id sid tid token lemma pos 6344 1 1 CIA CIA NNP 6344 1 2 -- -- : 6344 1 3 The the DT 6344 1 4 World World NNP 6344 1 5 Factbook Factbook NNP 6344 1 6 2002 2002 CD 6344 1 7 -- -- : 6344 1 8 Country country NN 6344 1 9 Listing list VBG 6344 1 10 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 1 11 Albania Albania NNP 6344 1 12 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 1 13 American American NNP 6344 1 14 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 1 15 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 1 16 Angola Angola NNP 6344 1 17 Anguilla Anguilla NNP 6344 1 18 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 6344 1 19 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 1 20 and and CC 6344 1 21 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 1 22 Arctic Arctic NNP 6344 1 23 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1 24 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 1 25 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 1 26 Aruba Aruba NNP 6344 1 27 Ashmore Ashmore NNP 6344 1 28 and and CC 6344 1 29 Cartier Cartier NNP 6344 1 30 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1 31 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 1 32 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1 33 Australia Australia NNP 6344 1 34 Austria Austria NNP 6344 1 35 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 1 36 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 1 37 , , , 6344 1 38 The the DT 6344 1 39 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 1 40 Baker Baker NNP 6344 1 41 Island Island NNP 6344 1 42 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 1 43 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 1 44 Bassas Bassas NNP 6344 1 45 da da NNP 6344 1 46 India India NNP 6344 1 47 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 1 48 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 1 49 Belize Belize NNP 6344 1 50 Benin Benin NNP 6344 1 51 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 6344 1 52 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 1 53 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 1 54 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 1 55 and and CC 6344 1 56 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 1 57 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 1 58 Bouvet Bouvet NNP 6344 1 59 Island Island NNP 6344 1 60 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 1 61 British British NNP 6344 1 62 Indian Indian NNP 6344 1 63 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1 64 Territory territory NN 6344 1 65 British british JJ 6344 1 66 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 1 67 Islands Islands NNP 6344 1 68 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 1 69 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 1 70 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 1 71 Faso Faso NNP 6344 1 72 Burma Burma NNP 6344 1 73 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 1 74 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 1 75 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 1 76 Canada Canada NNP 6344 1 77 Cape Cape NNP 6344 1 78 Verde Verde NNP 6344 1 79 Cayman Cayman NNP 6344 1 80 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1 81 Central Central NNP 6344 1 82 African African NNP 6344 1 83 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1 84 Chad Chad NNP 6344 1 85 Chile Chile NNP 6344 1 86 China China NNP 6344 1 87 Christmas Christmas NNP 6344 1 88 Island Island NNP 6344 1 89 Clipperton Clipperton NNP 6344 1 90 Island Island NNP 6344 1 91 Cocos Cocos NNP 6344 1 92 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1 93 Keeling Keeling NNP 6344 1 94 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1 95 Islands Islands NNP 6344 1 96 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 1 97 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 1 98 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1 99 , , , 6344 1 100 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1 101 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1 102 of of IN 6344 1 103 the the DT 6344 1 104 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1 105 , , , 6344 1 106 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1 107 of of IN 6344 1 108 the the DT 6344 1 109 Cook Cook NNP 6344 1 110 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1 111 Coral Coral NNP 6344 1 112 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1 113 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1 114 Costa Costa NNP 6344 1 115 Rica Rica NNP 6344 1 116 Cote Cote NNP 6344 1 117 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 1 118 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 1 119 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 1 120 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 1 121 Czech Czech NNP 6344 1 122 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1 123 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 1 124 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 1 125 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 1 126 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 1 127 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1 128 East East NNP 6344 1 129 Timor Timor NNP 6344 1 130 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 1 131 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 1 132 El El NNP 6344 1 133 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 1 134 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 1 135 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 1 136 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 1 137 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 1 138 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 1 139 Europa Europa NNP 6344 1 140 Island Island NNP 6344 1 141 Falkland Falkland NNP 6344 1 142 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1 143 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1 144 Islas Islas NNP 6344 1 145 Malvinas Malvinas NNP 6344 1 146 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1 147 Faroe Faroe NNP 6344 1 148 Islands Islands NNP 6344 1 149 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 1 150 Finland Finland NNP 6344 1 151 France France NNP 6344 1 152 French French NNP 6344 1 153 Guiana Guiana NNP 6344 1 154 French French NNP 6344 1 155 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 6344 1 156 French French NNP 6344 1 157 Southern Southern NNP 6344 1 158 and and CC 6344 1 159 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 1 160 Lands Lands NNPS 6344 1 161 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 1 162 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 1 163 , , , 6344 1 164 The the DT 6344 1 165 Gaza Gaza NNP 6344 1 166 Strip Strip NNP 6344 1 167 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 1 168 Germany Germany NNP 6344 1 169 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 1 170 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 6344 1 171 Glorioso Glorioso NNP 6344 1 172 Islands Islands NNP 6344 1 173 Greece Greece NNP 6344 1 174 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 1 175 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 1 176 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 6344 1 177 Guam Guam NNP 6344 1 178 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 1 179 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 6344 1 180 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 1 181 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 1 182 - - HYPH 6344 1 183 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 1 184 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 1 185 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 1 186 Heard Heard NNP 6344 1 187 Island Island NNP 6344 1 188 and and CC 6344 1 189 McDonald McDonald NNP 6344 1 190 Islands Islands NNP 6344 1 191 Holy Holy NNP 6344 1 192 See see VB 6344 1 193 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1 194 Vatican Vatican NNP 6344 1 195 City City NNP 6344 1 196 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1 197 Honduras hondura VBZ 6344 1 198 Hong Hong NNP 6344 1 199 Kong Kong NNP 6344 1 200 Howland Howland NNP 6344 1 201 Island Island NNP 6344 1 202 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 1 203 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 1 204 India India NNP 6344 1 205 Indian Indian NNP 6344 1 206 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1 207 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 1 208 Iran Iran NNP 6344 1 209 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 1 210 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 1 211 Israel Israel NNP 6344 1 212 Italy Italy NNP 6344 1 213 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 1 214 Jan Jan NNP 6344 1 215 Mayen Mayen NNP 6344 1 216 Japan Japan NNP 6344 1 217 Jarvis Jarvis NNP 6344 1 218 Island Island NNP 6344 1 219 Jersey Jersey NNP 6344 1 220 Johnston Johnston NNP 6344 1 221 Atoll Atoll NNP 6344 1 222 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 1 223 Juan Juan NNP 6344 1 224 de de NNP 6344 1 225 Nova Nova NNP 6344 1 226 Island Island NNP 6344 1 227 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 1 228 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 1 229 Kingman Kingman NNP 6344 1 230 Reef Reef NNP 6344 1 231 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 1 232 Korea Korea NNP 6344 1 233 , , , 6344 1 234 North North NNP 6344 1 235 Korea Korea NNP 6344 1 236 , , , 6344 1 237 South South NNP 6344 1 238 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 1 239 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 1 240 Laos Laos NNP 6344 1 241 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 1 242 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 1 243 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 1 244 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 1 245 Libya Libya NNP 6344 1 246 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 1 247 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 1 248 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 1 249 Macau Macau NNP 6344 1 250 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 1 251 , , , 6344 1 252 The the DT 6344 1 253 Former Former NNP 6344 1 254 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 1 255 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1 256 of of IN 6344 1 257 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 1 258 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 1 259 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 1 260 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 1 261 Mali Mali NNP 6344 1 262 Malta Malta NNP 6344 1 263 Man Man NNP 6344 1 264 , , , 6344 1 265 Isle Isle NNP 6344 1 266 of of IN 6344 1 267 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 1 268 Islands Islands NNP 6344 1 269 Martinique Martinique NNP 6344 1 270 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 1 271 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 1 272 Mayotte Mayotte NNP 6344 1 273 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 1 274 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 1 275 , , , 6344 1 276 Federated Federated NNP 6344 1 277 States States NNP 6344 1 278 of of IN 6344 1 279 Midway Midway NNP 6344 1 280 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1 281 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 1 282 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 1 283 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 1 284 Montserrat Montserrat NNP 6344 1 285 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 1 286 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 1 287 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 1 288 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 1 289 Navassa Navassa NNP 6344 1 290 Island Island NNP 6344 1 291 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 1 292 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 1 293 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 1 294 Antilles antille VBZ 6344 1 295 New New NNP 6344 1 296 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 6344 1 297 New New NNP 6344 1 298 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 1 299 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 1 300 Niger Niger NNP 6344 1 301 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 1 302 Niue Niue NNP 6344 1 303 Norfolk Norfolk NNP 6344 1 304 Island Island NNP 6344 1 305 Northern Northern NNP 6344 1 306 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 1 307 Islands Islands NNP 6344 1 308 Norway Norway NNP 6344 1 309 Oman Oman NNP 6344 1 310 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 1 311 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1 312 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 1 313 Palau Palau NNP 6344 1 314 Palmyra Palmyra NNP 6344 1 315 Atoll Atoll NNP 6344 1 316 Panama Panama NNP 6344 1 317 Papua Papua NNP 6344 1 318 New New NNP 6344 1 319 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 1 320 Paracel Paracel NNP 6344 1 321 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1 322 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 1 323 Peru Peru NNP 6344 1 324 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 1 325 Pitcairn Pitcairn NNP 6344 1 326 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1 327 Poland Poland NNP 6344 1 328 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 1 329 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 1 330 Rico Rico NNP 6344 1 331 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 1 332 Reunion Reunion NNP 6344 1 333 Romania Romania NNP 6344 1 334 Russia Russia NNP 6344 1 335 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 1 336 Saint Saint NNP 6344 1 337 Helena Helena NNP 6344 1 338 Saint Saint NNP 6344 1 339 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 1 340 and and CC 6344 1 341 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 1 342 Saint Saint NNP 6344 1 343 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 1 344 Saint Saint NNP 6344 1 345 Pierre Pierre NNP 6344 1 346 and and CC 6344 1 347 Miquelon Miquelon NNP 6344 1 348 Saint Saint NNP 6344 1 349 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 1 350 and and CC 6344 1 351 the the DT 6344 1 352 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 1 353 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 1 354 San San NNP 6344 1 355 Marino Marino NNP 6344 1 356 Sao Sao NNP 6344 1 357 Tome Tome NNP 6344 1 358 and and CC 6344 1 359 Principe Principe NNP 6344 1 360 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 1 361 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 1 362 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 1 363 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 1 364 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 1 365 Leone Leone NNP 6344 1 366 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 1 367 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 1 368 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 1 369 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 1 370 Islands Islands NNP 6344 1 371 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 1 372 South South NNP 6344 1 373 Africa Africa NNP 6344 1 374 South South NNP 6344 1 375 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 1 376 and and CC 6344 1 377 the the DT 6344 1 378 South South NNP 6344 1 379 Sandwich Sandwich NNP 6344 1 380 Islands Islands NNP 6344 1 381 Southern Southern NNP 6344 1 382 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1 383 Spain Spain NNP 6344 1 384 Spratly Spratly NNP 6344 1 385 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1 386 Sri Sri NNP 6344 1 387 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 1 388 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 1 389 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 1 390 Svalbard Svalbard NNP 6344 1 391 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 1 392 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 1 393 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 1 394 Syria Syria NNP 6344 1 395 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 1 396 entry entry NN 6344 1 397 follows follow VBZ 6344 1 398 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 1 399 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 1 400 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 1 401 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 1 402 Togo Togo NNP 6344 1 403 Tokelau Tokelau NNP 6344 1 404 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 1 405 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 1 406 and and CC 6344 1 407 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 1 408 Tromelin Tromelin NNP 6344 1 409 Island Island NNP 6344 1 410 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 1 411 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 1 412 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 1 413 Turks Turks NNPS 6344 1 414 and and CC 6344 1 415 Caicos Caicos NNP 6344 1 416 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1 417 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 1 418 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 1 419 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 1 420 United United NNP 6344 1 421 Arab Arab NNP 6344 1 422 Emirates Emirates NNP 6344 1 423 United United NNP 6344 1 424 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 1 425 United United NNP 6344 1 426 States States NNP 6344 1 427 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 1 428 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 1 429 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 1 430 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 1 431 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 1 432 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 1 433 Islands Islands NNP 6344 1 434 Wake Wake NNP 6344 1 435 Island Island NNP 6344 1 436 Wallis Wallis NNP 6344 1 437 and and CC 6344 1 438 Futuna Futuna NNP 6344 1 439 West West NNP 6344 1 440 Bank Bank NNP 6344 1 441 Western Western NNP 6344 1 442 Sahara Sahara NNP 6344 1 443 World World NNP 6344 1 444 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 1 445 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 1 446 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 1 447 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 1 448 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 1 449 CIA CIA NNP 6344 1 450 - - HYPH 6344 1 451 The the DT 6344 1 452 World World NNP 6344 1 453 Factbook Factbook NNP 6344 1 454 2002 2002 CD 6344 1 455 = = SYM 6344 1 456 = = SYM 6344 1 457 = = SYM 6344 1 458 = = SYM 6344 1 459 = = SYM 6344 1 460 = = SYM 6344 1 461 = = SYM 6344 1 462 = = SYM 6344 1 463 = = SYM 6344 1 464 = = SYM 6344 1 465 = = SYM 6344 1 466 = = SYM 6344 1 467 = = SYM 6344 1 468 = = SYM 6344 1 469 = = SYM 6344 1 470 = = SYM 6344 1 471 = = SYM 6344 1 472 = = SYM 6344 1 473 = = SYM 6344 1 474 = = SYM 6344 1 475 = = SYM 6344 1 476 = = SYM 6344 1 477 = = SYM 6344 1 478 = = SYM 6344 1 479 = = SYM 6344 1 480 = = SYM 6344 1 481 = = SYM 6344 1 482 = = SYM 6344 1 483 = = SYM 6344 1 484 = = SYM 6344 1 485 = = SYM 6344 1 486 = = SYM 6344 1 487 = = SYM 6344 1 488 = = SYM 6344 1 489 = = SYM 6344 1 490 = = SYM 6344 1 491 = = SYM 6344 1 492 = = SYM 6344 1 493 = = SYM 6344 1 494 = = SYM 6344 1 495 = = SYM 6344 1 496 = = SYM 6344 1 497 = = SYM 6344 1 498 = = SYM 6344 1 499 = = SYM 6344 1 500 = = SYM 6344 1 501 = = SYM 6344 1 502 = = SYM 6344 1 503 = = SYM 6344 1 504 = = SYM 6344 1 505 = = SYM 6344 1 506 = = SYM 6344 1 507 = = SYM 6344 1 508 = = SYM 6344 1 509 = = SYM 6344 1 510 = = SYM 6344 1 511 = = SYM 6344 1 512 = = SYM 6344 1 513 = = SYM 6344 1 514 = = SYM 6344 1 515 = = SYM 6344 1 516 = = SYM 6344 1 517 = = SYM 6344 1 518 = = SYM 6344 1 519 = = SYM 6344 1 520 = = SYM 6344 1 521 = = SYM 6344 1 522 = = SYM 6344 1 523 = = SYM 6344 1 524 = = NFP 6344 1 525 = = NFP 6344 1 526 = = NFP 6344 1 527 Aruba Aruba NNP 6344 1 528 Introduction introduction NN 6344 1 529 Aruba Aruba NNP 6344 1 530 Background Background NNP 6344 1 531 : : : 6344 1 532 Discovered discover VBN 6344 1 533 and and CC 6344 1 534 claimed claim VBD 6344 1 535 for for IN 6344 1 536 Spain Spain NNP 6344 1 537 in in IN 6344 1 538 1499 1499 CD 6344 1 539 , , , 6344 1 540 Aruba Aruba NNP 6344 1 541 was be VBD 6344 1 542 acquired acquire VBN 6344 1 543 by by IN 6344 1 544 the the DT 6344 1 545 Dutch Dutch NNPS 6344 1 546 in in IN 6344 1 547 1636 1636 CD 6344 1 548 . . . 6344 2 1 The the DT 6344 2 2 island island NN 6344 2 3 's 's POS 6344 2 4 economy economy NN 6344 2 5 has have VBZ 6344 2 6 been be VBN 6344 2 7 dominated dominate VBN 6344 2 8 by by IN 6344 2 9 three three CD 6344 2 10 main main JJ 6344 2 11 industries industry NNS 6344 2 12 . . . 6344 3 1 A a DT 6344 3 2 19th 19th JJ 6344 3 3 century century NN 6344 3 4 gold gold NN 6344 3 5 rush rush NN 6344 3 6 was be VBD 6344 3 7 followed follow VBN 6344 3 8 by by IN 6344 3 9 prosperity prosperity NN 6344 3 10 brought bring VBN 6344 3 11 on on RP 6344 3 12 by by IN 6344 3 13 the the DT 6344 3 14 opening opening NN 6344 3 15 in in IN 6344 3 16 1924 1924 CD 6344 3 17 of of IN 6344 3 18 an an DT 6344 3 19 oil oil NN 6344 3 20 refinery refinery NN 6344 3 21 . . . 6344 4 1 The the DT 6344 4 2 last last JJ 6344 4 3 decades decade NNS 6344 4 4 of of IN 6344 4 5 the the DT 6344 4 6 20th 20th JJ 6344 4 7 century century NN 6344 4 8 saw see VBD 6344 4 9 a a DT 6344 4 10 boom boom NN 6344 4 11 in in IN 6344 4 12 the the DT 6344 4 13 tourism tourism NN 6344 4 14 industry industry NN 6344 4 15 . . . 6344 5 1 Aruba Aruba NNP 6344 5 2 seceded secede VBD 6344 5 3 from from IN 6344 5 4 the the DT 6344 5 5 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 5 6 Antilles Antilles NNPS 6344 5 7 in in IN 6344 5 8 1986 1986 CD 6344 5 9 and and CC 6344 5 10 became become VBD 6344 5 11 a a DT 6344 5 12 separate separate JJ 6344 5 13 , , , 6344 5 14 autonomous autonomous JJ 6344 5 15 member member NN 6344 5 16 of of IN 6344 5 17 the the DT 6344 5 18 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 5 19 of of IN 6344 5 20 the the DT 6344 5 21 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 5 22 . . . 6344 6 1 Movement movement NN 6344 6 2 toward toward IN 6344 6 3 full full JJ 6344 6 4 independence independence NN 6344 6 5 was be VBD 6344 6 6 halted halt VBN 6344 6 7 at at IN 6344 6 8 Aruba Aruba NNP 6344 6 9 's 's POS 6344 6 10 request request NN 6344 6 11 in in IN 6344 6 12 1990 1990 CD 6344 6 13 . . . 6344 7 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 7 2 Aruba Aruba NNP 6344 7 3 Location location NN 6344 7 4 : : : 6344 7 5 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 7 6 , , , 6344 7 7 island island NN 6344 7 8 in in IN 6344 7 9 the the DT 6344 7 10 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 7 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7 12 , , , 6344 7 13 north north NN 6344 7 14 of of IN 6344 7 15 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 7 16 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 7 17 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 7 18 : : : 6344 7 19 12 12 CD 6344 7 20 30 30 CD 6344 7 21 N n CD 6344 7 22 , , , 6344 7 23 69 69 CD 6344 7 24 58 58 CD 6344 7 25 W W NNP 6344 7 26 Map Map NNP 6344 7 27 references reference NNS 6344 7 28 : : : 6344 7 29 Central Central NNP 6344 7 30 America America NNP 6344 7 31 and and CC 6344 7 32 the the DT 6344 7 33 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 7 34 Area Area NNP 6344 7 35 : : : 6344 7 36 total total NN 6344 7 37 : : : 6344 7 38 193 193 CD 6344 7 39 sq sq NN 6344 7 40 km km NNP 6344 7 41 water water NN 6344 7 42 : : : 6344 7 43 0 0 NFP 6344 7 44 sq sq NN 6344 7 45 km km NNP 6344 7 46 land land NN 6344 7 47 : : : 6344 7 48 193 193 CD 6344 7 49 sq sq RB 6344 7 50 km km NNP 6344 7 51 Area area NN 6344 7 52 - - HYPH 6344 7 53 comparative comparative JJ 6344 7 54 : : : 6344 7 55 slightly slightly RB 6344 7 56 larger large JJR 6344 7 57 than than IN 6344 7 58 Washington Washington NNP 6344 7 59 , , , 6344 7 60 DC DC NNP 6344 7 61 Land Land NNP 6344 7 62 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 7 63 : : : 6344 7 64 0 0 LS 6344 7 65 km km NN 6344 7 66 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 7 67 : : : 6344 7 68 68.5 68.5 CD 6344 7 69 km km NN 6344 7 70 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 7 71 claims claim VBZ 6344 7 72 : : : 6344 7 73 territorial territorial JJ 6344 7 74 sea sea NN 6344 7 75 : : : 6344 7 76 12 12 CD 6344 7 77 NM NM NNP 6344 7 78 Climate Climate NNP 6344 7 79 : : : 6344 7 80 tropical tropical JJ 6344 7 81 marine marine NN 6344 7 82 ; ; : 6344 7 83 little little JJ 6344 7 84 seasonal seasonal JJ 6344 7 85 temperature temperature NN 6344 7 86 variation variation NN 6344 7 87 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 7 88 : : : 6344 7 89 flat flat JJ 6344 7 90 with with IN 6344 7 91 a a DT 6344 7 92 few few JJ 6344 7 93 hills hill NNS 6344 7 94 ; ; , 6344 7 95 scant scant JJ 6344 7 96 vegetation vegetation NN 6344 7 97 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 7 98 extremes extreme NNS 6344 7 99 : : : 6344 7 100 lowest low JJS 6344 7 101 point point NN 6344 7 102 : : : 6344 7 103 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 7 104 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7 105 0 0 NFP 6344 7 106 m m DT 6344 7 107 highest high JJS 6344 7 108 point point NN 6344 7 109 : : : 6344 7 110 Mount Mount NNP 6344 7 111 Jamanota Jamanota NNP 6344 7 112 188 188 CD 6344 7 113 m m NNP 6344 7 114 Natural natural JJ 6344 7 115 resources resource NNS 6344 7 116 : : : 6344 7 117 NEGL NEGL NNP 6344 7 118 ; ; : 6344 7 119 white white JJ 6344 7 120 sandy sandy NN 6344 7 121 beaches beach NNS 6344 7 122 Land Land NNP 6344 7 123 use use NN 6344 7 124 : : : 6344 7 125 arable arable JJ 6344 7 126 land land NN 6344 7 127 : : : 6344 7 128 11 11 CD 6344 7 129 % % NN 6344 7 130 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7 131 including include VBG 6344 7 132 aloe aloe NNP 6344 7 133 0.01 0.01 CD 6344 7 134 % % NN 6344 7 135 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7 136 permanent permanent JJ 6344 7 137 crops crop NNS 6344 7 138 : : : 6344 7 139 0 0 CD 6344 7 140 % % NN 6344 7 141 other other JJ 6344 7 142 : : : 6344 7 143 89 89 CD 6344 7 144 % % NN 6344 7 145 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7 146 1998 1998 CD 6344 7 147 est est NNP 6344 7 148 . . . 6344 7 149 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 8 2 land land NN 6344 8 3 : : : 6344 8 4 0.01 0.01 CD 6344 8 5 sq sq NNP 6344 8 6 km km NNP 6344 8 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 8 9 est est NNP 6344 8 10 . . . 6344 8 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 9 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 9 3 : : : 6344 9 4 lies lie NNS 6344 9 5 outside outside IN 6344 9 6 the the DT 6344 9 7 Caribbean caribbean JJ 6344 9 8 hurricane hurricane NN 6344 9 9 belt belt NN 6344 9 10 Environment Environment NNP 6344 9 11 - - HYPH 6344 9 12 current current JJ 6344 9 13 issues issue NNS 6344 9 14 : : : 6344 9 15 NA NA NNP 6344 9 16 Geography Geography NNP 6344 9 17 - - HYPH 6344 9 18 note note NN 6344 9 19 : : : 6344 9 20 a a DT 6344 9 21 flat flat JJ 6344 9 22 , , , 6344 9 23 riverless riverless JJ 6344 9 24 island island NN 6344 9 25 renowned renowne VBN 6344 9 26 for for IN 6344 9 27 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9 28 white white JJ 6344 9 29 sand sand NN 6344 9 30 beaches beach NNS 6344 9 31 ; ; : 6344 9 32 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9 33 tropical tropical JJ 6344 9 34 climate climate NN 6344 9 35 is be VBZ 6344 9 36 moderated moderate VBN 6344 9 37 by by IN 6344 9 38 constant constant JJ 6344 9 39 trade trade NN 6344 9 40 winds wind NNS 6344 9 41 from from IN 6344 9 42 the the DT 6344 9 43 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9 44 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9 45 ; ; : 6344 9 46 the the DT 6344 9 47 temperature temperature NN 6344 9 48 is be VBZ 6344 9 49 almost almost RB 6344 9 50 constant constant JJ 6344 9 51 at at IN 6344 9 52 about about RB 6344 9 53 27 27 CD 6344 9 54 degrees degree NNS 6344 9 55 Celsius celsius NN 6344 9 56 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9 57 81 81 CD 6344 9 58 degrees degree NNS 6344 9 59 Fahrenheit Fahrenheit NNP 6344 9 60 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9 61 People People NNPS 6344 9 62 Aruba Aruba NNP 6344 9 63 Population Population NNP 6344 9 64 : : : 6344 9 65 70,441 70,441 CD 6344 9 66 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9 67 July July NNP 6344 9 68 2002 2002 CD 6344 9 69 est est NNP 6344 9 70 . . . 6344 9 71 ) ) -RRB- 6344 10 1 Age age NN 6344 10 2 structure structure NN 6344 10 3 : : : 6344 10 4 0 0 CD 6344 10 5 - - HYPH 6344 10 6 14 14 CD 6344 10 7 years year NNS 6344 10 8 : : : 6344 10 9 21 21 CD 6344 10 10 % % NN 6344 10 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 10 12 male male NNP 6344 10 13 7,635 7,635 CD 6344 10 14 ; ; : 6344 10 15 female female JJ 6344 10 16 7,169 7,169 CD 6344 10 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 10 18 15 15 CD 6344 10 19 - - HYPH 6344 10 20 64 64 CD 6344 10 21 years year NNS 6344 10 22 : : : 6344 10 23 68.4 68.4 CD 6344 10 24 % % NN 6344 10 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 10 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O. 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- HYPH 6344 29 497 note note NN 6344 29 498 : : : 6344 29 499 defense defense NN 6344 29 500 is be VBZ 6344 29 501 the the DT 6344 29 502 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 29 503 of of IN 6344 29 504 the the DT 6344 29 505 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 29 506 of of IN 6344 29 507 the the DT 6344 29 508 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 29 509 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 29 510 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 29 511 Aruba Aruba NNP 6344 29 512 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 29 513 - - HYPH 6344 29 514 international international RB 6344 29 515 : : : 6344 29 516 none none NN 6344 29 517 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 29 518 drugs drug VBZ 6344 29 519 : : : 6344 29 520 drug drug NN 6344 29 521 - - HYPH 6344 29 522 money money NN 6344 29 523 - - HYPH 6344 29 524 laundering launder VBG 6344 29 525 center center NN 6344 29 526 and and CC 6344 29 527 transit transit NN 6344 29 528 point point NN 6344 29 529 for for IN 6344 29 530 narcotics narcotic NNS 6344 29 531 bound bind VBN 6344 29 532 for for IN 6344 29 533 the the DT 6344 29 534 US US NNP 6344 29 535 and and CC 6344 29 536 Europe Europe NNP 6344 29 537 This this DT 6344 29 538 page page NN 6344 29 539 was be VBD 6344 29 540 last last RB 6344 29 541 updated update VBN 6344 29 542 on on IN 6344 29 543 1 1 CD 6344 29 544 January January NNP 6344 29 545 2002 2002 CD 6344 29 546 = = SYM 6344 29 547 = = SYM 6344 29 548 = = SYM 6344 29 549 = = SYM 6344 29 550 = = SYM 6344 29 551 = = SYM 6344 29 552 = = SYM 6344 29 553 = = SYM 6344 29 554 = = SYM 6344 29 555 = = SYM 6344 29 556 = = SYM 6344 29 557 = = SYM 6344 29 558 = = SYM 6344 29 559 = = SYM 6344 29 560 = = SYM 6344 29 561 = = SYM 6344 29 562 = = SYM 6344 29 563 = = SYM 6344 29 564 = = SYM 6344 29 565 = = SYM 6344 29 566 = = SYM 6344 29 567 = = SYM 6344 29 568 = = SYM 6344 29 569 = = SYM 6344 29 570 = = SYM 6344 29 571 = = SYM 6344 29 572 = = SYM 6344 29 573 = = SYM 6344 29 574 = = SYM 6344 29 575 = = SYM 6344 29 576 = = SYM 6344 29 577 = = SYM 6344 29 578 = = SYM 6344 29 579 = = SYM 6344 29 580 = = SYM 6344 29 581 = = SYM 6344 29 582 = = SYM 6344 29 583 = = SYM 6344 29 584 = = SYM 6344 29 585 = = SYM 6344 29 586 = = SYM 6344 29 587 = = SYM 6344 29 588 = = SYM 6344 29 589 = = SYM 6344 29 590 = = SYM 6344 29 591 = = SYM 6344 29 592 = = SYM 6344 29 593 = = SYM 6344 29 594 = = SYM 6344 29 595 = = SYM 6344 29 596 = = SYM 6344 29 597 = = SYM 6344 29 598 = = SYM 6344 29 599 = = SYM 6344 29 600 = = SYM 6344 29 601 = = SYM 6344 29 602 = = SYM 6344 29 603 = = SYM 6344 29 604 = = SYM 6344 29 605 = = SYM 6344 29 606 = = SYM 6344 29 607 = = SYM 6344 29 608 = = SYM 6344 29 609 = = SYM 6344 29 610 = = SYM 6344 29 611 = = SYM 6344 29 612 = = SYM 6344 29 613 = = SYM 6344 29 614 = = SYM 6344 29 615 = = NFP 6344 29 616 = = NFP 6344 29 617 = = NFP 6344 29 618 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 29 619 and and CC 6344 29 620 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 29 621 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 29 622 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 29 623 and and CC 6344 29 624 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 29 625 Background Background NNP 6344 29 626 : : : 6344 29 627 The the DT 6344 29 628 islands island NNS 6344 29 629 of of IN 6344 29 630 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 29 631 and and CC 6344 29 632 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 29 633 became become VBD 6344 29 634 an an DT 6344 29 635 independent independent JJ 6344 29 636 state state NN 6344 29 637 within within IN 6344 29 638 the the DT 6344 29 639 British British NNP 6344 29 640 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 6344 29 641 of of IN 6344 29 642 Nations Nations NNPS 6344 29 643 in in IN 6344 29 644 1981 1981 CD 6344 29 645 . . . 6344 30 1 Some some DT 6344 30 2 3,000 3,000 CD 6344 30 3 refugees refugee NNS 6344 30 4 fleeing flee VBG 6344 30 5 a a DT 6344 30 6 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 30 7 eruption eruption NN 6344 30 8 on on IN 6344 30 9 nearby nearby JJ 6344 30 10 Montserrat Montserrat NNP 6344 30 11 have have VBP 6344 30 12 settled settle VBN 6344 30 13 in in IN 6344 30 14 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 30 15 and and CC 6344 30 16 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 30 17 since since IN 6344 30 18 1995 1995 CD 6344 30 19 . . . 6344 31 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 31 2 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 31 3 and and CC 6344 31 4 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 31 5 Location Location NNP 6344 31 6 : : : 6344 31 7 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 31 8 , , , 6344 31 9 islands island NNS 6344 31 10 between between IN 6344 31 11 the the DT 6344 31 12 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 31 13 Sea Sea NNP 6344 31 14 and and CC 6344 31 15 the the DT 6344 31 16 North North NNP 6344 31 17 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 31 18 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 31 19 , , , 6344 31 20 east east NN 6344 31 21 - - HYPH 6344 31 22 southeast southeast NN 6344 31 23 of of IN 6344 31 24 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 31 25 Rico Rico NNP 6344 31 26 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 31 27 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 31 28 : : : 6344 31 29 17 17 CD 6344 31 30 03 03 CD 6344 31 31 N n CD 6344 31 32 , , , 6344 31 33 61 61 CD 6344 31 34 48 48 CD 6344 31 35 W W NNP 6344 31 36 Map Map NNP 6344 31 37 references reference NNS 6344 31 38 : : : 6344 31 39 Central Central NNP 6344 31 40 America America NNP 6344 31 41 and and CC 6344 31 42 the the DT 6344 31 43 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 31 44 Area Area NNP 6344 31 45 : : : 6344 31 46 total total NN 6344 31 47 : : : 6344 31 48 443 443 CD 6344 31 49 sq sq NN 6344 31 50 km km NNP 6344 31 51 ( ( -LRB- 6344 31 52 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 31 53 280 280 CD 6344 31 54 sq sq NN 6344 31 55 km km NNP 6344 31 56 ; ; : 6344 31 57 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 31 58 161 161 CD 6344 31 59 sq sq NNP 6344 31 60 km km NNP 6344 31 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 31 62 water water NN 6344 31 63 : : : 6344 31 64 0 0 NFP 6344 31 65 sq sq NNP 6344 31 66 km km NNP 6344 31 67 note note NN 6344 31 68 : : : 6344 31 69 includes include VBZ 6344 31 70 Redonda Redonda NNP 6344 31 71 , , , 6344 31 72 1.6 1.6 CD 6344 31 73 sq sq IN 6344 31 74 km km NNP 6344 31 75 land land NN 6344 31 76 : : : 6344 31 77 442 442 CD 6344 31 78 sq sq NNP 6344 31 79 km km NNP 6344 31 80 Area Area NNP 6344 31 81 - - HYPH 6344 31 82 comparative comparative JJ 6344 31 83 : : : 6344 31 84 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 31 85 times time NNS 6344 31 86 the the DT 6344 31 87 size size NN 6344 31 88 of of IN 6344 31 89 Washington Washington NNP 6344 31 90 , , , 6344 31 91 DC DC NNP 6344 31 92 Land Land NNP 6344 31 93 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 31 94 : : : 6344 31 95 0 0 LS 6344 31 96 km km NN 6344 31 97 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 31 98 : : : 6344 31 99 153 153 CD 6344 31 100 km km NN 6344 31 101 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 31 102 claims claim VBZ 6344 31 103 : : : 6344 31 104 12 12 CD 6344 31 105 NM NM NNP 6344 31 106 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 31 107 economic economic JJ 6344 31 108 zone zone NN 6344 31 109 : : : 6344 31 110 Climate climate NN 6344 31 111 : : : 6344 31 112 tropical tropical JJ 6344 31 113 marine marine NN 6344 31 114 ; ; : 6344 31 115 little little JJ 6344 31 116 seasonal seasonal JJ 6344 31 117 temperature temperature NN 6344 31 118 variation variation NN 6344 31 119 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 31 120 : : : 6344 31 121 mostly mostly RB 6344 31 122 low low RB 6344 31 123 - - HYPH 6344 31 124 lying lie VBG 6344 31 125 limestone limestone NN 6344 31 126 and and CC 6344 31 127 coral coral JJ 6344 31 128 islands island NNS 6344 31 129 , , , 6344 31 130 with with IN 6344 31 131 some some DT 6344 31 132 higher high JJR 6344 31 133 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 31 134 areas area NNS 6344 31 135 Elevation elevation NN 6344 31 136 extremes extreme NNS 6344 31 137 : : : 6344 31 138 lowest low JJS 6344 31 139 point point NN 6344 31 140 : : : 6344 31 141 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 31 142 Sea Sea NNP 6344 31 143 0 0 NFP 6344 31 144 m m DT 6344 31 145 highest high JJS 6344 31 146 point point NN 6344 31 147 : : : 6344 31 148 Boggy Boggy NNP 6344 31 149 Peak Peak NNP 6344 31 150 402 402 CD 6344 31 151 m m CD 6344 31 152 Natural natural JJ 6344 31 153 resources resource NNS 6344 31 154 : : : 6344 31 155 NEGL NEGL NNP 6344 31 156 ; ; : 6344 31 157 pleasant pleasant JJ 6344 31 158 climate climate NN 6344 31 159 fosters foster NNS 6344 31 160 tourism tourism VBP 6344 31 161 Land land NN 6344 31 162 use use NN 6344 31 163 : : : 6344 31 164 arable arable JJ 6344 31 165 land land NN 6344 31 166 : : : 6344 31 167 18 18 CD 6344 31 168 % % NN 6344 31 169 permanent permanent JJ 6344 31 170 crops crop NNS 6344 31 171 : : : 6344 31 172 0 0 CD 6344 31 173 % % NN 6344 31 174 other other JJ 6344 31 175 : : : 6344 31 176 82 82 CD 6344 31 177 % % NN 6344 31 178 ( ( -LRB- 6344 31 179 1998 1998 CD 6344 31 180 est est NNP 6344 31 181 . . . 6344 31 182 ) ) -RRB- 6344 32 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 32 2 land land NN 6344 32 3 : : : 6344 32 4 NA NA NNP 6344 32 5 sq sq RB 6344 32 6 km km VB 6344 32 7 Natural natural JJ 6344 32 8 hazards hazard NNS 6344 32 9 : : : 6344 32 10 hurricanes hurricane NNS 6344 32 11 and and CC 6344 32 12 tropical tropical JJ 6344 32 13 storms storm NNS 6344 32 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 32 15 July July NNP 6344 32 16 to to IN 6344 32 17 October October NNP 6344 32 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 32 19 ; ; : 6344 32 20 periodic periodic JJ 6344 32 21 droughts drought VBZ 6344 32 22 Environment environment NN 6344 32 23 - - HYPH 6344 32 24 current current JJ 6344 32 25 issues issue NNS 6344 32 26 : : : 6344 32 27 water water NN 6344 32 28 management management NN 6344 32 29 - - : 6344 32 30 a a DT 6344 32 31 major major JJ 6344 32 32 concern concern NN 6344 32 33 because because IN 6344 32 34 of of IN 6344 32 35 limited limited JJ 6344 32 36 natural natural JJ 6344 32 37 fresh fresh JJ 6344 32 38 water water NN 6344 32 39 resources resource NNS 6344 32 40 - - : 6344 32 41 is be VBZ 6344 32 42 further far RBR 6344 32 43 hampered hamper VBN 6344 32 44 by by IN 6344 32 45 the the DT 6344 32 46 clearing clearing NN 6344 32 47 of of IN 6344 32 48 trees tree NNS 6344 32 49 to to TO 6344 32 50 increase increase VB 6344 32 51 crop crop NN 6344 32 52 production production NN 6344 32 53 , , , 6344 32 54 causing cause VBG 6344 32 55 rainfall rainfall NN 6344 32 56 to to TO 6344 32 57 run run VB 6344 32 58 off off RP 6344 32 59 quickly quickly RB 6344 32 60 Environment Environment NNP 6344 32 61 - - HYPH 6344 32 62 international international JJ 6344 32 63 agreements agreement NNS 6344 32 64 : : : 6344 32 65 party party NN 6344 32 66 to to TO 6344 32 67 : : : 6344 32 68 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 32 69 , , , 6344 32 70 Climate climate NN 6344 32 71 Change change NN 6344 32 72 , , , 6344 32 73 Climate Climate NNP 6344 32 74 Change Change NNP 6344 32 75 - - HYPH 6344 32 76 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 32 77 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 32 78 , , , 6344 32 79 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 32 80 , , , 6344 32 81 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 32 82 Species Species NNPS 6344 32 83 , , , 6344 32 84 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 32 85 Modification Modification NNP 6344 32 86 , , , 6344 32 87 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 32 88 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 32 89 , , , 6344 32 90 Law Law NNP 6344 32 91 of of IN 6344 32 92 the the DT 6344 32 93 Sea Sea NNP 6344 32 94 , , , 6344 32 95 Marine Marine NNP 6344 32 96 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 32 97 , , , 6344 32 98 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 32 99 Test Test NNP 6344 32 100 Ban Ban NNP 6344 32 101 , , , 6344 32 102 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 32 103 Layer Layer NNP 6344 32 104 Protection Protection NNP 6344 32 105 , , , 6344 32 106 Ship Ship NNP 6344 32 107 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 32 108 , , , 6344 32 109 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 32 110 signed sign VBD 6344 32 111 , , , 6344 32 112 but but CC 6344 32 113 not not RB 6344 32 114 ratified ratified JJ 6344 32 115 : : : 6344 32 116 Geography geography NN 6344 32 117 - 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60 105 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 60 106 point point NN 6344 60 107 for for IN 6344 60 108 narcotics narcotic NNS 6344 60 109 bound bind VBN 6344 60 110 for for IN 6344 60 111 the the DT 6344 60 112 US US NNP 6344 60 113 and and CC 6344 60 114 Europe Europe NNP 6344 60 115 ; ; : 6344 60 116 more more RBR 6344 60 117 significant significant JJ 6344 60 118 as as IN 6344 60 119 a a DT 6344 60 120 drug drug NN 6344 60 121 - - HYPH 6344 60 122 money money NN 6344 60 123 - - HYPH 6344 60 124 laundering laundering NN 6344 60 125 center center NN 6344 60 126 This this DT 6344 60 127 page page NN 6344 60 128 was be VBD 6344 60 129 last last RB 6344 60 130 updated update VBN 6344 60 131 on on IN 6344 60 132 1 1 CD 6344 60 133 January January NNP 6344 60 134 2002 2002 CD 6344 60 135 = = SYM 6344 60 136 = = SYM 6344 60 137 = = SYM 6344 60 138 = = SYM 6344 60 139 = = SYM 6344 60 140 = = SYM 6344 60 141 = = SYM 6344 60 142 = = SYM 6344 60 143 = = SYM 6344 60 144 = = SYM 6344 60 145 = = SYM 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6344 60 196 = = SYM 6344 60 197 = = SYM 6344 60 198 = = SYM 6344 60 199 = = SYM 6344 60 200 = = SYM 6344 60 201 = = SYM 6344 60 202 = = SYM 6344 60 203 = = SYM 6344 60 204 = = SYM 6344 60 205 = = NFP 6344 60 206 = = NFP 6344 60 207 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 60 208 Introduction introduction NN 6344 60 209 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 60 210 Background Background NNP 6344 60 211 : : : 6344 60 212 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 60 213 's 's POS 6344 60 214 recent recent JJ 6344 60 215 history history NN 6344 60 216 is be VBZ 6344 60 217 characterized characterize VBN 6344 60 218 by by IN 6344 60 219 war war NN 6344 60 220 and and CC 6344 60 221 civil civil JJ 6344 60 222 strife strife NN 6344 60 223 , , , 6344 60 224 with with IN 6344 60 225 intermittent intermittent JJ 6344 60 226 periods period NNS 6344 60 227 of of IN 6344 60 228 relative relative JJ 6344 60 229 calm calm NN 6344 60 230 and and CC 6344 60 231 stability stability NN 6344 60 232 . . . 6344 61 1 The the DT 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NN 6344 66 49 - - HYPH 6344 66 50 comparative comparative JJ 6344 66 51 : : : 6344 66 52 slightly slightly RB 6344 66 53 smaller small JJR 6344 66 54 than than IN 6344 66 55 Texas Texas NNP 6344 66 56 Land Land NNP 6344 66 57 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 66 58 : : : 6344 66 59 total total JJ 6344 66 60 : : : 6344 66 61 5,529 5,529 CD 6344 66 62 km km NN 6344 66 63 border border NN 6344 66 64 countries country NNS 6344 66 65 : : : 6344 66 66 China China NNP 6344 66 67 76 76 CD 6344 66 68 km km NN 6344 66 69 , , , 6344 66 70 Iran Iran NNP 6344 66 71 936 936 CD 6344 66 72 km km NNS 6344 66 73 , , , 6344 66 74 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 66 75 2,430 2,430 CD 6344 66 76 km km NNS 6344 66 77 , , , 6344 66 78 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 66 79 1,206 1,206 CD 6344 66 80 km km NN 6344 66 81 , , , 6344 66 82 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 66 83 744 744 CD 6344 66 84 km km NNS 6344 66 85 , , , 6344 66 86 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 66 87 137 137 CD 6344 66 88 km km NN 6344 66 89 Coastline 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hectare NNS 6344 101 50 , , , 6344 101 51 with with IN 6344 101 52 potential potential JJ 6344 101 53 production production NN 6344 101 54 of of IN 6344 101 55 74 74 CD 6344 101 56 tons ton NNS 6344 101 57 of of IN 6344 101 58 opium opium NN 6344 101 59 ; ; : 6344 101 60 a a DT 6344 101 61 major major JJ 6344 101 62 source source NN 6344 101 63 of of IN 6344 101 64 hashish hashish NN 6344 101 65 ; ; : 6344 101 66 many many JJ 6344 101 67 heroin heroin NN 6344 101 68 - - HYPH 6344 101 69 processing process VBG 6344 101 70 laboratories laboratory NNS 6344 101 71 throughout throughout IN 6344 101 72 the the DT 6344 101 73 country country NN 6344 101 74 ; ; , 6344 101 75 major major JJ 6344 101 76 political political JJ 6344 101 77 factions faction NNS 6344 101 78 in in IN 6344 101 79 the the DT 6344 101 80 country country NN 6344 101 81 profit profit NN 6344 101 82 from from IN 6344 101 83 the the DT 6344 101 84 drug drug NN 6344 101 85 trade trade NN 6344 101 86 This this DT 6344 101 87 page page NN 6344 101 88 was be VBD 6344 101 89 last last RB 6344 101 90 updated update VBN 6344 101 91 on on IN 6344 101 92 1 1 CD 6344 101 93 January January NNP 6344 101 94 2002 2002 CD 6344 101 95 = = SYM 6344 101 96 = = SYM 6344 101 97 = = SYM 6344 101 98 = = SYM 6344 101 99 = = SYM 6344 101 100 = = SYM 6344 101 101 = = SYM 6344 101 102 = = SYM 6344 101 103 = = SYM 6344 101 104 = = SYM 6344 101 105 = = SYM 6344 101 106 = = SYM 6344 101 107 = = SYM 6344 101 108 = = SYM 6344 101 109 = = SYM 6344 101 110 = = SYM 6344 101 111 = = SYM 6344 101 112 = = SYM 6344 101 113 = = SYM 6344 101 114 = = SYM 6344 101 115 = = SYM 6344 101 116 = = SYM 6344 101 117 = = SYM 6344 101 118 = = SYM 6344 101 119 = = SYM 6344 101 120 = = SYM 6344 101 121 = = SYM 6344 101 122 = = SYM 6344 101 123 = = SYM 6344 101 124 = = SYM 6344 101 125 = = SYM 6344 101 126 = = SYM 6344 101 127 = = SYM 6344 101 128 = = SYM 6344 101 129 = = SYM 6344 101 130 = = SYM 6344 101 131 = = SYM 6344 101 132 = = SYM 6344 101 133 = = SYM 6344 101 134 = = SYM 6344 101 135 = = SYM 6344 101 136 = = SYM 6344 101 137 = = SYM 6344 101 138 = = SYM 6344 101 139 = = SYM 6344 101 140 = = SYM 6344 101 141 = = SYM 6344 101 142 = = SYM 6344 101 143 = = SYM 6344 101 144 = = SYM 6344 101 145 = = SYM 6344 101 146 = = SYM 6344 101 147 = = SYM 6344 101 148 = = SYM 6344 101 149 = = SYM 6344 101 150 = = SYM 6344 101 151 = = SYM 6344 101 152 = = SYM 6344 101 153 = = SYM 6344 101 154 = = SYM 6344 101 155 = = SYM 6344 101 156 = = SYM 6344 101 157 = = SYM 6344 101 158 = = SYM 6344 101 159 = = SYM 6344 101 160 = = SYM 6344 101 161 = = SYM 6344 101 162 = = SYM 6344 101 163 = = SYM 6344 101 164 = = SYM 6344 101 165 = = NFP 6344 101 166 = = NFP 6344 101 167 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 101 168 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 101 169 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 101 170 Background Background NNP 6344 101 171 : : : 6344 101 172 After after IN 6344 101 173 a a DT 6344 101 174 century century NN 6344 101 175 of of IN 6344 101 176 rule rule NN 6344 101 177 by by IN 6344 101 178 France France NNP 6344 101 179 , , , 6344 101 180 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 101 181 became become VBD 6344 101 182 independent independent JJ 6344 101 183 in in IN 6344 101 184 1962 1962 CD 6344 101 185 . . . 6344 102 1 The the DT 6344 102 2 surprising surprising JJ 6344 102 3 first first JJ 6344 102 4 round round JJ 6344 102 5 success success NN 6344 102 6 of of IN 6344 102 7 the the DT 6344 102 8 fundamentalist fundamentalist JJ 6344 102 9 FIS FIS NNP 6344 102 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 102 11 Islamic Islamic NNP 6344 102 12 Salvation Salvation NNP 6344 102 13 Front Front NNP 6344 102 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 102 15 party party NN 6344 102 16 in in IN 6344 102 17 the the DT 6344 102 18 December December NNP 6344 102 19 1991 1991 CD 6344 102 20 balloting balloting NN 6344 102 21 caused cause VBD 6344 102 22 the the DT 6344 102 23 army army NN 6344 102 24 to to TO 6344 102 25 intervene intervene VB 6344 102 26 , , , 6344 102 27 crack crack VB 6344 102 28 down down RP 6344 102 29 on on IN 6344 102 30 the the DT 6344 102 31 FIS FIS NNP 6344 102 32 , , , 6344 102 33 and and CC 6344 102 34 postpone postpone VB 6344 102 35 the the DT 6344 102 36 subsequent subsequent JJ 6344 102 37 elections election NNS 6344 102 38 . . . 6344 103 1 The the DT 6344 103 2 FIS FIS NNP 6344 103 3 response response NN 6344 103 4 has have VBZ 6344 103 5 resulted result VBN 6344 103 6 in in IN 6344 103 7 a a DT 6344 103 8 continuous continuous JJ 6344 103 9 low low JJ 6344 103 10 - - HYPH 6344 103 11 grade grade NN 6344 103 12 civil civil JJ 6344 103 13 conflict conflict NN 6344 103 14 with with IN 6344 103 15 the the DT 6344 103 16 secular secular JJ 6344 103 17 state state NN 6344 103 18 apparatus apparatus NN 6344 103 19 , , , 6344 103 20 which which WDT 6344 103 21 nonetheless nonetheless RB 6344 103 22 has have VBZ 6344 103 23 allowed allow VBN 6344 103 24 elections election NNS 6344 103 25 featuring feature VBG 6344 103 26 pro pro JJ 6344 103 27 - - JJ 6344 103 28 government government JJ 6344 103 29 and and CC 6344 103 30 moderate moderate JJ 6344 103 31 religious religious JJ 6344 103 32 - - HYPH 6344 103 33 based base VBN 6344 103 34 parties party NNS 6344 103 35 . . . 6344 104 1 FIS FIS NNP 6344 104 2 's 's POS 6344 104 3 armed armed JJ 6344 104 4 wing wing NN 6344 104 5 , , , 6344 104 6 the the DT 6344 104 7 Islamic Islamic NNP 6344 104 8 Salvation Salvation NNP 6344 104 9 Army Army NNP 6344 104 10 , , , 6344 104 11 disbanded disband VBD 6344 104 12 itself -PRON- PRP 6344 104 13 in in IN 6344 104 14 January January NNP 6344 104 15 2000 2000 CD 6344 104 16 and and CC 6344 104 17 many many JJ 6344 104 18 armed armed JJ 6344 104 19 militants militant NNS 6344 104 20 surrendered surrender VBN 6344 104 21 under under IN 6344 104 22 an an DT 6344 104 23 amnesty amnesty NN 6344 104 24 program program NN 6344 104 25 designed design VBN 6344 104 26 to to TO 6344 104 27 promote promote VB 6344 104 28 national national JJ 6344 104 29 reconciliation reconciliation NN 6344 104 30 . . . 6344 105 1 Nevertheless nevertheless RB 6344 105 2 , , , 6344 105 3 residual residual JJ 6344 105 4 fighting fighting NN 6344 105 5 continues continue VBZ 6344 105 6 . . . 6344 106 1 Other other JJ 6344 106 2 concerns concern NNS 6344 106 3 include include VBP 6344 106 4 Berber Berber NNP 6344 106 5 unrest unrest NN 6344 106 6 , , , 6344 106 7 large large JJ 6344 106 8 - - HYPH 6344 106 9 scale scale NN 6344 106 10 unemployment unemployment NN 6344 106 11 , , , 6344 106 12 a a DT 6344 106 13 shortage shortage NN 6344 106 14 of of IN 6344 106 15 housing housing NN 6344 106 16 , , , 6344 106 17 and and CC 6344 106 18 the the DT 6344 106 19 need need NN 6344 106 20 to to TO 6344 106 21 diversify diversify VB 6344 106 22 the the DT 6344 106 23 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 106 24 - - HYPH 6344 106 25 based base VBN 6344 106 26 economy economy NN 6344 106 27 . . . 6344 107 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 107 2 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 107 3 Location location NN 6344 107 4 : : : 6344 107 5 Northern Northern NNP 6344 107 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 107 7 , , , 6344 107 8 bordering border VBG 6344 107 9 the the DT 6344 107 10 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 107 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 107 12 , , , 6344 107 13 between between IN 6344 107 14 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 107 15 and and CC 6344 107 16 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 107 17 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 107 18 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 107 19 : : : 6344 107 20 28 28 CD 6344 107 21 00 00 CD 6344 107 22 N n CD 6344 107 23 , , , 6344 107 24 3 3 CD 6344 107 25 00 00 CD 6344 107 26 E e NN 6344 107 27 Map Map NNP 6344 107 28 references reference NNS 6344 107 29 : : : 6344 107 30 Africa Africa NNP 6344 107 31 Area Area NNP 6344 107 32 : : : 6344 107 33 total total NN 6344 107 34 : : : 6344 107 35 2,381,740 2,381,740 CD 6344 107 36 sq sq NN 6344 107 37 km km NN 6344 107 38 water water NN 6344 107 39 : : : 6344 107 40 0 0 NFP 6344 107 41 sq sq NN 6344 107 42 km km NNP 6344 107 43 land land NN 6344 107 44 : : : 6344 107 45 2,381,740 2,381,740 CD 6344 107 46 sq sq NN 6344 107 47 km km NNP 6344 107 48 Area area NN 6344 107 49 - - HYPH 6344 107 50 comparative comparative JJ 6344 107 51 : : : 6344 107 52 slightly slightly RB 6344 107 53 less less JJR 6344 107 54 than than IN 6344 107 55 3.5 3.5 CD 6344 107 56 times time NNS 6344 107 57 the the DT 6344 107 58 size size NN 6344 107 59 of of IN 6344 107 60 Texas Texas NNP 6344 107 61 Land Land NNP 6344 107 62 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 107 63 : : : 6344 107 64 total total JJ 6344 107 65 : : : 6344 107 66 6,343 6,343 CD 6344 107 67 km km NN 6344 107 68 border border NN 6344 107 69 countries country NNS 6344 107 70 : : : 6344 107 71 Libya Libya NNP 6344 107 72 982 982 CD 6344 107 73 km km NNS 6344 107 74 , , , 6344 107 75 Mali Mali NNP 6344 107 76 1,376 1,376 CD 6344 107 77 km km NN 6344 107 78 , , , 6344 107 79 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 107 80 463 463 CD 6344 107 81 km km NN 6344 107 82 , , , 6344 107 83 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 107 84 1,559 1,559 CD 6344 107 85 km km NN 6344 107 86 , , , 6344 107 87 Niger Niger NNP 6344 107 88 956 956 CD 6344 107 89 km km NNS 6344 107 90 , , , 6344 107 91 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 107 92 965 965 CD 6344 107 93 km km NN 6344 107 94 , , , 6344 107 95 Western Western NNP 6344 107 96 Sahara Sahara NNP 6344 107 97 42 42 CD 6344 107 98 km km NN 6344 107 99 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 107 100 : : : 6344 107 101 998 998 CD 6344 107 102 km km NN 6344 107 103 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 107 104 claims claim VBZ 6344 107 105 : : : 6344 107 106 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 107 107 fishing fishing NN 6344 107 108 zone zone NN 6344 107 109 : : : 6344 107 110 32 32 CD 6344 107 111 - - SYM 6344 107 112 52 52 CD 6344 107 113 NM NM NNP 6344 107 114 territorial territorial JJ 6344 107 115 sea sea NN 6344 107 116 : : : 6344 107 117 12 12 CD 6344 107 118 NM NM NNP 6344 107 119 Climate Climate NNP 6344 107 120 : : : 6344 107 121 arid arid NNP 6344 107 122 to to IN 6344 107 123 semiarid semiarid NN 6344 107 124 ; ; , 6344 107 125 mild mild JJ 6344 107 126 , , , 6344 107 127 wet wet JJ 6344 107 128 winters winter NNS 6344 107 129 with with IN 6344 107 130 hot hot JJ 6344 107 131 , , , 6344 107 132 dry dry JJ 6344 107 133 summers summer NNS 6344 107 134 along along IN 6344 107 135 coast coast NN 6344 107 136 ; ; , 6344 107 137 drier dry JJR 6344 107 138 with with IN 6344 107 139 cold cold JJ 6344 107 140 winters winter NNS 6344 107 141 and and CC 6344 107 142 hot hot JJ 6344 107 143 summers summer NNS 6344 107 144 on on IN 6344 107 145 high high JJ 6344 107 146 plateau plateau NN 6344 107 147 ; ; : 6344 107 148 sirocco sirocco NN 6344 107 149 is be VBZ 6344 107 150 a a DT 6344 107 151 hot hot JJ 6344 107 152 , , , 6344 107 153 dust dust NN 6344 107 154 / / HYPH 6344 107 155 sand sand NN 6344 107 156 - - HYPH 6344 107 157 laden laden JJ 6344 107 158 wind wind NN 6344 107 159 especially especially RB 6344 107 160 common common JJ 6344 107 161 in in IN 6344 107 162 summer summer NN 6344 107 163 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 107 164 : : : 6344 107 165 mostly mostly RB 6344 107 166 high high JJ 6344 107 167 plateau plateau NN 6344 107 168 and and CC 6344 107 169 desert desert NN 6344 107 170 ; ; : 6344 107 171 some some DT 6344 107 172 mountains mountain NNS 6344 107 173 ; ; : 6344 107 174 narrow narrow JJ 6344 107 175 , , , 6344 107 176 discontinuous discontinuous JJ 6344 107 177 coastal coastal JJ 6344 107 178 plain plain JJ 6344 107 179 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 107 180 extremes extreme NNS 6344 107 181 : : : 6344 107 182 lowest low JJS 6344 107 183 point point NN 6344 107 184 : : : 6344 107 185 Chott Chott NNP 6344 107 186 Melrhir Melrhir NNP 6344 107 187 -40 -40 NNP 6344 107 188 m m DT 6344 107 189 highest high JJS 6344 107 190 point point NN 6344 107 191 : : : 6344 107 192 Tahat tahat NN 6344 107 193 3,003 3,003 CD 6344 107 194 m m CD 6344 107 195 Natural natural JJ 6344 107 196 resources resource NNS 6344 107 197 : : : 6344 107 198 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 107 199 , , , 6344 107 200 natural natural JJ 6344 107 201 gas gas NN 6344 107 202 , , , 6344 107 203 iron iron NN 6344 107 204 ore ore NN 6344 107 205 , , , 6344 107 206 phosphates phosphate NNS 6344 107 207 , , , 6344 107 208 uranium uranium NN 6344 107 209 , , , 6344 107 210 lead lead NN 6344 107 211 , , , 6344 107 212 zinc zinc NN 6344 107 213 Land Land NNP 6344 107 214 use use NN 6344 107 215 : : : 6344 107 216 arable arable JJ 6344 107 217 land land NN 6344 107 218 : : : 6344 107 219 3 3 CD 6344 107 220 % % NN 6344 107 221 permanent permanent JJ 6344 107 222 crops crop NNS 6344 107 223 : : : 6344 107 224 0 0 CD 6344 107 225 % % NN 6344 107 226 other other JJ 6344 107 227 : : : 6344 107 228 97 97 CD 6344 107 229 % % NN 6344 107 230 ( ( -LRB- 6344 107 231 1998 1998 CD 6344 107 232 est est NNP 6344 107 233 . . . 6344 107 234 ) ) -RRB- 6344 108 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 108 2 land land NN 6344 108 3 : : : 6344 108 4 5,600 5,600 CD 6344 108 5 sq sq NNP 6344 108 6 km km NNP 6344 108 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 108 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 108 9 est est NNP 6344 108 10 . . . 6344 108 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 109 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 109 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 109 3 : : : 6344 109 4 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 109 5 areas area NNS 6344 109 6 subject subject JJ 6344 109 7 to to IN 6344 109 8 severe severe JJ 6344 109 9 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 109 10 ; ; : 6344 109 11 mudslides mudslide NNS 6344 109 12 and and CC 6344 109 13 floods flood NNS 6344 109 14 in in IN 6344 109 15 rainy rainy JJ 6344 109 16 season season NN 6344 109 17 Environment Environment NNP 6344 109 18 - - HYPH 6344 109 19 current current JJ 6344 109 20 issues issue NNS 6344 109 21 : : : 6344 109 22 soil soil NN 6344 109 23 erosion erosion NN 6344 109 24 from from IN 6344 109 25 overgrazing overgraze VBG 6344 109 26 and and CC 6344 109 27 other other JJ 6344 109 28 poor poor JJ 6344 109 29 farming farming NN 6344 109 30 practices practice NNS 6344 109 31 ; ; : 6344 109 32 desertification desertification NN 6344 109 33 ; ; : 6344 109 34 dumping dumping NN 6344 109 35 of of IN 6344 109 36 raw raw JJ 6344 109 37 sewage sewage NN 6344 109 38 , , , 6344 109 39 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 109 40 refining refining NN 6344 109 41 wastes waste NNS 6344 109 42 , , , 6344 109 43 and and CC 6344 109 44 other other JJ 6344 109 45 industrial industrial JJ 6344 109 46 effluents effluent NNS 6344 109 47 is be VBZ 6344 109 48 leading lead VBG 6344 109 49 to to IN 6344 109 50 the the DT 6344 109 51 pollution pollution NN 6344 109 52 of of IN 6344 109 53 rivers river NNS 6344 109 54 and and CC 6344 109 55 coastal coastal JJ 6344 109 56 waters water NNS 6344 109 57 ; ; : 6344 109 58 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 109 59 Sea Sea NNP 6344 109 60 , , , 6344 109 61 in in IN 6344 109 62 particular particular JJ 6344 109 63 , , , 6344 109 64 becoming become VBG 6344 109 65 polluted polluted JJ 6344 109 66 from from IN 6344 109 67 oil oil NN 6344 109 68 wastes waste NNS 6344 109 69 , , , 6344 109 70 soil soil NN 6344 109 71 erosion erosion NN 6344 109 72 , , , 6344 109 73 and and CC 6344 109 74 fertilizer fertilizer NN 6344 109 75 runoff runoff NN 6344 109 76 ; ; , 6344 109 77 inadequate inadequate JJ 6344 109 78 supplies supply NNS 6344 109 79 of of IN 6344 109 80 potable potable JJ 6344 109 81 water water NN 6344 109 82 Environment Environment NNP 6344 109 83 - - HYPH 6344 109 84 international international JJ 6344 109 85 agreements agreement NNS 6344 109 86 : : : 6344 109 87 party party NN 6344 109 88 to to TO 6344 109 89 : : : 6344 109 90 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 109 91 , , , 6344 109 92 Climate Climate NNP 6344 109 93 Change Change NNP 6344 109 94 , , , 6344 109 95 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 109 96 , , , 6344 109 97 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 109 98 Species Species NNPS 6344 109 99 , , , 6344 109 100 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 109 101 Modification Modification NNP 6344 109 102 , , , 6344 109 103 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 109 104 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 109 105 , , , 6344 109 106 Law Law NNP 6344 109 107 of of IN 6344 109 108 the the DT 6344 109 109 Sea Sea NNP 6344 109 110 , , , 6344 109 111 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 109 112 Layer Layer NNP 6344 109 113 Protection Protection NNP 6344 109 114 , , , 6344 109 115 Ship Ship NNP 6344 109 116 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 109 117 , , , 6344 109 118 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 109 119 signed sign VBD 6344 109 120 , , , 6344 109 121 but but CC 6344 109 122 not not RB 6344 109 123 ratified ratified JJ 6344 109 124 : : : 6344 109 125 Geography geography NN 6344 109 126 - - HYPH 6344 109 127 note note NN 6344 109 128 : : : 6344 109 129 second second RB 6344 109 130 - - HYPH 6344 109 131 largest large JJS 6344 109 132 country country NN 6344 109 133 in in IN 6344 109 134 Africa Africa NNP 6344 109 135 ( ( -LRB- 6344 109 136 after after IN 6344 109 137 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 109 138 ) ) -RRB- 6344 109 139 People People NNS 6344 109 140 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 109 141 Population Population NNP 6344 109 142 : : : 6344 109 143 32,277,942 32,277,942 CD 6344 109 144 ( ( -LRB- 6344 109 145 July July NNP 6344 109 146 2002 2002 CD 6344 109 147 est est NNP 6344 109 148 . . . 6344 109 149 ) ) -RRB- 6344 110 1 Age age NN 6344 110 2 structure structure NN 6344 110 3 : : : 6344 110 4 0 0 CD 6344 110 5 - - HYPH 6344 110 6 14 14 CD 6344 110 7 years year NNS 6344 110 8 : : : 6344 110 9 33.5 33.5 CD 6344 110 10 % % NN 6344 110 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 110 12 male male JJ 6344 110 13 5,512,369 5,512,369 CD 6344 110 14 ; ; : 6344 110 15 female female JJ 6344 110 16 5,311,914 5,311,914 CD 6344 110 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 110 18 15 15 CD 6344 110 19 - - SYM 6344 110 20 64 64 CD 6344 110 21 years year NNS 6344 110 22 : : : 6344 110 23 62.4 62.4 CD 6344 110 24 % % NN 6344 110 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 110 26 male male JJ 6344 110 27 10,175,135 10,175,135 NNS 6344 110 28 ; ; , 6344 110 29 female female JJ 6344 110 30 9,950,315 9,950,315 CD 6344 110 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 110 32 65 65 CD 6344 110 33 years year NNS 6344 110 34 and and CC 6344 110 35 over over IN 6344 110 36 : : : 6344 110 37 4.1 4.1 CD 6344 110 38 % % NN 6344 110 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 110 40 male male JJ 6344 110 41 610,643 610,643 CD 6344 110 42 ; ; : 6344 110 43 female female JJ 6344 110 44 717,566 717,566 CD 6344 110 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 110 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 110 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 110 48 est est NNP 6344 110 49 . . . 6344 110 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 111 1 Population population NN 6344 111 2 growth growth NN 6344 111 3 rate rate NN 6344 111 4 : : : 6344 111 5 1.68 1.68 CD 6344 111 6 % % NN 6344 111 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 111 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 111 9 est est NNP 6344 111 10 . . . 6344 111 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 112 1 Birth birth NN 6344 112 2 rate rate NN 6344 112 3 : : : 6344 112 4 22.34 22.34 CD 6344 112 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 112 6 population population NN 6344 112 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 112 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 112 9 est est NNP 6344 112 10 . . . 6344 112 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 113 1 Death death NN 6344 113 2 rate rate NN 6344 113 3 : : : 6344 113 4 5.15 5.15 CD 6344 113 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 113 6 population population NN 6344 113 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 113 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 113 9 est est NNP 6344 113 10 . . . 6344 113 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 114 1 Net net JJ 6344 114 2 migration migration NN 6344 114 3 rate rate NN 6344 114 4 : : : 6344 114 5 -0.42 -0.42 NFP 6344 114 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 6344 114 7 population population NN 6344 114 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 114 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 114 10 est est NNP 6344 114 11 . . . 6344 114 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 115 1 Sex sex NN 6344 115 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 115 3 : : : 6344 115 4 at at IN 6344 115 5 birth birth NN 6344 115 6 : : : 6344 115 7 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 115 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 115 9 under under IN 6344 115 10 15 15 CD 6344 115 11 years year NNS 6344 115 12 : : : 6344 115 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 115 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 115 15 15 15 CD 6344 115 16 - - HYPH 6344 115 17 64 64 CD 6344 115 18 years year NNS 6344 115 19 : : : 6344 115 20 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 115 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 115 22 65 65 CD 6344 115 23 years year NNS 6344 115 24 and and CC 6344 115 25 over over IN 6344 115 26 : : : 6344 115 27 0.85 0.85 CD 6344 115 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 115 29 total total JJ 6344 115 30 population population NN 6344 115 31 : : : 6344 115 32 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 115 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 115 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 115 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 115 36 est est NNP 6344 115 37 . . . 6344 115 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 116 1 Infant infant NN 6344 116 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 116 3 rate rate NN 6344 116 4 : : : 6344 116 5 39.15 39.15 CD 6344 116 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 116 7 live live JJ 6344 116 8 births birth NNS 6344 116 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 116 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 116 11 est est NNP 6344 116 12 . . . 6344 116 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 117 1 Life life NN 6344 117 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 117 3 at at IN 6344 117 4 birth birth NN 6344 117 5 : : : 6344 117 6 71.67 71.67 CD 6344 117 7 years year NNS 6344 117 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 117 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 117 10 est est NNP 6344 117 11 . . . 6344 117 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 118 1 male male NN 6344 118 2 : : : 6344 118 3 Total total JJ 6344 118 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 118 5 rate rate NN 6344 118 6 : : : 6344 118 7 2.63 2.63 CD 6344 118 8 children child NNS 6344 118 9 born bear VBN 6344 118 10 / / SYM 6344 118 11 woman woman NN 6344 118 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 118 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 118 14 est est NNP 6344 118 15 . . . 6344 118 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 119 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 119 2 / / SYM 6344 119 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 119 4 - - HYPH 6344 119 5 adult adult NN 6344 119 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 119 7 rate rate NN 6344 119 8 : : : 6344 119 9 0.07 0.07 CD 6344 119 10 % % NN 6344 119 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 119 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 119 13 est est NNP 6344 119 14 . . . 6344 119 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 120 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 120 2 / / SYM 6344 120 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 120 4 - - HYPH 6344 120 5 people people NNS 6344 120 6 living live VBG 6344 120 7 with with IN 6344 120 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 120 9 / / SYM 6344 120 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 120 11 : : : 6344 120 12 NA NA NNP 6344 120 13 HIV HIV NNP 6344 120 14 / / SYM 6344 120 15 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 120 16 - - HYPH 6344 120 17 deaths death NNS 6344 120 18 : : : 6344 120 19 NA NA NNP 6344 120 20 Nationality nationality NN 6344 120 21 : : : 6344 120 22 noun noun NNP 6344 120 23 : : : 6344 120 24 Algerian(s Algerian(s NNP 6344 120 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 120 26 adjective adjective NN 6344 120 27 : : : 6344 120 28 Algerian algerian JJ 6344 120 29 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 120 30 groups group NNS 6344 120 31 : : : 6344 120 32 Arab arab JJ 6344 120 33 - - HYPH 6344 120 34 Berber berber NN 6344 120 35 99 99 CD 6344 120 36 % % NN 6344 120 37 , , , 6344 120 38 European european JJ 6344 120 39 less less JJR 6344 120 40 than than IN 6344 120 41 1 1 CD 6344 120 42 % % NN 6344 120 43 Religions religion NNS 6344 120 44 : : : 6344 120 45 Sunni Sunni NNP 6344 120 46 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 120 47 ( ( -LRB- 6344 120 48 state state NN 6344 120 49 religion religion NN 6344 120 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 120 51 99 99 CD 6344 120 52 % % NN 6344 120 53 , , , 6344 120 54 Christian christian JJ 6344 120 55 and and CC 6344 120 56 Jewish jewish JJ 6344 120 57 1 1 CD 6344 120 58 % % NN 6344 120 59 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 120 60 : : : 6344 120 61 Arabic Arabic NNP 6344 120 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 120 63 official official JJ 6344 120 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 120 65 , , , 6344 120 66 French French NNP 6344 120 67 , , , 6344 120 68 Berber Berber NNP 6344 120 69 dialects dialect VBZ 6344 120 70 Literacy literacy NN 6344 120 71 : : : 6344 120 72 definition definition NN 6344 120 73 : : : 6344 120 74 age age NN 6344 120 75 15 15 CD 6344 120 76 and and CC 6344 120 77 over over RB 6344 120 78 can can MD 6344 120 79 read read VB 6344 120 80 and and CC 6344 120 81 write write VB 6344 120 82 total total JJ 6344 120 83 population population NN 6344 120 84 : : : 6344 120 85 61.6 61.6 CD 6344 120 86 % % NN 6344 120 87 male male NN 6344 120 88 : : : 6344 120 89 73.9 73.9 CD 6344 120 90 % % NN 6344 120 91 female female NN 6344 120 92 : : : 6344 120 93 49 49 CD 6344 120 94 % % NN 6344 120 95 ( ( -LRB- 6344 120 96 1995 1995 CD 6344 120 97 est est NNP 6344 120 98 . . . 6344 120 99 ) ) -RRB- 6344 121 1 Government Government NNP 6344 121 2 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 121 3 Country Country NNP 6344 121 4 name name NN 6344 121 5 : : : 6344 121 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 121 7 long long JJ 6344 121 8 form form NN 6344 121 9 : : : 6344 121 10 People People NNS 6344 121 11 's 's POS 6344 121 12 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 121 13 Republic Republic NNP 6344 121 14 of of IN 6344 121 15 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 121 16 conventional conventional JJ 6344 121 17 short short JJ 6344 121 18 form form NN 6344 121 19 : : : 6344 121 20 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 121 21 local local JJ 6344 121 22 short short JJ 6344 121 23 form form NN 6344 121 24 : : : 6344 121 25 Al Al NNP 6344 121 26 Jaza'ir Jaza'ir NNP 6344 121 27 local local JJ 6344 121 28 long long JJ 6344 121 29 form form NN 6344 121 30 : : : 6344 121 31 Al Al NNP 6344 121 32 Jumhuriyah Jumhuriyah NNP 6344 121 33 al al NNP 6344 121 34 Jaza'iriyah Jaza'iriyah NNP 6344 121 35 ad ad NN 6344 121 36 Dimuqratiyah Dimuqratiyah NNP 6344 121 37 ash ash NNP 6344 121 38 Sha'biyah Sha'biyah NNP 6344 121 39 Government Government NNP 6344 121 40 type type NN 6344 121 41 : : : 6344 121 42 republic republic NNP 6344 121 43 Capital Capital NNP 6344 121 44 : : : 6344 121 45 Algiers Algiers NNP 6344 121 46 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 121 47 divisions division NNS 6344 121 48 : : : 6344 121 49 48 48 CD 6344 121 50 provinces province NNS 6344 121 51 ( ( -LRB- 6344 121 52 wilayas wilayas JJ 6344 121 53 , , , 6344 121 54 singular singular NNP 6344 121 55 - - HYPH 6344 121 56 wilaya wilaya NN 6344 121 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 121 58 ; ; : 6344 121 59 Adrar Adrar NNP 6344 121 60 , , , 6344 121 61 Ain Ain NNP 6344 121 62 Defla Defla NNP 6344 121 63 , , , 6344 121 64 Ain Ain NNP 6344 121 65 Temouchent Temouchent NNP 6344 121 66 , , , 6344 121 67 Alger Alger NNP 6344 121 68 , , , 6344 121 69 Annaba Annaba NNP 6344 121 70 , , , 6344 121 71 Batna Batna NNP 6344 121 72 , , , 6344 121 73 Bechar Bechar NNP 6344 121 74 , , , 6344 121 75 Bejaia Bejaia NNP 6344 121 76 , , , 6344 121 77 Biskra Biskra NNP 6344 121 78 , , , 6344 121 79 Blida Blida NNP 6344 121 80 , , , 6344 121 81 Bordj Bordj NNP 6344 121 82 Bou Bou NNP 6344 121 83 Arreridj Arreridj NNP 6344 121 84 , , , 6344 121 85 Bouira Bouira NNP 6344 121 86 , , , 6344 121 87 Boumerdes Boumerdes NNP 6344 121 88 , , , 6344 121 89 Chlef Chlef NNP 6344 121 90 , , , 6344 121 91 Constantine Constantine NNP 6344 121 92 , , , 6344 121 93 Djelfa Djelfa NNP 6344 121 94 , , , 6344 121 95 El El NNP 6344 121 96 Bayadh Bayadh NNP 6344 121 97 , , , 6344 121 98 El El NNP 6344 121 99 Oued Oued NNP 6344 121 100 , , , 6344 121 101 El El NNP 6344 121 102 Tarf Tarf NNP 6344 121 103 , , , 6344 121 104 Ghardaia Ghardaia NNP 6344 121 105 , , , 6344 121 106 Guelma Guelma NNP 6344 121 107 , , , 6344 121 108 Illizi Illizi NNP 6344 121 109 , , , 6344 121 110 Jijel Jijel NNP 6344 121 111 , , , 6344 121 112 Khenchela Khenchela NNP 6344 121 113 , , , 6344 121 114 Laghouat Laghouat NNP 6344 121 115 , , , 6344 121 116 Mascara Mascara NNP 6344 121 117 , , , 6344 121 118 Medea Medea NNP 6344 121 119 , , , 6344 121 120 Mila Mila NNP 6344 121 121 , , , 6344 121 122 Mostaganem Mostaganem NNP 6344 121 123 , , , 6344 121 124 M'Sila M'Sila NNP 6344 121 125 , , , 6344 121 126 Naama Naama NNP 6344 121 127 , , , 6344 121 128 Oran Oran NNP 6344 121 129 , , , 6344 121 130 Ouargla Ouargla NNP 6344 121 131 , , , 6344 121 132 Oum Oum NNP 6344 121 133 el el NNP 6344 121 134 Bouaghi Bouaghi NNP 6344 121 135 , , , 6344 121 136 Relizane Relizane NNP 6344 121 137 , , , 6344 121 138 Saida Saida NNP 6344 121 139 , , , 6344 121 140 Setif Setif NNP 6344 121 141 , , , 6344 121 142 Sidi Sidi NNP 6344 121 143 Bel Bel NNP 6344 121 144 Abbes Abbes NNPS 6344 121 145 , , , 6344 121 146 Skikda Skikda NNP 6344 121 147 , , , 6344 121 148 Souk Souk NNP 6344 121 149 Ahras Ahras NNP 6344 121 150 , , , 6344 121 151 Tamanghasset Tamanghasset NNP 6344 121 152 , , , 6344 121 153 Tebessa Tebessa NNP 6344 121 154 , , , 6344 121 155 Tiaret Tiaret NNP 6344 121 156 , , , 6344 121 157 Tindouf Tindouf NNPS 6344 121 158 , , , 6344 121 159 Tipaza Tipaza NNP 6344 121 160 , , , 6344 121 161 Tissemsilt Tissemsilt NNP 6344 121 162 , , , 6344 121 163 Tizi Tizi NNP 6344 121 164 Ouzou Ouzou NNP 6344 121 165 , , , 6344 121 166 Tlemcen Tlemcen NNP 6344 121 167 Independence Independence NNP 6344 121 168 : : : 6344 121 169 5 5 CD 6344 121 170 July July NNP 6344 121 171 1962 1962 CD 6344 121 172 ( ( -LRB- 6344 121 173 from from IN 6344 121 174 France France NNP 6344 121 175 ) ) -RRB- 6344 121 176 National national JJ 6344 121 177 holiday holiday NN 6344 121 178 : : : 6344 121 179 Revolution Revolution NNP 6344 121 180 Day Day NNP 6344 121 181 , , , 6344 121 182 1 1 CD 6344 121 183 November November NNP 6344 121 184 ( ( -LRB- 6344 121 185 1954 1954 CD 6344 121 186 ) ) -RRB- 6344 121 187 Constitution constitution NN 6344 121 188 : : : 6344 121 189 19 19 CD 6344 121 190 November November NNP 6344 121 191 1976 1976 CD 6344 121 192 , , , 6344 121 193 effective effective JJ 6344 121 194 22 22 CD 6344 121 195 November November NNP 6344 121 196 1976 1976 CD 6344 121 197 ; ; : 6344 121 198 revised revise VBD 6344 121 199 3 3 CD 6344 121 200 November November NNP 6344 121 201 1988 1988 CD 6344 121 202 , , , 6344 121 203 23 23 CD 6344 121 204 February February NNP 6344 121 205 1989 1989 CD 6344 121 206 , , , 6344 121 207 and and CC 6344 121 208 28 28 CD 6344 121 209 November November NNP 6344 121 210 1996 1996 CD 6344 121 211 Legal legal JJ 6344 121 212 system system NN 6344 121 213 : : : 6344 121 214 socialist socialist JJ 6344 121 215 , , , 6344 121 216 based base VBN 6344 121 217 on on IN 6344 121 218 French french JJ 6344 121 219 and and CC 6344 121 220 Islamic islamic JJ 6344 121 221 law law NN 6344 121 222 ; ; : 6344 121 223 judicial judicial JJ 6344 121 224 review review NN 6344 121 225 of of IN 6344 121 226 legislative legislative JJ 6344 121 227 acts act NNS 6344 121 228 in in IN 6344 121 229 ad ad FW 6344 121 230 hoc hoc FW 6344 121 231 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 121 232 Council Council NNP 6344 121 233 composed compose VBN 6344 121 234 of of IN 6344 121 235 various various JJ 6344 121 236 public public JJ 6344 121 237 officials official NNS 6344 121 238 , , , 6344 121 239 including include VBG 6344 121 240 several several JJ 6344 121 241 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 121 242 Court Court NNP 6344 121 243 justices justice NNS 6344 121 244 ; ; : 6344 121 245 has have VBZ 6344 121 246 not not RB 6344 121 247 accepted accept VBN 6344 121 248 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 121 249 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 121 250 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 121 251 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 121 252 : : : 6344 121 253 18 18 CD 6344 121 254 years year NNS 6344 121 255 of of IN 6344 121 256 age age NN 6344 121 257 ; ; : 6344 121 258 universal universal JJ 6344 121 259 Executive Executive NNP 6344 121 260 branch branch NN 6344 121 261 : : : 6344 121 262 chief chief NN 6344 121 263 of of IN 6344 121 264 state state NN 6344 121 265 : : : 6344 121 266 President President NNP 6344 121 267 Abdelaziz Abdelaziz NNP 6344 121 268 BOUTEFLIKA BOUTEFLIKA NNP 6344 121 269 ( ( -LRB- 6344 121 270 since since IN 6344 121 271 28 28 CD 6344 121 272 April April NNP 6344 121 273 1999 1999 CD 6344 121 274 ) ) -RRB- 6344 121 275 head head NN 6344 121 276 of of IN 6344 121 277 government government NN 6344 121 278 : : : 6344 121 279 Prime Prime NNP 6344 121 280 Minister Minister NNP 6344 121 281 Ali Ali NNP 6344 121 282 BENFLIS BENFLIS NNP 6344 121 283 ( ( -LRB- 6344 121 284 since since IN 6344 121 285 26 26 CD 6344 121 286 August August NNP 6344 121 287 2000 2000 CD 6344 121 288 ) ) -RRB- 6344 121 289 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 121 290 of of IN 6344 121 291 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 121 292 appointed appoint VBN 6344 121 293 by by IN 6344 121 294 the the DT 6344 121 295 president president NNP 6344 121 296 elections election NNS 6344 121 297 : : : 6344 121 298 15 15 CD 6344 121 299 April April NNP 6344 121 300 1999 1999 CD 6344 121 301 ( ( -LRB- 6344 121 302 next next JJ 6344 121 303 to to TO 6344 121 304 be be VB 6344 121 305 held hold VBN 6344 121 306 NA NA NNP 6344 121 307 April April NNP 6344 121 308 2004 2004 CD 6344 121 309 ) ) -RRB- 6344 121 310 ; ; : 6344 121 311 prime prime NNP 6344 121 312 minister minister NNP 6344 121 313 appointed appoint VBN 6344 121 314 by by IN 6344 121 315 the the DT 6344 121 316 president president NNP 6344 121 317 election election NN 6344 121 318 results result NNS 6344 121 319 : : : 6344 121 320 Abdelaziz Abdelaziz NNP 6344 121 321 BOUTEFLIKA BOUTEFLIKA NNP 6344 121 322 elected elect VBN 6344 121 323 president president NN 6344 121 324 ; ; , 6344 121 325 percent percent NN 6344 121 326 of of IN 6344 121 327 vote vote NN 6344 121 328 - - HYPH 6344 121 329 Abdelaziz Abdelaziz NNP 6344 121 330 BOUTEFLIKA BOUTEFLIKA NNP 6344 121 331 over over IN 6344 121 332 70 70 CD 6344 121 333 % % NN 6344 121 334 ; ; : 6344 121 335 note note VB 6344 121 336 - - : 6344 121 337 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 121 338 six six CD 6344 121 339 opposing oppose VBG 6344 121 340 candidates candidate NNS 6344 121 341 withdrew withdraw VBD 6344 121 342 on on IN 6344 121 343 the the DT 6344 121 344 eve eve NN 6344 121 345 of of IN 6344 121 346 the the DT 6344 121 347 election election NN 6344 121 348 citing cite VBG 6344 121 349 electoral electoral JJ 6344 121 350 fraud fraud NN 6344 121 351 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 121 352 branch branch NN 6344 121 353 : : : 6344 121 354 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 121 355 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 121 356 consists consist VBZ 6344 121 357 of of IN 6344 121 358 the the DT 6344 121 359 National National NNP 6344 121 360 People People NNPS 6344 121 361 's 's POS 6344 121 362 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 121 363 or or CC 6344 121 364 Al Al NNP 6344 121 365 - - HYPH 6344 121 366 Majlis Majlis NNP 6344 121 367 Ech Ech NNP 6344 121 368 - - HYPH 6344 121 369 Chaabi Chaabi NNP 6344 121 370 Al Al NNP 6344 121 371 - - HYPH 6344 121 372 Watani Watani NNP 6344 121 373 ( ( -LRB- 6344 121 374 389 389 CD 6344 121 375 seats seat NNS 6344 121 376 - - HYPH 6344 121 377 changed change VBN 6344 121 378 from from IN 6344 121 379 380 380 CD 6344 121 380 seats seat NNS 6344 121 381 in in IN 6344 121 382 the the DT 6344 121 383 2002 2002 CD 6344 121 384 elections election NNS 6344 121 385 ; ; : 6344 121 386 members member NNS 6344 121 387 elected elect VBN 6344 121 388 by by IN 6344 121 389 popular popular JJ 6344 121 390 vote vote NN 6344 121 391 to to TO 6344 121 392 serve serve VB 6344 121 393 five five CD 6344 121 394 - - HYPH 6344 121 395 year year NN 6344 121 396 terms term NNS 6344 121 397 ) ) -RRB- 6344 121 398 and and CC 6344 121 399 the 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437 the the DT 6344 121 438 council council NN 6344 121 439 to to TO 6344 121 440 be be VB 6344 121 441 renewed renew VBN 6344 121 442 every every DT 6344 121 443 three three CD 6344 121 444 years year NNS 6344 121 445 ) ) -RRB- 6344 121 446 elections election NNS 6344 121 447 : : : 6344 121 448 National National NNP 6344 121 449 People People NNPS 6344 121 450 's 's POS 6344 121 451 Assembly assembly NN 6344 121 452 - - HYPH 6344 121 453 last last RB 6344 121 454 held hold VBN 6344 121 455 30 30 CD 6344 121 456 May May NNP 6344 121 457 2002 2002 CD 6344 121 458 ( ( -LRB- 6344 121 459 next next JJ 6344 121 460 to to TO 6344 121 461 be be VB 6344 121 462 held hold VBN 6344 121 463 NA NA NNP 6344 121 464 2007 2007 CD 6344 121 465 ) ) -RRB- 6344 121 466 ; ; : 6344 121 467 Council Council NNP 6344 121 468 of of IN 6344 121 469 Nations Nations NNPS 6344 121 470 - - , 6344 121 471 last last RB 6344 121 472 held hold VBD 6344 121 473 30 30 CD 6344 121 474 December December NNP 6344 121 475 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121 518 ; ; : 6344 121 519 Council Council NNP 6344 121 520 of of IN 6344 121 521 Nations Nations NNP 6344 121 522 - - HYPH 6344 121 523 percent percent NN 6344 121 524 of of IN 6344 121 525 vote vote NN 6344 121 526 by by IN 6344 121 527 party party NN 6344 121 528 - - HYPH 6344 121 529 NA% NA% NNS 6344 121 530 ; ; , 6344 121 531 seats seat NNS 6344 121 532 by by IN 6344 121 533 party party NNP 6344 121 534 - - HYPH 6344 121 535 RND RND NNP 6344 121 536 79 79 CD 6344 121 537 , , , 6344 121 538 FLN FLN NNP 6344 121 539 12 12 CD 6344 121 540 , , , 6344 121 541 FFS FFS NNP 6344 121 542 4 4 CD 6344 121 543 , , , 6344 121 544 MSP MSP NNP 6344 121 545 1 1 CD 6344 121 546 ( ( -LRB- 6344 121 547 remaining remain VBG 6344 121 548 48 48 CD 6344 121 549 seats seat NNS 6344 121 550 appointed appoint VBN 6344 121 551 by by IN 6344 121 552 the the DT 6344 121 553 president president NNP 6344 121 554 , , , 6344 121 555 party party NN 6344 121 556 breakdown breakdown NN 6344 121 557 NA NA NNP 6344 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general NN 6344 121 704 ] ] -RRB- 6344 121 705 ; ; : 6344 121 706 Renaissance Renaissance NNP 6344 121 707 Movement Movement NNP 6344 121 708 or or CC 6344 121 709 EnNahda EnNahda NNP 6344 121 710 Movement Movement NNP 6344 121 711 [ [ -LRB- 6344 121 712 Lahbib Lahbib NNP 6344 121 713 ADAMI ADAMI NNP 6344 121 714 ] ] -RRB- 6344 121 715 ; ; : 6344 121 716 Social Social NNP 6344 121 717 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 121 718 Party Party NNP 6344 121 719 or or CC 6344 121 720 PSL PSL NNP 6344 121 721 [ [ -LRB- 6344 121 722 Ahmed Ahmed NNP 6344 121 723 KHELIL KHELIL NNP 6344 121 724 ] ] -RRB- 6344 121 725 ; ; : 6344 121 726 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 121 727 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 121 728 Front Front NNP 6344 121 729 or or CC 6344 121 730 FFS FFS NNP 6344 121 731 [ [ -LRB- 6344 121 732 Hocine Hocine NNP 6344 121 733 Ait Ait NNP 6344 121 734 AHMED AHMED NNP 6344 121 735 , , , 6344 121 736 secretary secretary NN 6344 121 737 general general NN 6344 121 738 ( ( -LRB- 6344 121 739 self self NN 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121 903 WTrO wtro VB 6344 121 904 ( ( -LRB- 6344 121 905 observer observer NN 6344 121 906 ) ) -RRB- 6344 121 907 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 121 908 representation representation NN 6344 121 909 in in IN 6344 121 910 the the DT 6344 121 911 US US NNP 6344 121 912 : : : 6344 121 913 chief chief NN 6344 121 914 of of IN 6344 121 915 mission mission NN 6344 121 916 : : : 6344 121 917 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 121 918 Idriss Idriss NNP 6344 121 919 JAZAIRY JAZAIRY NNP 6344 121 920 chancery chancery NN 6344 121 921 : : : 6344 121 922 2118 2118 CD 6344 121 923 Kalorama Kalorama NNP 6344 121 924 Road Road NNP 6344 121 925 NW NW NNP 6344 121 926 , , , 6344 121 927 Washington Washington NNP 6344 121 928 , , , 6344 121 929 DC DC NNP 6344 121 930 20008 20008 CD 6344 121 931 FAX FAX NNP 6344 121 932 : : : 6344 121 933 [ [ -LRB- 6344 121 934 1 1 CD 6344 121 935 ] ] -RRB- 6344 121 936 ( ( -LRB- 6344 121 937 202 202 CD 6344 121 938 ) ) -RRB- 6344 121 939 667 667 CD 6344 121 940 - - HYPH 6344 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319 1.055-m 1.055-m CD 6344 142 320 gauge gauge NN 6344 142 321 ( ( -LRB- 6344 142 322 1999 1999 CD 6344 142 323 est est NNP 6344 142 324 . . . 6344 142 325 ) ) -RRB- 6344 143 1 Highways highway NNS 6344 143 2 : : : 6344 143 3 total total NN 6344 143 4 : : : 6344 143 5 104,000 104,000 CD 6344 143 6 km km NN 6344 143 7 paved pave VBN 6344 143 8 : : : 6344 143 9 71,656 71,656 CD 6344 143 10 km km NNS 6344 143 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 143 12 including include VBG 6344 143 13 640 640 CD 6344 143 14 km km NNS 6344 143 15 of of IN 6344 143 16 expressways expressway NNS 6344 143 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 143 18 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 143 19 : : : 6344 143 20 32,344 32,344 CD 6344 143 21 km km NNS 6344 143 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 143 23 1996 1996 CD 6344 143 24 est est NNP 6344 143 25 . . . 6344 143 26 ) ) -RRB- 6344 144 1 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 144 2 : : : 6344 144 3 none none NN 6344 144 4 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 144 5 : : : 6344 144 6 crude crude JJ 6344 144 7 oil oil NN 6344 144 8 6,612 6,612 CD 6344 144 9 km km NN 6344 144 10 ; ; : 6344 144 11 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 144 12 products product NNS 6344 144 13 298 298 CD 6344 144 14 km km NN 6344 144 15 ; ; : 6344 144 16 natural natural JJ 6344 144 17 gas gas NN 6344 144 18 2,948 2,948 CD 6344 144 19 km km NN 6344 144 20 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 144 21 and and CC 6344 144 22 harbors harbor NNS 6344 144 23 : : : 6344 144 24 Algiers Algiers NNP 6344 144 25 , , , 6344 144 26 Annaba Annaba NNP 6344 144 27 , , , 6344 144 28 Arzew Arzew NNP 6344 144 29 , , , 6344 144 30 Bejaia Bejaia NNP 6344 144 31 , , , 6344 144 32 Beni Beni NNP 6344 144 33 Saf Saf NNP 6344 144 34 , , , 6344 144 35 Dellys Dellys NNP 6344 144 36 , , , 6344 144 37 Djendjene Djendjene NNP 6344 144 38 , , , 6344 144 39 Ghazaouet Ghazaouet NNP 6344 144 40 , , , 6344 144 41 Jijel Jijel NNP 6344 144 42 , , , 6344 144 43 Mostaganem Mostaganem NNP 6344 144 44 , , , 6344 144 45 Oran Oran NNP 6344 144 46 , , , 6344 144 47 Skikda Skikda NNP 6344 144 48 , , , 6344 144 49 Tenes Tenes NNP 6344 144 50 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 144 51 marine marine NN 6344 144 52 : : : 6344 144 53 total total NN 6344 144 54 : : : 6344 144 55 73 73 CD 6344 144 56 ships ship NNS 6344 144 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 144 58 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 144 59 GRT GRT NNP 6344 144 60 or or CC 6344 144 61 over over RB 6344 144 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 144 63 totaling total VBG 6344 144 64 903,944 903,944 CD 6344 144 65 GRT/1,051,433 GRT/1,051,433 NNP 6344 144 66 DWT dwt NN 6344 144 67 ships ship NNS 6344 144 68 by by IN 6344 144 69 type type NN 6344 144 70 : : : 6344 144 71 bulk bulk NNP 6344 144 72 9 9 CD 6344 144 73 , , , 6344 144 74 cargo cargo NN 6344 144 75 25 25 CD 6344 144 76 , , , 6344 144 77 chemical chemical NN 6344 144 78 tanker tanker NN 6344 144 79 7 7 CD 6344 144 80 , , , 6344 144 81 liquefied liquefy VBN 6344 144 82 gas gas NN 6344 144 83 10 10 CD 6344 144 84 , , , 6344 144 85 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 144 86 tanker tanker NN 6344 144 87 5 5 CD 6344 144 88 , , , 6344 144 89 roll roll VB 6344 144 90 on on RP 6344 144 91 / / SYM 6344 144 92 roll roll NN 6344 144 93 off off RP 6344 144 94 12 12 CD 6344 144 95 , , , 6344 144 96 short short JJ 6344 144 97 - - HYPH 6344 144 98 sea sea NN 6344 144 99 passenger passenger NN 6344 144 100 4 4 CD 6344 144 101 , , , 6344 144 102 specialized specialized NNP 6344 144 103 tanker tanker NN 6344 144 104 1 1 CD 6344 144 105 , , , 6344 144 106 includes include VBZ 6344 144 107 some some DT 6344 144 108 foreign foreign NN 6344 144 109 - - HYPH 6344 144 110 owned own VBN 6344 144 111 ships ship NNS 6344 144 112 registered register VBN 6344 144 113 here here RB 6344 144 114 as as IN 6344 144 115 a a DT 6344 144 116 flag flag NN 6344 144 117 of of IN 6344 144 118 convenience convenience NN 6344 144 119 : : : 6344 144 120 United United NNP 6344 144 121 Arab Arab NNP 6344 144 122 Emirates Emirates NNP 6344 144 123 2 2 CD 6344 144 124 ( ( -LRB- 6344 144 125 2002 2002 CD 6344 144 126 est est NNP 6344 144 127 . . . 6344 144 128 ) ) -RRB- 6344 145 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 145 2 : : : 6344 145 3 136 136 CD 6344 145 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 145 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 145 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 145 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 145 8 - - , 6344 145 9 with with IN 6344 145 10 paved paved JJ 6344 145 11 runways runway NNS 6344 145 12 : : : 6344 145 13 total total NN 6344 145 14 : : : 6344 145 15 52 52 CD 6344 145 16 over over IN 6344 145 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 145 18 m m NN 6344 145 19 : : : 6344 145 20 9 9 CD 6344 145 21 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 145 22 to to IN 6344 145 23 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 145 24 m m NN 6344 145 25 : : : 6344 145 26 26 26 CD 6344 145 27 914 914 CD 6344 145 28 to to TO 6344 145 29 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 145 30 m m NN 6344 145 31 : : : 6344 145 32 5 5 CD 6344 145 33 under under IN 6344 145 34 914 914 CD 6344 145 35 m m NN 6344 145 36 : : : 6344 145 37 1 1 CD 6344 145 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 145 39 2001 2001 CD 6344 145 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 145 41 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 145 42 to to TO 6344 145 43 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 145 44 m m CD 6344 145 45 : : : 6344 145 46 11 11 CD 6344 145 47 Airports airport NNS 6344 145 48 - - , 6344 145 49 with with IN 6344 145 50 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 145 51 runways runway NNS 6344 145 52 : : : 6344 145 53 total total NN 6344 145 54 : : : 6344 145 55 84 84 CD 6344 145 56 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 145 57 to to IN 6344 145 58 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 145 59 m m NN 6344 145 60 : : : 6344 145 61 3 3 CD 6344 145 62 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 145 63 to to TO 6344 145 64 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 145 65 m m NN 6344 145 66 : : : 6344 145 67 23 23 CD 6344 145 68 under under IN 6344 145 69 914 914 CD 6344 145 70 m m NN 6344 145 71 : : : 6344 145 72 18 18 CD 6344 145 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 145 74 2001 2001 CD 6344 145 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 145 76 914 914 CD 6344 145 77 to to TO 6344 145 78 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 145 79 m m NN 6344 145 80 : : : 6344 145 81 40 40 CD 6344 145 82 Heliports heliport NNS 6344 145 83 : : : 6344 145 84 1 1 CD 6344 145 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 145 86 2001 2001 CD 6344 145 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 145 88 Military Military NNP 6344 145 89 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 145 90 Military military JJ 6344 145 91 branches branch NNS 6344 145 92 : : : 6344 145 93 Peoples Peoples NNPS 6344 145 94 National National NNP 6344 145 95 Army Army NNP 6344 145 96 ( ( -LRB- 6344 145 97 ANP ANP NNP 6344 145 98 ) ) -RRB- 6344 145 99 , , , 6344 145 100 Algerian Algerian NNP 6344 145 101 National National NNP 6344 145 102 Navy Navy NNP 6344 145 103 ( ( -LRB- 6344 145 104 ANN ANN NNP 6344 145 105 ) ) -RRB- 6344 145 106 , , , 6344 145 107 Air Air NNP 6344 145 108 Force Force NNP 6344 145 109 , , , 6344 145 110 Territorial Territorial NNP 6344 145 111 Air Air NNP 6344 145 112 Defense Defense NNP 6344 145 113 , , , 6344 145 114 National National NNP 6344 145 115 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 6344 145 116 Military Military NNP 6344 145 117 manpower manpower NN 6344 145 118 - - HYPH 6344 145 119 military military NN 6344 145 120 age age NN 6344 145 121 : : : 6344 145 122 19 19 CD 6344 145 123 years year NNS 6344 145 124 of of IN 6344 145 125 age age NN 6344 145 126 ( ( -LRB- 6344 145 127 2002 2002 CD 6344 145 128 est est NNP 6344 145 129 . . . 6344 145 130 ) ) -RRB- 6344 146 1 Military military JJ 6344 146 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 146 3 - - HYPH 6344 146 4 availability availability NN 6344 146 5 : : : 6344 146 6 males male NNS 6344 146 7 age age NNP 6344 146 8 15 15 CD 6344 146 9 - - HYPH 6344 146 10 49 49 CD 6344 146 11 : : : 6344 146 12 9,016,048 9,016,048 CD 6344 146 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 146 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 146 15 est est NNP 6344 146 16 . . . 6344 146 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 147 1 Military military JJ 6344 147 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 147 3 - - HYPH 6344 147 4 fit fit NN 6344 147 5 for for IN 6344 147 6 military military JJ 6344 147 7 service service NN 6344 147 8 : : : 6344 147 9 males male NNS 6344 147 10 age age NNP 6344 147 11 15 15 CD 6344 147 12 - - HYPH 6344 147 13 49 49 CD 6344 147 14 : : : 6344 147 15 5,513,317 5,513,317 CD 6344 147 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 147 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 147 18 est est NNP 6344 147 19 . . . 6344 147 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 148 1 Military military JJ 6344 148 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 148 3 - - HYPH 6344 148 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 148 5 military military JJ 6344 148 6 age age NN 6344 148 7 annually annually RB 6344 148 8 : : : 6344 148 9 males male NNS 6344 148 10 : : : 6344 148 11 388,939 388,939 CD 6344 148 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 148 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 148 14 est est NNP 6344 148 15 . . . 6344 148 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 149 1 Military military JJ 6344 149 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 149 3 - - HYPH 6344 149 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 149 5 figure figure NN 6344 149 6 : : : 6344 149 7 $ $ $ 6344 149 8 1.87 1.87 CD 6344 149 9 billion billion CD 6344 149 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 149 11 FY99 FY99 NNP 6344 149 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 149 13 Military military JJ 6344 149 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 149 15 - - : 6344 149 16 percent percent NN 6344 149 17 of of IN 6344 149 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 149 19 : : : 6344 149 20 4.1 4.1 CD 6344 149 21 % % NN 6344 149 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 149 23 FY99 FY99 NNP 6344 149 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 149 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 149 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 149 27 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 149 28 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 149 29 - - HYPH 6344 149 30 international international JJ 6344 149 31 : : : 6344 149 32 part part NN 6344 149 33 of of IN 6344 149 34 southeastern southeastern JJ 6344 149 35 region region NN 6344 149 36 claimed claim VBN 6344 149 37 by by IN 6344 149 38 Libya Libya NNP 6344 149 39 ; ; : 6344 149 40 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 149 41 supports support VBZ 6344 149 42 exiled exile VBD 6344 149 43 West West NNP 6344 149 44 Saharan Saharan NNP 6344 149 45 Polisario Polisario NNP 6344 149 46 Front Front NNP 6344 149 47 and and CC 6344 149 48 rejects reject VBZ 6344 149 49 Moroccan moroccan JJ 6344 149 50 administration administration NN 6344 149 51 of of IN 6344 149 52 Western Western NNP 6344 149 53 Sahara Sahara NNP 6344 149 54 This this DT 6344 149 55 page page NN 6344 149 56 was be VBD 6344 149 57 last last RB 6344 149 58 updated update VBN 6344 149 59 on on IN 6344 149 60 1 1 CD 6344 149 61 January January NNP 6344 149 62 2002 2002 CD 6344 149 63 = = SYM 6344 149 64 = = SYM 6344 149 65 = = SYM 6344 149 66 = = SYM 6344 149 67 = = SYM 6344 149 68 = = SYM 6344 149 69 = = SYM 6344 149 70 = = SYM 6344 149 71 = = SYM 6344 149 72 = = SYM 6344 149 73 = = SYM 6344 149 74 = = SYM 6344 149 75 = = SYM 6344 149 76 = = SYM 6344 149 77 = = SYM 6344 149 78 = = SYM 6344 149 79 = = SYM 6344 149 80 = = SYM 6344 149 81 = = SYM 6344 149 82 = = SYM 6344 149 83 = = SYM 6344 149 84 = = SYM 6344 149 85 = = SYM 6344 149 86 = = SYM 6344 149 87 = = SYM 6344 149 88 = = SYM 6344 149 89 = = SYM 6344 149 90 = = SYM 6344 149 91 = = SYM 6344 149 92 = = SYM 6344 149 93 = = SYM 6344 149 94 = = SYM 6344 149 95 = = SYM 6344 149 96 = = SYM 6344 149 97 = = SYM 6344 149 98 = = SYM 6344 149 99 = = SYM 6344 149 100 = = SYM 6344 149 101 = = SYM 6344 149 102 = = SYM 6344 149 103 = = SYM 6344 149 104 = = SYM 6344 149 105 = = SYM 6344 149 106 = = SYM 6344 149 107 = = SYM 6344 149 108 = = SYM 6344 149 109 = = SYM 6344 149 110 = = SYM 6344 149 111 = = SYM 6344 149 112 = = SYM 6344 149 113 = = SYM 6344 149 114 = = SYM 6344 149 115 = = SYM 6344 149 116 = = SYM 6344 149 117 = = SYM 6344 149 118 = = SYM 6344 149 119 = = SYM 6344 149 120 = = SYM 6344 149 121 = = SYM 6344 149 122 = = SYM 6344 149 123 = = SYM 6344 149 124 = = SYM 6344 149 125 = = SYM 6344 149 126 = = SYM 6344 149 127 = = SYM 6344 149 128 = = SYM 6344 149 129 = = SYM 6344 149 130 = = SYM 6344 149 131 = = SYM 6344 149 132 = = NFP 6344 149 133 = = NFP 6344 149 134 = = NFP 6344 149 135 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 149 136 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 149 137 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 149 138 Background Background NNP 6344 149 139 : : : 6344 149 140 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 149 141 - - : 6344 149 142 a a DT 6344 149 143 nation nation NN 6344 149 144 of of IN 6344 149 145 Turkic Turkic NNP 6344 149 146 Muslims Muslims NNPS 6344 149 147 - - , 6344 149 148 has have VBZ 6344 149 149 been be VBN 6344 149 150 an an DT 6344 149 151 independent independent JJ 6344 149 152 republic republic NN 6344 149 153 since since IN 6344 149 154 the the DT 6344 149 155 collapse collapse NN 6344 149 156 of of IN 6344 149 157 the the DT 6344 149 158 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 149 159 Union Union NNP 6344 149 160 in in IN 6344 149 161 1991 1991 CD 6344 149 162 . . . 6344 150 1 Despite despite IN 6344 150 2 a a DT 6344 150 3 1`994 1`994 CD 6344 150 4 cease cease NN 6344 150 5 - - HYPH 6344 150 6 fire fire NN 6344 150 7 , , , 6344 150 8 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 150 9 has have VBZ 6344 150 10 yet yet RB 6344 150 11 to to TO 6344 150 12 resolve resolve VB 6344 150 13 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 150 14 conflict conflict NN 6344 150 15 with with IN 6344 150 16 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 150 17 over over IN 6344 150 18 the the DT 6344 150 19 Azerbaijani Azerbaijani NNP 6344 150 20 Nagorno Nagorno NNP 6344 150 21 - - HYPH 6344 150 22 Karabakh Karabakh NNP 6344 150 23 enclave enclave NN 6344 150 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 150 25 largely largely RB 6344 150 26 Armenian armenian JJ 6344 150 27 populated populated JJ 6344 150 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 150 29 . . . 6344 151 1 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 151 2 has have VBZ 6344 151 3 lost lose VBN 6344 151 4 almost almost RB 6344 151 5 20 20 CD 6344 151 6 % % NN 6344 151 7 of of IN 6344 151 8 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 151 9 territory territory NN 6344 151 10 and and CC 6344 151 11 must must MD 6344 151 12 support support VB 6344 151 13 some some DT 6344 151 14 750,000 750,000 CD 6344 151 15 refugees refugee NNS 6344 151 16 and and CC 6344 151 17 internally internally RB 6344 151 18 displaced displace VBN 6344 151 19 persons person NNS 6344 151 20 as as IN 6344 151 21 a a DT 6344 151 22 result result NN 6344 151 23 of of IN 6344 151 24 the the DT 6344 151 25 conflict conflict NN 6344 151 26 . . . 6344 152 1 Corruption corruption NN 6344 152 2 is be VBZ 6344 152 3 ubiquitous ubiquitous JJ 6344 152 4 and and CC 6344 152 5 the the DT 6344 152 6 promise promise NN 6344 152 7 of of IN 6344 152 8 widespread widespread JJ 6344 152 9 wealth wealth NN 6344 152 10 from from IN 6344 152 11 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 152 12 's 's POS 6344 152 13 undeveloped undeveloped JJ 6344 152 14 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 152 15 resources resource NNS 6344 152 16 remains remain VBZ 6344 152 17 largely largely RB 6344 152 18 unfulfilled unfulfilled JJ 6344 152 19 . . . 6344 153 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 153 2 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 153 3 Location Location NNP 6344 153 4 : : : 6344 153 5 Southwestern Southwestern NNP 6344 153 6 Asia Asia NNP 6344 153 7 , , , 6344 153 8 bordering border VBG 6344 153 9 the the DT 6344 153 10 Caspian Caspian NNP 6344 153 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 153 12 , , , 6344 153 13 between between IN 6344 153 14 Iran Iran NNP 6344 153 15 and and CC 6344 153 16 Russia Russia NNP 6344 153 17 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 153 18 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 153 19 : : : 6344 153 20 40 40 CD 6344 153 21 30 30 CD 6344 153 22 N n CD 6344 153 23 , , , 6344 153 24 47 47 CD 6344 153 25 30 30 CD 6344 153 26 E e NN 6344 153 27 Map Map NNP 6344 153 28 references reference NNS 6344 153 29 : : : 6344 153 30 Asia Asia NNP 6344 153 31 Area Area NNP 6344 153 32 : : : 6344 153 33 total total NN 6344 153 34 : : : 6344 153 35 86,600 86,600 CD 6344 153 36 sq sq NNP 6344 153 37 km km NNP 6344 153 38 note note NN 6344 153 39 : : : 6344 153 40 includes include VBZ 6344 153 41 the the DT 6344 153 42 exclave exclave NN 6344 153 43 of of IN 6344 153 44 Naxcivan Naxcivan NNP 6344 153 45 Autonomous Autonomous NNP 6344 153 46 Republic Republic NNP 6344 153 47 and and CC 6344 153 48 the the DT 6344 153 49 Nagorno Nagorno NNP 6344 153 50 - - HYPH 6344 153 51 Karabakh Karabakh NNP 6344 153 52 region region NN 6344 153 53 ; ; : 6344 153 54 the the DT 6344 153 55 region region NN 6344 153 56 's 's POS 6344 153 57 autonomy autonomy NN 6344 153 58 was be VBD 6344 153 59 abolished abolish VBN 6344 153 60 by by IN 6344 153 61 Azerbaijani Azerbaijani NNP 6344 153 62 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 153 63 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 153 64 on on IN 6344 153 65 26 26 CD 6344 153 66 November November NNP 6344 153 67 1991 1991 CD 6344 153 68 water water NN 6344 153 69 : : : 6344 153 70 Area area NN 6344 153 71 - - HYPH 6344 153 72 comparative comparative JJ 6344 153 73 : : : 6344 153 74 slightly slightly RB 6344 153 75 smaller small JJR 6344 153 76 than than IN 6344 153 77 Maine Maine NNP 6344 153 78 Land Land NNP 6344 153 79 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 153 80 : : : 6344 153 81 total total JJ 6344 153 82 : : : 6344 153 83 2,013 2,013 CD 6344 153 84 km km NN 6344 153 85 border border NN 6344 153 86 countries country NNS 6344 153 87 : : : 6344 153 88 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 153 89 ( ( -LRB- 6344 153 90 with with IN 6344 153 91 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 153 92 - - HYPH 6344 153 93 proper proper NNP 6344 153 94 ) ) -RRB- 6344 153 95 566 566 CD 6344 153 96 km km NN 6344 153 97 , , , 6344 153 98 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 153 99 ( ( -LRB- 6344 153 100 with with IN 6344 153 101 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 153 102 - - HYPH 6344 153 103 Naxcivan Naxcivan NNP 6344 153 104 exclave exclave NN 6344 153 105 ) ) -RRB- 6344 153 106 221 221 CD 6344 153 107 km km NN 6344 153 108 , , , 6344 153 109 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 153 110 322 322 CD 6344 153 111 km km NN 6344 153 112 , , , 6344 153 113 Iran Iran NNP 6344 153 114 ( ( -LRB- 6344 153 115 with with IN 6344 153 116 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 153 117 - - HYPH 6344 153 118 proper proper NNP 6344 153 119 ) ) -RRB- 6344 153 120 432 432 CD 6344 153 121 km km NN 6344 153 122 , , , 6344 153 123 Iran Iran NNP 6344 153 124 ( ( -LRB- 6344 153 125 with with IN 6344 153 126 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 153 127 - - HYPH 6344 153 128 Naxcivan Naxcivan NNP 6344 153 129 exclave exclave NN 6344 153 130 ) ) -RRB- 6344 153 131 179 179 CD 6344 153 132 km km NNS 6344 153 133 , , , 6344 153 134 Russia Russia NNP 6344 153 135 284 284 CD 6344 153 136 km km NNS 6344 153 137 , , , 6344 153 138 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 153 139 9 9 CD 6344 153 140 km km NN 6344 153 141 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 153 142 : : : 6344 153 143 0 0 CD 6344 153 144 km km NN 6344 153 145 ( ( -LRB- 6344 153 146 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 153 147 ) ) -RRB- 6344 153 148 ; ; : 6344 153 149 note note NN 6344 153 150 - - HYPH 6344 153 151 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 153 152 borders border VBZ 6344 153 153 the the DT 6344 153 154 Caspian Caspian NNP 6344 153 155 Sea Sea NNP 6344 153 156 ( ( -LRB- 6344 153 157 800 800 CD 6344 153 158 km km NNS 6344 153 159 , , , 6344 153 160 est est NNP 6344 153 161 . . . 6344 153 162 ) ) -RRB- 6344 154 1 Maritime maritime JJ 6344 154 2 claims claim VBZ 6344 154 3 : : : 6344 154 4 none none NN 6344 154 5 ( ( -LRB- 6344 154 6 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 154 7 ) ) -RRB- 6344 154 8 Climate climate NN 6344 154 9 : : : 6344 154 10 dry dry JJ 6344 154 11 , , , 6344 154 12 semiarid semiarid NN 6344 154 13 steppe steppe NNP 6344 154 14 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 154 15 : : : 6344 154 16 large large JJ 6344 154 17 , , , 6344 154 18 flat flat JJ 6344 154 19 Kur Kur NNP 6344 154 20 - - HYPH 6344 154 21 Araz Araz NNP 6344 154 22 Ovaligi Ovaligi NNP 6344 154 23 ( ( -LRB- 6344 154 24 Kura Kura NNP 6344 154 25 - - HYPH 6344 154 26 Araks Araks NNP 6344 154 27 Lowland Lowland NNP 6344 154 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 154 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 154 30 much much JJ 6344 154 31 of of IN 6344 154 32 it -PRON- PRP 6344 154 33 below below IN 6344 154 34 sea sea NN 6344 154 35 level level NN 6344 154 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 154 37 with with IN 6344 154 38 Great Great NNP 6344 154 39 Caucasus Caucasus NNP 6344 154 40 Mountains Mountains NNPS 6344 154 41 to to IN 6344 154 42 the the DT 6344 154 43 north north NN 6344 154 44 , , , 6344 154 45 Qarabag Qarabag NNP 6344 154 46 Yaylasi Yaylasi NNP 6344 154 47 ( ( -LRB- 6344 154 48 Karabakh Karabakh NNP 6344 154 49 Upland Upland NNP 6344 154 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 154 51 in in IN 6344 154 52 west west NN 6344 154 53 ; ; : 6344 154 54 Baku Baku NNP 6344 154 55 lies lie VBZ 6344 154 56 on on IN 6344 154 57 Abseron Abseron NNP 6344 154 58 Yasaqligi Yasaqligi NNP 6344 154 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 154 60 Apsheron Apsheron NNP 6344 154 61 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 6344 154 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 154 63 that that WDT 6344 154 64 juts jut VBZ 6344 154 65 into into IN 6344 154 66 Caspian Caspian NNP 6344 154 67 Sea Sea NNP 6344 154 68 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 154 69 extremes extreme NNS 6344 154 70 : : : 6344 154 71 lowest low JJS 6344 154 72 point point NN 6344 154 73 : : : 6344 154 74 Caspian Caspian NNP 6344 154 75 Sea Sea NNP 6344 154 76 -28 -28 NNP 6344 154 77 m m DT 6344 154 78 highest high JJS 6344 154 79 point point NN 6344 154 80 : : : 6344 154 81 Bazarduzu Bazarduzu NNP 6344 154 82 Dagi Dagi NNP 6344 154 83 4,485 4,485 CD 6344 154 84 m m CD 6344 154 85 Natural natural JJ 6344 154 86 resources resource NNS 6344 154 87 : : : 6344 154 88 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 154 89 , , , 6344 154 90 natural natural JJ 6344 154 91 gas gas NN 6344 154 92 , , , 6344 154 93 iron iron NN 6344 154 94 ore ore NN 6344 154 95 , , , 6344 154 96 nonferrous nonferrous JJ 6344 154 97 metals metal NNS 6344 154 98 , , , 6344 154 99 alumina alumina NNP 6344 154 100 Land Land NNP 6344 154 101 use use NN 6344 154 102 : : : 6344 154 103 arable arable JJ 6344 154 104 land land NN 6344 154 105 : : : 6344 154 106 19 19 CD 6344 154 107 % % NN 6344 154 108 permanent permanent JJ 6344 154 109 crops crop NNS 6344 154 110 : : : 6344 154 111 3 3 CD 6344 154 112 % % NN 6344 154 113 other other JJ 6344 154 114 : : : 6344 154 115 78 78 CD 6344 154 116 % % NN 6344 154 117 ( ( -LRB- 6344 154 118 1998 1998 CD 6344 154 119 est est NNP 6344 154 120 . . . 6344 154 121 ) ) -RRB- 6344 155 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 155 2 land land NN 6344 155 3 : : : 6344 155 4 14,550 14,550 CD 6344 155 5 sq sq NNP 6344 155 6 km km NNP 6344 155 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 155 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 155 9 est est NNP 6344 155 10 . . . 6344 155 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 156 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 156 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 156 3 : : : 6344 156 4 droughts drought VBZ 6344 156 5 Environment Environment NNP 6344 156 6 - - HYPH 6344 156 7 current current JJ 6344 156 8 issues issue NNS 6344 156 9 : : : 6344 156 10 local local JJ 6344 156 11 scientists scientist NNS 6344 156 12 consider consider VBP 6344 156 13 the the DT 6344 156 14 Abseron Abseron NNP 6344 156 15 Yasaqligi Yasaqligi NNP 6344 156 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 156 17 Apsheron Apsheron NNP 6344 156 18 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 6344 156 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 156 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 156 21 including include VBG 6344 156 22 Baku Baku NNP 6344 156 23 and and CC 6344 156 24 Sumqayit Sumqayit NNP 6344 156 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 156 26 and and CC 6344 156 27 the the DT 6344 156 28 Caspian Caspian NNP 6344 156 29 Sea Sea NNP 6344 156 30 to to TO 6344 156 31 be be VB 6344 156 32 the the DT 6344 156 33 ecologically ecologically RB 6344 156 34 most most RBS 6344 156 35 devastated devastated JJ 6344 156 36 area area NN 6344 156 37 in in IN 6344 156 38 the the DT 6344 156 39 world world NN 6344 156 40 because because IN 6344 156 41 of of IN 6344 156 42 severe severe JJ 6344 156 43 air air NN 6344 156 44 , , , 6344 156 45 water water NN 6344 156 46 , , , 6344 156 47 and and CC 6344 156 48 soil soil NN 6344 156 49 pollution pollution NN 6344 156 50 ; ; , 6344 156 51 soil soil NN 6344 156 52 pollution pollution NN 6344 156 53 results result NNS 6344 156 54 from from IN 6344 156 55 the the DT 6344 156 56 use use NN 6344 156 57 of of IN 6344 156 58 DDT DDT NNP 6344 156 59 as as IN 6344 156 60 a a DT 6344 156 61 pesticide pesticide NN 6344 156 62 and and CC 6344 156 63 also also RB 6344 156 64 from from IN 6344 156 65 toxic toxic JJ 6344 156 66 defoliants defoliant NNS 6344 156 67 used use VBN 6344 156 68 in in IN 6344 156 69 the the DT 6344 156 70 production production NN 6344 156 71 of of IN 6344 156 72 cotton cotton NN 6344 156 73 Environment Environment NNP 6344 156 74 - - HYPH 6344 156 75 international international JJ 6344 156 76 agreements agreement NNS 6344 156 77 : : : 6344 156 78 party party NN 6344 156 79 to to TO 6344 156 80 : : : 6344 156 81 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 156 82 , , , 6344 156 83 Climate climate NN 6344 156 84 Change change NN 6344 156 85 , , , 6344 156 86 Climate Climate NNP 6344 156 87 Change Change NNP 6344 156 88 - - HYPH 6344 156 89 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 156 90 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 156 91 , , , 6344 156 92 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 156 93 , , , 6344 156 94 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 156 95 Species Species NNPS 6344 156 96 , , , 6344 156 97 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 156 98 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 156 99 , , , 6344 156 100 Marine Marine NNP 6344 156 101 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 156 102 , , , 6344 156 103 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 156 104 Layer Layer NNP 6344 156 105 Protection Protection NNP 6344 156 106 , , , 6344 156 107 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 156 108 signed sign VBD 6344 156 109 , , , 6344 156 110 but but CC 6344 156 111 not not RB 6344 156 112 ratified ratified JJ 6344 156 113 : : : 6344 156 114 none none NN 6344 156 115 of of IN 6344 156 116 the the DT 6344 156 117 selected select VBN 6344 156 118 agreements agreement NNS 6344 156 119 Geography Geography NNP 6344 156 120 - - HYPH 6344 156 121 note note NN 6344 156 122 : : : 6344 156 123 both both PDT 6344 156 124 the the DT 6344 156 125 main main JJ 6344 156 126 area area NN 6344 156 127 of of IN 6344 156 128 the the DT 6344 156 129 country country NN 6344 156 130 and and CC 6344 156 131 the the DT 6344 156 132 Naxcivan Naxcivan NNP 6344 156 133 exclave exclave NN 6344 156 134 are be VBP 6344 156 135 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 156 136 People People NNP 6344 156 137 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 156 138 Population Population NNP 6344 156 139 : : : 6344 156 140 7,798,497 7,798,497 CD 6344 156 141 ( ( -LRB- 6344 156 142 July July NNP 6344 156 143 2002 2002 CD 6344 156 144 est est NNP 6344 156 145 . . . 6344 156 146 ) ) -RRB- 6344 157 1 Age age NN 6344 157 2 structure structure NN 6344 157 3 : : : 6344 157 4 0 0 CD 6344 157 5 - - HYPH 6344 157 6 14 14 CD 6344 157 7 years year NNS 6344 157 8 : : : 6344 157 9 28.3 28.3 CD 6344 157 10 % % NN 6344 157 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 157 12 male male JJ 6344 157 13 1,122,340 1,122,340 CD 6344 157 14 ; ; : 6344 157 15 female female JJ 6344 157 16 1,082,355 1,082,355 CD 6344 157 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 157 18 15 15 CD 6344 157 19 - - SYM 6344 157 20 64 64 CD 6344 157 21 years year NNS 6344 157 22 : : : 6344 157 23 64.3 64.3 CD 6344 157 24 % % NN 6344 157 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 157 26 male male JJ 6344 157 27 2,441,830 2,441,830 CD 6344 157 28 ; ; : 6344 157 29 female female JJ 6344 157 30 2,577,109 2,577,109 CD 6344 157 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 157 32 65 65 CD 6344 157 33 years year NNS 6344 157 34 and and CC 6344 157 35 over over IN 6344 157 36 : : : 6344 157 37 7.4 7.4 CD 6344 157 38 % % NN 6344 157 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 157 40 male male JJ 6344 157 41 228,735 228,735 CD 6344 157 42 ; ; : 6344 157 43 female female JJ 6344 157 44 346,128 346,128 CD 6344 157 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 157 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 157 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 157 48 est est NNP 6344 157 49 . . . 6344 157 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 158 1 Population population NN 6344 158 2 growth growth NN 6344 158 3 rate rate NN 6344 158 4 : : : 6344 158 5 0.38 0.38 CD 6344 158 6 % % NN 6344 158 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 158 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 158 9 est est NNP 6344 158 10 . . . 6344 158 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 159 1 Birth birth NN 6344 159 2 rate rate NN 6344 159 3 : : : 6344 159 4 18.84 18.84 CD 6344 159 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 159 6 population population NN 6344 159 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 159 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 159 9 est est NNP 6344 159 10 . . . 6344 159 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 160 1 Death death NN 6344 160 2 rate rate NN 6344 160 3 : : : 6344 160 4 9.61 9.61 CD 6344 160 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 160 6 population population NN 6344 160 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 160 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 160 9 est est NNP 6344 160 10 . . . 6344 160 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 161 1 Net net JJ 6344 161 2 migration migration NN 6344 161 3 rate rate NN 6344 161 4 : : : 6344 161 5 -5.41 -5.41 NFP 6344 161 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 6344 161 7 population population NN 6344 161 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 161 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 161 10 est est NNP 6344 161 11 . . . 6344 161 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 162 1 Sex sex NN 6344 162 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 162 3 : : : 6344 162 4 at at IN 6344 162 5 birth birth NN 6344 162 6 : : : 6344 162 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 162 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 162 9 under under IN 6344 162 10 15 15 CD 6344 162 11 years year NNS 6344 162 12 : : : 6344 162 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 162 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 162 15 15 15 CD 6344 162 16 - - HYPH 6344 162 17 64 64 CD 6344 162 18 years year NNS 6344 162 19 : : : 6344 162 20 0.95 0.95 CD 6344 162 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 162 22 65 65 CD 6344 162 23 years year NNS 6344 162 24 and and CC 6344 162 25 over over IN 6344 162 26 : : : 6344 162 27 0.66 0.66 CD 6344 162 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 162 29 total total JJ 6344 162 30 population population NN 6344 162 31 : : : 6344 162 32 0.95 0.95 CD 6344 162 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 162 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 162 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 162 36 est est NNP 6344 162 37 . . . 6344 162 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 163 1 Infant infant NN 6344 163 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 163 3 rate rate NN 6344 163 4 : : : 6344 163 5 82.74 82.74 CD 6344 163 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VBP 6344 163 7 live live JJ 6344 163 8 births birth NNS 6344 163 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 163 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 163 11 est est NNP 6344 163 12 . . . 6344 163 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 164 1 Life life NN 6344 164 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 164 3 at at IN 6344 164 4 birth birth NN 6344 164 5 : : : 6344 164 6 67.53 67.53 CD 6344 164 7 years year NNS 6344 164 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 164 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 164 10 est est NNP 6344 164 11 . . . 6344 164 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 165 1 male male NN 6344 165 2 : : : 6344 165 3 Total total JJ 6344 165 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 165 5 rate rate NN 6344 165 6 : : : 6344 165 7 2.29 2.29 CD 6344 165 8 children child NNS 6344 165 9 born bear VBN 6344 165 10 / / SYM 6344 165 11 woman woman NN 6344 165 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 165 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 165 14 est est NNP 6344 165 15 . . . 6344 165 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 166 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 166 2 / / SYM 6344 166 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 166 4 - - HYPH 6344 166 5 adult adult NN 6344 166 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 166 7 rate rate NN 6344 166 8 : : : 6344 166 9 less less JJR 6344 166 10 than than IN 6344 166 11 0.01 0.01 CD 6344 166 12 % % NN 6344 166 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 166 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 166 15 est est NNP 6344 166 16 . . . 6344 166 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 167 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 167 2 / / SYM 6344 167 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 167 4 - - HYPH 6344 167 5 people people NNS 6344 167 6 living live VBG 6344 167 7 with with IN 6344 167 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 167 9 / / SYM 6344 167 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 167 11 : : : 6344 167 12 less less JJR 6344 167 13 than than IN 6344 167 14 500 500 CD 6344 167 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 167 16 1999 1999 CD 6344 167 17 est est NNP 6344 167 18 . . . 6344 167 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 168 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 168 2 / / SYM 6344 168 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 168 4 - - HYPH 6344 168 5 deaths death NNS 6344 168 6 : : : 6344 168 7 less less JJR 6344 168 8 than than IN 6344 168 9 100 100 CD 6344 168 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 168 11 1999 1999 CD 6344 168 12 est est NNP 6344 168 13 . . . 6344 168 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 169 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 169 2 : : : 6344 169 3 noun noun NNP 6344 169 4 : : : 6344 169 5 Azerbaijani(s azerbaijani(s LS 6344 169 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 169 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 169 8 : : : 6344 169 9 Azerbaijani Azerbaijani NNP 6344 169 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 169 11 groups group NNS 6344 169 12 : : : 6344 169 13 Azeri Azeri NNP 6344 169 14 90 90 CD 6344 169 15 % % NN 6344 169 16 , , , 6344 169 17 Dagestani Dagestani NNP 6344 169 18 3.2 3.2 CD 6344 169 19 % % NN 6344 169 20 , , , 6344 169 21 Russian russian JJ 6344 169 22 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 169 23 % % NN 6344 169 24 , , , 6344 169 25 Armenian armenian JJ 6344 169 26 2 2 CD 6344 169 27 % % NN 6344 169 28 , , , 6344 169 29 other other JJ 6344 169 30 2.3 2.3 CD 6344 169 31 % % NN 6344 169 32 ( ( -LRB- 6344 169 33 1998 1998 CD 6344 169 34 est est NNP 6344 169 35 . . . 6344 169 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 170 1 note note VB 6344 170 2 : : : 6344 170 3 almost almost RB 6344 170 4 all all DT 6344 170 5 Armenians Armenians NNPS 6344 170 6 live live VBP 6344 170 7 in in IN 6344 170 8 the the DT 6344 170 9 separatist separatist JJ 6344 170 10 Nagorno Nagorno NNP 6344 170 11 - - HYPH 6344 170 12 Karabakh Karabakh NNP 6344 170 13 region region NN 6344 170 14 Religions religion NNS 6344 170 15 : : : 6344 170 16 Muslim muslim JJ 6344 170 17 93.4 93.4 CD 6344 170 18 % % NN 6344 170 19 , , , 6344 170 20 Russian russian JJ 6344 170 21 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 170 22 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 170 23 % % NN 6344 170 24 , , , 6344 170 25 Armenian Armenian NNP 6344 170 26 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 170 27 2.3 2.3 CD 6344 170 28 % % NN 6344 170 29 , , , 6344 170 30 other other JJ 6344 170 31 1.8 1.8 CD 6344 170 32 % % NN 6344 170 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 170 34 1995 1995 CD 6344 170 35 est est NNP 6344 170 36 . . . 6344 170 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 171 1 note note VB 6344 171 2 : : : 6344 171 3 religious religious JJ 6344 171 4 affiliation affiliation NN 6344 171 5 is be VBZ 6344 171 6 still still RB 6344 171 7 nominal nominal JJ 6344 171 8 in in IN 6344 171 9 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 171 10 ; ; : 6344 171 11 percentages percentage NNS 6344 171 12 for for IN 6344 171 13 actual actual JJ 6344 171 14 practicing practice VBG 6344 171 15 adherents adherent NNS 6344 171 16 are be VBP 6344 171 17 much much RB 6344 171 18 lower low JJR 6344 171 19 Languages language NNS 6344 171 20 : : : 6344 171 21 Azerbaijani Azerbaijani NNP 6344 171 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 171 23 Azeri Azeri NNP 6344 171 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 171 25 89 89 CD 6344 171 26 % % NN 6344 171 27 , , , 6344 171 28 Russian Russian NNP 6344 171 29 3 3 CD 6344 171 30 % % NN 6344 171 31 , , , 6344 171 32 Armenian armenian JJ 6344 171 33 2 2 CD 6344 171 34 % % NN 6344 171 35 , , , 6344 171 36 other other JJ 6344 171 37 6 6 CD 6344 171 38 % % NN 6344 171 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 171 40 1995 1995 CD 6344 171 41 est est NNP 6344 171 42 . . . 6344 171 43 ) ) -RRB- 6344 172 1 Literacy literacy NN 6344 172 2 : : : 6344 172 3 definition definition NN 6344 172 4 : : : 6344 172 5 age age NN 6344 172 6 15 15 CD 6344 172 7 and and CC 6344 172 8 over over RB 6344 172 9 can can MD 6344 172 10 read read VB 6344 172 11 and and CC 6344 172 12 write write VB 6344 172 13 total total JJ 6344 172 14 population population NN 6344 172 15 : : : 6344 172 16 97 97 CD 6344 172 17 % % NN 6344 172 18 male male NN 6344 172 19 : : : 6344 172 20 99 99 CD 6344 172 21 % % NN 6344 172 22 female female NN 6344 172 23 : : : 6344 172 24 96 96 CD 6344 172 25 % % NN 6344 172 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 172 27 1989 1989 CD 6344 172 28 est est NNP 6344 172 29 . . . 6344 172 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 173 1 Government Government NNP 6344 173 2 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 173 3 Country Country NNP 6344 173 4 name name NN 6344 173 5 : : : 6344 173 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 173 7 of of IN 6344 173 8 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 173 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 173 10 short short JJ 6344 173 11 form form NN 6344 173 12 : : : 6344 173 13 Republic Republic NNP 6344 173 14 local local JJ 6344 173 15 long long JJ 6344 173 16 form form NN 6344 173 17 : : : 6344 173 18 Azarbaycan Azarbaycan NNP 6344 173 19 Respublikasi Respublikasi NNP 6344 173 20 Government Government NNP 6344 173 21 type type NN 6344 173 22 : : : 6344 173 23 republic republic NNP 6344 173 24 Capital Capital NNP 6344 173 25 : : : 6344 173 26 Baku Baku NNP 6344 173 27 ( ( -LRB- 6344 173 28 Baki Baki NNP 6344 173 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 173 30 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 173 31 divisions division NNS 6344 173 32 : : : 6344 173 33 59 59 CD 6344 173 34 rayons rayon NNS 6344 173 35 ( ( -LRB- 6344 173 36 rayonlar rayonlar NN 6344 173 37 ; ; : 6344 173 38 rayon rayon NN 6344 173 39 - - HYPH 6344 173 40 singular singular JJ 6344 173 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 173 42 , , , 6344 173 43 11 11 CD 6344 173 44 cities city NNS 6344 173 45 * * NFP 6344 173 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 173 47 saharlar saharlar JJ 6344 173 48 ; ; : 6344 173 49 sahar sahar NN 6344 173 50 - - HYPH 6344 173 51 singular singular NNP 6344 173 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 173 53 , , , 6344 173 54 1 1 CD 6344 173 55 autonomous autonomous NNP 6344 173 56 republic republic NNP 6344 173 57 * * NFP 6344 173 58 * * NFP 6344 173 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 173 60 muxtar muxtar NNP 6344 173 61 respublika respublika NNP 6344 173 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 173 63 ; ; : 6344 173 64 Abseron Abseron NNP 6344 173 65 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 66 , , , 6344 173 67 Agcabadi Agcabadi NNP 6344 173 68 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 69 , , , 6344 173 70 Agdam Agdam NNP 6344 173 71 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 72 , , , 6344 173 73 Agdas Agdas NNP 6344 173 74 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 75 , , , 6344 173 76 Agstafa Agstafa NNP 6344 173 77 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 78 , , , 6344 173 79 Agsu Agsu NNP 6344 173 80 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 81 , , , 6344 173 82 Ali Ali NNP 6344 173 83 Bayramli Bayramli NNP 6344 173 84 Sahari Sahari NNP 6344 173 85 * * NFP 6344 173 86 , , , 6344 173 87 Astara Astara NNP 6344 173 88 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 89 , , , 6344 173 90 Baki Baki NNP 6344 173 91 Sahari sahari JJ 6344 173 92 * * NFP 6344 173 93 , , , 6344 173 94 Balakan Balakan NNP 6344 173 95 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 96 , , , 6344 173 97 Barda Barda NNP 6344 173 98 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 99 , , , 6344 173 100 Beylaqan Beylaqan NNP 6344 173 101 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 102 , , , 6344 173 103 Bilasuvar Bilasuvar NNP 6344 173 104 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 105 , , , 6344 173 106 Cabrayil Cabrayil NNP 6344 173 107 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 108 , , , 6344 173 109 Calilabad Calilabad NNP 6344 173 110 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 111 , , , 6344 173 112 Daskasan Daskasan NNP 6344 173 113 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 114 , , , 6344 173 115 Davaci Davaci NNP 6344 173 116 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 117 , , , 6344 173 118 Fuzuli Fuzuli NNP 6344 173 119 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 120 , , , 6344 173 121 Gadabay Gadabay NNP 6344 173 122 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 123 , , , 6344 173 124 Ganca Ganca NNP 6344 173 125 Sahari sahari JJ 6344 173 126 * * NFP 6344 173 127 , , , 6344 173 128 Goranboy Goranboy NNP 6344 173 129 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 130 , , , 6344 173 131 Goycay Goycay NNP 6344 173 132 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 133 , , , 6344 173 134 Haciqabul Haciqabul NNP 6344 173 135 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 136 , , , 6344 173 137 Imisli Imisli NNP 6344 173 138 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 139 , , , 6344 173 140 Ismayilli Ismayilli NNP 6344 173 141 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 142 , , , 6344 173 143 Kalbacar Kalbacar NNP 6344 173 144 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 145 , , , 6344 173 146 Kurdamir Kurdamir NNP 6344 173 147 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 148 , , , 6344 173 149 Lacin Lacin NNP 6344 173 150 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 151 , , , 6344 173 152 Lankaran Lankaran NNP 6344 173 153 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 154 , , , 6344 173 155 Lankaran Lankaran NNP 6344 173 156 Sahari Sahari NNP 6344 173 157 * * NFP 6344 173 158 , , , 6344 173 159 Lerik Lerik NNP 6344 173 160 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 161 , , , 6344 173 162 Masalli Masalli NNP 6344 173 163 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 164 , , , 6344 173 165 Mingacevir Mingacevir NNP 6344 173 166 Sahari Sahari NNP 6344 173 167 * * NFP 6344 173 168 , , , 6344 173 169 Naftalan Naftalan NNP 6344 173 170 Sahari Sahari NNP 6344 173 171 * * NFP 6344 173 172 , , , 6344 173 173 Naxcivan Naxcivan NNP 6344 173 174 Muxtar Muxtar NNP 6344 173 175 Respublikasi Respublikasi NNP 6344 173 176 * * NFP 6344 173 177 * * NFP 6344 173 178 , , , 6344 173 179 Neftcala Neftcala NNP 6344 173 180 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 181 , , , 6344 173 182 Oguz Oguz NNP 6344 173 183 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 184 , , , 6344 173 185 Qabala Qabala NNP 6344 173 186 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 187 , , , 6344 173 188 Qax Qax NNP 6344 173 189 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 190 , , , 6344 173 191 Qazax Qazax NNP 6344 173 192 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 193 , , , 6344 173 194 Qobustan Qobustan NNP 6344 173 195 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 196 , , , 6344 173 197 Quba Quba NNP 6344 173 198 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 199 , , , 6344 173 200 Qubadli Qubadli NNP 6344 173 201 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 202 , , , 6344 173 203 Qusar Qusar NNP 6344 173 204 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 205 , , , 6344 173 206 Saatli Saatli NNP 6344 173 207 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 208 , , , 6344 173 209 Sabirabad Sabirabad NNP 6344 173 210 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 211 , , , 6344 173 212 Saki Saki NNP 6344 173 213 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 214 , , , 6344 173 215 Saki saki VB 6344 173 216 Sahari sahari JJ 6344 173 217 * * NFP 6344 173 218 , , , 6344 173 219 Salyan Salyan NNP 6344 173 220 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 221 , , , 6344 173 222 Samaxi Samaxi NNP 6344 173 223 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 224 , , , 6344 173 225 Samkir Samkir NNP 6344 173 226 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 227 , , , 6344 173 228 Samux Samux NNP 6344 173 229 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 230 , , , 6344 173 231 Siyazan Siyazan NNP 6344 173 232 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 233 , , , 6344 173 234 Sumqayit Sumqayit NNP 6344 173 235 Sahari Sahari NNP 6344 173 236 * * NFP 6344 173 237 , , , 6344 173 238 Susa Susa NNP 6344 173 239 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 240 , , , 6344 173 241 Susa Susa NNP 6344 173 242 Sahari Sahari NNP 6344 173 243 * * NFP 6344 173 244 , , , 6344 173 245 Tartar Tartar NNP 6344 173 246 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 247 , , , 6344 173 248 Tovuz Tovuz NNP 6344 173 249 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 250 , , , 6344 173 251 Ucar Ucar NNP 6344 173 252 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 253 , , , 6344 173 254 Xacmaz Xacmaz NNP 6344 173 255 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 256 , , , 6344 173 257 Xankandi Xankandi NNP 6344 173 258 Sahari Sahari NNP 6344 173 259 * * NFP 6344 173 260 , , , 6344 173 261 Xanlar Xanlar NNP 6344 173 262 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 263 , , , 6344 173 264 Xizi Xizi NNP 6344 173 265 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 266 , , , 6344 173 267 Xocali Xocali NNP 6344 173 268 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 269 , , , 6344 173 270 Xocavand Xocavand NNP 6344 173 271 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 272 , , , 6344 173 273 Yardimli Yardimli NNP 6344 173 274 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 275 , , , 6344 173 276 Yevlax Yevlax NNP 6344 173 277 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 278 , , , 6344 173 279 Yevlax Yevlax NNP 6344 173 280 Sahari Sahari NNP 6344 173 281 * * NFP 6344 173 282 , , , 6344 173 283 Zangilan Zangilan NNP 6344 173 284 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 285 , , , 6344 173 286 Zaqatala Zaqatala NNP 6344 173 287 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 288 , , , 6344 173 289 Zardab Zardab NNP 6344 173 290 Rayonu Rayonu NNP 6344 173 291 Independence Independence NNP 6344 173 292 : : : 6344 173 293 30 30 CD 6344 173 294 August August NNP 6344 173 295 1991 1991 CD 6344 173 296 ( ( -LRB- 6344 173 297 from from IN 6344 173 298 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 173 299 Union Union NNP 6344 173 300 ) ) -RRB- 6344 173 301 National national JJ 6344 173 302 holiday holiday NN 6344 173 303 : : : 6344 173 304 Founding found VBG 6344 173 305 of of IN 6344 173 306 the the DT 6344 173 307 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 173 308 Republic Republic NNP 6344 173 309 of of IN 6344 173 310 Azerbaidzhan Azerbaidzhan NNP 6344 173 311 , , , 6344 173 312 28 28 CD 6344 173 313 May May NNP 6344 173 314 ( ( -LRB- 6344 173 315 1918 1918 CD 6344 173 316 ) ) -RRB- 6344 173 317 Constitution constitution NN 6344 173 318 : : : 6344 173 319 adopted adopt VBN 6344 173 320 12 12 CD 6344 173 321 November November NNP 6344 173 322 1995 1995 CD 6344 173 323 Legal legal JJ 6344 173 324 system system NN 6344 173 325 : : : 6344 173 326 based base VBN 6344 173 327 on on IN 6344 173 328 civil civil JJ 6344 173 329 law law NN 6344 173 330 system system NN 6344 173 331 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 173 332 : : : 6344 173 333 18 18 CD 6344 173 334 years year NNS 6344 173 335 of of IN 6344 173 336 age age NN 6344 173 337 ; ; : 6344 173 338 universal universal JJ 6344 173 339 Executive Executive NNP 6344 173 340 branch branch NN 6344 173 341 : : : 6344 173 342 chief chief NN 6344 173 343 of of IN 6344 173 344 state state NN 6344 173 345 : : : 6344 173 346 President President NNP 6344 173 347 Heydar Heydar NNP 6344 173 348 ALIYEV ALIYEV NNP 6344 173 349 ( ( -LRB- 6344 173 350 since since IN 6344 173 351 18 18 CD 6344 173 352 June June NNP 6344 173 353 1993 1993 CD 6344 173 354 ) ) -RRB- 6344 173 355 head head NN 6344 173 356 of of IN 6344 173 357 government government NN 6344 173 358 : : : 6344 173 359 Prime Prime NNP 6344 173 360 Minister Minister NNP 6344 173 361 Artur Artur NNP 6344 173 362 RASIZADE RASIZADE NNP 6344 173 363 ( ( -LRB- 6344 173 364 since since IN 6344 173 365 26 26 CD 6344 173 366 November November NNP 6344 173 367 1996 1996 CD 6344 173 368 ) ) -RRB- 6344 173 369 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 173 370 : : : 6344 173 371 Council Council NNP 6344 173 372 of of IN 6344 173 373 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 173 374 appointed appoint VBN 6344 173 375 by by IN 6344 173 376 the the DT 6344 173 377 president president NN 6344 173 378 and and CC 6344 173 379 confirmed confirm VBD 6344 173 380 by by IN 6344 173 381 the the DT 6344 173 382 National National NNP 6344 173 383 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 173 384 elections election NNS 6344 173 385 : : : 6344 173 386 president president NN 6344 173 387 elected elect VBN 6344 173 388 by by IN 6344 173 389 popular popular JJ 6344 173 390 vote vote NN 6344 173 391 to to IN 6344 173 392 a a DT 6344 173 393 five five CD 6344 173 394 - - HYPH 6344 173 395 year year NN 6344 173 396 term term NN 6344 173 397 ; ; : 6344 173 398 election election NN 6344 173 399 last last JJ 6344 173 400 held hold VBD 6344 173 401 11 11 CD 6344 173 402 October October NNP 6344 173 403 1998 1998 CD 6344 173 404 ( ( -LRB- 6344 173 405 next next JJ 6344 173 406 to to TO 6344 173 407 be be VB 6344 173 408 held hold VBN 6344 173 409 NA NA NNP 6344 173 410 October October NNP 6344 173 411 2003 2003 CD 6344 173 412 ) ) -RRB- 6344 173 413 ; ; : 6344 173 414 prime prime NNP 6344 173 415 minister minister NNP 6344 173 416 and and CC 6344 173 417 first first JJ 6344 173 418 deputy deputy JJ 6344 173 419 prime prime JJ 6344 173 420 ministers minister NNS 6344 173 421 appointed appoint VBN 6344 173 422 by by IN 6344 173 423 the the DT 6344 173 424 president president NN 6344 173 425 and and CC 6344 173 426 confirmed confirm VBD 6344 173 427 by by IN 6344 173 428 the the DT 6344 173 429 National National NNP 6344 173 430 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 173 431 election election NN 6344 173 432 results result NNS 6344 173 433 : : : 6344 173 434 Etibar Etibar NNP 6344 173 435 MAMEDOV MAMEDOV NNP 6344 173 436 11.8 11.8 CD 6344 173 437 % % NN 6344 173 438 , , , 6344 173 439 Nizami Nizami NNP 6344 173 440 SULEYMANOV SULEYMANOV NNP 6344 173 441 8.2 8.2 CD 6344 173 442 % % NN 6344 173 443 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 173 444 branch branch NN 6344 173 445 : : : 6344 173 446 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 173 447 National National NNP 6344 173 448 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 173 449 or or CC 6344 173 450 Milli Milli NNP 6344 173 451 Mejlis Mejlis NNP 6344 173 452 ( ( -LRB- 6344 173 453 125 125 CD 6344 173 454 seats seat NNS 6344 173 455 ; ; : 6344 173 456 members member NNS 6344 173 457 elected elect VBN 6344 173 458 by by IN 6344 173 459 popular popular JJ 6344 173 460 vote vote NN 6344 173 461 to to TO 6344 173 462 serve serve VB 6344 173 463 five five CD 6344 173 464 - - HYPH 6344 173 465 year year NN 6344 173 466 terms term NNS 6344 173 467 ) ) -RRB- 6344 173 468 elections election NNS 6344 173 469 : : : 6344 173 470 last last RB 6344 173 471 held hold VBD 6344 173 472 4 4 CD 6344 173 473 November November NNP 6344 173 474 2000 2000 CD 6344 173 475 ( ( -LRB- 6344 173 476 next next JJ 6344 173 477 to to TO 6344 173 478 be be VB 6344 173 479 held hold VBN 6344 173 480 NA NA NNP 6344 173 481 November November NNP 6344 173 482 2005 2005 CD 6344 173 483 ) ) -RRB- 6344 173 484 election election NN 6344 173 485 results result NNS 6344 173 486 : : : 6344 173 487 percent percent NN 6344 173 488 of of IN 6344 173 489 vote vote NN 6344 173 490 by by IN 6344 173 491 party party NN 6344 173 492 - - HYPH 6344 173 493 NA% NA% NNS 6344 173 494 ; ; , 6344 173 495 seats seat NNS 6344 173 496 by by IN 6344 173 497 party party NN 6344 173 498 - - HYPH 6344 173 499 NAP NAP NNP 6344 173 500 and and CC 6344 173 501 allies ally NNS 6344 173 502 108 108 CD 6344 173 503 , , , 6344 173 504 APF APF NNP 6344 173 505 6 6 CD 6344 173 506 , , , 6344 173 507 CSP CSP NNP 6344 173 508 3 3 CD 6344 173 509 , , , 6344 173 510 PNIA PNIA NNP 6344 173 511 2 2 CD 6344 173 512 , , , 6344 173 513 Musavat Musavat NNP 6344 173 514 Party Party NNP 6344 173 515 2 2 CD 6344 173 516 , , , 6344 173 517 CPA cpa NN 6344 173 518 2 2 CD 6344 173 519 , , , 6344 173 520 APF APF NNP 6344 173 521 " " `` 6344 173 522 traditionalist traditionalist NN 6344 173 523 " " '' 6344 173 524 1 1 CD 6344 173 525 , , , 6344 173 526 Compatriot Compatriot NNP 6344 173 527 Party Party NNP 6344 173 528 1 1 CD 6344 173 529 Judicial Judicial NNP 6344 173 530 branch branch NN 6344 173 531 : : : 6344 173 532 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 173 533 Court Court NNP 6344 173 534 Political political JJ 6344 173 535 parties party NNS 6344 173 536 and and CC 6344 173 537 leaders leader NNS 6344 173 538 : : : 6344 173 539 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 173 540 Popular Popular NNP 6344 173 541 Front Front NNP 6344 173 542 or or CC 6344 173 543 APF APF NNP 6344 173 544 [ [ -LRB- 6344 173 545 Ali Ali NNP 6344 173 546 KARIMLI KARIMLI NNP 6344 173 547 , , , 6344 173 548 leader leader NN 6344 173 549 of of IN 6344 173 550 " " `` 6344 173 551 reform reform NN 6344 173 552 faction faction NN 6344 173 553 " " '' 6344 173 554 ; ; : 6344 173 555 Mirmahmud Mirmahmud NNP 6344 173 556 FATTAYEV FATTAYEV NNP 6344 173 557 , , , 6344 173 558 leader leader NN 6344 173 559 of of IN 6344 173 560 " " `` 6344 173 561 traditionalist traditionalist NN 6344 173 562 " " '' 6344 173 563 faction faction NN 6344 173 564 ] ] -RRB- 6344 173 565 ; ; : 6344 173 566 Civic Civic NNP 6344 173 567 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 6344 173 568 Party Party NNP 6344 173 569 or or CC 6344 173 570 CSP CSP NNP 6344 173 571 [ [ -LRB- 6344 173 572 Sabir Sabir NNP 6344 173 573 RUSTAMKHANLY RUSTAMKHANLY NNP 6344 173 574 ] ] -RRB- 6344 173 575 ; ; : 6344 173 576 Civic Civic NNP 6344 173 577 Union Union NNP 6344 173 578 Party Party NNP 6344 173 579 [ [ -LRB- 6344 173 580 Ayaz Ayaz NNP 6344 173 581 MUTALIBOV MUTALIBOV NNP 6344 173 582 ] ] -RRB- 6344 173 583 ; ; : 6344 173 584 Communist Communist NNP 6344 173 585 Party Party NNP 6344 173 586 of of IN 6344 173 587 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 173 588 or or CC 6344 173 589 CPA cpa NN 6344 173 590 [ [ -LRB- 6344 173 591 Ramiz ramiz NN 6344 173 592 AHMADOV ahmadov NN 6344 173 593 ] ] -RRB- 6344 173 594 ; ; : 6344 173 595 Compatriot Compatriot NNP 6344 173 596 Party Party NNP 6344 173 597 [ [ -LRB- 6344 173 598 Mais Mais NNP 6344 173 599 SAFARLI SAFARLI NNP 6344 173 600 ] ] -RRB- 6344 173 601 ; ; : 6344 173 602 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 173 603 Party Party NNP 6344 173 604 for for IN 6344 173 605 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 173 606 or or CC 6344 173 607 DPA DPA NNP 6344 173 608 [ [ -LRB- 6344 173 609 Rasul Rasul NNP 6344 173 610 QULIYEV QULIYEV NNP 6344 173 611 , , , 6344 173 612 chairman chairman NN 6344 173 613 ] ] -RRB- 6344 173 614 ; ; : 6344 173 615 Justice Justice NNP 6344 173 616 Party Party NNP 6344 173 617 [ [ -LRB- 6344 173 618 Ilyas Ilyas NNP 6344 173 619 ISMAILOV ISMAILOV NNP 6344 173 620 ] ] -RRB- 6344 173 621 ; ; : 6344 173 622 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 173 623 Party Party NNP 6344 173 624 of of IN 6344 173 625 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 173 626 [ [ -LRB- 6344 173 627 Lala Lala NNP 6344 173 628 Shvkat Shvkat NNP 6344 173 629 HACIYEVA HACIYEVA NNP 6344 173 630 ] ] -RRB- 6344 173 631 ; ; : 6344 173 632 Musavat Musavat NNP 6344 173 633 [ [ -LRB- 6344 173 634 Isa Isa NNP 6344 173 635 GAMBAR GAMBAR NNP 6344 173 636 , , , 6344 173 637 chairman chairman NN 6344 173 638 ] ] -RRB- 6344 173 639 ; ; : 6344 173 640 New New NNP 6344 173 641 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 173 642 Party Party NNP 6344 173 643 or or CC 6344 173 644 NAP NAP NNP 6344 173 645 [ [ -LRB- 6344 173 646 Heydar Heydar NNP 6344 173 647 ALIYEV ALIYEV NNP 6344 173 648 , , , 6344 173 649 chairman chairman NN 6344 173 650 ] ] -RRB- 6344 173 651 ; ; : 6344 173 652 Party Party NNP 6344 173 653 for for IN 6344 173 654 National National NNP 6344 173 655 Independence Independence NNP 6344 173 656 of of IN 6344 173 657 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 173 658 or or CC 6344 173 659 PNIA PNIA NNP 6344 173 660 [ [ -LRB- 6344 173 661 Etibar Etibar NNP 6344 173 662 MAMMADOV MAMMADOV NNP 6344 173 663 , , , 6344 173 664 chairman chairman NN 6344 173 665 ] ] -RRB- 6344 173 666 ; ; : 6344 173 667 Social Social NNP 6344 173 668 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 173 669 Party Party NNP 6344 173 670 of of IN 6344 173 671 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 173 672 or or CC 6344 173 673 SDP SDP NNP 6344 173 674 [ [ -LRB- 6344 173 675 Zardust Zardust NNP 6344 173 676 ALIZADE ALIZADE NNP 6344 173 677 and and CC 6344 173 678 Araz Araz NNP 6344 173 679 ALIZADE ALIZADE NNP 6344 173 680 ] ] -RRB- 6344 173 681 note note NN 6344 173 682 : : : 6344 173 683 Political political JJ 6344 173 684 pressure pressure NN 6344 173 685 groups group NNS 6344 173 686 and and CC 6344 173 687 leaders leader NNS 6344 173 688 : : : 6344 173 689 Sadval Sadval NNP 6344 173 690 , , , 6344 173 691 Lezgin Lezgin NNP 6344 173 692 movement movement NN 6344 173 693 ; ; : 6344 173 694 self self NN 6344 173 695 - - HYPH 6344 173 696 proclaimed proclaim VBN 6344 173 697 Armenian Armenian NNP 6344 173 698 Nagorno Nagorno NNP 6344 173 699 - - HYPH 6344 173 700 Karabakh Karabakh NNP 6344 173 701 Republic Republic NNP 6344 173 702 ; ; : 6344 173 703 Talysh Talysh NNP 6344 173 704 independence independence NN 6344 173 705 movement movement NN 6344 173 706 International international JJ 6344 173 707 organization organization NN 6344 173 708 participation participation NN 6344 173 709 : : : 6344 173 710 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 173 711 , , , 6344 173 712 BSEC BSEC NNP 6344 173 713 , , , 6344 173 714 CCC CCC NNP 6344 173 715 , , , 6344 173 716 CE CE NNP 6344 173 717 , , , 6344 173 718 CIS CIS NNP 6344 173 719 , , , 6344 173 720 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 173 721 , , , 6344 173 722 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 173 723 , , , 6344 173 724 ECE ECE NNP 6344 173 725 , , , 6344 173 726 ECO ECO NNP 6344 173 727 , , , 6344 173 728 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 173 729 , , , 6344 173 730 FAO FAO NNP 6344 173 731 , , , 6344 173 732 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 173 733 , , , 6344 173 734 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 173 735 , , , 6344 173 736 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 173 737 , , , 6344 173 738 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 173 739 , , , 6344 173 740 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 173 741 , , , 6344 173 742 IDA IDA NNP 6344 173 743 , , , 6344 173 744 IDB IDB NNP 6344 173 745 , , , 6344 173 746 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 173 747 , , , 6344 173 748 IFC IFC NNP 6344 173 749 , , , 6344 173 750 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 173 751 , , , 6344 173 752 ILO ILO NNP 6344 173 753 , , , 6344 173 754 IMF IMF NNP 6344 173 755 , , , 6344 173 756 IMO imo RB 6344 173 757 , , , 6344 173 758 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 173 759 , , , 6344 173 760 IOC IOC NNP 6344 173 761 , , , 6344 173 762 IOM IOM NNP 6344 173 763 , , , 6344 173 764 ISO ISO NNP 6344 173 765 ( ( -LRB- 6344 173 766 correspondent correspondent NN 6344 173 767 ) ) -RRB- 6344 173 768 , , , 6344 173 769 ITU ITU NNP 6344 173 770 , , , 6344 173 771 NAM NAM NNP 6344 173 772 ( ( -LRB- 6344 173 773 observer observer NNP 6344 173 774 ) ) -RRB- 6344 173 775 , , , 6344 173 776 OAS OAS NNP 6344 173 777 ( ( -LRB- 6344 173 778 observer observer NN 6344 173 779 ) ) -RRB- 6344 173 780 , , , 6344 173 781 OIC OIC NNP 6344 173 782 , , , 6344 173 783 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 173 784 , , , 6344 173 785 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 173 786 , , , 6344 173 787 PFP PFP NNP 6344 173 788 , , , 6344 173 789 UN UN NNP 6344 173 790 , , , 6344 173 791 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 173 792 , , , 6344 173 793 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 173 794 , , , 6344 173 795 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 173 796 , , , 6344 173 797 UPU UPU NNP 6344 173 798 , , , 6344 173 799 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 173 800 , , , 6344 173 801 WHO who WP 6344 173 802 , , , 6344 173 803 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 173 804 , , , 6344 173 805 WMO WMO NNP 6344 173 806 , , , 6344 173 807 WToO wtoo FW 6344 173 808 , , , 6344 173 809 WTrO wtro VB 6344 173 810 ( ( -LRB- 6344 173 811 observer observer NN 6344 173 812 ) ) -RRB- 6344 173 813 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 173 814 representation representation NN 6344 173 815 in in IN 6344 173 816 the the DT 6344 173 817 US US NNP 6344 173 818 : : : 6344 173 819 chief chief NN 6344 173 820 of of IN 6344 173 821 mission mission NN 6344 173 822 : : : 6344 173 823 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 173 824 Hafiz Hafiz NNP 6344 173 825 Mir Mir NNP 6344 173 826 Jalal Jalal NNP 6344 173 827 PASHAYEV PASHAYEV NNP 6344 173 828 chancery chancery NN 6344 173 829 : : : 6344 173 830 2741 2741 CD 6344 173 831 [ [ -LRB- 6344 173 832 1 1 CD 6344 173 833 ] ] -RRB- 6344 173 834 ( ( -LRB- 6344 173 835 202 202 CD 6344 173 836 ) ) -RRB- 6344 173 837 337 337 CD 6344 173 838 - - HYPH 6344 173 839 5911 5911 CD 6344 173 840 telephone telephone NN 6344 173 841 : : : 6344 173 842 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 173 843 representation representation NN 6344 173 844 from from IN 6344 173 845 the the DT 6344 173 846 US US NNP 6344 173 847 : : : 6344 173 848 chief chief NN 6344 173 849 of of IN 6344 173 850 mission mission NN 6344 173 851 : : : 6344 173 852 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 173 853 Ross Ross NNP 6344 173 854 WILSON WILSON NNP 6344 173 855 embassy embassy NN 6344 173 856 : : : 6344 173 857 83 83 CD 6344 173 858 Azadliq Azadliq NNP 6344 173 859 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 173 860 , , , 6344 173 861 Baku Baku NNP 6344 173 862 370007 370007 CD 6344 173 863 mailing mail VBG 6344 173 864 address address NN 6344 173 865 : : : 6344 173 866 American American NNP 6344 173 867 Embassy Embassy NNP 6344 173 868 Baku Baku NNP 6344 173 869 , , , 6344 173 870 Department Department NNP 6344 173 871 of of IN 6344 173 872 State State NNP 6344 173 873 , , , 6344 173 874 [ [ -LRB- 6344 173 875 9 9 CD 6344 173 876 ] ] -RRB- 6344 173 877 ( ( -LRB- 6344 173 878 9412 9412 CD 6344 173 879 ) ) -RRB- 6344 173 880 98 98 CD 6344 173 881 - - HYPH 6344 173 882 03 03 CD 6344 173 883 - - SYM 6344 173 884 35 35 CD 6344 173 885 , , , 6344 173 886 36 36 CD 6344 173 887 , , , 6344 173 888 37 37 CD 6344 173 889 FAX fax NN 6344 173 890 : : : 6344 173 891 Flag flag NN 6344 173 892 description description NN 6344 173 893 : : : 6344 173 894 three three CD 6344 173 895 equal equal JJ 6344 173 896 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 173 897 bands band NNS 6344 173 898 of of IN 6344 173 899 blue blue JJ 6344 173 900 ( ( -LRB- 6344 173 901 top top NNP 6344 173 902 ) ) -RRB- 6344 173 903 , , , 6344 173 904 red red NN 6344 173 905 , , , 6344 173 906 and and CC 6344 173 907 green green JJ 6344 173 908 ; ; : 6344 173 909 a a DT 6344 173 910 crescent crescent NN 6344 173 911 and and CC 6344 173 912 eight eight CD 6344 173 913 - - HYPH 6344 173 914 pointed point VBN 6344 173 915 star star NN 6344 173 916 in in IN 6344 173 917 white white NNP 6344 173 918 are be VBP 6344 173 919 centered center VBN 6344 173 920 in in IN 6344 173 921 red red JJ 6344 173 922 band band NN 6344 173 923 Economy Economy NNP 6344 173 924 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 173 925 Economy Economy NNP 6344 173 926 - - HYPH 6344 173 927 overview overview NN 6344 173 928 : : : 6344 173 929 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 173 930 's 's POS 6344 173 931 number number NN 6344 173 932 one one CD 6344 173 933 export export NN 6344 173 934 is be VBZ 6344 173 935 oil oil NN 6344 173 936 . . . 6344 174 1 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 174 2 's 's POS 6344 174 3 oil oil NN 6344 174 4 production production NN 6344 174 5 declined decline VBD 6344 174 6 through through IN 6344 174 7 1997 1997 CD 6344 174 8 but but CC 6344 174 9 has have VBZ 6344 174 10 registered register VBN 6344 174 11 an an DT 6344 174 12 increase increase NN 6344 174 13 every every DT 6344 174 14 year year NN 6344 174 15 since since RB 6344 174 16 . . . 6344 175 1 Negotiation negotiation NN 6344 175 2 of of IN 6344 175 3 production production NN 6344 175 4 - - HYPH 6344 175 5 sharing sharing NN 6344 175 6 arrangements arrangement NNS 6344 175 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 175 8 PSAs PSAs NNP 6344 175 9 ) ) -RRB- 6344 175 10 with with IN 6344 175 11 foreign foreign JJ 6344 175 12 firms firm NNS 6344 175 13 , , , 6344 175 14 which which WDT 6344 175 15 have have VBP 6344 175 16 thus thus RB 6344 175 17 far far RB 6344 175 18 committed commit VBN 6344 175 19 $ $ $ 6344 175 20 60 60 CD 6344 175 21 billion billion CD 6344 175 22 to to TO 6344 175 23 oilfield oilfield VB 6344 175 24 development development NN 6344 175 25 , , , 6344 175 26 should should MD 6344 175 27 generate generate VB 6344 175 28 the the DT 6344 175 29 funds fund NNS 6344 175 30 needed need VBN 6344 175 31 to to TO 6344 175 32 spur spur VB 6344 175 33 future future JJ 6344 175 34 industrial industrial JJ 6344 175 35 development development NN 6344 175 36 . . . 6344 176 1 Oil oil NN 6344 176 2 production production NN 6344 176 3 under under IN 6344 176 4 the the DT 6344 176 5 first first JJ 6344 176 6 of of IN 6344 176 7 these these DT 6344 176 8 PSAs psa NNS 6344 176 9 , , , 6344 176 10 with with IN 6344 176 11 the the DT 6344 176 12 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 176 13 International International NNP 6344 176 14 Operating Operating NNP 6344 176 15 Company Company NNP 6344 176 16 , , , 6344 176 17 began begin VBD 6344 176 18 in in IN 6344 176 19 November November NNP 6344 176 20 1997 1997 CD 6344 176 21 . . . 6344 177 1 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 177 2 shares share VBZ 6344 177 3 all all PDT 6344 177 4 the the DT 6344 177 5 formidable formidable JJ 6344 177 6 problems problem NNS 6344 177 7 of of IN 6344 177 8 the the DT 6344 177 9 former former JJ 6344 177 10 Soviet soviet JJ 6344 177 11 republics republic NNS 6344 177 12 in in IN 6344 177 13 making make VBG 6344 177 14 the the DT 6344 177 15 transition transition NN 6344 177 16 from from IN 6344 177 17 a a DT 6344 177 18 command command NN 6344 177 19 to to IN 6344 177 20 a a DT 6344 177 21 market market NN 6344 177 22 economy economy NN 6344 177 23 , , , 6344 177 24 but but CC 6344 177 25 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 177 26 considerable considerable JJ 6344 177 27 energy energy NN 6344 177 28 resources resource NNS 6344 177 29 brighten brighten VBP 6344 177 30 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 177 31 long long JJ 6344 177 32 - - HYPH 6344 177 33 term term NN 6344 177 34 prospects prospect NNS 6344 177 35 . . . 6344 178 1 Baku Baku NNP 6344 178 2 has have VBZ 6344 178 3 only only RB 6344 178 4 recently recently RB 6344 178 5 begun begin VBN 6344 178 6 making make VBG 6344 178 7 progress progress NN 6344 178 8 on on IN 6344 178 9 economic economic JJ 6344 178 10 reform reform NN 6344 178 11 , , , 6344 178 12 and and CC 6344 178 13 old old JJ 6344 178 14 economic economic JJ 6344 178 15 ties tie NNS 6344 178 16 and and CC 6344 178 17 structures structure NNS 6344 178 18 are be VBP 6344 178 19 slowly slowly RB 6344 178 20 being be VBG 6344 178 21 replaced replace VBN 6344 178 22 . . . 6344 179 1 An an DT 6344 179 2 obstacle obstacle NN 6344 179 3 to to IN 6344 179 4 economic economic JJ 6344 179 5 progress progress NN 6344 179 6 , , , 6344 179 7 including include VBG 6344 179 8 stepped step VBN 6344 179 9 up up RP 6344 179 10 foreign foreign JJ 6344 179 11 investment investment NN 6344 179 12 in in IN 6344 179 13 the the DT 6344 179 14 non non JJ 6344 179 15 - - JJ 6344 179 16 energy energy JJ 6344 179 17 sector sector NN 6344 179 18 , , , 6344 179 19 is be VBZ 6344 179 20 the the DT 6344 179 21 continuing continue VBG 6344 179 22 conflict conflict NN 6344 179 23 with with IN 6344 179 24 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 179 25 over over IN 6344 179 26 the the DT 6344 179 27 Nagorno Nagorno NNP 6344 179 28 - - HYPH 6344 179 29 Karabakh Karabakh NNP 6344 179 30 region region NN 6344 179 31 . . . 6344 180 1 Trade trade NN 6344 180 2 with with IN 6344 180 3 Russia Russia NNP 6344 180 4 and and CC 6344 180 5 the the DT 6344 180 6 other other JJ 6344 180 7 former former JJ 6344 180 8 Soviet soviet JJ 6344 180 9 republics republic NNS 6344 180 10 is be VBZ 6344 180 11 declining decline VBG 6344 180 12 in in IN 6344 180 13 importance importance NN 6344 180 14 while while IN 6344 180 15 trade trade NN 6344 180 16 is be VBZ 6344 180 17 building build VBG 6344 180 18 with with IN 6344 180 19 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 180 20 and and CC 6344 180 21 the the DT 6344 180 22 nations nation NNS 6344 180 23 of of IN 6344 180 24 Europe Europe NNP 6344 180 25 . . . 6344 181 1 Long long JJ 6344 181 2 - - HYPH 6344 181 3 term term NN 6344 181 4 prospects prospect NNS 6344 181 5 will will MD 6344 181 6 depend depend VB 6344 181 7 on on IN 6344 181 8 world world NN 6344 181 9 oil oil NN 6344 181 10 prices price NNS 6344 181 11 , , , 6344 181 12 the the DT 6344 181 13 location location NN 6344 181 14 of of IN 6344 181 15 new new JJ 6344 181 16 pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 181 17 in in IN 6344 181 18 the the DT 6344 181 19 region region NN 6344 181 20 , , , 6344 181 21 and and CC 6344 181 22 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 181 23 's 's POS 6344 181 24 ability ability NN 6344 181 25 to to TO 6344 181 26 manage manage VB 6344 181 27 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 181 28 oil oil NN 6344 181 29 wealth wealth NN 6344 181 30 . . . 6344 182 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 182 2 : : : 6344 182 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 182 4 power power NN 6344 182 5 parity parity NN 6344 182 6 - - : 6344 182 7 $ $ $ 6344 182 8 24.3 24.3 CD 6344 182 9 billion billion CD 6344 182 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 182 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 182 12 est est NNP 6344 182 13 . . . 6344 182 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 183 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 183 2 - - HYPH 6344 183 3 real real JJ 6344 183 4 growth growth NN 6344 183 5 rate rate NN 6344 183 6 : : : 6344 183 7 9.9 9.9 CD 6344 183 8 % % NN 6344 183 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 183 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 183 11 est est NNP 6344 183 12 . . . 6344 183 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 184 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 184 2 - - HYPH 6344 184 3 per per FW 6344 184 4 capita capita NN 6344 184 5 : : : 6344 184 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 184 7 power power NN 6344 184 8 parity parity NN 6344 184 9 - - : 6344 184 10 $ $ $ 6344 184 11 3,100 3,100 CD 6344 184 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 184 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 184 14 est est NNP 6344 184 15 . . . 6344 184 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 185 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 185 2 - - HYPH 6344 185 3 composition composition NN 6344 185 4 by by IN 6344 185 5 sector sector NN 6344 185 6 : : : 6344 185 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 185 8 : : : 6344 185 9 22 22 CD 6344 185 10 % % NN 6344 185 11 industry industry NN 6344 185 12 : : : 6344 185 13 33 33 CD 6344 185 14 % % NN 6344 185 15 services service NNS 6344 185 16 : : : 6344 185 17 45 45 CD 6344 185 18 % % NN 6344 185 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 185 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 185 21 est est NNP 6344 185 22 . . . 6344 185 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 186 1 Population population NN 6344 186 2 below below IN 6344 186 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 186 4 line line NN 6344 186 5 : : : 6344 186 6 64 64 CD 6344 186 7 % % NN 6344 186 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 186 9 2001 2001 CD 6344 186 10 est est NNP 6344 186 11 . . . 6344 186 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 187 1 Household household NN 6344 187 2 income income NN 6344 187 3 or or CC 6344 187 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 187 5 by by IN 6344 187 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 187 7 share share NN 6344 187 8 : : : 6344 187 9 lowest low JJS 6344 187 10 10 10 CD 6344 187 11 % % NN 6344 187 12 : : : 6344 187 13 2.8 2.8 CD 6344 187 14 % % NN 6344 187 15 highest high JJS 6344 187 16 10 10 CD 6344 187 17 % % NN 6344 187 18 : : : 6344 187 19 27.8 27.8 CD 6344 187 20 % % NN 6344 187 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 187 22 1995 1995 CD 6344 187 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 187 24 Distribution distribution NN 6344 187 25 of of IN 6344 187 26 family family NN 6344 187 27 income income NN 6344 187 28 - - HYPH 6344 187 29 Gini gini NN 6344 187 30 index index NN 6344 187 31 : : : 6344 187 32 36 36 CD 6344 187 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 187 34 1995 1995 CD 6344 187 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 187 36 Inflation inflation NN 6344 187 37 rate rate NN 6344 187 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 187 39 consumer consumer NN 6344 187 40 prices price NNS 6344 187 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 187 42 : : : 6344 187 43 1.6 1.6 CD 6344 187 44 % % NN 6344 187 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 187 46 2001 2001 CD 6344 187 47 est est NNP 6344 187 48 . . . 6344 187 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 188 1 Labor labor NN 6344 188 2 force force NN 6344 188 3 : : : 6344 188 4 2.9 2.9 CD 6344 188 5 million million CD 6344 188 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 188 7 1997 1997 CD 6344 188 8 ) ) -RRB- 6344 188 9 Labor labor NN 6344 188 10 force force NN 6344 188 11 - - HYPH 6344 188 12 by by IN 6344 188 13 occupation occupation NN 6344 188 14 : : : 6344 188 15 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 188 16 and and CC 6344 188 17 forestry forestry NN 6344 188 18 32 32 CD 6344 188 19 % % NN 6344 188 20 , , , 6344 188 21 industry industry NN 6344 188 22 15 15 CD 6344 188 23 % % NN 6344 188 24 , , , 6344 188 25 services service NNS 6344 188 26 53 53 CD 6344 188 27 % % NN 6344 188 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 188 29 1997 1997 CD 6344 188 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 188 31 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 188 32 rate rate NN 6344 188 33 : : : 6344 188 34 20 20 CD 6344 188 35 % % NN 6344 188 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 188 37 official official JJ 6344 188 38 rate rate NN 6344 188 39 is be VBZ 6344 188 40 1.3 1.3 CD 6344 188 41 % % NN 6344 188 42 for for IN 6344 188 43 2001 2001 CD 6344 188 44 ) ) -RRB- 6344 188 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 188 46 1999 1999 CD 6344 188 47 est est NNP 6344 188 48 . . . 6344 188 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 189 1 Budget budget NN 6344 189 2 : : : 6344 189 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 189 4 : : : 6344 189 5 $ $ $ 6344 189 6 888 888 CD 6344 189 7 million million CD 6344 189 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 189 9 : : : 6344 189 10 $ $ $ 6344 189 11 978 978 CD 6344 189 12 million million CD 6344 189 13 , , , 6344 189 14 including include VBG 6344 189 15 capital capital NN 6344 189 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 189 17 of of IN 6344 189 18 $ $ $ 6344 189 19 NA na NN 6344 189 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 189 21 2001 2001 CD 6344 189 22 est est NNP 6344 189 23 . . . 6344 189 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 190 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 190 2 : : : 6344 190 3 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 190 4 and and CC 6344 190 5 natural natural JJ 6344 190 6 gas gas NN 6344 190 7 , , , 6344 190 8 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 190 9 products product NNS 6344 190 10 , , , 6344 190 11 oilfield oilfield NN 6344 190 12 equipment equipment NN 6344 190 13 ; ; : 6344 190 14 steel steel NN 6344 190 15 , , , 6344 190 16 iron iron NN 6344 190 17 ore ore NN 6344 190 18 , , , 6344 190 19 cement cement NN 6344 190 20 ; ; : 6344 190 21 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 190 22 and and CC 6344 190 23 petrochemicals petrochemical NNS 6344 190 24 ; ; , 6344 190 25 textiles textile VBZ 6344 190 26 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 190 27 production production NN 6344 190 28 growth growth NN 6344 190 29 rate rate NN 6344 190 30 : : : 6344 190 31 5.1 5.1 CD 6344 190 32 % % NN 6344 190 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 190 34 2001 2001 CD 6344 190 35 est est NNP 6344 190 36 . . . 6344 190 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 191 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 191 2 - - HYPH 6344 191 3 production production NN 6344 191 4 : : : 6344 191 5 17.6 17.6 CD 6344 191 6 billion billion CD 6344 191 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 191 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 191 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 191 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 191 11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 191 12 - - HYPH 6344 191 13 production production NN 6344 191 14 by by IN 6344 191 15 source source NN 6344 191 16 : : : 6344 191 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 191 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 191 19 : : : 6344 191 20 91.37 91.37 CD 6344 191 21 % % NN 6344 191 22 hydro hydro NNP 6344 191 23 : : : 6344 191 24 8.63 8.63 CD 6344 191 25 % % NN 6344 191 26 other other JJ 6344 191 27 : : : 6344 191 28 0 0 CD 6344 191 29 % % NN 6344 191 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 191 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 191 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 191 33 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 191 34 : : : 6344 191 35 0 0 CD 6344 191 36 % % NN 6344 191 37 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 191 38 - - HYPH 6344 191 39 consumption consumption NN 6344 191 40 : : : 6344 191 41 16.7 16.7 CD 6344 191 42 billion billion CD 6344 191 43 kWh kWh NNS 6344 191 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 191 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 191 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 191 47 Electricity electricity NN 6344 191 48 - - HYPH 6344 191 49 exports export NNS 6344 191 50 : : : 6344 191 51 900 900 CD 6344 191 52 million million CD 6344 191 53 kWh kWh NNS 6344 191 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 191 55 2000 2000 CD 6344 191 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 191 57 Electricity electricity NN 6344 191 58 - - HYPH 6344 191 59 imports import NNS 6344 191 60 : : : 6344 191 61 1.25 1.25 CD 6344 191 62 billion billion CD 6344 191 63 kWh kWh NNS 6344 191 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 191 65 2000 2000 CD 6344 191 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 191 67 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 191 68 - - HYPH 6344 191 69 products product NNS 6344 191 70 : : : 6344 191 71 cotton cotton NN 6344 191 72 , , , 6344 191 73 grain grain NN 6344 191 74 , , , 6344 191 75 rice rice NN 6344 191 76 , , , 6344 191 77 grapes grape NNS 6344 191 78 , , , 6344 191 79 fruit fruit NN 6344 191 80 , , , 6344 191 81 vegetables vegetable NNS 6344 191 82 , , , 6344 191 83 tea tea NN 6344 191 84 , , , 6344 191 85 tobacco tobacco NN 6344 191 86 ; ; : 6344 191 87 cattle cattle NNS 6344 191 88 , , , 6344 191 89 pigs pig NNS 6344 191 90 , , , 6344 191 91 sheep sheep NNS 6344 191 92 , , , 6344 191 93 goats goat NNS 6344 191 94 Exports export NNS 6344 191 95 : : : 6344 191 96 $ $ $ 6344 191 97 2 2 CD 6344 191 98 billion billion CD 6344 191 99 ( ( -LRB- 6344 191 100 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 191 101 . . NNP 6344 191 102 , , , 6344 191 103 2001 2001 CD 6344 191 104 est est NNP 6344 191 105 . . . 6344 191 106 ) ) -RRB- 6344 192 1 Exports export NNS 6344 192 2 - - HYPH 6344 192 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 192 4 : : : 6344 192 5 oil oil NN 6344 192 6 and and CC 6344 192 7 gas gas NN 6344 192 8 90 90 CD 6344 192 9 % % NN 6344 192 10 , , , 6344 192 11 machinery machinery NN 6344 192 12 , , , 6344 192 13 cotton cotton NN 6344 192 14 , , , 6344 192 15 foodstuffs foodstuff VBZ 6344 192 16 Exports export NNS 6344 192 17 - - HYPH 6344 192 18 partners partner NNS 6344 192 19 : : : 6344 192 20 Italy Italy NNP 6344 192 21 43.7 43.7 CD 6344 192 22 % % NN 6344 192 23 , , , 6344 192 24 France France NNP 6344 192 25 11.8 11.8 CD 6344 192 26 % % NN 6344 192 27 , , , 6344 192 28 Israel Israel NNP 6344 192 29 7.7 7.7 CD 6344 192 30 % % NN 6344 192 31 , , , 6344 192 32 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 192 33 6.0 6.0 CD 6344 192 34 % % NN 6344 192 35 , , , 6344 192 36 France France NNP 6344 192 37 5.6 5.6 CD 6344 192 38 % % NN 6344 192 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 192 40 2000 2000 CD 6344 192 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 192 42 Imports import NNS 6344 192 43 : : : 6344 192 44 $ $ $ 6344 192 45 1.6 1.6 CD 6344 192 46 billion billion CD 6344 192 47 ( ( -LRB- 6344 192 48 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 192 49 . . NNP 6344 192 50 , , , 6344 192 51 2001 2001 CD 6344 192 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 192 53 Imports import NNS 6344 192 54 - - HYPH 6344 192 55 commodities commodity NNS 6344 192 56 : : : 6344 192 57 machinery machinery NN 6344 192 58 and and CC 6344 192 59 equipment equipment NN 6344 192 60 , , , 6344 192 61 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 6344 192 62 , , , 6344 192 63 metals metal NNS 6344 192 64 , , , 6344 192 65 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 192 66 Imports import NNS 6344 192 67 - - HYPH 6344 192 68 partners partner NNS 6344 192 69 : : : 6344 192 70 Russia Russia NNP 6344 192 71 21.3 21.3 CD 6344 192 72 % % NN 6344 192 73 , , , 6344 192 74 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 192 75 11 11 CD 6344 192 76 % % NN 6344 192 77 , , , 6344 192 78 US US NNP 6344 192 79 8.9 8.9 CD 6344 192 80 % % NN 6344 192 81 , , , 6344 192 82 Iran Iran NNP 6344 192 83 5.8 5.8 CD 6344 192 84 % % NN 6344 192 85 , , , 6344 192 86 Germany Germany NNP 6344 192 87 5.8 5.8 CD 6344 192 88 % % NN 6344 192 89 ( ( -LRB- 6344 192 90 2000 2000 CD 6344 192 91 ) ) -RRB- 6344 192 92 Debt debt NN 6344 192 93 - - HYPH 6344 192 94 external external JJ 6344 192 95 : : : 6344 192 96 $ $ $ 6344 192 97 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 192 98 billion billion CD 6344 192 99 ( ( -LRB- 6344 192 100 2001 2001 CD 6344 192 101 ) ) -RRB- 6344 192 102 Economic economic JJ 6344 192 103 aid aid NN 6344 192 104 - - HYPH 6344 192 105 recipient recipient NN 6344 192 106 : : : 6344 192 107 ODA ODA NNP 6344 192 108 , , , 6344 192 109 $ $ $ 6344 192 110 113 113 CD 6344 192 111 million million CD 6344 192 112 ( ( -LRB- 6344 192 113 1996 1996 CD 6344 192 114 ) ) -RRB- 6344 192 115 Currency currency NN 6344 192 116 : : : 6344 192 117 Azerbaijani Azerbaijani NNP 6344 192 118 manat manat NN 6344 192 119 ( ( -LRB- 6344 192 120 AZM AZM NNP 6344 192 121 ) ) -RRB- 6344 192 122 Currency Currency NNP 6344 192 123 code code NN 6344 192 124 : : : 6344 192 125 AZM AZM NNP 6344 192 126 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 192 127 rates rate NNS 6344 192 128 : : : 6344 192 129 Azerbaijani Azerbaijani NNP 6344 192 130 manats manat NNS 6344 192 131 per per IN 6344 192 132 US US NNP 6344 192 133 dollar dollar NN 6344 192 134 - - HYPH 6344 192 135 4,804 4,804 CD 6344 192 136 ( ( -LRB- 6344 192 137 11 11 CD 6344 192 138 February February NNP 6344 192 139 2002 2002 CD 6344 192 140 ) ) -RRB- 6344 192 141 , , , 6344 192 142 4,656.58 4,656.58 CD 6344 192 143 ( ( -LRB- 6344 192 144 2001 2001 CD 6344 192 145 ) ) -RRB- 6344 192 146 , , , 6344 192 147 4,474.15 4,474.15 CD 6344 192 148 ( ( -LRB- 6344 192 149 2000 2000 CD 6344 192 150 ) ) -RRB- 6344 192 151 , , , 6344 192 152 4,120.17 4,120.17 CD 6344 192 153 ( ( -LRB- 6344 192 154 1999 1999 CD 6344 192 155 ) ) -RRB- 6344 192 156 , , , 6344 192 157 3,869 3,869 CD 6344 192 158 ( ( -LRB- 6344 192 159 1998 1998 CD 6344 192 160 ) ) -RRB- 6344 192 161 , , , 6344 192 162 3,985.38 3,985.38 CD 6344 192 163 ( ( -LRB- 6344 192 164 1997 1997 CD 6344 192 165 ) ) -RRB- 6344 192 166 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 192 167 year year NN 6344 192 168 : : : 6344 192 169 calendar calendar NN 6344 192 170 year year NN 6344 192 171 Communications Communications NNP 6344 192 172 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 192 173 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 192 174 - - HYPH 6344 192 175 main main JJ 6344 192 176 lines line NNS 6344 192 177 in in IN 6344 192 178 use use NN 6344 192 179 : : : 6344 192 180 663,000 663,000 CD 6344 192 181 ( ( -LRB- 6344 192 182 1997 1997 CD 6344 192 183 ) ) -RRB- 6344 192 184 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 192 185 - - HYPH 6344 192 186 mobile mobile NN 6344 192 187 cellular cellular JJ 6344 192 188 : : : 6344 192 189 40,000 40,000 CD 6344 192 190 ( ( -LRB- 6344 192 191 1997 1997 CD 6344 192 192 ) ) -RRB- 6344 192 193 Telephone telephone NN 6344 192 194 system system NN 6344 192 195 : : : 6344 192 196 general general JJ 6344 192 197 assessment assessment NN 6344 192 198 : : : 6344 192 199 inadequate inadequate JJ 6344 192 200 ; ; : 6344 192 201 requires require VBZ 6344 192 202 considerable considerable JJ 6344 192 203 expansion expansion NN 6344 192 204 and and CC 6344 192 205 modernization modernization NN 6344 192 206 ; ; : 6344 192 207 teledensity teledensity NN 6344 192 208 of of IN 6344 192 209 8.6 8.6 CD 6344 192 210 main main JJ 6344 192 211 lines line NNS 6344 192 212 per per IN 6344 192 213 100 100 CD 6344 192 214 persons person NNS 6344 192 215 is be VBZ 6344 192 216 very very RB 6344 192 217 low low JJ 6344 192 218 domestic domestic JJ 6344 192 219 : : : 6344 192 220 the the DT 6344 192 221 majority majority NN 6344 192 222 of of IN 6344 192 223 telephones telephone NNS 6344 192 224 are be VBP 6344 192 225 in in IN 6344 192 226 Baku Baku NNP 6344 192 227 and and CC 6344 192 228 other other JJ 6344 192 229 industrial industrial JJ 6344 192 230 centers center NNS 6344 192 231 - - : 6344 192 232 about about RB 6344 192 233 700 700 CD 6344 192 234 villages village NNS 6344 192 235 still still RB 6344 192 236 without without IN 6344 192 237 public public JJ 6344 192 238 telephone telephone NN 6344 192 239 service service NN 6344 192 240 ; ; : 6344 192 241 satellite satellite NN 6344 192 242 service service NN 6344 192 243 connects connect VBZ 6344 192 244 Baku Baku NNP 6344 192 245 to to IN 6344 192 246 a a DT 6344 192 247 modern modern JJ 6344 192 248 switch switch NN 6344 192 249 in in IN 6344 192 250 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 192 251 exclave exclave NN 6344 192 252 of of IN 6344 192 253 Naxcivan Naxcivan NNP 6344 192 254 international international JJ 6344 192 255 : : : 6344 192 256 the the DT 6344 192 257 old old JJ 6344 192 258 Soviet soviet JJ 6344 192 259 system system NN 6344 192 260 of of IN 6344 192 261 cable cable NN 6344 192 262 and and CC 6344 192 263 microwave microwave NN 6344 192 264 is be VBZ 6344 192 265 still still RB 6344 192 266 serviceable serviceable JJ 6344 192 267 ; ; : 6344 192 268 a a DT 6344 192 269 satellite satellite NN 6344 192 270 connection connection NN 6344 192 271 to to IN 6344 192 272 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 192 273 enables enable VBZ 6344 192 274 Baku Baku NNP 6344 192 275 to to TO 6344 192 276 reach reach VB 6344 192 277 about about RB 6344 192 278 200 200 CD 6344 192 279 additional additional JJ 6344 192 280 countries country NNS 6344 192 281 , , , 6344 192 282 some some DT 6344 192 283 of of IN 6344 192 284 which which WDT 6344 192 285 are be VBP 6344 192 286 directly directly RB 6344 192 287 connected connect VBN 6344 192 288 to to IN 6344 192 289 Baku Baku NNP 6344 192 290 by by IN 6344 192 291 satellite satellite NN 6344 192 292 providers provider NNS 6344 192 293 other other JJ 6344 192 294 than than IN 6344 192 295 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 192 296 ( ( -LRB- 6344 192 297 1997 1997 CD 6344 192 298 ) ) -RRB- 6344 192 299 Radio radio NN 6344 192 300 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 192 301 stations station NNS 6344 192 302 : : : 6344 192 303 AM AM NNP 6344 192 304 10 10 CD 6344 192 305 , , , 6344 192 306 FM FM NNP 6344 192 307 17 17 CD 6344 192 308 , , , 6344 192 309 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 192 310 1 1 CD 6344 192 311 ( ( -LRB- 6344 192 312 1998 1998 CD 6344 192 313 ) ) -RRB- 6344 192 314 Radios radio NNS 6344 192 315 : : : 6344 192 316 175,000 175,000 CD 6344 192 317 ( ( -LRB- 6344 192 318 1997 1997 CD 6344 192 319 ) ) -RRB- 6344 192 320 Television television NN 6344 192 321 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 192 322 stations station NNS 6344 192 323 : : : 6344 192 324 2 2 CD 6344 192 325 ( ( -LRB- 6344 192 326 1997 1997 CD 6344 192 327 ) ) -RRB- 6344 192 328 Televisions television NNS 6344 192 329 : : : 6344 192 330 170,000 170,000 CD 6344 192 331 ( ( -LRB- 6344 192 332 1997 1997 CD 6344 192 333 ) ) -RRB- 6344 192 334 Internet internet NN 6344 192 335 country country NN 6344 192 336 code code NN 6344 192 337 : : : 6344 192 338 .az .az . 6344 192 339 Internet internet NN 6344 192 340 Service Service NNP 6344 192 341 Providers provider NNS 6344 192 342 ( ( -LRB- 6344 192 343 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 192 344 ) ) -RRB- 6344 192 345 : : : 6344 192 346 2 2 CD 6344 192 347 ( ( -LRB- 6344 192 348 2000 2000 CD 6344 192 349 ) ) -RRB- 6344 192 350 Internet internet NN 6344 192 351 users user NNS 6344 192 352 : : : 6344 192 353 12,000 12,000 CD 6344 192 354 ( ( -LRB- 6344 192 355 2001 2001 CD 6344 192 356 ) ) -RRB- 6344 192 357 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 192 358 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 192 359 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 192 360 : : : 6344 192 361 total total NN 6344 192 362 : : : 6344 192 363 2,125 2,125 CD 6344 192 364 km km NN 6344 192 365 in in IN 6344 192 366 common common JJ 6344 192 367 carrier carrier NN 6344 192 368 service service NN 6344 192 369 ; ; : 6344 192 370 does do VBZ 6344 192 371 not not RB 6344 192 372 include include VB 6344 192 373 industrial industrial JJ 6344 192 374 lines line NNS 6344 192 375 broad broad JJ 6344 192 376 gauge gauge NN 6344 192 377 : : : 6344 192 378 2,125 2,125 CD 6344 192 379 km km NN 6344 192 380 1.520-m 1.520-m NN 6344 192 381 gauge gauge NN 6344 192 382 ( ( -LRB- 6344 192 383 1,278 1,278 CD 6344 192 384 km km NN 6344 192 385 electrified 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6344 193 74 marine marine NN 6344 193 75 : : : 6344 193 76 total total NN 6344 193 77 : : : 6344 193 78 54 54 CD 6344 193 79 ships ship NNS 6344 193 80 ( ( -LRB- 6344 193 81 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 193 82 GRT GRT NNP 6344 193 83 or or CC 6344 193 84 over over RB 6344 193 85 ) ) -RRB- 6344 193 86 totaling total VBG 6344 193 87 246,051 246,051 CD 6344 193 88 GRT/306,756 GRT/306,756 NNP 6344 193 89 DWT DWT NNP 6344 193 90 ships ship NNS 6344 193 91 by by IN 6344 193 92 type type NN 6344 193 93 : : : 6344 193 94 cargo cargo NN 6344 193 95 12 12 CD 6344 193 96 , , , 6344 193 97 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 193 98 tanker tanker NN 6344 193 99 40 40 CD 6344 193 100 , , , 6344 193 101 roll roll VB 6344 193 102 on on RP 6344 193 103 / / SYM 6344 193 104 roll roll NN 6344 193 105 off off RP 6344 193 106 2 2 CD 6344 193 107 ( ( -LRB- 6344 193 108 2002 2002 CD 6344 193 109 est est NNP 6344 193 110 . . . 6344 193 111 ) ) -RRB- 6344 194 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 194 2 : : : 6344 194 3 52 52 CD 6344 194 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6344 194 48 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 194 49 m m NN 6344 194 50 : : : 6344 194 51 8 8 CD 6344 194 52 under under IN 6344 194 53 914 914 CD 6344 194 54 m m NN 6344 194 55 : : : 6344 194 56 28 28 CD 6344 194 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 194 58 2001 2001 CD 6344 194 59 ) ) -RRB- 6344 194 60 Military Military NNP 6344 194 61 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 194 62 Military Military NNP 6344 194 63 branches branch NNS 6344 194 64 : : : 6344 194 65 Army Army NNP 6344 194 66 , , , 6344 194 67 Navy Navy NNP 6344 194 68 , , , 6344 194 69 Air Air NNP 6344 194 70 and and CC 6344 194 71 Air Air NNP 6344 194 72 Defense Defense NNP 6344 194 73 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 194 74 Military Military NNP 6344 194 75 manpower manpower NN 6344 194 76 - - HYPH 6344 194 77 military military NN 6344 194 78 age age NN 6344 194 79 : : : 6344 194 80 18 18 CD 6344 194 81 years year NNS 6344 194 82 of of IN 6344 194 83 age age NN 6344 194 84 ( ( -LRB- 6344 194 85 2002 2002 CD 6344 194 86 est est NNP 6344 194 87 . . . 6344 194 88 ) ) -RRB- 6344 195 1 Military military JJ 6344 195 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 195 3 - - HYPH 6344 195 4 availability availability NN 6344 195 5 : : : 6344 195 6 males male NNS 6344 195 7 age age NNP 6344 195 8 15 15 CD 6344 195 9 - - HYPH 6344 195 10 49 49 CD 6344 195 11 : : : 6344 195 12 2,131,331 2,131,331 CD 6344 195 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 195 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 195 15 est est NNP 6344 195 16 . . . 6344 195 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 196 1 Military military JJ 6344 196 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 196 3 - - HYPH 6344 196 4 fit fit NN 6344 196 5 for for IN 6344 196 6 military military JJ 6344 196 7 service service NN 6344 196 8 : : : 6344 196 9 males male NNS 6344 196 10 age age NNP 6344 196 11 15 15 CD 6344 196 12 - - HYPH 6344 196 13 49 49 CD 6344 196 14 : : SYM 6344 196 15 1,706,325 1,706,325 CD 6344 196 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 196 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 196 18 est est NNP 6344 196 19 . . . 6344 196 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 197 1 Military military JJ 6344 197 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 197 3 - - HYPH 6344 197 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 197 5 military military JJ 6344 197 6 age age NN 6344 197 7 annually annually RB 6344 197 8 : : : 6344 197 9 males male NNS 6344 197 10 : : : 6344 197 11 77,099 77,099 CD 6344 197 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 197 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 197 14 est est NNP 6344 197 15 . . . 6344 197 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 198 1 Military military JJ 6344 198 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 198 3 - - HYPH 6344 198 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 198 5 figure figure NN 6344 198 6 : : : 6344 198 7 $ $ $ 6344 198 8 121 121 CD 6344 198 9 million million CD 6344 198 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 198 11 FY99 FY99 NNP 6344 198 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 198 13 Military military JJ 6344 198 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 198 15 - - : 6344 198 16 percent percent NN 6344 198 17 of of IN 6344 198 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 198 19 : : : 6344 198 20 2.6 2.6 CD 6344 198 21 % % NN 6344 198 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 198 23 FY99 FY99 NNP 6344 198 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 198 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 198 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 198 27 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 198 28 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 198 29 - - : 6344 198 30 international international JJ 6344 198 31 : : : 6344 198 32 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 198 33 supports support VBZ 6344 198 34 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 198 35 Armenian armenian JJ 6344 198 36 secessionists secessionist NNS 6344 198 37 in in IN 6344 198 38 Nagorno Nagorno NNP 6344 198 39 - - HYPH 6344 198 40 Karabakh Karabakh NNP 6344 198 41 and and CC 6344 198 42 militarily militarily RB 6344 198 43 occupies occupy VBZ 6344 198 44 almost almost RB 6344 198 45 one one CD 6344 198 46 - - HYPH 6344 198 47 fifth fifth NN 6344 198 48 of of IN 6344 198 49 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 198 50 - - HYPH 6344 198 51 Organization Organization NNP 6344 198 52 for for IN 6344 198 53 Security Security NNP 6344 198 54 and and CC 6344 198 55 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 6344 198 56 in in IN 6344 198 57 Europe Europe NNP 6344 198 58 ( ( -LRB- 6344 198 59 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 198 60 ) ) -RRB- 6344 198 61 continues continue VBZ 6344 198 62 to to TO 6344 198 63 mediate mediate VB 6344 198 64 dispute dispute NN 6344 198 65 ; ; : 6344 198 66 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 198 67 signed sign VBD 6344 198 68 bilateral bilateral JJ 6344 198 69 agreements agreement NNS 6344 198 70 with with IN 6344 198 71 Russia Russia NNP 6344 198 72 delimiting delimit VBG 6344 198 73 the the DT 6344 198 74 Caspian Caspian NNP 6344 198 75 seabed seabed NN 6344 198 76 , , , 6344 198 77 but but CC 6344 198 78 littoral littoral JJ 6344 198 79 states state NNS 6344 198 80 are be VBP 6344 198 81 far far RB 6344 198 82 from from IN 6344 198 83 multilateral multilateral JJ 6344 198 84 agreement agreement NN 6344 198 85 on on IN 6344 198 86 dividing divide VBG 6344 198 87 the the DT 6344 198 88 waters water NNS 6344 198 89 and and CC 6344 198 90 seabed seabed NN 6344 198 91 regimes regime NNS 6344 198 92 - - : 6344 198 93 Iran Iran NNP 6344 198 94 insists insist VBZ 6344 198 95 on on IN 6344 198 96 division division NN 6344 198 97 of of IN 6344 198 98 Caspian Caspian NNP 6344 198 99 Sea Sea NNP 6344 198 100 into into IN 6344 198 101 five five CD 6344 198 102 equal equal JJ 6344 198 103 sectors sector NNS 6344 198 104 while while IN 6344 198 105 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 198 106 , , , 6344 198 107 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 198 108 , , , 6344 198 109 Russia Russia NNP 6344 198 110 , , , 6344 198 111 and and CC 6344 198 112 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 198 113 have have VBP 6344 198 114 generally generally RB 6344 198 115 agreed agree VBN 6344 198 116 upon upon IN 6344 198 117 equidistant equidistant NN 6344 198 118 seabed seabed NN 6344 198 119 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 198 120 ; ; : 6344 198 121 Iran Iran NNP 6344 198 122 threatens threaten VBZ 6344 198 123 to to TO 6344 198 124 conduct conduct VB 6344 198 125 oil oil NN 6344 198 126 exploration exploration NN 6344 198 127 in in IN 6344 198 128 Azerbaijani Azerbaijani NNP 6344 198 129 - - HYPH 6344 198 130 claimed claim VBN 6344 198 131 waters water NNS 6344 198 132 , , , 6344 198 133 while while IN 6344 198 134 interdicting interdict VBG 6344 198 135 Azerbaijani Azerbaijani NNP 6344 198 136 activities activity NNS 6344 198 137 ; ; : 6344 198 138 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 198 139 and and CC 6344 198 140 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 198 141 await await VBP 6344 198 142 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 198 143 decision decision NN 6344 198 144 to to TO 6344 198 145 resolve resolve VB 6344 198 146 sovereignty sovereignty NN 6344 198 147 dispute dispute NN 6344 198 148 over over IN 6344 198 149 oilfields oilfield NNS 6344 198 150 in in IN 6344 198 151 the the DT 6344 198 152 Caspian Caspian NNP 6344 198 153 Sea Sea NNP 6344 198 154 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 198 155 drugs drug VBZ 6344 198 156 : : : 6344 198 157 limited limited JJ 6344 198 158 illicit illicit JJ 6344 198 159 cultivation cultivation NN 6344 198 160 of of IN 6344 198 161 cannabis cannabis NN 6344 198 162 and and CC 6344 198 163 opium opium NN 6344 198 164 poppy poppy NNP 6344 198 165 , , , 6344 198 166 mostly mostly RB 6344 198 167 for for IN 6344 198 168 CIS CIS NNP 6344 198 169 consumption consumption NN 6344 198 170 ; ; : 6344 198 171 limited limited JJ 6344 198 172 government government NN 6344 198 173 eradication eradication NN 6344 198 174 program program NN 6344 198 175 ; ; , 6344 198 176 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 198 177 point point NN 6344 198 178 for for IN 6344 198 179 opiates opiate NNS 6344 198 180 via via IN 6344 198 181 Iran Iran NNP 6344 198 182 , , , 6344 198 183 Central Central NNP 6344 198 184 Asia Asia NNP 6344 198 185 , , , 6344 198 186 and and CC 6344 198 187 Russia Russia NNP 6344 198 188 to to IN 6344 198 189 Western Western NNP 6344 198 190 Europe Europe NNP 6344 198 191 This this DT 6344 198 192 page page NN 6344 198 193 was be VBD 6344 198 194 last last RB 6344 198 195 updated update VBN 6344 198 196 on on IN 6344 198 197 1 1 CD 6344 198 198 January January NNP 6344 198 199 2002 2002 CD 6344 198 200 = = SYM 6344 198 201 = = SYM 6344 198 202 = = SYM 6344 198 203 = = SYM 6344 198 204 = = SYM 6344 198 205 = = SYM 6344 198 206 = = SYM 6344 198 207 = = SYM 6344 198 208 = = SYM 6344 198 209 = = SYM 6344 198 210 = = SYM 6344 198 211 = = SYM 6344 198 212 = = SYM 6344 198 213 = = SYM 6344 198 214 = = SYM 6344 198 215 = = SYM 6344 198 216 = = SYM 6344 198 217 = = SYM 6344 198 218 = = SYM 6344 198 219 = = SYM 6344 198 220 = = SYM 6344 198 221 = = SYM 6344 198 222 = = SYM 6344 198 223 = = SYM 6344 198 224 = = SYM 6344 198 225 = = SYM 6344 198 226 = = SYM 6344 198 227 = = SYM 6344 198 228 = = SYM 6344 198 229 = = SYM 6344 198 230 = = SYM 6344 198 231 = = SYM 6344 198 232 = = SYM 6344 198 233 = = SYM 6344 198 234 = = SYM 6344 198 235 = = SYM 6344 198 236 = = SYM 6344 198 237 = = SYM 6344 198 238 = = SYM 6344 198 239 = = SYM 6344 198 240 = = SYM 6344 198 241 = = SYM 6344 198 242 = = SYM 6344 198 243 = = SYM 6344 198 244 = = SYM 6344 198 245 = = SYM 6344 198 246 = = SYM 6344 198 247 = = SYM 6344 198 248 = = SYM 6344 198 249 = = SYM 6344 198 250 = = SYM 6344 198 251 = = SYM 6344 198 252 = = SYM 6344 198 253 = = SYM 6344 198 254 = = SYM 6344 198 255 = = SYM 6344 198 256 = = SYM 6344 198 257 = = SYM 6344 198 258 = = SYM 6344 198 259 = = SYM 6344 198 260 = = SYM 6344 198 261 = = SYM 6344 198 262 = = SYM 6344 198 263 = = SYM 6344 198 264 = = SYM 6344 198 265 = = SYM 6344 198 266 = = SYM 6344 198 267 = = SYM 6344 198 268 = = SYM 6344 198 269 = = SYM 6344 198 270 = = NFP 6344 198 271 = = NFP 6344 198 272 Albania Albania NNP 6344 198 273 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 198 274 Albania Albania NNP 6344 198 275 Background Background NNP 6344 198 276 : : : 6344 198 277 In in IN 6344 198 278 1990 1990 CD 6344 198 279 Albania Albania NNP 6344 198 280 ended end VBD 6344 198 281 44 44 CD 6344 198 282 years year NNS 6344 198 283 of of IN 6344 198 284 xenophobic xenophobic NNP 6344 198 285 communist communist NNP 6344 198 286 rule rule NN 6344 198 287 and and CC 6344 198 288 established establish VBD 6344 198 289 a a DT 6344 198 290 multiparty multiparty JJ 6344 198 291 democracy democracy NN 6344 198 292 . . . 6344 199 1 The the DT 6344 199 2 transition transition NN 6344 199 3 has have VBZ 6344 199 4 proven prove VBN 6344 199 5 difficult difficult JJ 6344 199 6 as as IN 6344 199 7 corrupt corrupt JJ 6344 199 8 governments government NNS 6344 199 9 have have VBP 6344 199 10 tried try VBN 6344 199 11 to to TO 6344 199 12 deal deal VB 6344 199 13 with with IN 6344 199 14 high high JJ 6344 199 15 unemployment unemployment NN 6344 199 16 , , , 6344 199 17 a a DT 6344 199 18 dilapidated dilapidated JJ 6344 199 19 infrastructure infrastructure NN 6344 199 20 , , , 6344 199 21 widespread widespread JJ 6344 199 22 gangsterism gangsterism NN 6344 199 23 , , , 6344 199 24 and and CC 6344 199 25 disruptive disruptive VB 6344 199 26 political political JJ 6344 199 27 opponents opponent NNS 6344 199 28 . . . 6344 200 1 International international JJ 6344 200 2 observers observer NNS 6344 200 3 judged judge VBD 6344 200 4 local local JJ 6344 200 5 elections election NNS 6344 200 6 in in IN 6344 200 7 2001 2001 CD 6344 200 8 to to TO 6344 200 9 be be VB 6344 200 10 acceptable acceptable JJ 6344 200 11 and and CC 6344 200 12 a a DT 6344 200 13 step step NN 6344 200 14 toward toward IN 6344 200 15 democratic democratic JJ 6344 200 16 development development NN 6344 200 17 , , , 6344 200 18 but but CC 6344 200 19 identified identify VBD 6344 200 20 serious serious JJ 6344 200 21 deficiencies deficiency NNS 6344 200 22 which which WDT 6344 200 23 should should MD 6344 200 24 be be VB 6344 200 25 addressed address VBN 6344 200 26 through through IN 6344 200 27 reforms reform NNS 6344 200 28 in in IN 6344 200 29 the the DT 6344 200 30 Albanian albanian JJ 6344 200 31 electoral electoral JJ 6344 200 32 code code NN 6344 200 33 . . . 6344 201 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 201 2 Albania Albania NNP 6344 201 3 Location location NN 6344 201 4 : : : 6344 201 5 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 6344 201 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 201 7 , , , 6344 201 8 bordering border VBG 6344 201 9 the the DT 6344 201 10 Adriatic Adriatic NNP 6344 201 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 201 12 and and CC 6344 201 13 Ionian Ionian NNP 6344 201 14 Sea Sea NNP 6344 201 15 , , , 6344 201 16 between between IN 6344 201 17 Greece Greece NNP 6344 201 18 and and CC 6344 201 19 the the DT 6344 201 20 Federal Federal NNP 6344 201 21 Republic Republic NNP 6344 201 22 of of IN 6344 201 23 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 201 24 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 201 25 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 201 26 : : : 6344 201 27 41 41 CD 6344 201 28 00 00 CD 6344 201 29 N n CD 6344 201 30 , , , 6344 201 31 20 20 CD 6344 201 32 00 00 NFP 6344 201 33 E e NN 6344 201 34 Map Map NNP 6344 201 35 references reference NNS 6344 201 36 : : : 6344 201 37 Europe Europe NNP 6344 201 38 Area Area NNP 6344 201 39 : : : 6344 201 40 total total NN 6344 201 41 : : : 6344 201 42 28,748 28,748 CD 6344 201 43 sq sq NN 6344 201 44 km km NNP 6344 201 45 water water NN 6344 201 46 : : : 6344 201 47 1,350 1,350 CD 6344 201 48 sq sq IN 6344 201 49 km km NNP 6344 201 50 land land NN 6344 201 51 : : : 6344 201 52 27,398 27,398 CD 6344 201 53 sq sq NN 6344 201 54 km km NNP 6344 201 55 Area area NN 6344 201 56 - - HYPH 6344 201 57 comparative comparative JJ 6344 201 58 : : : 6344 201 59 slightly slightly RB 6344 201 60 smaller small JJR 6344 201 61 than than IN 6344 201 62 Maryland Maryland NNP 6344 201 63 Land Land NNP 6344 201 64 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 201 65 : : : 6344 201 66 total total JJ 6344 201 67 : : : 6344 201 68 720 720 CD 6344 201 69 km km NN 6344 201 70 border border NN 6344 201 71 countries country NNS 6344 201 72 : : : 6344 201 73 Greece Greece NNP 6344 201 74 282 282 CD 6344 201 75 km km NNS 6344 201 76 , , , 6344 201 77 The the DT 6344 201 78 Former Former NNP 6344 201 79 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 201 80 Republic Republic NNP 6344 201 81 of of IN 6344 201 82 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 201 83 151 151 CD 6344 201 84 km km NNS 6344 201 85 , , , 6344 201 86 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 201 87 287 287 CD 6344 201 88 km km NN 6344 201 89 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 201 90 : : : 6344 201 91 362 362 CD 6344 201 92 km km NN 6344 201 93 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 201 94 claims claim VBZ 6344 201 95 : : : 6344 201 96 continental continental NNP 6344 201 97 shelf shelf NNP 6344 201 98 : : : 6344 201 99 200-m 200-m CD 6344 201 100 depth depth NN 6344 201 101 or or CC 6344 201 102 to to IN 6344 201 103 the the DT 6344 201 104 depth depth NN 6344 201 105 of of IN 6344 201 106 exploitation exploitation NN 6344 201 107 territorial territorial JJ 6344 201 108 sea sea NN 6344 201 109 : : : 6344 201 110 12 12 CD 6344 201 111 NM NM NNP 6344 201 112 Climate Climate NNP 6344 201 113 : : : 6344 201 114 mild mild JJ 6344 201 115 temperate temperate NN 6344 201 116 ; ; : 6344 201 117 cool cool UH 6344 201 118 , , , 6344 201 119 cloudy cloudy JJ 6344 201 120 , , , 6344 201 121 wet wet JJ 6344 201 122 winters winter NNS 6344 201 123 ; ; : 6344 201 124 hot hot JJ 6344 201 125 , , , 6344 201 126 clear clear JJ 6344 201 127 , , , 6344 201 128 dry dry JJ 6344 201 129 summers summer NNS 6344 201 130 ; ; : 6344 201 131 interior interior NNP 6344 201 132 is be VBZ 6344 201 133 cooler cool JJR 6344 201 134 and and CC 6344 201 135 wetter wetter VB 6344 201 136 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 201 137 : : : 6344 201 138 mostly mostly RB 6344 201 139 mountains mountain NNS 6344 201 140 and and CC 6344 201 141 hills hill NNS 6344 201 142 ; ; , 6344 201 143 small small JJ 6344 201 144 plains plain NNS 6344 201 145 along along IN 6344 201 146 coast coast NNP 6344 201 147 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 201 148 extremes extreme NNS 6344 201 149 : : : 6344 201 150 lowest low JJS 6344 201 151 point point NN 6344 201 152 : : : 6344 201 153 Adriatic Adriatic NNP 6344 201 154 Sea Sea NNP 6344 201 155 0 0 NFP 6344 201 156 m m DT 6344 201 157 highest high JJS 6344 201 158 point point NN 6344 201 159 : : : 6344 201 160 Maja Maja NNP 6344 201 161 e e NN 6344 201 162 Korabit Korabit NNP 6344 201 163 ( ( -LRB- 6344 201 164 Golem Golem NNP 6344 201 165 Korab Korab NNP 6344 201 166 ) ) -RRB- 6344 201 167 2,753 2,753 CD 6344 201 168 m m NNP 6344 201 169 Natural Natural NNP 6344 201 170 resources resource NNS 6344 201 171 : : : 6344 201 172 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 201 173 , , , 6344 201 174 natural natural JJ 6344 201 175 gas gas NN 6344 201 176 , , , 6344 201 177 coal coal NN 6344 201 178 , , , 6344 201 179 chromium chromium NN 6344 201 180 , , , 6344 201 181 copper copper NN 6344 201 182 , , , 6344 201 183 timber timber NN 6344 201 184 , , , 6344 201 185 nickel nickel NN 6344 201 186 , , , 6344 201 187 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 201 188 Land Land NNP 6344 201 189 use use NN 6344 201 190 : : : 6344 201 191 arable arable JJ 6344 201 192 land land NN 6344 201 193 : : : 6344 201 194 21 21 CD 6344 201 195 % % NN 6344 201 196 permanent permanent JJ 6344 201 197 crops crop NNS 6344 201 198 : : : 6344 201 199 4 4 CD 6344 201 200 % % NN 6344 201 201 other other JJ 6344 201 202 : : : 6344 201 203 75 75 CD 6344 201 204 % % NN 6344 201 205 ( ( -LRB- 6344 201 206 1998 1998 CD 6344 201 207 est est NNP 6344 201 208 . . . 6344 201 209 ) ) -RRB- 6344 202 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 202 2 land land NN 6344 202 3 : : : 6344 202 4 3,400 3,400 ADD 6344 202 5 sq sq NNP 6344 202 6 km km NNP 6344 202 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 202 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 202 9 est est NNP 6344 202 10 . . . 6344 202 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 203 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 203 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 203 3 : : : 6344 203 4 destructive destructive JJ 6344 203 5 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 203 6 ; ; : 6344 203 7 tsunamis tsunamis NNP 6344 203 8 occur occur VBP 6344 203 9 along along IN 6344 203 10 southwestern southwestern JJ 6344 203 11 coast coast NNP 6344 203 12 ; ; , 6344 203 13 floods flood NNS 6344 203 14 ; ; : 6344 203 15 drought drought NN 6344 203 16 Environment environment NN 6344 203 17 - - HYPH 6344 203 18 current current JJ 6344 203 19 issues issue NNS 6344 203 20 : : : 6344 203 21 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 203 22 ; ; , 6344 203 23 soil soil NN 6344 203 24 erosion erosion NN 6344 203 25 ; ; : 6344 203 26 water water NN 6344 203 27 pollution pollution NN 6344 203 28 from from IN 6344 203 29 industrial industrial JJ 6344 203 30 and and CC 6344 203 31 domestic domestic JJ 6344 203 32 effluents effluent NNS 6344 203 33 Environment Environment NNP 6344 203 34 - - HYPH 6344 203 35 international international JJ 6344 203 36 agreements agreement NNS 6344 203 37 : : : 6344 203 38 party party NN 6344 203 39 to to TO 6344 203 40 : : : 6344 203 41 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 203 42 , , , 6344 203 43 Climate Climate NNP 6344 203 44 Change Change NNP 6344 203 45 , , , 6344 203 46 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 203 47 , , , 6344 203 48 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 203 49 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 203 50 , , , 6344 203 51 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 203 52 Layer Layer NNP 6344 203 53 Protection Protection NNP 6344 203 54 , , , 6344 203 55 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 203 56 signed sign VBD 6344 203 57 , , , 6344 203 58 but but CC 6344 203 59 not not RB 6344 203 60 ratified ratified JJ 6344 203 61 : : : 6344 203 62 none none NN 6344 203 63 of of IN 6344 203 64 the the DT 6344 203 65 selected select VBN 6344 203 66 agreements agreement NNS 6344 203 67 Geography Geography NNP 6344 203 68 - - HYPH 6344 203 69 note note NNP 6344 203 70 : : : 6344 203 71 strategic strategic JJ 6344 203 72 location location NN 6344 203 73 along along IN 6344 203 74 Strait Strait NNP 6344 203 75 of of IN 6344 203 76 Otranto Otranto NNP 6344 203 77 ( ( -LRB- 6344 203 78 links link NNS 6344 203 79 Adriatic Adriatic NNP 6344 203 80 Sea Sea NNP 6344 203 81 to to IN 6344 203 82 Ionian Ionian NNP 6344 203 83 Sea Sea NNP 6344 203 84 and and CC 6344 203 85 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 203 86 Sea Sea NNP 6344 203 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 203 88 People People NNPS 6344 203 89 Albania Albania NNP 6344 203 90 Population population NN 6344 203 91 : : : 6344 203 92 3,544,841 3,544,841 CD 6344 203 93 ( ( -LRB- 6344 203 94 July July NNP 6344 203 95 2002 2002 CD 6344 203 96 est est NNP 6344 203 97 . . . 6344 203 98 ) ) -RRB- 6344 204 1 Age age NN 6344 204 2 structure structure NN 6344 204 3 : : : 6344 204 4 0 0 CD 6344 204 5 - - HYPH 6344 204 6 14 14 CD 6344 204 7 years year NNS 6344 204 8 : : : 6344 204 9 28.8 28.8 CD 6344 204 10 % % NN 6344 204 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 204 12 male male JJ 6344 204 13 528,678 528,678 CD 6344 204 14 ; ; : 6344 204 15 female female JJ 6344 204 16 493,531 493,531 CD 6344 204 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 204 18 15 15 CD 6344 204 19 - - HYPH 6344 204 20 64 64 CD 6344 204 21 years year NNS 6344 204 22 : : : 6344 204 23 64 64 CD 6344 204 24 % % NN 6344 204 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 204 26 male male JJ 6344 204 27 1,094,034 1,094,034 CD 6344 204 28 ; ; : 6344 204 29 female female JJ 6344 204 30 1,175,024 1,175,024 CD 6344 204 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 204 32 65 65 CD 6344 204 33 years year NNS 6344 204 34 and and CC 6344 204 35 over over RB 6344 204 36 : : : 6344 204 37 7.2 7.2 CD 6344 204 38 % % NN 6344 204 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 204 40 male male JJ 6344 204 41 111,524 111,524 CD 6344 204 42 ; ; : 6344 204 43 female female JJ 6344 204 44 142,050 142,050 CD 6344 204 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 204 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 204 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 204 48 est est NNP 6344 204 49 . . . 6344 204 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 205 1 Population population NN 6344 205 2 growth growth NN 6344 205 3 rate rate NN 6344 205 4 : : : 6344 205 5 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 205 6 % % NN 6344 205 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 205 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 205 9 est est NNP 6344 205 10 . . . 6344 205 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 206 1 Birth birth NN 6344 206 2 rate rate NN 6344 206 3 : : : 6344 206 4 18.59 18.59 CD 6344 206 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 206 6 population population NN 6344 206 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 206 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 206 9 est est NNP 6344 206 10 . . . 6344 206 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 207 1 Death death NN 6344 207 2 rate rate NN 6344 207 3 : : : 6344 207 4 6.49 6.49 CD 6344 207 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 207 6 population population NN 6344 207 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 207 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 207 9 est est NNP 6344 207 10 . . . 6344 207 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 208 1 Net net JJ 6344 208 2 migration migration NN 6344 208 3 rate rate NN 6344 208 4 : : : 6344 208 5 -1.46 -1.46 NFP 6344 208 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 208 7 population population NN 6344 208 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 208 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 208 10 est est NNP 6344 208 11 . . . 6344 208 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 209 1 Sex sex NN 6344 209 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 209 3 : : : 6344 209 4 at at IN 6344 209 5 birth birth NN 6344 209 6 : : : 6344 209 7 1.07 1.07 CD 6344 209 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 209 9 under under IN 6344 209 10 15 15 CD 6344 209 11 years year NNS 6344 209 12 : : : 6344 209 13 1.07 1.07 CD 6344 209 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 209 15 15 15 CD 6344 209 16 - - HYPH 6344 209 17 64 64 CD 6344 209 18 years year NNS 6344 209 19 : : : 6344 209 20 0.93 0.93 CD 6344 209 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 209 22 65 65 CD 6344 209 23 years year NNS 6344 209 24 and and CC 6344 209 25 over over IN 6344 209 26 : : : 6344 209 27 0.79 0.79 CD 6344 209 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 209 29 total total JJ 6344 209 30 population population NN 6344 209 31 : : : 6344 209 32 0.96 0.96 CD 6344 209 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 209 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 209 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 209 36 est est NNP 6344 209 37 . . . 6344 209 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 210 1 Infant infant NN 6344 210 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 210 3 rate rate NN 6344 210 4 : : : 6344 210 5 38.64 38.64 CD 6344 210 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 210 7 live live JJ 6344 210 8 births birth NNS 6344 210 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 210 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 210 11 est est NNP 6344 210 12 . . . 6344 210 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 211 1 Life life NN 6344 211 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 211 3 at at IN 6344 211 4 birth birth NN 6344 211 5 : : : 6344 211 6 75.14 75.14 CD 6344 211 7 years year NNS 6344 211 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 211 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 211 10 est est NNP 6344 211 11 . . . 6344 211 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 212 1 male male NN 6344 212 2 : : : 6344 212 3 Total total JJ 6344 212 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 212 5 rate rate NN 6344 212 6 : : : 6344 212 7 2.27 2.27 CD 6344 212 8 children child NNS 6344 212 9 born bear VBN 6344 212 10 / / SYM 6344 212 11 woman woman NN 6344 212 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 212 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 212 14 est est NNP 6344 212 15 . . . 6344 212 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 213 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 213 2 / / SYM 6344 213 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 213 4 - - HYPH 6344 213 5 adult adult NN 6344 213 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 213 7 rate rate NN 6344 213 8 : : : 6344 213 9 less less JJR 6344 213 10 than than IN 6344 213 11 0.01 0.01 CD 6344 213 12 % % NN 6344 213 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 213 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 213 15 est est NNP 6344 213 16 . . . 6344 213 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 214 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 214 2 / / SYM 6344 214 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 214 4 - - HYPH 6344 214 5 people people NNS 6344 214 6 living live VBG 6344 214 7 with with IN 6344 214 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 214 9 / / SYM 6344 214 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 214 11 : : : 6344 214 12 less less JJR 6344 214 13 than than IN 6344 214 14 100 100 CD 6344 214 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 214 16 2000 2000 CD 6344 214 17 est est NNP 6344 214 18 . . . 6344 214 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 215 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 215 2 / / SYM 6344 215 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 215 4 - - HYPH 6344 215 5 deaths death NNS 6344 215 6 : : : 6344 215 7 less less JJR 6344 215 8 than than IN 6344 215 9 100 100 CD 6344 215 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 215 11 1999 1999 CD 6344 215 12 est est NNP 6344 215 13 . . . 6344 215 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 216 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 216 2 : : : 6344 216 3 noun noun NNP 6344 216 4 : : : 6344 216 5 Albanian(s Albanian(s NNP 6344 216 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 216 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 216 8 : : : 6344 216 9 Albanian albanian JJ 6344 216 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 216 11 groups group NNS 6344 216 12 : : : 6344 216 13 Albanian albanian JJ 6344 216 14 95 95 CD 6344 216 15 % % NN 6344 216 16 , , , 6344 216 17 Greek Greek NNP 6344 216 18 3 3 CD 6344 216 19 % % NN 6344 216 20 , , , 6344 216 21 other other JJ 6344 216 22 2 2 CD 6344 216 23 % % NN 6344 216 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 216 25 Vlach Vlach NNP 6344 216 26 , , , 6344 216 27 Gypsy Gypsy NNP 6344 216 28 , , , 6344 216 29 Serb Serb NNP 6344 216 30 , , , 6344 216 31 and and CC 6344 216 32 Bulgarian Bulgarian NNP 6344 216 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 216 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 216 35 1989 1989 CD 6344 216 36 est est NNP 6344 216 37 . . . 6344 216 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 217 1 note note NN 6344 217 2 : : : 6344 217 3 in in IN 6344 217 4 1989 1989 CD 6344 217 5 , , , 6344 217 6 other other JJ 6344 217 7 estimates estimate NNS 6344 217 8 of of IN 6344 217 9 the the DT 6344 217 10 Greek greek JJ 6344 217 11 population population NN 6344 217 12 ranged range VBD 6344 217 13 from from IN 6344 217 14 1 1 CD 6344 217 15 % % NN 6344 217 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 217 17 official official JJ 6344 217 18 Albanian albanian JJ 6344 217 19 statistics statistic NNS 6344 217 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 217 21 to to IN 6344 217 22 12 12 CD 6344 217 23 % % NN 6344 217 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 217 25 from from IN 6344 217 26 a a DT 6344 217 27 Greek greek JJ 6344 217 28 organization organization NN 6344 217 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 217 30 Religions religion NNS 6344 217 31 : : : 6344 217 32 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 217 33 70 70 CD 6344 217 34 % % NN 6344 217 35 , , , 6344 217 36 Albanian Albanian NNP 6344 217 37 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 217 38 20 20 CD 6344 217 39 % % NN 6344 217 40 , , , 6344 217 41 Roman roman JJ 6344 217 42 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 217 43 10 10 CD 6344 217 44 % % NN 6344 217 45 note note NN 6344 217 46 : : : 6344 217 47 all all DT 6344 217 48 mosques mosque NNS 6344 217 49 and and CC 6344 217 50 churches church NNS 6344 217 51 were be VBD 6344 217 52 closed close VBN 6344 217 53 in in IN 6344 217 54 1967 1967 CD 6344 217 55 and and CC 6344 217 56 religious religious JJ 6344 217 57 observances observance NNS 6344 217 58 prohibited prohibit VBD 6344 217 59 ; ; : 6344 217 60 in in IN 6344 217 61 November November NNP 6344 217 62 1990 1990 CD 6344 217 63 , , , 6344 217 64 Albania Albania NNP 6344 217 65 began begin VBD 6344 217 66 allowing allow VBG 6344 217 67 private private JJ 6344 217 68 religious religious JJ 6344 217 69 practice practice NN 6344 217 70 Languages language NNS 6344 217 71 : : : 6344 217 72 Albanian Albanian NNP 6344 217 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 217 74 Tosk Tosk NNP 6344 217 75 is be VBZ 6344 217 76 the the DT 6344 217 77 official official JJ 6344 217 78 dialect dialect NN 6344 217 79 ) ) -RRB- 6344 217 80 , , , 6344 217 81 Greek Greek NNP 6344 217 82 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 217 83 : : : 6344 217 84 definition definition NN 6344 217 85 : : : 6344 217 86 age age NN 6344 217 87 9 9 CD 6344 217 88 and and CC 6344 217 89 over over RB 6344 217 90 can can MD 6344 217 91 read read VB 6344 217 92 and and CC 6344 217 93 write write VB 6344 217 94 total total JJ 6344 217 95 population population NN 6344 217 96 : : : 6344 217 97 93 93 CD 6344 217 98 % % NN 6344 217 99 ( ( -LRB- 6344 217 100 1997 1997 CD 6344 217 101 est est NNP 6344 217 102 . . . 6344 217 103 ) ) -RRB- 6344 218 1 male male NN 6344 218 2 : : : 6344 218 3 NA% NA% NNP 6344 218 4 female female NNP 6344 218 5 : : : 6344 218 6 NA% NA% `` 6344 218 7 Government Government NNP 6344 218 8 Albania Albania NNP 6344 218 9 Country Country NNP 6344 218 10 name name NN 6344 218 11 : : : 6344 218 12 Republic Republic NNP 6344 218 13 of of IN 6344 218 14 Albania Albania NNP 6344 218 15 conventional conventional JJ 6344 218 16 short short JJ 6344 218 17 form form NN 6344 218 18 : : : 6344 218 19 of of IN 6344 218 20 Albania Albania NNP 6344 218 21 local local JJ 6344 218 22 long long JJ 6344 218 23 form form NN 6344 218 24 : : : 6344 218 25 Republika Republika NNP 6344 218 26 e e VBZ 6344 218 27 Shqiperise Shqiperise NNP 6344 218 28 Government Government NNP 6344 218 29 type type NN 6344 218 30 : : : 6344 218 31 emerging emerge VBG 6344 218 32 democracy democracy NN 6344 218 33 Capital Capital NNP 6344 218 34 : : : 6344 218 35 Tirana Tirana NNP 6344 218 36 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 218 37 divisions division NNS 6344 218 38 : : : 6344 218 39 36 36 CD 6344 218 40 districts district NNS 6344 218 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 218 42 rrethe rrethe NN 6344 218 43 , , , 6344 218 44 singular singular JJ 6344 218 45 - - HYPH 6344 218 46 rreth rreth NN 6344 218 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 218 48 and and CC 6344 218 49 1 1 CD 6344 218 50 municipality municipality NN 6344 218 51 * * NFP 6344 218 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 218 53 bashki bashki NN 6344 218 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 218 55 ; ; : 6344 218 56 Berat Berat NNP 6344 218 57 , , , 6344 218 58 Bulqize Bulqize NNP 6344 218 59 , , , 6344 218 60 Delvine Delvine NNP 6344 218 61 , , , 6344 218 62 Devoll Devoll NNP 6344 218 63 ( ( -LRB- 6344 218 64 Bilisht Bilisht NNP 6344 218 65 ) ) -RRB- 6344 218 66 , , , 6344 218 67 Diber Diber NNP 6344 218 68 ( ( -LRB- 6344 218 69 Peshkopi Peshkopi NNP 6344 218 70 ) ) -RRB- 6344 218 71 , , , 6344 218 72 Durres Durres NNP 6344 218 73 , , , 6344 218 74 Elbasan Elbasan NNP 6344 218 75 , , , 6344 218 76 Fier Fier NNP 6344 218 77 , , , 6344 218 78 Gjirokaster Gjirokaster NNP 6344 218 79 , , , 6344 218 80 Gramsh Gramsh NNP 6344 218 81 , , , 6344 218 82 Has have VBZ 6344 218 83 ( ( -LRB- 6344 218 84 Krume Krume NNP 6344 218 85 ) ) -RRB- 6344 218 86 , , , 6344 218 87 Kavaje Kavaje NNP 6344 218 88 , , , 6344 218 89 Kolonje Kolonje NNP 6344 218 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 218 91 Erseke Erseke NNP 6344 218 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 218 93 , , , 6344 218 94 Korce Korce NNP 6344 218 95 , , , 6344 218 96 Kruje Kruje NNP 6344 218 97 , , , 6344 218 98 Kucove Kucove NNP 6344 218 99 , , , 6344 218 100 Kukes Kukes NNP 6344 218 101 , , , 6344 218 102 Kurbin Kurbin NNP 6344 218 103 , , , 6344 218 104 Lezhe Lezhe NNP 6344 218 105 , , , 6344 218 106 Librazhd Librazhd NNP 6344 218 107 , , , 6344 218 108 Lushnje Lushnje NNP 6344 218 109 , , , 6344 218 110 Malesi Malesi NNP 6344 218 111 e e NNP 6344 218 112 Madhe Madhe NNP 6344 218 113 ( ( -LRB- 6344 218 114 Koplik Koplik NNP 6344 218 115 ) ) -RRB- 6344 218 116 , , , 6344 218 117 Mallakaster mallakaster NN 6344 218 118 ( ( -LRB- 6344 218 119 Ballsh Ballsh NNP 6344 218 120 ) ) -RRB- 6344 218 121 , , , 6344 218 122 Mat Mat NNP 6344 218 123 ( ( -LRB- 6344 218 124 Burrel Burrel NNP 6344 218 125 ) ) -RRB- 6344 218 126 , , , 6344 218 127 Mirdite Mirdite NNP 6344 218 128 ( ( -LRB- 6344 218 129 Rreshen Rreshen NNP 6344 218 130 ) ) -RRB- 6344 218 131 , , , 6344 218 132 Peqin Peqin NNP 6344 218 133 , , , 6344 218 134 Permet Permet NNP 6344 218 135 , , , 6344 218 136 Pogradec Pogradec NNP 6344 218 137 , , , 6344 218 138 Puke Puke NNP 6344 218 139 , , , 6344 218 140 Sarande Sarande NNP 6344 218 141 , , , 6344 218 142 Shkoder Shkoder NNP 6344 218 143 , , , 6344 218 144 Skrapar Skrapar NNP 6344 218 145 ( ( -LRB- 6344 218 146 Corovode Corovode NNP 6344 218 147 ) ) -RRB- 6344 218 148 , , , 6344 218 149 Tepelene Tepelene NNP 6344 218 150 , , , 6344 218 151 Tirane Tirane NNP 6344 218 152 ( ( -LRB- 6344 218 153 Tirana Tirana NNP 6344 218 154 ) ) -RRB- 6344 218 155 , , , 6344 218 156 Tirane tirane NN 6344 218 157 * * NFP 6344 218 158 ( ( -LRB- 6344 218 159 Tirana Tirana NNP 6344 218 160 ) ) -RRB- 6344 218 161 , , , 6344 218 162 Tropoje Tropoje NNP 6344 218 163 ( ( -LRB- 6344 218 164 Bajram Bajram NNP 6344 218 165 Curri Curri NNP 6344 218 166 ) ) -RRB- 6344 218 167 , , , 6344 218 168 Vlore Vlore NNP 6344 218 169 note note NN 6344 218 170 : : : 6344 218 171 administrative administrative JJ 6344 218 172 divisions division NNS 6344 218 173 have have VBP 6344 218 174 the the DT 6344 218 175 same same JJ 6344 218 176 names name NNS 6344 218 177 as as IN 6344 218 178 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 218 179 administrative administrative JJ 6344 218 180 centers center NNS 6344 218 181 ( ( -LRB- 6344 218 182 exceptions exception NNS 6344 218 183 have have VBP 6344 218 184 the the DT 6344 218 185 administrative administrative JJ 6344 218 186 center center NN 6344 218 187 name name NN 6344 218 188 following follow VBG 6344 218 189 in in IN 6344 218 190 parentheses parenthesis NNS 6344 218 191 ) ) -RRB- 6344 218 192 Independence independence NN 6344 218 193 : : : 6344 218 194 28 28 CD 6344 218 195 November November NNP 6344 218 196 1912 1912 CD 6344 218 197 ( ( -LRB- 6344 218 198 from from IN 6344 218 199 Ottoman Ottoman NNP 6344 218 200 Empire Empire NNP 6344 218 201 ) ) -RRB- 6344 218 202 National national JJ 6344 218 203 holiday holiday NN 6344 218 204 : : : 6344 218 205 Independence Independence NNP 6344 218 206 Day Day NNP 6344 218 207 , , , 6344 218 208 28 28 CD 6344 218 209 November November NNP 6344 218 210 ( ( -LRB- 6344 218 211 1912 1912 CD 6344 218 212 ) ) -RRB- 6344 218 213 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 218 214 : : : 6344 218 215 a a DT 6344 218 216 constitution constitution NN 6344 218 217 was be VBD 6344 218 218 adopted adopt VBN 6344 218 219 by by IN 6344 218 220 popular popular JJ 6344 218 221 referendum referendum NN 6344 218 222 on on IN 6344 218 223 28 28 CD 6344 218 224 November November NNP 6344 218 225 1998 1998 CD 6344 218 226 ; ; : 6344 218 227 note note VB 6344 218 228 - - : 6344 218 229 the the DT 6344 218 230 opposition opposition NN 6344 218 231 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 218 232 Party Party NNP 6344 218 233 boycotted boycott VBD 6344 218 234 the the DT 6344 218 235 vote vote NN 6344 218 236 Legal legal JJ 6344 218 237 system system NN 6344 218 238 : : : 6344 218 239 has have VBZ 6344 218 240 not not RB 6344 218 241 accepted accept VBN 6344 218 242 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 218 243 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 218 244 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 218 245 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 218 246 : : : 6344 218 247 18 18 CD 6344 218 248 years year NNS 6344 218 249 of of IN 6344 218 250 age age NN 6344 218 251 ; ; : 6344 218 252 universal universal JJ 6344 218 253 and and CC 6344 218 254 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 218 255 Executive Executive NNP 6344 218 256 branch branch NN 6344 218 257 : : : 6344 218 258 chief chief NN 6344 218 259 of of IN 6344 218 260 state state NN 6344 218 261 : : : 6344 218 262 President President NNP 6344 218 263 of of IN 6344 218 264 the the DT 6344 218 265 Republic Republic NNP 6344 218 266 Rexhep Rexhep NNP 6344 218 267 MEIDANI MEIDANI NNP 6344 218 268 ( ( -LRB- 6344 218 269 since since IN 6344 218 270 24 24 CD 6344 218 271 July July NNP 6344 218 272 1997 1997 CD 6344 218 273 ) ) -RRB- 6344 218 274 head head NN 6344 218 275 of of IN 6344 218 276 government government NN 6344 218 277 : : : 6344 218 278 Prime Prime NNP 6344 218 279 Minister Minister NNP 6344 218 280 Pandeli Pandeli NNP 6344 218 281 MAJKO MAJKO NNP 6344 218 282 ( ( -LRB- 6344 218 283 since since IN 6344 218 284 22 22 CD 6344 218 285 February February NNP 6344 218 286 2002 2002 CD 6344 218 287 ) ) -RRB- 6344 218 288 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 218 289 : : : 6344 218 290 Council Council NNP 6344 218 291 of of IN 6344 218 292 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 218 293 nominated nominate VBN 6344 218 294 by by IN 6344 218 295 the the DT 6344 218 296 prime prime JJ 6344 218 297 minister minister NN 6344 218 298 and and CC 6344 218 299 approved approve VBN 6344 218 300 by by IN 6344 218 301 the the DT 6344 218 302 president president NNP 6344 218 303 election election NN 6344 218 304 results result NNS 6344 218 305 : : : 6344 218 306 Rexhep Rexhep NNP 6344 218 307 MEIDANI MEIDANI NNP 6344 218 308 elected elect VBD 6344 218 309 president president NN 6344 218 310 ; ; : 6344 218 311 People People NNS 6344 218 312 's 's POS 6344 218 313 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 218 314 vote vote NN 6344 218 315 by by IN 6344 218 316 number number NN 6344 218 317 - - HYPH 6344 218 318 total total JJ 6344 218 319 votes vote NNS 6344 218 320 122 122 CD 6344 218 321 , , , 6344 218 322 for for IN 6344 218 323 110 110 CD 6344 218 324 , , , 6344 218 325 against against IN 6344 218 326 3 3 CD 6344 218 327 , , , 6344 218 328 abstained abstain VBD 6344 218 329 2 2 CD 6344 218 330 , , , 6344 218 331 invalid invalid JJ 6344 218 332 7 7 CD 6344 218 333 elections election NNS 6344 218 334 : : : 6344 218 335 president president NN 6344 218 336 elected elect VBN 6344 218 337 by by IN 6344 218 338 the the DT 6344 218 339 People People NNPS 6344 218 340 's 's POS 6344 218 341 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 218 342 for for IN 6344 218 343 a a DT 6344 218 344 five five CD 6344 218 345 - - HYPH 6344 218 346 year year NN 6344 218 347 term term NN 6344 218 348 ; ; : 6344 218 349 election election NN 6344 218 350 last last JJ 6344 218 351 held hold VBD 6344 218 352 24 24 CD 6344 218 353 July July NNP 6344 218 354 1997 1997 CD 6344 218 355 ( ( -LRB- 6344 218 356 next next JJ 6344 218 357 to to TO 6344 218 358 be be VB 6344 218 359 held hold VBN 6344 218 360 NA NA NNP 6344 218 361 July July NNP 6344 218 362 2002 2002 CD 6344 218 363 ) ) -RRB- 6344 218 364 ; ; : 6344 218 365 prime prime NNP 6344 218 366 minister minister NNP 6344 218 367 appointed appoint VBN 6344 218 368 by by IN 6344 218 369 the the DT 6344 218 370 president president NN 6344 218 371 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 218 372 branch branch NN 6344 218 373 : : : 6344 218 374 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 218 375 People People NNPS 6344 218 376 's 's POS 6344 218 377 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 218 378 or or CC 6344 218 379 Kuvendi Kuvendi NNP 6344 218 380 Popullor Popullor NNP 6344 218 381 ( ( -LRB- 6344 218 382 140 140 CD 6344 218 383 seats seat NNS 6344 218 384 ; ; : 6344 218 385 100 100 CD 6344 218 386 are be VBP 6344 218 387 elected elect VBN 6344 218 388 by by IN 6344 218 389 direct direct JJ 6344 218 390 popular popular JJ 6344 218 391 vote vote NN 6344 218 392 and and CC 6344 218 393 40 40 CD 6344 218 394 by by IN 6344 218 395 proportional proportional JJ 6344 218 396 vote vote NN 6344 218 397 for for IN 6344 218 398 four four CD 6344 218 399 - - HYPH 6344 218 400 year year NN 6344 218 401 terms term NNS 6344 218 402 ) ) -RRB- 6344 218 403 election election NN 6344 218 404 results result NNS 6344 218 405 : : : 6344 218 406 percent percent NN 6344 218 407 of of IN 6344 218 408 vote vote NN 6344 218 409 by by IN 6344 218 410 party party NNP 6344 218 411 - - HYPH 6344 218 412 PS PS NNP 6344 218 413 41.5 41.5 CD 6344 218 414 % % NN 6344 218 415 , , , 6344 218 416 PD pd NN 6344 218 417 and and CC 6344 218 418 coalition coalition NN 6344 218 419 allies ally NNS 6344 218 420 36.8 36.8 CD 6344 218 421 % % NN 6344 218 422 , , , 6344 218 423 NDP NDP NNP 6344 218 424 5.2 5.2 CD 6344 218 425 % % NN 6344 218 426 , , , 6344 218 427 PSD PSD NNP 6344 218 428 3.6 3.6 CD 6344 218 429 % % NN 6344 218 430 , , , 6344 218 431 PBDNJ pbdnj NN 6344 218 432 2.6 2.6 CD 6344 218 433 % % NN 6344 218 434 , , , 6344 218 435 PASH PASH NNP 6344 218 436 2.6 2.6 CD 6344 218 437 % % NN 6344 218 438 , , , 6344 218 439 PAD PAD NNP 6344 218 440 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 218 441 % % NN 6344 218 442 ; ; , 6344 218 443 seats seat NNS 6344 218 444 by by IN 6344 218 445 party party NNP 6344 218 446 - - HYPH 6344 218 447 PS PS NNP 6344 218 448 73 73 CD 6344 218 449 , , , 6344 218 450 PD pd NN 6344 218 451 and and CC 6344 218 452 coalition coalition NN 6344 218 453 allies ally NNS 6344 218 454 46 46 CD 6344 218 455 , , , 6344 218 456 NDP NDP NNP 6344 218 457 6 6 CD 6344 218 458 , , , 6344 218 459 PSD PSD NNP 6344 218 460 4 4 CD 6344 218 461 , , , 6344 218 462 PBDNJ PBDNJ NNP 6344 218 463 3 3 CD 6344 218 464 , , , 6344 218 465 PASH PASH NNP 6344 218 466 3 3 CD 6344 218 467 , , , 6344 218 468 PAD PAD NNP 6344 218 469 3 3 CD 6344 218 470 , , , 6344 218 471 independents independent NNS 6344 218 472 2 2 CD 6344 218 473 elections election NNS 6344 218 474 : : : 6344 218 475 last last RB 6344 218 476 held hold VBD 6344 218 477 24 24 CD 6344 218 478 June June NNP 6344 218 479 with with IN 6344 218 480 subsequent subsequent JJ 6344 218 481 rounds round NNS 6344 218 482 on on IN 6344 218 483 8 8 CD 6344 218 484 July July NNP 6344 218 485 , , , 6344 218 486 22 22 CD 6344 218 487 July July NNP 6344 218 488 , , , 6344 218 489 29 29 CD 6344 218 490 July July NNP 6344 218 491 , , , 6344 218 492 19 19 CD 6344 218 493 August August NNP 6344 218 494 2001 2001 CD 6344 218 495 ( ( -LRB- 6344 218 496 next next JJ 6344 218 497 to to TO 6344 218 498 be be VB 6344 218 499 held hold VBN 6344 218 500 NA NA NNP 6344 218 501 June June NNP 6344 218 502 2005 2005 CD 6344 218 503 ) ) -RRB- 6344 218 504 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 218 505 branch branch NN 6344 218 506 : : : 6344 218 507 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 218 508 Court Court NNP 6344 218 509 ( ( -LRB- 6344 218 510 chairman chairman NN 6344 218 511 is be VBZ 6344 218 512 elected elect VBN 6344 218 513 by by IN 6344 218 514 the the DT 6344 218 515 People People NNPS 6344 218 516 's 's POS 6344 218 517 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 218 518 for for IN 6344 218 519 a a DT 6344 218 520 four four CD 6344 218 521 - - HYPH 6344 218 522 year year NN 6344 218 523 term term NN 6344 218 524 ) ) -RRB- 6344 218 525 Political political JJ 6344 218 526 parties party NNS 6344 218 527 and and CC 6344 218 528 leaders leader NNS 6344 218 529 : : : 6344 218 530 Agrarian Agrarian NNP 6344 218 531 Party Party NNP 6344 218 532 or or CC 6344 218 533 PASH PASH NNP 6344 218 534 [ [ -LRB- 6344 218 535 Lufter lufter NN 6344 218 536 XHUVELI XHUVELI NNP 6344 218 537 ] ] -RRB- 6344 218 538 ; ; : 6344 218 539 Albanian Albanian NNP 6344 218 540 National National NNP 6344 218 541 Front Front NNP 6344 218 542 ( ( -LRB- 6344 218 543 Balli Balli NNP 6344 218 544 Kombetar Kombetar NNP 6344 218 545 ) ) -RRB- 6344 218 546 or or CC 6344 218 547 PBK PBK NNP 6344 218 548 [ [ -LRB- 6344 218 549 Shptim Shptim NNP 6344 218 550 ROQI ROQI NNP 6344 218 551 ] ] -RRB- 6344 218 552 ; ; : 6344 218 553 Albanian Albanian NNP 6344 218 554 Republican Republican NNP 6344 218 555 Party Party NNP 6344 218 556 or or CC 6344 218 557 PR PR NNP 6344 218 558 [ [ -LRB- 6344 218 559 Fatmir Fatmir NNP 6344 218 560 MEDIU MEDIU NNP 6344 218 561 ] ] -RRB- 6344 218 562 ; ; : 6344 218 563 Albanian albanian JJ 6344 218 564 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 218 565 Party Party NNP 6344 218 566 or or CC 6344 218 567 PS PS NNP 6344 218 568 ( ( -LRB- 6344 218 569 formerly formerly RB 6344 218 570 the the DT 6344 218 571 Albania Albania NNP 6344 218 572 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 218 573 Party Party NNP 6344 218 574 ) ) -RRB- 6344 218 575 [ [ -LRB- 6344 218 576 Fatos Fatos NNP 6344 218 577 NANO NANO NNP 6344 218 578 , , , 6344 218 579 chairman chairman NN 6344 218 580 ] ] -RRB- 6344 218 581 ; ; : 6344 218 582 Christian Christian NNP 6344 218 583 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 218 584 Party Party NNP 6344 218 585 or or CC 6344 218 586 PDK PDK NNP 6344 218 587 [ [ -LRB- 6344 218 588 Zef Zef NNP 6344 218 589 BUSHATI BUSHATI NNP 6344 218 590 ] ] -RRB- 6344 218 591 ; ; : 6344 218 592 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 218 593 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 218 594 or or CC 6344 218 595 PAD PAD NNP 6344 218 596 [ [ -LRB- 6344 218 597 Nerltan Nerltan NNP 6344 218 598 CEKA CEKA NNP 6344 218 599 ] ] -RRB- 6344 218 600 ; ; : 6344 218 601 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 218 602 Party Party NNP 6344 218 603 or or CC 6344 218 604 PD PD NNP 6344 218 605 [ [ -LRB- 6344 218 606 Sali Sali NNP 6344 218 607 BERISHA BERISHA NNP 6344 218 608 ] ] -RRB- 6344 218 609 ; ; : 6344 218 610 Group Group NNP 6344 218 611 of of IN 6344 218 612 Reformist Reformist NNP 6344 218 613 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 218 614 [ [ -LRB- 6344 218 615 Leonard Leonard NNP 6344 218 616 NDOKA NDOKA NNP 6344 218 617 ] ] -RRB- 6344 218 618 ; ; : 6344 218 619 Legality Legality NNP 6344 218 620 Movement Movement NNP 6344 218 621 Party Party NNP 6344 218 622 or or CC 6344 218 623 PLL PLL NNP 6344 218 624 [ [ -LRB- 6344 218 625 Ekrem Ekrem NNP 6344 218 626 SPAHIA SPAHIA NNP 6344 218 627 ] ] -RRB- 6344 218 628 ; ; : 6344 218 629 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 218 630 Union Union NNP 6344 218 631 Party Party NNP 6344 218 632 or or CC 6344 218 633 PBL PBL NNP 6344 218 634 [ [ -LRB- 6344 218 635 Teodor Teodor NNP 6344 218 636 LACO LACO NNP 6344 218 637 ] ] -RRB- 6344 218 638 ; ; : 6344 218 639 New New NNP 6344 218 640 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 218 641 Party Party NNP 6344 218 642 or or CC 6344 218 643 NDP NDP NNP 6344 218 644 [ [ -LRB- 6344 218 645 Genc Genc NNP 6344 218 646 POLLO POLLO NNP 6344 218 647 ] ] -RRB- 6344 218 648 ; ; , 6344 218 649 OMONIA OMONIA NNP 6344 218 650 [ [ -LRB- 6344 218 651 Vagjelis Vagjelis NNP 6344 218 652 DULES DULES NNP 6344 218 653 ] ] -RRB- 6344 218 654 ; ; : 6344 218 655 Party Party NNP 6344 218 656 of of IN 6344 218 657 National National NNP 6344 218 658 Unity Unity NNP 6344 218 659 or or CC 6344 218 660 PUK PUK NNP 6344 218 661 [ [ -LRB- 6344 218 662 Idajet Idajet NNP 6344 218 663 BEQUIRI BEQUIRI NNP 6344 218 664 ] ] -RRB- 6344 218 665 ; ; : 6344 218 666 Social Social NNP 6344 218 667 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 218 668 Party Party NNP 6344 218 669 or or CC 6344 218 670 PSD PSD NNP 6344 218 671 [ [ -LRB- 6344 218 672 Skender Skender NNP 6344 218 673 GJINUSHI GJINUSHI NNP 6344 218 674 ] ] -RRB- 6344 218 675 ; ; : 6344 218 676 Unity unity NN 6344 218 677 for for IN 6344 218 678 Human Human NNP 6344 218 679 Rights Rights NNPS 6344 218 680 Party Party NNP 6344 218 681 or or CC 6344 218 682 PBDNJ PBDNJ NNP 6344 218 683 [ [ -LRB- 6344 218 684 Vasil Vasil NNP 6344 218 685 MELO MELO NNP 6344 218 686 , , , 6344 218 687 chairman chairman NN 6344 218 688 ] ] -RRB- 6344 218 689 Political political JJ 6344 218 690 pressure pressure NN 6344 218 691 groups group NNS 6344 218 692 and and CC 6344 218 693 leaders leader NNS 6344 218 694 : : : 6344 218 695 NA NA NNP 6344 218 696 International international JJ 6344 218 697 organization organization NN 6344 218 698 participation participation NN 6344 218 699 : : : 6344 218 700 ACCT acct JJ 6344 218 701 , , , 6344 218 702 BSEC BSEC NNP 6344 218 703 , , , 6344 218 704 CCC CCC NNP 6344 218 705 , , , 6344 218 706 CE CE NNP 6344 218 707 , , , 6344 218 708 CEI CEI NNP 6344 218 709 , , , 6344 218 710 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 218 711 , , , 6344 218 712 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 218 713 , , , 6344 218 714 ECE ECE NNP 6344 218 715 , , , 6344 218 716 FAO FAO NNP 6344 218 717 , , , 6344 218 718 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 218 719 , , , 6344 218 720 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 218 721 , , , 6344 218 722 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 218 723 , , , 6344 218 724 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 218 725 , , , 6344 218 726 IDA IDA NNP 6344 218 727 , , , 6344 218 728 IDB IDB NNP 6344 218 729 , , , 6344 218 730 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 218 731 , , , 6344 218 732 IFC IFC NNP 6344 218 733 , , , 6344 218 734 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 218 735 , , , 6344 218 736 ILO ILO NNP 6344 218 737 , , , 6344 218 738 IMF IMF NNP 6344 218 739 , , , 6344 218 740 IMO imo RB 6344 218 741 , , , 6344 218 742 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 218 743 , , , 6344 218 744 IOC IOC NNP 6344 218 745 , , , 6344 218 746 IOM IOM NNP 6344 218 747 , , , 6344 218 748 ISO ISO NNP 6344 218 749 ( ( -LRB- 6344 218 750 correspondent correspondent NN 6344 218 751 ) ) -RRB- 6344 218 752 , , , 6344 218 753 ITU ITU NNP 6344 218 754 , , , 6344 218 755 OIC OIC NNP 6344 218 756 , , , 6344 218 757 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 218 758 , , , 6344 218 759 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 218 760 , , , 6344 218 761 PFP PFP NNP 6344 218 762 , , , 6344 218 763 UN UN NNP 6344 218 764 , , , 6344 218 765 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 218 766 , , , 6344 218 767 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 218 768 , , , 6344 218 769 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 218 770 , , , 6344 218 771 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 6344 218 772 , , , 6344 218 773 UPU UPU NNP 6344 218 774 , , , 6344 218 775 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 218 776 , , , 6344 218 777 WHO who WP 6344 218 778 , , , 6344 218 779 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 218 780 , , , 6344 218 781 WMO WMO NNP 6344 218 782 , , , 6344 218 783 WToO wtoo FW 6344 218 784 , , , 6344 218 785 WTrO wtro VB 6344 218 786 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 218 787 representation representation NN 6344 218 788 in in IN 6344 218 789 the the DT 6344 218 790 US US NNP 6344 218 791 : : : 6344 218 792 chief chief NN 6344 218 793 of of IN 6344 218 794 mission mission NN 6344 218 795 : : : 6344 218 796 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 218 797 Dr. Dr. NNP 6344 218 798 Fatos Fatos NNP 6344 218 799 TARIFA TARIFA NNP 6344 218 800 chancery chancery NN 6344 218 801 : : : 6344 218 802 2100 2100 CD 6344 218 803 S S NNP 6344 218 804 Street Street NNP 6344 218 805 NW NW NNP 6344 218 806 , , , 6344 218 807 Washington Washington NNP 6344 218 808 , , , 6344 218 809 DC DC NNP 6344 218 810 20008 20008 CD 6344 218 811 FAX FAX NNP 6344 218 812 : : : 6344 218 813 [ [ -LRB- 6344 218 814 1 1 CD 6344 218 815 ] ] -RRB- 6344 218 816 ( ( -LRB- 6344 218 817 202 202 CD 6344 218 818 ) ) -RRB- 6344 218 819 628 628 CD 6344 218 820 - - SYM 6344 218 821 7342 7342 CD 6344 218 822 telephone telephone NN 6344 218 823 : : : 6344 218 824 [ [ -LRB- 6344 218 825 1 1 CD 6344 218 826 ] ] -RRB- 6344 218 827 ( ( -LRB- 6344 218 828 202 202 CD 6344 218 829 ) ) -RRB- 6344 218 830 223 223 CD 6344 218 831 - - HYPH 6344 218 832 4942 4942 CD 6344 218 833 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 218 834 representation representation NN 6344 218 835 from from IN 6344 218 836 the the DT 6344 218 837 US US NNP 6344 218 838 : : : 6344 218 839 chief chief NN 6344 218 840 of of IN 6344 218 841 mission mission NN 6344 218 842 : : : 6344 218 843 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 218 844 Joseph Joseph NNP 6344 218 845 LIMPRECHT LIMPRECHT NNP 6344 218 846 embassy embassy NN 6344 218 847 : : : 6344 218 848 Rruga Rruga NNP 6344 218 849 Elbasanit Elbasanit NNP 6344 218 850 , , , 6344 218 851 Labinoti Labinoti NNP 6344 218 852 # # NNP 6344 218 853 103 103 CD 6344 218 854 , , , 6344 218 855 Tirana Tirana NNP 6344 218 856 mailing mail VBG 6344 218 857 address address NN 6344 218 858 : : : 6344 218 859 U. U. NNP 6344 218 860 S. S. 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for for IN 6344 236 123 every every DT 6344 236 124 village village NN 6344 236 125 ; ; : 6344 236 126 in in IN 6344 236 127 1992 1992 CD 6344 236 128 , , , 6344 236 129 following follow VBG 6344 236 130 the the DT 6344 236 131 fall fall NN 6344 236 132 of of IN 6344 236 133 the the DT 6344 236 134 Communist communist JJ 6344 236 135 government government NN 6344 236 136 , , , 6344 236 137 peasants peasant NNS 6344 236 138 cut cut VBD 6344 236 139 the the DT 6344 236 140 wire wire NN 6344 236 141 to to IN 6344 236 142 about about IN 6344 236 143 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 236 144 villages village NNS 6344 236 145 and and CC 6344 236 146 used use VBD 6344 236 147 it -PRON- PRP 6344 236 148 to to TO 6344 236 149 build build VB 6344 236 150 fences fence NNS 6344 236 151 international international JJ 6344 236 152 : : : 6344 236 153 inadequate inadequate JJ 6344 236 154 ; ; : 6344 236 155 international international JJ 6344 236 156 traffic traffic NN 6344 236 157 carried carry VBN 6344 236 158 by by IN 6344 236 159 microwave microwave JJ 6344 236 160 radio radio NN 6344 236 161 relay relay NN 6344 236 162 from from IN 6344 236 163 the the DT 6344 236 164 Tirana Tirana NNP 6344 236 165 exchange exchange NN 6344 236 166 to to IN 6344 236 167 Italy Italy NNP 6344 236 168 and and CC 6344 236 169 Greece Greece NNP 6344 236 170 Radio Radio NNP 6344 236 171 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 236 172 stations station NNS 6344 236 173 : : : 6344 236 174 AM AM NNP 6344 236 175 13 13 CD 6344 236 176 , , , 6344 236 177 FM FM NNP 6344 236 178 4 4 CD 6344 236 179 , , , 6344 236 180 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 236 181 2 2 CD 6344 236 182 ( ( -LRB- 6344 236 183 2001 2001 CD 6344 236 184 ) ) -RRB- 6344 236 185 Radios radio NNS 6344 236 186 : : : 6344 236 187 1 1 CD 6344 236 188 million million CD 6344 236 189 ( ( -LRB- 6344 236 190 2001 2001 CD 6344 236 191 ) ) -RRB- 6344 236 192 Television television NN 6344 236 193 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 236 194 stations station NNS 6344 236 195 : : : 6344 236 196 3 3 LS 6344 236 197 ( ( -LRB- 6344 236 198 plus plus CC 6344 236 199 58 58 CD 6344 236 200 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 236 201 ) ) -RRB- 6344 236 202 ( ( -LRB- 6344 236 203 2001 2001 CD 6344 236 204 ) ) -RRB- 6344 236 205 Televisions television NNS 6344 236 206 : : : 6344 236 207 700,000 700,000 CD 6344 236 208 ( ( -LRB- 6344 236 209 2001 2001 CD 6344 236 210 ) ) -RRB- 6344 236 211 Internet internet NN 6344 236 212 country country NN 6344 236 213 code code NN 6344 236 214 : : : 6344 236 215 .al .al NFP 6344 236 216 Internet Internet NNP 6344 236 217 Service Service NNP 6344 236 218 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 236 219 ( ( -LRB- 6344 236 220 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 236 221 ) ) -RRB- 6344 236 222 : : : 6344 236 223 10 10 CD 6344 236 224 ( ( -LRB- 6344 236 225 2001 2001 CD 6344 236 226 ) ) -RRB- 6344 236 227 Internet internet NN 6344 236 228 users user NNS 6344 236 229 : : : 6344 236 230 12,000 12,000 CD 6344 236 231 ( ( -LRB- 6344 236 232 2001 2001 CD 6344 236 233 ) ) -RRB- 6344 236 234 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 236 235 Albania Albania NNP 6344 236 236 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 236 237 : : : 6344 236 238 total total NN 6344 236 239 : : : 6344 236 240 447 447 CD 6344 236 241 km km NN 6344 236 242 standard standard JJ 6344 236 243 gauge gauge NN 6344 236 244 : : : 6344 236 245 447 447 CD 6344 236 246 km km NN 6344 236 247 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 236 248 gauge gauge NN 6344 236 249 ( ( -LRB- 6344 236 250 2001 2001 CD 6344 236 251 est est NNP 6344 236 252 . . . 6344 236 253 ) ) -RRB- 6344 237 1 Highways highway NNS 6344 237 2 : : : 6344 237 3 total total NN 6344 237 4 : : : 6344 237 5 18,000 18,000 CD 6344 237 6 km km NN 6344 237 7 paved pave VBN 6344 237 8 : : : 6344 237 9 5,400 5,400 CD 6344 237 10 km km NNP 6344 237 11 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 237 12 : : : 6344 237 13 12,600 12,600 CD 6344 237 14 km km NNS 6344 237 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 237 16 1998 1998 CD 6344 237 17 est est NNP 6344 237 18 . . . 6344 237 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 238 1 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 238 2 : : : 6344 238 3 43 43 CD 6344 238 4 km km NN 6344 238 5 note note NN 6344 238 6 : : : 6344 238 7 includes include VBZ 6344 238 8 Albanian albanian JJ 6344 238 9 sections section NNS 6344 238 10 of of IN 6344 238 11 Lake Lake NNP 6344 238 12 Scutari Scutari NNP 6344 238 13 , , , 6344 238 14 Lake Lake NNP 6344 238 15 Ohrid Ohrid NNP 6344 238 16 , , , 6344 238 17 and and CC 6344 238 18 Lake Lake NNP 6344 238 19 Prespa Prespa NNP 6344 238 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 238 21 1990 1990 CD 6344 238 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 238 23 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 238 24 : : : 6344 238 25 crude crude JJ 6344 238 26 oil oil NN 6344 238 27 196 196 CD 6344 238 28 km km NN 6344 238 29 ; ; : 6344 238 30 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 238 31 products product NNS 6344 238 32 55 55 CD 6344 238 33 km km NN 6344 238 34 ; ; : 6344 238 35 natural natural JJ 6344 238 36 gas gas NN 6344 238 37 64 64 CD 6344 238 38 km km NNS 6344 238 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 238 40 1996 1996 CD 6344 238 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 238 42 Ports port NNS 6344 238 43 and and CC 6344 238 44 harbors harbor NNS 6344 238 45 : : : 6344 238 46 Durres durre NNS 6344 238 47 , , , 6344 238 48 Sarande Sarande NNP 6344 238 49 , , , 6344 238 50 Shengjin Shengjin NNP 6344 238 51 , , , 6344 238 52 Vlore Vlore NNP 6344 238 53 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 238 54 marine marine NN 6344 238 55 : : : 6344 238 56 total total NN 6344 238 57 : : : 6344 238 58 7 7 CD 6344 238 59 ships ship NNS 6344 238 60 ( ( -LRB- 6344 238 61 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 238 62 GRT GRT NNP 6344 238 63 or or CC 6344 238 64 over over RB 6344 238 65 ) ) -RRB- 6344 238 66 totaling total VBG 6344 238 67 13,423 13,423 CD 6344 238 68 GRT/20,837 grt/20,837 NN 6344 238 69 DWT dwt NN 6344 238 70 ships ship NNS 6344 238 71 by by IN 6344 238 72 type type NN 6344 238 73 : : : 6344 238 74 cargo cargo NN 6344 238 75 7 7 CD 6344 238 76 , , , 6344 238 77 includes include VBZ 6344 238 78 some some DT 6344 238 79 foreign foreign NN 6344 238 80 - - HYPH 6344 238 81 owned own VBN 6344 238 82 ships ship NNS 6344 238 83 registered register VBN 6344 238 84 here here RB 6344 238 85 as as IN 6344 238 86 a a DT 6344 238 87 flag flag NN 6344 238 88 of of IN 6344 238 89 convenience convenience NN 6344 238 90 : : : 6344 238 91 Croatia croatia NN 6344 238 92 1 1 CD 6344 238 93 , , , 6344 238 94 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 238 95 1 1 CD 6344 238 96 ( ( -LRB- 6344 238 97 2002 2002 CD 6344 238 98 est est NNP 6344 238 99 . . . 6344 238 100 ) ) -RRB- 6344 239 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 239 2 : : : 6344 239 3 11 11 CD 6344 239 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 239 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 239 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 239 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 239 8 - - , 6344 239 9 with with IN 6344 239 10 paved paved JJ 6344 239 11 runways runway NNS 6344 239 12 : : : 6344 239 13 total total NN 6344 239 14 : : : 6344 239 15 3 3 CD 6344 239 16 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 239 17 to to TO 6344 239 18 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 239 19 m m NN 6344 239 20 : : : 6344 239 21 3 3 CD 6344 239 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 239 23 2001 2001 CD 6344 239 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 239 25 Airports airport NNS 6344 239 26 - - , 6344 239 27 with with IN 6344 239 28 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 239 29 runways runway NNS 6344 239 30 : : : 6344 239 31 4 4 CD 6344 239 32 ( ( -LRB- 6344 239 33 2001 2001 CD 6344 239 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 239 35 914 914 CD 6344 239 36 to to TO 6344 239 37 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 239 38 m m NN 6344 239 39 : : : 6344 239 40 Heliports Heliports NNP 6344 239 41 : : : 6344 239 42 1 1 CD 6344 239 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 239 44 2001 2001 CD 6344 239 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 239 46 Military Military NNP 6344 239 47 Albania Albania NNP 6344 239 48 Military military JJ 6344 239 49 branches branch NNS 6344 239 50 : : : 6344 239 51 Army Army NNP 6344 239 52 , , , 6344 239 53 Navy Navy NNP 6344 239 54 , , , 6344 239 55 Air Air NNP 6344 239 56 and and CC 6344 239 57 Air Air NNP 6344 239 58 Defense Defense NNP 6344 239 59 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 239 60 , , , 6344 239 61 Interior Interior NNP 6344 239 62 Ministry Ministry NNP 6344 239 63 Troops Troops NNPS 6344 239 64 , , , 6344 239 65 Border Border NNP 6344 239 66 Guards Guards NNPS 6344 239 67 Military Military NNP 6344 239 68 manpower manpower NN 6344 239 69 - - HYPH 6344 239 70 military military NN 6344 239 71 age age NN 6344 239 72 : : : 6344 239 73 19 19 CD 6344 239 74 years year NNS 6344 239 75 of of IN 6344 239 76 age age NN 6344 239 77 ( ( -LRB- 6344 239 78 2002 2002 CD 6344 239 79 est est NNP 6344 239 80 . . . 6344 239 81 ) ) -RRB- 6344 240 1 Military military JJ 6344 240 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 240 3 - - HYPH 6344 240 4 availability availability NN 6344 240 5 : : : 6344 240 6 males male NNS 6344 240 7 age age NNP 6344 240 8 15 15 CD 6344 240 9 - - HYPH 6344 240 10 49 49 CD 6344 240 11 : : SYM 6344 240 12 888,086 888,086 CD 6344 240 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 240 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 240 15 est est NNP 6344 240 16 . . . 6344 240 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 241 1 Military military JJ 6344 241 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 241 3 - - HYPH 6344 241 4 fit fit NN 6344 241 5 for for IN 6344 241 6 military military JJ 6344 241 7 service service NN 6344 241 8 : : : 6344 241 9 males male NNS 6344 241 10 age age NNP 6344 241 11 15 15 CD 6344 241 12 - - HYPH 6344 241 13 49 49 CD 6344 241 14 : : : 6344 241 15 727,406 727,406 CD 6344 241 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 241 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 241 18 est est NNP 6344 241 19 . . . 6344 241 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 242 1 Military military JJ 6344 242 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 242 3 - - HYPH 6344 242 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 242 5 military military JJ 6344 242 6 age age NN 6344 242 7 annually annually RB 6344 242 8 : : : 6344 242 9 males male NNS 6344 242 10 : : : 6344 242 11 35,792 35,792 CD 6344 242 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 242 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 242 14 est est NNP 6344 242 15 . . . 6344 242 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 243 1 Military military JJ 6344 243 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 243 3 - - HYPH 6344 243 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 243 5 figure figure NN 6344 243 6 : : : 6344 243 7 $ $ $ 6344 243 8 56.5 56.5 CD 6344 243 9 million million CD 6344 243 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 243 11 FY02 FY02 NNP 6344 243 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 243 13 Military military JJ 6344 243 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 243 15 - - : 6344 243 16 percent percent NN 6344 243 17 of of IN 6344 243 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 243 19 : : : 6344 243 20 1.49 1.49 CD 6344 243 21 % % NN 6344 243 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 243 23 FY02 FY02 NNP 6344 243 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 243 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 243 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 243 27 Albania Albania NNP 6344 243 28 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 243 29 - - HYPH 6344 243 30 international international RB 6344 243 31 : : : 6344 243 32 the the DT 6344 243 33 Albanian Albanian NNP 6344 243 34 Government Government NNP 6344 243 35 supports support VBZ 6344 243 36 protection protection NN 6344 243 37 of of IN 6344 243 38 the the DT 6344 243 39 rights right NNS 6344 243 40 of of IN 6344 243 41 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 243 42 Albanians Albanians NNPS 6344 243 43 outside outside IN 6344 243 44 of of IN 6344 243 45 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 243 46 borders border NNS 6344 243 47 in in IN 6344 243 48 the the DT 6344 243 49 Kosovo Kosovo NNP 6344 243 50 region region NN 6344 243 51 of of IN 6344 243 52 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 243 53 and and CC 6344 243 54 in in IN 6344 243 55 the the DT 6344 243 56 Former Former NNP 6344 243 57 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 243 58 Republic Republic NNP 6344 243 59 of of IN 6344 243 60 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 243 61 while while IN 6344 243 62 continuing continue VBG 6344 243 63 to to TO 6344 243 64 seek seek VB 6344 243 65 regional regional JJ 6344 243 66 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 243 67 ; ; : 6344 243 68 many many JJ 6344 243 69 Albanians Albanians NNPS 6344 243 70 illegally illegally RB 6344 243 71 transit transit NN 6344 243 72 neighboring neighboring NN 6344 243 73 states state NNS 6344 243 74 to to TO 6344 243 75 emigrate emigrate VB 6344 243 76 to to IN 6344 243 77 western western JJ 6344 243 78 Europe Europe NNP 6344 243 79 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 243 80 drugs drug VBZ 6344 243 81 : : : 6344 243 82 increasingly increasingly RB 6344 243 83 active active JJ 6344 243 84 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 243 85 point point NN 6344 243 86 for for IN 6344 243 87 Southwest Southwest NNP 6344 243 88 Asian asian JJ 6344 243 89 opiates opiate NNS 6344 243 90 , , , 6344 243 91 hashish hashish NN 6344 243 92 , , , 6344 243 93 and and CC 6344 243 94 cannabis cannabis NN 6344 243 95 transiting transit VBG 6344 243 96 the the DT 6344 243 97 Balkan balkan JJ 6344 243 98 route route NN 6344 243 99 and and CC 6344 243 100 - - : 6344 243 101 to to IN 6344 243 102 a a DT 6344 243 103 far far RB 6344 243 104 lesser less JJR 6344 243 105 extent extent NN 6344 243 106 - - HYPH 6344 243 107 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 243 108 from from IN 6344 243 109 South South NNP 6344 243 110 America America NNP 6344 243 111 destined destine VBD 6344 243 112 for for IN 6344 243 113 Western Western NNP 6344 243 114 Europe Europe NNP 6344 243 115 ; ; : 6344 243 116 limited limited JJ 6344 243 117 opium opium NN 6344 243 118 and and CC 6344 243 119 growing grow VBG 6344 243 120 cannabis cannabis NN 6344 243 121 production production NN 6344 243 122 ; ; : 6344 243 123 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 243 124 Albanian albanian JJ 6344 243 125 narcotrafficking narcotrafficking NN 6344 243 126 organizations organization NNS 6344 243 127 active active JJ 6344 243 128 and and CC 6344 243 129 rapidly rapidly RB 6344 243 130 expanding expand VBG 6344 243 131 in in IN 6344 243 132 Europe Europe NNP 6344 243 133 This this DT 6344 243 134 page page NN 6344 243 135 was be VBD 6344 243 136 last last RB 6344 243 137 updated update VBN 6344 243 138 on on IN 6344 243 139 1 1 CD 6344 243 140 January January NNP 6344 243 141 2002 2002 CD 6344 243 142 = = SYM 6344 243 143 = = SYM 6344 243 144 = = SYM 6344 243 145 = = SYM 6344 243 146 = = SYM 6344 243 147 = = SYM 6344 243 148 = = SYM 6344 243 149 = = SYM 6344 243 150 = = SYM 6344 243 151 = = SYM 6344 243 152 = = SYM 6344 243 153 = = SYM 6344 243 154 = = SYM 6344 243 155 = = SYM 6344 243 156 = = SYM 6344 243 157 = = SYM 6344 243 158 = = SYM 6344 243 159 = = SYM 6344 243 160 = = SYM 6344 243 161 = = SYM 6344 243 162 = = SYM 6344 243 163 = = SYM 6344 243 164 = = SYM 6344 243 165 = = SYM 6344 243 166 = = SYM 6344 243 167 = = SYM 6344 243 168 = = SYM 6344 243 169 = = SYM 6344 243 170 = = SYM 6344 243 171 = = SYM 6344 243 172 = = SYM 6344 243 173 = = SYM 6344 243 174 = = SYM 6344 243 175 = = SYM 6344 243 176 = = SYM 6344 243 177 = = SYM 6344 243 178 = = SYM 6344 243 179 = = SYM 6344 243 180 = = SYM 6344 243 181 = = SYM 6344 243 182 = = SYM 6344 243 183 = = SYM 6344 243 184 = = SYM 6344 243 185 = = SYM 6344 243 186 = = SYM 6344 243 187 = = SYM 6344 243 188 = = SYM 6344 243 189 = = SYM 6344 243 190 = = SYM 6344 243 191 = = SYM 6344 243 192 = = SYM 6344 243 193 = = SYM 6344 243 194 = = SYM 6344 243 195 = = SYM 6344 243 196 = = SYM 6344 243 197 = = SYM 6344 243 198 = = SYM 6344 243 199 = = SYM 6344 243 200 = = SYM 6344 243 201 = = SYM 6344 243 202 = = SYM 6344 243 203 = = SYM 6344 243 204 = = SYM 6344 243 205 = = SYM 6344 243 206 = = SYM 6344 243 207 = = SYM 6344 243 208 = = SYM 6344 243 209 = = SYM 6344 243 210 = = SYM 6344 243 211 = = SYM 6344 243 212 = = NFP 6344 243 213 = = NFP 6344 243 214 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 243 215 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 243 216 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 243 217 Background Background NNP 6344 243 218 : : : 6344 243 219 An an DT 6344 243 220 Armenian armenian JJ 6344 243 221 Apostolic Apostolic NNP 6344 243 222 Christian Christian NNP 6344 243 223 country country NN 6344 243 224 , , , 6344 243 225 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 243 226 was be VBD 6344 243 227 incorporated incorporate VBN 6344 243 228 into into IN 6344 243 229 Russia Russia NNP 6344 243 230 in in IN 6344 243 231 1828 1828 CD 6344 243 232 and and CC 6344 243 233 the the DT 6344 243 234 USSR USSR NNP 6344 243 235 in in IN 6344 243 236 1920 1920 CD 6344 243 237 . . . 6344 244 1 Armenian armenian JJ 6344 244 2 leaders leader NNS 6344 244 3 remain remain VBP 6344 244 4 preoccupied preoccupy VBN 6344 244 5 by by IN 6344 244 6 the the DT 6344 244 7 long long JJ 6344 244 8 conflict conflict NN 6344 244 9 with with IN 6344 244 10 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 244 11 over over IN 6344 244 12 Nagorno Nagorno NNP 6344 244 13 - - HYPH 6344 244 14 Karabakh Karabakh NNP 6344 244 15 , , , 6344 244 16 a a DT 6344 244 17 primarily primarily RB 6344 244 18 Armenian Armenian NNP 6344 244 19 - - HYPH 6344 244 20 populated populate VBN 6344 244 21 region region NN 6344 244 22 , , , 6344 244 23 assigned assign VBN 6344 244 24 to to IN 6344 244 25 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 244 26 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 244 27 in in IN 6344 244 28 the the DT 6344 244 29 1920s 1920 NNS 6344 244 30 by by IN 6344 244 31 Moscow Moscow NNP 6344 244 32 . . . 6344 245 1 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 245 2 and and CC 6344 245 3 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 245 4 began begin VBD 6344 245 5 fighting fight VBG 6344 245 6 over over IN 6344 245 7 the the DT 6344 245 8 area area NN 6344 245 9 in in IN 6344 245 10 1988 1988 CD 6344 245 11 ; ; : 6344 245 12 the the DT 6344 245 13 struggle struggle NN 6344 245 14 escalated escalate VBN 6344 245 15 after after IN 6344 245 16 both both DT 6344 245 17 countries country NNS 6344 245 18 attained attain VBD 6344 245 19 independence independence NN 6344 245 20 from from IN 6344 245 21 the the DT 6344 245 22 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 245 23 Union Union NNP 6344 245 24 in in IN 6344 245 25 1991 1991 CD 6344 245 26 . . . 6344 246 1 By by IN 6344 246 2 May May NNP 6344 246 3 1994 1994 CD 6344 246 4 , , , 6344 246 5 when when WRB 6344 246 6 a a DT 6344 246 7 cease cease NN 6344 246 8 - - HYPH 6344 246 9 fire fire NN 6344 246 10 took take VBD 6344 246 11 hold hold NN 6344 246 12 , , , 6344 246 13 Armenian armenian JJ 6344 246 14 forces force NNS 6344 246 15 held hold VBD 6344 246 16 not not RB 6344 246 17 only only RB 6344 246 18 Nagorno Nagorno NNP 6344 246 19 - - HYPH 6344 246 20 Karabakh Karabakh NNP 6344 246 21 but but CC 6344 246 22 also also RB 6344 246 23 a a DT 6344 246 24 significant significant JJ 6344 246 25 portion portion NN 6344 246 26 of of IN 6344 246 27 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 246 28 proper proper JJ 6344 246 29 . . . 6344 247 1 The the DT 6344 247 2 economies economy NNS 6344 247 3 of of IN 6344 247 4 both both DT 6344 247 5 sides side NNS 6344 247 6 have have VBP 6344 247 7 been be VBN 6344 247 8 hurt hurt VBN 6344 247 9 by by IN 6344 247 10 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 247 11 inability inability NN 6344 247 12 to to TO 6344 247 13 make make VB 6344 247 14 substantial substantial JJ 6344 247 15 progress progress NN 6344 247 16 toward toward IN 6344 247 17 a a DT 6344 247 18 peaceful peaceful JJ 6344 247 19 resolution resolution NN 6344 247 20 . . . 6344 248 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 248 2 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 248 3 Location Location NNP 6344 248 4 : : : 6344 248 5 Southwestern Southwestern NNP 6344 248 6 Asia Asia NNP 6344 248 7 , , , 6344 248 8 east east NN 6344 248 9 of of IN 6344 248 10 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 248 11 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 248 12 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 248 13 : : : 6344 248 14 40 40 CD 6344 248 15 00 00 CD 6344 248 16 N n CD 6344 248 17 , , , 6344 248 18 45 45 CD 6344 248 19 00 00 CD 6344 248 20 E e NN 6344 248 21 Map Map NNP 6344 248 22 references reference NNS 6344 248 23 : : : 6344 248 24 Asia Asia NNP 6344 248 25 Area Area NNP 6344 248 26 : : : 6344 248 27 total total NN 6344 248 28 : : : 6344 248 29 29,800 29,800 CD 6344 248 30 sq sq IN 6344 248 31 km km NNP 6344 248 32 water water NN 6344 248 33 : : : 6344 248 34 1,400 1,400 CD 6344 248 35 sq sq IN 6344 248 36 km km NNP 6344 248 37 land land NN 6344 248 38 : : : 6344 248 39 28,400 28,400 CD 6344 248 40 sq sq RB 6344 248 41 km km NNP 6344 248 42 Area area NN 6344 248 43 - - HYPH 6344 248 44 comparative comparative JJ 6344 248 45 : : : 6344 248 46 slightly slightly RB 6344 248 47 smaller small JJR 6344 248 48 than than IN 6344 248 49 Maryland Maryland NNP 6344 248 50 Land Land NNP 6344 248 51 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 248 52 : : : 6344 248 53 total total JJ 6344 248 54 : : : 6344 248 55 1,254 1,254 CD 6344 248 56 km km NN 6344 248 57 border border NN 6344 248 58 countries country NNS 6344 248 59 : : : 6344 248 60 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 248 61 - - HYPH 6344 248 62 proper proper NNP 6344 248 63 566 566 CD 6344 248 64 km km NNS 6344 248 65 , , , 6344 248 66 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 248 67 - - HYPH 6344 248 68 Naxcivan Naxcivan NNP 6344 248 69 exclave exclave VBP 6344 248 70 221 221 CD 6344 248 71 km km NNS 6344 248 72 , , , 6344 248 73 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 248 74 164 164 CD 6344 248 75 km km NN 6344 248 76 , , , 6344 248 77 Iran Iran NNP 6344 248 78 35 35 CD 6344 248 79 km km NN 6344 248 80 , , , 6344 248 81 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 248 82 268 268 CD 6344 248 83 km km NN 6344 248 84 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 248 85 : : : 6344 248 86 0 0 CD 6344 248 87 km km NN 6344 248 88 ( ( -LRB- 6344 248 89 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 248 90 ) ) -RRB- 6344 248 91 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 248 92 claims claim VBZ 6344 248 93 : : : 6344 248 94 none none NN 6344 248 95 ( ( -LRB- 6344 248 96 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 248 97 ) ) -RRB- 6344 248 98 Climate climate NN 6344 248 99 : : : 6344 248 100 highland highland NNP 6344 248 101 continental continental NNP 6344 248 102 , , , 6344 248 103 hot hot JJ 6344 248 104 summers summer NNS 6344 248 105 , , , 6344 248 106 cold cold JJ 6344 248 107 winters winter NNS 6344 248 108 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 248 109 : : : 6344 248 110 Armenian Armenian NNP 6344 248 111 Highland Highland NNP 6344 248 112 with with IN 6344 248 113 mountains mountain NNS 6344 248 114 ; ; : 6344 248 115 little little JJ 6344 248 116 forest forest NN 6344 248 117 land land NN 6344 248 118 ; ; , 6344 248 119 fast fast JJ 6344 248 120 flowing flow VBG 6344 248 121 rivers river NNS 6344 248 122 ; ; , 6344 248 123 good good JJ 6344 248 124 soil soil NN 6344 248 125 in in IN 6344 248 126 Aras Aras NNP 6344 248 127 River River NNP 6344 248 128 valley valley NN 6344 248 129 Elevation elevation NN 6344 248 130 extremes extreme NNS 6344 248 131 : : : 6344 248 132 lowest low JJS 6344 248 133 point point NN 6344 248 134 : : : 6344 248 135 Debed Debed NNP 6344 248 136 River River NNP 6344 248 137 400 400 CD 6344 248 138 m m NN 6344 248 139 highest high JJS 6344 248 140 point point NN 6344 248 141 : : : 6344 248 142 Aragats Aragats NNP 6344 248 143 Lerrnagagat Lerrnagagat NNP 6344 248 144 ' ' POS 6344 248 145 4,090 4,090 CD 6344 248 146 m m NNP 6344 248 147 Natural natural JJ 6344 248 148 resources resource NNS 6344 248 149 : : : 6344 248 150 small small JJ 6344 248 151 deposits deposit NNS 6344 248 152 of of IN 6344 248 153 gold gold NN 6344 248 154 , , , 6344 248 155 copper copper NN 6344 248 156 , , , 6344 248 157 molybdenum molybdenum NNP 6344 248 158 , , , 6344 248 159 zinc zinc NN 6344 248 160 , , , 6344 248 161 alumina alumina NNP 6344 248 162 Land Land NNP 6344 248 163 use use NN 6344 248 164 : : : 6344 248 165 arable arable JJ 6344 248 166 land land NN 6344 248 167 : : : 6344 248 168 18 18 CD 6344 248 169 % % NN 6344 248 170 permanent permanent JJ 6344 248 171 crops crop NNS 6344 248 172 : : : 6344 248 173 2 2 CD 6344 248 174 % % NN 6344 248 175 other other JJ 6344 248 176 : : : 6344 248 177 80 80 CD 6344 248 178 % % NN 6344 248 179 ( ( -LRB- 6344 248 180 1998 1998 CD 6344 248 181 est est NNP 6344 248 182 . . . 6344 248 183 ) ) -RRB- 6344 249 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 249 2 land land NN 6344 249 3 : : : 6344 249 4 2,870 2,870 CD 6344 249 5 sq sq NNP 6344 249 6 km km NNP 6344 249 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 249 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 249 9 est est NNP 6344 249 10 . . . 6344 249 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 250 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 250 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 250 3 : : : 6344 250 4 occasionally occasionally RB 6344 250 5 severe severe JJ 6344 250 6 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 250 7 ; ; , 6344 250 8 droughts drought VBZ 6344 250 9 Environment environment NN 6344 250 10 - - HYPH 6344 250 11 current current JJ 6344 250 12 issues issue NNS 6344 250 13 : : : 6344 250 14 soil soil NN 6344 250 15 pollution pollution NN 6344 250 16 from from IN 6344 250 17 toxic toxic JJ 6344 250 18 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 250 19 such such JJ 6344 250 20 as as IN 6344 250 21 DDT DDT NNP 6344 250 22 ; ; , 6344 250 23 energy energy NN 6344 250 24 blockade blockade NN 6344 250 25 , , , 6344 250 26 the the DT 6344 250 27 result result NN 6344 250 28 of of IN 6344 250 29 conflict conflict NN 6344 250 30 with with IN 6344 250 31 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 250 32 and and CC 6344 250 33 disagreements disagreement NNS 6344 250 34 with with IN 6344 250 35 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 250 36 , , , 6344 250 37 has have VBZ 6344 250 38 led lead VBN 6344 250 39 to to IN 6344 250 40 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 250 41 when when WRB 6344 250 42 citizens citizen NNS 6344 250 43 scavenged scavenge VBD 6344 250 44 for for IN 6344 250 45 firewood firewood NN 6344 250 46 ; ; : 6344 250 47 pollution pollution NN 6344 250 48 of of IN 6344 250 49 Hrazdan Hrazdan NNP 6344 250 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 250 51 Razdan Razdan NNP 6344 250 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 250 53 and and CC 6344 250 54 Aras Aras NNP 6344 250 55 Rivers Rivers NNPS 6344 250 56 ; ; : 6344 250 57 the the DT 6344 250 58 draining draining NN 6344 250 59 of of IN 6344 250 60 Sevana Sevana NNP 6344 250 61 Lich Lich NNP 6344 250 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 250 63 Lake Lake NNP 6344 250 64 Sevan Sevan NNP 6344 250 65 ) ) -RRB- 6344 250 66 , , , 6344 250 67 a a DT 6344 250 68 result result NN 6344 250 69 of of IN 6344 250 70 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 250 71 use use NN 6344 250 72 as as IN 6344 250 73 a a DT 6344 250 74 source source NN 6344 250 75 for for IN 6344 250 76 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 250 77 , , , 6344 250 78 threatens threaten VBZ 6344 250 79 drinking drinking NN 6344 250 80 water water NN 6344 250 81 supplies supply NNS 6344 250 82 ; ; : 6344 250 83 restart restart NN 6344 250 84 of of IN 6344 250 85 Metsamor Metsamor NNP 6344 250 86 nuclear nuclear JJ 6344 250 87 power power NN 6344 250 88 plant plant NN 6344 250 89 in in IN 6344 250 90 spite spite NN 6344 250 91 of of IN 6344 250 92 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 250 93 location location NN 6344 250 94 in in IN 6344 250 95 a a DT 6344 250 96 seismically seismically RB 6344 250 97 - - HYPH 6344 250 98 active active JJ 6344 250 99 zone zone NN 6344 250 100 Environment Environment NNP 6344 250 101 - - HYPH 6344 250 102 international international JJ 6344 250 103 agreements agreement NNS 6344 250 104 : : : 6344 250 105 party party NN 6344 250 106 to to TO 6344 250 107 : : : 6344 250 108 Air Air NNP 6344 250 109 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 250 110 , , , 6344 250 111 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 250 112 , , , 6344 250 113 Climate Climate NNP 6344 250 114 Change Change NNP 6344 250 115 , , , 6344 250 116 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 250 117 , , , 6344 250 118 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 250 119 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 250 120 , , , 6344 250 121 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 250 122 Test Test NNP 6344 250 123 Ban Ban NNP 6344 250 124 , , , 6344 250 125 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 250 126 Layer Layer NNP 6344 250 127 Protection Protection NNP 6344 250 128 , , , 6344 250 129 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 250 130 signed sign VBD 6344 250 131 , , , 6344 250 132 but but CC 6344 250 133 not not RB 6344 250 134 ratified ratified JJ 6344 250 135 : : : 6344 250 136 Air Air NNP 6344 250 137 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 250 138 - - HYPH 6344 250 139 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 250 140 Organic Organic NNP 6344 250 141 Pollutants Pollutants NNP 6344 250 142 Geography Geography NNP 6344 250 143 - - HYPH 6344 250 144 note note NN 6344 250 145 : : : 6344 250 146 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 250 147 in in IN 6344 250 148 the the DT 6344 250 149 Lesser Lesser NNP 6344 250 150 Caucasus Caucasus NNP 6344 250 151 Mountains Mountains NNPS 6344 250 152 ; ; : 6344 250 153 Sevana Sevana NNP 6344 250 154 Lich Lich NNP 6344 250 155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 250 156 Lake Lake NNP 6344 250 157 Sevan Sevan NNP 6344 250 158 ) ) -RRB- 6344 250 159 is be VBZ 6344 250 160 the the DT 6344 250 161 largest large JJS 6344 250 162 lake lake NN 6344 250 163 in in IN 6344 250 164 this this DT 6344 250 165 mountain mountain NN 6344 250 166 range range NN 6344 250 167 People People NNP 6344 250 168 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 250 169 Population Population NNP 6344 250 170 : : : 6344 250 171 3,330,099 3,330,099 CD 6344 250 172 note note NN 6344 250 173 : : : 6344 250 174 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 250 175 's 's POS 6344 250 176 first first JJ 6344 250 177 census census NN 6344 250 178 since since IN 6344 250 179 independence independence NN 6344 250 180 was be VBD 6344 250 181 conducted conduct VBN 6344 250 182 in in IN 6344 250 183 October October NNP 6344 250 184 2001 2001 CD 6344 250 185 , , , 6344 250 186 but but CC 6344 250 187 official official JJ 6344 250 188 figures figure NNS 6344 250 189 have have VBP 6344 250 190 not not RB 6344 250 191 yet yet RB 6344 250 192 been be VBN 6344 250 193 released release VBN 6344 250 194 ( ( -LRB- 6344 250 195 July July NNP 6344 250 196 2002 2002 CD 6344 250 197 est est NNP 6344 250 198 . . . 6344 250 199 ) ) -RRB- 6344 251 1 Age age NN 6344 251 2 structure structure NN 6344 251 3 : : : 6344 251 4 0 0 CD 6344 251 5 - - HYPH 6344 251 6 14 14 CD 6344 251 7 years year NNS 6344 251 8 : : : 6344 251 9 22.2 22.2 CD 6344 251 10 % % NN 6344 251 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 251 12 male male JJ 6344 251 13 374,597 374,597 CD 6344 251 14 ; ; : 6344 251 15 female female JJ 6344 251 16 363,115 363,115 CD 6344 251 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 251 18 15 15 CD 6344 251 19 - - SYM 6344 251 20 64 64 CD 6344 251 21 years year NNS 6344 251 22 : : : 6344 251 23 67.7 67.7 CD 6344 251 24 % % NN 6344 251 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 251 26 male male JJ 6344 251 27 1,104,100 1,104,100 CD 6344 251 28 ; ; : 6344 251 29 female female JJ 6344 251 30 1,150,282 1,150,282 CD 6344 251 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 251 32 65 65 CD 6344 251 33 years year NNS 6344 251 34 and and CC 6344 251 35 over over IN 6344 251 36 : : : 6344 251 37 10.1 10.1 CD 6344 251 38 % % NN 6344 251 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 251 40 male male JJ 6344 251 41 141,330 141,330 CD 6344 251 42 ; ; : 6344 251 43 female female JJ 6344 251 44 196,675 196,675 CD 6344 251 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 251 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 251 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 251 48 est est NNP 6344 251 49 . . . 6344 251 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 252 1 Population population NN 6344 252 2 growth growth NN 6344 252 3 rate rate NN 6344 252 4 : : : 6344 252 5 -0.15 -0.15 CD 6344 252 6 % % NN 6344 252 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 252 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 252 9 est est NNP 6344 252 10 . . . 6344 252 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 253 1 Birth birth NN 6344 253 2 rate rate NN 6344 253 3 : : : 6344 253 4 12 12 CD 6344 253 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 253 6 population population NN 6344 253 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 253 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 253 9 est est NNP 6344 253 10 . . . 6344 253 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 254 1 Death death NN 6344 254 2 rate rate NN 6344 254 3 : : : 6344 254 4 9.94 9.94 CD 6344 254 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 254 6 population population NN 6344 254 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 254 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 254 9 est est NNP 6344 254 10 . . . 6344 254 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 255 1 Net net JJ 6344 255 2 migration migration NN 6344 255 3 rate rate NN 6344 255 4 : : : 6344 255 5 -3.51 -3.51 NFP 6344 255 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 255 7 population population NN 6344 255 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 255 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 255 10 est est NNP 6344 255 11 . . . 6344 255 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 256 1 Sex sex NN 6344 256 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 256 3 : : : 6344 256 4 at at IN 6344 256 5 birth birth NN 6344 256 6 : : : 6344 256 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 256 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 256 9 under under IN 6344 256 10 15 15 CD 6344 256 11 years year NNS 6344 256 12 : : : 6344 256 13 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 256 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 256 15 15 15 CD 6344 256 16 - - HYPH 6344 256 17 64 64 CD 6344 256 18 years year NNS 6344 256 19 : : : 6344 256 20 0.96 0.96 CD 6344 256 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 256 22 65 65 CD 6344 256 23 years year NNS 6344 256 24 and and CC 6344 256 25 over over IN 6344 256 26 : : : 6344 256 27 0.72 0.72 CD 6344 256 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 256 29 total total JJ 6344 256 30 population population NN 6344 256 31 : : : 6344 256 32 0.95 0.95 CD 6344 256 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 256 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 256 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 256 36 est est NNP 6344 256 37 . . . 6344 256 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 257 1 Infant infant NN 6344 257 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 257 3 rate rate NN 6344 257 4 : : : 6344 257 5 41.07 41.07 CD 6344 257 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VB 6344 257 7 live live JJ 6344 257 8 births birth NNS 6344 257 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 257 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 257 11 est est NNP 6344 257 12 . . . 6344 257 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 258 1 Life life NN 6344 258 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 258 3 at at IN 6344 258 4 birth birth NN 6344 258 5 : : : 6344 258 6 71.12 71.12 CD 6344 258 7 years year NNS 6344 258 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 258 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 258 10 est est NNP 6344 258 11 . . . 6344 258 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 259 1 male male NN 6344 259 2 : : : 6344 259 3 Total total JJ 6344 259 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 259 5 rate rate NN 6344 259 6 : : : 6344 259 7 1.53 1.53 CD 6344 259 8 children child NNS 6344 259 9 born bear VBN 6344 259 10 / / SYM 6344 259 11 woman woman NN 6344 259 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 259 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 259 14 est est NNP 6344 259 15 . . . 6344 259 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 260 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 260 2 / / SYM 6344 260 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 260 4 - - HYPH 6344 260 5 adult adult NN 6344 260 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 260 7 rate rate NN 6344 260 8 : : : 6344 260 9 0.01 0.01 CD 6344 260 10 % % NN 6344 260 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 260 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 260 13 est est NNP 6344 260 14 . . . 6344 260 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 261 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 261 2 / / SYM 6344 261 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 261 4 - - HYPH 6344 261 5 people people NNS 6344 261 6 living live VBG 6344 261 7 with with IN 6344 261 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 261 9 / / SYM 6344 261 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 261 11 : : : 6344 261 12 less less JJR 6344 261 13 than than IN 6344 261 14 500 500 CD 6344 261 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 261 16 1999 1999 CD 6344 261 17 est est NNP 6344 261 18 . . . 6344 261 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 262 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 262 2 / / SYM 6344 262 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 262 4 - - HYPH 6344 262 5 deaths death NNS 6344 262 6 : : : 6344 262 7 less less JJR 6344 262 8 than than IN 6344 262 9 100 100 CD 6344 262 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 262 11 1999 1999 CD 6344 262 12 est est NNP 6344 262 13 . . . 6344 262 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 263 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 263 2 : : : 6344 263 3 noun noun NNP 6344 263 4 : : : 6344 263 5 Armenian(s Armenian(s NNP 6344 263 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 263 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 263 8 : : : 6344 263 9 Armenian armenian JJ 6344 263 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 263 11 groups group NNS 6344 263 12 : : : 6344 263 13 Armenian armenian JJ 6344 263 14 93 93 CD 6344 263 15 % % NN 6344 263 16 , , , 6344 263 17 Azeri Azeri NNP 6344 263 18 3 3 CD 6344 263 19 % % NN 6344 263 20 , , , 6344 263 21 Russian russian JJ 6344 263 22 2 2 CD 6344 263 23 % % NN 6344 263 24 , , , 6344 263 25 other other JJ 6344 263 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 263 27 mostly mostly RB 6344 263 28 Yezidi Yezidi NNP 6344 263 29 Kurds Kurds NNPS 6344 263 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 263 31 2 2 CD 6344 263 32 % % NN 6344 263 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 263 34 1989 1989 CD 6344 263 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 263 36 note note NN 6344 263 37 : : : 6344 263 38 as as IN 6344 263 39 of of IN 6344 263 40 the the DT 6344 263 41 end end NN 6344 263 42 of of IN 6344 263 43 1993 1993 CD 6344 263 44 , , , 6344 263 45 virtually virtually RB 6344 263 46 all all DT 6344 263 47 Azeris Azeris NNP 6344 263 48 had have VBD 6344 263 49 emigrated emigrate VBN 6344 263 50 from from IN 6344 263 51 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 263 52 Religions Religions NNPS 6344 263 53 : : : 6344 263 54 Armenian Armenian NNP 6344 263 55 Apostolic Apostolic NNP 6344 263 56 94 94 CD 6344 263 57 % % NN 6344 263 58 , , , 6344 263 59 other other JJ 6344 263 60 Christian Christian NNP 6344 263 61 4 4 CD 6344 263 62 % % NN 6344 263 63 , , , 6344 263 64 Yezidi Yezidi NNP 6344 263 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 263 66 Zoroastrian Zoroastrian NNP 6344 263 67 / / SYM 6344 263 68 animist animist NN 6344 263 69 ) ) -RRB- 6344 263 70 2 2 CD 6344 263 71 % % NN 6344 263 72 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 263 73 : : : 6344 263 74 Armenian armenian JJ 6344 263 75 96 96 CD 6344 263 76 % % NN 6344 263 77 , , , 6344 263 78 Russian russian JJ 6344 263 79 2 2 CD 6344 263 80 % % NN 6344 263 81 , , , 6344 263 82 other other JJ 6344 263 83 2 2 CD 6344 263 84 % % NN 6344 263 85 Literacy literacy NN 6344 263 86 : : : 6344 263 87 definition definition NN 6344 263 88 : : : 6344 263 89 age age NN 6344 263 90 15 15 CD 6344 263 91 and and CC 6344 263 92 over over RB 6344 263 93 can can MD 6344 263 94 read read VB 6344 263 95 and and CC 6344 263 96 write write VB 6344 263 97 total total JJ 6344 263 98 population population NN 6344 263 99 : : : 6344 263 100 99 99 CD 6344 263 101 % % NN 6344 263 102 male male NN 6344 263 103 : : : 6344 263 104 99 99 CD 6344 263 105 % % NN 6344 263 106 female female NN 6344 263 107 : : : 6344 263 108 98 98 CD 6344 263 109 % % NN 6344 263 110 ( ( -LRB- 6344 263 111 1989 1989 CD 6344 263 112 est est NNP 6344 263 113 . . . 6344 263 114 ) ) -RRB- 6344 264 1 Government Government NNP 6344 264 2 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 264 3 Country Country NNP 6344 264 4 name name NN 6344 264 5 : : : 6344 264 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 264 7 of of IN 6344 264 8 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 264 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 264 10 short short JJ 6344 264 11 form form NN 6344 264 12 : : : 6344 264 13 Republic Republic NNP 6344 264 14 ; ; : 6344 264 15 Armenian Armenian NNP 6344 264 16 Republic Republic NNP 6344 264 17 local local JJ 6344 264 18 long long JJ 6344 264 19 form form NN 6344 264 20 : : : 6344 264 21 Hayastani Hayastani NNP 6344 264 22 Hanrapetut'yun Hanrapetut'yun NNP 6344 264 23 Government Government NNP 6344 264 24 type type NN 6344 264 25 : : : 6344 264 26 republic republic NNP 6344 264 27 Capital Capital NNP 6344 264 28 : : : 6344 264 29 Yerevan Yerevan NNP 6344 264 30 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 264 31 divisions division NNS 6344 264 32 : : : 6344 264 33 11 11 CD 6344 264 34 provinces province NNS 6344 264 35 ( ( -LRB- 6344 264 36 marzer marzer NNP 6344 264 37 , , , 6344 264 38 singular singular NNP 6344 264 39 - - HYPH 6344 264 40 marz marz NNP 6344 264 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 264 42 ; ; : 6344 264 43 Aragatsotn Aragatsotn NNP 6344 264 44 , , , 6344 264 45 Ararat Ararat NNP 6344 264 46 , , , 6344 264 47 Armavir Armavir NNP 6344 264 48 , , , 6344 264 49 Geghark'unik Geghark'unik NNP 6344 264 50 ' ' '' 6344 264 51 , , , 6344 264 52 Kotayk Kotayk NNP 6344 264 53 ' ' '' 6344 264 54 , , , 6344 264 55 Lorri Lorri NNP 6344 264 56 , , , 6344 264 57 Shirak Shirak NNP 6344 264 58 , , , 6344 264 59 Syunik Syunik NNP 6344 264 60 ' ' '' 6344 264 61 , , , 6344 264 62 Tavush Tavush NNP 6344 264 63 , , , 6344 264 64 Vayots Vayots NNP 6344 264 65 ' ' POS 6344 264 66 Dzor Dzor NNP 6344 264 67 , , , 6344 264 68 Yerevan Yerevan NNP 6344 264 69 Independence Independence NNP 6344 264 70 : : : 6344 264 71 21 21 CD 6344 264 72 September September NNP 6344 264 73 1991 1991 CD 6344 264 74 ( ( -LRB- 6344 264 75 from from IN 6344 264 76 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 264 77 Union Union NNP 6344 264 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 264 79 National national JJ 6344 264 80 holiday holiday NN 6344 264 81 : : : 6344 264 82 Independence Independence NNP 6344 264 83 Day Day NNP 6344 264 84 , , , 6344 264 85 21 21 CD 6344 264 86 September September NNP 6344 264 87 ( ( -LRB- 6344 264 88 1991 1991 CD 6344 264 89 ) ) -RRB- 6344 264 90 Constitution constitution NN 6344 264 91 : : : 6344 264 92 adopted adopt VBN 6344 264 93 by by IN 6344 264 94 nationwide nationwide JJ 6344 264 95 referendum referendum NN 6344 264 96 5 5 CD 6344 264 97 July July NNP 6344 264 98 1995 1995 CD 6344 264 99 Legal legal JJ 6344 264 100 system system NN 6344 264 101 : : : 6344 264 102 based base VBN 6344 264 103 on on IN 6344 264 104 civil civil JJ 6344 264 105 law law NN 6344 264 106 system system NN 6344 264 107 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 264 108 : : : 6344 264 109 18 18 CD 6344 264 110 years year NNS 6344 264 111 of of IN 6344 264 112 age age NN 6344 264 113 ; ; : 6344 264 114 universal universal JJ 6344 264 115 Executive Executive NNP 6344 264 116 branch branch NN 6344 264 117 : : : 6344 264 118 chief chief NN 6344 264 119 of of IN 6344 264 120 state state NN 6344 264 121 : : : 6344 264 122 President President NNP 6344 264 123 Robert Robert NNP 6344 264 124 KOCHARIAN KOCHARIAN NNP 6344 264 125 ( ( -LRB- 6344 264 126 since since IN 6344 264 127 30 30 CD 6344 264 128 March March NNP 6344 264 129 1998 1998 CD 6344 264 130 ) ) -RRB- 6344 264 131 head head NN 6344 264 132 of of IN 6344 264 133 Prime Prime NNP 6344 264 134 Minister Minister NNP 6344 264 135 Andranik Andranik NNP 6344 264 136 MARKARYAN MARKARYAN NNP 6344 264 137 ( ( -LRB- 6344 264 138 since since IN 6344 264 139 12 12 CD 6344 264 140 May May NNP 6344 264 141 2000 2000 CD 6344 264 142 ) ) -RRB- 6344 264 143 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 264 144 : : : 6344 264 145 elected elect VBN 6344 264 146 by by IN 6344 264 147 popular popular JJ 6344 264 148 vote vote NN 6344 264 149 for for IN 6344 264 150 a a DT 6344 264 151 five five CD 6344 264 152 - - HYPH 6344 264 153 year year NN 6344 264 154 term term NN 6344 264 155 ; ; : 6344 264 156 special special JJ 6344 264 157 election election NN 6344 264 158 last last RB 6344 264 159 held hold VBD 6344 264 160 30 30 CD 6344 264 161 March March NNP 6344 264 162 1998 1998 CD 6344 264 163 ( ( -LRB- 6344 264 164 next next JJ 6344 264 165 to to TO 6344 264 166 be be VB 6344 264 167 held hold VBN 6344 264 168 NA NA NNP 6344 264 169 March March NNP 6344 264 170 2003 2003 CD 6344 264 171 ) ) -RRB- 6344 264 172 ; ; : 6344 264 173 prime prime NNP 6344 264 174 minister minister NNP 6344 264 175 appointed appoint VBN 6344 264 176 by by IN 6344 264 177 the the DT 6344 264 178 president president NNP 6344 264 179 election election NN 6344 264 180 results result NNS 6344 264 181 : : : 6344 264 182 Robert Robert NNP 6344 264 183 KOCHARIAN KOCHARIAN NNP 6344 264 184 elected elect VBD 6344 264 185 president president NN 6344 264 186 ; ; , 6344 264 187 percent percent NN 6344 264 188 of of IN 6344 264 189 vote vote NN 6344 264 190 - - HYPH 6344 264 191 Robert Robert NNP 6344 264 192 KOCHARIAN KOCHARIAN NNP 6344 264 193 59.5 59.5 CD 6344 264 194 % % NN 6344 264 195 , , , 6344 264 196 Karen Karen NNP 6344 264 197 DEMIRCHYAN DEMIRCHYAN VBZ 6344 264 198 40.5 40.5 CD 6344 264 199 % % NN 6344 264 200 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 264 201 branch branch NN 6344 264 202 : : : 6344 264 203 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 264 204 National National NNP 6344 264 205 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 264 206 ( ( -LRB- 6344 264 207 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 264 208 ) ) -RRB- 6344 264 209 or or CC 6344 264 210 Azgayin Azgayin NNP 6344 264 211 Zhoghov Zhoghov NNP 6344 264 212 ( ( -LRB- 6344 264 213 131 131 CD 6344 264 214 seats seat NNS 6344 264 215 ; ; : 6344 264 216 members member NNS 6344 264 217 elected elect VBN 6344 264 218 by by IN 6344 264 219 popular popular JJ 6344 264 220 vote vote NN 6344 264 221 to to TO 6344 264 222 serve serve VB 6344 264 223 four four CD 6344 264 224 - - HYPH 6344 264 225 year year NN 6344 264 226 terms term NNS 6344 264 227 ) ) -RRB- 6344 264 228 elections election NNS 6344 264 229 : : : 6344 264 230 results result NNS 6344 264 231 : : : 6344 264 232 percent percent NN 6344 264 233 of of IN 6344 264 234 vote vote NN 6344 264 235 by by IN 6344 264 236 party party NN 6344 264 237 - - HYPH 6344 264 238 NA% NA% NNS 6344 264 239 ; ; , 6344 264 240 seats seat NNS 6344 264 241 by by IN 6344 264 242 party party NN 6344 264 243 - - HYPH 6344 264 244 Unity Unity NNP 6344 264 245 Bloc Bloc NNP 6344 264 246 61 61 CD 6344 264 247 ( ( -LRB- 6344 264 248 Republican Republican NNP 6344 264 249 Party Party NNP 6344 264 250 41 41 CD 6344 264 251 , , , 6344 264 252 People People NNPS 6344 264 253 's 's POS 6344 264 254 Party Party NNP 6344 264 255 of of IN 6344 264 256 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 264 257 20 20 CD 6344 264 258 ) ) -RRB- 6344 264 259 , , , 6344 264 260 Stability Stability NNP 6344 264 261 Group Group NNP 6344 264 262 ( ( -LRB- 6344 264 263 independent independent JJ 6344 264 264 Armenian armenian JJ 6344 264 265 deputies deputy NNS 6344 264 266 who who WP 6344 264 267 have have VBP 6344 264 268 formed form VBN 6344 264 269 a a DT 6344 264 270 bloc bloc NN 6344 264 271 ) ) -RRB- 6344 264 272 21 21 CD 6344 264 273 , , , 6344 264 274 ACP ACP NNP 6344 264 275 10 10 CD 6344 264 276 , , , 6344 264 277 ARF ARF NNP 6344 264 278 ( ( -LRB- 6344 264 279 Dashnak Dashnak NNP 6344 264 280 ) ) -RRB- 6344 264 281 8 8 CD 6344 264 282 , , , 6344 264 283 Law Law NNP 6344 264 284 and and CC 6344 264 285 Unity Unity NNP 6344 264 286 Party Party NNP 6344 264 287 7 7 CD 6344 264 288 , , , 6344 264 289 NDU NDU NNP 6344 264 290 6 6 CD 6344 264 291 , , , 6344 264 292 Law Law NNP 6344 264 293 - - HYPH 6344 264 294 Governed Governed NNP 6344 264 295 Party Party NNP 6344 264 296 6 6 CD 6344 264 297 , , , 6344 264 298 independents independent NNS 6344 264 299 10 10 CD 6344 264 300 , , , 6344 264 301 unfilled unfilled JJ 6344 264 302 2 2 CD 6344 264 303 ; ; : 6344 264 304 note note NN 6344 264 305 - - HYPH 6344 264 306 seats seat NNS 6344 264 307 by by IN 6344 264 308 party party NN 6344 264 309 change change NN 6344 264 310 frequently frequently RB 6344 264 311 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 264 312 branch branch NN 6344 264 313 : : : 6344 264 314 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 264 315 Court Court NNP 6344 264 316 ; ; : 6344 264 317 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 264 318 Court Court NNP 6344 264 319 Political political JJ 6344 264 320 parties party NNS 6344 264 321 and and CC 6344 264 322 leaders leader NNS 6344 264 323 : : : 6344 264 324 Agro agro JJ 6344 264 325 - - HYPH 6344 264 326 Technical Technical NNP 6344 264 327 People People NNPS 6344 264 328 's 's POS 6344 264 329 Group Group NNP 6344 264 330 ( ( -LRB- 6344 264 331 formerly formerly RB 6344 264 332 Stability Stability NNP 6344 264 333 Group Group NNP 6344 264 334 ) ) -RRB- 6344 264 335 [ [ -LRB- 6344 264 336 Hmayk Hmayk NNP 6344 264 337 HOVHANISSIAN HOVHANISSIAN NNP 6344 264 338 ] ] -RRB- 6344 264 339 ; ; : 6344 264 340 Armenian Armenian NNP 6344 264 341 Communist Communist NNP 6344 264 342 Party Party NNP 6344 264 343 or or CC 6344 264 344 ACP ACP NNP 6344 264 345 [ [ -LRB- 6344 264 346 Vladimir Vladimir NNP 6344 264 347 DARBINYAN DARBINYAN NNP 6344 264 348 ] ] -RRB- 6344 264 349 ; ; : 6344 264 350 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 264 351 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 264 352 Party Party NNP 6344 264 353 [ [ -LRB- 6344 264 354 Armen Armen NNP 6344 264 355 SARGSIAN SARGSIAN NNP 6344 264 356 ] ] -RRB- 6344 264 357 ; ; : 6344 264 358 Armenian Armenian NNP 6344 264 359 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 264 360 Federation Federation NNP 6344 264 361 ( ( -LRB- 6344 264 362 " " `` 6344 264 363 Dashnak Dashnak NNP 6344 264 364 " " '' 6344 264 365 Party Party NNP 6344 264 366 ) ) -RRB- 6344 264 367 or or CC 6344 264 368 ARF ARF NNP 6344 264 369 [ [ -LRB- 6344 264 370 Hrant hrant JJ 6344 264 371 MARKARYAN MARKARYAN NNP 6344 264 372 ] ] -RRB- 6344 264 373 ; ; : 6344 264 374 Christian Christian NNP 6344 264 375 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 264 376 Union Union NNP 6344 264 377 or or CC 6344 264 378 CDU CDU NNP 6344 264 379 [ [ -LRB- 6344 264 380 Azat Azat NNP 6344 264 381 ARSHAKYN ARSHAKYN NNP 6344 264 382 , , , 6344 264 383 chairman chairman NN 6344 264 384 ] ] -RRB- 6344 264 385 ; ; : 6344 264 386 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 264 387 Rights Rights NNPS 6344 264 388 Union Union NNP 6344 264 389 [ [ -LRB- 6344 264 390 Hrant Hrant NNP 6344 264 391 KHACHATRYAN KHACHATRYAN NNP 6344 264 392 ] ] -RRB- 6344 264 393 ; ; : 6344 264 394 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 264 395 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 264 396 Party Party NNP 6344 264 397 / / , 6344 264 398 Ramkvar Ramkvar NNP 6344 264 399 Azatakyan Azatakyan NNP 6344 264 400 or or CC 6344 264 401 DL DL NNP 6344 264 402 / / SYM 6344 264 403 RA RA NNP 6344 264 404 [ [ -LRB- 6344 264 405 Ruben Ruben NNP 6344 264 406 MIRZAKHANIAN MIRZAKHANIAN NNP 6344 264 407 , , , 6344 264 408 chairman chairman NN 6344 264 409 ] ] -RRB- 6344 264 410 ; ; : 6344 264 411 Law Law NNP 6344 264 412 and and CC 6344 264 413 Unity Unity NNP 6344 264 414 Party Party NNP 6344 264 415 [ [ -LRB- 6344 264 416 Artashes Artashes NNP 6344 264 417 GEGAMIAN GEGAMIAN NNP 6344 264 418 , , , 6344 264 419 chairman chairman NN 6344 264 420 ] ] -RRB- 6344 264 421 ; ; : 6344 264 422 Law Law NNP 6344 264 423 - - HYPH 6344 264 424 Governed Governed NNP 6344 264 425 Party Party NNP 6344 264 426 [ [ -LRB- 6344 264 427 Artur Artur NNP 6344 264 428 BAGDASARIAN BAGDASARIAN NNP 6344 264 429 , , , 6344 264 430 chairman chairman NN 6344 264 431 ] ] -RRB- 6344 264 432 ; ; : 6344 264 433 National National NNP 6344 264 434 Accord Accord NNP 6344 264 435 Front Front NNP 6344 264 436 [ [ -LRB- 6344 264 437 Ashot Ashot NNP 6344 264 438 MANUTCHARIAN MANUTCHARIAN NNP 6344 264 439 ] ] -RRB- 6344 264 440 ; ; : 6344 264 441 National National NNP 6344 264 442 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 264 443 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 264 444 [ [ -LRB- 6344 264 445 Arshak Arshak NNP 6344 264 446 ZADOYAN ZADOYAN NNP 6344 264 447 ] ] -RRB- 6344 264 448 ; ; : 6344 264 449 National National NNP 6344 264 450 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 264 451 Party Party NNP 6344 264 452 [ [ -LRB- 6344 264 453 Shavarsh shavarsh JJ 6344 264 454 KOCHARIAN KOCHARIAN NNP 6344 264 455 ] ] -RRB- 6344 264 456 ; ; : 6344 264 457 National National NNP 6344 264 458 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 264 459 Union Union NNP 6344 264 460 or or CC 6344 264 461 NDU NDU NNP 6344 264 462 [ [ -LRB- 6344 264 463 Vazgen Vazgen NNP 6344 264 464 MANUKIAN MANUKIAN NNP 6344 264 465 ] ] -RRB- 6344 264 466 ; ; : 6344 264 467 Pan Pan NNP 6344 264 468 - - JJ 6344 264 469 Armenian Armenian NNP 6344 264 470 National National NNP 6344 264 471 Movement Movement NNP 6344 264 472 or or CC 6344 264 473 PANM PANM NNP 6344 264 474 [ [ -LRB- 6344 264 475 Alex Alex NNP 6344 264 476 ARZOUMANYAN ARZOUMANYAN NNP 6344 264 477 ] ] -RRB- 6344 264 478 ; ; : 6344 264 479 People People NNS 6344 264 480 's 's POS 6344 264 481 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 264 482 Party Party NNP 6344 264 483 [ [ -LRB- 6344 264 484 Gagik Gagik NNP 6344 264 485 ASLANYAN ASLANYAN NNP 6344 264 486 ] ] -RRB- 6344 264 487 ; ; : 6344 264 488 People People NNS 6344 264 489 's 's POS 6344 264 490 Deputies Deputies NNPS 6344 264 491 Group Group NNP 6344 264 492 [ [ -LRB- 6344 264 493 Hovhannes Hovhannes NNP 6344 264 494 HOVHANISSIAN HOVHANISSIAN NNP 6344 264 495 ] ] -RRB- 6344 264 496 ; ; : 6344 264 497 People People NNPS 6344 264 498 's 's POS 6344 264 499 Party Party NNP 6344 264 500 of of IN 6344 264 501 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 264 502 [ [ -LRB- 6344 264 503 Stepan Stepan NNP 6344 264 504 DEMIRCHYAN DEMIRCHYAN NNP 6344 264 505 ] ] -RRB- 6344 264 506 ; ; : 6344 264 507 Republic Republic NNP 6344 264 508 Party Party NNP 6344 264 509 [ [ -LRB- 6344 264 510 Aram Aram NNP 6344 264 511 SARGSIAN SARGSIAN NNP 6344 264 512 ] ] -RRB- 6344 264 513 ; ; : 6344 264 514 Republican Republican NNP 6344 264 515 Party Party NNP 6344 264 516 or or CC 6344 264 517 RPA RPA NNP 6344 264 518 [ [ -LRB- 6344 264 519 Andranik Andranik NNP 6344 264 520 MARKARYAN MARKARYAN NNP 6344 264 521 ] ] -RRB- 6344 264 522 ; ; : 6344 264 523 Shamiram Shamiram NNP 6344 264 524 Women Women NNP 6344 264 525 's 's POS 6344 264 526 Movement Movement NNP 6344 264 527 or or CC 6344 264 528 SWM SWM NNP 6344 264 529 [ [ -LRB- 6344 264 530 Shogher Shogher NNP 6344 264 531 MATEVOSIAN MATEVOSIAN NNP 6344 264 532 ] ] -RRB- 6344 264 533 ; ; : 6344 264 534 Social Social NNP 6344 264 535 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 264 536 ( ( -LRB- 6344 264 537 Hunchak Hunchak NNP 6344 264 538 ) ) -RRB- 6344 264 539 Party Party NNP 6344 264 540 [ [ -LRB- 6344 264 541 Yeghia Yeghia NNP 6344 264 542 SHAMSHAYN SHAMSHAYN NNP 6344 264 543 ] ] -RRB- 6344 264 544 ; ; : 6344 264 545 Social Social NNP 6344 264 546 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 264 547 Union Union NNP 6344 264 548 ( ( -LRB- 6344 264 549 formerly formerly RB 6344 264 550 National National NNP 6344 264 551 Self Self NNP 6344 264 552 - - HYPH 6344 264 553 Determination Determination NNP 6344 264 554 Union Union NNP 6344 264 555 ) ) -RRB- 6344 264 556 [ [ -LRB- 6344 264 557 Paruyr Paruyr NNP 6344 264 558 HAYRIKIAN HAYRIKIAN NNP 6344 264 559 ] ] -RRB- 6344 264 560 ; ; : 6344 264 561 Twenty twenty CD 6344 264 562 - - HYPH 6344 264 563 first first NNP 6344 264 564 Century Century NNP 6344 264 565 Party Party NNP 6344 264 566 [ [ -LRB- 6344 264 567 David David NNP 6344 264 568 SHAKHNAZARIAN SHAKHNAZARIAN NNP 6344 264 569 ] ] -RRB- 6344 264 570 ; ; : 6344 264 571 Unity Unity NNP 6344 264 572 Bloc Bloc NNP 6344 264 573 [ [ -LRB- 6344 264 574 Stepan Stepan NNP 6344 264 575 DEMIRCHIAN DEMIRCHIAN NNP 6344 264 576 and and CC 6344 264 577 Andranik Andranik NNP 6344 264 578 MARKARYAN MARKARYAN NNP 6344 264 579 ] ] -RRB- 6344 264 580 ( ( -LRB- 6344 264 581 a a DT 6344 264 582 coalition coalition NN 6344 264 583 of of IN 6344 264 584 the the DT 6344 264 585 Republican Republican NNP 6344 264 586 Party Party NNP 6344 264 587 and and CC 6344 264 588 People People NNPS 6344 264 589 's 's POS 6344 264 590 Party Party NNP 6344 264 591 of of IN 6344 264 592 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 264 593 ) ) -RRB- 6344 264 594 ; ; : 6344 264 595 Yerkrapah Yerkrapah NNP 6344 264 596 Union Union NNP 6344 264 597 [ [ -LRB- 6344 264 598 Manval Manval NNP 6344 264 599 GRIGORYAN GRIGORYAN NNP 6344 264 600 ] ] -RRB- 6344 264 601 Political political JJ 6344 264 602 pressure pressure NN 6344 264 603 groups group NNS 6344 264 604 and and CC 6344 264 605 leaders leader NNS 6344 264 606 : : : 6344 264 607 NA NA NNP 6344 264 608 International international JJ 6344 264 609 organization organization NN 6344 264 610 participation participation NN 6344 264 611 : : : 6344 264 612 BSEC BSEC NNP 6344 264 613 , , , 6344 264 614 CCC CCC NNP 6344 264 615 , , , 6344 264 616 CE CE NNP 6344 264 617 , , , 6344 264 618 CIS CIS NNP 6344 264 619 , , , 6344 264 620 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 264 621 , , , 6344 264 622 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 264 623 , , , 6344 264 624 ECE ECE NNP 6344 264 625 , , , 6344 264 626 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 264 627 , , , 6344 264 628 FAO FAO NNP 6344 264 629 , , , 6344 264 630 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 264 631 , , , 6344 264 632 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 264 633 , , , 6344 264 634 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 264 635 , , , 6344 264 636 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 264 637 , , , 6344 264 638 IDA IDA NNP 6344 264 639 , , , 6344 264 640 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 264 641 , , , 6344 264 642 IFC IFC NNP 6344 264 643 , , , 6344 264 644 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 264 645 , , , 6344 264 646 ILO ILO NNP 6344 264 647 , , , 6344 264 648 IMF IMF NNP 6344 264 649 , , , 6344 264 650 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 264 651 , , , 6344 264 652 IOC IOC NNP 6344 264 653 , , , 6344 264 654 IOM IOM NNP 6344 264 655 , , , 6344 264 656 ISO ISO NNP 6344 264 657 , , , 6344 264 658 ITU ITU NNP 6344 264 659 , , , 6344 264 660 NAM NAM NNP 6344 264 661 ( ( -LRB- 6344 264 662 observer observer NNP 6344 264 663 ) ) -RRB- 6344 264 664 , , , 6344 264 665 OAS OAS NNP 6344 264 666 ( ( -LRB- 6344 264 667 observer observer NNP 6344 264 668 ) ) -RRB- 6344 264 669 , , , 6344 264 670 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 264 671 , , , 6344 264 672 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 264 673 , , , 6344 264 674 PFP PFP NNP 6344 264 675 , , , 6344 264 676 UN UN NNP 6344 264 677 , , , 6344 264 678 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 264 679 , , , 6344 264 680 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 264 681 , , , 6344 264 682 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 264 683 , , , 6344 264 684 UPU UPU NNP 6344 264 685 , , , 6344 264 686 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 264 687 , , , 6344 264 688 WHO who WP 6344 264 689 , , , 6344 264 690 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 264 691 , , , 6344 264 692 WMO WMO NNP 6344 264 693 , , , 6344 264 694 WToO wtoo FW 6344 264 695 , , , 6344 264 696 WTrO wtro VB 6344 264 697 ( ( -LRB- 6344 264 698 observer observer NN 6344 264 699 ) ) -RRB- 6344 264 700 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 264 701 representation representation NN 6344 264 702 in in IN 6344 264 703 the the DT 6344 264 704 US US NNP 6344 264 705 : : : 6344 264 706 chief chief NN 6344 264 707 of of IN 6344 264 708 mission mission NN 6344 264 709 : : : 6344 264 710 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 264 711 Arman Arman NNP 6344 264 712 KIRAKOSIAN KIRAKOSIAN NNP 6344 264 713 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 264 714 ) ) -RRB- 6344 264 715 general general NN 6344 264 716 : : : 6344 264 717 Los Los NNP 6344 264 718 [ [ -LRB- 6344 264 719 1 1 CD 6344 264 720 ] ] -RRB- 6344 264 721 ( ( -LRB- 6344 264 722 202 202 CD 6344 264 723 ) ) -RRB- 6344 264 724 319 319 CD 6344 264 725 - - SYM 6344 264 726 1976 1976 CD 6344 264 727 chancery chancery NN 6344 264 728 : : : 6344 264 729 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 264 730 representation representation NN 6344 264 731 from from IN 6344 264 732 the the DT 6344 264 733 US US NNP 6344 264 734 : : : 6344 264 735 chief chief NN 6344 264 736 of of IN 6344 264 737 mission mission NN 6344 264 738 : : : 6344 264 739 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 264 740 John John NNP 6344 264 741 M. M. NNP 6344 264 742 ORDWAY ORDWAY NNP 6344 264 743 embassy embassy NN 6344 264 744 : : : 6344 264 745 18 18 CD 6344 264 746 Baghramyan Baghramyan NNP 6344 264 747 Ave Ave NNP 6344 264 748 . . NNP 6344 264 749 , , , 6344 264 750 Yerevan Yerevan NNP 6344 264 751 375019 375019 CD 6344 264 752 mailing mail VBG 6344 264 753 address address NN 6344 264 754 : : : 6344 264 755 American American NNP 6344 264 756 Embassy Embassy NNP 6344 264 757 Yerevan Yerevan NNP 6344 264 758 , , , 6344 264 759 Department Department NNP 6344 264 760 of of IN 6344 264 761 [ [ -LRB- 6344 264 762 374](1 374](1 NN 6344 264 763 ) ) -RRB- 6344 264 764 521 521 CD 6344 264 765 - - SYM 6344 264 766 611 611 CD 6344 264 767 , , , 6344 264 768 543 543 CD 6344 264 769 - - SYM 6344 264 770 900 900 CD 6344 264 771 FAX fax NN 6344 264 772 : : : 6344 264 773 Flag flag NN 6344 264 774 description description NN 6344 264 775 : : : 6344 264 776 three three CD 6344 264 777 equal equal JJ 6344 264 778 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 264 779 bands band NNS 6344 264 780 of of IN 6344 264 781 red red JJ 6344 264 782 ( ( -LRB- 6344 264 783 top top NNP 6344 264 784 ) ) -RRB- 6344 264 785 , , , 6344 264 786 blue blue JJ 6344 264 787 , , , 6344 264 788 and and CC 6344 264 789 orange orange NNP 6344 264 790 Economy Economy NNP 6344 264 791 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 264 792 Economy Economy NNP 6344 264 793 - - HYPH 6344 264 794 overview overview NN 6344 264 795 : : : 6344 264 796 Under under IN 6344 264 797 the the DT 6344 264 798 old old JJ 6344 264 799 Soviet soviet JJ 6344 264 800 central central JJ 6344 264 801 planning planning NN 6344 264 802 system system NN 6344 264 803 , , , 6344 264 804 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 264 805 had have VBD 6344 264 806 developed develop VBN 6344 264 807 a a DT 6344 264 808 modern modern JJ 6344 264 809 industrial industrial JJ 6344 264 810 sector sector NN 6344 264 811 , , , 6344 264 812 supplying supply VBG 6344 264 813 machine machine NN 6344 264 814 tools tool NNS 6344 264 815 , , , 6344 264 816 textiles textile NNS 6344 264 817 , , , 6344 264 818 and and CC 6344 264 819 other other JJ 6344 264 820 manufactured manufacture VBN 6344 264 821 goods good NNS 6344 264 822 to to IN 6344 264 823 sister sister NN 6344 264 824 republics republic NNS 6344 264 825 in in IN 6344 264 826 exchange exchange NN 6344 264 827 for for IN 6344 264 828 raw raw JJ 6344 264 829 materials material NNS 6344 264 830 and and CC 6344 264 831 energy energy NN 6344 264 832 . . . 6344 265 1 Since since IN 6344 265 2 the the DT 6344 265 3 implosion implosion NN 6344 265 4 of of IN 6344 265 5 the the DT 6344 265 6 USSR USSR NNP 6344 265 7 in in IN 6344 265 8 December December NNP 6344 265 9 1991 1991 CD 6344 265 10 , , , 6344 265 11 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 265 12 has have VBZ 6344 265 13 switched switch VBN 6344 265 14 to to IN 6344 265 15 small small JJ 6344 265 16 - - HYPH 6344 265 17 scale scale NN 6344 265 18 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 265 19 away away RB 6344 265 20 from from IN 6344 265 21 the the DT 6344 265 22 large large JJ 6344 265 23 agroindustrial agroindustrial JJ 6344 265 24 complexes complex NNS 6344 265 25 of of IN 6344 265 26 the the DT 6344 265 27 Soviet soviet JJ 6344 265 28 era era NN 6344 265 29 . . . 6344 266 1 The the DT 6344 266 2 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 266 3 sector sector NN 6344 266 4 has have VBZ 6344 266 5 long long JJ 6344 266 6 - - HYPH 6344 266 7 term term NN 6344 266 8 needs need NNS 6344 266 9 for for IN 6344 266 10 more more JJR 6344 266 11 investment investment NN 6344 266 12 and and CC 6344 266 13 updated update VBN 6344 266 14 technology technology NN 6344 266 15 . . . 6344 267 1 The the DT 6344 267 2 privatization privatization NN 6344 267 3 of of IN 6344 267 4 industry industry NN 6344 267 5 has have VBZ 6344 267 6 been be VBN 6344 267 7 at at IN 6344 267 8 a a DT 6344 267 9 slower slow JJR 6344 267 10 pace pace NN 6344 267 11 , , , 6344 267 12 but but CC 6344 267 13 has have VBZ 6344 267 14 been be VBN 6344 267 15 given give VBN 6344 267 16 renewed renew VBN 6344 267 17 emphasis emphasis NN 6344 267 18 by by IN 6344 267 19 the the DT 6344 267 20 current current JJ 6344 267 21 administration administration NN 6344 267 22 . . . 6344 268 1 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 268 2 is be VBZ 6344 268 3 a a DT 6344 268 4 food food NN 6344 268 5 importer importer NN 6344 268 6 , , , 6344 268 7 and and CC 6344 268 8 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 268 9 mineral mineral NN 6344 268 10 deposits deposit NNS 6344 268 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 268 12 gold gold NN 6344 268 13 , , , 6344 268 14 bauxite bauxite NN 6344 268 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 268 16 are be VBP 6344 268 17 small small JJ 6344 268 18 . . . 6344 269 1 The the DT 6344 269 2 ongoing ongoing JJ 6344 269 3 conflict conflict NN 6344 269 4 with with IN 6344 269 5 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 269 6 over over IN 6344 269 7 the the DT 6344 269 8 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 269 9 Armenian Armenian NNP 6344 269 10 - - HYPH 6344 269 11 dominated dominate VBN 6344 269 12 region region NN 6344 269 13 of of IN 6344 269 14 Nagorno Nagorno NNP 6344 269 15 - - HYPH 6344 269 16 Karabakh Karabakh NNP 6344 269 17 and and CC 6344 269 18 the the DT 6344 269 19 breakup breakup NN 6344 269 20 of of IN 6344 269 21 the the DT 6344 269 22 centrally centrally RB 6344 269 23 directed direct VBN 6344 269 24 economic economic JJ 6344 269 25 system system NN 6344 269 26 of of IN 6344 269 27 the the DT 6344 269 28 former former JJ 6344 269 29 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 269 30 Union Union NNP 6344 269 31 contributed contribute VBD 6344 269 32 to to IN 6344 269 33 a a DT 6344 269 34 severe severe JJ 6344 269 35 economic economic JJ 6344 269 36 decline decline NN 6344 269 37 in in IN 6344 269 38 the the DT 6344 269 39 early early JJ 6344 269 40 1990s 1990 NNS 6344 269 41 . . . 6344 270 1 By by IN 6344 270 2 1994 1994 CD 6344 270 3 , , , 6344 270 4 however however RB 6344 270 5 , , , 6344 270 6 the the DT 6344 270 7 Armenian Armenian NNP 6344 270 8 Government Government NNP 6344 270 9 had have VBD 6344 270 10 launched launch VBN 6344 270 11 an an DT 6344 270 12 ambitious ambitious JJ 6344 270 13 IMF IMF NNP 6344 270 14 - - HYPH 6344 270 15 sponsored sponsor VBN 6344 270 16 economic economic JJ 6344 270 17 program program NN 6344 270 18 that that WDT 6344 270 19 has have VBZ 6344 270 20 resulted result VBN 6344 270 21 in in IN 6344 270 22 positive positive JJ 6344 270 23 growth growth NN 6344 270 24 rates rate NNS 6344 270 25 in in IN 6344 270 26 1995 1995 CD 6344 270 27 - - SYM 6344 270 28 2001 2001 CD 6344 270 29 . . . 6344 271 1 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 271 2 also also RB 6344 271 3 managed manage VBD 6344 271 4 to to TO 6344 271 5 slash slash VB 6344 271 6 inflation inflation NN 6344 271 7 and and CC 6344 271 8 to to TO 6344 271 9 privatize privatize VB 6344 271 10 most most JJS 6344 271 11 small- small- JJ 6344 271 12 and and CC 6344 271 13 medium medium JJ 6344 271 14 - - HYPH 6344 271 15 sized sized JJ 6344 271 16 enterprises enterprise NNS 6344 271 17 . . . 6344 272 1 The the DT 6344 272 2 chronic chronic JJ 6344 272 3 energy energy NN 6344 272 4 shortages shortage NNS 6344 272 5 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 272 6 suffered suffer VBD 6344 272 7 in in IN 6344 272 8 recent recent JJ 6344 272 9 years year NNS 6344 272 10 have have VBP 6344 272 11 been be VBN 6344 272 12 largely largely RB 6344 272 13 offset offset VBN 6344 272 14 by by IN 6344 272 15 the the DT 6344 272 16 energy energy NN 6344 272 17 supplied supply VBN 6344 272 18 by by IN 6344 272 19 one one CD 6344 272 20 of of IN 6344 272 21 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 272 22 nuclear nuclear JJ 6344 272 23 power power NN 6344 272 24 plants plant NNS 6344 272 25 at at IN 6344 272 26 Metsamor Metsamor NNP 6344 272 27 . . . 6344 273 1 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 273 2 's 's POS 6344 273 3 severe severe JJ 6344 273 4 trade trade NN 6344 273 5 imbalance imbalance NN 6344 273 6 has have VBZ 6344 273 7 been be VBN 6344 273 8 offset offset VBN 6344 273 9 somewhat somewhat RB 6344 273 10 by by IN 6344 273 11 international international JJ 6344 273 12 aid aid NN 6344 273 13 , , , 6344 273 14 domestic domestic JJ 6344 273 15 restructuring restructuring NN 6344 273 16 of of IN 6344 273 17 the the DT 6344 273 18 economy economy NN 6344 273 19 , , , 6344 273 20 and and CC 6344 273 21 foreign foreign JJ 6344 273 22 direct direct JJ 6344 273 23 investment investment NN 6344 273 24 . . . 6344 274 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 274 2 : : : 6344 274 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 274 4 power power NN 6344 274 5 parity parity NN 6344 274 6 - - : 6344 274 7 $ $ $ 6344 274 8 11.2 11.2 CD 6344 274 9 billion billion CD 6344 274 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 274 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 274 12 est est NNP 6344 274 13 . . . 6344 274 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 275 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 275 2 - - HYPH 6344 275 3 real real JJ 6344 275 4 growth growth NN 6344 275 5 rate rate NN 6344 275 6 : : : 6344 275 7 9.6 9.6 CD 6344 275 8 % % NN 6344 275 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 275 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 275 11 est est NNP 6344 275 12 . . . 6344 275 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 276 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 276 2 - - HYPH 6344 276 3 per per FW 6344 276 4 capita capita NN 6344 276 5 : : : 6344 276 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 276 7 power power NN 6344 276 8 parity parity NN 6344 276 9 - - : 6344 276 10 $ $ $ 6344 276 11 3,350 3,350 CD 6344 276 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 276 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 276 14 est est NNP 6344 276 15 . . . 6344 276 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 277 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 277 2 - - HYPH 6344 277 3 composition composition NN 6344 277 4 by by IN 6344 277 5 sector sector NN 6344 277 6 : : : 6344 277 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 277 8 : : : 6344 277 9 29 29 CD 6344 277 10 % % NN 6344 277 11 industry industry NN 6344 277 12 : : : 6344 277 13 32 32 CD 6344 277 14 % % NN 6344 277 15 services service NNS 6344 277 16 : : : 6344 277 17 39 39 CD 6344 277 18 % % NN 6344 277 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 277 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 277 21 est est NNP 6344 277 22 . . . 6344 277 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 278 1 Population population NN 6344 278 2 below below IN 6344 278 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 278 4 line line NN 6344 278 5 : : : 6344 278 6 55 55 CD 6344 278 7 % % NN 6344 278 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 278 9 2001 2001 CD 6344 278 10 est est NNP 6344 278 11 . . . 6344 278 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 279 1 Household household NN 6344 279 2 income income NN 6344 279 3 or or CC 6344 279 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 279 5 by by IN 6344 279 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 279 7 share share NN 6344 279 8 : : : 6344 279 9 lowest low JJS 6344 279 10 10 10 CD 6344 279 11 % % NN 6344 279 12 : : : 6344 279 13 2.3 2.3 CD 6344 279 14 % % NN 6344 279 15 highest high JJS 6344 279 16 10 10 CD 6344 279 17 % % NN 6344 279 18 : : : 6344 279 19 35.2 35.2 CD 6344 279 20 % % NN 6344 279 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 279 22 1996 1996 CD 6344 279 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 279 24 Distribution distribution NN 6344 279 25 of of IN 6344 279 26 family family NN 6344 279 27 income income NN 6344 279 28 - 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former JJ 6344 290 81 Armenian armenian JJ 6344 290 82 lands land NNS 6344 290 83 in in IN 6344 290 84 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 290 85 have have VBP 6344 290 86 subsided subside VBN 6344 290 87 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 290 88 drugs drug NNS 6344 290 89 : : : 6344 290 90 illicit illicit JJ 6344 290 91 cultivator cultivator NN 6344 290 92 of of IN 6344 290 93 cannabis cannabis NN 6344 290 94 mostly mostly RB 6344 290 95 for for IN 6344 290 96 domestic domestic JJ 6344 290 97 consumption consumption NN 6344 290 98 ; ; : 6344 290 99 increasingly increasingly RB 6344 290 100 used use VBN 6344 290 101 as as IN 6344 290 102 a a DT 6344 290 103 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 290 104 point point NN 6344 290 105 for for IN 6344 290 106 illicit illicit JJ 6344 290 107 drugs drug NNS 6344 290 108 - - : 6344 290 109 mostly mostly RB 6344 290 110 opium opium NN 6344 290 111 and and CC 6344 290 112 hashish hashish NN 6344 290 113 - - HYPH 6344 290 114 to to IN 6344 290 115 Western Western NNP 6344 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6344 290 159 = = SYM 6344 290 160 = = SYM 6344 290 161 = = SYM 6344 290 162 = = SYM 6344 290 163 = = SYM 6344 290 164 = = SYM 6344 290 165 = = SYM 6344 290 166 = = SYM 6344 290 167 = = SYM 6344 290 168 = = SYM 6344 290 169 = = SYM 6344 290 170 = = SYM 6344 290 171 = = SYM 6344 290 172 = = SYM 6344 290 173 = = SYM 6344 290 174 = = SYM 6344 290 175 = = SYM 6344 290 176 = = SYM 6344 290 177 = = SYM 6344 290 178 = = SYM 6344 290 179 = = SYM 6344 290 180 = = SYM 6344 290 181 = = SYM 6344 290 182 = = SYM 6344 290 183 = = SYM 6344 290 184 = = SYM 6344 290 185 = = SYM 6344 290 186 = = SYM 6344 290 187 = = SYM 6344 290 188 = = SYM 6344 290 189 = = SYM 6344 290 190 = = SYM 6344 290 191 = = SYM 6344 290 192 = = SYM 6344 290 193 = = SYM 6344 290 194 = = SYM 6344 290 195 = = SYM 6344 290 196 = = SYM 6344 290 197 = = SYM 6344 290 198 = = SYM 6344 290 199 = = SYM 6344 290 200 = = SYM 6344 290 201 = = SYM 6344 290 202 = = SYM 6344 290 203 = = SYM 6344 290 204 = = SYM 6344 290 205 = = SYM 6344 290 206 = = SYM 6344 290 207 = = SYM 6344 290 208 = = NFP 6344 290 209 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 290 210 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 290 211 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 290 212 Background Background NNP 6344 290 213 : : : 6344 290 214 Long long RB 6344 290 215 isolated isolated JJ 6344 290 216 and and CC 6344 290 217 impoverished impoverished JJ 6344 290 218 , , , 6344 290 219 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 290 220 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 290 221 has have VBZ 6344 290 222 achieved achieve VBN 6344 290 223 considerable considerable JJ 6344 290 224 prosperity prosperity NN 6344 290 225 since since IN 6344 290 226 World World NNP 6344 290 227 War War NNP 6344 290 228 II II NNP 6344 290 229 through through IN 6344 290 230 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 290 231 tourist tourist NN 6344 290 232 industry industry NN 6344 290 233 . . . 6344 291 1 Many many JJ 6344 291 2 immigrants immigrant NNS 6344 291 3 ( ( -LRB- 6344 291 4 legal legal JJ 6344 291 5 and and CC 6344 291 6 illegal illegal JJ 6344 291 7 ) ) -RRB- 6344 291 8 are be VBP 6344 291 9 attracted attract VBN 6344 291 10 to to IN 6344 291 11 the the DT 6344 291 12 thriving thrive VBG 6344 291 13 economy economy NN 6344 291 14 with with IN 6344 291 15 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 291 16 lack lack NN 6344 291 17 of of IN 6344 291 18 income income NN 6344 291 19 taxes taxis NNS 6344 291 20 . . . 6344 292 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 292 2 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 292 3 Location Location NNP 6344 292 4 : : : 6344 292 5 Southwestern Southwestern NNP 6344 292 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 292 7 , , , 6344 292 8 between between IN 6344 292 9 France France NNP 6344 292 10 and and CC 6344 292 11 Spain Spain NNP 6344 292 12 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 292 13 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 292 14 : : : 6344 292 15 42 42 CD 6344 292 16 30 30 CD 6344 292 17 N n CD 6344 292 18 , , , 6344 292 19 1 1 CD 6344 292 20 30 30 CD 6344 292 21 E e NN 6344 292 22 Map Map NNP 6344 292 23 references reference NNS 6344 292 24 : : : 6344 292 25 Europe Europe NNP 6344 292 26 Area Area NNP 6344 292 27 : : : 6344 292 28 total total NN 6344 292 29 : : : 6344 292 30 468 468 CD 6344 292 31 sq sq NN 6344 292 32 km km NNP 6344 292 33 water water NN 6344 292 34 : : : 6344 292 35 0 0 NFP 6344 292 36 sq sq NN 6344 292 37 km km NNP 6344 292 38 land land NN 6344 292 39 : : : 6344 292 40 468 468 CD 6344 292 41 sq sq NN 6344 292 42 km km NNP 6344 292 43 Area area NN 6344 292 44 - - HYPH 6344 292 45 comparative comparative JJ 6344 292 46 : : : 6344 292 47 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 292 48 times time NNS 6344 292 49 the the DT 6344 292 50 size size NN 6344 292 51 of of IN 6344 292 52 Washington Washington NNP 6344 292 53 , , , 6344 292 54 DC DC NNP 6344 292 55 Land Land NNP 6344 292 56 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 292 57 : : : 6344 292 58 total total NN 6344 292 59 : : : 6344 292 60 120.3 120.3 CD 6344 292 61 km km NN 6344 292 62 border border NN 6344 292 63 countries country NNS 6344 292 64 : : : 6344 292 65 France France NNP 6344 292 66 56.6 56.6 CD 6344 292 67 km km NNS 6344 292 68 , , , 6344 292 69 Spain Spain NNP 6344 292 70 63.7 63.7 CD 6344 292 71 km km NN 6344 292 72 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 292 73 : : : 6344 292 74 0 0 CD 6344 292 75 km km NN 6344 292 76 ( ( -LRB- 6344 292 77 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 292 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 292 79 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 292 80 claims claim VBZ 6344 292 81 : : : 6344 292 82 none none NN 6344 292 83 ( ( -LRB- 6344 292 84 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 292 85 ) ) -RRB- 6344 292 86 Climate climate NN 6344 292 87 : : : 6344 292 88 temperate temperate VB 6344 292 89 ; ; : 6344 292 90 snowy snowy JJ 6344 292 91 , , , 6344 292 92 cold cold JJ 6344 292 93 winters winter NNS 6344 292 94 and and CC 6344 292 95 warm warm JJ 6344 292 96 , , , 6344 292 97 dry dry JJ 6344 292 98 summers summer NNS 6344 292 99 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 292 100 : : : 6344 292 101 rugged rugged JJ 6344 292 102 mountains mountain NNS 6344 292 103 dissected dissect VBN 6344 292 104 by by IN 6344 292 105 narrow narrow JJ 6344 292 106 valleys valley NNS 6344 292 107 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 292 108 extremes extreme NNS 6344 292 109 : : : 6344 292 110 lowest low JJS 6344 292 111 point point NN 6344 292 112 : : : 6344 292 113 Riu Riu NNP 6344 292 114 Runer Runer NNP 6344 292 115 840 840 CD 6344 292 116 m m DT 6344 292 117 highest high JJS 6344 292 118 point point NN 6344 292 119 : : : 6344 292 120 Coma Coma NNP 6344 292 121 Pedrosa Pedrosa NNP 6344 292 122 2,946 2,946 CD 6344 292 123 m m NNP 6344 292 124 Natural natural JJ 6344 292 125 resources resource NNS 6344 292 126 : : : 6344 292 127 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 292 128 , , , 6344 292 129 mineral mineral NN 6344 292 130 water water NN 6344 292 131 , , , 6344 292 132 timber timber NN 6344 292 133 , , , 6344 292 134 iron iron NN 6344 292 135 ore ore NN 6344 292 136 , , , 6344 292 137 lead lead JJ 6344 292 138 Land Land NNP 6344 292 139 use use NN 6344 292 140 : : : 6344 292 141 arable arable JJ 6344 292 142 land land NN 6344 292 143 : : : 6344 292 144 2 2 CD 6344 292 145 % % NN 6344 292 146 permanent permanent JJ 6344 292 147 crops crop NNS 6344 292 148 : : : 6344 292 149 0 0 CD 6344 292 150 % % NN 6344 292 151 other other JJ 6344 292 152 : : : 6344 292 153 98 98 CD 6344 292 154 % % NN 6344 292 155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 292 156 1998 1998 CD 6344 292 157 est est NNP 6344 292 158 . . . 6344 292 159 ) ) -RRB- 6344 293 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 293 2 land land NN 6344 293 3 : : : 6344 293 4 NA NA NNP 6344 293 5 sq sq RB 6344 293 6 km km VB 6344 293 7 Natural natural JJ 6344 293 8 hazards hazard NNS 6344 293 9 : : : 6344 293 10 avalanches avalanches NNP 6344 293 11 Environment Environment NNP 6344 293 12 - - HYPH 6344 293 13 current current JJ 6344 293 14 issues issue NNS 6344 293 15 : : : 6344 293 16 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 293 17 ; ; , 6344 293 18 overgrazing overgraze VBG 6344 293 19 of of IN 6344 293 20 mountain mountain NN 6344 293 21 meadows meadow NNS 6344 293 22 contributes contribute VBZ 6344 293 23 to to TO 6344 293 24 soil soil NN 6344 293 25 erosion erosion NN 6344 293 26 ; ; : 6344 293 27 air air NN 6344 293 28 pollution pollution NN 6344 293 29 ; ; , 6344 293 30 wastewater wastewater NN 6344 293 31 treatment treatment NN 6344 293 32 and and CC 6344 293 33 solid solid JJ 6344 293 34 waste waste NN 6344 293 35 disposal disposal NN 6344 293 36 Environment Environment NNP 6344 293 37 - - HYPH 6344 293 38 international international JJ 6344 293 39 agreements agreement NNS 6344 293 40 : : : 6344 293 41 party party NN 6344 293 42 to to TO 6344 293 43 : : : 6344 293 44 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 293 45 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 293 46 signed sign VBD 6344 293 47 , , , 6344 293 48 but but CC 6344 293 49 not not RB 6344 293 50 ratified ratified JJ 6344 293 51 : : : 6344 293 52 none none NN 6344 293 53 of of IN 6344 293 54 the the DT 6344 293 55 selected select VBN 6344 293 56 agreements agreement NNS 6344 293 57 Geography Geography NNP 6344 293 58 - - HYPH 6344 293 59 note note NN 6344 293 60 : : : 6344 293 61 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303 89 % % NN 6344 303 90 male male NN 6344 303 91 : : : 6344 303 92 NA% NA% `` 6344 303 93 female female JJ 6344 303 94 : : : 6344 303 95 NA% NA% `` 6344 303 96 Government Government NNP 6344 303 97 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 303 98 Country Country NNP 6344 303 99 name name NN 6344 303 100 : : : 6344 303 101 Principality principality NN 6344 303 102 of of IN 6344 303 103 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 303 104 conventional conventional JJ 6344 303 105 short short JJ 6344 303 106 form form NN 6344 303 107 : : : 6344 303 108 Government government NN 6344 303 109 type type NN 6344 303 110 : : : 6344 303 111 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 303 112 democracy democracy NN 6344 303 113 ( ( -LRB- 6344 303 114 since since IN 6344 303 115 March March NNP 6344 303 116 1993 1993 CD 6344 303 117 ) ) -RRB- 6344 303 118 that that WDT 6344 303 119 retains retain VBZ 6344 303 120 as as IN 6344 303 121 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 303 122 heads head NNS 6344 303 123 of of IN 6344 303 124 state state NN 6344 303 125 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161 7 7 CD 6344 303 162 parishes parish NNS 6344 303 163 ( ( -LRB- 6344 303 164 parroquies parroquie NNS 6344 303 165 , , , 6344 303 166 singular singular NNP 6344 303 167 - - HYPH 6344 303 168 parroquia parroquia NN 6344 303 169 ) ) -RRB- 6344 303 170 ; ; : 6344 303 171 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 303 172 la la NNP 6344 303 173 Vella Vella NNP 6344 303 174 , , , 6344 303 175 Canillo Canillo NNP 6344 303 176 , , , 6344 303 177 Encamp Encamp NNP 6344 303 178 , , , 6344 303 179 La La NNP 6344 303 180 Massana Massana NNP 6344 303 181 , , , 6344 303 182 Escaldes Escaldes NNP 6344 303 183 - - HYPH 6344 303 184 Engordany Engordany NNP 6344 303 185 , , , 6344 303 186 Ordino Ordino NNP 6344 303 187 , , , 6344 303 188 Sant Sant NNP 6344 303 189 Julia Julia NNP 6344 303 190 de de NNP 6344 303 191 Loria Loria NNP 6344 303 192 Independence Independence NNP 6344 303 193 : : : 6344 303 194 1278 1278 CD 6344 303 195 ( ( -LRB- 6344 303 196 was be VBD 6344 303 197 formed form VBN 6344 303 198 under under 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235 referendum referendum NN 6344 303 236 14 14 CD 6344 303 237 March March NNP 6344 303 238 1993 1993 CD 6344 303 239 ; ; : 6344 303 240 came come VBD 6344 303 241 into into IN 6344 303 242 force force NN 6344 303 243 4 4 CD 6344 303 244 May May NNP 6344 303 245 1993 1993 CD 6344 303 246 Legal legal JJ 6344 303 247 system system NN 6344 303 248 : : : 6344 303 249 based base VBN 6344 303 250 on on IN 6344 303 251 French french JJ 6344 303 252 and and CC 6344 303 253 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 303 254 civil civil JJ 6344 303 255 codes code NNS 6344 303 256 ; ; : 6344 303 257 no no DT 6344 303 258 judicial judicial JJ 6344 303 259 review review NN 6344 303 260 of of IN 6344 303 261 legislative legislative JJ 6344 303 262 acts act NNS 6344 303 263 ; ; : 6344 303 264 has have VBZ 6344 303 265 not not RB 6344 303 266 accepted accept VBN 6344 303 267 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 303 268 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 303 269 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 303 270 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 303 271 : : : 6344 303 272 18 18 CD 6344 303 273 years year NNS 6344 303 274 of of IN 6344 303 275 age age NN 6344 303 276 ; ; : 6344 303 277 universal universal JJ 6344 303 278 Executive Executive NNP 6344 303 279 branch branch NN 6344 303 280 : : : 6344 303 281 chief chief NN 6344 303 282 of of IN 6344 303 283 state state NN 6344 303 284 : : : 6344 303 285 French french JJ 6344 303 286 Coprince Coprince NNP 6344 303 287 Jacques Jacques NNP 6344 303 288 CHIRAC CHIRAC NNP 6344 303 289 ( ( -LRB- 6344 303 290 since since IN 6344 303 291 17 17 CD 6344 303 292 May May NNP 6344 303 293 1995 1995 CD 6344 303 294 ) ) -RRB- 6344 303 295 , , , 6344 303 296 represented represent VBN 6344 303 297 by by IN 6344 303 298 Frederic Frederic NNP 6344 303 299 de de NNP 6344 303 300 SAINT SAINT NNP 6344 303 301 - - HYPH 6344 303 302 SERNIN SERNIN NNP 6344 303 303 ( ( -LRB- 6344 303 304 since since IN 6344 303 305 NA NA NNP 6344 303 306 ) ) -RRB- 6344 303 307 ; ; : 6344 303 308 Spanish Spanish NNP 6344 303 309 Coprince Coprince NNP 6344 303 310 Episcopal Episcopal NNP 6344 303 311 Monseigneur Monseigneur NNP 6344 303 312 Joan Joan NNP 6344 303 313 MARTI MARTI NNP 6344 303 314 Alanis Alanis NNP 6344 303 315 ( ( -LRB- 6344 303 316 since since IN 6344 303 317 31 31 CD 6344 303 318 January January NNP 6344 303 319 1971 1971 CD 6344 303 320 ) ) -RRB- 6344 303 321 , , , 6344 303 322 represented represent VBN 6344 303 323 by by IN 6344 303 324 Nemesi Nemesi NNP 6344 303 325 MARQUES MARQUES NNP 6344 303 326 OSTE OSTE NNP 6344 303 327 ( ( -LRB- 6344 303 328 since since IN 6344 303 329 NA NA NNP 6344 303 330 ) ) -RRB- 6344 303 331 elections election NNS 6344 303 332 : : : 6344 303 333 Executive Executive NNP 6344 303 334 Council Council NNP 6344 303 335 president president NN 6344 303 336 elected elect VBN 6344 303 337 by by IN 6344 303 338 the the DT 6344 303 339 General General NNP 6344 303 340 Council Council NNP 6344 303 341 and and CC 6344 303 342 formally formally RB 6344 303 343 appointed appoint VBN 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- HYPH 6344 316 106 products product NNS 6344 316 107 : : : 6344 316 108 small small JJ 6344 316 109 quantities quantity NNS 6344 316 110 of of IN 6344 316 111 tobacco tobacco NN 6344 316 112 , , , 6344 316 113 rye rye NN 6344 316 114 , , , 6344 316 115 wheat wheat NN 6344 316 116 , , , 6344 316 117 barley barley NN 6344 316 118 , , , 6344 316 119 oats oat NNS 6344 316 120 , , , 6344 316 121 vegetables vegetable NNS 6344 316 122 ; ; , 6344 316 123 sheep sheep NN 6344 316 124 Exports export NNS 6344 316 125 : : : 6344 316 126 $ $ $ 6344 316 127 58 58 CD 6344 316 128 million million CD 6344 316 129 ( ( -LRB- 6344 316 130 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 316 131 . . NNP 6344 316 132 , , , 6344 316 133 1998 1998 CD 6344 316 134 ) ) -RRB- 6344 316 135 Exports export NNS 6344 316 136 - - HYPH 6344 316 137 commodities commodity NNS 6344 316 138 : : : 6344 316 139 tobacco tobacco NN 6344 316 140 products product NNS 6344 316 141 , , , 6344 316 142 furniture furniture NN 6344 316 143 Exports export NNS 6344 316 144 - - : 6344 316 145 partners partner NNS 6344 316 146 : : : 6344 316 147 France France NNP 6344 316 148 34 34 CD 6344 316 149 % % NN 6344 316 150 , , , 6344 316 151 Spain Spain NNP 6344 316 152 58 58 CD 6344 316 153 % % NN 6344 316 154 ( ( -LRB- 6344 316 155 1998 1998 CD 6344 316 156 ) ) -RRB- 6344 316 157 Imports import NNS 6344 316 158 : : : 6344 316 159 $ $ $ 6344 316 160 1.077 1.077 CD 6344 316 161 billion billion CD 6344 316 162 ( ( -LRB- 6344 316 163 c.i.f c.i.f NN 6344 316 164 . . NNP 6344 316 165 , , , 6344 316 166 1998 1998 CD 6344 316 167 ) ) -RRB- 6344 316 168 Imports import NNS 6344 316 169 - - HYPH 6344 316 170 commodities commodity NNS 6344 316 171 : : : 6344 316 172 consumer consumer NN 6344 316 173 goods good NNS 6344 316 174 , , , 6344 316 175 food food NN 6344 316 176 , , , 6344 316 177 electricity electricity NN 6344 316 178 Imports import NNS 6344 316 179 - - : 6344 316 180 partners partner NNS 6344 316 181 : : : 6344 316 182 Spain Spain NNP 6344 316 183 48 48 CD 6344 316 184 % % NN 6344 316 185 , , , 6344 316 186 France France NNP 6344 316 187 35 35 CD 6344 316 188 % % NN 6344 316 189 , , , 6344 316 190 US US NNP 6344 316 191 2.3 2.3 CD 6344 316 192 % % NN 6344 316 193 ( ( -LRB- 6344 316 194 1998 1998 CD 6344 316 195 ) ) -RRB- 6344 316 196 Debt debt NN 6344 316 197 - - HYPH 6344 316 198 external external JJ 6344 316 199 : : : 6344 316 200 $ $ $ 6344 316 201 NA na JJ 6344 316 202 Economic economic JJ 6344 316 203 aid aid NN 6344 316 204 - - HYPH 6344 316 205 recipient recipient NN 6344 316 206 : : : 6344 316 207 none none NN 6344 316 208 Currency Currency NNP 6344 316 209 : : : 6344 316 210 euro euro NNP 6344 316 211 ( ( -LRB- 6344 316 212 EUR EUR NNP 6344 316 213 ) ) -RRB- 6344 316 214 ; ; : 6344 316 215 French french JJ 6344 316 216 franc franc NN 6344 316 217 ( ( -LRB- 6344 316 218 FRF FRF NNP 6344 316 219 ) ) -RRB- 6344 316 220 ; ; : 6344 316 221 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 316 222 peseta peseta NN 6344 316 223 ( ( -LRB- 6344 316 224 ESP ESP NNP 6344 316 225 ) ) -RRB- 6344 316 226 Currency currency NN 6344 316 227 code code NN 6344 316 228 : : : 6344 316 229 EUR EUR NNP 6344 316 230 ; ; : 6344 316 231 FRF FRF NNP 6344 316 232 ; ; : 6344 316 233 ESP ESP NNP 6344 316 234 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 316 235 rates rate NNS 6344 316 236 : : : 6344 316 237 euros euro NNS 6344 316 238 per per IN 6344 316 239 US US NNP 6344 316 240 dollar dollar NN 6344 316 241 - - HYPH 6344 316 242 1.1324 1.1324 CD 6344 316 243 ( ( -LRB- 6344 316 244 January January NNP 6344 316 245 2002 2002 CD 6344 316 246 ) ) -RRB- 6344 316 247 , , , 6344 316 248 1.1175 1.1175 CD 6344 316 249 ( ( -LRB- 6344 316 250 2001 2001 CD 6344 316 251 ) ) -RRB- 6344 316 252 , , , 6344 316 253 1.0854 1.0854 CD 6344 316 254 ( ( -LRB- 6344 316 255 2000 2000 CD 6344 316 256 ) ) -RRB- 6344 316 257 , , , 6344 316 258 0.9386 0.9386 CD 6344 316 259 ( ( -LRB- 6344 316 260 1999 1999 CD 6344 316 261 ) ) -RRB- 6344 316 262 ; ; : 6344 316 263 French french JJ 6344 316 264 francs franc NNS 6344 316 265 per per IN 6344 316 266 US US NNP 6344 316 267 dollar dollar NN 6344 316 268 - - HYPH 6344 316 269 5.8995 5.8995 CD 6344 316 270 ( ( -LRB- 6344 316 271 1998 1998 CD 6344 316 272 ) ) -RRB- 6344 316 273 , , , 6344 316 274 5.8367 5.8367 CD 6344 316 275 ( ( -LRB- 6344 316 276 1997 1997 CD 6344 316 277 ) ) -RRB- 6344 316 278 ; ; : 6344 316 279 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 316 280 pesetas peseta NNS 6344 316 281 per per IN 6344 316 282 US US NNP 6344 316 283 dollar dollar NN 6344 316 284 - - HYPH 6344 316 285 149.40 149.40 CD 6344 316 286 ( ( -LRB- 6344 316 287 1998 1998 CD 6344 316 288 ) ) -RRB- 6344 316 289 , , , 6344 316 290 146.41 146.41 CD 6344 316 291 ( ( -LRB- 6344 316 292 1997 1997 CD 6344 316 293 ) ) -RRB- 6344 316 294 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 316 295 year year NN 6344 316 296 : : : 6344 316 297 calendar calendar NN 6344 316 298 year year NN 6344 316 299 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 316 300 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 316 301 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 316 302 - - HYPH 6344 316 303 main main JJ 6344 316 304 lines line NNS 6344 316 305 in in IN 6344 316 306 use use NN 6344 316 307 : : : 6344 316 308 32,946 32,946 CD 6344 316 309 ( ( -LRB- 6344 316 310 December December NNP 6344 316 311 1998 1998 CD 6344 316 312 ) ) -RRB- 6344 316 313 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 316 314 - - HYPH 6344 316 315 mobile mobile NN 6344 316 316 cellular cellular JJ 6344 316 317 : : : 6344 316 318 14,117 14,117 CD 6344 316 319 ( ( -LRB- 6344 316 320 December December NNP 6344 316 321 1998 1998 CD 6344 316 322 ) ) -RRB- 6344 316 323 Telephone telephone NN 6344 316 324 system system NN 6344 316 325 : : : 6344 316 326 general general JJ 6344 316 327 assessment assessment NN 6344 316 328 : : : 6344 316 329 NA NA NNP 6344 316 330 domestic domestic JJ 6344 316 331 : : : 6344 316 332 modern modern JJ 6344 316 333 system system NN 6344 316 334 with with IN 6344 316 335 microwave microwave NN 6344 316 336 radio radio NN 6344 316 337 relay relay NN 6344 316 338 connections connection NNS 6344 316 339 between between IN 6344 316 340 exchanges exchange NNS 6344 316 341 international international JJ 6344 316 342 : : : 6344 316 343 landline landline NN 6344 316 344 circuits circuit VBZ 6344 316 345 to to IN 6344 316 346 France France NNP 6344 316 347 and and CC 6344 316 348 Spain Spain NNP 6344 316 349 Radio Radio NNP 6344 316 350 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 316 351 stations station NNS 6344 316 352 : : : 6344 316 353 AM AM NNP 6344 316 354 0 0 CD 6344 316 355 , , , 6344 316 356 FM FM NNP 6344 316 357 15 15 CD 6344 316 358 , , , 6344 316 359 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 316 360 0 0 CD 6344 316 361 ( ( -LRB- 6344 316 362 1998 1998 CD 6344 316 363 ) ) -RRB- 6344 316 364 Radios radio NNS 6344 316 365 : : : 6344 316 366 16,000 16,000 CD 6344 316 367 ( ( -LRB- 6344 316 368 1997 1997 CD 6344 316 369 ) ) -RRB- 6344 316 370 Television television NN 6344 316 371 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 316 372 stations station NNS 6344 316 373 : : : 6344 316 374 0 0 CD 6344 316 375 ( ( -LRB- 6344 316 376 1997 1997 CD 6344 316 377 ) ) -RRB- 6344 316 378 Televisions television NNS 6344 316 379 : : : 6344 316 380 27,000 27,000 CD 6344 316 381 ( ( -LRB- 6344 316 382 1997 1997 CD 6344 316 383 ) ) -RRB- 6344 316 384 Internet internet NN 6344 316 385 country country NN 6344 316 386 code code NN 6344 316 387 : : : 6344 316 388 .ad .ad . 6344 316 389 Internet internet NN 6344 316 390 Service Service NNP 6344 316 391 Providers provider NNS 6344 316 392 ( ( -LRB- 6344 316 393 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 316 394 ) ) -RRB- 6344 316 395 : : : 6344 316 396 1 1 CD 6344 316 397 ( ( -LRB- 6344 316 398 2000 2000 CD 6344 316 399 ) ) -RRB- 6344 316 400 Internet internet NN 6344 316 401 users user NNS 6344 316 402 : : : 6344 316 403 24,500 24,500 CD 6344 316 404 ( ( -LRB- 6344 316 405 2001 2001 CD 6344 316 406 ) ) -RRB- 6344 316 407 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 316 408 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 316 409 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 316 410 : : : 6344 316 411 0 0 LS 6344 316 412 km km NN 6344 316 413 Highways highway NNS 6344 316 414 : : : 6344 316 415 total total NN 6344 316 416 : : : 6344 316 417 269 269 CD 6344 316 418 km km NNS 6344 316 419 paved pave VBN 6344 316 420 : : : 6344 316 421 198 198 CD 6344 316 422 km km NN 6344 316 423 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 316 424 : : : 6344 316 425 71 71 CD 6344 316 426 km km NNS 6344 316 427 ( ( -LRB- 6344 316 428 1994 1994 CD 6344 316 429 est est NNP 6344 316 430 . . . 6344 316 431 ) ) -RRB- 6344 317 1 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 317 2 : : : 6344 317 3 none none NN 6344 317 4 Ports port NNS 6344 317 5 and and CC 6344 317 6 harbors harbor NNS 6344 317 7 : : : 6344 317 8 none none NN 6344 317 9 Airports airport NNS 6344 317 10 : : : 6344 317 11 none none NN 6344 317 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 317 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 317 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 317 15 Military military JJ 6344 317 16 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 317 17 Military military JJ 6344 317 18 branches branch NNS 6344 317 19 : : : 6344 317 20 no no DT 6344 317 21 regular regular JJ 6344 317 22 military military JJ 6344 317 23 forces force NNS 6344 317 24 , , , 6344 317 25 but but CC 6344 317 26 there there EX 6344 317 27 is be VBZ 6344 317 28 a a DT 6344 317 29 police police NN 6344 317 30 force force NN 6344 317 31 Military military NN 6344 317 32 - - HYPH 6344 317 33 note note NN 6344 317 34 : : : 6344 317 35 defense defense NN 6344 317 36 is be VBZ 6344 317 37 the the DT 6344 317 38 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 317 39 of of IN 6344 317 40 France France NNP 6344 317 41 and and CC 6344 317 42 Spain Spain NNP 6344 317 43 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 317 44 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 317 45 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 317 46 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 317 47 - - HYPH 6344 317 48 international international JJ 6344 317 49 : : : 6344 317 50 border border NN 6344 317 51 is be VBZ 6344 317 52 undemarcated undemarcated JJ 6344 317 53 in in IN 6344 317 54 sections section NNS 6344 317 55 This this DT 6344 317 56 page page NN 6344 317 57 was be VBD 6344 317 58 last last RB 6344 317 59 updated update VBN 6344 317 60 on on IN 6344 317 61 1 1 CD 6344 317 62 January January NNP 6344 317 63 2002 2002 CD 6344 317 64 = = SYM 6344 317 65 = = SYM 6344 317 66 = = SYM 6344 317 67 = = SYM 6344 317 68 = = SYM 6344 317 69 = = SYM 6344 317 70 = = SYM 6344 317 71 = = SYM 6344 317 72 = = SYM 6344 317 73 = = SYM 6344 317 74 = = SYM 6344 317 75 = = SYM 6344 317 76 = = SYM 6344 317 77 = = SYM 6344 317 78 = = SYM 6344 317 79 = = SYM 6344 317 80 = = SYM 6344 317 81 = = SYM 6344 317 82 = = SYM 6344 317 83 = = SYM 6344 317 84 = = SYM 6344 317 85 = = SYM 6344 317 86 = = SYM 6344 317 87 = = SYM 6344 317 88 = = SYM 6344 317 89 = = SYM 6344 317 90 = = SYM 6344 317 91 = = SYM 6344 317 92 = = SYM 6344 317 93 = = SYM 6344 317 94 = = SYM 6344 317 95 = = SYM 6344 317 96 = = SYM 6344 317 97 = = SYM 6344 317 98 = = SYM 6344 317 99 = = SYM 6344 317 100 = = SYM 6344 317 101 = = SYM 6344 317 102 = = SYM 6344 317 103 = = SYM 6344 317 104 = = SYM 6344 317 105 = = SYM 6344 317 106 = = SYM 6344 317 107 = = SYM 6344 317 108 = = SYM 6344 317 109 = = SYM 6344 317 110 = = SYM 6344 317 111 = = SYM 6344 317 112 = = SYM 6344 317 113 = = SYM 6344 317 114 = = SYM 6344 317 115 = = SYM 6344 317 116 = = SYM 6344 317 117 = = SYM 6344 317 118 = = SYM 6344 317 119 = = SYM 6344 317 120 = = SYM 6344 317 121 = = SYM 6344 317 122 = = SYM 6344 317 123 = = SYM 6344 317 124 = = SYM 6344 317 125 = = SYM 6344 317 126 = = SYM 6344 317 127 = = SYM 6344 317 128 = = SYM 6344 317 129 = = SYM 6344 317 130 = = SYM 6344 317 131 = = SYM 6344 317 132 = = SYM 6344 317 133 = = SYM 6344 317 134 = = SYM 6344 317 135 = = NFP 6344 317 136 Angola Angola NNP 6344 317 137 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 317 138 Angola Angola NNP 6344 317 139 Background Background NNP 6344 317 140 : : : 6344 317 141 Civil civil JJ 6344 317 142 war war NN 6344 317 143 has have VBZ 6344 317 144 been be VBN 6344 317 145 the the DT 6344 317 146 norm norm NN 6344 317 147 in in IN 6344 317 148 Angola Angola NNP 6344 317 149 since since IN 6344 317 150 independence independence NN 6344 317 151 from from IN 6344 317 152 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 317 153 in in IN 6344 317 154 1975 1975 CD 6344 317 155 . . . 6344 318 1 A a DT 6344 318 2 1994 1994 CD 6344 318 3 peace peace NN 6344 318 4 accord accord NN 6344 318 5 between between IN 6344 318 6 the the DT 6344 318 7 government government NN 6344 318 8 and and CC 6344 318 9 the the DT 6344 318 10 National National NNP 6344 318 11 Union Union NNP 6344 318 12 for for IN 6344 318 13 the the DT 6344 318 14 Total total JJ 6344 318 15 Independence Independence NNP 6344 318 16 of of IN 6344 318 17 Angola Angola NNP 6344 318 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 318 19 UNITA UNITA NNP 6344 318 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 318 21 provided provide VBD 6344 318 22 for for IN 6344 318 23 the the DT 6344 318 24 integration integration NN 6344 318 25 of of IN 6344 318 26 former former JJ 6344 318 27 UNITA UNITA NNP 6344 318 28 insurgents insurgent NNS 6344 318 29 into into IN 6344 318 30 the the DT 6344 318 31 government government NN 6344 318 32 and and CC 6344 318 33 armed armed JJ 6344 318 34 forces force NNS 6344 318 35 . . . 6344 319 1 A a DT 6344 319 2 national national JJ 6344 319 3 unity unity NN 6344 319 4 government government NN 6344 319 5 was be VBD 6344 319 6 installed instal VBN 6344 319 7 in in IN 6344 319 8 April April NNP 6344 319 9 of of IN 6344 319 10 1997 1997 CD 6344 319 11 , , , 6344 319 12 but but CC 6344 319 13 serious serious JJ 6344 319 14 fighting fighting NN 6344 319 15 resumed resume VBN 6344 319 16 in in IN 6344 319 17 late late JJ 6344 319 18 1998 1998 CD 6344 319 19 , , , 6344 319 20 rendering render VBG 6344 319 21 hundreds hundred NNS 6344 319 22 of of IN 6344 319 23 thousands thousand NNS 6344 319 24 of of IN 6344 319 25 people people NNS 6344 319 26 homeless homeless JJ 6344 319 27 . . . 6344 320 1 Up up IN 6344 320 2 to to TO 6344 320 3 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 320 4 million million CD 6344 320 5 lives life NNS 6344 320 6 may may MD 6344 320 7 have have VB 6344 320 8 been be VBN 6344 320 9 lost lose VBN 6344 320 10 in in IN 6344 320 11 fighting fighting NN 6344 320 12 over over IN 6344 320 13 the the DT 6344 320 14 past past JJ 6344 320 15 quarter quarter NN 6344 320 16 century century NN 6344 320 17 . . . 6344 321 1 The the DT 6344 321 2 death death NN 6344 321 3 of of IN 6344 321 4 Jonas Jonas NNP 6344 321 5 SAVIMBI SAVIMBI NNP 6344 321 6 and and CC 6344 321 7 a a DT 6344 321 8 cease cease NN 6344 321 9 fire fire NN 6344 321 10 with with IN 6344 321 11 UNITA UNITA NNP 6344 321 12 may may MD 6344 321 13 bode bode VB 6344 321 14 well well RB 6344 321 15 for for IN 6344 321 16 the the DT 6344 321 17 country country NN 6344 321 18 . . . 6344 322 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 322 2 Angola Angola NNP 6344 322 3 Location Location NNP 6344 322 4 : : : 6344 322 5 Southern Southern NNP 6344 322 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 322 7 , , , 6344 322 8 bordering border VBG 6344 322 9 the the DT 6344 322 10 South South NNP 6344 322 11 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 322 12 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 322 13 , , , 6344 322 14 between between IN 6344 322 15 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 322 16 and and CC 6344 322 17 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 322 18 Republic Republic NNP 6344 322 19 of of IN 6344 322 20 the the DT 6344 322 21 Congo Congo NNP 6344 322 22 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 322 23 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 322 24 : : : 6344 322 25 12 12 CD 6344 322 26 30 30 CD 6344 322 27 S s NN 6344 322 28 , , , 6344 322 29 18 18 CD 6344 322 30 30 30 CD 6344 322 31 E e NN 6344 322 32 Map Map NNP 6344 322 33 references reference NNS 6344 322 34 : : : 6344 322 35 Africa Africa NNP 6344 322 36 Area Area NNP 6344 322 37 : : : 6344 322 38 total total NN 6344 322 39 : : : 6344 322 40 1,246,700 1,246,700 CD 6344 322 41 sq sq NN 6344 322 42 km km NNP 6344 322 43 water water NN 6344 322 44 : : : 6344 322 45 0 0 NFP 6344 322 46 sq sq NN 6344 322 47 km km NNP 6344 322 48 land land NN 6344 322 49 : : : 6344 322 50 1,246,700 1,246,700 CD 6344 322 51 sq sq NN 6344 322 52 km km NNP 6344 322 53 Area area NN 6344 322 54 - - HYPH 6344 322 55 comparative comparative JJ 6344 322 56 : : : 6344 322 57 slightly slightly RB 6344 322 58 less less JJR 6344 322 59 than than IN 6344 322 60 twice twice RB 6344 322 61 the the DT 6344 322 62 size size NN 6344 322 63 of of IN 6344 322 64 Texas Texas NNP 6344 322 65 Land Land NNP 6344 322 66 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 322 67 : : : 6344 322 68 total total NN 6344 322 69 : : : 6344 322 70 5,198 5,198 CD 6344 322 71 km km NN 6344 322 72 border border NN 6344 322 73 countries country NNS 6344 322 74 : : : 6344 322 75 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 322 76 Republic Republic NNP 6344 322 77 of of IN 6344 322 78 the the DT 6344 322 79 Congo Congo NNP 6344 322 80 2,511 2,511 CD 6344 322 81 km km NNS 6344 322 82 ( ( -LRB- 6344 322 83 of of IN 6344 322 84 which which WDT 6344 322 85 225 225 CD 6344 322 86 km km NN 6344 322 87 is be VBZ 6344 322 88 the the DT 6344 322 89 boundary boundary JJ 6344 322 90 of of IN 6344 322 91 discontiguous discontiguous JJ 6344 322 92 Cabinda Cabinda NNP 6344 322 93 Province Province NNP 6344 322 94 ) ) -RRB- 6344 322 95 , , , 6344 322 96 Republic Republic NNP 6344 322 97 of of IN 6344 322 98 the the DT 6344 322 99 Congo Congo NNP 6344 322 100 201 201 CD 6344 322 101 km km NNS 6344 322 102 , , , 6344 322 103 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 322 104 1,376 1,376 CD 6344 322 105 km km NN 6344 322 106 , , , 6344 322 107 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 322 108 1,110 1,110 CD 6344 322 109 km km NN 6344 322 110 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 322 111 : : : 6344 322 112 1,600 1,600 CD 6344 322 113 km km NN 6344 322 114 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 322 115 claims claim VBZ 6344 322 116 : : : 6344 322 117 200 200 CD 6344 322 118 NM NM NNP 6344 322 119 territorial territorial JJ 6344 322 120 sea sea NN 6344 322 121 : : : 6344 322 122 Climate climate NN 6344 322 123 : : : 6344 322 124 semiarid semiarid NN 6344 322 125 in in IN 6344 322 126 south south NNP 6344 322 127 and and CC 6344 322 128 along along IN 6344 322 129 coast coast NN 6344 322 130 to to IN 6344 322 131 Luanda Luanda NNP 6344 322 132 ; ; : 6344 322 133 north north NN 6344 322 134 has have VBZ 6344 322 135 cool cool JJ 6344 322 136 , , , 6344 322 137 dry dry JJ 6344 322 138 season season NN 6344 322 139 ( ( -LRB- 6344 322 140 May May NNP 6344 322 141 to to IN 6344 322 142 October October NNP 6344 322 143 ) ) -RRB- 6344 322 144 and and CC 6344 322 145 hot hot JJ 6344 322 146 , , , 6344 322 147 rainy rainy JJ 6344 322 148 season season NN 6344 322 149 ( ( -LRB- 6344 322 150 November November NNP 6344 322 151 to to IN 6344 322 152 April April NNP 6344 322 153 ) ) -RRB- 6344 322 154 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 322 155 : : : 6344 322 156 narrow narrow JJ 6344 322 157 coastal coastal JJ 6344 322 158 plain plain NN 6344 322 159 rises rise VBZ 6344 322 160 abruptly abruptly RB 6344 322 161 to to IN 6344 322 162 vast vast JJ 6344 322 163 interior interior JJ 6344 322 164 plateau plateau NN 6344 322 165 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 322 166 extremes extreme NNS 6344 322 167 : : : 6344 322 168 lowest low JJS 6344 322 169 point point NN 6344 322 170 : : : 6344 322 171 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 322 172 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 322 173 0 0 NFP 6344 322 174 m m DT 6344 322 175 highest high JJS 6344 322 176 point point NN 6344 322 177 : : : 6344 322 178 Morro Morro NNP 6344 322 179 de de NNP 6344 322 180 Moco Moco NNP 6344 322 181 2,620 2,620 CD 6344 322 182 m m NNP 6344 322 183 Natural natural JJ 6344 322 184 resources resource NNS 6344 322 185 : : : 6344 322 186 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 322 187 , , , 6344 322 188 diamonds diamond NNS 6344 322 189 , , , 6344 322 190 iron iron NN 6344 322 191 ore ore NN 6344 322 192 , , , 6344 322 193 phosphates phosphate NNS 6344 322 194 , , , 6344 322 195 copper copper NN 6344 322 196 , , , 6344 322 197 feldspar feldspar NN 6344 322 198 , , , 6344 322 199 gold gold NN 6344 322 200 , , , 6344 322 201 bauxite bauxite NN 6344 322 202 , , , 6344 322 203 uranium uranium NN 6344 322 204 Land land NN 6344 322 205 use use NN 6344 322 206 : : : 6344 322 207 arable arable JJ 6344 322 208 land land NN 6344 322 209 : : : 6344 322 210 2 2 CD 6344 322 211 % % NN 6344 322 212 permanent permanent JJ 6344 322 213 crops crop NNS 6344 322 214 : : : 6344 322 215 1 1 CD 6344 322 216 % % NN 6344 322 217 other other JJ 6344 322 218 : : : 6344 322 219 97 97 CD 6344 322 220 % % NN 6344 322 221 ( ( -LRB- 6344 322 222 1998 1998 CD 6344 322 223 est est NNP 6344 322 224 . . . 6344 322 225 ) ) -RRB- 6344 323 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 323 2 land land NN 6344 323 3 : : : 6344 323 4 750 750 CD 6344 323 5 sq sq NNP 6344 323 6 km km NNP 6344 323 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 323 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 323 9 est est NNP 6344 323 10 . . . 6344 323 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 324 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 324 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 324 3 : : : 6344 324 4 locally locally RB 6344 324 5 heavy heavy JJ 6344 324 6 rainfall rainfall NN 6344 324 7 causes cause VBZ 6344 324 8 periodic periodic JJ 6344 324 9 flooding flooding NN 6344 324 10 on on IN 6344 324 11 the the DT 6344 324 12 plateau plateau NN 6344 324 13 Environment Environment NNP 6344 324 14 - - HYPH 6344 324 15 current current JJ 6344 324 16 issues issue NNS 6344 324 17 : : : 6344 324 18 overuse overuse NN 6344 324 19 of of IN 6344 324 20 pastures pasture NNS 6344 324 21 and and CC 6344 324 22 subsequent subsequent JJ 6344 324 23 soil soil NN 6344 324 24 erosion erosion NN 6344 324 25 attributable attributable JJ 6344 324 26 to to IN 6344 324 27 population population NN 6344 324 28 pressures pressure NNS 6344 324 29 ; ; , 6344 324 30 desertification desertification NN 6344 324 31 ; ; : 6344 324 32 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 324 33 of of IN 6344 324 34 tropical tropical JJ 6344 324 35 rain rain NN 6344 324 36 forest forest NN 6344 324 37 , , , 6344 324 38 in in IN 6344 324 39 response response NN 6344 324 40 to to IN 6344 324 41 both both DT 6344 324 42 international international JJ 6344 324 43 demand demand NN 6344 324 44 for for IN 6344 324 45 tropical tropical JJ 6344 324 46 timber timber NN 6344 324 47 and and CC 6344 324 48 to to IN 6344 324 49 domestic domestic JJ 6344 324 50 use use NN 6344 324 51 as as IN 6344 324 52 fuel fuel NN 6344 324 53 , , , 6344 324 54 resulting result VBG 6344 324 55 in in IN 6344 324 56 loss loss NN 6344 324 57 of of IN 6344 324 58 biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 324 59 ; ; , 6344 324 60 soil soil NN 6344 324 61 erosion erosion NN 6344 324 62 contributing contribute VBG 6344 324 63 to to IN 6344 324 64 water water NN 6344 324 65 pollution pollution NN 6344 324 66 and and CC 6344 324 67 siltation siltation NN 6344 324 68 of of IN 6344 324 69 rivers river NNS 6344 324 70 and and CC 6344 324 71 dams dam NNS 6344 324 72 ; ; , 6344 324 73 inadequate inadequate JJ 6344 324 74 supplies supply NNS 6344 324 75 of of IN 6344 324 76 potable potable JJ 6344 324 77 water water NN 6344 324 78 Environment Environment NNP 6344 324 79 - - HYPH 6344 324 80 international international JJ 6344 324 81 agreements agreement NNS 6344 324 82 : : : 6344 324 83 party party NN 6344 324 84 to to TO 6344 324 85 : : : 6344 324 86 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 324 87 , , , 6344 324 88 Climate Climate NNP 6344 324 89 Change Change NNP 6344 324 90 , , , 6344 324 91 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 324 92 , , , 6344 324 93 Law Law NNP 6344 324 94 of of IN 6344 324 95 the the DT 6344 324 96 Sea Sea NNP 6344 324 97 , , , 6344 324 98 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 324 99 Layer Layer NNP 6344 324 100 Protection Protection NNP 6344 324 101 , , , 6344 324 102 Ship Ship NNP 6344 324 103 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 324 104 signed sign VBD 6344 324 105 , , , 6344 324 106 but but CC 6344 324 107 not not RB 6344 324 108 ratified ratified JJ 6344 324 109 : : : 6344 324 110 none none NN 6344 324 111 of of IN 6344 324 112 the the DT 6344 324 113 selected select VBN 6344 324 114 agreements agreement NNS 6344 324 115 Geography Geography NNP 6344 324 116 - - HYPH 6344 324 117 note note NN 6344 324 118 : : : 6344 324 119 Cabinda Cabinda NNP 6344 324 120 is be VBZ 6344 324 121 separated separate VBN 6344 324 122 from from IN 6344 324 123 rest rest NN 6344 324 124 of of IN 6344 324 125 country country NN 6344 324 126 by by IN 6344 324 127 the the DT 6344 324 128 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 324 129 Republic Republic NNP 6344 324 130 of of IN 6344 324 131 the the DT 6344 324 132 Congo Congo NNP 6344 324 133 People People NNPS 6344 324 134 Angola Angola NNP 6344 324 135 Population Population NNP 6344 324 136 : : : 6344 324 137 10,593,171 10,593,171 CD 6344 324 138 ( ( -LRB- 6344 324 139 July July NNP 6344 324 140 2002 2002 CD 6344 324 141 est est NNP 6344 324 142 . . . 6344 324 143 ) ) -RRB- 6344 325 1 Age age NN 6344 325 2 structure structure NN 6344 325 3 : : : 6344 325 4 0 0 CD 6344 325 5 - - HYPH 6344 325 6 14 14 CD 6344 325 7 years year NNS 6344 325 8 : : : 6344 325 9 43.3 43.3 CD 6344 325 10 % % NN 6344 325 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 325 12 male male JJ 6344 325 13 2,318,326 2,318,326 CD 6344 325 14 ; ; : 6344 325 15 female female JJ 6344 325 16 2,272,726 2,272,726 CD 6344 325 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 325 18 15 15 CD 6344 325 19 - - HYPH 6344 325 20 64 64 CD 6344 325 21 years year NNS 6344 325 22 : : : 6344 325 23 53.9 53.9 CD 6344 325 24 % % NN 6344 325 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 325 26 male male JJ 6344 325 27 2,904,595 2,904,595 CD 6344 325 28 ; ; : 6344 325 29 female female JJ 6344 325 30 2,806,430 2,806,430 CD 6344 325 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 325 32 65 65 CD 6344 325 33 years year NNS 6344 325 34 and and CC 6344 325 35 over over RB 6344 325 36 : : : 6344 325 37 2.8 2.8 CD 6344 325 38 % % NN 6344 325 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 325 40 male male JJ 6344 325 41 131,316 131,316 CD 6344 325 42 ; ; : 6344 325 43 female female JJ 6344 325 44 159,778 159,778 CD 6344 325 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 325 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 325 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 325 48 est est NNP 6344 325 49 . . . 6344 325 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 326 1 Population population NN 6344 326 2 growth growth NN 6344 326 3 rate rate NN 6344 326 4 : : : 6344 326 5 2.18 2.18 CD 6344 326 6 % % NN 6344 326 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 326 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 326 9 est est NNP 6344 326 10 . . . 6344 326 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 327 1 Birth birth NN 6344 327 2 rate rate NN 6344 327 3 : : : 6344 327 4 46.18 46.18 CD 6344 327 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 327 6 population population NN 6344 327 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 327 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 327 9 est est NNP 6344 327 10 . . . 6344 327 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 328 1 Death death NN 6344 328 2 rate rate NN 6344 328 3 : : : 6344 328 4 24.35 24.35 CD 6344 328 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 328 6 population population NN 6344 328 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 328 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 328 9 est est NNP 6344 328 10 . . . 6344 328 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 329 1 Net net JJ 6344 329 2 migration migration NN 6344 329 3 rate rate NN 6344 329 4 : : : 6344 329 5 0 0 NFP 6344 329 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 329 7 population population NN 6344 329 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 329 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 329 10 est est NNP 6344 329 11 . . . 6344 329 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 330 1 Sex sex NN 6344 330 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 330 3 : : : 6344 330 4 at at IN 6344 330 5 birth birth NN 6344 330 6 : : : 6344 330 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 330 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 330 9 under under IN 6344 330 10 15 15 CD 6344 330 11 years year NNS 6344 330 12 : : : 6344 330 13 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 330 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 330 15 15 15 CD 6344 330 16 - - HYPH 6344 330 17 64 64 CD 6344 330 18 years year NNS 6344 330 19 : : : 6344 330 20 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 330 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 330 22 65 65 CD 6344 330 23 years year NNS 6344 330 24 and and CC 6344 330 25 over over IN 6344 330 26 : : : 6344 330 27 0.82 0.82 CD 6344 330 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 330 29 total total JJ 6344 330 30 population population NN 6344 330 31 : : : 6344 330 32 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 330 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 330 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 330 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 330 36 est est NNP 6344 330 37 . . . 6344 330 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 331 1 Infant infant NN 6344 331 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 331 3 rate rate NN 6344 331 4 : : : 6344 331 5 191.66 191.66 CD 6344 331 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 CD 6344 331 7 live live JJ 6344 331 8 births birth NNS 6344 331 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 331 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 331 11 est est NNP 6344 331 12 . . . 6344 331 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 332 1 Life life NN 6344 332 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 332 3 at at IN 6344 332 4 birth birth NN 6344 332 5 : : : 6344 332 6 40.18 40.18 CD 6344 332 7 years year NNS 6344 332 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 332 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 332 10 est est NNP 6344 332 11 . . . 6344 332 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 333 1 male male NN 6344 333 2 : : : 6344 333 3 Total total JJ 6344 333 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 333 5 rate rate NN 6344 333 6 : : : 6344 333 7 6.43 6.43 CD 6344 333 8 children child NNS 6344 333 9 born bear VBN 6344 333 10 / / SYM 6344 333 11 woman woman NN 6344 333 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 333 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 333 14 est est NNP 6344 333 15 . . . 6344 333 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 334 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 334 2 / / SYM 6344 334 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 334 4 - - HYPH 6344 334 5 adult adult NN 6344 334 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 334 7 rate rate NN 6344 334 8 : : : 6344 334 9 2.78 2.78 CD 6344 334 10 % % NN 6344 334 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 334 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 334 13 est est NNP 6344 334 14 . . . 6344 334 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 335 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 335 2 / / SYM 6344 335 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 335 4 - - HYPH 6344 335 5 people people NNS 6344 335 6 living live VBG 6344 335 7 with with IN 6344 335 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 335 9 / / SYM 6344 335 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 335 11 : : : 6344 335 12 160,000 160,000 CD 6344 335 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 335 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 335 15 est est NNP 6344 335 16 . . . 6344 335 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 336 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 336 2 / / SYM 6344 336 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 336 4 - - HYPH 6344 336 5 deaths death NNS 6344 336 6 : : : 6344 336 7 15,000 15,000 CD 6344 336 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 336 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 336 10 est est NNP 6344 336 11 . . . 6344 336 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 337 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 337 2 : : : 6344 337 3 noun noun NNP 6344 337 4 : : : 6344 337 5 Angolan(s Angolan(s NNP 6344 337 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 337 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 337 8 : : : 6344 337 9 Angolan angolan JJ 6344 337 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 337 11 groups group NNS 6344 337 12 : : : 6344 337 13 Ovimbundu Ovimbundu NNP 6344 337 14 37 37 CD 6344 337 15 % % NN 6344 337 16 , , , 6344 337 17 Kimbundu Kimbundu NNP 6344 337 18 25 25 CD 6344 337 19 % % NN 6344 337 20 , , , 6344 337 21 Bakongo Bakongo NNP 6344 337 22 13 13 CD 6344 337 23 % % NN 6344 337 24 , , , 6344 337 25 mestico mestico NNP 6344 337 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 337 27 mixed mixed JJ 6344 337 28 European european JJ 6344 337 29 and and CC 6344 337 30 Native native JJ 6344 337 31 African African NNP 6344 337 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 337 33 2 2 CD 6344 337 34 % % NN 6344 337 35 , , , 6344 337 36 European European NNP 6344 337 37 1 1 CD 6344 337 38 % % NN 6344 337 39 , , , 6344 337 40 other other JJ 6344 337 41 22 22 CD 6344 337 42 % % NN 6344 337 43 Religions religion NNS 6344 337 44 : : : 6344 337 45 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 337 46 beliefs belief NNS 6344 337 47 47 47 CD 6344 337 48 % % NN 6344 337 49 , , , 6344 337 50 Roman Roman NNP 6344 337 51 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 337 52 38 38 CD 6344 337 53 % % NN 6344 337 54 , , , 6344 337 55 Protestant protestant NN 6344 337 56 15 15 CD 6344 337 57 % % NN 6344 337 58 ( ( -LRB- 6344 337 59 1998 1998 CD 6344 337 60 est est NNP 6344 337 61 . . . 6344 337 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 338 1 Languages language NNS 6344 338 2 : : : 6344 338 3 Portuguese portuguese JJ 6344 338 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 338 5 official official NN 6344 338 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 338 7 , , , 6344 338 8 Bantu Bantu NNP 6344 338 9 and and CC 6344 338 10 other other JJ 6344 338 11 African african JJ 6344 338 12 languages language NNS 6344 338 13 Literacy literacy NN 6344 338 14 : : : 6344 338 15 definition definition NN 6344 338 16 : : : 6344 338 17 age age NN 6344 338 18 15 15 CD 6344 338 19 and and CC 6344 338 20 over over RB 6344 338 21 can can MD 6344 338 22 read read VB 6344 338 23 and and CC 6344 338 24 write write VB 6344 338 25 total total JJ 6344 338 26 population population NN 6344 338 27 : : : 6344 338 28 42 42 CD 6344 338 29 % % NN 6344 338 30 male male NN 6344 338 31 : : : 6344 338 32 56 56 CD 6344 338 33 % % NN 6344 338 34 female female NN 6344 338 35 : : : 6344 338 36 28 28 CD 6344 338 37 % % NN 6344 338 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 338 39 1998 1998 CD 6344 338 40 est est NNP 6344 338 41 . . . 6344 338 42 ) ) -RRB- 6344 339 1 Government Government NNP 6344 339 2 Angola Angola NNP 6344 339 3 Country Country NNP 6344 339 4 name name NN 6344 339 5 : : : 6344 339 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 339 7 of of IN 6344 339 8 Angola Angola NNP 6344 339 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 339 10 short short JJ 6344 339 11 form form NN 6344 339 12 : : : 6344 339 13 local local JJ 6344 339 14 long long JJ 6344 339 15 form form NN 6344 339 16 : : : 6344 339 17 Republica Republica NNP 6344 339 18 de de NNP 6344 339 19 Angola Angola NNP 6344 339 20 Government Government NNP 6344 339 21 type type NN 6344 339 22 : : : 6344 339 23 republic republic NN 6344 339 24 , , , 6344 339 25 nominally nominally RB 6344 339 26 a a DT 6344 339 27 multiparty multiparty JJ 6344 339 28 democracy democracy NN 6344 339 29 with with IN 6344 339 30 a a DT 6344 339 31 strong strong JJ 6344 339 32 presidential presidential JJ 6344 339 33 system system NN 6344 339 34 Capital capital NN 6344 339 35 : : : 6344 339 36 Luanda Luanda NNP 6344 339 37 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 339 38 divisions division NNS 6344 339 39 : : : 6344 339 40 18 18 CD 6344 339 41 provinces province NNS 6344 339 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 339 43 provincias provincia NNS 6344 339 44 , , , 6344 339 45 singular singular JJ 6344 339 46 - - HYPH 6344 339 47 provincia provincia NN 6344 339 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 339 49 ; ; : 6344 339 50 Bengo Bengo NNP 6344 339 51 , , , 6344 339 52 Benguela Benguela NNP 6344 339 53 , , , 6344 339 54 Bie Bie NNP 6344 339 55 , , , 6344 339 56 Cabinda Cabinda NNP 6344 339 57 , , , 6344 339 58 Cuando Cuando NNP 6344 339 59 Cubango Cubango NNP 6344 339 60 , , , 6344 339 61 Cuanza Cuanza NNP 6344 339 62 Norte Norte NNP 6344 339 63 , , , 6344 339 64 Cuanza Cuanza NNP 6344 339 65 Sul Sul NNP 6344 339 66 , , , 6344 339 67 Cunene Cunene NNP 6344 339 68 , , , 6344 339 69 Huambo Huambo NNP 6344 339 70 , , , 6344 339 71 Huila Huila NNP 6344 339 72 , , , 6344 339 73 Luanda Luanda NNP 6344 339 74 , , , 6344 339 75 Lunda Lunda NNP 6344 339 76 Norte Norte NNP 6344 339 77 , , , 6344 339 78 Lunda Lunda NNP 6344 339 79 Sul Sul NNP 6344 339 80 , , , 6344 339 81 Malanje Malanje NNP 6344 339 82 , , , 6344 339 83 Moxico Moxico NNP 6344 339 84 , , , 6344 339 85 Namibe Namibe NNP 6344 339 86 , , , 6344 339 87 Uige Uige NNP 6344 339 88 , , , 6344 339 89 Zaire Zaire NNP 6344 339 90 Independence Independence NNP 6344 339 91 : : : 6344 339 92 11 11 CD 6344 339 93 November November NNP 6344 339 94 1975 1975 CD 6344 339 95 ( ( -LRB- 6344 339 96 from from IN 6344 339 97 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 339 98 ) ) -RRB- 6344 339 99 National national JJ 6344 339 100 holiday holiday NN 6344 339 101 : : : 6344 339 102 Independence Independence NNP 6344 339 103 Day Day NNP 6344 339 104 , , , 6344 339 105 11 11 CD 6344 339 106 November November NNP 6344 339 107 ( ( -LRB- 6344 339 108 1975 1975 CD 6344 339 109 ) ) -RRB- 6344 339 110 Constitution constitution NN 6344 339 111 : : : 6344 339 112 11 11 CD 6344 339 113 November November NNP 6344 339 114 1975 1975 CD 6344 339 115 ; ; : 6344 339 116 revised revise VBN 6344 339 117 7 7 CD 6344 339 118 January January NNP 6344 339 119 1978 1978 CD 6344 339 120 , , , 6344 339 121 11 11 CD 6344 339 122 August August NNP 6344 339 123 1980 1980 CD 6344 339 124 , , , 6344 339 125 6 6 CD 6344 339 126 March March NNP 6344 339 127 1991 1991 CD 6344 339 128 , , , 6344 339 129 and and CC 6344 339 130 26 26 CD 6344 339 131 August August NNP 6344 339 132 1992 1992 CD 6344 339 133 Legal legal JJ 6344 339 134 system system NN 6344 339 135 : : : 6344 339 136 based base VBN 6344 339 137 on on IN 6344 339 138 Portuguese portuguese JJ 6344 339 139 civil civil JJ 6344 339 140 law law NN 6344 339 141 system system NN 6344 339 142 and and CC 6344 339 143 customary customary JJ 6344 339 144 law law NN 6344 339 145 ; ; : 6344 339 146 recently recently RB 6344 339 147 modified modify VBN 6344 339 148 to to TO 6344 339 149 accommodate accommodate VB 6344 339 150 political political JJ 6344 339 151 pluralism pluralism NN 6344 339 152 and and CC 6344 339 153 increased increase VBN 6344 339 154 use use NN 6344 339 155 of of IN 6344 339 156 free free JJ 6344 339 157 markets market NNS 6344 339 158 Suffrage Suffrage NNP 6344 339 159 : : : 6344 339 160 18 18 CD 6344 339 161 years year NNS 6344 339 162 of of IN 6344 339 163 age age NN 6344 339 164 ; ; : 6344 339 165 universal universal JJ 6344 339 166 Executive Executive NNP 6344 339 167 branch branch NN 6344 339 168 : : : 6344 339 169 chief chief NN 6344 339 170 of of IN 6344 339 171 state state NN 6344 339 172 : : : 6344 339 173 President President NNP 6344 339 174 Jose Jose NNP 6344 339 175 Eduardo Eduardo NNP 6344 339 176 DOS DOS NNP 6344 339 177 SANTOS SANTOS NNP 6344 339 178 ( ( -LRB- 6344 339 179 since since IN 6344 339 180 21 21 CD 6344 339 181 September September NNP 6344 339 182 1979 1979 CD 6344 339 183 ) ) -RRB- 6344 339 184 ; ; : 6344 339 185 note note VB 6344 339 186 - - : 6344 339 187 the the DT 6344 339 188 president president NN 6344 339 189 is be VBZ 6344 339 190 both both CC 6344 339 191 chief chief NN 6344 339 192 of of IN 6344 339 193 state state NN 6344 339 194 and and CC 6344 339 195 head head NN 6344 339 196 of of IN 6344 339 197 government government NN 6344 339 198 head head NN 6344 339 199 of of IN 6344 339 200 government government NN 6344 339 201 : : : 6344 339 202 President President NNP 6344 339 203 Jose Jose NNP 6344 339 204 Eduardo Eduardo NNP 6344 339 205 DOS DOS NNP 6344 339 206 SANTOS SANTOS NNP 6344 339 207 ( ( -LRB- 6344 339 208 since since IN 6344 339 209 21 21 CD 6344 339 210 September September NNP 6344 339 211 1979 1979 CD 6344 339 212 ) ) -RRB- 6344 339 213 ; ; : 6344 339 214 note note VB 6344 339 215 - - : 6344 339 216 the the DT 6344 339 217 president president NN 6344 339 218 is be VBZ 6344 339 219 both both CC 6344 339 220 chief chief NN 6344 339 221 of of IN 6344 339 222 state state NN 6344 339 223 and and CC 6344 339 224 head head NN 6344 339 225 of of IN 6344 339 226 government government NN 6344 339 227 Council Council NNP 6344 339 228 of of IN 6344 339 229 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 339 230 appointed appoint VBN 6344 339 231 by by IN 6344 339 232 the the DT 6344 339 233 president president NNP 6344 339 234 elections election NNS 6344 339 235 : : : 6344 339 236 DOS DOS NNP 6344 339 237 SANTOS SANTOS NNP 6344 339 238 originally originally RB 6344 339 239 elected elect VBN 6344 339 240 ( ( -LRB- 6344 339 241 in in IN 6344 339 242 1979 1979 CD 6344 339 243 ) ) -RRB- 6344 339 244 without without IN 6344 339 245 opposition opposition NN 6344 339 246 under under IN 6344 339 247 a a DT 6344 339 248 one one CD 6344 339 249 - - HYPH 6344 339 250 party party NN 6344 339 251 system system NN 6344 339 252 and and CC 6344 339 253 stood stand VBD 6344 339 254 for for IN 6344 339 255 reelection reelection NN 6344 339 256 in in IN 6344 339 257 Angola Angola NNP 6344 339 258 's 's POS 6344 339 259 first first JJ 6344 339 260 multiparty multiparty JJ 6344 339 261 elections election NNS 6344 339 262 29 29 CD 6344 339 263 - - SYM 6344 339 264 30 30 CD 6344 339 265 September September NNP 6344 339 266 1992 1992 CD 6344 339 267 ( ( -LRB- 6344 339 268 next next JJ 6344 339 269 to to TO 6344 339 270 be be VB 6344 339 271 held hold VBN 6344 339 272 NA NA NNP 6344 339 273 ) ) -RRB- 6344 339 274 election election NN 6344 339 275 results result NNS 6344 339 276 : : : 6344 339 277 DOS DOS NNP 6344 339 278 SANTOS SANTOS NNP 6344 339 279 49.6 49.6 CD 6344 339 280 % % NN 6344 339 281 , , , 6344 339 282 Jonas Jonas NNP 6344 339 283 SAVIMBI SAVIMBI NNP 6344 339 284 40.1 40.1 CD 6344 339 285 % % NN 6344 339 286 , , , 6344 339 287 making make VBG 6344 339 288 a a DT 6344 339 289 run run VB 6344 339 290 - - HYPH 6344 339 291 off off RP 6344 339 292 election election NN 6344 339 293 necessary necessary JJ 6344 339 294 ; ; : 6344 339 295 the the DT 6344 339 296 run run NN 6344 339 297 - - HYPH 6344 339 298 off off NN 6344 339 299 was be VBD 6344 339 300 not not RB 6344 339 301 held hold VBN 6344 339 302 and and CC 6344 339 303 SAVIMBI SAVIMBI NNP 6344 339 304 's 's POS 6344 339 305 National National NNP 6344 339 306 Union Union NNP 6344 339 307 for for IN 6344 339 308 the the DT 6344 339 309 Total total JJ 6344 339 310 Independence Independence NNP 6344 339 311 of of IN 6344 339 312 Angola Angola NNP 6344 339 313 ( ( -LRB- 6344 339 314 UNITA UNITA NNP 6344 339 315 ) ) -RRB- 6344 339 316 repudiated repudiate VBD 6344 339 317 the the DT 6344 339 318 results result NNS 6344 339 319 of of IN 6344 339 320 the the DT 6344 339 321 first first JJ 6344 339 322 election election NN 6344 339 323 ; ; : 6344 339 324 the the DT 6344 339 325 civil civil JJ 6344 339 326 war war NN 6344 339 327 resumed resume VBD 6344 339 328 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 339 329 branch branch NN 6344 339 330 : : : 6344 339 331 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 339 332 National National NNP 6344 339 333 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 339 334 or or CC 6344 339 335 Assembleia Assembleia NNP 6344 339 336 Nacional Nacional NNP 6344 339 337 ( ( -LRB- 6344 339 338 220 220 CD 6344 339 339 seats seat NNS 6344 339 340 ; ; : 6344 339 341 members member NNS 6344 339 342 elected elect VBN 6344 339 343 by by IN 6344 339 344 proportional proportional JJ 6344 339 345 vote vote NN 6344 339 346 to to TO 6344 339 347 serve serve VB 6344 339 348 four four CD 6344 339 349 - - HYPH 6344 339 350 year year NN 6344 339 351 terms term NNS 6344 339 352 ) ) -RRB- 6344 339 353 elections election NNS 6344 339 354 : : : 6344 339 355 last last RB 6344 339 356 held hold VBN 6344 339 357 29 29 CD 6344 339 358 - - SYM 6344 339 359 30 30 CD 6344 339 360 September September NNP 6344 339 361 1992 1992 CD 6344 339 362 ( ( -LRB- 6344 339 363 next next JJ 6344 339 364 to to TO 6344 339 365 be be VB 6344 339 366 held hold VBN 6344 339 367 NA NA NNP 6344 339 368 ) ) -RRB- 6344 339 369 election election NN 6344 339 370 results result NNS 6344 339 371 : : : 6344 339 372 percent percent NN 6344 339 373 of of IN 6344 339 374 vote vote NN 6344 339 375 by by IN 6344 339 376 party party NN 6344 339 377 - - HYPH 6344 339 378 MPLA mpla NN 6344 339 379 54 54 CD 6344 339 380 % % NN 6344 339 381 , , , 6344 339 382 UNITA UNITA NNP 6344 339 383 34 34 CD 6344 339 384 % % NN 6344 339 385 , , , 6344 339 386 others other NNS 6344 339 387 12 12 CD 6344 339 388 % % NN 6344 339 389 ; ; , 6344 339 390 seats seat NNS 6344 339 391 by by IN 6344 339 392 party party NN 6344 339 393 - - HYPH 6344 339 394 MPLA MPLA NNP 6344 339 395 129 129 CD 6344 339 396 , , , 6344 339 397 UNITA UNITA NNP 6344 339 398 70 70 CD 6344 339 399 , , , 6344 339 400 PRS PRS NNP 6344 339 401 6 6 CD 6344 339 402 , , , 6344 339 403 FNLA FNLA NNP 6344 339 404 5 5 CD 6344 339 405 , , , 6344 339 406 PLD PLD NNP 6344 339 407 3 3 CD 6344 339 408 , , , 6344 339 409 others other NNS 6344 339 410 7 7 CD 6344 339 411 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 339 412 branch branch NN 6344 339 413 : : : 6344 339 414 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 339 415 Court Court NNP 6344 339 416 or or CC 6344 339 417 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 6344 339 418 da da NNP 6344 339 419 Relacao Relacao NNP 6344 339 420 ( ( -LRB- 6344 339 421 judges judge NNS 6344 339 422 are be VBP 6344 339 423 appointed appoint VBN 6344 339 424 by by IN 6344 339 425 the the DT 6344 339 426 president president NN 6344 339 427 ) ) -RRB- 6344 339 428 Political political JJ 6344 339 429 parties party NNS 6344 339 430 and and CC 6344 339 431 leaders leader NNS 6344 339 432 : : : 6344 339 433 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 339 434 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 339 435 Party Party NNP 6344 339 436 or or CC 6344 339 437 PLD PLD NNP 6344 339 438 [ [ -LRB- 6344 339 439 Analia Analia NNP 6344 339 440 de de NNP 6344 339 441 Victoria Victoria NNP 6344 339 442 PEREIRA PEREIRA NNP 6344 339 443 ] ] -RRB- 6344 339 444 ; ; : 6344 339 445 National National NNP 6344 339 446 Front Front NNP 6344 339 447 for for IN 6344 339 448 the the DT 6344 339 449 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 339 450 of of IN 6344 339 451 Angola Angola NNP 6344 339 452 or or CC 6344 339 453 FNLA FNLA NNP 6344 339 454 [ [ -LRB- 6344 339 455 disputed dispute VBN 6344 339 456 leadership leadership NN 6344 339 457 : : : 6344 339 458 Lucas Lucas NNP 6344 339 459 NGONDA NGONDA NNP 6344 339 460 , , , 6344 339 461 Holden Holden NNP 6344 339 462 ROBERTO ROBERTO NNP 6344 339 463 ] ] -RRB- 6344 339 464 ; ; : 6344 339 465 National National NNP 6344 339 466 Union Union NNP 6344 339 467 for for IN 6344 339 468 the the DT 6344 339 469 Total total JJ 6344 339 470 Independence Independence NNP 6344 339 471 of of IN 6344 339 472 Angola Angola NNP 6344 339 473 or or CC 6344 339 474 UNITA UNITA NNP 6344 339 475 [ [ -LRB- 6344 339 476 Jonas Jonas NNP 6344 339 477 SAVIMBI SAVIMBI NNP 6344 339 478 ] ] -RRB- 6344 339 479 , , , 6344 339 480 largest large JJS 6344 339 481 opposition opposition NN 6344 339 482 party party NN 6344 339 483 has have VBZ 6344 339 484 engaged engage VBN 6344 339 485 in in IN 6344 339 486 years year NNS 6344 339 487 of of IN 6344 339 488 armed armed JJ 6344 339 489 resistance resistance NN 6344 339 490 ; ; : 6344 339 491 Popular Popular NNP 6344 339 492 Movement Movement NNP 6344 339 493 for for IN 6344 339 494 the the DT 6344 339 495 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 339 496 of of IN 6344 339 497 Angola Angola NNP 6344 339 498 or or CC 6344 339 499 MPLA MPLA NNP 6344 339 500 [ [ -LRB- 6344 339 501 Jose Jose NNP 6344 339 502 Eduardo Eduardo NNP 6344 339 503 DOS DOS NNP 6344 339 504 SANTOS SANTOS NNP 6344 339 505 ] ] -RRB- 6344 339 506 , , , 6344 339 507 ruling rule VBG 6344 339 508 party party NN 6344 339 509 in in IN 6344 339 510 power power NN 6344 339 511 since since IN 6344 339 512 1975 1975 CD 6344 339 513 ; ; : 6344 339 514 Social Social NNP 6344 339 515 Renewal Renewal NNP 6344 339 516 Party Party NNP 6344 339 517 or or CC 6344 339 518 PRS PRS NNP 6344 339 519 [ [ -LRB- 6344 339 520 disputed dispute VBN 6344 339 521 leadership leadership NN 6344 339 522 : : : 6344 339 523 Eduardo 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, , 6344 339 637 ILO ILO NNP 6344 339 638 , , , 6344 339 639 IMF IMF NNP 6344 339 640 , , , 6344 339 641 IMO imo RB 6344 339 642 , , , 6344 339 643 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 339 644 , , , 6344 339 645 IOC IOC NNP 6344 339 646 , , , 6344 339 647 IOM IOM NNP 6344 339 648 , , , 6344 339 649 ITU ITU NNP 6344 339 650 , , , 6344 339 651 NAM NAM NNP 6344 339 652 , , , 6344 339 653 OAS OAS NNP 6344 339 654 ( ( -LRB- 6344 339 655 observer observer NNP 6344 339 656 ) ) -RRB- 6344 339 657 , , , 6344 339 658 OAU OAU NNP 6344 339 659 , , , 6344 339 660 SADC SADC NNP 6344 339 661 , , , 6344 339 662 UN UN NNP 6344 339 663 , , , 6344 339 664 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 339 665 , , , 6344 339 666 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 339 667 , , , 6344 339 668 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 339 669 , , , 6344 339 670 UPU UPU NNP 6344 339 671 , , , 6344 339 672 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 339 673 , , , 6344 339 674 WHO who WP 6344 339 675 , , , 6344 339 676 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 339 677 , , , 6344 339 678 WMO WMO NNP 6344 339 679 , , , 6344 339 680 WToO wtoo FW 6344 339 681 , , , 6344 339 682 WTrO wtro VB 6344 339 683 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 339 684 representation representation NN 6344 339 685 in in IN 6344 339 686 the the DT 6344 339 687 US US NNP 6344 339 688 : : : 6344 339 689 chief chief NN 6344 339 690 of of IN 6344 339 691 mission mission NN 6344 339 692 : : : 6344 339 693 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 339 694 Josefina Josefina NNP 6344 339 695 Perpetua Perpetua NNP 6344 339 696 Pitra Pitra NNP 6344 339 697 DIAKIDI DIAKIDI NNP 6344 339 698 FAX fax NN 6344 339 699 : : : 6344 339 700 [ [ -LRB- 6344 339 701 1 1 CD 6344 339 702 ] ] -RRB- 6344 339 703 ( ( -LRB- 6344 339 704 202 202 CD 6344 339 705 ) ) -RRB- 6344 339 706 785 785 CD 6344 339 707 - - SYM 6344 339 708 1258 1258 CD 6344 339 709 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 339 710 ) ) -RRB- 6344 339 711 general general NN 6344 339 712 : : : 6344 339 713 New New NNP 6344 339 714 York York NNP 6344 339 715 telephone telephone NN 6344 339 716 : : : 6344 339 717 [ [ 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extensive extensive JJ 6344 344 16 forests forest NNS 6344 344 17 , , , 6344 344 18 Atlantic atlantic JJ 6344 344 19 fisheries fishery NNS 6344 344 20 , , , 6344 344 21 and and CC 6344 344 22 large large JJ 6344 344 23 oil oil NN 6344 344 24 deposits deposit NNS 6344 344 25 - - : 6344 344 26 Angola Angola NNP 6344 344 27 will will MD 6344 344 28 need need VB 6344 344 29 to to TO 6344 344 30 end end VB 6344 344 31 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 344 32 conflict conflict NN 6344 344 33 and and CC 6344 344 34 continue continue VB 6344 344 35 reforming reform VBG 6344 344 36 government government NN 6344 344 37 policies policy NNS 6344 344 38 . . . 6344 345 1 Internal internal JJ 6344 345 2 strife strife NN 6344 345 3 discourages discourage VBZ 6344 345 4 investment investment NN 6344 345 5 outside outside IN 6344 345 6 of of IN 6344 345 7 the the DT 6344 345 8 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 345 9 sector sector NN 6344 345 10 , , , 6344 345 11 which which WDT 6344 345 12 is be VBZ 6344 345 13 producing produce VBG 6344 345 14 roughly roughly RB 6344 345 15 800,000 800,000 CD 6344 345 16 barrels barrel NNS 6344 345 17 of of IN 6344 345 18 oil oil NN 6344 345 19 per per IN 6344 345 20 day day NN 6344 345 21 . . . 6344 346 1 While while IN 6344 346 2 Angola Angola NNP 6344 346 3 made make VBD 6344 346 4 progress progress NN 6344 346 5 in in IN 6344 346 6 bringing bring VBG 6344 346 7 inflation inflation NN 6344 346 8 down down IN 6344 346 9 further further RB 6344 346 10 , , , 6344 346 11 from from IN 6344 346 12 over over IN 6344 346 13 300 300 CD 6344 346 14 % % NN 6344 346 15 in in IN 6344 346 16 2000 2000 CD 6344 346 17 to to IN 6344 346 18 about about IN 6344 346 19 110 110 CD 6344 346 20 % % NN 6344 346 21 in in IN 6344 346 22 2001 2001 CD 6344 346 23 , , , 6344 346 24 the the DT 6344 346 25 government government NN 6344 346 26 has have VBZ 6344 346 27 failed fail VBN 6344 346 28 to to TO 6344 346 29 make make VB 6344 346 30 sufficient sufficient JJ 6344 346 31 progress progress NN 6344 346 32 on on IN 6344 346 33 reforms reform NNS 6344 346 34 recommended recommend VBN 6344 346 35 by by IN 6344 346 36 the the DT 6344 346 37 IMF IMF NNP 6344 346 38 , , , 6344 346 39 such such JJ 6344 346 40 as as IN 6344 346 41 increasing increase VBG 6344 346 42 foreign foreign JJ 6344 346 43 exchange exchange NN 6344 346 44 reserves reserve NNS 6344 346 45 and and CC 6344 346 46 promoting promote VBG 6344 346 47 greater great JJR 6344 346 48 transparency transparency NN 6344 346 49 in in IN 6344 346 50 government government NN 6344 346 51 spending spending NN 6344 346 52 . . . 6344 347 1 Angola Angola NNP 6344 347 2 's 's POS 6344 347 3 GDP gdp NN 6344 347 4 could could MD 6344 347 5 be be VB 6344 347 6 among among IN 6344 347 7 the the DT 6344 347 8 world world NN 6344 347 9 's 's POS 6344 347 10 fastest fast JJS 6344 347 11 growing grow VBG 6344 347 12 in in IN 6344 347 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 347 14 if if IN 6344 347 15 oil oil NN 6344 347 16 production production NN 6344 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5.4 CD 6344 349 8 % % NN 6344 349 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 349 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 349 11 est est NNP 6344 349 12 . . . 6344 349 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 350 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 350 2 - - HYPH 6344 350 3 per per FW 6344 350 4 capita capita NN 6344 350 5 : : : 6344 350 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 350 7 power power NN 6344 350 8 parity parity NN 6344 350 9 - - : 6344 350 10 $ $ $ 6344 350 11 1,330 1,330 CD 6344 350 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 350 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 350 14 est est NNP 6344 350 15 . . . 6344 350 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 351 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 351 2 - - HYPH 6344 351 3 composition composition NN 6344 351 4 by by IN 6344 351 5 sector sector NN 6344 351 6 : : : 6344 351 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 351 8 : : : 6344 351 9 6 6 CD 6344 351 10 % % NN 6344 351 11 industry industry NN 6344 351 12 : : : 6344 351 13 70 70 CD 6344 351 14 % % NN 6344 351 15 services service NNS 6344 351 16 : : : 6344 351 17 24 24 CD 6344 351 18 % % NN 6344 351 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 351 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 351 21 est est NNP 6344 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6344 371 34 and and CC 6344 371 35 over over IN 6344 371 36 : : : 6344 371 37 5.2 5.2 CD 6344 371 38 % % NN 6344 371 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 371 40 male male JJ 6344 371 41 1,931 1,931 CD 6344 371 42 ; ; : 6344 371 43 female female JJ 6344 371 44 1,655 1,655 CD 6344 371 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 371 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 371 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 371 48 est est NNP 6344 371 49 . . . 6344 371 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 372 1 Population population NN 6344 372 2 growth growth NN 6344 372 3 rate rate NN 6344 372 4 : : : 6344 372 5 2.31 2.31 CD 6344 372 6 % % NN 6344 372 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 372 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 372 9 est est NNP 6344 372 10 . . . 6344 372 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 373 1 Birth birth NN 6344 373 2 rate rate NN 6344 373 3 : : : 6344 373 4 24.04 24.04 CD 6344 373 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 373 6 population population NN 6344 373 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 373 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 373 9 est est NNP 6344 373 10 . . . 6344 373 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 374 1 Death death NN 6344 374 2 rate rate NN 6344 374 3 : : : 6344 374 4 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380 100 : : : 6344 380 101 definition definition NN 6344 380 102 : : : 6344 380 103 age age NN 6344 380 104 15 15 CD 6344 380 105 and and CC 6344 380 106 over over RB 6344 380 107 can can MD 6344 380 108 read read VB 6344 380 109 and and CC 6344 380 110 write write VB 6344 380 111 total total JJ 6344 380 112 population population NN 6344 380 113 : : : 6344 380 114 97 97 CD 6344 380 115 % % NN 6344 380 116 male male NN 6344 380 117 : : : 6344 380 118 98 98 CD 6344 380 119 % % NN 6344 380 120 female female NN 6344 380 121 : : : 6344 380 122 97 97 CD 6344 380 123 % % NN 6344 380 124 ( ( -LRB- 6344 380 125 1980 1980 CD 6344 380 126 est est NNP 6344 380 127 . . . 6344 380 128 ) ) -RRB- 6344 381 1 Government Government NNP 6344 381 2 American American NNP 6344 381 3 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 381 4 Country Country NNP 6344 381 5 name name NN 6344 381 6 : : : 6344 381 7 conventional conventional JJ 6344 381 8 long long JJ 6344 381 9 form form NN 6344 381 10 : : : 6344 381 11 Territory territory NN 6344 381 12 of of IN 6344 381 13 American american JJ 6344 381 14 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 381 15 conventional conventional JJ 6344 381 16 short short JJ 6344 381 17 form form NN 6344 381 18 : : : 6344 381 19 American american JJ 6344 381 20 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 381 21 abbreviation abbreviation NN 6344 381 22 : : : 6344 381 23 AS as IN 6344 381 24 Dependency Dependency NNP 6344 381 25 status status NN 6344 381 26 : : : 6344 381 27 unincorporated unincorporated JJ 6344 381 28 and and CC 6344 381 29 unorganized unorganized JJ 6344 381 30 territory territory NN 6344 381 31 of of IN 6344 381 32 the the DT 6344 381 33 US US NNP 6344 381 34 ; ; : 6344 381 35 administered administer VBN 6344 381 36 by by IN 6344 381 37 the the DT 6344 381 38 Office Office NNP 6344 381 39 of of IN 6344 381 40 Insular Insular NNP 6344 381 41 Affairs Affairs NNPS 6344 381 42 , , , 6344 381 43 US US NNP 6344 381 44 Department Department NNP 6344 381 45 of of IN 6344 381 46 the the DT 6344 381 47 Interior Interior NNP 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W. NNP 6344 381 159 BUSH BUSH NNP 6344 381 160 of of IN 6344 381 161 the the DT 6344 381 162 US US NNP 6344 381 163 ( ( -LRB- 6344 381 164 since since IN 6344 381 165 20 20 CD 6344 381 166 January January NNP 6344 381 167 2001 2001 CD 6344 381 168 ) ) -RRB- 6344 381 169 and and CC 6344 381 170 Vice Vice NNP 6344 381 171 President President NNP 6344 381 172 Richard Richard NNP 6344 381 173 B. B. NNP 6344 381 174 CHENEY CHENEY NNP 6344 381 175 ( ( -LRB- 6344 381 176 since since IN 6344 381 177 20 20 CD 6344 381 178 January January NNP 6344 381 179 2001 2001 CD 6344 381 180 ) ) -RRB- 6344 381 181 election election NN 6344 381 182 results result NNS 6344 381 183 : : : 6344 381 184 Tauese Tauese NNP 6344 381 185 P. P. NNP 6344 381 186 SUNIA SUNIA NNP 6344 381 187 reelected reelect VBD 6344 381 188 governor governor NN 6344 381 189 ; ; : 6344 381 190 percent percent NN 6344 381 191 of of IN 6344 381 192 vote vote NN 6344 381 193 - - HYPH 6344 381 194 Tauese tauese NN 6344 381 195 P. P. NNP 6344 381 196 SUNIA SUNIA NNP 6344 381 197 ( ( -LRB- 6344 381 198 Democrat Democrat NNP 6344 381 199 ) ) -RRB- 6344 381 200 50.7 50.7 CD 6344 381 201 % % NN 6344 381 202 , , , 6344 381 203 Lealaifuaneva Lealaifuaneva NNP 6344 381 204 Peter Peter NNP 6344 381 205 REID REID NNP 6344 381 206 ( ( -LRB- 6344 381 207 independent independent JJ 6344 381 208 ) ) -RRB- 6344 381 209 47.8 47.8 CD 6344 381 210 % % NN 6344 381 211 elections election NNS 6344 381 212 : : : 6344 381 213 US US NNP 6344 381 214 president president NN 6344 381 215 and and CC 6344 381 216 vice vice NN 6344 381 217 president president NN 6344 381 218 elected elect VBD 6344 381 219 on on IN 6344 381 220 the the DT 6344 381 221 same same JJ 6344 381 222 ticket ticket NN 6344 381 223 for for IN 6344 381 224 four four CD 6344 381 225 - - HYPH 6344 381 226 year year NN 6344 381 227 terms term NNS 6344 381 228 ; ; : 6344 381 229 governor governor NN 6344 381 230 and and CC 6344 381 231 lieutenant lieutenant NN 6344 381 232 governor governor NN 6344 381 233 elected elect VBD 6344 381 234 on on IN 6344 381 235 the the DT 6344 381 236 same same JJ 6344 381 237 ticket ticket NN 6344 381 238 by by IN 6344 381 239 popular popular JJ 6344 381 240 vote vote NN 6344 381 241 for for IN 6344 381 242 four four CD 6344 381 243 - - HYPH 6344 381 244 year year NN 6344 381 245 terms term NNS 6344 381 246 ; ; : 6344 381 247 election election NN 6344 381 248 last last JJ 6344 381 249 held hold VBD 6344 381 250 7 7 CD 6344 381 251 November November NNP 6344 381 252 2000 2000 CD 6344 381 253 ( ( -LRB- 6344 381 254 next next JJ 6344 381 255 to to TO 6344 381 256 be be VB 6344 381 257 held hold VBN 6344 381 258 NA NA NNP 6344 381 259 November November NNP 6344 381 260 2004 2004 CD 6344 381 261 ) ) -RRB- 6344 381 262 head head NN 6344 381 263 of of IN 6344 381 264 government government NN 6344 381 265 : : : 6344 381 266 Togiola Togiola NNP 6344 381 267 TULAFONO TULAFONO NNP 6344 381 268 ( ( -LRB- 6344 381 269 since since IN 6344 381 270 3 3 CD 6344 381 271 January January NNP 6344 381 272 1997 1997 CD 6344 381 273 ) ) -RRB- 6344 381 274 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 381 275 : : : 6344 381 276 NA NA NNP 6344 381 277 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 381 278 branch branch NN 6344 381 279 : : : 6344 381 280 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 381 281 Fono Fono NNP 6344 381 282 or or CC 6344 381 283 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 381 284 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 381 285 consists consist VBZ 6344 381 286 of of IN 6344 381 287 the the DT 6344 381 288 House House NNP 6344 381 289 of of IN 6344 381 290 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 381 291 ( ( -LRB- 6344 381 292 21 21 CD 6344 381 293 seats seat NNS 6344 381 294 - - : 6344 381 295 20 20 CD 6344 381 296 of of IN 6344 381 297 which which WDT 6344 381 298 are be VBP 6344 381 299 elected elect VBN 6344 381 300 by by IN 6344 381 301 popular popular JJ 6344 381 302 vote vote NN 6344 381 303 and and CC 6344 381 304 1 1 CD 6344 381 305 is be VBZ 6344 381 306 an an DT 6344 381 307 appointed appoint VBN 6344 381 308 , , , 6344 381 309 nonvoting nonvote VBG 6344 381 310 delegate delegate NN 6344 381 311 from from IN 6344 381 312 Swains Swains NNP 6344 381 313 Island Island NNP 6344 381 314 ; 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; : 6344 381 363 Senate Senate NNP 6344 381 364 - - HYPH 6344 381 365 last last RB 6344 381 366 held hold VBD 6344 381 367 7 7 CD 6344 381 368 November November NNP 6344 381 369 2000 2000 CD 6344 381 370 ( ( -LRB- 6344 381 371 next next JJ 6344 381 372 to to TO 6344 381 373 be be VB 6344 381 374 held hold VBN 6344 381 375 NA NA NNP 6344 381 376 November November NNP 6344 381 377 2004 2004 CD 6344 381 378 ) ) -RRB- 6344 381 379 note note NN 6344 381 380 : : : 6344 381 381 Representatives representative NNS 6344 381 382 ; ; : 6344 381 383 election election NN 6344 381 384 last last JJ 6344 381 385 held hold VBD 6344 381 386 7 7 CD 6344 381 387 November November NNP 6344 381 388 2000 2000 CD 6344 381 389 ( ( -LRB- 6344 381 390 next next JJ 6344 381 391 to to TO 6344 381 392 be be VB 6344 381 393 held hold VBN 6344 381 394 NA NA NNP 6344 381 395 November November NNP 6344 381 396 2002 2002 CD 6344 381 397 ) ) -RRB- 6344 381 398 ; ; : 6344 381 399 results result NNS 6344 381 400 - - : 6344 381 401 Eni Eni NNP 6344 381 402 F. 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runway NNS 6344 390 35 : : : 6344 390 36 total total NN 6344 390 37 : : : 6344 390 38 2 2 CD 6344 390 39 under under IN 6344 390 40 914 914 CD 6344 390 41 m m NN 6344 390 42 : : : 6344 390 43 2 2 CD 6344 390 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 390 45 2001 2001 CD 6344 390 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 390 47 Military military JJ 6344 390 48 American American NNP 6344 390 49 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 390 50 Military Military NNP 6344 390 51 - - HYPH 6344 390 52 note note NN 6344 390 53 : : : 6344 390 54 defense defense NN 6344 390 55 is be VBZ 6344 390 56 the the DT 6344 390 57 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 390 58 of of IN 6344 390 59 the the DT 6344 390 60 US US NNP 6344 390 61 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 390 62 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 390 63 American American NNP 6344 390 64 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 390 65 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 390 66 - - : 6344 390 67 international international RB 6344 390 68 : : : 6344 390 69 none none NN 6344 390 70 This this DT 6344 390 71 page page NN 6344 390 72 was be VBD 6344 390 73 last last RB 6344 390 74 updated update VBN 6344 390 75 on on IN 6344 390 76 1 1 CD 6344 390 77 January January NNP 6344 390 78 2002 2002 CD 6344 390 79 = = SYM 6344 390 80 = = SYM 6344 390 81 = = SYM 6344 390 82 = = SYM 6344 390 83 = = SYM 6344 390 84 = = SYM 6344 390 85 = = SYM 6344 390 86 = = SYM 6344 390 87 = = SYM 6344 390 88 = = SYM 6344 390 89 = = SYM 6344 390 90 = = SYM 6344 390 91 = = SYM 6344 390 92 = = SYM 6344 390 93 = = SYM 6344 390 94 = = SYM 6344 390 95 = = SYM 6344 390 96 = = SYM 6344 390 97 = = SYM 6344 390 98 = = SYM 6344 390 99 = = SYM 6344 390 100 = = SYM 6344 390 101 = = SYM 6344 390 102 = = SYM 6344 390 103 = = SYM 6344 390 104 = = SYM 6344 390 105 = = SYM 6344 390 106 = = SYM 6344 390 107 = = SYM 6344 390 108 = = SYM 6344 390 109 = = SYM 6344 390 110 = = SYM 6344 390 111 = = SYM 6344 390 112 = = SYM 6344 390 113 = = SYM 6344 390 114 = = SYM 6344 390 115 = = SYM 6344 390 116 = = SYM 6344 390 117 = = SYM 6344 390 118 = = SYM 6344 390 119 = = SYM 6344 390 120 = = SYM 6344 390 121 = = SYM 6344 390 122 = = SYM 6344 390 123 = = SYM 6344 390 124 = = SYM 6344 390 125 = = SYM 6344 390 126 = = SYM 6344 390 127 = = SYM 6344 390 128 = = SYM 6344 390 129 = = SYM 6344 390 130 = = SYM 6344 390 131 = = SYM 6344 390 132 = = SYM 6344 390 133 = = SYM 6344 390 134 = = SYM 6344 390 135 = = SYM 6344 390 136 = = SYM 6344 390 137 = = SYM 6344 390 138 = = SYM 6344 390 139 = = SYM 6344 390 140 = = SYM 6344 390 141 = = SYM 6344 390 142 = = SYM 6344 390 143 = = SYM 6344 390 144 = = SYM 6344 390 145 = = SYM 6344 390 146 = = SYM 6344 390 147 = = SYM 6344 390 148 = = NFP 6344 390 149 = = NFP 6344 390 150 = = NFP 6344 390 151 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 390 152 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 390 153 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 390 154 Background Background NNP 6344 390 155 : : : 6344 390 156 Following follow VBG 6344 390 157 independence independence NN 6344 390 158 from from IN 6344 390 159 Spain Spain NNP 6344 390 160 in in IN 6344 390 161 1816 1816 CD 6344 390 162 , , , 6344 390 163 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 390 164 experienced experience VBD 6344 390 165 periods period NNS 6344 390 166 of of IN 6344 390 167 internal internal JJ 6344 390 168 political political JJ 6344 390 169 conflict conflict NN 6344 390 170 between between IN 6344 390 171 conservatives conservative NNS 6344 390 172 and and CC 6344 390 173 liberals liberal NNS 6344 390 174 and and CC 6344 390 175 between between IN 6344 390 176 civilian civilian JJ 6344 390 177 and and CC 6344 390 178 military military JJ 6344 390 179 factions faction NNS 6344 390 180 . . . 6344 391 1 After after IN 6344 391 2 World World NNP 6344 391 3 War War NNP 6344 391 4 II II NNP 6344 391 5 , , , 6344 391 6 a a DT 6344 391 7 long long JJ 6344 391 8 period period NN 6344 391 9 of of IN 6344 391 10 Peronist peronist JJ 6344 391 11 authoritarian authoritarian JJ 6344 391 12 rule rule NN 6344 391 13 and and CC 6344 391 14 interference interference NN 6344 391 15 in in IN 6344 391 16 subsequent subsequent JJ 6344 391 17 governments government NNS 6344 391 18 was be VBD 6344 391 19 followed follow VBN 6344 391 20 by by IN 6344 391 21 a a DT 6344 391 22 military military JJ 6344 391 23 junta junta NN 6344 391 24 that that WDT 6344 391 25 took take VBD 6344 391 26 power power NN 6344 391 27 in in IN 6344 391 28 1976 1976 CD 6344 391 29 . . . 6344 392 1 Democracy democracy NN 6344 392 2 returned return VBD 6344 392 3 in in IN 6344 392 4 1983 1983 CD 6344 392 5 , , , 6344 392 6 and and CC 6344 392 7 numerous numerous JJ 6344 392 8 elections election NNS 6344 392 9 since since IN 6344 392 10 then then RB 6344 392 11 have have VBP 6344 392 12 underscored underscore VBN 6344 392 13 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 392 14 's 's POS 6344 392 15 progress progress NN 6344 392 16 in in IN 6344 392 17 democratic democratic JJ 6344 392 18 consolidation consolidation NN 6344 392 19 . . . 6344 393 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 393 2 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 393 3 Location Location NNP 6344 393 4 : : : 6344 393 5 Southern Southern NNP 6344 393 6 South South NNP 6344 393 7 America America NNP 6344 393 8 , , , 6344 393 9 bordering border VBG 6344 393 10 the the DT 6344 393 11 South South NNP 6344 393 12 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 393 13 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 393 14 , , , 6344 393 15 between between IN 6344 393 16 Chile Chile NNP 6344 393 17 and and CC 6344 393 18 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 393 19 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 393 20 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 393 21 : : : 6344 393 22 34 34 CD 6344 393 23 00 00 CD 6344 393 24 S s NN 6344 393 25 , , , 6344 393 26 64 64 CD 6344 393 27 00 00 NFP 6344 393 28 W W NNP 6344 393 29 Map Map NNP 6344 393 30 references reference NNS 6344 393 31 : : : 6344 393 32 South South NNP 6344 393 33 America America NNP 6344 393 34 Area Area NNP 6344 393 35 : : : 6344 393 36 total total NN 6344 393 37 : : : 6344 393 38 2,766,890 2,766,890 CD 6344 393 39 sq sq IN 6344 393 40 km km NNP 6344 393 41 land land NN 6344 393 42 : : : 6344 393 43 2,736,690 2,736,690 CD 6344 393 44 sq sq IN 6344 393 45 km km NNP 6344 393 46 water water NN 6344 393 47 : : : 6344 393 48 30,200 30,200 CD 6344 393 49 sq sq NN 6344 393 50 km km NNP 6344 393 51 Area area NN 6344 393 52 - - HYPH 6344 393 53 comparative comparative JJ 6344 393 54 : : : 6344 393 55 slightly slightly RB 6344 393 56 less less JJR 6344 393 57 than than IN 6344 393 58 three three CD 6344 393 59 - - HYPH 6344 393 60 tenths tenth NNS 6344 393 61 the the DT 6344 393 62 size size NN 6344 393 63 of of IN 6344 393 64 the the DT 6344 393 65 US US NNP 6344 393 66 Land Land NNP 6344 393 67 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 393 68 : : : 6344 393 69 total total JJ 6344 393 70 : : : 6344 393 71 9,665 9,665 CD 6344 393 72 km km NN 6344 393 73 border border NN 6344 393 74 countries country NNS 6344 393 75 : : : 6344 393 76 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 393 77 832 832 CD 6344 393 78 km km NNS 6344 393 79 , , , 6344 393 80 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 393 81 1,224 1,224 CD 6344 393 82 km km NNS 6344 393 83 , , , 6344 393 84 Chile Chile NNP 6344 393 85 5,150 5,150 CD 6344 393 86 km km NN 6344 393 87 , , , 6344 393 88 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 393 89 1,880 1,880 CD 6344 393 90 km km NN 6344 393 91 , , , 6344 393 92 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 393 93 579 579 CD 6344 393 94 km km NN 6344 393 95 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 393 96 : : : 6344 393 97 4,989 4,989 CD 6344 393 98 km km NN 6344 393 99 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 393 100 claims claim VBZ 6344 393 101 : : : 6344 393 102 12 12 CD 6344 393 103 NM NM NNP 6344 393 104 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 393 105 economic economic JJ 6344 393 106 zone zone NN 6344 393 107 : : : 6344 393 108 Climate climate NN 6344 393 109 : : : 6344 393 110 mostly mostly RB 6344 393 111 temperate temperate VB 6344 393 112 ; ; : 6344 393 113 arid arid VB 6344 393 114 in in IN 6344 393 115 southeast southeast NNP 6344 393 116 ; ; : 6344 393 117 subantarctic subantarctic NNP 6344 393 118 in in IN 6344 393 119 southwest southwest JJ 6344 393 120 Terrain terrain NN 6344 393 121 : : : 6344 393 122 rich rich JJ 6344 393 123 plains plain NNS 6344 393 124 of of IN 6344 393 125 the the DT 6344 393 126 Pampas Pampas NNPS 6344 393 127 in in IN 6344 393 128 northern northern JJ 6344 393 129 half half NN 6344 393 130 , , , 6344 393 131 flat flat JJ 6344 393 132 to to IN 6344 393 133 rolling roll VBG 6344 393 134 plateau plateau NN 6344 393 135 of of IN 6344 393 136 Patagonia Patagonia NNP 6344 393 137 in in IN 6344 393 138 south south NNP 6344 393 139 , , , 6344 393 140 rugged rugged JJ 6344 393 141 Andes Andes NNP 6344 393 142 along along IN 6344 393 143 western western JJ 6344 393 144 border border NN 6344 393 145 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 393 146 extremes extreme NNS 6344 393 147 : : : 6344 393 148 lowest low JJS 6344 393 149 point point NN 6344 393 150 : : : 6344 393 151 Salinas Salinas NNP 6344 393 152 Chicas Chicas NNP 6344 393 153 -40 -40 NNP 6344 393 154 m m NNP 6344 393 155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 393 156 located locate VBN 6344 393 157 on on IN 6344 393 158 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 6344 393 159 Valdes Valdes NNP 6344 393 160 ) ) -RRB- 6344 393 161 highest high JJS 6344 393 162 point point NN 6344 393 163 : : : 6344 393 164 Cerro Cerro NNP 6344 393 165 Aconcagua Aconcagua NNP 6344 393 166 6,960 6,960 CD 6344 393 167 m m NNP 6344 393 168 Natural natural JJ 6344 393 169 resources resource NNS 6344 393 170 : : : 6344 393 171 fertile fertile JJ 6344 393 172 plains plain NNS 6344 393 173 of of IN 6344 393 174 the the DT 6344 393 175 Pampas Pampas NNPS 6344 393 176 , , , 6344 393 177 lead lead NN 6344 393 178 , , , 6344 393 179 zinc zinc NN 6344 393 180 , , , 6344 393 181 tin tin NN 6344 393 182 , , , 6344 393 183 copper copper NN 6344 393 184 , , , 6344 393 185 iron iron NN 6344 393 186 ore ore NN 6344 393 187 , , , 6344 393 188 manganese manganese JJ 6344 393 189 , , , 6344 393 190 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 393 191 , , , 6344 393 192 uranium uranium NN 6344 393 193 Land Land NNP 6344 393 194 use use NN 6344 393 195 : : : 6344 393 196 arable arable JJ 6344 393 197 land land NN 6344 393 198 : : : 6344 393 199 9 9 CD 6344 393 200 % % NN 6344 393 201 permanent permanent JJ 6344 393 202 crops crop NNS 6344 393 203 : : : 6344 393 204 1 1 CD 6344 393 205 % % NN 6344 393 206 other other JJ 6344 393 207 : : : 6344 393 208 90 90 CD 6344 393 209 % % NN 6344 393 210 ( ( -LRB- 6344 393 211 1998 1998 CD 6344 393 212 est est NNP 6344 393 213 . . . 6344 393 214 ) ) -RRB- 6344 394 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 394 2 land land NN 6344 394 3 : : : 6344 394 4 15,610 15,610 CD 6344 394 5 sq sq NNP 6344 394 6 km km NNP 6344 394 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 394 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 394 9 est est NNP 6344 394 10 . . . 6344 394 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 395 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 395 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 395 3 : : : 6344 395 4 San San NNP 6344 395 5 Miguel Miguel NNP 6344 395 6 de de NNP 6344 395 7 Tucuman Tucuman NNP 6344 395 8 and and CC 6344 395 9 Mendoza Mendoza NNP 6344 395 10 areas area NNS 6344 395 11 in in IN 6344 395 12 the the DT 6344 395 13 Andes Andes NNP 6344 395 14 subject subject NN 6344 395 15 to to IN 6344 395 16 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 395 17 ; ; : 6344 395 18 pamperos pampero NNS 6344 395 19 are be VBP 6344 395 20 violent violent JJ 6344 395 21 windstorms windstorm NNS 6344 395 22 that that WDT 6344 395 23 can can MD 6344 395 24 strike strike VB 6344 395 25 the the DT 6344 395 26 Pampas Pampas NNPS 6344 395 27 and and CC 6344 395 28 northeast northeast NN 6344 395 29 ; ; , 6344 395 30 heavy heavy JJ 6344 395 31 flooding flooding NN 6344 395 32 Environment Environment NNP 6344 395 33 - - HYPH 6344 395 34 current current JJ 6344 395 35 issues issue NNS 6344 395 36 : : : 6344 395 37 environmental environmental JJ 6344 395 38 problems problem NNS 6344 395 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 395 40 urban urban JJ 6344 395 41 and and CC 6344 395 42 rural rural JJ 6344 395 43 ) ) -RRB- 6344 395 44 typical typical JJ 6344 395 45 of of IN 6344 395 46 an an DT 6344 395 47 industrializing industrialize VBG 6344 395 48 economy economy NN 6344 395 49 such such JJ 6344 395 50 as as IN 6344 395 51 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 395 52 , , , 6344 395 53 soil soil NN 6344 395 54 degradation degradation NN 6344 395 55 , , , 6344 395 56 desertification desertification NN 6344 395 57 , , , 6344 395 58 air air NN 6344 395 59 pollution pollution NN 6344 395 60 , , , 6344 395 61 and and CC 6344 395 62 water water NN 6344 395 63 pollution pollution NN 6344 395 64 note note NN 6344 395 65 : : : 6344 395 66 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 395 67 is be VBZ 6344 395 68 a a DT 6344 395 69 world world NN 6344 395 70 leader leader NN 6344 395 71 in in IN 6344 395 72 setting set VBG 6344 395 73 voluntary voluntary JJ 6344 395 74 greenhouse greenhouse NN 6344 395 75 gas gas NN 6344 395 76 targets target NNS 6344 395 77 Environment Environment NNP 6344 395 78 - - HYPH 6344 395 79 international international JJ 6344 395 80 agreements agreement NNS 6344 395 81 : : : 6344 395 82 party party NN 6344 395 83 to to TO 6344 395 84 : : : 6344 395 85 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 395 86 - - HYPH 6344 395 87 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 395 88 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 395 89 , , , 6344 395 90 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 395 91 - - HYPH 6344 395 92 Marine Marine NNP 6344 395 93 Living Living NNP 6344 395 94 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 395 95 , , , 6344 395 96 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 395 97 Seals Seals NNPS 6344 395 98 , , , 6344 395 99 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 395 100 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 395 101 , , , 6344 395 102 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 395 103 , , , 6344 395 104 Climate Climate NNP 6344 395 105 Change Change NNP 6344 395 106 , , , 6344 395 107 Climate Climate NNP 6344 395 108 Change Change NNP 6344 395 109 - - HYPH 6344 395 110 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 395 111 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 395 112 , , , 6344 395 113 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 395 114 , , , 6344 395 115 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 395 116 Species Species NNPS 6344 395 117 , , , 6344 395 118 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 395 119 Modification Modification NNP 6344 395 120 , , , 6344 395 121 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 395 122 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 395 123 , , , 6344 395 124 Law Law NNP 6344 395 125 of of IN 6344 395 126 the the DT 6344 395 127 Sea Sea NNP 6344 395 128 , , , 6344 395 129 Marine Marine NNP 6344 395 130 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 395 131 , , , 6344 395 132 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 395 133 Test Test NNP 6344 395 134 Ban Ban NNP 6344 395 135 , , , 6344 395 136 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 395 137 Layer Layer NNP 6344 395 138 Protection Protection NNP 6344 395 139 , , , 6344 395 140 Ship Ship NNP 6344 395 141 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 395 142 , , , 6344 395 143 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 395 144 , , , 6344 395 145 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 395 146 signed sign VBD 6344 395 147 , , , 6344 395 148 but but CC 6344 395 149 not not RB 6344 395 150 ratified ratified JJ 6344 395 151 : : : 6344 395 152 Marine Marine NNP 6344 395 153 Life Life NNP 6344 395 154 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 395 155 Geography Geography NNP 6344 395 156 - - HYPH 6344 395 157 note note NNP 6344 395 158 : : : 6344 395 159 second second RB 6344 395 160 - - HYPH 6344 395 161 largest large JJS 6344 395 162 country country NN 6344 395 163 in in IN 6344 395 164 South South NNP 6344 395 165 America America NNP 6344 395 166 ( ( -LRB- 6344 395 167 after after IN 6344 395 168 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 395 169 ) ) -RRB- 6344 395 170 ; ; : 6344 395 171 strategic strategic JJ 6344 395 172 location location NN 6344 395 173 relative relative JJ 6344 395 174 to to IN 6344 395 175 sea sea NN 6344 395 176 lanes lane NNS 6344 395 177 between between IN 6344 395 178 the the DT 6344 395 179 South South NNP 6344 395 180 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 395 181 and and CC 6344 395 182 the the DT 6344 395 183 South South NNP 6344 395 184 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 395 185 Oceans Oceans NNPS 6344 395 186 ( ( -LRB- 6344 395 187 Strait Strait NNP 6344 395 188 of of IN 6344 395 189 Magellan Magellan NNP 6344 395 190 , , , 6344 395 191 Beagle Beagle NNP 6344 395 192 Channel Channel NNP 6344 395 193 , , , 6344 395 194 Drake Drake NNP 6344 395 195 Passage Passage NNP 6344 395 196 ) ) -RRB- 6344 395 197 ; ; : 6344 395 198 Cerro Cerro NNP 6344 395 199 Aconcagua Aconcagua NNP 6344 395 200 is be VBZ 6344 395 201 South South NNP 6344 395 202 America America NNP 6344 395 203 's 's POS 6344 395 204 tallest tall JJS 6344 395 205 mountain mountain NN 6344 395 206 , , , 6344 395 207 while while IN 6344 395 208 the the DT 6344 395 209 Valdes Valdes NNP 6344 395 210 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 6344 395 211 is be VBZ 6344 395 212 the the DT 6344 395 213 lowest low JJS 6344 395 214 point point NN 6344 395 215 on on IN 6344 395 216 the the DT 6344 395 217 continent continent NN 6344 395 218 People People NNP 6344 395 219 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 395 220 Population Population NNP 6344 395 221 : : : 6344 395 222 37,812,817 37,812,817 CD 6344 395 223 ( ( -LRB- 6344 395 224 July July NNP 6344 395 225 2002 2002 CD 6344 395 226 est est NNP 6344 395 227 . . . 6344 395 228 ) ) -RRB- 6344 396 1 Age age NN 6344 396 2 structure structure NN 6344 396 3 : : : 6344 396 4 0 0 CD 6344 396 5 - - HYPH 6344 396 6 14 14 CD 6344 396 7 years year NNS 6344 396 8 : : : 6344 396 9 26.3 26.3 CD 6344 396 10 % % NN 6344 396 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 396 12 male male JJ 6344 396 13 5,090,046 5,090,046 CD 6344 396 14 ; ; : 6344 396 15 female female JJ 6344 396 16 4,854,761 4,854,761 CD 6344 396 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 396 18 15 15 CD 6344 396 19 - - SYM 6344 396 20 64 64 CD 6344 396 21 years year NNS 6344 396 22 : : : 6344 396 23 63.2 63.2 CD 6344 396 24 % % NN 6344 396 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 396 26 male male JJ 6344 396 27 11,968,135 11,968,135 NNS 6344 396 28 ; ; : 6344 396 29 female female JJ 6344 396 30 11,937,709 11,937,709 CD 6344 396 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 396 32 65 65 CD 6344 396 33 years year NNS 6344 396 34 and and CC 6344 396 35 over over IN 6344 396 36 : : : 6344 396 37 10.5 10.5 CD 6344 396 38 % % NN 6344 396 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 396 40 male male JJ 6344 396 41 1,636,332 1,636,332 CD 6344 396 42 ; ; : 6344 396 43 female female JJ 6344 396 44 2,325,834 2,325,834 CD 6344 396 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 396 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 396 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 396 48 est est NNP 6344 396 49 . . . 6344 396 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 397 1 Population population NN 6344 397 2 growth growth NN 6344 397 3 rate rate NN 6344 397 4 : : : 6344 397 5 1.13 1.13 CD 6344 397 6 % % NN 6344 397 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 397 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 397 9 est est NNP 6344 397 10 . . . 6344 397 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 398 1 Birth birth NN 6344 398 2 rate rate NN 6344 398 3 : : : 6344 398 4 18.23 18.23 CD 6344 398 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 398 6 population population NN 6344 398 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 398 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 398 9 est est NNP 6344 398 10 . . . 6344 398 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 399 1 Death death NN 6344 399 2 rate rate NN 6344 399 3 : : : 6344 399 4 7.57 7.57 CD 6344 399 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 399 6 population population NN 6344 399 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 399 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 399 9 est est NNP 6344 399 10 . . . 6344 399 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 400 1 Net net JJ 6344 400 2 migration migration NN 6344 400 3 rate rate NN 6344 400 4 : : : 6344 400 5 0.63 0.63 CD 6344 400 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 400 7 population population NN 6344 400 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 400 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 400 10 est est NNP 6344 400 11 . . . 6344 400 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 401 1 Sex sex NN 6344 401 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 401 3 : : : 6344 401 4 at at IN 6344 401 5 birth birth NN 6344 401 6 : : : 6344 401 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 401 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 401 9 under under IN 6344 401 10 15 15 CD 6344 401 11 years year NNS 6344 401 12 : : : 6344 401 13 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 401 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 401 15 15 15 CD 6344 401 16 - - HYPH 6344 401 17 64 64 CD 6344 401 18 years year NNS 6344 401 19 : : : 6344 401 20 1 1 CD 6344 401 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 401 22 65 65 CD 6344 401 23 years year NNS 6344 401 24 and and CC 6344 401 25 over over IN 6344 401 26 : : : 6344 401 27 0.7 0.7 CD 6344 401 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 401 29 total total JJ 6344 401 30 population population NN 6344 401 31 : : : 6344 401 32 0.98 0.98 NFP 6344 401 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 401 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 401 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 401 36 est est NNP 6344 401 37 . . . 6344 401 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 402 1 Infant infant NN 6344 402 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 402 3 rate rate NN 6344 402 4 : : : 6344 402 5 17.2 17.2 CD 6344 402 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 402 7 live live JJ 6344 402 8 births birth NNS 6344 402 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 402 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 402 11 est est NNP 6344 402 12 . . . 6344 402 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 403 1 Life life NN 6344 403 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 403 3 at at IN 6344 403 4 birth birth NN 6344 403 5 : : : 6344 403 6 79.03 79.03 CD 6344 403 7 years year NNS 6344 403 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 403 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 403 10 est est NNP 6344 403 11 . . . 6344 403 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 404 1 male male NN 6344 404 2 : : : 6344 404 3 Total total JJ 6344 404 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 404 5 rate rate NN 6344 404 6 : : : 6344 404 7 2.41 2.41 CD 6344 404 8 children child NNS 6344 404 9 born bear VBN 6344 404 10 / / SYM 6344 404 11 woman woman NN 6344 404 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 404 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 404 14 est est NNP 6344 404 15 . . . 6344 404 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 405 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 405 2 / / SYM 6344 405 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 405 4 - - HYPH 6344 405 5 adult adult NN 6344 405 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 405 7 rate rate NN 6344 405 8 : : : 6344 405 9 0.69 0.69 CD 6344 405 10 % % NN 6344 405 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 405 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 405 13 est est NNP 6344 405 14 . . . 6344 405 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 406 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 406 2 / / SYM 6344 406 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 406 4 - - HYPH 6344 406 5 people people NNS 6344 406 6 living live VBG 6344 406 7 with with IN 6344 406 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 406 9 / / SYM 6344 406 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 406 11 : : : 6344 406 12 130,000 130,000 CD 6344 406 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 406 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 406 15 est est NNP 6344 406 16 . . . 6344 406 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 407 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 407 2 / / SYM 6344 407 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 407 4 - - HYPH 6344 407 5 deaths death NNS 6344 407 6 : : : 6344 407 7 1,800 1,800 CD 6344 407 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 407 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 407 10 est est NNP 6344 407 11 . . . 6344 407 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 408 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 408 2 : : : 6344 408 3 noun noun NNP 6344 408 4 : : : 6344 408 5 Argentine(s argentine(s CD 6344 408 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 408 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 408 8 : : : 6344 408 9 Argentine argentine JJ 6344 408 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 408 11 groups group NNS 6344 408 12 : : : 6344 408 13 white white JJ 6344 408 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 408 15 mostly mostly RB 6344 408 16 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 408 17 and and CC 6344 408 18 Italian italian JJ 6344 408 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 408 20 97 97 CD 6344 408 21 % % NN 6344 408 22 , , , 6344 408 23 mestizo mestizo NN 6344 408 24 , , , 6344 408 25 Amerindian amerindian JJ 6344 408 26 , , , 6344 408 27 or or CC 6344 408 28 other other JJ 6344 408 29 nonwhite nonwhite JJ 6344 408 30 groups group NNS 6344 408 31 3 3 CD 6344 408 32 % % NN 6344 408 33 Religions religion NNS 6344 408 34 : : : 6344 408 35 nominally nominally RB 6344 408 36 Roman roman JJ 6344 408 37 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 408 38 92 92 CD 6344 408 39 % % NN 6344 408 40 ( ( -LRB- 6344 408 41 less less JJR 6344 408 42 than than IN 6344 408 43 20 20 CD 6344 408 44 % % NN 6344 408 45 practicing practicing NN 6344 408 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 408 47 , , , 6344 408 48 Protestant protestant NN 6344 408 49 2 2 CD 6344 408 50 % % NN 6344 408 51 , , , 6344 408 52 Jewish jewish JJ 6344 408 53 2 2 CD 6344 408 54 % % NN 6344 408 55 , , , 6344 408 56 other other JJ 6344 408 57 4 4 CD 6344 408 58 % % NN 6344 408 59 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 408 60 : : : 6344 408 61 Spanish Spanish NNP 6344 408 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 408 63 official official NN 6344 408 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 408 65 , , , 6344 408 66 English English NNP 6344 408 67 , , , 6344 408 68 Italian italian JJ 6344 408 69 , , , 6344 408 70 German german JJ 6344 408 71 , , , 6344 408 72 French french JJ 6344 408 73 Literacy literacy NN 6344 408 74 : : : 6344 408 75 definition definition NN 6344 408 76 : : : 6344 408 77 age age NN 6344 408 78 15 15 CD 6344 408 79 and and CC 6344 408 80 over over RB 6344 408 81 can can MD 6344 408 82 read read VB 6344 408 83 and and CC 6344 408 84 write write VB 6344 408 85 total total JJ 6344 408 86 population population NN 6344 408 87 : : : 6344 408 88 96.2 96.2 CD 6344 408 89 % % NN 6344 408 90 male male NN 6344 408 91 : : : 6344 408 92 96.2 96.2 CD 6344 408 93 % % NN 6344 408 94 female female NN 6344 408 95 : : : 6344 408 96 96.2 96.2 CD 6344 408 97 % % NN 6344 408 98 ( ( -LRB- 6344 408 99 1995 1995 CD 6344 408 100 est est NNP 6344 408 101 . . . 6344 408 102 ) ) -RRB- 6344 409 1 Government Government NNP 6344 409 2 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 409 3 Country Country NNP 6344 409 4 name name NN 6344 409 5 : : : 6344 409 6 Argentine Argentine NNP 6344 409 7 Republic Republic NNP 6344 409 8 conventional conventional JJ 6344 409 9 short short JJ 6344 409 10 form form NN 6344 409 11 : : : 6344 409 12 Government government NN 6344 409 13 type type NN 6344 409 14 : : : 6344 409 15 republic republic NNP 6344 409 16 Capital Capital NNP 6344 409 17 : : : 6344 409 18 Buenos Buenos NNP 6344 409 19 Aires air VBZ 6344 409 20 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 409 21 divisions division NNS 6344 409 22 : : : 6344 409 23 23 23 CD 6344 409 24 provinces province NNS 6344 409 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 409 26 provincias provincia NNS 6344 409 27 , , , 6344 409 28 singular singular NNP 6344 409 29 - - HYPH 6344 409 30 provincia provincia NN 6344 409 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 409 32 , , , 6344 409 33 and and CC 6344 409 34 1 1 CD 6344 409 35 autonomous autonomous JJ 6344 409 36 city city NN 6344 409 37 * * NFP 6344 409 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 409 39 distrito distrito NNP 6344 409 40 federal federal NNP 6344 409 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 409 42 ; ; : 6344 409 43 Buenos Buenos NNP 6344 409 44 Aires Aires NNP 6344 409 45 , , , 6344 409 46 Buenos Buenos NNP 6344 409 47 Aires Aires NNP 6344 409 48 Capital Capital NNP 6344 409 49 Federal Federal NNP 6344 409 50 * * NFP 6344 409 51 , , , 6344 409 52 Catamarca Catamarca NNP 6344 409 53 , , , 6344 409 54 Chaco Chaco NNP 6344 409 55 , , , 6344 409 56 Chubut Chubut NNP 6344 409 57 , , , 6344 409 58 Cordoba Cordoba NNP 6344 409 59 , , , 6344 409 60 Corrientes Corrientes NNP 6344 409 61 , , , 6344 409 62 Entre Entre NNP 6344 409 63 Rios Rios NNP 6344 409 64 , , , 6344 409 65 Formosa Formosa NNP 6344 409 66 , , , 6344 409 67 Jujuy Jujuy NNP 6344 409 68 , , , 6344 409 69 La La NNP 6344 409 70 Pampa Pampa NNP 6344 409 71 , , , 6344 409 72 La La NNP 6344 409 73 Rioja Rioja NNP 6344 409 74 , , , 6344 409 75 Mendoza Mendoza NNP 6344 409 76 , , , 6344 409 77 Misiones Misiones NNP 6344 409 78 , , , 6344 409 79 Neuquen Neuquen NNP 6344 409 80 , , , 6344 409 81 Rio Rio NNP 6344 409 82 Negro Negro NNP 6344 409 83 , , , 6344 409 84 Salta Salta NNP 6344 409 85 , , , 6344 409 86 San San NNP 6344 409 87 Juan Juan NNP 6344 409 88 , , , 6344 409 89 San San NNP 6344 409 90 Luis Luis NNP 6344 409 91 , , , 6344 409 92 Santa Santa NNP 6344 409 93 Cruz Cruz NNP 6344 409 94 , , , 6344 409 95 Santa Santa NNP 6344 409 96 Fe Fe NNP 6344 409 97 , , , 6344 409 98 Santiago Santiago NNP 6344 409 99 del del NNP 6344 409 100 Estero Estero NNP 6344 409 101 , , , 6344 409 102 Tierra Tierra NNP 6344 409 103 del del NNP 6344 409 104 Fuego Fuego NNP 6344 409 105 - - HYPH 6344 409 106 Antartida Antartida NNP 6344 409 107 e e POS 6344 409 108 Islas Islas NNP 6344 409 109 del del NNP 6344 409 110 Atlantico Atlantico NNP 6344 409 111 Sur Sur NNP 6344 409 112 , , , 6344 409 113 Tucuman Tucuman NNP 6344 409 114 note note NN 6344 409 115 : : : 6344 409 116 Independence independence NN 6344 409 117 : : : 6344 409 118 9 9 CD 6344 409 119 July July NNP 6344 409 120 1816 1816 CD 6344 409 121 ( ( -LRB- 6344 409 122 from from IN 6344 409 123 Spain Spain NNP 6344 409 124 ) ) -RRB- 6344 409 125 National national JJ 6344 409 126 holiday holiday NN 6344 409 127 : : : 6344 409 128 Revolution revolution NN 6344 409 129 Day Day NNP 6344 409 130 , , , 6344 409 131 25 25 CD 6344 409 132 May May NNP 6344 409 133 ( ( -LRB- 6344 409 134 1810 1810 CD 6344 409 135 ) ) -RRB- 6344 409 136 Constitution constitution NN 6344 409 137 : : : 6344 409 138 1 1 CD 6344 409 139 May May NNP 6344 409 140 1853 1853 CD 6344 409 141 ; ; , 6344 409 142 revised revise VBN 6344 409 143 August August NNP 6344 409 144 1994 1994 CD 6344 409 145 Legal legal JJ 6344 409 146 system system NN 6344 409 147 : : : 6344 409 148 mixture mixture NN 6344 409 149 of of IN 6344 409 150 US US NNP 6344 409 151 and and CC 6344 409 152 West west JJ 6344 409 153 European european JJ 6344 409 154 legal legal JJ 6344 409 155 systems system NNS 6344 409 156 ; ; : 6344 409 157 has have VBZ 6344 409 158 not not RB 6344 409 159 accepted accept VBN 6344 409 160 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 409 161 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 409 162 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 409 163 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 409 164 : : : 6344 409 165 18 18 CD 6344 409 166 years year NNS 6344 409 167 of of IN 6344 409 168 age age NN 6344 409 169 ; ; : 6344 409 170 universal universal JJ 6344 409 171 and and CC 6344 409 172 mandatory mandatory JJ 6344 409 173 Executive Executive NNP 6344 409 174 branch branch NN 6344 409 175 : : : 6344 409 176 chief chief NN 6344 409 177 of of IN 6344 409 178 state state NN 6344 409 179 : : : 6344 409 180 President President NNP 6344 409 181 Eduardo Eduardo NNP 6344 409 182 Alberto Alberto NNP 6344 409 183 DUHALDE DUHALDE NNP 6344 409 184 ( ( -LRB- 6344 409 185 since since IN 6344 409 186 2 2 CD 6344 409 187 January January NNP 6344 409 188 2002 2002 CD 6344 409 189 ) ) -RRB- 6344 409 190 ; ; : 6344 409 191 note note NN 6344 409 192 - - HYPH 6344 409 193 selected select VBN 6344 409 194 by by IN 6344 409 195 National National NNP 6344 409 196 Congress Congress NNP 6344 409 197 in in IN 6344 409 198 aftermath aftermath NN 6344 409 199 of of IN 6344 409 200 resignation resignation NN 6344 409 201 of of IN 6344 409 202 former former JJ 6344 409 203 President President NNP 6344 409 204 DE DE NNP 6344 409 205 LA LA NNP 6344 409 206 RUA RUA NNP 6344 409 207 on on IN 6344 409 208 20 20 CD 6344 409 209 December December NNP 6344 409 210 2001 2001 CD 6344 409 211 and and CC 6344 409 212 resignations resignation NNS 6344 409 213 of of IN 6344 409 214 others other NNS 6344 409 215 who who WP 6344 409 216 briefly briefly RB 6344 409 217 held hold VBD 6344 409 218 the the DT 6344 409 219 office office NN 6344 409 220 following follow VBG 6344 409 221 DE DE NNP 6344 409 222 LA LA NNP 6344 409 223 RUA RUA NNP 6344 409 224 's 's POS 6344 409 225 departure departure NN 6344 409 226 ; ; : 6344 409 227 Vice Vice NNP 6344 409 228 President President NNP 6344 409 229 Carlos Carlos NNP 6344 409 230 " " `` 6344 409 231 Chacho Chacho NNP 6344 409 232 " " '' 6344 409 233 ALVAREZ ALVAREZ NNP 6344 409 234 resigned resign VBD 6344 409 235 6 6 CD 6344 409 236 October October NNP 6344 409 237 2000 2000 CD 6344 409 238 and and CC 6344 409 239 the the DT 6344 409 240 post post NN 6344 409 241 remains remain VBZ 6344 409 242 vacant vacant JJ 6344 409 243 ; ; : 6344 409 244 note note VB 6344 409 245 - - : 6344 409 246 the the DT 6344 409 247 president president NN 6344 409 248 is be VBZ 6344 409 249 both both CC 6344 409 250 the the DT 6344 409 251 chief chief NN 6344 409 252 of of IN 6344 409 253 state state NN 6344 409 254 and and CC 6344 409 255 head head NN 6344 409 256 of of IN 6344 409 257 government government NN 6344 409 258 head head NN 6344 409 259 of of IN 6344 409 260 government government NN 6344 409 261 : : : 6344 409 262 President President NNP 6344 409 263 Eduardo Eduardo NNP 6344 409 264 Alberto Alberto NNP 6344 409 265 DUHALDE DUHALDE NNP 6344 409 266 ( ( -LRB- 6344 409 267 since since IN 6344 409 268 2 2 CD 6344 409 269 January January NNP 6344 409 270 2002 2002 CD 6344 409 271 ) ) -RRB- 6344 409 272 ; ; : 6344 409 273 note note NN 6344 409 274 - - HYPH 6344 409 275 selected select VBN 6344 409 276 by by IN 6344 409 277 National National NNP 6344 409 278 Congress Congress NNP 6344 409 279 in in IN 6344 409 280 aftermath aftermath NN 6344 409 281 of of IN 6344 409 282 resignation resignation NN 6344 409 283 of of IN 6344 409 284 former former JJ 6344 409 285 President President NNP 6344 409 286 DE DE NNP 6344 409 287 LA LA NNP 6344 409 288 RUA RUA NNP 6344 409 289 on on IN 6344 409 290 20 20 CD 6344 409 291 December December NNP 6344 409 292 2001 2001 CD 6344 409 293 and and CC 6344 409 294 resignations resignation NNS 6344 409 295 of of IN 6344 409 296 others other NNS 6344 409 297 who who WP 6344 409 298 briefly briefly RB 6344 409 299 held hold VBD 6344 409 300 the the DT 6344 409 301 office office NN 6344 409 302 following follow VBG 6344 409 303 DE DE NNP 6344 409 304 LA LA NNP 6344 409 305 RUA RUA NNP 6344 409 306 's 's POS 6344 409 307 departure departure NN 6344 409 308 ; ; : 6344 409 309 Vice Vice NNP 6344 409 310 President President NNP 6344 409 311 Carlos Carlos NNP 6344 409 312 " " `` 6344 409 313 Chacho Chacho NNP 6344 409 314 " " '' 6344 409 315 ALVAREZ ALVAREZ NNP 6344 409 316 resigned resign VBD 6344 409 317 6 6 CD 6344 409 318 October October NNP 6344 409 319 2000 2000 CD 6344 409 320 and and CC 6344 409 321 the the DT 6344 409 322 post post NN 6344 409 323 remains remain VBZ 6344 409 324 vacant vacant JJ 6344 409 325 ; ; : 6344 409 326 note note VB 6344 409 327 - - : 6344 409 328 the the DT 6344 409 329 president president NN 6344 409 330 is be VBZ 6344 409 331 both both CC 6344 409 332 the the DT 6344 409 333 chief chief NN 6344 409 334 of of IN 6344 409 335 state state NN 6344 409 336 and and CC 6344 409 337 head head NN 6344 409 338 of of IN 6344 409 339 government government NN 6344 409 340 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 409 341 : : : 6344 409 342 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 409 343 appointed appoint VBN 6344 409 344 by by IN 6344 409 345 the the DT 6344 409 346 president president NNP 6344 409 347 election election NN 6344 409 348 results result NNS 6344 409 349 : : : 6344 409 350 Fernando Fernando NNP 6344 409 351 DE DE NNP 6344 409 352 LA LA NNP 6344 409 353 RUA RUA NNP 6344 409 354 elected elect VBD 6344 409 355 president president NN 6344 409 356 ; ; , 6344 409 357 percent percent NN 6344 409 358 of of IN 6344 409 359 vote vote NN 6344 409 360 - - HYPH 6344 409 361 48.5 48.5 CD 6344 409 362 % % NN 6344 409 363 ; ; : 6344 409 364 Vice Vice NNP 6344 409 365 President President NNP 6344 409 366 Carlos Carlos NNP 6344 409 367 " " `` 6344 409 368 Chacho Chacho NNP 6344 409 369 " " '' 6344 409 370 ALVAREZ ALVAREZ NNP 6344 409 371 resigned resign VBD 6344 409 372 6 6 CD 6344 409 373 October October NNP 6344 409 374 2000 2000 CD 6344 409 375 and and CC 6344 409 376 a a DT 6344 409 377 replacement replacement NN 6344 409 378 was be VBD 6344 409 379 not not RB 6344 409 380 named name VBN 6344 409 381 ; ; : 6344 409 382 DE DE NNP 6344 409 383 LA LA NNP 6344 409 384 RUA RUA NNP 6344 409 385 resigned resign VBD 6344 409 386 20 20 CD 6344 409 387 December December NNP 6344 409 388 2001 2001 CD 6344 409 389 ; ; : 6344 409 390 following follow VBG 6344 409 391 a a DT 6344 409 392 series series NN 6344 409 393 of of IN 6344 409 394 interim interim JJ 6344 409 395 presidents president NNS 6344 409 396 , , , 6344 409 397 Eduardo Eduardo NNP 6344 409 398 Alberto Alberto NNP 6344 409 399 DUHALDE DUHALDE NNP 6344 409 400 was be VBD 6344 409 401 selected select VBN 6344 409 402 president president NN 6344 409 403 by by IN 6344 409 404 the the DT 6344 409 405 National National NNP 6344 409 406 Congress Congress NNP 6344 409 407 on on IN 6344 409 408 1 1 CD 6344 409 409 January January NNP 6344 409 410 2002 2002 CD 6344 409 411 elections election NNS 6344 409 412 : : : 6344 409 413 for for IN 6344 409 414 four four CD 6344 409 415 - - HYPH 6344 409 416 year year NN 6344 409 417 terms term NNS 6344 409 418 ; ; : 6344 409 419 election election NN 6344 409 420 last last JJ 6344 409 421 held hold VBD 6344 409 422 24 24 CD 6344 409 423 October October NNP 6344 409 424 1999 1999 CD 6344 409 425 ( ( -LRB- 6344 409 426 next next JJ 6344 409 427 to to TO 6344 409 428 be be VB 6344 409 429 held hold VBN 6344 409 430 NA NA NNP 6344 409 431 October October NNP 6344 409 432 2003 2003 CD 6344 409 433 ) ) -RRB- 6344 409 434 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 409 435 branch branch NN 6344 409 436 : : : 6344 409 437 bicameral bicameral NNP 6344 409 438 National National NNP 6344 409 439 Congress Congress NNP 6344 409 440 or or CC 6344 409 441 Congreso Congreso NNP 6344 409 442 Nacional Nacional NNP 6344 409 443 consists consist VBZ 6344 409 444 of of IN 6344 409 445 the the DT 6344 409 446 Senate Senate NNP 6344 409 447 ( ( -LRB- 6344 409 448 72 72 CD 6344 409 449 seats seat NNS 6344 409 450 ; ; : 6344 409 451 formerly formerly RB 6344 409 452 , , , 6344 409 453 three three CD 6344 409 454 members member NNS 6344 409 455 appointed appoint VBN 6344 409 456 by by IN 6344 409 457 each each DT 6344 409 458 of of IN 6344 409 459 the the DT 6344 409 460 provincial provincial JJ 6344 409 461 legislatures legislature NNS 6344 409 462 ; ; : 6344 409 463 presently presently RB 6344 409 464 transitioning transition VBG 6344 409 465 to to IN 6344 409 466 one one CD 6344 409 467 - - HYPH 6344 409 468 third third NN 6344 409 469 of of IN 6344 409 470 the the DT 6344 409 471 members member NNS 6344 409 472 being be VBG 6344 409 473 elected elect VBN 6344 409 474 every every DT 6344 409 475 two two CD 6344 409 476 years year NNS 6344 409 477 to to IN 6344 409 478 six six CD 6344 409 479 - - HYPH 6344 409 480 year year NN 6344 409 481 terms term NNS 6344 409 482 ) ) -RRB- 6344 409 483 and and CC 6344 409 484 the the DT 6344 409 485 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 409 486 of of IN 6344 409 487 Deputies Deputies NNPS 6344 409 488 ( ( -LRB- 6344 409 489 257 257 CD 6344 409 490 seats seat NNS 6344 409 491 ; ; : 6344 409 492 one one CD 6344 409 493 - - HYPH 6344 409 494 half half NN 6344 409 495 of of IN 6344 409 496 the the DT 6344 409 497 members member NNS 6344 409 498 elected elect VBD 6344 409 499 every every DT 6344 409 500 two two CD 6344 409 501 years year NNS 6344 409 502 to to IN 6344 409 503 four four CD 6344 409 504 - - HYPH 6344 409 505 year year NN 6344 409 506 terms term NNS 6344 409 507 ) ) -RRB- 6344 409 508 election election NN 6344 409 509 results result NNS 6344 409 510 : : : 6344 409 511 Senate Senate NNP 6344 409 512 - - HYPH 6344 409 513 percent percent NN 6344 409 514 of of IN 6344 409 515 vote vote NN 6344 409 516 by by IN 6344 409 517 bloc bloc NNP 6344 409 518 or or CC 6344 409 519 party party NNP 6344 409 520 - - HYPH 6344 409 521 NA% NA% NNS 6344 409 522 ; ; , 6344 409 523 seats seat NNS 6344 409 524 by by IN 6344 409 525 bloc bloc NNP 6344 409 526 or or CC 6344 409 527 party party NNP 6344 409 528 - - HYPH 6344 409 529 Justicialist Justicialist NNP 6344 409 530 ( ( -LRB- 6344 409 531 Peronist peronist NN 6344 409 532 ) ) -RRB- 6344 409 533 40 40 CD 6344 409 534 , , , 6344 409 535 UCR UCR NNP 6344 409 536 24 24 CD 6344 409 537 , , , 6344 409 538 provincial provincial JJ 6344 409 539 parties party NNS 6344 409 540 6 6 CD 6344 409 541 , , , 6344 409 542 Frepaso Frepaso NNP 6344 409 543 1 1 CD 6344 409 544 , , , 6344 409 545 ARI ARI NNP 6344 409 546 1 1 CD 6344 409 547 ; ; : 6344 409 548 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 409 549 of of IN 6344 409 550 Deputies Deputies NNP 6344 409 551 - - HYPH 6344 409 552 percent percent NN 6344 409 553 of of IN 6344 409 554 vote vote NN 6344 409 555 by by IN 6344 409 556 bloc bloc NNP 6344 409 557 or or CC 6344 409 558 party party NNP 6344 409 559 - - HYPH 6344 409 560 NA% NA% NNS 6344 409 561 ; ; , 6344 409 562 seats seat NNS 6344 409 563 by by IN 6344 409 564 bloc bloc NNP 6344 409 565 or or CC 6344 409 566 party party NNP 6344 409 567 - - HYPH 6344 409 568 Justicialist Justicialist NNP 6344 409 569 ( ( -LRB- 6344 409 570 Peronist peronist NN 6344 409 571 ) ) -RRB- 6344 409 572 113 113 CD 6344 409 573 , , , 6344 409 574 UCR UCR NNP 6344 409 575 74 74 CD 6344 409 576 , , , 6344 409 577 provincial provincial JJ 6344 409 578 parties party NNS 6344 409 579 27 27 CD 6344 409 580 , , , 6344 409 581 Frepaso Frepaso NNP 6344 409 582 17 17 CD 6344 409 583 , , , 6344 409 584 ARI ARI NNP 6344 409 585 17 17 CD 6344 409 586 , , , 6344 409 587 AR AR NNP 6344 409 588 9 9 CD 6344 409 589 elections election NNS 6344 409 590 : : : 6344 409 591 Senate Senate NNP 6344 409 592 - - HYPH 6344 409 593 last last RB 6344 409 594 held hold VBD 6344 409 595 14 14 CD 6344 409 596 October October NNP 6344 409 597 2001 2001 CD 6344 409 598 ( ( -LRB- 6344 409 599 next next JJ 6344 409 600 to to TO 6344 409 601 be be VB 6344 409 602 held hold VBN 6344 409 603 NA NA NNP 6344 409 604 October October NNP 6344 409 605 2003 2003 CD 6344 409 606 ) ) -RRB- 6344 409 607 ; ; : 6344 409 608 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 409 609 of of IN 6344 409 610 Deputies Deputies NNPS 6344 409 611 - - , 6344 409 612 last last RB 6344 409 613 held hold VBN 6344 409 614 14 14 CD 6344 409 615 October October NNP 6344 409 616 2001 2001 CD 6344 409 617 ( ( -LRB- 6344 409 618 next next JJ 6344 409 619 to to TO 6344 409 620 be be VB 6344 409 621 held hold VBN 6344 409 622 NA NA NNP 6344 409 623 October October NNP 6344 409 624 2003 2003 CD 6344 409 625 ) ) -RRB- 6344 409 626 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 409 627 branch branch NN 6344 409 628 : : : 6344 409 629 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 409 630 Court Court NNP 6344 409 631 or or CC 6344 409 632 Corte Corte NNP 6344 409 633 Suprema Suprema NNP 6344 409 634 ( ( -LRB- 6344 409 635 the the DT 6344 409 636 nine nine CD 6344 409 637 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 409 638 Court Court NNP 6344 409 639 judges judge NNS 6344 409 640 are be VBP 6344 409 641 appointed appoint VBN 6344 409 642 by by IN 6344 409 643 the the DT 6344 409 644 president president NN 6344 409 645 with with IN 6344 409 646 approval approval NN 6344 409 647 by by IN 6344 409 648 the the DT 6344 409 649 Senate Senate NNP 6344 409 650 ) ) -RRB- 6344 409 651 Political political JJ 6344 409 652 parties party NNS 6344 409 653 and and CC 6344 409 654 leaders leader NNS 6344 409 655 : : : 6344 409 656 Action action NN 6344 409 657 for for IN 6344 409 658 the the DT 6344 409 659 Republic Republic NNP 6344 409 660 or or CC 6344 409 661 AR AR NNP 6344 409 662 [ [ -LRB- 6344 409 663 Domingo Domingo NNP 6344 409 664 CAVALLO CAVALLO NNP 6344 409 665 ] ] -RRB- 6344 409 666 ; ; : 6344 409 667 Alternative alternative JJ 6344 409 668 for for IN 6344 409 669 a a DT 6344 409 670 Republic Republic NNP 6344 409 671 of of IN 6344 409 672 Equals Equals NNPS 6344 409 673 or or CC 6344 409 674 ARI ARI NNP 6344 409 675 [ [ -LRB- 6344 409 676 Elisa Elisa NNP 6344 409 677 CARRIO CARRIO NNP 6344 409 678 ] ] -RRB- 6344 409 679 ; ; : 6344 409 680 Front front NN 6344 409 681 for for IN 6344 409 682 a a DT 6344 409 683 Country Country NNP 6344 409 684 in in IN 6344 409 685 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 6344 409 686 or or CC 6344 409 687 Frepaso Frepaso NNP 6344 409 688 ( ( -LRB- 6344 409 689 a a DT 6344 409 690 four four CD 6344 409 691 - - HYPH 6344 409 692 party party NN 6344 409 693 coalition coalition NN 6344 409 694 ) ) -RRB- 6344 409 695 [ [ -LRB- 6344 409 696 Dario Dario NNP 6344 409 697 Pedro Pedro NNP 6344 409 698 ALESSANDRO ALESSANDRO NNP 6344 409 699 ] ] -RRB- 6344 409 700 ; ; : 6344 409 701 Justicialist Justicialist NNP 6344 409 702 Party Party NNP 6344 409 703 or or CC 6344 409 704 PJ PJ NNP 6344 409 705 [ [ -LRB- 6344 409 706 Carlos Carlos NNP 6344 409 707 Saul Saul NNP 6344 409 708 MENEM MENEM NNP 6344 409 709 ] ] -RRB- 6344 409 710 ( ( -LRB- 6344 409 711 Peronist peronist NN 6344 409 712 umbrella umbrella NN 6344 409 713 political political JJ 6344 409 714 organization organization NN 6344 409 715 ) ) -RRB- 6344 409 716 ; ; : 6344 409 717 Radical Radical NNP 6344 409 718 Civic Civic NNP 6344 409 719 Union Union NNP 6344 409 720 or or CC 6344 409 721 UCR UCR NNP 6344 409 722 [ [ -LRB- 6344 409 723 Angel Angel NNP 6344 409 724 ROZAS ROZAS NNP 6344 409 725 ] ] -RRB- 6344 409 726 ; ; , 6344 409 727 several several JJ 6344 409 728 provincial provincial JJ 6344 409 729 parties party NNS 6344 409 730 Political political JJ 6344 409 731 pressure pressure NN 6344 409 732 groups group NNS 6344 409 733 and and CC 6344 409 734 leaders leader NNS 6344 409 735 : : : 6344 409 736 Argentine Argentine NNP 6344 409 737 Association Association NNP 6344 409 738 of of IN 6344 409 739 Pharmaceutical Pharmaceutical NNP 6344 409 740 Labs Labs NNPS 6344 409 741 ( ( -LRB- 6344 409 742 CILFA CILFA NNP 6344 409 743 ) ) -RRB- 6344 409 744 ; ; : 6344 409 745 Argentine Argentine NNP 6344 409 746 Industrial Industrial NNP 6344 409 747 Union Union NNP 6344 409 748 ( ( -LRB- 6344 409 749 manufacturers manufacturer NNS 6344 409 750 ' ' POS 6344 409 751 association association NN 6344 409 752 ) ) -RRB- 6344 409 753 ; ; : 6344 409 754 Argentine Argentine NNP 6344 409 755 Rural Rural NNP 6344 409 756 Society Society NNP 6344 409 757 ( ( -LRB- 6344 409 758 large large JJ 6344 409 759 landowners landowner NNS 6344 409 760 ' ' POS 6344 409 761 association association NN 6344 409 762 ) ) -RRB- 6344 409 763 ; ; : 6344 409 764 business business NN 6344 409 765 organizations organization NNS 6344 409 766 ; ; : 6344 409 767 General General NNP 6344 409 768 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 409 769 of of IN 6344 409 770 Labor Labor NNP 6344 409 771 or or CC 6344 409 772 CGT CGT NNP 6344 409 773 ( ( -LRB- 6344 409 774 Peronist peronist NN 6344 409 775 - - HYPH 6344 409 776 leaning lean VBG 6344 409 777 umbrella umbrella NNP 6344 409 778 labor labor NN 6344 409 779 organization organization NN 6344 409 780 ) ) -RRB- 6344 409 781 ; ; : 6344 409 782 Peronist peronist NN 6344 409 783 - - HYPH 6344 409 784 dominated dominate VBN 6344 409 785 labor labor NN 6344 409 786 movement movement NN 6344 409 787 ; ; : 6344 409 788 Roman Roman NNP 6344 409 789 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 409 790 Church Church NNP 6344 409 791 ; ; : 6344 409 792 students student NNS 6344 409 793 International international JJ 6344 409 794 organization organization NN 6344 409 795 participation participation NN 6344 409 796 : : : 6344 409 797 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 409 798 , , , 6344 409 799 Australia Australia NNP 6344 409 800 Group Group NNP 6344 409 801 , , , 6344 409 802 BCIE BCIE NNP 6344 409 803 , , , 6344 409 804 BIS BIS NNP 6344 409 805 , , , 6344 409 806 CCC CCC NNP 6344 409 807 , , , 6344 409 808 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 6344 409 809 , , , 6344 409 810 FAO FAO NNP 6344 409 811 , , , 6344 409 812 G-6 G-6 NNP 6344 409 813 , , , 6344 409 814 G-15 g-15 CD 6344 409 815 , , , 6344 409 816 G-19 g-19 CD 6344 409 817 , , , 6344 409 818 G-24 g-24 CD 6344 409 819 , , , 6344 409 820 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 409 821 , , , 6344 409 822 IADB IADB NNP 6344 409 823 , , , 6344 409 824 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 409 825 , , , 6344 409 826 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 409 827 , , , 6344 409 828 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 409 829 , , , 6344 409 830 ICC ICC NNP 6344 409 831 , , , 6344 409 832 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 409 833 , , , 6344 409 834 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 409 835 , , , 6344 409 836 IDA IDA NNP 6344 409 837 , , , 6344 409 838 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 409 839 , , , 6344 409 840 IFC IFC NNP 6344 409 841 , , , 6344 409 842 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 409 843 , , , 6344 409 844 IHO IHO NNP 6344 409 845 , , , 6344 409 846 ILO ILO NNP 6344 409 847 , , , 6344 409 848 IMF IMF NNP 6344 409 849 , , , 6344 409 850 IMO imo RB 6344 409 851 , , , 6344 409 852 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 409 853 , , , 6344 409 854 IOC IOC NNP 6344 409 855 , , , 6344 409 856 IOM IOM NNP 6344 409 857 , , , 6344 409 858 ISO ISO NNP 6344 409 859 , , , 6344 409 860 ITU ITU NNP 6344 409 861 , , , 6344 409 862 LAES LAES NNP 6344 409 863 , , , 6344 409 864 LAIA LAIA NNP 6344 409 865 , , , 6344 409 866 Mercosur Mercosur NNP 6344 409 867 , , , 6344 409 868 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 6344 409 869 , , , 6344 409 870 MIPONUH MIPONUH NNP 6344 409 871 , , , 6344 409 872 MTCR MTCR NNP 6344 409 873 , , , 6344 409 874 NSG NSG NNP 6344 409 875 , , , 6344 409 876 OAS OAS NNP 6344 409 877 , , , 6344 409 878 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 6344 409 879 , , , 6344 409 880 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 409 881 , , , 6344 409 882 PCA PCA NNP 6344 409 883 , , , 6344 409 884 RG RG NNP 6344 409 885 , , , 6344 409 886 UN UN NNP 6344 409 887 , , , 6344 409 888 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 409 889 , , , 6344 409 890 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 409 891 , , , 6344 409 892 UNFICYP UNFICYP NNP 6344 409 893 , , , 6344 409 894 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 409 895 , , , 6344 409 896 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 409 897 , , , 6344 409 898 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 6344 409 899 , , , 6344 409 900 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 409 901 , , , 6344 409 902 UNMIBH unmibh NN 6344 409 903 , , , 6344 409 904 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 409 905 , , , 6344 409 906 UNMOP UNMOP NNP 6344 409 907 , , , 6344 409 908 UNMOVIC UNMOVIC NNP 6344 409 909 , , , 6344 409 910 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 6344 409 911 , , , 6344 409 912 UNU UNU NNP 6344 409 913 , , , 6344 409 914 UPU UPU NNP 6344 409 915 , , , 6344 409 916 WCL WCL NNP 6344 409 917 , , , 6344 409 918 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 409 919 , , , 6344 409 920 WHO who WP 6344 409 921 , , , 6344 409 922 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 409 923 , , , 6344 409 924 WMO WMO NNP 6344 409 925 , , , 6344 409 926 WToO wtoo FW 6344 409 927 , , , 6344 409 928 WTrO wtro VB 6344 409 929 , , , 6344 409 930 ZC ZC NNP 6344 409 931 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 409 932 representation representation NN 6344 409 933 in in IN 6344 409 934 the the DT 6344 409 935 US US NNP 6344 409 936 : : : 6344 409 937 chief chief NN 6344 409 938 of of IN 6344 409 939 mission mission NN 6344 409 940 : : : 6344 409 941 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 409 942 Diego Diego NNP 6344 409 943 Ramiro Ramiro NNP 6344 409 944 GUELAR GUELAR NNP 6344 409 945 chancery chancery NN 6344 409 946 : : : 6344 409 947 1600 1600 CD 6344 409 948 New New NNP 6344 409 949 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 6344 409 950 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 409 951 NW NW NNP 6344 409 952 , , , 6344 409 953 Washington Washington NNP 6344 409 954 , , , 6344 409 955 DC DC NNP 6344 409 956 20009 20009 CD 6344 409 957 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 409 958 ) ) -RRB- 6344 409 959 general general NN 6344 409 960 : : : 6344 409 961 Atlanta Atlanta NNP 6344 409 962 , , , 6344 409 963 Chicago Chicago NNP 6344 409 964 , , , 6344 409 965 Houston Houston NNP 6344 409 966 , , , 6344 409 967 Los Los NNP 6344 409 968 Angeles Angeles NNP 6344 409 969 , , , 6344 409 970 Miami Miami NNP 6344 409 971 , , , 6344 409 972 New New NNP 6344 409 973 York York NNP 6344 409 974 FAX FAX NNP 6344 409 975 : : : 6344 409 976 [ [ -LRB- 6344 409 977 1 1 CD 6344 409 978 ] ] -RRB- 6344 409 979 ( ( -LRB- 6344 409 980 202 202 CD 6344 409 981 ) ) -RRB- 6344 409 982 332 332 CD 6344 409 983 - - HYPH 6344 409 984 3171 3171 CD 6344 409 985 telephone telephone NN 6344 409 986 : : : 6344 409 987 [ [ -LRB- 6344 409 988 1 1 CD 6344 409 989 ] ] -RRB- 6344 409 990 ( ( -LRB- 6344 409 991 202 202 CD 6344 409 992 ) ) -RRB- 6344 409 993 238 238 CD 6344 409 994 - - HYPH 6344 409 995 6400 6400 CD 6344 409 996 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 409 997 representation representation NN 6344 409 998 from from IN 6344 409 999 the the DT 6344 409 1000 US US NNP 6344 409 1001 : : : 6344 409 1002 chief chief NN 6344 409 1003 of of IN 6344 409 1004 mission mission NN 6344 409 1005 : : : 6344 409 1006 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 409 1007 James James NNP 6344 409 1008 D. D. NNP 6344 409 1009 WALSH WALSH NNP 6344 409 1010 embassy embassy NN 6344 409 1011 : : : 6344 409 1012 Avenida Avenida NNP 6344 409 1013 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 409 1014 4300 4300 CD 6344 409 1015 , , , 6344 409 1016 C1425GMN c1425gmn VBP 6344 409 1017 Buenos Buenos NNP 6344 409 1018 Aires Aires NNP 6344 409 1019 mailing mail VBG 6344 409 1020 address address NN 6344 409 1021 : : : 6344 409 1022 international international JJ 6344 409 1023 mail mail NN 6344 409 1024 : : : 6344 409 1025 use use VB 6344 409 1026 street street NN 6344 409 1027 address address NN 6344 409 1028 ; ; : 6344 409 1029 APO APO NNP 6344 409 1030 address address NN 6344 409 1031 : : : 6344 409 1032 Unit unit NN 6344 409 1033 4334 4334 CD 6344 409 1034 , , , 6344 409 1035 APO APO NNP 6344 409 1036 AA AA NNP 6344 409 1037 34034 34034 CD 6344 409 1038 telephone telephone NN 6344 409 1039 : : : 6344 409 1040 [ [ -LRB- 6344 409 1041 54 54 CD 6344 409 1042 ] ] -RRB- 6344 409 1043 ( ( -LRB- 6344 409 1044 11 11 CD 6344 409 1045 ) ) -RRB- 6344 409 1046 5777 5777 CD 6344 409 1047 - - SYM 6344 409 1048 4533 4533 CD 6344 409 1049 FAX FAX NNP 6344 409 1050 : : : 6344 409 1051 [ [ -LRB- 6344 409 1052 54 54 CD 6344 409 1053 ] ] -RRB- 6344 409 1054 ( ( -LRB- 6344 409 1055 11 11 CD 6344 409 1056 ) ) -RRB- 6344 409 1057 5511 5511 CD 6344 409 1058 - - SYM 6344 409 1059 4240 4240 CD 6344 409 1060 Flag flag NN 6344 409 1061 description description NN 6344 409 1062 : : : 6344 409 1063 three three CD 6344 409 1064 equal equal JJ 6344 409 1065 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 409 1066 bands band NNS 6344 409 1067 of of IN 6344 409 1068 light light JJ 6344 409 1069 blue blue JJ 6344 409 1070 ( ( -LRB- 6344 409 1071 top top NNP 6344 409 1072 ) ) -RRB- 6344 409 1073 , , , 6344 409 1074 white white JJ 6344 409 1075 , , , 6344 409 1076 and and CC 6344 409 1077 light light NN 6344 409 1078 blue blue NN 6344 409 1079 ; ; , 6344 409 1080 centered center VBN 6344 409 1081 in in IN 6344 409 1082 the the DT 6344 409 1083 white white JJ 6344 409 1084 band band NN 6344 409 1085 is be VBZ 6344 409 1086 a a DT 6344 409 1087 radiant radiant JJ 6344 409 1088 yellow yellow JJ 6344 409 1089 sun sun NN 6344 409 1090 with with IN 6344 409 1091 a a DT 6344 409 1092 human human JJ 6344 409 1093 face face NN 6344 409 1094 known know VBN 6344 409 1095 as as IN 6344 409 1096 the the DT 6344 409 1097 Sun Sun NNP 6344 409 1098 of of IN 6344 409 1099 May May NNP 6344 409 1100 Economy Economy NNP 6344 409 1101 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 409 1102 Economy Economy NNP 6344 409 1103 - - HYPH 6344 409 1104 overview overview NN 6344 409 1105 : : : 6344 409 1106 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 409 1107 benefits benefit VBZ 6344 409 1108 from from IN 6344 409 1109 rich rich JJ 6344 409 1110 natural natural JJ 6344 409 1111 resources resource NNS 6344 409 1112 , , , 6344 409 1113 a a DT 6344 409 1114 highly highly RB 6344 409 1115 literate literate JJ 6344 409 1116 population population NN 6344 409 1117 , , , 6344 409 1118 an an DT 6344 409 1119 export export NN 6344 409 1120 - - HYPH 6344 409 1121 oriented orient VBN 6344 409 1122 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 409 1123 sector sector NN 6344 409 1124 , , , 6344 409 1125 and and CC 6344 409 1126 a a DT 6344 409 1127 diversified diversify VBN 6344 409 1128 industrial industrial JJ 6344 409 1129 base base NN 6344 409 1130 . . . 6344 410 1 However however RB 6344 410 2 , , , 6344 410 3 when when WRB 6344 410 4 President President NNP 6344 410 5 Carlos Carlos NNP 6344 410 6 MENEM MENEM NNP 6344 410 7 took take VBD 6344 410 8 office office NN 6344 410 9 in in IN 6344 410 10 1989 1989 CD 6344 410 11 , , , 6344 410 12 the the DT 6344 410 13 country country NN 6344 410 14 had have VBD 6344 410 15 piled pile VBN 6344 410 16 up up RP 6344 410 17 huge huge JJ 6344 410 18 external external JJ 6344 410 19 debts debt NNS 6344 410 20 , , , 6344 410 21 inflation inflation NN 6344 410 22 had have VBD 6344 410 23 reached reach VBN 6344 410 24 200 200 CD 6344 410 25 % % NN 6344 410 26 per per IN 6344 410 27 month month NN 6344 410 28 , , , 6344 410 29 and and CC 6344 410 30 output output NN 6344 410 31 was be VBD 6344 410 32 plummeting plummet VBG 6344 410 33 . . . 6344 411 1 To to TO 6344 411 2 combat combat VB 6344 411 3 the the DT 6344 411 4 economic economic JJ 6344 411 5 crisis crisis NN 6344 411 6 , , , 6344 411 7 the the DT 6344 411 8 government government NN 6344 411 9 embarked embark VBD 6344 411 10 on on IN 6344 411 11 a a DT 6344 411 12 path path NN 6344 411 13 of of IN 6344 411 14 trade trade NN 6344 411 15 liberalization liberalization NN 6344 411 16 , , , 6344 411 17 deregulation deregulation NN 6344 411 18 , , , 6344 411 19 and and CC 6344 411 20 privatization privatization NN 6344 411 21 . . . 6344 412 1 In in IN 6344 412 2 1991 1991 CD 6344 412 3 , , , 6344 412 4 it -PRON- PRP 6344 412 5 implemented implement VBD 6344 412 6 radical radical JJ 6344 412 7 monetary monetary JJ 6344 412 8 reforms reform NNS 6344 412 9 which which WDT 6344 412 10 pegged peg VBD 6344 412 11 the the DT 6344 412 12 peso peso NN 6344 412 13 to to IN 6344 412 14 the the DT 6344 412 15 US US NNP 6344 412 16 dollar dollar NN 6344 412 17 and and CC 6344 412 18 limited limit VBD 6344 412 19 the the DT 6344 412 20 growth growth NN 6344 412 21 in in IN 6344 412 22 the the DT 6344 412 23 monetary monetary JJ 6344 412 24 base base NN 6344 412 25 by by IN 6344 412 26 law law NN 6344 412 27 to to IN 6344 412 28 the the DT 6344 412 29 growth growth NN 6344 412 30 in in IN 6344 412 31 reserves reserve NNS 6344 412 32 . . . 6344 413 1 Inflation inflation NN 6344 413 2 fell fall VBD 6344 413 3 sharply sharply RB 6344 413 4 in in IN 6344 413 5 subsequent subsequent JJ 6344 413 6 years year NNS 6344 413 7 . . . 6344 414 1 In in IN 6344 414 2 1995 1995 CD 6344 414 3 , , , 6344 414 4 the the DT 6344 414 5 Mexican mexican JJ 6344 414 6 peso peso JJ 6344 414 7 crisis crisis NN 6344 414 8 produced produce VBD 6344 414 9 capital capital NN 6344 414 10 flight flight NN 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436 55 calendar calendar NN 6344 436 56 year year NN 6344 436 57 Communications Communications NNP 6344 436 58 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 436 59 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 436 60 - - HYPH 6344 436 61 main main JJ 6344 436 62 lines line NNS 6344 436 63 in in IN 6344 436 64 use use NN 6344 436 65 : : : 6344 436 66 7.5 7.5 CD 6344 436 67 million million CD 6344 436 68 ( ( -LRB- 6344 436 69 1998 1998 CD 6344 436 70 ) ) -RRB- 6344 436 71 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 436 72 - - HYPH 6344 436 73 mobile mobile NN 6344 436 74 cellular cellular NN 6344 436 75 : : : 6344 436 76 3 3 CD 6344 436 77 million million CD 6344 436 78 ( ( -LRB- 6344 436 79 December December NNP 6344 436 80 1999 1999 CD 6344 436 81 ) ) -RRB- 6344 436 82 Telephone telephone NN 6344 436 83 system system NN 6344 436 84 : : : 6344 436 85 general general JJ 6344 436 86 assessment assessment NN 6344 436 87 : : : 6344 436 88 by by IN 6344 436 89 opening open VBG 6344 436 90 the the DT 6344 436 91 telecommunications telecommunications NN 6344 436 92 market market NN 6344 436 93 to to IN 6344 436 94 competition competition NN 6344 436 95 and and CC 6344 436 96 foreign foreign JJ 6344 436 97 investment investment NN 6344 436 98 with with IN 6344 436 99 the the DT 6344 436 100 " " `` 6344 436 101 Telecommunications Telecommunications NNPS 6344 436 102 Liberalization Liberalization NNP 6344 436 103 Plan Plan NNP 6344 436 104 of of IN 6344 436 105 1998 1998 CD 6344 436 106 " " '' 6344 436 107 , , , 6344 436 108 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 436 109 encouraged encourage VBD 6344 436 110 the the DT 6344 436 111 growth growth NN 6344 436 112 of of IN 6344 436 113 modern modern JJ 6344 436 114 telecommunication telecommunication NN 6344 436 115 technology technology NN 6344 436 116 ; ; : 6344 436 117 fiber fiber NN 6344 436 118 - - HYPH 6344 436 119 optic optic NN 6344 436 120 cable cable NN 6344 436 121 trunk trunk NN 6344 436 122 lines line NNS 6344 436 123 are be VBP 6344 436 124 being be VBG 6344 436 125 installed instal VBN 6344 436 126 between between IN 6344 436 127 all all DT 6344 436 128 major major JJ 6344 436 129 cities city NNS 6344 436 130 ; ; : 6344 436 131 the the DT 6344 436 132 major major JJ 6344 436 133 networks network NNS 6344 436 134 are be VBP 6344 436 135 entirely entirely RB 6344 436 136 digital digital JJ 6344 436 137 and and CC 6344 436 138 the the DT 6344 436 139 availability availability NN 6344 436 140 of of IN 6344 436 141 telephone telephone NN 6344 436 142 service service NN 6344 436 143 is be VBZ 6344 436 144 being be VBG 6344 436 145 improved improve VBN 6344 436 146 ; ; : 6344 436 147 however however RB 6344 436 148 , , , 6344 436 149 telephone telephone NN 6344 436 150 density density NN 6344 436 151 is be VBZ 6344 436 152 presently presently RB 6344 436 153 minimal minimal JJ 6344 436 154 , , , 6344 436 155 and and CC 6344 436 156 making make VBG 6344 436 157 telephone telephone NN 6344 436 158 service service NN 6344 436 159 universally universally RB 6344 436 160 available available JJ 6344 436 161 will will MD 6344 436 162 take take VB 6344 436 163 some some DT 6344 436 164 time time NN 6344 436 165 domestic domestic JJ 6344 436 166 : : : 6344 436 167 microwave microwave NN 6344 436 168 radio radio NN 6344 436 169 relay relay NN 6344 436 170 , , , 6344 436 171 fiber fiber NN 6344 436 172 - - HYPH 6344 436 173 optic optic NN 6344 436 174 cable cable NN 6344 436 175 , , , 6344 436 176 and and CC 6344 436 177 a a DT 6344 436 178 domestic domestic JJ 6344 436 179 satellite satellite NN 6344 436 180 system system NN 6344 436 181 with with IN 6344 436 182 40 40 CD 6344 436 183 earth earth NN 6344 436 184 stations station NNS 6344 436 185 serve serve VBP 6344 436 186 the the DT 6344 436 187 trunk trunk NN 6344 436 188 network network NN 6344 436 189 ; ; : 6344 436 190 more more JJR 6344 436 191 than than IN 6344 436 192 110,000 110,000 CD 6344 436 193 pay pay NN 6344 436 194 telephones telephone NNS 6344 436 195 are be VBP 6344 436 196 installed instal VBN 6344 436 197 and and CC 6344 436 198 mobile mobile JJ 6344 436 199 telephone telephone NN 6344 436 200 use use NN 6344 436 201 is be VBZ 6344 436 202 rapidly rapidly RB 6344 436 203 expanding expand VBG 6344 436 204 international international JJ 6344 436 205 : : : 6344 436 206 Unisur Unisur NNP 6344 436 207 submarine submarine NN 6344 436 208 cables cable NNS 6344 436 209 ; ; : 6344 436 210 two two CD 6344 436 211 international international JJ 6344 436 212 gateways gateway NNS 6344 436 213 near near IN 6344 436 214 Buenos Buenos NNP 6344 436 215 Aires Aires NNP 6344 436 216 ( ( -LRB- 6344 436 217 1999 1999 CD 6344 436 218 ) ) -RRB- 6344 436 219 Radio radio NN 6344 436 220 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 436 221 stations station NNS 6344 436 222 : : : 6344 436 223 AM am VBP 6344 436 224 260 260 CD 6344 436 225 ( ( -LRB- 6344 436 226 including include VBG 6344 436 227 10 10 CD 6344 436 228 inactive inactive JJ 6344 436 229 stations station NNS 6344 436 230 ) ) -RRB- 6344 436 231 , , , 6344 436 232 FM FM NNP 6344 436 233 NA NA NNP 6344 436 234 ( ( -LRB- 6344 436 235 probably probably RB 6344 436 236 more more JJR 6344 436 237 than than IN 6344 436 238 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 436 239 , , , 6344 436 240 mostly mostly RB 6344 436 241 unlicensed unlicensed JJ 6344 436 242 ) ) -RRB- 6344 436 243 , , , 6344 436 244 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 436 245 6 6 CD 6344 436 246 ( ( -LRB- 6344 436 247 1998 1998 CD 6344 436 248 ) ) -RRB- 6344 436 249 Radios radio NNS 6344 436 250 : : : 6344 436 251 24.3 24.3 CD 6344 436 252 million million CD 6344 436 253 ( ( -LRB- 6344 436 254 1997 1997 CD 6344 436 255 ) ) -RRB- 6344 436 256 Television television NN 6344 436 257 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 436 258 stations station NNS 6344 436 259 : : : 6344 436 260 42 42 CD 6344 436 261 ( ( -LRB- 6344 436 262 plus plus CC 6344 436 263 444 444 CD 6344 436 264 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 436 265 ) ) -RRB- 6344 436 266 ( ( -LRB- 6344 436 267 1997 1997 CD 6344 436 268 ) ) 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6344 436 305 : : : 6344 436 306 33,744 33,744 CD 6344 436 307 km km NNS 6344 436 308 ( ( -LRB- 6344 436 309 167 167 CD 6344 436 310 km km NN 6344 436 311 electrified electrify VBN 6344 436 312 ) ) -RRB- 6344 436 313 broad broad JJ 6344 436 314 gauge gauge NN 6344 436 315 : : : 6344 436 316 20,594 20,594 CD 6344 436 317 km km NN 6344 436 318 1.676-m 1.676-m CD 6344 436 319 gauge gauge NN 6344 436 320 ( ( -LRB- 6344 436 321 141 141 CD 6344 436 322 km km NN 6344 436 323 electrified electrify VBN 6344 436 324 ) ) -RRB- 6344 436 325 standard standard JJ 6344 436 326 gauge gauge NN 6344 436 327 : : : 6344 436 328 2,739 2,739 CD 6344 436 329 km km NN 6344 436 330 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 436 331 gauge gauge NN 6344 436 332 ( ( -LRB- 6344 436 333 26 26 CD 6344 436 334 km km NN 6344 436 335 electrified electrify VBN 6344 436 336 ) ) -RRB- 6344 436 337 narrow narrow JJ 6344 436 338 gauge gauge NN 6344 436 339 : : : 6344 436 340 10,154 10,154 CD 6344 436 341 km km NN 6344 436 342 1.000-m 1.000-m 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NNP 6344 438 5 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 6344 438 6 : : : 6344 438 7 crude crude JJ 6344 438 8 oil oil NN 6344 438 9 4,090 4,090 CD 6344 438 10 km km NN 6344 438 11 ; ; : 6344 438 12 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 438 13 products product NNS 6344 438 14 2,900 2,900 CD 6344 438 15 km km NN 6344 438 16 ; ; : 6344 438 17 natural natural JJ 6344 438 18 gas gas NN 6344 438 19 9,918 9,918 CD 6344 438 20 km km NN 6344 438 21 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 438 22 and and CC 6344 438 23 harbors harbor NNS 6344 438 24 : : : 6344 438 25 Bahia Bahia NNP 6344 438 26 Blanca Blanca NNP 6344 438 27 , , , 6344 438 28 Buenos Buenos NNP 6344 438 29 Aires Aires NNP 6344 438 30 , , , 6344 438 31 Comodoro Comodoro NNP 6344 438 32 Rivadavia Rivadavia NNP 6344 438 33 , , , 6344 438 34 Concepcion Concepcion NNP 6344 438 35 del del NNP 6344 438 36 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 438 37 , , , 6344 438 38 La La NNP 6344 438 39 Plata Plata NNP 6344 438 40 , , , 6344 438 41 Mar Mar NNP 6344 438 42 del del NNP 6344 438 43 Plata Plata NNP 6344 438 44 , , , 6344 438 45 Necochea Necochea NNP 6344 438 46 , , , 6344 438 47 Rio Rio NNP 6344 438 48 Gallegos Gallegos NNP 6344 438 49 , , , 6344 438 50 Rosario Rosario NNP 6344 438 51 , , , 6344 438 52 Santa Santa NNP 6344 438 53 Fe Fe NNP 6344 438 54 , , , 6344 438 55 Ushuaia Ushuaia NNP 6344 438 56 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 438 57 marine marine NN 6344 438 58 : : : 6344 438 59 total total NN 6344 438 60 : : : 6344 438 61 24 24 CD 6344 438 62 ships ship NNS 6344 438 63 ( ( -LRB- 6344 438 64 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 438 65 GRT GRT NNP 6344 438 66 or or CC 6344 438 67 over over RB 6344 438 68 ) ) -RRB- 6344 438 69 totaling total VBG 6344 438 70 147,505 147,505 CD 6344 438 71 GRT/222,500 GRT/222,500 NNP 6344 438 72 DWT DWT NNP 6344 438 73 ships ship NNS 6344 438 74 by by IN 6344 438 75 type type NN 6344 438 76 : : : 6344 438 77 cargo cargo NN 6344 438 78 9 9 CD 6344 438 79 , , , 6344 438 80 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 438 81 tanker tanker NN 6344 438 82 10 10 CD 6344 438 83 , , , 6344 438 84 railcar railcar NN 6344 438 85 carrier carrier NN 6344 438 86 1 1 CD 6344 438 87 , , , 6344 438 88 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 6344 438 89 cargo cargo NN 6344 438 90 2 2 CD 6344 438 91 , , , 6344 438 92 roll roll VB 6344 438 93 on on RP 6344 438 94 / / SYM 6344 438 95 roll roll NN 6344 438 96 off off RP 6344 438 97 1 1 CD 6344 438 98 , , , 6344 438 99 short short JJ 6344 438 100 - - HYPH 6344 438 101 sea sea NN 6344 438 102 passenger passenger NN 6344 438 103 1 1 CD 6344 438 104 , , , 6344 438 105 includes include VBZ 6344 438 106 some some DT 6344 438 107 foreign foreign NN 6344 438 108 - - HYPH 6344 438 109 owned own VBN 6344 438 110 ships ship NNS 6344 438 111 registered register VBN 6344 438 112 here here RB 6344 438 113 as as IN 6344 438 114 a a DT 6344 438 115 flag flag NN 6344 438 116 of of IN 6344 438 117 convenience convenience NN 6344 438 118 : : : 6344 438 119 United United NNP 6344 438 120 Arab Arab NNP 6344 438 121 Emirates Emirates NNP 6344 438 122 1 1 CD 6344 438 123 , , , 6344 438 124 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 438 125 1 1 CD 6344 438 126 ( ( -LRB- 6344 438 127 2002 2002 CD 6344 438 128 est est NNP 6344 438 129 . . . 6344 438 130 ) ) -RRB- 6344 439 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 439 2 : : : 6344 439 3 1,369 1,369 CD 6344 439 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 439 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 439 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 439 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 439 8 - - , 6344 439 9 with with IN 6344 439 10 paved paved JJ 6344 439 11 runways runway NNS 6344 439 12 : : : 6344 439 13 total total NN 6344 439 14 : : : 6344 439 15 144 144 CD 6344 439 16 over over IN 6344 439 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 439 18 m m NN 6344 439 19 : : : 6344 439 20 4 4 CD 6344 439 21 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 439 22 to to TO 6344 439 23 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 439 24 m m NN 6344 439 25 : : : 6344 439 26 26 26 CD 6344 439 27 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 439 28 to to TO 6344 439 29 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 439 30 m m NN 6344 439 31 : : : 6344 439 32 60 60 CD 6344 439 33 914 914 CD 6344 439 34 to to TO 6344 439 35 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 439 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9 males male NNS 6344 442 10 : : : 6344 442 11 335,085 335,085 CD 6344 442 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 442 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 442 14 est est NNP 6344 442 15 . . . 6344 442 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 443 1 Military military JJ 6344 443 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 443 3 - - HYPH 6344 443 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 443 5 figure figure NN 6344 443 6 : : : 6344 443 7 $ $ $ 6344 443 8 4.3 4.3 CD 6344 443 9 billion billion CD 6344 443 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 443 11 FY99 FY99 NNP 6344 443 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 443 13 Military military JJ 6344 443 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 443 15 - - : 6344 443 16 percent percent NN 6344 443 17 of of IN 6344 443 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 443 19 : : : 6344 443 20 1.3 1.3 CD 6344 443 21 % % NN 6344 443 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 443 23 FY00 FY00 NNP 6344 443 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 443 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 443 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 443 27 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 443 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 443 29 - - HYPH 6344 443 30 international international JJ 6344 443 31 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drug NNS 6344 443 67 : : : 6344 443 68 used use VBN 6344 443 69 as as IN 6344 443 70 a a DT 6344 443 71 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 443 72 country country NN 6344 443 73 for for IN 6344 443 74 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 443 75 headed head VBN 6344 443 76 for for IN 6344 443 77 Europe Europe NNP 6344 443 78 and and CC 6344 443 79 the the DT 6344 443 80 US US NNP 6344 443 81 ; ; : 6344 443 82 increasing increase VBG 6344 443 83 use use NN 6344 443 84 as as IN 6344 443 85 a a DT 6344 443 86 money money NN 6344 443 87 - - HYPH 6344 443 88 laundering launder VBG 6344 443 89 center center NN 6344 443 90 ; ; : 6344 443 91 domestic domestic JJ 6344 443 92 consumption consumption NN 6344 443 93 of of IN 6344 443 94 drugs drug NNS 6344 443 95 in in IN 6344 443 96 urban urban JJ 6344 443 97 centers center NNS 6344 443 98 is be VBZ 6344 443 99 increasing increase VBG 6344 443 100 This this DT 6344 443 101 page page NN 6344 443 102 was be VBD 6344 443 103 last last RB 6344 443 104 updated update VBN 6344 443 105 on on IN 6344 443 106 1 1 CD 6344 443 107 January January NNP 6344 443 108 2002 2002 CD 6344 443 109 = = SYM 6344 443 110 = = SYM 6344 443 111 = = SYM 6344 443 112 = = SYM 6344 443 113 = = SYM 6344 443 114 = = SYM 6344 443 115 = = SYM 6344 443 116 = = SYM 6344 443 117 = = SYM 6344 443 118 = = SYM 6344 443 119 = = SYM 6344 443 120 = = SYM 6344 443 121 = = SYM 6344 443 122 = = SYM 6344 443 123 = = SYM 6344 443 124 = = SYM 6344 443 125 = = SYM 6344 443 126 = = SYM 6344 443 127 = = SYM 6344 443 128 = = SYM 6344 443 129 = = SYM 6344 443 130 = = SYM 6344 443 131 = = SYM 6344 443 132 = = SYM 6344 443 133 = = SYM 6344 443 134 = = SYM 6344 443 135 = = SYM 6344 443 136 = = SYM 6344 443 137 = = SYM 6344 443 138 = = SYM 6344 443 139 = = SYM 6344 443 140 = = SYM 6344 443 141 = = SYM 6344 443 142 = = SYM 6344 443 143 = = SYM 6344 443 144 = = SYM 6344 443 145 = = SYM 6344 443 146 = = SYM 6344 443 147 = = SYM 6344 443 148 = = SYM 6344 443 149 = = SYM 6344 443 150 = = SYM 6344 443 151 = = SYM 6344 443 152 = = SYM 6344 443 153 = = SYM 6344 443 154 = = SYM 6344 443 155 = = SYM 6344 443 156 = = SYM 6344 443 157 = = SYM 6344 443 158 = = SYM 6344 443 159 = = SYM 6344 443 160 = = SYM 6344 443 161 = = SYM 6344 443 162 = = SYM 6344 443 163 = = SYM 6344 443 164 = = SYM 6344 443 165 = = SYM 6344 443 166 = = SYM 6344 443 167 = = SYM 6344 443 168 = = SYM 6344 443 169 = = SYM 6344 443 170 = = SYM 6344 443 171 = = SYM 6344 443 172 = = SYM 6344 443 173 = = SYM 6344 443 174 = = SYM 6344 443 175 = = SYM 6344 443 176 = = SYM 6344 443 177 = = SYM 6344 443 178 = = NFP 6344 443 179 = = NFP 6344 443 180 = = NFP 6344 443 181 Australia Australia NNP 6344 443 182 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 443 183 Australia Australia NNP 6344 443 184 Background Background NNP 6344 443 185 : : : 6344 443 186 Australia Australia NNP 6344 443 187 became become VBD 6344 443 188 a a DT 6344 443 189 commonwealth commonwealth NN 6344 443 190 of of IN 6344 443 191 the the DT 6344 443 192 British British NNP 6344 443 193 Empire Empire NNP 6344 443 194 in in IN 6344 443 195 1901 1901 CD 6344 443 196 . . . 6344 444 1 It -PRON- PRP 6344 444 2 was be VBD 6344 444 3 able able JJ 6344 444 4 to to TO 6344 444 5 take take VB 6344 444 6 advantage advantage NN 6344 444 7 of of IN 6344 444 8 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 444 9 natural natural JJ 6344 444 10 resources resource NNS 6344 444 11 to to TO 6344 444 12 rapidly rapidly RB 6344 444 13 develop develop VB 6344 444 14 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 444 15 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 444 16 and and CC 6344 444 17 manufacturing manufacturing NN 6344 444 18 industries industry NNS 6344 444 19 and and CC 6344 444 20 to to TO 6344 444 21 make make VB 6344 444 22 a a DT 6344 444 23 major major JJ 6344 444 24 contribution contribution NN 6344 444 25 to to IN 6344 444 26 the the DT 6344 444 27 British british JJ 6344 444 28 effort effort NN 6344 444 29 in in IN 6344 444 30 World World NNP 6344 444 31 Wars Wars NNPS 6344 444 32 I I NNP 6344 444 33 and and CC 6344 444 34 II II NNP 6344 444 35 . . . 6344 445 1 Long long JJ 6344 445 2 - - HYPH 6344 445 3 term term NN 6344 445 4 concerns concern NNS 6344 445 5 include include VBP 6344 445 6 pollution pollution NN 6344 445 7 , , , 6344 445 8 particularly particularly RB 6344 445 9 depletion depletion NN 6344 445 10 of of IN 6344 445 11 the the DT 6344 445 12 ozone ozone NN 6344 445 13 layer layer NN 6344 445 14 , , , 6344 445 15 and and CC 6344 445 16 management management NN 6344 445 17 and and CC 6344 445 18 conservation conservation NN 6344 445 19 of of IN 6344 445 20 coastal coastal JJ 6344 445 21 areas area NNS 6344 445 22 , , , 6344 445 23 especially especially RB 6344 445 24 the the DT 6344 445 25 Great Great NNP 6344 445 26 Barrier Barrier NNP 6344 445 27 Reef Reef NNP 6344 445 28 . . . 6344 446 1 A a DT 6344 446 2 referendum referendum NN 6344 446 3 to to TO 6344 446 4 change change VB 6344 446 5 Australia Australia NNP 6344 446 6 's 's POS 6344 446 7 status status NN 6344 446 8 , , , 6344 446 9 from from IN 6344 446 10 a a DT 6344 446 11 commonwealth commonwealth NN 6344 446 12 headed head VBN 6344 446 13 by by IN 6344 446 14 the the DT 6344 446 15 British british JJ 6344 446 16 monarch monarch NN 6344 446 17 to to IN 6344 446 18 an an DT 6344 446 19 independent independent JJ 6344 446 20 republic republic NN 6344 446 21 , , , 6344 446 22 was be VBD 6344 446 23 defeated defeat VBN 6344 446 24 in in IN 6344 446 25 1999 1999 CD 6344 446 26 . . . 6344 447 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 447 2 Australia Australia NNP 6344 447 3 Location location NN 6344 447 4 : : : 6344 447 5 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 447 6 , , , 6344 447 7 continent continent NN 6344 447 8 between between IN 6344 447 9 the the DT 6344 447 10 Indian Indian NNP 6344 447 11 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 447 12 and and CC 6344 447 13 the the DT 6344 447 14 South South NNP 6344 447 15 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 447 16 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 447 17 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 447 18 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 447 19 : : : 6344 447 20 27 27 CD 6344 447 21 00 00 NFP 6344 447 22 S s NN 6344 447 23 , , , 6344 447 24 133 133 CD 6344 447 25 00 00 CD 6344 447 26 E e NN 6344 447 27 Map Map NNP 6344 447 28 references reference NNS 6344 447 29 : : : 6344 447 30 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 447 31 Area Area NNP 6344 447 32 : : : 6344 447 33 total total NN 6344 447 34 : : : 6344 447 35 7,686,850 7,686,850 CD 6344 447 36 sq sq NN 6344 447 37 km km NNP 6344 447 38 water water NN 6344 447 39 : : : 6344 447 40 68,920 68,920 CD 6344 447 41 sq sq IN 6344 447 42 km km NNP 6344 447 43 note note NN 6344 447 44 : : : 6344 447 45 includes include VBZ 6344 447 46 Lord Lord NNP 6344 447 47 Howe Howe NNP 6344 447 48 Island Island NNP 6344 447 49 and and CC 6344 447 50 Macquarie Macquarie NNP 6344 447 51 Island Island NNP 6344 447 52 land land NN 6344 447 53 : : : 6344 447 54 7,617,930 7,617,930 CD 6344 447 55 sq sq IN 6344 447 56 km km NNP 6344 447 57 Area Area NNP 6344 447 58 - - HYPH 6344 447 59 comparative comparative JJ 6344 447 60 : : : 6344 447 61 slightly slightly RB 6344 447 62 smaller small JJR 6344 447 63 than than IN 6344 447 64 the the DT 6344 447 65 US US NNP 6344 447 66 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 447 67 48 48 CD 6344 447 68 states state NNS 6344 447 69 Land Land NNP 6344 447 70 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 447 71 : : : 6344 447 72 0 0 LS 6344 447 73 km km NN 6344 447 74 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 447 75 : : : 6344 447 76 25,760 25,760 CD 6344 447 77 km km NN 6344 447 78 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 447 79 claims claim VBZ 6344 447 80 : : : 6344 447 81 12 12 CD 6344 447 82 NM NM NNP 6344 447 83 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 447 84 economic economic JJ 6344 447 85 zone zone NN 6344 447 86 : : : 6344 447 87 Climate climate NN 6344 447 88 : : : 6344 447 89 generally generally RB 6344 447 90 arid arid JJ 6344 447 91 to to IN 6344 447 92 semiarid semiarid NN 6344 447 93 ; ; : 6344 447 94 temperate temperate VB 6344 447 95 in in IN 6344 447 96 south south NNP 6344 447 97 and and CC 6344 447 98 east east NN 6344 447 99 ; ; , 6344 447 100 tropical tropical JJ 6344 447 101 in in IN 6344 447 102 north north JJ 6344 447 103 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 447 104 : : : 6344 447 105 mostly mostly RB 6344 447 106 low low JJ 6344 447 107 plateau plateau NN 6344 447 108 with with IN 6344 447 109 deserts desert NNS 6344 447 110 ; ; : 6344 447 111 fertile fertile JJ 6344 447 112 plain plain NN 6344 447 113 in in IN 6344 447 114 southeast southeast JJ 6344 447 115 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 447 116 extremes extreme NNS 6344 447 117 : : : 6344 447 118 lowest low JJS 6344 447 119 point point NN 6344 447 120 : : : 6344 447 121 Lake Lake NNP 6344 447 122 Eyre Eyre NNP 6344 447 123 -15 -15 NNP 6344 447 124 m m DT 6344 447 125 highest high JJS 6344 447 126 point point NN 6344 447 127 : : : 6344 447 128 Mount Mount NNP 6344 447 129 Kosciuszko Kosciuszko NNP 6344 447 130 2,229 2,229 CD 6344 447 131 m m NNP 6344 447 132 Natural natural JJ 6344 447 133 resources resource NNS 6344 447 134 : : : 6344 447 135 bauxite bauxite NN 6344 447 136 , , , 6344 447 137 coal coal NN 6344 447 138 , , , 6344 447 139 iron iron NN 6344 447 140 ore ore NN 6344 447 141 , , , 6344 447 142 copper copper NN 6344 447 143 , , , 6344 447 144 tin tin NN 6344 447 145 , , , 6344 447 146 silver silver NN 6344 447 147 , , , 6344 447 148 uranium uranium NN 6344 447 149 , , , 6344 447 150 nickel nickel NN 6344 447 151 , , , 6344 447 152 tungsten tungsten NN 6344 447 153 , , , 6344 447 154 mineral mineral NN 6344 447 155 sands sand NNS 6344 447 156 , , , 6344 447 157 lead lead NN 6344 447 158 , , , 6344 447 159 zinc zinc NN 6344 447 160 , , , 6344 447 161 diamonds diamond NNS 6344 447 162 , , , 6344 447 163 natural natural JJ 6344 447 164 gas gas NN 6344 447 165 , , , 6344 447 166 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 447 167 Land Land NNP 6344 447 168 use use NN 6344 447 169 : : : 6344 447 170 arable arable JJ 6344 447 171 land land NN 6344 447 172 : : : 6344 447 173 7 7 CD 6344 447 174 % % NN 6344 447 175 permanent permanent JJ 6344 447 176 crops crop NNS 6344 447 177 : : : 6344 447 178 0 0 CD 6344 447 179 % % NN 6344 447 180 other other JJ 6344 447 181 : : : 6344 447 182 93 93 CD 6344 447 183 % % NN 6344 447 184 ( ( -LRB- 6344 447 185 1998 1998 CD 6344 447 186 est est NNP 6344 447 187 . . . 6344 447 188 ) ) -RRB- 6344 448 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 448 2 land land NN 6344 448 3 : : : 6344 448 4 24,000 24,000 CD 6344 448 5 sq sq NNP 6344 448 6 km km NNP 6344 448 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 448 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 448 9 est est NNP 6344 448 10 . . . 6344 448 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 449 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 449 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 449 3 : : : 6344 449 4 cyclones cyclone NNS 6344 449 5 along along IN 6344 449 6 the the DT 6344 449 7 coast coast NN 6344 449 8 ; ; , 6344 449 9 severe severe JJ 6344 449 10 droughts drought NNS 6344 449 11 ; ; : 6344 449 12 forest forest NN 6344 449 13 fires fire NNS 6344 449 14 Environment environment NN 6344 449 15 - - HYPH 6344 449 16 current current JJ 6344 449 17 issues issue NNS 6344 449 18 : : : 6344 449 19 soil soil NN 6344 449 20 erosion erosion NN 6344 449 21 from from IN 6344 449 22 overgrazing overgraze VBG 6344 449 23 , , , 6344 449 24 industrial industrial JJ 6344 449 25 development development NN 6344 449 26 , , , 6344 449 27 urbanization urbanization NN 6344 449 28 , , , 6344 449 29 and and CC 6344 449 30 poor poor JJ 6344 449 31 farming farming NN 6344 449 32 practices practice NNS 6344 449 33 ; ; , 6344 449 34 soil soil NN 6344 449 35 salinity salinity NN 6344 449 36 rising rise VBG 6344 449 37 due due IN 6344 449 38 to to IN 6344 449 39 the the DT 6344 449 40 use use NN 6344 449 41 of of IN 6344 449 42 poor poor JJ 6344 449 43 quality quality NN 6344 449 44 water water NN 6344 449 45 ; ; , 6344 449 46 desertification desertification NN 6344 449 47 ; ; : 6344 449 48 clearing clear VBG 6344 449 49 for for IN 6344 449 50 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 449 51 purposes purpose NNS 6344 449 52 threatens threaten VBZ 6344 449 53 the the DT 6344 449 54 natural natural JJ 6344 449 55 habitat habitat NN 6344 449 56 of of IN 6344 449 57 many many JJ 6344 449 58 unique unique JJ 6344 449 59 animal animal NN 6344 449 60 and and CC 6344 449 61 plant plant NN 6344 449 62 species specie NNS 6344 449 63 ; ; : 6344 449 64 the the DT 6344 449 65 Great Great NNP 6344 449 66 Barrier Barrier NNP 6344 449 67 Reef Reef NNP 6344 449 68 off off IN 6344 449 69 the the DT 6344 449 70 northeast northeast NNP 6344 449 71 coast coast NN 6344 449 72 , , , 6344 449 73 the the DT 6344 449 74 largest large JJS 6344 449 75 coral coral JJ 6344 449 76 reef reef NN 6344 449 77 in in IN 6344 449 78 the the DT 6344 449 79 world world NN 6344 449 80 , , , 6344 449 81 is be VBZ 6344 449 82 threatened threaten VBN 6344 449 83 by by IN 6344 449 84 increased increase VBN 6344 449 85 shipping shipping NN 6344 449 86 and and CC 6344 449 87 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 449 88 popularity popularity NN 6344 449 89 as as IN 6344 449 90 a a DT 6344 449 91 tourist tourist NN 6344 449 92 site site NN 6344 449 93 ; ; , 6344 449 94 limited limited JJ 6344 449 95 natural natural JJ 6344 449 96 fresh fresh JJ 6344 449 97 water water NN 6344 449 98 resources resource NNS 6344 449 99 Environment Environment NNP 6344 449 100 - - HYPH 6344 449 101 international international JJ 6344 449 102 agreements agreement NNS 6344 449 103 : : : 6344 449 104 party party NN 6344 449 105 to to TO 6344 449 106 : : : 6344 449 107 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 449 108 - - HYPH 6344 449 109 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 449 110 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 449 111 , , , 6344 449 112 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 449 113 - - HYPH 6344 449 114 Marine Marine NNP 6344 449 115 Living Living NNP 6344 449 116 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 449 117 , , , 6344 449 118 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 449 119 Seals Seals NNPS 6344 449 120 , , , 6344 449 121 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 449 122 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 449 123 , , , 6344 449 124 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 449 125 , , , 6344 449 126 Climate Climate NNP 6344 449 127 Change Change NNP 6344 449 128 , , , 6344 449 129 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 449 130 , , , 6344 449 131 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 449 132 Species Species NNPS 6344 449 133 , , , 6344 449 134 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 449 135 Modification Modification NNP 6344 449 136 , , , 6344 449 137 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 449 138 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 449 139 , , , 6344 449 140 Law Law NNP 6344 449 141 of of IN 6344 449 142 the the DT 6344 449 143 Sea Sea NNP 6344 449 144 , , , 6344 449 145 Marine Marine NNP 6344 449 146 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 449 147 , , , 6344 449 148 Marine Marine NNP 6344 449 149 Life Life NNP 6344 449 150 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 449 151 , , , 6344 449 152 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 449 153 Test Test NNP 6344 449 154 Ban Ban NNP 6344 449 155 , , , 6344 449 156 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 449 157 Layer Layer NNP 6344 449 158 Protection Protection NNP 6344 449 159 , , , 6344 449 160 Ship Ship NNP 6344 449 161 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 449 162 , , , 6344 449 163 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 449 164 Timber Timber NNP 6344 449 165 83 83 CD 6344 449 166 , , , 6344 449 167 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 449 168 Timber Timber NNP 6344 449 169 94 94 CD 6344 449 170 , , , 6344 449 171 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 449 172 , , , 6344 449 173 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 449 174 signed sign VBD 6344 449 175 , , , 6344 449 176 but but CC 6344 449 177 not not RB 6344 449 178 ratified ratified JJ 6344 449 179 : : : 6344 449 180 Climate Climate NNP 6344 449 181 Change Change NNP 6344 449 182 - - HYPH 6344 449 183 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 449 184 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 449 185 Geography Geography NNP 6344 449 186 - - HYPH 6344 449 187 note note NN 6344 449 188 : : : 6344 449 189 world world NN 6344 449 190 's 's POS 6344 449 191 smallest small JJS 6344 449 192 continent continent NN 6344 449 193 but but CC 6344 449 194 sixth sixth RB 6344 449 195 - - HYPH 6344 449 196 largest large JJS 6344 449 197 country country NN 6344 449 198 ; ; : 6344 449 199 population population NN 6344 449 200 concentrated concentrate VBD 6344 449 201 along along IN 6344 449 202 the the DT 6344 449 203 eastern eastern JJ 6344 449 204 and and CC 6344 449 205 southeastern southeastern JJ 6344 449 206 coasts coast NNS 6344 449 207 ; ; , 6344 449 208 regular regular JJ 6344 449 209 , , , 6344 449 210 tropical tropical JJ 6344 449 211 , , , 6344 449 212 invigorating invigorating NN 6344 449 213 , , , 6344 449 214 sea sea NN 6344 449 215 breeze breeze NN 6344 449 216 known know VBN 6344 449 217 as as IN 6344 449 218 " " `` 6344 449 219 the the DT 6344 449 220 Doctor doctor NN 6344 449 221 " " '' 6344 449 222 occurs occur VBZ 6344 449 223 along along IN 6344 449 224 the the DT 6344 449 225 west west NNP 6344 449 226 coast coast NNP 6344 449 227 in in IN 6344 449 228 the the DT 6344 449 229 summer summer NN 6344 449 230 People People NNPS 6344 449 231 Australia Australia NNP 6344 449 232 Population Population NNP 6344 449 233 : : : 6344 449 234 19,546,792 19,546,792 CD 6344 449 235 ( ( -LRB- 6344 449 236 July July NNP 6344 449 237 2002 2002 CD 6344 449 238 est est NNP 6344 449 239 . . . 6344 449 240 ) ) -RRB- 6344 450 1 Age age NN 6344 450 2 structure structure NN 6344 450 3 : : : 6344 450 4 0 0 CD 6344 450 5 - - HYPH 6344 450 6 14 14 CD 6344 450 7 years year NNS 6344 450 8 : : : 6344 450 9 20.4 20.4 CD 6344 450 10 % % NN 6344 450 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 450 12 male male JJ 6344 450 13 2,046,052 2,046,052 CD 6344 450 14 ; ; : 6344 450 15 female female JJ 6344 450 16 1,949,725 1,949,725 CD 6344 450 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 450 18 15 15 CD 6344 450 19 - - SYM 6344 450 20 64 64 CD 6344 450 21 years year NNS 6344 450 22 : : : 6344 450 23 67 67 CD 6344 450 24 % % NN 6344 450 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 450 26 male male JJ 6344 450 27 6,610,840 6,610,840 CD 6344 450 28 ; ; , 6344 450 29 female female JJ 6344 450 30 6,480,354 6,480,354 CD 6344 450 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 450 32 65 65 CD 6344 450 33 years year NNS 6344 450 34 and and CC 6344 450 35 over over IN 6344 450 36 : : : 6344 450 37 12.6 12.6 CD 6344 450 38 % % NN 6344 450 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 450 40 male male JJ 6344 450 41 1,078,506 1,078,506 CD 6344 450 42 ; ; : 6344 450 43 female female JJ 6344 450 44 1,381,315 1,381,315 CD 6344 450 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 450 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 450 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 450 48 est est NNP 6344 450 49 . . . 6344 450 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 451 1 Population population NN 6344 451 2 growth growth NN 6344 451 3 rate rate NN 6344 451 4 : : : 6344 451 5 0.96 0.96 CD 6344 451 6 % % NN 6344 451 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 451 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 451 9 est est NNP 6344 451 10 . . . 6344 451 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 452 1 Birth birth NN 6344 452 2 rate rate NN 6344 452 3 : : : 6344 452 4 12.71 12.71 CD 6344 452 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 452 6 population population NN 6344 452 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 452 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 452 9 est est NNP 6344 452 10 . . . 6344 452 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 453 1 Death death NN 6344 453 2 rate rate NN 6344 453 3 : : : 6344 453 4 7.25 7.25 CD 6344 453 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 453 6 population population NN 6344 453 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 453 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 453 9 est est NNP 6344 453 10 . . . 6344 453 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 454 1 Net net JJ 6344 454 2 migration migration NN 6344 454 3 rate rate NN 6344 454 4 : : : 6344 454 5 4.12 4.12 CD 6344 454 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 6344 454 7 population population NN 6344 454 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 454 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 454 10 est est NNP 6344 454 11 . . . 6344 454 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 455 1 Sex sex NN 6344 455 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 455 3 : : : 6344 455 4 at at IN 6344 455 5 birth birth NN 6344 455 6 : : : 6344 455 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 455 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 455 9 under under IN 6344 455 10 15 15 CD 6344 455 11 years year NNS 6344 455 12 : : : 6344 455 13 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 455 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 455 15 15 15 CD 6344 455 16 - - HYPH 6344 455 17 64 64 CD 6344 455 18 years year NNS 6344 455 19 : : : 6344 455 20 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 455 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 455 22 65 65 CD 6344 455 23 years year NNS 6344 455 24 and and CC 6344 455 25 over over IN 6344 455 26 : : : 6344 455 27 0.78 0.78 CD 6344 455 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 455 29 total total JJ 6344 455 30 population population NN 6344 455 31 : : : 6344 455 32 0.99 0.99 CD 6344 455 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 455 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 455 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 455 36 est est NNP 6344 455 37 . . . 6344 455 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 456 1 Infant infant NN 6344 456 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 456 3 rate rate NN 6344 456 4 : : : 6344 456 5 4.9 4.9 CD 6344 456 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 456 7 live live JJ 6344 456 8 births birth NNS 6344 456 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 456 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 456 11 est est NNP 6344 456 12 . . . 6344 456 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 457 1 Life life NN 6344 457 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 457 3 at at IN 6344 457 4 birth birth NN 6344 457 5 : : : 6344 457 6 total total JJ 6344 457 7 population population NN 6344 457 8 : : : 6344 457 9 80 80 CD 6344 457 10 years year NNS 6344 457 11 female female JJ 6344 457 12 : : : 6344 457 13 83 83 CD 6344 457 14 years year NNS 6344 457 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 457 16 2002 2002 CD 6344 457 17 est est NNP 6344 457 18 . . . 6344 457 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 458 1 male male NN 6344 458 2 : : : 6344 458 3 77.15 77.15 CD 6344 458 4 years year NNS 6344 458 5 Total total JJ 6344 458 6 fertility fertility NN 6344 458 7 rate rate NN 6344 458 8 : : : 6344 458 9 1.77 1.77 CD 6344 458 10 children child NNS 6344 458 11 born bear VBN 6344 458 12 / / SYM 6344 458 13 woman woman NN 6344 458 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 458 15 2002 2002 CD 6344 458 16 est est NNP 6344 458 17 . . . 6344 458 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 459 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 459 2 / / SYM 6344 459 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 459 4 - - HYPH 6344 459 5 adult adult NN 6344 459 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 459 7 rate rate NN 6344 459 8 : : : 6344 459 9 0.15 0.15 CD 6344 459 10 % % NN 6344 459 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 459 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 459 13 est est NNP 6344 459 14 . . . 6344 459 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 460 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 460 2 / / SYM 6344 460 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 460 4 - - HYPH 6344 460 5 people people NNS 6344 460 6 living live VBG 6344 460 7 with with IN 6344 460 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 460 9 / / SYM 6344 460 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 460 11 : : : 6344 460 12 14,000 14,000 CD 6344 460 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 460 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 460 15 est est NNP 6344 460 16 . . . 6344 460 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 461 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 461 2 / / SYM 6344 461 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 461 4 - - HYPH 6344 461 5 deaths death NNS 6344 461 6 : : : 6344 461 7 100 100 CD 6344 461 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 461 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 461 10 est est NNP 6344 461 11 . . . 6344 461 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 462 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 462 2 : : : 6344 462 3 noun noun NNP 6344 462 4 : : : 6344 462 5 Australian(s australian(s LS 6344 462 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 462 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 462 8 : : : 6344 462 9 Australian australian JJ 6344 462 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 462 11 groups group NNS 6344 462 12 : : : 6344 462 13 Caucasian caucasian JJ 6344 462 14 92 92 CD 6344 462 15 % % NN 6344 462 16 , , , 6344 462 17 Asian Asian NNP 6344 462 18 7 7 CD 6344 462 19 % % NN 6344 462 20 , , , 6344 462 21 aboriginal aboriginal JJ 6344 462 22 and and CC 6344 462 23 other other JJ 6344 462 24 1 1 CD 6344 462 25 % % NN 6344 462 26 Religions religion NNS 6344 462 27 : : : 6344 462 28 Anglican anglican JJ 6344 462 29 26.1 26.1 CD 6344 462 30 % % NN 6344 462 31 , , , 6344 462 32 Roman Roman NNP 6344 462 33 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 462 34 26 26 CD 6344 462 35 % % NN 6344 462 36 , , , 6344 462 37 other other JJ 6344 462 38 Christian Christian NNP 6344 462 39 24.3 24.3 CD 6344 462 40 % % NN 6344 462 41 , , , 6344 462 42 non non JJ 6344 462 43 - - JJ 6344 462 44 Christian christian JJ 6344 462 45 11 11 CD 6344 462 46 % % NN 6344 462 47 , , , 6344 462 48 other other JJ 6344 462 49 12.6 12.6 CD 6344 462 50 % % NN 6344 462 51 Languages Languages 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6344 482 230 million million CD 6344 482 231 ( ( -LRB- 6344 482 232 2001 2001 CD 6344 482 233 ) ) -RRB- 6344 482 234 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 482 235 Australia Australia NNP 6344 482 236 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 482 237 : : : 6344 482 238 total total NN 6344 482 239 : : : 6344 482 240 33,819 33,819 CD 6344 482 241 km km NNS 6344 482 242 ( ( -LRB- 6344 482 243 2,540 2,540 CD 6344 482 244 km km NN 6344 482 245 electrified electrify VBN 6344 482 246 ) ) -RRB- 6344 482 247 broad broad JJ 6344 482 248 gauge gauge NN 6344 482 249 : : : 6344 482 250 3,719 3,719 CD 6344 482 251 km km NN 6344 482 252 1.600-m 1.600-m CD 6344 482 253 gauge gauge VB 6344 482 254 narrow narrow JJ 6344 482 255 gauge gauge NN 6344 482 256 : : : 6344 482 257 14,506 14,506 CD 6344 482 258 km km NN 6344 482 259 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 6344 482 260 gauge gauge NN 6344 482 261 standard standard JJ 6344 482 262 gauge gauge NN 6344 482 263 : : : 6344 482 264 15,422 15,422 CD 6344 482 265 km km NN 6344 482 266 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494 211 ; ; : 6344 494 212 offshore offshore RB 6344 494 213 anchorage anchorage VBP 6344 494 214 only only RB 6344 494 215 Military Military NNP 6344 494 216 Ashmore Ashmore NNP 6344 494 217 and and CC 6344 494 218 Cartier Cartier NNP 6344 494 219 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 494 220 Military Military NNP 6344 494 221 - - HYPH 6344 494 222 note note NN 6344 494 223 : : : 6344 494 224 defense defense NN 6344 494 225 is be VBZ 6344 494 226 the the DT 6344 494 227 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 494 228 of of IN 6344 494 229 Australia Australia NNP 6344 494 230 ; ; : 6344 494 231 periodic periodic JJ 6344 494 232 visits visit NNS 6344 494 233 by by IN 6344 494 234 the the DT 6344 494 235 Royal Royal NNP 6344 494 236 Australian Australian NNP 6344 494 237 Navy Navy NNP 6344 494 238 and and CC 6344 494 239 Royal Royal NNP 6344 494 240 Australian Australian NNP 6344 494 241 Air Air NNP 6344 494 242 Force Force NNP 6344 494 243 This this DT 6344 494 244 page page NN 6344 494 245 was be VBD 6344 494 246 last last RB 6344 494 247 updated update VBN 6344 494 248 on on IN 6344 494 249 1 1 CD 6344 494 250 January January NNP 6344 494 251 2002 2002 CD 6344 494 252 = = SYM 6344 494 253 = = SYM 6344 494 254 = = SYM 6344 494 255 = = SYM 6344 494 256 = = SYM 6344 494 257 = = SYM 6344 494 258 = = SYM 6344 494 259 = = SYM 6344 494 260 = = SYM 6344 494 261 = = SYM 6344 494 262 = = SYM 6344 494 263 = = SYM 6344 494 264 = = SYM 6344 494 265 = = SYM 6344 494 266 = = SYM 6344 494 267 = = SYM 6344 494 268 = = SYM 6344 494 269 = = SYM 6344 494 270 = = SYM 6344 494 271 = = SYM 6344 494 272 = = SYM 6344 494 273 = = SYM 6344 494 274 = = SYM 6344 494 275 = = SYM 6344 494 276 = = SYM 6344 494 277 = = SYM 6344 494 278 = = SYM 6344 494 279 = = SYM 6344 494 280 = = SYM 6344 494 281 = = SYM 6344 494 282 = = SYM 6344 494 283 = = SYM 6344 494 284 = = SYM 6344 494 285 = = SYM 6344 494 286 = = SYM 6344 494 287 = = SYM 6344 494 288 = = SYM 6344 494 289 = = SYM 6344 494 290 = = SYM 6344 494 291 = = SYM 6344 494 292 = = SYM 6344 494 293 = = SYM 6344 494 294 = = SYM 6344 494 295 = = SYM 6344 494 296 = = SYM 6344 494 297 = = SYM 6344 494 298 = = SYM 6344 494 299 = = SYM 6344 494 300 = = SYM 6344 494 301 = = SYM 6344 494 302 = = SYM 6344 494 303 = = SYM 6344 494 304 = = SYM 6344 494 305 = = SYM 6344 494 306 = = SYM 6344 494 307 = = SYM 6344 494 308 = = SYM 6344 494 309 = = SYM 6344 494 310 = = SYM 6344 494 311 = = SYM 6344 494 312 = = SYM 6344 494 313 = = SYM 6344 494 314 = = SYM 6344 494 315 = = SYM 6344 494 316 = = SYM 6344 494 317 = = SYM 6344 494 318 = = SYM 6344 494 319 = = SYM 6344 494 320 = = SYM 6344 494 321 = = NFP 6344 494 322 = = NFP 6344 494 323 = = NFP 6344 494 324 Austria Austria NNP 6344 494 325 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 494 326 Austria Austria NNP 6344 494 327 Background Background NNP 6344 494 328 : : : 6344 494 329 Once once IN 6344 494 330 the the DT 6344 494 331 center center NN 6344 494 332 of of IN 6344 494 333 power power NN 6344 494 334 for for IN 6344 494 335 the the DT 6344 494 336 large large JJ 6344 494 337 Austro Austro NNP 6344 494 338 - - HYPH 6344 494 339 Hungarian Hungarian NNP 6344 494 340 Empire Empire NNP 6344 494 341 , , , 6344 494 342 Austria Austria NNP 6344 494 343 was be VBD 6344 494 344 reduced reduce VBN 6344 494 345 to to IN 6344 494 346 a a DT 6344 494 347 small small JJ 6344 494 348 republic republic NN 6344 494 349 after after IN 6344 494 350 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 494 351 defeat defeat NN 6344 494 352 in in IN 6344 494 353 World World NNP 6344 494 354 War War NNP 6344 494 355 I. I. NNP 6344 495 1 Following follow VBG 6344 495 2 annexation annexation NN 6344 495 3 by by IN 6344 495 4 Nazi Nazi NNP 6344 495 5 Germany Germany NNP 6344 495 6 in in IN 6344 495 7 1938 1938 CD 6344 495 8 and and CC 6344 495 9 subsequent subsequent JJ 6344 495 10 occupation occupation NN 6344 495 11 by by IN 6344 495 12 the the DT 6344 495 13 victorious victorious JJ 6344 495 14 Allies Allies NNPS 6344 495 15 in in IN 6344 495 16 1945 1945 CD 6344 495 17 , , , 6344 495 18 Austria Austria NNP 6344 495 19 's 's POS 6344 495 20 status status NN 6344 495 21 remained remain VBD 6344 495 22 unclear unclear JJ 6344 495 23 for for IN 6344 495 24 a a DT 6344 495 25 decade decade NN 6344 495 26 . . . 6344 496 1 A a DT 6344 496 2 State State NNP 6344 496 3 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 496 4 signed sign VBD 6344 496 5 in in IN 6344 496 6 1955 1955 CD 6344 496 7 ended end VBD 6344 496 8 the the DT 6344 496 9 occupation occupation NN 6344 496 10 , , , 6344 496 11 recognized recognize VBD 6344 496 12 Austria Austria NNP 6344 496 13 's 's POS 6344 496 14 independence independence NN 6344 496 15 , , , 6344 496 16 and and CC 6344 496 17 forbade forbid VBD 6344 496 18 unification unification NN 6344 496 19 with with IN 6344 496 20 Germany Germany NNP 6344 496 21 . . . 6344 497 1 A a DT 6344 497 2 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 497 3 law law NN 6344 497 4 of of IN 6344 497 5 that that DT 6344 497 6 same same JJ 6344 497 7 year year NN 6344 497 8 declared declare VBD 6344 497 9 the the DT 6344 497 10 country country NN 6344 497 11 's 's POS 6344 497 12 " " `` 6344 497 13 perpetual perpetual JJ 6344 497 14 neutrality neutrality NN 6344 497 15 " " '' 6344 497 16 as as IN 6344 497 17 a a DT 6344 497 18 condition condition NN 6344 497 19 for for IN 6344 497 20 Soviet soviet JJ 6344 497 21 military military JJ 6344 497 22 withdrawal withdrawal NN 6344 497 23 . . . 6344 498 1 This this DT 6344 498 2 neutrality neutrality NN 6344 498 3 , , , 6344 498 4 once once RB 6344 498 5 ingrained ingrain VBN 6344 498 6 as as IN 6344 498 7 part part NN 6344 498 8 of of IN 6344 498 9 the the DT 6344 498 10 Austrian austrian JJ 6344 498 11 cultural cultural JJ 6344 498 12 identity identity NN 6344 498 13 , , , 6344 498 14 has have VBZ 6344 498 15 been be VBN 6344 498 16 called call VBN 6344 498 17 into into IN 6344 498 18 question question NN 6344 498 19 since since IN 6344 498 20 the the DT 6344 498 21 Soviet soviet JJ 6344 498 22 collapse collapse NN 6344 498 23 of of IN 6344 498 24 1991 1991 CD 6344 498 25 and and CC 6344 498 26 Austria Austria NNP 6344 498 27 's 's POS 6344 498 28 entry entry NN 6344 498 29 into into IN 6344 498 30 the the DT 6344 498 31 European European NNP 6344 498 32 Union Union NNP 6344 498 33 in in IN 6344 498 34 1995 1995 CD 6344 498 35 . . . 6344 499 1 A a DT 6344 499 2 prosperous prosperous JJ 6344 499 3 country country NN 6344 499 4 , , , 6344 499 5 Austria Austria NNP 6344 499 6 entered enter VBD 6344 499 7 the the DT 6344 499 8 European European NNP 6344 499 9 Monetary Monetary NNP 6344 499 10 Union Union NNP 6344 499 11 in in IN 6344 499 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 499 13 . . . 6344 500 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 500 2 Austria Austria NNP 6344 500 3 Location Location NNP 6344 500 4 : : : 6344 500 5 Central Central NNP 6344 500 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 500 7 , , , 6344 500 8 north north NN 6344 500 9 of of IN 6344 500 10 Italy Italy NNP 6344 500 11 and and CC 6344 500 12 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 500 13 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 500 14 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 500 15 : : : 6344 500 16 47 47 CD 6344 500 17 20 20 CD 6344 500 18 N n CD 6344 500 19 , , , 6344 500 20 13 13 CD 6344 500 21 20 20 CD 6344 500 22 E e NN 6344 500 23 Map Map NNP 6344 500 24 references reference NNS 6344 500 25 : : : 6344 500 26 Europe Europe NNP 6344 500 27 Area Area NNP 6344 500 28 : : : 6344 500 29 total total NN 6344 500 30 : : : 6344 500 31 83,858 83,858 CD 6344 500 32 sq sq NNP 6344 500 33 km km NNP 6344 500 34 water water NN 6344 500 35 : : : 6344 500 36 1,120 1,120 CD 6344 500 37 sq sq NN 6344 500 38 km km NNP 6344 500 39 land land NN 6344 500 40 : : : 6344 500 41 82,738 82,738 CD 6344 500 42 sq sq NN 6344 500 43 km km NNP 6344 500 44 Area area NN 6344 500 45 - - HYPH 6344 500 46 comparative comparative JJ 6344 500 47 : : : 6344 500 48 slightly slightly RB 6344 500 49 smaller small JJR 6344 500 50 than than IN 6344 500 51 Maine Maine NNP 6344 500 52 Land Land NNP 6344 500 53 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 500 54 : : : 6344 500 55 total total NN 6344 500 56 : : : 6344 500 57 2,562 2,562 CD 6344 500 58 km km NN 6344 500 59 border border NN 6344 500 60 countries country NNS 6344 500 61 : : : 6344 500 62 Czech Czech NNP 6344 500 63 Republic Republic NNP 6344 500 64 362 362 CD 6344 500 65 km km NNS 6344 500 66 , , , 6344 500 67 Germany Germany NNP 6344 500 68 784 784 CD 6344 500 69 km km NNS 6344 500 70 , , , 6344 500 71 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 500 72 366 366 CD 6344 500 73 km km NN 6344 500 74 , , , 6344 500 75 Italy Italy NNP 6344 500 76 430 430 CD 6344 500 77 km km NNS 6344 500 78 , , , 6344 500 79 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 500 80 35 35 CD 6344 500 81 km km NN 6344 500 82 , , , 6344 500 83 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 500 84 91 91 CD 6344 500 85 km km NNS 6344 500 86 , , , 6344 500 87 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 500 88 330 330 CD 6344 500 89 km km NNS 6344 500 90 , , , 6344 500 91 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 500 92 164 164 CD 6344 500 93 km km NN 6344 500 94 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 500 95 : : : 6344 500 96 0 0 CD 6344 500 97 km km NN 6344 500 98 ( ( -LRB- 6344 500 99 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 500 100 ) ) -RRB- 6344 500 101 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 500 102 claims claim VBZ 6344 500 103 : : : 6344 500 104 none none NN 6344 500 105 ( ( -LRB- 6344 500 106 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 500 107 ) ) -RRB- 6344 500 108 Climate climate NN 6344 500 109 : : : 6344 500 110 temperate temperate NN 6344 500 111 ; ; : 6344 500 112 continental continental NNP 6344 500 113 , , , 6344 500 114 cloudy cloudy JJ 6344 500 115 ; ; : 6344 500 116 cold cold JJ 6344 500 117 winters winter NNS 6344 500 118 with with IN 6344 500 119 frequent frequent JJ 6344 500 120 rain rain NN 6344 500 121 in in IN 6344 500 122 lowlands lowland NNS 6344 500 123 and and CC 6344 500 124 snow snow NN 6344 500 125 in in IN 6344 500 126 mountains mountain NNS 6344 500 127 ; ; , 6344 500 128 cool cool JJ 6344 500 129 summers summer NNS 6344 500 130 with with IN 6344 500 131 occasional occasional JJ 6344 500 132 showers shower NNS 6344 500 133 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 500 134 : : : 6344 500 135 in in IN 6344 500 136 the the DT 6344 500 137 west west NN 6344 500 138 and and CC 6344 500 139 south south NN 6344 500 140 mostly mostly RB 6344 500 141 mountains mountain NNS 6344 500 142 ( ( -LRB- 6344 500 143 Alps Alps NNP 6344 500 144 ) ) -RRB- 6344 500 145 ; ; : 6344 500 146 along along IN 6344 500 147 the the DT 6344 500 148 eastern eastern JJ 6344 500 149 and and CC 6344 500 150 northern northern JJ 6344 500 151 margins margin NNS 6344 500 152 mostly mostly RB 6344 500 153 flat flat JJ 6344 500 154 or or CC 6344 500 155 gently gently RB 6344 500 156 sloping slope VBG 6344 500 157 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 500 158 extremes extreme NNS 6344 500 159 : : : 6344 500 160 lowest low JJS 6344 500 161 point point NN 6344 500 162 : : : 6344 500 163 Neusiedler Neusiedler NNP 6344 500 164 See See NNP 6344 500 165 115 115 CD 6344 500 166 m m DT 6344 500 167 highest high JJS 6344 500 168 point point NN 6344 500 169 : : : 6344 500 170 Grossglockner grossglockner NN 6344 500 171 3,798 3,798 CD 6344 500 172 m m CD 6344 500 173 Natural natural JJ 6344 500 174 resources resource NNS 6344 500 175 : : : 6344 500 176 iron iron NN 6344 500 177 ore ore NN 6344 500 178 , , , 6344 500 179 oil oil NN 6344 500 180 , , , 6344 500 181 timber timber NN 6344 500 182 , , , 6344 500 183 magnesite magnesite NN 6344 500 184 , , , 6344 500 185 lead lead NN 6344 500 186 , , , 6344 500 187 coal coal NN 6344 500 188 , , , 6344 500 189 lignite lignite NN 6344 500 190 , , , 6344 500 191 copper copper NN 6344 500 192 , , , 6344 500 193 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 500 194 Land Land NNP 6344 500 195 use use NN 6344 500 196 : : : 6344 500 197 arable arable JJ 6344 500 198 land land NN 6344 500 199 : : : 6344 500 200 17 17 CD 6344 500 201 % % NN 6344 500 202 permanent permanent JJ 6344 500 203 crops crop NNS 6344 500 204 : : : 6344 500 205 1 1 CD 6344 500 206 % % NN 6344 500 207 other other JJ 6344 500 208 : : : 6344 500 209 82 82 CD 6344 500 210 % % NN 6344 500 211 ( ( -LRB- 6344 500 212 1998 1998 CD 6344 500 213 est est NNP 6344 500 214 . . . 6344 500 215 ) ) -RRB- 6344 501 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 501 2 land land NN 6344 501 3 : : : 6344 501 4 457 457 CD 6344 501 5 sq sq IN 6344 501 6 km km NNP 6344 501 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 501 8 2000 2000 CD 6344 501 9 est est NNP 6344 501 10 . . . 6344 501 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 502 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 502 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 502 3 : : : 6344 502 4 landslides landslide NNS 6344 502 5 ; ; : 6344 502 6 avalanches avalanche NNS 6344 502 7 ; ; : 6344 502 8 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 502 9 Environment Environment NNP 6344 502 10 - - HYPH 6344 502 11 current current JJ 6344 502 12 issues issue NNS 6344 502 13 : : : 6344 502 14 some some DT 6344 502 15 forest forest NN 6344 502 16 degradation degradation NN 6344 502 17 caused cause VBN 6344 502 18 by by IN 6344 502 19 air air NN 6344 502 20 and and CC 6344 502 21 soil soil NN 6344 502 22 pollution pollution NN 6344 502 23 ; ; , 6344 502 24 soil soil NN 6344 502 25 pollution pollution NN 6344 502 26 results result NNS 6344 502 27 from from IN 6344 502 28 the the DT 6344 502 29 use use NN 6344 502 30 of of IN 6344 502 31 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 502 32 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 502 33 ; ; : 6344 502 34 air air NN 6344 502 35 pollution pollution NN 6344 502 36 results result NNS 6344 502 37 from from IN 6344 502 38 emissions emission NNS 6344 502 39 by by IN 6344 502 40 coal- coal- NN 6344 502 41 and and CC 6344 502 42 oil oil NN 6344 502 43 - - HYPH 6344 502 44 fired fire VBN 6344 502 45 power power NN 6344 502 46 stations station NNS 6344 502 47 and and CC 6344 502 48 industrial industrial JJ 6344 502 49 plants plant NNS 6344 502 50 and and CC 6344 502 51 from from IN 6344 502 52 trucks truck NNS 6344 502 53 transiting transit VBG 6344 502 54 Austria Austria NNP 6344 502 55 between between IN 6344 502 56 northern northern JJ 6344 502 57 and and CC 6344 502 58 southern southern JJ 6344 502 59 Europe Europe NNP 6344 502 60 Environment Environment NNP 6344 502 61 - - HYPH 6344 502 62 international international JJ 6344 502 63 agreements agreement NNS 6344 502 64 : : : 6344 502 65 party party NN 6344 502 66 to to TO 6344 502 67 : : : 6344 502 68 Air Air NNP 6344 502 69 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 502 70 , , , 6344 502 71 Air Air NNP 6344 502 72 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 502 73 - - HYPH 6344 502 74 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 502 75 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 502 76 , , , 6344 502 77 Air Air NNP 6344 502 78 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 502 79 - - HYPH 6344 502 80 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 502 81 85 85 CD 6344 502 82 , , , 6344 502 83 Air Air NNP 6344 502 84 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 502 85 - - HYPH 6344 502 86 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 502 87 94 94 CD 6344 502 88 , , , 6344 502 89 Air Air NNP 6344 502 90 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 502 91 - - HYPH 6344 502 92 Volatile Volatile NNP 6344 502 93 Organic Organic NNP 6344 502 94 Compounds Compounds NNPS 6344 502 95 , , , 6344 502 96 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 502 97 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 502 98 , , , 6344 502 99 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 502 100 , , , 6344 502 101 Climate Climate NNP 6344 502 102 Change Change NNP 6344 502 103 , , , 6344 502 104 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 502 105 , , , 6344 502 106 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 502 107 Species Species NNPS 6344 502 108 , , , 6344 502 109 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 502 110 Modification Modification NNP 6344 502 111 , , , 6344 502 112 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 502 113 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 502 114 , , , 6344 502 115 Law Law NNP 6344 502 116 of of IN 6344 502 117 the the DT 6344 502 118 Sea Sea NNP 6344 502 119 , , , 6344 502 120 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 502 121 Test Test NNP 6344 502 122 Ban Ban NNP 6344 502 123 , , , 6344 502 124 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 502 125 Layer Layer NNP 6344 502 126 Protection Protection NNP 6344 502 127 , , , 6344 502 128 Ship Ship NNP 6344 502 129 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 502 130 , , , 6344 502 131 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 502 132 Timber Timber NNP 6344 502 133 83 83 CD 6344 502 134 , , , 6344 502 135 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 502 136 Timber Timber NNP 6344 502 137 94 94 CD 6344 502 138 , , , 6344 502 139 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 502 140 , , , 6344 502 141 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 502 142 signed sign VBD 6344 502 143 , , , 6344 502 144 but but CC 6344 502 145 not not RB 6344 502 146 ratified ratified JJ 6344 502 147 : : : 6344 502 148 Air Air NNP 6344 502 149 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 502 150 - - HYPH 6344 502 151 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 502 152 Organic Organic NNP 6344 502 153 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 502 154 , , , 6344 502 155 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 502 156 - - HYPH 6344 502 157 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 502 158 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 502 159 , , , 6344 502 160 Climate Climate NNP 6344 502 161 Change Change NNP 6344 502 162 - - HYPH 6344 502 163 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 502 164 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 502 165 Geography Geography NNP 6344 502 166 - - HYPH 6344 502 167 note note NNP 6344 502 168 : : : 6344 502 169 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 502 170 ; ; : 6344 502 171 strategic strategic JJ 6344 502 172 location location NN 6344 502 173 at at IN 6344 502 174 the the DT 6344 502 175 crossroads crossroad NNS 6344 502 176 of of IN 6344 502 177 central central JJ 6344 502 178 Europe Europe NNP 6344 502 179 with with IN 6344 502 180 many many JJ 6344 502 181 easily easily RB 6344 502 182 traversable traversable JJ 6344 502 183 Alpine Alpine NNP 6344 502 184 passes pass VBZ 6344 502 185 and and CC 6344 502 186 valleys valley NNS 6344 502 187 ; ; , 6344 502 188 major major JJ 6344 502 189 river river NN 6344 502 190 is be VBZ 6344 502 191 the the DT 6344 502 192 Danube Danube NNP 6344 502 193 ; ; : 6344 502 194 population population NN 6344 502 195 is be VBZ 6344 502 196 concentrated concentrate VBN 6344 502 197 on on IN 6344 502 198 eastern eastern JJ 6344 502 199 lowlands lowland NNS 6344 502 200 because because IN 6344 502 201 of of IN 6344 502 202 steep steep JJ 6344 502 203 slopes slope NNS 6344 502 204 , , , 6344 502 205 poor poor JJ 6344 502 206 soils soil NNS 6344 502 207 , , , 6344 502 208 and and CC 6344 502 209 low low JJ 6344 502 210 temperatures temperature NNS 6344 502 211 elsewhere elsewhere RB 6344 502 212 People People NNPS 6344 502 213 Austria Austria NNP 6344 502 214 Population Population NNP 6344 502 215 : : : 6344 502 216 8,169,929 8,169,929 CD 6344 502 217 ( ( -LRB- 6344 502 218 July July NNP 6344 502 219 2002 2002 CD 6344 502 220 est est NNP 6344 502 221 . . . 6344 502 222 ) ) -RRB- 6344 503 1 Age age NN 6344 503 2 structure structure NN 6344 503 3 : : : 6344 503 4 0 0 CD 6344 503 5 - - HYPH 6344 503 6 14 14 CD 6344 503 7 years year NNS 6344 503 8 : : : 6344 503 9 16.4 16.4 CD 6344 503 10 % % NN 6344 503 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 503 12 male male JJ 6344 503 13 686,205 686,205 CD 6344 503 14 ; ; : 6344 503 15 female female JJ 6344 503 16 652,840 652,840 CD 6344 503 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 503 18 15 15 CD 6344 503 19 - - HYPH 6344 503 20 64 64 CD 6344 503 21 years year NNS 6344 503 22 : : : 6344 503 23 68.2 68.2 CD 6344 503 24 % % NN 6344 503 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 503 26 male male JJ 6344 503 27 2,814,866 2,814,866 CD 6344 503 28 ; ; , 6344 503 29 female female JJ 6344 503 30 2,756,777 2,756,777 CD 6344 503 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 503 32 65 65 CD 6344 503 33 years year NNS 6344 503 34 and and CC 6344 503 35 over over IN 6344 503 36 : : : 6344 503 37 15.4 15.4 CD 6344 503 38 % % NN 6344 503 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 503 40 male male JJ 6344 503 41 484,313 484,313 CD 6344 503 42 ; ; : 6344 503 43 female female JJ 6344 503 44 774,928 774,928 CD 6344 503 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 503 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 503 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 503 48 est est NNP 6344 503 49 . . . 6344 503 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 504 1 Population population NN 6344 504 2 growth growth NN 6344 504 3 rate rate NN 6344 504 4 : : : 6344 504 5 0.23 0.23 CD 6344 504 6 % % NN 6344 504 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 504 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 504 9 est est NNP 6344 504 10 . . . 6344 504 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 505 1 Birth birth NN 6344 505 2 rate rate NN 6344 505 3 : : : 6344 505 4 9.58 9.58 CD 6344 505 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 505 6 population population NN 6344 505 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 505 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 505 9 est est NNP 6344 505 10 . . . 6344 505 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 506 1 Death death NN 6344 506 2 rate rate NN 6344 506 3 : : : 6344 506 4 9.73 9.73 CD 6344 506 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 506 6 population population NN 6344 506 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 506 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 506 9 est est NNP 6344 506 10 . . . 6344 506 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 507 1 Net net JJ 6344 507 2 migration migration NN 6344 507 3 rate rate NN 6344 507 4 : : : 6344 507 5 2.45 2.45 CD 6344 507 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 507 7 population population NN 6344 507 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 507 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 507 10 est est NNP 6344 507 11 . . . 6344 507 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 508 1 Sex sex NN 6344 508 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 508 3 : : : 6344 508 4 at at IN 6344 508 5 birth birth NN 6344 508 6 : : : 6344 508 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 508 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 508 9 under under IN 6344 508 10 15 15 CD 6344 508 11 years year NNS 6344 508 12 : : : 6344 508 13 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 508 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 508 15 15 15 CD 6344 508 16 - - HYPH 6344 508 17 64 64 CD 6344 508 18 years year NNS 6344 508 19 : : : 6344 508 20 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 508 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 508 22 65 65 CD 6344 508 23 years year NNS 6344 508 24 and and CC 6344 508 25 over over IN 6344 508 26 : : : 6344 508 27 0.62 0.62 CD 6344 508 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 508 29 total total JJ 6344 508 30 population population NN 6344 508 31 : : : 6344 508 32 0.95 0.95 CD 6344 508 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 508 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 508 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 508 36 est est NNP 6344 508 37 . . . 6344 508 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 509 1 Infant infant NN 6344 509 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 509 3 rate rate NN 6344 509 4 : : : 6344 509 5 4.39 4.39 CD 6344 509 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 509 7 live live JJ 6344 509 8 births birth NNS 6344 509 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 509 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 509 11 est est NNP 6344 509 12 . . . 6344 509 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 510 1 Life life NN 6344 510 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 510 3 at at IN 6344 510 4 birth birth NN 6344 510 5 : : : 6344 510 6 81.31 81.31 CD 6344 510 7 years year NNS 6344 510 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 510 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 510 10 est est NNP 6344 510 11 . . . 6344 510 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 511 1 male male NN 6344 511 2 : : : 6344 511 3 Total total JJ 6344 511 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 511 5 rate rate NN 6344 511 6 : : : 6344 511 7 1.4 1.4 CD 6344 511 8 children child NNS 6344 511 9 born bear VBN 6344 511 10 / / SYM 6344 511 11 woman woman NN 6344 511 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 511 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 511 14 est est NNP 6344 511 15 . . . 6344 511 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 512 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 512 2 / / SYM 6344 512 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 512 4 - - HYPH 6344 512 5 adult adult NN 6344 512 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 512 7 rate rate NN 6344 512 8 : : : 6344 512 9 0.1 0.1 CD 6344 512 10 % % NN 6344 512 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 512 12 2001 2001 CD 6344 512 13 est est NNP 6344 512 14 . . . 6344 512 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 513 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 513 2 / / SYM 6344 513 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 513 4 - - HYPH 6344 513 5 people people NNS 6344 513 6 living live VBG 6344 513 7 with with IN 6344 513 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 513 9 / / SYM 6344 513 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 513 11 : : : 6344 513 12 843 843 CD 6344 513 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 513 14 2001 2001 CD 6344 513 15 est est NNP 6344 513 16 . . . 6344 513 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 514 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 514 2 / / SYM 6344 514 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 514 4 - - HYPH 6344 514 5 deaths death NNS 6344 514 6 : : : 6344 514 7 8 8 CD 6344 514 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 514 9 2001 2001 CD 6344 514 10 est est NNP 6344 514 11 . . . 6344 514 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 515 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 515 2 : : : 6344 515 3 noun noun NNP 6344 515 4 : : : 6344 515 5 Austrian(s austrian(s LS 6344 515 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 515 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 515 8 : : : 6344 515 9 Austrian austrian JJ 6344 515 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 515 11 groups group NNS 6344 515 12 : : : 6344 515 13 German german JJ 6344 515 14 88 88 CD 6344 515 15 % % NN 6344 515 16 , , , 6344 515 17 non non JJ 6344 515 18 - - NNS 6344 515 19 nationals nationals JJ 6344 515 20 9.3 9.3 CD 6344 515 21 % % NN 6344 515 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 515 23 includes include VBZ 6344 515 24 Croatians Croatians NNPS 6344 515 25 , , , 6344 515 26 Slovenes Slovenes NNPS 6344 515 27 , , , 6344 515 28 Hungarians Hungarians NNPS 6344 515 29 , , , 6344 515 30 Czechs Czechs NNPS 6344 515 31 , , , 6344 515 32 Slovaks Slovaks NNP 6344 515 33 , , , 6344 515 34 Roma Roma NNP 6344 515 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 515 36 , , , 6344 515 37 naturalized naturalize VBD 6344 515 38 2 2 CD 6344 515 39 % % NN 6344 515 40 ( ( -LRB- 6344 515 41 includes include VBZ 6344 515 42 those those DT 6344 515 43 who who WP 6344 515 44 have have VBP 6344 515 45 lived live VBN 6344 515 46 in in IN 6344 515 47 Austria Austria NNP 6344 515 48 at at IN 6344 515 49 least least RBS 6344 515 50 three three CD 6344 515 51 generations generation NNS 6344 515 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 515 53 Religions religion NNS 6344 515 54 : : : 6344 515 55 Roman Roman NNP 6344 515 56 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 515 57 78 78 CD 6344 515 58 % % NN 6344 515 59 , , , 6344 515 60 Protestant protestant NN 6344 515 61 5 5 CD 6344 515 62 % % NN 6344 515 63 , , , 6344 515 64 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 515 65 and and CC 6344 515 66 other other JJ 6344 515 67 17 17 CD 6344 515 68 % % NN 6344 515 69 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 515 70 : : : 6344 515 71 German german JJ 6344 515 72 Literacy literacy NN 6344 515 73 : : : 6344 515 74 definition definition NN 6344 515 75 : : : 6344 515 76 age age NN 6344 515 77 15 15 CD 6344 515 78 and and CC 6344 515 79 over over RB 6344 515 80 can can MD 6344 515 81 read read VB 6344 515 82 and and CC 6344 515 83 write write VB 6344 515 84 total total JJ 6344 515 85 population population NN 6344 515 86 : : : 6344 515 87 98 98 CD 6344 515 88 % % NN 6344 515 89 male male NN 6344 515 90 : : : 6344 515 91 NA% NA% `` 6344 515 92 female female JJ 6344 515 93 : : : 6344 515 94 NA% NA% `` 6344 515 95 Government Government NNP 6344 515 96 Austria Austria NNP 6344 515 97 Country Country NNP 6344 515 98 name name NN 6344 515 99 : : : 6344 515 100 Republic Republic NNP 6344 515 101 of of IN 6344 515 102 Austria Austria NNP 6344 515 103 conventional conventional JJ 6344 515 104 short short JJ 6344 515 105 form form NN 6344 515 106 : : : 6344 515 107 Oesterreich Oesterreich NNP 6344 515 108 Government Government NNP 6344 515 109 type type NN 6344 515 110 : : : 6344 515 111 federal federal NNP 6344 515 112 republic republic NNP 6344 515 113 Capital Capital NNP 6344 515 114 : : : 6344 515 115 Vienna Vienna NNP 6344 515 116 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 515 117 divisions division NNS 6344 515 118 : : : 6344 515 119 9 9 CD 6344 515 120 states state NNS 6344 515 121 ( ( -LRB- 6344 515 122 Bundeslaender Bundeslaender NNP 6344 515 123 , , , 6344 515 124 singular singular NNP 6344 515 125 - - HYPH 6344 515 126 Bundesland Bundesland NNP 6344 515 127 ) ) -RRB- 6344 515 128 ; ; : 6344 515 129 Burgenland Burgenland NNP 6344 515 130 , , , 6344 515 131 Kaernten Kaernten NNP 6344 515 132 , , , 6344 515 133 Niederoesterreich Niederoesterreich NNP 6344 515 134 , , , 6344 515 135 Oberoesterreich Oberoesterreich NNP 6344 515 136 , , , 6344 515 137 Salzburg Salzburg NNP 6344 515 138 , , , 6344 515 139 Steiermark Steiermark NNP 6344 515 140 , , , 6344 515 141 Tirol Tirol NNP 6344 515 142 , , , 6344 515 143 Vorarlberg Vorarlberg NNP 6344 515 144 , , , 6344 515 145 Wien Wien NNP 6344 515 146 Independence Independence NNP 6344 515 147 : : : 6344 515 148 1156 1156 CD 6344 515 149 ( ( -LRB- 6344 515 150 from from IN 6344 515 151 Bavaria Bavaria NNP 6344 515 152 ) ) -RRB- 6344 515 153 National national JJ 6344 515 154 holiday holiday NN 6344 515 155 : : : 6344 515 156 National National NNP 6344 515 157 Day Day NNP 6344 515 158 , , , 6344 515 159 26 26 CD 6344 515 160 October October NNP 6344 515 161 ( ( -LRB- 6344 515 162 1955 1955 CD 6344 515 163 ) ) -RRB- 6344 515 164 ; ; : 6344 515 165 note note NN 6344 515 166 - - HYPH 6344 515 167 commemorates commemorate VBZ 6344 515 168 the the DT 6344 515 169 State State NNP 6344 515 170 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 515 171 restoring restore VBG 6344 515 172 national national JJ 6344 515 173 sovereignty sovereignty NN 6344 515 174 and and CC 6344 515 175 the the DT 6344 515 176 end end NN 6344 515 177 of of IN 6344 515 178 occupation occupation NN 6344 515 179 and and CC 6344 515 180 the the DT 6344 515 181 passage passage NN 6344 515 182 of of IN 6344 515 183 the the DT 6344 515 184 law law NN 6344 515 185 on on IN 6344 515 186 permanent permanent JJ 6344 515 187 neutrality neutrality NN 6344 515 188 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 515 189 : : : 6344 515 190 1920 1920 CD 6344 515 191 ; ; : 6344 515 192 revised revise VBN 6344 515 193 1929 1929 CD 6344 515 194 ( ( -LRB- 6344 515 195 reinstated reinstate VBN 6344 515 196 1 1 CD 6344 515 197 May May NNP 6344 515 198 1945 1945 CD 6344 515 199 ) ) -RRB- 6344 515 200 Legal legal JJ 6344 515 201 system system NN 6344 515 202 : : : 6344 515 203 civil civil JJ 6344 515 204 law law NN 6344 515 205 system system NN 6344 515 206 with with IN 6344 515 207 Roman roman JJ 6344 515 208 law law NN 6344 515 209 origin origin NN 6344 515 210 ; ; : 6344 515 211 judicial judicial JJ 6344 515 212 review review NN 6344 515 213 of of IN 6344 515 214 legislative legislative JJ 6344 515 215 acts act NNS 6344 515 216 by by IN 6344 515 217 the the DT 6344 515 218 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 515 219 Court Court NNP 6344 515 220 ; ; : 6344 515 221 separate separate JJ 6344 515 222 administrative administrative JJ 6344 515 223 and and CC 6344 515 224 civil civil JJ 6344 515 225 / / SYM 6344 515 226 penal penal JJ 6344 515 227 supreme supreme NNP 6344 515 228 courts courts NNPS 6344 515 229 ; ; : 6344 515 230 accepts accept VBZ 6344 515 231 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 515 232 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 515 233 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 515 234 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 515 235 : : : 6344 515 236 18 18 CD 6344 515 237 years year NNS 6344 515 238 of of IN 6344 515 239 age age NN 6344 515 240 ; ; : 6344 515 241 universal universal JJ 6344 515 242 ; ; : 6344 515 243 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 515 244 for for IN 6344 515 245 presidential presidential JJ 6344 515 246 elections election NNS 6344 515 247 Executive Executive NNP 6344 515 248 branch branch NN 6344 515 249 : : : 6344 515 250 chief chief NN 6344 515 251 of of IN 6344 515 252 state state NN 6344 515 253 : : : 6344 515 254 President President NNP 6344 515 255 Thomas Thomas NNP 6344 515 256 KLESTIL KLESTIL NNP 6344 515 257 ( ( -LRB- 6344 515 258 since since IN 6344 515 259 8 8 CD 6344 515 260 July July NNP 6344 515 261 1992 1992 CD 6344 515 262 ) ) -RRB- 6344 515 263 head head NN 6344 515 264 of of IN 6344 515 265 government government NN 6344 515 266 : : : 6344 515 267 Chancellor Chancellor NNP 6344 515 268 Wolfgang Wolfgang NNP 6344 515 269 SCHUESSEL SCHUESSEL NNP 6344 515 270 ( ( -LRB- 6344 515 271 OeVP)(since oevp)(since NN 6344 515 272 4 4 CD 6344 515 273 February February NNP 6344 515 274 2000 2000 CD 6344 515 275 ) ) -RRB- 6344 515 276 ; ; : 6344 515 277 Vice Vice NNP 6344 515 278 Chancellor Chancellor NNP 6344 515 279 Susanne Susanne NNP 6344 515 280 RIESS RIESS NNP 6344 515 281 - - HYPH 6344 515 282 PASSER PASSER NNP 6344 515 283 ( ( -LRB- 6344 515 284 FPOe FPOe NNPS 6344 515 285 ) ) -RRB- 6344 515 286 ( ( -LRB- 6344 515 287 since since IN 6344 515 288 4 4 CD 6344 515 289 February February NNP 6344 515 290 2000 2000 CD 6344 515 291 ) ) -RRB- 6344 515 292 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 515 293 : : : 6344 515 294 Council Council NNP 6344 515 295 of of IN 6344 515 296 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 515 297 chosen choose VBN 6344 515 298 by by IN 6344 515 299 the the DT 6344 515 300 president president NN 6344 515 301 on on IN 6344 515 302 the the DT 6344 515 303 advice advice NN 6344 515 304 of of IN 6344 515 305 the the DT 6344 515 306 chancellor chancellor NNP 6344 515 307 elections election NNS 6344 515 308 : : : 6344 515 309 president president NNP 6344 515 310 elected elect VBN 6344 515 311 by by IN 6344 515 312 direct direct JJ 6344 515 313 popular popular JJ 6344 515 314 vote vote NN 6344 515 315 for for IN 6344 515 316 a a DT 6344 515 317 six six CD 6344 515 318 - - HYPH 6344 515 319 year year NN 6344 515 320 term term NN 6344 515 321 ; ; , 6344 515 322 presidential presidential JJ 6344 515 323 election election NN 6344 515 324 last last RB 6344 515 325 held hold VBD 6344 515 326 19 19 CD 6344 515 327 April April NNP 6344 515 328 1998 1998 CD 6344 515 329 ( ( -LRB- 6344 515 330 next next JJ 6344 515 331 to to TO 6344 515 332 be be VB 6344 515 333 held hold VBN 6344 515 334 in in IN 6344 515 335 the the DT 6344 515 336 spring spring NN 6344 515 337 of of IN 6344 515 338 2004 2004 CD 6344 515 339 ) ) -RRB- 6344 515 340 ; ; : 6344 515 341 chancellor chancellor NNP 6344 515 342 traditionally traditionally RB 6344 515 343 chosen choose VBN 6344 515 344 by by IN 6344 515 345 the the DT 6344 515 346 president president NN 6344 515 347 from from IN 6344 515 348 the the DT 6344 515 349 plurality plurality NN 6344 515 350 party party NN 6344 515 351 in in IN 6344 515 352 the the DT 6344 515 353 National National NNP 6344 515 354 Council Council NNP 6344 515 355 ; ; : 6344 515 356 in in IN 6344 515 357 the the DT 6344 515 358 case case NN 6344 515 359 of of IN 6344 515 360 the the DT 6344 515 361 current current JJ 6344 515 362 coalition coalition NN 6344 515 363 , , , 6344 515 364 the the DT 6344 515 365 chancellor chancellor NN 6344 515 366 was be VBD 6344 515 367 chosen choose VBN 6344 515 368 from from IN 6344 515 369 another another DT 6344 515 370 party party NN 6344 515 371 after after IN 6344 515 372 the the DT 6344 515 373 plurality plurality NNP 6344 515 374 party party NN 6344 515 375 failed fail VBD 6344 515 376 to to TO 6344 515 377 form form VB 6344 515 378 a a DT 6344 515 379 government government NN 6344 515 380 ; ; : 6344 515 381 vice vice NN 6344 515 382 chancellor chancellor NNP 6344 515 383 chosen choose VBN 6344 515 384 by by IN 6344 515 385 the the DT 6344 515 386 president president NN 6344 515 387 on on IN 6344 515 388 the the DT 6344 515 389 advice advice NN 6344 515 390 of of IN 6344 515 391 the the DT 6344 515 392 chancellor chancellor NNP 6344 515 393 note note NN 6344 515 394 : : : 6344 515 395 government government NN 6344 515 396 coalition coalition NN 6344 515 397 - - HYPH 6344 515 398 OeVP OeVP NNP 6344 515 399 and and CC 6344 515 400 FPOe FPOe NNS 6344 515 401 election election NN 6344 515 402 results result NNS 6344 515 403 : : : 6344 515 404 Thomas Thomas NNP 6344 515 405 KLESTIL KLESTIL NNP 6344 515 406 reelected reelect VBD 6344 515 407 president president NN 6344 515 408 ; ; : 6344 515 409 percent percent NN 6344 515 410 of of IN 6344 515 411 vote vote NN 6344 515 412 - - HYPH 6344 515 413 Thomas Thomas NNP 6344 515 414 KLESTIL KLESTIL NNP 6344 515 415 63 63 CD 6344 515 416 % % NN 6344 515 417 , , , 6344 515 418 Gertraud Gertraud NNP 6344 515 419 KNOLL KNOLL NNP 6344 515 420 14 14 CD 6344 515 421 % % NN 6344 515 422 , , , 6344 515 423 Heide Heide NNP 6344 515 424 SCHMIDT schmidt NN 6344 515 425 11 11 CD 6344 515 426 % % NN 6344 515 427 , , , 6344 515 428 Richard Richard NNP 6344 515 429 LUGNER LUGNER NNP 6344 515 430 10 10 CD 6344 515 431 % % NN 6344 515 432 , , , 6344 515 433 Karl Karl NNP 6344 515 434 NOWAK NOWAK NNP 6344 515 435 2 2 CD 6344 515 436 % % NN 6344 515 437 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 515 438 branch branch NN 6344 515 439 : : : 6344 515 440 bicameral bicameral NNP 6344 515 441 Federal Federal NNP 6344 515 442 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 515 443 or or CC 6344 515 444 Bundesversammlung Bundesversammlung NNP 6344 515 445 consists consist VBZ 6344 515 446 of of IN 6344 515 447 Federal Federal NNP 6344 515 448 Council Council NNP 6344 515 449 or or CC 6344 515 450 Bundesrat Bundesrat NNP 6344 515 451 ( ( -LRB- 6344 515 452 64 64 CD 6344 515 453 members member NNS 6344 515 454 ; ; : 6344 515 455 members member NNS 6344 515 456 represent represent VBP 6344 515 457 each each DT 6344 515 458 of of IN 6344 515 459 the the DT 6344 515 460 states state NNS 6344 515 461 on on IN 6344 515 462 the the DT 6344 515 463 basis basis NN 6344 515 464 of of IN 6344 515 465 population population NN 6344 515 466 , , , 6344 515 467 but but CC 6344 515 468 with with IN 6344 515 469 each each DT 6344 515 470 state state NN 6344 515 471 having have VBG 6344 515 472 at at RB 6344 515 473 least least RBS 6344 515 474 three three CD 6344 515 475 representatives representative NNS 6344 515 476 ; ; : 6344 515 477 members member NNS 6344 515 478 serve serve VBP 6344 515 479 a a DT 6344 515 480 four- four- NN 6344 515 481 or or CC 6344 515 482 six six CD 6344 515 483 - - HYPH 6344 515 484 year year NN 6344 515 485 term term NN 6344 515 486 ) ) -RRB- 6344 515 487 and and CC 6344 515 488 the the DT 6344 515 489 National National NNP 6344 515 490 Council Council NNP 6344 515 491 or or CC 6344 515 492 Nationalrat Nationalrat NNP 6344 515 493 ( ( -LRB- 6344 515 494 183 183 CD 6344 515 495 seats seat NNS 6344 515 496 ; ; : 6344 515 497 members member NNS 6344 515 498 elected elect VBN 6344 515 499 by by IN 6344 515 500 direct direct JJ 6344 515 501 popular popular JJ 6344 515 502 vote vote NN 6344 515 503 to to TO 6344 515 504 serve serve VB 6344 515 505 four four CD 6344 515 506 - - HYPH 6344 515 507 year year NN 6344 515 508 terms term NNS 6344 515 509 ) ) -RRB- 6344 515 510 election election NN 6344 515 511 results result NNS 6344 515 512 : : : 6344 515 513 National National NNP 6344 515 514 Council Council NNP 6344 515 515 - - HYPH 6344 515 516 percent percent NN 6344 515 517 of of IN 6344 515 518 vote vote NN 6344 515 519 by by IN 6344 515 520 party party NN 6344 515 521 - - HYPH 6344 515 522 SPOe SPOe NNP 6344 515 523 33.2 33.2 CD 6344 515 524 % % NN 6344 515 525 , , , 6344 515 526 OeVP OeVP NNP 6344 515 527 26.9 26.9 CD 6344 515 528 % % NN 6344 515 529 , , , 6344 515 530 FPOe FPOe NNS 6344 515 531 26.9 26.9 CD 6344 515 532 % % NN 6344 515 533 , , , 6344 515 534 Greens Greens NNP 6344 515 535 7.4 7.4 CD 6344 515 536 % % NN 6344 515 537 ; ; , 6344 515 538 seats seat NNS 6344 515 539 by by IN 6344 515 540 party party NN 6344 515 541 - - HYPH 6344 515 542 SPOe SPOe NNP 6344 515 543 65 65 CD 6344 515 544 , , , 6344 515 545 OeVP OeVP NNP 6344 515 546 52 52 CD 6344 515 547 , , , 6344 515 548 FPOe FPOe NNS 6344 515 549 52 52 CD 6344 515 550 , , , 6344 515 551 Greens Greens NNP 6344 515 552 14 14 CD 6344 515 553 elections election NNS 6344 515 554 : : : 6344 515 555 National National NNP 6344 515 556 Council Council NNP 6344 515 557 - - HYPH 6344 515 558 last last RB 6344 515 559 held hold VBD 6344 515 560 3 3 CD 6344 515 561 October October NNP 6344 515 562 1999 1999 CD 6344 515 563 ( ( -LRB- 6344 515 564 next next JJ 6344 515 565 to to TO 6344 515 566 be be VB 6344 515 567 held hold VBN 6344 515 568 in in IN 6344 515 569 the the DT 6344 515 570 fall fall NN 6344 515 571 of of IN 6344 515 572 2003 2003 CD 6344 515 573 ) ) -RRB- 6344 515 574 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 515 575 branch branch NN 6344 515 576 : : : 6344 515 577 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 515 578 Judicial Judicial NNP 6344 515 579 Court Court NNP 6344 515 580 or or CC 6344 515 581 Oberster Oberster NNP 6344 515 582 Gerichtshof Gerichtshof NNP 6344 515 583 ; ; : 6344 515 584 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 515 585 Court Court NNP 6344 515 586 or or CC 6344 515 587 Verwaltungsgerichtshof Verwaltungsgerichtshof NNP 6344 515 588 ; ; : 6344 515 589 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 515 590 Court Court NNP 6344 515 591 or or CC 6344 515 592 Verfassungsgerichtshof Verfassungsgerichtshof NNP 6344 515 593 Political political JJ 6344 515 594 parties party NNS 6344 515 595 and and CC 6344 515 596 leaders leader NNS 6344 515 597 : : : 6344 515 598 Austrian Austrian NNP 6344 515 599 People People NNPS 6344 515 600 's 's POS 6344 515 601 Party Party NNP 6344 515 602 or or CC 6344 515 603 OeVP OeVP NNP 6344 515 604 [ [ -LRB- 6344 515 605 Wolfgang Wolfgang NNP 6344 515 606 SCHUESSEL SCHUESSEL NNP 6344 515 607 ] ] -RRB- 6344 515 608 ; ; : 6344 515 609 Freedom Freedom NNP 6344 515 610 Party Party NNP 6344 515 611 of of IN 6344 515 612 Austria Austria NNP 6344 515 613 or or CC 6344 515 614 FPOe FPOe NNPS 6344 515 615 [ [ -LRB- 6344 515 616 Susanne Susanne NNP 6344 515 617 RIESS RIESS NNP 6344 515 618 - - HYPH 6344 515 619 PASSER PASSER NNP 6344 515 620 ] ] -RRB- 6344 515 621 ; ; : 6344 515 622 Social Social NNP 6344 515 623 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 515 624 Party Party NNP 6344 515 625 of of IN 6344 515 626 Austria Austria NNP 6344 515 627 or or CC 6344 515 628 SPOe SPOe NNPS 6344 515 629 [ [ -LRB- 6344 515 630 Alfred Alfred NNP 6344 515 631 GUSENBAUER GUSENBAUER NNP 6344 515 632 ] ] -RRB- 6344 515 633 ; ; : 6344 515 634 The the DT 6344 515 635 Greens Greens NNP 6344 515 636 Alternative Alternative NNP 6344 515 637 or or CC 6344 515 638 GA GA NNP 6344 515 639 [ [ -LRB- 6344 515 640 Alexander Alexander NNP 6344 515 641 VAN VAN NNP 6344 515 642 DER DER NNP 6344 515 643 BELLEN BELLEN NNP 6344 515 644 ] ] -RRB- 6344 515 645 Political political JJ 6344 515 646 pressure pressure NN 6344 515 647 groups group NNS 6344 515 648 and and CC 6344 515 649 leaders leader NNS 6344 515 650 : : : 6344 515 651 Austrian Austrian NNP 6344 515 652 Trade Trade NNP 6344 515 653 Union Union NNP 6344 515 654 Federation Federation NNP 6344 515 655 ( ( -LRB- 6344 515 656 primarily primarily RB 6344 515 657 Socialist socialist JJ 6344 515 658 ) ) -RRB- 6344 515 659 or or CC 6344 515 660 OeGB oegb NN 6344 515 661 ; ; : 6344 515 662 Federal Federal NNP 6344 515 663 Economic Economic NNP 6344 515 664 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 515 665 ; ; : 6344 515 666 OeVP OeVP NNP 6344 515 667 - - HYPH 6344 515 668 oriented orient VBN 6344 515 669 League League NNP 6344 515 670 of of IN 6344 515 671 Austrian Austrian NNP 6344 515 672 Industrialists Industrialists NNPS 6344 515 673 or or CC 6344 515 674 VOeI VOeI NNP 6344 515 675 ; ; : 6344 515 676 Roman Roman NNP 6344 515 677 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 515 678 Church Church NNP 6344 515 679 , , , 6344 515 680 including include VBG 6344 515 681 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 515 682 chief chief JJ 6344 515 683 lay lay NN 6344 515 684 organization organization NN 6344 515 685 , , , 6344 515 686 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 515 687 Action Action NNP 6344 515 688 ; ; : 6344 515 689 three three CD 6344 515 690 composite composite JJ 6344 515 691 leagues league NNS 6344 515 692 of of IN 6344 515 693 the the DT 6344 515 694 Austrian Austrian NNP 6344 515 695 People People NNPS 6344 515 696 's 's POS 6344 515 697 Party Party NNP 6344 515 698 or or CC 6344 515 699 OeVP OeVP NNP 6344 515 700 representing representing NN 6344 515 701 business business NN 6344 515 702 , , , 6344 515 703 labor labor NN 6344 515 704 , , , 6344 515 705 and and CC 6344 515 706 farmers farmers NNP 6344 515 707 International International NNP 6344 515 708 organization organization NN 6344 515 709 participation participation NN 6344 515 710 : : : 6344 515 711 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 515 712 , , , 6344 515 713 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 515 714 , , , 6344 515 715 Australia Australia NNP 6344 515 716 Group Group NNP 6344 515 717 , , , 6344 515 718 BIS BIS NNP 6344 515 719 , , , 6344 515 720 BSEC BSEC NNP 6344 515 721 ( ( -LRB- 6344 515 722 observer observer NN 6344 515 723 ) ) -RRB- 6344 515 724 , , , 6344 515 725 CCC CCC NNP 6344 515 726 , , , 6344 515 727 CE CE NNP 6344 515 728 , , , 6344 515 729 CEI CEI NNP 6344 515 730 , , , 6344 515 731 CERN CERN NNP 6344 515 732 , , , 6344 515 733 EAPC EAPC NNS 6344 515 734 , , , 6344 515 735 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 515 736 , , , 6344 515 737 ECE ECE NNP 6344 515 738 , , , 6344 515 739 EIB EIB NNP 6344 515 740 , , , 6344 515 741 EMU EMU NNP 6344 515 742 , , , 6344 515 743 ESA ESA NNP 6344 515 744 , , , 6344 515 745 EU EU NNP 6344 515 746 , , , 6344 515 747 FAO FAO NNP 6344 515 748 , , , 6344 515 749 G- G- NNP 6344 515 750 9 9 CD 6344 515 751 , , , 6344 515 752 IADB IADB NNP 6344 515 753 , , , 6344 515 754 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 515 755 , , , 6344 515 756 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 515 757 , , , 6344 515 758 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 515 759 , , , 6344 515 760 ICC ICC NNP 6344 515 761 , , , 6344 515 762 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 515 763 , , , 6344 515 764 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 515 765 , , , 6344 515 766 IDA IDA NNP 6344 515 767 , , , 6344 515 768 IEA IEA NNP 6344 515 769 , , , 6344 515 770 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 515 771 , , , 6344 515 772 IFC IFC NNP 6344 515 773 , , , 6344 515 774 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 515 775 , , , 6344 515 776 ILO ILO NNP 6344 515 777 , , , 6344 515 778 IMF IMF NNP 6344 515 779 , , , 6344 515 780 IMO imo RB 6344 515 781 , , , 6344 515 782 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 515 783 , , , 6344 515 784 IOC IOC NNP 6344 515 785 , , , 6344 515 786 IOM IOM NNP 6344 515 787 , , , 6344 515 788 ISO ISO NNP 6344 515 789 , , , 6344 515 790 ITU ITU NNP 6344 515 791 , , , 6344 515 792 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 6344 515 793 , , , 6344 515 794 NAM NAM NNP 6344 515 795 ( ( -LRB- 6344 515 796 guest guest NNP 6344 515 797 ) ) -RRB- 6344 515 798 , , , 6344 515 799 NEA NEA NNP 6344 515 800 , , , 6344 515 801 NSG NSG NNP 6344 515 802 , , , 6344 515 803 OAS OAS NNP 6344 515 804 ( ( -LRB- 6344 515 805 observer observer NNP 6344 515 806 ) ) -RRB- 6344 515 807 , , , 6344 515 808 OECD OECD NNP 6344 515 809 , , , 6344 515 810 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 515 811 , , , 6344 515 812 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 515 813 , , , 6344 515 814 PCA PCA NNP 6344 515 815 , , , 6344 515 816 PFP PFP NNP 6344 515 817 , , , 6344 515 818 UN UN NNP 6344 515 819 , , , 6344 515 820 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 515 821 , , , 6344 515 822 UNDOF UNDOF NNP 6344 515 823 , , , 6344 515 824 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 515 825 , , , 6344 515 826 UNFICYP UNFICYP NNP 6344 515 827 , , , 6344 515 828 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 515 829 , , , 6344 515 830 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 515 831 , , , 6344 515 832 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 6344 515 833 , , , 6344 515 834 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 6344 515 835 , , , 6344 515 836 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 515 837 , , , 6344 515 838 UNMIBH unmibh NN 6344 515 839 , , , 6344 515 840 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 515 841 , , , 6344 515 842 UNMOGIP UNMOGIP NNP 6344 515 843 , , , 6344 515 844 UNMOT UNMOT NNP 6344 515 845 , , , 6344 515 846 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 6344 515 847 , , , 6344 515 848 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 6344 515 849 , , , 6344 515 850 UPU UPU NNP 6344 515 851 , , , 6344 515 852 WCL WCL NNP 6344 515 853 , , , 6344 515 854 WEU WEU NNP 6344 515 855 ( ( -LRB- 6344 515 856 observer observer NN 6344 515 857 ) ) -RRB- 6344 515 858 , , , 6344 515 859 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 515 860 , , , 6344 515 861 WHO who WP 6344 515 862 , , , 6344 515 863 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 515 864 , , , 6344 515 865 WMO WMO NNP 6344 515 866 , , , 6344 515 867 WToO wtoo FW 6344 515 868 , , , 6344 515 869 WTrO wtro VB 6344 515 870 , , , 6344 515 871 ZC ZC NNP 6344 515 872 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 515 873 representation representation NN 6344 515 874 in in IN 6344 515 875 the the DT 6344 515 876 US US NNP 6344 515 877 : : : 6344 515 878 chief chief NN 6344 515 879 of of IN 6344 515 880 mission mission NN 6344 515 881 : : : 6344 515 882 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 515 883 Peter Peter NNP 6344 515 884 MOSER MOSER NNP 6344 515 885 chancery chancery NN 6344 515 886 : : : 6344 515 887 3524 3524 CD 6344 515 888 International International NNP 6344 515 889 Court Court NNP 6344 515 890 NW NW NNP 6344 515 891 , , , 6344 515 892 Washington Washington NNP 6344 515 893 , , , 6344 515 894 DC DC NNP 6344 515 895 20008 20008 CD 6344 515 896 - - SYM 6344 515 897 3035 3035 CD 6344 515 898 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 515 899 ) ) -RRB- 6344 515 900 general general NN 6344 515 901 : : : 6344 515 902 Chicago Chicago NNP 6344 515 903 , , , 6344 515 904 Los Los NNP 6344 515 905 Angeles Angeles NNP 6344 515 906 , , , 6344 515 907 and and CC 6344 515 908 New New NNP 6344 515 909 York York NNP 6344 515 910 FAX FAX NNP 6344 515 911 : : : 6344 515 912 [ [ -LRB- 6344 515 913 1 1 CD 6344 515 914 ] ] -RRB- 6344 515 915 ( ( -LRB- 6344 515 916 202 202 CD 6344 515 917 ) ) -RRB- 6344 515 918 895 895 CD 6344 515 919 - - SYM 6344 515 920 6750 6750 CD 6344 515 921 telephone telephone NN 6344 515 922 : : : 6344 515 923 [ [ -LRB- 6344 515 924 1 1 CD 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-LRB- 6344 527 236 1 1 CD 6344 527 237 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 527 238 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 527 239 and and CC 6344 527 240 1 1 CD 6344 527 241 Indian Indian NNP 6344 527 242 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 527 243 ) ) -RRB- 6344 527 244 and and CC 6344 527 245 1 1 CD 6344 527 246 Eutelsat Eutelsat NNP 6344 527 247 ; ; : 6344 527 248 in in IN 6344 527 249 addition addition NN 6344 527 250 , , , 6344 527 251 there there EX 6344 527 252 are be VBP 6344 527 253 about about RB 6344 527 254 600 600 CD 6344 527 255 VSAT VSAT NNS 6344 527 256 ( ( -LRB- 6344 527 257 very very RB 6344 527 258 small small JJ 6344 527 259 aperture aperture JJ 6344 527 260 terminals terminal NNS 6344 527 261 ) ) -RRB- 6344 527 262 ( ( -LRB- 6344 527 263 2002 2002 CD 6344 527 264 ) ) -RRB- 6344 527 265 Radio radio NN 6344 527 266 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 527 267 stations station NNS 6344 527 268 : : : 6344 527 269 AM AM NNP 6344 527 270 2 2 CD 6344 527 271 , , , 6344 527 272 FM FM NNP 6344 527 273 160 160 CD 6344 527 274 ( ( -LRB- 6344 527 275 plus plus CC 6344 527 276 several several JJ 6344 527 277 hundred hundred CD 6344 527 278 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 527 279 ) ) -RRB- 6344 527 280 , , , 6344 527 281 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 527 282 1 1 CD 6344 527 283 ( ( -LRB- 6344 527 284 2001 2001 CD 6344 527 285 ) ) -RRB- 6344 527 286 Radios radio NNS 6344 527 287 : : : 6344 527 288 6.08 6.08 CD 6344 527 289 million million CD 6344 527 290 ( ( -LRB- 6344 527 291 1997 1997 CD 6344 527 292 ) ) -RRB- 6344 527 293 Television television NN 6344 527 294 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 527 295 stations station NNS 6344 527 296 : : : 6344 527 297 45 45 CD 6344 527 298 ( ( -LRB- 6344 527 299 plus plus CC 6344 527 300 more more JJR 6344 527 301 than than IN 6344 527 302 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 527 303 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 527 304 ) ) -RRB- 6344 527 305 ( ( -LRB- 6344 527 306 2001 2001 CD 6344 527 307 ) ) -RRB- 6344 527 308 Televisions television NNS 6344 527 309 : : : 6344 527 310 4.25 4.25 CD 6344 527 311 million million CD 6344 527 312 ( ( -LRB- 6344 527 313 1997 1997 CD 6344 527 314 ) ) -RRB- 6344 527 315 Internet internet NN 6344 527 316 country country NN 6344 527 317 code code NN 6344 527 318 : : : 6344 527 319 .at .at NFP 6344 527 320 Internet Internet NNP 6344 527 321 Service Service NNP 6344 527 322 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 527 323 ( ( -LRB- 6344 527 324 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 527 325 ) ) -RRB- 6344 527 326 : : : 6344 527 327 37 37 CD 6344 527 328 ( ( -LRB- 6344 527 329 2000 2000 CD 6344 527 330 ) ) -RRB- 6344 527 331 Internet internet NN 6344 527 332 users user NNS 6344 527 333 : : : 6344 527 334 3 3 CD 6344 527 335 million million CD 6344 527 336 ( ( -LRB- 6344 527 337 2000 2000 CD 6344 527 338 ) ) -RRB- 6344 527 339 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 527 340 Austria Austria NNP 6344 527 341 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 527 342 : : : 6344 527 343 total total NN 6344 527 344 : : : 6344 527 345 6,095.2 6,095.2 CD 6344 527 346 km km NN 6344 527 347 ( ( -LRB- 6344 527 348 3,643.3 3,643.3 CD 6344 527 349 km km NN 6344 527 350 electrified electrify VBN 6344 527 351 ) ) -RRB- 6344 527 352 standard standard JJ 6344 527 353 gauge gauge NN 6344 527 354 : : : 6344 527 355 5,564.2 5,564.2 CD 6344 527 356 km km VBZ 6344 527 357 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 527 358 gauge gauge NN 6344 527 359 ( ( -LRB- 6344 527 360 3,521.2 3,521.2 CD 6344 527 361 km km NNS 6344 527 362 electrified electrify VBN 6344 527 363 ) ) -RRB- 6344 527 364 narrow narrow JJ 6344 527 365 gauge gauge NN 6344 527 366 : : : 6344 527 367 33.9 33.9 CD 6344 527 368 km km NN 6344 527 369 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 6344 527 370 gauge gauge NN 6344 527 371 ( ( -LRB- 6344 527 372 28.1 28.1 CD 6344 527 373 km km NNS 6344 527 374 electrified electrify VBN 6344 527 375 ) ) -RRB- 6344 527 376 ; ; : 6344 527 377 497.1 497.1 CD 6344 527 378 km km NN 6344 527 379 0.760-m 0.760-m NN 6344 527 380 gauge gauge NN 6344 527 381 ( ( -LRB- 6344 527 382 94 94 CD 6344 527 383 km km NNS 6344 527 384 electrified electrify VBN 6344 527 385 ) ) -RRB- 6344 527 386 ( ( -LRB- 6344 527 387 2001 2001 CD 6344 527 388 est est NNP 6344 527 389 . . . 6344 527 390 ) ) -RRB- 6344 528 1 Highways highway NNS 6344 528 2 : : : 6344 528 3 total total NN 6344 528 4 : : : 6344 528 5 133,361 133,361 CD 6344 528 6 km km NN 6344 528 7 paved pave VBN 6344 528 8 : : : 6344 528 9 133,361 133,361 CD 6344 528 10 km km NN 6344 528 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 528 12 including include VBG 6344 528 13 1,613 1,613 CD 6344 528 14 km km NNS 6344 528 15 of of IN 6344 528 16 expressways expressway NNS 6344 528 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 528 18 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 528 19 : : : 6344 528 20 0 0 CD 6344 528 21 km km NNS 6344 528 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 528 23 1998 1998 CD 6344 528 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 528 25 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 528 26 : : : 6344 528 27 358 358 CD 6344 528 28 km km NNS 6344 528 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 528 30 1999 1999 CD 6344 528 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 528 32 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 528 33 : : : 6344 528 34 crude crude JJ 6344 528 35 oil oil NN 6344 528 36 777 777 CD 6344 528 37 km km NN 6344 528 38 ; ; : 6344 528 39 natural natural JJ 6344 528 40 gas gas NN 6344 528 41 840 840 CD 6344 528 42 km km NNS 6344 528 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 528 44 1999 1999 CD 6344 528 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 528 46 Ports port NNS 6344 528 47 and and CC 6344 528 48 harbors harbor NNS 6344 528 49 : : : 6344 528 50 Linz Linz NNP 6344 528 51 , , , 6344 528 52 Vienna Vienna NNP 6344 528 53 , , , 6344 528 54 Enns Enns NNP 6344 528 55 , , , 6344 528 56 Krems Krems NNP 6344 528 57 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 528 58 marine marine NN 6344 528 59 : : : 6344 528 60 total total NN 6344 528 61 : : : 6344 528 62 10 10 CD 6344 528 63 ships ship NNS 6344 528 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 528 65 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 528 66 GRT GRT NNP 6344 528 67 or or CC 6344 528 68 over over RB 6344 528 69 ) ) -RRB- 6344 528 70 totaling total VBG 6344 528 71 46,563 46,563 CD 6344 528 72 GRT/59,278 GRT/59,278 NNP 6344 528 73 DWT dwt NN 6344 528 74 ships ship NNS 6344 528 75 by by IN 6344 528 76 type type NN 6344 528 77 : : : 6344 528 78 bulk bulk NNP 6344 528 79 1 1 CD 6344 528 80 , , , 6344 528 81 cargo cargo NN 6344 528 82 6 6 CD 6344 528 83 , , , 6344 528 84 combination combination NN 6344 528 85 bulk bulk NN 6344 528 86 1 1 CD 6344 528 87 , , , 6344 528 88 container container NN 6344 528 89 2 2 CD 6344 528 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 528 91 2002 2002 CD 6344 528 92 est est NNP 6344 528 93 . . . 6344 528 94 ) ) -RRB- 6344 529 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 529 2 : : : 6344 529 3 55 55 CD 6344 529 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 529 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 529 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 529 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 529 8 - - , 6344 529 9 with with IN 6344 529 10 paved paved JJ 6344 529 11 runways runway NNS 6344 529 12 : : : 6344 529 13 total total NN 6344 529 14 : : : 6344 529 15 24 24 CD 6344 529 16 over over IN 6344 529 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 529 18 m m NN 6344 529 19 : : : 6344 529 20 1 1 CD 6344 529 21 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 529 22 to to IN 6344 529 23 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 529 24 m m NN 6344 529 25 : : : 6344 529 26 5 5 CD 6344 529 27 914 914 CD 6344 529 28 to to TO 6344 529 29 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 529 30 m m NN 6344 529 31 : : : 6344 529 32 3 3 CD 6344 529 33 under under IN 6344 529 34 914 914 CD 6344 529 35 m m NN 6344 529 36 : : : 6344 529 37 14 14 CD 6344 529 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 529 39 2001 2001 CD 6344 529 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 529 41 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 529 42 to to TO 6344 529 43 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 529 44 m m NN 6344 529 45 : : : 6344 529 46 1 1 CD 6344 529 47 Airports airport NNS 6344 529 48 - - , 6344 529 49 with with IN 6344 529 50 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 529 51 runways runway NNS 6344 529 52 : : : 6344 529 53 total total NN 6344 529 54 : : : 6344 529 55 31 31 CD 6344 529 56 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 529 57 to to TO 6344 529 58 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 529 59 m m NN 6344 529 60 : : : 6344 529 61 1 1 CD 6344 529 62 914 914 CD 6344 529 63 to to TO 6344 529 64 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 529 65 m m NN 6344 529 66 : : : 6344 529 67 3 3 CD 6344 529 68 under under IN 6344 529 69 914 914 CD 6344 529 70 m m NN 6344 529 71 : : : 6344 529 72 27 27 CD 6344 529 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 529 74 2001 2001 CD 6344 529 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 529 76 Heliports Heliports NNP 6344 529 77 : : : 6344 529 78 1 1 CD 6344 529 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 529 80 2001 2001 CD 6344 529 81 ) ) -RRB- 6344 529 82 Military Military NNP 6344 529 83 Austria Austria NNP 6344 529 84 Military military JJ 6344 529 85 branches branch NNS 6344 529 86 : : : 6344 529 87 Land Land NNP 6344 529 88 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 529 89 ( ( -LRB- 6344 529 90 KdoLdSK KdoLdSK NNP 6344 529 91 ) ) -RRB- 6344 529 92 , , , 6344 529 93 Air Air NNP 6344 529 94 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 529 95 ( ( -LRB- 6344 529 96 KdoLuSK KdoLuSK NNP 6344 529 97 ) ) -RRB- 6344 529 98 Military military JJ 6344 529 99 manpower manpower NN 6344 529 100 - - HYPH 6344 529 101 military military NN 6344 529 102 age age NN 6344 529 103 : : : 6344 529 104 19 19 CD 6344 529 105 years year NNS 6344 529 106 of of IN 6344 529 107 age age NN 6344 529 108 ( ( -LRB- 6344 529 109 2002 2002 CD 6344 529 110 est est NNP 6344 529 111 . . . 6344 529 112 ) ) -RRB- 6344 530 1 Military military JJ 6344 530 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 530 3 - - HYPH 6344 530 4 availability availability NN 6344 530 5 : : : 6344 530 6 males male NNS 6344 530 7 age age NNP 6344 530 8 15 15 CD 6344 530 9 - - HYPH 6344 530 10 49 49 CD 6344 530 11 : : : 6344 530 12 2,092,623 2,092,623 CD 6344 530 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 530 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 530 15 est est NNP 6344 530 16 . . . 6344 530 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 531 1 Military military JJ 6344 531 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 531 3 - - HYPH 6344 531 4 fit fit NN 6344 531 5 for for IN 6344 531 6 military military JJ 6344 531 7 service service NN 6344 531 8 : : : 6344 531 9 males male NNS 6344 531 10 age age NNP 6344 531 11 15 15 CD 6344 531 12 - - HYPH 6344 531 13 49 49 CD 6344 531 14 : : : 6344 531 15 1,728,191 1,728,191 CD 6344 531 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 531 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 531 18 est est NNP 6344 531 19 . . . 6344 531 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 532 1 Military military JJ 6344 532 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 532 3 - - HYPH 6344 532 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 532 5 military military JJ 6344 532 6 age age NN 6344 532 7 annually annually RB 6344 532 8 : : : 6344 532 9 males male NNS 6344 532 10 : : : 6344 532 11 50,580 50,580 CD 6344 532 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 532 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 532 14 est est NNP 6344 532 15 . . . 6344 532 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 533 1 Military military JJ 6344 533 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 533 3 - - HYPH 6344 533 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 533 5 figure figure NN 6344 533 6 : : : 6344 533 7 $ $ $ 6344 533 8 1,497,100,000 1,497,100,000 CD 6344 533 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 533 10 FY01/02 fy01/02 CD 6344 533 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 533 12 Military military JJ 6344 533 13 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 533 14 - - : 6344 533 15 percent percent NN 6344 533 16 of of IN 6344 533 17 GDP GDP NNP 6344 533 18 : : : 6344 533 19 0.8 0.8 CD 6344 533 20 % % NN 6344 533 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 533 22 FY01/02 fy01/02 CD 6344 533 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 533 24 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 533 25 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 533 26 Austria Austria NNP 6344 533 27 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 533 28 - - : 6344 533 29 international international JJ 6344 533 30 : : : 6344 533 31 minor minor JJ 6344 533 32 disputes dispute NNS 6344 533 33 with with IN 6344 533 34 Czech Czech NNP 6344 533 35 Republic Republic NNP 6344 533 36 and and CC 6344 533 37 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 533 38 continue continue VBP 6344 533 39 over over IN 6344 533 40 nuclear nuclear JJ 6344 533 41 power power NN 6344 533 42 plants plant NNS 6344 533 43 and and CC 6344 533 44 post post JJ 6344 533 45 - - JJ 6344 533 46 World world JJ 6344 533 47 War War NNP 6344 533 48 II II NNP 6344 533 49 treatment treatment NN 6344 533 50 of of IN 6344 533 51 German German NNP 6344 533 52 - - HYPH 6344 533 53 speaking speak VBG 6344 533 54 minorities minority NNS 6344 533 55 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 533 56 drugs drug NNS 6344 533 57 : : : 6344 533 58 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 533 59 point point NN 6344 533 60 for for IN 6344 533 61 Southwest southwest JJ 6344 533 62 Asian asian JJ 6344 533 63 heroin heroin NN 6344 533 64 and and CC 6344 533 65 South south JJ 6344 533 66 American american JJ 6344 533 67 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 533 68 destined destine VBN 6344 533 69 for for IN 6344 533 70 Western Western NNP 6344 533 71 Europe Europe NNP 6344 533 72 This this DT 6344 533 73 page page NN 6344 533 74 was be VBD 6344 533 75 last last RB 6344 533 76 updated update VBN 6344 533 77 on on IN 6344 533 78 1 1 CD 6344 533 79 January January NNP 6344 533 80 2002 2002 CD 6344 533 81 = = SYM 6344 533 82 = = SYM 6344 533 83 = = SYM 6344 533 84 = = SYM 6344 533 85 = = SYM 6344 533 86 = = SYM 6344 533 87 = = SYM 6344 533 88 = = SYM 6344 533 89 = = SYM 6344 533 90 = = SYM 6344 533 91 = = SYM 6344 533 92 = = SYM 6344 533 93 = = SYM 6344 533 94 = = SYM 6344 533 95 = = SYM 6344 533 96 = = SYM 6344 533 97 = = SYM 6344 533 98 = = SYM 6344 533 99 = = SYM 6344 533 100 = = SYM 6344 533 101 = = SYM 6344 533 102 = = SYM 6344 533 103 = = SYM 6344 533 104 = = SYM 6344 533 105 = = SYM 6344 533 106 = = SYM 6344 533 107 = = SYM 6344 533 108 = = SYM 6344 533 109 = = SYM 6344 533 110 = = SYM 6344 533 111 = = SYM 6344 533 112 = = SYM 6344 533 113 = = SYM 6344 533 114 = = SYM 6344 533 115 = = SYM 6344 533 116 = = SYM 6344 533 117 = = SYM 6344 533 118 = = SYM 6344 533 119 = = SYM 6344 533 120 = = SYM 6344 533 121 = = SYM 6344 533 122 = = SYM 6344 533 123 = = SYM 6344 533 124 = = SYM 6344 533 125 = = SYM 6344 533 126 = = SYM 6344 533 127 = = SYM 6344 533 128 = = SYM 6344 533 129 = = SYM 6344 533 130 = = SYM 6344 533 131 = = SYM 6344 533 132 = = SYM 6344 533 133 = = SYM 6344 533 134 = = SYM 6344 533 135 = = SYM 6344 533 136 = = SYM 6344 533 137 = = SYM 6344 533 138 = = SYM 6344 533 139 = = SYM 6344 533 140 = = SYM 6344 533 141 = = SYM 6344 533 142 = = SYM 6344 533 143 = = SYM 6344 533 144 = = SYM 6344 533 145 = = SYM 6344 533 146 = = SYM 6344 533 147 = = SYM 6344 533 148 = = SYM 6344 533 149 = = SYM 6344 533 150 = = SYM 6344 533 151 = = NFP 6344 533 152 = = NFP 6344 533 153 Anguilla Anguilla NNP 6344 533 154 Introduction introduction NN 6344 533 155 Anguilla anguilla JJ 6344 533 156 Background background NN 6344 533 157 : : : 6344 533 158 Colonized colonize VBN 6344 533 159 by by IN 6344 533 160 English english JJ 6344 533 161 settlers settler NNS 6344 533 162 from from IN 6344 533 163 Saint Saint NNP 6344 533 164 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 533 165 in in IN 6344 533 166 1650 1650 CD 6344 533 167 , , , 6344 533 168 Anguilla Anguilla NNP 6344 533 169 was be VBD 6344 533 170 administered administer VBN 6344 533 171 by by IN 6344 533 172 Great Great NNP 6344 533 173 Britain Britain NNP 6344 533 174 until until IN 6344 533 175 the the DT 6344 533 176 early early JJ 6344 533 177 19th 19th JJ 6344 533 178 century century NN 6344 533 179 , , , 6344 533 180 when when WRB 6344 533 181 the the DT 6344 533 182 island island NN 6344 533 183 - - , 6344 533 184 against against IN 6344 533 185 the the DT 6344 533 186 wishes wish NNS 6344 533 187 of of IN 6344 533 188 the the DT 6344 533 189 inhabitants inhabitant NNS 6344 533 190 - - , 6344 533 191 was be VBD 6344 533 192 incorporated incorporate VBN 6344 533 193 into into IN 6344 533 194 a a DT 6344 533 195 single single JJ 6344 533 196 British british JJ 6344 533 197 dependency dependency NN 6344 533 198 along along IN 6344 533 199 with with IN 6344 533 200 Saint Saint NNP 6344 533 201 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 533 202 and and CC 6344 533 203 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 533 204 . . . 6344 534 1 Several several JJ 6344 534 2 attempts attempt NNS 6344 534 3 at at IN 6344 534 4 separation separation NN 6344 534 5 failed fail VBD 6344 534 6 . . . 6344 535 1 In in IN 6344 535 2 1971 1971 CD 6344 535 3 , , , 6344 535 4 two two CD 6344 535 5 years year NNS 6344 535 6 after after IN 6344 535 7 a a DT 6344 535 8 revolt revolt NN 6344 535 9 , , , 6344 535 10 Anguilla Anguilla NNP 6344 535 11 was be VBD 6344 535 12 finally finally RB 6344 535 13 allowed allow VBN 6344 535 14 to to TO 6344 535 15 secede secede VB 6344 535 16 ; ; : 6344 535 17 this this DT 6344 535 18 arrangement arrangement NN 6344 535 19 was be VBD 6344 535 20 formally formally RB 6344 535 21 recognized recognize VBN 6344 535 22 in in IN 6344 535 23 1980 1980 CD 6344 535 24 with with IN 6344 535 25 Anguilla Anguilla NNP 6344 535 26 becoming become VBG 6344 535 27 a a DT 6344 535 28 separate separate JJ 6344 535 29 British british JJ 6344 535 30 dependency dependency NN 6344 535 31 . . . 6344 536 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 536 2 Anguilla Anguilla NNP 6344 536 3 Location location NN 6344 536 4 : : : 6344 536 5 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 536 6 , , , 6344 536 7 island island NN 6344 536 8 in in IN 6344 536 9 the the DT 6344 536 10 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 536 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 536 12 , , , 6344 536 13 east east NN 6344 536 14 of of IN 6344 536 15 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 536 16 Rico Rico NNP 6344 536 17 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 536 18 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 536 19 : : : 6344 536 20 18 18 CD 6344 536 21 15 15 CD 6344 536 22 N n CD 6344 536 23 , , , 6344 536 24 63 63 CD 6344 536 25 10 10 CD 6344 536 26 W W NNP 6344 536 27 Map Map NNP 6344 536 28 references reference NNS 6344 536 29 : : : 6344 536 30 Central Central NNP 6344 536 31 America America NNP 6344 536 32 and and CC 6344 536 33 the the DT 6344 536 34 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 536 35 Area Area NNP 6344 536 36 : : : 6344 536 37 total total NN 6344 536 38 : : : 6344 536 39 102 102 CD 6344 536 40 sq sq NN 6344 536 41 km km NNP 6344 536 42 water water NN 6344 536 43 : : : 6344 536 44 0 0 NFP 6344 536 45 sq sq NN 6344 536 46 km km NNP 6344 536 47 land land NN 6344 536 48 : : : 6344 536 49 102 102 CD 6344 536 50 sq sq RB 6344 536 51 km km NNP 6344 536 52 Area area NN 6344 536 53 - - HYPH 6344 536 54 comparative comparative JJ 6344 536 55 : : : 6344 536 56 about about RB 6344 536 57 half half PDT 6344 536 58 the the DT 6344 536 59 size size NN 6344 536 60 of of IN 6344 536 61 Washington Washington NNP 6344 536 62 , , , 6344 536 63 DC DC NNP 6344 536 64 Land Land NNP 6344 536 65 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 536 66 : : : 6344 536 67 0 0 LS 6344 536 68 km km NN 6344 536 69 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 536 70 : : : 6344 536 71 61 61 CD 6344 536 72 km km NN 6344 536 73 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 536 74 claims claim VBZ 6344 536 75 : : : 6344 536 76 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 536 77 fishing fishing NN 6344 536 78 zone zone NN 6344 536 79 : : : 6344 536 80 200 200 CD 6344 536 81 NM NM NNP 6344 536 82 territorial territorial JJ 6344 536 83 sea sea NN 6344 536 84 : : : 6344 536 85 3 3 CD 6344 536 86 NM NM NNP 6344 536 87 Climate Climate NNP 6344 536 88 : : : 6344 536 89 tropical tropical JJ 6344 536 90 ; ; : 6344 536 91 moderated moderate VBN 6344 536 92 by by IN 6344 536 93 northeast northeast JJ 6344 536 94 trade trade NN 6344 536 95 winds wind NNS 6344 536 96 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 536 97 : : : 6344 536 98 flat flat JJ 6344 536 99 and and CC 6344 536 100 low low RB 6344 536 101 - - HYPH 6344 536 102 lying lie VBG 6344 536 103 island island NN 6344 536 104 of of IN 6344 536 105 coral coral NN 6344 536 106 and and CC 6344 536 107 limestone limestone NN 6344 536 108 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 536 109 extremes extreme NNS 6344 536 110 : : : 6344 536 111 lowest low JJS 6344 536 112 point point NN 6344 536 113 : : : 6344 536 114 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 536 115 Sea Sea NNP 6344 536 116 0 0 NFP 6344 536 117 m m DT 6344 536 118 highest high JJS 6344 536 119 point point NN 6344 536 120 : : : 6344 536 121 Crocus Crocus NNP 6344 536 122 Hill Hill NNP 6344 536 123 65 65 CD 6344 536 124 m m NNP 6344 536 125 Natural natural JJ 6344 536 126 resources resource NNS 6344 536 127 : : : 6344 536 128 salt salt NN 6344 536 129 , , , 6344 536 130 fish fish NN 6344 536 131 , , , 6344 536 132 lobster lobster NN 6344 536 133 Land land NN 6344 536 134 use use NN 6344 536 135 : : : 6344 536 136 arable arable JJ 6344 536 137 land land NN 6344 536 138 : : : 6344 536 139 0 0 CD 6344 536 140 % % NN 6344 536 141 permanent permanent JJ 6344 536 142 crops crop NNS 6344 536 143 : : : 6344 536 144 0 0 CD 6344 536 145 % % NN 6344 536 146 other other JJ 6344 536 147 : : : 6344 536 148 100 100 CD 6344 536 149 % % NN 6344 536 150 ( ( -LRB- 6344 536 151 mostly mostly RB 6344 536 152 rock rock VB 6344 536 153 with with IN 6344 536 154 sparse sparse NNP 6344 536 155 scrub scrub NN 6344 536 156 oak oak NNP 6344 536 157 , , , 6344 536 158 few few JJ 6344 536 159 trees tree NNS 6344 536 160 , , , 6344 536 161 some some DT 6344 536 162 commercial commercial JJ 6344 536 163 salt salt NN 6344 536 164 ponds pond NNS 6344 536 165 ) ) -RRB- 6344 536 166 ( ( -LRB- 6344 536 167 1998 1998 CD 6344 536 168 est est NNP 6344 536 169 . . . 6344 536 170 ) ) -RRB- 6344 537 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 537 2 land land NN 6344 537 3 : : : 6344 537 4 NA NA NNP 6344 537 5 sq sq RB 6344 537 6 km km VB 6344 537 7 Natural natural JJ 6344 537 8 hazards hazard NNS 6344 537 9 : : : 6344 537 10 frequent frequent JJ 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6344 560 4 Ports port NNS 6344 560 5 and and CC 6344 560 6 harbors harbor NNS 6344 560 7 : : : 6344 560 8 Blowing Blowing NNP 6344 560 9 Point Point NNP 6344 560 10 , , , 6344 560 11 Road Road NNP 6344 560 12 Bay Bay NNP 6344 560 13 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 560 14 marine marine NN 6344 560 15 : : : 6344 560 16 none none NN 6344 560 17 ( ( -LRB- 6344 560 18 2002 2002 CD 6344 560 19 est est NNP 6344 560 20 . . . 6344 560 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 561 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 561 2 : : : 6344 561 3 3 3 CD 6344 561 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 561 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 561 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 561 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 561 8 - - , 6344 561 9 with with IN 6344 561 10 paved paved JJ 6344 561 11 runways runway NNS 6344 561 12 : : : 6344 561 13 total total NN 6344 561 14 : : : 6344 561 15 1 1 CD 6344 561 16 914 914 CD 6344 561 17 to to TO 6344 561 18 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 561 19 m m NN 6344 561 20 : : : 6344 561 21 1 1 CD 6344 561 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 561 23 2001 2001 CD 6344 561 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 561 25 Airports 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Illicit NNP 6344 561 64 drugs drug VBZ 6344 561 65 : : : 6344 561 66 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 561 67 point point NN 6344 561 68 for for IN 6344 561 69 South south JJ 6344 561 70 American american JJ 6344 561 71 narcotics narcotic NNS 6344 561 72 destined destine VBN 6344 561 73 for for IN 6344 561 74 the the DT 6344 561 75 US US NNP 6344 561 76 and and CC 6344 561 77 Europe Europe NNP 6344 561 78 This this DT 6344 561 79 page page NN 6344 561 80 was be VBD 6344 561 81 last last RB 6344 561 82 updated update VBN 6344 561 83 on on IN 6344 561 84 1 1 CD 6344 561 85 January January NNP 6344 561 86 2002 2002 CD 6344 561 87 = = SYM 6344 561 88 = = SYM 6344 561 89 = = SYM 6344 561 90 = = SYM 6344 561 91 = = SYM 6344 561 92 = = SYM 6344 561 93 = = SYM 6344 561 94 = = SYM 6344 561 95 = = SYM 6344 561 96 = = SYM 6344 561 97 = = SYM 6344 561 98 = = SYM 6344 561 99 = = SYM 6344 561 100 = = SYM 6344 561 101 = = SYM 6344 561 102 = = SYM 6344 561 103 = = SYM 6344 561 104 = = SYM 6344 561 105 = = SYM 6344 561 106 = = SYM 6344 561 107 = = SYM 6344 561 108 = = SYM 6344 561 109 = = SYM 6344 561 110 = = SYM 6344 561 111 = = SYM 6344 561 112 = = SYM 6344 561 113 = = SYM 6344 561 114 = = SYM 6344 561 115 = = SYM 6344 561 116 = = SYM 6344 561 117 = = SYM 6344 561 118 = = SYM 6344 561 119 = = SYM 6344 561 120 = = SYM 6344 561 121 = = SYM 6344 561 122 = = SYM 6344 561 123 = = SYM 6344 561 124 = = SYM 6344 561 125 = = SYM 6344 561 126 = = SYM 6344 561 127 = = SYM 6344 561 128 = = SYM 6344 561 129 = = SYM 6344 561 130 = = SYM 6344 561 131 = = SYM 6344 561 132 = = SYM 6344 561 133 = = SYM 6344 561 134 = = SYM 6344 561 135 = = SYM 6344 561 136 = = SYM 6344 561 137 = = SYM 6344 561 138 = = SYM 6344 561 139 = = SYM 6344 561 140 = = SYM 6344 561 141 = = SYM 6344 561 142 = = SYM 6344 561 143 = = SYM 6344 561 144 = = SYM 6344 561 145 = = SYM 6344 561 146 = = SYM 6344 561 147 = = SYM 6344 561 148 = = SYM 6344 561 149 = = SYM 6344 561 150 = = SYM 6344 561 151 = = SYM 6344 561 152 = = SYM 6344 561 153 = = SYM 6344 561 154 = = SYM 6344 561 155 = = SYM 6344 561 156 = = NFP 6344 561 157 = = NFP 6344 561 158 = = NFP 6344 561 159 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 6344 561 160 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 561 161 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 6344 561 162 Background Background NNP 6344 561 163 : : : 6344 561 164 Speculation speculation NN 6344 561 165 over over IN 6344 561 166 the the DT 6344 561 167 existence existence NN 6344 561 168 of of IN 6344 561 169 a a DT 6344 561 170 " " `` 6344 561 171 southern southern JJ 6344 561 172 land land NN 6344 561 173 " " '' 6344 561 174 was be VBD 6344 561 175 not not RB 6344 561 176 confirmed confirm VBN 6344 561 177 until until IN 6344 561 178 the the DT 6344 561 179 early early JJ 6344 561 180 1820s 1820 NNS 6344 561 181 when when WRB 6344 561 182 British british JJ 6344 561 183 and and CC 6344 561 184 American american JJ 6344 561 185 commercial commercial JJ 6344 561 186 operators operator NNS 6344 561 187 and and CC 6344 561 188 British british JJ 6344 561 189 and and CC 6344 561 190 Russian russian JJ 6344 561 191 national national JJ 6344 561 192 expeditions expedition NNS 6344 561 193 began begin VBD 6344 561 194 exploring explore VBG 6344 561 195 the the DT 6344 561 196 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 561 197 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 6344 561 198 region region NN 6344 561 199 and and CC 6344 561 200 other other JJ 6344 561 201 areas area NNS 6344 561 202 south south RB 6344 561 203 of of IN 6344 561 204 the the DT 6344 561 205 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 561 206 Circle Circle NNP 6344 561 207 . . . 6344 562 1 Not not RB 6344 562 2 until until IN 6344 562 3 1840 1840 CD 6344 562 4 was be VBD 6344 562 5 it -PRON- PRP 6344 562 6 established establish VBN 6344 562 7 that that IN 6344 562 8 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 6344 562 9 was be VBD 6344 562 10 indeed indeed RB 6344 562 11 a a DT 6344 562 12 continent continent NN 6344 562 13 and and CC 6344 562 14 not not RB 6344 562 15 just just RB 6344 562 16 a a DT 6344 562 17 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84.2 CD 6344 619 92 % % NN 6344 619 93 ( ( -LRB- 6344 619 94 2002 2002 CD 6344 619 95 est est NNP 6344 619 96 . . . 6344 619 97 ) ) -RRB- 6344 620 1 Government Government NNP 6344 620 2 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 620 3 Country Country NNP 6344 620 4 name name NN 6344 620 5 : : : 6344 620 6 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 620 7 of of IN 6344 620 8 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 620 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 620 10 short short JJ 6344 620 11 form form NN 6344 620 12 : : : 6344 620 13 Mamlakat Mamlakat NNP 6344 620 14 al al NNP 6344 620 15 Bahrayn Bahrayn NNP 6344 620 16 Government Government NNP 6344 620 17 type type NN 6344 620 18 : : : 6344 620 19 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 620 20 hereditary hereditary JJ 6344 620 21 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 620 22 Capital Capital NNP 6344 620 23 : : : 6344 620 24 Manama Manama NNP 6344 620 25 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 620 26 divisions division NNS 6344 620 27 : : : 6344 620 28 12 12 CD 6344 620 29 municipalities municipality NNS 6344 620 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 620 31 manatiq manatiq NNP 6344 620 32 , , , 6344 620 33 singular singular NNP 6344 620 34 - - HYPH 6344 620 35 mintaqah mintaqah NNP 6344 620 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 620 37 ; ; : 6344 620 38 Al Al NNP 6344 620 39 Hadd Hadd NNP 6344 620 40 , , , 6344 620 41 Al Al NNP 6344 620 42 Manamah Manamah NNP 6344 620 43 , , , 6344 620 44 Al Al NNP 6344 620 45 Mintaqah Mintaqah NNP 6344 620 46 al al NNP 6344 620 47 Gharbiyah Gharbiyah NNP 6344 620 48 , , , 6344 620 49 Al Al NNP 6344 620 50 Mintaqah Mintaqah NNP 6344 620 51 al al NNP 6344 620 52 Wusta Wusta NNP 6344 620 53 , , , 6344 620 54 Al Al NNP 6344 620 55 Mintaqah Mintaqah NNP 6344 620 56 ash ash NN 6344 620 57 Shamaliyah Shamaliyah NNP 6344 620 58 , , , 6344 620 59 Al Al NNP 6344 620 60 Muharraq Muharraq NNP 6344 620 61 , , , 6344 620 62 Ar Ar NNP 6344 620 63 Rifa Rifa NNP 6344 620 64 ' ' '' 6344 620 65 wa wa NN 6344 620 66 al al NNP 6344 620 67 Mintaqah Mintaqah NNP 6344 620 68 al al NNP 6344 620 69 Janubiyah 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620 217 bin bin NNP 6344 620 218 Hamad Hamad NNP 6344 620 219 ( ( -LRB- 6344 620 220 son son NN 6344 620 221 of of IN 6344 620 222 the the DT 6344 620 223 monarch monarch NN 6344 620 224 , , , 6344 620 225 born bear VBN 6344 620 226 21 21 CD 6344 620 227 October October NNP 6344 620 228 1969 1969 CD 6344 620 229 ) ) -RRB- 6344 620 230 head head NN 6344 620 231 of of IN 6344 620 232 government government NN 6344 620 233 : : : 6344 620 234 Prime Prime NNP 6344 620 235 Minister Minister NNP 6344 620 236 KHALIFA KHALIFA NNP 6344 620 237 bin bin NNP 6344 620 238 Salman Salman NNP 6344 620 239 Al Al NNP 6344 620 240 Khalifa Khalifa NNP 6344 620 241 ( ( -LRB- 6344 620 242 since since IN 6344 620 243 NA NA NNP 6344 620 244 1971 1971 CD 6344 620 245 ) ) -RRB- 6344 620 246 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 620 247 : : : 6344 620 248 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 620 249 appointed appoint VBN 6344 620 250 by by IN 6344 620 251 the the DT 6344 620 252 monarch monarch NN 6344 620 253 elections election NNS 6344 620 254 : : : 6344 620 255 none none NN 6344 620 256 ; ; : 6344 620 257 the the DT 6344 620 258 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 620 259 is be VBZ 6344 620 260 hereditary hereditary JJ 6344 620 261 ; ; : 6344 620 262 prime prime NNP 6344 620 263 minister minister NNP 6344 620 264 appointed appoint VBN 6344 620 265 by by IN 6344 620 266 the the DT 6344 620 267 monarch monarch NN 6344 620 268 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 620 269 branch branch NN 6344 620 270 : : : 6344 620 271 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 620 272 National National NNP 6344 620 273 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 620 274 was be VBD 6344 620 275 dissolved dissolve VBN 6344 620 276 26 26 CD 6344 620 277 August August NNP 6344 620 278 1975 1975 CD 6344 620 279 and and CC 6344 620 280 legislative legislative JJ 6344 620 281 powers power NNS 6344 620 282 were be VBD 6344 620 283 assumed assume VBN 6344 620 284 by by IN 6344 620 285 the the DT 6344 620 286 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 620 287 ; ; : 6344 620 288 appointed appoint VBD 6344 620 289 Advisory Advisory NNP 6344 620 290 Council Council NNP 6344 620 291 established establish VBD 6344 620 292 16 16 CD 6344 620 293 December December NNP 6344 620 294 1992 1992 CD 6344 620 295 ; ; : 6344 620 296 the the DT 6344 620 297 National National NNP 6344 620 298 Action Action NNP 6344 620 299 Charter Charter NNP 6344 620 300 created create VBD 6344 620 301 a a DT 6344 620 302 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 620 303 legislature legislature NN 6344 620 304 on on IN 6344 620 305 23 23 CD 6344 620 306 December December NNP 6344 620 307 2000 2000 CD 6344 620 308 ; ; , 6344 620 309 approved approve VBN 6344 620 310 by by IN 6344 620 311 referendum referendum NN 6344 620 312 of of IN 6344 620 313 14 14 CD 6344 620 314 February February NNP 6344 620 315 2001 2001 CD 6344 620 316 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 620 317 branch branch NN 6344 620 318 : : : 6344 620 319 High high JJ 6344 620 320 Civil Civil NNP 6344 620 321 Appeals Appeals NNPS 6344 620 322 Court Court NNP 6344 620 323 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NN 6344 637 482 - - HYPH 6344 637 483 owned own VBN 6344 637 484 ship ship NN 6344 637 485 registered register VBN 6344 637 486 here here RB 6344 637 487 as as IN 6344 637 488 a a DT 6344 637 489 flag flag NN 6344 637 490 of of IN 6344 637 491 convenience convenience NN 6344 637 492 : : : 6344 637 493 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 637 494 1 1 CD 6344 637 495 ( ( -LRB- 6344 637 496 2002 2002 CD 6344 637 497 est est NNP 6344 637 498 . . . 6344 637 499 ) ) -RRB- 6344 638 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 638 2 : : : 6344 638 3 4 4 CD 6344 638 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 638 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 638 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 638 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 638 8 - - , 6344 638 9 with with IN 6344 638 10 paved paved JJ 6344 638 11 runways runway NNS 6344 638 12 : : : 6344 638 13 total total NN 6344 638 14 : : : 6344 638 15 3 3 CD 6344 638 16 over over IN 6344 638 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 638 18 m m NN 6344 638 19 : : : 6344 638 20 2 2 CD 6344 638 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 638 22 2001 2001 CD 6344 638 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 638 24 Airports airport NNS 6344 638 25 - - , 6344 638 26 with with IN 6344 638 27 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 638 28 runways runway NNS 6344 638 29 : : : 6344 638 30 total total NN 6344 638 31 : : : 6344 638 32 1 1 CD 6344 638 33 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 638 34 to to TO 6344 638 35 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 638 36 m m NN 6344 638 37 : : : 6344 638 38 1 1 CD 6344 638 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 638 40 2001 2001 CD 6344 638 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 638 42 Heliports Heliports NNP 6344 638 43 : : : 6344 638 44 1 1 CD 6344 638 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 638 46 2001 2001 CD 6344 638 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 638 48 Military Military NNP 6344 638 49 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 638 50 Military military JJ 6344 638 51 branches branch NNS 6344 638 52 : : : 6344 638 53 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 638 54 Defense Defense NNP 6344 638 55 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 638 56 ( ( -LRB- 6344 638 57 BDF BDF NNP 6344 638 58 ) ) -RRB- 6344 638 59 comprising comprise VBG 6344 638 60 Ground Ground NNP 6344 638 61 Force Force NNP 6344 638 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 638 63 includes include VBZ 6344 638 64 Air Air NNP 6344 638 65 Defense Defense NNP 6344 638 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 638 67 , , , 6344 638 68 Navy Navy NNP 6344 638 69 , , , 6344 638 70 Air Air NNP 6344 638 71 Force Force NNP 6344 638 72 , , , 6344 638 73 Coast Coast NNP 6344 638 74 Guard Guard NNP 6344 638 75 , , , 6344 638 76 Police Police NNP 6344 638 77 Force Force NNP 6344 638 78 , , , 6344 638 79 Amiri Amiri NNP 6344 638 80 Guards Guards NNPS 6344 638 81 , , , 6344 638 82 National National NNP 6344 638 83 Guard Guard NNP 6344 638 84 Military Military NNP 6344 638 85 manpower manpower NN 6344 638 86 - - HYPH 6344 638 87 military military NN 6344 638 88 age age NN 6344 638 89 : : : 6344 638 90 15 15 CD 6344 638 91 years year NNS 6344 638 92 of of IN 6344 638 93 age age NN 6344 638 94 ( ( -LRB- 6344 638 95 2002 2002 CD 6344 638 96 est est NNP 6344 638 97 . . . 6344 638 98 ) ) -RRB- 6344 639 1 Military military JJ 6344 639 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 639 3 - - HYPH 6344 639 4 availability availability NN 6344 639 5 : : : 6344 639 6 males male NNS 6344 639 7 age age NNP 6344 639 8 15 15 CD 6344 639 9 - - HYPH 6344 639 10 49 49 CD 6344 639 11 : : : 6344 639 12 222,572 222,572 CD 6344 639 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 639 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 639 15 est est NNP 6344 639 16 . . . 6344 639 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 640 1 Military military JJ 6344 640 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 640 3 - - HYPH 6344 640 4 fit fit NN 6344 640 5 for for IN 6344 640 6 military military JJ 6344 640 7 service service NN 6344 640 8 : : : 6344 640 9 males male NNS 6344 640 10 age age NNP 6344 640 11 15 15 CD 6344 640 12 - - HYPH 6344 640 13 49 49 CD 6344 640 14 : : : 6344 640 15 121,955 121,955 CD 6344 640 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 640 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 640 18 est est NNP 6344 640 19 . . . 6344 640 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 641 1 Military military JJ 6344 641 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 641 3 - - HYPH 6344 641 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 641 5 military military JJ 6344 641 6 age age NN 6344 641 7 annually annually RB 6344 641 8 : : : 6344 641 9 males male NNS 6344 641 10 : : : 6344 641 11 5,926 5,926 CD 6344 641 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 641 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 641 14 est est NNP 6344 641 15 . . . 6344 641 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 642 1 Military military JJ 6344 642 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 642 3 - - HYPH 6344 642 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 642 5 figure figure NN 6344 642 6 : : : 6344 642 7 $ $ $ 6344 642 8 526.2 526.2 CD 6344 642 9 million million CD 6344 642 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 642 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 642 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 642 13 Military military JJ 6344 642 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 642 15 - - : 6344 642 16 percent percent NN 6344 642 17 of of IN 6344 642 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 642 19 : : : 6344 642 20 6.7 6.7 CD 6344 642 21 % % NN 6344 642 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 642 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 642 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 642 25 Transnational transnational JJ 6344 642 26 Issues issue NNS 6344 642 27 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 642 28 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 642 29 - - HYPH 6344 642 30 international international RB 6344 642 31 : : : 6344 642 32 none none NN 6344 642 33 This this DT 6344 642 34 page page NN 6344 642 35 was be VBD 6344 642 36 last last RB 6344 642 37 updated update VBN 6344 642 38 on on IN 6344 642 39 1 1 CD 6344 642 40 January January NNP 6344 642 41 2002 2002 CD 6344 642 42 = = SYM 6344 642 43 = = SYM 6344 642 44 = = SYM 6344 642 45 = = SYM 6344 642 46 = = SYM 6344 642 47 = = SYM 6344 642 48 = = SYM 6344 642 49 = = SYM 6344 642 50 = = SYM 6344 642 51 = = SYM 6344 642 52 = = SYM 6344 642 53 = = SYM 6344 642 54 = = SYM 6344 642 55 = = SYM 6344 642 56 = = SYM 6344 642 57 = = SYM 6344 642 58 = = SYM 6344 642 59 = = SYM 6344 642 60 = = SYM 6344 642 61 = = SYM 6344 642 62 = = SYM 6344 642 63 = = SYM 6344 642 64 = = SYM 6344 642 65 = = SYM 6344 642 66 = = SYM 6344 642 67 = = SYM 6344 642 68 = = SYM 6344 642 69 = = SYM 6344 642 70 = = SYM 6344 642 71 = = SYM 6344 642 72 = = SYM 6344 642 73 = = SYM 6344 642 74 = = SYM 6344 642 75 = = SYM 6344 642 76 = = SYM 6344 642 77 = = SYM 6344 642 78 = = SYM 6344 642 79 = = SYM 6344 642 80 = = SYM 6344 642 81 = = SYM 6344 642 82 = = SYM 6344 642 83 = = SYM 6344 642 84 = = SYM 6344 642 85 = = SYM 6344 642 86 = = SYM 6344 642 87 = = SYM 6344 642 88 = = SYM 6344 642 89 = = SYM 6344 642 90 = = SYM 6344 642 91 = = SYM 6344 642 92 = = SYM 6344 642 93 = = SYM 6344 642 94 = = SYM 6344 642 95 = = SYM 6344 642 96 = = SYM 6344 642 97 = = SYM 6344 642 98 = = SYM 6344 642 99 = = SYM 6344 642 100 = = SYM 6344 642 101 = = SYM 6344 642 102 = = SYM 6344 642 103 = = SYM 6344 642 104 = = SYM 6344 642 105 = = SYM 6344 642 106 = = SYM 6344 642 107 = = SYM 6344 642 108 = = SYM 6344 642 109 = = SYM 6344 642 110 = = SYM 6344 642 111 = = SYM 6344 642 112 = = NFP 6344 642 113 = = NFP 6344 642 114 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 642 115 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 642 116 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 642 117 Background Background NNP 6344 642 118 : : : 6344 642 119 The the DT 6344 642 120 island island NN 6344 642 121 was be VBD 6344 642 122 uninhabited uninhabited JJ 6344 642 123 when when WRB 6344 642 124 first first RB 6344 642 125 settled settle VBN 6344 642 126 by by IN 6344 642 127 the the DT 6344 642 128 British British NNPS 6344 642 129 in in IN 6344 642 130 1627 1627 CD 6344 642 131 . . . 6344 643 1 Its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 643 2 economy economy NN 6344 643 3 remained remain VBD 6344 643 4 heavily heavily RB 6344 643 5 dependent dependent JJ 6344 643 6 on on IN 6344 643 7 sugar sugar NN 6344 643 8 , , , 6344 643 9 rum rum NN 6344 643 10 , , , 6344 643 11 and and CC 6344 643 12 molasses molasse NNS 6344 643 13 production production NN 6344 643 14 through through IN 6344 643 15 most most JJS 6344 643 16 of of IN 6344 643 17 the the DT 6344 643 18 20th 20th JJ 6344 643 19 century century NN 6344 643 20 . . . 6344 644 1 In in IN 6344 644 2 the the DT 6344 644 3 1990s 1990 NNS 6344 644 4 , , , 6344 644 5 tourism tourism NN 6344 644 6 and and CC 6344 644 7 manufacturing manufacturing NN 6344 644 8 surpassed surpass VBD 6344 644 9 the the DT 6344 644 10 sugar sugar NN 6344 644 11 industry industry NN 6344 644 12 in in IN 6344 644 13 economic economic JJ 6344 644 14 importance importance NN 6344 644 15 . . . 6344 645 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 645 2 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 645 3 Location Location NNP 6344 645 4 : : : 6344 645 5 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 645 6 , , , 6344 645 7 island island NN 6344 645 8 between between IN 6344 645 9 the the DT 6344 645 10 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 645 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 645 12 and and CC 6344 645 13 the the DT 6344 645 14 North North NNP 6344 645 15 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 645 16 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 645 17 , , , 6344 645 18 northeast northeast NN 6344 645 19 of of IN 6344 645 20 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 645 21 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 645 22 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 645 23 : : : 6344 645 24 13 13 CD 6344 645 25 10 10 CD 6344 645 26 N n CD 6344 645 27 , , , 6344 645 28 59 59 CD 6344 645 29 32 32 CD 6344 645 30 W W NNP 6344 645 31 Map Map NNP 6344 645 32 references reference NNS 6344 645 33 : : : 6344 645 34 Central Central NNP 6344 645 35 America America NNP 6344 645 36 and and CC 6344 645 37 the the DT 6344 645 38 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 645 39 Area Area NNP 6344 645 40 : : : 6344 645 41 total total NN 6344 645 42 : : : 6344 645 43 431 431 CD 6344 645 44 sq sq NNP 6344 645 45 km km NNP 6344 645 46 water water NN 6344 645 47 : : : 6344 645 48 0 0 NFP 6344 645 49 sq sq NN 6344 645 50 km km NNP 6344 645 51 land land NN 6344 645 52 : : : 6344 645 53 431 431 CD 6344 645 54 sq sq NNP 6344 645 55 km km NNP 6344 645 56 Area Area NNP 6344 645 57 - - HYPH 6344 645 58 comparative comparative JJ 6344 645 59 : : : 6344 645 60 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 645 61 times time NNS 6344 645 62 the the DT 6344 645 63 size size NN 6344 645 64 of of IN 6344 645 65 Washington Washington NNP 6344 645 66 , , , 6344 645 67 DC DC NNP 6344 645 68 Land Land NNP 6344 645 69 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 645 70 : : : 6344 645 71 0 0 LS 6344 645 72 km km NN 6344 645 73 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 645 74 : : : 6344 645 75 97 97 CD 6344 645 76 km km NN 6344 645 77 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 645 78 claims claim VBZ 6344 645 79 : : : 6344 645 80 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 645 81 economic economic JJ 6344 645 82 zone zone NN 6344 645 83 : : : 6344 645 84 200 200 CD 6344 645 85 NM NM NNP 6344 645 86 territorial territorial JJ 6344 645 87 sea sea NN 6344 645 88 : : : 6344 645 89 12 12 CD 6344 645 90 NM NM NNP 6344 645 91 Climate Climate NNP 6344 645 92 : : : 6344 645 93 tropical tropical JJ 6344 645 94 ; ; : 6344 645 95 rainy rainy JJ 6344 645 96 season season NN 6344 645 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 645 98 June June NNP 6344 645 99 to to IN 6344 645 100 October October NNP 6344 645 101 ) ) -RRB- 6344 645 102 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 645 103 : : : 6344 645 104 relatively relatively RB 6344 645 105 flat flat JJ 6344 645 106 ; ; : 6344 645 107 rises rise VBZ 6344 645 108 gently gently RB 6344 645 109 to to IN 6344 645 110 central central NNP 6344 645 111 highland highland NNP 6344 645 112 region region NNP 6344 645 113 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 645 114 extremes extreme NNS 6344 645 115 : : : 6344 645 116 lowest low JJS 6344 645 117 point point NN 6344 645 118 : : : 6344 645 119 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 645 120 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 645 121 0 0 NFP 6344 645 122 m m DT 6344 645 123 highest high JJS 6344 645 124 point point NN 6344 645 125 : : : 6344 645 126 Mount Mount NNP 6344 645 127 Hillaby Hillaby NNP 6344 645 128 336 336 CD 6344 645 129 m m NNP 6344 645 130 Natural natural JJ 6344 645 131 resources resource NNS 6344 645 132 : : : 6344 645 133 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 645 134 , , , 6344 645 135 fish fish NN 6344 645 136 , , , 6344 645 137 natural natural JJ 6344 645 138 gas gas NN 6344 645 139 Land land NN 6344 645 140 use use NN 6344 645 141 : : : 6344 645 142 arable arable JJ 6344 645 143 land land NN 6344 645 144 : : : 6344 645 145 37 37 CD 6344 645 146 % % NN 6344 645 147 permanent permanent JJ 6344 645 148 crops crop NNS 6344 645 149 : : : 6344 645 150 2 2 CD 6344 645 151 % % NN 6344 645 152 other other JJ 6344 645 153 : : : 6344 645 154 61 61 CD 6344 645 155 % % NN 6344 645 156 ( ( -LRB- 6344 645 157 1998 1998 CD 6344 645 158 est est NNP 6344 645 159 . . . 6344 645 160 ) ) -RRB- 6344 646 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 646 2 land land NN 6344 646 3 : : : 6344 646 4 10 10 CD 6344 646 5 sq sq NNP 6344 646 6 km km NNP 6344 646 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 646 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 646 9 est est NNP 6344 646 10 . . . 6344 646 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 647 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 647 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 647 3 : : : 6344 647 4 infrequent infrequent JJ 6344 647 5 hurricanes hurricane NNS 6344 647 6 ; ; , 6344 647 7 periodic periodic JJ 6344 647 8 landslides landslide NNS 6344 647 9 Environment Environment NNP 6344 647 10 - - HYPH 6344 647 11 current current JJ 6344 647 12 issues issue NNS 6344 647 13 : : : 6344 647 14 pollution pollution NN 6344 647 15 of of IN 6344 647 16 coastal coastal JJ 6344 647 17 waters water NNS 6344 647 18 from from IN 6344 647 19 waste waste NN 6344 647 20 disposal disposal NN 6344 647 21 by by IN 6344 647 22 ships ship NNS 6344 647 23 ; ; : 6344 647 24 soil soil NN 6344 647 25 erosion erosion NN 6344 647 26 ; ; , 6344 647 27 illegal illegal JJ 6344 647 28 solid solid JJ 6344 647 29 waste waste NN 6344 647 30 disposal disposal NN 6344 647 31 threatens threaten VBZ 6344 647 32 contamination contamination NN 6344 647 33 of of IN 6344 647 34 aquifers aquifer NNS 6344 647 35 Environment Environment NNP 6344 647 36 - - HYPH 6344 647 37 international international JJ 6344 647 38 agreements agreement NNS 6344 647 39 : : : 6344 647 40 party party NN 6344 647 41 to to TO 6344 647 42 : : : 6344 647 43 Climate climate NN 6344 647 44 Change change NN 6344 647 45 , , , 6344 647 46 Climate Climate NNP 6344 647 47 Change Change NNP 6344 647 48 - - HYPH 6344 647 49 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 647 50 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 647 51 , , , 6344 647 52 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 647 53 , , , 6344 647 54 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 647 55 Species Species NNPS 6344 647 56 , , , 6344 647 57 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 647 58 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 647 59 , , , 6344 647 60 Law Law NNP 6344 647 61 of of IN 6344 647 62 the the DT 6344 647 63 Sea Sea NNP 6344 647 64 , , , 6344 647 65 Marine Marine NNP 6344 647 66 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 647 67 , , , 6344 647 68 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 647 69 Layer Layer NNP 6344 647 70 Protection Protection NNP 6344 647 71 , , , 6344 647 72 Ship Ship NNP 6344 647 73 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 647 74 signed sign VBD 6344 647 75 , , , 6344 647 76 but but CC 6344 647 77 not not RB 6344 647 78 ratified ratified JJ 6344 647 79 : : : 6344 647 80 Geography geography NN 6344 647 81 - - HYPH 6344 647 82 note note NN 6344 647 83 : : : 6344 647 84 easternmost easternmost JJ 6344 647 85 Caribbean caribbean JJ 6344 647 86 island island NN 6344 647 87 People People NNPS 6344 647 88 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 647 89 Population Population NNP 6344 647 90 : : : 6344 647 91 276,607 276,607 CD 6344 647 92 ( ( -LRB- 6344 647 93 July July NNP 6344 647 94 2002 2002 CD 6344 647 95 est est NNP 6344 647 96 . . . 6344 647 97 ) ) -RRB- 6344 648 1 Age age NN 6344 648 2 structure structure NN 6344 648 3 : : : 6344 648 4 0 0 CD 6344 648 5 - - HYPH 6344 648 6 14 14 CD 6344 648 7 years year NNS 6344 648 8 : : : 6344 648 9 21.4 21.4 CD 6344 648 10 % % NN 6344 648 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 648 12 male male NNP 6344 648 13 29,888 29,888 CD 6344 648 14 ; ; : 6344 648 15 female female JJ 6344 648 16 29,338 29,338 CD 6344 648 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 648 18 15 15 CD 6344 648 19 - - HYPH 6344 648 20 64 64 CD 6344 648 21 years year NNS 6344 648 22 : : : 6344 648 23 69.8 69.8 CD 6344 648 24 % % NN 6344 648 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 648 26 male male JJ 6344 648 27 94,214 94,214 CD 6344 648 28 ; ; : 6344 648 29 female female JJ 6344 648 30 98,811 98,811 CD 6344 648 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 648 32 65 65 CD 6344 648 33 years year NNS 6344 648 34 and and CC 6344 648 35 over over IN 6344 648 36 : : : 6344 648 37 8.8 8.8 CD 6344 648 38 % % NN 6344 648 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 648 40 male male JJ 6344 648 41 9,378 9,378 CD 6344 648 42 ; ; : 6344 648 43 female female JJ 6344 648 44 14,978 14,978 CD 6344 648 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 648 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 648 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 648 48 est est NNP 6344 648 49 . . . 6344 648 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 649 1 Population population NN 6344 649 2 growth growth NN 6344 649 3 rate rate NN 6344 649 4 : : : 6344 649 5 0.46 0.46 CD 6344 649 6 % % NN 6344 649 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 649 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 649 9 est est NNP 6344 649 10 . . . 6344 649 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 650 1 Birth birth NN 6344 650 2 rate rate NN 6344 650 3 : : : 6344 650 4 13.32 13.32 CD 6344 650 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 650 6 population population NN 6344 650 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 650 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 650 9 est est NNP 6344 650 10 . . . 6344 650 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 651 1 Death death NN 6344 651 2 rate rate NN 6344 651 3 : : : 6344 651 4 8.38 8.38 CD 6344 651 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 651 6 population population NN 6344 651 7 ( ( 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655 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 656 1 male male NN 6344 656 2 : : : 6344 656 3 Total total JJ 6344 656 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 656 5 rate rate NN 6344 656 6 : : : 6344 656 7 1.64 1.64 CD 6344 656 8 children child NNS 6344 656 9 born bear VBN 6344 656 10 / / SYM 6344 656 11 woman woman NN 6344 656 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 656 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 656 14 est est NNP 6344 656 15 . . . 6344 656 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 657 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 657 2 / / SYM 6344 657 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 657 4 - - HYPH 6344 657 5 adult adult NN 6344 657 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 657 7 rate rate NN 6344 657 8 : : : 6344 657 9 1.17 1.17 CD 6344 657 10 % % NN 6344 657 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 657 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 657 13 est est NNP 6344 657 14 . . . 6344 657 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 658 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 658 2 / / SYM 6344 658 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 658 4 - - HYPH 6344 658 5 people people NNS 6344 658 6 living live VBG 6344 658 7 with with IN 6344 658 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 658 9 / / SYM 6344 658 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 658 11 : : : 6344 658 12 1,800 1,800 CD 6344 658 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 658 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 658 15 est est NNP 6344 658 16 . . . 6344 658 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 659 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 659 2 / / SYM 6344 659 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 659 4 - - HYPH 6344 659 5 deaths death NNS 6344 659 6 : : : 6344 659 7 130 130 CD 6344 659 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 659 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 659 10 est est NNP 6344 659 11 . . . 6344 659 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 660 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 660 2 : : : 6344 660 3 noun noun NNP 6344 660 4 : : : 6344 660 5 Barbadian(s Barbadian(s NNP 6344 660 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 660 7 or or CC 6344 660 8 Bajan Bajan NNP 6344 660 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 660 10 colloquial colloquial JJ 6344 660 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 660 12 adjective adjective NN 6344 660 13 : : : 6344 660 14 Barbadian Barbadian NNP 6344 660 15 or or CC 6344 660 16 Bajan Bajan NNP 6344 660 17 ( ( -LRB- 6344 660 18 colloquial colloquial JJ 6344 660 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 660 20 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 660 21 groups group NNS 6344 660 22 : : : 6344 660 23 black black 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- : 6344 680 12 percent percent NN 6344 680 13 of of IN 6344 680 14 GDP GDP NNP 6344 680 15 : : : 6344 680 16 NA% NA% `` 6344 680 17 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 680 18 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 680 19 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 680 20 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 680 21 - - : 6344 680 22 international international RB 6344 680 23 : : : 6344 680 24 none none NN 6344 680 25 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 680 26 drugs drug VBZ 6344 680 27 : : : 6344 680 28 one one CD 6344 680 29 of of IN 6344 680 30 many many JJ 6344 680 31 Caribbean caribbean JJ 6344 680 32 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 680 33 points point NNS 6344 680 34 for for IN 6344 680 35 narcotics narcotic NNS 6344 680 36 bound bind VBN 6344 680 37 for for IN 6344 680 38 Europe Europe NNP 6344 680 39 and and CC 6344 680 40 the the DT 6344 680 41 US US NNP 6344 680 42 This this DT 6344 680 43 page page NN 6344 680 44 was be VBD 6344 680 45 last last RB 6344 680 46 updated update VBN 6344 680 47 on on IN 6344 680 48 1 1 CD 6344 680 49 January January NNP 6344 680 50 2002 2002 CD 6344 680 51 = = SYM 6344 680 52 = = SYM 6344 680 53 = = SYM 6344 680 54 = = SYM 6344 680 55 = = SYM 6344 680 56 = = SYM 6344 680 57 = = SYM 6344 680 58 = = SYM 6344 680 59 = = SYM 6344 680 60 = = SYM 6344 680 61 = = SYM 6344 680 62 = = SYM 6344 680 63 = = SYM 6344 680 64 = = SYM 6344 680 65 = = SYM 6344 680 66 = = SYM 6344 680 67 = = SYM 6344 680 68 = = SYM 6344 680 69 = = SYM 6344 680 70 = = SYM 6344 680 71 = = SYM 6344 680 72 = = SYM 6344 680 73 = = SYM 6344 680 74 = = SYM 6344 680 75 = = SYM 6344 680 76 = = SYM 6344 680 77 = = SYM 6344 680 78 = = SYM 6344 680 79 = = SYM 6344 680 80 = = SYM 6344 680 81 = = SYM 6344 680 82 = = SYM 6344 680 83 = = SYM 6344 680 84 = = SYM 6344 680 85 = = SYM 6344 680 86 = = SYM 6344 680 87 = = SYM 6344 680 88 = = SYM 6344 680 89 = = SYM 6344 680 90 = = SYM 6344 680 91 = = SYM 6344 680 92 = = SYM 6344 680 93 = = SYM 6344 680 94 = = SYM 6344 680 95 = = SYM 6344 680 96 = = SYM 6344 680 97 = = SYM 6344 680 98 = = SYM 6344 680 99 = = SYM 6344 680 100 = = SYM 6344 680 101 = = SYM 6344 680 102 = = SYM 6344 680 103 = = SYM 6344 680 104 = = SYM 6344 680 105 = = SYM 6344 680 106 = = SYM 6344 680 107 = = SYM 6344 680 108 = = SYM 6344 680 109 = = SYM 6344 680 110 = = SYM 6344 680 111 = = SYM 6344 680 112 = = SYM 6344 680 113 = = SYM 6344 680 114 = = SYM 6344 680 115 = = SYM 6344 680 116 = = SYM 6344 680 117 = = SYM 6344 680 118 = = SYM 6344 680 119 = = SYM 6344 680 120 = = SYM 6344 680 121 = = NFP 6344 680 122 = = NFP 6344 680 123 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 680 124 Introduction introduction NN 6344 680 125 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 680 126 Background Background NNP 6344 680 127 : : : 6344 680 128 Formerly formerly RB 6344 680 129 the the DT 6344 680 130 British british JJ 6344 680 131 protectorate protectorate NN 6344 680 132 of of IN 6344 680 133 Bechuanaland Bechuanaland NNP 6344 680 134 , , , 6344 680 135 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 680 136 adopted adopt VBD 6344 680 137 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 680 138 new new JJ 6344 680 139 name name NN 6344 680 140 upon upon IN 6344 680 141 independence independence NN 6344 680 142 in in IN 6344 680 143 1966 1966 CD 6344 680 144 . . . 6344 681 1 The the DT 6344 681 2 economy economy NN 6344 681 3 , , , 6344 681 4 one one CD 6344 681 5 of of IN 6344 681 6 the the DT 6344 681 7 most most RBS 6344 681 8 robust robust JJ 6344 681 9 on on IN 6344 681 10 the the DT 6344 681 11 continent continent NN 6344 681 12 , , , 6344 681 13 is be VBZ 6344 681 14 dominated dominate VBN 6344 681 15 by by IN 6344 681 16 diamond diamond NN 6344 681 17 mining mining NN 6344 681 18 . . . 6344 682 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 682 2 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 682 3 Location location NN 6344 682 4 : : : 6344 682 5 Southern Southern NNP 6344 682 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 682 7 , , , 6344 682 8 north north RB 6344 682 9 of of IN 6344 682 10 South South NNP 6344 682 11 Africa Africa NNP 6344 682 12 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 682 13 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 682 14 : : : 6344 682 15 22 22 CD 6344 682 16 00 00 CD 6344 682 17 S s NN 6344 682 18 , , , 6344 682 19 24 24 CD 6344 682 20 00 00 CD 6344 682 21 E e NN 6344 682 22 Map Map NNP 6344 682 23 references reference NNS 6344 682 24 : : : 6344 682 25 Africa Africa NNP 6344 682 26 Area Area NNP 6344 682 27 : : : 6344 682 28 total total NN 6344 682 29 : : : 6344 682 30 600,370 600,370 CD 6344 682 31 sq sq NN 6344 682 32 km km NNP 6344 682 33 water water NN 6344 682 34 : : : 6344 682 35 15,000 15,000 CD 6344 682 36 sq sq IN 6344 682 37 km km NNP 6344 682 38 land land NN 6344 682 39 : : : 6344 682 40 585,370 585,370 CD 6344 682 41 sq sq NNP 6344 682 42 km km NNP 6344 682 43 Area area NN 6344 682 44 - - HYPH 6344 682 45 comparative comparative JJ 6344 682 46 : : : 6344 682 47 slightly slightly RB 6344 682 48 smaller small JJR 6344 682 49 than than IN 6344 682 50 Texas Texas NNP 6344 682 51 Land Land NNP 6344 682 52 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 682 53 : : : 6344 682 54 total total JJ 6344 682 55 : : : 6344 682 56 4,013 4,013 CD 6344 682 57 km km NN 6344 682 58 border border NN 6344 682 59 countries country NNS 6344 682 60 : : : 6344 682 61 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 682 62 1,360 1,360 CD 6344 682 63 km km NNS 6344 682 64 , , , 6344 682 65 South South NNP 6344 682 66 Africa Africa NNP 6344 682 67 1,840 1,840 CD 6344 682 68 km km NN 6344 682 69 , , , 6344 682 70 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 682 71 813 813 CD 6344 682 72 km km NN 6344 682 73 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 682 74 : : : 6344 682 75 0 0 CD 6344 682 76 km km NN 6344 682 77 ( ( -LRB- 6344 682 78 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 682 79 ) ) -RRB- 6344 682 80 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 682 81 claims claim VBZ 6344 682 82 : : : 6344 682 83 none none NN 6344 682 84 ( ( -LRB- 6344 682 85 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 682 86 ) ) -RRB- 6344 682 87 Climate climate NN 6344 682 88 : : : 6344 682 89 semiarid semiarid NN 6344 682 90 ; ; , 6344 682 91 warm warm JJ 6344 682 92 winters winter NNS 6344 682 93 and and CC 6344 682 94 hot hot JJ 6344 682 95 summers summer NNS 6344 682 96 Terrain terrain NN 6344 682 97 : : : 6344 682 98 predominantly predominantly RB 6344 682 99 flat flat JJ 6344 682 100 to to IN 6344 682 101 gently gently RB 6344 682 102 rolling roll VBG 6344 682 103 tableland tableland NN 6344 682 104 ; ; : 6344 682 105 Kalahari Kalahari NNP 6344 682 106 Desert Desert NNP 6344 682 107 in in IN 6344 682 108 southwest southwest JJ 6344 682 109 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 682 110 extremes extreme NNS 6344 682 111 : : : 6344 682 112 lowest low JJS 6344 682 113 point point NN 6344 682 114 : : : 6344 682 115 junction junction NN 6344 682 116 of of IN 6344 682 117 the the DT 6344 682 118 Limpopo Limpopo NNP 6344 682 119 and and CC 6344 682 120 Shashe Shashe NNP 6344 682 121 Rivers Rivers NNP 6344 682 122 513 513 CD 6344 682 123 m m CD 6344 682 124 highest high JJS 6344 682 125 point point NN 6344 682 126 : : : 6344 682 127 Tsodilo Tsodilo NNP 6344 682 128 Hills Hills NNP 6344 682 129 1,489 1,489 CD 6344 682 130 m m NNP 6344 682 131 Natural natural JJ 6344 682 132 resources resource NNS 6344 682 133 : : : 6344 682 134 diamonds diamond NNS 6344 682 135 , , , 6344 682 136 copper copper NN 6344 682 137 , , , 6344 682 138 nickel nickel NN 6344 682 139 , , , 6344 682 140 salt salt NN 6344 682 141 , , , 6344 682 142 soda soda NNP 6344 682 143 ash ash NN 6344 682 144 , , , 6344 682 145 potash potash NN 6344 682 146 , , , 6344 682 147 coal coal NN 6344 682 148 , , , 6344 682 149 iron iron NN 6344 682 150 ore ore NN 6344 682 151 , , , 6344 682 152 silver silver NN 6344 682 153 Land Land NNP 6344 682 154 use use NN 6344 682 155 : : : 6344 682 156 arable arable JJ 6344 682 157 land land NN 6344 682 158 : : : 6344 682 159 1 1 CD 6344 682 160 % % NN 6344 682 161 permanent permanent JJ 6344 682 162 crops crop NNS 6344 682 163 : : : 6344 682 164 0 0 CD 6344 682 165 % % NN 6344 682 166 other other JJ 6344 682 167 : : : 6344 682 168 99 99 CD 6344 682 169 % % NN 6344 682 170 ( ( -LRB- 6344 682 171 1998 1998 CD 6344 682 172 est est NNP 6344 682 173 . . . 6344 682 174 ) ) -RRB- 6344 683 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 683 2 land land NN 6344 683 3 : : : 6344 683 4 10 10 CD 6344 683 5 sq sq NNP 6344 683 6 km km NNP 6344 683 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 683 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 683 9 est est NNP 6344 683 10 . . . 6344 683 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 684 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 684 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 684 3 : : : 6344 684 4 periodic periodic JJ 6344 684 5 droughts drought NNS 6344 684 6 ; ; , 6344 684 7 seasonal seasonal JJ 6344 684 8 August August NNP 6344 684 9 winds wind NNS 6344 684 10 blow blow VBP 6344 684 11 from from IN 6344 684 12 the the DT 6344 684 13 west west NN 6344 684 14 , , , 6344 684 15 carrying carry VBG 6344 684 16 sand sand NN 6344 684 17 and and CC 6344 684 18 dust dust NN 6344 684 19 across across IN 6344 684 20 the the DT 6344 684 21 country country NN 6344 684 22 , , , 6344 684 23 which which WDT 6344 684 24 can can MD 6344 684 25 obscure obscure VB 6344 684 26 visibility visibility NN 6344 684 27 Environment environment NN 6344 684 28 - 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- HYPH 6344 698 57 East East NNP 6344 698 58 , , , 6344 698 59 Selebi Selebi NNP 6344 698 60 - - HYPH 6344 698 61 Pikwe Pikwe NNP 6344 698 62 * * NFP 6344 698 63 , , , 6344 698 64 South South NNP 6344 698 65 - - HYPH 6344 698 66 East East NNP 6344 698 67 , , , 6344 698 68 Southern Southern NNP 6344 698 69 Independence Independence NNP 6344 698 70 : : : 6344 698 71 30 30 CD 6344 698 72 September September NNP 6344 698 73 1966 1966 CD 6344 698 74 ( ( -LRB- 6344 698 75 from from IN 6344 698 76 UK UK NNP 6344 698 77 ) ) -RRB- 6344 698 78 National national JJ 6344 698 79 holiday holiday NN 6344 698 80 : : : 6344 698 81 Independence Independence NNP 6344 698 82 Day Day NNP 6344 698 83 ( ( -LRB- 6344 698 84 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 698 85 Day Day NNP 6344 698 86 ) ) -RRB- 6344 698 87 , , , 6344 698 88 30 30 CD 6344 698 89 September September NNP 6344 698 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 698 91 1966 1966 CD 6344 698 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 698 93 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 698 94 : : : 6344 698 95 March March NNP 6344 698 96 1965 1965 CD 6344 698 97 , , , 6344 698 98 effective effective JJ 6344 698 99 30 30 CD 6344 698 100 September September NNP 6344 698 101 1966 1966 CD 6344 698 102 Legal legal JJ 6344 698 103 system system NN 6344 698 104 : : : 6344 698 105 based base VBN 6344 698 106 on on IN 6344 698 107 Roman roman JJ 6344 698 108 - 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- : 6344 698 169 the the DT 6344 698 170 president president NN 6344 698 171 is be VBZ 6344 698 172 both both CC 6344 698 173 the the DT 6344 698 174 chief chief NN 6344 698 175 of of IN 6344 698 176 state state NN 6344 698 177 and and CC 6344 698 178 head head NN 6344 698 179 of of IN 6344 698 180 government government NN 6344 698 181 head head NN 6344 698 182 of of IN 6344 698 183 government government NN 6344 698 184 : : : 6344 698 185 Ian Ian NNP 6344 698 186 KHAMA KHAMA NNP 6344 698 187 ( ( -LRB- 6344 698 188 since since IN 6344 698 189 13 13 CD 6344 698 190 July July NNP 6344 698 191 1998 1998 CD 6344 698 192 ) ) -RRB- 6344 698 193 ; ; : 6344 698 194 note note VB 6344 698 195 - - : 6344 698 196 the the DT 6344 698 197 president president NN 6344 698 198 is be VBZ 6344 698 199 both both CC 6344 698 200 the the DT 6344 698 201 chief chief NN 6344 698 202 of of IN 6344 698 203 state state NN 6344 698 204 and and CC 6344 698 205 head head NN 6344 698 206 of of IN 6344 698 207 government government NN 6344 698 208 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 698 209 : : : 6344 698 210 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 698 211 appointed appoint VBN 6344 698 212 by by IN 6344 698 213 the the DT 6344 698 214 president president NNP 6344 698 215 elections election NNS 6344 698 216 : : : 6344 698 217 president president NNP 6344 698 218 elected elect VBN 6344 698 219 by by IN 6344 698 220 the the DT 6344 698 221 National National NNP 6344 698 222 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 698 223 for for IN 6344 698 224 a a DT 6344 698 225 five five CD 6344 698 226 - - HYPH 6344 698 227 year year NN 6344 698 228 term term NN 6344 698 229 ; ; : 6344 698 230 election election NN 6344 698 231 last last JJ 6344 698 232 held hold VBD 6344 698 233 16 16 CD 6344 698 234 October October NNP 6344 698 235 1999 1999 CD 6344 698 236 ( ( -LRB- 6344 698 237 next next JJ 6344 698 238 to to TO 6344 698 239 be be VB 6344 698 240 held hold VBN 6344 698 241 NA NA NNP 6344 698 242 October October NNP 6344 698 243 2004 2004 CD 6344 698 244 ) ) -RRB- 6344 698 245 ; ; : 6344 698 246 vice vice NN 6344 698 247 president president NN 6344 698 248 appointed appoint VBN 6344 698 249 by by IN 6344 698 250 the the DT 6344 698 251 president president NNP 6344 698 252 election election NN 6344 698 253 results result NNS 6344 698 254 : : : 6344 698 255 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 698 256 branch branch NN 6344 698 257 : : : 6344 698 258 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 698 259 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 698 260 consists consist VBZ 6344 698 261 of of IN 6344 698 262 the the DT 6344 698 263 House House NNP 6344 698 264 of of IN 6344 698 265 Chiefs Chiefs NNPS 6344 698 266 ( ( -LRB- 6344 698 267 a a DT 6344 698 268 largely largely RB 6344 698 269 advisory advisory JJ 6344 698 270 15-member 15-member CD 6344 698 271 body body NN 6344 698 272 consisting consist VBG 6344 698 273 of of IN 6344 698 274 the the DT 6344 698 275 chiefs chief NNS 6344 698 276 of of IN 6344 698 277 the the DT 6344 698 278 eight eight CD 6344 698 279 principal principal JJ 6344 698 280 tribes tribe NNS 6344 698 281 , , , 6344 698 282 four four CD 6344 698 283 elected elect VBN 6344 698 284 subchiefs subchief NNS 6344 698 285 , , , 6344 698 286 and and CC 6344 698 287 three three CD 6344 698 288 members member NNS 6344 698 289 selected select VBN 6344 698 290 by by IN 6344 698 291 the the DT 6344 698 292 other other JJ 6344 698 293 12 12 CD 6344 698 294 members member NNS 6344 698 295 ) ) -RRB- 6344 698 296 and and CC 6344 698 297 the the DT 6344 698 298 National National NNP 6344 698 299 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 698 300 ( ( -LRB- 6344 698 301 44 44 CD 6344 698 302 seats seat NNS 6344 698 303 , , , 6344 698 304 40 40 CD 6344 698 305 members member NNS 6344 698 306 are be VBP 6344 698 307 directly directly RB 6344 698 308 elected elect VBN 6344 698 309 by by IN 6344 698 310 popular popular JJ 6344 698 311 vote vote NN 6344 698 312 and and CC 6344 698 313 4 4 CD 6344 698 314 are be VBP 6344 698 315 appointed appoint VBN 6344 698 316 by by IN 6344 698 317 the the DT 6344 698 318 majority majority NNP 6344 698 319 party party NNP 6344 698 320 ; ; : 6344 698 321 members member NNS 6344 698 322 serve serve VBP 6344 698 323 five five CD 6344 698 324 - 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- HYPH 6344 698 372 BDP BDP NNP 6344 698 373 33 33 CD 6344 698 374 , , , 6344 698 375 BNF BNF NNP 6344 698 376 6 6 CD 6344 698 377 , , , 6344 698 378 other other JJ 6344 698 379 1 1 CD 6344 698 380 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 698 381 branch branch NN 6344 698 382 : : : 6344 698 383 High High NNP 6344 698 384 Court Court NNP 6344 698 385 ; ; : 6344 698 386 Court Court NNP 6344 698 387 of of IN 6344 698 388 Appeal Appeal NNP 6344 698 389 ; ; : 6344 698 390 Magistrates Magistrates NNPS 6344 698 391 ' ' POS 6344 698 392 Courts Courts NNPS 6344 698 393 ( ( -LRB- 6344 698 394 one one CD 6344 698 395 in in IN 6344 698 396 each each DT 6344 698 397 district district NN 6344 698 398 ) ) -RRB- 6344 698 399 Political political JJ 6344 698 400 parties party NNS 6344 698 401 and and CC 6344 698 402 leaders leader NNS 6344 698 403 : : : 6344 698 404 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 698 405 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 698 406 Party Party NNP 6344 698 407 or or CC 6344 698 408 BDP BDP NNP 6344 698 409 [ [ -LRB- 6344 698 410 Festus Festus NNP 6344 698 411 MOGAE MOGAE NNP 6344 698 412 ] ] -RRB- 6344 698 413 ; ; : 6344 698 414 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 698 415 National National NNP 6344 698 416 Front Front NNP 6344 698 417 or or CC 6344 698 418 BNF BNF NNP 6344 698 419 [ [ -LRB- 6344 698 420 Otswoletse otswoletse NN 6344 698 421 MOUPO MOUPO NNP 6344 698 422 ] ] -RRB- 6344 698 423 ; ; : 6344 698 424 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 698 425 Congress Congress NNP 6344 698 426 Party Party NNP 6344 698 427 or or CC 6344 698 428 BCP BCP NNP 6344 698 429 [ [ -LRB- 6344 698 430 Otiandisa Otiandisa NNP 6344 698 431 KOOSQLEDSE KOOSQLEDSE NNP 6344 698 432 ] ] -RRB- 6344 698 433 ; ; : 6344 698 434 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 698 435 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 698 436 Movement Movement NNP 6344 698 437 or or CC 6344 698 438 BAM BAM NNP 6344 698 439 [ [ -LRB- 6344 698 440 Ephraim Ephraim NNP 6344 698 441 Lepetu Lepetu NNP 6344 698 442 SETSHWAELO SETSHWAELO NNP 6344 698 443 ] ] -RRB- 6344 698 444 note note NN 6344 698 445 : : : 6344 698 446 a a DT 6344 698 447 number number NN 6344 698 448 of of IN 6344 698 449 minor minor JJ 6344 698 450 parties party NNS 6344 698 451 joined join VBD 6344 698 452 forces force NNS 6344 698 453 in in IN 6344 698 454 1999 1999 CD 6344 698 455 to to TO 6344 698 456 form form VB 6344 698 457 the the DT 6344 698 458 BAM BAM NNP 6344 698 459 but but CC 6344 698 460 did do VBD 6344 698 461 not not RB 6344 698 462 capture capture VB 6344 698 463 any any DT 6344 698 464 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 698 465 seats seat NNS 6344 698 466 ; ; : 6344 698 467 the the DT 6344 698 468 BAM BAM NNP 6344 698 469 parties party NNS 6344 698 470 are be VBP 6344 698 471 : : : 6344 698 472 the the DT 6344 698 473 United United NNP 6344 698 474 Action Action NNP 6344 698 475 Party Party NNP 6344 698 476 [ [ -LRB- 6344 698 477 Ephraim Ephraim NNP 6344 698 478 Lepetu Lepetu NNP 6344 698 479 SETSHWAELO SETSHWAELO NNP 6344 698 480 ] ] -RRB- 6344 698 481 , , , 6344 698 482 the the DT 6344 698 483 Independence Independence NNP 6344 698 484 Freedom Freedom NNP 6344 698 485 Party Party NNP 6344 698 486 or or CC 6344 698 487 IFP IFP NNP 6344 698 488 [ [ -LRB- 6344 698 489 Motsamai Motsamai NNP 6344 698 490 MPHO MPHO NNP 6344 698 491 ] ] -RRB- 6344 698 492 , , , 6344 698 493 and and CC 6344 698 494 the the DT 6344 698 495 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 698 496 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 698 497 Union Union NNP 6344 698 498 [ [ -LRB- 6344 698 499 D. D. NNP 6344 698 500 K. K. 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E. 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issue NNS 6344 721 27 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 721 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 721 29 - - : 6344 721 30 international international RB 6344 721 31 : : : 6344 721 32 none none NN 6344 721 33 This this DT 6344 721 34 page page NN 6344 721 35 was be VBD 6344 721 36 last last RB 6344 721 37 updated update VBN 6344 721 38 on on IN 6344 721 39 1 1 CD 6344 721 40 January January NNP 6344 721 41 2002 2002 CD 6344 721 42 = = SYM 6344 721 43 = = SYM 6344 721 44 = = SYM 6344 721 45 = = SYM 6344 721 46 = = SYM 6344 721 47 = = SYM 6344 721 48 = = SYM 6344 721 49 = = SYM 6344 721 50 = = SYM 6344 721 51 = = SYM 6344 721 52 = = SYM 6344 721 53 = = SYM 6344 721 54 = = SYM 6344 721 55 = = SYM 6344 721 56 = = SYM 6344 721 57 = = SYM 6344 721 58 = = SYM 6344 721 59 = = SYM 6344 721 60 = = SYM 6344 721 61 = = SYM 6344 721 62 = = SYM 6344 721 63 = = SYM 6344 721 64 = = SYM 6344 721 65 = = SYM 6344 721 66 = = SYM 6344 721 67 = = SYM 6344 721 68 = = SYM 6344 721 69 = = SYM 6344 721 70 = = SYM 6344 721 71 = = SYM 6344 721 72 = = SYM 6344 721 73 = = SYM 6344 721 74 = = SYM 6344 721 75 = = SYM 6344 721 76 = = SYM 6344 721 77 = = SYM 6344 721 78 = = SYM 6344 721 79 = = SYM 6344 721 80 = = SYM 6344 721 81 = = SYM 6344 721 82 = = SYM 6344 721 83 = = SYM 6344 721 84 = = SYM 6344 721 85 = = SYM 6344 721 86 = = SYM 6344 721 87 = = SYM 6344 721 88 = = SYM 6344 721 89 = = SYM 6344 721 90 = = SYM 6344 721 91 = = SYM 6344 721 92 = = SYM 6344 721 93 = = SYM 6344 721 94 = = SYM 6344 721 95 = = SYM 6344 721 96 = = SYM 6344 721 97 = = SYM 6344 721 98 = = SYM 6344 721 99 = = SYM 6344 721 100 = = SYM 6344 721 101 = = SYM 6344 721 102 = = SYM 6344 721 103 = = SYM 6344 721 104 = = SYM 6344 721 105 = = SYM 6344 721 106 = = SYM 6344 721 107 = = SYM 6344 721 108 = = SYM 6344 721 109 = = SYM 6344 721 110 = = SYM 6344 721 111 = = SYM 6344 721 112 = = NFP 6344 721 113 = = NFP 6344 721 114 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 6344 721 115 Introduction introduction NN 6344 721 116 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 6344 721 117 Background 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7 the the DT 6344 723 8 island island NN 6344 723 9 's 's POS 6344 723 10 economy economy NN 6344 723 11 , , , 6344 723 12 although although IN 6344 723 13 international international JJ 6344 723 14 business business NN 6344 723 15 has have VBZ 6344 723 16 overtaken overtake VBN 6344 723 17 it -PRON- PRP 6344 723 18 in in IN 6344 723 19 recent recent JJ 6344 723 20 years year NNS 6344 723 21 . . . 6344 724 1 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 6344 724 2 has have VBZ 6344 724 3 developed develop VBN 6344 724 4 into into IN 6344 724 5 a a DT 6344 724 6 highly highly RB 6344 724 7 successful successful JJ 6344 724 8 offshore offshore JJ 6344 724 9 financial financial JJ 6344 724 10 center center NN 6344 724 11 . . . 6344 725 1 A a DT 6344 725 2 referendum referendum NN 6344 725 3 on on IN 6344 725 4 independence independence NN 6344 725 5 was be VBD 6344 725 6 soundly soundly RB 6344 725 7 defeated defeat VBN 6344 725 8 in in IN 6344 725 9 1995 1995 CD 6344 725 10 . . . 6344 726 1 Geography Geography 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total NN 6344 726 42 : : : 6344 726 43 53.3 53.3 CD 6344 726 44 sq sq IN 6344 726 45 km km NNP 6344 726 46 water water NN 6344 726 47 : : : 6344 726 48 0 0 NFP 6344 726 49 sq sq NN 6344 726 50 km km NNP 6344 726 51 land land NN 6344 726 52 : : : 6344 726 53 53.3 53.3 CD 6344 726 54 sq sq IN 6344 726 55 km km NNP 6344 726 56 Area Area NNP 6344 726 57 - - HYPH 6344 726 58 comparative comparative JJ 6344 726 59 : : : 6344 726 60 about about RB 6344 726 61 one one CD 6344 726 62 - - HYPH 6344 726 63 third third NN 6344 726 64 the the DT 6344 726 65 size size NN 6344 726 66 of of IN 6344 726 67 Washington Washington NNP 6344 726 68 , , , 6344 726 69 DC DC NNP 6344 726 70 Land Land NNP 6344 726 71 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 726 72 : : : 6344 726 73 0 0 LS 6344 726 74 km km NN 6344 726 75 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 726 76 : : : 6344 726 77 103 103 CD 6344 726 78 km km NN 6344 726 79 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 726 80 claims claim VBZ 6344 726 81 : : : 6344 726 82 exclusive exclusive JJ 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7 live live JJ 6344 734 8 births birth NNS 6344 734 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 734 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 734 11 est est NNP 6344 734 12 . . . 6344 734 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 735 1 Life life NN 6344 735 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 735 3 at at IN 6344 735 4 birth birth NN 6344 735 5 : : : 6344 735 6 79.27 79.27 CD 6344 735 7 years year NNS 6344 735 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 735 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 735 10 est est NNP 6344 735 11 . . . 6344 735 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 736 1 male male NN 6344 736 2 : : : 6344 736 3 Total total JJ 6344 736 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 736 5 rate rate NN 6344 736 6 : : : 6344 736 7 1.81 1.81 CD 6344 736 8 children child NNS 6344 736 9 born bear VBN 6344 736 10 / / SYM 6344 736 11 woman woman NN 6344 736 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 736 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 736 14 est est NNP 6344 736 15 . . . 6344 736 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 737 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 737 2 / / SYM 6344 737 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 737 4 - - HYPH 6344 737 5 adult adult NN 6344 737 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 737 7 rate rate NN 6344 737 8 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737 50 6 6 CD 6344 737 51 % % NN 6344 737 52 Religions religion NNS 6344 737 53 : : : 6344 737 54 non non JJ 6344 737 55 - - JJ 6344 737 56 Anglican anglican JJ 6344 737 57 Protestant Protestant NNP 6344 737 58 39 39 CD 6344 737 59 % % NN 6344 737 60 , , , 6344 737 61 Anglican Anglican NNP 6344 737 62 27 27 CD 6344 737 63 % % NN 6344 737 64 , , , 6344 737 65 Roman Roman NNP 6344 737 66 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 737 67 15 15 CD 6344 737 68 % % NN 6344 737 69 , , , 6344 737 70 other other JJ 6344 737 71 19 19 CD 6344 737 72 % % NN 6344 737 73 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 737 74 : : : 6344 737 75 English English NNP 6344 737 76 ( ( -LRB- 6344 737 77 official official NN 6344 737 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 737 79 , , , 6344 737 80 Portuguese portuguese JJ 6344 737 81 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 737 82 : : : 6344 737 83 definition definition NN 6344 737 84 : : : 6344 737 85 age age NN 6344 737 86 15 15 CD 6344 737 87 and and CC 6344 737 88 over over RB 6344 737 89 can can MD 6344 737 90 read read 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parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 738 21 British british JJ 6344 738 22 overseas overseas JJ 6344 738 23 territory territory NN 6344 738 24 with with IN 6344 738 25 internal internal JJ 6344 738 26 self self NN 6344 738 27 - - HYPH 6344 738 28 government government NN 6344 738 29 Capital capital NN 6344 738 30 : : : 6344 738 31 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 6344 738 32 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 738 33 divisions division NNS 6344 738 34 : : : 6344 738 35 9 9 CD 6344 738 36 parishes parish NNS 6344 738 37 and and CC 6344 738 38 2 2 CD 6344 738 39 municipalities municipality NNS 6344 738 40 * * NFP 6344 738 41 ; ; : 6344 738 42 Devonshire Devonshire NNP 6344 738 43 , , , 6344 738 44 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 6344 738 45 , , , 6344 738 46 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 6344 738 47 * * NFP 6344 738 48 , , , 6344 738 49 Paget Paget NNP 6344 738 50 , , , 6344 738 51 Pembroke Pembroke NNP 6344 738 52 , , , 6344 738 53 Saint Saint NNP 6344 738 54 George George NNP 6344 738 55 * * NFP 6344 738 56 , , 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356 [ [ -LRB- 6344 738 357 leader leader NN 6344 738 358 NA NA NNP 6344 738 359 ] ] -RRB- 6344 738 360 ; ; : 6344 738 361 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 6344 738 362 Union Union NNP 6344 738 363 of of IN 6344 738 364 Teachers Teachers NNPS 6344 738 365 [ [ -LRB- 6344 738 366 Michael Michael NNP 6344 738 367 CHARLES CHARLES NNP 6344 738 368 ] ] -RRB- 6344 738 369 International international JJ 6344 738 370 organization organization NN 6344 738 371 participation participation NN 6344 738 372 : : : 6344 738 373 Caricom Caricom NNP 6344 738 374 ( ( -LRB- 6344 738 375 observer observer NN 6344 738 376 ) ) -RRB- 6344 738 377 , , , 6344 738 378 CCC CCC NNP 6344 738 379 , , , 6344 738 380 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 738 381 , , , 6344 738 382 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 738 383 ( ( -LRB- 6344 738 384 subbureau subbureau NNP 6344 738 385 ) ) -RRB- 6344 738 386 , , , 6344 738 387 IOC IOC NNP 6344 738 388 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 738 389 representation representation NN 6344 738 390 in in IN 6344 738 391 the 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751 13 , , , 6344 751 14 liquefied liquefy VBN 6344 751 15 gas gas NN 6344 751 16 6 6 CD 6344 751 17 , , , 6344 751 18 passenger passenger NN 6344 751 19 3 3 CD 6344 751 20 , , , 6344 751 21 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 751 22 tanker tanker NN 6344 751 23 17 17 CD 6344 751 24 , , , 6344 751 25 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 6344 751 26 cargo cargo NN 6344 751 27 16 16 CD 6344 751 28 , , , 6344 751 29 roll roll VB 6344 751 30 on on RP 6344 751 31 / / SYM 6344 751 32 roll roll NN 6344 751 33 off off RP 6344 751 34 9 9 CD 6344 751 35 , , , 6344 751 36 short short JJ 6344 751 37 - - HYPH 6344 751 38 sea sea NN 6344 751 39 passenger passenger NN 6344 751 40 3 3 CD 6344 751 41 Airports Airports NNPS 6344 751 42 : : : 6344 751 43 1 1 CD 6344 751 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 751 45 2002 2002 CD 6344 751 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 751 47 Airports airport NNS 6344 751 48 - - , 6344 751 49 with with IN 6344 751 50 paved paved JJ 6344 751 51 runways runway NNS 6344 751 52 : : : 6344 751 53 total total NN 6344 751 54 : : 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Disputes NNPS 6344 751 129 - - HYPH 6344 751 130 international international RB 6344 751 131 : : : 6344 751 132 none none NN 6344 751 133 This this DT 6344 751 134 page page NN 6344 751 135 was be VBD 6344 751 136 last last RB 6344 751 137 updated update VBN 6344 751 138 on on IN 6344 751 139 1 1 CD 6344 751 140 January January NNP 6344 751 141 2002 2002 CD 6344 751 142 = = SYM 6344 751 143 = = SYM 6344 751 144 = = SYM 6344 751 145 = = SYM 6344 751 146 = = SYM 6344 751 147 = = SYM 6344 751 148 = = SYM 6344 751 149 = = SYM 6344 751 150 = = SYM 6344 751 151 = = SYM 6344 751 152 = = SYM 6344 751 153 = = SYM 6344 751 154 = = SYM 6344 751 155 = = SYM 6344 751 156 = = SYM 6344 751 157 = = SYM 6344 751 158 = = SYM 6344 751 159 = = SYM 6344 751 160 = = SYM 6344 751 161 = = SYM 6344 751 162 = = SYM 6344 751 163 = = SYM 6344 751 164 = = SYM 6344 751 165 = = SYM 6344 751 166 = = SYM 6344 751 167 = = SYM 6344 751 168 = = SYM 6344 751 169 = = SYM 6344 751 170 = = SYM 6344 751 171 = = SYM 6344 751 172 = = SYM 6344 751 173 = = SYM 6344 751 174 = = SYM 6344 751 175 = = SYM 6344 751 176 = = SYM 6344 751 177 = = SYM 6344 751 178 = = SYM 6344 751 179 = = SYM 6344 751 180 = = SYM 6344 751 181 = = SYM 6344 751 182 = = SYM 6344 751 183 = = SYM 6344 751 184 = = SYM 6344 751 185 = = SYM 6344 751 186 = = SYM 6344 751 187 = = SYM 6344 751 188 = = SYM 6344 751 189 = = SYM 6344 751 190 = = SYM 6344 751 191 = = SYM 6344 751 192 = = SYM 6344 751 193 = = SYM 6344 751 194 = = SYM 6344 751 195 = = SYM 6344 751 196 = = SYM 6344 751 197 = = SYM 6344 751 198 = = SYM 6344 751 199 = = SYM 6344 751 200 = = SYM 6344 751 201 = = SYM 6344 751 202 = = SYM 6344 751 203 = = SYM 6344 751 204 = = SYM 6344 751 205 = = SYM 6344 751 206 = = SYM 6344 751 207 = = SYM 6344 751 208 = = SYM 6344 751 209 = = SYM 6344 751 210 = = SYM 6344 751 211 = = SYM 6344 751 212 = = NFP 6344 751 213 = = NFP 6344 751 214 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 751 215 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 751 216 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 751 217 Background Background NNP 6344 751 218 : : : 6344 751 219 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 751 220 became become VBD 6344 751 221 independent independent JJ 6344 751 222 from from IN 6344 751 223 the the DT 6344 751 224 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 751 225 in in IN 6344 751 226 1830 1830 CD 6344 751 227 and and CC 6344 751 228 was be VBD 6344 751 229 occupied occupy VBN 6344 751 230 by by IN 6344 751 231 Germany Germany NNP 6344 751 232 during during IN 6344 751 233 World World NNP 6344 751 234 Wars Wars NNPS 6344 751 235 I I NNP 6344 751 236 and and CC 6344 751 237 II II NNP 6344 751 238 . . . 6344 752 1 It -PRON- PRP 6344 752 2 has have VBZ 6344 752 3 prospered prosper VBN 6344 752 4 in in IN 6344 752 5 the the DT 6344 752 6 past past JJ 6344 752 7 half half JJ 6344 752 8 century century NN 6344 752 9 as as IN 6344 752 10 a a DT 6344 752 11 modern modern JJ 6344 752 12 , , , 6344 752 13 technologically technologically RB 6344 752 14 advanced advanced JJ 6344 752 15 European european JJ 6344 752 16 state state NN 6344 752 17 and and CC 6344 752 18 member member NN 6344 752 19 of of IN 6344 752 20 NATO NATO NNP 6344 752 21 and and CC 6344 752 22 the the DT 6344 752 23 EU EU NNP 6344 752 24 . . . 6344 753 1 Tensions tension NNS 6344 753 2 between between IN 6344 753 3 the the DT 6344 753 4 Dutch Dutch NNP 6344 753 5 - - HYPH 6344 753 6 speaking speak VBG 6344 753 7 Flemings Flemings NNPS 6344 753 8 of of IN 6344 753 9 the the DT 6344 753 10 north north NN 6344 753 11 and and CC 6344 753 12 the the DT 6344 753 13 French French NNP 6344 753 14 - - HYPH 6344 753 15 speaking speak VBG 6344 753 16 Walloons walloon NNS 6344 753 17 of of IN 6344 753 18 the the DT 6344 753 19 south south NN 6344 753 20 have have VBP 6344 753 21 led lead VBN 6344 753 22 in in IN 6344 753 23 recent recent JJ 6344 753 24 years year NNS 6344 753 25 to to IN 6344 753 26 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 753 27 amendments amendment NNS 6344 753 28 granting grant VBG 6344 753 29 these these DT 6344 753 30 regions region NNS 6344 753 31 formal formal JJ 6344 753 32 recognition recognition NN 6344 753 33 and and CC 6344 753 34 autonomy autonomy NN 6344 753 35 . . . 6344 754 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 754 2 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 754 3 Location Location NNP 6344 754 4 : : : 6344 754 5 Western Western NNP 6344 754 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 754 7 , , , 6344 754 8 bordering border VBG 6344 754 9 the the DT 6344 754 10 North North NNP 6344 754 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 754 12 , , , 6344 754 13 between between IN 6344 754 14 France France NNP 6344 754 15 and and CC 6344 754 16 the the DT 6344 754 17 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 754 18 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 754 19 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 754 20 : : : 6344 754 21 50 50 CD 6344 754 22 50 50 CD 6344 754 23 N n CD 6344 754 24 , , , 6344 754 25 4 4 CD 6344 754 26 00 00 CD 6344 754 27 E e NN 6344 754 28 Map Map NNP 6344 754 29 references reference NNS 6344 754 30 : : : 6344 754 31 Europe Europe NNP 6344 754 32 Area Area 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6344 754 74 km km NNS 6344 754 75 , , , 6344 754 76 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 754 77 148 148 CD 6344 754 78 km km NNS 6344 754 79 , , , 6344 754 80 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 754 81 450 450 CD 6344 754 82 km km NN 6344 754 83 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 754 84 : : : 6344 754 85 66 66 CD 6344 754 86 km km NN 6344 754 87 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 754 88 claims claim VBZ 6344 754 89 : : : 6344 754 90 continental continental NNP 6344 754 91 shelf shelf NNP 6344 754 92 : : : 6344 754 93 median median JJ 6344 754 94 line line NN 6344 754 95 with with IN 6344 754 96 neighbors neighbor NNS 6344 754 97 territorial territorial JJ 6344 754 98 sea sea NN 6344 754 99 : : : 6344 754 100 12 12 CD 6344 754 101 NM NM NNP 6344 754 102 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 754 103 fishing fishing NN 6344 754 104 zone zone NN 6344 754 105 : : : 6344 754 106 median median JJ 6344 754 107 line line NN 6344 754 108 with with IN 6344 754 109 neighbors neighbor NNS 6344 754 110 ( ( -LRB- 6344 754 111 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NNP 6344 754 149 Forest Forest NNP 6344 754 150 in in IN 6344 754 151 southeast southeast JJ 6344 754 152 Elevation elevation NN 6344 754 153 extremes extreme NNS 6344 754 154 : : : 6344 754 155 lowest low JJS 6344 754 156 point point NN 6344 754 157 : : : 6344 754 158 North North NNP 6344 754 159 Sea Sea NNP 6344 754 160 0 0 NFP 6344 754 161 m m DT 6344 754 162 highest high JJS 6344 754 163 point point NN 6344 754 164 : : : 6344 754 165 Signal Signal NNP 6344 754 166 de de NNP 6344 754 167 Botrange Botrange NNP 6344 754 168 694 694 CD 6344 754 169 m m NNP 6344 754 170 Natural natural JJ 6344 754 171 resources resource NNS 6344 754 172 : : : 6344 754 173 coal coal NN 6344 754 174 , , , 6344 754 175 natural natural JJ 6344 754 176 gas gas NN 6344 754 177 Land Land NNP 6344 754 178 use use NN 6344 754 179 : : : 6344 754 180 arable arable JJ 6344 754 181 land land NN 6344 754 182 : : : 6344 754 183 25 25 CD 6344 754 184 % % NN 6344 754 185 permanent permanent JJ 6344 754 186 crops crop NNS 6344 754 187 : : : 6344 754 188 0 0 CD 6344 754 189 % % NN 6344 754 190 note note NN 6344 754 191 : : : 6344 754 192 includes include VBZ 6344 754 193 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 754 194 ( ( -LRB- 6344 754 195 1998 1998 CD 6344 754 196 est est NNP 6344 754 197 . . . 6344 754 198 ) ) -RRB- 6344 755 1 other other JJ 6344 755 2 : : : 6344 755 3 75 75 CD 6344 755 4 % % NN 6344 755 5 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 755 6 land land NN 6344 755 7 : : : 6344 755 8 40 40 CD 6344 755 9 sq sq NNP 6344 755 10 km km NNP 6344 755 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 755 12 includes include VBZ 6344 755 13 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 755 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 755 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 755 16 1998 1998 CD 6344 755 17 est est NNP 6344 755 18 . . . 6344 755 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 756 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 756 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 756 3 : : : 6344 756 4 flooding flooding NN 6344 756 5 is be VBZ 6344 756 6 a a DT 6344 756 7 threat threat NN 6344 756 8 in in IN 6344 756 9 areas area NNS 6344 756 10 of of IN 6344 756 11 reclaimed reclaim VBN 6344 756 12 coastal coastal JJ 6344 756 13 land land NN 6344 756 14 , , , 6344 756 15 protected protect VBN 6344 756 16 from from IN 6344 756 17 the the DT 6344 756 18 sea sea NN 6344 756 19 by by IN 6344 756 20 concrete concrete JJ 6344 756 21 dikes dike VBZ 6344 756 22 Environment environment NN 6344 756 23 - - HYPH 6344 756 24 current current JJ 6344 756 25 issues issue NNS 6344 756 26 : : : 6344 756 27 the the DT 6344 756 28 environment environment NN 6344 756 29 is be VBZ 6344 756 30 exposed expose VBN 6344 756 31 to to IN 6344 756 32 intense intense JJ 6344 756 33 pressures pressure NNS 6344 756 34 from from IN 6344 756 35 human human JJ 6344 756 36 activities activity NNS 6344 756 37 : : : 6344 756 38 breeding breeding NN 6344 756 39 and and CC 6344 756 40 crop crop NN 6344 756 41 cultivation cultivation NN 6344 756 42 ; ; : 6344 756 43 air air NN 6344 756 44 and and CC 6344 756 45 water water NN 6344 756 46 pollution pollution NN 6344 756 47 also also RB 6344 756 48 have have VBP 6344 756 49 repercussions repercussion NNS 6344 756 50 for for IN 6344 756 51 neighboring neighboring NN 6344 756 52 countries country NNS 6344 756 53 ; ; : 6344 756 54 uncertainties uncertainty NNS 6344 756 55 regarding regard VBG 6344 756 56 federal federal JJ 6344 756 57 and and CC 6344 756 58 regional regional JJ 6344 756 59 responsibilities responsibility NNS 6344 756 60 ( ( -LRB- 6344 756 61 now now RB 6344 756 62 resolved resolve VBN 6344 756 63 ) ) -RRB- 6344 756 64 have have VBP 6344 756 65 slowed slow VBN 6344 756 66 progress progress NN 6344 756 67 in in IN 6344 756 68 tackling tackle VBG 6344 756 69 environmental environmental JJ 6344 756 70 challenges challenge NNS 6344 756 71 Environment Environment NNP 6344 756 72 - - HYPH 6344 756 73 international international JJ 6344 756 74 agreements agreement NNS 6344 756 75 : : : 6344 756 76 party party NN 6344 756 77 to to TO 6344 756 78 : : : 6344 756 79 Air Air NNP 6344 756 80 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 756 81 , , , 6344 756 82 Air Air NNP 6344 756 83 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 756 84 - - HYPH 6344 756 85 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 756 86 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 756 87 , , , 6344 756 88 Air Air NNP 6344 756 89 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 756 90 - - HYPH 6344 756 91 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 756 92 94 94 CD 6344 756 93 , , , 6344 756 94 Air Air NNP 6344 756 95 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 756 96 - - HYPH 6344 756 97 Volatile Volatile NNP 6344 756 98 Organic Organic NNP 6344 756 99 Compounds Compounds NNPS 6344 756 100 , , , 6344 756 101 Air Air NNP 6344 756 102 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 756 103 - - HYPH 6344 756 104 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 756 105 85 85 CD 6344 756 106 , , , 6344 756 107 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 756 108 - - HYPH 6344 756 109 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 756 110 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 756 111 , , , 6344 756 112 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 756 113 - - HYPH 6344 756 114 Marine Marine NNP 6344 756 115 Living Living NNP 6344 756 116 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 756 117 , , , 6344 756 118 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 756 119 Seals Seals NNPS 6344 756 120 , , , 6344 756 121 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 756 122 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 756 123 , , , 6344 756 124 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 756 125 , , , 6344 756 126 Climate Climate NNP 6344 756 127 Change Change NNP 6344 756 128 , , , 6344 756 129 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 756 130 , , , 6344 756 131 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 756 132 Species Species NNPS 6344 756 133 , , , 6344 756 134 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 756 135 Modification Modification NNP 6344 756 136 , , , 6344 756 137 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 756 138 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 756 139 , , , 6344 756 140 Law Law NNP 6344 756 141 of of IN 6344 756 142 the the DT 6344 756 143 Sea Sea NNP 6344 756 144 , , , 6344 756 145 Marine Marine NNP 6344 756 146 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 756 147 , , , 6344 756 148 Marine Marine NNP 6344 756 149 Life Life NNP 6344 756 150 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 756 151 , , , 6344 756 152 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 756 153 Test Test NNP 6344 756 154 Ban Ban NNP 6344 756 155 , , , 6344 756 156 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 756 157 Layer Layer NNP 6344 756 158 Protection Protection NNP 6344 756 159 , , , 6344 756 160 Ship Ship NNP 6344 756 161 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 756 162 , , , 6344 756 163 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 756 164 Timber Timber NNP 6344 756 165 83 83 CD 6344 756 166 , , , 6344 756 167 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 756 168 Timber Timber NNP 6344 756 169 94 94 CD 6344 756 170 , , , 6344 756 171 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 756 172 signed sign VBD 6344 756 173 , , , 6344 756 174 but but CC 6344 756 175 not not RB 6344 756 176 ratified ratified JJ 6344 756 177 : : : 6344 756 178 Air Air NNP 6344 756 179 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 756 180 - - HYPH 6344 756 181 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 756 182 Organic Organic NNP 6344 756 183 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 756 184 , , , 6344 756 185 Climate Climate NNP 6344 756 186 Change Change NNP 6344 756 187 - - HYPH 6344 756 188 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 756 189 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 756 190 Geography Geography NNP 6344 756 191 - - HYPH 6344 756 192 note note NNP 6344 756 193 : : : 6344 756 194 crossroads crossroad NNS 6344 756 195 of of IN 6344 756 196 Western Western NNP 6344 756 197 Europe Europe NNP 6344 756 198 ; ; : 6344 756 199 majority majority NN 6344 756 200 of of IN 6344 756 201 West west JJ 6344 756 202 European european JJ 6344 756 203 capitals capital NNS 6344 756 204 within within IN 6344 756 205 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 756 206 km km NNS 6344 756 207 of of IN 6344 756 208 Brussels Brussels NNP 6344 756 209 , , , 6344 756 210 the the DT 6344 756 211 seat seat NN 6344 756 212 of of IN 6344 756 213 both both CC 6344 756 214 the the DT 6344 756 215 European European NNP 6344 756 216 Union Union NNP 6344 756 217 and and CC 6344 756 218 NATO NATO NNP 6344 756 219 People People NNPS 6344 756 220 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 756 221 Population Population NNP 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6344 764 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 764 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 764 10 est est NNP 6344 764 11 . . . 6344 764 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 765 1 male male NN 6344 765 2 : : : 6344 765 3 Total total JJ 6344 765 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 765 5 rate rate NN 6344 765 6 : : : 6344 765 7 1.61 1.61 CD 6344 765 8 children child NNS 6344 765 9 born bear VBN 6344 765 10 / / SYM 6344 765 11 woman woman NN 6344 765 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 765 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 765 14 est est NNP 6344 765 15 . . . 6344 765 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 766 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 766 2 / / SYM 6344 766 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 766 4 - - HYPH 6344 766 5 adult adult NN 6344 766 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 766 7 rate rate NN 6344 766 8 : : : 6344 766 9 0.15 0.15 CD 6344 766 10 % % NN 6344 766 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 766 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 766 13 est est NNP 6344 766 14 . . . 6344 766 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 767 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 767 2 / / SYM 6344 767 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 767 4 - - HYPH 6344 767 5 people people NNS 6344 767 6 living live VBG 6344 767 7 with with IN 6344 767 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 767 9 / / SYM 6344 767 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 767 11 : : : 6344 767 12 7,700 7,700 CD 6344 767 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 767 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 767 15 est est NNP 6344 767 16 . . . 6344 767 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 768 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 768 2 / / SYM 6344 768 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 768 4 - - HYPH 6344 768 5 deaths death NNS 6344 768 6 : : : 6344 768 7 less less JJR 6344 768 8 than than IN 6344 768 9 100 100 CD 6344 768 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 768 11 1999 1999 CD 6344 768 12 est est NNP 6344 768 13 . . . 6344 768 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 769 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 769 2 : : : 6344 769 3 noun noun NNP 6344 769 4 : : : 6344 769 5 Belgian(s Belgian(s NNP 6344 769 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 769 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 769 8 : : : 6344 769 9 Belgian belgian JJ 6344 769 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 769 11 groups group NNS 6344 769 12 : : : 6344 769 13 Fleming fleme VBG 6344 769 14 58 58 CD 6344 769 15 % % NN 6344 769 16 , , , 6344 769 17 Walloon Walloon NNP 6344 769 18 31 31 CD 6344 769 19 % % NN 6344 769 20 , , , 6344 769 21 mixed mixed JJ 6344 769 22 or or CC 6344 769 23 other other JJ 6344 769 24 11 11 CD 6344 769 25 % % NN 6344 769 26 Religions religion NNS 6344 769 27 : : : 6344 769 28 Roman Roman NNP 6344 769 29 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 769 30 75 75 CD 6344 769 31 % % NN 6344 769 32 , , , 6344 769 33 Protestant Protestant NNP 6344 769 34 or or CC 6344 769 35 other other JJ 6344 769 36 25 25 CD 6344 769 37 % % NN 6344 769 38 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 769 39 : : : 6344 769 40 Dutch Dutch NNP 6344 769 41 60 60 CD 6344 769 42 % % NN 6344 769 43 , , , 6344 769 44 French French NNP 6344 769 45 40 40 CD 6344 769 46 % % NN 6344 769 47 , , , 6344 769 48 German german JJ 6344 769 49 less less JJR 6344 769 50 than than IN 6344 769 51 1 1 CD 6344 769 52 % % NN 6344 769 53 , , , 6344 769 54 legally legally RB 6344 769 55 bilingual bilingual JJ 6344 769 56 ( ( -LRB- 6344 769 57 Dutch dutch JJ 6344 769 58 and and CC 6344 769 59 French french JJ 6344 769 60 ) ) -RRB- 6344 769 61 Literacy literacy NN 6344 769 62 : : : 6344 769 63 definition definition NN 6344 769 64 : : : 6344 769 65 age age NN 6344 769 66 15 15 CD 6344 769 67 and and CC 6344 769 68 over over RB 6344 769 69 can can MD 6344 769 70 read read VB 6344 769 71 and and CC 6344 769 72 write write VB 6344 769 73 total total JJ 6344 769 74 population population NN 6344 769 75 : : : 6344 769 76 98 98 CD 6344 769 77 % % NN 6344 769 78 male male NN 6344 769 79 : : : 6344 769 80 NA% NA% `` 6344 769 81 female female JJ 6344 769 82 : : : 6344 769 83 NA% NA% `` 6344 769 84 Government Government NNP 6344 769 85 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 769 86 Country Country NNP 6344 769 87 name name NN 6344 769 88 : : : 6344 769 89 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 769 90 of of IN 6344 769 91 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 769 92 conventional conventional JJ 6344 769 93 short short JJ 6344 769 94 form form NN 6344 769 95 : : : 6344 769 96 Belgique Belgique NNP 6344 769 97 / / SYM 6344 769 98 Koninkrijk Koninkrijk NNP 6344 769 99 Belgie 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Vlaanderen NNP 6344 769 173 , , , 6344 769 174 Vlaams Vlaams NNP 6344 769 175 - - HYPH 6344 769 176 Brabant Brabant NNP 6344 769 177 , , , 6344 769 178 West West NNP 6344 769 179 - - HYPH 6344 769 180 Vlaanderen Vlaanderen NNP 6344 769 181 Independence Independence NNP 6344 769 182 : : : 6344 769 183 4 4 CD 6344 769 184 October October NNP 6344 769 185 1830 1830 CD 6344 769 186 a a DT 6344 769 187 provisional provisional JJ 6344 769 188 government government NN 6344 769 189 declared declare VBD 6344 769 190 independence independence NN 6344 769 191 from from IN 6344 769 192 the the DT 6344 769 193 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 769 194 ; ; : 6344 769 195 21 21 CD 6344 769 196 July July NNP 6344 769 197 1831 1831 CD 6344 769 198 the the DT 6344 769 199 ascension ascension NN 6344 769 200 of of IN 6344 769 201 King King NNP 6344 769 202 Leopold Leopold NNP 6344 769 203 I -PRON- PRP 6344 769 204 to to IN 6344 769 205 the the DT 6344 769 206 throne throne NN 6344 769 207 National national JJ 6344 769 208 holiday holiday NN 6344 769 209 : : : 6344 769 210 Independence Independence NNP 6344 769 211 Day Day NNP 6344 769 212 , , , 6344 769 213 21 21 CD 6344 769 214 July July NNP 6344 769 215 ( ( -LRB- 6344 769 216 1831 1831 CD 6344 769 217 ) ) -RRB- 6344 769 218 Constitution constitution NN 6344 769 219 : : : 6344 769 220 7 7 CD 6344 769 221 February February NNP 6344 769 222 1831 1831 CD 6344 769 223 , , , 6344 769 224 last last RB 6344 769 225 revised revise VBN 6344 769 226 14 14 CD 6344 769 227 July July NNP 6344 769 228 1993 1993 CD 6344 769 229 ; ; : 6344 769 230 parliament parliament NN 6344 769 231 approved approve VBD 6344 769 232 a a DT 6344 769 233 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 769 234 package package NN 6344 769 235 creating create VBG 6344 769 236 a a DT 6344 769 237 federal federal JJ 6344 769 238 state state NN 6344 769 239 Legal legal JJ 6344 769 240 system system NN 6344 769 241 : : : 6344 769 242 civil civil JJ 6344 769 243 law law NN 6344 769 244 system system NN 6344 769 245 influenced influence VBN 6344 769 246 by by IN 6344 769 247 English english JJ 6344 769 248 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 769 249 theory theory NN 6344 769 250 ; ; , 6344 769 251 judicial judicial JJ 6344 769 252 review review NN 6344 769 253 of of IN 6344 769 254 legislative legislative JJ 6344 769 255 acts act NNS 6344 769 256 ; ; : 6344 769 257 accepts accept VBZ 6344 769 258 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 769 259 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 769 260 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 769 261 , , , 6344 769 262 with with IN 6344 769 263 reservations reservation NNS 6344 769 264 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 769 265 : : : 6344 769 266 18 18 CD 6344 769 267 years year NNS 6344 769 268 of of IN 6344 769 269 age age NN 6344 769 270 ; ; : 6344 769 271 universal universal JJ 6344 769 272 and and CC 6344 769 273 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 769 274 Executive Executive NNP 6344 769 275 branch branch NN 6344 769 276 : : : 6344 769 277 chief chief NN 6344 769 278 of of IN 6344 769 279 state state NN 6344 769 280 : : : 6344 769 281 King King NNP 6344 769 282 ALBERT ALBERT NNP 6344 769 283 II II NNP 6344 769 284 ( ( -LRB- 6344 769 285 since since IN 6344 769 286 9 9 CD 6344 769 287 August August NNP 6344 769 288 1993 1993 CD 6344 769 289 ) ) -RRB- 6344 769 290 ; ; : 6344 769 291 Heir heir VB 6344 769 292 Apparent apparent JJ 6344 769 293 Prince Prince NNP 6344 769 294 PHILIPPE PHILIPPE NNP 6344 769 295 , , , 6344 769 296 son son NN 6344 769 297 of of IN 6344 769 298 the the DT 6344 769 299 monarch monarch JJ 6344 769 300 head head NN 6344 769 301 of of IN 6344 769 302 government government NN 6344 769 303 : : : 6344 769 304 Prime Prime NNP 6344 769 305 Minister Minister NNP 6344 769 306 Guy Guy NNP 6344 769 307 VERHOFSTADT VERHOFSTADT NNP 6344 769 308 ( ( -LRB- 6344 769 309 since since IN 6344 769 310 13 13 CD 6344 769 311 July July NNP 6344 769 312 1999 1999 CD 6344 769 313 ) ) -RRB- 6344 769 314 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 769 315 : : : 6344 769 316 Council Council NNP 6344 769 317 of of IN 6344 769 318 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 769 319 appointed appoint VBN 6344 769 320 by by IN 6344 769 321 the the DT 6344 769 322 monarch monarch NN 6344 769 323 and and CC 6344 769 324 approved approve VBN 6344 769 325 by by IN 6344 769 326 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 769 327 elections election NNS 6344 769 328 : : : 6344 769 329 none none NN 6344 769 330 ; ; : 6344 769 331 the the DT 6344 769 332 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 769 333 is be VBZ 6344 769 334 hereditary hereditary JJ 6344 769 335 ; ; : 6344 769 336 prime prime NNP 6344 769 337 minister minister NNP 6344 769 338 appointed appoint VBN 6344 769 339 by by IN 6344 769 340 the the DT 6344 769 341 monarch monarch NN 6344 769 342 and and CC 6344 769 343 then then RB 6344 769 344 approved approve VBN 6344 769 345 by by IN 6344 769 346 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 769 347 note note NN 6344 769 348 : : : 6344 769 349 government government NN 6344 769 350 coalition coalition NN 6344 769 351 - - HYPH 6344 769 352 VLD VLD NNP 6344 769 353 , , , 6344 769 354 PRL PRL NNP 6344 769 355 , , , 6344 769 356 PS PS NNP 6344 769 357 , , , 6344 769 358 SP SP NNP 6344 769 359 , , , 6344 769 360 AGALEV AGALEV NNP 6344 769 361 , , , 6344 769 362 and and CC 6344 769 363 ECOLO ECOLO NNP 6344 769 364 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 769 365 branch branch NN 6344 769 366 : : : 6344 769 367 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 769 368 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 769 369 consists consist VBZ 6344 769 370 of of IN 6344 769 371 a a DT 6344 769 372 Senate Senate NNP 6344 769 373 or or CC 6344 769 374 Senaat Senaat NNP 6344 769 375 in in IN 6344 769 376 Dutch Dutch NNP 6344 769 377 , , , 6344 769 378 Senat Senat NNP 6344 769 379 in in IN 6344 769 380 French French NNP 6344 769 381 ( ( -LRB- 6344 769 382 71 71 CD 6344 769 383 seats seat NNS 6344 769 384 ; ; : 6344 769 385 40 40 CD 6344 769 386 members member NNS 6344 769 387 are be VBP 6344 769 388 directly directly RB 6344 769 389 elected elect 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6344 769 426 ; ; : 6344 769 427 members member NNS 6344 769 428 are be VBP 6344 769 429 directly directly RB 6344 769 430 elected elect VBN 6344 769 431 by by IN 6344 769 432 popular popular JJ 6344 769 433 vote vote NN 6344 769 434 on on IN 6344 769 435 the the DT 6344 769 436 basis basis NN 6344 769 437 of of IN 6344 769 438 proportional proportional JJ 6344 769 439 representation representation NN 6344 769 440 to to TO 6344 769 441 serve serve VB 6344 769 442 four four CD 6344 769 443 - - HYPH 6344 769 444 year year NN 6344 769 445 terms term NNS 6344 769 446 ) ) -RRB- 6344 769 447 elections election NNS 6344 769 448 : : : 6344 769 449 Senate Senate NNP 6344 769 450 and and CC 6344 769 451 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 769 452 of of IN 6344 769 453 Deputies Deputies NNPS 6344 769 454 - - , 6344 769 455 last last RB 6344 769 456 held hold VBN 6344 769 457 13 13 CD 6344 769 458 June June NNP 6344 769 459 1999 1999 CD 6344 769 460 ( ( -LRB- 6344 769 461 next next JJ 6344 769 462 to to TO 6344 769 463 be be VB 6344 769 464 held hold VBN 6344 769 465 in in IN 6344 769 466 NA NA NNP 6344 769 467 2003 2003 CD 6344 769 468 ) ) -RRB- 6344 769 469 note note NN 6344 769 470 : : : 6344 769 471 as as IN 6344 769 472 a a DT 6344 769 473 result result NN 6344 769 474 of of IN 6344 769 475 the the DT 6344 769 476 1993 1993 CD 6344 769 477 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 769 478 revision revision NN 6344 769 479 that that WDT 6344 769 480 furthered further VBD 6344 769 481 devolution devolution NN 6344 769 482 into into IN 6344 769 483 a a DT 6344 769 484 federal federal JJ 6344 769 485 state state NN 6344 769 486 , , , 6344 769 487 there there EX 6344 769 488 are be VBP 6344 769 489 now now RB 6344 769 490 three three CD 6344 769 491 levels level NNS 6344 769 492 of of IN 6344 769 493 government government NN 6344 769 494 ( ( -LRB- 6344 769 495 federal federal JJ 6344 769 496 , , , 6344 769 497 regional regional JJ 6344 769 498 , , , 6344 769 499 and and CC 6344 769 500 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6344 769 535 entry entry VBP 6344 769 536 election election NN 6344 769 537 results result NNS 6344 769 538 : : : 6344 769 539 Senate Senate NNP 6344 769 540 - - HYPH 6344 769 541 percent percent NN 6344 769 542 of of IN 6344 769 543 vote vote NN 6344 769 544 by by IN 6344 769 545 party party NN 6344 769 546 - - HYPH 6344 769 547 VLD vld NN 6344 769 548 15.4 15.4 CD 6344 769 549 % % NN 6344 769 550 , , , 6344 769 551 CVP CVP NNP 6344 769 552 14.7 14.7 CD 6344 769 553 % % NN 6344 769 554 , , , 6344 769 555 PRL prl NN 6344 769 556 10.6 10.6 CD 6344 769 557 % % NN 6344 769 558 , , , 6344 769 559 PS PS NNP 6344 769 560 9.7 9.7 CD 6344 769 561 % % NN 6344 769 562 , , , 6344 769 563 VB VB NNP 6344 769 564 9.4 9.4 CD 6344 769 565 % % NN 6344 769 566 , , , 6344 769 567 SP SP NNP 6344 769 568 8.9 8.9 CD 6344 769 569 % % NN 6344 769 570 , , , 6344 769 571 ECOLO ecolo NN 6344 769 572 7.4 7.4 CD 6344 769 573 % % NN 6344 769 574 , , , 6344 769 575 AGALEV AGALEV NNP 6344 769 576 7.1 7.1 CD 6344 769 577 % % NN 6344 769 578 , , , 6344 769 579 PSC psc NN 6344 769 580 6.0 6.0 CD 6344 769 581 % % NN 6344 769 582 , , , 6344 769 583 VU vu NN 6344 769 584 5.1 5.1 CD 6344 769 585 % % NN 6344 769 586 ; ; , 6344 769 587 seats seat NNS 6344 769 588 by by IN 6344 769 589 party party NN 6344 769 590 - - HYPH 6344 769 591 VLD VLD NNP 6344 769 592 11 11 CD 6344 769 593 , , , 6344 769 594 CVP CVP NNP 6344 769 595 10 10 CD 6344 769 596 , , , 6344 769 597 PS PS NNP 6344 769 598 10 10 CD 6344 769 599 , , , 6344 769 600 PRL PRL NNP 6344 769 601 9 9 CD 6344 769 602 , , , 6344 769 603 VB VB NNP 6344 769 604 6 6 CD 6344 769 605 , , , 6344 769 606 SP SP NNP 6344 769 607 6 6 CD 6344 769 608 , , , 6344 769 609 ECOLO ECOLO NNP 6344 769 610 6 6 CD 6344 769 611 , , , 6344 769 612 AGALEV AGALEV NNP 6344 769 613 5 5 CD 6344 769 614 , , , 6344 769 615 PSC psc NN 6344 769 616 5 5 CD 6344 769 617 , , , 6344 769 618 VU vu NN 6344 769 619 3 3 CD 6344 769 620 ; ; : 6344 769 621 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 769 622 of of IN 6344 769 623 Deputies Deputies NNP 6344 769 624 - - HYPH 6344 769 625 percent percent NN 6344 769 626 of of IN 6344 769 627 vote vote NN 6344 769 628 by by IN 6344 769 629 party party NN 6344 769 630 - - HYPH 6344 769 631 VLD VLD NNP 6344 769 632 14.3 14.3 CD 6344 769 633 % % NN 6344 769 634 , , , 6344 769 635 CVP CVP NNP 6344 769 636 14.1 14.1 CD 6344 769 637 % % NN 6344 769 638 , , , 6344 769 639 PS PS NNP 6344 769 640 10.2 10.2 CD 6344 769 641 % % NN 6344 769 642 , , , 6344 769 643 PRL prl NN 6344 769 644 10.1 10.1 CD 6344 769 645 % % NN 6344 769 646 , , , 6344 769 647 VB VB NNP 6344 769 648 9.9 9.9 CD 6344 769 649 % % NN 6344 769 650 , , , 6344 769 651 SP SP NNP 6344 769 652 9.5 9.5 CD 6344 769 653 % % NN 6344 769 654 , , , 6344 769 655 ECOLO ecolo NN 6344 769 656 7.4 7.4 CD 6344 769 657 % % NN 6344 769 658 , , , 6344 769 659 AGALEV AGALEV NNP 6344 769 660 7.0 7.0 CD 6344 769 661 % % NN 6344 769 662 , , , 6344 769 663 PSC psc NN 6344 769 664 5.9 5.9 CD 6344 769 665 % % NN 6344 769 666 , , , 6344 769 667 VU vu NN 6344 769 668 5.6 5.6 CD 6344 769 669 % % NN 6344 769 670 ; ; , 6344 769 671 seats seat NNS 6344 769 672 by by IN 6344 769 673 party party NN 6344 769 674 - - HYPH 6344 769 675 VLD VLD NNP 6344 769 676 23 23 CD 6344 769 677 , , , 6344 769 678 CVP CVP NNP 6344 769 679 22 22 CD 6344 769 680 , , , 6344 769 681 PS PS NNP 6344 769 682 19 19 CD 6344 769 683 , , , 6344 769 684 PRL PRL NNP 6344 769 685 18 18 CD 6344 769 686 , , , 6344 769 687 VB VB NNP 6344 769 688 15 15 CD 6344 769 689 , , , 6344 769 690 SP SP NNP 6344 769 691 14 14 CD 6344 769 692 , , , 6344 769 693 ECOLO ecolo NN 6344 769 694 11 11 CD 6344 769 695 , , , 6344 769 696 PSC psc NN 6344 769 697 10 10 CD 6344 769 698 , , , 6344 769 699 AGALEV AGALEV NNP 6344 769 700 9 9 CD 6344 769 701 , , , 6344 769 702 VU vu NN 6344 769 703 8 8 CD 6344 769 704 , , , 6344 769 705 FN FN NNP 6344 769 706 1 1 CD 6344 769 707 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 769 708 branch branch NN 6344 769 709 : : : 6344 769 710 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 769 711 Court Court NNP 6344 769 712 of of IN 6344 769 713 Justice Justice NNP 6344 769 714 or or CC 6344 769 715 Hof Hof NNP 6344 769 716 van van NNP 6344 769 717 Cassatie Cassatie NNP 6344 769 718 ( ( -LRB- 6344 769 719 in in IN 6344 769 720 Dutch Dutch NNP 6344 769 721 ) ) -RRB- 6344 769 722 or or CC 6344 769 723 Cour Cour NNP 6344 769 724 de de FW 6344 769 725 Cassation Cassation NNP 6344 769 726 ( ( -LRB- 6344 769 727 in in IN 6344 769 728 French French NNP 6344 769 729 ) ) -RRB- 6344 769 730 ( ( -LRB- 6344 769 731 judges judge NNS 6344 769 732 are be VBP 6344 769 733 appointed appoint VBN 6344 769 734 for for IN 6344 769 735 life life NN 6344 769 736 by by IN 6344 769 737 the the DT 6344 769 738 monarch monarch NN 6344 769 739 , , , 6344 769 740 although although IN 6344 769 741 selected select VBN 6344 769 742 by by IN 6344 769 743 the the DT 6344 769 744 Government Government NNP 6344 769 745 ) ) -RRB- 6344 769 746 Political political JJ 6344 769 747 parties party NNS 6344 769 748 and and CC 6344 769 749 leaders leader NNS 6344 769 750 : : : 6344 769 751 AGALEV AGALEV NNP 6344 769 752 ( ( -LRB- 6344 769 753 Flemish Flemish NNP 6344 769 754 Greens Greens NNP 6344 769 755 ) ) -RRB- 6344 769 756 [ [ -LRB- 6344 769 757 Jos Jos NNP 6344 769 758 GEYSELS GEYSELS NNP 6344 769 759 ] ] -RRB- 6344 769 760 ; ; : 6344 769 761 Christian christian JJ 6344 769 762 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 769 763 and and CC 6344 769 764 Flemish flemish JJ 6344 769 765 or or CC 6344 769 766 CD CD NNP 6344 769 767 & & CC 6344 769 768 V V NNP 6344 769 769 [ [ -LRB- 6344 769 770 Stefaan Stefaan NNP 6344 769 771 DE DE NNP 6344 769 772 CLERCK CLERCK NNP 6344 769 773 , , , 6344 769 774 president president NN 6344 769 775 ] ] -RRB- 6344 769 776 ; ; : 6344 769 777 note note NN 6344 769 778 - - HYPH 6344 769 779 used use VBN 6344 769 780 to to TO 6344 769 781 be be VB 6344 769 782 the the DT 6344 769 783 Flemish flemish JJ 6344 769 784 Christian christian JJ 6344 769 785 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 769 786 or or CC 6344 769 787 CVP CVP NNP 6344 769 788 ; ; : 6344 769 789 ECOLO ECOLO NNP 6344 769 790 ( ( -LRB- 6344 769 791 Francophone Francophone NNP 6344 769 792 Greens Greens NNP 6344 769 793 ) ) -RRB- 6344 769 794 [ [ -LRB- 6344 769 795 no no DT 6344 769 796 president president NN 6344 769 797 ; ; , 6344 769 798 led lead VBN 6344 769 799 by by IN 6344 769 800 three three CD 6344 769 801 person person NN 6344 769 802 federal federal NNP 6344 769 803 secretariat secretariat NNP 6344 769 804 ] ] -RRB- 6344 769 805 ; ; : 6344 769 806 Flemish flemish JJ 6344 769 807 Liberal liberal JJ 6344 769 808 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 769 809 or or CC 6344 769 810 VLD VLD NNP 6344 769 811 [ [ -LRB- 6344 769 812 Karel Karel NNP 6344 769 813 DE DE NNP 6344 769 814 GUCHT GUCHT NNP 6344 769 815 , , , 6344 769 816 president president NN 6344 769 817 ] ] -RRB- 6344 769 818 ; ; : 6344 769 819 Francophone Francophone NNP 6344 769 820 Christian christian JJ 6344 769 821 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 769 822 or or CC 6344 769 823 PSC PSC NNP 6344 769 824 ( ( -LRB- 6344 769 825 Social Social NNP 6344 769 826 Christian Christian NNP 6344 769 827 Party Party NNP 6344 769 828 ) ) -RRB- 6344 769 829 [ [ -LRB- 6344 769 830 Joelle Joelle NNP 6344 769 831 MILQUET MILQUET NNP 6344 769 832 , , , 6344 769 833 president president NN 6344 769 834 ] ] -RRB- 6344 769 835 ; ; : 6344 769 836 Francophone Francophone NNP 6344 769 837 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 769 838 Reformation Reformation NNP 6344 769 839 Party Party NNP 6344 769 840 or or CC 6344 769 841 PRL PRL NNP 6344 769 842 [ [ -LRB- 6344 769 843 Daniel Daniel NNP 6344 769 844 DUCARME DUCARME NNP 6344 769 845 , , , 6344 769 846 president president NN 6344 769 847 ] ] -RRB- 6344 769 848 ; ; : 6344 769 849 Francophone Francophone NNP 6344 769 850 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 769 851 Party Party NNP 6344 769 852 or or CC 6344 769 853 PS PS NNP 6344 769 854 [ [ -LRB- 6344 769 855 Elio Elio NNP 6344 769 856 DI DI NNP 6344 769 857 RUPO RUPO NNP 6344 769 858 , , , 6344 769 859 president president NN 6344 769 860 ] ] -RRB- 6344 769 861 ; ; : 6344 769 862 National National NNP 6344 769 863 Front Front NNP 6344 769 864 or or CC 6344 769 865 FN FN NNP 6344 769 866 [ [ -LRB- 6344 769 867 Daniel Daniel NNP 6344 769 868 FERET FERET NNP 6344 769 869 ] ] -RRB- 6344 769 870 ; ; : 6344 769 871 New New NNP 6344 769 872 Flemish Flemish NNP 6344 769 873 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 769 874 or or CC 6344 769 875 NVA NVA NNP 6344 769 876 [ [ -LRB- 6344 769 877 Geert Geert NNP 6344 769 878 BOURGEOIS BOURGEOIS NNP 6344 769 879 ] ] -RRB- 6344 769 880 ; ; : 6344 769 881 note note NN 6344 769 882 - - HYPH 6344 769 883 split split NN 6344 769 884 from from IN 6344 769 885 Volksunie Volksunie NNP 6344 769 886 or or CC 6344 769 887 VB VB NNP 6344 769 888 ; ; : 6344 769 889 Social Social NNP 6344 769 890 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 769 891 Alternative Alternative NNP 6344 769 892 Party Party NNP 6344 769 893 or or CC 6344 769 894 SP.A sp.a NN 6344 769 895 [ [ -LRB- 6344 769 896 Patrick Patrick NNP 6344 769 897 JANSSENS JANSSENS NNP 6344 769 898 , , , 6344 769 899 president president NN 6344 769 900 ] ] -RRB- 6344 769 901 ; ; : 6344 769 902 note note NN 6344 769 903 - - : 6344 769 904 was be VBD 6344 769 905 Flemish flemish JJ 6344 769 906 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 769 907 Party Party NNP 6344 769 908 or or CC 6344 769 909 SP SP NNP 6344 769 910 ; ; : 6344 769 911 Spirit Spirit NNP 6344 769 912 [ [ -LRB- 6344 769 913 Annemie Annemie NNP 6344 769 914 VAN VAN NNP 6344 769 915 DE DE NNP 6344 769 916 CASTEELE CASTEELE NNP 6344 769 917 ] ] -RRB- 6344 769 918 ; ; : 6344 769 919 note note NN 6344 769 920 - - HYPH 6344 769 921 split split NN 6344 769 922 from from IN 6344 769 923 Volksunie Volksunie NNP 6344 769 924 or or CC 6344 769 925 VU vu NN 6344 769 926 ; ; : 6344 769 927 Vlaams Vlaams NNP 6344 769 928 Blok Blok NNP 6344 769 929 or or CC 6344 769 930 VB VB NNP 6344 769 931 [ [ -LRB- 6344 769 932 Frank Frank NNP 6344 769 933 VANHECKE VANHECKE NNP 6344 769 934 ] ] -RRB- 6344 769 935 ; ; : 6344 769 936 other other JJ 6344 769 937 minor minor JJ 6344 769 938 parties party NNS 6344 769 939 Political political JJ 6344 769 940 pressure pressure NN 6344 769 941 groups group NNS 6344 769 942 and and CC 6344 769 943 leaders leader NNS 6344 769 944 : : : 6344 769 945 Christian Christian NNP 6344 769 946 and and CC 6344 769 947 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 769 948 Trade Trade NNP 6344 769 949 Unions Unions NNPS 6344 769 950 ; ; : 6344 769 951 Federation Federation NNP 6344 769 952 of of IN 6344 769 953 Belgian Belgian NNP 6344 769 954 Industries Industries NNPS 6344 769 955 ; ; : 6344 769 956 numerous numerous JJ 6344 769 957 other other JJ 6344 769 958 associations association NNS 6344 769 959 representing represent VBG 6344 769 960 bankers banker NNS 6344 769 961 , , , 6344 769 962 manufacturers manufacturer NNS 6344 769 963 , , , 6344 769 964 middle middle JJ 6344 769 965 - - HYPH 6344 769 966 class class NN 6344 769 967 artisans artisan NNS 6344 769 968 , , , 6344 769 969 and and CC 6344 769 970 the the DT 6344 769 971 legal legal JJ 6344 769 972 and and CC 6344 769 973 medical medical JJ 6344 769 974 professions profession NNS 6344 769 975 ; ; : 6344 769 976 various various JJ 6344 769 977 organizations organization NNS 6344 769 978 represent represent VBP 6344 769 979 the the DT 6344 769 980 cultural cultural JJ 6344 769 981 interests interest NNS 6344 769 982 of of IN 6344 769 983 Flanders Flanders NNPS 6344 769 984 and and CC 6344 769 985 Wallonia Wallonia NNP 6344 769 986 ; ; : 6344 769 987 various various JJ 6344 769 988 peace peace NN 6344 769 989 groups group NNS 6344 769 990 such such JJ 6344 769 991 as as IN 6344 769 992 Pax Pax NNP 6344 769 993 Christi Christi NNP 6344 769 994 and and CC 6344 769 995 groups group NNS 6344 769 996 representing representing NN 6344 769 997 immigrants immigrant VBZ 6344 769 998 International International NNP 6344 769 999 organization organization NN 6344 769 1000 participation participation NN 6344 769 1001 : : : 6344 769 1002 ACCT acct JJ 6344 769 1003 , , , 6344 769 1004 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 769 1005 , , , 6344 769 1006 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 769 1007 , , , 6344 769 1008 Australia Australia NNP 6344 769 1009 Group Group NNP 6344 769 1010 , , , 6344 769 1011 Benelux Benelux NNP 6344 769 1012 , , , 6344 769 1013 BIS BIS NNP 6344 769 1014 , , , 6344 769 1015 CCC CCC NNP 6344 769 1016 , , , 6344 769 1017 CE CE NNP 6344 769 1018 , , , 6344 769 1019 CERN CERN NNP 6344 769 1020 , , , 6344 769 1021 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 769 1022 , , , 6344 769 1023 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 769 1024 , , , 6344 769 1025 ECE ECE NNP 6344 769 1026 , , , 6344 769 1027 EIB EIB NNP 6344 769 1028 , , , 6344 769 1029 EMU EMU NNP 6344 769 1030 , , , 6344 769 1031 ESA ESA NNP 6344 769 1032 , , , 6344 769 1033 EU EU NNP 6344 769 1034 , , , 6344 769 1035 FAO FAO NNP 6344 769 1036 , , , 6344 769 1037 G- G- NNP 6344 769 1038 9 9 CD 6344 769 1039 , , , 6344 769 1040 G-10 g-10 CD 6344 769 1041 , , , 6344 769 1042 IADB IADB NNP 6344 769 1043 , , , 6344 769 1044 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 769 1045 , , , 6344 769 1046 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 769 1047 , , , 6344 769 1048 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 769 1049 , , , 6344 769 1050 ICC ICC NNP 6344 769 1051 , , , 6344 769 1052 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 769 1053 , , , 6344 769 1054 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 769 1055 , , , 6344 769 1056 IDA IDA NNP 6344 769 1057 , , , 6344 769 1058 IEA IEA NNP 6344 769 1059 , , , 6344 769 1060 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 769 1061 , , , 6344 769 1062 IFC IFC NNP 6344 769 1063 , , , 6344 769 1064 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 769 1065 , , , 6344 769 1066 IHO IHO NNP 6344 769 1067 , , , 6344 769 1068 ILO ILO NNP 6344 769 1069 , , , 6344 769 1070 IMF IMF NNP 6344 769 1071 , , , 6344 769 1072 IMO imo RB 6344 769 1073 , , , 6344 769 1074 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 769 1075 , , , 6344 769 1076 IOC IOC NNP 6344 769 1077 , , , 6344 769 1078 IOM IOM NNP 6344 769 1079 , , , 6344 769 1080 ISO ISO NNP 6344 769 1081 , , , 6344 769 1082 ITU ITU NNP 6344 769 1083 , , , 6344 769 1084 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 6344 769 1085 , , , 6344 769 1086 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 769 1087 , , , 6344 769 1088 NATO NATO NNP 6344 769 1089 , , , 6344 769 1090 NEA NEA NNP 6344 769 1091 , , , 6344 769 1092 NSG NSG NNP 6344 769 1093 , , , 6344 769 1094 OAS OAS NNP 6344 769 1095 ( ( -LRB- 6344 769 1096 observer observer NNP 6344 769 1097 ) ) -RRB- 6344 769 1098 , , , 6344 769 1099 OECD OECD NNP 6344 769 1100 , , , 6344 769 1101 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 769 1102 , , , 6344 769 1103 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 769 1104 , , , 6344 769 1105 PCA PCA NNP 6344 769 1106 , , , 6344 769 1107 UN UN NNP 6344 769 1108 , , , 6344 769 1109 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 769 1110 , , , 6344 769 1111 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 769 1112 , , , 6344 769 1113 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 769 1114 , , , 6344 769 1115 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 769 1116 , , , 6344 769 1117 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 769 1118 , , , 6344 769 1119 UNMOGIP UNMOGIP NNP 6344 769 1120 , , , 6344 769 1121 UNMOP UNMOP NNP 6344 769 1122 , , , 6344 769 1123 UNRWA UNRWA NNP 6344 769 1124 , , , 6344 769 1125 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 6344 769 1126 , , , 6344 769 1127 UPU upu NN 6344 769 1128 , , , 6344 769 1129 WADB WADB NNP 6344 769 1130 ( ( -LRB- 6344 769 1131 nonregional nonregional NNP 6344 769 1132 ) ) -RRB- 6344 769 1133 , , , 6344 769 1134 WCL WCL NNP 6344 769 1135 , , , 6344 769 1136 WEU WEU NNP 6344 769 1137 , , , 6344 769 1138 WHO who WP 6344 769 1139 , , , 6344 769 1140 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 769 1141 , , , 6344 769 1142 WMO WMO NNP 6344 769 1143 , , , 6344 769 1144 WTrO WTrO NNP 6344 769 1145 , , , 6344 769 1146 ZC ZC NNP 6344 769 1147 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 769 1148 representation representation NN 6344 769 1149 in in IN 6344 769 1150 the the DT 6344 769 1151 US US NNP 6344 769 1152 : : : 6344 769 1153 chief chief NN 6344 769 1154 of of IN 6344 769 1155 mission mission NN 6344 769 1156 : : : 6344 769 1157 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 769 1158 Alexis Alexis NNP 6344 769 1159 REYN REYN NNP 6344 769 1160 chancery chancery NN 6344 769 1161 : : : 6344 769 1162 3330 3330 CD 6344 769 1163 Garfield Garfield NNP 6344 769 1164 Street Street NNP 6344 769 1165 NW NW NNP 6344 769 1166 , , , 6344 769 1167 Washington Washington NNP 6344 769 1168 , , , 6344 769 1169 DC DC NNP 6344 769 1170 20008 20008 CD 6344 769 1171 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 769 1172 ) ) -RRB- 6344 769 1173 general general NN 6344 769 1174 : : : 6344 769 1175 Atlanta Atlanta NNP 6344 769 1176 , , , 6344 769 1177 Chicago Chicago NNP 6344 769 1178 , , , 6344 769 1179 Los Los NNP 6344 769 1180 Angeles Angeles NNP 6344 769 1181 , , , 6344 769 1182 and and CC 6344 769 1183 New New NNP 6344 769 1184 York York NNP 6344 769 1185 FAX FAX NNP 6344 769 1186 : : : 6344 769 1187 [ [ -LRB- 6344 769 1188 1 1 CD 6344 769 1189 ] ] -RRB- 6344 769 1190 ( ( -LRB- 6344 769 1191 202 202 CD 6344 769 1192 ) ) -RRB- 6344 769 1193 333 333 CD 6344 769 1194 - - HYPH 6344 769 1195 3079 3079 CD 6344 769 1196 telephone telephone NN 6344 769 1197 : : : 6344 769 1198 [ [ -LRB- 6344 769 1199 1 1 CD 6344 769 1200 ] ] -RRB- 6344 769 1201 ( ( -LRB- 6344 769 1202 202 202 CD 6344 769 1203 ) ) -RRB- 6344 769 1204 333 333 CD 6344 769 1205 - - HYPH 6344 769 1206 6900 6900 CD 6344 769 1207 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 769 1208 representation representation NN 6344 769 1209 from from IN 6344 769 1210 the the DT 6344 769 1211 US US NNP 6344 769 1212 : : : 6344 769 1213 chief chief NN 6344 769 1214 of of IN 6344 769 1215 mission mission NN 6344 769 1216 : : : 6344 769 1217 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 769 1218 Stephen Stephen NNP 6344 769 1219 Franklin Franklin NNP 6344 769 1220 BRAUER BRAUER NNP 6344 769 1221 embassy embassy NN 6344 769 1222 : : : 6344 769 1223 27 27 CD 6344 769 1224 Boulevard Boulevard NNP 6344 769 1225 du du NNP 6344 769 1226 Regent Regent NNP 6344 769 1227 , , , 6344 769 1228 B-1000 B-1000 NNP 6344 769 1229 Brussels Brussels NNP 6344 769 1230 mailing mail VBG 6344 769 1231 address address NN 6344 769 1232 : : : 6344 769 1233 PSC psc NN 6344 769 1234 82 82 CD 6344 769 1235 , , , 6344 769 1236 Box Box NNP 6344 769 1237 002 002 CD 6344 769 1238 , , , 6344 769 1239 APO APO NNP 6344 769 1240 AE AE NNP 6344 769 1241 09710 09710 CD 6344 769 1242 telephone telephone NN 6344 769 1243 : : : 6344 769 1244 [ [ -LRB- 6344 769 1245 32 32 CD 6344 769 1246 ] ] -RRB- 6344 769 1247 ( ( -LRB- 6344 769 1248 2 2 CD 6344 769 1249 ) ) -RRB- 6344 769 1250 508 508 CD 6344 769 1251 - - HYPH 6344 769 1252 2111 2111 CD 6344 769 1253 FAX FAX NNP 6344 769 1254 : : : 6344 769 1255 [ [ -LRB- 6344 769 1256 32 32 CD 6344 769 1257 ] ] -RRB- 6344 769 1258 ( ( -LRB- 6344 769 1259 2 2 CD 6344 769 1260 ) ) -RRB- 6344 769 1261 511 511 CD 6344 769 1262 - - HYPH 6344 769 1263 2725 2725 CD 6344 769 1264 Flag flag NN 6344 769 1265 description description NN 6344 769 1266 : : : 6344 769 1267 three three CD 6344 769 1268 equal equal JJ 6344 769 1269 vertical vertical JJ 6344 769 1270 bands band NNS 6344 769 1271 of of IN 6344 769 1272 black black JJ 6344 769 1273 ( ( -LRB- 6344 769 1274 hoist hoist NN 6344 769 1275 side side NN 6344 769 1276 ) ) -RRB- 6344 769 1277 , , , 6344 769 1278 yellow yellow NNP 6344 769 1279 , , , 6344 769 1280 and and CC 6344 769 1281 red red NN 6344 769 1282 ; ; : 6344 769 1283 the the DT 6344 769 1284 design design NN 6344 769 1285 was be VBD 6344 769 1286 based base VBN 6344 769 1287 on on IN 6344 769 1288 the the DT 6344 769 1289 flag flag NN 6344 769 1290 of of IN 6344 769 1291 France France NNP 6344 769 1292 Economy Economy NNP 6344 769 1293 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 769 1294 Economy Economy NNP 6344 769 1295 - - HYPH 6344 769 1296 overview overview NN 6344 769 1297 : : : 6344 769 1298 This this DT 6344 769 1299 modern modern JJ 6344 769 1300 private private JJ 6344 769 1301 enterprise enterprise NN 6344 769 1302 economy economy NN 6344 769 1303 has have VBZ 6344 769 1304 capitalized capitalize VBN 6344 769 1305 on on IN 6344 769 1306 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 769 1307 central central JJ 6344 769 1308 geographic 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distribution NN 6344 793 160 of of IN 6344 793 161 population population NN 6344 793 162 by by IN 6344 793 163 age age NN 6344 793 164 and and CC 6344 793 165 sex sex NN 6344 793 166 than than IN 6344 793 167 would would MD 6344 793 168 otherwise otherwise RB 6344 793 169 be be VB 6344 793 170 expected expect VBN 6344 793 171 ( ( -LRB- 6344 793 172 July July NNP 6344 793 173 2002 2002 CD 6344 793 174 est est NNP 6344 793 175 . . . 6344 793 176 ) ) -RRB- 6344 794 1 Age age NN 6344 794 2 structure structure NN 6344 794 3 : : : 6344 794 4 0 0 CD 6344 794 5 - - HYPH 6344 794 6 14 14 CD 6344 794 7 years year NNS 6344 794 8 : : : 6344 794 9 29 29 CD 6344 794 10 % % NN 6344 794 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 794 12 male male JJ 6344 794 13 43,964 43,964 CD 6344 794 14 ; ; : 6344 794 15 female female JJ 6344 794 16 43,250 43,250 CD 6344 794 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 794 18 15 15 CD 6344 794 19 - - HYPH 6344 794 20 64 64 CD 6344 794 21 years year NNS 6344 794 22 : : : 6344 794 23 64.7 64.7 CD 6344 794 24 % % NN 6344 794 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 794 26 male male NN 6344 794 27 95,508 95,508 CD 6344 794 28 ; ; : 6344 794 29 female female JJ 6344 794 30 98,859 98,859 CD 6344 794 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 794 32 65 65 CD 6344 794 33 years year NNS 6344 794 34 and and CC 6344 794 35 over over IN 6344 794 36 : : : 6344 794 37 6.3 6.3 CD 6344 794 38 % % NN 6344 794 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 794 40 male male JJ 6344 794 41 7,948 7,948 CD 6344 794 42 ; ; : 6344 794 43 female female JJ 6344 794 44 11,000 11,000 CD 6344 794 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 794 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 794 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 794 48 est est NNP 6344 794 49 . . . 6344 794 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 795 1 Population population NN 6344 795 2 growth growth NN 6344 795 3 rate rate NN 6344 795 4 : : : 6344 795 5 0.86 0.86 CD 6344 795 6 % % NN 6344 795 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 795 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 795 9 est est NNP 6344 795 10 . . . 6344 795 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 796 1 Birth birth NN 6344 796 2 rate rate NN 6344 796 3 : : : 6344 796 4 18.69 18.69 CD 6344 796 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 796 6 population population NN 6344 796 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 796 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 796 9 est est NNP 6344 796 10 . . . 6344 796 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 797 1 Death death NN 6344 797 2 rate rate NN 6344 797 3 : : : 6344 797 4 7.49 7.49 CD 6344 797 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 797 6 population population NN 6344 797 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 797 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 797 9 est est NNP 6344 797 10 . . . 6344 797 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 798 1 Net net JJ 6344 798 2 migration migration NN 6344 798 3 rate rate NN 6344 798 4 : : : 6344 798 5 -2.63 -2.63 NFP 6344 798 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 FW 6344 798 7 population population NN 6344 798 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 798 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 798 10 est est NNP 6344 798 11 . . . 6344 798 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 799 1 Sex sex NN 6344 799 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 799 3 : : : 6344 799 4 at at IN 6344 799 5 birth birth NN 6344 799 6 : : : 6344 799 7 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 799 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 799 9 under under IN 6344 799 10 15 15 CD 6344 799 11 years year NNS 6344 799 12 : : : 6344 799 13 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 799 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 799 15 15 15 CD 6344 799 16 - - HYPH 6344 799 17 64 64 CD 6344 799 18 years year NNS 6344 799 19 : : : 6344 799 20 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 799 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 799 22 65 65 CD 6344 799 23 years year NNS 6344 799 24 and and CC 6344 799 25 over over IN 6344 799 26 : : : 6344 799 27 0.72 0.72 CD 6344 799 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 799 29 total total JJ 6344 799 30 population population NN 6344 799 31 : : : 6344 799 32 0.96 0.96 CD 6344 799 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 799 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 799 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 799 36 est est NNP 6344 799 37 . . . 6344 799 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 800 1 Infant infant NN 6344 800 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 800 3 rate rate NN 6344 800 4 : : : 6344 800 5 17.08 17.08 CD 6344 800 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 800 7 live live JJ 6344 800 8 births birth NNS 6344 800 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 800 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 800 11 est est NNP 6344 800 12 . . . 6344 800 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 801 1 Life life NN 6344 801 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 801 3 at at IN 6344 801 4 birth birth NN 6344 801 5 : : : 6344 801 6 73.49 73.49 CD 6344 801 7 years year NNS 6344 801 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 801 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 801 10 est est NNP 6344 801 11 . . . 6344 801 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 802 1 male male NN 6344 802 2 : : : 6344 802 3 Total total JJ 6344 802 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 802 5 rate rate NN 6344 802 6 : : : 6344 802 7 2.28 2.28 CD 6344 802 8 children child NNS 6344 802 9 born bear VBN 6344 802 10 / / SYM 6344 802 11 woman woman NN 6344 802 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 802 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 802 14 est est NNP 6344 802 15 . . . 6344 802 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 803 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 803 2 / / SYM 6344 803 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 803 4 - - HYPH 6344 803 5 adult adult NN 6344 803 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 803 7 rate rate NN 6344 803 8 : : : 6344 803 9 4.13 4.13 CD 6344 803 10 % % NN 6344 803 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 803 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 803 13 est est NNP 6344 803 14 . . . 6344 803 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 804 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 804 2 / / SYM 6344 804 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 804 4 - - HYPH 6344 804 5 people people NNS 6344 804 6 living live VBG 6344 804 7 with with IN 6344 804 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 804 9 / / SYM 6344 804 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 804 11 : : : 6344 804 12 6,900 6,900 CD 6344 804 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 804 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 804 15 est est NNP 6344 804 16 . . . 6344 804 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 805 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 805 2 / / SYM 6344 805 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 805 4 - - HYPH 6344 805 5 deaths death NNS 6344 805 6 : : : 6344 805 7 500 500 CD 6344 805 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 805 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 805 10 est est NNP 6344 805 11 . . . 6344 805 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 806 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 806 2 : : : 6344 806 3 noun noun NNP 6344 806 4 : : : 6344 806 5 Bahamian(s Bahamian(s NNP 6344 806 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 806 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 806 8 : : : 6344 806 9 Bahamian bahamian JJ 6344 806 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 806 11 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% % NN 6344 806 55 , , , 6344 806 56 none none NN 6344 806 57 or or CC 6344 806 58 unknown unknown JJ 6344 806 59 3 3 CD 6344 806 60 % % NN 6344 806 61 , , , 6344 806 62 other other JJ 6344 806 63 2 2 CD 6344 806 64 % % NN 6344 806 65 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 806 66 : : : 6344 806 67 English English NNP 6344 806 68 , , , 6344 806 69 Creole Creole NNP 6344 806 70 ( ( -LRB- 6344 806 71 among among IN 6344 806 72 Haitian haitian JJ 6344 806 73 immigrants immigrant NNS 6344 806 74 ) ) -RRB- 6344 806 75 Literacy literacy NN 6344 806 76 : : : 6344 806 77 definition definition NN 6344 806 78 : : : 6344 806 79 age age NN 6344 806 80 15 15 CD 6344 806 81 and and CC 6344 806 82 over over RB 6344 806 83 can can MD 6344 806 84 read read VB 6344 806 85 and and CC 6344 806 86 write write VB 6344 806 87 total total JJ 6344 806 88 population population NN 6344 806 89 : : : 6344 806 90 98.2 98.2 CD 6344 806 91 % % NN 6344 806 92 male male NN 6344 806 93 : : : 6344 806 94 98.5 98.5 CD 6344 806 95 % % NN 6344 806 96 female female NN 6344 806 97 : : : 6344 806 98 98 98 CD 6344 806 99 % % NN 6344 806 100 ( ( -LRB- 6344 806 101 1995 1995 CD 6344 806 102 est est NNP 6344 806 103 . . . 6344 806 104 ) ) -RRB- 6344 807 1 Government Government NNP 6344 807 2 Bahamas Bahamas NNP 6344 807 3 , , , 6344 807 4 The the DT 6344 807 5 Country Country NNP 6344 807 6 name name NN 6344 807 7 : : : 6344 807 8 conventional conventional JJ 6344 807 9 long long JJ 6344 807 10 form form NN 6344 807 11 : : : 6344 807 12 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 6344 807 13 of of IN 6344 807 14 The the DT 6344 807 15 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 807 16 conventional conventional JJ 6344 807 17 short short JJ 6344 807 18 form form NN 6344 807 19 : : : 6344 807 20 The the DT 6344 807 21 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 807 22 Government Government NNP 6344 807 23 type type NN 6344 807 24 : : : 6344 807 25 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 807 26 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 807 27 democracy democracy NN 6344 807 28 Capital Capital NNP 6344 807 29 : : : 6344 807 30 Nassau Nassau NNP 6344 807 31 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 807 32 divisions division NNS 6344 807 33 : : : 6344 807 34 21 21 CD 6344 807 35 districts district NNS 6344 807 36 ; ; : 6344 807 37 Acklins acklin NNS 6344 807 38 and and CC 6344 807 39 Crooked Crooked NNP 6344 807 40 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 807 41 , , , 6344 807 42 Bimini Bimini NNP 6344 807 43 , , , 6344 807 44 Cat Cat NNP 6344 807 45 Island Island NNP 6344 807 46 , , , 6344 807 47 Exuma Exuma NNP 6344 807 48 , , , 6344 807 49 Freeport Freeport NNP 6344 807 50 , , , 6344 807 51 Fresh Fresh NNP 6344 807 52 Creek Creek NNP 6344 807 53 , , , 6344 807 54 Governor Governor NNP 6344 807 55 's 's POS 6344 807 56 Harbour Harbour NNP 6344 807 57 , , , 6344 807 58 Green Green NNP 6344 807 59 Turtle Turtle NNP 6344 807 60 Cay Cay NNP 6344 807 61 , , , 6344 807 62 Harbour Harbour NNP 6344 807 63 Island Island NNP 6344 807 64 , , , 6344 807 65 High High NNP 6344 807 66 Rock Rock NNP 6344 807 67 , , , 6344 807 68 Inagua Inagua NNP 6344 807 69 , , , 6344 807 70 Kemps Kemps NNP 6344 807 71 Bay Bay NNP 6344 807 72 , , , 6344 807 73 Long Long NNP 6344 807 74 Island Island NNP 6344 807 75 , , , 6344 807 76 Marsh Marsh NNP 6344 807 77 Harbour Harbour NNP 6344 807 78 , , , 6344 807 79 Mayaguana Mayaguana NNP 6344 807 80 , , , 6344 807 81 New New NNP 6344 807 82 Providence Providence NNP 6344 807 83 , , , 6344 807 84 Nichollstown Nichollstown NNP 6344 807 85 and and CC 6344 807 86 Berry Berry NNP 6344 807 87 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 807 88 , , , 6344 807 89 Ragged Ragged NNP 6344 807 90 Island Island NNP 6344 807 91 , , , 6344 807 92 Rock Rock NNP 6344 807 93 Sound Sound NNP 6344 807 94 , , , 6344 807 95 Sandy Sandy NNP 6344 807 96 Point Point NNP 6344 807 97 , , , 6344 807 98 San San NNP 6344 807 99 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 807 100 and and CC 6344 807 101 Rum Rum NNP 6344 807 102 Cay Cay NNP 6344 807 103 Independence Independence NNP 6344 807 104 : : : 6344 807 105 10 10 CD 6344 807 106 July July NNP 6344 807 107 1973 1973 CD 6344 807 108 ( ( -LRB- 6344 807 109 from from IN 6344 807 110 UK UK NNP 6344 807 111 ) ) -RRB- 6344 807 112 National national JJ 6344 807 113 holiday holiday NN 6344 807 114 : : : 6344 807 115 Independence Independence NNP 6344 807 116 Day Day NNP 6344 807 117 , , , 6344 807 118 10 10 CD 6344 807 119 July July NNP 6344 807 120 ( ( -LRB- 6344 807 121 1973 1973 CD 6344 807 122 ) ) -RRB- 6344 807 123 Constitution constitution NN 6344 807 124 : : : 6344 807 125 10 10 CD 6344 807 126 July July NNP 6344 807 127 1973 1973 CD 6344 807 128 Legal legal JJ 6344 807 129 system system NN 6344 807 130 : : : 6344 807 131 based base VBN 6344 807 132 on on IN 6344 807 133 English English NNP 6344 807 134 common common JJ 6344 807 135 law law NN 6344 807 136 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 807 137 : : : 6344 807 138 18 18 CD 6344 807 139 years year NNS 6344 807 140 of of IN 6344 807 141 age age NN 6344 807 142 ; ; : 6344 807 143 universal universal JJ 6344 807 144 Executive Executive NNP 6344 807 145 branch branch NN 6344 807 146 : : : 6344 807 147 chief chief NN 6344 807 148 of of IN 6344 807 149 state state NN 6344 807 150 : : : 6344 807 151 Queen Queen NNP 6344 807 152 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 6344 807 153 II II NNP 6344 807 154 ( ( -LRB- 6344 807 155 since since IN 6344 807 156 6 6 CD 6344 807 157 February February NNP 6344 807 158 1952 1952 CD 6344 807 159 ) ) -RRB- 6344 807 160 , , , 6344 807 161 represented represent VBN 6344 807 162 by by IN 6344 807 163 Governor Governor NNP 6344 807 164 General General NNP 6344 807 165 Ivy Ivy NNP 6344 807 166 DUMONT DUMONT NNP 6344 807 167 ( ( -LRB- 6344 807 168 since since IN 6344 807 169 NA NA NNP 6344 807 170 May May NNP 6344 807 171 2002 2002 CD 6344 807 172 ) ) -RRB- 6344 807 173 head head NN 6344 807 174 of of IN 6344 807 175 government government NN 6344 807 176 : : : 6344 807 177 Cynthia Cynthia NNP 6344 807 178 PRATT PRATT NNP 6344 807 179 ( ( -LRB- 6344 807 180 since since IN 6344 807 181 7 7 CD 6344 807 182 May May NNP 6344 807 183 2002 2002 CD 6344 807 184 ) ) -RRB- 6344 807 185 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 807 186 : : : 6344 807 187 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 807 188 appointed appoint VBN 6344 807 189 by by IN 6344 807 190 the the DT 6344 807 191 governor governor NN 6344 807 192 general general NN 6344 807 193 on on IN 6344 807 194 the the DT 6344 807 195 prime prime NNP 6344 807 196 minister minister NN 6344 807 197 's 's POS 6344 807 198 recommendation recommendation NN 6344 807 199 elections election NNS 6344 807 200 : : : 6344 807 201 none none NN 6344 807 202 ; ; : 6344 807 203 the the DT 6344 807 204 monarch monarch NN 6344 807 205 is be VBZ 6344 807 206 hereditary hereditary JJ 6344 807 207 ; ; : 6344 807 208 governor governor NN 6344 807 209 general general NNP 6344 807 210 appointed appoint VBN 6344 807 211 by by IN 6344 807 212 the the DT 6344 807 213 monarch monarch NN 6344 807 214 ; ; : 6344 807 215 prime prime NNP 6344 807 216 minister minister NNP 6344 807 217 and and CC 6344 807 218 deputy deputy JJ 6344 807 219 prime prime NNP 6344 807 220 minister minister NN 6344 807 221 appointed appoint VBN 6344 807 222 by by IN 6344 807 223 the the DT 6344 807 224 governor governor NN 6344 807 225 general general JJ 6344 807 226 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 807 227 branch branch NN 6344 807 228 : : : 6344 807 229 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 807 230 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 807 231 consists consist VBZ 6344 807 232 of of IN 6344 807 233 the the DT 6344 807 234 Senate Senate NNP 6344 807 235 ( ( -LRB- 6344 807 236 16-member 16-member CD 6344 807 237 body body NN 6344 807 238 appointed appoint VBN 6344 807 239 by by IN 6344 807 240 the the DT 6344 807 241 governor governor NN 6344 807 242 general general JJ 6344 807 243 upon upon IN 6344 807 244 the the DT 6344 807 245 advice advice NN 6344 807 246 of of IN 6344 807 247 the the DT 6344 807 248 prime prime NNP 6344 807 249 minister minister NN 6344 807 250 and and CC 6344 807 251 the the DT 6344 807 252 opposition opposition NN 6344 807 253 leader leader NN 6344 807 254 for for IN 6344 807 255 five five CD 6344 807 256 - - HYPH 6344 807 257 year year NN 6344 807 258 terms term NNS 6344 807 259 ) ) -RRB- 6344 807 260 and and CC 6344 807 261 the the DT 6344 807 262 House House NNP 6344 807 263 of of IN 6344 807 264 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 807 265 ( ( -LRB- 6344 807 266 40 40 CD 6344 807 267 seats seat NNS 6344 807 268 ; ; : 6344 807 269 members member NNS 6344 807 270 elected elect VBN 6344 807 271 by by IN 6344 807 272 direct direct JJ 6344 807 273 popular popular JJ 6344 807 274 vote vote NN 6344 807 275 to to TO 6344 807 276 serve serve VB 6344 807 277 five five CD 6344 807 278 - - HYPH 6344 807 279 year year NN 6344 807 280 terms term NNS 6344 807 281 ) ) -RRB- 6344 807 282 elections election NNS 6344 807 283 : : : 6344 807 284 last last RB 6344 807 285 held hold VBN 6344 807 286 NA NA NNP 6344 807 287 March March NNP 6344 807 288 2002 2002 CD 6344 807 289 ( ( -LRB- 6344 807 290 next next JJ 6344 807 291 to to TO 6344 807 292 be be VB 6344 807 293 held hold VBN 6344 807 294 by by IN 6344 807 295 March March NNP 6344 807 296 2007 2007 CD 6344 807 297 ) ) -RRB- 6344 807 298 election election NN 6344 807 299 results result NNS 6344 807 300 : : : 6344 807 301 percent percent NN 6344 807 302 of of IN 6344 807 303 vote vote NN 6344 807 304 by by IN 6344 807 305 party party NNP 6344 807 306 - - HYPH 6344 807 307 PLP PLP NNP 6344 807 308 50.8 50.8 CD 6344 807 309 % % NN 6344 807 310 , , , 6344 807 311 FNM FNM NNP 6344 807 312 41.1 41.1 CD 6344 807 313 % % NN 6344 807 314 , , , 6344 807 315 independents independent NNS 6344 807 316 5.2 5.2 CD 6344 807 317 % % NN 6344 807 318 ; ; , 6344 807 319 seats seat NNS 6344 807 320 by by IN 6344 807 321 party party NNP 6344 807 322 - - HYPH 6344 807 323 PLP PLP NNP 6344 807 324 29 29 CD 6344 807 325 , , , 6344 807 326 FNM FNM NNP 6344 807 327 7 7 CD 6344 807 328 , , , 6344 807 329 independents independent VBZ 6344 807 330 4 4 CD 6344 807 331 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 807 332 branch branch NN 6344 807 333 : : : 6344 807 334 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 807 335 Court Court NNP 6344 807 336 ; ; : 6344 807 337 Court Court NNP 6344 807 338 of of IN 6344 807 339 Appeal Appeal NNP 6344 807 340 ; ; : 6344 807 341 magistrates magistrate NNS 6344 807 342 courts court VBZ 6344 807 343 Political political JJ 6344 807 344 parties party NNS 6344 807 345 and and CC 6344 807 346 leaders leader NNS 6344 807 347 : : : 6344 807 348 Free Free NNP 6344 807 349 National National NNP 6344 807 350 Movement Movement NNP 6344 807 351 or or CC 6344 807 352 FNM FNM NNP 6344 807 353 [ [ -LRB- 6344 807 354 leader leader NN 6344 807 355 - - HYPH 6344 807 356 designate designate JJ 6344 807 357 Tommy Tommy NNP 6344 807 358 TURNQUEST TURNQUEST NNP 6344 807 359 ] ] -RRB- 6344 807 360 ; ; : 6344 807 361 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 807 362 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 807 363 Party Party NNP 6344 807 364 or or CC 6344 807 365 PLP PLP NNP 6344 807 366 [ [ -LRB- 6344 807 367 Perry Perry NNP 6344 807 368 CHRISTIE CHRISTIE NNP 6344 807 369 ] ] -RRB- 6344 807 370 Political political JJ 6344 807 371 pressure pressure NN 6344 807 372 groups group NNS 6344 807 373 and and CC 6344 807 374 leaders leader NNS 6344 807 375 : : : 6344 807 376 NA NA NNP 6344 807 377 International international JJ 6344 807 378 organization organization NN 6344 807 379 participation participation NN 6344 807 380 : : : 6344 807 381 ACP ACP NNP 6344 807 382 , , , 6344 807 383 C C NNP 6344 807 384 , , , 6344 807 385 Caricom Caricom NNP 6344 807 386 , , , 6344 807 387 CCC CCC NNP 6344 807 388 , , , 6344 807 389 CDB CDB NNP 6344 807 390 , , , 6344 807 391 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 6344 807 392 , , , 6344 807 393 FAO FAO NNP 6344 807 394 , , , 6344 807 395 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 807 396 , , , 6344 807 397 IADB IADB NNP 6344 807 398 , , , 6344 807 399 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 807 400 , , , 6344 807 401 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 807 402 , , , 6344 807 403 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 807 404 , , , 6344 807 405 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 807 406 , , , 6344 807 407 IFC IFC NNP 6344 807 408 , , , 6344 807 409 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 807 410 , , , 6344 807 411 ILO ILO NNP 6344 807 412 , , , 6344 807 413 IMF IMF NNP 6344 807 414 , , , 6344 807 415 IMO imo RB 6344 807 416 , , , 6344 807 417 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 807 418 , , , 6344 807 419 IOC IOC NNP 6344 807 420 , , , 6344 807 421 ITU ITU NNP 6344 807 422 , , , 6344 807 423 LAES LAES NNP 6344 807 424 , , , 6344 807 425 NAM NAM NNP 6344 807 426 , , , 6344 807 427 OAS OAS NNP 6344 807 428 , , , 6344 807 429 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 6344 807 430 , , , 6344 807 431 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 807 432 ( ( -LRB- 6344 807 433 signatory signatory NN 6344 807 434 ) ) -RRB- 6344 807 435 , , , 6344 807 436 UN UN NNP 6344 807 437 , , , 6344 807 438 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 807 439 , , , 6344 807 440 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 807 441 , , , 6344 807 442 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 807 443 , , , 6344 807 444 UPU UPU NNP 6344 807 445 , , , 6344 807 446 WHO who WP 6344 807 447 , , , 6344 807 448 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 807 449 , , , 6344 807 450 WMO WMO NNP 6344 807 451 , , , 6344 807 452 WTrO WTrO NNP 6344 807 453 ( ( -LRB- 6344 807 454 observer observer NN 6344 807 455 ) ) -RRB- 6344 807 456 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 807 457 representation representation NN 6344 807 458 in in IN 6344 807 459 the the DT 6344 807 460 US US NNP 6344 807 461 : : : 6344 807 462 chief chief NN 6344 807 463 of of IN 6344 807 464 mission mission NN 6344 807 465 : : : 6344 807 466 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 807 467 Joshua Joshua NNP 6344 807 468 SEARS SEARS NNP 6344 807 469 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 807 470 ) ) -RRB- 6344 807 471 general general NN 6344 807 472 : : : 6344 807 473 Miami Miami NNP 6344 807 474 and and CC 6344 807 475 [ [ -LRB- 6344 807 476 1 1 CD 6344 807 477 ] ] -RRB- 6344 807 478 ( ( -LRB- 6344 807 479 202 202 CD 6344 807 480 ) ) -RRB- 6344 807 481 319 319 CD 6344 807 482 - - HYPH 6344 807 483 2660 2660 CD 6344 807 484 chancery 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517 88 88 CD 6344 820 518 , , , 6344 820 519 passenger passenger NN 6344 820 520 / / SYM 6344 820 521 cargo cargo NN 6344 820 522 1 1 CD 6344 820 523 , , , 6344 820 524 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 820 525 tanker tanker NN 6344 820 526 178 178 CD 6344 820 527 , , , 6344 820 528 railcar railcar NN 6344 820 529 carrier carrier NN 6344 820 530 1 1 CD 6344 820 531 , , , 6344 820 532 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 6344 820 533 cargo cargo NN 6344 820 534 120 120 CD 6344 820 535 , , , 6344 820 536 roll roll VBP 6344 820 537 on on RP 6344 820 538 / / SYM 6344 820 539 roll roll NN 6344 820 540 off off RP 6344 820 541 49 49 CD 6344 820 542 , , , 6344 820 543 short short JJ 6344 820 544 - - HYPH 6344 820 545 sea sea NN 6344 820 546 passenger passenger NN 6344 820 547 16 16 CD 6344 820 548 , , , 6344 820 549 specialized specialized NNP 6344 820 550 tanker tanker NN 6344 820 551 2 2 CD 6344 820 552 , , , 6344 820 553 vehicle vehicle NN 6344 820 554 carrier carrier NN 6344 820 555 22 22 CD 6344 820 556 note note NN 6344 820 557 : : : 6344 820 558 includes include VBZ 6344 820 559 some some DT 6344 820 560 foreign foreign NN 6344 820 561 - - HYPH 6344 820 562 owned own VBN 6344 820 563 ships ship NNS 6344 820 564 registered register VBN 6344 820 565 here here RB 6344 820 566 as as IN 6344 820 567 a a DT 6344 820 568 flag flag NN 6344 820 569 of of IN 6344 820 570 convenience convenience NN 6344 820 571 : : : 6344 820 572 Angola Angola NNP 6344 820 573 1 1 CD 6344 820 574 , , , 6344 820 575 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 820 576 1 1 CD 6344 820 577 , , , 6344 820 578 Australia Australia NNP 6344 820 579 4 4 CD 6344 820 580 , , , 6344 820 581 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 820 582 18 18 CD 6344 820 583 , , , 6344 820 584 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 6344 820 585 1 1 CD 6344 820 586 , , , 6344 820 587 Canada Canada NNP 6344 820 588 5 5 CD 6344 820 589 , , , 6344 820 590 Chile Chile NNP 6344 820 591 1 1 CD 6344 820 592 , , , 6344 820 593 China China NNP 6344 820 594 3 3 CD 6344 820 595 , , , 6344 820 596 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 820 597 2 2 CD 6344 820 598 , , , 6344 820 599 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 820 600 3 3 CD 6344 820 601 , , , 6344 820 602 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 820 603 2 2 CD 6344 820 604 , , , 6344 820 605 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 820 606 27 27 CD 6344 820 607 , , , 6344 820 608 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 820 609 1 1 CD 6344 820 610 , , , 6344 820 611 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 820 612 2 2 CD 6344 820 613 , , , 6344 820 614 Finland Finland NNP 6344 820 615 9 9 CD 6344 820 616 , , , 6344 820 617 France France NNP 6344 820 618 15 15 CD 6344 820 619 , , , 6344 820 620 Germany Germany NNP 6344 820 621 26 26 CD 6344 820 622 , , , 6344 820 623 Greece Greece NNP 6344 820 624 173 173 CD 6344 820 625 , , , 6344 820 626 Hong Hong NNP 6344 820 627 Kong Kong NNP 6344 820 628 6 6 CD 6344 820 629 , , , 6344 820 630 India India NNP 6344 820 631 2 2 CD 6344 820 632 , , , 6344 820 633 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 820 634 2 2 CD 6344 820 635 , , , 6344 820 636 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 820 637 1 1 CD 6344 820 638 , , , 6344 820 639 Israel Israel NNP 6344 820 640 3 3 CD 6344 820 641 , , , 6344 820 642 Italy Italy NNP 6344 820 643 9 9 CD 6344 820 644 , , , 6344 820 645 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 820 646 1 1 CD 6344 820 647 , , , 6344 820 648 Japan Japan NNP 6344 820 649 32 32 CD 6344 820 650 , , , 6344 820 651 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 820 652 3 3 CD 6344 820 653 , , , 6344 820 654 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 820 655 10 10 CD 6344 820 656 , , , 6344 820 657 Malta Malta NNP 6344 820 658 2 2 CD 6344 820 659 , , , 6344 820 660 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 820 661 67 67 CD 6344 820 662 , , , 6344 820 663 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 820 664 32 32 CD 6344 820 665 , , , 6344 820 666 New New NNP 6344 820 667 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 820 668 2 2 CD 6344 820 669 , , , 6344 820 670 Norway Norway NNP 6344 820 671 237 237 CD 6344 820 672 , , , 6344 820 673 Panama Panama NNP 6344 820 674 2 2 CD 6344 820 675 , , , 6344 820 676 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 820 677 3 3 CD 6344 820 678 , , , 6344 820 679 Poland Poland NNP 6344 820 680 13 13 CD 6344 820 681 , , , 6344 820 682 Reunion Reunion NNP 6344 820 683 1 1 CD 6344 820 684 , , , 6344 820 685 Russia Russia NNP 6344 820 686 6 6 CD 6344 820 687 , , , 6344 820 688 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 820 689 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 820 690 9 9 CD 6344 820 691 , , , 6344 820 692 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 820 693 13 13 CD 6344 820 694 , , , 6344 820 695 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 820 696 1 1 CD 6344 820 697 , , , 6344 820 698 South South NNP 6344 820 699 Korea Korea NNP 6344 820 700 2 2 CD 6344 820 701 , , , 6344 820 702 Spain Spain NNP 6344 820 703 7 7 CD 6344 820 704 , , , 6344 820 705 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 820 706 12 12 CD 6344 820 707 , , , 6344 820 708 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 820 709 8 8 CD 6344 820 710 , , , 6344 820 711 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 820 712 1 1 CD 6344 820 713 , , , 6344 820 714 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 820 715 and and CC 6344 820 716 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 820 717 2 2 CD 6344 820 718 , , , 6344 820 719 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 820 720 2 2 CD 6344 820 721 , , , 6344 820 722 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 820 723 2 2 CD 6344 820 724 , , , 6344 820 725 United United NNP 6344 820 726 Arab Arab NNP 6344 820 727 Emirates Emirates NNP 6344 820 728 10 10 CD 6344 820 729 , , , 6344 820 730 United United NNP 6344 820 731 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 820 732 107 107 CD 6344 820 733 , , , 6344 820 734 United United NNP 6344 820 735 States States NNP 6344 820 736 159 159 CD 6344 820 737 , , , 6344 820 738 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 820 739 1 1 CD 6344 820 740 ( ( -LRB- 6344 820 741 2002 2002 CD 6344 820 742 est est NNP 6344 820 743 . . . 6344 820 744 ) ) -RRB- 6344 821 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 821 2 : : : 6344 821 3 67 67 CD 6344 821 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 821 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 821 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 821 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 821 8 - - , 6344 821 9 with with IN 6344 821 10 paved paved JJ 6344 821 11 runways runway NNS 6344 821 12 : : : 6344 821 13 total total NN 6344 821 14 : : : 6344 821 15 32 32 CD 6344 821 16 over over IN 6344 821 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 821 18 m m NN 6344 821 19 : : : 6344 821 20 3 3 CD 6344 821 21 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 821 22 to to IN 6344 821 23 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 821 24 m m NN 6344 821 25 : : : 6344 821 26 4 4 CD 6344 821 27 914 914 CD 6344 821 28 to to TO 6344 821 29 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 821 30 m m NN 6344 821 31 : : : 6344 821 32 10 10 CD 6344 821 33 under under IN 6344 821 34 914 914 CD 6344 821 35 m m NN 6344 821 36 : : : 6344 821 37 3 3 CD 6344 821 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 821 39 2001 2001 CD 6344 821 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 821 41 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 821 42 to to TO 6344 821 43 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 821 44 m m NN 6344 821 45 : : : 6344 821 46 12 12 CD 6344 821 47 Airports airport NNS 6344 821 48 - - , 6344 821 49 with with IN 6344 821 50 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 821 51 runways runway NNS 6344 821 52 : : : 6344 821 53 total total NN 6344 821 54 : : : 6344 821 55 35 35 CD 6344 821 56 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 821 57 to to TO 6344 821 58 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 821 59 m m NN 6344 821 60 : : : 6344 821 61 3 3 CD 6344 821 62 914 914 CD 6344 821 63 to to TO 6344 821 64 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 821 65 m m NN 6344 821 66 : : : 6344 821 67 9 9 CD 6344 821 68 under under IN 6344 821 69 914 914 CD 6344 821 70 m m NN 6344 821 71 : : : 6344 821 72 23 23 CD 6344 821 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 821 74 2001 2001 CD 6344 821 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 821 76 Heliports Heliports NNP 6344 821 77 : : : 6344 821 78 1 1 CD 6344 821 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 821 80 2001 2001 CD 6344 821 81 ) ) -RRB- 6344 821 82 Military Military NNP 6344 821 83 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 821 84 , , , 6344 821 85 The the DT 6344 821 86 Military military JJ 6344 821 87 branches branch NNS 6344 821 88 : : : 6344 821 89 Royal Royal NNP 6344 821 90 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 821 91 Defense Defense NNP 6344 821 92 Force Force NNP 6344 821 93 ( ( -LRB- 6344 821 94 Coast Coast NNP 6344 821 95 Guard Guard NNP 6344 821 96 only only RB 6344 821 97 ) ) -RRB- 6344 821 98 , , , 6344 821 99 Royal Royal NNP 6344 821 100 Bahamas Bahamas NNP 6344 821 101 Police Police NNP 6344 821 102 Force Force NNP 6344 821 103 Military Military NNP 6344 821 104 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 821 105 - - HYPH 6344 821 106 dollar dollar NN 6344 821 107 figure figure NN 6344 821 108 : : : 6344 821 109 $ $ $ 6344 821 110 20 20 CD 6344 821 111 million million CD 6344 821 112 ( ( -LRB- 6344 821 113 FY95/96 fy95/96 CD 6344 821 114 ) ) -RRB- 6344 821 115 Military military JJ 6344 821 116 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 821 117 - - : 6344 821 118 percent percent NN 6344 821 119 of of IN 6344 821 120 GDP GDP NNP 6344 821 121 : : : 6344 821 122 0.7 0.7 CD 6344 821 123 % % NN 6344 821 124 ( ( -LRB- 6344 821 125 FY99 FY99 NNP 6344 821 126 ) ) -RRB- 6344 821 127 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 821 128 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 821 129 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 821 130 , , , 6344 821 131 The the DT 6344 821 132 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 821 133 - - HYPH 6344 821 134 international international JJ 6344 821 135 : : : 6344 821 136 none none NN 6344 821 137 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 821 138 drugs drug VBZ 6344 821 139 : : : 6344 821 140 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 821 141 point point NN 6344 821 142 for for IN 6344 821 143 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 821 144 and and CC 6344 821 145 marijuana marijuana NNP 6344 821 146 bound bind VBN 6344 821 147 for for IN 6344 821 148 US US NNP 6344 821 149 and and CC 6344 821 150 Europe Europe NNP 6344 821 151 ; ; : 6344 821 152 banking banking NN 6344 821 153 industry industry NN 6344 821 154 vulnerable vulnerable JJ 6344 821 155 to to IN 6344 821 156 money money NN 6344 821 157 laundering laundering NN 6344 821 158 This this DT 6344 821 159 page page NN 6344 821 160 was be VBD 6344 821 161 last last RB 6344 821 162 updated update VBN 6344 821 163 on on IN 6344 821 164 1 1 CD 6344 821 165 January January NNP 6344 821 166 2002 2002 CD 6344 821 167 = = SYM 6344 821 168 = = SYM 6344 821 169 = = SYM 6344 821 170 = = SYM 6344 821 171 = = SYM 6344 821 172 = = SYM 6344 821 173 = = SYM 6344 821 174 = = SYM 6344 821 175 = = SYM 6344 821 176 = = SYM 6344 821 177 = = SYM 6344 821 178 = = SYM 6344 821 179 = = SYM 6344 821 180 = = SYM 6344 821 181 = = SYM 6344 821 182 = = SYM 6344 821 183 = = SYM 6344 821 184 = = SYM 6344 821 185 = = SYM 6344 821 186 = = SYM 6344 821 187 = = SYM 6344 821 188 = = SYM 6344 821 189 = = SYM 6344 821 190 = = SYM 6344 821 191 = = SYM 6344 821 192 = = SYM 6344 821 193 = = SYM 6344 821 194 = = SYM 6344 821 195 = = SYM 6344 821 196 = = SYM 6344 821 197 = = SYM 6344 821 198 = = SYM 6344 821 199 = = SYM 6344 821 200 = = SYM 6344 821 201 = = SYM 6344 821 202 = = SYM 6344 821 203 = = SYM 6344 821 204 = = SYM 6344 821 205 = = SYM 6344 821 206 = = SYM 6344 821 207 = = SYM 6344 821 208 = = SYM 6344 821 209 = = SYM 6344 821 210 = = SYM 6344 821 211 = = SYM 6344 821 212 = = SYM 6344 821 213 = = SYM 6344 821 214 = = SYM 6344 821 215 = = SYM 6344 821 216 = = SYM 6344 821 217 = = SYM 6344 821 218 = = SYM 6344 821 219 = = SYM 6344 821 220 = = SYM 6344 821 221 = = SYM 6344 821 222 = = SYM 6344 821 223 = = SYM 6344 821 224 = = SYM 6344 821 225 = = SYM 6344 821 226 = = SYM 6344 821 227 = = SYM 6344 821 228 = = SYM 6344 821 229 = = SYM 6344 821 230 = = SYM 6344 821 231 = = SYM 6344 821 232 = = SYM 6344 821 233 = = SYM 6344 821 234 = = SYM 6344 821 235 = = SYM 6344 821 236 = = SYM 6344 821 237 = = NFP 6344 821 238 = = NFP 6344 821 239 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 821 240 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 821 241 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 821 242 Background Background NNP 6344 821 243 : : : 6344 821 244 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 821 245 came come VBD 6344 821 246 into into IN 6344 821 247 existence existence NN 6344 821 248 in in IN 6344 821 249 1971 1971 CD 6344 821 250 when when WRB 6344 821 251 Bengali Bengali NNP 6344 821 252 East East NNP 6344 821 253 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 821 254 seceded secede VBD 6344 821 255 from from IN 6344 821 256 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 821 257 union union NN 6344 821 258 with with IN 6344 821 259 West West NNP 6344 821 260 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 821 261 . . . 6344 822 1 About about RB 6344 822 2 a a DT 6344 822 3 third third NN 6344 822 4 of of IN 6344 822 5 this this DT 6344 822 6 extremely extremely RB 6344 822 7 poor poor JJ 6344 822 8 country country NN 6344 822 9 floods flood NNS 6344 822 10 annually annually RB 6344 822 11 during during IN 6344 822 12 the the DT 6344 822 13 monsoon monsoon NNP 6344 822 14 rainy rainy NNP 6344 822 15 season season NN 6344 822 16 , , , 6344 822 17 hampering hamper VBG 6344 822 18 economic economic JJ 6344 822 19 development development NN 6344 822 20 . . . 6344 823 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 823 2 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 823 3 Location Location NNP 6344 823 4 : : : 6344 823 5 Southern Southern NNP 6344 823 6 Asia Asia NNP 6344 823 7 , , , 6344 823 8 bordering border VBG 6344 823 9 the the DT 6344 823 10 Bay Bay NNP 6344 823 11 of of IN 6344 823 12 Bengal Bengal NNP 6344 823 13 , , , 6344 823 14 between between IN 6344 823 15 Burma Burma NNP 6344 823 16 and and CC 6344 823 17 India India NNP 6344 823 18 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 823 19 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 823 20 : : : 6344 823 21 24 24 CD 6344 823 22 00 00 NFP 6344 823 23 N n CD 6344 823 24 , , , 6344 823 25 90 90 CD 6344 823 26 00 00 CD 6344 823 27 E e NN 6344 823 28 Map Map NNP 6344 823 29 references reference NNS 6344 823 30 : : : 6344 823 31 Asia Asia NNP 6344 823 32 Area Area NNP 6344 823 33 : : : 6344 823 34 total total NN 6344 823 35 : : : 6344 823 36 144,000 144,000 CD 6344 823 37 sq sq NN 6344 823 38 km km NNP 6344 823 39 land land NN 6344 823 40 : : : 6344 823 41 133,910 133,910 CD 6344 823 42 sq sq NN 6344 823 43 km km NNP 6344 823 44 water water NN 6344 823 45 : : : 6344 823 46 10,090 10,090 CD 6344 823 47 sq sq NN 6344 823 48 km km NNP 6344 823 49 Area area NN 6344 823 50 - - HYPH 6344 823 51 comparative comparative JJ 6344 823 52 : : : 6344 823 53 slightly slightly RB 6344 823 54 smaller small JJR 6344 823 55 than than IN 6344 823 56 Iowa Iowa NNP 6344 823 57 Land Land NNP 6344 823 58 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 823 59 : : : 6344 823 60 total total NN 6344 823 61 : : : 6344 823 62 4,246 4,246 CD 6344 823 63 km km NN 6344 823 64 border border NN 6344 823 65 countries country NNS 6344 823 66 : : : 6344 823 67 Burma Burma NNP 6344 823 68 193 193 CD 6344 823 69 km km NNS 6344 823 70 , , , 6344 823 71 India India NNP 6344 823 72 4,053 4,053 CD 6344 823 73 km km NN 6344 823 74 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 823 75 : : : 6344 823 76 580 580 CD 6344 823 77 km km NN 6344 823 78 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 823 79 claims claim VBZ 6344 823 80 : : : 6344 823 81 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 823 82 zone zone NN 6344 823 83 : : : 6344 823 84 18 18 CD 6344 823 85 NM NM NNP 6344 823 86 territorial territorial JJ 6344 823 87 sea sea NN 6344 823 88 : : : 6344 823 89 12 12 CD 6344 823 90 NM NM NNP 6344 823 91 continental continental JJ 6344 823 92 shelf shelf NN 6344 823 93 : : : 6344 823 94 up up IN 6344 823 95 to to IN 6344 823 96 the the DT 6344 823 97 outer outer JJ 6344 823 98 limits limit NNS 6344 823 99 of of IN 6344 823 100 the the DT 6344 823 101 continental continental JJ 6344 823 102 margin margin NN 6344 823 103 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 823 104 economic economic JJ 6344 823 105 zone zone NN 6344 823 106 : : : 6344 823 107 200 200 CD 6344 823 108 NM NM NNP 6344 823 109 Climate Climate NNP 6344 823 110 : : : 6344 823 111 tropical tropical JJ 6344 823 112 ; ; : 6344 823 113 mild mild JJ 6344 823 114 winter winter NN 6344 823 115 ( ( -LRB- 6344 823 116 October October NNP 6344 823 117 to to IN 6344 823 118 March March NNP 6344 823 119 ) ) -RRB- 6344 823 120 ; ; : 6344 823 121 hot hot JJ 6344 823 122 , , , 6344 823 123 humid humid JJ 6344 823 124 summer summer NN 6344 823 125 ( ( -LRB- 6344 823 126 March March NNP 6344 823 127 to to IN 6344 823 128 June June NNP 6344 823 129 ) ) -RRB- 6344 823 130 ; ; : 6344 823 131 humid humid NNP 6344 823 132 , , , 6344 823 133 warm warm JJ 6344 823 134 rainy rainy JJ 6344 823 135 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 823 136 ( ( -LRB- 6344 823 137 June June NNP 6344 823 138 to to IN 6344 823 139 October October NNP 6344 823 140 ) ) -RRB- 6344 823 141 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 823 142 : : : 6344 823 143 mostly mostly RB 6344 823 144 flat flat JJ 6344 823 145 alluvial alluvial JJ 6344 823 146 plain plain NN 6344 823 147 ; ; : 6344 823 148 hilly hilly RB 6344 823 149 in in IN 6344 823 150 southeast southeast JJ 6344 823 151 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 823 152 extremes extreme NNS 6344 823 153 : : : 6344 823 154 lowest low JJS 6344 823 155 point point NN 6344 823 156 : : : 6344 823 157 Indian Indian NNP 6344 823 158 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 823 159 0 0 NFP 6344 823 160 m m DT 6344 823 161 highest high JJS 6344 823 162 point point NN 6344 823 163 : : : 6344 823 164 Keokradong keokradong NN 6344 823 165 1,230 1,230 CD 6344 823 166 m m CD 6344 823 167 Natural natural JJ 6344 823 168 resources resource NNS 6344 823 169 : : : 6344 823 170 natural natural JJ 6344 823 171 gas gas NN 6344 823 172 , , , 6344 823 173 arable arable JJ 6344 823 174 land land NN 6344 823 175 , , , 6344 823 176 timber timber NN 6344 823 177 , , , 6344 823 178 coal coal NN 6344 823 179 Land Land NNP 6344 823 180 use use NN 6344 823 181 : : : 6344 823 182 arable arable JJ 6344 823 183 land land NN 6344 823 184 : : : 6344 823 185 61 61 CD 6344 823 186 % % NN 6344 823 187 permanent permanent JJ 6344 823 188 crops crop NNS 6344 823 189 : : : 6344 823 190 3 3 CD 6344 823 191 % % NN 6344 823 192 other other JJ 6344 823 193 : : : 6344 823 194 36 36 CD 6344 823 195 % % NN 6344 823 196 ( ( -LRB- 6344 823 197 1998 1998 CD 6344 823 198 est est NNP 6344 823 199 . . . 6344 823 200 ) ) -RRB- 6344 824 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 824 2 land land NN 6344 824 3 : : : 6344 824 4 38,440 38,440 CD 6344 824 5 sq sq NNP 6344 824 6 km km NNP 6344 824 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 824 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 824 9 est est NNP 6344 824 10 . . . 6344 824 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 825 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 825 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 825 3 : : : 6344 825 4 droughts drought NNS 6344 825 5 , , , 6344 825 6 cyclones cyclone NNS 6344 825 7 ; ; : 6344 825 8 much much JJ 6344 825 9 of of IN 6344 825 10 the the DT 6344 825 11 country country NN 6344 825 12 routinely routinely RB 6344 825 13 inundated inundate VBN 6344 825 14 during during IN 6344 825 15 the the DT 6344 825 16 summer summer NN 6344 825 17 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 825 18 season season NN 6344 825 19 Environment Environment NNP 6344 825 20 - - HYPH 6344 825 21 current current JJ 6344 825 22 issues issue NNS 6344 825 23 : : : 6344 825 24 many many JJ 6344 825 25 people people NNS 6344 825 26 are be VBP 6344 825 27 landless landless JJ 6344 825 28 and and CC 6344 825 29 forced force VBN 6344 825 30 to to TO 6344 825 31 live live VB 6344 825 32 on on IN 6344 825 33 and and CC 6344 825 34 cultivate cultivate VB 6344 825 35 flood flood NN 6344 825 36 - - HYPH 6344 825 37 prone prone JJ 6344 825 38 land land NN 6344 825 39 ; ; : 6344 825 40 water water NN 6344 825 41 - - HYPH 6344 825 42 borne bear VBN 6344 825 43 diseases disease NNS 6344 825 44 prevalent prevalent VBP 6344 825 45 in in IN 6344 825 46 surface surface NN 6344 825 47 water water NN 6344 825 48 ; ; : 6344 825 49 water water NN 6344 825 50 pollution pollution NN 6344 825 51 , , , 6344 825 52 especially especially RB 6344 825 53 of of IN 6344 825 54 fishing fishing NN 6344 825 55 areas area NNS 6344 825 56 , , , 6344 825 57 results result NNS 6344 825 58 from from IN 6344 825 59 the the DT 6344 825 60 use use NN 6344 825 61 of of IN 6344 825 62 commercial commercial JJ 6344 825 63 pesticides pesticide NNS 6344 825 64 ; ; : 6344 825 65 ground ground NN 6344 825 66 water water NN 6344 825 67 contaminated contaminate VBN 6344 825 68 by by IN 6344 825 69 naturally naturally RB 6344 825 70 occurring occur VBG 6344 825 71 arsenic arsenic JJ 6344 825 72 ; ; : 6344 825 73 intermittent intermittent JJ 6344 825 74 water water NN 6344 825 75 shortages shortage NNS 6344 825 76 because because IN 6344 825 77 of of IN 6344 825 78 falling fall VBG 6344 825 79 water water NN 6344 825 80 tables table NNS 6344 825 81 in in IN 6344 825 82 the the DT 6344 825 83 northern northern JJ 6344 825 84 and and CC 6344 825 85 central central JJ 6344 825 86 parts part NNS 6344 825 87 of of IN 6344 825 88 the the DT 6344 825 89 country country NN 6344 825 90 ; ; , 6344 825 91 soil soil NN 6344 825 92 degradation degradation NN 6344 825 93 and and CC 6344 825 94 erosion erosion NN 6344 825 95 ; ; : 6344 825 96 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 825 97 ; ; , 6344 825 98 severe severe JJ 6344 825 99 overpopulation overpopulation NN 6344 825 100 Environment Environment NNP 6344 825 101 - - HYPH 6344 825 102 international international JJ 6344 825 103 agreements agreement NNS 6344 825 104 : : : 6344 825 105 party party NN 6344 825 106 to to TO 6344 825 107 : : : 6344 825 108 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 825 109 , , , 6344 825 110 Climate climate NN 6344 825 111 Change change NN 6344 825 112 , , , 6344 825 113 Climate Climate NNP 6344 825 114 Change Change NNP 6344 825 115 - - HYPH 6344 825 116 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 825 117 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 825 118 , , , 6344 825 119 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 825 120 , , , 6344 825 121 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 825 122 Species Species NNPS 6344 825 123 , , , 6344 825 124 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 825 125 Modification Modification NNP 6344 825 126 , , , 6344 825 127 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 825 128 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 825 129 , , , 6344 825 130 Law Law NNP 6344 825 131 of of IN 6344 825 132 the the DT 6344 825 133 Sea Sea NNP 6344 825 134 , , , 6344 825 135 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 825 136 Test Test NNP 6344 825 137 Ban Ban NNP 6344 825 138 , , , 6344 825 139 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 825 140 Layer Layer NNP 6344 825 141 Protection Protection NNP 6344 825 142 , , , 6344 825 143 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 825 144 signed sign VBD 6344 825 145 , , , 6344 825 146 but but CC 6344 825 147 not not RB 6344 825 148 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NNP 6344 839 126 , , , 6344 839 127 16 16 CD 6344 839 128 December December NNP 6344 839 129 1971 1971 CD 6344 839 130 is be VBZ 6344 839 131 Victory Victory NNP 6344 839 132 Day Day NNP 6344 839 133 and and CC 6344 839 134 commemorates commemorate VBZ 6344 839 135 the the DT 6344 839 136 official official JJ 6344 839 137 creation creation NN 6344 839 138 of of IN 6344 839 139 the the DT 6344 839 140 state state NN 6344 839 141 of of IN 6344 839 142 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 839 143 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 839 144 : : : 6344 839 145 4 4 CD 6344 839 146 November November NNP 6344 839 147 1972 1972 CD 6344 839 148 , , , 6344 839 149 effective effective JJ 6344 839 150 16 16 CD 6344 839 151 December December NNP 6344 839 152 1972 1972 CD 6344 839 153 , , , 6344 839 154 suspended suspend VBD 6344 839 155 following follow VBG 6344 839 156 coup coup NN 6344 839 157 of of IN 6344 839 158 24 24 CD 6344 839 159 March March NNP 6344 839 160 1982 1982 CD 6344 839 161 , , , 6344 839 162 restored restore VBD 6344 839 163 10 10 CD 6344 839 164 November November NNP 6344 839 165 1986 1986 CD 6344 839 166 , , , 6344 839 167 amended amend VBD 6344 839 168 many many JJ 6344 839 169 times time NNS 6344 839 170 Legal legal JJ 6344 839 171 system system NN 6344 839 172 : : : 6344 839 173 based base VBN 6344 839 174 on on IN 6344 839 175 English English NNP 6344 839 176 common common JJ 6344 839 177 law law NN 6344 839 178 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 839 179 : : : 6344 839 180 18 18 CD 6344 839 181 years year NNS 6344 839 182 of of IN 6344 839 183 age age NN 6344 839 184 ; ; : 6344 839 185 universal universal JJ 6344 839 186 Executive Executive NNP 6344 839 187 branch branch NN 6344 839 188 : : : 6344 839 189 chief chief NN 6344 839 190 of of IN 6344 839 191 state state NN 6344 839 192 : : : 6344 839 193 President President NNP 6344 839 194 A. A. NNP 6344 839 195 Q. Q. NNP 6344 839 196 M. M. NNP 6344 839 197 Badruddoza Badruddoza NNP 6344 839 198 CHOWDHURY CHOWDHURY NNP 6344 839 199 ( ( -LRB- 6344 839 200 since since IN 6344 839 201 12 12 CD 6344 839 202 November November NNP 6344 839 203 2001 2001 CD 6344 839 204 ) ) -RRB- 6344 839 205 ; ; : 6344 839 206 note note VB 6344 839 207 - - : 6344 839 208 the the DT 6344 839 209 president president NN 6344 839 210 's 's POS 6344 839 211 duties duty NNS 6344 839 212 are be VBP 6344 839 213 normally normally RB 6344 839 214 ceremonial ceremonial JJ 6344 839 215 , , , 6344 839 216 but but CC 6344 839 217 with with IN 6344 839 218 the the DT 6344 839 219 13th 13th JJ 6344 839 220 amendment amendment NN 6344 839 221 to to IN 6344 839 222 the the DT 6344 839 223 constitution constitution NN 6344 839 224 ( ( -LRB- 6344 839 225 " " `` 6344 839 226 Caretaker Caretaker NNP 6344 839 227 Government Government NNP 6344 839 228 Amendment Amendment NNP 6344 839 229 " " '' 6344 839 230 ) ) -RRB- 6344 839 231 , , , 6344 839 232 the the DT 6344 839 233 president president NN 6344 839 234 's 's POS 6344 839 235 role role NN 6344 839 236 becomes become VBZ 6344 839 237 significant significant JJ 6344 839 238 at at IN 6344 839 239 times time NNS 6344 839 240 when when WRB 6344 839 241 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 839 242 is be VBZ 6344 839 243 dissolved dissolve VBN 6344 839 244 and and CC 6344 839 245 a a DT 6344 839 246 caretaker caretaker NN 6344 839 247 government government NN 6344 839 248 is be VBZ 6344 839 249 installed instal VBN 6344 839 250 - - HYPH 6344 839 251 at at IN 6344 839 252 presidential presidential JJ 6344 839 253 direction direction NN 6344 839 254 - - , 6344 839 255 to to TO 6344 839 256 supervise supervise VB 6344 839 257 the the DT 6344 839 258 elections election NNS 6344 839 259 head head NN 6344 839 260 of of IN 6344 839 261 government government NN 6344 839 262 : : : 6344 839 263 selected select VBN 6344 839 264 by by IN 6344 839 265 the the DT 6344 839 266 prime prime JJ 6344 839 267 minister minister NN 6344 839 268 and and CC 6344 839 269 appointed appoint VBN 6344 839 270 by by IN 6344 839 271 the the DT 6344 839 272 president president NNP 6344 839 273 elections election NNS 6344 839 274 : : : 6344 839 275 last last RB 6344 839 276 held hold VBD 6344 839 277 1 1 CD 6344 839 278 October October NNP 6344 839 279 2001 2001 CD 6344 839 280 ( ( -LRB- 6344 839 281 next next JJ 6344 839 282 to to TO 6344 839 283 be be VB 6344 839 284 held hold VBN 6344 839 285 by by IN 6344 839 286 NA NA NNP 6344 839 287 October October NNP 6344 839 288 2006 2006 CD 6344 839 289 ) ) -RRB- 6344 839 290 ; ; : 6344 839 291 following follow VBG 6344 839 292 legislative legislative JJ 6344 839 293 elections election NNS 6344 839 294 , , , 6344 839 295 the the DT 6344 839 296 leader leader NN 6344 839 297 of of IN 6344 839 298 the the DT 6344 839 299 party party NN 6344 839 300 that that WDT 6344 839 301 wins win VBZ 6344 839 302 the the DT 6344 839 303 most most JJS 6344 839 304 seats seat NNS 6344 839 305 is be VBZ 6344 839 306 usually usually RB 6344 839 307 appointed appoint VBN 6344 839 308 prime prime NNP 6344 839 309 minister minister NNP 6344 839 310 by by IN 6344 839 311 the the DT 6344 839 312 president president NNP 6344 839 313 election election NN 6344 839 314 results result NNS 6344 839 315 : : : 6344 839 316 percent percent NN 6344 839 317 of of IN 6344 839 318 National National NNP 6344 839 319 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 839 320 vote vote NN 6344 839 321 - - HYPH 6344 839 322 NA% NA% `` 6344 839 323 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 839 324 branch branch NN 6344 839 325 : : : 6344 839 326 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 839 327 National National NNP 6344 839 328 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 839 329 or or CC 6344 839 330 Jatiya Jatiya NNP 6344 839 331 Sangsad Sangsad NNP 6344 839 332 ; ; : 6344 839 333 300 300 CD 6344 839 334 seats seat NNS 6344 839 335 elected elect VBN 6344 839 336 by by IN 6344 839 337 popular popular JJ 6344 839 338 vote vote NN 6344 839 339 from from IN 6344 839 340 single single JJ 6344 839 341 territorial territorial JJ 6344 839 342 constituencies constituency NNS 6344 839 343 ( ( -LRB- 6344 839 344 the the DT 6344 839 345 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 839 346 amendment amendment NN 6344 839 347 reserving reserve VBG 6344 839 348 30 30 CD 6344 839 349 seats seat NNS 6344 839 350 for for IN 6344 839 351 women woman NNS 6344 839 352 over over IN 6344 839 353 and and CC 6344 839 354 above above IN 6344 839 355 the the DT 6344 839 356 300 300 CD 6344 839 357 regular regular JJ 6344 839 358 parliament parliament NN 6344 839 359 seats seat NNS 6344 839 360 expired expire VBD 6344 839 361 in in IN 6344 839 362 May May NNP 6344 839 363 2001 2001 CD 6344 839 364 ) ) -RRB- 6344 839 365 ; ; : 6344 839 366 members member NNS 6344 839 367 serve serve VBP 6344 839 368 five five CD 6344 839 369 - - HYPH 6344 839 370 year year NN 6344 839 371 terms term NNS 6344 839 372 elections election NNS 6344 839 373 : : : 6344 839 374 last last RB 6344 839 375 held hold VBD 6344 839 376 1 1 CD 6344 839 377 October October NNP 6344 839 378 2001 2001 CD 6344 839 379 ( ( -LRB- 6344 839 380 next next JJ 6344 839 381 to to TO 6344 839 382 be be VB 6344 839 383 held hold VBN 6344 839 384 before before IN 6344 839 385 October October NNP 6344 839 386 2006 2006 CD 6344 839 387 ) ) -RRB- 6344 839 388 election election NN 6344 839 389 results result NNS 6344 839 390 : : : 6344 839 391 percent percent NN 6344 839 392 of of IN 6344 839 393 vote vote NN 6344 839 394 by by IN 6344 839 395 party party NN 6344 839 396 - - HYPH 6344 839 397 BNP BNP NNP 6344 839 398 and and CC 6344 839 399 alliance alliance NN 6344 839 400 partners partner NNS 6344 839 401 46 46 CD 6344 839 402 % % NN 6344 839 403 , , , 6344 839 404 AL AL NNP 6344 839 405 42 42 CD 6344 839 406 % % NN 6344 839 407 ; ; , 6344 839 408 seats seat NNS 6344 839 409 by by IN 6344 839 410 party party NN 6344 839 411 - - HYPH 6344 839 412 BNP BNP NNP 6344 839 413 201 201 CD 6344 839 414 , , , 6344 839 415 AL AL NNP 6344 839 416 62 62 CD 6344 839 417 , , , 6344 839 418 JI JI NNP 6344 839 419 18 18 CD 6344 839 420 , , , 6344 839 421 JP JP NNP 6344 839 422 ( ( -LRB- 6344 839 423 Ershad Ershad NNP 6344 839 424 faction faction NN 6344 839 425 ) ) -RRB- 6344 839 426 14 14 CD 6344 839 427 , , , 6344 839 428 IOJ IOJ NNP 6344 839 429 2 2 CD 6344 839 430 , , , 6344 839 431 JP JP NNP 6344 839 432 ( ( -LRB- 6344 839 433 Naziur Naziur NNP 6344 839 434 ) ) -RRB- 6344 839 435 1 1 CD 6344 839 436 , , , 6344 839 437 other other JJ 6344 839 438 4 4 CD 6344 839 439 ; ; : 6344 839 440 note note VB 6344 839 441 - - : 6344 839 442 the the DT 6344 839 443 election election NN 6344 839 444 of of IN 6344 839 445 October October NNP 6344 839 446 2001 2001 CD 6344 839 447 brought bring VBD 6344 839 448 a a DT 6344 839 449 majority majority NN 6344 839 450 BNP BNP NNP 6344 839 451 government government NN 6344 839 452 aligned align VBN 6344 839 453 with with IN 6344 839 454 three three CD 6344 839 455 other other JJ 6344 839 456 smaller small JJR 6344 839 457 parties party NNS 6344 839 458 - - : 6344 839 459 Jamaat jamaat NN 6344 839 460 - - HYPH 6344 839 461 i i NNP 6344 839 462 - - HYPH 6344 839 463 Islami Islami NNP 6344 839 464 , , , 6344 839 465 Islami Islami NNP 6344 839 466 Oikya Oikya NNP 6344 839 467 Jote Jote NNP 6344 839 468 , , , 6344 839 469 and and CC 6344 839 470 Jatiya Jatiya NNP 6344 839 471 Party Party NNP 6344 839 472 ( ( -LRB- 6344 839 473 Naziur Naziur NNP 6344 839 474 ) ) -RRB- 6344 839 475 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 839 476 branch branch NN 6344 839 477 : : : 6344 839 478 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 839 479 Court Court NNP 6344 839 480 ( ( -LRB- 6344 839 481 the the DT 6344 839 482 chief chief JJ 6344 839 483 justices justice NNS 6344 839 484 and and CC 6344 839 485 other other JJ 6344 839 486 judges judge NNS 6344 839 487 are be VBP 6344 839 488 appointed appoint VBN 6344 839 489 by by IN 6344 839 490 the the DT 6344 839 491 president president NN 6344 839 492 ) ) -RRB- 6344 839 493 Political political JJ 6344 839 494 parties party NNS 6344 839 495 and and CC 6344 839 496 leaders leader NNS 6344 839 497 : : : 6344 839 498 Awami Awami NNP 6344 839 499 League League NNP 6344 839 500 or or CC 6344 839 501 AL AL NNP 6344 839 502 [ [ -LRB- 6344 839 503 Sheikh Sheikh NNP 6344 839 504 HASINA HASINA NNP 6344 839 505 ] ] -RRB- 6344 839 506 ; ; : 6344 839 507 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 839 508 Communist Communist NNP 6344 839 509 Party Party NNP 6344 839 510 or or CC 6344 839 511 BCP BCP NNP 6344 839 512 [ [ -LRB- 6344 839 513 Saifuddin Saifuddin NNP 6344 839 514 Ahmed Ahmed NNP 6344 839 515 MANIK MANIK NNP 6344 839 516 ] ] -RRB- 6344 839 517 ; ; : 6344 839 518 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 839 519 Nationalist Nationalist NNP 6344 839 520 Party Party NNP 6344 839 521 or or CC 6344 839 522 BNP BNP NNP 6344 839 523 [ [ -LRB- 6344 839 524 Khaleda Khaleda NNP 6344 839 525 ZIA ZIA NNP 6344 839 526 , , , 6344 839 527 chairperson chairperson NN 6344 839 528 ] ] -RRB- 6344 839 529 ; ; : 6344 839 530 Islami Islami NNP 6344 839 531 Oikya Oikya NNP 6344 839 532 Jote Jote NNP 6344 839 533 or or CC 6344 839 534 IOJ IOJ NNP 6344 839 535 [ [ -LRB- 6344 839 536 Mufti Mufti NNP 6344 839 537 Fazlul Fazlul NNP 6344 839 538 Haq Haq NNP 6344 839 539 AMINI AMINI NNP 6344 839 540 ] ] -RRB- 6344 839 541 ; ; : 6344 839 542 Jamaat Jamaat NNP 6344 839 543 - - HYPH 6344 839 544 E E NNP 6344 839 545 - - : 6344 839 546 Islami Islami NNP 6344 839 547 or or CC 6344 839 548 JI JI NNP 6344 839 549 [ [ -LRB- 6344 839 550 Motiur Motiur NNP 6344 839 551 Rahman Rahman NNP 6344 839 552 NIZAMI NIZAMI NNP 6344 839 553 ] ] -RRB- 6344 839 554 ; ; : 6344 839 555 Jatiya Jatiya NNP 6344 839 556 Party Party NNP 6344 839 557 or or CC 6344 839 558 JP JP NNP 6344 839 559 ( ( -LRB- 6344 839 560 Ershad Ershad NNP 6344 839 561 faction faction NN 6344 839 562 ) ) -RRB- 6344 839 563 [ [ -LRB- 6344 839 564 Hussain Hussain NNP 6344 839 565 Mohammad Mohammad NNP 6344 839 566 ERSHAD ERSHAD NNP 6344 839 567 ] ] -RRB- 6344 839 568 ; ; : 6344 839 569 Jatiya Jatiya NNP 6344 839 570 Party Party NNP 6344 839 571 ( ( -LRB- 6344 839 572 Manzur Manzur NNP 6344 839 573 faction faction NN 6344 839 574 ) ) -RRB- 6344 839 575 [ [ -LRB- 6344 839 576 [ [ -LRB- 6344 839 577 Naziur Naziur NNP 6344 839 578 Rahman Rahman NNP 6344 839 579 MANZUR MANZUR NNP 6344 839 580 ] ] -RRB- 6344 839 581 Political political JJ 6344 839 582 pressure pressure NN 6344 839 583 groups group NNS 6344 839 584 and and CC 6344 839 585 leaders leader NNS 6344 839 586 : : : 6344 839 587 NA NA NNP 6344 839 588 International international JJ 6344 839 589 organization organization NN 6344 839 590 participation participation NN 6344 839 591 : : : 6344 839 592 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 839 593 , , , 6344 839 594 C C NNP 6344 839 595 , , , 6344 839 596 CCC CCC NNP 6344 839 597 , , , 6344 839 598 CP CP NNP 6344 839 599 , , , 6344 839 600 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 839 601 , , , 6344 839 602 FAO FAO NNP 6344 839 603 , , , 6344 839 604 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 839 605 , , , 6344 839 606 IAEA iaea NN 6344 839 607 , , , 6344 839 608 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 839 609 , , , 6344 839 610 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 839 611 , , , 6344 839 612 ICC ICC NNP 6344 839 613 , , , 6344 839 614 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 839 615 , , , 6344 839 616 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 839 617 , , , 6344 839 618 IDA IDA NNP 6344 839 619 , , , 6344 839 620 IDB IDB NNP 6344 839 621 , , , 6344 839 622 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 839 623 , , , 6344 839 624 IFC IFC NNP 6344 839 625 , , , 6344 839 626 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 839 627 , , , 6344 839 628 IHO IHO NNP 6344 839 629 , , , 6344 839 630 ILO ILO NNP 6344 839 631 , , , 6344 839 632 IMF IMF NNP 6344 839 633 , , , 6344 839 634 IMO imo RB 6344 839 635 , , , 6344 839 636 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 839 637 , , , 6344 839 638 IOC IOC NNP 6344 839 639 , , , 6344 839 640 IOM IOM NNP 6344 839 641 , , , 6344 839 642 ISO ISO NNP 6344 839 643 , , , 6344 839 644 ITU ITU NNP 6344 839 645 , , , 6344 839 646 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 6344 839 647 , , , 6344 839 648 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 839 649 , , , 6344 839 650 NAM NAM NNP 6344 839 651 , , , 6344 839 652 OIC OIC NNP 6344 839 653 , , , 6344 839 654 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 839 655 , , , 6344 839 656 SAARC SAARC NNP 6344 839 657 , , , 6344 839 658 UN UN NNP 6344 839 659 , , , 6344 839 660 UNAMSIL UNAMSIL NNP 6344 839 661 , , , 6344 839 662 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 839 663 , , , 6344 839 664 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 839 665 , , , 6344 839 666 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 839 667 , , , 6344 839 668 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 839 669 , , , 6344 839 670 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 6344 839 671 , , , 6344 839 672 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 839 673 , , , 6344 839 674 UNMIBH unmibh NN 6344 839 675 , , , 6344 839 676 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 839 677 , , , 6344 839 678 UNMOP UNMOP NNP 6344 839 679 , , , 6344 839 680 UNMOT UNMOT NNP 6344 839 681 , , , 6344 839 682 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 6344 839 683 , , , 6344 839 684 UNTAET UNTAET NNP 6344 839 685 , , , 6344 839 686 UNU UNU NNP 6344 839 687 , , , 6344 839 688 UPU UPU NNP 6344 839 689 , , , 6344 839 690 WCL WCL NNP 6344 839 691 , , , 6344 839 692 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 839 693 , , , 6344 839 694 WHO who WP 6344 839 695 , , , 6344 839 696 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 839 697 , , , 6344 839 698 WMO WMO NNP 6344 839 699 , , , 6344 839 700 WToO wtoo FW 6344 839 701 , , , 6344 839 702 WTrO wtro VB 6344 839 703 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 839 704 representation representation NN 6344 839 705 in in IN 6344 839 706 the the DT 6344 839 707 US US NNP 6344 839 708 : : : 6344 839 709 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 839 710 Ahmad Ahmad NNP 6344 839 711 Tariq Tariq NNP 6344 839 712 KARIM KARIM NNP 6344 839 713 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 839 714 ) ) -RRB- 6344 839 715 general general NN 6344 839 716 : : : 6344 839 717 244 244 CD 6344 839 718 - - HYPH 6344 839 719 0183 0183 CD 6344 839 720 chancery chancery NN 6344 839 721 : : : 6344 839 722 3510 3510 CD 6344 839 723 International International NNP 6344 839 724 Drive Drive NNP 6344 839 725 NW NW NNP 6344 839 726 , , , 6344 839 727 Washington Washington NNP 6344 839 728 , , , 6344 839 729 DC DC NNP 6344 839 730 20008 20008 CD 6344 839 731 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 839 732 representation representation NN 6344 839 733 from from IN 6344 839 734 the the DT 6344 839 735 US US NNP 6344 839 736 : : : 6344 839 737 chief chief NN 6344 839 738 of of IN 6344 839 739 mission mission NN 6344 839 740 : : : 6344 839 741 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 839 742 Mary Mary NNP 6344 839 743 Ann Ann NNP 6344 839 744 PETERS PETERS NNP 6344 839 745 embassy embassy NN 6344 839 746 : : : 6344 839 747 Madani Madani NNP 6344 839 748 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 839 749 , , , 6344 839 750 G. G. NNP 6344 839 751 P. P. NNP 6344 839 752 O. O. NNP 6344 840 1 Box Box NNP 6344 840 2 323 323 CD 6344 840 3 , , , 6344 840 4 Dhaka Dhaka NNP 6344 840 5 1000 1000 CD 6344 840 6 telephone telephone NN 6344 840 7 : : : 6344 840 8 Flag flag NN 6344 840 9 description description NN 6344 840 10 : : : 6344 840 11 green green JJ 6344 840 12 with with IN 6344 840 13 a a DT 6344 840 14 large large JJ 6344 840 15 red red JJ 6344 840 16 disk disk NN 6344 840 17 slightly slightly RB 6344 840 18 to to IN 6344 840 19 the the DT 6344 840 20 hoist hoist NN 6344 840 21 side side NN 6344 840 22 of of IN 6344 840 23 center center NN 6344 840 24 ; ; : 6344 840 25 the the DT 6344 840 26 red red JJ 6344 840 27 sun sun NN 6344 840 28 of of IN 6344 840 29 freedom freedom NN 6344 840 30 represents represent VBZ 6344 840 31 the the DT 6344 840 32 blood blood NN 6344 840 33 shed shed VBN 6344 840 34 to to TO 6344 840 35 achieve achieve VB 6344 840 36 independence independence NN 6344 840 37 ; ; : 6344 840 38 the the DT 6344 840 39 green green JJ 6344 840 40 field field NN 6344 840 41 symbolizes symbolize VBZ 6344 840 42 the the DT 6344 840 43 lush lush JJ 6344 840 44 countryside countryside NN 6344 840 45 , , , 6344 840 46 and and CC 6344 840 47 secondarily secondarily RB 6344 840 48 , , , 6344 840 49 the the DT 6344 840 50 traditional traditional JJ 6344 840 51 color color NN 6344 840 52 of of IN 6344 840 53 Islam Islam NNP 6344 840 54 Economy Economy NNP 6344 840 55 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 840 56 Economy Economy NNP 6344 840 57 - - HYPH 6344 840 58 overview overview NN 6344 840 59 : : : 6344 840 60 Despite despite IN 6344 840 61 sustained sustain VBN 6344 840 62 domestic domestic JJ 6344 840 63 and and CC 6344 840 64 international international JJ 6344 840 65 efforts effort NNS 6344 840 66 to to TO 6344 840 67 improve improve VB 6344 840 68 economic economic JJ 6344 840 69 and and CC 6344 840 70 demographic demographic JJ 6344 840 71 prospects prospect NNS 6344 840 72 , , , 6344 840 73 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 840 74 remains remain VBZ 6344 840 75 a a DT 6344 840 76 poor poor JJ 6344 840 77 , , , 6344 840 78 overpopulated overpopulated JJ 6344 840 79 , , , 6344 840 80 and and CC 6344 840 81 ill ill RB 6344 840 82 - - HYPH 6344 840 83 governed govern VBN 6344 840 84 nation nation NN 6344 840 85 . . . 6344 841 1 Although although IN 6344 841 2 more more JJR 6344 841 3 than than IN 6344 841 4 half half NN 6344 841 5 of of IN 6344 841 6 GDP GDP NNP 6344 841 7 is be VBZ 6344 841 8 generated generate VBN 6344 841 9 through through IN 6344 841 10 the the DT 6344 841 11 service service NN 6344 841 12 sector sector NN 6344 841 13 , , , 6344 841 14 nearly nearly RB 6344 841 15 two two CD 6344 841 16 - - HYPH 6344 841 17 thirds third NNS 6344 841 18 of of IN 6344 841 19 Bangladeshis bangladeshis PRP 6344 841 20 are be VBP 6344 841 21 employed employ VBN 6344 841 22 in in IN 6344 841 23 the the DT 6344 841 24 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 841 25 sector sector NN 6344 841 26 , , , 6344 841 27 with with IN 6344 841 28 rice rice NN 6344 841 29 as as IN 6344 841 30 the the DT 6344 841 31 single single JJ 6344 841 32 most most RBS 6344 841 33 important important JJ 6344 841 34 product product NN 6344 841 35 . . . 6344 842 1 Major major JJ 6344 842 2 impediments impediment NNS 6344 842 3 to to IN 6344 842 4 growth growth NN 6344 842 5 include include VBP 6344 842 6 frequent frequent JJ 6344 842 7 cyclones cyclone NNS 6344 842 8 and and CC 6344 842 9 floods flood NNS 6344 842 10 , , , 6344 842 11 inefficient inefficient JJ 6344 842 12 state state NN 6344 842 13 - - HYPH 6344 842 14 owned own VBN 6344 842 15 enterprises enterprise NNS 6344 842 16 , , , 6344 842 17 inadequate inadequate JJ 6344 842 18 port port NN 6344 842 19 facilities facility NNS 6344 842 20 , , , 6344 842 21 a a DT 6344 842 22 rapidly rapidly RB 6344 842 23 growing grow VBG 6344 842 24 labor labor NN 6344 842 25 force force NN 6344 842 26 that that WDT 6344 842 27 can can MD 6344 842 28 not not RB 6344 842 29 be be VB 6344 842 30 absorbed absorb VBN 6344 842 31 by by IN 6344 842 32 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 842 33 , , , 6344 842 34 delays delay NNS 6344 842 35 in in IN 6344 842 36 exploiting exploit VBG 6344 842 37 energy energy NN 6344 842 38 resources resource NNS 6344 842 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 842 40 natural natural JJ 6344 842 41 gas gas NN 6344 842 42 ) ) -RRB- 6344 842 43 , , , 6344 842 44 insufficient insufficient JJ 6344 842 45 power power NN 6344 842 46 supplies supply NNS 6344 842 47 , , , 6344 842 48 and and CC 6344 842 49 slow slow JJ 6344 842 50 implementation implementation NN 6344 842 51 of of IN 6344 842 52 economic economic JJ 6344 842 53 reforms reform NNS 6344 842 54 . . . 6344 843 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 843 2 reform reform NN 6344 843 3 is be VBZ 6344 843 4 stalled stall VBN 6344 843 5 in in IN 6344 843 6 many many JJ 6344 843 7 instances instance NNS 6344 843 8 by by IN 6344 843 9 political political JJ 6344 843 10 infighting infighting NN 6344 843 11 and and CC 6344 843 12 corruption corruption NN 6344 843 13 at at IN 6344 843 14 all all DT 6344 843 15 levels level NNS 6344 843 16 of of IN 6344 843 17 government government NN 6344 843 18 . . . 6344 844 1 Progress progress NN 6344 844 2 also also RB 6344 844 3 has have VBZ 6344 844 4 been be VBN 6344 844 5 blocked block VBN 6344 844 6 by by IN 6344 844 7 opposition opposition NN 6344 844 8 from from IN 6344 844 9 the the DT 6344 844 10 bureaucracy bureaucracy NN 6344 844 11 , , , 6344 844 12 public public JJ 6344 844 13 sector sector NN 6344 844 14 unions union NNS 6344 844 15 , , , 6344 844 16 and and CC 6344 844 17 other other JJ 6344 844 18 vested vested JJ 6344 844 19 interest interest NN 6344 844 20 groups group NNS 6344 844 21 . . . 6344 845 1 The the DT 6344 845 2 newly newly RB 6344 845 3 - - HYPH 6344 845 4 elected elect VBN 6344 845 5 BNP BNP NNP 6344 845 6 government government NN 6344 845 7 , , , 6344 845 8 led lead VBN 6344 845 9 by by IN 6344 845 10 Prime Prime NNP 6344 845 11 Minister Minister NNP 6344 845 12 Khaleda Khaleda NNP 6344 845 13 ZIA ZIA NNP 6344 845 14 , , , 6344 845 15 has have VBZ 6344 845 16 the the DT 6344 845 17 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 845 18 strength strength NN 6344 845 19 to to TO 6344 845 20 push push VB 6344 845 21 through through RP 6344 845 22 needed need VBN 6344 845 23 reforms reform NNS 6344 845 24 , , , 6344 845 25 but but CC 6344 845 26 the the DT 6344 845 27 party party NN 6344 845 28 's 's POS 6344 845 29 level level NN 6344 845 30 of of IN 6344 845 31 political political JJ 6344 845 32 will will NN 6344 845 33 to to TO 6344 845 34 do do VB 6344 845 35 so so RB 6344 845 36 remains remain VBZ 6344 845 37 undetermined undetermined JJ 6344 845 38 . . . 6344 846 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 846 2 : : : 6344 846 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 846 4 power power NN 6344 846 5 parity parity NN 6344 846 6 - - : 6344 846 7 $ $ $ 6344 846 8 230 230 CD 6344 846 9 billion billion CD 6344 846 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 846 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 846 12 est est NNP 6344 846 13 . . . 6344 846 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 847 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 847 2 - - HYPH 6344 847 3 real real JJ 6344 847 4 growth growth NN 6344 847 5 rate rate NN 6344 847 6 : : : 6344 847 7 5.6 5.6 CD 6344 847 8 % % NN 6344 847 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 847 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 847 11 est est NNP 6344 847 12 . . . 6344 847 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 848 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 848 2 - - HYPH 6344 848 3 per per FW 6344 848 4 capita capita NN 6344 848 5 : : : 6344 848 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 848 7 power power NN 6344 848 8 parity parity NN 6344 848 9 - - : 6344 848 10 $ $ $ 6344 848 11 1,750 1,750 CD 6344 848 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 848 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 848 14 est est NNP 6344 848 15 . . . 6344 848 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 849 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 849 2 - - HYPH 6344 849 3 composition composition NN 6344 849 4 by by IN 6344 849 5 sector sector NN 6344 849 6 : : : 6344 849 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 849 8 : : : 6344 849 9 30 30 CD 6344 849 10 % % NN 6344 849 11 industry industry NN 6344 849 12 : : : 6344 849 13 18 18 CD 6344 849 14 % % NN 6344 849 15 services service NNS 6344 849 16 : : : 6344 849 17 52 52 CD 6344 849 18 % % NN 6344 849 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 849 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 849 21 est est NNP 6344 849 22 . . . 6344 849 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 850 1 Population population NN 6344 850 2 below below IN 6344 850 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 850 4 line line NN 6344 850 5 : : : 6344 850 6 35.6 35.6 CD 6344 850 7 % % NN 6344 850 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 850 9 FY95/96 fy95/96 CD 6344 850 10 est est NNP 6344 850 11 . . . 6344 850 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 851 1 Household household NN 6344 851 2 income income NN 6344 851 3 or or CC 6344 851 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 851 5 by by IN 6344 851 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 851 7 share share NN 6344 851 8 : : : 6344 851 9 lowest low JJS 6344 851 10 10 10 CD 6344 851 11 % % NN 6344 851 12 : : : 6344 851 13 3.9 3.9 CD 6344 851 14 % % NN 6344 851 15 highest high JJS 6344 851 16 10 10 CD 6344 851 17 % % NN 6344 851 18 : : : 6344 851 19 28.6 28.6 CD 6344 851 20 % % NN 6344 851 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 851 22 1995 1995 CD 6344 851 23 - - SYM 6344 851 24 96 96 CD 6344 851 25 est e JJS 6344 851 26 . . . 6344 851 27 ) ) -RRB- 6344 852 1 Distribution distribution NN 6344 852 2 of of IN 6344 852 3 family family NN 6344 852 4 income income NN 6344 852 5 - - HYPH 6344 852 6 Gini gini NN 6344 852 7 index index NN 6344 852 8 : : : 6344 852 9 33.6 33.6 CD 6344 852 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 852 11 1995 1995 CD 6344 852 12 - - SYM 6344 852 13 96 96 CD 6344 852 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 852 15 Inflation inflation NN 6344 852 16 rate rate NN 6344 852 17 ( ( -LRB- 6344 852 18 consumer consumer NN 6344 852 19 prices price NNS 6344 852 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 852 21 : : : 6344 852 22 5.8 5.8 CD 6344 852 23 % % NN 6344 852 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 852 25 2000 2000 CD 6344 852 26 est est NNP 6344 852 27 . . . 6344 852 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 853 1 Labor labor NN 6344 853 2 force force NN 6344 853 3 : : : 6344 853 4 64.1 64.1 CD 6344 853 5 million million CD 6344 853 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 853 7 1998 1998 CD 6344 853 8 ) ) -RRB- 6344 853 9 note note NN 6344 853 10 : : : 6344 853 11 extensive extensive JJ 6344 853 12 export export NN 6344 853 13 of of IN 6344 853 14 labor labor NN 6344 853 15 to to IN 6344 853 16 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 853 17 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 853 18 , , , 6344 853 19 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 853 20 , , , 6344 853 21 UAE UAE NNP 6344 853 22 , , , 6344 853 23 Oman Oman NNP 6344 853 24 , , , 6344 853 25 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 853 26 , , , 6344 853 27 and and CC 6344 853 28 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 853 29 ; ; : 6344 853 30 workers worker NNS 6344 853 31 ' ' POS 6344 853 32 remittances remittance NNS 6344 853 33 estimated estimate VBN 6344 853 34 at at IN 6344 853 35 $ $ $ 6344 853 36 1.71 1.71 CD 6344 853 37 billion billion CD 6344 853 38 in in IN 6344 853 39 1998 1998 CD 6344 853 40 - - SYM 6344 853 41 99 99 CD 6344 853 42 Labor Labor NNP 6344 853 43 force force NN 6344 853 44 - - HYPH 6344 853 45 by by IN 6344 853 46 occupation occupation NN 6344 853 47 : : : 6344 853 48 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 853 49 63 63 CD 6344 853 50 % % NN 6344 853 51 , , , 6344 853 52 services service NNS 6344 853 53 26 26 CD 6344 853 54 % % NN 6344 853 55 , , , 6344 853 56 industry industry NN 6344 853 57 11 11 CD 6344 853 58 % % NN 6344 853 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 853 60 FY95/96 fy95/96 CD 6344 853 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 853 62 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 853 63 rate rate NN 6344 853 64 : : : 6344 853 65 35 35 CD 6344 853 66 % % NN 6344 853 67 ( ( -LRB- 6344 853 68 2001 2001 CD 6344 853 69 est est NNP 6344 853 70 . . . 6344 853 71 ) ) -RRB- 6344 854 1 Budget budget NN 6344 854 2 : : : 6344 854 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 854 4 : : : 6344 854 5 $ $ $ 6344 854 6 4.9 4.9 CD 6344 854 7 billion billion CD 6344 854 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 854 9 : : : 6344 854 10 $ $ $ 6344 854 11 6.8 6.8 CD 6344 854 12 billion billion CD 6344 854 13 , , , 6344 854 14 including include VBG 6344 854 15 capital capital NN 6344 854 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 854 17 of of IN 6344 854 18 $ $ $ 6344 854 19 NA na NN 6344 854 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 854 21 FY99/00 fy99/00 CD 6344 854 22 est est NN 6344 854 23 . . . 6344 854 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 855 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 855 2 : : : 6344 855 3 cotton cotton NN 6344 855 4 textiles textile NNS 6344 855 5 , , , 6344 855 6 jute jute NN 6344 855 7 , , , 6344 855 8 garments garment NNS 6344 855 9 , , , 6344 855 10 tea tea NN 6344 855 11 processing processing NN 6344 855 12 , , , 6344 855 13 paper paper NN 6344 855 14 newsprint newsprint NN 6344 855 15 , , , 6344 855 16 cement cement NN 6344 855 17 , , , 6344 855 18 chemical chemical NN 6344 855 19 fertilizer fertilizer NN 6344 855 20 , , , 6344 855 21 light light NN 6344 855 22 engineering engineering NN 6344 855 23 , , , 6344 855 24 sugar sugar NN 6344 855 25 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 855 26 production production NN 6344 855 27 growth growth NN 6344 855 28 rate rate NN 6344 855 29 : : : 6344 855 30 6.2 6.2 CD 6344 855 31 % % NN 6344 855 32 ( ( -LRB- 6344 855 33 2001 2001 CD 6344 855 34 est est NNP 6344 855 35 . . . 6344 855 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 856 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 856 2 - - HYPH 6344 856 3 production production NN 6344 856 4 : : : 6344 856 5 13.493 13.493 CD 6344 856 6 billion billion CD 6344 856 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 856 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 856 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 856 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 856 11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 856 12 - - HYPH 6344 856 13 production production NN 6344 856 14 by by IN 6344 856 15 source source NN 6344 856 16 : : : 6344 856 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 856 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 856 19 : : : 6344 856 20 92.45 92.45 CD 6344 856 21 % % NN 6344 856 22 hydro hydro NNP 6344 856 23 : : : 6344 856 24 7.55 7.55 CD 6344 856 25 % % NN 6344 856 26 other other JJ 6344 856 27 : : : 6344 856 28 0 0 CD 6344 856 29 % % NN 6344 856 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 856 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 856 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 856 33 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 856 34 : : : 6344 856 35 0 0 CD 6344 856 36 % % NN 6344 856 37 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 856 38 - - HYPH 6344 856 39 consumption consumption NN 6344 856 40 : : : 6344 856 41 12.548 12.548 CD 6344 856 42 billion billion CD 6344 856 43 kWh kWh NNS 6344 856 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 856 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 856 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 856 47 Electricity electricity NN 6344 856 48 - - HYPH 6344 856 49 exports export NNS 6344 856 50 : : : 6344 856 51 0 0 CD 6344 856 52 kWh kWh NNS 6344 856 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 856 54 2000 2000 CD 6344 856 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 856 56 Electricity electricity NN 6344 856 57 - - HYPH 6344 856 58 imports import NNS 6344 856 59 : : : 6344 856 60 0 0 CD 6344 856 61 kWh kWh NNS 6344 856 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 856 63 2000 2000 CD 6344 856 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 856 65 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 856 66 - - HYPH 6344 856 67 products product NNS 6344 856 68 : : : 6344 856 69 rice rice NN 6344 856 70 , , , 6344 856 71 jute jute NN 6344 856 72 , , , 6344 856 73 tea tea NN 6344 856 74 , , , 6344 856 75 wheat wheat NN 6344 856 76 , , , 6344 856 77 sugarcane sugarcane NN 6344 856 78 , , , 6344 856 79 potatoes potato NNS 6344 856 80 , , , 6344 856 81 tobacco tobacco NN 6344 856 82 , , , 6344 856 83 pulses pulse NNS 6344 856 84 , , , 6344 856 85 oilseeds oilseed NNS 6344 856 86 , , , 6344 856 87 spices spice NNS 6344 856 88 , , , 6344 856 89 fruit fruit NN 6344 856 90 ; ; : 6344 856 91 beef beef NN 6344 856 92 , , , 6344 856 93 milk milk NN 6344 856 94 , , , 6344 856 95 poultry poultry NN 6344 856 96 Exports export NNS 6344 856 97 : : : 6344 856 98 $ $ $ 6344 856 99 6.6 6.6 CD 6344 856 100 billion billion CD 6344 856 101 ( ( -LRB- 6344 856 102 2001 2001 CD 6344 856 103 ) ) -RRB- 6344 856 104 Exports export NNS 6344 856 105 - - HYPH 6344 856 106 commodities commodity NNS 6344 856 107 : : : 6344 856 108 garments garment NNS 6344 856 109 , , , 6344 856 110 jute jute NN 6344 856 111 and and CC 6344 856 112 jute jute NN 6344 856 113 goods good NNS 6344 856 114 , , , 6344 856 115 leather leather NN 6344 856 116 , , , 6344 856 117 frozen frozen JJ 6344 856 118 fish fish NN 6344 856 119 and and CC 6344 856 120 seafood seafood NN 6344 856 121 Exports export NNS 6344 856 122 - - : 6344 856 123 partners partner NNS 6344 856 124 : : : 6344 856 125 US US NNP 6344 856 126 31.8 31.8 CD 6344 856 127 % % NN 6344 856 128 , , , 6344 856 129 Germany Germany NNP 6344 856 130 10.9 10.9 CD 6344 856 131 % % NN 6344 856 132 , , , 6344 856 133 UK UK NNP 6344 856 134 7.9 7.9 CD 6344 856 135 % % NN 6344 856 136 , , , 6344 856 137 France France NNP 6344 856 138 5.2 5.2 CD 6344 856 139 % % NN 6344 856 140 , , , 6344 856 141 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 856 142 5.2 5.2 CD 6344 856 143 % % NN 6344 856 144 , , , 6344 856 145 Italy Italy NNP 6344 856 146 4.42 4.42 CD 6344 856 147 % % NN 6344 856 148 ( ( -LRB- 6344 856 149 2000 2000 CD 6344 856 150 ) ) -RRB- 6344 856 151 Imports import NNS 6344 856 152 : : : 6344 856 153 $ $ $ 6344 856 154 8.7 8.7 CD 6344 856 155 billion billion CD 6344 856 156 ( ( -LRB- 6344 856 157 2001 2001 CD 6344 856 158 ) ) -RRB- 6344 856 159 Imports import NNS 6344 856 160 - - HYPH 6344 856 161 commodities commodity NNS 6344 856 162 : : : 6344 856 163 machinery machinery NN 6344 856 164 and and CC 6344 856 165 equipment equipment NN 6344 856 166 , , , 6344 856 167 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 856 168 , , , 6344 856 169 iron iron NN 6344 856 170 and and CC 6344 856 171 steel steel NN 6344 856 172 , , , 6344 856 173 textiles textile NNS 6344 856 174 , , , 6344 856 175 raw raw JJ 6344 856 176 cotton cotton NN 6344 856 177 , , , 6344 856 178 food food NN 6344 856 179 , , , 6344 856 180 crude crude JJ 6344 856 181 oil oil NN 6344 856 182 and and CC 6344 856 183 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 856 184 products product NNS 6344 856 185 , , , 6344 856 186 cement cement NN 6344 856 187 Imports import NNS 6344 856 188 - - HYPH 6344 856 189 partners partner NNS 6344 856 190 : : : 6344 856 191 India India NNP 6344 856 192 10.5 10.5 CD 6344 856 193 % % NN 6344 856 194 , , , 6344 856 195 EU EU NNP 6344 856 196 9.5 9.5 CD 6344 856 197 % % NN 6344 856 198 , , , 6344 856 199 Japan Japan NNP 6344 856 200 9.5 9.5 CD 6344 856 201 % % NN 6344 856 202 , , , 6344 856 203 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 856 204 8.5 8.5 CD 6344 856 205 % % NN 6344 856 206 , , , 6344 856 207 China China NNP 6344 856 208 7.4 7.4 CD 6344 856 209 % % NN 6344 856 210 ( ( -LRB- 6344 856 211 2000 2000 CD 6344 856 212 ) ) -RRB- 6344 856 213 Debt debt NN 6344 856 214 - - HYPH 6344 856 215 external external JJ 6344 856 216 : : : 6344 856 217 $ $ $ 6344 856 218 17 17 CD 6344 856 219 billion billion CD 6344 856 220 ( ( -LRB- 6344 856 221 2000 2000 CD 6344 856 222 ) ) -RRB- 6344 856 223 Economic economic JJ 6344 856 224 aid aid NN 6344 856 225 - - HYPH 6344 856 226 recipient recipient NN 6344 856 227 : : : 6344 856 228 $ $ $ 6344 856 229 1.575 1.575 CD 6344 856 230 billion billion CD 6344 856 231 ( ( -LRB- 6344 856 232 2000 2000 CD 6344 856 233 est est NNP 6344 856 234 . . . 6344 856 235 ) ) -RRB- 6344 857 1 Currency currency NN 6344 857 2 : : : 6344 857 3 taka taka NNP 6344 857 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 857 5 BDT BDT NNP 6344 857 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 857 7 Currency currency NN 6344 857 8 code code NN 6344 857 9 : : : 6344 857 10 BDT BDT NNP 6344 857 11 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 857 12 rates rate NNS 6344 857 13 : : : 6344 857 14 taka taka NN 6344 857 15 per per IN 6344 857 16 US US NNP 6344 857 17 dollar dollar NN 6344 857 18 - - HYPH 6344 857 19 57.756 57.756 CD 6344 857 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 857 21 January January NNP 6344 857 22 2002 2002 CD 6344 857 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 857 24 , , , 6344 857 25 55.807 55.807 CD 6344 857 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 857 27 2001 2001 CD 6344 857 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 857 29 , , , 6344 857 30 52.142 52.142 CD 6344 857 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 857 32 2000 2000 CD 6344 857 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 857 34 , , , 6344 857 35 49.085 49.085 CD 6344 857 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 857 37 1999 1999 CD 6344 857 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 857 39 , , , 6344 857 40 46.906 46.906 CD 6344 857 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 857 42 1998 1998 CD 6344 857 43 ) ) -RRB- 6344 857 44 , , , 6344 857 45 43.892 43.892 CD 6344 857 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 857 47 1997 1997 CD 6344 857 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 857 49 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 857 50 year year NN 6344 857 51 : : : 6344 857 52 1 1 CD 6344 857 53 July July NNP 6344 857 54 - - HYPH 6344 857 55 30 30 CD 6344 857 56 June June NNP 6344 857 57 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 857 58 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 857 59 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 857 60 - - HYPH 6344 857 61 main main JJ 6344 857 62 lines line NNS 6344 857 63 in in IN 6344 857 64 use use NN 6344 857 65 : : : 6344 857 66 500,000 500,000 CD 6344 857 67 ( ( -LRB- 6344 857 68 2000 2000 CD 6344 857 69 ) ) -RRB- 6344 857 70 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 857 71 - - HYPH 6344 857 72 mobile mobile NN 6344 857 73 cellular cellular JJ 6344 857 74 : : : 6344 857 75 283,000 283,000 CD 6344 857 76 ( ( -LRB- 6344 857 77 2000 2000 CD 6344 857 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 857 79 Telephone telephone NN 6344 857 80 system system NN 6344 857 81 : : : 6344 857 82 totally totally RB 6344 857 83 inadequate inadequate JJ 6344 857 84 for for IN 6344 857 85 a a DT 6344 857 86 modern modern JJ 6344 857 87 country country NN 6344 857 88 domestic domestic JJ 6344 857 89 : : : 6344 857 90 UHF UHF NNP 6344 857 91 microwave microwave NN 6344 857 92 radio radio NN 6344 857 93 relay relay NN 6344 857 94 links link NNS 6344 857 95 , , , 6344 857 96 and and CC 6344 857 97 some some DT 6344 857 98 fiber fiber NN 6344 857 99 - - HYPH 6344 857 100 optic optic NN 6344 857 101 cable cable NN 6344 857 102 in in IN 6344 857 103 cities cities NNP 6344 857 104 international international NNP 6344 857 105 : : : 6344 857 106 satellite satellite NN 6344 857 107 earth earth NN 6344 857 108 stations station NNS 6344 857 109 - - , 6344 857 110 2 2 CD 6344 857 111 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 857 112 ( ( -LRB- 6344 857 113 Indian Indian NNP 6344 857 114 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 857 115 ) ) -RRB- 6344 857 116 ; ; : 6344 857 117 international international JJ 6344 857 118 radiotelephone radiotelephone NN 6344 857 119 communications communication NNS 6344 857 120 and and CC 6344 857 121 landline landline NN 6344 857 122 service service NN 6344 857 123 to to IN 6344 857 124 neighboring neighboring NN 6344 857 125 countries country NNS 6344 857 126 ( ( -LRB- 6344 857 127 2000 2000 CD 6344 857 128 ) ) -RRB- 6344 857 129 Radio radio NN 6344 857 130 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 857 131 stations station NNS 6344 857 132 : : : 6344 857 133 AM am VBP 6344 857 134 12 12 CD 6344 857 135 , , , 6344 857 136 FM FM NNP 6344 857 137 12 12 CD 6344 857 138 , , , 6344 857 139 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 857 140 2 2 CD 6344 857 141 ( ( -LRB- 6344 857 142 1999 1999 CD 6344 857 143 ) ) -RRB- 6344 857 144 Radios radio NNS 6344 857 145 : : : 6344 857 146 6.15 6.15 CD 6344 857 147 million million CD 6344 857 148 ( ( -LRB- 6344 857 149 1997 1997 CD 6344 857 150 ) ) -RRB- 6344 857 151 Television television NN 6344 857 152 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 857 153 stations station NNS 6344 857 154 : : : 6344 857 155 15 15 CD 6344 857 156 ( ( -LRB- 6344 857 157 1999 1999 CD 6344 857 158 ) ) -RRB- 6344 857 159 Televisions television NNS 6344 857 160 : : : 6344 857 161 770,000 770,000 CD 6344 857 162 ( ( -LRB- 6344 857 163 1997 1997 CD 6344 857 164 ) ) -RRB- 6344 857 165 Internet internet NN 6344 857 166 country country NN 6344 857 167 code code NN 6344 857 168 : : : 6344 857 169 .bd .bd NFP 6344 857 170 Internet Internet NNP 6344 857 171 Service Service NNP 6344 857 172 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 857 173 ( ( -LRB- 6344 857 174 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 857 175 ) ) -RRB- 6344 857 176 : : : 6344 857 177 10 10 CD 6344 857 178 ( ( -LRB- 6344 857 179 2000 2000 CD 6344 857 180 ) ) -RRB- 6344 857 181 Internet internet NN 6344 857 182 users user NNS 6344 857 183 : : : 6344 857 184 30,000 30,000 CD 6344 857 185 ( ( -LRB- 6344 857 186 2000 2000 CD 6344 857 187 ) ) -RRB- 6344 857 188 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 857 189 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 857 190 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 857 191 : : : 6344 857 192 total total NN 6344 857 193 : : : 6344 857 194 2,745 2,745 CD 6344 857 195 km km NN 6344 857 196 broad broad JJ 6344 857 197 gauge gauge NN 6344 857 198 : : : 6344 857 199 923 923 CD 6344 857 200 km km NN 6344 857 201 1.676-m 1.676-m CD 6344 857 202 gauge gauge NN 6344 857 203 narrow narrow JJ 6344 857 204 gauge gauge NN 6344 857 205 : : : 6344 857 206 1,822 1,822 CD 6344 857 207 km km NN 6344 857 208 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 6344 857 209 gauge gauge NN 6344 857 210 ( ( -LRB- 6344 857 211 2000 2000 CD 6344 857 212 est est NNP 6344 857 213 . . . 6344 857 214 ) ) -RRB- 6344 858 1 Highways highway NNS 6344 858 2 : : : 6344 858 3 total total NN 6344 858 4 : : : 6344 858 5 201,182 201,182 CD 6344 858 6 km km NN 6344 858 7 paved pave VBN 6344 858 8 : : : 6344 858 9 19,112 19,112 CD 6344 858 10 km km NN 6344 858 11 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 858 12 : : : 6344 858 13 182,070 182,070 CD 6344 858 14 km km NN 6344 858 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 858 16 1997 1997 CD 6344 858 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 858 18 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 858 19 : : : 6344 858 20 up up IN 6344 858 21 to to TO 6344 858 22 8,046 8,046 CD 6344 858 23 km km NN 6344 858 24 depending depend VBG 6344 858 25 on on IN 6344 858 26 season season NN 6344 858 27 note note NN 6344 858 28 : : : 6344 858 29 includes include VBZ 6344 858 30 3,058 3,058 CD 6344 858 31 km km NN 6344 858 32 main main JJ 6344 858 33 cargo cargo NN 6344 858 34 routes route VBZ 6344 858 35 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 6344 858 36 : : : 6344 858 37 natural natural JJ 6344 858 38 gas gas NN 6344 858 39 1,250 1,250 CD 6344 858 40 km km NN 6344 858 41 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 858 42 and and CC 6344 858 43 harbors harbor NNS 6344 858 44 : : : 6344 858 45 Chittagong Chittagong NNP 6344 858 46 , , , 6344 858 47 Dhaka Dhaka NNP 6344 858 48 , , , 6344 858 49 Mongla Mongla NNP 6344 858 50 Port Port NNP 6344 858 51 , , , 6344 858 52 Narayanganj Narayanganj NNP 6344 858 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 858 54 2001 2001 CD 6344 858 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 858 56 Merchant merchant NN 6344 858 57 marine marine NN 6344 858 58 : : : 6344 858 59 total total NN 6344 858 60 : : : 6344 858 61 34 34 CD 6344 858 62 ships ship NNS 6344 858 63 ( ( -LRB- 6344 858 64 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 858 65 GRT GRT NNP 6344 858 66 or or CC 6344 858 67 over over RB 6344 858 68 ) ) -RRB- 6344 858 69 totaling total VBG 6344 858 70 269,932 269,932 CD 6344 858 71 GRT/379,271 GRT/379,271 NNP 6344 858 72 DWT DWT NNP 6344 858 73 ships ship NNS 6344 858 74 by by IN 6344 858 75 type type NN 6344 858 76 : : : 6344 858 77 bulk bulk NNP 6344 858 78 2 2 CD 6344 858 79 , , , 6344 858 80 cargo cargo NN 6344 858 81 26 26 CD 6344 858 82 , , , 6344 858 83 container container NN 6344 858 84 3 3 CD 6344 858 85 , , , 6344 858 86 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 858 87 tanker tanker NN 6344 858 88 2 2 CD 6344 858 89 , , , 6344 858 90 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 6344 858 91 cargo cargo NN 6344 858 92 1 1 CD 6344 858 93 , , , 6344 858 94 includes include VBZ 6344 858 95 s s POS 6344 858 96 foreign foreign NN 6344 858 97 - - HYPH 6344 858 98 owned own VBN 6344 858 99 ship ship NN 6344 858 100 registered register VBN 6344 858 101 here here RB 6344 858 102 as as IN 6344 858 103 a a DT 6344 858 104 flag flag NN 6344 858 105 of of IN 6344 858 106 convenience convenience NN 6344 858 107 : : : 6344 858 108 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 858 109 5 5 CD 6344 858 110 ( ( -LRB- 6344 858 111 2002 2002 CD 6344 858 112 est est NNP 6344 858 113 . . . 6344 858 114 ) ) -RRB- 6344 859 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 859 2 : : : 6344 859 3 18 18 CD 6344 859 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 859 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 859 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 859 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 859 8 - - , 6344 859 9 with with IN 6344 859 10 paved paved JJ 6344 859 11 runways runway NNS 6344 859 12 : : : 6344 859 13 total total NN 6344 859 14 : : : 6344 859 15 15 15 CD 6344 859 16 over over IN 6344 859 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 859 18 m m NN 6344 859 19 : : : 6344 859 20 1 1 CD 6344 859 21 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 859 22 to to IN 6344 859 23 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 859 24 m m NN 6344 859 25 : : : 6344 859 26 4 4 CD 6344 859 27 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 859 28 to to TO 6344 859 29 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 859 30 m m NN 6344 859 31 : : : 6344 859 32 4 4 CD 6344 859 33 914 914 CD 6344 859 34 to to TO 6344 859 35 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 859 36 m m NN 6344 859 37 : : : 6344 859 38 1 1 CD 6344 859 39 under under IN 6344 859 40 914 914 CD 6344 859 41 m m NN 6344 859 42 : : : 6344 859 43 5 5 CD 6344 859 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 859 45 2001 2001 CD 6344 859 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 859 47 Airports airport NNS 6344 859 48 - - , 6344 859 49 with with IN 6344 859 50 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 859 51 runways runway NNS 6344 859 52 : : : 6344 859 53 total total NN 6344 859 54 : : : 6344 859 55 3 3 CD 6344 859 56 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 859 57 to to TO 6344 859 58 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 859 59 m m NN 6344 859 60 : : : 6344 859 61 1 1 CD 6344 859 62 under under IN 6344 859 63 914 914 CD 6344 859 64 m m NN 6344 859 65 : : : 6344 859 66 2 2 CD 6344 859 67 ( ( -LRB- 6344 859 68 2001 2001 CD 6344 859 69 ) ) -RRB- 6344 859 70 Military Military NNP 6344 859 71 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 859 72 Military military JJ 6344 859 73 branches branch NNS 6344 859 74 : : : 6344 859 75 Army Army NNP 6344 859 76 , , , 6344 859 77 Navy Navy NNP 6344 859 78 , , , 6344 859 79 Air Air NNP 6344 859 80 Force Force NNP 6344 859 81 , , , 6344 859 82 Coast Coast NNP 6344 859 83 Guard Guard NNP 6344 859 84 , , , 6344 859 85 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 6344 859 86 forces force NNS 6344 859 87 ( ( -LRB- 6344 859 88 includes include VBZ 6344 859 89 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 859 90 Rifles Rifles NNPS 6344 859 91 , , , 6344 859 92 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 859 93 Ansars Ansars NNPS 6344 859 94 , , , 6344 859 95 Village Village NNP 6344 859 96 Defense Defense NNP 6344 859 97 Parties Parties NNPS 6344 859 98 , , , 6344 859 99 Armed Armed NNP 6344 859 100 Police Police NNP 6344 859 101 Battalions Battalions NNPS 6344 859 102 , , , 6344 859 103 National National NNP 6344 859 104 Cadet Cadet NNP 6344 859 105 Corps Corps NNP 6344 859 106 ) ) -RRB- 6344 859 107 Military military JJ 6344 859 108 manpower manpower NN 6344 859 109 - - HYPH 6344 859 110 availability availability NN 6344 859 111 : : : 6344 859 112 males male NNS 6344 859 113 age age NNP 6344 859 114 15 15 CD 6344 859 115 - - HYPH 6344 859 116 49 49 CD 6344 859 117 : : SYM 6344 859 118 37,303,372 37,303,372 CD 6344 859 119 ( ( -LRB- 6344 859 120 2002 2002 CD 6344 859 121 est est NNP 6344 859 122 . . . 6344 859 123 ) ) -RRB- 6344 860 1 Military military JJ 6344 860 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 860 3 - - HYPH 6344 860 4 fit fit NN 6344 860 5 for for IN 6344 860 6 military military JJ 6344 860 7 service service NN 6344 860 8 : : : 6344 860 9 males male NNS 6344 860 10 age age NNP 6344 860 11 15 15 CD 6344 860 12 - - HYPH 6344 860 13 49 49 CD 6344 860 14 : : : 6344 860 15 22,139,736 22,139,736 CD 6344 860 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 860 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 860 18 est est NNP 6344 860 19 . . . 6344 860 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 861 1 Military military JJ 6344 861 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 861 3 - - HYPH 6344 861 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 861 5 figure figure NN 6344 861 6 : : : 6344 861 7 $ $ $ 6344 861 8 559 559 CD 6344 861 9 million million CD 6344 861 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 861 11 FY96/97 fy96/97 CD 6344 861 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 861 13 Military military JJ 6344 861 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 861 15 - - : 6344 861 16 percent percent NN 6344 861 17 of of IN 6344 861 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 861 19 : : : 6344 861 20 1.8 1.8 CD 6344 861 21 % % NN 6344 861 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 861 23 FY96/97 fy96/97 CD 6344 861 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 861 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 861 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 861 27 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 861 28 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 861 29 - - : 6344 861 30 international international RB 6344 861 31 : : : 6344 861 32 only only RB 6344 861 33 a a DT 6344 861 34 small small JJ 6344 861 35 portion portion NN 6344 861 36 of of IN 6344 861 37 the the DT 6344 861 38 boundary boundary NN 6344 861 39 with with IN 6344 861 40 India India NNP 6344 861 41 remains remain VBZ 6344 861 42 undelimited undelimited JJ 6344 861 43 ; ; : 6344 861 44 discussions discussion NNS 6344 861 45 to to TO 6344 861 46 demarcate demarcate VB 6344 861 47 the the DT 6344 861 48 boundary boundary NN 6344 861 49 , , , 6344 861 50 exchange exchange VB 6344 861 51 162 162 CD 6344 861 52 miniscule miniscule NN 6344 861 53 enclaves enclave NNS 6344 861 54 , , , 6344 861 55 and and CC 6344 861 56 allocate allocate VB 6344 861 57 divided divided JJ 6344 861 58 villages village NNS 6344 861 59 remain remain VBP 6344 861 60 stalled stalled JJ 6344 861 61 ; ; : 6344 861 62 skirmishes skirmish NNS 6344 861 63 , , , 6344 861 64 illegal illegal JJ 6344 861 65 border border NN 6344 861 66 trafficking trafficking NN 6344 861 67 , , , 6344 861 68 and and CC 6344 861 69 violence violence NN 6344 861 70 along along IN 6344 861 71 the the DT 6344 861 72 border border NN 6344 861 73 continue continue VBP 6344 861 74 ; ; : 6344 861 75 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 861 76 has have VBZ 6344 861 77 protested protest VBN 6344 861 78 India India NNP 6344 861 79 's 's POS 6344 861 80 attempts attempt NNS 6344 861 81 to to TO 6344 861 82 fence fence VB 6344 861 83 off off RP 6344 861 84 high high JJ 6344 861 85 traffic traffic NN 6344 861 86 sections section NNS 6344 861 87 of of IN 6344 861 88 the the DT 6344 861 89 porous porous JJ 6344 861 90 boundary boundary NN 6344 861 91 ; ; : 6344 861 92 Burmese burmese JJ 6344 861 93 attempts attempt NNS 6344 861 94 to to TO 6344 861 95 construct construct VB 6344 861 96 a a DT 6344 861 97 dam dam NN 6344 861 98 on on IN 6344 861 99 the the DT 6344 861 100 border border NN 6344 861 101 stream stream NN 6344 861 102 in in IN 6344 861 103 2001 2001 CD 6344 861 104 prompted prompt VBD 6344 861 105 an an DT 6344 861 106 armed armed JJ 6344 861 107 response response NN 6344 861 108 halting halt VBG 6344 861 109 construction construction NN 6344 861 110 ; ; : 6344 861 111 Burmese burmese JJ 6344 861 112 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 861 113 refugees refugee NNS 6344 861 114 migrate migrate VBP 6344 861 115 into into IN 6344 861 116 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 861 117 straining strain VBG 6344 861 118 meager meager JJ 6344 861 119 resources resource NNS 6344 861 120 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 861 121 drugs drug VBZ 6344 861 122 : : : 6344 861 123 transit transit NN 6344 861 124 country country NN 6344 861 125 for for IN 6344 861 126 illegal illegal JJ 6344 861 127 drugs drug NNS 6344 861 128 produced produce VBN 6344 861 129 in in IN 6344 861 130 neighboring neighboring NN 6344 861 131 countries country NNS 6344 861 132 This this DT 6344 861 133 page page NN 6344 861 134 was be VBD 6344 861 135 last last RB 6344 861 136 updated update VBN 6344 861 137 on on IN 6344 861 138 1 1 CD 6344 861 139 January January NNP 6344 861 140 2002 2002 CD 6344 861 141 = = SYM 6344 861 142 = = SYM 6344 861 143 = = SYM 6344 861 144 = = SYM 6344 861 145 = = SYM 6344 861 146 = = SYM 6344 861 147 = = SYM 6344 861 148 = = SYM 6344 861 149 = = SYM 6344 861 150 = = SYM 6344 861 151 = = SYM 6344 861 152 = = SYM 6344 861 153 = = SYM 6344 861 154 = = SYM 6344 861 155 = = SYM 6344 861 156 = = SYM 6344 861 157 = = SYM 6344 861 158 = = SYM 6344 861 159 = = SYM 6344 861 160 = = SYM 6344 861 161 = = SYM 6344 861 162 = = SYM 6344 861 163 = = SYM 6344 861 164 = = SYM 6344 861 165 = = SYM 6344 861 166 = = SYM 6344 861 167 = = SYM 6344 861 168 = = SYM 6344 861 169 = = SYM 6344 861 170 = = SYM 6344 861 171 = = SYM 6344 861 172 = = SYM 6344 861 173 = = SYM 6344 861 174 = = SYM 6344 861 175 = = SYM 6344 861 176 = = SYM 6344 861 177 = = SYM 6344 861 178 = = SYM 6344 861 179 = = SYM 6344 861 180 = = SYM 6344 861 181 = = SYM 6344 861 182 = = SYM 6344 861 183 = = SYM 6344 861 184 = = SYM 6344 861 185 = = SYM 6344 861 186 = = SYM 6344 861 187 = = SYM 6344 861 188 = = SYM 6344 861 189 = = SYM 6344 861 190 = = SYM 6344 861 191 = = SYM 6344 861 192 = = SYM 6344 861 193 = = SYM 6344 861 194 = = SYM 6344 861 195 = = SYM 6344 861 196 = = SYM 6344 861 197 = = SYM 6344 861 198 = = SYM 6344 861 199 = = SYM 6344 861 200 = = SYM 6344 861 201 = = SYM 6344 861 202 = = SYM 6344 861 203 = = SYM 6344 861 204 = = SYM 6344 861 205 = = SYM 6344 861 206 = = SYM 6344 861 207 = = SYM 6344 861 208 = = SYM 6344 861 209 = = SYM 6344 861 210 = = NFP 6344 861 211 = = NFP 6344 861 212 = = NFP 6344 861 213 Belize Belize NNP 6344 861 214 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 861 215 Belize Belize NNP 6344 861 216 Background Background NNP 6344 861 217 : : : 6344 861 218 Territorial territorial JJ 6344 861 219 disputes dispute NNS 6344 861 220 between between IN 6344 861 221 the the DT 6344 861 222 UK UK NNP 6344 861 223 and and CC 6344 861 224 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 861 225 delayed delay VBD 6344 861 226 the the DT 6344 861 227 independence independence NN 6344 861 228 of of IN 6344 861 229 Belize Belize NNP 6344 861 230 ( ( -LRB- 6344 861 231 formerly formerly RB 6344 861 232 British british JJ 6344 861 233 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 861 234 ) ) -RRB- 6344 861 235 until until IN 6344 861 236 1981 1981 CD 6344 861 237 . . . 6344 862 1 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 862 2 refused refuse VBD 6344 862 3 to to TO 6344 862 4 recognize recognize VB 6344 862 5 the the DT 6344 862 6 new new JJ 6344 862 7 nation nation NN 6344 862 8 until until IN 6344 862 9 1992 1992 CD 6344 862 10 . . . 6344 863 1 Tourism tourism NN 6344 863 2 has have VBZ 6344 863 3 become become VBN 6344 863 4 the the DT 6344 863 5 mainstay mainstay NN 6344 863 6 of of IN 6344 863 7 the the DT 6344 863 8 economy economy NN 6344 863 9 . . . 6344 864 1 The the DT 6344 864 2 country country NN 6344 864 3 remains remain VBZ 6344 864 4 plagued plague VBN 6344 864 5 by by IN 6344 864 6 high high JJ 6344 864 7 unemployment unemployment NN 6344 864 8 , , , 6344 864 9 growing grow VBG 6344 864 10 involvement involvement NN 6344 864 11 in in IN 6344 864 12 the the DT 6344 864 13 South south JJ 6344 864 14 American american JJ 6344 864 15 drug drug NN 6344 864 16 trade trade NN 6344 864 17 , , , 6344 864 18 and and CC 6344 864 19 increased increase VBN 6344 864 20 urban urban JJ 6344 864 21 crime crime NN 6344 864 22 . . . 6344 865 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 865 2 Belize Belize NNP 6344 865 3 Location location NN 6344 865 4 : : : 6344 865 5 Middle Middle NNP 6344 865 6 America America NNP 6344 865 7 , , , 6344 865 8 bordering border VBG 6344 865 9 the the DT 6344 865 10 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 865 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 865 12 , , , 6344 865 13 between between IN 6344 865 14 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 865 15 and and CC 6344 865 16 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 865 17 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 865 18 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 865 19 : : : 6344 865 20 17 17 CD 6344 865 21 15 15 CD 6344 865 22 N n CD 6344 865 23 , , , 6344 865 24 88 88 CD 6344 865 25 45 45 CD 6344 865 26 W W NNP 6344 865 27 Map Map NNP 6344 865 28 references reference NNS 6344 865 29 : : : 6344 865 30 Central Central NNP 6344 865 31 America America NNP 6344 865 32 and and CC 6344 865 33 the the DT 6344 865 34 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 865 35 Area Area NNP 6344 865 36 : : : 6344 865 37 total total NN 6344 865 38 : : : 6344 865 39 22,966 22,966 CD 6344 865 40 sq sq NN 6344 865 41 km km NNP 6344 865 42 water water NN 6344 865 43 : : : 6344 865 44 160 160 CD 6344 865 45 sq sq NN 6344 865 46 km km NNP 6344 865 47 land land NN 6344 865 48 : : : 6344 865 49 22,806 22,806 CD 6344 865 50 sq sq NN 6344 865 51 km km NNP 6344 865 52 Area area NN 6344 865 53 - - HYPH 6344 865 54 comparative comparative JJ 6344 865 55 : : : 6344 865 56 slightly slightly RB 6344 865 57 smaller small JJR 6344 865 58 than than IN 6344 865 59 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 6344 865 60 Land Land NNP 6344 865 61 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 865 62 : : : 6344 865 63 total total JJ 6344 865 64 : : : 6344 865 65 516 516 CD 6344 865 66 km km NN 6344 865 67 border border NN 6344 865 68 countries country NNS 6344 865 69 : : : 6344 865 70 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 865 71 266 266 CD 6344 865 72 km km NNS 6344 865 73 , , , 6344 865 74 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 865 75 250 250 CD 6344 865 76 km km NN 6344 865 77 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 865 78 : : : 6344 865 79 386 386 CD 6344 865 80 km km NN 6344 865 81 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 865 82 claims claim VBZ 6344 865 83 : : : 6344 865 84 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 865 85 economic economic JJ 6344 865 86 zone zone NN 6344 865 87 : : : 6344 865 88 200 200 CD 6344 865 89 NM NM NNP 6344 865 90 territorial territorial JJ 6344 865 91 sea sea NN 6344 865 92 : : : 6344 865 93 12 12 CD 6344 865 94 NM nm NN 6344 865 95 in in IN 6344 865 96 the the DT 6344 865 97 north north NN 6344 865 98 , , , 6344 865 99 3 3 CD 6344 865 100 NM NM NNP 6344 865 101 in in IN 6344 865 102 the the DT 6344 865 103 south south NN 6344 865 104 ; ; : 6344 865 105 note note VB 6344 865 106 - - : 6344 865 107 from from IN 6344 865 108 the the DT 6344 865 109 mouth mouth NN 6344 865 110 of of IN 6344 865 111 the the DT 6344 865 112 Sarstoon Sarstoon NNP 6344 865 113 River River NNP 6344 865 114 to to IN 6344 865 115 Ranguana Ranguana NNP 6344 865 116 Cay Cay NNP 6344 865 117 , , , 6344 865 118 Belize Belize NNP 6344 865 119 's 's POS 6344 865 120 territorial territorial JJ 6344 865 121 sea sea NN 6344 865 122 is be VBZ 6344 865 123 3 3 CD 6344 865 124 NM NM NNP 6344 865 125 ; ; : 6344 865 126 according accord VBG 6344 865 127 to to IN 6344 865 128 Belize Belize NNP 6344 865 129 's 's POS 6344 865 130 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 865 131 Areas Areas NNPS 6344 865 132 Act Act NNP 6344 865 133 , , , 6344 865 134 1992 1992 CD 6344 865 135 , , , 6344 865 136 the the DT 6344 865 137 purpose purpose NN 6344 865 138 of of IN 6344 865 139 this this DT 6344 865 140 limitation limitation NN 6344 865 141 is be VBZ 6344 865 142 to to TO 6344 865 143 provide provide VB 6344 865 144 a a DT 6344 865 145 framework framework NN 6344 865 146 for for IN 6344 865 147 the the DT 6344 865 148 negotiation negotiation NN 6344 865 149 of of IN 6344 865 150 a a DT 6344 865 151 definitive definitive JJ 6344 865 152 agreement agreement NN 6344 865 153 on on IN 6344 865 154 territorial territorial JJ 6344 865 155 differences difference NNS 6344 865 156 with with IN 6344 865 157 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 865 158 Climate Climate NNP 6344 865 159 : : : 6344 865 160 tropical tropical JJ 6344 865 161 ; ; : 6344 865 162 very very RB 6344 865 163 hot hot JJ 6344 865 164 and and CC 6344 865 165 humid humid JJ 6344 865 166 ; ; , 6344 865 167 rainy rainy JJ 6344 865 168 season season NN 6344 865 169 ( ( -LRB- 6344 865 170 May May NNP 6344 865 171 to to IN 6344 865 172 November November NNP 6344 865 173 ) ) -RRB- 6344 865 174 ; ; : 6344 865 175 dry dry JJ 6344 865 176 season season NN 6344 865 177 ( ( -LRB- 6344 865 178 February February NNP 6344 865 179 to to IN 6344 865 180 May May NNP 6344 865 181 ) ) -RRB- 6344 865 182 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 865 183 : : : 6344 865 184 flat flat JJ 6344 865 185 , , , 6344 865 186 swampy swampy JJ 6344 865 187 coastal coastal JJ 6344 865 188 plain plain NN 6344 865 189 ; ; : 6344 865 190 low low JJ 6344 865 191 mountains mountain NNS 6344 865 192 in in IN 6344 865 193 south south JJ 6344 865 194 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 865 195 extremes extreme NNS 6344 865 196 : : : 6344 865 197 lowest low JJS 6344 865 198 point point NN 6344 865 199 : : : 6344 865 200 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 865 201 Sea Sea NNP 6344 865 202 0 0 NFP 6344 865 203 m m DT 6344 865 204 highest high JJS 6344 865 205 point point NN 6344 865 206 : : : 6344 865 207 Victoria Victoria NNP 6344 865 208 Peak Peak NNP 6344 865 209 1,160 1,160 CD 6344 865 210 m m CD 6344 865 211 Natural natural JJ 6344 865 212 resources resource NNS 6344 865 213 : : : 6344 865 214 arable arable JJ 6344 865 215 land land NN 6344 865 216 potential potential NN 6344 865 217 , , , 6344 865 218 timber timber NN 6344 865 219 , , , 6344 865 220 fish fish NN 6344 865 221 , , , 6344 865 222 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 865 223 Land Land NNP 6344 865 224 use use NN 6344 865 225 : : : 6344 865 226 arable arable JJ 6344 865 227 land land NN 6344 865 228 : : : 6344 865 229 3 3 CD 6344 865 230 % % NN 6344 865 231 permanent permanent JJ 6344 865 232 crops crop NNS 6344 865 233 : : : 6344 865 234 1 1 CD 6344 865 235 % % NN 6344 865 236 other other JJ 6344 865 237 : : : 6344 865 238 96 96 CD 6344 865 239 % % NN 6344 865 240 ( ( -LRB- 6344 865 241 1998 1998 CD 6344 865 242 est est NNP 6344 865 243 . . . 6344 865 244 ) ) -RRB- 6344 866 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 866 2 land land NN 6344 866 3 : : : 6344 866 4 30 30 CD 6344 866 5 sq sq NN 6344 866 6 km km NNP 6344 866 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 866 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 866 9 est est NNP 6344 866 10 . . . 6344 866 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 867 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 867 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 867 3 : : : 6344 867 4 frequent frequent JJ 6344 867 5 , , , 6344 867 6 devastating devastating JJ 6344 867 7 hurricanes hurricane NNS 6344 867 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 867 9 June June NNP 6344 867 10 to to IN 6344 867 11 November November NNP 6344 867 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 867 13 and and CC 6344 867 14 coastal coastal JJ 6344 867 15 flooding flooding NN 6344 867 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 867 17 especially especially RB 6344 867 18 in in IN 6344 867 19 south south NN 6344 867 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 867 21 Environment environment NN 6344 867 22 - - HYPH 6344 867 23 current current JJ 6344 867 24 issues issue NNS 6344 867 25 : : : 6344 867 26 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 867 27 ; ; : 6344 867 28 water water NN 6344 867 29 pollution pollution NN 6344 867 30 from from IN 6344 867 31 sewage sewage NN 6344 867 32 , , , 6344 867 33 industrial industrial JJ 6344 867 34 effluents effluent NNS 6344 867 35 , , , 6344 867 36 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 867 37 runoff runoff NN 6344 867 38 ; ; , 6344 867 39 solid solid JJ 6344 867 40 and and CC 6344 867 41 sewage sewage NN 6344 867 42 waste waste NN 6344 867 43 disposal disposal NN 6344 867 44 Environment Environment NNP 6344 867 45 - - HYPH 6344 867 46 international international JJ 6344 867 47 agreements agreement NNS 6344 867 48 : : : 6344 867 49 party party NN 6344 867 50 to to TO 6344 867 51 : : : 6344 867 52 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 867 53 , , , 6344 867 54 Climate Climate NNP 6344 867 55 Change Change NNP 6344 867 56 , , , 6344 867 57 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 867 58 , , , 6344 867 59 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 867 60 Species Species NNPS 6344 867 61 , , , 6344 867 62 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 867 63 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 867 64 , , , 6344 867 65 Law Law NNP 6344 867 66 of of IN 6344 867 67 the the DT 6344 867 68 Sea Sea NNP 6344 867 69 , , , 6344 867 70 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 867 71 Layer Layer NNP 6344 867 72 Protection Protection NNP 6344 867 73 , , , 6344 867 74 Ship Ship NNP 6344 867 75 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 867 76 , , , 6344 867 77 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 867 78 signed sign VBD 6344 867 79 , , , 6344 867 80 but but CC 6344 867 81 not not RB 6344 867 82 ratified ratified JJ 6344 867 83 : : : 6344 867 84 none none NN 6344 867 85 of of IN 6344 867 86 the the DT 6344 867 87 selected select VBN 6344 867 88 agreements agreement NNS 6344 867 89 Geography Geography NNP 6344 867 90 - - HYPH 6344 867 91 note note NNP 6344 867 92 : : : 6344 867 93 only only JJ 6344 867 94 country country NN 6344 867 95 in in IN 6344 867 96 Central Central NNP 6344 867 97 America America NNP 6344 867 98 without without IN 6344 867 99 a a DT 6344 867 100 coastline coastline NN 6344 867 101 on on IN 6344 867 102 the the DT 6344 867 103 North North NNP 6344 867 104 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 867 105 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 867 106 People People NNPS 6344 867 107 Belize Belize NNP 6344 867 108 Population population NN 6344 867 109 : : : 6344 867 110 262,999 262,999 CD 6344 867 111 ( ( -LRB- 6344 867 112 July July NNP 6344 867 113 2002 2002 CD 6344 867 114 est est NNP 6344 867 115 . . . 6344 867 116 ) ) -RRB- 6344 868 1 Age age NN 6344 868 2 structure structure NN 6344 868 3 : : : 6344 868 4 0 0 CD 6344 868 5 - - HYPH 6344 868 6 14 14 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. . . 6344 868 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 869 1 Population population NN 6344 869 2 growth growth NN 6344 869 3 rate rate NN 6344 869 4 : : : 6344 869 5 2.65 2.65 CD 6344 869 6 % % NN 6344 869 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 869 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 869 9 est est NNP 6344 869 10 . . . 6344 869 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 870 1 Birth birth NN 6344 870 2 rate rate NN 6344 870 3 : : : 6344 870 4 31.08 31.08 CD 6344 870 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NNP 6344 870 6 population population NN 6344 870 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 870 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 870 9 est est NNP 6344 870 10 . . . 6344 870 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 871 1 Death death NN 6344 871 2 rate rate NN 6344 871 3 : : : 6344 871 4 4.6 4.6 CD 6344 871 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 871 6 population population NN 6344 871 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 871 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 871 9 est est NNP 6344 871 10 . . . 6344 871 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 872 1 Net net JJ 6344 872 2 migration migration NN 6344 872 3 rate rate NN 6344 872 4 : : : 6344 872 5 0 0 NFP 6344 872 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 872 7 population population NN 6344 872 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 872 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 872 10 est est NNP 6344 872 11 . . . 6344 872 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 873 1 Sex sex NN 6344 873 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 873 3 : : : 6344 873 4 at at IN 6344 873 5 birth birth NN 6344 873 6 : : : 6344 873 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 873 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 873 9 under under IN 6344 873 10 15 15 CD 6344 873 11 years year NNS 6344 873 12 : : : 6344 873 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 873 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 873 15 15 15 CD 6344 873 16 - - HYPH 6344 873 17 64 64 CD 6344 873 18 years year NNS 6344 873 19 : : : 6344 873 20 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 873 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 873 22 65 65 CD 6344 873 23 years year NNS 6344 873 24 and and CC 6344 873 25 over over IN 6344 873 26 : : : 6344 873 27 0.95 0.95 CD 6344 873 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 873 29 total total JJ 6344 873 30 population population NN 6344 873 31 : : : 6344 873 32 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 873 33 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6344 876 11 woman woman NN 6344 876 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 876 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 876 14 est est NNP 6344 876 15 . . . 6344 876 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 877 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 877 2 / / SYM 6344 877 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 877 4 - - HYPH 6344 877 5 adult adult NN 6344 877 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 877 7 rate rate NN 6344 877 8 : : : 6344 877 9 2.01 2.01 CD 6344 877 10 % % NN 6344 877 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 877 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 877 13 est est NNP 6344 877 14 . . . 6344 877 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 878 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 878 2 / / SYM 6344 878 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 878 4 - - HYPH 6344 878 5 people people NNS 6344 878 6 living live VBG 6344 878 7 with with IN 6344 878 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 878 9 / / SYM 6344 878 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 878 11 : : : 6344 878 12 2,400 2,400 CD 6344 878 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 878 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 878 15 est est NNP 6344 878 16 . . . 6344 878 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 879 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 879 2 / / SYM 6344 879 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 879 4 - - HYPH 6344 879 5 deaths death NNS 6344 879 6 : : : 6344 879 7 170 170 CD 6344 879 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 879 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 879 10 est est NNP 6344 879 11 . . . 6344 879 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 880 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 880 2 : : : 6344 880 3 noun noun NNP 6344 880 4 : : : 6344 880 5 Belizean(s Belizean(s NNP 6344 880 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 880 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 880 8 : : : 6344 880 9 Belizean belizean JJ 6344 880 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 880 11 groups group NNS 6344 880 12 : : : 6344 880 13 mestizo mestizo NNP 6344 880 14 48.7 48.7 CD 6344 880 15 % % NN 6344 880 16 , , , 6344 880 17 Creole Creole NNP 6344 880 18 24.9 24.9 CD 6344 880 19 % % NN 6344 880 20 , , , 6344 880 21 Maya Maya NNP 6344 880 22 10.6 10.6 CD 6344 880 23 % % NN 6344 880 24 , , , 6344 880 25 Garifuna Garifuna NNP 6344 880 26 6.1 6.1 CD 6344 880 27 % % NN 6344 880 28 , , , 6344 880 29 other other JJ 6344 880 30 9.7 9.7 CD 6344 880 31 % % NN 6344 880 32 Religions religion NNS 6344 880 33 : : : 6344 880 34 Roman roman JJ 6344 880 35 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 880 36 49.6 49.6 CD 6344 880 37 % % NN 6344 880 38 , , , 6344 880 39 Protestant protestant NN 6344 880 40 27 27 CD 6344 880 41 % % NN 6344 880 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 880 43 Anglican Anglican NNP 6344 880 44 5.3 5.3 CD 6344 880 45 % % NN 6344 880 46 , , , 6344 880 47 Methodist Methodist NNP 6344 880 48 3.5 3.5 CD 6344 880 49 % % NN 6344 880 50 , , , 6344 880 51 Mennonite Mennonite NNP 6344 880 52 4.1 4.1 CD 6344 880 53 % % NN 6344 880 54 , , , 6344 880 55 Seventh Seventh NNP 6344 880 56 - - HYPH 6344 880 57 Day Day NNP 6344 880 58 Adventist Adventist NNP 6344 880 59 5.2 5.2 CD 6344 880 60 % % NN 6344 880 61 , , , 6344 880 62 Pentecostal Pentecostal NNP 6344 880 63 7.4 7.4 CD 6344 880 64 % % NN 6344 880 65 , , , 6344 880 66 Jehovah Jehovah NNP 6344 880 67 's 's POS 6344 880 68 Witnesses witnesses $ 6344 880 69 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 880 70 % % NN 6344 880 71 ) ) -RRB- 6344 880 72 , , , 6344 880 73 none none NN 6344 880 74 9.4 9.4 CD 6344 880 75 % % NN 6344 880 76 , , , 6344 880 77 other other JJ 6344 880 78 14 14 CD 6344 880 79 % % NN 6344 880 80 ( ( -LRB- 6344 880 81 2000 2000 CD 6344 880 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 880 83 Languages language NNS 6344 880 84 : : : 6344 880 85 English English NNP 6344 880 86 ( ( -LRB- 6344 880 87 official official NN 6344 880 88 ) ) -RRB- 6344 880 89 , , , 6344 880 90 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 880 91 , , , 6344 880 92 Mayan Mayan NNP 6344 880 93 , , , 6344 880 94 Garifuna Garifuna NNP 6344 880 95 ( ( -LRB- 6344 880 96 Carib Carib NNP 6344 880 97 ) ) -RRB- 6344 880 98 , , , 6344 880 99 Creole Creole NNP 6344 880 100 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 880 101 : : : 6344 880 102 definition definition NN 6344 880 103 : : : 6344 880 104 age age NN 6344 880 105 15 15 CD 6344 880 106 and and CC 6344 880 107 over over RB 6344 880 108 can can MD 6344 880 109 read read VB 6344 880 110 and and CC 6344 880 111 write write VB 6344 880 112 total total JJ 6344 880 113 population population NN 6344 880 114 : : : 6344 880 115 70.3 70.3 CD 6344 880 116 % % NN 6344 880 117 male male NN 6344 880 118 : : : 6344 880 119 70.3 70.3 CD 6344 880 120 % % NN 6344 880 121 female female NN 6344 880 122 : : : 6344 880 123 70.3 70.3 CD 6344 880 124 % % NN 6344 880 125 ( ( -LRB- 6344 880 126 1991 1991 CD 6344 880 127 est est NNP 6344 880 128 . . . 6344 880 129 ) ) -RRB- 6344 881 1 note note NN 6344 881 2 : : : 6344 881 3 other other JJ 6344 881 4 sources source NNS 6344 881 5 list list VBP 6344 881 6 the the DT 6344 881 7 literacy literacy NN 6344 881 8 rate rate NN 6344 881 9 as as RB 6344 881 10 high high JJ 6344 881 11 as as IN 6344 881 12 75 75 CD 6344 881 13 % % NN 6344 881 14 Government Government NNP 6344 881 15 Belize Belize NNP 6344 881 16 Country Country NNP 6344 881 17 name name NN 6344 881 18 : : : 6344 881 19 Belize Belize NNP 6344 881 20 former former JJ 6344 881 21 : : : 6344 881 22 Government government NN 6344 881 23 type type NN 6344 881 24 : : : 6344 881 25 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 881 26 democracy democracy NN 6344 881 27 Capital Capital NNP 6344 881 28 : : : 6344 881 29 Belmopan Belmopan NNP 6344 881 30 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 881 31 divisions division NNS 6344 881 32 : : : 6344 881 33 6 6 CD 6344 881 34 districts district NNS 6344 881 35 ; ; : 6344 881 36 Belize Belize NNP 6344 881 37 , , , 6344 881 38 Cayo Cayo NNP 6344 881 39 , , , 6344 881 40 Corozal Corozal NNP 6344 881 41 , , , 6344 881 42 Orange Orange NNP 6344 881 43 Walk Walk NNP 6344 881 44 , , , 6344 881 45 Stann Stann NNP 6344 881 46 Creek Creek NNP 6344 881 47 , , , 6344 881 48 Toledo Toledo NNP 6344 881 49 Independence Independence NNP 6344 881 50 : : : 6344 881 51 21 21 CD 6344 881 52 September September NNP 6344 881 53 1981 1981 CD 6344 881 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 881 55 from from IN 6344 881 56 UK UK NNP 6344 881 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 881 58 National national JJ 6344 881 59 holiday holiday NN 6344 881 60 : : : 6344 881 61 Independence Independence NNP 6344 881 62 Day Day NNP 6344 881 63 , , , 6344 881 64 21 21 CD 6344 881 65 September September NNP 6344 881 66 ( ( -LRB- 6344 881 67 1981 1981 CD 6344 881 68 ) ) -RRB- 6344 881 69 Constitution constitution NN 6344 881 70 : : : 6344 881 71 21 21 CD 6344 881 72 September September NNP 6344 881 73 1981 1981 CD 6344 881 74 Legal legal JJ 6344 881 75 system system NN 6344 881 76 : : : 6344 881 77 English english JJ 6344 881 78 law law NN 6344 881 79 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 881 80 : : : 6344 881 81 18 18 CD 6344 881 82 years year NNS 6344 881 83 of of IN 6344 881 84 age age NN 6344 881 85 ; ; : 6344 881 86 universal universal JJ 6344 881 87 Executive Executive NNP 6344 881 88 branch branch NN 6344 881 89 : : : 6344 881 90 chief chief NN 6344 881 91 of of IN 6344 881 92 state state NN 6344 881 93 : : : 6344 881 94 Queen Queen NNP 6344 881 95 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 6344 881 96 II II NNP 6344 881 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 881 98 since since IN 6344 881 99 6 6 CD 6344 881 100 February February NNP 6344 881 101 1952 1952 CD 6344 881 102 ) ) -RRB- 6344 881 103 , , , 6344 881 104 represented represent VBN 6344 881 105 by by IN 6344 881 106 Governor Governor NNP 6344 881 107 General General NNP 6344 881 108 Sir Sir NNP 6344 881 109 Colville Colville NNP 6344 881 110 YOUNG YOUNG NNP 6344 881 111 , , , 6344 881 112 Sr Sr NNP 6344 881 113 . . . 6344 881 114 ( ( -LRB- 6344 881 115 since since IN 6344 881 116 17 17 CD 6344 881 117 November November NNP 6344 881 118 1993 1993 CD 6344 881 119 ) ) -RRB- 6344 881 120 head head NN 6344 881 121 of of IN 6344 881 122 government government NN 6344 881 123 : : : 6344 881 124 Prime Prime NNP 6344 881 125 Minister Minister NNP 6344 881 126 Said Said NNP 6344 881 127 Wilbert Wilbert NNP 6344 881 128 MUSA MUSA NNP 6344 881 129 ( ( -LRB- 6344 881 130 since since IN 6344 881 131 27 27 CD 6344 881 132 August August NNP 6344 881 133 1998 1998 CD 6344 881 134 ) ) -RRB- 6344 881 135 ; ; : 6344 881 136 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 881 137 Prime Prime NNP 6344 881 138 Minister Minister NNP 6344 881 139 John John NNP 6344 881 140 BRICENO BRICENO NNP 6344 881 141 ( ( -LRB- 6344 881 142 since since IN 6344 881 143 1 1 CD 6344 881 144 September September NNP 6344 881 145 1998 1998 CD 6344 881 146 ) ) -RRB- 6344 881 147 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 881 148 : : : 6344 881 149 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 881 150 appointed appoint VBN 6344 881 151 by by IN 6344 881 152 the the DT 6344 881 153 governor governor NN 6344 881 154 general general NN 6344 881 155 on on IN 6344 881 156 the the DT 6344 881 157 advice advice NN 6344 881 158 of of IN 6344 881 159 the the DT 6344 881 160 prime prime NNP 6344 881 161 minister minister NNP 6344 881 162 elections election NNS 6344 881 163 : : : 6344 881 164 none none NN 6344 881 165 ; ; : 6344 881 166 the the DT 6344 881 167 monarch monarch NN 6344 881 168 is be VBZ 6344 881 169 hereditary hereditary JJ 6344 881 170 ; ; : 6344 881 171 governor governor NN 6344 881 172 general general NNP 6344 881 173 appointed appoint VBN 6344 881 174 by by IN 6344 881 175 the the DT 6344 881 176 monarch monarch NN 6344 881 177 ; ; : 6344 881 178 governor governor NN 6344 881 179 general general NNP 6344 881 180 appoints appoint VBZ 6344 881 181 the the DT 6344 881 182 member member NN 6344 881 183 of of IN 6344 881 184 the the DT 6344 881 185 House House NNP 6344 881 186 of of IN 6344 881 187 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 881 188 who who WP 6344 881 189 is be VBZ 6344 881 190 leader leader NN 6344 881 191 of of IN 6344 881 192 the the DT 6344 881 193 majority majority NN 6344 881 194 party party NN 6344 881 195 to to TO 6344 881 196 be be VB 6344 881 197 prime prime JJ 6344 881 198 minister minister NN 6344 881 199 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 881 200 branch branch NN 6344 881 201 : : : 6344 881 202 bicameral bicameral NNP 6344 881 203 National National NNP 6344 881 204 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 881 205 consists consist VBZ 6344 881 206 of of IN 6344 881 207 the the DT 6344 881 208 Senate Senate NNP 6344 881 209 ( ( -LRB- 6344 881 210 12 12 CD 6344 881 211 members member NNS 6344 881 212 appointed appoint VBN 6344 881 213 by by IN 6344 881 214 the the DT 6344 881 215 governor governor NN 6344 881 216 general general NNP 6344 881 217 - - HYPH 6344 881 218 six six CD 6344 881 219 on on IN 6344 881 220 the the DT 6344 881 221 advice advice NN 6344 881 222 of of IN 6344 881 223 the the DT 6344 881 224 prime prime NNP 6344 881 225 minister minister NN 6344 881 226 , , , 6344 881 227 three three CD 6344 881 228 on on IN 6344 881 229 the the DT 6344 881 230 advice advice NN 6344 881 231 of of IN 6344 881 232 the the DT 6344 881 233 leader leader NN 6344 881 234 of of IN 6344 881 235 the the DT 6344 881 236 opposition opposition NN 6344 881 237 , , , 6344 881 238 and and CC 6344 881 239 one one CD 6344 881 240 each each DT 6344 881 241 on on IN 6344 881 242 the the DT 6344 881 243 advice advice NN 6344 881 244 of of IN 6344 881 245 the the DT 6344 881 246 Belize Belize NNP 6344 881 247 Council Council NNP 6344 881 248 of of IN 6344 881 249 Churches Churches NNPS 6344 881 250 and and CC 6344 881 251 Evangelical Evangelical NNP 6344 881 252 Association Association NNP 6344 881 253 of of IN 6344 881 254 Churches Churches NNPS 6344 881 255 , , , 6344 881 256 the the DT 6344 881 257 Belize Belize NNP 6344 881 258 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 881 259 of of IN 6344 881 260 Commerce Commerce NNP 6344 881 261 and and CC 6344 881 262 Industry Industry NNP 6344 881 263 and and CC 6344 881 264 the the DT 6344 881 265 Belize Belize NNP 6344 881 266 Better Better NNP 6344 881 267 Business Business NNP 6344 881 268 Bureau Bureau NNP 6344 881 269 , , , 6344 881 270 and and CC 6344 881 271 the the DT 6344 881 272 National National NNP 6344 881 273 Trade Trade NNP 6344 881 274 Union Union NNP 6344 881 275 Congress Congress NNP 6344 881 276 and and CC 6344 881 277 the the DT 6344 881 278 Civil Civil NNP 6344 881 279 Society Society NNP 6344 881 280 Steering Steering NNP 6344 881 281 Committee Committee NNP 6344 881 282 ; ; : 6344 881 283 members member NNS 6344 881 284 are be VBP 6344 881 285 appointed appoint VBN 6344 881 286 for for IN 6344 881 287 five five CD 6344 881 288 - - HYPH 6344 881 289 year year NN 6344 881 290 terms term NNS 6344 881 291 ) ) -RRB- 6344 881 292 and and CC 6344 881 293 the the DT 6344 881 294 House House NNP 6344 881 295 of of IN 6344 881 296 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 881 297 ( ( -LRB- 6344 881 298 29 29 CD 6344 881 299 seats seat NNS 6344 881 300 ; ; : 6344 881 301 members member NNS 6344 881 302 are be VBP 6344 881 303 elected elect VBN 6344 881 304 by by IN 6344 881 305 direct direct JJ 6344 881 306 popular popular JJ 6344 881 307 vote vote NN 6344 881 308 to to TO 6344 881 309 serve serve VB 6344 881 310 five five CD 6344 881 311 - - HYPH 6344 881 312 year year NN 6344 881 313 terms term NNS 6344 881 314 ) ) -RRB- 6344 881 315 elections election NNS 6344 881 316 : : : 6344 881 317 House House NNP 6344 881 318 of of IN 6344 881 319 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 881 320 - - HYPH 6344 881 321 last last RB 6344 881 322 held hold VBN 6344 881 323 27 27 CD 6344 881 324 August August NNP 6344 881 325 1998 1998 CD 6344 881 326 ( ( -LRB- 6344 881 327 next next JJ 6344 881 328 to to TO 6344 881 329 be be VB 6344 881 330 held hold VBN 6344 881 331 by by IN 6344 881 332 NA NA NNP 6344 881 333 August August NNP 6344 881 334 2003 2003 CD 6344 881 335 ) ) -RRB- 6344 881 336 election election NN 6344 881 337 results result NNS 6344 881 338 : : : 6344 881 339 percent percent NN 6344 881 340 of of IN 6344 881 341 vote vote NN 6344 881 342 by by IN 6344 881 343 party party NNP 6344 881 344 - - HYPH 6344 881 345 PUP PUP NNP 6344 881 346 59.2 59.2 CD 6344 881 347 % % NN 6344 881 348 , , , 6344 881 349 UDP UDP NNP 6344 881 350 40.8 40.8 CD 6344 881 351 % % NN 6344 881 352 ; ; , 6344 881 353 seats seat NNS 6344 881 354 by by IN 6344 881 355 party party NN 6344 881 356 - - HYPH 6344 881 357 PUP PUP NNP 6344 881 358 26 26 CD 6344 881 359 , , , 6344 881 360 UDP UDP NNP 6344 881 361 3 3 CD 6344 881 362 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 881 363 branch branch NN 6344 881 364 : : : 6344 881 365 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 881 366 Court Court NNP 6344 881 367 ( ( -LRB- 6344 881 368 the the DT 6344 881 369 chief chief JJ 6344 881 370 justice justice NN 6344 881 371 is be VBZ 6344 881 372 appointed appoint VBN 6344 881 373 by by IN 6344 881 374 the the DT 6344 881 375 governor governor NN 6344 881 376 general general NN 6344 881 377 on on IN 6344 881 378 the the DT 6344 881 379 advice advice NN 6344 881 380 of of IN 6344 881 381 the the DT 6344 881 382 prime prime JJ 6344 881 383 minister minister NN 6344 881 384 ) ) -RRB- 6344 881 385 Political political JJ 6344 881 386 parties party NNS 6344 881 387 and and CC 6344 881 388 leaders leader NNS 6344 881 389 : : : 6344 881 390 People People NNS 6344 881 391 's 's POS 6344 881 392 United United NNP 6344 881 393 Party Party NNP 6344 881 394 or or CC 6344 881 395 PUP PUP NNP 6344 881 396 [ [ -LRB- 6344 881 397 Said Said NNP 6344 881 398 MUSA MUSA NNP 6344 881 399 ] ] -RRB- 6344 881 400 ; ; : 6344 881 401 United United NNP 6344 881 402 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 881 403 Party Party NNP 6344 881 404 or or CC 6344 881 405 UDP UDP NNP 6344 881 406 [ [ -LRB- 6344 881 407 Dean Dean NNP 6344 881 408 BARROW BARROW NNP 6344 881 409 , , , 6344 881 410 party party NN 6344 881 411 leader leader NN 6344 881 412 ; ; : 6344 881 413 Douglas Douglas NNP 6344 881 414 SINGH SINGH NNP 6344 881 415 , , , 6344 881 416 party party NN 6344 881 417 chairman chairman NN 6344 881 418 ] ] -RRB- 6344 881 419 Political political JJ 6344 881 420 pressure pressure NN 6344 881 421 groups group NNS 6344 881 422 and and CC 6344 881 423 leaders leader NNS 6344 881 424 : : : 6344 881 425 Society society NN 6344 881 426 for for IN 6344 881 427 the the DT 6344 881 428 Promotion Promotion NNP 6344 881 429 of of IN 6344 881 430 Education Education NNP 6344 881 431 and and CC 6344 881 432 Research Research NNP 6344 881 433 or or CC 6344 881 434 SPEAR SPEAR NNP 6344 881 435 [ [ -LRB- 6344 881 436 Diane Diane NNP 6344 881 437 HAYLOCK HAYLOCK NNP 6344 881 438 ] ] -RRB- 6344 881 439 ; ; : 6344 881 440 United United NNP 6344 881 441 Worker Worker NNP 6344 881 442 's 's POS 6344 881 443 Front Front NNP 6344 881 444 International international JJ 6344 881 445 organization organization NN 6344 881 446 participation participation NN 6344 881 447 : : : 6344 881 448 ACP ACP NNP 6344 881 449 , , , 6344 881 450 C C NNP 6344 881 451 , , , 6344 881 452 Caricom Caricom NNP 6344 881 453 , , , 6344 881 454 CDB CDB NNP 6344 881 455 , , , 6344 881 456 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 6344 881 457 , , , 6344 881 458 FAO FAO NNP 6344 881 459 , , , 6344 881 460 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 881 461 , , , 6344 881 462 IADB IADB NNP 6344 881 463 , , , 6344 881 464 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 881 465 , , , 6344 881 466 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 881 467 , , , 6344 881 468 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 881 469 , , , 6344 881 470 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 881 471 , , , 6344 881 472 IDA IDA NNP 6344 881 473 , , , 6344 881 474 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 881 475 , , , 6344 881 476 IFC IFC NNP 6344 881 477 , , , 6344 881 478 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 881 479 , , , 6344 881 480 ILO ILO NNP 6344 881 481 , , , 6344 881 482 IMF IMF NNP 6344 881 483 , , , 6344 881 484 IMO imo RB 6344 881 485 , , , 6344 881 486 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 881 487 , , , 6344 881 488 IOC IOC NNP 6344 881 489 , , , 6344 881 490 IOM IOM NNP 6344 881 491 , , , 6344 881 492 ITU ITU NNP 6344 881 493 , , , 6344 881 494 LAES LAES NNP 6344 881 495 , , , 6344 881 496 NAM NAM NNP 6344 881 497 , , , 6344 881 498 OAS OAS NNP 6344 881 499 , , , 6344 881 500 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 6344 881 501 , , , 6344 881 502 UN UN NNP 6344 881 503 , , , 6344 881 504 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 881 505 , , , 6344 881 506 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 881 507 , , , 6344 881 508 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 881 509 , , , 6344 881 510 UPU UPU NNP 6344 881 511 , , , 6344 881 512 WCL WCL NNP 6344 881 513 , , , 6344 881 514 WHO WHO NNP 6344 881 515 , , , 6344 881 516 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 881 517 , , , 6344 881 518 WMO WMO NNP 6344 881 519 , , , 6344 881 520 WTrO wtro VB 6344 881 521 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 881 522 representation representation NN 6344 881 523 in in IN 6344 881 524 the the DT 6344 881 525 US US NNP 6344 881 526 : : : 6344 881 527 chief chief NN 6344 881 528 of of IN 6344 881 529 mission mission NN 6344 881 530 : : : 6344 881 531 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 881 532 Lisa Lisa NNP 6344 881 533 M. 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= = SYM 6344 906 188 = = SYM 6344 906 189 = = SYM 6344 906 190 = = SYM 6344 906 191 = = SYM 6344 906 192 = = SYM 6344 906 193 = = SYM 6344 906 194 = = SYM 6344 906 195 = = SYM 6344 906 196 = = SYM 6344 906 197 = = NFP 6344 906 198 = = NFP 6344 906 199 = = NFP 6344 906 200 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 906 201 and and CC 6344 906 202 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 906 203 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 906 204 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 906 205 and and CC 6344 906 206 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 906 207 Background Background NNP 6344 906 208 : : : 6344 906 209 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 906 210 and and CC 6344 906 211 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 906 212 's 's POS 6344 906 213 declaration declaration NN 6344 906 214 of of IN 6344 906 215 sovereignty sovereignty NN 6344 906 216 in in IN 6344 906 217 October October NNP 6344 906 218 1991 1991 CD 6344 906 219 , , , 6344 906 220 was be VBD 6344 906 221 followed follow VBN 6344 906 222 by by IN 6344 906 223 a a DT 6344 906 224 declaration 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, 6344 931 872 PDP PDP NNP 6344 931 873 5 5 CD 6344 931 874 % % NN 6344 931 875 , , , 6344 931 876 NHI NHI NNP 6344 931 877 2 2 CD 6344 931 878 % % NN 6344 931 879 , , , 6344 931 880 BPS BPS NNP 6344 931 881 2 2 CD 6344 931 882 % % NN 6344 931 883 , , , 6344 931 884 DPS DPS NNP 6344 931 885 2 2 CD 6344 931 886 % % NN 6344 931 887 , , , 6344 931 888 SNS sns NN 6344 931 889 2 2 CD 6344 931 890 % % NN 6344 931 891 SNSD SNSD NNP 6344 931 892 - - HYPH 6344 931 893 DSP DSP NNP 6344 931 894 2 2 CD 6344 931 895 % % NN 6344 931 896 , , , 6344 931 897 DNZ DNZ NNP 6344 931 898 2 2 CD 6344 931 899 % % NN 6344 931 900 , , , 6344 931 901 SPRS sprs NN 6344 931 902 2 2 CD 6344 931 903 % % NN 6344 931 904 ; ; , 6344 931 905 seats seat NNS 6344 931 906 by by IN 6344 931 907 party party NN 6344 931 908 / / SYM 6344 931 909 coalition coalition NN 6344 931 910 - - HYPH 6344 931 911 SDP SDP NNP 6344 931 912 9 9 CD 6344 931 913 , , , 6344 931 914 SDA SDA NNP 6344 931 915 8 8 CD 6344 931 916 , , , 6344 931 917 SDS SDS NNP 6344 931 918 6 6 CD 6344 931 919 , , , 6344 931 920 HDZ HDZ NNP 6344 931 921 - - HYPH 6344 931 922 BiH BiH NNP 6344 931 923 5 5 CD 6344 931 924 , , , 6344 931 925 SBH SBH NNP 6344 931 926 5 5 CD 6344 931 927 , , , 6344 931 928 PDP PDP NNP 6344 931 929 2 2 CD 6344 931 930 , , , 6344 931 931 NHI NHI NNP 6344 931 932 1 1 CD 6344 931 933 , , , 6344 931 934 BPS BPS NNP 6344 931 935 1 1 CD 6344 931 936 , , , 6344 931 937 DPS DPS NNP 6344 931 938 1 1 CD 6344 931 939 , , , 6344 931 940 SNS SNS NNP 6344 931 941 1 1 CD 6344 931 942 , , , 6344 931 943 SNSD SNSD NNP 6344 931 944 - - HYPH 6344 931 945 DSP DSP NNP 6344 931 946 1 1 CD 6344 931 947 , , , 6344 931 948 DNZ DNZ NNP 6344 931 949 1 1 CD 6344 931 950 , , , 6344 931 951 SPRS SPRS NNP 6344 931 952 1 1 CD 6344 931 953 ; ; : 6344 931 954 House House NNP 6344 931 955 of of IN 6344 931 956 Peoples Peoples NNPS 6344 931 957 - - HYPH 6344 931 958 percent percent NN 6344 931 959 of of IN 6344 931 960 vote vote NN 6344 931 961 by by 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House House NNP 6344 931 1000 of of IN 6344 931 1001 Peoples Peoples NNPS 6344 931 1002 - - HYPH 6344 931 1003 last last RB 6344 931 1004 constituted constitute VBD 6344 931 1005 after after IN 6344 931 1006 the the DT 6344 931 1007 11 11 CD 6344 931 1008 November November NNP 6344 931 1009 2000 2000 CD 6344 931 1010 elections election NNS 6344 931 1011 ( ( -LRB- 6344 931 1012 next next JJ 6344 931 1013 to to TO 6344 931 1014 be be VB 6344 931 1015 constituted constitute VBN 6344 931 1016 in in IN 6344 931 1017 the the DT 6344 931 1018 fall fall NN 6344 931 1019 of of IN 6344 931 1020 2002 2002 CD 6344 931 1021 ) ) -RRB- 6344 931 1022 note note NN 6344 931 1023 : : : 6344 931 1024 the the DT 6344 931 1025 Bosniak Bosniak NNP 6344 931 1026 / / SYM 6344 931 1027 Croat Croat NNP 6344 931 1028 Federation Federation NNP 6344 931 1029 has have VBZ 6344 931 1030 a a DT 6344 931 1031 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 931 1032 legislature legislature NN 6344 931 1033 that that WDT 6344 931 1034 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1112 , , , 6344 931 1113 BOSS BOSS NNP 6344 931 1114 2 2 CD 6344 931 1115 , , , 6344 931 1116 GDS GDS NNP 6344 931 1117 1 1 CD 6344 931 1118 , , , 6344 931 1119 RP RP NNP 6344 931 1120 1 1 CD 6344 931 1121 , , , 6344 931 1122 HSS HSS NNP 6344 931 1123 1 1 CD 6344 931 1124 , , , 6344 931 1125 LDS LDS NNP 6344 931 1126 1 1 CD 6344 931 1127 , , , 6344 931 1128 Pensioners Pensioners NNPS 6344 931 1129 ' ' POS 6344 931 1130 Party Party NNP 6344 931 1131 of of IN 6344 931 1132 FBiH FBiH NNP 6344 931 1133 1 1 CD 6344 931 1134 , , , 6344 931 1135 SNSD SNSD NNP 6344 931 1136 - - HYPH 6344 931 1137 DSP DSP NNP 6344 931 1138 1 1 CD 6344 931 1139 , , , 6344 931 1140 HKDU HKDU NNP 6344 931 1141 1 1 CD 6344 931 1142 , , , 6344 931 1143 HSP HSP NNP 6344 931 1144 1 1 CD 6344 931 1145 ; ; : 6344 931 1146 and and CC 6344 931 1147 a a DT 6344 931 1148 House House NNP 6344 931 1149 of of IN 6344 931 1150 Peoples Peoples NNPS 6344 931 1151 ( ( -LRB- 6344 931 1152 74 74 CD 6344 931 1153 seats seat NNS 6344 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6344 931 1447 BPS BPS NNP 6344 931 1448 [ [ -LRB- 6344 931 1449 Sefer Sefer NNP 6344 931 1450 HALILOVIC HALILOVIC NNP 6344 931 1451 ] ] -RRB- 6344 931 1452 ; ; : 6344 931 1453 Civic Civic NNP 6344 931 1454 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 931 1455 Party Party NNP 6344 931 1456 of of IN 6344 931 1457 BiH bih NN 6344 931 1458 or or CC 6344 931 1459 GDS GDS NNP 6344 931 1460 [ [ -LRB- 6344 931 1461 Ibrahim Ibrahim NNP 6344 931 1462 SPAHIC SPAHIC NNP 6344 931 1463 ] ] -RRB- 6344 931 1464 ; ; : 6344 931 1465 Croat Croat NNP 6344 931 1466 Christian Christian NNP 6344 931 1467 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 931 1468 Union Union NNP 6344 931 1469 or or CC 6344 931 1470 HKDU HKDU NNP 6344 931 1471 BiH bih IN 6344 931 1472 [ [ -LRB- 6344 931 1473 Ante Ante NNP 6344 931 1474 PASALIC PASALIC NNP 6344 931 1475 ] ] -RRB- 6344 931 1476 ; ; : 6344 931 1477 Croatian Croatian NNP 6344 931 1478 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 931 1479 Union Union NNP 6344 931 1480 of of IN 6344 931 1481 BiH BiH NNP 6344 931 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of IN 6344 931 1519 BiH BiH NNP 6344 931 1520 or or CC 6344 931 1521 HSS HSS NNP 6344 931 1522 - - HYPH 6344 931 1523 BiH bih NN 6344 931 1524 [ [ -LRB- 6344 931 1525 Ilija Ilija NNP 6344 931 1526 SIMIC SIMIC NNP 6344 931 1527 ] ] -RRB- 6344 931 1528 ; ; : 6344 931 1529 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 931 1530 National National NNP 6344 931 1531 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 931 1532 or or CC 6344 931 1533 DNS DNS NNP 6344 931 1534 [ [ -LRB- 6344 931 1535 Dragan Dragan NNP 6344 931 1536 KOSTIC KOSTIC NNP 6344 931 1537 ] ] -RRB- 6344 931 1538 ; ; : 6344 931 1539 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 931 1540 Party Party NNP 6344 931 1541 of of IN 6344 931 1542 Pensioners Pensioners NNPS 6344 931 1543 or or CC 6344 931 1544 DPS DPS NNP 6344 931 1545 [ [ -LRB- 6344 931 1546 Alojz Alojz NNP 6344 931 1547 KNEZOVIC KNEZOVIC NNP 6344 931 1548 ] ] -RRB- 6344 931 1549 ; ; : 6344 931 1550 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 931 1551 Party Party NNP 6344 931 1552 of of IN 6344 931 1553 RS RS NNP 6344 931 1554 or or CC 6344 931 1555 DSRS dsrs NN 6344 931 1556 [ [ -LRB- 6344 931 1557 Dragomir Dragomir NNP 6344 931 1558 DUMIC DUMIC NNP 6344 931 1559 ] ] -RRB- 6344 931 1560 ; ; : 6344 931 1561 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 931 1562 Peoples Peoples NNPS 6344 931 1563 Union Union NNP 6344 931 1564 or or CC 6344 931 1565 DNZ DNZ NNP 6344 931 1566 [ [ -LRB- 6344 931 1567 Fikret Fikret NNP 6344 931 1568 ABDIC ABDIC NNP 6344 931 1569 ] ] -RRB- 6344 931 1570 ; ; : 6344 931 1571 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 931 1572 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 931 1573 Party Party NNP 6344 931 1574 or or CC 6344 931 1575 DSP DSP NNP 6344 931 1576 [ [ -LRB- 6344 931 1577 Nebojsa Nebojsa NNP 6344 931 1578 RADMANOVIC RADMANOVIC NNP 6344 931 1579 ] ] -RRB- 6344 931 1580 ; ; : 6344 931 1581 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 931 1582 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 931 1583 Party Party NNP 6344 931 1584 or or CC 6344 931 1585 LDS LDS NNP 6344 931 1586 [ [ -LRB- 6344 931 1587 Rasim Rasim NNP 6344 931 1588 KADIC KADIC NNP 6344 931 1589 ] ] -RRB- 6344 931 1590 ; ; : 6344 931 1591 New New NNP 6344 931 1592 Croatian Croatian NNP 6344 931 1593 Initiative Initiative NNP 6344 931 1594 or or CC 6344 931 1595 NHI NHI NNP 6344 931 1596 [ [ -LRB- 6344 931 1597 Kresimir Kresimir NNP 6344 931 1598 ZUBAK ZUBAK NNP 6344 931 1599 ] ] -RRB- 6344 931 1600 ; ; : 6344 931 1601 Party Party NNP 6344 931 1602 for for IN 6344 931 1603 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 931 1604 and and CC 6344 931 1605 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 931 1606 or or CC 6344 931 1607 SBH SBH NNP 6344 931 1608 [ [ -LRB- 6344 931 1609 Safet Safet NNP 6344 931 1610 HALILOVIC HALILOVIC NNP 6344 931 1611 ] ] -RRB- 6344 931 1612 ; ; : 6344 931 1613 Party Party NNP 6344 931 1614 of of IN 6344 931 1615 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 931 1616 Action Action NNP 6344 931 1617 or or CC 6344 931 1618 SDA sda NN 6344 931 1619 [ [ -LRB- 6344 931 1620 Sulejman Sulejman NNP 6344 931 1621 TIHIC TIHIC NNP 6344 931 1622 ] ] -RRB- 6344 931 1623 ; ; : 6344 931 1624 Party Party NNP 6344 931 1625 of of IN 6344 931 1626 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 931 1627 Progress Progress NNP 6344 931 1628 or or CC 6344 931 1629 PDP PDP NNP 6344 931 1630 [ [ -LRB- 6344 931 1631 Mladen Mladen NNP 6344 931 1632 IVANIC IVANIC NNP 6344 931 1633 ] ] -RRB- 6344 931 1634 ; ; : 6344 931 1635 Party Party NNP 6344 931 1636 of of IN 6344 931 1637 Independent Independent NNP 6344 931 1638 Social Social NNP 6344 931 1639 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 931 1640 or or CC 6344 931 1641 SNSD snsd NN 6344 931 1642 [ [ -LRB- 6344 931 1643 Milorad Milorad NNP 6344 931 1644 DODIK DODIK NNP 6344 931 1645 ] ] -RRB- 6344 931 1646 ; ; : 6344 931 1647 Pensioners Pensioners NNP 6344 931 1648 ' ' POS 6344 931 1649 Party Party NNP 6344 931 1650 of of IN 6344 931 1651 FBiH FBiH NNP 6344 931 1652 [ [ -LRB- 6344 931 1653 Husein Husein NNP 6344 931 1654 VOJNIKOVIC VOJNIKOVIC NNP 6344 931 1655 ] ] -RRB- 6344 931 1656 ; ; : 6344 931 1657 Pensioners Pensioners NNP 6344 931 1658 ' ' POS 6344 931 1659 Party Party NNP 6344 931 1660 of of IN 6344 931 1661 SR SR NNP 6344 931 1662 [ [ -LRB- 6344 931 1663 Stojan Stojan NNP 6344 931 1664 BOGOSAVAC BOGOSAVAC NNP 6344 931 1665 ] ] -RRB- 6344 931 1666 ; ; : 6344 931 1667 People People NNPS 6344 931 1668 's 's POS 6344 931 1669 Party Party NNP 6344 931 1670 - - HYPH 6344 931 1671 Working Working NNP 6344 931 1672 for for IN 6344 931 1673 Progress Progress NNP 6344 931 1674 or or CC 6344 931 1675 NS NS NNP 6344 931 1676 - - HYPH 6344 931 1677 RZB RZB NNP 6344 931 1678 [ [ -LRB- 6344 931 1679 Mladen Mladen NNP 6344 931 1680 IVANKOVIC IVANKOVIC NNP 6344 931 1681 ] ] -RRB- 6344 931 1682 ; ; : 6344 931 1683 Republican Republican NNP 6344 931 1684 Party Party NNP 6344 931 1685 of of IN 6344 931 1686 BiH BiH NNP 6344 931 1687 or or CC 6344 931 1688 RP RP NNP 6344 931 1689 [ [ -LRB- 6344 931 1690 Stjepan Stjepan NNP 6344 931 1691 KLJUIC KLJUIC NNP 6344 931 1692 ] ] -RRB- 6344 931 1693 ; ; : 6344 931 1694 Serb Serb NNP 6344 931 1695 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 931 1696 Party Party NNP 6344 931 1697 or or CC 6344 931 1698 SDS SDS NNP 6344 931 1699 [ [ -LRB- 6344 931 1700 Dragan Dragan NNP 6344 931 1701 KALINIC KALINIC NNP 6344 931 1702 ] ] -RRB- 6344 931 1703 ; ; : 6344 931 1704 Serb Serb NNP 6344 931 1705 National National NNP 6344 931 1706 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 931 1707 ( ( -LRB- 6344 931 1708 Serb Serb NNP 6344 931 1709 People People NNPS 6344 931 1710 's 's POS 6344 931 1711 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 931 1712 ) ) -RRB- 6344 931 1713 or or CC 6344 931 1714 SNS SNS NNP 6344 931 1715 [ [ -LRB- 6344 931 1716 Branislav Branislav NNP 6344 931 1717 LULIC LULIC NNP 6344 931 1718 ] ] -RRB- 6344 931 1719 ; ; : 6344 931 1720 Social Social NNP 6344 931 1721 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 931 1722 Party Party NNP 6344 931 1723 of of IN 6344 931 1724 BIH BIH NNP 6344 931 1725 or or CC 6344 931 1726 SDP SDP NNP 6344 931 1727 - - HYPH 6344 931 1728 BiH bih NN 6344 931 1729 [ [ -LRB- 6344 931 1730 Zlatko Zlatko NNP 6344 931 1731 LAGUMDZIJA LAGUMDZIJA NNP 6344 931 1732 ] ] -RRB- 6344 931 1733 ; ; : 6344 931 1734 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 931 1735 Party Party NNP 6344 931 1736 of of IN 6344 931 1737 Republika Republika NNP 6344 931 1738 Srpska Srpska NNP 6344 931 1739 or or CC 6344 931 1740 SPRS SPRS NNP 6344 931 1741 [ [ -LRB- 6344 931 1742 Zivko Zivko NNP 6344 931 1743 RADISIC RADISIC NNP 6344 931 1744 ] ] -RRB- 6344 931 1745 Political political JJ 6344 931 1746 pressure pressure NN 6344 931 1747 groups group NNS 6344 931 1748 and and CC 6344 931 1749 leaders leader NNS 6344 931 1750 : : : 6344 931 1751 NA NA NNP 6344 931 1752 International international JJ 6344 931 1753 organization organization NN 6344 931 1754 participation participation NN 6344 931 1755 : : : 6344 931 1756 BIS BIS NNP 6344 931 1757 , , , 6344 931 1758 CE CE NNP 6344 931 1759 ( ( -LRB- 6344 931 1760 guest guest NNP 6344 931 1761 ) ) -RRB- 6344 931 1762 , , , 6344 931 1763 CEI cei NN 6344 931 1764 , , , 6344 931 1765 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 931 1766 , , , 6344 931 1767 ECE ECE NNP 6344 931 1768 , , , 6344 931 1769 FAO FAO NNP 6344 931 1770 , , , 6344 931 1771 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 931 1772 , , , 6344 931 1773 IAEA iaea NN 6344 931 1774 , , , 6344 931 1775 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 931 1776 , , , 6344 931 1777 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 931 1778 , , , 6344 931 1779 IDA IDA NNP 6344 931 1780 , , , 6344 931 1781 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 931 1782 , , , 6344 931 1783 IFC IFC NNP 6344 931 1784 , , , 6344 931 1785 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 931 1786 , , , 6344 931 1787 ILO ILO NNP 6344 931 1788 , , , 6344 931 1789 IMF IMF NNP 6344 931 1790 , , , 6344 931 1791 IMO imo RB 6344 931 1792 , , , 6344 931 1793 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 931 1794 , , , 6344 931 1795 IOC IOC NNP 6344 931 1796 , , , 6344 931 1797 IOM IOM NNP 6344 931 1798 ( ( -LRB- 6344 931 1799 observer observer NN 6344 931 1800 ) ) -RRB- 6344 931 1801 , , , 6344 931 1802 ISO ISO NNP 6344 931 1803 , , , 6344 931 1804 ITU ITU NNP 6344 931 1805 , , , 6344 931 1806 NAM NAM NNP 6344 931 1807 ( ( -LRB- 6344 931 1808 guest guest NNP 6344 931 1809 ) ) -RRB- 6344 931 1810 , , , 6344 931 1811 OAS OAS NNP 6344 931 1812 ( ( -LRB- 6344 931 1813 observer observer NN 6344 931 1814 ) ) -RRB- 6344 931 1815 , , , 6344 931 1816 OIC OIC NNP 6344 931 1817 ( ( -LRB- 6344 931 1818 observer observer NN 6344 931 1819 ) ) -RRB- 6344 931 1820 , , , 6344 931 1821 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 931 1822 , , , 6344 931 1823 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 931 1824 , , , 6344 931 1825 UN UN NNP 6344 931 1826 , , , 6344 931 1827 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 931 1828 , , , 6344 931 1829 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 931 1830 , , , 6344 931 1831 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 931 1832 , , , 6344 931 1833 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 931 1834 , , , 6344 931 1835 UPU UPU NNP 6344 931 1836 , , , 6344 931 1837 WHO who WP 6344 931 1838 , , , 6344 931 1839 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 931 1840 , , , 6344 931 1841 WMO WMO NNP 6344 931 1842 , , , 6344 931 1843 WToO wtoo FW 6344 931 1844 , , , 6344 931 1845 WTrO wtro VB 6344 931 1846 ( ( -LRB- 6344 931 1847 observer observer NN 6344 931 1848 ) ) -RRB- 6344 931 1849 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 931 1850 representation representation NN 6344 931 1851 in in IN 6344 931 1852 the the DT 6344 931 1853 US US NNP 6344 931 1854 : : : 6344 931 1855 chief chief NN 6344 931 1856 of of IN 6344 931 1857 mission mission NN 6344 931 1858 : : : 6344 931 1859 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 931 1860 Igor Igor NNP 6344 931 1861 DAVIDOVIC DAVIDOVIC NNP 6344 931 1862 chancery chancery NN 6344 931 1863 : : : 6344 931 1864 2109 2109 CD 6344 931 1865 E E NNP 6344 931 1866 Street Street NNP 6344 931 1867 NW NW NNP 6344 931 1868 , , , 6344 931 1869 [ [ -LRB- 6344 931 1870 1 1 CD 6344 931 1871 ] ] -RRB- 6344 931 1872 ( ( -LRB- 6344 931 1873 202 202 CD 6344 931 1874 ) ) -RRB- 6344 931 1875 337 337 CD 6344 931 1876 - - SYM 6344 931 1877 1500 1500 CD 6344 931 1878 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 931 1879 ) ) -RRB- 6344 931 1880 general general JJ 6344 931 1881 : : : 6344 931 1882 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 931 1883 representation representation NN 6344 931 1884 from from IN 6344 931 1885 the the DT 6344 931 1886 US US NNP 6344 931 1887 : : : 6344 931 1888 chief chief NN 6344 931 1889 of of IN 6344 931 1890 mission mission NN 6344 931 1891 : : : 6344 931 1892 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 931 1893 Clifford Clifford NNP 6344 931 1894 J. J. NNP 6344 932 1 BOND bond NN 6344 932 2 embassy embassy NN 6344 932 3 : : : 6344 932 4 Alipasina Alipasina NNP 6344 932 5 43 43 CD 6344 932 6 , , , 6344 932 7 71000 71000 CD 6344 932 8 Sarajevo Sarajevo NNP 6344 932 9 mailing mail VBG 6344 932 10 address address NN 6344 932 11 : : : 6344 932 12 use use VB 6344 932 13 street street NNP 6344 932 14 address address NN 6344 932 15 telephone telephone NN 6344 932 16 : : : 6344 932 17 [ [ -LRB- 6344 932 18 387 387 CD 6344 932 19 ] ] -RRB- 6344 932 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 932 21 33 33 CD 6344 932 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 932 23 445 445 CD 6344 932 24 - - SYM 6344 932 25 700 700 CD 6344 932 26 FAX fax NN 6344 932 27 : : : 6344 932 28 [ [ -LRB- 6344 932 29 387 387 CD 6344 932 30 ] ] -RRB- 6344 932 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 932 32 33 33 CD 6344 932 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 932 34 659 659 CD 6344 932 35 - - SYM 6344 932 36 722 722 CD 6344 932 37 branch branch NN 6344 932 38 office(s office(s NN 6344 932 39 ) ) -RRB- 6344 932 40 : : : 6344 932 41 Banja Banja NNP 6344 932 42 Luka Luka NNP 6344 932 43 , , , 6344 932 44 Mostar Mostar NNP 6344 932 45 Flag Flag NNP 6344 932 46 description description NN 6344 932 47 : : : 6344 932 48 a a DT 6344 932 49 wide wide JJ 6344 932 50 medium medium JJ 6344 932 51 blue blue JJ 6344 932 52 vertical vertical JJ 6344 932 53 band band NN 6344 932 54 on on IN 6344 932 55 the the DT 6344 932 56 fly fly NN 6344 932 57 side side NN 6344 932 58 with with IN 6344 932 59 a a DT 6344 932 60 yellow yellow JJ 6344 932 61 isosceles isoscele NNS 6344 932 62 triangle triangle NNP 6344 932 63 abutting abut VBG 6344 932 64 the the DT 6344 932 65 band band NN 6344 932 66 and and CC 6344 932 67 the the DT 6344 932 68 top top NN 6344 932 69 of of IN 6344 932 70 the the DT 6344 932 71 flag flag NN 6344 932 72 ; ; : 6344 932 73 the the DT 6344 932 74 remainder remainder NN 6344 932 75 of of IN 6344 932 76 the the DT 6344 932 77 flag flag NN 6344 932 78 is be VBZ 6344 932 79 medium medium JJ 6344 932 80 blue blue JJ 6344 932 81 with with IN 6344 932 82 seven seven CD 6344 932 83 full full JJ 6344 932 84 five five CD 6344 932 85 - - HYPH 6344 932 86 pointed point VBN 6344 932 87 white white JJ 6344 932 88 stars star NNS 6344 932 89 and and CC 6344 932 90 two two CD 6344 932 91 half half JJ 6344 932 92 stars star NNS 6344 932 93 top top NN 6344 932 94 and and CC 6344 932 95 bottom bottom NN 6344 932 96 along along IN 6344 932 97 the the DT 6344 932 98 hypotenuse hypotenuse NN 6344 932 99 of of IN 6344 932 100 the the DT 6344 932 101 triangle triangle NN 6344 932 102 Government Government NNP 6344 932 103 - - HYPH 6344 932 104 note note NN 6344 932 105 : : : 6344 932 106 The the DT 6344 932 107 Dayton Dayton NNP 6344 932 108 Agreement Agreement NNP 6344 932 109 , , , 6344 932 110 signed sign VBN 6344 932 111 in in IN 6344 932 112 Paris Paris NNP 6344 932 113 on on IN 6344 932 114 14 14 CD 6344 932 115 December December NNP 6344 932 116 1995 1995 CD 6344 932 117 , , , 6344 932 118 retained retain VBD 6344 932 119 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 932 120 and and CC 6344 932 121 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 932 122 's 's POS 6344 932 123 exterior exterior JJ 6344 932 124 border border NN 6344 932 125 and and CC 6344 932 126 created create VBD 6344 932 127 a a DT 6344 932 128 joint joint JJ 6344 932 129 multi multi JJ 6344 932 130 - 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6344 969 17 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 969 18 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 969 19 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 969 20 and and CC 6344 969 21 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 969 22 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 969 23 - - , 6344 969 24 international international JJ 6344 969 25 : : : 6344 969 26 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 969 27 and and CC 6344 969 28 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 969 29 and and CC 6344 969 30 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 969 31 have have VBP 6344 969 32 delimited delimit VBN 6344 969 33 about about IN 6344 969 34 half half NN 6344 969 35 of of IN 6344 969 36 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 969 37 boundary boundary NN 6344 969 38 , , , 6344 969 39 but but CC 6344 969 40 several several JJ 6344 969 41 segments segment NNS 6344 969 42 , , , 6344 969 43 particularly particularly RB 6344 969 44 along along IN 6344 969 45 the the DT 6344 969 46 meandering meander VBG 6344 969 47 Drina Drina NNP 6344 969 48 River River NNP 6344 969 49 , , , 6344 969 50 remain remain VBP 6344 969 51 in 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IN 6344 969 89 Neum Neum NNP 6344 969 90 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 969 91 drugs drug VBZ 6344 969 92 : : : 6344 969 93 minor minor JJ 6344 969 94 transit transit NN 6344 969 95 point point NN 6344 969 96 for for IN 6344 969 97 marijuana marijuana NNP 6344 969 98 and and CC 6344 969 99 opiate opiate VB 6344 969 100 trafficking traffic VBG 6344 969 101 routes route NNS 6344 969 102 to to IN 6344 969 103 Western Western NNP 6344 969 104 Europe Europe NNP 6344 969 105 This this DT 6344 969 106 page page NN 6344 969 107 was be VBD 6344 969 108 last last RB 6344 969 109 updated update VBN 6344 969 110 on on IN 6344 969 111 1 1 CD 6344 969 112 January January NNP 6344 969 113 2002 2002 CD 6344 969 114 = = SYM 6344 969 115 = = SYM 6344 969 116 = = SYM 6344 969 117 = = SYM 6344 969 118 = = SYM 6344 969 119 = = SYM 6344 969 120 = = SYM 6344 969 121 = = SYM 6344 969 122 = = SYM 6344 969 123 = = SYM 6344 969 124 = = SYM 6344 969 125 = = SYM 6344 969 126 = = SYM 6344 969 127 = = SYM 6344 969 128 = = 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176 = = SYM 6344 969 177 = = SYM 6344 969 178 = = SYM 6344 969 179 = = SYM 6344 969 180 = = SYM 6344 969 181 = = SYM 6344 969 182 = = SYM 6344 969 183 = = SYM 6344 969 184 = = NFP 6344 969 185 = = NFP 6344 969 186 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 969 187 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 969 188 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 969 189 Background Background NNP 6344 969 190 : : : 6344 969 191 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 969 192 , , , 6344 969 193 named name VBN 6344 969 194 after after IN 6344 969 195 independence independence NN 6344 969 196 fighter fighter NN 6344 969 197 Simon Simon NNP 6344 969 198 BOLIVAR BOLIVAR NNP 6344 969 199 , , , 6344 969 200 broke break VBD 6344 969 201 away away RB 6344 969 202 from from IN 6344 969 203 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 969 204 rule rule NN 6344 969 205 in in IN 6344 969 206 1825 1825 CD 6344 969 207 ; ; : 6344 969 208 much much JJ 6344 969 209 of of IN 6344 969 210 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 969 211 subsequent subsequent JJ 6344 969 212 history history NN 6344 969 213 has 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drinking drinking NN 6344 974 69 and and CC 6344 974 70 irrigation irrigation NN 6344 974 71 Environment Environment NNP 6344 974 72 - - HYPH 6344 974 73 international international JJ 6344 974 74 agreements agreement NNS 6344 974 75 : : : 6344 974 76 party party NN 6344 974 77 to to TO 6344 974 78 : : : 6344 974 79 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 974 80 , , , 6344 974 81 Climate climate NN 6344 974 82 Change change NN 6344 974 83 , , , 6344 974 84 Climate Climate NNP 6344 974 85 Change Change NNP 6344 974 86 - - HYPH 6344 974 87 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 974 88 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 974 89 , , , 6344 974 90 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 974 91 , , , 6344 974 92 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 974 93 Species Species NNPS 6344 974 94 , , , 6344 974 95 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 974 96 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 974 97 , , , 6344 974 98 Law Law NNP 6344 974 99 of of IN 6344 974 100 the the DT 6344 974 101 Sea Sea NNP 6344 974 102 , , , 6344 974 103 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 974 104 Test Test NNP 6344 974 105 Ban Ban NNP 6344 974 106 , , , 6344 974 107 Ship Ship NNP 6344 974 108 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 974 109 , , , 6344 974 110 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 974 111 Timber Timber NNP 6344 974 112 83 83 CD 6344 974 113 , , , 6344 974 114 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 974 115 Timber Timber NNP 6344 974 116 94 94 CD 6344 974 117 , , , 6344 974 118 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 974 119 signed sign VBD 6344 974 120 , , , 6344 974 121 but but CC 6344 974 122 not not RB 6344 974 123 ratified ratified JJ 6344 974 124 : : : 6344 974 125 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 974 126 Modification Modification NNP 6344 974 127 , , , 6344 974 128 Marine Marine NNP 6344 974 129 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 974 130 , , , 6344 974 131 Marine Marine NNP 6344 974 132 Life Life NNP 6344 974 133 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 974 134 , , , 6344 974 135 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 974 136 Layer Layer NNP 6344 974 137 Protection Protection NNP 6344 974 138 Geography Geography NNP 6344 974 139 - - HYPH 6344 974 140 note note NN 6344 974 141 : : : 6344 974 142 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 974 143 ; ; : 6344 974 144 shares share NNS 6344 974 145 control control NN 6344 974 146 of of IN 6344 974 147 Lago Lago NNP 6344 974 148 Titicaca Titicaca NNP 6344 974 149 , , , 6344 974 150 world world NN 6344 974 151 's 's POS 6344 974 152 highest high JJS 6344 974 153 navigable navigable JJ 6344 974 154 lake lake NN 6344 974 155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 974 156 elevation elevation NN 6344 974 157 3,805 3,805 CD 6344 974 158 m m NNP 6344 974 159 ) ) -RRB- 6344 974 160 , , , 6344 974 161 with with IN 6344 974 162 Peru Peru NNP 6344 974 163 People People NNP 6344 974 164 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 974 165 Population Population NNP 6344 974 166 : : : 6344 974 167 8,445,134 8,445,134 CD 6344 974 168 ( ( -LRB- 6344 974 169 July July NNP 6344 974 170 2002 2002 CD 6344 974 171 est est NNP 6344 974 172 . . . 6344 974 173 ) ) -RRB- 6344 975 1 Age age NN 6344 975 2 structure structure NN 6344 975 3 : : : 6344 975 4 0 0 CD 6344 975 5 - - HYPH 6344 975 6 14 14 CD 6344 975 7 years year NNS 6344 975 8 : : : 6344 975 9 37.8 37.8 CD 6344 975 10 % % NN 6344 975 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 975 12 male male JJ 6344 975 13 1,626,596 1,626,596 CD 6344 975 14 ; ; , 6344 975 15 female female JJ 6344 975 16 1,565,124 1,565,124 CD 6344 975 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 975 18 15 15 CD 6344 975 19 - - SYM 6344 975 20 64 64 CD 6344 975 21 years year NNS 6344 975 22 : : : 6344 975 23 57.7 57.7 CD 6344 975 24 % % NN 6344 975 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 975 26 male male JJ 6344 975 27 2,383,852 2,383,852 CD 6344 975 28 ; ; : 6344 975 29 female female JJ 6344 975 30 2,491,823 2,491,823 CD 6344 975 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 975 32 65 65 CD 6344 975 33 years year NNS 6344 975 34 and and CC 6344 975 35 over over RB 6344 975 36 : : : 6344 975 37 4.5 4.5 CD 6344 975 38 % % NN 6344 975 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 975 40 male male JJ 6344 975 41 169,583 169,583 CD 6344 975 42 ; ; : 6344 975 43 female female JJ 6344 975 44 208,156 208,156 CD 6344 975 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 975 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 975 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 975 48 est est NNP 6344 975 49 . . . 6344 975 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 976 1 Population population NN 6344 976 2 growth growth NN 6344 976 3 rate rate NN 6344 976 4 : : : 6344 976 5 1.69 1.69 CD 6344 976 6 % % NN 6344 976 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 976 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 976 9 est est NNP 6344 976 10 . . . 6344 976 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 977 1 Birth birth NN 6344 977 2 rate rate NN 6344 977 3 : : : 6344 977 4 26.41 26.41 CD 6344 977 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 977 6 population population NN 6344 977 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 977 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 977 9 est est NNP 6344 977 10 . . . 6344 977 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 978 1 Death death NN 6344 978 2 rate rate NN 6344 978 3 : : : 6344 978 4 8.05 8.05 CD 6344 978 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 978 6 population population NN 6344 978 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 978 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 978 9 est est NNP 6344 978 10 . . . 6344 978 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 979 1 Net net JJ 6344 979 2 migration migration NN 6344 979 3 rate rate NN 6344 979 4 : : : 6344 979 5 -1.42 -1.42 NFP 6344 979 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 6344 979 7 population population NN 6344 979 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 979 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 979 10 est est NNP 6344 979 11 . . . 6344 979 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 980 1 Sex sex NN 6344 980 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 980 3 : : : 6344 980 4 at at IN 6344 980 5 birth birth NN 6344 980 6 : : : 6344 980 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 980 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 980 9 under under IN 6344 980 10 15 15 CD 6344 980 11 years year NNS 6344 980 12 : : : 6344 980 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 980 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 980 15 15 15 CD 6344 980 16 - - HYPH 6344 980 17 64 64 CD 6344 980 18 years year NNS 6344 980 19 : : : 6344 980 20 0.96 0.96 CD 6344 980 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 980 22 65 65 CD 6344 980 23 years year NNS 6344 980 24 and and CC 6344 980 25 over over IN 6344 980 26 : : : 6344 980 27 0.82 0.82 CD 6344 980 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 980 29 total total JJ 6344 980 30 population population NN 6344 980 31 : : : 6344 980 32 0.98 0.98 NFP 6344 980 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 980 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 980 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 980 36 est est NNP 6344 980 37 . . . 6344 980 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 981 1 Infant infant NN 6344 981 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 981 3 rate rate NN 6344 981 4 : : : 6344 981 5 57.52 57.52 CD 6344 981 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 981 7 live live JJ 6344 981 8 births birth NNS 6344 981 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 981 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 981 11 est est NNP 6344 981 12 . . . 6344 981 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 982 1 Life life NN 6344 982 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 982 3 at at IN 6344 982 4 birth birth NN 6344 982 5 : : : 6344 982 6 67.1 67.1 CD 6344 982 7 years year NNS 6344 982 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 982 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 982 10 est est NNP 6344 982 11 . . . 6344 982 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 983 1 male male NN 6344 983 2 : : : 6344 983 3 Total total JJ 6344 983 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 983 5 rate rate NN 6344 983 6 : : : 6344 983 7 3.37 3.37 CD 6344 983 8 children child NNS 6344 983 9 born bear VBN 6344 983 10 / / SYM 6344 983 11 woman woman NN 6344 983 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 983 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 983 14 est est NNP 6344 983 15 . . . 6344 983 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 984 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 984 2 / / SYM 6344 984 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 984 4 - - HYPH 6344 984 5 adult adult NN 6344 984 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 984 7 rate rate NN 6344 984 8 : : : 6344 984 9 0.1 0.1 CD 6344 984 10 % % NN 6344 984 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 984 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 984 13 est est NNP 6344 984 14 . . . 6344 984 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 985 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 985 2 / / SYM 6344 985 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 985 4 - - HYPH 6344 985 5 people people NNS 6344 985 6 living live VBG 6344 985 7 with with IN 6344 985 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 985 9 / / SYM 6344 985 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 985 11 : : : 6344 985 12 4,200 4,200 CD 6344 985 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 985 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 985 15 est est NNP 6344 985 16 . . . 6344 985 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 986 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 986 2 / / SYM 6344 986 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 986 4 - - HYPH 6344 986 5 deaths death NNS 6344 986 6 : : : 6344 986 7 380 380 CD 6344 986 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 986 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 986 10 est est NNP 6344 986 11 . . . 6344 986 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 987 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 987 2 : : : 6344 987 3 noun noun NNP 6344 987 4 : : : 6344 987 5 Bolivian(s bolivian(s ADD 6344 987 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 987 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 987 8 : : : 6344 987 9 Bolivian bolivian JJ 6344 987 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 987 11 groups group NNS 6344 987 12 : : : 6344 987 13 Quechua Quechua NNP 6344 987 14 30 30 CD 6344 987 15 % % NN 6344 987 16 , , , 6344 987 17 mestizo mestizo NNP 6344 987 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 987 19 mixed mixed JJ 6344 987 20 white white JJ 6344 987 21 and and CC 6344 987 22 Amerindian amerindian JJ 6344 987 23 ancestry ancestry NN 6344 987 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 987 25 30 30 CD 6344 987 26 % % NN 6344 987 27 , , , 6344 987 28 Aymara Aymara NNP 6344 987 29 25 25 CD 6344 987 30 % % NN 6344 987 31 , , , 6344 987 32 white white JJ 6344 987 33 15 15 CD 6344 987 34 % % NN 6344 987 35 Religions religion NNS 6344 987 36 : : : 6344 987 37 Roman Roman NNP 6344 987 38 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 987 39 95 95 CD 6344 987 40 % % NN 6344 987 41 , , , 6344 987 42 Protestant Protestant NNP 6344 987 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 987 44 Evangelical Evangelical NNP 6344 987 45 Methodist Methodist NNP 6344 987 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 987 47 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 987 48 : : : 6344 987 49 Spanish Spanish NNP 6344 987 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 987 51 official official NN 6344 987 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 987 53 , , , 6344 987 54 Quechua Quechua NNP 6344 987 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 987 56 official official NN 6344 987 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 987 58 , , , 6344 987 59 Aymara Aymara NNP 6344 987 60 ( ( -LRB- 6344 987 61 official official JJ 6344 987 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 987 63 Literacy literacy NN 6344 987 64 : : : 6344 987 65 definition definition NN 6344 987 66 : : : 6344 987 67 age age NN 6344 987 68 15 15 CD 6344 987 69 and and CC 6344 987 70 over over RB 6344 987 71 can can MD 6344 987 72 read read VB 6344 987 73 and and CC 6344 987 74 write write VB 6344 987 75 total total JJ 6344 987 76 population population NN 6344 987 77 : : : 6344 987 78 83.1 83.1 CD 6344 987 79 % % NN 6344 987 80 male male NN 6344 987 81 : : : 6344 987 82 90.5 90.5 CD 6344 987 83 % % NN 6344 987 84 female female NN 6344 987 85 : : : 6344 987 86 76 76 CD 6344 987 87 % % NN 6344 987 88 ( ( -LRB- 6344 987 89 1995 1995 CD 6344 987 90 est est NNP 6344 987 91 . . . 6344 987 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 988 1 Government Government NNP 6344 988 2 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 988 3 Country Country NNP 6344 988 4 name name NN 6344 988 5 : : : 6344 988 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 988 7 of of IN 6344 988 8 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 988 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 988 10 short short JJ 6344 988 11 form form NN 6344 988 12 : : : 6344 988 13 Government government NN 6344 988 14 type type NN 6344 988 15 : : : 6344 988 16 republic republic NNP 6344 988 17 Capital Capital NNP 6344 988 18 : : : 6344 988 19 La La NNP 6344 988 20 Paz Paz NNP 6344 988 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 988 22 seat seat NN 6344 988 23 of of IN 6344 988 24 government government NN 6344 988 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 988 26 ; ; : 6344 988 27 Sucre Sucre NNP 6344 988 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 988 29 legal legal JJ 6344 988 30 capital capital NN 6344 988 31 and and CC 6344 988 32 seat seat NN 6344 988 33 of of IN 6344 988 34 judiciary judiciary NN 6344 988 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 988 36 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 988 37 divisions division NNS 6344 988 38 : : : 6344 988 39 9 9 CD 6344 988 40 departments department NNS 6344 988 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 988 42 departamentos departamento NNS 6344 988 43 , , , 6344 988 44 singular singular NNP 6344 988 45 - - HYPH 6344 988 46 departamento departamento NNP 6344 988 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 988 48 ; ; : 6344 988 49 Chuquisaca Chuquisaca NNP 6344 988 50 , , , 6344 988 51 Cochabamba Cochabamba NNP 6344 988 52 , , , 6344 988 53 Beni Beni NNP 6344 988 54 , , , 6344 988 55 La La NNP 6344 988 56 Paz Paz NNP 6344 988 57 , , , 6344 988 58 Oruro Oruro NNP 6344 988 59 , , , 6344 988 60 Pando Pando NNP 6344 988 61 , , , 6344 988 62 Potosi Potosi NNP 6344 988 63 , , , 6344 988 64 Santa Santa NNP 6344 988 65 Cruz Cruz NNP 6344 988 66 , , , 6344 988 67 Tarija Tarija NNP 6344 988 68 Independence Independence NNP 6344 988 69 : : : 6344 988 70 6 6 CD 6344 988 71 August August NNP 6344 988 72 1825 1825 CD 6344 988 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 988 74 from from IN 6344 988 75 Spain Spain NNP 6344 988 76 ) ) -RRB- 6344 988 77 National national JJ 6344 988 78 holiday holiday NN 6344 988 79 : : : 6344 988 80 Independence Independence NNP 6344 988 81 Day Day NNP 6344 988 82 , , , 6344 988 83 6 6 CD 6344 988 84 August August NNP 6344 988 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 988 86 1825 1825 CD 6344 988 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 988 88 Constitution constitution NN 6344 988 89 : : : 6344 988 90 2 2 CD 6344 988 91 February February NNP 6344 988 92 1967 1967 CD 6344 988 93 ; ; : 6344 988 94 revised revise VBN 6344 988 95 in in IN 6344 988 96 August August NNP 6344 988 97 1994 1994 CD 6344 988 98 Legal legal JJ 6344 988 99 system system NN 6344 988 100 : : : 6344 988 101 based base VBN 6344 988 102 on on IN 6344 988 103 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 988 104 law law NN 6344 988 105 and and CC 6344 988 106 Napoleonic Napoleonic NNP 6344 988 107 Code Code NNP 6344 988 108 ; ; : 6344 988 109 has have VBZ 6344 988 110 not not RB 6344 988 111 accepted accept VBN 6344 988 112 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 988 113 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 988 114 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 988 115 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 988 116 : : : 6344 988 117 18 18 CD 6344 988 118 years year NNS 6344 988 119 of of IN 6344 988 120 age age NN 6344 988 121 , , , 6344 988 122 universal universal JJ 6344 988 123 and and CC 6344 988 124 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 988 125 ( ( -LRB- 6344 988 126 married married NNP 6344 988 127 ) ) -RRB- 6344 988 128 ; ; : 6344 988 129 21 21 CD 6344 988 130 years year NNS 6344 988 131 of of IN 6344 988 132 age age NN 6344 988 133 , , , 6344 988 134 universal universal JJ 6344 988 135 and and CC 6344 988 136 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 988 137 ( ( -LRB- 6344 988 138 single single JJ 6344 988 139 ) ) -RRB- 6344 988 140 Executive executive JJ 6344 988 141 branch branch NN 6344 988 142 : : : 6344 988 143 chief chief NN 6344 988 144 of of IN 6344 988 145 state state NN 6344 988 146 : : : 6344 988 147 President President NNP 6344 988 148 Jorge Jorge NNP 6344 988 149 Fernando Fernando NNP 6344 988 150 QUIROGA QUIROGA NNP 6344 988 151 Ramirez Ramirez NNP 6344 988 152 ( ( -LRB- 6344 988 153 since since IN 6344 988 154 7 7 CD 6344 988 155 August August NNP 6344 988 156 2001 2001 CD 6344 988 157 ) ) -RRB- 6344 988 158 ; ; : 6344 988 159 Vice Vice NNP 6344 988 160 President President NNP 6344 988 161 NA NA NNP 6344 988 162 ; ; : 6344 988 163 note note VB 6344 988 164 - - : 6344 988 165 the the DT 6344 988 166 president president NN 6344 988 167 is be VBZ 6344 988 168 both both CC 6344 988 169 the the DT 6344 988 170 chief chief NN 6344 988 171 of of IN 6344 988 172 state state NN 6344 988 173 and and CC 6344 988 174 head head NN 6344 988 175 of of IN 6344 988 176 government government NN 6344 988 177 note note NN 6344 988 178 : : : 6344 988 179 Vice Vice NNP 6344 988 180 President President NNP 6344 988 181 Jorge Jorge NNP 6344 988 182 Fernando Fernando NNP 6344 988 183 QUIROGA QUIROGA NNP 6344 988 184 Ramirez Ramirez NNP 6344 988 185 assumed assume VBD 6344 988 186 the the DT 6344 988 187 presidency presidency NN 6344 988 188 upon upon IN 6344 988 189 the the DT 6344 988 190 resignation resignation NN 6344 988 191 in in IN 6344 988 192 August August NNP 6344 988 193 2001 2001 CD 6344 988 194 of of IN 6344 988 195 former former JJ 6344 988 196 President President NNP 6344 988 197 Hugo Hugo NNP 6344 988 198 BANZER BANZER NNP 6344 988 199 Suarez Suarez NNP 6344 988 200 for for IN 6344 988 201 health health NN 6344 988 202 reasons reason NNS 6344 988 203 head head NN 6344 988 204 of of IN 6344 988 205 government government NN 6344 988 206 : : : 6344 988 207 President President NNP 6344 988 208 NA NA NNP 6344 988 209 ; ; : 6344 988 210 note note VB 6344 988 211 - - : 6344 988 212 the the DT 6344 988 213 president president NN 6344 988 214 is be VBZ 6344 988 215 both both CC 6344 988 216 the the DT 6344 988 217 chief chief NN 6344 988 218 of of IN 6344 988 219 state state NN 6344 988 220 and and CC 6344 988 221 head head NN 6344 988 222 of of IN 6344 988 223 government government NN 6344 988 224 note note NN 6344 988 225 : : : 6344 988 226 Vice Vice NNP 6344 988 227 President President NNP 6344 988 228 Jorge Jorge NNP 6344 988 229 Fernando Fernando NNP 6344 988 230 QUIROGA QUIROGA NNP 6344 988 231 Ramirez Ramirez NNP 6344 988 232 assumed assume VBD 6344 988 233 the the DT 6344 988 234 presidency presidency NN 6344 988 235 upon upon IN 6344 988 236 the the DT 6344 988 237 resignation resignation NN 6344 988 238 in in IN 6344 988 239 August August NNP 6344 988 240 2001 2001 CD 6344 988 241 of of IN 6344 988 242 former former JJ 6344 988 243 President President NNP 6344 988 244 Hugo Hugo NNP 6344 988 245 BANZER BANZER NNP 6344 988 246 Suarez Suarez NNP 6344 988 247 for for IN 6344 988 248 health health NN 6344 988 249 reasons reason NNS 6344 988 250 elections election NNS 6344 988 251 : : : 6344 988 252 president president NN 6344 988 253 and and CC 6344 988 254 vice vice NN 6344 988 255 president president NN 6344 988 256 elected elect VBD 6344 988 257 on on IN 6344 988 258 the the DT 6344 988 259 same same JJ 6344 988 260 ticket ticket NN 6344 988 261 by by IN 6344 988 262 popular popular JJ 6344 988 263 vote vote NN 6344 988 264 for for IN 6344 988 265 five five CD 6344 988 266 - - HYPH 6344 988 267 year year NN 6344 988 268 terms term NNS 6344 988 269 ; ; : 6344 988 270 election election NN 6344 988 271 last last JJ 6344 988 272 held hold VBD 6344 988 273 1 1 CD 6344 988 274 June June NNP 6344 988 275 1997 1997 CD 6344 988 276 ( ( -LRB- 6344 988 277 next next JJ 6344 988 278 to to TO 6344 988 279 be be VB 6344 988 280 held hold VBN 6344 988 281 30 30 CD 6344 988 282 June June NNP 6344 988 283 2002 2002 CD 6344 988 284 ) ) -RRB- 6344 988 285 election election NN 6344 988 286 results result NNS 6344 988 287 : : : 6344 988 288 ( ( -LRB- 6344 988 289 ADN adn NN 6344 988 290 ) ) -RRB- 6344 988 291 22 22 CD 6344 988 292 % % NN 6344 988 293 ; ; : 6344 988 294 Jaime Jaime NNP 6344 988 295 PAZ PAZ NNP 6344 988 296 Zamora Zamora NNP 6344 988 297 ( ( -LRB- 6344 988 298 MIR MIR NNP 6344 988 299 ) ) -RRB- 6344 988 300 17 17 CD 6344 988 301 % % NN 6344 988 302 , , , 6344 988 303 Juan Juan NNP 6344 988 304 Carlos Carlos NNP 6344 988 305 DURAN DURAN NNP 6344 988 306 ( ( -LRB- 6344 988 307 MNR mnr NN 6344 988 308 ) ) -RRB- 6344 988 309 18 18 CD 6344 988 310 % % NN 6344 988 311 , , , 6344 988 312 Ivo Ivo NNP 6344 988 313 KULJIS KULJIS NNP 6344 988 314 ( ( -LRB- 6344 988 315 UCS UCS NNP 6344 988 316 ) ) -RRB- 6344 988 317 16 16 CD 6344 988 318 % % NN 6344 988 319 , , , 6344 988 320 Remedios Remedios NNP 6344 988 321 LOZA LOZA NNP 6344 988 322 ( ( -LRB- 6344 988 323 CONDEPA CONDEPA NNP 6344 988 324 ) ) -RRB- 6344 988 325 17 17 CD 6344 988 326 % % NN 6344 988 327 ; ; , 6344 988 328 no no DT 6344 988 329 candidate candidate NN 6344 988 330 received receive VBD 6344 988 331 a a DT 6344 988 332 majority majority NN 6344 988 333 of of IN 6344 988 334 the the DT 6344 988 335 popular popular JJ 6344 988 336 vote vote NN 6344 988 337 ; ; : 6344 988 338 Hugo Hugo NNP 6344 988 339 BANZER BANZER NNP 6344 988 340 Suarez Suarez NNP 6344 988 341 won win VBD 6344 988 342 a a DT 6344 988 343 congressional congressional JJ 6344 988 344 runoff runoff NN 6344 988 345 election election NN 6344 988 346 on on IN 6344 988 347 5 5 CD 6344 988 348 August August NNP 6344 988 349 1997 1997 CD 6344 988 350 after after IN 6344 988 351 forming form VBG 6344 988 352 a a DT 6344 988 353 " " `` 6344 988 354 megacoalition megacoalition NN 6344 988 355 " " '' 6344 988 356 with with IN 6344 988 357 MIR MIR NNP 6344 988 358 , , , 6344 988 359 UCS UCS NNP 6344 988 360 , , , 6344 988 361 CONDEPA CONDEPA NNP 6344 988 362 , , , 6344 988 363 NFR NFR NNP 6344 988 364 , , , 6344 988 365 and and CC 6344 988 366 former former JJ 6344 988 367 Christian Christian NNP 6344 988 368 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 988 369 Party Party NNP 6344 988 370 ( ( -LRB- 6344 988 371 PDC PDC NNP 6344 988 372 ) ) -RRB- 6344 988 373 ; ; : 6344 988 374 resigned resign VBD 6344 988 375 7 7 CD 6344 988 376 August August NNP 6344 988 377 2001 2001 CD 6344 988 378 and and CC 6344 988 379 was be VBD 6344 988 380 succeeded succeed VBN 6344 988 381 by by IN 6344 988 382 Vice Vice NNP 6344 988 383 President President NNP 6344 988 384 Jorge Jorge NNP 6344 988 385 Fernando Fernando NNP 6344 988 386 QUIROGA QUIROGA NNP 6344 988 387 Ramirez Ramirez NNP 6344 988 388 who who WP 6344 988 389 is be VBZ 6344 988 390 serving serve VBG 6344 988 391 out out RP 6344 988 392 BANZER BANZER NNP 6344 988 393 's 's POS 6344 988 394 term term NN 6344 988 395 ; ; : 6344 988 396 QUIROGA QUIROGA NNP 6344 988 397 will will MD 6344 988 398 step step VB 6344 988 399 down down RP 6344 988 400 in in IN 6344 988 401 August August NNP 6344 988 402 2002 2002 CD 6344 988 403 when when WRB 6344 988 404 the the DT 6344 988 405 new new JJ 6344 988 406 president president NN 6344 988 407 is be VBZ 6344 988 408 chosen choose VBN 6344 988 409 by by IN 6344 988 410 Congress Congress NNP 6344 988 411 , , , 6344 988 412 a a DT 6344 988 413 result result NN 6344 988 414 of of IN 6344 988 415 no no DT 6344 988 416 candidate candidate NN 6344 988 417 winning win VBG 6344 988 418 a a DT 6344 988 419 majority majority NN 6344 988 420 in in IN 6344 988 421 the the DT 6344 988 422 30 30 CD 6344 988 423 June June NNP 6344 988 424 2002 2002 CD 6344 988 425 election election NN 6344 988 426 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 988 427 : : : 6344 988 428 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 988 429 branch branch NN 6344 988 430 : : : 6344 988 431 bicameral bicameral NNP 6344 988 432 National National NNP 6344 988 433 Congress Congress NNP 6344 988 434 or or CC 6344 988 435 Congreso Congreso NNP 6344 988 436 Nacional Nacional NNP 6344 988 437 consists consist VBZ 6344 988 438 of of IN 6344 988 439 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 988 440 of of IN 6344 988 441 Senators Senators NNPS 6344 988 442 or or CC 6344 988 443 Camara Camara NNP 6344 988 444 de de NNP 6344 988 445 Senadores Senadores NNP 6344 988 446 ( ( -LRB- 6344 988 447 27 27 CD 6344 988 448 seats seat NNS 6344 988 449 ; ; : 6344 988 450 members member NNS 6344 988 451 are be VBP 6344 988 452 directly directly RB 6344 988 453 elected elect VBN 6344 988 454 by by IN 6344 988 455 popular popular JJ 6344 988 456 vote vote NN 6344 988 457 to to TO 6344 988 458 serve serve VB 6344 988 459 five five CD 6344 988 460 - - HYPH 6344 988 461 year year NN 6344 988 462 terms term NNS 6344 988 463 ) ) -RRB- 6344 988 464 and and CC 6344 988 465 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 988 466 of of IN 6344 988 467 Deputies Deputies NNPS 6344 988 468 or or CC 6344 988 469 Camara Camara NNP 6344 988 470 de de FW 6344 988 471 Diputados Diputados NNP 6344 988 472 ( ( -LRB- 6344 988 473 130 130 CD 6344 988 474 seats seat NNS 6344 988 475 ; ; : 6344 988 476 members member NNS 6344 988 477 are be VBP 6344 988 478 directly directly RB 6344 988 479 elected elect VBN 6344 988 480 by by IN 6344 988 481 popular popular JJ 6344 988 482 vote vote NN 6344 988 483 to to TO 6344 988 484 serve serve VB 6344 988 485 five five CD 6344 988 486 - - HYPH 6344 988 487 year year NN 6344 988 488 terms term NNS 6344 988 489 ; ; : 6344 988 490 note note VB 6344 988 491 - - HYPH 6344 988 492 some some DT 6344 988 493 members member NNS 6344 988 494 are be VBP 6344 988 495 drawn draw VBN 6344 988 496 from from IN 6344 988 497 party party NN 6344 988 498 lists list NNS 6344 988 499 , , , 6344 988 500 thus thus RB 6344 988 501 not not RB 6344 988 502 directly directly RB 6344 988 503 elected elect VBN 6344 988 504 ) ) -RRB- 6344 988 505 election election NN 6344 988 506 results result NNS 6344 988 507 : : : 6344 988 508 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 988 509 of of IN 6344 988 510 Senators Senators NNPS 6344 988 511 - - HYPH 6344 988 512 percent percent NN 6344 988 513 of of IN 6344 988 514 vote vote NN 6344 988 515 by by IN 6344 988 516 party party NN 6344 988 517 - - HYPH 6344 988 518 NA% NA% NNS 6344 988 519 ; ; , 6344 988 520 seats seat NNS 6344 988 521 by by IN 6344 988 522 party party NNP 6344 988 523 - - HYPH 6344 988 524 ADN ADN NNP 6344 988 525 11 11 CD 6344 988 526 , , , 6344 988 527 MIR MIR NNP 6344 988 528 7 7 CD 6344 988 529 , , , 6344 988 530 MNR mnr NN 6344 988 531 4 4 CD 6344 988 532 , , , 6344 988 533 CONDEPA CONDEPA NNP 6344 988 534 3 3 CD 6344 988 535 , , , 6344 988 536 UCS UCS NNP 6344 988 537 2 2 CD 6344 988 538 ; ; : 6344 988 539 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 988 540 of of IN 6344 988 541 Deputies Deputies NNP 6344 988 542 - - HYPH 6344 988 543 percent percent NN 6344 988 544 of of IN 6344 988 545 vote vote NN 6344 988 546 by by IN 6344 988 547 party party NN 6344 988 548 - - HYPH 6344 988 549 NA% NA% NNS 6344 988 550 ; ; , 6344 988 551 seats seat NNS 6344 988 552 by by IN 6344 988 553 party party NN 6344 988 554 - - HYPH 6344 988 555 MNR MNR NNP 6344 988 556 26 26 CD 6344 988 557 , , , 6344 988 558 MIR MIR NNP 6344 988 559 24 24 CD 6344 988 560 , , , 6344 988 561 ADN ADN NNP 6344 988 562 20 20 CD 6344 988 563 , , , 6344 988 564 UCS UCS NNP 6344 988 565 20 20 CD 6344 988 566 , , , 6344 988 567 CONDEPA CONDEPA NNP 6344 988 568 19 19 CD 6344 988 569 , , , 6344 988 570 NFR NFR NNP 6344 988 571 11 11 CD 6344 988 572 , , , 6344 988 573 MBL MBL NNP 6344 988 574 5 5 CD 6344 988 575 , , , 6344 988 576 IU IU NNP 6344 988 577 4 4 CD 6344 988 578 , , , 6344 988 579 FSB fsb NN 6344 988 580 1 1 CD 6344 988 581 elections election NNS 6344 988 582 : : : 6344 988 583 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 988 584 of of IN 6344 988 585 Senators Senators NNPS 6344 988 586 and and CC 6344 988 587 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District NNP 6344 988 625 Courts Courts NNPS 6344 988 626 ( ( -LRB- 6344 988 627 one one CD 6344 988 628 in in IN 6344 988 629 each each DT 6344 988 630 department department NN 6344 988 631 ) ) -RRB- 6344 988 632 ; ; : 6344 988 633 provincial provincial JJ 6344 988 634 and and CC 6344 988 635 local local JJ 6344 988 636 courts court NNS 6344 988 637 ( ( -LRB- 6344 988 638 to to TO 6344 988 639 try try VB 6344 988 640 minor minor JJ 6344 988 641 cases case NNS 6344 988 642 ) ) -RRB- 6344 988 643 Political political JJ 6344 988 644 parties party NNS 6344 988 645 and and CC 6344 988 646 leaders leader NNS 6344 988 647 : : : 6344 988 648 Bolivian bolivian JJ 6344 988 649 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 988 650 Falange Falange NNP 6344 988 651 or or CC 6344 988 652 FSB FSB NNP 6344 988 653 [ [ -LRB- 6344 988 654 Otto Otto NNP 6344 988 655 RICHTER RICHTER NNP 6344 988 656 ] ] -RRB- 6344 988 657 ; ; : 6344 988 658 Civic Civic NNP 6344 988 659 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 6344 988 660 Union Union NNP 6344 988 661 or or CC 6344 988 662 UCS UCS NNP 6344 988 663 [ [ -LRB- 6344 988 664 Johnny Johnny NNP 6344 988 665 FERNANDEZ FERNANDEZ NNP 6344 988 666 ] ] -RRB- 6344 988 667 ; ; : 6344 988 668 Conscience conscience NN 6344 988 669 of of IN 6344 988 670 the the DT 6344 988 671 Fatherland Fatherland NNP 6344 988 672 or or CC 6344 988 673 CONDEPA CONDEPA NNP 6344 988 674 [ [ -LRB- 6344 988 675 Remedios remedio NNS 6344 988 676 LOZA LOZA NNP 6344 988 677 Alvarado Alvarado NNP 6344 988 678 ] ] -RRB- 6344 988 679 ; ; : 6344 988 680 Free Free NNP 6344 988 681 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 988 682 Movement Movement NNP 6344 988 683 or or CC 6344 988 684 MBL MBL NNP 6344 988 685 [ [ -LRB- 6344 988 686 Franz Franz NNP 6344 988 687 BARRIOS BARRIOS NNP 6344 988 688 ] ] -RRB- 6344 988 689 ; ; : 6344 988 690 Movement Movement NNP 6344 988 691 of of IN 6344 988 692 the the DT 6344 988 693 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 988 694 Left Left NNP 6344 988 695 or or CC 6344 988 696 MIR MIR NNP 6344 988 697 [ [ -LRB- 6344 988 698 Jaime Jaime NNP 6344 988 699 PAZ PAZ NNP 6344 988 700 Zamora Zamora NNP 6344 988 701 ] ] -RRB- 6344 988 702 ; ; : 6344 988 703 Nationalist Nationalist NNP 6344 988 704 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 988 705 Action Action NNP 6344 988 706 or or CC 6344 988 707 ADN ADN NNP 6344 988 708 [ [ -LRB- 6344 988 709 Jorge Jorge NNP 6344 988 710 Fernando Fernando NNP 6344 988 711 QUIROGA QUIROGA NNP 6344 988 712 Ramirez Ramirez NNP 6344 988 713 ] ] -RRB- 6344 988 714 ; ; : 6344 988 715 Nationalist Nationalist NNP 6344 988 716 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 988 717 Movement Movement NNP 6344 988 718 or or CC 6344 988 719 MNR MNR NNP 6344 988 720 [ [ -LRB- 6344 988 721 Gonzalo Gonzalo NNP 6344 988 722 SANCHEZ SANCHEZ NNP 6344 988 723 DE DE NNP 6344 988 724 LOZADA LOZADA NNP 6344 988 725 ] ] -RRB- 6344 988 726 ; ; : 6344 988 727 New New NNP 6344 988 728 Republican Republican NNP 6344 988 729 Force Force NNP 6344 988 730 or or CC 6344 988 731 NFR NFR NNP 6344 988 732 [ [ -LRB- 6344 988 733 Manfred Manfred NNP 6344 988 734 REYES REYES NNP 6344 988 735 - - HYPH 6344 988 736 VILLA VILLA NNP 6344 988 737 ] ] -RRB- 6344 988 738 ; ; : 6344 988 739 United United NNP 6344 988 740 Left Left NNP 6344 988 741 or or CC 6344 988 742 IU IU NNP 6344 988 743 [ [ -LRB- 6344 988 744 Marcos Marcos NNP 6344 988 745 DOMIC DOMIC NNP 6344 988 746 ] ] -RRB- 6344 988 747 note note NN 6344 988 748 : : : 6344 988 749 the the DT 6344 988 750 ADN ADN NNP 6344 988 751 , , , 6344 988 752 MIR MIR NNP 6344 988 753 , , , 6344 988 754 and and CC 6344 988 755 UCS UCS NNP 6344 988 756 comprise comprise VBP 6344 988 757 the the DT 6344 988 758 ruling rule VBG 6344 988 759 coalition coalition NN 6344 988 760 Political political JJ 6344 988 761 pressure pressure NN 6344 988 762 groups group NNS 6344 988 763 and and CC 6344 988 764 leaders leader NNS 6344 988 765 : : : 6344 988 766 Cocalero Cocalero NNP 6344 988 767 Groups Groups NNPS 6344 988 768 ; ; : 6344 988 769 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 988 770 organizations organization NNS 6344 988 771 ; ; : 6344 988 772 labor labor NN 6344 988 773 unions union NNS 6344 988 774 ; ; : 6344 988 775 Sole Sole NNP 6344 988 776 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 988 777 of of IN 6344 988 778 Campesino Campesino NNP 6344 988 779 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 988 780 of of IN 6344 988 781 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 988 782 or or CC 6344 988 783 CSUTCB CSUTCB NNP 6344 988 784 [ [ -LRB- 6344 988 785 Felipe felipe NN 6344 988 786 QUISPE QUISPE NNP 6344 988 787 ] ] -RRB- 6344 988 788 International international JJ 6344 988 789 organization organization NN 6344 988 790 participation participation NN 6344 988 791 : : : 6344 988 792 CCC CCC NNP 6344 988 793 , , , 6344 988 794 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 6344 988 795 , , , 6344 988 796 FAO FAO NNP 6344 988 797 , , , 6344 988 798 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 988 799 , , , 6344 988 800 IADB IADB NNP 6344 988 801 , , , 6344 988 802 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 988 803 , , , 6344 988 804 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 988 805 , , , 6344 988 806 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 988 807 , , , 6344 988 808 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 988 809 , , , 6344 988 810 IDA IDA NNP 6344 988 811 , , , 6344 988 812 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 988 813 , , , 6344 988 814 IFC IFC NNP 6344 988 815 , , , 6344 988 816 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 988 817 , , , 6344 988 818 ILO ILO NNP 6344 988 819 , , , 6344 988 820 IMF IMF NNP 6344 988 821 , , , 6344 988 822 IMO imo RB 6344 988 823 , , , 6344 988 824 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 988 825 , , , 6344 988 826 IOC IOC NNP 6344 988 827 , , , 6344 988 828 IOM IOM NNP 6344 988 829 , , , 6344 988 830 ISO ISO NNP 6344 988 831 ( ( -LRB- 6344 988 832 correspondent correspondent NN 6344 988 833 ) ) -RRB- 6344 988 834 , , , 6344 988 835 ITU ITU NNP 6344 988 836 , , , 6344 988 837 LAES LAES NNP 6344 988 838 , , , 6344 988 839 LAIA LAIA NNP 6344 988 840 , , , 6344 988 841 Mercosur Mercosur NNP 6344 988 842 ( ( -LRB- 6344 988 843 associate associate NN 6344 988 844 ) ) -RRB- 6344 988 845 , , , 6344 988 846 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 988 847 , , , 6344 988 848 NAM NAM NNP 6344 988 849 , , , 6344 988 850 OAS OAS NNP 6344 988 851 , , , 6344 988 852 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 6344 988 853 , , , 6344 988 854 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 988 855 , , , 6344 988 856 PCA PCA NNP 6344 988 857 , , , 6344 988 858 RG RG NNP 6344 988 859 , , , 6344 988 860 UN UN NNP 6344 988 861 , , , 6344 988 862 UNAMSIL UNAMSIL NNP 6344 988 863 , , , 6344 988 864 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 988 865 , , , 6344 988 866 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 988 867 , , , 6344 988 868 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 988 869 , , , 6344 988 870 UNTAET UNTAET NNP 6344 988 871 , , , 6344 988 872 UPU UPU NNP 6344 988 873 , , , 6344 988 874 WCL WCL NNP 6344 988 875 , , , 6344 988 876 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 988 877 , , , 6344 988 878 WHO who WP 6344 988 879 , , , 6344 988 880 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 988 881 , , , 6344 988 882 WMO WMO NNP 6344 988 883 , , , 6344 988 884 WToO wtoo FW 6344 988 885 , , , 6344 988 886 WTrO wtro VB 6344 988 887 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 988 888 representation representation NN 6344 988 889 in in IN 6344 988 890 the the DT 6344 988 891 US US NNP 6344 988 892 : : : 6344 988 893 chief chief NN 6344 988 894 of of IN 6344 988 895 mission mission NN 6344 988 896 : : : 6344 988 897 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 988 898 Marlene Marlene NNP 6344 988 899 FERNANDEZ FERNANDEZ NNP 6344 988 900 del del NNP 6344 988 901 Granado Granado NNP 6344 988 902 FAX FAX NNP 6344 988 903 : : : 6344 988 904 [ [ -LRB- 6344 988 905 1 1 CD 6344 988 906 ] ] -RRB- 6344 988 907 ( ( -LRB- 6344 988 908 202 202 CD 6344 988 909 ) ) -RRB- 6344 988 910 328 328 CD 6344 988 911 - - HYPH 6344 988 912 3712 3712 CD 6344 988 913 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 988 914 ) ) -RRB- 6344 988 915 general general NN 6344 988 916 : : : 6344 988 917 Miami Miami NNP 6344 988 918 , , , 6344 988 919 New New NNP 6344 988 920 York York NNP 6344 988 921 , , , 6344 988 922 and and CC 6344 988 923 San San NNP 6344 988 924 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 988 925 telephone telephone NN 6344 988 926 : : : 6344 988 927 [ [ -LRB- 6344 988 928 1 1 CD 6344 988 929 ] ] -RRB- 6344 988 930 ( ( -LRB- 6344 988 931 202 202 CD 6344 988 932 ) ) -RRB- 6344 988 933 483 483 CD 6344 988 934 - - HYPH 6344 988 935 4410 4410 CD 6344 988 936 chancery chancery NN 6344 988 937 : : : 6344 988 938 3014 3014 CD 6344 988 939 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 6344 988 940 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 988 941 NW NW NNP 6344 988 942 , , , 6344 988 943 Washington Washington NNP 6344 988 944 , , , 6344 988 945 DC DC NNP 6344 988 946 20008 20008 CD 6344 988 947 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 988 948 representation representation NN 6344 988 949 from from IN 6344 988 950 the the DT 6344 988 951 US US NNP 6344 988 952 : : : 6344 988 953 chief chief NN 6344 988 954 of of IN 6344 988 955 mission mission NN 6344 988 956 : : : 6344 988 957 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 988 958 V. V. NNP 6344 988 959 Manuel Manuel NNP 6344 988 960 ROCHA ROCHA NNP 6344 988 961 embassy embassy NN 6344 988 962 : : : 6344 988 963 Avenida Avenida NNP 6344 988 964 Arce Arce NNP 6344 988 965 2780 2780 CD 6344 988 966 , , , 6344 988 967 San San NNP 6344 988 968 Jorge Jorge NNP 6344 988 969 , , , 6344 988 970 La La NNP 6344 988 971 Paz Paz NNP 6344 988 972 mailing mail VBG 6344 988 973 address address NN 6344 988 974 : : : 6344 988 975 P. P. NNP 6344 988 976 O. O. NNP 6344 989 1 Box Box NNP 6344 989 2 425 425 CD 6344 989 3 , , , 6344 989 4 La La NNP 6344 989 5 Paz Paz NNP 6344 989 6 ; ; : 6344 989 7 APO APO NNP 6344 989 8 AA AA NNP 6344 989 9 34032 34032 CD 6344 989 10 telephone telephone NN 6344 989 11 : : : 6344 989 12 [ [ -LRB- 6344 989 13 591 591 CD 6344 989 14 ] ] -RRB- 6344 989 15 243 243 CD 6344 989 16 - - SYM 6344 989 17 3812 3812 CD 6344 989 18 FAX FAX NNP 6344 989 19 : : : 6344 989 20 [ [ -LRB- 6344 989 21 591 591 CD 6344 989 22 ] ] -RRB- 6344 989 23 ( ( -LRB- 6344 989 24 2 2 CD 6344 989 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 989 26 433854 433854 CD 6344 989 27 Flag flag NN 6344 989 28 description description NN 6344 989 29 : : : 6344 989 30 three three CD 6344 989 31 equal equal JJ 6344 989 32 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 989 33 bands band NNS 6344 989 34 of of IN 6344 989 35 red red JJ 6344 989 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 989 37 top top NNP 6344 989 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 989 39 , , , 6344 989 40 yellow yellow NN 6344 989 41 , , , 6344 989 42 and and CC 6344 989 43 green green JJ 6344 989 44 with with IN 6344 989 45 the the DT 6344 989 46 coat coat NN 6344 989 47 of of IN 6344 989 48 arms arm NNS 6344 989 49 centered center VBN 6344 989 50 on on IN 6344 989 51 the the DT 6344 989 52 yellow yellow JJ 6344 989 53 band band NN 6344 989 54 ; ; : 6344 989 55 similar similar JJ 6344 989 56 to to IN 6344 989 57 the the DT 6344 989 58 flag flag NN 6344 989 59 of of IN 6344 989 60 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 989 61 , , , 6344 989 62 which which WDT 6344 989 63 has have VBZ 6344 989 64 a a DT 6344 989 65 large large JJ 6344 989 66 black black JJ 6344 989 67 five five CD 6344 989 68 - - HYPH 6344 989 69 pointed point VBN 6344 989 70 star star NN 6344 989 71 centered center VBN 6344 989 72 in in IN 6344 989 73 the the DT 6344 989 74 yellow yellow JJ 6344 989 75 band band NN 6344 989 76 Economy Economy NNP 6344 989 77 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 989 78 Economy Economy NNP 6344 989 79 - - HYPH 6344 989 80 overview overview NN 6344 989 81 : : : 6344 989 82 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 989 83 , , , 6344 989 84 long long RB 6344 989 85 one one CD 6344 989 86 of of IN 6344 989 87 the the DT 6344 989 88 poorest poor JJS 6344 989 89 and and CC 6344 989 90 least least JJS 6344 989 91 developed develop VBD 6344 989 92 Latin latin JJ 6344 989 93 American american JJ 6344 989 94 countries country NNS 6344 989 95 , , , 6344 989 96 has have VBZ 6344 989 97 made make VBN 6344 989 98 considerable considerable JJ 6344 989 99 progress progress NN 6344 989 100 toward toward IN 6344 989 101 the the DT 6344 989 102 development development NN 6344 989 103 of of IN 6344 989 104 a a DT 6344 989 105 market market NN 6344 989 106 - - HYPH 6344 989 107 oriented orient VBN 6344 989 108 economy economy NN 6344 989 109 . . . 6344 990 1 Successes success NNS 6344 990 2 under under IN 6344 990 3 President President NNP 6344 990 4 SANCHEZ SANCHEZ NNP 6344 990 5 DE DE NNP 6344 990 6 LOZADA LOZADA NNP 6344 990 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 990 8 1993 1993 CD 6344 990 9 - - SYM 6344 990 10 97 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company company NN 6344 990 49 , , , 6344 990 50 railroad railroad NN 6344 990 51 , , , 6344 990 52 electric electric JJ 6344 990 53 power power NN 6344 990 54 company company NN 6344 990 55 , , , 6344 990 56 and and CC 6344 990 57 oil oil NN 6344 990 58 company company NN 6344 990 59 . . . 6344 991 1 Growth growth NN 6344 991 2 slowed slow VBD 6344 991 3 in in IN 6344 991 4 1999 1999 CD 6344 991 5 , , , 6344 991 6 in in IN 6344 991 7 part part NN 6344 991 8 due due JJ 6344 991 9 to to IN 6344 991 10 tight tight JJ 6344 991 11 government government NN 6344 991 12 budget budget NN 6344 991 13 policies policy NNS 6344 991 14 , , , 6344 991 15 which which WDT 6344 991 16 limited limit VBD 6344 991 17 needed need VBD 6344 991 18 appropriations appropriation NNS 6344 991 19 for for IN 6344 991 20 anti anti JJ 6344 991 21 - - JJ 6344 991 22 poverty poverty JJ 6344 991 23 programs program NNS 6344 991 24 , , , 6344 991 25 and and CC 6344 991 26 the the DT 6344 991 27 fallout fallout NN 6344 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1005 40 , , , 6344 1005 41 6.1835 6.1835 CD 6344 1005 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1005 43 2000 2000 CD 6344 1005 44 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1005 45 , , , 6344 1005 46 5.8124 5.8124 CD 6344 1005 47 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1005 48 1999 1999 CD 6344 1005 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1005 50 , , , 6344 1005 51 5.5101 5.5101 CD 6344 1005 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1005 53 1998 1998 CD 6344 1005 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1005 55 , , , 6344 1005 56 5.2543 5.2543 CD 6344 1005 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1005 58 1997 1997 CD 6344 1005 59 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1005 60 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 1005 61 year year NN 6344 1005 62 : : : 6344 1005 63 calendar calendar NN 6344 1005 64 year year NN 6344 1005 65 Communications Communications NNP 6344 1005 66 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 1005 67 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 1005 68 - - HYPH 6344 1005 69 main main JJ 6344 1005 70 lines line NNS 6344 1005 71 in in IN 6344 1005 72 use use NN 6344 1005 73 : : : 6344 1005 74 327,600 327,600 CD 6344 1005 75 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1005 76 1996 1996 CD 6344 1005 77 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1005 78 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44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1006 45 on on IN 6344 1006 46 the the DT 6344 1006 47 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 1006 48 / / SYM 6344 1006 49 Parana Parana NNP 6344 1006 50 waterway waterway NN 6344 1006 51 , , , 6344 1006 52 at at IN 6344 1006 53 the the DT 6344 1006 54 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 1006 55 / / SYM 6344 1006 56 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 1006 57 border border NN 6344 1006 58 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1006 59 ; ; : 6344 1006 60 also also RB 6344 1006 61 , , , 6344 1006 62 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 1006 63 has have VBZ 6344 1006 64 free free JJ 6344 1006 65 port port NN 6344 1006 66 privileges privilege NNS 6344 1006 67 in in IN 6344 1006 68 maritime maritime JJ 6344 1006 69 ports port NNS 6344 1006 70 in in IN 6344 1006 71 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 1006 72 , , , 6344 1006 73 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 1006 74 , , , 6344 1006 75 Chile Chile NNP 6344 1006 76 , , , 6344 1006 77 and and CC 6344 1006 78 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 1006 79 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 1006 80 marine marine NN 6344 1006 81 : : : 6344 1006 82 total total NN 6344 1006 83 : : : 6344 1006 84 36 36 CD 6344 1006 85 ships ship NNS 6344 1006 86 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1006 87 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 1006 88 GRT GRT NNP 6344 1006 89 or or CC 6344 1006 90 over over RB 6344 1006 91 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1006 92 totaling total VBG 6344 1006 93 196,399 196,399 CD 6344 1006 94 GRT/320,137 GRT/320,137 NNP 6344 1006 95 DWT DWT NNP 6344 1006 96 ships ship NNS 6344 1006 97 by by IN 6344 1006 98 type type NN 6344 1006 99 : : : 6344 1006 100 bulk bulk NNP 6344 1006 101 3 3 CD 6344 1006 102 , , , 6344 1006 103 cargo cargo NN 6344 1006 104 15 15 CD 6344 1006 105 , , , 6344 1006 106 chemical chemical NN 6344 1006 107 tanker tanker NN 6344 1006 108 2 2 CD 6344 1006 109 , , , 6344 1006 110 container container NN 6344 1006 111 1 1 CD 6344 1006 112 , , , 6344 1006 113 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 1006 114 tanker tanker NN 6344 1006 115 13 13 CD 6344 1006 116 , , , 6344 1006 117 roll roll VB 6344 1006 118 on on RP 6344 1006 119 / / SYM 6344 1006 120 roll roll NN 6344 1006 121 off off RP 6344 1006 122 2 2 CD 6344 1006 123 note note NN 6344 1006 124 : : : 6344 1006 125 includes include VBZ 6344 1006 126 some some DT 6344 1006 127 foreign foreign NN 6344 1006 128 - - HYPH 6344 1006 129 owned own VBN 6344 1006 130 ships ship NNS 6344 1006 131 registered register VBN 6344 1006 132 here here RB 6344 1006 133 as as IN 6344 1006 134 a a DT 6344 1006 135 flag flag NN 6344 1006 136 of of IN 6344 1006 137 Belize Belize NNP 6344 1006 138 2 2 CD 6344 1006 139 , , , 6344 1006 140 China China NNP 6344 1006 141 2 2 CD 6344 1006 142 , , , 6344 1006 143 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 1006 144 1 1 CD 6344 1006 145 , , , 6344 1006 146 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 1006 147 1 1 CD 6344 1006 148 , , , 6344 1006 149 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 1006 150 1 1 CD 6344 1006 151 , , , 6344 1006 152 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 1006 153 1 1 CD 6344 1006 154 , , , 6344 1006 155 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 1006 156 2 2 CD 6344 1006 157 , , , 6344 1006 158 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 1006 159 2 2 CD 6344 1006 160 , , , 6344 1006 161 Panama Panama NNP 6344 1006 162 1 1 CD 6344 1006 163 , , , 6344 1006 164 Saint Saint NNP 6344 1006 165 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 1006 166 and and CC 6344 1006 167 the the DT 6344 1006 168 Grenadines Grenadines NNP 6344 1006 169 1 1 CD 6344 1006 170 , , , 6344 1006 171 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 1006 172 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 1006 173 1 1 CD 6344 1006 174 , , , 6344 1006 175 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 1006 176 1 1 CD 6344 1006 177 , , , 6344 1006 178 South South NNP 6344 1006 179 Korea Korea NNP 6344 1006 180 3 3 CD 6344 1006 181 , , , 6344 1006 182 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 1006 183 1 1 CD 6344 1006 184 , , , 6344 1006 185 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 1006 186 1 1 CD 6344 1006 187 , , , 6344 1006 188 United United NNP 6344 1006 189 Arab Arab NNP 6344 1006 190 Emirates Emirates NNP 6344 1006 191 5 5 CD 6344 1006 192 , , , 6344 1006 193 United United NNP 6344 1006 194 States States NNP 6344 1006 195 1 1 CD 6344 1006 196 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1006 197 2002 2002 CD 6344 1006 198 est est NNP 6344 1006 199 . . . 6344 1006 200 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1007 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 1007 2 : : : 6344 1007 3 1,109 1,109 CD 6344 1007 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1007 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 1007 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1007 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 1007 8 - - , 6344 1007 9 with with IN 6344 1007 10 paved paved JJ 6344 1007 11 runways runway NNS 6344 1007 12 : : : 6344 1007 13 total total NN 6344 1007 14 : : : 6344 1007 15 13 13 CD 6344 1007 16 over over IN 6344 1007 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 1007 18 m m NN 6344 1007 19 : : : 6344 1007 20 4 4 CD 6344 1007 21 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 1007 22 to to TO 6344 1007 23 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 1007 24 m m NN 6344 1007 25 : : : 6344 1007 26 3 3 CD 6344 1007 27 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 1007 28 to to TO 6344 1007 29 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 1007 30 m m NN 6344 1007 31 : : : 6344 1007 32 4 4 CD 6344 1007 33 914 914 CD 6344 1007 34 to to TO 6344 1007 35 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 1007 36 m m NN 6344 1007 37 : : : 6344 1007 38 2 2 CD 6344 1007 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1007 40 2001 2001 CD 6344 1007 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1007 42 Airports airport NNS 6344 1007 43 - - , 6344 1007 44 with with IN 6344 1007 45 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 1007 46 runways runway NNS 6344 1007 47 : : : 6344 1007 48 4 4 CD 6344 1007 49 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 1007 50 to to TO 6344 1007 51 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 1007 52 m m NN 6344 1007 53 : : : 6344 1007 54 Military Military NNP 6344 1007 55 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 1007 56 Military military JJ 6344 1007 57 branches branch NNS 6344 1007 58 : : : 6344 1007 59 Army Army NNP 6344 1007 60 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1007 61 Ejercito Ejercito NNP 6344 1007 62 Boliviano Boliviano NNP 6344 1007 63 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1007 64 , , , 6344 1007 65 Navy Navy NNP 6344 1007 66 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1007 67 Fuerza Fuerza NNP 6344 1007 68 Naval Naval NNP 6344 1007 69 , , , 6344 1007 70 includes include VBZ 6344 1007 71 Marines Marines NNPS 6344 1007 72 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1007 73 , , , 6344 1007 74 Air Air NNP 6344 1007 75 Force Force NNP 6344 1007 76 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1007 77 Fuerza Fuerza NNP 6344 1007 78 Aerea Aerea NNP 6344 1007 79 Boliviana Boliviana NNP 6344 1007 80 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1007 81 , , , 6344 1007 82 National National NNP 6344 1007 83 Police Police NNP 6344 1007 84 Force Force NNP 6344 1007 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1007 86 Policia Policia NNP 6344 1007 87 Nacional Nacional NNP 6344 1007 88 de de NNP 6344 1007 89 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 1007 90 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1007 91 Military military JJ 6344 1007 92 manpower manpower NN 6344 1007 93 - - HYPH 6344 1007 94 military military NN 6344 1007 95 age age NN 6344 1007 96 : : : 6344 1007 97 19 19 CD 6344 1007 98 years year NNS 6344 1007 99 of of IN 6344 1007 100 age age NN 6344 1007 101 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1007 102 2002 2002 CD 6344 1007 103 est est NNP 6344 1007 104 . . . 6344 1007 105 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1008 1 Military military JJ 6344 1008 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1008 3 - - HYPH 6344 1008 4 availability availability NN 6344 1008 5 : : : 6344 1008 6 males male NNS 6344 1008 7 age age NNP 6344 1008 8 15 15 CD 6344 1008 9 - - HYPH 6344 1008 10 49 49 CD 6344 1008 11 : : : 6344 1008 12 2,062,321 2,062,321 CD 6344 1008 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1008 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 1008 15 est est NNP 6344 1008 16 . . . 6344 1008 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1009 1 Military military JJ 6344 1009 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1009 3 - - HYPH 6344 1009 4 fit fit NN 6344 1009 5 for for IN 6344 1009 6 military military JJ 6344 1009 7 service service NN 6344 1009 8 : : : 6344 1009 9 males male NNS 6344 1009 10 age age NNP 6344 1009 11 15 15 CD 6344 1009 12 - - HYPH 6344 1009 13 49 49 CD 6344 1009 14 : : : 6344 1009 15 1,343,755 1,343,755 CD 6344 1009 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1009 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 1009 18 est est NNP 6344 1009 19 . . . 6344 1009 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1010 1 Military military JJ 6344 1010 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1010 3 - - HYPH 6344 1010 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 1010 5 military military JJ 6344 1010 6 age age NN 6344 1010 7 annually annually RB 6344 1010 8 : : : 6344 1010 9 males male NNS 6344 1010 10 : : : 6344 1010 11 90,120 90,120 CD 6344 1010 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1010 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 1010 14 est est NNP 6344 1010 15 . . . 6344 1010 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1011 1 Military military JJ 6344 1011 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1011 3 - - HYPH 6344 1011 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 1011 5 figure figure NN 6344 1011 6 : : : 6344 1011 7 $ $ $ 6344 1011 8 147 147 CD 6344 1011 9 million million CD 6344 1011 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1011 11 FY99 FY99 NNP 6344 1011 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1011 13 Military military JJ 6344 1011 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1011 15 - - : 6344 1011 16 percent percent NN 6344 1011 17 of of IN 6344 1011 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 1011 19 : : : 6344 1011 20 1.8 1.8 CD 6344 1011 21 % % NN 6344 1011 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1011 23 FY99 FY99 NNP 6344 1011 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1011 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 1011 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 1011 27 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 1011 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 1011 29 - - HYPH 6344 1011 30 international international RB 6344 1011 31 : : : 6344 1011 32 continues continue VBZ 6344 1011 33 to to TO 6344 1011 34 demand demand VB 6344 1011 35 a a DT 6344 1011 36 sovereign sovereign JJ 6344 1011 37 corridor corridor NN 6344 1011 38 to to IN 6344 1011 39 the the DT 6344 1011 40 South South NNP 6344 1011 41 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 1011 42 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1011 43 since since IN 6344 1011 44 the the DT 6344 1011 45 Atacama Atacama NNP 6344 1011 46 region region NN 6344 1011 47 was be VBD 6344 1011 48 lost lose VBN 6344 1011 49 to to IN 6344 1011 50 Chile Chile NNP 6344 1011 51 in in IN 6344 1011 52 1884 1884 CD 6344 1011 53 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 1011 54 drugs drug NNS 6344 1011 55 : : : 6344 1011 56 world world NN 6344 1011 57 's 's POS 6344 1011 58 third third RB 6344 1011 59 - - HYPH 6344 1011 60 largest large JJS 6344 1011 61 cultivator cultivator NN 6344 1011 62 of of IN 6344 1011 63 coca coca NNP 6344 1011 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1011 65 after after IN 6344 1011 66 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 1011 67 and and CC 6344 1011 68 Peru Peru NNP 6344 1011 69 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1011 70 with with IN 6344 1011 71 an an DT 6344 1011 72 estimated estimate VBN 6344 1011 73 19,900 19,900 CD 6344 1011 74 hectares hectare NNS 6344 1011 75 under under IN 6344 1011 76 cultivation cultivation NN 6344 1011 77 in in IN 6344 1011 78 July July NNP 6344 1011 79 2001 2001 CD 6344 1011 80 , , , 6344 1011 81 stable stable JJ 6344 1011 82 from from IN 6344 1011 83 July July NNP 6344 1011 84 2000 2000 CD 6344 1011 85 levels level NNS 6344 1011 86 ; ; , 6344 1011 87 intermediate intermediate JJ 6344 1011 88 coca coca NN 6344 1011 89 products product NNS 6344 1011 90 and and CC 6344 1011 91 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 1011 92 exported export VBN 6344 1011 93 to to IN 6344 1011 94 or or CC 6344 1011 95 through through IN 6344 1011 96 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 1011 97 , , , 6344 1011 98 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 1011 99 , , , 6344 1011 100 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 1011 101 , , , 6344 1011 102 and and CC 6344 1011 103 Chile Chile NNP 6344 1011 104 to to IN 6344 1011 105 the the DT 6344 1011 106 US US NNP 6344 1011 107 and and CC 6344 1011 108 other other JJ 6344 1011 109 international international JJ 6344 1011 110 drug drug NN 6344 1011 111 markets market NNS 6344 1011 112 ; ; : 6344 1011 113 eradication eradication NN 6344 1011 114 and and CC 6344 1011 115 alternative alternative JJ 6344 1011 116 crop crop NN 6344 1011 117 programs program NNS 6344 1011 118 under under IN 6344 1011 119 the the DT 6344 1011 120 QUIROGA QUIROGA NNP 6344 1011 121 administration administration NN 6344 1011 122 has have VBZ 6344 1011 123 kept keep VBN 6344 1011 124 pace pace NN 6344 1011 125 with with IN 6344 1011 126 farmers farmer NNS 6344 1011 127 ' ' POS 6344 1011 128 attempts attempt NNS 6344 1011 129 to to TO 6344 1011 130 increase increase VB 6344 1011 131 cultivation cultivation NN 6344 1011 132 after after IN 6344 1011 133 significant significant JJ 6344 1011 134 reductions reduction NNS 6344 1011 135 in in IN 6344 1011 136 1998 1998 CD 6344 1011 137 and and CC 6344 1011 138 1999 1999 CD 6344 1011 139 This this DT 6344 1011 140 page page NN 6344 1011 141 was be VBD 6344 1011 142 last last RB 6344 1011 143 updated update VBN 6344 1011 144 on on IN 6344 1011 145 1 1 CD 6344 1011 146 January January NNP 6344 1011 147 2002 2002 CD 6344 1011 148 = = SYM 6344 1011 149 = = SYM 6344 1011 150 = = SYM 6344 1011 151 = = SYM 6344 1011 152 = = SYM 6344 1011 153 = = SYM 6344 1011 154 = = SYM 6344 1011 155 = = SYM 6344 1011 156 = = SYM 6344 1011 157 = = SYM 6344 1011 158 = = SYM 6344 1011 159 = = SYM 6344 1011 160 = = SYM 6344 1011 161 = = SYM 6344 1011 162 = = SYM 6344 1011 163 = = SYM 6344 1011 164 = = SYM 6344 1011 165 = = SYM 6344 1011 166 = = SYM 6344 1011 167 = = SYM 6344 1011 168 = = SYM 6344 1011 169 = = SYM 6344 1011 170 = = SYM 6344 1011 171 = = SYM 6344 1011 172 = = SYM 6344 1011 173 = = SYM 6344 1011 174 = = SYM 6344 1011 175 = = SYM 6344 1011 176 = = SYM 6344 1011 177 = = SYM 6344 1011 178 = = SYM 6344 1011 179 = = SYM 6344 1011 180 = = SYM 6344 1011 181 = = SYM 6344 1011 182 = = SYM 6344 1011 183 = = SYM 6344 1011 184 = = SYM 6344 1011 185 = = SYM 6344 1011 186 = = SYM 6344 1011 187 = = SYM 6344 1011 188 = = SYM 6344 1011 189 = = SYM 6344 1011 190 = = SYM 6344 1011 191 = = SYM 6344 1011 192 = = SYM 6344 1011 193 = = SYM 6344 1011 194 = = SYM 6344 1011 195 = = SYM 6344 1011 196 = = SYM 6344 1011 197 = = SYM 6344 1011 198 = = SYM 6344 1011 199 = = SYM 6344 1011 200 = = SYM 6344 1011 201 = = SYM 6344 1011 202 = = SYM 6344 1011 203 = = SYM 6344 1011 204 = = SYM 6344 1011 205 = = SYM 6344 1011 206 = = SYM 6344 1011 207 = = SYM 6344 1011 208 = = SYM 6344 1011 209 = = SYM 6344 1011 210 = = SYM 6344 1011 211 = = SYM 6344 1011 212 = = SYM 6344 1011 213 = = SYM 6344 1011 214 = = SYM 6344 1011 215 = = SYM 6344 1011 216 = = SYM 6344 1011 217 = = SYM 6344 1011 218 = = NFP 6344 1011 219 = = NFP 6344 1011 220 Burma Burma NNP 6344 1011 221 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 1011 222 Burma Burma NNP 6344 1011 223 Background Background NNP 6344 1011 224 : : : 6344 1011 225 Despite despite IN 6344 1011 226 multiparty multiparty JJ 6344 1011 227 elections election NNS 6344 1011 228 in in IN 6344 1011 229 1990 1990 CD 6344 1011 230 that that WDT 6344 1011 231 resulted result VBD 6344 1011 232 in in IN 6344 1011 233 the the DT 6344 1011 234 main main JJ 6344 1011 235 opposition opposition NN 6344 1011 236 party party NN 6344 1011 237 winning win VBG 6344 1011 238 a a DT 6344 1011 239 decisive decisive JJ 6344 1011 240 victory victory NN 6344 1011 241 , , , 6344 1011 242 the the DT 6344 1011 243 ruling rule VBG 6344 1011 244 military military JJ 6344 1011 245 junta junta NNP 6344 1011 246 refused refuse VBD 6344 1011 247 to to TO 6344 1011 248 hand hand VB 6344 1011 249 over over RP 6344 1011 250 power power NN 6344 1011 251 . . . 6344 1012 1 Key key JJ 6344 1012 2 opposition opposition NN 6344 1012 3 leader leader NN 6344 1012 4 and and CC 6344 1012 5 Nobel Nobel NNP 6344 1012 6 Peace Peace NNP 6344 1012 7 Prize Prize NNP 6344 1012 8 recipient recipient NN 6344 1012 9 AUNG AUNG NNP 6344 1012 10 SAN SAN NNP 6344 1012 11 SUU SUU NNP 6344 1012 12 KYI KYI NNP 6344 1012 13 , , , 6344 1012 14 under under IN 6344 1012 15 house house NN 6344 1012 16 arrest arrest NN 6344 1012 17 from from IN 6344 1012 18 1989 1989 CD 6344 1012 19 to to IN 6344 1012 20 1995 1995 CD 6344 1012 21 , , , 6344 1012 22 was be VBD 6344 1012 23 again again RB 6344 1012 24 placed place VBN 6344 1012 25 under under IN 6344 1012 26 house house NN 6344 1012 27 detention detention NN 6344 1012 28 in in IN 6344 1012 29 September September NNP 6344 1012 30 2000 2000 CD 6344 1012 31 ; ; : 6344 1012 32 her -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1012 33 supporters supporter NNS 6344 1012 34 are be VBP 6344 1012 35 routinely routinely RB 6344 1012 36 harassed harass VBN 6344 1012 37 or or CC 6344 1012 38 jailed jail VBN 6344 1012 39 . . . 6344 1013 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1013 2 Burma Burma NNP 6344 1013 3 Location Location NNP 6344 1013 4 : : : 6344 1013 5 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 6344 1013 6 Asia Asia NNP 6344 1013 7 , , , 6344 1013 8 bordering border VBG 6344 1013 9 the the DT 6344 1013 10 Andaman Andaman NNP 6344 1013 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1013 12 and and CC 6344 1013 13 the the DT 6344 1013 14 Bay Bay NNP 6344 1013 15 of of IN 6344 1013 16 Bengal Bengal NNP 6344 1013 17 , , , 6344 1013 18 between between IN 6344 1013 19 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 1013 20 and and CC 6344 1013 21 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 1013 22 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 1013 23 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 1013 24 : : : 6344 1013 25 22 22 CD 6344 1013 26 00 00 CD 6344 1013 27 N n CD 6344 1013 28 , , , 6344 1013 29 98 98 CD 6344 1013 30 00 00 CD 6344 1013 31 E e NN 6344 1013 32 Map Map NNP 6344 1013 33 references reference NNS 6344 1013 34 : : : 6344 1013 35 Southeast Southeast NNP 6344 1013 36 Asia Asia NNP 6344 1013 37 Area Area NNP 6344 1013 38 : : : 6344 1013 39 total total NN 6344 1013 40 : : : 6344 1013 41 678,500 678,500 CD 6344 1013 42 sq sq NNP 6344 1013 43 km km NNP 6344 1013 44 land land NN 6344 1013 45 : : : 6344 1013 46 657,740 657,740 CD 6344 1013 47 sq sq RB 6344 1013 48 km km NNP 6344 1013 49 water water NN 6344 1013 50 : : : 6344 1013 51 20,760 20,760 CD 6344 1013 52 sq sq NN 6344 1013 53 km km NNP 6344 1013 54 Area area NN 6344 1013 55 - - HYPH 6344 1013 56 comparative comparative JJ 6344 1013 57 : : : 6344 1013 58 slightly slightly RB 6344 1013 59 smaller small JJR 6344 1013 60 than than IN 6344 1013 61 Texas Texas NNP 6344 1013 62 Land Land NNP 6344 1013 63 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 1013 64 : : : 6344 1013 65 total total JJ 6344 1013 66 : : : 6344 1013 67 5,876 5,876 CD 6344 1013 68 km km NN 6344 1013 69 border border NN 6344 1013 70 countries country NNS 6344 1013 71 : : : 6344 1013 72 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 1013 73 193 193 CD 6344 1013 74 km km NN 6344 1013 75 , , , 6344 1013 76 China China NNP 6344 1013 77 2,185 2,185 CD 6344 1013 78 km km NNS 6344 1013 79 , , , 6344 1013 80 India India NNP 6344 1013 81 1,463 1,463 CD 6344 1013 82 km km NN 6344 1013 83 , , , 6344 1013 84 Laos Laos NNP 6344 1013 85 235 235 CD 6344 1013 86 km km NN 6344 1013 87 , , , 6344 1013 88 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 1013 89 1,800 1,800 CD 6344 1013 90 km km NN 6344 1013 91 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 1013 92 : : : 6344 1013 93 1,930 1,930 CD 6344 1013 94 km km NN 6344 1013 95 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 1013 96 claims claim VBZ 6344 1013 97 : : : 6344 1013 98 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 1013 99 zone zone NN 6344 1013 100 : : : 6344 1013 101 24 24 CD 6344 1013 102 NM NM NNP 6344 1013 103 territorial territorial JJ 6344 1013 104 sea sea NN 6344 1013 105 : : : 6344 1013 106 12 12 CD 6344 1013 107 NM NM NNP 6344 1013 108 continental continental JJ 6344 1013 109 shelf shelf NN 6344 1013 110 : : : 6344 1013 111 200 200 CD 6344 1013 112 NM NM NNP 6344 1013 113 or or CC 6344 1013 114 to to IN 6344 1013 115 the the DT 6344 1013 116 edge edge NN 6344 1013 117 of of IN 6344 1013 118 the the DT 6344 1013 119 continental continental JJ 6344 1013 120 margin margin NN 6344 1013 121 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 1013 122 economic economic JJ 6344 1013 123 zone zone NN 6344 1013 124 : : : 6344 1013 125 200 200 CD 6344 1013 126 NM NM NNP 6344 1013 127 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1013 128 : : : 6344 1013 129 tropical tropical JJ 6344 1013 130 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 1013 131 ; ; , 6344 1013 132 cloudy cloudy JJ 6344 1013 133 , , , 6344 1013 134 rainy rainy JJ 6344 1013 135 , , , 6344 1013 136 hot hot JJ 6344 1013 137 , , , 6344 1013 138 humid humid JJ 6344 1013 139 summers summer NNS 6344 1013 140 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1013 141 southwest southwest NNP 6344 1013 142 monsoon monsoon NNP 6344 1013 143 , , , 6344 1013 144 June June NNP 6344 1013 145 to to IN 6344 1013 146 September September NNP 6344 1013 147 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1013 148 ; ; : 6344 1013 149 less less RBR 6344 1013 150 cloudy cloudy JJ 6344 1013 151 , , , 6344 1013 152 scant scant JJ 6344 1013 153 rainfall rainfall NN 6344 1013 154 , , , 6344 1013 155 mild mild JJ 6344 1013 156 temperatures temperature NNS 6344 1013 157 , , , 6344 1013 158 lower low JJR 6344 1013 159 humidity humidity NN 6344 1013 160 during during IN 6344 1013 161 winter winter NN 6344 1013 162 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1013 163 northeast northeast NNP 6344 1013 164 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 1013 165 , , , 6344 1013 166 December December NNP 6344 1013 167 to to IN 6344 1013 168 April April NNP 6344 1013 169 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1013 170 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 1013 171 : : : 6344 1013 172 central central JJ 6344 1013 173 lowlands lowland NNS 6344 1013 174 ringed ring VBN 6344 1013 175 by by IN 6344 1013 176 steep steep JJ 6344 1013 177 , , , 6344 1013 178 rugged rugged JJ 6344 1013 179 highlands highland NNS 6344 1013 180 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 1013 181 extremes extreme NNS 6344 1013 182 : : : 6344 1013 183 lowest low JJS 6344 1013 184 point point NN 6344 1013 185 : : : 6344 1013 186 Andaman Andaman NNP 6344 1013 187 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1013 188 0 0 NFP 6344 1013 189 m m DT 6344 1013 190 highest high JJS 6344 1013 191 point point NN 6344 1013 192 : : : 6344 1013 193 Hkakabo Hkakabo NNP 6344 1013 194 Razi Razi NNP 6344 1013 195 5,881 5,881 CD 6344 1013 196 m m NNP 6344 1013 197 Natural natural JJ 6344 1013 198 resources resource NNS 6344 1013 199 : : : 6344 1013 200 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 1013 201 , , , 6344 1013 202 timber timber NN 6344 1013 203 , , , 6344 1013 204 tin tin NN 6344 1013 205 , , , 6344 1013 206 antimony antimony NN 6344 1013 207 , , , 6344 1013 208 zinc zinc NN 6344 1013 209 , , , 6344 1013 210 copper copper NN 6344 1013 211 , , , 6344 1013 212 tungsten tungsten NN 6344 1013 213 , , , 6344 1013 214 lead lead NN 6344 1013 215 , , , 6344 1013 216 coal coal NN 6344 1013 217 , , , 6344 1013 218 some some DT 6344 1013 219 marble marble NN 6344 1013 220 , , , 6344 1013 221 limestone limestone NN 6344 1013 222 , , , 6344 1013 223 precious precious JJ 6344 1013 224 stones stone NNS 6344 1013 225 , , , 6344 1013 226 natural natural JJ 6344 1013 227 gas gas NN 6344 1013 228 , , , 6344 1013 229 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 1013 230 Land Land NNP 6344 1013 231 use use NN 6344 1013 232 : : : 6344 1013 233 arable arable JJ 6344 1013 234 land land NN 6344 1013 235 : : : 6344 1013 236 14 14 CD 6344 1013 237 % % NN 6344 1013 238 permanent permanent JJ 6344 1013 239 crops crop NNS 6344 1013 240 : : : 6344 1013 241 1 1 CD 6344 1013 242 % % NN 6344 1013 243 other other JJ 6344 1013 244 : : : 6344 1013 245 85 85 CD 6344 1013 246 % % NN 6344 1013 247 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1013 248 1998 1998 CD 6344 1013 249 est est NNP 6344 1013 250 . . . 6344 1013 251 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1014 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 1014 2 land land NN 6344 1014 3 : : : 6344 1014 4 15,920 15,920 CD 6344 1014 5 sq sq NNP 6344 1014 6 km km NNP 6344 1014 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1014 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 1014 9 est est NNP 6344 1014 10 . . . 6344 1014 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1015 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 1015 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 1015 3 : : : 6344 1015 4 destructive destructive JJ 6344 1015 5 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 1015 6 and and CC 6344 1015 7 cyclones cyclone NNS 6344 1015 8 ; ; : 6344 1015 9 flooding flooding NN 6344 1015 10 and and CC 6344 1015 11 landslides landslide VBZ 6344 1015 12 common common JJ 6344 1015 13 during during IN 6344 1015 14 rainy rainy JJ 6344 1015 15 season season NN 6344 1015 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1015 17 June June NNP 6344 1015 18 to to IN 6344 1015 19 September September NNP 6344 1015 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1015 21 ; ; : 6344 1015 22 periodic periodic JJ 6344 1015 23 droughts drought VBZ 6344 1015 24 Environment environment NN 6344 1015 25 - - HYPH 6344 1015 26 current current JJ 6344 1015 27 issues issue NNS 6344 1015 28 : : : 6344 1015 29 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 1015 30 ; ; , 6344 1015 31 industrial industrial JJ 6344 1015 32 pollution pollution NN 6344 1015 33 of of IN 6344 1015 34 air air NN 6344 1015 35 , , , 6344 1015 36 soil soil NN 6344 1015 37 , , , 6344 1015 38 and and CC 6344 1015 39 water water NN 6344 1015 40 ; ; , 6344 1015 41 inadequate inadequate JJ 6344 1015 42 sanitation sanitation NN 6344 1015 43 and and CC 6344 1015 44 water water NN 6344 1015 45 treatment treatment NN 6344 1015 46 contribute contribute VBP 6344 1015 47 to to IN 6344 1015 48 disease disease NN 6344 1015 49 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1015 50 - - HYPH 6344 1015 51 international international JJ 6344 1015 52 agreements agreement NNS 6344 1015 53 : : : 6344 1015 54 party party NN 6344 1015 55 to to TO 6344 1015 56 : : : 6344 1015 57 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 1015 58 , , , 6344 1015 59 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1015 60 Change Change NNP 6344 1015 61 , , , 6344 1015 62 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 1015 63 , , , 6344 1015 64 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 1015 65 Species Species NNPS 6344 1015 66 , , , 6344 1015 67 Law Law NNP 6344 1015 68 of of IN 6344 1015 69 the the DT 6344 1015 70 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1015 71 , , , 6344 1015 72 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 1015 73 Test Test NNP 6344 1015 74 Ban Ban NNP 6344 1015 75 , , , 6344 1015 76 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 1015 77 Layer Layer NNP 6344 1015 78 Protection Protection NNP 6344 1015 79 , , , 6344 1015 80 Ship Ship NNP 6344 1015 81 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 1015 82 , , , 6344 1015 83 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 1015 84 Timber Timber NNP 6344 1015 85 83 83 CD 6344 1015 86 , , , 6344 1015 87 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 1015 88 Timber Timber NNP 6344 1015 89 94 94 CD 6344 1015 90 signed sign VBD 6344 1015 91 , , , 6344 1015 92 but but CC 6344 1015 93 not not RB 6344 1015 94 ratified ratified JJ 6344 1015 95 : : : 6344 1015 96 none none NN 6344 1015 97 of of IN 6344 1015 98 the the DT 6344 1015 99 selected select VBN 6344 1015 100 agreements agreement NNS 6344 1015 101 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1015 102 - - HYPH 6344 1015 103 note note NNP 6344 1015 104 : : : 6344 1015 105 strategic strategic JJ 6344 1015 106 location location NN 6344 1015 107 near near IN 6344 1015 108 major major JJ 6344 1015 109 Indian Indian NNP 6344 1015 110 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1015 111 shipping shipping NN 6344 1015 112 lanes lane VBZ 6344 1015 113 People People NNPS 6344 1015 114 Burma Burma NNP 6344 1015 115 Population Population NNP 6344 1015 116 : : : 6344 1015 117 42,238,224 42,238,224 CD 6344 1015 118 note note NN 6344 1015 119 : : : 6344 1015 120 estimates estimate NNS 6344 1015 121 for for IN 6344 1015 122 this this DT 6344 1015 123 country country NN 6344 1015 124 explicitly explicitly RB 6344 1015 125 take take VBP 6344 1015 126 into into IN 6344 1015 127 account account NN 6344 1015 128 the the DT 6344 1015 129 effects effect NNS 6344 1015 130 of of IN 6344 1015 131 excess excess JJ 6344 1015 132 mortality mortality NN 6344 1015 133 due due JJ 6344 1015 134 to to IN 6344 1015 135 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1015 136 ; ; : 6344 1015 137 this this DT 6344 1015 138 can can MD 6344 1015 139 result result VB 6344 1015 140 in in IN 6344 1015 141 lower low JJR 6344 1015 142 life life NN 6344 1015 143 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 1015 144 , , , 6344 1015 145 higher high JJR 6344 1015 146 infant infant NN 6344 1015 147 mortality mortality NN 6344 1015 148 and and CC 6344 1015 149 death death NN 6344 1015 150 rates rate NNS 6344 1015 151 , , , 6344 1015 152 lower low JJR 6344 1015 153 population population NN 6344 1015 154 and and CC 6344 1015 155 growth growth NN 6344 1015 156 rates rate NNS 6344 1015 157 , , , 6344 1015 158 and and CC 6344 1015 159 changes change NNS 6344 1015 160 in in IN 6344 1015 161 the the DT 6344 1015 162 distribution distribution NN 6344 1015 163 of of IN 6344 1015 164 population population NN 6344 1015 165 by by IN 6344 1015 166 age age NN 6344 1015 167 and and CC 6344 1015 168 sex sex NN 6344 1015 169 than than IN 6344 1015 170 would would MD 6344 1015 171 otherwise otherwise RB 6344 1015 172 be be VB 6344 1015 173 expected expect VBN 6344 1015 174 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1015 175 July July NNP 6344 1015 176 2002 2002 CD 6344 1015 177 est est NNP 6344 1015 178 . . . 6344 1015 179 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1016 1 Age age NN 6344 1016 2 structure structure NN 6344 1016 3 : : : 6344 1016 4 28.6 28.6 CD 6344 1016 5 % % NN 6344 1016 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1016 7 male male JJ 6344 1016 8 6,158,039 6,158,039 CD 6344 1016 9 ; ; : 6344 1016 10 female female JJ 6344 1016 11 5,905,314 5,905,314 CD 6344 1016 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1016 13 15 15 CD 6344 1016 14 - - SYM 6344 1016 15 64 64 CD 6344 1016 16 years year NNS 6344 1016 17 : : : 6344 1016 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1016 19 male male JJ 6344 1016 20 905,476 905,476 CD 6344 1016 21 ; ; : 6344 1016 22 female female JJ 6344 1016 23 1,130,881 1,130,881 CD 6344 1016 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1016 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1016 26 2002 2002 CD 6344 1016 27 est est NNP 6344 1016 28 . . . 6344 1016 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1017 1 Population population NN 6344 1017 2 growth growth NN 6344 1017 3 rate rate NN 6344 1017 4 : : : 6344 1017 5 0.56 0.56 CD 6344 1017 6 % % NN 6344 1017 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1017 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1017 9 est est NNP 6344 1017 10 . . . 6344 1017 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1018 1 Birth birth NN 6344 1018 2 rate rate NN 6344 1018 3 : : : 6344 1018 4 19.65 19.65 CD 6344 1018 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 1018 6 population population NN 6344 1018 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1018 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1018 9 est est NNP 6344 1018 10 . . . 6344 1018 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1019 1 Death death NN 6344 1019 2 rate rate NN 6344 1019 3 : : : 6344 1019 4 12.25 12.25 CD 6344 1019 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1019 6 population population NN 6344 1019 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1019 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1019 9 est est NNP 6344 1019 10 . . . 6344 1019 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1020 1 Net net JJ 6344 1020 2 migration migration NN 6344 1020 3 rate rate NN 6344 1020 4 : : : 6344 1020 5 -1.83 -1.83 NFP 6344 1020 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 FW 6344 1020 7 population population NN 6344 1020 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1020 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1020 10 est est NNP 6344 1020 11 . . . 6344 1020 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1021 1 Sex sex NN 6344 1021 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 1021 3 : : : 6344 1021 4 at at IN 6344 1021 5 birth birth NN 6344 1021 6 : : : 6344 1021 7 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 1021 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1021 9 under under IN 6344 1021 10 15 15 CD 6344 1021 11 years year NNS 6344 1021 12 : : : 6344 1021 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 1021 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1021 15 15 15 CD 6344 1021 16 - - HYPH 6344 1021 17 64 64 CD 6344 1021 18 years year NNS 6344 1021 19 : : : 6344 1021 20 0.99 0.99 CD 6344 1021 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1021 22 65 65 CD 6344 1021 23 years year NNS 6344 1021 24 and and CC 6344 1021 25 over over IN 6344 1021 26 : : : 6344 1021 27 0.8 0.8 CD 6344 1021 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 1021 29 total total JJ 6344 1021 30 population population NN 6344 1021 31 : : : 6344 1021 32 0.99 0.99 CD 6344 1021 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1021 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1021 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 1021 36 est est NNP 6344 1021 37 . . . 6344 1021 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1022 1 Infant infant NN 6344 1022 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 1022 3 rate rate NN 6344 1022 4 : : : 6344 1022 5 72.11 72.11 CD 6344 1022 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1022 7 live live JJ 6344 1022 8 births birth NNS 6344 1022 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1022 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 1022 11 est est NNP 6344 1022 12 . . . 6344 1022 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1023 1 Life life NN 6344 1023 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 1023 3 at at IN 6344 1023 4 birth birth NN 6344 1023 5 : : : 6344 1023 6 57.07 57.07 CD 6344 1023 7 years year NNS 6344 1023 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1023 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1023 10 est est NNP 6344 1023 11 . . . 6344 1023 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1024 1 male male NN 6344 1024 2 : : : 6344 1024 3 Total total JJ 6344 1024 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 1024 5 rate rate NN 6344 1024 6 : : : 6344 1024 7 2.23 2.23 CD 6344 1024 8 children child NNS 6344 1024 9 born bear VBN 6344 1024 10 / / SYM 6344 1024 11 woman woman NN 6344 1024 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1024 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 1024 14 est est NNP 6344 1024 15 . . . 6344 1024 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1025 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1025 2 / / SYM 6344 1025 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1025 4 - - HYPH 6344 1025 5 adult adult NN 6344 1025 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 1025 7 rate rate NN 6344 1025 8 : : : 6344 1025 9 1.99 1.99 CD 6344 1025 10 % % NN 6344 1025 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1025 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 1025 13 est est NNP 6344 1025 14 . . . 6344 1025 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1026 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1026 2 / / SYM 6344 1026 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1026 4 - - HYPH 6344 1026 5 people people NNS 6344 1026 6 living live VBG 6344 1026 7 with with IN 6344 1026 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1026 9 / / SYM 6344 1026 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1026 11 : : : 6344 1026 12 530,000 530,000 CD 6344 1026 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1026 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 1026 15 est est NNP 6344 1026 16 . . . 6344 1026 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1027 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1027 2 / / SYM 6344 1027 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1027 4 - - HYPH 6344 1027 5 deaths death NNS 6344 1027 6 : : : 6344 1027 7 48,000 48,000 CD 6344 1027 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1027 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 1027 10 est est NNP 6344 1027 11 . . . 6344 1027 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1028 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 1028 2 : : : 6344 1028 3 noun noun NN 6344 1028 4 : : : 6344 1028 5 Burmese Burmese NNP 6344 1028 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1028 7 singular singular JJ 6344 1028 8 and and CC 6344 1028 9 plural plural JJ 6344 1028 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1028 11 adjective adjective NN 6344 1028 12 : : : 6344 1028 13 Burmese burmese JJ 6344 1028 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1028 15 groups group NNS 6344 1028 16 : : : 6344 1028 17 Burman burman NN 6344 1028 18 68 68 CD 6344 1028 19 % % NN 6344 1028 20 , , , 6344 1028 21 Shan Shan NNP 6344 1028 22 9 9 CD 6344 1028 23 % % NN 6344 1028 24 , , , 6344 1028 25 Karen Karen NNP 6344 1028 26 7 7 CD 6344 1028 27 % % NN 6344 1028 28 , , , 6344 1028 29 Rakhine Rakhine NNP 6344 1028 30 4 4 CD 6344 1028 31 % % NN 6344 1028 32 , , , 6344 1028 33 Chinese Chinese NNP 6344 1028 34 3 3 CD 6344 1028 35 % % NN 6344 1028 36 , , , 6344 1028 37 Indian indian JJ 6344 1028 38 2 2 CD 6344 1028 39 % % NN 6344 1028 40 , , , 6344 1028 41 Mon Mon NNP 6344 1028 42 2 2 CD 6344 1028 43 % % NN 6344 1028 44 , , , 6344 1028 45 other other JJ 6344 1028 46 5 5 CD 6344 1028 47 % % NN 6344 1028 48 Religions religion NNS 6344 1028 49 : : : 6344 1028 50 Buddhist buddhist VB 6344 1028 51 89 89 CD 6344 1028 52 % % NN 6344 1028 53 , , , 6344 1028 54 Christian Christian NNP 6344 1028 55 4 4 CD 6344 1028 56 % % NN 6344 1028 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1028 58 Baptist baptist NN 6344 1028 59 3 3 CD 6344 1028 60 % % NN 6344 1028 61 , , , 6344 1028 62 Roman roman JJ 6344 1028 63 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 1028 64 1 1 CD 6344 1028 65 % % NN 6344 1028 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1028 67 , , , 6344 1028 68 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 1028 69 4 4 CD 6344 1028 70 % % NN 6344 1028 71 , , , 6344 1028 72 animist animist NN 6344 1028 73 1 1 CD 6344 1028 74 % % NN 6344 1028 75 , , , 6344 1028 76 other other JJ 6344 1028 77 2 2 CD 6344 1028 78 % % NN 6344 1028 79 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 1028 80 : : : 6344 1028 81 Burmese Burmese NNP 6344 1028 82 , , , 6344 1028 83 minority minority NN 6344 1028 84 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1028 85 groups group NNS 6344 1028 86 have have VBP 6344 1028 87 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1028 88 own own JJ 6344 1028 89 languages language NNS 6344 1028 90 Literacy literacy NN 6344 1028 91 : : : 6344 1028 92 age age NN 6344 1028 93 15 15 CD 6344 1028 94 and and CC 6344 1028 95 over over RB 6344 1028 96 can can MD 6344 1028 97 read read VB 6344 1028 98 and and CC 6344 1028 99 write write VB 6344 1028 100 total total JJ 6344 1028 101 population population NN 6344 1028 102 : : : 6344 1028 103 statistics statistic NNS 6344 1028 104 ; ; , 6344 1028 105 estimates estimate NNS 6344 1028 106 of of IN 6344 1028 107 functional functional JJ 6344 1028 108 literacy literacy NN 6344 1028 109 are be VBP 6344 1028 110 likely likely RB 6344 1028 111 closer close JJR 6344 1028 112 to to TO 6344 1028 113 30 30 CD 6344 1028 114 % % NN 6344 1028 115 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1028 116 1999 1999 CD 6344 1028 117 est est NNP 6344 1028 118 . . . 6344 1028 119 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1029 1 Government Government NNP 6344 1029 2 Burma Burma NNP 6344 1029 3 Country Country NNP 6344 1029 4 name name NN 6344 1029 5 : : : 6344 1029 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1029 7 long long JJ 6344 1029 8 form form NN 6344 1029 9 : : : 6344 1029 10 Union Union NNP 6344 1029 11 of of IN 6344 1029 12 Burma Burma NNP 6344 1029 13 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1029 14 short short JJ 6344 1029 15 form form NN 6344 1029 16 : : : 6344 1029 17 Burma Burma NNP 6344 1029 18 local local JJ 6344 1029 19 short short JJ 6344 1029 20 form form NN 6344 1029 21 : : : 6344 1029 22 Myanma Myanma NNP 6344 1029 23 Naingngandaw Naingngandaw NNP 6344 1029 24 local local JJ 6344 1029 25 long long JJ 6344 1029 26 form form NN 6344 1029 27 : : : 6344 1029 28 Pyidaungzu Pyidaungzu NNP 6344 1029 29 Myanma Myanma NNP 6344 1029 30 Naingngandaw Naingngandaw NNP 6344 1029 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1029 32 translated translate VBN 6344 1029 33 by by IN 6344 1029 34 the the DT 6344 1029 35 US US NNP 6344 1029 36 Government Government NNP 6344 1029 37 as as IN 6344 1029 38 Union Union NNP 6344 1029 39 of of IN 6344 1029 40 Myanma Myanma NNP 6344 1029 41 and and CC 6344 1029 42 by by IN 6344 1029 43 the the DT 6344 1029 44 Burmese Burmese NNP 6344 1029 45 as as IN 6344 1029 46 Union Union NNP 6344 1029 47 of of IN 6344 1029 48 Myanmar Myanmar NNP 6344 1029 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1029 50 former former JJ 6344 1029 51 : : : 6344 1029 52 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 1029 53 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1029 54 of of IN 6344 1029 55 the the DT 6344 1029 56 Union Union NNP 6344 1029 57 of of IN 6344 1029 58 Burma Burma NNP 6344 1029 59 note note NN 6344 1029 60 : : : 6344 1029 61 since since IN 6344 1029 62 1989 1989 CD 6344 1029 63 the the DT 6344 1029 64 military military JJ 6344 1029 65 authorities authority NNS 6344 1029 66 in in IN 6344 1029 67 Burma Burma NNP 6344 1029 68 have have VBP 6344 1029 69 promoted promote VBN 6344 1029 70 the the DT 6344 1029 71 name name NN 6344 1029 72 Myanmar Myanmar NNP 6344 1029 73 as as IN 6344 1029 74 a a DT 6344 1029 75 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1029 76 name name NN 6344 1029 77 for for IN 6344 1029 78 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1029 79 state state NN 6344 1029 80 ; ; : 6344 1029 81 this this DT 6344 1029 82 decision decision NN 6344 1029 83 was be VBD 6344 1029 84 not not RB 6344 1029 85 approved approve VBN 6344 1029 86 by by IN 6344 1029 87 any any DT 6344 1029 88 sitting sit VBG 6344 1029 89 legislature legislature NN 6344 1029 90 in in IN 6344 1029 91 Burma Burma NNP 6344 1029 92 , , , 6344 1029 93 and and CC 6344 1029 94 the the DT 6344 1029 95 US US NNP 6344 1029 96 Government Government NNP 6344 1029 97 did do VBD 6344 1029 98 not not RB 6344 1029 99 adopt adopt VB 6344 1029 100 the the DT 6344 1029 101 name name NN 6344 1029 102 , , , 6344 1029 103 which which WDT 6344 1029 104 is be VBZ 6344 1029 105 a a DT 6344 1029 106 derivative derivative NN 6344 1029 107 of of IN 6344 1029 108 the the DT 6344 1029 109 Burmese burmese JJ 6344 1029 110 short short JJ 6344 1029 111 - - HYPH 6344 1029 112 form form NN 6344 1029 113 name name NN 6344 1029 114 Myanma Myanma NNP 6344 1029 115 Naingngandaw Naingngandaw NNP 6344 1029 116 Government Government NNP 6344 1029 117 type type NN 6344 1029 118 : : : 6344 1029 119 military military NN 6344 1029 120 regime regime NN 6344 1029 121 Capital Capital NNP 6344 1029 122 : : : 6344 1029 123 Rangoon rangoon NN 6344 1029 124 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1029 125 regime regime NN 6344 1029 126 refers refer VBZ 6344 1029 127 to to IN 6344 1029 128 the the DT 6344 1029 129 capital capital NN 6344 1029 130 as as IN 6344 1029 131 Yangon Yangon NNP 6344 1029 132 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1029 133 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 1029 134 divisions division NNS 6344 1029 135 : : : 6344 1029 136 7 7 CD 6344 1029 137 divisions division NNS 6344 1029 138 * * NFP 6344 1029 139 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1029 140 yin yin NNP 6344 1029 141 - - HYPH 6344 1029 142 mya mya NNP 6344 1029 143 , , , 6344 1029 144 singular singular NNP 6344 1029 145 - - HYPH 6344 1029 146 yin yin NN 6344 1029 147 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1029 148 and and CC 6344 1029 149 7 7 CD 6344 1029 150 states state NNS 6344 1029 151 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1029 152 pyine pyine NN 6344 1029 153 - - HYPH 6344 1029 154 mya mya NNP 6344 1029 155 , , , 6344 1029 156 singular singular JJ 6344 1029 157 - - HYPH 6344 1029 158 pyine pyine NN 6344 1029 159 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1029 160 ; ; : 6344 1029 161 Chin Chin NNP 6344 1029 162 State State NNP 6344 1029 163 , , , 6344 1029 164 Ayeyarwady Ayeyarwady NNP 6344 1029 165 * * NFP 6344 1029 166 , , , 6344 1029 167 Bago bago NN 6344 1029 168 * * NFP 6344 1029 169 , , , 6344 1029 170 Kachin Kachin NNP 6344 1029 171 State State NNP 6344 1029 172 , , , 6344 1029 173 Kayin Kayin NNP 6344 1029 174 State State NNP 6344 1029 175 , , , 6344 1029 176 Kayah Kayah NNP 6344 1029 177 State State NNP 6344 1029 178 , , , 6344 1029 179 Magway Magway NNP 6344 1029 180 * * NFP 6344 1029 181 , , , 6344 1029 182 Mandalay Mandalay NNP 6344 1029 183 * * NFP 6344 1029 184 , , , 6344 1029 185 Mon Mon NNP 6344 1029 186 State State NNP 6344 1029 187 , , , 6344 1029 188 Rakhine Rakhine NNP 6344 1029 189 State State NNP 6344 1029 190 , , , 6344 1029 191 Sagaing sagaing NN 6344 1029 192 * * NFP 6344 1029 193 , , , 6344 1029 194 Shan Shan NNP 6344 1029 195 State State NNP 6344 1029 196 , , , 6344 1029 197 Tanintharyi Tanintharyi NNP 6344 1029 198 * * NFP 6344 1029 199 , , , 6344 1029 200 Yangon Yangon NNP 6344 1029 201 * * NFP 6344 1029 202 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1029 203 : : : 6344 1029 204 4 4 CD 6344 1029 205 January January NNP 6344 1029 206 1948 1948 CD 6344 1029 207 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1029 208 from from IN 6344 1029 209 UK UK NNP 6344 1029 210 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1029 211 National national JJ 6344 1029 212 holiday holiday NN 6344 1029 213 : : : 6344 1029 214 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1029 215 Day Day NNP 6344 1029 216 , , , 6344 1029 217 4 4 CD 6344 1029 218 January January NNP 6344 1029 219 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1029 220 1948 1948 CD 6344 1029 221 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1029 222 Constitution constitution NN 6344 1029 223 : : : 6344 1029 224 3 3 CD 6344 1029 225 January January NNP 6344 1029 226 1974 1974 CD 6344 1029 227 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1029 228 suspended suspend VBN 6344 1029 229 since since IN 6344 1029 230 18 18 CD 6344 1029 231 September September NNP 6344 1029 232 1988 1988 CD 6344 1029 233 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1029 234 ; ; : 6344 1029 235 national national JJ 6344 1029 236 convention convention NN 6344 1029 237 started start VBD 6344 1029 238 on on IN 6344 1029 239 9 9 CD 6344 1029 240 January January NNP 6344 1029 241 1993 1993 CD 6344 1029 242 to to TO 6344 1029 243 draft draft VB 6344 1029 244 a a DT 6344 1029 245 new new JJ 6344 1029 246 constitution constitution NN 6344 1029 247 ; ; : 6344 1029 248 progress progress NN 6344 1029 249 has have VBZ 6344 1029 250 since since IN 6344 1029 251 been be VBN 6344 1029 252 stalled stall VBN 6344 1029 253 Legal legal JJ 6344 1029 254 system system NN 6344 1029 255 : : : 6344 1029 256 has have VBZ 6344 1029 257 not not RB 6344 1029 258 accepted accept VBN 6344 1029 259 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 1029 260 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 1029 261 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 1029 262 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 1029 263 : : : 6344 1029 264 18 18 CD 6344 1029 265 years year NNS 6344 1029 266 of of IN 6344 1029 267 age age NN 6344 1029 268 ; ; : 6344 1029 269 universal universal JJ 6344 1029 270 Executive Executive NNP 6344 1029 271 branch branch NN 6344 1029 272 : : : 6344 1029 273 chief chief NN 6344 1029 274 of of IN 6344 1029 275 state state NN 6344 1029 276 : : : 6344 1029 277 Prime Prime NNP 6344 1029 278 Minister Minister NNP 6344 1029 279 and and CC 6344 1029 280 Chairman Chairman NNP 6344 1029 281 of of IN 6344 1029 282 the the DT 6344 1029 283 State State NNP 6344 1029 284 Peace Peace NNP 6344 1029 285 and and CC 6344 1029 286 Development Development NNP 6344 1029 287 Council Council NNP 6344 1029 288 Sr Sr NNP 6344 1029 289 . . NNP 6344 1029 290 Gen. Gen. NNP 6344 1029 291 THAN than IN 6344 1029 292 SHWE SHWE NNP 6344 1029 293 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1029 294 since since IN 6344 1029 295 23 23 CD 6344 1029 296 April April NNP 6344 1029 297 1992 1992 CD 6344 1029 298 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1029 299 ; ; : 6344 1029 300 note note VB 6344 1029 301 - - : 6344 1029 302 the the DT 6344 1029 303 prime prime JJ 6344 1029 304 minister minister NN 6344 1029 305 is be VBZ 6344 1029 306 both both CC 6344 1029 307 the the DT 6344 1029 308 chief chief NN 6344 1029 309 of of IN 6344 1029 310 state state NN 6344 1029 311 and and CC 6344 1029 312 head head NN 6344 1029 313 of of IN 6344 1029 314 government government NN 6344 1029 315 head head NN 6344 1029 316 of of IN 6344 1029 317 government government NN 6344 1029 318 : : : 6344 1029 319 Prime Prime NNP 6344 1029 320 Minister Minister NNP 6344 1029 321 and and CC 6344 1029 322 Chairman Chairman NNP 6344 1029 323 of of IN 6344 1029 324 the the DT 6344 1029 325 State State NNP 6344 1029 326 Peace Peace NNP 6344 1029 327 and and CC 6344 1029 328 Development Development NNP 6344 1029 329 Council Council NNP 6344 1029 330 Sr Sr NNP 6344 1029 331 . . NNP 6344 1029 332 Gen. Gen. NNP 6344 1029 333 THAN than IN 6344 1029 334 SHWE SHWE NNP 6344 1029 335 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1029 336 since since IN 6344 1029 337 23 23 CD 6344 1029 338 April April NNP 6344 1029 339 1992 1992 CD 6344 1029 340 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1029 341 ; ; : 6344 1029 342 note note VB 6344 1029 343 - - : 6344 1029 344 the the DT 6344 1029 345 prime prime JJ 6344 1029 346 minister minister NN 6344 1029 347 is be VBZ 6344 1029 348 both both CC 6344 1029 349 the the DT 6344 1029 350 chief chief NN 6344 1029 351 of of IN 6344 1029 352 state state NN 6344 1029 353 and and CC 6344 1029 354 head head NN 6344 1029 355 of of IN 6344 1029 356 government government NN 6344 1029 357 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 1029 358 : : : 6344 1029 359 State State NNP 6344 1029 360 Peace Peace NNP 6344 1029 361 and and CC 6344 1029 362 Development Development NNP 6344 1029 363 Council Council NNP 6344 1029 364 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1029 365 SPDC SPDC NNP 6344 1029 366 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1029 367 ; ; : 6344 1029 368 military military JJ 6344 1029 369 junta junta NNP 6344 1029 370 , , , 6344 1029 371 so so RB 6344 1029 372 named name VBN 6344 1029 373 15 15 CD 6344 1029 374 November November NNP 6344 1029 375 1997 1997 CD 6344 1029 376 , , , 6344 1029 377 which which WDT 6344 1029 378 initially initially RB 6344 1029 379 assumed assume VBD 6344 1029 380 power power NN 6344 1029 381 18 18 CD 6344 1029 382 September September NNP 6344 1029 383 1988 1988 CD 6344 1029 384 under under IN 6344 1029 385 the the DT 6344 1029 386 name name NN 6344 1029 387 State State NNP 6344 1029 388 Law Law NNP 6344 1029 389 and and CC 6344 1029 390 Order Order NNP 6344 1029 391 Restoration Restoration NNP 6344 1029 392 Council Council NNP 6344 1029 393 ; ; : 6344 1029 394 the the DT 6344 1029 395 SPDC SPDC NNP 6344 1029 396 oversees oversee VBZ 6344 1029 397 the the DT 6344 1029 398 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 1029 399 elections election NNS 6344 1029 400 : : : 6344 1029 401 none none NN 6344 1029 402 ; ; : 6344 1029 403 the the DT 6344 1029 404 prime prime NNP 6344 1029 405 minister minister NN 6344 1029 406 assumed assume VBD 6344 1029 407 power power NN 6344 1029 408 upon upon IN 6344 1029 409 resignation resignation NN 6344 1029 410 of of IN 6344 1029 411 the the DT 6344 1029 412 former former JJ 6344 1029 413 prime prime JJ 6344 1029 414 minister minister NN 6344 1029 415 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 1029 416 branch branch NN 6344 1029 417 : : : 6344 1029 418 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 1029 419 People People NNPS 6344 1029 420 's 's POS 6344 1029 421 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 1029 422 or or CC 6344 1029 423 Pyithu Pyithu NNP 6344 1029 424 Hluttaw Hluttaw NNP 6344 1029 425 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1029 426 485 485 CD 6344 1029 427 seats seat NNS 6344 1029 428 ; ; : 6344 1029 429 members member NNS 6344 1029 430 elected elect VBN 6344 1029 431 by by IN 6344 1029 432 popular popular JJ 6344 1029 433 vote vote NN 6344 1029 434 to to TO 6344 1029 435 serve serve VB 6344 1029 436 four four CD 6344 1029 437 - - HYPH 6344 1029 438 year year NN 6344 1029 439 terms term NNS 6344 1029 440 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1029 441 elections election NNS 6344 1029 442 : : : 6344 1029 443 last last RB 6344 1029 444 held hold VBD 6344 1029 445 27 27 CD 6344 1029 446 May May NNP 6344 1029 447 1990 1990 CD 6344 1029 448 , , , 6344 1029 449 but but CC 6344 1029 450 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 1029 451 never never RB 6344 1029 452 convened convene VBD 6344 1029 453 election election NN 6344 1029 454 results result NNS 6344 1029 455 : : : 6344 1029 456 percent percent NN 6344 1029 457 of of IN 6344 1029 458 vote vote NN 6344 1029 459 by by IN 6344 1029 460 party party NN 6344 1029 461 - - HYPH 6344 1029 462 NA% NA% NNS 6344 1029 463 ; ; , 6344 1029 464 seats seat NNS 6344 1029 465 by by IN 6344 1029 466 party party NNP 6344 1029 467 - - HYPH 6344 1029 468 NLD NLD NNP 6344 1029 469 392 392 CD 6344 1029 470 , , , 6344 1029 471 SNLD SNLD NNP 6344 1029 472 23 23 CD 6344 1029 473 , , , 6344 1029 474 NUP NUP NNP 6344 1029 475 10 10 CD 6344 1029 476 , , , 6344 1029 477 other other JJ 6344 1029 478 60 60 CD 6344 1029 479 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 1029 480 branch branch NN 6344 1029 481 : : : 6344 1029 482 remnants remnant NNS 6344 1029 483 of of IN 6344 1029 484 the the DT 6344 1029 485 British british JJ 6344 1029 486 - - HYPH 6344 1029 487 era era NN 6344 1029 488 legal legal JJ 6344 1029 489 system system NN 6344 1029 490 are be VBP 6344 1029 491 in in IN 6344 1029 492 place place NN 6344 1029 493 , , , 6344 1029 494 but but CC 6344 1029 495 there there EX 6344 1029 496 is be VBZ 6344 1029 497 no no DT 6344 1029 498 guarantee guarantee NN 6344 1029 499 of of IN 6344 1029 500 a a DT 6344 1029 501 fair fair JJ 6344 1029 502 public public JJ 6344 1029 503 trial trial NN 6344 1029 504 ; 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- HYPH 6344 1034 23 often often RB 6344 1034 24 estimated estimate VBN 6344 1034 25 to to TO 6344 1034 26 be be VB 6344 1034 27 one one CD 6344 1034 28 to to IN 6344 1034 29 two two CD 6344 1034 30 times time NNS 6344 1034 31 the the DT 6344 1034 32 official official JJ 6344 1034 33 economy economy NN 6344 1034 34 . . . 6344 1035 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 1035 2 : : : 6344 1035 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 1035 4 power power NN 6344 1035 5 parity parity NN 6344 1035 6 - - : 6344 1035 7 $ $ $ 6344 1035 8 63 63 CD 6344 1035 9 billion billion CD 6344 1035 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1035 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 1035 12 est est NNP 6344 1035 13 . . . 6344 1035 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1036 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 1036 2 - - HYPH 6344 1036 3 real real JJ 6344 1036 4 growth growth NN 6344 1036 5 rate rate NN 6344 1036 6 : : : 6344 1036 7 2.3 2.3 CD 6344 1036 8 % % NN 6344 1036 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1036 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 1036 11 est est NNP 6344 1036 12 . . . 6344 1036 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1037 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 1037 2 - - HYPH 6344 1037 3 per per FW 6344 1037 4 capita capita NN 6344 1037 5 : : : 6344 1037 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 1037 7 power power NN 6344 1037 8 parity parity NN 6344 1037 9 - - : 6344 1037 10 $ $ $ 6344 1037 11 1,500 1,500 CD 6344 1037 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1037 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 1037 14 est est NNP 6344 1037 15 . . . 6344 1037 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1038 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 1038 2 - - HYPH 6344 1038 3 composition composition NN 6344 1038 4 by by IN 6344 1038 5 sector sector NN 6344 1038 6 : : : 6344 1038 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 1038 8 : : : 6344 1038 9 42 42 CD 6344 1038 10 % % NN 6344 1038 11 industry industry NN 6344 1038 12 : : : 6344 1038 13 17 17 CD 6344 1038 14 % % NN 6344 1038 15 services service NNS 6344 1038 16 : : : 6344 1038 17 41 41 CD 6344 1038 18 % % NN 6344 1038 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1038 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 1038 21 est est NNP 6344 1038 22 . . . 6344 1038 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1039 1 Population population NN 6344 1039 2 below below IN 6344 1039 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 1039 4 line line NN 6344 1039 5 : : : 6344 1039 6 25 25 CD 6344 1039 7 % % NN 6344 1039 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1039 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 1039 10 est est NNP 6344 1039 11 . . . 6344 1039 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1040 1 Household household NN 6344 1040 2 income income NN 6344 1040 3 or or CC 6344 1040 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 1040 5 by by IN 6344 1040 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 1040 7 share share NN 6344 1040 8 : : : 6344 1040 9 lowest low JJS 6344 1040 10 10 10 CD 6344 1040 11 % % NN 6344 1040 12 : : : 6344 1040 13 2.8 2.8 CD 6344 1040 14 % % NN 6344 1040 15 highest high JJS 6344 1040 16 10 10 CD 6344 1040 17 % % NN 6344 1040 18 : : : 6344 1040 19 32.4 32.4 CD 6344 1040 20 % % NN 6344 1040 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1040 22 1998 1998 CD 6344 1040 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1040 24 Inflation inflation NN 6344 1040 25 rate rate NN 6344 1040 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1040 27 consumer consumer NN 6344 1040 28 prices price NNS 6344 1040 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1040 30 : : : 6344 1040 31 20 20 CD 6344 1040 32 % % NN 6344 1040 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1040 34 2001 2001 CD 6344 1040 35 est est NNP 6344 1040 36 . . . 6344 1040 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1041 1 Labor labor NN 6344 1041 2 force force NN 6344 1041 3 : : : 6344 1041 4 23.7 23.7 CD 6344 1041 5 million million CD 6344 1041 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1041 7 1999 1999 CD 6344 1041 8 est est NNP 6344 1041 9 . . . 6344 1041 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1042 1 Labor labor NN 6344 1042 2 force force NN 6344 1042 3 - - HYPH 6344 1042 4 by by IN 6344 1042 5 occupation occupation NN 6344 1042 6 : : : 6344 1042 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 1042 8 65 65 CD 6344 1042 9 % % NN 6344 1042 10 , , , 6344 1042 11 industry industry NN 6344 1042 12 10 10 CD 6344 1042 13 % % NN 6344 1042 14 , , , 6344 1042 15 services service NNS 6344 1042 16 25 25 CD 6344 1042 17 % % NN 6344 1042 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1042 19 1999 1999 CD 6344 1042 20 est est NNP 6344 1042 21 . . . 6344 1042 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1043 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 1043 2 rate rate NN 6344 1043 3 : : : 6344 1043 4 5.1 5.1 CD 6344 1043 5 % % NN 6344 1043 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1043 7 2001 2001 CD 6344 1043 8 est est NNP 6344 1043 9 . . . 6344 1043 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1044 1 Budget budget NN 6344 1044 2 : : : 6344 1044 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 1044 4 : : : 6344 1044 5 $ $ $ 6344 1044 6 7.9 7.9 CD 6344 1044 7 billion billion CD 6344 1044 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1044 9 : : : 6344 1044 10 $ $ $ 6344 1044 11 12.2 12.2 CD 6344 1044 12 billion billion CD 6344 1044 13 , , , 6344 1044 14 including include VBG 6344 1044 15 capital capital NN 6344 1044 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1044 17 of of IN 6344 1044 18 $ $ $ 6344 1044 19 5.7 5.7 CD 6344 1044 20 billion billion CD 6344 1044 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1044 22 FY96/97 fy96/97 CD 6344 1044 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1044 24 Industries industry NNS 6344 1044 25 : : : 6344 1044 26 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 1044 27 processing processing NN 6344 1044 28 ; ; : 6344 1044 29 knit knit VBN 6344 1044 30 and and CC 6344 1044 31 woven weave VBN 6344 1044 32 apparel apparel NN 6344 1044 33 ; ; : 6344 1044 34 wood wood NN 6344 1044 35 and and CC 6344 1044 36 wood wood NN 6344 1044 37 products product NNS 6344 1044 38 ; ; : 6344 1044 39 copper copper NN 6344 1044 40 , , , 6344 1044 41 tin tin NN 6344 1044 42 , , , 6344 1044 43 tungsten tungsten NN 6344 1044 44 , , , 6344 1044 45 iron iron NN 6344 1044 46 ; ; : 6344 1044 47 construction construction NN 6344 1044 48 materials material NNS 6344 1044 49 ; ; , 6344 1044 50 pharmaceuticals pharmaceutical NNS 6344 1044 51 ; ; : 6344 1044 52 fertilizer fertilizer NN 6344 1044 53 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 1044 54 production production NN 6344 1044 55 growth growth NN 6344 1044 56 rate rate NN 6344 1044 57 : : : 6344 1044 58 NA% NA% `` 6344 1044 59 Electricity electricity NN 6344 1044 60 - - HYPH 6344 1044 61 production production NN 6344 1044 62 : : : 6344 1044 63 4.766 4.766 CD 6344 1044 64 billion billion CD 6344 1044 65 kWh kWh NNS 6344 1044 66 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1044 67 2000 2000 CD 6344 1044 68 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1044 69 Electricity electricity NN 6344 1044 70 - - HYPH 6344 1044 71 production production NN 6344 1044 72 by by IN 6344 1044 73 source source NN 6344 1044 74 : : : 6344 1044 75 fossil fossil NN 6344 1044 76 fuel fuel NN 6344 1044 77 : : : 6344 1044 78 83.3 83.3 CD 6344 1044 79 % % NN 6344 1044 80 hydro hydro NNP 6344 1044 81 : : : 6344 1044 82 16.7 16.7 CD 6344 1044 83 % % NN 6344 1044 84 other other JJ 6344 1044 85 : : : 6344 1044 86 0 0 CD 6344 1044 87 % % NN 6344 1044 88 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1044 89 2000 2000 CD 6344 1044 90 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1044 91 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 1044 92 : : : 6344 1044 93 0 0 CD 6344 1044 94 % % NN 6344 1044 95 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 1044 96 - - HYPH 6344 1044 97 consumption consumption NN 6344 1044 98 : : : 6344 1044 99 4.432 4.432 CD 6344 1044 100 billion billion CD 6344 1044 101 kWh kWh NNS 6344 1044 102 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1044 103 2000 2000 CD 6344 1044 104 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1044 105 Electricity electricity NN 6344 1044 106 - - HYPH 6344 1044 107 exports export NNS 6344 1044 108 : : : 6344 1044 109 0 0 CD 6344 1044 110 kWh kWh NNS 6344 1044 111 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1044 112 2000 2000 CD 6344 1044 113 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1044 114 Electricity electricity NN 6344 1044 115 - - HYPH 6344 1044 116 imports import NNS 6344 1044 117 : : : 6344 1044 118 0 0 CD 6344 1044 119 kWh kWh NNS 6344 1044 120 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1044 121 2000 2000 CD 6344 1044 122 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1044 123 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 1044 124 - - HYPH 6344 1044 125 products product NNS 6344 1044 126 : : : 6344 1044 127 rice rice NN 6344 1044 128 , , , 6344 1044 129 pulses pulse NNS 6344 1044 130 , , , 6344 1044 131 beans bean NNS 6344 1044 132 , , , 6344 1044 133 sesame sesame NNP 6344 1044 134 , , , 6344 1044 135 groundnuts groundnut NNS 6344 1044 136 , , , 6344 1044 137 sugarcane sugarcane NN 6344 1044 138 ; ; : 6344 1044 139 hardwood hardwood NN 6344 1044 140 ; ; : 6344 1044 141 fish fish NN 6344 1044 142 and and CC 6344 1044 143 fish fish NN 6344 1044 144 products product NNS 6344 1044 145 Exports export NNS 6344 1044 146 : : : 6344 1044 147 $ $ $ 6344 1044 148 1.8 1.8 CD 6344 1044 149 billion billion CD 6344 1044 150 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1044 151 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 1044 152 . . NNP 6344 1044 153 , , , 6344 1044 154 2001 2001 CD 6344 1044 155 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1044 156 Exports export NNS 6344 1044 157 - - HYPH 6344 1044 158 commodities commodity NNS 6344 1044 159 : : : 6344 1044 160 apparel apparel NN 6344 1044 161 55 55 CD 6344 1044 162 % % NN 6344 1044 163 , , , 6344 1044 164 foodstuffs foodstuff VBZ 6344 1044 165 18 18 CD 6344 1044 166 % % NN 6344 1044 167 , , , 6344 1044 168 wood wood NN 6344 1044 169 products product NNS 6344 1044 170 13 13 CD 6344 1044 171 % % NN 6344 1044 172 , , , 6344 1044 173 precious precious JJ 6344 1044 174 stones stone NNS 6344 1044 175 2 2 CD 6344 1044 176 % % NN 6344 1044 177 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1044 178 2000 2000 CD 6344 1044 179 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1044 180 Exports export NNS 6344 1044 181 - - : 6344 1044 182 partners partner NNS 6344 1044 183 : : : 6344 1044 184 US US NNP 6344 1044 185 27 27 CD 6344 1044 186 % % NN 6344 1044 187 , , , 6344 1044 188 India India NNP 6344 1044 189 16 16 CD 6344 1044 190 % % NN 6344 1044 191 , , , 6344 1044 192 China China NNP 6344 1044 193 7 7 CD 6344 1044 194 % % NN 6344 1044 195 , , , 6344 1044 196 Japan Japan NNP 6344 1044 197 6 6 CD 6344 1044 198 % % NN 6344 1044 199 , , , 6344 1044 200 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 1044 201 6 6 CD 6344 1044 202 % % NN 6344 1044 203 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1044 204 2000 2000 CD 6344 1044 205 est est NNP 6344 1044 206 . . . 6344 1044 207 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1045 1 note note NN 6344 1045 2 : : : 6344 1045 3 as as IN 6344 1045 4 narcotics narcotic NNS 6344 1045 5 , , , 6344 1045 6 teak teak FW 6344 1045 7 , , , 6344 1045 8 and and CC 6344 1045 9 gems gem NNS 6344 1045 10 - - : 6344 1045 11 or or CC 6344 1045 12 the the DT 6344 1045 13 largely largely RB 6344 1045 14 unrecorded unrecorded JJ 6344 1045 15 border border NN 6344 1045 16 trade trade NN 6344 1045 17 with with IN 6344 1045 18 China China NNP 6344 1045 19 and and CC 6344 1045 20 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 1045 21 Imports Imports NNPS 6344 1045 22 : : : 6344 1045 23 $ $ $ 6344 1045 24 2.2 2.2 CD 6344 1045 25 billion billion CD 6344 1045 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1045 27 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 1045 28 . . NNP 6344 1045 29 , , , 6344 1045 30 2001 2001 CD 6344 1045 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1045 32 Imports import NNS 6344 1045 33 - - HYPH 6344 1045 34 commodities commodity NNS 6344 1045 35 : : : 6344 1045 36 machinery machinery NN 6344 1045 37 , , , 6344 1045 38 transport transport NN 6344 1045 39 equipment equipment NN 6344 1045 40 , , , 6344 1045 41 construction construction NN 6344 1045 42 materials material NNS 6344 1045 43 , , , 6344 1045 44 food food NN 6344 1045 45 products product NNS 6344 1045 46 , , , 6344 1045 47 textile textile NN 6344 1045 48 fabrics fabric NNS 6344 1045 49 , , , 6344 1045 50 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 1045 51 products product NNS 6344 1045 52 Imports import NNS 6344 1045 53 - - HYPH 6344 1045 54 partners partner NNS 6344 1045 55 : : : 6344 1045 56 China China NNP 6344 1045 57 26 26 CD 6344 1045 58 % % NN 6344 1045 59 , , , 6344 1045 60 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 1045 61 23 23 CD 6344 1045 62 % % NN 6344 1045 63 , , , 6344 1045 64 South South NNP 6344 1045 65 Korea Korea NNP 6344 1045 66 15 15 CD 6344 1045 67 % % NN 6344 1045 68 , , , 6344 1045 69 Japan Japan NNP 6344 1045 70 10 10 CD 6344 1045 71 % % NN 6344 1045 72 , , , 6344 1045 73 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 1045 74 10 10 CD 6344 1045 75 % % NN 6344 1045 76 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1045 77 2000 2000 CD 6344 1045 78 est est NNP 6344 1045 79 . . . 6344 1045 80 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1046 1 Debt debt NN 6344 1046 2 - - HYPH 6344 1046 3 external external JJ 6344 1046 4 : : : 6344 1046 5 $ $ $ 6344 1046 6 6 6 CD 6344 1046 7 billion billion CD 6344 1046 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1046 9 FY99/00 fy99/00 CD 6344 1046 10 est est NN 6344 1046 11 . . . 6344 1046 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1047 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 1047 2 aid aid NN 6344 1047 3 - - HYPH 6344 1047 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 1047 5 : : : 6344 1047 6 $ $ $ 6344 1047 7 99 99 CD 6344 1047 8 million million CD 6344 1047 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1047 10 FY98/99 fy98/99 CD 6344 1047 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1047 12 Currency currency NN 6344 1047 13 : : : 6344 1047 14 kyat kyat NNP 6344 1047 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1047 16 MMK MMK NNP 6344 1047 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1047 18 Currency currency NN 6344 1047 19 code code NN 6344 1047 20 : : : 6344 1047 21 MMK MMK NNP 6344 1047 22 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 1047 23 rates rate NNS 6344 1047 24 : : : 6344 1047 25 kyats kyat NNS 6344 1047 26 per per IN 6344 1047 27 US US NNP 6344 1047 28 dollar dollar NN 6344 1047 29 - - HYPH 6344 1047 30 official official JJ 6344 1047 31 rate rate NN 6344 1047 32 - - : 6344 1047 33 6.8581 6.8581 CD 6344 1047 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1047 35 January January NNP 6344 1047 36 2002 2002 CD 6344 1047 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1047 38 , , , 6344 1047 39 6.7489 6.7489 CD 6344 1047 40 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1047 41 2001 2001 CD 6344 1047 42 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1047 43 , , , 6344 1047 44 6.5167 6.5167 CD 6344 1047 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1047 46 2000 2000 CD 6344 1047 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1047 48 , , , 6344 1047 49 6.2858 6.2858 CD 6344 1047 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1047 51 1999 1999 CD 6344 1047 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1047 53 , , , 6344 1047 54 6.3432 6.3432 CD 6344 1047 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1047 56 1998 1998 CD 6344 1047 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1047 58 , , , 6344 1047 59 6.2418 6.2418 NNS 6344 1047 60 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1047 61 1997 1997 CD 6344 1047 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1047 63 ; ; : 6344 1047 64 kyats kyat NNS 6344 1047 65 per per IN 6344 1047 66 US US NNP 6344 1047 67 dollar dollar NN 6344 1047 68 - - HYPH 6344 1047 69 black black JJ 6344 1047 70 market market NN 6344 1047 71 exchange exchange NN 6344 1047 72 rate rate NN 6344 1047 73 - - HYPH 6344 1047 74 435 435 CD 6344 1047 75 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1047 76 yearend yearend VB 6344 1047 77 2000 2000 CD 6344 1047 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1047 79 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 1047 80 year year NN 6344 1047 81 : : : 6344 1047 82 1 1 CD 6344 1047 83 April April NNP 6344 1047 84 - - HYPH 6344 1047 85 31 31 CD 6344 1047 86 March March NNP 6344 1047 87 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 1047 88 Burma Burma NNP 6344 1047 89 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 1047 90 - - HYPH 6344 1047 91 main main JJ 6344 1047 92 lines line NNS 6344 1047 93 in in IN 6344 1047 94 use use NN 6344 1047 95 : : : 6344 1047 96 250,000 250,000 CD 6344 1047 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1047 98 2000 2000 CD 6344 1047 99 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1047 100 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 1047 101 - - HYPH 6344 1047 102 mobile mobile NN 6344 1047 103 cellular cellular JJ 6344 1047 104 : : : 6344 1047 105 8,492 8,492 CD 6344 1047 106 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1047 107 1997 1997 CD 6344 1047 108 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1047 109 Telephone telephone NN 6344 1047 110 system system NN 6344 1047 111 : : : 6344 1047 112 general general JJ 6344 1047 113 assessment assessment NN 6344 1047 114 : : : 6344 1047 115 meets meet VBZ 6344 1047 116 minimum minimum JJ 6344 1047 117 requirements requirement NNS 6344 1047 118 for for IN 6344 1047 119 local local JJ 6344 1047 120 and and CC 6344 1047 121 intercity intercity JJ 6344 1047 122 service service NN 6344 1047 123 for for IN 6344 1047 124 business business NN 6344 1047 125 and and CC 6344 1047 126 government government NN 6344 1047 127 ; ; : 6344 1047 128 international international JJ 6344 1047 129 service service NN 6344 1047 130 is be VBZ 6344 1047 131 good good JJ 6344 1047 132 domestic domestic JJ 6344 1047 133 : : : 6344 1047 134 NA NA NNP 6344 1047 135 international international JJ 6344 1047 136 : : : 6344 1047 137 satellite satellite NN 6344 1047 138 earth earth NNP 6344 1047 139 station station NNP 6344 1047 140 - - : 6344 1047 141 1 1 CD 6344 1047 142 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 1047 143 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1047 144 Indian Indian NNP 6344 1047 145 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1047 146 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1047 147 Radio radio NN 6344 1047 148 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 1047 149 stations station NNS 6344 1047 150 : : : 6344 1047 151 AM AM NNP 6344 1047 152 2 2 CD 6344 1047 153 , , , 6344 1047 154 FM FM NNP 6344 1047 155 3 3 CD 6344 1047 156 , , , 6344 1047 157 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 1047 158 3 3 CD 6344 1047 159 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1047 160 1998 1998 CD 6344 1047 161 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1047 162 Radios radio NNS 6344 1047 163 : : : 6344 1047 164 4.2 4.2 CD 6344 1047 165 million million CD 6344 1047 166 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1047 167 1997 1997 CD 6344 1047 168 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1047 169 Television television NN 6344 1047 170 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 1047 171 stations station NNS 6344 1047 172 : : : 6344 1047 173 2 2 CD 6344 1047 174 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1047 175 1998 1998 CD 6344 1047 176 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1047 177 Televisions television NNS 6344 1047 178 : : : 6344 1047 179 320,000 320,000 CD 6344 1047 180 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1047 181 2000 2000 CD 6344 1047 182 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1047 183 Internet internet NN 6344 1047 184 country country NN 6344 1047 185 code code NN 6344 1047 186 : : : 6344 1047 187 .mm .mm NFP 6344 1047 188 Internet Internet NNP 6344 1047 189 Service Service NNP 6344 1047 190 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 1047 191 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1047 192 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 1047 193 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1047 194 : : : 6344 1047 195 1 1 CD 6344 1047 196 note note NN 6344 1047 197 : : : 6344 1047 198 as as IN 6344 1047 199 of of IN 6344 1047 200 September September NNP 6344 1047 201 2000 2000 CD 6344 1047 202 , , , 6344 1047 203 Internet internet NN 6344 1047 204 connections connection NNS 6344 1047 205 were be VBD 6344 1047 206 legal legal JJ 6344 1047 207 only only RB 6344 1047 208 for for IN 6344 1047 209 the the DT 6344 1047 210 government government NN 6344 1047 211 , , , 6344 1047 212 tourist tourist NN 6344 1047 213 offices office NNS 6344 1047 214 , , , 6344 1047 215 and and CC 6344 1047 216 a a DT 6344 1047 217 few few JJ 6344 1047 218 large large JJ 6344 1047 219 businesses business NNS 6344 1047 220 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1047 221 2000 2000 CD 6344 1047 222 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1047 223 Internet internet NN 6344 1047 224 users user NNS 6344 1047 225 : : : 6344 1047 226 500 500 CD 6344 1047 227 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1047 228 2000 2000 CD 6344 1047 229 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1047 230 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 1047 231 Burma Burma NNP 6344 1047 232 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 1047 233 : : : 6344 1047 234 total total NN 6344 1047 235 : : : 6344 1047 236 3,991 3,991 CD 6344 1047 237 km km NN 6344 1047 238 narrow narrow JJ 6344 1047 239 gauge gauge NN 6344 1047 240 : : : 6344 1047 241 3,991 3,991 CD 6344 1047 242 km km NN 6344 1047 243 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 6344 1047 244 gauge gauge NN 6344 1047 245 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1047 246 2000 2000 CD 6344 1047 247 est est NNP 6344 1047 248 . . . 6344 1047 249 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1048 1 Highways highway NNS 6344 1048 2 : : : 6344 1048 3 total total NN 6344 1048 4 : : : 6344 1048 5 28,200 28,200 CD 6344 1048 6 km km NN 6344 1048 7 paved pave VBN 6344 1048 8 : : : 6344 1048 9 3,440 3,440 CD 6344 1048 10 km km NN 6344 1048 11 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 1048 12 : : : 6344 1048 13 24,760 24,760 CD 6344 1048 14 km km NNS 6344 1048 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1048 16 1996 1996 CD 6344 1048 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1048 18 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 1048 19 : : : 6344 1048 20 12,800 12,800 CD 6344 1048 21 km km NN 6344 1048 22 note note NN 6344 1048 23 : : : 6344 1048 24 3,200 3,200 CD 6344 1048 25 km km NN 6344 1048 26 navigable navigable JJ 6344 1048 27 by by IN 6344 1048 28 large large JJ 6344 1048 29 commercial commercial JJ 6344 1048 30 vessels vessel NNS 6344 1048 31 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 1048 32 : : : 6344 1048 33 crude crude JJ 6344 1048 34 oil oil NN 6344 1048 35 1,343 1,343 CD 6344 1048 36 km km NN 6344 1048 37 ; ; : 6344 1048 38 natural natural JJ 6344 1048 39 gas gas NN 6344 1048 40 330 330 CD 6344 1048 41 km km NN 6344 1048 42 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 1048 43 and and CC 6344 1048 44 harbors harbor NNS 6344 1048 45 : : : 6344 1048 46 Bassein Bassein NNP 6344 1048 47 , , , 6344 1048 48 Bhamo Bhamo NNP 6344 1048 49 , , , 6344 1048 50 Chauk Chauk NNP 6344 1048 51 , , , 6344 1048 52 Mandalay Mandalay NNP 6344 1048 53 , , , 6344 1048 54 Moulmein Moulmein NNP 6344 1048 55 , , , 6344 1048 56 Myitkyina Myitkyina NNP 6344 1048 57 , , , 6344 1048 58 Rangoon Rangoon NNP 6344 1048 59 , , , 6344 1048 60 Akyab Akyab NNP 6344 1048 61 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1048 62 Sittwe Sittwe NNP 6344 1048 63 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1048 64 , , , 6344 1048 65 Tavoy Tavoy NNP 6344 1048 66 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 1048 67 marine marine NN 6344 1048 68 : : : 6344 1048 69 total total NN 6344 1048 70 : : : 6344 1048 71 35 35 CD 6344 1048 72 ships ship NNS 6344 1048 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1048 74 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 1048 75 GRT GRT NNP 6344 1048 76 or or CC 6344 1048 77 over over RB 6344 1048 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1048 79 totaling total VBG 6344 1048 80 382,386 382,386 CD 6344 1048 81 GRT/582,084 GRT/582,084 NNP 6344 1048 82 DWT DWT NNP 6344 1048 83 note note NN 6344 1048 84 : : : 6344 1048 85 includes include VBZ 6344 1048 86 some some DT 6344 1048 87 foreign foreign NN 6344 1048 88 - - HYPH 6344 1048 89 owned own VBN 6344 1048 90 ships ship NNS 6344 1048 91 registered register VBN 6344 1048 92 here here RB 6344 1048 93 as as IN 6344 1048 94 a a DT 6344 1048 95 flag flag NN 6344 1048 96 of of IN 6344 1048 97 convenience convenience NN 6344 1048 98 : : : 6344 1048 99 Germany Germany NNP 6344 1048 100 5 5 CD 6344 1048 101 , , , 6344 1048 102 Japan Japan NNP 6344 1048 103 4 4 CD 6344 1048 104 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1048 105 2002 2002 CD 6344 1048 106 est est NNP 6344 1048 107 . . . 6344 1048 108 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1049 1 ships ship NNS 6344 1049 2 by by IN 6344 1049 3 type type NN 6344 1049 4 : : : 6344 1049 5 bulk bulk NNP 6344 1049 6 9 9 CD 6344 1049 7 , , , 6344 1049 8 cargo cargo NN 6344 1049 9 21 21 CD 6344 1049 10 , , , 6344 1049 11 container container NN 6344 1049 12 1 1 CD 6344 1049 13 , , , 6344 1049 14 passenger passenger NN 6344 1049 15 / / SYM 6344 1049 16 cargo cargo NN 6344 1049 17 3 3 CD 6344 1049 18 , , , 6344 1049 19 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 1049 20 tanker tanker NN 6344 1049 21 1 1 CD 6344 1049 22 Airports airport NNS 6344 1049 23 : : : 6344 1049 24 80 80 CD 6344 1049 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1049 26 2001 2001 CD 6344 1049 27 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1049 28 Airports airport NNS 6344 1049 29 - - , 6344 1049 30 with with IN 6344 1049 31 paved paved JJ 6344 1049 32 runways runway NNS 6344 1049 33 : : : 6344 1049 34 total total NN 6344 1049 35 : : : 6344 1049 36 8 8 CD 6344 1049 37 over over IN 6344 1049 38 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 1049 39 m m NN 6344 1049 40 : : : 6344 1049 41 2 2 CD 6344 1049 42 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 1049 43 to to TO 6344 1049 44 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 1049 45 m m NN 6344 1049 46 : : : 6344 1049 47 2 2 CD 6344 1049 48 914 914 CD 6344 1049 49 to to TO 6344 1049 50 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 1049 51 m m NN 6344 1049 52 : : : 6344 1049 53 1 1 CD 6344 1049 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1049 55 2001 2001 CD 6344 1049 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1049 57 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 1049 58 to to TO 6344 1049 59 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 1049 60 m m NN 6344 1049 61 : : : 6344 1049 62 4 4 CD 6344 1049 63 Airports airport NNS 6344 1049 64 - - , 6344 1049 65 with with IN 6344 1049 66 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 1049 67 runways runway NNS 6344 1049 68 : : : 6344 1049 69 2 2 CD 6344 1049 70 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 1049 71 to to TO 6344 1049 72 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 1049 73 m m NN 6344 1049 74 : : : 6344 1049 75 Heliports Heliports NNP 6344 1049 76 : : : 6344 1049 77 2 2 CD 6344 1049 78 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1049 79 2001 2001 CD 6344 1049 80 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1049 81 Military Military NNP 6344 1049 82 Burma Burma NNP 6344 1049 83 Military military JJ 6344 1049 84 branches branch NNS 6344 1049 85 : : : 6344 1049 86 Army Army NNP 6344 1049 87 , , , 6344 1049 88 Navy Navy NNP 6344 1049 89 , , , 6344 1049 90 Air Air NNP 6344 1049 91 Force Force NNP 6344 1049 92 Military Military NNP 6344 1049 93 manpower manpower NN 6344 1049 94 - - HYPH 6344 1049 95 military military NN 6344 1049 96 age age NN 6344 1049 97 : : : 6344 1049 98 18 18 CD 6344 1049 99 years year NNS 6344 1049 100 of of IN 6344 1049 101 age age NN 6344 1049 102 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1049 103 2002 2002 CD 6344 1049 104 est est NNP 6344 1049 105 . . . 6344 1049 106 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1050 1 Military military JJ 6344 1050 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1050 3 - - HYPH 6344 1050 4 availability availability NN 6344 1050 5 : : : 6344 1050 6 males male NNS 6344 1050 7 age age NNP 6344 1050 8 15 15 CD 6344 1050 9 - - HYPH 6344 1050 10 49 49 CD 6344 1050 11 : : SYM 6344 1050 12 12,211,144 12,211,144 CD 6344 1050 13 note note NN 6344 1050 14 : : : 6344 1050 15 both both DT 6344 1050 16 sexes sex NNS 6344 1050 17 liable liable JJ 6344 1050 18 for for IN 6344 1050 19 military military JJ 6344 1050 20 service service NN 6344 1050 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1050 22 2002 2002 CD 6344 1050 23 est est NNP 6344 1050 24 . . . 6344 1050 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1051 1 females females NNP 6344 1051 2 age age NN 6344 1051 3 15 15 CD 6344 1051 4 - - HYPH 6344 1051 5 49 49 CD 6344 1051 6 : : : 6344 1051 7 12,223,069 12,223,069 CD 6344 1051 8 Military military JJ 6344 1051 9 manpower manpower NN 6344 1051 10 - - HYPH 6344 1051 11 fit fit NN 6344 1051 12 for for IN 6344 1051 13 military military JJ 6344 1051 14 service service NN 6344 1051 15 : : : 6344 1051 16 males male NNS 6344 1051 17 age age NNP 6344 1051 18 15 15 CD 6344 1051 19 - - SYM 6344 1051 20 49 49 CD 6344 1051 21 : : : 6344 1051 22 6,502,013 6,502,013 CD 6344 1051 23 females female NNS 6344 1051 24 age age NN 6344 1051 25 15 15 CD 6344 1051 26 - - HYPH 6344 1051 27 49 49 CD 6344 1051 28 : : : 6344 1051 29 6,491,732 6,491,732 CD 6344 1051 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1051 31 2002 2002 CD 6344 1051 32 est est NNP 6344 1051 33 . . . 6344 1051 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1052 1 Military military JJ 6344 1052 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1052 3 - - HYPH 6344 1052 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 1052 5 military military JJ 6344 1052 6 age age NN 6344 1052 7 annually annually RB 6344 1052 8 : : : 6344 1052 9 males male NNS 6344 1052 10 : : : 6344 1052 11 486,432 486,432 CD 6344 1052 12 females female NNS 6344 1052 13 : : : 6344 1052 14 470,667 470,667 CD 6344 1052 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1052 16 2002 2002 CD 6344 1052 17 est est NNP 6344 1052 18 . . . 6344 1052 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1053 1 Military military JJ 6344 1053 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1053 3 - - HYPH 6344 1053 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 1053 5 figure figure NN 6344 1053 6 : : : 6344 1053 7 $ $ $ 6344 1053 8 39 39 CD 6344 1053 9 million million CD 6344 1053 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1053 11 FY97/98 fy97/98 CD 6344 1053 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1053 13 Military military JJ 6344 1053 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1053 15 - - : 6344 1053 16 percent percent NN 6344 1053 17 of of IN 6344 1053 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 1053 19 : : : 6344 1053 20 2.1 2.1 CD 6344 1053 21 % % NN 6344 1053 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1053 23 FY97/98 fy97/98 CD 6344 1053 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1053 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 1053 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 1053 27 Burma Burma NNP 6344 1053 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 1053 29 - - HYPH 6344 1053 30 international international RB 6344 1053 31 : : : 6344 1053 32 despite despite IN 6344 1053 33 renewed renew VBN 6344 1053 34 border border NN 6344 1053 35 committee committee NN 6344 1053 36 talks talk NNS 6344 1053 37 , , , 6344 1053 38 significant significant JJ 6344 1053 39 differences difference NNS 6344 1053 40 remain remain VBP 6344 1053 41 with with IN 6344 1053 42 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 1053 43 over over IN 6344 1053 44 boundary boundary JJ 6344 1053 45 alignment alignment NN 6344 1053 46 and and CC 6344 1053 47 the the DT 6344 1053 48 handling handling NN 6344 1053 49 of of IN 6344 1053 50 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1053 51 guerrilla guerrilla NN 6344 1053 52 rebels rebel NNS 6344 1053 53 , , , 6344 1053 54 refugees refugee NNS 6344 1053 55 , , , 6344 1053 56 smuggling smuggling NN 6344 1053 57 , , , 6344 1053 58 and and CC 6344 1053 59 drug drug NN 6344 1053 60 trafficking trafficking NN 6344 1053 61 in in IN 6344 1053 62 cross cross JJ 6344 1053 63 - - JJ 6344 1053 64 border border JJ 6344 1053 65 region region NN 6344 1053 66 ; ; : 6344 1053 67 Burmese burmese JJ 6344 1053 68 attempts attempt NNS 6344 1053 69 to to TO 6344 1053 70 construct construct VB 6344 1053 71 a a DT 6344 1053 72 dam dam NN 6344 1053 73 on on IN 6344 1053 74 border border NN 6344 1053 75 stream stream NN 6344 1053 76 with with IN 6344 1053 77 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 1053 78 in in IN 6344 1053 79 2001 2001 CD 6344 1053 80 prompted prompt VBD 6344 1053 81 an an DT 6344 1053 82 armed armed JJ 6344 1053 83 response response NN 6344 1053 84 halting halt VBG 6344 1053 85 construction construction NN 6344 1053 86 ; ; : 6344 1053 87 Burmese burmese JJ 6344 1053 88 Muslim muslim JJ 6344 1053 89 migration migration NN 6344 1053 90 into into IN 6344 1053 91 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 1053 92 strains strain VBZ 6344 1053 93 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 1053 94 's 's POS 6344 1053 95 meager meager JJ 6344 1053 96 resources resource NNS 6344 1053 97 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 1053 98 drugs drug VBZ 6344 1053 99 : : : 6344 1053 100 world world NN 6344 1053 101 's 's POS 6344 1053 102 largest large JJS 6344 1053 103 producer producer NN 6344 1053 104 of of IN 6344 1053 105 illicit illicit JJ 6344 1053 106 opium opium NN 6344 1053 107 , , , 6344 1053 108 surpassing surpass VBG 6344 1053 109 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 1053 110 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1053 111 potential potential JJ 6344 1053 112 production production NN 6344 1053 113 in in IN 6344 1053 114 2001 2001 CD 6344 1053 115 - - SYM 6344 1053 116 865 865 CD 6344 1053 117 metric metric JJ 6344 1053 118 tons ton NNS 6344 1053 119 , , , 6344 1053 120 down down RB 6344 1053 121 21 21 CD 6344 1053 122 % % NN 6344 1053 123 due due JJ 6344 1053 124 to to IN 6344 1053 125 drought drought NN 6344 1053 126 , , , 6344 1053 127 and and CC 6344 1053 128 to to IN 6344 1053 129 a a DT 6344 1053 130 lesser less JJR 6344 1053 131 extent extent NN 6344 1053 132 , , , 6344 1053 133 eradication eradication NN 6344 1053 134 ; ; : 6344 1053 135 cultivation cultivation NN 6344 1053 136 in in IN 6344 1053 137 2002 2002 CD 6344 1053 138 - - SYM 6344 1053 139 105,000 105,000 CD 6344 1053 140 hectares hectare NNS 6344 1053 141 , , , 6344 1053 142 a a DT 6344 1053 143 3 3 CD 6344 1053 144 % % NN 6344 1053 145 decline decline NN 6344 1053 146 from from IN 6344 1053 147 2000 2000 CD 6344 1053 148 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1053 149 ; ; : 6344 1053 150 surrender surrender NN 6344 1053 151 of of IN 6344 1053 152 drug drug NN 6344 1053 153 warlord warlord NNP 6344 1053 154 KHUN KHUN NNP 6344 1053 155 SA SA NNP 6344 1053 156 's 's POS 6344 1053 157 Mong Mong NNP 6344 1053 158 Tai Tai NNP 6344 1053 159 Army Army NNP 6344 1053 160 in in IN 6344 1053 161 January January NNP 6344 1053 162 1996 1996 CD 6344 1053 163 was be VBD 6344 1053 164 hailed hail VBN 6344 1053 165 by by IN 6344 1053 166 Rangoon Rangoon NNP 6344 1053 167 as as IN 6344 1053 168 a a DT 6344 1053 169 major major JJ 6344 1053 170 counternarcotics counternarcotic NNS 6344 1053 171 success success NN 6344 1053 172 , , , 6344 1053 173 but but CC 6344 1053 174 lack lack NN 6344 1053 175 of of IN 6344 1053 176 government government NN 6344 1053 177 will will MD 6344 1053 178 and and CC 6344 1053 179 ability ability NN 6344 1053 180 to to TO 6344 1053 181 take take VB 6344 1053 182 on on RP 6344 1053 183 major major JJ 6344 1053 184 narcotrafficking narcotrafficking NN 6344 1053 185 groups group NNS 6344 1053 186 and and CC 6344 1053 187 lack lack NN 6344 1053 188 of of IN 6344 1053 189 serious serious JJ 6344 1053 190 commitment commitment NN 6344 1053 191 against against IN 6344 1053 192 money money NN 6344 1053 193 laundering laundering NN 6344 1053 194 continues continue VBZ 6344 1053 195 to to TO 6344 1053 196 hinder hinder VB 6344 1053 197 the the DT 6344 1053 198 overall overall JJ 6344 1053 199 antidrug antidrug JJ 6344 1053 200 effort effort NN 6344 1053 201 ; ; , 6344 1053 202 major major JJ 6344 1053 203 source source NN 6344 1053 204 of of IN 6344 1053 205 methamphetamine methamphetamine NN 6344 1053 206 and and CC 6344 1053 207 heroin heroin NN 6344 1053 208 for for IN 6344 1053 209 regional regional JJ 6344 1053 210 consumption consumption NN 6344 1053 211 This this DT 6344 1053 212 page page NN 6344 1053 213 was be VBD 6344 1053 214 last last RB 6344 1053 215 updated update VBN 6344 1053 216 on on IN 6344 1053 217 1 1 CD 6344 1053 218 January January NNP 6344 1053 219 2002 2002 CD 6344 1053 220 = = SYM 6344 1053 221 = = SYM 6344 1053 222 = = SYM 6344 1053 223 = = SYM 6344 1053 224 = = SYM 6344 1053 225 = = SYM 6344 1053 226 = = SYM 6344 1053 227 = = SYM 6344 1053 228 = = SYM 6344 1053 229 = = SYM 6344 1053 230 = = SYM 6344 1053 231 = = SYM 6344 1053 232 = = SYM 6344 1053 233 = = SYM 6344 1053 234 = = SYM 6344 1053 235 = = SYM 6344 1053 236 = = SYM 6344 1053 237 = = SYM 6344 1053 238 = = SYM 6344 1053 239 = = SYM 6344 1053 240 = = SYM 6344 1053 241 = = SYM 6344 1053 242 = = SYM 6344 1053 243 = = SYM 6344 1053 244 = = SYM 6344 1053 245 = = SYM 6344 1053 246 = = SYM 6344 1053 247 = = SYM 6344 1053 248 = = SYM 6344 1053 249 = = SYM 6344 1053 250 = = SYM 6344 1053 251 = = SYM 6344 1053 252 = = SYM 6344 1053 253 = = SYM 6344 1053 254 = = SYM 6344 1053 255 = = SYM 6344 1053 256 = = SYM 6344 1053 257 = = SYM 6344 1053 258 = = SYM 6344 1053 259 = = SYM 6344 1053 260 = = SYM 6344 1053 261 = = SYM 6344 1053 262 = = SYM 6344 1053 263 = = SYM 6344 1053 264 = = SYM 6344 1053 265 = = SYM 6344 1053 266 = = SYM 6344 1053 267 = = SYM 6344 1053 268 = = SYM 6344 1053 269 = = SYM 6344 1053 270 = = SYM 6344 1053 271 = = SYM 6344 1053 272 = = SYM 6344 1053 273 = = SYM 6344 1053 274 = = SYM 6344 1053 275 = = SYM 6344 1053 276 = = SYM 6344 1053 277 = = SYM 6344 1053 278 = = SYM 6344 1053 279 = = SYM 6344 1053 280 = = SYM 6344 1053 281 = = SYM 6344 1053 282 = = SYM 6344 1053 283 = = SYM 6344 1053 284 = = SYM 6344 1053 285 = = SYM 6344 1053 286 = = SYM 6344 1053 287 = = SYM 6344 1053 288 = = SYM 6344 1053 289 = = SYM 6344 1053 290 = = NFP 6344 1053 291 = = NFP 6344 1053 292 Benin Benin NNP 6344 1053 293 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 1053 294 Benin Benin NNP 6344 1053 295 Background Background NNP 6344 1053 296 : : : 6344 1053 297 Dahomey Dahomey NNP 6344 1053 298 gained gain VBD 6344 1053 299 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1053 300 independence independence NN 6344 1053 301 from from IN 6344 1053 302 France France NNP 6344 1053 303 in in IN 6344 1053 304 1960 1960 CD 6344 1053 305 ; ; : 6344 1053 306 the the DT 6344 1053 307 name name NN 6344 1053 308 was be VBD 6344 1053 309 changed change VBN 6344 1053 310 to to IN 6344 1053 311 Benin Benin NNP 6344 1053 312 in in IN 6344 1053 313 1975 1975 CD 6344 1053 314 . . . 6344 1054 1 From from IN 6344 1054 2 1974 1974 CD 6344 1054 3 to to IN 6344 1054 4 1989 1989 CD 6344 1054 5 the the DT 6344 1054 6 country country NN 6344 1054 7 was be VBD 6344 1054 8 a a DT 6344 1054 9 socialist socialist JJ 6344 1054 10 state state NN 6344 1054 11 ; ; : 6344 1054 12 free free JJ 6344 1054 13 elections election NNS 6344 1054 14 were be VBD 6344 1054 15 reestablished reestablish VBN 6344 1054 16 in in IN 6344 1054 17 1991 1991 CD 6344 1054 18 . . . 6344 1055 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1055 2 Benin Benin NNP 6344 1055 3 Location location NN 6344 1055 4 : : : 6344 1055 5 Western Western NNP 6344 1055 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 1055 7 , , , 6344 1055 8 bordering border VBG 6344 1055 9 the the DT 6344 1055 10 North North NNP 6344 1055 11 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 1055 12 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1055 13 , , , 6344 1055 14 between between IN 6344 1055 15 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 1055 16 and and CC 6344 1055 17 Togo Togo NNP 6344 1055 18 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 1055 19 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 1055 20 : : : 6344 1055 21 9 9 CD 6344 1055 22 30 30 CD 6344 1055 23 N n CD 6344 1055 24 , , , 6344 1055 25 2 2 CD 6344 1055 26 15 15 CD 6344 1055 27 E e NN 6344 1055 28 Map Map NNP 6344 1055 29 references reference NNS 6344 1055 30 : : : 6344 1055 31 Africa Africa NNP 6344 1055 32 Area Area NNP 6344 1055 33 : : : 6344 1055 34 total total NN 6344 1055 35 : : : 6344 1055 36 112,620 112,620 CD 6344 1055 37 sq sq NNP 6344 1055 38 km km NNP 6344 1055 39 water water NN 6344 1055 40 : : : 6344 1055 41 2,000 2,000 CD 6344 1055 42 sq sq RB 6344 1055 43 km km NNP 6344 1055 44 land land NN 6344 1055 45 : : : 6344 1055 46 110,620 110,620 CD 6344 1055 47 sq sq NNP 6344 1055 48 km km NNP 6344 1055 49 Area Area NNP 6344 1055 50 - - HYPH 6344 1055 51 comparative comparative JJ 6344 1055 52 : : : 6344 1055 53 slightly slightly RB 6344 1055 54 smaller small JJR 6344 1055 55 than than IN 6344 1055 56 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 6344 1055 57 Land Land NNP 6344 1055 58 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 1055 59 : : : 6344 1055 60 total total NN 6344 1055 61 : : : 6344 1055 62 1,989 1,989 CD 6344 1055 63 km km NN 6344 1055 64 border border NN 6344 1055 65 countries country NNS 6344 1055 66 : : : 6344 1055 67 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 1055 68 Faso Faso NNP 6344 1055 69 306 306 CD 6344 1055 70 km km NN 6344 1055 71 , , , 6344 1055 72 Niger Niger NNP 6344 1055 73 266 266 CD 6344 1055 74 km km NNS 6344 1055 75 , , , 6344 1055 76 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 1055 77 773 773 CD 6344 1055 78 km km NN 6344 1055 79 , , , 6344 1055 80 Togo Togo NNP 6344 1055 81 644 644 CD 6344 1055 82 km km NN 6344 1055 83 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 1055 84 : : : 6344 1055 85 121 121 CD 6344 1055 86 km km NN 6344 1055 87 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 1055 88 claims claim VBZ 6344 1055 89 : : : 6344 1055 90 territorial territorial JJ 6344 1055 91 sea sea NN 6344 1055 92 : : : 6344 1055 93 200 200 CD 6344 1055 94 NM NM NNP 6344 1055 95 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1055 96 : : : 6344 1055 97 tropical tropical JJ 6344 1055 98 ; ; : 6344 1055 99 hot hot JJ 6344 1055 100 , , , 6344 1055 101 humid humid JJ 6344 1055 102 in in IN 6344 1055 103 south south NNP 6344 1055 104 ; ; : 6344 1055 105 semiarid semiarid NN 6344 1055 106 in in IN 6344 1055 107 north north JJ 6344 1055 108 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 1055 109 : : : 6344 1055 110 mostly mostly RB 6344 1055 111 flat flat JJ 6344 1055 112 to to IN 6344 1055 113 undulating undulate VBG 6344 1055 114 plain plain JJ 6344 1055 115 ; ; : 6344 1055 116 some some DT 6344 1055 117 hills hill NNS 6344 1055 118 and and CC 6344 1055 119 low low JJ 6344 1055 120 mountains mountain NNS 6344 1055 121 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 1055 122 extremes extreme NNS 6344 1055 123 : : : 6344 1055 124 lowest low JJS 6344 1055 125 point point NN 6344 1055 126 : : : 6344 1055 127 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 1055 128 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1055 129 0 0 NFP 6344 1055 130 m m DT 6344 1055 131 highest high JJS 6344 1055 132 point point NN 6344 1055 133 : : : 6344 1055 134 Mont Mont NNP 6344 1055 135 Sokbaro Sokbaro NNP 6344 1055 136 658 658 CD 6344 1055 137 m m NNP 6344 1055 138 Natural natural JJ 6344 1055 139 resources resource NNS 6344 1055 140 : : : 6344 1055 141 small small JJ 6344 1055 142 offshore offshore JJ 6344 1055 143 oil oil NN 6344 1055 144 deposits deposit NNS 6344 1055 145 , , , 6344 1055 146 limestone limestone NN 6344 1055 147 , , , 6344 1055 148 marble marble NN 6344 1055 149 , , , 6344 1055 150 timber timber NN 6344 1055 151 Land land NN 6344 1055 152 use use NN 6344 1055 153 : : : 6344 1055 154 arable arable JJ 6344 1055 155 land land NN 6344 1055 156 : : : 6344 1055 157 15 15 CD 6344 1055 158 % % NN 6344 1055 159 permanent permanent JJ 6344 1055 160 crops crop NNS 6344 1055 161 : : : 6344 1055 162 1 1 CD 6344 1055 163 % % NN 6344 1055 164 other other JJ 6344 1055 165 : : : 6344 1055 166 84 84 CD 6344 1055 167 % % NN 6344 1055 168 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1055 169 1998 1998 CD 6344 1055 170 est est NNP 6344 1055 171 . . . 6344 1055 172 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1056 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 1056 2 land land NN 6344 1056 3 : : : 6344 1056 4 120 120 CD 6344 1056 5 sq sq NNP 6344 1056 6 km km NNP 6344 1056 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1056 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 1056 9 est est NNP 6344 1056 10 . . . 6344 1056 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1057 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 1057 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 1057 3 : : : 6344 1057 4 hot hot JJ 6344 1057 5 , , , 6344 1057 6 dry dry JJ 6344 1057 7 , , , 6344 1057 8 dusty dusty JJ 6344 1057 9 harmattan harmattan JJ 6344 1057 10 wind wind NN 6344 1057 11 may may MD 6344 1057 12 affect affect VB 6344 1057 13 north north RB 6344 1057 14 from from IN 6344 1057 15 December December NNP 6344 1057 16 to to IN 6344 1057 17 March March NNP 6344 1057 18 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1057 19 - - HYPH 6344 1057 20 current current JJ 6344 1057 21 issues issue NNS 6344 1057 22 : : : 6344 1057 23 inadequate inadequate JJ 6344 1057 24 supplies supply NNS 6344 1057 25 of of IN 6344 1057 26 potable potable JJ 6344 1057 27 water water NN 6344 1057 28 ; ; , 6344 1057 29 poaching poach VBG 6344 1057 30 threatens threaten VBZ 6344 1057 31 wildlife wildlife NN 6344 1057 32 populations population NNS 6344 1057 33 ; ; , 6344 1057 34 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 1057 35 ; ; : 6344 1057 36 desertification desertification NN 6344 1057 37 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1057 38 - - HYPH 6344 1057 39 international international JJ 6344 1057 40 agreements agreement NNS 6344 1057 41 : : : 6344 1057 42 party party NN 6344 1057 43 to to TO 6344 1057 44 : : : 6344 1057 45 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 1057 46 , , , 6344 1057 47 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1057 48 Change Change NNP 6344 1057 49 , , , 6344 1057 50 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 1057 51 , , , 6344 1057 52 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 1057 53 Species Species NNPS 6344 1057 54 , , , 6344 1057 55 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 1057 56 Modification Modification NNP 6344 1057 57 , , , 6344 1057 58 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 1057 59 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 1057 60 , , , 6344 1057 61 Law Law NNP 6344 1057 62 of of IN 6344 1057 63 the the DT 6344 1057 64 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1057 65 , , , 6344 1057 66 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 1057 67 Test Test NNP 6344 1057 68 Ban Ban NNP 6344 1057 69 , , , 6344 1057 70 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 1057 71 Layer Layer NNP 6344 1057 72 Protection Protection NNP 6344 1057 73 , , , 6344 1057 74 Ship Ship NNP 6344 1057 75 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 1057 76 , , , 6344 1057 77 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 1057 78 signed sign VBD 6344 1057 79 , , , 6344 1057 80 but but CC 6344 1057 81 not not RB 6344 1057 82 ratified ratified JJ 6344 1057 83 : : : 6344 1057 84 none none NN 6344 1057 85 of of IN 6344 1057 86 the the DT 6344 1057 87 selected select VBN 6344 1057 88 agreements agreement NNS 6344 1057 89 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1057 90 - - HYPH 6344 1057 91 note note NNP 6344 1057 92 : : : 6344 1057 93 sandbanks sandbank NNS 6344 1057 94 create create VBP 6344 1057 95 difficult difficult JJ 6344 1057 96 access access NN 6344 1057 97 to to IN 6344 1057 98 a a DT 6344 1057 99 coast coast NN 6344 1057 100 with with IN 6344 1057 101 no no DT 6344 1057 102 natural natural JJ 6344 1057 103 harbors harbor NNS 6344 1057 104 , , , 6344 1057 105 river river NN 6344 1057 106 mouths mouth NNS 6344 1057 107 , , , 6344 1057 108 or or CC 6344 1057 109 islands island VBZ 6344 1057 110 People People NNS 6344 1057 111 Benin Benin NNP 6344 1057 112 Population Population NNP 6344 1057 113 : : : 6344 1057 114 6,787,625 6,787,625 CD 6344 1057 115 note note NN 6344 1057 116 : : : 6344 1057 117 estimates estimate NNS 6344 1057 118 for for IN 6344 1057 119 this this DT 6344 1057 120 country country NN 6344 1057 121 explicitly explicitly RB 6344 1057 122 take take VBP 6344 1057 123 into into IN 6344 1057 124 account account NN 6344 1057 125 the the DT 6344 1057 126 effects effect NNS 6344 1057 127 of of IN 6344 1057 128 excess excess JJ 6344 1057 129 mortality mortality NN 6344 1057 130 due due JJ 6344 1057 131 to to IN 6344 1057 132 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1057 133 ; ; : 6344 1057 134 this this DT 6344 1057 135 can can MD 6344 1057 136 result result VB 6344 1057 137 in in IN 6344 1057 138 lower low JJR 6344 1057 139 life life NN 6344 1057 140 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 1057 141 , , , 6344 1057 142 higher high JJR 6344 1057 143 infant infant NN 6344 1057 144 mortality mortality NN 6344 1057 145 and and CC 6344 1057 146 death death NN 6344 1057 147 rates rate NNS 6344 1057 148 , , , 6344 1057 149 lower low JJR 6344 1057 150 population population NN 6344 1057 151 and and CC 6344 1057 152 growth growth NN 6344 1057 153 rates rate NNS 6344 1057 154 , , , 6344 1057 155 and and CC 6344 1057 156 changes change NNS 6344 1057 157 in in IN 6344 1057 158 the the DT 6344 1057 159 distribution distribution NN 6344 1057 160 of of IN 6344 1057 161 population population NN 6344 1057 162 by by IN 6344 1057 163 age age NN 6344 1057 164 and and CC 6344 1057 165 sex sex NN 6344 1057 166 than than IN 6344 1057 167 would would MD 6344 1057 168 otherwise otherwise RB 6344 1057 169 be be VB 6344 1057 170 expected expect VBN 6344 1057 171 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1057 172 July July NNP 6344 1057 173 2002 2002 CD 6344 1057 174 est est NNP 6344 1057 175 . . . 6344 1057 176 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1058 1 Age age NN 6344 1058 2 structure structure NN 6344 1058 3 : : : 6344 1058 4 0 0 CD 6344 1058 5 - - HYPH 6344 1058 6 14 14 CD 6344 1058 7 years year NNS 6344 1058 8 : : : 6344 1058 9 47.2 47.2 CD 6344 1058 10 % % NN 6344 1058 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1058 12 male male JJ 6344 1058 13 1,616,138 1,616,138 CD 6344 1058 14 ; ; : 6344 1058 15 female female JJ 6344 1058 16 1,585,463 1,585,463 CD 6344 1058 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1058 18 15 15 CD 6344 1058 19 - - SYM 6344 1058 20 64 64 CD 6344 1058 21 years year NNS 6344 1058 22 : : : 6344 1058 23 50.5 50.5 CD 6344 1058 24 % % NN 6344 1058 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1058 26 male male JJ 6344 1058 27 1,665,439 1,665,439 CD 6344 1058 28 ; ; : 6344 1058 29 female female JJ 6344 1058 30 1,764,966 1,764,966 CD 6344 1058 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1058 32 65 65 CD 6344 1058 33 years year NNS 6344 1058 34 and and CC 6344 1058 35 over over IN 6344 1058 36 : : : 6344 1058 37 2.3 2.3 CD 6344 1058 38 % % NN 6344 1058 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1058 40 male male JJ 6344 1058 41 65,877 65,877 CD 6344 1058 42 ; ; : 6344 1058 43 female female JJ 6344 1058 44 89,742 89,742 CD 6344 1058 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1058 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1058 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 1058 48 est est NNP 6344 1058 49 . . . 6344 1058 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1059 1 Population population NN 6344 1059 2 growth growth NN 6344 1059 3 rate rate NN 6344 1059 4 : : : 6344 1059 5 2.91 2.91 CD 6344 1059 6 % % NN 6344 1059 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1059 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1059 9 est est NNP 6344 1059 10 . . . 6344 1059 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1060 1 Birth birth NN 6344 1060 2 rate rate NN 6344 1060 3 : : : 6344 1060 4 43.66 43.66 CD 6344 1060 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 1060 6 population population NN 6344 1060 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1060 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1060 9 est est NNP 6344 1060 10 . . . 6344 1060 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1061 1 Death death NN 6344 1061 2 rate rate NN 6344 1061 3 : : : 6344 1061 4 14.52 14.52 CD 6344 1061 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1061 6 population population NN 6344 1061 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1061 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1061 9 est est NNP 6344 1061 10 . . . 6344 1061 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1062 1 Net net JJ 6344 1062 2 migration migration NN 6344 1062 3 rate rate NN 6344 1062 4 : : : 6344 1062 5 0 0 NFP 6344 1062 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 1062 7 population population NN 6344 1062 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1062 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1062 10 est est NNP 6344 1062 11 . . . 6344 1062 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1063 1 Sex sex NN 6344 1063 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 1063 3 : : : 6344 1063 4 at at IN 6344 1063 5 birth birth NN 6344 1063 6 : : : 6344 1063 7 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 1063 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1063 9 under under IN 6344 1063 10 15 15 CD 6344 1063 11 years year NNS 6344 1063 12 : : : 6344 1063 13 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 1063 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1063 15 15 15 CD 6344 1063 16 - - HYPH 6344 1063 17 64 64 CD 6344 1063 18 years year NNS 6344 1063 19 : : : 6344 1063 20 0.94 0.94 CD 6344 1063 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1063 22 65 65 CD 6344 1063 23 years year NNS 6344 1063 24 and and CC 6344 1063 25 over over IN 6344 1063 26 : : : 6344 1063 27 0.73 0.73 CD 6344 1063 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 1063 29 total total JJ 6344 1063 30 population population NN 6344 1063 31 : : : 6344 1063 32 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 1063 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1063 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1063 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 1063 36 est est NNP 6344 1063 37 . . . 6344 1063 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1064 1 Infant infant NN 6344 1064 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 1064 3 rate rate NN 6344 1064 4 : : : 6344 1064 5 88.52 88.52 CD 6344 1064 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1064 7 live live JJ 6344 1064 8 births birth NNS 6344 1064 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1064 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 1064 11 est est NNP 6344 1064 12 . . . 6344 1064 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1065 1 Life life NN 6344 1065 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 1065 3 at at IN 6344 1065 4 birth birth NN 6344 1065 5 : : : 6344 1065 6 50.61 50.61 CD 6344 1065 7 years year NNS 6344 1065 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1065 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1065 10 est est NNP 6344 1065 11 . . . 6344 1065 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1066 1 male male NN 6344 1066 2 : : : 6344 1066 3 Total total JJ 6344 1066 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 1066 5 rate rate NN 6344 1066 6 : : : 6344 1066 7 6.14 6.14 CD 6344 1066 8 children child NNS 6344 1066 9 born bear VBN 6344 1066 10 / / SYM 6344 1066 11 woman woman NN 6344 1066 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1066 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 1066 14 est est NNP 6344 1066 15 . . . 6344 1066 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1067 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1067 2 / / SYM 6344 1067 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1067 4 - - HYPH 6344 1067 5 adult adult NN 6344 1067 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 1067 7 rate rate NN 6344 1067 8 : : : 6344 1067 9 4.1 4.1 CD 6344 1067 10 % % NN 6344 1067 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1067 12 2002 2002 CD 6344 1067 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1067 14 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1067 15 / / SYM 6344 1067 16 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1067 17 - - HYPH 6344 1067 18 people people NNS 6344 1067 19 living live VBG 6344 1067 20 with with IN 6344 1067 21 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1067 22 / / SYM 6344 1067 23 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1067 24 : : : 6344 1067 25 160,000 160,000 CD 6344 1067 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1067 27 2002 2002 CD 6344 1067 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1067 29 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1067 30 / / SYM 6344 1067 31 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1067 32 - - HYPH 6344 1067 33 deaths death NNS 6344 1067 34 : : : 6344 1067 35 37,000 37,000 CD 6344 1067 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1067 37 2002 2002 CD 6344 1067 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1067 39 Nationality nationality NN 6344 1067 40 : : : 6344 1067 41 noun noun NN 6344 1067 42 : : : 6344 1067 43 Beninese Beninese NNP 6344 1067 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1067 45 singular singular JJ 6344 1067 46 and and CC 6344 1067 47 plural plural JJ 6344 1067 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1067 49 adjective adjective NN 6344 1067 50 : : : 6344 1067 51 Beninese beninese JJ 6344 1067 52 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1067 53 groups group NNS 6344 1067 54 : : : 6344 1067 55 African african JJ 6344 1067 56 99 99 CD 6344 1067 57 % % NN 6344 1067 58 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1067 59 42 42 CD 6344 1067 60 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1067 61 groups group NNS 6344 1067 62 , , , 6344 1067 63 most most RBS 6344 1067 64 important important JJ 6344 1067 65 being be VBG 6344 1067 66 Fon Fon NNP 6344 1067 67 , , , 6344 1067 68 Adja Adja NNP 6344 1067 69 , , , 6344 1067 70 Yoruba Yoruba NNP 6344 1067 71 , , , 6344 1067 72 Bariba Bariba NNP 6344 1067 73 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1067 74 , , , 6344 1067 75 Europeans Europeans NNPS 6344 1067 76 5,500 5,500 CD 6344 1067 77 Religions religion NNS 6344 1067 78 : : : 6344 1067 79 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 1067 80 beliefs belief NNS 6344 1067 81 50 50 CD 6344 1067 82 % % NN 6344 1067 83 , , , 6344 1067 84 Christian Christian NNP 6344 1067 85 30 30 CD 6344 1067 86 % % NN 6344 1067 87 , , , 6344 1067 88 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 1067 89 20 20 CD 6344 1067 90 % % NN 6344 1067 91 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 1067 92 : : : 6344 1067 93 French French NNP 6344 1067 94 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1067 95 official official NN 6344 1067 96 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1067 97 , , , 6344 1067 98 Fon Fon NNP 6344 1067 99 and and CC 6344 1067 100 Yoruba Yoruba NNP 6344 1067 101 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1067 102 most most RBS 6344 1067 103 common common JJ 6344 1067 104 vernaculars vernacular NNS 6344 1067 105 in in IN 6344 1067 106 south south NNP 6344 1067 107 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1067 108 , , , 6344 1067 109 tribal tribal JJ 6344 1067 110 languages language NNS 6344 1067 111 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1067 112 at at IN 6344 1067 113 least least JJS 6344 1067 114 six six CD 6344 1067 115 major major JJ 6344 1067 116 ones one NNS 6344 1067 117 in in IN 6344 1067 118 north north NN 6344 1067 119 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1067 120 Literacy literacy NN 6344 1067 121 : : : 6344 1067 122 definition definition NN 6344 1067 123 : : : 6344 1067 124 age age NN 6344 1067 125 15 15 CD 6344 1067 126 and and CC 6344 1067 127 over over RB 6344 1067 128 can can MD 6344 1067 129 read read VB 6344 1067 130 and and CC 6344 1067 131 write write VB 6344 1067 132 total total JJ 6344 1067 133 population population NN 6344 1067 134 : : : 6344 1067 135 37.5 37.5 CD 6344 1067 136 % % NN 6344 1067 137 male male NN 6344 1067 138 : : : 6344 1067 139 52.2 52.2 CD 6344 1067 140 % % NN 6344 1067 141 female female NN 6344 1067 142 : : : 6344 1067 143 23.6 23.6 CD 6344 1067 144 % % NN 6344 1067 145 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1067 146 2000 2000 CD 6344 1067 147 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1067 148 Government Government NNP 6344 1067 149 Benin Benin NNP 6344 1067 150 Country Country NNP 6344 1067 151 name name NN 6344 1067 152 : : : 6344 1067 153 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1067 154 long long JJ 6344 1067 155 form form NN 6344 1067 156 : : : 6344 1067 157 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1067 158 of of IN 6344 1067 159 Benin Benin NNP 6344 1067 160 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1067 161 short short JJ 6344 1067 162 form form NN 6344 1067 163 : : : 6344 1067 164 Benin benin VB 6344 1067 165 local local JJ 6344 1067 166 short short JJ 6344 1067 167 form form NN 6344 1067 168 : : : 6344 1067 169 Benin Benin NNP 6344 1067 170 former former JJ 6344 1067 171 : : : 6344 1067 172 Dahomey dahomey VB 6344 1067 173 local local JJ 6344 1067 174 long long JJ 6344 1067 175 form form NN 6344 1067 176 : : : 6344 1067 177 Republique Republique NNP 6344 1067 178 du du VBD 6344 1067 179 Benin Benin NNP 6344 1067 180 Government Government NNP 6344 1067 181 type type NN 6344 1067 182 : : : 6344 1067 183 republic republic NN 6344 1067 184 under under IN 6344 1067 185 multiparty multiparty NNP 6344 1067 186 democratic democratic JJ 6344 1067 187 rule rule NN 6344 1067 188 ; ; : 6344 1067 189 dropped drop VBD 6344 1067 190 Marxism Marxism NNP 6344 1067 191 - - HYPH 6344 1067 192 Leninism Leninism NNP 6344 1067 193 December December NNP 6344 1067 194 1989 1989 CD 6344 1067 195 ; ; : 6344 1067 196 democratic democratic JJ 6344 1067 197 reforms reform NNS 6344 1067 198 adopted adopt VBD 6344 1067 199 February February NNP 6344 1067 200 1990 1990 CD 6344 1067 201 ; ; : 6344 1067 202 transition transition NN 6344 1067 203 to to IN 6344 1067 204 multiparty multiparty NN 6344 1067 205 system system NN 6344 1067 206 completed complete VBD 6344 1067 207 4 4 CD 6344 1067 208 April April NNP 6344 1067 209 1991 1991 CD 6344 1067 210 Capital capital NN 6344 1067 211 : : : 6344 1067 212 Porto Porto NNP 6344 1067 213 - - HYPH 6344 1067 214 Novo Novo NNP 6344 1067 215 is be VBZ 6344 1067 216 the the DT 6344 1067 217 official official JJ 6344 1067 218 capital capital NN 6344 1067 219 ; ; : 6344 1067 220 Cotonou Cotonou NNP 6344 1067 221 is be VBZ 6344 1067 222 the the DT 6344 1067 223 seat seat NN 6344 1067 224 of of IN 6344 1067 225 government government NN 6344 1067 226 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 1067 227 divisions division NNS 6344 1067 228 : : : 6344 1067 229 12 12 CD 6344 1067 230 provinces province NNS 6344 1067 231 ; ; : 6344 1067 232 Alibori Alibori NNP 6344 1067 233 , , , 6344 1067 234 Atakora Atakora NNP 6344 1067 235 , , , 6344 1067 236 Atlantique Atlantique NNP 6344 1067 237 , , , 6344 1067 238 Borgou Borgou NNP 6344 1067 239 , , , 6344 1067 240 Collines Collines NNP 6344 1067 241 , , , 6344 1067 242 Couffo Couffo NNP 6344 1067 243 , , , 6344 1067 244 Donga Donga NNP 6344 1067 245 , , , 6344 1067 246 Littoral Littoral NNP 6344 1067 247 , , , 6344 1067 248 Mono Mono NNP 6344 1067 249 , , , 6344 1067 250 Oueme Oueme NNP 6344 1067 251 , , , 6344 1067 252 Plateau Plateau NNP 6344 1067 253 , , , 6344 1067 254 Zou Zou NNP 6344 1067 255 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1067 256 : : : 6344 1067 257 1 1 CD 6344 1067 258 August August NNP 6344 1067 259 1960 1960 CD 6344 1067 260 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1067 261 from from IN 6344 1067 262 France France NNP 6344 1067 263 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1067 264 National national JJ 6344 1067 265 holiday holiday NN 6344 1067 266 : : : 6344 1067 267 National National NNP 6344 1067 268 Day Day NNP 6344 1067 269 , , , 6344 1067 270 1 1 CD 6344 1067 271 August August NNP 6344 1067 272 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1067 273 1960 1960 CD 6344 1067 274 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1067 275 Constitution constitution NN 6344 1067 276 : : : 6344 1067 277 December December NNP 6344 1067 278 1990 1990 CD 6344 1067 279 Legal legal JJ 6344 1067 280 system system NN 6344 1067 281 : : : 6344 1067 282 based base VBN 6344 1067 283 on on IN 6344 1067 284 French french JJ 6344 1067 285 civil civil JJ 6344 1067 286 law law NN 6344 1067 287 and and CC 6344 1067 288 customary customary JJ 6344 1067 289 law law NN 6344 1067 290 ; ; : 6344 1067 291 has have VBZ 6344 1067 292 not not RB 6344 1067 293 accepted accept VBN 6344 1067 294 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 1067 295 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 1067 296 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 1067 297 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 1067 298 : : : 6344 1067 299 18 18 CD 6344 1067 300 years year NNS 6344 1067 301 of of IN 6344 1067 302 age age NN 6344 1067 303 ; ; : 6344 1067 304 universal universal JJ 6344 1067 305 Executive Executive NNP 6344 1067 306 branch branch NN 6344 1067 307 : : : 6344 1067 308 chief chief NN 6344 1067 309 of of IN 6344 1067 310 state state NN 6344 1067 311 : : : 6344 1067 312 President President NNP 6344 1067 313 Mathieu Mathieu NNP 6344 1067 314 KEREKOU KEREKOU NNP 6344 1067 315 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1067 316 since since IN 6344 1067 317 4 4 CD 6344 1067 318 April April NNP 6344 1067 319 1996 1996 CD 6344 1067 320 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1067 321 ; ; : 6344 1067 322 note note VB 6344 1067 323 - - : 6344 1067 324 the the DT 6344 1067 325 president president NN 6344 1067 326 is be VBZ 6344 1067 327 both both CC 6344 1067 328 the the DT 6344 1067 329 chief chief NN 6344 1067 330 of of IN 6344 1067 331 state state NN 6344 1067 332 and and CC 6344 1067 333 head head NN 6344 1067 334 of of IN 6344 1067 335 government government NN 6344 1067 336 head head NN 6344 1067 337 of of IN 6344 1067 338 government government NN 6344 1067 339 : : : 6344 1067 340 President President NNP 6344 1067 341 Mathieu Mathieu NNP 6344 1067 342 KEREKOU KEREKOU NNP 6344 1067 343 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1067 344 since since IN 6344 1067 345 4 4 CD 6344 1067 346 April April NNP 6344 1067 347 1996 1996 CD 6344 1067 348 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1067 349 ; ; : 6344 1067 350 note note VB 6344 1067 351 - - : 6344 1067 352 the the DT 6344 1067 353 president president NN 6344 1067 354 is be VBZ 6344 1067 355 both both CC 6344 1067 356 the the DT 6344 1067 357 chief chief NN 6344 1067 358 of of IN 6344 1067 359 state state NN 6344 1067 360 and and CC 6344 1067 361 head head NN 6344 1067 362 of of IN 6344 1067 363 government government NN 6344 1067 364 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 1067 365 : : : 6344 1067 366 reelected reelect VBN 6344 1067 367 by by IN 6344 1067 368 popular popular JJ 6344 1067 369 vote vote NN 6344 1067 370 for for IN 6344 1067 371 a a DT 6344 1067 372 five five CD 6344 1067 373 - - HYPH 6344 1067 374 year year NN 6344 1067 375 term term NN 6344 1067 376 ; ; : 6344 1067 377 runoff runoff NN 6344 1067 378 election election NN 6344 1067 379 held hold VBD 6344 1067 380 22 22 CD 6344 1067 381 March March NNP 6344 1067 382 2001 2001 CD 6344 1067 383 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1067 384 next next JJ 6344 1067 385 to to TO 6344 1067 386 be be VB 6344 1067 387 held hold VBN 6344 1067 388 NA NA NNP 6344 1067 389 March March NNP 6344 1067 390 2006 2006 CD 6344 1067 391 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1067 392 note note NN 6344 1067 393 : : : 6344 1067 394 the the DT 6344 1067 395 four four CD 6344 1067 396 top top RB 6344 1067 397 - - HYPH 6344 1067 398 ranking rank VBG 6344 1067 399 contenders contender NNS 6344 1067 400 following follow VBG 6344 1067 401 the the DT 6344 1067 402 first first JJ 6344 1067 403 - - HYPH 6344 1067 404 round round JJ 6344 1067 405 presidential presidential JJ 6344 1067 406 elections election NNS 6344 1067 407 were be VBD 6344 1067 408 : : : 6344 1067 409 27.1 27.1 CD 6344 1067 410 % % NN 6344 1067 411 , , , 6344 1067 412 Adrien Adrien NNP 6344 1067 413 HOUNGBEDJI HOUNGBEDJI NNP 6344 1067 414 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1067 415 National National NNP 6344 1067 416 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 1067 417 Speaker Speaker NNP 6344 1067 418 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1067 419 12.6 12.6 CD 6344 1067 420 % % NN 6344 1067 421 , , , 6344 1067 422 and and CC 6344 1067 423 Bruno Bruno NNP 6344 1067 424 AMOUSSOU AMOUSSOU NNP 6344 1067 425 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1067 426 Minister Minister NNP 6344 1067 427 of of IN 6344 1067 428 State State NNP 6344 1067 429 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1067 430 8.6 8.6 CD 6344 1067 431 % % NN 6344 1067 432 ; ; , 6344 1067 433 the the DT 6344 1067 434 second second JJ 6344 1067 435 - - HYPH 6344 1067 436 round round NN 6344 1067 437 balloting balloting NN 6344 1067 438 , , , 6344 1067 439 originally originally RB 6344 1067 440 scheduled schedule VBN 6344 1067 441 for for IN 6344 1067 442 18 18 CD 6344 1067 443 March March NNP 6344 1067 444 2001 2001 CD 6344 1067 445 , , , 6344 1067 446 was be VBD 6344 1067 447 postponed postpone VBN 6344 1067 448 four four CD 6344 1067 449 days day NNS 6344 1067 450 because because IN 6344 1067 451 both both CC 6344 1067 452 SOGOLO SOGOLO NNP 6344 1067 453 and and CC 6344 1067 454 HOUNGBEDJI HOUNGBEDJI NNP 6344 1067 455 withdrew withdraw VBD 6344 1067 456 alleging allege VBG 6344 1067 457 electoral electoral JJ 6344 1067 458 fraud fraud NN 6344 1067 459 ; ; : 6344 1067 460 this this DT 6344 1067 461 left leave VBD 6344 1067 462 KEREKOU KEREKOU NNP 6344 1067 463 to to TO 6344 1067 464 run run VB 6344 1067 465 against against IN 6344 1067 466 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1067 467 own own JJ 6344 1067 468 Minister Minister NNP 6344 1067 469 of of IN 6344 1067 470 State State NNP 6344 1067 471 , , , 6344 1067 472 AMOUSSOU AMOUSSOU NNP 6344 1067 473 , , , 6344 1067 474 in in IN 6344 1067 475 what what WP 6344 1067 476 was be VBD 6344 1067 477 termed term VBN 6344 1067 478 a a DT 6344 1067 479 " " `` 6344 1067 480 friendly friendly JJ 6344 1067 481 match match NN 6344 1067 482 " " '' 6344 1067 483 election election NN 6344 1067 484 results result NNS 6344 1067 485 : : : 6344 1067 486 Mathieu Mathieu NNP 6344 1067 487 KEREKOU KEREKOU NNP 6344 1067 488 reelected reelect VBD 6344 1067 489 president president NN 6344 1067 490 ; ; : 6344 1067 491 percent percent NN 6344 1067 492 of of IN 6344 1067 493 vote vote NN 6344 1067 494 - - : 6344 1067 495 Mathieu Mathieu NNP 6344 1067 496 KEREKOU KEREKOU NNP 6344 1067 497 84.1 84.1 CD 6344 1067 498 % % NN 6344 1067 499 , , , 6344 1067 500 Bruno Bruno NNP 6344 1067 501 AMOUSSOU AMOUSSOU NNP 6344 1067 502 15.9 15.9 CD 6344 1067 503 % % NN 6344 1067 504 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 1067 505 branch branch NN 6344 1067 506 : : : 6344 1067 507 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 1067 508 National National NNP 6344 1067 509 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 1067 510 or or CC 6344 1067 511 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 6344 1067 512 Nationale Nationale NNP 6344 1067 513 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1067 514 83 83 CD 6344 1067 515 seats seat NNS 6344 1067 516 ; ; : 6344 1067 517 members member NNS 6344 1067 518 are be VBP 6344 1067 519 elected elect VBN 6344 1067 520 by by IN 6344 1067 521 direct direct JJ 6344 1067 522 popular popular JJ 6344 1067 523 vote vote NN 6344 1067 524 to to TO 6344 1067 525 serve serve VB 6344 1067 526 four four CD 6344 1067 527 - - HYPH 6344 1067 528 year year NN 6344 1067 529 terms term NNS 6344 1067 530 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1067 531 election election NN 6344 1067 532 results result NNS 6344 1067 533 : : : 6344 1067 534 percent percent NN 6344 1067 535 of of IN 6344 1067 536 vote vote NN 6344 1067 537 by by IN 6344 1067 538 party party NN 6344 1067 539 - - HYPH 6344 1067 540 NA% NA% NNS 6344 1067 541 ; ; , 6344 1067 542 seats seat NNS 6344 1067 543 by by IN 6344 1067 544 party party NNP 6344 1067 545 - - HYPH 6344 1067 546 RB RB NNP 6344 1067 547 27 27 CD 6344 1067 548 , , , 6344 1067 549 PRD PRD NNP 6344 1067 550 11 11 CD 6344 1067 551 , , , 6344 1067 552 FARD FARD NNP 6344 1067 553 - - HYPH 6344 1067 554 ALAFIA ALAFIA NNP 6344 1067 555 10 10 CD 6344 1067 556 , , , 6344 1067 557 PSD PSD NNP 6344 1067 558 9 9 CD 6344 1067 559 , , , 6344 1067 560 MADEP MADEP NNP 6344 1067 561 6 6 CD 6344 1067 562 , , , 6344 1067 563 E'toile e'toile NN 6344 1067 564 4 4 CD 6344 1067 565 , , , 6344 1067 566 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 1067 567 IPD IPD NNP 6344 1067 568 4 4 CD 6344 1067 569 , , , 6344 1067 570 Car car NN 6344 1067 571 - - HYPH 6344 1067 572 DUNYA DUNYA NNP 6344 1067 573 3 3 CD 6344 1067 574 , , , 6344 1067 575 MERCI MERCI NNP 6344 1067 576 2 2 CD 6344 1067 577 , , , 6344 1067 578 other other JJ 6344 1067 579 7 7 CD 6344 1067 580 elections election NNS 6344 1067 581 : : : 6344 1067 582 last last RB 6344 1067 583 held hold VBD 6344 1067 584 30 30 CD 6344 1067 585 March March NNP 6344 1067 586 1999 1999 CD 6344 1067 587 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1067 588 next next JJ 6344 1067 589 to to TO 6344 1067 590 be be VB 6344 1067 591 held hold VBN 6344 1067 592 NA NA NNP 6344 1067 593 March March NNP 6344 1067 594 2003 2003 CD 6344 1067 595 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1067 596 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 1067 597 branch branch NN 6344 1067 598 : : : 6344 1067 599 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 1067 600 Court Court NNP 6344 1067 601 or or CC 6344 1067 602 Cour Cour NNP 6344 1067 603 Constitutionnelle Constitutionnelle NNP 6344 1067 604 ; ; : 6344 1067 605 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 1067 606 Court Court NNP 6344 1067 607 or or CC 6344 1067 608 Cour Cour NNP 6344 1067 609 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 1067 610 ; ; : 6344 1067 611 High High NNP 6344 1067 612 Court Court NNP 6344 1067 613 of of IN 6344 1067 614 Justice Justice NNP 6344 1067 615 Political political JJ 6344 1067 616 parties party NNS 6344 1067 617 and and CC 6344 1067 618 leaders leader NNS 6344 1067 619 : : : 6344 1067 620 African African NNP 6344 1067 621 Movement Movement NNP 6344 1067 622 for for IN 6344 1067 623 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 1067 624 and and CC 6344 1067 625 Progress Progress NNP 6344 1067 626 or or CC 6344 1067 627 MADEP MADEP NNP 6344 1067 628 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1067 629 Sefou Sefou NNP 6344 1067 630 FAGBOHOUN FAGBOHOUN NNP 6344 1067 631 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1067 632 ; ; : 6344 1067 633 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 1067 634 for for IN 6344 1067 635 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 1067 636 and and CC 6344 1067 637 Progress Progress NNP 6344 1067 638 or or CC 6344 1067 639 ADP ADP NNP 6344 1067 640 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1067 641 Sylvain Sylvain NNP 6344 1067 642 Adekpedjou Adekpedjou NNP 6344 1067 643 AKINDES AKINDES NNP 6344 1067 644 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1067 645 ; ; : 6344 1067 646 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 1067 647 of of IN 6344 1067 648 the the DT 6344 1067 649 Social Social NNP 6344 1067 650 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1067 651 Party Party NNP 6344 1067 652 or or CC 6344 1067 653 PSD PSD NNP 6344 1067 654 and and CC 6344 1067 655 the the DT 6344 1067 656 National National NNP 6344 1067 657 Union Union NNP 6344 1067 658 for for IN 6344 1067 659 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 6344 1067 660 and and CC 6344 1067 661 Progress Progress NNP 6344 1067 662 or or CC 6344 1067 663 UNSP UNSP NNP 6344 1067 664 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1067 665 Bruno Bruno NNP 6344 1067 666 AMOUSSOU AMOUSSOU NNP 6344 1067 667 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1067 668 ; ; : 6344 1067 669 Cameleon Cameleon NNP 6344 1067 670 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 1067 671 or or CC 6344 1067 672 AC AC NNP 6344 1067 673 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1067 674 leader leader NN 6344 1067 675 NA NA NNP 6344 1067 676 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1067 677 ; ; : 6344 1067 678 Car car NN 6344 1067 679 - - HYPH 6344 1067 680 DUNYA DUNYA NNP 6344 1067 681 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1067 682 Saka Saka NNP 6344 1067 683 SALEY SALEY NNP 6344 1067 684 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1067 685 ; ; : 6344 1067 686 Communist Communist NNP 6344 1067 687 Party Party NNP 6344 1067 688 of of IN 6344 1067 689 Benin Benin NNP 6344 1067 690 or or CC 6344 1067 691 PCB PCB NNP 6344 1067 692 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1067 693 Pascal Pascal NNP 6344 1067 694 FANTONDJI FANTONDJI NNP 6344 1067 695 , , , 6344 1067 696 first first JJ 6344 1067 697 secretary secretary NN 6344 1067 698 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1067 699 ; ; : 6344 1067 700 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1067 701 Renewal Renewal NNP 6344 1067 702 Party Party NNP 6344 1067 703 or or CC 6344 1067 704 PRD PRD NNP 6344 1067 705 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1067 706 Adrien Adrien NNP 6344 1067 707 HOUNGBEDJI HOUNGBEDJI NNP 6344 1067 708 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1067 709 ; ; : 6344 1067 710 Front front NN 6344 1067 711 for for IN 6344 1067 712 Renewal Renewal NNP 6344 1067 713 and and CC 6344 1067 714 Development Development NNP 6344 1067 715 or or CC 6344 1067 716 FARD FARD NNP 6344 1067 717 - - HYPH 6344 1067 718 ALAFIA ALAFIA NNP 6344 1067 719 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1067 720 Jerome Jerome NNP 6344 1067 721 Sakia Sakia NNP 6344 1067 722 KINA KINA NNP 6344 1067 723 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1067 724 ; ; : 6344 1067 725 Impulse Impulse NNP 6344 1067 726 for for IN 6344 1067 727 Progress Progress NNP 6344 1067 728 and and CC 6344 1067 729 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 1067 730 or or CC 6344 1067 731 IPD IPD NNP 6344 1067 732 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1067 733 Bertin Bertin NNP 6344 1067 734 BORNA BORNA NNP 6344 1067 735 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1067 736 ; ; : 6344 1067 737 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 1067 738 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 1067 739 ' ' POS 6344 1067 740 Rally rally NN 6344 1067 741 for for IN 6344 1067 742 National National NNP 6344 1067 743 Reconstruction Reconstruction NNP 6344 1067 744 - - HYPH 6344 1067 745 Vivoten Vivoten NNP 6344 1067 746 or or CC 6344 1067 747 RDL RDL NNP 6344 1067 748 - - HYPH 6344 1067 749 Vivoten Vivoten NNP 6344 1067 750 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1067 751 Severin Severin NNP 6344 1067 752 ADJOVI ADJOVI NNP 6344 1067 753 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1067 754 ; ; : 6344 1067 755 Movement movement NN 6344 1067 756 for for IN 6344 1067 757 Citizens Citizens NNPS 6344 1067 758 ' ' POS 6344 1067 759 Commitment Commitment NNP 6344 1067 760 and and CC 6344 1067 761 Awakening Awakening NNP 6344 1067 762 or or CC 6344 1067 763 MERCI MERCI NNP 6344 1067 764 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1067 765 Severin Severin NNP 6344 1067 766 ADJOVI ADJOVI NNP 6344 1067 767 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1067 768 ; ; : 6344 1067 769 New New NNP 6344 1067 770 Generation Generation NNP 6344 1067 771 for for IN 6344 1067 772 the the DT 6344 1067 773 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1067 774 or or CC 6344 1067 775 NGR NGR NNP 6344 1067 776 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1067 777 Paul Paul NNP 6344 1067 778 DOSSOU DOSSOU NNP 6344 1067 779 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1067 780 ; ; : 6344 1067 781 Our -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1067 782 Common common JJ 6344 1067 783 Cause cause NN 6344 1067 784 or or CC 6344 1067 785 NCC NCC NNP 6344 1067 786 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1067 787 Francois Francois NNP 6344 1067 788 Odjo Odjo NNP 6344 1067 789 TANKPINON TANKPINON NNP 6344 1067 790 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1067 791 ; ; : 6344 1067 792 Party Party NNP 6344 1067 793 Democratique Democratique NNP 6344 1067 794 du du VBP 6344 1067 795 Benin Benin NNP 6344 1067 796 or or CC 6344 1067 797 PDB PDB NNP 6344 1067 798 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1067 799 Col Col NNP 6344 1067 800 . . NNP 6344 1067 801 Soule Soule NNP 6344 1067 802 DANKORO DANKORO NNP 6344 1067 803 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1067 804 ; ; : 6344 1067 805 Rally Rally NNP 6344 1067 806 for for IN 6344 1067 807 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 1067 808 and and CC 6344 1067 809 Pan Pan NNP 6344 1067 810 - - HYPH 6344 1067 811 Africanism Africanism NNP 6344 1067 812 or or CC 6344 1067 813 RDP RDP NNP 6344 1067 814 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1067 815 Dominique Dominique NNP 6344 1067 816 HOYMINOU HOYMINOU NNP 6344 1067 817 , , , 6344 1067 818 Dr. Dr. NNP 6344 1067 819 Giles Giles NNP 6344 1067 820 Auguste Auguste NNP 6344 1067 821 MINONTIN MINONTIN NNP 6344 1067 822 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1067 823 ; ; : 6344 1067 824 Renaissance Renaissance NNP 6344 1067 825 Party Party NNP 6344 1067 826 du du VBP 6344 1067 827 Benin Benin NNP 6344 1067 828 or or CC 6344 1067 829 RB RB NNP 6344 1067 830 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1067 831 Nicephore Nicephore NNP 6344 1067 832 SOGLO SOGLO NNP 6344 1067 833 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1067 834 ; ; : 6344 1067 835 The the DT 6344 1067 836 Star Star NNP 6344 1067 837 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 1067 838 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1067 839 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 1067 840 E'toile e'toile NN 6344 1067 841 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1067 842 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1067 843 Sacca Sacca NNP 6344 1067 844 LAFIA LAFIA NNP 6344 1067 845 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1067 846 ; ; : 6344 1067 847 Union Union NNP 6344 1067 848 for for IN 6344 1067 849 National National NNP 6344 1067 850 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 1067 851 and and CC 6344 1067 852 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 6344 1067 853 or or CC 6344 1067 854 UDS UDS NNP 6344 1067 855 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1067 856 Adamou Adamou NNP 6344 1067 857 N'Diaye N'Diaye NNP 6344 1067 858 MAMA MAMA NNP 6344 1067 859 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1067 860 note note NN 6344 1067 861 : : : 6344 1067 862 the the DT 6344 1067 863 Coalition Coalition NNP 6344 1067 864 of of IN 6344 1067 865 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1067 866 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 1067 867 , , , 6344 1067 868 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1067 869 Gatien Gatien NNP 6344 1067 870 HOUNGBEDJI HOUNGBEDJI NNP 6344 1067 871 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1067 872 , , , 6344 1067 873 an an DT 6344 1067 874 alliance alliance NN 6344 1067 875 of of IN 6344 1067 876 parties party NNS 6344 1067 877 and and CC 6344 1067 878 organizations organization NNS 6344 1067 879 supporting support VBG 6344 1067 880 President President NNP 6344 1067 881 KEREKOU KEREKOU NNP 6344 1067 882 Political political JJ 6344 1067 883 pressure pressure NN 6344 1067 884 groups group NNS 6344 1067 885 and and CC 6344 1067 886 leaders leader NNS 6344 1067 887 : : : 6344 1067 888 NA NA NNP 6344 1067 889 International international JJ 6344 1067 890 organization organization NN 6344 1067 891 participation participation NN 6344 1067 892 : : : 6344 1067 893 ACP ACP NNP 6344 1067 894 , , , 6344 1067 895 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 1067 896 , , , 6344 1067 897 CCC CCC NNP 6344 1067 898 , , , 6344 1067 899 ECA ECA NNP 6344 1067 900 , , , 6344 1067 901 ECOWAS ECOWAS NNP 6344 1067 902 , , , 6344 1067 903 Entente Entente NNP 6344 1067 904 , , , 6344 1067 905 FAO FAO NNP 6344 1067 906 , , , 6344 1067 907 FZ FZ NNP 6344 1067 908 , , , 6344 1067 909 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 1067 910 , , , 6344 1067 911 IAEA iaea NN 6344 1067 912 , , , 6344 1067 913 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 1067 914 , , , 6344 1067 915 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 1067 916 , , , 6344 1067 917 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 1067 918 , , , 6344 1067 919 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 1067 920 , , , 6344 1067 921 IDA IDA NNP 6344 1067 922 , , , 6344 1067 923 IDB IDB NNP 6344 1067 924 , , , 6344 1067 925 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 1067 926 , , , 6344 1067 927 IFC IFC NNP 6344 1067 928 , , , 6344 1067 929 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 1067 930 , , , 6344 1067 931 ILO ILO NNP 6344 1067 932 , , , 6344 1067 933 IMF IMF NNP 6344 1067 934 , , , 6344 1067 935 IMO imo RB 6344 1067 936 , , , 6344 1067 937 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 1067 938 , , , 6344 1067 939 IOC IOC NNP 6344 1067 940 , , , 6344 1067 941 IOM IOM NNP 6344 1067 942 , , , 6344 1067 943 ISO ISO NNP 6344 1067 944 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1067 945 subscriber subscriber NN 6344 1067 946 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1067 947 , , , 6344 1067 948 ITU ITU NNP 6344 1067 949 , , , 6344 1067 950 MIPONUH MIPONUH NNP 6344 1067 951 , , , 6344 1067 952 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 1067 953 , , , 6344 1067 954 NAM NAM NNP 6344 1067 955 , , , 6344 1067 956 OAU OAU NNP 6344 1067 957 , , , 6344 1067 958 OIC OIC NNP 6344 1067 959 , , , 6344 1067 960 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 1067 961 , , , 6344 1067 962 UN UN NNP 6344 1067 963 , , , 6344 1067 964 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 1067 965 , , , 6344 1067 966 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 1067 967 , , , 6344 1067 968 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 1067 969 , , , 6344 1067 970 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 1067 971 , , , 6344 1067 972 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 1067 973 , , , 6344 1067 974 UPU upu NN 6344 1067 975 , , , 6344 1067 976 WADB wadb NN 6344 1067 977 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1067 978 regional regional JJ 6344 1067 979 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1067 980 , , , 6344 1067 981 WAEMU WAEMU NNP 6344 1067 982 , , , 6344 1067 983 WCL WCL NNP 6344 1067 984 , , , 6344 1067 985 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 1067 986 , , , 6344 1067 987 WHO who WP 6344 1067 988 , , , 6344 1067 989 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 1067 990 , , , 6344 1067 991 WMO WMO NNP 6344 1067 992 , , , 6344 1067 993 WToO wtoo FW 6344 1067 994 , , , 6344 1067 995 WTrO wtro VB 6344 1067 996 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 1067 997 representation representation NN 6344 1067 998 in in IN 6344 1067 999 the the DT 6344 1067 1000 US US NNP 6344 1067 1001 : : : 6344 1067 1002 chief chief NN 6344 1067 1003 of of IN 6344 1067 1004 mission mission NN 6344 1067 1005 : : : 6344 1067 1006 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 1067 1007 Cyrille Cyrille NNP 6344 1067 1008 Segbe Segbe NNP 6344 1067 1009 OGUIN OGUIN NNP 6344 1067 1010 FAX FAX NNP 6344 1067 1011 : : : 6344 1067 1012 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1067 1013 1 1 CD 6344 1067 1014 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1067 1015 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1067 1016 202 202 CD 6344 1067 1017 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1067 1018 265 265 CD 6344 1067 1019 - - HYPH 6344 1067 1020 1996 1996 CD 6344 1067 1021 telephone telephone NN 6344 1067 1022 : : : 6344 1067 1023 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1067 1024 1 1 CD 6344 1067 1025 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1067 1026 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1067 1027 202 202 CD 6344 1067 1028 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1067 1029 232 232 CD 6344 1067 1030 - - SYM 6344 1067 1031 6656 6656 CD 6344 1067 1032 chancery chancery NN 6344 1067 1033 : : : 6344 1067 1034 2124 2124 CD 6344 1067 1035 Kalorama Kalorama NNP 6344 1067 1036 Road Road NNP 6344 1067 1037 NW NW NNP 6344 1067 1038 , , , 6344 1067 1039 Washington Washington NNP 6344 1067 1040 , , , 6344 1067 1041 DC DC NNP 6344 1067 1042 20008 20008 CD 6344 1067 1043 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 1067 1044 representation representation NN 6344 1067 1045 from from IN 6344 1067 1046 the the DT 6344 1067 1047 US US NNP 6344 1067 1048 : : : 6344 1067 1049 chief chief NN 6344 1067 1050 of of IN 6344 1067 1051 mission mission NN 6344 1067 1052 : : : 6344 1067 1053 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 1067 1054 Pamela Pamela NNP 6344 1067 1055 E. E. NNP 6344 1067 1056 BRIDGEWATER BRIDGEWATER NNP 6344 1067 1057 embassy embassy NN 6344 1067 1058 : : : 6344 1067 1059 Rue Rue NNP 6344 1067 1060 Caporal Caporal NNP 6344 1067 1061 B. B. NNP 6344 1067 1062 P. P. NNP 6344 1067 1063 2012 2012 CD 6344 1067 1064 , , , 6344 1067 1065 Cotonou Cotonou NNP 6344 1067 1066 telephone telephone NN 6344 1067 1067 : : : 6344 1067 1068 Flag flag NN 6344 1067 1069 description description NN 6344 1067 1070 : : : 6344 1067 1071 two two CD 6344 1067 1072 equal equal JJ 6344 1067 1073 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 1067 1074 bands band NNS 6344 1067 1075 of of IN 6344 1067 1076 yellow yellow JJ 6344 1067 1077 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1067 1078 top top NN 6344 1067 1079 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1067 1080 and and CC 6344 1067 1081 red red JJ 6344 1067 1082 with with IN 6344 1067 1083 a a DT 6344 1067 1084 vertical vertical JJ 6344 1067 1085 green green JJ 6344 1067 1086 band band NN 6344 1067 1087 on on IN 6344 1067 1088 the the DT 6344 1067 1089 hoist hoist NN 6344 1067 1090 side side NN 6344 1067 1091 Economy Economy NNP 6344 1067 1092 Benin Benin NNP 6344 1067 1093 Economy Economy NNP 6344 1067 1094 - - HYPH 6344 1067 1095 overview overview NN 6344 1067 1096 : : : 6344 1067 1097 The the DT 6344 1067 1098 economy economy NN 6344 1067 1099 of of IN 6344 1067 1100 Benin Benin NNP 6344 1067 1101 remains remain VBZ 6344 1067 1102 underdeveloped underdeveloped JJ 6344 1067 1103 and and CC 6344 1067 1104 dependent dependent JJ 6344 1067 1105 on on IN 6344 1067 1106 subsistence subsistence NN 6344 1067 1107 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 1067 1108 , , , 6344 1067 1109 cotton cotton NN 6344 1067 1110 production production NN 6344 1067 1111 , , , 6344 1067 1112 and and CC 6344 1067 1113 regional regional JJ 6344 1067 1114 trade trade NN 6344 1067 1115 . . . 6344 1068 1 Growth growth NN 6344 1068 2 in in IN 6344 1068 3 real real JJ 6344 1068 4 output output NN 6344 1068 5 averaged average VBD 6344 1068 6 a a DT 6344 1068 7 stable stable JJ 6344 1068 8 5 5 CD 6344 1068 9 % % NN 6344 1068 10 in in IN 6344 1068 11 the the DT 6344 1068 12 past past JJ 6344 1068 13 five five CD 6344 1068 14 years year NNS 6344 1068 15 , , , 6344 1068 16 but but CC 6344 1068 17 rapid rapid JJ 6344 1068 18 population population NN 6344 1068 19 rise rise NN 6344 1068 20 offset offset VBD 6344 1068 21 much much JJ 6344 1068 22 of of IN 6344 1068 23 this this DT 6344 1068 24 increase increase NN 6344 1068 25 . . . 6344 1069 1 Inflation inflation NN 6344 1069 2 has have VBZ 6344 1069 3 subsided subside VBN 6344 1069 4 over over IN 6344 1069 5 the the DT 6344 1069 6 past past JJ 6344 1069 7 several several JJ 6344 1069 8 years year NNS 6344 1069 9 . . . 6344 1070 1 In in IN 6344 1070 2 order order NN 6344 1070 3 to to TO 6344 1070 4 raise raise VB 6344 1070 5 growth growth NN 6344 1070 6 still still RB 6344 1070 7 further far RBR 6344 1070 8 , , , 6344 1070 9 Benin Benin NNP 6344 1070 10 plans plan VBZ 6344 1070 11 to to TO 6344 1070 12 attract attract VB 6344 1070 13 more more JJR 6344 1070 14 foreign foreign JJ 6344 1070 15 investment investment NN 6344 1070 16 , , , 6344 1070 17 place place VB 6344 1070 18 more more JJR 6344 1070 19 emphasis emphasis NN 6344 1070 20 on on IN 6344 1070 21 tourism tourism NN 6344 1070 22 , , , 6344 1070 23 facilitate facilitate VBP 6344 1070 24 the the DT 6344 1070 25 development development NN 6344 1070 26 of of IN 6344 1070 27 new new JJ 6344 1070 28 food food NN 6344 1070 29 processing processing NN 6344 1070 30 systems system NNS 6344 1070 31 and and CC 6344 1070 32 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 1070 33 products product NNS 6344 1070 34 , , , 6344 1070 35 and and CC 6344 1070 36 encourage encourage VB 6344 1070 37 new new JJ 6344 1070 38 information information NN 6344 1070 39 and and CC 6344 1070 40 communication communication NN 6344 1070 41 technology technology NN 6344 1070 42 . . . 6344 1071 1 The the DT 6344 1071 2 2001 2001 CD 6344 1071 3 privatization privatization NN 6344 1071 4 policy policy NN 6344 1071 5 should should MD 6344 1071 6 continue continue VB 6344 1071 7 in in IN 6344 1071 8 telecommunications telecommunication NNS 6344 1071 9 , , , 6344 1071 10 water water NN 6344 1071 11 , , , 6344 1071 12 electricity electricity NN 6344 1071 13 , , , 6344 1071 14 and and CC 6344 1071 15 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 1071 16 in in IN 6344 1071 17 spite spite NN 6344 1071 18 of of IN 6344 1071 19 initial initial JJ 6344 1071 20 government government NN 6344 1071 21 reluctance reluctance NN 6344 1071 22 . . . 6344 1072 1 The the DT 6344 1072 2 Paris Paris NNP 6344 1072 3 Club Club NNP 6344 1072 4 and and CC 6344 1072 5 bilateral bilateral JJ 6344 1072 6 creditors creditor NNS 6344 1072 7 have have VBP 6344 1072 8 eased ease VBN 6344 1072 9 the the DT 6344 1072 10 external external JJ 6344 1072 11 debt debt NN 6344 1072 12 situation situation NN 6344 1072 13 . . . 6344 1073 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 1073 2 : : : 6344 1073 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 1073 4 power power NN 6344 1073 5 parity parity NN 6344 1073 6 - - : 6344 1073 7 $ $ $ 6344 1073 8 6.8 6.8 CD 6344 1073 9 billion billion CD 6344 1073 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1073 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 1073 12 est est NNP 6344 1073 13 . . . 6344 1073 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1074 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 1074 2 - - HYPH 6344 1074 3 real real JJ 6344 1074 4 growth growth NN 6344 1074 5 rate rate NN 6344 1074 6 : : : 6344 1074 7 5.4 5.4 CD 6344 1074 8 % % NN 6344 1074 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1074 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 1074 11 est est NNP 6344 1074 12 . . . 6344 1074 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1075 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 1075 2 - - HYPH 6344 1075 3 per per FW 6344 1075 4 capita capita NN 6344 1075 5 : : : 6344 1075 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 1075 7 power power NN 6344 1075 8 parity parity NN 6344 1075 9 - - : 6344 1075 10 $ $ $ 6344 1075 11 1,040 1,040 CD 6344 1075 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1075 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 1075 14 est est NNP 6344 1075 15 . . . 6344 1075 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1076 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 1076 2 - - HYPH 6344 1076 3 composition composition NN 6344 1076 4 by by IN 6344 1076 5 sector sector NN 6344 1076 6 : : : 6344 1076 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 1076 8 : : : 6344 1076 9 36 36 CD 6344 1076 10 % % NN 6344 1076 11 industry industry NN 6344 1076 12 : : : 6344 1076 13 14 14 CD 6344 1076 14 % % NN 6344 1076 15 services service NNS 6344 1076 16 : : : 6344 1076 17 50 50 CD 6344 1076 18 % % NN 6344 1076 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1076 20 2001 2001 CD 6344 1076 21 est est NNP 6344 1076 22 . . . 6344 1076 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1077 1 Population population NN 6344 1077 2 below below IN 6344 1077 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 1077 4 line line NN 6344 1077 5 : : : 6344 1077 6 37 37 CD 6344 1077 7 % % NN 6344 1077 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1077 9 2001 2001 CD 6344 1077 10 est est NNP 6344 1077 11 . . . 6344 1077 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1078 1 Household household NN 6344 1078 2 income income NN 6344 1078 3 or or CC 6344 1078 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 1078 5 by by IN 6344 1078 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 1078 7 share share NN 6344 1078 8 : : : 6344 1078 9 lowest low JJS 6344 1078 10 10 10 CD 6344 1078 11 % % NN 6344 1078 12 : : : 6344 1078 13 NA% na% LS 6344 1078 14 highest highest RBS 6344 1078 15 10 10 CD 6344 1078 16 % % NN 6344 1078 17 : : : 6344 1078 18 NA% NA% `` 6344 1078 19 Inflation inflation NN 6344 1078 20 rate rate NN 6344 1078 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1078 22 consumer consumer NN 6344 1078 23 prices price NNS 6344 1078 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1078 25 : : : 6344 1078 26 3 3 CD 6344 1078 27 % % NN 6344 1078 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1078 29 2001 2001 CD 6344 1078 30 est est NNP 6344 1078 31 . . . 6344 1078 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1079 1 Labor labor NN 6344 1079 2 force force NN 6344 1079 3 : : : 6344 1079 4 NA NA NNP 6344 1079 5 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 1079 6 rate rate NN 6344 1079 7 : : : 6344 1079 8 NA% NA% `` 6344 1079 9 Budget budget NN 6344 1079 10 : : : 6344 1079 11 revenues revenue NNS 6344 1079 12 : : : 6344 1079 13 $ $ $ 6344 1079 14 377.4 377.4 CD 6344 1079 15 million million CD 6344 1079 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1079 17 : : : 6344 1079 18 $ $ $ 6344 1079 19 561.8 561.8 CD 6344 1079 20 million million CD 6344 1079 21 , , , 6344 1079 22 including include VBG 6344 1079 23 capital capital NN 6344 1079 24 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1079 25 of of IN 6344 1079 26 $ $ $ 6344 1079 27 NA na NN 6344 1079 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1079 29 2001 2001 CD 6344 1079 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1079 31 Industries industry NNS 6344 1079 32 : : : 6344 1079 33 textiles textile NNS 6344 1079 34 , , , 6344 1079 35 food food NN 6344 1079 36 processing processing NN 6344 1079 37 , , , 6344 1079 38 chemical chemical NN 6344 1079 39 production production NN 6344 1079 40 , , , 6344 1079 41 construction construction NN 6344 1079 42 materials material NNS 6344 1079 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1079 44 2001 2001 CD 6344 1079 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1079 46 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 1079 47 production production NN 6344 1079 48 growth growth NN 6344 1079 49 rate rate NN 6344 1079 50 : : : 6344 1079 51 8.3 8.3 CD 6344 1079 52 % % NN 6344 1079 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1079 54 2001 2001 CD 6344 1079 55 est est NNP 6344 1079 56 . . . 6344 1079 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1080 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 1080 2 - 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age NN 6344 1084 3 15 15 CD 6344 1084 4 - - HYPH 6344 1084 5 49 49 CD 6344 1084 6 : : : 6344 1084 7 1,536,036 1,536,036 CD 6344 1084 8 Military military JJ 6344 1084 9 manpower manpower NN 6344 1084 10 - - HYPH 6344 1084 11 fit fit NN 6344 1084 12 for for IN 6344 1084 13 military military JJ 6344 1084 14 service service NN 6344 1084 15 : : : 6344 1084 16 males male NNS 6344 1084 17 age age NNP 6344 1084 18 15 15 CD 6344 1084 19 - - HYPH 6344 1084 20 49 49 CD 6344 1084 21 : : : 6344 1084 22 771,373 771,373 CD 6344 1084 23 females female NNS 6344 1084 24 age age NN 6344 1084 25 15 15 CD 6344 1084 26 - - HYPH 6344 1084 27 49 49 CD 6344 1084 28 : : SYM 6344 1084 29 778,730 778,730 CD 6344 1084 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1084 31 2002 2002 CD 6344 1084 32 est est NNP 6344 1084 33 . . . 6344 1084 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1085 1 Military military JJ 6344 1085 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1085 3 - - HYPH 6344 1085 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 1085 5 military military JJ 6344 1085 6 age age NN 6344 1085 7 annually annually RB 6344 1085 8 : : : 6344 1085 9 males male NNS 6344 1085 10 : : : 6344 1085 11 71,278 71,278 CD 6344 1085 12 females female NNS 6344 1085 13 : : : 6344 1085 14 70,088 70,088 CD 6344 1085 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1085 16 2002 2002 CD 6344 1085 17 est est NNP 6344 1085 18 . . . 6344 1085 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1086 1 Military military JJ 6344 1086 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1086 3 - - HYPH 6344 1086 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 1086 5 figure figure NN 6344 1086 6 : : : 6344 1086 7 $ $ $ 6344 1086 8 27 27 CD 6344 1086 9 million million CD 6344 1086 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1086 11 FY96 FY96 NNP 6344 1086 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1086 13 Military military JJ 6344 1086 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1086 15 - - : 6344 1086 16 percent percent NN 6344 1086 17 of of IN 6344 1086 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 1086 19 : : : 6344 1086 20 1.2 1.2 CD 6344 1086 21 % % NN 6344 1086 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1086 23 FY96 FY96 NNP 6344 1086 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1086 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 1086 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 1086 27 Benin Benin NNP 6344 1086 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 1086 29 - - : 6344 1086 30 international international RB 6344 1086 31 : : : 6344 1086 32 Benin Benin NNP 6344 1086 33 and and CC 6344 1086 34 Niger Niger NNP 6344 1086 35 have have VBP 6344 1086 36 refered refer VBN 6344 1086 37 to to IN 6344 1086 38 the the DT 6344 1086 39 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 1086 40 the the DT 6344 1086 41 dispute dispute NN 6344 1086 42 over over IN 6344 1086 43 l'Ete l'Ete NNP 6344 1086 44 and and CC 6344 1086 45 14 14 CD 6344 1086 46 smaller small JJR 6344 1086 47 disputed dispute VBN 6344 1086 48 islands island NNS 6344 1086 49 in in IN 6344 1086 50 the the DT 6344 1086 51 Niger Niger NNP 6344 1086 52 River River NNP 6344 1086 53 , , , 6344 1086 54 which which WDT 6344 1086 55 has have VBZ 6344 1086 56 never never RB 6344 1086 57 been be VBN 6344 1086 58 delimited delimit VBN 6344 1086 59 ; ; : 6344 1086 60 with with IN 6344 1086 61 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 1086 62 , , , 6344 1086 63 several several JJ 6344 1086 64 villages village NNS 6344 1086 65 are be VBP 6344 1086 66 in in IN 6344 1086 67 dispute dispute NN 6344 1086 68 along along IN 6344 1086 69 the the DT 6344 1086 70 Okpara Okpara NNP 6344 1086 71 River River NNP 6344 1086 72 and and CC 6344 1086 73 only only RB 6344 1086 74 35 35 CD 6344 1086 75 km km NNS 6344 1086 76 of of IN 6344 1086 77 the the DT 6344 1086 78 436 436 CD 6344 1086 79 km km NNS 6344 1086 80 boundary boundary JJ 6344 1086 81 are be VBP 6344 1086 82 demarcated demarcate VBN 6344 1086 83 ; ; : 6344 1086 84 the the DT 6344 1086 85 Benin Benin NNP 6344 1086 86 - - HYPH 6344 1086 87 Niger Niger NNP 6344 1086 88 - - HYPH 6344 1086 89 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 1086 90 tripoint tripoint NN 6344 1086 91 remains remain VBZ 6344 1086 92 undemarcated undemarcated JJ 6344 1086 93 ; ; : 6344 1086 94 Benin Benin NNP 6344 1086 95 accuses accuse VBZ 6344 1086 96 Togo Togo NNP 6344 1086 97 of of IN 6344 1086 98 moving move VBG 6344 1086 99 boundary boundary JJ 6344 1086 100 markers marker NNS 6344 1086 101 and and CC 6344 1086 102 stationing station VBG 6344 1086 103 troops troop NNS 6344 1086 104 in in IN 6344 1086 105 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1086 106 territory territory NN 6344 1086 107 ; ; : 6344 1086 108 two two CD 6344 1086 109 villages village NNS 6344 1086 110 are be VBP 6344 1086 111 in in IN 6344 1086 112 dispute dispute NN 6344 1086 113 with with IN 6344 1086 114 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 1086 115 Faso Faso NNP 6344 1086 116 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 1086 117 drugs drug VBZ 6344 1086 118 : : : 6344 1086 119 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 1086 120 point point NN 6344 1086 121 for for IN 6344 1086 122 narcotics narcotic NNS 6344 1086 123 associated associate VBN 6344 1086 124 with with IN 6344 1086 125 Nigerian nigerian JJ 6344 1086 126 trafficking traffic VBG 6344 1086 127 organizations organization NNS 6344 1086 128 and and CC 6344 1086 129 most most RBS 6344 1086 130 commonly commonly RB 6344 1086 131 destined destine VBN 6344 1086 132 for for IN 6344 1086 133 Western Western NNP 6344 1086 134 Europe Europe NNP 6344 1086 135 and and CC 6344 1086 136 the the DT 6344 1086 137 US US NNP 6344 1086 138 This this DT 6344 1086 139 page page NN 6344 1086 140 was be VBD 6344 1086 141 last last RB 6344 1086 142 updated update VBN 6344 1086 143 on on IN 6344 1086 144 1 1 CD 6344 1086 145 January January NNP 6344 1086 146 2002 2002 CD 6344 1086 147 = = SYM 6344 1086 148 = = SYM 6344 1086 149 = = SYM 6344 1086 150 = = SYM 6344 1086 151 = = SYM 6344 1086 152 = = SYM 6344 1086 153 = = SYM 6344 1086 154 = = SYM 6344 1086 155 = = SYM 6344 1086 156 = = SYM 6344 1086 157 = = SYM 6344 1086 158 = = SYM 6344 1086 159 = = SYM 6344 1086 160 = = SYM 6344 1086 161 = = SYM 6344 1086 162 = = SYM 6344 1086 163 = = SYM 6344 1086 164 = = SYM 6344 1086 165 = = SYM 6344 1086 166 = = SYM 6344 1086 167 = = SYM 6344 1086 168 = = SYM 6344 1086 169 = = SYM 6344 1086 170 = = SYM 6344 1086 171 = = SYM 6344 1086 172 = = SYM 6344 1086 173 = = SYM 6344 1086 174 = = SYM 6344 1086 175 = = SYM 6344 1086 176 = = SYM 6344 1086 177 = = SYM 6344 1086 178 = = SYM 6344 1086 179 = = SYM 6344 1086 180 = = SYM 6344 1086 181 = = SYM 6344 1086 182 = = SYM 6344 1086 183 = = SYM 6344 1086 184 = = SYM 6344 1086 185 = = SYM 6344 1086 186 = = SYM 6344 1086 187 = = SYM 6344 1086 188 = = SYM 6344 1086 189 = = SYM 6344 1086 190 = = SYM 6344 1086 191 = = SYM 6344 1086 192 = = SYM 6344 1086 193 = = SYM 6344 1086 194 = = SYM 6344 1086 195 = = SYM 6344 1086 196 = = SYM 6344 1086 197 = = SYM 6344 1086 198 = = SYM 6344 1086 199 = = SYM 6344 1086 200 = = SYM 6344 1086 201 = = SYM 6344 1086 202 = = SYM 6344 1086 203 = = SYM 6344 1086 204 = = SYM 6344 1086 205 = = SYM 6344 1086 206 = = SYM 6344 1086 207 = = SYM 6344 1086 208 = = SYM 6344 1086 209 = = SYM 6344 1086 210 = = SYM 6344 1086 211 = = SYM 6344 1086 212 = = SYM 6344 1086 213 = = SYM 6344 1086 214 = = SYM 6344 1086 215 = = SYM 6344 1086 216 = = SYM 6344 1086 217 = = NFP 6344 1086 218 = = NFP 6344 1086 219 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 1086 220 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 1086 221 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 1086 222 Background Background NNP 6344 1086 223 : : : 6344 1086 224 After after IN 6344 1086 225 seven seven CD 6344 1086 226 decades decade NNS 6344 1086 227 as as IN 6344 1086 228 a a DT 6344 1086 229 constituent constituent NN 6344 1086 230 republic republic NN 6344 1086 231 of of IN 6344 1086 232 the the DT 6344 1086 233 USSR USSR NNP 6344 1086 234 , , , 6344 1086 235 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 1086 236 attained attain VBD 6344 1086 237 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1086 238 independence independence NN 6344 1086 239 in in IN 6344 1086 240 1991 1991 CD 6344 1086 241 . . . 6344 1087 1 It -PRON- PRP 6344 1087 2 has have VBZ 6344 1087 3 retained retain VBN 6344 1087 4 closer close RBR 6344 1087 5 political political JJ 6344 1087 6 and and CC 6344 1087 7 economic economic JJ 6344 1087 8 ties tie NNS 6344 1087 9 to to IN 6344 1087 10 Russia Russia NNP 6344 1087 11 than than IN 6344 1087 12 any any DT 6344 1087 13 of of IN 6344 1087 14 the the DT 6344 1087 15 other other JJ 6344 1087 16 former former JJ 6344 1087 17 Soviet soviet JJ 6344 1087 18 republics republic NNS 6344 1087 19 . . . 6344 1088 1 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 1088 2 and and CC 6344 1088 3 Russia Russia NNP 6344 1088 4 signed sign VBD 6344 1088 5 a a DT 6344 1088 6 treaty treaty NN 6344 1088 7 on on IN 6344 1088 8 a a DT 6344 1088 9 two two CD 6344 1088 10 - - HYPH 6344 1088 11 state state NN 6344 1088 12 union union NN 6344 1088 13 on on IN 6344 1088 14 8 8 CD 6344 1088 15 December December NNP 6344 1088 16 1999 1999 CD 6344 1088 17 envisioning envision VBG 6344 1088 18 greater great JJR 6344 1088 19 political political JJ 6344 1088 20 and and CC 6344 1088 21 economic economic JJ 6344 1088 22 integration integration NN 6344 1088 23 ; ; : 6344 1088 24 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 1088 25 has have VBZ 6344 1088 26 agreed agree VBN 6344 1088 27 on on IN 6344 1088 28 the the DT 6344 1088 29 framework framework NN 6344 1088 30 for for IN 6344 1088 31 implementation implementation NN 6344 1088 32 of of IN 6344 1088 33 the the DT 6344 1088 34 accord accord NN 6344 1088 35 . . . 6344 1089 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1089 2 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 1089 3 Location Location NNP 6344 1089 4 : : : 6344 1089 5 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 1089 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 1089 7 , , , 6344 1089 8 east east NN 6344 1089 9 of of IN 6344 1089 10 Poland Poland NNP 6344 1089 11 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 1089 12 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 1089 13 : : : 6344 1089 14 53 53 CD 6344 1089 15 00 00 CD 6344 1089 16 N n CD 6344 1089 17 , , , 6344 1089 18 28 28 CD 6344 1089 19 00 00 CD 6344 1089 20 E e NN 6344 1089 21 Map Map NNP 6344 1089 22 references reference NNS 6344 1089 23 : : : 6344 1089 24 Europe Europe NNP 6344 1089 25 Area Area NNP 6344 1089 26 : : : 6344 1089 27 total total NN 6344 1089 28 : : : 6344 1089 29 207,600 207,600 CD 6344 1089 30 sq sq NN 6344 1089 31 km km NNP 6344 1089 32 water water NN 6344 1089 33 : : : 6344 1089 34 0 0 NFP 6344 1089 35 sq sq NN 6344 1089 36 km km NNP 6344 1089 37 land land NN 6344 1089 38 : : : 6344 1089 39 207,600 207,600 CD 6344 1089 40 sq sq NN 6344 1089 41 km km NNP 6344 1089 42 Area Area NNP 6344 1089 43 - - HYPH 6344 1089 44 comparative comparative JJ 6344 1089 45 : : : 6344 1089 46 slightly slightly RB 6344 1089 47 smaller small JJR 6344 1089 48 than than IN 6344 1089 49 Kansas Kansas NNP 6344 1089 50 Land Land NNP 6344 1089 51 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 1089 52 : : : 6344 1089 53 total total NN 6344 1089 54 : : : 6344 1089 55 2,900 2,900 CD 6344 1089 56 km km NN 6344 1089 57 border border NN 6344 1089 58 countries country NNS 6344 1089 59 : : : 6344 1089 60 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 1089 61 141 141 CD 6344 1089 62 km km NNS 6344 1089 63 , , , 6344 1089 64 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 1089 65 502 502 CD 6344 1089 66 km km NN 6344 1089 67 , , , 6344 1089 68 Poland Poland NNP 6344 1089 69 407 407 CD 6344 1089 70 km km NNS 6344 1089 71 , , , 6344 1089 72 Russia Russia NNP 6344 1089 73 959 959 CD 6344 1089 74 km km NN 6344 1089 75 , , , 6344 1089 76 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 1089 77 891 891 CD 6344 1089 78 km km NN 6344 1089 79 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 1089 80 : : : 6344 1089 81 0 0 CD 6344 1089 82 km km NN 6344 1089 83 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1089 84 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 1089 85 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1089 86 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 1089 87 claims claim VBZ 6344 1089 88 : : : 6344 1089 89 none none NN 6344 1089 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1089 91 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 1089 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1089 93 Climate climate NN 6344 1089 94 : : : 6344 1089 95 cold cold JJ 6344 1089 96 winters winter NNS 6344 1089 97 , , , 6344 1089 98 cool cool JJ 6344 1089 99 and and CC 6344 1089 100 moist moist JJ 6344 1089 101 summers summer NNS 6344 1089 102 ; ; , 6344 1089 103 transitional transitional JJ 6344 1089 104 between between IN 6344 1089 105 continental continental JJ 6344 1089 106 and and CC 6344 1089 107 maritime maritime JJ 6344 1089 108 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 1089 109 : : : 6344 1089 110 generally generally RB 6344 1089 111 flat flat JJ 6344 1089 112 and and CC 6344 1089 113 contains contain VBZ 6344 1089 114 much much JJ 6344 1089 115 marshland marshland NNP 6344 1089 116 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 1089 117 extremes extreme NNS 6344 1089 118 : : : 6344 1089 119 lowest low JJS 6344 1089 120 point point NN 6344 1089 121 : : : 6344 1089 122 Nyoman Nyoman NNP 6344 1089 123 River River NNP 6344 1089 124 90 90 CD 6344 1089 125 m m DT 6344 1089 126 highest high JJS 6344 1089 127 point point NN 6344 1089 128 : : : 6344 1089 129 Dzyarzhynskaya Dzyarzhynskaya NNP 6344 1089 130 Hara Hara NNP 6344 1089 131 346 346 CD 6344 1089 132 m m NNP 6344 1089 133 Natural natural JJ 6344 1089 134 resources resource NNS 6344 1089 135 : : : 6344 1089 136 forests forest NNS 6344 1089 137 , , , 6344 1089 138 peat peat NN 6344 1089 139 deposits deposit NNS 6344 1089 140 , , , 6344 1089 141 small small JJ 6344 1089 142 quantities quantity NNS 6344 1089 143 of of IN 6344 1089 144 oil oil NN 6344 1089 145 and and CC 6344 1089 146 natural natural JJ 6344 1089 147 gas gas NN 6344 1089 148 , , , 6344 1089 149 granite granite NN 6344 1089 150 , , , 6344 1089 151 dolomitic dolomitic JJ 6344 1089 152 limestone limestone NNP 6344 1089 153 , , , 6344 1089 154 marl marl NNP 6344 1089 155 , , , 6344 1089 156 chalk chalk NN 6344 1089 157 , , , 6344 1089 158 sand sand NN 6344 1089 159 , , , 6344 1089 160 gravel gravel NN 6344 1089 161 , , , 6344 1089 162 clay clay NN 6344 1089 163 Land Land NNP 6344 1089 164 use use NN 6344 1089 165 : : : 6344 1089 166 arable arable JJ 6344 1089 167 land land NN 6344 1089 168 : : : 6344 1089 169 30 30 CD 6344 1089 170 % % NN 6344 1089 171 permanent permanent JJ 6344 1089 172 crops crop NNS 6344 1089 173 : : : 6344 1089 174 1 1 CD 6344 1089 175 % % NN 6344 1089 176 other other JJ 6344 1089 177 : : : 6344 1089 178 69 69 CD 6344 1089 179 % % NN 6344 1089 180 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1089 181 1998 1998 CD 6344 1089 182 est est NNP 6344 1089 183 . . . 6344 1089 184 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1090 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 1090 2 land land NN 6344 1090 3 : : : 6344 1090 4 1,150 1,150 CD 6344 1090 5 sq sq NNP 6344 1090 6 km km NNP 6344 1090 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1090 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 1090 9 est est NNP 6344 1090 10 . . . 6344 1090 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1091 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 1091 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 1091 3 : : : 6344 1091 4 NA NA NNP 6344 1091 5 Environment environment NN 6344 1091 6 - - HYPH 6344 1091 7 current current JJ 6344 1091 8 issues issue NNS 6344 1091 9 : : : 6344 1091 10 soil soil NN 6344 1091 11 pollution pollution NN 6344 1091 12 from from IN 6344 1091 13 pesticide pesticide NN 6344 1091 14 use use NN 6344 1091 15 ; ; : 6344 1091 16 southern southern JJ 6344 1091 17 part part NN 6344 1091 18 of of IN 6344 1091 19 the the DT 6344 1091 20 country country NN 6344 1091 21 contaminated contaminate VBD 6344 1091 22 with with IN 6344 1091 23 fallout fallout NN 6344 1091 24 from from IN 6344 1091 25 1986 1986 CD 6344 1091 26 nuclear nuclear JJ 6344 1091 27 reactor reactor NN 6344 1091 28 accident accident NN 6344 1091 29 at at IN 6344 1091 30 Chornobyl Chornobyl NNP 6344 1091 31 ' ' '' 6344 1091 32 in in IN 6344 1091 33 northern northern JJ 6344 1091 34 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 1091 35 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1091 36 - - HYPH 6344 1091 37 international international JJ 6344 1091 38 agreements agreement NNS 6344 1091 39 : : : 6344 1091 40 party party NN 6344 1091 41 to to TO 6344 1091 42 : : : 6344 1091 43 Air Air NNP 6344 1091 44 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 1091 45 , , , 6344 1091 46 Air Air NNP 6344 1091 47 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 1091 48 - - HYPH 6344 1091 49 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 1091 50 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 1091 51 , , , 6344 1091 52 Air Air NNP 6344 1091 53 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 1091 54 - - HYPH 6344 1091 55 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 1091 56 85 85 CD 6344 1091 57 , , , 6344 1091 58 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 1091 59 , , , 6344 1091 60 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1091 61 Change Change NNP 6344 1091 62 , , , 6344 1091 63 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 1091 64 , , , 6344 1091 65 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 1091 66 Species Species NNPS 6344 1091 67 , , , 6344 1091 68 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 1091 69 Modification Modification NNP 6344 1091 70 , , , 6344 1091 71 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 1091 72 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 1091 73 , , , 6344 1091 74 Marine Marine NNP 6344 1091 75 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 1091 76 , , , 6344 1091 77 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 1091 78 Layer Layer NNP 6344 1091 79 Protection Protection NNP 6344 1091 80 , , , 6344 1091 81 Ship Ship NNP 6344 1091 82 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 1091 83 , , , 6344 1091 84 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 1091 85 signed sign VBD 6344 1091 86 , , , 6344 1091 87 but but CC 6344 1091 88 not not RB 6344 1091 89 ratified ratified JJ 6344 1091 90 : : : 6344 1091 91 Law Law NNP 6344 1091 92 of of IN 6344 1091 93 the the DT 6344 1091 94 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1091 95 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1091 96 - - HYPH 6344 1091 97 note note NN 6344 1091 98 : : : 6344 1091 99 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 1091 100 ; ; : 6344 1091 101 glacial glacial JJ 6344 1091 102 scouring scouring NN 6344 1091 103 accounts account NNS 6344 1091 104 for for IN 6344 1091 105 the the DT 6344 1091 106 flatness flatness NN 6344 1091 107 of of IN 6344 1091 108 Belarusian belarusian JJ 6344 1091 109 terrain terrain NN 6344 1091 110 and and CC 6344 1091 111 for for IN 6344 1091 112 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1091 113 11,000 11,000 CD 6344 1091 114 lakes lake NNS 6344 1091 115 ; ; : 6344 1091 116 the the DT 6344 1091 117 country country NN 6344 1091 118 is be VBZ 6344 1091 119 geologically geologically RB 6344 1091 120 well well RB 6344 1091 121 endowed endow VBN 6344 1091 122 with with IN 6344 1091 123 extensive extensive JJ 6344 1091 124 deposits deposit NNS 6344 1091 125 of of IN 6344 1091 126 granite granite NN 6344 1091 127 , , , 6344 1091 128 dolomitic dolomitic JJ 6344 1091 129 limestone limestone NNP 6344 1091 130 , , , 6344 1091 131 marl marl NNP 6344 1091 132 , , , 6344 1091 133 chalk chalk NN 6344 1091 134 , , , 6344 1091 135 sand sand NN 6344 1091 136 , , , 6344 1091 137 gravel gravel NN 6344 1091 138 , , , 6344 1091 139 and and CC 6344 1091 140 clay clay NN 6344 1091 141 People People NNP 6344 1091 142 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 1091 143 Population Population NNP 6344 1091 144 : : : 6344 1091 145 10,335,382 10,335,382 CD 6344 1091 146 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1091 147 July July NNP 6344 1091 148 2002 2002 CD 6344 1091 149 est est NNP 6344 1091 150 . . . 6344 1091 151 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1092 1 Age age NN 6344 1092 2 structure structure NN 6344 1092 3 : : : 6344 1092 4 0 0 CD 6344 1092 5 - - HYPH 6344 1092 6 14 14 CD 6344 1092 7 years year NNS 6344 1092 8 : : : 6344 1092 9 17.3 17.3 CD 6344 1092 10 % % NN 6344 1092 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1092 12 male male JJ 6344 1092 13 914,579 914,579 CD 6344 1092 14 ; ; : 6344 1092 15 female female JJ 6344 1092 16 876,346 876,346 CD 6344 1092 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1092 18 15 15 CD 6344 1092 19 - - SYM 6344 1092 20 64 64 CD 6344 1092 21 years year NNS 6344 1092 22 : : : 6344 1092 23 68.6 68.6 CD 6344 1092 24 % % NN 6344 1092 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1092 26 male male JJ 6344 1092 27 3,443,859 3,443,859 CD 6344 1092 28 ; ; : 6344 1092 29 female female JJ 6344 1092 30 3,643,628 3,643,628 CD 6344 1092 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1092 32 65 65 CD 6344 1092 33 years year NNS 6344 1092 34 and and CC 6344 1092 35 over over IN 6344 1092 36 : : : 6344 1092 37 14.1 14.1 CD 6344 1092 38 % % NN 6344 1092 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1092 40 male male JJ 6344 1092 41 482,624 482,624 CD 6344 1092 42 ; ; : 6344 1092 43 female female JJ 6344 1092 44 974,346 974,346 CD 6344 1092 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1092 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1092 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 1092 48 est est NNP 6344 1092 49 . . . 6344 1092 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1093 1 Population population NN 6344 1093 2 growth growth NN 6344 1093 3 rate rate NN 6344 1093 4 : : : 6344 1093 5 -0.14 -0.14 CD 6344 1093 6 % % NN 6344 1093 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1093 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1093 9 est est NNP 6344 1093 10 . . . 6344 1093 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1094 1 Birth birth NN 6344 1094 2 rate rate NN 6344 1094 3 : : : 6344 1094 4 9.86 9.86 CD 6344 1094 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 1094 6 population population NN 6344 1094 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1094 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1094 9 est est NNP 6344 1094 10 . . . 6344 1094 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1095 1 Death death NN 6344 1095 2 rate rate NN 6344 1095 3 : : : 6344 1095 4 13.99 13.99 CD 6344 1095 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1095 6 population population NN 6344 1095 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1095 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1095 9 est est NNP 6344 1095 10 . . . 6344 1095 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1096 1 Net net JJ 6344 1096 2 migration migration NN 6344 1096 3 rate rate NN 6344 1096 4 : : : 6344 1096 5 2.78 2.78 CD 6344 1096 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 1096 7 population population NN 6344 1096 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1096 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1096 10 est est NNP 6344 1096 11 . . . 6344 1096 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1097 1 Sex sex NN 6344 1097 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 1097 3 : : : 6344 1097 4 at at IN 6344 1097 5 birth birth NN 6344 1097 6 : : : 6344 1097 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 1097 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1097 9 under under IN 6344 1097 10 15 15 CD 6344 1097 11 years year NNS 6344 1097 12 : : : 6344 1097 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 1097 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1097 15 15 15 CD 6344 1097 16 - - HYPH 6344 1097 17 64 64 CD 6344 1097 18 years year NNS 6344 1097 19 : : : 6344 1097 20 0.95 0.95 CD 6344 1097 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1097 22 65 65 CD 6344 1097 23 years year NNS 6344 1097 24 and and CC 6344 1097 25 over over IN 6344 1097 26 : : : 6344 1097 27 0.5 0.5 CD 6344 1097 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 1097 29 total total JJ 6344 1097 30 population population NN 6344 1097 31 : : : 6344 1097 32 0.88 0.88 CD 6344 1097 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1097 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1097 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 1097 36 est est NNP 6344 1097 37 . . . 6344 1097 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1098 1 Infant infant NN 6344 1098 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 1098 3 rate rate NN 6344 1098 4 : : : 6344 1098 5 14.12 14.12 CD 6344 1098 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1098 7 live live JJ 6344 1098 8 births birth NNS 6344 1098 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1098 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 1098 11 est est NNP 6344 1098 12 . . . 6344 1098 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1099 1 Life life NN 6344 1099 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 1099 3 at at IN 6344 1099 4 birth birth NN 6344 1099 5 : : : 6344 1099 6 74.56 74.56 CD 6344 1099 7 years year NNS 6344 1099 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1099 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1099 10 est est NNP 6344 1099 11 . . . 6344 1099 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1100 1 male male NN 6344 1100 2 : : : 6344 1100 3 Total total JJ 6344 1100 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 1100 5 rate rate NN 6344 1100 6 : : : 6344 1100 7 1.31 1.31 CD 6344 1100 8 children child NNS 6344 1100 9 born bear VBN 6344 1100 10 / / SYM 6344 1100 11 woman woman NN 6344 1100 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1100 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 1100 14 est est NNP 6344 1100 15 . . . 6344 1100 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1101 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1101 2 / / SYM 6344 1101 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1101 4 - - HYPH 6344 1101 5 adult adult NN 6344 1101 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 1101 7 rate rate NN 6344 1101 8 : : : 6344 1101 9 0.28 0.28 CD 6344 1101 10 % % NN 6344 1101 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1101 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 1101 13 est est NNP 6344 1101 14 . . . 6344 1101 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1102 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1102 2 / / SYM 6344 1102 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1102 4 - - HYPH 6344 1102 5 people people NNS 6344 1102 6 living live VBG 6344 1102 7 with with IN 6344 1102 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1102 9 / / SYM 6344 1102 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1102 11 : : : 6344 1102 12 14,000 14,000 CD 6344 1102 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1102 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 1102 15 est est NNP 6344 1102 16 . . . 6344 1102 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1103 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1103 2 / / SYM 6344 1103 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1103 4 - - HYPH 6344 1103 5 deaths death NNS 6344 1103 6 : : : 6344 1103 7 400 400 CD 6344 1103 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1103 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 1103 10 est est NNP 6344 1103 11 . . . 6344 1103 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1104 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 1104 2 : : : 6344 1104 3 noun noun NNP 6344 1104 4 : : : 6344 1104 5 Belarusian(s Belarusian(s NNP 6344 1104 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1104 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 1104 8 : : : 6344 1104 9 Belarusian belarusian JJ 6344 1104 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1104 11 groups group NNS 6344 1104 12 : : : 6344 1104 13 Belarusian Belarusian NNP 6344 1104 14 81.2 81.2 CD 6344 1104 15 % % NN 6344 1104 16 , , , 6344 1104 17 Russian russian JJ 6344 1104 18 11.4 11.4 CD 6344 1104 19 % % NN 6344 1104 20 , , , 6344 1104 21 Polish Polish NNP 6344 1104 22 , , , 6344 1104 23 Ukrainian ukrainian JJ 6344 1104 24 , , , 6344 1104 25 and and CC 6344 1104 26 other other JJ 6344 1104 27 7.4 7.4 CD 6344 1104 28 % % NN 6344 1104 29 Religions religion NNS 6344 1104 30 : : : 6344 1104 31 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 1104 32 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 1104 33 80 80 CD 6344 1104 34 % % NN 6344 1104 35 , , , 6344 1104 36 other other JJ 6344 1104 37 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1104 38 including include VBG 6344 1104 39 Roman Roman NNP 6344 1104 40 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 1104 41 , , , 6344 1104 42 Protestant Protestant NNP 6344 1104 43 , , , 6344 1104 44 Jewish jewish JJ 6344 1104 45 , , , 6344 1104 46 and and CC 6344 1104 47 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 1104 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1104 49 20 20 CD 6344 1104 50 % % NN 6344 1104 51 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1104 52 1997 1997 CD 6344 1104 53 est est NNP 6344 1104 54 . . . 6344 1104 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1105 1 Languages language NNS 6344 1105 2 : : : 6344 1105 3 Belarusian Belarusian NNP 6344 1105 4 , , , 6344 1105 5 Russian russian JJ 6344 1105 6 , , , 6344 1105 7 other other JJ 6344 1105 8 Literacy literacy NN 6344 1105 9 : : : 6344 1105 10 definition definition NN 6344 1105 11 : : : 6344 1105 12 age age NN 6344 1105 13 15 15 CD 6344 1105 14 and and CC 6344 1105 15 over over RB 6344 1105 16 can can MD 6344 1105 17 read read VB 6344 1105 18 and and CC 6344 1105 19 write write VB 6344 1105 20 total total JJ 6344 1105 21 population population NN 6344 1105 22 : : : 6344 1105 23 98 98 CD 6344 1105 24 % % NN 6344 1105 25 male male NN 6344 1105 26 : : : 6344 1105 27 99 99 CD 6344 1105 28 % % NN 6344 1105 29 female female NN 6344 1105 30 : : : 6344 1105 31 97 97 CD 6344 1105 32 % % NN 6344 1105 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1105 34 1989 1989 CD 6344 1105 35 est est NNP 6344 1105 36 . . . 6344 1105 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1106 1 Government Government NNP 6344 1106 2 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 1106 3 Country Country NNP 6344 1106 4 name name NN 6344 1106 5 : : : 6344 1106 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1106 7 of of IN 6344 1106 8 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 1106 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1106 10 short short JJ 6344 1106 11 form form NN 6344 1106 12 : : : 6344 1106 13 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 1106 14 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1106 15 local local JJ 6344 1106 16 long long JJ 6344 1106 17 form form NN 6344 1106 18 : : : 6344 1106 19 Respublika Respublika NNP 6344 1106 20 Byelarus Byelarus NNP 6344 1106 21 ' ' POS 6344 1106 22 Government Government NNP 6344 1106 23 type type NN 6344 1106 24 : : : 6344 1106 25 republic republic NNP 6344 1106 26 Capital Capital NNP 6344 1106 27 : : : 6344 1106 28 Minsk Minsk NNP 6344 1106 29 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 1106 30 divisions division NNS 6344 1106 31 : : : 6344 1106 32 6 6 CD 6344 1106 33 voblastsi voblastsi NN 6344 1106 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1106 35 singular singular NN 6344 1106 36 - - HYPH 6344 1106 37 voblasts voblast NNS 6344 1106 38 ' ' '' 6344 1106 39 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1106 40 and and CC 6344 1106 41 one one CD 6344 1106 42 municipality municipality NN 6344 1106 43 * * NFP 6344 1106 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1106 45 harady harady NNP 6344 1106 46 , , , 6344 1106 47 singular singular NNP 6344 1106 48 - - HYPH 6344 1106 49 horad horad NN 6344 1106 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1106 51 ; ; : 6344 1106 52 Brestskaya Brestskaya NNP 6344 1106 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1106 54 Brest Brest NNP 6344 1106 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1106 56 , , , 6344 1106 57 Homyel'skaya Homyel'skaya NNP 6344 1106 58 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1106 59 Homyel Homyel NNP 6344 1106 60 ' ' '' 6344 1106 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1106 62 , , , 6344 1106 63 Horad Horad NNP 6344 1106 64 Minsk Minsk NNP 6344 1106 65 * * NFP 6344 1106 66 , , , 6344 1106 67 Hrodzyenskaya Hrodzyenskaya NNP 6344 1106 68 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1106 69 Hrodna Hrodna NNP 6344 1106 70 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1106 71 , , , 6344 1106 72 Mahilyowskaya Mahilyowskaya NNP 6344 1106 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1106 74 Mahilyow Mahilyow NNP 6344 1106 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1106 76 , , , 6344 1106 77 Minskaya Minskaya NNP 6344 1106 78 , , , 6344 1106 79 Vitsyebskaya Vitsyebskaya NNP 6344 1106 80 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1106 81 Vitsyebsk Vitsyebsk NNP 6344 1106 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1106 83 ; ; : 6344 1106 84 note note NN 6344 1106 85 - - : 6344 1106 86 when when WRB 6344 1106 87 using use VBG 6344 1106 88 a a DT 6344 1106 89 place place NN 6344 1106 90 name name NN 6344 1106 91 with with IN 6344 1106 92 the the DT 6344 1106 93 adjectival adjectival NN 6344 1106 94 ending end VBG 6344 1106 95 ' ' `` 6344 1106 96 skaya skaya NN 6344 1106 97 ' ' '' 6344 1106 98 the the DT 6344 1106 99 word word NN 6344 1106 100 voblasts voblast NNS 6344 1106 101 ' ' '' 6344 1106 102 should should MD 6344 1106 103 be be VB 6344 1106 104 added add VBN 6344 1106 105 to to IN 6344 1106 106 the the DT 6344 1106 107 place place NN 6344 1106 108 name name NN 6344 1106 109 note note NN 6344 1106 110 : : : 6344 1106 111 Independence independence NN 6344 1106 112 : : : 6344 1106 113 25 25 CD 6344 1106 114 August August NNP 6344 1106 115 1991 1991 CD 6344 1106 116 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1106 117 from from IN 6344 1106 118 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 1106 119 Union Union NNP 6344 1106 120 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1106 121 National national JJ 6344 1106 122 holiday holiday NN 6344 1106 123 : : : 6344 1106 124 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1106 125 Day Day NNP 6344 1106 126 , , , 6344 1106 127 3 3 CD 6344 1106 128 July July NNP 6344 1106 129 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1106 130 1944 1944 CD 6344 1106 131 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1106 132 ; ; : 6344 1106 133 note note NN 6344 1106 134 - - HYPH 6344 1106 135 3 3 CD 6344 1106 136 July July NNP 6344 1106 137 1944 1944 CD 6344 1106 138 was be VBD 6344 1106 139 the the DT 6344 1106 140 date date NN 6344 1106 141 Minsk Minsk NNP 6344 1106 142 was be VBD 6344 1106 143 liberated liberate VBN 6344 1106 144 from from IN 6344 1106 145 German german JJ 6344 1106 146 troops troop NNS 6344 1106 147 , , , 6344 1106 148 25 25 CD 6344 1106 149 August August NNP 6344 1106 150 1991 1991 CD 6344 1106 151 was be VBD 6344 1106 152 the the DT 6344 1106 153 date date NN 6344 1106 154 of of IN 6344 1106 155 independence independence NN 6344 1106 156 from from IN 6344 1106 157 the the DT 6344 1106 158 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 1106 159 Union Union NNP 6344 1106 160 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 1106 161 : : : 6344 1106 162 30 30 CD 6344 1106 163 March March NNP 6344 1106 164 1994 1994 CD 6344 1106 165 ; ; : 6344 1106 166 revised revise VBN 6344 1106 167 by by IN 6344 1106 168 national national JJ 6344 1106 169 referendum referendum NN 6344 1106 170 of of IN 6344 1106 171 24 24 CD 6344 1106 172 November November NNP 6344 1106 173 1996 1996 CD 6344 1106 174 giving give VBG 6344 1106 175 the the DT 6344 1106 176 presidency presidency NN 6344 1106 177 greatly greatly RB 6344 1106 178 expanded expand VBD 6344 1106 179 powers power NNS 6344 1106 180 and and CC 6344 1106 181 became become VBD 6344 1106 182 effective effective JJ 6344 1106 183 27 27 CD 6344 1106 184 November November NNP 6344 1106 185 1996 1996 CD 6344 1106 186 Legal legal JJ 6344 1106 187 system system NN 6344 1106 188 : : : 6344 1106 189 based base VBN 6344 1106 190 on on IN 6344 1106 191 civil civil JJ 6344 1106 192 law law NN 6344 1106 193 system system NN 6344 1106 194 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 1106 195 : : : 6344 1106 196 18 18 CD 6344 1106 197 years year NNS 6344 1106 198 of of IN 6344 1106 199 age age NN 6344 1106 200 ; ; : 6344 1106 201 universal universal JJ 6344 1106 202 Executive Executive NNP 6344 1106 203 branch branch NN 6344 1106 204 : : : 6344 1106 205 chief chief NN 6344 1106 206 of of IN 6344 1106 207 state state NN 6344 1106 208 : : : 6344 1106 209 President President NNP 6344 1106 210 Aleksandr Aleksandr NNP 6344 1106 211 LUKASHENKO LUKASHENKO NNP 6344 1106 212 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1106 213 since since IN 6344 1106 214 20 20 CD 6344 1106 215 July July NNP 6344 1106 216 1994 1994 CD 6344 1106 217 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1106 218 head head NN 6344 1106 219 of of IN 6344 1106 220 government government NN 6344 1106 221 : : : 6344 1106 222 Prime Prime NNP 6344 1106 223 Minister Minister NNP 6344 1106 224 Gennadiy Gennadiy NNP 6344 1106 225 NOVITSKIY NOVITSKIY NNP 6344 1106 226 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1106 227 since since IN 6344 1106 228 1 1 CD 6344 1106 229 October October NNP 6344 1106 230 2001 2001 CD 6344 1106 231 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1106 232 ; ; : 6344 1106 233 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 1106 234 Prime Prime NNP 6344 1106 235 Ministers Ministers NNP 6344 1106 236 Andrei Andrei NNP 6344 1106 237 KOBYAKOV KOBYAKOV NNP 6344 1106 238 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1106 239 since since IN 6344 1106 240 13 13 CD 6344 1106 241 March March NNP 6344 1106 242 2000 2000 CD 6344 1106 243 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1106 244 , , , 6344 1106 245 Aleksandr Aleksandr NNP 6344 1106 246 POPKOV POPKOV NNP 6344 1106 247 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1106 248 since since IN 6344 1106 249 10 10 CD 6344 1106 250 November November NNP 6344 1106 251 1998 1998 CD 6344 1106 252 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1106 253 , , , 6344 1106 254 Sergei Sergei NNP 6344 1106 255 SIDORSKY SIDORSKY NNP 6344 1106 256 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1106 257 since since IN 6344 1106 258 NA NA NNP 6344 1106 259 September September NNP 6344 1106 260 2001 2001 CD 6344 1106 261 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1106 262 , , , 6344 1106 263 Vladimir Vladimir NNP 6344 1106 264 DRAZHIN DRAZHIN NNP 6344 1106 265 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1106 266 since since IN 6344 1106 267 NA NA NNP 6344 1106 268 September September NNP 6344 1106 269 2001 2001 CD 6344 1106 270 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1106 271 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 1106 272 : : : 6344 1106 273 president president NN 6344 1106 274 ; ; , 6344 1106 275 percent percent NN 6344 1106 276 of of IN 6344 1106 277 vote vote NN 6344 1106 278 - - HYPH 6344 1106 279 Aleksandr Aleksandr NNP 6344 1106 280 LUKASHENKO LUKASHENKO NNP 6344 1106 281 75.6 75.6 CD 6344 1106 282 % % NN 6344 1106 283 , , , 6344 1106 284 Vladimir Vladimir NNP 6344 1106 285 GONCHARIK GONCHARIK NNP 6344 1106 286 15.4 15.4 CD 6344 1106 287 % % NN 6344 1106 288 elections election NNS 6344 1106 289 : : : 6344 1106 290 president president NN 6344 1106 291 elected elect VBN 6344 1106 292 by by IN 6344 1106 293 popular popular JJ 6344 1106 294 vote vote NN 6344 1106 295 for for IN 6344 1106 296 a a DT 6344 1106 297 five five CD 6344 1106 298 - - HYPH 6344 1106 299 year year NN 6344 1106 300 term term NN 6344 1106 301 ; ; : 6344 1106 302 first first JJ 6344 1106 303 election election NN 6344 1106 304 took take VBD 6344 1106 305 place place NN 6344 1106 306 23 23 CD 6344 1106 307 June June NNP 6344 1106 308 and and CC 6344 1106 309 10 10 CD 6344 1106 310 July July NNP 6344 1106 311 1994 1994 CD 6344 1106 312 ; ; : 6344 1106 313 according accord VBG 6344 1106 314 to to IN 6344 1106 315 the the DT 6344 1106 316 1994 1994 CD 6344 1106 317 constitution constitution NN 6344 1106 318 , , , 6344 1106 319 the the DT 6344 1106 320 next next JJ 6344 1106 321 election election NN 6344 1106 322 should should MD 6344 1106 323 have have VB 6344 1106 324 been be VBN 6344 1106 325 held hold VBN 6344 1106 326 in in IN 6344 1106 327 1999 1999 CD 6344 1106 328 , , , 6344 1106 329 however however RB 6344 1106 330 LUKASHENKO LUKASHENKO NNP 6344 1106 331 extended extend VBD 6344 1106 332 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1106 333 term term NN 6344 1106 334 to to IN 6344 1106 335 2001 2001 CD 6344 1106 336 via via IN 6344 1106 337 a a DT 6344 1106 338 November November NNP 6344 1106 339 1996 1996 CD 6344 1106 340 referendum referendum NN 6344 1106 341 ; ; : 6344 1106 342 new new JJ 6344 1106 343 election election NN 6344 1106 344 held hold VBD 6344 1106 345 9 9 CD 6344 1106 346 September September NNP 6344 1106 347 2001 2001 CD 6344 1106 348 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1106 349 next next JJ 6344 1106 350 election election NN 6344 1106 351 to to TO 6344 1106 352 be be VB 6344 1106 353 held hold VBN 6344 1106 354 by by IN 6344 1106 355 September September NNP 6344 1106 356 2006 2006 CD 6344 1106 357 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1106 358 ; ; : 6344 1106 359 prime prime NNP 6344 1106 360 minister minister NNP 6344 1106 361 and and CC 6344 1106 362 deputy deputy JJ 6344 1106 363 prime prime JJ 6344 1106 364 ministers minister NNS 6344 1106 365 appointed appoint VBN 6344 1106 366 by by IN 6344 1106 367 the the DT 6344 1106 368 president president NN 6344 1106 369 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 1106 370 branch branch NN 6344 1106 371 : : : 6344 1106 372 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 1106 373 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 1106 374 or or CC 6344 1106 375 Natsionalnoye Natsionalnoye NNP 6344 1106 376 Sobranie Sobranie NNP 6344 1106 377 consists consist VBZ 6344 1106 378 of of IN 6344 1106 379 the the DT 6344 1106 380 Council Council NNP 6344 1106 381 of of IN 6344 1106 382 the the DT 6344 1106 383 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1106 384 or or CC 6344 1106 385 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 1106 386 Respubliki Respubliki NNP 6344 1106 387 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1106 388 64 64 CD 6344 1106 389 seats seat NNS 6344 1106 390 ; ; : 6344 1106 391 56 56 CD 6344 1106 392 members member NNS 6344 1106 393 elected elect VBN 6344 1106 394 by by IN 6344 1106 395 regional regional JJ 6344 1106 396 councils council NNS 6344 1106 397 and and CC 6344 1106 398 8 8 CD 6344 1106 399 members member NNS 6344 1106 400 appointed appoint VBN 6344 1106 401 by by IN 6344 1106 402 the the DT 6344 1106 403 president president NN 6344 1106 404 , , , 6344 1106 405 all all RB 6344 1106 406 for for IN 6344 1106 407 4-year 4-year CD 6344 1106 408 terms term NNS 6344 1106 409 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1106 410 and and CC 6344 1106 411 the the DT 6344 1106 412 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 1106 413 of of IN 6344 1106 414 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 1106 415 or or CC 6344 1106 416 Palata Palata NNP 6344 1106 417 Pretsaviteley Pretsaviteley NNP 6344 1106 418 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1106 419 110 110 CD 6344 1106 420 seats seat NNS 6344 1106 421 ; ; : 6344 1106 422 members member NNS 6344 1106 423 elected elect VBN 6344 1106 424 by by IN 6344 1106 425 universal universal JJ 6344 1106 426 adult adult NN 6344 1106 427 suffrage suffrage NN 6344 1106 428 to to TO 6344 1106 429 serve serve VB 6344 1106 430 4-year 4-year CD 6344 1106 431 terms term NNS 6344 1106 432 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1106 433 election election NN 6344 1106 434 results result NNS 6344 1106 435 : : : 6344 1106 436 party party NN 6344 1106 437 affiliation affiliation NN 6344 1106 438 data datum NNS 6344 1106 439 unavailable unavailable JJ 6344 1106 440 ; ; : 6344 1106 441 under under IN 6344 1106 442 present present JJ 6344 1106 443 political political JJ 6344 1106 444 conditions condition NNS 6344 1106 445 party party NN 6344 1106 446 designations designation NNS 6344 1106 447 are be VBP 6344 1106 448 meaningless meaningless JJ 6344 1106 449 elections election NNS 6344 1106 450 : : : 6344 1106 451 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 1106 452 branch branch NN 6344 1106 453 : : : 6344 1106 454 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 1106 455 Court Court NNP 6344 1106 456 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1106 457 judges judge NNS 6344 1106 458 are be VBP 6344 1106 459 appointed appoint VBN 6344 1106 460 by by IN 6344 1106 461 the the DT 6344 1106 462 president president NN 6344 1106 463 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1106 464 ; ; : 6344 1106 465 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 1106 466 Court Court NNP 6344 1106 467 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1106 468 half half NN 6344 1106 469 of of IN 6344 1106 470 the the DT 6344 1106 471 judges judge NNS 6344 1106 472 appointed appoint VBN 6344 1106 473 by by IN 6344 1106 474 the the DT 6344 1106 475 president president NN 6344 1106 476 and and CC 6344 1106 477 half half NN 6344 1106 478 appointed appoint VBN 6344 1106 479 by by IN 6344 1106 480 the the DT 6344 1106 481 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 1106 482 of of IN 6344 1106 483 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 1106 484 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1106 485 Political political JJ 6344 1106 486 parties party NNS 6344 1106 487 and and CC 6344 1106 488 leaders leader NNS 6344 1106 489 : : : 6344 1106 490 Agrarian Agrarian NNP 6344 1106 491 Party Party NNP 6344 1106 492 or or CC 6344 1106 493 AP AP NNP 6344 1106 494 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1106 495 Semyon Semyon NNP 6344 1106 496 SHARETSKY SHARETSKY NNP 6344 1106 497 , , , 6344 1106 498 chairman chairman NN 6344 1106 499 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1106 500 ; ; : 6344 1106 501 Belarusian Belarusian NNP 6344 1106 502 Communist Communist NNP 6344 1106 503 Party Party NNP 6344 1106 504 or or CC 6344 1106 505 KPB KPB NNP 6344 1106 506 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1106 507 Viktor Viktor NNP 6344 1106 508 CHIKIN CHIKIN NNP 6344 1106 509 , , , 6344 1106 510 chairman chairman NN 6344 1106 511 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1106 512 ; ; : 6344 1106 513 Belarusian Belarusian NNP 6344 1106 514 Ecological Ecological NNP 6344 1106 515 Green Green NNP 6344 1106 516 Party Party NNP 6344 1106 517 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1106 518 merger merger NN 6344 1106 519 of of IN 6344 1106 520 Belarusian Belarusian NNP 6344 1106 521 Ecological Ecological NNP 6344 1106 522 Party Party NNP 6344 1106 523 and and CC 6344 1106 524 Green Green NNP 6344 1106 525 Party Party NNP 6344 1106 526 of of IN 6344 1106 527 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 1106 528 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1106 529 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1106 530 leader leader NN 6344 1106 531 NA NA NNP 6344 1106 532 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1106 533 ; ; : 6344 1106 534 Belarusian Belarusian NNP 6344 1106 535 Patriotic Patriotic NNP 6344 1106 536 Movement Movement NNP 6344 1106 537 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1106 538 Belarusian Belarusian NNP 6344 1106 539 Patriotic Patriotic NNP 6344 1106 540 Party Party NNP 6344 1106 541 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1106 542 or or CC 6344 1106 543 BPR BPR NNP 6344 1106 544 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1106 545 Anatoliy Anatoliy NNP 6344 1106 546 BARANKEVICH BARANKEVICH NNP 6344 1106 547 , , , 6344 1106 548 chairman chairman NN 6344 1106 549 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1106 550 ; ; : 6344 1106 551 Belarusian Belarusian NNP 6344 1106 552 Popular Popular NNP 6344 1106 553 Front Front NNP 6344 1106 554 or or CC 6344 1106 555 BNF BNF NNP 6344 1106 556 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1106 557 Vintsuk Vintsuk NNP 6344 1106 558 VYACHORKA VYACHORKA NNP 6344 1106 559 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1106 560 ; ; : 6344 1106 561 Belarusian Belarusian NNP 6344 1106 562 Social Social NNP 6344 1106 563 - - HYPH 6344 1106 564 Democrat Democrat NNP 6344 1106 565 Party Party NNP 6344 1106 566 or or CC 6344 1106 567 SDBP SDBP NNP 6344 1106 568 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1106 569 Nikolay Nikolay NNP 6344 1106 570 STATKEVICH STATKEVICH NNP 6344 1106 571 , , , 6344 1106 572 chairman chairman NN 6344 1106 573 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1106 574 ; ; : 6344 1106 575 Belarusian Belarusian NNP 6344 1106 576 Social Social NNP 6344 1106 577 - - HYPH 6344 1106 578 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1106 579 Party Party NNP 6344 1106 580 or or CC 6344 1106 581 Hromada Hromada NNP 6344 1106 582 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1106 583 Stanislav Stanislav NNP 6344 1106 584 SHUSHKEVICH SHUSHKEVICH NNP 6344 1106 585 , , , 6344 1106 586 chairman chairman NN 6344 1106 587 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1106 588 ; ; : 6344 1106 589 Belarusian Belarusian NNP 6344 1106 590 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 1106 591 Party Party NNP 6344 1106 592 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1106 593 Vyacheslav Vyacheslav NNP 6344 1106 594 KUZNETSOV KUZNETSOV NNP 6344 1106 595 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1106 596 ; ; : 6344 1106 597 Civic Civic NNP 6344 1106 598 Accord Accord NNP 6344 1106 599 Bloc Bloc NNP 6344 1106 600 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1106 601 United United NNP 6344 1106 602 Civic Civic NNP 6344 1106 603 Party Party NNP 6344 1106 604 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1106 605 or or CC 6344 1106 606 CAB cab NN 6344 1106 607 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1106 608 Stanislav Stanislav NNP 6344 1106 609 BOGDANKEVICH BOGDANKEVICH NNP 6344 1106 610 , , , 6344 1106 611 chairman chairman NN 6344 1106 612 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1106 613 ; ; : 6344 1106 614 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 1106 615 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1106 616 Party Party NNP 6344 1106 617 or or CC 6344 1106 618 LDPB LDPB NNP 6344 1106 619 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1106 620 Sergei Sergei NNP 6344 1106 621 GAYDUKEVICH GAYDUKEVICH NNP 6344 1106 622 , , , 6344 1106 623 chairman chairman NN 6344 1106 624 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1106 625 ; ; : 6344 1106 626 Party Party NNP 6344 1106 627 of of IN 6344 1106 628 Communists Communists NNPS 6344 1106 629 Belarusian Belarusian NNP 6344 1106 630 or or CC 6344 1106 631 PKB PKB NNP 6344 1106 632 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1106 633 Sergei Sergei NNP 6344 1106 634 KALYAKIN KALYAKIN NNP 6344 1106 635 , , , 6344 1106 636 chairman chairman NN 6344 1106 637 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1106 638 ; ; : 6344 1106 639 Republican Republican NNP 6344 1106 640 Party Party NNP 6344 1106 641 of of IN 6344 1106 642 Labor Labor NNP 6344 1106 643 and and CC 6344 1106 644 Justice Justice NNP 6344 1106 645 or or CC 6344 1106 646 RPPS RPPS NNP 6344 1106 647 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1106 648 Anatoliy Anatoliy NNP 6344 1106 649 NETYLKIN NETYLKIN NNP 6344 1106 650 , , , 6344 1106 651 chairman chairman NN 6344 1106 652 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1106 653 ; ; : 6344 1106 654 Social Social NNP 6344 1106 655 - - HYPH 6344 1106 656 Democrat Democrat NNP 6344 1106 657 Party Party NNP 6344 1106 658 of of IN 6344 1106 659 Popular Popular NNP 6344 1106 660 Accord Accord NNP 6344 1106 661 or or CC 6344 1106 662 PPA PPA NNP 6344 1106 663 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1106 664 Leanid Leanid NNP 6344 1106 665 SECHKA SECHKA NNP 6344 1106 666 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1106 667 ; ; : 6344 1106 668 Women Women NNP 6344 1106 669 's 's POS 6344 1106 670 Party Party NNP 6344 1106 671 or or CC 6344 1106 672 " " `` 6344 1106 673 Nadezhda nadezhda JJ 6344 1106 674 " " '' 6344 1106 675 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1106 676 Valentina Valentina NNP 6344 1106 677 POLEVIKOVA POLEVIKOVA NNP 6344 1106 678 , , , 6344 1106 679 chairperson chairperson NN 6344 1106 680 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1106 681 Political political JJ 6344 1106 682 pressure pressure NN 6344 1106 683 groups group NNS 6344 1106 684 and and CC 6344 1106 685 leaders leader NNS 6344 1106 686 : : : 6344 1106 687 NA NA NNP 6344 1106 688 International international JJ 6344 1106 689 organization organization NN 6344 1106 690 participation participation NN 6344 1106 691 : : : 6344 1106 692 CCC CCC NNP 6344 1106 693 , , , 6344 1106 694 CEI CEI NNP 6344 1106 695 , , , 6344 1106 696 CIS CIS NNP 6344 1106 697 , , , 6344 1106 698 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 1106 699 , , , 6344 1106 700 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 1106 701 , , , 6344 1106 702 ECE ece NN 6344 1106 703 , , , 6344 1106 704 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 1106 705 , , , 6344 1106 706 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 1106 707 , , , 6344 1106 708 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 1106 709 , , , 6344 1106 710 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 1106 711 , , , 6344 1106 712 IFC IFC NNP 6344 1106 713 , , , 6344 1106 714 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 1106 715 , , , 6344 1106 716 ILO ILO NNP 6344 1106 717 , , , 6344 1106 718 IMF IMF NNP 6344 1106 719 , , , 6344 1106 720 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 1106 721 , , , 6344 1106 722 IOC IOC NNP 6344 1106 723 , , , 6344 1106 724 IOM IOM NNP 6344 1106 725 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1106 726 observer observer NN 6344 1106 727 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1106 728 , , , 6344 1106 729 ISO ISO NNP 6344 1106 730 , , , 6344 1106 731 ITU ITU NNP 6344 1106 732 , , , 6344 1106 733 NAM NAM NNP 6344 1106 734 , , , 6344 1106 735 NSG NSG NNP 6344 1106 736 , , , 6344 1106 737 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 1106 738 , , , 6344 1106 739 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 1106 740 , , , 6344 1106 741 PCA PCA NNP 6344 1106 742 , , , 6344 1106 743 PFP PFP NNP 6344 1106 744 , , , 6344 1106 745 UN UN NNP 6344 1106 746 , , , 6344 1106 747 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 1106 748 , , , 6344 1106 749 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 1106 750 , , , 6344 1106 751 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 1106 752 , , , 6344 1106 753 UPU UPU NNP 6344 1106 754 , , , 6344 1106 755 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 1106 756 , , , 6344 1106 757 WHO who WP 6344 1106 758 , , , 6344 1106 759 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 1106 760 , , , 6344 1106 761 WMO WMO NNP 6344 1106 762 , , , 6344 1106 763 WTrO WTrO NNP 6344 1106 764 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1106 765 observer observer NN 6344 1106 766 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1106 767 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 1106 768 representation representation NN 6344 1106 769 in in IN 6344 1106 770 the the DT 6344 1106 771 US US NNP 6344 1106 772 : : : 6344 1106 773 chief chief NN 6344 1106 774 of of IN 6344 1106 775 mission mission NN 6344 1106 776 : : : 6344 1106 777 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 1106 778 Valeriy Valeriy NNP 6344 1106 779 V. V. NNP 6344 1106 780 TSEPAKLO TSEPAKLO NNP 6344 1106 781 chancery chancery NN 6344 1106 782 : : : 6344 1106 783 1619 1619 CD 6344 1106 784 New New NNP 6344 1106 785 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 6344 1106 786 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 1106 787 NW NW NNP 6344 1106 788 , , , 6344 1106 789 Washington Washington NNP 6344 1106 790 , , , 6344 1106 791 DC DC NNP 6344 1106 792 20009 20009 CD 6344 1106 793 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 1106 794 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1106 795 general general NN 6344 1106 796 : : : 6344 1106 797 New New NNP 6344 1106 798 York York NNP 6344 1106 799 FAX FAX NNP 6344 1106 800 : : : 6344 1106 801 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1106 802 1 1 CD 6344 1106 803 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1106 804 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1106 805 202 202 CD 6344 1106 806 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1106 807 986 986 CD 6344 1106 808 - - SYM 6344 1106 809 1805 1805 CD 6344 1106 810 telephone telephone NN 6344 1106 811 : : : 6344 1106 812 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1106 813 1 1 CD 6344 1106 814 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1106 815 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1106 816 202 202 CD 6344 1106 817 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1106 818 986 986 CD 6344 1106 819 - - HYPH 6344 1106 820 1604 1604 CD 6344 1106 821 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 1106 822 representation representation NN 6344 1106 823 from from IN 6344 1106 824 the the DT 6344 1106 825 US US NNP 6344 1106 826 : : : 6344 1106 827 chief chief NN 6344 1106 828 of of IN 6344 1106 829 mission mission NN 6344 1106 830 : : : 6344 1106 831 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 1106 832 Michael Michael NNP 6344 1106 833 KOZAK KOZAK NNP 6344 1106 834 embassy embassy NN 6344 1106 835 : : : 6344 1106 836 46 46 CD 6344 1106 837 Starovilenskaya Starovilenskaya NNP 6344 1106 838 use use VBP 6344 1106 839 embassy embassy NNP 6344 1106 840 street street NNP 6344 1106 841 address address NN 6344 1106 842 telephone telephone NN 6344 1106 843 : : : 6344 1106 844 Flag flag NN 6344 1106 845 description description NN 6344 1106 846 : : : 6344 1106 847 red red JJ 6344 1106 848 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 1106 849 band band NN 6344 1106 850 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1106 851 top top NNP 6344 1106 852 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1106 853 and and CC 6344 1106 854 green green JJ 6344 1106 855 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 1106 856 band band NN 6344 1106 857 one one CD 6344 1106 858 - - HYPH 6344 1106 859 half half NN 6344 1106 860 the the DT 6344 1106 861 width width NN 6344 1106 862 of of IN 6344 1106 863 the the DT 6344 1106 864 red red JJ 6344 1106 865 band band NN 6344 1106 866 ; ; : 6344 1106 867 a a DT 6344 1106 868 white white JJ 6344 1106 869 vertical vertical JJ 6344 1106 870 stripe stripe NN 6344 1106 871 on on IN 6344 1106 872 the the DT 6344 1106 873 hoist hoist NN 6344 1106 874 side side NN 6344 1106 875 bears bear VBZ 6344 1106 876 the the DT 6344 1106 877 Belarusian belarusian JJ 6344 1106 878 national national JJ 6344 1106 879 ornament ornament NN 6344 1106 880 in in IN 6344 1106 881 red red JJ 6344 1106 882 Economy Economy NNP 6344 1106 883 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 1106 884 Economy Economy NNP 6344 1106 885 - - HYPH 6344 1106 886 overview overview NN 6344 1106 887 : : : 6344 1106 888 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 1106 889 has have VBZ 6344 1106 890 seen see VBN 6344 1106 891 little little JJ 6344 1106 892 structural structural JJ 6344 1106 893 reform reform NN 6344 1106 894 since since IN 6344 1106 895 1995 1995 CD 6344 1106 896 , , , 6344 1106 897 when when WRB 6344 1106 898 President President NNP 6344 1106 899 LUKASHENKO LUKASHENKO NNP 6344 1106 900 launched launch VBD 6344 1106 901 the the DT 6344 1106 902 country country NN 6344 1106 903 on on IN 6344 1106 904 the the DT 6344 1106 905 path path NN 6344 1106 906 of of IN 6344 1106 907 " " `` 6344 1106 908 market market NN 6344 1106 909 socialism socialism NN 6344 1106 910 . . . 6344 1106 911 " " '' 6344 1107 1 In in IN 6344 1107 2 keeping keep VBG 6344 1107 3 with with IN 6344 1107 4 this this DT 6344 1107 5 policy policy NN 6344 1107 6 , , , 6344 1107 7 LUKASHENKO LUKASHENKO NNP 6344 1107 8 reimposed reimpose VBD 6344 1107 9 administrative administrative JJ 6344 1107 10 controls control NNS 6344 1107 11 over over IN 6344 1107 12 prices price NNS 6344 1107 13 and and CC 6344 1107 14 currency currency NN 6344 1107 15 exchange exchange NN 6344 1107 16 rates rate NNS 6344 1107 17 and and CC 6344 1107 18 expanded expand VBD 6344 1107 19 the the DT 6344 1107 20 state state NN 6344 1107 21 's 's POS 6344 1107 22 right right NN 6344 1107 23 to to TO 6344 1107 24 intervene intervene VB 6344 1107 25 in in IN 6344 1107 26 the the DT 6344 1107 27 management management NN 6344 1107 28 of of IN 6344 1107 29 private private JJ 6344 1107 30 enterprise enterprise NN 6344 1107 31 . . . 6344 1108 1 In in IN 6344 1108 2 addition addition NN 6344 1108 3 to to IN 6344 1108 4 the the DT 6344 1108 5 burdens burden NNS 6344 1108 6 imposed impose VBN 6344 1108 7 by by IN 6344 1108 8 high high JJ 6344 1108 9 inflation inflation NN 6344 1108 10 and and CC 6344 1108 11 persistent persistent JJ 6344 1108 12 trade trade NN 6344 1108 13 deficits deficit NNS 6344 1108 14 , , , 6344 1108 15 businesses business NNS 6344 1108 16 have have VBP 6344 1108 17 been be VBN 6344 1108 18 subject subject JJ 6344 1108 19 to to IN 6344 1108 20 pressure pressure NN 6344 1108 21 on on IN 6344 1108 22 the the DT 6344 1108 23 part part NN 6344 1108 24 of of IN 6344 1108 25 central central JJ 6344 1108 26 and and CC 6344 1108 27 local local JJ 6344 1108 28 governments government NNS 6344 1108 29 , , , 6344 1108 30 e.g. e.g. RB 6344 1108 31 , , , 6344 1108 32 arbitrary arbitrary JJ 6344 1108 33 changes change NNS 6344 1108 34 in in IN 6344 1108 35 regulations regulation NNS 6344 1108 36 , , , 6344 1108 37 numerous numerous JJ 6344 1108 38 rigorous rigorous JJ 6344 1108 39 inspections inspection NNS 6344 1108 40 , , , 6344 1108 41 retroactive retroactive JJ 6344 1108 42 application application NN 6344 1108 43 of of IN 6344 1108 44 new new JJ 6344 1108 45 business business NN 6344 1108 46 regulations regulation NNS 6344 1108 47 , , , 6344 1108 48 and and CC 6344 1108 49 arrests arrest NNS 6344 1108 50 of of IN 6344 1108 51 " " `` 6344 1108 52 disruptive disruptive JJ 6344 1108 53 " " '' 6344 1108 54 businessmen businessman NNS 6344 1108 55 and and CC 6344 1108 56 factory factory NN 6344 1108 57 owners owner NNS 6344 1108 58 . . . 6344 1109 1 Close close JJ 6344 1109 2 relations relation NNS 6344 1109 3 with with IN 6344 1109 4 Russia Russia NNP 6344 1109 5 , , , 6344 1109 6 possibly possibly RB 6344 1109 7 leading lead VBG 6344 1109 8 to to IN 6344 1109 9 reunion reunion NN 6344 1109 10 , , , 6344 1109 11 color color VB 6344 1109 12 the the DT 6344 1109 13 pattern pattern NN 6344 1109 14 of of IN 6344 1109 15 economic economic JJ 6344 1109 16 developments development NNS 6344 1109 17 . . . 6344 1110 1 For for IN 6344 1110 2 the the DT 6344 1110 3 time time NN 6344 1110 4 being being NN 6344 1110 5 , , , 6344 1110 6 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 1110 7 remains remain VBZ 6344 1110 8 self self NN 6344 1110 9 - - HYPH 6344 1110 10 isolated isolate VBN 6344 1110 11 from from IN 6344 1110 12 the the DT 6344 1110 13 West West NNP 6344 1110 14 and and CC 6344 1110 15 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1110 16 open open JJ 6344 1110 17 - - HYPH 6344 1110 18 market market NN 6344 1110 19 economies economy NNS 6344 1110 20 . . . 6344 1111 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 1111 2 : : : 6344 1111 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 1111 4 power power NN 6344 1111 5 parity parity NN 6344 1111 6 - - : 6344 1111 7 $ $ $ 6344 1111 8 84.8 84.8 CD 6344 1111 9 billion billion CD 6344 1111 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1111 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 1111 12 est est NNP 6344 1111 13 . . . 6344 1111 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1112 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 1112 2 - - HYPH 6344 1112 3 real real JJ 6344 1112 4 growth growth NN 6344 1112 5 rate rate NN 6344 1112 6 : : : 6344 1112 7 4.1 4.1 CD 6344 1112 8 % % NN 6344 1112 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1112 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 1112 11 est est NNP 6344 1112 12 . . . 6344 1112 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1113 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 1113 2 - - HYPH 6344 1113 3 per per FW 6344 1113 4 capita capita NN 6344 1113 5 : : : 6344 1113 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 1113 7 power power NN 6344 1113 8 parity parity NN 6344 1113 9 - - : 6344 1113 10 $ $ $ 6344 1113 11 8,200 8,200 CD 6344 1113 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1113 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 1113 14 est est NNP 6344 1113 15 . . . 6344 1113 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1114 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 1114 2 - - HYPH 6344 1114 3 composition composition NN 6344 1114 4 by by IN 6344 1114 5 sector sector NN 6344 1114 6 : : : 6344 1114 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 1114 8 : : : 6344 1114 9 13 13 CD 6344 1114 10 % % NN 6344 1114 11 industry industry NN 6344 1114 12 : : : 6344 1114 13 42 42 CD 6344 1114 14 % % NN 6344 1114 15 services service NNS 6344 1114 16 : : : 6344 1114 17 45 45 CD 6344 1114 18 % % NN 6344 1114 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1114 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 1114 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1114 22 Population population NN 6344 1114 23 below below IN 6344 1114 24 poverty poverty NN 6344 1114 25 line line NN 6344 1114 26 : : : 6344 1114 27 22 22 CD 6344 1114 28 % % NN 6344 1114 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1114 30 1995 1995 CD 6344 1114 31 est est NNP 6344 1114 32 . . . 6344 1114 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1115 1 Household household NN 6344 1115 2 income income NN 6344 1115 3 or or CC 6344 1115 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 1115 5 by by IN 6344 1115 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 1115 7 share share NN 6344 1115 8 : : : 6344 1115 9 lowest low JJS 6344 1115 10 10 10 CD 6344 1115 11 % % NN 6344 1115 12 : : : 6344 1115 13 5.1 5.1 CD 6344 1115 14 % % NN 6344 1115 15 highest high JJS 6344 1115 16 10 10 CD 6344 1115 17 % % NN 6344 1115 18 : : : 6344 1115 19 20 20 CD 6344 1115 20 % % NN 6344 1115 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1115 22 1998 1998 CD 6344 1115 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1115 24 Distribution distribution NN 6344 1115 25 of of IN 6344 1115 26 family family NN 6344 1115 27 income income NN 6344 1115 28 - - HYPH 6344 1115 29 Gini gini NN 6344 1115 30 index index NN 6344 1115 31 : : : 6344 1115 32 21.7 21.7 CD 6344 1115 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1115 34 1998 1998 CD 6344 1115 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1115 36 Inflation inflation NN 6344 1115 37 rate rate NN 6344 1115 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1115 39 consumer consumer NN 6344 1115 40 prices price NNS 6344 1115 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1115 42 : : : 6344 1115 43 46.1 46.1 CD 6344 1115 44 % % NN 6344 1115 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1115 46 2001 2001 CD 6344 1115 47 est est NNP 6344 1115 48 . . . 6344 1115 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1116 1 Labor labor NN 6344 1116 2 force force NN 6344 1116 3 : : : 6344 1116 4 4.8 4.8 CD 6344 1116 5 million million CD 6344 1116 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1116 7 2000 2000 CD 6344 1116 8 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1116 9 Labor labor NN 6344 1116 10 force force NN 6344 1116 11 - - HYPH 6344 1116 12 by by IN 6344 1116 13 occupation occupation NN 6344 1116 14 : : : 6344 1116 15 industry industry NN 6344 1116 16 and and CC 6344 1116 17 construction construction NN 6344 1116 18 NA% NA% NNS 6344 1116 19 , , , 6344 1116 20 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 1116 21 and and CC 6344 1116 22 forestry forestry NN 6344 1116 23 NA% NA% NNS 6344 1116 24 , , , 6344 1116 25 services service NNS 6344 1116 26 NA% NA% `` 6344 1116 27 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 1116 28 rate rate NN 6344 1116 29 : : : 6344 1116 30 2.1 2.1 CD 6344 1116 31 % % NN 6344 1116 32 officially officially RB 6344 1116 33 registered register VBN 6344 1116 34 unemployed unemployed JJ 6344 1116 35 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1116 36 December December NNP 6344 1116 37 2000 2000 CD 6344 1116 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1116 39 ; ; : 6344 1116 40 large large JJ 6344 1116 41 number number NN 6344 1116 42 of of IN 6344 1116 43 underemployed underemployed JJ 6344 1116 44 workers worker NNS 6344 1116 45 Budget Budget NNP 6344 1116 46 : : : 6344 1116 47 revenues revenue NNS 6344 1116 48 : : : 6344 1116 49 $ $ $ 6344 1116 50 4 4 CD 6344 1116 51 billion billion CD 6344 1116 52 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1116 53 : : : 6344 1116 54 $ $ $ 6344 1116 55 4.1 4.1 CD 6344 1116 56 billion billion CD 6344 1116 57 , , , 6344 1116 58 including include VBG 6344 1116 59 capital capital NN 6344 1116 60 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1116 61 of of IN 6344 1116 62 $ $ $ 6344 1116 63 180 180 CD 6344 1116 64 million million CD 6344 1116 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1116 66 1997 1997 CD 6344 1116 67 est est NNP 6344 1116 68 . . . 6344 1116 69 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1117 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 1117 2 : : : 6344 1117 3 metal metal NN 6344 1117 4 - - HYPH 6344 1117 5 cutting cut VBG 6344 1117 6 machine machine NN 6344 1117 7 tools tool NNS 6344 1117 8 , , , 6344 1117 9 tractors tractor NNS 6344 1117 10 , , , 6344 1117 11 trucks truck NNS 6344 1117 12 , , , 6344 1117 13 earthmovers earthmover NNS 6344 1117 14 , , , 6344 1117 15 motorcycles motorcycle NNS 6344 1117 16 , , , 6344 1117 17 television television NN 6344 1117 18 sets set NNS 6344 1117 19 , , , 6344 1117 20 chemical chemical NN 6344 1117 21 fibers fiber NNS 6344 1117 22 , , , 6344 1117 23 fertilizer fertilizer NN 6344 1117 24 , , , 6344 1117 25 textiles textile NNS 6344 1117 26 , , , 6344 1117 27 radios radio NNS 6344 1117 28 , , , 6344 1117 29 refrigerators refrigerator VBZ 6344 1117 30 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 1117 31 production production NN 6344 1117 32 growth growth NN 6344 1117 33 rate rate NN 6344 1117 34 : : : 6344 1117 35 5.4 5.4 CD 6344 1117 36 % % NN 6344 1117 37 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1117 38 2001 2001 CD 6344 1117 39 est est NNP 6344 1117 40 . . . 6344 1117 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1118 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 1118 2 - - HYPH 6344 1118 3 production production NN 6344 1118 4 : : : 6344 1118 5 24.66 24.66 CD 6344 1118 6 billion billion CD 6344 1118 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 1118 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1118 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 1118 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1118 11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 1118 12 - - HYPH 6344 1118 13 production production NN 6344 1118 14 by by IN 6344 1118 15 source source NN 6344 1118 16 : : : 6344 1118 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 1118 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 1118 19 : : : 6344 1118 20 99.51 99.51 CD 6344 1118 21 % % NN 6344 1118 22 hydro hydro NNP 6344 1118 23 : : : 6344 1118 24 0.08 0.08 CD 6344 1118 25 % % NN 6344 1118 26 other other JJ 6344 1118 27 : : : 6344 1118 28 0.41 0.41 CD 6344 1118 29 % % NN 6344 1118 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1118 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 1118 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1118 33 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 1118 34 : : : 6344 1118 35 0 0 CD 6344 1118 36 % % NN 6344 1118 37 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 1118 38 - - HYPH 6344 1118 39 consumption consumption NN 6344 1118 40 : : : 6344 1118 41 26.78 26.78 CD 6344 1118 42 billion billion CD 6344 1118 43 kWh kWh NNS 6344 1118 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1118 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 1118 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1118 47 Electricity electricity NN 6344 1118 48 - - HYPH 6344 1118 49 exports export NNS 6344 1118 50 : : : 6344 1118 51 300 300 CD 6344 1118 52 million million CD 6344 1118 53 kWh kWh NNS 6344 1118 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1118 55 2000 2000 CD 6344 1118 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1118 57 Electricity electricity NN 6344 1118 58 - - HYPH 6344 1118 59 imports import NNS 6344 1118 60 : : : 6344 1118 61 4.15 4.15 CD 6344 1118 62 billion billion CD 6344 1118 63 kWh kWh NNS 6344 1118 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1118 65 2000 2000 CD 6344 1118 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1118 67 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 1118 68 - - HYPH 6344 1118 69 products product NNS 6344 1118 70 : : : 6344 1118 71 grain grain NN 6344 1118 72 , , , 6344 1118 73 potatoes potato NNS 6344 1118 74 , , , 6344 1118 75 vegetables vegetable NNS 6344 1118 76 , , , 6344 1118 77 sugar sugar NN 6344 1118 78 beets beet NNS 6344 1118 79 , , , 6344 1118 80 flax flax NN 6344 1118 81 ; ; : 6344 1118 82 beef beef NN 6344 1118 83 , , , 6344 1118 84 milk milk NN 6344 1118 85 Exports export NNS 6344 1118 86 : : : 6344 1118 87 $ $ $ 6344 1118 88 7.5 7.5 CD 6344 1118 89 billion billion CD 6344 1118 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1118 91 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 1118 92 . . 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6344 1118 181 Debt debt NN 6344 1118 182 - - HYPH 6344 1118 183 external external JJ 6344 1118 184 : : : 6344 1118 185 $ $ $ 6344 1118 186 770 770 CD 6344 1118 187 million million CD 6344 1118 188 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1118 189 2001 2001 CD 6344 1118 190 est est NNP 6344 1118 191 . . . 6344 1118 192 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1119 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 1119 2 aid aid NN 6344 1119 3 - - HYPH 6344 1119 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 1119 5 : : : 6344 1119 6 $ $ $ 6344 1119 7 194.3 194.3 CD 6344 1119 8 million million CD 6344 1119 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1119 10 1995 1995 CD 6344 1119 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1119 12 Currency currency NN 6344 1119 13 : : : 6344 1119 14 Belarusian belarusian JJ 6344 1119 15 ruble ruble NN 6344 1119 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1119 17 BYB BYB NNP 6344 1119 18 / / SYM 6344 1119 19 BYR BYR NNP 6344 1119 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1119 21 Currency currency NN 6344 1119 22 code code NN 6344 1119 23 : : : 6344 1119 24 BYB BYB NNP 6344 1119 25 / / SYM 6344 1119 26 BYR BYR NNP 6344 1119 27 Exchange Exchange 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6344 1119 67 ; ; : 6344 1119 68 note note VB 6344 1119 69 - - HYPH 6344 1119 70 on on IN 6344 1119 71 1 1 CD 6344 1119 72 January January NNP 6344 1119 73 2000 2000 CD 6344 1119 74 , , , 6344 1119 75 the the DT 6344 1119 76 national national JJ 6344 1119 77 currency currency NN 6344 1119 78 was be VBD 6344 1119 79 redenominated redenominate VBN 6344 1119 80 at at IN 6344 1119 81 one one CD 6344 1119 82 new new JJ 6344 1119 83 ruble ruble NN 6344 1119 84 to to IN 6344 1119 85 2,000 2,000 CD 6344 1119 86 old old JJ 6344 1119 87 rubles ruble NNS 6344 1119 88 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 1119 89 year year NN 6344 1119 90 : : : 6344 1119 91 calendar calendar NN 6344 1119 92 year year NN 6344 1119 93 Communications Communications NNP 6344 1119 94 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 1119 95 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 1119 96 - - HYPH 6344 1119 97 main main JJ 6344 1119 98 lines line NNS 6344 1119 99 in in IN 6344 1119 100 use use NN 6344 1119 101 : : : 6344 1119 102 2.313 2.313 CD 6344 1119 103 million million CD 6344 1119 104 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1119 105 1997 1997 CD 6344 1119 106 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1119 107 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 1119 108 - - HYPH 6344 1119 109 mobile mobile NN 6344 1119 110 cellular cellular JJ 6344 1119 111 : : : 6344 1119 112 8,167 8,167 CD 6344 1119 113 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1119 114 1997 1997 CD 6344 1119 115 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1119 116 Telephone telephone NN 6344 1119 117 system system NN 6344 1119 118 : : : 6344 1119 119 general general JJ 6344 1119 120 assessment assessment NN 6344 1119 121 : : : 6344 1119 122 the the DT 6344 1119 123 Ministry Ministry NNP 6344 1119 124 of of IN 6344 1119 125 Telecommunications Telecommunications NNP 6344 1119 126 controls control VBZ 6344 1119 127 all all DT 6344 1119 128 telecommunications telecommunication NNS 6344 1119 129 through through IN 6344 1119 130 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1119 131 carrier carrier NN 6344 1119 132 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1119 133 a a DT 6344 1119 134 joint joint JJ 6344 1119 135 stock stock NN 6344 1119 136 company company NN 6344 1119 137 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1119 138 Beltelcom Beltelcom NNP 6344 1119 139 which which WDT 6344 1119 140 is be VBZ 6344 1119 141 a a DT 6344 1119 142 monopoly monopoly NN 6344 1119 143 domestic domestic JJ 6344 1119 144 : : : 6344 1119 145 local local JJ 6344 1119 146 - - HYPH 6344 1119 147 Minsk Minsk NNP 6344 1119 148 has have VBZ 6344 1119 149 a a DT 6344 1119 150 digital digital JJ 6344 1119 151 metropolitan metropolitan JJ 6344 1119 152 network network NN 6344 1119 153 and and CC 6344 1119 154 a a DT 6344 1119 155 cellular cellular JJ 6344 1119 156 NMT-450 NMT-450 NNP 6344 1119 157 network network NN 6344 1119 158 ; ; : 6344 1119 159 waiting waiting NN 6344 1119 160 lists list NNS 6344 1119 161 for for IN 6344 1119 162 telephones telephone NNS 6344 1119 163 are be VBP 6344 1119 164 long long JJ 6344 1119 165 ; ; : 6344 1119 166 local local JJ 6344 1119 167 service service NN 6344 1119 168 outside outside IN 6344 1119 169 Minsk Minsk NNP 6344 1119 170 is be VBZ 6344 1119 171 neglected neglect VBN 6344 1119 172 and and CC 6344 1119 173 poor poor JJ 6344 1119 174 ; ; : 6344 1119 175 intercity intercity NN 6344 1119 176 - - HYPH 6344 1119 177 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 1119 178 has have VBZ 6344 1119 179 a a DT 6344 1119 180 partly partly RB 6344 1119 181 developed develop VBN 6344 1119 182 fiber fiber NN 6344 1119 183 - - HYPH 6344 1119 184 optic optic NN 6344 1119 185 backbone backbone NN 6344 1119 186 system system NN 6344 1119 187 presently presently RB 6344 1119 188 serving serve VBG 6344 1119 189 at at RB 6344 1119 190 least least RBS 6344 1119 191 13 13 CD 6344 1119 192 major major JJ 6344 1119 193 cities city NNS 6344 1119 194 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1119 195 1998 1998 CD 6344 1119 196 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1119 197 ; ; : 6344 1119 198 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 1119 199 's 's POS 6344 1119 200 fiber fiber NN 6344 1119 201 optics optic NNS 6344 1119 202 form form VBP 6344 1119 203 synchronous synchronous JJ 6344 1119 204 digital digital JJ 6344 1119 205 hierarchy hierarchy NN 6344 1119 206 rings ring NNS 6344 1119 207 through through IN 6344 1119 208 other other JJ 6344 1119 209 countries country NNS 6344 1119 210 ' ' POS 6344 1119 211 systems system NNS 6344 1119 212 ; ; : 6344 1119 213 an an DT 6344 1119 214 inadequate inadequate JJ 6344 1119 215 analog analog NN 6344 1119 216 system system NN 6344 1119 217 remains remain VBZ 6344 1119 218 operational operational JJ 6344 1119 219 international international NN 6344 1119 220 : : : 6344 1119 221 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 1119 222 is be VBZ 6344 1119 223 a a DT 6344 1119 224 member member NN 6344 1119 225 of of IN 6344 1119 226 the the DT 6344 1119 227 Trans Trans NNP 6344 1119 228 - - JJ 6344 1119 229 European european JJ 6344 1119 230 Line Line NNP 6344 1119 231 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1119 232 TEL TEL NNP 6344 1119 233 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1119 234 , , , 6344 1119 235 Trans Trans NNP 6344 1119 236 - - NNP 6344 1119 237 Asia Asia NNP 6344 1119 238 - - HYPH 6344 1119 239 Europe Europe NNP 6344 1119 240 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1119 241 TAE TAE NNP 6344 1119 242 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1119 243 fiber fiber NN 6344 1119 244 - - HYPH 6344 1119 245 optic optic NN 6344 1119 246 line line NN 6344 1119 247 , , , 6344 1119 248 and and CC 6344 1119 249 has have VBZ 6344 1119 250 access access NN 6344 1119 251 to to IN 6344 1119 252 the the DT 6344 1119 253 Trans Trans NNP 6344 1119 254 - - NNP 6344 1119 255 Siberia Siberia NNP 6344 1119 256 Line line NN 6344 1119 257 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1119 258 TSL TSL NNP 6344 1119 259 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1119 260 ; ; : 6344 1119 261 three three CD 6344 1119 262 fiber fiber NN 6344 1119 263 - - HYPH 6344 1119 264 optic optic NN 6344 1119 265 segments segment NNS 6344 1119 266 provide provide VB 6344 1119 267 connectivity connectivity NN 6344 1119 268 to to IN 6344 1119 269 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 1119 270 , , , 6344 1119 271 Poland Poland NNP 6344 1119 272 , , , 6344 1119 273 Russia Russia NNP 6344 1119 274 , , , 6344 1119 275 and and CC 6344 1119 276 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 1119 277 ; ; : 6344 1119 278 worldwide worldwide JJ 6344 1119 279 service service NN 6344 1119 280 is be VBZ 6344 1119 281 available available JJ 6344 1119 282 to to IN 6344 1119 283 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 1119 284 through through IN 6344 1119 285 this this DT 6344 1119 286 infrastructure infrastructure NN 6344 1119 287 ; ; , 6344 1119 288 additional additional JJ 6344 1119 289 analog analog NN 6344 1119 290 lines line NNS 6344 1119 291 to to IN 6344 1119 292 Russia Russia NNP 6344 1119 293 ; ; : 6344 1119 294 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 1119 295 , , , 6344 1119 296 Eutelsat Eutelsat NNP 6344 1119 297 , , , 6344 1119 298 and and CC 6344 1119 299 Intersputnik Intersputnik NNP 6344 1119 300 earth earth NN 6344 1119 301 stations station NNS 6344 1119 302 Radio radio NN 6344 1119 303 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 1119 304 stations station NNS 6344 1119 305 : : : 6344 1119 306 AM AM NNP 6344 1119 307 28 28 CD 6344 1119 308 , , , 6344 1119 309 FM FM NNP 6344 1119 310 37 37 CD 6344 1119 311 , , , 6344 1119 312 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 1119 313 11 11 CD 6344 1119 314 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1119 315 1998 1998 CD 6344 1119 316 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1119 317 Radios radio NNS 6344 1119 318 : : : 6344 1119 319 3.02 3.02 CD 6344 1119 320 million million CD 6344 1119 321 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1119 322 1997 1997 CD 6344 1119 323 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1119 324 Television television NN 6344 1119 325 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 1119 326 stations station NNS 6344 1119 327 : : : 6344 1119 328 47 47 CD 6344 1119 329 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1119 330 plus plus CC 6344 1119 331 27 27 CD 6344 1119 332 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 1119 333 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1119 334 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1119 335 1995 1995 CD 6344 1119 336 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1119 337 Televisions television NNS 6344 1119 338 : : : 6344 1119 339 2.52 2.52 CD 6344 1119 340 million million CD 6344 1119 341 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1119 342 1997 1997 CD 6344 1119 343 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1119 344 Internet internet NN 6344 1119 345 country country NN 6344 1119 346 code code NN 6344 1119 347 : : : 6344 1119 348 .by .by NFP 6344 1119 349 Internet Internet NNP 6344 1119 350 Service Service NNP 6344 1119 351 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 1119 352 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1119 353 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 1119 354 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1119 355 : : : 6344 1119 356 23 23 CD 6344 1119 357 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1119 358 2002 2002 CD 6344 1119 359 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1119 360 Internet internet NN 6344 1119 361 users user NNS 6344 1119 362 : : : 6344 1119 363 180,000 180,000 CD 6344 1119 364 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1119 365 2001 2001 CD 6344 1119 366 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1119 367 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 1119 368 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 1119 369 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 1119 370 : : : 6344 1119 371 total total NN 6344 1119 372 : : : 6344 1119 373 5,523 5,523 CD 6344 1119 374 km km NN 6344 1119 375 broad broad JJ 6344 1119 376 gauge gauge NN 6344 1119 377 : : : 6344 1119 378 5,523 5,523 CD 6344 1119 379 km km NN 6344 1119 380 1.520-m 1.520-m NN 6344 1119 381 gauge gauge NN 6344 1119 382 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1119 383 875 875 CD 6344 1119 384 km km NNS 6344 1119 385 electrified electrify VBN 6344 1119 386 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1119 387 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1119 388 2000 2000 CD 6344 1119 389 est est NNP 6344 1119 390 . . . 6344 1119 391 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1120 1 Highways highway NNS 6344 1120 2 : : : 6344 1120 3 total total NN 6344 1120 4 : : : 6344 1120 5 98,200 98,200 CD 6344 1120 6 km km NN 6344 1120 7 paved pave VBN 6344 1120 8 : : : 6344 1120 9 66,100 66,100 CD 6344 1120 10 km km NNS 6344 1120 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1120 12 includes include VBZ 6344 1120 13 some some DT 6344 1120 14 all all DT 6344 1120 15 - - HYPH 6344 1120 16 weather weather NN 6344 1120 17 gravel gravel NN 6344 1120 18 - - HYPH 6344 1120 19 surfaced surface VBN 6344 1120 20 roads road NNS 6344 1120 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1120 22 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 1120 23 : : : 6344 1120 24 32,100 32,100 CD 6344 1120 25 km km NNS 6344 1120 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1120 27 these these DT 6344 1120 28 roads road NNS 6344 1120 29 are be VBP 6344 1120 30 made make VBN 6344 1120 31 of of IN 6344 1120 32 unstabilized unstabilized JJ 6344 1120 33 earth earth NN 6344 1120 34 and and CC 6344 1120 35 are be VBP 6344 1120 36 difficult difficult JJ 6344 1120 37 to to TO 6344 1120 38 negotiate negotiate VB 6344 1120 39 in in IN 6344 1120 40 wet wet JJ 6344 1120 41 weather weather NN 6344 1120 42 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1120 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1120 44 1990 1990 CD 6344 1120 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1120 46 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 1120 47 : : : 6344 1120 48 NA NA NNP 6344 1120 49 km km PRP 6344 1120 50 ; ; : 6344 1120 51 note note VB 6344 1120 52 - - HYPH 6344 1120 53 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 1120 54 has have VBZ 6344 1120 55 extensive extensive JJ 6344 1120 56 and and CC 6344 1120 57 widely widely RB 6344 1120 58 used use VBN 6344 1120 59 canal canal NN 6344 1120 60 and and CC 6344 1120 61 river river NN 6344 1120 62 systems system NNS 6344 1120 63 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 6344 1120 64 : : : 6344 1120 65 crude crude JJ 6344 1120 66 oil oil NN 6344 1120 67 1,470 1,470 CD 6344 1120 68 km km NN 6344 1120 69 ; ; : 6344 1120 70 refined refined JJ 6344 1120 71 products product NNS 6344 1120 72 1,100 1,100 CD 6344 1120 73 km km NN 6344 1120 74 ; ; : 6344 1120 75 natural natural JJ 6344 1120 76 gas gas NN 6344 1120 77 1,980 1,980 CD 6344 1120 78 km km NNS 6344 1120 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1120 80 1992 1992 CD 6344 1120 81 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1120 82 Ports port NNS 6344 1120 83 and and CC 6344 1120 84 harbors harbor NNS 6344 1120 85 : : : 6344 1120 86 Mazyr Mazyr NNP 6344 1120 87 Airports airport NNS 6344 1120 88 : : : 6344 1120 89 136 136 CD 6344 1120 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1120 91 2001 2001 CD 6344 1120 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1120 93 Airports airport NNS 6344 1120 94 - - , 6344 1120 95 with with IN 6344 1120 96 paved paved JJ 6344 1120 97 runways runway NNS 6344 1120 98 : : : 6344 1120 99 total total NN 6344 1120 100 : : : 6344 1120 101 33 33 CD 6344 1120 102 over over IN 6344 1120 103 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 1120 104 m m NN 6344 1120 105 : : : 6344 1120 106 2 2 CD 6344 1120 107 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 1120 108 to to TO 6344 1120 109 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 1120 110 m m NN 6344 1120 111 : : : 6344 1120 112 19 19 CD 6344 1120 113 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 1120 114 to to TO 6344 1120 115 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 1120 116 m m NN 6344 1120 117 : : : 6344 1120 118 1 1 CD 6344 1120 119 under under IN 6344 1120 120 914 914 CD 6344 1120 121 m m NN 6344 1120 122 : : : 6344 1120 123 11 11 CD 6344 1120 124 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1120 125 2001 2001 CD 6344 1120 126 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1120 127 Airports airport NNS 6344 1120 128 - - , 6344 1120 129 with with IN 6344 1120 130 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 1120 131 runways runway NNS 6344 1120 132 : : : 6344 1120 133 total total NN 6344 1120 134 : : : 6344 1120 135 103 103 CD 6344 1120 136 over over IN 6344 1120 137 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 1120 138 m m NN 6344 1120 139 : : : 6344 1120 140 3 3 CD 6344 1120 141 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 1120 142 to to TO 6344 1120 143 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 1120 144 m m NN 6344 1120 145 : : : 6344 1120 146 10 10 CD 6344 1120 147 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 1120 148 to to TO 6344 1120 149 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 1120 150 m m CD 6344 1120 151 : : : 6344 1120 152 11 11 CD 6344 1120 153 914 914 CD 6344 1120 154 to to TO 6344 1120 155 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 1120 156 m m NN 6344 1120 157 : : : 6344 1120 158 14 14 CD 6344 1120 159 under under IN 6344 1120 160 914 914 CD 6344 1120 161 m m NN 6344 1120 162 : : : 6344 1120 163 65 65 CD 6344 1120 164 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1120 165 2001 2001 CD 6344 1120 166 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1120 167 Military Military NNP 6344 1120 168 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 1120 169 Military military JJ 6344 1120 170 branches branch NNS 6344 1120 171 : : : 6344 1120 172 Army Army NNP 6344 1120 173 , , , 6344 1120 174 Air Air NNP 6344 1120 175 Force Force NNP 6344 1120 176 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1120 177 including include VBG 6344 1120 178 air air NN 6344 1120 179 defense defense NN 6344 1120 180 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1120 181 , , , 6344 1120 182 Interior Interior NNP 6344 1120 183 Ministry Ministry NNP 6344 1120 184 Troops Troops NNPS 6344 1120 185 , , , 6344 1120 186 Border Border NNP 6344 1120 187 Guards Guards NNPS 6344 1120 188 Military Military NNP 6344 1120 189 manpower manpower NN 6344 1120 190 - - HYPH 6344 1120 191 military military NN 6344 1120 192 age age NN 6344 1120 193 : : : 6344 1120 194 18 18 CD 6344 1120 195 years year NNS 6344 1120 196 of of IN 6344 1120 197 age age NN 6344 1120 198 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1120 199 2002 2002 CD 6344 1120 200 est est NNP 6344 1120 201 . . . 6344 1120 202 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1121 1 Military military JJ 6344 1121 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1121 3 - - HYPH 6344 1121 4 availability availability NN 6344 1121 5 : : : 6344 1121 6 males male NNS 6344 1121 7 age age NNP 6344 1121 8 15 15 CD 6344 1121 9 - - HYPH 6344 1121 10 49 49 CD 6344 1121 11 : : : 6344 1121 12 2,744,267 2,744,267 CD 6344 1121 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1121 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 1121 15 est est NNP 6344 1121 16 . . . 6344 1121 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1122 1 Military military JJ 6344 1122 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1122 3 - - HYPH 6344 1122 4 fit fit NN 6344 1122 5 for for IN 6344 1122 6 military military JJ 6344 1122 7 service service NN 6344 1122 8 : : : 6344 1122 9 males male NNS 6344 1122 10 age age NNP 6344 1122 11 15 15 CD 6344 1122 12 - - HYPH 6344 1122 13 49 49 CD 6344 1122 14 : : SYM 6344 1122 15 2,149,873 2,149,873 CD 6344 1122 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1122 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 1122 18 est est NNP 6344 1122 19 . . . 6344 1122 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1123 1 Military military JJ 6344 1123 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1123 3 - - HYPH 6344 1123 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 1123 5 military military JJ 6344 1123 6 age age NN 6344 1123 7 annually annually RB 6344 1123 8 : : : 6344 1123 9 males male NNS 6344 1123 10 : : : 6344 1123 11 86,396 86,396 CD 6344 1123 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1123 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 1123 14 est est NNP 6344 1123 15 . . . 6344 1123 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1124 1 Military military JJ 6344 1124 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1124 3 - - HYPH 6344 1124 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 1124 5 figure figure NN 6344 1124 6 : : : 6344 1124 7 $ $ $ 6344 1124 8 156 156 CD 6344 1124 9 million million CD 6344 1124 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1124 11 FY98 FY98 NNP 6344 1124 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1124 13 Military military JJ 6344 1124 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1124 15 - - : 6344 1124 16 percent percent NN 6344 1124 17 of of IN 6344 1124 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 1124 19 : : : 6344 1124 20 1 1 CD 6344 1124 21 % % NN 6344 1124 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1124 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 1124 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1124 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 1124 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 1124 27 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 1124 28 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 1124 29 - - : 6344 1124 30 international international JJ 6344 1124 31 : : : 6344 1124 32 boundary boundary JJ 6344 1124 33 demarcation demarcation NN 6344 1124 34 with with IN 6344 1124 35 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 1124 36 and and CC 6344 1124 37 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 1124 38 is be VBZ 6344 1124 39 pending pende VBG 6344 1124 40 European European NNP 6344 1124 41 Union Union NNP 6344 1124 42 funding funding NN 6344 1124 43 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 1124 44 drugs drug VBZ 6344 1124 45 : : : 6344 1124 46 limited limited JJ 6344 1124 47 cultivation cultivation NN 6344 1124 48 of of IN 6344 1124 49 opium opium NN 6344 1124 50 poppy poppy JJ 6344 1124 51 and and CC 6344 1124 52 cannabis cannabi NNS 6344 1124 53 , , , 6344 1124 54 mostly mostly RB 6344 1124 55 for for IN 6344 1124 56 the the DT 6344 1124 57 domestic domestic JJ 6344 1124 58 market market NN 6344 1124 59 ; ; , 6344 1124 60 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 1124 61 point point NN 6344 1124 62 for for IN 6344 1124 63 illicit illicit JJ 6344 1124 64 drugs drug NNS 6344 1124 65 to to IN 6344 1124 66 and and CC 6344 1124 67 via via IN 6344 1124 68 Russia Russia NNP 6344 1124 69 , , , 6344 1124 70 and and CC 6344 1124 71 to to IN 6344 1124 72 the the DT 6344 1124 73 Baltics Baltics NNP 6344 1124 74 and and CC 6344 1124 75 Western Western NNP 6344 1124 76 Europe Europe NNP 6344 1124 77 This this DT 6344 1124 78 page page NN 6344 1124 79 was be VBD 6344 1124 80 last last RB 6344 1124 81 updated update VBN 6344 1124 82 on on IN 6344 1124 83 1 1 CD 6344 1124 84 January January NNP 6344 1124 85 2002 2002 CD 6344 1124 86 = = SYM 6344 1124 87 = = SYM 6344 1124 88 = = SYM 6344 1124 89 = = SYM 6344 1124 90 = = SYM 6344 1124 91 = = SYM 6344 1124 92 = = SYM 6344 1124 93 = = SYM 6344 1124 94 = = SYM 6344 1124 95 = = SYM 6344 1124 96 = = SYM 6344 1124 97 = = SYM 6344 1124 98 = = SYM 6344 1124 99 = = SYM 6344 1124 100 = = SYM 6344 1124 101 = = SYM 6344 1124 102 = = SYM 6344 1124 103 = = SYM 6344 1124 104 = = SYM 6344 1124 105 = = SYM 6344 1124 106 = = SYM 6344 1124 107 = = SYM 6344 1124 108 = = SYM 6344 1124 109 = = SYM 6344 1124 110 = = SYM 6344 1124 111 = = SYM 6344 1124 112 = = SYM 6344 1124 113 = = SYM 6344 1124 114 = = SYM 6344 1124 115 = = SYM 6344 1124 116 = = SYM 6344 1124 117 = = SYM 6344 1124 118 = = SYM 6344 1124 119 = = SYM 6344 1124 120 = = SYM 6344 1124 121 = = SYM 6344 1124 122 = = SYM 6344 1124 123 = = SYM 6344 1124 124 = = SYM 6344 1124 125 = = SYM 6344 1124 126 = = SYM 6344 1124 127 = = SYM 6344 1124 128 = = SYM 6344 1124 129 = = SYM 6344 1124 130 = = SYM 6344 1124 131 = = SYM 6344 1124 132 = = SYM 6344 1124 133 = = SYM 6344 1124 134 = = SYM 6344 1124 135 = = SYM 6344 1124 136 = = SYM 6344 1124 137 = = SYM 6344 1124 138 = = SYM 6344 1124 139 = = SYM 6344 1124 140 = = SYM 6344 1124 141 = = SYM 6344 1124 142 = = SYM 6344 1124 143 = = SYM 6344 1124 144 = = SYM 6344 1124 145 = = SYM 6344 1124 146 = = SYM 6344 1124 147 = = SYM 6344 1124 148 = = SYM 6344 1124 149 = = SYM 6344 1124 150 = = SYM 6344 1124 151 = = SYM 6344 1124 152 = = SYM 6344 1124 153 = = SYM 6344 1124 154 = = SYM 6344 1124 155 = = SYM 6344 1124 156 = = NFP 6344 1124 157 = = NFP 6344 1124 158 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 1124 159 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1124 160 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 1124 161 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 1124 162 Islands Islands NNP 6344 1124 163 Background Background NNP 6344 1124 164 : : : 6344 1124 165 The the DT 6344 1124 166 UK UK NNP 6344 1124 167 established establish VBD 6344 1124 168 a a DT 6344 1124 169 protectorate protectorate NN 6344 1124 170 over over IN 6344 1124 171 the the DT 6344 1124 172 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 1124 173 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1124 174 in in IN 6344 1124 175 the the DT 6344 1124 176 1890s 1890s CD 6344 1124 177 . . . 6344 1125 1 Some some DT 6344 1125 2 of of IN 6344 1125 3 the the DT 6344 1125 4 most most RBS 6344 1125 5 bitter bitter JJ 6344 1125 6 fighting fighting NN 6344 1125 7 of of IN 6344 1125 8 World World NNP 6344 1125 9 War War NNP 6344 1125 10 II II NNP 6344 1125 11 occurred occur VBD 6344 1125 12 on on IN 6344 1125 13 these these DT 6344 1125 14 islands island NNS 6344 1125 15 . . . 6344 1126 1 Self self NN 6344 1126 2 - - HYPH 6344 1126 3 government government NN 6344 1126 4 was be VBD 6344 1126 5 achieved achieve VBN 6344 1126 6 in in IN 6344 1126 7 1976 1976 CD 6344 1126 8 and and CC 6344 1126 9 independence independence NN 6344 1126 10 two two CD 6344 1126 11 years year NNS 6344 1126 12 later later RB 6344 1126 13 . . . 6344 1127 1 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1127 2 violence violence NN 6344 1127 3 , , , 6344 1127 4 government government NN 6344 1127 5 malfeasance malfeasance NN 6344 1127 6 , , , 6344 1127 7 and and CC 6344 1127 8 endemic endemic JJ 6344 1127 9 crime crime NN 6344 1127 10 have have VBP 6344 1127 11 undermined undermine VBN 6344 1127 12 stability stability NN 6344 1127 13 and and CC 6344 1127 14 civil civil JJ 6344 1127 15 society society NN 6344 1127 16 . . . 6344 1128 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1128 2 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 1128 3 Islands Islands NNP 6344 1128 4 Location Location NNP 6344 1128 5 : : : 6344 1128 6 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 1128 7 , , , 6344 1128 8 group group NN 6344 1128 9 of of IN 6344 1128 10 islands island NNS 6344 1128 11 in in IN 6344 1128 12 the the DT 6344 1128 13 South South NNP 6344 1128 14 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 1128 15 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1128 16 , , , 6344 1128 17 east east NN 6344 1128 18 of of IN 6344 1128 19 Papua Papua NNP 6344 1128 20 New New NNP 6344 1128 21 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 1128 22 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 1128 23 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 1128 24 : : : 6344 1128 25 8 8 CD 6344 1128 26 00 00 CD 6344 1128 27 S s NN 6344 1128 28 , , , 6344 1128 29 159 159 CD 6344 1128 30 00 00 CD 6344 1128 31 E e NN 6344 1128 32 Map Map NNP 6344 1128 33 references reference NNS 6344 1128 34 : : : 6344 1128 35 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 1128 36 Area Area NNP 6344 1128 37 : : : 6344 1128 38 total total NN 6344 1128 39 : : : 6344 1128 40 28,450 28,450 CD 6344 1128 41 sq sq NN 6344 1128 42 km km NNP 6344 1128 43 water water NN 6344 1128 44 : : : 6344 1128 45 910 910 CD 6344 1128 46 sq sq NN 6344 1128 47 km km NNP 6344 1128 48 land land NN 6344 1128 49 : : : 6344 1128 50 27,540 27,540 CD 6344 1128 51 sq sq NNP 6344 1128 52 km km NNP 6344 1128 53 Area area NN 6344 1128 54 - - HYPH 6344 1128 55 comparative comparative JJ 6344 1128 56 : : : 6344 1128 57 slightly slightly RB 6344 1128 58 smaller small JJR 6344 1128 59 than than IN 6344 1128 60 Maryland Maryland NNP 6344 1128 61 Land Land NNP 6344 1128 62 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 1128 63 : : : 6344 1128 64 0 0 LS 6344 1128 65 km km NN 6344 1128 66 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 1128 67 : : : 6344 1128 68 5,313 5,313 CD 6344 1128 69 km km NN 6344 1128 70 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 1128 71 claims claim VBZ 6344 1128 72 : : : 6344 1128 73 measured measure VBN 6344 1128 74 from from IN 6344 1128 75 claimed claim VBN 6344 1128 76 archipelagic archipelagic JJ 6344 1128 77 baselines baseline NNS 6344 1128 78 territorial territorial JJ 6344 1128 79 sea sea NN 6344 1128 80 : : : 6344 1128 81 12 12 CD 6344 1128 82 NM NM NNP 6344 1128 83 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 1128 84 economic economic JJ 6344 1128 85 zone zone NN 6344 1128 86 : : : 6344 1128 87 200 200 CD 6344 1128 88 NM NM NNP 6344 1128 89 continental continental JJ 6344 1128 90 shelf shelf NN 6344 1128 91 : : : 6344 1128 92 200 200 CD 6344 1128 93 NM NM NNP 6344 1128 94 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1128 95 : : : 6344 1128 96 tropical tropical JJ 6344 1128 97 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 1128 98 ; ; , 6344 1128 99 few few JJ 6344 1128 100 extremes extreme NNS 6344 1128 101 of of IN 6344 1128 102 temperature temperature NN 6344 1128 103 and and CC 6344 1128 104 weather weather NN 6344 1128 105 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 1128 106 : : : 6344 1128 107 mostly mostly RB 6344 1128 108 rugged rugged JJ 6344 1128 109 mountains mountain NNS 6344 1128 110 with with IN 6344 1128 111 some some DT 6344 1128 112 low low JJ 6344 1128 113 coral coral JJ 6344 1128 114 atolls atoll NNS 6344 1128 115 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 1128 116 extremes extreme NNS 6344 1128 117 : : : 6344 1128 118 lowest low JJS 6344 1128 119 point point NN 6344 1128 120 : : : 6344 1128 121 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 1128 122 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1128 123 0 0 NFP 6344 1128 124 m m DT 6344 1128 125 highest high JJS 6344 1128 126 point point NN 6344 1128 127 : : : 6344 1128 128 Mount Mount NNP 6344 1128 129 Makarakomburu Makarakomburu NNP 6344 1128 130 2,447 2,447 CD 6344 1128 131 m m CD 6344 1128 132 Natural natural JJ 6344 1128 133 resources resource NNS 6344 1128 134 : : : 6344 1128 135 fish fish NN 6344 1128 136 , , , 6344 1128 137 forests forest NNS 6344 1128 138 , , , 6344 1128 139 gold gold NN 6344 1128 140 , , , 6344 1128 141 bauxite bauxite NN 6344 1128 142 , , , 6344 1128 143 phosphates phosphate NNS 6344 1128 144 , , , 6344 1128 145 lead lead NN 6344 1128 146 , , , 6344 1128 147 zinc zinc NN 6344 1128 148 , , , 6344 1128 149 nickel nickel NN 6344 1128 150 Land Land NNP 6344 1128 151 use use NN 6344 1128 152 : : : 6344 1128 153 arable arable JJ 6344 1128 154 land land NN 6344 1128 155 : : : 6344 1128 156 1 1 CD 6344 1128 157 % % NN 6344 1128 158 permanent permanent JJ 6344 1128 159 crops crop NNS 6344 1128 160 : : : 6344 1128 161 1 1 CD 6344 1128 162 % % NN 6344 1128 163 other other JJ 6344 1128 164 : : : 6344 1128 165 98 98 CD 6344 1128 166 % % NN 6344 1128 167 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1128 168 1998 1998 CD 6344 1128 169 est est NNP 6344 1128 170 . . . 6344 1128 171 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1129 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 1129 2 land land NN 6344 1129 3 : : : 6344 1129 4 NA NA NNP 6344 1129 5 sq sq RB 6344 1129 6 km km VB 6344 1129 7 Natural natural JJ 6344 1129 8 hazards hazard NNS 6344 1129 9 : : : 6344 1129 10 typhoons typhoon NNS 6344 1129 11 , , , 6344 1129 12 but but CC 6344 1129 13 rarely rarely RB 6344 1129 14 destructive destructive JJ 6344 1129 15 ; ; : 6344 1129 16 geologically geologically RB 6344 1129 17 active active JJ 6344 1129 18 region region NN 6344 1129 19 with with IN 6344 1129 20 frequent frequent JJ 6344 1129 21 earth earth NN 6344 1129 22 tremors tremor NNS 6344 1129 23 ; ; : 6344 1129 24 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 1129 25 activity activity NN 6344 1129 26 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1129 27 - - HYPH 6344 1129 28 current current JJ 6344 1129 29 issues issue NNS 6344 1129 30 : : : 6344 1129 31 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 1129 32 ; ; , 6344 1129 33 soil soil NN 6344 1129 34 erosion erosion NN 6344 1129 35 ; ; : 6344 1129 36 many many JJ 6344 1129 37 of of IN 6344 1129 38 the the DT 6344 1129 39 surrounding surround VBG 6344 1129 40 coral coral JJ 6344 1129 41 reefs reef NNS 6344 1129 42 are be VBP 6344 1129 43 dead dead JJ 6344 1129 44 or or CC 6344 1129 45 dying die VBG 6344 1129 46 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1129 47 - - HYPH 6344 1129 48 international international JJ 6344 1129 49 agreements agreement NNS 6344 1129 50 : : : 6344 1129 51 party party NN 6344 1129 52 to to TO 6344 1129 53 : : : 6344 1129 54 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 1129 55 , , , 6344 1129 56 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1129 57 Change Change NNP 6344 1129 58 , , , 6344 1129 59 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 1129 60 , , , 6344 1129 61 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 1129 62 Modification Modification NNP 6344 1129 63 , , , 6344 1129 64 Law Law NNP 6344 1129 65 of of IN 6344 1129 66 the the DT 6344 1129 67 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1129 68 , , , 6344 1129 69 Marine Marine NNP 6344 1129 70 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 1129 71 , , , 6344 1129 72 Marine Marine NNP 6344 1129 73 Life Life NNP 6344 1129 74 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 1129 75 , , , 6344 1129 76 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 1129 77 Layer Layer NNP 6344 1129 78 Protection Protection NNP 6344 1129 79 , , , 6344 1129 80 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 1129 81 signed sign VBD 6344 1129 82 , , , 6344 1129 83 but but CC 6344 1129 84 not not RB 6344 1129 85 ratified ratified JJ 6344 1129 86 : : : 6344 1129 87 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1129 88 Change Change NNP 6344 1129 89 - - HYPH 6344 1129 90 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 1129 91 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 1129 92 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1129 93 - - HYPH 6344 1129 94 note note NNP 6344 1129 95 : : : 6344 1129 96 strategic strategic JJ 6344 1129 97 location location NN 6344 1129 98 on on IN 6344 1129 99 sea sea NN 6344 1129 100 routes route NNS 6344 1129 101 between between IN 6344 1129 102 the the DT 6344 1129 103 South South NNP 6344 1129 104 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 1129 105 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1129 106 , , , 6344 1129 107 the the DT 6344 1129 108 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 1129 109 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1129 110 , , , 6344 1129 111 and and CC 6344 1129 112 the the DT 6344 1129 113 Coral Coral NNP 6344 1129 114 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1129 115 People People NNPS 6344 1129 116 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 1129 117 Islands Islands NNP 6344 1129 118 Population Population NNP 6344 1129 119 : : : 6344 1129 120 494,786 494,786 CD 6344 1129 121 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1129 122 July July NNP 6344 1129 123 2002 2002 CD 6344 1129 124 est est NNP 6344 1129 125 . . . 6344 1129 126 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1130 1 Age age NN 6344 1130 2 structure structure NN 6344 1130 3 : : : 6344 1130 4 0 0 CD 6344 1130 5 - - HYPH 6344 1130 6 14 14 CD 6344 1130 7 years year NNS 6344 1130 8 : : : 6344 1130 9 43.4 43.4 CD 6344 1130 10 % % NN 6344 1130 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1130 12 male male JJ 6344 1130 13 109,339 109,339 CD 6344 1130 14 ; ; : 6344 1130 15 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2.91 CD 6344 1131 6 % % NN 6344 1131 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1131 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1131 9 est est NNP 6344 1131 10 . . . 6344 1131 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1132 1 Birth birth NN 6344 1132 2 rate rate NN 6344 1132 3 : : : 6344 1132 4 33.26 33.26 CD 6344 1132 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 1132 6 population population NN 6344 1132 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1132 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1132 9 est est NNP 6344 1132 10 . . . 6344 1132 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1133 1 Death death NN 6344 1133 2 rate rate NN 6344 1133 3 : : : 6344 1133 4 4.19 4.19 CD 6344 1133 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1133 6 population population NN 6344 1133 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1133 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1133 9 est est NNP 6344 1133 10 . . . 6344 1133 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1134 1 Net net JJ 6344 1134 2 migration migration NN 6344 1134 3 rate rate NN 6344 1134 4 : : : 6344 1134 5 0 0 NFP 6344 1134 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 1134 7 population population NN 6344 1134 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1134 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1134 10 est est NNP 6344 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75 % % NN 6344 1139 76 , , , 6344 1139 77 United United NNP 6344 1139 78 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1139 79 Methodist Methodist NNP 6344 1139 80 / / SYM 6344 1139 81 Presbyterian Presbyterian NNP 6344 1139 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1139 83 12 12 CD 6344 1139 84 % % NN 6344 1139 85 , , , 6344 1139 86 Baptist baptist NN 6344 1139 87 9 9 CD 6344 1139 88 % % NN 6344 1139 89 , , , 6344 1139 90 Seventh Seventh NNP 6344 1139 91 - - HYPH 6344 1139 92 Day Day NNP 6344 1139 93 Adventist Adventist NNP 6344 1139 94 7 7 CD 6344 1139 95 % % NN 6344 1139 96 , , , 6344 1139 97 other other JJ 6344 1139 98 Protestant Protestant NNP 6344 1139 99 5 5 CD 6344 1139 100 % % NN 6344 1139 101 , , , 6344 1139 102 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 1139 103 beliefs belief NNS 6344 1139 104 4 4 CD 6344 1139 105 % % NN 6344 1139 106 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 1139 107 : : : 6344 1139 108 Melanesian melanesian JJ 6344 1139 109 pidgin pidgin NN 6344 1139 110 in in IN 6344 1139 111 much much JJ 6344 1139 112 of of IN 6344 1139 113 the the 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1139 182 : : : 6344 1139 183 Honiara Honiara NNP 6344 1139 184 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 1139 185 divisions division NNS 6344 1139 186 : : : 6344 1139 187 9 9 CD 6344 1139 188 provinces province NNS 6344 1139 189 and and CC 6344 1139 190 1 1 CD 6344 1139 191 capital capital NN 6344 1139 192 territory territory NN 6344 1139 193 * * NFP 6344 1139 194 ; ; : 6344 1139 195 Central Central NNP 6344 1139 196 , , , 6344 1139 197 Choiseul Choiseul NNP 6344 1139 198 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1139 199 Lauru Lauru NNP 6344 1139 200 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1139 201 , , , 6344 1139 202 Guadalcanal Guadalcanal NNP 6344 1139 203 , , , 6344 1139 204 Honiara Honiara NNP 6344 1139 205 * * NFP 6344 1139 206 , , , 6344 1139 207 Isabel Isabel NNP 6344 1139 208 , , , 6344 1139 209 Makira Makira NNP 6344 1139 210 , , , 6344 1139 211 Malaita Malaita NNP 6344 1139 212 , , , 6344 1139 213 Rennell Rennell NNP 6344 1139 214 / / SYM 6344 1139 215 Bellona Bellona NNP 6344 1139 216 , , , 6344 1139 217 Temotu Temotu NNP 6344 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RB 6344 1139 255 disregarded disregarded JJ 6344 1139 256 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 1139 257 : : : 6344 1139 258 21 21 CD 6344 1139 259 years year NNS 6344 1139 260 of of IN 6344 1139 261 age age NN 6344 1139 262 ; ; : 6344 1139 263 universal universal JJ 6344 1139 264 Executive Executive NNP 6344 1139 265 branch branch NN 6344 1139 266 : : : 6344 1139 267 chief chief NN 6344 1139 268 of of IN 6344 1139 269 state state NN 6344 1139 270 : : : 6344 1139 271 Queen Queen NNP 6344 1139 272 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 6344 1139 273 II II NNP 6344 1139 274 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1139 275 since since IN 6344 1139 276 6 6 CD 6344 1139 277 February February NNP 6344 1139 278 1952 1952 CD 6344 1139 279 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1139 280 , , , 6344 1139 281 represented represent VBN 6344 1139 282 by by IN 6344 1139 283 Governor Governor NNP 6344 1139 284 General General NNP 6344 1139 285 Sir Sir NNP 6344 1139 286 John John NNP 6344 1139 287 LAPLI LAPLI NNP 6344 1139 288 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1139 289 since since IN 6344 1139 290 NA NA NNP 6344 1139 291 1999 1999 CD 6344 1139 292 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1139 293 elections election NNS 6344 1139 294 : : : 6344 1139 295 none none NN 6344 1139 296 ; ; : 6344 1139 297 the the DT 6344 1139 298 monarch monarch NN 6344 1139 299 is be VBZ 6344 1139 300 hereditary hereditary JJ 6344 1139 301 ; ; : 6344 1139 302 governor governor NN 6344 1139 303 general general NNP 6344 1139 304 appointed appoint VBN 6344 1139 305 by by IN 6344 1139 306 the the DT 6344 1139 307 monarch monarch NN 6344 1139 308 on on IN 6344 1139 309 the the DT 6344 1139 310 advice advice NN 6344 1139 311 of of IN 6344 1139 312 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 1139 313 for for IN 6344 1139 314 up up IN 6344 1139 315 to to TO 6344 1139 316 five five CD 6344 1139 317 years year NNS 6344 1139 318 ; ; , 6344 1139 319 following follow VBG 6344 1139 320 legislative legislative JJ 6344 1139 321 elections election NNS 6344 1139 322 , , , 6344 1139 323 the the DT 6344 1139 324 leader leader NN 6344 1139 325 of of IN 6344 1139 326 the the DT 6344 1139 327 majority majority NNP 6344 1139 328 party party NN 6344 1139 329 or or CC 6344 1139 330 the the DT 6344 1139 331 leader leader NN 6344 1139 332 of of IN 6344 1139 333 a a DT 6344 1139 334 majority majority NN 6344 1139 335 coalition coalition NN 6344 1139 336 is be VBZ 6344 1139 337 usually usually RB 6344 1139 338 elected elect VBN 6344 1139 339 prime prime JJ 6344 1139 340 minister minister NN 6344 1139 341 by by IN 6344 1139 342 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 1139 343 ; ; : 6344 1139 344 deputy deputy JJ 6344 1139 345 prime prime JJ 6344 1139 346 minister minister NN 6344 1139 347 appointed appoint VBN 6344 1139 348 by by IN 6344 1139 349 the the DT 6344 1139 350 governor governor NN 6344 1139 351 general general NN 6344 1139 352 on on IN 6344 1139 353 the the DT 6344 1139 354 advice advice NN 6344 1139 355 of of IN 6344 1139 356 the the DT 6344 1139 357 prime prime JJ 6344 1139 358 minister minister NN 6344 1139 359 from from IN 6344 1139 360 among among IN 6344 1139 361 the the DT 6344 1139 362 members member NNS 6344 1139 363 of of IN 6344 1139 364 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 1139 365 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 1139 366 : : : 6344 1139 367 Cabinet cabinet NN 6344 1139 368 consists consist VBZ 6344 1139 369 of of IN 6344 1139 370 20 20 CD 6344 1139 371 members member NNS 6344 1139 372 appointed appoint VBN 6344 1139 373 by by IN 6344 1139 374 the the DT 6344 1139 375 governor governor NN 6344 1139 376 general general NN 6344 1139 377 on on IN 6344 1139 378 the the DT 6344 1139 379 advice advice NN 6344 1139 380 of of IN 6344 1139 381 the the DT 6344 1139 382 prime prime JJ 6344 1139 383 minister minister NN 6344 1139 384 from from IN 6344 1139 385 among among IN 6344 1139 386 the the DT 6344 1139 387 members member NNS 6344 1139 388 of of IN 6344 1139 389 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 1139 390 head head NN 6344 1139 391 of of IN 6344 1139 392 government government NN 6344 1139 393 : : : 6344 1139 394 Minister Minister NNP 6344 1139 395 Snyder Snyder NNP 6344 1139 396 RINI RINI NNP 6344 1139 397 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1139 398 since since IN 6344 1139 399 17 17 CD 6344 1139 400 December December NNP 6344 1139 401 2001 2001 CD 6344 1139 402 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1139 403 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 1139 404 branch branch NN 6344 1139 405 : : : 6344 1139 406 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 1139 407 National National NNP 6344 1139 408 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 1139 409 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1139 410 50 50 CD 6344 1139 411 seats seat NNS 6344 1139 412 ; ; : 6344 1139 413 members member NNS 6344 1139 414 elected elect VBN 6344 1139 415 from from IN 6344 1139 416 single single JJ 6344 1139 417 - - HYPH 6344 1139 418 member member NN 6344 1139 419 constituencies constituency NNS 6344 1139 420 by by IN 6344 1139 421 popular popular JJ 6344 1139 422 vote vote NN 6344 1139 423 to to TO 6344 1139 424 serve serve VB 6344 1139 425 four four CD 6344 1139 426 - - HYPH 6344 1139 427 year year NN 6344 1139 428 terms term NNS 6344 1139 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elections election NNS 6344 1139 470 : : : 6344 1139 471 last last RB 6344 1139 472 held hold VBD 6344 1139 473 5 5 CD 6344 1139 474 December December NNP 6344 1139 475 2001 2001 CD 6344 1139 476 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1139 477 next next JJ 6344 1139 478 to to TO 6344 1139 479 be be VB 6344 1139 480 held hold VBN 6344 1139 481 by by IN 6344 1139 482 December December NNP 6344 1139 483 2005 2005 CD 6344 1139 484 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1139 485 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 1139 486 branch branch NN 6344 1139 487 : : : 6344 1139 488 Court court NN 6344 1139 489 of of IN 6344 1139 490 Appeal Appeal NNP 6344 1139 491 Political political JJ 6344 1139 492 parties party NNS 6344 1139 493 and and CC 6344 1139 494 leaders leader NNS 6344 1139 495 : : : 6344 1139 496 Association Association NNP 6344 1139 497 of of IN 6344 1139 498 Independents Independents NNPS 6344 1139 499 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1139 500 Snyder Snyder NNP 6344 1139 501 RINI RINI NNP 6344 1139 502 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1139 503 ; ; : 6344 1139 504 People People NNS 6344 1139 505 's 's POS 6344 1139 506 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 1139 507 Party Party NNP 6344 1139 508 or or CC 6344 1139 509 PAP PAP NNP 6344 1139 510 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1139 511 Allan Allan NNP 6344 1139 512 KEMAKEZA KEMAKEZA NNP 6344 1139 513 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1139 514 ; ; : 6344 1139 515 People People NNPS 6344 1139 516 's 's POS 6344 1139 517 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 1139 518 Party Party NNP 6344 1139 519 or or CC 6344 1139 520 PPP PPP NNP 6344 1139 521 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1139 522 Mannaseh Mannaseh NNP 6344 1139 523 Damukana Damukana NNP 6344 1139 524 SOGAVARE SOGAVARE NNP 6344 1139 525 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1139 526 ; ; : 6344 1139 527 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 1139 528 Islands Islands NNP 6344 1139 529 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 1139 530 for for IN 6344 1139 531 Change Change NNP 6344 1139 532 Coalition Coalition NNP 6344 1139 533 or or CC 6344 1139 534 SIACC SIACC NNP 6344 1139 535 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1139 536 Bartholomew Bartholomew NNP 6344 1139 537 ULUFA'ALU ULUFA'ALU NNP 6344 1139 538 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NN 6344 1139 572 participation participation NN 6344 1139 573 : : : 6344 1139 574 ACP ACP NNP 6344 1139 575 , , , 6344 1139 576 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 1139 577 , , , 6344 1139 578 C C NNP 6344 1139 579 , , , 6344 1139 580 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 1139 581 , , , 6344 1139 582 FAO FAO NNP 6344 1139 583 , , , 6344 1139 584 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 1139 585 , , , 6344 1139 586 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 1139 587 , , , 6344 1139 588 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 1139 589 , , , 6344 1139 590 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 1139 591 , , , 6344 1139 592 IDA IDA NNP 6344 1139 593 , , , 6344 1139 594 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 1139 595 , , , 6344 1139 596 IFC IFC NNP 6344 1139 597 , , , 6344 1139 598 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 1139 599 , , , 6344 1139 600 ILO ILO NNP 6344 1139 601 , , , 6344 1139 602 IMF IMF NNP 6344 1139 603 , , , 6344 1139 604 IMO imo RB 6344 1139 605 , , , 6344 1139 606 IOC IOC NNP 6344 1139 607 , , , 6344 1139 608 ITU ITU NNP 6344 1139 609 , , , 6344 1139 610 Sparteca Sparteca NNP 6344 1139 611 , , , 6344 1139 612 SPC SPC NNP 6344 1139 613 , , , 6344 1139 614 SPF SPF NNP 6344 1139 615 , , , 6344 1139 616 UN UN NNP 6344 1139 617 , , , 6344 1139 618 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 1139 619 , , , 6344 1139 620 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 1139 621 , , , 6344 1139 622 UPU UPU NNP 6344 1139 623 , , , 6344 1139 624 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 1139 625 , , , 6344 1139 626 WHO who WP 6344 1139 627 , , , 6344 1139 628 WMO WMO NNP 6344 1139 629 , , , 6344 1139 630 WTrO wtro VB 6344 1139 631 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 1139 632 representation representation NN 6344 1139 633 in in IN 6344 1139 634 the the DT 6344 1139 635 US US NNP 6344 1139 636 : : : 6344 1139 637 chief chief NN 6344 1139 638 of of IN 6344 1139 639 mission mission NN 6344 1139 640 : : : 6344 1139 641 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 1139 642 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1139 643 vacant vacant JJ 6344 1139 644 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1139 645 ; ; : 6344 1139 646 Charge charge NN 6344 1139 647 d'Affaires d'Affaires NNP 6344 1139 648 Jeremiah Jeremiah NNP 6344 1139 649 MANELE MANELE NNP 6344 1139 650 800 800 CD 6344 1139 651 Second Second NNP 6344 1139 652 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 1139 653 , , , 6344 1139 654 Suite Suite NNP 6344 1139 655 400L 400l CD 6344 1139 656 , , , 6344 1139 657 New New NNP 6344 1139 658 York York NNP 6344 1139 659 , , , 6344 1139 660 NY NY NNP 6344 1139 661 10017 10017 CD 6344 1139 662 telephone telephone NN 6344 1139 663 : : : 6344 1139 664 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 1139 665 representation representation NN 6344 1139 666 from from IN 6344 1139 667 the the DT 6344 1139 668 US US NNP 6344 1139 669 : : : 6344 1139 670 the the DT 6344 1139 671 US US NNP 6344 1139 672 does do VBZ 6344 1139 673 not not RB 6344 1139 674 have have VB 6344 1139 675 an an DT 6344 1139 676 embassy embassy NN 6344 1139 677 in in IN 6344 1139 678 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 1139 679 Islands Islands NNP 6344 1139 680 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1139 681 embassy embassy NN 6344 1139 682 closed close VBD 6344 1139 683 July July NNP 6344 1139 684 1993 1993 CD 6344 1139 685 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1139 686 ; ; : 6344 1139 687 the the DT 6344 1139 688 ambassador ambassador NN 6344 1139 689 to to IN 6344 1139 690 Papua Papua NNP 6344 1139 691 New New NNP 6344 1139 692 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 1139 693 is be VBZ 6344 1139 694 accredited accredit VBN 6344 1139 695 to to IN 6344 1139 696 the the DT 6344 1139 697 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 1139 698 Islands Islands NNP 6344 1139 699 Flag Flag NNP 6344 1139 700 description description NN 6344 1139 701 : : : 6344 1139 702 divided divide VBN 6344 1139 703 diagonally diagonally RB 6344 1139 704 by by IN 6344 1139 705 a a DT 6344 1139 706 thin thin JJ 6344 1139 707 yellow yellow JJ 6344 1139 708 stripe stripe NN 6344 1139 709 from from IN 6344 1139 710 the the DT 6344 1139 711 lower low JJR 6344 1139 712 hoist hoist NN 6344 1139 713 - - HYPH 6344 1139 714 side side NN 6344 1139 715 corner corner NN 6344 1139 716 ; ; : 6344 1139 717 the the DT 6344 1139 718 upper upper JJ 6344 1139 719 triangle triangle NN 6344 1139 720 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1139 721 hoist hoist NN 6344 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1139 758 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 1139 759 , , , 6344 1139 760 fishing fishing NN 6344 1139 761 , , , 6344 1139 762 and and CC 6344 1139 763 forestry forestry NN 6344 1139 764 for for IN 6344 1139 765 at at IN 6344 1139 766 least least JJS 6344 1139 767 part part NN 6344 1139 768 of of IN 6344 1139 769 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1139 770 livelihood livelihood NNS 6344 1139 771 . . . 6344 1140 1 Most Most JJS 6344 1140 2 manufactured manufacture VBN 6344 1140 3 goods good NNS 6344 1140 4 and and CC 6344 1140 5 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 1140 6 products product NNS 6344 1140 7 must must MD 6344 1140 8 be be VB 6344 1140 9 imported import VBN 6344 1140 10 . . . 6344 1141 1 The the DT 6344 1141 2 islands island NNS 6344 1141 3 are be VBP 6344 1141 4 rich rich JJ 6344 1141 5 in in IN 6344 1141 6 undeveloped undeveloped JJ 6344 1141 7 mineral mineral NN 6344 1141 8 resources resource NNS 6344 1141 9 such such JJ 6344 1141 10 as as IN 6344 1141 11 lead lead NN 6344 1141 12 , , , 6344 1141 13 zinc zinc NN 6344 1141 14 , , , 6344 1141 15 nickel nickel NN 6344 1141 16 , , , 6344 1141 17 and and CC 6344 1141 18 gold gold NN 6344 1141 19 . . . 6344 1142 1 However however RB 6344 1142 2 , , , 6344 1142 3 severe severe JJ 6344 1142 4 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1142 5 violence violence NN 6344 1142 6 , , , 6344 1142 7 the the DT 6344 1142 8 closing closing NN 6344 1142 9 of of IN 6344 1142 10 key key JJ 6344 1142 11 business business NN 6344 1142 12 enterprises enterprise NNS 6344 1142 13 , , , 6344 1142 14 and and CC 6344 1142 15 an an DT 6344 1142 16 empty empty JJ 6344 1142 17 government government NN 6344 1142 18 treasury treasury NNP 6344 1142 19 have have VBP 6344 1142 20 led lead VBN 6344 1142 21 to to IN 6344 1142 22 serious serious JJ 6344 1142 23 economic economic JJ 6344 1142 24 disarray disarray NN 6344 1142 25 , , , 6344 1142 26 indeed indeed RB 6344 1142 27 near near IN 6344 1142 28 collapse collapse NN 6344 1142 29 . . . 6344 1143 1 Tanker tanker NN 6344 1143 2 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1144 8 bills bill NNS 6344 1144 9 and and CC 6344 1144 10 by by IN 6344 1144 11 the the DT 6344 1144 12 lack lack NN 6344 1144 13 of of IN 6344 1144 14 technical technical JJ 6344 1144 15 and and CC 6344 1144 16 maintenance maintenance NN 6344 1144 17 staff staff NN 6344 1144 18 many many JJ 6344 1144 19 of of IN 6344 1144 20 whom whom WP 6344 1144 21 have have VBP 6344 1144 22 left leave VBN 6344 1144 23 the the DT 6344 1144 24 country country NN 6344 1144 25 . . . 6344 1145 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 1145 2 : : : 6344 1145 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 1145 4 power power NN 6344 1145 5 parity parity NN 6344 1145 6 - - : 6344 1145 7 $ $ $ 6344 1145 8 800 800 CD 6344 1145 9 million million CD 6344 1145 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1145 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 1145 12 est est NNP 6344 1145 13 . . . 6344 1145 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1146 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 1146 2 - - HYPH 6344 1146 3 real real JJ 6344 1146 4 growth growth NN 6344 1146 5 rate rate NN 6344 1146 6 : : : 6344 1146 7 -10 -10 NN 6344 1146 8 % % NN 6344 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6344 1155 72 658 658 CD 6344 1155 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1155 74 1997 1997 CD 6344 1155 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1155 76 Telephone telephone NN 6344 1155 77 system system NN 6344 1155 78 : : : 6344 1155 79 general general JJ 6344 1155 80 assessment assessment NN 6344 1155 81 : : : 6344 1155 82 NA na IN 6344 1155 83 domestic domestic JJ 6344 1155 84 : : : 6344 1155 85 NA NA NNP 6344 1155 86 international international JJ 6344 1155 87 : : : 6344 1155 88 satellite satellite NN 6344 1155 89 earth earth NNP 6344 1155 90 station station NNP 6344 1155 91 - - : 6344 1155 92 1 1 CD 6344 1155 93 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 1155 94 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1155 95 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 1155 96 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1155 97 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1155 98 Radio radio NN 6344 1155 99 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 1155 100 stations station NNS 6344 1155 101 : : : 6344 1155 102 AM am VBP 6344 1155 103 3 3 CD 6344 1155 104 , , , 6344 1155 105 FM FM NNP 6344 1155 106 0 0 NFP 6344 1155 107 , , , 6344 1155 108 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 1155 109 0 0 CD 6344 1155 110 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1155 111 1998 1998 CD 6344 1155 112 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1155 113 Radios radio NNS 6344 1155 114 : : : 6344 1155 115 57,000 57,000 CD 6344 1155 116 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1155 117 1997 1997 CD 6344 1155 118 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1155 119 Television television NN 6344 1155 120 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 1155 121 stations station NNS 6344 1155 122 : : : 6344 1155 123 0 0 CD 6344 1155 124 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1155 125 1997 1997 CD 6344 1155 126 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1155 127 Televisions television NNS 6344 1155 128 : : : 6344 1155 129 3,000 3,000 CD 6344 1155 130 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1155 131 1997 1997 CD 6344 1155 132 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1155 133 Internet internet NN 6344 1155 134 country country NN 6344 1155 135 code code NN 6344 1155 136 : : : 6344 1155 137 .sb .sb . 6344 1155 138 Internet Internet NNP 6344 1155 139 Service Service NNP 6344 1155 140 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 1155 141 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1155 142 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 1155 143 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1155 144 : : : 6344 1155 145 1 1 CD 6344 1155 146 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1155 147 2000 2000 CD 6344 1155 148 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1155 149 Internet internet NN 6344 1155 150 users user NNS 6344 1155 151 : : : 6344 1155 152 3,000 3,000 CD 6344 1155 153 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1155 154 2000 2000 CD 6344 1155 155 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1155 156 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 1155 157 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 1155 158 Islands Islands NNP 6344 1155 159 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 1155 160 : : : 6344 1155 161 0 0 LS 6344 1155 162 km km NN 6344 1155 163 Highways highway NNS 6344 1155 164 : : : 6344 1155 165 total total NN 6344 1155 166 : : : 6344 1155 167 1,360 1,360 CD 6344 1155 168 km km NN 6344 1155 169 paved pave VBN 6344 1155 170 : : : 6344 1155 171 34 34 CD 6344 1155 172 km km NN 6344 1155 173 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 1155 174 : : : 6344 1155 175 1,326 1,326 CD 6344 1155 176 km km NNS 6344 1155 177 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1155 178 includes include VBZ 6344 1155 179 about about IN 6344 1155 180 800 800 CD 6344 1155 181 km km NNS 6344 1155 182 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Airports airport NNS 6344 1157 2 : : : 6344 1157 3 31 31 CD 6344 1157 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1157 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 1157 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1157 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 1157 8 - - , 6344 1157 9 with with IN 6344 1157 10 paved paved JJ 6344 1157 11 runways runway NNS 6344 1157 12 : : : 6344 1157 13 total total NN 6344 1157 14 : : : 6344 1157 15 2 2 CD 6344 1157 16 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 1157 17 to to TO 6344 1157 18 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 1157 19 m m NN 6344 1157 20 : : : 6344 1157 21 1 1 CD 6344 1157 22 914 914 CD 6344 1157 23 to to TO 6344 1157 24 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 1157 25 m m NN 6344 1157 26 : : : 6344 1157 27 1 1 CD 6344 1157 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1157 29 2001 2001 CD 6344 1157 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1157 31 Airports airport NNS 6344 1157 32 - - , 6344 1157 33 with with IN 6344 1157 34 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 1157 35 runways runway NNS 6344 1157 36 : : : 6344 1157 37 total total NN 6344 1157 38 : : : 6344 1157 39 29 29 CD 6344 1157 40 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 1157 41 to to TO 6344 1157 42 2,437 2,437 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1157 80 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 1157 81 Islands Islands NNP 6344 1157 82 Police Police NNP 6344 1157 83 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1157 84 RSIP RSIP NNP 6344 1157 85 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1157 86 Military military JJ 6344 1157 87 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1157 88 - - HYPH 6344 1157 89 dollar dollar NN 6344 1157 90 figure figure NN 6344 1157 91 : : : 6344 1157 92 $ $ $ 6344 1157 93 NA NA NNP 6344 1157 94 Military military JJ 6344 1157 95 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1157 96 - - : 6344 1157 97 percent percent NN 6344 1157 98 of of IN 6344 1157 99 GDP GDP NNP 6344 1157 100 : : : 6344 1157 101 NA% NA% `` 6344 1157 102 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 1157 103 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 1157 104 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 1157 105 Islands Islands NNP 6344 1157 106 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 1157 107 - - : 6344 1157 108 international international RB 6344 1157 109 : : : 6344 1157 110 none none NN 6344 1157 111 This this DT 6344 1157 112 page page NN 6344 1157 113 was be VBD 6344 1157 114 last last RB 6344 1157 115 updated update VBN 6344 1157 116 on on IN 6344 1157 117 1 1 CD 6344 1157 118 January January NNP 6344 1157 119 2002 2002 CD 6344 1157 120 = = SYM 6344 1157 121 = = SYM 6344 1157 122 = = SYM 6344 1157 123 = = SYM 6344 1157 124 = = SYM 6344 1157 125 = = SYM 6344 1157 126 = = SYM 6344 1157 127 = = SYM 6344 1157 128 = = SYM 6344 1157 129 = = SYM 6344 1157 130 = = SYM 6344 1157 131 = = SYM 6344 1157 132 = = SYM 6344 1157 133 = = SYM 6344 1157 134 = = SYM 6344 1157 135 = = SYM 6344 1157 136 = = SYM 6344 1157 137 = = SYM 6344 1157 138 = = SYM 6344 1157 139 = = SYM 6344 1157 140 = = SYM 6344 1157 141 = = SYM 6344 1157 142 = = SYM 6344 1157 143 = = SYM 6344 1157 144 = = SYM 6344 1157 145 = = SYM 6344 1157 146 = = SYM 6344 1157 147 = = SYM 6344 1157 148 = = SYM 6344 1157 149 = = SYM 6344 1157 150 = = SYM 6344 1157 151 = = SYM 6344 1157 152 = = SYM 6344 1157 153 = = SYM 6344 1157 154 = = SYM 6344 1157 155 = = SYM 6344 1157 156 = = SYM 6344 1157 157 = = SYM 6344 1157 158 = = SYM 6344 1157 159 = = SYM 6344 1157 160 = = SYM 6344 1157 161 = = SYM 6344 1157 162 = = SYM 6344 1157 163 = = SYM 6344 1157 164 = = SYM 6344 1157 165 = = SYM 6344 1157 166 = = SYM 6344 1157 167 = = SYM 6344 1157 168 = = SYM 6344 1157 169 = = SYM 6344 1157 170 = = SYM 6344 1157 171 = = SYM 6344 1157 172 = = SYM 6344 1157 173 = = SYM 6344 1157 174 = = SYM 6344 1157 175 = = SYM 6344 1157 176 = = SYM 6344 1157 177 = = SYM 6344 1157 178 = = SYM 6344 1157 179 = = SYM 6344 1157 180 = = SYM 6344 1157 181 = = SYM 6344 1157 182 = = SYM 6344 1157 183 = = SYM 6344 1157 184 = = SYM 6344 1157 185 = = SYM 6344 1157 186 = = SYM 6344 1157 187 = = SYM 6344 1157 188 = = SYM 6344 1157 189 = = SYM 6344 1157 190 = = SYM 6344 1157 191 = = NFP 6344 1157 192 Navassa Navassa NNP 6344 1157 193 Island Island NNP 6344 1157 194 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 1157 195 Navassa Navassa NNP 6344 1157 196 Island Island NNP 6344 1157 197 Background Background NNP 6344 1157 198 : : : 6344 1157 199 This this DT 6344 1157 200 uninhabited uninhabited JJ 6344 1157 201 island island NN 6344 1157 202 was be VBD 6344 1157 203 claimed claim VBN 6344 1157 204 by by IN 6344 1157 205 the the DT 6344 1157 206 US US NNP 6344 1157 207 in in IN 6344 1157 208 1857 1857 CD 6344 1157 209 for for IN 6344 1157 210 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1157 211 guano guano NN 6344 1157 212 , , , 6344 1157 213 and and CC 6344 1157 214 mining mining NN 6344 1157 215 took take VBD 6344 1157 216 place place NN 6344 1157 217 between between IN 6344 1157 218 1865 1865 CD 6344 1157 219 and and CC 6344 1157 220 1898 1898 CD 6344 1157 221 . . . 6344 1158 1 The the DT 6344 1158 2 lighthouse lighthouse NN 6344 1158 3 , , , 6344 1158 4 built build VBN 6344 1158 5 in in IN 6344 1158 6 1917 1917 CD 6344 1158 7 , , , 6344 1158 8 was be VBD 6344 1158 9 shut shut VBN 6344 1158 10 down down RP 6344 1158 11 in in IN 6344 1158 12 1996 1996 CD 6344 1158 13 and and CC 6344 1158 14 administration administration NN 6344 1158 15 of of IN 6344 1158 16 Navassa Navassa NNP 6344 1158 17 Island Island NNP 6344 1158 18 transferred transfer VBN 6344 1158 19 from from IN 6344 1158 20 the the DT 6344 1158 21 Coast Coast NNP 6344 1158 22 Guard Guard NNP 6344 1158 23 to to IN 6344 1158 24 the the DT 6344 1158 25 Department Department NNP 6344 1158 26 of of IN 6344 1158 27 the the DT 6344 1158 28 Interior Interior NNP 6344 1158 29 . . . 6344 1159 1 A a DT 6344 1159 2 1998 1998 CD 6344 1159 3 scientific scientific JJ 6344 1159 4 expedition expedition NN 6344 1159 5 to to IN 6344 1159 6 the the DT 6344 1159 7 island island NN 6344 1159 8 described describe VBD 6344 1159 9 it -PRON- PRP 6344 1159 10 as as IN 6344 1159 11 a a DT 6344 1159 12 unique unique JJ 6344 1159 13 preserve preserve NN 6344 1159 14 of of IN 6344 1159 15 Caribbean caribbean JJ 6344 1159 16 biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 1159 17 ; ; : 6344 1159 18 the the DT 6344 1159 19 following following JJ 6344 1159 20 year year NN 6344 1159 21 it -PRON- PRP 6344 1159 22 became become VBD 6344 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1167 184 in in IN 6344 1167 185 north north NN 6344 1167 186 ; ; , 6344 1167 187 some some DT 6344 1167 188 plains plain NNS 6344 1167 189 , , , 6344 1167 190 hills hill NNS 6344 1167 191 , , , 6344 1167 192 mountains mountain NNS 6344 1167 193 , , , 6344 1167 194 and and CC 6344 1167 195 narrow narrow JJ 6344 1167 196 coastal coastal JJ 6344 1167 197 belt belt NN 6344 1167 198 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 1167 199 extremes extreme NNS 6344 1167 200 : : : 6344 1167 201 lowest low JJS 6344 1167 202 point point NN 6344 1167 203 : : : 6344 1167 204 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 1167 205 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1167 206 0 0 NFP 6344 1167 207 m m DT 6344 1167 208 highest high JJS 6344 1167 209 point point NN 6344 1167 210 : : : 6344 1167 211 Pico Pico NNP 6344 1167 212 da da NNP 6344 1167 213 Neblina Neblina NNP 6344 1167 214 3,014 3,014 CD 6344 1167 215 m m NNP 6344 1167 216 Natural natural JJ 6344 1167 217 resources resource NNS 6344 1167 218 : : : 6344 1167 219 bauxite bauxite NN 6344 1167 220 , , , 6344 1167 221 gold gold NN 6344 1167 222 , , , 6344 1167 223 iron iron NN 6344 1167 224 ore ore NN 6344 1167 225 , , , 6344 1167 226 manganese manganese JJ 6344 1167 227 , , , 6344 1167 228 nickel nickel NN 6344 1167 229 , , , 6344 1167 230 phosphates phosphate NNS 6344 1167 231 , , , 6344 1167 232 platinum platinum NN 6344 1167 233 , , , 6344 1167 234 tin tin NN 6344 1167 235 , , , 6344 1167 236 uranium uranium NN 6344 1167 237 , , , 6344 1167 238 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 1167 239 , , , 6344 1167 240 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 1167 241 , , , 6344 1167 242 timber timber NN 6344 1167 243 Land Land NNP 6344 1167 244 use use NN 6344 1167 245 : : : 6344 1167 246 arable arable JJ 6344 1167 247 land land NN 6344 1167 248 : : : 6344 1167 249 6 6 CD 6344 1167 250 % % NN 6344 1167 251 permanent permanent JJ 6344 1167 252 crops crop NNS 6344 1167 253 : : : 6344 1167 254 2 2 CD 6344 1167 255 % % NN 6344 1167 256 other other JJ 6344 1167 257 : : : 6344 1167 258 92 92 CD 6344 1167 259 % % NN 6344 1167 260 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1167 261 1998 1998 CD 6344 1167 262 est est NNP 6344 1167 263 . . . 6344 1167 264 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1168 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 1168 2 land land NN 6344 1168 3 : : : 6344 1168 4 26,560 26,560 CD 6344 1168 5 sq sq NNP 6344 1168 6 km km NNP 6344 1168 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1168 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 1168 9 est est NNP 6344 1168 10 . . . 6344 1168 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1169 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 1169 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 1169 3 : : : 6344 1169 4 recurring recur VBG 6344 1169 5 droughts drought NNS 6344 1169 6 in in IN 6344 1169 7 northeast northeast NN 6344 1169 8 ; ; : 6344 1169 9 floods flood NNS 6344 1169 10 and and CC 6344 1169 11 occasional occasional JJ 6344 1169 12 frost frost NN 6344 1169 13 in in IN 6344 1169 14 south south JJ 6344 1169 15 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1169 16 - - HYPH 6344 1169 17 current current JJ 6344 1169 18 issues issue NNS 6344 1169 19 : : : 6344 1169 20 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 1169 21 in in IN 6344 1169 22 Amazon Amazon NNP 6344 1169 23 Basin Basin NNP 6344 1169 24 destroys destroy VBZ 6344 1169 25 the the DT 6344 1169 26 habitat habitat NN 6344 1169 27 and and CC 6344 1169 28 endangers endanger NNS 6344 1169 29 a a DT 6344 1169 30 multitude multitude NN 6344 1169 31 of of IN 6344 1169 32 plant plant NN 6344 1169 33 and and CC 6344 1169 34 animal animal NN 6344 1169 35 species specie NNS 6344 1169 36 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 1169 37 to to IN 6344 1169 38 the the DT 6344 1169 39 area area NN 6344 1169 40 ; ; : 6344 1169 41 there there EX 6344 1169 42 is be VBZ 6344 1169 43 a a DT 6344 1169 44 lucrative lucrative JJ 6344 1169 45 illegal illegal JJ 6344 1169 46 wildlife wildlife NN 6344 1169 47 trade trade NN 6344 1169 48 ; ; : 6344 1169 49 air air NN 6344 1169 50 and and CC 6344 1169 51 water water NN 6344 1169 52 pollution pollution NN 6344 1169 53 in in IN 6344 1169 54 Rio Rio NNP 6344 1169 55 de de NNP 6344 1169 56 Janeiro Janeiro NNP 6344 1169 57 , , , 6344 1169 58 Sao Sao NNP 6344 1169 59 Paulo Paulo NNP 6344 1169 60 , , , 6344 1169 61 and and CC 6344 1169 62 several several JJ 6344 1169 63 other other JJ 6344 1169 64 large large JJ 6344 1169 65 cities city NNS 6344 1169 66 ; ; : 6344 1169 67 land land NN 6344 1169 68 degradation degradation NN 6344 1169 69 and and CC 6344 1169 70 water water NN 6344 1169 71 pollution pollution NN 6344 1169 72 caused cause VBN 6344 1169 73 by by IN 6344 1169 74 improper improper JJ 6344 1169 75 mining mining NN 6344 1169 76 activities activity NNS 6344 1169 77 ; ; : 6344 1169 78 wetland wetland NNP 6344 1169 79 degradation degradation NN 6344 1169 80 ; ; , 6344 1169 81 severe severe JJ 6344 1169 82 oil oil NN 6344 1169 83 spills spill VBZ 6344 1169 84 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1169 85 - - HYPH 6344 1169 86 international international JJ 6344 1169 87 agreements agreement NNS 6344 1169 88 : : : 6344 1169 89 party party NN 6344 1169 90 to to TO 6344 1169 91 : : : 6344 1169 92 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 1169 93 - - HYPH 6344 1169 94 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 1169 95 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 1169 96 , , , 6344 1169 97 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 1169 98 - - HYPH 6344 1169 99 Marine Marine NNP 6344 1169 100 Living Living NNP 6344 1169 101 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 1169 102 , , , 6344 1169 103 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 1169 104 Seals Seals NNPS 6344 1169 105 , , , 6344 1169 106 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 1169 107 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 1169 108 , , , 6344 1169 109 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 1169 110 , , , 6344 1169 111 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1169 112 Change Change NNP 6344 1169 113 , , , 6344 1169 114 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 1169 115 , , , 6344 1169 116 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 1169 117 Species Species NNPS 6344 1169 118 , , , 6344 1169 119 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 1169 120 Modification Modification NNP 6344 1169 121 , , , 6344 1169 122 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 1169 123 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 1169 124 , , , 6344 1169 125 Law Law NNP 6344 1169 126 of of IN 6344 1169 127 the the DT 6344 1169 128 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1169 129 , , , 6344 1169 130 Marine Marine NNP 6344 1169 131 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 1169 132 , , , 6344 1169 133 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 1169 134 Test Test NNP 6344 1169 135 Ban Ban NNP 6344 1169 136 , , , 6344 1169 137 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 1169 138 Layer Layer NNP 6344 1169 139 Protection Protection NNP 6344 1169 140 , , , 6344 1169 141 Ship Ship NNP 6344 1169 142 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 1169 143 , , , 6344 1169 144 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 1169 145 Timber Timber NNP 6344 1169 146 83 83 CD 6344 1169 147 , , , 6344 1169 148 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 1169 149 Timber Timber NNP 6344 1169 150 94 94 CD 6344 1169 151 , , , 6344 1169 152 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 1169 153 , , , 6344 1169 154 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 1169 155 signed sign VBD 6344 1169 156 , , , 6344 1169 157 but but CC 6344 1169 158 not not RB 6344 1169 159 ratified ratified JJ 6344 1169 160 : : : 6344 1169 161 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1169 162 Change Change NNP 6344 1169 163 - - HYPH 6344 1169 164 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 1169 165 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 1169 166 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1169 167 - - HYPH 6344 1169 168 note note NN 6344 1169 169 : : : 6344 1169 170 largest large JJS 6344 1169 171 country country NN 6344 1169 172 in in IN 6344 1169 173 South South NNP 6344 1169 174 America America NNP 6344 1169 175 ; ; : 6344 1169 176 shares share NNS 6344 1169 177 common common JJ 6344 1169 178 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 1169 179 with with IN 6344 1169 180 every every DT 6344 1169 181 South south JJ 6344 1169 182 American american JJ 6344 1169 183 country country NN 6344 1169 184 except except IN 6344 1169 185 Chile Chile NNP 6344 1169 186 and and CC 6344 1169 187 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 1169 188 People People NNP 6344 1169 189 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 1169 190 Population Population NNP 6344 1169 191 : : : 6344 1169 192 176,029,560 176,029,560 CD 6344 1169 193 note note NN 6344 1169 194 : : : 6344 1169 195 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 1169 196 took take VBD 6344 1169 197 an an DT 6344 1169 198 intercensal intercensal JJ 6344 1169 199 count count NN 6344 1169 200 in in IN 6344 1169 201 August August NNP 6344 1169 202 1996 1996 CD 6344 1169 203 which which WDT 6344 1169 204 reported report VBD 6344 1169 205 a a DT 6344 1169 206 population population NN 6344 1169 207 of of IN 6344 1169 208 157,079,573 157,079,573 CD 6344 1169 209 ; ; : 6344 1169 210 that that DT 6344 1169 211 figure figure NN 6344 1169 212 was be VBD 6344 1169 213 about about RB 6344 1169 214 5 5 CD 6344 1169 215 % % NN 6344 1169 216 lower low JJR 6344 1169 217 than than IN 6344 1169 218 projections projection NNS 6344 1169 219 by by IN 6344 1169 220 the the DT 6344 1169 221 US US NNP 6344 1169 222 Census Census NNP 6344 1169 223 Bureau Bureau NNP 6344 1169 224 , , , 6344 1169 225 which which WDT 6344 1169 226 is be VBZ 6344 1169 227 close close JJ 6344 1169 228 to to IN 6344 1169 229 the the DT 6344 1169 230 implied implied JJ 6344 1169 231 underenumeration underenumeration NN 6344 1169 232 of of IN 6344 1169 233 4.6 4.6 CD 6344 1169 234 % % NN 6344 1169 235 for for IN 6344 1169 236 the the DT 6344 1169 237 1991 1991 CD 6344 1169 238 census census NN 6344 1169 239 ; ; : 6344 1169 240 estimates estimate NNS 6344 1169 241 for for IN 6344 1169 242 this this DT 6344 1169 243 country country NN 6344 1169 244 explicitly explicitly RB 6344 1169 245 take take VBP 6344 1169 246 into into IN 6344 1169 247 account account NN 6344 1169 248 the the DT 6344 1169 249 effects effect NNS 6344 1169 250 of of IN 6344 1169 251 excess excess JJ 6344 1169 252 mortality mortality NN 6344 1169 253 due due JJ 6344 1169 254 to to IN 6344 1169 255 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1169 256 ; ; : 6344 1169 257 this this DT 6344 1169 258 can can MD 6344 1169 259 result result VB 6344 1169 260 in in IN 6344 1169 261 lower low JJR 6344 1169 262 life life NN 6344 1169 263 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 1169 264 , , , 6344 1169 265 higher high JJR 6344 1169 266 infant infant NN 6344 1169 267 mortality mortality NN 6344 1169 268 and and CC 6344 1169 269 death death NN 6344 1169 270 rates rate NNS 6344 1169 271 , , , 6344 1169 272 lower low JJR 6344 1169 273 population population NN 6344 1169 274 and and CC 6344 1169 275 growth growth NN 6344 1169 276 rates rate NNS 6344 1169 277 , , , 6344 1169 278 and and CC 6344 1169 279 changes change NNS 6344 1169 280 in in IN 6344 1169 281 the the DT 6344 1169 282 distribution distribution NN 6344 1169 283 of of IN 6344 1169 284 population population NN 6344 1169 285 by by IN 6344 1169 286 age age NN 6344 1169 287 and and CC 6344 1169 288 sex sex NN 6344 1169 289 than than IN 6344 1169 290 would would MD 6344 1169 291 otherwise otherwise RB 6344 1169 292 be be VB 6344 1169 293 expected expect VBN 6344 1169 294 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1169 295 July July NNP 6344 1169 296 2002 2002 CD 6344 1169 297 est est NNP 6344 1169 298 . . . 6344 1169 299 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1170 1 Age age NN 6344 1170 2 structure structure NN 6344 1170 3 : : : 6344 1170 4 28 28 CD 6344 1170 5 % % NN 6344 1170 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1170 7 male male JJ 6344 1170 8 25,140,954 25,140,954 CD 6344 1170 9 ; ; : 6344 1170 10 female female JJ 6344 1170 11 24,199,276 24,199,276 CD 6344 1170 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1170 13 15 15 CD 6344 1170 14 - - SYM 6344 1170 15 64 64 CD 6344 1170 16 years year NNS 6344 1170 17 : : : 6344 1170 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1170 19 male male JJ 6344 1170 20 3,992,017 3,992,017 CD 6344 1170 21 ; ; : 6344 1170 22 female female JJ 6344 1170 23 5,863,234 5,863,234 CD 6344 1170 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1170 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1170 26 2002 2002 CD 6344 1170 27 est est NNP 6344 1170 28 . . . 6344 1170 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1171 1 Population population NN 6344 1171 2 growth growth NN 6344 1171 3 rate rate NN 6344 1171 4 : : : 6344 1171 5 0.87 0.87 CD 6344 1171 6 % % NN 6344 1171 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1171 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1171 9 est est NNP 6344 1171 10 . . . 6344 1171 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1172 1 Birth birth NN 6344 1172 2 rate rate NN 6344 1172 3 : : : 6344 1172 4 18.08 18.08 CD 6344 1172 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 1172 6 population population NN 6344 1172 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1172 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1172 9 est est NNP 6344 1172 10 . . . 6344 1172 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1173 1 Death death NN 6344 1173 2 rate rate NN 6344 1173 3 : : : 6344 1173 4 9.32 9.32 CD 6344 1173 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1173 6 population population NN 6344 1173 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1173 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1173 9 est est NNP 6344 1173 10 . . . 6344 1173 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1174 1 Net net JJ 6344 1174 2 migration migration NN 6344 1174 3 rate rate NN 6344 1174 4 : : : 6344 1174 5 -0.03 -0.03 NFP 6344 1174 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 1174 7 population population NN 6344 1174 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1174 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1174 10 est est NNP 6344 1174 11 . . . 6344 1174 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1175 1 Sex sex NN 6344 1175 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 1175 3 : : : 6344 1175 4 at at IN 6344 1175 5 birth birth NN 6344 1175 6 : : : 6344 1175 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 1175 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1175 9 under under IN 6344 1175 10 15 15 CD 6344 1175 11 years year NNS 6344 1175 12 : : : 6344 1175 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 1175 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1175 15 15 15 CD 6344 1175 16 - - HYPH 6344 1175 17 64 64 CD 6344 1175 18 years year NNS 6344 1175 19 : : : 6344 1175 20 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 1175 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1175 22 65 65 CD 6344 1175 23 years year NNS 6344 1175 24 and and CC 6344 1175 25 over over IN 6344 1175 26 : : : 6344 1175 27 0.68 0.68 NNP 6344 1175 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 1175 29 total total JJ 6344 1175 30 population population NN 6344 1175 31 : : : 6344 1175 32 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 1175 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1175 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1175 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 1175 36 est est NNP 6344 1175 37 . . . 6344 1175 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1176 1 Infant infant NN 6344 1176 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 1176 3 rate rate NN 6344 1176 4 : : : 6344 1176 5 35.87 35.87 CD 6344 1176 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1176 7 live live JJ 6344 1176 8 births birth NNS 6344 1176 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1176 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 1176 11 est est NNP 6344 1176 12 . . . 6344 1176 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1177 1 Life life NN 6344 1177 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 1177 3 at at IN 6344 1177 4 birth birth NN 6344 1177 5 : : : 6344 1177 6 67.91 67.91 CD 6344 1177 7 years year NNS 6344 1177 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1177 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1177 10 est est NNP 6344 1177 11 . . . 6344 1177 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1178 1 male male NN 6344 1178 2 : : : 6344 1178 3 Total total JJ 6344 1178 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 1178 5 rate rate NN 6344 1178 6 : : : 6344 1178 7 2.05 2.05 CD 6344 1178 8 children child NNS 6344 1178 9 born bear VBN 6344 1178 10 / / SYM 6344 1178 11 woman woman NN 6344 1178 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1178 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 1178 14 est est NNP 6344 1178 15 . . . 6344 1178 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1179 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1179 2 / / SYM 6344 1179 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1179 4 - - HYPH 6344 1179 5 adult adult NN 6344 1179 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 1179 7 rate rate NN 6344 1179 8 : : : 6344 1179 9 0.57 0.57 CD 6344 1179 10 % % NN 6344 1179 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1179 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 1179 13 est est NNP 6344 1179 14 . . . 6344 1179 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1180 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1180 2 / / SYM 6344 1180 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1180 4 - - HYPH 6344 1180 5 people people NNS 6344 1180 6 living live VBG 6344 1180 7 with with IN 6344 1180 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1180 9 / / SYM 6344 1180 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1180 11 : : : 6344 1180 12 540,000 540,000 CD 6344 1180 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1180 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 1180 15 est est NNP 6344 1180 16 . . . 6344 1180 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1181 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1181 2 / / SYM 6344 1181 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1181 4 - - HYPH 6344 1181 5 deaths death NNS 6344 1181 6 : : : 6344 1181 7 18,000 18,000 CD 6344 1181 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1181 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 1181 10 est est NNP 6344 1181 11 . . . 6344 1181 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1182 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 1182 2 : : : 6344 1182 3 noun noun NNP 6344 1182 4 : : : 6344 1182 5 Brazilian(s Brazilian(s NNP 6344 1182 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1182 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 1182 8 : : : 6344 1182 9 Brazilian brazilian JJ 6344 1182 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1182 11 groups group NNS 6344 1182 12 : : : 6344 1182 13 white white JJ 6344 1182 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1182 15 includes include VBZ 6344 1182 16 Portuguese portuguese JJ 6344 1182 17 , , , 6344 1182 18 German german JJ 6344 1182 19 , , , 6344 1182 20 Italian italian JJ 6344 1182 21 , , , 6344 1182 22 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 1182 23 , , , 6344 1182 24 Polish Polish NNP 6344 1182 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1182 26 55 55 CD 6344 1182 27 % % NN 6344 1182 28 , , , 6344 1182 29 mixed mixed JJ 6344 1182 30 white white JJ 6344 1182 31 and and CC 6344 1182 32 black black JJ 6344 1182 33 38 38 CD 6344 1182 34 % % NN 6344 1182 35 , , , 6344 1182 36 black black JJ 6344 1182 37 6 6 CD 6344 1182 38 % % NN 6344 1182 39 , , , 6344 1182 40 other other JJ 6344 1182 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1182 42 includes include VBZ 6344 1182 43 Japanese japanese JJ 6344 1182 44 , , , 6344 1182 45 Arab arab JJ 6344 1182 46 , , , 6344 1182 47 Amerindian amerindian JJ 6344 1182 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1182 49 1 1 CD 6344 1182 50 % % NN 6344 1182 51 Religions religion NNS 6344 1182 52 : : : 6344 1182 53 Roman Roman NNP 6344 1182 54 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 1182 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1182 56 nominal nominal NNP 6344 1182 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1182 58 80 80 CD 6344 1182 59 % % NN 6344 1182 60 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 1182 61 : : : 6344 1182 62 Portuguese Portuguese NNP 6344 1182 63 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1182 64 official official JJ 6344 1182 65 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1182 66 , , , 6344 1182 67 Spanish Spanish NNP 6344 1182 68 , , , 6344 1182 69 English english JJ 6344 1182 70 , , , 6344 1182 71 French french JJ 6344 1182 72 Literacy literacy NN 6344 1182 73 : : : 6344 1182 74 definition definition NN 6344 1182 75 : : : 6344 1182 76 age age NN 6344 1182 77 15 15 CD 6344 1182 78 and and CC 6344 1182 79 over over RB 6344 1182 80 can can MD 6344 1182 81 read read VB 6344 1182 82 and and CC 6344 1182 83 write write VB 6344 1182 84 total total JJ 6344 1182 85 population population NN 6344 1182 86 : : : 6344 1182 87 83.3 83.3 CD 6344 1182 88 % % NN 6344 1182 89 male male NN 6344 1182 90 : : : 6344 1182 91 83.3 83.3 CD 6344 1182 92 % % NN 6344 1182 93 female female NN 6344 1182 94 : : : 6344 1182 95 83.2 83.2 CD 6344 1182 96 % % NN 6344 1182 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1182 98 1995 1995 CD 6344 1182 99 est est NNP 6344 1182 100 . . . 6344 1182 101 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1183 1 Government Government NNP 6344 1183 2 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 1183 3 Country Country NNP 6344 1183 4 name name NN 6344 1183 5 : : : 6344 1183 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1183 7 long long JJ 6344 1183 8 form form NN 6344 1183 9 : : : 6344 1183 10 Federative Federative NNP 6344 1183 11 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1183 12 of of IN 6344 1183 13 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 1183 14 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1183 15 short short JJ 6344 1183 16 form form NN 6344 1183 17 : : : 6344 1183 18 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 1183 19 local local JJ 6344 1183 20 short short JJ 6344 1183 21 form form NN 6344 1183 22 : : : 6344 1183 23 Brasil brasil VB 6344 1183 24 local local JJ 6344 1183 25 long long JJ 6344 1183 26 form form NN 6344 1183 27 : : : 6344 1183 28 Republica Republica NNP 6344 1183 29 Federativa Federativa NNP 6344 1183 30 do do VBP 6344 1183 31 Brasil Brasil NNP 6344 1183 32 Government Government NNP 6344 1183 33 type type NN 6344 1183 34 : : : 6344 1183 35 federative federative JJ 6344 1183 36 republic republic NN 6344 1183 37 Capital Capital NNP 6344 1183 38 : : : 6344 1183 39 Brasilia Brasilia NNP 6344 1183 40 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 1183 41 divisions division NNS 6344 1183 42 : : : 6344 1183 43 26 26 CD 6344 1183 44 states state NNS 6344 1183 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1183 46 estados estado NNS 6344 1183 47 , , , 6344 1183 48 singular singular NNP 6344 1183 49 - - HYPH 6344 1183 50 estado estado NN 6344 1183 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1183 52 and and CC 6344 1183 53 1 1 CD 6344 1183 54 federal federal JJ 6344 1183 55 district district NN 6344 1183 56 * * NFP 6344 1183 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1183 58 distrito distrito NNP 6344 1183 59 federal federal NNP 6344 1183 60 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1183 61 ; ; : 6344 1183 62 Acre Acre NNP 6344 1183 63 , , , 6344 1183 64 Alagoas Alagoas NNP 6344 1183 65 , , , 6344 1183 66 Amapa Amapa NNP 6344 1183 67 , , , 6344 1183 68 Amazonas Amazonas NNP 6344 1183 69 , , , 6344 1183 70 Bahia Bahia NNP 6344 1183 71 , , , 6344 1183 72 Ceara Ceara NNP 6344 1183 73 , , , 6344 1183 74 Distrito Distrito NNP 6344 1183 75 Federal Federal NNP 6344 1183 76 * * NFP 6344 1183 77 , , , 6344 1183 78 Espirito Espirito NNP 6344 1183 79 Santo Santo NNP 6344 1183 80 , , , 6344 1183 81 Goias Goias NNP 6344 1183 82 , , , 6344 1183 83 Maranhao Maranhao NNP 6344 1183 84 , , , 6344 1183 85 Mato Mato NNP 6344 1183 86 Grosso Grosso NNP 6344 1183 87 , , , 6344 1183 88 Mato Mato NNP 6344 1183 89 Grosso Grosso NNP 6344 1183 90 do do VBP 6344 1183 91 Sul Sul NNP 6344 1183 92 , , , 6344 1183 93 Minas Minas NNP 6344 1183 94 Gerais Gerais NNP 6344 1183 95 , , , 6344 1183 96 Para Para NNP 6344 1183 97 , , , 6344 1183 98 Paraiba Paraiba NNP 6344 1183 99 , , , 6344 1183 100 Parana Parana NNP 6344 1183 101 , , , 6344 1183 102 Pernambuco Pernambuco NNP 6344 1183 103 , , , 6344 1183 104 Piaui Piaui NNP 6344 1183 105 , , , 6344 1183 106 Rio Rio NNP 6344 1183 107 de de NNP 6344 1183 108 Janeiro Janeiro NNP 6344 1183 109 , , , 6344 1183 110 Rio Rio NNP 6344 1183 111 Grande Grande NNP 6344 1183 112 do do VBP 6344 1183 113 Norte Norte NNP 6344 1183 114 , , , 6344 1183 115 Rio Rio NNP 6344 1183 116 Grande Grande NNP 6344 1183 117 do do VBP 6344 1183 118 Sul Sul NNP 6344 1183 119 , , , 6344 1183 120 Rondonia Rondonia NNP 6344 1183 121 , , , 6344 1183 122 Roraima Roraima NNP 6344 1183 123 , , , 6344 1183 124 Santa Santa NNP 6344 1183 125 Catarina Catarina NNP 6344 1183 126 , , , 6344 1183 127 Sao Sao NNP 6344 1183 128 Paulo Paulo NNP 6344 1183 129 , , , 6344 1183 130 Sergipe Sergipe NNP 6344 1183 131 , , , 6344 1183 132 Tocantins tocantin VBZ 6344 1183 133 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1183 134 : : : 6344 1183 135 7 7 CD 6344 1183 136 September September NNP 6344 1183 137 1822 1822 CD 6344 1183 138 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1183 139 from from IN 6344 1183 140 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 1183 141 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1183 142 National national JJ 6344 1183 143 holiday holiday NN 6344 1183 144 : : : 6344 1183 145 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1183 146 Day Day NNP 6344 1183 147 , , , 6344 1183 148 7 7 CD 6344 1183 149 September September NNP 6344 1183 150 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1183 151 1822 1822 CD 6344 1183 152 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1183 153 Constitution constitution NN 6344 1183 154 : : : 6344 1183 155 5 5 CD 6344 1183 156 October October NNP 6344 1183 157 1988 1988 CD 6344 1183 158 Legal legal JJ 6344 1183 159 system system NN 6344 1183 160 : : : 6344 1183 161 based base VBN 6344 1183 162 on on IN 6344 1183 163 Roman roman JJ 6344 1183 164 codes code NNS 6344 1183 165 ; ; , 6344 1183 166 has have VBZ 6344 1183 167 not not RB 6344 1183 168 accepted accept VBN 6344 1183 169 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 1183 170 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 1183 171 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 1183 172 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 1183 173 : : : 6344 1183 174 voluntary voluntary JJ 6344 1183 175 between between IN 6344 1183 176 16 16 CD 6344 1183 177 and and CC 6344 1183 178 18 18 CD 6344 1183 179 years year NNS 6344 1183 180 of of IN 6344 1183 181 age age NN 6344 1183 182 and and CC 6344 1183 183 over over IN 6344 1183 184 70 70 CD 6344 1183 185 ; ; , 6344 1183 186 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 1183 187 over over IN 6344 1183 188 18 18 CD 6344 1183 189 and and CC 6344 1183 190 under under IN 6344 1183 191 70 70 CD 6344 1183 192 years year NNS 6344 1183 193 of of IN 6344 1183 194 age age NN 6344 1183 195 Executive executive JJ 6344 1183 196 branch branch NN 6344 1183 197 : : : 6344 1183 198 chief chief NN 6344 1183 199 of of IN 6344 1183 200 state state NN 6344 1183 201 : : : 6344 1183 202 President President NNP 6344 1183 203 Fernando Fernando NNP 6344 1183 204 Henrique Henrique NNP 6344 1183 205 CARDOSO CARDOSO NNP 6344 1183 206 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1183 207 since since IN 6344 1183 208 1 1 CD 6344 1183 209 January January NNP 6344 1183 210 1995 1995 CD 6344 1183 211 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1183 212 ; ; : 6344 1183 213 Vice Vice NNP 6344 1183 214 President President NNP 6344 1183 215 Marco Marco NNP 6344 1183 216 MACIEL MACIEL NNP 6344 1183 217 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1183 218 since since IN 6344 1183 219 1 1 CD 6344 1183 220 January January NNP 6344 1183 221 1995 1995 CD 6344 1183 222 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1183 223 ; ; : 6344 1183 224 note note VB 6344 1183 225 - - : 6344 1183 226 the the DT 6344 1183 227 president president NN 6344 1183 228 is be VBZ 6344 1183 229 both both CC 6344 1183 230 the the DT 6344 1183 231 chief chief NN 6344 1183 232 of of IN 6344 1183 233 state state NN 6344 1183 234 and and CC 6344 1183 235 head head NN 6344 1183 236 of of IN 6344 1183 237 government government NN 6344 1183 238 election election NN 6344 1183 239 results result NNS 6344 1183 240 : : : 6344 1183 241 Fernando Fernando NNP 6344 1183 242 Henrique Henrique NNP 6344 1183 243 CARDOSO CARDOSO NNP 6344 1183 244 reelected reelect VBD 6344 1183 245 president president NN 6344 1183 246 ; ; : 6344 1183 247 percent percent NN 6344 1183 248 of of IN 6344 1183 249 vote vote NN 6344 1183 250 - - HYPH 6344 1183 251 53 53 CD 6344 1183 252 % % NN 6344 1183 253 elections election NNS 6344 1183 254 : : : 6344 1183 255 president president NN 6344 1183 256 and and CC 6344 1183 257 vice vice NN 6344 1183 258 president president NN 6344 1183 259 elected elect VBD 6344 1183 260 on on IN 6344 1183 261 the the DT 6344 1183 262 same same JJ 6344 1183 263 ticket ticket NN 6344 1183 264 by by IN 6344 1183 265 popular popular JJ 6344 1183 266 vote vote NN 6344 1183 267 for for IN 6344 1183 268 four four CD 6344 1183 269 - - HYPH 6344 1183 270 year year NN 6344 1183 271 terms term NNS 6344 1183 272 ; ; : 6344 1183 273 election election NN 6344 1183 274 last last JJ 6344 1183 275 held hold VBD 6344 1183 276 4 4 CD 6344 1183 277 October October NNP 6344 1183 278 1998 1998 CD 6344 1183 279 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1183 280 next next JJ 6344 1183 281 to to TO 6344 1183 282 be be VB 6344 1183 283 held hold VBN 6344 1183 284 6 6 CD 6344 1183 285 October October NNP 6344 1183 286 2002 2002 CD 6344 1183 287 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1183 288 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 1183 289 : : : 6344 1183 290 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 1183 291 appointed appoint VBN 6344 1183 292 by by IN 6344 1183 293 the the DT 6344 1183 294 president president NNP 6344 1183 295 head head NN 6344 1183 296 of of IN 6344 1183 297 government government NN 6344 1183 298 : : : 6344 1183 299 President President NNP 6344 1183 300 Fernando Fernando NNP 6344 1183 301 Henrique Henrique NNP 6344 1183 302 CARDOSO CARDOSO NNP 6344 1183 303 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1183 304 since since IN 6344 1183 305 1 1 CD 6344 1183 306 January January NNP 6344 1183 307 1995 1995 CD 6344 1183 308 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1183 309 ; ; : 6344 1183 310 Vice Vice NNP 6344 1183 311 President President NNP 6344 1183 312 Marco Marco NNP 6344 1183 313 MACIEL MACIEL NNP 6344 1183 314 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1183 315 since since IN 6344 1183 316 1 1 CD 6344 1183 317 January January NNP 6344 1183 318 1995 1995 CD 6344 1183 319 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1183 320 ; ; : 6344 1183 321 note note VB 6344 1183 322 - - : 6344 1183 323 the the DT 6344 1183 324 president president NN 6344 1183 325 is be VBZ 6344 1183 326 both both CC 6344 1183 327 the the DT 6344 1183 328 chief chief NN 6344 1183 329 of of IN 6344 1183 330 state state NN 6344 1183 331 and and CC 6344 1183 332 head head NN 6344 1183 333 of of IN 6344 1183 334 government government NN 6344 1183 335 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 1183 336 branch branch NN 6344 1183 337 : : : 6344 1183 338 bicameral bicameral NNP 6344 1183 339 National National NNP 6344 1183 340 Congress Congress NNP 6344 1183 341 or or CC 6344 1183 342 Congresso Congresso NNP 6344 1183 343 Nacional Nacional NNP 6344 1183 344 consists consist VBZ 6344 1183 345 of of IN 6344 1183 346 the the DT 6344 1183 347 Federal Federal NNP 6344 1183 348 Senate Senate NNP 6344 1183 349 or or CC 6344 1183 350 Senado Senado NNP 6344 1183 351 Federal Federal NNP 6344 1183 352 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1183 353 81 81 CD 6344 1183 354 seats seat NNS 6344 1183 355 ; ; : 6344 1183 356 three three CD 6344 1183 357 members member NNS 6344 1183 358 from from IN 6344 1183 359 each each DT 6344 1183 360 state state NN 6344 1183 361 or or CC 6344 1183 362 federal federal JJ 6344 1183 363 district district NN 6344 1183 364 elected elect VBN 6344 1183 365 according accord VBG 6344 1183 366 to to IN 6344 1183 367 the the DT 6344 1183 368 principle principle NN 6344 1183 369 of of IN 6344 1183 370 majority majority NN 6344 1183 371 to to TO 6344 1183 372 serve serve VB 6344 1183 373 eight eight CD 6344 1183 374 - - HYPH 6344 1183 375 year year NN 6344 1183 376 terms term NNS 6344 1183 377 ; ; : 6344 1183 378 one one CD 6344 1183 379 - - HYPH 6344 1183 380 third third NN 6344 1183 381 elected elect VBN 6344 1183 382 after after IN 6344 1183 383 a a DT 6344 1183 384 four four CD 6344 1183 385 - - HYPH 6344 1183 386 year year NN 6344 1183 387 period period NN 6344 1183 388 , , , 6344 1183 389 two two CD 6344 1183 390 - - HYPH 6344 1183 391 thirds third NNS 6344 1183 392 elected elect VBN 6344 1183 393 after after IN 6344 1183 394 the the DT 6344 1183 395 next next JJ 6344 1183 396 four four CD 6344 1183 397 - - HYPH 6344 1183 398 year year NN 6344 1183 399 period period NN 6344 1183 400 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1183 401 and and CC 6344 1183 402 the the DT 6344 1183 403 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 1183 404 of of IN 6344 1183 405 Deputies Deputies NNPS 6344 1183 406 or or CC 6344 1183 407 Camara Camara NNP 6344 1183 408 dos dos NN 6344 1183 409 Deputados Deputados NNP 6344 1183 410 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1183 411 513 513 CD 6344 1183 412 seats seat NNS 6344 1183 413 ; ; : 6344 1183 414 members member NNS 6344 1183 415 are be VBP 6344 1183 416 elected elect VBN 6344 1183 417 by by IN 6344 1183 418 proportional proportional JJ 6344 1183 419 representation representation NN 6344 1183 420 to to TO 6344 1183 421 serve serve VB 6344 1183 422 four four CD 6344 1183 423 - - HYPH 6344 1183 424 year year NN 6344 1183 425 terms term NNS 6344 1183 426 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1183 427 election election NN 6344 1183 428 results result NNS 6344 1183 429 : : : 6344 1183 430 PFL PFL NNP 6344 1183 431 20 20 CD 6344 1183 432 , , , 6344 1183 433 PSDB PSDB NNP 6344 1183 434 16 16 CD 6344 1183 435 , , , 6344 1183 436 PT PT NNP 6344 1183 437 7 7 CD 6344 1183 438 , , , 6344 1183 439 PPB PPB NNP 6344 1183 440 5 5 CD 6344 1183 441 , , , 6344 1183 442 PSB PSB NNP 6344 1183 443 3 3 CD 6344 1183 444 , , , 6344 1183 445 PDT PDT NNP 6344 1183 446 2 2 CD 6344 1183 447 , , , 6344 1183 448 PPS PPS NNP 6344 1183 449 1 1 CD 6344 1183 450 ; ; : 6344 1183 451 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 1183 452 of of IN 6344 1183 453 Deputies Deputies NNP 6344 1183 454 - - HYPH 6344 1183 455 percent percent NN 6344 1183 456 of of IN 6344 1183 457 vote vote NN 6344 1183 458 by by IN 6344 1183 459 party party NN 6344 1183 460 - - HYPH 6344 1183 461 NA% NA% NNS 6344 1183 462 ; ; , 6344 1183 463 seats seat NNS 6344 1183 464 by by IN 6344 1183 465 party party NN 6344 1183 466 - - HYPH 6344 1183 467 PFL PFL NNP 6344 1183 468 106 106 CD 6344 1183 469 , , , 6344 1183 470 PSDB PSDB NNP 6344 1183 471 99 99 CD 6344 1183 472 , , , 6344 1183 473 PMDB pmdb NN 6344 1183 474 82 82 CD 6344 1183 475 , , , 6344 1183 476 PPB PPB NNP 6344 1183 477 60 60 CD 6344 1183 478 , , , 6344 1183 479 PT PT NNP 6344 1183 480 58 58 CD 6344 1183 481 , , , 6344 1183 482 PTB PTB NNP 6344 1183 483 31 31 CD 6344 1183 484 , , , 6344 1183 485 PDT PDT NNP 6344 1183 486 25 25 CD 6344 1183 487 , , , 6344 1183 488 PSB PSB NNP 6344 1183 489 19 19 CD 6344 1183 490 , , , 6344 1183 491 PL pl NN 6344 1183 492 12 12 CD 6344 1183 493 , , , 6344 1183 494 PCdoB PCdoB NNP 6344 1183 495 7 7 CD 6344 1183 496 , , , 6344 1183 497 other other JJ 6344 1183 498 14 14 CD 6344 1183 499 note note NN 6344 1183 500 : : : 6344 1183 501 PSDB PSDB NNP 6344 1183 502 13 13 CD 6344 1183 503 , , , 6344 1183 504 PT PT NNP 6344 1183 505 7 7 CD 6344 1183 506 , , , 6344 1183 507 PDT PDT NNP 6344 1183 508 5 5 CD 6344 1183 509 , , , 6344 1183 510 PSB PSB NNP 6344 1183 511 4 4 CD 6344 1183 512 , , , 6344 1183 513 PTB PTB NNP 6344 1183 514 4 4 CD 6344 1183 515 , , , 6344 1183 516 PPB PPB NNP 6344 1183 517 2 2 CD 6344 1183 518 , , , 6344 1183 519 PPS PPS NNP 6344 1183 520 2 2 CD 6344 1183 521 , , , 6344 1183 522 PL pl NN 6344 1183 523 1 1 CD 6344 1183 524 , , , 6344 1183 525 independent independent JJ 6344 1183 526 1 1 CD 6344 1183 527 ; ; : 6344 1183 528 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 1183 529 of of IN 6344 1183 530 Deputies Deputies NNPS 6344 1183 531 - - HYPH 6344 1183 532 seats seat NNS 6344 1183 533 by by IN 6344 1183 534 party party NN 6344 1183 535 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1183 536 as as IN 6344 1183 537 of of IN 6344 1183 538 January January NNP 6344 1183 539 2002 2002 CD 6344 1183 540 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1183 541 - - : 6344 1183 542 PFL PFL NNP 6344 1183 543 96 96 CD 6344 1183 544 , , , 6344 1183 545 PSDB PSDB NNP 6344 1183 546 93 93 CD 6344 1183 547 , , , 6344 1183 548 PMDB pmdb NN 6344 1183 549 90 90 CD 6344 1183 550 , , , 6344 1183 551 PT PT NNP 6344 1183 552 59 59 CD 6344 1183 553 , , , 6344 1183 554 PPB PPB NNP 6344 1183 555 49 49 CD 6344 1183 556 , , , 6344 1183 557 PTB PTB NNP 6344 1183 558 33 33 CD 6344 1183 559 , , , 6344 1183 560 PL PL NNP 6344 1183 561 24 24 CD 6344 1183 562 , , , 6344 1183 563 PDT PDT NNP 6344 1183 564 17 17 CD 6344 1183 565 , , , 6344 1183 566 PSB PSB NNP 6344 1183 567 16 16 CD 6344 1183 568 , , , 6344 1183 569 PPS PPS NNP 6344 1183 570 13 13 CD 6344 1183 571 , , , 6344 1183 572 PCdoB PCdoB NNP 6344 1183 573 10 10 CD 6344 1183 574 , , , 6344 1183 575 other other JJ 6344 1183 576 13 13 CD 6344 1183 577 elections election NNS 6344 1183 578 : : : 6344 1183 579 Federal Federal NNP 6344 1183 580 Senate Senate NNP 6344 1183 581 - - HYPH 6344 1183 582 last last RB 6344 1183 583 held hold VBD 6344 1183 584 4 4 CD 6344 1183 585 October October NNP 6344 1183 586 1998 1998 CD 6344 1183 587 for for IN 6344 1183 588 one one CD 6344 1183 589 - - HYPH 6344 1183 590 third third NN 6344 1183 591 of of IN 6344 1183 592 the the DT 6344 1183 593 Senate Senate NNP 6344 1183 594 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1183 595 next next JJ 6344 1183 596 to to TO 6344 1183 597 be be VB 6344 1183 598 held hold VBN 6344 1183 599 6 6 CD 6344 1183 600 October October NNP 6344 1183 601 2002 2002 CD 6344 1183 602 for for IN 6344 1183 603 two two CD 6344 1183 604 - - HYPH 6344 1183 605 thirds third NNS 6344 1183 606 of of IN 6344 1183 607 the the DT 6344 1183 608 Senate Senate NNP 6344 1183 609 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1183 610 ; ; : 6344 1183 611 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 1183 612 of of IN 6344 1183 613 Deputies Deputies NNPS 6344 1183 614 - - , 6344 1183 615 last last RB 6344 1183 616 held hold VBD 6344 1183 617 4 4 CD 6344 1183 618 October October NNP 6344 1183 619 1998 1998 CD 6344 1183 620 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1183 621 next next JJ 6344 1183 622 to to TO 6344 1183 623 be be VB 6344 1183 624 held hold VBN 6344 1183 625 6 6 CD 6344 1183 626 October October NNP 6344 1183 627 2002 2002 CD 6344 1183 628 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1183 629 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 1183 630 branch branch NN 6344 1183 631 : : : 6344 1183 632 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 1183 633 Federal Federal NNP 6344 1183 634 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 6344 1183 635 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1183 636 11 11 CD 6344 1183 637 ministers minister NNS 6344 1183 638 are be VBP 6344 1183 639 appointed appoint VBN 6344 1183 640 by by IN 6344 1183 641 the the DT 6344 1183 642 president president NN 6344 1183 643 and and CC 6344 1183 644 confirmed confirm VBD 6344 1183 645 by by IN 6344 1183 646 the the DT 6344 1183 647 Senate Senate NNP 6344 1183 648 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1183 649 ; ; : 6344 1183 650 Higher Higher NNP 6344 1183 651 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 6344 1183 652 of of IN 6344 1183 653 Justice Justice NNP 6344 1183 654 ; ; : 6344 1183 655 Regional Regional NNP 6344 1183 656 Federal Federal NNP 6344 1183 657 Tribunals Tribunals NNPS 6344 1183 658 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1183 659 judges judge NNS 6344 1183 660 are be VBP 6344 1183 661 appointed appoint VBN 6344 1183 662 for for IN 6344 1183 663 life life NN 6344 1183 664 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1183 665 Political political JJ 6344 1183 666 parties party NNS 6344 1183 667 and and CC 6344 1183 668 leaders leader NNS 6344 1183 669 : : : 6344 1183 670 Brazilian Brazilian NNP 6344 1183 671 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1183 672 Movement Movement NNP 6344 1183 673 Party Party NNP 6344 1183 674 or or CC 6344 1183 675 PMDB PMDB NNP 6344 1183 676 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1183 677 Michel Michel NNP 6344 1183 678 TEMER TEMER NNP 6344 1183 679 , , , 6344 1183 680 president president NN 6344 1183 681 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1183 682 ; ; : 6344 1183 683 Brazilian Brazilian NNP 6344 1183 684 Labor Labor NNP 6344 1183 685 Party Party NNP 6344 1183 686 or or CC 6344 1183 687 PTB PTB NNP 6344 1183 688 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1183 689 Jose Jose NNP 6344 1183 690 Carlos Carlos NNP 6344 1183 691 MARTINEZ MARTINEZ NNP 6344 1183 692 , , , 6344 1183 693 president president NN 6344 1183 694 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1183 695 ; ; : 6344 1183 696 Brazilian brazilian JJ 6344 1183 697 Social Social NNP 6344 1183 698 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 1183 699 Party Party NNP 6344 1183 700 or or CC 6344 1183 701 PSDB PSDB NNP 6344 1183 702 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1183 703 Senator Senator NNP 6344 1183 704 Jose Jose NNP 6344 1183 705 ANIBAL ANIBAL NNP 6344 1183 706 , , , 6344 1183 707 president president NN 6344 1183 708 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1183 709 ; ; : 6344 1183 710 Brazilian brazilian JJ 6344 1183 711 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 1183 712 Party Party NNP 6344 1183 713 or or CC 6344 1183 714 PSB PSB NNP 6344 1183 715 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1183 716 Miguel Miguel NNP 6344 1183 717 ARRAES ARRAES NNP 6344 1183 718 , , , 6344 1183 719 president president NN 6344 1183 720 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1183 721 ; ; : 6344 1183 722 Brazilian Brazilian NNP 6344 1183 723 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 1183 724 Party Party NNP 6344 1183 725 or or CC 6344 1183 726 PPB PPB NNP 6344 1183 727 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1183 728 Paulo Paulo NNP 6344 1183 729 Salim Salim NNP 6344 1183 730 MALUF MALUF NNP 6344 1183 731 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1183 732 ; ; : 6344 1183 733 Communist Communist NNP 6344 1183 734 Party Party NNP 6344 1183 735 of of IN 6344 1183 736 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 1183 737 or or CC 6344 1183 738 PCdoB PCdoB NNP 6344 1183 739 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1183 740 Renato Renato NNP 6344 1183 741 RABELLO RABELLO NNP 6344 1183 742 , , , 6344 1183 743 chairman chairman NN 6344 1183 744 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1183 745 ; ; : 6344 1183 746 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1183 747 Labor Labor NNP 6344 1183 748 Party Party NNP 6344 1183 749 or or CC 6344 1183 750 PDT PDT NNP 6344 1183 751 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1183 752 Leonel Leonel NNP 6344 1183 753 BRIZOLA BRIZOLA NNP 6344 1183 754 , , , 6344 1183 755 president president NN 6344 1183 756 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1183 757 ; ; : 6344 1183 758 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 1183 759 Front Front NNP 6344 1183 760 Party Party NNP 6344 1183 761 or or CC 6344 1183 762 PFL PFL NNP 6344 1183 763 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1183 764 Jorge Jorge NNP 6344 1183 765 BORNHAUSEN BORNHAUSEN NNP 6344 1183 766 , , , 6344 1183 767 president president NN 6344 1183 768 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1183 769 ; ; : 6344 1183 770 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 1183 771 Party Party NNP 6344 1183 772 or or CC 6344 1183 773 PL PL NNP 6344 1183 774 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1183 775 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 1183 776 Valdemar Valdemar NNP 6344 1183 777 COSTA COSTA NNP 6344 1183 778 Neto Neto NNP 6344 1183 779 , , , 6344 1183 780 president president NN 6344 1183 781 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1183 782 ; ; : 6344 1183 783 Popular Popular NNP 6344 1183 784 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 1183 785 Party Party NNP 6344 1183 786 or or CC 6344 1183 787 PPS PPS NNP 6344 1183 788 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1183 789 Senator Senator NNP 6344 1183 790 Roberto Roberto NNP 6344 1183 791 FREIRE FREIRE NNP 6344 1183 792 , , , 6344 1183 793 president president NN 6344 1183 794 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1183 795 ; ; : 6344 1183 796 Worker Worker NNP 6344 1183 797 's 's POS 6344 1183 798 Party Party NNP 6344 1183 799 or or CC 6344 1183 800 PT PT NNP 6344 1183 801 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1183 802 Jose Jose NNP 6344 1183 803 DIRCEU DIRCEU NNP 6344 1183 804 , , , 6344 1183 805 president president NN 6344 1183 806 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1183 807 Political political JJ 6344 1183 808 pressure pressure NN 6344 1183 809 groups group NNS 6344 1183 810 and and CC 6344 1183 811 leaders leader NNS 6344 1183 812 : : : 6344 1183 813 left left JJ 6344 1183 814 wing wing NN 6344 1183 815 of of IN 6344 1183 816 the the DT 6344 1183 817 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 1183 818 Church Church NNP 6344 1183 819 , , , 6344 1183 820 Landless Landless NNP 6344 1183 821 Worker Worker NNP 6344 1183 822 's 's POS 6344 1183 823 Movement Movement NNP 6344 1183 824 , , , 6344 1183 825 and and CC 6344 1183 826 labor labor NN 6344 1183 827 unions union NNS 6344 1183 828 allied ally VBN 6344 1183 829 to to IN 6344 1183 830 leftist leftist JJ 6344 1183 831 Worker Worker NNP 6344 1183 832 's 's POS 6344 1183 833 Party Party NNP 6344 1183 834 are be VBP 6344 1183 835 critical critical JJ 6344 1183 836 of of IN 6344 1183 837 government government NN 6344 1183 838 's 's POS 6344 1183 839 social social JJ 6344 1183 840 and and CC 6344 1183 841 economic economic JJ 6344 1183 842 policies policy NNS 6344 1183 843 International International NNP 6344 1183 844 organization organization NN 6344 1183 845 participation participation NN 6344 1183 846 : : : 6344 1183 847 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 1183 848 , , , 6344 1183 849 BIS BIS NNP 6344 1183 850 , , , 6344 1183 851 CCC CCC NNP 6344 1183 852 , , , 6344 1183 853 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 6344 1183 854 , , , 6344 1183 855 FAO FAO NNP 6344 1183 856 , , , 6344 1183 857 G-15 g-15 CD 6344 1183 858 , , , 6344 1183 859 G-19 g-19 CD 6344 1183 860 , , , 6344 1183 861 G-24 g-24 CD 6344 1183 862 , , , 6344 1183 863 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 1183 864 , , , 6344 1183 865 IADB IADB NNP 6344 1183 866 , , , 6344 1183 867 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 1183 868 , , , 6344 1183 869 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 1183 870 , , , 6344 1183 871 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 1183 872 , , , 6344 1183 873 ICC ICC NNP 6344 1183 874 , , , 6344 1183 875 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 1183 876 , , , 6344 1183 877 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 1183 878 , , , 6344 1183 879 IDA IDA NNP 6344 1183 880 , , , 6344 1183 881 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 1183 882 , , , 6344 1183 883 IFC IFC NNP 6344 1183 884 , , , 6344 1183 885 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 1183 886 , , , 6344 1183 887 IHO IHO NNP 6344 1183 888 , , , 6344 1183 889 ILO ILO NNP 6344 1183 890 , , , 6344 1183 891 IMF IMF NNP 6344 1183 892 , , , 6344 1183 893 IMO imo RB 6344 1183 894 , , , 6344 1183 895 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 1183 896 , , , 6344 1183 897 IOC IOC NNP 6344 1183 898 , , , 6344 1183 899 IOM IOM NNP 6344 1183 900 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1183 901 observer observer NN 6344 1183 902 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1183 903 , , , 6344 1183 904 ISO ISO NNP 6344 1183 905 , , , 6344 1183 906 ITU ITU NNP 6344 1183 907 , , , 6344 1183 908 LAES LAES NNP 6344 1183 909 , , , 6344 1183 910 LAIA LAIA NNP 6344 1183 911 , , , 6344 1183 912 Mercosur Mercosur NNP 6344 1183 913 , , , 6344 1183 914 NAM NAM NNP 6344 1183 915 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1183 916 observer observer NN 6344 1183 917 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1183 918 , , , 6344 1183 919 NSG NSG NNP 6344 1183 920 , , , 6344 1183 921 OAS OAS NNP 6344 1183 922 , , , 6344 1183 923 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 6344 1183 924 , , , 6344 1183 925 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 1183 926 , , , 6344 1183 927 PCA PCA NNP 6344 1183 928 , , , 6344 1183 929 RG RG NNP 6344 1183 930 , , , 6344 1183 931 UN UN NNP 6344 1183 932 , , , 6344 1183 933 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 1183 934 , , , 6344 1183 935 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 1183 936 , , , 6344 1183 937 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 1183 938 , , , 6344 1183 939 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 1183 940 , , , 6344 1183 941 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 6344 1183 942 , , , 6344 1183 943 UNMOP UNMOP NNP 6344 1183 944 , , , 6344 1183 945 UNMOVIC UNMOVIC NNP 6344 1183 946 , , , 6344 1183 947 UNTAET UNTAET NNP 6344 1183 948 , , , 6344 1183 949 UNU UNU NNP 6344 1183 950 , , , 6344 1183 951 UPU UPU NNP 6344 1183 952 , , , 6344 1183 953 WCL WCL NNP 6344 1183 954 , , , 6344 1183 955 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 1183 956 , , , 6344 1183 957 WHO who WP 6344 1183 958 , , , 6344 1183 959 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 1183 960 , , , 6344 1183 961 WMO WMO NNP 6344 1183 962 , , , 6344 1183 963 WToO wtoo FW 6344 1183 964 , , , 6344 1183 965 WTrO wtro VB 6344 1183 966 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 1183 967 representation representation NN 6344 1183 968 in in IN 6344 1183 969 the the DT 6344 1183 970 US US NNP 6344 1183 971 : : : 6344 1183 972 chief chief NN 6344 1183 973 of of IN 6344 1183 974 mission mission NN 6344 1183 975 : : : 6344 1183 976 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 1183 977 Rubens Rubens NNP 6344 1183 978 Antonio Antonio NNP 6344 1183 979 BARBOSA BARBOSA NNP 6344 1183 980 FAX FAX NNP 6344 1183 981 : : : 6344 1183 982 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1183 983 1 1 CD 6344 1183 984 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1183 985 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1183 986 202 202 CD 6344 1183 987 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1183 988 238 238 CD 6344 1183 989 - - SYM 6344 1183 990 2827 2827 CD 6344 1183 991 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 1183 992 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1183 993 general general NN 6344 1183 994 : : : 6344 1183 995 Boston Boston NNP 6344 1183 996 , , , 6344 1183 997 Chicago Chicago NNP 6344 1183 998 , , , 6344 1183 999 Houston Houston NNP 6344 1183 1000 , , , 6344 1183 1001 Los Los NNP 6344 1183 1002 Angeles Angeles NNP 6344 1183 1003 , , , 6344 1183 1004 Miami Miami NNP 6344 1183 1005 , , , 6344 1183 1006 New New NNP 6344 1183 1007 York York NNP 6344 1183 1008 , , , 6344 1183 1009 and and CC 6344 1183 1010 San San NNP 6344 1183 1011 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 1183 1012 chancery chancery NN 6344 1183 1013 : : : 6344 1183 1014 3006 3006 CD 6344 1183 1015 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 6344 1183 1016 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 1183 1017 NW NW NNP 6344 1183 1018 , , , 6344 1183 1019 Washington Washington NNP 6344 1183 1020 , , , 6344 1183 1021 DC DC NNP 6344 1183 1022 20008 20008 CD 6344 1183 1023 telephone telephone NN 6344 1183 1024 : : : 6344 1183 1025 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1183 1026 1 1 CD 6344 1183 1027 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1183 1028 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1183 1029 202 202 CD 6344 1183 1030 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1183 1031 238 238 CD 6344 1183 1032 - - SYM 6344 1183 1033 2700 2700 CD 6344 1183 1034 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 1183 1035 representation representation NN 6344 1183 1036 from from IN 6344 1183 1037 the the DT 6344 1183 1038 US US NNP 6344 1183 1039 : : : 6344 1183 1040 chief chief NN 6344 1183 1041 of of IN 6344 1183 1042 mission mission NN 6344 1183 1043 : : : 6344 1183 1044 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 1183 1045 Donna Donna NNP 6344 1183 1046 J. J. NNP 6344 1183 1047 HRINAK HRINAK NNP 6344 1183 1048 embassy embassy NN 6344 1183 1049 : : : 6344 1183 1050 Avenida Avenida NNP 6344 1183 1051 das das NNP 6344 1183 1052 Nacoes Nacoes NNP 6344 1183 1053 , , , 6344 1183 1054 Quadra Quadra NNP 6344 1183 1055 801 801 CD 6344 1183 1056 , , , 6344 1183 1057 Lote Lote NNP 6344 1183 1058 3 3 CD 6344 1183 1059 , , , 6344 1183 1060 Distrito Distrito NNP 6344 1183 1061 Federal Federal NNP 6344 1183 1062 Cep Cep NNP 6344 1183 1063 70403 70403 CD 6344 1183 1064 - - SYM 6344 1183 1065 900 900 CD 6344 1183 1066 , , , 6344 1183 1067 Brasilia Brasilia NNP 6344 1183 1068 mailing mailing NN 6344 1183 1069 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1183 1070 55 55 CD 6344 1183 1071 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1183 1072 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1183 1073 061 061 CD 6344 1183 1074 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1183 1075 321 321 CD 6344 1183 1076 - - HYPH 6344 1183 1077 7272 7272 CD 6344 1183 1078 FAX FAX NNP 6344 1183 1079 : : : 6344 1183 1080 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 1183 1081 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1183 1082 : : : 6344 1183 1083 Recife Recife NNP 6344 1183 1084 Flag Flag NNP 6344 1183 1085 description description NN 6344 1183 1086 : : : 6344 1183 1087 green green JJ 6344 1183 1088 with with IN 6344 1183 1089 a a DT 6344 1183 1090 large large JJ 6344 1183 1091 yellow yellow JJ 6344 1183 1092 diamond diamond NN 6344 1183 1093 in in IN 6344 1183 1094 the the DT 6344 1183 1095 center center NN 6344 1183 1096 bearing bear VBG 6344 1183 1097 a a DT 6344 1183 1098 blue blue JJ 6344 1183 1099 celestial celestial JJ 6344 1183 1100 globe globe NN 6344 1183 1101 with with IN 6344 1183 1102 27 27 CD 6344 1183 1103 white white JJ 6344 1183 1104 five five CD 6344 1183 1105 - - HYPH 6344 1183 1106 pointed point VBN 6344 1183 1107 stars star NNS 6344 1183 1108 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1183 1109 one one CD 6344 1183 1110 for for IN 6344 1183 1111 each each DT 6344 1183 1112 state state NN 6344 1183 1113 and and CC 6344 1183 1114 the the DT 6344 1183 1115 Federal Federal NNP 6344 1183 1116 District District NNP 6344 1183 1117 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1183 1118 arranged arrange VBD 6344 1183 1119 in in IN 6344 1183 1120 the the DT 6344 1183 1121 same same JJ 6344 1183 1122 pattern pattern NN 6344 1183 1123 as as IN 6344 1183 1124 the the DT 6344 1183 1125 night night NN 6344 1183 1126 sky sky NN 6344 1183 1127 over over IN 6344 1183 1128 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 1183 1129 ; ; : 6344 1183 1130 the the DT 6344 1183 1131 globe globe NN 6344 1183 1132 has have VBZ 6344 1183 1133 a a DT 6344 1183 1134 white white JJ 6344 1183 1135 equatorial equatorial JJ 6344 1183 1136 band band NN 6344 1183 1137 with with IN 6344 1183 1138 the the DT 6344 1183 1139 motto motto NN 6344 1183 1140 ORDEM ORDEM NNP 6344 1183 1141 E E NNP 6344 1183 1142 PROGRESSO PROGRESSO NNP 6344 1183 1143 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1183 1144 Order order NN 6344 1183 1145 and and CC 6344 1183 1146 Progress Progress NNP 6344 1183 1147 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1183 1148 Economy Economy NNP 6344 1183 1149 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 1183 1150 Economy Economy NNP 6344 1183 1151 - - HYPH 6344 1183 1152 overview overview NN 6344 1183 1153 : : : 6344 1183 1154 Possessing possess VBG 6344 1183 1155 large large JJ 6344 1183 1156 and and CC 6344 1183 1157 well well RB 6344 1183 1158 - - HYPH 6344 1183 1159 developed develop VBN 6344 1183 1160 agricultural agricultural NN 6344 1183 1161 , , , 6344 1183 1162 mining mining NN 6344 1183 1163 , , , 6344 1183 1164 manufacturing manufacturing NN 6344 1183 1165 , , , 6344 1183 1166 and and CC 6344 1183 1167 service service NN 6344 1183 1168 sectors sector NNS 6344 1183 1169 , , , 6344 1183 1170 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 1183 1171 's 's POS 6344 1183 1172 economy economy NN 6344 1183 1173 outweighs outweigh VBZ 6344 1183 1174 that that DT 6344 1183 1175 of of IN 6344 1183 1176 all all DT 6344 1183 1177 other other JJ 6344 1183 1178 South south JJ 6344 1183 1179 American american JJ 6344 1183 1180 countries country NNS 6344 1183 1181 and and CC 6344 1183 1182 is be VBZ 6344 1183 1183 expanding expand VBG 6344 1183 1184 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1183 1185 presence presence NN 6344 1183 1186 in in IN 6344 1183 1187 world world NN 6344 1183 1188 markets market NNS 6344 1183 1189 . . . 6344 1184 1 The the DT 6344 1184 2 maintenance maintenance NN 6344 1184 3 of of IN 6344 1184 4 large large JJ 6344 1184 5 current current JJ 6344 1184 6 account account NN 6344 1184 7 deficits deficit NNS 6344 1184 8 via via IN 6344 1184 9 capital capital NN 6344 1184 10 account account NN 6344 1184 11 surpluses surplus NNS 6344 1184 12 became become VBD 6344 1184 13 problematic problematic JJ 6344 1184 14 as as IN 6344 1184 15 investors investor NNS 6344 1184 16 became become VBD 6344 1184 17 more more JJR 6344 1184 18 risk risk NN 6344 1184 19 averse averse JJ 6344 1184 20 to to IN 6344 1184 21 emerging emerge VBG 6344 1184 22 market market NN 6344 1184 23 exposure exposure NN 6344 1184 24 as as IN 6344 1184 25 a a DT 6344 1184 26 consequence consequence NN 6344 1184 27 of of IN 6344 1184 28 the the DT 6344 1184 29 Asian asian JJ 6344 1184 30 financial financial JJ 6344 1184 31 crisis crisis NN 6344 1184 32 in in IN 6344 1184 33 1997 1997 CD 6344 1184 34 and and CC 6344 1184 35 the the DT 6344 1184 36 Russian russian JJ 6344 1184 37 bond bond NN 6344 1184 38 default default NN 6344 1184 39 in in IN 6344 1184 40 August August NNP 6344 1184 41 1998 1998 CD 6344 1184 42 . . . 6344 1185 1 After after IN 6344 1185 2 crafting craft VBG 6344 1185 3 a a DT 6344 1185 4 fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 1185 5 adjustment adjustment NN 6344 1185 6 program program NN 6344 1185 7 and and CC 6344 1185 8 pledging pledging JJ 6344 1185 9 progress progress NN 6344 1185 10 on on IN 6344 1185 11 structural structural JJ 6344 1185 12 reform reform NN 6344 1185 13 , , , 6344 1185 14 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 1185 15 received receive VBD 6344 1185 16 a a DT 6344 1185 17 $ $ $ 6344 1185 18 41.5 41.5 CD 6344 1185 19 billion billion CD 6344 1185 20 IMF IMF NNP 6344 1185 21 - - HYPH 6344 1185 22 led lead VBN 6344 1185 23 international international JJ 6344 1185 24 support support NN 6344 1185 25 program program NN 6344 1185 26 in in IN 6344 1185 27 November November NNP 6344 1185 28 1998 1998 CD 6344 1185 29 . . . 6344 1186 1 In in IN 6344 1186 2 January January NNP 6344 1186 3 1999 1999 CD 6344 1186 4 , , , 6344 1186 5 the the DT 6344 1186 6 Brazilian Brazilian NNP 6344 1186 7 Central Central NNP 6344 1186 8 Bank Bank NNP 6344 1186 9 announced announce VBD 6344 1186 10 that that IN 6344 1186 11 the the DT 6344 1186 12 real real JJ 6344 1186 13 would would MD 6344 1186 14 no no RB 6344 1186 15 longer longer RB 6344 1186 16 be be VB 6344 1186 17 pegged peg VBN 6344 1186 18 to to IN 6344 1186 19 the the DT 6344 1186 20 US US NNP 6344 1186 21 dollar dollar NN 6344 1186 22 . . . 6344 1187 1 This this DT 6344 1187 2 devaluation devaluation NN 6344 1187 3 helped help VBD 6344 1187 4 moderate moderate VB 6344 1187 5 the the DT 6344 1187 6 downturn downturn NN 6344 1187 7 in in IN 6344 1187 8 economic economic JJ 6344 1187 9 growth growth NN 6344 1187 10 in in IN 6344 1187 11 1999 1999 CD 6344 1187 12 that that IN 6344 1187 13 investors investor NNS 6344 1187 14 had have VBD 6344 1187 15 expressed express VBN 6344 1187 16 concerns concern NNS 6344 1187 17 about about IN 6344 1187 18 over over IN 6344 1187 19 the the DT 6344 1187 20 summer summer NN 6344 1187 21 of of IN 6344 1187 22 1998 1998 CD 6344 1187 23 , , , 6344 1187 24 and and CC 6344 1187 25 the the DT 6344 1187 26 country country NN 6344 1187 27 posted post VBD 6344 1187 28 moderate moderate JJ 6344 1187 29 GDP GDP NNP 6344 1187 30 growth growth NN 6344 1187 31 . . . 6344 1188 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 1188 2 growth growth NN 6344 1188 3 slowed slow VBD 6344 1188 4 considerably considerably RB 6344 1188 5 in in IN 6344 1188 6 2001 2001 CD 6344 1188 7 - - : 6344 1188 8 to to IN 6344 1188 9 less less JJR 6344 1188 10 than than IN 6344 1188 11 2 2 CD 6344 1188 12 % % NN 6344 1188 13 - - , 6344 1188 14 because because IN 6344 1188 15 of of IN 6344 1188 16 a a DT 6344 1188 17 slowdown slowdown NN 6344 1188 18 in in IN 6344 1188 19 major major JJ 6344 1188 20 markets market NNS 6344 1188 21 and and CC 6344 1188 22 the the DT 6344 1188 23 hiking hiking NN 6344 1188 24 of of IN 6344 1188 25 interest interest NN 6344 1188 26 rates rate NNS 6344 1188 27 by by IN 6344 1188 28 the the DT 6344 1188 29 Central Central NNP 6344 1188 30 Bank Bank NNP 6344 1188 31 to to TO 6344 1188 32 combat combat VB 6344 1188 33 inflationary inflationary JJ 6344 1188 34 pressures pressure NNS 6344 1188 35 . . . 6344 1189 1 Investor investor NN 6344 1189 2 confidence confidence NN 6344 1189 3 was be VBD 6344 1189 4 strong strong JJ 6344 1189 5 at at IN 6344 1189 6 yearend yearend NNP 6344 1189 7 2001 2001 CD 6344 1189 8 , , , 6344 1189 9 in in IN 6344 1189 10 part part NN 6344 1189 11 because because IN 6344 1189 12 of of IN 6344 1189 13 the the DT 6344 1189 14 strong strong JJ 6344 1189 15 recovery recovery NN 6344 1189 16 in in IN 6344 1189 17 the the DT 6344 1189 18 trade trade NN 6344 1189 19 balance balance NN 6344 1189 20 . . . 6344 1190 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 1190 2 : : : 6344 1190 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 1190 4 power power NN 6344 1190 5 parity parity NN 6344 1190 6 - - : 6344 1190 7 $ $ $ 6344 1190 8 1.34 1.34 CD 6344 1190 9 trillion trillion CD 6344 1190 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1190 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 1190 12 est est NNP 6344 1190 13 . . . 6344 1190 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1191 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 1191 2 - - HYPH 6344 1191 3 real real JJ 6344 1191 4 growth growth NN 6344 1191 5 rate rate NN 6344 1191 6 : : : 6344 1191 7 1.9 1.9 CD 6344 1191 8 % % NN 6344 1191 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1191 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 1191 11 est est NNP 6344 1191 12 . . . 6344 1191 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1192 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 1192 2 - - HYPH 6344 1192 3 per per FW 6344 1192 4 capita capita NN 6344 1192 5 : : : 6344 1192 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 1192 7 power power NN 6344 1192 8 parity parity NN 6344 1192 9 - - : 6344 1192 10 $ $ $ 6344 1192 11 7,400 7,400 CD 6344 1192 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1192 13 2000 2000 CD 6344 1192 14 est est NNP 6344 1192 15 . . . 6344 1192 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1193 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 1193 2 - - HYPH 6344 1193 3 composition composition NN 6344 1193 4 by by IN 6344 1193 5 sector sector NN 6344 1193 6 : : : 6344 1193 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 1193 8 : : : 6344 1193 9 9 9 CD 6344 1193 10 % % NN 6344 1193 11 industry industry NN 6344 1193 12 : : : 6344 1193 13 32 32 CD 6344 1193 14 % % NN 6344 1193 15 services service NNS 6344 1193 16 : : : 6344 1193 17 59 59 CD 6344 1193 18 % % NN 6344 1193 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1193 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 1193 21 est est NNP 6344 1193 22 . . . 6344 1193 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1194 1 Population population NN 6344 1194 2 below below IN 6344 1194 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 1194 4 line line NN 6344 1194 5 : : : 6344 1194 6 22 22 CD 6344 1194 7 % % NN 6344 1194 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1194 9 1998 1998 CD 6344 1194 10 est est NNP 6344 1194 11 . . . 6344 1194 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1195 1 Household household NN 6344 1195 2 income income NN 6344 1195 3 or or CC 6344 1195 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 1195 5 by by IN 6344 1195 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 1195 7 share share NN 6344 1195 8 : : : 6344 1195 9 lowest low JJS 6344 1195 10 10 10 CD 6344 1195 11 % % NN 6344 1195 12 : : : 6344 1195 13 1 1 CD 6344 1195 14 % % NN 6344 1195 15 highest high JJS 6344 1195 16 10 10 CD 6344 1195 17 % % NN 6344 1195 18 : : : 6344 1195 19 46.7 46.7 CD 6344 1195 20 % % NN 6344 1195 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1195 22 1997 1997 CD 6344 1195 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1195 24 Distribution distribution NN 6344 1195 25 of of IN 6344 1195 26 family family NN 6344 1195 27 income income NN 6344 1195 28 - - HYPH 6344 1195 29 Gini gini NN 6344 1195 30 index index NN 6344 1195 31 : : : 6344 1195 32 59.1 59.1 CD 6344 1195 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1195 34 1997 1997 CD 6344 1195 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1195 36 Inflation inflation NN 6344 1195 37 rate rate NN 6344 1195 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1195 39 consumer consumer NN 6344 1195 40 prices price NNS 6344 1195 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1195 42 : : : 6344 1195 43 7.7 7.7 CD 6344 1195 44 % % NN 6344 1195 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1195 46 2001 2001 CD 6344 1195 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1195 48 Labor labor NN 6344 1195 49 force force NN 6344 1195 50 : : : 6344 1195 51 79 79 CD 6344 1195 52 million million CD 6344 1195 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1195 54 1999 1999 CD 6344 1195 55 est est NNP 6344 1195 56 . . . 6344 1195 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1196 1 Labor labor NN 6344 1196 2 force force NN 6344 1196 3 - - HYPH 6344 1196 4 by by IN 6344 1196 5 occupation occupation NN 6344 1196 6 : : : 6344 1196 7 services service NNS 6344 1196 8 53 53 CD 6344 1196 9 % % NN 6344 1196 10 , , , 6344 1196 11 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 1196 12 23 23 CD 6344 1196 13 % % NN 6344 1196 14 , , , 6344 1196 15 industry industry NN 6344 1196 16 24 24 CD 6344 1196 17 % % NN 6344 1196 18 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 1196 19 rate rate NN 6344 1196 20 : : : 6344 1196 21 6.4 6.4 CD 6344 1196 22 % % NN 6344 1196 23 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1196 24 2001 2001 CD 6344 1196 25 est est NNP 6344 1196 26 . . . 6344 1196 27 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1197 1 Budget budget NN 6344 1197 2 : : : 6344 1197 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 1197 4 : : : 6344 1197 5 $ $ $ 6344 1197 6 100.6 100.6 CD 6344 1197 7 billion billion CD 6344 1197 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1197 9 : : : 6344 1197 10 $ $ $ 6344 1197 11 91.6 91.6 CD 6344 1197 12 billion billion CD 6344 1197 13 , , , 6344 1197 14 including include VBG 6344 1197 15 capital capital NN 6344 1197 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1197 17 of of IN 6344 1197 18 $ $ $ 6344 1197 19 NA na NN 6344 1197 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1197 21 2000 2000 CD 6344 1197 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1197 23 Industries industry NNS 6344 1197 24 : : : 6344 1197 25 textiles textile NNS 6344 1197 26 , , , 6344 1197 27 shoes shoe NNS 6344 1197 28 , , , 6344 1197 29 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 1197 30 , , , 6344 1197 31 cement cement NN 6344 1197 32 , , , 6344 1197 33 lumber lumber NN 6344 1197 34 , , , 6344 1197 35 iron iron NN 6344 1197 36 ore ore NN 6344 1197 37 , , , 6344 1197 38 tin tin NN 6344 1197 39 , , , 6344 1197 40 steel steel NN 6344 1197 41 , , , 6344 1197 42 aircraft aircraft NN 6344 1197 43 , , , 6344 1197 44 motor motor NN 6344 1197 45 vehicles vehicle NNS 6344 1197 46 and and CC 6344 1197 47 parts part NNS 6344 1197 48 , , , 6344 1197 49 other other JJ 6344 1197 50 machinery machinery NN 6344 1197 51 and and CC 6344 1197 52 equipment equipment NN 6344 1197 53 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 1197 54 production production NN 6344 1197 55 growth growth NN 6344 1197 56 rate rate NN 6344 1197 57 : : : 6344 1197 58 1 1 CD 6344 1197 59 % % NN 6344 1197 60 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1197 61 2001 2001 CD 6344 1197 62 est est NNP 6344 1197 63 . . . 6344 1197 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1198 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 1198 2 - - HYPH 6344 1198 3 production production NN 6344 1198 4 : : : 6344 1198 5 342.302 342.302 CD 6344 1198 6 billion billion CD 6344 1198 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 1198 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1198 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 1198 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1198 11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 1198 12 - - HYPH 6344 1198 13 production production NN 6344 1198 14 by by IN 6344 1198 15 source source NN 6344 1198 16 : : : 6344 1198 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 1198 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 1198 19 : : : 6344 1198 20 5.85 5.85 CD 6344 1198 21 % % NN 6344 1198 22 other other JJ 6344 1198 23 : : : 6344 1198 24 3.74 3.74 CD 6344 1198 25 % % NN 6344 1198 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1198 27 2000 2000 CD 6344 1198 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1198 29 hydro hydro NNP 6344 1198 30 : : : 6344 1198 31 88.97 88.97 CD 6344 1198 32 % % NN 6344 1198 33 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 1198 34 : : : 6344 1198 35 1.44 1.44 CD 6344 1198 36 % % NN 6344 1198 37 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 1198 38 - - HYPH 6344 1198 39 consumption consumption NN 6344 1198 40 : : : 6344 1198 41 360.641 360.641 CD 6344 1198 42 billion billion CD 6344 1198 43 kWh kWh NNS 6344 1198 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1198 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 1198 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1198 47 Electricity electricity NN 6344 1198 48 - - HYPH 6344 1198 49 exports export NNS 6344 1198 50 : : : 6344 1198 51 0 0 CD 6344 1198 52 kWh kWh NNS 6344 1198 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1198 54 2000 2000 CD 6344 1198 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1198 56 Electricity electricity NN 6344 1198 57 - - HYPH 6344 1198 58 imports import NNS 6344 1198 59 : : : 6344 1198 60 42.3 42.3 CD 6344 1198 61 billion billion CD 6344 1198 62 kWh kWh NNS 6344 1198 63 note note VBP 6344 1198 64 : : : 6344 1198 65 supplied supply VBN 6344 1198 66 by by IN 6344 1198 67 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 1198 68 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1198 69 2000 2000 CD 6344 1198 70 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1198 71 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 1198 72 - - HYPH 6344 1198 73 products product NNS 6344 1198 74 : : : 6344 1198 75 coffee coffee NN 6344 1198 76 , , , 6344 1198 77 soybeans soybean NNS 6344 1198 78 , , , 6344 1198 79 wheat wheat NN 6344 1198 80 , , , 6344 1198 81 rice rice NN 6344 1198 82 , , , 6344 1198 83 corn corn NN 6344 1198 84 , , , 6344 1198 85 sugarcane sugarcane NN 6344 1198 86 , , , 6344 1198 87 cocoa cocoa NN 6344 1198 88 , , , 6344 1198 89 citrus citrus NN 6344 1198 90 ; ; : 6344 1198 91 beef beef NN 6344 1198 92 Exports export NNS 6344 1198 93 : : : 6344 1198 94 $ $ $ 6344 1198 95 57.8 57.8 CD 6344 1198 96 billion billion CD 6344 1198 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1198 98 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 1198 99 . . 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NNP 6344 1199 53 , , , 6344 1199 54 2001 2001 CD 6344 1199 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1199 56 Imports import NNS 6344 1199 57 - - HYPH 6344 1199 58 commodities commodity NNS 6344 1199 59 : : : 6344 1199 60 machinery machinery NN 6344 1199 61 and and CC 6344 1199 62 equipment equipment NN 6344 1199 63 , , , 6344 1199 64 chemical chemical NN 6344 1199 65 products product NNS 6344 1199 66 , , , 6344 1199 67 oil oil NN 6344 1199 68 , , , 6344 1199 69 electricity electricity NN 6344 1199 70 , , , 6344 1199 71 autos auto NNS 6344 1199 72 and and CC 6344 1199 73 auto auto NN 6344 1199 74 parts part NNS 6344 1199 75 Imports import NNS 6344 1199 76 - - : 6344 1199 77 partners partner NNS 6344 1199 78 : : : 6344 1199 79 US US NNP 6344 1199 80 23.2 23.2 CD 6344 1199 81 % % NN 6344 1199 82 , , , 6344 1199 83 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 1199 84 11.2 11.2 CD 6344 1199 85 % % NN 6344 1199 86 , , , 6344 1199 87 Germany Germany NNP 6344 1199 88 8.7 8.7 CD 6344 1199 89 % % NN 6344 1199 90 , , , 6344 1199 91 Japan Japan NNP 6344 1199 92 5.5 5.5 CD 6344 1199 93 % % NN 6344 1199 94 , , , 6344 1199 95 Italy Italy NNP 6344 1199 96 3.9 3.9 CD 6344 1199 97 % % NN 6344 1199 98 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1199 99 2001 2001 CD 6344 1199 100 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1199 101 Debt debt NN 6344 1199 102 - - HYPH 6344 1199 103 external external JJ 6344 1199 104 : : : 6344 1199 105 $ $ $ 6344 1199 106 251 251 CD 6344 1199 107 billion billion CD 6344 1199 108 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1199 109 2001 2001 CD 6344 1199 110 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1199 111 Economic economic JJ 6344 1199 112 aid aid NN 6344 1199 113 - - HYPH 6344 1199 114 recipient recipient NN 6344 1199 115 : : : 6344 1199 116 NA NA NNP 6344 1199 117 Currency currency NN 6344 1199 118 : : : 6344 1199 119 real real JJ 6344 1199 120 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1199 121 BRL BRL NNP 6344 1199 122 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1199 123 Currency currency NN 6344 1199 124 code code NN 6344 1199 125 : : : 6344 1199 126 BRL BRL NNP 6344 1199 127 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 1199 128 rates rate NNS 6344 1199 129 : : : 6344 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1199 169 1994 1994 CD 6344 1199 170 through through IN 6344 1199 171 14 14 CD 6344 1199 172 January January NNP 6344 1199 173 1999 1999 CD 6344 1199 174 , , , 6344 1199 175 the the DT 6344 1199 176 official official JJ 6344 1199 177 rate rate NN 6344 1199 178 was be VBD 6344 1199 179 determined determine VBN 6344 1199 180 by by IN 6344 1199 181 a a DT 6344 1199 182 managed manage VBN 6344 1199 183 float float NN 6344 1199 184 ; ; : 6344 1199 185 since since IN 6344 1199 186 15 15 CD 6344 1199 187 January January NNP 6344 1199 188 1999 1999 CD 6344 1199 189 , , , 6344 1199 190 the the DT 6344 1199 191 official official JJ 6344 1199 192 rate rate NN 6344 1199 193 floats float VBZ 6344 1199 194 independently independently RB 6344 1199 195 with with IN 6344 1199 196 respect respect NN 6344 1199 197 to to IN 6344 1199 198 the the DT 6344 1199 199 US US NNP 6344 1199 200 dollar dollar NN 6344 1199 201 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 1199 202 year year NN 6344 1199 203 : : : 6344 1199 204 calendar calendar NN 6344 1199 205 year year NN 6344 1199 206 Communications Communications NNP 6344 1199 207 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 1199 208 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 1199 209 - - HYPH 6344 1199 210 main main JJ 6344 1199 211 lines line NNS 6344 1199 212 in in IN 6344 1199 213 use use NN 6344 1199 214 : : : 6344 1199 215 17.039 17.039 CD 6344 1199 216 million million CD 6344 1199 217 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1199 218 1997 1997 CD 6344 1199 219 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1199 220 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 1199 221 - - HYPH 6344 1199 222 mobile mobile NN 6344 1199 223 cellular cellular JJ 6344 1199 224 : : : 6344 1199 225 4.4 4.4 CD 6344 1199 226 million million CD 6344 1199 227 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1199 228 1997 1997 CD 6344 1199 229 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1199 230 Telephone telephone NN 6344 1199 231 system system NN 6344 1199 232 : : : 6344 1199 233 general general JJ 6344 1199 234 assessment assessment NN 6344 1199 235 : : : 6344 1199 236 good good JJ 6344 1199 237 working working NN 6344 1199 238 system system NN 6344 1199 239 domestic domestic JJ 6344 1199 240 : : : 6344 1199 241 extensive extensive JJ 6344 1199 242 microwave microwave NN 6344 1199 243 radio radio NN 6344 1199 244 relay relay NN 6344 1199 245 system system NN 6344 1199 246 and and CC 6344 1199 247 a a DT 6344 1199 248 domestic domestic JJ 6344 1199 249 satellite satellite NN 6344 1199 250 system system NN 6344 1199 251 with with IN 6344 1199 252 64 64 CD 6344 1199 253 earth earth NN 6344 1199 254 stations station NNS 6344 1199 255 international international JJ 6344 1199 256 : : : 6344 1199 257 3 3 CD 6344 1199 258 coaxial coaxial JJ 6344 1199 259 submarine submarine NN 6344 1199 260 cables cable NNS 6344 1199 261 ; ; : 6344 1199 262 satellite satellite NN 6344 1199 263 earth earth NN 6344 1199 264 stations station NNS 6344 1199 265 - - , 6344 1199 266 3 3 CD 6344 1199 267 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 1199 268 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1199 269 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 1199 270 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1199 271 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1199 272 , , , 6344 1199 273 1 1 CD 6344 1199 274 Inmarsat Inmarsat NNP 6344 1199 275 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1199 276 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 1199 277 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1199 278 region region NN 6344 1199 279 east east NN 6344 1199 280 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1199 281 , , , 6344 1199 282 connected connect VBN 6344 1199 283 by by IN 6344 1199 284 microwave microwave JJ 6344 1199 285 relay relay NN 6344 1199 286 system system NN 6344 1199 287 to to IN 6344 1199 288 Mercosur Mercosur NNP 6344 1199 289 Brazilsat Brazilsat NNP 6344 1199 290 B3 B3 NNP 6344 1199 291 satellite satellite NN 6344 1199 292 earth earth NN 6344 1199 293 station station NN 6344 1199 294 Radio Radio NNP 6344 1199 295 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 1199 296 stations station NNS 6344 1199 297 : : : 6344 1199 298 AM am VBP 6344 1199 299 1,365 1,365 CD 6344 1199 300 , , , 6344 1199 301 FM FM NNP 6344 1199 302 296 296 CD 6344 1199 303 , , , 6344 1199 304 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 1199 305 161 161 CD 6344 1199 306 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1199 307 of of IN 6344 1199 308 which which WDT 6344 1199 309 91 91 CD 6344 1199 310 are be VBP 6344 1199 311 collocated collocate VBN 6344 1199 312 with with IN 6344 1199 313 AM AM NNP 6344 1199 314 stations station NNS 6344 1199 315 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1199 316 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1199 317 1999 1999 CD 6344 1199 318 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1199 319 Radios radio NNS 6344 1199 320 : : : 6344 1199 321 71 71 CD 6344 1199 322 million million CD 6344 1199 323 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1199 324 1997 1997 CD 6344 1199 325 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1199 326 Television television NN 6344 1199 327 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 1199 328 stations station NNS 6344 1199 329 : : : 6344 1199 330 138 138 CD 6344 1199 331 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1199 332 1997 1997 CD 6344 1199 333 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1199 334 Televisions television NNS 6344 1199 335 : : : 6344 1199 336 36.5 36.5 CD 6344 1199 337 million million CD 6344 1199 338 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1199 339 1997 1997 CD 6344 1199 340 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1199 341 Internet internet NN 6344 1199 342 country country NN 6344 1199 343 code code NN 6344 1199 344 : : : 6344 1199 345 .br .br . 6344 1199 346 Internet Internet NNP 6344 1199 347 Service Service NNP 6344 1199 348 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 1199 349 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1199 350 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 1199 351 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1199 352 : : : 6344 1199 353 50 50 CD 6344 1199 354 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1199 355 2000 2000 CD 6344 1199 356 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1199 357 Internet internet NN 6344 1199 358 users user NNS 6344 1199 359 : : : 6344 1199 360 11.94 11.94 CD 6344 1199 361 million million CD 6344 1199 362 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1199 363 2001 2001 CD 6344 1199 364 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1199 365 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 1199 366 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 1199 367 Railways Railways NNP 6344 1199 368 : : : 6344 1199 369 total total JJ 6344 1199 370 : : : 6344 1199 371 broad broad JJ 6344 1199 372 gauge gauge NN 6344 1199 373 : : : 6344 1199 374 5,679 5,679 CD 6344 1199 375 km km NN 6344 1199 376 1.600-m 1.600-m CD 6344 1199 377 gauge gauge NN 6344 1199 378 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1199 379 1,199 1,199 CD 6344 1199 380 km km NN 6344 1199 381 electrified electrify VBN 6344 1199 382 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1199 383 narrow narrow JJ 6344 1199 384 gauge gauge NN 6344 1199 385 : : : 6344 1199 386 24,666 24,666 CD 6344 1199 387 km km NN 6344 1199 388 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 6344 1199 389 gauge gauge NN 6344 1199 390 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1199 391 930 930 CD 6344 1199 392 km km NNS 6344 1199 393 electrified electrify VBN 6344 1199 394 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1199 395 dual dual JJ 6344 1199 396 gauge gauge NN 6344 1199 397 : : : 6344 1199 398 336 336 CD 6344 1199 399 km km NN 6344 1199 400 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 6344 1199 401 and and CC 6344 1199 402 1.600-m 1.600-m NN 6344 1199 403 gauges gauge NNS 6344 1199 404 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1199 405 three three CD 6344 1199 406 rails rail NNS 6344 1199 407 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1199 408 standard standard JJ 6344 1199 409 gauge gauge NN 6344 1199 410 : : : 6344 1199 411 194 194 CD 6344 1199 412 km km NN 6344 1199 413 1.440-m 1.440-m CD 6344 1199 414 gauge gauge NN 6344 1199 415 note note NN 6344 1199 416 : : : 6344 1199 417 in in IN 6344 1199 418 addition addition NN 6344 1199 419 to to IN 6344 1199 420 the the DT 6344 1199 421 interurban interurban JJ 6344 1199 422 routes route NNS 6344 1199 423 itemized itemize VBN 6344 1199 424 above above RB 6344 1199 425 , , , 6344 1199 426 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 1199 427 has have VBZ 6344 1199 428 247.8 247.8 CD 6344 1199 429 km km NNS 6344 1199 430 of of IN 6344 1199 431 suburban suburban JJ 6344 1199 432 railway railway NN 6344 1199 433 consisting consisting NN 6344 1199 434 of of IN 6344 1199 435 170.8 170.8 CD 6344 1199 436 km km NNS 6344 1199 437 of of IN 6344 1199 438 1.600-m 1.600-m CD 6344 1199 439 gauge gauge NN 6344 1199 440 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1199 441 75 75 CD 6344 1199 442 km km NN 6344 1199 443 electrified electrify VBN 6344 1199 444 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1199 445 and and CC 6344 1199 446 77 77 CD 6344 1199 447 km km NNS 6344 1199 448 of of IN 6344 1199 449 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 6344 1199 450 gauge gauge NN 6344 1199 451 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1199 452 1999 1999 CD 6344 1199 453 est est NNP 6344 1199 454 . . . 6344 1199 455 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1200 1 Highways highway NNS 6344 1200 2 : : : 6344 1200 3 total total NN 6344 1200 4 : : : 6344 1200 5 1.98 1.98 CD 6344 1200 6 million million CD 6344 1200 7 km km NNS 6344 1200 8 paved pave VBN 6344 1200 9 : : : 6344 1200 10 184,140 184,140 CD 6344 1200 11 km km NN 6344 1200 12 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 1200 13 : : : 6344 1200 14 1,795,860 1,795,860 CD 6344 1200 15 km km NNS 6344 1200 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1200 17 1996 1996 CD 6344 1200 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1200 19 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 1200 20 : : : 6344 1200 21 50,000 50,000 CD 6344 1200 22 km km NNP 6344 1200 23 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 6344 1200 24 : : : 6344 1200 25 crude crude JJ 6344 1200 26 oil oil NN 6344 1200 27 2,980 2,980 CD 6344 1200 28 km km NN 6344 1200 29 ; ; : 6344 1200 30 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 1200 31 products product NNS 6344 1200 32 4,762 4,762 CD 6344 1200 33 km km NN 6344 1200 34 ; ; : 6344 1200 35 natural natural JJ 6344 1200 36 gas gas NN 6344 1200 37 4,246 4,246 CD 6344 1200 38 km km NNS 6344 1200 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1200 40 1998 1998 CD 6344 1200 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1200 42 Ports port NNS 6344 1200 43 and and CC 6344 1200 44 harbors harbor NNS 6344 1200 45 : : : 6344 1200 46 Belem Belem NNP 6344 1200 47 , , , 6344 1200 48 Fortaleza Fortaleza NNP 6344 1200 49 , , , 6344 1200 50 Ilheus Ilheus NNP 6344 1200 51 , , , 6344 1200 52 Imbituba Imbituba NNP 6344 1200 53 , , , 6344 1200 54 Manaus Manaus NNP 6344 1200 55 , , , 6344 1200 56 Paranagua Paranagua NNP 6344 1200 57 , , , 6344 1200 58 Porto Porto NNP 6344 1200 59 Alegre Alegre NNP 6344 1200 60 , , , 6344 1200 61 Recife Recife NNP 6344 1200 62 , , , 6344 1200 63 Rio Rio NNP 6344 1200 64 de de NNP 6344 1200 65 Janeiro Janeiro NNP 6344 1200 66 , , , 6344 1200 67 Rio Rio NNP 6344 1200 68 Grande Grande NNP 6344 1200 69 , , , 6344 1200 70 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 1200 71 , , , 6344 1200 72 Santos Santos NNP 6344 1200 73 , , , 6344 1200 74 Vitoria Vitoria NNP 6344 1200 75 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 1200 76 marine marine NN 6344 1200 77 : : : 6344 1200 78 total total NN 6344 1200 79 : : : 6344 1200 80 165 165 CD 6344 1200 81 ships ship NNS 6344 1200 82 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1200 83 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 1200 84 GRT GRT NNP 6344 1200 85 or or CC 6344 1200 86 over over RB 6344 1200 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1200 88 totaling total VBG 6344 1200 89 3,662,570 3,662,570 CD 6344 1200 90 GRT/5,875,933 GRT/5,875,933 . 6344 1200 91 DWT dwt NN 6344 1200 92 note note NN 6344 1200 93 : : : 6344 1200 94 includes include VBZ 6344 1200 95 some some DT 6344 1200 96 foreign foreign NN 6344 1200 97 - - HYPH 6344 1200 98 owned own VBN 6344 1200 99 ships ship NNS 6344 1200 100 registered register VBN 6344 1200 101 here here RB 6344 1200 102 as as IN 6344 1200 103 a a DT 6344 1200 104 flag flag NN 6344 1200 105 of of IN 6344 1200 106 convenience convenience NN 6344 1200 107 : : : 6344 1200 108 Chile Chile NNP 6344 1200 109 2 2 CD 6344 1200 110 , , , 6344 1200 111 Germany Germany NNP 6344 1200 112 6 6 CD 6344 1200 113 , , , 6344 1200 114 Greece Greece NNP 6344 1200 115 1 1 CD 6344 1200 116 , , , 6344 1200 117 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 1200 118 1 1 CD 6344 1200 119 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1200 120 2002 2002 CD 6344 1200 121 est est NNP 6344 1200 122 . . . 6344 1200 123 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1201 1 ships ship NNS 6344 1201 2 by by IN 6344 1201 3 type type NN 6344 1201 4 : : : 6344 1201 5 bulk bulk NNP 6344 1201 6 32 32 CD 6344 1201 7 , , , 6344 1201 8 cargo cargo NN 6344 1201 9 25 25 CD 6344 1201 10 , , , 6344 1201 11 chemical chemical NN 6344 1201 12 tanker tanker NN 6344 1201 13 5 5 CD 6344 1201 14 , , , 6344 1201 15 combination combination NN 6344 1201 16 ore ore NN 6344 1201 17 / / SYM 6344 1201 18 oil oil NN 6344 1201 19 9 9 CD 6344 1201 20 , , , 6344 1201 21 container container NN 6344 1201 22 12 12 CD 6344 1201 23 , , , 6344 1201 24 liquefied liquefy VBN 6344 1201 25 gas gas NN 6344 1201 26 11 11 CD 6344 1201 27 , , , 6344 1201 28 multi multi JJ 6344 1201 29 - - JJ 6344 1201 30 functional functional JJ 6344 1201 31 large large JJ 6344 1201 32 - - HYPH 6344 1201 33 load load NN 6344 1201 34 carrier carrier NN 6344 1201 35 1 1 CD 6344 1201 36 , , , 6344 1201 37 passenger passenger NN 6344 1201 38 / / SYM 6344 1201 39 cargo cargo NN 6344 1201 40 5 5 CD 6344 1201 41 , , , 6344 1201 42 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 1201 43 tanker tanker NN 6344 1201 44 54 54 CD 6344 1201 45 , , , 6344 1201 46 roll roll VB 6344 1201 47 on on RP 6344 1201 48 / / SYM 6344 1201 49 roll roll NN 6344 1201 50 off off RP 6344 1201 51 10 10 CD 6344 1201 52 , , , 6344 1201 53 short short JJ 6344 1201 54 - - HYPH 6344 1201 55 sea sea NN 6344 1201 56 passenger passenger NN 6344 1201 57 1 1 CD 6344 1201 58 Airports airport NNS 6344 1201 59 : : : 6344 1201 60 3,365 3,365 CD 6344 1201 61 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1201 62 2001 2001 CD 6344 1201 63 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1201 64 Airports airport NNS 6344 1201 65 - - , 6344 1201 66 with with IN 6344 1201 67 paved paved JJ 6344 1201 68 runways runway NNS 6344 1201 69 : : : 6344 1201 70 total total NN 6344 1201 71 : : : 6344 1201 72 627 627 CD 6344 1201 73 over over IN 6344 1201 74 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 1201 75 m m NN 6344 1201 76 : : : 6344 1201 77 6 6 CD 6344 1201 78 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 1201 79 to to TO 6344 1201 80 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 1201 81 m m NN 6344 1201 82 : : : 6344 1201 83 21 21 CD 6344 1201 84 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 1201 85 to to TO 6344 1201 86 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 1201 87 m m NN 6344 1201 88 : : : 6344 1201 89 153 153 CD 6344 1201 90 914 914 CD 6344 1201 91 to to TO 6344 1201 92 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 1201 93 m m NN 6344 1201 94 : : : 6344 1201 95 407 407 CD 6344 1201 96 under under IN 6344 1201 97 914 914 CD 6344 1201 98 m m NN 6344 1201 99 : : : 6344 1201 100 40 40 CD 6344 1201 101 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1201 102 2001 2001 CD 6344 1201 103 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1201 104 Airports airport NNS 6344 1201 105 - - , 6344 1201 106 with with IN 6344 1201 107 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 1201 108 runways runway NNS 6344 1201 109 : : : 6344 1201 110 1,316 1,316 CD 6344 1201 111 under under IN 6344 1201 112 914 914 CD 6344 1201 113 m m NN 6344 1201 114 : : : 6344 1201 115 Military Military NNP 6344 1201 116 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 1201 117 Military military JJ 6344 1201 118 branches branch NNS 6344 1201 119 : : : 6344 1201 120 Brazilian brazilian JJ 6344 1201 121 Army Army NNP 6344 1201 122 , , , 6344 1201 123 Brazilian Brazilian NNP 6344 1201 124 Navy Navy NNP 6344 1201 125 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1201 126 includes include VBZ 6344 1201 127 naval naval JJ 6344 1201 128 air air NN 6344 1201 129 and and CC 6344 1201 130 marines marines NNPS 6344 1201 131 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1201 132 , , , 6344 1201 133 Brazilian Brazilian NNP 6344 1201 134 Air Air NNP 6344 1201 135 Force Force NNP 6344 1201 136 , , , 6344 1201 137 Federal Federal NNP 6344 1201 138 Police Police NNP 6344 1201 139 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1201 140 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 6344 1201 141 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1201 142 Military military JJ 6344 1201 143 manpower manpower NN 6344 1201 144 - - HYPH 6344 1201 145 military military NN 6344 1201 146 age age NN 6344 1201 147 : : : 6344 1201 148 18 18 CD 6344 1201 149 years year NNS 6344 1201 150 of of IN 6344 1201 151 age age NN 6344 1201 152 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1201 153 2002 2002 CD 6344 1201 154 est est NNP 6344 1201 155 . . . 6344 1201 156 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1202 1 Military military JJ 6344 1202 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1202 3 - - HYPH 6344 1202 4 availability availability NN 6344 1202 5 : : : 6344 1202 6 males male NNS 6344 1202 7 age age NNP 6344 1202 8 15 15 CD 6344 1202 9 - - HYPH 6344 1202 10 49 49 CD 6344 1202 11 : : : 6344 1202 12 48,859,610 48,859,610 CD 6344 1202 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1202 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 1202 15 est est NNP 6344 1202 16 . . . 6344 1202 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1203 1 Military military JJ 6344 1203 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1203 3 - - HYPH 6344 1203 4 fit fit NN 6344 1203 5 for for IN 6344 1203 6 military military JJ 6344 1203 7 service service NN 6344 1203 8 : : : 6344 1203 9 males male NNS 6344 1203 10 age age NNP 6344 1203 11 15 15 CD 6344 1203 12 - - HYPH 6344 1203 13 49 49 CD 6344 1203 14 : : SYM 6344 1203 15 32,743,504 32,743,504 CD 6344 1203 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1203 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 1203 18 est est NNP 6344 1203 19 . . . 6344 1203 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1204 1 Military military JJ 6344 1204 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1204 3 - - HYPH 6344 1204 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 1204 5 military military JJ 6344 1204 6 age age NN 6344 1204 7 annually annually RB 6344 1204 8 : : : 6344 1204 9 males male NNS 6344 1204 10 : : : 6344 1204 11 1,762,740 1,762,740 CD 6344 1204 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1204 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 1204 14 est est NNP 6344 1204 15 . . . 6344 1204 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1205 1 Military military JJ 6344 1205 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1205 3 - - HYPH 6344 1205 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 1205 5 figure figure NN 6344 1205 6 : : : 6344 1205 7 $ $ $ 6344 1205 8 13.408 13.408 CD 6344 1205 9 billion billion CD 6344 1205 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1205 11 FY99 FY99 NNP 6344 1205 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1205 13 Military military JJ 6344 1205 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1205 15 - - : 6344 1205 16 percent percent NN 6344 1205 17 of of IN 6344 1205 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 1205 19 : : : 6344 1205 20 1.9 1.9 CD 6344 1205 21 % % NN 6344 1205 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1205 23 FY99 FY99 NNP 6344 1205 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1205 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 1205 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 1205 27 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 1205 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 1205 29 - - HYPH 6344 1205 30 international international JJ 6344 1205 31 : : : 6344 1205 32 uncontested uncontested JJ 6344 1205 33 dispute dispute NN 6344 1205 34 with with IN 6344 1205 35 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 1205 36 over over IN 6344 1205 37 islands island NNS 6344 1205 38 in in IN 6344 1205 39 the the DT 6344 1205 40 Rio Rio NNP 6344 1205 41 Quarai Quarai NNP 6344 1205 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1205 43 Rio Rio NNP 6344 1205 44 Cuareim Cuareim NNP 6344 1205 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1205 46 and and CC 6344 1205 47 the the DT 6344 1205 48 Arroio Arroio NNP 6344 1205 49 Invernada Invernada NNP 6344 1205 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1205 51 Arroyo Arroyo NNP 6344 1205 52 de de NNP 6344 1205 53 la la NNP 6344 1205 54 Invernada Invernada NNP 6344 1205 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1205 56 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 1205 57 drugs drug VBZ 6344 1205 58 : : : 6344 1205 59 illicit illicit JJ 6344 1205 60 producer producer NN 6344 1205 61 of of IN 6344 1205 62 cannabis cannabis NN 6344 1205 63 ; ; , 6344 1205 64 minor minor JJ 6344 1205 65 coca coca NN 6344 1205 66 cultivation cultivation NN 6344 1205 67 in in IN 6344 1205 68 the the DT 6344 1205 69 Amazon Amazon NNP 6344 1205 70 region region NN 6344 1205 71 , , , 6344 1205 72 used use VBN 6344 1205 73 for for IN 6344 1205 74 domestic domestic JJ 6344 1205 75 consumption consumption NN 6344 1205 76 ; ; : 6344 1205 77 government government NN 6344 1205 78 has have VBZ 6344 1205 79 a a DT 6344 1205 80 large large JJ 6344 1205 81 - - HYPH 6344 1205 82 scale scale NN 6344 1205 83 eradication eradication NN 6344 1205 84 program program NN 6344 1205 85 to to TO 6344 1205 86 control control VB 6344 1205 87 cannabis cannabi NNS 6344 1205 88 ; ; , 6344 1205 89 important important JJ 6344 1205 90 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 1205 91 country country NN 6344 1205 92 for for IN 6344 1205 93 Colombian colombian JJ 6344 1205 94 and and CC 6344 1205 95 Peruvian peruvian JJ 6344 1205 96 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 1205 97 headed head VBD 6344 1205 98 for for IN 6344 1205 99 the the DT 6344 1205 100 US US NNP 6344 1205 101 and and CC 6344 1205 102 Europe Europe NNP 6344 1205 103 ; ; : 6344 1205 104 also also RB 6344 1205 105 used use VBN 6344 1205 106 by by IN 6344 1205 107 traffickers trafficker NNS 6344 1205 108 as as IN 6344 1205 109 a a DT 6344 1205 110 way way NN 6344 1205 111 station station NN 6344 1205 112 for for IN 6344 1205 113 narcotics narcotic NNS 6344 1205 114 air air NN 6344 1205 115 transshipments transshipment NNS 6344 1205 116 between between IN 6344 1205 117 Peru Peru NNP 6344 1205 118 and and CC 6344 1205 119 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 1205 120 ; ; : 6344 1205 121 upsurge upsurge NN 6344 1205 122 in in IN 6344 1205 123 drug drug NN 6344 1205 124 - - HYPH 6344 1205 125 related relate VBN 6344 1205 126 violence violence NN 6344 1205 127 and and CC 6344 1205 128 weapons weapon NNS 6344 1205 129 smuggling smuggling NN 6344 1205 130 ; ; , 6344 1205 131 important important JJ 6344 1205 132 market market NN 6344 1205 133 for for IN 6344 1205 134 Colombian colombian JJ 6344 1205 135 , , , 6344 1205 136 Bolivian Bolivian NNP 6344 1205 137 , , , 6344 1205 138 and and CC 6344 1205 139 Peruvian peruvian JJ 6344 1205 140 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 1205 141 This this DT 6344 1205 142 page page NN 6344 1205 143 was be VBD 6344 1205 144 last last RB 6344 1205 145 updated update VBN 6344 1205 146 on on IN 6344 1205 147 1 1 CD 6344 1205 148 January January NNP 6344 1205 149 2002 2002 CD 6344 1205 150 = = SYM 6344 1205 151 = = SYM 6344 1205 152 = = SYM 6344 1205 153 = = SYM 6344 1205 154 = = SYM 6344 1205 155 = = SYM 6344 1205 156 = = SYM 6344 1205 157 = = SYM 6344 1205 158 = = SYM 6344 1205 159 = = SYM 6344 1205 160 = = SYM 6344 1205 161 = = SYM 6344 1205 162 = = SYM 6344 1205 163 = = SYM 6344 1205 164 = = SYM 6344 1205 165 = = SYM 6344 1205 166 = = SYM 6344 1205 167 = = SYM 6344 1205 168 = = SYM 6344 1205 169 = = SYM 6344 1205 170 = = SYM 6344 1205 171 = = SYM 6344 1205 172 = = SYM 6344 1205 173 = = SYM 6344 1205 174 = = SYM 6344 1205 175 = = SYM 6344 1205 176 = = SYM 6344 1205 177 = = SYM 6344 1205 178 = = SYM 6344 1205 179 = = SYM 6344 1205 180 = = SYM 6344 1205 181 = = SYM 6344 1205 182 = = SYM 6344 1205 183 = = SYM 6344 1205 184 = = SYM 6344 1205 185 = = SYM 6344 1205 186 = = SYM 6344 1205 187 = = SYM 6344 1205 188 = = SYM 6344 1205 189 = = SYM 6344 1205 190 = = SYM 6344 1205 191 = = SYM 6344 1205 192 = = SYM 6344 1205 193 = = SYM 6344 1205 194 = = SYM 6344 1205 195 = = SYM 6344 1205 196 = = SYM 6344 1205 197 = = SYM 6344 1205 198 = = SYM 6344 1205 199 = = SYM 6344 1205 200 = = SYM 6344 1205 201 = = SYM 6344 1205 202 = = SYM 6344 1205 203 = = SYM 6344 1205 204 = = SYM 6344 1205 205 = = SYM 6344 1205 206 = = SYM 6344 1205 207 = = SYM 6344 1205 208 = = SYM 6344 1205 209 = = SYM 6344 1205 210 = = SYM 6344 1205 211 = = SYM 6344 1205 212 = = SYM 6344 1205 213 = = SYM 6344 1205 214 = = SYM 6344 1205 215 = = SYM 6344 1205 216 = = SYM 6344 1205 217 = = SYM 6344 1205 218 = = SYM 6344 1205 219 = = SYM 6344 1205 220 = = NFP 6344 1205 221 = = SYM 6344 1205 222 Bassas Bassas NNP 6344 1205 223 da da NNP 6344 1205 224 India India NNP 6344 1205 225 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 1205 226 Bassas Bassas NNP 6344 1205 227 da da NNP 6344 1205 228 India India NNP 6344 1205 229 Background Background NNP 6344 1205 230 : : : 6344 1205 231 This this DT 6344 1205 232 atoll atoll NN 6344 1205 233 is be VBZ 6344 1205 234 a a DT 6344 1205 235 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 1205 236 rock rock NN 6344 1205 237 surrounded surround VBN 6344 1205 238 by by IN 6344 1205 239 reefs reef NNS 6344 1205 240 and and CC 6344 1205 241 is be VBZ 6344 1205 242 awash awash JJ 6344 1205 243 at at IN 6344 1205 244 high high JJ 6344 1205 245 tide tide NN 6344 1205 246 . . . 6344 1206 1 A a DT 6344 1206 2 French french JJ 6344 1206 3 possession possession NN 6344 1206 4 since since IN 6344 1206 5 1897 1897 CD 6344 1206 6 , , , 6344 1206 7 it -PRON- PRP 6344 1206 8 was be VBD 6344 1206 9 placed place VBN 6344 1206 10 under under IN 6344 1206 11 the the DT 6344 1206 12 administration administration NN 6344 1206 13 of of IN 6344 1206 14 a a DT 6344 1206 15 commissioner commissioner NN 6344 1206 16 residing reside VBG 6344 1206 17 in in IN 6344 1206 18 Reunion Reunion NNP 6344 1206 19 in in IN 6344 1206 20 1968 1968 CD 6344 1206 21 . . . 6344 1207 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1207 2 Bassas Bassas NNP 6344 1207 3 da da NNP 6344 1207 4 India India NNP 6344 1207 5 Location Location NNP 6344 1207 6 : : : 6344 1207 7 Southern Southern NNP 6344 1207 8 Africa Africa NNP 6344 1207 9 , , , 6344 1207 10 islands island NNS 6344 1207 11 in in IN 6344 1207 12 the the DT 6344 1207 13 southern southern JJ 6344 1207 14 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 1207 15 Channel Channel NNP 6344 1207 16 , , , 6344 1207 17 about about RB 6344 1207 18 one one CD 6344 1207 19 - - HYPH 6344 1207 20 half half NN 6344 1207 21 of of IN 6344 1207 22 the the DT 6344 1207 23 way way NN 6344 1207 24 from from IN 6344 1207 25 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 1207 26 to to IN 6344 1207 27 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 1207 28 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 1207 29 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 1207 30 : : : 6344 1207 31 21 21 CD 6344 1207 32 30 30 CD 6344 1207 33 S s NN 6344 1207 34 , , , 6344 1207 35 39 39 CD 6344 1207 36 50 50 CD 6344 1207 37 E e NN 6344 1207 38 Map Map NNP 6344 1207 39 references reference NNS 6344 1207 40 : : : 6344 1207 41 Africa Africa NNP 6344 1207 42 Area Area NNP 6344 1207 43 : : : 6344 1207 44 total total NN 6344 1207 45 : : : 6344 1207 46 0.2 0.2 CD 6344 1207 47 sq sq RB 6344 1207 48 km km NNP 6344 1207 49 water water NN 6344 1207 50 : : : 6344 1207 51 0 0 NFP 6344 1207 52 sq sq NN 6344 1207 53 km km NNP 6344 1207 54 land land NN 6344 1207 55 : : : 6344 1207 56 0.2 0.2 CD 6344 1207 57 sq sq NNP 6344 1207 58 km km NNP 6344 1207 59 Area area NN 6344 1207 60 - - HYPH 6344 1207 61 comparative comparative JJ 6344 1207 62 : : : 6344 1207 63 about about RB 6344 1207 64 one one CD 6344 1207 65 - - HYPH 6344 1207 66 third third NN 6344 1207 67 the the DT 6344 1207 68 size size NN 6344 1207 69 of of IN 6344 1207 70 The the DT 6344 1207 71 Mall Mall NNP 6344 1207 72 in in IN 6344 1207 73 Washington Washington NNP 6344 1207 74 , , , 6344 1207 75 DC DC NNP 6344 1207 76 Land Land NNP 6344 1207 77 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 1207 78 : : : 6344 1207 79 0 0 LS 6344 1207 80 km km NN 6344 1207 81 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 1207 82 : : : 6344 1207 83 35.2 35.2 CD 6344 1207 84 km km NN 6344 1207 85 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 1207 86 claims claim VBZ 6344 1207 87 : : : 6344 1207 88 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 1207 89 economic economic JJ 6344 1207 90 zone zone NN 6344 1207 91 : : : 6344 1207 92 200 200 CD 6344 1207 93 NM NM NNP 6344 1207 94 territorial territorial JJ 6344 1207 95 sea sea NN 6344 1207 96 : : : 6344 1207 97 12 12 CD 6344 1207 98 NM NM NNP 6344 1207 99 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1207 100 : : : 6344 1207 101 tropical tropical JJ 6344 1207 102 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 1207 103 : : : 6344 1207 104 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 1207 105 rock rock NN 6344 1207 106 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 1207 107 extremes extreme NNS 6344 1207 108 : : : 6344 1207 109 lowest low JJS 6344 1207 110 point point NN 6344 1207 111 : : : 6344 1207 112 Indian Indian NNP 6344 1207 113 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1207 114 0 0 NFP 6344 1207 115 m m DT 6344 1207 116 highest high JJS 6344 1207 117 point point NN 6344 1207 118 : : : 6344 1207 119 unnamed unnamed JJ 6344 1207 120 location location NN 6344 1207 121 2.4 2.4 CD 6344 1207 122 m m CD 6344 1207 123 Natural natural JJ 6344 1207 124 resources resource NNS 6344 1207 125 : : : 6344 1207 126 none none NN 6344 1207 127 Land Land NNP 6344 1207 128 use use NN 6344 1207 129 : : : 6344 1207 130 arable arable JJ 6344 1207 131 land land NN 6344 1207 132 : : : 6344 1207 133 0 0 CD 6344 1207 134 % % NN 6344 1207 135 permanent permanent JJ 6344 1207 136 crops crop NNS 6344 1207 137 : : : 6344 1207 138 0 0 CD 6344 1207 139 % % NN 6344 1207 140 other other JJ 6344 1207 141 : : : 6344 1207 142 100 100 CD 6344 1207 143 % % NN 6344 1207 144 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1207 145 all all DT 6344 1207 146 rock rock NN 6344 1207 147 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1207 148 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1207 149 1998 1998 CD 6344 1207 150 est est NNP 6344 1207 151 . . . 6344 1207 152 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1208 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 1208 2 land land NN 6344 1208 3 : : : 6344 1208 4 0 0 LS 6344 1208 5 sq sq NNP 6344 1208 6 km km NNP 6344 1208 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1208 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 1208 9 est est NNP 6344 1208 10 . . . 6344 1208 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1209 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 1209 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 1209 3 : : : 6344 1209 4 maritime maritime JJ 6344 1209 5 hazard hazard NN 6344 1209 6 since since IN 6344 1209 7 it -PRON- PRP 6344 1209 8 is be VBZ 6344 1209 9 usually usually RB 6344 1209 10 under under IN 6344 1209 11 water water NN 6344 1209 12 during during IN 6344 1209 13 high high JJ 6344 1209 14 tide tide NN 6344 1209 15 and and CC 6344 1209 16 surrounded surround VBN 6344 1209 17 by by IN 6344 1209 18 reefs reef NNS 6344 1209 19 ; ; : 6344 1209 20 subject subject JJ 6344 1209 21 to to IN 6344 1209 22 periodic periodic JJ 6344 1209 23 cyclones cyclone NNS 6344 1209 24 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1209 25 - - HYPH 6344 1209 26 current current JJ 6344 1209 27 issues issue NNS 6344 1209 28 : : : 6344 1209 29 NA NA NNP 6344 1209 30 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1209 31 - - HYPH 6344 1209 32 note note NN 6344 1209 33 : : : 6344 1209 34 the the DT 6344 1209 35 islands island NNS 6344 1209 36 emerge emerge VBP 6344 1209 37 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1210 11 name name NN 6344 1210 12 : : : 6344 1210 13 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1210 14 long long JJ 6344 1210 15 form form NN 6344 1210 16 : : : 6344 1210 17 none none NN 6344 1210 18 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1210 19 short short JJ 6344 1210 20 form form NN 6344 1210 21 : : : 6344 1210 22 Bassas Bassas NNP 6344 1210 23 da da NNP 6344 1210 24 India India NNP 6344 1210 25 Dependency Dependency NNP 6344 1210 26 status status NN 6344 1210 27 : : : 6344 1210 28 possession possession NN 6344 1210 29 of of IN 6344 1210 30 France France NNP 6344 1210 31 ; ; : 6344 1210 32 administered administer VBN 6344 1210 33 by by IN 6344 1210 34 a a DT 6344 1210 35 high high JJ 6344 1210 36 commissioner commissioner NN 6344 1210 37 of of IN 6344 1210 38 the the DT 6344 1210 39 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1210 40 , , , 6344 1210 41 resident resident NN 6344 1210 42 in in IN 6344 1210 43 Reunion Reunion NNP 6344 1210 44 Legal Legal NNP 6344 1210 45 system system NN 6344 1210 46 : : : 6344 1210 47 the the DT 6344 1210 48 laws law NNS 6344 1210 49 of of IN 6344 1210 50 France France NNP 6344 1210 51 , , , 6344 1210 52 where where WRB 6344 1210 53 applicable applicable JJ 6344 1210 54 , , , 6344 1210 55 apply apply VBP 6344 1210 56 Flag flag NN 6344 1210 57 description description NN 6344 1210 58 : : : 6344 1210 59 the the DT 6344 1210 60 flag flag NN 6344 1210 61 of of IN 6344 1210 62 France France NNP 6344 1210 63 is be VBZ 6344 1210 64 used use VBN 6344 1210 65 Economy Economy NNP 6344 1210 66 Bassas Bassas NNP 6344 1210 67 da da NNP 6344 1210 68 India India NNP 6344 1210 69 Economy Economy NNP 6344 1210 70 - - HYPH 6344 1210 71 overview overview NN 6344 1210 72 : : : 6344 1210 73 no no DT 6344 1210 74 economic economic JJ 6344 1210 75 activity activity NN 6344 1210 76 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 1210 77 Bassas Bassas NNP 6344 1210 78 da da NNP 6344 1210 79 India India NNP 6344 1210 80 Waterways Waterways NNPS 6344 1210 81 : : : 6344 1210 82 none none NN 6344 1210 83 Ports port NNS 6344 1210 84 and and CC 6344 1210 85 harbors harbor NNS 6344 1210 86 : : : 6344 1210 87 none none NN 6344 1210 88 ; ; : 6344 1210 89 offshore offshore RB 6344 1210 90 anchorage anchorage VBP 6344 1210 91 only only RB 6344 1210 92 Military Military NNP 6344 1210 93 Bassas Bassas NNP 6344 1210 94 da da NNP 6344 1210 95 India India NNP 6344 1210 96 Military Military NNP 6344 1210 97 - - HYPH 6344 1210 98 note note NN 6344 1210 99 : : : 6344 1210 100 defense defense NN 6344 1210 101 is be VBZ 6344 1210 102 the the DT 6344 1210 103 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 1210 104 of of IN 6344 1210 105 France France NNP 6344 1210 106 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 1210 107 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 1210 108 Bassas Bassas NNP 6344 1210 109 da da NNP 6344 1210 110 India India NNP 6344 1210 111 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 1210 112 - - HYPH 6344 1210 113 international international RB 6344 1210 114 : : : 6344 1210 115 claimed claim VBN 6344 1210 116 by by IN 6344 1210 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6344 1210 160 = = SYM 6344 1210 161 = = SYM 6344 1210 162 = = SYM 6344 1210 163 = = SYM 6344 1210 164 = = SYM 6344 1210 165 = = SYM 6344 1210 166 = = SYM 6344 1210 167 = = SYM 6344 1210 168 = = SYM 6344 1210 169 = = SYM 6344 1210 170 = = SYM 6344 1210 171 = = SYM 6344 1210 172 = = SYM 6344 1210 173 = = SYM 6344 1210 174 = = SYM 6344 1210 175 = = SYM 6344 1210 176 = = SYM 6344 1210 177 = = SYM 6344 1210 178 = = SYM 6344 1210 179 = = SYM 6344 1210 180 = = SYM 6344 1210 181 = = SYM 6344 1210 182 = = SYM 6344 1210 183 = = SYM 6344 1210 184 = = SYM 6344 1210 185 = = SYM 6344 1210 186 = = SYM 6344 1210 187 = = SYM 6344 1210 188 = = SYM 6344 1210 189 = = SYM 6344 1210 190 = = SYM 6344 1210 191 = = SYM 6344 1210 192 = = SYM 6344 1210 193 = = SYM 6344 1210 194 = = SYM 6344 1210 195 = = SYM 6344 1210 196 = = NFP 6344 1210 197 = = NFP 6344 1210 198 = = NFP 6344 1210 199 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 1210 200 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 1210 201 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 1210 202 Background Background NNP 6344 1210 203 : : : 6344 1210 204 In in IN 6344 1210 205 1865 1865 CD 6344 1210 206 , , , 6344 1210 207 Britain Britain NNP 6344 1210 208 and and CC 6344 1210 209 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 1210 210 signed sign VBD 6344 1210 211 the the DT 6344 1210 212 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 1210 213 of of IN 6344 1210 214 Sinchulu Sinchulu NNP 6344 1210 215 , , , 6344 1210 216 under under IN 6344 1210 217 which which WDT 6344 1210 218 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 1210 219 would would MD 6344 1210 220 receive receive VB 6344 1210 221 an an DT 6344 1210 222 annual annual JJ 6344 1210 223 subsidy subsidy NN 6344 1210 224 in in IN 6344 1210 225 exchange exchange NN 6344 1210 226 for for IN 6344 1210 227 ceding cede VBG 6344 1210 228 some some DT 6344 1210 229 border border NN 6344 1210 230 land land NN 6344 1210 231 . . . 6344 1211 1 Under under IN 6344 1211 2 British british JJ 6344 1211 3 influence influence NN 6344 1211 4 , , , 6344 1211 5 a a DT 6344 1211 6 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 1211 7 was 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6344 1214 28 Commissioner Commissioner NNP 6344 1214 29 for for IN 6344 1214 30 Refugees Refugees NNPS 6344 1214 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1214 32 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 1214 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1214 34 camps camp NNS 6344 1214 35 . . . 6344 1215 1 Maoist maoist JJ 6344 1215 2 Assamese assamese JJ 6344 1215 3 separatists separatist NNS 6344 1215 4 from from IN 6344 1215 5 India India NNP 6344 1215 6 , , , 6344 1215 7 who who WP 6344 1215 8 have have VBP 6344 1215 9 established establish VBN 6344 1215 10 themselves -PRON- PRP 6344 1215 11 in in IN 6344 1215 12 the the DT 6344 1215 13 southeast southeast JJ 6344 1215 14 portion portion NN 6344 1215 15 of of IN 6344 1215 16 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 1215 17 , , , 6344 1215 18 have have VBP 6344 1215 19 drawn draw VBN 6344 1215 20 Indian indian JJ 6344 1215 21 cross cross JJ 6344 1215 22 - - JJ 6344 1215 23 border border JJ 6344 1215 24 incursions incursion NNS 6344 1215 25 . . . 6344 1216 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1216 2 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 1216 3 Location Location NNP 6344 1216 4 : : : 6344 1216 5 Southern Southern NNP 6344 1216 6 Asia Asia NNP 6344 1216 7 , , , 6344 1216 8 between between IN 6344 1216 9 China China NNP 6344 1216 10 and and CC 6344 1216 11 India India NNP 6344 1216 12 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 1216 13 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 1216 14 : : : 6344 1216 15 27 27 CD 6344 1216 16 30 30 CD 6344 1216 17 N n CD 6344 1216 18 , , , 6344 1216 19 90 90 CD 6344 1216 20 30 30 CD 6344 1216 21 E e NN 6344 1216 22 Map Map NNP 6344 1216 23 references reference NNS 6344 1216 24 : : : 6344 1216 25 Asia Asia NNP 6344 1216 26 Area Area NNP 6344 1216 27 : : : 6344 1216 28 total total NN 6344 1216 29 : : : 6344 1216 30 47,000 47,000 CD 6344 1216 31 sq sq NN 6344 1216 32 km km NNP 6344 1216 33 water water NN 6344 1216 34 : : : 6344 1216 35 0 0 NFP 6344 1216 36 sq sq NN 6344 1216 37 km km NNP 6344 1216 38 land land NN 6344 1216 39 : : : 6344 1216 40 47,000 47,000 CD 6344 1216 41 sq sq NN 6344 1216 42 km km NNP 6344 1216 43 Area area NN 6344 1216 44 - - HYPH 6344 1216 45 comparative comparative JJ 6344 1216 46 : : : 6344 1216 47 about about RB 6344 1216 48 half half PDT 6344 1216 49 the the DT 6344 1216 50 size size NN 6344 1216 51 of of IN 6344 1216 52 Indiana Indiana NNP 6344 1216 53 Land Land NNP 6344 1216 54 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 1216 55 : : : 6344 1216 56 total total JJ 6344 1216 57 : : : 6344 1216 58 1,075 1,075 CD 6344 1216 59 km km NN 6344 1216 60 border border NN 6344 1216 61 countries country NNS 6344 1216 62 : : : 6344 1216 63 China China NNP 6344 1216 64 470 470 CD 6344 1216 65 km km NN 6344 1216 66 , , , 6344 1216 67 India India NNP 6344 1216 68 605 605 CD 6344 1216 69 km km NN 6344 1216 70 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 1216 71 : : : 6344 1216 72 0 0 CD 6344 1216 73 km km NN 6344 1216 74 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1216 75 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 1216 76 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1216 77 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 1216 78 claims claim VBZ 6344 1216 79 : : : 6344 1216 80 none none NN 6344 1216 81 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1216 82 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 1216 83 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1216 84 Climate climate NN 6344 1216 85 : : : 6344 1216 86 varies varie NNS 6344 1216 87 ; ; , 6344 1216 88 tropical tropical JJ 6344 1216 89 in in IN 6344 1216 90 southern southern JJ 6344 1216 91 plains plain NNS 6344 1216 92 ; ; , 6344 1216 93 cool cool JJ 6344 1216 94 winters winter NNS 6344 1216 95 and and CC 6344 1216 96 hot hot JJ 6344 1216 97 summers summer NNS 6344 1216 98 in in IN 6344 1216 99 central central JJ 6344 1216 100 valleys valley NNS 6344 1216 101 ; ; , 6344 1216 102 severe severe JJ 6344 1216 103 winters winter NNS 6344 1216 104 and and CC 6344 1216 105 cool cool JJ 6344 1216 106 summers summer NNS 6344 1216 107 in in IN 6344 1216 108 Himalayas Himalayas NNP 6344 1216 109 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 1216 110 : : : 6344 1216 111 mostly mostly RB 6344 1216 112 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 1216 113 with with IN 6344 1216 114 some some DT 6344 1216 115 fertile fertile JJ 6344 1216 116 valleys valley NNS 6344 1216 117 and and CC 6344 1216 118 savanna savanna VBD 6344 1216 119 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 1216 120 extremes extreme NNS 6344 1216 121 : : : 6344 1216 122 lowest low JJS 6344 1216 123 point point NN 6344 1216 124 : : : 6344 1216 125 Drangme Drangme NNP 6344 1216 126 Chhu Chhu NNP 6344 1216 127 97 97 CD 6344 1216 128 m m DT 6344 1216 129 highest high JJS 6344 1216 130 point point NN 6344 1216 131 : : : 6344 1216 132 Kula Kula NNP 6344 1216 133 Kangri Kangri NNP 6344 1216 134 7,553 7,553 CD 6344 1216 135 m m NNP 6344 1216 136 Natural natural JJ 6344 1216 137 resources resource NNS 6344 1216 138 : : : 6344 1216 139 timber timber NN 6344 1216 140 , , , 6344 1216 141 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 1216 142 , , , 6344 1216 143 gypsum gypsum NN 6344 1216 144 , , , 6344 1216 145 calcium calcium NN 6344 1216 146 carbide carbide NN 6344 1216 147 Land Land NNP 6344 1216 148 use use NN 6344 1216 149 : : : 6344 1216 150 arable arable JJ 6344 1216 151 land land NN 6344 1216 152 : : : 6344 1216 153 3 3 CD 6344 1216 154 % % NN 6344 1216 155 permanent permanent JJ 6344 1216 156 crops crop NNS 6344 1216 157 : : : 6344 1216 158 0 0 CD 6344 1216 159 % % NN 6344 1216 160 other other JJ 6344 1216 161 : : : 6344 1216 162 97 97 CD 6344 1216 163 % % NN 6344 1216 164 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1216 165 1998 1998 CD 6344 1216 166 est est NNP 6344 1216 167 . . . 6344 1216 168 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1217 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 1217 2 land land NN 6344 1217 3 : : : 6344 1217 4 400 400 CD 6344 1217 5 sq sq IN 6344 1217 6 km km NNP 6344 1217 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1217 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 1217 9 est est NNP 6344 1217 10 . . . 6344 1217 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1218 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 1218 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 1218 3 : : : 6344 1218 4 violent violent JJ 6344 1218 5 storms storm NNS 6344 1218 6 from from IN 6344 1218 7 the the DT 6344 1218 8 Himalayas Himalayas NNP 6344 1218 9 are be VBP 6344 1218 10 the the DT 6344 1218 11 source source NN 6344 1218 12 of of IN 6344 1218 13 the the DT 6344 1218 14 country country NN 6344 1218 15 's 's POS 6344 1218 16 name name NN 6344 1218 17 which which WDT 6344 1218 18 translates translate VBZ 6344 1218 19 as as IN 6344 1218 20 Land Land NNP 6344 1218 21 of of IN 6344 1218 22 the the DT 6344 1218 23 Thunder Thunder NNP 6344 1218 24 Dragon Dragon NNP 6344 1218 25 ; ; : 6344 1218 26 frequent frequent JJ 6344 1218 27 landslides landslide NNS 6344 1218 28 during during IN 6344 1218 29 the the DT 6344 1218 30 rainy rainy JJ 6344 1218 31 season season NN 6344 1218 32 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1218 33 - - HYPH 6344 1218 34 current current JJ 6344 1218 35 issues issue NNS 6344 1218 36 : : : 6344 1218 37 soil soil NN 6344 1218 38 erosion erosion NN 6344 1218 39 ; ; , 6344 1218 40 limited limited JJ 6344 1218 41 access access NN 6344 1218 42 to to TO 6344 1218 43 potable potable VB 6344 1218 44 water water NN 6344 1218 45 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1218 46 - - HYPH 6344 1218 47 international international JJ 6344 1218 48 agreements agreement NNS 6344 1218 49 : : : 6344 1218 50 party party NN 6344 1218 51 to to TO 6344 1218 52 : : : 6344 1218 53 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 1218 54 , , , 6344 1218 55 Climate climate NN 6344 1218 56 Change Change NNP 6344 1218 57 , , , 6344 1218 58 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 1218 59 Test Test NNP 6344 1218 60 Ban Ban NNP 6344 1218 61 signed sign VBD 6344 1218 62 , , , 6344 1218 63 but but CC 6344 1218 64 not not RB 6344 1218 65 ratified ratified JJ 6344 1218 66 : : : 6344 1218 67 Law Law NNP 6344 1218 68 of of IN 6344 1218 69 the the DT 6344 1218 70 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1218 71 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1218 72 - - HYPH 6344 1218 73 note note NN 6344 1218 74 : : : 6344 1218 75 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 1218 76 ; ; : 6344 1218 77 strategic strategic JJ 6344 1218 78 location location NN 6344 1218 79 between between IN 6344 1218 80 China China NNP 6344 1218 81 and and CC 6344 1218 82 India India NNP 6344 1218 83 ; ; : 6344 1218 84 controls control NNS 6344 1218 85 several several JJ 6344 1218 86 key key JJ 6344 1218 87 Himalayan himalayan JJ 6344 1218 88 mountain mountain NN 6344 1218 89 passes pass VBZ 6344 1218 90 People People NNP 6344 1218 91 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 1218 92 Population Population NNP 6344 1218 93 : : : 6344 1218 94 2,094,176 2,094,176 CD 6344 1218 95 note note NN 6344 1218 96 : : : 6344 1218 97 other other JJ 6344 1218 98 estimates estimate NNS 6344 1218 99 range range VBP 6344 1218 100 as as RB 6344 1218 101 low low JJ 6344 1218 102 as as IN 6344 1218 103 810,000 810,000 CD 6344 1218 104 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1218 105 July July NNP 6344 1218 106 2002 2002 CD 6344 1218 107 est est NNP 6344 1218 108 . . . 6344 1218 109 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1219 1 Age age NN 6344 1219 2 structure structure NN 6344 1219 3 : : : 6344 1219 4 0 0 CD 6344 1219 5 - - HYPH 6344 1219 6 14 14 CD 6344 1219 7 years year NNS 6344 1219 8 : : : 6344 1219 9 39.8 39.8 CD 6344 1219 10 % % NN 6344 1219 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1219 12 male male JJ 6344 1219 13 431,883 431,883 CD 6344 1219 14 ; ; : 6344 1219 15 female female JJ 6344 1219 16 401,386 401,386 CD 6344 1219 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1219 18 15 15 CD 6344 1219 19 - - HYPH 6344 1219 20 64 64 CD 6344 1219 21 years year NNS 6344 1219 22 : : : 6344 1219 23 56.2 56.2 CD 6344 1219 24 % % NN 6344 1219 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1219 26 male male JJ 6344 1219 27 606,184 606,184 CD 6344 1219 28 ; ; : 6344 1219 29 female female JJ 6344 1219 30 571,310 571,310 CD 6344 1219 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1219 32 65 65 CD 6344 1219 33 years year NNS 6344 1219 34 and and CC 6344 1219 35 over over IN 6344 1219 36 : : : 6344 1219 37 4 4 CD 6344 1219 38 % % NN 6344 1219 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1219 40 male male JJ 6344 1219 41 42,193 42,193 CD 6344 1219 42 ; ; : 6344 1219 43 female female JJ 6344 1219 44 41,220 41,220 CD 6344 1219 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1219 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1219 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 1219 48 est est NNP 6344 1219 49 . . . 6344 1219 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1220 1 Population population NN 6344 1220 2 growth growth NN 6344 1220 3 rate rate NN 6344 1220 4 : : : 6344 1220 5 2.15 2.15 CD 6344 1220 6 % % NN 6344 1220 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1220 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1220 9 est est NNP 6344 1220 10 . . . 6344 1220 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1221 1 Birth birth NN 6344 1221 2 rate rate NN 6344 1221 3 : : : 6344 1221 4 35.26 35.26 CD 6344 1221 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 1221 6 population population NN 6344 1221 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1221 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1221 9 est est NNP 6344 1221 10 . . . 6344 1221 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1222 1 Death death NN 6344 1222 2 rate rate NN 6344 1222 3 : : : 6344 1222 4 13.74 13.74 CD 6344 1222 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1222 6 population population NN 6344 1222 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1222 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1222 9 est est NNP 6344 1222 10 . . . 6344 1222 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1223 1 Net net JJ 6344 1223 2 migration migration NN 6344 1223 3 rate rate NN 6344 1223 4 : : : 6344 1223 5 0 0 NFP 6344 1223 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 1223 7 population population NN 6344 1223 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1223 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1223 10 est est NNP 6344 1223 11 . . . 6344 1223 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1224 1 Sex sex NN 6344 1224 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 1224 3 : : : 6344 1224 4 at at IN 6344 1224 5 birth birth NN 6344 1224 6 : : : 6344 1224 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 1224 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1224 9 under under IN 6344 1224 10 15 15 CD 6344 1224 11 years year NNS 6344 1224 12 : : : 6344 1224 13 1.08 1.08 CD 6344 1224 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1224 15 15 15 CD 6344 1224 16 - - HYPH 6344 1224 17 64 64 CD 6344 1224 18 years year NNS 6344 1224 19 : : : 6344 1224 20 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 1224 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1224 22 65 65 CD 6344 1224 23 years year NNS 6344 1224 24 and and CC 6344 1224 25 over over IN 6344 1224 26 : : : 6344 1224 27 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 1224 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 1224 29 total total JJ 6344 1224 30 population population NN 6344 1224 31 : : : 6344 1224 32 1.07 1.07 CD 6344 1224 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1224 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1224 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6344 1227 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1227 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 1227 14 est est NNP 6344 1227 15 . . . 6344 1227 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1228 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1228 2 / / SYM 6344 1228 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1228 4 - - HYPH 6344 1228 5 adult adult NN 6344 1228 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 1228 7 rate rate NN 6344 1228 8 : : : 6344 1228 9 less less JJR 6344 1228 10 than than IN 6344 1228 11 0.01 0.01 CD 6344 1228 12 % % NN 6344 1228 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1228 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 1228 15 est est NNP 6344 1228 16 . . . 6344 1228 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1229 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1229 2 / / SYM 6344 1229 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1229 4 - - HYPH 6344 1229 5 people people NNS 6344 1229 6 living live VBG 6344 1229 7 with with IN 6344 1229 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1229 9 / / SYM 6344 1229 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1229 11 : : : 6344 1229 12 less less JJR 6344 1229 13 than than IN 6344 1229 14 100 100 CD 6344 1229 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1229 16 1999 1999 CD 6344 1229 17 est est NNP 6344 1229 18 . . . 6344 1229 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1230 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1230 2 / / SYM 6344 1230 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1230 4 - - HYPH 6344 1230 5 deaths death NNS 6344 1230 6 : : : 6344 1230 7 NA NA NNP 6344 1230 8 Nationality nationality NN 6344 1230 9 : : : 6344 1230 10 noun noun NN 6344 1230 11 : : : 6344 1230 12 Bhutanese bhutanese JJ 6344 1230 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1230 14 singular singular JJ 6344 1230 15 and and CC 6344 1230 16 plural plural JJ 6344 1230 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1230 18 adjective adjective NN 6344 1230 19 : : : 6344 1230 20 Bhutanese bhutanese JJ 6344 1230 21 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1230 22 groups group NNS 6344 1230 23 : : : 6344 1230 24 Bhote bhote IN 6344 1230 25 50 50 CD 6344 1230 26 % % NN 6344 1230 27 , , , 6344 1230 28 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1230 29 Nepalese Nepalese NNP 6344 1230 30 35 35 CD 6344 1230 31 % % NN 6344 1230 32 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1230 33 includes include VBZ 6344 1230 34 Lhotsampas Lhotsampas NNP 6344 1230 35 -- -- : 6344 1230 36 one one CD 6344 1230 37 of of IN 6344 1230 38 several several JJ 6344 1230 39 Nepalese nepalese JJ 6344 1230 40 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1230 41 groups group NNS 6344 1230 42 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1230 43 , , , 6344 1230 44 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 1230 45 or or CC 6344 1230 46 migrant migrant JJ 6344 1230 47 tribes tribe NNS 6344 1230 48 15 15 CD 6344 1230 49 % % NN 6344 1230 50 Religions religion NNS 6344 1230 51 : : : 6344 1230 52 Lamaistic Lamaistic NNP 6344 1230 53 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 6344 1230 54 75 75 CD 6344 1230 55 % % NN 6344 1230 56 , , , 6344 1230 57 Indian- Indian- NNP 6344 1230 58 and and CC 6344 1230 59 Nepalese Nepalese NNP 6344 1230 60 - - HYPH 6344 1230 61 influenced influence VBN 6344 1230 62 Hinduism Hinduism NNP 6344 1230 63 25 25 CD 6344 1230 64 % % NN 6344 1230 65 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 1230 66 : : : 6344 1230 67 Dzongkha Dzongkha NNP 6344 1230 68 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1230 69 official official NN 6344 1230 70 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1230 71 , , , 6344 1230 72 Bhotes bhote NNS 6344 1230 73 speak speak VBP 6344 1230 74 various various JJ 6344 1230 75 Tibetan tibetan JJ 6344 1230 76 dialects dialect NNS 6344 1230 77 , , , 6344 1230 78 Nepalese Nepalese NNPS 6344 1230 79 speak speak VBP 6344 1230 80 various various JJ 6344 1230 81 Nepalese nepalese JJ 6344 1230 82 dialects dialect VBZ 6344 1230 83 Literacy literacy NN 6344 1230 84 : : : 6344 1230 85 definition definition NN 6344 1230 86 : : : 6344 1230 87 age age NN 6344 1230 88 15 15 CD 6344 1230 89 and and CC 6344 1230 90 over over RB 6344 1230 91 can can MD 6344 1230 92 read read VB 6344 1230 93 and and CC 6344 1230 94 write write VB 6344 1230 95 total total JJ 6344 1230 96 population population NN 6344 1230 97 : : : 6344 1230 98 42.2 42.2 CD 6344 1230 99 % % NN 6344 1230 100 male male NN 6344 1230 101 : : : 6344 1230 102 56.2 56.2 CD 6344 1230 103 % % NN 6344 1230 104 female female NN 6344 1230 105 : : : 6344 1230 106 28.1 28.1 CD 6344 1230 107 % % NN 6344 1230 108 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1230 109 1995 1995 CD 6344 1230 110 est est NNP 6344 1230 111 . . . 6344 1230 112 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1231 1 Government Government NNP 6344 1231 2 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 1231 3 Country Country NNP 6344 1231 4 name name NN 6344 1231 5 : : : 6344 1231 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1231 7 long long JJ 6344 1231 8 form form NN 6344 1231 9 : : : 6344 1231 10 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 1231 11 of of IN 6344 1231 12 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 1231 13 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1231 14 short short JJ 6344 1231 15 form form NN 6344 1231 16 : : : 6344 1231 17 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 1231 18 Government Government NNP 6344 1231 19 type type NN 6344 1231 20 : : : 6344 1231 21 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 1231 22 ; ; : 6344 1231 23 special special JJ 6344 1231 24 treaty treaty NN 6344 1231 25 relationship relationship NN 6344 1231 26 with with IN 6344 1231 27 India India NNP 6344 1231 28 Capital Capital NNP 6344 1231 29 : : : 6344 1231 30 Thimphu thimphu JJ 6344 1231 31 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 1231 32 divisions division NNS 6344 1231 33 : : : 6344 1231 34 18 18 CD 6344 1231 35 districts district NNS 6344 1231 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1231 37 dzongkhag dzongkhag NNP 6344 1231 38 , , , 6344 1231 39 singular singular JJ 6344 1231 40 and and CC 6344 1231 41 plural plural JJ 6344 1231 42 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1231 43 ; ; : 6344 1231 44 Bumthang Bumthang NNP 6344 1231 45 , , , 6344 1231 46 Chhukha Chhukha NNP 6344 1231 47 , , , 6344 1231 48 Chirang Chirang NNP 6344 1231 49 , , , 6344 1231 50 Dagana Dagana NNP 6344 1231 51 , , , 6344 1231 52 Geylegphug Geylegphug NNP 6344 1231 53 , , , 6344 1231 54 Ha ha UH 6344 1231 55 , , , 6344 1231 56 Lhuntshi Lhuntshi NNP 6344 1231 57 , , , 6344 1231 58 Mongar Mongar NNP 6344 1231 59 , , , 6344 1231 60 Paro Paro NNP 6344 1231 61 , , , 6344 1231 62 Pemagatsel Pemagatsel NNP 6344 1231 63 , , , 6344 1231 64 Punakha Punakha NNP 6344 1231 65 , , , 6344 1231 66 Samchi Samchi NNP 6344 1231 67 , , , 6344 1231 68 Samdrup Samdrup NNP 6344 1231 69 Jongkhar Jongkhar NNP 6344 1231 70 , , , 6344 1231 71 Shemgang Shemgang NNP 6344 1231 72 , , , 6344 1231 73 Tashigang Tashigang NNP 6344 1231 74 , , , 6344 1231 75 Thimphu Thimphu NNP 6344 1231 76 , , , 6344 1231 77 Tongsa Tongsa NNP 6344 1231 78 , , , 6344 1231 79 Wangdi Wangdi NNP 6344 1231 80 Phodrang Phodrang NNP 6344 1231 81 note note NN 6344 1231 82 : : : 6344 1231 83 there there EX 6344 1231 84 may may MD 6344 1231 85 be be VB 6344 1231 86 two two CD 6344 1231 87 new new JJ 6344 1231 88 districts district NNS 6344 1231 89 named name VBN 6344 1231 90 Gasa Gasa NNP 6344 1231 91 and and CC 6344 1231 92 Yangtse Yangtse NNP 6344 1231 93 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1231 94 : : : 6344 1231 95 8 8 CD 6344 1231 96 August August NNP 6344 1231 97 1949 1949 CD 6344 1231 98 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1231 99 from from IN 6344 1231 100 India India NNP 6344 1231 101 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1231 102 National national JJ 6344 1231 103 holiday holiday NN 6344 1231 104 : : : 6344 1231 105 National National NNP 6344 1231 106 Day Day NNP 6344 1231 107 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1231 108 Ugyen Ugyen NNP 6344 1231 109 WANGCHUCK WANGCHUCK NNP 6344 1231 110 became become VBD 6344 1231 111 first first JJ 6344 1231 112 hereditary hereditary JJ 6344 1231 113 king king NN 6344 1231 114 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1231 115 , , , 6344 1231 116 17 17 CD 6344 1231 117 December December NNP 6344 1231 118 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1231 119 1907 1907 CD 6344 1231 120 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1231 121 Constitution constitution NN 6344 1231 122 : : : 6344 1231 123 no no DT 6344 1231 124 written write VBN 6344 1231 125 constitution constitution NN 6344 1231 126 or or CC 6344 1231 127 bill bill NN 6344 1231 128 of of IN 6344 1231 129 rights rights NNPS 6344 1231 130 ; ; : 6344 1231 131 note note NN 6344 1231 132 - - HYPH 6344 1231 133 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 1231 134 uses use VBZ 6344 1231 135 1953 1953 CD 6344 1231 136 Royal Royal NNP 6344 1231 137 decree decree NN 6344 1231 138 for for IN 6344 1231 139 the the DT 6344 1231 140 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 1231 141 of of IN 6344 1231 142 the the DT 6344 1231 143 National National NNP 6344 1231 144 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 1231 145 ; ; : 6344 1231 146 on on IN 6344 1231 147 7 7 CD 6344 1231 148 July July NNP 6344 1231 149 1998 1998 CD 6344 1231 150 , , , 6344 1231 151 a a DT 6344 1231 152 Royal Royal NNP 6344 1231 153 edict edict NN 6344 1231 154 was be VBD 6344 1231 155 ratified ratify VBN 6344 1231 156 giving give VBG 6344 1231 157 the the DT 6344 1231 158 National National NNP 6344 1231 159 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 1231 160 additional additional JJ 6344 1231 161 powers power NNS 6344 1231 162 Legal legal JJ 6344 1231 163 system system NN 6344 1231 164 : : : 6344 1231 165 based base VBN 6344 1231 166 on on IN 6344 1231 167 Indian indian JJ 6344 1231 168 law law NN 6344 1231 169 and and CC 6344 1231 170 English english JJ 6344 1231 171 common common JJ 6344 1231 172 law law NN 6344 1231 173 ; ; : 6344 1231 174 has have VBZ 6344 1231 175 not not RB 6344 1231 176 accepted accept VBN 6344 1231 177 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 1231 178 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 1231 179 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 1231 180 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 1231 181 : : : 6344 1231 182 each each DT 6344 1231 183 family family NN 6344 1231 184 has have VBZ 6344 1231 185 one one CD 6344 1231 186 vote vote NN 6344 1231 187 in in IN 6344 1231 188 village village NN 6344 1231 189 - - HYPH 6344 1231 190 level level NN 6344 1231 191 elections election NNS 6344 1231 192 Executive executive JJ 6344 1231 193 branch branch NN 6344 1231 194 : : : 6344 1231 195 chief chief NN 6344 1231 196 of of IN 6344 1231 197 state state NN 6344 1231 198 : : : 6344 1231 199 King King NNP 6344 1231 200 Jigme Jigme NNP 6344 1231 201 Singye Singye NNP 6344 1231 202 WANGCHUCK WANGCHUCK NNP 6344 1231 203 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1231 204 since since IN 6344 1231 205 24 24 CD 6344 1231 206 July July NNP 6344 1231 207 1972 1972 CD 6344 1231 208 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1231 209 elections election NNS 6344 1231 210 : : : 6344 1231 211 none none NN 6344 1231 212 ; ; : 6344 1231 213 the the DT 6344 1231 214 monarch monarch NN 6344 1231 215 is be VBZ 6344 1231 216 hereditary hereditary JJ 6344 1231 217 , , , 6344 1231 218 but but CC 6344 1231 219 democratic democratic JJ 6344 1231 220 reforms reform NNS 6344 1231 221 in in IN 6344 1231 222 July July NNP 6344 1231 223 1998 1998 CD 6344 1231 224 grant grant VB 6344 1231 225 the the DT 6344 1231 226 National National NNP 6344 1231 227 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 1231 228 authority authority NN 6344 1231 229 to to TO 6344 1231 230 remove remove VB 6344 1231 231 the the DT 6344 1231 232 monarch monarch NN 6344 1231 233 with with IN 6344 1231 234 two two CD 6344 1231 235 - - HYPH 6344 1231 236 thirds third NNS 6344 1231 237 vote vote NN 6344 1231 238 head head NN 6344 1231 239 of of IN 6344 1231 240 government government NN 6344 1231 241 : : : 6344 1231 242 Chairman chairman NN 6344 1231 243 of of IN 6344 1231 244 the the DT 6344 1231 245 Council Council NNP 6344 1231 246 of of IN 6344 1231 247 Ministers Ministers NNP 6344 1231 248 Lyonpo Lyonpo NNP 6344 1231 249 Khandu Khandu NNP 6344 1231 250 WANGCHUK WANGCHUK NNP 6344 1231 251 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1231 252 since since IN 6344 1231 253 8 8 CD 6344 1231 254 August August NNP 6344 1231 255 2001 2001 CD 6344 1231 256 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1231 257 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 1231 258 : : : 6344 1231 259 Council Council NNP 6344 1231 260 of of IN 6344 1231 261 Ministers Ministers NNP 6344 1231 262 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1231 263 Lhengye Lhengye NNP 6344 1231 264 Shungtsog Shungtsog NNP 6344 1231 265 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1231 266 nominated nominate VBN 6344 1231 267 by by IN 6344 1231 268 the the DT 6344 1231 269 monarch monarch NN 6344 1231 270 , , , 6344 1231 271 approved approve VBN 6344 1231 272 by by IN 6344 1231 273 the the DT 6344 1231 274 National National NNP 6344 1231 275 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 1231 276 ; ; : 6344 1231 277 members member NNS 6344 1231 278 serve serve VBP 6344 1231 279 fixed fix VBN 6344 1231 280 , , , 6344 1231 281 five five CD 6344 1231 282 - - HYPH 6344 1231 283 year year NN 6344 1231 284 terms term NNS 6344 1231 285 ; ; : 6344 1231 286 note note VB 6344 1231 287 - - : 6344 1231 288 there there EX 6344 1231 289 is be VBZ 6344 1231 290 also also RB 6344 1231 291 a a DT 6344 1231 292 Royal Royal NNP 6344 1231 293 Advisory Advisory NNP 6344 1231 294 Council Council NNP 6344 1231 295 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1231 296 Lodoi Lodoi NNP 6344 1231 297 Tsokde Tsokde NNP 6344 1231 298 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1231 299 , , , 6344 1231 300 members member NNS 6344 1231 301 nominated nominate VBN 6344 1231 302 by by IN 6344 1231 303 the the DT 6344 1231 304 monarch monarch NN 6344 1231 305 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 1231 306 branch branch NN 6344 1231 307 : : : 6344 1231 308 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 1231 309 National National NNP 6344 1231 310 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 1231 311 or or CC 6344 1231 312 Tshogdu Tshogdu NNP 6344 1231 313 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1231 314 150 150 CD 6344 1231 315 seats seat NNS 6344 1231 316 ; ; : 6344 1231 317 105 105 CD 6344 1231 318 elected elect VBN 6344 1231 319 from from IN 6344 1231 320 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in in IN 6344 1258 16 both both DT 6344 1258 17 World World NNP 6344 1258 18 Wars Wars NNPS 6344 1258 19 , , , 6344 1258 20 it -PRON- PRP 6344 1258 21 fell fall VBD 6344 1258 22 within within IN 6344 1258 23 the the DT 6344 1258 24 Soviet soviet JJ 6344 1258 25 sphere sphere NN 6344 1258 26 of of IN 6344 1258 27 influence influence NN 6344 1258 28 and and CC 6344 1258 29 became become VBD 6344 1258 30 a a DT 6344 1258 31 People People NNPS 6344 1258 32 's 's POS 6344 1258 33 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1258 34 in in IN 6344 1258 35 1946 1946 CD 6344 1258 36 . . . 6344 1259 1 Communist communist JJ 6344 1259 2 domination domination NN 6344 1259 3 ended end VBD 6344 1259 4 in in IN 6344 1259 5 1990 1990 CD 6344 1259 6 , , , 6344 1259 7 when when WRB 6344 1259 8 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 1259 9 held hold VBD 6344 1259 10 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1259 11 first first JJ 6344 1259 12 multiparty multiparty NN 6344 1259 13 election election NN 6344 1259 14 since since IN 6344 1259 15 World World NNP 6344 1259 16 War War NNP 6344 1259 17 II II NNP 6344 1259 18 and and CC 6344 1259 19 began begin VBD 6344 1259 20 the the DT 6344 1259 21 contentious contentious JJ 6344 1259 22 process process NN 6344 1259 23 of of IN 6344 1259 24 moving move VBG 6344 1259 25 toward toward IN 6344 1259 26 political political JJ 6344 1259 27 democracy democracy NN 6344 1259 28 and and CC 6344 1259 29 a a DT 6344 1259 30 market market NN 6344 1259 31 economy economy NN 6344 1259 32 while while IN 6344 1259 33 combating combat VBG 6344 1259 34 inflation inflation NN 6344 1259 35 , , , 6344 1259 36 unemployment unemployment NN 6344 1259 37 , , , 6344 1259 38 corruption corruption NN 6344 1259 39 , , , 6344 1259 40 and and CC 6344 1259 41 crime crime NN 6344 1259 42 . . . 6344 1260 1 Today today NN 6344 1260 2 , , , 6344 1260 3 reforms reform NNS 6344 1260 4 and and CC 6344 1260 5 democratization democratization NN 6344 1260 6 keep keep VB 6344 1260 7 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 1260 8 on on IN 6344 1260 9 a a DT 6344 1260 10 path path NN 6344 1260 11 toward toward IN 6344 1260 12 eventual eventual JJ 6344 1260 13 integration integration NN 6344 1260 14 into into IN 6344 1260 15 NATO NATO NNP 6344 1260 16 and and CC 6344 1260 17 the the DT 6344 1260 18 EU EU NNP 6344 1260 19 - - , 6344 1260 20 with with IN 6344 1260 21 which which WDT 6344 1260 22 it -PRON- PRP 6344 1260 23 began begin VBD 6344 1260 24 accession accession NN 6344 1260 25 negotiations negotiation NNS 6344 1260 26 in in IN 6344 1260 27 2000 2000 CD 6344 1260 28 . . . 6344 1261 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1261 2 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 1261 3 Location Location NNP 6344 1261 4 : : : 6344 1261 5 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 6344 1261 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 1261 7 , , , 6344 1261 8 bordering border VBG 6344 1261 9 the the DT 6344 1261 10 Black Black NNP 6344 1261 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1261 12 , , , 6344 1261 13 between between IN 6344 1261 14 Romania Romania NNP 6344 1261 15 and and CC 6344 1261 16 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 1261 17 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 1261 18 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 1261 19 : : : 6344 1261 20 43 43 CD 6344 1261 21 00 00 CD 6344 1261 22 N n CD 6344 1261 23 , , , 6344 1261 24 25 25 CD 6344 1261 25 00 00 CD 6344 1261 26 E e NN 6344 1261 27 Map Map NNP 6344 1261 28 references reference NNS 6344 1261 29 : : : 6344 1261 30 Europe Europe NNP 6344 1261 31 Area Area NNP 6344 1261 32 : : : 6344 1261 33 total total NN 6344 1261 34 : : : 6344 1261 35 110,910 110,910 CD 6344 1261 36 sq sq NNP 6344 1261 37 km km NNP 6344 1261 38 water water NN 6344 1261 39 : : : 6344 1261 40 360 360 CD 6344 1261 41 sq sq NN 6344 1261 42 km km NNP 6344 1261 43 land land NN 6344 1261 44 : : : 6344 1261 45 110,550 110,550 CD 6344 1261 46 sq sq NNP 6344 1261 47 km km NNP 6344 1261 48 Area area NN 6344 1261 49 - - HYPH 6344 1261 50 comparative comparative JJ 6344 1261 51 : : : 6344 1261 52 slightly slightly RB 6344 1261 53 larger large JJR 6344 1261 54 than than IN 6344 1261 55 Tennessee Tennessee NNP 6344 1261 56 Land Land NNP 6344 1261 57 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 1261 58 : : : 6344 1261 59 total total NN 6344 1261 60 : : : 6344 1261 61 1,808 1,808 CD 6344 1261 62 km km NN 6344 1261 63 border border NN 6344 1261 64 countries country NNS 6344 1261 65 : : : 6344 1261 66 Greece Greece NNP 6344 1261 67 494 494 CD 6344 1261 68 km km NN 6344 1261 69 , , , 6344 1261 70 The the DT 6344 1261 71 Former Former NNP 6344 1261 72 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 1261 73 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1261 74 of of IN 6344 1261 75 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 1261 76 148 148 CD 6344 1261 77 km km NNS 6344 1261 78 , , , 6344 1261 79 Romania Romania NNP 6344 1261 80 608 608 CD 6344 1261 81 km km NN 6344 1261 82 , , , 6344 1261 83 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 1261 84 318 318 CD 6344 1261 85 km km NN 6344 1261 86 , , , 6344 1261 87 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 1261 88 240 240 CD 6344 1261 89 km km NN 6344 1261 90 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 1261 91 : : : 6344 1261 92 354 354 CD 6344 1261 93 km km NN 6344 1261 94 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 1261 95 claims claim VBZ 6344 1261 96 : : : 6344 1261 97 200 200 CD 6344 1261 98 NM NM NNP 6344 1261 99 territorial territorial JJ 6344 1261 100 sea sea NN 6344 1261 101 : : : 6344 1261 102 Climate climate NN 6344 1261 103 : : : 6344 1261 104 temperate temperate VB 6344 1261 105 ; ; : 6344 1261 106 cold cold JJ 6344 1261 107 , , , 6344 1261 108 damp damp JJ 6344 1261 109 winters winter NNS 6344 1261 110 ; ; : 6344 1261 111 hot hot JJ 6344 1261 112 , , , 6344 1261 113 dry dry JJ 6344 1261 114 summers summer NNS 6344 1261 115 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 1261 116 : : : 6344 1261 117 mostly mostly RB 6344 1261 118 mountains mountain NNS 6344 1261 119 with with IN 6344 1261 120 lowlands lowland NNS 6344 1261 121 in in IN 6344 1261 122 north north NN 6344 1261 123 and and CC 6344 1261 124 southeast southeast JJ 6344 1261 125 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 1261 126 extremes extreme NNS 6344 1261 127 : : : 6344 1261 128 lowest low JJS 6344 1261 129 point point NN 6344 1261 130 : : : 6344 1261 131 Black Black NNP 6344 1261 132 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1261 133 0 0 NFP 6344 1261 134 m m DT 6344 1261 135 highest high JJS 6344 1261 136 point point NN 6344 1261 137 : : : 6344 1261 138 Musala Musala NNP 6344 1261 139 2,925 2,925 CD 6344 1261 140 m m NNP 6344 1261 141 Natural natural JJ 6344 1261 142 resources resource NNS 6344 1261 143 : : : 6344 1261 144 bauxite bauxite NN 6344 1261 145 , , , 6344 1261 146 copper copper NN 6344 1261 147 , , , 6344 1261 148 lead lead NN 6344 1261 149 , , , 6344 1261 150 zinc zinc NN 6344 1261 151 , , , 6344 1261 152 coal coal NN 6344 1261 153 , , , 6344 1261 154 timber timber NN 6344 1261 155 , , , 6344 1261 156 arable arable JJ 6344 1261 157 land land NN 6344 1261 158 Land Land NNP 6344 1261 159 use use NN 6344 1261 160 : : : 6344 1261 161 arable arable JJ 6344 1261 162 land land NN 6344 1261 163 : : : 6344 1261 164 39 39 CD 6344 1261 165 % % NN 6344 1261 166 permanent permanent JJ 6344 1261 167 crops crop NNS 6344 1261 168 : : : 6344 1261 169 2 2 CD 6344 1261 170 % % NN 6344 1261 171 other other JJ 6344 1261 172 : : : 6344 1261 173 59 59 CD 6344 1261 174 % % NN 6344 1261 175 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1261 176 1998 1998 CD 6344 1261 177 est est NNP 6344 1261 178 . . . 6344 1261 179 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1262 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 1262 2 land land NN 6344 1262 3 : : : 6344 1262 4 8,000 8,000 CD 6344 1262 5 sq sq IN 6344 1262 6 km km NNP 6344 1262 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1262 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 1262 9 est est NNP 6344 1262 10 . . . 6344 1262 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1263 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 1263 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 1263 3 : : : 6344 1263 4 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 1263 5 , , , 6344 1263 6 landslides landslide VBZ 6344 1263 7 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1263 8 - - HYPH 6344 1263 9 current current JJ 6344 1263 10 issues issue NNS 6344 1263 11 : : : 6344 1263 12 air air NN 6344 1263 13 pollution pollution NN 6344 1263 14 from from IN 6344 1263 15 industrial industrial JJ 6344 1263 16 emissions emission NNS 6344 1263 17 ; ; , 6344 1263 18 rivers river NNS 6344 1263 19 polluted pollute VBD 6344 1263 20 from from IN 6344 1263 21 raw raw JJ 6344 1263 22 sewage sewage NN 6344 1263 23 , , , 6344 1263 24 heavy heavy JJ 6344 1263 25 metals metal NNS 6344 1263 26 , , , 6344 1263 27 detergents detergent NNS 6344 1263 28 ; ; : 6344 1263 29 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 1263 30 ; ; : 6344 1263 31 forest forest NN 6344 1263 32 damage damage NN 6344 1263 33 from from IN 6344 1263 34 air air NN 6344 1263 35 pollution pollution NN 6344 1263 36 and and CC 6344 1263 37 resulting result VBG 6344 1263 38 acid acid JJ 6344 1263 39 rain rain NN 6344 1263 40 ; ; , 6344 1263 41 soil soil NN 6344 1263 42 contamination contamination NN 6344 1263 43 from from IN 6344 1263 44 heavy heavy JJ 6344 1263 45 metals metal NNS 6344 1263 46 from from IN 6344 1263 47 metallurgical metallurgical JJ 6344 1263 48 plants plant NNS 6344 1263 49 and and CC 6344 1263 50 industrial industrial JJ 6344 1263 51 wastes waste NNS 6344 1263 52 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1263 53 - - HYPH 6344 1263 54 international international JJ 6344 1263 55 agreements agreement NNS 6344 1263 56 : : : 6344 1263 57 party party NN 6344 1263 58 to to TO 6344 1263 59 : : : 6344 1263 60 Air Air NNP 6344 1263 61 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 1263 62 , , , 6344 1263 63 Air Air NNP 6344 1263 64 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 1263 65 - - HYPH 6344 1263 66 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 1263 67 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 1263 68 , , , 6344 1263 69 Air Air NNP 6344 1263 70 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 1263 71 - - HYPH 6344 1263 72 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 1263 73 Organic Organic NNP 6344 1263 74 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 1263 75 , , , 6344 1263 76 Air Air NNP 6344 1263 77 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 1263 78 - - HYPH 6344 1263 79 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 1263 80 85 85 CD 6344 1263 81 , , , 6344 1263 82 Air Air NNP 6344 1263 83 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 1263 84 - - HYPH 6344 1263 85 Volatile Volatile NNP 6344 1263 86 Organic Organic NNP 6344 1263 87 Compounds Compounds NNPS 6344 1263 88 , , , 6344 1263 89 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 1263 90 - - HYPH 6344 1263 91 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 1263 92 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 1263 93 , , , 6344 1263 94 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 1263 95 - - HYPH 6344 1263 96 Marine Marine NNP 6344 1263 97 Living Living NNP 6344 1263 98 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 1263 99 , , , 6344 1263 100 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 1263 101 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 1263 102 , , , 6344 1263 103 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 1263 104 , , , 6344 1263 105 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1263 106 Change Change NNP 6344 1263 107 , , , 6344 1263 108 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 1263 109 , , , 6344 1263 110 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 1263 111 Species Species NNPS 6344 1263 112 , , , 6344 1263 113 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 1263 114 Modification Modification NNP 6344 1263 115 , , , 6344 1263 116 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 1263 117 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 1263 118 , , , 6344 1263 119 Law Law NNP 6344 1263 120 of of IN 6344 1263 121 the the DT 6344 1263 122 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1263 123 , , , 6344 1263 124 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 1263 125 Test Test NNP 6344 1263 126 Ban Ban NNP 6344 1263 127 , , , 6344 1263 128 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 1263 129 Layer Layer NNP 6344 1263 130 Protection Protection NNP 6344 1263 131 , , , 6344 1263 132 Ship Ship NNP 6344 1263 133 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 1263 134 , , , 6344 1263 135 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 1263 136 signed sign VBD 6344 1263 137 , , , 6344 1263 138 but but CC 6344 1263 139 not not RB 6344 1263 140 ratified ratified JJ 6344 1263 141 : : : 6344 1263 142 Geography geography NN 6344 1263 143 - - HYPH 6344 1263 144 note note NN 6344 1263 145 : : : 6344 1263 146 strategic strategic JJ 6344 1263 147 location location NN 6344 1263 148 near near IN 6344 1263 149 Turkish Turkish NNP 6344 1263 150 Straits Straits NNPS 6344 1263 151 ; ; : 6344 1263 152 controls control VBZ 6344 1263 153 key key JJ 6344 1263 154 land land NN 6344 1263 155 routes route NNS 6344 1263 156 from from IN 6344 1263 157 Europe Europe NNP 6344 1263 158 to to IN 6344 1263 159 Middle Middle NNP 6344 1263 160 East East NNP 6344 1263 161 and and CC 6344 1263 162 Asia Asia NNP 6344 1263 163 People People NNP 6344 1263 164 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 1263 165 Population Population NNP 6344 1263 166 : : : 6344 1263 167 7,621,337 7,621,337 CD 6344 1263 168 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1263 169 July July NNP 6344 1263 170 2002 2002 CD 6344 1263 171 est est NNP 6344 1263 172 . . . 6344 1263 173 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1264 1 Age age NN 6344 1264 2 structure structure NN 6344 1264 3 : : : 6344 1264 4 0 0 CD 6344 1264 5 - - HYPH 6344 1264 6 14 14 CD 6344 1264 7 years year NNS 6344 1264 8 : : : 6344 1264 9 14.6 14.6 CD 6344 1264 10 % % NN 6344 1264 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1264 12 male male JJ 6344 1264 13 572,961 572,961 CD 6344 1264 14 ; ; : 6344 1264 15 female female JJ 6344 1264 16 543,004 543,004 CD 6344 1264 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1264 18 15 15 CD 6344 1264 19 - - SYM 6344 1264 20 64 64 CD 6344 1264 21 years year NNS 6344 1264 22 : : : 6344 1264 23 68.5 68.5 CD 6344 1264 24 % % NN 6344 1264 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1264 26 male male JJ 6344 1264 27 2,569,199 2,569,199 CD 6344 1264 28 ; ; : 6344 1264 29 female female JJ 6344 1264 30 2,648,461 2,648,461 CD 6344 1264 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1264 32 65 65 CD 6344 1264 33 years year NNS 6344 1264 34 and and CC 6344 1264 35 over over IN 6344 1264 36 : : : 6344 1264 37 16.9 16.9 CD 6344 1264 38 % % NN 6344 1264 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1264 40 male male JJ 6344 1264 41 540,109 540,109 CD 6344 1264 42 ; ; : 6344 1264 43 female female JJ 6344 1264 44 747,603 747,603 CD 6344 1264 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1264 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1264 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 1264 48 est est NNP 6344 1264 49 . . . 6344 1264 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1265 1 Population population NN 6344 1265 2 growth growth NN 6344 1265 3 rate rate NN 6344 1265 4 : : : 6344 1265 5 -1.11 -1.11 CD 6344 1265 6 % % NN 6344 1265 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1265 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1265 9 est est NNP 6344 1265 10 . . . 6344 1265 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1266 1 Birth birth NN 6344 1266 2 rate rate NN 6344 1266 3 : : : 6344 1266 4 8.05 8.05 CD 6344 1266 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 1266 6 population population NN 6344 1266 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1266 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1266 9 est est NNP 6344 1266 10 . . . 6344 1266 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1267 1 Death death NN 6344 1267 2 rate rate NN 6344 1267 3 : : : 6344 1267 4 14.42 14.42 CD 6344 1267 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1267 6 population population NN 6344 1267 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1267 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1267 9 est est NNP 6344 1267 10 . . . 6344 1267 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1268 1 Net net JJ 6344 1268 2 migration migration NN 6344 1268 3 rate rate NN 6344 1268 4 : : : 6344 1268 5 -4.74 -4.74 NFP 6344 1268 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 6344 1268 7 population population NN 6344 1268 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1268 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1268 10 est est NNP 6344 1268 11 . . . 6344 1268 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1269 1 Sex sex NN 6344 1269 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 1269 3 : : : 6344 1269 4 at at IN 6344 1269 5 birth birth NN 6344 1269 6 : : : 6344 1269 7 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 1269 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1269 9 under under IN 6344 1269 10 15 15 CD 6344 1269 11 years year NNS 6344 1269 12 : : : 6344 1269 13 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 1269 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1269 15 15 15 CD 6344 1269 16 - - SYM 6344 1269 17 64 64 CD 6344 1269 18 years year NNS 6344 1269 19 : : : 6344 1269 20 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 1269 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1269 22 65 65 CD 6344 1269 23 years year NNS 6344 1269 24 and and CC 6344 1269 25 over over IN 6344 1269 26 : : : 6344 1269 27 0.72 0.72 CD 6344 1269 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 1269 29 total total JJ 6344 1269 30 population population NN 6344 1269 31 : : : 6344 1269 32 0.94 0.94 CD 6344 1269 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1269 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1269 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 1269 36 est est NNP 6344 1269 37 . . . 6344 1269 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1270 1 Infant infant NN 6344 1270 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 1270 3 rate rate NN 6344 1270 4 : : : 6344 1270 5 14.18 14.18 CD 6344 1270 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1270 7 live live JJ 6344 1270 8 births birth NNS 6344 1270 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1270 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 1270 11 est est NNP 6344 1270 12 . . . 6344 1270 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1271 1 Life life NN 6344 1271 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 1271 3 at at IN 6344 1271 4 birth birth NN 6344 1271 5 : : : 6344 1271 6 75.22 75.22 CD 6344 1271 7 years year NNS 6344 1271 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1271 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1271 10 est est NNP 6344 1271 11 . . . 6344 1271 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1272 1 male male NN 6344 1272 2 : : : 6344 1272 3 Total total JJ 6344 1272 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 1272 5 rate rate NN 6344 1272 6 : : : 6344 1272 7 1.13 1.13 CD 6344 1272 8 children child NNS 6344 1272 9 born bear VBN 6344 1272 10 / / SYM 6344 1272 11 woman woman NN 6344 1272 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1272 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 1272 14 est est NNP 6344 1272 15 . . . 6344 1272 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1273 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1273 2 / / SYM 6344 1273 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1273 4 - - HYPH 6344 1273 5 adult adult NN 6344 1273 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 1273 7 rate rate NN 6344 1273 8 : : : 6344 1273 9 0.01 0.01 CD 6344 1273 10 % % NN 6344 1273 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1273 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 1273 13 est est NNP 6344 1273 14 . . . 6344 1273 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1274 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1274 2 / / SYM 6344 1274 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1274 4 - - HYPH 6344 1274 5 people people NNS 6344 1274 6 living live VBG 6344 1274 7 with with IN 6344 1274 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1274 9 / / SYM 6344 1274 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1274 11 : : : 6344 1274 12 346 346 CD 6344 1274 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1274 14 2000 2000 CD 6344 1274 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1274 16 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1274 17 / / SYM 6344 1274 18 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1274 19 - - HYPH 6344 1274 20 deaths death NNS 6344 1274 21 : : : 6344 1274 22 less less JJR 6344 1274 23 than than IN 6344 1274 24 100 100 CD 6344 1274 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1274 26 1999 1999 CD 6344 1274 27 est est NNP 6344 1274 28 . . . 6344 1274 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1275 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 1275 2 : : : 6344 1275 3 noun noun NNP 6344 1275 4 : : : 6344 1275 5 Bulgarian(s bulgarian(s ADD 6344 1275 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1275 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 1275 8 : : : 6344 1275 9 Bulgarian bulgarian JJ 6344 1275 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1275 11 groups group NNS 6344 1275 12 : : : 6344 1275 13 Bulgarian bulgarian JJ 6344 1275 14 83.6 83.6 CD 6344 1275 15 % % NN 6344 1275 16 , , , 6344 1275 17 Turk Turk NNP 6344 1275 18 9.5 9.5 CD 6344 1275 19 % % NN 6344 1275 20 , , , 6344 1275 21 Roma Roma NNP 6344 1275 22 4.6 4.6 CD 6344 1275 23 % % NN 6344 1275 24 , , , 6344 1275 25 other other JJ 6344 1275 26 2.3 2.3 CD 6344 1275 27 % % NN 6344 1275 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1275 29 including include VBG 6344 1275 30 Macedonian Macedonian NNP 6344 1275 31 , , , 6344 1275 32 Armenian Armenian NNP 6344 1275 33 , , , 6344 1275 34 Tatar Tatar NNP 6344 1275 35 , , , 6344 1275 36 Circassian Circassian NNP 6344 1275 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1275 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1275 39 1998 1998 CD 6344 1275 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1275 41 Religions religion NNS 6344 1275 42 : : : 6344 1275 43 Bulgarian bulgarian JJ 6344 1275 44 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 1275 45 83.8 83.8 CD 6344 1275 46 % % NN 6344 1275 47 , , , 6344 1275 48 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 1275 49 12.1 12.1 CD 6344 1275 50 % % NN 6344 1275 51 , , , 6344 1275 52 Roman Roman NNP 6344 1275 53 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 1275 54 1.7 1.7 CD 6344 1275 55 % % NN 6344 1275 56 , , , 6344 1275 57 Jewish jewish JJ 6344 1275 58 0.8 0.8 CD 6344 1275 59 % % NN 6344 1275 60 , , , 6344 1275 61 Protestant Protestant NNP 6344 1275 62 , , , 6344 1275 63 Gregorian gregorian JJ 6344 1275 64 - - HYPH 6344 1275 65 Armenian Armenian NNP 6344 1275 66 , , , 6344 1275 67 and and CC 6344 1275 68 other other JJ 6344 1275 69 1.6 1.6 CD 6344 1275 70 % % NN 6344 1275 71 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1275 72 1998 1998 CD 6344 1275 73 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1275 74 Languages language NNS 6344 1275 75 : : : 6344 1275 76 Bulgarian bulgarian JJ 6344 1275 77 , , , 6344 1275 78 secondary secondary JJ 6344 1275 79 languages language NNS 6344 1275 80 closely closely RB 6344 1275 81 correspond correspond VBP 6344 1275 82 to to IN 6344 1275 83 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1275 84 breakdown breakdown NN 6344 1275 85 Literacy literacy NN 6344 1275 86 : : : 6344 1275 87 definition definition NN 6344 1275 88 : : : 6344 1275 89 age age NN 6344 1275 90 15 15 CD 6344 1275 91 and and CC 6344 1275 92 over over RB 6344 1275 93 can can MD 6344 1275 94 read read VB 6344 1275 95 and and CC 6344 1275 96 write write VB 6344 1275 97 total total JJ 6344 1275 98 population population NN 6344 1275 99 : : : 6344 1275 100 98 98 CD 6344 1275 101 % % NN 6344 1275 102 male male NN 6344 1275 103 : : : 6344 1275 104 99 99 CD 6344 1275 105 % % NN 6344 1275 106 female female NN 6344 1275 107 : : : 6344 1275 108 98 98 CD 6344 1275 109 % % NN 6344 1275 110 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1275 111 1999 1999 CD 6344 1275 112 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1275 113 Government Government NNP 6344 1275 114 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 1275 115 Country Country NNP 6344 1275 116 name name NN 6344 1275 117 : : : 6344 1275 118 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1275 119 of of IN 6344 1275 120 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 1275 121 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1275 122 short short JJ 6344 1275 123 form form NN 6344 1275 124 : : : 6344 1275 125 Government government NN 6344 1275 126 type type NN 6344 1275 127 : : : 6344 1275 128 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 1275 129 democracy democracy NN 6344 1275 130 Capital Capital NNP 6344 1275 131 : : : 6344 1275 132 Sofia Sofia NNP 6344 1275 133 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 1275 134 divisions division NNS 6344 1275 135 : : : 6344 1275 136 28 28 CD 6344 1275 137 provinces province NNS 6344 1275 138 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1275 139 oblasti oblasti NNP 6344 1275 140 , , , 6344 1275 141 singular singular JJ 6344 1275 142 - - HYPH 6344 1275 143 oblast oblast NN 6344 1275 144 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1275 145 ; ; : 6344 1275 146 Blagoevgrad Blagoevgrad NNP 6344 1275 147 , , , 6344 1275 148 Burgas Burgas NNP 6344 1275 149 , , , 6344 1275 150 Dobrich Dobrich NNP 6344 1275 151 , , , 6344 1275 152 Gabrovo Gabrovo NNP 6344 1275 153 , , , 6344 1275 154 Khaskovo Khaskovo NNP 6344 1275 155 , , , 6344 1275 156 Kurdzhali Kurdzhali NNP 6344 1275 157 , , , 6344 1275 158 Kyustendil Kyustendil NNP 6344 1275 159 , , , 6344 1275 160 Lovech Lovech NNP 6344 1275 161 , , , 6344 1275 162 Montana Montana NNP 6344 1275 163 , , , 6344 1275 164 Pazardzhik Pazardzhik NNP 6344 1275 165 , , , 6344 1275 166 Pernik Pernik NNP 6344 1275 167 , , , 6344 1275 168 Pleven Pleven NNP 6344 1275 169 , , , 6344 1275 170 Plovdiv Plovdiv NNP 6344 1275 171 , , , 6344 1275 172 Razgrad Razgrad NNP 6344 1275 173 , , , 6344 1275 174 Ruse Ruse NNP 6344 1275 175 , , , 6344 1275 176 Shumen Shumen NNP 6344 1275 177 , , , 6344 1275 178 Silistra Silistra NNP 6344 1275 179 , , , 6344 1275 180 Sliven Sliven NNP 6344 1275 181 , , , 6344 1275 182 Smolyan Smolyan NNP 6344 1275 183 , , , 6344 1275 184 Sofiya Sofiya NNP 6344 1275 185 , , , 6344 1275 186 Sofiya Sofiya NNP 6344 1275 187 - - HYPH 6344 1275 188 Grad Grad NNP 6344 1275 189 , , , 6344 1275 190 Stara Stara NNP 6344 1275 191 Zagora Zagora NNP 6344 1275 192 , , , 6344 1275 193 Turgovishte Turgovishte NNP 6344 1275 194 , , , 6344 1275 195 Varna Varna NNP 6344 1275 196 , , , 6344 1275 197 Veliko Veliko NNP 6344 1275 198 Turnovo Turnovo NNP 6344 1275 199 , , , 6344 1275 200 Vidin Vidin NNP 6344 1275 201 , , , 6344 1275 202 Vratsa Vratsa NNP 6344 1275 203 , , , 6344 1275 204 Yambol Yambol NNP 6344 1275 205 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1275 206 : : : 6344 1275 207 3 3 CD 6344 1275 208 March March NNP 6344 1275 209 1878 1878 CD 6344 1275 210 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1275 211 from from IN 6344 1275 212 Ottoman Ottoman NNP 6344 1275 213 Empire Empire NNP 6344 1275 214 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1275 215 National national JJ 6344 1275 216 holiday holiday NN 6344 1275 217 : : : 6344 1275 218 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 1275 219 Day Day NNP 6344 1275 220 , , , 6344 1275 221 3 3 CD 6344 1275 222 March March NNP 6344 1275 223 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1275 224 1878 1878 CD 6344 1275 225 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1275 226 Constitution constitution NN 6344 1275 227 : : : 6344 1275 228 adopted adopt VBD 6344 1275 229 12 12 CD 6344 1275 230 July July NNP 6344 1275 231 1991 1991 CD 6344 1275 232 Legal legal JJ 6344 1275 233 system system NN 6344 1275 234 : : : 6344 1275 235 civil civil JJ 6344 1275 236 law law NN 6344 1275 237 and and CC 6344 1275 238 criminal criminal JJ 6344 1275 239 law law NN 6344 1275 240 based base VBN 6344 1275 241 on on IN 6344 1275 242 Roman roman JJ 6344 1275 243 law law NN 6344 1275 244 ; ; : 6344 1275 245 accepts accept VBZ 6344 1275 246 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 1275 247 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 1275 248 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 1275 249 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 1275 250 : : : 6344 1275 251 18 18 CD 6344 1275 252 years year NNS 6344 1275 253 of of IN 6344 1275 254 age age NN 6344 1275 255 ; ; : 6344 1275 256 universal universal JJ 6344 1275 257 Executive Executive NNP 6344 1275 258 branch branch NN 6344 1275 259 : : : 6344 1275 260 chief chief NN 6344 1275 261 of of IN 6344 1275 262 state state NN 6344 1275 263 : : : 6344 1275 264 President President NNP 6344 1275 265 Georgi Georgi NNP 6344 1275 266 PARVANOV PARVANOV NNP 6344 1275 267 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1275 268 since since IN 6344 1275 269 22 22 CD 6344 1275 270 January January NNP 6344 1275 271 2002 2002 CD 6344 1275 272 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1275 273 ; ; : 6344 1275 274 Vice Vice NNP 6344 1275 275 President President NNP 6344 1275 276 Angel Angel NNP 6344 1275 277 MARIN MARIN NNP 6344 1275 278 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1275 279 since since IN 6344 1275 280 22 22 CD 6344 1275 281 January January NNP 6344 1275 282 2002 2002 CD 6344 1275 283 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1275 284 head head NN 6344 1275 285 of of IN 6344 1275 286 government government NN 6344 1275 287 : : : 6344 1275 288 Chairman chairman NN 6344 1275 289 of of IN 6344 1275 290 the the DT 6344 1275 291 Council Council NNP 6344 1275 292 of of IN 6344 1275 293 Ministers Ministers NNP 6344 1275 294 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1275 295 Prime Prime NNP 6344 1275 296 Minister Minister NNP 6344 1275 297 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1275 298 Simeon Simeon NNP 6344 1275 299 SAXE SAXE NNP 6344 1275 300 - - HYPH 6344 1275 301 COBURG COBURG NNP 6344 1275 302 - - HYPH 6344 1275 303 GOTHA GOTHA NNP 6344 1275 304 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1275 305 since since IN 6344 1275 306 24 24 CD 6344 1275 307 July July NNP 6344 1275 308 2001 2001 CD 6344 1275 309 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1275 310 ; ; : 6344 1275 311 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 1275 312 Prime Prime NNP 6344 1275 313 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 1275 314 Nikolay Nikolay NNP 6344 1275 315 VASILEV VASILEV NNP 6344 1275 316 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1275 317 since since IN 6344 1275 318 24 24 CD 6344 1275 319 July July NNP 6344 1275 320 2001 2001 CD 6344 1275 321 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1275 322 , , , 6344 1275 323 Kostadin Kostadin NNP 6344 1275 324 PASKALEV PASKALEV NNP 6344 1275 325 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1275 326 since since IN 6344 1275 327 24 24 CD 6344 1275 328 July July NNP 6344 1275 329 2001 2001 CD 6344 1275 330 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1275 331 , , , 6344 1275 332 and and CC 6344 1275 333 Lidiya Lidiya NNP 6344 1275 334 SHULEVA SHULEVA NNP 6344 1275 335 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1275 336 since since IN 6344 1275 337 24 24 CD 6344 1275 338 July July NNP 6344 1275 339 2001 2001 CD 6344 1275 340 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1275 341 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 1275 342 : : : 6344 1275 343 Council Council NNP 6344 1275 344 of of IN 6344 1275 345 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 1275 346 elected elect VBN 6344 1275 347 by by IN 6344 1275 348 the the DT 6344 1275 349 National National NNP 6344 1275 350 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 1275 351 elections election NNS 6344 1275 352 : : : 6344 1275 353 president president NN 6344 1275 354 and and CC 6344 1275 355 vice vice NN 6344 1275 356 president president NN 6344 1275 357 elected elect VBD 6344 1275 358 on on IN 6344 1275 359 the the DT 6344 1275 360 same same JJ 6344 1275 361 ticket ticket NN 6344 1275 362 by by IN 6344 1275 363 popular popular JJ 6344 1275 364 vote vote NN 6344 1275 365 for for IN 6344 1275 366 five five CD 6344 1275 367 - - HYPH 6344 1275 368 year year NN 6344 1275 369 terms term NNS 6344 1275 370 ; ; : 6344 1275 371 election election NN 6344 1275 372 last last JJ 6344 1275 373 held hold VBD 6344 1275 374 11 11 CD 6344 1275 375 November November NNP 6344 1275 376 and and CC 6344 1275 377 18 18 CD 6344 1275 378 November November NNP 6344 1275 379 2001 2001 CD 6344 1275 380 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1275 381 next next JJ 6344 1275 382 to to TO 6344 1275 383 be be VB 6344 1275 384 held hold VBN 6344 1275 385 NA NA NNP 6344 1275 386 2006 2006 CD 6344 1275 387 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1275 388 ; ; : 6344 1275 389 chairman chairman NN 6344 1275 390 of of IN 6344 1275 391 the the DT 6344 1275 392 Council Council NNP 6344 1275 393 of of IN 6344 1275 394 Ministers Ministers NNP 6344 1275 395 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1275 396 prime prime NNP 6344 1275 397 minister minister NN 6344 1275 398 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1275 399 nominated nominate VBN 6344 1275 400 by by IN 6344 1275 401 the the DT 6344 1275 402 president president NN 6344 1275 403 ; ; : 6344 1275 404 deputy deputy JJ 6344 1275 405 prime prime JJ 6344 1275 406 ministers minister NNS 6344 1275 407 nominated nominate VBN 6344 1275 408 by by IN 6344 1275 409 the the DT 6344 1275 410 prime prime NNP 6344 1275 411 minister minister NNP 6344 1275 412 election election NN 6344 1275 413 results result NNS 6344 1275 414 : : : 6344 1275 415 54.13 54.13 CD 6344 1275 416 % % NN 6344 1275 417 , , , 6344 1275 418 Petar Petar NNP 6344 1275 419 STOYANOV STOYANOV NNP 6344 1275 420 45.87 45.87 CD 6344 1275 421 % % NN 6344 1275 422 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 1275 423 branch branch NN 6344 1275 424 : : : 6344 1275 425 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 1275 426 National National NNP 6344 1275 427 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 1275 428 or or CC 6344 1275 429 Narodno Narodno NNP 6344 1275 430 Sobranie Sobranie NNP 6344 1275 431 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1275 432 240 240 CD 6344 1275 433 seats seat NNS 6344 1275 434 ; ; : 6344 1275 435 members member NNS 6344 1275 436 elected elect VBN 6344 1275 437 by by IN 6344 1275 438 popular popular JJ 6344 1275 439 vote vote NN 6344 1275 440 to to TO 6344 1275 441 serve serve VB 6344 1275 442 four four CD 6344 1275 443 - - HYPH 6344 1275 444 year year NN 6344 1275 445 terms term NNS 6344 1275 446 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1275 447 elections election NNS 6344 1275 448 : : : 6344 1275 449 last last RB 6344 1275 450 held hold VBD 6344 1275 451 17 17 CD 6344 1275 452 June June NNP 6344 1275 453 2001 2001 CD 6344 1275 454 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1275 455 next next JJ 6344 1275 456 to to TO 6344 1275 457 be be VB 6344 1275 458 held hold VBN 6344 1275 459 NA NA NNP 6344 1275 460 June June NNP 6344 1275 461 2005 2005 CD 6344 1275 462 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1275 463 election election NN 6344 1275 464 results result NNS 6344 1275 465 : : : 6344 1275 466 percent percent NN 6344 1275 467 of of IN 6344 1275 468 vote vote NN 6344 1275 469 by by IN 6344 1275 470 party party NNP 6344 1275 471 - - HYPH 6344 1275 472 NMS2 NMS2 NNP 6344 1275 473 42.74 42.74 CD 6344 1275 474 % % NN 6344 1275 475 , , , 6344 1275 476 UHdDF uhddf NN 6344 1275 477 18.18 18.18 CD 6344 1275 478 % % NN 6344 1275 479 , , , 6344 1275 480 CFB CFB NNP 6344 1275 481 17.15 17.15 CD 6344 1275 482 % % NN 6344 1275 483 , , , 6344 1275 484 MRF MRF NNP 6344 1275 485 7.45 7.45 CD 6344 1275 486 % % NN 6344 1275 487 ; ; , 6344 1275 488 seats seat NNS 6344 1275 489 by by IN 6344 1275 490 party party NN 6344 1275 491 - - HYPH 6344 1275 492 NMS2 NMS2 NNP 6344 1275 493 120 120 CD 6344 1275 494 , , , 6344 1275 495 UHdDF uhddf NN 6344 1275 496 51 51 CD 6344 1275 497 , , , 6344 1275 498 CFB CFB NNP 6344 1275 499 48 48 CD 6344 1275 500 , , , 6344 1275 501 MRF MRF NNP 6344 1275 502 21 21 CD 6344 1275 503 ; ; : 6344 1275 504 note note NN 6344 1275 505 - - HYPH 6344 1275 506 seating seating NN 6344 1275 507 as as IN 6344 1275 508 of of IN 6344 1275 509 February February NNP 6344 1275 510 2002 2002 CD 6344 1275 511 - - HYPH 6344 1275 512 NMS2 NMS2 NNP 6344 1275 513 115 115 CD 6344 1275 514 , , , 6344 1275 515 UHdDF uhddf NN 6344 1275 516 51 51 CD 6344 1275 517 , , , 6344 1275 518 CFB CFB NNP 6344 1275 519 48 48 CD 6344 1275 520 , , , 6344 1275 521 MRF MRF NNP 6344 1275 522 21 21 CD 6344 1275 523 , , , 6344 1275 524 independents independent VBZ 6344 1275 525 5 5 CD 6344 1275 526 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 1275 527 branch branch NN 6344 1275 528 : : : 6344 1275 529 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 1275 530 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 1275 531 Court Court NNP 6344 1275 532 ; ; : 6344 1275 533 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 1275 534 Court Court NNP 6344 1275 535 of of IN 6344 1275 536 Cassation Cassation NNP 6344 1275 537 ; ; : 6344 1275 538 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 1275 539 Court Court NNP 6344 1275 540 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1275 541 12 12 CD 6344 1275 542 justices justice NNS 6344 1275 543 appointed appoint VBN 6344 1275 544 or or CC 6344 1275 545 elected elect VBN 6344 1275 546 for for IN 6344 1275 547 nine nine CD 6344 1275 548 - - HYPH 6344 1275 549 year year NN 6344 1275 550 terms term NNS 6344 1275 551 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1275 552 ; ; : 6344 1275 553 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 1275 554 Judicial Judicial NNP 6344 1275 555 Council Council NNP 6344 1275 556 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1275 557 consists consist VBZ 6344 1275 558 of of IN 6344 1275 559 the the DT 6344 1275 560 chairmen chairman NNS 6344 1275 561 of of IN 6344 1275 562 the the DT 6344 1275 563 two two CD 6344 1275 564 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 1275 565 Courts Courts NNPS 6344 1275 566 , , , 6344 1275 567 the the DT 6344 1275 568 Chief Chief NNP 6344 1275 569 Prosecutor Prosecutor NNP 6344 1275 570 , , , 6344 1275 571 and and CC 6344 1275 572 22 22 CD 6344 1275 573 other other JJ 6344 1275 574 members member NNS 6344 1275 575 ; ; : 6344 1275 576 responsible responsible JJ 6344 1275 577 for for IN 6344 1275 578 appointing appoint VBG 6344 1275 579 the the DT 6344 1275 580 justices justice NNS 6344 1275 581 , , , 6344 1275 582 prosecutors prosecutor NNS 6344 1275 583 , , , 6344 1275 584 and and CC 6344 1275 585 investigating investigate VBG 6344 1275 586 magistrates magistrate NNS 6344 1275 587 in in IN 6344 1275 588 the the DT 6344 1275 589 justice justice NN 6344 1275 590 system system NN 6344 1275 591 ; ; : 6344 1275 592 members member NNS 6344 1275 593 of of IN 6344 1275 594 the the DT 6344 1275 595 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 1275 596 Judicial Judicial NNP 6344 1275 597 Council Council NNP 6344 1275 598 elected elect VBD 6344 1275 599 for for IN 6344 1275 600 five five CD 6344 1275 601 - - HYPH 6344 1275 602 year year NN 6344 1275 603 terms term NNS 6344 1275 604 , , , 6344 1275 605 11 11 CD 6344 1275 606 elected elect VBN 6344 1275 607 by by IN 6344 1275 608 the the DT 6344 1275 609 National National NNP 6344 1275 610 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 1275 611 and and CC 6344 1275 612 11 11 CD 6344 1275 613 by by IN 6344 1275 614 bodies body NNS 6344 1275 615 of of IN 6344 1275 616 the the DT 6344 1275 617 judiciary judiciary NN 6344 1275 618 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1275 619 Political political JJ 6344 1275 620 parties party NNS 6344 1275 621 and and CC 6344 1275 622 leaders leader NNS 6344 1275 623 : : : 6344 1275 624 Bulgarian Bulgarian NNP 6344 1275 625 Radical Radical NNP 6344 1275 626 Union Union NNP 6344 1275 627 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1275 628 Evgeniy Evgeniy NNP 6344 1275 629 BAKURDZHIEV BAKURDZHIEV NNP 6344 1275 630 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1275 631 ; ; : 6344 1275 632 Bulgarian bulgarian JJ 6344 1275 633 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 1275 634 Party Party NNP 6344 1275 635 or or CC 6344 1275 636 BSP BSP NNP 6344 1275 637 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1275 638 Sergei Sergei NNP 6344 1275 639 STANISHEV STANISHEV NNP 6344 1275 640 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1275 641 ; ; : 6344 1275 642 Coalition coalition NN 6344 1275 643 for for IN 6344 1275 644 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 1275 645 or or CC 6344 1275 646 CFB CFB NNP 6344 1275 647 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1275 648 bloc bloc NNP 6344 1275 649 led lead VBN 6344 1275 650 by by IN 6344 1275 651 BSP BSP NNP 6344 1275 652 , , , 6344 1275 653 includes include VBZ 6344 1275 654 Ecoglasnost Ecoglasnost NNP 6344 1275 655 Political Political NNP 6344 1275 656 Club Club NNP 6344 1275 657 and and CC 6344 1275 658 Bulgarian Bulgarian NNP 6344 1275 659 Agrarian Agrarian NNP 6344 1275 660 National National NNP 6344 1275 661 Union Union NNP 6344 1275 662 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1275 663 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1275 664 leader leader NN 6344 1275 665 NA NA NNP 6344 1275 666 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1275 667 ; ; : 6344 1275 668 Internal Internal NNP 6344 1275 669 Macedonian Macedonian NNP 6344 1275 670 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 1275 671 Organization Organization NNP 6344 1275 672 or or CC 6344 1275 673 VMRO VMRO NNP 6344 1275 674 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1275 675 Krasimir Krasimir NNP 6344 1275 676 KARAKACHNOV KARAKACHNOV NNP 6344 1275 677 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1275 678 ; ; : 6344 1275 679 Movement movement NN 6344 1275 680 for for IN 6344 1275 681 Rights Rights NNPS 6344 1275 682 and and CC 6344 1275 683 Freedoms Freedoms NNPS 6344 1275 684 or or CC 6344 1275 685 MRF MRF NNP 6344 1275 686 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1275 687 Ahmed Ahmed NNP 6344 1275 688 DOGAN DOGAN NNP 6344 1275 689 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1275 690 ; ; : 6344 1275 691 National National NNP 6344 1275 692 Movement Movement NNP 6344 1275 693 for for IN 6344 1275 694 Simeon Simeon NNP 6344 1275 695 II II NNP 6344 1275 696 or or CC 6344 1275 697 NMS2 NMS2 NNP 6344 1275 698 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1275 699 Simeon Simeon NNP 6344 1275 700 SAXE SAXE NNP 6344 1275 701 - - HYPH 6344 1275 702 COBURG COBURG NNP 6344 1275 703 - - HYPH 6344 1275 704 GOTHA GOTHA NNP 6344 1275 705 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1275 706 ; ; : 6344 1275 707 New New NNP 6344 1275 708 Civic Civic NNP 6344 1275 709 Party Party NNP 6344 1275 710 for for IN 6344 1275 711 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 1275 712 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1275 713 Bogomil Bogomil NNP 6344 1275 714 BONEV BONEV NNP 6344 1275 715 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1275 716 ; ; : 6344 1275 717 People People NNPS 6344 1275 718 's 's POS 6344 1275 719 Union Union NNP 6344 1275 720 or or CC 6344 1275 721 PU PU NNP 6344 1275 722 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1275 723 includes include VBZ 6344 1275 724 Bulgarian bulgarian JJ 6344 1275 725 Agrarian Agrarian NNP 6344 1275 726 National National NNP 6344 1275 727 Union Union NNP 6344 1275 728 and and CC 6344 1275 729 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1275 730 Party Party NNP 6344 1275 731 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1275 732 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1275 733 Anastasiya Anastasiya NNP 6344 1275 734 MOZER MOZER NNP 6344 1275 735 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1275 736 ; ; : 6344 1275 737 St. St. NNP 6344 1275 738 George George NNP 6344 1275 739 's 's POS 6344 1275 740 Day Day NNP 6344 1275 741 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1275 742 Lyuben Lyuben NNP 6344 1275 743 DILOV DILOV NNP 6344 1275 744 , , , 6344 1275 745 Jr. Jr. NNP 6344 1275 746 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1275 747 ; ; : 6344 1275 748 Union Union NNP 6344 1275 749 of of IN 6344 1275 750 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1275 751 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 1275 752 or or CC 6344 1275 753 UHdDF UHdDF NNP 6344 1275 754 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1275 755 Ekaterina Ekaterina NNP 6344 1275 756 MIKHAYLOVA MIKHAYLOVA NNP 6344 1275 757 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1275 758 ; ; : 6344 1275 759 Union Union NNP 6344 1275 760 of of IN 6344 1275 761 Free Free NNP 6344 1275 762 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 1275 763 or or CC 6344 1275 764 UFD UFD NNP 6344 1275 765 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1275 766 Stefan Stefan NNP 6344 1275 767 SOFIYANSKI SOFIYANSKI NNP 6344 1275 768 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1275 769 ; ; : 6344 1275 770 United United NNP 6344 1275 771 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1275 772 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 1275 773 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1275 774 consisting consist VBG 6344 1275 775 of of IN 6344 1275 776 UHdDF UHdDF NNP 6344 1275 777 and and CC 6344 1275 778 People People NNPS 6344 1275 779 's 's POS 6344 1275 780 Union Union NNP 6344 1275 781 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1275 782 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1275 783 Ekaterina Ekaterina NNP 6344 1275 784 MIKHAYLOVA MIKHAYLOVA NNP 6344 1275 785 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1275 786 Political political JJ 6344 1275 787 pressure pressure NN 6344 1275 788 groups group NNS 6344 1275 789 and and CC 6344 1275 790 leaders leader NNS 6344 1275 791 : : : 6344 1275 792 agrarian agrarian JJ 6344 1275 793 movement movement NN 6344 1275 794 ; ; : 6344 1275 795 Bulgarian Bulgarian NNP 6344 1275 796 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1275 797 Center Center NNP 6344 1275 798 ; ; : 6344 1275 799 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 1275 800 of of IN 6344 1275 801 Independent Independent NNP 6344 1275 802 Trade Trade NNP 6344 1275 803 Unions Unions NNPS 6344 1275 804 of of IN 6344 1275 805 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 1275 806 or or CC 6344 1275 807 CITUB CITUB NNP 6344 1275 808 ; ; : 6344 1275 809 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1275 810 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 1275 811 for for IN 6344 1275 812 the the DT 6344 1275 813 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1275 814 or or CC 6344 1275 815 DAR DAR NNP 6344 1275 816 ; ; : 6344 1275 817 New New NNP 6344 1275 818 Union Union NNP 6344 1275 819 for for IN 6344 1275 820 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 1275 821 or or CC 6344 1275 822 NUD NUD NNP 6344 1275 823 ; ; : 6344 1275 824 Podkrepa Podkrepa NNP 6344 1275 825 Labor Labor NNP 6344 1275 826 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 1275 827 ; ; : 6344 1275 828 numerous numerous JJ 6344 1275 829 regional regional JJ 6344 1275 830 , , , 6344 1275 831 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1275 832 , , , 6344 1275 833 and and CC 6344 1275 834 national national JJ 6344 1275 835 interest interest NN 6344 1275 836 groups group NNS 6344 1275 837 with with IN 6344 1275 838 various various JJ 6344 1275 839 agendas agenda NNS 6344 1275 840 International international JJ 6344 1275 841 organization organization NN 6344 1275 842 participation participation NN 6344 1275 843 : : : 6344 1275 844 ACCT acct JJ 6344 1275 845 , , , 6344 1275 846 Australia Australia NNP 6344 1275 847 Group Group NNP 6344 1275 848 , , , 6344 1275 849 BIS BIS NNP 6344 1275 850 , , , 6344 1275 851 BSEC BSEC NNP 6344 1275 852 , , , 6344 1275 853 CCC CCC NNP 6344 1275 854 , , , 6344 1275 855 CE CE NNP 6344 1275 856 , , , 6344 1275 857 CEI CEI NNP 6344 1275 858 , , , 6344 1275 859 CERN CERN NNP 6344 1275 860 , , , 6344 1275 861 EAPC EAPC NNS 6344 1275 862 , , , 6344 1275 863 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 1275 864 , , , 6344 1275 865 ECE ECE NNP 6344 1275 866 , , , 6344 1275 867 EU EU NNP 6344 1275 868 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1275 869 applicant applicant NN 6344 1275 870 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1275 871 , , , 6344 1275 872 FAO FAO NNP 6344 1275 873 , , , 6344 1275 874 G- G- NNP 6344 1275 875 9 9 CD 6344 1275 876 , , , 6344 1275 877 IAEA iaea NN 6344 1275 878 , , , 6344 1275 879 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 1275 880 , , , 6344 1275 881 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 1275 882 , , , 6344 1275 883 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 1275 884 , , , 6344 1275 885 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 1275 886 , , , 6344 1275 887 IFC IFC NNP 6344 1275 888 , , , 6344 1275 889 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 1275 890 , , , 6344 1275 891 IHO IHO NNP 6344 1275 892 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1275 893 pending pende VBG 6344 1275 894 member member NN 6344 1275 895 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1275 896 , , , 6344 1275 897 ILO ILO NNP 6344 1275 898 , , , 6344 1275 899 IMF IMF NNP 6344 1275 900 , , , 6344 1275 901 IMO imo RB 6344 1275 902 , , , 6344 1275 903 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 1275 904 , , , 6344 1275 905 IOC IOC NNP 6344 1275 906 , , , 6344 1275 907 IOM IOM NNP 6344 1275 908 , , , 6344 1275 909 ISO ISO NNP 6344 1275 910 , , , 6344 1275 911 ITU ITU NNP 6344 1275 912 , , , 6344 1275 913 NAM NAM NNP 6344 1275 914 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1275 915 guest guest NNP 6344 1275 916 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1275 917 , , , 6344 1275 918 NSG NSG NNP 6344 1275 919 , , , 6344 1275 920 OAS OAS NNP 6344 1275 921 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1275 922 observer observer NNP 6344 1275 923 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1275 924 , , , 6344 1275 925 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 1275 926 , , , 6344 1275 927 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 1275 928 , , , 6344 1275 929 PCA PCA NNP 6344 1275 930 , , , 6344 1275 931 PFP PFP NNP 6344 1275 932 , , , 6344 1275 933 UN UN NNP 6344 1275 934 , , , 6344 1275 935 UN UN NNP 6344 1275 936 Security Security NNP 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the the DT 6344 1292 149 regions region NNS 6344 1292 150 , , , 6344 1292 151 the the DT 6344 1292 152 others other NNS 6344 1292 153 are be VBP 6344 1292 154 connected connect VBN 6344 1292 155 by by IN 6344 1292 156 digital digital NNP 6344 1292 157 microwave microwave NNP 6344 1292 158 radio radio NN 6344 1292 159 relay relay NN 6344 1292 160 international international RB 6344 1292 161 : : : 6344 1292 162 direct direct JJ 6344 1292 163 dialing dialing NN 6344 1292 164 to to IN 6344 1292 165 58 58 CD 6344 1292 166 countries country NNS 6344 1292 167 ; ; : 6344 1292 168 satellite satellite NN 6344 1292 169 earth earth NN 6344 1292 170 stations station NNS 6344 1292 171 - - , 6344 1292 172 1 1 CD 6344 1292 173 Intersputnik Intersputnik NNP 6344 1292 174 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1292 175 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 1292 176 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1292 177 region region NN 6344 1292 178 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1292 179 ; ; : 6344 1292 180 2 2 CD 6344 1292 181 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 1292 182 ( ( -LRB- 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1292 328 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1292 329 Ports port NNS 6344 1292 330 and and CC 6344 1292 331 harbors harbor NNS 6344 1292 332 : : : 6344 1292 333 Burgas Burgas NNP 6344 1292 334 , , , 6344 1292 335 Lom Lom NNP 6344 1292 336 , , , 6344 1292 337 Nesebur Nesebur NNP 6344 1292 338 , , , 6344 1292 339 Ruse Ruse NNP 6344 1292 340 , , , 6344 1292 341 Varna Varna NNP 6344 1292 342 , , , 6344 1292 343 Vidin Vidin NNP 6344 1292 344 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 1292 345 marine marine NN 6344 1292 346 : : : 6344 1292 347 total total NN 6344 1292 348 : : : 6344 1292 349 77 77 CD 6344 1292 350 ships ship NNS 6344 1292 351 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1292 352 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 1292 353 GRT GRT NNP 6344 1292 354 or or CC 6344 1292 355 over over RB 6344 1292 356 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1292 357 totaling total VBG 6344 1292 358 881,758 881,758 CD 6344 1292 359 GRT/1,312,833 GRT/1,312,833 . 6344 1292 360 DWT dwt NN 6344 1292 361 ships ship NNS 6344 1292 362 by by IN 6344 1292 363 type type NN 6344 1292 364 : : : 6344 1292 365 bulk 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6344 1293 30 m m NN 6344 1293 31 : : : 6344 1293 32 1 1 CD 6344 1293 33 under under IN 6344 1293 34 914 914 CD 6344 1293 35 m m NN 6344 1293 36 : : : 6344 1293 37 93 93 CD 6344 1293 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1293 39 2001 2001 CD 6344 1293 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1293 41 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 1293 42 to to TO 6344 1293 43 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 1293 44 m m NN 6344 1293 45 : : : 6344 1293 46 15 15 CD 6344 1293 47 Airports airport NNS 6344 1293 48 - - , 6344 1293 49 with with IN 6344 1293 50 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 1293 51 runways runway NNS 6344 1293 52 : : : 6344 1293 53 total total NN 6344 1293 54 : : : 6344 1293 55 86 86 CD 6344 1293 56 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 1293 57 to to TO 6344 1293 58 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 1293 59 m m NN 6344 1293 60 : : : 6344 1293 61 2 2 CD 6344 1293 62 914 914 CD 6344 1293 63 to to TO 6344 1293 64 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 1293 65 m m NN 6344 1293 66 : : : 6344 1293 67 10 10 CD 6344 1293 68 under under IN 6344 1293 69 914 914 CD 6344 1293 70 m m NN 6344 1293 71 : : : 6344 1293 72 74 74 CD 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1297 103 on on IN 6344 1297 104 1 1 CD 6344 1297 105 January January NNP 6344 1297 106 2002 2002 CD 6344 1297 107 = = SYM 6344 1297 108 = = SYM 6344 1297 109 = = SYM 6344 1297 110 = = SYM 6344 1297 111 = = SYM 6344 1297 112 = = SYM 6344 1297 113 = = SYM 6344 1297 114 = = SYM 6344 1297 115 = = SYM 6344 1297 116 = = SYM 6344 1297 117 = = SYM 6344 1297 118 = = SYM 6344 1297 119 = = SYM 6344 1297 120 = = SYM 6344 1297 121 = = SYM 6344 1297 122 = = SYM 6344 1297 123 = = SYM 6344 1297 124 = = SYM 6344 1297 125 = = SYM 6344 1297 126 = = SYM 6344 1297 127 = = SYM 6344 1297 128 = = SYM 6344 1297 129 = = SYM 6344 1297 130 = = SYM 6344 1297 131 = = SYM 6344 1297 132 = = SYM 6344 1297 133 = = SYM 6344 1297 134 = = SYM 6344 1297 135 = = SYM 6344 1297 136 = = SYM 6344 1297 137 = = SYM 6344 1297 138 = = SYM 6344 1297 139 = = SYM 6344 1297 140 = = SYM 6344 1297 141 = = SYM 6344 1297 142 = = SYM 6344 1297 143 = = SYM 6344 1297 144 = = SYM 6344 1297 145 = = SYM 6344 1297 146 = = SYM 6344 1297 147 = = SYM 6344 1297 148 = = SYM 6344 1297 149 = = SYM 6344 1297 150 = = SYM 6344 1297 151 = = SYM 6344 1297 152 = = SYM 6344 1297 153 = = SYM 6344 1297 154 = = SYM 6344 1297 155 = = SYM 6344 1297 156 = = SYM 6344 1297 157 = = SYM 6344 1297 158 = = SYM 6344 1297 159 = = SYM 6344 1297 160 = = SYM 6344 1297 161 = = SYM 6344 1297 162 = = SYM 6344 1297 163 = = SYM 6344 1297 164 = = SYM 6344 1297 165 = = SYM 6344 1297 166 = = SYM 6344 1297 167 = = SYM 6344 1297 168 = = SYM 6344 1297 169 = = SYM 6344 1297 170 = = SYM 6344 1297 171 = = SYM 6344 1297 172 = = SYM 6344 1297 173 = = SYM 6344 1297 174 = = SYM 6344 1297 175 = = SYM 6344 1297 176 = = SYM 6344 1297 177 = = NFP 6344 1297 178 = = SYM 6344 1297 179 Bouvet Bouvet NNP 6344 1297 180 Island Island NNP 6344 1297 181 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 1297 182 Bouvet Bouvet NNP 6344 1297 183 Island Island NNP 6344 1297 184 Background Background NNP 6344 1297 185 : : : 6344 1297 186 This this DT 6344 1297 187 uninhabited uninhabited JJ 6344 1297 188 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 1297 189 island island NN 6344 1297 190 is be VBZ 6344 1297 191 almost almost RB 6344 1297 192 entirely entirely RB 6344 1297 193 covered cover VBN 6344 1297 194 by by IN 6344 1297 195 glaciers glacier NNS 6344 1297 196 and and CC 6344 1297 197 is be VBZ 6344 1297 198 difficult difficult JJ 6344 1297 199 to to TO 6344 1297 200 approach approach VB 6344 1297 201 . . . 6344 1298 1 It -PRON- PRP 6344 1298 2 was be VBD 6344 1298 3 discovered discover VBN 6344 1298 4 in in IN 6344 1298 5 1739 1739 CD 6344 1298 6 by by IN 6344 1298 7 a a DT 6344 1298 8 French french JJ 6344 1298 9 naval naval JJ 6344 1298 10 officer officer NN 6344 1298 11 after after IN 6344 1298 12 whom whom WP 6344 1298 13 the the DT 6344 1298 14 island island NN 6344 1298 15 was be VBD 6344 1298 16 named name VBN 6344 1298 17 . . . 6344 1299 1 No no DT 6344 1299 2 claim claim NN 6344 1299 3 was be VBD 6344 1299 4 made make VBN 6344 1299 5 until until IN 6344 1299 6 1825 1825 CD 6344 1299 7 when when WRB 6344 1299 8 the the DT 6344 1299 9 British british JJ 6344 1299 10 flag flag NN 6344 1299 11 was be VBD 6344 1299 12 raised raise VBN 6344 1299 13 . . . 6344 1300 1 In in IN 6344 1300 2 1928 1928 CD 6344 1300 3 , , , 6344 1300 4 the the DT 6344 1300 5 UK UK NNP 6344 1300 6 waived waive VBD 6344 1300 7 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1300 8 claim claim NN 6344 1300 9 in in IN 6344 1300 10 favor favor NN 6344 1300 11 of of IN 6344 1300 12 Norway Norway NNP 6344 1300 13 , , , 6344 1300 14 which which WDT 6344 1300 15 had have VBD 6344 1300 16 occupied occupy VBN 6344 1300 17 the the DT 6344 1300 18 island island NN 6344 1300 19 the the DT 6344 1300 20 previous previous JJ 6344 1300 21 year year NN 6344 1300 22 . . . 6344 1301 1 In in IN 6344 1301 2 1971 1971 CD 6344 1301 3 , , , 6344 1301 4 Bouvet Bouvet NNP 6344 1301 5 Island Island NNP 6344 1301 6 and and CC 6344 1301 7 the the DT 6344 1301 8 adjacent adjacent JJ 6344 1301 9 territorial territorial JJ 6344 1301 10 waters water NNS 6344 1301 11 were be VBD 6344 1301 12 designated designate VBN 6344 1301 13 a a DT 6344 1301 14 nature nature NN 6344 1301 15 reserve reserve NN 6344 1301 16 . . . 6344 1302 1 Since since IN 6344 1302 2 1977 1977 CD 6344 1302 3 , , , 6344 1302 4 Norway Norway NNP 6344 1302 5 has have VBZ 6344 1302 6 run run VBN 6344 1302 7 an an DT 6344 1302 8 automated automate VBN 6344 1302 9 meteorological meteorological JJ 6344 1302 10 station station NN 6344 1302 11 on on IN 6344 1302 12 the the DT 6344 1302 13 island island NN 6344 1302 14 . . . 6344 1303 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1303 2 Bouvet Bouvet NNP 6344 1303 3 Island Island NNP 6344 1303 4 Location Location NNP 6344 1303 5 : : : 6344 1303 6 Southern Southern NNP 6344 1303 7 Africa Africa NNP 6344 1303 8 , , , 6344 1303 9 island island NN 6344 1303 10 in in IN 6344 1303 11 the the DT 6344 1303 12 South South NNP 6344 1303 13 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 1303 14 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1303 15 , , , 6344 1303 16 south south JJ 6344 1303 17 - - HYPH 6344 1303 18 southwest southwest NN 6344 1303 19 of of IN 6344 1303 20 the the DT 6344 1303 21 Cape Cape NNP 6344 1303 22 of of IN 6344 1303 23 Good Good NNP 6344 1303 24 Hope Hope NNP 6344 1303 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1303 26 South South NNP 6344 1303 27 Africa Africa NNP 6344 1303 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1303 29 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 1303 30 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 1303 31 : : : 6344 1303 32 54 54 CD 6344 1303 33 26 26 CD 6344 1303 34 S s NN 6344 1303 35 , , , 6344 1303 36 3 3 CD 6344 1303 37 24 24 CD 6344 1303 38 E E NNS 6344 1303 39 Map Map NNP 6344 1303 40 references reference NNS 6344 1303 41 : : : 6344 1303 42 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 1303 43 Region Region NNP 6344 1303 44 Area Area NNP 6344 1303 45 : : : 6344 1303 46 total total NN 6344 1303 47 : : : 6344 1303 48 58.5 58.5 CD 6344 1303 49 sq sq NN 6344 1303 50 km km NNP 6344 1303 51 water water NN 6344 1303 52 : : : 6344 1303 53 0 0 NFP 6344 1303 54 sq sq NN 6344 1303 55 km km NNP 6344 1303 56 land land NN 6344 1303 57 : : : 6344 1303 58 58.5 58.5 CD 6344 1303 59 sq sq NNP 6344 1303 60 km km NNP 6344 1303 61 Area Area NNP 6344 1303 62 - - HYPH 6344 1303 63 comparative comparative JJ 6344 1303 64 : : : 6344 1303 65 about about IN 6344 1303 66 0.3 0.3 CD 6344 1303 67 times time NNS 6344 1303 68 the the DT 6344 1303 69 size size NN 6344 1303 70 of of IN 6344 1303 71 Washington Washington NNP 6344 1303 72 , , , 6344 1303 73 DC DC NNP 6344 1303 74 Land Land NNP 6344 1303 75 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 1303 76 : : : 6344 1303 77 0 0 LS 6344 1303 78 km km NN 6344 1303 79 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 1303 80 : : : 6344 1303 81 29.6 29.6 CD 6344 1303 82 km km NN 6344 1303 83 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 1303 84 claims claim VBZ 6344 1303 85 : : : 6344 1303 86 territorial territorial JJ 6344 1303 87 sea sea NN 6344 1303 88 : : : 6344 1303 89 4 4 CD 6344 1303 90 NM NM NNP 6344 1303 91 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1303 92 : : : 6344 1303 93 antarctic antarctic JJ 6344 1303 94 Terrain terrain NN 6344 1303 95 : : : 6344 1303 96 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 1303 97 ; ; : 6344 1303 98 coast coast NN 6344 1303 99 is be VBZ 6344 1303 100 mostly mostly RB 6344 1303 101 inaccessible inaccessible JJ 6344 1303 102 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 1303 103 extremes extreme NNS 6344 1303 104 : : : 6344 1303 105 lowest low JJS 6344 1303 106 point point NN 6344 1303 107 : : : 6344 1303 108 South South NNP 6344 1303 109 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 1303 110 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1303 111 0 0 NFP 6344 1303 112 m m DT 6344 1303 113 highest high JJS 6344 1303 114 point point NN 6344 1303 115 : : : 6344 1303 116 Olav Olav NNP 6344 1303 117 Peak Peak NNP 6344 1303 118 935 935 CD 6344 1303 119 m m CD 6344 1303 120 Natural natural JJ 6344 1303 121 resources resource NNS 6344 1303 122 : : : 6344 1303 123 none none NN 6344 1303 124 Land Land NNP 6344 1303 125 use use NN 6344 1303 126 : : : 6344 1303 127 arable arable JJ 6344 1303 128 land land NN 6344 1303 129 : : : 6344 1303 130 0 0 CD 6344 1303 131 % % NN 6344 1303 132 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1306 49 of of IN 6344 1306 50 Norway Norway NNP 6344 1306 51 , , , 6344 1306 52 where where WRB 6344 1306 53 applicable applicable JJ 6344 1306 54 , , , 6344 1306 55 apply apply VBP 6344 1306 56 Flag flag NN 6344 1306 57 description description NN 6344 1306 58 : : : 6344 1306 59 the the DT 6344 1306 60 flag flag NN 6344 1306 61 of of IN 6344 1306 62 Norway Norway NNP 6344 1306 63 is be VBZ 6344 1306 64 used use VBN 6344 1306 65 Economy Economy NNP 6344 1306 66 Bouvet Bouvet NNP 6344 1306 67 Island Island NNP 6344 1306 68 Economy Economy NNP 6344 1306 69 - - HYPH 6344 1306 70 overview overview NN 6344 1306 71 : : : 6344 1306 72 no no DT 6344 1306 73 economic economic JJ 6344 1306 74 activity activity NN 6344 1306 75 ; ; , 6344 1306 76 declared declare VBD 6344 1306 77 a a DT 6344 1306 78 nature nature NN 6344 1306 79 reserve reserve NN 6344 1306 80 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 1306 81 Bouvet Bouvet NNP 6344 1306 82 Island Island NNP 6344 1306 83 Internet Internet NNP 6344 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1306 200 = = SYM 6344 1306 201 = = SYM 6344 1306 202 = = SYM 6344 1306 203 = = SYM 6344 1306 204 = = SYM 6344 1306 205 = = SYM 6344 1306 206 = = SYM 6344 1306 207 = = SYM 6344 1306 208 = = SYM 6344 1306 209 = = SYM 6344 1306 210 = = NFP 6344 1306 211 = = NFP 6344 1306 212 = = NFP 6344 1306 213 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 1306 214 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 1306 215 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 1306 216 Background Background NNP 6344 1306 217 : : : 6344 1306 218 The the DT 6344 1306 219 Sultanate Sultanate NNP 6344 1306 220 of of IN 6344 1306 221 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 1306 222 's 's POS 6344 1306 223 heyday heyday NN 6344 1306 224 occurred occur VBD 6344 1306 225 between between IN 6344 1306 226 the the DT 6344 1306 227 15th 15th JJ 6344 1306 228 and and CC 6344 1306 229 17th 17th JJ 6344 1306 230 centuries century NNS 6344 1306 231 , , , 6344 1306 232 when when WRB 6344 1306 233 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1306 234 control control NN 6344 1306 235 extended extend VBD 6344 1306 236 over over IN 6344 1306 237 coastal coastal JJ 6344 1306 238 areas area NNS 6344 1306 239 of of IN 6344 1306 240 northwest northwest NNP 6344 1306 241 Borneo Borneo NNP 6344 1306 242 and and CC 6344 1306 243 the the DT 6344 1306 244 southern southern JJ 6344 1306 245 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 1306 246 . . . 6344 1307 1 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 1307 2 subsequently subsequently RB 6344 1307 3 entered enter VBD 6344 1307 4 a a DT 6344 1307 5 period period NN 6344 1307 6 of of IN 6344 1307 7 decline decline NN 6344 1307 8 brought bring VBN 6344 1307 9 on on RP 6344 1307 10 by by IN 6344 1307 11 internal internal JJ 6344 1307 12 strife strife NN 6344 1307 13 over over IN 6344 1307 14 royal royal JJ 6344 1307 15 succession succession NN 6344 1307 16 , , , 6344 1307 17 colonial colonial JJ 6344 1307 18 expansion expansion NN 6344 1307 19 of of IN 6344 1307 20 European european JJ 6344 1307 21 powers power NNS 6344 1307 22 , , , 6344 1307 23 and and CC 6344 1307 24 piracy piracy NN 6344 1307 25 . . . 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less less RBR 6344 1309 24 developed developed JJ 6344 1309 25 countries country NNS 6344 1309 26 . . . 6344 1310 1 The the DT 6344 1310 2 same same JJ 6344 1310 3 family family NN 6344 1310 4 has have VBZ 6344 1310 5 now now RB 6344 1310 6 ruled rule VBN 6344 1310 7 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 1310 8 for for IN 6344 1310 9 over over IN 6344 1310 10 six six CD 6344 1310 11 centuries century NNS 6344 1310 12 . . . 6344 1311 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1311 2 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 1311 3 Location Location NNP 6344 1311 4 : : : 6344 1311 5 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 6344 1311 6 Asia Asia NNP 6344 1311 7 , , , 6344 1311 8 bordering border VBG 6344 1311 9 the the DT 6344 1311 10 South South NNP 6344 1311 11 China China NNP 6344 1311 12 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1311 13 and and CC 6344 1311 14 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 1311 15 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 1311 16 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 1311 17 : : : 6344 1311 18 4 4 CD 6344 1311 19 30 30 CD 6344 1311 20 N n CD 6344 1311 21 , , , 6344 1311 22 114 114 CD 6344 1311 23 40 40 CD 6344 1311 24 E e NN 6344 1311 25 Map Map NNP 6344 1311 26 references reference NNS 6344 1311 27 : : : 6344 1311 28 Southeast Southeast NNP 6344 1311 29 Asia Asia NNP 6344 1311 30 Area Area NNP 6344 1311 31 : : : 6344 1311 32 total total NN 6344 1311 33 : : : 6344 1311 34 5,770 5,770 CD 6344 1311 35 sq sq NNP 6344 1311 36 km km NNP 6344 1311 37 water water NN 6344 1311 38 : : : 6344 1311 39 500 500 CD 6344 1311 40 sq sq RB 6344 1311 41 km km NNP 6344 1311 42 land land NN 6344 1311 43 : : : 6344 1311 44 5,270 5,270 CD 6344 1311 45 sq sq NNP 6344 1311 46 km km NNP 6344 1311 47 Area area NN 6344 1311 48 - - HYPH 6344 1311 49 comparative comparative JJ 6344 1311 50 : : : 6344 1311 51 slightly slightly RB 6344 1311 52 smaller small JJR 6344 1311 53 than than IN 6344 1311 54 Delaware Delaware NNP 6344 1311 55 Land Land NNP 6344 1311 56 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 1311 57 : : : 6344 1311 58 total total JJ 6344 1311 59 : : : 6344 1311 60 381 381 CD 6344 1311 61 km km NN 6344 1311 62 border border NN 6344 1311 63 countries country NNS 6344 1311 64 : : : 6344 1311 65 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 1311 66 381 381 CD 6344 1311 67 km km NN 6344 1311 68 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 1311 69 : : : 6344 1311 70 161 161 CD 6344 1311 71 km km NN 6344 1311 72 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 1311 73 claims claim VBZ 6344 1311 74 : : : 6344 1311 75 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 1311 76 economic economic JJ 6344 1311 77 zone zone NN 6344 1311 78 : : : 6344 1311 79 200 200 CD 6344 1311 80 NM NM NNP 6344 1311 81 or or CC 6344 1311 82 to to IN 6344 1311 83 median median JJ 6344 1311 84 line line NN 6344 1311 85 territorial territorial JJ 6344 1311 86 sea sea NN 6344 1311 87 : : : 6344 1311 88 12 12 CD 6344 1311 89 NM NM NNP 6344 1311 90 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1311 91 : : : 6344 1311 92 tropical tropical JJ 6344 1311 93 ; ; : 6344 1311 94 hot hot JJ 6344 1311 95 , , , 6344 1311 96 humid humid JJ 6344 1311 97 , , , 6344 1311 98 rainy rainy JJ 6344 1311 99 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1313 38 Species Species NNPS 6344 1313 39 , , , 6344 1313 40 Law Law NNP 6344 1313 41 of of IN 6344 1313 42 the the DT 6344 1313 43 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1313 44 , , , 6344 1313 45 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 1313 46 Layer Layer NNP 6344 1313 47 Protection Protection NNP 6344 1313 48 , , , 6344 1313 49 Ship Ship NNP 6344 1313 50 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 1313 51 signed sign VBD 6344 1313 52 , , , 6344 1313 53 but but CC 6344 1313 54 not not RB 6344 1313 55 ratified ratified JJ 6344 1313 56 : : : 6344 1313 57 none none NN 6344 1313 58 of of IN 6344 1313 59 the the DT 6344 1313 60 selected select VBN 6344 1313 61 agreements agreement NNS 6344 1313 62 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1313 63 - - HYPH 6344 1313 64 note note NNP 6344 1313 65 : : : 6344 1313 66 close close JJ 6344 1313 67 to to IN 6344 1313 68 vital vital JJ 6344 1313 69 sea sea NN 6344 1313 70 lanes lane NNS 6344 1313 71 through through IN 6344 1313 72 South South NNP 6344 1313 73 China China NNP 6344 1313 74 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1313 75 linking link VBG 6344 1313 76 Indian Indian NNP 6344 1313 77 and and CC 6344 1313 78 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 1313 79 Oceans Oceans NNPS 6344 1313 80 ; ; : 6344 1313 81 two two CD 6344 1313 82 parts part NNS 6344 1313 83 physically physically RB 6344 1313 84 separated separate VBN 6344 1313 85 by by IN 6344 1313 86 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 1313 87 ; ; : 6344 1313 88 almost almost RB 6344 1313 89 an an DT 6344 1313 90 enclave enclave NN 6344 1313 91 of of IN 6344 1313 92 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 1313 93 People People NNP 6344 1313 94 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 1313 95 Population Population NNP 6344 1313 96 : : : 6344 1313 97 350,898 350,898 CD 6344 1313 98 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1313 99 July July NNP 6344 1313 100 2002 2002 CD 6344 1313 101 est est NNP 6344 1313 102 . . . 6344 1313 103 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1314 1 Age age NN 6344 1314 2 structure structure NN 6344 1314 3 : : : 6344 1314 4 0 0 CD 6344 1314 5 - - HYPH 6344 1314 6 14 14 CD 6344 1314 7 years year NNS 6344 1314 8 : : : 6344 1314 9 30.2 30.2 CD 6344 1314 10 % % NN 6344 1314 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1314 12 male male JJ 6344 1314 13 54,038 54,038 CD 6344 1314 14 ; ; : 6344 1314 15 female female JJ 6344 1314 16 51,833 51,833 CD 6344 1314 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1314 18 15 15 CD 6344 1314 19 - - SYM 6344 1314 20 64 64 CD 6344 1314 21 years year NNS 6344 1314 22 : : : 6344 1314 23 67 67 CD 6344 1314 24 % % NN 6344 1314 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1314 26 male male JJ 6344 1314 27 125,051 125,051 CD 6344 1314 28 ; ; : 6344 1314 29 female female JJ 6344 1314 30 110,257 110,257 CD 6344 1314 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1314 32 65 65 CD 6344 1314 33 years year NNS 6344 1314 34 and and CC 6344 1314 35 over over RB 6344 1314 36 : : : 6344 1314 37 2.8 2.8 CD 6344 1314 38 % % NN 6344 1314 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1314 40 male male JJ 6344 1314 41 4,609 4,609 CD 6344 1314 42 ; ; : 6344 1314 43 female female JJ 6344 1314 44 5,110 5,110 CD 6344 1314 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1314 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1314 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 1314 48 est est NNP 6344 1314 49 . . . 6344 1314 50 ) ) 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migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 1318 7 population population NN 6344 1318 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1318 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1318 10 est est NNP 6344 1318 11 . . . 6344 1318 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1319 1 Sex sex NN 6344 1319 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 1319 3 : : : 6344 1319 4 at at IN 6344 1319 5 birth birth NN 6344 1319 6 : : : 6344 1319 7 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 1319 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1319 9 under under IN 6344 1319 10 15 15 CD 6344 1319 11 years year NNS 6344 1319 12 : : : 6344 1319 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 1319 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1319 15 15 15 CD 6344 1319 16 - - HYPH 6344 1319 17 64 64 CD 6344 1319 18 years year NNS 6344 1319 19 : : : 6344 1319 20 1.13 1.13 CD 6344 1319 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1319 22 65 65 CD 6344 1319 23 years year NNS 6344 1319 24 and and CC 6344 1319 25 over over IN 6344 1319 26 : : : 6344 1319 27 0.9 0.9 CD 6344 1319 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1319 29 total total JJ 6344 1319 30 population population NN 6344 1319 31 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CD 6344 1322 8 children child NNS 6344 1322 9 born bear VBN 6344 1322 10 / / SYM 6344 1322 11 woman woman NN 6344 1322 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1322 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 1322 14 est est NNP 6344 1322 15 . . . 6344 1322 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1323 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1323 2 / / SYM 6344 1323 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1323 4 - - HYPH 6344 1323 5 adult adult NN 6344 1323 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 1323 7 rate rate NN 6344 1323 8 : : : 6344 1323 9 0.2 0.2 CD 6344 1323 10 % % NN 6344 1323 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1323 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 1323 13 est est NNP 6344 1323 14 . . . 6344 1323 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1324 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1324 2 / / SYM 6344 1324 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1324 4 - - HYPH 6344 1324 5 people people NNS 6344 1324 6 living live VBG 6344 1324 7 with with IN 6344 1324 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1324 9 / / SYM 6344 1324 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1324 11 : : : 6344 1324 12 less less JJR 6344 1324 13 than than IN 6344 1324 14 100 100 CD 6344 1324 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1324 16 1999 1999 CD 6344 1324 17 est est NNP 6344 1324 18 . . . 6344 1324 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1325 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1325 2 / / SYM 6344 1325 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1325 4 - - HYPH 6344 1325 5 deaths death NNS 6344 1325 6 : : : 6344 1325 7 NA NA NNP 6344 1325 8 Nationality nationality NN 6344 1325 9 : : : 6344 1325 10 noun noun NNP 6344 1325 11 : : : 6344 1325 12 Bruneian(s Bruneian(s NNP 6344 1325 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1325 14 adjective adjective NN 6344 1325 15 : : : 6344 1325 16 Bruneian bruneian JJ 6344 1325 17 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1325 18 groups group NNS 6344 1325 19 : : : 6344 1325 20 Malay malay VB 6344 1325 21 67 67 CD 6344 1325 22 % % NN 6344 1325 23 , , , 6344 1325 24 Chinese Chinese NNP 6344 1325 25 15 15 CD 6344 1325 26 % % NN 6344 1325 27 , , , 6344 1325 28 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 1325 29 6 6 CD 6344 1325 30 % % NN 6344 1325 31 , , , 6344 1325 32 other other JJ 6344 1325 33 12 12 CD 6344 1325 34 % % NN 6344 1325 35 Religions religion NNS 6344 1325 36 : : : 6344 1325 37 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 1325 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1325 39 official official JJ 6344 1325 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1325 41 67 67 CD 6344 1325 42 % % NN 6344 1325 43 , , , 6344 1325 44 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 6344 1325 45 13 13 CD 6344 1325 46 % % NN 6344 1325 47 , , , 6344 1325 48 Christian Christian NNP 6344 1325 49 10 10 CD 6344 1325 50 % % NN 6344 1325 51 , , , 6344 1325 52 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 1325 53 beliefs belief NNS 6344 1325 54 and and CC 6344 1325 55 other other JJ 6344 1325 56 10 10 CD 6344 1325 57 % % NN 6344 1325 58 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 1325 59 : : : 6344 1325 60 Malay Malay NNP 6344 1325 61 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1325 62 official official NN 6344 1325 63 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1325 64 , , , 6344 1325 65 English English NNP 6344 1325 66 , , , 6344 1325 67 Chinese Chinese NNP 6344 1325 68 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 1325 69 : : : 6344 1325 70 definition definition NN 6344 1325 71 : : : 6344 1325 72 age age NN 6344 1325 73 15 15 CD 6344 1325 74 and and CC 6344 1325 75 over over RB 6344 1325 76 can can MD 6344 1325 77 read read VB 6344 1325 78 and and CC 6344 1325 79 write write VB 6344 1325 80 total total JJ 6344 1325 81 population population NN 6344 1325 82 : : : 6344 1325 83 88.2 88.2 CD 6344 1325 84 % % NN 6344 1325 85 male male NN 6344 1325 86 : : : 6344 1325 87 92.6 92.6 CD 6344 1325 88 % % NN 6344 1325 89 female female NN 6344 1325 90 : : : 6344 1325 91 83.4 83.4 CD 6344 1325 92 % % NN 6344 1325 93 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1325 94 1995 1995 CD 6344 1325 95 est est NNP 6344 1325 96 . . . 6344 1325 97 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1326 1 Government Government NNP 6344 1326 2 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 1326 3 Country Country NNP 6344 1326 4 name name NN 6344 1326 5 : : : 6344 1326 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1326 7 long long JJ 6344 1326 8 form form NN 6344 1326 9 : : : 6344 1326 10 Negara Negara NNP 6344 1326 11 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 1326 12 Darussalam Darussalam NNP 6344 1326 13 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1326 14 short short JJ 6344 1326 15 form form NN 6344 1326 16 : : : 6344 1326 17 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 1326 18 Government Government NNP 6344 1326 19 type type NN 6344 1326 20 : : : 6344 1326 21 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 1326 22 sultanate sultanate NNP 6344 1326 23 Capital Capital NNP 6344 1326 24 : : : 6344 1326 25 Bandar Bandar NNP 6344 1326 26 Seri Seri NNP 6344 1326 27 Begawan Begawan NNP 6344 1326 28 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 1326 29 divisions division NNS 6344 1326 30 : : : 6344 1326 31 4 4 CD 6344 1326 32 districts district NNS 6344 1326 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1326 34 daerah daerah NNP 6344 1326 35 - - HYPH 6344 1326 36 daerah daerah NNP 6344 1326 37 , , , 6344 1326 38 singular singular NNP 6344 1326 39 - - HYPH 6344 1326 40 daerah daerah NNP 6344 1326 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1326 42 ; ; : 6344 1326 43 Belait Belait NNP 6344 1326 44 , , , 6344 1326 45 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 1326 46 and and CC 6344 1326 47 Muara Muara NNP 6344 1326 48 , , , 6344 1326 49 Temburong Temburong NNP 6344 1326 50 , , , 6344 1326 51 Tutong Tutong NNP 6344 1326 52 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1326 53 : : : 6344 1326 54 1 1 CD 6344 1326 55 January January NNP 6344 1326 56 1984 1984 CD 6344 1326 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1326 58 from from IN 6344 1326 59 UK UK NNP 6344 1326 60 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1326 61 National national JJ 6344 1326 62 holiday holiday NN 6344 1326 63 : : : 6344 1326 64 National National NNP 6344 1326 65 Day Day NNP 6344 1326 66 , , , 6344 1326 67 23 23 CD 6344 1326 68 February February NNP 6344 1326 69 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1326 70 1984 1984 CD 6344 1326 71 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1326 72 ; ; : 6344 1326 73 note note NN 6344 1326 74 - - HYPH 6344 1326 75 1 1 CD 6344 1326 76 January January NNP 6344 1326 77 1984 1984 CD 6344 1326 78 was be VBD 6344 1326 79 the the DT 6344 1326 80 date date NN 6344 1326 81 of of IN 6344 1326 82 independence independence NN 6344 1326 83 from from IN 6344 1326 84 the the DT 6344 1326 85 UK UK NNP 6344 1326 86 , , , 6344 1326 87 23 23 CD 6344 1326 88 February February NNP 6344 1326 89 1984 1984 CD 6344 1326 90 was be VBD 6344 1326 91 the the DT 6344 1326 92 date date NN 6344 1326 93 of of IN 6344 1326 94 independence independence NN 6344 1326 95 from from IN 6344 1326 96 British british JJ 6344 1326 97 protection protection NN 6344 1326 98 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 1326 99 : : : 6344 1326 100 29 29 CD 6344 1326 101 September September NNP 6344 1326 102 1959 1959 CD 6344 1326 103 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1326 104 some some DT 6344 1326 105 provisions provision NNS 6344 1326 106 suspended suspend VBN 6344 1326 107 under under IN 6344 1326 108 a a DT 6344 1326 109 State State NNP 6344 1326 110 of of IN 6344 1326 111 Emergency Emergency NNP 6344 1326 112 since since IN 6344 1326 113 December December NNP 6344 1326 114 1962 1962 CD 6344 1326 115 , , , 6344 1326 116 others other NNS 6344 1326 117 since since IN 6344 1326 118 independence independence NN 6344 1326 119 on on IN 6344 1326 120 1 1 CD 6344 1326 121 January January NNP 6344 1326 122 1984 1984 CD 6344 1326 123 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1326 124 Legal legal JJ 6344 1326 125 system system NN 6344 1326 126 : : : 6344 1326 127 based base VBN 6344 1326 128 on on IN 6344 1326 129 English English NNP 6344 1326 130 common common JJ 6344 1326 131 law law NN 6344 1326 132 ; ; : 6344 1326 133 for for IN 6344 1326 134 Muslims Muslims NNPS 6344 1326 135 , , , 6344 1326 136 Islamic Islamic NNP 6344 1326 137 Shari'a Shari'a NNP 6344 1326 138 law law NN 6344 1326 139 supersedes supersede VBZ 6344 1326 140 civil civil JJ 6344 1326 141 law law NN 6344 1326 142 in in IN 6344 1326 143 a a DT 6344 1326 144 number number NN 6344 1326 145 of of IN 6344 1326 146 areas area NNS 6344 1326 147 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 1326 148 : : : 6344 1326 149 none none NN 6344 1326 150 Executive executive JJ 6344 1326 151 branch branch NN 6344 1326 152 : : : 6344 1326 153 chief chief NN 6344 1326 154 of of IN 6344 1326 155 state state NN 6344 1326 156 : : : 6344 1326 157 Sultan Sultan NNP 6344 1326 158 and and CC 6344 1326 159 Prime Prime NNP 6344 1326 160 Minister Minister NNP 6344 1326 161 Sir Sir NNP 6344 1326 162 HASSANAL HASSANAL NNP 6344 1326 163 Bolkiah Bolkiah NNP 6344 1326 164 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1326 165 since since IN 6344 1326 166 5 5 CD 6344 1326 167 October October NNP 6344 1326 168 1967 1967 CD 6344 1326 169 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1326 170 ; ; : 6344 1326 171 note note VB 6344 1326 172 - - : 6344 1326 173 the the DT 6344 1326 174 monarch monarch NN 6344 1326 175 is be VBZ 6344 1326 176 both both CC 6344 1326 177 the the DT 6344 1326 178 chief chief NN 6344 1326 179 of of IN 6344 1326 180 state state NN 6344 1326 181 and and CC 6344 1326 182 head head NN 6344 1326 183 of of IN 6344 1326 184 government government NN 6344 1326 185 head head NN 6344 1326 186 of of IN 6344 1326 187 government government NN 6344 1326 188 : : : 6344 1326 189 Sultan Sultan NNP 6344 1326 190 and and CC 6344 1326 191 Prime Prime NNP 6344 1326 192 Minister Minister NNP 6344 1326 193 Sir Sir NNP 6344 1326 194 HASSANAL HASSANAL NNP 6344 1326 195 Bolkiah Bolkiah NNP 6344 1326 196 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1326 197 since since IN 6344 1326 198 5 5 CD 6344 1326 199 October October NNP 6344 1326 200 1967 1967 CD 6344 1326 201 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1326 202 ; ; : 6344 1326 203 note note VB 6344 1326 204 - - : 6344 1326 205 the the DT 6344 1326 206 monarch monarch NN 6344 1326 207 is be VBZ 6344 1326 208 both both CC 6344 1326 209 the the DT 6344 1326 210 chief chief NN 6344 1326 211 of of IN 6344 1326 212 state state NN 6344 1326 213 and and CC 6344 1326 214 head head NN 6344 1326 215 of of IN 6344 1326 216 government government NN 6344 1326 217 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 1326 218 : : : 6344 1326 219 Council Council NNP 6344 1326 220 of of IN 6344 1326 221 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 1326 222 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 1326 223 appointed appoint VBD 6344 1326 224 and and CC 6344 1326 225 presided preside VBD 6344 1326 226 over over RP 6344 1326 227 by by IN 6344 1326 228 the the DT 6344 1326 229 monarch monarch NN 6344 1326 230 ; ; : 6344 1326 231 deals deal NNS 6344 1326 232 with with IN 6344 1326 233 executive executive JJ 6344 1326 234 matters matter NNS 6344 1326 235 ; ; : 6344 1326 236 note note VB 6344 1326 237 - - : 6344 1326 238 there there EX 6344 1326 239 is be VBZ 6344 1326 240 also also RB 6344 1326 241 a a DT 6344 1326 242 Religious Religious NNP 6344 1326 243 Council Council NNP 6344 1326 244 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1326 245 members member NNS 6344 1326 246 appointed appoint VBN 6344 1326 247 by by IN 6344 1326 248 the the DT 6344 1326 249 monarch monarch NN 6344 1326 250 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1326 251 that that WDT 6344 1326 252 advises advise VBZ 6344 1326 253 on on IN 6344 1326 254 religious religious JJ 6344 1326 255 matters matter NNS 6344 1326 256 , , , 6344 1326 257 a a DT 6344 1326 258 Privy Privy NNP 6344 1326 259 Council Council NNP 6344 1326 260 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1326 261 members member NNS 6344 1326 262 appointed appoint VBN 6344 1326 263 by by IN 6344 1326 264 the the DT 6344 1326 265 monarch monarch NN 6344 1326 266 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1326 267 that that WDT 6344 1326 268 deals deal VBZ 6344 1326 269 with with IN 6344 1326 270 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 1326 271 matters matter NNS 6344 1326 272 , , , 6344 1326 273 and and CC 6344 1326 274 the the DT 6344 1326 275 Council Council NNP 6344 1326 276 of of IN 6344 1326 277 Succession Succession NNP 6344 1326 278 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1326 279 members member NNS 6344 1326 280 appointed appoint VBN 6344 1326 281 by by IN 6344 1326 282 the the DT 6344 1326 283 monarch monarch NN 6344 1326 284 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1326 285 that that WDT 6344 1326 286 determines determine VBZ 6344 1326 287 the the DT 6344 1326 288 succession succession NN 6344 1326 289 to to IN 6344 1326 290 the the DT 6344 1326 291 throne throne NN 6344 1326 292 if if IN 6344 1326 293 the the DT 6344 1326 294 need need NN 6344 1326 295 arises arise VBZ 6344 1326 296 elections election NNS 6344 1326 297 : : : 6344 1326 298 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 1326 299 branch branch NN 6344 1326 300 : : : 6344 1326 301 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 1326 302 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 1326 303 Council Council NNP 6344 1326 304 or or CC 6344 1326 305 Majlis Majlis NNP 6344 1326 306 Masyuarat Masyuarat NNP 6344 1326 307 Megeri Megeri NNP 6344 1326 308 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1326 309 a a DT 6344 1326 310 privy privy JJ 6344 1326 311 council council NN 6344 1326 312 that that WDT 6344 1326 313 serves serve VBZ 6344 1326 314 only only RB 6344 1326 315 in in IN 6344 1326 316 a a DT 6344 1326 317 consultative consultative JJ 6344 1326 318 capacity capacity NN 6344 1326 319 ; ; : 6344 1326 320 NA NA NNP 6344 1326 321 seats seat NNS 6344 1326 322 ; ; : 6344 1326 323 members member NNS 6344 1326 324 last last RB 6344 1326 325 held hold VBN 6344 1326 326 in in IN 6344 1326 327 March March NNP 6344 1326 328 1962 1962 CD 6344 1326 329 note note NN 6344 1326 330 : : : 6344 1326 331 monarch monarch NN 6344 1326 332 ; ; : 6344 1326 333 an an DT 6344 1326 334 elected elect VBN 6344 1326 335 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 1326 336 Council Council NNP 6344 1326 337 is be VBZ 6344 1326 338 being be VBG 6344 1326 339 considered consider VBN 6344 1326 340 as as IN 6344 1326 341 part part NN 6344 1326 342 of of IN 6344 1326 343 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 1326 344 reform reform NN 6344 1326 345 , , , 6344 1326 346 but but CC 6344 1326 347 elections election NNS 6344 1326 348 are be VBP 6344 1326 349 unlikely unlikely JJ 6344 1326 350 for for IN 6344 1326 351 several several JJ 6344 1326 352 years year NNS 6344 1326 353 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 1326 354 branch branch NN 6344 1326 355 : : : 6344 1326 356 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 1326 357 Court Court NNP 6344 1326 358 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1326 359 chief chief JJ 6344 1326 360 justice justice NN 6344 1326 361 and and CC 6344 1326 362 judges judge NNS 6344 1326 363 are be VBP 6344 1326 364 sworn swear VBN 6344 1326 365 in in RP 6344 1326 366 by by IN 6344 1326 367 the the DT 6344 1326 368 monarch monarch NN 6344 1326 369 for for IN 6344 1326 370 three three CD 6344 1326 371 - - HYPH 6344 1326 372 year year NN 6344 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1326 518 , , , 6344 1326 519 ISO ISO NNP 6344 1326 520 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1326 521 correspondent correspondent NN 6344 1326 522 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1326 523 , , , 6344 1326 524 ITU ITU NNP 6344 1326 525 , , , 6344 1326 526 NAM NAM NNP 6344 1326 527 , , , 6344 1326 528 OIC OIC NNP 6344 1326 529 , , , 6344 1326 530 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 1326 531 , , , 6344 1326 532 UN UN NNP 6344 1326 533 , , , 6344 1326 534 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 1326 535 , , , 6344 1326 536 UPU UPU NNP 6344 1326 537 , , , 6344 1326 538 WHO who WP 6344 1326 539 , , , 6344 1326 540 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 1326 541 , , , 6344 1326 542 WMO WMO NNP 6344 1326 543 , , , 6344 1326 544 WTrO wtro VB 6344 1326 545 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 1326 546 representation representation NN 6344 1326 547 in in IN 6344 1326 548 the the DT 6344 1326 549 US US NNP 6344 1326 550 : : : 6344 1326 551 chief chief NN 6344 1326 552 of of IN 6344 1326 553 mission mission NN 6344 1326 554 : : : 6344 1326 555 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 1326 556 PUTEH PUTEH NNP 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labor NN 6344 1331 9 force force NN 6344 1331 10 , , , 6344 1331 11 reducing reduce VBG 6344 1331 12 unemployment unemployment NN 6344 1331 13 , , , 6344 1331 14 strengthening strengthen VBG 6344 1331 15 the the DT 6344 1331 16 banking banking NN 6344 1331 17 and and CC 6344 1331 18 tourist tourist NN 6344 1331 19 sectors sector NNS 6344 1331 20 , , , 6344 1331 21 and and CC 6344 1331 22 , , , 6344 1331 23 in in IN 6344 1331 24 general general JJ 6344 1331 25 , , , 6344 1331 26 further further RB 6344 1331 27 widening widen VBG 6344 1331 28 the the DT 6344 1331 29 economic economic JJ 6344 1331 30 base base NN 6344 1331 31 beyond beyond IN 6344 1331 32 oil oil NN 6344 1331 33 and and CC 6344 1331 34 gas gas NN 6344 1331 35 . . . 6344 1332 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 1332 2 : : : 6344 1332 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 1332 4 power power NN 6344 1332 5 parity parity NN 6344 1332 6 - - : 6344 1332 7 $ $ $ 6344 1332 8 6.2 6.2 CD 6344 1332 9 billion billion CD 6344 1332 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1332 11 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10 % % NN 6344 1335 11 industry industry NN 6344 1335 12 : : : 6344 1335 13 45 45 CD 6344 1335 14 % % NN 6344 1335 15 services service NNS 6344 1335 16 : : : 6344 1335 17 50 50 CD 6344 1335 18 % % NN 6344 1335 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1335 20 2001 2001 CD 6344 1335 21 est est NNP 6344 1335 22 . . . 6344 1335 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1336 1 Population population NN 6344 1336 2 below below IN 6344 1336 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 1336 4 line line NN 6344 1336 5 : : : 6344 1336 6 NA% NA% `` 6344 1336 7 Household household NN 6344 1336 8 income income NN 6344 1336 9 or or CC 6344 1336 10 consumption consumption NN 6344 1336 11 by by IN 6344 1336 12 percentage percentage NN 6344 1336 13 share share NN 6344 1336 14 : : : 6344 1336 15 lowest low JJS 6344 1336 16 10 10 CD 6344 1336 17 % % NN 6344 1336 18 : : : 6344 1336 19 NA% na% LS 6344 1336 20 highest highest RBS 6344 1336 21 10 10 CD 6344 1336 22 % % NN 6344 1336 23 : : : 6344 1336 24 NA% NA% `` 6344 1336 25 Inflation inflation NN 6344 1336 26 rate rate NN 6344 1336 27 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1336 28 consumer consumer NN 6344 1336 29 prices price NNS 6344 1336 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1336 31 : : : 6344 1336 32 1 1 CD 6344 1336 33 % % NN 6344 1336 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1336 35 1999 1999 CD 6344 1336 36 est est NNP 6344 1336 37 . . . 6344 1336 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1337 1 Labor labor NN 6344 1337 2 force force NN 6344 1337 3 : : : 6344 1337 4 143,400 143,400 CD 6344 1337 5 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1337 6 1999 1999 CD 6344 1337 7 est est NNP 6344 1337 8 . . . 6344 1338 1 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1338 2 ; ; : 6344 1338 3 note note NN 6344 1338 4 - - HYPH 6344 1338 5 includes include VBZ 6344 1338 6 foreign foreign JJ 6344 1338 7 workers worker NNS 6344 1338 8 and and CC 6344 1338 9 military military JJ 6344 1338 10 personnel personnel NNS 6344 1338 11 note note NN 6344 1338 12 : : : 6344 1338 13 temporary temporary JJ 6344 1338 14 residents resident NNS 6344 1338 15 make make VBP 6344 1338 16 up up RP 6344 1338 17 41 41 CD 6344 1338 18 % % NN 6344 1338 19 of of IN 6344 1338 20 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6344 1344 114 with with IN 6344 1344 115 the the DT 6344 1344 116 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 1344 117 dollar dollar NN 6344 1344 118 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 1344 119 year year NN 6344 1344 120 : : : 6344 1344 121 calendar calendar NN 6344 1344 122 year year NN 6344 1344 123 Communications Communications NNP 6344 1344 124 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 1344 125 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 1344 126 - - HYPH 6344 1344 127 main main JJ 6344 1344 128 lines line NNS 6344 1344 129 in in IN 6344 1344 130 use use NN 6344 1344 131 : : : 6344 1344 132 79,000 79,000 CD 6344 1344 133 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1344 134 1996 1996 CD 6344 1344 135 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1344 136 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 1344 137 - - HYPH 6344 1344 138 mobile mobile NN 6344 1344 139 cellular cellular JJ 6344 1344 140 : : : 6344 1344 141 43,524 43,524 CD 6344 1344 142 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1344 143 1996 1996 CD 6344 1344 144 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1344 145 Telephone telephone NN 6344 1344 146 system system NN 6344 1344 147 : : : 6344 1344 148 general 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6344 1346 54 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 1346 55 , , , 6344 1346 56 Navy Navy NNP 6344 1346 57 , , , 6344 1346 58 Air Air NNP 6344 1346 59 Force Force NNP 6344 1346 60 , , , 6344 1346 61 Royal Royal NNP 6344 1346 62 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 1346 63 Police Police NNP 6344 1346 64 Military Military NNP 6344 1346 65 manpower manpower NN 6344 1346 66 - - HYPH 6344 1346 67 military military NN 6344 1346 68 age age NN 6344 1346 69 : : : 6344 1346 70 18 18 CD 6344 1346 71 years year NNS 6344 1346 72 of of IN 6344 1346 73 age age NN 6344 1346 74 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1346 75 2002 2002 CD 6344 1346 76 est est NNP 6344 1346 77 . . . 6344 1346 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1347 1 Military military JJ 6344 1347 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1347 3 - - HYPH 6344 1347 4 availability availability NN 6344 1347 5 : : : 6344 1347 6 males male NNS 6344 1347 7 age age NNP 6344 1347 8 15 15 CD 6344 1347 9 - - HYPH 6344 1347 10 49 49 CD 6344 1347 11 : : : 6344 1347 12 108,921 108,921 CD 6344 1347 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1347 14 2002 2002 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Military military JJ 6344 1350 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1350 3 - - HYPH 6344 1350 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 1350 5 figure figure NN 6344 1350 6 : : : 6344 1350 7 $ $ $ 6344 1350 8 343 343 CD 6344 1350 9 million million CD 6344 1350 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1350 11 FY98 FY98 NNP 6344 1350 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1350 13 Military military JJ 6344 1350 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1350 15 - - : 6344 1350 16 percent percent NN 6344 1350 17 of of IN 6344 1350 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 1350 19 : : : 6344 1350 20 5.1 5.1 CD 6344 1350 21 % % NN 6344 1350 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1350 23 FY98 FY98 NNP 6344 1350 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1350 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 1350 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 1350 27 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 1350 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 1350 29 - - : 6344 1350 30 international international RB 6344 1350 31 : : : 6344 1350 32 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 1350 33 established establish VBD 6344 1350 34 an an DT 6344 1350 35 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 1350 36 economic economic JJ 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1350 71 offenses offense NNS 6344 1350 72 in in IN 6344 1350 73 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 1350 74 and and CC 6344 1350 75 carry carry VB 6344 1350 76 a a DT 6344 1350 77 mandatory mandatory JJ 6344 1350 78 death death NN 6344 1350 79 penalty penalty NN 6344 1350 80 This this DT 6344 1350 81 page page NN 6344 1350 82 was be VBD 6344 1350 83 last last RB 6344 1350 84 updated update VBN 6344 1350 85 on on IN 6344 1350 86 1 1 CD 6344 1350 87 January January NNP 6344 1350 88 2002 2002 CD 6344 1350 89 = = SYM 6344 1350 90 = = SYM 6344 1350 91 = = SYM 6344 1350 92 = = SYM 6344 1350 93 = = SYM 6344 1350 94 = = SYM 6344 1350 95 = = SYM 6344 1350 96 = = SYM 6344 1350 97 = = SYM 6344 1350 98 = = SYM 6344 1350 99 = = SYM 6344 1350 100 = = SYM 6344 1350 101 = = SYM 6344 1350 102 = = SYM 6344 1350 103 = = SYM 6344 1350 104 = = SYM 6344 1350 105 = = SYM 6344 1350 106 = = SYM 6344 1350 107 = = SYM 6344 1350 108 = = SYM 6344 1350 109 = = SYM 6344 1350 110 = = SYM 6344 1350 111 = = SYM 6344 1350 112 = = 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1350 158 = = NFP 6344 1350 159 = = NFP 6344 1350 160 = = NFP 6344 1350 161 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 1350 162 Introduction introduction NN 6344 1350 163 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 1350 164 Background Background NNP 6344 1350 165 : : : 6344 1350 166 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 1350 167 's 's POS 6344 1350 168 first first JJ 6344 1350 169 democratically democratically RB 6344 1350 170 elected elect VBN 6344 1350 171 president president NN 6344 1350 172 was be VBD 6344 1350 173 assassinated assassinate VBN 6344 1350 174 in in IN 6344 1350 175 October October NNP 6344 1350 176 1993 1993 CD 6344 1350 177 after after IN 6344 1350 178 only only RB 6344 1350 179 four four CD 6344 1350 180 months month NNS 6344 1350 181 in in IN 6344 1350 182 office office NN 6344 1350 183 . . . 6344 1351 1 Since since IN 6344 1351 2 then then RB 6344 1351 3 , , , 6344 1351 4 some some DT 6344 1351 5 200,000 200,000 CD 6344 1351 6 Burundians Burundians NNPS 6344 1351 7 have have VBP 6344 1351 8 perished perish VBN 6344 1351 9 in in IN 6344 1351 10 widespread widespread JJ 6344 1351 11 , , , 6344 1351 12 often often RB 6344 1351 13 intense intense JJ 6344 1351 14 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1351 15 violence violence NN 6344 1351 16 between between IN 6344 1351 17 Hutu Hutu NNP 6344 1351 18 and and CC 6344 1351 19 Tutsi Tutsi NNP 6344 1351 20 factions faction NNS 6344 1351 21 . . . 6344 1352 1 Hundreds hundred NNS 6344 1352 2 of of IN 6344 1352 3 thousands thousand NNS 6344 1352 4 have have VBP 6344 1352 5 been be VBN 6344 1352 6 internally internally RB 6344 1352 7 displaced displace VBN 6344 1352 8 or or CC 6344 1352 9 have have VB 6344 1352 10 become become VBN 6344 1352 11 refugees refugee NNS 6344 1352 12 in in IN 6344 1352 13 neighboring neighboring NN 6344 1352 14 countries country NNS 6344 1352 15 . . . 6344 1353 1 Burundian burundian JJ 6344 1353 2 troops troop NNS 6344 1353 3 , , , 6344 1353 4 seeking seek VBG 6344 1353 5 to to TO 6344 1353 6 secure secure VB 6344 1353 7 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1353 8 borders border NNS 6344 1353 9 , , , 6344 1353 10 intervened intervene VBN 6344 1353 11 in in IN 6344 1353 12 the the DT 6344 1353 13 conflict conflict NN 6344 1353 14 in in IN 6344 1353 15 the the DT 6344 1353 16 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1353 17 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1353 18 of of IN 6344 1353 19 the the DT 6344 1353 20 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1353 21 in in IN 6344 1353 22 1998 1998 CD 6344 1353 23 . . . 6344 1354 1 More more RBR 6344 1354 2 recently recently RB 6344 1354 3 , , , 6344 1354 4 many many JJ 6344 1354 5 of of IN 6344 1354 6 these these DT 6344 1354 7 troops troop NNS 6344 1354 8 have have VBP 6344 1354 9 been be VBN 6344 1354 10 redeployed redeploy VBN 6344 1354 11 back back RB 6344 1354 12 to to IN 6344 1354 13 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 1354 14 to to TO 6344 1354 15 deal deal VB 6344 1354 16 with with IN 6344 1354 17 periodic periodic JJ 6344 1354 18 upsurges upsurge NNS 6344 1354 19 in in IN 6344 1354 20 rebel rebel NN 6344 1354 21 activity activity NN 6344 1354 22 . . . 6344 1355 1 A a DT 6344 1355 2 new new JJ 6344 1355 3 transitional transitional JJ 6344 1355 4 government government NN 6344 1355 5 , , , 6344 1355 6 inaugurated inaugurate VBN 6344 1355 7 on on IN 6344 1355 8 1 1 CD 6344 1355 9 November November NNP 6344 1355 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 1355 11 , , , 6344 1355 12 was be VBD 6344 1355 13 to to TO 6344 1355 14 be be VB 6344 1355 15 the the DT 6344 1355 16 first first JJ 6344 1355 17 step step NN 6344 1355 18 towards towards IN 6344 1355 19 holding hold VBG 6344 1355 20 national national JJ 6344 1355 21 elections election NNS 6344 1355 22 in in IN 6344 1355 23 three three CD 6344 1355 24 years year NNS 6344 1355 25 . . . 6344 1356 1 However however RB 6344 1356 2 , , , 6344 1356 3 the the DT 6344 1356 4 unwillingness unwillingness NN 6344 1356 5 of of IN 6344 1356 6 the the DT 6344 1356 7 Hutu hutu JJ 6344 1356 8 rebels rebel NNS 6344 1356 9 to to TO 6344 1356 10 enact enact VB 6344 1356 11 a a DT 6344 1356 12 cease cease NN 6344 1356 13 fire fire NN 6344 1356 14 with with IN 6344 1356 15 Bujumbura Bujumbura NNP 6344 1356 16 continues continue VBZ 6344 1356 17 to to TO 6344 1356 18 obstruct obstruct VB 6344 1356 19 prospects prospect NNS 6344 1356 20 for for IN 6344 1356 21 a a DT 6344 1356 22 sustainable sustainable JJ 6344 1356 23 peace peace NN 6344 1356 24 . . . 6344 1357 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1357 2 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 1357 3 Location location NN 6344 1357 4 : : : 6344 1357 5 Central Central NNP 6344 1357 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 1357 7 , , , 6344 1357 8 east east NN 6344 1357 9 of of IN 6344 1357 10 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1357 11 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1357 12 of of IN 6344 1357 13 the the DT 6344 1357 14 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1357 15 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 1357 16 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 1357 17 : : : 6344 1357 18 3 3 CD 6344 1357 19 30 30 CD 6344 1357 20 S s NN 6344 1357 21 , , , 6344 1357 22 30 30 CD 6344 1357 23 00 00 CD 6344 1357 24 E e NN 6344 1357 25 Map Map NNP 6344 1357 26 references reference NNS 6344 1357 27 : : : 6344 1357 28 Africa Africa NNP 6344 1357 29 Area Area NNP 6344 1357 30 : : : 6344 1357 31 total total NN 6344 1357 32 : : : 6344 1357 33 27,830 27,830 CD 6344 1357 34 sq sq RB 6344 1357 35 km km NNP 6344 1357 36 water water NN 6344 1357 37 : : : 6344 1357 38 2,180 2,180 CD 6344 1357 39 sq sq RB 6344 1357 40 km km NNP 6344 1357 41 land land NN 6344 1357 42 : : : 6344 1357 43 25,650 25,650 CD 6344 1357 44 sq sq NN 6344 1357 45 km km NNP 6344 1357 46 Area area NN 6344 1357 47 - - HYPH 6344 1357 48 comparative comparative JJ 6344 1357 49 : : : 6344 1357 50 slightly slightly RB 6344 1357 51 smaller small JJR 6344 1357 52 than than IN 6344 1357 53 Maryland Maryland NNP 6344 1357 54 Land Land NNP 6344 1357 55 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 1357 56 : : : 6344 1357 57 total total JJ 6344 1357 58 : : : 6344 1357 59 974 974 CD 6344 1357 60 km km NN 6344 1357 61 border border NN 6344 1357 62 countries country NNS 6344 1357 63 : : : 6344 1357 64 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1357 65 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1357 66 of of IN 6344 1357 67 the the DT 6344 1357 68 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1357 69 233 233 CD 6344 1357 70 km km NNS 6344 1357 71 , , , 6344 1357 72 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 1357 73 290 290 CD 6344 1357 74 km km NNS 6344 1357 75 , , , 6344 1357 76 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 1357 77 451 451 CD 6344 1357 78 km km NN 6344 1357 79 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 1357 80 : : : 6344 1357 81 0 0 CD 6344 1357 82 km km NN 6344 1357 83 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1357 84 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 1357 85 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1357 86 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 1357 87 claims claim VBZ 6344 1357 88 : : : 6344 1357 89 none none NN 6344 1357 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1357 91 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 1357 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1357 93 Climate climate NN 6344 1357 94 : : : 6344 1357 95 equatorial equatorial JJ 6344 1357 96 ; ; : 6344 1357 97 high high JJ 6344 1357 98 plateau plateau NN 6344 1357 99 with with IN 6344 1357 100 considerable considerable JJ 6344 1357 101 altitude altitude NN 6344 1357 102 variation variation NN 6344 1357 103 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1357 104 772 772 CD 6344 1357 105 m m CD 6344 1357 106 to to IN 6344 1357 107 2,670 2,670 CD 6344 1357 108 m m NN 6344 1357 109 above above IN 6344 1357 110 sea sea NN 6344 1357 111 level level NN 6344 1357 112 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1357 113 ; ; : 6344 1357 114 average average JJ 6344 1357 115 annual annual JJ 6344 1357 116 temperature temperature NN 6344 1357 117 varies vary VBZ 6344 1357 118 with with IN 6344 1357 119 altitude altitude NN 6344 1357 120 from from IN 6344 1357 121 23 23 CD 6344 1357 122 to to TO 6344 1357 123 17 17 CD 6344 1357 124 degrees degree NNS 6344 1357 125 centigrade centigrade JJ 6344 1357 126 but but CC 6344 1357 127 is be VBZ 6344 1357 128 generally generally RB 6344 1357 129 moderate moderate JJ 6344 1357 130 as as IN 6344 1357 131 the the DT 6344 1357 132 average average JJ 6344 1357 133 altitude altitude NN 6344 1357 134 is be VBZ 6344 1357 135 about about RB 6344 1357 136 1,700 1,700 CD 6344 1357 137 m m CD 6344 1357 138 ; ; : 6344 1357 139 average average JJ 6344 1357 140 annual annual JJ 6344 1357 141 rainfall rainfall NN 6344 1357 142 is be VBZ 6344 1357 143 about about RB 6344 1357 144 150 150 CD 6344 1357 145 cm cm NNS 6344 1357 146 ; ; : 6344 1357 147 wet wet JJ 6344 1357 148 seasons season NNS 6344 1357 149 from from IN 6344 1357 150 February February NNP 6344 1357 151 to to IN 6344 1357 152 May May NNP 6344 1357 153 and and CC 6344 1357 154 September September NNP 6344 1357 155 to to IN 6344 1357 156 November November NNP 6344 1357 157 , , , 6344 1357 158 and and CC 6344 1357 159 dry dry JJ 6344 1357 160 seasons season NNS 6344 1357 161 from from IN 6344 1357 162 June June NNP 6344 1357 163 to to IN 6344 1357 164 August August NNP 6344 1357 165 and and CC 6344 1357 166 December December NNP 6344 1357 167 to to IN 6344 1357 168 January January NNP 6344 1357 169 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 1357 170 : : : 6344 1357 171 hilly hilly RB 6344 1357 172 and and CC 6344 1357 173 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 1357 174 , , , 6344 1357 175 dropping drop VBG 6344 1357 176 to to IN 6344 1357 177 a a DT 6344 1357 178 plateau plateau NN 6344 1357 179 in in IN 6344 1357 180 east east NNP 6344 1357 181 , , , 6344 1357 182 some some DT 6344 1357 183 plains plain VBZ 6344 1357 184 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 1357 185 extremes extreme NNS 6344 1357 186 : : : 6344 1357 187 lowest low JJS 6344 1357 188 point point NN 6344 1357 189 : : : 6344 1357 190 Lake Lake NNP 6344 1357 191 Tanganyika Tanganyika NNP 6344 1357 192 772 772 CD 6344 1357 193 m m DT 6344 1357 194 highest high JJS 6344 1357 195 point point NN 6344 1357 196 : : : 6344 1357 197 Mount Mount NNP 6344 1357 198 Heha Heha NNP 6344 1357 199 2,670 2,670 CD 6344 1357 200 m m NNP 6344 1357 201 Natural natural JJ 6344 1357 202 resources resource NNS 6344 1357 203 : : : 6344 1357 204 nickel nickel NN 6344 1357 205 , , , 6344 1357 206 uranium uranium NN 6344 1357 207 , , , 6344 1357 208 rare rare JJ 6344 1357 209 earth earth NN 6344 1357 210 oxides oxide NNS 6344 1357 211 , , , 6344 1357 212 peat peat NN 6344 1357 213 , , , 6344 1357 214 cobalt cobalt NN 6344 1357 215 , , , 6344 1357 216 copper copper NN 6344 1357 217 , , , 6344 1357 218 platinum platinum NN 6344 1357 219 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1357 220 not not RB 6344 1357 221 yet yet RB 6344 1357 222 exploited exploit VBN 6344 1357 223 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1357 224 , , , 6344 1357 225 vanadium vanadium NN 6344 1357 226 , , , 6344 1357 227 arable arable JJ 6344 1357 228 land land NN 6344 1357 229 , , , 6344 1357 230 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 1357 231 Land Land NNP 6344 1357 232 use use NN 6344 1357 233 : : : 6344 1357 234 arable arable JJ 6344 1357 235 land land NN 6344 1357 236 : : : 6344 1357 237 30 30 CD 6344 1357 238 % % NN 6344 1357 239 permanent permanent JJ 6344 1357 240 crops crop NNS 6344 1357 241 : : : 6344 1357 242 13 13 CD 6344 1357 243 % % NN 6344 1357 244 other other JJ 6344 1357 245 : : : 6344 1357 246 57 57 CD 6344 1357 247 % % NN 6344 1357 248 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1357 249 1998 1998 CD 6344 1357 250 est est NNP 6344 1357 251 . . . 6344 1357 252 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1358 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 1358 2 land land NN 6344 1358 3 : : : 6344 1358 4 740 740 CD 6344 1358 5 sq sq NNP 6344 1358 6 km km NNP 6344 1358 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1358 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 1358 9 est est NNP 6344 1358 10 . . . 6344 1358 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1359 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 1359 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 1359 3 : : : 6344 1359 4 flooding flooding NN 6344 1359 5 , , , 6344 1359 6 landslides landslide NNS 6344 1359 7 , , , 6344 1359 8 drought drought NN 6344 1359 9 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1359 10 - - HYPH 6344 1359 11 current current JJ 6344 1359 12 issues issue NNS 6344 1359 13 : : : 6344 1359 14 soil soil NN 6344 1359 15 erosion erosion NN 6344 1359 16 as as IN 6344 1359 17 a a DT 6344 1359 18 result result NN 6344 1359 19 of of IN 6344 1359 20 overgrazing overgrazing NN 6344 1359 21 and and CC 6344 1359 22 the the DT 6344 1359 23 expansion expansion NN 6344 1359 24 of of IN 6344 1359 25 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 1359 26 into into IN 6344 1359 27 marginal marginal JJ 6344 1359 28 lands land NNS 6344 1359 29 ; ; : 6344 1359 30 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 1359 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1359 32 little little JJ 6344 1359 33 forested forested JJ 6344 1359 34 land land NN 6344 1359 35 remains remain VBZ 6344 1359 36 because because IN 6344 1359 37 of of IN 6344 1359 38 uncontrolled uncontrolled JJ 6344 1359 39 cutting cutting NN 6344 1359 40 of of IN 6344 1359 41 trees tree NNS 6344 1359 42 for for IN 6344 1359 43 fuel fuel NN 6344 1359 44 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1359 45 ; ; : 6344 1359 46 habitat habitat JJ 6344 1359 47 loss loss NN 6344 1359 48 threatens threaten VBZ 6344 1359 49 wildlife wildlife NN 6344 1359 50 populations population NNS 6344 1359 51 Environment environment NN 6344 1359 52 - - HYPH 6344 1359 53 international international JJ 6344 1359 54 agreements agreement NNS 6344 1359 55 : : : 6344 1359 56 party party NN 6344 1359 57 to to TO 6344 1359 58 : : : 6344 1359 59 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 1359 60 , , , 6344 1359 61 Climate climate NN 6344 1359 62 Change change NN 6344 1359 63 , , , 6344 1359 64 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1359 65 Change Change NNP 6344 1359 66 - - HYPH 6344 1359 67 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 1359 68 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 1359 69 , , , 6344 1359 70 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 1359 71 , , , 6344 1359 72 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 1359 73 Species Species NNPS 6344 1359 74 , , , 6344 1359 75 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 1359 76 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 1359 77 , , , 6344 1359 78 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 1359 79 Layer Layer NNP 6344 1359 80 Protection Protection NNP 6344 1359 81 signed sign VBD 6344 1359 82 , , , 6344 1359 83 but but CC 6344 1359 84 not not RB 6344 1359 85 ratified ratified JJ 6344 1359 86 : : : 6344 1359 87 Law Law NNP 6344 1359 88 of of IN 6344 1359 89 the the DT 6344 1359 90 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1359 91 , , , 6344 1359 92 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 1359 93 Test Test NNP 6344 1359 94 Ban Ban NNP 6344 1359 95 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1359 96 - - HYPH 6344 1359 97 note note NN 6344 1359 98 : : : 6344 1359 99 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 1359 100 ; ; : 6344 1359 101 straddles straddles NNP 6344 1359 102 crest crest NN 6344 1359 103 of of IN 6344 1359 104 the the DT 6344 1359 105 Nile Nile NNP 6344 1359 106 - - HYPH 6344 1359 107 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1359 108 watershed watershed NN 6344 1359 109 ; ; : 6344 1359 110 the the DT 6344 1359 111 Kagera Kagera NNP 6344 1359 112 , , , 6344 1359 113 which which WDT 6344 1359 114 drains drain VBZ 6344 1359 115 into into IN 6344 1359 116 Lake Lake NNP 6344 1359 117 Victoria Victoria NNP 6344 1359 118 , , , 6344 1359 119 is be VBZ 6344 1359 120 the the DT 6344 1359 121 most most RBS 6344 1359 122 remote remote JJ 6344 1359 123 headstream headstream NN 6344 1359 124 of of IN 6344 1359 125 the the DT 6344 1359 126 White White NNP 6344 1359 127 Nile Nile NNP 6344 1359 128 People People NNPS 6344 1359 129 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 1359 130 Population Population NNP 6344 1359 131 : : : 6344 1359 132 6,373,002 6,373,002 CD 6344 1359 133 note note NN 6344 1359 134 : : : 6344 1359 135 estimates estimate NNS 6344 1359 136 for for IN 6344 1359 137 this this DT 6344 1359 138 country country NN 6344 1359 139 explicitly explicitly RB 6344 1359 140 take take VBP 6344 1359 141 into into IN 6344 1359 142 account account NN 6344 1359 143 the the DT 6344 1359 144 effects effect NNS 6344 1359 145 of of IN 6344 1359 146 excess excess JJ 6344 1359 147 mortality mortality NN 6344 1359 148 due due JJ 6344 1359 149 to to IN 6344 1359 150 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1359 151 ; ; : 6344 1359 152 this this DT 6344 1359 153 can can MD 6344 1359 154 result result VB 6344 1359 155 in in IN 6344 1359 156 lower low JJR 6344 1359 157 life life NN 6344 1359 158 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 1359 159 , , , 6344 1359 160 higher high JJR 6344 1359 161 infant infant NN 6344 1359 162 mortality mortality NN 6344 1359 163 and and CC 6344 1359 164 death death NN 6344 1359 165 rates rate NNS 6344 1359 166 , , , 6344 1359 167 lower low JJR 6344 1359 168 population population NN 6344 1359 169 and and CC 6344 1359 170 growth growth NN 6344 1359 171 rates rate NNS 6344 1359 172 , , , 6344 1359 173 and and CC 6344 1359 174 changes change NNS 6344 1359 175 in in IN 6344 1359 176 the the DT 6344 1359 177 distribution distribution NN 6344 1359 178 of of IN 6344 1359 179 population population NN 6344 1359 180 by by IN 6344 1359 181 age age NN 6344 1359 182 and and CC 6344 1359 183 sex sex NN 6344 1359 184 than than IN 6344 1359 185 would would MD 6344 1359 186 otherwise otherwise RB 6344 1359 187 be be VB 6344 1359 188 expected expect VBN 6344 1359 189 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1359 190 July July NNP 6344 1359 191 2002 2002 CD 6344 1359 192 est est NNP 6344 1359 193 . . . 6344 1359 194 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1360 1 Age age NN 6344 1360 2 structure structure NN 6344 1360 3 : : : 6344 1360 4 0 0 CD 6344 1360 5 - - HYPH 6344 1360 6 14 14 CD 6344 1360 7 years year NNS 6344 1360 8 : : : 6344 1360 9 46.5 46.5 CD 6344 1360 10 % % NN 6344 1360 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1360 12 male male JJ 6344 1360 13 1,497,865 1,497,865 CD 6344 1360 14 ; ; : 6344 1360 15 female female JJ 6344 1360 16 1,466,455 1,466,455 CD 6344 1360 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1360 18 15 15 CD 6344 1360 19 - - SYM 6344 1360 20 64 64 CD 6344 1360 21 years year NNS 6344 1360 22 : : : 6344 1360 23 50.7 50.7 CD 6344 1360 24 % % NN 6344 1360 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1360 26 male male JJ 6344 1360 27 1,592,253 1,592,253 CD 6344 1360 28 ; ; : 6344 1360 29 female female JJ 6344 1360 30 1,640,254 1,640,254 CD 6344 1360 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1360 32 65 65 CD 6344 1360 33 years year NNS 6344 1360 34 and and CC 6344 1360 35 over over RB 6344 1360 36 : : : 6344 1360 37 2.8 2.8 CD 6344 1360 38 % % NN 6344 1360 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1360 40 male male JJ 6344 1360 41 71,915 71,915 CD 6344 1360 42 ; ; : 6344 1360 43 female female JJ 6344 1360 44 104,260 104,260 CD 6344 1360 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1360 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1360 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 1360 48 est est NNP 6344 1360 49 . . . 6344 1360 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1361 1 Population population NN 6344 1361 2 growth growth NN 6344 1361 3 rate rate NN 6344 1361 4 : : : 6344 1361 5 2.36 2.36 CD 6344 1361 6 % % NN 6344 1361 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1361 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1361 9 est est NNP 6344 1361 10 . . . 6344 1361 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1362 1 Birth birth NN 6344 1362 2 rate rate NN 6344 1362 3 : : : 6344 1362 4 39.87 39.87 CD 6344 1362 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 1362 6 population population NN 6344 1362 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1362 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1362 9 est est NNP 6344 1362 10 . . . 6344 1362 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1363 1 Death death NN 6344 1363 2 rate rate NN 6344 1363 3 : : : 6344 1363 4 16.3 16.3 CD 6344 1363 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 CD 6344 1363 6 population population NN 6344 1363 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1363 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1363 9 est est NNP 6344 1363 10 . . . 6344 1363 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1364 1 Net net JJ 6344 1364 2 migration migration NN 6344 1364 3 rate rate NN 6344 1364 4 : : : 6344 1364 5 0 0 NFP 6344 1364 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 1364 7 population population NN 6344 1364 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1364 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1364 10 est est NNP 6344 1364 11 . . . 6344 1364 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1365 1 Sex sex NN 6344 1365 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 1365 3 : : : 6344 1365 4 at at IN 6344 1365 5 birth birth NN 6344 1365 6 : : : 6344 1365 7 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 1365 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1365 9 under under IN 6344 1365 10 15 15 CD 6344 1365 11 years year NNS 6344 1365 12 : : : 6344 1365 13 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 1365 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1365 15 15 15 CD 6344 1365 16 - - HYPH 6344 1365 17 64 64 CD 6344 1365 18 years year NNS 6344 1365 19 : : : 6344 1365 20 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 1365 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1365 22 65 65 CD 6344 1365 23 years year NNS 6344 1365 24 and and CC 6344 1365 25 over over IN 6344 1365 26 : : : 6344 1365 27 0.69 0.69 CD 6344 1365 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 1365 29 total total JJ 6344 1365 30 population population NN 6344 1365 31 : : : 6344 1365 32 0.99 0.99 CD 6344 1365 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1365 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1365 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 1365 36 est est NNP 6344 1365 37 . . . 6344 1365 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1366 1 Infant infant NN 6344 1366 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 1366 3 rate rate NN 6344 1366 4 : : : 6344 1366 5 69.97 69.97 CD 6344 1366 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VB 6344 1366 7 live live JJ 6344 1366 8 births birth NNS 6344 1366 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1366 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 1366 11 est est NNP 6344 1366 12 . . . 6344 1366 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1367 1 Life life NN 6344 1367 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 1367 3 at at IN 6344 1367 4 birth birth NN 6344 1367 5 : : : 6344 1367 6 46.83 46.83 CD 6344 1367 7 years year NNS 6344 1367 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1367 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1367 10 est est NNP 6344 1367 11 . . . 6344 1367 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1368 1 male male NN 6344 1368 2 : : : 6344 1368 3 Total total JJ 6344 1368 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 1368 5 rate rate NN 6344 1368 6 : : : 6344 1368 7 6.07 6.07 CD 6344 1368 8 children child NNS 6344 1368 9 born bear VBN 6344 1368 10 / / SYM 6344 1368 11 woman woman NN 6344 1368 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1368 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 1368 14 est est NNP 6344 1368 15 . . . 6344 1368 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1369 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1369 2 / / SYM 6344 1369 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1369 4 - - HYPH 6344 1369 5 adult adult NN 6344 1369 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 1369 7 rate rate NN 6344 1369 8 : : : 6344 1369 9 11.32 11.32 CD 6344 1369 10 % % NN 6344 1369 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1369 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 1369 13 est est NNP 6344 1369 14 . . . 6344 1369 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1370 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1370 2 / / SYM 6344 1370 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1370 4 - - HYPH 6344 1370 5 people people NNS 6344 1370 6 living live VBG 6344 1370 7 with with IN 6344 1370 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1370 9 / / SYM 6344 1370 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1370 11 : : : 6344 1370 12 360,000 360,000 CD 6344 1370 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1370 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 1370 15 est est NNP 6344 1370 16 . . . 6344 1370 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1371 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1371 2 / / SYM 6344 1371 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1371 4 - - HYPH 6344 1371 5 deaths death NNS 6344 1371 6 : : : 6344 1371 7 39,000 39,000 CD 6344 1371 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1371 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 1371 10 est est NNP 6344 1371 11 . . . 6344 1371 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1372 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 1372 2 : : : 6344 1372 3 noun noun NNP 6344 1372 4 : : : 6344 1372 5 Burundian(s Burundian(s NNP 6344 1372 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1372 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 1372 8 : : : 6344 1372 9 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 1372 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1372 11 groups group NNS 6344 1372 12 : : : 6344 1372 13 Hutu Hutu NNP 6344 1372 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1372 15 Bantu Bantu NNP 6344 1372 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1372 17 85 85 CD 6344 1372 18 % % NN 6344 1372 19 , , , 6344 1372 20 Tutsi Tutsi NNP 6344 1372 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1372 22 Hamitic Hamitic NNP 6344 1372 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1372 24 14 14 CD 6344 1372 25 % % NN 6344 1372 26 , , , 6344 1372 27 Twa Twa NNP 6344 1372 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1372 29 Pygmy pygmy NN 6344 1372 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1372 31 1 1 CD 6344 1372 32 % % NN 6344 1372 33 , , , 6344 1372 34 Europeans Europeans NNPS 6344 1372 35 3,000 3,000 CD 6344 1372 36 , , , 6344 1372 37 South South NNP 6344 1372 38 Asians Asians NNPS 6344 1372 39 2,000 2,000 CD 6344 1372 40 Religions religion NNS 6344 1372 41 : : : 6344 1372 42 Christian Christian NNP 6344 1372 43 67 67 CD 6344 1372 44 % % NN 6344 1372 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1372 46 Roman roman JJ 6344 1372 47 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 1372 48 62 62 CD 6344 1372 49 % % NN 6344 1372 50 , , , 6344 1372 51 Protestant protestant NN 6344 1372 52 5 5 CD 6344 1372 53 % % NN 6344 1372 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1372 55 , , , 6344 1372 56 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 1372 57 beliefs belief NNS 6344 1372 58 23 23 CD 6344 1372 59 % % NN 6344 1372 60 , , , 6344 1372 61 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 1372 62 10 10 CD 6344 1372 63 % % NN 6344 1372 64 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 1372 65 : : : 6344 1372 66 Kirundi Kirundi NNP 6344 1372 67 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1372 68 official official NN 6344 1372 69 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1372 70 , , , 6344 1372 71 French French NNP 6344 1372 72 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1372 73 official official JJ 6344 1372 74 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1372 75 , , , 6344 1372 76 Swahili Swahili NNP 6344 1372 77 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1372 78 along along IN 6344 1372 79 Lake Lake NNP 6344 1372 80 Tanganyika Tanganyika NNP 6344 1372 81 and and CC 6344 1372 82 in in IN 6344 1372 83 the the DT 6344 1372 84 Bujumbura Bujumbura NNP 6344 1372 85 area area NN 6344 1372 86 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1372 87 Literacy literacy NN 6344 1372 88 : : : 6344 1372 89 definition definition NN 6344 1372 90 : : : 6344 1372 91 age age NN 6344 1372 92 15 15 CD 6344 1372 93 and and CC 6344 1372 94 over over RB 6344 1372 95 can can MD 6344 1372 96 read read VB 6344 1372 97 and and CC 6344 1372 98 write write VB 6344 1372 99 total total JJ 6344 1372 100 population population NN 6344 1372 101 : : : 6344 1372 102 35.3 35.3 CD 6344 1372 103 % % NN 6344 1372 104 male male NN 6344 1372 105 : : : 6344 1372 106 49.3 49.3 CD 6344 1372 107 % % NN 6344 1372 108 female female NN 6344 1372 109 : : : 6344 1372 110 22.5 22.5 CD 6344 1372 111 % % NN 6344 1372 112 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1372 113 1995 1995 CD 6344 1372 114 est est NNP 6344 1372 115 . . . 6344 1372 116 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1373 1 Government Government NNP 6344 1373 2 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 1373 3 Country Country NNP 6344 1373 4 name name NN 6344 1373 5 : : : 6344 1373 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1373 7 of of IN 6344 1373 8 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 1373 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1373 10 short short JJ 6344 1373 11 form form NN 6344 1373 12 : : : 6344 1373 13 former former JJ 6344 1373 14 : : : 6344 1373 15 Urundi Urundi NNP 6344 1373 16 Government Government NNP 6344 1373 17 type type NN 6344 1373 18 : : : 6344 1373 19 republic republic NNP 6344 1373 20 Capital Capital NNP 6344 1373 21 : : : 6344 1373 22 Bujumbura Bujumbura NNP 6344 1373 23 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 1373 24 divisions division NNS 6344 1373 25 : : : 6344 1373 26 16 16 CD 6344 1373 27 provinces province NNS 6344 1373 28 ; ; : 6344 1373 29 Bubanza Bubanza NNP 6344 1373 30 , , , 6344 1373 31 Bujumbura Bujumbura NNP 6344 1373 32 , , , 6344 1373 33 Bururi Bururi NNP 6344 1373 34 , , , 6344 1373 35 Cankuzo Cankuzo NNP 6344 1373 36 , , , 6344 1373 37 Cibitoke Cibitoke NNP 6344 1373 38 , , , 6344 1373 39 Gitega Gitega NNP 6344 1373 40 , , , 6344 1373 41 Karuzi Karuzi NNP 6344 1373 42 , , , 6344 1373 43 Kayanza Kayanza NNP 6344 1373 44 , , , 6344 1373 45 Kirundo Kirundo NNP 6344 1373 46 , , , 6344 1373 47 Makamba Makamba NNP 6344 1373 48 , , , 6344 1373 49 Muramvya Muramvya NNP 6344 1373 50 , , , 6344 1373 51 Muyinga Muyinga NNP 6344 1373 52 , , , 6344 1373 53 Mwaro Mwaro NNP 6344 1373 54 , , , 6344 1373 55 Ngozi Ngozi NNP 6344 1373 56 , , , 6344 1373 57 Rutana Rutana NNP 6344 1373 58 , , , 6344 1373 59 Ruyigi Ruyigi NNP 6344 1373 60 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1373 61 : : : 6344 1373 62 1 1 CD 6344 1373 63 July July NNP 6344 1373 64 1962 1962 CD 6344 1373 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1373 66 from from IN 6344 1373 67 UN UN NNP 6344 1373 68 trusteeship trusteeship NN 6344 1373 69 under under IN 6344 1373 70 Belgian belgian JJ 6344 1373 71 administration administration NN 6344 1373 72 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1373 73 National national JJ 6344 1373 74 holiday holiday NN 6344 1373 75 : : : 6344 1373 76 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1373 77 Day Day NNP 6344 1373 78 , , , 6344 1373 79 1 1 CD 6344 1373 80 July July NNP 6344 1373 81 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1373 82 1962 1962 CD 6344 1373 83 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1373 84 Constitution constitution NN 6344 1373 85 : : : 6344 1373 86 13 13 CD 6344 1373 87 March March NNP 6344 1373 88 1992 1992 CD 6344 1373 89 ; ; : 6344 1373 90 provided provide VBN 6344 1373 91 for for IN 6344 1373 92 establishment establishment NN 6344 1373 93 of of IN 6344 1373 94 a a DT 6344 1373 95 plural plural JJ 6344 1373 96 political political JJ 6344 1373 97 system system NN 6344 1373 98 ; ; , 6344 1373 99 supplanted supplant VBN 6344 1373 100 on on IN 6344 1373 101 6 6 CD 6344 1373 102 June June NNP 6344 1373 103 1998 1998 CD 6344 1373 104 by by IN 6344 1373 105 a a DT 6344 1373 106 Transitional Transitional NNP 6344 1373 107 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 1373 108 which which WDT 6344 1373 109 enlarged enlarge VBD 6344 1373 110 the the DT 6344 1373 111 National National NNP 6344 1373 112 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 1373 113 and and CC 6344 1373 114 created create VBD 6344 1373 115 two two CD 6344 1373 116 vice vice NN 6344 1373 117 presidents president NNS 6344 1373 118 Legal legal JJ 6344 1373 119 system system NN 6344 1373 120 : : : 6344 1373 121 based base VBN 6344 1373 122 on on IN 6344 1373 123 German german JJ 6344 1373 124 and and CC 6344 1373 125 Belgian belgian JJ 6344 1373 126 civil civil JJ 6344 1373 127 codes code NNS 6344 1373 128 and and CC 6344 1373 129 customary customary JJ 6344 1373 130 law law NN 6344 1373 131 ; ; : 6344 1373 132 has have VBZ 6344 1373 133 not not RB 6344 1373 134 accepted accept VBN 6344 1373 135 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 1373 136 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 1373 137 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 1373 138 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 1373 139 : : : 6344 1373 140 NA na CD 6344 1373 141 years year NNS 6344 1373 142 of of IN 6344 1373 143 age age NN 6344 1373 144 ; ; : 6344 1373 145 universal universal JJ 6344 1373 146 adult adult NN 6344 1373 147 Executive executive JJ 6344 1373 148 branch branch NN 6344 1373 149 : : : 6344 1373 150 chief chief NN 6344 1373 151 of of IN 6344 1373 152 state state NN 6344 1373 153 : : : 6344 1373 154 President President NNP 6344 1373 155 Pierre Pierre NNP 6344 1373 156 BUYOYA BUYOYA NNP 6344 1373 157 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1373 158 a a DT 6344 1373 159 Tutsi Tutsi NNP 6344 1373 160 , , , 6344 1373 161 was be VBD 6344 1373 162 sworn swear VBN 6344 1373 163 in in RP 6344 1373 164 as as IN 6344 1373 165 president president NN 6344 1373 166 of of IN 6344 1373 167 a a DT 6344 1373 168 transition transition NN 6344 1373 169 government government NN 6344 1373 170 on on IN 6344 1373 171 1 1 CD 6344 1373 172 November November NNP 6344 1373 173 2001 2001 CD 6344 1373 174 ; ; : 6344 1373 175 he -PRON- PRP 6344 1373 176 is be VBZ 6344 1373 177 scheduled schedule VBN 6344 1373 178 to to TO 6344 1373 179 hold hold VB 6344 1373 180 office office NN 6344 1373 181 for for IN 6344 1373 182 18 18 CD 6344 1373 183 months month NNS 6344 1373 184 before before IN 6344 1373 185 transferring transfer VBG 6344 1373 186 power power NN 6344 1373 187 to to IN 6344 1373 188 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1373 189 vice vice NN 6344 1373 190 president president NN 6344 1373 191 , , , 6344 1373 192 a a DT 6344 1373 193 Hutu Hutu NNP 6344 1373 194 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1373 195 ; ; : 6344 1373 196 Vice Vice NNP 6344 1373 197 President President NNP 6344 1373 198 Domitien Domitien NNP 6344 1373 199 NDAYIZEYE NDAYIZEYE NNP 6344 1373 200 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1373 201 since since IN 6344 1373 202 1 1 CD 6344 1373 203 November November NNP 6344 1373 204 2001 2001 CD 6344 1373 205 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1373 206 head head NN 6344 1373 207 of of IN 6344 1373 208 government government NN 6344 1373 209 : : : 6344 1373 210 President President NNP 6344 1373 211 Pierre Pierre NNP 6344 1373 212 BUYOYA BUYOYA NNP 6344 1373 213 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1373 214 a a DT 6344 1373 215 Tutsi Tutsi NNP 6344 1373 216 , , , 6344 1373 217 was be VBD 6344 1373 218 sworn swear VBN 6344 1373 219 in in RP 6344 1373 220 as as IN 6344 1373 221 president president NN 6344 1373 222 of of IN 6344 1373 223 a a DT 6344 1373 224 transition transition NN 6344 1373 225 government government NN 6344 1373 226 on on IN 6344 1373 227 1 1 CD 6344 1373 228 November November NNP 6344 1373 229 2001 2001 CD 6344 1373 230 ; ; : 6344 1373 231 he -PRON- PRP 6344 1373 232 is be VBZ 6344 1373 233 scheduled schedule VBN 6344 1373 234 to to TO 6344 1373 235 hold hold VB 6344 1373 236 office office NN 6344 1373 237 for for IN 6344 1373 238 18 18 CD 6344 1373 239 months month NNS 6344 1373 240 before before IN 6344 1373 241 transferring transfer VBG 6344 1373 242 power power NN 6344 1373 243 to to IN 6344 1373 244 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1373 245 vice vice NN 6344 1373 246 president president NN 6344 1373 247 , , , 6344 1373 248 a a DT 6344 1373 249 Hutu Hutu NNP 6344 1373 250 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1373 251 ; ; : 6344 1373 252 Vice Vice NNP 6344 1373 253 President President NNP 6344 1373 254 Domitien Domitien NNP 6344 1373 255 NDAYIZEYE NDAYIZEYE NNP 6344 1373 256 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1373 257 since since IN 6344 1373 258 1 1 CD 6344 1373 259 November November NNP 6344 1373 260 2001 2001 CD 6344 1373 261 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1373 262 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 1373 263 : : : 6344 1373 264 Council Council NNP 6344 1373 265 of of IN 6344 1373 266 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 1373 267 appointed appoint VBN 6344 1373 268 by by IN 6344 1373 269 president president NN 6344 1373 270 elections election NNS 6344 1373 271 : : : 6344 1373 272 NA NA NNP 6344 1373 273 ; ; : 6344 1373 274 current current JJ 6344 1373 275 president president NN 6344 1373 276 assumed assume VBD 6344 1373 277 power power NN 6344 1373 278 following follow VBG 6344 1373 279 a a DT 6344 1373 280 coup coup NN 6344 1373 281 on on IN 6344 1373 282 25 25 CD 6344 1373 283 July July NNP 6344 1373 284 1996 1996 CD 6344 1373 285 in in IN 6344 1373 286 which which WDT 6344 1373 287 former former JJ 6344 1373 288 President President NNP 6344 1373 289 NTIBANTUNGANYA NTIBANTUNGANYA NNP 6344 1373 290 was be VBD 6344 1373 291 overthrown overthrow VBN 6344 1373 292 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 1373 293 branch branch NN 6344 1373 294 : : : 6344 1373 295 bicameral bicameral NNP 6344 1373 296 , , , 6344 1373 297 consists consist VBZ 6344 1373 298 of of IN 6344 1373 299 a a DT 6344 1373 300 National National NNP 6344 1373 301 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 1373 302 or or CC 6344 1373 303 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 6344 1373 304 Nationale Nationale NNP 6344 1373 305 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1373 306 expanded expand VBN 6344 1373 307 from from IN 6344 1373 308 121 121 CD 6344 1373 309 to to TO 6344 1373 310 approximately approximately RB 6344 1373 311 140 140 CD 6344 1373 312 seats seat NNS 6344 1373 313 under under IN 6344 1373 314 the the DT 6344 1373 315 transitional transitional JJ 6344 1373 316 government government NN 6344 1373 317 inaugurated inaugurate VBD 6344 1373 318 1 1 CD 6344 1373 319 November November NNP 6344 1373 320 2001 2001 CD 6344 1373 321 ; ; : 6344 1373 322 members member NNS 6344 1373 323 are be VBP 6344 1373 324 elected elect VBN 6344 1373 325 by by IN 6344 1373 326 popular popular JJ 6344 1373 327 vote vote NN 6344 1373 328 to to TO 6344 1373 329 serve serve VB 6344 1373 330 five five CD 6344 1373 331 - - HYPH 6344 1373 332 year year NN 6344 1373 333 terms term NNS 6344 1373 334 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1373 335 and and CC 6344 1373 336 a a DT 6344 1373 337 Senate Senate NNP 6344 1373 338 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1373 339 54 54 CD 6344 1373 340 seats seat NNS 6344 1373 341 ; ; : 6344 1373 342 term term NN 6344 1373 343 length length NN 6344 1373 344 is be VBZ 6344 1373 345 undefined undefined JJ 6344 1373 346 , , , 6344 1373 347 the the DT 6344 1373 348 current current JJ 6344 1373 349 senators senator NNS 6344 1373 350 will will MD 6344 1373 351 likely likely RB 6344 1373 352 serve serve VB 6344 1373 353 out out RP 6344 1373 354 the the DT 6344 1373 355 three three CD 6344 1373 356 - - HYPH 6344 1373 357 year year NN 6344 1373 358 transition transition NN 6344 1373 359 period period NN 6344 1373 360 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1373 361 elections election NNS 6344 1373 362 : : : 6344 1373 363 last last RB 6344 1373 364 held hold VBD 6344 1373 365 29 29 CD 6344 1373 366 June June NNP 6344 1373 367 1993 1993 CD 6344 1373 368 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1373 369 next next JJ 6344 1373 370 was be VBD 6344 1373 371 scheduled schedule VBN 6344 1373 372 to to TO 6344 1373 373 be be VB 6344 1373 374 held hold VBN 6344 1373 375 in in IN 6344 1373 376 1998 1998 CD 6344 1373 377 , , , 6344 1373 378 but but CC 6344 1373 379 were be VBD 6344 1373 380 suspended suspend VBN 6344 1373 381 by by IN 6344 1373 382 presidential presidential JJ 6344 1373 383 decree decree NN 6344 1373 384 in in IN 6344 1373 385 1996 1996 CD 6344 1373 386 ; ; : 6344 1373 387 elections election NNS 6344 1373 388 are be VBP 6344 1373 389 planned plan VBN 6344 1373 390 to to TO 6344 1373 391 follow follow VB 6344 1373 392 the the DT 6344 1373 393 completion completion NN 6344 1373 394 of of IN 6344 1373 395 the the DT 6344 1373 396 three three CD 6344 1373 397 - - HYPH 6344 1373 398 year year NN 6344 1373 399 transitional transitional JJ 6344 1373 400 government government NN 6344 1373 401 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1373 402 election election NN 6344 1373 403 results result NNS 6344 1373 404 : : : 6344 1373 405 percent percent NN 6344 1373 406 of of IN 6344 1373 407 vote vote NN 6344 1373 408 by by IN 6344 1373 409 party party NNP 6344 1373 410 - - HYPH 6344 1373 411 FRODEBU FRODEBU NNP 6344 1373 412 71.04 71.04 CD 6344 1373 413 % % NN 6344 1373 414 , , , 6344 1373 415 UPRONA UPRONA NNP 6344 1373 416 21.4 21.4 CD 6344 1373 417 % % NN 6344 1373 418 , , , 6344 1373 419 other other JJ 6344 1373 420 7.56 7.56 CD 6344 1373 421 % % NN 6344 1373 422 ; ; , 6344 1373 423 seats seat NNS 6344 1373 424 by by IN 6344 1373 425 party party NN 6344 1373 426 - - HYPH 6344 1373 427 FRODEBU FRODEBU NNP 6344 1373 428 65 65 CD 6344 1373 429 , , , 6344 1373 430 UPRONA UPRONA NNP 6344 1373 431 16 16 CD 6344 1373 432 , , , 6344 1373 433 civilians civilian NNS 6344 1373 434 27 27 CD 6344 1373 435 , , , 6344 1373 436 other other JJ 6344 1373 437 parties party NNS 6344 1373 438 13 13 CD 6344 1373 439 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 1373 440 branch branch NN 6344 1373 441 : : : 6344 1373 442 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 1373 443 Court Court NNP 6344 1373 444 or or CC 6344 1373 445 Cour Cour NNP 6344 1373 446 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 1373 447 ; ; , 6344 1373 448 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 1373 449 Court Court NNP 6344 1373 450 ; ; : 6344 1373 451 Courts Courts NNPS 6344 1373 452 of of IN 6344 1373 453 Appeal Appeal NNP 6344 1373 454 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1373 455 there there EX 6344 1373 456 are be VBP 6344 1373 457 three three CD 6344 1373 458 in in IN 6344 1373 459 separate separate JJ 6344 1373 460 locations location NNS 6344 1373 461 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1373 462 ; ; : 6344 1373 463 Tribunals tribunal NNS 6344 1373 464 of of IN 6344 1373 465 First First NNP 6344 1373 466 Instance Instance NNP 6344 1373 467 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1373 468 17 17 CD 6344 1373 469 at at IN 6344 1373 470 the the DT 6344 1373 471 province province NN 6344 1373 472 level level NN 6344 1373 473 and and CC 6344 1373 474 123 123 CD 6344 1373 475 small small JJ 6344 1373 476 local local JJ 6344 1373 477 tribunals tribunal NNS 6344 1373 478 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1373 479 Political political JJ 6344 1373 480 parties party NNS 6344 1373 481 and and CC 6344 1373 482 leaders leader NNS 6344 1373 483 : : : 6344 1373 484 the the DT 6344 1373 485 two two CD 6344 1373 486 national national JJ 6344 1373 487 , , , 6344 1373 488 mainstream mainstream JJ 6344 1373 489 , , , 6344 1373 490 governing govern VBG 6344 1373 491 parties party NNS 6344 1373 492 are be VBP 6344 1373 493 : : : 6344 1373 494 Unity unity NN 6344 1373 495 for for IN 6344 1373 496 National National NNP 6344 1373 497 Progress Progress NNP 6344 1373 498 or or CC 6344 1373 499 UPRONA UPRONA NNP 6344 1373 500 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1373 501 Luc Luc NNP 6344 1373 502 RUKINGAMA RUKINGAMA NNP 6344 1373 503 , , , 6344 1373 504 president president NN 6344 1373 505 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1373 506 ; ; : 6344 1373 507 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 1373 508 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1373 509 Front Front NNP 6344 1373 510 or or CC 6344 1373 511 FRODEBU FRODEBU NNS 6344 1373 512 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1373 513 Jean Jean NNP 6344 1373 514 MINANI MINANI NNP 6344 1373 515 , , , 6344 1373 516 president president NN 6344 1373 517 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1373 518 note note NN 6344 1373 519 : : : 6344 1373 520 a a DT 6344 1373 521 multiparty multiparty NN 6344 1373 522 system system NN 6344 1373 523 was be VBD 6344 1373 524 introduced introduce VBN 6344 1373 525 after after IN 6344 1373 526 1998 1998 CD 6344 1373 527 , , , 6344 1373 528 included include VBN 6344 1373 529 are be VBP 6344 1373 530 : : : 6344 1373 531 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 1373 532 African African NNP 6344 1373 533 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 1373 534 for for IN 6344 1373 535 the the DT 6344 1373 536 Salvation Salvation NNP 6344 1373 537 or or CC 6344 1373 538 ABASA ABASA NNP 6344 1373 539 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1373 540 Terrence Terrence NNP 6344 1373 541 NSANZE NSANZE NNP 6344 1373 542 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1373 543 ; ; : 6344 1373 544 Rally Rally NNP 6344 1373 545 for for IN 6344 1373 546 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 1373 547 and and CC 6344 1373 548 Economic Economic NNP 6344 1373 549 and and CC 6344 1373 550 Social Social NNP 6344 1373 551 Development Development NNP 6344 1373 552 or or CC 6344 1373 553 RADDES RADDES NNP 6344 1373 554 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1373 555 Joseph Joseph NNP 6344 1373 556 NZENZIMANA NZENZIMANA NNP 6344 1373 557 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1373 558 ; ; : 6344 1373 559 Party Party NNP 6344 1373 560 for for IN 6344 1373 561 National National NNP 6344 1373 562 Redress Redress NNP 6344 1373 563 or or CC 6344 1373 564 PARENA PARENA NNP 6344 1373 565 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1373 566 Jean Jean NNP 6344 1373 567 - - HYPH 6344 1373 568 Baptiste Baptiste NNP 6344 1373 569 BAGAZA bagaza NN 6344 1373 570 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1373 571 ; ; : 6344 1373 572 People People NNS 6344 1373 573 's 's POS 6344 1373 574 Reconciliation Reconciliation NNP 6344 1373 575 Party Party NNP 6344 1373 576 or or CC 6344 1373 577 PRP PRP NNP 6344 1373 578 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1373 579 Mathias Mathias NNP 6344 1373 580 HITIMANA HITIMANA NNP 6344 1373 581 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1373 582 Political political JJ 6344 1373 583 pressure pressure NN 6344 1373 584 groups group NNS 6344 1373 585 and and CC 6344 1373 586 leaders leader NNS 6344 1373 587 : : : 6344 1373 588 Loosely loosely RB 6344 1373 589 organized organize VBD 6344 1373 590 Hutu Hutu NNP 6344 1373 591 and and CC 6344 1373 592 Tutsi Tutsi NNP 6344 1373 593 militias militia NNS 6344 1373 594 , , , 6344 1373 595 often often RB 6344 1373 596 affiliated affiliate VBN 6344 1373 597 with with IN 6344 1373 598 Hutu Hutu NNP 6344 1373 599 and and CC 6344 1373 600 Tutsi Tutsi NNP 6344 1373 601 extremist extremist JJ 6344 1373 602 parties party NNS 6344 1373 603 or or CC 6344 1373 604 subordinate subordinate JJ 6344 1373 605 to to IN 6344 1373 606 government government NN 6344 1373 607 security security NN 6344 1373 608 forces force NNS 6344 1373 609 International International NNP 6344 1373 610 organization organization NN 6344 1373 611 participation participation NN 6344 1373 612 : : : 6344 1373 613 ACCT acct JJ 6344 1373 614 , , , 6344 1373 615 ACP ACP NNP 6344 1373 616 , , , 6344 1373 617 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 1373 618 , , , 6344 1373 619 CCC CCC NNP 6344 1373 620 , , , 6344 1373 621 CEEAC CEEAC NNP 6344 1373 622 , , , 6344 1373 623 CEPGL CEPGL NNP 6344 1373 624 , , , 6344 1373 625 ECA ECA NNP 6344 1373 626 , , , 6344 1373 627 FAO FAO NNP 6344 1373 628 , , , 6344 1373 629 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 1373 630 , , , 6344 1373 631 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 1373 632 , , , 6344 1373 633 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 1373 634 , , , 6344 1373 635 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 1373 636 , , , 6344 1373 637 IDA IDA NNP 6344 1373 638 , , , 6344 1373 639 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 1373 640 , , , 6344 1373 641 IFC IFC NNP 6344 1373 642 , , , 6344 1373 643 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 1373 644 , , , 6344 1373 645 ILO ILO NNP 6344 1373 646 , , , 6344 1373 647 IMF IMF NNP 6344 1373 648 , , , 6344 1373 649 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 1373 650 , , , 6344 1373 651 IOC IOC NNP 6344 1373 652 , , , 6344 1373 653 ITU ITU NNP 6344 1373 654 , , , 6344 1373 655 NAM NAM NNP 6344 1373 656 , , , 6344 1373 657 OAU OAU NNP 6344 1373 658 , , , 6344 1373 659 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 1373 660 , , , 6344 1373 661 UN UN NNP 6344 1373 662 , , , 6344 1373 663 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 1373 664 , , , 6344 1373 665 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 1373 666 , , , 6344 1373 667 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 1373 668 , , , 6344 1373 669 UPU UPU NNP 6344 1373 670 , , , 6344 1373 671 WHO who WP 6344 1373 672 , , , 6344 1373 673 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 1373 674 , , , 6344 1373 675 WMO WMO NNP 6344 1373 676 , , , 6344 1373 677 WToO wtoo FW 6344 1373 678 , , , 6344 1373 679 WTrO wtro VB 6344 1373 680 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 1373 681 representation representation NN 6344 1373 682 in in IN 6344 1373 683 the the DT 6344 1373 684 US US NNP 6344 1373 685 : : : 6344 1373 686 chief chief NN 6344 1373 687 of of IN 6344 1373 688 mission mission NN 6344 1373 689 : : : 6344 1373 690 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 1373 691 Thomas Thomas NNP 6344 1373 692 NDIKUMANA NDIKUMANA NNP 6344 1373 693 chancery chancery NN 6344 1373 694 : : : 6344 1373 695 Suite suite NN 6344 1373 696 212 212 CD 6344 1373 697 , , , 6344 1373 698 2233 2233 CD 6344 1373 699 Wisconsin Wisconsin NNP 6344 1373 700 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 1373 701 NW NW NNP 6344 1373 702 , , , 6344 1373 703 Washington Washington NNP 6344 1373 704 , , , 6344 1373 705 DC DC NNP 6344 1373 706 20007 20007 CD 6344 1373 707 FAX FAX NNP 6344 1373 708 : : : 6344 1373 709 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1373 710 1 1 CD 6344 1373 711 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1373 712 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1373 713 202 202 CD 6344 1373 714 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1373 715 342 342 CD 6344 1373 716 - - SYM 6344 1373 717 2578 2578 CD 6344 1373 718 telephone telephone NN 6344 1373 719 : : : 6344 1373 720 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1373 721 1 1 CD 6344 1373 722 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1373 723 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1373 724 202 202 CD 6344 1373 725 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1373 726 342 342 CD 6344 1373 727 - - HYPH 6344 1373 728 2574 2574 CD 6344 1373 729 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 1373 730 representation representation NN 6344 1373 731 from from IN 6344 1373 732 the the DT 6344 1373 733 US US NNP 6344 1373 734 : : : 6344 1373 735 chief chief NN 6344 1373 736 of of IN 6344 1373 737 mission mission NN 6344 1373 738 : : : 6344 1373 739 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 1373 740 Mary Mary NNP 6344 1373 741 Carlin Carlin NNP 6344 1373 742 YATES YATES NNP 6344 1373 743 embassy embassy NN 6344 1373 744 : : : 6344 1373 745 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 1373 746 des des FW 6344 1373 747 B. B. NNP 6344 1373 748 P. P. 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NNP 6344 1390 113 , , , 6344 1390 114 2001 2001 CD 6344 1390 115 est est NNP 6344 1390 116 . . . 6344 1390 117 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1391 1 Exports export NNS 6344 1391 2 - - HYPH 6344 1391 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 1391 4 : : : 6344 1391 5 coffee coffee NN 6344 1391 6 , , , 6344 1391 7 tea tea NN 6344 1391 8 , , , 6344 1391 9 sugar sugar NN 6344 1391 10 , , , 6344 1391 11 cotton cotton NN 6344 1391 12 , , , 6344 1391 13 hides hide VBZ 6344 1391 14 Exports export NNS 6344 1391 15 - - HYPH 6344 1391 16 partners partner NNS 6344 1391 17 : : : 6344 1391 18 EU EU NNP 6344 1391 19 52.5 52.5 CD 6344 1391 20 % % NN 6344 1391 21 , , , 6344 1391 22 US US NNP 6344 1391 23 11.5 11.5 CD 6344 1391 24 % % NN 6344 1391 25 , , , 6344 1391 26 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 1391 27 11.5 11.5 CD 6344 1391 28 % % NN 6344 1391 29 , , , 6344 1391 30 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 1391 31 4.9 4.9 CD 6344 1391 32 % % NN 6344 1391 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1391 34 2000 2000 CD 6344 1391 35 est est NNP 6344 1391 36 . . . 6344 1391 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1392 1 Imports import NNS 6344 1392 2 : : : 6344 1392 3 $ $ $ 6344 1392 4 125 125 CD 6344 1392 5 million million CD 6344 1392 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1392 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 1392 8 . . 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6344 1395 25 : : : 6344 1395 26 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 1395 27 francs franc VBZ 6344 1395 28 per per IN 6344 1395 29 US US NNP 6344 1395 30 dollar dollar NN 6344 1395 31 - - HYPH 6344 1395 32 865.14 865.14 CD 6344 1395 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1395 34 January January NNP 6344 1395 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 1395 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1395 37 , , , 6344 1395 38 830.35 830.35 CD 6344 1395 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1395 40 2001 2001 CD 6344 1395 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1395 42 , , , 6344 1395 43 720.67 720.67 CD 6344 1395 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1395 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 1395 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1395 47 , , , 6344 1395 48 563.56 563.56 CD 6344 1395 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1395 50 1999 1999 CD 6344 1395 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1395 52 , , , 6344 1395 53 477.77 477.77 CD 6344 1395 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1395 55 1998 1998 CD 6344 1395 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1395 57 , , , 6344 1395 58 352.35 352.35 CD 6344 1395 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1395 60 1997 1997 CD 6344 1395 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1395 62 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 1395 63 year year NN 6344 1395 64 : : : 6344 1395 65 calendar calendar NN 6344 1395 66 year year NN 6344 1395 67 Communications Communications NNP 6344 1395 68 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 1395 69 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 1395 70 - - HYPH 6344 1395 71 main main JJ 6344 1395 72 lines line NNS 6344 1395 73 in in IN 6344 1395 74 use use NN 6344 1395 75 : : : 6344 1395 76 20,000 20,000 CD 6344 1395 77 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1395 78 2000 2000 CD 6344 1395 79 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1395 80 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 1395 81 - - HYPH 6344 1395 82 mobile mobile NN 6344 1395 83 cellular cellular JJ 6344 1395 84 : : : 6344 1395 85 16,300 16,300 CD 6344 1395 86 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1395 87 2000 2000 CD 6344 1395 88 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1395 89 Telephone telephone NN 6344 1395 90 system system NN 6344 1395 91 : : : 6344 1395 92 general general JJ 6344 1395 93 assessment assessment NN 6344 1395 94 : : : 6344 1395 95 primitive primitive JJ 6344 1395 96 system system NN 6344 1395 97 domestic domestic JJ 6344 1395 98 : : : 6344 1395 99 sparse sparse JJ 6344 1395 100 system system NN 6344 1395 101 of of IN 6344 1395 102 open open JJ 6344 1395 103 wire wire NN 6344 1395 104 , , , 6344 1395 105 radiotelephone radiotelephone NN 6344 1395 106 communications communication NNS 6344 1395 107 , , , 6344 1395 108 and and CC 6344 1395 109 low low JJ 6344 1395 110 - - HYPH 6344 1395 111 capacity capacity NN 6344 1395 112 microwave microwave NN 6344 1395 113 radio radio NN 6344 1395 114 relay relay NN 6344 1395 115 international international NNP 6344 1395 116 : : : 6344 1395 117 satellite satellite NN 6344 1395 118 earth earth NNP 6344 1395 119 station station NNP 6344 1395 120 - - : 6344 1395 121 1 1 CD 6344 1395 122 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 1395 123 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1395 124 Indian Indian NNP 6344 1395 125 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1395 126 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1395 127 Radio radio NN 6344 1395 128 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 1395 129 stations station NNS 6344 1395 130 : : : 6344 1395 131 AM AM NNP 6344 1395 132 0 0 CD 6344 1395 133 , , , 6344 1395 134 FM FM NNP 6344 1395 135 4 4 CD 6344 1395 136 , , , 6344 1395 137 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 1395 138 1 1 CD 6344 1395 139 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1395 140 2001 2001 CD 6344 1395 141 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1395 142 Radios radio NNS 6344 1395 143 : : : 6344 1395 144 440,000 440,000 CD 6344 1395 145 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1395 146 2001 2001 CD 6344 1395 147 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1395 148 Television television NN 6344 1395 149 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 1395 150 stations station NNS 6344 1395 151 : : : 6344 1395 152 1 1 CD 6344 1395 153 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1395 154 2001 2001 CD 6344 1395 155 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1395 156 Televisions television NNS 6344 1395 157 : : : 6344 1395 158 25,000 25,000 CD 6344 1395 159 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1395 160 1997 1997 CD 6344 1395 161 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1395 162 Internet internet NN 6344 1395 163 country country NN 6344 1395 164 code code NN 6344 1395 165 : : : 6344 1395 166 .bi .bi NFP 6344 1395 167 Internet Internet NNP 6344 1395 168 Service Service NNP 6344 1395 169 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 1395 170 ( ( -LRB- 6344 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6344 1397 14 : : : 6344 1397 15 752,584 752,584 CD 6344 1397 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1397 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 1397 18 est est NNP 6344 1397 19 . . . 6344 1397 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1398 1 Military military JJ 6344 1398 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1398 3 - - HYPH 6344 1398 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 1398 5 military military JJ 6344 1398 6 age age NN 6344 1398 7 annually annually RB 6344 1398 8 : : : 6344 1398 9 males male NNS 6344 1398 10 : : : 6344 1398 11 79,360 79,360 CD 6344 1398 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1398 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 1398 14 est est NNP 6344 1398 15 . . . 6344 1398 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1399 1 Military military JJ 6344 1399 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1399 3 - - HYPH 6344 1399 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 1399 5 figure figure NN 6344 1399 6 : : : 6344 1399 7 $ $ $ 6344 1399 8 36.9 36.9 CD 6344 1399 9 million million CD 6344 1399 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1399 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 1399 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1399 13 Military military JJ 6344 1399 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1399 15 - - : 6344 1399 16 percent percent NN 6344 1399 17 of of IN 6344 1399 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 1399 19 : : : 6344 1399 20 5.3 5.3 CD 6344 1399 21 % % NN 6344 1399 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1399 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 1399 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1399 25 Transnational transnational JJ 6344 1399 26 Issues issue NNS 6344 1399 27 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 1399 28 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 1399 29 - - : 6344 1399 30 international international RB 6344 1399 31 : : : 6344 1399 32 Tutsi Tutsi NNP 6344 1399 33 , , , 6344 1399 34 Hutu Hutu NNP 6344 1399 35 , , , 6344 1399 36 and and CC 6344 1399 37 other other JJ 6344 1399 38 conflicting conflict VBG 6344 1399 39 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1399 40 groups group NNS 6344 1399 41 , , , 6344 1399 42 political political JJ 6344 1399 43 rebels rebel NNS 6344 1399 44 , , , 6344 1399 45 and and CC 6344 1399 46 various various JJ 6344 1399 47 government government NN 6344 1399 48 forces force NNS 6344 1399 49 continue continue VBP 6344 1399 50 fighting fight VBG 6344 1399 51 in in IN 6344 1399 52 Great Great NNP 6344 1399 53 Lakes Lakes NNP 6344 1399 54 region region NN 6344 1399 55 , , , 6344 1399 56 transcending transcend VBG 6344 1399 57 the the DT 6344 1399 58 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 1399 59 of of IN 6344 1399 60 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 1399 61 , , , 6344 1399 62 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1399 63 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1399 64 of of IN 6344 1399 65 the the DT 6344 1399 66 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1399 67 , , , 6344 1399 68 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 1399 69 , , , 6344 1399 70 and and CC 6344 1399 71 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 1399 72 This this DT 6344 1399 73 page page NN 6344 1399 74 was be VBD 6344 1399 75 last last RB 6344 1399 76 updated update VBN 6344 1399 77 on on IN 6344 1399 78 1 1 CD 6344 1399 79 January January NNP 6344 1399 80 2002 2002 CD 6344 1399 81 = = SYM 6344 1399 82 = = SYM 6344 1399 83 = = SYM 6344 1399 84 = = SYM 6344 1399 85 = = SYM 6344 1399 86 = = SYM 6344 1399 87 = = SYM 6344 1399 88 = = SYM 6344 1399 89 = = SYM 6344 1399 90 = = SYM 6344 1399 91 = = SYM 6344 1399 92 = = SYM 6344 1399 93 = = SYM 6344 1399 94 = = SYM 6344 1399 95 = = SYM 6344 1399 96 = = SYM 6344 1399 97 = = SYM 6344 1399 98 = = SYM 6344 1399 99 = = SYM 6344 1399 100 = = SYM 6344 1399 101 = = SYM 6344 1399 102 = = SYM 6344 1399 103 = = SYM 6344 1399 104 = = SYM 6344 1399 105 = = SYM 6344 1399 106 = = SYM 6344 1399 107 = = SYM 6344 1399 108 = = SYM 6344 1399 109 = = SYM 6344 1399 110 = = SYM 6344 1399 111 = = SYM 6344 1399 112 = = SYM 6344 1399 113 = = SYM 6344 1399 114 = = SYM 6344 1399 115 = = SYM 6344 1399 116 = = SYM 6344 1399 117 = = SYM 6344 1399 118 = = SYM 6344 1399 119 = = SYM 6344 1399 120 = = SYM 6344 1399 121 = = SYM 6344 1399 122 = = SYM 6344 1399 123 = = SYM 6344 1399 124 = = SYM 6344 1399 125 = = SYM 6344 1399 126 = = SYM 6344 1399 127 = = SYM 6344 1399 128 = = SYM 6344 1399 129 = = SYM 6344 1399 130 = = SYM 6344 1399 131 = = SYM 6344 1399 132 = = SYM 6344 1399 133 = = SYM 6344 1399 134 = = SYM 6344 1399 135 = = SYM 6344 1399 136 = = SYM 6344 1399 137 = = SYM 6344 1399 138 = = SYM 6344 1399 139 = = SYM 6344 1399 140 = = SYM 6344 1399 141 = = SYM 6344 1399 142 = = SYM 6344 1399 143 = = SYM 6344 1399 144 = = SYM 6344 1399 145 = = SYM 6344 1399 146 = = SYM 6344 1399 147 = = SYM 6344 1399 148 = = SYM 6344 1399 149 = = SYM 6344 1399 150 = = NFP 6344 1399 151 = = NFP 6344 1399 152 = = NFP 6344 1399 153 Canada Canada NNP 6344 1399 154 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 1399 155 Canada Canada NNP 6344 1399 156 Background Background NNP 6344 1399 157 : : : 6344 1399 158 A a DT 6344 1399 159 land land NN 6344 1399 160 of of IN 6344 1399 161 vast vast JJ 6344 1399 162 distances distance NNS 6344 1399 163 and and CC 6344 1399 164 rich rich JJ 6344 1399 165 natural natural JJ 6344 1399 166 resources resource NNS 6344 1399 167 , , , 6344 1399 168 Canada Canada NNP 6344 1399 169 became become VBD 6344 1399 170 a a DT 6344 1399 171 self self NN 6344 1399 172 - - HYPH 6344 1399 173 governing govern VBG 6344 1399 174 dominion dominion NN 6344 1399 175 in in IN 6344 1399 176 1867 1867 CD 6344 1399 177 while while IN 6344 1399 178 retaining retain VBG 6344 1399 179 ties tie NNS 6344 1399 180 to to IN 6344 1399 181 the the DT 6344 1399 182 British british JJ 6344 1399 183 crown crown NN 6344 1399 184 . . . 6344 1400 1 Economically economically RB 6344 1400 2 and and CC 6344 1400 3 technologically technologically RB 6344 1400 4 the the DT 6344 1400 5 nation nation NN 6344 1400 6 has have VBZ 6344 1400 7 developed develop VBN 6344 1400 8 in in IN 6344 1400 9 parallel parallel NN 6344 1400 10 with with IN 6344 1400 11 the the DT 6344 1400 12 US US NNP 6344 1400 13 , , , 6344 1400 14 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1400 15 neighbor neighbor NN 6344 1400 16 to to IN 6344 1400 17 the the DT 6344 1400 18 south south NN 6344 1400 19 across across IN 6344 1400 20 an an DT 6344 1400 21 unfortified unfortified JJ 6344 1400 22 border border NN 6344 1400 23 . . . 6344 1401 1 Its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1401 2 paramount paramount JJ 6344 1401 3 political political JJ 6344 1401 4 problem problem NN 6344 1401 5 continues continue VBZ 6344 1401 6 to to TO 6344 1401 7 be be VB 6344 1401 8 the the DT 6344 1401 9 relationship relationship NN 6344 1401 10 of of IN 6344 1401 11 the the DT 6344 1401 12 province province NN 6344 1401 13 of of IN 6344 1401 14 Quebec Quebec NNP 6344 1401 15 , , , 6344 1401 16 with with IN 6344 1401 17 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1401 18 French French NNP 6344 1401 19 - - HYPH 6344 1401 20 speaking speak VBG 6344 1401 21 residents resident NNS 6344 1401 22 and and CC 6344 1401 23 unique unique JJ 6344 1401 24 culture culture NN 6344 1401 25 , , , 6344 1401 26 to to IN 6344 1401 27 the the DT 6344 1401 28 remainder remainder NN 6344 1401 29 of of IN 6344 1401 30 the the DT 6344 1401 31 country country NN 6344 1401 32 . . . 6344 1402 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1402 2 Canada Canada NNP 6344 1402 3 Location Location NNP 6344 1402 4 : : : 6344 1402 5 Northern Northern NNP 6344 1402 6 North North NNP 6344 1402 7 America America NNP 6344 1402 8 , , , 6344 1402 9 bordering border VBG 6344 1402 10 the the DT 6344 1402 11 North North NNP 6344 1402 12 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 1402 13 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1402 14 on on IN 6344 1402 15 the the DT 6344 1402 16 east east JJ 6344 1402 17 , , , 6344 1402 18 North North NNP 6344 1402 19 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 1402 20 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1402 21 on on IN 6344 1402 22 the the DT 6344 1402 23 west west NN 6344 1402 24 , , , 6344 1402 25 and and CC 6344 1402 26 the the DT 6344 1402 27 Arctic Arctic NNP 6344 1402 28 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1402 29 on on IN 6344 1402 30 the the DT 6344 1402 31 north north NN 6344 1402 32 , , , 6344 1402 33 north north RB 6344 1402 34 of of IN 6344 1402 35 the the DT 6344 1402 36 conterminous conterminous JJ 6344 1402 37 US US NNP 6344 1402 38 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 1402 39 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 1402 40 : : : 6344 1402 41 60 60 CD 6344 1402 42 00 00 NFP 6344 1402 43 N n CD 6344 1402 44 , , , 6344 1402 45 95 95 CD 6344 1402 46 00 00 NFP 6344 1402 47 W w NN 6344 1402 48 Map Map NNP 6344 1402 49 references reference NNS 6344 1402 50 : : : 6344 1402 51 North North NNP 6344 1402 52 America America NNP 6344 1402 53 Area Area NNP 6344 1402 54 : : : 6344 1402 55 total total NN 6344 1402 56 : : : 6344 1402 57 9,976,140 9,976,140 CD 6344 1402 58 sq sq NN 6344 1402 59 km km NNP 6344 1402 60 land land NN 6344 1402 61 : : : 6344 1402 62 9,220,970 9,220,970 CD 6344 1402 63 sq sq NNP 6344 1402 64 km km NNP 6344 1402 65 water water NN 6344 1402 66 : : : 6344 1402 67 755,170 755,170 CD 6344 1402 68 sq sq NNP 6344 1402 69 km km NNP 6344 1402 70 Area Area NNP 6344 1402 71 - - HYPH 6344 1402 72 comparative comparative JJ 6344 1402 73 : : : 6344 1402 74 slightly slightly RB 6344 1402 75 larger large JJR 6344 1402 76 than than IN 6344 1402 77 the the DT 6344 1402 78 US US NNP 6344 1402 79 Land Land NNP 6344 1402 80 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 1402 81 : : : 6344 1402 82 total total JJ 6344 1402 83 : : : 6344 1402 84 8,893 8,893 CD 6344 1402 85 km km NN 6344 1402 86 border border NN 6344 1402 87 countries country NNS 6344 1402 88 : : : 6344 1402 89 US US NNP 6344 1402 90 8,893 8,893 CD 6344 1402 91 km km NNS 6344 1402 92 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1402 93 includes include VBZ 6344 1402 94 2,477 2,477 CD 6344 1402 95 km km NNS 6344 1402 96 with with IN 6344 1402 97 Alaska Alaska NNP 6344 1402 98 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1402 99 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 1402 100 : : : 6344 1402 101 243,791 243,791 CD 6344 1402 102 km km NN 6344 1402 103 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 1402 104 claims claim VBZ 6344 1402 105 : : : 6344 1402 106 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 1402 107 zone zone NN 6344 1402 108 : : : 6344 1402 109 24 24 CD 6344 1402 110 NM NM NNP 6344 1402 111 territorial territorial JJ 6344 1402 112 sea sea NN 6344 1402 113 : : : 6344 1402 114 12 12 CD 6344 1402 115 NM NM NNP 6344 1402 116 continental continental JJ 6344 1402 117 shelf shelf NN 6344 1402 118 : : : 6344 1402 119 200 200 CD 6344 1402 120 NM NM NNP 6344 1402 121 or or CC 6344 1402 122 to to IN 6344 1402 123 the the DT 6344 1402 124 edge edge NN 6344 1402 125 of of IN 6344 1402 126 the the DT 6344 1402 127 continental continental JJ 6344 1402 128 margin margin NN 6344 1402 129 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 1402 130 economic economic JJ 6344 1402 131 zone zone NN 6344 1402 132 : : : 6344 1402 133 200 200 CD 6344 1402 134 NM NM NNP 6344 1402 135 Climate climate NN 6344 1402 136 : : : 6344 1402 137 varies varie NNS 6344 1402 138 from from IN 6344 1402 139 temperate temperate NN 6344 1402 140 in in IN 6344 1402 141 south south NN 6344 1402 142 to to IN 6344 1402 143 subarctic subarctic JJ 6344 1402 144 and and CC 6344 1402 145 arctic arctic JJ 6344 1402 146 in in IN 6344 1402 147 north north JJ 6344 1402 148 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 1402 149 : : : 6344 1402 150 mostly mostly RB 6344 1402 151 plains plain VBZ 6344 1402 152 with with IN 6344 1402 153 mountains mountain NNS 6344 1402 154 in in IN 6344 1402 155 west west NN 6344 1402 156 and and CC 6344 1402 157 lowlands lowland NNS 6344 1402 158 in in IN 6344 1402 159 southeast southeast JJ 6344 1402 160 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 1402 161 extremes extreme NNS 6344 1402 162 : : : 6344 1402 163 lowest low JJS 6344 1402 164 point point NN 6344 1402 165 : : : 6344 1402 166 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 1402 167 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1402 168 0 0 NFP 6344 1402 169 m m DT 6344 1402 170 highest high JJS 6344 1402 171 point point NN 6344 1402 172 : : : 6344 1402 173 Mount Mount NNP 6344 1402 174 Logan Logan NNP 6344 1402 175 5,959 5,959 CD 6344 1402 176 m m NNP 6344 1402 177 Natural natural JJ 6344 1402 178 resources resource NNS 6344 1402 179 : : : 6344 1402 180 iron iron NN 6344 1402 181 ore ore NN 6344 1402 182 , , , 6344 1402 183 nickel nickel NN 6344 1402 184 , , , 6344 1402 185 zinc zinc NN 6344 1402 186 , , , 6344 1402 187 copper copper NN 6344 1402 188 , , , 6344 1402 189 gold gold NN 6344 1402 190 , , , 6344 1402 191 lead lead NN 6344 1402 192 , , , 6344 1402 193 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1404 97 due due JJ 6344 1404 98 to to IN 6344 1404 99 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 1404 100 , , , 6344 1404 101 industrial industrial JJ 6344 1404 102 , , , 6344 1404 103 mining mining NN 6344 1404 104 , , , 6344 1404 105 and and CC 6344 1404 106 forestry forestry NN 6344 1404 107 activities activity NNS 6344 1404 108 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1404 109 - - HYPH 6344 1404 110 international international JJ 6344 1404 111 agreements agreement NNS 6344 1404 112 : : : 6344 1404 113 party party NN 6344 1404 114 to to TO 6344 1404 115 : : : 6344 1404 116 Air Air NNP 6344 1404 117 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 1404 118 , , , 6344 1404 119 Air Air NNP 6344 1404 120 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 1404 121 - - HYPH 6344 1404 122 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 1404 123 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 1404 124 , , , 6344 1404 125 Air Air NNP 6344 1404 126 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 1404 127 - - HYPH 6344 1404 128 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 1404 129 Organic Organic NNP 6344 1404 130 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 1404 131 , , , 6344 1404 132 Air Air NNP 6344 1404 133 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 1404 134 - - HYPH 6344 1404 135 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 1404 136 85 85 CD 6344 1404 137 , , , 6344 1404 138 Air Air NNP 6344 1404 139 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 1404 140 - - HYPH 6344 1404 141 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 1404 142 94 94 CD 6344 1404 143 , , , 6344 1404 144 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 1404 145 - - HYPH 6344 1404 146 Marine Marine NNP 6344 1404 147 Living Living NNP 6344 1404 148 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 1404 149 , , , 6344 1404 150 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 1404 151 Seals Seals NNPS 6344 1404 152 , , , 6344 1404 153 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 1404 154 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 1404 155 , , , 6344 1404 156 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 1404 157 , , , 6344 1404 158 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1404 159 Change Change NNP 6344 1404 160 , , , 6344 1404 161 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 1404 162 , , , 6344 1404 163 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 1404 164 Species Species NNPS 6344 1404 165 , , , 6344 1404 166 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 1404 167 Modification Modification NNP 6344 1404 168 , , , 6344 1404 169 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 1404 170 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 1404 171 , , , 6344 1404 172 Marine Marine NNP 6344 1404 173 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 1404 174 , , , 6344 1404 175 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 1404 176 Test Test NNP 6344 1404 177 Ban Ban NNP 6344 1404 178 , , , 6344 1404 179 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 1404 180 Layer Layer NNP 6344 1404 181 Protection Protection NNP 6344 1404 182 , , , 6344 1404 183 Ship Ship NNP 6344 1404 184 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 1404 185 , , , 6344 1404 186 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 1404 187 Timber Timber NNP 6344 1404 188 83 83 CD 6344 1404 189 , , , 6344 1404 190 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 1404 191 Timber Timber NNP 6344 1404 192 94 94 CD 6344 1404 193 , , , 6344 1404 194 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 1404 195 signed sign VBD 6344 1404 196 , , , 6344 1404 197 but but CC 6344 1404 198 not not RB 6344 1404 199 ratified ratified JJ 6344 1404 200 : : : 6344 1404 201 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 1404 202 , , , 6344 1404 203 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1404 204 Change Change NNP 6344 1404 205 - - HYPH 6344 1404 206 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 1404 207 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 1404 208 , , , 6344 1404 209 Law Law NNP 6344 1404 210 of of IN 6344 1404 211 the the DT 6344 1404 212 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1404 213 , , , 6344 1404 214 Marine Marine NNP 6344 1404 215 Life Life NNP 6344 1404 216 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 1404 217 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1404 218 - - HYPH 6344 1404 219 note note NNP 6344 1404 220 : : : 6344 1404 221 second second RB 6344 1404 222 - - HYPH 6344 1404 223 largest large JJS 6344 1404 224 country country NN 6344 1404 225 in in IN 6344 1404 226 world world NN 6344 1404 227 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1404 228 after after IN 6344 1404 229 Russia Russia NNP 6344 1404 230 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1404 231 ; ; : 6344 1404 232 strategic strategic JJ 6344 1404 233 location location NN 6344 1404 234 between between IN 6344 1404 235 Russia Russia NNP 6344 1404 236 and and CC 6344 1404 237 US US NNP 6344 1404 238 via via IN 6344 1404 239 north north JJ 6344 1404 240 polar polar JJ 6344 1404 241 route route NN 6344 1404 242 ; ; : 6344 1404 243 approximately approximately RB 6344 1404 244 85 85 CD 6344 1404 245 % % NN 6344 1404 246 of of IN 6344 1404 247 the the DT 6344 1404 248 population population NN 6344 1404 249 is be VBZ 6344 1404 250 concentrated concentrate VBN 6344 1404 251 within within IN 6344 1404 252 300 300 CD 6344 1404 253 km km NNS 6344 1404 254 of of IN 6344 1404 255 the the DT 6344 1404 256 US US NNP 6344 1404 257 / / SYM 6344 1404 258 Canada Canada NNP 6344 1404 259 border border NN 6344 1404 260 People People NNPS 6344 1404 261 Canada Canada NNP 6344 1404 262 Population Population NNP 6344 1404 263 : : : 6344 1404 264 31,902,268 31,902,268 CD 6344 1404 265 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1404 266 July July NNP 6344 1404 267 2002 2002 CD 6344 1404 268 est est NNP 6344 1404 269 . . . 6344 1404 270 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1405 1 Age age NN 6344 1405 2 structure structure NN 6344 1405 3 : : : 6344 1405 4 0 0 CD 6344 1405 5 - - HYPH 6344 1405 6 14 14 CD 6344 1405 7 years year NNS 6344 1405 8 : : : 6344 1405 9 18.7 18.7 CD 6344 1405 10 % % NN 6344 1405 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1405 12 male male JJ 6344 1405 13 3,059,023 3,059,023 CD 6344 1405 14 ; ; : 6344 1405 15 female female JJ 6344 1405 16 2,910,203 2,910,203 CD 6344 1405 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1405 18 15 15 CD 6344 1405 19 - - SYM 6344 1405 20 64 64 CD 6344 1405 21 years year NNS 6344 1405 22 : : : 6344 1405 23 68.4 68.4 CD 6344 1405 24 % % NN 6344 1405 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1405 26 male male JJ 6344 1405 27 10,975,701 10,975,701 CD 6344 1405 28 ; ; : 6344 1405 29 female female JJ 6344 1405 30 10,857,869 10,857,869 CD 6344 1405 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1405 32 65 65 CD 6344 1405 33 years year NNS 6344 1405 34 and and CC 6344 1405 35 over over RB 6344 1405 36 : : : 6344 1405 37 12.9 12.9 CD 6344 1405 38 % % NN 6344 1405 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1405 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NN 6344 1408 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1408 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1408 9 est est NNP 6344 1408 10 . . . 6344 1408 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1409 1 Net net JJ 6344 1409 2 migration migration NN 6344 1409 3 rate rate NN 6344 1409 4 : : : 6344 1409 5 6.07 6.07 CD 6344 1409 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 1409 7 population population NN 6344 1409 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1409 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1409 10 est est NNP 6344 1409 11 . . . 6344 1409 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1410 1 Sex sex NN 6344 1410 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 1410 3 : : : 6344 1410 4 at at IN 6344 1410 5 birth birth NN 6344 1410 6 : : : 6344 1410 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 1410 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1410 9 under under IN 6344 1410 10 15 15 CD 6344 1410 11 years year NNS 6344 1410 12 : : : 6344 1410 13 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 1410 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1410 15 15 15 CD 6344 1410 16 - - HYPH 6344 1410 17 64 64 CD 6344 1410 18 years year NNS 6344 1410 19 : : : 6344 1410 20 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 1410 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female 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1412 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1412 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1412 10 est est NNP 6344 1412 11 . . . 6344 1412 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1413 1 male male NN 6344 1413 2 : : : 6344 1413 3 Total total JJ 6344 1413 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 1413 5 rate rate NN 6344 1413 6 : : : 6344 1413 7 1.6 1.6 CD 6344 1413 8 children child NNS 6344 1413 9 born bear VBN 6344 1413 10 / / SYM 6344 1413 11 woman woman NN 6344 1413 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1413 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 1413 14 est est NNP 6344 1413 15 . . . 6344 1413 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1414 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1414 2 / / SYM 6344 1414 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1414 4 - - HYPH 6344 1414 5 adult adult NN 6344 1414 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 1414 7 rate rate NN 6344 1414 8 : : : 6344 1414 9 0.3 0.3 CD 6344 1414 10 % % NN 6344 1414 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1414 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 1414 13 est est NNP 6344 1414 14 . . . 6344 1414 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1415 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1415 2 / / SYM 6344 1415 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1415 4 - - HYPH 6344 1415 5 people people NNS 6344 1415 6 living 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1418 134 Legal legal JJ 6344 1418 135 system system NN 6344 1418 136 : : : 6344 1418 137 based base VBN 6344 1418 138 on on IN 6344 1418 139 English English NNP 6344 1418 140 common common JJ 6344 1418 141 law law NN 6344 1418 142 , , , 6344 1418 143 except except IN 6344 1418 144 in in IN 6344 1418 145 Quebec Quebec NNP 6344 1418 146 , , , 6344 1418 147 where where WRB 6344 1418 148 civil civil JJ 6344 1418 149 law law NN 6344 1418 150 system system NN 6344 1418 151 based base VBN 6344 1418 152 on on IN 6344 1418 153 French french JJ 6344 1418 154 law law NN 6344 1418 155 prevails prevail VBZ 6344 1418 156 ; ; : 6344 1418 157 accepts accept VBZ 6344 1418 158 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 1418 159 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 1418 160 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 1418 161 , , , 6344 1418 162 with with IN 6344 1418 163 reservations reservation NNS 6344 1418 164 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 1418 165 : : : 6344 1418 166 18 18 CD 6344 1418 167 years year NNS 6344 1418 168 of of IN 6344 1418 169 age 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344 seats seat NNS 6344 1418 345 ; ; : 6344 1418 346 members member NNS 6344 1418 347 elected elect VBN 6344 1418 348 by by IN 6344 1418 349 direct direct JJ 6344 1418 350 , , , 6344 1418 351 popular popular JJ 6344 1418 352 vote vote NN 6344 1418 353 to to TO 6344 1418 354 serve serve VB 6344 1418 355 five five CD 6344 1418 356 - - HYPH 6344 1418 357 year year NN 6344 1418 358 terms term NNS 6344 1418 359 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1418 360 elections election NNS 6344 1418 361 : : : 6344 1418 362 House House NNP 6344 1418 363 of of IN 6344 1418 364 Commons Commons NNP 6344 1418 365 - - HYPH 6344 1418 366 last last RB 6344 1418 367 held hold VBD 6344 1418 368 27 27 CD 6344 1418 369 November November NNP 6344 1418 370 2000 2000 CD 6344 1418 371 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1418 372 next next JJ 6344 1418 373 to to TO 6344 1418 374 be be VB 6344 1418 375 held hold VBN 6344 1418 376 by by IN 6344 1418 377 2005 2005 CD 6344 1418 378 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1418 379 election election NN 6344 1418 380 results result NNS 6344 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NN 6344 1418 418 ; ; , 6344 1418 419 seats seat NNS 6344 1418 420 by by IN 6344 1418 421 party party NN 6344 1418 422 - - HYPH 6344 1418 423 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 1418 424 Party Party NNP 6344 1418 425 172 172 CD 6344 1418 426 , , , 6344 1418 427 Conservative Conservative NNP 6344 1418 428 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 1418 429 66 66 CD 6344 1418 430 , , , 6344 1418 431 Bloc Bloc NNP 6344 1418 432 Quebecois Quebecois NNP 6344 1418 433 38 38 CD 6344 1418 434 , , , 6344 1418 435 New New NNP 6344 1418 436 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1418 437 Party Party NNP 6344 1418 438 13 13 CD 6344 1418 439 , , , 6344 1418 440 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 1418 441 Conservative Conservative NNP 6344 1418 442 Party Party NNP 6344 1418 443 12 12 CD 6344 1418 444 ; ; : 6344 1418 445 note note NN 6344 1418 446 - - HYPH 6344 1418 447 percent percent NN 6344 1418 448 of of IN 6344 1418 449 vote vote NN 6344 1418 450 by by IN 6344 1418 451 party party NN 6344 1418 452 as as IN 6344 1418 453 of of IN 6344 1418 454 January January NNP 6344 1418 455 2002 2002 CD 6344 1418 456 - - : 6344 1418 457 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 1418 458 Party Party NNP 6344 1418 459 51 51 CD 6344 1418 460 % % NN 6344 1418 461 , , , 6344 1418 462 Canadian Canadian NNP 6344 1418 463 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 1418 464 10 10 CD 6344 1418 465 % % NN 6344 1418 466 , , , 6344 1418 467 Bloc Bloc NNP 6344 1418 468 Quebecois Quebecois NNP 6344 1418 469 10 10 CD 6344 1418 470 % % NN 6344 1418 471 , , , 6344 1418 472 New New NNP 6344 1418 473 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1418 474 Party Party NNP 6344 1418 475 9 9 CD 6344 1418 476 % % NN 6344 1418 477 , , , 6344 1418 478 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 1418 479 Conservative Conservative NNP 6344 1418 480 Party Party NNP 6344 1418 481 18 18 CD 6344 1418 482 % % NN 6344 1418 483 ; ; , 6344 1418 484 seats seat NNS 6344 1418 485 by by IN 6344 1418 486 party party NN 6344 1418 487 - - HYPH 6344 1418 488 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 1418 489 Party Party NNP 6344 1418 490 172 172 CD 6344 1418 491 , , , 6344 1418 492 Canadian Canadian NNP 6344 1418 493 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 1418 494 66 66 CD 6344 1418 495 , , , 6344 1418 496 Bloc Bloc NNP 6344 1418 497 Quebecois Quebecois NNP 6344 1418 498 38 38 CD 6344 1418 499 , , , 6344 1418 500 New New NNP 6344 1418 501 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1418 502 Party Party NNP 6344 1418 503 13 13 CD 6344 1418 504 , , , 6344 1418 505 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 1418 506 Conservative Conservative NNP 6344 1418 507 Party Party NNP 6344 1418 508 12 12 CD 6344 1418 509 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 1418 510 branch branch NN 6344 1418 511 : : : 6344 1418 512 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 1418 513 Court Court NNP 6344 1418 514 of of IN 6344 1418 515 Canada Canada NNP 6344 1418 516 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1418 517 judges judge NNS 6344 1418 518 are be VBP 6344 1418 519 appointed appoint VBN 6344 1418 520 by by IN 6344 1418 521 the the DT 6344 1418 522 prime prime NNP 6344 1418 523 minister minister NN 6344 1418 524 through through IN 6344 1418 525 the the DT 6344 1418 526 governor governor NN 6344 1418 527 general general NN 6344 1418 528 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1418 529 ; ; : 6344 1418 530 Federal Federal NNP 6344 1418 531 Court Court NNP 6344 1418 532 of of IN 6344 1418 533 Canada Canada NNP 6344 1418 534 ; ; : 6344 1418 535 Federal Federal NNP 6344 1418 536 Court Court NNP 6344 1418 537 of of IN 6344 1418 538 Appeal Appeal NNP 6344 1418 539 ; ; : 6344 1418 540 Provincial Provincial NNP 6344 1418 541 Courts Courts NNPS 6344 1418 542 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1418 543 these these DT 6344 1418 544 are be VBP 6344 1418 545 named name VBN 6344 1418 546 variously variously RB 6344 1418 547 Court Court NNP 6344 1418 548 of of IN 6344 1418 549 Appeal Appeal NNP 6344 1418 550 , , , 6344 1418 551 Court Court NNP 6344 1418 552 of of IN 6344 1418 553 Queens Queens NNP 6344 1418 554 Bench Bench NNP 6344 1418 555 , , , 6344 1418 556 Superior Superior NNP 6344 1418 557 Court Court NNP 6344 1418 558 , , , 6344 1418 559 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 1418 560 Court Court NNP 6344 1418 561 , , , 6344 1418 562 and and CC 6344 1418 563 Court Court NNP 6344 1418 564 of of IN 6344 1418 565 Justice Justice NNP 6344 1418 566 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1418 567 Political political JJ 6344 1418 568 parties party NNS 6344 1418 569 and and CC 6344 1418 570 leaders leader NNS 6344 1418 571 : : : 6344 1418 572 Bloc Bloc NNP 6344 1418 573 Quebecois Quebecois NNP 6344 1418 574 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1418 575 Gilles Gilles NNP 6344 1418 576 DUCEPPE DUCEPPE NNP 6344 1418 577 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1418 578 ; ; : 6344 1418 579 Canadian Canadian NNP 6344 1418 580 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 1418 581 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1418 582 Stephen Stephen NNP 6344 1418 583 HARPER HARPER NNP 6344 1418 584 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1418 585 ; ; : 6344 1418 586 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 1418 587 Party Party NNP 6344 1418 588 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1418 589 Jean Jean NNP 6344 1418 590 CHRETIEN CHRETIEN NNP 6344 1418 591 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1418 592 ; ; : 6344 1418 593 New New NNP 6344 1418 594 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1418 595 Party Party NNP 6344 1418 596 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1418 597 Alexa Alexa NNP 6344 1418 598 McDONOUGH McDONOUGH NNP 6344 1418 599 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1418 600 ; ; : 6344 1418 601 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 1418 602 Conservative Conservative NNP 6344 1418 603 Party Party NNP 6344 1418 604 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1418 605 Joe Joe NNP 6344 1418 606 CLARK CLARK NNP 6344 1418 607 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1418 608 Political political JJ 6344 1418 609 pressure pressure NN 6344 1418 610 groups group NNS 6344 1418 611 and and CC 6344 1418 612 leaders leader NNS 6344 1418 613 : : : 6344 1418 614 NA NA NNP 6344 1418 615 International international JJ 6344 1418 616 organization organization NN 6344 1418 617 participation participation NN 6344 1418 618 : : : 6344 1418 619 ACCT acct JJ 6344 1418 620 , , , 6344 1418 621 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 1418 622 , , , 6344 1418 623 APEC APEC NNP 6344 1418 624 , , , 6344 1418 625 ARF ARF NNP 6344 1418 626 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1418 627 dialogue dialogue NN 6344 1418 628 partner partner NN 6344 1418 629 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1418 630 , , , 6344 1418 631 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 1418 632 , , , 6344 1418 633 ASEAN ASEAN NNP 6344 1418 634 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1418 635 dialogue dialogue NN 6344 1418 636 partner partner NN 6344 1418 637 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1418 638 , , , 6344 1418 639 Australia Australia NNP 6344 1418 640 Group Group NNP 6344 1418 641 , , , 6344 1418 642 BIS BIS NNP 6344 1418 643 , , , 6344 1418 644 C C NNP 6344 1418 645 , , , 6344 1418 646 CCC CCC NNP 6344 1418 647 , , , 6344 1418 648 CDB CDB NNP 6344 1418 649 , , , 6344 1418 650 CE CE NNP 6344 1418 651 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1418 652 observer observer NN 6344 1418 653 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1418 654 , , , 6344 1418 655 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 1418 656 , , , 6344 1418 657 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 1418 658 , , , 6344 1418 659 ECE ECE NNP 6344 1418 660 , , , 6344 1418 661 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 6344 1418 662 , , , 6344 1418 663 ESA ESA NNP 6344 1418 664 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1418 665 cooperating cooperate VBG 6344 1418 666 state state NN 6344 1418 667 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1418 668 , , , 6344 1418 669 FAO FAO NNP 6344 1418 670 , , , 6344 1418 671 G- G- NNP 6344 1418 672 7 7 CD 6344 1418 673 , , , 6344 1418 674 G- G- NNP 6344 1418 675 8 8 CD 6344 1418 676 , , , 6344 1418 677 G-10 g-10 CD 6344 1418 678 , , , 6344 1418 679 IADB IADB NNP 6344 1418 680 , , , 6344 1418 681 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 1418 682 , , , 6344 1418 683 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 1418 684 , , , 6344 1418 685 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 1418 686 , , , 6344 1418 687 ICC ICC NNP 6344 1418 688 , , , 6344 1418 689 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 1418 690 , , , 6344 1418 691 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 1418 692 , , , 6344 1418 693 IDA IDA NNP 6344 1418 694 , , , 6344 1418 695 IEA IEA NNP 6344 1418 696 , , , 6344 1418 697 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 1418 698 , , , 6344 1418 699 IFC IFC NNP 6344 1418 700 , , , 6344 1418 701 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 1418 702 , , , 6344 1418 703 IHO IHO NNP 6344 1418 704 , , , 6344 1418 705 ILO ILO NNP 6344 1418 706 , , , 6344 1418 707 IMF IMF NNP 6344 1418 708 , , , 6344 1418 709 IMO imo RB 6344 1418 710 , , , 6344 1418 711 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 1418 712 , , , 6344 1418 713 IOC IOC NNP 6344 1418 714 , , , 6344 1418 715 IOM IOM NNP 6344 1418 716 , , , 6344 1418 717 ISO ISO NNP 6344 1418 718 , , , 6344 1418 719 ITU ITU NNP 6344 1418 720 , , , 6344 1418 721 MINURCA MINURCA NNP 6344 1418 722 , , , 6344 1418 723 MIPONUH MIPONUH NNP 6344 1418 724 , , , 6344 1418 725 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 1418 726 , , , 6344 1418 727 NAM NAM NNP 6344 1418 728 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1418 729 guest guest NNP 6344 1418 730 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1418 731 , , , 6344 1418 732 NATO NATO NNP 6344 1418 733 , , , 6344 1418 734 NEA NEA NNP 6344 1418 735 , , , 6344 1418 736 NSG NSG NNP 6344 1418 737 , , , 6344 1418 738 OAS OAS NNP 6344 1418 739 , , , 6344 1418 740 OECD OECD NNP 6344 1418 741 , , , 6344 1418 742 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 1418 743 , , , 6344 1418 744 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 1418 745 , , , 6344 1418 746 PCA PCA NNP 6344 1418 747 , , , 6344 1418 748 UN UN NNP 6344 1418 749 , , , 6344 1418 750 UNAMSIL UNAMSIL NNP 6344 1418 751 , , , 6344 1418 752 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 1418 753 , , , 6344 1418 754 UNDOF UNDOF NNP 6344 1418 755 , , , 6344 1418 756 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 1418 757 , , , 6344 1418 758 UNFICYP UNFICYP NNP 6344 1418 759 , , , 6344 1418 760 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 1418 761 , , , 6344 1418 762 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 1418 763 , , , 6344 1418 764 UNMIBH unmibh NN 6344 1418 765 , , , 6344 1418 766 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 1418 767 , , , 6344 1418 768 UNMOP UNMOP NNP 6344 1418 769 , , , 6344 1418 770 UNMOVIC UNMOVIC NNP 6344 1418 771 , , , 6344 1418 772 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 6344 1418 773 , , , 6344 1418 774 UNU UNU NNP 6344 1418 775 , , , 6344 1418 776 UPU UPU NNP 6344 1418 777 , , , 6344 1418 778 WCL WCL NNP 6344 1418 779 , , , 6344 1418 780 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 1418 781 , , , 6344 1418 782 WHO who WP 6344 1418 783 , , , 6344 1418 784 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 1418 785 , , , 6344 1418 786 WMO WMO NNP 6344 1418 787 , , , 6344 1418 788 WToO wtoo FW 6344 1418 789 , , , 6344 1418 790 WTrO wtro VB 6344 1418 791 , , , 6344 1418 792 ZC ZC NNP 6344 1418 793 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 1418 794 representation representation NN 6344 1418 795 in in IN 6344 1418 796 the the DT 6344 1418 797 US US NNP 6344 1418 798 : : : 6344 1418 799 chief chief NN 6344 1418 800 of of IN 6344 1418 801 mission mission NN 6344 1418 802 : : : 6344 1418 803 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 1418 804 Michael Michael NNP 6344 1418 805 F. F. NNP 6344 1418 806 KERGIN KERGIN NNP 6344 1418 807 chancery chancery NN 6344 1418 808 : : : 6344 1418 809 501 501 CD 6344 1418 810 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 6344 1418 811 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 1418 812 NW NW NNP 6344 1418 813 , , , 6344 1418 814 Washington Washington NNP 6344 1418 815 , , , 6344 1418 816 DC DC NNP 6344 1418 817 20001 20001 CD 6344 1418 818 FAX FAX NNP 6344 1418 819 : : : 6344 1418 820 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1418 821 1 1 CD 6344 1418 822 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1418 823 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1418 824 202 202 CD 6344 1418 825 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1418 826 682 682 CD 6344 1418 827 - - HYPH 6344 1418 828 7726 7726 CD 6344 1418 829 telephone telephone NN 6344 1418 830 : : : 6344 1418 831 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1418 832 1 1 CD 6344 1418 833 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1418 834 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1418 835 202 202 CD 6344 1418 836 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1418 837 682 682 CD 6344 1418 838 - - HYPH 6344 1418 839 1740 1740 CD 6344 1418 840 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 1418 841 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1418 842 general general NN 6344 1418 843 : : : 6344 1418 844 Atlanta Atlanta NNP 6344 1418 845 , , , 6344 1418 846 Boston Boston NNP 6344 1418 847 , , , 6344 1418 848 Buffalo Buffalo NNP 6344 1418 849 , , , 6344 1418 850 Chicago Chicago NNP 6344 1418 851 , , , 6344 1418 852 Dallas Dallas NNP 6344 1418 853 , , , 6344 1418 854 Detroit Detroit NNP 6344 1418 855 , , , 6344 1418 856 Los Los NNP 6344 1418 857 Angeles Angeles NNP 6344 1418 858 , , , 6344 1418 859 Minneapolis Minneapolis NNP 6344 1418 860 , , , 6344 1418 861 New New NNP 6344 1418 862 York York NNP 6344 1418 863 , , , 6344 1418 864 and and CC 6344 1418 865 Seattle Seattle NNP 6344 1418 866 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 1418 867 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1418 868 : : : 6344 1418 869 Miami Miami NNP 6344 1418 870 , , , 6344 1418 871 Princeton Princeton NNP 6344 1418 872 , , , 6344 1418 873 San San NNP 6344 1418 874 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 1418 875 , , , 6344 1418 876 and and CC 6344 1418 877 San San NNP 6344 1418 878 Jose Jose NNP 6344 1418 879 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 1418 880 representation representation NN 6344 1418 881 from from IN 6344 1418 882 the the DT 6344 1418 883 US US NNP 6344 1418 884 : : : 6344 1418 885 chief chief NN 6344 1418 886 of of IN 6344 1418 887 mission mission NN 6344 1418 888 : : : 6344 1418 889 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 1418 890 Paul Paul NNP 6344 1418 891 CELLUCCI CELLUCCI NNP 6344 1418 892 embassy embassy NN 6344 1418 893 : : : 6344 1418 894 490 490 CD 6344 1418 895 Sussex Sussex NNP 6344 1418 896 Drive Drive NNP 6344 1418 897 , , , 6344 1418 898 Ottawa Ottawa NNP 6344 1418 899 , , , 6344 1418 900 Ontario Ontario NNP 6344 1418 901 K1N K1N NNP 6344 1418 902 1G8 1g8 CD 6344 1418 903 mailing mailing NN 6344 1418 904 address address NN 6344 1418 905 : : : 6344 1418 906 P. P. NNP 6344 1418 907 O. O. NNP 6344 1419 1 Box Box NNP 6344 1419 2 5000 5000 CD 6344 1419 3 , , , 6344 1419 4 Ogdensburg Ogdensburg NNP 6344 1419 5 , , , 6344 1419 6 NY NY NNP 6344 1419 7 13669 13669 CD 6344 1419 8 - - HYPH 6344 1419 9 0430 0430 CD 6344 1419 10 telephone telephone NN 6344 1419 11 : : : 6344 1419 12 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1419 13 1 1 CD 6344 1419 14 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1419 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1419 16 613 613 CD 6344 1419 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1419 18 238 238 CD 6344 1419 19 - - SYM 6344 1419 20 5335 5335 CD 6344 1419 21 , , , 6344 1419 22 4470 4470 CD 6344 1419 23 FAX FAX NNP 6344 1419 24 : : : 6344 1419 25 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1419 26 1 1 CD 6344 1419 27 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1419 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1419 29 613 613 CD 6344 1419 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1419 31 238 238 CD 6344 1419 32 - - SYM 6344 1419 33 5720 5720 CD 6344 1419 34 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 1419 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1419 36 general general NN 6344 1419 37 : : : 6344 1419 38 Calgary Calgary NNP 6344 1419 39 , , , 6344 1419 40 Halifax Halifax NNP 6344 1419 41 , , , 6344 1419 42 Montreal Montreal NNP 6344 1419 43 , , , 6344 1419 44 Quebec Quebec NNP 6344 1419 45 , , , 6344 1419 46 Toronto Toronto NNP 6344 1419 47 , , , 6344 1419 48 and and CC 6344 1419 49 Vancouver Vancouver NNP 6344 1419 50 Flag Flag NNP 6344 1419 51 description description NN 6344 1419 52 : : : 6344 1419 53 three three CD 6344 1419 54 vertical vertical JJ 6344 1419 55 bands band NNS 6344 1419 56 of of IN 6344 1419 57 red red JJ 6344 1419 58 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1419 59 hoist hoist NN 6344 1419 60 side side NN 6344 1419 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1419 62 , , , 6344 1419 63 white white JJ 6344 1419 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1419 65 double double JJ 6344 1419 66 width width NN 6344 1419 67 , , , 6344 1419 68 square square NN 6344 1419 69 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1419 70 , , , 6344 1419 71 and and CC 6344 1419 72 red red JJ 6344 1419 73 with with IN 6344 1419 74 a a DT 6344 1419 75 red red JJ 6344 1419 76 maple maple NN 6344 1419 77 leaf leaf NN 6344 1419 78 centered center VBN 6344 1419 79 in in IN 6344 1419 80 the the DT 6344 1419 81 white white NNP 6344 1419 82 band band NNP 6344 1419 83 Economy Economy NNP 6344 1419 84 Canada Canada NNP 6344 1419 85 Economy Economy NNP 6344 1419 86 - - HYPH 6344 1419 87 overview overview NN 6344 1419 88 : : : 6344 1419 89 As as IN 6344 1419 90 an an DT 6344 1419 91 affluent affluent JJ 6344 1419 92 , , , 6344 1419 93 high high JJ 6344 1419 94 - - HYPH 6344 1419 95 tech tech NN 6344 1419 96 industrial industrial JJ 6344 1419 97 society society NN 6344 1419 98 , , , 6344 1419 99 Canada Canada NNP 6344 1419 100 today today NN 6344 1419 101 closely closely RB 6344 1419 102 resembles resemble VBZ 6344 1419 103 the the DT 6344 1419 104 US US NNP 6344 1419 105 in in IN 6344 1419 106 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1419 107 market market NN 6344 1419 108 - - HYPH 6344 1419 109 oriented orient VBN 6344 1419 110 economic economic JJ 6344 1419 111 system system NN 6344 1419 112 , , , 6344 1419 113 pattern pattern NN 6344 1419 114 of of IN 6344 1419 115 production production NN 6344 1419 116 , , , 6344 1419 117 and and CC 6344 1419 118 high high JJ 6344 1419 119 living living NN 6344 1419 120 standards standard NNS 6344 1419 121 . . . 6344 1420 1 Since since IN 6344 1420 2 World World NNP 6344 1420 3 War War NNP 6344 1420 4 II II NNP 6344 1420 5 , , , 6344 1420 6 the the DT 6344 1420 7 impressive impressive JJ 6344 1420 8 growth growth NN 6344 1420 9 of of IN 6344 1420 10 the the DT 6344 1420 11 manufacturing manufacturing NN 6344 1420 12 , , , 6344 1420 13 mining mining NN 6344 1420 14 , , , 6344 1420 15 and and CC 6344 1420 16 service service NN 6344 1420 17 sectors sector NNS 6344 1420 18 has have VBZ 6344 1420 19 transformed transform VBN 6344 1420 20 the the DT 6344 1420 21 nation nation NN 6344 1420 22 from from IN 6344 1420 23 a a DT 6344 1420 24 largely largely RB 6344 1420 25 rural rural JJ 6344 1420 26 economy economy NN 6344 1420 27 into into IN 6344 1420 28 one one CD 6344 1420 29 primarily primarily RB 6344 1420 30 industrial industrial JJ 6344 1420 31 and and CC 6344 1420 32 urban urban JJ 6344 1420 33 . . . 6344 1421 1 The the DT 6344 1421 2 1989 1989 CD 6344 1421 3 US US NNP 6344 1421 4 - 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- JJ 6344 1422 9 border border JJ 6344 1422 10 relationship relationship NN 6344 1422 11 , , , 6344 1422 12 the the DT 6344 1422 13 economic economic JJ 6344 1422 14 downturn downturn NN 6344 1422 15 in in IN 6344 1422 16 the the DT 6344 1422 17 United United NNP 6344 1422 18 States States NNP 6344 1422 19 in in IN 6344 1422 20 2001 2001 CD 6344 1422 21 had have VBD 6344 1422 22 a a DT 6344 1422 23 negative negative JJ 6344 1422 24 impact impact NN 6344 1422 25 on on IN 6344 1422 26 the the DT 6344 1422 27 Canadian canadian JJ 6344 1422 28 economy economy NN 6344 1422 29 . . . 6344 1423 1 Real real JJ 6344 1423 2 growth growth NN 6344 1423 3 averaged average VBD 6344 1423 4 nearly nearly RB 6344 1423 5 3 3 CD 6344 1423 6 % % NN 6344 1423 7 during during IN 6344 1423 8 1993 1993 CD 6344 1423 9 - - SYM 6344 1423 10 2000 2000 CD 6344 1423 11 , , , 6344 1423 12 but but CC 6344 1423 13 declined decline VBD 6344 1423 14 in in IN 6344 1423 15 2001 2001 CD 6344 1423 16 . . . 6344 1424 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 1424 2 is be VBZ 6344 1424 3 up up RB 6344 1424 4 , , , 6344 1424 5 with with IN 6344 1424 6 contraction contraction NN 6344 1424 7 in in IN 6344 1424 8 the the DT 6344 1424 9 manufacturing manufacturing NN 6344 1424 10 and and CC 6344 1424 11 natural natural JJ 6344 1424 12 resource resource NN 6344 1424 13 sectors sector NNS 6344 1424 14 . . . 6344 1425 1 Nevertheless nevertheless RB 6344 1425 2 , , , 6344 1425 3 with with IN 6344 1425 4 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1425 5 great great JJ 6344 1425 6 natural natural JJ 6344 1425 7 resources resource NNS 6344 1425 8 , , , 6344 1425 9 skilled skilled JJ 6344 1425 10 labor labor NN 6344 1425 11 force force NN 6344 1425 12 , , , 6344 1425 13 and and CC 6344 1425 14 modern modern JJ 6344 1425 15 capital capital NN 6344 1425 16 plant plant NN 6344 1425 17 Canada Canada NNP 6344 1425 18 enjoys enjoy VBZ 6344 1425 19 solid solid JJ 6344 1425 20 economic economic JJ 6344 1425 21 prospects prospect NNS 6344 1425 22 . . . 6344 1426 1 Two two CD 6344 1426 2 shadows shadow NNS 6344 1426 3 loom loom VBP 6344 1426 4 , , , 6344 1426 5 the the DT 6344 1426 6 first first JJ 6344 1426 7 being be VBG 6344 1426 8 the the DT 6344 1426 9 continuing continue VBG 6344 1426 10 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 1426 11 impasse impasse NN 6344 1426 12 between between IN 6344 1426 13 English- English- NNP 6344 1426 14 and and CC 6344 1426 15 French French NNP 6344 1426 16 - 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6344 1439 255 2000 2000 CD 6344 1439 256 est est NNP 6344 1439 257 . . . 6344 1439 258 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1440 1 Internet internet NN 6344 1440 2 users user NNS 6344 1440 3 : : : 6344 1440 4 14.44 14.44 CD 6344 1440 5 million million CD 6344 1440 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1440 7 2001 2001 CD 6344 1440 8 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1440 9 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 1440 10 Canada Canada NNP 6344 1440 11 Railways Railways NNP 6344 1440 12 : : : 6344 1440 13 total total NN 6344 1440 14 : : : 6344 1440 15 36,114 36,114 CD 6344 1440 16 km km NN 6344 1440 17 standard standard JJ 6344 1440 18 gauge gauge NN 6344 1440 19 : : : 6344 1440 20 36,114 36,114 CD 6344 1440 21 km km NN 6344 1440 22 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 1440 23 gauge gauge NN 6344 1440 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1440 25 156 156 CD 6344 1440 26 km km NN 6344 1440 27 electrified electrify VBN 6344 1440 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1440 29 note note NN 6344 1440 30 : : : 6344 1440 31 Canada Canada NNP 6344 1440 32 has have VBZ 6344 1440 33 two two CD 6344 1440 34 major major JJ 6344 1440 35 transcontinental transcontinental JJ 6344 1440 36 freight freight NN 6344 1440 37 railway railway NN 6344 1440 38 systems system NNS 6344 1440 39 : : : 6344 1440 40 Canadian Canadian NNP 6344 1440 41 National National NNP 6344 1440 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1440 43 privatized privatize VBN 6344 1440 44 November November NNP 6344 1440 45 1995 1995 CD 6344 1440 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1440 47 and and CC 6344 1440 48 Canadian Canadian NNP 6344 1440 49 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 1440 50 Railway Railway NNP 6344 1440 51 ; ; : 6344 1440 52 passenger passenger NN 6344 1440 53 service service NN 6344 1440 54 is be VBZ 6344 1440 55 provided provide VBN 6344 1440 56 by by IN 6344 1440 57 the the DT 6344 1440 58 government government NN 6344 1440 59 - - HYPH 6344 1440 60 operated operate VBN 6344 1440 61 firm firm NN 6344 1440 62 VIA VIA NNP 6344 1440 63 , , , 6344 1440 64 which which WDT 6344 1440 65 has have VBZ 6344 1440 66 no no DT 6344 1440 67 trackage trackage NN 6344 1440 68 of of IN 6344 1440 69 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1440 70 own own JJ 6344 1440 71 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1440 72 2000 2000 CD 6344 1440 73 est est NNP 6344 1440 74 . . . 6344 1440 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1441 1 Highways highway NNS 6344 1441 2 : : : 6344 1441 3 total total NN 6344 1441 4 : : : 6344 1441 5 901,902 901,902 CD 6344 1441 6 km km NN 6344 1441 7 paved pave VBN 6344 1441 8 : : : 6344 1441 9 318,371 318,371 CD 6344 1441 10 km km NN 6344 1441 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1441 12 including include VBG 6344 1441 13 16,571 16,571 CD 6344 1441 14 km km NNS 6344 1441 15 of of IN 6344 1441 16 expressways expressway NNS 6344 1441 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1441 18 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 1441 19 : : : 6344 1441 20 583,531 583,531 CD 6344 1441 21 km km NNS 6344 1441 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1441 23 1999 1999 CD 6344 1441 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1441 25 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 1441 26 : : : 6344 1441 27 3,000 3,000 CD 6344 1441 28 km km NNS 6344 1441 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1441 30 including include VBG 6344 1441 31 Saint Saint NNP 6344 1441 32 Lawrence Lawrence NNP 6344 1441 33 Seaway Seaway NNP 6344 1441 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1441 35 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 1441 36 : : : 6344 1441 37 crude crude JJ 6344 1441 38 and and CC 6344 1441 39 refined refined JJ 6344 1441 40 oil oil NN 6344 1441 41 23,564 23,564 CD 6344 1441 42 km km NN 6344 1441 43 ; ; , 6344 1441 44 natural natural JJ 6344 1441 45 gas gas NN 6344 1441 46 74,980 74,980 CD 6344 1441 47 km km NN 6344 1441 48 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 1441 49 and and CC 6344 1441 50 harbors harbor NNS 6344 1441 51 : : : 6344 1441 52 Becancour Becancour NNP 6344 1441 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1441 54 Quebec Quebec NNP 6344 1441 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1441 56 , , , 6344 1441 57 Churchill Churchill NNP 6344 1441 58 , , , 6344 1441 59 Halifax Halifax NNP 6344 1441 60 , , , 6344 1441 61 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 6344 1441 62 , , , 6344 1441 63 Montreal Montreal NNP 6344 1441 64 , , , 6344 1441 65 New New NNP 6344 1441 66 Westminster Westminster NNP 6344 1441 67 , , , 6344 1441 68 Prince Prince NNP 6344 1441 69 Rupert Rupert NNP 6344 1441 70 , , , 6344 1441 71 Quebec Quebec NNP 6344 1441 72 , , , 6344 1441 73 Saint Saint NNP 6344 1441 74 John John NNP 6344 1441 75 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1441 76 New New NNP 6344 1441 77 Brunswick Brunswick NNP 6344 1441 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1441 79 , , , 6344 1441 80 St. St. NNP 6344 1441 81 John John NNP 6344 1441 82 's 's POS 6344 1441 83 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1441 84 Newfoundland Newfoundland NNP 6344 1441 85 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1441 86 , , , 6344 1441 87 Sept Sept NNP 6344 1441 88 Isles Isles NNP 6344 1441 89 , , , 6344 1441 90 Sydney Sydney NNP 6344 1441 91 , , , 6344 1441 92 Trois Trois NNP 6344 1441 93 - - HYPH 6344 1441 94 Rivieres Rivieres NNPS 6344 1441 95 , , , 6344 1441 96 Thunder Thunder NNP 6344 1441 97 Bay Bay NNP 6344 1441 98 , , , 6344 1441 99 Toronto Toronto NNP 6344 1441 100 , , , 6344 1441 101 Vancouver Vancouver NNP 6344 1441 102 , , , 6344 1441 103 Windsor Windsor NNP 6344 1441 104 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 1441 105 marine marine NN 6344 1441 106 : : : 6344 1441 107 total total NN 6344 1441 108 : : : 6344 1441 109 122 122 CD 6344 1441 110 ships ship NNS 6344 1441 111 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1441 112 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 1441 113 GRT GRT NNP 6344 1441 114 or or CC 6344 1441 115 over over RB 6344 1441 116 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1441 117 totaling total VBG 6344 1441 118 1,797,240 1,797,240 CD 6344 1441 119 GRT/2,680,223 GRT/2,680,223 -RRB- 6344 1441 120 DWT dwt NN 6344 1441 121 ships ship NNS 6344 1441 122 by by IN 6344 1441 123 type type NN 6344 1441 124 : : : 6344 1441 125 barge barge NN 6344 1441 126 carrier carrier NN 6344 1441 127 1 1 CD 6344 1441 128 , , , 6344 1441 129 bulk bulk NNP 6344 1441 130 66 66 CD 6344 1441 131 , , , 6344 1441 132 cargo cargo NN 6344 1441 133 13 13 CD 6344 1441 134 , , , 6344 1441 135 chemical chemical NN 6344 1441 136 tanker tanker NN 6344 1441 137 5 5 CD 6344 1441 138 , , , 6344 1441 139 combination combination NN 6344 1441 140 bulk bulk NN 6344 1441 141 2 2 CD 6344 1441 142 , , , 6344 1441 143 passenger passenger NN 6344 1441 144 2 2 CD 6344 1441 145 , , , 6344 1441 146 passenger passenger NN 6344 1441 147 / / SYM 6344 1441 148 cargo cargo NN 6344 1441 149 1 1 CD 6344 1441 150 , , , 6344 1441 151 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 1441 152 tanker tanker NN 6344 1441 153 18 18 CD 6344 1441 154 , , , 6344 1441 155 railcar railcar NN 6344 1441 156 carrier carrier NN 6344 1441 157 2 2 CD 6344 1441 158 , , , 6344 1441 159 roll roll VB 6344 1441 160 on on RP 6344 1441 161 / / SYM 6344 1441 162 roll roll NN 6344 1441 163 off off RP 6344 1441 164 8 8 CD 6344 1441 165 , , , 6344 1441 166 short short JJ 6344 1441 167 - - HYPH 6344 1441 168 sea sea NN 6344 1441 169 passenger passenger NN 6344 1441 170 3 3 CD 6344 1441 171 , , , 6344 1441 172 specialized specialized NNP 6344 1441 173 tanker tanker NN 6344 1441 174 1 1 CD 6344 1441 175 note note NN 6344 1441 176 : : : 6344 1441 177 includes include VBZ 6344 1441 178 some some DT 6344 1441 179 foreign foreign NN 6344 1441 180 - - HYPH 6344 1441 181 owned own VBN 6344 1441 182 ships ship NNS 6344 1441 183 registered register VBN 6344 1441 184 here here RB 6344 1441 185 as as IN 6344 1441 186 a a DT 6344 1441 187 flag flag NN 6344 1441 188 of of IN 6344 1441 189 convenience convenience NN 6344 1441 190 : : : 6344 1441 191 Germany Germany NNP 6344 1441 192 3 3 CD 6344 1441 193 , , , 6344 1441 194 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 1441 195 16 16 CD 6344 1441 196 , , , 6344 1441 197 United United NNP 6344 1441 198 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 1441 199 1 1 CD 6344 1441 200 , , , 6344 1441 201 United United NNP 6344 1441 202 States States NNP 6344 1441 203 1 1 CD 6344 1441 204 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1441 205 2002 2002 CD 6344 1441 206 est est NNP 6344 1441 207 . . . 6344 1441 208 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1442 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 1442 2 : : : 6344 1442 3 1,419 1,419 CD 6344 1442 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1442 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 1442 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1442 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 1442 8 - - , 6344 1442 9 with with IN 6344 1442 10 paved paved JJ 6344 1442 11 runways runway NNS 6344 1442 12 : : : 6344 1442 13 total total NN 6344 1442 14 : : : 6344 1442 15 519 519 CD 6344 1442 16 over over IN 6344 1442 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 1442 18 m m NN 6344 1442 19 : : : 6344 1442 20 18 18 CD 6344 1442 21 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 1442 22 to to TO 6344 1442 23 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 1442 24 m m NN 6344 1442 25 : : : 6344 1442 26 16 16 CD 6344 1442 27 914 914 CD 6344 1442 28 to to TO 6344 1442 29 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 1442 30 m m NN 6344 1442 31 : : : 6344 1442 32 244 244 CD 6344 1442 33 under under IN 6344 1442 34 914 914 CD 6344 1442 35 m m NN 6344 1442 36 : : : 6344 1442 37 90 90 CD 6344 1442 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1442 39 2001 2001 CD 6344 1442 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1442 41 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 1442 42 to to TO 6344 1442 43 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 1442 44 m m NN 6344 1442 45 : : : 6344 1442 46 151 151 CD 6344 1442 47 Airports airport NNS 6344 1442 48 - - , 6344 1442 49 with with IN 6344 1442 50 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 1442 51 runways runway NNS 6344 1442 52 : : : 6344 1442 53 total total NN 6344 1442 54 : : : 6344 1442 55 900 900 CD 6344 1442 56 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 1442 57 to to TO 6344 1442 58 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 1442 59 m m NN 6344 1442 60 : : : 6344 1442 61 74 74 CD 6344 1442 62 914 914 CD 6344 1442 63 to to TO 6344 1442 64 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 1442 65 m m NN 6344 1442 66 : : : 6344 1442 67 364 364 CD 6344 1442 68 under under IN 6344 1442 69 914 914 CD 6344 1442 70 m m NN 6344 1442 71 : : : 6344 1442 72 462 462 CD 6344 1442 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1442 74 2001 2001 CD 6344 1442 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1442 76 Heliports Heliports NNP 6344 1442 77 : : : 6344 1442 78 18 18 CD 6344 1442 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1442 80 2001 2001 CD 6344 1442 81 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1442 82 Military Military NNP 6344 1442 83 Canada Canada NNP 6344 1442 84 Military Military NNP 6344 1442 85 branches branch NNS 6344 1442 86 : : : 6344 1442 87 Canadian Canadian NNP 6344 1442 88 Armed Armed NNP 6344 1442 89 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 1442 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1442 91 comprising comprise VBG 6344 1442 92 Land Land NNP 6344 1442 93 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 1442 94 Command Command NNP 6344 1442 95 , , , 6344 1442 96 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 1442 97 Command Command NNP 6344 1442 98 , , , 6344 1442 99 Air Air NNP 6344 1442 100 Command Command NNP 6344 1442 101 , , , 6344 1442 102 Communications Communications NNP 6344 1442 103 Command Command NNP 6344 1442 104 , , , 6344 1442 105 Training Training NNP 6344 1442 106 Command Command NNP 6344 1442 107 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1442 108 Military Military NNP 6344 1442 109 manpower manpower NN 6344 1442 110 - - HYPH 6344 1442 111 military military NN 6344 1442 112 age age NN 6344 1442 113 : : : 6344 1442 114 17 17 CD 6344 1442 115 years year NNS 6344 1442 116 of of IN 6344 1442 117 age age NN 6344 1442 118 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1442 119 2002 2002 CD 6344 1442 120 est est NNP 6344 1442 121 . . . 6344 1442 122 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1443 1 Military military JJ 6344 1443 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1443 3 - - HYPH 6344 1443 4 availability availability NN 6344 1443 5 : : : 6344 1443 6 males male NNS 6344 1443 7 age age NNP 6344 1443 8 15 15 CD 6344 1443 9 - - HYPH 6344 1443 10 49 49 CD 6344 1443 11 : : SYM 6344 1443 12 8,361,475 8,361,475 CD 6344 1443 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1443 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 1443 15 est est NNP 6344 1443 16 . . . 6344 1443 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1444 1 Military military JJ 6344 1444 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1444 3 - - HYPH 6344 1444 4 fit fit NN 6344 1444 5 for for IN 6344 1444 6 military military JJ 6344 1444 7 service service NN 6344 1444 8 : : : 6344 1444 9 males male NNS 6344 1444 10 age age NNP 6344 1444 11 15 15 CD 6344 1444 12 - - HYPH 6344 1444 13 49 49 CD 6344 1444 14 : : SYM 6344 1444 15 7,139,068 7,139,068 CD 6344 1444 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1444 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 1444 18 est est NNP 6344 1444 19 . . . 6344 1444 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1445 1 Military military JJ 6344 1445 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1445 3 - - HYPH 6344 1445 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 1445 5 military military JJ 6344 1445 6 age age NN 6344 1445 7 annually annually RB 6344 1445 8 : : : 6344 1445 9 males male NNS 6344 1445 10 : : : 6344 1445 11 217,516 217,516 CD 6344 1445 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1445 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 1445 14 est est NNP 6344 1445 15 . . . 6344 1445 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1446 1 Military military JJ 6344 1446 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1446 3 - - HYPH 6344 1446 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 1446 5 figure figure NN 6344 1446 6 : : : 6344 1446 7 $ $ $ 6344 1446 8 7,860,500,000 7,860,500,000 CD 6344 1446 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1446 10 FY01/02 fy01/02 CD 6344 1446 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1446 12 Military military JJ 6344 1446 13 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1446 14 - - : 6344 1446 15 percent percent NN 6344 1446 16 of of IN 6344 1446 17 GDP GDP NNP 6344 1446 18 : : : 6344 1446 19 1.1 1.1 CD 6344 1446 20 % % NN 6344 1446 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1446 22 FY01/02 fy01/02 CD 6344 1446 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1446 24 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 1446 25 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 1446 26 Canada Canada NNP 6344 1446 27 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 1446 28 - - HYPH 6344 1446 29 international international JJ 6344 1446 30 : : : 6344 1446 31 maritime maritime JJ 6344 1446 32 boundary boundary JJ 6344 1446 33 disputes dispute NNS 6344 1446 34 with with IN 6344 1446 35 the the DT 6344 1446 36 US US NNP 6344 1446 37 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1446 38 Dixon Dixon NNP 6344 1446 39 Entrance Entrance NNP 6344 1446 40 , , , 6344 1446 41 Beaufort Beaufort NNP 6344 1446 42 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1446 43 , , , 6344 1446 44 Strait Strait NNP 6344 1446 45 of of IN 6344 1446 46 Juan Juan NNP 6344 1446 47 de de NNP 6344 1446 48 Fuca Fuca NNP 6344 1446 49 , , , 6344 1446 50 Machias Machias NNP 6344 1446 51 Seal Seal NNP 6344 1446 52 Island Island NNP 6344 1446 53 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1446 54 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 1446 55 drugs drug VBZ 6344 1446 56 : : : 6344 1446 57 illicit illicit JJ 6344 1446 58 producer producer NN 6344 1446 59 of of IN 6344 1446 60 cannabis cannabis NN 6344 1446 61 for for IN 6344 1446 62 the the DT 6344 1446 63 domestic domestic JJ 6344 1446 64 drug drug NN 6344 1446 65 market market NN 6344 1446 66 ; ; : 6344 1446 67 use use NN 6344 1446 68 of of IN 6344 1446 69 hydroponics hydroponic NNS 6344 1446 70 technology technology NN 6344 1446 71 permits permit VBZ 6344 1446 72 growers grower NNS 6344 1446 73 to to TO 6344 1446 74 plant plant VB 6344 1446 75 large large JJ 6344 1446 76 quantities quantity NNS 6344 1446 77 of of IN 6344 1446 78 high high JJ 6344 1446 79 - - HYPH 6344 1446 80 quality quality NN 6344 1446 81 marijuana marijuana NNP 6344 1446 82 indoors indoor NNS 6344 1446 83 ; ; : 6344 1446 84 transit transit NN 6344 1446 85 point point NN 6344 1446 86 for for IN 6344 1446 87 heroin heroin NN 6344 1446 88 and and CC 6344 1446 89 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 1446 90 entering enter VBG 6344 1446 91 the the DT 6344 1446 92 US US NNP 6344 1446 93 market market NN 6344 1446 94 This this DT 6344 1446 95 page page NN 6344 1446 96 was be VBD 6344 1446 97 last last RB 6344 1446 98 updated update VBN 6344 1446 99 on on IN 6344 1446 100 1 1 CD 6344 1446 101 January January NNP 6344 1446 102 2002 2002 CD 6344 1446 103 = = SYM 6344 1446 104 = = SYM 6344 1446 105 = = SYM 6344 1446 106 = = SYM 6344 1446 107 = = SYM 6344 1446 108 = = SYM 6344 1446 109 = = SYM 6344 1446 110 = = SYM 6344 1446 111 = = SYM 6344 1446 112 = = SYM 6344 1446 113 = = SYM 6344 1446 114 = = SYM 6344 1446 115 = = SYM 6344 1446 116 = = SYM 6344 1446 117 = = SYM 6344 1446 118 = = SYM 6344 1446 119 = = SYM 6344 1446 120 = = SYM 6344 1446 121 = = SYM 6344 1446 122 = = SYM 6344 1446 123 = = SYM 6344 1446 124 = = SYM 6344 1446 125 = = SYM 6344 1446 126 = = SYM 6344 1446 127 = = SYM 6344 1446 128 = = SYM 6344 1446 129 = = SYM 6344 1446 130 = = SYM 6344 1446 131 = = SYM 6344 1446 132 = = SYM 6344 1446 133 = = SYM 6344 1446 134 = = SYM 6344 1446 135 = = SYM 6344 1446 136 = = SYM 6344 1446 137 = = SYM 6344 1446 138 = = SYM 6344 1446 139 = = SYM 6344 1446 140 = = SYM 6344 1446 141 = = SYM 6344 1446 142 = = SYM 6344 1446 143 = = SYM 6344 1446 144 = = SYM 6344 1446 145 = = SYM 6344 1446 146 = = SYM 6344 1446 147 = = SYM 6344 1446 148 = = SYM 6344 1446 149 = = SYM 6344 1446 150 = = SYM 6344 1446 151 = = SYM 6344 1446 152 = = SYM 6344 1446 153 = = SYM 6344 1446 154 = = SYM 6344 1446 155 = = SYM 6344 1446 156 = = SYM 6344 1446 157 = = SYM 6344 1446 158 = = SYM 6344 1446 159 = = SYM 6344 1446 160 = = SYM 6344 1446 161 = = SYM 6344 1446 162 = = SYM 6344 1446 163 = = SYM 6344 1446 164 = = SYM 6344 1446 165 = = SYM 6344 1446 166 = = SYM 6344 1446 167 = = SYM 6344 1446 168 = = SYM 6344 1446 169 = = SYM 6344 1446 170 = = SYM 6344 1446 171 = = SYM 6344 1446 172 = = SYM 6344 1446 173 = = NFP 6344 1446 174 = = SYM 6344 1446 175 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 1446 176 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 1446 177 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 1446 178 Background Background NNP 6344 1446 179 : : : 6344 1446 180 Following follow VBG 6344 1446 181 a a DT 6344 1446 182 five five CD 6344 1446 183 - - HYPH 6344 1446 184 year year NN 6344 1446 185 struggle struggle NN 6344 1446 186 , , , 6344 1446 187 Communist Communist NNP 6344 1446 188 Khmer Khmer NNP 6344 1446 189 Rouge Rouge NNP 6344 1446 190 forces force NNS 6344 1446 191 captured capture VBD 6344 1446 192 Phnom Phnom NNP 6344 1446 193 Penh Penh NNP 6344 1446 194 in in IN 6344 1446 195 1975 1975 CD 6344 1446 196 and and CC 6344 1446 197 ordered order VBD 6344 1446 198 the the DT 6344 1446 199 evacuation evacuation NN 6344 1446 200 of of IN 6344 1446 201 all all DT 6344 1446 202 cities city NNS 6344 1446 203 and and CC 6344 1446 204 towns town NNS 6344 1446 205 ; ; : 6344 1446 206 over over IN 6344 1446 207 1 1 CD 6344 1446 208 million million CD 6344 1446 209 displaced displace VBN 6344 1446 210 people people NNS 6344 1446 211 died die VBD 6344 1446 212 from from IN 6344 1446 213 execution execution NN 6344 1446 214 or or CC 6344 1446 215 enforced enforce VBN 6344 1446 216 hardships hardship NNS 6344 1446 217 . . . 6344 1447 1 A a DT 6344 1447 2 1978 1978 CD 6344 1447 3 Vietnamese vietnamese JJ 6344 1447 4 invasion invasion NN 6344 1447 5 drove drive VBD 6344 1447 6 the the DT 6344 1447 7 Khmer Khmer NNP 6344 1447 8 Rouge Rouge NNP 6344 1447 9 into into IN 6344 1447 10 the the DT 6344 1447 11 countryside countryside NN 6344 1447 12 and and CC 6344 1447 13 touched touch VBD 6344 1447 14 off off RB 6344 1447 15 13 13 CD 6344 1447 16 years year NNS 6344 1447 17 of of IN 6344 1447 18 fighting fighting NN 6344 1447 19 . . . 6344 1448 1 UN UN NNP 6344 1448 2 - - HYPH 6344 1448 3 sponsored sponsor VBN 6344 1448 4 elections election NNS 6344 1448 5 in in IN 6344 1448 6 1993 1993 CD 6344 1448 7 helped help VBD 6344 1448 8 restore restore VB 6344 1448 9 some some DT 6344 1448 10 semblance semblance NN 6344 1448 11 of of IN 6344 1448 12 normalcy normalcy NN 6344 1448 13 , , , 6344 1448 14 as as IN 6344 1448 15 did do VBD 6344 1448 16 the the DT 6344 1448 17 rapid rapid JJ 6344 1448 18 diminishment diminishment NN 6344 1448 19 of of IN 6344 1448 20 the the DT 6344 1448 21 Khmer Khmer NNP 6344 1448 22 Rouge Rouge NNP 6344 1448 23 in in IN 6344 1448 24 the the DT 6344 1448 25 mid-1990s mid-1990 NNS 6344 1448 26 . . . 6344 1449 1 A a DT 6344 1449 2 coalition coalition NN 6344 1449 3 government government NN 6344 1449 4 , , , 6344 1449 5 formed form VBN 6344 1449 6 after after IN 6344 1449 7 national national JJ 6344 1449 8 elections election NNS 6344 1449 9 in in IN 6344 1449 10 1998 1998 CD 6344 1449 11 , , , 6344 1449 12 brought bring VBD 6344 1449 13 renewed renew VBN 6344 1449 14 political political JJ 6344 1449 15 stability stability NN 6344 1449 16 and and CC 6344 1449 17 the the DT 6344 1449 18 surrender surrender NN 6344 1449 19 of of IN 6344 1449 20 remaining remain VBG 6344 1449 21 Khmer Khmer NNP 6344 1449 22 Rouge Rouge NNP 6344 1449 23 forces force NNS 6344 1449 24 . . . 6344 1450 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1450 2 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 1450 3 Location Location NNP 6344 1450 4 : : : 6344 1450 5 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 6344 1450 6 Asia Asia NNP 6344 1450 7 , , , 6344 1450 8 bordering border VBG 6344 1450 9 the the DT 6344 1450 10 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 1450 11 of of IN 6344 1450 12 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 1450 13 , , , 6344 1450 14 between between IN 6344 1450 15 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 1450 16 , , , 6344 1450 17 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 1450 18 , , , 6344 1450 19 and and CC 6344 1450 20 Laos Laos NNP 6344 1450 21 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 1450 22 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 1450 23 : : : 6344 1450 24 13 13 CD 6344 1450 25 00 00 CD 6344 1450 26 N n CD 6344 1450 27 , , , 6344 1450 28 105 105 CD 6344 1450 29 00 00 CD 6344 1450 30 E e NN 6344 1450 31 Map Map NNP 6344 1450 32 references reference NNS 6344 1450 33 : : : 6344 1450 34 Southeast Southeast NNP 6344 1450 35 Asia Asia NNP 6344 1450 36 Area Area NNP 6344 1450 37 : : : 6344 1450 38 total total NN 6344 1450 39 : : : 6344 1450 40 181,040 181,040 CD 6344 1450 41 sq sq NN 6344 1450 42 km km NNP 6344 1450 43 land land NN 6344 1450 44 : : : 6344 1450 45 176,520 176,520 CD 6344 1450 46 sq sq NNP 6344 1450 47 km km NNP 6344 1450 48 water water NN 6344 1450 49 : : : 6344 1450 50 4,520 4,520 CD 6344 1450 51 sq sq RB 6344 1450 52 km km NNP 6344 1450 53 Area area NN 6344 1450 54 - - HYPH 6344 1450 55 comparative comparative JJ 6344 1450 56 : : : 6344 1450 57 slightly slightly RB 6344 1450 58 smaller small JJR 6344 1450 59 than than IN 6344 1450 60 Oklahoma Oklahoma NNP 6344 1450 61 Land Land NNP 6344 1450 62 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 1450 63 : : : 6344 1450 64 total total JJ 6344 1450 65 : : : 6344 1450 66 2,572 2,572 CD 6344 1450 67 km km NN 6344 1450 68 border border NN 6344 1450 69 countries country NNS 6344 1450 70 : : : 6344 1450 71 Laos Laos NNP 6344 1450 72 541 541 CD 6344 1450 73 km km NN 6344 1450 74 , , , 6344 1450 75 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 1450 76 803 803 CD 6344 1450 77 km km NN 6344 1450 78 , , , 6344 1450 79 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 1450 80 1,228 1,228 CD 6344 1450 81 km km NN 6344 1450 82 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 1450 83 : : : 6344 1450 84 443 443 CD 6344 1450 85 km km NN 6344 1450 86 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 1450 87 claims claim VBZ 6344 1450 88 : : : 6344 1450 89 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 1450 90 zone zone NN 6344 1450 91 : : : 6344 1450 92 24 24 CD 6344 1450 93 NM NM NNP 6344 1450 94 territorial territorial JJ 6344 1450 95 sea sea NN 6344 1450 96 : : : 6344 1450 97 12 12 CD 6344 1450 98 NM NM NNP 6344 1450 99 continental continental JJ 6344 1450 100 shelf shelf NN 6344 1450 101 : : : 6344 1450 102 200 200 CD 6344 1450 103 NM NM NNP 6344 1450 104 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 1450 105 economic economic JJ 6344 1450 106 zone zone NN 6344 1450 107 : : : 6344 1450 108 200 200 CD 6344 1450 109 NM NM NNP 6344 1450 110 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1450 111 : : : 6344 1450 112 tropical tropical JJ 6344 1450 113 ; ; : 6344 1450 114 rainy rainy NNP 6344 1450 115 , , , 6344 1450 116 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 1450 117 season season NN 6344 1450 118 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1450 119 May May NNP 6344 1450 120 to to IN 6344 1450 121 November November NNP 6344 1450 122 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1450 123 ; ; : 6344 1450 124 dry dry JJ 6344 1450 125 season season NN 6344 1450 126 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1450 127 December December NNP 6344 1450 128 to to IN 6344 1450 129 April April NNP 6344 1450 130 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1450 131 ; ; : 6344 1450 132 little little JJ 6344 1450 133 seasonal seasonal JJ 6344 1450 134 temperature temperature NN 6344 1450 135 variation variation NN 6344 1450 136 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 1450 137 : : : 6344 1450 138 mostly mostly RB 6344 1450 139 low low JJ 6344 1450 140 , , , 6344 1450 141 flat flat JJ 6344 1450 142 plains plain NNS 6344 1450 143 ; ; : 6344 1450 144 mountains mountain NNS 6344 1450 145 in in IN 6344 1450 146 southwest southwest NN 6344 1450 147 and and CC 6344 1450 148 north north JJ 6344 1450 149 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 1450 150 extremes extreme NNS 6344 1450 151 : : : 6344 1450 152 lowest low JJS 6344 1450 153 point point NN 6344 1450 154 : : : 6344 1450 155 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 1450 156 of of IN 6344 1450 157 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 1450 158 0 0 NNP 6344 1450 159 m m DT 6344 1450 160 highest high JJS 6344 1450 161 point point NN 6344 1450 162 : : : 6344 1450 163 Phnum Phnum NNP 6344 1450 164 Aoral Aoral NNP 6344 1450 165 1,810 1,810 CD 6344 1450 166 m m CD 6344 1450 167 Natural natural JJ 6344 1450 168 resources resource NNS 6344 1450 169 : : : 6344 1450 170 timber timber NN 6344 1450 171 , , , 6344 1450 172 gemstones gemstone NNS 6344 1450 173 , , , 6344 1450 174 some some DT 6344 1450 175 iron iron NN 6344 1450 176 ore ore NN 6344 1450 177 , , , 6344 1450 178 manganese manganese JJ 6344 1450 179 , , , 6344 1450 180 phosphates phosphate NNS 6344 1450 181 , , , 6344 1450 182 hydropower hydropower VBP 6344 1450 183 potential potential JJ 6344 1450 184 Land Land NNP 6344 1450 185 use use NN 6344 1450 186 : : : 6344 1450 187 arable arable JJ 6344 1450 188 land land NN 6344 1450 189 : : : 6344 1450 190 21 21 CD 6344 1450 191 % % NN 6344 1450 192 permanent permanent JJ 6344 1450 193 crops crop NNS 6344 1450 194 : : : 6344 1450 195 1 1 CD 6344 1450 196 % % NN 6344 1450 197 other other JJ 6344 1450 198 : : : 6344 1450 199 78 78 CD 6344 1450 200 % % NN 6344 1450 201 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1450 202 1998 1998 CD 6344 1450 203 est est NNP 6344 1450 204 . . . 6344 1450 205 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1451 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 1451 2 land land NN 6344 1451 3 : : : 6344 1451 4 2,700 2,700 CD 6344 1451 5 sq sq IN 6344 1451 6 km km NNP 6344 1451 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1451 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 1451 9 est est NNP 6344 1451 10 . . . 6344 1451 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1452 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 1452 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 1452 3 : : : 6344 1452 4 monsoonal monsoonal NN 6344 1452 5 rains rain NNS 6344 1452 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1452 7 June June NNP 6344 1452 8 to to IN 6344 1452 9 November November NNP 6344 1452 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1452 11 ; ; : 6344 1452 12 flooding flooding NN 6344 1452 13 ; ; : 6344 1452 14 occasional occasional JJ 6344 1452 15 droughts drought VBZ 6344 1452 16 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1452 17 - - HYPH 6344 1452 18 current current JJ 6344 1452 19 issues issue NNS 6344 1452 20 : : : 6344 1452 21 illegal illegal JJ 6344 1452 22 logging log VBG 6344 1452 23 activities activity NNS 6344 1452 24 throughout throughout IN 6344 1452 25 the the DT 6344 1452 26 country country NN 6344 1452 27 and and CC 6344 1452 28 strip strip NN 6344 1452 29 mining mining NN 6344 1452 30 for for IN 6344 1452 31 gems gem NNS 6344 1452 32 in in IN 6344 1452 33 the the DT 6344 1452 34 western western JJ 6344 1452 35 region region NN 6344 1452 36 along along IN 6344 1452 37 the the DT 6344 1452 38 border border NN 6344 1452 39 with with IN 6344 1452 40 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 1452 41 have have VBP 6344 1452 42 resulted result VBN 6344 1452 43 in in IN 6344 1452 44 habitat habitat JJ 6344 1452 45 loss loss NN 6344 1452 46 and and CC 6344 1452 47 declining decline VBG 6344 1452 48 biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 1452 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1452 50 in in IN 6344 1452 51 particular particular JJ 6344 1452 52 , , , 6344 1452 53 destruction destruction NN 6344 1452 54 of of IN 6344 1452 55 mangrove mangrove NN 6344 1452 56 swamps swamp NNS 6344 1452 57 threatens threaten VBZ 6344 1452 58 natural natural JJ 6344 1452 59 fisheries fishery NNS 6344 1452 60 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1452 61 ; ; , 6344 1452 62 soil soil NN 6344 1452 63 erosion erosion NN 6344 1452 64 ; ; : 6344 1452 65 in in IN 6344 1452 66 rural rural JJ 6344 1452 67 areas area NNS 6344 1452 68 , , , 6344 1452 69 a a DT 6344 1452 70 majority majority NN 6344 1452 71 of of IN 6344 1452 72 the the DT 6344 1452 73 population population NN 6344 1452 74 does do VBZ 6344 1452 75 not not RB 6344 1452 76 have have VB 6344 1452 77 access access NN 6344 1452 78 to to TO 6344 1452 79 potable potable JJ 6344 1452 80 water water NN 6344 1452 81 ; ; , 6344 1452 82 toxic toxic JJ 6344 1452 83 waste waste NN 6344 1452 84 delivery delivery NN 6344 1452 85 from from IN 6344 1452 86 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 1452 87 sparked spark VBD 6344 1452 88 unrest unrest NN 6344 1452 89 in in IN 6344 1452 90 Kampong Kampong NNP 6344 1452 91 Saom Saom NNP 6344 1452 92 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1452 93 Sihanoukville Sihanoukville NNP 6344 1452 94 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1452 95 in in IN 6344 1452 96 December December NNP 6344 1452 97 1998 1998 CD 6344 1452 98 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1452 99 - - HYPH 6344 1452 100 international international JJ 6344 1452 101 agreements agreement NNS 6344 1452 102 : : : 6344 1452 103 party party NN 6344 1452 104 to to TO 6344 1452 105 : : : 6344 1452 106 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 1452 107 , , , 6344 1452 108 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1452 109 Change Change NNP 6344 1452 110 , , , 6344 1452 111 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 1452 112 , , , 6344 1452 113 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 1452 114 Species Species NNPS 6344 1452 115 , , , 6344 1452 116 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 1452 117 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 1452 118 , , , 6344 1452 119 Marine Marine NNP 6344 1452 120 Life Life NNP 6344 1452 121 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 1452 122 , , , 6344 1452 123 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 1452 124 Layer Layer NNP 6344 1452 125 Protection Protection NNP 6344 1452 126 , , , 6344 1452 127 Ship Ship NNP 6344 1452 128 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 1452 129 , , , 6344 1452 130 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 1452 131 Timber Timber NNP 6344 1452 132 94 94 CD 6344 1452 133 , , , 6344 1452 134 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 1452 135 signed sign VBD 6344 1452 136 , , , 6344 1452 137 but but CC 6344 1452 138 not not RB 6344 1452 139 ratified ratified JJ 6344 1452 140 : : : 6344 1452 141 Law Law NNP 6344 1452 142 of of IN 6344 1452 143 the the DT 6344 1452 144 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1452 145 , , , 6344 1452 146 Marine Marine NNP 6344 1452 147 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 1452 148 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1452 149 - - HYPH 6344 1452 150 note note NN 6344 1452 151 : : : 6344 1452 152 a a DT 6344 1452 153 land land NN 6344 1452 154 of of IN 6344 1452 155 paddies paddy NNS 6344 1452 156 and and CC 6344 1452 157 forests forest NNS 6344 1452 158 dominated dominate VBN 6344 1452 159 by by IN 6344 1452 160 the the DT 6344 1452 161 Mekong Mekong NNP 6344 1452 162 River River NNP 6344 1452 163 and and CC 6344 1452 164 Tonle Tonle NNP 6344 1452 165 Sap Sap NNP 6344 1452 166 People People NNS 6344 1452 167 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 1452 168 Population Population NNP 6344 1452 169 : : : 6344 1452 170 12,775,324 12,775,324 CD 6344 1452 171 note note NN 6344 1452 172 : : : 6344 1452 173 estimates estimate NNS 6344 1452 174 for for IN 6344 1452 175 this this DT 6344 1452 176 country country NN 6344 1452 177 explicitly explicitly RB 6344 1452 178 take take VBP 6344 1452 179 into into IN 6344 1452 180 account account NN 6344 1452 181 the the DT 6344 1452 182 effects effect NNS 6344 1452 183 of of IN 6344 1452 184 excess excess JJ 6344 1452 185 mortality mortality NN 6344 1452 186 due due JJ 6344 1452 187 to to IN 6344 1452 188 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1452 189 ; ; : 6344 1452 190 this this DT 6344 1452 191 can can MD 6344 1452 192 result result VB 6344 1452 193 in in IN 6344 1452 194 lower low JJR 6344 1452 195 life life NN 6344 1452 196 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 1452 197 , , , 6344 1452 198 higher high JJR 6344 1452 199 infant infant NN 6344 1452 200 mortality mortality NN 6344 1452 201 and and CC 6344 1452 202 death death NN 6344 1452 203 rates rate NNS 6344 1452 204 , , , 6344 1452 205 lower low JJR 6344 1452 206 population population NN 6344 1452 207 and and CC 6344 1452 208 growth growth NN 6344 1452 209 rates rate NNS 6344 1452 210 , , , 6344 1452 211 and and CC 6344 1452 212 changes change NNS 6344 1452 213 in in IN 6344 1452 214 the the DT 6344 1452 215 distribution distribution NN 6344 1452 216 of of IN 6344 1452 217 population population NN 6344 1452 218 by by IN 6344 1452 219 age age NN 6344 1452 220 and and CC 6344 1452 221 sex sex NN 6344 1452 222 than than IN 6344 1452 223 would would MD 6344 1452 224 otherwise otherwise RB 6344 1452 225 be be VB 6344 1452 226 expected expect VBN 6344 1452 227 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1452 228 July July NNP 6344 1452 229 2002 2002 CD 6344 1452 230 est est NNP 6344 1452 231 . . . 6344 1452 232 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1453 1 Age age NN 6344 1453 2 structure structure NN 6344 1453 3 : : : 6344 1453 4 0 0 CD 6344 1453 5 - - HYPH 6344 1453 6 14 14 CD 6344 1453 7 years year NNS 6344 1453 8 : : : 6344 1453 9 40.7 40.7 CD 6344 1453 10 % % NN 6344 1453 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1453 12 male male JJ 6344 1453 13 2,646,883 2,646,883 CD 6344 1453 14 ; ; : 6344 1453 15 female female JJ 6344 1453 16 2,550,015 2,550,015 CD 6344 1453 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1453 18 15 15 CD 6344 1453 19 - - SYM 6344 1453 20 64 64 CD 6344 1453 21 years year NNS 6344 1453 22 : : : 6344 1453 23 55.8 55.8 CD 6344 1453 24 % % NN 6344 1453 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1453 26 male male JJ 6344 1453 27 3,373,692 3,373,692 CD 6344 1453 28 ; ; : 6344 1453 29 female female JJ 6344 1453 30 3,758,736 3,758,736 CD 6344 1453 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1453 32 65 65 CD 6344 1453 33 years year NNS 6344 1453 34 and and CC 6344 1453 35 over over IN 6344 1453 36 : : : 6344 1453 37 3.5 3.5 CD 6344 1453 38 % % NN 6344 1453 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1453 40 male male JJ 6344 1453 41 182,149 182,149 CD 6344 1453 42 ; ; : 6344 1453 43 female female JJ 6344 1453 44 263,849 263,849 CD 6344 1453 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1453 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1453 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 1453 48 est est NNP 6344 1453 49 . . . 6344 1453 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1454 1 Population population NN 6344 1454 2 growth growth NN 6344 1454 3 rate rate NN 6344 1454 4 : : : 6344 1454 5 2.24 2.24 CD 6344 1454 6 % % NN 6344 1454 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1454 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1454 9 est est NNP 6344 1454 10 . . . 6344 1454 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1455 1 Birth birth NN 6344 1455 2 rate rate NN 6344 1455 3 : : : 6344 1455 4 32.93 32.93 CD 6344 1455 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 1455 6 population population NN 6344 1455 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1455 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1455 9 est est NNP 6344 1455 10 . . . 6344 1455 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1456 1 Death death NN 6344 1456 2 rate rate NN 6344 1456 3 : : : 6344 1456 4 10.51 10.51 CD 6344 1456 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1456 6 population population NN 6344 1456 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1456 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1456 9 est est NNP 6344 1456 10 . . . 6344 1456 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1457 1 Net net JJ 6344 1457 2 migration migration NN 6344 1457 3 rate rate NN 6344 1457 4 : : : 6344 1457 5 0 0 NFP 6344 1457 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 1457 7 population population NN 6344 1457 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1457 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1457 10 est est NNP 6344 1457 11 . . . 6344 1457 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1458 1 Sex sex NN 6344 1458 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 1458 3 : : : 6344 1458 4 at at IN 6344 1458 5 birth birth NN 6344 1458 6 : : : 6344 1458 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 1458 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1458 9 under under IN 6344 1458 10 15 15 CD 6344 1458 11 years year NNS 6344 1458 12 : : : 6344 1458 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 1458 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1458 15 15 15 CD 6344 1458 16 - - HYPH 6344 1458 17 64 64 CD 6344 1458 18 years year NNS 6344 1458 19 : : : 6344 1458 20 0.9 0.9 CD 6344 1458 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1458 22 65 65 CD 6344 1458 23 years year NNS 6344 1458 24 and and CC 6344 1458 25 over over IN 6344 1458 26 : : : 6344 1458 27 0.69 0.69 CD 6344 1458 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 1458 29 total total JJ 6344 1458 30 population population NN 6344 1458 31 : : : 6344 1458 32 0.94 0.94 CD 6344 1458 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1458 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1458 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 1458 36 est est NNP 6344 1458 37 . . . 6344 1458 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1459 1 Infant infant NN 6344 1459 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 1459 3 rate rate NN 6344 1459 4 : : : 6344 1459 5 64 64 CD 6344 1459 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1459 7 live live JJ 6344 1459 8 births birth NNS 6344 1459 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1459 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 1459 11 est est NNP 6344 1459 12 . . . 6344 1459 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1460 1 Life life NN 6344 1460 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 1460 3 at at IN 6344 1460 4 birth birth NN 6344 1460 5 : : : 6344 1460 6 59.5 59.5 CD 6344 1460 7 years year NNS 6344 1460 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1460 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1460 10 est est NNP 6344 1460 11 . . . 6344 1460 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1461 1 male male NN 6344 1461 2 : : : 6344 1461 3 Total total JJ 6344 1461 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 1461 5 rate rate NN 6344 1461 6 : : : 6344 1461 7 4.66 4.66 CD 6344 1461 8 children child NNS 6344 1461 9 born bear VBN 6344 1461 10 / / SYM 6344 1461 11 woman woman NN 6344 1461 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1461 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 1461 14 est est NNP 6344 1461 15 . . . 6344 1461 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1462 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1462 2 / / SYM 6344 1462 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1462 4 - - HYPH 6344 1462 5 adult adult NN 6344 1462 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 1462 7 rate rate NN 6344 1462 8 : : : 6344 1462 9 4.04 4.04 CD 6344 1462 10 % % NN 6344 1462 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1462 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 1462 13 est est NNP 6344 1462 14 . . . 6344 1462 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1463 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1463 2 / / SYM 6344 1463 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1463 4 - - HYPH 6344 1463 5 people people NNS 6344 1463 6 living live VBG 6344 1463 7 with with IN 6344 1463 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1463 9 / / SYM 6344 1463 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1463 11 : : : 6344 1463 12 220,000 220,000 CD 6344 1463 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1463 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 1463 15 est est NNP 6344 1463 16 . . . 6344 1463 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1464 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1464 2 / / SYM 6344 1464 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1464 4 - - HYPH 6344 1464 5 deaths death NNS 6344 1464 6 : : : 6344 1464 7 14,000 14,000 CD 6344 1464 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1464 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 1464 10 est est NNP 6344 1464 11 . . . 6344 1464 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1465 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 1465 2 : : : 6344 1465 3 noun noun NNP 6344 1465 4 : : : 6344 1465 5 Cambodian(s Cambodian(s NNP 6344 1465 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1465 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 1465 8 : : : 6344 1465 9 Cambodian cambodian JJ 6344 1465 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1465 11 groups group NNS 6344 1465 12 : : : 6344 1465 13 Khmer Khmer NNP 6344 1465 14 90 90 CD 6344 1465 15 % % NN 6344 1465 16 , , , 6344 1465 17 Vietnamese Vietnamese NNP 6344 1465 18 5 5 CD 6344 1465 19 % % NN 6344 1465 20 , , , 6344 1465 21 Chinese Chinese NNP 6344 1465 22 1 1 CD 6344 1465 23 % % NN 6344 1465 24 , , , 6344 1465 25 other other JJ 6344 1465 26 4 4 CD 6344 1465 27 % % NN 6344 1465 28 Religions religion NNS 6344 1465 29 : : : 6344 1465 30 Theravada Theravada NNP 6344 1465 31 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 6344 1465 32 95 95 CD 6344 1465 33 % % NN 6344 1465 34 , , , 6344 1465 35 other other JJ 6344 1465 36 5 5 CD 6344 1465 37 % % NN 6344 1465 38 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 1465 39 : : : 6344 1465 40 Khmer Khmer NNP 6344 1465 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1465 42 official official JJ 6344 1465 43 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1465 44 95 95 CD 6344 1465 45 % % NN 6344 1465 46 , , , 6344 1465 47 French french JJ 6344 1465 48 , , , 6344 1465 49 English English NNP 6344 1465 50 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 1465 51 : : : 6344 1465 52 definition definition NN 6344 1465 53 : : : 6344 1465 54 age age NN 6344 1465 55 15 15 CD 6344 1465 56 and and CC 6344 1465 57 over over RB 6344 1465 58 can can MD 6344 1465 59 read read VB 6344 1465 60 and and CC 6344 1465 61 write write VB 6344 1465 62 total total JJ 6344 1465 63 population population NN 6344 1465 64 : : : 6344 1465 65 35 35 CD 6344 1465 66 % % NN 6344 1465 67 male male NN 6344 1465 68 : : : 6344 1465 69 48 48 CD 6344 1465 70 % % NN 6344 1465 71 female female NN 6344 1465 72 : : : 6344 1465 73 22 22 CD 6344 1465 74 % % NN 6344 1465 75 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1465 76 1990 1990 CD 6344 1465 77 est est NNP 6344 1465 78 . . . 6344 1465 79 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1466 1 Government Government NNP 6344 1466 2 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 1466 3 Country Country NNP 6344 1466 4 name name NN 6344 1466 5 : : : 6344 1466 6 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 1466 7 of of IN 6344 1466 8 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 1466 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1466 10 short short JJ 6344 1466 11 form form NN 6344 1466 12 : : : 6344 1466 13 Kampuchea Kampuchea NNP 6344 1466 14 former former JJ 6344 1466 15 : : : 6344 1466 16 Khmer Khmer NNP 6344 1466 17 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1466 18 , , , 6344 1466 19 Kampuchea Kampuchea NNP 6344 1466 20 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1466 21 Government Government NNP 6344 1466 22 type type NN 6344 1466 23 : : : 6344 1466 24 multiparty multiparty NN 6344 1466 25 democracy democracy NN 6344 1466 26 under under IN 6344 1466 27 a a DT 6344 1466 28 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 1466 29 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 1466 30 established establish VBN 6344 1466 31 in in IN 6344 1466 32 September September NNP 6344 1466 33 1993 1993 CD 6344 1466 34 Capital capital NN 6344 1466 35 : : : 6344 1466 36 Phnom Phnom NNP 6344 1466 37 Penh Penh NNP 6344 1466 38 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 1466 39 divisions division NNS 6344 1466 40 : : : 6344 1466 41 20 20 CD 6344 1466 42 provinces province NNS 6344 1466 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1466 44 khett khett NNP 6344 1466 45 , , , 6344 1466 46 singular singular NNP 6344 1466 47 and and CC 6344 1466 48 plural plural JJ 6344 1466 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1466 50 and and CC 6344 1466 51 4 4 CD 6344 1466 52 municipalities municipality NNS 6344 1466 53 * * NFP 6344 1466 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1466 55 krong krong NNP 6344 1466 56 , , , 6344 1466 57 singular singular NNP 6344 1466 58 and and CC 6344 1466 59 plural plural JJ 6344 1466 60 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1466 61 ; ; : 6344 1466 62 Banteay Banteay NNP 6344 1466 63 Mean Mean NNP 6344 1466 64 Cheay Cheay NNP 6344 1466 65 , , , 6344 1466 66 Batdambang Batdambang NNP 6344 1466 67 , , , 6344 1466 68 Kampong Kampong NNP 6344 1466 69 Cham Cham NNP 6344 1466 70 , , , 6344 1466 71 Kampong Kampong NNP 6344 1466 72 Chhnang Chhnang NNP 6344 1466 73 , , , 6344 1466 74 Kampong Kampong NNP 6344 1466 75 Spoe Spoe NNP 6344 1466 76 , , , 6344 1466 77 Kampong Kampong NNP 6344 1466 78 Thum Thum NNP 6344 1466 79 , , , 6344 1466 80 Kampot Kampot NNP 6344 1466 81 , , , 6344 1466 82 Kandal Kandal NNP 6344 1466 83 , , , 6344 1466 84 Kaoh Kaoh NNP 6344 1466 85 Kong Kong NNP 6344 1466 86 , , , 6344 1466 87 Keb Keb NNP 6344 1466 88 * * NFP 6344 1466 89 , , , 6344 1466 90 Kracheh Kracheh NNP 6344 1466 91 , , , 6344 1466 92 Mondol Mondol NNP 6344 1466 93 Kiri Kiri NNP 6344 1466 94 , , , 6344 1466 95 Otdar Otdar NNP 6344 1466 96 Mean Mean NNP 6344 1466 97 Cheay Cheay NNP 6344 1466 98 , , , 6344 1466 99 Pailin Pailin NNP 6344 1466 100 * * NFP 6344 1466 101 , , , 6344 1466 102 Phnum Phnum NNP 6344 1466 103 Penh Penh NNP 6344 1466 104 * * NFP 6344 1466 105 , , , 6344 1466 106 Pouthisat Pouthisat NNP 6344 1466 107 , , , 6344 1466 108 Preah Preah NNP 6344 1466 109 Seihanu Seihanu NNP 6344 1466 110 * * NFP 6344 1466 111 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1466 112 Sihanoukville Sihanoukville NNP 6344 1466 113 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1466 114 , , , 6344 1466 115 Preah Preah NNP 6344 1466 116 Vihear Vihear NNP 6344 1466 117 , , , 6344 1466 118 Prey Prey NNP 6344 1466 119 Veng Veng NNP 6344 1466 120 , , , 6344 1466 121 Rotanah Rotanah NNP 6344 1466 122 Kiri Kiri NNP 6344 1466 123 , , , 6344 1466 124 Siem Siem NNP 6344 1466 125 Reab Reab NNP 6344 1466 126 , , , 6344 1466 127 Stoeng Stoeng NNP 6344 1466 128 Treng Treng NNP 6344 1466 129 , , , 6344 1466 130 Svay Svay NNP 6344 1466 131 Rieng Rieng NNP 6344 1466 132 , , , 6344 1466 133 Takev Takev NNP 6344 1466 134 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1466 135 : : : 6344 1466 136 9 9 CD 6344 1466 137 November November NNP 6344 1466 138 1953 1953 CD 6344 1466 139 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1466 140 from from IN 6344 1466 141 France France NNP 6344 1466 142 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1466 143 National national JJ 6344 1466 144 holiday holiday NN 6344 1466 145 : : : 6344 1466 146 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1466 147 Day Day NNP 6344 1466 148 , , , 6344 1466 149 9 9 CD 6344 1466 150 November November NNP 6344 1466 151 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1466 152 1953 1953 CD 6344 1466 153 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1466 154 Constitution constitution NN 6344 1466 155 : : : 6344 1466 156 promulgated promulgate VBD 6344 1466 157 21 21 CD 6344 1466 158 September September NNP 6344 1466 159 1993 1993 CD 6344 1466 160 Legal legal JJ 6344 1466 161 system system NN 6344 1466 162 : : : 6344 1466 163 primarily primarily RB 6344 1466 164 a a DT 6344 1466 165 civil civil JJ 6344 1466 166 law law NN 6344 1466 167 mixture mixture NN 6344 1466 168 of of IN 6344 1466 169 French French NNP 6344 1466 170 - - HYPH 6344 1466 171 influenced influence VBN 6344 1466 172 codes code NNS 6344 1466 173 from from IN 6344 1466 174 the the DT 6344 1466 175 United United NNP 6344 1466 176 Nations Nations NNP 6344 1466 177 Transitional Transitional NNP 6344 1466 178 Authority Authority NNP 6344 1466 179 in in IN 6344 1466 180 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 1466 181 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1466 182 UNTAC UNTAC NNP 6344 1466 183 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1466 184 period period NN 6344 1466 185 , , , 6344 1466 186 royal royal JJ 6344 1466 187 decrees decree NNS 6344 1466 188 , , , 6344 1466 189 and and CC 6344 1466 190 acts act NNS 6344 1466 191 of of IN 6344 1466 192 the the DT 6344 1466 193 legislature legislature NN 6344 1466 194 , , , 6344 1466 195 with with IN 6344 1466 196 influences influence NNS 6344 1466 197 of of IN 6344 1466 198 customary customary JJ 6344 1466 199 law law NN 6344 1466 200 and and CC 6344 1466 201 remnants remnant NNS 6344 1466 202 of of IN 6344 1466 203 communist communist JJ 6344 1466 204 legal legal JJ 6344 1466 205 theory theory NN 6344 1466 206 ; ; : 6344 1466 207 increasing increase VBG 6344 1466 208 influence influence NN 6344 1466 209 of of IN 6344 1466 210 common common JJ 6344 1466 211 law law NN 6344 1466 212 in in IN 6344 1466 213 recent recent JJ 6344 1466 214 years year NNS 6344 1466 215 Suffrage suffrage JJ 6344 1466 216 : : : 6344 1466 217 18 18 CD 6344 1466 218 years year NNS 6344 1466 219 of of IN 6344 1466 220 age age NN 6344 1466 221 ; ; : 6344 1466 222 universal universal JJ 6344 1466 223 Executive Executive NNP 6344 1466 224 branch branch NN 6344 1466 225 : : : 6344 1466 226 chief chief NN 6344 1466 227 of of IN 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M. 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NNP 6344 1487 48 , , , 6344 1487 49 2000 2000 CD 6344 1487 50 est est NNP 6344 1487 51 . . . 6344 1487 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1488 1 Imports import NNS 6344 1488 2 - - HYPH 6344 1488 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 1488 4 : : : 6344 1488 5 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 1488 6 products product NNS 6344 1488 7 , , , 6344 1488 8 cigarettes cigarette NNS 6344 1488 9 , , , 6344 1488 10 gold gold NN 6344 1488 11 , , , 6344 1488 12 construction construction NN 6344 1488 13 materials material NNS 6344 1488 14 , , , 6344 1488 15 machinery machinery NN 6344 1488 16 , , , 6344 1488 17 motor motor NN 6344 1488 18 vehicles vehicle NNS 6344 1488 19 Imports Imports NNPS 6344 1488 20 - - HYPH 6344 1488 21 partners partner NNS 6344 1488 22 : : : 6344 1488 23 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 1488 24 22.5 22.5 CD 6344 1488 25 % % NN 6344 1488 26 , , , 6344 1488 27 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 1488 28 19.8 19.8 CD 6344 1488 29 % % NN 6344 1488 30 , , , 6344 1488 31 Hong Hong NNP 6344 1488 32 Kong Kong NNP 6344 1488 33 15.6 15.6 CD 6344 1488 34 % % NN 6344 1488 35 , , , 6344 1488 36 China China NNP 6344 1488 37 4.9 4.9 CD 6344 1488 38 % % NN 6344 1488 39 , , , 6344 1488 40 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 1488 41 4.9 4.9 CD 6344 1488 42 % % NN 6344 1488 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1488 44 2000 2000 CD 6344 1488 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1488 46 Debt debt NN 6344 1488 47 - - HYPH 6344 1488 48 external external JJ 6344 1488 49 : : : 6344 1488 50 $ $ $ 6344 1488 51 829 829 CD 6344 1488 52 million million CD 6344 1488 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1488 54 1999 1999 CD 6344 1488 55 est est NNP 6344 1488 56 . . . 6344 1488 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1489 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 1489 2 aid aid NN 6344 1489 3 - - HYPH 6344 1489 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 1489 5 : : : 6344 1489 6 $ $ $ 6344 1489 7 548 548 CD 6344 1489 8 million million CD 6344 1489 9 pledged pledge VBN 6344 1489 10 in in IN 6344 1489 11 grants grant NNS 6344 1489 12 and and CC 6344 1489 13 concessional concessional JJ 6344 1489 14 loans loan NNS 6344 1489 15 for for IN 6344 1489 16 2001 2001 CD 6344 1489 17 by by IN 6344 1489 18 international international JJ 6344 1489 19 donors donor NNS 6344 1489 20 Currency Currency NNP 6344 1489 21 : : : 6344 1489 22 riel riel NNP 6344 1489 23 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1489 24 KHR KHR NNP 6344 1489 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1489 26 Currency currency NN 6344 1489 27 code code NN 6344 1489 28 : : : 6344 1489 29 KHR KHR NNP 6344 1489 30 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 1489 31 rates rate NNS 6344 1489 32 : : : 6344 1489 33 riels riel NNS 6344 1489 34 per per IN 6344 1489 35 US US NNP 6344 1489 36 dollar dollar NN 6344 1489 37 - - : 6344 1489 38 3,895.0 3,895.0 CD 6344 1489 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1489 40 January January NNP 6344 1489 41 2002 2002 CD 6344 1489 42 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1489 43 , , , 6344 1489 44 3,918.5 3,918.5 CD 6344 1489 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1489 46 2001 2001 CD 6344 1489 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1489 48 , , , 6344 1489 49 3,840.8 3,840.8 CD 6344 1489 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1489 51 2000 2000 CD 6344 1489 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1489 53 , , , 6344 1489 54 3,807.8 3,807.8 CD 6344 1489 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1489 56 1999 1999 CD 6344 1489 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1489 58 , , , 6344 1489 59 3,744.4 3,744.4 CD 6344 1489 60 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1489 61 1998 1998 CD 6344 1489 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1489 63 , , , 6344 1489 64 2,946.3 2,946.3 CD 6344 1489 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1489 66 1997 1997 CD 6344 1489 67 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1489 68 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 1489 69 year year NN 6344 1489 70 : : : 6344 1489 71 calendar calendar NN 6344 1489 72 year year NN 6344 1489 73 Communications Communications NNP 6344 1489 74 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 1489 75 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 1489 76 - - HYPH 6344 1489 77 main main JJ 6344 1489 78 lines line NNS 6344 1489 79 in in IN 6344 1489 80 use use NN 6344 1489 81 : : : 6344 1489 82 21,800 21,800 CD 6344 1489 83 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1489 84 mid-1998 mid-1998 NN 6344 1489 85 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1489 86 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 1489 87 - - HYPH 6344 1489 88 mobile mobile NN 6344 1489 89 cellular cellular NN 6344 1489 90 : : : 6344 1489 91 80,000 80,000 CD 6344 1489 92 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1489 93 2000 2000 CD 6344 1489 94 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1489 95 Telephone telephone NN 6344 1489 96 system system NN 6344 1489 97 : : : 6344 1489 98 general general JJ 6344 1489 99 assessment assessment NN 6344 1489 100 : : : 6344 1489 101 adequate adequate JJ 6344 1489 102 landline landline NN 6344 1489 103 and/or and/or CC 6344 1489 104 cellular cellular JJ 6344 1489 105 service service NN 6344 1489 106 in in IN 6344 1489 107 Phnom Phnom NNP 6344 1489 108 Penh Penh NNP 6344 1489 109 and and CC 6344 1489 110 other other JJ 6344 1489 111 provincial provincial JJ 6344 1489 112 cities city NNS 6344 1489 113 ; ; : 6344 1489 114 rural rural JJ 6344 1489 115 areas area NNS 6344 1489 116 have have VBP 6344 1489 117 little little JJ 6344 1489 118 telephone telephone NN 6344 1489 119 service service NN 6344 1489 120 domestic domestic NN 6344 1489 121 : : : 6344 1489 122 NA NA NNP 6344 1489 123 international international JJ 6344 1489 124 : : : 6344 1489 125 adequate adequate JJ 6344 1489 126 but but CC 6344 1489 127 expensive expensive JJ 6344 1489 128 landline landline NN 6344 1489 129 and and CC 6344 1489 130 cellular cellular JJ 6344 1489 131 service service NN 6344 1489 132 available available JJ 6344 1489 133 to to IN 6344 1489 134 all all DT 6344 1489 135 countries country NNS 6344 1489 136 from from IN 6344 1489 137 Phnom Phnom NNP 6344 1489 138 Penh Penh NNP 6344 1489 139 and and CC 6344 1489 140 major major JJ 6344 1489 141 provincial provincial JJ 6344 1489 142 cities city NNS 6344 1489 143 ; ; : 6344 1489 144 satellite satellite NN 6344 1489 145 earth earth NN 6344 1489 146 station station NN 6344 1489 147 - - : 6344 1489 148 1 1 CD 6344 1489 149 Intersputnik Intersputnik NNP 6344 1489 150 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1489 151 Indian Indian NNP 6344 1489 152 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1489 153 region region NN 6344 1489 154 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1489 155 Radio radio NN 6344 1489 156 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 1489 157 stations station NNS 6344 1489 158 : : : 6344 1489 159 AM AM NNP 6344 1489 160 7 7 CD 6344 1489 161 , , , 6344 1489 162 FM FM NNP 6344 1489 163 3 3 CD 6344 1489 164 , , , 6344 1489 165 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 1489 166 3 3 CD 6344 1489 167 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1489 168 1999 1999 CD 6344 1489 169 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1489 170 Radios radio NNS 6344 1489 171 : : : 6344 1489 172 1.34 1.34 CD 6344 1489 173 million million CD 6344 1489 174 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1489 175 1997 1997 CD 6344 1489 176 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1489 177 Television television NN 6344 1489 178 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 1489 179 stations station NNS 6344 1489 180 : : : 6344 1489 181 5 5 CD 6344 1489 182 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1489 183 1999 1999 CD 6344 1489 184 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1489 185 Televisions television NNS 6344 1489 186 : : : 6344 1489 187 94,000 94,000 CD 6344 1489 188 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1489 189 1997 1997 CD 6344 1489 190 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1489 191 Internet internet NN 6344 1489 192 country country NN 6344 1489 193 code code NN 6344 1489 194 : : : 6344 1489 195 .kh .kh NFP 6344 1489 196 Internet Internet NNP 6344 1489 197 Service Service NNP 6344 1489 198 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 1489 199 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1489 200 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 1489 201 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1489 202 : : : 6344 1489 203 2 2 CD 6344 1489 204 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1489 205 2000 2000 CD 6344 1489 206 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1489 207 Internet internet NN 6344 1489 208 users user NNS 6344 1489 209 : : : 6344 1489 210 6,000 6,000 CD 6344 1489 211 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1489 212 2001 2001 CD 6344 1489 213 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1489 214 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 1489 215 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 1489 216 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 1489 217 : : : 6344 1489 218 total total NN 6344 1489 219 : : : 6344 1489 220 603 603 CD 6344 1489 221 km km NN 6344 1489 222 narrow narrow JJ 6344 1489 223 gauge gauge NN 6344 1489 224 : : : 6344 1489 225 603 603 CD 6344 1489 226 km km NN 6344 1489 227 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 6344 1489 228 gauge gauge NN 6344 1489 229 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1489 230 2001 2001 CD 6344 1489 231 est est NNP 6344 1489 232 . 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1497 8 demarcation demarcation NN 6344 1497 9 of of IN 6344 1497 10 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 1497 11 with with IN 6344 1497 12 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 1497 13 , , , 6344 1497 14 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 1497 15 , , , 6344 1497 16 and and CC 6344 1497 17 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 1497 18 is be VBZ 6344 1497 19 nearing near VBG 6344 1497 20 completion completion NN 6344 1497 21 ; ; : 6344 1497 22 accuses accuse VBZ 6344 1497 23 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 1497 24 of of IN 6344 1497 25 moving move VBG 6344 1497 26 or or CC 6344 1497 27 destroying destroy VBG 6344 1497 28 boundary boundary JJ 6344 1497 29 markers marker NNS 6344 1497 30 and and CC 6344 1497 31 encroachment encroachment JJ 6344 1497 32 , , , 6344 1497 33 of of IN 6344 1497 34 not not RB 6344 1497 35 respecting respect VBG 6344 1497 36 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1497 37 claims claim NNS 6344 1497 38 , , , 6344 1497 39 and and CC 6344 1497 40 of of IN 6344 1497 41 sealing seal VBG 6344 1497 42 off off RP 6344 1497 43 access access NN 6344 1497 44 to to IN 6344 1497 45 the the DT 6344 1497 46 Preah Preah NNP 6344 1497 47 Vihear Vihear NNP 6344 1497 48 temple temple NN 6344 1497 49 ruin ruin NN 6344 1497 50 awarded award VBN 6344 1497 51 to to IN 6344 1497 52 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 1497 53 by by IN 6344 1497 54 the the DT 6344 1497 55 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 1497 56 in in IN 6344 1497 57 1962 1962 CD 6344 1497 58 ; ; : 6344 1497 59 accuses accuse VBZ 6344 1497 60 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 1497 61 of of IN 6344 1497 62 territorial territorial JJ 6344 1497 63 encroachments encroachment NNS 6344 1497 64 and and CC 6344 1497 65 initiating initiate VBG 6344 1497 66 armed armed JJ 6344 1497 67 border border NN 6344 1497 68 incidents incident NNS 6344 1497 69 in in IN 6344 1497 70 seven seven CD 6344 1497 71 provinces province NNS 6344 1497 72 , , , 6344 1497 73 despite despite IN 6344 1497 74 substantial substantial JJ 6344 1497 75 demarcation demarcation NN 6344 1497 76 efforts effort NNS 6344 1497 77 to to IN 6344 1497 78 date date NN 6344 1497 79 ; ; : 6344 1497 80 disputes dispute NNS 6344 1497 81 several several JJ 6344 1497 82 offshore offshore JJ 6344 1497 83 islands island NNS 6344 1497 84 with with IN 6344 1497 85 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 1497 86 , , , 6344 1497 87 which which WDT 6344 1497 88 prevents prevent VBZ 6344 1497 89 delimitation delimitation NN 6344 1497 90 of of IN 6344 1497 91 a a DT 6344 1497 92 maritime maritime JJ 6344 1497 93 boundary boundary JJ 6344 1497 94 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 1497 95 drugs drug VBZ 6344 1497 96 : : : 6344 1497 97 possible possible JJ 6344 1497 98 money money NN 6344 1497 99 laundering laundering NN 6344 1497 100 ; ; : 6344 1497 101 narcotics narcotic NNS 6344 1497 102 - - HYPH 6344 1497 103 related relate VBN 6344 1497 104 corruption corruption NN 6344 1497 105 reportedly reportedly RB 6344 1497 106 involving involve VBG 6344 1497 107 some some DT 6344 1497 108 in in IN 6344 1497 109 the the DT 6344 1497 110 government government NN 6344 1497 111 , , , 6344 1497 112 military military NN 6344 1497 113 , , , 6344 1497 114 and and CC 6344 1497 115 police police NNS 6344 1497 116 ; ; , 6344 1497 117 possible possible JJ 6344 1497 118 small small JJ 6344 1497 119 - - HYPH 6344 1497 120 scale scale NN 6344 1497 121 opium opium NN 6344 1497 122 , , , 6344 1497 123 heroin heroin NN 6344 1497 124 , , , 6344 1497 125 and and CC 6344 1497 126 amphetamine amphetamine VB 6344 1497 127 production production NN 6344 1497 128 ; ; , 6344 1497 129 large large JJ 6344 1497 130 producer producer NN 6344 1497 131 of of IN 6344 1497 132 cannabis cannabis NN 6344 1497 133 for for IN 6344 1497 134 the the DT 6344 1497 135 international international JJ 6344 1497 136 market market NN 6344 1497 137 This this DT 6344 1497 138 page page NN 6344 1497 139 was be VBD 6344 1497 140 last last RB 6344 1497 141 updated update VBN 6344 1497 142 on on IN 6344 1497 143 1 1 CD 6344 1497 144 January January NNP 6344 1497 145 2002 2002 CD 6344 1497 146 = = SYM 6344 1497 147 = = SYM 6344 1497 148 = = SYM 6344 1497 149 = = SYM 6344 1497 150 = = SYM 6344 1497 151 = = SYM 6344 1497 152 = = SYM 6344 1497 153 = = SYM 6344 1497 154 = = SYM 6344 1497 155 = = SYM 6344 1497 156 = = SYM 6344 1497 157 = = SYM 6344 1497 158 = = SYM 6344 1497 159 = = SYM 6344 1497 160 = = SYM 6344 1497 161 = = SYM 6344 1497 162 = = SYM 6344 1497 163 = = SYM 6344 1497 164 = = SYM 6344 1497 165 = = SYM 6344 1497 166 = = SYM 6344 1497 167 = = SYM 6344 1497 168 = = SYM 6344 1497 169 = = SYM 6344 1497 170 = = SYM 6344 1497 171 = = SYM 6344 1497 172 = = SYM 6344 1497 173 = = SYM 6344 1497 174 = = SYM 6344 1497 175 = = SYM 6344 1497 176 = = SYM 6344 1497 177 = = SYM 6344 1497 178 = = SYM 6344 1497 179 = = SYM 6344 1497 180 = = SYM 6344 1497 181 = = SYM 6344 1497 182 = = SYM 6344 1497 183 = = SYM 6344 1497 184 = = SYM 6344 1497 185 = = SYM 6344 1497 186 = = SYM 6344 1497 187 = = SYM 6344 1497 188 = = SYM 6344 1497 189 = = SYM 6344 1497 190 = = SYM 6344 1497 191 = = SYM 6344 1497 192 = = SYM 6344 1497 193 = = SYM 6344 1497 194 = = SYM 6344 1497 195 = = SYM 6344 1497 196 = = SYM 6344 1497 197 = = SYM 6344 1497 198 = = SYM 6344 1497 199 = = SYM 6344 1497 200 = = SYM 6344 1497 201 = = SYM 6344 1497 202 = = SYM 6344 1497 203 = = SYM 6344 1497 204 = = SYM 6344 1497 205 = = SYM 6344 1497 206 = = SYM 6344 1497 207 = = SYM 6344 1497 208 = = SYM 6344 1497 209 = = SYM 6344 1497 210 = = SYM 6344 1497 211 = = SYM 6344 1497 212 = = SYM 6344 1497 213 = = SYM 6344 1497 214 = = SYM 6344 1497 215 = = NFP 6344 1497 216 = = NFP 6344 1497 217 = = NFP 6344 1497 218 Chad Chad NNP 6344 1497 219 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 1497 220 Chad Chad NNP 6344 1497 221 Background Background NNP 6344 1497 222 : : : 6344 1497 223 Chad Chad NNP 6344 1497 224 , , , 6344 1497 225 part part NN 6344 1497 226 of of IN 6344 1497 227 France France NNP 6344 1497 228 's 's POS 6344 1497 229 African african JJ 6344 1497 230 holdings holding NNS 6344 1497 231 until until IN 6344 1497 232 1960 1960 CD 6344 1497 233 , , , 6344 1497 234 endured endure VBD 6344 1497 235 three three CD 6344 1497 236 decades decade NNS 6344 1497 237 of of IN 6344 1497 238 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1497 239 warfare warfare NN 6344 1497 240 as as RB 6344 1497 241 well well RB 6344 1497 242 as as IN 6344 1497 243 invasions invasion NNS 6344 1497 244 by by IN 6344 1497 245 Libya Libya NNP 6344 1497 246 before before IN 6344 1497 247 a a DT 6344 1497 248 semblance semblance NN 6344 1497 249 of of IN 6344 1497 250 peace peace NN 6344 1497 251 was be VBD 6344 1497 252 finally finally RB 6344 1497 253 restored restore VBN 6344 1497 254 in in IN 6344 1497 255 1990 1990 CD 6344 1497 256 . . . 6344 1498 1 The the DT 6344 1498 2 government government NN 6344 1498 3 eventually eventually RB 6344 1498 4 suppressed suppress VBD 6344 1498 5 or or CC 6344 1498 6 came come VBD 6344 1498 7 to to IN 6344 1498 8 terms term NNS 6344 1498 9 with with IN 6344 1498 10 most most JJS 6344 1498 11 political political JJ 6344 1498 12 - - HYPH 6344 1498 13 military military JJ 6344 1498 14 groups group NNS 6344 1498 15 , , , 6344 1498 16 settled settle VBD 6344 1498 17 a a DT 6344 1498 18 territorial territorial JJ 6344 1498 19 dispute dispute NN 6344 1498 20 with with IN 6344 1498 21 Libya Libya NNP 6344 1498 22 on on IN 6344 1498 23 terms term NNS 6344 1498 24 favorable favorable JJ 6344 1498 25 to to IN 6344 1498 26 Chad Chad NNP 6344 1498 27 , , , 6344 1498 28 drafted draft VBD 6344 1498 29 a a DT 6344 1498 30 democratic democratic JJ 6344 1498 31 constitution constitution NN 6344 1498 32 , , , 6344 1498 33 and and CC 6344 1498 34 held hold VBD 6344 1498 35 multiparty multiparty JJ 6344 1498 36 presidential presidential JJ 6344 1498 37 and and CC 6344 1498 38 National National NNP 6344 1498 39 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 1498 40 elections election NNS 6344 1498 41 in in IN 6344 1498 42 1996 1996 CD 6344 1498 43 and and CC 6344 1498 44 1997 1997 CD 6344 1498 45 respectively respectively RB 6344 1498 46 . . . 6344 1499 1 In in IN 6344 1499 2 1998 1998 CD 6344 1499 3 a a DT 6344 1499 4 new new JJ 6344 1499 5 rebellion rebellion NN 6344 1499 6 broke break VBD 6344 1499 7 out out RP 6344 1499 8 in in IN 6344 1499 9 northern northern JJ 6344 1499 10 Chad Chad NNP 6344 1499 11 , , , 6344 1499 12 which which WDT 6344 1499 13 continued continue VBD 6344 1499 14 to to TO 6344 1499 15 escalate escalate VB 6344 1499 16 throughout throughout IN 6344 1499 17 2000 2000 CD 6344 1499 18 . . . 6344 1500 1 A a DT 6344 1500 2 peace peace NN 6344 1500 3 agreement agreement NN 6344 1500 4 , , , 6344 1500 5 signed sign VBN 6344 1500 6 in in IN 6344 1500 7 January January NNP 6344 1500 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1500 9 between between IN 6344 1500 10 the the DT 6344 1500 11 government government NN 6344 1500 12 and and CC 6344 1500 13 the the DT 6344 1500 14 rebels rebel NNS 6344 1500 15 , , , 6344 1500 16 provides provide VBZ 6344 1500 17 for for IN 6344 1500 18 the the DT 6344 1500 19 demobilization demobilization NN 6344 1500 20 of of IN 6344 1500 21 the the DT 6344 1500 22 rebels rebel NNS 6344 1500 23 and and CC 6344 1500 24 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1500 25 reintegration reintegration NN 6344 1500 26 into into IN 6344 1500 27 the the DT 6344 1500 28 political political JJ 6344 1500 29 system system NN 6344 1500 30 . . . 6344 1501 1 Despite despite IN 6344 1501 2 movement movement NN 6344 1501 3 toward toward IN 6344 1501 4 democratic democratic JJ 6344 1501 5 reform reform NN 6344 1501 6 , , , 6344 1501 7 power power NN 6344 1501 8 remains remain VBZ 6344 1501 9 in in IN 6344 1501 10 the the DT 6344 1501 11 hands hand NNS 6344 1501 12 of of IN 6344 1501 13 a a DT 6344 1501 14 northern northern JJ 6344 1501 15 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1501 16 oligarchy oligarchy NN 6344 1501 17 . . . 6344 1502 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1502 2 Chad Chad NNP 6344 1502 3 Location location NN 6344 1502 4 : : : 6344 1502 5 Central Central NNP 6344 1502 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 1502 7 , , , 6344 1502 8 south south NN 6344 1502 9 of of IN 6344 1502 10 Libya Libya NNP 6344 1502 11 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 1502 12 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 1502 13 : : : 6344 1502 14 15 15 CD 6344 1502 15 00 00 CD 6344 1502 16 N n CD 6344 1502 17 , , , 6344 1502 18 19 19 CD 6344 1502 19 00 00 CD 6344 1502 20 E e NN 6344 1502 21 Map Map NNP 6344 1502 22 references reference NNS 6344 1502 23 : : : 6344 1502 24 Africa Africa NNP 6344 1502 25 Area Area NNP 6344 1502 26 : : : 6344 1502 27 total total NN 6344 1502 28 : : : 6344 1502 29 1.284 1.284 CD 6344 1502 30 million million CD 6344 1502 31 sq sq IN 6344 1502 32 km km NNP 6344 1502 33 water water NN 6344 1502 34 : : : 6344 1502 35 24,800 24,800 CD 6344 1502 36 sq sq IN 6344 1502 37 km km NNP 6344 1502 38 land land NN 6344 1502 39 : : : 6344 1502 40 1,259,200 1,259,200 CD 6344 1502 41 sq sq NN 6344 1502 42 km km NNP 6344 1502 43 Area Area NNP 6344 1502 44 - - HYPH 6344 1502 45 comparative comparative JJ 6344 1502 46 : : : 6344 1502 47 slightly slightly RB 6344 1502 48 more more JJR 6344 1502 49 than than IN 6344 1502 50 three three CD 6344 1502 51 times time NNS 6344 1502 52 the the DT 6344 1502 53 size size NN 6344 1502 54 of of IN 6344 1502 55 California California NNP 6344 1502 56 Land Land NNP 6344 1502 57 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 1502 58 : : : 6344 1502 59 total total NN 6344 1502 60 : : : 6344 1502 61 5,968 5,968 CD 6344 1502 62 km km NN 6344 1502 63 border border NN 6344 1502 64 countries country NNS 6344 1502 65 : : : 6344 1502 66 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 1502 67 1,094 1,094 CD 6344 1502 68 km km NN 6344 1502 69 , , , 6344 1502 70 Central Central NNP 6344 1502 71 African African NNP 6344 1502 72 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1502 73 1,197 1,197 CD 6344 1502 74 km km NN 6344 1502 75 , , , 6344 1502 76 Libya Libya NNP 6344 1502 77 1,055 1,055 CD 6344 1502 78 km km NN 6344 1502 79 , , , 6344 1502 80 Niger Niger NNP 6344 1502 81 1,175 1,175 CD 6344 1502 82 km km NN 6344 1502 83 , , , 6344 1502 84 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 1502 85 87 87 CD 6344 1502 86 km km NNS 6344 1502 87 , , , 6344 1502 88 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 1502 89 1,360 1,360 CD 6344 1502 90 km km NN 6344 1502 91 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 1502 92 : : : 6344 1502 93 0 0 CD 6344 1502 94 km km NN 6344 1502 95 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1502 96 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 1502 97 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1502 98 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 1502 99 claims claim VBZ 6344 1502 100 : : : 6344 1502 101 none none NN 6344 1502 102 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1502 103 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 1502 104 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1502 105 Climate climate NN 6344 1502 106 : : : 6344 1502 107 tropical tropical JJ 6344 1502 108 in in IN 6344 1502 109 south south NNP 6344 1502 110 , , , 6344 1502 111 desert desert NN 6344 1502 112 in in IN 6344 1502 113 north north JJ 6344 1502 114 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 1502 115 : : : 6344 1502 116 broad broad JJ 6344 1502 117 , , , 6344 1502 118 arid arid NNP 6344 1502 119 plains plain NNS 6344 1502 120 in in IN 6344 1502 121 center center NN 6344 1502 122 , , , 6344 1502 123 desert desert NN 6344 1502 124 in in IN 6344 1502 125 north north NN 6344 1502 126 , , , 6344 1502 127 mountains mountain NNS 6344 1502 128 in in IN 6344 1502 129 northwest northwest NN 6344 1502 130 , , , 6344 1502 131 lowlands lowland NNS 6344 1502 132 in in IN 6344 1502 133 south south JJ 6344 1502 134 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 1502 135 extremes extreme NNS 6344 1502 136 : : : 6344 1502 137 lowest low JJS 6344 1502 138 point point NN 6344 1502 139 : : : 6344 1502 140 Djourab Djourab NNP 6344 1502 141 Depression Depression NNP 6344 1502 142 160 160 CD 6344 1502 143 m m DT 6344 1502 144 highest high JJS 6344 1502 145 point point NN 6344 1502 146 : : : 6344 1502 147 Emi Emi NNP 6344 1502 148 Koussi Koussi NNP 6344 1502 149 3,415 3,415 CD 6344 1502 150 m m CD 6344 1502 151 Natural natural JJ 6344 1502 152 resources resource NNS 6344 1502 153 : : : 6344 1502 154 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 1502 155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1502 156 unexploited unexploited JJ 6344 1502 157 but but CC 6344 1502 158 exploration exploration NN 6344 1502 159 under under IN 6344 1502 160 way way NN 6344 1502 161 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1502 162 , , , 6344 1502 163 uranium uranium NN 6344 1502 164 , , , 6344 1502 165 natron natron NNP 6344 1502 166 , , , 6344 1502 167 kaolin kaolin NNP 6344 1502 168 , , , 6344 1502 169 fish fish NNP 6344 1502 170 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1502 171 Lake Lake NNP 6344 1502 172 Chad Chad NNP 6344 1502 173 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1502 174 Land land NN 6344 1502 175 use use NN 6344 1502 176 : : : 6344 1502 177 arable arable JJ 6344 1502 178 land land NN 6344 1502 179 : : : 6344 1502 180 3 3 CD 6344 1502 181 % % NN 6344 1502 182 permanent permanent JJ 6344 1502 183 crops crop NNS 6344 1502 184 : : : 6344 1502 185 0 0 CD 6344 1502 186 % % NN 6344 1502 187 other other JJ 6344 1502 188 : : : 6344 1502 189 97 97 CD 6344 1502 190 % % NN 6344 1502 191 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1502 192 1998 1998 CD 6344 1502 193 est est NNP 6344 1502 194 . . . 6344 1502 195 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1503 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 1503 2 land land NN 6344 1503 3 : : : 6344 1503 4 200 200 CD 6344 1503 5 sq sq IN 6344 1503 6 km km NNP 6344 1503 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1503 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 1503 9 est est NNP 6344 1503 10 . . . 6344 1503 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1504 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 1504 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 1504 3 : : : 6344 1504 4 hot hot JJ 6344 1504 5 , , , 6344 1504 6 dry dry JJ 6344 1504 7 , , , 6344 1504 8 dusty dusty JJ 6344 1504 9 harmattan harmattan JJ 6344 1504 10 winds wind NNS 6344 1504 11 occur occur VBP 6344 1504 12 in in IN 6344 1504 13 north north NN 6344 1504 14 ; ; : 6344 1504 15 periodic periodic JJ 6344 1504 16 droughts drought NNS 6344 1504 17 ; ; : 6344 1504 18 locust locust NN 6344 1504 19 plagues plague VBZ 6344 1504 20 Environment environment NN 6344 1504 21 - - HYPH 6344 1504 22 current current JJ 6344 1504 23 issues issue NNS 6344 1504 24 : : : 6344 1504 25 inadequate inadequate JJ 6344 1504 26 supplies supply NNS 6344 1504 27 of of IN 6344 1504 28 potable potable JJ 6344 1504 29 water water NN 6344 1504 30 ; ; , 6344 1504 31 improper improper JJ 6344 1504 32 waste waste NN 6344 1504 33 disposal disposal NN 6344 1504 34 in in IN 6344 1504 35 rural rural JJ 6344 1504 36 areas area NNS 6344 1504 37 contributes contribute VBZ 6344 1504 38 to to TO 6344 1504 39 soil soil NN 6344 1504 40 and and CC 6344 1504 41 water water NN 6344 1504 42 pollution pollution NN 6344 1504 43 ; ; , 6344 1504 44 desertification desertification NN 6344 1504 45 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1504 46 - - HYPH 6344 1504 47 international international JJ 6344 1504 48 agreements agreement NNS 6344 1504 49 : : : 6344 1504 50 party party NN 6344 1504 51 to to TO 6344 1504 52 : : : 6344 1504 53 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 1504 54 , , , 6344 1504 55 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1504 56 Change Change NNP 6344 1504 57 , , , 6344 1504 58 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 1504 59 , , , 6344 1504 60 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 1504 61 Species Species NNPS 6344 1504 62 , , , 6344 1504 63 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 1504 64 Test Test NNP 6344 1504 65 Ban Ban NNP 6344 1504 66 , , , 6344 1504 67 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 1504 68 Layer Layer NNP 6344 1504 69 Protection Protection NNP 6344 1504 70 , , , 6344 1504 71 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 1504 72 signed sign VBD 6344 1504 73 , , , 6344 1504 74 but but CC 6344 1504 75 not not RB 6344 1504 76 ratified ratified JJ 6344 1504 77 : : : 6344 1504 78 Law Law NNP 6344 1504 79 of of IN 6344 1504 80 the the DT 6344 1504 81 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1504 82 , , , 6344 1504 83 Marine Marine NNP 6344 1504 84 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 1504 85 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1504 86 - - HYPH 6344 1504 87 note note NN 6344 1504 88 : : : 6344 1504 89 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 1504 90 ; ; : 6344 1504 91 Lake Lake NNP 6344 1504 92 Chad Chad NNP 6344 1504 93 is be VBZ 6344 1504 94 the the DT 6344 1504 95 most most RBS 6344 1504 96 significant significant JJ 6344 1504 97 water water NN 6344 1504 98 body body NN 6344 1504 99 in in IN 6344 1504 100 the the DT 6344 1504 101 Sahel Sahel NNP 6344 1504 102 People People NNPS 6344 1504 103 Chad Chad NNP 6344 1504 104 Population Population NNP 6344 1504 105 : : : 6344 1504 106 8,997,237 8,997,237 CD 6344 1504 107 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1504 108 July July NNP 6344 1504 109 2002 2002 CD 6344 1504 110 est est NNP 6344 1504 111 . . . 6344 1504 112 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1505 1 Age age NN 6344 1505 2 structure structure NN 6344 1505 3 : : : 6344 1505 4 0 0 CD 6344 1505 5 - - HYPH 6344 1505 6 14 14 CD 6344 1505 7 years year NNS 6344 1505 8 : : : 6344 1505 9 47.8 47.8 CD 6344 1505 10 % % NN 6344 1505 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1505 12 male male JJ 6344 1505 13 2,162,732 2,162,732 CD 6344 1505 14 ; ; : 6344 1505 15 female female JJ 6344 1505 16 2,135,354 2,135,354 CD 6344 1505 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1505 18 15 15 CD 6344 1505 19 - - HYPH 6344 1505 20 64 64 CD 6344 1505 21 years year NNS 6344 1505 22 : : : 6344 1505 23 49.4 49.4 CD 6344 1505 24 % % NN 6344 1505 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1505 26 male male JJ 6344 1505 27 2,108,134 2,108,134 CD 6344 1505 28 ; ; : 6344 1505 29 female female JJ 6344 1505 30 2,340,189 2,340,189 CD 6344 1505 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1505 32 65 65 CD 6344 1505 33 years year NNS 6344 1505 34 and and CC 6344 1505 35 over over RB 6344 1505 36 : : : 6344 1505 37 2.8 2.8 CD 6344 1505 38 % % NN 6344 1505 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1505 40 male male JJ 6344 1505 41 103,683 103,683 CD 6344 1505 42 ; ; : 6344 1505 43 female female JJ 6344 1505 44 147,145 147,145 CD 6344 1505 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1505 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1505 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 1505 48 est est NNP 6344 1505 49 . . . 6344 1505 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1506 1 Population population NN 6344 1506 2 growth growth NN 6344 1506 3 rate rate NN 6344 1506 4 : : : 6344 1506 5 3.27 3.27 CD 6344 1506 6 % % NN 6344 1506 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1506 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1506 9 est est NNP 6344 1506 10 . . . 6344 1506 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1507 1 Birth birth NN 6344 1507 2 rate rate NN 6344 1507 3 : : : 6344 1507 4 47.74 47.74 CD 6344 1507 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 1507 6 population population NN 6344 1507 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1507 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1507 9 est est NNP 6344 1507 10 . . . 6344 1507 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1508 1 Death death NN 6344 1508 2 rate rate NN 6344 1508 3 : : : 6344 1508 4 15.06 15.06 CD 6344 1508 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1508 6 population population NN 6344 1508 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1508 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1508 9 est est NNP 6344 1508 10 . . . 6344 1508 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1509 1 Net net JJ 6344 1509 2 migration migration NN 6344 1509 3 rate rate NN 6344 1509 4 : : : 6344 1509 5 0 0 NFP 6344 1509 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 1509 7 population population NN 6344 1509 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1509 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1509 10 est est NNP 6344 1509 11 . . . 6344 1509 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1510 1 Sex sex NN 6344 1510 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 1510 3 : : : 6344 1510 4 at at IN 6344 1510 5 birth birth NN 6344 1510 6 : : : 6344 1510 7 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 1510 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1510 9 under under IN 6344 1510 10 15 15 CD 6344 1510 11 years year NNS 6344 1510 12 : : : 6344 1510 13 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 1510 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1510 15 15 15 CD 6344 1510 16 - - HYPH 6344 1510 17 64 64 CD 6344 1510 18 years year NNS 6344 1510 19 : : : 6344 1510 20 0.9 0.9 CD 6344 1510 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1510 22 65 65 CD 6344 1510 23 years year NNS 6344 1510 24 and and CC 6344 1510 25 over over IN 6344 1510 26 : : : 6344 1510 27 0.7 0.7 CD 6344 1510 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 1510 29 total total JJ 6344 1510 30 population population NN 6344 1510 31 : : : 6344 1510 32 0.95 0.95 CD 6344 1510 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1510 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1510 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 1510 36 est est NNP 6344 1510 37 . . . 6344 1510 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1511 1 Infant infant NN 6344 1511 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 1511 3 rate rate NN 6344 1511 4 : : : 6344 1511 5 93.46 93.46 CD 6344 1511 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1511 7 live live JJ 6344 1511 8 births birth NNS 6344 1511 9 ( 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5%-7 5%-7 NNP 6344 1514 10 % % NN 6344 1514 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1514 12 2001 2001 CD 6344 1514 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1514 14 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1514 15 / / SYM 6344 1514 16 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1514 17 - - HYPH 6344 1514 18 people people NNS 6344 1514 19 living live VBG 6344 1514 20 with with IN 6344 1514 21 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1514 22 / / SYM 6344 1514 23 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1514 24 : : : 6344 1514 25 300,000 300,000 CD 6344 1514 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1514 27 2001 2001 CD 6344 1514 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1514 29 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1514 30 / / SYM 6344 1514 31 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1514 32 - - HYPH 6344 1514 33 deaths death NNS 6344 1514 34 : : : 6344 1514 35 14,000 14,000 CD 6344 1514 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1514 37 confirmed confirm VBN 6344 1514 38 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1514 39 cases case NNS 6344 1514 40 , , , 6344 1514 41 actual actual JJ 6344 1514 42 number number NN 6344 1514 43 far far RB 6344 1514 44 higher higher RBR 6344 1514 45 but but CC 6344 1514 46 difficult difficult JJ 6344 1514 47 to to TO 6344 1514 48 estimate estimate VB 6344 1514 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1514 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1514 51 2001 2001 CD 6344 1514 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1514 53 Nationality nationality NN 6344 1514 54 : : : 6344 1514 55 noun noun NNP 6344 1514 56 : : : 6344 1514 57 Chadian(s Chadian(s NNP 6344 1514 58 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1514 59 adjective adjective NN 6344 1514 60 : : : 6344 1514 61 Chadian chadian JJ 6344 1514 62 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1514 63 groups group NNS 6344 1514 64 : : : 6344 1514 65 200 200 CD 6344 1514 66 distinct distinct JJ 6344 1514 67 groups group NNS 6344 1514 68 ; ; : 6344 1514 69 in in IN 6344 1514 70 the the DT 6344 1514 71 north north NN 6344 1514 72 and and CC 6344 1514 73 center center NN 6344 1514 74 : : : 6344 1514 75 Arabs Arabs NNPS 6344 1514 76 , , , 6344 1514 77 Gorane Gorane NNP 6344 1514 78 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1514 79 Toubou Toubou NNP 6344 1514 80 , , , 6344 1514 81 Daza Daza NNP 6344 1514 82 , , , 6344 1514 83 Kreda Kreda NNP 6344 1514 84 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1514 85 , , , 6344 1514 86 Zaghawa Zaghawa NNP 6344 1514 87 , , , 6344 1514 88 Kanembou Kanembou NNP 6344 1514 89 , , , 6344 1514 90 Ouaddai Ouaddai NNP 6344 1514 91 , , , 6344 1514 92 Baguirmi Baguirmi NNP 6344 1514 93 , , , 6344 1514 94 Hadjerai Hadjerai NNP 6344 1514 95 , , , 6344 1514 96 Fulbe Fulbe NNP 6344 1514 97 , , , 6344 1514 98 Kotoko Kotoko NNP 6344 1514 99 , , , 6344 1514 100 Hausa Hausa NNP 6344 1514 101 , , , 6344 1514 102 Boulala Boulala NNP 6344 1514 103 , , , 6344 1514 104 and and CC 6344 1514 105 Maba Maba NNP 6344 1514 106 , , , 6344 1514 107 most most JJS 6344 1514 108 of of IN 6344 1514 109 whom whom WP 6344 1514 110 are be VBP 6344 1514 111 Muslim muslim JJ 6344 1514 112 ; ; : 6344 1514 113 in in IN 6344 1514 114 the the DT 6344 1514 115 south south NN 6344 1514 116 : : : 6344 1514 117 are be VBP 6344 1514 118 Christian christian JJ 6344 1514 119 or or CC 6344 1514 120 animist animist NN 6344 1514 121 ; ; : 6344 1514 122 about about RB 6344 1514 123 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 1514 124 French french JJ 6344 1514 125 citizens citizen NNS 6344 1514 126 live live VBP 6344 1514 127 in in IN 6344 1514 128 Chad Chad NNP 6344 1514 129 Religions Religions NNPS 6344 1514 130 : : : 6344 1514 131 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 1514 132 51 51 CD 6344 1514 133 % % NN 6344 1514 134 , , , 6344 1514 135 Christian Christian NNP 6344 1514 136 35 35 CD 6344 1514 137 % % NN 6344 1514 138 , , , 6344 1514 139 animist animist NN 6344 1514 140 7 7 CD 6344 1514 141 % % NN 6344 1514 142 , , , 6344 1514 143 other other JJ 6344 1514 144 7 7 CD 6344 1514 145 % % NN 6344 1514 146 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 1514 147 : : : 6344 1514 148 French French NNP 6344 1514 149 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1514 150 official official JJ 6344 1514 151 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1514 152 , , , 6344 1514 153 Arabic Arabic NNP 6344 1514 154 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1514 155 official official JJ 6344 1514 156 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1514 157 , , , 6344 1514 158 Sara Sara NNP 6344 1514 159 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1514 160 in in IN 6344 1514 161 south south NNP 6344 1514 162 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1514 163 , , , 6344 1514 164 more more JJR 6344 1514 165 than than IN 6344 1514 166 120 120 CD 6344 1514 167 different different JJ 6344 1514 168 languages language NNS 6344 1514 169 and and CC 6344 1514 170 dialects dialect VBZ 6344 1514 171 Literacy literacy NN 6344 1514 172 : : : 6344 1514 173 definition definition NN 6344 1514 174 : : : 6344 1514 175 age age NN 6344 1514 176 15 15 CD 6344 1514 177 and and CC 6344 1514 178 over over RB 6344 1514 179 can can MD 6344 1514 180 read read VB 6344 1514 181 and and CC 6344 1514 182 write write VB 6344 1514 183 French french JJ 6344 1514 184 or or CC 6344 1514 185 Arabic arabic JJ 6344 1514 186 total total JJ 6344 1514 187 population population NN 6344 1514 188 : : : 6344 1514 189 40 40 CD 6344 1514 190 % % NN 6344 1514 191 male male NN 6344 1514 192 : : : 6344 1514 193 49 49 CD 6344 1514 194 % % NN 6344 1514 195 female female NN 6344 1514 196 : : : 6344 1514 197 31 31 CD 6344 1514 198 % % NN 6344 1514 199 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1514 200 1998 1998 CD 6344 1514 201 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1514 202 Government Government NNP 6344 1514 203 Chad Chad NNP 6344 1514 204 Country Country NNP 6344 1514 205 name name NN 6344 1514 206 : : : 6344 1514 207 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1514 208 long long JJ 6344 1514 209 form form NN 6344 1514 210 : : : 6344 1514 211 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1514 212 of of IN 6344 1514 213 Chad Chad NNP 6344 1514 214 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1514 215 short short JJ 6344 1514 216 form form NN 6344 1514 217 : : : 6344 1514 218 Chad chad VB 6344 1514 219 local local JJ 6344 1514 220 long long JJ 6344 1514 221 form form NN 6344 1514 222 : : : 6344 1514 223 Republique Republique NNP 6344 1514 224 du du NNP 6344 1514 225 Tchad Tchad NNP 6344 1514 226 local local JJ 6344 1514 227 short short JJ 6344 1514 228 form form NN 6344 1514 229 : : : 6344 1514 230 Tchad Tchad NNP 6344 1514 231 Government Government NNP 6344 1514 232 type type NN 6344 1514 233 : : : 6344 1514 234 republic republic NNP 6344 1514 235 Capital Capital NNP 6344 1514 236 : : : 6344 1514 237 N'Djamena N'Djamena NNP 6344 1514 238 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 1514 239 divisions division NNS 6344 1514 240 : : : 6344 1514 241 14 14 CD 6344 1514 242 prefectures prefecture NNS 6344 1514 243 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1514 244 prefectures prefecture NNS 6344 1514 245 , , , 6344 1514 246 singular singular JJ 6344 1514 247 - - HYPH 6344 1514 248 prefecture prefecture NN 6344 1514 249 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1514 250 ; ; : 6344 1514 251 Batha Batha NNP 6344 1514 252 , , , 6344 1514 253 Biltine Biltine NNP 6344 1514 254 , , , 6344 1514 255 Borkou Borkou NNP 6344 1514 256 - - HYPH 6344 1514 257 Ennedi Ennedi NNP 6344 1514 258 - - HYPH 6344 1514 259 Tibesti Tibesti NNP 6344 1514 260 , , , 6344 1514 261 Chari Chari NNP 6344 1514 262 - - HYPH 6344 1514 263 Baguirmi Baguirmi NNP 6344 1514 264 , , , 6344 1514 265 Guera Guera NNP 6344 1514 266 , , , 6344 1514 267 Kanem Kanem NNP 6344 1514 268 , , , 6344 1514 269 Lac Lac NNP 6344 1514 270 , , , 6344 1514 271 Logone Logone NNP 6344 1514 272 Occidental Occidental NNP 6344 1514 273 , , , 6344 1514 274 Logone Logone NNP 6344 1514 275 Oriental Oriental NNP 6344 1514 276 , , , 6344 1514 277 Mayo Mayo NNP 6344 1514 278 - - HYPH 6344 1514 279 Kebbi Kebbi NNP 6344 1514 280 , , , 6344 1514 281 Moyen Moyen NNP 6344 1514 282 - - HYPH 6344 1514 283 Chari Chari NNP 6344 1514 284 , , , 6344 1514 285 Ouaddai Ouaddai NNP 6344 1514 286 , , , 6344 1514 287 Salamat Salamat NNP 6344 1514 288 , , , 6344 1514 289 Tandjile Tandjile NNP 6344 1514 290 note note NN 6344 1514 291 : : : 6344 1514 292 instead instead RB 6344 1514 293 of of IN 6344 1514 294 14 14 CD 6344 1514 295 prefectures prefecture NNS 6344 1514 296 , , , 6344 1514 297 there there EX 6344 1514 298 may may MD 6344 1514 299 be be VB 6344 1514 300 a a DT 6344 1514 301 new new JJ 6344 1514 302 administrative administrative JJ 6344 1514 303 structure structure NN 6344 1514 304 of of IN 6344 1514 305 28 28 CD 6344 1514 306 departments department NNS 6344 1514 307 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1514 308 departments department NNS 6344 1514 309 , , , 6344 1514 310 singular singular JJ 6344 1514 311 - - HYPH 6344 1514 312 department department NN 6344 1514 313 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1514 314 , , , 6344 1514 315 and and CC 6344 1514 316 1 1 CD 6344 1514 317 city city NN 6344 1514 318 * * NFP 6344 1514 319 ; ; : 6344 1514 320 Assongha Assongha NNP 6344 1514 321 , , , 6344 1514 322 Baguirmi Baguirmi NNP 6344 1514 323 , , , 6344 1514 324 Bahr Bahr NNP 6344 1514 325 El El NNP 6344 1514 326 Gazal Gazal NNP 6344 1514 327 , , , 6344 1514 328 Bahr Bahr NNP 6344 1514 329 Koh Koh NNP 6344 1514 330 , , , 6344 1514 331 Batha Batha NNP 6344 1514 332 Oriental Oriental NNP 6344 1514 333 , , , 6344 1514 334 Batha Batha NNP 6344 1514 335 Occidental Occidental NNP 6344 1514 336 , , , 6344 1514 337 Biltine Biltine NNP 6344 1514 338 , , , 6344 1514 339 Borkou Borkou NNP 6344 1514 340 , , , 6344 1514 341 Dababa Dababa NNP 6344 1514 342 , , , 6344 1514 343 Ennedi Ennedi NNP 6344 1514 344 , , , 6344 1514 345 Guera Guera NNP 6344 1514 346 , , , 6344 1514 347 Hadjer Hadjer NNP 6344 1514 348 Lamis Lamis NNP 6344 1514 349 , , , 6344 1514 350 Kabia Kabia NNP 6344 1514 351 , , , 6344 1514 352 Kanem Kanem NNP 6344 1514 353 , , , 6344 1514 354 Lac Lac NNP 6344 1514 355 , , , 6344 1514 356 Lac Lac NNP 6344 1514 357 Iro Iro NNP 6344 1514 358 , , , 6344 1514 359 Logone Logone NNP 6344 1514 360 Occidental Occidental NNP 6344 1514 361 , , , 6344 1514 362 Logone Logone NNP 6344 1514 363 Oriental Oriental NNP 6344 1514 364 , , , 6344 1514 365 Mandoul Mandoul NNP 6344 1514 366 , , , 6344 1514 367 Mayo Mayo NNP 6344 1514 368 - - HYPH 6344 1514 369 Boneye Boneye NNP 6344 1514 370 , , , 6344 1514 371 Mayo Mayo NNP 6344 1514 372 - - HYPH 6344 1514 373 Dallah Dallah NNP 6344 1514 374 , , , 6344 1514 375 Monts Monts NNP 6344 1514 376 de de NNP 6344 1514 377 Lam Lam NNP 6344 1514 378 , , , 6344 1514 379 N'djamena N'djamena NNP 6344 1514 380 * * NFP 6344 1514 381 , , , 6344 1514 382 Ouaddai Ouaddai NNP 6344 1514 383 , , , 6344 1514 384 Salamat Salamat NNP 6344 1514 385 , , , 6344 1514 386 Sila Sila NNP 6344 1514 387 , , , 6344 1514 388 Tandjile Tandjile NNP 6344 1514 389 Oriental Oriental NNP 6344 1514 390 , , , 6344 1514 391 Tandjile Tandjile NNP 6344 1514 392 Occidental Occidental NNP 6344 1514 393 , , , 6344 1514 394 Tibesti Tibesti NNP 6344 1514 395 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1514 396 : : : 6344 1514 397 11 11 CD 6344 1514 398 August August NNP 6344 1514 399 1960 1960 CD 6344 1514 400 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1514 401 from from IN 6344 1514 402 France France NNP 6344 1514 403 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1514 404 National national JJ 6344 1514 405 holiday holiday NN 6344 1514 406 : : : 6344 1514 407 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1514 408 Day Day NNP 6344 1514 409 , , , 6344 1514 410 11 11 CD 6344 1514 411 August August NNP 6344 1514 412 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1514 413 1960 1960 CD 6344 1514 414 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1514 415 Constitution constitution NN 6344 1514 416 : : : 6344 1514 417 passed pass VBN 6344 1514 418 by by IN 6344 1514 419 referendum referendum NN 6344 1514 420 31 31 CD 6344 1514 421 March March NNP 6344 1514 422 1996 1996 CD 6344 1514 423 Legal legal JJ 6344 1514 424 system system NN 6344 1514 425 : : : 6344 1514 426 based base VBN 6344 1514 427 on on IN 6344 1514 428 French french JJ 6344 1514 429 civil civil JJ 6344 1514 430 law law NN 6344 1514 431 system system NN 6344 1514 432 and and CC 6344 1514 433 Chadian chadian JJ 6344 1514 434 customary customary JJ 6344 1514 435 law law NN 6344 1514 436 ; ; : 6344 1514 437 has have VBZ 6344 1514 438 not not RB 6344 1514 439 accepted accept VBN 6344 1514 440 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 1514 441 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 1514 442 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 1514 443 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 1514 444 : : : 6344 1514 445 18 18 CD 6344 1514 446 years year NNS 6344 1514 447 of of IN 6344 1514 448 age age NN 6344 1514 449 ; ; : 6344 1514 450 universal universal JJ 6344 1514 451 Executive Executive NNP 6344 1514 452 branch branch NN 6344 1514 453 : : : 6344 1514 454 chief chief NN 6344 1514 455 of of IN 6344 1514 456 state state NN 6344 1514 457 : : : 6344 1514 458 President President NNP 6344 1514 459 Lt Lt NNP 6344 1514 460 . . NNP 6344 1514 461 Gen. Gen. NNP 6344 1514 462 Idriss Idriss NNP 6344 1514 463 DEBY DEBY NNP 6344 1514 464 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1514 465 since since IN 6344 1514 466 4 4 CD 6344 1514 467 December December NNP 6344 1514 468 1990 1990 CD 6344 1514 469 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1514 470 head head NN 6344 1514 471 of of IN 6344 1514 472 government government NN 6344 1514 473 : : : 6344 1514 474 Prime Prime NNP 6344 1514 475 Minister Minister NNP 6344 1514 476 Nagoum Nagoum NNP 6344 1514 477 YAMASSOUM YAMASSOUM NNP 6344 1514 478 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1514 479 since since IN 6344 1514 480 13 13 CD 6344 1514 481 December December NNP 6344 1514 482 1999 1999 CD 6344 1514 483 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1514 484 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 1514 485 : : : 6344 1514 486 Council Council NNP 6344 1514 487 of of IN 6344 1514 488 State State NNP 6344 1514 489 , , , 6344 1514 490 members member NNS 6344 1514 491 appointed appoint VBN 6344 1514 492 by by IN 6344 1514 493 the the DT 6344 1514 494 president president NN 6344 1514 495 on on IN 6344 1514 496 the the DT 6344 1514 497 recommendation recommendation NN 6344 1514 498 of of IN 6344 1514 499 the the DT 6344 1514 500 prime prime NNP 6344 1514 501 minister minister NNP 6344 1514 502 election election NN 6344 1514 503 results result NNS 6344 1514 504 : : : 6344 1514 505 Lt Lt NNP 6344 1514 506 . . NNP 6344 1514 507 Gen. Gen. NNP 6344 1514 508 Idriss Idriss NNP 6344 1514 509 DEBY DEBY NNP 6344 1514 510 reelected reelect VBD 6344 1514 511 president president NN 6344 1514 512 ; ; : 6344 1514 513 percent percent NN 6344 1514 514 of of IN 6344 1514 515 vote vote NN 6344 1514 516 - - HYPH 6344 1514 517 Lt Lt NNP 6344 1514 518 . . NNP 6344 1514 519 Gen. Gen. NNP 6344 1514 520 Idriss Idriss NNP 6344 1514 521 DEBY DEBY NNP 6344 1514 522 63 63 CD 6344 1514 523 % % NN 6344 1514 524 , , , 6344 1514 525 Ngarlegy Ngarlegy NNP 6344 1514 526 YORONGAR YORONGAR NNP 6344 1514 527 16 16 CD 6344 1514 528 % % NN 6344 1514 529 , , , 6344 1514 530 Saleh Saleh NNP 6344 1514 531 KEBZABO KEBZABO NNP 6344 1514 532 7 7 CD 6344 1514 533 % % NN 6344 1514 534 note note NN 6344 1514 535 : : : 6344 1514 536 government government NN 6344 1514 537 coalition coalition NN 6344 1514 538 - - HYPH 6344 1514 539 MPS MPS NNP 6344 1514 540 , , , 6344 1514 541 UNDR UNDR NNP 6344 1514 542 , , , 6344 1514 543 and and CC 6344 1514 544 URD URD NNP 6344 1514 545 elections election NNS 6344 1514 546 : : : 6344 1514 547 president president NN 6344 1514 548 elected elect VBN 6344 1514 549 by by IN 6344 1514 550 popular popular JJ 6344 1514 551 vote vote NN 6344 1514 552 to to TO 6344 1514 553 serve serve VB 6344 1514 554 five five CD 6344 1514 555 - - HYPH 6344 1514 556 year year NN 6344 1514 557 term term NN 6344 1514 558 ; ; : 6344 1514 559 if if IN 6344 1514 560 no no DT 6344 1514 561 candidate candidate NN 6344 1514 562 receives receive VBZ 6344 1514 563 at at RB 6344 1514 564 least least RBS 6344 1514 565 50 50 CD 6344 1514 566 % % NN 6344 1514 567 of of IN 6344 1514 568 the the DT 6344 1514 569 total total JJ 6344 1514 570 vote vote NN 6344 1514 571 , , , 6344 1514 572 the the DT 6344 1514 573 two two CD 6344 1514 574 candidates candidate NNS 6344 1514 575 receiving receive VBG 6344 1514 576 the the DT 6344 1514 577 most most JJS 6344 1514 578 votes vote NNS 6344 1514 579 must must MD 6344 1514 580 stand stand VB 6344 1514 581 for for IN 6344 1514 582 a a DT 6344 1514 583 second second JJ 6344 1514 584 round round NN 6344 1514 585 of of IN 6344 1514 586 voting voting NN 6344 1514 587 ; ; : 6344 1514 588 last last RB 6344 1514 589 held hold VBD 6344 1514 590 20 20 CD 6344 1514 591 May May NNP 6344 1514 592 2001 2001 CD 6344 1514 593 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1514 594 next next JJ 6344 1514 595 to to TO 6344 1514 596 be be VB 6344 1514 597 held hold VBN 6344 1514 598 NA NA NNP 6344 1514 599 2006 2006 CD 6344 1514 600 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1514 601 ; ; : 6344 1514 602 prime prime NNP 6344 1514 603 minister minister NNP 6344 1514 604 appointed appoint VBN 6344 1514 605 by by IN 6344 1514 606 the the DT 6344 1514 607 president president NN 6344 1514 608 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 1514 609 branch branch NN 6344 1514 610 : : : 6344 1514 611 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 1514 612 according accord VBG 6344 1514 613 to to IN 6344 1514 614 constitution constitution NN 6344 1514 615 , , , 6344 1514 616 consists consist VBZ 6344 1514 617 of of IN 6344 1514 618 a a DT 6344 1514 619 National National NNP 6344 1514 620 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 1514 621 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1514 622 155 155 CD 6344 1514 623 seats seat NNS 6344 1514 624 ; ; : 6344 1514 625 members member NNS 6344 1514 626 elected elect VBN 6344 1514 627 by by IN 6344 1514 628 popular popular JJ 6344 1514 629 vote vote NN 6344 1514 630 to to TO 6344 1514 631 serve serve VB 6344 1514 632 four four CD 6344 1514 633 - - HYPH 6344 1514 634 year year NN 6344 1514 635 terms term NNS 6344 1514 636 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1514 637 and and CC 6344 1514 638 a a DT 6344 1514 639 Senate Senate NNP 6344 1514 640 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1514 641 not not RB 6344 1514 642 yet yet RB 6344 1514 643 created create VBN 6344 1514 644 and and CC 6344 1514 645 size size NN 6344 1514 646 unspecified unspecified JJ 6344 1514 647 , , , 6344 1514 648 members member NNS 6344 1514 649 to to TO 6344 1514 650 serve serve VB 6344 1514 651 six six CD 6344 1514 652 - - HYPH 6344 1514 653 year year NN 6344 1514 654 terms term NNS 6344 1514 655 , , , 6344 1514 656 one one CD 6344 1514 657 - - HYPH 6344 1514 658 third third NN 6344 1514 659 of of IN 6344 1514 660 membership membership NN 6344 1514 661 renewable renewable JJ 6344 1514 662 every every DT 6344 1514 663 two two CD 6344 1514 664 years year NNS 6344 1514 665 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1514 666 election election NN 6344 1514 667 results result NNS 6344 1514 668 : : : 6344 1514 669 percent percent NN 6344 1514 670 of of IN 6344 1514 671 vote vote NN 6344 1514 672 by by IN 6344 1514 673 party party NN 6344 1514 674 - - HYPH 6344 1514 675 NA% NA% NNS 6344 1514 676 ; ; , 6344 1514 677 seats seat NNS 6344 1514 678 by by IN 6344 1514 679 party party NN 6344 1514 680 - - HYPH 6344 1514 681 MPS MPS NNP 6344 1514 682 110 110 CD 6344 1514 683 , , , 6344 1514 684 RDP RDP NNP 6344 1514 685 12 12 CD 6344 1514 686 , , , 6344 1514 687 FAR FAR NNP 6344 1514 688 9 9 CD 6344 1514 689 , , , 6344 1514 690 RNDP RNDP NNP 6344 1514 691 5 5 CD 6344 1514 692 , , , 6344 1514 693 URD URD NNP 6344 1514 694 5 5 CD 6344 1514 695 , , , 6344 1514 696 UNDR UNDR NNP 6344 1514 697 3 3 CD 6344 1514 698 , , , 6344 1514 699 others other NNS 6344 1514 700 11 11 CD 6344 1514 701 elections election NNS 6344 1514 702 : : : 6344 1514 703 National National NNP 6344 1514 704 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 1514 705 - - : 6344 1514 706 last last RB 6344 1514 707 held hold VBD 6344 1514 708 25 25 CD 6344 1514 709 April April NNP 6344 1514 710 2002 2002 CD 6344 1514 711 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1514 712 next next JJ 6344 1514 713 to to TO 6344 1514 714 be be VB 6344 1514 715 held hold VBN 6344 1514 716 in in IN 6344 1514 717 NA NA NNP 6344 1514 718 April April NNP 6344 1514 719 2006 2006 CD 6344 1514 720 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1514 721 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 1514 722 branch branch NN 6344 1514 723 : : : 6344 1514 724 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 1514 725 Court Court NNP 6344 1514 726 ; ; : 6344 1514 727 Court Court NNP 6344 1514 728 of of IN 6344 1514 729 Appeal Appeal NNP 6344 1514 730 ; ; : 6344 1514 731 Criminal Criminal NNP 6344 1514 732 Courts Courts NNPS 6344 1514 733 ; ; : 6344 1514 734 Magistrate magistrate NN 6344 1514 735 Courts court NNS 6344 1514 736 Political political JJ 6344 1514 737 parties party NNS 6344 1514 738 and and CC 6344 1514 739 leaders leader NNS 6344 1514 740 : : : 6344 1514 741 Federation Federation NNP 6344 1514 742 Action Action NNP 6344 1514 743 for for IN 6344 1514 744 the the DT 6344 1514 745 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1514 746 or or CC 6344 1514 747 FAR FAR NNP 6344 1514 748 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1514 749 Ngarlejy Ngarlejy NNP 6344 1514 750 YORONGAR YORONGAR NNP 6344 1514 751 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1514 752 ; ; : 6344 1514 753 National National NNP 6344 1514 754 Rally Rally NNP 6344 1514 755 for for IN 6344 1514 756 Development Development NNP 6344 1514 757 and and CC 6344 1514 758 Progress Progress NNP 6344 1514 759 or or CC 6344 1514 760 RNDP RNDP NNP 6344 1514 761 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1514 762 Mamadou Mamadou NNP 6344 1514 763 BISSO BISSO NNP 6344 1514 764 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1514 765 ; ; : 6344 1514 766 National National NNP 6344 1514 767 Union Union NNP 6344 1514 768 for for IN 6344 1514 769 Development Development NNP 6344 1514 770 and and CC 6344 1514 771 Renewal Renewal NNP 6344 1514 772 or or CC 6344 1514 773 UNDR UNDR NNP 6344 1514 774 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1514 775 Saleh Saleh NNP 6344 1514 776 KEBZABO KEBZABO NNP 6344 1514 777 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1514 778 ; ; : 6344 1514 779 National National NNP 6344 1514 780 Union Union NNP 6344 1514 781 for for IN 6344 1514 782 Renewal Renewal NNP 6344 1514 783 and and CC 6344 1514 784 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 1514 785 or or CC 6344 1514 786 UNRD unrd NN 6344 1514 787 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1514 788 leader leader NN 6344 1514 789 NA NA NNP 6344 1514 790 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1514 791 ; ; : 6344 1514 792 Party Party NNP 6344 1514 793 for for IN 6344 1514 794 Liberty Liberty NNP 6344 1514 795 and and CC 6344 1514 796 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 1514 797 or or CC 6344 1514 798 PLD PLD NNP 6344 1514 799 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1514 800 Ibni Ibni NNP 6344 1514 801 Oumar Oumar NNP 6344 1514 802 Mahamat Mahamat NNP 6344 1514 803 SALEH SALEH NNP 6344 1514 804 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1514 805 ; ; : 6344 1514 806 Patriotic Patriotic NNP 6344 1514 807 Salvation Salvation NNP 6344 1514 808 Movement Movement NNP 6344 1514 809 or or CC 6344 1514 810 MPS MPS NNP 6344 1514 811 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1514 812 Mahamat Mahamat NNP 6344 1514 813 Saleh Saleh NNP 6344 1514 814 AHMAT AHMAT NNP 6344 1514 815 , , , 6344 1514 816 chairman chairman NN 6344 1514 817 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1514 818 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1514 819 originally originally RB 6344 1514 820 in in IN 6344 1514 821 opposition opposition NN 6344 1514 822 but but CC 6344 1514 823 now now RB 6344 1514 824 the the DT 6344 1514 825 party party NN 6344 1514 826 in in IN 6344 1514 827 power power NN 6344 1514 828 and and CC 6344 1514 829 the the DT 6344 1514 830 party party NN 6344 1514 831 of of IN 6344 1514 832 the the DT 6344 1514 833 president president NN 6344 1514 834 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1514 835 ; ; : 6344 1514 836 Rally rally NN 6344 1514 837 for for IN 6344 1514 838 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 1514 839 and and CC 6344 1514 840 Progress Progress NNP 6344 1514 841 or or CC 6344 1514 842 RDP RDP NNP 6344 1514 843 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1514 844 Lal Lal NNP 6344 1514 845 Mahamat Mahamat NNP 6344 1514 846 CHOUA CHOUA NNP 6344 1514 847 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1514 848 ; ; : 6344 1514 849 Union Union NNP 6344 1514 850 for for IN 6344 1514 851 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 1514 852 and and CC 6344 1514 853 the the DT 6344 1514 854 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1514 855 or or CC 6344 1514 856 UDR UDR NNP 6344 1514 857 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1514 858 Jean Jean NNP 6344 1514 859 Bawoyeu Bawoyeu NNP 6344 1514 860 ALINGUE ALINGUE NNP 6344 1514 861 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1514 862 ; ; : 6344 1514 863 Union Union NNP 6344 1514 864 for for IN 6344 1514 865 Renewal Renewal NNP 6344 1514 866 and and CC 6344 1514 867 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 1514 868 or or CC 6344 1514 869 URD URD NNP 6344 1514 870 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1514 871 Gen. Gen. NNP 6344 1514 872 Wadal Wadal NNP 6344 1514 873 Abdelkader Abdelkader NNP 6344 1514 874 KAMOUGUE KAMOUGUE NNP 6344 1514 875 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1514 876 ; ; : 6344 1514 877 Viva Viva NNP 6344 1514 878 Rally Rally NNP 6344 1514 879 for for IN 6344 1514 880 Development Development NNP 6344 1514 881 and and CC 6344 1514 882 Progress Progress NNP 6344 1514 883 or or CC 6344 1514 884 Viva Viva NNP 6344 1514 885 RNDP RNDP NNP 6344 1514 886 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1514 887 Delwa Delwa NNP 6344 1514 888 Kassire Kassire NNP 6344 1514 889 COUMAKOYE COUMAKOYE NNP 6344 1514 890 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1514 891 Political political JJ 6344 1514 892 pressure pressure NN 6344 1514 893 groups group NNS 6344 1514 894 and and CC 6344 1514 895 leaders leader NNS 6344 1514 896 : : : 6344 1514 897 NA NA NNP 6344 1514 898 International international JJ 6344 1514 899 organization organization NN 6344 1514 900 participation participation NN 6344 1514 901 : : : 6344 1514 902 ACCT acct JJ 6344 1514 903 , , , 6344 1514 904 ACP ACP NNP 6344 1514 905 , , , 6344 1514 906 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 1514 907 , , , 6344 1514 908 BDEAC BDEAC NNP 6344 1514 909 , , , 6344 1514 910 CEEAC CEEAC NNP 6344 1514 911 , , , 6344 1514 912 CEMAC CEMAC NNP 6344 1514 913 , , , 6344 1514 914 ECA ECA NNP 6344 1514 915 , , , 6344 1514 916 FAO FAO NNP 6344 1514 917 , , , 6344 1514 918 FZ FZ NNP 6344 1514 919 , , , 6344 1514 920 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 1514 921 , , , 6344 1514 922 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 1514 923 , , , 6344 1514 924 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 1514 925 , , , 6344 1514 926 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 1514 927 , , , 6344 1514 928 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 1514 929 , , , 6344 1514 930 IDA IDA NNP 6344 1514 931 , , , 6344 1514 932 IDB IDB NNP 6344 1514 933 , , , 6344 1514 934 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 1514 935 , , , 6344 1514 936 IFC IFC NNP 6344 1514 937 , , , 6344 1514 938 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 1514 939 , , , 6344 1514 940 ILO ILO NNP 6344 1514 941 , , , 6344 1514 942 IMF IMF NNP 6344 1514 943 , , , 6344 1514 944 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 1514 945 , , , 6344 1514 946 IOC IOC NNP 6344 1514 947 , , , 6344 1514 948 ITU ITU NNP 6344 1514 949 , , , 6344 1514 950 NAM NAM NNP 6344 1514 951 , , , 6344 1514 952 OAU OAU NNP 6344 1514 953 , , , 6344 1514 954 OIC OIC NNP 6344 1514 955 , , , 6344 1514 956 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 1514 957 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1514 958 signatory signatory NN 6344 1514 959 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1514 960 , , , 6344 1514 961 UN UN NNP 6344 1514 962 , , , 6344 1514 963 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 1514 964 , , , 6344 1514 965 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 1514 966 , , , 6344 1514 967 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 1514 968 , , , 6344 1514 969 UPU UPU NNP 6344 1514 970 , , , 6344 1514 971 WCL WCL NNP 6344 1514 972 , , , 6344 1514 973 WHO WHO NNP 6344 1514 974 , , , 6344 1514 975 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 1514 976 , , , 6344 1514 977 WMO WMO NNP 6344 1514 978 , , , 6344 1514 979 WToO wtoo FW 6344 1514 980 , , , 6344 1514 981 WTrO wtro VB 6344 1514 982 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 1514 983 representation representation NN 6344 1514 984 in in IN 6344 1514 985 the the DT 6344 1514 986 US US NNP 6344 1514 987 : : : 6344 1514 988 chief chief NN 6344 1514 989 of of IN 6344 1514 990 mission mission NN 6344 1514 991 : : : 6344 1514 992 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 1514 993 Hassaballah Hassaballah NNP 6344 1514 994 Abdelhadi Abdelhadi NNP 6344 1514 995 Ahmat Ahmat NNP 6344 1514 996 SOUBIANE SOUBIANE NNP 6344 1514 997 chancery chancery NN 6344 1514 998 : : : 6344 1514 999 2002 2002 CD 6344 1514 1000 R R NNP 6344 1514 1001 Street Street NNP 6344 1514 1002 NW NW NNP 6344 1514 1003 , , , 6344 1514 1004 Washington Washington NNP 6344 1514 1005 , , , 6344 1514 1006 DC DC NNP 6344 1514 1007 20009 20009 CD 6344 1514 1008 FAX FAX NNP 6344 1514 1009 : : : 6344 1514 1010 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1514 1011 1 1 CD 6344 1514 1012 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1514 1013 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1514 1014 202 202 CD 6344 1514 1015 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1514 1016 265 265 CD 6344 1514 1017 - - HYPH 6344 1514 1018 1937 1937 CD 6344 1514 1019 telephone telephone NN 6344 1514 1020 : : : 6344 1514 1021 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1514 1022 1 1 CD 6344 1514 1023 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1514 1024 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1514 1025 202 202 CD 6344 1514 1026 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1514 1027 462 462 CD 6344 1514 1028 - - CD 6344 1514 1029 4009 4009 CD 6344 1514 1030 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 1514 1031 representation representation NN 6344 1514 1032 from from IN 6344 1514 1033 the the DT 6344 1514 1034 US US NNP 6344 1514 1035 : : : 6344 1514 1036 chief chief NN 6344 1514 1037 of of IN 6344 1514 1038 mission mission NN 6344 1514 1039 : : : 6344 1514 1040 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 1514 1041 Christopher Christopher NNP 6344 1514 1042 E. E. NNP 6344 1514 1043 GOLDTHWAIT GOLDTHWAIT NNP 6344 1514 1044 embassy embassy NN 6344 1514 1045 : : : 6344 1514 1046 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 1514 1047 B. B. NNP 6344 1514 1048 P. P. NNP 6344 1514 1049 413 413 CD 6344 1514 1050 , , , 6344 1514 1051 N'Djamena N'Djamena NNP 6344 1514 1052 telephone telephone NN 6344 1514 1053 : : : 6344 1514 1054 Flag flag NN 6344 1514 1055 description description NN 6344 1514 1056 : : : 6344 1514 1057 three three CD 6344 1514 1058 equal equal JJ 6344 1514 1059 vertical vertical JJ 6344 1514 1060 bands band NNS 6344 1514 1061 of of IN 6344 1514 1062 blue blue JJ 6344 1514 1063 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1514 1064 hoist hoist NN 6344 1514 1065 side side NN 6344 1514 1066 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1514 1067 , , , 6344 1514 1068 yellow yellow NNP 6344 1514 1069 , , , 6344 1514 1070 and and CC 6344 1514 1071 red red JJ 6344 1514 1072 ; ; : 6344 1514 1073 similar similar JJ 6344 1514 1074 to to IN 6344 1514 1075 the the DT 6344 1514 1076 flag flag NN 6344 1514 1077 of of IN 6344 1514 1078 Romania Romania NNP 6344 1514 1079 ; ; : 6344 1514 1080 also also RB 6344 1514 1081 similar similar JJ 6344 1514 1082 to to IN 6344 1514 1083 the the DT 6344 1514 1084 flags flag NNS 6344 1514 1085 of of IN 6344 1514 1086 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 1514 1087 and and CC 6344 1514 1088 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 1514 1089 , , , 6344 1514 1090 both both DT 6344 1514 1091 of of IN 6344 1514 1092 which which WDT 6344 1514 1093 have have VBP 6344 1514 1094 a a DT 6344 1514 1095 national national JJ 6344 1514 1096 coat coat NN 6344 1514 1097 of of IN 6344 1514 1098 arms arm NNS 6344 1514 1099 centered center VBN 6344 1514 1100 in in IN 6344 1514 1101 the the DT 6344 1514 1102 yellow yellow JJ 6344 1514 1103 band band NN 6344 1514 1104 ; ; : 6344 1514 1105 design design NN 6344 1514 1106 was be VBD 6344 1514 1107 based base VBN 6344 1514 1108 on on IN 6344 1514 1109 the the DT 6344 1514 1110 flag flag NN 6344 1514 1111 of of IN 6344 1514 1112 France France NNP 6344 1514 1113 Economy Economy NNP 6344 1514 1114 Chad Chad NNP 6344 1514 1115 Economy Economy NNP 6344 1514 1116 - 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1530 22 August August NNP 6344 1530 23 1997 1997 CD 6344 1530 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1530 25 ; ; : 6344 1530 26 $ $ $ 6344 1530 27 30 30 CD 6344 1530 28 million million CD 6344 1530 29 committed commit VBN 6344 1530 30 by by IN 6344 1530 31 African African NNP 6344 1530 32 Development Development NNP 6344 1530 33 Bank Bank NNP 6344 1530 34 Currency Currency NNP 6344 1530 35 : : : 6344 1530 36 Communaute Communaute NNP 6344 1530 37 Financiere Financiere NNP 6344 1530 38 Africaine Africaine NNP 6344 1530 39 franc franc NN 6344 1530 40 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1530 41 XAF XAF NNP 6344 1530 42 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1530 43 ; ; : 6344 1530 44 note note VB 6344 1530 45 - - HYPH 6344 1530 46 responsible responsible JJ 6344 1530 47 authority authority NN 6344 1530 48 is be VBZ 6344 1530 49 the the DT 6344 1530 50 Bank Bank NNP 6344 1530 51 of of IN 6344 1530 52 the the DT 6344 1530 53 Central Central NNP 6344 1530 54 African African NNP 6344 1530 55 States States NNPS 6344 1530 56 Currency Currency NNP 6344 1530 57 code code NN 6344 1530 58 : : : 6344 1530 59 XAF XAF NNP 6344 1530 60 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 1530 61 rates rate NNS 6344 1530 62 : : : 6344 1530 63 Communaute communaute NN 6344 1530 64 Financiere Financiere NNP 6344 1530 65 Africaine Africaine NNP 6344 1530 66 francs franc NNS 6344 1530 67 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1530 68 XAF XAF NNP 6344 1530 69 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1530 70 per per IN 6344 1530 71 US US NNP 6344 1530 72 dollar dollar NN 6344 1530 73 - - HYPH 6344 1530 74 742.79 742.79 CD 6344 1530 75 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1530 76 January January NNP 6344 1530 77 2002 2002 CD 6344 1530 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1530 79 , , , 6344 1530 80 733.04 733.04 CD 6344 1530 81 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1530 82 2001 2001 CD 6344 1530 83 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1530 84 , , , 6344 1530 85 711.98 711.98 CD 6344 1530 86 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1530 87 2000 2000 CD 6344 1530 88 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1530 89 , , , 6344 1530 90 615.70 615.70 CD 6344 1530 91 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1530 92 1999 1999 CD 6344 1530 93 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1530 94 , , , 6344 1530 95 589.95 589.95 CD 6344 1530 96 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1530 97 1998 1998 CD 6344 1530 98 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1530 99 , , , 6344 1530 100 583.67 583.67 CD 6344 1530 101 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1530 102 1997 1997 CD 6344 1530 103 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1530 104 ; ; : 6344 1530 105 note note VB 6344 1530 106 - - : 6344 1530 107 from from IN 6344 1530 108 1 1 CD 6344 1530 109 January January NNP 6344 1530 110 1999 1999 CD 6344 1530 111 , , , 6344 1530 112 the the DT 6344 1530 113 XAF XAF NNP 6344 1530 114 is be VBZ 6344 1530 115 pegged peg VBN 6344 1530 116 to to IN 6344 1530 117 the the DT 6344 1530 118 euro euro NN 6344 1530 119 at at IN 6344 1530 120 a a DT 6344 1530 121 rate rate NN 6344 1530 122 of of IN 6344 1530 123 655.957 655.957 CD 6344 1530 124 XAF XAF NNP 6344 1530 125 per per IN 6344 1530 126 euro euro NN 6344 1530 127 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 1530 128 year year NN 6344 1530 129 : : : 6344 1530 130 calendar calendar NN 6344 1530 131 year year NN 6344 1530 132 Communications Communications NNP 6344 1530 133 Chad Chad NNP 6344 1530 134 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 1530 135 - - HYPH 6344 1530 136 main main JJ 6344 1530 137 lines line NNS 6344 1530 138 in in IN 6344 1530 139 use use NN 6344 1530 140 : : : 6344 1530 141 10,260 10,260 CD 6344 1530 142 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1530 143 2000 2000 CD 6344 1530 144 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1530 145 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 1530 146 - - HYPH 6344 1530 147 mobile mobile NN 6344 1530 148 cellular cellular NN 6344 1530 149 : : : 6344 1530 150 20,000 20,000 CD 6344 1530 151 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1530 152 2002 2002 CD 6344 1530 153 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1530 154 Telephone telephone NN 6344 1530 155 system system NN 6344 1530 156 : : : 6344 1530 157 general general JJ 6344 1530 158 assessment assessment NN 6344 1530 159 : : : 6344 1530 160 primitive primitive JJ 6344 1530 161 system system NN 6344 1530 162 domestic domestic JJ 6344 1530 163 : : : 6344 1530 164 fair fair JJ 6344 1530 165 system system NN 6344 1530 166 of of IN 6344 1530 167 radiotelephone radiotelephone NN 6344 1530 168 communication communication NN 6344 1530 169 stations station NNS 6344 1530 170 international international JJ 6344 1530 171 : : : 6344 1530 172 satellite satellite NN 6344 1530 173 earth earth NNP 6344 1530 174 station station NNP 6344 1530 175 - - : 6344 1530 176 1 1 CD 6344 1530 177 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 1530 178 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1530 179 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 1530 180 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1530 181 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1530 182 Radio radio NN 6344 1530 183 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 1530 184 stations station NNS 6344 1530 185 : : : 6344 1530 186 AM AM NNP 6344 1530 187 2 2 CD 6344 1530 188 , , , 6344 1530 189 FM FM NNP 6344 1530 190 3 3 CD 6344 1530 191 , , , 6344 1530 192 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 1530 193 5 5 CD 6344 1530 194 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1530 195 1998 1998 CD 6344 1530 196 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1530 197 Radios radio NNS 6344 1530 198 : : : 6344 1530 199 1.67 1.67 CD 6344 1530 200 million million CD 6344 1530 201 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1530 202 1997 1997 CD 6344 1530 203 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1530 204 Television television NN 6344 1530 205 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 1530 206 stations station NNS 6344 1530 207 : : : 6344 1530 208 1 1 CD 6344 1530 209 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1530 210 1997 1997 CD 6344 1530 211 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1530 212 Televisions television NNS 6344 1530 213 : : : 6344 1530 214 10,000 10,000 CD 6344 1530 215 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1530 216 1997 1997 CD 6344 1530 217 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1530 218 Internet internet NN 6344 1530 219 country country NN 6344 1530 220 code code NN 6344 1530 221 : : : 6344 1530 222 .td .td . 6344 1530 223 Internet Internet NNP 6344 1530 224 Service Service NNP 6344 1530 225 Providers provider NNS 6344 1530 226 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1530 227 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 1530 228 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1530 229 : : : 6344 1530 230 1 1 CD 6344 1530 231 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1530 232 2000 2000 CD 6344 1530 233 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1530 234 Internet internet NN 6344 1530 235 users user NNS 6344 1530 236 : : : 6344 1530 237 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 1530 238 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1530 239 2000 2000 CD 6344 1530 240 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1530 241 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 1530 242 Chad Chad NNP 6344 1530 243 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 1530 244 : : : 6344 1530 245 0 0 LS 6344 1530 246 km km NN 6344 1530 247 Highways highway NNS 6344 1530 248 : : : 6344 1530 249 total total NN 6344 1530 250 : : : 6344 1530 251 33,400 33,400 CD 6344 1530 252 km km NN 6344 1530 253 paved pave VBN 6344 1530 254 : : : 6344 1530 255 450 450 CD 6344 1530 256 km km NN 6344 1530 257 note note NN 6344 1530 258 : : : 6344 1530 259 probably probably RB 6344 1530 260 no no RB 6344 1530 261 more more JJR 6344 1530 262 than than IN 6344 1530 263 8,000 8,000 CD 6344 1530 264 km km NNS 6344 1530 265 of of IN 6344 1530 266 the the DT 6344 1530 267 total total JJ 6344 1530 268 receive receive JJ 6344 1530 269 maintenance maintenance NN 6344 1530 270 , , , 6344 1530 271 the the DT 6344 1530 272 remainder remainder NN 6344 1530 273 being be VBG 6344 1530 274 desert desert NN 6344 1530 275 tracks track NNS 6344 1530 276 ( ( 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1530 315 m m NN 6344 1530 316 : : : 6344 1530 317 3 3 CD 6344 1530 318 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 1530 319 to to TO 6344 1530 320 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 1530 321 m m NN 6344 1530 322 : : : 6344 1530 323 1 1 CD 6344 1530 324 under under IN 6344 1530 325 914 914 CD 6344 1530 326 m m NN 6344 1530 327 : : : 6344 1530 328 1 1 CD 6344 1530 329 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1530 330 2001 2001 CD 6344 1530 331 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1530 332 Airports airport NNS 6344 1530 333 - - , 6344 1530 334 with with IN 6344 1530 335 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 1530 336 runways runway NNS 6344 1530 337 : : : 6344 1530 338 total total NN 6344 1530 339 : : : 6344 1530 340 42 42 CD 6344 1530 341 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 1530 342 to to TO 6344 1530 343 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 1530 344 m m NN 6344 1530 345 : : : 6344 1530 346 12 12 CD 6344 1530 347 914 914 CD 6344 1530 348 to to TO 6344 1530 349 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 1530 350 m m NN 6344 1530 351 : : : 6344 1530 352 20 20 CD 6344 1530 353 under under IN 6344 1530 354 914 914 CD 6344 1530 355 m m NN 6344 1530 356 : : : 6344 1530 357 10 10 CD 6344 1530 358 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1530 359 2001 2001 CD 6344 1530 360 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1530 361 Military Military NNP 6344 1530 362 Chad Chad NNP 6344 1530 363 Military military JJ 6344 1530 364 branches branch NNS 6344 1530 365 : : : 6344 1530 366 Armed Armed NNP 6344 1530 367 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 1530 368 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1530 369 including include VBG 6344 1530 370 National National NNP 6344 1530 371 Army Army NNP 6344 1530 372 , , , 6344 1530 373 Air Air NNP 6344 1530 374 Force Force NNP 6344 1530 375 , , , 6344 1530 376 and and CC 6344 1530 377 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 6344 1530 378 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1530 379 , , , 6344 1530 380 Rapid Rapid NNP 6344 1530 381 Intervention Intervention NNP 6344 1530 382 Force Force NNP 6344 1530 383 , , , 6344 1530 384 National National NNP 6344 1530 385 and and CC 6344 1530 386 Nomadic Nomadic NNP 6344 1530 387 Guard Guard NNP 6344 1530 388 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1530 389 GNNT GNNT NNP 6344 1530 390 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1530 391 , , , 6344 1530 392 Presidential Presidential NNP 6344 1530 393 Security Security NNP 6344 1530 394 Guard Guard NNP 6344 1530 395 , , , 6344 1530 396 Police Police NNP 6344 1530 397 Military Military NNP 6344 1530 398 manpower manpower NN 6344 1530 399 - - HYPH 6344 1530 400 military military NN 6344 1530 401 age age NN 6344 1530 402 : : : 6344 1530 403 20 20 CD 6344 1530 404 years year NNS 6344 1530 405 of of IN 6344 1530 406 age age NN 6344 1530 407 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1530 408 2002 2002 CD 6344 1530 409 est est NNP 6344 1530 410 . . . 6344 1530 411 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1531 1 Military military JJ 6344 1531 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1531 3 - - HYPH 6344 1531 4 availability availability NN 6344 1531 5 : : : 6344 1531 6 males male NNS 6344 1531 7 age age NNP 6344 1531 8 15 15 CD 6344 1531 9 - - HYPH 6344 1531 10 49 49 CD 6344 1531 11 : : : 6344 1531 12 1,881,769 1,881,769 CD 6344 1531 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1531 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 1531 15 est est NNP 6344 1531 16 . . . 6344 1531 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1532 1 Military military JJ 6344 1532 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1532 3 - - HYPH 6344 1532 4 fit fit NN 6344 1532 5 for for IN 6344 1532 6 military military JJ 6344 1532 7 service service NN 6344 1532 8 : : : 6344 1532 9 males male NNS 6344 1532 10 age age NNP 6344 1532 11 15 15 CD 6344 1532 12 - - HYPH 6344 1532 13 49 49 CD 6344 1532 14 : : : 6344 1532 15 985,094 985,094 CD 6344 1532 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1532 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 1532 18 est est NNP 6344 1532 19 . . . 6344 1532 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1533 1 Military military JJ 6344 1533 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1533 3 - - HYPH 6344 1533 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 1533 5 military military JJ 6344 1533 6 age age NN 6344 1533 7 annually annually RB 6344 1533 8 : : : 6344 1533 9 males male NNS 6344 1533 10 : : : 6344 1533 11 82,003 82,003 CD 6344 1533 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1533 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 1533 14 est est NNP 6344 1533 15 . . . 6344 1533 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1534 1 Military military JJ 6344 1534 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1534 3 - - HYPH 6344 1534 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 1534 5 figure figure NN 6344 1534 6 : : : 6344 1534 7 $ $ $ 6344 1534 8 31 31 CD 6344 1534 9 million million CD 6344 1534 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1534 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 1534 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1534 13 Military military JJ 6344 1534 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1534 15 - - : 6344 1534 16 percent percent NN 6344 1534 17 of of IN 6344 1534 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 1534 19 : : : 6344 1534 20 1.9 1.9 CD 6344 1534 21 % % NN 6344 1534 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1534 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 1534 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1534 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 1534 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 1534 27 Chad Chad NNP 6344 1534 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 1534 29 - - : 6344 1534 30 international international RB 6344 1534 31 : : : 6344 1534 32 Lake Lake NNP 6344 1534 33 Chad Chad NNP 6344 1534 34 Commission Commission NNP 6344 1534 35 urges urge VBZ 6344 1534 36 signatories signatory NNS 6344 1534 37 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 1534 38 , , , 6344 1534 39 Chad Chad NNP 6344 1534 40 , , , 6344 1534 41 Niger Niger NNP 6344 1534 42 , , , 6344 1534 43 and and CC 6344 1534 44 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 1534 45 to to TO 6344 1534 46 ratify ratify VB 6344 1534 47 delimitation delimitation NN 6344 1534 48 treaty treaty NN 6344 1534 49 over over IN 6344 1534 50 lake lake NNP 6344 1534 51 region region NNP 6344 1534 52 , , , 6344 1534 53 the the DT 6344 1534 54 site site NN 6344 1534 55 of of IN 6344 1534 56 continuing continue VBG 6344 1534 57 armed armed JJ 6344 1534 58 clashes clash NNS 6344 1534 59 ; ; : 6344 1534 60 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 1534 61 requests request NNS 6344 1534 62 and and CC 6344 1534 63 Chad Chad NNP 6344 1534 64 rejects reject VBZ 6344 1534 65 redemarcation redemarcation NN 6344 1534 66 of of IN 6344 1534 67 boundary boundary NN 6344 1534 68 , , , 6344 1534 69 which which WDT 6344 1534 70 lacks lack VBZ 6344 1534 71 clear clear JJ 6344 1534 72 demarcation demarcation NN 6344 1534 73 in in IN 6344 1534 74 sections section NNS 6344 1534 75 and and CC 6344 1534 76 has have VBZ 6344 1534 77 caused cause VBN 6344 1534 78 several several JJ 6344 1534 79 cross cross JJ 6344 1534 80 - - JJ 6344 1534 81 border border JJ 6344 1534 82 incidents incident NNS 6344 1534 83 ; ; : 6344 1534 84 Chadian chadian JJ 6344 1534 85 rebels rebel NNS 6344 1534 86 from from IN 6344 1534 87 Aozou Aozou NNP 6344 1534 88 reside reside NN 6344 1534 89 in in IN 6344 1534 90 Libya Libya NNP 6344 1534 91 This this DT 6344 1534 92 page page NN 6344 1534 93 was be VBD 6344 1534 94 last last RB 6344 1534 95 updated update VBN 6344 1534 96 on on IN 6344 1534 97 1 1 CD 6344 1534 98 January January NNP 6344 1534 99 2002 2002 CD 6344 1534 100 = = SYM 6344 1534 101 = = SYM 6344 1534 102 = = SYM 6344 1534 103 = = SYM 6344 1534 104 = = SYM 6344 1534 105 = = SYM 6344 1534 106 = = SYM 6344 1534 107 = = SYM 6344 1534 108 = = SYM 6344 1534 109 = = SYM 6344 1534 110 = = SYM 6344 1534 111 = = SYM 6344 1534 112 = = SYM 6344 1534 113 = = SYM 6344 1534 114 = = SYM 6344 1534 115 = = SYM 6344 1534 116 = = SYM 6344 1534 117 = = SYM 6344 1534 118 = = SYM 6344 1534 119 = = SYM 6344 1534 120 = = SYM 6344 1534 121 = = SYM 6344 1534 122 = = SYM 6344 1534 123 = = SYM 6344 1534 124 = = SYM 6344 1534 125 = = SYM 6344 1534 126 = = SYM 6344 1534 127 = = SYM 6344 1534 128 = = SYM 6344 1534 129 = = SYM 6344 1534 130 = = SYM 6344 1534 131 = = SYM 6344 1534 132 = = SYM 6344 1534 133 = = SYM 6344 1534 134 = = SYM 6344 1534 135 = = SYM 6344 1534 136 = = SYM 6344 1534 137 = = SYM 6344 1534 138 = = SYM 6344 1534 139 = = SYM 6344 1534 140 = = SYM 6344 1534 141 = = SYM 6344 1534 142 = = SYM 6344 1534 143 = = SYM 6344 1534 144 = = SYM 6344 1534 145 = = SYM 6344 1534 146 = = SYM 6344 1534 147 = = SYM 6344 1534 148 = = SYM 6344 1534 149 = = SYM 6344 1534 150 = = SYM 6344 1534 151 = = SYM 6344 1534 152 = = SYM 6344 1534 153 = = SYM 6344 1534 154 = = SYM 6344 1534 155 = = SYM 6344 1534 156 = = SYM 6344 1534 157 = = SYM 6344 1534 158 = = SYM 6344 1534 159 = = SYM 6344 1534 160 = = SYM 6344 1534 161 = = SYM 6344 1534 162 = = SYM 6344 1534 163 = = SYM 6344 1534 164 = = SYM 6344 1534 165 = = SYM 6344 1534 166 = = SYM 6344 1534 167 = = SYM 6344 1534 168 = = SYM 6344 1534 169 = = SYM 6344 1534 170 = = NFP 6344 1534 171 = = SYM 6344 1534 172 Sri Sri NNP 6344 1534 173 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 1534 174 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 1534 175 Sri Sri NNP 6344 1534 176 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 1534 177 Background Background NNP 6344 1534 178 : : : 6344 1534 179 Occupied occupy VBN 6344 1534 180 by by IN 6344 1534 181 the the DT 6344 1534 182 Portuguese Portuguese NNPS 6344 1534 183 in in IN 6344 1534 184 the the DT 6344 1534 185 16th 16th JJ 6344 1534 186 century century NN 6344 1534 187 and and CC 6344 1534 188 the the DT 6344 1534 189 Dutch Dutch NNPS 6344 1534 190 in in IN 6344 1534 191 the the DT 6344 1534 192 17th 17th JJ 6344 1534 193 century century NN 6344 1534 194 , , , 6344 1534 195 the the DT 6344 1534 196 island island NN 6344 1534 197 was be VBD 6344 1534 198 ceded cede VBN 6344 1534 199 to to IN 6344 1534 200 the the DT 6344 1534 201 British British NNPS 6344 1534 202 in in IN 6344 1534 203 1802 1802 CD 6344 1534 204 . . . 6344 1535 1 As as IN 6344 1535 2 Ceylon Ceylon NNP 6344 1535 3 it -PRON- PRP 6344 1535 4 became become VBD 6344 1535 5 independent independent JJ 6344 1535 6 in in IN 6344 1535 7 1948 1948 CD 6344 1535 8 ; ; : 6344 1535 9 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1535 10 name name NN 6344 1535 11 was be VBD 6344 1535 12 changed change VBN 6344 1535 13 in in IN 6344 1535 14 1972 1972 CD 6344 1535 15 . . . 6344 1536 1 Tensions tension NNS 6344 1536 2 between between IN 6344 1536 3 the the DT 6344 1536 4 Sinhalese sinhalese JJ 6344 1536 5 majority majority NN 6344 1536 6 and and CC 6344 1536 7 Tamil Tamil NNP 6344 1536 8 separatists separatist NNS 6344 1536 9 erupted erupt VBD 6344 1536 10 in in IN 6344 1536 11 violence violence NN 6344 1536 12 in in IN 6344 1536 13 the the DT 6344 1536 14 mid-1980s mid-1980 NNS 6344 1536 15 . . . 6344 1537 1 Tens ten NNS 6344 1537 2 of of IN 6344 1537 3 thousands thousand NNS 6344 1537 4 have have VBP 6344 1537 5 died die VBN 6344 1537 6 in in IN 6344 1537 7 an an DT 6344 1537 8 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1537 9 war war NN 6344 1537 10 that that WDT 6344 1537 11 continues continue VBZ 6344 1537 12 to to TO 6344 1537 13 fester fester VB 6344 1537 14 . . . 6344 1538 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1538 2 Sri Sri NNP 6344 1538 3 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 1538 4 Location Location NNP 6344 1538 5 : : : 6344 1538 6 Southern Southern NNP 6344 1538 7 Asia Asia NNP 6344 1538 8 , , , 6344 1538 9 island island NN 6344 1538 10 in in IN 6344 1538 11 the the DT 6344 1538 12 Indian Indian NNP 6344 1538 13 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1538 14 , , , 6344 1538 15 south south NN 6344 1538 16 of of IN 6344 1538 17 India India NNP 6344 1538 18 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 1538 19 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 1538 20 : : : 6344 1538 21 7 7 CD 6344 1538 22 00 00 CD 6344 1538 23 N n CD 6344 1538 24 , , , 6344 1538 25 81 81 CD 6344 1538 26 00 00 CD 6344 1538 27 E e NN 6344 1538 28 Map Map NNP 6344 1538 29 references reference NNS 6344 1538 30 : : : 6344 1538 31 Asia Asia NNP 6344 1538 32 Area Area NNP 6344 1538 33 : : : 6344 1538 34 total total NN 6344 1538 35 : : : 6344 1538 36 65,610 65,610 CD 6344 1538 37 sq sq NN 6344 1538 38 km km NNP 6344 1538 39 water water NN 6344 1538 40 : : : 6344 1538 41 870 870 CD 6344 1538 42 sq sq IN 6344 1538 43 km km NNP 6344 1538 44 land land NN 6344 1538 45 : : : 6344 1538 46 64,740 64,740 CD 6344 1538 47 sq sq NN 6344 1538 48 km km NNP 6344 1538 49 Area area NN 6344 1538 50 - - HYPH 6344 1538 51 comparative comparative JJ 6344 1538 52 : : : 6344 1538 53 slightly slightly RB 6344 1538 54 larger large JJR 6344 1538 55 than than IN 6344 1538 56 West West NNP 6344 1538 57 Virginia Virginia NNP 6344 1538 58 Land Land NNP 6344 1538 59 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 1538 60 : : : 6344 1538 61 0 0 LS 6344 1538 62 km km NN 6344 1538 63 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 1538 64 : : : 6344 1538 65 1,340 1,340 CD 6344 1538 66 km km NN 6344 1538 67 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 1538 68 claims claim VBZ 6344 1538 69 : : : 6344 1538 70 12 12 CD 6344 1538 71 NM NM NNP 6344 1538 72 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 1538 73 economic economic JJ 6344 1538 74 zone zone NN 6344 1538 75 : : : 6344 1538 76 Climate climate NN 6344 1538 77 : : : 6344 1538 78 tropical tropical JJ 6344 1538 79 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 1538 80 ; ; : 6344 1538 81 northeast northeast JJ 6344 1538 82 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 1538 83 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1538 84 December December NNP 6344 1538 85 to to IN 6344 1538 86 March March NNP 6344 1538 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1538 88 ; ; : 6344 1538 89 southwest southwest NNP 6344 1538 90 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 1538 91 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1538 92 June June NNP 6344 1538 93 to to IN 6344 1538 94 October October NNP 6344 1538 95 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1538 96 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 1538 97 : : : 6344 1538 98 mostly mostly RB 6344 1538 99 low low JJ 6344 1538 100 , , , 6344 1538 101 flat flat JJ 6344 1538 102 to to IN 6344 1538 103 rolling roll VBG 6344 1538 104 plain plain JJ 6344 1538 105 ; ; : 6344 1538 106 mountains mountain NNS 6344 1538 107 in in IN 6344 1538 108 south south JJ 6344 1538 109 - - HYPH 6344 1538 110 central central JJ 6344 1538 111 interior interior NNP 6344 1538 112 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 1538 113 extremes extreme NNS 6344 1538 114 : : : 6344 1538 115 lowest low JJS 6344 1538 116 point point NN 6344 1538 117 : : : 6344 1538 118 Indian Indian NNP 6344 1538 119 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1538 120 0 0 NFP 6344 1538 121 m m DT 6344 1538 122 highest high JJS 6344 1538 123 point point NN 6344 1538 124 : : : 6344 1538 125 Pidurutalagala Pidurutalagala NNP 6344 1538 126 2,524 2,524 CD 6344 1538 127 m m NNP 6344 1538 128 Natural natural JJ 6344 1538 129 resources resource NNS 6344 1538 130 : : : 6344 1538 131 limestone limestone NN 6344 1538 132 , , , 6344 1538 133 graphite graphite NN 6344 1538 134 , , , 6344 1538 135 mineral mineral NN 6344 1538 136 sands sand VBZ 6344 1538 137 , , , 6344 1538 138 gems gem NNS 6344 1538 139 , , , 6344 1538 140 phosphates phosphate NNS 6344 1538 141 , , , 6344 1538 142 clay clay NN 6344 1538 143 , , , 6344 1538 144 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 1538 145 Land Land NNP 6344 1538 146 use use NN 6344 1538 147 : : : 6344 1538 148 arable arable JJ 6344 1538 149 land land NN 6344 1538 150 : : : 6344 1538 151 13 13 CD 6344 1538 152 % % NN 6344 1538 153 permanent permanent JJ 6344 1538 154 crops crop NNS 6344 1538 155 : : : 6344 1538 156 16 16 CD 6344 1538 157 % % NN 6344 1538 158 other other JJ 6344 1538 159 : : : 6344 1538 160 71 71 CD 6344 1538 161 % % NN 6344 1538 162 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1538 163 1998 1998 CD 6344 1538 164 est est NNP 6344 1538 165 . . . 6344 1538 166 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1539 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 1539 2 land land NN 6344 1539 3 : : : 6344 1539 4 6,510 6,510 CD 6344 1539 5 sq sq NNP 6344 1539 6 km km NNP 6344 1539 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1539 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 1539 9 est est NNP 6344 1539 10 . . . 6344 1539 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1540 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 1540 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 1540 3 : : : 6344 1540 4 occasional occasional JJ 6344 1540 5 cyclones cyclone NNS 6344 1540 6 and and CC 6344 1540 7 tornadoes tornadoe VBZ 6344 1540 8 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1540 9 - - HYPH 6344 1540 10 current current JJ 6344 1540 11 issues issue NNS 6344 1540 12 : : : 6344 1540 13 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 1540 14 ; ; , 6344 1540 15 soil soil NN 6344 1540 16 erosion erosion NN 6344 1540 17 ; ; : 6344 1540 18 wildlife wildlife NN 6344 1540 19 populations population NNS 6344 1540 20 threatened threaten VBN 6344 1540 21 by by IN 6344 1540 22 poaching poach VBG 6344 1540 23 and and CC 6344 1540 24 urbanization urbanization NN 6344 1540 25 ; ; , 6344 1540 26 coastal coastal JJ 6344 1540 27 degradation degradation NN 6344 1540 28 from from IN 6344 1540 29 mining mining NN 6344 1540 30 activities activity NNS 6344 1540 31 and and CC 6344 1540 32 increased increased JJ 6344 1540 33 pollution pollution NN 6344 1540 34 ; ; , 6344 1540 35 freshwater freshwater NNP 6344 1540 36 resources resource NNS 6344 1540 37 being be VBG 6344 1540 38 polluted pollute VBN 6344 1540 39 by by IN 6344 1540 40 industrial industrial JJ 6344 1540 41 wastes waste NNS 6344 1540 42 and and CC 6344 1540 43 sewage sewage NN 6344 1540 44 runoff runoff NN 6344 1540 45 ; ; : 6344 1540 46 waste waste NN 6344 1540 47 disposal disposal NN 6344 1540 48 ; ; : 6344 1540 49 air air NN 6344 1540 50 pollution pollution NN 6344 1540 51 in in IN 6344 1540 52 Colombo Colombo NNP 6344 1540 53 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1540 54 - - HYPH 6344 1540 55 international international JJ 6344 1540 56 agreements agreement NNS 6344 1540 57 : : : 6344 1540 58 party party NN 6344 1540 59 to to TO 6344 1540 60 : : : 6344 1540 61 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 1540 62 , , , 6344 1540 63 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1540 64 Change Change NNP 6344 1540 65 , , , 6344 1540 66 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 1540 67 , , , 6344 1540 68 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 1540 69 Species Species NNPS 6344 1540 70 , , , 6344 1540 71 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 1540 72 Modification Modification NNP 6344 1540 73 , , , 6344 1540 74 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 1540 75 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 1540 76 , , , 6344 1540 77 Law Law NNP 6344 1540 78 of of IN 6344 1540 79 the the DT 6344 1540 80 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1540 81 , , , 6344 1540 82 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 1540 83 Test Test NNP 6344 1540 84 Ban Ban NNP 6344 1540 85 , , , 6344 1540 86 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 1540 87 Layer Layer NNP 6344 1540 88 Protection Protection NNP 6344 1540 89 , , , 6344 1540 90 Ship Ship NNP 6344 1540 91 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 1540 92 , , , 6344 1540 93 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 1540 94 signed sign VBD 6344 1540 95 , , , 6344 1540 96 but but CC 6344 1540 97 not not RB 6344 1540 98 ratified ratified JJ 6344 1540 99 : : : 6344 1540 100 Marine Marine NNP 6344 1540 101 Life Life NNP 6344 1540 102 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 1540 103 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1540 104 - - HYPH 6344 1540 105 note note NN 6344 1540 106 : : : 6344 1540 107 strategic strategic JJ 6344 1540 108 location location NN 6344 1540 109 near near IN 6344 1540 110 major major JJ 6344 1540 111 Indian Indian NNP 6344 1540 112 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1540 113 sea sea NN 6344 1540 114 lanes lane VBZ 6344 1540 115 People People NNPS 6344 1540 116 Sri Sri NNP 6344 1540 117 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 1540 118 Population Population NNP 6344 1540 119 : : : 6344 1540 120 19,576,783 19,576,783 CD 6344 1540 121 note note NN 6344 1540 122 : : : 6344 1540 123 since since IN 6344 1540 124 the the DT 6344 1540 125 outbreak outbreak NN 6344 1540 126 of of IN 6344 1540 127 hostilities hostility NNS 6344 1540 128 between between IN 6344 1540 129 the the DT 6344 1540 130 government government NN 6344 1540 131 and and CC 6344 1540 132 armed armed JJ 6344 1540 133 Tamil Tamil NNP 6344 1540 134 separatists separatist NNS 6344 1540 135 in in IN 6344 1540 136 the the DT 6344 1540 137 mid-1980s mid-1980 NNS 6344 1540 138 , , , 6344 1540 139 several several JJ 6344 1540 140 hundred hundred CD 6344 1540 141 thousand thousand CD 6344 1540 142 Tamil Tamil NNP 6344 1540 143 civilians civilian NNS 6344 1540 144 have have VBP 6344 1540 145 fled flee VBN 6344 1540 146 the the DT 6344 1540 147 island island NN 6344 1540 148 ; ; : 6344 1540 149 as as IN 6344 1540 150 of of IN 6344 1540 151 mid-1999 mid-1999 NN 6344 1540 152 , , , 6344 1540 153 approximately approximately RB 6344 1540 154 66,000 66,000 CD 6344 1540 155 were be VBD 6344 1540 156 housed house VBN 6344 1540 157 in in IN 6344 1540 158 133 133 CD 6344 1540 159 refugee refugee NN 6344 1540 160 camps camp NNS 6344 1540 161 in in IN 6344 1540 162 south south JJ 6344 1540 163 India India NNP 6344 1540 164 , , , 6344 1540 165 another another DT 6344 1540 166 40,000 40,000 CD 6344 1540 167 lived live VBD 6344 1540 168 outside outside IN 6344 1540 169 the the DT 6344 1540 170 Indian indian JJ 6344 1540 171 camps camp NNS 6344 1540 172 , , , 6344 1540 173 and and CC 6344 1540 174 more more JJR 6344 1540 175 than than IN 6344 1540 176 200,000 200,000 CD 6344 1540 177 Tamils tamil NNS 6344 1540 178 have have VBP 6344 1540 179 sought seek VBN 6344 1540 180 refuge refuge NN 6344 1540 181 in in IN 6344 1540 182 the the DT 6344 1540 183 West West NNP 6344 1540 184 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1540 185 July July NNP 6344 1540 186 2002 2002 CD 6344 1540 187 est est NNP 6344 1540 188 . . . 6344 1540 189 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1541 1 Age age NN 6344 1541 2 structure structure NN 6344 1541 3 : : : 6344 1541 4 0 0 CD 6344 1541 5 - - HYPH 6344 1541 6 14 14 CD 6344 1541 7 years year NNS 6344 1541 8 : : : 6344 1541 9 25.6 25.6 CD 6344 1541 10 % % NN 6344 1541 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1541 12 male male JJ 6344 1541 13 2,559,246 2,559,246 CD 6344 1541 14 ; ; : 6344 1541 15 female female JJ 6344 1541 16 2,446,393 2,446,393 CD 6344 1541 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1541 18 15 15 CD 6344 1541 19 - - SYM 6344 1541 20 64 64 CD 6344 1541 21 years year NNS 6344 1541 22 : : : 6344 1541 23 67.7 67.7 CD 6344 1541 24 % % NN 6344 1541 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1541 26 male male JJ 6344 1541 27 6,446,320 6,446,320 CD 6344 1541 28 ; ; : 6344 1541 29 female female JJ 6344 1541 30 6,802,515 6,802,515 CD 6344 1541 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1541 32 65 65 CD 6344 1541 33 years year NNS 6344 1541 34 and and CC 6344 1541 35 over over IN 6344 1541 36 : : : 6344 1541 37 6.7 6.7 CD 6344 1541 38 % % NN 6344 1541 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1541 40 male male JJ 6344 1541 41 628,398 628,398 CD 6344 1541 42 ; ; : 6344 1541 43 female female JJ 6344 1541 44 693,911 693,911 CD 6344 1541 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1541 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1541 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 1541 48 est est NNP 6344 1541 49 . . . 6344 1541 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1542 1 Population population NN 6344 1542 2 growth growth NN 6344 1542 3 rate rate NN 6344 1542 4 : : : 6344 1542 5 0.85 0.85 CD 6344 1542 6 % % NN 6344 1542 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1542 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1542 9 est est NNP 6344 1542 10 . . . 6344 1542 11 ) ) -RRB- 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1546 5 birth birth NN 6344 1546 6 : : : 6344 1546 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 1546 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1546 9 under under IN 6344 1546 10 15 15 CD 6344 1546 11 years year NNS 6344 1546 12 : : : 6344 1546 13 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 1546 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1546 15 15 15 CD 6344 1546 16 - - HYPH 6344 1546 17 64 64 CD 6344 1546 18 years year NNS 6344 1546 19 : : : 6344 1546 20 0.95 0.95 CD 6344 1546 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1546 22 65 65 CD 6344 1546 23 years year NNS 6344 1546 24 and and CC 6344 1546 25 over over IN 6344 1546 26 : : : 6344 1546 27 0.91 0.91 CD 6344 1546 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 1546 29 total total JJ 6344 1546 30 population population NN 6344 1546 31 : : : 6344 1546 32 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 1546 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1546 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1546 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 1546 36 est est NNP 6344 1546 37 . . . 6344 1546 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1547 1 Infant infant NN 6344 1547 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 1547 3 rate rate NN 6344 1547 4 : : : 6344 1547 5 15.65 15.65 CD 6344 1547 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1547 7 live live JJ 6344 1547 8 births birth NNS 6344 1547 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1547 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 1547 11 est est NNP 6344 1547 12 . . . 6344 1547 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1548 1 Life life NN 6344 1548 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 1548 3 at at IN 6344 1548 4 birth birth NN 6344 1548 5 : : : 6344 1548 6 75 75 CD 6344 1548 7 years year NNS 6344 1548 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1548 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1548 10 est est NNP 6344 1548 11 . . . 6344 1548 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1549 1 male male NN 6344 1549 2 : : : 6344 1549 3 Total total JJ 6344 1549 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 1549 5 rate rate NN 6344 1549 6 : : : 6344 1549 7 1.93 1.93 CD 6344 1549 8 children child NNS 6344 1549 9 born bear VBN 6344 1549 10 / / SYM 6344 1549 11 woman woman NN 6344 1549 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1549 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 1549 14 est est NNP 6344 1549 15 . . . 6344 1549 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1550 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1550 2 / / SYM 6344 1550 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1550 4 - - HYPH 6344 1550 5 adult adult NN 6344 1550 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 1550 7 rate rate NN 6344 1550 8 : : : 6344 1550 9 0.07 0.07 CD 6344 1550 10 % % NN 6344 1550 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1550 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 1550 13 est est NNP 6344 1550 14 . . . 6344 1550 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1551 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1551 2 / / SYM 6344 1551 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1551 4 - - HYPH 6344 1551 5 people people NNS 6344 1551 6 living live VBG 6344 1551 7 with with IN 6344 1551 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1551 9 / / SYM 6344 1551 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1551 11 : : : 6344 1551 12 7,500 7,500 CD 6344 1551 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1551 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 1551 15 est est NNP 6344 1551 16 . . . 6344 1551 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1552 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1552 2 / / SYM 6344 1552 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1552 4 - - HYPH 6344 1552 5 deaths death NNS 6344 1552 6 : : : 6344 1552 7 490 490 CD 6344 1552 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1552 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 1552 10 est est NNP 6344 1552 11 . . . 6344 1552 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1553 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 1553 2 : : : 6344 1553 3 noun noun NN 6344 1553 4 : : : 6344 1553 5 Sri Sri NNP 6344 1553 6 Lankan(s lankan(s VB 6344 1553 7 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1553 8 adjective adjective NN 6344 1553 9 : : : 6344 1553 10 Sri Sri NNP 6344 1553 11 Lankan Lankan NNP 6344 1553 12 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1553 13 groups group NNS 6344 1553 14 : : : 6344 1553 15 Sinhalese sinhalese JJ 6344 1553 16 74 74 CD 6344 1553 17 % % NN 6344 1553 18 , , , 6344 1553 19 Tamil Tamil NNP 6344 1553 20 18 18 CD 6344 1553 21 % % NN 6344 1553 22 , , , 6344 1553 23 Moor moor NN 6344 1553 24 7 7 CD 6344 1553 25 % % NN 6344 1553 26 , , , 6344 1553 27 Burgher Burgher NNP 6344 1553 28 , , , 6344 1553 29 Malay Malay NNP 6344 1553 30 , , , 6344 1553 31 and and CC 6344 1553 32 Vedda Vedda NNP 6344 1553 33 1 1 CD 6344 1553 34 % % NN 6344 1553 35 Religions religion NNS 6344 1553 36 : : : 6344 1553 37 Buddhist buddhist VB 6344 1553 38 70 70 CD 6344 1553 39 % % NN 6344 1553 40 , , , 6344 1553 41 Hindu Hindu NNP 6344 1553 42 15 15 CD 6344 1553 43 % % NN 6344 1553 44 , , , 6344 1553 45 Christian Christian NNP 6344 1553 46 8 8 CD 6344 1553 47 % % NN 6344 1553 48 , , , 6344 1553 49 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 1553 50 7 7 CD 6344 1553 51 % % NN 6344 1553 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1553 53 1999 1999 CD 6344 1553 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1553 55 Languages language NNS 6344 1553 56 : : : 6344 1553 57 Sinhala Sinhala NNP 6344 1553 58 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1553 59 official official JJ 6344 1553 60 and and CC 6344 1553 61 national national JJ 6344 1553 62 language language NN 6344 1553 63 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1553 64 74 74 CD 6344 1553 65 % % NN 6344 1553 66 , , , 6344 1553 67 Tamil Tamil NNP 6344 1553 68 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1553 69 national national JJ 6344 1553 70 language language NN 6344 1553 71 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1553 72 18 18 CD 6344 1553 73 % % NN 6344 1553 74 , , , 6344 1553 75 other other JJ 6344 1553 76 8 8 CD 6344 1553 77 % % NN 6344 1553 78 note note NN 6344 1553 79 : : : 6344 1553 80 English English NNP 6344 1553 81 is be VBZ 6344 1553 82 commonly commonly RB 6344 1553 83 used use VBN 6344 1553 84 in in IN 6344 1553 85 government government NN 6344 1553 86 and and CC 6344 1553 87 is be VBZ 6344 1553 88 spoken speak VBN 6344 1553 89 competently competently RB 6344 1553 90 by by IN 6344 1553 91 about about IN 6344 1553 92 10 10 CD 6344 1553 93 % % NN 6344 1553 94 of of IN 6344 1553 95 the the DT 6344 1553 96 population population NN 6344 1553 97 Literacy literacy NN 6344 1553 98 : : : 6344 1553 99 definition definition NN 6344 1553 100 : : : 6344 1553 101 age age NN 6344 1553 102 15 15 CD 6344 1553 103 and and CC 6344 1553 104 over over RB 6344 1553 105 can can MD 6344 1553 106 read read VB 6344 1553 107 and and CC 6344 1553 108 write write VB 6344 1553 109 total total JJ 6344 1553 110 population population NN 6344 1553 111 : : : 6344 1553 112 90.2 90.2 CD 6344 1553 113 % % NN 6344 1553 114 male male NN 6344 1553 115 : : : 6344 1553 116 93.4 93.4 CD 6344 1553 117 % % NN 6344 1553 118 female female NN 6344 1553 119 : : : 6344 1553 120 87.2 87.2 CD 6344 1553 121 % % NN 6344 1553 122 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1553 123 1995 1995 CD 6344 1553 124 est est NNP 6344 1553 125 . . . 6344 1553 126 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1554 1 Government Government NNP 6344 1554 2 Sri Sri NNP 6344 1554 3 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 1554 4 Country Country NNP 6344 1554 5 name name NN 6344 1554 6 : : : 6344 1554 7 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1554 8 long long JJ 6344 1554 9 form form NN 6344 1554 10 : : : 6344 1554 11 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 1554 12 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 1554 13 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1554 14 of of IN 6344 1554 15 Sri Sri NNP 6344 1554 16 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 1554 17 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1554 18 short short JJ 6344 1554 19 form form NN 6344 1554 20 : : : 6344 1554 21 Sri Sri NNP 6344 1554 22 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 1554 23 former former RB 6344 1554 24 : : : 6344 1554 25 Serendib Serendib NNP 6344 1554 26 , , , 6344 1554 27 Ceylon Ceylon NNP 6344 1554 28 Government Government NNP 6344 1554 29 type type NN 6344 1554 30 : : : 6344 1554 31 republic republic NNP 6344 1554 32 Capital Capital NNP 6344 1554 33 : : : 6344 1554 34 Colombo Colombo NNP 6344 1554 35 ; ; : 6344 1554 36 note note VB 6344 1554 37 - - HYPH 6344 1554 38 Sri Sri NNP 6344 1554 39 Jayewardenepura Jayewardenepura NNP 6344 1554 40 Kotte Kotte NNP 6344 1554 41 is be VBZ 6344 1554 42 the the DT 6344 1554 43 legislative legislative JJ 6344 1554 44 capital capital NN 6344 1554 45 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 1554 46 divisions division NNS 6344 1554 47 : : : 6344 1554 48 8 8 CD 6344 1554 49 provinces province NNS 6344 1554 50 ; ; : 6344 1554 51 Central central JJ 6344 1554 52 , , , 6344 1554 53 North North NNP 6344 1554 54 Central Central NNP 6344 1554 55 , , , 6344 1554 56 North North NNP 6344 1554 57 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 1554 58 , , , 6344 1554 59 North North NNP 6344 1554 60 Western Western NNP 6344 1554 61 , , , 6344 1554 62 Sabaragamuwa Sabaragamuwa NNP 6344 1554 63 , , , 6344 1554 64 Southern Southern NNP 6344 1554 65 , , , 6344 1554 66 Uva Uva NNP 6344 1554 67 , , , 6344 1554 68 Western western JJ 6344 1554 69 ; ; : 6344 1554 70 note note VB 6344 1554 71 - - HYPH 6344 1554 72 North north JJ 6344 1554 73 Eastern eastern JJ 6344 1554 74 province province NN 6344 1554 75 may may MD 6344 1554 76 have have VB 6344 1554 77 been be VBN 6344 1554 78 divided divide VBN 6344 1554 79 in in IN 6344 1554 80 two two CD 6344 1554 81 - - HYPH 6344 1554 82 Northern northern JJ 6344 1554 83 and and CC 6344 1554 84 Eastern eastern JJ 6344 1554 85 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1554 86 : : : 6344 1554 87 4 4 CD 6344 1554 88 February February NNP 6344 1554 89 1948 1948 CD 6344 1554 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1554 91 from from IN 6344 1554 92 UK UK NNP 6344 1554 93 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1554 94 National national JJ 6344 1554 95 holiday holiday NN 6344 1554 96 : : : 6344 1554 97 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1554 98 Day Day NNP 6344 1554 99 , , , 6344 1554 100 4 4 CD 6344 1554 101 February February NNP 6344 1554 102 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1554 103 1948 1948 CD 6344 1554 104 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1554 105 Constitution constitution NN 6344 1554 106 : : : 6344 1554 107 adopted adopt VBN 6344 1554 108 16 16 CD 6344 1554 109 August August NNP 6344 1554 110 1978 1978 CD 6344 1554 111 Legal legal JJ 6344 1554 112 system system NN 6344 1554 113 : : : 6344 1554 114 a a DT 6344 1554 115 highly highly RB 6344 1554 116 complex complex JJ 6344 1554 117 mixture mixture NN 6344 1554 118 of of IN 6344 1554 119 English english JJ 6344 1554 120 common common JJ 6344 1554 121 law law NN 6344 1554 122 , , , 6344 1554 123 Roman roman JJ 6344 1554 124 - - HYPH 6344 1554 125 Dutch dutch JJ 6344 1554 126 , , , 6344 1554 127 Muslim muslim JJ 6344 1554 128 , , , 6344 1554 129 Sinhalese Sinhalese NNP 6344 1554 130 , , , 6344 1554 131 and and CC 6344 1554 132 customary customary JJ 6344 1554 133 law law NN 6344 1554 134 ; ; : 6344 1554 135 has have VBZ 6344 1554 136 not not RB 6344 1554 137 accepted accept VBN 6344 1554 138 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 1554 139 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 1554 140 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 1554 141 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 1554 142 : : : 6344 1554 143 18 18 CD 6344 1554 144 years year NNS 6344 1554 145 of of IN 6344 1554 146 age age NN 6344 1554 147 ; ; : 6344 1554 148 universal universal JJ 6344 1554 149 Executive Executive NNP 6344 1554 150 branch branch NN 6344 1554 151 : : : 6344 1554 152 chief chief NN 6344 1554 153 of of IN 6344 1554 154 state state NN 6344 1554 155 : : : 6344 1554 156 President President NNP 6344 1554 157 Chandrika Chandrika NNP 6344 1554 158 Bandaranaike Bandaranaike NNP 6344 1554 159 KUMARATUNGA KUMARATUNGA NNP 6344 1554 160 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1554 161 since since IN 6344 1554 162 12 12 CD 6344 1554 163 November November NNP 6344 1554 164 1994 1994 CD 6344 1554 165 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1554 166 ; ; : 6344 1554 167 note note VB 6344 1554 168 - - HYPH 6344 1554 169 Ranil ranil NN 6344 1554 170 WICKREMASINGHE WICKREMASINGHE NNP 6344 1554 171 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1554 172 since since IN 6344 1554 173 9 9 CD 6344 1554 174 December December NNP 6344 1554 175 2001 2001 CD 6344 1554 176 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1554 177 is be VBZ 6344 1554 178 the the DT 6344 1554 179 prime prime JJ 6344 1554 180 minister minister NN 6344 1554 181 ; ; : 6344 1554 182 in in IN 6344 1554 183 Sri Sri NNP 6344 1554 184 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 1554 185 the the DT 6344 1554 186 president president NN 6344 1554 187 is be VBZ 6344 1554 188 considered consider VBN 6344 1554 189 both both CC 6344 1554 190 the the DT 6344 1554 191 chief chief NN 6344 1554 192 of of IN 6344 1554 193 state state NN 6344 1554 194 and and CC 6344 1554 195 head head NN 6344 1554 196 of of IN 6344 1554 197 government government NN 6344 1554 198 , , , 6344 1554 199 in in IN 6344 1554 200 contrast contrast NN 6344 1554 201 to to IN 6344 1554 202 the the DT 6344 1554 203 more more RBR 6344 1554 204 common common JJ 6344 1554 205 practice practice NN 6344 1554 206 of of IN 6344 1554 207 dividing divide VBG 6344 1554 208 the the DT 6344 1554 209 roles role NNS 6344 1554 210 between between IN 6344 1554 211 the the DT 6344 1554 212 president president NN 6344 1554 213 and and CC 6344 1554 214 the the DT 6344 1554 215 prime prime NNP 6344 1554 216 minister minister NN 6344 1554 217 when when WRB 6344 1554 218 both both DT 6344 1554 219 offices office NNS 6344 1554 220 exist exist VBP 6344 1554 221 head head NN 6344 1554 222 of of IN 6344 1554 223 government government NN 6344 1554 224 : : : 6344 1554 225 President President NNP 6344 1554 226 Chandrika Chandrika NNP 6344 1554 227 Bandaranaike Bandaranaike NNP 6344 1554 228 KUMARATUNGA KUMARATUNGA NNP 6344 1554 229 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1554 230 since since IN 6344 1554 231 12 12 CD 6344 1554 232 November November NNP 6344 1554 233 1994 1994 CD 6344 1554 234 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1554 235 ; ; : 6344 1554 236 note note VB 6344 1554 237 - - HYPH 6344 1554 238 Ranil ranil NN 6344 1554 239 WICKREMASINGHE WICKREMASINGHE NNP 6344 1554 240 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1554 241 since since IN 6344 1554 242 9 9 CD 6344 1554 243 December December NNP 6344 1554 244 2001 2001 CD 6344 1554 245 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1554 246 is be VBZ 6344 1554 247 the the DT 6344 1554 248 prime prime JJ 6344 1554 249 minister minister NN 6344 1554 250 ; ; : 6344 1554 251 in in IN 6344 1554 252 Sri Sri NNP 6344 1554 253 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 1554 254 the the DT 6344 1554 255 president president NN 6344 1554 256 is be VBZ 6344 1554 257 considered consider VBN 6344 1554 258 both both CC 6344 1554 259 the the DT 6344 1554 260 chief chief NN 6344 1554 261 of of IN 6344 1554 262 state state NN 6344 1554 263 and and CC 6344 1554 264 head head NN 6344 1554 265 of of IN 6344 1554 266 government government NN 6344 1554 267 , , , 6344 1554 268 in in IN 6344 1554 269 contrast contrast NN 6344 1554 270 to to IN 6344 1554 271 the the DT 6344 1554 272 more more RBR 6344 1554 273 common common JJ 6344 1554 274 practice practice NN 6344 1554 275 of of IN 6344 1554 276 dividing divide VBG 6344 1554 277 the the DT 6344 1554 278 roles role NNS 6344 1554 279 between between IN 6344 1554 280 the the DT 6344 1554 281 president president NN 6344 1554 282 and and CC 6344 1554 283 the the DT 6344 1554 284 prime prime NNP 6344 1554 285 minister minister NN 6344 1554 286 when when WRB 6344 1554 287 both both DT 6344 1554 288 offices office NNS 6344 1554 289 exist exist VBP 6344 1554 290 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 1554 291 : : : 6344 1554 292 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 1554 293 appointed appoint VBN 6344 1554 294 by by IN 6344 1554 295 the the DT 6344 1554 296 president president NN 6344 1554 297 in in IN 6344 1554 298 consultation consultation NN 6344 1554 299 with with IN 6344 1554 300 the the DT 6344 1554 301 prime prime NNP 6344 1554 302 minister minister NNP 6344 1554 303 elections election NNS 6344 1554 304 : : : 6344 1554 305 president president NNP 6344 1554 306 elected elect VBN 6344 1554 307 by by IN 6344 1554 308 popular popular JJ 6344 1554 309 vote vote NN 6344 1554 310 for for IN 6344 1554 311 a a DT 6344 1554 312 six six CD 6344 1554 313 - - HYPH 6344 1554 314 year year NN 6344 1554 315 term term NN 6344 1554 316 ; ; : 6344 1554 317 election election NN 6344 1554 318 last last JJ 6344 1554 319 held hold VBD 6344 1554 320 21 21 CD 6344 1554 321 December December NNP 6344 1554 322 1999 1999 CD 6344 1554 323 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1554 324 next next JJ 6344 1554 325 to to TO 6344 1554 326 be be VB 6344 1554 327 held hold VBN 6344 1554 328 NA NA NNP 6344 1554 329 December December NNP 6344 1554 330 2005 2005 CD 6344 1554 331 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1554 332 election election NN 6344 1554 333 results result NNS 6344 1554 334 : : : 6344 1554 335 Chandrika Chandrika NNP 6344 1554 336 Bandaranaike Bandaranaike NNP 6344 1554 337 KUMARATUNGA KUMARATUNGA NNP 6344 1554 338 reelected reelect VBD 6344 1554 339 president president NN 6344 1554 340 ; ; : 6344 1554 341 percent percent NN 6344 1554 342 of of IN 6344 1554 343 vote vote NN 6344 1554 344 - - HYPH 6344 1554 345 Chandrika Chandrika NNP 6344 1554 346 Bandaranaike Bandaranaike NNP 6344 1554 347 KUMARATUNGA KUMARATUNGA NNP 6344 1554 348 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1554 349 PA pa NN 6344 1554 350 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1554 351 51 51 CD 6344 1554 352 % % NN 6344 1554 353 , , , 6344 1554 354 Ranil Ranil NNP 6344 1554 355 WICKREMASINGHE WICKREMASINGHE NNP 6344 1554 356 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1554 357 UNP UNP NNP 6344 1554 358 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1554 359 42 42 CD 6344 1554 360 % % NN 6344 1554 361 , , , 6344 1554 362 other other JJ 6344 1554 363 7 7 CD 6344 1554 364 % % NN 6344 1554 365 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 1554 366 branch branch NN 6344 1554 367 : : : 6344 1554 368 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 1554 369 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 1554 370 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1554 371 225 225 CD 6344 1554 372 seats seat NNS 6344 1554 373 ; ; : 6344 1554 374 members member NNS 6344 1554 375 elected elect VBN 6344 1554 376 by by IN 6344 1554 377 popular popular JJ 6344 1554 378 vote vote NN 6344 1554 379 on on IN 6344 1554 380 the the DT 6344 1554 381 basis basis NN 6344 1554 382 of of IN 6344 1554 383 a a DT 6344 1554 384 modified modify VBN 6344 1554 385 proportional proportional JJ 6344 1554 386 representation representation NN 6344 1554 387 system system NN 6344 1554 388 by by IN 6344 1554 389 district district NN 6344 1554 390 to to TO 6344 1554 391 serve serve VB 6344 1554 392 six six CD 6344 1554 393 - - HYPH 6344 1554 394 year year NN 6344 1554 395 terms term NNS 6344 1554 396 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1554 397 elections election NNS 6344 1554 398 : : : 6344 1554 399 last last RB 6344 1554 400 held hold VBD 6344 1554 401 7 7 CD 6344 1554 402 December December NNP 6344 1554 403 2001 2001 CD 6344 1554 404 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1554 405 next next JJ 6344 1554 406 to to TO 6344 1554 407 be be VB 6344 1554 408 held hold VBN 6344 1554 409 NA NA NNP 6344 1554 410 December December NNP 6344 1554 411 2007 2007 CD 6344 1554 412 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1554 413 election election NN 6344 1554 414 results result NNS 6344 1554 415 : : : 6344 1554 416 percent percent NN 6344 1554 417 of of IN 6344 1554 418 vote vote NN 6344 1554 419 by by IN 6344 1554 420 party party NN 6344 1554 421 or or CC 6344 1554 422 electoral electoral JJ 6344 1554 423 alliance alliance NN 6344 1554 424 - - HYPH 6344 1554 425 UNP UNP NNP 6344 1554 426 , , , 6344 1554 427 SLMC SLMC NNP 6344 1554 428 and and CC 6344 1554 429 CWC CWC NNP 6344 1554 430 46.8 46.8 CD 6344 1554 431 % % NN 6344 1554 432 , , , 6344 1554 433 PA PA NNP 6344 1554 434 and and CC 6344 1554 435 EPDP EPDP VBD 6344 1554 436 38 38 CD 6344 1554 437 % % NN 6344 1554 438 , , , 6344 1554 439 JVP JVP NNP 6344 1554 440 9.1 9.1 CD 6344 1554 441 % % NN 6344 1554 442 , , , 6344 1554 443 Tamil Tamil NNP 6344 1554 444 National National NNP 6344 1554 445 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 1554 446 3.89 3.89 CD 6344 1554 447 % % NN 6344 1554 448 , , , 6344 1554 449 PLOTE plote NN 6344 1554 450 0.19 0.19 CD 6344 1554 451 % % NN 6344 1554 452 ; ; , 6344 1554 453 seats seat NNS 6344 1554 454 by by IN 6344 1554 455 party party NN 6344 1554 456 or or CC 6344 1554 457 electoral electoral JJ 6344 1554 458 alliance alliance NN 6344 1554 459 - - HYPH 6344 1554 460 UNP UNP NNP 6344 1554 461 , , , 6344 1554 462 SLMC SLMC NNP 6344 1554 463 and and CC 6344 1554 464 CWC CWC NNP 6344 1554 465 114 114 CD 6344 1554 466 , , , 6344 1554 467 PA PA NNP 6344 1554 468 and and CC 6344 1554 469 EPDP EPDP VBD 6344 1554 470 79 79 CD 6344 1554 471 , , , 6344 1554 472 JVP JVP NNP 6344 1554 473 16 16 CD 6344 1554 474 , , , 6344 1554 475 Tamil Tamil NNP 6344 1554 476 National National NNP 6344 1554 477 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 1554 478 15 15 CD 6344 1554 479 , , , 6344 1554 480 PLOTE PLOTE NNP 6344 1554 481 1 1 CD 6344 1554 482 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 1554 483 branch branch NN 6344 1554 484 : : : 6344 1554 485 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 1554 486 Court Court NNP 6344 1554 487 ; ; : 6344 1554 488 Court Court NNP 6344 1554 489 of of IN 6344 1554 490 Appeals Appeals NNPS 6344 1554 491 ; ; : 6344 1554 492 judges judge NNS 6344 1554 493 for for IN 6344 1554 494 both both DT 6344 1554 495 courts court NNS 6344 1554 496 are be VBP 6344 1554 497 appointed appoint VBN 6344 1554 498 by by IN 6344 1554 499 the the DT 6344 1554 500 president president NN 6344 1554 501 Political political JJ 6344 1554 502 parties party NNS 6344 1554 503 and and CC 6344 1554 504 leaders leader NNS 6344 1554 505 : : : 6344 1554 506 All all DT 6344 1554 507 Ceylon Ceylon NNP 6344 1554 508 Tamil Tamil NNP 6344 1554 509 Congress Congress NNP 6344 1554 510 or or CC 6344 1554 511 ACTC ACTC NNP 6344 1554 512 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1554 513 KUMARGURUPARAM KUMARGURUPARAM NNP 6344 1554 514 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1554 515 ; ; : 6344 1554 516 Ceylon Ceylon NNP 6344 1554 517 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 1554 518 Congress Congress NNP 6344 1554 519 or or CC 6344 1554 520 CWC CWC NNP 6344 1554 521 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1554 522 Arumugam Arumugam NNP 6344 1554 523 THONDAMAN THONDAMAN NNP 6344 1554 524 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1554 525 ; ; : 6344 1554 526 Communist Communist NNP 6344 1554 527 Party Party NNP 6344 1554 528 or or CC 6344 1554 529 CP CP NNP 6344 1554 530 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1554 531 D. D. NNP 6344 1554 532 GUNASEKERA GUNASEKERA NNP 6344 1554 533 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1554 534 ; ; : 6344 1554 535 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 1554 536 United United NNP 6344 1554 537 National National NNP 6344 1554 538 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1554 539 Lalith Lalith NNP 6344 1554 540 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1554 541 Front front NN 6344 1554 542 or or CC 6344 1554 543 DUNLF DUNLF NNP 6344 1554 544 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1554 545 Shrimani shrimani JJ 6344 1554 546 ATULATHMUDALI ATULATHMUDALI NNP 6344 1554 547 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1554 548 ; ; : 6344 1554 549 Eelam Eelam NNP 6344 1554 550 People People NNPS 6344 1554 551 's 's POS 6344 1554 552 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1554 553 Party Party NNP 6344 1554 554 or or CC 6344 1554 555 EPDP EPDP VBN 6344 1554 556 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1554 557 Douglas Douglas NNP 6344 1554 558 DEVANANDA DEVANANDA NNP 6344 1554 559 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1554 560 ; ; : 6344 1554 561 Eelam Eelam NNP 6344 1554 562 People People NNPS 6344 1554 563 's 's POS 6344 1554 564 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 1554 565 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 1554 566 Front Front NNP 6344 1554 567 or or CC 6344 1554 568 EPRLF eprlf NN 6344 1554 569 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1554 570 Suresh Suresh NNP 6344 1554 571 PREMACHANDRAN PREMACHANDRAN NNP 6344 1554 572 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1554 573 ; ; : 6344 1554 574 Janatha Janatha NNP 6344 1554 575 Vimukthi vimukthi NN 6344 1554 576 Peramuna Peramuna NNP 6344 1554 577 or or CC 6344 1554 578 JVP JVP NNP 6344 1554 579 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1554 580 Tilvan Tilvan NNP 6344 1554 581 SILVA SILVA NNP 6344 1554 582 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1554 583 ; ; : 6344 1554 584 National National NNP 6344 1554 585 Unity Unity NNP 6344 1554 586 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 1554 587 or or CC 6344 1554 588 NUA NUA NNP 6344 1554 589 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1554 590 Ferial Ferial NNP 6344 1554 591 ASHRAFF ASHRAFF NNP 6344 1554 592 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1554 593 ; ; : 6344 1554 594 People People NNS 6344 1554 595 's 's POS 6344 1554 596 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 1554 597 or or CC 6344 1554 598 PA PA NNP 6344 1554 599 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1554 600 Chandrika Chandrika NNP 6344 1554 601 Bandaranaike Bandaranaike NNP 6344 1554 602 KUMARATUNGA KUMARATUNGA NNP 6344 1554 603 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1554 604 ; ; : 6344 1554 605 People People NNS 6344 1554 606 's 's POS 6344 1554 607 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 1554 608 Organization Organization NNP 6344 1554 609 of of IN 6344 1554 610 Tamil Tamil NNP 6344 1554 611 Eelam Eelam NNP 6344 1554 612 or or CC 6344 1554 613 PLOTE PLOTE NNP 6344 1554 614 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1554 615 leader leader NN 6344 1554 616 NA NA NNP 6344 1554 617 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1554 618 ; ; : 6344 1554 619 Sihala Sihala NNP 6344 1554 620 Urumaya Urumaya NNP 6344 1554 621 or or CC 6344 1554 622 SU SU NNP 6344 1554 623 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1554 624 Tilak Tilak NNP 6344 1554 625 KARUNARATNE KARUNARATNE NNP 6344 1554 626 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1554 627 ; ; : 6344 1554 628 Sri Sri NNP 6344 1554 629 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 1554 630 Freedom Freedom NNP 6344 1554 631 Party Party NNP 6344 1554 632 or or CC 6344 1554 633 SLFP SLFP NNP 6344 1554 634 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1554 635 Chandrika Chandrika NNP 6344 1554 636 Bandaranaike Bandaranaike NNP 6344 1554 637 KUMARATUNGA KUMARATUNGA NNP 6344 1554 638 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1554 639 ; ; : 6344 1554 640 Sri Sri NNP 6344 1554 641 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 1554 642 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 1554 643 Congress Congress NNP 6344 1554 644 or or CC 6344 1554 645 SLMC SLMC NNP 6344 1554 646 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1554 647 Rauff Rauff NNP 6344 1554 648 HAKEEM HAKEEM NNP 6344 1554 649 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1554 650 ; ; : 6344 1554 651 Sri Sri NNP 6344 1554 652 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 1554 653 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 1554 654 Front Front NNP 6344 1554 655 or or CC 6344 1554 656 SLPF SLPF NNP 6344 1554 657 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1554 658 P. P. NNP 6344 1554 659 Nelson Nelson NNP 6344 1554 660 PERERA PERERA NNP 6344 1554 661 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1554 662 ; ; : 6344 1554 663 Tamil Tamil NNP 6344 1554 664 Eelam Eelam NNP 6344 1554 665 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 1554 666 Organization Organization NNP 6344 1554 667 or or CC 6344 1554 668 TELO TELO NNP 6344 1554 669 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1554 670 SABARATNAM SABARATNAM NNP 6344 1554 671 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1554 672 ; ; : 6344 1554 673 Tamil Tamil NNP 6344 1554 674 National National NNP 6344 1554 675 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 1554 676 or or CC 6344 1554 677 TNA TNA NNP 6344 1554 678 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1554 679 Nadarajah Nadarajah NNP 6344 1554 680 RAVIRAJ RAVIRAJ NNP 6344 1554 681 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1554 682 ; ; : 6344 1554 683 Tamil Tamil NNP 6344 1554 684 United United NNP 6344 1554 685 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 1554 686 Front Front NNP 6344 1554 687 or or CC 6344 1554 688 TULF tulf NN 6344 1554 689 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1554 690 R. R. NNP 6344 1554 691 SAMPATHAN SAMPATHAN NNP 6344 1554 692 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1554 693 ; ; : 6344 1554 694 United United NNP 6344 1554 695 National National NNP 6344 1554 696 Party Party NNP 6344 1554 697 or or CC 6344 1554 698 UNP UNP NNP 6344 1554 699 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1554 700 Ranil Ranil NNP 6344 1554 701 WICKREMASINGHE WICKREMASINGHE NNP 6344 1554 702 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1554 703 ; ; : 6344 1554 704 Upcountry Upcountry NNP 6344 1554 705 People People NNPS 6344 1554 706 's 's POS 6344 1554 707 Front Front NNP 6344 1554 708 or or CC 6344 1554 709 UPF UPF NNP 6344 1554 710 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1554 711 P. P. NNP 6344 1554 712 CHANDRASEKARAN CHANDRASEKARAN NNP 6344 1554 713 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1554 714 ; ; , 6344 1554 715 several several JJ 6344 1554 716 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1554 717 Tamil Tamil NNP 6344 1554 718 and and CC 6344 1554 719 Muslim muslim JJ 6344 1554 720 parties party NNS 6344 1554 721 , , , 6344 1554 722 represented represent VBN 6344 1554 723 in in IN 6344 1554 724 either either CC 6344 1554 725 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 1554 726 or or CC 6344 1554 727 provincial provincial JJ 6344 1554 728 councils council NNS 6344 1554 729 Political political JJ 6344 1554 730 pressure pressure NN 6344 1554 731 groups group NNS 6344 1554 732 and and CC 6344 1554 733 leaders leader NNS 6344 1554 734 : : : 6344 1554 735 Buddhist buddhist JJ 6344 1554 736 clergy clergy NNS 6344 1554 737 ; ; , 6344 1554 738 labor labor NN 6344 1554 739 unions union NNS 6344 1554 740 ; ; : 6344 1554 741 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 1554 742 Tigers Tigers NNPS 6344 1554 743 of of IN 6344 1554 744 Tamil Tamil NNP 6344 1554 745 Eelam Eelam NNP 6344 1554 746 or or CC 6344 1554 747 LTTE LTTE NNP 6344 1554 748 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1554 749 Velupillai Velupillai NNP 6344 1554 750 PRABHAKARAN](insurgent prabhakaran](insurgent NN 6344 1554 751 group group NN 6344 1554 752 fighting fight VBG 6344 1554 753 for for IN 6344 1554 754 a a DT 6344 1554 755 separate separate JJ 6344 1554 756 state state NN 6344 1554 757 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1554 758 ; ; : 6344 1554 759 radical radical JJ 6344 1554 760 chauvinist chauvinist JJ 6344 1554 761 Sinhalese sinhalese JJ 6344 1554 762 groups group NNS 6344 1554 763 such such JJ 6344 1554 764 as as IN 6344 1554 765 the the DT 6344 1554 766 National National NNP 6344 1554 767 Movement Movement NNP 6344 1554 768 Against against IN 6344 1554 769 Terrorism Terrorism NNP 6344 1554 770 ; ; , 6344 1554 771 Sinhalese Sinhalese NNP 6344 1554 772 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 6344 1554 773 lay lie VBD 6344 1554 774 groups group NNS 6344 1554 775 International International NNP 6344 1554 776 organization organization NN 6344 1554 777 participation participation NN 6344 1554 778 : : : 6344 1554 779 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 1554 780 , , , 6344 1554 781 C C NNP 6344 1554 782 , , , 6344 1554 783 CCC CCC NNP 6344 1554 784 , , , 6344 1554 785 CP CP NNP 6344 1554 786 , , , 6344 1554 787 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 1554 788 , , , 6344 1554 789 FAO FAO NNP 6344 1554 790 , , , 6344 1554 791 G-15 g-15 CD 6344 1554 792 , , , 6344 1554 793 G-24 g-24 CD 6344 1554 794 , , , 6344 1554 795 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 1554 796 , , , 6344 1554 797 IAEA iaea NN 6344 1554 798 , , , 6344 1554 799 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 1554 800 , , , 6344 1554 801 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 1554 802 , , , 6344 1554 803 ICC ICC NNP 6344 1554 804 , , , 6344 1554 805 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 1554 806 , , , 6344 1554 807 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 1554 808 , , , 6344 1554 809 IDA IDA NNP 6344 1554 810 , , , 6344 1554 811 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 1554 812 , , , 6344 1554 813 IFC IFC NNP 6344 1554 814 , , , 6344 1554 815 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 1554 816 , , , 6344 1554 817 IHO IHO NNP 6344 1554 818 , , , 6344 1554 819 ILO ILO NNP 6344 1554 820 , , , 6344 1554 821 IMF IMF NNP 6344 1554 822 , , , 6344 1554 823 IMO imo RB 6344 1554 824 , , , 6344 1554 825 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 1554 826 , , , 6344 1554 827 IOC IOC NNP 6344 1554 828 , , , 6344 1554 829 IOM IOM NNP 6344 1554 830 , , , 6344 1554 831 ISO ISO NNP 6344 1554 832 , , , 6344 1554 833 ITU ITU NNP 6344 1554 834 , , , 6344 1554 835 NAM NAM NNP 6344 1554 836 , , , 6344 1554 837 OAS OAS NNP 6344 1554 838 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1554 839 observer observer NNP 6344 1554 840 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1554 841 , , , 6344 1554 842 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 1554 843 , , , 6344 1554 844 PCA PCA NNP 6344 1554 845 , , , 6344 1554 846 SAARC SAARC NNP 6344 1554 847 , , , 6344 1554 848 UN UN NNP 6344 1554 849 , , , 6344 1554 850 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 1554 851 , , , 6344 1554 852 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 1554 853 , , , 6344 1554 854 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 1554 855 , , , 6344 1554 856 UNU UNU NNP 6344 1554 857 , , , 6344 1554 858 UPU UPU NNP 6344 1554 859 , , , 6344 1554 860 WCL WCL NNP 6344 1554 861 , , , 6344 1554 862 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 1554 863 , , , 6344 1554 864 WHO who WP 6344 1554 865 , , , 6344 1554 866 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 1554 867 , , , 6344 1554 868 WMO WMO NNP 6344 1554 869 , , , 6344 1554 870 WToO wtoo FW 6344 1554 871 , , , 6344 1554 872 WTrO wtro VB 6344 1554 873 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 1554 874 representation representation NN 6344 1554 875 in in IN 6344 1554 876 the the DT 6344 1554 877 US US NNP 6344 1554 878 : : : 6344 1554 879 chief chief NN 6344 1554 880 of of IN 6344 1554 881 mission mission NN 6344 1554 882 : : : 6344 1554 883 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 1554 884 Warnasena Warnasena NNP 6344 1554 885 RASAPUTRAM RASAPUTRAM NNP 6344 1554 886 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 1554 887 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1554 888 : : : 6344 1554 889 New New NNP 6344 1554 890 York York NNP 6344 1554 891 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1554 892 1 1 CD 6344 1554 893 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1554 894 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1554 895 202 202 CD 6344 1554 896 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1554 897 232 232 CD 6344 1554 898 - - HYPH 6344 1554 899 7181 7181 CD 6344 1554 900 telephone telephone NN 6344 1554 901 : : : 6344 1554 902 Washington Washington NNP 6344 1554 903 , , , 6344 1554 904 DC DC NNP 6344 1554 905 20008 20008 CD 6344 1554 906 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 1554 907 representation representation NN 6344 1554 908 from from IN 6344 1554 909 the the DT 6344 1554 910 US US NNP 6344 1554 911 : : : 6344 1554 912 chief chief NN 6344 1554 913 of of IN 6344 1554 914 mission mission NN 6344 1554 915 : : : 6344 1554 916 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 1554 917 E. E. NNP 6344 1554 918 Ashley Ashley NNP 6344 1554 919 WILLS WILLS NNP 6344 1554 920 embassy embassy NN 6344 1554 921 : : : 6344 1554 922 210 210 CD 6344 1554 923 Galle Galle NNP 6344 1554 924 Road Road NNP 6344 1554 925 , , , 6344 1554 926 Colombo Colombo NNP 6344 1554 927 3 3 CD 6344 1554 928 mailing mail VBG 6344 1554 929 address address NN 6344 1554 930 : : : 6344 1554 931 P. P. NNP 6344 1554 932 O. O. NNP 6344 1555 1 Box Box NNP 6344 1555 2 106 106 CD 6344 1555 3 , , , 6344 1555 4 Colombo Colombo NNP 6344 1555 5 telephone telephone NN 6344 1555 6 : : : 6344 1555 7 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1555 8 94 94 CD 6344 1555 9 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1555 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1555 11 1 1 CD 6344 1555 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1555 13 448007 448007 CD 6344 1555 14 FAX fax NN 6344 1555 15 : : : 6344 1555 16 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1555 17 94 94 CD 6344 1555 18 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1555 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1555 20 1 1 CD 6344 1555 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1555 22 437345 437345 CD 6344 1555 23 Flag flag NN 6344 1555 24 description description NN 6344 1555 25 : : : 6344 1555 26 yellow yellow JJ 6344 1555 27 with with IN 6344 1555 28 two two CD 6344 1555 29 panels panel NNS 6344 1555 30 ; ; : 6344 1555 31 the the DT 6344 1555 32 smaller small JJR 6344 1555 33 hoist hoist NN 6344 1555 34 - - HYPH 6344 1555 35 side side NN 6344 1555 36 panel panel NN 6344 1555 37 has have VBZ 6344 1555 38 two two CD 6344 1555 39 equal equal JJ 6344 1555 40 vertical vertical JJ 6344 1555 41 bands band NNS 6344 1555 42 of of IN 6344 1555 43 green green JJ 6344 1555 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1555 45 hoist hoist NN 6344 1555 46 side side NN 6344 1555 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1555 48 and and CC 6344 1555 49 orange orange NN 6344 1555 50 ; ; : 6344 1555 51 the the DT 6344 1555 52 other other JJ 6344 1555 53 panel panel NN 6344 1555 54 is be VBZ 6344 1555 55 a a DT 6344 1555 56 large large JJ 6344 1555 57 dark dark JJ 6344 1555 58 red red JJ 6344 1555 59 rectangle rectangle NN 6344 1555 60 with with IN 6344 1555 61 a a DT 6344 1555 62 yellow yellow JJ 6344 1555 63 lion lion NN 6344 1555 64 holding hold VBG 6344 1555 65 a a DT 6344 1555 66 sword sword NN 6344 1555 67 , , , 6344 1555 68 and and CC 6344 1555 69 there there EX 6344 1555 70 is be VBZ 6344 1555 71 a a DT 6344 1555 72 yellow yellow JJ 6344 1555 73 bo bo NNP 6344 1555 74 leaf leaf NN 6344 1555 75 in in IN 6344 1555 76 each each DT 6344 1555 77 corner corner NN 6344 1555 78 ; ; : 6344 1555 79 the the DT 6344 1555 80 yellow yellow JJ 6344 1555 81 field field NN 6344 1555 82 appears appear VBZ 6344 1555 83 as as IN 6344 1555 84 a a DT 6344 1555 85 border border NN 6344 1555 86 around around IN 6344 1555 87 the the DT 6344 1555 88 entire entire JJ 6344 1555 89 flag flag NN 6344 1555 90 and and CC 6344 1555 91 extends extend NNS 6344 1555 92 between between IN 6344 1555 93 the the DT 6344 1555 94 two two CD 6344 1555 95 panels panel NNS 6344 1555 96 Economy Economy NNP 6344 1555 97 Sri Sri NNP 6344 1555 98 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 1555 99 Economy Economy NNP 6344 1555 100 - 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NNP 6344 1568 193 , , , 6344 1568 194 2001 2001 CD 6344 1568 195 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1568 196 Imports import NNS 6344 1568 197 - - HYPH 6344 1568 198 commodities commodity NNS 6344 1568 199 : : : 6344 1568 200 machinery machinery NN 6344 1568 201 and and CC 6344 1568 202 equipment equipment NN 6344 1568 203 , , , 6344 1568 204 textiles textile NNS 6344 1568 205 , , , 6344 1568 206 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 1568 207 , , , 6344 1568 208 foodstuffs foodstuff VBZ 6344 1568 209 Imports import NNS 6344 1568 210 - - HYPH 6344 1568 211 partners partner NNS 6344 1568 212 : : : 6344 1568 213 Japan Japan NNP 6344 1568 214 9 9 CD 6344 1568 215 % % NN 6344 1568 216 , , , 6344 1568 217 India India NNP 6344 1568 218 8 8 CD 6344 1568 219 % % NN 6344 1568 220 , , , 6344 1568 221 Hong Hong NNP 6344 1568 222 Kong Kong NNP 6344 1568 223 7 7 CD 6344 1568 224 % % NN 6344 1568 225 , , , 6344 1568 226 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 1568 227 7 7 CD 6344 1568 228 % % NN 6344 1568 229 , , , 6344 1568 230 South South 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6344 1568 269 LKR LKR NNP 6344 1568 270 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 1568 271 rates rate NNS 6344 1568 272 : : : 6344 1568 273 Sri Sri NNP 6344 1568 274 Lankan Lankan NNP 6344 1568 275 rupees rupee NNS 6344 1568 276 per per IN 6344 1568 277 US US NNP 6344 1568 278 dollar dollar NN 6344 1568 279 - - HYPH 6344 1568 280 93.383 93.383 CD 6344 1568 281 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1568 282 January January NNP 6344 1568 283 2002 2002 CD 6344 1568 284 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1568 285 , , , 6344 1568 286 89.383 89.383 CD 6344 1568 287 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1568 288 2001 2001 CD 6344 1568 289 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1568 290 , , , 6344 1568 291 77.005 77.005 CD 6344 1568 292 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1568 293 2000 2000 CD 6344 1568 294 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1568 295 , , , 6344 1568 296 70.635 70.635 CD 6344 1568 297 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1568 298 1999 1999 CD 6344 1568 299 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1568 300 , , , 6344 1568 301 64.450 64.450 CD 6344 1568 302 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1568 303 1998 1998 CD 6344 1568 304 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1568 305 , , , 6344 1568 306 58.995 58.995 CD 6344 1568 307 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1568 308 1997 1997 CD 6344 1568 309 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1568 310 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 1568 311 year year NN 6344 1568 312 : : : 6344 1568 313 calendar calendar NN 6344 1568 314 year year NN 6344 1568 315 Communications Communications NNP 6344 1568 316 Sri Sri NNP 6344 1568 317 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 1568 318 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 1568 319 - - HYPH 6344 1568 320 main main JJ 6344 1568 321 lines line NNS 6344 1568 322 in in IN 6344 1568 323 use use NN 6344 1568 324 : : : 6344 1568 325 494,509 494,509 CD 6344 1568 326 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1568 327 1998 1998 CD 6344 1568 328 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1568 329 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 1568 330 - - HYPH 6344 1568 331 mobile mobile NN 6344 1568 332 cellular cellular JJ 6344 1568 333 : : : 6344 1568 334 228,604 228,604 CD 6344 1568 335 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1568 336 1999 1999 CD 6344 1568 337 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1568 338 Telephone telephone NN 6344 1568 339 system system NN 6344 1568 340 : : : 6344 1568 341 general general JJ 6344 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374 domestic domestic JJ 6344 1568 375 : : : 6344 1568 376 national national JJ 6344 1568 377 trunk trunk NNP 6344 1568 378 network network NN 6344 1568 379 consists consist VBZ 6344 1568 380 mostly mostly RB 6344 1568 381 of of IN 6344 1568 382 digital digital JJ 6344 1568 383 microwave microwave NN 6344 1568 384 radio radio NN 6344 1568 385 relay relay NN 6344 1568 386 ; ; : 6344 1568 387 fiber fiber NN 6344 1568 388 - - HYPH 6344 1568 389 optic optic NN 6344 1568 390 links link NNS 6344 1568 391 now now RB 6344 1568 392 in in IN 6344 1568 393 use use NN 6344 1568 394 in in IN 6344 1568 395 Colombo Colombo NNP 6344 1568 396 area area NN 6344 1568 397 and and CC 6344 1568 398 two two CD 6344 1568 399 fixed fix VBN 6344 1568 400 wireless wireless JJ 6344 1568 401 local local JJ 6344 1568 402 loops loop NNS 6344 1568 403 have have VBP 6344 1568 404 been be VBN 6344 1568 405 installed instal VBN 6344 1568 406 ; ; : 6344 1568 407 competition competition NN 6344 1568 408 is be VBZ 6344 1568 409 strong strong JJ 6344 1568 410 in in IN 6344 1568 411 mobile mobile JJ 6344 1568 412 cellular cellular JJ 6344 1568 413 systems system NNS 6344 1568 414 ; ; : 6344 1568 415 telephone telephone NN 6344 1568 416 density density NN 6344 1568 417 remains remain VBZ 6344 1568 418 low low JJ 6344 1568 419 at at IN 6344 1568 420 2.6 2.6 CD 6344 1568 421 main main JJ 6344 1568 422 lines line NNS 6344 1568 423 per per IN 6344 1568 424 100 100 CD 6344 1568 425 persons person NNS 6344 1568 426 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1568 427 1999 1999 CD 6344 1568 428 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1568 429 international international JJ 6344 1568 430 : : : 6344 1568 431 submarine submarine NN 6344 1568 432 cables cable NNS 6344 1568 433 to to IN 6344 1568 434 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 1568 435 and and CC 6344 1568 436 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 1568 437 ; ; : 6344 1568 438 satellite satellite NN 6344 1568 439 earth earth NN 6344 1568 440 stations station NNS 6344 1568 441 - - , 6344 1568 442 2 2 CD 6344 1568 443 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 1568 444 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1568 445 Indian Indian NNP 6344 1568 446 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1568 447 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1568 448 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1568 449 1999 1999 CD 6344 1568 450 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1568 451 Radio radio NN 6344 1568 452 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 1568 453 stations station NNS 6344 1568 454 : : : 6344 1568 455 AM AM NNP 6344 1568 456 26 26 CD 6344 1568 457 , , , 6344 1568 458 FM FM NNP 6344 1568 459 45 45 CD 6344 1568 460 , , , 6344 1568 461 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 1568 462 1 1 CD 6344 1568 463 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1568 464 1998 1998 CD 6344 1568 465 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1568 466 Radios radio NNS 6344 1568 467 : : : 6344 1568 468 3.85 3.85 CD 6344 1568 469 million million CD 6344 1568 470 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1568 471 1997 1997 CD 6344 1568 472 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1568 473 Television television NN 6344 1568 474 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 1568 475 stations station NNS 6344 1568 476 : : : 6344 1568 477 21 21 CD 6344 1568 478 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1568 479 1997 1997 CD 6344 1568 480 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1568 481 Televisions television NNS 6344 1568 482 : : : 6344 1568 483 1.53 1.53 CD 6344 1568 484 million million CD 6344 1568 485 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1568 486 1997 1997 CD 6344 1568 487 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1568 488 Internet internet NN 6344 1568 489 country country NN 6344 1568 490 code code NN 6344 1568 491 : : : 6344 1568 492 .lk .lk NFP 6344 1568 493 Internet Internet NNP 6344 1568 494 Service Service NNP 6344 1568 495 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 1568 496 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1568 497 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 1568 498 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1568 499 : : : 6344 1568 500 5 5 CD 6344 1568 501 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1568 502 2000 2000 CD 6344 1568 503 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1568 504 Internet internet NN 6344 1568 505 users user NNS 6344 1568 506 : : : 6344 1568 507 121,500 121,500 CD 6344 1568 508 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1568 509 2001 2001 CD 6344 1568 510 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1568 511 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 1568 512 Sri Sri NNP 6344 1568 513 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 1568 514 Railways Railways NNP 6344 1568 515 : : : 6344 1568 516 total total NN 6344 1568 517 : : : 6344 1568 518 1,463 1,463 CD 6344 1568 519 km km NN 6344 1568 520 broad broad JJ 6344 1568 521 gauge gauge NN 6344 1568 522 : : : 6344 1568 523 1,404 1,404 CD 6344 1568 524 km km NN 6344 1568 525 1.676-m 1.676-m CD 6344 1568 526 gauge gauge NN 6344 1568 527 narrow narrow JJ 6344 1568 528 gauge gauge NN 6344 1568 529 : : : 6344 1568 530 59 59 CD 6344 1568 531 km km NN 6344 1568 532 0.762-m 0.762-m CD 6344 1568 533 gauge gauge NN 6344 1568 534 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1568 535 2001 2001 CD 6344 1568 536 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1568 537 Highways highway NNS 6344 1568 538 : : : 6344 1568 539 total total NN 6344 1568 540 : : : 6344 1568 541 11,285 11,285 CD 6344 1568 542 km km NN 6344 1568 543 paved pave VBN 6344 1568 544 : : : 6344 1568 545 10,721 10,721 CD 6344 1568 546 km km NN 6344 1568 547 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 1568 548 : : : 6344 1568 549 564 564 CD 6344 1568 550 km km NNS 6344 1568 551 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1568 552 1998 1998 CD 6344 1568 553 est est NNP 6344 1568 554 . . . 6344 1568 555 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1569 1 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 1569 2 : : : 6344 1569 3 430 430 CD 6344 1569 4 km km NNS 6344 1569 5 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1569 6 navigable navigable JJ 6344 1569 7 by by IN 6344 1569 8 shallow shallow JJ 6344 1569 9 - - HYPH 6344 1569 10 draft draft NN 6344 1569 11 craft craft NN 6344 1569 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1569 13 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 1569 14 : : : 6344 1569 15 crude crude JJ 6344 1569 16 oil oil NN 6344 1569 17 and and CC 6344 1569 18 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 1569 19 products product NNS 6344 1569 20 62 62 CD 6344 1569 21 km km NNS 6344 1569 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1569 23 1987 1987 CD 6344 1569 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1569 25 Ports port NNS 6344 1569 26 and and CC 6344 1569 27 harbors harbor NNS 6344 1569 28 : : : 6344 1569 29 Colombo Colombo NNP 6344 1569 30 , , , 6344 1569 31 Galle Galle NNP 6344 1569 32 , , , 6344 1569 33 Jaffna Jaffna NNP 6344 1569 34 , , , 6344 1569 35 Trincomalee Trincomalee NNP 6344 1569 36 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 1569 37 marine marine NN 6344 1569 38 : : : 6344 1569 39 total total NN 6344 1569 40 : : : 6344 1569 41 18 18 CD 6344 1569 42 ships ship NNS 6344 1569 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1569 44 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 1569 45 GRT GRT NNP 6344 1569 46 or or CC 6344 1569 47 over over RB 6344 1569 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1569 49 totaling total VBG 6344 1569 50 137,321 137,321 CD 6344 1569 51 GRT/233,367 GRT/233,367 NNP 6344 1569 52 DWT DWT NNP 6344 1569 53 ships ship NNS 6344 1569 54 by by IN 6344 1569 55 type type NN 6344 1569 56 : : : 6344 1569 57 bulk bulk NNP 6344 1569 58 1 1 CD 6344 1569 59 , , , 6344 1569 60 cargo cargo NN 6344 1569 61 15 15 CD 6344 1569 62 , , , 6344 1569 63 container container NN 6344 1569 64 1 1 CD 6344 1569 65 , , , 6344 1569 66 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 1569 67 tanker tanker NN 6344 1569 68 1 1 CD 6344 1569 69 , , , 6344 1569 70 includes include VBZ 6344 1569 71 some some DT 6344 1569 72 foreign foreign NN 6344 1569 73 - - HYPH 6344 1569 74 owned own VBN 6344 1569 75 ships ship NNS 6344 1569 76 registered register VBN 6344 1569 77 here here RB 6344 1569 78 as as IN 6344 1569 79 a a DT 6344 1569 80 flag flag NN 6344 1569 81 of of IN 6344 1569 82 convenience convenience NN 6344 1569 83 : : : 6344 1569 84 Germany Germany NNP 6344 1569 85 9 9 CD 6344 1569 86 , , , 6344 1569 87 Hong Hong NNP 6344 1569 88 Kong Kong NNP 6344 1569 89 1 1 CD 6344 1569 90 , , , 6344 1569 91 United United NNP 6344 1569 92 Arab Arab NNP 6344 1569 93 Emirates Emirates NNP 6344 1569 94 1 1 CD 6344 1569 95 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1569 96 2002 2002 CD 6344 1569 97 est est NNP 6344 1569 98 . . . 6344 1569 99 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1570 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 1570 2 : : : 6344 1570 3 15 15 CD 6344 1570 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1570 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 1570 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1570 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 1570 8 - - , 6344 1570 9 with with IN 6344 1570 10 paved paved JJ 6344 1570 11 runways runway NNS 6344 1570 12 : : : 6344 1570 13 total total NN 6344 1570 14 : : : 6344 1570 15 14 14 CD 6344 1570 16 over over IN 6344 1570 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 1570 18 m m NN 6344 1570 19 : : : 6344 1570 20 1 1 CD 6344 1570 21 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 1570 22 to to TO 6344 1570 23 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 1570 24 m m NN 6344 1570 25 : : : 6344 1570 26 7 7 CD 6344 1570 27 914 914 CD 6344 1570 28 to to TO 6344 1570 29 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 1570 30 m m NN 6344 1570 31 : : : 6344 1570 32 6 6 CD 6344 1570 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1570 34 2001 2001 CD 6344 1570 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1570 36 Airports airport NNS 6344 1570 37 - - , 6344 1570 38 with with IN 6344 1570 39 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 1570 40 runways runway NNS 6344 1570 41 : : : 6344 1570 42 total total NN 6344 1570 43 : : : 6344 1570 44 1 1 CD 6344 1570 45 under under IN 6344 1570 46 914 914 CD 6344 1570 47 m m NN 6344 1570 48 : : : 6344 1570 49 1 1 CD 6344 1570 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1570 51 2001 2001 CD 6344 1570 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1570 53 Military Military NNP 6344 1570 54 Sri Sri NNP 6344 1570 55 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 1570 56 Military military JJ 6344 1570 57 branches branch NNS 6344 1570 58 : : : 6344 1570 59 Army Army NNP 6344 1570 60 , , , 6344 1570 61 Navy Navy NNP 6344 1570 62 , , , 6344 1570 63 Air Air NNP 6344 1570 64 Force Force NNP 6344 1570 65 , , , 6344 1570 66 Police Police NNP 6344 1570 67 Force Force NNP 6344 1570 68 Military Military NNP 6344 1570 69 manpower manpower NN 6344 1570 70 - - HYPH 6344 1570 71 military military NN 6344 1570 72 age age NN 6344 1570 73 : : : 6344 1570 74 18 18 CD 6344 1570 75 years year NNS 6344 1570 76 of of IN 6344 1570 77 age age NN 6344 1570 78 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1570 79 2002 2002 CD 6344 1570 80 est est NNP 6344 1570 81 . . . 6344 1570 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1571 1 Military military JJ 6344 1571 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1571 3 - - HYPH 6344 1571 4 availability availability NN 6344 1571 5 : : : 6344 1571 6 males male NNS 6344 1571 7 age age NNP 6344 1571 8 15 15 CD 6344 1571 9 - - SYM 6344 1571 10 49 49 CD 6344 1571 11 : : : 6344 1571 12 5,347,153 5,347,153 CD 6344 1571 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1571 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 1571 15 est est NNP 6344 1571 16 . . . 6344 1571 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1572 1 Military military JJ 6344 1572 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1572 3 - - HYPH 6344 1572 4 fit fit NN 6344 1572 5 for for IN 6344 1572 6 military military JJ 6344 1572 7 service service NN 6344 1572 8 : : : 6344 1572 9 males male NNS 6344 1572 10 age age NNP 6344 1572 11 15 15 CD 6344 1572 12 - - HYPH 6344 1572 13 49 49 CD 6344 1572 14 : : : 6344 1572 15 4,148,825 4,148,825 CD 6344 1572 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1572 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 1572 18 est est NNP 6344 1572 19 . . . 6344 1572 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1573 1 Military military JJ 6344 1573 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1573 3 - - HYPH 6344 1573 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 1573 5 military military JJ 6344 1573 6 age age NN 6344 1573 7 annually annually RB 6344 1573 8 : : : 6344 1573 9 males male NNS 6344 1573 10 : : : 6344 1573 11 193,522 193,522 CD 6344 1573 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1573 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 1573 14 est est NNP 6344 1573 15 . . . 6344 1573 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1574 1 Military military JJ 6344 1574 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1574 3 - - HYPH 6344 1574 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 1574 5 figure figure NN 6344 1574 6 : : : 6344 1574 7 $ $ $ 6344 1574 8 719 719 CD 6344 1574 9 million million CD 6344 1574 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1574 11 FY98 FY98 NNP 6344 1574 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1574 13 Military military JJ 6344 1574 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1574 15 - - : 6344 1574 16 percent percent NN 6344 1574 17 of of IN 6344 1574 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 1574 19 : : : 6344 1574 20 4.2 4.2 CD 6344 1574 21 % % NN 6344 1574 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1574 23 FY98 FY98 NNP 6344 1574 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1574 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 1574 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 1574 27 Sri Sri NNP 6344 1574 28 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 1574 29 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 1574 30 - - HYPH 6344 1574 31 international international RB 6344 1574 32 : : : 6344 1574 33 none none NN 6344 1574 34 This this DT 6344 1574 35 page page NN 6344 1574 36 was be VBD 6344 1574 37 last last RB 6344 1574 38 updated update VBN 6344 1574 39 on on IN 6344 1574 40 1 1 CD 6344 1574 41 January January NNP 6344 1574 42 2002 2002 CD 6344 1574 43 = = SYM 6344 1574 44 = = SYM 6344 1574 45 = = SYM 6344 1574 46 = = SYM 6344 1574 47 = = SYM 6344 1574 48 = = SYM 6344 1574 49 = = SYM 6344 1574 50 = = SYM 6344 1574 51 = = SYM 6344 1574 52 = = SYM 6344 1574 53 = = SYM 6344 1574 54 = = SYM 6344 1574 55 = = SYM 6344 1574 56 = = SYM 6344 1574 57 = = SYM 6344 1574 58 = = SYM 6344 1574 59 = = SYM 6344 1574 60 = = SYM 6344 1574 61 = = SYM 6344 1574 62 = = SYM 6344 1574 63 = = SYM 6344 1574 64 = = SYM 6344 1574 65 = = SYM 6344 1574 66 = = SYM 6344 1574 67 = = SYM 6344 1574 68 = = SYM 6344 1574 69 = = SYM 6344 1574 70 = = SYM 6344 1574 71 = = SYM 6344 1574 72 = = SYM 6344 1574 73 = = SYM 6344 1574 74 = = SYM 6344 1574 75 = = SYM 6344 1574 76 = = SYM 6344 1574 77 = = SYM 6344 1574 78 = = SYM 6344 1574 79 = = SYM 6344 1574 80 = = SYM 6344 1574 81 = = SYM 6344 1574 82 = = SYM 6344 1574 83 = = SYM 6344 1574 84 = = SYM 6344 1574 85 = = SYM 6344 1574 86 = = SYM 6344 1574 87 = = SYM 6344 1574 88 = = SYM 6344 1574 89 = = SYM 6344 1574 90 = = SYM 6344 1574 91 = = SYM 6344 1574 92 = = SYM 6344 1574 93 = = SYM 6344 1574 94 = = SYM 6344 1574 95 = = SYM 6344 1574 96 = = SYM 6344 1574 97 = = SYM 6344 1574 98 = = SYM 6344 1574 99 = = SYM 6344 1574 100 = = SYM 6344 1574 101 = = SYM 6344 1574 102 = = SYM 6344 1574 103 = = SYM 6344 1574 104 = = SYM 6344 1574 105 = = SYM 6344 1574 106 = = SYM 6344 1574 107 = = SYM 6344 1574 108 = = SYM 6344 1574 109 = = SYM 6344 1574 110 = = SYM 6344 1574 111 = = SYM 6344 1574 112 = = SYM 6344 1574 113 = = SYM 6344 1574 114 = = SYM 6344 1574 115 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1574 116 , , , 6344 1574 117 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1574 118 of of IN 6344 1574 119 the the DT 6344 1574 120 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 1574 121 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1574 122 , , , 6344 1574 123 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1574 124 of of IN 6344 1574 125 the the DT 6344 1574 126 Background Background NNP 6344 1574 127 : : : 6344 1574 128 Upon upon IN 6344 1574 129 independence independence NN 6344 1574 130 in in IN 6344 1574 131 1960 1960 CD 6344 1574 132 , , , 6344 1574 133 the the DT 6344 1574 134 former former JJ 6344 1574 135 French french JJ 6344 1574 136 region region NN 6344 1574 137 of of IN 6344 1574 138 Middle Middle NNP 6344 1574 139 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1574 140 became become VBD 6344 1574 141 the the DT 6344 1574 142 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1574 143 of of IN 6344 1574 144 the the DT 6344 1574 145 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1574 146 . . . 6344 1575 1 A a DT 6344 1575 2 quarter quarter NN 6344 1575 3 century century NN 6344 1575 4 of of IN 6344 1575 5 experimentation experimentation NN 6344 1575 6 with with IN 6344 1575 7 Marxism Marxism NNP 6344 1575 8 was be VBD 6344 1575 9 abandoned abandon VBN 6344 1575 10 in in IN 6344 1575 11 1990 1990 CD 6344 1575 12 and and CC 6344 1575 13 a a DT 6344 1575 14 democratically democratically RB 6344 1575 15 elected elect VBN 6344 1575 16 government government NN 6344 1575 17 installed instal VBN 6344 1575 18 in in IN 6344 1575 19 1992 1992 CD 6344 1575 20 . . . 6344 1576 1 A a DT 6344 1576 2 brief brief JJ 6344 1576 3 civil civil JJ 6344 1576 4 war war NN 6344 1576 5 in in IN 6344 1576 6 1997 1997 CD 6344 1576 7 restored restore VBD 6344 1576 8 former former JJ 6344 1576 9 Marxist marxist JJ 6344 1576 10 President President NNP 6344 1576 11 SASSOU SASSOU NNP 6344 1576 12 - - HYPH 6344 1576 13 NGUESSO NGUESSO NNP 6344 1576 14 . . . 6344 1577 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1577 2 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1577 3 , , , 6344 1577 4 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1577 5 of of IN 6344 1577 6 the the DT 6344 1577 7 Location Location NNP 6344 1577 8 : : : 6344 1577 9 Western Western NNP 6344 1577 10 Africa Africa NNP 6344 1577 11 , , , 6344 1577 12 bordering border VBG 6344 1577 13 the the DT 6344 1577 14 South South NNP 6344 1577 15 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 1577 16 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1577 17 , , , 6344 1577 18 between between IN 6344 1577 19 Angola Angola NNP 6344 1577 20 and and CC 6344 1577 21 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 1577 22 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 1577 23 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 1577 24 : : : 6344 1577 25 1 1 CD 6344 1577 26 00 00 SYM 6344 1577 27 S s NN 6344 1577 28 , , , 6344 1577 29 15 15 CD 6344 1577 30 00 00 CD 6344 1577 31 E e NN 6344 1577 32 Map Map NNP 6344 1577 33 references reference NNS 6344 1577 34 : : : 6344 1577 35 Africa Africa NNP 6344 1577 36 Area Area NNP 6344 1577 37 : : : 6344 1577 38 total total NN 6344 1577 39 : : : 6344 1577 40 342,000 342,000 CD 6344 1577 41 sq sq NN 6344 1577 42 km km NNP 6344 1577 43 water water NN 6344 1577 44 : : : 6344 1577 45 500 500 CD 6344 1577 46 sq sq RB 6344 1577 47 km km NNP 6344 1577 48 land land NN 6344 1577 49 : : : 6344 1577 50 341,500 341,500 CD 6344 1577 51 sq sq NNP 6344 1577 52 km km NNP 6344 1577 53 Area Area NNP 6344 1577 54 - - HYPH 6344 1577 55 comparative comparative JJ 6344 1577 56 : : : 6344 1577 57 slightly slightly RB 6344 1577 58 smaller small JJR 6344 1577 59 than than IN 6344 1577 60 Montana Montana NNP 6344 1577 61 Land Land NNP 6344 1577 62 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 1577 63 : : : 6344 1577 64 total total NN 6344 1577 65 : : : 6344 1577 66 5,504 5,504 CD 6344 1577 67 km km NN 6344 1577 68 border border NN 6344 1577 69 countries country NNS 6344 1577 70 : : : 6344 1577 71 Angola Angola NNP 6344 1577 72 201 201 CD 6344 1577 73 km km NNS 6344 1577 74 , , , 6344 1577 75 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 1577 76 523 523 CD 6344 1577 77 km km NNS 6344 1577 78 , , , 6344 1577 79 Central Central NNP 6344 1577 80 African African NNP 6344 1577 81 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1577 82 467 467 CD 6344 1577 83 km km NNS 6344 1577 84 , , , 6344 1577 85 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1577 86 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1577 87 of of IN 6344 1577 88 the the DT 6344 1577 89 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1577 90 2,410 2,410 CD 6344 1577 91 km km NNS 6344 1577 92 , , , 6344 1577 93 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 1577 94 1,903 1,903 CD 6344 1577 95 km km NN 6344 1577 96 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 1577 97 : : : 6344 1577 98 169 169 CD 6344 1577 99 km km NN 6344 1577 100 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 1577 101 claims claim VBZ 6344 1577 102 : : : 6344 1577 103 territorial territorial JJ 6344 1577 104 sea sea NN 6344 1577 105 : : : 6344 1577 106 200 200 CD 6344 1577 107 NM NM NNP 6344 1577 108 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1577 109 : : : 6344 1577 110 tropical tropical JJ 6344 1577 111 ; ; : 6344 1577 112 rainy rainy JJ 6344 1577 113 season season NN 6344 1577 114 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1577 115 March March NNP 6344 1577 116 to to IN 6344 1577 117 June June NNP 6344 1577 118 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1577 119 ; ; : 6344 1577 120 dry dry JJ 6344 1577 121 season season NN 6344 1577 122 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1577 123 June June NNP 6344 1577 124 to to IN 6344 1577 125 October October NNP 6344 1577 126 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1577 127 ; ; : 6344 1577 128 constantly constantly RB 6344 1577 129 high high JJ 6344 1577 130 temperatures temperature NNS 6344 1577 131 and and CC 6344 1577 132 humidity humidity NN 6344 1577 133 ; ; , 6344 1577 134 particularly particularly RB 6344 1577 135 enervating enervate VBG 6344 1577 136 climate climate NN 6344 1577 137 astride astride IN 6344 1577 138 the the DT 6344 1577 139 Equator Equator NNP 6344 1577 140 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 1577 141 : : : 6344 1577 142 coastal coastal JJ 6344 1577 143 plain plain NNP 6344 1577 144 , , , 6344 1577 145 southern southern JJ 6344 1577 146 basin basin NN 6344 1577 147 , , , 6344 1577 148 central central JJ 6344 1577 149 plateau plateau NNP 6344 1577 150 , , , 6344 1577 151 northern northern JJ 6344 1577 152 basin basin NN 6344 1577 153 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 1577 154 extremes extreme NNS 6344 1577 155 : : : 6344 1577 156 lowest low JJS 6344 1577 157 point point NN 6344 1577 158 : : : 6344 1577 159 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 1577 160 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1577 161 0 0 NFP 6344 1577 162 m m DT 6344 1577 163 highest high JJS 6344 1577 164 point point NN 6344 1577 165 : : : 6344 1577 166 Mount Mount NNP 6344 1577 167 Berongou Berongou NNP 6344 1577 168 903 903 CD 6344 1577 169 m m NNP 6344 1577 170 Natural natural JJ 6344 1577 171 resources resource NNS 6344 1577 172 : : : 6344 1577 173 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 1577 174 , , , 6344 1577 175 timber timber NN 6344 1577 176 , , , 6344 1577 177 potash potash NN 6344 1577 178 , , , 6344 1577 179 lead lead NN 6344 1577 180 , , , 6344 1577 181 zinc zinc NN 6344 1577 182 , , , 6344 1577 183 uranium uranium NN 6344 1577 184 , , , 6344 1577 185 copper copper NN 6344 1577 186 , , , 6344 1577 187 phosphates phosphate NNS 6344 1577 188 , , , 6344 1577 189 natural natural JJ 6344 1577 190 gas gas NN 6344 1577 191 , , , 6344 1577 192 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 1577 193 Land Land NNP 6344 1577 194 use use NN 6344 1577 195 : : : 6344 1577 196 arable arable JJ 6344 1577 197 land land NN 6344 1577 198 : : : 6344 1577 199 1 1 CD 6344 1577 200 % % NN 6344 1577 201 permanent permanent JJ 6344 1577 202 crops crop NNS 6344 1577 203 : : : 6344 1577 204 0 0 CD 6344 1577 205 % % NN 6344 1577 206 other other JJ 6344 1577 207 : : : 6344 1577 208 99 99 CD 6344 1577 209 % % NN 6344 1577 210 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1577 211 1998 1998 CD 6344 1577 212 est est NNP 6344 1577 213 . . . 6344 1577 214 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1578 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 1578 2 land land NN 6344 1578 3 : : : 6344 1578 4 10 10 CD 6344 1578 5 sq sq NNP 6344 1578 6 km km NNP 6344 1578 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1578 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 1578 9 est est NNP 6344 1578 10 . . . 6344 1578 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1579 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 1579 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 1579 3 : : : 6344 1579 4 seasonal seasonal JJ 6344 1579 5 flooding flooding NN 6344 1579 6 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1579 7 - - HYPH 6344 1579 8 current current JJ 6344 1579 9 issues issue NNS 6344 1579 10 : : : 6344 1579 11 air air NN 6344 1579 12 pollution pollution NN 6344 1579 13 from from IN 6344 1579 14 vehicle vehicle NN 6344 1579 15 emissions emission NNS 6344 1579 16 ; ; : 6344 1579 17 water water NN 6344 1579 18 pollution pollution NN 6344 1579 19 from from IN 6344 1579 20 the the DT 6344 1579 21 dumping dumping NN 6344 1579 22 of of IN 6344 1579 23 raw raw JJ 6344 1579 24 sewage sewage NN 6344 1579 25 ; ; : 6344 1579 26 tap tap NN 6344 1579 27 water water NN 6344 1579 28 is be VBZ 6344 1579 29 not not RB 6344 1579 30 potable potable JJ 6344 1579 31 ; ; : 6344 1579 32 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 1579 33 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1579 34 - - HYPH 6344 1579 35 international international JJ 6344 1579 36 agreements agreement NNS 6344 1579 37 : : : 6344 1579 38 party party NN 6344 1579 39 to to TO 6344 1579 40 : : : 6344 1579 41 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 1579 42 , , , 6344 1579 43 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1579 44 Change Change NNP 6344 1579 45 , , , 6344 1579 46 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 1579 47 , , , 6344 1579 48 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 1579 49 Species Species NNPS 6344 1579 50 , , , 6344 1579 51 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 1579 52 Layer Layer NNP 6344 1579 53 Protection Protection NNP 6344 1579 54 , , , 6344 1579 55 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 1579 56 Timber Timber NNP 6344 1579 57 83 83 CD 6344 1579 58 , , , 6344 1579 59 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 1579 60 Timber Timber NNP 6344 1579 61 94 94 CD 6344 1579 62 , , , 6344 1579 63 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 1579 64 signed sign VBD 6344 1579 65 , , , 6344 1579 66 but but CC 6344 1579 67 not not RB 6344 1579 68 ratified ratified JJ 6344 1579 69 : : : 6344 1579 70 Law Law NNP 6344 1579 71 of of IN 6344 1579 72 the the DT 6344 1579 73 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1579 74 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1579 75 - - HYPH 6344 1579 76 note note NN 6344 1579 77 : : : 6344 1579 78 about about IN 6344 1579 79 70 70 CD 6344 1579 80 % % NN 6344 1579 81 of of IN 6344 1579 82 the the DT 6344 1579 83 population population NN 6344 1579 84 lives live VBZ 6344 1579 85 in in IN 6344 1579 86 Brazzaville Brazzaville NNP 6344 1579 87 , , , 6344 1579 88 Pointe Pointe NNP 6344 1579 89 - - HYPH 6344 1579 90 Noire Noire NNP 6344 1579 91 , , , 6344 1579 92 or or CC 6344 1579 93 along along IN 6344 1579 94 the the DT 6344 1579 95 railroad railroad NN 6344 1579 96 between between IN 6344 1579 97 them -PRON- PRP 6344 1579 98 People People NNPS 6344 1579 99 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1579 100 , , , 6344 1579 101 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1579 102 of of IN 6344 1579 103 the the DT 6344 1579 104 Population Population NNP 6344 1579 105 : : : 6344 1579 106 2,958,448 2,958,448 CD 6344 1579 107 note note NN 6344 1579 108 : : : 6344 1579 109 estimates estimate NNS 6344 1579 110 for for IN 6344 1579 111 this this DT 6344 1579 112 country country NN 6344 1579 113 explicitly explicitly RB 6344 1579 114 take take VBP 6344 1579 115 into into IN 6344 1579 116 account account NN 6344 1579 117 the the DT 6344 1579 118 effects effect NNS 6344 1579 119 of of IN 6344 1579 120 excess excess JJ 6344 1579 121 mortality mortality NN 6344 1579 122 due due JJ 6344 1579 123 to to IN 6344 1579 124 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1579 125 ; ; : 6344 1579 126 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6344 1587 3 at at IN 6344 1587 4 birth birth NN 6344 1587 5 : : : 6344 1587 6 51.24 51.24 CD 6344 1587 7 years year NNS 6344 1587 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1587 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1587 10 est est NNP 6344 1587 11 . . . 6344 1587 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1588 1 male male NN 6344 1588 2 : : : 6344 1588 3 Total total JJ 6344 1588 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 1588 5 rate rate NN 6344 1588 6 : : : 6344 1588 7 4.94 4.94 CD 6344 1588 8 children child NNS 6344 1588 9 born bear VBN 6344 1588 10 / / SYM 6344 1588 11 woman woman NN 6344 1588 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1588 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 1588 14 est est NNP 6344 1588 15 . . . 6344 1588 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1589 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1589 2 / / SYM 6344 1589 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1589 4 - - HYPH 6344 1589 5 adult adult NN 6344 1589 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 1589 7 rate rate NN 6344 1589 8 : : : 6344 1589 9 6.43 6.43 CD 6344 1589 10 % % NN 6344 1589 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1589 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 1589 13 est est NNP 6344 1589 14 . . . 6344 1589 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1590 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1590 2 / / SYM 6344 1590 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1590 4 - - HYPH 6344 1590 5 people people NNS 6344 1590 6 living live VBG 6344 1590 7 with with IN 6344 1590 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1590 9 / / SYM 6344 1590 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1590 11 : : : 6344 1590 12 86,000 86,000 CD 6344 1590 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1590 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 1590 15 est est NNP 6344 1590 16 . . . 6344 1590 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1591 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1591 2 / / SYM 6344 1591 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1591 4 - - HYPH 6344 1591 5 deaths death NNS 6344 1591 6 : : : 6344 1591 7 8,600 8,600 CD 6344 1591 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1591 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 1591 10 est est NNP 6344 1591 11 . . . 6344 1591 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1592 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 1592 2 : : : 6344 1592 3 noun noun NN 6344 1592 4 : : : 6344 1592 5 Congolese Congolese NNP 6344 1592 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1592 7 singular singular JJ 6344 1592 8 and and CC 6344 1592 9 plural plural JJ 6344 1592 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1592 11 adjective adjective NN 6344 1592 12 : : : 6344 1592 13 Congolese Congolese NNP 6344 1592 14 or or CC 6344 1592 15 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1592 16 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1592 17 groups group NNS 6344 1592 18 : : : 6344 1592 19 Kongo Kongo NNP 6344 1592 20 48 48 CD 6344 1592 21 % % NN 6344 1592 22 , , , 6344 1592 23 Sangha Sangha NNP 6344 1592 24 20 20 CD 6344 1592 25 % % NN 6344 1592 26 , , , 6344 1592 27 M'Bochi M'Bochi NNP 6344 1592 28 12 12 CD 6344 1592 29 % % NN 6344 1592 30 , , , 6344 1592 31 Teke Teke NNP 6344 1592 32 17 17 CD 6344 1592 33 % % NN 6344 1592 34 , , , 6344 1592 35 Europeans Europeans NNPS 6344 1592 36 and and CC 6344 1592 37 other other JJ 6344 1592 38 3 3 CD 6344 1592 39 % % NN 6344 1592 40 note note NN 6344 1592 41 : : : 6344 1592 42 may may MD 6344 1592 43 be be VB 6344 1592 44 half half PDT 6344 1592 45 that that DT 6344 1592 46 in in IN 6344 1592 47 1998 1998 CD 6344 1592 48 , , , 6344 1592 49 following follow VBG 6344 1592 50 the the DT 6344 1592 51 widespread widespread JJ 6344 1592 52 destruction destruction NN 6344 1592 53 of of IN 6344 1592 54 foreign foreign JJ 6344 1592 55 businesses business NNS 6344 1592 56 in in IN 6344 1592 57 1997 1997 CD 6344 1592 58 Religions religion NNS 6344 1592 59 : : : 6344 1592 60 Christian Christian NNP 6344 1592 61 50 50 CD 6344 1592 62 % % NN 6344 1592 63 , , , 6344 1592 64 animist animist NN 6344 1592 65 48 48 CD 6344 1592 66 % % NN 6344 1592 67 , , , 6344 1592 68 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 1592 69 2 2 CD 6344 1592 70 % % NN 6344 1592 71 Languages language NNS 6344 1592 72 : : : 6344 1592 73 French French NNP 6344 1592 74 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1592 75 official official JJ 6344 1592 76 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1592 77 , , , 6344 1592 78 Lingala Lingala NNP 6344 1592 79 and and CC 6344 1592 80 Monokutuba Monokutuba NNP 6344 1592 81 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1592 82 lingua lingua FW 6344 1592 83 franca franca JJ 6344 1592 84 trade trade NN 6344 1592 85 languages language NNS 6344 1592 86 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1592 87 , , , 6344 1592 88 many many JJ 6344 1592 89 local local JJ 6344 1592 90 languages language NNS 6344 1592 91 and and CC 6344 1592 92 dialects dialect NNS 6344 1592 93 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1592 94 of of IN 6344 1592 95 which which WDT 6344 1592 96 Kikongo Kikongo NNP 6344 1592 97 has have VBZ 6344 1592 98 the the DT 6344 1592 99 most most JJS 6344 1592 100 users user NNS 6344 1592 101 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1592 102 Literacy literacy NN 6344 1592 103 : : : 6344 1592 104 definition definition NN 6344 1592 105 : : : 6344 1592 106 age age NN 6344 1592 107 15 15 CD 6344 1592 108 and and CC 6344 1592 109 over over RB 6344 1592 110 can can MD 6344 1592 111 read read VB 6344 1592 112 and and CC 6344 1592 113 write write VB 6344 1592 114 total total JJ 6344 1592 115 population population NN 6344 1592 116 : : : 6344 1592 117 74.9 74.9 CD 6344 1592 118 % % NN 6344 1592 119 male male NN 6344 1592 120 : : : 6344 1592 121 83.1 83.1 CD 6344 1592 122 % % NN 6344 1592 123 female female NN 6344 1592 124 : : : 6344 1592 125 67.2 67.2 CD 6344 1592 126 % % NN 6344 1592 127 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1592 128 1995 1995 CD 6344 1592 129 est est NNP 6344 1592 130 . . . 6344 1592 131 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1593 1 Government Government NNP 6344 1593 2 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1593 3 , , , 6344 1593 4 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1593 5 of of IN 6344 1593 6 the the DT 6344 1593 7 Country Country NNP 6344 1593 8 name name NN 6344 1593 9 : : : 6344 1593 10 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1593 11 of of IN 6344 1593 12 the the DT 6344 1593 13 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1593 14 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1593 15 short short JJ 6344 1593 16 form form NN 6344 1593 17 : : : 6344 1593 18 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1593 19 / / SYM 6344 1593 20 Brazzaville Brazzaville NNP 6344 1593 21 , , , 6344 1593 22 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1593 23 local local JJ 6344 1593 24 long long JJ 6344 1593 25 form form NN 6344 1593 26 : : : 6344 1593 27 Republique Republique NNP 6344 1593 28 du du NNP 6344 1593 29 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1593 30 Government Government NNP 6344 1593 31 type type NN 6344 1593 32 : : : 6344 1593 33 republic republic NNP 6344 1593 34 Capital Capital NNP 6344 1593 35 : : : 6344 1593 36 Brazzaville Brazzaville NNP 6344 1593 37 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 1593 38 divisions division NNS 6344 1593 39 : : : 6344 1593 40 9 9 CD 6344 1593 41 regions region NNS 6344 1593 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1593 43 regions region NNS 6344 1593 44 , , , 6344 1593 45 singular singular JJ 6344 1593 46 - - HYPH 6344 1593 47 region region NN 6344 1593 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1593 49 and and CC 6344 1593 50 1 1 CD 6344 1593 51 commune commune NN 6344 1593 52 * * NFP 6344 1593 53 ; ; : 6344 1593 54 Bouenza Bouenza NNP 6344 1593 55 , , , 6344 1593 56 Brazzaville Brazzaville NNP 6344 1593 57 * * NFP 6344 1593 58 , , , 6344 1593 59 Cuvette Cuvette NNP 6344 1593 60 , , , 6344 1593 61 Kouilou Kouilou NNP 6344 1593 62 , , , 6344 1593 63 Lekoumou Lekoumou NNP 6344 1593 64 , , , 6344 1593 65 Likouala Likouala NNP 6344 1593 66 , , , 6344 1593 67 Niari Niari NNP 6344 1593 68 , , , 6344 1593 69 Plateaux Plateaux NNP 6344 1593 70 , , , 6344 1593 71 Pool Pool NNP 6344 1593 72 , , , 6344 1593 73 Sangha Sangha NNP 6344 1593 74 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1593 75 : : : 6344 1593 76 15 15 CD 6344 1593 77 August August NNP 6344 1593 78 1960 1960 CD 6344 1593 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1593 80 from from IN 6344 1593 81 France France NNP 6344 1593 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1593 83 National national JJ 6344 1593 84 holiday holiday NN 6344 1593 85 : : : 6344 1593 86 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1593 87 Day Day NNP 6344 1593 88 , , , 6344 1593 89 15 15 CD 6344 1593 90 August August NNP 6344 1593 91 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1593 92 1960 1960 CD 6344 1593 93 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1593 94 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 1593 95 : : : 6344 1593 96 constitution constitution NN 6344 1593 97 approved approve VBN 6344 1593 98 by by IN 6344 1593 99 referendum referendum NN 6344 1593 100 in in IN 6344 1593 101 January January NNP 6344 1593 102 2002 2002 CD 6344 1593 103 Legal legal JJ 6344 1593 104 system system NN 6344 1593 105 : : : 6344 1593 106 based base VBN 6344 1593 107 on on IN 6344 1593 108 French french JJ 6344 1593 109 civil civil JJ 6344 1593 110 law law NN 6344 1593 111 system system NN 6344 1593 112 and and CC 6344 1593 113 customary customary JJ 6344 1593 114 law law NN 6344 1593 115 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 1593 116 : : : 6344 1593 117 18 18 CD 6344 1593 118 years year NNS 6344 1593 119 of of IN 6344 1593 120 age age NN 6344 1593 121 ; ; : 6344 1593 122 universal universal JJ 6344 1593 123 Executive Executive NNP 6344 1593 124 branch branch NN 6344 1593 125 : : : 6344 1593 126 chief chief NN 6344 1593 127 of of IN 6344 1593 128 state state NN 6344 1593 129 : : : 6344 1593 130 President President NNP 6344 1593 131 Denis Denis NNP 6344 1593 132 SASSOU SASSOU NNP 6344 1593 133 - - HYPH 6344 1593 134 NGUESSO NGUESSO NNP 6344 1593 135 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1593 136 since since IN 6344 1593 137 25 25 CD 6344 1593 138 October October NNP 6344 1593 139 1997 1997 CD 6344 1593 140 , , , 6344 1593 141 following follow VBG 6344 1593 142 the the DT 6344 1593 143 civil civil JJ 6344 1593 144 war war NN 6344 1593 145 in in IN 6344 1593 146 which which WDT 6344 1593 147 he -PRON- PRP 6344 1593 148 toppled topple VBD 6344 1593 149 elected elect VBN 6344 1593 150 president president NN 6344 1593 151 Pascal Pascal NNP 6344 1593 152 LISSOUBA LISSOUBA NNP 6344 1593 153 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1593 154 ; ; : 6344 1593 155 note note VB 6344 1593 156 - - : 6344 1593 157 the the DT 6344 1593 158 president president NN 6344 1593 159 is be VBZ 6344 1593 160 both both CC 6344 1593 161 the the DT 6344 1593 162 chief chief NN 6344 1593 163 of of IN 6344 1593 164 state state NN 6344 1593 165 and and CC 6344 1593 166 head head NN 6344 1593 167 of of IN 6344 1593 168 government government NN 6344 1593 169 elections election NNS 6344 1593 170 : : : 6344 1593 171 president president NN 6344 1593 172 elected elect VBN 6344 1593 173 by by IN 6344 1593 174 popular popular JJ 6344 1593 175 vote vote NN 6344 1593 176 for for IN 6344 1593 177 a a DT 6344 1593 178 seven seven CD 6344 1593 179 - - HYPH 6344 1593 180 year year NN 6344 1593 181 term term NN 6344 1593 182 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1593 183 eligible eligible JJ 6344 1593 184 for for IN 6344 1593 185 a a DT 6344 1593 186 second second JJ 6344 1593 187 seven seven CD 6344 1593 188 - - HYPH 6344 1593 189 year year NN 6344 1593 190 term term NN 6344 1593 191 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1593 192 ; ; : 6344 1593 193 election election NN 6344 1593 194 last last JJ 6344 1593 195 held hold VBD 6344 1593 196 10 10 CD 6344 1593 197 March March NNP 6344 1593 198 2002 2002 CD 6344 1593 199 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1593 200 next next JJ 6344 1593 201 to to TO 6344 1593 202 be be VB 6344 1593 203 held hold VBN 6344 1593 204 NA NA NNP 6344 1593 205 2009 2009 CD 6344 1593 206 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1593 207 head head NN 6344 1593 208 of of IN 6344 1593 209 government government NN 6344 1593 210 : : : 6344 1593 211 civil civil JJ 6344 1593 212 war war NN 6344 1593 213 in in IN 6344 1593 214 which which WDT 6344 1593 215 he -PRON- PRP 6344 1593 216 toppled topple VBD 6344 1593 217 elected elect VBN 6344 1593 218 president president NN 6344 1593 219 Pascal Pascal NNP 6344 1593 220 LISSOUBA LISSOUBA NNP 6344 1593 221 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1593 222 ; ; : 6344 1593 223 note note VB 6344 1593 224 - - : 6344 1593 225 the the DT 6344 1593 226 president president NN 6344 1593 227 is be VBZ 6344 1593 228 both both CC 6344 1593 229 the the DT 6344 1593 230 chief chief NN 6344 1593 231 of of IN 6344 1593 232 state state NN 6344 1593 233 and and CC 6344 1593 234 head head NN 6344 1593 235 of of IN 6344 1593 236 government government NN 6344 1593 237 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 1593 238 : : : 6344 1593 239 SASSOU SASSOU NNP 6344 1593 240 - - HYPH 6344 1593 241 NGUESSO NGUESSO NNP 6344 1593 242 reelected reelect VBD 6344 1593 243 president president NN 6344 1593 244 ; ; : 6344 1593 245 percent percent NN 6344 1593 246 of of IN 6344 1593 247 vote vote NN 6344 1593 248 - - HYPH 6344 1593 249 Denis Denis NNP 6344 1593 250 SASSOU SASSOU NNP 6344 1593 251 - - HYPH 6344 1593 252 NGUESSO NGUESSO NNP 6344 1593 253 89.4 89.4 CD 6344 1593 254 % % NN 6344 1593 255 , , , 6344 1593 256 Joseph Joseph NNP 6344 1593 257 Kignoumbi Kignoumbi NNP 6344 1593 258 Kia Kia NNP 6344 1593 259 MBOUNGOU MBOUNGOU NNP 6344 1593 260 2.7 2.7 CD 6344 1593 261 % % NN 6344 1593 262 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 1593 263 branch branch NN 6344 1593 264 : : : 6344 1593 265 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 1593 266 National National NNP 6344 1593 267 Transitional Transitional NNP 6344 1593 268 Council Council NNP 6344 1593 269 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1593 270 75 75 CD 6344 1593 271 seats seat NNS 6344 1593 272 , , , 6344 1593 273 members member NNS 6344 1593 274 elected elect VBN 6344 1593 275 by by IN 6344 1593 276 reconciliation reconciliation NN 6344 1593 277 forum forum NN 6344 1593 278 of of IN 6344 1593 279 1,420 1,420 CD 6344 1593 280 delegates delegate NNS 6344 1593 281 in in IN 6344 1593 282 January January NNP 6344 1593 283 1998 1998 CD 6344 1593 284 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1593 285 ; ; : 6344 1593 286 note note VB 6344 1593 287 - - : 6344 1593 288 the the DT 6344 1593 289 National National NNP 6344 1593 290 Transitional Transitional NNP 6344 1593 291 Council Council NNP 6344 1593 292 will will MD 6344 1593 293 be be VB 6344 1593 294 replaced replace VBN 6344 1593 295 by by IN 6344 1593 296 a a DT 6344 1593 297 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 1593 298 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 1593 299 , , , 6344 1593 300 with with IN 6344 1593 301 a a DT 6344 1593 302 National National NNP 6344 1593 303 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 1593 304 and and CC 6344 1593 305 Senate Senate NNP 6344 1593 306 , , , 6344 1593 307 following follow VBG 6344 1593 308 elections election NNS 6344 1593 309 in in IN 6344 1593 310 2002 2002 CD 6344 1593 311 elections election NNS 6344 1593 312 : : : 6344 1593 313 National National NNP 6344 1593 314 Transitional Transitional NNP 6344 1593 315 Council Council NNP 6344 1593 316 - - : 6344 1593 317 last last RB 6344 1593 318 held hold VBN 6344 1593 319 NA NA NNP 6344 1593 320 January January NNP 6344 1593 321 1998 1998 CD 6344 1593 322 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1593 323 next next JJ 6344 1593 324 to to TO 6344 1593 325 be be VB 6344 1593 326 held hold VBN 6344 1593 327 in in IN 6344 1593 328 2002 2002 CD 6344 1593 329 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1593 330 ; ; : 6344 1593 331 note note VB 6344 1593 332 - - : 6344 1593 333 at at IN 6344 1593 334 that that DT 6344 1593 335 election election NN 6344 1593 336 the the DT 6344 1593 337 National National NNP 6344 1593 338 Transitional Transitional NNP 6344 1593 339 Council Council NNP 6344 1593 340 is be VBZ 6344 1593 341 to to TO 6344 1593 342 be be VB 6344 1593 343 replaced replace VBN 6344 1593 344 by by IN 6344 1593 345 a a DT 6344 1593 346 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 1593 347 legislature legislature NN 6344 1593 348 election election NN 6344 1593 349 results result NNS 6344 1593 350 : : : 6344 1593 351 National National NNP 6344 1593 352 Transitional Transitional NNP 6344 1593 353 Council Council NNP 6344 1593 354 - - HYPH 6344 1593 355 percent percent NN 6344 1593 356 of of IN 6344 1593 357 vote vote NN 6344 1593 358 by by IN 6344 1593 359 party party NN 6344 1593 360 - - HYPH 6344 1593 361 NA% NA% NNS 6344 1593 362 ; ; , 6344 1593 363 seats seat NNS 6344 1593 364 by by IN 6344 1593 365 party party NN 6344 1593 366 - - HYPH 6344 1593 367 NA NA NNP 6344 1593 368 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 1593 369 branch branch NN 6344 1593 370 : : : 6344 1593 371 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 1593 372 Court Court NNP 6344 1593 373 or or CC 6344 1593 374 Cour Cour NNP 6344 1593 375 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 1593 376 Political political JJ 6344 1593 377 parties party NNS 6344 1593 378 and and CC 6344 1593 379 leaders leader NNS 6344 1593 380 : : : 6344 1593 381 the the DT 6344 1593 382 most most RBS 6344 1593 383 important important JJ 6344 1593 384 of of IN 6344 1593 385 the the DT 6344 1593 386 many many JJ 6344 1593 387 parties party NNS 6344 1593 388 are be VBP 6344 1593 389 the 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SYM 6344 1615 146 = = SYM 6344 1615 147 = = SYM 6344 1615 148 = = SYM 6344 1615 149 = = SYM 6344 1615 150 = = SYM 6344 1615 151 = = SYM 6344 1615 152 = = SYM 6344 1615 153 = = SYM 6344 1615 154 = = SYM 6344 1615 155 = = SYM 6344 1615 156 = = SYM 6344 1615 157 = = SYM 6344 1615 158 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1615 159 , , , 6344 1615 160 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1615 161 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1615 162 of of IN 6344 1615 163 the the DT 6344 1615 164 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 1615 165 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1615 166 , , , 6344 1615 167 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1615 168 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1615 169 of of IN 6344 1615 170 the the DT 6344 1615 171 Background Background NNP 6344 1615 172 : : : 6344 1615 173 Since since IN 6344 1615 174 1997 1997 CD 6344 1615 175 the the DT 6344 1615 176 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1615 177 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1615 178 of of IN 6344 1615 179 the the DT 6344 1615 180 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1615 181 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1615 182 DROC droc JJ 6344 1615 183 ; ; : 6344 1615 184 formerly formerly RB 6344 1615 185 called call VBN 6344 1615 186 Zaire Zaire NNP 6344 1615 187 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1615 188 has have VBZ 6344 1615 189 been be VBN 6344 1615 190 rent rent NN 6344 1615 191 by by IN 6344 1615 192 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1615 193 strife strife NN 6344 1615 194 and and CC 6344 1615 195 civil civil JJ 6344 1615 196 war war NN 6344 1615 197 , , , 6344 1615 198 touched touch VBD 6344 1615 199 off off RP 6344 1615 200 by by IN 6344 1615 201 a a DT 6344 1615 202 massive massive JJ 6344 1615 203 inflow inflow NN 6344 1615 204 in in IN 6344 1615 205 1994 1994 CD 6344 1615 206 of of IN 6344 1615 207 refugees refugee NNS 6344 1615 208 from from IN 6344 1615 209 the the DT 6344 1615 210 fighting fighting NN 6344 1615 211 in in IN 6344 1615 212 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 1615 213 and and CC 6344 1615 214 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 1615 215 . . . 6344 1616 1 The the DT 6344 1616 2 government government NN 6344 1616 3 of of IN 6344 1616 4 former former JJ 6344 1616 5 president president NN 6344 1616 6 MOBUTU MOBUTU NNP 6344 1616 7 Sese Sese NNP 6344 1616 8 Seko Seko NNP 6344 1616 9 was be VBD 6344 1616 10 toppled topple VBN 6344 1616 11 by by IN 6344 1616 12 a a DT 6344 1616 13 rebellion rebellion NN 6344 1616 14 led lead VBN 6344 1616 15 by by IN 6344 1616 16 Laurent laurent JJ 6344 1616 17 KABILA KABILA NNP 6344 1616 18 in in IN 6344 1616 19 May May NNP 6344 1616 20 1997 1997 CD 6344 1616 21 ; ; : 6344 1616 22 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1616 23 regime regime NN 6344 1616 24 was be VBD 6344 1616 25 subsequently subsequently RB 6344 1616 26 challenged challenge VBN 6344 1616 27 by by IN 6344 1616 28 a a DT 6344 1616 29 Rwanda- Rwanda- NNP 6344 1616 30 and and CC 6344 1616 31 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 1616 32 - - HYPH 6344 1616 33 backed back VBN 6344 1616 34 rebellion rebellion NN 6344 1616 35 in in IN 6344 1616 36 August August NNP 6344 1616 37 1998 1998 CD 6344 1616 38 . . . 6344 1617 1 Troops troop NNS 6344 1617 2 from from IN 6344 1617 3 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 1617 4 , , , 6344 1617 5 Angola Angola NNP 6344 1617 6 , , , 6344 1617 7 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 1617 8 , , , 6344 1617 9 Chad Chad NNP 6344 1617 10 , , , 6344 1617 11 and and CC 6344 1617 12 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 1617 13 intervened intervene VBD 6344 1617 14 to to TO 6344 1617 15 support support VB 6344 1617 16 the the DT 6344 1617 17 Kinshasa Kinshasa NNP 6344 1617 18 regime regime NN 6344 1617 19 . . . 6344 1618 1 A a DT 6344 1618 2 cease cease NN 6344 1618 3 - - HYPH 6344 1618 4 fire fire NN 6344 1618 5 was be VBD 6344 1618 6 signed sign VBN 6344 1618 7 on on IN 6344 1618 8 10 10 CD 6344 1618 9 July July NNP 6344 1618 10 1999 1999 CD 6344 1618 11 by by IN 6344 1618 12 the the DT 6344 1618 13 DROC DROC NNP 6344 1618 14 , , , 6344 1618 15 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 1618 16 , , , 6344 1618 17 Angola Angola NNP 6344 1618 18 , , , 6344 1618 19 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 1618 20 , , , 6344 1618 21 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 1618 22 , , , 6344 1618 23 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 1618 24 , , , 6344 1618 25 and and CC 6344 1618 26 Congolese congolese JJ 6344 1618 27 armed armed JJ 6344 1618 28 rebel rebel NN 6344 1618 29 groups group NNS 6344 1618 30 RCD rcd NN 6344 1618 31 - - HYPH 6344 1618 32 G G NNP 6344 1618 33 and and CC 6344 1618 34 MLC MLC NNP 6344 1618 35 , , , 6344 1618 36 but but CC 6344 1618 37 sporadic sporadic JJ 6344 1618 38 fighting fighting NN 6344 1618 39 continued continue VBD 6344 1618 40 . . . 6344 1619 1 KABILA KABILA NNP 6344 1619 2 was be VBD 6344 1619 3 assassinated assassinate VBN 6344 1619 4 on on IN 6344 1619 5 16 16 CD 6344 1619 6 January January NNP 6344 1619 7 2001 2001 CD 6344 1619 8 and and CC 6344 1619 9 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1619 10 son son NN 6344 1619 11 Joseph Joseph NNP 6344 1619 12 KABILA KABILA NNP 6344 1619 13 was be VBD 6344 1619 14 named name VBN 6344 1619 15 head head NN 6344 1619 16 of of IN 6344 1619 17 state state NN 6344 1619 18 on on IN 6344 1619 19 26 26 CD 6344 1619 20 January January NNP 6344 1619 21 2001 2001 CD 6344 1619 22 . . . 6344 1620 1 Despite despite IN 6344 1620 2 taking take VBG 6344 1620 3 a a DT 6344 1620 4 radically radically RB 6344 1620 5 different different JJ 6344 1620 6 approach approach NN 6344 1620 7 than than IN 6344 1620 8 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1620 9 father father NN 6344 1620 10 , , , 6344 1620 11 the the DT 6344 1620 12 new new JJ 6344 1620 13 president president NN 6344 1620 14 has have VBZ 6344 1620 15 been be VBN 6344 1620 16 equally equally RB 6344 1620 17 unsuccessful unsuccessful JJ 6344 1620 18 in in IN 6344 1620 19 ending end VBG 6344 1620 20 the the DT 6344 1620 21 war war NN 6344 1620 22 . . . 6344 1621 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1621 2 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1621 3 , , , 6344 1621 4 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1621 5 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1621 6 of of IN 6344 1621 7 the the DT 6344 1621 8 Location location NN 6344 1621 9 : : : 6344 1621 10 Central Central NNP 6344 1621 11 Africa Africa NNP 6344 1621 12 , , , 6344 1621 13 northeast northeast NN 6344 1621 14 of of IN 6344 1621 15 Angola Angola NNP 6344 1621 16 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 1621 17 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 1621 18 : : : 6344 1621 19 0 0 NFP 6344 1621 20 00 00 CD 6344 1621 21 N n CD 6344 1621 22 , , , 6344 1621 23 25 25 CD 6344 1621 24 00 00 CD 6344 1621 25 E e NN 6344 1621 26 Map Map NNP 6344 1621 27 references reference NNS 6344 1621 28 : : : 6344 1621 29 Africa Africa NNP 6344 1621 30 Area Area NNP 6344 1621 31 : : : 6344 1621 32 total total NN 6344 1621 33 : : : 6344 1621 34 2,345,410 2,345,410 CD 6344 1621 35 sq sq NN 6344 1621 36 km km NNP 6344 1621 37 water water NN 6344 1621 38 : : : 6344 1621 39 77,810 77,810 CD 6344 1621 40 sq sq RB 6344 1621 41 km km NNP 6344 1621 42 land land NN 6344 1621 43 : : : 6344 1621 44 2,267,600 2,267,600 CD 6344 1621 45 sq sq NN 6344 1621 46 km km NNP 6344 1621 47 Area area NN 6344 1621 48 - - HYPH 6344 1621 49 comparative comparative JJ 6344 1621 50 : : : 6344 1621 51 slightly slightly RB 6344 1621 52 less less JJR 6344 1621 53 than than IN 6344 1621 54 one one CD 6344 1621 55 - - HYPH 6344 1621 56 fourth fourth NN 6344 1621 57 the the DT 6344 1621 58 size size NN 6344 1621 59 of of IN 6344 1621 60 the the DT 6344 1621 61 US US NNP 6344 1621 62 Land Land NNP 6344 1621 63 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 1621 64 : : : 6344 1621 65 total total JJ 6344 1621 66 : : : 6344 1621 67 10,744 10,744 CD 6344 1621 68 km km NN 6344 1621 69 border border NN 6344 1621 70 countries country NNS 6344 1621 71 : : : 6344 1621 72 Angola Angola NNP 6344 1621 73 2,511 2,511 CD 6344 1621 74 km km NNS 6344 1621 75 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1621 76 of of IN 6344 1621 77 which which WDT 6344 1621 78 225 225 CD 6344 1621 79 km km NN 6344 1621 80 is be VBZ 6344 1621 81 the the DT 6344 1621 82 boundary boundary NN 6344 1621 83 of of IN 6344 1621 84 Angola Angola NNP 6344 1621 85 's 's POS 6344 1621 86 discontiguous discontiguous JJ 6344 1621 87 Cabinda Cabinda NNP 6344 1621 88 Province Province NNP 6344 1621 89 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1621 90 , , , 6344 1621 91 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 1621 92 233 233 CD 6344 1621 93 km km NNS 6344 1621 94 , , , 6344 1621 95 Central Central NNP 6344 1621 96 African African NNP 6344 1621 97 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1621 98 1,577 1,577 CD 6344 1621 99 km km NN 6344 1621 100 , , , 6344 1621 101 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1621 102 of of IN 6344 1621 103 the the DT 6344 1621 104 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1621 105 2,410 2,410 CD 6344 1621 106 km km NNS 6344 1621 107 , , , 6344 1621 108 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 1621 109 217 217 CD 6344 1621 110 km km NNS 6344 1621 111 , , , 6344 1621 112 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 1621 113 628 628 CD 6344 1621 114 km km NN 6344 1621 115 , , , 6344 1621 116 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 1621 117 473 473 CD 6344 1621 118 km km NNS 6344 1621 119 , , , 6344 1621 120 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 1621 121 765 765 CD 6344 1621 122 km km NN 6344 1621 123 , , , 6344 1621 124 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 1621 125 1,930 1,930 CD 6344 1621 126 km km NN 6344 1621 127 Coastline 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1621 163 highlands highland NNS 6344 1621 164 ; ; : 6344 1621 165 cooler cooler NN 6344 1621 166 and and CC 6344 1621 167 wetter wetter VB 6344 1621 168 in in IN 6344 1621 169 eastern eastern JJ 6344 1621 170 highlands highland NNS 6344 1621 171 ; ; : 6344 1621 172 north north RB 6344 1621 173 of of IN 6344 1621 174 Equator equator NN 6344 1621 175 - - HYPH 6344 1621 176 wet wet JJ 6344 1621 177 season season NN 6344 1621 178 April April NNP 6344 1621 179 to to IN 6344 1621 180 October October NNP 6344 1621 181 , , , 6344 1621 182 dry dry JJ 6344 1621 183 season season NN 6344 1621 184 December December NNP 6344 1621 185 to to IN 6344 1621 186 February February NNP 6344 1621 187 ; ; : 6344 1621 188 south south RB 6344 1621 189 of of IN 6344 1621 190 Equator equator NN 6344 1621 191 - - HYPH 6344 1621 192 wet wet JJ 6344 1621 193 season season NN 6344 1621 194 November November NNP 6344 1621 195 to to IN 6344 1621 196 March March NNP 6344 1621 197 , , , 6344 1621 198 dry dry JJ 6344 1621 199 season season NN 6344 1621 200 April April NNP 6344 1621 201 to to IN 6344 1621 202 October October NNP 6344 1621 203 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 1621 204 : : : 6344 1621 205 vast vast JJ 6344 1621 206 central central JJ 6344 1621 207 basin basin NN 6344 1621 208 is be VBZ 6344 1621 209 a a DT 6344 1621 210 low low RB 6344 1621 211 - - HYPH 6344 1621 212 lying lie VBG 6344 1621 213 plateau plateau NN 6344 1621 214 ; ; : 6344 1621 215 mountains mountain NNS 6344 1621 216 in in IN 6344 1621 217 east east NNP 6344 1621 218 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 1621 219 extremes extreme NNS 6344 1621 220 : : : 6344 1621 221 lowest low JJS 6344 1621 222 point point NN 6344 1621 223 : : : 6344 1621 224 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 1621 225 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1621 226 0 0 NFP 6344 1621 227 m m DT 6344 1621 228 highest high JJS 6344 1621 229 point point NN 6344 1621 230 : : : 6344 1621 231 Pic Pic NNP 6344 1621 232 Marguerite Marguerite NNP 6344 1621 233 on on IN 6344 1621 234 Mont Mont NNP 6344 1621 235 Ngaliema Ngaliema NNP 6344 1621 236 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1621 237 Mount Mount NNP 6344 1621 238 Stanley Stanley NNP 6344 1621 239 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1621 240 5,110 5,110 CD 6344 1621 241 m m NNP 6344 1621 242 Natural natural JJ 6344 1621 243 resources resource NNS 6344 1621 244 : : : 6344 1621 245 cobalt cobalt NN 6344 1621 246 , , , 6344 1621 247 copper copper NN 6344 1621 248 , , , 6344 1621 249 cadmium cadmium NN 6344 1621 250 , , , 6344 1621 251 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 1621 252 , , , 6344 1621 253 industrial industrial JJ 6344 1621 254 and and CC 6344 1621 255 gem gem NN 6344 1621 256 diamonds diamond NNS 6344 1621 257 , , , 6344 1621 258 gold gold NN 6344 1621 259 , , , 6344 1621 260 silver silver NN 6344 1621 261 , , , 6344 1621 262 zinc zinc NN 6344 1621 263 , , , 6344 1621 264 manganese manganese JJ 6344 1621 265 , , , 6344 1621 266 tin tin NN 6344 1621 267 , , , 6344 1621 268 germanium germanium NN 6344 1621 269 , , , 6344 1621 270 uranium uranium NN 6344 1621 271 , , , 6344 1621 272 radium radium NN 6344 1621 273 , , , 6344 1621 274 bauxite bauxite NN 6344 1621 275 , , , 6344 1621 276 iron iron NN 6344 1621 277 ore ore NN 6344 1621 278 , , , 6344 1621 279 coal coal NN 6344 1621 280 , , , 6344 1621 281 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 1621 282 , , , 6344 1621 283 timber timber NN 6344 1621 284 Land Land NNP 6344 1621 285 use use NN 6344 1621 286 : : : 6344 1621 287 arable arable JJ 6344 1621 288 land land NN 6344 1621 289 : : : 6344 1621 290 3 3 CD 6344 1621 291 % % NN 6344 1621 292 permanent permanent JJ 6344 1621 293 crops crop NNS 6344 1621 294 : : : 6344 1621 295 1 1 CD 6344 1621 296 % % NN 6344 1621 297 other other JJ 6344 1621 298 : : : 6344 1621 299 96 96 CD 6344 1621 300 % % NN 6344 1621 301 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1621 302 1998 1998 CD 6344 1621 303 est est NNP 6344 1621 304 . . . 6344 1621 305 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1622 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 1622 2 land land NN 6344 1622 3 : : : 6344 1622 4 110 110 CD 6344 1622 5 sq sq NNP 6344 1622 6 km km NNP 6344 1622 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1622 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 1622 9 est est NNP 6344 1622 10 . . . 6344 1622 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1623 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 1623 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 1623 3 : : : 6344 1623 4 periodic periodic JJ 6344 1623 5 droughts drought NNS 6344 1623 6 in in IN 6344 1623 7 south south NN 6344 1623 8 ; ; : 6344 1623 9 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1623 10 River River NNP 6344 1623 11 floods flood NNS 6344 1623 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1623 13 seasonal seasonal JJ 6344 1623 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1623 15 ; ; : 6344 1623 16 in in IN 6344 1623 17 the the DT 6344 1623 18 east east NN 6344 1623 19 , , , 6344 1623 20 in in IN 6344 1623 21 the the DT 6344 1623 22 Great Great NNP 6344 1623 23 Rift Rift NNP 6344 1623 24 Valley Valley NNP 6344 1623 25 , , , 6344 1623 26 there there EX 6344 1623 27 are be VBP 6344 1623 28 active active JJ 6344 1623 29 volcanoes volcano NNS 6344 1623 30 Environment environment NN 6344 1623 31 - - HYPH 6344 1623 32 current current JJ 6344 1623 33 issues issue NNS 6344 1623 34 : : : 6344 1623 35 poaching poach VBG 6344 1623 36 threatens threaten VBZ 6344 1623 37 wildlife wildlife NN 6344 1623 38 populations population NNS 6344 1623 39 ; ; : 6344 1623 40 water water NN 6344 1623 41 pollution pollution NN 6344 1623 42 ; ; : 6344 1623 43 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 1623 44 ; ; : 6344 1623 45 refugees refugee NNS 6344 1623 46 responsible responsible JJ 6344 1623 47 for for IN 6344 1623 48 significant significant JJ 6344 1623 49 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 1623 50 , , , 6344 1623 51 soil soil NN 6344 1623 52 erosion erosion NN 6344 1623 53 , , , 6344 1623 54 and and CC 6344 1623 55 wildlife wildlife NN 6344 1623 56 poaching poaching NN 6344 1623 57 ; ; : 6344 1623 58 mining mining NN 6344 1623 59 of of IN 6344 1623 60 minerals mineral NNS 6344 1623 61 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1623 62 coltan coltan NNP 6344 1623 63 - - : 6344 1623 64 a a DT 6344 1623 65 mineral mineral NN 6344 1623 66 used use VBN 6344 1623 67 in in IN 6344 1623 68 creating create VBG 6344 1623 69 capacitors capacitor NNS 6344 1623 70 , , , 6344 1623 71 diamonds diamond NNS 6344 1623 72 , , , 6344 1623 73 and and CC 6344 1623 74 gold gold NN 6344 1623 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1623 76 causing cause VBG 6344 1623 77 environmental environmental JJ 6344 1623 78 damage damage NN 6344 1623 79 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1623 80 - - HYPH 6344 1623 81 international international JJ 6344 1623 82 agreements agreement NNS 6344 1623 83 : : : 6344 1623 84 party party NN 6344 1623 85 to to TO 6344 1623 86 : : : 6344 1623 87 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 1623 88 , , , 6344 1623 89 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1623 90 Change Change NNP 6344 1623 91 , , , 6344 1623 92 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 1623 93 , , , 6344 1623 94 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 1623 95 Species Species NNPS 6344 1623 96 , , , 6344 1623 97 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 1623 98 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 1623 99 , , , 6344 1623 100 Law Law NNP 6344 1623 101 of of IN 6344 1623 102 the the DT 6344 1623 103 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1623 104 , , , 6344 1623 105 Marine Marine NNP 6344 1623 106 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 1623 107 , , , 6344 1623 108 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 1623 109 Test Test NNP 6344 1623 110 Ban Ban NNP 6344 1623 111 , , , 6344 1623 112 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 1623 113 Layer Layer NNP 6344 1623 114 Protection Protection NNP 6344 1623 115 , , , 6344 1623 116 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 1623 117 Timber Timber NNP 6344 1623 118 83 83 CD 6344 1623 119 , , , 6344 1623 120 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 1623 121 Timber Timber NNP 6344 1623 122 94 94 CD 6344 1623 123 , , , 6344 1623 124 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 1623 125 signed sign VBD 6344 1623 126 , , , 6344 1623 127 but but CC 6344 1623 128 not not RB 6344 1623 129 ratified ratified JJ 6344 1623 130 : : : 6344 1623 131 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 1623 132 Modification Modification NNP 6344 1623 133 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1623 134 - - HYPH 6344 1623 135 note note NN 6344 1623 136 : : : 6344 1623 137 straddles straddle NNS 6344 1623 138 Equator Equator NNP 6344 1623 139 ; ; : 6344 1623 140 has have VBZ 6344 1623 141 very very RB 6344 1623 142 narrow narrow JJ 6344 1623 143 strip strip NN 6344 1623 144 of of IN 6344 1623 145 land land NN 6344 1623 146 that that WDT 6344 1623 147 controls control VBZ 6344 1623 148 the the DT 6344 1623 149 lower low JJR 6344 1623 150 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1623 151 River River NNP 6344 1623 152 and and CC 6344 1623 153 is be VBZ 6344 1623 154 only only RB 6344 1623 155 outlet outlet NN 6344 1623 156 to to IN 6344 1623 157 South South NNP 6344 1623 158 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 1623 159 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1623 160 ; ; : 6344 1623 161 dense dense JJ 6344 1623 162 tropical tropical JJ 6344 1623 163 rain rain NN 6344 1623 164 forest forest NN 6344 1623 165 in in IN 6344 1623 166 central central JJ 6344 1623 167 river river NNP 6344 1623 168 basin basin NNP 6344 1623 169 and and CC 6344 1623 170 eastern eastern JJ 6344 1623 171 highlands highlands NNPS 6344 1623 172 People People 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1628 15 Zaire Zaire NNP 6344 1628 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1628 17 now now RB 6344 1628 18 called call VBN 6344 1628 19 the the DT 6344 1628 20 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1628 21 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1628 22 of of IN 6344 1628 23 the the DT 6344 1628 24 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1628 25 or or CC 6344 1628 26 DROC DROC NNP 6344 1628 27 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1628 28 in in IN 6344 1628 29 1994 1994 CD 6344 1628 30 as as IN 6344 1628 31 a a DT 6344 1628 32 result result NN 6344 1628 33 of of IN 6344 1628 34 the the DT 6344 1628 35 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1628 36 fighting fighting NN 6344 1628 37 in in IN 6344 1628 38 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 1628 39 ; ; : 6344 1628 40 fighting fighting NN 6344 1628 41 in in IN 6344 1628 42 the the DT 6344 1628 43 DROC DROC NNP 6344 1628 44 between between IN 6344 1628 45 rebels rebel NNS 6344 1628 46 and and CC 6344 1628 47 government government NN 6344 1628 48 forces force NNS 6344 1628 49 in in IN 6344 1628 50 October October NNP 6344 1628 51 1996 1996 CD 6344 1628 52 caused cause VBD 6344 1628 53 875,000 875,000 CD 6344 1628 54 refugees refugee NNS 6344 1628 55 to to TO 6344 1628 56 return return VB 6344 1628 57 to to IN 6344 1628 58 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 1628 59 in in IN 6344 1628 60 late late JJ 6344 1628 61 1996 1996 CD 6344 1628 62 and and CC 6344 1628 63 early early JJ 6344 1628 64 1997 1997 CD 6344 1628 65 and and CC 6344 1628 66 additional additional JJ 6344 1628 67 refugees refugee NNS 6344 1628 68 have have VBP 6344 1628 69 returned return VBN 6344 1628 70 in in IN 6344 1628 71 subsequent subsequent JJ 6344 1628 72 years year NNS 6344 1628 73 ; ; , 6344 1628 74 fighting fight VBG 6344 1628 75 between between IN 6344 1628 76 the the DT 6344 1628 77 Congolese congolese JJ 6344 1628 78 government government NN 6344 1628 79 and and CC 6344 1628 80 Uganda- Uganda- NNP 6344 1628 81 and and CC 6344 1628 82 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 1628 83 - - HYPH 6344 1628 84 backed back VBN 6344 1628 85 Congolese congolese JJ 6344 1628 86 rebels rebel NNS 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1636 35 - - : 6344 1636 36 Mongo Mongo NNP 6344 1636 37 , , , 6344 1636 38 Luba Luba NNP 6344 1636 39 , , , 6344 1636 40 Kongo Kongo NNP 6344 1636 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1636 42 all all PDT 6344 1636 43 Bantu Bantu NNP 6344 1636 44 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1636 45 , , , 6344 1636 46 and and CC 6344 1636 47 the the DT 6344 1636 48 Mangbetu Mangbetu NNP 6344 1636 49 - - HYPH 6344 1636 50 Azande Azande NNP 6344 1636 51 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1636 52 Hamitic Hamitic NNP 6344 1636 53 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1636 54 make make VBP 6344 1636 55 up up RP 6344 1636 56 about about RB 6344 1636 57 45 45 CD 6344 1636 58 % % NN 6344 1636 59 of of IN 6344 1636 60 the the DT 6344 1636 61 population population NN 6344 1636 62 Religions religion NNS 6344 1636 63 : : : 6344 1636 64 Roman Roman NNP 6344 1636 65 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 1636 66 50 50 CD 6344 1636 67 % % NN 6344 1636 68 , , , 6344 1636 69 Protestant protestant NN 6344 1636 70 20 20 CD 6344 1636 71 % % NN 6344 1636 72 , , , 6344 1636 73 Kimbanguist Kimbanguist NNP 6344 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or CC 6344 1636 112 Swahili Swahili NNP 6344 1636 113 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1636 114 , , , 6344 1636 115 Kikongo Kikongo NNP 6344 1636 116 , , , 6344 1636 117 Tshiluba Tshiluba NNP 6344 1636 118 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 1636 119 : : : 6344 1636 120 definition definition NN 6344 1636 121 : : : 6344 1636 122 age age NN 6344 1636 123 15 15 CD 6344 1636 124 and and CC 6344 1636 125 over over RB 6344 1636 126 can can MD 6344 1636 127 read read VB 6344 1636 128 and and CC 6344 1636 129 write write VB 6344 1636 130 French French NNP 6344 1636 131 , , , 6344 1636 132 Lingala Lingala NNP 6344 1636 133 , , , 6344 1636 134 Kingwana Kingwana NNP 6344 1636 135 , , , 6344 1636 136 or or CC 6344 1636 137 Tshiluba Tshiluba NNP 6344 1636 138 total total JJ 6344 1636 139 population population NN 6344 1636 140 : : : 6344 1636 141 77.3 77.3 CD 6344 1636 142 % % NN 6344 1636 143 male male NN 6344 1636 144 : : : 6344 1636 145 86.6 86.6 CD 6344 1636 146 % % NN 6344 1636 147 female female NN 6344 1636 148 : : : 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former JJ 6344 1637 31 : : : 6344 1637 32 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1637 33 Free Free NNP 6344 1637 34 State State NNP 6344 1637 35 , , , 6344 1637 36 Belgian Belgian NNP 6344 1637 37 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1637 38 , , , 6344 1637 39 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1637 40 / / SYM 6344 1637 41 Leopoldville Leopoldville NNP 6344 1637 42 , , , 6344 1637 43 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1637 44 / / SYM 6344 1637 45 Kinshasa Kinshasa NNP 6344 1637 46 , , , 6344 1637 47 Zaire Zaire NNP 6344 1637 48 local local JJ 6344 1637 49 long long JJ 6344 1637 50 form form NN 6344 1637 51 : : : 6344 1637 52 Government government NN 6344 1637 53 type type NN 6344 1637 54 : : : 6344 1637 55 dictatorship dictatorship NN 6344 1637 56 ; ; : 6344 1637 57 presumably presumably RB 6344 1637 58 undergoing undergo VBG 6344 1637 59 a a DT 6344 1637 60 transition transition NN 6344 1637 61 to to IN 6344 1637 62 representative representative JJ 6344 1637 63 government government NN 6344 1637 64 Capital capital NN 6344 1637 65 : : : 6344 1637 66 Kinshasa Kinshasa NNP 6344 1637 67 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 1637 68 divisions division NNS 6344 1637 69 : : : 6344 1637 70 10 10 CD 6344 1637 71 provinces province NNS 6344 1637 72 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1637 73 provinces province NNS 6344 1637 74 , , , 6344 1637 75 singular singular JJ 6344 1637 76 - - HYPH 6344 1637 77 province province NN 6344 1637 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1637 79 and and CC 6344 1637 80 one one CD 6344 1637 81 city city NN 6344 1637 82 * * NFP 6344 1637 83 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1637 84 ville ville NNP 6344 1637 85 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1637 86 ; ; : 6344 1637 87 Bandundu Bandundu NNP 6344 1637 88 , , , 6344 1637 89 Bas Bas NNP 6344 1637 90 - - HYPH 6344 1637 91 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1637 92 , , , 6344 1637 93 Equateur Equateur NNP 6344 1637 94 , , , 6344 1637 95 Kasai Kasai NNP 6344 1637 96 - - HYPH 6344 1637 97 Occidental Occidental NNP 6344 1637 98 , , , 6344 1637 99 Kasai Kasai NNP 6344 1637 100 - - HYPH 6344 1637 101 Oriental Oriental NNP 6344 1637 102 , , , 6344 1637 103 Katanga Katanga NNP 6344 1637 104 , , , 6344 1637 105 Kinshasa Kinshasa NNP 6344 1637 106 * * NFP 6344 1637 107 , , , 6344 1637 108 Maniema Maniema NNP 6344 1637 109 , , , 6344 1637 110 Nord Nord NNP 6344 1637 111 - - HYPH 6344 1637 112 Kivu Kivu NNP 6344 1637 113 , , , 6344 1637 114 Orientale Orientale NNP 6344 1637 115 , , , 6344 1637 116 Sud Sud NNP 6344 1637 117 - - HYPH 6344 1637 118 Kivu Kivu NNP 6344 1637 119 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1637 120 : : : 6344 1637 121 30 30 CD 6344 1637 122 June June NNP 6344 1637 123 1960 1960 CD 6344 1637 124 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1637 125 from from IN 6344 1637 126 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 1637 127 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1637 128 National national JJ 6344 1637 129 holiday holiday NN 6344 1637 130 : : : 6344 1637 131 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1637 132 Day Day NNP 6344 1637 133 , , , 6344 1637 134 30 30 CD 6344 1637 135 June June NNP 6344 1637 136 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1637 137 1960 1960 CD 6344 1637 138 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1637 139 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 1637 140 : : : 6344 1637 141 24 24 CD 6344 1637 142 June June NNP 6344 1637 143 1967 1967 CD 6344 1637 144 , , , 6344 1637 145 amended amend VBN 6344 1637 146 August August NNP 6344 1637 147 1974 1974 CD 6344 1637 148 , , , 6344 1637 149 revised revise VBD 6344 1637 150 15 15 CD 6344 1637 151 February February NNP 6344 1637 152 1978 1978 CD 6344 1637 153 , , , 6344 1637 154 amended amend VBN 6344 1637 155 April April NNP 6344 1637 156 1990 1990 CD 6344 1637 157 ; ; : 6344 1637 158 transitional transitional JJ 6344 1637 159 constitution constitution NN 6344 1637 160 promulgated promulgate VBN 6344 1637 161 in in IN 6344 1637 162 April April NNP 6344 1637 163 1994 1994 CD 6344 1637 164 ; ; : 6344 1637 165 in in IN 6344 1637 166 November November NNP 6344 1637 167 1998 1998 CD 6344 1637 168 , , , 6344 1637 169 a a DT 6344 1637 170 draft draft NN 6344 1637 171 constitution constitution NN 6344 1637 172 was be VBD 6344 1637 173 approved approve VBN 6344 1637 174 by by IN 6344 1637 175 former former JJ 6344 1637 176 President President NNP 6344 1637 177 Laurent Laurent NNP 6344 1637 178 KABILA KABILA NNP 6344 1637 179 but but CC 6344 1637 180 it -PRON- PRP 6344 1637 181 was be VBD 6344 1637 182 not not RB 6344 1637 183 ratified ratify VBN 6344 1637 184 by by IN 6344 1637 185 a a DT 6344 1637 186 national national JJ 6344 1637 187 referendum referendum NN 6344 1637 188 ; ; : 6344 1637 189 one one CD 6344 1637 190 outcome outcome NN 6344 1637 191 of of IN 6344 1637 192 the the DT 6344 1637 193 ongoing ongoing JJ 6344 1637 194 inter inter JJ 6344 1637 195 - - JJ 6344 1637 196 Congolese congolese JJ 6344 1637 197 dialogue dialogue NN 6344 1637 198 is be VBZ 6344 1637 199 to to TO 6344 1637 200 be be VB 6344 1637 201 a a DT 6344 1637 202 new new JJ 6344 1637 203 constitution constitution NN 6344 1637 204 Legal Legal NNP 6344 1637 205 system system NN 6344 1637 206 : : : 6344 1637 207 based base VBN 6344 1637 208 on on IN 6344 1637 209 Belgian belgian JJ 6344 1637 210 civil civil JJ 6344 1637 211 law law NN 6344 1637 212 system system NN 6344 1637 213 and and CC 6344 1637 214 tribal tribal JJ 6344 1637 215 law law NN 6344 1637 216 ; ; : 6344 1637 217 has have VBZ 6344 1637 218 not not RB 6344 1637 219 accepted accept VBN 6344 1637 220 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 1637 221 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 1637 222 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 1637 223 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 1637 224 : : : 6344 1637 225 18 18 CD 6344 1637 226 years year NNS 6344 1637 227 of of IN 6344 1637 228 age age NN 6344 1637 229 ; ; : 6344 1637 230 universal universal JJ 6344 1637 231 and and CC 6344 1637 232 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 1637 233 Executive Executive NNP 6344 1637 234 branch branch NN 6344 1637 235 : : : 6344 1637 236 chief chief NN 6344 1637 237 of of IN 6344 1637 238 state state NN 6344 1637 239 : : : 6344 1637 240 President President NNP 6344 1637 241 Joseph Joseph NNP 6344 1637 242 KABILA KABILA NNP 6344 1637 243 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1637 244 since since IN 6344 1637 245 26 26 CD 6344 1637 246 January January NNP 6344 1637 247 2001 2001 CD 6344 1637 248 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1637 249 ; ; : 6344 1637 250 note note NN 6344 1637 251 - - HYPH 6344 1637 252 following follow VBG 6344 1637 253 the the DT 6344 1637 254 assassination assassination NN 6344 1637 255 of of IN 6344 1637 256 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1637 257 father father NN 6344 1637 258 , , , 6344 1637 259 Laurent Laurent NNP 6344 1637 260 Desire Desire NNP 6344 1637 261 KABILA KABILA NNP 6344 1637 262 , , , 6344 1637 263 on on IN 6344 1637 264 16 16 CD 6344 1637 265 January January NNP 6344 1637 266 2001 2001 CD 6344 1637 267 , , , 6344 1637 268 Joseph Joseph NNP 6344 1637 269 KABILA KABILA NNP 6344 1637 270 succeeded succeed VBD 6344 1637 271 to to IN 6344 1637 272 the the DT 6344 1637 273 presidency presidency NN 6344 1637 274 ; ; : 6344 1637 275 the the DT 6344 1637 276 president president NN 6344 1637 277 is be VBZ 6344 1637 278 both both CC 6344 1637 279 the the DT 6344 1637 280 chief chief NN 6344 1637 281 of of IN 6344 1637 282 state state NN 6344 1637 283 and and CC 6344 1637 284 head head NN 6344 1637 285 of of IN 6344 1637 286 government government NN 6344 1637 287 head head NN 6344 1637 288 of of IN 6344 1637 289 government government NN 6344 1637 290 : : : 6344 1637 291 assassination assassination NN 6344 1637 292 of of IN 6344 1637 293 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1637 294 father father NN 6344 1637 295 , , , 6344 1637 296 Laurent Laurent NNP 6344 1637 297 Desire Desire NNP 6344 1637 298 KABILA KABILA NNP 6344 1637 299 , , , 6344 1637 300 on on IN 6344 1637 301 16 16 CD 6344 1637 302 January January NNP 6344 1637 303 2001 2001 CD 6344 1637 304 , , , 6344 1637 305 Joseph Joseph NNP 6344 1637 306 KABILA KABILA NNP 6344 1637 307 succeeded succeed VBD 6344 1637 308 to to IN 6344 1637 309 the the DT 6344 1637 310 presidency presidency NN 6344 1637 311 ; ; : 6344 1637 312 the the DT 6344 1637 313 president president NN 6344 1637 314 is be VBZ 6344 1637 315 both both CC 6344 1637 316 the the DT 6344 1637 317 chief chief NN 6344 1637 318 of of IN 6344 1637 319 state state NN 6344 1637 320 and and CC 6344 1637 321 head head NN 6344 1637 322 of of IN 6344 1637 323 government government NN 6344 1637 324 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 1637 325 : : : 6344 1637 326 National National NNP 6344 1637 327 Executive Executive NNP 6344 1637 328 Council Council NNP 6344 1637 329 , , , 6344 1637 330 appointed appoint VBN 6344 1637 331 by by IN 6344 1637 332 the the DT 6344 1637 333 president president NNP 6344 1637 334 elections election NNS 6344 1637 335 : : : 6344 1637 336 before before IN 6344 1637 337 Laurent Laurent NNP 6344 1637 338 Desire Desire NNP 6344 1637 339 KABILA KABILA NNP 6344 1637 340 seized seize VBD 6344 1637 341 power power NN 6344 1637 342 on on IN 6344 1637 343 16 16 CD 6344 1637 344 May May NNP 6344 1637 345 1997 1997 CD 6344 1637 346 , , , 6344 1637 347 the the DT 6344 1637 348 president president NN 6344 1637 349 was be VBD 6344 1637 350 elected elect VBN 6344 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1637 389 elected elect VBN 6344 1637 390 by by IN 6344 1637 391 the the DT 6344 1637 392 High High NNP 6344 1637 393 Council Council NNP 6344 1637 394 of of IN 6344 1637 395 the the DT 6344 1637 396 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1637 397 ; ; : 6344 1637 398 note note NN 6344 1637 399 - - HYPH 6344 1637 400 elections election NNS 6344 1637 401 were be VBD 6344 1637 402 not not RB 6344 1637 403 held hold VBN 6344 1637 404 in in IN 6344 1637 405 1991 1991 CD 6344 1637 406 as as IN 6344 1637 407 called call VBN 6344 1637 408 for for IN 6344 1637 409 by by IN 6344 1637 410 the the DT 6344 1637 411 constitution constitution NN 6344 1637 412 note note NN 6344 1637 413 : : : 6344 1637 414 November November NNP 6344 1637 415 1965 1965 CD 6344 1637 416 until until IN 6344 1637 417 forced force VBN 6344 1637 418 into into IN 6344 1637 419 exile exile NN 6344 1637 420 on on IN 6344 1637 421 16 16 CD 6344 1637 422 May May NNP 6344 1637 423 1997 1997 CD 6344 1637 424 when when WRB 6344 1637 425 his 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6344 1637 459 be be VB 6344 1637 460 postponed postpone VBN 6344 1637 461 until until IN 6344 1637 462 all all DT 6344 1637 463 foreign foreign JJ 6344 1637 464 military military JJ 6344 1637 465 forces force NNS 6344 1637 466 attempting attempt VBG 6344 1637 467 to to TO 6344 1637 468 topple topple VB 6344 1637 469 the the DT 6344 1637 470 government government NN 6344 1637 471 had have VBD 6344 1637 472 withdrawn withdraw VBN 6344 1637 473 from from IN 6344 1637 474 the the DT 6344 1637 475 country country NN 6344 1637 476 ; ; : 6344 1637 477 KABILA KABILA NNP 6344 1637 478 was be VBD 6344 1637 479 assassinated assassinate VBN 6344 1637 480 in in IN 6344 1637 481 January January NNP 6344 1637 482 2001 2001 CD 6344 1637 483 and and CC 6344 1637 484 was be VBD 6344 1637 485 succeeded succeed VBN 6344 1637 486 by by IN 6344 1637 487 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1637 488 son son NN 6344 1637 489 Joseph Joseph NNP 6344 1637 490 KABILA KABILA NNP 6344 1637 491 election election NN 6344 1637 492 results result VBZ 6344 1637 493 : : : 6344 1637 494 results result NNS 6344 1637 495 of of IN 6344 1637 496 the the DT 6344 1637 497 last last JJ 6344 1637 498 election election NN 6344 1637 499 were be VBD 6344 1637 500 : : : 6344 1637 501 MOBUTU MOBUTU NNP 6344 1637 502 Sese Sese NNP 6344 1637 503 Seko Seko NNP 6344 1637 504 Kuku Kuku NNP 6344 1637 505 Ngbendu Ngbendu NNP 6344 1637 506 wa wa NN 6344 1637 507 Za Za NNP 6344 1637 508 Banga Banga NNP 6344 1637 509 reelected reelect VBD 6344 1637 510 president president NN 6344 1637 511 in in IN 6344 1637 512 1984 1984 CD 6344 1637 513 without without IN 6344 1637 514 opposition opposition NN 6344 1637 515 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 1637 516 branch branch NN 6344 1637 517 : : : 6344 1637 518 a a DT 6344 1637 519 300-member 300-member CD 6344 1637 520 Transitional Transitional NNP 6344 1637 521 Constituent Constituent NNP 6344 1637 522 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 1637 523 established establish VBN 6344 1637 524 in in IN 6344 1637 525 August August NNP 6344 1637 526 2000 2000 CD 6344 1637 527 elections election NNS 6344 1637 528 : : : 6344 1637 529 NA na NN 6344 1637 530 ; ; : 6344 1637 531 members member NNS 6344 1637 532 of of IN 6344 1637 533 the the DT 6344 1637 534 Transitional Transitional NNP 6344 1637 535 Constituent Constituent NNP 6344 1637 536 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 1637 537 were be VBD 6344 1637 538 appointed appoint VBN 6344 1637 539 by by IN 6344 1637 540 former former JJ 6344 1637 541 President President NNP 6344 1637 542 Laurent Laurent NNP 6344 1637 543 Desire Desire NNP 6344 1637 544 KABILA KABILA NNP 6344 1637 545 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 1637 546 branch branch NN 6344 1637 547 : : : 6344 1637 548 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 1637 549 Court Court NNP 6344 1637 550 or or CC 6344 1637 551 Cour Cour NNP 6344 1637 552 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 1637 553 Political political JJ 6344 1637 554 parties party NNS 6344 1637 555 and and CC 6344 1637 556 leaders leader NNS 6344 1637 557 : : : 6344 1637 558 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6344 1646 36 est est NNP 6344 1646 37 . . . 6344 1646 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1647 1 Labor labor NN 6344 1647 2 force force NN 6344 1647 3 : : : 6344 1647 4 14.51 14.51 CD 6344 1647 5 million million CD 6344 1647 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1647 7 1993 1993 CD 6344 1647 8 est est NNP 6344 1647 9 . . . 6344 1647 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1648 1 Labor labor NN 6344 1648 2 force force NN 6344 1648 3 - - HYPH 6344 1648 4 by by IN 6344 1648 5 occupation occupation NN 6344 1648 6 : : : 6344 1648 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 1648 8 65 65 CD 6344 1648 9 % % NN 6344 1648 10 , , , 6344 1648 11 industry industry NN 6344 1648 12 16 16 CD 6344 1648 13 % % NN 6344 1648 14 , , , 6344 1648 15 services service NNS 6344 1648 16 19 19 CD 6344 1648 17 % % NN 6344 1648 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1648 19 1991 1991 CD 6344 1648 20 est est NNP 6344 1648 21 . . . 6344 1648 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1649 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 1649 2 rate rate NN 6344 1649 3 : : : 6344 1649 4 NA% NA% `` 6344 1649 5 Budget budget NN 6344 1649 6 : : : 6344 1649 7 revenues revenue NNS 6344 1649 8 : : : 6344 1649 9 $ $ $ 6344 1649 10 269 269 CD 6344 1649 11 million million CD 6344 1649 12 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1649 13 : : : 6344 1649 14 $ $ $ 6344 1649 15 244 244 CD 6344 1649 16 million million CD 6344 1649 17 , , , 6344 1649 18 including include VBG 6344 1649 19 capital capital NN 6344 1649 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1649 21 of of IN 6344 1649 22 $ $ $ 6344 1649 23 24 24 CD 6344 1649 24 million million CD 6344 1649 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1649 26 1996 1996 CD 6344 1649 27 est est NNP 6344 1649 28 . . . 6344 1649 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1650 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 1650 2 : : : 6344 1650 3 mining mining NN 6344 1650 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1650 5 diamonds diamond NNS 6344 1650 6 , , , 6344 1650 7 copper copper NN 6344 1650 8 , , , 6344 1650 9 zinc zinc NN 6344 1650 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1650 11 , , , 6344 1650 12 mineral mineral NN 6344 1650 13 processing processing NN 6344 1650 14 , , , 6344 1650 15 consumer consumer NN 6344 1650 16 products product NNS 6344 1650 17 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1650 18 including include VBG 6344 1650 19 textiles textile NNS 6344 1650 20 , , , 6344 1650 21 footwear footwear NN 6344 1650 22 , , , 6344 1650 23 cigarettes cigarette NNS 6344 1650 24 , , , 6344 1650 25 processed process VBN 6344 1650 26 foods food NNS 6344 1650 27 and and CC 6344 1650 28 beverages beverage NNS 6344 1650 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1650 30 , , , 6344 1650 31 cement cement NN 6344 1650 32 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 1650 33 production production NN 6344 1650 34 growth growth NN 6344 1650 35 rate rate NN 6344 1650 36 : : : 6344 1650 37 NA% NA% `` 6344 1650 38 Electricity electricity NN 6344 1650 39 - - HYPH 6344 1650 40 production production NN 6344 1650 41 : : : 6344 1650 42 5.268 5.268 CD 6344 1650 43 billion billion CD 6344 1650 44 kWh kWh NNS 6344 1650 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1650 46 1999 1999 CD 6344 1650 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1650 48 Electricity electricity NN 6344 1650 49 - - HYPH 6344 1650 50 production production NN 6344 1650 51 by by IN 6344 1650 52 source source NN 6344 1650 53 : : : 6344 1650 54 fossil fossil NN 6344 1650 55 fuel fuel NN 6344 1650 56 : : : 6344 1650 57 2.05 2.05 CD 6344 1650 58 % % NN 6344 1650 59 hydro hydro NNP 6344 1650 60 : : : 6344 1650 61 97.95 97.95 CD 6344 1650 62 % % NN 6344 1650 63 other other JJ 6344 1650 64 : : : 6344 1650 65 0 0 CD 6344 1650 66 % % NN 6344 1650 67 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1650 68 1999 1999 CD 6344 1650 69 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1650 70 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 1650 71 : : : 6344 1650 72 0 0 CD 6344 1650 73 % % NN 6344 1650 74 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 1650 75 - - HYPH 6344 1650 76 consumption consumption NN 6344 1650 77 : : : 6344 1650 78 4.55 4.55 CD 6344 1650 79 billion billion CD 6344 1650 80 kWh kWh NNS 6344 1650 81 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1650 82 1999 1999 CD 6344 1650 83 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1650 84 Electricity electricity NN 6344 1650 85 - - HYPH 6344 1650 86 exports export NNS 6344 1650 87 : : : 6344 1650 88 404 404 CD 6344 1650 89 million million CD 6344 1650 90 kWh kWh NNS 6344 1650 91 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1650 92 1999 1999 CD 6344 1650 93 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1650 94 Electricity electricity NN 6344 1650 95 - - HYPH 6344 1650 96 imports import NNS 6344 1650 97 : : : 6344 1650 98 55 55 CD 6344 1650 99 million million CD 6344 1650 100 kWh kWh NNS 6344 1650 101 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1650 102 1999 1999 CD 6344 1650 103 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1650 104 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 1650 105 - - HYPH 6344 1650 106 products product NNS 6344 1650 107 : : : 6344 1650 108 coffee coffee NN 6344 1650 109 , , , 6344 1650 110 sugar sugar NN 6344 1650 111 , , , 6344 1650 112 palm palm NN 6344 1650 113 oil oil NN 6344 1650 114 , , , 6344 1650 115 rubber rubber NN 6344 1650 116 , , , 6344 1650 117 tea tea NN 6344 1650 118 , , , 6344 1650 119 quinine quinine NN 6344 1650 120 , , , 6344 1650 121 cassava cassava NNP 6344 1650 122 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1650 123 tapioca tapioca NN 6344 1650 124 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1650 125 , , , 6344 1650 126 palm palm NN 6344 1650 127 oil oil NN 6344 1650 128 , , , 6344 1650 129 bananas banana NNS 6344 1650 130 , , , 6344 1650 131 root root NN 6344 1650 132 crops crop NNS 6344 1650 133 , , , 6344 1650 134 corn corn NN 6344 1650 135 , , , 6344 1650 136 fruits fruit NNS 6344 1650 137 ; ; , 6344 1650 138 wood wood NN 6344 1650 139 products product NNS 6344 1650 140 Exports export NNS 6344 1650 141 : : : 6344 1650 142 $ $ $ 6344 1650 143 750 750 CD 6344 1650 144 million million CD 6344 1650 145 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1650 146 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 1650 147 . . NNP 6344 1650 148 , , , 6344 1650 149 2001 2001 CD 6344 1650 150 est est NNP 6344 1650 151 . . . 6344 1650 152 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1651 1 Exports export NNS 6344 1651 2 - - HYPH 6344 1651 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 1651 4 : : : 6344 1651 5 diamonds diamond NNS 6344 1651 6 , , , 6344 1651 7 copper copper NN 6344 1651 8 , , , 6344 1651 9 coffee coffee NN 6344 1651 10 , , , 6344 1651 11 cobalt cobalt NN 6344 1651 12 , , , 6344 1651 13 crude crude JJ 6344 1651 14 oil oil NN 6344 1651 15 Exports export NNS 6344 1651 16 - - : 6344 1651 17 partners partner NNS 6344 1651 18 : : : 6344 1651 19 Benelux benelux NN 6344 1651 20 62 62 CD 6344 1651 21 % % NN 6344 1651 22 , , , 6344 1651 23 US US NNP 6344 1651 24 18 18 CD 6344 1651 25 % % NN 6344 1651 26 , , , 6344 1651 27 South South NNP 6344 1651 28 Africa Africa NNP 6344 1651 29 , , , 6344 1651 30 Finland Finland NNP 6344 1651 31 , , , 6344 1651 32 Italy Italy NNP 6344 1651 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1651 34 1999 1999 CD 6344 1651 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1651 36 Imports import NNS 6344 1651 37 : : : 6344 1651 38 $ $ $ 6344 1651 39 1.024 1.024 CD 6344 1651 40 billion billion CD 6344 1651 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1651 42 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 1651 43 . . NNP 6344 1651 44 , , , 6344 1651 45 2001 2001 CD 6344 1651 46 est est NNP 6344 1651 47 . . . 6344 1651 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1652 1 Imports import NNS 6344 1652 2 - - HYPH 6344 1652 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 1652 4 : : : 6344 1652 5 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 6344 1652 6 , , , 6344 1652 7 mining mining NN 6344 1652 8 and and CC 6344 1652 9 other other JJ 6344 1652 10 machinery machinery NN 6344 1652 11 , , , 6344 1652 12 transport transport NN 6344 1652 13 equipment equipment NN 6344 1652 14 , , , 6344 1652 15 fuels fuel VBZ 6344 1652 16 Imports import NNS 6344 1652 17 - - HYPH 6344 1652 18 partners partner NNS 6344 1652 19 : : : 6344 1652 20 South South NNP 6344 1652 21 Africa Africa NNP 6344 1652 22 28 28 CD 6344 1652 23 % % NN 6344 1652 24 , , , 6344 1652 25 Benelux Benelux NNP 6344 1652 26 14 14 CD 6344 1652 27 % % NN 6344 1652 28 , , , 6344 1652 29 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 1652 30 9 9 CD 6344 1652 31 % % NN 6344 1652 32 , , , 6344 1652 33 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 1652 34 7 7 CD 6344 1652 35 % % NN 6344 1652 36 , , , 6344 1652 37 China China NNP 6344 1652 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1652 39 1999 1999 CD 6344 1652 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1652 41 Debt debt NN 6344 1652 42 - - HYPH 6344 1652 43 external external JJ 6344 1652 44 : : : 6344 1652 45 $ $ $ 6344 1652 46 12.9 12.9 CD 6344 1652 47 billion billion CD 6344 1652 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1652 49 2000 2000 CD 6344 1652 50 est est NNP 6344 1652 51 . . . 6344 1652 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1653 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 1653 2 aid aid NN 6344 1653 3 - - HYPH 6344 1653 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 1653 5 : : : 6344 1653 6 $ $ $ 6344 1653 7 195.3 195.3 CD 6344 1653 8 million million CD 6344 1653 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1653 10 1995 1995 CD 6344 1653 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1653 12 Currency currency NN 6344 1653 13 : : : 6344 1653 14 Congolese congolese JJ 6344 1653 15 franc franc NN 6344 1653 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1653 17 CDF CDF NNP 6344 1653 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1653 19 Currency currency NN 6344 1653 20 code code NN 6344 1653 21 : : : 6344 1653 22 CDF CDF NNP 6344 1653 23 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 1653 24 rates rate NNS 6344 1653 25 : : : 6344 1653 26 Congolese congolese JJ 6344 1653 27 francs franc NNS 6344 1653 28 per per IN 6344 1653 29 US US NNP 6344 1653 30 dollar dollar NN 6344 1653 31 - - HYPH 6344 1653 32 305 305 CD 6344 1653 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1653 34 January January NNP 6344 1653 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 1653 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1653 37 , , , 6344 1653 38 21.82 21.82 CD 6344 1653 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1653 40 2000 2000 CD 6344 1653 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1653 42 , , , 6344 1653 43 4.02 4.02 CD 6344 1653 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1653 45 1999 1999 CD 6344 1653 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1653 47 , , , 6344 1653 48 1.61 1.61 CD 6344 1653 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1653 50 1998 1998 CD 6344 1653 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1653 52 , , , 6344 1653 53 1.31 1.31 CD 6344 1653 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1653 55 1997 1997 CD 6344 1653 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1653 57 note note NN 6344 1653 58 : : : 6344 1653 59 on on IN 6344 1653 60 30 30 CD 6344 1653 61 June June NNP 6344 1653 62 1998 1998 CD 6344 1653 63 the the DT 6344 1653 64 Congolese congolese JJ 6344 1653 65 franc franc NN 6344 1653 66 was be VBD 6344 1653 67 introduced introduce VBN 6344 1653 68 , , , 6344 1653 69 replacing replace VBG 6344 1653 70 the the DT 6344 1653 71 new new JJ 6344 1653 72 zaire zaire NN 6344 1653 73 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 1653 74 year year NN 6344 1653 75 : : : 6344 1653 76 calendar calendar NNP 6344 1653 77 year year NN 6344 1653 78 Communications Communications NNP 6344 1653 79 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1653 80 , , , 6344 1653 81 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1653 82 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1653 83 of of IN 6344 1653 84 the the DT 6344 1653 85 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 1653 86 - - HYPH 6344 1653 87 main main JJ 6344 1653 88 lines line NNS 6344 1653 89 in in IN 6344 1653 90 use use NN 6344 1653 91 : : : 6344 1653 92 21,000 21,000 CD 6344 1653 93 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1653 94 1997 1997 CD 6344 1653 95 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1653 96 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 1653 97 - - HYPH 6344 1653 98 mobile mobile NN 6344 1653 99 cellular cellular JJ 6344 1653 100 : : : 6344 1653 101 15,000 15,000 CD 6344 1653 102 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1653 103 2000 2000 CD 6344 1653 104 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1653 105 Telephone telephone NN 6344 1653 106 system system NN 6344 1653 107 : : : 6344 1653 108 general general JJ 6344 1653 109 assessment assessment NN 6344 1653 110 : : : 6344 1653 111 poor poor JJ 6344 1653 112 domestic domestic JJ 6344 1653 113 : : : 6344 1653 114 barely barely RB 6344 1653 115 adequate adequate JJ 6344 1653 116 wire wire NN 6344 1653 117 and and CC 6344 1653 118 microwave microwave NN 6344 1653 119 radio radio NN 6344 1653 120 relay relay NN 6344 1653 121 service service NN 6344 1653 122 in in IN 6344 1653 123 and and CC 6344 1653 124 between between IN 6344 1653 125 urban urban JJ 6344 1653 126 areas area NNS 6344 1653 127 ; ; : 6344 1653 128 domestic domestic JJ 6344 1653 129 satellite satellite NN 6344 1653 130 system system NN 6344 1653 131 with with IN 6344 1653 132 14 14 CD 6344 1653 133 earth earth NN 6344 1653 134 stations station NNS 6344 1653 135 international international JJ 6344 1653 136 : : : 6344 1653 137 satellite satellite NN 6344 1653 138 earth earth NNP 6344 1653 139 station station NNP 6344 1653 140 - - : 6344 1653 141 1 1 CD 6344 1653 142 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 1653 143 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1653 144 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 1653 145 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1653 146 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1653 147 Radio radio NN 6344 1653 148 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 1653 149 stations station NNS 6344 1653 150 : : : 6344 1653 151 AM am VBP 6344 1653 152 3 3 CD 6344 1653 153 , , , 6344 1653 154 FM FM NNP 6344 1653 155 11 11 CD 6344 1653 156 , , , 6344 1653 157 shortwave shortwave VBP 6344 1653 158 2 2 CD 6344 1653 159 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1653 160 2001 2001 CD 6344 1653 161 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1653 162 Radios radio NNS 6344 1653 163 : : : 6344 1653 164 18.03 18.03 CD 6344 1653 165 million million CD 6344 1653 166 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1653 167 1997 1997 CD 6344 1653 168 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1653 169 Television television NN 6344 1653 170 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 1653 171 stations station NNS 6344 1653 172 : : : 6344 1653 173 4 4 CD 6344 1653 174 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1653 175 2001 2001 CD 6344 1653 176 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1653 177 Televisions television NNS 6344 1653 178 : : : 6344 1653 179 6.478 6.478 CD 6344 1653 180 million million CD 6344 1653 181 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1653 182 1997 1997 CD 6344 1653 183 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1653 184 Internet internet NN 6344 1653 185 country country NN 6344 1653 186 code code NN 6344 1653 187 : : : 6344 1653 188 .cd .cd NFP 6344 1653 189 Internet Internet NNP 6344 1653 190 Service Service NNP 6344 1653 191 Providers provider NNS 6344 1653 192 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1653 193 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 1653 194 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1653 195 : : : 6344 1653 196 2 2 CD 6344 1653 197 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1653 198 2000 2000 CD 6344 1653 199 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1653 200 Internet internet NN 6344 1653 201 users user NNS 6344 1653 202 : : : 6344 1653 203 1,500 1,500 CD 6344 1653 204 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1653 205 1999 1999 CD 6344 1653 206 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1653 207 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 1653 208 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1653 209 , , , 6344 1653 210 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1653 211 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1653 212 of of IN 6344 1653 213 the the DT 6344 1653 214 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 1653 215 : : : 6344 1653 216 total total NN 6344 1653 217 : : : 6344 1653 218 5,138 5,138 CD 6344 1653 219 km km NN 6344 1653 220 narrow narrow JJ 6344 1653 221 gauge gauge NN 6344 1653 222 : : : 6344 1653 223 3,987 3,987 CD 6344 1653 224 km km NN 6344 1653 225 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 6344 1653 226 gauge gauge NN 6344 1653 227 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1653 228 858 858 CD 6344 1653 229 km km NN 6344 1653 230 electrified electrify VBN 6344 1653 231 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1653 232 ; ; : 6344 1653 233 125 125 CD 6344 1653 234 km km NN 6344 1653 235 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 6344 1653 236 gauge gauge NN 6344 1653 237 ; ; : 6344 1653 238 1,026 1,026 CD 6344 1653 239 km km NN 6344 1653 240 0.600-m 0.600-m NN 6344 1653 241 gauge gauge NN 6344 1653 242 note note NN 6344 1653 243 : : : 6344 1653 244 severely severely RB 6344 1653 245 reduced reduce VBN 6344 1653 246 route route NN 6344 1653 247 - - HYPH 6344 1653 248 distance distance NN 6344 1653 249 in in IN 6344 1653 250 use use NN 6344 1653 251 because because IN 6344 1653 252 of of IN 6344 1653 253 damage damage NN 6344 1653 254 to to IN 6344 1653 255 facilities facility NNS 6344 1653 256 by by IN 6344 1653 257 civil civil JJ 6344 1653 258 strife strife NN 6344 1653 259 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1653 260 2000 2000 CD 6344 1653 261 est est NNP 6344 1653 262 . . . 6344 1653 263 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1654 1 Highways highway NNS 6344 1654 2 : : : 6344 1654 3 total total NN 6344 1654 4 : : : 6344 1654 5 157,000 157,000 CD 6344 1654 6 km km NNS 6344 1654 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1654 8 including include VBG 6344 1654 9 30 30 CD 6344 1654 10 km km NNS 6344 1654 11 of of IN 6344 1654 12 expressways)(1996 expressways)(1996 CD 6344 1654 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1654 14 paved pave VBN 6344 1654 15 : : : 6344 1654 16 NA NA NNP 6344 1654 17 km km PRP 6344 1654 18 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 1654 19 : : : 6344 1654 20 NA NA NNP 6344 1654 21 km km POS 6344 1654 22 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 1654 23 : : : 6344 1654 24 15,000 15,000 CD 6344 1654 25 km km NNS 6344 1654 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1654 27 including include VBG 6344 1654 28 the the DT 6344 1654 29 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1654 30 and and CC 6344 1654 31 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1654 32 tributaries tributary NNS 6344 1654 33 , , , 6344 1654 34 and and CC 6344 1654 35 unconnected unconnected JJ 6344 1654 36 lakes lake NNS 6344 1654 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1654 38 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 1654 39 : : : 6344 1654 40 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 1654 41 products product NNS 6344 1654 42 390 390 CD 6344 1654 43 km km NN 6344 1654 44 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 1654 45 and and CC 6344 1654 46 harbors harbor NNS 6344 1654 47 : : : 6344 1654 48 Banana Banana NNP 6344 1654 49 , , , 6344 1654 50 Boma Boma NNP 6344 1654 51 , , , 6344 1654 52 Bukavu Bukavu NNP 6344 1654 53 , , , 6344 1654 54 Bumba Bumba NNP 6344 1654 55 , , , 6344 1654 56 Goma Goma NNP 6344 1654 57 , , , 6344 1654 58 Kalemie Kalemie NNP 6344 1654 59 , , , 6344 1654 60 Kindu Kindu NNP 6344 1654 61 , , , 6344 1654 62 Kinshasa Kinshasa NNP 6344 1654 63 , , , 6344 1654 64 Kisangani Kisangani NNP 6344 1654 65 , , , 6344 1654 66 Matadi Matadi NNP 6344 1654 67 , , , 6344 1654 68 Mbandaka Mbandaka NNP 6344 1654 69 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 1654 70 marine marine RB 6344 1654 71 : : : 6344 1654 72 none none NN 6344 1654 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1654 74 2002 2002 CD 6344 1654 75 est est NNP 6344 1654 76 . . . 6344 1654 77 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1655 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 1655 2 : : : 6344 1655 3 232 232 CD 6344 1655 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1655 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 1655 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1655 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 1655 8 - - , 6344 1655 9 with with IN 6344 1655 10 paved paved JJ 6344 1655 11 runways runway NNS 6344 1655 12 : : : 6344 1655 13 total total NN 6344 1655 14 : : : 6344 1655 15 24 24 CD 6344 1655 16 over over IN 6344 1655 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 1655 18 m m NN 6344 1655 19 : : : 6344 1655 20 4 4 CD 6344 1655 21 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 1655 22 to to TO 6344 1655 23 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 1655 24 m m NN 6344 1655 25 : : : 6344 1655 26 3 3 CD 6344 1655 27 914 914 CD 6344 1655 28 to to TO 6344 1655 29 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 1655 30 m m NN 6344 1655 31 : : : 6344 1655 32 2 2 CD 6344 1655 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1655 34 2001 2001 CD 6344 1655 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1655 36 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 1655 37 to to TO 6344 1655 38 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 1655 39 m m NN 6344 1655 40 : : : 6344 1655 41 15 15 CD 6344 1655 42 Airports airport NNS 6344 1655 43 - - , 6344 1655 44 with with IN 6344 1655 45 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 1655 46 runways runway NNS 6344 1655 47 : : : 6344 1655 48 total total NN 6344 1655 49 : : : 6344 1655 50 208 208 CD 6344 1655 51 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 1655 52 to to TO 6344 1655 53 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 1655 54 m m NN 6344 1655 55 : : : 6344 1655 56 20 20 CD 6344 1655 57 914 914 CD 6344 1655 58 to to TO 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Military Military NNP 6344 1655 98 manpower manpower NN 6344 1655 99 - - HYPH 6344 1655 100 availability availability NN 6344 1655 101 : : : 6344 1655 102 males male NNS 6344 1655 103 age age NNP 6344 1655 104 15 15 CD 6344 1655 105 - - HYPH 6344 1655 106 49 49 CD 6344 1655 107 : : SYM 6344 1655 108 11,996,175 11,996,175 CD 6344 1655 109 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1655 110 2002 2002 CD 6344 1655 111 est est NNP 6344 1655 112 . . . 6344 1655 113 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1656 1 Military military JJ 6344 1656 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1656 3 - - HYPH 6344 1656 4 fit fit NN 6344 1656 5 for for IN 6344 1656 6 military military JJ 6344 1656 7 service service NN 6344 1656 8 : : : 6344 1656 9 males male NNS 6344 1656 10 age age NNP 6344 1656 11 15 15 CD 6344 1656 12 - - HYPH 6344 1656 13 49 49 CD 6344 1656 14 : : : 6344 1656 15 6,110,595 6,110,595 CD 6344 1656 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1656 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 1656 18 est est NNP 6344 1656 19 . . . 6344 1656 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1657 1 Military military JJ 6344 1657 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1657 3 - - HYPH 6344 1657 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 1657 5 figure figure NN 6344 1657 6 : : : 6344 1657 7 $ $ $ 6344 1657 8 250 250 CD 6344 1657 9 million million CD 6344 1657 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1657 11 FY97 FY97 NNP 6344 1657 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1657 13 Military military JJ 6344 1657 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1657 15 - - : 6344 1657 16 percent percent NN 6344 1657 17 of of IN 6344 1657 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 1657 19 : : : 6344 1657 20 4.6 4.6 CD 6344 1657 21 % % NN 6344 1657 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1657 23 FY97 FY97 NNP 6344 1657 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1657 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 1657 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 1657 27 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1657 28 , , , 6344 1657 29 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1657 30 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1657 31 of of IN 6344 1657 32 the the DT 6344 1657 33 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 1657 34 - - HYPH 6344 1657 35 international international JJ 6344 1657 36 : : : 6344 1657 37 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1657 38 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1657 39 of of IN 6344 1657 40 the the DT 6344 1657 41 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1657 42 is be VBZ 6344 1657 43 in in IN 6344 1657 44 the the DT 6344 1657 45 grip grip NN 6344 1657 46 of of IN 6344 1657 47 a a DT 6344 1657 48 civil civil JJ 6344 1657 49 war war NN 6344 1657 50 that that WDT 6344 1657 51 has have VBZ 6344 1657 52 drawn draw VBN 6344 1657 53 in in IN 6344 1657 54 military military JJ 6344 1657 55 forces force NNS 6344 1657 56 from from IN 6344 1657 57 neighboring neighboring NN 6344 1657 58 states state NNS 6344 1657 59 , , , 6344 1657 60 with with IN 6344 1657 61 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 1657 62 and and CC 6344 1657 63 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 1657 64 supporting support VBG 6344 1657 65 the the DT 6344 1657 66 rebel rebel JJ 6344 1657 67 movements movement NNS 6344 1657 68 that that WDT 6344 1657 69 occupy occupy VBP 6344 1657 70 much much JJ 6344 1657 71 of of IN 6344 1657 72 the the DT 6344 1657 73 eastern eastern JJ 6344 1657 74 portion portion NN 6344 1657 75 of of IN 6344 1657 76 the the DT 6344 1657 77 state state NN 6344 1657 78 ; ; : 6344 1657 79 Tutsi Tutsi NNP 6344 1657 80 , , , 6344 1657 81 Hutu Hutu NNP 6344 1657 82 , , , 6344 1657 83 and and CC 6344 1657 84 other other JJ 6344 1657 85 conflicting conflict VBG 6344 1657 86 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1657 87 groups group NNS 6344 1657 88 , , , 6344 1657 89 political political JJ 6344 1657 90 rebels rebel NNS 6344 1657 91 , , , 6344 1657 92 and and CC 6344 1657 93 various various JJ 6344 1657 94 government government NN 6344 1657 95 forces force NNS 6344 1657 96 continue continue VBP 6344 1657 97 fighting fight VBG 6344 1657 98 in in IN 6344 1657 99 Great Great NNP 6344 1657 100 Lakes Lakes NNP 6344 1657 101 region region NN 6344 1657 102 , , , 6344 1657 103 transcending transcend VBG 6344 1657 104 the the DT 6344 1657 105 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 1657 106 of of IN 6344 1657 107 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 1657 108 , , , 6344 1657 109 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1657 110 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1657 111 of of IN 6344 1657 112 the the DT 6344 1657 113 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1657 114 , , , 6344 1657 115 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 1657 116 , , , 6344 1657 117 and and CC 6344 1657 118 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 1657 119 ; ; : 6344 1657 120 most most JJS 6344 1657 121 of of IN 6344 1657 122 the the DT 6344 1657 123 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1657 124 River River NNP 6344 1657 125 boundary boundary JJ 6344 1657 126 with with IN 6344 1657 127 the the DT 6344 1657 128 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1657 129 of of IN 6344 1657 130 the the DT 6344 1657 131 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1657 132 is be VBZ 6344 1657 133 indefinite indefinite JJ 6344 1657 134 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1657 135 no no DT 6344 1657 136 agreement agreement NN 6344 1657 137 has have VBZ 6344 1657 138 been be VBN 6344 1657 139 reached reach VBN 6344 1657 140 on on IN 6344 1657 141 the the DT 6344 1657 142 division division NN 6344 1657 143 of of IN 6344 1657 144 the the DT 6344 1657 145 river river NN 6344 1657 146 or or CC 6344 1657 147 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1657 148 islands island NNS 6344 1657 149 , , , 6344 1657 150 except except IN 6344 1657 151 in in IN 6344 1657 152 the the DT 6344 1657 153 Pool Pool NNP 6344 1657 154 Malebo Malebo NNP 6344 1657 155 / / SYM 6344 1657 156 Stanley Stanley NNP 6344 1657 157 Pool Pool NNP 6344 1657 158 area area NN 6344 1657 159 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1657 160 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 1657 161 drugs drug VBZ 6344 1657 162 : : : 6344 1657 163 illicit illicit JJ 6344 1657 164 producer producer NN 6344 1657 165 of of IN 6344 1657 166 cannabis cannabi NNS 6344 1657 167 , , , 6344 1657 168 mostly mostly RB 6344 1657 169 for for IN 6344 1657 170 domestic domestic JJ 6344 1657 171 consumption consumption NN 6344 1657 172 This this DT 6344 1657 173 page page NN 6344 1657 174 was be VBD 6344 1657 175 last last RB 6344 1657 176 updated update VBN 6344 1657 177 on on IN 6344 1657 178 1 1 CD 6344 1657 179 January January NNP 6344 1657 180 2002 2002 CD 6344 1657 181 = = SYM 6344 1657 182 = = SYM 6344 1657 183 = = SYM 6344 1657 184 = = SYM 6344 1657 185 = = SYM 6344 1657 186 = = SYM 6344 1657 187 = = SYM 6344 1657 188 = = SYM 6344 1657 189 = = SYM 6344 1657 190 = = SYM 6344 1657 191 = = SYM 6344 1657 192 = = SYM 6344 1657 193 = = SYM 6344 1657 194 = = SYM 6344 1657 195 = = SYM 6344 1657 196 = = SYM 6344 1657 197 = = SYM 6344 1657 198 = = SYM 6344 1657 199 = = SYM 6344 1657 200 = = SYM 6344 1657 201 = = SYM 6344 1657 202 = = SYM 6344 1657 203 = = SYM 6344 1657 204 = = SYM 6344 1657 205 = = SYM 6344 1657 206 = = SYM 6344 1657 207 = = SYM 6344 1657 208 = = SYM 6344 1657 209 = = SYM 6344 1657 210 = = SYM 6344 1657 211 = = SYM 6344 1657 212 = = SYM 6344 1657 213 = = SYM 6344 1657 214 = = SYM 6344 1657 215 = = SYM 6344 1657 216 = = SYM 6344 1657 217 = = SYM 6344 1657 218 = = SYM 6344 1657 219 = = SYM 6344 1657 220 = = SYM 6344 1657 221 = = SYM 6344 1657 222 = = SYM 6344 1657 223 = = SYM 6344 1657 224 = = SYM 6344 1657 225 = = SYM 6344 1657 226 = = SYM 6344 1657 227 = = SYM 6344 1657 228 = = SYM 6344 1657 229 = = SYM 6344 1657 230 = = SYM 6344 1657 231 = = SYM 6344 1657 232 = = SYM 6344 1657 233 = = SYM 6344 1657 234 = = SYM 6344 1657 235 = = SYM 6344 1657 236 = = SYM 6344 1657 237 = = SYM 6344 1657 238 = = SYM 6344 1657 239 = = SYM 6344 1657 240 = = SYM 6344 1657 241 = = SYM 6344 1657 242 = = SYM 6344 1657 243 = = SYM 6344 1657 244 = = SYM 6344 1657 245 = = SYM 6344 1657 246 = = SYM 6344 1657 247 = = SYM 6344 1657 248 = = SYM 6344 1657 249 = = SYM 6344 1657 250 = = SYM 6344 1657 251 = = NFP 6344 1657 252 = = SYM 6344 1657 253 China China NNP 6344 1657 254 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 1657 255 China China NNP 6344 1657 256 Background Background NNP 6344 1657 257 : : : 6344 1657 258 For for IN 6344 1657 259 centuries century NNS 6344 1657 260 China China NNP 6344 1657 261 stood stand VBD 6344 1657 262 as as IN 6344 1657 263 a a DT 6344 1657 264 leading lead VBG 6344 1657 265 civilization civilization NN 6344 1657 266 , , , 6344 1657 267 outpacing outpace VBG 6344 1657 268 the the DT 6344 1657 269 rest rest NN 6344 1657 270 of of IN 6344 1657 271 the the DT 6344 1657 272 world world NN 6344 1657 273 in in IN 6344 1657 274 the the DT 6344 1657 275 arts art NNS 6344 1657 276 and and CC 6344 1657 277 sciences science NNS 6344 1657 278 . . . 6344 1658 1 But but CC 6344 1658 2 in in IN 6344 1658 3 the the DT 6344 1658 4 19th 19th JJ 6344 1658 5 and and CC 6344 1658 6 early early JJ 6344 1658 7 20th 20th JJ 6344 1658 8 centuries century NNS 6344 1658 9 , , , 6344 1658 10 China China NNP 6344 1658 11 was be VBD 6344 1658 12 beset beset VBN 6344 1658 13 by by IN 6344 1658 14 civil civil JJ 6344 1658 15 unrest unrest NN 6344 1658 16 , , , 6344 1658 17 major major JJ 6344 1658 18 famines famine NNS 6344 1658 19 , , , 6344 1658 20 military military JJ 6344 1658 21 defeats defeat NNS 6344 1658 22 , , , 6344 1658 23 and and CC 6344 1658 24 foreign foreign JJ 6344 1658 25 occupation occupation NN 6344 1658 26 . . . 6344 1659 1 After after IN 6344 1659 2 World World NNP 6344 1659 3 War War NNP 6344 1659 4 II II NNP 6344 1659 5 , , , 6344 1659 6 the the DT 6344 1659 7 Communists Communists NNPS 6344 1659 8 under under IN 6344 1659 9 MAO MAO NNP 6344 1659 10 Zedong Zedong NNP 6344 1659 11 established establish VBD 6344 1659 12 a a DT 6344 1659 13 dictatorship dictatorship NN 6344 1659 14 that that WDT 6344 1659 15 , , , 6344 1659 16 while while IN 6344 1659 17 ensuring ensure VBG 6344 1659 18 China China NNP 6344 1659 19 's 's POS 6344 1659 20 sovereignty sovereignty NN 6344 1659 21 , , , 6344 1659 22 imposed impose VBD 6344 1659 23 strict strict JJ 6344 1659 24 controls control NNS 6344 1659 25 over over IN 6344 1659 26 everyday everyday JJ 6344 1659 27 life life NN 6344 1659 28 and and CC 6344 1659 29 cost cost VB 6344 1659 30 the the DT 6344 1659 31 lives life NNS 6344 1659 32 of of IN 6344 1659 33 tens ten NNS 6344 1659 34 of of IN 6344 1659 35 millions million NNS 6344 1659 36 of of IN 6344 1659 37 people people NNS 6344 1659 38 . . . 6344 1660 1 After after IN 6344 1660 2 1978 1978 CD 6344 1660 3 , , , 6344 1660 4 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1660 5 successor successor NN 6344 1660 6 DENG DENG NNP 6344 1660 7 Xiaoping Xiaoping NNP 6344 1660 8 gradually gradually RB 6344 1660 9 introduced introduce VBD 6344 1660 10 market market NN 6344 1660 11 - - HYPH 6344 1660 12 oriented orient VBN 6344 1660 13 reforms reform NNS 6344 1660 14 and and CC 6344 1660 15 decentralized decentralize VBN 6344 1660 16 economic economic JJ 6344 1660 17 decision decision NN 6344 1660 18 making making NN 6344 1660 19 , , , 6344 1660 20 and and CC 6344 1660 21 output output NN 6344 1660 22 quadrupled quadruple VBN 6344 1660 23 by by IN 6344 1660 24 2000 2000 CD 6344 1660 25 . . . 6344 1661 1 Political political JJ 6344 1661 2 controls control NNS 6344 1661 3 remain remain VBP 6344 1661 4 tight tight JJ 6344 1661 5 even even RB 6344 1661 6 while while IN 6344 1661 7 economic economic JJ 6344 1661 8 controls control NNS 6344 1661 9 continue continue VBP 6344 1661 10 to to TO 6344 1661 11 be be VB 6344 1661 12 relaxed relax VBN 6344 1661 13 . . . 6344 1662 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1662 2 China China NNP 6344 1662 3 Location Location NNP 6344 1662 4 : : : 6344 1662 5 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 1662 6 Asia Asia NNP 6344 1662 7 , , , 6344 1662 8 bordering border VBG 6344 1662 9 the the DT 6344 1662 10 East East NNP 6344 1662 11 China China NNP 6344 1662 12 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1662 13 , , , 6344 1662 14 Korea Korea NNP 6344 1662 15 Bay Bay NNP 6344 1662 16 , , , 6344 1662 17 Yellow Yellow NNP 6344 1662 18 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1662 19 , , , 6344 1662 20 and and CC 6344 1662 21 South South NNP 6344 1662 22 China China NNP 6344 1662 23 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1662 24 , , , 6344 1662 25 between between IN 6344 1662 26 North North NNP 6344 1662 27 Korea Korea NNP 6344 1662 28 and and CC 6344 1662 29 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 1662 30 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 1662 31 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 1662 32 : : : 6344 1662 33 35 35 CD 6344 1662 34 00 00 NFP 6344 1662 35 N n CD 6344 1662 36 , , , 6344 1662 37 105 105 CD 6344 1662 38 00 00 CD 6344 1662 39 E e NN 6344 1662 40 Map Map NNP 6344 1662 41 references reference NNS 6344 1662 42 : : : 6344 1662 43 Asia Asia NNP 6344 1662 44 Area Area NNP 6344 1662 45 : : : 6344 1662 46 total total NN 6344 1662 47 : : : 6344 1662 48 9,596,960 9,596,960 CD 6344 1662 49 sq sq RB 6344 1662 50 km km NNP 6344 1662 51 land land NN 6344 1662 52 : : : 6344 1662 53 9,326,410 9,326,410 CD 6344 1662 54 sq sq NNP 6344 1662 55 km km NNP 6344 1662 56 water water NN 6344 1662 57 : : : 6344 1662 58 270,550 270,550 CD 6344 1662 59 sq sq NNP 6344 1662 60 km km NNP 6344 1662 61 Area Area NNP 6344 1662 62 - - HYPH 6344 1662 63 comparative comparative JJ 6344 1662 64 : : : 6344 1662 65 slightly slightly RB 6344 1662 66 smaller small JJR 6344 1662 67 than than IN 6344 1662 68 the the DT 6344 1662 69 US US NNP 6344 1662 70 Land Land NNP 6344 1662 71 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 1662 72 : : : 6344 1662 73 total total NN 6344 1662 74 : : : 6344 1662 75 22,147.34 22,147.34 CD 6344 1662 76 km km NN 6344 1662 77 border border NN 6344 1662 78 countries country NNS 6344 1662 79 : : : 6344 1662 80 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 1662 81 76 76 CD 6344 1662 82 km km NN 6344 1662 83 , , , 6344 1662 84 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 1662 85 470 470 CD 6344 1662 86 km km NN 6344 1662 87 , , , 6344 1662 88 Burma Burma NNP 6344 1662 89 2,185 2,185 CD 6344 1662 90 km km NN 6344 1662 91 , , , 6344 1662 92 Hong Hong NNP 6344 1662 93 Kong Kong NNP 6344 1662 94 30 30 CD 6344 1662 95 km km NN 6344 1662 96 , , , 6344 1662 97 India India NNP 6344 1662 98 3,380 3,380 CD 6344 1662 99 km km NN 6344 1662 100 , , , 6344 1662 101 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 1662 102 1,533 1,533 CD 6344 1662 103 km km NN 6344 1662 104 , , , 6344 1662 105 North North NNP 6344 1662 106 Korea Korea NNP 6344 1662 107 1,416 1,416 CD 6344 1662 108 km km NN 6344 1662 109 , , , 6344 1662 110 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 1662 111 858 858 CD 6344 1662 112 km km NN 6344 1662 113 , , , 6344 1662 114 Laos Laos NNP 6344 1662 115 423 423 CD 6344 1662 116 km km NN 6344 1662 117 , , , 6344 1662 118 Macau Macau NNP 6344 1662 119 0.34 0.34 CD 6344 1662 120 km km NNS 6344 1662 121 , , , 6344 1662 122 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 1662 123 4,677 4,677 CD 6344 1662 124 km km NN 6344 1662 125 , , , 6344 1662 126 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 1662 127 1,236 1,236 CD 6344 1662 128 km km NNS 6344 1662 129 , , , 6344 1662 130 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 1662 131 523 523 CD 6344 1662 132 km km NN 6344 1662 133 , , , 6344 1662 134 Russia Russia NNP 6344 1662 135 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1662 136 northeast northeast NNP 6344 1662 137 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1662 138 3,605 3,605 CD 6344 1662 139 km km NN 6344 1662 140 , , , 6344 1662 141 Russia Russia NNP 6344 1662 142 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1662 143 northwest northwest NNP 6344 1662 144 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1662 145 40 40 CD 6344 1662 146 km km NN 6344 1662 147 , , , 6344 1662 148 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 1662 149 414 414 CD 6344 1662 150 km km NN 6344 1662 151 , , , 6344 1662 152 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 1662 153 1,281 1,281 CD 6344 1662 154 km km NN 6344 1662 155 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 1662 156 : : : 6344 1662 157 14,500 14,500 CD 6344 1662 158 km km NN 6344 1662 159 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 1662 160 claims claim VBZ 6344 1662 161 : : : 6344 1662 162 200 200 CD 6344 1662 163 NM NM NNP 6344 1662 164 continental continental JJ 6344 1662 165 shelf shelf NN 6344 1662 166 : : : 6344 1662 167 Climate climate NN 6344 1662 168 : : : 6344 1662 169 extremely extremely RB 6344 1662 170 diverse diverse JJ 6344 1662 171 ; ; : 6344 1662 172 tropical tropical JJ 6344 1662 173 in in IN 6344 1662 174 south south NNP 6344 1662 175 to to IN 6344 1662 176 subarctic subarctic JJ 6344 1662 177 in in IN 6344 1662 178 north north JJ 6344 1662 179 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 1662 180 : : : 6344 1662 181 mostly mostly RB 6344 1662 182 mountains mountain NNS 6344 1662 183 , , , 6344 1662 184 high high JJ 6344 1662 185 plateaus plateaus NN 6344 1662 186 , , , 6344 1662 187 deserts desert NNS 6344 1662 188 in in IN 6344 1662 189 west west NNP 6344 1662 190 ; ; , 6344 1662 191 plains plain NNS 6344 1662 192 , , , 6344 1662 193 deltas deltas NNP 6344 1662 194 , , , 6344 1662 195 and and CC 6344 1662 196 hills hill NNS 6344 1662 197 in in IN 6344 1662 198 east east NNP 6344 1662 199 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 1662 200 extremes extreme NNS 6344 1662 201 : : : 6344 1662 202 lowest low JJS 6344 1662 203 point point NN 6344 1662 204 : : : 6344 1662 205 Turpan Turpan NNP 6344 1662 206 Pendi Pendi NNP 6344 1662 207 -154 -154 VBD 6344 1662 208 m m NN 6344 1662 209 highest high JJS 6344 1662 210 point point NN 6344 1662 211 : : : 6344 1662 212 Mount Mount NNP 6344 1662 213 Everest Everest NNP 6344 1662 214 8,850 8,850 CD 6344 1662 215 m m NN 6344 1662 216 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1662 217 1999 1999 CD 6344 1662 218 est est NNP 6344 1662 219 . . . 6344 1662 220 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1663 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 1663 2 resources resource NNS 6344 1663 3 : : : 6344 1663 4 coal coal NN 6344 1663 5 , , , 6344 1663 6 iron iron NN 6344 1663 7 ore ore NN 6344 1663 8 , , , 6344 1663 9 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 1663 10 , , , 6344 1663 11 natural natural JJ 6344 1663 12 gas gas NN 6344 1663 13 , , , 6344 1663 14 mercury mercury NN 6344 1663 15 , , , 6344 1663 16 tin tin NNP 6344 1663 17 , , , 6344 1663 18 tungsten tungsten NN 6344 1663 19 , , , 6344 1663 20 antimony antimony NN 6344 1663 21 , , , 6344 1663 22 manganese manganese NNP 6344 1663 23 , , , 6344 1663 24 molybdenum molybdenum NN 6344 1663 25 , , , 6344 1663 26 vanadium vanadium NN 6344 1663 27 , , , 6344 1663 28 magnetite magnetite NNP 6344 1663 29 , , , 6344 1663 30 aluminum aluminum NN 6344 1663 31 , , , 6344 1663 32 lead lead NN 6344 1663 33 , , , 6344 1663 34 zinc zinc NN 6344 1663 35 , , , 6344 1663 36 uranium uranium NN 6344 1663 37 , , , 6344 1663 38 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 1663 39 potential potential NN 6344 1663 40 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1663 41 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dioxide dioxide NN 6344 1665 42 particulates particulate NNS 6344 1665 43 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1665 44 from from IN 6344 1665 45 reliance reliance NN 6344 1665 46 on on IN 6344 1665 47 coal coal NN 6344 1665 48 , , , 6344 1665 49 produces produce VBZ 6344 1665 50 acid acid JJ 6344 1665 51 rain rain NN 6344 1665 52 ; ; : 6344 1665 53 water water NN 6344 1665 54 shortages shortage NNS 6344 1665 55 , , , 6344 1665 56 particularly particularly RB 6344 1665 57 in in IN 6344 1665 58 the the DT 6344 1665 59 north north NN 6344 1665 60 ; ; : 6344 1665 61 water water NN 6344 1665 62 pollution pollution NN 6344 1665 63 from from IN 6344 1665 64 untreated untreated JJ 6344 1665 65 wastes waste NNS 6344 1665 66 ; ; , 6344 1665 67 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 1665 68 ; ; , 6344 1665 69 estimated estimate VBN 6344 1665 70 loss loss NN 6344 1665 71 of of IN 6344 1665 72 one one CD 6344 1665 73 - - HYPH 6344 1665 74 fifth fifth NN 6344 1665 75 of of IN 6344 1665 76 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 1665 77 land land NN 6344 1665 78 since since IN 6344 1665 79 1949 1949 CD 6344 1665 80 to to TO 6344 1665 81 soil soil VB 6344 1665 82 erosion erosion NN 6344 1665 83 and and CC 6344 1665 84 economic economic JJ 6344 1665 85 development development NN 6344 1665 86 ; ; : 6344 1665 87 desertification desertification NN 6344 1665 88 ; ; : 6344 1665 89 trade trade NN 6344 1665 90 in in IN 6344 1665 91 endangered endanger VBN 6344 1665 92 species specie NNS 6344 1665 93 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1665 94 - - HYPH 6344 1665 95 international international JJ 6344 1665 96 agreements agreement NNS 6344 1665 97 : : : 6344 1665 98 party party NN 6344 1665 99 to to TO 6344 1665 100 : : : 6344 1665 101 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 1665 102 - - HYPH 6344 1665 103 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 1665 104 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 1665 105 , , , 6344 1665 106 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 1665 107 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 1665 108 , , , 6344 1665 109 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 1665 110 , , , 6344 1665 111 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1665 112 Change Change NNP 6344 1665 113 , , , 6344 1665 114 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 1665 115 , , , 6344 1665 116 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 1665 117 Species Species NNPS 6344 1665 118 , , , 6344 1665 119 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 1665 120 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 1665 121 , , , 6344 1665 122 Law Law NNP 6344 1665 123 of of IN 6344 1665 124 the the DT 6344 1665 125 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1665 126 , , , 6344 1665 127 Marine Marine NNP 6344 1665 128 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 1665 129 , , , 6344 1665 130 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 1665 131 Test Test NNP 6344 1665 132 Ban Ban NNP 6344 1665 133 , , , 6344 1665 134 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 1665 135 Layer Layer NNP 6344 1665 136 Protection Protection NNP 6344 1665 137 , , , 6344 1665 138 Ship Ship NNP 6344 1665 139 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 1665 140 , , , 6344 1665 141 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 1665 142 Timber Timber NNP 6344 1665 143 83 83 CD 6344 1665 144 , , , 6344 1665 145 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 1665 146 Timber Timber NNP 6344 1665 147 94 94 CD 6344 1665 148 , , , 6344 1665 149 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 1665 150 , , , 6344 1665 151 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 1665 152 signed sign VBD 6344 1665 153 , , , 6344 1665 154 but but CC 6344 1665 155 not not RB 6344 1665 156 ratified ratified JJ 6344 1665 157 : : : 6344 1665 158 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1665 159 Change Change NNP 6344 1665 160 - - HYPH 6344 1665 161 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 1665 162 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 1665 163 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1665 164 - - HYPH 6344 1665 165 note note NN 6344 1665 166 : : : 6344 1665 167 world world NN 6344 1665 168 's 's POS 6344 1665 169 fourth fourth RB 6344 1665 170 - - HYPH 6344 1665 171 largest large JJS 6344 1665 172 country country NN 6344 1665 173 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1665 174 after after IN 6344 1665 175 Russia Russia NNP 6344 1665 176 , , , 6344 1665 177 Canada Canada NNP 6344 1665 178 , , , 6344 1665 179 and and CC 6344 1665 180 US US NNP 6344 1665 181 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1665 182 ; ; : 6344 1665 183 Mount Mount NNP 6344 1665 184 Everest Everest NNP 6344 1665 185 on on IN 6344 1665 186 the the DT 6344 1665 187 border border NN 6344 1665 188 with with IN 6344 1665 189 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 1665 190 , , , 6344 1665 191 is be VBZ 6344 1665 192 the the DT 6344 1665 193 world world NN 6344 1665 194 's 's POS 6344 1665 195 tallest tall JJS 6344 1665 196 peak peak NN 6344 1665 197 People People NNPS 6344 1665 198 China China NNP 6344 1665 199 Population Population NNP 6344 1665 200 : : : 6344 1665 201 1,284,303,705 1,284,303,705 NNP 6344 1665 202 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1665 203 July July NNP 6344 1665 204 2002 2002 CD 6344 1665 205 est est NNP 6344 1665 206 . . . 6344 1665 207 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1666 1 Age age NN 6344 1666 2 structure structure NN 6344 1666 3 : : : 6344 1666 4 24.3 24.3 CD 6344 1666 5 % % NN 6344 1666 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1666 7 male male JJ 6344 1666 8 163,821,081 163,821,081 CD 6344 1666 9 ; ; : 6344 1666 10 female female JJ 6344 1666 11 148,855,387 148,855,387 CD 6344 1666 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1666 13 15 15 CD 6344 1666 14 - - HYPH 6344 1666 15 64 64 CD 6344 1666 16 years year NNS 6344 1666 17 : : : 6344 1666 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1666 19 male male JJ 6344 1666 20 43,834,528 43,834,528 CD 6344 1666 21 ; ; : 6344 1666 22 female female JJ 6344 1666 23 49,382,568 49,382,568 CD 6344 1666 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1666 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1666 26 2002 2002 CD 6344 1666 27 est est NNP 6344 1666 28 . . . 6344 1666 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1667 1 Population population NN 6344 1667 2 growth growth NN 6344 1667 3 rate rate NN 6344 1667 4 : : : 6344 1667 5 0.87 0.87 CD 6344 1667 6 % % NN 6344 1667 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1667 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1667 9 est est NNP 6344 1667 10 . . . 6344 1667 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1668 1 Birth birth NN 6344 1668 2 rate rate NN 6344 1668 3 : : : 6344 1668 4 15.85 15.85 CD 6344 1668 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NNP 6344 1668 6 population population NN 6344 1668 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1668 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1668 9 est est NNP 6344 1668 10 . . . 6344 1668 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1669 1 Death death NN 6344 1669 2 rate rate NN 6344 1669 3 : : : 6344 1669 4 6.77 6.77 CD 6344 1669 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1669 6 population population NN 6344 1669 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1669 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1669 9 est est NNP 6344 1669 10 . . . 6344 1669 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1670 1 Net net JJ 6344 1670 2 migration migration NN 6344 1670 3 rate rate NN 6344 1670 4 : : : 6344 1670 5 -0.38 -0.38 NFP 6344 1670 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 6344 1670 7 population population NN 6344 1670 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1670 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1670 10 est est NNP 6344 1670 11 . . . 6344 1670 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1671 1 Sex sex NN 6344 1671 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 1671 3 : : : 6344 1671 4 at at IN 6344 1671 5 birth birth NN 6344 1671 6 : : : 6344 1671 7 1.09 1.09 CD 6344 1671 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1671 9 under under IN 6344 1671 10 15 15 CD 6344 1671 11 years year NNS 6344 1671 12 : : : 6344 1671 13 1.1 1.1 CD 6344 1671 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1671 15 15 15 CD 6344 1671 16 - - HYPH 6344 1671 17 64 64 CD 6344 1671 18 years year NNS 6344 1671 19 : : : 6344 1671 20 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 1671 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1671 22 65 65 CD 6344 1671 23 years year NNS 6344 1671 24 and and CC 6344 1671 25 over over IN 6344 1671 26 : : : 6344 1671 27 0.89 0.89 CD 6344 1671 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 1671 29 total total JJ 6344 1671 30 population population NN 6344 1671 31 : : : 6344 1671 32 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 1671 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1671 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1671 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 1671 36 est est NNP 6344 1671 37 . . . 6344 1671 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1672 1 Infant infant NN 6344 1672 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 1672 3 rate rate NN 6344 1672 4 : : : 6344 1672 5 27.25 27.25 CD 6344 1672 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1672 7 live live JJ 6344 1672 8 births birth NNS 6344 1672 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1672 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 1672 11 est est NNP 6344 1672 12 . . . 6344 1672 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1673 1 Life life NN 6344 1673 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 1673 3 at at IN 6344 1673 4 birth birth NN 6344 1673 5 : : : 6344 1673 6 73.86 73.86 CD 6344 1673 7 years year NNS 6344 1673 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1673 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1673 10 est est NNP 6344 1673 11 . . . 6344 1673 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1674 1 male male NN 6344 1674 2 : : : 6344 1674 3 Total total JJ 6344 1674 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 1674 5 rate rate NN 6344 1674 6 : : : 6344 1674 7 1.82 1.82 CD 6344 1674 8 children child NNS 6344 1674 9 born bear VBN 6344 1674 10 / / SYM 6344 1674 11 woman woman NN 6344 1674 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1674 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 1674 14 est est NNP 6344 1674 15 . . . 6344 1674 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1675 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1675 2 / / SYM 6344 1675 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1675 4 - - HYPH 6344 1675 5 adult adult NN 6344 1675 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 1675 7 rate rate NN 6344 1675 8 : : : 6344 1675 9 less less JJR 6344 1675 10 than than IN 6344 1675 11 0.2 0.2 CD 6344 1675 12 % % NN 6344 1675 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1675 14 2000 2000 CD 6344 1675 15 - - SYM 6344 1675 16 01 01 CD 6344 1675 17 est est NNP 6344 1675 18 . . . 6344 1675 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1676 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1676 2 / / SYM 6344 1676 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1676 4 - - HYPH 6344 1676 5 people people NNS 6344 1676 6 living live VBG 6344 1676 7 with with IN 6344 1676 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1676 9 / / SYM 6344 1676 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1676 11 : : : 6344 1676 12 1.25 1.25 CD 6344 1676 13 million million CD 6344 1676 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1676 15 January January NNP 6344 1676 16 2001 2001 CD 6344 1676 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1676 18 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1676 19 / / SYM 6344 1676 20 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1676 21 - - HYPH 6344 1676 22 deaths death NNS 6344 1676 23 : : : 6344 1676 24 17,000 17,000 CD 6344 1676 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1676 26 1999 1999 CD 6344 1676 27 est est NNP 6344 1676 28 . . . 6344 1676 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1677 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 1677 2 : : : 6344 1677 3 noun noun NN 6344 1677 4 : : : 6344 1677 5 Chinese Chinese NNP 6344 1677 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1677 7 singular singular JJ 6344 1677 8 and and CC 6344 1677 9 plural plural JJ 6344 1677 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1677 11 adjective adjective NN 6344 1677 12 : : : 6344 1677 13 Chinese chinese JJ 6344 1677 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1677 15 groups group NNS 6344 1677 16 : : : 6344 1677 17 Han Han NNP 6344 1677 18 Chinese Chinese NNP 6344 1677 19 91.9 91.9 CD 6344 1677 20 % % NN 6344 1677 21 , , , 6344 1677 22 Zhuang Zhuang NNP 6344 1677 23 , , , 6344 1677 24 Uygur Uygur NNP 6344 1677 25 , , , 6344 1677 26 Hui Hui NNP 6344 1677 27 , , , 6344 1677 28 Yi Yi NNP 6344 1677 29 , , , 6344 1677 30 Tibetan Tibetan NNP 6344 1677 31 , , , 6344 1677 32 Miao Miao NNP 6344 1677 33 , , , 6344 1677 34 Manchu Manchu NNP 6344 1677 35 , , , 6344 1677 36 Mongol Mongol NNP 6344 1677 37 , , , 6344 1677 38 Buyi Buyi NNP 6344 1677 39 , , , 6344 1677 40 Korean Korean NNP 6344 1677 41 , , , 6344 1677 42 and and CC 6344 1677 43 other other JJ 6344 1677 44 nationalities nationality NNS 6344 1677 45 8.1 8.1 CD 6344 1677 46 % % NN 6344 1677 47 Religions religion NNS 6344 1677 48 : : : 6344 1677 49 Daoist daoist NN 6344 1677 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1677 51 Taoist taoist NN 6344 1677 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1677 53 , , , 6344 1677 54 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 6344 1677 55 , , , 6344 1677 56 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 1677 57 1%-2 1%-2 NNP 6344 1677 58 % % NN 6344 1677 59 , , , 6344 1677 60 Christian Christian NNP 6344 1677 61 3%-4 3%-4 NNP 6344 1677 62 % % NN 6344 1677 63 note note NN 6344 1677 64 : : : 6344 1677 65 officially officially RB 6344 1677 66 atheist atheist NN 6344 1677 67 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1677 68 2002 2002 CD 6344 1677 69 est est NNP 6344 1677 70 . . . 6344 1677 71 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1678 1 Languages language NNS 6344 1678 2 : : : 6344 1678 3 Standard Standard NNP 6344 1678 4 Chinese Chinese NNP 6344 1678 5 or or CC 6344 1678 6 Mandarin Mandarin NNP 6344 1678 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1678 8 Putonghua Putonghua NNP 6344 1678 9 , , , 6344 1678 10 based base VBN 6344 1678 11 on on IN 6344 1678 12 the the DT 6344 1678 13 Beijing Beijing NNP 6344 1678 14 dialect dialect NN 6344 1678 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1678 16 , , , 6344 1678 17 Yue Yue NNP 6344 1678 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1678 19 Cantonese Cantonese NNP 6344 1678 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1678 21 , , , 6344 1678 22 Wu Wu NNP 6344 1678 23 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1678 24 Shanghaiese Shanghaiese NNP 6344 1678 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1678 26 , , , 6344 1678 27 Minbei Minbei NNP 6344 1678 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1678 29 Fuzhou Fuzhou NNP 6344 1678 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1678 31 , , , 6344 1678 32 Minnan Minnan NNP 6344 1678 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1678 34 Hokkien Hokkien NNP 6344 1678 35 - - HYPH 6344 1678 36 Taiwanese Taiwanese NNP 6344 1678 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1678 38 , , , 6344 1678 39 Xiang Xiang NNP 6344 1678 40 , , , 6344 1678 41 Gan Gan NNP 6344 1678 42 , , , 6344 1678 43 Hakka Hakka NNP 6344 1678 44 dialects dialect VBZ 6344 1678 45 , , , 6344 1678 46 minority minority NN 6344 1678 47 languages language NNS 6344 1678 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1678 49 see see VB 6344 1678 50 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1678 51 groups group NNS 6344 1678 52 entry entry NN 6344 1678 53 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1678 54 Literacy literacy NN 6344 1678 55 : : : 6344 1678 56 definition definition NN 6344 1678 57 : : : 6344 1678 58 age age NN 6344 1678 59 15 15 CD 6344 1678 60 and and CC 6344 1678 61 over over RB 6344 1678 62 can can MD 6344 1678 63 read read VB 6344 1678 64 and and CC 6344 1678 65 write write VB 6344 1678 66 total total JJ 6344 1678 67 population population NN 6344 1678 68 : : : 6344 1678 69 81.5 81.5 CD 6344 1678 70 % % NN 6344 1678 71 male male NN 6344 1678 72 : : : 6344 1678 73 89.9 89.9 CD 6344 1678 74 % % NN 6344 1678 75 female female NN 6344 1678 76 : : : 6344 1678 77 72.7 72.7 CD 6344 1678 78 % % NN 6344 1678 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1678 80 1995 1995 CD 6344 1678 81 est est NNP 6344 1678 82 . . . 6344 1678 83 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1679 1 Government Government NNP 6344 1679 2 China China NNP 6344 1679 3 Country Country NNP 6344 1679 4 name name NN 6344 1679 5 : : : 6344 1679 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1679 7 long long JJ 6344 1679 8 form form NN 6344 1679 9 : : : 6344 1679 10 People People NNS 6344 1679 11 's 's POS 6344 1679 12 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1679 13 of of IN 6344 1679 14 China China NNP 6344 1679 15 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1679 16 short short JJ 6344 1679 17 PRC PRC NNP 6344 1679 18 local local JJ 6344 1679 19 long long JJ 6344 1679 20 form form NN 6344 1679 21 : : : 6344 1679 22 Government government NN 6344 1679 23 type type NN 6344 1679 24 : : : 6344 1679 25 Communist communist JJ 6344 1679 26 state state NN 6344 1679 27 Capital capital NN 6344 1679 28 : : : 6344 1679 29 Beijing Beijing NNP 6344 1679 30 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 1679 31 divisions division NNS 6344 1679 32 : : : 6344 1679 33 23 23 CD 6344 1679 34 provinces province NNS 6344 1679 35 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1679 36 sheng sheng NNP 6344 1679 37 , , , 6344 1679 38 singular singular JJ 6344 1679 39 and and CC 6344 1679 40 plural plural JJ 6344 1679 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1679 42 , , , 6344 1679 43 5 5 CD 6344 1679 44 autonomous autonomous JJ 6344 1679 45 regions region NNS 6344 1679 46 * * NFP 6344 1679 47 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1679 48 zizhiqu zizhiqu NNP 6344 1679 49 , , , 6344 1679 50 singular singular JJ 6344 1679 51 and and CC 6344 1679 52 plural plural JJ 6344 1679 53 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1679 54 , , , 6344 1679 55 and and CC 6344 1679 56 4 4 CD 6344 1679 57 municipalities municipality NNS 6344 1679 58 * * NFP 6344 1679 59 * * NFP 6344 1679 60 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1679 61 shi shi NNP 6344 1679 62 , , , 6344 1679 63 singular singular JJ 6344 1679 64 and and CC 6344 1679 65 plural plural JJ 6344 1679 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1679 67 ; ; : 6344 1679 68 Anhui Anhui NNP 6344 1679 69 , , , 6344 1679 70 Beijing Beijing NNP 6344 1679 71 * * NFP 6344 1679 72 * * NFP 6344 1679 73 , , , 6344 1679 74 Chongqing Chongqing NNP 6344 1679 75 * * NFP 6344 1679 76 * * NFP 6344 1679 77 , , , 6344 1679 78 Fujian Fujian NNP 6344 1679 79 , , , 6344 1679 80 Gansu Gansu NNP 6344 1679 81 , , , 6344 1679 82 Guangdong Guangdong NNP 6344 1679 83 , , , 6344 1679 84 Guangxi Guangxi NNP 6344 1679 85 * * NFP 6344 1679 86 , , , 6344 1679 87 Guizhou Guizhou NNP 6344 1679 88 , , , 6344 1679 89 Hainan Hainan NNP 6344 1679 90 , , , 6344 1679 91 Hebei Hebei NNP 6344 1679 92 , , , 6344 1679 93 Heilongjiang Heilongjiang NNP 6344 1679 94 , , , 6344 1679 95 Henan Henan NNP 6344 1679 96 , , , 6344 1679 97 Hubei Hubei NNP 6344 1679 98 , , , 6344 1679 99 Hunan Hunan NNP 6344 1679 100 , , , 6344 1679 101 Jiangsu Jiangsu NNP 6344 1679 102 , , , 6344 1679 103 Jiangxi Jiangxi NNP 6344 1679 104 , , , 6344 1679 105 Jilin Jilin NNP 6344 1679 106 , , , 6344 1679 107 Liaoning Liaoning NNP 6344 1679 108 , , , 6344 1679 109 Nei Nei NNP 6344 1679 110 Mongol Mongol NNP 6344 1679 111 * * NFP 6344 1679 112 , , , 6344 1679 113 Ningxia Ningxia NNP 6344 1679 114 * * NFP 6344 1679 115 , , , 6344 1679 116 Qinghai Qinghai NNP 6344 1679 117 , , , 6344 1679 118 Shaanxi Shaanxi NNP 6344 1679 119 , , , 6344 1679 120 Shandong Shandong NNP 6344 1679 121 , , , 6344 1679 122 Shanghai Shanghai NNP 6344 1679 123 * * NFP 6344 1679 124 * * NFP 6344 1679 125 , , , 6344 1679 126 Shanxi Shanxi NNP 6344 1679 127 , , , 6344 1679 128 Sichuan Sichuan NNP 6344 1679 129 , , , 6344 1679 130 Tianjin Tianjin NNP 6344 1679 131 * * NFP 6344 1679 132 * * NFP 6344 1679 133 , , , 6344 1679 134 Xinjiang Xinjiang NNP 6344 1679 135 * * NFP 6344 1679 136 , , , 6344 1679 137 Xizang Xizang NNP 6344 1679 138 * * NFP 6344 1679 139 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1679 140 Tibet Tibet NNP 6344 1679 141 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1679 142 , , , 6344 1679 143 Yunnan Yunnan NNP 6344 1679 144 , , , 6344 1679 145 Zhejiang Zhejiang NNP 6344 1679 146 ; ; : 6344 1679 147 note note NN 6344 1679 148 - - HYPH 6344 1679 149 China China NNP 6344 1679 150 considers consider VBZ 6344 1679 151 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 1679 152 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1679 153 23rd 23rd JJ 6344 1679 154 province province NN 6344 1679 155 ; ; : 6344 1679 156 see see VB 6344 1679 157 separate separate JJ 6344 1679 158 entries entry NNS 6344 1679 159 for for IN 6344 1679 160 the the DT 6344 1679 161 special special JJ 6344 1679 162 administrative administrative JJ 6344 1679 163 regions region NNS 6344 1679 164 of of IN 6344 1679 165 Hong Hong NNP 6344 1679 166 Kong Kong NNP 6344 1679 167 and and CC 6344 1679 168 Macau Macau NNP 6344 1679 169 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1679 170 : : : 6344 1679 171 221 221 CD 6344 1679 172 BC BC NNP 6344 1679 173 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1679 174 unification unification NN 6344 1679 175 under under IN 6344 1679 176 the the DT 6344 1679 177 Qin Qin NNP 6344 1679 178 or or CC 6344 1679 179 Ch'in Ch'in NNP 6344 1679 180 Dynasty Dynasty NNP 6344 1679 181 221 221 CD 6344 1679 182 BC BC NNP 6344 1679 183 ; ; : 6344 1679 184 Qing Qing NNP 6344 1679 185 or or CC 6344 1679 186 Ch'ing ch'e VBG 6344 1679 187 Dynasty Dynasty NNP 6344 1679 188 replaced replace VBD 6344 1679 189 by by IN 6344 1679 190 the the DT 6344 1679 191 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1679 192 on on IN 6344 1679 193 12 12 CD 6344 1679 194 February February NNP 6344 1679 195 1912 1912 CD 6344 1679 196 ; ; : 6344 1679 197 People People NNPS 6344 1679 198 's 's POS 6344 1679 199 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1679 200 established establish VBD 6344 1679 201 1 1 CD 6344 1679 202 October October NNP 6344 1679 203 1949 1949 CD 6344 1679 204 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1679 205 National national JJ 6344 1679 206 holiday holiday NN 6344 1679 207 : : : 6344 1679 208 Anniversary anniversary NN 6344 1679 209 of of IN 6344 1679 210 the the DT 6344 1679 211 Founding founding NN 6344 1679 212 of of IN 6344 1679 213 the the DT 6344 1679 214 People People NNPS 6344 1679 215 's 's POS 6344 1679 216 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1679 217 of of IN 6344 1679 218 China China NNP 6344 1679 219 , , , 6344 1679 220 1 1 CD 6344 1679 221 October October NNP 6344 1679 222 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1679 223 1949 1949 CD 6344 1679 224 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1679 225 Constitution constitution NN 6344 1679 226 : : : 6344 1679 227 most most JJS 6344 1679 228 recent recent JJ 6344 1679 229 promulgation promulgation NN 6344 1679 230 4 4 CD 6344 1679 231 December December NNP 6344 1679 232 1982 1982 CD 6344 1679 233 Legal legal JJ 6344 1679 234 system system NN 6344 1679 235 : : : 6344 1679 236 a a DT 6344 1679 237 complex complex JJ 6344 1679 238 amalgam amalgam NN 6344 1679 239 of of IN 6344 1679 240 custom custom NN 6344 1679 241 and and CC 6344 1679 242 statute statute NN 6344 1679 243 , , , 6344 1679 244 largely largely RB 6344 1679 245 criminal criminal JJ 6344 1679 246 law law NN 6344 1679 247 ; ; : 6344 1679 248 rudimentary rudimentary NNP 6344 1679 249 civil civil JJ 6344 1679 250 code code NN 6344 1679 251 in in IN 6344 1679 252 effect effect NN 6344 1679 253 since since IN 6344 1679 254 1 1 CD 6344 1679 255 January January NNP 6344 1679 256 1987 1987 CD 6344 1679 257 ; ; : 6344 1679 258 new new JJ 6344 1679 259 legal legal JJ 6344 1679 260 codes code NNS 6344 1679 261 in in IN 6344 1679 262 effect effect NN 6344 1679 263 since since IN 6344 1679 264 1 1 CD 6344 1679 265 January January NNP 6344 1679 266 1980 1980 CD 6344 1679 267 ; ; : 6344 1679 268 continuing continue VBG 6344 1679 269 efforts effort NNS 6344 1679 270 are be VBP 6344 1679 271 being be VBG 6344 1679 272 made make VBN 6344 1679 273 to to TO 6344 1679 274 improve improve VB 6344 1679 275 civil civil JJ 6344 1679 276 , , , 6344 1679 277 administrative administrative JJ 6344 1679 278 , , , 6344 1679 279 criminal criminal JJ 6344 1679 280 , , , 6344 1679 281 and and CC 6344 1679 282 commercial commercial JJ 6344 1679 283 law law NN 6344 1679 284 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 1679 285 : : : 6344 1679 286 18 18 CD 6344 1679 287 years year NNS 6344 1679 288 of of IN 6344 1679 289 age age NN 6344 1679 290 ; ; : 6344 1679 291 universal universal JJ 6344 1679 292 Executive Executive NNP 6344 1679 293 branch branch NN 6344 1679 294 : : : 6344 1679 295 chief chief NN 6344 1679 296 of of IN 6344 1679 297 state state NN 6344 1679 298 : : : 6344 1679 299 President President NNP 6344 1679 300 JIANG JIANG NNP 6344 1679 301 Zemin Zemin NNP 6344 1679 302 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1679 303 since since IN 6344 1679 304 27 27 CD 6344 1679 305 March March NNP 6344 1679 306 1993 1993 CD 6344 1679 307 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1679 308 and and CC 6344 1679 309 Vice Vice NNP 6344 1679 310 President President NNP 6344 1679 311 HU HU NNP 6344 1679 312 Jintao Jintao NNP 6344 1679 313 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1679 314 since since IN 6344 1679 315 16 16 CD 6344 1679 316 March March NNP 6344 1679 317 1998 1998 CD 6344 1679 318 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1679 319 elections election NNS 6344 1679 320 : : : 6344 1679 321 president president NN 6344 1679 322 and and CC 6344 1679 323 vice vice NN 6344 1679 324 president president NN 6344 1679 325 elected elect VBN 6344 1679 326 by by IN 6344 1679 327 the the DT 6344 1679 328 National National NNP 6344 1679 329 People People NNPS 6344 1679 330 's 's POS 6344 1679 331 Congress Congress NNP 6344 1679 332 for for IN 6344 1679 333 five five CD 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24 largest large JJS 6344 1683 25 economy economy NN 6344 1683 26 in in IN 6344 1683 27 the the DT 6344 1683 28 world world NN 6344 1683 29 after after IN 6344 1683 30 the the DT 6344 1683 31 US US NNP 6344 1683 32 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1683 33 measured measure VBN 6344 1683 34 on on IN 6344 1683 35 a a DT 6344 1683 36 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 1683 37 power power NN 6344 1683 38 parity parity NN 6344 1683 39 basis basis NN 6344 1683 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1683 41 . . . 6344 1684 1 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 1684 2 and and CC 6344 1684 3 industry industry NN 6344 1684 4 have have VBP 6344 1684 5 posted post VBN 6344 1684 6 major major JJ 6344 1684 7 gains gain NNS 6344 1684 8 , , , 6344 1684 9 especially especially RB 6344 1684 10 in in IN 6344 1684 11 coastal coastal JJ 6344 1684 12 areas area NNS 6344 1684 13 near near IN 6344 1684 14 Hong Hong NNP 6344 1684 15 Kong Kong NNP 6344 1684 16 and and CC 6344 1684 17 opposite opposite JJ 6344 1684 18 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 1684 19 , , , 6344 1684 20 where where WRB 6344 1684 21 foreign foreign JJ 6344 1684 22 investment investment NN 6344 1684 23 has have VBZ 6344 1684 24 helped help VBN 6344 1684 25 spur spur VB 6344 1684 26 output output NN 6344 1684 27 of of IN 6344 1684 28 both both CC 6344 1684 29 domestic domestic JJ 6344 1684 30 and and CC 6344 1684 31 export export NN 6344 1684 32 goods good NNS 6344 1684 33 . . . 6344 1685 1 On on IN 6344 1685 2 the the DT 6344 1685 3 darker dark JJR 6344 1685 4 side side NN 6344 1685 5 , , , 6344 1685 6 the the DT 6344 1685 7 leadership leadership NN 6344 1685 8 has have VBZ 6344 1685 9 often often RB 6344 1685 10 experienced experience VBN 6344 1685 11 in in IN 6344 1685 12 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1685 13 hybrid hybrid JJ 6344 1685 14 system system NN 6344 1685 15 the the DT 6344 1685 16 worst bad JJS 6344 1685 17 results result NNS 6344 1685 18 of of IN 6344 1685 19 socialism socialism NN 6344 1685 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1685 21 bureaucracy bureaucracy NN 6344 1685 22 and and CC 6344 1685 23 lassitude lassitude NN 6344 1685 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1685 25 and and CC 6344 1685 26 of of IN 6344 1685 27 capitalism capitalism NN 6344 1685 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1685 29 windfall windfall NN 6344 1685 30 gains gain NNS 6344 1685 31 and and CC 6344 1685 32 growing grow VBG 6344 1685 33 income income NN 6344 1685 34 disparities disparity NNS 6344 1685 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1685 36 . . . 6344 1686 1 Beijing Beijing NNP 6344 1686 2 thus thus RB 6344 1686 3 has have VBZ 6344 1686 4 periodically periodically RB 6344 1686 5 backtracked backtrack VBN 6344 1686 6 , , , 6344 1686 7 retightening retightene VBG 6344 1686 8 central central JJ 6344 1686 9 controls control NNS 6344 1686 10 at at IN 6344 1686 11 intervals interval NNS 6344 1686 12 . . . 6344 1687 1 The the DT 6344 1687 2 government government NN 6344 1687 3 has have VBZ 6344 1687 4 struggled struggle VBN 6344 1687 5 to to IN 6344 1687 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1687 7 a a DT 6344 1687 8 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1687 9 collect collect JJ 6344 1687 10 revenues revenue NNS 6344 1687 11 due due JJ 6344 1687 12 from from IN 6344 1687 13 provinces province NNS 6344 1687 14 , , , 6344 1687 15 businesses business NNS 6344 1687 16 , , , 6344 1687 17 and and CC 6344 1687 18 individuals individual NNS 6344 1687 19 ; ; : 6344 1687 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1687 21 b b NN 6344 1687 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1687 23 reduce reduce VB 6344 1687 24 corruption corruption NN 6344 1687 25 and and CC 6344 1687 26 other other JJ 6344 1687 27 economic economic JJ 6344 1687 28 crimes crime NNS 6344 1687 29 ; ; : 6344 1687 30 and and CC 6344 1687 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1687 32 c c NN 6344 1687 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1687 34 keep keep VBP 6344 1687 35 afloat afloat RB 6344 1687 36 the the DT 6344 1687 37 large large JJ 6344 1687 38 state state NN 6344 1687 39 - - HYPH 6344 1687 40 owned own VBN 6344 1687 41 enterprises enterprise NNS 6344 1687 42 many many JJ 6344 1687 43 of of IN 6344 1687 44 which which WDT 6344 1687 45 had have VBD 6344 1687 46 been be VBN 6344 1687 47 shielded shield VBN 6344 1687 48 from from IN 6344 1687 49 competition competition NN 6344 1687 50 by by IN 6344 1687 51 subsidies subsidy NNS 6344 1687 52 and and CC 6344 1687 53 had have VBD 6344 1687 54 been be VBN 6344 1687 55 losing lose VBG 6344 1687 56 the the DT 6344 1687 57 ability ability NN 6344 1687 58 to to TO 6344 1687 59 pay pay VB 6344 1687 60 full full JJ 6344 1687 61 wages wage NNS 6344 1687 62 and and CC 6344 1687 63 pensions pension NNS 6344 1687 64 . . . 6344 1688 1 From from IN 6344 1688 2 80 80 CD 6344 1688 3 to to TO 6344 1688 4 120 120 CD 6344 1688 5 million million CD 6344 1688 6 surplus surplus NN 6344 1688 7 rural rural JJ 6344 1688 8 workers worker NNS 6344 1688 9 are be VBP 6344 1688 10 adrift adrift JJ 6344 1688 11 between between IN 6344 1688 12 the the DT 6344 1688 13 villages village NNS 6344 1688 14 and and CC 6344 1688 15 the the DT 6344 1688 16 cities city NNS 6344 1688 17 , , , 6344 1688 18 many many JJ 6344 1688 19 subsisting subsisting NN 6344 1688 20 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1690 30 the the DT 6344 1690 31 water water NN 6344 1690 32 table table NN 6344 1690 33 especially especially RB 6344 1690 34 in in IN 6344 1690 35 the the DT 6344 1690 36 north north NN 6344 1690 37 . . . 6344 1691 1 China China NNP 6344 1691 2 continues continue VBZ 6344 1691 3 to to TO 6344 1691 4 lose lose VB 6344 1691 5 arable arable JJ 6344 1691 6 land land NN 6344 1691 7 because because IN 6344 1691 8 of of IN 6344 1691 9 erosion erosion NN 6344 1691 10 and and CC 6344 1691 11 economic economic JJ 6344 1691 12 development development NN 6344 1691 13 . . . 6344 1692 1 Beijing Beijing NNP 6344 1692 2 will will MD 6344 1692 3 intensify intensify VB 6344 1692 4 efforts effort NNS 6344 1692 5 to to TO 6344 1692 6 stimulate stimulate VB 6344 1692 7 growth growth NN 6344 1692 8 through through IN 6344 1692 9 spending spending NN 6344 1692 10 on on IN 6344 1692 11 infrastructure infrastructure NN 6344 1692 12 - - : 6344 1692 13 such such JJ 6344 1692 14 as as IN 6344 1692 15 water water 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1708 268 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1708 269 Internet internet NN 6344 1708 270 users user NNS 6344 1708 271 : : : 6344 1708 272 26.5 26.5 CD 6344 1708 273 million million CD 6344 1708 274 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1708 275 2001 2001 CD 6344 1708 276 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1708 277 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 1708 278 China China NNP 6344 1708 279 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 1708 280 : : : 6344 1708 281 total total NN 6344 1708 282 : : : 6344 1708 283 67,524 67,524 CD 6344 1708 284 km km NNS 6344 1708 285 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1708 286 including include VBG 6344 1708 287 5,400 5,400 CD 6344 1708 288 km km NNS 6344 1708 289 of of IN 6344 1708 290 provincial provincial JJ 6344 1708 291 " " `` 6344 1708 292 local local JJ 6344 1708 293 " " '' 6344 1708 294 rails rail NNS 6344 1708 295 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1708 296 standard standard JJ 6344 1708 297 gauge gauge NN 6344 1708 298 : : : 6344 1708 299 63,924 63,924 CD 6344 1708 300 km km NNS 6344 1708 301 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 1708 302 gauge gauge NN 6344 1708 303 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1708 304 13,362 13,362 CD 6344 1708 305 km km NN 6344 1708 306 electrified electrify VBN 6344 1708 307 ; ; : 6344 1708 308 20,250 20,250 CD 6344 1708 309 km km NN 6344 1708 310 double double JJ 6344 1708 311 - - HYPH 6344 1708 312 track track NN 6344 1708 313 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1708 314 narrow narrow JJ 6344 1708 315 gauge gauge NN 6344 1708 316 : : : 6344 1708 317 3,600 3,600 CD 6344 1708 318 km km NN 6344 1708 319 0.750-m 0.750-m NN 6344 1708 320 and and CC 6344 1708 321 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 6344 1708 322 gauge gauge VB 6344 1708 323 local local JJ 6344 1708 324 industrial industrial JJ 6344 1708 325 lines line NNS 6344 1708 326 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1708 327 1999 1999 CD 6344 1708 328 est est NNP 6344 1708 329 . . . 6344 1708 330 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1709 1 Highways highway NNS 6344 1709 2 : : : 6344 1709 3 total total NN 6344 1709 4 : : : 6344 1709 5 1.4 1.4 CD 6344 1709 6 million million CD 6344 1709 7 km km NNS 6344 1709 8 paved pave VBN 6344 1709 9 : : : 6344 1709 10 271,300 271,300 CD 6344 1709 11 km km NN 6344 1709 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1709 13 with with IN 6344 1709 14 at at RB 6344 1709 15 least least RBS 6344 1709 16 16,000 16,000 CD 6344 1709 17 km km NNS 6344 1709 18 of of IN 6344 1709 19 expressways expressway NNS 6344 1709 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1709 21 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 1709 22 : : : 6344 1709 23 1,128,700 1,128,700 CD 6344 1709 24 km km NNS 6344 1709 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1709 26 1999 1999 CD 6344 1709 27 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1709 28 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 1709 29 : : : 6344 1709 30 110,000 110,000 CD 6344 1709 31 km km NN 6344 1709 32 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1709 33 1999 1999 CD 6344 1709 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1709 35 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 1709 36 : : : 6344 1709 37 crude crude JJ 6344 1709 38 oil oil NN 6344 1709 39 9,070 9,070 CD 6344 1709 40 km km NN 6344 1709 41 ; ; : 6344 1709 42 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 1709 43 products product NNS 6344 1709 44 560 560 CD 6344 1709 45 km km NN 6344 1709 46 ; ; : 6344 1709 47 natural natural JJ 6344 1709 48 gas gas NN 6344 1709 49 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87 , , , 6344 1709 88 Wenzhou Wenzhou NNP 6344 1709 89 , , , 6344 1709 90 Xiamen Xiamen NNP 6344 1709 91 , , , 6344 1709 92 Xingang Xingang NNP 6344 1709 93 , , , 6344 1709 94 Yantai Yantai NNP 6344 1709 95 , , , 6344 1709 96 Zhanjiang Zhanjiang NNP 6344 1709 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1709 98 2001 2001 CD 6344 1709 99 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1709 100 Merchant merchant NN 6344 1709 101 marine marine NN 6344 1709 102 : : : 6344 1709 103 total total NN 6344 1709 104 : : : 6344 1709 105 1,764 1,764 CD 6344 1709 106 ships ship NNS 6344 1709 107 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1709 108 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 1709 109 GRT GRT NNP 6344 1709 110 or or CC 6344 1709 111 over over RB 6344 1709 112 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1709 113 totaling total VBG 6344 1709 114 16,915,047 16,915,047 CD 6344 1709 115 GRT/25,366,296 grt/25,366,296 CD 6344 1709 116 DWT dwt NN 6344 1709 117 ships ship NNS 6344 1709 118 by by IN 6344 1709 119 type type NN 6344 1709 120 : : : 6344 1709 121 barge barge NN 6344 1709 122 carrier carrier NN 6344 1709 123 2 2 CD 6344 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1714 54 - - : 6344 1714 55 this this DT 6344 1714 56 is be VBZ 6344 1714 57 the the DT 6344 1714 58 officially officially RB 6344 1714 59 announced announce VBN 6344 1714 60 figure figure NN 6344 1714 61 , , , 6344 1714 62 but but CC 6344 1714 63 actual actual JJ 6344 1714 64 defense defense NN 6344 1714 65 spending spending NN 6344 1714 66 is be VBZ 6344 1714 67 more more RBR 6344 1714 68 likely likely JJ 6344 1714 69 between between IN 6344 1714 70 3.5 3.5 CD 6344 1714 71 % % NN 6344 1714 72 to to IN 6344 1714 73 5.0 5.0 CD 6344 1714 74 % % NN 6344 1714 75 of of IN 6344 1714 76 GDP GDP NNP 6344 1714 77 for for IN 6344 1714 78 2002 2002 CD 6344 1714 79 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 1714 80 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 1714 81 China China NNP 6344 1714 82 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 1714 83 - - HYPH 6344 1714 84 international international JJ 6344 1714 85 : : : 6344 1714 86 in in IN 6344 1714 87 2000 2000 CD 6344 1714 88 , , , 6344 1714 89 China China NNP 6344 1714 90 joined join VBD 6344 1714 91 ASEAN ASEAN NNP 6344 1714 92 discussions discussion NNS 6344 1714 93 towards towards IN 6344 1714 94 creating create VBG 6344 1714 95 a a DT 6344 1714 96 South South NNP 6344 1714 97 China China NNP 6344 1714 98 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1714 99 " " '' 6344 1714 100 code code NN 6344 1714 101 of of IN 6344 1714 102 conduct conduct NN 6344 1714 103 " " '' 6344 1714 104 - - , 6344 1714 105 a a DT 6344 1714 106 non non JJ 6344 1714 107 - - JJ 6344 1714 108 legally legally RB 6344 1714 109 binding binding JJ 6344 1714 110 , , , 6344 1714 111 confidence confidence NN 6344 1714 112 - - HYPH 6344 1714 113 building building NN 6344 1714 114 measure measure NN 6344 1714 115 ; ; : 6344 1714 116 much much JJ 6344 1714 117 of of IN 6344 1714 118 the the DT 6344 1714 119 rugged rugged JJ 6344 1714 120 , , , 6344 1714 121 militarized militarize VBN 6344 1714 122 boundary boundary JJ 6344 1714 123 with with IN 6344 1714 124 India India NNP 6344 1714 125 is be VBZ 6344 1714 126 in in IN 6344 1714 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1714 161 rapidly rapidly RB 6344 1714 162 with with IN 6344 1714 163 China China NNP 6344 1714 164 to to TO 6344 1714 165 delimit delimit VB 6344 1714 166 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1714 167 large large JJ 6344 1714 168 open open JJ 6344 1714 169 borders border NNS 6344 1714 170 to to TO 6344 1714 171 control control VB 6344 1714 172 population population NN 6344 1714 173 migration migration NN 6344 1714 174 , , , 6344 1714 175 illegal illegal JJ 6344 1714 176 activities activity NNS 6344 1714 177 , , , 6344 1714 178 and and CC 6344 1714 179 trade trade NN 6344 1714 180 ; ; : 6344 1714 181 2001 2001 CD 6344 1714 182 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 1714 183 of of IN 6344 1714 184 Good Good NNP 6344 1714 185 Neighborliness Neighborliness NNP 6344 1714 186 , , , 6344 1714 187 Friendship friendship NN 6344 1714 188 , , , 6344 1714 189 and and CC 6344 1714 190 Cooperation cooperation NN 6344 1714 191 commits commit VBZ 6344 1714 192 Russia Russia NNP 6344 1714 193 and and CC 6344 1714 194 China China NNP 6344 1714 195 to to TO 6344 1714 196 seek seek VB 6344 1714 197 peaceable peaceable JJ 6344 1714 198 unanimity unanimity NN 6344 1714 199 over over IN 6344 1714 200 disputed dispute VBN 6344 1714 201 alluvial alluvial JJ 6344 1714 202 islands island NNS 6344 1714 203 at at IN 6344 1714 204 the the DT 6344 1714 205 confluence confluence NN 6344 1714 206 of of IN 6344 1714 207 the the DT 6344 1714 208 Amur Amur NNP 6344 1714 209 and and CC 6344 1714 210 Ussuri Ussuri NNP 6344 1714 211 rivers river NNS 6344 1714 212 and and CC 6344 1714 213 a a DT 6344 1714 214 small small JJ 6344 1714 215 island island NN 6344 1714 216 on on IN 6344 1714 217 the the DT 6344 1714 218 Argun Argun NNP 6344 1714 219 ; ; : 6344 1714 220 involved involve VBN 6344 1714 221 in in IN 6344 1714 222 a a DT 6344 1714 223 complex complex JJ 6344 1714 224 dispute dispute NN 6344 1714 225 over over IN 6344 1714 226 the the DT 6344 1714 227 Spratly Spratly NNP 6344 1714 228 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1714 229 with with IN 6344 1714 230 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 1714 231 , , , 6344 1714 232 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 1714 233 , , , 6344 1714 234 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 1714 235 , , , 6344 1714 236 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 1714 237 , , , 6344 1714 238 and and CC 6344 1714 239 possibly possibly RB 6344 1714 240 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 1714 241 ; ; : 6344 1714 242 maritime maritime JJ 6344 1714 243 boundary boundary JJ 6344 1714 244 agreement agreement NN 6344 1714 245 with with IN 6344 1714 246 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 1714 247 in in IN 6344 1714 248 the the DT 6344 1714 249 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 1714 250 of of IN 6344 1714 251 Tonkin Tonkin NNP 6344 1714 252 awaits await VBZ 6344 1714 253 ratification ratification NN 6344 1714 254 ; ; : 6344 1714 255 Paracel Paracel NNP 6344 1714 256 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1714 257 occupied occupy VBN 6344 1714 258 by by IN 6344 1714 259 China China NNP 6344 1714 260 , , , 6344 1714 261 but but CC 6344 1714 262 claimed claim VBD 6344 1714 263 by by IN 6344 1714 264 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 1714 265 and and CC 6344 1714 266 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 1714 267 ; ; : 6344 1714 268 claims claim VBZ 6344 1714 269 Japanese Japanese NNPS 6344 1714 270 - - HYPH 6344 1714 271 administered administer VBN 6344 1714 272 Senkaku Senkaku NNP 6344 1714 273 - - HYPH 6344 1714 274 shoto shoto NN 6344 1714 275 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1714 276 Senkaku Senkaku NNP 6344 1714 277 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1714 278 / / SYM 6344 1714 279 Diaoyu Diaoyu NNP 6344 1714 280 Tai Tai NNP 6344 1714 281 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1714 282 , , , 6344 1714 283 as as IN 6344 1714 284 does do VBZ 6344 1714 285 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 1714 286 ; ; : 6344 1714 287 demarcation demarcation NN 6344 1714 288 of of IN 6344 1714 289 the the DT 6344 1714 290 land land NN 6344 1714 291 boundary boundary JJ 6344 1714 292 with with IN 6344 1714 293 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 1714 294 has have VBZ 6344 1714 295 commenced commence VBN 6344 1714 296 , , , 6344 1714 297 but but CC 6344 1714 298 details detail NNS 6344 1714 299 of of IN 6344 1714 300 the the DT 6344 1714 301 alignment alignment NN 6344 1714 302 have have VBP 6344 1714 303 not not RB 6344 1714 304 been be VBN 6344 1714 305 made make VBN 6344 1714 306 public public JJ 6344 1714 307 ; ; : 6344 1714 308 33-km 33-km CD 6344 1714 309 section section NN 6344 1714 310 of of IN 6344 1714 311 boundary boundary JJ 6344 1714 312 with with IN 6344 1714 313 North North NNP 6344 1714 314 Korea Korea NNP 6344 1714 315 in in IN 6344 1714 316 the the DT 6344 1714 317 Paektu Paektu NNP 6344 1714 318 - - HYPH 6344 1714 319 san san NNP 6344 1714 320 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1714 321 mountain mountain NNP 6344 1714 322 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1714 323 area area NN 6344 1714 324 is be VBZ 6344 1714 325 indefinite indefinite JJ 6344 1714 326 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 1714 327 drugs drug NNS 6344 1714 328 : : : 6344 1714 329 major major JJ 6344 1714 330 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 1714 331 point point NN 6344 1714 332 for for IN 6344 1714 333 heroin heroin NN 6344 1714 334 produced produce VBN 6344 1714 335 in in IN 6344 1714 336 the the DT 6344 1714 337 Golden Golden NNP 6344 1714 338 Triangle Triangle NNP 6344 1714 339 ; ; : 6344 1714 340 growing grow VBG 6344 1714 341 domestic domestic JJ 6344 1714 342 drug drug NN 6344 1714 343 abuse abuse NN 6344 1714 344 problem problem NN 6344 1714 345 ; ; : 6344 1714 346 source source NN 6344 1714 347 country country NN 6344 1714 348 for for IN 6344 1714 349 chemical chemical JJ 6344 1714 350 precursors precursor NNS 6344 1714 351 and and CC 6344 1714 352 methamphetamine methamphetamine NN 6344 1714 353 This this DT 6344 1714 354 page page NN 6344 1714 355 was be VBD 6344 1714 356 last last RB 6344 1714 357 updated update VBN 6344 1714 358 on on IN 6344 1714 359 1 1 CD 6344 1714 360 January January NNP 6344 1714 361 2002 2002 CD 6344 1714 362 = = SYM 6344 1714 363 = = SYM 6344 1714 364 = = SYM 6344 1714 365 = = SYM 6344 1714 366 = = SYM 6344 1714 367 = = SYM 6344 1714 368 = = SYM 6344 1714 369 = = SYM 6344 1714 370 = = SYM 6344 1714 371 = = SYM 6344 1714 372 = = SYM 6344 1714 373 = = SYM 6344 1714 374 = = SYM 6344 1714 375 = = SYM 6344 1714 376 = = SYM 6344 1714 377 = = SYM 6344 1714 378 = = SYM 6344 1714 379 = = SYM 6344 1714 380 = = SYM 6344 1714 381 = = SYM 6344 1714 382 = = SYM 6344 1714 383 = = SYM 6344 1714 384 = = SYM 6344 1714 385 = = SYM 6344 1714 386 = = SYM 6344 1714 387 = = SYM 6344 1714 388 = = SYM 6344 1714 389 = = SYM 6344 1714 390 = = SYM 6344 1714 391 = = SYM 6344 1714 392 = = SYM 6344 1714 393 = = SYM 6344 1714 394 = = SYM 6344 1714 395 = = SYM 6344 1714 396 = = SYM 6344 1714 397 = = SYM 6344 1714 398 = = SYM 6344 1714 399 = = SYM 6344 1714 400 = = SYM 6344 1714 401 = = SYM 6344 1714 402 = = SYM 6344 1714 403 = = SYM 6344 1714 404 = = SYM 6344 1714 405 = = SYM 6344 1714 406 = = SYM 6344 1714 407 = = SYM 6344 1714 408 = = SYM 6344 1714 409 = = SYM 6344 1714 410 = = SYM 6344 1714 411 = = SYM 6344 1714 412 = = SYM 6344 1714 413 = = SYM 6344 1714 414 = = SYM 6344 1714 415 = = SYM 6344 1714 416 = = SYM 6344 1714 417 = = SYM 6344 1714 418 = = SYM 6344 1714 419 = = SYM 6344 1714 420 = = SYM 6344 1714 421 = = SYM 6344 1714 422 = = SYM 6344 1714 423 = = SYM 6344 1714 424 = = SYM 6344 1714 425 = = SYM 6344 1714 426 = = SYM 6344 1714 427 = = SYM 6344 1714 428 = = SYM 6344 1714 429 = = SYM 6344 1714 430 = = SYM 6344 1714 431 = = SYM 6344 1714 432 = = NFP 6344 1714 433 = = NFP 6344 1714 434 Chile Chile NNP 6344 1714 435 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 1714 436 Chile Chile NNP 6344 1714 437 Background Background NNP 6344 1714 438 : : : 6344 1714 439 A a DT 6344 1714 440 three three CD 6344 1714 441 - - HYPH 6344 1714 442 year year NN 6344 1714 443 - - HYPH 6344 1714 444 old old JJ 6344 1714 445 Marxist marxist JJ 6344 1714 446 government government NN 6344 1714 447 was be VBD 6344 1714 448 overthrown overthrow VBN 6344 1714 449 in in IN 6344 1714 450 1973 1973 CD 6344 1714 451 by by IN 6344 1714 452 a a DT 6344 1714 453 dictatorial dictatorial JJ 6344 1714 454 military military JJ 6344 1714 455 regime regime NN 6344 1714 456 led lead VBN 6344 1714 457 by by IN 6344 1714 458 Augusto Augusto NNP 6344 1714 459 PINOCHET PINOCHET NNP 6344 1714 460 , , , 6344 1714 461 who who WP 6344 1714 462 ruled rule VBD 6344 1714 463 until until IN 6344 1714 464 a a DT 6344 1714 465 freely freely RB 6344 1714 466 elected elect VBN 6344 1714 467 president president NN 6344 1714 468 was be VBD 6344 1714 469 installed instal VBN 6344 1714 470 in in IN 6344 1714 471 1990 1990 CD 6344 1714 472 . . . 6344 1715 1 Sound sound JJ 6344 1715 2 economic economic JJ 6344 1715 3 policies policy NNS 6344 1715 4 , , , 6344 1715 5 first first RB 6344 1715 6 implemented implement VBN 6344 1715 7 by by IN 6344 1715 8 the the DT 6344 1715 9 PINOCHET PINOCHET NNP 6344 1715 10 dictatorship dictatorship NN 6344 1715 11 , , , 6344 1715 12 led lead VBD 6344 1715 13 to to IN 6344 1715 14 unprecedented unprecedented JJ 6344 1715 15 growth growth NN 6344 1715 16 in in IN 6344 1715 17 1991 1991 CD 6344 1715 18 - - SYM 6344 1715 19 97 97 CD 6344 1715 20 and and CC 6344 1715 21 have have VBP 6344 1715 22 helped help VBN 6344 1715 23 secure secure VB 6344 1715 24 the the DT 6344 1715 25 country country NN 6344 1715 26 's 's POS 6344 1715 27 commitment commitment NN 6344 1715 28 to to IN 6344 1715 29 democratic democratic JJ 6344 1715 30 and and CC 6344 1715 31 representative representative JJ 6344 1715 32 government government NN 6344 1715 33 . . . 6344 1716 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1716 2 Chile Chile NNP 6344 1716 3 Location Location NNP 6344 1716 4 : : : 6344 1716 5 Southern Southern NNP 6344 1716 6 South South NNP 6344 1716 7 America America NNP 6344 1716 8 , , , 6344 1716 9 bordering border VBG 6344 1716 10 the the DT 6344 1716 11 South South NNP 6344 1716 12 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 1716 13 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1716 14 and and CC 6344 1716 15 South South NNP 6344 1716 16 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 1716 17 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1716 18 , , , 6344 1716 19 between between IN 6344 1716 20 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 1716 21 and and CC 6344 1716 22 Peru Peru NNP 6344 1716 23 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 1716 24 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 1716 25 : : : 6344 1716 26 30 30 CD 6344 1716 27 00 00 CD 6344 1716 28 S s NN 6344 1716 29 , , , 6344 1716 30 71 71 CD 6344 1716 31 00 00 NFP 6344 1716 32 W W NNP 6344 1716 33 Map Map NNP 6344 1716 34 references reference NNS 6344 1716 35 : : : 6344 1716 36 South South NNP 6344 1716 37 America America NNP 6344 1716 38 Area Area NNP 6344 1716 39 : : : 6344 1716 40 total total NN 6344 1716 41 : : : 6344 1716 42 756,950 756,950 CD 6344 1716 43 sq sq IN 6344 1716 44 km km NNP 6344 1716 45 land land NN 6344 1716 46 : : : 6344 1716 47 748,800 748,800 CD 6344 1716 48 sq sq NNP 6344 1716 49 km km NNP 6344 1716 50 note note NN 6344 1716 51 : : : 6344 1716 52 includes include VBZ 6344 1716 53 Easter Easter NNP 6344 1716 54 Island Island NNP 6344 1716 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1716 56 Isla Isla NNP 6344 1716 57 de de NNP 6344 1716 58 Pascua Pascua NNP 6344 1716 59 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1716 60 and and CC 6344 1716 61 Isla Isla NNP 6344 1716 62 Sala Sala NNP 6344 1716 63 y y NNP 6344 1716 64 Gomez Gomez NNP 6344 1716 65 water water NN 6344 1716 66 : : : 6344 1716 67 8,150 8,150 CD 6344 1716 68 sq sq NNP 6344 1716 69 km km NNP 6344 1716 70 Area Area NNP 6344 1716 71 - - HYPH 6344 1716 72 comparative comparative JJ 6344 1716 73 : : : 6344 1716 74 slightly slightly RB 6344 1716 75 smaller small JJR 6344 1716 76 than than IN 6344 1716 77 twice twice PDT 6344 1716 78 the the DT 6344 1716 79 size size NN 6344 1716 80 of of IN 6344 1716 81 Montana Montana NNP 6344 1716 82 Land Land NNP 6344 1716 83 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 1716 84 : : : 6344 1716 85 total total JJ 6344 1716 86 : : : 6344 1716 87 6,171 6,171 CD 6344 1716 88 km km NN 6344 1716 89 border border NN 6344 1716 90 countries country NNS 6344 1716 91 : : : 6344 1716 92 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 1716 93 5,150 5,150 CD 6344 1716 94 km km NN 6344 1716 95 , , , 6344 1716 96 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 1716 97 861 861 CD 6344 1716 98 km km NN 6344 1716 99 , , , 6344 1716 100 Peru Peru NNP 6344 1716 101 160 160 CD 6344 1716 102 km km NN 6344 1716 103 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 1716 104 : : : 6344 1716 105 6,435 6,435 CD 6344 1716 106 km km NN 6344 1716 107 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 1716 108 claims claim VBZ 6344 1716 109 : : : 6344 1716 110 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 1716 111 zone zone NN 6344 1716 112 : : : 6344 1716 113 24 24 CD 6344 1716 114 NM NM NNP 6344 1716 115 territorial territorial JJ 6344 1716 116 sea sea NN 6344 1716 117 : : : 6344 1716 118 12 12 CD 6344 1716 119 NM NM NNP 6344 1716 120 continental continental JJ 6344 1716 121 shelf shelf NN 6344 1716 122 : : : 6344 1716 123 200/350 200/350 NNP 6344 1716 124 NM NM NNP 6344 1716 125 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 1716 126 economic economic JJ 6344 1716 127 zone zone NN 6344 1716 128 : : : 6344 1716 129 200 200 CD 6344 1716 130 NM NM NNP 6344 1716 131 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1716 132 : : : 6344 1716 133 temperate temperate VB 6344 1716 134 ; ; : 6344 1716 135 desert desert NN 6344 1716 136 in in IN 6344 1716 137 north north NN 6344 1716 138 ; ; : 6344 1716 139 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 1716 140 in in IN 6344 1716 141 central central JJ 6344 1716 142 region region NN 6344 1716 143 ; ; : 6344 1716 144 cool cool JJ 6344 1716 145 and and CC 6344 1716 146 damp damp NN 6344 1716 147 in in IN 6344 1716 148 south south JJ 6344 1716 149 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 1716 150 : : : 6344 1716 151 low low JJ 6344 1716 152 coastal coastal JJ 6344 1716 153 mountains mountain NNS 6344 1716 154 ; ; : 6344 1716 155 fertile fertile JJ 6344 1716 156 central central JJ 6344 1716 157 valley valley NN 6344 1716 158 ; ; , 6344 1716 159 rugged rugged JJ 6344 1716 160 Andes Andes NNP 6344 1716 161 in in IN 6344 1716 162 east east NNP 6344 1716 163 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 1716 164 extremes extreme NNS 6344 1716 165 : : : 6344 1716 166 lowest low JJS 6344 1716 167 point point NN 6344 1716 168 : : : 6344 1716 169 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 1716 170 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1716 171 0 0 NFP 6344 1716 172 m m DT 6344 1716 173 highest high JJS 6344 1716 174 point point NN 6344 1716 175 : : : 6344 1716 176 Nevado Nevado NNP 6344 1716 177 Ojos Ojos NNP 6344 1716 178 del del NNP 6344 1716 179 Salado Salado NNP 6344 1716 180 6,880 6,880 CD 6344 1716 181 m m NNP 6344 1716 182 Natural natural JJ 6344 1716 183 resources resource NNS 6344 1716 184 : : : 6344 1716 185 copper copper NN 6344 1716 186 , , , 6344 1716 187 timber timber NN 6344 1716 188 , , , 6344 1716 189 iron iron NN 6344 1716 190 ore ore NN 6344 1716 191 , , , 6344 1716 192 nitrates nitrate NNS 6344 1716 193 , , , 6344 1716 194 precious precious JJ 6344 1716 195 metals metal NNS 6344 1716 196 , , , 6344 1716 197 molybdenum molybdenum NN 6344 1716 198 , , , 6344 1716 199 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 1716 200 Land Land NNP 6344 1716 201 use use NN 6344 1716 202 : : : 6344 1716 203 arable arable JJ 6344 1716 204 land land NN 6344 1716 205 : : : 6344 1716 206 3 3 CD 6344 1716 207 % % NN 6344 1716 208 permanent permanent JJ 6344 1716 209 crops crop NNS 6344 1716 210 : : : 6344 1716 211 0 0 CD 6344 1716 212 % % NN 6344 1716 213 other other JJ 6344 1716 214 : : : 6344 1716 215 97 97 CD 6344 1716 216 % % NN 6344 1716 217 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1716 218 1998 1998 CD 6344 1716 219 est est NNP 6344 1716 220 . . . 6344 1716 221 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1717 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 1717 2 land land NN 6344 1717 3 : : : 6344 1717 4 18,000 18,000 CD 6344 1717 5 sq sq NNP 6344 1717 6 km km NNP 6344 1717 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1717 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 1717 9 est est NNP 6344 1717 10 . . . 6344 1717 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1718 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 1718 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 1718 3 : : : 6344 1718 4 severe severe JJ 6344 1718 5 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 1718 6 ; ; , 6344 1718 7 active active JJ 6344 1718 8 volcanism volcanism NN 6344 1718 9 ; ; : 6344 1718 10 tsunamis tsunamis XX 6344 1718 11 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1718 12 - - HYPH 6344 1718 13 current current JJ 6344 1718 14 issues issue NNS 6344 1718 15 : : : 6344 1718 16 widespread widespread JJ 6344 1718 17 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 1718 18 and and CC 6344 1718 19 mining mining NN 6344 1718 20 threaten threaten VBP 6344 1718 21 natural natural JJ 6344 1718 22 resources resource NNS 6344 1718 23 ; ; : 6344 1718 24 air air NN 6344 1718 25 pollution pollution NN 6344 1718 26 from from IN 6344 1718 27 industrial industrial JJ 6344 1718 28 and and CC 6344 1718 29 vehicle vehicle NN 6344 1718 30 emissions emission NNS 6344 1718 31 ; ; : 6344 1718 32 water water NN 6344 1718 33 pollution pollution NN 6344 1718 34 from from IN 6344 1718 35 raw raw JJ 6344 1718 36 sewage sewage NN 6344 1718 37 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1718 38 - - HYPH 6344 1718 39 international international JJ 6344 1718 40 agreements agreement NNS 6344 1718 41 : : : 6344 1718 42 party party NN 6344 1718 43 to to TO 6344 1718 44 : : : 6344 1718 45 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 1718 46 - - HYPH 6344 1718 47 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 1718 48 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 1718 49 , , , 6344 1718 50 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 1718 51 - - HYPH 6344 1718 52 Marine Marine NNP 6344 1718 53 Living Living NNP 6344 1718 54 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 1718 55 , , , 6344 1718 56 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 1718 57 Seals Seals NNPS 6344 1718 58 , , , 6344 1718 59 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 1718 60 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 1718 61 , , , 6344 1718 62 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 1718 63 , , , 6344 1718 64 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1718 65 Change Change NNP 6344 1718 66 , , , 6344 1718 67 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 1718 68 , , , 6344 1718 69 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 1718 70 Species Species NNPS 6344 1718 71 , , , 6344 1718 72 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 1718 73 Modification Modification NNP 6344 1718 74 , , , 6344 1718 75 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 1718 76 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 1718 77 , , , 6344 1718 78 Law Law NNP 6344 1718 79 of of IN 6344 1718 80 the the DT 6344 1718 81 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1718 82 , , , 6344 1718 83 Marine Marine NNP 6344 1718 84 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 1718 85 , , , 6344 1718 86 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 1718 87 Layer Layer NNP 6344 1718 88 Protection Protection NNP 6344 1718 89 , , , 6344 1718 90 Ship Ship NNP 6344 1718 91 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 1718 92 , , , 6344 1718 93 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 1718 94 , , , 6344 1718 95 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 1718 96 signed sign VBD 6344 1718 97 , , , 6344 1718 98 but but CC 6344 1718 99 not not RB 6344 1718 100 ratified ratified JJ 6344 1718 101 : : : 6344 1718 102 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1718 103 Change Change NNP 6344 1718 104 - - HYPH 6344 1718 105 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 1718 106 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 1718 107 , , , 6344 1718 108 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 1718 109 Test Test NNP 6344 1718 110 Ban Ban NNP 6344 1718 111 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1718 112 - - HYPH 6344 1718 113 note note NNP 6344 1718 114 : : : 6344 1718 115 strategic strategic JJ 6344 1718 116 location location NN 6344 1718 117 relative relative JJ 6344 1718 118 to to IN 6344 1718 119 sea sea NN 6344 1718 120 lanes lane NNS 6344 1718 121 between between IN 6344 1718 122 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 1718 123 and and CC 6344 1718 124 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 1718 125 Oceans Oceans NNPS 6344 1718 126 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1718 127 Strait Strait NNP 6344 1718 128 of of IN 6344 1718 129 Magellan Magellan NNP 6344 1718 130 , , , 6344 1718 131 Beagle Beagle NNP 6344 1718 132 Channel Channel NNP 6344 1718 133 , , , 6344 1718 134 Drake Drake NNP 6344 1718 135 Passage Passage NNP 6344 1718 136 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1718 137 ; ; : 6344 1718 138 Atacama Atacama NNP 6344 1718 139 Desert Desert NNP 6344 1718 140 is be VBZ 6344 1718 141 one one CD 6344 1718 142 of of IN 6344 1718 143 world world NN 6344 1718 144 's 's POS 6344 1718 145 driest dry JJS 6344 1718 146 regions region NNS 6344 1718 147 People People NNPS 6344 1718 148 Chile Chile NNP 6344 1718 149 Population Population NNP 6344 1718 150 : : : 6344 1718 151 15,498,930 15,498,930 CD 6344 1718 152 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1718 153 July July NNP 6344 1718 154 2002 2002 CD 6344 1718 155 est est NNP 6344 1718 156 . . . 6344 1718 157 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1719 1 Age age NN 6344 1719 2 structure structure NN 6344 1719 3 : : : 6344 1719 4 0 0 CD 6344 1719 5 - - HYPH 6344 1719 6 14 14 CD 6344 1719 7 years year NNS 6344 1719 8 : : : 6344 1719 9 26.9 26.9 CD 6344 1719 10 % % NN 6344 1719 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1719 12 male male JJ 6344 1719 13 2,127,696 2,127,696 CD 6344 1719 14 ; ; : 6344 1719 15 female female JJ 6344 1719 16 2,033,201 2,033,201 CD 6344 1719 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1719 18 15 15 CD 6344 1719 19 - - SYM 6344 1719 20 64 64 CD 6344 1719 21 years year NNS 6344 1719 22 : : : 6344 1719 23 65.6 65.6 CD 6344 1719 24 % % NN 6344 1719 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1719 26 male male JJ 6344 1719 27 5,070,476 5,070,476 CD 6344 1719 28 ; ; : 6344 1719 29 female female JJ 6344 1719 30 5,103,490 5,103,490 CD 6344 1719 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1719 32 65 65 CD 6344 1719 33 years year NNS 6344 1719 34 and and CC 6344 1719 35 over over IN 6344 1719 36 : : : 6344 1719 37 7.5 7.5 CD 6344 1719 38 % % NN 6344 1719 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1719 40 male male JJ 6344 1719 41 482,846 482,846 CD 6344 1719 42 ; ; : 6344 1719 43 female female JJ 6344 1719 44 681,221 681,221 CD 6344 1719 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1719 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1719 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 1719 48 est est NNP 6344 1719 49 . . . 6344 1719 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1720 1 Population population NN 6344 1720 2 growth growth NN 6344 1720 3 rate rate NN 6344 1720 4 : : : 6344 1720 5 1.09 1.09 CD 6344 1720 6 % % NN 6344 1720 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1720 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1720 9 est est NNP 6344 1720 10 . . . 6344 1720 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1721 1 Birth birth NN 6344 1721 2 rate rate NN 6344 1721 3 : : : 6344 1721 4 16.46 16.46 CD 6344 1721 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 1721 6 population population NN 6344 1721 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1721 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1721 9 est est NNP 6344 1721 10 . . . 6344 1721 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1722 1 Death death NN 6344 1722 2 rate rate NN 6344 1722 3 : : : 6344 1722 4 5.59 5.59 CD 6344 1722 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1722 6 population population NN 6344 1722 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1722 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1722 9 est est NNP 6344 1722 10 . . . 6344 1722 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1723 1 Net net JJ 6344 1723 2 migration migration NN 6344 1723 3 rate rate NN 6344 1723 4 : : : 6344 1723 5 0 0 NFP 6344 1723 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 1723 7 population population NN 6344 1723 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1723 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1723 10 est est NNP 6344 1723 11 . . . 6344 1723 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1724 1 Sex sex NN 6344 1724 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 1724 3 : : : 6344 1724 4 at at IN 6344 1724 5 birth birth NN 6344 1724 6 : : : 6344 1724 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 1724 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1724 9 under under IN 6344 1724 10 15 15 CD 6344 1724 11 years year NNS 6344 1724 12 : : : 6344 1724 13 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 1724 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1724 15 15 15 CD 6344 1724 16 - - HYPH 6344 1724 17 64 64 CD 6344 1724 18 years year NNS 6344 1724 19 : : : 6344 1724 20 0.99 0.99 CD 6344 1724 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1724 22 65 65 CD 6344 1724 23 years year NNS 6344 1724 24 and and CC 6344 1724 25 over over IN 6344 1724 26 : : : 6344 1724 27 0.71 0.71 CD 6344 1724 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 1724 29 total total JJ 6344 1724 30 population population NN 6344 1724 31 : : : 6344 1724 32 0.98 0.98 NFP 6344 1724 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1724 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1724 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 1724 36 est est NNP 6344 1724 37 . . . 6344 1724 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1725 1 Infant infant NN 6344 1725 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 1725 3 rate rate NN 6344 1725 4 : : : 6344 1725 5 9.12 9.12 CD 6344 1725 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1725 7 live live JJ 6344 1725 8 births birth NNS 6344 1725 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1725 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 1725 11 est est NNP 6344 1725 12 . . . 6344 1725 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1726 1 Life life NN 6344 1726 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 1726 3 at at IN 6344 1726 4 birth birth NN 6344 1726 5 : : : 6344 1726 6 79.62 79.62 CD 6344 1726 7 years year NNS 6344 1726 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1726 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1726 10 est est NNP 6344 1726 11 . . . 6344 1726 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1727 1 male male NN 6344 1727 2 : : : 6344 1727 3 Total total JJ 6344 1727 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 1727 5 rate rate NN 6344 1727 6 : : : 6344 1727 7 2.13 2.13 CD 6344 1727 8 children child NNS 6344 1727 9 born bear VBN 6344 1727 10 / / SYM 6344 1727 11 woman woman NN 6344 1727 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1727 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 1727 14 est est NNP 6344 1727 15 . . . 6344 1727 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1728 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1728 2 / / SYM 6344 1728 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1728 4 - - HYPH 6344 1728 5 adult adult NN 6344 1728 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 1728 7 rate rate NN 6344 1728 8 : : : 6344 1728 9 0.19 0.19 CD 6344 1728 10 % % NN 6344 1728 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1728 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 1728 13 est est NNP 6344 1728 14 . . . 6344 1728 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1729 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1729 2 / / SYM 6344 1729 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1729 4 - - HYPH 6344 1729 5 people people NNS 6344 1729 6 living live VBG 6344 1729 7 with with IN 6344 1729 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1729 9 / / SYM 6344 1729 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1729 11 : : : 6344 1729 12 15,000 15,000 CD 6344 1729 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1729 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 1729 15 est est NNP 6344 1729 16 . . . 6344 1729 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1730 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1730 2 / / SYM 6344 1730 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1730 4 - - HYPH 6344 1730 5 deaths death NNS 6344 1730 6 : : : 6344 1730 7 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 1730 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1730 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 1730 10 est est NNP 6344 1730 11 . . . 6344 1730 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1731 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 1731 2 : : : 6344 1731 3 noun noun NNP 6344 1731 4 : : : 6344 1731 5 Chilean(s Chilean(s NNP 6344 1731 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1731 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 1731 8 : : : 6344 1731 9 Chilean chilean JJ 6344 1731 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1731 11 groups group NNS 6344 1731 12 : : : 6344 1731 13 white white JJ 6344 1731 14 and and CC 6344 1731 15 white white JJ 6344 1731 16 - - HYPH 6344 1731 17 Amerindian amerindian JJ 6344 1731 18 95 95 CD 6344 1731 19 % % NN 6344 1731 20 , , , 6344 1731 21 Amerindian Amerindian NNP 6344 1731 22 3 3 CD 6344 1731 23 % % NN 6344 1731 24 , , , 6344 1731 25 other other JJ 6344 1731 26 2 2 CD 6344 1731 27 % % NN 6344 1731 28 Religions religion NNS 6344 1731 29 : : : 6344 1731 30 Roman Roman NNP 6344 1731 31 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 1731 32 89 89 CD 6344 1731 33 % % NN 6344 1731 34 , , , 6344 1731 35 Protestant protestant NN 6344 1731 36 11 11 CD 6344 1731 37 % % NN 6344 1731 38 , , , 6344 1731 39 Jewish jewish JJ 6344 1731 40 NEGL% NEGL% NNP 6344 1731 41 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 1731 42 : : : 6344 1731 43 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 1731 44 Literacy literacy NN 6344 1731 45 : : : 6344 1731 46 definition definition NN 6344 1731 47 : : : 6344 1731 48 age age NN 6344 1731 49 15 15 CD 6344 1731 50 and and CC 6344 1731 51 over over RB 6344 1731 52 can can MD 6344 1731 53 read read VB 6344 1731 54 and and CC 6344 1731 55 write write VB 6344 1731 56 total total JJ 6344 1731 57 population population NN 6344 1731 58 : : : 6344 1731 59 95.2 95.2 CD 6344 1731 60 % % NN 6344 1731 61 male male NN 6344 1731 62 : : : 6344 1731 63 95.4 95.4 CD 6344 1731 64 % % NN 6344 1731 65 female female NN 6344 1731 66 : : : 6344 1731 67 95 95 CD 6344 1731 68 % % NN 6344 1731 69 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1731 70 1995 1995 CD 6344 1731 71 est est NNP 6344 1731 72 . . . 6344 1731 73 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1732 1 Government Government NNP 6344 1732 2 Chile Chile NNP 6344 1732 3 Country Country NNP 6344 1732 4 name name NN 6344 1732 5 : : : 6344 1732 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1732 7 of of IN 6344 1732 8 Chile Chile NNP 6344 1732 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1732 10 short short JJ 6344 1732 11 form form NN 6344 1732 12 : : : 6344 1732 13 Government government NN 6344 1732 14 type type NN 6344 1732 15 : : : 6344 1732 16 republic republic NNP 6344 1732 17 Capital Capital NNP 6344 1732 18 : : : 6344 1732 19 Santiago Santiago NNP 6344 1732 20 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 1732 21 divisions division NNS 6344 1732 22 : : : 6344 1732 23 13 13 CD 6344 1732 24 regions region NNS 6344 1732 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1732 26 regiones regione NNS 6344 1732 27 , , , 6344 1732 28 singular singular JJ 6344 1732 29 - - HYPH 6344 1732 30 region region NN 6344 1732 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1732 32 ; ; : 6344 1732 33 Aisen Aisen NNP 6344 1732 34 del del NNP 6344 1732 35 General General NNP 6344 1732 36 Carlos Carlos NNP 6344 1732 37 Ibanez Ibanez NNP 6344 1732 38 del del NNP 6344 1732 39 Campo Campo NNP 6344 1732 40 , , , 6344 1732 41 Antofagasta Antofagasta NNP 6344 1732 42 , , , 6344 1732 43 Araucania Araucania NNP 6344 1732 44 , , , 6344 1732 45 Atacama Atacama NNP 6344 1732 46 , , , 6344 1732 47 Bio Bio NNP 6344 1732 48 - - HYPH 6344 1732 49 Bio Bio NNP 6344 1732 50 , , , 6344 1732 51 Coquimbo Coquimbo NNP 6344 1732 52 , , , 6344 1732 53 Libertador Libertador NNP 6344 1732 54 General General NNP 6344 1732 55 Bernardo Bernardo NNP 6344 1732 56 O'Higgins O'Higgins NNP 6344 1732 57 , , , 6344 1732 58 Los Los NNP 6344 1732 59 Lagos Lagos NNP 6344 1732 60 , , , 6344 1732 61 Magallanes Magallanes NNP 6344 1732 62 y y NNP 6344 1732 63 de de FW 6344 1732 64 la la NNP 6344 1732 65 Antartica Antartica NNP 6344 1732 66 Chilena Chilena NNP 6344 1732 67 , , , 6344 1732 68 Maule Maule NNP 6344 1732 69 , , , 6344 1732 70 Region region NN 6344 1732 71 Metropolitana Metropolitana NNP 6344 1732 72 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1732 73 Santiago Santiago NNP 6344 1732 74 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1732 75 , , , 6344 1732 76 Tarapaca Tarapaca NNP 6344 1732 77 , , , 6344 1732 78 Valparaiso Valparaiso NNP 6344 1732 79 note note NN 6344 1732 80 : : : 6344 1732 81 the the DT 6344 1732 82 US US NNP 6344 1732 83 does do VBZ 6344 1732 84 not not RB 6344 1732 85 recognize recognize VB 6344 1732 86 claims claim NNS 6344 1732 87 to to IN 6344 1732 88 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 6344 1732 89 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1732 90 : : : 6344 1732 91 18 18 CD 6344 1732 92 September September NNP 6344 1732 93 1810 1810 CD 6344 1732 94 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1732 95 from from IN 6344 1732 96 Spain Spain NNP 6344 1732 97 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1732 98 National national JJ 6344 1732 99 holiday holiday NN 6344 1732 100 : : : 6344 1732 101 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1732 102 Day Day NNP 6344 1732 103 , , , 6344 1732 104 18 18 CD 6344 1732 105 September September NNP 6344 1732 106 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1732 107 1810 1810 CD 6344 1732 108 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1732 109 Constitution constitution NN 6344 1732 110 : : : 6344 1732 111 11 11 CD 6344 1732 112 September September NNP 6344 1732 113 1980 1980 CD 6344 1732 114 , , , 6344 1732 115 effective effective JJ 6344 1732 116 11 11 CD 6344 1732 117 March March NNP 6344 1732 118 1981 1981 CD 6344 1732 119 , , , 6344 1732 120 amended amend VBD 6344 1732 121 30 30 CD 6344 1732 122 July July NNP 6344 1732 123 1989 1989 CD 6344 1732 124 , , , 6344 1732 125 1993 1993 CD 6344 1732 126 , , , 6344 1732 127 and and CC 6344 1732 128 1997 1997 CD 6344 1732 129 Legal legal JJ 6344 1732 130 system system NN 6344 1732 131 : : : 6344 1732 132 based base VBN 6344 1732 133 on on IN 6344 1732 134 Code Code NNP 6344 1732 135 of of IN 6344 1732 136 1857 1857 CD 6344 1732 137 derived derive VBN 6344 1732 138 from from IN 6344 1732 139 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 1732 140 law law NN 6344 1732 141 and and CC 6344 1732 142 subsequent subsequent JJ 6344 1732 143 codes code NNS 6344 1732 144 influenced influence VBN 6344 1732 145 by by IN 6344 1732 146 French french JJ 6344 1732 147 and and CC 6344 1732 148 Austrian austrian JJ 6344 1732 149 law law NN 6344 1732 150 ; ; : 6344 1732 151 judicial judicial JJ 6344 1732 152 review review NN 6344 1732 153 of of IN 6344 1732 154 legislative legislative JJ 6344 1732 155 acts act NNS 6344 1732 156 in in IN 6344 1732 157 the the DT 6344 1732 158 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 1732 159 Court Court NNP 6344 1732 160 ; ; : 6344 1732 161 has have VBZ 6344 1732 162 not not RB 6344 1732 163 accepted accept VBN 6344 1732 164 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 1732 165 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 1732 166 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 1732 167 note note NN 6344 1732 168 : : : 6344 1732 169 Chile Chile NNP 6344 1732 170 is be VBZ 6344 1732 171 in in IN 6344 1732 172 the the DT 6344 1732 173 process process NN 6344 1732 174 of of IN 6344 1732 175 completely completely RB 6344 1732 176 overhauling overhaul VBG 6344 1732 177 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1732 178 criminal criminal JJ 6344 1732 179 justice justice NN 6344 1732 180 system system NN 6344 1732 181 ; ; : 6344 1732 182 a a DT 6344 1732 183 new new JJ 6344 1732 184 , , , 6344 1732 185 US US NNP 6344 1732 186 - - HYPH 6344 1732 187 style style NN 6344 1732 188 adversarial adversarial JJ 6344 1732 189 system system NN 6344 1732 190 is be VBZ 6344 1732 191 being be VBG 6344 1732 192 gradually gradually RB 6344 1732 193 implemented implement VBN 6344 1732 194 throughout throughout IN 6344 1732 195 the the DT 6344 1732 196 country country NN 6344 1732 197 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 1732 198 : : : 6344 1732 199 18 18 CD 6344 1732 200 years year NNS 6344 1732 201 of of IN 6344 1732 202 age age NN 6344 1732 203 ; ; : 6344 1732 204 universal universal JJ 6344 1732 205 and and CC 6344 1732 206 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 1732 207 Executive Executive NNP 6344 1732 208 branch branch NN 6344 1732 209 : : : 6344 1732 210 chief chief NN 6344 1732 211 of of IN 6344 1732 212 state state NN 6344 1732 213 : : : 6344 1732 214 President President NNP 6344 1732 215 Ricardo Ricardo NNP 6344 1732 216 LAGOS LAGOS NNP 6344 1732 217 Escobar Escobar NNP 6344 1732 218 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1732 219 since since IN 6344 1732 220 11 11 CD 6344 1732 221 March March NNP 6344 1732 222 2000 2000 CD 6344 1732 223 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1732 224 ; ; : 6344 1732 225 note note VB 6344 1732 226 - - : 6344 1732 227 the the DT 6344 1732 228 president president NN 6344 1732 229 is be VBZ 6344 1732 230 both both CC 6344 1732 231 the the DT 6344 1732 232 chief chief NN 6344 1732 233 of of IN 6344 1732 234 state state NN 6344 1732 235 and and CC 6344 1732 236 head head NN 6344 1732 237 of of IN 6344 1732 238 government government NN 6344 1732 239 head head NN 6344 1732 240 of of IN 6344 1732 241 government government NN 6344 1732 242 : : : 6344 1732 243 President President NNP 6344 1732 244 Ricardo Ricardo NNP 6344 1732 245 LAGOS LAGOS NNP 6344 1732 246 Escobar Escobar NNP 6344 1732 247 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1732 248 since since IN 6344 1732 249 11 11 CD 6344 1732 250 March March NNP 6344 1732 251 2000 2000 CD 6344 1732 252 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1732 253 ; ; : 6344 1732 254 note note VB 6344 1732 255 - - : 6344 1732 256 the the DT 6344 1732 257 president president NN 6344 1732 258 is be VBZ 6344 1732 259 both both CC 6344 1732 260 the the DT 6344 1732 261 chief chief NN 6344 1732 262 of of IN 6344 1732 263 state state NN 6344 1732 264 and and CC 6344 1732 265 head head NN 6344 1732 266 of of IN 6344 1732 267 government government NN 6344 1732 268 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 1732 269 : : : 6344 1732 270 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 1732 271 appointed appoint VBN 6344 1732 272 by by IN 6344 1732 273 the the DT 6344 1732 274 president president NNP 6344 1732 275 election election NN 6344 1732 276 results result NNS 6344 1732 277 : : : 6344 1732 278 Ricardo Ricardo NNP 6344 1732 279 LAGOS LAGOS NNP 6344 1732 280 Escobar Escobar NNP 6344 1732 281 elected elect VBD 6344 1732 282 president president NN 6344 1732 283 ; ; , 6344 1732 284 percent percent NN 6344 1732 285 of of IN 6344 1732 286 vote vote NN 6344 1732 287 - - HYPH 6344 1732 288 Ricardo Ricardo NNP 6344 1732 289 LAGOS LAGOS NNP 6344 1732 290 Escobar Escobar NNP 6344 1732 291 51.32 51.32 CD 6344 1732 292 % % NN 6344 1732 293 , , , 6344 1732 294 Joaquin Joaquin NNP 6344 1732 295 LAVIN LAVIN NNP 6344 1732 296 48.68 48.68 CD 6344 1732 297 % % NN 6344 1732 298 elections election NNS 6344 1732 299 : : : 6344 1732 300 president president NN 6344 1732 301 elected elect VBN 6344 1732 302 by by IN 6344 1732 303 popular popular JJ 6344 1732 304 vote vote NN 6344 1732 305 for for IN 6344 1732 306 a a DT 6344 1732 307 six six CD 6344 1732 308 - - HYPH 6344 1732 309 year year NN 6344 1732 310 term term NN 6344 1732 311 ; ; : 6344 1732 312 election election NN 6344 1732 313 last last JJ 6344 1732 314 held hold VBD 6344 1732 315 12 12 CD 6344 1732 316 December December NNP 6344 1732 317 1999 1999 CD 6344 1732 318 , , , 6344 1732 319 with with IN 6344 1732 320 runoff runoff NN 6344 1732 321 election election NN 6344 1732 322 held hold VBN 6344 1732 323 16 16 CD 6344 1732 324 January January NNP 6344 1732 325 2000 2000 CD 6344 1732 326 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1732 327 next next JJ 6344 1732 328 to to TO 6344 1732 329 be be VB 6344 1732 330 held hold VBN 6344 1732 331 NA NA NNP 6344 1732 332 December December NNP 6344 1732 333 2005 2005 CD 6344 1732 334 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1732 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220 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 6344 1751 221 gauge gauge NN 6344 1751 222 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1751 223 28 28 CD 6344 1751 224 km km NN 6344 1751 225 electrified electrify VBN 6344 1751 226 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1751 227 ; ; : 6344 1751 228 3,754 3,754 CD 6344 1751 229 km km NN 6344 1751 230 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 6344 1751 231 gauge gauge NN 6344 1751 232 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1751 233 37 37 CD 6344 1751 234 km km NN 6344 1751 235 electrified electrify VBN 6344 1751 236 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1751 237 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1751 238 2000 2000 CD 6344 1751 239 est est NNP 6344 1751 240 . . . 6344 1751 241 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1752 1 Highways highway NNS 6344 1752 2 : : : 6344 1752 3 total total NN 6344 1752 4 : : : 6344 1752 5 79,800 79,800 CD 6344 1752 6 km km NN 6344 1752 7 paved pave VBN 6344 1752 8 : : : 6344 1752 9 11,012 11,012 CD 6344 1752 10 km km NN 6344 1752 11 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 1752 12 : : : 6344 1752 13 68,788 68,788 CD 6344 1752 14 km km NNS 6344 1752 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1752 16 1996 1996 CD 6344 1752 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1752 18 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 1752 19 : : : 6344 1752 20 725 725 CD 6344 1752 21 km km NN 6344 1752 22 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 6344 1752 23 : : : 6344 1752 24 crude crude JJ 6344 1752 25 oil oil NN 6344 1752 26 755 755 CD 6344 1752 27 km km NN 6344 1752 28 ; ; : 6344 1752 29 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 1752 30 products product NNS 6344 1752 31 785 785 CD 6344 1752 32 km km NN 6344 1752 33 ; ; : 6344 1752 34 natural natural JJ 6344 1752 35 gas gas NN 6344 1752 36 320 320 CD 6344 1752 37 km km NN 6344 1752 38 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 1752 39 and and CC 6344 1752 40 harbors harbor NNS 6344 1752 41 : : : 6344 1752 42 Antofagasta Antofagasta NNP 6344 1752 43 , , , 6344 1752 44 Arica Arica NNP 6344 1752 45 , , , 6344 1752 46 Chanaral Chanaral NNP 6344 1752 47 , , , 6344 1752 48 Coquimbo Coquimbo NNP 6344 1752 49 , , , 6344 1752 50 Iquique Iquique NNP 6344 1752 51 , , , 6344 1752 52 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 1752 53 Montt Montt NNP 6344 1752 54 , , , 6344 1752 55 Punta Punta NNP 6344 1752 56 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6344 1798 35 total total NN 6344 1798 36 : : : 6344 1798 37 475,440 475,440 CD 6344 1798 38 sq sq NNP 6344 1798 39 km km NNP 6344 1798 40 water water NN 6344 1798 41 : : : 6344 1798 42 6,000 6,000 CD 6344 1798 43 sq sq NN 6344 1798 44 km km NNP 6344 1798 45 land land NN 6344 1798 46 : : : 6344 1798 47 469,440 469,440 CD 6344 1798 48 sq sq NNP 6344 1798 49 km km NNP 6344 1798 50 Area Area NNP 6344 1798 51 - - HYPH 6344 1798 52 comparative comparative JJ 6344 1798 53 : : : 6344 1798 54 slightly slightly RB 6344 1798 55 larger large JJR 6344 1798 56 than than IN 6344 1798 57 California California NNP 6344 1798 58 Land Land NNP 6344 1798 59 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 1798 60 : : : 6344 1798 61 total total JJ 6344 1798 62 : : : 6344 1798 63 4,591 4,591 CD 6344 1798 64 km km NN 6344 1798 65 border border NN 6344 1798 66 countries country NNS 6344 1798 67 : : : 6344 1798 68 Central Central NNP 6344 1798 69 African African NNP 6344 1798 70 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1798 71 797 797 CD 6344 1798 72 km km NNS 6344 1798 73 , , , 6344 1798 74 Chad Chad NNP 6344 1798 75 1,094 1,094 CD 6344 1798 76 km km NNP 6344 1798 77 , , , 6344 1798 78 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1798 79 of of IN 6344 1798 80 the the DT 6344 1798 81 Congo Congo NNP 6344 1798 82 523 523 CD 6344 1798 83 km km NNS 6344 1798 84 , , , 6344 1798 85 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 1798 86 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 1798 87 189 189 CD 6344 1798 88 km km NNS 6344 1798 89 , , , 6344 1798 90 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 1798 91 298 298 CD 6344 1798 92 km km NN 6344 1798 93 , , , 6344 1798 94 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 1798 95 1,690 1,690 CD 6344 1798 96 km km NN 6344 1798 97 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 1798 98 : : : 6344 1798 99 402 402 CD 6344 1798 100 km km NN 6344 1798 101 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 1798 102 claims claim VBZ 6344 1798 103 : : : 6344 1798 104 territorial territorial JJ 6344 1798 105 sea sea NN 6344 1798 106 : : : 6344 1798 107 50 50 CD 6344 1798 108 NM NM NNP 6344 1798 109 Climate climate NN 6344 1798 110 : : : 6344 1798 111 varies vary VBZ 6344 1798 112 with with IN 6344 1798 113 terrain terrain NN 6344 1798 114 , , , 6344 1798 115 from from IN 6344 1798 116 tropical tropical JJ 6344 1798 117 along along RB 6344 1798 118 coast coast NN 6344 1798 119 to to TO 6344 1798 120 semiarid semiarid NN 6344 1798 121 and and CC 6344 1798 122 hot hot JJ 6344 1798 123 in in IN 6344 1798 124 north north JJ 6344 1798 125 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 1798 126 : : : 6344 1798 127 diverse diverse JJ 6344 1798 128 , , , 6344 1798 129 with with IN 6344 1798 130 coastal coastal JJ 6344 1798 131 plain plain NN 6344 1798 132 in in IN 6344 1798 133 southwest southwest NNP 6344 1798 134 , , , 6344 1798 135 dissected dissect VBD 6344 1798 136 plateau plateau NN 6344 1798 137 in in IN 6344 1798 138 center center NN 6344 1798 139 , , , 6344 1798 140 mountains mountain NNS 6344 1798 141 in in IN 6344 1798 142 west west NNP 6344 1798 143 , , , 6344 1798 144 plains plain VBZ 6344 1798 145 in in IN 6344 1798 146 north north NNP 6344 1798 147 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 1798 148 extremes extreme NNS 6344 1798 149 : : : 6344 1798 150 lowest low JJS 6344 1798 151 point point NN 6344 1798 152 : : : 6344 1798 153 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 1798 154 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1798 155 0 0 NFP 6344 1798 156 m m DT 6344 1798 157 highest high JJS 6344 1798 158 point point NN 6344 1798 159 : : : 6344 1798 160 Fako Fako NNP 6344 1798 161 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1798 162 on on IN 6344 1798 163 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 1798 164 Mountain Mountain NNP 6344 1798 165 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1798 166 4,095 4,095 CD 6344 1798 167 m m NNP 6344 1798 168 Natural natural JJ 6344 1798 169 resources resource NNS 6344 1798 170 : : : 6344 1798 171 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 1798 172 , , , 6344 1798 173 bauxite bauxite NN 6344 1798 174 , , , 6344 1798 175 iron iron NN 6344 1798 176 ore ore NN 6344 1798 177 , , , 6344 1798 178 timber timber NN 6344 1798 179 , , , 6344 1798 180 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 1798 181 Land Land NNP 6344 1798 182 use use NN 6344 1798 183 : : : 6344 1798 184 arable arable JJ 6344 1798 185 land land NN 6344 1798 186 : : : 6344 1798 187 13 13 CD 6344 1798 188 % % NN 6344 1798 189 permanent permanent JJ 6344 1798 190 crops crop NNS 6344 1798 191 : : : 6344 1798 192 3 3 CD 6344 1798 193 % % NN 6344 1798 194 other other JJ 6344 1798 195 : : : 6344 1798 196 84 84 CD 6344 1798 197 % % NN 6344 1798 198 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1798 199 1998 1998 CD 6344 1798 200 est est NNP 6344 1798 201 . . . 6344 1798 202 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1799 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 1799 2 land land NN 6344 1799 3 : : : 6344 1799 4 330 330 CD 6344 1799 5 sq sq NNP 6344 1799 6 km km NNP 6344 1799 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1799 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 1799 9 est est NNP 6344 1799 10 . . . 6344 1799 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1800 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 1800 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 1800 3 : : : 6344 1800 4 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 1800 5 activity activity NN 6344 1800 6 with with IN 6344 1800 7 periodic periodic JJ 6344 1800 8 releases release NNS 6344 1800 9 of of IN 6344 1800 10 poisonous poisonous JJ 6344 1800 11 gases gas NNS 6344 1800 12 from from IN 6344 1800 13 Lake Lake NNP 6344 1800 14 Nyos Nyos NNP 6344 1800 15 and and CC 6344 1800 16 Lake Lake NNP 6344 1800 17 Monoun Monoun NNP 6344 1800 18 volcanoes volcanoe VBZ 6344 1800 19 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1800 20 - - HYPH 6344 1800 21 current current JJ 6344 1800 22 issues issue NNS 6344 1800 23 : : : 6344 1800 24 water water NN 6344 1800 25 - - HYPH 6344 1800 26 borne bear VBN 6344 1800 27 diseases disease NNS 6344 1800 28 are be VBP 6344 1800 29 prevalent prevalent JJ 6344 1800 30 ; ; : 6344 1800 31 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 1800 32 ; ; : 6344 1800 33 overgrazing overgrazing NN 6344 1800 34 ; ; : 6344 1800 35 desertification desertification NN 6344 1800 36 ; ; , 6344 1800 37 poaching poaching NN 6344 1800 38 ; ; : 6344 1800 39 overfishing overfishe VBG 6344 1800 40 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1800 41 - - HYPH 6344 1800 42 international international JJ 6344 1800 43 agreements agreement NNS 6344 1800 44 : : : 6344 1800 45 party party NN 6344 1800 46 to to TO 6344 1800 47 : : : 6344 1800 48 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 1800 49 , , , 6344 1800 50 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1800 51 Change Change NNP 6344 1800 52 , , , 6344 1800 53 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 1800 54 , , , 6344 1800 55 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 1800 56 Species Species NNPS 6344 1800 57 , , , 6344 1800 58 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 1800 59 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 1800 60 , , , 6344 1800 61 Law Law NNP 6344 1800 62 of of IN 6344 1800 63 the the DT 6344 1800 64 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1800 65 , , , 6344 1800 66 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 1800 67 Layer Layer NNP 6344 1800 68 Protection Protection NNP 6344 1800 69 , , , 6344 1800 70 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 1800 71 Timber Timber NNP 6344 1800 72 83 83 CD 6344 1800 73 , , , 6344 1800 74 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 1800 75 Timber Timber NNP 6344 1800 76 94 94 CD 6344 1800 77 signed sign VBD 6344 1800 78 , , , 6344 1800 79 but but CC 6344 1800 80 not not RB 6344 1800 81 ratified ratified JJ 6344 1800 82 : : : 6344 1800 83 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 1800 84 Test Test NNP 6344 1800 85 Ban Ban NNP 6344 1800 86 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1800 87 - - HYPH 6344 1800 88 note note NNP 6344 1800 89 : : : 6344 1800 90 sometimes sometimes RB 6344 1800 91 referred refer VBN 6344 1800 92 to to IN 6344 1800 93 as as IN 6344 1800 94 the the DT 6344 1800 95 hinge hinge NN 6344 1800 96 of of IN 6344 1800 97 Africa Africa NNP 6344 1800 98 ; ; : 6344 1800 99 throughout throughout IN 6344 1800 100 the the DT 6344 1800 101 country country NN 6344 1800 102 there there EX 6344 1800 103 are be VBP 6344 1800 104 areas area NNS 6344 1800 105 of of IN 6344 1800 106 thermal thermal JJ 6344 1800 107 springs spring NNS 6344 1800 108 and and CC 6344 1800 109 indications indication NNS 6344 1800 110 of of IN 6344 1800 111 current current JJ 6344 1800 112 or or CC 6344 1800 113 prior prior JJ 6344 1800 114 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 1800 115 activity activity NN 6344 1800 116 ; ; : 6344 1800 117 Mount Mount NNP 6344 1800 118 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 1800 119 , , , 6344 1800 120 the the DT 6344 1800 121 highest high JJS 6344 1800 122 mountain mountain NN 6344 1800 123 in in IN 6344 1800 124 Sub Sub NNP 6344 1800 125 - - HYPH 6344 1800 126 Saharan Saharan NNP 6344 1800 127 west west NN 6344 1800 128 Africa Africa NNP 6344 1800 129 , , , 6344 1800 130 is be VBZ 6344 1800 131 an an DT 6344 1800 132 active active JJ 6344 1800 133 volcano volcano NN 6344 1800 134 People People NNPS 6344 1800 135 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 1800 136 Population Population NNP 6344 1800 137 : : : 6344 1800 138 16,184,748 16,184,748 CD 6344 1800 139 note note NN 6344 1800 140 : : : 6344 1800 141 estimates estimate NNS 6344 1800 142 for for IN 6344 1800 143 this this DT 6344 1800 144 country country NN 6344 1800 145 explicitly explicitly RB 6344 1800 146 take take VBP 6344 1800 147 into into IN 6344 1800 148 account account NN 6344 1800 149 the the DT 6344 1800 150 effects effect NNS 6344 1800 151 of of IN 6344 1800 152 excess excess JJ 6344 1800 153 mortality mortality NN 6344 1800 154 due due JJ 6344 1800 155 to to IN 6344 1800 156 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1800 157 ; ; : 6344 1800 158 this this DT 6344 1800 159 can can MD 6344 1800 160 result result VB 6344 1800 161 in in IN 6344 1800 162 lower low JJR 6344 1800 163 life life NN 6344 1800 164 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 1800 165 , , , 6344 1800 166 higher high JJR 6344 1800 167 infant infant NN 6344 1800 168 mortality mortality NN 6344 1800 169 and and CC 6344 1800 170 death death NN 6344 1800 171 rates rate NNS 6344 1800 172 , , , 6344 1800 173 lower low JJR 6344 1800 174 population population NN 6344 1800 175 and and CC 6344 1800 176 growth growth NN 6344 1800 177 rates rate NNS 6344 1800 178 , , , 6344 1800 179 and and CC 6344 1800 180 changes change NNS 6344 1800 181 in in IN 6344 1800 182 the the DT 6344 1800 183 distribution distribution NN 6344 1800 184 of of IN 6344 1800 185 population population NN 6344 1800 186 by by IN 6344 1800 187 age age NN 6344 1800 188 and and CC 6344 1800 189 sex sex NN 6344 1800 190 than than IN 6344 1800 191 would would MD 6344 1800 192 otherwise otherwise RB 6344 1800 193 be be VB 6344 1800 194 expected expect VBN 6344 1800 195 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1800 196 July July NNP 6344 1800 197 2002 2002 CD 6344 1800 198 est est NNP 6344 1800 199 . . . 6344 1800 200 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1801 1 Age age NN 6344 1801 2 structure structure NN 6344 1801 3 : : : 6344 1801 4 0 0 CD 6344 1801 5 - - HYPH 6344 1801 6 14 14 CD 6344 1801 7 years year NNS 6344 1801 8 : : : 6344 1801 9 42.1 42.1 CD 6344 1801 10 % % NN 6344 1801 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1801 12 male male JJ 6344 1801 13 3,443,505 3,443,505 CD 6344 1801 14 ; ; : 6344 1801 15 female female JJ 6344 1801 16 3,367,571 3,367,571 CD 6344 1801 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1801 18 15 15 CD 6344 1801 19 - - SYM 6344 1801 20 64 64 CD 6344 1801 21 years year NNS 6344 1801 22 : : : 6344 1801 23 54.5 54.5 CD 6344 1801 24 % % NN 6344 1801 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1801 26 male male JJ 6344 1801 27 4,431,524 4,431,524 CD 6344 1801 28 ; ; : 6344 1801 29 female female JJ 6344 1801 30 4,392,155 4,392,155 CD 6344 1801 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1801 32 65 65 CD 6344 1801 33 years year NNS 6344 1801 34 and and CC 6344 1801 35 over over IN 6344 1801 36 : : : 6344 1801 37 3.4 3.4 CD 6344 1801 38 % % NN 6344 1801 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1801 40 male male JJ 6344 1801 41 253,242 253,242 CD 6344 1801 42 ; ; : 6344 1801 43 female female JJ 6344 1801 44 296,751 296,751 CD 6344 1801 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1801 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1801 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 1801 48 est est NNP 6344 1801 49 . . . 6344 1801 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1802 1 Population population NN 6344 1802 2 growth growth NN 6344 1802 3 rate rate NN 6344 1802 4 : : : 6344 1802 5 2.36 2.36 CD 6344 1802 6 % % NN 6344 1802 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1802 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1802 9 est est NNP 6344 1802 10 . . . 6344 1802 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1803 1 Birth birth NN 6344 1803 2 rate rate NN 6344 1803 3 : : : 6344 1803 4 35.66 35.66 CD 6344 1803 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 1803 6 population population NN 6344 1803 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1803 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1803 9 est est NNP 6344 1803 10 . . . 6344 1803 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1804 1 Death death NN 6344 1804 2 rate rate NN 6344 1804 3 : : : 6344 1804 4 12.08 12.08 CD 6344 1804 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1804 6 population population NN 6344 1804 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1804 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1804 9 est est NNP 6344 1804 10 . . . 6344 1804 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1805 1 Net net JJ 6344 1805 2 migration migration NN 6344 1805 3 rate rate NN 6344 1805 4 : : : 6344 1805 5 NA NA NNP 6344 1805 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 1805 7 population population NN 6344 1805 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1805 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1805 10 est est NNP 6344 1805 11 . . . 6344 1805 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1806 1 Sex sex NN 6344 1806 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 1806 3 : : : 6344 1806 4 at at IN 6344 1806 5 birth birth NN 6344 1806 6 : : : 6344 1806 7 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 1806 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1806 9 under under IN 6344 1806 10 15 15 CD 6344 1806 11 years year NNS 6344 1806 12 : : : 6344 1806 13 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 1806 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1806 15 15 15 CD 6344 1806 16 - - HYPH 6344 1806 17 64 64 CD 6344 1806 18 years year NNS 6344 1806 19 : : : 6344 1806 20 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 1806 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1806 22 65 65 CD 6344 1806 23 years year NNS 6344 1806 24 and and CC 6344 1806 25 over over IN 6344 1806 26 : : : 6344 1806 27 0.85 0.85 CD 6344 1806 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1806 29 total total JJ 6344 1806 30 population population NN 6344 1806 31 : : : 6344 1806 32 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 1806 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1806 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1806 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 1806 36 est est NNP 6344 1806 37 . . . 6344 1806 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1807 1 Infant infant NN 6344 1807 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 1807 3 rate rate NN 6344 1807 4 : : : 6344 1807 5 68.79 68.79 CD 6344 1807 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1807 7 live live JJ 6344 1807 8 births birth NNS 6344 1807 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1807 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 1807 11 est est NNP 6344 1807 12 . . . 6344 1807 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1808 1 Life life NN 6344 1808 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 1808 3 at at IN 6344 1808 4 birth birth NN 6344 1808 5 : : : 6344 1808 6 55.23 55.23 CD 6344 1808 7 years year NNS 6344 1808 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1808 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1808 10 est est NNP 6344 1808 11 . . . 6344 1808 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1809 1 male male NN 6344 1809 2 : : : 6344 1809 3 Total total JJ 6344 1809 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 1809 5 rate rate NN 6344 1809 6 : : : 6344 1809 7 4.72 4.72 CD 6344 1809 8 children child NNS 6344 1809 9 born bear VBN 6344 1809 10 / / SYM 6344 1809 11 woman woman NN 6344 1809 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1809 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 1809 14 est est NNP 6344 1809 15 . . . 6344 1809 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1810 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1810 2 / / SYM 6344 1810 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1810 4 - - HYPH 6344 1810 5 adult adult NN 6344 1810 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 1810 7 rate rate NN 6344 1810 8 : : : 6344 1810 9 7.73 7.73 CD 6344 1810 10 % % NN 6344 1810 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1810 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 1810 13 est est NNP 6344 1810 14 . . . 6344 1810 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1811 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1811 2 / / SYM 6344 1811 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1811 4 - - HYPH 6344 1811 5 people people NNS 6344 1811 6 living live VBG 6344 1811 7 with with IN 6344 1811 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1811 9 / / SYM 6344 1811 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1811 11 : : : 6344 1811 12 540,000 540,000 CD 6344 1811 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1811 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 1811 15 est est NNP 6344 1811 16 . . . 6344 1811 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1812 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1812 2 / / SYM 6344 1812 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1812 4 - - HYPH 6344 1812 5 deaths death NNS 6344 1812 6 : : : 6344 1812 7 52,000 52,000 CD 6344 1812 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1812 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 1812 10 est est NNP 6344 1812 11 . . . 6344 1812 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1813 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 1813 2 : : : 6344 1813 3 noun noun NNP 6344 1813 4 : : : 6344 1813 5 Cameroonian(s Cameroonian(s NNP 6344 1813 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1813 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 1813 8 : : : 6344 1813 9 Cameroonian cameroonian JJ 6344 1813 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1813 11 groups group NNS 6344 1813 12 : : : 6344 1813 13 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 1813 14 Highlanders Highlanders NNP 6344 1813 15 31 31 CD 6344 1813 16 % % NN 6344 1813 17 , , , 6344 1813 18 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 1813 19 Bantu Bantu NNP 6344 1813 20 19 19 CD 6344 1813 21 % % NN 6344 1813 22 , , , 6344 1813 23 Kirdi Kirdi NNP 6344 1813 24 11 11 CD 6344 1813 25 % % NN 6344 1813 26 , , , 6344 1813 27 Fulani Fulani NNP 6344 1813 28 10 10 CD 6344 1813 29 % % NN 6344 1813 30 , , , 6344 1813 31 Northwestern Northwestern NNP 6344 1813 32 Bantu Bantu NNP 6344 1813 33 8 8 CD 6344 1813 34 % % NN 6344 1813 35 , , , 6344 1813 36 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 1813 37 Nigritic Nigritic NNP 6344 1813 38 7 7 CD 6344 1813 39 % % NN 6344 1813 40 , , , 6344 1813 41 other other JJ 6344 1813 42 African african JJ 6344 1813 43 13 13 CD 6344 1813 44 % % NN 6344 1813 45 , , , 6344 1813 46 non non JJ 6344 1813 47 - - JJ 6344 1813 48 African african JJ 6344 1813 49 less less JJR 6344 1813 50 than than IN 6344 1813 51 1 1 CD 6344 1813 52 % % NN 6344 1813 53 Religions religion NNS 6344 1813 54 : : : 6344 1813 55 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 1813 56 beliefs belief NNS 6344 1813 57 40 40 CD 6344 1813 58 % % NN 6344 1813 59 , , , 6344 1813 60 Christian Christian NNP 6344 1813 61 40 40 CD 6344 1813 62 % % NN 6344 1813 63 , , , 6344 1813 64 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 1813 65 20 20 CD 6344 1813 66 % % NN 6344 1813 67 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 1813 68 : : : 6344 1813 69 24 24 CD 6344 1813 70 major major JJ 6344 1813 71 African african JJ 6344 1813 72 language language NN 6344 1813 73 groups group NNS 6344 1813 74 , , , 6344 1813 75 English English NNP 6344 1813 76 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1813 77 official official NN 6344 1813 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1813 79 , , , 6344 1813 80 French French NNP 6344 1813 81 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1813 82 official official JJ 6344 1813 83 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1813 84 Literacy literacy NN 6344 1813 85 : : : 6344 1813 86 definition definition NN 6344 1813 87 : : : 6344 1813 88 age age NN 6344 1813 89 15 15 CD 6344 1813 90 and and CC 6344 1813 91 over over RB 6344 1813 92 can can MD 6344 1813 93 read read VB 6344 1813 94 and and CC 6344 1813 95 write write VB 6344 1813 96 total total JJ 6344 1813 97 population population NN 6344 1813 98 : : : 6344 1813 99 63.4 63.4 CD 6344 1813 100 % % NN 6344 1813 101 male male NN 6344 1813 102 : : : 6344 1813 103 75 75 CD 6344 1813 104 % % NN 6344 1813 105 female female NN 6344 1813 106 : : : 6344 1813 107 52.1 52.1 CD 6344 1813 108 % % NN 6344 1813 109 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1813 110 1995 1995 CD 6344 1813 111 est est NNP 6344 1813 112 . . . 6344 1813 113 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1814 1 Government Government NNP 6344 1814 2 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 1814 3 Country Country NNP 6344 1814 4 name name NN 6344 1814 5 : : : 6344 1814 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1814 7 of of IN 6344 1814 8 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 1814 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1814 10 short short JJ 6344 1814 11 form form NN 6344 1814 12 : : : 6344 1814 13 Government government NN 6344 1814 14 type type NN 6344 1814 15 : : : 6344 1814 16 unitary unitary NNP 6344 1814 17 republic republic NN 6344 1814 18 ; ; : 6344 1814 19 multiparty multiparty JJ 6344 1814 20 presidential presidential JJ 6344 1814 21 regime regime NN 6344 1814 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1814 23 opposition opposition NN 6344 1814 24 parties party NNS 6344 1814 25 legalized legalize VBN 6344 1814 26 in in IN 6344 1814 27 1990 1990 CD 6344 1814 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1814 29 note note NN 6344 1814 30 : : : 6344 1814 31 preponderance preponderance NN 6344 1814 32 of of IN 6344 1814 33 power power NN 6344 1814 34 remains remain VBZ 6344 1814 35 with with IN 6344 1814 36 the the DT 6344 1814 37 president president NNP 6344 1814 38 Capital Capital NNP 6344 1814 39 : : : 6344 1814 40 Yaounde Yaounde NNP 6344 1814 41 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 1814 42 divisions division NNS 6344 1814 43 : : : 6344 1814 44 10 10 CD 6344 1814 45 provinces province NNS 6344 1814 46 ; ; : 6344 1814 47 Adamaoua Adamaoua NNP 6344 1814 48 , , , 6344 1814 49 Centre Centre NNP 6344 1814 50 , , , 6344 1814 51 Est Est NNP 6344 1814 52 , , , 6344 1814 53 Extreme Extreme NNP 6344 1814 54 - - HYPH 6344 1814 55 Nord Nord NNP 6344 1814 56 , , , 6344 1814 57 Littoral Littoral NNP 6344 1814 58 , , , 6344 1814 59 Nord Nord NNP 6344 1814 60 , , , 6344 1814 61 Nord Nord NNP 6344 1814 62 - - HYPH 6344 1814 63 Ouest Ouest NNP 6344 1814 64 , , , 6344 1814 65 Ouest Ouest NNP 6344 1814 66 , , , 6344 1814 67 Sud Sud NNP 6344 1814 68 , , , 6344 1814 69 Sud Sud NNP 6344 1814 70 - - HYPH 6344 1814 71 Ouest Ouest NNP 6344 1814 72 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1814 73 : : : 6344 1814 74 1 1 CD 6344 1814 75 January January NNP 6344 1814 76 1960 1960 CD 6344 1814 77 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1814 78 from from IN 6344 1814 79 French French NNP 6344 1814 80 - - HYPH 6344 1814 81 administered administer VBN 6344 1814 82 UN UN NNP 6344 1814 83 trusteeship trusteeship NN 6344 1814 84 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1814 85 National national JJ 6344 1814 86 holiday holiday NN 6344 1814 87 : : : 6344 1814 88 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1814 89 Day Day NNP 6344 1814 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1814 91 National National NNP 6344 1814 92 Day Day NNP 6344 1814 93 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1814 94 , , , 6344 1814 95 20 20 CD 6344 1814 96 May May NNP 6344 1814 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1814 98 1972 1972 CD 6344 1814 99 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1814 100 Constitution constitution NN 6344 1814 101 : : : 6344 1814 102 20 20 CD 6344 1814 103 May May NNP 6344 1814 104 1972 1972 CD 6344 1814 105 approved approve VBN 6344 1814 106 by by IN 6344 1814 107 referendum referendum NN 6344 1814 108 ; ; : 6344 1814 109 2 2 CD 6344 1814 110 June June NNP 6344 1814 111 1972 1972 CD 6344 1814 112 formally formally RB 6344 1814 113 adopted adopt VBD 6344 1814 114 ; ; : 6344 1814 115 revised revise VBN 6344 1814 116 January January NNP 6344 1814 117 1996 1996 CD 6344 1814 118 Legal legal JJ 6344 1814 119 system system NN 6344 1814 120 : : : 6344 1814 121 based base VBN 6344 1814 122 on on IN 6344 1814 123 French french JJ 6344 1814 124 civil civil JJ 6344 1814 125 law law NN 6344 1814 126 system system NN 6344 1814 127 , , , 6344 1814 128 with with IN 6344 1814 129 common common JJ 6344 1814 130 law law NN 6344 1814 131 influence influence NN 6344 1814 132 ; ; : 6344 1814 133 has have VBZ 6344 1814 134 not not RB 6344 1814 135 accepted accept VBN 6344 1814 136 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 1814 137 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 1814 138 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 1814 139 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 1814 140 : : : 6344 1814 141 20 20 CD 6344 1814 142 years year NNS 6344 1814 143 of of IN 6344 1814 144 age age NN 6344 1814 145 ; ; : 6344 1814 146 universal universal JJ 6344 1814 147 Executive Executive NNP 6344 1814 148 branch branch NN 6344 1814 149 : : : 6344 1814 150 President President NNP 6344 1814 151 Paul Paul NNP 6344 1814 152 BIYA BIYA NNP 6344 1814 153 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1814 154 since since IN 6344 1814 155 6 6 CD 6344 1814 156 November November NNP 6344 1814 157 1982 1982 CD 6344 1814 158 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1814 159 elections election NNS 6344 1814 160 : : : 6344 1814 161 held hold VBD 6344 1814 162 12 12 CD 6344 1814 163 October October NNP 6344 1814 164 1997 1997 CD 6344 1814 165 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1814 166 next next JJ 6344 1814 167 to to TO 6344 1814 168 be be VB 6344 1814 169 held hold VBN 6344 1814 170 NA NA NNP 6344 1814 171 October October NNP 6344 1814 172 2004 2004 CD 6344 1814 173 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1814 174 ; ; : 6344 1814 175 prime prime NNP 6344 1814 176 minister minister NNP 6344 1814 177 appointed appoint VBN 6344 1814 178 by by IN 6344 1814 179 the the DT 6344 1814 180 president president NNP 6344 1814 181 head head NN 6344 1814 182 of of IN 6344 1814 183 government government NN 6344 1814 184 : : : 6344 1814 185 Prime Prime NNP 6344 1814 186 Minister Minister NNP 6344 1814 187 Peter Peter NNP 6344 1814 188 Mafany Mafany NNP 6344 1814 189 MUSONGE MUSONGE NNP 6344 1814 190 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1814 191 since since IN 6344 1814 192 19 19 CD 6344 1814 193 September September NNP 6344 1814 194 1996 1996 CD 6344 1814 195 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1814 196 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 1814 197 : : : 6344 1814 198 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 1814 199 appointed appoint VBN 6344 1814 200 by by IN 6344 1814 201 the the DT 6344 1814 202 president president NN 6344 1814 203 from from IN 6344 1814 204 proposals proposal NNS 6344 1814 205 submitted submit VBN 6344 1814 206 by by IN 6344 1814 207 the the DT 6344 1814 208 prime prime NNP 6344 1814 209 minister minister NNP 6344 1814 210 election election NN 6344 1814 211 results result NNS 6344 1814 212 : : : 6344 1814 213 President President NNP 6344 1814 214 Paul Paul NNP 6344 1814 215 BIYA BIYA NNP 6344 1814 216 reelected reelect VBN 6344 1814 217 ; ; : 6344 1814 218 percent percent NN 6344 1814 219 of of IN 6344 1814 220 vote vote NN 6344 1814 221 - - HYPH 6344 1814 222 Paul Paul NNP 6344 1814 223 BIYA BIYA NNP 6344 1814 224 92.6 92.6 CD 6344 1814 225 % % NN 6344 1814 226 ; ; : 6344 1814 227 note note NN 6344 1814 228 - - HYPH 6344 1814 229 supporters supporter NNS 6344 1814 230 of of IN 6344 1814 231 the the DT 6344 1814 232 opposition opposition NN 6344 1814 233 candidates candidate NNS 6344 1814 234 boycotted boycott VBD 6344 1814 235 the the DT 6344 1814 236 elections election NNS 6344 1814 237 , , , 6344 1814 238 making make VBG 6344 1814 239 a a DT 6344 1814 240 comparison comparison NN 6344 1814 241 of of IN 6344 1814 242 vote vote NN 6344 1814 243 shares share NNS 6344 1814 244 relatively relatively RB 6344 1814 245 meaningless meaningless JJ 6344 1814 246 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 1814 247 branch branch NN 6344 1814 248 : : : 6344 1814 249 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 1814 250 National National NNP 6344 1814 251 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 1814 252 or or CC 6344 1814 253 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 6344 1814 254 Nationale Nationale NNP 6344 1814 255 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1814 256 180 180 CD 6344 1814 257 seats seat NNS 6344 1814 258 ; ; : 6344 1814 259 members member NNS 6344 1814 260 are be VBP 6344 1814 261 elected elect VBN 6344 1814 262 by by IN 6344 1814 263 direct direct JJ 6344 1814 264 popular popular JJ 6344 1814 265 vote vote NN 6344 1814 266 to to TO 6344 1814 267 serve serve VB 6344 1814 268 five five CD 6344 1814 269 - - HYPH 6344 1814 270 year year NN 6344 1814 271 terms term NNS 6344 1814 272 ; ; : 6344 1814 273 note note VB 6344 1814 274 - - : 6344 1814 275 the the DT 6344 1814 276 president president NN 6344 1814 277 can can MD 6344 1814 278 either either CC 6344 1814 279 lengthen lengthen NN 6344 1814 280 or or CC 6344 1814 281 shorten shorten VB 6344 1814 282 the the DT 6344 1814 283 term term NN 6344 1814 284 of of IN 6344 1814 285 the the DT 6344 1814 286 legislature legislature NN 6344 1814 287 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1814 288 elections election NNS 6344 1814 289 : : : 6344 1814 290 last last RB 6344 1814 291 held hold VBD 6344 1814 292 17 17 CD 6344 1814 293 May May NNP 6344 1814 294 1997 1997 CD 6344 1814 295 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1814 296 next next JJ 6344 1814 297 to to TO 6344 1814 298 be be VB 6344 1814 299 held hold VBN 6344 1814 300 NA NA NNP 6344 1814 301 2002 2002 CD 6344 1814 302 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1814 303 election election NN 6344 1814 304 results result NNS 6344 1814 305 : : : 6344 1814 306 percent percent NN 6344 1814 307 of of IN 6344 1814 308 vote vote NN 6344 1814 309 by by IN 6344 1814 310 party party NN 6344 1814 311 - - HYPH 6344 1814 312 NA% NA% NNS 6344 1814 313 ; ; , 6344 1814 314 seats seat NNS 6344 1814 315 by by IN 6344 1814 316 party party NNP 6344 1814 317 - - HYPH 6344 1814 318 RDCP RDCP NNP 6344 1814 319 109 109 CD 6344 1814 320 , , , 6344 1814 321 SDF SDF NNP 6344 1814 322 43 43 CD 6344 1814 323 , , , 6344 1814 324 UNDP UNDP NNP 6344 1814 325 13 13 CD 6344 1814 326 , , , 6344 1814 327 UDC UDC NNP 6344 1814 328 5 5 CD 6344 1814 329 , , , 6344 1814 330 UPC UPC NNP 6344 1814 331 - - HYPH 6344 1814 332 K K NNP 6344 1814 333 1 1 CD 6344 1814 334 , , , 6344 1814 335 MDR MDR NNP 6344 1814 336 1 1 CD 6344 1814 337 , , , 6344 1814 338 MLDC MLDC NNP 6344 1814 339 1 1 CD 6344 1814 340 ; ; : 6344 1814 341 note note NN 6344 1814 342 - - HYPH 6344 1814 343 results result NNS 6344 1814 344 from from IN 6344 1814 345 seven seven CD 6344 1814 346 contested contest VBN 6344 1814 347 seats seat NNS 6344 1814 348 were be VBD 6344 1814 349 canceled cancel VBN 6344 1814 350 by by IN 6344 1814 351 the the DT 6344 1814 352 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 1814 353 Court Court NNP 6344 1814 354 , , , 6344 1814 355 further further JJ 6344 1814 356 elections election NNS 6344 1814 357 on on IN 6344 1814 358 3 3 CD 6344 1814 359 August August NNP 6344 1814 360 1997 1997 CD 6344 1814 361 gave give VBD 6344 1814 362 these these DT 6344 1814 363 seats seat NNS 6344 1814 364 to to IN 6344 1814 365 the the DT 6344 1814 366 RDCP RDCP NNP 6344 1814 367 note note NN 6344 1814 368 : : : 6344 1814 369 the the DT 6344 1814 370 constitution constitution NN 6344 1814 371 calls call VBZ 6344 1814 372 for for IN 6344 1814 373 an an DT 6344 1814 374 upper upper JJ 6344 1814 375 chamber chamber NN 6344 1814 376 for for IN 6344 1814 377 the the DT 6344 1814 378 legislature legislature NN 6344 1814 379 , , , 6344 1814 380 to to TO 6344 1814 381 be be VB 6344 1814 382 called call VBN 6344 1814 383 a a DT 6344 1814 384 Senate Senate NNP 6344 1814 385 , , , 6344 1814 386 but but CC 6344 1814 387 it -PRON- PRP 6344 1814 388 has have VBZ 6344 1814 389 yet yet RB 6344 1814 390 to to TO 6344 1814 391 be be VB 6344 1814 392 established establish VBN 6344 1814 393 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 1814 394 branch branch NN 6344 1814 395 : : : 6344 1814 396 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 1814 397 Court Court NNP 6344 1814 398 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1814 399 judges judge NNS 6344 1814 400 are be VBP 6344 1814 401 appointed appoint VBN 6344 1814 402 by by IN 6344 1814 403 the the DT 6344 1814 404 president president NN 6344 1814 405 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1814 406 ; ; : 6344 1814 407 High High NNP 6344 1814 408 Court Court NNP 6344 1814 409 of of IN 6344 1814 410 Justice Justice NNP 6344 1814 411 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1814 412 consists consist VBZ 6344 1814 413 of of IN 6344 1814 414 nine nine CD 6344 1814 415 judges judge NNS 6344 1814 416 and and CC 6344 1814 417 6 6 CD 6344 1814 418 substitute substitute NN 6344 1814 419 judges judge NNS 6344 1814 420 , , , 6344 1814 421 elected elect VBN 6344 1814 422 by by IN 6344 1814 423 the the DT 6344 1814 424 National National NNP 6344 1814 425 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 1814 426 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1814 427 Political political JJ 6344 1814 428 parties party NNS 6344 1814 429 and and CC 6344 1814 430 leaders leader NNS 6344 1814 431 : : : 6344 1814 432 Cameroonian Cameroonian NNP 6344 1814 433 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1814 434 Union Union NNP 6344 1814 435 or or CC 6344 1814 436 UDC UDC NNP 6344 1814 437 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1814 438 Adamou Adamou NNP 6344 1814 439 NDAM NDAM NNP 6344 1814 440 NJOYA NJOYA NNP 6344 1814 441 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1814 442 ; ; : 6344 1814 443 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 1814 444 Rally Rally NNP 6344 1814 445 of of IN 6344 1814 446 the the DT 6344 1814 447 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 1814 448 People People NNPS 6344 1814 449 or or CC 6344 1814 450 RDCP RDCP NNP 6344 1814 451 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1814 452 Paul Paul NNP 6344 1814 453 BIYA BIYA NNP 6344 1814 454 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1814 455 ; ; : 6344 1814 456 Movement movement NN 6344 1814 457 for for IN 6344 1814 458 the the DT 6344 1814 459 Defense Defense NNP 6344 1814 460 of of IN 6344 1814 461 the the DT 6344 1814 462 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1814 463 or or CC 6344 1814 464 MDR MDR NNP 6344 1814 465 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1814 466 Dakole Dakole NNP 6344 1814 467 DAISSALA DAISSALA NNP 6344 1814 468 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1814 469 ; ; : 6344 1814 470 Movement movement NN 6344 1814 471 for for IN 6344 1814 472 the the DT 6344 1814 473 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 1814 474 and and CC 6344 1814 475 Development Development NNP 6344 1814 476 of of IN 6344 1814 477 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 1814 478 or or CC 6344 1814 479 MLDC MLDC NNP 6344 1814 480 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1814 481 leader leader NN 6344 1814 482 Marcel Marcel NNP 6344 1814 483 YONDO YONDO NNP 6344 1814 484 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1814 485 ; ; : 6344 1814 486 Movement movement NN 6344 1814 487 for for IN 6344 1814 488 the the DT 6344 1814 489 Youth Youth NNP 6344 1814 490 of of IN 6344 1814 491 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 1814 492 or or CC 6344 1814 493 MYC MYC NNP 6344 1814 494 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1814 495 Dieudonne Dieudonne NNP 6344 1814 496 TINA TINA NNP 6344 1814 497 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1814 498 ; ; : 6344 1814 499 National National NNP 6344 1814 500 Union Union NNP 6344 1814 501 for for IN 6344 1814 502 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 1814 503 and and CC 6344 1814 504 Progress Progress NNP 6344 1814 505 or or CC 6344 1814 506 UNDP UNDP NNP 6344 1814 507 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1814 508 Maigari Maigari NNP 6344 1814 509 BELLO BELLO NNP 6344 1814 510 BOUBA BOUBA NNP 6344 1814 511 , , , 6344 1814 512 chairman chairman NN 6344 1814 513 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1814 514 ; ; : 6344 1814 515 Social Social NNP 6344 1814 516 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1814 517 Front Front NNP 6344 1814 518 or or CC 6344 1814 519 SDF SDF NNP 6344 1814 520 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1814 521 John John NNP 6344 1814 522 FRU FRU NNP 6344 1814 523 NDI NDI NNP 6344 1814 524 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1814 525 ; ; : 6344 1814 526 Union Union NNP 6344 1814 527 of of IN 6344 1814 528 Cameroonian Cameroonian NNP 6344 1814 529 Populations Populations NNPS 6344 1814 530 or or CC 6344 1814 531 UPC UPC NNP 6344 1814 532 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1814 533 Augustin Augustin NNP 6344 1814 534 Frederic Frederic NNP 6344 1814 535 KODOCK KODOCK NNP 6344 1814 536 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1814 537 Political political JJ 6344 1814 538 pressure pressure NN 6344 1814 539 groups group NNS 6344 1814 540 and and CC 6344 1814 541 leaders leader NNS 6344 1814 542 : : : 6344 1814 543 Southern Southern NNP 6344 1814 544 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 1814 545 National National NNP 6344 1814 546 Council Council NNP 6344 1814 547 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1814 548 Frederick Frederick NNP 6344 1814 549 Ebong Ebong NNP 6344 1814 550 ALOBWEDE ALOBWEDE NNP 6344 1814 551 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1814 552 ; ; : 6344 1814 553 Human Human NNP 6344 1814 554 Rights Rights NNPS 6344 1814 555 Defense Defense NNP 6344 1814 556 Group Group NNP 6344 1814 557 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1814 558 Albert Albert NNP 6344 1814 559 MUKONG MUKONG NNP 6344 1814 560 , , , 6344 1814 561 president president NN 6344 1814 562 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1814 563 International international JJ 6344 1814 564 organization organization NN 6344 1814 565 participation participation NN 6344 1814 566 : : : 6344 1814 567 ACCT acct JJ 6344 1814 568 , , , 6344 1814 569 ACP ACP NNP 6344 1814 570 , , , 6344 1814 571 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 1814 572 , , , 6344 1814 573 BDEAC BDEAC NNP 6344 1814 574 , , , 6344 1814 575 C C NNP 6344 1814 576 , , , 6344 1814 577 CCC CCC NNP 6344 1814 578 , , , 6344 1814 579 CEEAC CEEAC NNP 6344 1814 580 , , , 6344 1814 581 CEMAC CEMAC NNP 6344 1814 582 , , , 6344 1814 583 ECA ECA NNP 6344 1814 584 , , , 6344 1814 585 FAO FAO NNP 6344 1814 586 , , , 6344 1814 587 FZ FZ NNP 6344 1814 588 , , , 6344 1814 589 G-19 g-19 CD 6344 1814 590 , , , 6344 1814 591 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 1814 592 , , , 6344 1814 593 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 1814 594 , , , 6344 1814 595 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 1814 596 , , , 6344 1814 597 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 1814 598 , , , 6344 1814 599 ICC ICC NNP 6344 1814 600 , , , 6344 1814 601 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 1814 602 , , , 6344 1814 603 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 1814 604 , , , 6344 1814 605 IDA IDA NNP 6344 1814 606 , , , 6344 1814 607 IDB IDB NNP 6344 1814 608 , , , 6344 1814 609 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 1814 610 , , , 6344 1814 611 IFC IFC NNP 6344 1814 612 , , , 6344 1814 613 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 1814 614 , , , 6344 1814 615 ILO ILO NNP 6344 1814 616 , , , 6344 1814 617 IMF IMF NNP 6344 1814 618 , , , 6344 1814 619 IMO imo RB 6344 1814 620 , , , 6344 1814 621 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 1814 622 , , , 6344 1814 623 IOC IOC NNP 6344 1814 624 , , , 6344 1814 625 ISO ISO NNP 6344 1814 626 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1814 627 correspondent correspondent NN 6344 1814 628 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1814 629 , , , 6344 1814 630 ITU ITU NNP 6344 1814 631 , , , 6344 1814 632 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 1814 633 , , , 6344 1814 634 NAM NAM NNP 6344 1814 635 , , , 6344 1814 636 OAU OAU NNP 6344 1814 637 , , , 6344 1814 638 OIC OIC NNP 6344 1814 639 , , , 6344 1814 640 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 1814 641 , , , 6344 1814 642 PCA PCA NNP 6344 1814 643 , , , 6344 1814 644 UN UN NNP 6344 1814 645 , , , 6344 1814 646 UN UN NNP 6344 1814 647 Security Security NNP 6344 1814 648 Council Council NNP 6344 1814 649 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1814 650 temporary temporary JJ 6344 1814 651 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1814 652 , , , 6344 1814 653 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 1814 654 , , , 6344 1814 655 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 1814 656 , , , 6344 1814 657 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 1814 658 , , , 6344 1814 659 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 6344 1814 660 , , , 6344 1814 661 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 1814 662 , , , 6344 1814 663 UPU UPU NNP 6344 1814 664 , , , 6344 1814 665 WCL WCL NNP 6344 1814 666 , , , 6344 1814 667 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 1814 668 , , , 6344 1814 669 WHO who WP 6344 1814 670 , , , 6344 1814 671 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 1814 672 , , , 6344 1814 673 WMO WMO NNP 6344 1814 674 , , , 6344 1814 675 WToO wtoo FW 6344 1814 676 , , , 6344 1814 677 WTrO wtro VB 6344 1814 678 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 1814 679 representation representation NN 6344 1814 680 in in IN 6344 1814 681 the the DT 6344 1814 682 US US NNP 6344 1814 683 : : : 6344 1814 684 chief chief NN 6344 1814 685 of of IN 6344 1814 686 mission mission NN 6344 1814 687 : : : 6344 1814 688 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 1814 689 Jerome Jerome NNP 6344 1814 690 MENDOUGA MENDOUGA NNP 6344 1814 691 chancery chancery NN 6344 1814 692 : : : 6344 1814 693 2349 2349 CD 6344 1814 694 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 6344 1814 695 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 1814 696 NW NW NNP 6344 1814 697 , , , 6344 1814 698 Washington Washington NNP 6344 1814 699 , , , 6344 1814 700 DC DC NNP 6344 1814 701 20008 20008 CD 6344 1814 702 FAX FAX NNP 6344 1814 703 : : : 6344 1814 704 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1814 705 1 1 CD 6344 1814 706 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1814 707 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1814 708 202 202 CD 6344 1814 709 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1814 710 387 387 CD 6344 1814 711 - - HYPH 6344 1814 712 3826 3826 CD 6344 1814 713 telephone telephone NN 6344 1814 714 : : : 6344 1814 715 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1814 716 1 1 CD 6344 1814 717 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1814 718 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1814 719 202 202 CD 6344 1814 720 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1814 721 265 265 CD 6344 1814 722 - - HYPH 6344 1814 723 8790 8790 CD 6344 1814 724 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 1814 725 representation representation NN 6344 1814 726 from from IN 6344 1814 727 the the DT 6344 1814 728 US US NNP 6344 1814 729 : : : 6344 1814 730 chief chief NN 6344 1814 731 of of IN 6344 1814 732 mission mission NN 6344 1814 733 : : : 6344 1814 734 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 1814 735 George George NNP 6344 1814 736 McDade McDade NNP 6344 1814 737 STAPLES STAPLES NNP 6344 1814 738 embassy embassy NN 6344 1814 739 : : : 6344 1814 740 Rue rue VB 6344 1814 741 Nachtigal Nachtigal NNP 6344 1814 742 , , , 6344 1814 743 Yaounde Yaounde NNP 6344 1814 744 mailing mail VBG 6344 1814 745 address address NN 6344 1814 746 : : : 6344 1814 747 P. P. NNP 6344 1814 748 O. O. NNP 6344 1815 1 Box Box NNP 6344 1815 2 817 817 CD 6344 1815 3 , , , 6344 1815 4 Yaounde Yaounde NNP 6344 1815 5 ; ; : 6344 1815 6 pouch pouch JJ 6344 1815 7 : : : 6344 1815 8 American American NNP 6344 1815 9 Embassy Embassy NNP 6344 1815 10 , , , 6344 1815 11 Department Department NNP 6344 1815 12 of of IN 6344 1815 13 State State NNP 6344 1815 14 , , , 6344 1815 15 Washington Washington NNP 6344 1815 16 , , , 6344 1815 17 DC DC NNP 6344 1815 18 20521 20521 CD 6344 1815 19 - - SYM 6344 1815 20 2520 2520 CD 6344 1815 21 telephone telephone NN 6344 1815 22 : : : 6344 1815 23 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1815 24 237 237 CD 6344 1815 25 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1815 26 23 23 CD 6344 1815 27 - - HYPH 6344 1815 28 40 40 CD 6344 1815 29 - - HYPH 6344 1815 30 14 14 CD 6344 1815 31 , , , 6344 1815 32 22 22 CD 6344 1815 33 - - SYM 6344 1815 34 17 17 CD 6344 1815 35 - - HYPH 6344 1815 36 94 94 CD 6344 1815 37 FAX fax NN 6344 1815 38 : : : 6344 1815 39 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1815 40 237 237 CD 6344 1815 41 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1815 42 23 23 CD 6344 1815 43 - - HYPH 6344 1815 44 07 07 CD 6344 1815 45 - - HYPH 6344 1815 46 53 53 CD 6344 1815 47 branch branch NN 6344 1815 48 office(s office(s NN 6344 1815 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1815 50 : : : 6344 1815 51 Douala Douala NNP 6344 1815 52 Flag Flag NNP 6344 1815 53 description description NN 6344 1815 54 : : : 6344 1815 55 three three CD 6344 1815 56 equal equal JJ 6344 1815 57 vertical vertical JJ 6344 1815 58 bands band NNS 6344 1815 59 of of IN 6344 1815 60 green green JJ 6344 1815 61 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1815 62 hoist hoist NN 6344 1815 63 side side NN 6344 1815 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1815 65 , , , 6344 1815 66 red red NN 6344 1815 67 , , , 6344 1815 68 and and CC 6344 1815 69 yellow yellow JJ 6344 1815 70 with with IN 6344 1815 71 a a DT 6344 1815 72 yellow yellow JJ 6344 1815 73 five five CD 6344 1815 74 - - HYPH 6344 1815 75 pointed point VBN 6344 1815 76 star star NN 6344 1815 77 centered center VBN 6344 1815 78 in in IN 6344 1815 79 the the DT 6344 1815 80 red red JJ 6344 1815 81 band band NN 6344 1815 82 ; ; : 6344 1815 83 uses use VBZ 6344 1815 84 the the DT 6344 1815 85 popular popular JJ 6344 1815 86 pan pan JJ 6344 1815 87 - - JJ 6344 1815 88 African african JJ 6344 1815 89 colors color NNS 6344 1815 90 of of IN 6344 1815 91 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 1815 92 Economy Economy NNP 6344 1815 93 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 1815 94 Economy Economy NNP 6344 1815 95 - - HYPH 6344 1815 96 overview overview NNP 6344 1815 97 : : : 6344 1815 98 Because because IN 6344 1815 99 of of IN 6344 1815 100 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1815 101 oil oil NN 6344 1815 102 resources resource NNS 6344 1815 103 and and CC 6344 1815 104 favorable favorable JJ 6344 1815 105 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 1815 106 conditions condition NNS 6344 1815 107 , , , 6344 1815 108 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 1815 109 has have VBZ 6344 1815 110 one one CD 6344 1815 111 of of IN 6344 1815 112 the the DT 6344 1815 113 best well RBS 6344 1815 114 - - HYPH 6344 1815 115 endowed endow VBN 6344 1815 116 primary primary JJ 6344 1815 117 commodity commodity NN 6344 1815 118 economies economy NNS 6344 1815 119 in in IN 6344 1815 120 sub sub JJ 6344 1815 121 - 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100 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1834 101 1998 1998 CD 6344 1834 102 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1834 103 , , , 6344 1834 104 583.67 583.67 CD 6344 1834 105 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1834 106 1997 1997 CD 6344 1834 107 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1834 108 ; ; : 6344 1834 109 note note VB 6344 1834 110 - - : 6344 1834 111 from from IN 6344 1834 112 1 1 CD 6344 1834 113 January January NNP 6344 1834 114 1999 1999 CD 6344 1834 115 , , , 6344 1834 116 the the DT 6344 1834 117 XAF XAF NNP 6344 1834 118 is be VBZ 6344 1834 119 pegged peg VBN 6344 1834 120 to to IN 6344 1834 121 the the DT 6344 1834 122 euro euro NN 6344 1834 123 at at IN 6344 1834 124 a a DT 6344 1834 125 rate rate NN 6344 1834 126 of of IN 6344 1834 127 655.957 655.957 CD 6344 1834 128 XAF XAF NNP 6344 1834 129 per per IN 6344 1834 130 euro euro NN 6344 1834 131 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 1834 132 year year NN 6344 1834 133 : : : 6344 1834 134 1 1 CD 6344 1834 135 July July NNP 6344 1834 136 - - HYPH 6344 1834 137 30 30 CD 6344 1834 138 June June NNP 6344 1834 139 Communications 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also also RB 6344 1834 248 had have VBD 6344 1834 249 112 112 CD 6344 1834 250 cyber cyber NN 6344 1834 251 - - HYPH 6344 1834 252 cafes cafe NNS 6344 1834 253 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 1834 254 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 1834 255 Railways Railways NNP 6344 1834 256 : : : 6344 1834 257 total total NN 6344 1834 258 : : : 6344 1834 259 1,104 1,104 CD 6344 1834 260 km km NN 6344 1834 261 narrow narrow JJ 6344 1834 262 gauge gauge NN 6344 1834 263 : : : 6344 1834 264 1,104 1,104 CD 6344 1834 265 km km NN 6344 1834 266 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 6344 1834 267 gauge gauge NN 6344 1834 268 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1834 269 1995 1995 CD 6344 1834 270 est est NNP 6344 1834 271 . . . 6344 1834 272 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1835 1 Highways highway NNS 6344 1835 2 : : : 6344 1835 3 total total NN 6344 1835 4 : : : 6344 1835 5 34,300 34,300 CD 6344 1835 6 km km NN 6344 1835 7 paved pave VBN 6344 1835 8 : : : 6344 1835 9 4,288 4,288 CD 6344 1835 10 km km NN 6344 1835 11 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 1835 12 : : : 6344 1835 13 30,012 30,012 CD 6344 1835 14 km km NNS 6344 1835 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1835 16 1995 1995 CD 6344 1835 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1835 18 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 1835 19 : : : 6344 1835 20 2,090 2,090 CD 6344 1835 21 km km NNS 6344 1835 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1835 23 of of IN 6344 1835 24 decreasing decrease VBG 6344 1835 25 importance importance NN 6344 1835 26 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1835 27 Ports port NNS 6344 1835 28 and and CC 6344 1835 29 harbors harbor NNS 6344 1835 30 : : : 6344 1835 31 Bonaberi Bonaberi NNP 6344 1835 32 , , , 6344 1835 33 Douala Douala NNP 6344 1835 34 , , , 6344 1835 35 Garoua Garoua NNP 6344 1835 36 , , , 6344 1835 37 Kribi Kribi NNP 6344 1835 38 , , , 6344 1835 39 Tiko Tiko NNP 6344 1835 40 Airports Airports NNP 6344 1835 41 : : : 6344 1835 42 49 49 CD 6344 1835 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1835 44 2001 2001 CD 6344 1835 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1835 46 Airports airport NNS 6344 1835 47 - - , 6344 1835 48 with with IN 6344 1835 49 paved paved JJ 6344 1835 50 runways runway NNS 6344 1835 51 : : : 6344 1835 52 total total NN 6344 1835 53 : : : 6344 1835 54 11 11 CD 6344 1835 55 over over IN 6344 1835 56 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 1835 57 m m NN 6344 1835 58 : : : 6344 1835 59 2 2 CD 6344 1835 60 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 1835 61 to to TO 6344 1835 62 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 1835 63 m m NN 6344 1835 64 : : : 6344 1835 65 4 4 CD 6344 1835 66 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 1835 67 to to TO 6344 1835 68 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 1835 69 m m NN 6344 1835 70 : : : 6344 1835 71 3 3 CD 6344 1835 72 914 914 CD 6344 1835 73 to to TO 6344 1835 74 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 1835 75 m m NN 6344 1835 76 : : : 6344 1835 77 1 1 CD 6344 1835 78 under under IN 6344 1835 79 914 914 CD 6344 1835 80 m m NN 6344 1835 81 : : : 6344 1835 82 1 1 CD 6344 1835 83 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1835 84 2001 2001 CD 6344 1835 85 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1835 86 Airports airport NNS 6344 1835 87 - - , 6344 1835 88 with with IN 6344 1835 89 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 1835 90 runways runway NNS 6344 1835 91 : : : 6344 1835 92 total total NN 6344 1835 93 : : : 6344 1835 94 38 38 CD 6344 1835 95 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 1835 96 to to TO 6344 1835 97 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 1835 98 m m NN 6344 1835 99 : : : 6344 1835 100 7 7 CD 6344 1835 101 914 914 CD 6344 1835 102 to to TO 6344 1835 103 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 1835 104 m m NN 6344 1835 105 : : : 6344 1835 106 21 21 CD 6344 1835 107 under under IN 6344 1835 108 914 914 CD 6344 1835 109 m m NN 6344 1835 110 : : : 6344 1835 111 10 10 CD 6344 1835 112 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1835 113 2001 2001 CD 6344 1835 114 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1835 115 Military Military NNP 6344 1835 116 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 1835 117 Military Military NNP 6344 1835 118 branches branch NNS 6344 1835 119 : : : 6344 1835 120 Army Army NNP 6344 1835 121 , , , 6344 1835 122 Navy Navy NNP 6344 1835 123 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1835 124 includes include VBZ 6344 1835 125 naval naval JJ 6344 1835 126 infantry infantry NNP 6344 1835 127 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1835 128 , , , 6344 1835 129 Air Air NNP 6344 1835 130 Force Force NNP 6344 1835 131 , , , 6344 1835 132 National National NNP 6344 1835 133 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 6344 1835 134 , , , 6344 1835 135 Presidential Presidential NNP 6344 1835 136 Guard Guard NNP 6344 1835 137 Military Military NNP 6344 1835 138 manpower manpower NN 6344 1835 139 - - HYPH 6344 1835 140 military military NN 6344 1835 141 age age NN 6344 1835 142 : : : 6344 1835 143 18 18 CD 6344 1835 144 years year NNS 6344 1835 145 of of IN 6344 1835 146 age age NN 6344 1835 147 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1835 148 2002 2002 CD 6344 1835 149 est est NNP 6344 1835 150 . . . 6344 1835 151 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1836 1 Military military JJ 6344 1836 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1836 3 - - HYPH 6344 1836 4 availability availability NN 6344 1836 5 : : : 6344 1836 6 males male NNS 6344 1836 7 age age NNP 6344 1836 8 15 15 CD 6344 1836 9 - - HYPH 6344 1836 10 49 49 CD 6344 1836 11 : : : 6344 1836 12 3,872,965 3,872,965 CD 6344 1836 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1836 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 1836 15 est est NNP 6344 1836 16 . . . 6344 1836 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1837 1 Military military JJ 6344 1837 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1837 3 - - HYPH 6344 1837 4 fit fit NN 6344 1837 5 for for IN 6344 1837 6 military military JJ 6344 1837 7 service service NN 6344 1837 8 : : : 6344 1837 9 males male NNS 6344 1837 10 age age NNP 6344 1837 11 15 15 CD 6344 1837 12 - - HYPH 6344 1837 13 49 49 CD 6344 1837 14 : : SYM 6344 1837 15 1,959,357 1,959,357 CD 6344 1837 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1837 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 1837 18 est est NNP 6344 1837 19 . . . 6344 1837 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1838 1 Military military JJ 6344 1838 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1838 3 - - HYPH 6344 1838 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 1838 5 military military JJ 6344 1838 6 age age NN 6344 1838 7 annually annually RB 6344 1838 8 : : : 6344 1838 9 males male NNS 6344 1838 10 : : : 6344 1838 11 174,308 174,308 CD 6344 1838 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1838 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 1838 14 est est NNP 6344 1838 15 . . . 6344 1838 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1839 1 Military military JJ 6344 1839 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1839 3 - - HYPH 6344 1839 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 1839 5 figure figure NN 6344 1839 6 : : : 6344 1839 7 $ $ $ 6344 1839 8 118.6 118.6 CD 6344 1839 9 million million CD 6344 1839 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1839 11 FY00/01 fy00/01 CD 6344 1839 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1839 13 Military military JJ 6344 1839 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1839 15 - - : 6344 1839 16 percent percent NN 6344 1839 17 of of IN 6344 1839 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 1839 19 : : : 6344 1839 20 1.4 1.4 CD 6344 1839 21 % % NN 6344 1839 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1839 23 FY98/99 fy98/99 CD 6344 1839 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1839 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 1839 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 1839 27 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 1839 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 1839 29 - - HYPH 6344 1839 30 international international JJ 6344 1839 31 : : : 6344 1839 32 oral oral JJ 6344 1839 33 arguments argument NNS 6344 1839 34 on on IN 6344 1839 35 the the DT 6344 1839 36 land land NN 6344 1839 37 and and CC 6344 1839 38 maritime maritime JJ 6344 1839 39 boundary boundary JJ 6344 1839 40 disputes dispute NNS 6344 1839 41 between between IN 6344 1839 42 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 1839 43 and and CC 6344 1839 44 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 1839 45 were be VBD 6344 1839 46 presented present VBN 6344 1839 47 to to IN 6344 1839 48 the the DT 6344 1839 49 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 1839 50 ; ; : 6344 1839 51 disputes dispute NNS 6344 1839 52 center center VBP 6344 1839 53 around around IN 6344 1839 54 Bakasi Bakasi NNP 6344 1839 55 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 6344 1839 56 , , , 6344 1839 57 where where WRB 6344 1839 58 armed armed JJ 6344 1839 59 clashes clash NNS 6344 1839 60 continue continue VBP 6344 1839 61 , , , 6344 1839 62 Bouram Bouram NNP 6344 1839 63 Island Island NNP 6344 1839 64 on on IN 6344 1839 65 Lake Lake NNP 6344 1839 66 Chad Chad NNP 6344 1839 67 , , , 6344 1839 68 and and CC 6344 1839 69 the the DT 6344 1839 70 maritime maritime JJ 6344 1839 71 boundary boundary JJ 6344 1839 72 and and CC 6344 1839 73 economic economic JJ 6344 1839 74 zone zone NN 6344 1839 75 dispute dispute NN 6344 1839 76 in in IN 6344 1839 77 the the DT 6344 1839 78 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 1839 79 of of IN 6344 1839 80 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 1839 81 , , , 6344 1839 82 which which WDT 6344 1839 83 also also RB 6344 1839 84 involves involve VBZ 6344 1839 85 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 1839 86 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 1839 87 ; ; : 6344 1839 88 Lake Lake NNP 6344 1839 89 Chad Chad NNP 6344 1839 90 Basin Basin NNP 6344 1839 91 Commission Commission NNP 6344 1839 92 urges urge VBZ 6344 1839 93 signatories signatory NNS 6344 1839 94 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 1839 95 , , , 6344 1839 96 Chad Chad NNP 6344 1839 97 , , , 6344 1839 98 Niger Niger NNP 6344 1839 99 , , , 6344 1839 100 and and CC 6344 1839 101 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 1839 102 to to TO 6344 1839 103 ratify ratify VB 6344 1839 104 delimitation delimitation NN 6344 1839 105 treaty treaty NN 6344 1839 106 over over IN 6344 1839 107 lake lake NNP 6344 1839 108 region region NNP 6344 1839 109 , , , 6344 1839 110 the the DT 6344 1839 111 site site NN 6344 1839 112 of of IN 6344 1839 113 continuing continue VBG 6344 1839 114 armed armed JJ 6344 1839 115 clashes clash NNS 6344 1839 116 This this DT 6344 1839 117 page page NN 6344 1839 118 was be VBD 6344 1839 119 last last RB 6344 1839 120 updated update VBN 6344 1839 121 on on IN 6344 1839 122 1 1 CD 6344 1839 123 January January NNP 6344 1839 124 2002 2002 CD 6344 1839 125 = = SYM 6344 1839 126 = = SYM 6344 1839 127 = = SYM 6344 1839 128 = = SYM 6344 1839 129 = = SYM 6344 1839 130 = = SYM 6344 1839 131 = = SYM 6344 1839 132 = = SYM 6344 1839 133 = = SYM 6344 1839 134 = = SYM 6344 1839 135 = = SYM 6344 1839 136 = = SYM 6344 1839 137 = = SYM 6344 1839 138 = = SYM 6344 1839 139 = = SYM 6344 1839 140 = = SYM 6344 1839 141 = = SYM 6344 1839 142 = = SYM 6344 1839 143 = = SYM 6344 1839 144 = = SYM 6344 1839 145 = = SYM 6344 1839 146 = = SYM 6344 1839 147 = = SYM 6344 1839 148 = = SYM 6344 1839 149 = = SYM 6344 1839 150 = = SYM 6344 1839 151 = = SYM 6344 1839 152 = = SYM 6344 1839 153 = = SYM 6344 1839 154 = = SYM 6344 1839 155 = = SYM 6344 1839 156 = = SYM 6344 1839 157 = = SYM 6344 1839 158 = = SYM 6344 1839 159 = = SYM 6344 1839 160 = = SYM 6344 1839 161 = = SYM 6344 1839 162 = = SYM 6344 1839 163 = = SYM 6344 1839 164 = = SYM 6344 1839 165 = = SYM 6344 1839 166 = = SYM 6344 1839 167 = = SYM 6344 1839 168 = = SYM 6344 1839 169 = = SYM 6344 1839 170 = = SYM 6344 1839 171 = = SYM 6344 1839 172 = = SYM 6344 1839 173 = = SYM 6344 1839 174 = = SYM 6344 1839 175 = = SYM 6344 1839 176 = = SYM 6344 1839 177 = = SYM 6344 1839 178 = = SYM 6344 1839 179 = = SYM 6344 1839 180 = = SYM 6344 1839 181 = = SYM 6344 1839 182 = = SYM 6344 1839 183 = = SYM 6344 1839 184 = = SYM 6344 1839 185 = = SYM 6344 1839 186 = = SYM 6344 1839 187 = = SYM 6344 1839 188 = = SYM 6344 1839 189 = = SYM 6344 1839 190 = = SYM 6344 1839 191 = = SYM 6344 1839 192 = = SYM 6344 1839 193 = = SYM 6344 1839 194 = = SYM 6344 1839 195 = = NFP 6344 1839 196 = = NFP 6344 1839 197 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 1839 198 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 1839 199 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 1839 200 Background Background NNP 6344 1839 201 : : : 6344 1839 202 Unstable Unstable NNP 6344 1839 203 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 1839 204 has have VBZ 6344 1839 205 endured endure VBN 6344 1839 206 19 19 CD 6344 1839 207 coups coup NNS 6344 1839 208 or or CC 6344 1839 209 attempted attempt VBN 6344 1839 210 coups coup NNS 6344 1839 211 since since IN 6344 1839 212 gaining gain VBG 6344 1839 213 independence independence NN 6344 1839 214 from from IN 6344 1839 215 France France NNP 6344 1839 216 in in IN 6344 1839 217 1975 1975 CD 6344 1839 218 . . . 6344 1840 1 In in IN 6344 1840 2 1997 1997 CD 6344 1840 3 , , , 6344 1840 4 the the DT 6344 1840 5 islands island NNS 6344 1840 6 of of IN 6344 1840 7 Anjouan Anjouan NNP 6344 1840 8 and and CC 6344 1840 9 Moheli Moheli NNP 6344 1840 10 declared declare VBD 6344 1840 11 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1840 12 independence independence NN 6344 1840 13 from from IN 6344 1840 14 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 1840 15 . . . 6344 1841 1 In in IN 6344 1841 2 1999 1999 CD 6344 1841 3 , , , 6344 1841 4 military military JJ 6344 1841 5 chief chief JJ 6344 1841 6 Col Col NNP 6344 1841 7 . . NNP 6344 1841 8 AZALI AZALI NNP 6344 1841 9 seized seize VBD 6344 1841 10 power power NN 6344 1841 11 . . . 6344 1842 1 He -PRON- PRP 6344 1842 2 has have VBZ 6344 1842 3 pledged pledge VBN 6344 1842 4 to to TO 6344 1842 5 resolve resolve VB 6344 1842 6 the the DT 6344 1842 7 secessionist secessionist JJ 6344 1842 8 crisis crisis NN 6344 1842 9 through through IN 6344 1842 10 a a DT 6344 1842 11 confederal confederal JJ 6344 1842 12 arrangement arrangement NN 6344 1842 13 named name VBN 6344 1842 14 the the DT 6344 1842 15 2000 2000 CD 6344 1842 16 Fomboni Fomboni NNP 6344 1842 17 Accord Accord NNP 6344 1842 18 . . . 6344 1843 1 In in IN 6344 1843 2 December December NNP 6344 1843 3 2001 2001 CD 6344 1843 4 , , , 6344 1843 5 voters voter NNS 6344 1843 6 approved approve VBD 6344 1843 7 a a DT 6344 1843 8 new new JJ 6344 1843 9 constitution constitution NN 6344 1843 10 and and CC 6344 1843 11 presidential presidential JJ 6344 1843 12 elections election NNS 6344 1843 13 took take VBD 6344 1843 14 place place NN 6344 1843 15 in in IN 6344 1843 16 the the DT 6344 1843 17 spring spring NN 6344 1843 18 of of IN 6344 1843 19 2002 2002 CD 6344 1843 20 . . . 6344 1844 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1844 2 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 1844 3 Location location NN 6344 1844 4 : : : 6344 1844 5 Southern Southern NNP 6344 1844 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 1844 7 , , , 6344 1844 8 group group NN 6344 1844 9 of of IN 6344 1844 10 islands island NNS 6344 1844 11 in in IN 6344 1844 12 the the DT 6344 1844 13 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 1844 14 Channel Channel NNP 6344 1844 15 , , , 6344 1844 16 about about RB 6344 1844 17 two two CD 6344 1844 18 - - HYPH 6344 1844 19 thirds third NNS 6344 1844 20 of of IN 6344 1844 21 the the DT 6344 1844 22 way way NN 6344 1844 23 between between IN 6344 1844 24 northern northern JJ 6344 1844 25 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 1844 26 and and CC 6344 1844 27 northern northern JJ 6344 1844 28 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 1844 29 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 1844 30 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 1844 31 : : : 6344 1844 32 12 12 CD 6344 1844 33 10 10 CD 6344 1844 34 S s NN 6344 1844 35 , , , 6344 1844 36 44 44 CD 6344 1844 37 15 15 CD 6344 1844 38 E e NN 6344 1844 39 Map Map NNP 6344 1844 40 references reference NNS 6344 1844 41 : : : 6344 1844 42 Africa Africa NNP 6344 1844 43 Area Area NNP 6344 1844 44 : : : 6344 1844 45 total total NN 6344 1844 46 : : : 6344 1844 47 2,170 2,170 CD 6344 1844 48 sq sq IN 6344 1844 49 km km NNP 6344 1844 50 water water NN 6344 1844 51 : : : 6344 1844 52 0 0 NFP 6344 1844 53 sq sq NN 6344 1844 54 km km NNP 6344 1844 55 land land NN 6344 1844 56 : : : 6344 1844 57 2,170 2,170 CD 6344 1844 58 sq sq NNP 6344 1844 59 km km NNP 6344 1844 60 Area Area NNP 6344 1844 61 - - HYPH 6344 1844 62 comparative comparative JJ 6344 1844 63 : : : 6344 1844 64 slightly slightly RB 6344 1844 65 more more JJR 6344 1844 66 than than IN 6344 1844 67 12 12 CD 6344 1844 68 times time NNS 6344 1844 69 the the DT 6344 1844 70 size size NN 6344 1844 71 of of IN 6344 1844 72 Washington Washington NNP 6344 1844 73 , , , 6344 1844 74 DC DC NNP 6344 1844 75 Land Land NNP 6344 1844 76 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 1844 77 : : : 6344 1844 78 0 0 LS 6344 1844 79 km km NN 6344 1844 80 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 1844 81 : : : 6344 1844 82 340 340 CD 6344 1844 83 km km NN 6344 1844 84 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 1844 85 claims claim VBZ 6344 1844 86 : : : 6344 1844 87 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 1844 88 economic economic JJ 6344 1844 89 zone zone NN 6344 1844 90 : : : 6344 1844 91 200 200 CD 6344 1844 92 NM NM NNP 6344 1844 93 territorial territorial JJ 6344 1844 94 sea sea NN 6344 1844 95 : : : 6344 1844 96 12 12 CD 6344 1844 97 NM NM NNP 6344 1844 98 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1844 99 : : : 6344 1844 100 tropical tropical JJ 6344 1844 101 marine marine NN 6344 1844 102 ; ; : 6344 1844 103 rainy rainy JJ 6344 1844 104 season season NN 6344 1844 105 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1844 106 November November NNP 6344 1844 107 to to IN 6344 1844 108 May May NNP 6344 1844 109 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1844 110 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 1844 111 : : : 6344 1844 112 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 1844 113 islands island NNS 6344 1844 114 , , , 6344 1844 115 interiors interior NNS 6344 1844 116 vary vary VBP 6344 1844 117 from from IN 6344 1844 118 steep steep JJ 6344 1844 119 mountains mountain NNS 6344 1844 120 to to IN 6344 1844 121 low low JJ 6344 1844 122 hills hill NNS 6344 1844 123 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 1844 124 extremes extreme NNS 6344 1844 125 : : : 6344 1844 126 lowest low JJS 6344 1844 127 point point NN 6344 1844 128 : : : 6344 1844 129 Indian Indian NNP 6344 1844 130 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1844 131 0 0 NFP 6344 1844 132 m m DT 6344 1844 133 highest high JJS 6344 1844 134 point point NN 6344 1844 135 : : : 6344 1844 136 Le Le NNP 6344 1844 137 Kartala Kartala NNP 6344 1844 138 2,360 2,360 CD 6344 1844 139 m m CD 6344 1844 140 Natural natural JJ 6344 1844 141 resources resource NNS 6344 1844 142 : : : 6344 1844 143 NEGL NEGL NNP 6344 1844 144 Land Land NNP 6344 1844 145 use use NN 6344 1844 146 : : : 6344 1844 147 arable arable JJ 6344 1844 148 land land NN 6344 1844 149 : : : 6344 1844 150 35 35 CD 6344 1844 151 % % NN 6344 1844 152 permanent permanent JJ 6344 1844 153 crops crop NNS 6344 1844 154 : : : 6344 1844 155 18 18 CD 6344 1844 156 % % NN 6344 1844 157 other other JJ 6344 1844 158 : : : 6344 1844 159 47 47 CD 6344 1844 160 % % NN 6344 1844 161 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1844 162 1998 1998 CD 6344 1844 163 est est NNP 6344 1844 164 . . . 6344 1844 165 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1845 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 1845 2 land land NN 6344 1845 3 : : : 6344 1845 4 NA NA NNP 6344 1845 5 sq sq RB 6344 1845 6 km km VB 6344 1845 7 Natural natural JJ 6344 1845 8 hazards hazard NNS 6344 1845 9 : : : 6344 1845 10 cyclones cyclone NNS 6344 1845 11 possible possible JJ 6344 1845 12 during during IN 6344 1845 13 rainy rainy JJ 6344 1845 14 season season NN 6344 1845 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1845 16 December December NNP 6344 1845 17 to to IN 6344 1845 18 April April NNP 6344 1845 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1845 20 ; ; : 6344 1845 21 Le Le NNP 6344 1845 22 Kartala Kartala NNP 6344 1845 23 on on IN 6344 1845 24 Grand Grand NNP 6344 1845 25 Comore Comore NNP 6344 1845 26 is be VBZ 6344 1845 27 an an DT 6344 1845 28 active active JJ 6344 1845 29 volcano volcano NN 6344 1845 30 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1845 31 - - HYPH 6344 1845 32 current current JJ 6344 1845 33 issues issue NNS 6344 1845 34 : : : 6344 1845 35 soil soil NN 6344 1845 36 degradation degradation NN 6344 1845 37 and and CC 6344 1845 38 erosion erosion NN 6344 1845 39 results result NNS 6344 1845 40 from from IN 6344 1845 41 crop crop NN 6344 1845 42 cultivation cultivation NN 6344 1845 43 on on IN 6344 1845 44 slopes slope NNS 6344 1845 45 without without IN 6344 1845 46 proper proper JJ 6344 1845 47 terracing terracing NN 6344 1845 48 ; ; : 6344 1845 49 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 1845 50 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1845 51 - - HYPH 6344 1845 52 international international JJ 6344 1845 53 agreements agreement NNS 6344 1845 54 : : : 6344 1845 55 party party NN 6344 1845 56 to to TO 6344 1845 57 : : : 6344 1845 58 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 1845 59 , , , 6344 1845 60 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1845 61 Change Change NNP 6344 1845 62 , , , 6344 1845 63 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 1845 64 , , , 6344 1845 65 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 1845 66 Species Species NNPS 6344 1845 67 , , , 6344 1845 68 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 1845 69 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 1845 70 , , , 6344 1845 71 Law Law NNP 6344 1845 72 of of IN 6344 1845 73 the the DT 6344 1845 74 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1845 75 , , , 6344 1845 76 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 1845 77 Layer Layer NNP 6344 1845 78 Protection Protection NNP 6344 1845 79 , , , 6344 1845 80 Ship Ship NNP 6344 1845 81 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 1845 82 , , , 6344 1845 83 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 1845 84 signed sign VBD 6344 1845 85 , , , 6344 1845 86 but but CC 6344 1845 87 not not RB 6344 1845 88 ratified ratified JJ 6344 1845 89 : : : 6344 1845 90 none none NN 6344 1845 91 of of IN 6344 1845 92 the the DT 6344 1845 93 selected select VBN 6344 1845 94 agreements agreement NNS 6344 1845 95 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1845 96 - - HYPH 6344 1845 97 note note NNP 6344 1845 98 : : : 6344 1845 99 important important JJ 6344 1845 100 location location NN 6344 1845 101 at at IN 6344 1845 102 northern northern JJ 6344 1845 103 end end NN 6344 1845 104 of of IN 6344 1845 105 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 1845 106 Channel Channel NNP 6344 1845 107 People People NNP 6344 1845 108 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 1845 109 Population Population NNP 6344 1845 110 : : : 6344 1845 111 614,382 614,382 CD 6344 1845 112 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1845 113 July July NNP 6344 1845 114 2002 2002 CD 6344 1845 115 est est NNP 6344 1845 116 . . . 6344 1845 117 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1846 1 Age age NN 6344 1846 2 structure structure NN 6344 1846 3 : : : 6344 1846 4 0 0 CD 6344 1846 5 - - HYPH 6344 1846 6 14 14 CD 6344 1846 7 years year NNS 6344 1846 8 : : : 6344 1846 9 42.9 42.9 CD 6344 1846 10 % % NN 6344 1846 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1846 12 male male JJ 6344 1846 13 132,013 132,013 CD 6344 1846 14 ; ; : 6344 1846 15 female female JJ 6344 1846 16 131,282 131,282 CD 6344 1846 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1846 18 15 15 CD 6344 1846 19 - - SYM 6344 1846 20 64 64 CD 6344 1846 21 years year NNS 6344 1846 22 : : : 6344 1846 23 54.2 54.2 CD 6344 1846 24 % % NN 6344 1846 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1846 26 male male JJ 6344 1846 27 164,245 164,245 CD 6344 1846 28 ; ; : 6344 1846 29 female female JJ 6344 1846 30 168,793 168,793 CD 6344 1846 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1846 32 65 65 CD 6344 1846 33 years year NNS 6344 1846 34 and and CC 6344 1846 35 over over IN 6344 1846 36 : : : 6344 1846 37 2.9 2.9 CD 6344 1846 38 % % NN 6344 1846 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1846 40 male male JJ 6344 1846 41 8,588 8,588 CD 6344 1846 42 ; ; : 6344 1846 43 female female JJ 6344 1846 44 9,461 9,461 CD 6344 1846 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1846 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1846 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 1846 48 est est NNP 6344 1846 49 . . . 6344 1846 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1847 1 Population population NN 6344 1847 2 growth growth NN 6344 1847 3 rate rate NN 6344 1847 4 : : : 6344 1847 5 2.99 2.99 CD 6344 1847 6 % % NN 6344 1847 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1847 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1847 9 est est NNP 6344 1847 10 . . . 6344 1847 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1848 1 Birth birth NN 6344 1848 2 rate rate NN 6344 1848 3 : : : 6344 1848 4 39.01 39.01 CD 6344 1848 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 1848 6 population population NN 6344 1848 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1848 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1848 9 est est NNP 6344 1848 10 . . . 6344 1848 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1849 1 Death death NN 6344 1849 2 rate rate NN 6344 1849 3 : : : 6344 1849 4 9.1 9.1 CD 6344 1849 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1849 6 population population NN 6344 1849 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1849 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1849 9 est est NNP 6344 1849 10 . . . 6344 1849 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1850 1 Net net JJ 6344 1850 2 migration migration NN 6344 1850 3 rate rate NN 6344 1850 4 : : : 6344 1850 5 NEGL NEGL NNP 6344 1850 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 1850 7 population population NN 6344 1850 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1850 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1850 10 est est NNP 6344 1850 11 . . . 6344 1850 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1851 1 Sex sex NN 6344 1851 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 1851 3 : : : 6344 1851 4 at at IN 6344 1851 5 birth birth NN 6344 1851 6 : : : 6344 1851 7 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 1851 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1851 9 under under IN 6344 1851 10 15 15 CD 6344 1851 11 years year NNS 6344 1851 12 : : : 6344 1851 13 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 1851 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1851 15 15 15 CD 6344 1851 16 - - HYPH 6344 1851 17 64 64 CD 6344 1851 18 years year NNS 6344 1851 19 : : : 6344 1851 20 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 1851 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1851 22 65 65 CD 6344 1851 23 years year NNS 6344 1851 24 and and CC 6344 1851 25 over over IN 6344 1851 26 : : : 6344 1851 27 0.91 0.91 CD 6344 1851 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 1851 29 total total JJ 6344 1851 30 population population NN 6344 1851 31 : : : 6344 1851 32 0.99 0.99 CD 6344 1851 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1851 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1851 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 1851 36 est est NNP 6344 1851 37 . . . 6344 1851 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1852 1 Infant infant NN 6344 1852 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 1852 3 rate rate NN 6344 1852 4 : : : 6344 1852 5 81.79 81.79 CD 6344 1852 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1852 7 live live JJ 6344 1852 8 births birth NNS 6344 1852 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1852 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 1852 11 est est NNP 6344 1852 12 . . . 6344 1852 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1853 1 Life life NN 6344 1853 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 1853 3 at at IN 6344 1853 4 birth birth NN 6344 1853 5 : : : 6344 1853 6 63.09 63.09 CD 6344 1853 7 years year NNS 6344 1853 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1853 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1853 10 est est NNP 6344 1853 11 . . . 6344 1853 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1854 1 male male NN 6344 1854 2 : : : 6344 1854 3 Total total JJ 6344 1854 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 1854 5 rate rate NN 6344 1854 6 : : : 6344 1854 7 5.26 5.26 CD 6344 1854 8 children child NNS 6344 1854 9 born bear VBN 6344 1854 10 / / SYM 6344 1854 11 woman woman NN 6344 1854 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1854 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 1854 14 est est NNP 6344 1854 15 . . . 6344 1854 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1855 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1855 2 / / SYM 6344 1855 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1855 4 - - HYPH 6344 1855 5 adult adult NN 6344 1855 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 1855 7 rate rate NN 6344 1855 8 : : : 6344 1855 9 0.12 0.12 CD 6344 1855 10 % % NN 6344 1855 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1855 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 1855 13 est est NNP 6344 1855 14 . . . 6344 1855 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1856 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1856 2 / / SYM 6344 1856 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1856 4 - - HYPH 6344 1856 5 people people NNS 6344 1856 6 living live VBG 6344 1856 7 with with IN 6344 1856 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1856 9 / / SYM 6344 1856 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1856 11 : : : 6344 1856 12 NA NA NNP 6344 1856 13 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1856 14 / / SYM 6344 1856 15 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1856 16 - - HYPH 6344 1856 17 deaths death NNS 6344 1856 18 : : : 6344 1856 19 NA NA NNP 6344 1856 20 Nationality nationality NN 6344 1856 21 : : : 6344 1856 22 noun noun NNP 6344 1856 23 : : : 6344 1856 24 Comoran(s Comoran(s NNP 6344 1856 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1856 26 adjective adjective NN 6344 1856 27 : : : 6344 1856 28 Comoran Comoran NNP 6344 1856 29 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1856 30 groups group NNS 6344 1856 31 : : : 6344 1856 32 Antalote Antalote NNP 6344 1856 33 , , , 6344 1856 34 Cafre Cafre NNP 6344 1856 35 , , , 6344 1856 36 Makoa Makoa NNP 6344 1856 37 , , , 6344 1856 38 Oimatsaha Oimatsaha NNP 6344 1856 39 , , , 6344 1856 40 Sakalava Sakalava NNP 6344 1856 41 Religions religion NNS 6344 1856 42 : : : 6344 1856 43 Sunni Sunni NNP 6344 1856 44 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 1856 45 98 98 CD 6344 1856 46 % % NN 6344 1856 47 , , , 6344 1856 48 Roman roman JJ 6344 1856 49 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 1856 50 2 2 CD 6344 1856 51 % % NN 6344 1856 52 Languages language NNS 6344 1856 53 : : : 6344 1856 54 Arabic Arabic NNP 6344 1856 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1856 56 official official JJ 6344 1856 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1856 58 , , , 6344 1856 59 French French NNP 6344 1856 60 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1856 61 official official NN 6344 1856 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1856 63 , , , 6344 1856 64 Shikomoro Shikomoro NNP 6344 1856 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1856 66 a a DT 6344 1856 67 blend blend NN 6344 1856 68 of of IN 6344 1856 69 Swahili Swahili NNP 6344 1856 70 and and CC 6344 1856 71 Arabic Arabic NNP 6344 1856 72 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1856 73 Literacy literacy NN 6344 1856 74 : : : 6344 1856 75 definition definition NN 6344 1856 76 : : : 6344 1856 77 age age NN 6344 1856 78 15 15 CD 6344 1856 79 and and CC 6344 1856 80 over over RB 6344 1856 81 can can MD 6344 1856 82 read read VB 6344 1856 83 and and CC 6344 1856 84 write write VB 6344 1856 85 total total JJ 6344 1856 86 population population NN 6344 1856 87 : : : 6344 1856 88 57.3 57.3 CD 6344 1856 89 % % NN 6344 1856 90 male male NN 6344 1856 91 : : : 6344 1856 92 64.2 64.2 CD 6344 1856 93 % % NN 6344 1856 94 female female NN 6344 1856 95 : : : 6344 1856 96 50.4 50.4 CD 6344 1856 97 % % NN 6344 1856 98 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1856 99 1995 1995 CD 6344 1856 100 est est NNP 6344 1856 101 . . . 6344 1856 102 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1857 1 Government Government NNP 6344 1857 2 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 1857 3 Country Country NNP 6344 1857 4 name name NN 6344 1857 5 : : : 6344 1857 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1857 7 long long JJ 6344 1857 8 form form NN 6344 1857 9 : : : 6344 1857 10 Federal Federal NNP 6344 1857 11 Islamic Islamic NNP 6344 1857 12 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1857 13 of of IN 6344 1857 14 the the DT 6344 1857 15 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 1857 16 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1857 17 short short JJ 6344 1857 18 form form NN 6344 1857 19 : : : 6344 1857 20 Comoros comoros JJ 6344 1857 21 local local JJ 6344 1857 22 short short JJ 6344 1857 23 form form NN 6344 1857 24 : : : 6344 1857 25 Comores comore NNS 6344 1857 26 local local JJ 6344 1857 27 long long JJ 6344 1857 28 form form NN 6344 1857 29 : : : 6344 1857 30 Republique Republique NNP 6344 1857 31 Federale Federale NNP 6344 1857 32 Islamique Islamique NNP 6344 1857 33 des des NNP 6344 1857 34 Comores Comores NNP 6344 1857 35 Government Government NNP 6344 1857 36 type type NN 6344 1857 37 : : : 6344 1857 38 independent independent NNP 6344 1857 39 republic republic NNP 6344 1857 40 Capital Capital NNP 6344 1857 41 : : : 6344 1857 42 Moroni Moroni NNP 6344 1857 43 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 1857 44 divisions division NNS 6344 1857 45 : : : 6344 1857 46 3 3 CD 6344 1857 47 islands island NNS 6344 1857 48 ; ; : 6344 1857 49 Grande Grande NNP 6344 1857 50 Comore Comore NNP 6344 1857 51 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1857 52 Njazidja Njazidja NNP 6344 1857 53 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1857 54 , , , 6344 1857 55 Anjouan Anjouan NNP 6344 1857 56 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1857 57 Nzwani Nzwani NNP 6344 1857 58 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1857 59 , , , 6344 1857 60 and and CC 6344 1857 61 Moheli Moheli NNP 6344 1857 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1857 63 Mwali Mwali NNP 6344 1857 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1857 65 ; ; : 6344 1857 66 note note VB 6344 1857 67 - - : 6344 1857 68 there there EX 6344 1857 69 are be VBP 6344 1857 70 also also RB 6344 1857 71 four four CD 6344 1857 72 municipalities municipality NNS 6344 1857 73 named name VBN 6344 1857 74 Domoni Domoni NNP 6344 1857 75 , , , 6344 1857 76 Fomboni Fomboni NNP 6344 1857 77 , , , 6344 1857 78 Moroni Moroni NNP 6344 1857 79 , , , 6344 1857 80 and and CC 6344 1857 81 Moutsamoudou Moutsamoudou NNP 6344 1857 82 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1857 83 : : : 6344 1857 84 6 6 CD 6344 1857 85 July July NNP 6344 1857 86 1975 1975 CD 6344 1857 87 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1857 88 from from IN 6344 1857 89 France France NNP 6344 1857 90 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1857 91 National national JJ 6344 1857 92 holiday holiday NN 6344 1857 93 : : : 6344 1857 94 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1857 95 Day Day NNP 6344 1857 96 , , , 6344 1857 97 6 6 CD 6344 1857 98 July July NNP 6344 1857 99 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1857 100 1975 1975 CD 6344 1857 101 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1857 102 Constitution constitution NN 6344 1857 103 : : : 6344 1857 104 23 23 CD 6344 1857 105 December December NNP 6344 1857 106 2001 2001 CD 6344 1857 107 note note NN 6344 1857 108 : : : 6344 1857 109 a a DT 6344 1857 110 Transitional Transitional NNP 6344 1857 111 National National NNP 6344 1857 112 Unity Unity NNP 6344 1857 113 Government Government NNP 6344 1857 114 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1857 115 GUNT GUNT NNP 6344 1857 116 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1857 117 was be VBD 6344 1857 118 formed form VBN 6344 1857 119 on on IN 6344 1857 120 20 20 CD 6344 1857 121 January January NNP 6344 1857 122 2002 2002 CD 6344 1857 123 following follow VBG 6344 1857 124 the the DT 6344 1857 125 passing passing NN 6344 1857 126 of of IN 6344 1857 127 the the DT 6344 1857 128 new new JJ 6344 1857 129 constitution constitution NN 6344 1857 130 ; ; : 6344 1857 131 the the DT 6344 1857 132 GUNT gunt NN 6344 1857 133 governed govern VBN 6344 1857 134 until until IN 6344 1857 135 the the DT 6344 1857 136 presidential presidential JJ 6344 1857 137 elections election NNS 6344 1857 138 on on IN 6344 1857 139 14 14 CD 6344 1857 140 April April NNP 6344 1857 141 2002 2002 CD 6344 1857 142 Legal legal JJ 6344 1857 143 system system NN 6344 1857 144 : : : 6344 1857 145 French french JJ 6344 1857 146 and and CC 6344 1857 147 Muslim muslim JJ 6344 1857 148 law law NN 6344 1857 149 in in IN 6344 1857 150 a a DT 6344 1857 151 new new JJ 6344 1857 152 consolidated consolidated JJ 6344 1857 153 code code NN 6344 1857 154 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 1857 155 : : : 6344 1857 156 18 18 CD 6344 1857 157 years year NNS 6344 1857 158 of of IN 6344 1857 159 age age NN 6344 1857 160 ; ; : 6344 1857 161 universal universal JJ 6344 1857 162 Executive Executive NNP 6344 1857 163 branch branch NN 6344 1857 164 : : : 6344 1857 165 chief chief NN 6344 1857 166 of of IN 6344 1857 167 state state NN 6344 1857 168 : : : 6344 1857 169 President President NNP 6344 1857 170 AZALI AZALI NNP 6344 1857 171 Assoumani Assoumani NNP 6344 1857 172 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1857 173 since since IN 6344 1857 174 26 26 CD 6344 1857 175 May May NNP 6344 1857 176 2002 2002 CD 6344 1857 177 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1857 178 ; ; : 6344 1857 179 note note VB 6344 1857 180 - - HYPH 6344 1857 181 AZALI AZALI NNP 6344 1857 182 Assoumani Assoumani NNP 6344 1857 183 became become VBD 6344 1857 184 president president NN 6344 1857 185 on on IN 6344 1857 186 6 6 CD 6344 1857 187 May May NNP 6344 1857 188 1999 1999 CD 6344 1857 189 after after IN 6344 1857 190 a a DT 6344 1857 191 bloodless bloodless NN 6344 1857 192 coup coup NN 6344 1857 193 on on IN 6344 1857 194 30 30 CD 6344 1857 195 April April NNP 6344 1857 196 1999 1999 CD 6344 1857 197 ; ; : 6344 1857 198 on on IN 6344 1857 199 16 16 CD 6344 1857 200 January January NNP 6344 1857 201 2002 2002 CD 6344 1857 202 , , , 6344 1857 203 President President NNP 6344 1857 204 AZALI AZALI NNP 6344 1857 205 resigned resign VBD 6344 1857 206 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1857 207 position position NN 6344 1857 208 to to TO 6344 1857 209 run run VB 6344 1857 210 in in IN 6344 1857 211 the the DT 6344 1857 212 14 14 CD 6344 1857 213 April April NNP 6344 1857 214 2002 2002 CD 6344 1857 215 presidential presidential JJ 6344 1857 216 elections election NNS 6344 1857 217 ; ; : 6344 1857 218 during during IN 6344 1857 219 that that DT 6344 1857 220 time time NN 6344 1857 221 , , , 6344 1857 222 Prime Prime NNP 6344 1857 223 Minister Minister NNP 6344 1857 224 Hamada Hamada NNP 6344 1857 225 Madi Madi NNP 6344 1857 226 BOLERO BOLERO NNP 6344 1857 227 served serve VBD 6344 1857 228 as as IN 6344 1857 229 interim interim JJ 6344 1857 230 president president NN 6344 1857 231 election election NN 6344 1857 232 results result NNS 6344 1857 233 : : : 6344 1857 234 President President NNP 6344 1857 235 AZALI AZALI NNP 6344 1857 236 Assoumani Assoumani NNP 6344 1857 237 elected elect VBD 6344 1857 238 president president NN 6344 1857 239 with with IN 6344 1857 240 75 75 CD 6344 1857 241 % % NN 6344 1857 242 of of IN 6344 1857 243 the the DT 6344 1857 244 vote vote NN 6344 1857 245 elections election NNS 6344 1857 246 : : : 6344 1857 247 president president NNP 6344 1857 248 elected elect VBN 6344 1857 249 by by IN 6344 1857 250 popular popular JJ 6344 1857 251 vote vote NN 6344 1857 252 for for IN 6344 1857 253 a a DT 6344 1857 254 five five CD 6344 1857 255 - - HYPH 6344 1857 256 year year NN 6344 1857 257 term term NN 6344 1857 258 ; ; : 6344 1857 259 election election NN 6344 1857 260 last last JJ 6344 1857 261 held hold VBN 6344 1857 262 14 14 CD 6344 1857 263 April April NNP 6344 1857 264 2002 2002 CD 6344 1857 265 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1857 266 next next JJ 6344 1857 267 to to TO 6344 1857 268 be be VB 6344 1857 269 held hold VBN 6344 1857 270 NA NA NNP 6344 1857 271 April April NNP 6344 1857 272 2007 2007 CD 6344 1857 273 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1857 274 ; ; : 6344 1857 275 prime prime NNP 6344 1857 276 minister minister NN 6344 1857 277 appointed appoint VBN 6344 1857 278 by by IN 6344 1857 279 the the DT 6344 1857 280 president president NNP 6344 1857 281 head head NN 6344 1857 282 of of IN 6344 1857 283 government government NN 6344 1857 284 : : : 6344 1857 285 Prime Prime NNP 6344 1857 286 Minister Minister NNP 6344 1857 287 Hamada Hamada NNP 6344 1857 288 Madi Madi NNP 6344 1857 289 BOLERO BOLERO NNP 6344 1857 290 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1857 291 since since IN 6344 1857 292 NA NA NNP 6344 1857 293 November November NNP 6344 1857 294 2000 2000 CD 6344 1857 295 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1857 296 ; ; : 6344 1857 297 note note VB 6344 1857 298 - - HYPH 6344 1857 299 on on IN 6344 1857 300 16 16 CD 6344 1857 301 January January NNP 6344 1857 302 2002 2002 CD 6344 1857 303 , , , 6344 1857 304 President President NNP 6344 1857 305 AZALI AZALI NNP 6344 1857 306 resigned resign VBD 6344 1857 307 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1857 308 position position NN 6344 1857 309 to to TO 6344 1857 310 run run VB 6344 1857 311 in in IN 6344 1857 312 the the DT 6344 1857 313 14 14 CD 6344 1857 314 April April NNP 6344 1857 315 2002 2002 CD 6344 1857 316 presidential presidential JJ 6344 1857 317 elections election NNS 6344 1857 318 ; ; : 6344 1857 319 Prime Prime NNP 6344 1857 320 Minister Minister NNP 6344 1857 321 Hamada Hamada NNP 6344 1857 322 Madi Madi NNP 6344 1857 323 BOLERO BOLERO NNP 6344 1857 324 was be VBD 6344 1857 325 appointed appoint VBN 6344 1857 326 interim interim JJ 6344 1857 327 president president NN 6344 1857 328 and and CC 6344 1857 329 Djaffar Djaffar NNP 6344 1857 330 SALIM SALIM NNP 6344 1857 331 interim interim JJ 6344 1857 332 deputy deputy JJ 6344 1857 333 prime prime NNP 6344 1857 334 minister minister NN 6344 1857 335 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 1857 336 : : : 6344 1857 337 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 1857 338 branch branch NN 6344 1857 339 : : : 6344 1857 340 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 1857 341 legislature legislature NN 6344 1857 342 consists consist VBZ 6344 1857 343 of of IN 6344 1857 344 the the DT 6344 1857 345 Senate Senate NNP 6344 1857 346 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1857 347 15 15 CD 6344 1857 348 seats seat NNS 6344 1857 349 - - , 6344 1857 350 five five CD 6344 1857 351 from from IN 6344 1857 352 each each DT 6344 1857 353 island island NN 6344 1857 354 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1857 355 ; ; : 6344 1857 356 members member NNS 6344 1857 357 selected select VBN 6344 1857 358 by by IN 6344 1857 359 regional regional JJ 6344 1857 360 councils council NNS 6344 1857 361 for for IN 6344 1857 362 six six CD 6344 1857 363 - - HYPH 6344 1857 364 year year NN 6344 1857 365 terms term NNS 6344 1857 366 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1857 367 and and CC 6344 1857 368 a a DT 6344 1857 369 Federal Federal NNP 6344 1857 370 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 1857 371 or or CC 6344 1857 372 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 6344 1857 373 Federale Federale NNP 6344 1857 374 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1857 375 42 42 CD 6344 1857 376 seats seat NNS 6344 1857 377 ; ; : 6344 1857 378 members member NNS 6344 1857 379 elected elect VBN 6344 1857 380 by by IN 6344 1857 381 popular popular JJ 6344 1857 382 vote vote NN 6344 1857 383 to to TO 6344 1857 384 serve serve VB 6344 1857 385 five five CD 6344 1857 386 - - HYPH 6344 1857 387 year year NN 6344 1857 388 terms term NNS 6344 1857 389 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1857 390 ; ; : 6344 1857 391 note note VB 6344 1857 392 - - : 6344 1857 393 the the DT 6344 1857 394 Federal Federal NNP 6344 1857 395 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 1857 396 was be VBD 6344 1857 397 dissolved dissolve VBN 6344 1857 398 following follow VBG 6344 1857 399 the the DT 6344 1857 400 coup coup NN 6344 1857 401 of of IN 6344 1857 402 30 30 CD 6344 1857 403 April April NNP 6344 1857 404 1999 1999 CD 6344 1857 405 elections election NNS 6344 1857 406 : : : 6344 1857 407 Federal Federal NNP 6344 1857 408 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 1857 409 - - HYPH 6344 1857 410 last last RB 6344 1857 411 held hold VBD 6344 1857 412 1 1 CD 6344 1857 413 and and CC 6344 1857 414 8 8 CD 6344 1857 415 December December NNP 6344 1857 416 1996 1996 CD 6344 1857 417 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1857 418 next next JJ 6344 1857 419 to to TO 6344 1857 420 be be VB 6344 1857 421 held hold VBN 6344 1857 422 NA NA NNP 6344 1857 423 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1857 424 note note NN 6344 1857 425 : : : 6344 1857 426 the the DT 6344 1857 427 Federal Federal NNP 6344 1857 428 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 1857 429 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1857 430 two two CD 6344 1857 431 from from IN 6344 1857 432 each each DT 6344 1857 433 island island NN 6344 1857 434 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1857 435 are be VBP 6344 1857 436 permitted permit VBN 6344 1857 437 to to TO 6344 1857 438 be be VB 6344 1857 439 in in IN 6344 1857 440 the the DT 6344 1857 441 opposition opposition NN 6344 1857 442 , , , 6344 1857 443 but but CC 6344 1857 444 if if IN 6344 1857 445 no no DT 6344 1857 446 party party NN 6344 1857 447 accomplishes accomplish VBZ 6344 1857 448 that that IN 6344 1857 449 , , , 6344 1857 450 the the DT 6344 1857 451 second second JJ 6344 1857 452 most most RBS 6344 1857 453 successful successful JJ 6344 1857 454 party party NN 6344 1857 455 will will MD 6344 1857 456 be be VB 6344 1857 457 in in IN 6344 1857 458 the the DT 6344 1857 459 opposition opposition NN 6344 1857 460 ; ; : 6344 1857 461 in in IN 6344 1857 462 the the DT 6344 1857 463 elections election NNS 6344 1857 464 of of IN 6344 1857 465 December December NNP 6344 1857 466 1996 1996 CD 6344 1857 467 the the DT 6344 1857 468 FNJ FNJ NNP 6344 1857 469 appeared appear VBD 6344 1857 470 to to TO 6344 1857 471 qualify qualify VB 6344 1857 472 as as IN 6344 1857 473 opposition opposition NN 6344 1857 474 election election NN 6344 1857 475 results result NNS 6344 1857 476 : : : 6344 1857 477 Federal Federal NNP 6344 1857 478 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 1857 479 - - HYPH 6344 1857 480 percent percent NN 6344 1857 481 of of IN 6344 1857 482 vote vote NN 6344 1857 483 by by IN 6344 1857 484 party party NN 6344 1857 485 - - HYPH 6344 1857 486 NA% NA% NNS 6344 1857 487 ; ; , 6344 1857 488 seats seat NNS 6344 1857 489 by by IN 6344 1857 490 party party NNP 6344 1857 491 - - HYPH 6344 1857 492 RND RND NNP 6344 1857 493 39 39 CD 6344 1857 494 , , , 6344 1857 495 FNJ FNJ NNP 6344 1857 496 3 3 CD 6344 1857 497 , , , 6344 1857 498 independent independent JJ 6344 1857 499 1 1 CD 6344 1857 500 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 1857 501 branch branch NN 6344 1857 502 : : : 6344 1857 503 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 1857 504 Court Court NNP 6344 1857 505 or or CC 6344 1857 506 Cour Cour NNP 6344 1857 507 Supremes Supremes NNPS 6344 1857 508 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1857 509 two two CD 6344 1857 510 members member NNS 6344 1857 511 appointed appoint VBN 6344 1857 512 by by IN 6344 1857 513 the the DT 6344 1857 514 president president NN 6344 1857 515 , , , 6344 1857 516 two two CD 6344 1857 517 members member NNS 6344 1857 518 elected elect VBN 6344 1857 519 by by IN 6344 1857 520 the the DT 6344 1857 521 Federal Federal NNP 6344 1857 522 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 1857 523 , , , 6344 1857 524 one one CD 6344 1857 525 elected elect VBN 6344 1857 526 by by IN 6344 1857 527 the the DT 6344 1857 528 Council Council NNP 6344 1857 529 of of IN 6344 1857 530 each each DT 6344 1857 531 island island NN 6344 1857 532 , , , 6344 1857 533 and and CC 6344 1857 534 others other NNS 6344 1857 535 are be VBP 6344 1857 536 former former JJ 6344 1857 537 presidents president NNS 6344 1857 538 of of IN 6344 1857 539 the the DT 6344 1857 540 republic republic NN 6344 1857 541 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1857 542 Political political JJ 6344 1857 543 parties party NNS 6344 1857 544 and and CC 6344 1857 545 leaders leader NNS 6344 1857 546 : : : 6344 1857 547 Front front JJ 6344 1857 548 National national JJ 6344 1857 549 pour pour NN 6344 1857 550 la la NNP 6344 1857 551 Justice Justice NNP 6344 1857 552 or or CC 6344 1857 553 FNJ FNJ NNP 6344 1857 554 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1857 555 Islamic Islamic NNP 6344 1857 556 party party NN 6344 1857 557 in in IN 6344 1857 558 opposition opposition NN 6344 1857 559 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1857 560 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1857 561 Ahmed Ahmed NNP 6344 1857 562 Abdallah Abdallah NNP 6344 1857 563 MOHAMED MOHAMED NNP 6344 1857 564 , , , 6344 1857 565 Ahmed Ahmed NNP 6344 1857 566 ABOUBACAR ABOUBACAR NNP 6344 1857 567 , , , 6344 1857 568 Soidiki Soidiki NNP 6344 1857 569 M'BAPANOZA M'BAPANOZA NNP 6344 1857 570 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1857 571 ; ; : 6344 1857 572 Rassemblement rassemblement JJ 6344 1857 573 National national JJ 6344 1857 574 pour pour NN 6344 1857 575 le le NNP 6344 1857 576 Development Development NNP 6344 1857 577 or or CC 6344 1857 578 RND RND NNP 6344 1857 579 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1857 580 party party NN 6344 1857 581 of of IN 6344 1857 582 the the DT 6344 1857 583 government government NN 6344 1857 584 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1857 585 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1857 586 Ali Ali NNP 6344 1857 587 Bazi Bazi NNP 6344 1857 588 SELIM SELIM NNP 6344 1857 589 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1857 590 Political political JJ 6344 1857 591 pressure pressure NN 6344 1857 592 groups group NNS 6344 1857 593 and and CC 6344 1857 594 leaders leader NNS 6344 1857 595 : : : 6344 1857 596 NA NA NNP 6344 1857 597 International international JJ 6344 1857 598 organization organization NN 6344 1857 599 participation participation NN 6344 1857 600 : : : 6344 1857 601 ACCT acct JJ 6344 1857 602 , , , 6344 1857 603 ACP ACP NNP 6344 1857 604 , , , 6344 1857 605 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 1857 606 , , , 6344 1857 607 AFESD AFESD NNP 6344 1857 608 , , , 6344 1857 609 AL AL NNP 6344 1857 610 , , , 6344 1857 611 CCC CCC NNP 6344 1857 612 , , , 6344 1857 613 ECA ECA NNP 6344 1857 614 , , , 6344 1857 615 FAO FAO NNP 6344 1857 616 , , , 6344 1857 617 FZ FZ NNP 6344 1857 618 , , , 6344 1857 619 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 1857 620 , , , 6344 1857 621 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 1857 622 , , , 6344 1857 623 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 1857 624 , , , 6344 1857 625 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 1857 626 , , , 6344 1857 627 IDA IDA NNP 6344 1857 628 , , , 6344 1857 629 IDB IDB NNP 6344 1857 630 , , , 6344 1857 631 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 1857 632 , , , 6344 1857 633 IFC IFC NNP 6344 1857 634 , , , 6344 1857 635 IFRCS 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6344 1857 676 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 1857 677 , , , 6344 1857 678 UPU UPU NNP 6344 1857 679 , , , 6344 1857 680 WHO WHO NNP 6344 1857 681 , , , 6344 1857 682 WMO WMO NNP 6344 1857 683 , , , 6344 1857 684 WTrO WTrO NNP 6344 1857 685 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1857 686 applicant applicant NN 6344 1857 687 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1857 688 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 1857 689 representation representation NN 6344 1857 690 in in IN 6344 1857 691 the the DT 6344 1857 692 US US NNP 6344 1857 693 : : : 6344 1857 694 chief chief NN 6344 1857 695 of of IN 6344 1857 696 mission mission NN 6344 1857 697 : : : 6344 1857 698 Ambassador ambassador NN 6344 1857 699 - - HYPH 6344 1857 700 designate designate JJ 6344 1857 701 Ahmed Ahmed NNP 6344 1857 702 DJABIR DJABIR NNP 6344 1857 703 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1857 704 ambassador ambassador NN 6344 1857 705 to to IN 6344 1857 706 the the DT 6344 1857 707 US US NNP 6344 1857 708 and and CC 6344 1857 709 Canada Canada NNP 6344 1857 710 and and CC 6344 1857 711 permanent permanent JJ 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750 East East NNP 6344 1857 751 50th 50th NNP 6344 1857 752 Street Street NNP 6344 1857 753 , , , 6344 1857 754 New New NNP 6344 1857 755 York York NNP 6344 1857 756 , , , 6344 1857 757 NY NY NNP 6344 1857 758 10022 10022 CD 6344 1857 759 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 1857 760 representation representation NN 6344 1857 761 from from IN 6344 1857 762 the the DT 6344 1857 763 US US NNP 6344 1857 764 : : : 6344 1857 765 the the DT 6344 1857 766 US US NNP 6344 1857 767 does do VBZ 6344 1857 768 not not RB 6344 1857 769 have have VB 6344 1857 770 an an DT 6344 1857 771 embassy embassy NN 6344 1857 772 in in IN 6344 1857 773 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 1857 774 ; ; : 6344 1857 775 the the DT 6344 1857 776 ambassador ambassador NN 6344 1857 777 to to IN 6344 1857 778 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 1857 779 is be VBZ 6344 1857 780 accredited accredit VBN 6344 1857 781 to to IN 6344 1857 782 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 1857 783 Flag Flag NNP 6344 1857 784 description description NN 6344 1857 785 : : : 6344 1857 786 four four CD 6344 1857 787 equal equal JJ 6344 1857 788 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 1857 789 bands band NNS 6344 1857 790 of of IN 6344 1857 791 yellow yellow JJ 6344 1857 792 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1857 793 top top NN 6344 1857 794 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1857 795 , , , 6344 1857 796 white white JJ 6344 1857 797 , , , 6344 1857 798 red red JJ 6344 1857 799 , , , 6344 1857 800 and and CC 6344 1857 801 blue blue JJ 6344 1857 802 with with IN 6344 1857 803 a a DT 6344 1857 804 green green JJ 6344 1857 805 isosceles isoscele NNS 6344 1857 806 triangle triangle NN 6344 1857 807 based base VBN 6344 1857 808 on on IN 6344 1857 809 the the DT 6344 1857 810 hoist hoist NN 6344 1857 811 ; ; , 6344 1857 812 centered center VBN 6344 1857 813 within within IN 6344 1857 814 the the DT 6344 1857 815 triangle triangle NN 6344 1857 816 is be VBZ 6344 1857 817 a a DT 6344 1857 818 white white JJ 6344 1857 819 crescent crescent NN 6344 1857 820 with with IN 6344 1857 821 the the DT 6344 1857 822 convex 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1860 7 sufficient sufficient JJ 6344 1860 8 in in IN 6344 1860 9 food food NN 6344 1860 10 production production NN 6344 1860 11 ; ; : 6344 1860 12 rice rice NN 6344 1860 13 , , , 6344 1860 14 the the DT 6344 1860 15 main main JJ 6344 1860 16 staple staple NN 6344 1860 17 , , , 6344 1860 18 accounts account VBZ 6344 1860 19 for for IN 6344 1860 20 the the DT 6344 1860 21 bulk bulk NN 6344 1860 22 of of IN 6344 1860 23 imports import NNS 6344 1860 24 . . . 6344 1861 1 The the DT 6344 1861 2 government government NN 6344 1861 3 is be VBZ 6344 1861 4 struggling struggle VBG 6344 1861 5 to to TO 6344 1861 6 upgrade upgrade VB 6344 1861 7 education education NN 6344 1861 8 and and CC 6344 1861 9 technical technical JJ 6344 1861 10 training training NN 6344 1861 11 , , , 6344 1861 12 to to TO 6344 1861 13 privatize privatize VB 6344 1861 14 commercial commercial JJ 6344 1861 15 and and CC 6344 1861 16 industrial industrial JJ 6344 1861 17 enterprises enterprise NNS 6344 1861 18 , , , 6344 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1876 34 7 7 CD 6344 1876 35 % % NN 6344 1876 36 , , , 6344 1876 37 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 1876 38 4 4 CD 6344 1876 39 % % NN 6344 1876 40 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1876 41 1999 1999 CD 6344 1876 42 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1876 43 Debt debt NN 6344 1876 44 - - HYPH 6344 1876 45 external external JJ 6344 1876 46 : : : 6344 1876 47 $ $ $ 6344 1876 48 225 225 CD 6344 1876 49 million million CD 6344 1876 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1876 51 yearend yearend NNP 6344 1876 52 2000 2000 CD 6344 1876 53 est est NNP 6344 1876 54 . . . 6344 1876 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1877 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 1877 2 aid aid NN 6344 1877 3 - - HYPH 6344 1877 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 1877 5 : : : 6344 1877 6 $ $ $ 6344 1877 7 10 10 CD 6344 1877 8 million million CD 6344 1877 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1877 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 1877 11 est est NNP 6344 1877 12 . . . 6344 1877 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1878 1 Currency currency NN 6344 1878 2 : : : 6344 1878 3 Comoran Comoran NNP 6344 1878 4 franc franc NN 6344 1878 5 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1878 6 KMF KMF NNP 6344 1878 7 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1878 8 Currency currency NN 6344 1878 9 code code NN 6344 1878 10 : : : 6344 1878 11 KMF KMF NNP 6344 1878 12 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 1878 13 rates rate NNS 6344 1878 14 : : : 6344 1878 15 Comoran Comoran NNP 6344 1878 16 francs franc NNS 6344 1878 17 per per IN 6344 1878 18 US US NNP 6344 1878 19 dollar dollar NN 6344 1878 20 - - HYPH 6344 1878 21 557.09 557.09 CD 6344 1878 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1878 23 January January NNP 6344 1878 24 2002 2002 CD 6344 1878 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1878 26 , , , 6344 1878 27 549.78 549.78 CD 6344 1878 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1878 29 2001 2001 CD 6344 1878 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1878 31 , , , 6344 1878 32 533.98 533.98 CD 6344 1878 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1878 34 2000 2000 CD 6344 1878 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1878 36 , , , 6344 1878 37 461.77 461.77 CD 6344 1878 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1878 39 1999 1999 CD 6344 1878 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1878 41 , , , 6344 1878 42 442.46 442.46 CD 6344 1878 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1878 44 1998 1998 CD 6344 1878 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1878 46 , , , 6344 1878 47 437.75 437.75 CD 6344 1878 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1878 49 1997 1997 CD 6344 1878 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1878 51 note note NN 6344 1878 52 : : : 6344 1878 53 prior prior RB 6344 1878 54 to to IN 6344 1878 55 January January NNP 6344 1878 56 1999 1999 CD 6344 1878 57 , , , 6344 1878 58 the the DT 6344 1878 59 official official JJ 6344 1878 60 rate rate NN 6344 1878 61 was be VBD 6344 1878 62 pegged peg VBN 6344 1878 63 to to IN 6344 1878 64 the the DT 6344 1878 65 French french JJ 6344 1878 66 franc franc NN 6344 1878 67 at at IN 6344 1878 68 75 75 CD 6344 1878 69 Comoran Comoran NNP 6344 1878 70 francs franc NNS 6344 1878 71 per per IN 6344 1878 72 French french JJ 6344 1878 73 franc franc NN 6344 1878 74 ; ; : 6344 1878 75 since since IN 6344 1878 76 1 1 CD 6344 1878 77 January January NNP 6344 1878 78 1999 1999 CD 6344 1878 79 , , , 6344 1878 80 the the DT 6344 1878 81 Comoran Comoran NNP 6344 1878 82 franc franc NN 6344 1878 83 is be VBZ 6344 1878 84 pegged peg VBN 6344 1878 85 to to IN 6344 1878 86 the the DT 6344 1878 87 euro euro NN 6344 1878 88 at at IN 6344 1878 89 a a DT 6344 1878 90 rate rate NN 6344 1878 91 of of IN 6344 1878 92 491.9677 491.9677 CD 6344 1878 93 Comoran Comoran NNP 6344 1878 94 francs franc NNS 6344 1878 95 per per IN 6344 1878 96 euro euro NN 6344 1878 97 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 1878 98 year year NN 6344 1878 99 : : : 6344 1878 100 calendar calendar NN 6344 1878 101 year year NN 6344 1878 102 Communications Communications NNP 6344 1878 103 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 1878 104 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 1878 105 - - HYPH 6344 1878 106 main main JJ 6344 1878 107 lines line NNS 6344 1878 108 in in IN 6344 1878 109 use use NN 6344 1878 110 : : : 6344 1878 111 7,000 7,000 CD 6344 1878 112 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1878 113 2000 2000 CD 6344 1878 114 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1878 115 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 1878 116 - - HYPH 6344 1878 117 mobile mobile NN 6344 1878 118 cellular cellular NN 6344 1878 119 : : : 6344 1878 120 NA NA NNP 6344 1878 121 Telephone Telephone NNP 6344 1878 122 system system NN 6344 1878 123 : : : 6344 1878 124 general general JJ 6344 1878 125 assessment assessment NN 6344 1878 126 : : : 6344 1878 127 sparse sparse JJ 6344 1878 128 system system NN 6344 1878 129 of of IN 6344 1878 130 microwave microwave NN 6344 1878 131 radio radio NN 6344 1878 132 relay relay NN 6344 1878 133 and and CC 6344 1878 134 HF HF NNP 6344 1878 135 radiotelephone radiotelephone NN 6344 1878 136 communication communication NN 6344 1878 137 stations station NNS 6344 1878 138 domestic domestic JJ 6344 1878 139 : : : 6344 1878 140 HF HF NNP 6344 1878 141 radiotelephone radiotelephone NN 6344 1878 142 communications communication NNS 6344 1878 143 and and CC 6344 1878 144 microwave microwave NN 6344 1878 145 radio radio NN 6344 1878 146 relay relay NN 6344 1878 147 international international RB 6344 1878 148 : : : 6344 1878 149 HF HF NNP 6344 1878 150 radiotelephone radiotelephone NN 6344 1878 151 communications communication NNS 6344 1878 152 to to IN 6344 1878 153 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 1878 154 and and CC 6344 1878 155 Reunion Reunion NNP 6344 1878 156 Radio Radio NNP 6344 1878 157 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 1878 158 stations station NNS 6344 1878 159 : : : 6344 1878 160 AM AM NNP 6344 1878 161 1 1 CD 6344 1878 162 , , , 6344 1878 163 FM FM NNP 6344 1878 164 4 4 CD 6344 1878 165 , , , 6344 1878 166 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 1878 167 1 1 CD 6344 1878 168 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1878 169 2001 2001 CD 6344 1878 170 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1878 171 Radios radio NNS 6344 1878 172 : : : 6344 1878 173 90,000 90,000 CD 6344 1878 174 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1878 175 1997 1997 CD 6344 1878 176 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1878 177 Television television NN 6344 1878 178 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 1878 179 stations station NNS 6344 1878 180 : : : 6344 1878 181 NA NA NNP 6344 1878 182 Televisions television NNS 6344 1878 183 : : : 6344 1878 184 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 1878 185 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1878 186 1997 1997 CD 6344 1878 187 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1878 188 Internet internet NN 6344 1878 189 country country NN 6344 1878 190 code code NN 6344 1878 191 : : : 6344 1878 192 .km .km . 6344 1878 193 Internet Internet NNP 6344 1878 194 Service Service NNP 6344 1878 195 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 1878 196 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1878 197 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 1878 198 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1878 199 : : : 6344 1878 200 1 1 CD 6344 1878 201 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1878 202 2000 2000 CD 6344 1878 203 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1878 204 Internet internet NN 6344 1878 205 users user NNS 6344 1878 206 : : : 6344 1878 207 1,500 1,500 CD 6344 1878 208 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1878 209 2001 2001 CD 6344 1878 210 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1878 211 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 1878 212 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 1878 213 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 1878 214 : : : 6344 1878 215 0 0 LS 6344 1878 216 km km NN 6344 1878 217 Highways highway NNS 6344 1878 218 : : : 6344 1878 219 total total NN 6344 1878 220 : : : 6344 1878 221 880 880 CD 6344 1878 222 km km NN 6344 1878 223 paved pave VBN 6344 1878 224 : : : 6344 1878 225 673 673 CD 6344 1878 226 km km NN 6344 1878 227 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 1878 228 : : : 6344 1878 229 207 207 CD 6344 1878 230 km km NNS 6344 1878 231 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1878 232 1996 1996 CD 6344 1878 233 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1878 234 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 1878 235 : : : 6344 1878 236 none none NN 6344 1878 237 Ports port NNS 6344 1878 238 and and CC 6344 1878 239 harbors harbor NNS 6344 1878 240 : : : 6344 1878 241 Fomboni Fomboni NNP 6344 1878 242 , , , 6344 1878 243 Moroni Moroni NNP 6344 1878 244 , , , 6344 1878 245 Moutsamoudou Moutsamoudou NNP 6344 1878 246 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 1878 247 marine marine NN 6344 1878 248 : : : 6344 1878 249 total total NN 6344 1878 250 : : : 6344 1878 251 6 6 CD 6344 1878 252 ships ship NNS 6344 1878 253 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1878 254 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 1878 255 GRT GRT NNP 6344 1878 256 or or CC 6344 1878 257 over over RB 6344 1878 258 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1878 259 totaling total VBG 6344 1878 260 139,779 139,779 CD 6344 1878 261 GRT/205,369 GRT/205,369 NNP 6344 1878 262 DWT DWT NNP 6344 1878 263 ships ship NNS 6344 1878 264 by by IN 6344 1878 265 type type NN 6344 1878 266 : : : 6344 1878 267 cargo cargo NN 6344 1878 268 6 6 CD 6344 1878 269 note note NN 6344 1878 270 : : : 6344 1878 271 includes include VBZ 6344 1878 272 some some DT 6344 1878 273 foreign foreign NN 6344 1878 274 - - HYPH 6344 1878 275 owned own VBN 6344 1878 276 ships ship NNS 6344 1878 277 registered register VBN 6344 1878 278 here here RB 6344 1878 279 as as IN 6344 1878 280 a a DT 6344 1878 281 flag flag NN 6344 1878 282 of of IN 6344 1878 283 convenience convenience NN 6344 1878 284 : : : 6344 1878 285 Malta Malta NNP 6344 1878 286 1 1 CD 6344 1878 287 , , , 6344 1878 288 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 1878 289 1 1 CD 6344 1878 290 , , , 6344 1878 291 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 1878 292 1 1 CD 6344 1878 293 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1878 294 2002 2002 CD 6344 1878 295 est est NNP 6344 1878 296 . . . 6344 1878 297 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1879 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 1879 2 : : : 6344 1879 3 4 4 CD 6344 1879 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1879 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 1879 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1879 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 1879 8 - - , 6344 1879 9 with with IN 6344 1879 10 paved paved JJ 6344 1879 11 runways runway NNS 6344 1879 12 : : : 6344 1879 13 total total NN 6344 1879 14 : : : 6344 1879 15 4 4 CD 6344 1879 16 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 1879 17 to to TO 6344 1879 18 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 1879 19 m m NN 6344 1879 20 : : : 6344 1879 21 1 1 CD 6344 1879 22 914 914 CD 6344 1879 23 to to TO 6344 1879 24 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 1879 25 m m NN 6344 1879 26 : : : 6344 1879 27 3 3 CD 6344 1879 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1879 29 2001 2001 CD 6344 1879 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1879 31 Military Military NNP 6344 1879 32 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 1879 33 Military military JJ 6344 1879 34 branches branch NNS 6344 1879 35 : : : 6344 1879 36 Comoran Comoran NNP 6344 1879 37 Security Security NNP 6344 1879 38 Force Force NNP 6344 1879 39 Military Military NNP 6344 1879 40 manpower manpower NN 6344 1879 41 - - HYPH 6344 1879 42 availability availability NN 6344 1879 43 : : : 6344 1879 44 males male NNS 6344 1879 45 age age NNP 6344 1879 46 15 15 CD 6344 1879 47 - - HYPH 6344 1879 48 49 49 CD 6344 1879 49 : : SYM 6344 1879 50 145,509 145,509 CD 6344 1879 51 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1879 52 2002 2002 CD 6344 1879 53 est est NNP 6344 1879 54 . . . 6344 1879 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1880 1 Military military JJ 6344 1880 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1880 3 - - HYPH 6344 1880 4 fit fit NN 6344 1880 5 for for IN 6344 1880 6 military military JJ 6344 1880 7 service service NN 6344 1880 8 : : : 6344 1880 9 males male NNS 6344 1880 10 age age NNP 6344 1880 11 15 15 CD 6344 1880 12 - - HYPH 6344 1880 13 49 49 CD 6344 1880 14 : : SYM 6344 1880 15 86,455 86,455 CD 6344 1880 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1880 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 1880 18 est est NNP 6344 1880 19 . . . 6344 1880 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1881 1 Military military JJ 6344 1881 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1881 3 - - HYPH 6344 1881 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 1881 5 figure figure NN 6344 1881 6 : : : 6344 1881 7 $ $ $ 6344 1881 8 6 6 CD 6344 1881 9 million million CD 6344 1881 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1881 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 1881 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1881 13 Military military JJ 6344 1881 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1881 15 - - : 6344 1881 16 percent percent NN 6344 1881 17 of of IN 6344 1881 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 1881 19 : : : 6344 1881 20 3 3 CD 6344 1881 21 % % NN 6344 1881 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1881 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 1881 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1881 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 1881 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 1881 27 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 1881 28 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 1881 29 - - , 6344 1881 30 international international JJ 6344 1881 31 : : : 6344 1881 32 claims claim VBZ 6344 1881 33 French French NNP 6344 1881 34 - - HYPH 6344 1881 35 administered administer VBN 6344 1881 36 Mayotte Mayotte NNP 6344 1881 37 ; ; : 6344 1881 38 the the DT 6344 1881 39 island island NN 6344 1881 40 of of IN 6344 1881 41 Anjouan Anjouan NNP 6344 1881 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1881 43 Nzwani Nzwani NNP 6344 1881 44 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1881 45 has have VBZ 6344 1881 46 moved move VBN 6344 1881 47 to to TO 6344 1881 48 secede secede VB 6344 1881 49 from from IN 6344 1881 50 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 1881 51 again again RB 6344 1881 52 after after IN 6344 1881 53 recent recent JJ 6344 1881 54 military military JJ 6344 1881 55 coup coup NN 6344 1881 56 This this DT 6344 1881 57 page page NN 6344 1881 58 was be VBD 6344 1881 59 last last RB 6344 1881 60 updated update VBN 6344 1881 61 on on IN 6344 1881 62 1 1 CD 6344 1881 63 January January NNP 6344 1881 64 2002 2002 CD 6344 1881 65 = = SYM 6344 1881 66 = = SYM 6344 1881 67 = = SYM 6344 1881 68 = = SYM 6344 1881 69 = = SYM 6344 1881 70 = = SYM 6344 1881 71 = = SYM 6344 1881 72 = = SYM 6344 1881 73 = = SYM 6344 1881 74 = = SYM 6344 1881 75 = = SYM 6344 1881 76 = = SYM 6344 1881 77 = = SYM 6344 1881 78 = = SYM 6344 1881 79 = = SYM 6344 1881 80 = = SYM 6344 1881 81 = = SYM 6344 1881 82 = = SYM 6344 1881 83 = = 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6344 1881 130 = = SYM 6344 1881 131 = = SYM 6344 1881 132 = = SYM 6344 1881 133 = = SYM 6344 1881 134 = = NFP 6344 1881 135 = = SYM 6344 1881 136 = = SYM 6344 1881 137 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 1881 138 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 1881 139 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 1881 140 Background Background NNP 6344 1881 141 : : : 6344 1881 142 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 1881 143 was be VBD 6344 1881 144 one one CD 6344 1881 145 of of IN 6344 1881 146 the the DT 6344 1881 147 three three CD 6344 1881 148 countries country NNS 6344 1881 149 that that WDT 6344 1881 150 emerged emerge VBD 6344 1881 151 from from IN 6344 1881 152 the the DT 6344 1881 153 collapse collapse NN 6344 1881 154 of of IN 6344 1881 155 Gran Gran NNP 6344 1881 156 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 1881 157 in in IN 6344 1881 158 1830 1830 CD 6344 1881 159 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1881 160 the the DT 6344 1881 161 others other NNS 6344 1881 162 being be VBG 6344 1881 163 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 1881 164 and and CC 6344 1881 165 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 1881 166 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1881 167 . . . 6344 1882 1 A a DT 6344 1882 2 40-year 40-year CD 6344 1882 3 insurgent insurgent NN 6344 1882 4 campaign campaign NN 6344 1882 5 to to TO 6344 1882 6 overthrow overthrow VB 6344 1882 7 the the DT 6344 1882 8 Colombian colombian JJ 6344 1882 9 Government Government NNP 6344 1882 10 escalated escalate VBD 6344 1882 11 during during IN 6344 1882 12 the the DT 6344 1882 13 1990s 1990s CD 6344 1882 14 , , , 6344 1882 15 undergirded undergird VBN 6344 1882 16 in in IN 6344 1882 17 part part NN 6344 1882 18 by by IN 6344 1882 19 funds fund NNS 6344 1882 20 from from IN 6344 1882 21 the the DT 6344 1882 22 drug drug NN 6344 1882 23 trade trade NN 6344 1882 24 . . . 6344 1883 1 Although although IN 6344 1883 2 the the DT 6344 1883 3 violence violence NN 6344 1883 4 is be VBZ 6344 1883 5 deadly deadly JJ 6344 1883 6 and and CC 6344 1883 7 large large JJ 6344 1883 8 swaths swath NNS 6344 1883 9 of of IN 6344 1883 10 the the DT 6344 1883 11 countryside countryside NN 6344 1883 12 are be VBP 6344 1883 13 under under IN 6344 1883 14 guerrilla guerrilla NN 6344 1883 15 influence influence NN 6344 1883 16 , , , 6344 1883 17 the the DT 6344 1883 18 movement movement NN 6344 1883 19 lacks lack VBZ 6344 1883 20 the the DT 6344 1883 21 military military JJ 6344 1883 22 strength strength NN 6344 1883 23 or or CC 6344 1883 24 popular popular JJ 6344 1883 25 support support NN 6344 1883 26 necessary necessary JJ 6344 1883 27 to to TO 6344 1883 28 overthrow overthrow VB 6344 1883 29 the the DT 6344 1883 30 government government NN 6344 1883 31 . . . 6344 1884 1 An an DT 6344 1884 2 anti anti JJ 6344 1884 3 - - JJ 6344 1884 4 insurgent insurgent JJ 6344 1884 5 army army NN 6344 1884 6 of of IN 6344 1884 7 paramilitaries paramilitary NNS 6344 1884 8 has have VBZ 6344 1884 9 grown grow VBN 6344 1884 10 to to TO 6344 1884 11 be be VB 6344 1884 12 several several JJ 6344 1884 13 thousand thousand CD 6344 1884 14 strong strong JJ 6344 1884 15 in in IN 6344 1884 16 recent recent JJ 6344 1884 17 years year NNS 6344 1884 18 , , , 6344 1884 19 challenging challenge VBG 6344 1884 20 the the DT 6344 1884 21 insurgents insurgent NNS 6344 1884 22 for for IN 6344 1884 23 control control NN 6344 1884 24 of of IN 6344 1884 25 territory territory NN 6344 1884 26 and and CC 6344 1884 27 illicit illicit JJ 6344 1884 28 industries industry NNS 6344 1884 29 such such JJ 6344 1884 30 as as IN 6344 1884 31 the the DT 6344 1884 32 drug drug NN 6344 1884 33 trade trade NN 6344 1884 34 and and CC 6344 1884 35 the the DT 6344 1884 36 government government NN 6344 1884 37 's 's POS 6344 1884 38 ability ability NN 6344 1884 39 to to TO 6344 1884 40 exert exert VB 6344 1884 41 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1884 42 dominion dominion NN 6344 1884 43 over over IN 6344 1884 44 rural rural JJ 6344 1884 45 areas area NNS 6344 1884 46 . . . 6344 1885 1 While while IN 6344 1885 2 Bogota Bogota NNP 6344 1885 3 continues continue VBZ 6344 1885 4 to to TO 6344 1885 5 try try VB 6344 1885 6 to to TO 6344 1885 7 negotiate negotiate VB 6344 1885 8 a a DT 6344 1885 9 settlement settlement NN 6344 1885 10 , , , 6344 1885 11 neighboring neighboring NN 6344 1885 12 countries country NNS 6344 1885 13 worry worry VBP 6344 1885 14 about about IN 6344 1885 15 the the DT 6344 1885 16 violence violence NN 6344 1885 17 spilling spill VBG 6344 1885 18 over over IN 6344 1885 19 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1885 20 borders border NNS 6344 1885 21 . . . 6344 1886 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1886 2 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 1886 3 Location Location NNP 6344 1886 4 : : : 6344 1886 5 Northern Northern NNP 6344 1886 6 South South NNP 6344 1886 7 America America NNP 6344 1886 8 , , , 6344 1886 9 bordering border VBG 6344 1886 10 the the DT 6344 1886 11 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 1886 12 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1886 13 , , , 6344 1886 14 between between IN 6344 1886 15 Panama Panama NNP 6344 1886 16 and and CC 6344 1886 17 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 1886 18 , , , 6344 1886 19 and and CC 6344 1886 20 bordering border VBG 6344 1886 21 the the DT 6344 1886 22 North North NNP 6344 1886 23 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 1886 24 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1886 25 , , , 6344 1886 26 between between IN 6344 1886 27 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 1886 28 and and CC 6344 1886 29 Panama Panama NNP 6344 1886 30 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 1886 31 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 1886 32 : : : 6344 1886 33 4 4 CD 6344 1886 34 00 00 CD 6344 1886 35 N n CD 6344 1886 36 , , , 6344 1886 37 72 72 CD 6344 1886 38 00 00 NFP 6344 1886 39 W W NNP 6344 1886 40 Map Map NNP 6344 1886 41 references reference NNS 6344 1886 42 : : : 6344 1886 43 South South NNP 6344 1886 44 America America NNP 6344 1886 45 Area Area NNP 6344 1886 46 : : : 6344 1886 47 total total NN 6344 1886 48 : : : 6344 1886 49 1,138,910 1,138,910 CD 6344 1886 50 sq sq IN 6344 1886 51 km km NNP 6344 1886 52 land land NN 6344 1886 53 : : : 6344 1886 54 1,038,700 1,038,700 CD 6344 1886 55 sq sq NNP 6344 1886 56 km km NNP 6344 1886 57 note note NN 6344 1886 58 : : : 6344 1886 59 includes include VBZ 6344 1886 60 Isla Isla NNP 6344 1886 61 de de NNP 6344 1886 62 Malpelo Malpelo NNP 6344 1886 63 , , , 6344 1886 64 Roncador Roncador NNP 6344 1886 65 Cay Cay NNP 6344 1886 66 , , , 6344 1886 67 Serrana Serrana NNP 6344 1886 68 Bank Bank NNP 6344 1886 69 , , , 6344 1886 70 and and CC 6344 1886 71 Serranilla Serranilla NNP 6344 1886 72 Bank Bank NNP 6344 1886 73 water water NN 6344 1886 74 : : : 6344 1886 75 100,210 100,210 CD 6344 1886 76 sq sq NNP 6344 1886 77 km km NNP 6344 1886 78 Area Area NNP 6344 1886 79 - - HYPH 6344 1886 80 comparative comparative JJ 6344 1886 81 : : : 6344 1886 82 slightly slightly RB 6344 1886 83 less less JJR 6344 1886 84 than than IN 6344 1886 85 three three CD 6344 1886 86 times time NNS 6344 1886 87 the the DT 6344 1886 88 size size NN 6344 1886 89 of of IN 6344 1886 90 Montana Montana NNP 6344 1886 91 Land Land NNP 6344 1886 92 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 1886 93 : : : 6344 1886 94 total total NN 6344 1886 95 : : : 6344 1886 96 6,004 6,004 CD 6344 1886 97 km km NN 6344 1886 98 border border NN 6344 1886 99 countries country NNS 6344 1886 100 : : : 6344 1886 101 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 1886 102 1,643 1,643 CD 6344 1886 103 km km NN 6344 1886 104 , , , 6344 1886 105 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 1886 106 590 590 CD 6344 1886 107 km km NNS 6344 1886 108 , , , 6344 1886 109 Panama Panama NNP 6344 1886 110 225 225 CD 6344 1886 111 km km NNS 6344 1886 112 , , , 6344 1886 113 Peru Peru NNP 6344 1886 114 1,496 1,496 CD 6344 1886 115 km km NNS 6344 1886 116 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1886 117 est est NNP 6344 1886 118 . . . 6344 1887 1 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1887 2 , , , 6344 1887 3 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 1887 4 2,050 2,050 CD 6344 1887 5 km km NN 6344 1887 6 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 1887 7 : : : 6344 1887 8 3,208 3,208 CD 6344 1887 9 km km NN 6344 1887 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1887 11 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 1887 12 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1887 13 1,760 1,760 CD 6344 1887 14 km km NN 6344 1887 15 , , , 6344 1887 16 North North NNP 6344 1887 17 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 1887 18 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1887 19 1,448 1,448 CD 6344 1887 20 km km NN 6344 1887 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1887 22 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 1887 23 claims claim VBZ 6344 1887 24 : : : 6344 1887 25 continental continental NNP 6344 1887 26 shelf shelf NNP 6344 1887 27 : : : 6344 1887 28 200-m 200-m CD 6344 1887 29 depth depth NN 6344 1887 30 or or CC 6344 1887 31 to to IN 6344 1887 32 the the DT 6344 1887 33 depth depth NN 6344 1887 34 of of IN 6344 1887 35 exploitation exploitation NN 6344 1887 36 territorial territorial JJ 6344 1887 37 sea sea NN 6344 1887 38 : : : 6344 1887 39 12 12 CD 6344 1887 40 NM NM NNP 6344 1887 41 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 1887 42 economic economic JJ 6344 1887 43 zone zone NN 6344 1887 44 : : : 6344 1887 45 200 200 CD 6344 1887 46 NM NM NNP 6344 1887 47 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1887 48 : : : 6344 1887 49 tropical tropical JJ 6344 1887 50 along along IN 6344 1887 51 coast coast NN 6344 1887 52 and and CC 6344 1887 53 eastern eastern JJ 6344 1887 54 plains plain NNS 6344 1887 55 ; ; : 6344 1887 56 cooler cool JJR 6344 1887 57 in in IN 6344 1887 58 highlands highlands JJ 6344 1887 59 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 1887 60 : : : 6344 1887 61 flat flat JJ 6344 1887 62 coastal coastal JJ 6344 1887 63 lowlands lowland NNS 6344 1887 64 , , , 6344 1887 65 central central JJ 6344 1887 66 highlands highland NNS 6344 1887 67 , , , 6344 1887 68 high high JJ 6344 1887 69 Andes Andes NNP 6344 1887 70 Mountains Mountains NNPS 6344 1887 71 , , , 6344 1887 72 eastern eastern NNP 6344 1887 73 lowland lowland NNP 6344 1887 74 plains plain VBZ 6344 1887 75 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 1887 76 extremes extreme NNS 6344 1887 77 : : : 6344 1887 78 lowest low JJS 6344 1887 79 point point NN 6344 1887 80 : : : 6344 1887 81 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 1887 82 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1887 83 0 0 NFP 6344 1887 84 m m DT 6344 1887 85 highest high JJS 6344 1887 86 point point NN 6344 1887 87 : : : 6344 1887 88 Pico Pico NNP 6344 1887 89 Cristobal Cristobal NNP 6344 1887 90 Colon Colon NNP 6344 1887 91 5,775 5,775 CD 6344 1887 92 m m NN 6344 1887 93 note note NN 6344 1887 94 : : : 6344 1887 95 nearby nearby JJ 6344 1887 96 Pico Pico NNP 6344 1887 97 Simon Simon NNP 6344 1887 98 Bolivar Bolivar NNP 6344 1887 99 also also RB 6344 1887 100 has have VBZ 6344 1887 101 the the DT 6344 1887 102 same same JJ 6344 1887 103 elevation elevation NN 6344 1887 104 Natural natural JJ 6344 1887 105 resources resource NNS 6344 1887 106 : : : 6344 1887 107 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 1887 108 , , , 6344 1887 109 natural natural JJ 6344 1887 110 gas gas NN 6344 1887 111 , , , 6344 1887 112 coal coal NN 6344 1887 113 , , , 6344 1887 114 iron iron NN 6344 1887 115 ore ore NN 6344 1887 116 , , , 6344 1887 117 nickel nickel NN 6344 1887 118 , , , 6344 1887 119 gold gold NN 6344 1887 120 , , , 6344 1887 121 copper copper NN 6344 1887 122 , , , 6344 1887 123 emeralds emerald NNS 6344 1887 124 , , , 6344 1887 125 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 1887 126 Land Land NNP 6344 1887 127 use use NN 6344 1887 128 : : : 6344 1887 129 arable arable JJ 6344 1887 130 land land NN 6344 1887 131 : : : 6344 1887 132 2 2 CD 6344 1887 133 % % NN 6344 1887 134 other other JJ 6344 1887 135 : : : 6344 1887 136 96 96 CD 6344 1887 137 % % NN 6344 1887 138 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1887 139 1998 1998 CD 6344 1887 140 est est NNP 6344 1887 141 . . . 6344 1887 142 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1888 1 permanent permanent JJ 6344 1888 2 crops crop NNS 6344 1888 3 : : : 6344 1888 4 2 2 CD 6344 1888 5 % % NN 6344 1888 6 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 1888 7 land land NN 6344 1888 8 : : : 6344 1888 9 8,500 8,500 CD 6344 1888 10 sq sq NNP 6344 1888 11 km km NNP 6344 1888 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1888 13 1998 1998 CD 6344 1888 14 est est NNP 6344 1888 15 . . . 6344 1888 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1889 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 1889 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 1889 3 : : : 6344 1889 4 highlands highland NNS 6344 1889 5 subject subject JJ 6344 1889 6 to to IN 6344 1889 7 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 1889 8 eruptions eruption NNS 6344 1889 9 ; ; , 6344 1889 10 occasional occasional JJ 6344 1889 11 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 1889 12 ; ; : 6344 1889 13 periodic periodic JJ 6344 1889 14 droughts drought VBZ 6344 1889 15 Environment environment NN 6344 1889 16 - - HYPH 6344 1889 17 current current JJ 6344 1889 18 issues issue NNS 6344 1889 19 : : : 6344 1889 20 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 1889 21 ; ; : 6344 1889 22 soil soil NN 6344 1889 23 and and CC 6344 1889 24 water water NN 6344 1889 25 quality quality NN 6344 1889 26 damage damage NN 6344 1889 27 from from IN 6344 1889 28 overuse overuse NN 6344 1889 29 of of IN 6344 1889 30 pesticides pesticide NNS 6344 1889 31 ; ; : 6344 1889 32 air air NN 6344 1889 33 pollution pollution NN 6344 1889 34 , , , 6344 1889 35 especially especially RB 6344 1889 36 in in IN 6344 1889 37 Bogota Bogota NNP 6344 1889 38 , , , 6344 1889 39 from from IN 6344 1889 40 vehicle vehicle NN 6344 1889 41 emissions emission NNS 6344 1889 42 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1889 43 - - HYPH 6344 1889 44 international international JJ 6344 1889 45 agreements agreement NNS 6344 1889 46 : : : 6344 1889 47 party party NN 6344 1889 48 to to TO 6344 1889 49 : : : 6344 1889 50 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 1889 51 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 1889 52 , , , 6344 1889 53 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 1889 54 , , , 6344 1889 55 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1889 56 Change Change NNP 6344 1889 57 , , , 6344 1889 58 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1889 59 Change Change NNP 6344 1889 60 - - HYPH 6344 1889 61 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 1889 62 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 1889 63 , , , 6344 1889 64 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 1889 65 , , , 6344 1889 66 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 1889 67 Species Species NNPS 6344 1889 68 , , , 6344 1889 69 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 1889 70 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 1889 71 , , , 6344 1889 72 Marine Marine NNP 6344 1889 73 Life Life NNP 6344 1889 74 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 1889 75 , , , 6344 1889 76 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 1889 77 Test Test NNP 6344 1889 78 Ban Ban NNP 6344 1889 79 , , , 6344 1889 80 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 1889 81 Layer Layer NNP 6344 1889 82 Protection Protection NNP 6344 1889 83 , , , 6344 1889 84 Ship Ship NNP 6344 1889 85 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 1889 86 , , , 6344 1889 87 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 1889 88 Timber Timber NNP 6344 1889 89 83 83 CD 6344 1889 90 , , , 6344 1889 91 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 1889 92 Timber Timber NNP 6344 1889 93 94 94 CD 6344 1889 94 , , , 6344 1889 95 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 1889 96 signed sign VBD 6344 1889 97 , , , 6344 1889 98 but but CC 6344 1889 99 not not RB 6344 1889 100 ratified ratified JJ 6344 1889 101 : : : 6344 1889 102 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 1889 103 - - HYPH 6344 1889 104 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 1889 105 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 1889 106 , , , 6344 1889 107 Law Law NNP 6344 1889 108 of of IN 6344 1889 109 the the DT 6344 1889 110 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1889 111 , , , 6344 1889 112 Marine Marine NNP 6344 1889 113 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 1889 114 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1889 115 - - HYPH 6344 1889 116 note note NNP 6344 1889 117 : : : 6344 1889 118 only only RB 6344 1889 119 South south JJ 6344 1889 120 American american JJ 6344 1889 121 country country NN 6344 1889 122 with with IN 6344 1889 123 coastlines coastline NNS 6344 1889 124 on on IN 6344 1889 125 both both CC 6344 1889 126 North North NNP 6344 1889 127 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 1889 128 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1889 129 and and CC 6344 1889 130 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 1889 131 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1889 132 People People NNPS 6344 1889 133 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 1889 134 Population Population NNP 6344 1889 135 : : : 6344 1889 136 41,008,227 41,008,227 CD 6344 1889 137 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1889 138 July July NNP 6344 1889 139 2002 2002 CD 6344 1889 140 est est NNP 6344 1889 141 . . . 6344 1889 142 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1890 1 Age age NN 6344 1890 2 structure structure NN 6344 1890 3 : : : 6344 1890 4 31.6 31.6 CD 6344 1890 5 % % NN 6344 1890 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1890 7 male male JJ 6344 1890 8 6,552,961 6,552,961 CD 6344 1890 9 ; ; : 6344 1890 10 female female JJ 6344 1890 11 6,399,666 6,399,666 CD 6344 1890 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1890 13 15 15 CD 6344 1890 14 - - SYM 6344 1890 15 64 64 CD 6344 1890 16 years year NNS 6344 1890 17 : : : 6344 1890 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1890 19 male male JJ 6344 1890 20 886,921 886,921 CD 6344 1890 21 ; ; : 6344 1890 22 female female JJ 6344 1890 23 1,098,961 1,098,961 CD 6344 1890 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1890 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1890 26 2002 2002 CD 6344 1890 27 est est NNP 6344 1890 28 . . . 6344 1890 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1891 1 Population population NN 6344 1891 2 growth growth NN 6344 1891 3 rate rate NN 6344 1891 4 : : : 6344 1891 5 1.6 1.6 CD 6344 1891 6 % % NN 6344 1891 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1891 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1891 9 est est NNP 6344 1891 10 . . . 6344 1891 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1892 1 Birth birth NN 6344 1892 2 rate rate NN 6344 1892 3 : : : 6344 1892 4 21.99 21.99 CD 6344 1892 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 1892 6 population population NN 6344 1892 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1892 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1892 9 est est NNP 6344 1892 10 . . . 6344 1892 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1893 1 Death death NN 6344 1893 2 rate rate NN 6344 1893 3 : : : 6344 1893 4 5.66 5.66 CD 6344 1893 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1893 6 population population NN 6344 1893 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1893 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1893 9 est est NNP 6344 1893 10 . . . 6344 1893 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1894 1 Net net JJ 6344 1894 2 migration migration NN 6344 1894 3 rate rate NN 6344 1894 4 : : : 6344 1894 5 -0.32 -0.32 NFP 6344 1894 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 6344 1894 7 population population NN 6344 1894 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1894 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1894 10 est est NNP 6344 1894 11 . . . 6344 1894 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1895 1 Sex sex NN 6344 1895 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 1895 3 : : : 6344 1895 4 at at IN 6344 1895 5 birth birth NN 6344 1895 6 : : : 6344 1895 7 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 1895 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1895 9 under under IN 6344 1895 10 15 15 CD 6344 1895 11 years year NNS 6344 1895 12 : : : 6344 1895 13 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 1895 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1895 15 15 15 CD 6344 1895 16 - - HYPH 6344 1895 17 64 64 CD 6344 1895 18 years year NNS 6344 1895 19 : : : 6344 1895 20 0.95 0.95 CD 6344 1895 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1895 22 65 65 CD 6344 1895 23 years year NNS 6344 1895 24 and and CC 6344 1895 25 over over IN 6344 1895 26 : : : 6344 1895 27 0.81 0.81 CD 6344 1895 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1895 29 total total JJ 6344 1895 30 population population NN 6344 1895 31 : : : 6344 1895 32 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 1895 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1895 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1895 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 1895 36 est est NNP 6344 1895 37 . . . 6344 1895 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1896 1 Infant infant NN 6344 1896 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 1896 3 rate rate NN 6344 1896 4 : : : 6344 1896 5 23.21 23.21 CD 6344 1896 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1896 7 live live JJ 6344 1896 8 births birth NNS 6344 1896 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1896 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 1896 11 est est NNP 6344 1896 12 . . . 6344 1896 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1897 1 Life life NN 6344 1897 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 1897 3 at at IN 6344 1897 4 birth birth NN 6344 1897 5 : : : 6344 1897 6 74.83 74.83 CD 6344 1897 7 years year NNS 6344 1897 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1897 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1897 10 est est NNP 6344 1897 11 . . . 6344 1897 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1898 1 male male NN 6344 1898 2 : : : 6344 1898 3 Total total JJ 6344 1898 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 1898 5 rate rate NN 6344 1898 6 : : : 6344 1898 7 2.64 2.64 CD 6344 1898 8 children child NNS 6344 1898 9 born bear VBN 6344 1898 10 / / SYM 6344 1898 11 woman woman NN 6344 1898 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1898 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 1898 14 est est NNP 6344 1898 15 . . . 6344 1898 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1899 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1899 2 / / SYM 6344 1899 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1899 4 - - HYPH 6344 1899 5 adult adult NN 6344 1899 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 1899 7 rate rate NN 6344 1899 8 : : : 6344 1899 9 0.31 0.31 CD 6344 1899 10 % % NN 6344 1899 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1899 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 1899 13 est est NNP 6344 1899 14 . . . 6344 1899 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1900 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1900 2 / / SYM 6344 1900 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1900 4 - - HYPH 6344 1900 5 people people NNS 6344 1900 6 living live VBG 6344 1900 7 with with IN 6344 1900 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1900 9 / / SYM 6344 1900 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1900 11 : : : 6344 1900 12 71,000 71,000 CD 6344 1900 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1900 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 1900 15 est est NNP 6344 1900 16 . . . 6344 1900 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1901 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1901 2 / / SYM 6344 1901 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1901 4 - - HYPH 6344 1901 5 deaths death NNS 6344 1901 6 : : : 6344 1901 7 1,700 1,700 CD 6344 1901 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1901 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 1901 10 est est NNP 6344 1901 11 . . . 6344 1901 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1902 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 1902 2 : : : 6344 1902 3 noun noun NNP 6344 1902 4 : : : 6344 1902 5 Colombian(s Colombian(s NNP 6344 1902 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1902 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 1902 8 : : : 6344 1902 9 Colombian colombian JJ 6344 1902 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1902 11 groups group NNS 6344 1902 12 : : : 6344 1902 13 mestizo mestizo NNP 6344 1902 14 58 58 CD 6344 1902 15 % % NN 6344 1902 16 , , , 6344 1902 17 white white JJ 6344 1902 18 20 20 CD 6344 1902 19 % % NN 6344 1902 20 , , , 6344 1902 21 mulatto mulatto NN 6344 1902 22 14 14 CD 6344 1902 23 % % NN 6344 1902 24 , , , 6344 1902 25 black black JJ 6344 1902 26 4 4 CD 6344 1902 27 % % NN 6344 1902 28 , , , 6344 1902 29 mixed mixed JJ 6344 1902 30 black black JJ 6344 1902 31 - - HYPH 6344 1902 32 Amerindian amerindian JJ 6344 1902 33 3 3 CD 6344 1902 34 % % NN 6344 1902 35 , , , 6344 1902 36 Amerindian Amerindian NNP 6344 1902 37 1 1 CD 6344 1902 38 % % NN 6344 1902 39 Religions religion NNS 6344 1902 40 : : : 6344 1902 41 Roman Roman NNP 6344 1902 42 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 1902 43 90 90 CD 6344 1902 44 % % NN 6344 1902 45 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 1902 46 : : : 6344 1902 47 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 1902 48 Literacy literacy NN 6344 1902 49 : : : 6344 1902 50 definition definition NN 6344 1902 51 : : : 6344 1902 52 age age NN 6344 1902 53 15 15 CD 6344 1902 54 and and CC 6344 1902 55 over over RB 6344 1902 56 can can MD 6344 1902 57 read read VB 6344 1902 58 and and CC 6344 1902 59 write write VB 6344 1902 60 total total JJ 6344 1902 61 population population NN 6344 1902 62 : : : 6344 1902 63 91.3 91.3 CD 6344 1902 64 % % NN 6344 1902 65 male male NN 6344 1902 66 : : : 6344 1902 67 91.2 91.2 CD 6344 1902 68 % % NN 6344 1902 69 female female NN 6344 1902 70 : : : 6344 1902 71 91.4 91.4 CD 6344 1902 72 % % NN 6344 1902 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1902 74 1995 1995 CD 6344 1902 75 est est NNP 6344 1902 76 . . . 6344 1902 77 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1903 1 Government Government NNP 6344 1903 2 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 1903 3 Country Country NNP 6344 1903 4 name name NN 6344 1903 5 : : : 6344 1903 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1903 7 of of IN 6344 1903 8 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 1903 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1903 10 short short JJ 6344 1903 11 form form NN 6344 1903 12 : : : 6344 1903 13 Government government NN 6344 1903 14 type type NN 6344 1903 15 : : : 6344 1903 16 republic republic NN 6344 1903 17 ; ; : 6344 1903 18 executive executive JJ 6344 1903 19 branch branch NN 6344 1903 20 dominates dominate VBZ 6344 1903 21 government government NN 6344 1903 22 structure structure NN 6344 1903 23 Capital capital NN 6344 1903 24 : : : 6344 1903 25 Bogota Bogota NNP 6344 1903 26 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 1903 27 divisions division NNS 6344 1903 28 : : : 6344 1903 29 32 32 CD 6344 1903 30 departments department NNS 6344 1903 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1903 32 departamentos departamento NNS 6344 1903 33 , , , 6344 1903 34 singular singular NNP 6344 1903 35 - - HYPH 6344 1903 36 departamento departamento NNP 6344 1903 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1903 38 and and CC 6344 1903 39 1 1 CD 6344 1903 40 capital capital NN 6344 1903 41 district district NN 6344 1903 42 * * NFP 6344 1903 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1903 44 distrito distrito NNP 6344 1903 45 capital capital NNP 6344 1903 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1903 47 ; ; : 6344 1903 48 Amazonas Amazonas NNP 6344 1903 49 , , , 6344 1903 50 Antioquia Antioquia NNP 6344 1903 51 , , , 6344 1903 52 Arauca Arauca NNP 6344 1903 53 , , , 6344 1903 54 Atlantico Atlantico NNP 6344 1903 55 , , , 6344 1903 56 Distrito Distrito NNP 6344 1903 57 Capital Capital NNP 6344 1903 58 de de NNP 6344 1903 59 Bogota Bogota NNP 6344 1903 60 * * NFP 6344 1903 61 , , , 6344 1903 62 Bolivar Bolivar NNP 6344 1903 63 , , , 6344 1903 64 Boyaca Boyaca NNP 6344 1903 65 , , , 6344 1903 66 Caldas Caldas NNP 6344 1903 67 , , , 6344 1903 68 Caqueta Caqueta NNP 6344 1903 69 , , , 6344 1903 70 Casanare Casanare NNP 6344 1903 71 , , , 6344 1903 72 Cauca Cauca NNP 6344 1903 73 , , , 6344 1903 74 Cesar Cesar NNP 6344 1903 75 , , , 6344 1903 76 Choco Choco NNP 6344 1903 77 , , , 6344 1903 78 Cordoba Cordoba NNP 6344 1903 79 , , , 6344 1903 80 Cundinamarca Cundinamarca NNP 6344 1903 81 , , , 6344 1903 82 Guainia Guainia NNP 6344 1903 83 , , , 6344 1903 84 Guaviare Guaviare NNP 6344 1903 85 , , , 6344 1903 86 Huila Huila NNP 6344 1903 87 , , , 6344 1903 88 La La NNP 6344 1903 89 Guajira Guajira NNP 6344 1903 90 , , , 6344 1903 91 Magdalena Magdalena NNP 6344 1903 92 , , , 6344 1903 93 Meta Meta NNP 6344 1903 94 , , , 6344 1903 95 Narino Narino NNP 6344 1903 96 , , , 6344 1903 97 Norte Norte NNP 6344 1903 98 de de NNP 6344 1903 99 Santander Santander NNP 6344 1903 100 , , , 6344 1903 101 Putumayo Putumayo NNP 6344 1903 102 , , , 6344 1903 103 Quindio Quindio NNP 6344 1903 104 , , , 6344 1903 105 Risaralda Risaralda NNP 6344 1903 106 , , , 6344 1903 107 San San NNP 6344 1903 108 Andres Andres NNP 6344 1903 109 y y NNP 6344 1903 110 Providencia Providencia NNP 6344 1903 111 , , , 6344 1903 112 Santander Santander NNP 6344 1903 113 , , , 6344 1903 114 Sucre Sucre NNP 6344 1903 115 , , , 6344 1903 116 Tolima Tolima NNP 6344 1903 117 , , , 6344 1903 118 Valle Valle NNP 6344 1903 119 del del NNP 6344 1903 120 Cauca Cauca NNP 6344 1903 121 , , , 6344 1903 122 Vaupes Vaupes NNP 6344 1903 123 , , , 6344 1903 124 Vichada Vichada NNP 6344 1903 125 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1903 126 : : : 6344 1903 127 20 20 CD 6344 1903 128 July July NNP 6344 1903 129 1810 1810 CD 6344 1903 130 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1903 131 from from IN 6344 1903 132 Spain Spain NNP 6344 1903 133 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1903 134 National national JJ 6344 1903 135 holiday holiday NN 6344 1903 136 : : : 6344 1903 137 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1903 138 Day Day NNP 6344 1903 139 , , , 6344 1903 140 20 20 CD 6344 1903 141 July July NNP 6344 1903 142 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1903 143 1810 1810 CD 6344 1903 144 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1903 145 Constitution constitution NN 6344 1903 146 : : : 6344 1903 147 5 5 CD 6344 1903 148 July July NNP 6344 1903 149 1991 1991 CD 6344 1903 150 Legal legal JJ 6344 1903 151 system system NN 6344 1903 152 : : : 6344 1903 153 based base VBN 6344 1903 154 on on IN 6344 1903 155 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 1903 156 law law NN 6344 1903 157 ; ; : 6344 1903 158 a a DT 6344 1903 159 new new JJ 6344 1903 160 criminal criminal JJ 6344 1903 161 code code NN 6344 1903 162 modeled model VBN 6344 1903 163 after after IN 6344 1903 164 US US NNP 6344 1903 165 procedures procedure NNS 6344 1903 166 was be VBD 6344 1903 167 enacted enact VBN 6344 1903 168 in in IN 6344 1903 169 1992 1992 CD 6344 1903 170 - - SYM 6344 1903 171 93 93 CD 6344 1903 172 ; ; : 6344 1903 173 judicial judicial JJ 6344 1903 174 review review NN 6344 1903 175 of of IN 6344 1903 176 executive executive JJ 6344 1903 177 and and CC 6344 1903 178 legislative legislative JJ 6344 1903 179 acts act NNS 6344 1903 180 ; ; : 6344 1903 181 accepts accept VBZ 6344 1903 182 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 1903 183 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 1903 184 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 1903 185 , , , 6344 1903 186 with with IN 6344 1903 187 reservations reservation NNS 6344 1903 188 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 1903 189 : : : 6344 1903 190 18 18 CD 6344 1903 191 years year NNS 6344 1903 192 of of IN 6344 1903 193 age age NN 6344 1903 194 ; ; : 6344 1903 195 universal universal JJ 6344 1903 196 Executive Executive NNP 6344 1903 197 branch branch NN 6344 1903 198 : : : 6344 1903 199 chief chief NN 6344 1903 200 of of IN 6344 1903 201 state state NN 6344 1903 202 : : : 6344 1903 203 President President NNP 6344 1903 204 Andres Andres NNP 6344 1903 205 PASTRANA PASTRANA NNP 6344 1903 206 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1903 207 since since IN 6344 1903 208 7 7 CD 6344 1903 209 August August NNP 6344 1903 210 1998 1998 CD 6344 1903 211 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1903 212 ; ; : 6344 1903 213 Vice Vice NNP 6344 1903 214 President President NNP 6344 1903 215 Gustavo Gustavo NNP 6344 1903 216 BELL BELL NNP 6344 1903 217 Lemus Lemus NNP 6344 1903 218 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1903 219 since since IN 6344 1903 220 7 7 CD 6344 1903 221 August August NNP 6344 1903 222 1998 1998 CD 6344 1903 223 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1903 224 ; ; : 6344 1903 225 note note VB 6344 1903 226 - - : 6344 1903 227 the the DT 6344 1903 228 president president NN 6344 1903 229 is be VBZ 6344 1903 230 both both CC 6344 1903 231 the the DT 6344 1903 232 chief chief NN 6344 1903 233 of of IN 6344 1903 234 state state NN 6344 1903 235 and and CC 6344 1903 236 head head NN 6344 1903 237 of of IN 6344 1903 238 government government NN 6344 1903 239 head head NN 6344 1903 240 of of IN 6344 1903 241 government government NN 6344 1903 242 : : : 6344 1903 243 BELL BELL NNP 6344 1903 244 Lemus Lemus NNP 6344 1903 245 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1903 246 since since IN 6344 1903 247 7 7 CD 6344 1903 248 August August NNP 6344 1903 249 1998 1998 CD 6344 1903 250 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1903 251 ; ; : 6344 1903 252 note note VB 6344 1903 253 - - : 6344 1903 254 the the DT 6344 1903 255 president president NN 6344 1903 256 is be VBZ 6344 1903 257 both both CC 6344 1903 258 the the DT 6344 1903 259 chief chief NN 6344 1903 260 of of IN 6344 1903 261 state state NN 6344 1903 262 and and CC 6344 1903 263 head head NN 6344 1903 264 of of IN 6344 1903 265 government government NN 6344 1903 266 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 1903 267 : : : 6344 1903 268 Cabinet cabinet NN 6344 1903 269 consists consist VBZ 6344 1903 270 of of IN 6344 1903 271 a a DT 6344 1903 272 coalition coalition NN 6344 1903 273 of of IN 6344 1903 274 the the DT 6344 1903 275 two two CD 6344 1903 276 dominant dominant JJ 6344 1903 277 parties party NNS 6344 1903 278 - - , 6344 1903 279 the the DT 6344 1903 280 PL PL NNP 6344 1903 281 and and CC 6344 1903 282 PSC PSC NNP 6344 1903 283 - - HYPH 6344 1903 284 and and CC 6344 1903 285 independents independent NNS 6344 1903 286 elections election NNS 6344 1903 287 : : : 6344 1903 288 election election NN 6344 1903 289 last last JJ 6344 1903 290 held hold VBD 6344 1903 291 26 26 CD 6344 1903 292 May May NNP 6344 1903 293 2002 2002 CD 6344 1903 294 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1903 295 next next JJ 6344 1903 296 to to TO 6344 1903 297 be be VB 6344 1903 298 held hold VBN 6344 1903 299 NA NA NNP 6344 1903 300 May May NNP 6344 1903 301 2006 2006 CD 6344 1903 302 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1903 303 election election NN 6344 1903 304 results result NNS 6344 1903 305 : : : 6344 1903 306 on on IN 6344 1903 307 26 26 CD 6344 1903 308 May May NNP 6344 1903 309 2002 2002 CD 6344 1903 310 , , , 6344 1903 311 President President NNP 6344 1903 312 - - HYPH 6344 1903 313 elect elect NNP 6344 1903 314 Alvaro Alvaro NNP 6344 1903 315 URIBE URIBE NNP 6344 1903 316 Velez Velez NNP 6344 1903 317 received receive VBD 6344 1903 318 53 53 CD 6344 1903 319 % % NN 6344 1903 320 of of IN 6344 1903 321 the the DT 6344 1903 322 vote vote NN 6344 1903 323 ; ; : 6344 1903 324 Vice Vice NNP 6344 1903 325 President President NNP 6344 1903 326 - - HYPH 6344 1903 327 elect elect NNP 6344 1903 328 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 1903 329 SANTOS SANTOS NNP 6344 1903 330 was be VBD 6344 1903 331 elected elect VBN 6344 1903 332 on on IN 6344 1903 333 the the DT 6344 1903 334 same same JJ 6344 1903 335 ticket ticket NN 6344 1903 336 ; ; : 6344 1903 337 they -PRON- PRP 6344 1903 338 will will MD 6344 1903 339 take take VB 6344 1903 340 office office NN 6344 1903 341 in in IN 6344 1903 342 August August NNP 6344 1903 343 2002 2002 CD 6344 1903 344 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 1903 345 branch branch NN 6344 1903 346 : : : 6344 1903 347 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 1903 348 Congress Congress NNP 6344 1903 349 or or CC 6344 1903 350 Congreso Congreso NNP 6344 1903 351 consists consist VBZ 6344 1903 352 of of IN 6344 1903 353 the the DT 6344 1903 354 Senate Senate NNP 6344 1903 355 or or CC 6344 1903 356 Senado Senado NNP 6344 1903 357 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1903 358 102 102 CD 6344 1903 359 seats seat NNS 6344 1903 360 ; ; : 6344 1903 361 members member NNS 6344 1903 362 are be VBP 6344 1903 363 elected elect VBN 6344 1903 364 by by IN 6344 1903 365 popular popular JJ 6344 1903 366 vote vote NN 6344 1903 367 to to TO 6344 1903 368 serve serve VB 6344 1903 369 four four CD 6344 1903 370 - - HYPH 6344 1903 371 year year NN 6344 1903 372 terms term NNS 6344 1903 373 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1903 374 and and CC 6344 1903 375 the the DT 6344 1903 376 House House NNP 6344 1903 377 of of IN 6344 1903 378 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 1903 379 or or CC 6344 1903 380 Camara Camara NNP 6344 1903 381 de de FW 6344 1903 382 Representantes Representantes NNP 6344 1903 383 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1903 384 166 166 CD 6344 1903 385 seats seat NNS 6344 1903 386 ; ; : 6344 1903 387 members member NNS 6344 1903 388 are be VBP 6344 1903 389 elected elect VBN 6344 1903 390 by by IN 6344 1903 391 popular popular JJ 6344 1903 392 vote vote NN 6344 1903 393 to to TO 6344 1903 394 serve serve VB 6344 1903 395 four four CD 6344 1903 396 - - HYPH 6344 1903 397 year year NN 6344 1903 398 terms term NNS 6344 1903 399 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1903 400 elections election NNS 6344 1903 401 : : : 6344 1903 402 of of IN 6344 1903 403 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 1903 404 - - HYPH 6344 1903 405 last last RB 6344 1903 406 held hold VBD 6344 1903 407 10 10 CD 6344 1903 408 March March NNP 6344 1903 409 2002 2002 CD 6344 1903 410 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1903 411 next next JJ 6344 1903 412 to to TO 6344 1903 413 be be VB 6344 1903 414 held hold VBN 6344 1903 415 NA NA NNP 6344 1903 416 March March NNP 6344 1903 417 2006 2006 CD 6344 1903 418 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1903 419 election election NN 6344 1903 420 results result NNS 6344 1903 421 : : : 6344 1903 422 Senate Senate NNP 6344 1903 423 - - HYPH 6344 1903 424 percent percent NN 6344 1903 425 of of IN 6344 1903 426 vote vote NN 6344 1903 427 by by IN 6344 1903 428 party party NN 6344 1903 429 - - HYPH 6344 1903 430 NA% NA% NNS 6344 1903 431 ; ; , 6344 1903 432 seats seat NNS 6344 1903 433 by by IN 6344 1903 434 party party NNP 6344 1903 435 - - HYPH 6344 1903 436 PL PL NNP 6344 1903 437 28 28 CD 6344 1903 438 , , , 6344 1903 439 PSC PSC NNP 6344 1903 440 13 13 CD 6344 1903 441 , , , 6344 1903 442 independents independent NNS 6344 1903 443 and and CC 6344 1903 444 smaller small JJR 6344 1903 445 parties party NNS 6344 1903 446 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1903 447 many many JJ 6344 1903 448 aligned align VBN 6344 1903 449 with with IN 6344 1903 450 conservatives conservative NNS 6344 1903 451 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1903 452 61 61 CD 6344 1903 453 ; ; : 6344 1903 454 House House NNP 6344 1903 455 of of IN 6344 1903 456 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 1903 457 - - HYPH 6344 1903 458 percent percent NN 6344 1903 459 of of IN 6344 1903 460 vote vote NN 6344 1903 461 by by IN 6344 1903 462 party party NN 6344 1903 463 - - HYPH 6344 1903 464 NA NA NNP 6344 1903 465 ; ; , 6344 1903 466 seats seat NNS 6344 1903 467 by by IN 6344 1903 468 party party NNP 6344 1903 469 - - HYPH 6344 1903 470 PL PL NNP 6344 1903 471 54 54 CD 6344 1903 472 , , , 6344 1903 473 PSC PSC NNP 6344 1903 474 21 21 CD 6344 1903 475 , , , 6344 1903 476 independents independent NNS 6344 1903 477 and and CC 6344 1903 478 other other JJ 6344 1903 479 parties party NNS 6344 1903 480 91 91 CD 6344 1903 481 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 1903 482 branch branch NN 6344 1903 483 : : : 6344 1903 484 four four CD 6344 1903 485 , , , 6344 1903 486 coequal coequal JJ 6344 1903 487 , , , 6344 1903 488 supreme supreme JJ 6344 1903 489 judicial judicial JJ 6344 1903 490 organs organ NNS 6344 1903 491 ; ; : 6344 1903 492 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 1903 493 Court Court NNP 6344 1903 494 of of IN 6344 1903 495 Justice Justice NNP 6344 1903 496 or or CC 6344 1903 497 Corte Corte NNP 6344 1903 498 Suprema Suprema NNP 6344 1903 499 de de NNP 6344 1903 500 Justical Justical NNP 6344 1903 501 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1903 502 highest high JJS 6344 1903 503 court court NN 6344 1903 504 of of IN 6344 1903 505 criminal criminal JJ 6344 1903 506 law law NN 6344 1903 507 ; ; : 6344 1903 508 judges judge NNS 6344 1903 509 are be VBP 6344 1903 510 selected select VBN 6344 1903 511 from from IN 6344 1903 512 the the DT 6344 1903 513 nominees nominee NNS 6344 1903 514 of of IN 6344 1903 515 the the DT 6344 1903 516 Higher Higher NNP 6344 1903 517 Council Council NNP 6344 1903 518 of of IN 6344 1903 519 Justice Justice NNP 6344 1903 520 for for IN 6344 1903 521 eight eight CD 6344 1903 522 - - HYPH 6344 1903 523 year year NN 6344 1903 524 terms term NNS 6344 1903 525 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1903 526 ; ; : 6344 1903 527 Council Council NNP 6344 1903 528 of of IN 6344 1903 529 State State NNP 6344 1903 530 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1903 531 highest high JJS 6344 1903 532 court court NN 6344 1903 533 of of IN 6344 1903 534 administrative administrative JJ 6344 1903 535 law law NN 6344 1903 536 , , , 6344 1903 537 judges judge NNS 6344 1903 538 are be VBP 6344 1903 539 selected select VBN 6344 1903 540 from from IN 6344 1903 541 the the DT 6344 1903 542 nominees nominee NNS 6344 1903 543 of of IN 6344 1903 544 the the DT 6344 1903 545 Higher Higher NNP 6344 1903 546 Council Council NNP 6344 1903 547 of of IN 6344 1903 548 Justice Justice NNP 6344 1903 549 for for IN 6344 1903 550 eight eight CD 6344 1903 551 - - HYPH 6344 1903 552 year year NN 6344 1903 553 terms term NNS 6344 1903 554 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1903 555 ; ; : 6344 1903 556 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 1903 557 Court Court NNP 6344 1903 558 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1903 559 guards guard VBZ 6344 1903 560 integrity integrity NN 6344 1903 561 and and CC 6344 1903 562 supremacy supremacy NN 6344 1903 563 of of IN 6344 1903 564 the the DT 6344 1903 565 constitution constitution NN 6344 1903 566 , , , 6344 1903 567 rules rule NNS 6344 1903 568 on on IN 6344 1903 569 constitutionality constitutionality NN 6344 1903 570 of of IN 6344 1903 571 laws law NNS 6344 1903 572 , , , 6344 1903 573 amendments amendment NNS 6344 1903 574 to to IN 6344 1903 575 the the DT 6344 1903 576 constitution constitution NN 6344 1903 577 , , , 6344 1903 578 and and CC 6344 1903 579 international international JJ 6344 1903 580 treaties treaty NNS 6344 1903 581 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1903 582 ; ; : 6344 1903 583 Higher high JJR 6344 1903 584 Council Council NNP 6344 1903 585 of of IN 6344 1903 586 Justice Justice NNP 6344 1903 587 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1903 588 administers administer NNS 6344 1903 589 and and CC 6344 1903 590 disciplines discipline VBZ 6344 1903 591 the the DT 6344 1903 592 civilian civilian JJ 6344 1903 593 judiciary judiciary NN 6344 1903 594 ; ; : 6344 1903 595 members member NNS 6344 1903 596 of of IN 6344 1903 597 the the DT 6344 1903 598 disciplinary disciplinary JJ 6344 1903 599 chamber chamber NN 6344 1903 600 resolve resolve VB 6344 1903 601 jurisdictional jurisdictional JJ 6344 1903 602 conflicts conflict NNS 6344 1903 603 arising arise VBG 6344 1903 604 between between IN 6344 1903 605 other other JJ 6344 1903 606 courts court NNS 6344 1903 607 ; ; : 6344 1903 608 members member NNS 6344 1903 609 are be VBP 6344 1903 610 elected elect VBN 6344 1903 611 by by IN 6344 1903 612 three three CD 6344 1903 613 sister sister NN 6344 1903 614 courts court NNS 6344 1903 615 and and CC 6344 1903 616 Congress Congress NNP 6344 1903 617 for for IN 6344 1903 618 eight eight CD 6344 1903 619 - - HYPH 6344 1903 620 year year NN 6344 1903 621 terms term NNS 6344 1903 622 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1903 623 Political political JJ 6344 1903 624 parties party NNS 6344 1903 625 and and CC 6344 1903 626 leaders leader NNS 6344 1903 627 : : : 6344 1903 628 Conservative Conservative NNP 6344 1903 629 Party Party NNP 6344 1903 630 or or CC 6344 1903 631 PSC PSC NNP 6344 1903 632 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1903 633 Carlos Carlos NNP 6344 1903 634 HOLGUIN HOLGUIN NNP 6344 1903 635 Sardi Sardi NNP 6344 1903 636 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1903 637 ; ; : 6344 1903 638 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 1903 639 Party Party NNP 6344 1903 640 or or CC 6344 1903 641 PL PL NNP 6344 1903 642 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1903 643 Horatio Horatio NNP 6344 1903 644 SERPA SERPA NNP 6344 1903 645 Uribe uribe NN 6344 1903 646 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1903 647 ; ; : 6344 1903 648 Patriotic Patriotic NNP 6344 1903 649 Union Union NNP 6344 1903 650 or or CC 6344 1903 651 UP UP NNP 6344 1903 652 is be VBZ 6344 1903 653 a a DT 6344 1903 654 legal legal JJ 6344 1903 655 political political JJ 6344 1903 656 party party NN 6344 1903 657 formed form VBN 6344 1903 658 by by IN 6344 1903 659 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 1903 660 Armed Armed NNP 6344 1903 661 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 1903 662 of of IN 6344 1903 663 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 1903 664 or or CC 6344 1903 665 FARC FARC NNP 6344 1903 666 and and CC 6344 1903 667 Colombian Colombian NNP 6344 1903 668 Communist Communist NNP 6344 1903 669 Party Party NNP 6344 1903 670 or or CC 6344 1903 671 PCC PCC NNP 6344 1903 672 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1903 673 Jaime Jaime NNP 6344 1903 674 CAICEDO CAICEDO NNP 6344 1903 675 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1903 676 ; ; : 6344 1903 677 19 19 CD 6344 1903 678 of of IN 6344 1903 679 April April NNP 6344 1903 680 Movement Movement NNP 6344 1903 681 or or CC 6344 1903 682 M-19 m-19 CD 6344 1903 683 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1903 684 Antonio Antonio NNP 6344 1903 685 NAVARRO NAVARRO NNP 6344 1903 686 Wolff Wolff NNP 6344 1903 687 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1903 688 note note NN 6344 1903 689 : : : 6344 1903 690 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 1903 691 has have VBZ 6344 1903 692 about about RB 6344 1903 693 60 60 CD 6344 1903 694 formally formally RB 6344 1903 695 recognized recognize VBN 6344 1903 696 political political JJ 6344 1903 697 parties party NNS 6344 1903 698 , , , 6344 1903 699 most most JJS 6344 1903 700 of of IN 6344 1903 701 which which WDT 6344 1903 702 do do VBP 6344 1903 703 not not RB 6344 1903 704 have have VB 6344 1903 705 a a DT 6344 1903 706 presence presence NN 6344 1903 707 in in IN 6344 1903 708 either either DT 6344 1903 709 house house NN 6344 1903 710 of of IN 6344 1903 711 Congress Congress NNP 6344 1903 712 Political Political NNP 6344 1903 713 pressure pressure NN 6344 1903 714 groups group NNS 6344 1903 715 and and CC 6344 1903 716 leaders leader NNS 6344 1903 717 : : : 6344 1903 718 two two CD 6344 1903 719 largest large JJS 6344 1903 720 insurgent insurgent JJ 6344 1903 721 groups group NNS 6344 1903 722 active active JJ 6344 1903 723 in in IN 6344 1903 724 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 1903 725 - - HYPH 6344 1903 726 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 1903 727 Armed Armed NNP 6344 1903 728 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 1903 729 of of IN 6344 1903 730 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 1903 731 or or CC 6344 1903 732 FARC FARC NNP 6344 1903 733 and and CC 6344 1903 734 National National NNP 6344 1903 735 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 1903 736 Army Army NNP 6344 1903 737 or or CC 6344 1903 738 ELN ELN NNP 6344 1903 739 ; ; , 6344 1903 740 largest large JJS 6344 1903 741 anti anti JJ 6344 1903 742 - - JJ 6344 1903 743 insurgent insurgent JJ 6344 1903 744 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 6344 1903 745 group group NN 6344 1903 746 is be VBZ 6344 1903 747 United United NNP 6344 1903 748 Self Self NNP 6344 1903 749 - - HYPH 6344 1903 750 Defense Defense NNP 6344 1903 751 Groups Groups NNPS 6344 1903 752 of of IN 6344 1903 753 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 1903 754 or or CC 6344 1903 755 AUC AUC NNP 6344 1903 756 International International NNP 6344 1903 757 organization organization NN 6344 1903 758 participation participation NN 6344 1903 759 : : : 6344 1903 760 BCIE BCIE NNP 6344 1903 761 , , , 6344 1903 762 CAN CAN NNP 6344 1903 763 , , , 6344 1903 764 Caricom Caricom NNP 6344 1903 765 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1903 766 observer observer NN 6344 1903 767 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1903 768 , , , 6344 1903 769 CCC CCC NNP 6344 1903 770 , , , 6344 1903 771 CDB CDB NNP 6344 1903 772 , , , 6344 1903 773 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 6344 1903 774 , , , 6344 1903 775 FAO FAO NNP 6344 1903 776 , , , 6344 1903 777 G-3 G-3 NNP 6344 1903 778 , , , 6344 1903 779 G-24 g-24 CD 6344 1903 780 , , , 6344 1903 781 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 1903 782 , , , 6344 1903 783 IADB IADB NNP 6344 1903 784 , , , 6344 1903 785 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 1903 786 , , , 6344 1903 787 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 1903 788 , , , 6344 1903 789 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 1903 790 , , , 6344 1903 791 ICC ICC NNP 6344 1903 792 , , , 6344 1903 793 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 1903 794 , , , 6344 1903 795 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 1903 796 , , , 6344 1903 797 IDA IDA NNP 6344 1903 798 , , , 6344 1903 799 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 1903 800 , , , 6344 1903 801 IFC IFC NNP 6344 1903 802 , , , 6344 1903 803 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 1903 804 , , , 6344 1903 805 IHO IHO NNP 6344 1903 806 , , , 6344 1903 807 ILO ILO NNP 6344 1903 808 , , , 6344 1903 809 IMF IMF NNP 6344 1903 810 , , , 6344 1903 811 IMO imo RB 6344 1903 812 , , , 6344 1903 813 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 1903 814 , , , 6344 1903 815 IOC IOC NNP 6344 1903 816 , , , 6344 1903 817 IOM IOM NNP 6344 1903 818 , , , 6344 1903 819 ISO ISO NNP 6344 1903 820 , , , 6344 1903 821 ITU ITU NNP 6344 1903 822 , , , 6344 1903 823 LAES LAES NNP 6344 1903 824 , , , 6344 1903 825 LAIA LAIA NNP 6344 1903 826 , , , 6344 1903 827 NAM NAM NNP 6344 1903 828 , , , 6344 1903 829 OAS OAS NNP 6344 1903 830 , , , 6344 1903 831 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 6344 1903 832 , , , 6344 1903 833 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 1903 834 , , , 6344 1903 835 PCA PCA NNP 6344 1903 836 , , , 6344 1903 837 RG RG NNP 6344 1903 838 , , , 6344 1903 839 UN UN NNP 6344 1903 840 , , , 6344 1903 841 UN UN NNP 6344 1903 842 Security Security NNP 6344 1903 843 Council Council NNP 6344 1903 844 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1903 845 temporary temporary JJ 6344 1903 846 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1903 847 , , , 6344 1903 848 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 1903 849 , , , 6344 1903 850 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 1903 851 , , , 6344 1903 852 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 1903 853 , , , 6344 1903 854 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 1903 855 , , , 6344 1903 856 UNU UNU NNP 6344 1903 857 , , , 6344 1903 858 UPU UPU NNP 6344 1903 859 , , , 6344 1903 860 WCL WCL NNP 6344 1903 861 , , , 6344 1903 862 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 1903 863 , , , 6344 1903 864 WHO who WP 6344 1903 865 , , , 6344 1903 866 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 1903 867 , , , 6344 1903 868 WMO WMO NNP 6344 1903 869 , , , 6344 1903 870 WToO wtoo FW 6344 1903 871 , , , 6344 1903 872 WTrO wtro VB 6344 1903 873 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 1903 874 representation representation NN 6344 1903 875 in in IN 6344 1903 876 the the DT 6344 1903 877 US US NNP 6344 1903 878 : : : 6344 1903 879 chief chief NN 6344 1903 880 of of IN 6344 1903 881 mission mission NN 6344 1903 882 : : : 6344 1903 883 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 1903 884 Luis Luis NNP 6344 1903 885 Alberto Alberto NNP 6344 1903 886 MORENO MORENO NNP 6344 1903 887 Mejia Mejia NNP 6344 1903 888 chancery chancery NN 6344 1903 889 : : : 6344 1903 890 2118 2118 CD 6344 1903 891 Leroy Leroy NNP 6344 1903 892 Place Place NNP 6344 1903 893 NW NW NNP 6344 1903 894 , , , 6344 1903 895 Washington Washington NNP 6344 1903 896 , , , 6344 1903 897 DC DC NNP 6344 1903 898 20008 20008 CD 6344 1903 899 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 1903 900 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1903 901 general general NN 6344 1903 902 : : : 6344 1903 903 Boston Boston NNP 6344 1903 904 , , , 6344 1903 905 Chicago Chicago NNP 6344 1903 906 , , , 6344 1903 907 Houston Houston NNP 6344 1903 908 , , , 6344 1903 909 Los Los NNP 6344 1903 910 Angeles Angeles NNP 6344 1903 911 , , , 6344 1903 912 Miami Miami NNP 6344 1903 913 , , , 6344 1903 914 New New NNP 6344 1903 915 Orleans Orleans NNP 6344 1903 916 , , , 6344 1903 917 New New NNP 6344 1903 918 York York NNP 6344 1903 919 , , , 6344 1903 920 San San NNP 6344 1903 921 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 1903 922 , , , 6344 1903 923 San San NNP 6344 1903 924 Juan Juan NNP 6344 1903 925 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1903 926 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 1903 927 Rico Rico NNP 6344 1903 928 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1903 929 , , , 6344 1903 930 and and CC 6344 1903 931 Washington Washington NNP 6344 1903 932 , , , 6344 1903 933 DC DC NNP 6344 1903 934 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 1903 935 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1903 936 : : : 6344 1903 937 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 1903 938 representation representation NN 6344 1903 939 from from IN 6344 1903 940 the the DT 6344 1903 941 US US NNP 6344 1903 942 : : : 6344 1903 943 chief chief NN 6344 1903 944 of of IN 6344 1903 945 mission mission NN 6344 1903 946 : : : 6344 1903 947 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 1903 948 Anne Anne NNP 6344 1903 949 W. W. NNP 6344 1903 950 PATTERSON PATTERSON NNP 6344 1903 951 embassy embassy NN 6344 1903 952 : : : 6344 1903 953 Calle Calle NNP 6344 1903 954 22D 22D NNP 6344 1903 955 - - HYPH 6344 1903 956 BIS BIS NNP 6344 1903 957 , , , 6344 1903 958 numbers number VBZ 6344 1903 959 47 47 CD 6344 1903 960 - - SYM 6344 1903 961 51 51 CD 6344 1903 962 , , , 6344 1903 963 Apartado Apartado NNP 6344 1903 964 Aereo Aereo NNP 6344 1903 965 3831 3831 CD 6344 1903 966 mailing mail VBG 6344 1903 967 address address NN 6344 1903 968 : : : 6344 1903 969 Carrera Carrera NNP 6344 1903 970 45 45 CD 6344 1903 971 # # $ 6344 1903 972 22D-45 22d-45 CD 6344 1903 973 , , , 6344 1903 974 Bogota Bogota NNP 6344 1903 975 , , , 6344 1903 976 D.C. D.C. NNP 6344 1903 977 , , , 6344 1903 978 APO APO NNP 6344 1903 979 AA AA NNP 6344 1903 980 34038 34038 CD 6344 1903 981 telephone telephone NN 6344 1903 982 : : : 6344 1903 983 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1903 984 57 57 CD 6344 1903 985 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1903 986 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1903 987 1 1 CD 6344 1903 988 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1903 989 315 315 CD 6344 1903 990 - - HYPH 6344 1903 991 0811 0811 CD 6344 1903 992 FAX FAX NNP 6344 1903 993 : : : 6344 1903 994 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1903 995 57 57 CD 6344 1903 996 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1903 997 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1903 998 1 1 CD 6344 1903 999 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1903 1000 315 315 CD 6344 1903 1001 - - HYPH 6344 1903 1002 2197 2197 CD 6344 1903 1003 Flag flag NN 6344 1903 1004 description description NN 6344 1903 1005 : : : 6344 1903 1006 three three CD 6344 1903 1007 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 1903 1008 bands band NNS 6344 1903 1009 of of IN 6344 1903 1010 yellow yellow NN 6344 1903 1011 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1903 1012 top top JJ 6344 1903 1013 , , , 6344 1903 1014 double double JJ 6344 1903 1015 - - HYPH 6344 1903 1016 width width NN 6344 1903 1017 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1903 1018 , , , 6344 1903 1019 blue blue JJ 6344 1903 1020 , , , 6344 1903 1021 and and CC 6344 1903 1022 red red JJ 6344 1903 1023 ; ; : 6344 1903 1024 similar similar JJ 6344 1903 1025 to to IN 6344 1903 1026 the the DT 6344 1903 1027 flag flag NN 6344 1903 1028 of of IN 6344 1903 1029 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 1903 1030 , , , 6344 1903 1031 which which WDT 6344 1903 1032 is be VBZ 6344 1903 1033 longer long JJR 6344 1903 1034 and and CC 6344 1903 1035 bears bear VBZ 6344 1903 1036 the the DT 6344 1903 1037 Ecuadorian ecuadorian JJ 6344 1903 1038 coat coat NN 6344 1903 1039 of of IN 6344 1903 1040 arms arm NNS 6344 1903 1041 superimposed superimpose VBN 6344 1903 1042 in in IN 6344 1903 1043 the the DT 6344 1903 1044 center center NN 6344 1903 1045 Economy Economy NNP 6344 1903 1046 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 1903 1047 Economy Economy NNP 6344 1903 1048 - - HYPH 6344 1903 1049 overview overview NN 6344 1903 1050 : : : 6344 1903 1051 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 1903 1052 's 's POS 6344 1903 1053 economy economy NN 6344 1903 1054 suffered suffer VBD 6344 1903 1055 from from IN 6344 1903 1056 weak weak JJ 6344 1903 1057 domestic domestic JJ 6344 1903 1058 demand demand NN 6344 1903 1059 , , , 6344 1903 1060 austere austere JJ 6344 1903 1061 government government NN 6344 1903 1062 budgets budget NNS 6344 1903 1063 , , , 6344 1903 1064 and and CC 6344 1903 1065 a a DT 6344 1903 1066 difficult difficult JJ 6344 1903 1067 security security NN 6344 1903 1068 situation situation NN 6344 1903 1069 . . . 6344 1904 1 A a DT 6344 1904 2 new new JJ 6344 1904 3 president president NN 6344 1904 4 takes take VBZ 6344 1904 5 office office NN 6344 1904 6 in in IN 6344 1904 7 2002 2002 CD 6344 1904 8 and and CC 6344 1904 9 will will MD 6344 1904 10 face face VB 6344 1904 11 economic economic JJ 6344 1904 12 challenges challenge NNS 6344 1904 13 ranging range VBG 6344 1904 14 from from IN 6344 1904 15 pension pension NN 6344 1904 16 reform reform NN 6344 1904 17 to to IN 6344 1904 18 reduction reduction NN 6344 1904 19 of of IN 6344 1904 20 unemployment unemployment NN 6344 1904 21 . . . 6344 1905 1 Two two CD 6344 1905 2 of of IN 6344 1905 3 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 1905 4 's 's POS 6344 1905 5 leading lead VBG 6344 1905 6 exports export NNS 6344 1905 7 , , , 6344 1905 8 oil oil NN 6344 1905 9 and and CC 6344 1905 10 coffee coffee NN 6344 1905 11 , , , 6344 1905 12 face face VBP 6344 1905 13 an an DT 6344 1905 14 uncertain uncertain JJ 6344 1905 15 future future NN 6344 1905 16 ; ; , 6344 1905 17 new new JJ 6344 1905 18 exploration exploration NN 6344 1905 19 is be VBZ 6344 1905 20 needed need VBN 6344 1905 21 to to TO 6344 1905 22 offset offset VB 6344 1905 23 declining decline VBG 6344 1905 24 oil oil NN 6344 1905 25 production production NN 6344 1905 26 , , , 6344 1905 27 while while IN 6344 1905 28 coffee coffee NN 6344 1905 29 harvests harvest NNS 6344 1905 30 and and CC 6344 1905 31 prices price NNS 6344 1905 32 are be VBP 6344 1905 33 depressed depressed JJ 6344 1905 34 . . . 6344 1906 1 Problems problem NNS 6344 1906 2 in in IN 6344 1906 3 public public JJ 6344 1906 4 security security NN 6344 1906 5 are be VBP 6344 1906 6 a a DT 6344 1906 7 concern concern NN 6344 1906 8 for for IN 6344 1906 9 Colombian colombian JJ 6344 1906 10 business business NN 6344 1906 11 leaders leader NNS 6344 1906 12 , , , 6344 1906 13 who who WP 6344 1906 14 are be VBP 6344 1906 15 calling call VBG 6344 1906 16 for for IN 6344 1906 17 progress progress NN 6344 1906 18 in in IN 6344 1906 19 the the DT 6344 1906 20 government government NN 6344 1906 21 's 's POS 6344 1906 22 peace peace NN 6344 1906 23 negotiations negotiation NNS 6344 1906 24 with with IN 6344 1906 25 insurgent insurgent JJ 6344 1906 26 groups group NNS 6344 1906 27 . . . 6344 1907 1 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 1907 2 is be VBZ 6344 1907 3 looking look VBG 6344 1907 4 for for IN 6344 1907 5 continued continued JJ 6344 1907 6 support support NN 6344 1907 7 from from IN 6344 1907 8 the the DT 6344 1907 9 international international JJ 6344 1907 10 community community NN 6344 1907 11 to to TO 6344 1907 12 boost boost VB 6344 1907 13 economic economic JJ 6344 1907 14 and and CC 6344 1907 15 peace peace NN 6344 1907 16 prospects prospect NNS 6344 1907 17 . . . 6344 1908 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 1908 2 : : : 6344 1908 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 1908 4 power power NN 6344 1908 5 parity parity NN 6344 1908 6 - - : 6344 1908 7 $ $ $ 6344 1908 8 255 255 CD 6344 1908 9 billion billion CD 6344 1908 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1908 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 1908 12 est est NNP 6344 1908 13 . . . 6344 1908 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1909 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 1909 2 - - HYPH 6344 1909 3 real real JJ 6344 1909 4 growth growth NN 6344 1909 5 rate rate NN 6344 1909 6 : : : 6344 1909 7 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 1909 8 % % NN 6344 1909 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1909 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 1909 11 est est NNP 6344 1909 12 . . . 6344 1909 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1910 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 1910 2 - - HYPH 6344 1910 3 per per FW 6344 1910 4 capita capita NN 6344 1910 5 : : : 6344 1910 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 1910 7 power power NN 6344 1910 8 parity parity NN 6344 1910 9 - - : 6344 1910 10 $ $ $ 6344 1910 11 6,300 6,300 CD 6344 1910 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1910 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 1910 14 est est NNP 6344 1910 15 . . . 6344 1910 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1911 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 1911 2 - - HYPH 6344 1911 3 composition composition NN 6344 1911 4 by by IN 6344 1911 5 sector sector NN 6344 1911 6 : : : 6344 1911 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 1911 8 : : : 6344 1911 9 19 19 CD 6344 1911 10 % % NN 6344 1911 11 industry industry NN 6344 1911 12 : : : 6344 1911 13 26 26 CD 6344 1911 14 % % NN 6344 1911 15 services service NNS 6344 1911 16 : : : 6344 1911 17 55 55 CD 6344 1911 18 % % NN 6344 1911 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1911 20 2001 2001 CD 6344 1911 21 est est NNP 6344 1911 22 . . . 6344 1911 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1912 1 Population population NN 6344 1912 2 below below IN 6344 1912 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 1912 4 line line NN 6344 1912 5 : : : 6344 1912 6 55 55 CD 6344 1912 7 % % NN 6344 1912 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1912 9 2001 2001 CD 6344 1912 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1912 11 Household household NN 6344 1912 12 income income NN 6344 1912 13 or or CC 6344 1912 14 consumption consumption NN 6344 1912 15 by by IN 6344 1912 16 percentage percentage NN 6344 1912 17 share share NN 6344 1912 18 : : : 6344 1912 19 lowest low JJS 6344 1912 20 10 10 CD 6344 1912 21 % % NN 6344 1912 22 : : : 6344 1912 23 1 1 CD 6344 1912 24 % % NN 6344 1912 25 highest high JJS 6344 1912 26 10 10 CD 6344 1912 27 % % NN 6344 1912 28 : : : 6344 1912 29 44 44 CD 6344 1912 30 % % NN 6344 1912 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1912 32 1999 1999 CD 6344 1912 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1912 34 Distribution distribution NN 6344 1912 35 of of IN 6344 1912 36 family family NN 6344 1912 37 income income NN 6344 1912 38 - - HYPH 6344 1912 39 Gini gini NN 6344 1912 40 index index NN 6344 1912 41 : : : 6344 1912 42 57.1 57.1 CD 6344 1912 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1912 44 1996 1996 CD 6344 1912 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1912 46 Inflation inflation NN 6344 1912 47 rate rate NN 6344 1912 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1912 49 consumer consumer NN 6344 1912 50 prices price NNS 6344 1912 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1912 52 : : : 6344 1912 53 7.6 7.6 CD 6344 1912 54 % % NN 6344 1912 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1912 56 2001 2001 CD 6344 1912 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1912 58 Labor labor NN 6344 1912 59 force force NN 6344 1912 60 : : : 6344 1912 61 18.3 18.3 CD 6344 1912 62 million million CD 6344 1912 63 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1912 64 1999 1999 CD 6344 1912 65 est est NNP 6344 1912 66 . . . 6344 1912 67 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1913 1 Labor labor NN 6344 1913 2 force force NN 6344 1913 3 - - HYPH 6344 1913 4 by by IN 6344 1913 5 occupation occupation NN 6344 1913 6 : : : 6344 1913 7 services service NNS 6344 1913 8 46 46 CD 6344 1913 9 % % NN 6344 1913 10 , , , 6344 1913 11 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 1913 12 30 30 CD 6344 1913 13 % % NN 6344 1913 14 , , , 6344 1913 15 industry industry NN 6344 1913 16 24 24 CD 6344 1913 17 % % NN 6344 1913 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1913 19 1990 1990 CD 6344 1913 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1913 21 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 1913 22 rate rate NN 6344 1913 23 : : : 6344 1913 24 17 17 CD 6344 1913 25 % % NN 6344 1913 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1913 27 2001 2001 CD 6344 1913 28 est est NNP 6344 1913 29 . . . 6344 1913 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1914 1 Budget budget NN 6344 1914 2 : : : 6344 1914 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 1914 4 : : : 6344 1914 5 $ $ $ 6344 1914 6 24 24 CD 6344 1914 7 billion billion CD 6344 1914 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1914 9 : : : 6344 1914 10 $ $ $ 6344 1914 11 25.6 25.6 CD 6344 1914 12 billion billion CD 6344 1914 13 , , , 6344 1914 14 including include VBG 6344 1914 15 capital capital NN 6344 1914 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1914 17 of of IN 6344 1914 18 $ $ $ 6344 1914 19 NA na NN 6344 1914 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1914 21 2001 2001 CD 6344 1914 22 est est NNP 6344 1914 23 . . . 6344 1914 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1915 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 1915 2 : : : 6344 1915 3 textiles textile NNS 6344 1915 4 , , , 6344 1915 5 food food NN 6344 1915 6 processing processing NN 6344 1915 7 , , , 6344 1915 8 oil oil NN 6344 1915 9 , , , 6344 1915 10 clothing clothing NN 6344 1915 11 and and CC 6344 1915 12 footwear footwear NN 6344 1915 13 , , , 6344 1915 14 beverages beverage NNS 6344 1915 15 , , , 6344 1915 16 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 1915 17 , , , 6344 1915 18 cement cement NN 6344 1915 19 ; ; : 6344 1915 20 gold gold NN 6344 1915 21 , , , 6344 1915 22 coal coal NN 6344 1915 23 , , , 6344 1915 24 emeralds emerald VBZ 6344 1915 25 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 1915 26 production production NN 6344 1915 27 growth growth NN 6344 1915 28 rate rate NN 6344 1915 29 : : : 6344 1915 30 4 4 CD 6344 1915 31 % % NN 6344 1915 32 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1915 33 2001 2001 CD 6344 1915 34 est est NNP 6344 1915 35 . . . 6344 1915 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1916 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 1916 2 - - HYPH 6344 1916 3 production production NN 6344 1916 4 : : : 6344 1916 5 43.342 43.342 CD 6344 1916 6 billion billion CD 6344 1916 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 1916 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1916 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 1916 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1916 11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 1916 12 - - HYPH 6344 1916 13 production production NN 6344 1916 14 by by IN 6344 1916 15 source source NN 6344 1916 16 : : : 6344 1916 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 1916 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 1916 19 : : : 6344 1916 20 25.93 25.93 CD 6344 1916 21 % % NN 6344 1916 22 hydro hydro NNP 6344 1916 23 : : : 6344 1916 24 73.09 73.09 CD 6344 1916 25 % % NN 6344 1916 26 other other JJ 6344 1916 27 : : : 6344 1916 28 0.98 0.98 CD 6344 1916 29 % % NN 6344 1916 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1916 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 1916 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1916 33 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 1916 34 : : : 6344 1916 35 0 0 CD 6344 1916 36 % % NN 6344 1916 37 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 1916 38 - - HYPH 6344 1916 39 consumption consumption NN 6344 1916 40 : : : 6344 1916 41 40.348 40.348 CD 6344 1916 42 billion billion CD 6344 1916 43 kWh kWh NNS 6344 1916 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1916 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 1916 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1916 47 Electricity electricity NN 6344 1916 48 - - HYPH 6344 1916 49 exports export NNS 6344 1916 50 : : : 6344 1916 51 37 37 CD 6344 1916 52 million million CD 6344 1916 53 kWh kWh NNS 6344 1916 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1916 55 2000 2000 CD 6344 1916 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1916 57 Electricity electricity NN 6344 1916 58 - - HYPH 6344 1916 59 imports import NNS 6344 1916 60 : : : 6344 1916 61 77 77 CD 6344 1916 62 million million CD 6344 1916 63 kWh kWh NNS 6344 1916 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1916 65 2000 2000 CD 6344 1916 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1916 67 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 1916 68 - - HYPH 6344 1916 69 products product NNS 6344 1916 70 : : : 6344 1916 71 coffee coffee NN 6344 1916 72 , , , 6344 1916 73 cut cut VBN 6344 1916 74 flowers flower NNS 6344 1916 75 , , , 6344 1916 76 bananas banana NNS 6344 1916 77 , , , 6344 1916 78 rice rice NN 6344 1916 79 , , , 6344 1916 80 tobacco tobacco NN 6344 1916 81 , , , 6344 1916 82 corn corn NN 6344 1916 83 , , , 6344 1916 84 sugarcane sugarcane NN 6344 1916 85 , , , 6344 1916 86 cocoa cocoa NN 6344 1916 87 beans bean NNS 6344 1916 88 , , , 6344 1916 89 oilseed oilseed VBP 6344 1916 90 , , , 6344 1916 91 vegetables vegetable NNS 6344 1916 92 ; ; : 6344 1916 93 forest forest NN 6344 1916 94 products product NNS 6344 1916 95 ; ; , 6344 1916 96 shrimp shrimp NN 6344 1916 97 Exports export NNS 6344 1916 98 : : : 6344 1916 99 $ $ $ 6344 1916 100 12.3 12.3 CD 6344 1916 101 billion billion CD 6344 1916 102 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1916 103 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 1916 104 . . NNP 6344 1916 105 , , , 6344 1916 106 2001 2001 CD 6344 1916 107 est est NNP 6344 1916 108 . . . 6344 1916 109 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1917 1 Exports export NNS 6344 1917 2 - - HYPH 6344 1917 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 1917 4 : : : 6344 1917 5 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 1917 6 , , , 6344 1917 7 coffee coffee NN 6344 1917 8 , , , 6344 1917 9 coal coal NN 6344 1917 10 , , , 6344 1917 11 apparel apparel NN 6344 1917 12 , , , 6344 1917 13 bananas banana NNS 6344 1917 14 , , , 6344 1917 15 cut cut VBN 6344 1917 16 flowers flower NNS 6344 1917 17 Exports export NNS 6344 1917 18 - - : 6344 1917 19 partners partner NNS 6344 1917 20 : : : 6344 1917 21 US US NNP 6344 1917 22 43 43 CD 6344 1917 23 % % NN 6344 1917 24 , , , 6344 1917 25 Andean Andean NNP 6344 1917 26 Community Community NNP 6344 1917 27 of of IN 6344 1917 28 Nations Nations NNP 6344 1917 29 22 22 CD 6344 1917 30 % % NN 6344 1917 31 , , , 6344 1917 32 EU EU NNP 6344 1917 33 14 14 CD 6344 1917 34 % % NN 6344 1917 35 , , , 6344 1917 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1917 37 2001 2001 CD 6344 1917 38 est est NNP 6344 1917 39 . . . 6344 1917 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1918 1 Imports import NNS 6344 1918 2 : : : 6344 1918 3 $ $ $ 6344 1918 4 12.7 12.7 CD 6344 1918 5 billion billion CD 6344 1918 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1918 7 c.i.f c.i.f NN 6344 1918 8 . . NNP 6344 1918 9 , , , 6344 1918 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 1918 11 est est NNP 6344 1918 12 . . . 6344 1918 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1919 1 Imports import NNS 6344 1919 2 - - HYPH 6344 1919 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 1919 4 : : : 6344 1919 5 industrial industrial JJ 6344 1919 6 equipment equipment NN 6344 1919 7 , , , 6344 1919 8 transportation transportation NN 6344 1919 9 equipment equipment NN 6344 1919 10 , , , 6344 1919 11 consumer consumer NN 6344 1919 12 goods good NNS 6344 1919 13 , , , 6344 1919 14 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 1919 15 , , , 6344 1919 16 paper paper NN 6344 1919 17 products product NNS 6344 1919 18 , , , 6344 1919 19 fuels fuel NNS 6344 1919 20 , , , 6344 1919 21 electricity electricity NN 6344 1919 22 Imports import NNS 6344 1919 23 - - : 6344 1919 24 partners partner NNS 6344 1919 25 : : : 6344 1919 26 US US NNP 6344 1919 27 35 35 CD 6344 1919 28 % % NN 6344 1919 29 , , , 6344 1919 30 EU EU NNP 6344 1919 31 16 16 CD 6344 1919 32 % % NN 6344 1919 33 , , , 6344 1919 34 Andean Andean NNP 6344 1919 35 Community Community NNP 6344 1919 36 of of IN 6344 1919 37 Nations Nations NNP 6344 1919 38 15 15 CD 6344 1919 39 % % NN 6344 1919 40 , , , 6344 1919 41 Japan Japan NNP 6344 1919 42 5 5 CD 6344 1919 43 % % NN 6344 1919 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1919 45 2001 2001 CD 6344 1919 46 est est NNP 6344 1919 47 . . . 6344 1919 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1920 1 Debt debt NN 6344 1920 2 - - HYPH 6344 1920 3 external external JJ 6344 1920 4 : : : 6344 1920 5 $ $ $ 6344 1920 6 39 39 CD 6344 1920 7 billion billion CD 6344 1920 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1920 9 2001 2001 CD 6344 1920 10 est est NNP 6344 1920 11 . . . 6344 1920 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1921 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 1921 2 aid aid NN 6344 1921 3 - - HYPH 6344 1921 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 1921 5 : : : 6344 1921 6 $ $ $ 6344 1921 7 NA NA NNP 6344 1921 8 Currency currency NN 6344 1921 9 : : : 6344 1921 10 Colombian colombian JJ 6344 1921 11 peso peso NN 6344 1921 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1921 13 COP COP NNP 6344 1921 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1921 15 Currency currency NN 6344 1921 16 code code NN 6344 1921 17 : : : 6344 1921 18 COP COP NNP 6344 1921 19 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 1921 20 rates rate NNS 6344 1921 21 : : : 6344 1921 22 Colombian colombian JJ 6344 1921 23 pesos peso NNS 6344 1921 24 per per IN 6344 1921 25 US US NNP 6344 1921 26 dollar dollar NN 6344 1921 27 - - HYPH 6344 1921 28 2,275.89 2,275.89 CD 6344 1921 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1921 30 January January NNP 6344 1921 31 2002 2002 CD 6344 1921 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1921 33 , , , 6344 1921 34 2,299.63 2,299.63 CD 6344 1921 35 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1921 36 2001 2001 CD 6344 1921 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1921 38 , , , 6344 1921 39 2,087.90 2,087.90 CD 6344 1921 40 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1921 41 2000 2000 CD 6344 1921 42 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1921 43 , , , 6344 1921 44 1,756.23 1,756.23 CD 6344 1921 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1921 46 1999 1999 CD 6344 1921 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1921 48 , , , 6344 1921 49 1,426.04 1,426.04 CD 6344 1921 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1921 51 1998 1998 CD 6344 1921 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1921 53 , , , 6344 1921 54 1,140.96 1,140.96 CD 6344 1921 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1921 56 1997 1997 CD 6344 1921 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1921 58 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 1921 59 year year NN 6344 1921 60 : : : 6344 1921 61 calendar calendar NNP 6344 1921 62 year year NN 6344 1921 63 Communications Communications NNP 6344 1921 64 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 1921 65 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 1921 66 - - HYPH 6344 1921 67 main main JJ 6344 1921 68 lines line NNS 6344 1921 69 in in IN 6344 1921 70 use use NN 6344 1921 71 : : : 6344 1921 72 5,433,565 5,433,565 CD 6344 1921 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1921 74 December December NNP 6344 1921 75 1997 1997 CD 6344 1921 76 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1921 77 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 1921 78 - - HYPH 6344 1921 79 mobile mobile NN 6344 1921 80 cellular cellular JJ 6344 1921 81 : : : 6344 1921 82 1,800,229 1,800,229 CD 6344 1921 83 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1921 84 December December NNP 6344 1921 85 1998 1998 CD 6344 1921 86 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1921 87 Telephone telephone NN 6344 1921 88 system system NN 6344 1921 89 : : : 6344 1921 90 general general JJ 6344 1921 91 assessment assessment NN 6344 1921 92 : : : 6344 1921 93 modern modern JJ 6344 1921 94 system system NN 6344 1921 95 in in IN 6344 1921 96 many many JJ 6344 1921 97 respects respect NNS 6344 1921 98 domestic domestic JJ 6344 1921 99 : : : 6344 1921 100 nationwide nationwide JJ 6344 1921 101 microwave microwave NN 6344 1921 102 radio radio NN 6344 1921 103 relay relay NN 6344 1921 104 system system NN 6344 1921 105 ; ; : 6344 1921 106 domestic domestic JJ 6344 1921 107 satellite satellite NN 6344 1921 108 system system NN 6344 1921 109 with with IN 6344 1921 110 41 41 CD 6344 1921 111 earth earth NN 6344 1921 112 stations station NNS 6344 1921 113 ; ; : 6344 1921 114 fiber fiber NN 6344 1921 115 - - HYPH 6344 1921 116 optic optic NN 6344 1921 117 network network NN 6344 1921 118 linking link VBG 6344 1921 119 50 50 CD 6344 1921 120 cities city NNS 6344 1921 121 international international JJ 6344 1921 122 : : : 6344 1921 123 satellite satellite NN 6344 1921 124 earth earth NN 6344 1921 125 stations station NNS 6344 1921 126 - - , 6344 1921 127 6 6 CD 6344 1921 128 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 1921 129 , , , 6344 1921 130 1 1 CD 6344 1921 131 Inmarsat Inmarsat NNS 6344 1921 132 ; ; : 6344 1921 133 3 3 CD 6344 1921 134 fully fully RB 6344 1921 135 digitalized digitalize VBN 6344 1921 136 international international JJ 6344 1921 137 switching switching NN 6344 1921 138 centers center NNS 6344 1921 139 ; ; : 6344 1921 140 8 8 CD 6344 1921 141 submarine submarine NN 6344 1921 142 cables cable NNS 6344 1921 143 Radio Radio NNP 6344 1921 144 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 1921 145 stations station NNS 6344 1921 146 : : : 6344 1921 147 AM AM NNP 6344 1921 148 454 454 CD 6344 1921 149 , , , 6344 1921 150 FM FM NNP 6344 1921 151 34 34 CD 6344 1921 152 , , , 6344 1921 153 shortwave shortwave VBP 6344 1921 154 27 27 CD 6344 1921 155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1921 156 1999 1999 CD 6344 1921 157 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1921 158 Radios radio NNS 6344 1921 159 : : : 6344 1921 160 21 21 CD 6344 1921 161 million million CD 6344 1921 162 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1921 163 1997 1997 CD 6344 1921 164 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1921 165 Television television NN 6344 1921 166 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 1921 167 stations station NNS 6344 1921 168 : : : 6344 1921 169 60 60 CD 6344 1921 170 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1921 171 includes include VBZ 6344 1921 172 seven seven CD 6344 1921 173 low low JJ 6344 1921 174 - - HYPH 6344 1921 175 power power NN 6344 1921 176 stations station NNS 6344 1921 177 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1921 178 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1921 179 1997 1997 CD 6344 1921 180 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1921 181 Televisions television NNS 6344 1921 182 : : : 6344 1921 183 4.59 4.59 CD 6344 1921 184 million million CD 6344 1921 185 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1921 186 1997 1997 CD 6344 1921 187 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1921 188 Internet internet NN 6344 1921 189 country country NN 6344 1921 190 code code NN 6344 1921 191 : : : 6344 1921 192 .co .co . 6344 1921 193 Internet Internet NNP 6344 1921 194 Service Service NNP 6344 1921 195 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 1921 196 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1921 197 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 1921 198 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1921 199 : : : 6344 1921 200 18 18 CD 6344 1921 201 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1921 202 2000 2000 CD 6344 1921 203 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1921 204 Internet internet NN 6344 1921 205 users user NNS 6344 1921 206 : : : 6344 1921 207 878,000 878,000 CD 6344 1921 208 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1921 209 2001 2001 CD 6344 1921 210 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1921 211 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 1921 212 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 1921 213 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 1921 214 : : : 6344 1921 215 total total NN 6344 1921 216 : : : 6344 1921 217 3,304 3,304 CD 6344 1921 218 km km NN 6344 1921 219 standard standard JJ 6344 1921 220 gauge gauge NN 6344 1921 221 : : : 6344 1921 222 150 150 CD 6344 1921 223 km km NN 6344 1921 224 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 1921 225 gauge gauge NN 6344 1921 226 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1921 227 connects connect NNS 6344 1921 228 Cerrejon Cerrejon NNP 6344 1921 229 coal coal NN 6344 1921 230 mines mine NNS 6344 1921 231 to to IN 6344 1921 232 maritime maritime JJ 6344 1921 233 port port NN 6344 1921 234 at at IN 6344 1921 235 Bahia Bahia NNP 6344 1921 236 de de NNP 6344 1921 237 Portete Portete NNP 6344 1921 238 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1921 239 narrow narrow JJ 6344 1921 240 gauge gauge NN 6344 1921 241 : : : 6344 1921 242 3,154 3,154 CD 6344 1921 243 km km NN 6344 1921 244 0.914-m 0.914-m NN 6344 1921 245 gauge gauge NN 6344 1921 246 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1921 247 major major JJ 6344 1921 248 sections section NNS 6344 1921 249 not not RB 6344 1921 250 in in IN 6344 1921 251 use use NN 6344 1921 252 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1921 253 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1921 254 2000 2000 CD 6344 1921 255 est est NNP 6344 1921 256 . . . 6344 1921 257 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1922 1 Highways highway NNS 6344 1922 2 : : : 6344 1922 3 total total NN 6344 1922 4 : : : 6344 1922 5 110,000 110,000 CD 6344 1922 6 km km NN 6344 1922 7 paved pave VBN 6344 1922 8 : : : 6344 1922 9 26,000 26,000 CD 6344 1922 10 km km NN 6344 1922 11 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 1922 12 : : : 6344 1922 13 84,000 84,000 CD 6344 1922 14 km km NNS 6344 1922 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1922 16 2000 2000 CD 6344 1922 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1922 18 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 1922 19 : : : 6344 1922 20 18,140 18,140 CD 6344 1922 21 km km NNS 6344 1922 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1922 23 navigable navigable JJ 6344 1922 24 by by IN 6344 1922 25 river river NN 6344 1922 26 boats boat NNS 6344 1922 27 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1922 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1922 29 April April NNP 6344 1922 30 1996 1996 CD 6344 1922 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1922 32 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 1922 33 : : : 6344 1922 34 crude crude JJ 6344 1922 35 oil oil NN 6344 1922 36 3,585 3,585 CD 6344 1922 37 km km NN 6344 1922 38 ; ; : 6344 1922 39 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 1922 40 products product NNS 6344 1922 41 1,350 1,350 CD 6344 1922 42 km km NN 6344 1922 43 ; ; : 6344 1922 44 natural natural JJ 6344 1922 45 gas gas NN 6344 1922 46 830 830 CD 6344 1922 47 km km NN 6344 1922 48 ; ; : 6344 1922 49 natural natural JJ 6344 1922 50 gas gas NN 6344 1922 51 liquids liquid NNS 6344 1922 52 125 125 CD 6344 1922 53 km km NN 6344 1922 54 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 1922 55 and and CC 6344 1922 56 harbors harbor NNS 6344 1922 57 : : : 6344 1922 58 Bahia Bahia NNP 6344 1922 59 de de FW 6344 1922 60 Portete Portete NNP 6344 1922 61 , , , 6344 1922 62 Barranquilla Barranquilla NNP 6344 1922 63 , , , 6344 1922 64 Buenaventura Buenaventura NNP 6344 1922 65 , , , 6344 1922 66 Cartagena Cartagena NNP 6344 1922 67 , , , 6344 1922 68 Leticia Leticia NNP 6344 1922 69 , , , 6344 1922 70 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 1922 71 Bolivar Bolivar NNP 6344 1922 72 , , , 6344 1922 73 San San NNP 6344 1922 74 Andres Andres NNP 6344 1922 75 , , , 6344 1922 76 Santa Santa NNP 6344 1922 77 Marta Marta NNP 6344 1922 78 , , , 6344 1922 79 Tumaco Tumaco NNP 6344 1922 80 , , , 6344 1922 81 Turbo Turbo NNP 6344 1922 82 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 1922 83 marine marine NN 6344 1922 84 : : : 6344 1922 85 total total NN 6344 1922 86 : : : 6344 1922 87 11 11 CD 6344 1922 88 ships ship NNS 6344 1922 89 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1922 90 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 1922 91 GRT GRT NNP 6344 1922 92 or or CC 6344 1922 93 over over RB 6344 1922 94 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1922 95 totaling total VBG 6344 1922 96 32,438 32,438 CD 6344 1922 97 GRT/43,126 GRT/43,126 NNP 6344 1922 98 DWT DWT NNP 6344 1922 99 bulk bulk NN 6344 1922 100 5 5 CD 6344 1922 101 , , , 6344 1922 102 cargo cargo NN 6344 1922 103 3 3 CD 6344 1922 104 , , , 6344 1922 105 container container NN 6344 1922 106 1 1 CD 6344 1922 107 , , , 6344 1922 108 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 1922 109 tanker tanker NN 6344 1922 110 2 2 CD 6344 1922 111 note note NN 6344 1922 112 : : : 6344 1922 113 Germany Germany NNP 6344 1922 114 1 1 CD 6344 1922 115 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1922 116 2002 2002 CD 6344 1922 117 est est NNP 6344 1922 118 . . . 6344 1922 119 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1923 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 1923 2 : : : 6344 1923 3 1,066 1,066 CD 6344 1923 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1923 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 1923 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1923 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 1923 8 - - , 6344 1923 9 with with IN 6344 1923 10 paved paved JJ 6344 1923 11 runways runway NNS 6344 1923 12 : : : 6344 1923 13 total total NN 6344 1923 14 : : : 6344 1923 15 93 93 CD 6344 1923 16 over over IN 6344 1923 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 1923 18 m m NN 6344 1923 19 : : : 6344 1923 20 2 2 CD 6344 1923 21 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 1923 22 to to TO 6344 1923 23 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 1923 24 m m NN 6344 1923 25 : : : 6344 1923 26 9 9 CD 6344 1923 27 914 914 CD 6344 1923 28 to to TO 6344 1923 29 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 1923 30 m m NN 6344 1923 31 : : : 6344 1923 32 36 36 CD 6344 1923 33 under under IN 6344 1923 34 914 914 CD 6344 1923 35 m m NN 6344 1923 36 : : : 6344 1923 37 9 9 CD 6344 1923 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1923 39 2001 2001 CD 6344 1923 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1923 41 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 1923 42 to to TO 6344 1923 43 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 1923 44 m m NN 6344 1923 45 : : : 6344 1923 46 37 37 CD 6344 1923 47 Airports airport NNS 6344 1923 48 - - , 6344 1923 49 with with IN 6344 1923 50 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 1923 51 runways runway NNS 6344 1923 52 : : : 6344 1923 53 total total NN 6344 1923 54 : : : 6344 1923 55 973 973 CD 6344 1923 56 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 1923 57 to to TO 6344 1923 58 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 1923 59 m m NN 6344 1923 60 : : : 6344 1923 61 1 1 CD 6344 1923 62 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 1923 63 to to TO 6344 1923 64 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 1923 65 m m NN 6344 1923 66 : : : 6344 1923 67 58 58 CD 6344 1923 68 under under IN 6344 1923 69 914 914 CD 6344 1923 70 m m NN 6344 1923 71 : : : 6344 1923 72 602 602 CD 6344 1923 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1923 74 2001 2001 CD 6344 1923 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1923 76 914 914 CD 6344 1923 77 to to TO 6344 1923 78 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 1923 79 m m NN 6344 1923 80 : : : 6344 1923 81 312 312 CD 6344 1923 82 Heliports heliport NNS 6344 1923 83 : : : 6344 1923 84 1 1 CD 6344 1923 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1923 86 2001 2001 CD 6344 1923 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1923 88 Military Military NNP 6344 1923 89 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 1923 90 Military Military NNP 6344 1923 91 branches branch NNS 6344 1923 92 : : : 6344 1923 93 Army Army NNP 6344 1923 94 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1923 95 Ejercito Ejercito NNP 6344 1923 96 Nacional Nacional NNP 6344 1923 97 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1923 98 , , , 6344 1923 99 Navy Navy NNP 6344 1923 100 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1923 101 Armada Armada NNP 6344 1923 102 Nacional Nacional NNP 6344 1923 103 , , , 6344 1923 104 including include VBG 6344 1923 105 Marines Marines NNPS 6344 1923 106 and and CC 6344 1923 107 Coast Coast NNP 6344 1923 108 Guard Guard NNP 6344 1923 109 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1923 110 , , , 6344 1923 111 Air Air NNP 6344 1923 112 Force Force NNP 6344 1923 113 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1923 114 Fuerza Fuerza NNP 6344 1923 115 Aerea Aerea NNP 6344 1923 116 Colombiana Colombiana NNP 6344 1923 117 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1923 118 , , , 6344 1923 119 National National NNP 6344 1923 120 Police Police NNP 6344 1923 121 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1923 122 Policia Policia NNP 6344 1923 123 Nacional Nacional NNP 6344 1923 124 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1923 125 Military Military NNP 6344 1923 126 manpower manpower NN 6344 1923 127 - - HYPH 6344 1923 128 military military NN 6344 1923 129 age age NN 6344 1923 130 : : : 6344 1923 131 18 18 CD 6344 1923 132 years year NNS 6344 1923 133 of of IN 6344 1923 134 age age NN 6344 1923 135 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1923 136 2002 2002 CD 6344 1923 137 est est NNP 6344 1923 138 . . . 6344 1923 139 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1924 1 Military military JJ 6344 1924 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1924 3 - - HYPH 6344 1924 4 availability availability NN 6344 1924 5 : : : 6344 1924 6 males male NNS 6344 1924 7 age age NNP 6344 1924 8 15 15 CD 6344 1924 9 - - HYPH 6344 1924 10 49 49 CD 6344 1924 11 : : SYM 6344 1924 12 10,946,932 10,946,932 CD 6344 1924 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1924 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 1924 15 est est NNP 6344 1924 16 . . . 6344 1924 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1925 1 Military military JJ 6344 1925 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1925 3 - - HYPH 6344 1925 4 fit fit NN 6344 1925 5 for for IN 6344 1925 6 military military JJ 6344 1925 7 service service NN 6344 1925 8 : : : 6344 1925 9 males male NNS 6344 1925 10 age age NNP 6344 1925 11 15 15 CD 6344 1925 12 - - HYPH 6344 1925 13 49 49 CD 6344 1925 14 : : : 6344 1925 15 7,308,703 7,308,703 CD 6344 1925 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1925 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 1925 18 est est NNP 6344 1925 19 . . . 6344 1925 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1926 1 Military military JJ 6344 1926 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 1926 3 - - HYPH 6344 1926 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 1926 5 military military JJ 6344 1926 6 age age NN 6344 1926 7 annually annually RB 6344 1926 8 : : : 6344 1926 9 males male NNS 6344 1926 10 : : : 6344 1926 11 379,295 379,295 CD 6344 1926 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1926 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 1926 14 est est NNP 6344 1926 15 . . . 6344 1926 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1927 1 Military military JJ 6344 1927 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1927 3 - - HYPH 6344 1927 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 1927 5 figure figure NN 6344 1927 6 : : : 6344 1927 7 $ $ $ 6344 1927 8 3.3 3.3 CD 6344 1927 9 billion billion CD 6344 1927 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1927 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 1927 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1927 13 Military military JJ 6344 1927 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1927 15 - - : 6344 1927 16 percent percent NN 6344 1927 17 of of IN 6344 1927 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 1927 19 : : : 6344 1927 20 3.4 3.4 CD 6344 1927 21 % % NN 6344 1927 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1927 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 1927 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1927 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 1927 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 1927 27 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 1927 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 1927 29 - - : 6344 1927 30 international international JJ 6344 1927 31 : : : 6344 1927 32 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 1927 33 filed file VBD 6344 1927 34 a a DT 6344 1927 35 claim claim NN 6344 1927 36 against against IN 6344 1927 37 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 1927 38 in in IN 6344 1927 39 1999 1999 CD 6344 1927 40 and and CC 6344 1927 41 against against IN 6344 1927 42 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 1927 43 in in IN 6344 1927 44 2001 2001 CD 6344 1927 45 at at IN 6344 1927 46 the the DT 6344 1927 47 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 1927 48 over over IN 6344 1927 49 disputed dispute VBN 6344 1927 50 maritime maritime NNP 6344 1927 51 boundary boundary JJ 6344 1927 52 involving involve VBG 6344 1927 53 50,000 50,000 CD 6344 1927 54 sq sq NN 6344 1927 55 km km NN 6344 1927 56 in in IN 6344 1927 57 the the DT 6344 1927 58 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 1927 59 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1927 60 , , , 6344 1927 61 including include VBG 6344 1927 62 the the DT 6344 1927 63 Archipelago Archipelago NNP 6344 1927 64 de de IN 6344 1927 65 San San NNP 6344 1927 66 Andres Andres NNP 6344 1927 67 y y NNP 6344 1927 68 Providencia Providencia NNP 6344 1927 69 and and CC 6344 1927 70 Quita Quita NNP 6344 1927 71 Sueno Sueno NNP 6344 1927 72 Bank Bank NNP 6344 1927 73 ; ; : 6344 1927 74 maritime maritime JJ 6344 1927 75 boundary boundary JJ 6344 1927 76 dispute dispute NN 6344 1927 77 with with IN 6344 1927 78 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 1927 79 in in IN 6344 1927 80 the the DT 6344 1927 81 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 1927 82 of of IN 6344 1927 83 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 1927 84 ; ; : 6344 1927 85 Colombian colombian JJ 6344 1927 86 drug drug NN 6344 1927 87 activities activity NNS 6344 1927 88 penetrate penetrate VBP 6344 1927 89 Peruvian peruvian JJ 6344 1927 90 border border NN 6344 1927 91 area area NN 6344 1927 92 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 1927 93 drugs drug VBZ 6344 1927 94 : : : 6344 1927 95 illicit illicit JJ 6344 1927 96 producer producer NN 6344 1927 97 of of IN 6344 1927 98 coca coca NN 6344 1927 99 , , , 6344 1927 100 opium opium NN 6344 1927 101 poppies poppy NNS 6344 1927 102 , , , 6344 1927 103 and and CC 6344 1927 104 cannabis cannabis NN 6344 1927 105 ; ; : 6344 1927 106 world world NNP 6344 1927 107 's 's POS 6344 1927 108 leading lead VBG 6344 1927 109 coca coca NN 6344 1927 110 cultivator cultivator NN 6344 1927 111 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1927 112 cultivation cultivation NN 6344 1927 113 of of IN 6344 1927 114 coca coca NN 6344 1927 115 in in IN 6344 1927 116 2000 2000 CD 6344 1927 117 - - SYM 6344 1927 118 136,200 136,200 CD 6344 1927 119 hectares hectare NNS 6344 1927 120 , , , 6344 1927 121 an an DT 6344 1927 122 11 11 CD 6344 1927 123 % % NN 6344 1927 124 increase increase NN 6344 1927 125 over over IN 6344 1927 126 1999 1999 CD 6344 1927 127 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1927 128 ; ; : 6344 1927 129 potential potential JJ 6344 1927 130 production production NN 6344 1927 131 of of IN 6344 1927 132 opium opium NN 6344 1927 133 since since IN 6344 1927 134 1995 1995 CD 6344 1927 135 has have VBZ 6344 1927 136 remained remain VBN 6344 1927 137 relatively relatively RB 6344 1927 138 stable stable JJ 6344 1927 139 at at IN 6344 1927 140 66 66 CD 6344 1927 141 metric metric JJ 6344 1927 142 tons ton NNS 6344 1927 143 ; ; : 6344 1927 144 potential potential JJ 6344 1927 145 production production NN 6344 1927 146 of of IN 6344 1927 147 heroin heroin NN 6344 1927 148 has have VBZ 6344 1927 149 averaged average VBN 6344 1927 150 6.5 6.5 CD 6344 1927 151 metric metric JJ 6344 1927 152 tons ton NNS 6344 1927 153 ; ; : 6344 1927 154 the the DT 6344 1927 155 world world NN 6344 1927 156 's 's POS 6344 1927 157 largest large JJS 6344 1927 158 processor processor NN 6344 1927 159 of of IN 6344 1927 160 coca coca NN 6344 1927 161 derivatives derivative NNS 6344 1927 162 into into IN 6344 1927 163 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 1927 164 ; ; : 6344 1927 165 supplier supplier NN 6344 1927 166 of of IN 6344 1927 167 about about RB 6344 1927 168 90 90 CD 6344 1927 169 % % NN 6344 1927 170 of of IN 6344 1927 171 the the DT 6344 1927 172 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 1927 173 to to IN 6344 1927 174 the the DT 6344 1927 175 US US NNP 6344 1927 176 and and CC 6344 1927 177 the the DT 6344 1927 178 great great JJ 6344 1927 179 majority majority NN 6344 1927 180 of of IN 6344 1927 181 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 1927 182 to to IN 6344 1927 183 other other JJ 6344 1927 184 international international JJ 6344 1927 185 drug drug NN 6344 1927 186 markets market NNS 6344 1927 187 , , , 6344 1927 188 and and CC 6344 1927 189 an an DT 6344 1927 190 important important JJ 6344 1927 191 supplier supplier NN 6344 1927 192 of of IN 6344 1927 193 heroin heroin NN 6344 1927 194 to to IN 6344 1927 195 the the DT 6344 1927 196 US US NNP 6344 1927 197 market market NN 6344 1927 198 ; ; , 6344 1927 199 active active JJ 6344 1927 200 aerial aerial JJ 6344 1927 201 eradication eradication NN 6344 1927 202 program program NN 6344 1927 203 This this DT 6344 1927 204 page page NN 6344 1927 205 was be VBD 6344 1927 206 last last RB 6344 1927 207 updated update VBN 6344 1927 208 on on IN 6344 1927 209 1 1 CD 6344 1927 210 January January NNP 6344 1927 211 2002 2002 CD 6344 1927 212 = = SYM 6344 1927 213 = = SYM 6344 1927 214 = = SYM 6344 1927 215 = = SYM 6344 1927 216 = = SYM 6344 1927 217 = = SYM 6344 1927 218 = = SYM 6344 1927 219 = = SYM 6344 1927 220 = = SYM 6344 1927 221 = = SYM 6344 1927 222 = = SYM 6344 1927 223 = = SYM 6344 1927 224 = = SYM 6344 1927 225 = = SYM 6344 1927 226 = = SYM 6344 1927 227 = = SYM 6344 1927 228 = = SYM 6344 1927 229 = = SYM 6344 1927 230 = = SYM 6344 1927 231 = = SYM 6344 1927 232 = = SYM 6344 1927 233 = = SYM 6344 1927 234 = = SYM 6344 1927 235 = = SYM 6344 1927 236 = = SYM 6344 1927 237 = = SYM 6344 1927 238 = = SYM 6344 1927 239 = = SYM 6344 1927 240 = = SYM 6344 1927 241 = = SYM 6344 1927 242 = = SYM 6344 1927 243 = = SYM 6344 1927 244 = = SYM 6344 1927 245 = = SYM 6344 1927 246 = = SYM 6344 1927 247 = = SYM 6344 1927 248 = = SYM 6344 1927 249 = = SYM 6344 1927 250 = = SYM 6344 1927 251 = = SYM 6344 1927 252 = = SYM 6344 1927 253 = = SYM 6344 1927 254 = = SYM 6344 1927 255 = = SYM 6344 1927 256 = = SYM 6344 1927 257 = = SYM 6344 1927 258 = = SYM 6344 1927 259 = = SYM 6344 1927 260 = = SYM 6344 1927 261 = = SYM 6344 1927 262 = = SYM 6344 1927 263 = = SYM 6344 1927 264 = = SYM 6344 1927 265 = = SYM 6344 1927 266 = = SYM 6344 1927 267 = = SYM 6344 1927 268 = = SYM 6344 1927 269 = = SYM 6344 1927 270 = = SYM 6344 1927 271 = = SYM 6344 1927 272 = = SYM 6344 1927 273 = = SYM 6344 1927 274 = = SYM 6344 1927 275 = = SYM 6344 1927 276 = = SYM 6344 1927 277 = = SYM 6344 1927 278 = = SYM 6344 1927 279 = = SYM 6344 1927 280 = = SYM 6344 1927 281 = = SYM 6344 1927 282 = = NFP 6344 1927 283 = = NFP 6344 1927 284 Northern Northern NNP 6344 1927 285 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 1927 286 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1927 287 Introduction introduction NN 6344 1927 288 Northern Northern NNP 6344 1927 289 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 1927 290 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1927 291 Background Background NNP 6344 1927 292 : : : 6344 1927 293 Under under IN 6344 1927 294 US US NNP 6344 1927 295 administration administration NN 6344 1927 296 as as IN 6344 1927 297 part part NN 6344 1927 298 of of IN 6344 1927 299 the the DT 6344 1927 300 UN UN NNP 6344 1927 301 Trust Trust NNP 6344 1927 302 Territory Territory NNP 6344 1927 303 of of IN 6344 1927 304 the the DT 6344 1927 305 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 1927 306 , , , 6344 1927 307 the the DT 6344 1927 308 people people NNS 6344 1927 309 of of IN 6344 1927 310 the the DT 6344 1927 311 Northern Northern NNP 6344 1927 312 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 1927 313 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1927 314 decided decide VBD 6344 1927 315 in in IN 6344 1927 316 the the DT 6344 1927 317 1970s 1970 NNS 6344 1927 318 not not RB 6344 1927 319 to to TO 6344 1927 320 seek seek VB 6344 1927 321 independence independence NN 6344 1927 322 but but CC 6344 1927 323 instead instead RB 6344 1927 324 to to TO 6344 1927 325 forge forge VB 6344 1927 326 closer close JJR 6344 1927 327 links link NNS 6344 1927 328 with with IN 6344 1927 329 the the DT 6344 1927 330 US US NNP 6344 1927 331 . . . 6344 1928 1 Negotiations negotiation NNS 6344 1928 2 for for IN 6344 1928 3 territorial territorial JJ 6344 1928 4 status status NN 6344 1928 5 began begin VBD 6344 1928 6 in in IN 6344 1928 7 1972 1972 CD 6344 1928 8 . . . 6344 1929 1 A a DT 6344 1929 2 covenant covenant NN 6344 1929 3 to to TO 6344 1929 4 establish establish VB 6344 1929 5 a a DT 6344 1929 6 commonwealth commonwealth NN 6344 1929 7 in in IN 6344 1929 8 political political JJ 6344 1929 9 union union NN 6344 1929 10 with with IN 6344 1929 11 the the DT 6344 1929 12 US US NNP 6344 1929 13 was be VBD 6344 1929 14 approved approve VBN 6344 1929 15 in in IN 6344 1929 16 1975 1975 CD 6344 1929 17 . . . 6344 1930 1 A a DT 6344 1930 2 new new JJ 6344 1930 3 government government NN 6344 1930 4 and and CC 6344 1930 5 constitution constitution NN 6344 1930 6 went go VBD 6344 1930 7 into into IN 6344 1930 8 effect effect NN 6344 1930 9 in in IN 6344 1930 10 1978 1978 CD 6344 1930 11 . . . 6344 1931 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1931 2 Northern Northern NNP 6344 1931 3 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 1931 4 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1931 5 Location Location NNP 6344 1931 6 : : : 6344 1931 7 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 1931 8 , , , 6344 1931 9 islands island NNS 6344 1931 10 in in IN 6344 1931 11 the the DT 6344 1931 12 North North NNP 6344 1931 13 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 1931 14 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1931 15 , , , 6344 1931 16 about about RB 6344 1931 17 three three CD 6344 1931 18 - - HYPH 6344 1931 19 quarters quarter NNS 6344 1931 20 of of IN 6344 1931 21 the the DT 6344 1931 22 way way NN 6344 1931 23 from from IN 6344 1931 24 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 6344 1931 25 to to IN 6344 1931 26 the the DT 6344 1931 27 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 1931 28 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 1931 29 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 1931 30 : : : 6344 1931 31 15 15 CD 6344 1931 32 12 12 CD 6344 1931 33 N n CD 6344 1931 34 , , , 6344 1931 35 145 145 CD 6344 1931 36 45 45 CD 6344 1931 37 E e NN 6344 1931 38 Map Map NNP 6344 1931 39 references reference NNS 6344 1931 40 : : : 6344 1931 41 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 1931 42 Area Area NNP 6344 1931 43 : : : 6344 1931 44 total total NN 6344 1931 45 : : : 6344 1931 46 477 477 CD 6344 1931 47 sq sq NNP 6344 1931 48 km km NNP 6344 1931 49 note note NN 6344 1931 50 : : : 6344 1931 51 includes include VBZ 6344 1931 52 14 14 CD 6344 1931 53 islands island NNS 6344 1931 54 including include VBG 6344 1931 55 Saipan Saipan NNP 6344 1931 56 , , , 6344 1931 57 Rota Rota NNP 6344 1931 58 , , , 6344 1931 59 and and CC 6344 1931 60 Tinian tinian JJ 6344 1931 61 water water NN 6344 1931 62 : : : 6344 1931 63 0 0 NFP 6344 1931 64 sq sq NN 6344 1931 65 km km NNP 6344 1931 66 land land NN 6344 1931 67 : : : 6344 1931 68 477 477 CD 6344 1931 69 sq sq RB 6344 1931 70 km km NNP 6344 1931 71 Area area NN 6344 1931 72 - - HYPH 6344 1931 73 comparative comparative JJ 6344 1931 74 : : : 6344 1931 75 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 1931 76 times time NNS 6344 1931 77 the the DT 6344 1931 78 size size NN 6344 1931 79 of of IN 6344 1931 80 Washington Washington NNP 6344 1931 81 , , , 6344 1931 82 DC DC NNP 6344 1931 83 Land Land NNP 6344 1931 84 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 1931 85 : : : 6344 1931 86 0 0 LS 6344 1931 87 km km NN 6344 1931 88 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 1931 89 : : : 6344 1931 90 1,482 1,482 CD 6344 1931 91 km km NN 6344 1931 92 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 1931 93 claims claim VBZ 6344 1931 94 : : : 6344 1931 95 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 1931 96 economic economic JJ 6344 1931 97 zone zone NN 6344 1931 98 : : : 6344 1931 99 200 200 CD 6344 1931 100 NM NM NNP 6344 1931 101 territorial territorial JJ 6344 1931 102 sea sea NN 6344 1931 103 : : : 6344 1931 104 12 12 CD 6344 1931 105 NM NM NNP 6344 1931 106 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1931 107 : : : 6344 1931 108 tropical tropical JJ 6344 1931 109 marine marine NN 6344 1931 110 ; ; , 6344 1931 111 moderated moderate VBN 6344 1931 112 by by IN 6344 1931 113 northeast northeast JJ 6344 1931 114 trade trade NN 6344 1931 115 winds wind NNS 6344 1931 116 , , , 6344 1931 117 little little JJ 6344 1931 118 seasonal seasonal JJ 6344 1931 119 temperature temperature NN 6344 1931 120 variation variation NN 6344 1931 121 ; ; , 6344 1931 122 dry dry JJ 6344 1931 123 season season NN 6344 1931 124 December December NNP 6344 1931 125 to to IN 6344 1931 126 June June NNP 6344 1931 127 , , , 6344 1931 128 rainy rainy JJ 6344 1931 129 season season NN 6344 1931 130 July July NNP 6344 1931 131 to to IN 6344 1931 132 October October NNP 6344 1931 133 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 1931 134 : : : 6344 1931 135 southern southern JJ 6344 1931 136 islands island NNS 6344 1931 137 are be VBP 6344 1931 138 limestone limestone VBN 6344 1931 139 with with IN 6344 1931 140 level level JJ 6344 1931 141 terraces terrace NNS 6344 1931 142 and and CC 6344 1931 143 fringing fringe VBG 6344 1931 144 coral coral JJ 6344 1931 145 reefs reef NNS 6344 1931 146 ; ; : 6344 1931 147 northern northern JJ 6344 1931 148 islands island NNS 6344 1931 149 are be VBP 6344 1931 150 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 1931 151 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 1931 152 extremes extreme NNS 6344 1931 153 : : : 6344 1931 154 lowest low JJS 6344 1931 155 point point NN 6344 1931 156 : : : 6344 1931 157 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 1931 158 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1931 159 0 0 NFP 6344 1931 160 m m DT 6344 1931 161 highest high JJS 6344 1931 162 point point NN 6344 1931 163 : : : 6344 1931 164 unnamed unnamed JJ 6344 1931 165 location location NN 6344 1931 166 on on IN 6344 1931 167 Agrihan Agrihan NNP 6344 1931 168 965 965 CD 6344 1931 169 m m NNP 6344 1931 170 Natural natural JJ 6344 1931 171 resources resource NNS 6344 1931 172 : : : 6344 1931 173 arable arable JJ 6344 1931 174 land land NN 6344 1931 175 , , , 6344 1931 176 fish fish NN 6344 1931 177 Land land NN 6344 1931 178 use use NN 6344 1931 179 : : : 6344 1931 180 arable arable JJ 6344 1931 181 land land NN 6344 1931 182 : : : 6344 1931 183 15 15 CD 6344 1931 184 % % NN 6344 1931 185 permanent permanent JJ 6344 1931 186 crops crop NNS 6344 1931 187 : : : 6344 1931 188 7 7 CD 6344 1931 189 % % NN 6344 1931 190 other other JJ 6344 1931 191 : : : 6344 1931 192 78 78 CD 6344 1931 193 % % NN 6344 1931 194 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1931 195 1998 1998 CD 6344 1931 196 est est NNP 6344 1931 197 . . . 6344 1931 198 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1932 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 1932 2 land land NN 6344 1932 3 : : : 6344 1932 4 NA NA NNP 6344 1932 5 sq sq RB 6344 1932 6 km km VB 6344 1932 7 Natural natural JJ 6344 1932 8 hazards hazard NNS 6344 1932 9 : : : 6344 1932 10 active active JJ 6344 1932 11 volcanoes volcano NNS 6344 1932 12 on on IN 6344 1932 13 Pagan Pagan NNP 6344 1932 14 and and CC 6344 1932 15 Agrihan Agrihan NNP 6344 1932 16 ; ; : 6344 1932 17 typhoons typhoon NNS 6344 1932 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1932 19 especially especially RB 6344 1932 20 August August NNP 6344 1932 21 to to IN 6344 1932 22 November November NNP 6344 1932 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1932 24 Environment environment NN 6344 1932 25 - - HYPH 6344 1932 26 current current JJ 6344 1932 27 issues issue NNS 6344 1932 28 : : : 6344 1932 29 contamination contamination NN 6344 1932 30 of of IN 6344 1932 31 groundwater groundwater NN 6344 1932 32 on on IN 6344 1932 33 Saipan Saipan NNP 6344 1932 34 may may MD 6344 1932 35 contribute contribute VB 6344 1932 36 to to IN 6344 1932 37 disease disease NN 6344 1932 38 ; ; : 6344 1932 39 clean clean NN 6344 1932 40 - - HYPH 6344 1932 41 up up NN 6344 1932 42 of of IN 6344 1932 43 landfill landfill NN 6344 1932 44 ; ; : 6344 1932 45 protection protection NN 6344 1932 46 of of IN 6344 1932 47 endangered endanger VBN 6344 1932 48 species species NN 6344 1932 49 conflicts conflict NNS 6344 1932 50 with with IN 6344 1932 51 development development NN 6344 1932 52 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1932 53 - - HYPH 6344 1932 54 note note NN 6344 1932 55 : : : 6344 1932 56 strategic strategic JJ 6344 1932 57 location location NN 6344 1932 58 in in IN 6344 1932 59 the the DT 6344 1932 60 North North NNP 6344 1932 61 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 1932 62 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1932 63 People People NNPS 6344 1932 64 Northern Northern NNP 6344 1932 65 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 1932 66 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1932 67 Population Population NNP 6344 1932 68 : : : 6344 1932 69 77,311 77,311 CD 6344 1932 70 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1932 71 July July NNP 6344 1932 72 2002 2002 CD 6344 1932 73 est est NNP 6344 1932 74 . . . 6344 1932 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1933 1 Age age NN 6344 1933 2 structure structure NN 6344 1933 3 : : : 6344 1933 4 0 0 CD 6344 1933 5 - - HYPH 6344 1933 6 14 14 CD 6344 1933 7 years year NNS 6344 1933 8 : : : 6344 1933 9 23.4 23.4 CD 6344 1933 10 % % NN 6344 1933 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1933 12 male male JJ 6344 1933 13 9,208 9,208 CD 6344 1933 14 ; ; : 6344 1933 15 female female JJ 6344 1933 16 8,902 8,902 CD 6344 1933 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1933 18 15 15 CD 6344 1933 19 - - HYPH 6344 1933 20 64 64 CD 6344 1933 21 years year NNS 6344 1933 22 : : : 6344 1933 23 74.8 74.8 CD 6344 1933 24 % % NN 6344 1933 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1933 26 male male JJ 6344 1933 27 27,041 27,041 CD 6344 1933 28 ; ; : 6344 1933 29 female female JJ 6344 1933 30 30,781 30,781 CD 6344 1933 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1933 32 65 65 CD 6344 1933 33 years year NNS 6344 1933 34 and and CC 6344 1933 35 over over IN 6344 1933 36 : : : 6344 1933 37 1.8 1.8 CD 6344 1933 38 % % NN 6344 1933 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1933 40 male male NN 6344 1933 41 690 690 CD 6344 1933 42 ; ; : 6344 1933 43 female female JJ 6344 1933 44 689 689 CD 6344 1933 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1933 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1933 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 1933 48 est est NNP 6344 1933 49 . . . 6344 1933 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1934 1 Population population NN 6344 1934 2 growth growth NN 6344 1934 3 rate rate NN 6344 1934 4 : : : 6344 1934 5 3.49 3.49 CD 6344 1934 6 % % NN 6344 1934 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1934 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1934 9 est est NNP 6344 1934 10 . . . 6344 1934 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1935 1 Birth birth NN 6344 1935 2 rate rate NN 6344 1935 3 : : : 6344 1935 4 20.29 20.29 CD 6344 1935 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 1935 6 population population NN 6344 1935 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1935 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1935 9 est est NNP 6344 1935 10 . . . 6344 1935 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1936 1 Death death NN 6344 1936 2 rate rate NN 6344 1936 3 : : : 6344 1936 4 2.42 2.42 CD 6344 1936 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1936 6 population population NN 6344 1936 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1936 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1936 9 est est NNP 6344 1936 10 . . . 6344 1936 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1937 1 Net net JJ 6344 1937 2 migration migration NN 6344 1937 3 rate rate NN 6344 1937 4 : : : 6344 1937 5 17.02 17.02 CD 6344 1937 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 1937 7 population population NN 6344 1937 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1937 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1937 10 est est NNP 6344 1937 11 . . . 6344 1937 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1938 1 Sex sex NN 6344 1938 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 1938 3 : : : 6344 1938 4 at at IN 6344 1938 5 birth birth NN 6344 1938 6 : : : 6344 1938 7 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 1938 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1938 9 under under IN 6344 1938 10 15 15 CD 6344 1938 11 years year NNS 6344 1938 12 : : : 6344 1938 13 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 1938 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1938 15 15 15 CD 6344 1938 16 - - HYPH 6344 1938 17 64 64 CD 6344 1938 18 years year NNS 6344 1938 19 : : : 6344 1938 20 0.88 0.88 CD 6344 1938 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1938 22 65 65 CD 6344 1938 23 years year NNS 6344 1938 24 and and CC 6344 1938 25 over over IN 6344 1938 26 : : : 6344 1938 27 1 1 CD 6344 1938 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 1938 29 total total JJ 6344 1938 30 population population NN 6344 1938 31 : : : 6344 1938 32 0.92 0.92 CD 6344 1938 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1938 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1938 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 1938 36 est est NNP 6344 1938 37 . . . 6344 1938 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1939 1 Infant infant NN 6344 1939 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 1939 3 rate rate NN 6344 1939 4 : : : 6344 1939 5 5.61 5.61 CD 6344 1939 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1939 7 live live JJ 6344 1939 8 births birth NNS 6344 1939 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1939 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 1939 11 est est NNP 6344 1939 12 . . . 6344 1939 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1940 1 Life life NN 6344 1940 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 1940 3 at at IN 6344 1940 4 birth birth NN 6344 1940 5 : : : 6344 1940 6 79.23 79.23 CD 6344 1940 7 years year NNS 6344 1940 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1940 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1940 10 est est NNP 6344 1940 11 . . . 6344 1940 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1941 1 male male NN 6344 1941 2 : : : 6344 1941 3 Total total JJ 6344 1941 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 1941 5 rate rate NN 6344 1941 6 : : : 6344 1941 7 1.76 1.76 CD 6344 1941 8 children child NNS 6344 1941 9 born bear VBN 6344 1941 10 / / SYM 6344 1941 11 woman woman NN 6344 1941 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1941 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 1941 14 est est NNP 6344 1941 15 . . . 6344 1941 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1942 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1942 2 / / SYM 6344 1942 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1942 4 - - HYPH 6344 1942 5 adult adult NN 6344 1942 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 1942 7 rate rate NN 6344 1942 8 : : : 6344 1942 9 NA% na% IN 6344 1942 10 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1942 11 / / SYM 6344 1942 12 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1942 13 - - HYPH 6344 1942 14 people people NNS 6344 1942 15 living live VBG 6344 1942 16 with with IN 6344 1942 17 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1942 18 / / SYM 6344 1942 19 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1942 20 : : : 6344 1942 21 NA NA NNP 6344 1942 22 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1942 23 / / SYM 6344 1942 24 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1942 25 - - HYPH 6344 1942 26 deaths death NNS 6344 1942 27 : : : 6344 1942 28 NA NA NNP 6344 1942 29 Nationality nationality NN 6344 1942 30 : : : 6344 1942 31 noun noun NN 6344 1942 32 : : : 6344 1942 33 NA NA NNP 6344 1942 34 adjective adjective VB 6344 1942 35 : : : 6344 1942 36 NA na JJ 6344 1942 37 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1942 38 groups group NNS 6344 1942 39 : : : 6344 1942 40 Chamorro Chamorro NNP 6344 1942 41 , , , 6344 1942 42 Carolinians Carolinians NNPS 6344 1942 43 and and CC 6344 1942 44 other other JJ 6344 1942 45 Micronesians Micronesians NNPS 6344 1942 46 , , , 6344 1942 47 Caucasian caucasian JJ 6344 1942 48 , , , 6344 1942 49 Japanese japanese JJ 6344 1942 50 , , , 6344 1942 51 Chinese chinese JJ 6344 1942 52 , , , 6344 1942 53 Filipino filipino JJ 6344 1942 54 , , , 6344 1942 55 Korean korean JJ 6344 1942 56 Religions religion NNS 6344 1942 57 : : : 6344 1942 58 Christian Christian NNP 6344 1942 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1942 60 Roman roman JJ 6344 1942 61 Catholic catholic JJ 6344 1942 62 majority majority NN 6344 1942 63 , , , 6344 1942 64 although although IN 6344 1942 65 traditional traditional JJ 6344 1942 66 beliefs belief NNS 6344 1942 67 and and CC 6344 1942 68 taboos taboo NNS 6344 1942 69 may may MD 6344 1942 70 still still RB 6344 1942 71 be be VB 6344 1942 72 found find VBN 6344 1942 73 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1942 74 Languages language NNS 6344 1942 75 : : : 6344 1942 76 English English NNP 6344 1942 77 , , , 6344 1942 78 Chamorro Chamorro NNP 6344 1942 79 , , , 6344 1942 80 Carolinian carolinian JJ 6344 1942 81 note note NN 6344 1942 82 : : : 6344 1942 83 86 86 CD 6344 1942 84 % % NN 6344 1942 85 of of IN 6344 1942 86 population population NN 6344 1942 87 speaks speak VBZ 6344 1942 88 a a DT 6344 1942 89 language language NN 6344 1942 90 other other JJ 6344 1942 91 than than IN 6344 1942 92 English English NNP 6344 1942 93 at at IN 6344 1942 94 home home NN 6344 1942 95 Literacy literacy NN 6344 1942 96 : : : 6344 1942 97 definition definition NN 6344 1942 98 : : : 6344 1942 99 age age NN 6344 1942 100 15 15 CD 6344 1942 101 and and CC 6344 1942 102 over over RB 6344 1942 103 can can MD 6344 1942 104 read read VB 6344 1942 105 and and CC 6344 1942 106 write write VB 6344 1942 107 total total JJ 6344 1942 108 population population NN 6344 1942 109 : : : 6344 1942 110 97 97 CD 6344 1942 111 % % NN 6344 1942 112 male male NN 6344 1942 113 : : : 6344 1942 114 97 97 CD 6344 1942 115 % % NN 6344 1942 116 female female NN 6344 1942 117 : : : 6344 1942 118 96 96 CD 6344 1942 119 % % NN 6344 1942 120 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1942 121 1980 1980 CD 6344 1942 122 est est NNP 6344 1942 123 . . . 6344 1942 124 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1943 1 Government Government NNP 6344 1943 2 Northern Northern NNP 6344 1943 3 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 1943 4 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1943 5 Country Country NNP 6344 1943 6 name name NN 6344 1943 7 : : : 6344 1943 8 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1943 9 long long JJ 6344 1943 10 form form NN 6344 1943 11 : : : 6344 1943 12 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 6344 1943 13 of of IN 6344 1943 14 the the DT 6344 1943 15 Northern Northern NNP 6344 1943 16 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 1943 17 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1943 18 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1943 19 short short JJ 6344 1943 20 form form NN 6344 1943 21 : : : 6344 1943 22 Northern Northern NNP 6344 1943 23 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 1943 24 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1943 25 former former JJ 6344 1943 26 : : : 6344 1943 27 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 1943 28 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1943 29 District District NNP 6344 1943 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1943 31 Trust Trust NNP 6344 1943 32 Territory territory NN 6344 1943 33 of of IN 6344 1943 34 the the DT 6344 1943 35 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 1943 36 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1943 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1943 38 Dependency Dependency NNP 6344 1943 39 status status NN 6344 1943 40 : : : 6344 1943 41 commonwealth commonwealth NNP 6344 1943 42 in in IN 6344 1943 43 political political JJ 6344 1943 44 union union NN 6344 1943 45 with with IN 6344 1943 46 the the DT 6344 1943 47 US US NNP 6344 1943 48 ; ; : 6344 1943 49 federal federal JJ 6344 1943 50 funds fund NNS 6344 1943 51 to to IN 6344 1943 52 the the DT 6344 1943 53 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 6344 1943 54 administered administer VBN 6344 1943 55 by by IN 6344 1943 56 the the DT 6344 1943 57 US US NNP 6344 1943 58 Department Department NNP 6344 1943 59 of of IN 6344 1943 60 the the DT 6344 1943 61 Interior Interior NNP 6344 1943 62 , , , 6344 1943 63 Office Office NNP 6344 1943 64 of of IN 6344 1943 65 Insular Insular NNP 6344 1943 66 Affairs Affairs NNPS 6344 1943 67 Government Government NNP 6344 1943 68 type type NN 6344 1943 69 : : : 6344 1943 70 commonwealth commonwealth NNP 6344 1943 71 ; ; : 6344 1943 72 self self NN 6344 1943 73 - - HYPH 6344 1943 74 governing govern VBG 6344 1943 75 with with IN 6344 1943 76 locally locally RB 6344 1943 77 elected elect VBN 6344 1943 78 governor governor NN 6344 1943 79 , , , 6344 1943 80 lieutenant lieutenant NN 6344 1943 81 governor governor NN 6344 1943 82 , , , 6344 1943 83 and and CC 6344 1943 84 legislature legislature NN 6344 1943 85 Capital Capital NNP 6344 1943 86 : : : 6344 1943 87 Saipan Saipan NNP 6344 1943 88 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 1943 89 divisions division NNS 6344 1943 90 : : : 6344 1943 91 none none NN 6344 1943 92 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1943 93 commonwealth commonwealth NNP 6344 1943 94 in in IN 6344 1943 95 political political JJ 6344 1943 96 union union NN 6344 1943 97 with with IN 6344 1943 98 the the DT 6344 1943 99 US US NNP 6344 1943 100 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1943 101 ; ; : 6344 1943 102 there there EX 6344 1943 103 are be VBP 6344 1943 104 no no DT 6344 1943 105 first first JJ 6344 1943 106 - - HYPH 6344 1943 107 order order NN 6344 1943 108 administrative administrative JJ 6344 1943 109 divisions division NNS 6344 1943 110 as as IN 6344 1943 111 defined define VBN 6344 1943 112 by by IN 6344 1943 113 the the DT 6344 1943 114 US US NNP 6344 1943 115 Government Government NNP 6344 1943 116 , , , 6344 1943 117 but but CC 6344 1943 118 there there EX 6344 1943 119 are be VBP 6344 1943 120 four four CD 6344 1943 121 municipalities municipality NNS 6344 1943 122 at at IN 6344 1943 123 the the DT 6344 1943 124 second second JJ 6344 1943 125 order order NN 6344 1943 126 ; ; : 6344 1943 127 Northern Northern NNP 6344 1943 128 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1943 129 , , , 6344 1943 130 Rota Rota NNP 6344 1943 131 , , , 6344 1943 132 Saipan Saipan NNP 6344 1943 133 , , , 6344 1943 134 Tinian Tinian NNP 6344 1943 135 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1943 136 : : : 6344 1943 137 none none NN 6344 1943 138 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1943 139 commonwealth commonwealth NNP 6344 1943 140 in in IN 6344 1943 141 political political JJ 6344 1943 142 union union NN 6344 1943 143 with with IN 6344 1943 144 the the DT 6344 1943 145 US US NNP 6344 1943 146 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1943 147 National national JJ 6344 1943 148 holiday holiday NN 6344 1943 149 : : : 6344 1943 150 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 6344 1943 151 Day Day NNP 6344 1943 152 , , , 6344 1943 153 8 8 CD 6344 1943 154 January January NNP 6344 1943 155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1943 156 1978 1978 CD 6344 1943 157 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1943 158 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 1943 159 : : : 6344 1943 160 Covenant Covenant NNP 6344 1943 161 Agreement Agreement NNP 6344 1943 162 effective effective JJ 6344 1943 163 4 4 CD 6344 1943 164 November November NNP 6344 1943 165 1986 1986 CD 6344 1943 166 and and CC 6344 1943 167 the the DT 6344 1943 168 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 1943 169 of of IN 6344 1943 170 the the DT 6344 1943 171 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 6344 1943 172 of of IN 6344 1943 173 the the DT 6344 1943 174 Northern Northern NNP 6344 1943 175 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 1943 176 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1943 177 effective effective JJ 6344 1943 178 1 1 CD 6344 1943 179 January January NNP 6344 1943 180 1978 1978 CD 6344 1943 181 Legal legal JJ 6344 1943 182 system system NN 6344 1943 183 : : : 6344 1943 184 based base VBN 6344 1943 185 on on IN 6344 1943 186 US US NNP 6344 1943 187 system system NN 6344 1943 188 , , , 6344 1943 189 except except IN 6344 1943 190 for for IN 6344 1943 191 customs custom NNS 6344 1943 192 , , , 6344 1943 193 wages wage NNS 6344 1943 194 , , , 6344 1943 195 immigration immigration NN 6344 1943 196 laws law NNS 6344 1943 197 , , , 6344 1943 198 and and CC 6344 1943 199 taxation taxation NN 6344 1943 200 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 1943 201 : : : 6344 1943 202 18 18 CD 6344 1943 203 years year NNS 6344 1943 204 of of IN 6344 1943 205 age age NN 6344 1943 206 ; ; : 6344 1943 207 universal universal JJ 6344 1943 208 ; ; : 6344 1943 209 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 1943 210 inhabitants inhabitant NNS 6344 1943 211 are be VBP 6344 1943 212 US US NNP 6344 1943 213 citizens citizen NNS 6344 1943 214 but but CC 6344 1943 215 do do VBP 6344 1943 216 not not RB 6344 1943 217 vote vote VB 6344 1943 218 in in IN 6344 1943 219 US US NNP 6344 1943 220 presidential presidential JJ 6344 1943 221 elections election NNS 6344 1943 222 Executive Executive NNP 6344 1943 223 branch branch NN 6344 1943 224 : : : 6344 1943 225 chief chief NN 6344 1943 226 of of IN 6344 1943 227 state state NN 6344 1943 228 : : : 6344 1943 229 President President NNP 6344 1943 230 George George NNP 6344 1943 231 W. W. NNP 6344 1943 232 BUSH BUSH NNP 6344 1943 233 of of IN 6344 1943 234 the the DT 6344 1943 235 US US NNP 6344 1943 236 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1943 237 since since IN 6344 1943 238 20 20 CD 6344 1943 239 January January NNP 6344 1943 240 2001 2001 CD 6344 1943 241 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1943 242 ; ; : 6344 1943 243 Vice Vice NNP 6344 1943 244 President President NNP 6344 1943 245 Richard Richard NNP 6344 1943 246 B. B. NNP 6344 1943 247 CHENEY CHENEY NNP 6344 1943 248 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1943 249 since since IN 6344 1943 250 20 20 CD 6344 1943 251 January January NNP 6344 1943 252 2001 2001 CD 6344 1943 253 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1943 254 head head NN 6344 1943 255 of of IN 6344 1943 256 government government NN 6344 1943 257 : : : 6344 1943 258 Governor Governor NNP 6344 1943 259 Juan Juan NNP 6344 1943 260 N. N. NNP 6344 1943 261 BABOUTA BABOUTA NNP 6344 1943 262 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1943 263 since since IN 6344 1943 264 NA NA NNP 6344 1943 265 January January NNP 6344 1943 266 2002 2002 CD 6344 1943 267 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1943 268 and and CC 6344 1943 269 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 6344 1943 270 Governor Governor NNP 6344 1943 271 Diego Diego NNP 6344 1943 272 T. T. NNP 6344 1943 273 BENEVENTE BENEVENTE NNP 6344 1943 274 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1943 275 since since IN 6344 1943 276 NA NA NNP 6344 1943 277 January January NNP 6344 1943 278 2002 2002 CD 6344 1943 279 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1943 280 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 1943 281 : : : 6344 1943 282 for for IN 6344 1943 283 four four CD 6344 1943 284 - - HYPH 6344 1943 285 year year NN 6344 1943 286 terms term NNS 6344 1943 287 ; ; : 6344 1943 288 governor governor NN 6344 1943 289 and and CC 6344 1943 290 lieutenant lieutenant NN 6344 1943 291 governor governor NN 6344 1943 292 elected elect VBD 6344 1943 293 on on IN 6344 1943 294 the the DT 6344 1943 295 same same JJ 6344 1943 296 ticket ticket NN 6344 1943 297 by by IN 6344 1943 298 popular popular JJ 6344 1943 299 vote vote NN 6344 1943 300 for for IN 6344 1943 301 four four CD 6344 1943 302 - - HYPH 6344 1943 303 year year NN 6344 1943 304 terms term NNS 6344 1943 305 ; ; : 6344 1943 306 election election NN 6344 1943 307 last last JJ 6344 1943 308 held hold VBN 6344 1943 309 NA NA NNP 6344 1943 310 November November NNP 6344 1943 311 2001 2001 CD 6344 1943 312 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1943 313 next next JJ 6344 1943 314 to to TO 6344 1943 315 be be VB 6344 1943 316 held hold VBN 6344 1943 317 NA NA NNP 6344 1943 318 November November NNP 6344 1943 319 2005 2005 CD 6344 1943 320 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1943 321 election election NN 6344 1943 322 results result NNS 6344 1943 323 : : : 6344 1943 324 Juan Juan NNP 6344 1943 325 N. N. NNP 6344 1943 326 BABOUTA BABOUTA NNP 6344 1943 327 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1943 328 Republican Republican NNP 6344 1943 329 Party Party NNP 6344 1943 330 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1943 331 49 49 CD 6344 1943 332 % % NN 6344 1943 333 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 1943 334 branch branch NN 6344 1943 335 : : : 6344 1943 336 + + DT 6344 1943 337 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 1943 338 Legislature Legislature NNP 6344 1943 339 consists consist VBZ 6344 1943 340 of of IN 6344 1943 341 the the DT 6344 1943 342 Senate Senate NNP 6344 1943 343 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1943 344 9 9 CD 6344 1943 345 seats seat NNS 6344 1943 346 ; ; : 6344 1943 347 members member NNS 6344 1943 348 are be VBP 6344 1943 349 elected elect VBN 6344 1943 350 by by IN 6344 1943 351 popular popular JJ 6344 1943 352 vote vote NN 6344 1943 353 to to TO 6344 1943 354 serve serve VB 6344 1943 355 four four CD 6344 1943 356 - - HYPH 6344 1943 357 year year NN 6344 1943 358 staggered stagger VBN 6344 1943 359 terms term NNS 6344 1943 360 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1943 361 and and CC 6344 1943 362 the the DT 6344 1943 363 House House NNP 6344 1943 364 of of IN 6344 1943 365 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 1943 366 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1943 367 18 18 CD 6344 1943 368 seats seat NNS 6344 1943 369 ; ; : 6344 1943 370 members member NNS 6344 1943 371 are be VBP 6344 1943 372 elected elect VBN 6344 1943 373 by by IN 6344 1943 374 popular popular JJ 6344 1943 375 vote vote NN 6344 1943 376 to to TO 6344 1943 377 serve serve VB 6344 1943 378 two two CD 6344 1943 379 - - HYPH 6344 1943 380 year year NN 6344 1943 381 terms term NNS 6344 1943 382 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1943 383 election election NN 6344 1943 384 results result NNS 6344 1943 385 : : : 6344 1943 386 Senate Senate NNP 6344 1943 387 - - HYPH 6344 1943 388 percent percent NN 6344 1943 389 of of IN 6344 1943 390 vote vote NN 6344 1943 391 by by IN 6344 1943 392 party party NN 6344 1943 393 - - HYPH 6344 1943 394 NA% NA% NNS 6344 1943 395 ; ; , 6344 1943 396 seats seat NNS 6344 1943 397 by by IN 6344 1943 398 party party NNP 6344 1943 399 - - HYPH 6344 1943 400 Republican Republican NNP 6344 1943 401 Party Party NNP 6344 1943 402 4 4 CD 6344 1943 403 , , , 6344 1943 404 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1943 405 Party Party NNP 6344 1943 406 3 3 CD 6344 1943 407 , , , 6344 1943 408 Reform Reform NNP 6344 1943 409 Party Party NNP 6344 1943 410 1 1 CD 6344 1943 411 , , , 6344 1943 412 independent independent JJ 6344 1943 413 1 1 CD 6344 1943 414 ; ; : 6344 1943 415 House House NNP 6344 1943 416 of of IN 6344 1943 417 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 1943 418 - - HYPH 6344 1943 419 percent percent NN 6344 1943 420 of of IN 6344 1943 421 vote vote NN 6344 1943 422 by by IN 6344 1943 423 party party NN 6344 1943 424 - - HYPH 6344 1943 425 NA% NA% NNS 6344 1943 426 ; ; , 6344 1943 427 seats seat NNS 6344 1943 428 by by IN 6344 1943 429 party party NNP 6344 1943 430 - - HYPH 6344 1943 431 Republican Republican NNP 6344 1943 432 Party Party NNP 6344 1943 433 16 16 CD 6344 1943 434 , , , 6344 1943 435 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1943 436 Party Party NNP 6344 1943 437 1 1 CD 6344 1943 438 , , , 6344 1943 439 Covenant Covenant NNP 6344 1943 440 Party Party NNP 6344 1943 441 1 1 CD 6344 1943 442 note note NN 6344 1943 443 : : : 6344 1943 444 the the DT 6344 1943 445 Northern Northern NNP 6344 1943 446 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 1943 447 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1943 448 does do VBZ 6344 1943 449 not not RB 6344 1943 450 have have VB 6344 1943 451 a a DT 6344 1943 452 nonvoting nonvoting JJ 6344 1943 453 delegate delegate NN 6344 1943 454 in in IN 6344 1943 455 the the DT 6344 1943 456 US US NNP 6344 1943 457 Congress Congress NNP 6344 1943 458 ; ; : 6344 1943 459 instead instead RB 6344 1943 460 , , , 6344 1943 461 it -PRON- PRP 6344 1943 462 has have VBZ 6344 1943 463 an an DT 6344 1943 464 elected elect VBN 6344 1943 465 official official NN 6344 1943 466 or or CC 6344 1943 467 " " `` 6344 1943 468 resident resident JJ 6344 1943 469 representative representative NN 6344 1943 470 " " '' 6344 1943 471 located locate VBN 6344 1943 472 in in IN 6344 1943 473 Washington Washington NNP 6344 1943 474 , , , 6344 1943 475 DC DC NNP 6344 1943 476 ; ; : 6344 1943 477 seats seat NNS 6344 1943 478 by by IN 6344 1943 479 party party NN 6344 1943 480 - - HYPH 6344 1943 481 Republican Republican NNP 6344 1943 482 Party Party NNP 6344 1943 483 1 1 CD 6344 1943 484 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1943 485 Pedro Pedro NNP 6344 1943 486 A. A. NNP 6344 1943 487 TENORIO TENORIO NNP 6344 1943 488 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1943 489 elections election NNS 6344 1943 490 : : : 6344 1943 491 Senate Senate NNP 6344 1943 492 - - HYPH 6344 1943 493 last last RB 6344 1943 494 held hold VBD 6344 1943 495 5 5 CD 6344 1943 496 November November NNP 6344 1943 497 2001 2001 CD 6344 1943 498 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1943 499 next next JJ 6344 1943 500 to to TO 6344 1943 501 be be VB 6344 1943 502 held hold VBN 6344 1943 503 NA NA NNP 6344 1943 504 November November NNP 6344 1943 505 2003 2003 CD 6344 1943 506 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1943 507 ; ; : 6344 1943 508 House House NNP 6344 1943 509 of of IN 6344 1943 510 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 1943 511 - - HYPH 6344 1943 512 last last RB 6344 1943 513 held hold VBN 6344 1943 514 5 5 CD 6344 1943 515 November November NNP 6344 1943 516 2001 2001 CD 6344 1943 517 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1943 518 next next JJ 6344 1943 519 to to TO 6344 1943 520 be be VB 6344 1943 521 held hold VBN 6344 1943 522 NA NA NNP 6344 1943 523 November November NNP 6344 1943 524 2003 2003 CD 6344 1943 525 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1943 526 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 1943 527 branch branch NN 6344 1943 528 : : : 6344 1943 529 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 6344 1943 530 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 1943 531 Court Court NNP 6344 1943 532 ; ; : 6344 1943 533 Superior Superior NNP 6344 1943 534 Court Court NNP 6344 1943 535 ; ; : 6344 1943 536 Federal Federal NNP 6344 1943 537 District District NNP 6344 1943 538 Court Court NNP 6344 1943 539 Political political JJ 6344 1943 540 parties party NNS 6344 1943 541 and and CC 6344 1943 542 leaders leader NNS 6344 1943 543 : : : 6344 1943 544 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1943 545 Party Party NNP 6344 1943 546 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1943 547 Dr. Dr. NNP 6344 1943 548 Carlos Carlos NNP 6344 1943 549 S. S. NNP 6344 1943 550 CAMACHO CAMACHO NNP 6344 1943 551 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1943 552 ; ; : 6344 1943 553 Republican Republican NNP 6344 1943 554 Party Party NNP 6344 1943 555 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1943 556 Benigno Benigno NNP 6344 1943 557 R. R. NNP 6344 1943 558 FITIAL FITIAL NNP 6344 1943 559 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1943 560 Political political JJ 6344 1943 561 pressure pressure NN 6344 1943 562 groups group NNS 6344 1943 563 and and CC 6344 1943 564 leaders leader NNS 6344 1943 565 : : : 6344 1943 566 NA NA NNP 6344 1943 567 International international JJ 6344 1943 568 organization organization NN 6344 1943 569 participation participation NN 6344 1943 570 : : : 6344 1943 571 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 1943 572 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1943 573 associate associate NN 6344 1943 574 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1943 575 , , , 6344 1943 576 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 1943 577 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1943 578 subbureau subbureau NNP 6344 1943 579 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1943 580 , , , 6344 1943 581 SPC SPC NNP 6344 1943 582 Flag Flag NNP 6344 1943 583 description description NN 6344 1943 584 : : : 6344 1943 585 blue blue JJ 6344 1943 586 , , , 6344 1943 587 with with IN 6344 1943 588 a a DT 6344 1943 589 white white JJ 6344 1943 590 , , , 6344 1943 591 five five CD 6344 1943 592 - - HYPH 6344 1943 593 pointed point VBN 6344 1943 594 star star NN 6344 1943 595 superimposed superimpose VBN 6344 1943 596 on on IN 6344 1943 597 the the DT 6344 1943 598 gray gray JJ 6344 1943 599 silhouette silhouette NN 6344 1943 600 of of IN 6344 1943 601 a a DT 6344 1943 602 latte latte NN 6344 1943 603 stone stone NN 6344 1943 604 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1943 605 a a DT 6344 1943 606 traditional traditional JJ 6344 1943 607 foundation foundation NN 6344 1943 608 stone stone NN 6344 1943 609 used use VBN 6344 1943 610 in in IN 6344 1943 611 building building NN 6344 1943 612 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1943 613 in in IN 6344 1943 614 the the DT 6344 1943 615 center center NN 6344 1943 616 , , , 6344 1943 617 surrounded surround VBN 6344 1943 618 by by IN 6344 1943 619 a a DT 6344 1943 620 wreath wreath JJ 6344 1943 621 Economy Economy NNP 6344 1943 622 Northern Northern NNP 6344 1943 623 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 1943 624 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1943 625 Economy Economy NNP 6344 1943 626 - - HYPH 6344 1943 627 overview overview NN 6344 1943 628 : : : 6344 1943 629 The the DT 6344 1943 630 economy economy NN 6344 1943 631 benefits benefit VBZ 6344 1943 632 substantially substantially RB 6344 1943 633 from from IN 6344 1943 634 financial financial JJ 6344 1943 635 assistance assistance NN 6344 1943 636 from from IN 6344 1943 637 the the DT 6344 1943 638 US US NNP 6344 1943 639 . . . 6344 1944 1 The the DT 6344 1944 2 rate rate NN 6344 1944 3 of of IN 6344 1944 4 funding funding NN 6344 1944 5 has have VBZ 6344 1944 6 declined decline VBN 6344 1944 7 as as IN 6344 1944 8 locally locally RB 6344 1944 9 generated generate VBN 6344 1944 10 government government NN 6344 1944 11 revenues revenue NNS 6344 1944 12 have have VBP 6344 1944 13 grown grow VBN 6344 1944 14 . . . 6344 1945 1 The the DT 6344 1945 2 key key JJ 6344 1945 3 tourist tourist NN 6344 1945 4 industry industry NN 6344 1945 5 employs employ VBZ 6344 1945 6 about about IN 6344 1945 7 50 50 CD 6344 1945 8 % % NN 6344 1945 9 of of IN 6344 1945 10 the the DT 6344 1945 11 work work NN 6344 1945 12 force force NN 6344 1945 13 and and CC 6344 1945 14 accounts account VBZ 6344 1945 15 for for IN 6344 1945 16 roughly roughly RB 6344 1945 17 one one CD 6344 1945 18 - - HYPH 6344 1945 19 fourth fourth NN 6344 1945 20 of of IN 6344 1945 21 GDP GDP NNP 6344 1945 22 . . . 6344 1946 1 Japanese japanese JJ 6344 1946 2 tourists tourist NNS 6344 1946 3 predominate predominate VBP 6344 1946 4 . . . 6344 1947 1 Annual annual JJ 6344 1947 2 tourist tourist NN 6344 1947 3 entries entry NNS 6344 1947 4 have have VBP 6344 1947 5 exceeded exceed VBN 6344 1947 6 one one CD 6344 1947 7 - - HYPH 6344 1947 8 half half NN 6344 1947 9 million million CD 6344 1947 10 in in IN 6344 1947 11 recent recent JJ 6344 1947 12 years year NNS 6344 1947 13 , , , 6344 1947 14 but but CC 6344 1947 15 financial financial JJ 6344 1947 16 difficulties difficulty NNS 6344 1947 17 in in IN 6344 1947 18 Japan Japan NNP 6344 1947 19 have have VBP 6344 1947 20 caused cause VBN 6344 1947 21 a a DT 6344 1947 22 temporary temporary JJ 6344 1947 23 slowdown slowdown NN 6344 1947 24 . . . 6344 1948 1 The the DT 6344 1948 2 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 1948 3 sector sector NN 6344 1948 4 is be VBZ 6344 1948 5 made make VBN 6344 1948 6 up up RP 6344 1948 7 of of IN 6344 1948 8 cattle cattle NNS 6344 1948 9 ranches ranch NNS 6344 1948 10 and and CC 6344 1948 11 small small JJ 6344 1948 12 farms farm NNS 6344 1948 13 producing produce VBG 6344 1948 14 coconuts coconut NNS 6344 1948 15 , , , 6344 1948 16 breadfruit breadfruit NN 6344 1948 17 , , , 6344 1948 18 tomatoes tomato NNS 6344 1948 19 , , , 6344 1948 20 and and CC 6344 1948 21 melons melon NNS 6344 1948 22 . . . 6344 1949 1 Garment garment NN 6344 1949 2 production production NN 6344 1949 3 is be VBZ 6344 1949 4 by by IN 6344 1949 5 far far RB 6344 1949 6 the the DT 6344 1949 7 most most RBS 6344 1949 8 important important JJ 6344 1949 9 industry industry NN 6344 1949 10 with with IN 6344 1949 11 employment employment NN 6344 1949 12 of of IN 6344 1949 13 17,500 17,500 CD 6344 1949 14 mostly mostly RB 6344 1949 15 Chinese chinese JJ 6344 1949 16 workers worker NNS 6344 1949 17 and and CC 6344 1949 18 sizable sizable JJ 6344 1949 19 shipments shipment NNS 6344 1949 20 to to IN 6344 1949 21 the the DT 6344 1949 22 US US NNP 6344 1949 23 under under IN 6344 1949 24 duty duty NN 6344 1949 25 and and CC 6344 1949 26 quota quota NN 6344 1949 27 exemptions exemption NNS 6344 1949 28 . . . 6344 1950 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 1950 2 : : : 6344 1950 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 1950 4 power power NN 6344 1950 5 parity parity NN 6344 1950 6 - - : 6344 1950 7 $ $ $ 6344 1950 8 900 900 CD 6344 1950 9 million million CD 6344 1950 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1950 11 2000 2000 CD 6344 1950 12 est est NNP 6344 1950 13 . . . 6344 1950 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1951 1 note note NN 6344 1951 2 : : : 6344 1951 3 GDP gdp NN 6344 1951 4 numbers number NNS 6344 1951 5 reflect reflect VBP 6344 1951 6 US US NNP 6344 1951 7 spending spend VBG 6344 1951 8 GDP gdp NN 6344 1951 9 - - HYPH 6344 1951 10 real real JJ 6344 1951 11 growth growth NN 6344 1951 12 rate rate NN 6344 1951 13 : : : 6344 1951 14 NA% NA% `` 6344 1951 15 GDP gdp NN 6344 1951 16 - - HYPH 6344 1951 17 per per FW 6344 1951 18 capita capita NN 6344 1951 19 : : : 6344 1951 20 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 1951 21 power power NN 6344 1951 22 parity parity NN 6344 1951 23 - - : 6344 1951 24 $ $ $ 6344 1951 25 12,500 12,500 CD 6344 1951 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1951 27 2000 2000 CD 6344 1951 28 est est NNP 6344 1951 29 . . . 6344 1951 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1952 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 1952 2 - - HYPH 6344 1952 3 composition composition NN 6344 1952 4 by by IN 6344 1952 5 sector sector NN 6344 1952 6 : : : 6344 1952 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 1952 8 : : : 6344 1952 9 NA% na% LS 6344 1952 10 industry industry NN 6344 1952 11 : : : 6344 1952 12 NA% NA% NNS 6344 1952 13 services service NNS 6344 1952 14 : : : 6344 1952 15 NA% NA% `` 6344 1952 16 Population population NN 6344 1952 17 below below IN 6344 1952 18 poverty poverty NN 6344 1952 19 line line NN 6344 1952 20 : : : 6344 1952 21 NA% NA% `` 6344 1952 22 Household household NN 6344 1952 23 income income NN 6344 1952 24 or or CC 6344 1952 25 consumption consumption NN 6344 1952 26 by by IN 6344 1952 27 percentage percentage NN 6344 1952 28 share share NN 6344 1952 29 : : : 6344 1952 30 lowest low JJS 6344 1952 31 10 10 CD 6344 1952 32 % % NN 6344 1952 33 : : : 6344 1952 34 NA% na% LS 6344 1952 35 highest highest RBS 6344 1952 36 10 10 CD 6344 1952 37 % % NN 6344 1952 38 : : : 6344 1952 39 NA% NA% `` 6344 1952 40 Inflation inflation NN 6344 1952 41 rate rate NN 6344 1952 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1952 43 consumer consumer NN 6344 1952 44 prices price NNS 6344 1952 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1952 46 : : : 6344 1952 47 1.2 1.2 CD 6344 1952 48 % % NN 6344 1952 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1952 50 1997 1997 CD 6344 1952 51 est est NNP 6344 1952 52 . . . 6344 1952 53 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1953 1 Labor labor NN 6344 1953 2 force force NN 6344 1953 3 : : : 6344 1953 4 6,006 6,006 CD 6344 1953 5 total total JJ 6344 1953 6 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 1953 7 labor labor NN 6344 1953 8 force force NN 6344 1953 9 ; ; : 6344 1953 10 2,699 2,699 CD 6344 1953 11 unemployed unemployed JJ 6344 1953 12 ; ; : 6344 1953 13 28,717 28,717 CD 6344 1953 14 foreign foreign JJ 6344 1953 15 workers worker NNS 6344 1953 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1953 17 1995 1995 CD 6344 1953 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1953 19 Labor labor NN 6344 1953 20 force force NN 6344 1953 21 - - HYPH 6344 1953 22 by by IN 6344 1953 23 occupation occupation NN 6344 1953 24 : : : 6344 1953 25 NA NA NNP 6344 1953 26 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 1953 27 rate rate NN 6344 1953 28 : : : 6344 1953 29 NA% NA% `` 6344 1953 30 Budget budget NN 6344 1953 31 : : : 6344 1953 32 revenues revenue NNS 6344 1953 33 : : : 6344 1953 34 $ $ $ 6344 1953 35 193 193 CD 6344 1953 36 million million CD 6344 1953 37 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1953 38 : : : 6344 1953 39 $ $ $ 6344 1953 40 223 223 CD 6344 1953 41 million million CD 6344 1953 42 , , , 6344 1953 43 including include VBG 6344 1953 44 capital capital NN 6344 1953 45 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1953 46 of of IN 6344 1953 47 NA NA NNP 6344 1953 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1953 49 FY FY NNP 6344 1953 50 2001/02 2001/02 CD 6344 1953 51 est est NN 6344 1953 52 . . . 6344 1953 53 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1954 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 1954 2 : : : 6344 1954 3 tourism tourism NN 6344 1954 4 , , , 6344 1954 5 construction construction NN 6344 1954 6 , , , 6344 1954 7 garments garment NNS 6344 1954 8 , , , 6344 1954 9 handicrafts handicrafts JJ 6344 1954 10 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 1954 11 production production NN 6344 1954 12 growth growth NN 6344 1954 13 rate rate NN 6344 1954 14 : : : 6344 1954 15 NA% NA% `` 6344 1954 16 Electricity electricity NN 6344 1954 17 - - HYPH 6344 1954 18 production production NN 6344 1954 19 : : : 6344 1954 20 NA na IN 6344 1954 21 kWh kwh ADD 6344 1954 22 Electricity electricity NN 6344 1954 23 - - HYPH 6344 1954 24 consumption consumption NN 6344 1954 25 : : : 6344 1954 26 NA NA NNP 6344 1954 27 kWh kWh VBZ 6344 1954 28 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 1954 29 - - HYPH 6344 1954 30 products product NNS 6344 1954 31 : : : 6344 1954 32 coconuts coconut NNS 6344 1954 33 , , , 6344 1954 34 fruits fruit NNS 6344 1954 35 , , , 6344 1954 36 vegetables vegetable NNS 6344 1954 37 ; ; , 6344 1954 38 cattle cattle NNS 6344 1954 39 Exports export NNS 6344 1954 40 : : : 6344 1954 41 $ $ $ 6344 1954 42 NA NA NNP 6344 1954 43 Exports export NNS 6344 1954 44 - - HYPH 6344 1954 45 commodities commodity NNS 6344 1954 46 : : : 6344 1954 47 garments garment NNS 6344 1954 48 Exports export NNS 6344 1954 49 - - : 6344 1954 50 partners partner NNS 6344 1954 51 : : : 6344 1954 52 US US NNP 6344 1954 53 Imports Imports NNPS 6344 1954 54 : : : 6344 1954 55 $ $ $ 6344 1954 56 NA NA NNP 6344 1954 57 Imports import NNS 6344 1954 58 - - HYPH 6344 1954 59 commodities commodity NNS 6344 1954 60 : : : 6344 1954 61 food food NN 6344 1954 62 , , , 6344 1954 63 construction construction NN 6344 1954 64 equipment equipment NN 6344 1954 65 and and CC 6344 1954 66 materials material NNS 6344 1954 67 , , , 6344 1954 68 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 1954 69 products product NNS 6344 1954 70 Imports import NNS 6344 1954 71 - - HYPH 6344 1954 72 partners partner NNS 6344 1954 73 : : : 6344 1954 74 US US NNP 6344 1954 75 , , , 6344 1954 76 Japan Japan NNP 6344 1954 77 Debt Debt NNP 6344 1954 78 - - HYPH 6344 1954 79 external external JJ 6344 1954 80 : : : 6344 1954 81 $ $ $ 6344 1954 82 NA na JJ 6344 1954 83 Economic economic JJ 6344 1954 84 aid aid NN 6344 1954 85 - - HYPH 6344 1954 86 recipient recipient NN 6344 1954 87 : : : 6344 1954 88 extensive extensive JJ 6344 1954 89 funding funding NN 6344 1954 90 from from IN 6344 1954 91 US US NNP 6344 1954 92 Currency Currency NNP 6344 1954 93 : : : 6344 1954 94 US US NNP 6344 1954 95 dollar dollar NN 6344 1954 96 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1954 97 USD usd NN 6344 1954 98 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1954 99 Currency currency NN 6344 1954 100 code code NN 6344 1954 101 : : : 6344 1954 102 USD USD NNP 6344 1954 103 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 1954 104 rates rate NNS 6344 1954 105 : : : 6344 1954 106 the the DT 6344 1954 107 US US NNP 6344 1954 108 dollar dollar NN 6344 1954 109 is be VBZ 6344 1954 110 used use VBN 6344 1954 111 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 1954 112 year year NN 6344 1954 113 : : : 6344 1954 114 1 1 CD 6344 1954 115 October October NNP 6344 1954 116 - - HYPH 6344 1954 117 30 30 CD 6344 1954 118 September September NNP 6344 1954 119 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 1954 120 Northern Northern NNP 6344 1954 121 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 1954 122 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1954 123 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 1954 124 - - HYPH 6344 1954 125 main main JJ 6344 1954 126 lines line NNS 6344 1954 127 in in IN 6344 1954 128 use use NN 6344 1954 129 : : : 6344 1954 130 21,000 21,000 CD 6344 1954 131 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1954 132 1996 1996 CD 6344 1954 133 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1954 134 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 1954 135 - - HYPH 6344 1954 136 mobile mobile NN 6344 1954 137 cellular cellular JJ 6344 1954 138 : : : 6344 1954 139 1,200 1,200 CD 6344 1954 140 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1954 141 1995 1995 CD 6344 1954 142 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1954 143 Telephone telephone NN 6344 1954 144 system system NN 6344 1954 145 : : : 6344 1954 146 general general JJ 6344 1954 147 assessment assessment NN 6344 1954 148 : : : 6344 1954 149 NA na IN 6344 1954 150 domestic domestic JJ 6344 1954 151 : : : 6344 1954 152 NA NA NNP 6344 1954 153 international international JJ 6344 1954 154 : : : 6344 1954 155 satellite satellite NN 6344 1954 156 earth earth NN 6344 1954 157 stations station NNS 6344 1954 158 - - , 6344 1954 159 2 2 CD 6344 1954 160 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 1954 161 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1954 162 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 1954 163 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1954 164 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1954 165 Radio radio NN 6344 1954 166 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 1954 167 stations station NNS 6344 1954 168 : : : 6344 1954 169 AM AM NNP 6344 1954 170 2 2 CD 6344 1954 171 , , , 6344 1954 172 FM FM NNP 6344 1954 173 3 3 CD 6344 1954 174 , , , 6344 1954 175 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 1954 176 1 1 CD 6344 1954 177 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1954 178 1998 1998 CD 6344 1954 179 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1954 180 Radios radio NNS 6344 1954 181 : : : 6344 1954 182 NA NA NNP 6344 1954 183 Television Television NNP 6344 1954 184 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 1954 185 stations station NNS 6344 1954 186 : : : 6344 1954 187 1 1 CD 6344 1954 188 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1954 189 on on IN 6344 1954 190 Saipan Saipan NNP 6344 1954 191 and and CC 6344 1954 192 one one CD 6344 1954 193 station station NN 6344 1954 194 planned plan VBN 6344 1954 195 for for IN 6344 1954 196 Rota Rota NNP 6344 1954 197 ; ; : 6344 1954 198 in in IN 6344 1954 199 addition addition NN 6344 1954 200 , , , 6344 1954 201 two two CD 6344 1954 202 cable cable NN 6344 1954 203 services service NNS 6344 1954 204 on on IN 6344 1954 205 Saipan Saipan NNP 6344 1954 206 provide provide VBP 6344 1954 207 varied varied JJ 6344 1954 208 programming programming NN 6344 1954 209 from from IN 6344 1954 210 satellite satellite NN 6344 1954 211 networks network NNS 6344 1954 212 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1954 213 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1954 214 1997 1997 CD 6344 1954 215 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1954 216 Televisions television NNS 6344 1954 217 : : : 6344 1954 218 NA NA NNP 6344 1954 219 Internet internet NN 6344 1954 220 country country NN 6344 1954 221 code code NN 6344 1954 222 : : : 6344 1954 223 .mp .mp . 6344 1954 224 Internet Internet NNP 6344 1954 225 Service Service NNP 6344 1954 226 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 1954 227 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1954 228 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 1954 229 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1954 230 : : : 6344 1954 231 1 1 CD 6344 1954 232 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1954 233 2001 2001 CD 6344 1954 234 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1954 235 Internet internet NN 6344 1954 236 users user NNS 6344 1954 237 : : : 6344 1954 238 NA NA NNP 6344 1954 239 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 1954 240 Northern Northern NNP 6344 1954 241 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 1954 242 Islands Islands NNP 6344 1954 243 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 1954 244 : : : 6344 1954 245 0 0 LS 6344 1954 246 km km NN 6344 1954 247 Highways highway NNS 6344 1954 248 : : : 6344 1954 249 total total NN 6344 1954 250 : : : 6344 1954 251 362 362 CD 6344 1954 252 km km NN 6344 1954 253 paved pave VBN 6344 1954 254 : : : 6344 1954 255 NA NA NNP 6344 1954 256 km km PRP 6344 1954 257 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 1954 258 : : : 6344 1954 259 NA NA NNP 6344 1954 260 km km POS 6344 1954 261 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1954 262 1991 1991 CD 6344 1954 263 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1954 264 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 1954 265 : : : 6344 1954 266 none none NN 6344 1954 267 Ports port NNS 6344 1954 268 and and CC 6344 1954 269 harbors harbor NNS 6344 1954 270 : : : 6344 1954 271 Saipan Saipan NNP 6344 1954 272 , , , 6344 1954 273 Tinian Tinian NNP 6344 1954 274 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 1954 275 marine marine NN 6344 1954 276 : : : 6344 1954 277 none none NN 6344 1954 278 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1954 279 2002 2002 CD 6344 1954 280 est est NNP 6344 1954 281 . . . 6344 1954 282 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1955 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 1955 2 : : : 6344 1955 3 6 6 CD 6344 1955 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1955 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 1955 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1955 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 1955 8 - - , 6344 1955 9 with with IN 6344 1955 10 paved paved JJ 6344 1955 11 runways runway NNS 6344 1955 12 : : : 6344 1955 13 total total NN 6344 1955 14 : : : 6344 1955 15 3 3 CD 6344 1955 16 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 1955 17 to to TO 6344 1955 18 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 1955 19 m m NN 6344 1955 20 : : : 6344 1955 21 1 1 CD 6344 1955 22 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 1955 23 to to TO 6344 1955 24 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 1955 25 m m NN 6344 1955 26 : : : 6344 1955 27 2 2 CD 6344 1955 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1955 29 2001 2001 CD 6344 1955 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1955 31 Airports airport NNS 6344 1955 32 - - , 6344 1955 33 with with IN 6344 1955 34 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 1955 35 runways runway NNS 6344 1955 36 : : : 6344 1955 37 total total NN 6344 1955 38 : : : 6344 1955 39 3 3 CD 6344 1955 40 under under IN 6344 1955 41 914 914 CD 6344 1955 42 m m NN 6344 1955 43 : : : 6344 1955 44 2 2 CD 6344 1955 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1955 46 2001 2001 CD 6344 1955 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1955 48 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 1955 49 to to IN 6344 1955 50 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 1955 51 m m NN 6344 1955 52 : : : 6344 1955 53 1 1 CD 6344 1955 54 Heliports heliport NNS 6344 1955 55 : : : 6344 1955 56 1 1 CD 6344 1955 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1955 58 2001 2001 CD 6344 1955 59 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1955 60 Military military JJ 6344 1955 61 Northern Northern NNP 6344 1955 62 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 1955 63 Islands Islands NNP 6344 1955 64 Military Military NNP 6344 1955 65 - - HYPH 6344 1955 66 note note NN 6344 1955 67 : : : 6344 1955 68 defense defense NN 6344 1955 69 is be VBZ 6344 1955 70 the the DT 6344 1955 71 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 1955 72 of of IN 6344 1955 73 the the DT 6344 1955 74 US US NNP 6344 1955 75 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 1955 76 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 1955 77 Northern Northern NNP 6344 1955 78 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 1955 79 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1955 80 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 1955 81 - - : 6344 1955 82 international international RB 6344 1955 83 : : : 6344 1955 84 none none NN 6344 1955 85 This this DT 6344 1955 86 page page NN 6344 1955 87 was be VBD 6344 1955 88 last last RB 6344 1955 89 updated update VBN 6344 1955 90 on on IN 6344 1955 91 1 1 CD 6344 1955 92 January January NNP 6344 1955 93 2002 2002 CD 6344 1955 94 = = SYM 6344 1955 95 = = SYM 6344 1955 96 = = SYM 6344 1955 97 = = SYM 6344 1955 98 = = SYM 6344 1955 99 = = SYM 6344 1955 100 = = SYM 6344 1955 101 = = SYM 6344 1955 102 = = SYM 6344 1955 103 = = SYM 6344 1955 104 = = SYM 6344 1955 105 = = SYM 6344 1955 106 = = SYM 6344 1955 107 = = SYM 6344 1955 108 = = SYM 6344 1955 109 = = SYM 6344 1955 110 = = SYM 6344 1955 111 = = SYM 6344 1955 112 = = SYM 6344 1955 113 = = SYM 6344 1955 114 = = SYM 6344 1955 115 = = SYM 6344 1955 116 = = SYM 6344 1955 117 = = SYM 6344 1955 118 = = SYM 6344 1955 119 = = SYM 6344 1955 120 = = SYM 6344 1955 121 = = SYM 6344 1955 122 = = SYM 6344 1955 123 = = SYM 6344 1955 124 = = SYM 6344 1955 125 = = SYM 6344 1955 126 = = SYM 6344 1955 127 = = SYM 6344 1955 128 = = SYM 6344 1955 129 = = SYM 6344 1955 130 = = SYM 6344 1955 131 = = SYM 6344 1955 132 = = SYM 6344 1955 133 = = SYM 6344 1955 134 = = SYM 6344 1955 135 = = SYM 6344 1955 136 = = SYM 6344 1955 137 = = SYM 6344 1955 138 = = SYM 6344 1955 139 = = SYM 6344 1955 140 = = SYM 6344 1955 141 = = SYM 6344 1955 142 = = SYM 6344 1955 143 = = SYM 6344 1955 144 = = SYM 6344 1955 145 = = SYM 6344 1955 146 = = SYM 6344 1955 147 = = SYM 6344 1955 148 = = SYM 6344 1955 149 = = SYM 6344 1955 150 = = SYM 6344 1955 151 = = SYM 6344 1955 152 = = SYM 6344 1955 153 = = SYM 6344 1955 154 = = SYM 6344 1955 155 = = SYM 6344 1955 156 = = SYM 6344 1955 157 = = SYM 6344 1955 158 = = SYM 6344 1955 159 = = SYM 6344 1955 160 = = SYM 6344 1955 161 = = SYM 6344 1955 162 = = SYM 6344 1955 163 = = SYM 6344 1955 164 = = NFP 6344 1955 165 = = NFP 6344 1955 166 Coral Coral NNP 6344 1955 167 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1955 168 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1955 169 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 1955 170 Coral Coral NNP 6344 1955 171 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1955 172 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1955 173 Background Background NNP 6344 1955 174 : : : 6344 1955 175 Scattered scatter VBN 6344 1955 176 over over IN 6344 1955 177 some some DT 6344 1955 178 1 1 CD 6344 1955 179 million million CD 6344 1955 180 square square JJ 6344 1955 181 kilometers kilometer NNS 6344 1955 182 of of IN 6344 1955 183 ocean ocean NN 6344 1955 184 , , , 6344 1955 185 the the DT 6344 1955 186 Coral Coral NNP 6344 1955 187 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1955 188 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1955 189 were be VBD 6344 1955 190 declared declare VBN 6344 1955 191 a a DT 6344 1955 192 territory territory NN 6344 1955 193 of of IN 6344 1955 194 Australia Australia NNP 6344 1955 195 in in IN 6344 1955 196 1969 1969 CD 6344 1955 197 . . . 6344 1956 1 They -PRON- PRP 6344 1956 2 are be VBP 6344 1956 3 uninhabited uninhabited JJ 6344 1956 4 except except IN 6344 1956 5 for for IN 6344 1956 6 a a DT 6344 1956 7 small small JJ 6344 1956 8 meteorological meteorological JJ 6344 1956 9 staff staff NN 6344 1956 10 on on IN 6344 1956 11 Willis Willis NNP 6344 1956 12 Island Island NNP 6344 1956 13 . . . 6344 1957 1 Automated automate VBN 6344 1957 2 weather weather NN 6344 1957 3 stations station NNS 6344 1957 4 , , , 6344 1957 5 beacons beacon NNS 6344 1957 6 , , , 6344 1957 7 and and CC 6344 1957 8 a a DT 6344 1957 9 lighthouse lighthouse NN 6344 1957 10 occupy occupy NN 6344 1957 11 many many JJ 6344 1957 12 other other JJ 6344 1957 13 islands island NNS 6344 1957 14 and and CC 6344 1957 15 reefs reef NNS 6344 1957 16 . . . 6344 1958 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1958 2 Coral Coral NNP 6344 1958 3 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1958 4 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1958 5 Location Location NNP 6344 1958 6 : : : 6344 1958 7 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 1958 8 , , , 6344 1958 9 islands island NNS 6344 1958 10 in in IN 6344 1958 11 the the DT 6344 1958 12 Coral Coral NNP 6344 1958 13 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1958 14 , , , 6344 1958 15 northeast northeast RB 6344 1958 16 of of IN 6344 1958 17 Australia Australia NNP 6344 1958 18 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 1958 19 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 1958 20 : : : 6344 1958 21 18 18 CD 6344 1958 22 00 00 CD 6344 1958 23 S s NN 6344 1958 24 , , , 6344 1958 25 152 152 CD 6344 1958 26 00 00 CD 6344 1958 27 E e NN 6344 1958 28 Map Map NNP 6344 1958 29 references reference NNS 6344 1958 30 : : : 6344 1958 31 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 1958 32 Area Area NNP 6344 1958 33 : : : 6344 1958 34 total total NN 6344 1958 35 : : : 6344 1958 36 less less JJR 6344 1958 37 than than IN 6344 1958 38 3 3 CD 6344 1958 39 sq sq NNP 6344 1958 40 km km NNP 6344 1958 41 note note NN 6344 1958 42 : : : 6344 1958 43 includes include VBZ 6344 1958 44 numerous numerous JJ 6344 1958 45 small small JJ 6344 1958 46 islands island NNS 6344 1958 47 and and CC 6344 1958 48 reefs reef NNS 6344 1958 49 scattered scatter VBN 6344 1958 50 over over IN 6344 1958 51 a a DT 6344 1958 52 sea sea NN 6344 1958 53 area area NN 6344 1958 54 of of IN 6344 1958 55 about about RB 6344 1958 56 780,000 780,000 CD 6344 1958 57 sq sq NN 6344 1958 58 km km NNP 6344 1958 59 , , , 6344 1958 60 with with IN 6344 1958 61 the the DT 6344 1958 62 Willis Willis NNP 6344 1958 63 Islets Islets NNPS 6344 1958 64 the the DT 6344 1958 65 most most RBS 6344 1958 66 important important JJ 6344 1958 67 water water NN 6344 1958 68 : : : 6344 1958 69 0 0 NFP 6344 1958 70 sq sq NN 6344 1958 71 km km NNP 6344 1958 72 land land NN 6344 1958 73 : : : 6344 1958 74 less less JJR 6344 1958 75 than than IN 6344 1958 76 3 3 CD 6344 1958 77 sq sq NNP 6344 1958 78 km km NNP 6344 1958 79 Area area NN 6344 1958 80 - - HYPH 6344 1958 81 comparative comparative JJ 6344 1958 82 : : : 6344 1958 83 NA NA NNP 6344 1958 84 Land Land NNP 6344 1958 85 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 1958 86 : : : 6344 1958 87 0 0 LS 6344 1958 88 km km NN 6344 1958 89 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 1958 90 : : : 6344 1958 91 3,095 3,095 CD 6344 1958 92 km km NN 6344 1958 93 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 1958 94 claims claim VBZ 6344 1958 95 : : : 6344 1958 96 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 1958 97 fishing fishing NN 6344 1958 98 zone zone NN 6344 1958 99 : : : 6344 1958 100 200 200 CD 6344 1958 101 NM NM NNP 6344 1958 102 territorial territorial JJ 6344 1958 103 sea sea NN 6344 1958 104 : : : 6344 1958 105 3 3 CD 6344 1958 106 NM NM NNP 6344 1958 107 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1958 108 : : : 6344 1958 109 tropical tropical JJ 6344 1958 110 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 1958 111 : : : 6344 1958 112 sand sand NN 6344 1958 113 and and CC 6344 1958 114 coral coral JJ 6344 1958 115 reefs reef NNS 6344 1958 116 and and CC 6344 1958 117 islands island NNS 6344 1958 118 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1958 119 or or CC 6344 1958 120 cays cay NNS 6344 1958 121 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1958 122 Elevation elevation NN 6344 1958 123 extremes extreme NNS 6344 1958 124 : : : 6344 1958 125 lowest low JJS 6344 1958 126 point point NN 6344 1958 127 : : : 6344 1958 128 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 1958 129 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1958 130 0 0 NFP 6344 1958 131 m m DT 6344 1958 132 highest high JJS 6344 1958 133 point point NN 6344 1958 134 : : : 6344 1958 135 unnamed unnamed JJ 6344 1958 136 location location NN 6344 1958 137 on on IN 6344 1958 138 Cato Cato NNP 6344 1958 139 Island Island NNP 6344 1958 140 6 6 CD 6344 1958 141 m m NNP 6344 1958 142 Natural natural JJ 6344 1958 143 resources resource NNS 6344 1958 144 : : : 6344 1958 145 NEGL NEGL NNP 6344 1958 146 Land Land NNP 6344 1958 147 use use NN 6344 1958 148 : : : 6344 1958 149 arable arable JJ 6344 1958 150 land land NN 6344 1958 151 : : : 6344 1958 152 0 0 CD 6344 1958 153 % % NN 6344 1958 154 permanent permanent JJ 6344 1958 155 crops crop NNS 6344 1958 156 : : : 6344 1958 157 0 0 CD 6344 1958 158 % % NN 6344 1958 159 other other JJ 6344 1958 160 : : : 6344 1958 161 100 100 CD 6344 1958 162 % % NN 6344 1958 163 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1958 164 mostly mostly RB 6344 1958 165 grass grass NN 6344 1958 166 or or CC 6344 1958 167 scrub scrub NN 6344 1958 168 cover cover NN 6344 1958 169 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1958 170 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1958 171 1998 1998 CD 6344 1958 172 est est NNP 6344 1958 173 . . . 6344 1958 174 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1959 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 1959 2 land land NN 6344 1959 3 : : : 6344 1959 4 0 0 LS 6344 1959 5 sq sq NNP 6344 1959 6 km km NNP 6344 1959 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1959 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 1959 9 est est NNP 6344 1959 10 . . . 6344 1959 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1960 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 1960 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 1960 3 : : : 6344 1960 4 occasional occasional JJ 6344 1960 5 tropical tropical JJ 6344 1960 6 cyclones cyclone NNS 6344 1960 7 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1960 8 - - HYPH 6344 1960 9 current current JJ 6344 1960 10 issues issue NNS 6344 1960 11 : : : 6344 1960 12 no no DT 6344 1960 13 permanent permanent JJ 6344 1960 14 fresh fresh JJ 6344 1960 15 water water NN 6344 1960 16 resources resource NNS 6344 1960 17 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1960 18 - - HYPH 6344 1960 19 note note NNP 6344 1960 20 : : : 6344 1960 21 important important JJ 6344 1960 22 nesting nesting JJ 6344 1960 23 area area NN 6344 1960 24 for for IN 6344 1960 25 birds bird NNS 6344 1960 26 and and CC 6344 1960 27 turtles turtle VBZ 6344 1960 28 People People NNP 6344 1960 29 Coral Coral NNP 6344 1960 30 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1960 31 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1960 32 Population Population NNP 6344 1960 33 : : : 6344 1960 34 no no DT 6344 1960 35 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 1960 36 inhabitants inhabitant NNS 6344 1960 37 note note VBP 6344 1960 38 : : : 6344 1960 39 there there EX 6344 1960 40 is be VBZ 6344 1960 41 a a DT 6344 1960 42 staff staff NN 6344 1960 43 of of IN 6344 1960 44 three three CD 6344 1960 45 to to TO 6344 1960 46 four four CD 6344 1960 47 at at IN 6344 1960 48 the the DT 6344 1960 49 meteorological meteorological JJ 6344 1960 50 station station NN 6344 1960 51 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1960 52 July July NNP 6344 1960 53 2002 2002 CD 6344 1960 54 est est NNP 6344 1960 55 . . . 6344 1960 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1961 1 Population population NN 6344 1961 2 growth growth NN 6344 1961 3 rate rate NN 6344 1961 4 : : : 6344 1961 5 NA NA NNP 6344 1961 6 Government Government NNP 6344 1961 7 Coral Coral NNP 6344 1961 8 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1961 9 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1961 10 Country Country NNP 6344 1961 11 name name NN 6344 1961 12 : : : 6344 1961 13 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1961 14 long long JJ 6344 1961 15 form form NN 6344 1961 16 : : : 6344 1961 17 Coral Coral NNP 6344 1961 18 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1961 19 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1961 20 Territory Territory NNP 6344 1961 21 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1961 22 short short JJ 6344 1961 23 form form NN 6344 1961 24 : : : 6344 1961 25 Coral Coral NNP 6344 1961 26 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1961 27 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1961 28 Dependency Dependency NNP 6344 1961 29 status status NN 6344 1961 30 : : : 6344 1961 31 territory territory NN 6344 1961 32 of of IN 6344 1961 33 Australia Australia NNP 6344 1961 34 ; ; : 6344 1961 35 administered administer VBN 6344 1961 36 from from IN 6344 1961 37 Canberra Canberra NNP 6344 1961 38 by by IN 6344 1961 39 the the DT 6344 1961 40 Department Department NNP 6344 1961 41 of of IN 6344 1961 42 the the DT 6344 1961 43 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1961 44 , , , 6344 1961 45 Sport Sport NNP 6344 1961 46 , , , 6344 1961 47 and and CC 6344 1961 48 Territories Territories NNPS 6344 1961 49 Legal Legal NNP 6344 1961 50 system system NN 6344 1961 51 : : : 6344 1961 52 the the DT 6344 1961 53 laws law NNS 6344 1961 54 of of IN 6344 1961 55 Australia Australia NNP 6344 1961 56 , , , 6344 1961 57 where where WRB 6344 1961 58 applicable applicable JJ 6344 1961 59 , , , 6344 1961 60 apply apply VBP 6344 1961 61 Executive executive JJ 6344 1961 62 branch branch NN 6344 1961 63 : : : 6344 1961 64 administered administer VBN 6344 1961 65 from from IN 6344 1961 66 Canberra Canberra NNP 6344 1961 67 by by IN 6344 1961 68 the the DT 6344 1961 69 Department Department NNP 6344 1961 70 of of IN 6344 1961 71 the the DT 6344 1961 72 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1961 73 , , , 6344 1961 74 Sport Sport NNP 6344 1961 75 , , , 6344 1961 76 and and CC 6344 1961 77 Territories Territories NNPS 6344 1961 78 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 1961 79 representation representation NN 6344 1961 80 in in IN 6344 1961 81 the the DT 6344 1961 82 US US NNP 6344 1961 83 : : : 6344 1961 84 none none NN 6344 1961 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1961 86 territory territory NN 6344 1961 87 of of IN 6344 1961 88 Australia Australia NNP 6344 1961 89 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1961 90 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 1961 91 representation representation NN 6344 1961 92 from from IN 6344 1961 93 the the DT 6344 1961 94 US US NNP 6344 1961 95 : : : 6344 1961 96 none none NN 6344 1961 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1961 98 territory territory NN 6344 1961 99 of of IN 6344 1961 100 Australia Australia NNP 6344 1961 101 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1961 102 Flag flag NN 6344 1961 103 description description NN 6344 1961 104 : : : 6344 1961 105 the the DT 6344 1961 106 flag flag NN 6344 1961 107 of of IN 6344 1961 108 Australia Australia NNP 6344 1961 109 is be VBZ 6344 1961 110 used use VBN 6344 1961 111 Economy Economy NNP 6344 1961 112 Coral Coral NNP 6344 1961 113 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1961 114 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1961 115 Economy Economy NNP 6344 1961 116 - - HYPH 6344 1961 117 overview overview NN 6344 1961 118 : : : 6344 1961 119 no no DT 6344 1961 120 economic economic JJ 6344 1961 121 activity activity NN 6344 1961 122 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 1961 123 Coral Coral NNP 6344 1961 124 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1961 125 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1961 126 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 1961 127 - - HYPH 6344 1961 128 note note NN 6344 1961 129 : : : 6344 1961 130 there there EX 6344 1961 131 are be VBP 6344 1961 132 automatic automatic JJ 6344 1961 133 weather weather NN 6344 1961 134 stations station NNS 6344 1961 135 on on IN 6344 1961 136 many many JJ 6344 1961 137 of of IN 6344 1961 138 the the DT 6344 1961 139 isles isle NNS 6344 1961 140 and and CC 6344 1961 141 reefs reef NNS 6344 1961 142 relaying relay VBG 6344 1961 143 data datum NNS 6344 1961 144 to to IN 6344 1961 145 the the DT 6344 1961 146 mainland mainland NN 6344 1961 147 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 1961 148 Coral Coral NNP 6344 1961 149 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1961 150 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1961 151 Waterways Waterways NNPS 6344 1961 152 : : : 6344 1961 153 none none NN 6344 1961 154 Ports port NNS 6344 1961 155 and and CC 6344 1961 156 harbors harbor NNS 6344 1961 157 : : : 6344 1961 158 none none NN 6344 1961 159 ; ; : 6344 1961 160 offshore offshore RB 6344 1961 161 anchorage anchorage VBP 6344 1961 162 only only JJ 6344 1961 163 Military Military NNP 6344 1961 164 Coral Coral NNP 6344 1961 165 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1961 166 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1961 167 Military Military NNP 6344 1961 168 - - HYPH 6344 1961 169 note note NN 6344 1961 170 : : : 6344 1961 171 defense defense NN 6344 1961 172 is be VBZ 6344 1961 173 the the DT 6344 1961 174 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 1961 175 of of IN 6344 1961 176 Australia Australia NNP 6344 1961 177 ; ; : 6344 1961 178 visited visit VBN 6344 1961 179 regularly regularly RB 6344 1961 180 by by IN 6344 1961 181 the the DT 6344 1961 182 Royal Royal NNP 6344 1961 183 Australian Australian NNP 6344 1961 184 Navy Navy NNP 6344 1961 185 ; ; : 6344 1961 186 Australia Australia NNP 6344 1961 187 has have VBZ 6344 1961 188 control control NN 6344 1961 189 over over IN 6344 1961 190 the the DT 6344 1961 191 activities activity NNS 6344 1961 192 of of IN 6344 1961 193 visitors visitor NNS 6344 1961 194 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 1961 195 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 1961 196 Coral Coral NNP 6344 1961 197 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1961 198 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 1961 199 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 1961 200 - - : 6344 1961 201 international international RB 6344 1961 202 : : : 6344 1961 203 none none NN 6344 1961 204 This this DT 6344 1961 205 page page NN 6344 1961 206 was be VBD 6344 1961 207 last last RB 6344 1961 208 updated update VBN 6344 1961 209 on on IN 6344 1961 210 1 1 CD 6344 1961 211 January January NNP 6344 1961 212 2002 2002 CD 6344 1961 213 = = SYM 6344 1961 214 = = SYM 6344 1961 215 = = SYM 6344 1961 216 = = SYM 6344 1961 217 = = SYM 6344 1961 218 = = SYM 6344 1961 219 = = SYM 6344 1961 220 = = SYM 6344 1961 221 = = SYM 6344 1961 222 = = SYM 6344 1961 223 = = SYM 6344 1961 224 = = SYM 6344 1961 225 = = SYM 6344 1961 226 = = SYM 6344 1961 227 = = SYM 6344 1961 228 = = SYM 6344 1961 229 = = SYM 6344 1961 230 = = SYM 6344 1961 231 = = SYM 6344 1961 232 = = SYM 6344 1961 233 = = SYM 6344 1961 234 = = SYM 6344 1961 235 = = SYM 6344 1961 236 = = SYM 6344 1961 237 = = SYM 6344 1961 238 = = SYM 6344 1961 239 = = SYM 6344 1961 240 = = SYM 6344 1961 241 = = SYM 6344 1961 242 = = SYM 6344 1961 243 = = SYM 6344 1961 244 = = SYM 6344 1961 245 = = SYM 6344 1961 246 = = SYM 6344 1961 247 = = SYM 6344 1961 248 = = SYM 6344 1961 249 = = SYM 6344 1961 250 = = SYM 6344 1961 251 = = SYM 6344 1961 252 = = SYM 6344 1961 253 = = SYM 6344 1961 254 = = SYM 6344 1961 255 = = SYM 6344 1961 256 = = SYM 6344 1961 257 = = SYM 6344 1961 258 = = SYM 6344 1961 259 = = SYM 6344 1961 260 = = SYM 6344 1961 261 = = SYM 6344 1961 262 = = SYM 6344 1961 263 = = SYM 6344 1961 264 = = SYM 6344 1961 265 = = SYM 6344 1961 266 = = SYM 6344 1961 267 = = SYM 6344 1961 268 = = SYM 6344 1961 269 = = SYM 6344 1961 270 = = SYM 6344 1961 271 = = SYM 6344 1961 272 = = SYM 6344 1961 273 = = SYM 6344 1961 274 = = SYM 6344 1961 275 = = SYM 6344 1961 276 = = SYM 6344 1961 277 = = SYM 6344 1961 278 = = SYM 6344 1961 279 = = SYM 6344 1961 280 = = SYM 6344 1961 281 = = SYM 6344 1961 282 = = SYM 6344 1961 283 = = NFP 6344 1961 284 = = NFP 6344 1961 285 Costa Costa NNP 6344 1961 286 Rica Rica NNP 6344 1961 287 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 1961 288 Costa Costa NNP 6344 1961 289 Rica Rica NNP 6344 1961 290 Background Background NNP 6344 1961 291 : : : 6344 1961 292 Costa Costa NNP 6344 1961 293 Rica Rica NNP 6344 1961 294 is be VBZ 6344 1961 295 a a DT 6344 1961 296 Central central JJ 6344 1961 297 American american JJ 6344 1961 298 success success NN 6344 1961 299 story story NN 6344 1961 300 : : : 6344 1961 301 since since IN 6344 1961 302 the the DT 6344 1961 303 late late JJ 6344 1961 304 19th 19th JJ 6344 1961 305 century century NN 6344 1961 306 , , , 6344 1961 307 only only RB 6344 1961 308 two two CD 6344 1961 309 brief brief JJ 6344 1961 310 periods period NNS 6344 1961 311 of of IN 6344 1961 312 violence violence NN 6344 1961 313 have have VBP 6344 1961 314 marred mar VBN 6344 1961 315 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1961 316 democratic democratic JJ 6344 1961 317 development development NN 6344 1961 318 . . . 6344 1962 1 Although although IN 6344 1962 2 still still RB 6344 1962 3 a a DT 6344 1962 4 largely largely RB 6344 1962 5 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 1962 6 country country NN 6344 1962 7 , , , 6344 1962 8 it -PRON- PRP 6344 1962 9 has have VBZ 6344 1962 10 expanded expand VBN 6344 1962 11 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1962 12 economy economy NN 6344 1962 13 to to TO 6344 1962 14 include include VB 6344 1962 15 strong strong JJ 6344 1962 16 technology technology NN 6344 1962 17 and and CC 6344 1962 18 tourism tourism NN 6344 1962 19 sectors sector NNS 6344 1962 20 . . . 6344 1963 1 The the DT 6344 1963 2 standard standard NN 6344 1963 3 of of IN 6344 1963 4 living living NN 6344 1963 5 is be VBZ 6344 1963 6 relatively relatively RB 6344 1963 7 high high JJ 6344 1963 8 . . . 6344 1964 1 Land land NN 6344 1964 2 ownership ownership NN 6344 1964 3 is be VBZ 6344 1964 4 widespread widespread JJ 6344 1964 5 . . . 6344 1965 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1965 2 Costa Costa NNP 6344 1965 3 Rica Rica NNP 6344 1965 4 Location Location NNP 6344 1965 5 : : : 6344 1965 6 Middle Middle NNP 6344 1965 7 America America NNP 6344 1965 8 , , , 6344 1965 9 bordering border VBG 6344 1965 10 both both CC 6344 1965 11 the the DT 6344 1965 12 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 1965 13 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1965 14 and and CC 6344 1965 15 the the DT 6344 1965 16 North North NNP 6344 1965 17 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 1965 18 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1965 19 , , , 6344 1965 20 between between IN 6344 1965 21 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 1965 22 and and CC 6344 1965 23 Panama Panama NNP 6344 1965 24 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 1965 25 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 1965 26 : : : 6344 1965 27 10 10 CD 6344 1965 28 00 00 CD 6344 1965 29 N n CD 6344 1965 30 , , , 6344 1965 31 84 84 CD 6344 1965 32 00 00 NFP 6344 1965 33 W W NNP 6344 1965 34 Map Map NNP 6344 1965 35 references reference NNS 6344 1965 36 : : : 6344 1965 37 Central Central NNP 6344 1965 38 America America NNP 6344 1965 39 and and CC 6344 1965 40 the the DT 6344 1965 41 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 1965 42 Area Area NNP 6344 1965 43 : : : 6344 1965 44 440 440 CD 6344 1965 45 sq sq NN 6344 1965 46 km km NNP 6344 1965 47 land land NN 6344 1965 48 : : : 6344 1965 49 Area area NN 6344 1965 50 - - HYPH 6344 1965 51 comparative comparative JJ 6344 1965 52 : : : 6344 1965 53 slightly slightly RB 6344 1965 54 smaller small JJR 6344 1965 55 than than IN 6344 1965 56 West West NNP 6344 1965 57 Virginia Virginia NNP 6344 1965 58 Land Land NNP 6344 1965 59 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 1965 60 : : : 6344 1965 61 total total JJ 6344 1965 62 : : : 6344 1965 63 639 639 CD 6344 1965 64 km km NN 6344 1965 65 border border NN 6344 1965 66 countries country NNS 6344 1965 67 : : : 6344 1965 68 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 1965 69 309 309 CD 6344 1965 70 km km NNS 6344 1965 71 , , , 6344 1965 72 Panama Panama NNP 6344 1965 73 330 330 CD 6344 1965 74 km km NN 6344 1965 75 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 1965 76 : : : 6344 1965 77 1,290 1,290 CD 6344 1965 78 km km NN 6344 1965 79 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 1965 80 claims claim VBZ 6344 1965 81 : : : 6344 1965 82 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 1965 83 economic economic JJ 6344 1965 84 zone zone NN 6344 1965 85 : : : 6344 1965 86 200 200 CD 6344 1965 87 NM NM NNP 6344 1965 88 territorial territorial JJ 6344 1965 89 sea sea NN 6344 1965 90 : : : 6344 1965 91 12 12 CD 6344 1965 92 NM NM NNP 6344 1965 93 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1965 94 : : : 6344 1965 95 tropical tropical JJ 6344 1965 96 and and CC 6344 1965 97 subtropical subtropical JJ 6344 1965 98 ; ; : 6344 1965 99 dry dry JJ 6344 1965 100 season season NN 6344 1965 101 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1965 102 December December NNP 6344 1965 103 to to IN 6344 1965 104 April April NNP 6344 1965 105 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1965 106 ; ; : 6344 1965 107 rainy rainy JJ 6344 1965 108 season season NN 6344 1965 109 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1965 110 May May NNP 6344 1965 111 to to IN 6344 1965 112 November November NNP 6344 1965 113 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1965 114 ; ; : 6344 1965 115 cooler cooler NN 6344 1965 116 in in IN 6344 1965 117 highlands highlands NNP 6344 1965 118 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 1965 119 : : : 6344 1965 120 coastal coastal JJ 6344 1965 121 plains plain NNS 6344 1965 122 separated separate VBN 6344 1965 123 by by IN 6344 1965 124 rugged rugged JJ 6344 1965 125 mountains mountain NNS 6344 1965 126 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 1965 127 extremes extreme NNS 6344 1965 128 : : : 6344 1965 129 lowest low JJS 6344 1965 130 point point NN 6344 1965 131 : : : 6344 1965 132 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 1965 133 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1965 134 0 0 NFP 6344 1965 135 m m DT 6344 1965 136 highest high JJS 6344 1965 137 point point NN 6344 1965 138 : : : 6344 1965 139 Cerro Cerro NNP 6344 1965 140 Chirripo Chirripo NNP 6344 1965 141 3,810 3,810 CD 6344 1965 142 m m NNP 6344 1965 143 Natural natural JJ 6344 1965 144 resources resource NNS 6344 1965 145 : : : 6344 1965 146 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 1965 147 Land Land NNP 6344 1965 148 use use NN 6344 1965 149 : : : 6344 1965 150 arable arable JJ 6344 1965 151 land land NN 6344 1965 152 : : : 6344 1965 153 4 4 CD 6344 1965 154 % % NN 6344 1965 155 permanent permanent JJ 6344 1965 156 crops crop NNS 6344 1965 157 : : : 6344 1965 158 6 6 CD 6344 1965 159 % % NN 6344 1965 160 other other JJ 6344 1965 161 : : : 6344 1965 162 90 90 CD 6344 1965 163 % % NN 6344 1965 164 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1965 165 1998 1998 CD 6344 1965 166 est est NNP 6344 1965 167 . . . 6344 1965 168 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1966 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 1966 2 land land NN 6344 1966 3 : : : 6344 1966 4 1,260 1,260 CD 6344 1966 5 sq sq NNP 6344 1966 6 km km NNP 6344 1966 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1966 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 1966 9 est est NNP 6344 1966 10 . . . 6344 1966 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1967 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 1967 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 1967 3 : : : 6344 1967 4 occasional occasional JJ 6344 1967 5 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 1967 6 , , , 6344 1967 7 hurricanes hurricane NNS 6344 1967 8 along along IN 6344 1967 9 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 1967 10 coast coast NN 6344 1967 11 ; ; , 6344 1967 12 frequent frequent JJ 6344 1967 13 flooding flooding NN 6344 1967 14 of of IN 6344 1967 15 lowlands lowland NNS 6344 1967 16 at at IN 6344 1967 17 onset onset NN 6344 1967 18 of of IN 6344 1967 19 rainy rainy NNP 6344 1967 20 season season NN 6344 1967 21 and and CC 6344 1967 22 landslides landslide NNS 6344 1967 23 ; ; , 6344 1967 24 active active JJ 6344 1967 25 volcanoes volcano NNS 6344 1967 26 Environment environment NN 6344 1967 27 - - HYPH 6344 1967 28 current current JJ 6344 1967 29 issues issue NNS 6344 1967 30 : : : 6344 1967 31 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 1967 32 and and CC 6344 1967 33 land land NN 6344 1967 34 use use NN 6344 1967 35 change change NN 6344 1967 36 , , , 6344 1967 37 largely largely RB 6344 1967 38 a a DT 6344 1967 39 result result NN 6344 1967 40 of of IN 6344 1967 41 the the DT 6344 1967 42 clearing clearing NN 6344 1967 43 of of IN 6344 1967 44 land land NN 6344 1967 45 for for IN 6344 1967 46 cattle cattle NNS 6344 1967 47 ranching ranch VBG 6344 1967 48 and and CC 6344 1967 49 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 1967 50 ; ; , 6344 1967 51 soil soil NN 6344 1967 52 erosion erosion NN 6344 1967 53 ; ; , 6344 1967 54 coastal coastal JJ 6344 1967 55 marine marine JJ 6344 1967 56 pollution pollution NN 6344 1967 57 ; ; : 6344 1967 58 fisheries fishery NNS 6344 1967 59 protection protection NN 6344 1967 60 ; ; , 6344 1967 61 solid solid JJ 6344 1967 62 waste waste NN 6344 1967 63 management management NN 6344 1967 64 ; ; : 6344 1967 65 air air NN 6344 1967 66 pollution pollution NN 6344 1967 67 Environment Environment NNP 6344 1967 68 - - HYPH 6344 1967 69 international international JJ 6344 1967 70 agreements agreement NNS 6344 1967 71 : : : 6344 1967 72 party party NN 6344 1967 73 to to TO 6344 1967 74 : : : 6344 1967 75 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 1967 76 , , , 6344 1967 77 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1967 78 Change Change NNP 6344 1967 79 , , , 6344 1967 80 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 1967 81 , , , 6344 1967 82 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 1967 83 Species Species NNPS 6344 1967 84 , , , 6344 1967 85 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 1967 86 Modification Modification NNP 6344 1967 87 , , , 6344 1967 88 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 1967 89 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 1967 90 , , , 6344 1967 91 Law Law NNP 6344 1967 92 of of IN 6344 1967 93 the the DT 6344 1967 94 Sea Sea NNP 6344 1967 95 , , , 6344 1967 96 Marine Marine NNP 6344 1967 97 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 1967 98 , , , 6344 1967 99 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 1967 100 Test Test NNP 6344 1967 101 Ban Ban NNP 6344 1967 102 , , , 6344 1967 103 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 1967 104 Layer Layer NNP 6344 1967 105 Protection Protection NNP 6344 1967 106 , , , 6344 1967 107 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 1967 108 , , , 6344 1967 109 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 1967 110 signed sign VBD 6344 1967 111 , , , 6344 1967 112 but but CC 6344 1967 113 not not RB 6344 1967 114 ratified ratified JJ 6344 1967 115 : : : 6344 1967 116 Climate Climate NNP 6344 1967 117 Change Change NNP 6344 1967 118 - - HYPH 6344 1967 119 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 1967 120 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 1967 121 , , , 6344 1967 122 Marine Marine NNP 6344 1967 123 Life Life NNP 6344 1967 124 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 1967 125 Geography Geography NNP 6344 1967 126 - - HYPH 6344 1967 127 note note NNP 6344 1967 128 : : : 6344 1967 129 four four CD 6344 1967 130 volcanoes volcano NNS 6344 1967 131 , , , 6344 1967 132 two two CD 6344 1967 133 of of IN 6344 1967 134 them -PRON- PRP 6344 1967 135 active active JJ 6344 1967 136 , , , 6344 1967 137 rise rise VBP 6344 1967 138 near near IN 6344 1967 139 the the DT 6344 1967 140 capital capital NN 6344 1967 141 of of IN 6344 1967 142 San San NNP 6344 1967 143 Jose Jose NNP 6344 1967 144 in in IN 6344 1967 145 the the DT 6344 1967 146 center center NN 6344 1967 147 of of IN 6344 1967 148 the the DT 6344 1967 149 country country NN 6344 1967 150 ; ; : 6344 1967 151 one one CD 6344 1967 152 of of IN 6344 1967 153 the the DT 6344 1967 154 volcanoes volcano NNS 6344 1967 155 , , , 6344 1967 156 Irazu Irazu NNP 6344 1967 157 , , , 6344 1967 158 erupted erupt VBD 6344 1967 159 destructively destructively RB 6344 1967 160 in in IN 6344 1967 161 1963 1963 CD 6344 1967 162 - - SYM 6344 1967 163 65 65 CD 6344 1967 164 People People NNPS 6344 1967 165 Costa Costa NNP 6344 1967 166 Rica Rica NNP 6344 1967 167 Population Population NNP 6344 1967 168 : : : 6344 1967 169 3,834,934 3,834,934 CD 6344 1967 170 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1967 171 July July NNP 6344 1967 172 2002 2002 CD 6344 1967 173 est est NNP 6344 1967 174 . . . 6344 1967 175 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1968 1 Age age NN 6344 1968 2 structure structure NN 6344 1968 3 : : : 6344 1968 4 0 0 CD 6344 1968 5 - - HYPH 6344 1968 6 14 14 CD 6344 1968 7 years year NNS 6344 1968 8 : : : 6344 1968 9 30.8 30.8 CD 6344 1968 10 % % NN 6344 1968 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1968 12 male male JJ 6344 1968 13 603,270 603,270 CD 6344 1968 14 ; ; : 6344 1968 15 female female JJ 6344 1968 16 575,766 575,766 CD 6344 1968 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1968 18 15 15 CD 6344 1968 19 - - HYPH 6344 1968 20 64 64 CD 6344 1968 21 years year NNS 6344 1968 22 : : : 6344 1968 23 63.9 63.9 CD 6344 1968 24 % % NN 6344 1968 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1968 26 male male JJ 6344 1968 27 1,239,618 1,239,618 CD 6344 1968 28 ; ; : 6344 1968 29 female female JJ 6344 1968 30 1,211,641 1,211,641 CD 6344 1968 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1968 32 65 65 CD 6344 1968 33 years year NNS 6344 1968 34 and and CC 6344 1968 35 over over IN 6344 1968 36 : : : 6344 1968 37 5.3 5.3 CD 6344 1968 38 % % NN 6344 1968 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1968 40 male male NN 6344 1968 41 95,182 95,182 CD 6344 1968 42 ; ; : 6344 1968 43 female female JJ 6344 1968 44 109,457 109,457 CD 6344 1968 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1968 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1968 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 1968 48 est est NNP 6344 1968 49 . . . 6344 1968 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1969 1 Population population NN 6344 1969 2 growth growth NN 6344 1969 3 rate rate NN 6344 1969 4 : : : 6344 1969 5 1.61 1.61 CD 6344 1969 6 % % NN 6344 1969 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1969 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1969 9 est est NNP 6344 1969 10 . . . 6344 1969 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1970 1 Birth birth NN 6344 1970 2 rate rate NN 6344 1970 3 : : : 6344 1970 4 19.83 19.83 CD 6344 1970 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NNP 6344 1970 6 population population NN 6344 1970 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1970 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1970 9 est est NNP 6344 1970 10 . . . 6344 1970 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1971 1 Death death NN 6344 1971 2 rate rate NN 6344 1971 3 : : : 6344 1971 4 4.31 4.31 CD 6344 1971 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1971 6 population population NN 6344 1971 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1971 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 1971 9 est est NNP 6344 1971 10 . . . 6344 1971 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1972 1 Net net JJ 6344 1972 2 migration migration NN 6344 1972 3 rate rate NN 6344 1972 4 : : : 6344 1972 5 0.52 0.52 CD 6344 1972 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 1972 7 population population NN 6344 1972 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1972 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1972 10 est est NNP 6344 1972 11 . . . 6344 1972 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1973 1 Sex sex NN 6344 1973 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 1973 3 : : : 6344 1973 4 at at IN 6344 1973 5 birth birth NN 6344 1973 6 : : : 6344 1973 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 1973 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1973 9 under under IN 6344 1973 10 15 15 CD 6344 1973 11 years year NNS 6344 1973 12 : : : 6344 1973 13 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 1973 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1973 15 15 15 CD 6344 1973 16 - - HYPH 6344 1973 17 64 64 CD 6344 1973 18 years year NNS 6344 1973 19 : : : 6344 1973 20 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 1973 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1973 22 65 65 CD 6344 1973 23 years year NNS 6344 1973 24 and and CC 6344 1973 25 over over IN 6344 1973 26 : : : 6344 1973 27 0.87 0.87 CD 6344 1973 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 1973 29 total total JJ 6344 1973 30 population population NN 6344 1973 31 : : : 6344 1973 32 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 1973 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 1973 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1973 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 1973 36 est est NNP 6344 1973 37 . . . 6344 1973 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1974 1 Infant infant NN 6344 1974 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 1974 3 rate rate NN 6344 1974 4 : : : 6344 1974 5 10.87 10.87 CD 6344 1974 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 1974 7 live live JJ 6344 1974 8 births birth NNS 6344 1974 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1974 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 1974 11 est est NNP 6344 1974 12 . . . 6344 1974 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1975 1 Life life NN 6344 1975 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 1975 3 at at IN 6344 1975 4 birth birth NN 6344 1975 5 : : : 6344 1975 6 78.89 78.89 CD 6344 1975 7 years year NNS 6344 1975 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1975 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 1975 10 est est NNP 6344 1975 11 . . . 6344 1975 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1976 1 male male NN 6344 1976 2 : : : 6344 1976 3 Total total JJ 6344 1976 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 1976 5 rate rate NN 6344 1976 6 : : : 6344 1976 7 2.42 2.42 CD 6344 1976 8 children child NNS 6344 1976 9 born bear VBN 6344 1976 10 / / SYM 6344 1976 11 woman woman NN 6344 1976 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1976 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 1976 14 est est NNP 6344 1976 15 . . . 6344 1976 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1977 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1977 2 / / SYM 6344 1977 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1977 4 - - HYPH 6344 1977 5 adult adult NN 6344 1977 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 1977 7 rate rate NN 6344 1977 8 : : : 6344 1977 9 0.54 0.54 CD 6344 1977 10 % % NN 6344 1977 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1977 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 1977 13 est est NNP 6344 1977 14 . . . 6344 1977 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1978 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1978 2 / / SYM 6344 1978 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1978 4 - - HYPH 6344 1978 5 people people NNS 6344 1978 6 living live VBG 6344 1978 7 with with IN 6344 1978 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1978 9 / / SYM 6344 1978 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1978 11 : : : 6344 1978 12 12,000 12,000 CD 6344 1978 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1978 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 1978 15 est est NNP 6344 1978 16 . . . 6344 1978 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1979 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 1979 2 / / SYM 6344 1979 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 1979 4 - - HYPH 6344 1979 5 deaths death NNS 6344 1979 6 : : : 6344 1979 7 750 750 CD 6344 1979 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1979 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 1979 10 est est NNP 6344 1979 11 . . . 6344 1979 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1980 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 1980 2 : : : 6344 1980 3 noun noun NN 6344 1980 4 : : : 6344 1980 5 Costa Costa NNP 6344 1980 6 Rican(s rican(s NN 6344 1980 7 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1980 8 adjective adjective NN 6344 1980 9 : : : 6344 1980 10 Costa costa JJ 6344 1980 11 Rican rican JJ 6344 1980 12 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 1980 13 groups group NNS 6344 1980 14 : : : 6344 1980 15 white white JJ 6344 1980 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1980 17 including include VBG 6344 1980 18 mestizo mestizo NNP 6344 1980 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1980 20 94 94 CD 6344 1980 21 % % NN 6344 1980 22 , , , 6344 1980 23 black black JJ 6344 1980 24 3 3 CD 6344 1980 25 % % NN 6344 1980 26 , , , 6344 1980 27 Amerindian Amerindian NNP 6344 1980 28 1 1 CD 6344 1980 29 % % NN 6344 1980 30 , , , 6344 1980 31 Chinese Chinese NNP 6344 1980 32 1 1 CD 6344 1980 33 % % NN 6344 1980 34 , , , 6344 1980 35 other other JJ 6344 1980 36 1 1 CD 6344 1980 37 % % NN 6344 1980 38 Religions religion NNS 6344 1980 39 : : : 6344 1980 40 Roman Roman NNP 6344 1980 41 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 1980 42 76.3 76.3 CD 6344 1980 43 % % NN 6344 1980 44 , , , 6344 1980 45 Evangelical evangelical JJ 6344 1980 46 13.7 13.7 CD 6344 1980 47 % % NN 6344 1980 48 , , , 6344 1980 49 other other JJ 6344 1980 50 Protestant Protestant NNP 6344 1980 51 0.7 0.7 CD 6344 1980 52 % % NN 6344 1980 53 , , , 6344 1980 54 Jehovah Jehovah NNP 6344 1980 55 's 's POS 6344 1980 56 Witnesses witnesses $ 6344 1980 57 1.3 1.3 CD 6344 1980 58 % % NN 6344 1980 59 , , , 6344 1980 60 other other JJ 6344 1980 61 4.8 4.8 CD 6344 1980 62 % % NN 6344 1980 63 , , , 6344 1980 64 none none NN 6344 1980 65 3.2 3.2 CD 6344 1980 66 % % NN 6344 1980 67 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 1980 68 : : : 6344 1980 69 Spanish Spanish NNP 6344 1980 70 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1980 71 official official NN 6344 1980 72 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1980 73 , , , 6344 1980 74 English English NNP 6344 1980 75 spoken speak VBD 6344 1980 76 around around IN 6344 1980 77 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 1980 78 Limon Limon NNP 6344 1980 79 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 1980 80 : : : 6344 1980 81 definition definition NN 6344 1980 82 : : : 6344 1980 83 age age NN 6344 1980 84 15 15 CD 6344 1980 85 and and CC 6344 1980 86 over over RB 6344 1980 87 can can MD 6344 1980 88 read read VB 6344 1980 89 and and CC 6344 1980 90 write write VB 6344 1980 91 total total JJ 6344 1980 92 population population NN 6344 1980 93 : : : 6344 1980 94 95.5 95.5 CD 6344 1980 95 % % NN 6344 1980 96 male male NN 6344 1980 97 : : : 6344 1980 98 95.5 95.5 CD 6344 1980 99 % % NN 6344 1980 100 female female NN 6344 1980 101 : : : 6344 1980 102 95.5 95.5 CD 6344 1980 103 % % NN 6344 1980 104 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1980 105 1999 1999 CD 6344 1980 106 est est NNP 6344 1980 107 . . . 6344 1980 108 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1981 1 Government Government NNP 6344 1981 2 Costa Costa NNP 6344 1981 3 Rica Rica NNP 6344 1981 4 Country Country NNP 6344 1981 5 name name NN 6344 1981 6 : : : 6344 1981 7 Republic Republic NNP 6344 1981 8 of of IN 6344 1981 9 Costa Costa NNP 6344 1981 10 Rica Rica NNP 6344 1981 11 conventional conventional JJ 6344 1981 12 short short JJ 6344 1981 13 form form NN 6344 1981 14 : : : 6344 1981 15 Costa Costa NNP 6344 1981 16 Rica Rica NNP 6344 1981 17 Government Government NNP 6344 1981 18 type type NN 6344 1981 19 : : : 6344 1981 20 democratic democratic NNP 6344 1981 21 republic republic NNP 6344 1981 22 Capital Capital NNP 6344 1981 23 : : : 6344 1981 24 San San NNP 6344 1981 25 Jose Jose NNP 6344 1981 26 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 1981 27 divisions division NNS 6344 1981 28 : : : 6344 1981 29 7 7 CD 6344 1981 30 provinces province NNS 6344 1981 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1981 32 provincias provincia NNS 6344 1981 33 , , , 6344 1981 34 singular singular JJ 6344 1981 35 - - HYPH 6344 1981 36 provincia provincia NN 6344 1981 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1981 38 ; ; : 6344 1981 39 Alajuela Alajuela NNP 6344 1981 40 , , , 6344 1981 41 Cartago Cartago NNP 6344 1981 42 , , , 6344 1981 43 Guanacaste Guanacaste NNP 6344 1981 44 , , , 6344 1981 45 Heredia Heredia NNP 6344 1981 46 , , , 6344 1981 47 Limon Limon NNP 6344 1981 48 , , , 6344 1981 49 Puntarenas Puntarenas NNP 6344 1981 50 , , , 6344 1981 51 San San NNP 6344 1981 52 Jose Jose NNP 6344 1981 53 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1981 54 : : : 6344 1981 55 15 15 CD 6344 1981 56 September September NNP 6344 1981 57 1821 1821 CD 6344 1981 58 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1981 59 from from IN 6344 1981 60 Spain Spain NNP 6344 1981 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1981 62 National national JJ 6344 1981 63 holiday holiday NN 6344 1981 64 : : : 6344 1981 65 Independence Independence NNP 6344 1981 66 Day Day NNP 6344 1981 67 , , , 6344 1981 68 15 15 CD 6344 1981 69 September September NNP 6344 1981 70 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1981 71 1821 1821 CD 6344 1981 72 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1981 73 Constitution constitution NN 6344 1981 74 : : : 6344 1981 75 7 7 CD 6344 1981 76 November November NNP 6344 1981 77 1949 1949 CD 6344 1981 78 Legal legal JJ 6344 1981 79 system system NN 6344 1981 80 : : : 6344 1981 81 based base VBN 6344 1981 82 on on IN 6344 1981 83 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 1981 84 civil civil JJ 6344 1981 85 law law NN 6344 1981 86 system system NN 6344 1981 87 ; ; : 6344 1981 88 judicial judicial JJ 6344 1981 89 review review NN 6344 1981 90 of of IN 6344 1981 91 legislative legislative JJ 6344 1981 92 acts act NNS 6344 1981 93 in in IN 6344 1981 94 the the DT 6344 1981 95 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 1981 96 Court Court NNP 6344 1981 97 ; ; : 6344 1981 98 has have VBZ 6344 1981 99 accepted accept VBN 6344 1981 100 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 1981 101 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 1981 102 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 1981 103 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 1981 104 : : : 6344 1981 105 18 18 CD 6344 1981 106 years year NNS 6344 1981 107 of of IN 6344 1981 108 age age NN 6344 1981 109 ; ; : 6344 1981 110 universal universal JJ 6344 1981 111 and and CC 6344 1981 112 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 1981 113 Executive Executive NNP 6344 1981 114 branch branch NN 6344 1981 115 : : : 6344 1981 116 chief chief NN 6344 1981 117 of of IN 6344 1981 118 state state NN 6344 1981 119 : : : 6344 1981 120 President President NNP 6344 1981 121 Abel Abel NNP 6344 1981 122 PACHECO PACHECO NNP 6344 1981 123 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1981 124 since since IN 6344 1981 125 8 8 CD 6344 1981 126 May May NNP 6344 1981 127 2002 2002 CD 6344 1981 128 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1981 129 ; ; : 6344 1981 130 First First NNP 6344 1981 131 Vice Vice NNP 6344 1981 132 President President NNP 6344 1981 133 Lineth Lineth NNP 6344 1981 134 SABORIO SABORIO NNP 6344 1981 135 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1981 136 since since IN 6344 1981 137 NA NA NNP 6344 1981 138 May May NNP 6344 1981 139 2002 2002 CD 6344 1981 140 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1981 141 ; ; : 6344 1981 142 Second Second NNP 6344 1981 143 Vice Vice NNP 6344 1981 144 President President NNP 6344 1981 145 Luis Luis NNP 6344 1981 146 FISHMAN FISHMAN NNP 6344 1981 147 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1981 148 since since IN 6344 1981 149 NA NA NNP 6344 1981 150 May May NNP 6344 1981 151 2002 2002 CD 6344 1981 152 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1981 153 ; ; : 6344 1981 154 note note VB 6344 1981 155 - - : 6344 1981 156 the the DT 6344 1981 157 president president NN 6344 1981 158 is be VBZ 6344 1981 159 both both CC 6344 1981 160 the the DT 6344 1981 161 chief chief NN 6344 1981 162 of of IN 6344 1981 163 state state NN 6344 1981 164 and and CC 6344 1981 165 head head NN 6344 1981 166 of of IN 6344 1981 167 government government NN 6344 1981 168 head head NN 6344 1981 169 of of IN 6344 1981 170 government government NN 6344 1981 171 : : : 6344 1981 172 President President NNP 6344 1981 173 Abel Abel NNP 6344 1981 174 PACHECO PACHECO NNP 6344 1981 175 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1981 176 since since IN 6344 1981 177 8 8 CD 6344 1981 178 May May NNP 6344 1981 179 2002 2002 CD 6344 1981 180 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1981 181 ; ; : 6344 1981 182 First First NNP 6344 1981 183 Vice Vice NNP 6344 1981 184 President President NNP 6344 1981 185 Lineth Lineth NNP 6344 1981 186 SABORIO SABORIO NNP 6344 1981 187 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1981 188 since since IN 6344 1981 189 NA NA NNP 6344 1981 190 May May NNP 6344 1981 191 2002 2002 CD 6344 1981 192 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1981 193 ; ; : 6344 1981 194 Second Second NNP 6344 1981 195 Vice Vice NNP 6344 1981 196 President President NNP 6344 1981 197 Luis Luis NNP 6344 1981 198 FISHMAN FISHMAN NNP 6344 1981 199 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1981 200 since since IN 6344 1981 201 NA NA NNP 6344 1981 202 May May NNP 6344 1981 203 2002 2002 CD 6344 1981 204 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1981 205 ; ; : 6344 1981 206 note note VB 6344 1981 207 - - : 6344 1981 208 the the DT 6344 1981 209 president president NN 6344 1981 210 is be VBZ 6344 1981 211 both both CC 6344 1981 212 the the DT 6344 1981 213 chief chief NN 6344 1981 214 of of IN 6344 1981 215 state state NN 6344 1981 216 and and CC 6344 1981 217 head head NN 6344 1981 218 of of IN 6344 1981 219 government government NN 6344 1981 220 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 1981 221 : : : 6344 1981 222 elected elect VBN 6344 1981 223 on on IN 6344 1981 224 the the DT 6344 1981 225 same same JJ 6344 1981 226 ticket ticket NN 6344 1981 227 by by IN 6344 1981 228 popular popular JJ 6344 1981 229 vote vote NN 6344 1981 230 for for IN 6344 1981 231 four four CD 6344 1981 232 - - HYPH 6344 1981 233 year year NN 6344 1981 234 terms term NNS 6344 1981 235 ; ; : 6344 1981 236 election election NN 6344 1981 237 last last JJ 6344 1981 238 held hold VBD 6344 1981 239 3 3 CD 6344 1981 240 February February NNP 6344 1981 241 2002 2002 CD 6344 1981 242 ; ; : 6344 1981 243 run run VBN 6344 1981 244 - - HYPH 6344 1981 245 off off RP 6344 1981 246 election election NN 6344 1981 247 held hold VBN 6344 1981 248 7 7 CD 6344 1981 249 April April NNP 6344 1981 250 2002 2002 CD 6344 1981 251 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1981 252 next next JJ 6344 1981 253 to to TO 6344 1981 254 be be VB 6344 1981 255 held hold VBN 6344 1981 256 NA NA NNP 6344 1981 257 February February NNP 6344 1981 258 2006 2006 CD 6344 1981 259 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1981 260 election election NN 6344 1981 261 results result NNS 6344 1981 262 : : : 6344 1981 263 Abel Abel NNP 6344 1981 264 PACHECO PACHECO NNP 6344 1981 265 elected elect VBN 6344 1981 266 president president NN 6344 1981 267 ; ; , 6344 1981 268 percent percent NN 6344 1981 269 of of IN 6344 1981 270 vote vote NN 6344 1981 271 - - HYPH 6344 1981 272 Abel Abel NNP 6344 1981 273 PACHECO PACHECO NNP 6344 1981 274 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1981 275 PUSC PUSC NNP 6344 1981 276 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1981 277 58 58 CD 6344 1981 278 % % NN 6344 1981 279 ; ; , 6344 1981 280 Rolando Rolando NNP 6344 1981 281 ARAYA ARAYA NNP 6344 1981 282 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1981 283 PLN PLN NNP 6344 1981 284 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1981 285 42 42 CD 6344 1981 286 % % NN 6344 1981 287 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 1981 288 branch branch NN 6344 1981 289 : : : 6344 1981 290 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 1981 291 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 1981 292 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 1981 293 or or CC 6344 1981 294 Asamblea Asamblea NNP 6344 1981 295 Legislativa Legislativa NNP 6344 1981 296 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1981 297 57 57 CD 6344 1981 298 seats seat NNS 6344 1981 299 ; ; : 6344 1981 300 members member NNS 6344 1981 301 are be VBP 6344 1981 302 elected elect VBN 6344 1981 303 by by IN 6344 1981 304 direct direct JJ 6344 1981 305 , , , 6344 1981 306 popular popular JJ 6344 1981 307 vote vote NN 6344 1981 308 to to TO 6344 1981 309 serve serve VB 6344 1981 310 four four CD 6344 1981 311 - - HYPH 6344 1981 312 year year NN 6344 1981 313 terms term NNS 6344 1981 314 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1981 315 elections election NNS 6344 1981 316 : : : 6344 1981 317 last last RB 6344 1981 318 held hold VBD 6344 1981 319 3 3 CD 6344 1981 320 February February NNP 6344 1981 321 2002 2002 CD 6344 1981 322 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1981 323 next next JJ 6344 1981 324 to to TO 6344 1981 325 be be VB 6344 1981 326 held hold VBN 6344 1981 327 3 3 CD 6344 1981 328 February February NNP 6344 1981 329 2006 2006 CD 6344 1981 330 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1981 331 election election NN 6344 1981 332 results result NNS 6344 1981 333 : : : 6344 1981 334 percent percent NN 6344 1981 335 of of IN 6344 1981 336 vote vote NN 6344 1981 337 by by IN 6344 1981 338 party party NN 6344 1981 339 - - HYPH 6344 1981 340 NA NA NNP 6344 1981 341 ; ; , 6344 1981 342 seats seat NNS 6344 1981 343 by by IN 6344 1981 344 party party NN 6344 1981 345 - - HYPH 6344 1981 346 PUSC PUSC NNP 6344 1981 347 19 19 CD 6344 1981 348 , , , 6344 1981 349 PLN PLN NNP 6344 1981 350 17 17 CD 6344 1981 351 , , , 6344 1981 352 PAC PAC NNP 6344 1981 353 14 14 CD 6344 1981 354 , , , 6344 1981 355 PML PML NNP 6344 1981 356 6 6 CD 6344 1981 357 , , , 6344 1981 358 PRC PRC NNP 6344 1981 359 1 1 CD 6344 1981 360 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 1981 361 branch branch NN 6344 1981 362 : : : 6344 1981 363 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 1981 364 Court Court NNP 6344 1981 365 or or CC 6344 1981 366 Corte Corte NNP 6344 1981 367 Suprema Suprema NNP 6344 1981 368 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1981 369 22 22 CD 6344 1981 370 justices justice NNS 6344 1981 371 are be VBP 6344 1981 372 elected elect VBN 6344 1981 373 for for IN 6344 1981 374 eight eight CD 6344 1981 375 - - HYPH 6344 1981 376 year year NN 6344 1981 377 terms term NNS 6344 1981 378 by by IN 6344 1981 379 the the DT 6344 1981 380 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 1981 381 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 1981 382 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1981 383 Political political JJ 6344 1981 384 parties party NNS 6344 1981 385 and and CC 6344 1981 386 leaders leader NNS 6344 1981 387 : : : 6344 1981 388 Agricultural Agricultural NNP 6344 1981 389 Labor Labor NNP 6344 1981 390 Action Action NNP 6344 1981 391 or or CC 6344 1981 392 PALA PALA NNP 6344 1981 393 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1981 394 Carlos Carlos NNP 6344 1981 395 Alberto Alberto NNP 6344 1981 396 SOLIS SOLIS NNP 6344 1981 397 Blanco Blanco NNP 6344 1981 398 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1981 399 ; ; : 6344 1981 400 Citizen Citizen NNP 6344 1981 401 Action Action NNP 6344 1981 402 Party Party NNP 6344 1981 403 or or CC 6344 1981 404 PAC PAC NNP 6344 1981 405 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1981 406 Otton Otton NNP 6344 1981 407 SOLIS SOLIS NNP 6344 1981 408 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1981 409 ; ; : 6344 1981 410 Costa costa JJ 6344 1981 411 Rican Rican NNP 6344 1981 412 Renovation Renovation NNP 6344 1981 413 Party Party NNP 6344 1981 414 or or CC 6344 1981 415 PRC PRC NNP 6344 1981 416 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1981 417 Justo Justo NNP 6344 1981 418 OROZCO OROZCO NNP 6344 1981 419 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1981 420 ; ; : 6344 1981 421 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1981 422 Force Force NNP 6344 1981 423 Party Party NNP 6344 1981 424 or or CC 6344 1981 425 PFD PFD NNP 6344 1981 426 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1981 427 Jose Jose NNP 6344 1981 428 M. M. NNP 6344 1981 429 NUNEZ NUNEZ NNP 6344 1981 430 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1981 431 ; ; : 6344 1981 432 Libertarian Libertarian NNP 6344 1981 433 Movement Movement NNP 6344 1981 434 Party Party NNP 6344 1981 435 or or CC 6344 1981 436 PML PML NNP 6344 1981 437 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1981 438 Otto Otto NNP 6344 1981 439 GUEVARA GUEVARA NNP 6344 1981 440 Guth Guth NNP 6344 1981 441 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1981 442 ; ; : 6344 1981 443 National National NNP 6344 1981 444 Christian Christian NNP 6344 1981 445 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 1981 446 Party Party NNP 6344 1981 447 or or CC 6344 1981 448 ANC ANC NNP 6344 1981 449 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1981 450 Alejandro Alejandro NNP 6344 1981 451 MADRIGAL MADRIGAL NNP 6344 1981 452 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1981 453 ; ; : 6344 1981 454 National National NNP 6344 1981 455 Independent Independent NNP 6344 1981 456 Party Party NNP 6344 1981 457 or or CC 6344 1981 458 PNI PNI NNP 6344 1981 459 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1981 460 Jorge jorge NN 6344 1981 461 GONZALEZ GONZALEZ NNP 6344 1981 462 Marten Marten NNP 6344 1981 463 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1981 464 ; ; : 6344 1981 465 National National NNP 6344 1981 466 Integration Integration NNP 6344 1981 467 Party Party NNP 6344 1981 468 or or CC 6344 1981 469 PIN PIN NNP 6344 1981 470 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1981 471 Walter Walter NNP 6344 1981 472 MUNOZ MUNOZ NNP 6344 1981 473 Cespedes Cespedes NNP 6344 1981 474 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1981 475 ; ; : 6344 1981 476 National National NNP 6344 1981 477 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 1981 478 Party Party NNP 6344 1981 479 or or CC 6344 1981 480 PLN PLN NNP 6344 1981 481 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1981 482 Sonia Sonia NNP 6344 1981 483 PICADO PICADO NNP 6344 1981 484 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1981 485 ; ; : 6344 1981 486 Social Social NNP 6344 1981 487 Christian Christian NNP 6344 1981 488 Unity Unity NNP 6344 1981 489 Party Party NNP 6344 1981 490 or or CC 6344 1981 491 PUSC PUSC NNP 6344 1981 492 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1981 493 Luis Luis NNP 6344 1981 494 Manuel Manuel NNP 6344 1981 495 CHACON CHACON NNP 6344 1981 496 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1981 497 note note NN 6344 1981 498 : : : 6344 1981 499 mainly mainly RB 6344 1981 500 a a DT 6344 1981 501 two two CD 6344 1981 502 - - HYPH 6344 1981 503 party party NN 6344 1981 504 system system NN 6344 1981 505 - - : 6344 1981 506 PUSC PUSC NNP 6344 1981 507 and and CC 6344 1981 508 PLN PLN NNP 6344 1981 509 - - : 6344 1981 510 until until IN 6344 1981 511 the the DT 6344 1981 512 3 3 CD 6344 1981 513 February February NNP 6344 1981 514 2002 2002 CD 6344 1981 515 election election NN 6344 1981 516 in in IN 6344 1981 517 which which WDT 6344 1981 518 the the DT 6344 1981 519 PAC PAC NNP 6344 1981 520 captured capture VBD 6344 1981 521 a a DT 6344 1981 522 significant significant JJ 6344 1981 523 percentage percentage NN 6344 1981 524 , , , 6344 1981 525 forcing force VBG 6344 1981 526 a a DT 6344 1981 527 run run NN 6344 1981 528 - - HYPH 6344 1981 529 off off NN 6344 1981 530 in in IN 6344 1981 531 April April NNP 6344 1981 532 2002 2002 CD 6344 1981 533 Political political JJ 6344 1981 534 pressure pressure NN 6344 1981 535 groups group NNS 6344 1981 536 and and CC 6344 1981 537 leaders leader NNS 6344 1981 538 : : : 6344 1981 539 Authentic Authentic NNP 6344 1981 540 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 1981 541 of of IN 6344 1981 542 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1981 543 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 1981 544 or or CC 6344 1981 545 CATD CATD NNP 6344 1981 546 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1981 547 Communist Communist NNP 6344 1981 548 Party Party NNP 6344 1981 549 affiliate affiliate NN 6344 1981 550 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1981 551 ; ; : 6344 1981 552 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 1981 553 of of IN 6344 1981 554 Coffee Coffee NNP 6344 1981 555 Growers Growers NNPS 6344 1981 556 ; ; : 6344 1981 557 Confederated Confederated NNP 6344 1981 558 Union Union NNP 6344 1981 559 of of IN 6344 1981 560 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 1981 561 or or CC 6344 1981 562 CUT CUT NNP 6344 1981 563 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1981 564 Communist Communist NNP 6344 1981 565 Party Party NNP 6344 1981 566 affiliate affiliate NN 6344 1981 567 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1981 568 ; ; : 6344 1981 569 Costa costa JJ 6344 1981 570 Rican Rican NNP 6344 1981 571 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 1981 572 of of IN 6344 1981 573 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 1981 574 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 1981 575 or or CC 6344 1981 576 CCTD CCTD NNP 6344 1981 577 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1981 578 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 1981 579 Party Party NNP 6344 1981 580 affiliate affiliate NN 6344 1981 581 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1981 582 ; ; : 6344 1981 583 Federation Federation NNP 6344 1981 584 of of IN 6344 1981 585 Public Public NNP 6344 1981 586 Service Service NNP 6344 1981 587 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 1981 588 or or CC 6344 1981 589 FTSP FTSP NNP 6344 1981 590 ; ; : 6344 1981 591 National National NNP 6344 1981 592 Association Association NNP 6344 1981 593 for for IN 6344 1981 594 Economic Economic NNP 6344 1981 595 Development Development NNP 6344 1981 596 or or CC 6344 1981 597 ANFE ANFE NNP 6344 1981 598 ; ; : 6344 1981 599 National National NNP 6344 1981 600 Association Association NNP 6344 1981 601 of of IN 6344 1981 602 Educators Educators NNP 6344 1981 603 or or CC 6344 1981 604 ANDE ANDE NNP 6344 1981 605 ; ; : 6344 1981 606 Rerum Rerum NNP 6344 1981 607 Novarum Novarum NNP 6344 1981 608 or or CC 6344 1981 609 CTRN CTRN NNP 6344 1981 610 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1981 611 PLN PLN NNP 6344 1981 612 affiliate affiliate NN 6344 1981 613 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1981 614 [ [ -LRB- 6344 1981 615 Gilbert Gilbert NNP 6344 1981 616 Brown Brown NNP 6344 1981 617 ] ] -RRB- 6344 1981 618 International international JJ 6344 1981 619 organization organization NN 6344 1981 620 participation participation NN 6344 1981 621 : : : 6344 1981 622 BCIE BCIE NNP 6344 1981 623 , , , 6344 1981 624 CACM CACM NNP 6344 1981 625 , , , 6344 1981 626 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 6344 1981 627 , , , 6344 1981 628 FAO FAO NNP 6344 1981 629 , , , 6344 1981 630 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 1981 631 , , , 6344 1981 632 IADB IADB NNP 6344 1981 633 , , , 6344 1981 634 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 1981 635 , , , 6344 1981 636 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 1981 637 , , , 6344 1981 638 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 1981 639 , , , 6344 1981 640 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 1981 641 , , , 6344 1981 642 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 1981 643 , , , 6344 1981 644 IDA IDA NNP 6344 1981 645 , , , 6344 1981 646 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 1981 647 , , , 6344 1981 648 IFC IFC NNP 6344 1981 649 , , , 6344 1981 650 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 1981 651 , , , 6344 1981 652 ILO ILO NNP 6344 1981 653 , , , 6344 1981 654 IMF IMF NNP 6344 1981 655 , , , 6344 1981 656 IMO imo RB 6344 1981 657 , , , 6344 1981 658 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 1981 659 , , , 6344 1981 660 IOC IOC NNP 6344 1981 661 , , , 6344 1981 662 IOM IOM NNP 6344 1981 663 , , , 6344 1981 664 ISO ISO NNP 6344 1981 665 , , , 6344 1981 666 ITU ITU NNP 6344 1981 667 , , , 6344 1981 668 LAES LAES NNP 6344 1981 669 , , , 6344 1981 670 LAIA LAIA NNP 6344 1981 671 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1981 672 observer observer NN 6344 1981 673 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1981 674 , , , 6344 1981 675 NAM NAM NNP 6344 1981 676 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1981 677 observer observer NNP 6344 1981 678 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1981 679 , , , 6344 1981 680 OAS OAS NNP 6344 1981 681 , , , 6344 1981 682 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 6344 1981 683 , , , 6344 1981 684 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 1981 685 , , , 6344 1981 686 PCA PCA NNP 6344 1981 687 , , , 6344 1981 688 RG RG NNP 6344 1981 689 , , , 6344 1981 690 UN UN NNP 6344 1981 691 , , , 6344 1981 692 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 1981 693 , , , 6344 1981 694 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 1981 695 , , , 6344 1981 696 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 1981 697 , , , 6344 1981 698 UNU UNU NNP 6344 1981 699 , , , 6344 1981 700 UPU UPU NNP 6344 1981 701 , , , 6344 1981 702 WCL WCL NNP 6344 1981 703 , , , 6344 1981 704 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 1981 705 , , , 6344 1981 706 WHO who WP 6344 1981 707 , , , 6344 1981 708 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 1981 709 , , , 6344 1981 710 WMO WMO NNP 6344 1981 711 , , , 6344 1981 712 WToO wtoo FW 6344 1981 713 , , , 6344 1981 714 WTrO wtro VB 6344 1981 715 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 1981 716 representation representation NN 6344 1981 717 in in IN 6344 1981 718 the the DT 6344 1981 719 US US NNP 6344 1981 720 : : : 6344 1981 721 chief chief NN 6344 1981 722 of of IN 6344 1981 723 mission mission NN 6344 1981 724 : : : 6344 1981 725 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 1981 726 Jaime Jaime NNP 6344 1981 727 DAREMBLUM DAREMBLUM NNP 6344 1981 728 Rosenstein Rosenstein NNP 6344 1981 729 chancery chancery NN 6344 1981 730 : : : 6344 1981 731 2114 2114 CD 6344 1981 732 S S NNP 6344 1981 733 Street Street NNP 6344 1981 734 NW NW NNP 6344 1981 735 , , , 6344 1981 736 Washington Washington NNP 6344 1981 737 , , , 6344 1981 738 DC DC NNP 6344 1981 739 20008 20008 CD 6344 1981 740 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 1981 741 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1981 742 general general NN 6344 1981 743 : : : 6344 1981 744 Atlanta Atlanta NNP 6344 1981 745 , , , 6344 1981 746 Boston Boston NNP 6344 1981 747 , , , 6344 1981 748 Chicago Chicago NNP 6344 1981 749 , , , 6344 1981 750 Denver Denver NNP 6344 1981 751 , , , 6344 1981 752 Houston Houston NNP 6344 1981 753 , , , 6344 1981 754 Los Los NNP 6344 1981 755 Angeles Angeles NNP 6344 1981 756 , , , 6344 1981 757 Miami Miami NNP 6344 1981 758 , , , 6344 1981 759 New New NNP 6344 1981 760 Orleans Orleans NNP 6344 1981 761 , , , 6344 1981 762 New New NNP 6344 1981 763 York York NNP 6344 1981 764 , , , 6344 1981 765 Phoenix Phoenix NNP 6344 1981 766 , , , 6344 1981 767 San San NNP 6344 1981 768 Antonio Antonio NNP 6344 1981 769 , , , 6344 1981 770 San San NNP 6344 1981 771 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 1981 772 , , , 6344 1981 773 St. St. NNP 6344 1981 774 Paul Paul NNP 6344 1981 775 , , , 6344 1981 776 and and CC 6344 1981 777 Tampa Tampa NNP 6344 1981 778 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 1981 779 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1981 780 : : : 6344 1981 781 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 1981 782 representation representation NN 6344 1981 783 from from IN 6344 1981 784 the the DT 6344 1981 785 US US NNP 6344 1981 786 : : : 6344 1981 787 chief chief NN 6344 1981 788 of of IN 6344 1981 789 mission mission NN 6344 1981 790 : : : 6344 1981 791 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 1981 792 John John NNP 6344 1981 793 J. J. NNP 6344 1981 794 DANILOVICH DANILOVICH NNP 6344 1981 795 embassy embassy NN 6344 1981 796 : : : 6344 1981 797 Calle Calle NNP 6344 1981 798 120 120 CD 6344 1981 799 APO APO NNP 6344 1981 800 AA AA NNS 6344 1981 801 34020 34020 CD 6344 1981 802 telephone telephone NN 6344 1981 803 : : : 6344 1981 804 Flag flag NN 6344 1981 805 description description NN 6344 1981 806 : : : 6344 1981 807 five five CD 6344 1981 808 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 1981 809 bands band NNS 6344 1981 810 of of IN 6344 1981 811 blue blue JJ 6344 1981 812 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1981 813 top top NNP 6344 1981 814 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1981 815 , , , 6344 1981 816 white white JJ 6344 1981 817 , , , 6344 1981 818 red red JJ 6344 1981 819 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1981 820 double double JJ 6344 1981 821 width width NN 6344 1981 822 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1981 823 , , , 6344 1981 824 white white JJ 6344 1981 825 , , , 6344 1981 826 and and CC 6344 1981 827 blue blue JJ 6344 1981 828 , , , 6344 1981 829 with with IN 6344 1981 830 the the DT 6344 1981 831 coat coat NN 6344 1981 832 of of IN 6344 1981 833 arms arm NNS 6344 1981 834 in in IN 6344 1981 835 a a DT 6344 1981 836 white white JJ 6344 1981 837 disk disk NN 6344 1981 838 on on IN 6344 1981 839 the the DT 6344 1981 840 hoist hoist NN 6344 1981 841 side side NN 6344 1981 842 of of IN 6344 1981 843 the the DT 6344 1981 844 red red JJ 6344 1981 845 band band NN 6344 1981 846 Economy Economy NNP 6344 1981 847 Costa Costa NNP 6344 1981 848 Rica Rica NNP 6344 1981 849 Economy Economy NNP 6344 1981 850 - - HYPH 6344 1981 851 overview overview NN 6344 1981 852 : : : 6344 1981 853 Costa Costa NNP 6344 1981 854 Rica Rica NNP 6344 1981 855 's 's POS 6344 1981 856 basically basically RB 6344 1981 857 stable stable JJ 6344 1981 858 economy economy NN 6344 1981 859 depends depend VBZ 6344 1981 860 on on IN 6344 1981 861 tourism tourism NN 6344 1981 862 , , , 6344 1981 863 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 1981 864 , , , 6344 1981 865 and and CC 6344 1981 866 electronics electronic NNS 6344 1981 867 exports export NNS 6344 1981 868 . . . 6344 1982 1 Poverty poverty NN 6344 1982 2 has have VBZ 6344 1982 3 been be VBN 6344 1982 4 substantially substantially RB 6344 1982 5 reduced reduce VBN 6344 1982 6 over over IN 6344 1982 7 the the DT 6344 1982 8 past past JJ 6344 1982 9 15 15 CD 6344 1982 10 years year NNS 6344 1982 11 , , , 6344 1982 12 and and CC 6344 1982 13 a a DT 6344 1982 14 strong strong JJ 6344 1982 15 social social JJ 6344 1982 16 safety safety NN 6344 1982 17 net net NN 6344 1982 18 has have VBZ 6344 1982 19 been be VBN 6344 1982 20 put put VBN 6344 1982 21 into into IN 6344 1982 22 place place NN 6344 1982 23 . . . 6344 1983 1 Foreign foreign JJ 6344 1983 2 investors investor NNS 6344 1983 3 remain remain VBP 6344 1983 4 attracted attract VBN 6344 1983 5 by by IN 6344 1983 6 the the DT 6344 1983 7 country country NN 6344 1983 8 's 's POS 6344 1983 9 political political JJ 6344 1983 10 stability stability NN 6344 1983 11 and and CC 6344 1983 12 high high JJ 6344 1983 13 education education NN 6344 1983 14 levels level NNS 6344 1983 15 , , , 6344 1983 16 and and CC 6344 1983 17 tourism tourism NN 6344 1983 18 continues continue VBZ 6344 1983 19 to to TO 6344 1983 20 bring bring VB 6344 1983 21 in in RP 6344 1983 22 foreign foreign JJ 6344 1983 23 exchange exchange NN 6344 1983 24 . . . 6344 1984 1 However however RB 6344 1984 2 , , , 6344 1984 3 traditional traditional JJ 6344 1984 4 export export NN 6344 1984 5 sectors sector NNS 6344 1984 6 have have VBP 6344 1984 7 not not RB 6344 1984 8 kept keep VBN 6344 1984 9 pace pace NN 6344 1984 10 . . . 6344 1985 1 Low low JJ 6344 1985 2 coffee coffee NN 6344 1985 3 prices price NNS 6344 1985 4 and and CC 6344 1985 5 an an DT 6344 1985 6 overabundance overabundance NN 6344 1985 7 of of IN 6344 1985 8 bananas banana NNS 6344 1985 9 have have VBP 6344 1985 10 hurt hurt VBN 6344 1985 11 the the DT 6344 1985 12 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 1985 13 sector sector NN 6344 1985 14 . . . 6344 1986 1 The the DT 6344 1986 2 government government NN 6344 1986 3 continues continue VBZ 6344 1986 4 to to TO 6344 1986 5 grapple grapple VB 6344 1986 6 with with IN 6344 1986 7 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 1986 8 large large JJ 6344 1986 9 deficit deficit NN 6344 1986 10 and and CC 6344 1986 11 massive massive JJ 6344 1986 12 internal internal JJ 6344 1986 13 debt debt NN 6344 1986 14 and and CC 6344 1986 15 with with IN 6344 1986 16 the the DT 6344 1986 17 need need NN 6344 1986 18 to to TO 6344 1986 19 modernize modernize VB 6344 1986 20 the the DT 6344 1986 21 state state NN 6344 1986 22 - - HYPH 6344 1986 23 owned own VBN 6344 1986 24 electricity electricity NN 6344 1986 25 and and CC 6344 1986 26 telecommunications telecommunication NNS 6344 1986 27 sector sector NN 6344 1986 28 . . . 6344 1987 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 1987 2 : : : 6344 1987 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 1987 4 power power NN 6344 1987 5 parity parity NN 6344 1987 6 - - : 6344 1987 7 $ $ $ 6344 1987 8 31.9 31.9 CD 6344 1987 9 billion billion CD 6344 1987 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1987 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 1987 12 est est NNP 6344 1987 13 . . . 6344 1987 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1988 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 1988 2 - - HYPH 6344 1988 3 real real JJ 6344 1988 4 growth growth NN 6344 1988 5 rate rate NN 6344 1988 6 : : : 6344 1988 7 0.3 0.3 CD 6344 1988 8 % % NN 6344 1988 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1988 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 1988 11 est est NNP 6344 1988 12 . . . 6344 1988 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1989 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 1989 2 - - HYPH 6344 1989 3 per per FW 6344 1989 4 capita capita NN 6344 1989 5 : : : 6344 1989 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 1989 7 power power NN 6344 1989 8 parity parity NN 6344 1989 9 - - : 6344 1989 10 $ $ $ 6344 1989 11 8,500 8,500 CD 6344 1989 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1989 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 1989 14 est est NNP 6344 1989 15 . . . 6344 1989 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1990 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 1990 2 - - HYPH 6344 1990 3 composition composition NN 6344 1990 4 by by IN 6344 1990 5 sector sector NN 6344 1990 6 : : : 6344 1990 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 1990 8 : : : 6344 1990 9 11 11 CD 6344 1990 10 % % NN 6344 1990 11 industry industry NN 6344 1990 12 : : : 6344 1990 13 37 37 CD 6344 1990 14 % % NN 6344 1990 15 services service NNS 6344 1990 16 : : : 6344 1990 17 52 52 CD 6344 1990 18 % % NN 6344 1990 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1990 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 1990 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1990 22 Population population NN 6344 1990 23 below below IN 6344 1990 24 poverty poverty NN 6344 1990 25 line line NN 6344 1990 26 : : : 6344 1990 27 20.6 20.6 CD 6344 1990 28 % % NN 6344 1990 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1990 30 1999 1999 CD 6344 1990 31 est est NNP 6344 1990 32 . . . 6344 1990 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1991 1 Household household NN 6344 1991 2 income income NN 6344 1991 3 or or CC 6344 1991 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 1991 5 by by IN 6344 1991 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 1991 7 share share NN 6344 1991 8 : : : 6344 1991 9 lowest low JJS 6344 1991 10 10 10 CD 6344 1991 11 % % NN 6344 1991 12 : : : 6344 1991 13 1.7 1.7 CD 6344 1991 14 % % NN 6344 1991 15 highest high JJS 6344 1991 16 10 10 CD 6344 1991 17 % % NN 6344 1991 18 : : : 6344 1991 19 34.6 34.6 CD 6344 1991 20 % % NN 6344 1991 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1991 22 2001 2001 CD 6344 1991 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1991 24 Distribution distribution NN 6344 1991 25 of of IN 6344 1991 26 family family NN 6344 1991 27 income income NN 6344 1991 28 - - HYPH 6344 1991 29 Gini gini NN 6344 1991 30 index index NN 6344 1991 31 : : : 6344 1991 32 45.9 45.9 CD 6344 1991 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1991 34 1997 1997 CD 6344 1991 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1991 36 Inflation inflation NN 6344 1991 37 rate rate NN 6344 1991 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1991 39 consumer consumer NN 6344 1991 40 prices price NNS 6344 1991 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1991 42 : : : 6344 1991 43 12.1 12.1 CD 6344 1991 44 % % NN 6344 1991 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1991 46 2001 2001 CD 6344 1991 47 est est NNP 6344 1991 48 . . . 6344 1991 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1992 1 Labor labor NN 6344 1992 2 force force NN 6344 1992 3 : : : 6344 1992 4 1.9 1.9 CD 6344 1992 5 million million CD 6344 1992 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1992 7 1999 1999 CD 6344 1992 8 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1992 9 Labor labor NN 6344 1992 10 force force NN 6344 1992 11 - - HYPH 6344 1992 12 by by IN 6344 1992 13 occupation occupation NN 6344 1992 14 : : : 6344 1992 15 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 1992 16 20 20 CD 6344 1992 17 % % NN 6344 1992 18 , , , 6344 1992 19 industry industry NN 6344 1992 20 22 22 CD 6344 1992 21 % % NN 6344 1992 22 , , , 6344 1992 23 services service NNS 6344 1992 24 58 58 CD 6344 1992 25 % % NN 6344 1992 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1992 27 1999 1999 CD 6344 1992 28 est est NNP 6344 1992 29 . . . 6344 1992 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1993 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 1993 2 rate rate NN 6344 1993 3 : : : 6344 1993 4 5.2 5.2 CD 6344 1993 5 % % NN 6344 1993 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1993 7 2000 2000 CD 6344 1993 8 est est NNP 6344 1993 9 . . . 6344 1993 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1994 1 Budget budget NN 6344 1994 2 : : : 6344 1994 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 1994 4 : : : 6344 1994 5 $ $ $ 6344 1994 6 1.91 1.91 CD 6344 1994 7 billion billion CD 6344 1994 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1994 9 : : : 6344 1994 10 $ $ $ 6344 1994 11 2.35 2.35 CD 6344 1994 12 billion billion CD 6344 1994 13 , , , 6344 1994 14 including include VBG 6344 1994 15 capital capital NN 6344 1994 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 1994 17 of of IN 6344 1994 18 $ $ $ 6344 1994 19 NA na NN 6344 1994 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1994 21 2000 2000 CD 6344 1994 22 est est NNP 6344 1994 23 . . . 6344 1994 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1995 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 1995 2 : : : 6344 1995 3 microprocessors microprocessor NNS 6344 1995 4 , , , 6344 1995 5 food food NN 6344 1995 6 processing processing NN 6344 1995 7 , , , 6344 1995 8 textiles textile NNS 6344 1995 9 and and CC 6344 1995 10 clothing clothing NN 6344 1995 11 , , , 6344 1995 12 construction construction NN 6344 1995 13 materials material NNS 6344 1995 14 , , , 6344 1995 15 fertilizer fertilizer NN 6344 1995 16 , , , 6344 1995 17 plastic plastic NN 6344 1995 18 products product NNS 6344 1995 19 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 1995 20 production production NN 6344 1995 21 growth growth NN 6344 1995 22 rate rate NN 6344 1995 23 : : : 6344 1995 24 -2.1 -2.1 , 6344 1995 25 % % NN 6344 1995 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1995 27 2001 2001 CD 6344 1995 28 est est NNP 6344 1995 29 . . . 6344 1995 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1996 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 1996 2 - - HYPH 6344 1996 3 production production NN 6344 1996 4 : : : 6344 1996 5 6.887 6.887 CD 6344 1996 6 billion billion CD 6344 1996 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 1996 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1996 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 1996 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1996 11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 1996 12 - - HYPH 6344 1996 13 production production NN 6344 1996 14 by by IN 6344 1996 15 source source NN 6344 1996 16 : : : 6344 1996 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 1996 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 1996 19 : : : 6344 1996 20 1.15 1.15 CD 6344 1996 21 % % NN 6344 1996 22 hydro hydro NNP 6344 1996 23 : : : 6344 1996 24 82.56 82.56 CD 6344 1996 25 % % NN 6344 1996 26 other other JJ 6344 1996 27 : : : 6344 1996 28 16.29 16.29 CD 6344 1996 29 % % NN 6344 1996 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1996 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 1996 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1996 33 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 1996 34 : : : 6344 1996 35 0 0 CD 6344 1996 36 % % NN 6344 1996 37 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 1996 38 - - HYPH 6344 1996 39 consumption consumption NN 6344 1996 40 : : : 6344 1996 41 5.895 5.895 CD 6344 1996 42 billion billion CD 6344 1996 43 kWh kWh NNS 6344 1996 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1996 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 1996 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1996 47 Electricity electricity NN 6344 1996 48 - - HYPH 6344 1996 49 exports export NNS 6344 1996 50 : : : 6344 1996 51 532 532 CD 6344 1996 52 million million CD 6344 1996 53 kWh kWh NNS 6344 1996 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1996 55 2000 2000 CD 6344 1996 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1996 57 Electricity electricity NN 6344 1996 58 - - HYPH 6344 1996 59 imports import NNS 6344 1996 60 : : : 6344 1996 61 22 22 CD 6344 1996 62 million million CD 6344 1996 63 kWh kWh NNS 6344 1996 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1996 65 2000 2000 CD 6344 1996 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1996 67 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 1996 68 - - HYPH 6344 1996 69 products product NNS 6344 1996 70 : : : 6344 1996 71 coffee coffee NN 6344 1996 72 , , , 6344 1996 73 pineapples pineapple NNS 6344 1996 74 , , , 6344 1996 75 bananas banana NNS 6344 1996 76 , , , 6344 1996 77 sugar sugar NN 6344 1996 78 , , , 6344 1996 79 corn corn NN 6344 1996 80 , , , 6344 1996 81 rice rice NN 6344 1996 82 , , , 6344 1996 83 beans bean NNS 6344 1996 84 , , , 6344 1996 85 potatoes potato NNS 6344 1996 86 ; ; : 6344 1996 87 beef beef NN 6344 1996 88 ; ; , 6344 1996 89 timber timber NN 6344 1996 90 Exports export NNS 6344 1996 91 : : : 6344 1996 92 $ $ $ 6344 1996 93 5 5 CD 6344 1996 94 billion billion CD 6344 1996 95 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1996 96 2001 2001 CD 6344 1996 97 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1996 98 Exports export NNS 6344 1996 99 - - HYPH 6344 1996 100 commodities commodity NNS 6344 1996 101 : : : 6344 1996 102 coffee coffee NN 6344 1996 103 , , , 6344 1996 104 bananas banana NNS 6344 1996 105 , , , 6344 1996 106 sugar sugar NN 6344 1996 107 ; ; : 6344 1996 108 pineapples pineapple NNS 6344 1996 109 ; ; : 6344 1996 110 textiles textile NNS 6344 1996 111 , , , 6344 1996 112 electronic electronic JJ 6344 1996 113 components component NNS 6344 1996 114 , , , 6344 1996 115 medical medical JJ 6344 1996 116 equipment equipment NN 6344 1996 117 Exports export NNS 6344 1996 118 - - : 6344 1996 119 partners partner NNS 6344 1996 120 : : : 6344 1996 121 US US NNP 6344 1996 122 51.8 51.8 CD 6344 1996 123 % % NN 6344 1996 124 , , , 6344 1996 125 EU EU NNP 6344 1996 126 20 20 CD 6344 1996 127 % % NN 6344 1996 128 , , , 6344 1996 129 Central Central NNP 6344 1996 130 America America NNP 6344 1996 131 10.6 10.6 CD 6344 1996 132 % % NN 6344 1996 133 , , , 6344 1996 134 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 1996 135 Rico Rico NNP 6344 1996 136 2.8 2.8 CD 6344 1996 137 % % NN 6344 1996 138 , , , 6344 1996 139 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 1996 140 1.7 1.7 CD 6344 1996 141 % % NN 6344 1996 142 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1996 143 2000 2000 CD 6344 1996 144 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1996 145 Imports import NNS 6344 1996 146 : : : 6344 1996 147 $ $ $ 6344 1996 148 6.5 6.5 CD 6344 1996 149 billion billion CD 6344 1996 150 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1996 151 2001 2001 CD 6344 1996 152 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1996 153 Imports import NNS 6344 1996 154 - - HYPH 6344 1996 155 commodities commodity NNS 6344 1996 156 : : : 6344 1996 157 raw raw JJ 6344 1996 158 materials material NNS 6344 1996 159 , , , 6344 1996 160 consumer consumer NN 6344 1996 161 goods good NNS 6344 1996 162 , , , 6344 1996 163 capital capital NN 6344 1996 164 equipment equipment NN 6344 1996 165 , , , 6344 1996 166 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 1996 167 Imports import NNS 6344 1996 168 - - : 6344 1996 169 partners partner NNS 6344 1996 170 : : : 6344 1996 171 US US NNP 6344 1996 172 53.2 53.2 CD 6344 1996 173 % % NN 6344 1996 174 , , , 6344 1996 175 EU EU NNP 6344 1996 176 10.3 10.3 CD 6344 1996 177 % % NN 6344 1996 178 , , , 6344 1996 179 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 1996 180 6.2 6.2 CD 6344 1996 181 % % NN 6344 1996 182 , , , 6344 1996 183 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 1996 184 5.3 5.3 CD 6344 1996 185 % % NN 6344 1996 186 , , , 6344 1996 187 Central Central NNP 6344 1996 188 America America NNP 6344 1996 189 4.9 4.9 CD 6344 1996 190 % % NN 6344 1996 191 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1996 192 2000 2000 CD 6344 1996 193 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1996 194 Debt debt NN 6344 1996 195 - - HYPH 6344 1996 196 external external JJ 6344 1996 197 : : : 6344 1996 198 $ $ $ 6344 1996 199 4.6 4.6 CD 6344 1996 200 billion billion CD 6344 1996 201 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1996 202 2001 2001 CD 6344 1996 203 est est NNP 6344 1996 204 . . . 6344 1996 205 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1997 1 Currency currency NN 6344 1997 2 : : : 6344 1997 3 Costa costa JJ 6344 1997 4 Rican rican JJ 6344 1997 5 colon colon NN 6344 1997 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1997 7 CRC CRC NNP 6344 1997 8 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1997 9 Currency currency NN 6344 1997 10 code code NN 6344 1997 11 : : : 6344 1997 12 CRC CRC NNP 6344 1997 13 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 1997 14 rates rate NNS 6344 1997 15 : : : 6344 1997 16 Costa costa JJ 6344 1997 17 Rican rican JJ 6344 1997 18 colones colon NNS 6344 1997 19 per per IN 6344 1997 20 US US NNP 6344 1997 21 dollar dollar NN 6344 1997 22 - - : 6344 1997 23 343.08 343.08 CD 6344 1997 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1997 25 January January NNP 6344 1997 26 2002 2002 CD 6344 1997 27 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1997 28 , , , 6344 1997 29 328.87 328.87 CD 6344 1997 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1997 31 2001 2001 CD 6344 1997 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1997 33 , , , 6344 1997 34 308.19 308.19 CD 6344 1997 35 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1997 36 2000 2000 CD 6344 1997 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1997 38 , , , 6344 1997 39 285.68 285.68 CD 6344 1997 40 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1997 41 1999 1999 CD 6344 1997 42 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1997 43 , , , 6344 1997 44 257.23 257.23 CD 6344 1997 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1997 46 1998 1998 CD 6344 1997 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1997 48 , , , 6344 1997 49 232.60 232.60 CD 6344 1997 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1997 51 1997 1997 CD 6344 1997 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1997 53 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 1997 54 year year NN 6344 1997 55 : : : 6344 1997 56 calendar calendar NN 6344 1997 57 year year NN 6344 1997 58 Communications Communications NNP 6344 1997 59 Costa Costa NNP 6344 1997 60 Rica Rica NNP 6344 1997 61 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 1997 62 - - HYPH 6344 1997 63 main main JJ 6344 1997 64 lines line NNS 6344 1997 65 in in IN 6344 1997 66 use use NN 6344 1997 67 : : : 6344 1997 68 450,000 450,000 CD 6344 1997 69 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1997 70 1998 1998 CD 6344 1997 71 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1997 72 note note NN 6344 1997 73 : : : 6344 1997 74 584,000 584,000 CD 6344 1997 75 installed instal VBN 6344 1997 76 in in IN 6344 1997 77 1997 1997 CD 6344 1997 78 , , , 6344 1997 79 but but CC 6344 1997 80 only only RB 6344 1997 81 about about IN 6344 1997 82 450,000 450,000 CD 6344 1997 83 were be VBD 6344 1997 84 in in IN 6344 1997 85 use use NN 6344 1997 86 in in IN 6344 1997 87 1998 1998 CD 6344 1997 88 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 1997 89 - - HYPH 6344 1997 90 mobile mobile NN 6344 1997 91 cellular cellular JJ 6344 1997 92 : : : 6344 1997 93 143,000 143,000 CD 6344 1997 94 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1997 95 2000 2000 CD 6344 1997 96 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1997 97 Telephone telephone NN 6344 1997 98 system system NN 6344 1997 99 : : : 6344 1997 100 very very RB 6344 1997 101 good good JJ 6344 1997 102 domestic domestic JJ 6344 1997 103 telephone telephone NN 6344 1997 104 service service NN 6344 1997 105 domestic domestic JJ 6344 1997 106 : : : 6344 1997 107 and and CC 6344 1997 108 coaxial coaxial JJ 6344 1997 109 cable cable NN 6344 1997 110 link link VBP 6344 1997 111 rural rural JJ 6344 1997 112 areas area NNS 6344 1997 113 ; ; : 6344 1997 114 Internet internet NN 6344 1997 115 service service NN 6344 1997 116 is be VBZ 6344 1997 117 available available JJ 6344 1997 118 international international JJ 6344 1997 119 : : : 6344 1997 120 connected connected JJ 6344 1997 121 to to IN 6344 1997 122 Central Central NNP 6344 1997 123 American American NNP 6344 1997 124 Microwave Microwave NNP 6344 1997 125 System System NNP 6344 1997 126 ; ; : 6344 1997 127 satellite satellite NN 6344 1997 128 earth earth NN 6344 1997 129 stations station NNS 6344 1997 130 - - , 6344 1997 131 2 2 CD 6344 1997 132 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 1997 133 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1997 134 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 1997 135 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 1997 136 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1997 137 ; ; : 6344 1997 138 two two CD 6344 1997 139 submarine submarine NN 6344 1997 140 cables cable NNS 6344 1997 141 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1997 142 1999 1999 CD 6344 1997 143 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1997 144 Radio radio NN 6344 1997 145 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 1997 146 stations station NNS 6344 1997 147 : : : 6344 1997 148 AM AM NNP 6344 1997 149 50 50 CD 6344 1997 150 , , , 6344 1997 151 FM FM NNP 6344 1997 152 43 43 CD 6344 1997 153 , , , 6344 1997 154 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 1997 155 19 19 CD 6344 1997 156 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1997 157 1998 1998 CD 6344 1997 158 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1997 159 Radios radio NNS 6344 1997 160 : : : 6344 1997 161 980,000 980,000 CD 6344 1997 162 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1997 163 1997 1997 CD 6344 1997 164 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1997 165 Television television NN 6344 1997 166 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 1997 167 stations station NNS 6344 1997 168 : : : 6344 1997 169 6 6 CD 6344 1997 170 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1997 171 plus plus CC 6344 1997 172 11 11 CD 6344 1997 173 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 1997 174 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1997 175 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1997 176 1997 1997 CD 6344 1997 177 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1997 178 Televisions television NNS 6344 1997 179 : : : 6344 1997 180 525,000 525,000 CD 6344 1997 181 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1997 182 1997 1997 CD 6344 1997 183 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1997 184 Internet internet NN 6344 1997 185 country country NN 6344 1997 186 code code NN 6344 1997 187 : : : 6344 1997 188 .cr .cr NFP 6344 1997 189 Internet Internet NNP 6344 1997 190 Service Service NNP 6344 1997 191 Providers provider NNS 6344 1997 192 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1997 193 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 1997 194 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1997 195 : : : 6344 1997 196 3 3 CD 6344 1997 197 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1997 198 of of IN 6344 1997 199 which which WDT 6344 1997 200 only only RB 6344 1997 201 one one CD 6344 1997 202 is be VBZ 6344 1997 203 legal legal JJ 6344 1997 204 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1997 205 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1997 206 2000 2000 CD 6344 1997 207 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1997 208 Internet internet NN 6344 1997 209 users user NNS 6344 1997 210 : : : 6344 1997 211 250,000 250,000 CD 6344 1997 212 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1997 213 2001 2001 CD 6344 1997 214 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1997 215 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 1997 216 Costa Costa NNP 6344 1997 217 Rica Rica NNP 6344 1997 218 Railways Railways NNP 6344 1997 219 : : : 6344 1997 220 total total NN 6344 1997 221 : : : 6344 1997 222 950 950 CD 6344 1997 223 km km NN 6344 1997 224 narrow narrow JJ 6344 1997 225 gauge gauge NN 6344 1997 226 : : : 6344 1997 227 950 950 CD 6344 1997 228 km km NN 6344 1997 229 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 6344 1997 230 gauge gauge NN 6344 1997 231 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1997 232 260 260 CD 6344 1997 233 km km NNS 6344 1997 234 electrified electrify VBN 6344 1997 235 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1997 236 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1997 237 2000 2000 CD 6344 1997 238 est est NNP 6344 1997 239 . . . 6344 1997 240 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1998 1 Highways highway NNS 6344 1998 2 : : : 6344 1998 3 total total NN 6344 1998 4 : : : 6344 1998 5 37,273 37,273 CD 6344 1998 6 km km NN 6344 1998 7 paved pave VBN 6344 1998 8 : : : 6344 1998 9 7,827 7,827 CD 6344 1998 10 km km NNS 6344 1998 11 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 1998 12 : : : 6344 1998 13 29,446 29,446 CD 6344 1998 14 km km NNS 6344 1998 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1998 16 1998 1998 CD 6344 1998 17 est est NNP 6344 1998 18 . . . 6344 1998 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1999 1 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 1999 2 : : : 6344 1999 3 730 730 CD 6344 1999 4 km km NNS 6344 1999 5 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1999 6 seasonally seasonally RB 6344 1999 7 navigable navigable JJ 6344 1999 8 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1999 9 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 1999 10 : : : 6344 1999 11 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 1999 12 products product NNS 6344 1999 13 176 176 CD 6344 1999 14 km km NN 6344 1999 15 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 1999 16 and and CC 6344 1999 17 harbors harbor NNS 6344 1999 18 : : : 6344 1999 19 Caldera Caldera NNP 6344 1999 20 , , , 6344 1999 21 Golfito Golfito NNP 6344 1999 22 , , , 6344 1999 23 Moin Moin NNP 6344 1999 24 , , , 6344 1999 25 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 1999 26 Limon Limon NNP 6344 1999 27 , , , 6344 1999 28 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 1999 29 Quepos Quepos NNP 6344 1999 30 , , , 6344 1999 31 Puntarenas Puntarenas NNP 6344 1999 32 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 1999 33 marine marine NN 6344 1999 34 : : : 6344 1999 35 1 1 CD 6344 1999 36 ship ship NN 6344 1999 37 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1999 38 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 1999 39 GRT GRT NNP 6344 1999 40 or or CC 6344 1999 41 over over RB 6344 1999 42 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1999 43 totaling total VBG 6344 1999 44 1,716 1,716 CD 6344 1999 45 GRT GRT NNP 6344 1999 46 / / SYM 6344 1999 47 NA NA NNP 6344 1999 48 DWT DWT NNP 6344 1999 49 ships ship NNS 6344 1999 50 by by IN 6344 1999 51 type type NN 6344 1999 52 : : : 6344 1999 53 Airports airport NNS 6344 1999 54 : : : 6344 1999 55 152 152 CD 6344 1999 56 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1999 57 2001 2001 CD 6344 1999 58 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1999 59 Airports airport NNS 6344 1999 60 - - , 6344 1999 61 with with IN 6344 1999 62 paved paved JJ 6344 1999 63 runways runway NNS 6344 1999 64 : : : 6344 1999 65 total total NN 6344 1999 66 : : : 6344 1999 67 29 29 CD 6344 1999 68 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 1999 69 to to TO 6344 1999 70 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 1999 71 m m NN 6344 1999 72 : : : 6344 1999 73 2 2 CD 6344 1999 74 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 1999 75 to to TO 6344 1999 76 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 1999 77 m m NN 6344 1999 78 : : : 6344 1999 79 1 1 CD 6344 1999 80 914 914 CD 6344 1999 81 to to TO 6344 1999 82 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 1999 83 m m NN 6344 1999 84 : : : 6344 1999 85 19 19 CD 6344 1999 86 under under IN 6344 1999 87 914 914 CD 6344 1999 88 m m NN 6344 1999 89 : : : 6344 1999 90 7 7 CD 6344 1999 91 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1999 92 2001 2001 CD 6344 1999 93 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1999 94 Airports airport NNS 6344 1999 95 - - , 6344 1999 96 with with IN 6344 1999 97 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 1999 98 runways runway NNS 6344 1999 99 : : : 6344 1999 100 total total NN 6344 1999 101 : : : 6344 1999 102 123 123 CD 6344 1999 103 914 914 CD 6344 1999 104 to to TO 6344 1999 105 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 1999 106 m m NN 6344 1999 107 : : : 6344 1999 108 28 28 CD 6344 1999 109 under under IN 6344 1999 110 914 914 CD 6344 1999 111 m m NN 6344 1999 112 : : : 6344 1999 113 95 95 CD 6344 1999 114 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1999 115 2001 2001 CD 6344 1999 116 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1999 117 Military Military NNP 6344 1999 118 Costa Costa NNP 6344 1999 119 Rica Rica NNP 6344 1999 120 Military Military NNP 6344 1999 121 branches branch NNS 6344 1999 122 : : : 6344 1999 123 no no DT 6344 1999 124 regular regular JJ 6344 1999 125 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 1999 126 military military JJ 6344 1999 127 forces force NNS 6344 1999 128 ; ; : 6344 1999 129 Air Air NNP 6344 1999 130 Section Section NNP 6344 1999 131 , , , 6344 1999 132 Ministry Ministry NNP 6344 1999 133 of of IN 6344 1999 134 Public Public NNP 6344 1999 135 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 1999 136 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1999 137 Fuerza Fuerza NNP 6344 1999 138 Publica Publica NNP 6344 1999 139 ) ) -RRB- 6344 1999 140 Military military JJ 6344 1999 141 manpower manpower NN 6344 1999 142 - - HYPH 6344 1999 143 military military NN 6344 1999 144 age age NN 6344 1999 145 : : : 6344 1999 146 18 18 CD 6344 1999 147 years year NNS 6344 1999 148 of of IN 6344 1999 149 age age NN 6344 1999 150 ( ( -LRB- 6344 1999 151 2002 2002 CD 6344 1999 152 est est NNP 6344 1999 153 . . . 6344 1999 154 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2000 1 Military military JJ 6344 2000 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2000 3 - - HYPH 6344 2000 4 availability availability NN 6344 2000 5 : : : 6344 2000 6 males male NNS 6344 2000 7 age age NNP 6344 2000 8 15 15 CD 6344 2000 9 - - HYPH 6344 2000 10 49 49 CD 6344 2000 11 : : : 6344 2000 12 1,058,283 1,058,283 CD 6344 2000 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2000 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 2000 15 est est NNP 6344 2000 16 . . . 6344 2000 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2001 1 Military military JJ 6344 2001 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2001 3 - - HYPH 6344 2001 4 fit fit NN 6344 2001 5 for for IN 6344 2001 6 military military JJ 6344 2001 7 service service NN 6344 2001 8 : : : 6344 2001 9 males male NNS 6344 2001 10 age age NNP 6344 2001 11 15 15 CD 6344 2001 12 - - HYPH 6344 2001 13 49 49 CD 6344 2001 14 : : : 6344 2001 15 707,927 707,927 CD 6344 2001 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2001 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 2001 18 est est NNP 6344 2001 19 . . . 6344 2001 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2002 1 Military military JJ 6344 2002 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2002 3 - - HYPH 6344 2002 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 2002 5 military military JJ 6344 2002 6 age age NN 6344 2002 7 annually annually RB 6344 2002 8 : : : 6344 2002 9 males male NNS 6344 2002 10 : : : 6344 2002 11 39,411 39,411 CD 6344 2002 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2002 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 2002 14 est est NNP 6344 2002 15 . . . 6344 2002 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2003 1 Military military JJ 6344 2003 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2003 3 - - HYPH 6344 2003 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 2003 5 figure figure NN 6344 2003 6 : : : 6344 2003 7 $ $ $ 6344 2003 8 69 69 CD 6344 2003 9 million million CD 6344 2003 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2003 11 FY99 FY99 NNP 6344 2003 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2003 13 Military military JJ 6344 2003 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2003 15 - - : 6344 2003 16 percent percent NN 6344 2003 17 of of IN 6344 2003 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 2003 19 : : : 6344 2003 20 1.6 1.6 CD 6344 2003 21 % % NN 6344 2003 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2003 23 FY99 FY99 NNP 6344 2003 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2003 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 2003 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 2003 27 Costa Costa NNP 6344 2003 28 Rica Rica NNP 6344 2003 29 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 2003 30 - - HYPH 6344 2003 31 international international JJ 6344 2003 32 : : : 6344 2003 33 legal legal JJ 6344 2003 34 dispute dispute NN 6344 2003 35 over over IN 6344 2003 36 navigational navigational JJ 6344 2003 37 rights right NNS 6344 2003 38 of of IN 6344 2003 39 Rio Rio NNP 6344 2003 40 San San NNP 6344 2003 41 Juan Juan NNP 6344 2003 42 on on IN 6344 2003 43 border border NN 6344 2003 44 with with IN 6344 2003 45 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 2003 46 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 2003 47 drugs drug NNS 6344 2003 48 : : : 6344 2003 49 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 2003 50 country country NN 6344 2003 51 for for IN 6344 2003 52 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 2003 53 and and CC 6344 2003 54 heroin heroin NN 6344 2003 55 from from IN 6344 2003 56 South South NNP 6344 2003 57 America America NNP 6344 2003 58 ; ; : 6344 2003 59 illicit illicit JJ 6344 2003 60 production production NN 6344 2003 61 of of IN 6344 2003 62 cannabis cannabis NN 6344 2003 63 on on IN 6344 2003 64 small small JJ 6344 2003 65 , , , 6344 2003 66 scattered scatter VBN 6344 2003 67 plots plot NNS 6344 2003 68 ; ; : 6344 2003 69 domestic domestic JJ 6344 2003 70 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 2003 71 consumption consumption NN 6344 2003 72 is be VBZ 6344 2003 73 rising rise VBG 6344 2003 74 , , , 6344 2003 75 particularly particularly RB 6344 2003 76 crack crack VB 6344 2003 77 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 2003 78 This this DT 6344 2003 79 page page NN 6344 2003 80 was be VBD 6344 2003 81 last last RB 6344 2003 82 updated update VBN 6344 2003 83 on on IN 6344 2003 84 1 1 CD 6344 2003 85 January January NNP 6344 2003 86 2002 2002 CD 6344 2003 87 = = SYM 6344 2003 88 = = SYM 6344 2003 89 = = SYM 6344 2003 90 = = SYM 6344 2003 91 = = SYM 6344 2003 92 = = SYM 6344 2003 93 = = SYM 6344 2003 94 = = SYM 6344 2003 95 = = SYM 6344 2003 96 = = SYM 6344 2003 97 = = SYM 6344 2003 98 = = SYM 6344 2003 99 = = SYM 6344 2003 100 = = SYM 6344 2003 101 = = SYM 6344 2003 102 = = SYM 6344 2003 103 = = SYM 6344 2003 104 = = SYM 6344 2003 105 = = SYM 6344 2003 106 = = SYM 6344 2003 107 = = SYM 6344 2003 108 = = SYM 6344 2003 109 = = SYM 6344 2003 110 = = SYM 6344 2003 111 = = SYM 6344 2003 112 = = SYM 6344 2003 113 = = SYM 6344 2003 114 = = SYM 6344 2003 115 = = SYM 6344 2003 116 = = SYM 6344 2003 117 = = SYM 6344 2003 118 = = SYM 6344 2003 119 = = SYM 6344 2003 120 = = SYM 6344 2003 121 = = SYM 6344 2003 122 = = SYM 6344 2003 123 = = SYM 6344 2003 124 = = SYM 6344 2003 125 = = SYM 6344 2003 126 = = SYM 6344 2003 127 = = SYM 6344 2003 128 = = SYM 6344 2003 129 = = SYM 6344 2003 130 = = SYM 6344 2003 131 = = SYM 6344 2003 132 = = SYM 6344 2003 133 = = SYM 6344 2003 134 = = SYM 6344 2003 135 = = SYM 6344 2003 136 = = SYM 6344 2003 137 = = SYM 6344 2003 138 = = SYM 6344 2003 139 = = SYM 6344 2003 140 = = SYM 6344 2003 141 = = SYM 6344 2003 142 = = SYM 6344 2003 143 = = SYM 6344 2003 144 = = SYM 6344 2003 145 = = SYM 6344 2003 146 = = SYM 6344 2003 147 = = SYM 6344 2003 148 = = SYM 6344 2003 149 = = SYM 6344 2003 150 = = SYM 6344 2003 151 = = SYM 6344 2003 152 = = SYM 6344 2003 153 = = SYM 6344 2003 154 = = SYM 6344 2003 155 = = SYM 6344 2003 156 = = SYM 6344 2003 157 = = NFP 6344 2003 158 = = NFP 6344 2003 159 Central Central NNP 6344 2003 160 African African NNP 6344 2003 161 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2003 162 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 2003 163 Central Central NNP 6344 2003 164 African African NNP 6344 2003 165 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2003 166 Background Background NNP 6344 2003 167 : : : 6344 2003 168 The the DT 6344 2003 169 former former JJ 6344 2003 170 French french JJ 6344 2003 171 colony colony NN 6344 2003 172 of of IN 6344 2003 173 Ubangi Ubangi NNP 6344 2003 174 - - HYPH 6344 2003 175 Shari Shari NNP 6344 2003 176 became become VBD 6344 2003 177 the the DT 6344 2003 178 Central Central NNP 6344 2003 179 African African NNP 6344 2003 180 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2003 181 upon upon IN 6344 2003 182 independence independence NN 6344 2003 183 in in IN 6344 2003 184 1960 1960 CD 6344 2003 185 . . . 6344 2004 1 After after IN 6344 2004 2 three three CD 6344 2004 3 tumultuous tumultuous JJ 6344 2004 4 decades decade NNS 6344 2004 5 of of IN 6344 2004 6 misrule misrule NN 6344 2004 7 - - , 6344 2004 8 mostly mostly RB 6344 2004 9 by by IN 6344 2004 10 military military JJ 6344 2004 11 governments government NNS 6344 2004 12 - - : 6344 2004 13 a a DT 6344 2004 14 civilian civilian JJ 6344 2004 15 government government NN 6344 2004 16 was be VBD 6344 2004 17 installed instal VBN 6344 2004 18 in in IN 6344 2004 19 1993 1993 CD 6344 2004 20 . . . 6344 2005 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2005 2 Central Central NNP 6344 2005 3 African African NNP 6344 2005 4 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2005 5 Location Location NNP 6344 2005 6 : : : 6344 2005 7 Central Central NNP 6344 2005 8 Africa Africa NNP 6344 2005 9 , , , 6344 2005 10 north north RB 6344 2005 11 of of IN 6344 2005 12 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2005 13 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2005 14 of of IN 6344 2005 15 the the DT 6344 2005 16 Congo Congo NNP 6344 2005 17 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 2005 18 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 2005 19 : : : 6344 2005 20 7 7 CD 6344 2005 21 00 00 CD 6344 2005 22 N n CD 6344 2005 23 , , , 6344 2005 24 21 21 CD 6344 2005 25 00 00 CD 6344 2005 26 E e NN 6344 2005 27 Map Map NNP 6344 2005 28 references reference NNS 6344 2005 29 : : : 6344 2005 30 Africa Africa NNP 6344 2005 31 Area Area NNP 6344 2005 32 : : : 6344 2005 33 total total NN 6344 2005 34 : : : 6344 2005 35 622,984 622,984 CD 6344 2005 36 sq sq NN 6344 2005 37 km km NNP 6344 2005 38 water water NN 6344 2005 39 : : : 6344 2005 40 0 0 NFP 6344 2005 41 sq sq NN 6344 2005 42 km km NNP 6344 2005 43 land land NN 6344 2005 44 : : : 6344 2005 45 622,984 622,984 CD 6344 2005 46 sq sq NNP 6344 2005 47 km km NNP 6344 2005 48 Area area NN 6344 2005 49 - - HYPH 6344 2005 50 comparative comparative JJ 6344 2005 51 : : : 6344 2005 52 slightly slightly RB 6344 2005 53 smaller small JJR 6344 2005 54 than than IN 6344 2005 55 Texas Texas NNP 6344 2005 56 Land Land NNP 6344 2005 57 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 2005 58 : : : 6344 2005 59 total total JJ 6344 2005 60 : : : 6344 2005 61 5,203 5,203 CD 6344 2005 62 km km NN 6344 2005 63 border border NN 6344 2005 64 countries country NNS 6344 2005 65 : : : 6344 2005 66 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 2005 67 797 797 CD 6344 2005 68 km km NN 6344 2005 69 , , , 6344 2005 70 Chad Chad NNP 6344 2005 71 1,197 1,197 CD 6344 2005 72 km km NN 6344 2005 73 , , , 6344 2005 74 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2005 75 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2005 76 of of IN 6344 2005 77 the the DT 6344 2005 78 Congo Congo NNP 6344 2005 79 1,577 1,577 CD 6344 2005 80 km km NN 6344 2005 81 , , , 6344 2005 82 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2005 83 of of IN 6344 2005 84 the the DT 6344 2005 85 Congo Congo NNP 6344 2005 86 467 467 CD 6344 2005 87 km km NNS 6344 2005 88 , , , 6344 2005 89 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 2005 90 1,165 1,165 CD 6344 2005 91 km km NN 6344 2005 92 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 2005 93 : : : 6344 2005 94 0 0 CD 6344 2005 95 km km NN 6344 2005 96 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2005 97 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 2005 98 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2005 99 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 2005 100 claims claim VBZ 6344 2005 101 : : : 6344 2005 102 none none NN 6344 2005 103 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2005 104 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 2005 105 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2005 106 Climate climate NN 6344 2005 107 : : : 6344 2005 108 tropical tropical JJ 6344 2005 109 ; ; : 6344 2005 110 hot hot JJ 6344 2005 111 , , , 6344 2005 112 dry dry JJ 6344 2005 113 winters winter NNS 6344 2005 114 ; ; , 6344 2005 115 mild mild JJ 6344 2005 116 to to IN 6344 2005 117 hot hot JJ 6344 2005 118 , , , 6344 2005 119 wet wet JJ 6344 2005 120 summers summer NNS 6344 2005 121 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 2005 122 : : : 6344 2005 123 vast vast JJ 6344 2005 124 , , , 6344 2005 125 flat flat JJ 6344 2005 126 to to IN 6344 2005 127 rolling rolling JJ 6344 2005 128 , , , 6344 2005 129 monotonous monotonous JJ 6344 2005 130 plateau plateau NN 6344 2005 131 ; ; : 6344 2005 132 scattered scatter VBN 6344 2005 133 hills hill NNS 6344 2005 134 in in IN 6344 2005 135 northeast northeast NNP 6344 2005 136 and and CC 6344 2005 137 southwest southwest NNP 6344 2005 138 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 2005 139 extremes extreme NNS 6344 2005 140 : : : 6344 2005 141 lowest low JJS 6344 2005 142 point point NN 6344 2005 143 : : : 6344 2005 144 Oubangui Oubangui NNP 6344 2005 145 River River NNP 6344 2005 146 335 335 CD 6344 2005 147 m m DT 6344 2005 148 highest high JJS 6344 2005 149 point point NN 6344 2005 150 : : : 6344 2005 151 Mont Mont NNP 6344 2005 152 Ngaoui Ngaoui NNP 6344 2005 153 1,420 1,420 CD 6344 2005 154 m m NNP 6344 2005 155 Natural natural JJ 6344 2005 156 resources resource NNS 6344 2005 157 : : : 6344 2005 158 diamonds diamond NNS 6344 2005 159 , , , 6344 2005 160 uranium uranium NN 6344 2005 161 , , , 6344 2005 162 timber timber NN 6344 2005 163 , , , 6344 2005 164 gold gold NN 6344 2005 165 , , , 6344 2005 166 oil oil NN 6344 2005 167 , , , 6344 2005 168 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 2005 169 Land Land NNP 6344 2005 170 use use NN 6344 2005 171 : : : 6344 2005 172 arable arable JJ 6344 2005 173 land land NN 6344 2005 174 : : : 6344 2005 175 3 3 CD 6344 2005 176 % % NN 6344 2005 177 permanent permanent JJ 6344 2005 178 crops crop NNS 6344 2005 179 : : : 6344 2005 180 0 0 CD 6344 2005 181 % % NN 6344 2005 182 other other JJ 6344 2005 183 : : : 6344 2005 184 97 97 CD 6344 2005 185 % % NN 6344 2005 186 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2005 187 1998 1998 CD 6344 2005 188 est est NNP 6344 2005 189 . . . 6344 2005 190 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2006 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 2006 2 land land NN 6344 2006 3 : : : 6344 2006 4 NA NA NNP 6344 2006 5 sq sq RB 6344 2006 6 km km VB 6344 2006 7 Natural natural JJ 6344 2006 8 hazards hazard NNS 6344 2006 9 : : : 6344 2006 10 hot hot JJ 6344 2006 11 , , , 6344 2006 12 dry dry JJ 6344 2006 13 , , , 6344 2006 14 dusty dusty JJ 6344 2006 15 harmattan harmattan NNP 6344 2006 16 winds wind NNS 6344 2006 17 affect affect VBP 6344 2006 18 northern northern JJ 6344 2006 19 areas area NNS 6344 2006 20 ; ; , 6344 2006 21 floods flood NNS 6344 2006 22 are be VBP 6344 2006 23 common common JJ 6344 2006 24 Environment environment NN 6344 2006 25 - - HYPH 6344 2006 26 current current JJ 6344 2006 27 issues issue NNS 6344 2006 28 : : : 6344 2006 29 tap tap NN 6344 2006 30 water water NN 6344 2006 31 is be VBZ 6344 2006 32 not not RB 6344 2006 33 potable potable JJ 6344 2006 34 ; ; : 6344 2006 35 poaching poaching NN 6344 2006 36 has have VBZ 6344 2006 37 diminished diminish VBN 6344 2006 38 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2006 39 reputation reputation NN 6344 2006 40 as as IN 6344 2006 41 one one CD 6344 2006 42 of of IN 6344 2006 43 the the DT 6344 2006 44 last last JJ 6344 2006 45 great great JJ 6344 2006 46 wildlife wildlife NN 6344 2006 47 refuges refuge VBZ 6344 2006 48 ; ; , 6344 2006 49 desertification desertification NN 6344 2006 50 ; ; : 6344 2006 51 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 2006 52 Environment Environment NNP 6344 2006 53 - - HYPH 6344 2006 54 international international JJ 6344 2006 55 agreements agreement NNS 6344 2006 56 : : : 6344 2006 57 party party NN 6344 2006 58 to to TO 6344 2006 59 : : : 6344 2006 60 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 2006 61 , , , 6344 2006 62 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2006 63 Change Change NNP 6344 2006 64 , , , 6344 2006 65 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 2006 66 , , , 6344 2006 67 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 2006 68 Species Species NNPS 6344 2006 69 , , , 6344 2006 70 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 2006 71 Test Test NNP 6344 2006 72 Ban Ban NNP 6344 2006 73 , , , 6344 2006 74 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 2006 75 Layer Layer NNP 6344 2006 76 Protection Protection NNP 6344 2006 77 , , , 6344 2006 78 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 2006 79 Timber Timber NNP 6344 2006 80 94 94 CD 6344 2006 81 signed sign VBD 6344 2006 82 , , , 6344 2006 83 but but CC 6344 2006 84 not not RB 6344 2006 85 ratified ratified JJ 6344 2006 86 : : : 6344 2006 87 Law Law NNP 6344 2006 88 of of IN 6344 2006 89 the the DT 6344 2006 90 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2006 91 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2006 92 - - HYPH 6344 2006 93 note note NN 6344 2006 94 : : : 6344 2006 95 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 2006 96 ; ; : 6344 2006 97 almost almost RB 6344 2006 98 the the DT 6344 2006 99 precise precise JJ 6344 2006 100 center center NN 6344 2006 101 of of IN 6344 2006 102 Africa Africa NNP 6344 2006 103 People People NNPS 6344 2006 104 Central Central NNP 6344 2006 105 African African NNP 6344 2006 106 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2006 107 Population Population NNP 6344 2006 108 : : : 6344 2006 109 3,642,739 3,642,739 CD 6344 2006 110 note note NN 6344 2006 111 : : : 6344 2006 112 estimates estimate NNS 6344 2006 113 for for IN 6344 2006 114 this this DT 6344 2006 115 country country NN 6344 2006 116 explicitly explicitly RB 6344 2006 117 take take VBP 6344 2006 118 into into IN 6344 2006 119 account account NN 6344 2006 120 the the DT 6344 2006 121 effects effect NNS 6344 2006 122 of of IN 6344 2006 123 excess excess JJ 6344 2006 124 mortality mortality NN 6344 2006 125 due due JJ 6344 2006 126 to to IN 6344 2006 127 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2006 128 ; ; : 6344 2006 129 this this DT 6344 2006 130 can can MD 6344 2006 131 result result VB 6344 2006 132 in in IN 6344 2006 133 lower low JJR 6344 2006 134 life life NN 6344 2006 135 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 2006 136 , , , 6344 2006 137 higher high JJR 6344 2006 138 infant infant NN 6344 2006 139 mortality mortality NN 6344 2006 140 and and CC 6344 2006 141 death death NN 6344 2006 142 rates rate NNS 6344 2006 143 , , , 6344 2006 144 lower low JJR 6344 2006 145 population population NN 6344 2006 146 and and CC 6344 2006 147 growth growth NN 6344 2006 148 rates rate NNS 6344 2006 149 , , , 6344 2006 150 and and CC 6344 2006 151 changes change NNS 6344 2006 152 in in IN 6344 2006 153 the the DT 6344 2006 154 distribution distribution NN 6344 2006 155 of of IN 6344 2006 156 population population NN 6344 2006 157 by by IN 6344 2006 158 age age NN 6344 2006 159 and and CC 6344 2006 160 sex sex NN 6344 2006 161 than than IN 6344 2006 162 would would MD 6344 2006 163 otherwise otherwise RB 6344 2006 164 be be VB 6344 2006 165 expected expect VBN 6344 2006 166 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2006 167 July July NNP 6344 2006 168 2002 2002 CD 6344 2006 169 est est NNP 6344 2006 170 . . . 6344 2006 171 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2007 1 Age age NN 6344 2007 2 structure structure NN 6344 2007 3 : : : 6344 2007 4 0 0 CD 6344 2007 5 - - HYPH 6344 2007 6 14 14 CD 6344 2007 7 years year NNS 6344 2007 8 : : : 6344 2007 9 43 43 CD 6344 2007 10 % % NN 6344 2007 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2007 12 male male JJ 6344 2007 13 788,417 788,417 CD 6344 2007 14 ; ; : 6344 2007 15 female female JJ 6344 2007 16 776,721 776,721 CD 6344 2007 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2007 18 15 15 CD 6344 2007 19 - - HYPH 6344 2007 20 64 64 CD 6344 2007 21 years year NNS 6344 2007 22 : : : 6344 2007 23 53.2 53.2 CD 6344 2007 24 % % NN 6344 2007 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2007 26 male male JJ 6344 2007 27 951,908 951,908 CD 6344 2007 28 ; ; : 6344 2007 29 female female JJ 6344 2007 30 986,947 986,947 CD 6344 2007 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2007 32 65 65 CD 6344 2007 33 years year NNS 6344 2007 34 and and CC 6344 2007 35 over over RB 6344 2007 36 : : : 6344 2007 37 3.8 3.8 CD 6344 2007 38 % % NN 6344 2007 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2007 40 male male JJ 6344 2007 41 60,395 60,395 CD 6344 2007 42 ; ; : 6344 2007 43 female female JJ 6344 2007 44 78,351 78,351 CD 6344 2007 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2007 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2007 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 2007 48 est est NNP 6344 2007 49 . . . 6344 2007 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2008 1 Population population NN 6344 2008 2 growth growth NN 6344 2008 3 rate rate NN 6344 2008 4 : : : 6344 2008 5 1.8 1.8 CD 6344 2008 6 % % NN 6344 2008 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2008 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2008 9 est est NNP 6344 2008 10 . . . 6344 2008 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2009 1 Birth birth NN 6344 2009 2 rate rate NN 6344 2009 3 : : : 6344 2009 4 36.6 36.6 CD 6344 2009 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 2009 6 population population NN 6344 2009 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2009 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2009 9 est est NNP 6344 2009 10 . . . 6344 2009 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2010 1 Death death NN 6344 2010 2 rate rate NN 6344 2010 3 : : : 6344 2010 4 18.62 18.62 CD 6344 2010 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2010 6 population population NN 6344 2010 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2010 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2010 9 est est NNP 6344 2010 10 . . . 6344 2010 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2011 1 Net net JJ 6344 2011 2 migration migration NN 6344 2011 3 rate rate NN 6344 2011 4 : : : 6344 2011 5 0 0 NFP 6344 2011 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 2011 7 population population NN 6344 2011 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2011 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2011 10 est est NNP 6344 2011 11 . . . 6344 2011 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2012 1 Sex sex NN 6344 2012 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 2012 3 : : : 6344 2012 4 at at IN 6344 2012 5 birth birth NN 6344 2012 6 : : : 6344 2012 7 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 2012 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2012 9 under under IN 6344 2012 10 15 15 CD 6344 2012 11 years year NNS 6344 2012 12 : : : 6344 2012 13 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 2012 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2012 15 15 15 CD 6344 2012 16 - - HYPH 6344 2012 17 64 64 CD 6344 2012 18 years year NNS 6344 2012 19 : : : 6344 2012 20 0.96 0.96 CD 6344 2012 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2012 22 65 65 CD 6344 2012 23 years year NNS 6344 2012 24 and and CC 6344 2012 25 over over IN 6344 2012 26 : : : 6344 2012 27 0.77 0.77 CD 6344 2012 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2012 29 total total JJ 6344 2012 30 population population NN 6344 2012 31 : : : 6344 2012 32 0.98 0.98 NFP 6344 2012 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2012 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2012 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 2012 36 est est NNP 6344 2012 37 . . . 6344 2012 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2013 1 Infant infant NN 6344 2013 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 2013 3 rate rate NN 6344 2013 4 : : : 6344 2013 5 103.81 103.81 CD 6344 2013 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2013 7 live live JJ 6344 2013 8 births birth NNS 6344 2013 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2013 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 2013 11 est est NNP 6344 2013 12 . . . 6344 2013 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2014 1 Life life NN 6344 2014 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 2014 3 at at IN 6344 2014 4 birth birth NN 6344 2014 5 : : : 6344 2014 6 45.13 45.13 CD 6344 2014 7 years year NNS 6344 2014 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2014 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2014 10 est est NNP 6344 2014 11 . . . 6344 2014 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2015 1 male male NN 6344 2015 2 : : : 6344 2015 3 Total total JJ 6344 2015 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 2015 5 rate rate NN 6344 2015 6 : : : 6344 2015 7 4.77 4.77 CD 6344 2015 8 children child NNS 6344 2015 9 born bear VBN 6344 2015 10 / / SYM 6344 2015 11 woman woman NN 6344 2015 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2015 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 2015 14 est est NNP 6344 2015 15 . . . 6344 2015 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2016 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2016 2 / / SYM 6344 2016 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2016 4 - - HYPH 6344 2016 5 adult adult NN 6344 2016 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 2016 7 rate rate NN 6344 2016 8 : : : 6344 2016 9 13.84 13.84 CD 6344 2016 10 % % NN 6344 2016 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2016 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 2016 13 est est NNP 6344 2016 14 . . . 6344 2016 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2017 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2017 2 / / SYM 6344 2017 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2017 4 - - HYPH 6344 2017 5 people people NNS 6344 2017 6 living live VBG 6344 2017 7 with with IN 6344 2017 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2017 9 / / SYM 6344 2017 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2017 11 : : : 6344 2017 12 240,000 240,000 CD 6344 2017 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2017 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 2017 15 est est NNP 6344 2017 16 . . . 6344 2017 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2018 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2018 2 / / SYM 6344 2018 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2018 4 - - HYPH 6344 2018 5 deaths death NNS 6344 2018 6 : : : 6344 2018 7 23,000 23,000 CD 6344 2018 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2018 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 2018 10 est est NNP 6344 2018 11 . . . 6344 2018 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2019 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 2019 2 : : : 6344 2019 3 noun noun NN 6344 2019 4 : : : 6344 2019 5 Central central JJ 6344 2019 6 African(s african(s VB 6344 2019 7 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2019 8 adjective adjective NN 6344 2019 9 : : : 6344 2019 10 Central central JJ 6344 2019 11 African african JJ 6344 2019 12 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 2019 13 groups group NNS 6344 2019 14 : : : 6344 2019 15 Baya baya VB 6344 2019 16 33 33 CD 6344 2019 17 % % NN 6344 2019 18 , , , 6344 2019 19 Banda Banda NNP 6344 2019 20 27 27 CD 6344 2019 21 % % NN 6344 2019 22 , , , 6344 2019 23 Mandjia Mandjia NNP 6344 2019 24 13 13 CD 6344 2019 25 % % NN 6344 2019 26 , , , 6344 2019 27 Sara Sara NNP 6344 2019 28 10 10 CD 6344 2019 29 % % NN 6344 2019 30 , , , 6344 2019 31 Mboum Mboum NNP 6344 2019 32 7 7 CD 6344 2019 33 % % NN 6344 2019 34 , , , 6344 2019 35 M'Baka M'Baka NNP 6344 2019 36 4 4 CD 6344 2019 37 % % NN 6344 2019 38 , , , 6344 2019 39 Yakoma yakoma NN 6344 2019 40 4 4 CD 6344 2019 41 % % NN 6344 2019 42 , , , 6344 2019 43 other other JJ 6344 2019 44 2 2 CD 6344 2019 45 % % NN 6344 2019 46 Religions religion NNS 6344 2019 47 : : : 6344 2019 48 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 2019 49 beliefs belief NNS 6344 2019 50 35 35 CD 6344 2019 51 % % NN 6344 2019 52 , , , 6344 2019 53 Protestant protestant NN 6344 2019 54 25 25 CD 6344 2019 55 % % NN 6344 2019 56 , , , 6344 2019 57 Roman Roman NNP 6344 2019 58 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 2019 59 25 25 CD 6344 2019 60 % % NN 6344 2019 61 , , , 6344 2019 62 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 2019 63 15 15 CD 6344 2019 64 % % NN 6344 2019 65 note note NN 6344 2019 66 : : : 6344 2019 67 animistic animistic JJ 6344 2019 68 beliefs belief NNS 6344 2019 69 and and CC 6344 2019 70 practices practice NNS 6344 2019 71 strongly strongly RB 6344 2019 72 influence influence VBP 6344 2019 73 the the DT 6344 2019 74 Christian christian JJ 6344 2019 75 majority majority NN 6344 2019 76 Languages language NNS 6344 2019 77 : : : 6344 2019 78 French French NNP 6344 2019 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2019 80 official official NN 6344 2019 81 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2019 82 , , , 6344 2019 83 Sangho Sangho NNP 6344 2019 84 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2019 85 lingua lingua FW 6344 2019 86 franca franca JJ 6344 2019 87 and and CC 6344 2019 88 national national JJ 6344 2019 89 language language NN 6344 2019 90 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2019 91 , , , 6344 2019 92 tribal tribal JJ 6344 2019 93 languages language NNS 6344 2019 94 Literacy literacy NN 6344 2019 95 : : : 6344 2019 96 definition definition NN 6344 2019 97 : : : 6344 2019 98 age age NN 6344 2019 99 15 15 CD 6344 2019 100 and and CC 6344 2019 101 over over RB 6344 2019 102 can can MD 6344 2019 103 read read VB 6344 2019 104 and and CC 6344 2019 105 write write VB 6344 2019 106 total total JJ 6344 2019 107 population population NN 6344 2019 108 : : : 6344 2019 109 60 60 CD 6344 2019 110 % % NN 6344 2019 111 male male NN 6344 2019 112 : : : 6344 2019 113 68.5 68.5 CD 6344 2019 114 % % NN 6344 2019 115 female female NN 6344 2019 116 : : : 6344 2019 117 52.4 52.4 CD 6344 2019 118 % % NN 6344 2019 119 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2019 120 1995 1995 CD 6344 2019 121 est est NNP 6344 2019 122 . . . 6344 2019 123 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2020 1 Government Government NNP 6344 2020 2 Central Central NNP 6344 2020 3 African African NNP 6344 2020 4 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2020 5 Country Country NNP 6344 2020 6 name name NN 6344 2020 7 : : : 6344 2020 8 Central Central NNP 6344 2020 9 African African NNP 6344 2020 10 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2020 11 conventional conventional JJ 6344 2020 12 short short JJ 6344 2020 13 form form NN 6344 2020 14 : : : 6344 2020 15 local local JJ 6344 2020 16 long long JJ 6344 2020 17 form form NN 6344 2020 18 : : : 6344 2020 19 Republique Republique NNP 6344 2020 20 Centrafricaine Centrafricaine NNP 6344 2020 21 abbreviation abbreviation NN 6344 2020 22 : : : 6344 2020 23 CAR CAR NNP 6344 2020 24 Government Government NNP 6344 2020 25 type type NN 6344 2020 26 : : : 6344 2020 27 republic republic NNP 6344 2020 28 Capital Capital NNP 6344 2020 29 : : : 6344 2020 30 Bangui Bangui NNP 6344 2020 31 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 2020 32 divisions division NNS 6344 2020 33 : : : 6344 2020 34 14 14 CD 6344 2020 35 prefectures prefecture NNS 6344 2020 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2020 37 prefectures prefecture NNS 6344 2020 38 , , , 6344 2020 39 singular singular JJ 6344 2020 40 - - HYPH 6344 2020 41 prefecture prefecture NN 6344 2020 42 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2020 43 , , , 6344 2020 44 2 2 CD 6344 2020 45 economic economic JJ 6344 2020 46 prefectures prefecture NNS 6344 2020 47 * * NFP 6344 2020 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2020 49 prefectures prefecture NNS 6344 2020 50 economiques economique NNS 6344 2020 51 , , , 6344 2020 52 singular singular JJ 6344 2020 53 - - HYPH 6344 2020 54 prefecture prefecture NN 6344 2020 55 economique economique NN 6344 2020 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2020 57 , , , 6344 2020 58 and and CC 6344 2020 59 1 1 CD 6344 2020 60 commune commune NN 6344 2020 61 * * NFP 6344 2020 62 * * NFP 6344 2020 63 ; ; : 6344 2020 64 Bamingui Bamingui NNP 6344 2020 65 - - HYPH 6344 2020 66 Bangoran Bangoran NNP 6344 2020 67 , , , 6344 2020 68 Bangui Bangui NNP 6344 2020 69 * * NFP 6344 2020 70 * * NFP 6344 2020 71 , , , 6344 2020 72 Basse Basse NNP 6344 2020 73 - - HYPH 6344 2020 74 Kotto Kotto NNP 6344 2020 75 , , , 6344 2020 76 Gribingui Gribingui NNP 6344 2020 77 * * NFP 6344 2020 78 , , , 6344 2020 79 Haute Haute NNP 6344 2020 80 - - HYPH 6344 2020 81 Kotto Kotto NNP 6344 2020 82 , , , 6344 2020 83 Haute Haute NNP 6344 2020 84 - - HYPH 6344 2020 85 Sangha Sangha NNP 6344 2020 86 , , , 6344 2020 87 Haut Haut NNP 6344 2020 88 - - HYPH 6344 2020 89 Mbomou Mbomou NNP 6344 2020 90 , , , 6344 2020 91 Kemo Kemo NNP 6344 2020 92 - - HYPH 6344 2020 93 Gribingui Gribingui NNP 6344 2020 94 , , , 6344 2020 95 Lobaye Lobaye NNP 6344 2020 96 , , , 6344 2020 97 Mbomou Mbomou NNP 6344 2020 98 , , , 6344 2020 99 Nana Nana NNP 6344 2020 100 - - HYPH 6344 2020 101 Mambere Mambere NNP 6344 2020 102 , , , 6344 2020 103 Ombella Ombella NNP 6344 2020 104 - - HYPH 6344 2020 105 Mpoko Mpoko NNP 6344 2020 106 , , , 6344 2020 107 Ouaka Ouaka NNP 6344 2020 108 , , , 6344 2020 109 Ouham Ouham NNP 6344 2020 110 , , , 6344 2020 111 Ouham Ouham NNP 6344 2020 112 - - HYPH 6344 2020 113 Pende Pende NNP 6344 2020 114 , , , 6344 2020 115 Sangha Sangha NNP 6344 2020 116 * * NFP 6344 2020 117 , , , 6344 2020 118 Vakaga Vakaga NNP 6344 2020 119 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2020 120 : : : 6344 2020 121 13 13 CD 6344 2020 122 August August NNP 6344 2020 123 1960 1960 CD 6344 2020 124 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2020 125 from from IN 6344 2020 126 France France NNP 6344 2020 127 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2020 128 National national JJ 6344 2020 129 holiday holiday NN 6344 2020 130 : : : 6344 2020 131 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2020 132 Day Day NNP 6344 2020 133 , , , 6344 2020 134 1 1 CD 6344 2020 135 December December NNP 6344 2020 136 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2020 137 1958 1958 CD 6344 2020 138 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2020 139 Constitution constitution NN 6344 2020 140 : : : 6344 2020 141 passed pass VBN 6344 2020 142 by by IN 6344 2020 143 referendum referendum NN 6344 2020 144 29 29 CD 6344 2020 145 December December NNP 6344 2020 146 1994 1994 CD 6344 2020 147 ; ; : 6344 2020 148 adopted adopt VBD 6344 2020 149 7 7 CD 6344 2020 150 January January NNP 6344 2020 151 1995 1995 CD 6344 2020 152 Legal legal JJ 6344 2020 153 system system NN 6344 2020 154 : : : 6344 2020 155 based base VBN 6344 2020 156 on on IN 6344 2020 157 French french JJ 6344 2020 158 law law NN 6344 2020 159 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 2020 160 : : : 6344 2020 161 21 21 CD 6344 2020 162 years year NNS 6344 2020 163 of of IN 6344 2020 164 age age NN 6344 2020 165 ; ; : 6344 2020 166 universal universal JJ 6344 2020 167 Executive Executive NNP 6344 2020 168 branch branch NN 6344 2020 169 : : : 6344 2020 170 chief chief NN 6344 2020 171 of of IN 6344 2020 172 state state NN 6344 2020 173 : : : 6344 2020 174 President President NNP 6344 2020 175 Ange Ange NNP 6344 2020 176 - - HYPH 6344 2020 177 Felix Felix NNP 6344 2020 178 PATASSE PATASSE NNP 6344 2020 179 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2020 180 since since IN 6344 2020 181 22 22 CD 6344 2020 182 October October NNP 6344 2020 183 1993 1993 CD 6344 2020 184 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2020 185 head head NN 6344 2020 186 of of IN 6344 2020 187 government government NN 6344 2020 188 : : : 6344 2020 189 Prime Prime NNP 6344 2020 190 Minister Minister NNP 6344 2020 191 Martin Martin NNP 6344 2020 192 ZIGUELE ZIGUELE NNP 6344 2020 193 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2020 194 since since IN 6344 2020 195 1 1 CD 6344 2020 196 April April NNP 6344 2020 197 2001 2001 CD 6344 2020 198 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2020 199 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 2020 200 : : : 6344 2020 201 Council Council NNP 6344 2020 202 of of IN 6344 2020 203 Ministers Ministers NNP 6344 2020 204 elections election NNS 6344 2020 205 : : : 6344 2020 206 president president NN 6344 2020 207 elected elect VBN 6344 2020 208 by by IN 6344 2020 209 popular popular JJ 6344 2020 210 vote vote NN 6344 2020 211 for for IN 6344 2020 212 a a DT 6344 2020 213 six six CD 6344 2020 214 - - HYPH 6344 2020 215 year year NN 6344 2020 216 term term NN 6344 2020 217 ; ; : 6344 2020 218 election election NN 6344 2020 219 last last JJ 6344 2020 220 held hold VBD 6344 2020 221 19 19 CD 6344 2020 222 September September NNP 6344 2020 223 1999 1999 CD 6344 2020 224 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2020 225 next next JJ 6344 2020 226 to to TO 6344 2020 227 be be VB 6344 2020 228 held hold VBN 6344 2020 229 NA NA NNP 6344 2020 230 September September NNP 6344 2020 231 2005 2005 CD 6344 2020 232 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2020 233 ; ; : 6344 2020 234 prime prime NNP 6344 2020 235 minister minister NNP 6344 2020 236 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2020 237 by by IN 6344 2020 238 the the DT 6344 2020 239 president president NNP 6344 2020 240 election election NN 6344 2020 241 results result NNS 6344 2020 242 : : : 6344 2020 243 Ange Ange NNP 6344 2020 244 - - HYPH 6344 2020 245 Felix Felix NNP 6344 2020 246 PATASSE PATASSE NNP 6344 2020 247 reelected reelect VBD 6344 2020 248 president president NN 6344 2020 249 ; ; : 6344 2020 250 percent percent NN 6344 2020 251 of of IN 6344 2020 252 vote vote NN 6344 2020 253 - - HYPH 6344 2020 254 Ange Ange NNP 6344 2020 255 - - HYPH 6344 2020 256 Felix Felix NNP 6344 2020 257 PATASSE patasse NN 6344 2020 258 51.63 51.63 CD 6344 2020 259 % % NN 6344 2020 260 , , , 6344 2020 261 Andre Andre NNP 6344 2020 262 KOLINGBA KOLINGBA NNP 6344 2020 263 19.38 19.38 CD 6344 2020 264 % % NN 6344 2020 265 , , , 6344 2020 266 David David NNP 6344 2020 267 DACKO DACKO NNP 6344 2020 268 11.15 11.15 CD 6344 2020 269 % % NN 6344 2020 270 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 2020 271 branch branch NN 6344 2020 272 : : : 6344 2020 273 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 2020 274 National National NNP 6344 2020 275 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 2020 276 or or CC 6344 2020 277 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 6344 2020 278 Nationale Nationale NNP 6344 2020 279 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2020 280 109 109 CD 6344 2020 281 seats seat NNS 6344 2020 282 ; ; : 6344 2020 283 members member NNS 6344 2020 284 are be VBP 6344 2020 285 elected elect VBN 6344 2020 286 by by IN 6344 2020 287 popular popular JJ 6344 2020 288 vote vote NN 6344 2020 289 to to TO 6344 2020 290 serve serve VB 6344 2020 291 five five CD 6344 2020 292 - - HYPH 6344 2020 293 year year NN 6344 2020 294 terms term NNS 6344 2020 295 ; ; : 6344 2020 296 note note VB 6344 2020 297 - - : 6344 2020 298 there there EX 6344 2020 299 were be VBD 6344 2020 300 85 85 CD 6344 2020 301 seats seat NNS 6344 2020 302 in in IN 6344 2020 303 the the DT 6344 2020 304 National National NNP 6344 2020 305 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 2020 306 before before IN 6344 2020 307 the the DT 6344 2020 308 1998 1998 CD 6344 2020 309 election election NN 6344 2020 310 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2020 311 elections election NNS 6344 2020 312 : : : 6344 2020 313 election election NN 6344 2020 314 results result NNS 6344 2020 315 : : : 6344 2020 316 percent percent NN 6344 2020 317 of of IN 6344 2020 318 vote vote NN 6344 2020 319 by by IN 6344 2020 320 party party NNP 6344 2020 321 - - HYPH 6344 2020 322 MLPC MLPC NNP 6344 2020 323 43 43 CD 6344 2020 324 % % NN 6344 2020 325 , , , 6344 2020 326 RDC RDC NNP 6344 2020 327 18 18 CD 6344 2020 328 % % NN 6344 2020 329 , , , 6344 2020 330 MDD MDD NNP 6344 2020 331 9 9 CD 6344 2020 332 % % NN 6344 2020 333 , , , 6344 2020 334 FPP FPP NNP 6344 2020 335 6 6 CD 6344 2020 336 % % NN 6344 2020 337 , , , 6344 2020 338 PSD PSD NNP 6344 2020 339 5 5 CD 6344 2020 340 % % NN 6344 2020 341 , , , 6344 2020 342 ADP ADP NNP 6344 2020 343 4 4 CD 6344 2020 344 % % NN 6344 2020 345 , , , 6344 2020 346 PUN PUN NNP 6344 2020 347 3 3 CD 6344 2020 348 % % NN 6344 2020 349 , , , 6344 2020 350 FODEM fodem NN 6344 2020 351 2 2 CD 6344 2020 352 % % NN 6344 2020 353 , , , 6344 2020 354 PLD PLD NNP 6344 2020 355 2 2 CD 6344 2020 356 % % NN 6344 2020 357 , , , 6344 2020 358 UPR UPR NNP 6344 2020 359 1 1 CD 6344 2020 360 % % NN 6344 2020 361 , , , 6344 2020 362 FC fc NN 6344 2020 363 1 1 CD 6344 2020 364 % % NN 6344 2020 365 , , , 6344 2020 366 independents independent NNS 6344 2020 367 6 6 CD 6344 2020 368 % % NN 6344 2020 369 ; ; , 6344 2020 370 seats seat NNS 6344 2020 371 by by IN 6344 2020 372 party party NNP 6344 2020 373 - - HYPH 6344 2020 374 MLPC MLPC NNP 6344 2020 375 47 47 CD 6344 2020 376 , , , 6344 2020 377 RDC RDC NNP 6344 2020 378 20 20 CD 6344 2020 379 , , , 6344 2020 380 MDD MDD NNP 6344 2020 381 8 8 CD 6344 2020 382 , , , 6344 2020 383 FPP FPP NNP 6344 2020 384 7 7 CD 6344 2020 385 , , , 6344 2020 386 PSD PSD NNP 6344 2020 387 6 6 CD 6344 2020 388 , , , 6344 2020 389 ADP ADP NNP 6344 2020 390 5 5 CD 6344 2020 391 , , , 6344 2020 392 PUN PUN NNP 6344 2020 393 3 3 CD 6344 2020 394 , , , 6344 2020 395 FODEM FODEM NNP 6344 2020 396 2 2 CD 6344 2020 397 , , , 6344 2020 398 PLD PLD NNP 6344 2020 399 2 2 CD 6344 2020 400 , , , 6344 2020 401 UPR UPR NNP 6344 2020 402 1 1 CD 6344 2020 403 , , , 6344 2020 404 FC FC NNP 6344 2020 405 1 1 CD 6344 2020 406 , , , 6344 2020 407 independents independent VBZ 6344 2020 408 7 7 CD 6344 2020 409 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 2020 410 branch branch NN 6344 2020 411 : : : 6344 2020 412 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 2020 413 Court Court NNP 6344 2020 414 or or CC 6344 2020 415 Cour Cour NNP 6344 2020 416 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 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2020 453 Political political JJ 6344 2020 454 parties party NNS 6344 2020 455 and and CC 6344 2020 456 leaders leader NNS 6344 2020 457 : : : 6344 2020 458 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 2020 459 for for IN 6344 2020 460 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 2020 461 and and CC 6344 2020 462 Progress Progress NNP 6344 2020 463 or or CC 6344 2020 464 ADP ADP NNP 6344 2020 465 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2020 466 Jacques Jacques NNP 6344 2020 467 MBOLIEDAS MBOLIEDAS NNP 6344 2020 468 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2020 469 ; ; : 6344 2020 470 Central central JJ 6344 2020 471 African African NNP 6344 2020 472 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2020 473 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 2020 474 or or CC 6344 2020 475 RDC RDC NNP 6344 2020 476 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2020 477 Andre Andre NNP 6344 2020 478 KOLINGBA KOLINGBA NNP 6344 2020 479 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2020 480 ; ; : 6344 2020 481 Civic Civic NNP 6344 2020 482 Forum Forum NNP 6344 2020 483 or or CC 6344 2020 484 FC FC NNP 6344 2020 485 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2020 486 Gen. 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120 African African NNP 6344 2036 121 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2036 122 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 2036 123 - - HYPH 6344 2036 124 main main JJ 6344 2036 125 lines line NNS 6344 2036 126 in in IN 6344 2036 127 use use NN 6344 2036 128 : : : 6344 2036 129 10,000 10,000 CD 6344 2036 130 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2036 131 1997 1997 CD 6344 2036 132 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2036 133 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 2036 134 - - HYPH 6344 2036 135 mobile mobile NN 6344 2036 136 cellular cellular JJ 6344 2036 137 : : : 6344 2036 138 570 570 CD 6344 2036 139 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2036 140 1997 1997 CD 6344 2036 141 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2036 142 Telephone telephone NN 6344 2036 143 system system NN 6344 2036 144 : : : 6344 2036 145 general general JJ 6344 2036 146 assessment assessment NN 6344 2036 147 : : : 6344 2036 148 fair fair JJ 6344 2036 149 system system NN 6344 2036 150 domestic domestic JJ 6344 2036 151 : : : 6344 2036 152 network network NN 6344 2036 153 consists consist VBZ 6344 2036 154 principally principally RB 6344 2036 155 of of IN 6344 2036 156 microwave microwave NN 6344 2036 157 radio radio NN 6344 2036 158 relay relay NN 6344 2036 159 and and CC 6344 2036 160 low low JJ 6344 2036 161 - - HYPH 6344 2036 162 capacity capacity NN 6344 2036 163 , , , 6344 2036 164 low low RB 6344 2036 165 - - HYPH 6344 2036 166 powered power VBN 6344 2036 167 radiotelephone radiotelephone NN 6344 2036 168 communication communication NN 6344 2036 169 international international NNP 6344 2036 170 : : : 6344 2036 171 satellite satellite NN 6344 2036 172 earth earth NNP 6344 2036 173 station station NNP 6344 2036 174 - - : 6344 2036 175 1 1 CD 6344 2036 176 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 2036 177 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2036 178 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 2036 179 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 2036 180 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2036 181 Radio radio NN 6344 2036 182 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 2036 183 stations station NNS 6344 2036 184 : : : 6344 2036 185 AM AM NNP 6344 2036 186 0 0 CD 6344 2036 187 , , , 6344 2036 188 FM FM NNP 6344 2036 189 4 4 CD 6344 2036 190 , , , 6344 2036 191 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 2036 192 1 1 CD 6344 2036 193 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2036 194 2001 2001 CD 6344 2036 195 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2036 196 Radios radio NNS 6344 2036 197 : : : 6344 2036 198 283,000 283,000 CD 6344 2036 199 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2036 200 1997 1997 CD 6344 2036 201 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2036 202 Television television NN 6344 2036 203 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 2036 204 stations station NNS 6344 2036 205 : : : 6344 2036 206 1 1 CD 6344 2036 207 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2036 208 2001 2001 CD 6344 2036 209 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2036 210 Televisions television NNS 6344 2036 211 : : : 6344 2036 212 18,000 18,000 CD 6344 2036 213 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2036 214 1997 1997 CD 6344 2036 215 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2036 216 Internet internet NN 6344 2036 217 country country NN 6344 2036 218 code code NN 6344 2036 219 : : : 6344 2036 220 .cf .cf . 6344 2036 221 Internet Internet NNP 6344 2036 222 Service Service NNP 6344 2036 223 Providers provider NNS 6344 2036 224 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2036 225 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 2036 226 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2036 227 : : : 6344 2036 228 1 1 CD 6344 2036 229 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2036 230 2000 2000 CD 6344 2036 231 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2036 232 Internet internet NN 6344 2036 233 users user NNS 6344 2036 234 : : : 6344 2036 235 1,500 1,500 CD 6344 2036 236 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2036 237 2001 2001 CD 6344 2036 238 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2036 239 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 2036 240 Central Central NNP 6344 2036 241 African African NNP 6344 2036 242 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2036 243 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 2036 244 : : : 6344 2036 245 0 0 LS 6344 2036 246 km km NN 6344 2036 247 Highways highway NNS 6344 2036 248 : : : 6344 2036 249 total total NN 6344 2036 250 : : : 6344 2036 251 23,810 23,810 CD 6344 2036 252 km km NNS 6344 2036 253 paved pave VBN 6344 2036 254 : : : 6344 2036 255 429 429 CD 6344 2036 256 km km NN 6344 2036 257 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 2036 258 : : : 6344 2036 259 23,381 23,381 CD 6344 2036 260 km km NNS 6344 2036 261 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2036 262 2000 2000 CD 6344 2036 263 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2036 264 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 2036 265 : : : 6344 2036 266 900 900 CD 6344 2036 267 km km NN 6344 2036 268 note note NN 6344 2036 269 : : : 6344 2036 270 traditional traditional JJ 6344 2036 271 trade trade NN 6344 2036 272 carried carry VBN 6344 2036 273 on on RP 6344 2036 274 by by IN 6344 2036 275 means mean NNS 6344 2036 276 of of IN 6344 2036 277 shallow shallow JJ 6344 2036 278 - - HYPH 6344 2036 279 draft draft NN 6344 2036 280 dugouts dugout NNS 6344 2036 281 ; ; : 6344 2036 282 Oubangui Oubangui NNP 6344 2036 283 is be VBZ 6344 2036 284 the the DT 6344 2036 285 most most RBS 6344 2036 286 important important JJ 6344 2036 287 river river NN 6344 2036 288 , , , 6344 2036 289 navigable navigable JJ 6344 2036 290 all all DT 6344 2036 291 year year NN 6344 2036 292 to to TO 6344 2036 293 craft craft VB 6344 2036 294 drawing draw VBG 6344 2036 295 0.6 0.6 CD 6344 2036 296 m m NN 6344 2036 297 or or CC 6344 2036 298 less less JJR 6344 2036 299 ; ; : 6344 2036 300 282 282 CD 6344 2036 301 km km NN 6344 2036 302 navigable navigable JJ 6344 2036 303 to to TO 6344 2036 304 craft craft VB 6344 2036 305 drawing drawing NN 6344 2036 306 as as RB 6344 2036 307 much much JJ 6344 2036 308 as as IN 6344 2036 309 1.8 1.8 CD 6344 2036 310 m m NNP 6344 2036 311 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 2036 312 and and CC 6344 2036 313 harbors harbor NNS 6344 2036 314 : : : 6344 2036 315 Bangui Bangui NNP 6344 2036 316 , , , 6344 2036 317 Nola Nola NNP 6344 2036 318 , , , 6344 2036 319 Salo Salo NNP 6344 2036 320 , , , 6344 2036 321 Nzinga Nzinga NNP 6344 2036 322 Airports Airports NNPS 6344 2036 323 : : : 6344 2036 324 51 51 CD 6344 2036 325 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2036 326 2001 2001 CD 6344 2036 327 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2036 328 Airports airport NNS 6344 2036 329 - - , 6344 2036 330 with with IN 6344 2036 331 paved paved JJ 6344 2036 332 runways runway NNS 6344 2036 333 : : : 6344 2036 334 total total NN 6344 2036 335 : : : 6344 2036 336 3 3 CD 6344 2036 337 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 2036 338 to to TO 6344 2036 339 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 2036 340 m m NN 6344 2036 341 : : : 6344 2036 342 1 1 CD 6344 2036 343 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 2036 344 to to TO 6344 2036 345 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 2036 346 m m NN 6344 2036 347 : : : 6344 2036 348 2 2 CD 6344 2036 349 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2036 350 2001 2001 CD 6344 2036 351 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2036 352 Airports airport NNS 6344 2036 353 - - , 6344 2036 354 with with IN 6344 2036 355 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 2036 356 runways runway NNS 6344 2036 357 : : : 6344 2036 358 total total NN 6344 2036 359 : : : 6344 2036 360 48 48 CD 6344 2036 361 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 2036 362 to to IN 6344 2036 363 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 2036 364 m m NN 6344 2036 365 : : : 6344 2036 366 1 1 CD 6344 2036 367 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 2036 368 to to TO 6344 2036 369 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 2036 370 m m NN 6344 2036 371 : : : 6344 2036 372 9 9 CD 6344 2036 373 914 914 CD 6344 2036 374 to to TO 6344 2036 375 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 2036 376 m m NN 6344 2036 377 : : : 6344 2036 378 23 23 CD 6344 2036 379 under under IN 6344 2036 380 914 914 CD 6344 2036 381 m m NN 6344 2036 382 : : : 6344 2036 383 15 15 CD 6344 2036 384 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2036 385 2001 2001 CD 6344 2036 386 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2036 387 Military Military NNP 6344 2036 388 Central Central NNP 6344 2036 389 African African NNP 6344 2036 390 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2036 391 Military Military NNP 6344 2036 392 branches branch NNS 6344 2036 393 : : : 6344 2036 394 Central central JJ 6344 2036 395 African African NNP 6344 2036 396 Armed Armed NNP 6344 2036 397 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 2036 398 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2036 399 FACA FACA NNP 6344 2036 400 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2036 401 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2036 402 including include VBG 6344 2036 403 Republican Republican NNP 6344 2036 404 Guard Guard NNP 6344 2036 405 , , , 6344 2036 406 Ground Ground NNP 6344 2036 407 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 2036 408 , , , 6344 2036 409 Naval Naval NNP 6344 2036 410 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 2036 411 , , , 6344 2036 412 and and CC 6344 2036 413 Air Air NNP 6344 2036 414 Force Force NNP 6344 2036 415 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2036 416 , , , 6344 2036 417 Presidential Presidential NNP 6344 2036 418 Security Security NNP 6344 2036 419 Guard Guard NNP 6344 2036 420 , , , 6344 2036 421 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 6344 2036 422 , , , 6344 2036 423 National National NNP 6344 2036 424 Police Police NNP 6344 2036 425 Military Military NNP 6344 2036 426 manpower manpower NN 6344 2036 427 - - HYPH 6344 2036 428 availability availability NN 6344 2036 429 : : : 6344 2036 430 males male NNS 6344 2036 431 age age NNP 6344 2036 432 15 15 CD 6344 2036 433 - - HYPH 6344 2036 434 49 49 CD 6344 2036 435 : : : 6344 2036 436 845,182 845,182 CD 6344 2036 437 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2036 438 2002 2002 CD 6344 2036 439 est est NNP 6344 2036 440 . . . 6344 2036 441 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2037 1 Military military JJ 6344 2037 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2037 3 - - HYPH 6344 2037 4 fit fit NN 6344 2037 5 for for IN 6344 2037 6 military military JJ 6344 2037 7 service service NN 6344 2037 8 : : : 6344 2037 9 males male NNS 6344 2037 10 age age NNP 6344 2037 11 15 15 CD 6344 2037 12 - - SYM 6344 2037 13 49 49 CD 6344 2037 14 : : : 6344 2037 15 442,220 442,220 CD 6344 2037 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2037 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 2037 18 est est NNP 6344 2037 19 . . . 6344 2037 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2038 1 Military military JJ 6344 2038 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2038 3 - - HYPH 6344 2038 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 2038 5 figure figure NN 6344 2038 6 : : : 6344 2038 7 $ $ $ 6344 2038 8 29 29 CD 6344 2038 9 million million CD 6344 2038 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2038 11 FY96 FY96 NNP 6344 2038 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2038 13 Military military JJ 6344 2038 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2038 15 - - : 6344 2038 16 percent percent NN 6344 2038 17 of of IN 6344 2038 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 2038 19 : : : 6344 2038 20 2.2 2.2 CD 6344 2038 21 % % NN 6344 2038 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2038 23 FY96 FY96 NNP 6344 2038 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2038 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 2038 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 2038 27 Central Central NNP 6344 2038 28 African African NNP 6344 2038 29 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2038 30 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 2038 31 - - : 6344 2038 32 international international RB 6344 2038 33 : : : 6344 2038 34 none none NN 6344 2038 35 This this DT 6344 2038 36 page page NN 6344 2038 37 was be VBD 6344 2038 38 last last RB 6344 2038 39 updated update VBN 6344 2038 40 on on IN 6344 2038 41 1 1 CD 6344 2038 42 January January NNP 6344 2038 43 2002 2002 CD 6344 2038 44 = = SYM 6344 2038 45 = = SYM 6344 2038 46 = = SYM 6344 2038 47 = = SYM 6344 2038 48 = = SYM 6344 2038 49 = = SYM 6344 2038 50 = = SYM 6344 2038 51 = = SYM 6344 2038 52 = = SYM 6344 2038 53 = = SYM 6344 2038 54 = = SYM 6344 2038 55 = = SYM 6344 2038 56 = = SYM 6344 2038 57 = = SYM 6344 2038 58 = = SYM 6344 2038 59 = = SYM 6344 2038 60 = = SYM 6344 2038 61 = = SYM 6344 2038 62 = = SYM 6344 2038 63 = = SYM 6344 2038 64 = = SYM 6344 2038 65 = = SYM 6344 2038 66 = = SYM 6344 2038 67 = = SYM 6344 2038 68 = = SYM 6344 2038 69 = = SYM 6344 2038 70 = = SYM 6344 2038 71 = = SYM 6344 2038 72 = = SYM 6344 2038 73 = = SYM 6344 2038 74 = = SYM 6344 2038 75 = = SYM 6344 2038 76 = = SYM 6344 2038 77 = = SYM 6344 2038 78 = = SYM 6344 2038 79 = = SYM 6344 2038 80 = = SYM 6344 2038 81 = = SYM 6344 2038 82 = = SYM 6344 2038 83 = = SYM 6344 2038 84 = = SYM 6344 2038 85 = = SYM 6344 2038 86 = = SYM 6344 2038 87 = = SYM 6344 2038 88 = = SYM 6344 2038 89 = = SYM 6344 2038 90 = = SYM 6344 2038 91 = = SYM 6344 2038 92 = = SYM 6344 2038 93 = = SYM 6344 2038 94 = = SYM 6344 2038 95 = = SYM 6344 2038 96 = = SYM 6344 2038 97 = = SYM 6344 2038 98 = = SYM 6344 2038 99 = = SYM 6344 2038 100 = = SYM 6344 2038 101 = = SYM 6344 2038 102 = = SYM 6344 2038 103 = = SYM 6344 2038 104 = = SYM 6344 2038 105 = = SYM 6344 2038 106 = = SYM 6344 2038 107 = = SYM 6344 2038 108 = = SYM 6344 2038 109 = = SYM 6344 2038 110 = = SYM 6344 2038 111 = = SYM 6344 2038 112 = = SYM 6344 2038 113 = = NFP 6344 2038 114 = = NFP 6344 2038 115 = = NFP 6344 2038 116 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 2038 117 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 2038 118 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 2038 119 Background Background NNP 6344 2038 120 : : : 6344 2038 121 Fidel Fidel NNP 6344 2038 122 CASTRO CASTRO NNP 6344 2038 123 led lead VBD 6344 2038 124 a a DT 6344 2038 125 rebel rebel JJ 6344 2038 126 army army NN 6344 2038 127 to to IN 6344 2038 128 victory victory NN 6344 2038 129 in in IN 6344 2038 130 1959 1959 CD 6344 2038 131 ; ; : 6344 2038 132 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2038 133 iron iron NN 6344 2038 134 rule rule NN 6344 2038 135 has have VBZ 6344 2038 136 held hold VBN 6344 2038 137 the the DT 6344 2038 138 country country NN 6344 2038 139 together together RB 6344 2038 140 since since RB 6344 2038 141 . . . 6344 2039 1 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 2039 2 's 's POS 6344 2039 3 Communist communist JJ 6344 2039 4 revolution revolution NN 6344 2039 5 , , , 6344 2039 6 with with IN 6344 2039 7 Soviet soviet JJ 6344 2039 8 support support NN 6344 2039 9 , , , 6344 2039 10 was be VBD 6344 2039 11 exported export VBN 6344 2039 12 throughout throughout IN 6344 2039 13 Latin Latin NNP 6344 2039 14 America America NNP 6344 2039 15 and and CC 6344 2039 16 Africa Africa NNP 6344 2039 17 during during IN 6344 2039 18 the the DT 6344 2039 19 1960s 1960 NNS 6344 2039 20 , , , 6344 2039 21 70s 70s CD 6344 2039 22 , , , 6344 2039 23 and and CC 6344 2039 24 80s 80 NNS 6344 2039 25 . . . 6344 2040 1 The the DT 6344 2040 2 country country NN 6344 2040 3 is be VBZ 6344 2040 4 now now RB 6344 2040 5 slowly slowly RB 6344 2040 6 recovering recover VBG 6344 2040 7 from from IN 6344 2040 8 a a DT 6344 2040 9 severe severe JJ 6344 2040 10 economic economic JJ 6344 2040 11 recession recession NN 6344 2040 12 in in IN 6344 2040 13 1990 1990 CD 6344 2040 14 , , , 6344 2040 15 following follow VBG 6344 2040 16 the the DT 6344 2040 17 withdrawal withdrawal NN 6344 2040 18 of of IN 6344 2040 19 former former JJ 6344 2040 20 Soviet soviet JJ 6344 2040 21 subsidies subsidy NNS 6344 2040 22 , , , 6344 2040 23 worth worth JJ 6344 2040 24 $ $ $ 6344 2040 25 4 4 CD 6344 2040 26 billion billion CD 6344 2040 27 to to TO 6344 2040 28 $ $ $ 6344 2040 29 6 6 CD 6344 2040 30 billion billion CD 6344 2040 31 annually annually RB 6344 2040 32 . . . 6344 2041 1 Havana Havana NNP 6344 2041 2 portrays portray VBZ 6344 2041 3 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2041 4 difficulties difficulty NNS 6344 2041 5 as as IN 6344 2041 6 the the DT 6344 2041 7 result result NN 6344 2041 8 of of IN 6344 2041 9 the the DT 6344 2041 10 US US NNP 6344 2041 11 embargo embargo NN 6344 2041 12 in in IN 6344 2041 13 place place NN 6344 2041 14 since since IN 6344 2041 15 1961 1961 CD 6344 2041 16 . . . 6344 2042 1 Illicit illicit JJ 6344 2042 2 migration migration NN 6344 2042 3 to to IN 6344 2042 4 the the DT 6344 2042 5 US US NNP 6344 2042 6 - - HYPH 6344 2042 7 using use VBG 6344 2042 8 homemade homemade JJ 6344 2042 9 rafts raft NNS 6344 2042 10 , , , 6344 2042 11 alien alien JJ 6344 2042 12 smugglers smuggler NNS 6344 2042 13 , , , 6344 2042 14 or or CC 6344 2042 15 falsified falsify VBN 6344 2042 16 visas visa NNS 6344 2042 17 - - , 6344 2042 18 is be VBZ 6344 2042 19 a a DT 6344 2042 20 continuing continue VBG 6344 2042 21 problem problem NN 6344 2042 22 . . . 6344 2043 1 Some some DT 6344 2043 2 3,000 3,000 CD 6344 2043 3 Cubans Cubans NNPS 6344 2043 4 attempted attempt VBD 6344 2043 5 the the DT 6344 2043 6 crossing crossing NN 6344 2043 7 of of IN 6344 2043 8 the the DT 6344 2043 9 Straits Straits NNPS 6344 2043 10 of of IN 6344 2043 11 Florida Florida NNP 6344 2043 12 in in IN 6344 2043 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 2043 14 ; ; : 6344 2043 15 the the DT 6344 2043 16 US US NNP 6344 2043 17 Coast Coast NNP 6344 2043 18 Guard Guard NNP 6344 2043 19 interdicted interdict VBD 6344 2043 20 only only RB 6344 2043 21 about about RB 6344 2043 22 25 25 CD 6344 2043 23 % % NN 6344 2043 24 of of IN 6344 2043 25 these these DT 6344 2043 26 . . . 6344 2044 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2044 2 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 2044 3 Location Location NNP 6344 2044 4 : : : 6344 2044 5 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 2044 6 , , , 6344 2044 7 island island NN 6344 2044 8 between between IN 6344 2044 9 the the DT 6344 2044 10 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 2044 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2044 12 and and CC 6344 2044 13 the the DT 6344 2044 14 North North NNP 6344 2044 15 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 2044 16 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 2044 17 , , , 6344 2044 18 150 150 CD 6344 2044 19 km km NN 6344 2044 20 south south RB 6344 2044 21 of of IN 6344 2044 22 Key Key NNP 6344 2044 23 West West NNP 6344 2044 24 , , , 6344 2044 25 Florida Florida NNP 6344 2044 26 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 2044 27 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 2044 28 : : : 6344 2044 29 21 21 CD 6344 2044 30 30 30 CD 6344 2044 31 N n CD 6344 2044 32 , , , 6344 2044 33 80 80 CD 6344 2044 34 00 00 NFP 6344 2044 35 W W NNP 6344 2044 36 Map Map NNP 6344 2044 37 references reference NNS 6344 2044 38 : : : 6344 2044 39 Central Central NNP 6344 2044 40 America America NNP 6344 2044 41 and and CC 6344 2044 42 the the DT 6344 2044 43 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 2044 44 Area Area NNP 6344 2044 45 : : : 6344 2044 46 total total NN 6344 2044 47 : : : 6344 2044 48 110,860 110,860 CD 6344 2044 49 sq sq NN 6344 2044 50 km km NNP 6344 2044 51 water water NN 6344 2044 52 : : : 6344 2044 53 0 0 NFP 6344 2044 54 sq sq NN 6344 2044 55 km km NNP 6344 2044 56 land land NN 6344 2044 57 : : : 6344 2044 58 110,860 110,860 CD 6344 2044 59 sq sq NNP 6344 2044 60 km km NNP 6344 2044 61 Area area NN 6344 2044 62 - - HYPH 6344 2044 63 comparative comparative JJ 6344 2044 64 : : : 6344 2044 65 slightly slightly RB 6344 2044 66 smaller small JJR 6344 2044 67 than than IN 6344 2044 68 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 6344 2044 69 Land Land NNP 6344 2044 70 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 2044 71 : : : 6344 2044 72 US US NNP 6344 2044 73 Naval Naval NNP 6344 2044 74 Base Base NNP 6344 2044 75 at at IN 6344 2044 76 Guantanamo Guantanamo NNP 6344 2044 77 Bay Bay NNP 6344 2044 78 29 29 CD 6344 2044 79 km km NN 6344 2044 80 note note NN 6344 2044 81 : : : 6344 2044 82 Coastline coastline NN 6344 2044 83 : : : 6344 2044 84 3,735 3,735 CD 6344 2044 85 km km NN 6344 2044 86 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 2044 87 claims claim VBZ 6344 2044 88 : : : 6344 2044 89 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 2044 90 economic economic JJ 6344 2044 91 zone zone NN 6344 2044 92 : : : 6344 2044 93 200 200 CD 6344 2044 94 NM NM NNP 6344 2044 95 territorial territorial JJ 6344 2044 96 sea sea NN 6344 2044 97 : : : 6344 2044 98 12 12 CD 6344 2044 99 NM NM NNP 6344 2044 100 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2044 101 : : : 6344 2044 102 tropical tropical JJ 6344 2044 103 ; ; : 6344 2044 104 moderated moderate VBN 6344 2044 105 by by IN 6344 2044 106 trade trade NN 6344 2044 107 winds wind NNS 6344 2044 108 ; ; , 6344 2044 109 dry dry JJ 6344 2044 110 season season NN 6344 2044 111 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2044 112 November November NNP 6344 2044 113 to to IN 6344 2044 114 April April NNP 6344 2044 115 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2044 116 ; ; : 6344 2044 117 rainy rainy JJ 6344 2044 118 season season NN 6344 2044 119 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2044 120 May May NNP 6344 2044 121 to to IN 6344 2044 122 October October NNP 6344 2044 123 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2044 124 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 2044 125 : : : 6344 2044 126 mostly mostly RB 6344 2044 127 flat flat JJ 6344 2044 128 to to IN 6344 2044 129 rolling rolling JJ 6344 2044 130 plains plain NNS 6344 2044 131 , , , 6344 2044 132 with with IN 6344 2044 133 rugged rugged JJ 6344 2044 134 hills hill NNS 6344 2044 135 and and CC 6344 2044 136 mountains mountain NNS 6344 2044 137 in in IN 6344 2044 138 the the DT 6344 2044 139 southeast southeast NN 6344 2044 140 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 2044 141 extremes extreme NNS 6344 2044 142 : : : 6344 2044 143 lowest low JJS 6344 2044 144 point point NN 6344 2044 145 : : : 6344 2044 146 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 2044 147 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2044 148 0 0 NFP 6344 2044 149 m m DT 6344 2044 150 highest high JJS 6344 2044 151 point point NN 6344 2044 152 : : : 6344 2044 153 Pico Pico NNP 6344 2044 154 Turquino Turquino NNP 6344 2044 155 2,005 2,005 CD 6344 2044 156 m m NNP 6344 2044 157 Natural natural JJ 6344 2044 158 resources resource NNS 6344 2044 159 : : : 6344 2044 160 cobalt cobalt NN 6344 2044 161 , , , 6344 2044 162 nickel nickel NN 6344 2044 163 , , , 6344 2044 164 iron iron NN 6344 2044 165 ore ore NN 6344 2044 166 , , , 6344 2044 167 copper copper NN 6344 2044 168 , , , 6344 2044 169 manganese manganese JJ 6344 2044 170 , , , 6344 2044 171 salt salt NN 6344 2044 172 , , , 6344 2044 173 timber timber NN 6344 2044 174 , , , 6344 2044 175 silica silica NN 6344 2044 176 , , , 6344 2044 177 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 2044 178 , , , 6344 2044 179 arable arable JJ 6344 2044 180 land land NN 6344 2044 181 Land Land NNP 6344 2044 182 use use NN 6344 2044 183 : : : 6344 2044 184 arable arable JJ 6344 2044 185 land land NN 6344 2044 186 : : : 6344 2044 187 33 33 CD 6344 2044 188 % % NN 6344 2044 189 other other JJ 6344 2044 190 : : : 6344 2044 191 59 59 CD 6344 2044 192 % % NN 6344 2044 193 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2044 194 1998 1998 CD 6344 2044 195 est est NNP 6344 2044 196 . . . 6344 2044 197 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2045 1 permanent permanent JJ 6344 2045 2 crops crop NNS 6344 2045 3 : : : 6344 2045 4 8 8 CD 6344 2045 5 % % NN 6344 2045 6 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 2045 7 land land NN 6344 2045 8 : : : 6344 2045 9 870 870 CD 6344 2045 10 sq sq IN 6344 2045 11 km km NNP 6344 2045 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2045 13 1998 1998 CD 6344 2045 14 est est NNP 6344 2045 15 . . . 6344 2045 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2046 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 2046 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 2046 3 : : : 6344 2046 4 the the DT 6344 2046 5 east east NNP 6344 2046 6 coast coast NNP 6344 2046 7 is be VBZ 6344 2046 8 subject subject JJ 6344 2046 9 to to IN 6344 2046 10 hurricanes hurricane NNS 6344 2046 11 from from IN 6344 2046 12 August August NNP 6344 2046 13 to to IN 6344 2046 14 October October NNP 6344 2046 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2046 16 in in IN 6344 2046 17 general general JJ 6344 2046 18 , , , 6344 2046 19 the the DT 6344 2046 20 country country NN 6344 2046 21 averages average VBZ 6344 2046 22 about about IN 6344 2046 23 one one CD 6344 2046 24 hurricane hurricane NN 6344 2046 25 every every DT 6344 2046 26 other other JJ 6344 2046 27 year year NN 6344 2046 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2046 29 ; ; : 6344 2046 30 droughts drought NNS 6344 2046 31 are be VBP 6344 2046 32 common common JJ 6344 2046 33 Environment environment NN 6344 2046 34 - - HYPH 6344 2046 35 current current JJ 6344 2046 36 issues issue NNS 6344 2046 37 : : : 6344 2046 38 air air NN 6344 2046 39 and and CC 6344 2046 40 water water NN 6344 2046 41 pollution pollution NN 6344 2046 42 ; ; : 6344 2046 43 biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 2046 44 loss loss NN 6344 2046 45 ; ; : 6344 2046 46 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 2046 47 Environment Environment NNP 6344 2046 48 - - HYPH 6344 2046 49 international international JJ 6344 2046 50 agreements agreement NNS 6344 2046 51 : : : 6344 2046 52 party party NN 6344 2046 53 to to TO 6344 2046 54 : : : 6344 2046 55 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 2046 56 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 2046 57 , , , 6344 2046 58 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 2046 59 , , , 6344 2046 60 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2046 61 Change Change NNP 6344 2046 62 , , , 6344 2046 63 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 2046 64 , , , 6344 2046 65 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 2046 66 Species Species NNPS 6344 2046 67 , , , 6344 2046 68 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 2046 69 Modification Modification NNP 6344 2046 70 , , , 6344 2046 71 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 2046 72 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 2046 73 , , , 6344 2046 74 Law Law NNP 6344 2046 75 of of IN 6344 2046 76 the the DT 6344 2046 77 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2046 78 , , , 6344 2046 79 Marine Marine NNP 6344 2046 80 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 2046 81 , , , 6344 2046 82 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 2046 83 Layer Layer NNP 6344 2046 84 Protection Protection NNP 6344 2046 85 , , , 6344 2046 86 Ship Ship NNP 6344 2046 87 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2046 88 , , , 6344 2046 89 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 2046 90 signed sign VBD 6344 2046 91 , , , 6344 2046 92 but but CC 6344 2046 93 not not RB 6344 2046 94 ratified ratified JJ 6344 2046 95 : : : 6344 2046 96 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 2046 97 - - HYPH 6344 2046 98 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 2046 99 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 2046 100 , , , 6344 2046 101 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2046 102 Change Change NNP 6344 2046 103 - - HYPH 6344 2046 104 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 2046 105 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 2046 106 , , , 6344 2046 107 Marine Marine NNP 6344 2046 108 Life Life NNP 6344 2046 109 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 2046 110 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2046 111 - - HYPH 6344 2046 112 note note NN 6344 2046 113 : : : 6344 2046 114 largest large JJS 6344 2046 115 country country NN 6344 2046 116 in in IN 6344 2046 117 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 2046 118 and and CC 6344 2046 119 westernmost westernmost NNP 6344 2046 120 island island NN 6344 2046 121 of of IN 6344 2046 122 the the DT 6344 2046 123 Greater Greater NNP 6344 2046 124 Antilles Antilles NNP 6344 2046 125 People People NNPS 6344 2046 126 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 2046 127 Population Population NNP 6344 2046 128 : : : 6344 2046 129 11,224,321 11,224,321 CD 6344 2046 130 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2046 131 July July NNP 6344 2046 132 2002 2002 CD 6344 2046 133 est est NNP 6344 2046 134 . . . 6344 2046 135 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2047 1 Age age NN 6344 2047 2 structure structure NN 6344 2047 3 : : : 6344 2047 4 0 0 CD 6344 2047 5 - - HYPH 6344 2047 6 14 14 CD 6344 2047 7 years year NNS 6344 2047 8 : : : 6344 2047 9 20.6 20.6 CD 6344 2047 10 % % NN 6344 2047 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2047 12 male male JJ 6344 2047 13 1,188,125 1,188,125 CD 6344 2047 14 ; ; : 6344 2047 15 female female JJ 6344 2047 16 1,125,743 1,125,743 CD 6344 2047 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2047 18 15 15 CD 6344 2047 19 - - SYM 6344 2047 20 64 64 CD 6344 2047 21 years year NNS 6344 2047 22 : : : 6344 2047 23 69.3 69.3 CD 6344 2047 24 % % NN 6344 2047 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2047 26 male male JJ 6344 2047 27 3,902,162 3,902,162 CD 6344 2047 28 ; ; : 6344 2047 29 female female JJ 6344 2047 30 3,880,531 3,880,531 CD 6344 2047 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2047 32 65 65 CD 6344 2047 33 years year NNS 6344 2047 34 and and CC 6344 2047 35 over over IN 6344 2047 36 : : : 6344 2047 37 10.1 10.1 CD 6344 2047 38 % % NN 6344 2047 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2047 40 male male JJ 6344 2047 41 520,849 520,849 CD 6344 2047 42 ; ; : 6344 2047 43 female female JJ 6344 2047 44 606,911 606,911 CD 6344 2047 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2047 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2047 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 2047 48 est est NNP 6344 2047 49 . . . 6344 2047 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2048 1 Population population NN 6344 2048 2 growth growth NN 6344 2048 3 rate rate NN 6344 2048 4 : : : 6344 2048 5 0.35 0.35 CD 6344 2048 6 % % NN 6344 2048 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2048 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2048 9 est est NNP 6344 2048 10 . . . 6344 2048 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2049 1 Birth birth NN 6344 2049 2 rate rate NN 6344 2049 3 : : : 6344 2049 4 12.08 12.08 CD 6344 2049 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 2049 6 population population NN 6344 2049 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2049 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2049 9 est est NNP 6344 2049 10 . . . 6344 2049 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2050 1 Death death NN 6344 2050 2 rate rate NN 6344 2050 3 : : : 6344 2050 4 7.35 7.35 CD 6344 2050 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2050 6 population population NN 6344 2050 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2050 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2050 9 est est NNP 6344 2050 10 . . . 6344 2050 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2051 1 Net net JJ 6344 2051 2 migration migration NN 6344 2051 3 rate rate NN 6344 2051 4 : : : 6344 2051 5 -1.21 -1.21 CD 6344 2051 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 2051 7 population population NN 6344 2051 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2051 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2051 10 est est NNP 6344 2051 11 . . . 6344 2051 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2052 1 Sex sex NN 6344 2052 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 2052 3 : : : 6344 2052 4 at at IN 6344 2052 5 birth birth NN 6344 2052 6 : : : 6344 2052 7 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 2052 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2052 9 under under IN 6344 2052 10 15 15 CD 6344 2052 11 years year NNS 6344 2052 12 : : : 6344 2052 13 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 2052 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2052 15 15 15 CD 6344 2052 16 - - SYM 6344 2052 17 64 64 CD 6344 2052 18 years year NNS 6344 2052 19 : : : 6344 2052 20 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 2052 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2052 22 65 65 CD 6344 2052 23 years year NNS 6344 2052 24 and and CC 6344 2052 25 over over IN 6344 2052 26 : : : 6344 2052 27 0.86 0.86 CD 6344 2052 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 2052 29 total total JJ 6344 2052 30 population population NN 6344 2052 31 : : : 6344 2052 32 1 1 CD 6344 2052 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2052 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2052 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 2052 36 est est NNP 6344 2052 37 . . . 6344 2052 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2053 1 Infant infant NN 6344 2053 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 2053 3 rate rate NN 6344 2053 4 : : : 6344 2053 5 7.27 7.27 CD 6344 2053 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2053 7 live live JJ 6344 2053 8 births birth NNS 6344 2053 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2053 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 2053 11 est est NNP 6344 2053 12 . . . 6344 2053 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2054 1 Life life NN 6344 2054 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 2054 3 at at IN 6344 2054 4 birth birth NN 6344 2054 5 : : : 6344 2054 6 79.15 79.15 CD 6344 2054 7 years year NNS 6344 2054 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2054 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2054 10 est est NNP 6344 2054 11 . . . 6344 2054 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2055 1 male male NN 6344 2055 2 : : : 6344 2055 3 Total total JJ 6344 2055 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 2055 5 rate rate NN 6344 2055 6 : : : 6344 2055 7 1.6 1.6 CD 6344 2055 8 children child NNS 6344 2055 9 born bear VBN 6344 2055 10 / / SYM 6344 2055 11 woman woman NN 6344 2055 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2055 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 2055 14 est est NNP 6344 2055 15 . . . 6344 2055 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2056 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2056 2 / / SYM 6344 2056 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2056 4 - - HYPH 6344 2056 5 adult adult NN 6344 2056 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 2056 7 rate rate NN 6344 2056 8 : : : 6344 2056 9 0.03 0.03 CD 6344 2056 10 % % NN 6344 2056 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2056 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 2056 13 est est NNP 6344 2056 14 . . . 6344 2056 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2057 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2057 2 / / SYM 6344 2057 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2057 4 - - HYPH 6344 2057 5 people people NNS 6344 2057 6 living live VBG 6344 2057 7 with with IN 6344 2057 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2057 9 / / SYM 6344 2057 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2057 11 : : : 6344 2057 12 2,800 2,800 CD 6344 2057 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2057 14 2001 2001 CD 6344 2057 15 est est NNP 6344 2057 16 . . . 6344 2057 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2058 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2058 2 / / SYM 6344 2058 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2058 4 - - HYPH 6344 2058 5 deaths death NNS 6344 2058 6 : : : 6344 2058 7 120 120 CD 6344 2058 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2058 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 2058 10 est est NNP 6344 2058 11 . . . 6344 2058 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2059 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 2059 2 : : : 6344 2059 3 noun noun NNP 6344 2059 4 : : : 6344 2059 5 Cuban(s Cuban(s NNP 6344 2059 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2059 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 2059 8 : : : 6344 2059 9 Cuban cuban JJ 6344 2059 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 2059 11 groups group NNS 6344 2059 12 : : : 6344 2059 13 mulatto mulatto NN 6344 2059 14 51 51 CD 6344 2059 15 % % NN 6344 2059 16 , , , 6344 2059 17 white white JJ 6344 2059 18 37 37 CD 6344 2059 19 % % NN 6344 2059 20 , , , 6344 2059 21 black black JJ 6344 2059 22 11 11 CD 6344 2059 23 % % NN 6344 2059 24 , , , 6344 2059 25 Chinese Chinese NNP 6344 2059 26 1 1 CD 6344 2059 27 % % NN 6344 2059 28 Religions religion NNS 6344 2059 29 : : : 6344 2059 30 nominally nominally RB 6344 2059 31 85 85 CD 6344 2059 32 % % NN 6344 2059 33 Roman roman JJ 6344 2059 34 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 2059 35 prior prior RB 6344 2059 36 to to IN 6344 2059 37 CASTRO CASTRO NNP 6344 2059 38 assuming assume VBG 6344 2059 39 power power NN 6344 2059 40 ; ; : 6344 2059 41 Protestants Protestants NNPS 6344 2059 42 , , , 6344 2059 43 Jehovah Jehovah NNP 6344 2059 44 's 's POS 6344 2059 45 Witnesses Witnesses NNPS 6344 2059 46 , , , 6344 2059 47 Jews Jews NNPS 6344 2059 48 , , , 6344 2059 49 and and CC 6344 2059 50 Santeria Santeria NNP 6344 2059 51 are be VBP 6344 2059 52 also also RB 6344 2059 53 represented represent VBN 6344 2059 54 Languages language NNS 6344 2059 55 : : : 6344 2059 56 Spanish Spanish NNP 6344 2059 57 Literacy literacy NN 6344 2059 58 : : : 6344 2059 59 definition definition NN 6344 2059 60 : : : 6344 2059 61 age age NN 6344 2059 62 15 15 CD 6344 2059 63 and and CC 6344 2059 64 over over RB 6344 2059 65 can can MD 6344 2059 66 read read VB 6344 2059 67 and and CC 6344 2059 68 write write VB 6344 2059 69 male male NN 6344 2059 70 : : : 6344 2059 71 96.2 96.2 CD 6344 2059 72 % % NN 6344 2059 73 female female NN 6344 2059 74 : : : 6344 2059 75 95.3 95.3 CD 6344 2059 76 % % NN 6344 2059 77 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2059 78 1995 1995 CD 6344 2059 79 est est NNP 6344 2059 80 . . . 6344 2059 81 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2060 1 total total JJ 6344 2060 2 population population NN 6344 2060 3 : : : 6344 2060 4 95.7 95.7 CD 6344 2060 5 % % NN 6344 2060 6 People People NNPS 6344 2060 7 - - : 6344 2060 8 note note NN 6344 2060 9 : : : 6344 2060 10 illicit illicit JJ 6344 2060 11 migration migration NN 6344 2060 12 is be VBZ 6344 2060 13 a a DT 6344 2060 14 continuing continue VBG 6344 2060 15 problem problem NN 6344 2060 16 ; ; : 6344 2060 17 Cubans Cubans NNPS 6344 2060 18 attempt attempt VBP 6344 2060 19 to to TO 6344 2060 20 depart depart VB 6344 2060 21 the the DT 6344 2060 22 island island NN 6344 2060 23 and and CC 6344 2060 24 enter enter VB 6344 2060 25 the the DT 6344 2060 26 US US NNP 6344 2060 27 using use VBG 6344 2060 28 homemade homemade JJ 6344 2060 29 rafts raft NNS 6344 2060 30 , , , 6344 2060 31 alien alien JJ 6344 2060 32 smugglers smuggler NNS 6344 2060 33 , , , 6344 2060 34 direct direct JJ 6344 2060 35 flights flight NNS 6344 2060 36 , , , 6344 2060 37 or or CC 6344 2060 38 falsified falsify VBN 6344 2060 39 visas visa NNS 6344 2060 40 ; ; : 6344 2060 41 some some DT 6344 2060 42 3,000 3,000 CD 6344 2060 43 Cubans Cubans NNPS 6344 2060 44 took take VBD 6344 2060 45 to to IN 6344 2060 46 the the DT 6344 2060 47 Straits Straits NNPS 6344 2060 48 of of IN 6344 2060 49 Florida Florida NNP 6344 2060 50 in in IN 6344 2060 51 2001 2001 CD 6344 2060 52 ; ; : 6344 2060 53 the the DT 6344 2060 54 US US NNP 6344 2060 55 Coast Coast NNP 6344 2060 56 Guard Guard NNP 6344 2060 57 interdicted interdict VBD 6344 2060 58 about about RB 6344 2060 59 25 25 CD 6344 2060 60 % % NN 6344 2060 61 of of IN 6344 2060 62 these these DT 6344 2060 63 migrants migrant NNS 6344 2060 64 ; ; : 6344 2060 65 Cubans Cubans NNPS 6344 2060 66 also also RB 6344 2060 67 use use VBP 6344 2060 68 non non JJ 6344 2060 69 - - JJ 6344 2060 70 maritime maritime JJ 6344 2060 71 routes route NNS 6344 2060 72 to to TO 6344 2060 73 enter enter VB 6344 2060 74 the the DT 6344 2060 75 US US NNP 6344 2060 76 ; ; : 6344 2060 77 some some DT 6344 2060 78 2,400 2,400 CD 6344 2060 79 Cubans Cubans NNPS 6344 2060 80 arrived arrive VBD 6344 2060 81 overland overland NN 6344 2060 82 via via IN 6344 2060 83 the the DT 6344 2060 84 southwest southw JJS 6344 2060 85 border border NN 6344 2060 86 and and CC 6344 2060 87 direct direct JJ 6344 2060 88 flights flight NNS 6344 2060 89 to to IN 6344 2060 90 Miami Miami NNP 6344 2060 91 in in IN 6344 2060 92 2000 2000 CD 6344 2060 93 Government Government NNP 6344 2060 94 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 2060 95 Country Country NNP 6344 2060 96 name name NN 6344 2060 97 : : : 6344 2060 98 conventional conventional JJ 6344 2060 99 long long JJ 6344 2060 100 form form NN 6344 2060 101 : : : 6344 2060 102 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2060 103 of of IN 6344 2060 104 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 2060 105 conventional conventional JJ 6344 2060 106 short short JJ 6344 2060 107 form form NN 6344 2060 108 : : : 6344 2060 109 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 2060 110 local local JJ 6344 2060 111 short short JJ 6344 2060 112 form form NN 6344 2060 113 : : : 6344 2060 114 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 2060 115 local local JJ 6344 2060 116 long long JJ 6344 2060 117 form form NN 6344 2060 118 : : : 6344 2060 119 Republica Republica NNP 6344 2060 120 de de NNP 6344 2060 121 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 2060 122 Government Government NNP 6344 2060 123 type type NN 6344 2060 124 : : : 6344 2060 125 Communist communist JJ 6344 2060 126 state state NN 6344 2060 127 Capital capital NN 6344 2060 128 : : : 6344 2060 129 Havana Havana NNP 6344 2060 130 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 2060 131 divisions division NNS 6344 2060 132 : : : 6344 2060 133 14 14 CD 6344 2060 134 provinces province NNS 6344 2060 135 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2060 136 provincias provincia NNS 6344 2060 137 , , , 6344 2060 138 singular singular JJ 6344 2060 139 - - HYPH 6344 2060 140 provincia provincia NN 6344 2060 141 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2060 142 and and CC 6344 2060 143 1 1 CD 6344 2060 144 special special JJ 6344 2060 145 municipality municipality NN 6344 2060 146 * * NFP 6344 2060 147 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2060 148 municipio municipio NNP 6344 2060 149 especial especial NNP 6344 2060 150 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2060 151 ; ; : 6344 2060 152 Camaguey Camaguey NNP 6344 2060 153 , , , 6344 2060 154 Ciego Ciego NNP 6344 2060 155 de de IN 6344 2060 156 Avila Avila NNP 6344 2060 157 , , , 6344 2060 158 Cienfuegos Cienfuegos NNP 6344 2060 159 , , , 6344 2060 160 Ciudad Ciudad NNP 6344 2060 161 de de NNP 6344 2060 162 La La NNP 6344 2060 163 Habana Habana NNP 6344 2060 164 , , , 6344 2060 165 Granma Granma NNP 6344 2060 166 , , , 6344 2060 167 Guantanamo Guantanamo NNP 6344 2060 168 , , , 6344 2060 169 Holguin Holguin NNP 6344 2060 170 , , , 6344 2060 171 Isla Isla NNP 6344 2060 172 de de NNP 6344 2060 173 la la NNP 6344 2060 174 Juventud Juventud NNP 6344 2060 175 * * NFP 6344 2060 176 , , , 6344 2060 177 La La NNP 6344 2060 178 Habana Habana NNP 6344 2060 179 , , , 6344 2060 180 Las Las NNP 6344 2060 181 Tunas Tunas NNP 6344 2060 182 , , , 6344 2060 183 Matanzas Matanzas NNP 6344 2060 184 , , , 6344 2060 185 Pinar Pinar NNP 6344 2060 186 del del NNP 6344 2060 187 Rio Rio NNP 6344 2060 188 , , , 6344 2060 189 Sancti Sancti NNP 6344 2060 190 Spiritus Spiritus NNP 6344 2060 191 , , , 6344 2060 192 Santiago Santiago NNP 6344 2060 193 de de NNP 6344 2060 194 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 2060 195 , , , 6344 2060 196 Villa Villa NNP 6344 2060 197 Clara Clara NNP 6344 2060 198 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2060 199 : : : 6344 2060 200 20 20 CD 6344 2060 201 May May NNP 6344 2060 202 1902 1902 CD 6344 2060 203 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2060 204 from from IN 6344 2060 205 Spain Spain NNP 6344 2060 206 10 10 CD 6344 2060 207 December December NNP 6344 2060 208 1898 1898 CD 6344 2060 209 ; ; : 6344 2060 210 administered administer VBN 6344 2060 211 by by IN 6344 2060 212 the the DT 6344 2060 213 US US NNP 6344 2060 214 from from IN 6344 2060 215 1898 1898 CD 6344 2060 216 to to IN 6344 2060 217 1902 1902 CD 6344 2060 218 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2060 219 National national JJ 6344 2060 220 holiday holiday NN 6344 2060 221 : : : 6344 2060 222 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2060 223 Day Day NNP 6344 2060 224 , , , 6344 2060 225 10 10 CD 6344 2060 226 December December NNP 6344 2060 227 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2060 228 1898 1898 CD 6344 2060 229 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2060 230 ; ; : 6344 2060 231 note note VB 6344 2060 232 - - HYPH 6344 2060 233 10 10 CD 6344 2060 234 December December NNP 6344 2060 235 1898 1898 CD 6344 2060 236 is be VBZ 6344 2060 237 the the DT 6344 2060 238 date date NN 6344 2060 239 of of IN 6344 2060 240 independence independence NN 6344 2060 241 from from IN 6344 2060 242 Spain Spain NNP 6344 2060 243 , , , 6344 2060 244 20 20 CD 6344 2060 245 May May NNP 6344 2060 246 1902 1902 CD 6344 2060 247 is be VBZ 6344 2060 248 the the DT 6344 2060 249 date date NN 6344 2060 250 of of IN 6344 2060 251 independence independence NN 6344 2060 252 from from IN 6344 2060 253 US US NNP 6344 2060 254 administration administration NN 6344 2060 255 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 2060 256 : : : 6344 2060 257 24 24 CD 6344 2060 258 February February NNP 6344 2060 259 1976 1976 CD 6344 2060 260 , , , 6344 2060 261 amended amend VBN 6344 2060 262 July July NNP 6344 2060 263 1992 1992 CD 6344 2060 264 Legal legal JJ 6344 2060 265 system system NN 6344 2060 266 : : : 6344 2060 267 based base VBN 6344 2060 268 on on IN 6344 2060 269 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 2060 270 and and CC 6344 2060 271 American american JJ 6344 2060 272 law law NN 6344 2060 273 , , , 6344 2060 274 with with IN 6344 2060 275 large large JJ 6344 2060 276 elements element NNS 6344 2060 277 of of IN 6344 2060 278 Communist communist JJ 6344 2060 279 legal legal JJ 6344 2060 280 theory theory NN 6344 2060 281 ; ; , 6344 2060 282 has have VBZ 6344 2060 283 not not RB 6344 2060 284 accepted accept VBN 6344 2060 285 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 2060 286 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 2060 287 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 2060 288 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 2060 289 : : : 6344 2060 290 16 16 CD 6344 2060 291 years year NNS 6344 2060 292 of of IN 6344 2060 293 age age NN 6344 2060 294 ; ; : 6344 2060 295 universal universal JJ 6344 2060 296 Executive Executive NNP 6344 2060 297 branch branch NN 6344 2060 298 : : : 6344 2060 299 chief chief NN 6344 2060 300 of of IN 6344 2060 301 state state NN 6344 2060 302 : : : 6344 2060 303 President President NNP 6344 2060 304 of of IN 6344 2060 305 the the DT 6344 2060 306 Council Council NNP 6344 2060 307 of of IN 6344 2060 308 State State NNP 6344 2060 309 and and CC 6344 2060 310 President President NNP 6344 2060 311 of of IN 6344 2060 312 the the DT 6344 2060 313 Council Council NNP 6344 2060 314 of of IN 6344 2060 315 Ministers Ministers NNP 6344 2060 316 Fidel Fidel NNP 6344 2060 317 CASTRO CASTRO NNP 6344 2060 318 Ruz Ruz NNP 6344 2060 319 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2060 320 prime prime JJ 6344 2060 321 minister minister NN 6344 2060 322 from from IN 6344 2060 323 February February NNP 6344 2060 324 1959 1959 CD 6344 2060 325 until until IN 6344 2060 326 24 24 CD 6344 2060 327 February February NNP 6344 2060 328 1976 1976 CD 6344 2060 329 when when WRB 6344 2060 330 office office NN 6344 2060 331 was be VBD 6344 2060 332 abolished abolish VBN 6344 2060 333 ; ; : 6344 2060 334 president president NN 6344 2060 335 since since IN 6344 2060 336 2 2 CD 6344 2060 337 December December NNP 6344 2060 338 1976 1976 CD 6344 2060 339 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2060 340 ; ; : 6344 2060 341 First First NNP 6344 2060 342 Vice Vice NNP 6344 2060 343 President President NNP 6344 2060 344 of of IN 6344 2060 345 the the DT 6344 2060 346 Council Council NNP 6344 2060 347 of of IN 6344 2060 348 State State NNP 6344 2060 349 and and CC 6344 2060 350 First First NNP 6344 2060 351 Vice Vice NNP 6344 2060 352 President President NNP 6344 2060 353 of of IN 6344 2060 354 the the DT 6344 2060 355 Council Council NNP 6344 2060 356 of of IN 6344 2060 357 Ministers Ministers NNP 6344 2060 358 Gen. Gen. 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24 CD 6344 2073 25 % % NN 6344 2073 26 , , , 6344 2073 27 industry industry NN 6344 2073 28 25 25 CD 6344 2073 29 % % NN 6344 2073 30 , , , 6344 2073 31 services service NNS 6344 2073 32 51 51 CD 6344 2073 33 % % NN 6344 2073 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2073 35 1999 1999 CD 6344 2073 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2073 37 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 2073 38 rate rate NN 6344 2073 39 : : : 6344 2073 40 4.1 4.1 CD 6344 2073 41 % % NN 6344 2073 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2073 43 2001 2001 CD 6344 2073 44 est est NNP 6344 2073 45 . . . 6344 2073 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2074 1 Budget budget NN 6344 2074 2 : : : 6344 2074 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 2074 4 : : : 6344 2074 5 $ $ $ 6344 2074 6 14.9 14.9 CD 6344 2074 7 billion billion CD 6344 2074 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2074 9 : : : 6344 2074 10 $ $ $ 6344 2074 11 15.6 15.6 CD 6344 2074 12 billion billion CD 6344 2074 13 , , , 6344 2074 14 including include VBG 6344 2074 15 capital capital NN 6344 2074 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2074 17 of of IN 6344 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NN 6344 2075 32 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2075 33 2001 2001 CD 6344 2075 34 est est NNP 6344 2075 35 . . . 6344 2075 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2076 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2076 2 - - HYPH 6344 2076 3 production production NN 6344 2076 4 : : : 6344 2076 5 14.87 14.87 CD 6344 2076 6 billion billion CD 6344 2076 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2076 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2076 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 2076 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2076 11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2076 12 - - HYPH 6344 2076 13 production production NN 6344 2076 14 by by IN 6344 2076 15 source source NN 6344 2076 16 : : : 6344 2076 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 2076 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 2076 19 : : : 6344 2076 20 94.63 94.63 CD 6344 2076 21 % % NN 6344 2076 22 hydro hydro NNP 6344 2076 23 : : : 6344 2076 24 0.4 0.4 CD 6344 2076 25 % % NN 6344 2076 26 other other JJ 6344 2076 27 : : : 6344 2076 28 4.97 4.97 CD 6344 2076 29 % % NN 6344 2076 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2076 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 2076 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2076 33 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 2076 34 : : : 6344 2076 35 0 0 CD 6344 2076 36 % % NN 6344 2076 37 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 2076 38 - - HYPH 6344 2076 39 consumption consumption NN 6344 2076 40 : : : 6344 2076 41 13.829 13.829 CD 6344 2076 42 billion billion CD 6344 2076 43 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2076 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2076 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 2076 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2076 47 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2076 48 - - HYPH 6344 2076 49 exports export NNS 6344 2076 50 : : : 6344 2076 51 0 0 CD 6344 2076 52 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2076 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2076 54 2000 2000 CD 6344 2076 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2076 56 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2076 57 - - HYPH 6344 2076 58 imports import NNS 6344 2076 59 : : : 6344 2076 60 0 0 CD 6344 2076 61 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2076 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2076 63 2000 2000 CD 6344 2076 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2076 65 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 2076 66 - - HYPH 6344 2076 67 products product NNS 6344 2076 68 : : : 6344 2076 69 sugar sugar NN 6344 2076 70 , , , 6344 2076 71 tobacco tobacco NN 6344 2076 72 , , , 6344 2076 73 citrus citrus NN 6344 2076 74 , , , 6344 2076 75 coffee coffee NN 6344 2076 76 , , , 6344 2076 77 rice rice NN 6344 2076 78 , , , 6344 2076 79 potatoes potato NNS 6344 2076 80 , , , 6344 2076 81 beans bean NNS 6344 2076 82 ; ; : 6344 2076 83 livestock livestock NN 6344 2076 84 Exports export NNS 6344 2076 85 : : : 6344 2076 86 $ $ $ 6344 2076 87 1.7 1.7 CD 6344 2076 88 billion billion CD 6344 2076 89 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2076 90 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 2076 91 . . NNP 6344 2076 92 , , , 6344 2076 93 2001 2001 CD 6344 2076 94 est est NNP 6344 2076 95 . . . 6344 2076 96 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2077 1 Exports export NNS 6344 2077 2 - - HYPH 6344 2077 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 2077 4 : : : 6344 2077 5 sugar sugar NN 6344 2077 6 , , , 6344 2077 7 nickel nickel NN 6344 2077 8 , , , 6344 2077 9 tobacco tobacco NN 6344 2077 10 , , , 6344 2077 11 fish fish NN 6344 2077 12 , , , 6344 2077 13 medical medical JJ 6344 2077 14 products product NNS 6344 2077 15 , , , 6344 2077 16 citrus citrus NN 6344 2077 17 , , , 6344 2077 18 coffee coffee NN 6344 2077 19 Exports export NNS 6344 2077 20 - - : 6344 2077 21 partners partner NNS 6344 2077 22 : : : 6344 2077 23 Russia Russia NNP 6344 2077 24 18 18 CD 6344 2077 25 % % NN 6344 2077 26 , , , 6344 2077 27 Canada Canada NNP 6344 2077 28 16 16 CD 6344 2077 29 % % NN 6344 2077 30 , , , 6344 2077 31 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 2077 32 12 12 CD 6344 2077 33 % % NN 6344 2077 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2077 35 2000 2000 CD 6344 2077 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2077 37 Imports import NNS 6344 2077 38 : : : 6344 2077 39 $ $ $ 6344 2077 40 4.9 4.9 CD 6344 2077 41 billion billion CD 6344 2077 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2077 43 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 2077 44 . . NNP 6344 2077 45 , , , 6344 2077 46 2001 2001 CD 6344 2077 47 est est NNP 6344 2077 48 . . . 6344 2077 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2078 1 Imports import NNS 6344 2078 2 - - HYPH 6344 2078 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 2078 4 : : : 6344 2078 5 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 2078 6 , , , 6344 2078 7 food food NN 6344 2078 8 , , , 6344 2078 9 machinery machinery NN 6344 2078 10 , , , 6344 2078 11 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 2078 12 , , , 6344 2078 13 semifinished semifinishe VBN 6344 2078 14 goods good NNS 6344 2078 15 , , , 6344 2078 16 transport transport NN 6344 2078 17 equipment equipment NN 6344 2078 18 , , , 6344 2078 19 consumer consumer NN 6344 2078 20 goods good NNS 6344 2078 21 Imports import NNS 6344 2078 22 - - : 6344 2078 23 partners partner NNS 6344 2078 24 : : : 6344 2078 25 Spain Spain NNP 6344 2078 26 16 16 CD 6344 2078 27 % % NN 6344 2078 28 , , , 6344 2078 29 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 2078 30 13 13 CD 6344 2078 31 % % NN 6344 2078 32 , , , 6344 2078 33 Italy Italy NNP 6344 2078 34 8 8 CD 6344 2078 35 % % NN 6344 2078 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2078 37 2000 2000 CD 6344 2078 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2078 39 Debt debt NN 6344 2078 40 - - HYPH 6344 2078 41 external external JJ 6344 2078 42 : : : 6344 2078 43 $ $ $ 6344 2078 44 11 11 CD 6344 2078 45 billion billion CD 6344 2078 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2078 47 convertible convertible JJ 6344 2078 48 currency currency NN 6344 2078 49 , , , 6344 2078 50 2000 2000 CD 6344 2078 51 est e JJS 6344 2078 52 . . . 6344 2079 1 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2079 2 ; ; : 6344 2079 3 another another DT 6344 2079 4 $ $ $ 6344 2079 5 15 15 CD 6344 2079 6 billion billion CD 6344 2079 7 -$20 -$20 -LRB- 6344 2079 8 billion billion CD 6344 2079 9 owed owe VBD 6344 2079 10 to to IN 6344 2079 11 Russia Russia NNP 6344 2079 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2079 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 2079 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2079 15 Economic economic JJ 6344 2079 16 aid aid NN 6344 2079 17 - - HYPH 6344 2079 18 recipient recipient NN 6344 2079 19 : : : 6344 2079 20 $ $ $ 6344 2079 21 68.2 68.2 CD 6344 2079 22 million million CD 6344 2079 23 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2079 24 1997 1997 CD 6344 2079 25 est est NNP 6344 2079 26 . . . 6344 2079 27 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2080 1 Currency currency NN 6344 2080 2 : : : 6344 2080 3 Cuban cuban JJ 6344 2080 4 peso peso NN 6344 2080 5 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2080 6 CUP CUP NNP 6344 2080 7 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2080 8 Currency currency NN 6344 2080 9 code code NN 6344 2080 10 : : : 6344 2080 11 CUP CUP NNP 6344 2080 12 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 2080 13 rates rate NNS 6344 2080 14 : : : 6344 2080 15 Cuban cuban JJ 6344 2080 16 pesos peso NNS 6344 2080 17 per per IN 6344 2080 18 US US NNP 6344 2080 19 dollar dollar NN 6344 2080 20 - - HYPH 6344 2080 21 1.0000 1.0000 CD 6344 2080 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2080 23 nonconvertible nonconvertible JJ 6344 2080 24 , , , 6344 2080 25 official official JJ 6344 2080 26 rate rate NN 6344 2080 27 , , , 6344 2080 28 for for IN 6344 2080 29 international international JJ 6344 2080 30 transactions transaction NNS 6344 2080 31 , , , 6344 2080 32 pegged peg VBD 6344 2080 33 to to IN 6344 2080 34 the the DT 6344 2080 35 US US NNP 6344 2080 36 dollar dollar NN 6344 2080 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2080 38 ; ; : 6344 2080 39 convertible convertible JJ 6344 2080 40 peso peso NN 6344 2080 41 sold sell VBN 6344 2080 42 for for IN 6344 2080 43 domestic domestic JJ 6344 2080 44 use use NN 6344 2080 45 at at IN 6344 2080 46 a a DT 6344 2080 47 rate rate NN 6344 2080 48 of of IN 6344 2080 49 1.00 1.00 CD 6344 2080 50 US US NNP 6344 2080 51 dollar dollar NN 6344 2080 52 per per IN 6344 2080 53 27 27 CD 6344 2080 54 pesos peso NNS 6344 2080 55 by by IN 6344 2080 56 the the DT 6344 2080 57 Government Government NNP 6344 2080 58 of of IN 6344 2080 59 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 2080 60 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2080 61 January January NNP 6344 2080 62 2002 2002 CD 6344 2080 63 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2080 64 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 2080 65 year year NN 6344 2080 66 : : : 6344 2080 67 calendar calendar NN 6344 2080 68 year year NN 6344 2080 69 Communications Communications NNP 6344 2080 70 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 2080 71 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 2080 72 - - HYPH 6344 2080 73 main main JJ 6344 2080 74 lines line NNS 6344 2080 75 in in IN 6344 2080 76 use use NN 6344 2080 77 : : : 6344 2080 78 473,031 473,031 CD 6344 2080 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2080 80 2000 2000 CD 6344 2080 81 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2080 82 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 2080 83 - - HYPH 6344 2080 84 mobile mobile NN 6344 2080 85 cellular cellular JJ 6344 2080 86 : : : 6344 2080 87 2,994 2,994 CD 6344 2080 88 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2080 89 1997 1997 CD 6344 2080 90 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2080 91 Telephone telephone NN 6344 2080 92 system system NN 6344 2080 93 : : : 6344 2080 94 general general JJ 6344 2080 95 assessment assessment NN 6344 2080 96 : : : 6344 2080 97 NA NA NNP 6344 2080 98 domestic domestic JJ 6344 2080 99 : : : 6344 2080 100 principal principal JJ 6344 2080 101 trunk trunk NN 6344 2080 102 system system NN 6344 2080 103 , , , 6344 2080 104 end end VBP 6344 2080 105 to to IN 6344 2080 106 end end NN 6344 2080 107 of of IN 6344 2080 108 country country NN 6344 2080 109 , , , 6344 2080 110 is be VBZ 6344 2080 111 coaxial coaxial JJ 6344 2080 112 cable cable NN 6344 2080 113 ; ; : 6344 2080 114 fiber fiber NN 6344 2080 115 - - HYPH 6344 2080 116 optic optic NN 6344 2080 117 distribution distribution NN 6344 2080 118 in in IN 6344 2080 119 Havana Havana NNP 6344 2080 120 and and CC 6344 2080 121 on on IN 6344 2080 122 Isla Isla NNP 6344 2080 123 de de NNP 6344 2080 124 la la NNP 6344 2080 125 Juventud Juventud NNP 6344 2080 126 ; ; : 6344 2080 127 2 2 CD 6344 2080 128 microwave microwave NN 6344 2080 129 radio radio NN 6344 2080 130 relay relay NN 6344 2080 131 installations installation NNS 6344 2080 132 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2080 133 one one CD 6344 2080 134 is be VBZ 6344 2080 135 old old JJ 6344 2080 136 , , , 6344 2080 137 US US NNP 6344 2080 138 - - HYPH 6344 2080 139 built build VBN 6344 2080 140 ; ; : 6344 2080 141 the the DT 6344 2080 142 other other JJ 6344 2080 143 newer new JJR 6344 2080 144 , , , 6344 2080 145 built build VBN 6344 2080 146 during during IN 6344 2080 147 the the DT 6344 2080 148 period period NN 6344 2080 149 of of IN 6344 2080 150 Soviet soviet JJ 6344 2080 151 support support NN 6344 2080 152 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2080 153 ; ; , 6344 2080 154 both both DT 6344 2080 155 analog analog JJ 6344 2080 156 and and CC 6344 2080 157 digital digital JJ 6344 2080 158 mobile mobile JJ 6344 2080 159 cellular cellular JJ 6344 2080 160 service service NN 6344 2080 161 established establish VBD 6344 2080 162 international international JJ 6344 2080 163 : : : 6344 2080 164 Radio radio NN 6344 2080 165 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 2080 166 stations station NNS 6344 2080 167 : : : 6344 2080 168 AM AM NNP 6344 2080 169 169 169 CD 6344 2080 170 , , , 6344 2080 171 FM FM NNP 6344 2080 172 55 55 CD 6344 2080 173 , , , 6344 2080 174 shortwave shortwave VBP 6344 2080 175 1 1 CD 6344 2080 176 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2080 177 1998 1998 CD 6344 2080 178 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2080 179 Radios radio NNS 6344 2080 180 : : : 6344 2080 181 3.9 3.9 CD 6344 2080 182 million million CD 6344 2080 183 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2080 184 1997 1997 CD 6344 2080 185 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2080 186 Television television NN 6344 2080 187 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 2080 188 stations station NNS 6344 2080 189 : : : 6344 2080 190 58 58 CD 6344 2080 191 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2080 192 1997 1997 CD 6344 2080 193 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2080 194 Televisions television NNS 6344 2080 195 : : : 6344 2080 196 2.64 2.64 CD 6344 2080 197 million million CD 6344 2080 198 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2080 199 1997 1997 CD 6344 2080 200 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2080 201 Internet internet NN 6344 2080 202 country country NN 6344 2080 203 code code NN 6344 2080 204 : : : 6344 2080 205 .cu .cu . 6344 2080 206 Internet Internet NNP 6344 2080 207 Service Service NNP 6344 2080 208 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 2080 209 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2080 210 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 2080 211 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2080 212 : : : 6344 2080 213 5 5 CD 6344 2080 214 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2080 215 2001 2001 CD 6344 2080 216 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2080 217 Internet internet NN 6344 2080 218 users user NNS 6344 2080 219 : : : 6344 2080 220 60,000 60,000 CD 6344 2080 221 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2080 222 2001 2001 CD 6344 2080 223 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2080 224 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 2080 225 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 2080 226 Railways Railways NNP 6344 2080 227 : : : 6344 2080 228 total total NN 6344 2080 229 : : : 6344 2080 230 4,807 4,807 CD 6344 2080 231 km km NN 6344 2080 232 standard standard JJ 6344 2080 233 gauge gauge NN 6344 2080 234 : : : 6344 2080 235 4,807 4,807 CD 6344 2080 236 km km NN 6344 2080 237 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 2080 238 gauge gauge NN 6344 2080 239 , , , 6344 2080 240 in in IN 6344 2080 241 public public JJ 6344 2080 242 use use NN 6344 2080 243 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2080 244 147 147 CD 6344 2080 245 km km NN 6344 2080 246 electrified electrify VBN 6344 2080 247 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2080 248 note note NN 6344 2080 249 : : : 6344 2080 250 in in IN 6344 2080 251 addition addition NN 6344 2080 252 to to IN 6344 2080 253 the the DT 6344 2080 254 4,807 4,807 CD 6344 2080 255 km km NNS 6344 2080 256 of of IN 6344 2080 257 standard standard JJ 6344 2080 258 - - HYPH 6344 2080 259 gauge gauge NN 6344 2080 260 track track NN 6344 2080 261 in in IN 6344 2080 262 public public JJ 6344 2080 263 use use NN 6344 2080 264 , , , 6344 2080 265 7,162 7,162 CD 6344 2080 266 km km NNS 6344 2080 267 of of IN 6344 2080 268 track track NN 6344 2080 269 is be VBZ 6344 2080 270 in in IN 6344 2080 271 private private JJ 6344 2080 272 use use NN 6344 2080 273 by by IN 6344 2080 274 sugar sugar NN 6344 2080 275 plantations plantation NNS 6344 2080 276 ; ; : 6344 2080 277 about about RB 6344 2080 278 90 90 CD 6344 2080 279 % % NN 6344 2080 280 of of IN 6344 2080 281 the the DT 6344 2080 282 private private JJ 6344 2080 283 use use NN 6344 2080 284 track track NN 6344 2080 285 is be VBZ 6344 2080 286 standard standard JJ 6344 2080 287 gauge gauge NN 6344 2080 288 and and CC 6344 2080 289 the the DT 6344 2080 290 rest rest NN 6344 2080 291 is be VBZ 6344 2080 292 narrow narrow JJ 6344 2080 293 gauge gauge NN 6344 2080 294 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2080 295 2000 2000 CD 6344 2080 296 est est NNP 6344 2080 297 . . . 6344 2080 298 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2081 1 Highways highway NNS 6344 2081 2 : : : 6344 2081 3 total total NN 6344 2081 4 : : : 6344 2081 5 60,858 60,858 CD 6344 2081 6 km km NN 6344 2081 7 paved pave VBN 6344 2081 8 : : : 6344 2081 9 29,820 29,820 CD 6344 2081 10 km km NNS 6344 2081 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2081 12 including include VBG 6344 2081 13 638 638 CD 6344 2081 14 km km NNS 6344 2081 15 of of IN 6344 2081 16 expressway expressway NN 6344 2081 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2081 18 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 2081 19 : : : 6344 2081 20 31,038 31,038 CD 6344 2081 21 km km NNS 6344 2081 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2081 23 1997 1997 CD 6344 2081 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2081 25 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 2081 26 : : : 6344 2081 27 240 240 CD 6344 2081 28 km km NN 6344 2081 29 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 2081 30 and and CC 6344 2081 31 harbors harbor NNS 6344 2081 32 : : : 6344 2081 33 Cienfuegos Cienfuegos NNP 6344 2081 34 , , , 6344 2081 35 Havana Havana NNP 6344 2081 36 , , , 6344 2081 37 Manzanillo Manzanillo NNP 6344 2081 38 , , , 6344 2081 39 Mariel Mariel NNP 6344 2081 40 , , , 6344 2081 41 Matanzas Matanzas NNP 6344 2081 42 , , , 6344 2081 43 Nuevitas Nuevitas NNP 6344 2081 44 , , , 6344 2081 45 Santiago Santiago NNP 6344 2081 46 de de NNP 6344 2081 47 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 2081 48 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 2081 49 marine marine NN 6344 2081 50 : : : 6344 2081 51 total total NN 6344 2081 52 : : : 6344 2081 53 14 14 CD 6344 2081 54 ships ship NNS 6344 2081 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2081 56 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 2081 57 GRT GRT NNP 6344 2081 58 or or CC 6344 2081 59 over over RB 6344 2081 60 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2081 61 totaling total VBG 6344 2081 62 44,187 44,187 CD 6344 2081 63 GRT/63,416 GRT/63,416 NNP 6344 2081 64 DWT dwt NN 6344 2081 65 ships ship NNS 6344 2081 66 by by IN 6344 2081 67 type type NN 6344 2081 68 : : : 6344 2081 69 bulk bulk NNP 6344 2081 70 3 3 CD 6344 2081 71 , , , 6344 2081 72 cargo cargo NN 6344 2081 73 6 6 CD 6344 2081 74 , , , 6344 2081 75 liquefied liquefy VBN 6344 2081 76 gas gas NN 6344 2081 77 1 1 CD 6344 2081 78 , , , 6344 2081 79 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 2081 80 tanker tanker NN 6344 2081 81 1 1 CD 6344 2081 82 , , , 6344 2081 83 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 6344 2081 84 cargo cargo NN 6344 2081 85 3 3 CD 6344 2081 86 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2081 87 2002 2002 CD 6344 2081 88 est est NNP 6344 2081 89 . . . 6344 2081 90 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2082 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 2082 2 : : : 6344 2082 3 172 172 CD 6344 2082 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2082 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 2082 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2082 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 2082 8 - - , 6344 2082 9 with with IN 6344 2082 10 paved paved JJ 6344 2082 11 runways runway NNS 6344 2082 12 : : : 6344 2082 13 total total NN 6344 2082 14 : : : 6344 2082 15 78 78 CD 6344 2082 16 over over IN 6344 2082 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 2082 18 m m NN 6344 2082 19 : : : 6344 2082 20 7 7 CD 6344 2082 21 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 2082 22 to to TO 6344 2082 23 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 2082 24 m m NN 6344 2082 25 : : : 6344 2082 26 8 8 CD 6344 2082 27 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 2082 28 to to TO 6344 2082 29 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 2082 30 m m NN 6344 2082 31 : : : 6344 2082 32 20 20 CD 6344 2082 33 914 914 CD 6344 2082 34 to to TO 6344 2082 35 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 2082 36 m m NN 6344 2082 37 : : : 6344 2082 38 7 7 CD 6344 2082 39 under under IN 6344 2082 40 914 914 CD 6344 2082 41 m m NN 6344 2082 42 : : : 6344 2082 43 36 36 CD 6344 2082 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2082 45 2001 2001 CD 6344 2082 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2082 47 Airports airport NNS 6344 2082 48 - - , 6344 2082 49 with with IN 6344 2082 50 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 2082 51 runways runway NNS 6344 2082 52 : : : 6344 2082 53 total total NN 6344 2082 54 : : : 6344 2082 55 94 94 CD 6344 2082 56 914 914 CD 6344 2082 57 to to TO 6344 2082 58 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 2082 59 m m NN 6344 2082 60 : : : 6344 2082 61 31 31 CD 6344 2082 62 under under IN 6344 2082 63 914 914 CD 6344 2082 64 m m NN 6344 2082 65 : : : 6344 2082 66 63 63 CD 6344 2082 67 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2082 68 2001 2001 CD 6344 2082 69 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2082 70 Military military JJ 6344 2082 71 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 2082 72 Military military JJ 6344 2082 73 branches branch NNS 6344 2082 74 : : : 6344 2082 75 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 2082 76 Armed Armed NNP 6344 2082 77 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 2082 78 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2082 79 FAR FAR NNP 6344 2082 80 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2082 81 including include VBG 6344 2082 82 Ground Ground NNP 6344 2082 83 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 2082 84 , , , 6344 2082 85 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 2082 86 Navy Navy NNP 6344 2082 87 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2082 88 MGR MGR NNP 6344 2082 89 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2082 90 , , , 6344 2082 91 Air air NN 6344 2082 92 and and CC 6344 2082 93 Air Air NNP 6344 2082 94 Defense Defense NNP 6344 2082 95 Force Force NNP 6344 2082 96 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2082 97 DAAFAR DAAFAR NNP 6344 2082 98 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2082 99 , , , 6344 2082 100 Territorial Territorial NNP 6344 2082 101 Militia Militia NNP 6344 2082 102 Troops Troops NNP 6344 2082 103 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2082 104 MTT MTT NNP 6344 2082 105 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2082 106 , , , 6344 2082 107 and and CC 6344 2082 108 Youth Youth NNP 6344 2082 109 Labor Labor NNP 6344 2082 110 Army Army NNP 6344 2082 111 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2082 112 EJT EJT NNP 6344 2082 113 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2082 114 ; ; : 6344 2082 115 note note VB 6344 2082 116 - - : 6344 2082 117 the the DT 6344 2082 118 Border Border NNP 6344 2082 119 Guard Guard NNP 6344 2082 120 Troops troop NNS 6344 2082 121 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2082 122 TGF TGF NNP 6344 2082 123 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2082 124 are be VBP 6344 2082 125 controlled control VBN 6344 2082 126 by by IN 6344 2082 127 the the DT 6344 2082 128 Interior Interior NNP 6344 2082 129 Ministry Ministry NNP 6344 2082 130 Military Military NNP 6344 2082 131 manpower manpower NN 6344 2082 132 - - HYPH 6344 2082 133 military military NN 6344 2082 134 age age NN 6344 2082 135 : : : 6344 2082 136 17 17 CD 6344 2082 137 years year NNS 6344 2082 138 of of IN 6344 2082 139 age age NN 6344 2082 140 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2082 141 2002 2002 CD 6344 2082 142 est est NNP 6344 2082 143 . . . 6344 2082 144 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2083 1 Military military JJ 6344 2083 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2083 3 - - HYPH 6344 2083 4 availability availability NN 6344 2083 5 : : : 6344 2083 6 males male NNS 6344 2083 7 age age NNP 6344 2083 8 15 15 CD 6344 2083 9 - - HYPH 6344 2083 10 49 49 CD 6344 2083 11 : : : 6344 2083 12 3,102,312 3,102,312 CD 6344 2083 13 females female NNS 6344 2083 14 age age NN 6344 2083 15 15 15 CD 6344 2083 16 - - HYPH 6344 2083 17 49 49 CD 6344 2083 18 : : : 6344 2083 19 3,036,549 3,036,549 CD 6344 2083 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2083 21 2002 2002 CD 6344 2083 22 est est NNP 6344 2083 23 . . . 6344 2083 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2084 1 Military military JJ 6344 2084 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2084 3 - - HYPH 6344 2084 4 fit fit NN 6344 2084 5 for for IN 6344 2084 6 military military JJ 6344 2084 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-RRB- 6344 2086 1 Military military JJ 6344 2086 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2086 3 - - HYPH 6344 2086 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 2086 5 figure figure NN 6344 2086 6 : : : 6344 2086 7 $ $ $ 6344 2086 8 NA NA NNP 6344 2086 9 Military military JJ 6344 2086 10 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2086 11 - - : 6344 2086 12 percent percent NN 6344 2086 13 of of IN 6344 2086 14 GDP GDP NNP 6344 2086 15 : : : 6344 2086 16 roughly roughly RB 6344 2086 17 4 4 CD 6344 2086 18 % % NN 6344 2086 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2086 20 FY95 FY95 NNP 6344 2086 21 est est NNP 6344 2086 22 . . . 6344 2086 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2087 1 Military military JJ 6344 2087 2 - - HYPH 6344 2087 3 note note NN 6344 2087 4 : : : 6344 2087 5 Moscow Moscow NNP 6344 2087 6 , , , 6344 2087 7 for for IN 6344 2087 8 decades decade NNS 6344 2087 9 the the DT 6344 2087 10 key key JJ 6344 2087 11 military military JJ 6344 2087 12 supporter supporter NN 6344 2087 13 and and CC 6344 2087 14 supplier supplier NN 6344 2087 15 of of IN 6344 2087 16 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 2087 17 , , , 6344 2087 18 cut cut VBD 6344 2087 19 off off RP 6344 2087 20 almost almost RB 6344 2087 21 all all DT 6344 2087 22 military military JJ 6344 2087 23 aid aid NN 6344 2087 24 by by IN 6344 2087 25 1993 1993 CD 6344 2087 26 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 2087 27 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 2087 28 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 2087 29 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 2087 30 - - : 6344 2087 31 international international RB 6344 2087 32 : : : 6344 2087 33 US US NNP 6344 2087 34 Naval Naval NNP 6344 2087 35 Base Base NNP 6344 2087 36 at at IN 6344 2087 37 Guantanamo Guantanamo NNP 6344 2087 38 Bay Bay NNP 6344 2087 39 is be VBZ 6344 2087 40 leased lease VBN 6344 2087 41 to to IN 6344 2087 42 US US NNP 6344 2087 43 and and CC 6344 2087 44 only only JJ 6344 2087 45 mutual mutual JJ 6344 2087 46 agreement agreement NN 6344 2087 47 or or CC 6344 2087 48 US US NNP 6344 2087 49 abandonment abandonment NN 6344 2087 50 of of IN 6344 2087 51 the the DT 6344 2087 52 area 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= SYM 6344 2087 132 = = SYM 6344 2087 133 = = SYM 6344 2087 134 = = SYM 6344 2087 135 = = SYM 6344 2087 136 = = SYM 6344 2087 137 = = SYM 6344 2087 138 = = SYM 6344 2087 139 = = SYM 6344 2087 140 = = SYM 6344 2087 141 = = SYM 6344 2087 142 = = SYM 6344 2087 143 = = SYM 6344 2087 144 = = SYM 6344 2087 145 = = SYM 6344 2087 146 = = SYM 6344 2087 147 = = SYM 6344 2087 148 = = SYM 6344 2087 149 = = SYM 6344 2087 150 = = SYM 6344 2087 151 = = SYM 6344 2087 152 = = SYM 6344 2087 153 = = SYM 6344 2087 154 = = SYM 6344 2087 155 = = SYM 6344 2087 156 = = SYM 6344 2087 157 = = SYM 6344 2087 158 = = SYM 6344 2087 159 = = SYM 6344 2087 160 = = SYM 6344 2087 161 = = SYM 6344 2087 162 = = SYM 6344 2087 163 = = SYM 6344 2087 164 = = SYM 6344 2087 165 = = SYM 6344 2087 166 = = SYM 6344 2087 167 = = SYM 6344 2087 168 = = SYM 6344 2087 169 = = SYM 6344 2087 170 = = SYM 6344 2087 171 = = NFP 6344 2087 172 = = NFP 6344 2087 173 Cape Cape NNP 6344 2087 174 Verde Verde NNP 6344 2087 175 Introduction 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NN 6344 2087 209 and and CC 6344 2087 210 resupply resupply RB 6344 2087 211 stop stop VB 6344 2087 212 for for IN 6344 2087 213 whaling whaling JJ 6344 2087 214 and and CC 6344 2087 215 transatlantic transatlantic JJ 6344 2087 216 shipping shipping NN 6344 2087 217 . . . 6344 2088 1 Most Most JJS 6344 2088 2 Cape cape NN 6344 2088 3 Verdeans Verdeans NNPS 6344 2088 4 have have VBP 6344 2088 5 both both DT 6344 2088 6 African african JJ 6344 2088 7 and and CC 6344 2088 8 Portuguese portuguese JJ 6344 2088 9 antecedents antecedent NNS 6344 2088 10 . . . 6344 2089 1 Independence independence NN 6344 2089 2 was be VBD 6344 2089 3 achieved achieve VBN 6344 2089 4 in in IN 6344 2089 5 1975 1975 CD 6344 2089 6 . . . 6344 2090 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2090 2 Cape Cape NNP 6344 2090 3 Verde Verde NNP 6344 2090 4 Location location NN 6344 2090 5 : : : 6344 2090 6 Western Western NNP 6344 2090 7 Africa Africa NNP 6344 2090 8 , , , 6344 2090 9 group group NN 6344 2090 10 of of IN 6344 2090 11 islands island NNS 6344 2090 12 in in IN 6344 2090 13 the the DT 6344 2090 14 North North NNP 6344 2090 15 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 2090 16 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 2090 17 , , , 6344 2090 18 west west NN 6344 2090 19 of of IN 6344 2090 20 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 2090 21 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 2090 22 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 2090 23 : : : 6344 2090 24 16 16 CD 6344 2090 25 00 00 CD 6344 2090 26 N n CD 6344 2090 27 , , , 6344 2090 28 24 24 CD 6344 2090 29 00 00 NFP 6344 2090 30 W W NNP 6344 2090 31 Map Map NNP 6344 2090 32 references reference NNS 6344 2090 33 : : : 6344 2090 34 Political political JJ 6344 2090 35 Map Map NNP 6344 2090 36 of of IN 6344 2090 37 the the DT 6344 2090 38 World World NNP 6344 2090 39 Area Area NNP 6344 2090 40 : : : 6344 2090 41 total total NN 6344 2090 42 : : : 6344 2090 43 4,033 4,033 CD 6344 2090 44 sq sq NNP 6344 2090 45 km km NNP 6344 2090 46 water water NN 6344 2090 47 : : : 6344 2090 48 0 0 NFP 6344 2090 49 sq sq NN 6344 2090 50 km km NNP 6344 2090 51 land land NN 6344 2090 52 : : : 6344 2090 53 4,033 4,033 CD 6344 2090 54 sq sq NNP 6344 2090 55 km km NNP 6344 2090 56 Area Area NNP 6344 2090 57 - - HYPH 6344 2090 58 comparative comparative JJ 6344 2090 59 : : : 6344 2090 60 slightly slightly RB 6344 2090 61 larger large JJR 6344 2090 62 than than IN 6344 2090 63 Rhode Rhode NNP 6344 2090 64 Island Island NNP 6344 2090 65 Land Land NNP 6344 2090 66 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 2090 67 : : : 6344 2090 68 0 0 LS 6344 2090 69 km km NN 6344 2090 70 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 2090 71 : : : 6344 2090 72 965 965 CD 6344 2090 73 km km NN 6344 2090 74 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 2090 75 claims claim VBZ 6344 2090 76 : : : 6344 2090 77 measured measure VBN 6344 2090 78 from from IN 6344 2090 79 claimed claim VBN 6344 2090 80 archipelagic archipelagic JJ 6344 2090 81 baselines baseline NNS 6344 2090 82 territorial territorial JJ 6344 2090 83 sea sea NN 6344 2090 84 : : : 6344 2090 85 12 12 CD 6344 2090 86 NM NM NNP 6344 2090 87 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 2090 88 economic economic JJ 6344 2090 89 zone zone NN 6344 2090 90 : : : 6344 2090 91 200 200 CD 6344 2090 92 NM NM NNP 6344 2090 93 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 2090 94 zone zone NN 6344 2090 95 : : : 6344 2090 96 24 24 CD 6344 2090 97 NM NM NNP 6344 2090 98 Climate climate NN 6344 2090 99 : : : 6344 2090 100 temperate temperate VB 6344 2090 101 ; ; : 6344 2090 102 warm warm JJ 6344 2090 103 , , , 6344 2090 104 dry dry JJ 6344 2090 105 summer summer NN 6344 2090 106 ; ; : 6344 2090 107 precipitation precipitation NN 6344 2090 108 meager meager NNP 6344 2090 109 and and CC 6344 2090 110 very very RB 6344 2090 111 erratic erratic JJ 6344 2090 112 Terrain terrain NN 6344 2090 113 : : : 6344 2090 114 steep steep JJ 6344 2090 115 , , , 6344 2090 116 rugged rugged JJ 6344 2090 117 , , , 6344 2090 118 rocky rocky JJ 6344 2090 119 , , , 6344 2090 120 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 2090 121 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 2090 122 extremes extreme NNS 6344 2090 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male(s)/female NNP 6344 2099 9 under under IN 6344 2099 10 15 15 CD 6344 2099 11 years year NNS 6344 2099 12 : : : 6344 2099 13 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 2099 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2099 15 15 15 CD 6344 2099 16 - - HYPH 6344 2099 17 64 64 CD 6344 2099 18 years year NNS 6344 2099 19 : : : 6344 2099 20 0.92 0.92 CD 6344 2099 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2099 22 65 65 CD 6344 2099 23 years year NNS 6344 2099 24 and and CC 6344 2099 25 over over IN 6344 2099 26 : : : 6344 2099 27 0.63 0.63 CD 6344 2099 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 2099 29 total total JJ 6344 2099 30 population population NN 6344 2099 31 : : : 6344 2099 32 0.94 0.94 CD 6344 2099 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2099 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2099 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 2099 36 est est NNP 6344 2099 37 . . . 6344 2099 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2100 1 Infant infant NN 6344 2100 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 2100 3 rate rate NN 6344 2100 4 : : : 6344 2100 5 51.86 51.86 CD 6344 2100 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2100 7 live live JJ 6344 2100 8 births birth NNS 6344 2100 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2100 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 2100 11 est est NNP 6344 2100 12 . . . 6344 2100 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2101 1 Life life NN 6344 2101 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 2101 3 at at IN 6344 2101 4 birth birth NN 6344 2101 5 : : : 6344 2101 6 72.91 72.91 CD 6344 2101 7 years year NNS 6344 2101 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2101 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2101 10 est est NNP 6344 2101 11 . . . 6344 2101 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2102 1 male male NN 6344 2102 2 : : : 6344 2102 3 Total total JJ 6344 2102 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 2102 5 rate rate NN 6344 2102 6 : : : 6344 2102 7 3.91 3.91 CD 6344 2102 8 children child NNS 6344 2102 9 born bear VBN 6344 2102 10 / / SYM 6344 2102 11 woman woman NN 6344 2102 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2102 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 2102 14 est est NNP 6344 2102 15 . . . 6344 2102 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2103 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2103 2 / / SYM 6344 2103 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2103 4 - - HYPH 6344 2103 5 adult adult NN 6344 2103 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 2103 7 rate rate NN 6344 2103 8 : : : 6344 2103 9 0.04 0.04 CD 6344 2103 10 % % NN 6344 2103 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2103 12 2001 2001 CD 6344 2103 13 est est NNP 6344 2103 14 . . . 6344 2103 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2104 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2104 2 / / SYM 6344 2104 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2104 4 - - HYPH 6344 2104 5 people people NNS 6344 2104 6 living live VBG 6344 2104 7 with with IN 6344 2104 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2104 9 / / SYM 6344 2104 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2104 11 : : : 6344 2104 12 775 775 CD 6344 2104 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2104 14 2001 2001 CD 6344 2104 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2104 16 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2104 17 / / SYM 6344 2104 18 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2104 19 - - HYPH 6344 2104 20 deaths death NNS 6344 2104 21 : : : 6344 2104 22 225 225 CD 6344 2104 23 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2104 24 as as IN 6344 2104 25 of of IN 6344 2104 26 2001 2001 CD 6344 2104 27 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2104 28 Nationality nationality NN 6344 2104 29 : : : 6344 2104 30 noun noun NN 6344 2104 31 : : : 6344 2104 32 Cape Cape NNP 6344 2104 33 Verdean(s Verdean(s NNP 6344 2104 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2104 35 adjective adjective NN 6344 2104 36 : : : 6344 2104 37 Cape Cape NNP 6344 2104 38 Verdean Verdean NNP 6344 2104 39 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 2104 40 groups group NNS 6344 2104 41 : : : 6344 2104 42 Creole Creole NNP 6344 2104 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2104 44 mulatto mulatto NN 6344 2104 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2104 46 71 71 CD 6344 2104 47 % % NN 6344 2104 48 , , , 6344 2104 49 African African NNP 6344 2104 50 28 28 CD 6344 2104 51 % % NN 6344 2104 52 , , , 6344 2104 53 European European NNP 6344 2104 54 1 1 CD 6344 2104 55 % % NN 6344 2104 56 Religions religion NNS 6344 2104 57 : : : 6344 2104 58 Roman Roman NNP 6344 2104 59 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 2104 60 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2104 61 infused infuse VBN 6344 2104 62 with with IN 6344 2104 63 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 2104 64 beliefs belief NNS 6344 2104 65 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2104 66 ; ; : 6344 2104 67 Protestant protestant NN 6344 2104 68 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2104 69 mostly mostly RB 6344 2104 70 Church Church NNP 6344 2104 71 of of IN 6344 2104 72 the the DT 6344 2104 73 Nazarene Nazarene NNP 6344 2104 74 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2104 75 Languages language NNS 6344 2104 76 : : : 6344 2104 77 Portuguese Portuguese NNP 6344 2104 78 , , , 6344 2104 79 Crioulo Crioulo NNP 6344 2104 80 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2104 81 a a DT 6344 2104 82 blend blend NN 6344 2104 83 of of IN 6344 2104 84 Portuguese portuguese JJ 6344 2104 85 and and CC 6344 2104 86 West west JJ 6344 2104 87 African african JJ 6344 2104 88 words word NNS 6344 2104 89 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2104 90 Literacy literacy NN 6344 2104 91 : : : 6344 2104 92 definition definition NN 6344 2104 93 : : : 6344 2104 94 age age NN 6344 2104 95 15 15 CD 6344 2104 96 and and CC 6344 2104 97 over over RB 6344 2104 98 can can MD 6344 2104 99 read read VB 6344 2104 100 and and CC 6344 2104 101 write write VB 6344 2104 102 total total JJ 6344 2104 103 population population NN 6344 2104 104 : : : 6344 2104 105 71.6 71.6 CD 6344 2104 106 % % NN 6344 2104 107 male male NN 6344 2104 108 : : : 6344 2104 109 81.4 81.4 CD 6344 2104 110 % % NN 6344 2104 111 female female NN 6344 2104 112 : : : 6344 2104 113 63.8 63.8 CD 6344 2104 114 % % NN 6344 2104 115 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2104 116 1995 1995 CD 6344 2104 117 est est NNP 6344 2104 118 . . . 6344 2104 119 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2105 1 Government Government NNP 6344 2105 2 Cape Cape NNP 6344 2105 3 Verde Verde NNP 6344 2105 4 Country Country NNP 6344 2105 5 name name NN 6344 2105 6 : : : 6344 2105 7 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2105 8 of of IN 6344 2105 9 Cape Cape NNP 6344 2105 10 Verde Verde NNP 6344 2105 11 conventional conventional JJ 6344 2105 12 short short JJ 6344 2105 13 form form NN 6344 2105 14 : : : 6344 2105 15 Cabo Cabo NNP 6344 2105 16 Verde Verde NNP 6344 2105 17 Government Government NNP 6344 2105 18 type type NN 6344 2105 19 : : : 6344 2105 20 republic republic NNP 6344 2105 21 Capital Capital NNP 6344 2105 22 : : : 6344 2105 23 Praia Praia NNP 6344 2105 24 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 2105 25 divisions division NNS 6344 2105 26 : : : 6344 2105 27 17 17 CD 6344 2105 28 districts district NNS 6344 2105 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2105 30 concelhos concelhos NN 6344 2105 31 , , , 6344 2105 32 singular singular JJ 6344 2105 33 - - HYPH 6344 2105 34 concelho concelho NN 6344 2105 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2105 36 ; ; : 6344 2105 37 Boa Boa NNP 6344 2105 38 Vista Vista NNP 6344 2105 39 , , , 6344 2105 40 Brava Brava NNP 6344 2105 41 , , , 6344 2105 42 Calheta Calheta NNP 6344 2105 43 , , , 6344 2105 44 Maio Maio NNP 6344 2105 45 , , , 6344 2105 46 Mosteiros Mosteiros NNP 6344 2105 47 , , , 6344 2105 48 Paul Paul NNP 6344 2105 49 , , , 6344 2105 50 Praia Praia NNP 6344 2105 51 , , , 6344 2105 52 Porto Porto NNP 6344 2105 53 Novo Novo NNP 6344 2105 54 , , , 6344 2105 55 Ribeira Ribeira NNP 6344 2105 56 Grande Grande NNP 6344 2105 57 , , , 6344 2105 58 Sal Sal NNP 6344 2105 59 , , , 6344 2105 60 Santa Santa NNP 6344 2105 61 Catarina Catarina NNP 6344 2105 62 , , , 6344 2105 63 Santa Santa NNP 6344 2105 64 Cruz Cruz NNP 6344 2105 65 , , , 6344 2105 66 Sao Sao NNP 6344 2105 67 Domingos Domingos NNP 6344 2105 68 , , , 6344 2105 69 Sao Sao NNP 6344 2105 70 Nicolau Nicolau NNP 6344 2105 71 , , , 6344 2105 72 Sao Sao NNP 6344 2105 73 Filipe Filipe NNP 6344 2105 74 , , , 6344 2105 75 Sao Sao NNP 6344 2105 76 Vicente Vicente NNP 6344 2105 77 , , , 6344 2105 78 Tarrafal Tarrafal NNP 6344 2105 79 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2105 80 : : : 6344 2105 81 5 5 CD 6344 2105 82 July July NNP 6344 2105 83 1975 1975 CD 6344 2105 84 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2105 85 from from IN 6344 2105 86 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 2105 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2105 88 National national JJ 6344 2105 89 holiday holiday NN 6344 2105 90 : : : 6344 2105 91 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2105 92 Day Day NNP 6344 2105 93 , , , 6344 2105 94 5 5 CD 6344 2105 95 July July NNP 6344 2105 96 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2105 97 1975 1975 CD 6344 2105 98 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2105 99 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 2105 100 : : : 6344 2105 101 new new JJ 6344 2105 102 constitution constitution NN 6344 2105 103 came come VBD 6344 2105 104 into into IN 6344 2105 105 force force NN 6344 2105 106 25 25 CD 6344 2105 107 September September NNP 6344 2105 108 1992 1992 CD 6344 2105 109 ; ; : 6344 2105 110 underwent undergo VBD 6344 2105 111 a a DT 6344 2105 112 major major JJ 6344 2105 113 revision revision NN 6344 2105 114 on on IN 6344 2105 115 23 23 CD 6344 2105 116 November November NNP 6344 2105 117 1995 1995 CD 6344 2105 118 , , , 6344 2105 119 substantially substantially RB 6344 2105 120 increasing increase VBG 6344 2105 121 the the DT 6344 2105 122 powers power NNS 6344 2105 123 of of IN 6344 2105 124 the the DT 6344 2105 125 president president NN 6344 2105 126 , , , 6344 2105 127 and and CC 6344 2105 128 a a DT 6344 2105 129 further further JJ 6344 2105 130 revision revision NN 6344 2105 131 in in IN 6344 2105 132 1999 1999 CD 6344 2105 133 , , , 6344 2105 134 to to TO 6344 2105 135 create create VB 6344 2105 136 the the DT 6344 2105 137 position position NN 6344 2105 138 of of IN 6344 2105 139 national national JJ 6344 2105 140 ombudsman ombudsman NN 6344 2105 141 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2105 142 Provedor Provedor NNP 6344 2105 143 de de NNP 6344 2105 144 Justica Justica NNP 6344 2105 145 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2105 146 Legal legal JJ 6344 2105 147 system system NN 6344 2105 148 : : : 6344 2105 149 derived derive VBN 6344 2105 150 from from IN 6344 2105 151 the the DT 6344 2105 152 legal legal JJ 6344 2105 153 system system NN 6344 2105 154 of of IN 6344 2105 155 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 2105 156 Suffrage Suffrage NNP 6344 2105 157 : : : 6344 2105 158 18 18 CD 6344 2105 159 years year NNS 6344 2105 160 of of IN 6344 2105 161 age age NN 6344 2105 162 ; ; : 6344 2105 163 universal universal JJ 6344 2105 164 Executive Executive NNP 6344 2105 165 branch branch NN 6344 2105 166 : : : 6344 2105 167 chief chief NN 6344 2105 168 of of IN 6344 2105 169 state state NN 6344 2105 170 : : : 6344 2105 171 President President NNP 6344 2105 172 Pedro Pedro NNP 6344 2105 173 PIRES PIRES NNP 6344 2105 174 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2105 175 since since IN 6344 2105 176 22 22 CD 6344 2105 177 March March NNP 6344 2105 178 2001 2001 CD 6344 2105 179 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2105 180 head head NN 6344 2105 181 of of IN 6344 2105 182 government government NN 6344 2105 183 : : : 6344 2105 184 Prime Prime NNP 6344 2105 185 Minister Minister NNP 6344 2105 186 Jose Jose NNP 6344 2105 187 Maria Maria NNP 6344 2105 188 Pereira Pereira NNP 6344 2105 189 NEVES NEVES NNP 6344 2105 190 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2105 191 since since IN 6344 2105 192 1 1 CD 6344 2105 193 February February NNP 6344 2105 194 2001 2001 CD 6344 2105 195 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2105 196 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 2105 197 : : : 6344 2105 198 Council Council NNP 6344 2105 199 of of IN 6344 2105 200 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 2105 201 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2105 202 by by IN 6344 2105 203 the the DT 6344 2105 204 president president NN 6344 2105 205 on on IN 6344 2105 206 the the DT 6344 2105 207 recommendation recommendation NN 6344 2105 208 of of IN 6344 2105 209 the the DT 6344 2105 210 prime prime JJ 6344 2105 211 minister minister NNP 6344 2105 212 elections election NNS 6344 2105 213 : : : 6344 2105 214 president president NNP 6344 2105 215 elected elect VBN 6344 2105 216 by by IN 6344 2105 217 popular popular JJ 6344 2105 218 vote vote NN 6344 2105 219 for for IN 6344 2105 220 a a DT 6344 2105 221 five five CD 6344 2105 222 - - HYPH 6344 2105 223 year year NN 6344 2105 224 term term NN 6344 2105 225 ; ; : 6344 2105 226 election election NN 6344 2105 227 last last JJ 6344 2105 228 held hold VBD 6344 2105 229 11 11 CD 6344 2105 230 and and CC 6344 2105 231 25 25 CD 6344 2105 232 February February NNP 6344 2105 233 2001 2001 CD 6344 2105 234 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2105 235 next next JJ 6344 2105 236 to to TO 6344 2105 237 be be VB 6344 2105 238 held hold VBN 6344 2105 239 NA NA NNP 6344 2105 240 February February NNP 6344 2105 241 2006 2006 CD 6344 2105 242 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2105 243 ; ; : 6344 2105 244 prime prime NNP 6344 2105 245 minister minister NNP 6344 2105 246 nominated nominate VBN 6344 2105 247 by by IN 6344 2105 248 the the DT 6344 2105 249 National National NNP 6344 2105 250 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 2105 251 and and CC 6344 2105 252 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2105 253 by by IN 6344 2105 254 the the DT 6344 2105 255 president president NNP 6344 2105 256 election election NN 6344 2105 257 results result NNS 6344 2105 258 : : : 6344 2105 259 49.43 49.43 CD 6344 2105 260 % % NN 6344 2105 261 , , , 6344 2105 262 Carlos Carlos NNP 6344 2105 263 VIEGA VIEGA NNP 6344 2105 264 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2105 265 MPD MPD NNP 6344 2105 266 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2105 267 49.42 49.42 CD 6344 2105 268 % % NN 6344 2105 269 ; ; : 6344 2105 270 note note VB 6344 2105 271 - - : 6344 2105 272 the the DT 6344 2105 273 election election NN 6344 2105 274 was be VBD 6344 2105 275 won win VBN 6344 2105 276 by by IN 6344 2105 277 only only RB 6344 2105 278 twelve twelve CD 6344 2105 279 votes vote NNS 6344 2105 280 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 2105 281 branch branch NN 6344 2105 282 : : : 6344 2105 283 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 2105 284 National National NNP 6344 2105 285 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 2105 286 or or CC 6344 2105 287 Assembleia Assembleia NNP 6344 2105 288 Nacional Nacional NNP 6344 2105 289 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2105 290 72 72 CD 6344 2105 291 seats seat NNS 6344 2105 292 ; ; : 6344 2105 293 members member NNS 6344 2105 294 are be VBP 6344 2105 295 elected elect VBN 6344 2105 296 by by IN 6344 2105 297 popular popular JJ 6344 2105 298 vote vote NN 6344 2105 299 to to TO 6344 2105 300 serve serve VB 6344 2105 301 five five CD 6344 2105 302 - - HYPH 6344 2105 303 year year NN 6344 2105 304 terms term NNS 6344 2105 305 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2105 306 elections election NNS 6344 2105 307 : : : 6344 2105 308 last last RB 6344 2105 309 held hold VBN 6344 2105 310 14 14 CD 6344 2105 311 January January NNP 6344 2105 312 2001 2001 CD 6344 2105 313 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2105 314 next next JJ 6344 2105 315 to to TO 6344 2105 316 be be VB 6344 2105 317 held hold VBN 6344 2105 318 NA NA NNP 6344 2105 319 December December NNP 6344 2105 320 2005 2005 CD 6344 2105 321 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2105 322 election election NN 6344 2105 323 results result NNS 6344 2105 324 : : : 6344 2105 325 seats seat NNS 6344 2105 326 by by IN 6344 2105 327 party party NN 6344 2105 328 - - HYPH 6344 2105 329 PAICV PAICV NNP 6344 2105 330 40 40 CD 6344 2105 331 , , , 6344 2105 332 MPD MPD NNP 6344 2105 333 30 30 CD 6344 2105 334 , , , 6344 2105 335 ADM ADM NNP 6344 2105 336 2 2 CD 6344 2105 337 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 2105 338 branch branch NN 6344 2105 339 : : : 6344 2105 340 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 2105 341 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 6344 2105 342 of of IN 6344 2105 343 Justice Justice NNP 6344 2105 344 or or CC 6344 2105 345 Supremo Supremo NNP 6344 2105 346 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 6344 2105 347 de de NNP 6344 2105 348 Justia Justia NNP 6344 2105 349 Political Political NNP 6344 2105 350 parties party NNS 6344 2105 351 and and CC 6344 2105 352 leaders leader NNS 6344 2105 353 : : : 6344 2105 354 African African NNP 6344 2105 355 Party Party NNP 6344 2105 356 for for IN 6344 2105 357 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2105 358 of of IN 6344 2105 359 Cape Cape NNP 6344 2105 360 Verde Verde NNP 6344 2105 361 or or CC 6344 2105 362 PAICV PAICV NNP 6344 2105 363 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2105 364 Jose Jose NNP 6344 2105 365 Maria Maria NNP 6344 2105 366 Pereira Pereira NNP 6344 2105 367 NEVES NEVES NNP 6344 2105 368 , , , 6344 2105 369 chairman chairman NN 6344 2105 370 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2105 371 ; ; : 6344 2105 372 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2105 373 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 2105 374 for for IN 6344 2105 375 Change Change NNP 6344 2105 376 or or CC 6344 2105 377 ADM ADM NNP 6344 2105 378 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2105 379 Dr. Dr. NNP 6344 2105 380 Eurico Eurico NNP 6344 2105 381 MONTEIRO MONTEIRO NNP 6344 2105 382 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2105 383 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2105 384 a a DT 6344 2105 385 coalition coalition NN 6344 2105 386 of of IN 6344 2105 387 PCD PCD NNP 6344 2105 388 , , , 6344 2105 389 PTS PTS NNP 6344 2105 390 , , , 6344 2105 391 and and CC 6344 2105 392 UCID UCID NNP 6344 2105 393 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2105 394 ; ; : 6344 2105 395 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 2105 396 Christian Christian NNP 6344 2105 397 Party Party NNP 6344 2105 398 or or CC 6344 2105 399 PDC PDC NNP 6344 2105 400 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2105 401 Manuel Manuel NNP 6344 2105 402 RODRIGUES RODRIGUES NNP 6344 2105 403 , , , 6344 2105 404 chairman chairman NN 6344 2105 405 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2105 406 ; ; : 6344 2105 407 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2105 408 Renovation Renovation NNP 6344 2105 409 Party Party NNP 6344 2105 410 or or CC 6344 2105 411 PRD PRD NNP 6344 2105 412 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2105 413 Jacinto Jacinto NNP 6344 2105 414 SANTOS SANTOS NNP 6344 2105 415 , , , 6344 2105 416 president president NN 6344 2105 417 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2105 418 ; ; : 6344 2105 419 Movement Movement NNP 6344 2105 420 for for IN 6344 2105 421 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 2105 422 or or CC 6344 2105 423 MPD MPD NNP 6344 2105 424 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2105 425 Agostinho Agostinho NNP 6344 2105 426 LOPES LOPES NNP 6344 2105 427 , , , 6344 2105 428 president president NN 6344 2105 429 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2105 430 ; ; : 6344 2105 431 Party Party NNP 6344 2105 432 for for IN 6344 2105 433 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 2105 434 Convergence Convergence NNP 6344 2105 435 or or CC 6344 2105 436 PCD PCD NNP 6344 2105 437 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2105 438 Dr. Dr. NNP 6344 2105 439 Eurico Eurico NNP 6344 2105 440 MONTEIRO MONTEIRO NNP 6344 2105 441 , , , 6344 2105 442 president president NN 6344 2105 443 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2105 444 ; ; : 6344 2105 445 Party Party NNP 6344 2105 446 of of IN 6344 2105 447 Work Work NNP 6344 2105 448 and and CC 6344 2105 449 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 6344 2105 450 or or CC 6344 2105 451 PTS PTS NNP 6344 2105 452 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2105 453 Anibal Anibal NNP 6344 2105 454 MEDINA MEDINA NNP 6344 2105 455 , , , 6344 2105 456 president president NN 6344 2105 457 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2105 458 ; ; : 6344 2105 459 Social Social NNP 6344 2105 460 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2105 461 Party Party NNP 6344 2105 462 or or CC 6344 2105 463 PSD PSD NNP 6344 2105 464 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2105 465 Joao Joao NNP 6344 2105 466 ALEM ALEM NNP 6344 2105 467 , , , 6344 2105 468 president president NN 6344 2105 469 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2105 470 Political political JJ 6344 2105 471 pressure pressure NN 6344 2105 472 groups group NNS 6344 2105 473 and and CC 6344 2105 474 leaders leader NNS 6344 2105 475 : : : 6344 2105 476 NA NA NNP 6344 2105 477 International international JJ 6344 2105 478 organization organization NN 6344 2105 479 participation participation NN 6344 2105 480 : : : 6344 2105 481 ACCT acct JJ 6344 2105 482 , , , 6344 2105 483 ACP ACP NNP 6344 2105 484 , , , 6344 2105 485 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 2105 486 , , , 6344 2105 487 CCC CCC NNP 6344 2105 488 , , , 6344 2105 489 ECA ECA NNP 6344 2105 490 , , , 6344 2105 491 ECOWAS ECOWAS NNP 6344 2105 492 , , , 6344 2105 493 FAO FAO NNP 6344 2105 494 , , , 6344 2105 495 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 2105 496 , , , 6344 2105 497 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 2105 498 , , , 6344 2105 499 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 2105 500 , , , 6344 2105 501 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 2105 502 , , , 6344 2105 503 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 2105 504 , , , 6344 2105 505 IDA IDA NNP 6344 2105 506 , , , 6344 2105 507 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 2105 508 , , , 6344 2105 509 IFC IFC NNP 6344 2105 510 , , , 6344 2105 511 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 2105 512 , , , 6344 2105 513 ILO ILO NNP 6344 2105 514 , , , 6344 2105 515 IMF IMF NNP 6344 2105 516 , , , 6344 2105 517 IMO imo RB 6344 2105 518 , , , 6344 2105 519 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 2105 520 , , , 6344 2105 521 IOC IOC NNP 6344 2105 522 , , , 6344 2105 523 IOM IOM NNP 6344 2105 524 , , , 6344 2105 525 IOM IOM NNP 6344 2105 526 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2105 527 observer observer NN 6344 2105 528 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2105 529 , , , 6344 2105 530 ITU ITU NNP 6344 2105 531 , , , 6344 2105 532 NAM NAM NNP 6344 2105 533 , , , 6344 2105 534 OAU OAU NNP 6344 2105 535 , , , 6344 2105 536 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 2105 537 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2105 538 signatory signatory NN 6344 2105 539 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2105 540 , , , 6344 2105 541 UN UN NNP 6344 2105 542 , , , 6344 2105 543 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 2105 544 , , , 6344 2105 545 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 2105 546 , , , 6344 2105 547 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 2105 548 , , , 6344 2105 549 UPU UPU NNP 6344 2105 550 , , , 6344 2105 551 WHO who WP 6344 2105 552 , , , 6344 2105 553 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 2105 554 , , , 6344 2105 555 WMO WMO NNP 6344 2105 556 , , , 6344 2105 557 WTrO WTrO NNP 6344 2105 558 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2105 559 observer observer NN 6344 2105 560 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2105 561 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 2105 562 representation representation NN 6344 2105 563 in in IN 6344 2105 564 the the DT 6344 2105 565 US US NNP 6344 2105 566 : : : 6344 2105 567 chief chief NN 6344 2105 568 of of IN 6344 2105 569 mission mission NN 6344 2105 570 : : : 6344 2105 571 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 2105 572 Jose Jose NNP 6344 2105 573 BRITO BRITO NNP 6344 2105 574 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 2105 575 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2105 576 general general NN 6344 2105 577 : : : 6344 2105 578 Boston Boston NNP 6344 2105 579 FAX FAX NNP 6344 2105 580 : : : 6344 2105 581 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2105 582 1 1 CD 6344 2105 583 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2105 584 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2105 585 202 202 CD 6344 2105 586 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2105 587 965 965 CD 6344 2105 588 - - HYPH 6344 2105 589 1207 1207 CD 6344 2105 590 telephone telephone NN 6344 2105 591 : : : 6344 2105 592 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2105 593 1 1 CD 6344 2105 594 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2105 595 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2105 596 202 202 CD 6344 2105 597 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2105 598 965 965 CD 6344 2105 599 - - HYPH 6344 2105 600 6820 6820 CD 6344 2105 601 chancery chancery NN 6344 2105 602 : : : 6344 2105 603 3415 3415 CD 6344 2105 604 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 6344 2105 605 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 2105 606 NW NW NNP 6344 2105 607 , , , 6344 2105 608 Washington Washington NNP 6344 2105 609 , , , 6344 2105 610 DC DC NNP 6344 2105 611 20007 20007 CD 6344 2105 612 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 2105 613 representation representation NN 6344 2105 614 from from IN 6344 2105 615 the the DT 6344 2105 616 US US NNP 6344 2105 617 : : : 6344 2105 618 chief chief NN 6344 2105 619 of of IN 6344 2105 620 mission mission NN 6344 2105 621 : : : 6344 2105 622 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 2105 623 Michael Michael NNP 6344 2105 624 D. D. NNP 6344 2105 625 METELITS METELITS NNP 6344 2105 626 embassy embassy NN 6344 2105 627 : : : 6344 2105 628 Rua Rua NNP 6344 2105 629 Abilio Abilio NNP 6344 2105 630 Macedo Macedo NNP 6344 2105 631 81 81 CD 6344 2105 632 , , , 6344 2105 633 Praia Praia NNP 6344 2105 634 mailing mail VBG 6344 2105 635 address address NN 6344 2105 636 : : : 6344 2105 637 C. C. NNP 6344 2105 638 P. P. NNP 6344 2105 639 201 201 CD 6344 2105 640 , , , 6344 2105 641 Praia Praia NNP 6344 2105 642 telephone telephone NN 6344 2105 643 : : : 6344 2105 644 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2105 645 238 238 CD 6344 2105 646 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2105 647 61 61 CD 6344 2105 648 56 56 CD 6344 2105 649 16 16 CD 6344 2105 650 FAX fax NN 6344 2105 651 : : : 6344 2105 652 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2105 653 238 238 CD 6344 2105 654 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2105 655 61 61 CD 6344 2105 656 13 13 CD 6344 2105 657 55 55 CD 6344 2105 658 Flag flag NN 6344 2105 659 description description NN 6344 2105 660 : : : 6344 2105 661 three three CD 6344 2105 662 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 2105 663 bands band NNS 6344 2105 664 of of IN 6344 2105 665 light light JJ 6344 2105 666 blue blue JJ 6344 2105 667 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2105 668 top top JJ 6344 2105 669 , , , 6344 2105 670 double double JJ 6344 2105 671 width width NN 6344 2105 672 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2105 673 , , , 6344 2105 674 white white JJ 6344 2105 675 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2105 676 with with IN 6344 2105 677 a a DT 6344 2105 678 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 2105 679 red red JJ 6344 2105 680 stripe stripe NN 6344 2105 681 in in IN 6344 2105 682 the the DT 6344 2105 683 middle middle JJ 6344 2105 684 third third RB 6344 2105 685 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2105 686 , , , 6344 2105 687 and and CC 6344 2105 688 light light NN 6344 2105 689 blue blue NNP 6344 2105 690 ; ; : 6344 2105 691 a a DT 6344 2105 692 circle circle NN 6344 2105 693 of of IN 6344 2105 694 10 10 CD 6344 2105 695 yellow yellow JJ 6344 2105 696 five five CD 6344 2105 697 - 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- : 6344 2113 7 $ $ $ 6344 2113 8 600 600 CD 6344 2113 9 million million CD 6344 2113 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2113 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 2113 12 est est NNP 6344 2113 13 . . . 6344 2113 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2114 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2114 2 - - HYPH 6344 2114 3 real real JJ 6344 2114 4 growth growth NN 6344 2114 5 rate rate NN 6344 2114 6 : : : 6344 2114 7 3 3 CD 6344 2114 8 % % NN 6344 2114 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2114 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 2114 11 est est NNP 6344 2114 12 . . . 6344 2114 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2115 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2115 2 - - HYPH 6344 2115 3 per per FW 6344 2115 4 capita capita NN 6344 2115 5 : : : 6344 2115 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 2115 7 power power NN 6344 2115 8 parity parity NN 6344 2115 9 - - : 6344 2115 10 $ $ $ 6344 2115 11 1,500 1,500 CD 6344 2115 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2115 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 2115 14 est est NNP 6344 2115 15 . . . 6344 2115 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2116 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2116 2 - - HYPH 6344 2116 3 composition composition NN 6344 2116 4 by by IN 6344 2116 5 sector sector NN 6344 2116 6 : : : 6344 2116 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 2116 8 : : : 6344 2116 9 11 11 CD 6344 2116 10 % % NN 6344 2116 11 industry industry NN 6344 2116 12 : : : 6344 2116 13 17 17 CD 6344 2116 14 % % NN 6344 2116 15 services service NNS 6344 2116 16 : : : 6344 2116 17 72 72 CD 6344 2116 18 % % NN 6344 2116 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2116 20 2001 2001 CD 6344 2116 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2116 22 Population population NN 6344 2116 23 below below IN 6344 2116 24 poverty poverty NN 6344 2116 25 line line NN 6344 2116 26 : : : 6344 2116 27 30 30 CD 6344 2116 28 % % NN 6344 2116 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2116 30 2000 2000 CD 6344 2116 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2116 32 Household household NN 6344 2116 33 income income NN 6344 2116 34 or or CC 6344 2116 35 consumption consumption NN 6344 2116 36 by by IN 6344 2116 37 percentage percentage NN 6344 2116 38 share share NN 6344 2116 39 : : : 6344 2116 40 lowest low JJS 6344 2116 41 10 10 CD 6344 2116 42 % % NN 6344 2116 43 : : : 6344 2116 44 NA% na% LS 6344 2116 45 highest highest RBS 6344 2116 46 10 10 CD 6344 2116 47 % % NN 6344 2116 48 : : : 6344 2116 49 NA% NA% `` 6344 2116 50 Inflation inflation NN 6344 2116 51 rate rate NN 6344 2116 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2116 53 consumer consumer NN 6344 2116 54 prices price NNS 6344 2116 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2116 56 : : : 6344 2116 57 3 3 CD 6344 2116 58 % % NN 6344 2116 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2116 60 2001 2001 CD 6344 2116 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2116 62 Labor labor NN 6344 2116 63 force force NN 6344 2116 64 : : : 6344 2116 65 NA NA NNP 6344 2116 66 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 2116 67 rate rate NN 6344 2116 68 : : : 6344 2116 69 21 21 CD 6344 2116 70 % % NN 6344 2116 71 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2116 72 2000 2000 CD 6344 2116 73 est est NNP 6344 2116 74 . . . 6344 2116 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2117 1 Budget budget NN 6344 2117 2 : : : 6344 2117 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 2117 4 : : : 6344 2117 5 $ $ $ 6344 2117 6 112 112 CD 6344 2117 7 million million CD 6344 2117 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2117 9 : : : 6344 2117 10 $ $ $ 6344 2117 11 198 198 CD 6344 2117 12 million million CD 6344 2117 13 , , , 6344 2117 14 including include VBG 6344 2117 15 capital capital NN 6344 2117 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2117 17 of of IN 6344 2117 18 $ $ $ 6344 2117 19 NA na NN 6344 2117 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2117 21 2000 2000 CD 6344 2117 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2117 23 Industries industry NNS 6344 2117 24 : : : 6344 2117 25 food food NN 6344 2117 26 and and CC 6344 2117 27 beverages beverage NNS 6344 2117 28 , , , 6344 2117 29 fish fish NN 6344 2117 30 processing processing NN 6344 2117 31 , , , 6344 2117 32 shoes shoe NNS 6344 2117 33 and and CC 6344 2117 34 garments garment NNS 6344 2117 35 , , , 6344 2117 36 salt salt NN 6344 2117 37 mining mining NN 6344 2117 38 , , , 6344 2117 39 ship ship NN 6344 2117 40 repair repair NN 6344 2117 41 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 2117 42 production production NN 6344 2117 43 growth growth NN 6344 2117 44 rate rate NN 6344 2117 45 : : : 6344 2117 46 NA% NA% `` 6344 2117 47 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2117 48 - 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airport NNS 6344 2122 17 - - , 6344 2122 18 with with IN 6344 2122 19 paved paved JJ 6344 2122 20 runways runway NNS 6344 2122 21 : : : 6344 2122 22 total total NN 6344 2122 23 : : : 6344 2122 24 3 3 CD 6344 2122 25 over over IN 6344 2122 26 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 2122 27 m m NN 6344 2122 28 : : : 6344 2122 29 1 1 CD 6344 2122 30 914 914 CD 6344 2122 31 to to TO 6344 2122 32 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 2122 33 m m NN 6344 2122 34 : : : 6344 2122 35 2 2 CD 6344 2122 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2122 37 2001 2001 CD 6344 2122 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2122 39 Airports airport NNS 6344 2122 40 - - , 6344 2122 41 with with IN 6344 2122 42 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 2122 43 runways runway NNS 6344 2122 44 : : : 6344 2122 45 total total NN 6344 2122 46 : : : 6344 2122 47 3 3 CD 6344 2122 48 914 914 CD 6344 2122 49 to to TO 6344 2122 50 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 2122 51 m m NN 6344 2122 52 : : : 6344 2122 53 3 3 CD 6344 2122 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2122 55 2001 2001 CD 6344 2122 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2122 57 Military Military NNP 6344 2122 58 Cape Cape NNP 6344 2122 59 Verde Verde NNP 6344 2122 60 Military military JJ 6344 2122 61 branches branch NNS 6344 2122 62 : : : 6344 2122 63 Army Army NNP 6344 2122 64 , , , 6344 2122 65 Coast Coast NNP 6344 2122 66 Guard Guard NNP 6344 2122 67 Military Military NNP 6344 2122 68 manpower manpower NN 6344 2122 69 - - HYPH 6344 2122 70 availability availability NN 6344 2122 71 : : : 6344 2122 72 males male NNS 6344 2122 73 age age NNP 6344 2122 74 15 15 CD 6344 2122 75 - - HYPH 6344 2122 76 49 49 CD 6344 2122 77 : : : 6344 2122 78 92,486 92,486 CD 6344 2122 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2122 80 2002 2002 CD 6344 2122 81 est est NNP 6344 2122 82 . . . 6344 2122 83 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2123 1 Military military JJ 6344 2123 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2123 3 - - HYPH 6344 2123 4 fit fit NN 6344 2123 5 for for IN 6344 2123 6 military military JJ 6344 2123 7 service service NN 6344 2123 8 : : : 6344 2123 9 males male NNS 6344 2123 10 age age NNP 6344 2123 11 15 15 CD 6344 2123 12 - - SYM 6344 2123 13 49 49 CD 6344 2123 14 : : : 6344 2123 15 52,215 52,215 CD 6344 2123 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2123 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 2123 18 est est NNP 6344 2123 19 . . . 6344 2123 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2124 1 Military military JJ 6344 2124 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2124 3 - - HYPH 6344 2124 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 2124 5 figure figure NN 6344 2124 6 : : : 6344 2124 7 $ $ $ 6344 2124 8 9.3 9.3 CD 6344 2124 9 million million CD 6344 2124 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2124 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 2124 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2124 13 Military military JJ 6344 2124 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2124 15 - - : 6344 2124 16 percent percent NN 6344 2124 17 of of IN 6344 2124 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 2124 19 : : : 6344 2124 20 1.6 1.6 CD 6344 2124 21 % % NN 6344 2124 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2124 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 2124 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2124 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 2124 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 2124 27 Cape Cape NNP 6344 2124 28 Verde Verde NNP 6344 2124 29 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 2124 30 - - , 6344 2124 31 international international RB 6344 2124 32 : : : 6344 2124 33 none none NN 6344 2124 34 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 2124 35 drugs drug VBZ 6344 2124 36 : : : 6344 2124 37 used use VBN 6344 2124 38 as as IN 6344 2124 39 a a DT 6344 2124 40 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 2124 41 point point NN 6344 2124 42 for for IN 6344 2124 43 illicit illicit JJ 6344 2124 44 drugs drug NNS 6344 2124 45 moving move VBG 6344 2124 46 from from IN 6344 2124 47 Latin Latin NNP 6344 2124 48 America America NNP 6344 2124 49 and and CC 6344 2124 50 Asia Asia NNP 6344 2124 51 destined destine VBD 6344 2124 52 for for IN 6344 2124 53 Western Western NNP 6344 2124 54 Europe Europe NNP 6344 2124 55 This this DT 6344 2124 56 page page NN 6344 2124 57 was be VBD 6344 2124 58 last last RB 6344 2124 59 updated update VBN 6344 2124 60 on on IN 6344 2124 61 1 1 CD 6344 2124 62 January January NNP 6344 2124 63 2002 2002 CD 6344 2124 64 = = SYM 6344 2124 65 = = SYM 6344 2124 66 = = SYM 6344 2124 67 = = SYM 6344 2124 68 = = SYM 6344 2124 69 = = SYM 6344 2124 70 = = SYM 6344 2124 71 = = SYM 6344 2124 72 = = SYM 6344 2124 73 = = SYM 6344 2124 74 = = SYM 6344 2124 75 = = SYM 6344 2124 76 = = SYM 6344 2124 77 = = SYM 6344 2124 78 = = SYM 6344 2124 79 = = SYM 6344 2124 80 = = SYM 6344 2124 81 = = SYM 6344 2124 82 = = SYM 6344 2124 83 = = SYM 6344 2124 84 = = SYM 6344 2124 85 = = SYM 6344 2124 86 = = SYM 6344 2124 87 = = SYM 6344 2124 88 = = SYM 6344 2124 89 = = SYM 6344 2124 90 = = SYM 6344 2124 91 = = SYM 6344 2124 92 = = SYM 6344 2124 93 = = SYM 6344 2124 94 = = SYM 6344 2124 95 = = SYM 6344 2124 96 = = SYM 6344 2124 97 = = SYM 6344 2124 98 = = SYM 6344 2124 99 = = SYM 6344 2124 100 = = SYM 6344 2124 101 = = SYM 6344 2124 102 = = SYM 6344 2124 103 = = SYM 6344 2124 104 = = SYM 6344 2124 105 = = SYM 6344 2124 106 = = SYM 6344 2124 107 = = SYM 6344 2124 108 = = SYM 6344 2124 109 = = SYM 6344 2124 110 = = SYM 6344 2124 111 = = SYM 6344 2124 112 = = SYM 6344 2124 113 = = SYM 6344 2124 114 = = SYM 6344 2124 115 = = SYM 6344 2124 116 = = SYM 6344 2124 117 = = SYM 6344 2124 118 = = SYM 6344 2124 119 = = SYM 6344 2124 120 = = SYM 6344 2124 121 = = SYM 6344 2124 122 = = SYM 6344 2124 123 = = SYM 6344 2124 124 = = SYM 6344 2124 125 = = SYM 6344 2124 126 = = SYM 6344 2124 127 = = SYM 6344 2124 128 = = SYM 6344 2124 129 = = SYM 6344 2124 130 = = SYM 6344 2124 131 = = SYM 6344 2124 132 = = SYM 6344 2124 133 = = SYM 6344 2124 134 = = NFP 6344 2124 135 = = NFP 6344 2124 136 Cook Cook NNP 6344 2124 137 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 2124 138 Introduction introduction NN 6344 2124 139 Cook Cook NNP 6344 2124 140 Islands Islands NNP 6344 2124 141 Background Background NNP 6344 2124 142 : : : 6344 2124 143 Named name VBN 6344 2124 144 after after IN 6344 2124 145 Captain Captain NNP 6344 2124 146 Cook Cook NNP 6344 2124 147 , , , 6344 2124 148 who who WP 6344 2124 149 sighted sight VBD 6344 2124 150 them -PRON- PRP 6344 2124 151 in in IN 6344 2124 152 1770 1770 CD 6344 2124 153 , , , 6344 2124 154 the the DT 6344 2124 155 islands island NNS 6344 2124 156 became become VBD 6344 2124 157 a a DT 6344 2124 158 British british JJ 6344 2124 159 protectorate protectorate NN 6344 2124 160 in in IN 6344 2124 161 1888 1888 CD 6344 2124 162 . . . 6344 2125 1 By by IN 6344 2125 2 1900 1900 CD 6344 2125 3 , , , 6344 2125 4 administrative administrative JJ 6344 2125 5 control control NN 6344 2125 6 was be VBD 6344 2125 7 transferred transfer VBN 6344 2125 8 to to IN 6344 2125 9 New New NNP 6344 2125 10 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 2125 11 ; ; : 6344 2125 12 in in IN 6344 2125 13 1965 1965 CD 6344 2125 14 residents resident NNS 6344 2125 15 chose choose VBD 6344 2125 16 self self NN 6344 2125 17 - - HYPH 6344 2125 18 government government NN 6344 2125 19 in in IN 6344 2125 20 free free JJ 6344 2125 21 association association NN 6344 2125 22 with with IN 6344 2125 23 New New NNP 6344 2125 24 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 2125 25 . . . 6344 2126 1 The the DT 6344 2126 2 emigration emigration NN 6344 2126 3 of of IN 6344 2126 4 skilled skilled JJ 6344 2126 5 workers worker NNS 6344 2126 6 to to IN 6344 2126 7 New New NNP 6344 2126 8 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 2126 9 and and CC 6344 2126 10 government government NN 6344 2126 11 deficits deficit NNS 6344 2126 12 are be VBP 6344 2126 13 continuing continue VBG 6344 2126 14 problems problem NNS 6344 2126 15 . . . 6344 2127 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2127 2 Cook Cook NNP 6344 2127 3 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 2127 4 Location Location NNP 6344 2127 5 : : : 6344 2127 6 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 2127 7 , , , 6344 2127 8 group group NN 6344 2127 9 of of IN 6344 2127 10 islands island NNS 6344 2127 11 in in IN 6344 2127 12 the the DT 6344 2127 13 South South NNP 6344 2127 14 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 2127 15 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 2127 16 , , , 6344 2127 17 about about RB 6344 2127 18 one one CD 6344 2127 19 - - HYPH 6344 2127 20 half half NN 6344 2127 21 of of IN 6344 2127 22 the the DT 6344 2127 23 way way NN 6344 2127 24 from from IN 6344 2127 25 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 6344 2127 26 to to IN 6344 2127 27 New New NNP 6344 2127 28 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 2127 29 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 2127 30 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 2127 31 : : : 6344 2127 32 21 21 CD 6344 2127 33 14 14 CD 6344 2127 34 S s NN 6344 2127 35 , , , 6344 2127 36 159 159 CD 6344 2127 37 46 46 CD 6344 2127 38 W W NNP 6344 2127 39 Map Map NNP 6344 2127 40 references reference NNS 6344 2127 41 : : : 6344 2127 42 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 2127 43 Area Area NNP 6344 2127 44 : : : 6344 2127 45 total total NN 6344 2127 46 : : : 6344 2127 47 240 240 CD 6344 2127 48 sq sq IN 6344 2127 49 km km NNP 6344 2127 50 water water NN 6344 2127 51 : : : 6344 2127 52 0 0 NFP 6344 2127 53 sq sq NN 6344 2127 54 km km NNP 6344 2127 55 land land NN 6344 2127 56 : : : 6344 2127 57 240 240 CD 6344 2127 58 sq sq RB 6344 2127 59 km km NNP 6344 2127 60 Area area NN 6344 2127 61 - - HYPH 6344 2127 62 comparative comparative JJ 6344 2127 63 : : : 6344 2127 64 1.3 1.3 CD 6344 2127 65 times time NNS 6344 2127 66 the the DT 6344 2127 67 size size NN 6344 2127 68 of of IN 6344 2127 69 Washington Washington NNP 6344 2127 70 , , , 6344 2127 71 DC DC NNP 6344 2127 72 Land Land NNP 6344 2127 73 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 2127 74 : : : 6344 2127 75 0 0 LS 6344 2127 76 km km NN 6344 2127 77 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 2127 78 : : : 6344 2127 79 120 120 CD 6344 2127 80 km km NN 6344 2127 81 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 2127 82 claims claim VBZ 6344 2127 83 : : : 6344 2127 84 continental continental NNP 6344 2127 85 shelf shelf NNP 6344 2127 86 : : : 6344 2127 87 200 200 CD 6344 2127 88 NM NM NNP 6344 2127 89 or or CC 6344 2127 90 to to IN 6344 2127 91 the the DT 6344 2127 92 edge edge NN 6344 2127 93 of of IN 6344 2127 94 the the DT 6344 2127 95 continental continental JJ 6344 2127 96 margin margin NN 6344 2127 97 territorial territorial NNP 6344 2127 98 sea sea NN 6344 2127 99 : : : 6344 2127 100 12 12 CD 6344 2127 101 NM NM NNP 6344 2127 102 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 2127 103 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DT 6344 2127 140 highest high JJS 6344 2127 141 point point NN 6344 2127 142 : : : 6344 2127 143 Te Te NNP 6344 2127 144 Manga Manga NNP 6344 2127 145 652 652 CD 6344 2127 146 m m NNP 6344 2127 147 Natural natural JJ 6344 2127 148 resources resource NNS 6344 2127 149 : : : 6344 2127 150 NEGL NEGL NNP 6344 2127 151 Land Land NNP 6344 2127 152 use use NN 6344 2127 153 : : : 6344 2127 154 arable arable JJ 6344 2127 155 land land NN 6344 2127 156 : : : 6344 2127 157 17 17 CD 6344 2127 158 % % NN 6344 2127 159 permanent permanent JJ 6344 2127 160 crops crop NNS 6344 2127 161 : : : 6344 2127 162 13 13 CD 6344 2127 163 % % NN 6344 2127 164 other other JJ 6344 2127 165 : : : 6344 2127 166 70 70 CD 6344 2127 167 % % NN 6344 2127 168 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2127 169 1998 1998 CD 6344 2127 170 est est NNP 6344 2127 171 . . . 6344 2127 172 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2128 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 2128 2 land land NN 6344 2128 3 : : : 6344 2128 4 NA NA NNP 6344 2128 5 sq sq RB 6344 2128 6 km km VB 6344 2128 7 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2128 42 , , , 6344 2128 43 Law Law NNP 6344 2128 44 of of IN 6344 2128 45 the the DT 6344 2128 46 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2128 47 signed sign VBD 6344 2128 48 , , , 6344 2128 49 but but CC 6344 2128 50 not not RB 6344 2128 51 ratified ratified JJ 6344 2128 52 : : : 6344 2128 53 none none NN 6344 2128 54 of of IN 6344 2128 55 the the DT 6344 2128 56 selected select VBN 6344 2128 57 agreements agreement NNS 6344 2128 58 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2128 59 - - HYPH 6344 2128 60 note note NNP 6344 2128 61 : : : 6344 2128 62 the the DT 6344 2128 63 northern northern JJ 6344 2128 64 Cook Cook NNP 6344 2128 65 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 2128 66 are be VBP 6344 2128 67 seven seven CD 6344 2128 68 low low RB 6344 2128 69 - - HYPH 6344 2128 70 lying lie VBG 6344 2128 71 , , , 6344 2128 72 sparsely sparsely RB 6344 2128 73 populated populated JJ 6344 2128 74 , , , 6344 2128 75 coral coral JJ 6344 2128 76 atolls atoll NNS 6344 2128 77 ; ; : 6344 2128 78 the the DT 6344 2128 79 southern southern JJ 6344 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2130 131 members member NNS 6344 2130 132 of of IN 6344 2130 133 the the DT 6344 2130 134 Cook Cook NNP 6344 2130 135 Islands Islands NNP 6344 2130 136 Christian Christian NNP 6344 2130 137 Church Church NNP 6344 2130 138 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2130 139 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 2130 140 : : : 6344 2130 141 English English NNP 6344 2130 142 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2130 143 official official NN 6344 2130 144 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2130 145 , , , 6344 2130 146 Maori Maori NNP 6344 2130 147 Literacy literacy NN 6344 2130 148 : : : 6344 2130 149 definition definition NN 6344 2130 150 : : : 6344 2130 151 NA NA NNP 6344 2130 152 total total JJ 6344 2130 153 population population NN 6344 2130 154 : : : 6344 2130 155 95 95 CD 6344 2130 156 % % NN 6344 2130 157 male male NN 6344 2130 158 : : : 6344 2130 159 NA% NA% `` 6344 2130 160 female female JJ 6344 2130 161 : : : 6344 2130 162 NA% NA% `` 6344 2130 163 Government Government NNP 6344 2130 164 Cook Cook NNP 6344 2130 165 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 2130 166 Country 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340 note note NN 6344 2130 341 : : : 6344 2130 342 on on IN 6344 2130 343 12 12 CD 6344 2130 344 February February NNP 6344 2130 345 2002 2002 CD 6344 2130 346 , , , 6344 2130 347 Prime Prime NNP 6344 2130 348 Minister Minister NNP 6344 2130 349 Terepai Terepai NNP 6344 2130 350 MAOATE MAOATE NNP 6344 2130 351 was be VBD 6344 2130 352 ousted oust VBN 6344 2130 353 following follow VBG 6344 2130 354 a a DT 6344 2130 355 vote vote NN 6344 2130 356 of of IN 6344 2130 357 no no DT 6344 2130 358 - - HYPH 6344 2130 359 confidence confidence NN 6344 2130 360 ; ; : 6344 2130 361 a a DT 6344 2130 362 four four CD 6344 2130 363 - - HYPH 6344 2130 364 party party NN 6344 2130 365 coalition coalition NN 6344 2130 366 is be VBZ 6344 2130 367 the the DT 6344 2130 368 third third JJ 6344 2130 369 government government NN 6344 2130 370 since since IN 6344 2130 371 1999 1999 CD 6344 2130 372 elections election NNS 6344 2130 373 : : : 6344 2130 374 monarch monarch NN 6344 2130 375 ; ; : 6344 2130 376 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, , , 6344 2140 18 industry industry NN 6344 2140 19 15 15 CD 6344 2140 20 % % NN 6344 2140 21 , , , 6344 2140 22 services service NNS 6344 2140 23 56 56 CD 6344 2140 24 % % NN 6344 2140 25 note note NN 6344 2140 26 : : : 6344 2140 27 shortage shortage NN 6344 2140 28 of of IN 6344 2140 29 skilled skilled JJ 6344 2140 30 labor labor NN 6344 2140 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2140 32 1995 1995 CD 6344 2140 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2140 34 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 2140 35 rate rate NN 6344 2140 36 : : : 6344 2140 37 13 13 CD 6344 2140 38 % % NN 6344 2140 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2140 40 1996 1996 CD 6344 2140 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2140 42 Budget budget NN 6344 2140 43 : : : 6344 2140 44 revenues revenue NNS 6344 2140 45 : : : 6344 2140 46 $ $ $ 6344 2140 47 28 28 CD 6344 2140 48 million million CD 6344 2140 49 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2140 50 : : : 6344 2140 51 $ $ $ 6344 2140 52 27 27 CD 6344 2140 53 million million CD 6344 2140 54 , , , 6344 2140 55 including include VBG 6344 2140 56 capital 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2141 27 production production NN 6344 2141 28 by by IN 6344 2141 29 source source NN 6344 2141 30 : : : 6344 2141 31 fossil fossil NN 6344 2141 32 fuel fuel NN 6344 2141 33 : : : 6344 2141 34 100 100 CD 6344 2141 35 % % NN 6344 2141 36 hydro hydro NNP 6344 2141 37 : : : 6344 2141 38 0 0 CD 6344 2141 39 % % NN 6344 2141 40 other other JJ 6344 2141 41 : : : 6344 2141 42 0 0 CD 6344 2141 43 % % NN 6344 2141 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2141 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 2141 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2141 47 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 2141 48 : : : 6344 2141 49 0 0 CD 6344 2141 50 % % NN 6344 2141 51 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 2141 52 - - HYPH 6344 2141 53 consumption consumption NN 6344 2141 54 : : : 6344 2141 55 22.32 22.32 CD 6344 2141 56 million million CD 6344 2141 57 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2141 58 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2141 59 2000 2000 CD 6344 2141 60 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2141 61 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2141 62 - - HYPH 6344 2141 63 exports export NNS 6344 2141 64 : : : 6344 2141 65 0 0 CD 6344 2141 66 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2141 67 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2141 68 2000 2000 CD 6344 2141 69 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2141 70 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2141 71 - - HYPH 6344 2141 72 imports import NNS 6344 2141 73 : : : 6344 2141 74 0 0 CD 6344 2141 75 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2141 76 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2141 77 2000 2000 CD 6344 2141 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2141 79 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 2141 80 - - HYPH 6344 2141 81 products product NNS 6344 2141 82 : : : 6344 2141 83 copra copra NNP 6344 2141 84 , , , 6344 2141 85 citrus citrus NNP 6344 2141 86 , , , 6344 2141 87 pineapples pineapple NNS 6344 2141 88 , , , 6344 2141 89 tomatoes tomato NNS 6344 2141 90 , , , 6344 2141 91 beans bean NNS 6344 2141 92 , , , 6344 2141 93 pawpaws pawpaw NNS 6344 2141 94 , , , 6344 2141 95 bananas banana NNS 6344 2141 96 , , , 6344 2141 97 yams yams NNP 6344 2141 98 , , , 6344 2141 99 taro taro NN 6344 2141 100 , , , 6344 2141 101 coffee coffee NN 6344 2141 102 ; ; , 6344 2141 103 pigs pig NNS 6344 2141 104 , , , 6344 2141 105 poultry poultry NN 6344 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- , 6344 2142 276 with with IN 6344 2142 277 paved paved JJ 6344 2142 278 runways runway NNS 6344 2142 279 : : : 6344 2142 280 total total NN 6344 2142 281 : : : 6344 2142 282 1 1 CD 6344 2142 283 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 2142 284 to to TO 6344 2142 285 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 2142 286 m m NN 6344 2142 287 : : : 6344 2142 288 1 1 CD 6344 2142 289 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2142 290 2001 2001 CD 6344 2142 291 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2142 292 Airports airport NNS 6344 2142 293 - - , 6344 2142 294 with with IN 6344 2142 295 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 2142 296 runways runway NNS 6344 2142 297 : : : 6344 2142 298 total total NN 6344 2142 299 : : : 6344 2142 300 6 6 CD 6344 2142 301 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 2142 302 to to TO 6344 2142 303 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 2142 304 m m NN 6344 2142 305 : : : 6344 2142 306 3 3 CD 6344 2142 307 914 914 CD 6344 2142 308 to to TO 6344 2142 309 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 2142 310 m m NN 6344 2142 311 : : : 6344 2142 312 3 3 CD 6344 2142 313 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2142 314 2001 2001 CD 6344 2142 315 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2142 316 Military Military NNP 6344 2142 317 Cook Cook NNP 6344 2142 318 Islands Islands NNP 6344 2142 319 Military Military NNP 6344 2142 320 - - HYPH 6344 2142 321 note note NN 6344 2142 322 : : : 6344 2142 323 defense defense NN 6344 2142 324 is be VBZ 6344 2142 325 the the DT 6344 2142 326 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 2142 327 of of IN 6344 2142 328 New New NNP 6344 2142 329 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 2142 330 , , , 6344 2142 331 in in IN 6344 2142 332 consultation consultation NN 6344 2142 333 with with IN 6344 2142 334 the the DT 6344 2142 335 Cook Cook NNP 6344 2142 336 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 2142 337 and and CC 6344 2142 338 at at IN 6344 2142 339 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2142 340 request request NN 6344 2142 341 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 2142 342 Issues issue NNS 6344 2142 343 Cook Cook NNP 6344 2142 344 Islands Islands NNP 6344 2142 345 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 2142 346 - - : 6344 2142 347 international international RB 6344 2142 348 : : : 6344 2142 349 none none NN 6344 2142 350 This this DT 6344 2142 351 page page NN 6344 2142 352 was be VBD 6344 2142 353 last last RB 6344 2142 354 updated update VBN 6344 2142 355 on on IN 6344 2142 356 1 1 CD 6344 2142 357 January January NNP 6344 2142 358 2002 2002 CD 6344 2142 359 = = SYM 6344 2142 360 = = SYM 6344 2142 361 = = SYM 6344 2142 362 = = SYM 6344 2142 363 = = SYM 6344 2142 364 = = SYM 6344 2142 365 = = SYM 6344 2142 366 = = SYM 6344 2142 367 = = SYM 6344 2142 368 = = SYM 6344 2142 369 = = SYM 6344 2142 370 = = SYM 6344 2142 371 = = SYM 6344 2142 372 = = SYM 6344 2142 373 = = SYM 6344 2142 374 = = SYM 6344 2142 375 = = SYM 6344 2142 376 = = SYM 6344 2142 377 = = SYM 6344 2142 378 = = SYM 6344 2142 379 = = SYM 6344 2142 380 = = SYM 6344 2142 381 = = SYM 6344 2142 382 = = SYM 6344 2142 383 = = SYM 6344 2142 384 = = SYM 6344 2142 385 = = SYM 6344 2142 386 = = SYM 6344 2142 387 = = SYM 6344 2142 388 = = SYM 6344 2142 389 = = SYM 6344 2142 390 = = SYM 6344 2142 391 = = SYM 6344 2142 392 = = SYM 6344 2142 393 = = SYM 6344 2142 394 = = SYM 6344 2142 395 = = SYM 6344 2142 396 = = SYM 6344 2142 397 = = SYM 6344 2142 398 = = SYM 6344 2142 399 = = SYM 6344 2142 400 = = SYM 6344 2142 401 = = SYM 6344 2142 402 = = SYM 6344 2142 403 = = SYM 6344 2142 404 = = SYM 6344 2142 405 = = SYM 6344 2142 406 = = SYM 6344 2142 407 = = SYM 6344 2142 408 = = SYM 6344 2142 409 = = SYM 6344 2142 410 = = SYM 6344 2142 411 = = SYM 6344 2142 412 = = SYM 6344 2142 413 = = SYM 6344 2142 414 = = SYM 6344 2142 415 = = SYM 6344 2142 416 = = SYM 6344 2142 417 = = SYM 6344 2142 418 = = SYM 6344 2142 419 = = SYM 6344 2142 420 = = SYM 6344 2142 421 = = SYM 6344 2142 422 = = SYM 6344 2142 423 = = SYM 6344 2142 424 = = SYM 6344 2142 425 = = SYM 6344 2142 426 = = SYM 6344 2142 427 = = SYM 6344 2142 428 = = SYM 6344 2142 429 = = SYM 6344 2142 430 = = NFP 6344 2142 431 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 2142 432 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 2142 433 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 2142 434 Background Background NNP 6344 2142 435 : : : 6344 2142 436 Independence independence NN 6344 2142 437 from from IN 6344 2142 438 the the DT 6344 2142 439 UK UK NNP 6344 2142 440 was be VBD 6344 2142 441 approved approve VBN 6344 2142 442 in in IN 6344 2142 443 1960 1960 CD 6344 2142 444 with with IN 6344 2142 445 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 2142 446 guarantees guarantee NNS 6344 2142 447 by by IN 6344 2142 448 the the DT 6344 2142 449 Greek Greek NNP 6344 2142 450 Cypriot Cypriot NNP 6344 2142 451 majority majority NN 6344 2142 452 to to IN 6344 2142 453 the the DT 6344 2142 454 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 2142 455 Cypriot cypriot JJ 6344 2142 456 minority minority NN 6344 2142 457 . . . 6344 2143 1 In in IN 6344 2143 2 1974 1974 CD 6344 2143 3 , , , 6344 2143 4 a a DT 6344 2143 5 Greek Greek NNP 6344 2143 6 - - HYPH 6344 2143 7 sponsored sponsored JJ 6344 2143 8 attempt attempt NN 6344 2143 9 to to TO 6344 2143 10 seize seize VB 6344 2143 11 the the DT 6344 2143 12 government government NN 6344 2143 13 was be VBD 6344 2143 14 met meet VBN 6344 2143 15 by by IN 6344 2143 16 military military JJ 6344 2143 17 intervention intervention NN 6344 2143 18 from from IN 6344 2143 19 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 2143 20 , , , 6344 2143 21 which which WDT 6344 2143 22 soon soon RB 6344 2143 23 controlled control VBD 6344 2143 24 almost almost RB 6344 2143 25 40 40 CD 6344 2143 26 % % NN 6344 2143 27 of of IN 6344 2143 28 the the DT 6344 2143 29 island island NN 6344 2143 30 . . . 6344 2144 1 In in IN 6344 2144 2 1983 1983 CD 6344 2144 3 , , , 6344 2144 4 the the DT 6344 2144 5 Turkish Turkish NNP 6344 2144 6 - - HYPH 6344 2144 7 held hold VBN 6344 2144 8 area area NN 6344 2144 9 declared declare VBD 6344 2144 10 itself -PRON- PRP 6344 2144 11 the the DT 6344 2144 12 " " `` 6344 2144 13 Turkish Turkish NNP 6344 2144 14 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2144 15 of of IN 6344 2144 16 Northern Northern NNP 6344 2144 17 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 2144 18 " " '' 6344 2144 19 , , , 6344 2144 20 but but CC 6344 2144 21 it -PRON- PRP 6344 2144 22 is be VBZ 6344 2144 23 recognized recognize VBN 6344 2144 24 only only RB 6344 2144 25 by by IN 6344 2144 26 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 2144 27 . . . 6344 2145 1 UN UN NNP 6344 2145 2 - - HYPH 6344 2145 3 led lead VBN 6344 2145 4 talks talk NNS 6344 2145 5 on on IN 6344 2145 6 the the DT 6344 2145 7 status status NN 6344 2145 8 of of IN 6344 2145 9 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 2145 10 resumed resume VBD 6344 2145 11 in in IN 6344 2145 12 December December NNP 6344 2145 13 1999 1999 CD 6344 2145 14 to to TO 6344 2145 15 prepare prepare VB 6344 2145 16 the the DT 6344 2145 17 ground ground NN 6344 2145 18 for for IN 6344 2145 19 meaningful meaningful JJ 6344 2145 20 negotiations negotiation NNS 6344 2145 21 leading lead VBG 6344 2145 22 to to IN 6344 2145 23 a a DT 6344 2145 24 comprehensive comprehensive JJ 6344 2145 25 settlement settlement NN 6344 2145 26 . . . 6344 2146 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2146 2 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 2146 3 Location Location NNP 6344 2146 4 : : : 6344 2146 5 Middle Middle NNP 6344 2146 6 East East NNP 6344 2146 7 , , , 6344 2146 8 island island NN 6344 2146 9 in in IN 6344 2146 10 the the DT 6344 2146 11 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 2146 12 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2146 13 , , , 6344 2146 14 south south NN 6344 2146 15 of of IN 6344 2146 16 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 2146 17 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 2146 18 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 2146 19 : : : 6344 2146 20 35 35 CD 6344 2146 21 00 00 NFP 6344 2146 22 N n CD 6344 2146 23 , , , 6344 2146 24 33 33 CD 6344 2146 25 00 00 CD 6344 2146 26 E e NN 6344 2146 27 Map Map NNP 6344 2146 28 references reference NNS 6344 2146 29 : : : 6344 2146 30 Middle Middle NNP 6344 2146 31 East East NNP 6344 2146 32 Area Area NNP 6344 2146 33 : : : 6344 2146 34 total total NN 6344 2146 35 : : : 6344 2146 36 9,250 9,250 CD 6344 2146 37 sq sq NNP 6344 2146 38 km km NNP 6344 2146 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2146 40 of of IN 6344 2146 41 which which WDT 6344 2146 42 3,355 3,355 CD 6344 2146 43 sq sq NNP 6344 2146 44 km km NNS 6344 2146 45 are be VBP 6344 2146 46 in in IN 6344 2146 47 the the DT 6344 2146 48 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 2146 49 Cypriot Cypriot NNP 6344 2146 50 area area NN 6344 2146 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2146 52 water water NN 6344 2146 53 : : : 6344 2146 54 10 10 CD 6344 2146 55 sq sq RB 6344 2146 56 km km NNP 6344 2146 57 land land NN 6344 2146 58 : : : 6344 2146 59 9,240 9,240 CD 6344 2146 60 sq sq NN 6344 2146 61 km km NNP 6344 2146 62 Area Area NNP 6344 2146 63 - - HYPH 6344 2146 64 comparative comparative JJ 6344 2146 65 : : : 6344 2146 66 about about IN 6344 2146 67 0.6 0.6 CD 6344 2146 68 times time NNS 6344 2146 69 the the DT 6344 2146 70 size size NN 6344 2146 71 of of IN 6344 2146 72 Connecticut Connecticut NNP 6344 2146 73 Land Land NNP 6344 2146 74 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 2146 75 : : : 6344 2146 76 0 0 LS 6344 2146 77 km km NN 6344 2146 78 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 2146 79 : : : 6344 2146 80 648 648 CD 6344 2146 81 km km NN 6344 2146 82 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 2146 83 claims claim VBZ 6344 2146 84 : : : 6344 2146 85 continental continental NNP 6344 2146 86 shelf shelf NNP 6344 2146 87 : : : 6344 2146 88 200-m 200-m CD 6344 2146 89 depth depth NN 6344 2146 90 or or CC 6344 2146 91 to to IN 6344 2146 92 the the DT 6344 2146 93 depth depth NN 6344 2146 94 of of IN 6344 2146 95 exploitation exploitation NN 6344 2146 96 territorial territorial JJ 6344 2146 97 sea sea NN 6344 2146 98 : : : 6344 2146 99 12 12 CD 6344 2146 100 NM NM NNP 6344 2146 101 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2146 102 : : : 6344 2146 103 temperate temperate VB 6344 2146 104 ; ; : 6344 2146 105 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 2146 106 with with IN 6344 2146 107 hot hot JJ 6344 2146 108 , , , 6344 2146 109 dry dry JJ 6344 2146 110 summers summer NNS 6344 2146 111 and and CC 6344 2146 112 cool cool JJ 6344 2146 113 winters winter NNS 6344 2146 114 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 2146 115 : : : 6344 2146 116 central central JJ 6344 2146 117 plain plain JJ 6344 2146 118 with with IN 6344 2146 119 mountains mountain NNS 6344 2146 120 to to IN 6344 2146 121 north north NN 6344 2146 122 and and CC 6344 2146 123 south south NN 6344 2146 124 ; ; , 6344 2146 125 scattered scattered JJ 6344 2146 126 but but CC 6344 2146 127 significant significant JJ 6344 2146 128 plains plain NNS 6344 2146 129 along along IN 6344 2146 130 southern southern JJ 6344 2146 131 coast coast NNP 6344 2146 132 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 2146 133 extremes extreme NNS 6344 2146 134 : : : 6344 2146 135 lowest low JJS 6344 2146 136 point point NN 6344 2146 137 : : : 6344 2146 138 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 2146 139 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2146 140 0 0 NFP 6344 2146 141 m m DT 6344 2146 142 highest high JJS 6344 2146 143 point point NN 6344 2146 144 : : : 6344 2146 145 Olympus olympus NN 6344 2146 146 1,951 1,951 CD 6344 2146 147 m m NNP 6344 2146 148 Natural natural JJ 6344 2146 149 resources resource NNS 6344 2146 150 : : : 6344 2146 151 copper copper NN 6344 2146 152 , , , 6344 2146 153 pyrites pyrite NNS 6344 2146 154 , , , 6344 2146 155 asbestos asbestos NN 6344 2146 156 , , , 6344 2146 157 gypsum gypsum NN 6344 2146 158 , , , 6344 2146 159 timber timber NN 6344 2146 160 , , , 6344 2146 161 salt salt NN 6344 2146 162 , , , 6344 2146 163 marble marble NN 6344 2146 164 , , , 6344 2146 165 clay clay NN 6344 2146 166 earth earth NN 6344 2146 167 pigment pigment NN 6344 2146 168 Land Land NNP 6344 2146 169 use use NN 6344 2146 170 : : : 6344 2146 171 arable arable JJ 6344 2146 172 land land NN 6344 2146 173 : : : 6344 2146 174 10 10 CD 6344 2146 175 % % NN 6344 2146 176 permanent permanent JJ 6344 2146 177 crops crop NNS 6344 2146 178 : : : 6344 2146 179 5 5 CD 6344 2146 180 % % NN 6344 2146 181 other other JJ 6344 2146 182 : : : 6344 2146 183 85 85 CD 6344 2146 184 % % NN 6344 2146 185 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2146 186 1998 1998 CD 6344 2146 187 est est NNP 6344 2146 188 . . . 6344 2146 189 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2147 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 2147 2 land land NN 6344 2147 3 : : : 6344 2147 4 400 400 CD 6344 2147 5 sq sq IN 6344 2147 6 km km NNP 6344 2147 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2147 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 2147 9 est est NNP 6344 2147 10 . . . 6344 2147 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2148 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 2148 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 2148 3 : : : 6344 2148 4 moderate moderate JJ 6344 2148 5 earthquake earthquake NN 6344 2148 6 activity activity NN 6344 2148 7 ; ; , 6344 2148 8 droughts drought VBZ 6344 2148 9 Environment environment NN 6344 2148 10 - 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- HYPH 6344 2148 63 international international JJ 6344 2148 64 agreements agreement NNS 6344 2148 65 : : : 6344 2148 66 party party NN 6344 2148 67 to to TO 6344 2148 68 : : : 6344 2148 69 Air Air NNP 6344 2148 70 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2148 71 , , , 6344 2148 72 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 2148 73 , , , 6344 2148 74 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2148 75 Change Change NNP 6344 2148 76 , , , 6344 2148 77 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2148 78 Change Change NNP 6344 2148 79 - - HYPH 6344 2148 80 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 2148 81 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 2148 82 , , , 6344 2148 83 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 2148 84 , , , 6344 2148 85 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 2148 86 Species Species NNPS 6344 2148 87 , , , 6344 2148 88 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 2148 89 Modification Modification NNP 6344 2148 90 , , , 6344 2148 91 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 2148 92 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 2148 93 , , , 6344 2148 94 Law Law NNP 6344 2148 95 of of IN 6344 2148 96 the the DT 6344 2148 97 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2148 98 , , , 6344 2148 99 Marine Marine NNP 6344 2148 100 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 2148 101 , , , 6344 2148 102 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 2148 103 Test Test NNP 6344 2148 104 Ban Ban NNP 6344 2148 105 , , , 6344 2148 106 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 2148 107 Layer Layer NNP 6344 2148 108 Protection Protection NNP 6344 2148 109 , , , 6344 2148 110 Ship Ship NNP 6344 2148 111 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2148 112 signed sign VBD 6344 2148 113 , , , 6344 2148 114 but but CC 6344 2148 115 not not RB 6344 2148 116 ratified ratified JJ 6344 2148 117 : : : 6344 2148 118 Geography geography NN 6344 2148 119 - - HYPH 6344 2148 120 note note NN 6344 2148 121 : : : 6344 2148 122 the the DT 6344 2148 123 third third RB 6344 2148 124 largest large JJS 6344 2148 125 island island NN 6344 2148 126 in in IN 6344 2148 127 the the DT 6344 2148 128 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 2148 129 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2148 130 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2148 131 after after IN 6344 2148 132 Sicily Sicily NNP 6344 2148 133 and and CC 6344 2148 134 Sardinia Sardinia NNP 6344 2148 135 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2148 136 People People NNPS 6344 2148 137 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 2148 138 Population population NN 6344 2148 139 : : : 6344 2148 140 767,314 767,314 CD 6344 2148 141 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2148 142 July July NNP 6344 2148 143 2002 2002 CD 6344 2148 144 est est NNP 6344 2148 145 . . . 6344 2148 146 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2149 1 Age age NN 6344 2149 2 structure structure NN 6344 2149 3 : : : 6344 2149 4 0 0 CD 6344 2149 5 - - HYPH 6344 2149 6 14 14 CD 6344 2149 7 years year NNS 6344 2149 8 : : : 6344 2149 9 22.4 22.4 CD 6344 2149 10 % % NN 6344 2149 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2149 12 male male JJ 6344 2149 13 87,981 87,981 CD 6344 2149 14 ; ; : 6344 2149 15 female female JJ 6344 2149 16 84,168 84,168 CD 6344 2149 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2149 18 15 15 CD 6344 2149 19 - 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- HYPH 6344 2160 293 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 2160 294 Cypriot Cypriot NNP 6344 2160 295 area area NN 6344 2160 296 proclaimed proclaim VBD 6344 2160 297 self self NN 6344 2160 298 - - HYPH 6344 2160 299 rule rule NN 6344 2160 300 on on IN 6344 2160 301 13 13 CD 6344 2160 302 February February NNP 6344 2160 303 1975 1975 CD 6344 2160 304 National national JJ 6344 2160 305 holiday holiday NN 6344 2160 306 : : : 6344 2160 307 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2160 308 Day Day NNP 6344 2160 309 , , , 6344 2160 310 1 1 CD 6344 2160 311 October October NNP 6344 2160 312 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2160 313 1960 1960 CD 6344 2160 314 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2160 315 ; ; : 6344 2160 316 note note VB 6344 2160 317 - - HYPH 6344 2160 318 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 2160 319 Cypriot cypriot JJ 6344 2160 320 area area NN 6344 2160 321 celebrates celebrate NNS 6344 2160 322 15 15 CD 6344 2160 323 November November NNP 6344 2160 324 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2160 325 1983 1983 CD 6344 2160 326 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2160 327 as as IN 6344 2160 328 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2160 329 Day Day NNP 6344 2160 330 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 2160 331 : : : 6344 2160 332 16 16 CD 6344 2160 333 August August NNP 6344 2160 334 1960 1960 CD 6344 2160 335 ; ; : 6344 2160 336 negotiations negotiation NNS 6344 2160 337 to to TO 6344 2160 338 create create VB 6344 2160 339 the the DT 6344 2160 340 basis basis NN 6344 2160 341 for for IN 6344 2160 342 a a DT 6344 2160 343 new new JJ 6344 2160 344 or or CC 6344 2160 345 revised revise VBN 6344 2160 346 constitution constitution NN 6344 2160 347 to to TO 6344 2160 348 govern govern VB 6344 2160 349 the the DT 6344 2160 350 island island NN 6344 2160 351 and and CC 6344 2160 352 to to IN 6344 2160 353 better well JJR 6344 2160 354 relations relation NNS 6344 2160 355 between between IN 6344 2160 356 Greek Greek NNP 6344 2160 357 and and CC 6344 2160 358 Turkish Turkish NNP 6344 2160 359 Cypriots cypriot NNS 6344 2160 360 have have VBP 6344 2160 361 been be VBN 6344 2160 362 held hold VBN 6344 2160 363 intermittently intermittently RB 6344 2160 364 ; ; : 6344 2160 365 in in IN 6344 2160 366 1975 1975 CD 6344 2160 367 Turkish Turkish NNP 6344 2160 368 Cypriots Cypriots NNPS 6344 2160 369 created create VBD 6344 2160 370 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2160 371 own own JJ 6344 2160 372 constitution constitution NN 6344 2160 373 and and CC 6344 2160 374 governing govern VBG 6344 2160 375 bodies body NNS 6344 2160 376 within within IN 6344 2160 377 the the DT 6344 2160 378 " " `` 6344 2160 379 Turkish Turkish NNP 6344 2160 380 Federated Federated NNP 6344 2160 381 State State NNP 6344 2160 382 of of IN 6344 2160 383 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 2160 384 , , , 6344 2160 385 " " '' 6344 2160 386 which which WDT 6344 2160 387 was be VBD 6344 2160 388 renamed rename VBN 6344 2160 389 the the DT 6344 2160 390 " " `` 6344 2160 391 Turkish Turkish NNP 6344 2160 392 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2160 393 of of IN 6344 2160 394 Northern Northern NNP 6344 2160 395 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 2160 396 " " '' 6344 2160 397 in in IN 6344 2160 398 1983 1983 CD 6344 2160 399 ; ; : 6344 2160 400 a a DT 6344 2160 401 new new JJ 6344 2160 402 constitution constitution NN 6344 2160 403 for for IN 6344 2160 404 the the DT 6344 2160 405 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 2160 406 Cypriot Cypriot NNP 6344 2160 407 area area NN 6344 2160 408 passed pass VBN 6344 2160 409 by by IN 6344 2160 410 referendum referendum NN 6344 2160 411 on on IN 6344 2160 412 5 5 CD 6344 2160 413 May May NNP 6344 2160 414 1985 1985 CD 6344 2160 415 Legal legal JJ 6344 2160 416 system system NN 6344 2160 417 : : : 6344 2160 418 based base VBN 6344 2160 419 on on IN 6344 2160 420 common common JJ 6344 2160 421 law law NN 6344 2160 422 , , , 6344 2160 423 with with IN 6344 2160 424 civil civil JJ 6344 2160 425 law law NN 6344 2160 426 modifications modification NNS 6344 2160 427 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 2160 428 : : : 6344 2160 429 18 18 CD 6344 2160 430 years year NNS 6344 2160 431 of of IN 6344 2160 432 age age NN 6344 2160 433 ; ; : 6344 2160 434 universal universal JJ 6344 2160 435 Executive Executive NNP 6344 2160 436 branch branch NN 6344 2160 437 : : : 6344 2160 438 chief chief NN 6344 2160 439 of of IN 6344 2160 440 state state NN 6344 2160 441 : : : 6344 2160 442 President President NNP 6344 2160 443 Glafcos Glafcos NNP 6344 2160 444 CLERIDES CLERIDES NNP 6344 2160 445 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2160 446 since since IN 6344 2160 447 28 28 CD 6344 2160 448 February February NNP 6344 2160 449 1993 1993 CD 6344 2160 450 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2160 451 ; ; : 6344 2160 452 note note VB 6344 2160 453 - 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- HYPH 6344 2160 562 year year NN 6344 2160 563 term term NN 6344 2160 564 ; ; : 6344 2160 565 election election NN 6344 2160 566 last last JJ 6344 2160 567 held hold VBD 6344 2160 568 15 15 CD 6344 2160 569 February February NNP 6344 2160 570 1998 1998 CD 6344 2160 571 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2160 572 next next JJ 6344 2160 573 to to TO 6344 2160 574 be be VB 6344 2160 575 held hold VBN 6344 2160 576 NA NA NNP 6344 2160 577 February February NNP 6344 2160 578 2003 2003 CD 6344 2160 579 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2160 580 note note NN 6344 2160 581 : : : 6344 2160 582 Rauf Rauf NNP 6344 2160 583 R. R. NNP 6344 2160 584 DENKTASH DENKTASH NNP 6344 2160 585 has have VBZ 6344 2160 586 been be VBN 6344 2160 587 " " `` 6344 2160 588 president president NN 6344 2160 589 " " '' 6344 2160 590 of of IN 6344 2160 591 the the DT 6344 2160 592 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 2160 593 Cypriot Cypriot NNP 6344 2160 594 area area NN 6344 2160 595 since since IN 6344 2160 596 13 13 CD 6344 2160 597 February February NNP 6344 2160 598 1975 1975 CD 6344 2160 599 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2160 600 " " `` 6344 2160 601 president president NN 6344 2160 602 " " '' 6344 2160 603 elected elect VBN 6344 2160 604 by by IN 6344 2160 605 popular popular JJ 6344 2160 606 vote vote NN 6344 2160 607 for for IN 6344 2160 608 a a DT 6344 2160 609 five five CD 6344 2160 610 - - HYPH 6344 2160 611 year year NN 6344 2160 612 term term NN 6344 2160 613 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2160 614 ; ; : 6344 2160 615 elections election NNS 6344 2160 616 last last RB 6344 2160 617 held hold VBD 6344 2160 618 15 15 CD 6344 2160 619 April April NNP 6344 2160 620 2000 2000 CD 6344 2160 621 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2160 622 next next JJ 6344 2160 623 to to TO 6344 2160 624 be be VB 6344 2160 625 held hold VBN 6344 2160 626 NA NA NNP 6344 2160 627 April April NNP 6344 2160 628 2005 2005 CD 6344 2160 629 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2160 630 ; ; : 6344 2160 631 results result NNS 6344 2160 632 - - : 6344 2160 633 Rauf Rauf NNP 6344 2160 634 R. R. NNP 6344 2160 635 DENKTASH DENKTASH NNP 6344 2160 636 reelected reelect VBD 6344 2160 637 president president NN 6344 2160 638 after after IN 6344 2160 639 the the DT 6344 2160 640 other other JJ 6344 2160 641 contender contender NN 6344 2160 642 withdrew withdraw VBD 6344 2160 643 ; ; : 6344 2160 644 Dervis Dervis NNP 6344 2160 645 EROGLU EROGLU NNP 6344 2160 646 has have VBZ 6344 2160 647 been be VBN 6344 2160 648 " " `` 6344 2160 649 prime prime NNP 6344 2160 650 minister minister NN 6344 2160 651 " " '' 6344 2160 652 of of IN 6344 2160 653 the the DT 6344 2160 654 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 2160 655 Cypriot Cypriot NNP 6344 2160 656 area area NN 6344 2160 657 since since IN 6344 2160 658 16 16 CD 6344 2160 659 August August NNP 6344 2160 660 1996 1996 CD 6344 2160 661 ; ; : 6344 2160 662 there there EX 6344 2160 663 is be VBZ 6344 2160 664 a a DT 6344 2160 665 Council Council NNP 6344 2160 666 of of IN 6344 2160 667 Ministers Ministers NNP 6344 2160 668 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2160 669 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 2160 670 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2160 671 in in IN 6344 2160 672 the the DT 6344 2160 673 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 2160 674 Cypriot Cypriot NNP 6344 2160 675 area area NN 6344 2160 676 election election NN 6344 2160 677 results result NNS 6344 2160 678 : : : 6344 2160 679 Glafcos Glafcos NNP 6344 2160 680 CLERIDES CLERIDES NNP 6344 2160 681 reelected reelect VBD 6344 2160 682 president president NN 6344 2160 683 ; ; : 6344 2160 684 percent percent NN 6344 2160 685 of of IN 6344 2160 686 vote vote NN 6344 2160 687 - - HYPH 6344 2160 688 Glafcos Glafcos NNP 6344 2160 689 CLERIDES CLERIDES NNP 6344 2160 690 50.8 50.8 CD 6344 2160 691 % % NN 6344 2160 692 , , , 6344 2160 693 George George NNP 6344 2160 694 IAKOVOU IAKOVOU NNP 6344 2160 695 49.2 49.2 CD 6344 2160 696 % % NN 6344 2160 697 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 2160 698 branch branch NN 6344 2160 699 : : : 6344 2160 700 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 2160 701 - - HYPH 6344 2160 702 Greek greek JJ 6344 2160 703 Cypriot Cypriot NNP 6344 2160 704 area area NN 6344 2160 705 : : : 6344 2160 706 House House NNP 6344 2160 707 of of IN 6344 2160 708 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 2160 709 or or CC 6344 2160 710 Vouli Vouli NNP 6344 2160 711 Antiprosopon Antiprosopon NNP 6344 2160 712 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2160 713 80 80 CD 6344 2160 714 seats seat NNS 6344 2160 715 ; ; : 6344 2160 716 56 56 CD 6344 2160 717 assigned assign VBN 6344 2160 718 to to IN 6344 2160 719 the the DT 6344 2160 720 Greek Greek NNP 6344 2160 721 Cypriots Cypriots NNP 6344 2160 722 , , , 6344 2160 723 24 24 CD 6344 2160 724 to to IN 6344 2160 725 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 2160 726 Cypriots cypriot NNS 6344 2160 727 ; ; : 6344 2160 728 note note VB 6344 2160 729 - - HYPH 6344 2160 730 only only RB 6344 2160 731 those those DT 6344 2160 732 assigned assign VBN 6344 2160 733 to to IN 6344 2160 734 Greek Greek NNP 6344 2160 735 Cypriots Cypriots NNP 6344 2160 736 are be VBP 6344 2160 737 filled fill VBN 6344 2160 738 ; ; : 6344 2160 739 members member NNS 6344 2160 740 are be VBP 6344 2160 741 elected elect VBN 6344 2160 742 by by IN 6344 2160 743 popular popular JJ 6344 2160 744 vote vote NN 6344 2160 745 to to TO 6344 2160 746 serve serve VB 6344 2160 747 five five CD 6344 2160 748 - - HYPH 6344 2160 749 year year NN 6344 2160 750 terms term NNS 6344 2160 751 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2160 752 ; ; : 6344 2160 753 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 2160 754 Cypriot cypriot JJ 6344 2160 755 area area NN 6344 2160 756 : : : 6344 2160 757 Assembly assembly NN 6344 2160 758 of of IN 6344 2160 759 the the DT 6344 2160 760 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2160 761 or or CC 6344 2160 762 Cumhuriyet Cumhuriyet NNP 6344 2160 763 Meclisi Meclisi NNP 6344 2160 764 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2160 765 50 50 CD 6344 2160 766 seats seat NNS 6344 2160 767 ; ; : 6344 2160 768 members member NNS 6344 2160 769 are be VBP 6344 2160 770 elected elect VBN 6344 2160 771 by by IN 6344 2160 772 popular popular JJ 6344 2160 773 vote vote NN 6344 2160 774 to to TO 6344 2160 775 serve serve VB 6344 2160 776 five five CD 6344 2160 777 - - HYPH 6344 2160 778 year year NN 6344 2160 779 terms term NNS 6344 2160 780 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2160 781 election election NN 6344 2160 782 results result NNS 6344 2160 783 : : : 6344 2160 784 Greek greek JJ 6344 2160 785 Cypriot Cypriot NNP 6344 2160 786 area area NN 6344 2160 787 : : : 6344 2160 788 House House NNP 6344 2160 789 of of IN 6344 2160 790 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 2160 791 - - HYPH 6344 2160 792 percent percent NN 6344 2160 793 of of IN 6344 2160 794 vote vote NN 6344 2160 795 by by IN 6344 2160 796 party party NN 6344 2160 797 - - HYPH 6344 2160 798 AKEL AKEL NNP 6344 2160 799 34.71 34.71 CD 6344 2160 800 % % NN 6344 2160 801 , , , 6344 2160 802 DISY disy NN 6344 2160 803 34 34 CD 6344 2160 804 % % NN 6344 2160 805 , , , 6344 2160 806 DIKO diko NN 6344 2160 807 14.84 14.84 CD 6344 2160 808 % % NN 6344 2160 809 , , , 6344 2160 810 KISOS KISOS NNP 6344 2160 811 6.51 6.51 CD 6344 2160 812 % % NN 6344 2160 813 , , , 6344 2160 814 others other NNS 6344 2160 815 9.94 9.94 CD 6344 2160 816 % % NN 6344 2160 817 ; ; , 6344 2160 818 seats seat NNS 6344 2160 819 by by IN 6344 2160 820 party party NN 6344 2160 821 - - HYPH 6344 2160 822 AKEL AKEL NNP 6344 2160 823 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2160 824 Communist communist JJ 6344 2160 825 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2160 826 20 20 CD 6344 2160 827 , , , 6344 2160 828 DISY disy NN 6344 2160 829 19 19 CD 6344 2160 830 , , , 6344 2160 831 DIKO DIKO NNS 6344 2160 832 9 9 CD 6344 2160 833 , , , 6344 2160 834 KISOS KISOS NNP 6344 2160 835 4 4 CD 6344 2160 836 , , , 6344 2160 837 others other NNS 6344 2160 838 4 4 CD 6344 2160 839 ; ; : 6344 2160 840 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 2160 841 Cypriot cypriot JJ 6344 2160 842 area area NN 6344 2160 843 : : : 6344 2160 844 Assembly assembly NN 6344 2160 845 of of IN 6344 2160 846 the the DT 6344 2160 847 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2160 848 - - HYPH 6344 2160 849 percent percent NN 6344 2160 850 of of IN 6344 2160 851 vote vote NN 6344 2160 852 by by IN 6344 2160 853 party party NNP 6344 2160 854 - - HYPH 6344 2160 855 UBP UBP NNP 6344 2160 856 40.3 40.3 CD 6344 2160 857 % % NN 6344 2160 858 , , , 6344 2160 859 DP dp NN 6344 2160 860 22.6 22.6 CD 6344 2160 861 % % NN 6344 2160 862 , , , 6344 2160 863 TKP TKP NNP 6344 2160 864 15.4 15.4 CD 6344 2160 865 % % NN 6344 2160 866 , , , 6344 2160 867 CTP CTP NNP 6344 2160 868 13.4 13.4 CD 6344 2160 869 % % NN 6344 2160 870 , , , 6344 2160 871 UDP UDP NNP 6344 2160 872 4.6 4.6 CD 6344 2160 873 % % NN 6344 2160 874 , , , 6344 2160 875 YBH YBH NNP 6344 2160 876 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 2160 877 % % NN 6344 2160 878 , , , 6344 2160 879 BP BP NNP 6344 2160 880 1.2 1.2 CD 6344 2160 881 % % NN 6344 2160 882 ; ; , 6344 2160 883 seats seat NNS 6344 2160 884 by by IN 6344 2160 885 party party NN 6344 2160 886 - - HYPH 6344 2160 887 UBP UBP NNP 6344 2160 888 24 24 CD 6344 2160 889 , , , 6344 2160 890 DP DP NNP 6344 2160 891 13 13 CD 6344 2160 892 , , , 6344 2160 893 TKP TKP NNP 6344 2160 894 7 7 CD 6344 2160 895 , , , 6344 2160 896 CTP CTP NNP 6344 2160 897 6 6 CD 6344 2160 898 elections election NNS 6344 2160 899 : : : 6344 2160 900 Greek greek JJ 6344 2160 901 Cypriot Cypriot NNP 6344 2160 902 area area NN 6344 2160 903 : : : 6344 2160 904 last last RB 6344 2160 905 held hold VBD 6344 2160 906 27 27 CD 6344 2160 907 May May NNP 6344 2160 908 2001 2001 CD 6344 2160 909 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2160 910 next next JJ 6344 2160 911 to to TO 6344 2160 912 be be VB 6344 2160 913 held hold VBN 6344 2160 914 NA NA NNP 6344 2160 915 May May NNP 6344 2160 916 2006 2006 CD 6344 2160 917 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2160 918 ; ; : 6344 2160 919 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 2160 920 Cypriot Cypriot NNP 6344 2160 921 area area NN 6344 2160 922 : : : 6344 2160 923 last last RB 6344 2160 924 held hold VBD 6344 2160 925 6 6 CD 6344 2160 926 December December NNP 6344 2160 927 1998 1998 CD 6344 2160 928 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2160 929 next next JJ 6344 2160 930 to to TO 6344 2160 931 be be VB 6344 2160 932 held hold VBN 6344 2160 933 NA NA NNP 6344 2160 934 December December NNP 6344 2160 935 2003 2003 CD 6344 2160 936 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2160 937 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 2160 938 branch branch NN 6344 2160 939 : : : 6344 2160 940 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 2160 941 Court Court NNP 6344 2160 942 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2160 943 judges judge NNS 6344 2160 944 are be VBP 6344 2160 945 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2160 946 jointly jointly RB 6344 2160 947 by by IN 6344 2160 948 the the DT 6344 2160 949 president president NN 6344 2160 950 and and CC 6344 2160 951 vice vice NN 6344 2160 952 president president NN 6344 2160 953 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2160 954 note note NN 6344 2160 955 : : : 6344 2160 956 there there EX 6344 2160 957 is be VBZ 6344 2160 958 also also RB 6344 2160 959 a a DT 6344 2160 960 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 2160 961 Court Court NNP 6344 2160 962 in in IN 6344 2160 963 the the DT 6344 2160 964 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 2160 965 Cypriot Cypriot NNP 6344 2160 966 area area NN 6344 2160 967 Political political JJ 6344 2160 968 parties party NNS 6344 2160 969 and and CC 6344 2160 970 leaders leader NNS 6344 2160 971 : : : 6344 2160 972 Greek greek JJ 6344 2160 973 Cypriot Cypriot NNP 6344 2160 974 area area NN 6344 2160 975 : : : 6344 2160 976 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2160 977 Party Party NNP 6344 2160 978 or or CC 6344 2160 979 DIKO DIKO NNP 6344 2160 980 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2160 981 Tassos Tassos NNP 6344 2160 982 PAPADOPOULOS PAPADOPOULOS NNP 6344 2160 983 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2160 984 ; ; : 6344 2160 985 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 2160 986 Rally rally NN 6344 2160 987 or or CC 6344 2160 988 DISY disy NN 6344 2160 989 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2160 990 Nikos Nikos NNP 6344 2160 991 ANASTASIADHIS ANASTASIADHIS NNP 6344 2160 992 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2160 993 ; ; : 6344 2160 994 Eurodemocratic Eurodemocratic NNP 6344 2160 995 Renewal Renewal NNP 6344 2160 996 Movement Movement NNP 6344 2160 997 or or CC 6344 2160 998 KEA KEA NNP 6344 2160 999 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2160 1000 Antonis Antonis NNP 6344 2160 1001 PASCHALIDES PASCHALIDES NNP 6344 2160 1002 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2160 1003 ; ; : 6344 2160 1004 Fighting fight VBG 6344 2160 1005 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2160 1006 Movement Movement NNP 6344 2160 1007 or or CC 6344 2160 1008 ADIK ADIK NNP 6344 2160 1009 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2160 1010 Dinos Dinos NNP 6344 2160 1011 MIKHAILIDIS MIKHAILIDIS NNP 6344 2160 1012 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2160 1013 ; ; : 6344 2160 1014 Green Green NNP 6344 2160 1015 Party Party NNP 6344 2160 1016 of of IN 6344 2160 1017 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 2160 1018 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2160 1019 George George NNP 6344 2160 1020 PERDIKIS PERDIKIS NNP 6344 2160 1021 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2160 1022 ; ; : 6344 2160 1023 New New NNP 6344 2160 1024 Horizons Horizons NNP 6344 2160 1025 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2160 1026 Nikolaus Nikolaus NNP 6344 2160 1027 KOUTSOU KOUTSOU NNP 6344 2160 1028 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2160 1029 ; ; : 6344 2160 1030 Restorative Restorative NNP 6344 2160 1031 Party Party NNP 6344 2160 1032 of of IN 6344 2160 1033 the the DT 6344 2160 1034 Working Working NNP 6344 2160 1035 People People NNPS 6344 2160 1036 or or CC 6344 2160 1037 AKEL AKEL NNP 6344 2160 1038 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2160 1039 Communist Communist NNP 6344 2160 1040 Party Party NNP 6344 2160 1041 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2160 1042 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2160 1043 Dimitrios Dimitrios NNP 6344 2160 1044 CHRISTOFIAS CHRISTOFIAS NNP 6344 2160 1045 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2160 1046 ; ; : 6344 2160 1047 Social Social NNP 6344 2160 1048 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 2160 1049 Movement Movement NNP 6344 2160 1050 or or CC 6344 2160 1051 KISOS KISOS NNP 6344 2160 1052 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2160 1053 formerly formerly RB 6344 2160 1054 United United NNP 6344 2160 1055 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2160 1056 Union Union NNP 6344 2160 1057 of of IN 6344 2160 1058 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 2160 1059 or or CC 6344 2160 1060 EDEK EDEK NNP 6344 2160 1061 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2160 1062 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2160 1063 Yiannakis Yiannakis NNP 6344 2160 1064 OMIROU OMIROU NNP 6344 2160 1065 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2160 1066 ; ; : 6344 2160 1067 United United NNP 6344 2160 1068 Democrats Democrats NNP 6344 2160 1069 Movement Movement NNP 6344 2160 1070 or or CC 6344 2160 1071 EDE EDE NNP 6344 2160 1072 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2160 1073 George George NNP 6344 2160 1074 VASSILIOU VASSILIOU NNP 6344 2160 1075 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2160 1076 ; ; : 6344 2160 1077 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 2160 1078 Cypriot cypriot JJ 6344 2160 1079 area area NN 6344 2160 1080 : : : 6344 2160 1081 Communal Communal NNP 6344 2160 1082 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 2160 1083 Party Party NNP 6344 2160 1084 or or CC 6344 2160 1085 TKP TKP NNP 6344 2160 1086 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2160 1087 Huseyin Huseyin NNP 6344 2160 1088 ANGOLEMLI ANGOLEMLI NNP 6344 2160 1089 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2160 1090 ; ; : 6344 2160 1091 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2160 1092 Party Party NNP 6344 2160 1093 or or CC 6344 2160 1094 DP DP NNP 6344 2160 1095 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2160 1096 Salih Salih NNP 6344 2160 1097 COSAR COSAR NNP 6344 2160 1098 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2160 1099 ; ; : 6344 2160 1100 National National NNP 6344 2160 1101 Birth Birth NNP 6344 2160 1102 Party Party NNP 6344 2160 1103 or or CC 6344 2160 1104 UDP UDP NNP 6344 2160 1105 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2160 1106 Enver Enver NNP 6344 2160 1107 EMIN EMIN NNP 6344 2160 1108 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2160 1109 ; ; : 6344 2160 1110 National National NNP 6344 2160 1111 Unity Unity NNP 6344 2160 1112 Party Party NNP 6344 2160 1113 or or CC 6344 2160 1114 UBP UBP NNP 6344 2160 1115 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2160 1116 Dervis Dervis NNP 6344 2160 1117 EROGLU EROGLU NNP 6344 2160 1118 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2160 1119 ; ; : 6344 2160 1120 Our -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2160 1121 Party Party NNP 6344 2160 1122 or or CC 6344 2160 1123 BP BP NNP 6344 2160 1124 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2160 1125 Okyay Okyay NNP 6344 2160 1126 SADIKOGLU SADIKOGLU NNP 6344 2160 1127 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2160 1128 ; ; : 6344 2160 1129 Patriotic patriotic JJ 6344 2160 1130 Unity Unity NNP 6344 2160 1131 Movement Movement NNP 6344 2160 1132 or or CC 6344 2160 1133 YBH YBH NNP 6344 2160 1134 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2160 1135 Izzet Izzet NNP 6344 2160 1136 IZCAN IZCAN NNP 6344 2160 1137 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2160 1138 ; ; : 6344 2160 1139 Republican Republican NNP 6344 2160 1140 Turkish Turkish NNP 6344 2160 1141 Party Party NNP 6344 2160 1142 or or CC 6344 2160 1143 CTP CTP NNP 6344 2160 1144 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2160 1145 Mehmet Mehmet NNP 6344 2160 1146 ALI ALI NNP 6344 2160 1147 TALAT talat NN 6344 2160 1148 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2160 1149 Political political JJ 6344 2160 1150 pressure pressure NN 6344 2160 1151 groups group NNS 6344 2160 1152 and and CC 6344 2160 1153 leaders leader NNS 6344 2160 1154 : : : 6344 2160 1155 Confederation confederation NN 6344 2160 1156 of of IN 6344 2160 1157 Cypriot Cypriot NNP 6344 2160 1158 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 2160 1159 or or CC 6344 2160 1160 SEK SEK NNP 6344 2160 1161 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2160 1162 pro pro JJ 6344 2160 1163 - - JJ 6344 2160 1164 West west JJ 6344 2160 1165 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2160 1166 ; ; : 6344 2160 1167 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 2160 1168 of of IN 6344 2160 1169 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 2160 1170 Labor Labor NNP 6344 2160 1171 Unions Unions NNPS 6344 2160 1172 or or CC 6344 2160 1173 Dev Dev NNP 6344 2160 1174 - - HYPH 6344 2160 1175 Is be VBZ 6344 2160 1176 ; ; : 6344 2160 1177 Federation Federation NNP 6344 2160 1178 of of IN 6344 2160 1179 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 2160 1180 Cypriot Cypriot NNP 6344 2160 1181 Labor Labor NNP 6344 2160 1182 Unions Unions NNPS 6344 2160 1183 or or CC 6344 2160 1184 Turk Turk NNP 6344 2160 1185 - - HYPH 6344 2160 1186 Sen Sen NNP 6344 2160 1187 ; ; : 6344 2160 1188 Pan Pan NNP 6344 2160 1189 - - NNP 6344 2160 1190 Cyprian Cyprian NNP 6344 2160 1191 Labor Labor NNP 6344 2160 1192 Federation Federation NNP 6344 2160 1193 or or CC 6344 2160 1194 PEO PEO NNP 6344 2160 1195 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2160 1196 Communist Communist NNP 6344 2160 1197 controlled control VBN 6344 2160 1198 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2160 1199 International international JJ 6344 2160 1200 organization organization NN 6344 2160 1201 participation participation NN 6344 2160 1202 : : : 6344 2160 1203 Australia Australia NNP 6344 2160 1204 Group Group NNP 6344 2160 1205 , , , 6344 2160 1206 C C NNP 6344 2160 1207 , , , 6344 2160 1208 CCC CCC NNP 6344 2160 1209 , , , 6344 2160 1210 CE CE NNP 6344 2160 1211 , , , 6344 2160 1212 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 2160 1213 , , , 6344 2160 1214 ECE ECE NNP 6344 2160 1215 , , , 6344 2160 1216 EU EU NNP 6344 2160 1217 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2160 1218 applicant applicant NN 6344 2160 1219 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2160 1220 , , , 6344 2160 1221 FAO FAO NNP 6344 2160 1222 , , , 6344 2160 1223 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 2160 1224 , , , 6344 2160 1225 IAEA iaea NN 6344 2160 1226 , , , 6344 2160 1227 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 2160 1228 , , , 6344 2160 1229 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 2160 1230 , , , 6344 2160 1231 ICC ICC NNP 6344 2160 1232 , , , 6344 2160 1233 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 2160 1234 , , , 6344 2160 1235 IDA IDA NNP 6344 2160 1236 , , , 6344 2160 1237 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 2160 1238 , , , 6344 2160 1239 IFC IFC NNP 6344 2160 1240 , , , 6344 2160 1241 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 2160 1242 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2160 1243 associate associate NN 6344 2160 1244 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2160 1245 , , , 6344 2160 1246 IHO IHO NNP 6344 2160 1247 , , , 6344 2160 1248 ILO ILO NNP 6344 2160 1249 , , , 6344 2160 1250 IMF IMF NNP 6344 2160 1251 , , , 6344 2160 1252 IMO imo RB 6344 2160 1253 , , , 6344 2160 1254 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 2160 1255 , , , 6344 2160 1256 IOC IOC NNP 6344 2160 1257 , , , 6344 2160 1258 IOM IOM NNP 6344 2160 1259 , , , 6344 2160 1260 ISO ISO NNP 6344 2160 1261 , , , 6344 2160 1262 ITU ITU NNP 6344 2160 1263 , , , 6344 2160 1264 NAM NAM NNP 6344 2160 1265 , , , 6344 2160 1266 NSG NSG NNP 6344 2160 1267 , , , 6344 2160 1268 OAS OAS NNP 6344 2160 1269 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2160 1270 observer observer NNP 6344 2160 1271 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2160 1272 , , , 6344 2160 1273 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 2160 1274 , , , 6344 2160 1275 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 2160 1276 , , , 6344 2160 1277 PCA PCA NNP 6344 2160 1278 , , , 6344 2160 1279 UN UN NNP 6344 2160 1280 , , , 6344 2160 1281 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 2160 1282 , , , 6344 2160 1283 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 2160 1284 , , , 6344 2160 1285 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 2160 1286 , , , 6344 2160 1287 UPU UPU NNP 6344 2160 1288 , , , 6344 2160 1289 WCL WCL NNP 6344 2160 1290 , , , 6344 2160 1291 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 2160 1292 , , , 6344 2160 1293 WHO who WP 6344 2160 1294 , , , 6344 2160 1295 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 2160 1296 , , , 6344 2160 1297 WMO WMO NNP 6344 2160 1298 , , , 6344 2160 1299 WToO wtoo FW 6344 2160 1300 , , , 6344 2160 1301 WTrO wtro VB 6344 2160 1302 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 2160 1303 representation representation NN 6344 2160 1304 in in IN 6344 2160 1305 the the DT 6344 2160 1306 US US NNP 6344 2160 1307 : : : 6344 2160 1308 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 2160 1309 Erato Erato NNP 6344 2160 1310 KOZAKOU KOZAKOU NNP 6344 2160 1311 - - HYPH 6344 2160 1312 MARCOULLIS MARCOULLIS NNP 6344 2160 1313 chancery chancery NN 6344 2160 1314 : : : 6344 2160 1315 representative representative NN 6344 2160 1316 of of IN 6344 2160 1317 the the DT 6344 2160 1318 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 2160 1319 Cypriot Cypriot NNP 6344 2160 1320 area area NN 6344 2160 1321 in in IN 6344 2160 1322 the the DT 6344 2160 1323 US US NNP 6344 2160 1324 is be VBZ 6344 2160 1325 Osman Osman NNP 6344 2160 1326 ERTUG ERTUG NNP 6344 2160 1327 ; ; : 6344 2160 1328 office office NN 6344 2160 1329 at at IN 6344 2160 1330 1667 1667 CD 6344 2160 1331 K K NNP 6344 2160 1332 Street Street NNP 6344 2160 1333 NW NW NNP 6344 2160 1334 , , , 6344 2160 1335 Washington Washington NNP 6344 2160 1336 , , , 6344 2160 1337 DC DC NNP 6344 2160 1338 ; ; : 6344 2160 1339 telephone telephone NN 6344 2160 1340 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2160 1341 1 1 CD 6344 2160 1342 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2160 1343 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2160 1344 202 202 CD 6344 2160 1345 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2160 1346 887 887 CD 6344 2160 1347 - - SYM 6344 2160 1348 6198 6198 CD 6344 2160 1349 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 2160 1350 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2160 1351 general general NN 6344 2160 1352 : : : 6344 2160 1353 New New NNP 6344 2160 1354 York York NNP 6344 2160 1355 telephone telephone NN 6344 2160 1356 : : : 6344 2160 1357 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2160 1358 1 1 CD 6344 2160 1359 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2160 1360 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2160 1361 202 202 CD 6344 2160 1362 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2160 1363 462 462 CD 6344 2160 1364 - - HYPH 6344 2160 1365 5772 5772 CD 6344 2160 1366 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 2160 1367 representation representation NN 6344 2160 1368 from from IN 6344 2160 1369 the the DT 6344 2160 1370 US US NNP 6344 2160 1371 : : : 6344 2160 1372 chief chief NN 6344 2160 1373 of of IN 6344 2160 1374 mission mission NN 6344 2160 1375 : : : 6344 2160 1376 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 2160 1377 Donald Donald NNP 6344 2160 1378 K. K. 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DT 6344 2191 152 page page NN 6344 2191 153 was be VBD 6344 2191 154 last last RB 6344 2191 155 updated update VBN 6344 2191 156 on on IN 6344 2191 157 1 1 CD 6344 2191 158 January January NNP 6344 2191 159 2002 2002 CD 6344 2191 160 = = SYM 6344 2191 161 = = SYM 6344 2191 162 = = SYM 6344 2191 163 = = SYM 6344 2191 164 = = SYM 6344 2191 165 = = SYM 6344 2191 166 = = SYM 6344 2191 167 = = SYM 6344 2191 168 = = SYM 6344 2191 169 = = SYM 6344 2191 170 = = SYM 6344 2191 171 = = SYM 6344 2191 172 = = SYM 6344 2191 173 = = SYM 6344 2191 174 = = SYM 6344 2191 175 = = SYM 6344 2191 176 = = SYM 6344 2191 177 = = SYM 6344 2191 178 = = SYM 6344 2191 179 = = SYM 6344 2191 180 = = SYM 6344 2191 181 = = SYM 6344 2191 182 = = SYM 6344 2191 183 = = SYM 6344 2191 184 = = SYM 6344 2191 185 = = SYM 6344 2191 186 = = SYM 6344 2191 187 = = SYM 6344 2191 188 = = SYM 6344 2191 189 = = SYM 6344 2191 190 = = SYM 6344 2191 191 = = SYM 6344 2191 192 = = SYM 6344 2191 193 = = SYM 6344 2191 194 = = SYM 6344 2191 195 = = SYM 6344 2191 196 = = SYM 6344 2191 197 = = SYM 6344 2191 198 = = SYM 6344 2191 199 = = SYM 6344 2191 200 = = SYM 6344 2191 201 = = SYM 6344 2191 202 = = SYM 6344 2191 203 = = SYM 6344 2191 204 = = SYM 6344 2191 205 = = SYM 6344 2191 206 = = SYM 6344 2191 207 = = SYM 6344 2191 208 = = SYM 6344 2191 209 = = SYM 6344 2191 210 = = SYM 6344 2191 211 = = SYM 6344 2191 212 = = SYM 6344 2191 213 = = SYM 6344 2191 214 = = SYM 6344 2191 215 = = SYM 6344 2191 216 = = SYM 6344 2191 217 = = SYM 6344 2191 218 = = SYM 6344 2191 219 = = SYM 6344 2191 220 = = SYM 6344 2191 221 = = SYM 6344 2191 222 = = SYM 6344 2191 223 = = SYM 6344 2191 224 = = SYM 6344 2191 225 = = SYM 6344 2191 226 = = SYM 6344 2191 227 = = SYM 6344 2191 228 = = SYM 6344 2191 229 = = SYM 6344 2191 230 = = NFP 6344 2191 231 = = NFP 6344 2191 232 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 2191 233 Introduction introduction NN 6344 2191 234 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 2191 235 Background Background NNP 6344 2191 236 : : : 6344 2191 237 Once once 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2193 192 -7 -7 . 6344 2193 193 m m DT 6344 2193 194 highest high JJS 6344 2193 195 point point NN 6344 2193 196 : : : 6344 2193 197 Yding yde VBG 6344 2193 198 Skovhoej Skovhoej NNP 6344 2193 199 173 173 CD 6344 2193 200 m m CD 6344 2193 201 Natural natural JJ 6344 2193 202 resources resource NNS 6344 2193 203 : : : 6344 2193 204 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 2193 205 , , , 6344 2193 206 natural natural JJ 6344 2193 207 gas gas NN 6344 2193 208 , , , 6344 2193 209 fish fish NN 6344 2193 210 , , , 6344 2193 211 salt salt NN 6344 2193 212 , , , 6344 2193 213 limestone limestone NN 6344 2193 214 , , , 6344 2193 215 stone stone NN 6344 2193 216 , , , 6344 2193 217 gravel gravel NN 6344 2193 218 and and CC 6344 2193 219 sand sand NN 6344 2193 220 Land Land NNP 6344 2193 221 use use NN 6344 2193 222 : : : 6344 2193 223 arable arable JJ 6344 2193 224 land land NN 6344 2193 225 : : : 6344 2193 226 56 56 CD 6344 2193 227 % % NN 6344 2193 228 permanent permanent JJ 6344 2193 229 crops crop NNS 6344 2193 230 : : : 6344 2193 231 0 0 CD 6344 2193 232 % % NN 6344 2193 233 other other JJ 6344 2193 234 : : : 6344 2193 235 44 44 CD 6344 2193 236 % % NN 6344 2193 237 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2193 238 1998 1998 CD 6344 2193 239 est est NNP 6344 2193 240 . . . 6344 2193 241 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2194 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 2194 2 land land NN 6344 2194 3 : : : 6344 2194 4 4,760 4,760 CD 6344 2194 5 sq sq NNP 6344 2194 6 km km NNP 6344 2194 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2194 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 2194 9 est est NNP 6344 2194 10 . . . 6344 2194 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2195 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 2195 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 2195 3 : : : 6344 2195 4 flooding flooding NN 6344 2195 5 is be VBZ 6344 2195 6 a a DT 6344 2195 7 threat threat NN 6344 2195 8 in in IN 6344 2195 9 some some DT 6344 2195 10 areas area NNS 6344 2195 11 of of IN 6344 2195 12 the the DT 6344 2195 13 country country NN 6344 2195 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2195 15 e.g. e.g. RB 6344 2195 16 , , , 6344 2195 17 parts part NNS 6344 2195 18 of of IN 6344 2195 19 Jutland Jutland NNP 6344 2195 20 , , , 6344 2195 21 along along IN 6344 2195 22 the the DT 6344 2195 23 southern southern JJ 6344 2195 24 coast coast NN 6344 2195 25 of of IN 6344 2195 26 the the DT 6344 2195 27 island island NN 6344 2195 28 of of IN 6344 2195 29 Lolland Lolland NNP 6344 2195 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2195 31 that that WDT 6344 2195 32 are be VBP 6344 2195 33 protected protect VBN 6344 2195 34 from from IN 6344 2195 35 the the DT 6344 2195 36 sea sea NN 6344 2195 37 by by IN 6344 2195 38 a a DT 6344 2195 39 system system NN 6344 2195 40 of of IN 6344 2195 41 dikes dike VBZ 6344 2195 42 Environment Environment NNP 6344 2195 43 - - HYPH 6344 2195 44 current current JJ 6344 2195 45 issues issue NNS 6344 2195 46 : : : 6344 2195 47 air air NN 6344 2195 48 pollution pollution NN 6344 2195 49 , , , 6344 2195 50 principally principally RB 6344 2195 51 from from IN 6344 2195 52 vehicle vehicle NN 6344 2195 53 and and CC 6344 2195 54 power power NN 6344 2195 55 plant plant NN 6344 2195 56 emissions emission NNS 6344 2195 57 ; ; : 6344 2195 58 nitrogen nitrogen NN 6344 2195 59 and and CC 6344 2195 60 phosphorus phosphorus NN 6344 2195 61 pollution pollution NN 6344 2195 62 of of IN 6344 2195 63 the the DT 6344 2195 64 North North NNP 6344 2195 65 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2195 66 ; ; : 6344 2195 67 drinking drinking NN 6344 2195 68 and and CC 6344 2195 69 surface surface NN 6344 2195 70 water water NN 6344 2195 71 becoming become VBG 6344 2195 72 polluted polluted JJ 6344 2195 73 from from IN 6344 2195 74 animal animal NN 6344 2195 75 wastes waste NNS 6344 2195 76 and and CC 6344 2195 77 pesticides pesticide NNS 6344 2195 78 Environment Environment NNP 6344 2195 79 - - HYPH 6344 2195 80 international international JJ 6344 2195 81 agreements agreement NNS 6344 2195 82 : : : 6344 2195 83 party party NN 6344 2195 84 to to TO 6344 2195 85 : : : 6344 2195 86 Air Air NNP 6344 2195 87 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2195 88 , , , 6344 2195 89 Air Air NNP 6344 2195 90 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2195 91 - - HYPH 6344 2195 92 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 2195 93 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 2195 94 , , , 6344 2195 95 Air Air NNP 6344 2195 96 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2195 97 - - HYPH 6344 2195 98 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 2195 99 Organic Organic NNP 6344 2195 100 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 2195 101 , , , 6344 2195 102 Air Air NNP 6344 2195 103 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2195 104 - - HYPH 6344 2195 105 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 2195 106 85 85 CD 6344 2195 107 , , , 6344 2195 108 Air Air NNP 6344 2195 109 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2195 110 - - HYPH 6344 2195 111 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 2195 112 94 94 CD 6344 2195 113 , , , 6344 2195 114 Air Air NNP 6344 2195 115 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2195 116 - - HYPH 6344 2195 117 Volatile Volatile NNP 6344 2195 118 Organic Organic NNP 6344 2195 119 Compounds Compounds NNPS 6344 2195 120 , , , 6344 2195 121 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 2195 122 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 2195 123 , , , 6344 2195 124 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 2195 125 , , , 6344 2195 126 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2195 127 Change Change NNP 6344 2195 128 , , , 6344 2195 129 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2195 130 Change Change NNP 6344 2195 131 - - HYPH 6344 2195 132 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 2195 133 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 2195 134 , , , 6344 2195 135 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 2195 136 , , , 6344 2195 137 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 2195 138 Species Species NNPS 6344 2195 139 , , , 6344 2195 140 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 2195 141 Modification Modification NNP 6344 2195 142 , , , 6344 2195 143 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 2195 144 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 2195 145 , , , 6344 2195 146 Marine Marine NNP 6344 2195 147 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 2195 148 , , , 6344 2195 149 Marine Marine NNP 6344 2195 150 Life Life NNP 6344 2195 151 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 2195 152 , , , 6344 2195 153 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 2195 154 Test Test NNP 6344 2195 155 Ban Ban NNP 6344 2195 156 , , , 6344 2195 157 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 2195 158 Layer Layer NNP 6344 2195 159 Protection Protection NNP 6344 2195 160 , , , 6344 2195 161 Ship Ship NNP 6344 2195 162 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2195 163 , , , 6344 2195 164 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 2195 165 Timber Timber NNP 6344 2195 166 83 83 CD 6344 2195 167 , , , 6344 2195 168 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 2195 169 Timber Timber NNP 6344 2195 170 94 94 CD 6344 2195 171 , , , 6344 2195 172 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 2195 173 , , , 6344 2195 174 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 2195 175 signed sign VBD 6344 2195 176 , , , 6344 2195 177 but but CC 6344 2195 178 not not RB 6344 2195 179 ratified ratified JJ 6344 2195 180 : : : 6344 2195 181 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 2195 182 - - HYPH 6344 2195 183 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 2195 184 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 2195 185 , , , 6344 2195 186 Law Law NNP 6344 2195 187 of of IN 6344 2195 188 the the DT 6344 2195 189 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2195 190 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2195 191 - - HYPH 6344 2195 192 note note NN 6344 2195 193 : : : 6344 2195 194 controls control NNS 6344 2195 195 Danish Danish NNP 6344 2195 196 Straits Straits NNP 6344 2195 197 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2195 198 Skagerrak Skagerrak NNP 6344 2195 199 and and CC 6344 2195 200 Kattegat Kattegat NNP 6344 2195 201 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2195 202 linking link VBG 6344 2195 203 Baltic Baltic NNP 6344 2195 204 and and CC 6344 2195 205 North North NNP 6344 2195 206 Seas Seas NNPS 6344 2195 207 ; ; : 6344 2195 208 about about RB 6344 2195 209 one one CD 6344 2195 210 - - HYPH 6344 2195 211 quarter quarter NN 6344 2195 212 of of IN 6344 2195 213 the the DT 6344 2195 214 population population NN 6344 2195 215 lives live VBZ 6344 2195 216 in in IN 6344 2195 217 greater great JJR 6344 2195 218 Copenhagen Copenhagen NNP 6344 2195 219 People People NNPS 6344 2195 220 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 2195 221 Population Population NNP 6344 2195 222 : : : 6344 2195 223 5,368,854 5,368,854 CD 6344 2195 224 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2195 225 July July NNP 6344 2195 226 2002 2002 CD 6344 2195 227 est est NNP 6344 2195 228 . . . 6344 2195 229 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2196 1 Age age NN 6344 2196 2 structure structure NN 6344 2196 3 : : : 6344 2196 4 0 0 CD 6344 2196 5 - - HYPH 6344 2196 6 14 14 CD 6344 2196 7 years year NNS 6344 2196 8 : : : 6344 2196 9 18.7 18.7 CD 6344 2196 10 % % NN 6344 2196 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2196 12 male male JJ 6344 2196 13 514,589 514,589 CD 6344 2196 14 ; ; : 6344 2196 15 female female JJ 6344 2196 16 488,121 488,121 CD 6344 2196 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2196 18 15 15 CD 6344 2196 19 - - HYPH 6344 2196 20 64 64 CD 6344 2196 21 years year NNS 6344 2196 22 : : : 6344 2196 23 66.4 66.4 CD 6344 2196 24 % % NN 6344 2196 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2196 26 male male JJ 6344 2196 27 1,806,722 1,806,722 CD 6344 2196 28 ; ; , 6344 2196 29 female female JJ 6344 2196 30 1,760,149 1,760,149 CD 6344 2196 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2196 32 65 65 CD 6344 2196 33 years year NNS 6344 2196 34 and and CC 6344 2196 35 over over IN 6344 2196 36 : : : 6344 2196 37 14.9 14.9 CD 6344 2196 38 % % NN 6344 2196 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2196 40 male male JJ 6344 2196 41 334,599 334,599 CD 6344 2196 42 ; ; : 6344 2196 43 female female JJ 6344 2196 44 464,674 464,674 CD 6344 2196 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2196 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2196 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 2196 48 est est NNP 6344 2196 49 . . . 6344 2196 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2197 1 Population population NN 6344 2197 2 growth growth NN 6344 2197 3 rate rate NN 6344 2197 4 : : : 6344 2197 5 0.29 0.29 CD 6344 2197 6 % % NN 6344 2197 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2197 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2197 9 est est NNP 6344 2197 10 . . . 6344 2197 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2198 1 Birth birth NN 6344 2198 2 rate rate NN 6344 2198 3 : : : 6344 2198 4 11.74 11.74 CD 6344 2198 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 2198 6 population population NN 6344 2198 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2198 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2198 9 est est NNP 6344 2198 10 . . . 6344 2198 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2199 1 Death death NN 6344 2199 2 rate rate NN 6344 2199 3 : : : 6344 2199 4 10.81 10.81 CD 6344 2199 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2199 6 population population NN 6344 2199 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2199 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2199 9 est est NNP 6344 2199 10 . . . 6344 2199 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2200 1 Net net JJ 6344 2200 2 migration migration NN 6344 2200 3 rate rate NN 6344 2200 4 : : : 6344 2200 5 2.01 2.01 CD 6344 2200 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 2200 7 population population NN 6344 2200 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2200 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2200 10 est est NNP 6344 2200 11 . . . 6344 2200 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2201 1 Sex sex NN 6344 2201 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 2201 3 : : : 6344 2201 4 at at IN 6344 2201 5 birth birth NN 6344 2201 6 : : : 6344 2201 7 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 2201 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2201 9 under under IN 6344 2201 10 15 15 CD 6344 2201 11 years year NNS 6344 2201 12 : : : 6344 2201 13 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 2201 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2201 15 15 15 CD 6344 2201 16 - - HYPH 6344 2201 17 64 64 CD 6344 2201 18 years year NNS 6344 2201 19 : : : 6344 2201 20 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 2201 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2201 22 65 65 CD 6344 2201 23 years year NNS 6344 2201 24 and and CC 6344 2201 25 over over IN 6344 2201 26 : : : 6344 2201 27 0.72 0.72 CD 6344 2201 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 2201 29 total total JJ 6344 2201 30 population population NN 6344 2201 31 : : : 6344 2201 32 0.98 0.98 NFP 6344 2201 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2201 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2201 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 2201 36 est est NNP 6344 2201 37 . . . 6344 2201 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2202 1 Infant infant NN 6344 2202 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 2202 3 rate rate NN 6344 2202 4 : : : 6344 2202 5 4.97 4.97 CD 6344 2202 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2202 7 live live JJ 6344 2202 8 births birth NNS 6344 2202 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2202 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 2202 11 est est NNP 6344 2202 12 . . . 6344 2202 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2203 1 Life life NN 6344 2203 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 2203 3 at at IN 6344 2203 4 birth birth NN 6344 2203 5 : : : 6344 2203 6 79.67 79.67 CD 6344 2203 7 years year NNS 6344 2203 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2203 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2203 10 est est NNP 6344 2203 11 . . . 6344 2203 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2204 1 male male NN 6344 2204 2 : : : 6344 2204 3 Total total JJ 6344 2204 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 2204 5 rate rate NN 6344 2204 6 : : : 6344 2204 7 1.73 1.73 CD 6344 2204 8 children child NNS 6344 2204 9 born bear VBN 6344 2204 10 / / SYM 6344 2204 11 woman woman NN 6344 2204 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2204 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 2204 14 est est NNP 6344 2204 15 . . . 6344 2204 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2205 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2205 2 / / SYM 6344 2205 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2205 4 - - HYPH 6344 2205 5 adult adult NN 6344 2205 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 2205 7 rate rate NN 6344 2205 8 : : : 6344 2205 9 0.17 0.17 CD 6344 2205 10 % % NN 6344 2205 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2205 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 2205 13 est est NNP 6344 2205 14 . . . 6344 2205 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2206 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2206 2 / / SYM 6344 2206 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2206 4 - - HYPH 6344 2206 5 people people NNS 6344 2206 6 living live VBG 6344 2206 7 with with IN 6344 2206 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2206 9 / / SYM 6344 2206 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2206 11 : : : 6344 2206 12 4,300 4,300 CD 6344 2206 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2206 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 2206 15 est est NNP 6344 2206 16 . . . 6344 2206 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2207 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2207 2 / / SYM 6344 2207 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2207 4 - - HYPH 6344 2207 5 deaths death NNS 6344 2207 6 : : : 6344 2207 7 less less JJR 6344 2207 8 than than IN 6344 2207 9 100 100 CD 6344 2207 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2207 11 1999 1999 CD 6344 2207 12 est est NNP 6344 2207 13 . . . 6344 2207 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2208 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 2208 2 : : : 6344 2208 3 noun noun NNP 6344 2208 4 : : : 6344 2208 5 Dane(s Dane(s NNP 6344 2208 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2208 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 2208 8 : : : 6344 2208 9 Danish danish JJ 6344 2208 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 2208 11 groups group NNS 6344 2208 12 : : : 6344 2208 13 Scandinavian scandinavian JJ 6344 2208 14 , , , 6344 2208 15 Inuit Inuit NNP 6344 2208 16 , , , 6344 2208 17 Faroese Faroese NNP 6344 2208 18 , , , 6344 2208 19 German german JJ 6344 2208 20 , , , 6344 2208 21 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 2208 22 , , , 6344 2208 23 Iranian iranian JJ 6344 2208 24 , , , 6344 2208 25 Somali somali JJ 6344 2208 26 Religions religion NNS 6344 2208 27 : : : 6344 2208 28 Evangelical Evangelical NNP 6344 2208 29 Lutheran Lutheran NNP 6344 2208 30 95 95 CD 6344 2208 31 % % NN 6344 2208 32 , , , 6344 2208 33 other other JJ 6344 2208 34 Protestant Protestant NNP 6344 2208 35 and and CC 6344 2208 36 Roman Roman NNP 6344 2208 37 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 2208 38 3 3 CD 6344 2208 39 % % NN 6344 2208 40 , , , 6344 2208 41 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 2208 42 2 2 CD 6344 2208 43 % % NN 6344 2208 44 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 2208 45 : : : 6344 2208 46 Danish Danish NNP 6344 2208 47 , , , 6344 2208 48 Faroese Faroese NNP 6344 2208 49 , , , 6344 2208 50 Greenlandic Greenlandic NNP 6344 2208 51 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2208 52 an an DT 6344 2208 53 Inuit Inuit NNP 6344 2208 54 dialect dialect NN 6344 2208 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2208 56 , , , 6344 2208 57 German german JJ 6344 2208 58 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2208 59 small small JJ 6344 2208 60 minority minority NN 6344 2208 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2208 62 note note NN 6344 2208 63 : : : 6344 2208 64 English English NNP 6344 2208 65 is be VBZ 6344 2208 66 the the DT 6344 2208 67 predominant predominant JJ 6344 2208 68 second second JJ 6344 2208 69 language language NN 6344 2208 70 Literacy literacy NN 6344 2208 71 : : : 6344 2208 72 definition definition NN 6344 2208 73 : : : 6344 2208 74 age age NN 6344 2208 75 15 15 CD 6344 2208 76 and and CC 6344 2208 77 over over RB 6344 2208 78 can can MD 6344 2208 79 read read VB 6344 2208 80 and and CC 6344 2208 81 write write VB 6344 2208 82 total total JJ 6344 2208 83 population population NN 6344 2208 84 : : : 6344 2208 85 100 100 CD 6344 2208 86 % % NN 6344 2208 87 male male NN 6344 2208 88 : : : 6344 2208 89 NA% NA% `` 6344 2208 90 female female JJ 6344 2208 91 : : : 6344 2208 92 NA% NA% `` 6344 2208 93 Government Government NNP 6344 2208 94 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 2208 95 Country Country NNP 6344 2208 96 name name NN 6344 2208 97 : : : 6344 2208 98 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 2208 99 of of IN 6344 2208 100 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 2208 101 conventional conventional JJ 6344 2208 102 short short JJ 6344 2208 103 form form NN 6344 2208 104 : : : 6344 2208 105 Government government NN 6344 2208 106 type type NN 6344 2208 107 : : : 6344 2208 108 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 2208 109 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 2208 110 Capital Capital NNP 6344 2208 111 : : : 6344 2208 112 Copenhagen Copenhagen NNP 6344 2208 113 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 2208 114 divisions division NNS 6344 2208 115 : : : 6344 2208 116 metropolitan metropolitan NNP 6344 2208 117 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 2208 118 - - HYPH 6344 2208 119 14 14 CD 6344 2208 120 counties county NNS 6344 2208 121 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2208 122 amter amter NNP 6344 2208 123 , , , 6344 2208 124 singular singular NNP 6344 2208 125 - - HYPH 6344 2208 126 amt amt NNP 6344 2208 127 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2208 128 and and CC 6344 2208 129 2 2 CD 6344 2208 130 kommunes kommune NNS 6344 2208 131 * * NFP 6344 2208 132 ; ; : 6344 2208 133 Arhus Arhus NNP 6344 2208 134 , , , 6344 2208 135 Bornholm Bornholm NNP 6344 2208 136 , , , 6344 2208 137 Fredericksberg Fredericksberg NNP 6344 2208 138 * * NFP 6344 2208 139 , , , 6344 2208 140 Frederiksborg Frederiksborg NNP 6344 2208 141 , , , 6344 2208 142 Fyn Fyn NNP 6344 2208 143 , , , 6344 2208 144 Kobenhavn Kobenhavn NNP 6344 2208 145 , , , 6344 2208 146 Kobenhavns Kobenhavns NNP 6344 2208 147 * * NFP 6344 2208 148 , , , 6344 2208 149 Nordjylland Nordjylland NNP 6344 2208 150 , , , 6344 2208 151 Ribe Ribe NNP 6344 2208 152 , , , 6344 2208 153 Ringkobing Ringkobing NNP 6344 2208 154 , , , 6344 2208 155 Roskilde Roskilde NNP 6344 2208 156 , , , 6344 2208 157 Sonderjylland Sonderjylland NNP 6344 2208 158 , , , 6344 2208 159 Storstrom Storstrom NNP 6344 2208 160 , , , 6344 2208 161 Vejle Vejle NNP 6344 2208 162 , , , 6344 2208 163 Vestsjalland Vestsjalland NNP 6344 2208 164 , , , 6344 2208 165 Viborg Viborg NNP 6344 2208 166 note note NN 6344 2208 167 : : : 6344 2208 168 see see VB 6344 2208 169 separate separate JJ 6344 2208 170 entries entry NNS 6344 2208 171 for for IN 6344 2208 172 the the DT 6344 2208 173 Faroe Faroe NNP 6344 2208 174 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 2208 175 and and CC 6344 2208 176 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 2208 177 , , , 6344 2208 178 which which WDT 6344 2208 179 are be VBP 6344 2208 180 part part NN 6344 2208 181 of of IN 6344 2208 182 the the DT 6344 2208 183 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 2208 184 of of IN 6344 2208 185 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 2208 186 and and CC 6344 2208 187 are be VBP 6344 2208 188 self self NN 6344 2208 189 - - HYPH 6344 2208 190 governing govern VBG 6344 2208 191 overseas overseas JJ 6344 2208 192 administrative administrative JJ 6344 2208 193 divisions division NNS 6344 2208 194 Independence independence NN 6344 2208 195 : : : 6344 2208 196 first first RB 6344 2208 197 organized organize VBN 6344 2208 198 as as IN 6344 2208 199 a a DT 6344 2208 200 unified unified JJ 6344 2208 201 state state NN 6344 2208 202 in in IN 6344 2208 203 10th 10th JJ 6344 2208 204 century century NN 6344 2208 205 ; ; : 6344 2208 206 in in IN 6344 2208 207 1849 1849 CD 6344 2208 208 became become VBD 6344 2208 209 a a DT 6344 2208 210 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 2208 211 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 2208 212 National National NNP 6344 2208 213 holiday holiday NN 6344 2208 214 : : : 6344 2208 215 none none NN 6344 2208 216 designated designate VBN 6344 2208 217 ; ; : 6344 2208 218 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 2208 219 Day Day NNP 6344 2208 220 , , , 6344 2208 221 5 5 CD 6344 2208 222 June June NNP 6344 2208 223 is be VBZ 6344 2208 224 generally generally RB 6344 2208 225 viewed view VBN 6344 2208 226 as as IN 6344 2208 227 the the DT 6344 2208 228 National National NNP 6344 2208 229 Day Day NNP 6344 2208 230 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 2208 231 : : : 6344 2208 232 1849 1849 CD 6344 2208 233 was be VBD 6344 2208 234 the the DT 6344 2208 235 original original JJ 6344 2208 236 constitution constitution NN 6344 2208 237 ; ; : 6344 2208 238 there there EX 6344 2208 239 was be VBD 6344 2208 240 a a DT 6344 2208 241 major major JJ 6344 2208 242 overhaul overhaul NN 6344 2208 243 5 5 CD 6344 2208 244 June June NNP 6344 2208 245 1953 1953 CD 6344 2208 246 , , , 6344 2208 247 allowing allow VBG 6344 2208 248 for for IN 6344 2208 249 a a DT 6344 2208 250 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 2208 251 legislature legislature NN 6344 2208 252 and and CC 6344 2208 253 a a DT 6344 2208 254 female female JJ 6344 2208 255 chief chief NN 6344 2208 256 of of IN 6344 2208 257 state state NN 6344 2208 258 Legal legal JJ 6344 2208 259 system system NN 6344 2208 260 : : : 6344 2208 261 civil civil JJ 6344 2208 262 law law NN 6344 2208 263 system system NN 6344 2208 264 ; ; : 6344 2208 265 judicial judicial JJ 6344 2208 266 review review NN 6344 2208 267 of of IN 6344 2208 268 legislative legislative JJ 6344 2208 269 acts act NNS 6344 2208 270 ; ; : 6344 2208 271 accepts accept VBZ 6344 2208 272 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 2208 273 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 2208 274 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 2208 275 , , , 6344 2208 276 with with IN 6344 2208 277 reservations reservation NNS 6344 2208 278 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 2208 279 : : : 6344 2208 280 18 18 CD 6344 2208 281 years year NNS 6344 2208 282 of of IN 6344 2208 283 age age NN 6344 2208 284 ; ; : 6344 2208 285 universal universal JJ 6344 2208 286 Executive Executive NNP 6344 2208 287 branch branch NN 6344 2208 288 : : : 6344 2208 289 chief chief NN 6344 2208 290 of of IN 6344 2208 291 state state NN 6344 2208 292 : : : 6344 2208 293 Queen Queen NNP 6344 2208 294 MARGRETHE MARGRETHE NNS 6344 2208 295 II II NNP 6344 2208 296 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2208 297 since since IN 6344 2208 298 14 14 CD 6344 2208 299 January January NNP 6344 2208 300 1972 1972 CD 6344 2208 301 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2208 302 ; ; : 6344 2208 303 Heir Heir NNP 6344 2208 304 Apparent apparent JJ 6344 2208 305 Crown Crown NNP 6344 2208 306 Prince Prince NNP 6344 2208 307 FREDERIK FREDERIK NNP 6344 2208 308 , , , 6344 2208 309 elder elder JJ 6344 2208 310 son son NN 6344 2208 311 of of IN 6344 2208 312 the the DT 6344 2208 313 monarch monarch NN 6344 2208 314 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2208 315 born bear VBN 6344 2208 316 26 26 CD 6344 2208 317 May May NNP 6344 2208 318 1968 1968 CD 6344 2208 319 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2208 320 head head NN 6344 2208 321 of of IN 6344 2208 322 government government NN 6344 2208 323 : : : 6344 2208 324 Prime Prime NNP 6344 2208 325 Minister Minister NNP 6344 2208 326 Anders Anders NNP 6344 2208 327 Fogh Fogh NNP 6344 2208 328 RASMUSSEN RASMUSSEN NNP 6344 2208 329 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2208 330 since since IN 6344 2208 331 27 27 CD 6344 2208 332 November November NNP 6344 2208 333 2001 2001 CD 6344 2208 334 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2208 335 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 2208 336 : : : 6344 2208 337 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 2208 338 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2208 339 by by IN 6344 2208 340 the the DT 6344 2208 341 prime prime JJ 6344 2208 342 minister minister NN 6344 2208 343 and and CC 6344 2208 344 approved approve VBN 6344 2208 345 by by IN 6344 2208 346 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 2208 347 elections election NNS 6344 2208 348 : : : 6344 2208 349 none none NN 6344 2208 350 ; ; : 6344 2208 351 the the DT 6344 2208 352 monarch monarch NN 6344 2208 353 is be VBZ 6344 2208 354 hereditary hereditary JJ 6344 2208 355 ; ; : 6344 2208 356 following follow VBG 6344 2208 357 legislative legislative JJ 6344 2208 358 elections election NNS 6344 2208 359 , , , 6344 2208 360 the the DT 6344 2208 361 leader leader NN 6344 2208 362 of of IN 6344 2208 363 the the DT 6344 2208 364 party party NN 6344 2208 365 that that WDT 6344 2208 366 wins win VBZ 6344 2208 367 the the DT 6344 2208 368 most most JJS 6344 2208 369 seats seat NNS 6344 2208 370 is be VBZ 6344 2208 371 usually usually RB 6344 2208 372 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2208 373 prime prime NNP 6344 2208 374 minister minister NN 6344 2208 375 by by IN 6344 2208 376 the the DT 6344 2208 377 monarch monarch NN 6344 2208 378 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 2208 379 branch branch NN 6344 2208 380 : : : 6344 2208 381 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 2208 382 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 2208 383 or or CC 6344 2208 384 Folketing Folketing NNP 6344 2208 385 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2208 386 179 179 CD 6344 2208 387 seats seat NNS 6344 2208 388 , , , 6344 2208 389 including include VBG 6344 2208 390 2 2 CD 6344 2208 391 from from IN 6344 2208 392 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 2208 393 and and CC 6344 2208 394 2 2 CD 6344 2208 395 from from IN 6344 2208 396 the the DT 6344 2208 397 Faroe Faroe NNP 6344 2208 398 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 2208 399 ; ; : 6344 2208 400 members member NNS 6344 2208 401 are be VBP 6344 2208 402 elected elect VBN 6344 2208 403 by by IN 6344 2208 404 popular popular JJ 6344 2208 405 vote vote NN 6344 2208 406 on on IN 6344 2208 407 the the DT 6344 2208 408 basis basis NN 6344 2208 409 of of IN 6344 2208 410 proportional proportional JJ 6344 2208 411 representation representation NN 6344 2208 412 to to TO 6344 2208 413 serve serve VB 6344 2208 414 four four CD 6344 2208 415 - - HYPH 6344 2208 416 year year NN 6344 2208 417 terms term NNS 6344 2208 418 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2208 419 elections election NNS 6344 2208 420 : : : 6344 2208 421 results result NNS 6344 2208 422 : : : 6344 2208 423 percent percent NN 6344 2208 424 of of IN 6344 2208 425 vote vote NN 6344 2208 426 by by IN 6344 2208 427 party party NN 6344 2208 428 - - HYPH 6344 2208 429 NA% NA% NNS 6344 2208 430 ; ; , 6344 2208 431 seats seat NNS 6344 2208 432 by by IN 6344 2208 433 party party NN 6344 2208 434 - - HYPH 6344 2208 435 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 2208 436 Party Party NNP 6344 2208 437 56 56 CD 6344 2208 438 , , , 6344 2208 439 Social Social NNP 6344 2208 440 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 2208 441 52 52 CD 6344 2208 442 , , , 6344 2208 443 Danish Danish NNP 6344 2208 444 People People NNPS 6344 2208 445 's 's POS 6344 2208 446 Party Party NNP 6344 2208 447 22 22 CD 6344 2208 448 , , , 6344 2208 449 Conservative Conservative NNP 6344 2208 450 Party Party NNP 6344 2208 451 16 16 CD 6344 2208 452 , , , 6344 2208 453 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 2208 454 People People NNPS 6344 2208 455 's 's POS 6344 2208 456 Party Party NNP 6344 2208 457 12 12 CD 6344 2208 458 , , , 6344 2208 459 Social Social NNP 6344 2208 460 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 2208 461 Party Party NNP 6344 2208 462 9 9 CD 6344 2208 463 , , , 6344 2208 464 Christian Christian NNP 6344 2208 465 People People NNPS 6344 2208 466 's 's POS 6344 2208 467 Party Party NNP 6344 2208 468 4 4 CD 6344 2208 469 , , , 6344 2208 470 Unity Unity NNP 6344 2208 471 List List NNP 6344 2208 472 4 4 CD 6344 2208 473 ; ; : 6344 2208 474 note note NN 6344 2208 475 - - : 6344 2208 476 does do VBZ 6344 2208 477 not not RB 6344 2208 478 include include VB 6344 2208 479 the the DT 6344 2208 480 2 2 CD 6344 2208 481 seats seat NNS 6344 2208 482 from from IN 6344 2208 483 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 2208 484 and and CC 6344 2208 485 the the DT 6344 2208 486 2 2 CD 6344 2208 487 seats seat NNS 6344 2208 488 from from IN 6344 2208 489 the the DT 6344 2208 490 Faroe Faroe NNP 6344 2208 491 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 2208 492 Judicial Judicial NNP 6344 2208 493 branch branch NN 6344 2208 494 : : : 6344 2208 495 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 2208 496 Court Court NNP 6344 2208 497 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2208 498 judges judge NNS 6344 2208 499 are be VBP 6344 2208 500 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2208 501 by by IN 6344 2208 502 the the DT 6344 2208 503 monarch monarch NN 6344 2208 504 for for IN 6344 2208 505 life life NN 6344 2208 506 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2208 507 Political political JJ 6344 2208 508 parties party NNS 6344 2208 509 and and CC 6344 2208 510 leaders leader NNS 6344 2208 511 : : : 6344 2208 512 Center Center NNP 6344 2208 513 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2208 514 Party Party NNP 6344 2208 515 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2208 516 Mimi Mimi NNP 6344 2208 517 JAKOBSEN JAKOBSEN NNP 6344 2208 518 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2208 519 ; ; : 6344 2208 520 Christian Christian NNP 6344 2208 521 People People NNPS 6344 2208 522 's 's POS 6344 2208 523 Party Party NNP 6344 2208 524 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2208 525 Jann Jann NNP 6344 2208 526 SJURSEN SJURSEN NNP 6344 2208 527 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2208 528 ; ; : 6344 2208 529 Conservative Conservative NNP 6344 2208 530 Party Party NNP 6344 2208 531 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2208 532 sometimes sometimes RB 6344 2208 533 known know VBN 6344 2208 534 as as IN 6344 2208 535 Conservative Conservative NNP 6344 2208 536 People People NNPS 6344 2208 537 's 's POS 6344 2208 538 Party Party NNP 6344 2208 539 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2208 540 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2208 541 Bendt Bendt NNP 6344 2208 542 BENDTSEN BENDTSEN NNP 6344 2208 543 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2208 544 ; ; : 6344 2208 545 Danish Danish NNP 6344 2208 546 People People NNPS 6344 2208 547 's 's POS 6344 2208 548 Party Party NNP 6344 2208 549 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2208 550 Pia Pia NNP 6344 2208 551 KJAERSGAARD KJAERSGAARD NNP 6344 2208 552 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2208 553 ; ; : 6344 2208 554 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 2208 555 Party Party NNP 6344 2208 556 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2208 557 Anders Anders NNP 6344 2208 558 Fogh Fogh NNP 6344 2208 559 RASMUSSEN RASMUSSEN NNP 6344 2208 560 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2208 561 ; ; : 6344 2208 562 Social Social NNP 6344 2208 563 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2208 564 Party Party NNP 6344 2208 565 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2208 566 Poul Poul NNP 6344 2208 567 Nyrup Nyrup NNP 6344 2208 568 RASMUSSEN RASMUSSEN NNP 6344 2208 569 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2208 570 ; ; : 6344 2208 571 Social Social NNP 6344 2208 572 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 2208 573 Party Party NNP 6344 2208 574 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2208 575 sometimes sometimes RB 6344 2208 576 called call VBN 6344 2208 577 the the DT 6344 2208 578 Radical Radical NNP 6344 2208 579 Left Left NNP 6344 2208 580 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2208 581 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2208 582 Marianne Marianne NNP 6344 2208 583 JELVED JELVED NNP 6344 2208 584 , , , 6344 2208 585 leader leader NN 6344 2208 586 ; ; : 6344 2208 587 Johannes Johannes NNP 6344 2208 588 LEBECH LEBECH NNP 6344 2208 589 , , , 6344 2208 590 chairman chairman NN 6344 2208 591 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2208 592 ; ; : 6344 2208 593 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 2208 594 People People NNPS 6344 2208 595 's 's POS 6344 2208 596 Party Party NNP 6344 2208 597 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2208 598 Holger Holger NNP 6344 2208 599 K. K. NNP 6344 2208 600 NIELSEN NIELSEN NNP 6344 2208 601 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2208 602 ; ; : 6344 2208 603 Red red JJ 6344 2208 604 - - HYPH 6344 2208 605 Green Green NNP 6344 2208 606 Unity Unity NNP 6344 2208 607 List List NNP 6344 2208 608 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2208 609 bloc bloc NNP 6344 2208 610 includes include VBZ 6344 2208 611 Left Left NNP 6344 2208 612 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 2208 613 Party Party NNP 6344 2208 614 , , , 6344 2208 615 Communist Communist NNP 6344 2208 616 Party Party NNP 6344 2208 617 of of IN 6344 2208 618 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 2208 619 , , , 6344 2208 620 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 2208 621 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 2208 622 ' ' POS 6344 2208 623 Party Party NNP 6344 2208 624 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2208 625 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2208 626 collective collective JJ 6344 2208 627 leadership leadership NN 6344 2208 628 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2208 629 Political political JJ 6344 2208 630 pressure pressure NN 6344 2208 631 groups group NNS 6344 2208 632 and and CC 6344 2208 633 leaders leader NNS 6344 2208 634 : : : 6344 2208 635 NA NA NNP 6344 2208 636 International international JJ 6344 2208 637 organization organization NN 6344 2208 638 participation participation NN 6344 2208 639 : : : 6344 2208 640 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 2208 641 , , , 6344 2208 642 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 2208 643 , , , 6344 2208 644 Australia Australia NNP 6344 2208 645 Group Group NNP 6344 2208 646 , , , 6344 2208 647 BIS BIS NNP 6344 2208 648 , , , 6344 2208 649 CBSS CBSS NNP 6344 2208 650 , , , 6344 2208 651 CCC CCC NNP 6344 2208 652 , , , 6344 2208 653 CE CE NNP 6344 2208 654 , , , 6344 2208 655 CERN CERN NNP 6344 2208 656 , , , 6344 2208 657 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 2208 658 , , , 6344 2208 659 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 2208 660 , , , 6344 2208 661 ECE ECE NNP 6344 2208 662 , , , 6344 2208 663 EIB EIB NNP 6344 2208 664 , , , 6344 2208 665 ESA ESA NNP 6344 2208 666 , , , 6344 2208 667 EU EU NNP 6344 2208 668 , , , 6344 2208 669 FAO FAO NNP 6344 2208 670 , , , 6344 2208 671 G- G- NNP 6344 2208 672 9 9 CD 6344 2208 673 , , , 6344 2208 674 IADB IADB NNP 6344 2208 675 , , , 6344 2208 676 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 2208 677 , , , 6344 2208 678 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 2208 679 , , , 6344 2208 680 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 2208 681 , , , 6344 2208 682 ICC ICC NNP 6344 2208 683 , , , 6344 2208 684 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 2208 685 , , , 6344 2208 686 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 2208 687 , , , 6344 2208 688 IDA IDA NNP 6344 2208 689 , , , 6344 2208 690 IEA IEA NNP 6344 2208 691 , , , 6344 2208 692 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 2208 693 , , , 6344 2208 694 IFC IFC NNP 6344 2208 695 , , , 6344 2208 696 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 2208 697 , , , 6344 2208 698 IHO IHO NNP 6344 2208 699 , , , 6344 2208 700 ILO ILO NNP 6344 2208 701 , , , 6344 2208 702 IMF IMF NNP 6344 2208 703 , , , 6344 2208 704 IMO imo RB 6344 2208 705 , , , 6344 2208 706 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 2208 707 , , , 6344 2208 708 IOC IOC NNP 6344 2208 709 , , , 6344 2208 710 IOM IOM NNP 6344 2208 711 , , , 6344 2208 712 ISO ISO NNP 6344 2208 713 , , , 6344 2208 714 ITU ITU NNP 6344 2208 715 , , , 6344 2208 716 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 2208 717 , , , 6344 2208 718 NATO NATO NNP 6344 2208 719 , , , 6344 2208 720 NC NC NNP 6344 2208 721 , , , 6344 2208 722 NEA NEA NNP 6344 2208 723 , , , 6344 2208 724 NIB NIB NNP 6344 2208 725 , , , 6344 2208 726 NSG NSG NNP 6344 2208 727 , , , 6344 2208 728 OAS OAS NNP 6344 2208 729 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2208 730 observer observer NNP 6344 2208 731 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2208 732 , , , 6344 2208 733 OECD OECD NNP 6344 2208 734 , , , 6344 2208 735 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 2208 736 , , , 6344 2208 737 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 2208 738 , , , 6344 2208 739 PCA PCA NNP 6344 2208 740 , , , 6344 2208 741 UN UN NNP 6344 2208 742 , , , 6344 2208 743 UNAMSIL UNAMSIL NNP 6344 2208 744 , , , 6344 2208 745 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 2208 746 , , , 6344 2208 747 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 2208 748 , , , 6344 2208 749 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 2208 750 , , , 6344 2208 751 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 2208 752 , , , 6344 2208 753 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 6344 2208 754 , , , 6344 2208 755 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 2208 756 , , , 6344 2208 757 UNMIBH unmibh NN 6344 2208 758 , , , 6344 2208 759 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 2208 760 , , , 6344 2208 761 UNMOGIP UNMOGIP NNP 6344 2208 762 , , , 6344 2208 763 UNMOP UNMOP NNP 6344 2208 764 , , , 6344 2208 765 UNMOT UNMOT NNP 6344 2208 766 , , , 6344 2208 767 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 6344 2208 768 , , , 6344 2208 769 UNTAET UNTAET NNP 6344 2208 770 , , , 6344 2208 771 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 6344 2208 772 , , , 6344 2208 773 UPU UPU NNP 6344 2208 774 , , , 6344 2208 775 WEU WEU NNP 6344 2208 776 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2208 777 observer observer NN 6344 2208 778 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2208 779 , , , 6344 2208 780 WHO who WP 6344 2208 781 , , , 6344 2208 782 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 2208 783 , , , 6344 2208 784 WMO WMO NNP 6344 2208 785 , , , 6344 2208 786 WTrO WTrO NNP 6344 2208 787 , , , 6344 2208 788 ZC ZC NNP 6344 2208 789 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 2208 790 representation representation NN 6344 2208 791 in in IN 6344 2208 792 the the DT 6344 2208 793 US US NNP 6344 2208 794 : : : 6344 2208 795 chief chief NN 6344 2208 796 of of IN 6344 2208 797 mission mission NN 6344 2208 798 : : : 6344 2208 799 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 2208 800 Ulrik Ulrik NNP 6344 2208 801 Andreas Andreas NNP 6344 2208 802 FEDERSPIEL FEDERSPIEL NNP 6344 2208 803 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 2208 804 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2208 805 general general NN 6344 2208 806 : : : 6344 2208 807 Chicago Chicago NNP 6344 2208 808 , , , 6344 2208 809 Los Los NNP 6344 2208 810 Angeles Angeles NNP 6344 2208 811 , , , 6344 2208 812 and and CC 6344 2208 813 New New NNP 6344 2208 814 York York NNP 6344 2208 815 FAX FAX NNP 6344 2208 816 : : : 6344 2208 817 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2208 818 1 1 CD 6344 2208 819 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2208 820 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2208 821 202 202 CD 6344 2208 822 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2208 823 328 328 CD 6344 2208 824 - - SYM 6344 2208 825 1470 1470 CD 6344 2208 826 telephone telephone NN 6344 2208 827 : : : 6344 2208 828 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2208 829 1 1 CD 6344 2208 830 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2208 831 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2208 832 202 202 CD 6344 2208 833 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2208 834 234 234 CD 6344 2208 835 - - SYM 6344 2208 836 4300 4300 CD 6344 2208 837 chancery chancery NN 6344 2208 838 : : : 6344 2208 839 3200 3200 CD 6344 2208 840 Whitehaven Whitehaven NNP 6344 2208 841 Street Street NNP 6344 2208 842 NW NW NNP 6344 2208 843 , , , 6344 2208 844 Washington Washington NNP 6344 2208 845 , , , 6344 2208 846 DC DC NNP 6344 2208 847 20008 20008 CD 6344 2208 848 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 2208 849 representation representation NN 6344 2208 850 from from IN 6344 2208 851 the the DT 6344 2208 852 US US NNP 6344 2208 853 : : : 6344 2208 854 chief chief NN 6344 2208 855 of of IN 6344 2208 856 mission mission NN 6344 2208 857 : : : 6344 2208 858 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 2208 859 Stuart Stuart NNP 6344 2208 860 BERNSTEIN BERNSTEIN NNP 6344 2208 861 embassy embassy NN 6344 2208 862 : : : 6344 2208 863 Dag Dag NNP 6344 2208 864 Hammarskjolds Hammarskjolds NNP 6344 2208 865 PSC PSC NNP 6344 2208 866 73 73 CD 6344 2208 867 , , , 6344 2208 868 APO APO NNP 6344 2208 869 AE AE NNP 6344 2208 870 09716 09716 CD 6344 2208 871 telephone telephone NN 6344 2208 872 : : : 6344 2208 873 Flag flag NN 6344 2208 874 description description NN 6344 2208 875 : : : 6344 2208 876 red red JJ 6344 2208 877 with with IN 6344 2208 878 a a DT 6344 2208 879 white white JJ 6344 2208 880 cross cross NN 6344 2208 881 that that WDT 6344 2208 882 extends extend VBZ 6344 2208 883 to to IN 6344 2208 884 the the DT 6344 2208 885 edges edge NNS 6344 2208 886 of of IN 6344 2208 887 the the DT 6344 2208 888 flag flag NN 6344 2208 889 ; ; : 6344 2208 890 the the DT 6344 2208 891 vertical vertical JJ 6344 2208 892 part part NN 6344 2208 893 of of IN 6344 2208 894 the the DT 6344 2208 895 cross cross NN 6344 2208 896 is be VBZ 6344 2208 897 shifted shift VBN 6344 2208 898 to to IN 6344 2208 899 the the DT 6344 2208 900 hoist hoist NN 6344 2208 901 side side NN 6344 2208 902 , , , 6344 2208 903 and and CC 6344 2208 904 that that IN 6344 2208 905 design design NN 6344 2208 906 element element NN 6344 2208 907 of of IN 6344 2208 908 the the DT 6344 2208 909 Dannebrog Dannebrog NNP 6344 2208 910 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2208 911 Danish danish JJ 6344 2208 912 flag flag NN 6344 2208 913 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2208 914 was be VBD 6344 2208 915 subsequently subsequently RB 6344 2208 916 adopted adopt VBN 6344 2208 917 by by IN 6344 2208 918 the the DT 6344 2208 919 other other JJ 6344 2208 920 Nordic nordic JJ 6344 2208 921 countries country NNS 6344 2208 922 of of IN 6344 2208 923 Finland Finland NNP 6344 2208 924 , , , 6344 2208 925 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 2208 926 , , , 6344 2208 927 Norway Norway NNP 6344 2208 928 , , , 6344 2208 929 and and CC 6344 2208 930 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 2208 931 Economy Economy NNP 6344 2208 932 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 2208 933 Economy Economy NNP 6344 2208 934 - - HYPH 6344 2208 935 overview overview NN 6344 2208 936 : : : 6344 2208 937 This this DT 6344 2208 938 thoroughly thoroughly RB 6344 2208 939 modern modern JJ 6344 2208 940 market market NN 6344 2208 941 economy economy NN 6344 2208 942 features feature VBZ 6344 2208 943 high high JJ 6344 2208 944 - - HYPH 6344 2208 945 tech tech NN 6344 2208 946 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 2208 947 , , , 6344 2208 948 up up RB 6344 2208 949 - - HYPH 6344 2208 950 to to IN 6344 2208 951 - - HYPH 6344 2208 952 date date NN 6344 2208 953 small small JJ 6344 2208 954 - - HYPH 6344 2208 955 scale scale NN 6344 2208 956 and and CC 6344 2208 957 corporate corporate JJ 6344 2208 958 industry industry NN 6344 2208 959 , , , 6344 2208 960 extensive extensive JJ 6344 2208 961 government government NN 6344 2208 962 welfare welfare NN 6344 2208 963 measures measure NNS 6344 2208 964 , , , 6344 2208 965 comfortable comfortable JJ 6344 2208 966 living living NN 6344 2208 967 standards standard NNS 6344 2208 968 , , , 6344 2208 969 a a DT 6344 2208 970 stable stable JJ 6344 2208 971 currency currency NN 6344 2208 972 , , , 6344 2208 973 and and CC 6344 2208 974 high high JJ 6344 2208 975 dependence dependence NN 6344 2208 976 on on IN 6344 2208 977 foreign foreign JJ 6344 2208 978 trade trade NN 6344 2208 979 . . . 6344 2209 1 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 2209 2 is be VBZ 6344 2209 3 a a DT 6344 2209 4 net net JJ 6344 2209 5 exporter exporter NN 6344 2209 6 of of IN 6344 2209 7 food food NN 6344 2209 8 and and CC 6344 2209 9 energy energy NN 6344 2209 10 and and CC 6344 2209 11 has have VBZ 6344 2209 12 a a DT 6344 2209 13 comfortable comfortable JJ 6344 2209 14 balance balance NN 6344 2209 15 of of IN 6344 2209 16 payments payment NNS 6344 2209 17 surplus surplus NN 6344 2209 18 . . . 6344 2210 1 The the DT 6344 2210 2 government government NN 6344 2210 3 has have VBZ 6344 2210 4 been be VBN 6344 2210 5 successful successful JJ 6344 2210 6 in in IN 6344 2210 7 meeting meeting NN 6344 2210 8 , , , 6344 2210 9 and and CC 6344 2210 10 even even RB 6344 2210 11 exceeding exceed VBG 6344 2210 12 , , , 6344 2210 13 the the DT 6344 2210 14 economic economic JJ 6344 2210 15 convergence convergence NN 6344 2210 16 criteria criterion NNS 6344 2210 17 for for IN 6344 2210 18 participating participate VBG 6344 2210 19 in in IN 6344 2210 20 the the DT 6344 2210 21 third third JJ 6344 2210 22 phase phase NN 6344 2210 23 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2210 24 a a DT 6344 2210 25 common common JJ 6344 2210 26 European european JJ 6344 2210 27 currency currency NN 6344 2210 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2210 29 of of IN 6344 2210 30 the the DT 6344 2210 31 European European NNP 6344 2210 32 Monetary Monetary NNP 6344 2210 33 Union Union NNP 6344 2210 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2210 35 EMU EMU NNP 6344 2210 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2210 37 , , , 6344 2210 38 but but CC 6344 2210 39 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 2210 40 , , , 6344 2210 41 in in IN 6344 2210 42 a a DT 6344 2210 43 September September NNP 6344 2210 44 2000 2000 CD 6344 2210 45 referendum referendum NN 6344 2210 46 , , , 6344 2210 47 reconfirmed reconfirm VBD 6344 2210 48 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2210 49 decision decision NN 6344 2210 50 not not RB 6344 2210 51 to to TO 6344 2210 52 join join VB 6344 2210 53 the the DT 6344 2210 54 11 11 CD 6344 2210 55 other other JJ 6344 2210 56 EU EU NNP 6344 2210 57 members member NNS 6344 2210 58 in in IN 6344 2210 59 the the DT 6344 2210 60 euro euro NN 6344 2210 61 . . . 6344 2211 1 Even even RB 6344 2211 2 so so RB 6344 2211 3 , , , 6344 2211 4 the the DT 6344 2211 5 Danish danish JJ 6344 2211 6 currency currency NN 6344 2211 7 remains remain VBZ 6344 2211 8 pegged peg VBN 6344 2211 9 to to IN 6344 2211 10 the the DT 6344 2211 11 euro euro NN 6344 2211 12 . . . 6344 2212 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2212 2 : : : 6344 2212 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 2212 4 power power NN 6344 2212 5 parity parity NN 6344 2212 6 - - : 6344 2212 7 $ $ $ 6344 2212 8 149.8 149.8 CD 6344 2212 9 billion billion CD 6344 2212 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2212 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 2212 12 est est NNP 6344 2212 13 . . . 6344 2212 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2213 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2213 2 - - HYPH 6344 2213 3 real real JJ 6344 2213 4 growth growth NN 6344 2213 5 rate rate NN 6344 2213 6 : : : 6344 2213 7 1.1 1.1 CD 6344 2213 8 % % NN 6344 2213 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2213 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 2213 11 est est NNP 6344 2213 12 . . . 6344 2213 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2214 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2214 2 - - HYPH 6344 2214 3 per per FW 6344 2214 4 capita capita NN 6344 2214 5 : : : 6344 2214 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 2214 7 power power NN 6344 2214 8 parity parity NN 6344 2214 9 - - : 6344 2214 10 $ $ $ 6344 2214 11 28,000 28,000 CD 6344 2214 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2214 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 2214 14 est est NNP 6344 2214 15 . . . 6344 2214 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2215 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2215 2 - - HYPH 6344 2215 3 composition composition NN 6344 2215 4 by by IN 6344 2215 5 sector sector NN 6344 2215 6 : : : 6344 2215 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 2215 8 : : : 6344 2215 9 3 3 CD 6344 2215 10 % % NN 6344 2215 11 industry industry NN 6344 2215 12 : : : 6344 2215 13 22 22 CD 6344 2215 14 % % NN 6344 2215 15 services service NNS 6344 2215 16 : : : 6344 2215 17 75 75 CD 6344 2215 18 % % NN 6344 2215 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2215 20 2001 2001 CD 6344 2215 21 est est NNP 6344 2215 22 . . . 6344 2215 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2216 1 Population population NN 6344 2216 2 below below IN 6344 2216 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 2216 4 line line NN 6344 2216 5 : : : 6344 2216 6 NA% NA% `` 6344 2216 7 Household household NN 6344 2216 8 income income NN 6344 2216 9 or or CC 6344 2216 10 consumption consumption NN 6344 2216 11 by by IN 6344 2216 12 percentage percentage NN 6344 2216 13 share share NN 6344 2216 14 : : : 6344 2216 15 lowest low JJS 6344 2216 16 10 10 CD 6344 2216 17 % % NN 6344 2216 18 : : : 6344 2216 19 2 2 CD 6344 2216 20 % % NN 6344 2216 21 highest high JJS 6344 2216 22 10 10 CD 6344 2216 23 % % NN 6344 2216 24 : : : 6344 2216 25 24 24 CD 6344 2216 26 % % NN 6344 2216 27 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2216 28 2000 2000 CD 6344 2216 29 est est NNP 6344 2216 30 . . . 6344 2216 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2217 1 Distribution distribution NN 6344 2217 2 of of IN 6344 2217 3 family family NN 6344 2217 4 income income NN 6344 2217 5 - - HYPH 6344 2217 6 Gini gini NN 6344 2217 7 index index NN 6344 2217 8 : : : 6344 2217 9 24.7 24.7 CD 6344 2217 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2217 11 1992 1992 CD 6344 2217 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2217 13 Inflation inflation NN 6344 2217 14 rate rate NN 6344 2217 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2217 16 consumer consumer NN 6344 2217 17 prices price NNS 6344 2217 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2217 19 : : : 6344 2217 20 2.4 2.4 CD 6344 2217 21 % % NN 6344 2217 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2217 23 2001 2001 CD 6344 2217 24 est est NNP 6344 2217 25 . . . 6344 2217 26 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2218 1 Labor labor NN 6344 2218 2 force force NN 6344 2218 3 : : : 6344 2218 4 2.856 2.856 CD 6344 2218 5 million million CD 6344 2218 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2218 7 2000 2000 CD 6344 2218 8 est est NNP 6344 2218 9 . . . 6344 2218 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2219 1 Labor labor NN 6344 2219 2 force force NN 6344 2219 3 - - HYPH 6344 2219 4 by by IN 6344 2219 5 occupation occupation NN 6344 2219 6 : : : 6344 2219 7 services service NNS 6344 2219 8 79 79 CD 6344 2219 9 % % NN 6344 2219 10 , , , 6344 2219 11 industry industry NN 6344 2219 12 17 17 CD 6344 2219 13 % % NN 6344 2219 14 , , , 6344 2219 15 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 2219 16 4 4 CD 6344 2219 17 % % NN 6344 2219 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2219 19 2000 2000 CD 6344 2219 20 est est NNP 6344 2219 21 . . . 6344 2219 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2220 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 2220 2 rate rate NN 6344 2220 3 : : : 6344 2220 4 5.3 5.3 CD 6344 2220 5 % % NN 6344 2220 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2220 7 2000 2000 CD 6344 2220 8 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2220 9 Budget budget NN 6344 2220 10 : : : 6344 2220 11 revenues revenue NNS 6344 2220 12 : : : 6344 2220 13 $ $ $ 6344 2220 14 52.9 52.9 CD 6344 2220 15 billion billion CD 6344 2220 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2220 17 : : : 6344 2220 18 $ $ $ 6344 2220 19 51.3 51.3 CD 6344 2220 20 billion billion CD 6344 2220 21 , , , 6344 2220 22 including include VBG 6344 2220 23 capital capital NN 6344 2220 24 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2220 25 of of IN 6344 2220 26 $ $ $ 6344 2220 27 500 500 CD 6344 2220 28 million million CD 6344 2220 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2220 30 2001 2001 CD 6344 2220 31 est est NNP 6344 2220 32 . . . 6344 2220 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2221 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 2221 2 : : : 6344 2221 3 food food NN 6344 2221 4 processing processing NN 6344 2221 5 , , , 6344 2221 6 machinery machinery NN 6344 2221 7 and and CC 6344 2221 8 equipment equipment NN 6344 2221 9 , , , 6344 2221 10 textiles textile NNS 6344 2221 11 and and CC 6344 2221 12 clothing clothing NN 6344 2221 13 , , , 6344 2221 14 chemical chemical NN 6344 2221 15 products product NNS 6344 2221 16 , , , 6344 2221 17 electronics electronic NNS 6344 2221 18 , , , 6344 2221 19 construction construction NN 6344 2221 20 , , , 6344 2221 21 furniture furniture NN 6344 2221 22 , , , 6344 2221 23 and and CC 6344 2221 24 other other JJ 6344 2221 25 wood wood NN 6344 2221 26 products product NNS 6344 2221 27 , , , 6344 2221 28 shipbuilding shipbuilde VBG 6344 2221 29 , , , 6344 2221 30 windmills windmill VBZ 6344 2221 31 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 2221 32 production production NN 6344 2221 33 growth growth NN 6344 2221 34 rate rate NN 6344 2221 35 : : : 6344 2221 36 1 1 CD 6344 2221 37 % % NN 6344 2221 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2221 39 2001 2001 CD 6344 2221 40 est est NNP 6344 2221 41 . . . 6344 2221 42 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2222 2 - - HYPH 6344 2222 3 production production NN 6344 2222 4 : : : 6344 2222 5 35.792 35.792 CD 6344 2222 6 billion billion CD 6344 2222 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2222 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 2222 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2222 12 - - HYPH 6344 2222 13 production production NN 6344 2222 14 by by IN 6344 2222 15 source source NN 6344 2222 16 : : : 6344 2222 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 2222 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 2222 19 : : : 6344 2222 20 83.86 83.86 CD 6344 2222 21 % % NN 6344 2222 22 hydro hydro NNP 6344 2222 23 : : : 6344 2222 24 0.08 0.08 CD 6344 2222 25 % % NN 6344 2222 26 other other JJ 6344 2222 27 : : : 6344 2222 28 16.06 16.06 CD 6344 2222 29 % % NN 6344 2222 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 2222 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 33 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 2222 34 : : : 6344 2222 35 0 0 CD 6344 2222 36 % % NN 6344 2222 37 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 2222 38 - - HYPH 6344 2222 39 consumption consumption NN 6344 2222 40 : : : 6344 2222 41 33.925 33.925 CD 6344 2222 42 billion billion CD 6344 2222 43 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2222 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 2222 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 47 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2222 48 - - HYPH 6344 2222 49 exports export NNS 6344 2222 50 : : : 6344 2222 51 7.679 7.679 CD 6344 2222 52 billion billion CD 6344 2222 53 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2222 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 55 2000 2000 CD 6344 2222 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 57 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2222 58 - - HYPH 6344 2222 59 imports import NNS 6344 2222 60 : : : 6344 2222 61 8.318 8.318 CD 6344 2222 62 billion billion CD 6344 2222 63 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2222 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 65 2000 2000 CD 6344 2222 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 67 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 2222 68 - - HYPH 6344 2222 69 products product NNS 6344 2222 70 : : : 6344 2222 71 barley barley NN 6344 2222 72 , , , 6344 2222 73 wheat wheat NN 6344 2222 74 , , , 6344 2222 75 potatoes potato NNS 6344 2222 76 , , , 6344 2222 77 sugar sugar NN 6344 2222 78 beets beet NNS 6344 2222 79 ; ; , 6344 2222 80 pork pork NN 6344 2222 81 , , , 6344 2222 82 dairy dairy NN 6344 2222 83 products product NNS 6344 2222 84 ; ; , 6344 2222 85 fish fish NN 6344 2222 86 Exports export NNS 6344 2222 87 : : : 6344 2222 88 $ $ $ 6344 2222 89 52.4 52.4 CD 6344 2222 90 billion billion CD 6344 2222 91 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 92 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 2222 93 . . NNP 6344 2222 94 , , , 6344 2222 95 2001 2001 CD 6344 2222 96 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 97 Exports export NNS 6344 2222 98 - - HYPH 6344 2222 99 commodities commodity NNS 6344 2222 100 : : : 6344 2222 101 machinery machinery NN 6344 2222 102 and and CC 6344 2222 103 instruments instrument NNS 6344 2222 104 , , , 6344 2222 105 meat meat NN 6344 2222 106 and and CC 6344 2222 107 meat meat NN 6344 2222 108 products product NNS 6344 2222 109 , , , 6344 2222 110 dairy dairy NN 6344 2222 111 products product NNS 6344 2222 112 , , , 6344 2222 113 fish fish NN 6344 2222 114 , , , 6344 2222 115 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 2222 116 , , , 6344 2222 117 furniture furniture NN 6344 2222 118 , , , 6344 2222 119 ships ship NNS 6344 2222 120 , , , 6344 2222 121 windmills windmill VBZ 6344 2222 122 Exports export NNS 6344 2222 123 - - : 6344 2222 124 partners partner NNS 6344 2222 125 : : : 6344 2222 126 EU EU NNP 6344 2222 127 65.9 65.9 CD 6344 2222 128 % % NN 6344 2222 129 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 130 Germany Germany NNP 6344 2222 131 19.1 19.1 CD 6344 2222 132 % % NN 6344 2222 133 , , , 6344 2222 134 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 2222 135 12.9 12.9 CD 6344 2222 136 % % NN 6344 2222 137 , , , 6344 2222 138 UK UK NNP 6344 2222 139 9.8 9.8 CD 6344 2222 140 % % NN 6344 2222 141 , , , 6344 2222 142 France France NNP 6344 2222 143 5.0 5.0 CD 6344 2222 144 % % NN 6344 2222 145 , , , 6344 2222 146 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 2222 147 5.0 5.0 CD 6344 2222 148 % % NN 6344 2222 149 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 150 , , , 6344 2222 151 US US NNP 6344 2222 152 5.9 5.9 CD 6344 2222 153 % % NN 6344 2222 154 , , , 6344 2222 155 Norway Norway NNP 6344 2222 156 5.5 5.5 CD 6344 2222 157 % % NN 6344 2222 158 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 159 2000 2000 CD 6344 2222 160 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 161 Imports import NNS 6344 2222 162 : : : 6344 2222 163 $ $ $ 6344 2222 164 44.1 44.1 CD 6344 2222 165 billion billion CD 6344 2222 166 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 167 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 2222 168 . . NNP 6344 2222 169 , , , 6344 2222 170 2001 2001 CD 6344 2222 171 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 172 Imports import NNS 6344 2222 173 - - HYPH 6344 2222 174 commodities commodity NNS 6344 2222 175 : : : 6344 2222 176 machinery machinery NN 6344 2222 177 and and CC 6344 2222 178 equipment equipment NN 6344 2222 179 , , , 6344 2222 180 raw raw JJ 6344 2222 181 materials material NNS 6344 2222 182 and and CC 6344 2222 183 semimanufactures semimanufacture NNS 6344 2222 184 for for IN 6344 2222 185 industry industry NN 6344 2222 186 , , , 6344 2222 187 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 2222 188 , , , 6344 2222 189 grain grain NN 6344 2222 190 and and CC 6344 2222 191 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 6344 2222 192 , , , 6344 2222 193 consumer consumer NN 6344 2222 194 goods good NNS 6344 2222 195 Imports import NNS 6344 2222 196 - - HYPH 6344 2222 197 partners partner NNS 6344 2222 198 : : : 6344 2222 199 EU EU NNP 6344 2222 200 69.7 69.7 CD 6344 2222 201 % % NN 6344 2222 202 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 203 Germany Germany NNP 6344 2222 204 21.1 21.1 CD 6344 2222 205 % % NN 6344 2222 206 , , , 6344 2222 207 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 2222 208 12.3 12.3 CD 6344 2222 209 % % NN 6344 2222 210 , , , 6344 2222 211 UK UK NNP 6344 2222 212 8.6 8.6 CD 6344 2222 213 % % NN 6344 2222 214 , , , 6344 2222 215 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 2222 216 7.5 7.5 CD 6344 2222 217 % % NN 6344 2222 218 , , , 6344 2222 219 France France NNP 6344 2222 220 5.2 5.2 CD 6344 2222 221 % % NN 6344 2222 222 , , , 6344 2222 223 Italy Italy NNP 6344 2222 224 4.4 4.4 CD 6344 2222 225 % % NN 6344 2222 226 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 227 , , , 6344 2222 228 US US NNP 6344 2222 229 4.1 4.1 CD 6344 2222 230 % % NN 6344 2222 231 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 232 2000 2000 CD 6344 2222 233 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 234 Debt debt NN 6344 2222 235 - - HYPH 6344 2222 236 external external JJ 6344 2222 237 : : : 6344 2222 238 $ $ $ 6344 2222 239 21.7 21.7 CD 6344 2222 240 billion billion CD 6344 2222 241 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 242 2000 2000 CD 6344 2222 243 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 244 Economic economic JJ 6344 2222 245 aid aid NN 6344 2222 246 - - HYPH 6344 2222 247 donor donor NN 6344 2222 248 : : : 6344 2222 249 ODA ODA NNP 6344 2222 250 , , , 6344 2222 251 $ $ $ 6344 2222 252 1.63 1.63 CD 6344 2222 253 billion billion CD 6344 2222 254 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 255 1999 1999 CD 6344 2222 256 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 257 Currency currency NN 6344 2222 258 : : : 6344 2222 259 Danish danish VB 6344 2222 260 krone krone NN 6344 2222 261 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 262 DKK DKK NNP 6344 2222 263 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 264 Currency currency NN 6344 2222 265 code code NN 6344 2222 266 : : : 6344 2222 267 DKK DKK NNP 6344 2222 268 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 2222 269 rates rate NNS 6344 2222 270 : : : 6344 2222 271 Danish danish JJ 6344 2222 272 kroner kroner NN 6344 2222 273 per per IN 6344 2222 274 US US NNP 6344 2222 275 dollar dollar NN 6344 2222 276 - - HYPH 6344 2222 277 8.418 8.418 CD 6344 2222 278 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 279 January January NNP 6344 2222 280 2002 2002 CD 6344 2222 281 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 282 , , , 6344 2222 283 8.323 8.323 CD 6344 2222 284 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 285 2001 2001 CD 6344 2222 286 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 287 , , , 6344 2222 288 8.083 8.083 CD 6344 2222 289 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 290 2000 2000 CD 6344 2222 291 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 292 , , , 6344 2222 293 6.976 6.976 CD 6344 2222 294 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 295 1999 1999 CD 6344 2222 296 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 297 , , , 6344 2222 298 6.701 6.701 CD 6344 2222 299 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 300 1998 1998 CD 6344 2222 301 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 302 , , , 6344 2222 303 6.604 6.604 CD 6344 2222 304 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 305 1997 1997 CD 6344 2222 306 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 307 ; ; : 6344 2222 308 note note VB 6344 2222 309 - - : 6344 2222 310 the the DT 6344 2222 311 Danes Danes NNPS 6344 2222 312 rejected reject VBD 6344 2222 313 the the DT 6344 2222 314 euro euro NN 6344 2222 315 in in IN 6344 2222 316 a a DT 6344 2222 317 28 28 CD 6344 2222 318 September September NNP 6344 2222 319 2000 2000 CD 6344 2222 320 referendum referendum NN 6344 2222 321 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 2222 322 year year NN 6344 2222 323 : : : 6344 2222 324 calendar calendar NN 6344 2222 325 year year NN 6344 2222 326 Communications Communications NNP 6344 2222 327 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 2222 328 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 2222 329 - - HYPH 6344 2222 330 main main JJ 6344 2222 331 lines line NNS 6344 2222 332 in in IN 6344 2222 333 use use NN 6344 2222 334 : : : 6344 2222 335 4.785 4.785 CD 6344 2222 336 million million CD 6344 2222 337 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 338 1997 1997 CD 6344 2222 339 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 340 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 2222 341 - - HYPH 6344 2222 342 mobile mobile NN 6344 2222 343 cellular cellular JJ 6344 2222 344 : : : 6344 2222 345 1,444,016 1,444,016 CD 6344 2222 346 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 347 1997 1997 CD 6344 2222 348 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 349 Telephone telephone NN 6344 2222 350 system system NN 6344 2222 351 : : : 6344 2222 352 excellent excellent JJ 6344 2222 353 telephone telephone NN 6344 2222 354 and and CC 6344 2222 355 telegraph telegraph NN 6344 2222 356 services service NNS 6344 2222 357 domestic domestic JJ 6344 2222 358 : : : 6344 2222 359 network network NN 6344 2222 360 , , , 6344 2222 361 4 4 CD 6344 2222 362 cellular cellular JJ 6344 2222 363 mobile mobile JJ 6344 2222 364 communications communication NNS 6344 2222 365 systems system NNS 6344 2222 366 international international JJ 6344 2222 367 : : : 6344 2222 368 18 18 CD 6344 2222 369 submarine submarine NN 6344 2222 370 fiber fiber NN 6344 2222 371 - - HYPH 6344 2222 372 optic optic NN 6344 2222 373 cables cable NNS 6344 2222 374 linking link VBG 6344 2222 375 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 2222 376 with with IN 6344 2222 377 Norway Norway NNP 6344 2222 378 , , , 6344 2222 379 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 2222 380 , , , 6344 2222 381 Russia Russia NNP 6344 2222 382 , , , 6344 2222 383 Poland Poland NNP 6344 2222 384 , , , 6344 2222 385 Germany Germany NNP 6344 2222 386 , , , 6344 2222 387 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 2222 388 , , , 6344 2222 389 UK UK NNP 6344 2222 390 , , , 6344 2222 391 Faroe Faroe NNP 6344 2222 392 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 2222 393 , , , 6344 2222 394 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 2222 395 , , , 6344 2222 396 and and CC 6344 2222 397 Canada Canada NNP 6344 2222 398 ; ; : 6344 2222 399 satellite satellite NN 6344 2222 400 earth earth NN 6344 2222 401 stations station NNS 6344 2222 402 - - , 6344 2222 403 6 6 CD 6344 2222 404 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 2222 405 , , , 6344 2222 406 10 10 CD 6344 2222 407 Eutelsat Eutelsat NNP 6344 2222 408 , , , 6344 2222 409 1 1 CD 6344 2222 410 Orion orion NN 6344 2222 411 , , , 6344 2222 412 1 1 CD 6344 2222 413 Inmarsat Inmarsat NNP 6344 2222 414 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 415 Blaavand Blaavand NNP 6344 2222 416 - - HYPH 6344 2222 417 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 2222 418 - - HYPH 6344 2222 419 East East NNP 6344 2222 420 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 421 ; ; : 6344 2222 422 note note VB 6344 2222 423 - - : 6344 2222 424 the the DT 6344 2222 425 Nordic nordic JJ 6344 2222 426 countries country NNS 6344 2222 427 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 428 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 2222 429 , , , 6344 2222 430 Finland Finland NNP 6344 2222 431 , , , 6344 2222 432 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 2222 433 , , , 6344 2222 434 Norway Norway NNP 6344 2222 435 , , , 6344 2222 436 and and CC 6344 2222 437 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 2222 438 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 439 share share VB 6344 2222 440 the the DT 6344 2222 441 Danish danish JJ 6344 2222 442 earth earth NN 6344 2222 443 station station NN 6344 2222 444 and and CC 6344 2222 445 the the DT 6344 2222 446 Eik Eik NNP 6344 2222 447 , , , 6344 2222 448 Norway Norway NNP 6344 2222 449 , , , 6344 2222 450 station station NN 6344 2222 451 for for IN 6344 2222 452 worldwide worldwide JJ 6344 2222 453 Inmarsat Inmarsat NNP 6344 2222 454 access access NN 6344 2222 455 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 456 1997 1997 CD 6344 2222 457 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 458 Radio radio NN 6344 2222 459 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 2222 460 stations station NNS 6344 2222 461 : : : 6344 2222 462 AM AM NNP 6344 2222 463 2 2 CD 6344 2222 464 , , , 6344 2222 465 FM FM NNP 6344 2222 466 355 355 CD 6344 2222 467 , , , 6344 2222 468 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 2222 469 0 0 CD 6344 2222 470 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 471 1998 1998 CD 6344 2222 472 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 473 Radios radio NNS 6344 2222 474 : : : 6344 2222 475 6.02 6.02 CD 6344 2222 476 million million CD 6344 2222 477 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 478 1997 1997 CD 6344 2222 479 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 480 Television television NN 6344 2222 481 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 2222 482 stations station NNS 6344 2222 483 : : : 6344 2222 484 26 26 CD 6344 2222 485 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 486 plus plus CC 6344 2222 487 51 51 CD 6344 2222 488 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 2222 489 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 490 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 491 1998 1998 CD 6344 2222 492 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 493 Televisions television NNS 6344 2222 494 : : : 6344 2222 495 3.121 3.121 CD 6344 2222 496 million million CD 6344 2222 497 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 498 1997 1997 CD 6344 2222 499 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 500 Internet internet NN 6344 2222 501 country country NN 6344 2222 502 code code NN 6344 2222 503 : : : 6344 2222 504 .dk .dk . 6344 2222 505 Internet Internet NNP 6344 2222 506 Service Service NNP 6344 2222 507 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 2222 508 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 509 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 2222 510 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 511 : : : 6344 2222 512 13 13 CD 6344 2222 513 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 514 2000 2000 CD 6344 2222 515 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 516 Internet internet NN 6344 2222 517 users user NNS 6344 2222 518 : : : 6344 2222 519 2.93 2.93 CD 6344 2222 520 million million CD 6344 2222 521 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 522 2001 2001 CD 6344 2222 523 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 524 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 2222 525 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 2222 526 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 2222 527 : : : 6344 2222 528 2,859 2,859 CD 6344 2222 529 km km NNS 6344 2222 530 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 531 508 508 CD 6344 2222 532 km km NNS 6344 2222 533 privately privately RB 6344 2222 534 owned own VBN 6344 2222 535 and and CC 6344 2222 536 operated operated JJ 6344 2222 537 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2222 538 standard standard JJ 6344 2222 539 gauge gauge NN 6344 2222 540 : : : 6344 2222 541 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2222 542 1998 1998 CD 6344 2222 543 est est NNP 6344 2222 544 . . . 6344 2222 545 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2223 1 Highways highway NNS 6344 2223 2 : : : 6344 2223 3 total total NN 6344 2223 4 : : : 6344 2223 5 71,474 71,474 CD 6344 2223 6 km km NNS 6344 2223 7 paved pave VBN 6344 2223 8 : : : 6344 2223 9 71,474 71,474 CD 6344 2223 10 km km NNS 6344 2223 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2223 12 including include VBG 6344 2223 13 880 880 CD 6344 2223 14 km km NNS 6344 2223 15 of of IN 6344 2223 16 expressways expressway NNS 6344 2223 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2223 18 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 2223 19 : : : 6344 2223 20 0 0 CD 6344 2223 21 km km NN 6344 2223 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2223 23 1999 1999 CD 6344 2223 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2223 25 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 2223 26 : : : 6344 2223 27 417 417 CD 6344 2223 28 km km NN 6344 2223 29 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 6344 2223 30 : : : 6344 2223 31 crude crude JJ 6344 2223 32 oil oil NN 6344 2223 33 110 110 CD 6344 2223 34 km km NN 6344 2223 35 ; ; : 6344 2223 36 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 2223 37 products product NNS 6344 2223 38 578 578 CD 6344 2223 39 km km NNS 6344 2223 40 ; ; : 6344 2223 41 natural natural JJ 6344 2223 42 gas gas NN 6344 2223 43 700 700 CD 6344 2223 44 km km NN 6344 2223 45 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 2223 46 and and CC 6344 2223 47 harbors harbor NNS 6344 2223 48 : : : 6344 2223 49 Abenra Abenra NNP 6344 2223 50 , , , 6344 2223 51 Alborg Alborg NNP 6344 2223 52 , , , 6344 2223 53 Arhus Arhus NNP 6344 2223 54 , , , 6344 2223 55 Copenhagen Copenhagen NNP 6344 2223 56 , , , 6344 2223 57 Esbjerg Esbjerg NNP 6344 2223 58 , , , 6344 2223 59 Fredericia Fredericia NNP 6344 2223 60 , , , 6344 2223 61 Kolding Kolding NNP 6344 2223 62 , , , 6344 2223 63 Odense Odense NNP 6344 2223 64 , , , 6344 2223 65 Roenne Roenne NNP 6344 2223 66 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2223 67 Bornholm Bornholm NNP 6344 2223 68 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2223 69 , , , 6344 2223 70 Vejle Vejle NNP 6344 2223 71 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 2223 72 marine marine NN 6344 2223 73 : : : 6344 2223 74 total total NN 6344 2223 75 : : : 6344 2223 76 301 301 CD 6344 2223 77 ships ship NNS 6344 2223 78 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2223 79 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 2223 80 GRT GRT NNP 6344 2223 81 or or CC 6344 2223 82 over over RB 6344 2223 83 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2223 84 totaling total VBG 6344 2223 85 6,258,959 6,258,959 CD 6344 2223 86 GRT/8,143,520 GRT/8,143,520 NNS 6344 2223 87 DWT dwt NN 6344 2223 88 note note NN 6344 2223 89 : : : 6344 2223 90 includes include VBZ 6344 2223 91 some some DT 6344 2223 92 foreign foreign NN 6344 2223 93 - - HYPH 6344 2223 94 owned own VBN 6344 2223 95 ships ship NNS 6344 2223 96 registered register VBN 6344 2223 97 here here RB 6344 2223 98 as as IN 6344 2223 99 a a DT 6344 2223 100 flag flag NN 6344 2223 101 of of IN 6344 2223 102 convenience convenience NN 6344 2223 103 : : : 6344 2223 104 Germany Germany NNP 6344 2223 105 1 1 CD 6344 2223 106 , , , 6344 2223 107 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 2223 108 1 1 CD 6344 2223 109 , , , 6344 2223 110 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 2223 111 1 1 CD 6344 2223 112 , , , 6344 2223 113 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 2223 114 1 1 CD 6344 2223 115 , , , 6344 2223 116 Norway Norway NNP 6344 2223 117 9 9 CD 6344 2223 118 , , , 6344 2223 119 United United NNP 6344 2223 120 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 2223 121 1 1 CD 6344 2223 122 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2223 123 2002 2002 CD 6344 2223 124 est est NNP 6344 2223 125 . . . 6344 2223 126 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2224 1 ships ship NNS 6344 2224 2 by by IN 6344 2224 3 type type NN 6344 2224 4 : : : 6344 2224 5 bulk bulk NNP 6344 2224 6 8 8 CD 6344 2224 7 , , , 6344 2224 8 cargo cargo NN 6344 2224 9 105 105 CD 6344 2224 10 , , , 6344 2224 11 chemical chemical NN 6344 2224 12 tanker tanker NN 6344 2224 13 26 26 CD 6344 2224 14 , , , 6344 2224 15 container container NN 6344 2224 16 72 72 CD 6344 2224 17 , , , 6344 2224 18 liquefied liquefy VBN 6344 2224 19 gas gas NN 6344 2224 20 20 20 CD 6344 2224 21 , , , 6344 2224 22 livestock livestock NN 6344 2224 23 carrier carrier NN 6344 2224 24 5 5 CD 6344 2224 25 , , , 6344 2224 26 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 2224 27 tanker tanker NN 6344 2224 28 25 25 CD 6344 2224 29 , , , 6344 2224 30 railcar railcar NN 6344 2224 31 carrier carrier NN 6344 2224 32 1 1 CD 6344 2224 33 , , , 6344 2224 34 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 6344 2224 35 cargo cargo NN 6344 2224 36 13 13 CD 6344 2224 37 , , , 6344 2224 38 roll roll VB 6344 2224 39 on on RP 6344 2224 40 / / SYM 6344 2224 41 roll roll NN 6344 2224 42 off off RP 6344 2224 43 16 16 CD 6344 2224 44 , , , 6344 2224 45 short short JJ 6344 2224 46 - - HYPH 6344 2224 47 sea sea NN 6344 2224 48 passenger passenger NN 6344 2224 49 7 7 CD 6344 2224 50 , , , 6344 2224 51 specialized specialized JJ 6344 2224 52 tanker tanker NN 6344 2224 53 3 3 CD 6344 2224 54 Airports airport NNS 6344 2224 55 : : : 6344 2224 56 116 116 CD 6344 2224 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2224 58 2001 2001 CD 6344 2224 59 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2224 60 Airports airport NNS 6344 2224 61 - - , 6344 2224 62 with with IN 6344 2224 63 paved paved JJ 6344 2224 64 runways runway NNS 6344 2224 65 : : : 6344 2224 66 total total NN 6344 2224 67 : : : 6344 2224 68 28 28 CD 6344 2224 69 over over IN 6344 2224 70 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 2224 71 m m NN 6344 2224 72 : : : 6344 2224 73 2 2 CD 6344 2224 74 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 2224 75 to to TO 6344 2224 76 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 2224 77 m m NN 6344 2224 78 : : : 6344 2224 79 7 7 CD 6344 2224 80 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 2224 81 to to TO 6344 2224 82 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 2224 83 m m NN 6344 2224 84 : : : 6344 2224 85 4 4 CD 6344 2224 86 914 914 CD 6344 2224 87 to to TO 6344 2224 88 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 2224 89 m m NN 6344 2224 90 : : : 6344 2224 91 12 12 CD 6344 2224 92 under under IN 6344 2224 93 914 914 CD 6344 2224 94 m m NN 6344 2224 95 : : : 6344 2224 96 3 3 CD 6344 2224 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2224 98 2001 2001 CD 6344 2224 99 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2224 100 Airports airport NNS 6344 2224 101 - - , 6344 2224 102 with with IN 6344 2224 103 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 2224 104 runways runway NNS 6344 2224 105 : : : 6344 2224 106 total total NN 6344 2224 107 : : : 6344 2224 108 88 88 CD 6344 2224 109 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 2224 110 to to TO 6344 2224 111 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 2224 112 m m NN 6344 2224 113 : : : 6344 2224 114 1 1 CD 6344 2224 115 914 914 CD 6344 2224 116 to to TO 6344 2224 117 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 2224 118 m m NN 6344 2224 119 : : : 6344 2224 120 7 7 CD 6344 2224 121 under under IN 6344 2224 122 914 914 CD 6344 2224 123 m m NN 6344 2224 124 : : : 6344 2224 125 80 80 CD 6344 2224 126 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2224 127 2001 2001 CD 6344 2224 128 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2224 129 Military Military NNP 6344 2224 130 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 2224 131 Military military JJ 6344 2224 132 branches branch NNS 6344 2224 133 : : : 6344 2224 134 Royal Royal NNP 6344 2224 135 Danish Danish NNP 6344 2224 136 Army Army NNP 6344 2224 137 , , , 6344 2224 138 Royal Royal NNP 6344 2224 139 Danish Danish NNP 6344 2224 140 Navy Navy NNP 6344 2224 141 , , , 6344 2224 142 Royal Royal NNP 6344 2224 143 Danish Danish NNP 6344 2224 144 Air Air NNP 6344 2224 145 Force Force NNP 6344 2224 146 , , , 6344 2224 147 Home Home NNP 6344 2224 148 Guard Guard NNP 6344 2224 149 Military Military NNP 6344 2224 150 manpower manpower NN 6344 2224 151 - - HYPH 6344 2224 152 military military NN 6344 2224 153 age age NN 6344 2224 154 : : : 6344 2224 155 18 18 CD 6344 2224 156 years year NNS 6344 2224 157 of of IN 6344 2224 158 age age NN 6344 2224 159 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2224 160 2002 2002 CD 6344 2224 161 est est NNP 6344 2224 162 . . . 6344 2224 163 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2225 1 Military military JJ 6344 2225 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2225 3 - - HYPH 6344 2225 4 availability availability NN 6344 2225 5 : : : 6344 2225 6 males male NNS 6344 2225 7 age age NNP 6344 2225 8 15 15 CD 6344 2225 9 - - HYPH 6344 2225 10 49 49 CD 6344 2225 11 : : : 6344 2225 12 1,287,168 1,287,168 CD 6344 2225 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2225 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 2225 15 est est NNP 6344 2225 16 . . . 6344 2225 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2226 1 Military military JJ 6344 2226 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2226 3 - - HYPH 6344 2226 4 fit fit NN 6344 2226 5 for for IN 6344 2226 6 military military JJ 6344 2226 7 service service NN 6344 2226 8 : : : 6344 2226 9 males male NNS 6344 2226 10 age age NNP 6344 2226 11 15 15 CD 6344 2226 12 - - HYPH 6344 2226 13 49 49 CD 6344 2226 14 : : : 6344 2226 15 1,099,900 1,099,900 CD 6344 2226 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2226 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 2226 18 est est NNP 6344 2226 19 . . . 6344 2226 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2227 1 Military military JJ 6344 2227 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2227 3 - - HYPH 6344 2227 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 2227 5 military military JJ 6344 2227 6 age age NN 6344 2227 7 annually annually RB 6344 2227 8 : : : 6344 2227 9 males male NNS 6344 2227 10 : : : 6344 2227 11 29,212 29,212 CD 6344 2227 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2227 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 2227 14 est est NNP 6344 2227 15 . . . 6344 2227 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2228 1 Military military JJ 6344 2228 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2228 3 - - HYPH 6344 2228 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 2228 5 figure figure NN 6344 2228 6 : : : 6344 2228 7 $ $ $ 6344 2228 8 2.47 2.47 CD 6344 2228 9 billion billion CD 6344 2228 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2228 11 FY99/00 fy99/00 JJ 6344 2228 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2228 13 Military military JJ 6344 2228 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2228 15 - - : 6344 2228 16 percent percent NN 6344 2228 17 of of IN 6344 2228 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 2228 19 : : : 6344 2228 20 1.4 1.4 CD 6344 2228 21 % % NN 6344 2228 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2228 23 FY99/00 fy99/00 JJ 6344 2228 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2228 25 Transnational transnational JJ 6344 2228 26 Issues issue NNS 6344 2228 27 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 2228 28 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 2228 29 - - , 6344 2228 30 international international JJ 6344 2228 31 : : : 6344 2228 32 Rockall Rockall NNP 6344 2228 33 continental continental JJ 6344 2228 34 shelf shelf NN 6344 2228 35 dispute dispute NN 6344 2228 36 involving involve VBG 6344 2228 37 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 2228 38 , , , 6344 2228 39 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 2228 40 , , , 6344 2228 41 and and CC 6344 2228 42 the the DT 6344 2228 43 UK UK NNP 6344 2228 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2228 45 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 2228 46 and and CC 6344 2228 47 the the DT 6344 2228 48 UK UK NNP 6344 2228 49 have have VBP 6344 2228 50 signed sign VBN 6344 2228 51 a a DT 6344 2228 52 boundary boundary JJ 6344 2228 53 agreement agreement NN 6344 2228 54 in in IN 6344 2228 55 the the DT 6344 2228 56 Rockall Rockall NNP 6344 2228 57 area area NN 6344 2228 58 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2228 59 ; ; : 6344 2228 60 dispute dispute VB 6344 2228 61 with with IN 6344 2228 62 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 2228 63 over over IN 6344 2228 64 the the DT 6344 2228 65 Faroe Faroe NNP 6344 2228 66 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 2228 67 ' ' POS 6344 2228 68 fisheries fishery NNS 6344 2228 69 median median JJ 6344 2228 70 line line NN 6344 2228 71 boundary boundary JJ 6344 2228 72 within within IN 6344 2228 73 200 200 CD 6344 2228 74 NM NM NNP 6344 2228 75 ; ; : 6344 2228 76 disputes dispute NNS 6344 2228 77 with with IN 6344 2228 78 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 2228 79 , , , 6344 2228 80 the the DT 6344 2228 81 UK UK NNP 6344 2228 82 , , , 6344 2228 83 and and CC 6344 2228 84 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 2228 85 over over IN 6344 2228 86 the the DT 6344 2228 87 Faroe Faroe NNP 6344 2228 88 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 2228 89 continental continental JJ 6344 2228 90 shelf shelf NN 6344 2228 91 boundary boundary JJ 6344 2228 92 outside outside IN 6344 2228 93 200 200 CD 6344 2228 94 NM NM NNP 6344 2228 95 ; ; : 6344 2228 96 Faroese Faroese NNP 6344 2228 97 are be VBP 6344 2228 98 considering consider VBG 6344 2228 99 proposals proposal NNS 6344 2228 100 for for IN 6344 2228 101 full full JJ 6344 2228 102 independence independence NN 6344 2228 103 This this DT 6344 2228 104 page page NN 6344 2228 105 was be VBD 6344 2228 106 last last RB 6344 2228 107 updated update VBN 6344 2228 108 on on IN 6344 2228 109 1 1 CD 6344 2228 110 January January NNP 6344 2228 111 2002 2002 CD 6344 2228 112 = = SYM 6344 2228 113 = = SYM 6344 2228 114 = = SYM 6344 2228 115 = = SYM 6344 2228 116 = = SYM 6344 2228 117 = = SYM 6344 2228 118 = = SYM 6344 2228 119 = = SYM 6344 2228 120 = = SYM 6344 2228 121 = = SYM 6344 2228 122 = = SYM 6344 2228 123 = = SYM 6344 2228 124 = = SYM 6344 2228 125 = = SYM 6344 2228 126 = = SYM 6344 2228 127 = = SYM 6344 2228 128 = = SYM 6344 2228 129 = = SYM 6344 2228 130 = = SYM 6344 2228 131 = = SYM 6344 2228 132 = = SYM 6344 2228 133 = = SYM 6344 2228 134 = = SYM 6344 2228 135 = = SYM 6344 2228 136 = = SYM 6344 2228 137 = = SYM 6344 2228 138 = = SYM 6344 2228 139 = = SYM 6344 2228 140 = = SYM 6344 2228 141 = = SYM 6344 2228 142 = = SYM 6344 2228 143 = = SYM 6344 2228 144 = = SYM 6344 2228 145 = = SYM 6344 2228 146 = = SYM 6344 2228 147 = = SYM 6344 2228 148 = = SYM 6344 2228 149 = = SYM 6344 2228 150 = = SYM 6344 2228 151 = = SYM 6344 2228 152 = = SYM 6344 2228 153 = = SYM 6344 2228 154 = = SYM 6344 2228 155 = = SYM 6344 2228 156 = = SYM 6344 2228 157 = = SYM 6344 2228 158 = = SYM 6344 2228 159 = = SYM 6344 2228 160 = = SYM 6344 2228 161 = = SYM 6344 2228 162 = = SYM 6344 2228 163 = = SYM 6344 2228 164 = = SYM 6344 2228 165 = = SYM 6344 2228 166 = = SYM 6344 2228 167 = = SYM 6344 2228 168 = = SYM 6344 2228 169 = = SYM 6344 2228 170 = = SYM 6344 2228 171 = = SYM 6344 2228 172 = = SYM 6344 2228 173 = = SYM 6344 2228 174 = = SYM 6344 2228 175 = = SYM 6344 2228 176 = = SYM 6344 2228 177 = = SYM 6344 2228 178 = = SYM 6344 2228 179 = = SYM 6344 2228 180 = = SYM 6344 2228 181 = = SYM 6344 2228 182 = = NFP 6344 2228 183 = = NFP 6344 2228 184 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 2228 185 Introduction introduction NN 6344 2228 186 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 2228 187 Background Background NNP 6344 2228 188 : : : 6344 2228 189 The the DT 6344 2228 190 French french JJ 6344 2228 191 Territory Territory NNP 6344 2228 192 of of IN 6344 2228 193 the the DT 6344 2228 194 Afars Afars NNPS 6344 2228 195 and and CC 6344 2228 196 the the DT 6344 2228 197 Issas Issas NNP 6344 2228 198 became become VBD 6344 2228 199 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 2228 200 in in IN 6344 2228 201 1977 1977 CD 6344 2228 202 . . . 6344 2229 1 A a DT 6344 2229 2 peace peace NN 6344 2229 3 accord accord NN 6344 2229 4 in in IN 6344 2229 5 1994 1994 CD 6344 2229 6 ended end VBD 6344 2229 7 a a DT 6344 2229 8 three three CD 6344 2229 9 - - HYPH 6344 2229 10 year year NN 6344 2229 11 uprising uprising NN 6344 2229 12 by by IN 6344 2229 13 Afars Afars NNP 6344 2229 14 rebels rebel NNS 6344 2229 15 . . . 6344 2230 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2230 2 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 2230 3 Location Location NNP 6344 2230 4 : : : 6344 2230 5 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 2230 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 2230 7 , , , 6344 2230 8 bordering border VBG 6344 2230 9 the the DT 6344 2230 10 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 2230 11 of of IN 6344 2230 12 Aden Aden NNP 6344 2230 13 and and CC 6344 2230 14 the the DT 6344 2230 15 Red Red NNP 6344 2230 16 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2230 17 , , , 6344 2230 18 between between IN 6344 2230 19 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 2230 20 and and CC 6344 2230 21 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 2230 22 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 2230 23 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 2230 24 : : : 6344 2230 25 11 11 CD 6344 2230 26 30 30 CD 6344 2230 27 N n CD 6344 2230 28 , , , 6344 2230 29 43 43 CD 6344 2230 30 00 00 CD 6344 2230 31 E e NN 6344 2230 32 Map Map NNP 6344 2230 33 references reference NNS 6344 2230 34 : : : 6344 2230 35 Africa Africa NNP 6344 2230 36 Area Area NNP 6344 2230 37 : : : 6344 2230 38 total total NN 6344 2230 39 : : : 6344 2230 40 23,000 23,000 CD 6344 2230 41 sq sq NN 6344 2230 42 km km NNP 6344 2230 43 water water NN 6344 2230 44 : : : 6344 2230 45 20 20 CD 6344 2230 46 sq sq NN 6344 2230 47 km km NNP 6344 2230 48 land land NN 6344 2230 49 : : : 6344 2230 50 22,980 22,980 CD 6344 2230 51 sq sq NN 6344 2230 52 km km NNP 6344 2230 53 Area area NN 6344 2230 54 - - HYPH 6344 2230 55 comparative comparative JJ 6344 2230 56 : : : 6344 2230 57 slightly slightly RB 6344 2230 58 smaller small JJR 6344 2230 59 than than IN 6344 2230 60 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 6344 2230 61 Land Land NNP 6344 2230 62 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 2230 63 : : : 6344 2230 64 total total JJ 6344 2230 65 : : : 6344 2230 66 516 516 CD 6344 2230 67 km km NN 6344 2230 68 border border NN 6344 2230 69 countries country NNS 6344 2230 70 : : : 6344 2230 71 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 2230 72 109 109 CD 6344 2230 73 km km NN 6344 2230 74 , , , 6344 2230 75 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2230 76 349 349 CD 6344 2230 77 km km NNS 6344 2230 78 , , , 6344 2230 79 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 2230 80 58 58 CD 6344 2230 81 km km NN 6344 2230 82 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 2230 83 : : : 6344 2230 84 314 314 CD 6344 2230 85 km km NN 6344 2230 86 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 2230 87 claims claim VBZ 6344 2230 88 : : : 6344 2230 89 200 200 CD 6344 2230 90 NM NM NNP 6344 2230 91 territorial territorial JJ 6344 2230 92 sea sea NN 6344 2230 93 : : : 6344 2230 94 Climate climate NN 6344 2230 95 : : : 6344 2230 96 desert desert NN 6344 2230 97 ; ; : 6344 2230 98 torrid torrid JJ 6344 2230 99 , , , 6344 2230 100 dry dry JJ 6344 2230 101 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 2230 102 : : : 6344 2230 103 coastal coastal JJ 6344 2230 104 plain plain NN 6344 2230 105 and and CC 6344 2230 106 plateau plateau NN 6344 2230 107 separated separate VBN 6344 2230 108 by by IN 6344 2230 109 central central JJ 6344 2230 110 mountains mountain NNS 6344 2230 111 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 2230 112 extremes extreme NNS 6344 2230 113 : : : 6344 2230 114 lowest low JJS 6344 2230 115 point point NN 6344 2230 116 : : : 6344 2230 117 Lac Lac NNP 6344 2230 118 Assal Assal NNP 6344 2230 119 -155 -155 NN 6344 2230 120 m m DT 6344 2230 121 highest high JJS 6344 2230 122 point point NN 6344 2230 123 : : : 6344 2230 124 Moussa Moussa NNP 6344 2230 125 Ali Ali NNP 6344 2230 126 2,028 2,028 CD 6344 2230 127 m m NNP 6344 2230 128 Natural natural JJ 6344 2230 129 resources resource NNS 6344 2230 130 : : : 6344 2230 131 geothermal geothermal JJ 6344 2230 132 areas area NNS 6344 2230 133 Land land NN 6344 2230 134 use use NN 6344 2230 135 : : : 6344 2230 136 arable arable JJ 6344 2230 137 land land NN 6344 2230 138 : : : 6344 2230 139 0 0 CD 6344 2230 140 % % NN 6344 2230 141 permanent permanent JJ 6344 2230 142 crops crop NNS 6344 2230 143 : : : 6344 2230 144 0 0 CD 6344 2230 145 % % NN 6344 2230 146 other other JJ 6344 2230 147 : : : 6344 2230 148 100 100 CD 6344 2230 149 % % NN 6344 2230 150 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2230 151 1998 1998 CD 6344 2230 152 est est NNP 6344 2230 153 . . . 6344 2230 154 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2231 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 2231 2 land land NN 6344 2231 3 : : : 6344 2231 4 10 10 CD 6344 2231 5 sq sq NNP 6344 2231 6 km km NNP 6344 2231 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2231 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 2231 9 est est NNP 6344 2231 10 . . . 6344 2231 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2232 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 2232 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 2232 3 : : : 6344 2232 4 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 2232 5 ; ; , 6344 2232 6 droughts drought NNS 6344 2232 7 ; ; , 6344 2232 8 occasional occasional JJ 6344 2232 9 cyclonic cyclonic JJ 6344 2232 10 disturbances disturbance NNS 6344 2232 11 from from IN 6344 2232 12 the the DT 6344 2232 13 Indian Indian NNP 6344 2232 14 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 2232 15 bring bring VB 6344 2232 16 heavy heavy JJ 6344 2232 17 rains rain NNS 6344 2232 18 and and CC 6344 2232 19 flash flash NN 6344 2232 20 floods flood NNS 6344 2232 21 Environment Environment NNP 6344 2232 22 - - HYPH 6344 2232 23 current current JJ 6344 2232 24 issues issue NNS 6344 2232 25 : : : 6344 2232 26 inadequate inadequate JJ 6344 2232 27 supplies supply NNS 6344 2232 28 of of IN 6344 2232 29 potable potable JJ 6344 2232 30 water water NN 6344 2232 31 ; ; , 6344 2232 32 desertification desertification NN 6344 2232 33 ; ; : 6344 2232 34 endangered endangered JJ 6344 2232 35 species specie NNS 6344 2232 36 Environment Environment NNP 6344 2232 37 - - HYPH 6344 2232 38 international international JJ 6344 2232 39 agreements agreement NNS 6344 2232 40 : : : 6344 2232 41 party party NN 6344 2232 42 to to TO 6344 2232 43 : : : 6344 2232 44 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 2232 45 , , , 6344 2232 46 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2232 47 Change Change NNP 6344 2232 48 , , , 6344 2232 49 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 2232 50 , , , 6344 2232 51 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 2232 52 Species Species NNPS 6344 2232 53 , , , 6344 2232 54 Law Law NNP 6344 2232 55 of of IN 6344 2232 56 the the DT 6344 2232 57 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2232 58 , , , 6344 2232 59 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 2232 60 Layer Layer NNP 6344 2232 61 Protection Protection NNP 6344 2232 62 , , , 6344 2232 63 Ship Ship NNP 6344 2232 64 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2232 65 signed sign VBD 6344 2232 66 , , , 6344 2232 67 but but CC 6344 2232 68 not not RB 6344 2232 69 ratified ratified JJ 6344 2232 70 : : : 6344 2232 71 none none NN 6344 2232 72 of of IN 6344 2232 73 the the DT 6344 2232 74 selected select VBN 6344 2232 75 agreements agreement NNS 6344 2232 76 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2232 77 - - HYPH 6344 2232 78 note note NNP 6344 2232 79 : : : 6344 2232 80 strategic strategic JJ 6344 2232 81 location location NN 6344 2232 82 near near IN 6344 2232 83 world world NNP 6344 2232 84 's 's POS 6344 2232 85 busiest busy JJS 6344 2232 86 shipping shipping NN 6344 2232 87 lanes lane NNS 6344 2232 88 and and CC 6344 2232 89 close close RB 6344 2232 90 to to IN 6344 2232 91 Arabian arabian JJ 6344 2232 92 oilfields oilfield NNS 6344 2232 93 ; ; : 6344 2232 94 terminus terminus NN 6344 2232 95 of of IN 6344 2232 96 rail rail NN 6344 2232 97 traffic traffic NN 6344 2232 98 into into IN 6344 2232 99 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2232 100 ; ; : 6344 2232 101 mostly mostly RB 6344 2232 102 wasteland wasteland VB 6344 2232 103 ; ; : 6344 2232 104 Lac Lac NNP 6344 2232 105 Assal Assal NNP 6344 2232 106 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2232 107 Lake Lake NNP 6344 2232 108 Assal Assal NNP 6344 2232 109 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2232 110 is be VBZ 6344 2232 111 the the DT 6344 2232 112 lowest low JJS 6344 2232 113 point point NN 6344 2232 114 in in IN 6344 2232 115 Africa Africa NNP 6344 2232 116 People People NNP 6344 2232 117 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 2232 118 Population Population NNP 6344 2232 119 : : : 6344 2232 120 472,810 472,810 CD 6344 2232 121 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2232 122 July July NNP 6344 2232 123 2002 2002 CD 6344 2232 124 est est NNP 6344 2232 125 . . . 6344 2232 126 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2233 1 Age age NN 6344 2233 2 structure structure NN 6344 2233 3 : : : 6344 2233 4 0 0 CD 6344 2233 5 - - HYPH 6344 2233 6 14 14 CD 6344 2233 7 years year NNS 6344 2233 8 : : : 6344 2233 9 42.6 42.6 CD 6344 2233 10 % % NN 6344 2233 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2233 12 male male JJ 6344 2233 13 100,903 100,903 CD 6344 2233 14 ; ; : 6344 2233 15 female female JJ 6344 2233 16 100,420 100,420 CD 6344 2233 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2233 18 15 15 CD 6344 2233 19 - - HYPH 6344 2233 20 64 64 CD 6344 2233 21 years year NNS 6344 2233 22 : : : 6344 2233 23 54.5 54.5 CD 6344 2233 24 % % NN 6344 2233 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2233 26 male male JJ 6344 2233 27 135,409 135,409 CD 6344 2233 28 ; ; : 6344 2233 29 female female JJ 6344 2233 30 122,209 122,209 CD 6344 2233 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2233 32 65 65 CD 6344 2233 33 years year NNS 6344 2233 34 and and CC 6344 2233 35 over over IN 6344 2233 36 : : : 6344 2233 37 2.9 2.9 CD 6344 2233 38 % % NN 6344 2233 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2233 40 male male NN 6344 2233 41 7,220 7,220 CD 6344 2233 42 ; ; : 6344 2233 43 female female JJ 6344 2233 44 6,649 6,649 CD 6344 2233 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2233 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2233 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 2233 48 est est NNP 6344 2233 49 . . . 6344 2233 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2234 1 Population population NN 6344 2234 2 growth growth NN 6344 2234 3 rate rate NN 6344 2234 4 : : : 6344 2234 5 2.59 2.59 CD 6344 2234 6 % % NN 6344 2234 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2234 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2234 9 est est NNP 6344 2234 10 . . . 6344 2234 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2235 1 Birth birth NN 6344 2235 2 rate rate NN 6344 2235 3 : : : 6344 2235 4 40.33 40.33 CD 6344 2235 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 2235 6 population population NN 6344 2235 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2235 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2235 9 est est NNP 6344 2235 10 . . . 6344 2235 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2236 1 Death death NN 6344 2236 2 rate rate NN 6344 2236 3 : : : 6344 2236 4 14.43 14.43 CD 6344 2236 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2236 6 population population NN 6344 2236 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2236 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2236 9 est est NNP 6344 2236 10 . . . 6344 2236 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2237 1 Net net JJ 6344 2237 2 migration migration NN 6344 2237 3 rate rate NN 6344 2237 4 : : : 6344 2237 5 0 0 NFP 6344 2237 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 2237 7 population population NN 6344 2237 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2237 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2237 10 est est NNP 6344 2237 11 . . . 6344 2237 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2238 1 Sex sex NN 6344 2238 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 2238 3 : : : 6344 2238 4 at at IN 6344 2238 5 birth birth NN 6344 2238 6 : : : 6344 2238 7 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 2238 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2238 9 under under IN 6344 2238 10 15 15 CD 6344 2238 11 years year NNS 6344 2238 12 : : : 6344 2238 13 1 1 CD 6344 2238 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2238 15 15 15 CD 6344 2238 16 - - HYPH 6344 2238 17 64 64 CD 6344 2238 18 years year NNS 6344 2238 19 : : : 6344 2238 20 1.11 1.11 CD 6344 2238 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2238 22 65 65 CD 6344 2238 23 years year NNS 6344 2238 24 and and CC 6344 2238 25 over over IN 6344 2238 26 : : : 6344 2238 27 1.09 1.09 CD 6344 2238 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 2238 29 total total JJ 6344 2238 30 population population NN 6344 2238 31 : : : 6344 2238 32 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 2238 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2238 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2238 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 2238 36 est est NNP 6344 2238 37 . . . 6344 2238 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2239 1 Infant infant NN 6344 2239 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 2239 3 rate rate NN 6344 2239 4 : : : 6344 2239 5 99.7 99.7 CD 6344 2239 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2239 7 live live JJ 6344 2239 8 births birth NNS 6344 2239 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2239 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 2239 11 est est NNP 6344 2239 12 . . . 6344 2239 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2240 1 Life life NN 6344 2240 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 2240 3 at at IN 6344 2240 4 birth birth NN 6344 2240 5 : : : 6344 2240 6 53.52 53.52 CD 6344 2240 7 years year NNS 6344 2240 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2240 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2240 10 est est NNP 6344 2240 11 . . . 6344 2240 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2241 1 male male NN 6344 2241 2 : : : 6344 2241 3 Total total JJ 6344 2241 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 2241 5 rate rate NN 6344 2241 6 : : : 6344 2241 7 5.64 5.64 CD 6344 2241 8 children child NNS 6344 2241 9 born bear VBN 6344 2241 10 / / SYM 6344 2241 11 woman woman NN 6344 2241 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2241 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 2241 14 est est NNP 6344 2241 15 . . . 6344 2241 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2242 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2242 2 / / SYM 6344 2242 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2242 4 - - HYPH 6344 2242 5 adult adult NN 6344 2242 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 2242 7 rate rate NN 6344 2242 8 : : : 6344 2242 9 11.75 11.75 CD 6344 2242 10 % % NN 6344 2242 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2242 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 2242 13 est est NNP 6344 2242 14 . . . 6344 2242 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2243 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2243 2 / / SYM 6344 2243 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2243 4 - - HYPH 6344 2243 5 people people NNS 6344 2243 6 living live VBG 6344 2243 7 with with IN 6344 2243 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2243 9 / / SYM 6344 2243 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2243 11 : : : 6344 2243 12 37,000 37,000 CD 6344 2243 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2243 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 2243 15 est est NNP 6344 2243 16 . . . 6344 2243 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2244 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2244 2 / / SYM 6344 2244 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2244 4 - - HYPH 6344 2244 5 deaths death NNS 6344 2244 6 : : : 6344 2244 7 4,400 4,400 CD 6344 2244 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2244 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2244 10 est est NNP 6344 2244 11 . . . 6344 2244 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2245 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 2245 2 : : : 6344 2245 3 noun noun NNP 6344 2245 4 : : : 6344 2245 5 Djiboutian(s Djiboutian(s NNP 6344 2245 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2245 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 2245 8 : : : 6344 2245 9 Djiboutian djiboutian JJ 6344 2245 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 2245 11 groups group NNS 6344 2245 12 : : : 6344 2245 13 Somali somali JJ 6344 2245 14 60 60 CD 6344 2245 15 % % NN 6344 2245 16 , , , 6344 2245 17 Afar afar RB 6344 2245 18 35 35 CD 6344 2245 19 % % NN 6344 2245 20 , , , 6344 2245 21 French french JJ 6344 2245 22 , , , 6344 2245 23 Arab arab JJ 6344 2245 24 , , , 6344 2245 25 Ethiopian ethiopian JJ 6344 2245 26 , , , 6344 2245 27 and and CC 6344 2245 28 Italian italian JJ 6344 2245 29 5 5 CD 6344 2245 30 % % NN 6344 2245 31 Religions religion NNS 6344 2245 32 : : : 6344 2245 33 Muslim muslim JJ 6344 2245 34 94 94 CD 6344 2245 35 % % NN 6344 2245 36 , , , 6344 2245 37 Christian Christian NNP 6344 2245 38 6 6 CD 6344 2245 39 % % NN 6344 2245 40 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 2245 41 : : : 6344 2245 42 French French NNP 6344 2245 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2245 44 official official JJ 6344 2245 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2245 46 , , , 6344 2245 47 Arabic Arabic NNP 6344 2245 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2245 49 official official NN 6344 2245 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2245 51 , , , 6344 2245 52 Somali Somali NNP 6344 2245 53 , , , 6344 2245 54 Afar Afar NNP 6344 2245 55 Literacy literacy NN 6344 2245 56 : : : 6344 2245 57 definition definition NN 6344 2245 58 : : : 6344 2245 59 age age NN 6344 2245 60 15 15 CD 6344 2245 61 and and CC 6344 2245 62 over over RB 6344 2245 63 can can MD 6344 2245 64 read read VB 6344 2245 65 and and CC 6344 2245 66 write write VB 6344 2245 67 total total JJ 6344 2245 68 population population NN 6344 2245 69 : : : 6344 2245 70 46.2 46.2 CD 6344 2245 71 % % NN 6344 2245 72 male male NN 6344 2245 73 : : : 6344 2245 74 60.3 60.3 CD 6344 2245 75 % % NN 6344 2245 76 female female NN 6344 2245 77 : : : 6344 2245 78 32.7 32.7 CD 6344 2245 79 % % NN 6344 2245 80 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2245 81 1995 1995 CD 6344 2245 82 est est NNP 6344 2245 83 . . . 6344 2245 84 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2246 1 Government Government NNP 6344 2246 2 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 2246 3 Country Country NNP 6344 2246 4 name name NN 6344 2246 5 : : : 6344 2246 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2246 7 of of IN 6344 2246 8 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 2246 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 2246 10 short short JJ 6344 2246 11 form form NN 6344 2246 12 : : : 6344 2246 13 Somaliland Somaliland NNP 6344 2246 14 Government Government NNP 6344 2246 15 type type NN 6344 2246 16 : : : 6344 2246 17 republic republic NNP 6344 2246 18 Capital Capital NNP 6344 2246 19 : : : 6344 2246 20 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 2246 21 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 2246 22 divisions division NNS 6344 2246 23 : : : 6344 2246 24 5 5 CD 6344 2246 25 districts district NNS 6344 2246 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2246 27 cercles cercle NNS 6344 2246 28 , , , 6344 2246 29 singular singular JJ 6344 2246 30 - - HYPH 6344 2246 31 cercle cercle NN 6344 2246 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2246 33 ; ; : 6344 2246 34 ' ' '' 6344 2246 35 Ali Ali NNP 6344 2246 36 Sabih Sabih NNP 6344 2246 37 , , , 6344 2246 38 Dikhil Dikhil NNP 6344 2246 39 , , , 6344 2246 40 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 2246 41 , , , 6344 2246 42 Obock Obock NNP 6344 2246 43 , , , 6344 2246 44 Tadjoura Tadjoura NNP 6344 2246 45 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2246 46 : : : 6344 2246 47 27 27 CD 6344 2246 48 June June NNP 6344 2246 49 1977 1977 CD 6344 2246 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2246 51 from from IN 6344 2246 52 France France NNP 6344 2246 53 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2246 54 National national JJ 6344 2246 55 holiday holiday NN 6344 2246 56 : : : 6344 2246 57 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2246 58 Day Day NNP 6344 2246 59 , , , 6344 2246 60 27 27 CD 6344 2246 61 June June NNP 6344 2246 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2246 63 1977 1977 CD 6344 2246 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2246 65 Constitution constitution NN 6344 2246 66 : : : 6344 2246 67 multiparty multiparty NN 6344 2246 68 constitution constitution NN 6344 2246 69 approved approve VBN 6344 2246 70 by by IN 6344 2246 71 referendum referendum NN 6344 2246 72 4 4 CD 6344 2246 73 September September NNP 6344 2246 74 1992 1992 CD 6344 2246 75 Legal legal JJ 6344 2246 76 system system NN 6344 2246 77 : : : 6344 2246 78 based base VBN 6344 2246 79 on on IN 6344 2246 80 French french JJ 6344 2246 81 civil civil JJ 6344 2246 82 law law NN 6344 2246 83 system system NN 6344 2246 84 , , , 6344 2246 85 traditional traditional JJ 6344 2246 86 practices practice NNS 6344 2246 87 , , , 6344 2246 88 and and CC 6344 2246 89 Islamic islamic JJ 6344 2246 90 law law NN 6344 2246 91 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 2246 92 : : : 6344 2246 93 18 18 CD 6344 2246 94 years year NNS 6344 2246 95 of of IN 6344 2246 96 age age NN 6344 2246 97 ; ; : 6344 2246 98 universal universal JJ 6344 2246 99 adult adult NN 6344 2246 100 Executive executive JJ 6344 2246 101 branch branch NN 6344 2246 102 : : : 6344 2246 103 chief chief NN 6344 2246 104 of of IN 6344 2246 105 state state NN 6344 2246 106 : : : 6344 2246 107 President President NNP 6344 2246 108 Ismail Ismail NNP 6344 2246 109 Omar Omar NNP 6344 2246 110 GUELLEH GUELLEH NNP 6344 2246 111 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2246 112 since since IN 6344 2246 113 8 8 CD 6344 2246 114 May May NNP 6344 2246 115 1999 1999 CD 6344 2246 116 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2246 117 head head NN 6344 2246 118 of of IN 6344 2246 119 government government NN 6344 2246 120 : : : 6344 2246 121 Prime Prime NNP 6344 2246 122 Minister Minister NNP 6344 2246 123 DILEITA DILEITA NNP 6344 2246 124 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 6344 2246 125 Dileita Dileita NNP 6344 2246 126 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2246 127 since since IN 6344 2246 128 4 4 CD 6344 2246 129 March March NNP 6344 2246 130 2001 2001 CD 6344 2246 131 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2246 132 Council Council NNP 6344 2246 133 of of IN 6344 2246 134 Ministers Ministers NNP 6344 2246 135 responsible responsible JJ 6344 2246 136 to to IN 6344 2246 137 the the DT 6344 2246 138 president president NNP 6344 2246 139 elections election NNS 6344 2246 140 : : : 6344 2246 141 9 9 CD 6344 2246 142 April April NNP 6344 2246 143 1999 1999 CD 6344 2246 144 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2246 145 next next JJ 6344 2246 146 to to TO 6344 2246 147 be be VB 6344 2246 148 held hold VBN 6344 2246 149 December December NNP 6344 2246 150 2002 2002 CD 6344 2246 151 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2246 152 ; ; : 6344 2246 153 prime prime NNP 6344 2246 154 minister minister NNP 6344 2246 155 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2246 156 by by IN 6344 2246 157 the the DT 6344 2246 158 president president NNP 6344 2246 159 election election NN 6344 2246 160 results result NNS 6344 2246 161 : : : 6344 2246 162 Ismail Ismail NNP 6344 2246 163 Omar Omar NNP 6344 2246 164 GUELLEH GUELLEH NNP 6344 2246 165 elected elect VBD 6344 2246 166 president president NN 6344 2246 167 ; ; , 6344 2246 168 percent percent NN 6344 2246 169 of of IN 6344 2246 170 vote vote NN 6344 2246 171 - - HYPH 6344 2246 172 Ismail Ismail NNP 6344 2246 173 Omar Omar NNP 6344 2246 174 GUELLEH GUELLEH NNP 6344 2246 175 74.4 74.4 CD 6344 2246 176 % % NN 6344 2246 177 , , , 6344 2246 178 IDRIS IDRIS NNP 6344 2246 179 Moussa Moussa NNP 6344 2246 180 Ahmed Ahmed NNP 6344 2246 181 25.6 25.6 CD 6344 2246 182 % % NN 6344 2246 183 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 2246 184 branch branch NN 6344 2246 185 : : : 6344 2246 186 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 2246 187 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 2246 188 of of IN 6344 2246 189 Deputies Deputies NNPS 6344 2246 190 or or CC 6344 2246 191 Chambre Chambre NNP 6344 2246 192 des des NNP 6344 2246 193 Deputes Deputes NNP 6344 2246 194 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2246 195 65 65 CD 6344 2246 196 seats seat NNS 6344 2246 197 ; ; : 6344 2246 198 members member NNS 6344 2246 199 elected elect VBN 6344 2246 200 by by IN 6344 2246 201 popular popular JJ 6344 2246 202 vote vote NN 6344 2246 203 for for IN 6344 2246 204 five five CD 6344 2246 205 - - HYPH 6344 2246 206 year year NN 6344 2246 207 terms term NNS 6344 2246 208 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2246 209 elections election NNS 6344 2246 210 : : : 6344 2246 211 last last RB 6344 2246 212 held hold VBD 6344 2246 213 19 19 CD 6344 2246 214 December December NNP 6344 2246 215 1997 1997 CD 6344 2246 216 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2246 217 next next JJ 6344 2246 218 to to TO 6344 2246 219 be be VB 6344 2246 220 held hold VBN 6344 2246 221 NA NA NNP 6344 2246 222 December December NNP 6344 2246 223 2002 2002 CD 6344 2246 224 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2246 225 election election NN 6344 2246 226 results result NNS 6344 2246 227 : : : 6344 2246 228 party party NN 6344 2246 229 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2246 230 dominated dominate VBD 6344 2246 231 the the DT 6344 2246 232 election election NN 6344 2246 233 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 2246 234 branch branch NN 6344 2246 235 : : : 6344 2246 236 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 2246 237 Court Court NNP 6344 2246 238 or or CC 6344 2246 239 Cour Cour NNP 6344 2246 240 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 2246 241 Political political JJ 6344 2246 242 parties party NNS 6344 2246 243 and and CC 6344 2246 244 leaders leader NNS 6344 2246 245 : : : 6344 2246 246 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2246 247 National National NNP 6344 2246 248 Party Party NNP 6344 2246 249 or or CC 6344 2246 250 PND PND NNP 6344 2246 251 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2246 252 ADEN ADEN NNP 6344 2246 253 Robleh Robleh NNP 6344 2246 254 Awaleh Awaleh NNP 6344 2246 255 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2246 256 ; ; : 6344 2246 257 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2246 258 Renewal Renewal NNP 6344 2246 259 Party Party NNP 6344 2246 260 or or CC 6344 2246 261 PRD PRD NNP 6344 2246 262 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2246 263 Abdillahi Abdillahi NNP 6344 2246 264 HAMARITEH HAMARITEH NNP 6344 2246 265 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2246 266 ; ; : 6344 2246 267 Front front JJ 6344 2246 268 pour pour VB 6344 2246 269 la la FW 6344 2246 270 Restauration Restauration NNP 6344 2246 271 de de IN 6344 2246 272 l'Unite l'Unite NNP 6344 2246 273 Democratique Democratique NNP 6344 2246 274 or or CC 6344 2246 275 FRUD FRUD NNP 6344 2246 276 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2246 277 Ali Ali NNP 6344 2246 278 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 6344 2246 279 DAOUD DAOUD NNP 6344 2246 280 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2246 281 ; ; : 6344 2246 282 People People NNS 6344 2246 283 's 's POS 6344 2246 284 Progress Progress NNP 6344 2246 285 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 2246 286 or or CC 6344 2246 287 RPP RPP NNP 6344 2246 288 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2246 289 governing govern VBG 6344 2246 290 party party NN 6344 2246 291 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2246 292 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2246 293 Ismail Ismail NNP 6344 2246 294 Omar Omar NNP 6344 2246 295 GUELLEH GUELLEH NNP 6344 2246 296 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2246 297 Political political JJ 6344 2246 298 pressure pressure NN 6344 2246 299 groups group NNS 6344 2246 300 and and CC 6344 2246 301 leaders leader NNS 6344 2246 302 : : : 6344 2246 303 Movement movement NN 6344 2246 304 for for IN 6344 2246 305 Unity Unity NNP 6344 2246 306 and and CC 6344 2246 307 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 2246 308 or or CC 6344 2246 309 MUD MUD NNP 6344 2246 310 International International NNP 6344 2246 311 organization organization NN 6344 2246 312 participation participation NN 6344 2246 313 : : : 6344 2246 314 ACCT acct JJ 6344 2246 315 , , , 6344 2246 316 ACP ACP NNP 6344 2246 317 , , , 6344 2246 318 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 2246 319 , , , 6344 2246 320 AFESD AFESD NNP 6344 2246 321 , , , 6344 2246 322 AL AL NNP 6344 2246 323 , , , 6344 2246 324 AMF AMF NNP 6344 2246 325 , , , 6344 2246 326 ECA ECA NNP 6344 2246 327 , , , 6344 2246 328 FAO FAO NNP 6344 2246 329 , , , 6344 2246 330 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 2246 331 , , , 6344 2246 332 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 2246 333 , , , 6344 2246 334 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 2246 335 , , , 6344 2246 336 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 2246 337 , , , 6344 2246 338 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 2246 339 , , , 6344 2246 340 IDA IDA NNP 6344 2246 341 , , , 6344 2246 342 IDB IDB NNP 6344 2246 343 , , , 6344 2246 344 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 2246 345 , , , 6344 2246 346 IFC IFC NNP 6344 2246 347 , , , 6344 2246 348 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 2246 349 , , , 6344 2246 350 IGAD IGAD NNP 6344 2246 351 , , , 6344 2246 352 ILO ILO NNP 6344 2246 353 , , , 6344 2246 354 IMF IMF NNP 6344 2246 355 , , , 6344 2246 356 IMO imo RB 6344 2246 357 , , , 6344 2246 358 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 2246 359 , , , 6344 2246 360 IOC IOC NNP 6344 2246 361 , , , 6344 2246 362 ITU ITU NNP 6344 2246 363 , , , 6344 2246 364 NAM NAM NNP 6344 2246 365 , , , 6344 2246 366 OAU OAU NNP 6344 2246 367 , , , 6344 2246 368 OIC OIC NNP 6344 2246 369 , , , 6344 2246 370 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 2246 371 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2246 372 signatory signatory NN 6344 2246 373 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2246 374 , , , 6344 2246 375 UN UN NNP 6344 2246 376 , , , 6344 2246 377 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 2246 378 , , , 6344 2246 379 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 2246 380 , , , 6344 2246 381 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 2246 382 , , , 6344 2246 383 UPU UPU NNP 6344 2246 384 , , , 6344 2246 385 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 2246 386 , , , 6344 2246 387 WHO who WP 6344 2246 388 , , , 6344 2246 389 WMO WMO NNP 6344 2246 390 , , , 6344 2246 391 WToO wtoo FW 6344 2246 392 , , , 6344 2246 393 WTrO wtro VB 6344 2246 394 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 2246 395 representation representation NN 6344 2246 396 in in IN 6344 2246 397 the the DT 6344 2246 398 US US NNP 6344 2246 399 : : : 6344 2246 400 chief chief NN 6344 2246 401 of of IN 6344 2246 402 mission mission NN 6344 2246 403 : : : 6344 2246 404 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 2246 405 ROBLE ROBLE NNP 6344 2246 406 Olhaye Olhaye NNP 6344 2246 407 Oudine Oudine NNP 6344 2246 408 FAX FAX NNP 6344 2246 409 : : : 6344 2246 410 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2246 411 1 1 CD 6344 2246 412 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2246 413 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2246 414 202 202 CD 6344 2246 415 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2246 416 331 331 CD 6344 2246 417 - - HYPH 6344 2246 418 0302 0302 CD 6344 2246 419 telephone telephone NN 6344 2246 420 : : : 6344 2246 421 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2246 422 1 1 CD 6344 2246 423 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2246 424 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2246 425 202 202 CD 6344 2246 426 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2246 427 331 331 CD 6344 2246 428 - - HYPH 6344 2246 429 0270 0270 CD 6344 2246 430 chancery chancery NN 6344 2246 431 : : : 6344 2246 432 Suite suite NN 6344 2246 433 515 515 CD 6344 2246 434 , , , 6344 2246 435 1156 1156 CD 6344 2246 436 15th 15th NNP 6344 2246 437 Street Street NNP 6344 2246 438 NW NW NNP 6344 2246 439 , , , 6344 2246 440 Washington Washington NNP 6344 2246 441 , , , 6344 2246 442 DC DC NNP 6344 2246 443 20005 20005 CD 6344 2246 444 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 2246 445 representation representation NN 6344 2246 446 from from IN 6344 2246 447 the the DT 6344 2246 448 US US NNP 6344 2246 449 : : : 6344 2246 450 chief chief NN 6344 2246 451 of of IN 6344 2246 452 mission mission NN 6344 2246 453 : : : 6344 2246 454 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 2246 455 Donald Donald NNP 6344 2246 456 YAMAMOTO YAMAMOTO NNP 6344 2246 457 embassy embassy NN 6344 2246 458 : : : 6344 2246 459 Plateau plateau NN 6344 2246 460 du du VBP 6344 2246 461 Serpent Serpent NNP 6344 2246 462 , , , 6344 2246 463 Boulevard Boulevard NNP 6344 2246 464 Marechal Marechal NNP 6344 2246 465 Joffre Joffre NNP 6344 2246 466 , , , 6344 2246 467 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 2246 468 mailing mailing NN 6344 2246 469 address address NN 6344 2246 470 : : : 6344 2246 471 B. B. NNP 6344 2246 472 P. P. 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2270 10 km km NN 6344 2270 11 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 2270 12 : : : 6344 2270 13 2,526 2,526 CD 6344 2270 14 km km NNS 6344 2270 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2270 16 1996 1996 CD 6344 2270 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2270 18 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 2270 19 : : : 6344 2270 20 none none NN 6344 2270 21 Ports port NNS 6344 2270 22 and and CC 6344 2270 23 harbors harbor NNS 6344 2270 24 : : : 6344 2270 25 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 2270 26 Airports Airports NNPS 6344 2270 27 : : : 6344 2270 28 12 12 CD 6344 2270 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2270 30 2001 2001 CD 6344 2270 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2270 32 Airports airport NNS 6344 2270 33 - - , 6344 2270 34 with with IN 6344 2270 35 paved paved JJ 6344 2270 36 runways runway NNS 6344 2270 37 : : : 6344 2270 38 total total NN 6344 2270 39 : : : 6344 2270 40 2 2 CD 6344 2270 41 over over IN 6344 2270 42 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 2270 43 m m NN 6344 2270 44 : : : 6344 2270 45 1 1 CD 6344 2270 46 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 2270 47 to to IN 6344 2270 48 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 2270 49 m m NN 6344 2270 50 : : : 6344 2270 51 1 1 CD 6344 2270 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2270 53 2001 2001 CD 6344 2270 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2270 55 Airports airport NNS 6344 2270 56 - - , 6344 2270 57 with with IN 6344 2270 58 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 2270 59 runways runway NNS 6344 2270 60 : : : 6344 2270 61 total total NN 6344 2270 62 : : : 6344 2270 63 10 10 CD 6344 2270 64 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 2270 65 to to TO 6344 2270 66 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 2270 67 m m NN 6344 2270 68 : : : 6344 2270 69 2 2 CD 6344 2270 70 914 914 CD 6344 2270 71 to to TO 6344 2270 72 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 2270 73 m m NN 6344 2270 74 : : : 6344 2270 75 5 5 CD 6344 2270 76 under under IN 6344 2270 77 914 914 CD 6344 2270 78 m m NN 6344 2270 79 : : : 6344 2270 80 3 3 CD 6344 2270 81 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2270 82 2001 2001 CD 6344 2270 83 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2270 84 Military military JJ 6344 2270 85 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 2270 86 Military military JJ 6344 2270 87 branches branch NNS 6344 2270 88 : : : 6344 2270 89 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 2270 90 National National NNP 6344 2270 91 Army Army NNP 6344 2270 92 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2270 93 including include VBG 6344 2270 94 Navy Navy NNP 6344 2270 95 and and CC 6344 2270 96 Air Air NNP 6344 2270 97 Force Force NNP 6344 2270 98 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2270 99 Military military JJ 6344 2270 100 manpower manpower NN 6344 2270 101 - - HYPH 6344 2270 102 availability availability NN 6344 2270 103 : : : 6344 2270 104 males male NNS 6344 2270 105 age age NNP 6344 2270 106 15 15 CD 6344 2270 107 - - HYPH 6344 2270 108 49 49 CD 6344 2270 109 : : : 6344 2270 110 110,221 110,221 CD 6344 2270 111 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2270 112 2002 2002 CD 6344 2270 113 est est NNP 6344 2270 114 . . . 6344 2270 115 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2271 1 Military military JJ 6344 2271 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2271 3 - - HYPH 6344 2271 4 fit fit NN 6344 2271 5 for for IN 6344 2271 6 military military JJ 6344 2271 7 service service NN 6344 2271 8 : : : 6344 2271 9 males male NNS 6344 2271 10 age age NNP 6344 2271 11 15 15 CD 6344 2271 12 - - HYPH 6344 2271 13 49 49 CD 6344 2271 14 : : SYM 6344 2271 15 64,940 64,940 CD 6344 2271 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2271 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 2271 18 est est NNP 6344 2271 19 . . . 6344 2271 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2272 1 Military military JJ 6344 2272 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2272 3 - - HYPH 6344 2272 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 2272 5 figure figure NN 6344 2272 6 : : : 6344 2272 7 $ $ $ 6344 2272 8 26.5 26.5 CD 6344 2272 9 million million CD 6344 2272 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2272 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 2272 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2272 13 Military military JJ 6344 2272 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2272 15 - - : 6344 2272 16 percent percent NN 6344 2272 17 of of IN 6344 2272 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 2272 19 : : : 6344 2272 20 4.4 4.4 CD 6344 2272 21 % % NN 6344 2272 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2272 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 2272 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2272 25 Transnational transnational JJ 6344 2272 26 Issues issue NNS 6344 2272 27 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 2272 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 2272 29 - - , 6344 2272 30 international international RB 6344 2272 31 : : : 6344 2272 32 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 2272 33 maintains maintain VBZ 6344 2272 34 economic economic JJ 6344 2272 35 ties tie NNS 6344 2272 36 and and CC 6344 2272 37 border border NN 6344 2272 38 accords accord NNS 6344 2272 39 with with IN 6344 2272 40 " " `` 6344 2272 41 Somaliland Somaliland NNP 6344 2272 42 " " '' 6344 2272 43 leadership leadership NN 6344 2272 44 while while IN 6344 2272 45 politically politically RB 6344 2272 46 supporting support VBG 6344 2272 47 the the DT 6344 2272 48 Somali Somali NNP 6344 2272 49 Transitional Transitional NNP 6344 2272 50 National National NNP 6344 2272 51 Government Government NNP 6344 2272 52 in in IN 6344 2272 53 Mogadishu Mogadishu NNP 6344 2272 54 This this DT 6344 2272 55 page page NN 6344 2272 56 was be VBD 6344 2272 57 last last RB 6344 2272 58 updated update VBN 6344 2272 59 on on IN 6344 2272 60 1 1 CD 6344 2272 61 January January NNP 6344 2272 62 2002 2002 CD 6344 2272 63 = = SYM 6344 2272 64 = = SYM 6344 2272 65 = = SYM 6344 2272 66 = = SYM 6344 2272 67 = = SYM 6344 2272 68 = = SYM 6344 2272 69 = = SYM 6344 2272 70 = = SYM 6344 2272 71 = = SYM 6344 2272 72 = = SYM 6344 2272 73 = = SYM 6344 2272 74 = = SYM 6344 2272 75 = = SYM 6344 2272 76 = = SYM 6344 2272 77 = = SYM 6344 2272 78 = = SYM 6344 2272 79 = = SYM 6344 2272 80 = = SYM 6344 2272 81 = = SYM 6344 2272 82 = = SYM 6344 2272 83 = = SYM 6344 2272 84 = = SYM 6344 2272 85 = = SYM 6344 2272 86 = = SYM 6344 2272 87 = = SYM 6344 2272 88 = = SYM 6344 2272 89 = = SYM 6344 2272 90 = = SYM 6344 2272 91 = = SYM 6344 2272 92 = = SYM 6344 2272 93 = = SYM 6344 2272 94 = = SYM 6344 2272 95 = = SYM 6344 2272 96 = = SYM 6344 2272 97 = = SYM 6344 2272 98 = = SYM 6344 2272 99 = = SYM 6344 2272 100 = = SYM 6344 2272 101 = = SYM 6344 2272 102 = = SYM 6344 2272 103 = = SYM 6344 2272 104 = = SYM 6344 2272 105 = = SYM 6344 2272 106 = = SYM 6344 2272 107 = = SYM 6344 2272 108 = = SYM 6344 2272 109 = = SYM 6344 2272 110 = = SYM 6344 2272 111 = = SYM 6344 2272 112 = = SYM 6344 2272 113 = = SYM 6344 2272 114 = = SYM 6344 2272 115 = = SYM 6344 2272 116 = = SYM 6344 2272 117 = = SYM 6344 2272 118 = = SYM 6344 2272 119 = = SYM 6344 2272 120 = = SYM 6344 2272 121 = = SYM 6344 2272 122 = = SYM 6344 2272 123 = = SYM 6344 2272 124 = = SYM 6344 2272 125 = = SYM 6344 2272 126 = = SYM 6344 2272 127 = = SYM 6344 2272 128 = = SYM 6344 2272 129 = = SYM 6344 2272 130 = = SYM 6344 2272 131 = = SYM 6344 2272 132 = = SYM 6344 2272 133 = = NFP 6344 2272 134 = = NFP 6344 2272 135 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 2272 136 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 2272 137 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 2272 138 Background Background NNP 6344 2272 139 : : : 6344 2272 140 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 2272 141 was be VBD 6344 2272 142 the the DT 6344 2272 143 last last JJ 6344 2272 144 of of IN 6344 2272 145 the the DT 6344 2272 146 Caribbean caribbean JJ 6344 2272 147 islands island NNS 6344 2272 148 to to TO 6344 2272 149 be be VB 6344 2272 150 colonized colonize VBN 6344 2272 151 by by IN 6344 2272 152 Europeans Europeans NNPS 6344 2272 153 , , , 6344 2272 154 due due JJ 6344 2272 155 chiefly chiefly RB 6344 2272 156 to to IN 6344 2272 157 the the DT 6344 2272 158 fierce fierce JJ 6344 2272 159 resistance resistance NN 6344 2272 160 of of IN 6344 2272 161 the the DT 6344 2272 162 native native JJ 6344 2272 163 Caribs Caribs NNP 6344 2272 164 . . . 6344 2273 1 France France NNP 6344 2273 2 ceded cede VBD 6344 2273 3 possession possession NN 6344 2273 4 to to IN 6344 2273 5 Great Great NNP 6344 2273 6 Britain Britain NNP 6344 2273 7 in in IN 6344 2273 8 1763 1763 CD 6344 2273 9 , , , 6344 2273 10 which which WDT 6344 2273 11 made make VBD 6344 2273 12 the the DT 6344 2273 13 island island NN 6344 2273 14 a a DT 6344 2273 15 colony colony NN 6344 2273 16 in in IN 6344 2273 17 1805 1805 CD 6344 2273 18 . . . 6344 2274 1 In in IN 6344 2274 2 1980 1980 CD 6344 2274 3 , , , 6344 2274 4 two two CD 6344 2274 5 years year NNS 6344 2274 6 after after IN 6344 2274 7 independence independence NN 6344 2274 8 , , , 6344 2274 9 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 2274 10 's 's POS 6344 2274 11 fortunes fortune NNS 6344 2274 12 improved improve VBD 6344 2274 13 when when WRB 6344 2274 14 a a DT 6344 2274 15 corrupt corrupt JJ 6344 2274 16 and and CC 6344 2274 17 tyrannical tyrannical JJ 6344 2274 18 administration administration NN 6344 2274 19 was be VBD 6344 2274 20 replaced replace VBN 6344 2274 21 by by IN 6344 2274 22 that that DT 6344 2274 23 of of IN 6344 2274 24 Mary Mary NNP 6344 2274 25 Eugenia Eugenia NNP 6344 2274 26 CHARLES CHARLES NNP 6344 2274 27 , , , 6344 2274 28 the the DT 6344 2274 29 first first JJ 6344 2274 30 female female JJ 6344 2274 31 prime prime JJ 6344 2274 32 minister minister NN 6344 2274 33 in in IN 6344 2274 34 the the DT 6344 2274 35 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 2274 36 , , , 6344 2274 37 who who WP 6344 2274 38 remained remain VBD 6344 2274 39 in in IN 6344 2274 40 office office NN 6344 2274 41 for for IN 6344 2274 42 15 15 CD 6344 2274 43 years year NNS 6344 2274 44 . . . 6344 2275 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2275 2 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 2275 3 Location Location NNP 6344 2275 4 : : : 6344 2275 5 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 2275 6 , , , 6344 2275 7 island island NN 6344 2275 8 between between IN 6344 2275 9 the the DT 6344 2275 10 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 2275 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2275 12 and and CC 6344 2275 13 the the DT 6344 2275 14 North North NNP 6344 2275 15 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 2275 16 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 2275 17 , , , 6344 2275 18 about about RB 6344 2275 19 one one CD 6344 2275 20 - - HYPH 6344 2275 21 half half NN 6344 2275 22 of of IN 6344 2275 23 the the DT 6344 2275 24 way way NN 6344 2275 25 from from IN 6344 2275 26 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 2275 27 Rico Rico NNP 6344 2275 28 to to IN 6344 2275 29 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 2275 30 and and CC 6344 2275 31 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 2275 32 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 2275 33 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 2275 34 : : : 6344 2275 35 15 15 CD 6344 2275 36 25 25 CD 6344 2275 37 N n CD 6344 2275 38 , , , 6344 2275 39 61 61 CD 6344 2275 40 20 20 CD 6344 2275 41 W W NNP 6344 2275 42 Map Map NNP 6344 2275 43 references reference NNS 6344 2275 44 : : : 6344 2275 45 Central Central NNP 6344 2275 46 America America NNP 6344 2275 47 and and CC 6344 2275 48 the the DT 6344 2275 49 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 2275 50 Area Area NNP 6344 2275 51 : : : 6344 2275 52 total total NN 6344 2275 53 : : : 6344 2275 54 754 754 CD 6344 2275 55 sq sq IN 6344 2275 56 km km NNP 6344 2275 57 water water NN 6344 2275 58 : : : 6344 2275 59 0 0 NFP 6344 2275 60 sq sq NN 6344 2275 61 km km NNP 6344 2275 62 land land NN 6344 2275 63 : : : 6344 2275 64 754 754 CD 6344 2275 65 sq sq RB 6344 2275 66 km km NNP 6344 2275 67 Area area NN 6344 2275 68 - - HYPH 6344 2275 69 comparative comparative JJ 6344 2275 70 : : : 6344 2275 71 slightly slightly RB 6344 2275 72 more more JJR 6344 2275 73 than than IN 6344 2275 74 four four CD 6344 2275 75 times time NNS 6344 2275 76 the the DT 6344 2275 77 size size NN 6344 2275 78 of of IN 6344 2275 79 Washington Washington NNP 6344 2275 80 , , , 6344 2275 81 DC DC NNP 6344 2275 82 Land Land NNP 6344 2275 83 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 2275 84 : : : 6344 2275 85 0 0 LS 6344 2275 86 km km NN 6344 2275 87 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 2275 88 : : : 6344 2275 89 148 148 CD 6344 2275 90 km km NN 6344 2275 91 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 2275 92 claims claim VBZ 6344 2275 93 : : : 6344 2275 94 12 12 CD 6344 2275 95 NM NM NNP 6344 2275 96 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 2275 97 economic economic JJ 6344 2275 98 zone zone NN 6344 2275 99 : : : 6344 2275 100 Climate climate NN 6344 2275 101 : : : 6344 2275 102 tropical tropical JJ 6344 2275 103 ; ; : 6344 2275 104 moderated moderate VBN 6344 2275 105 by by IN 6344 2275 106 northeast northeast JJ 6344 2275 107 trade trade NN 6344 2275 108 winds wind NNS 6344 2275 109 ; ; , 6344 2275 110 heavy heavy JJ 6344 2275 111 rainfall rainfall NN 6344 2275 112 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 2275 113 : : : 6344 2275 114 rugged rugged JJ 6344 2275 115 mountains mountain NNS 6344 2275 116 of of IN 6344 2275 117 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 2275 118 origin origin NN 6344 2275 119 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 2275 120 extremes extreme NNS 6344 2275 121 : : : 6344 2275 122 lowest low JJS 6344 2275 123 point point NN 6344 2275 124 : : : 6344 2275 125 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 2275 126 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2275 127 0 0 NFP 6344 2275 128 m m DT 6344 2275 129 highest high JJS 6344 2275 130 point point NN 6344 2275 131 : : : 6344 2275 132 Morne Morne NNP 6344 2275 133 Diablatins Diablatins NNP 6344 2275 134 1,447 1,447 CD 6344 2275 135 m m CD 6344 2275 136 Natural natural JJ 6344 2275 137 resources resource NNS 6344 2275 138 : : : 6344 2275 139 timber timber NN 6344 2275 140 , , , 6344 2275 141 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 2275 142 , , , 6344 2275 143 arable arable JJ 6344 2275 144 land land NN 6344 2275 145 Land Land NNP 6344 2275 146 use use NN 6344 2275 147 : : : 6344 2275 148 arable arable JJ 6344 2275 149 land land NN 6344 2275 150 : : : 6344 2275 151 4 4 CD 6344 2275 152 % % NN 6344 2275 153 permanent permanent JJ 6344 2275 154 crops crop NNS 6344 2275 155 : : : 6344 2275 156 16 16 CD 6344 2275 157 % % NN 6344 2275 158 other other JJ 6344 2275 159 : : : 6344 2275 160 80 80 CD 6344 2275 161 % % NN 6344 2275 162 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2275 163 1998 1998 CD 6344 2275 164 est est NNP 6344 2275 165 . . . 6344 2275 166 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2276 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 2276 2 land land NN 6344 2276 3 : : : 6344 2276 4 NA NA NNP 6344 2276 5 sq sq RB 6344 2276 6 km km VB 6344 2276 7 Natural natural JJ 6344 2276 8 hazards hazard NNS 6344 2276 9 : : : 6344 2276 10 flash flash NN 6344 2276 11 floods flood NNS 6344 2276 12 are be VBP 6344 2276 13 a a DT 6344 2276 14 constant constant JJ 6344 2276 15 threat threat NN 6344 2276 16 ; ; , 6344 2276 17 destructive destructive JJ 6344 2276 18 hurricanes hurricane NNS 6344 2276 19 can can MD 6344 2276 20 be be VB 6344 2276 21 expected expect VBN 6344 2276 22 during during IN 6344 2276 23 the the DT 6344 2276 24 late late JJ 6344 2276 25 summer summer NN 6344 2276 26 months month NNS 6344 2276 27 Environment Environment NNP 6344 2276 28 - - HYPH 6344 2276 29 current current JJ 6344 2276 30 issues issue NNS 6344 2276 31 : : : 6344 2276 32 NA NA NNP 6344 2276 33 Environment Environment NNP 6344 2276 34 - - HYPH 6344 2276 35 international international JJ 6344 2276 36 agreements agreement NNS 6344 2276 37 : : : 6344 2276 38 party party NN 6344 2276 39 to to TO 6344 2276 40 : : : 6344 2276 41 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 2276 42 , , , 6344 2276 43 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2276 44 Change Change NNP 6344 2276 45 , , , 6344 2276 46 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 2276 47 , , , 6344 2276 48 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 2276 49 Species Species NNPS 6344 2276 50 , , , 6344 2276 51 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 2276 52 Modification Modification NNP 6344 2276 53 , , , 6344 2276 54 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 2276 55 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 2276 56 , , , 6344 2276 57 Law Law NNP 6344 2276 58 of of IN 6344 2276 59 the the DT 6344 2276 60 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2276 61 , , , 6344 2276 62 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 2276 63 Layer Layer NNP 6344 2276 64 Protection Protection NNP 6344 2276 65 , , , 6344 2276 66 Ship Ship NNP 6344 2276 67 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2276 68 , , , 6344 2276 69 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 2276 70 signed sign VBD 6344 2276 71 , , , 6344 2276 72 but but CC 6344 2276 73 not not RB 6344 2276 74 ratified ratified JJ 6344 2276 75 : : : 6344 2276 76 Geography geography NN 6344 2276 77 - - HYPH 6344 2276 78 note note NN 6344 2276 79 : : : 6344 2276 80 known know VBN 6344 2276 81 as as IN 6344 2276 82 " " `` 6344 2276 83 The the DT 6344 2276 84 Nature Nature NNP 6344 2276 85 Island Island NNP 6344 2276 86 of of IN 6344 2276 87 the the DT 6344 2276 88 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 2276 89 " " '' 6344 2276 90 due due IN 6344 2276 91 to to IN 6344 2276 92 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2276 93 spectacular spectacular JJ 6344 2276 94 , , , 6344 2276 95 lush lush JJ 6344 2276 96 , , , 6344 2276 97 and and CC 6344 2276 98 varied varied JJ 6344 2276 99 flora flora NNS 6344 2276 100 and and CC 6344 2276 101 fauna fauna NNS 6344 2276 102 , , , 6344 2276 103 which which WDT 6344 2276 104 are be VBP 6344 2276 105 protected protect VBN 6344 2276 106 by by IN 6344 2276 107 an an DT 6344 2276 108 extensive extensive JJ 6344 2276 109 natural natural JJ 6344 2276 110 park park NN 6344 2276 111 system system NN 6344 2276 112 ; ; : 6344 2276 113 the the DT 6344 2276 114 most most RBS 6344 2276 115 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 2276 116 of of IN 6344 2276 117 the the DT 6344 2276 118 Lesser Lesser NNP 6344 2276 119 Antilles Antilles NNPS 6344 2276 120 , , , 6344 2276 121 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2276 122 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 2276 123 peaks peak NNS 6344 2276 124 are be VBP 6344 2276 125 cones cone NNS 6344 2276 126 of of IN 6344 2276 127 lava lava NN 6344 2276 128 craters crater NNS 6344 2276 129 and and CC 6344 2276 130 include include VBP 6344 2276 131 Boiling Boiling NNP 6344 2276 132 Lake Lake NNP 6344 2276 133 , , , 6344 2276 134 the the DT 6344 2276 135 second second RB 6344 2276 136 - - HYPH 6344 2276 137 largest large JJS 6344 2276 138 , , , 6344 2276 139 thermally thermally RB 6344 2276 140 active active JJ 6344 2276 141 lake lake NN 6344 2276 142 in in IN 6344 2276 143 the the DT 6344 2276 144 world world NN 6344 2276 145 People People NNP 6344 2276 146 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 2276 147 Population Population NNP 6344 2276 148 : : : 6344 2276 149 70,158 70,158 CD 6344 2276 150 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2276 151 July July NNP 6344 2276 152 2002 2002 CD 6344 2276 153 est est NNP 6344 2276 154 . . . 6344 2276 155 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2277 1 Age age NN 6344 2277 2 structure structure NN 6344 2277 3 : : : 6344 2277 4 0 0 CD 6344 2277 5 - - HYPH 6344 2277 6 14 14 CD 6344 2277 7 years year NNS 6344 2277 8 : : : 6344 2277 9 28.3 28.3 CD 6344 2277 10 % % NN 6344 2277 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2277 12 male male NNP 6344 2277 13 10,052 10,052 CD 6344 2277 14 ; ; : 6344 2277 15 female female JJ 6344 2277 16 9,800 9,800 CD 6344 2277 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2277 18 15 15 CD 6344 2277 19 - - SYM 6344 2277 20 64 64 CD 6344 2277 21 years year NNS 6344 2277 22 : : : 6344 2277 23 63.8 63.8 CD 6344 2277 24 % % NN 6344 2277 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2277 26 male male JJ 6344 2277 27 23,011 23,011 CD 6344 2277 28 ; ; : 6344 2277 29 female female JJ 6344 2277 30 21,782 21,782 CD 6344 2277 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2277 32 65 65 CD 6344 2277 33 years year NNS 6344 2277 34 and and CC 6344 2277 35 over over IN 6344 2277 36 : : : 6344 2277 37 7.9 7.9 CD 6344 2277 38 % % NN 6344 2277 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2277 40 male male JJ 6344 2277 41 2,245 2,245 CD 6344 2277 42 ; ; : 6344 2277 43 female female JJ 6344 2277 44 3,268 3,268 CD 6344 2277 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2277 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2277 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 2277 48 est est NNP 6344 2277 49 . . . 6344 2277 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2278 1 Population population NN 6344 2278 2 growth growth NN 6344 2278 3 rate rate NN 6344 2278 4 : : : 6344 2278 5 -0.81 -0.81 CD 6344 2278 6 % % NN 6344 2278 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2278 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2278 9 est est NNP 6344 2278 10 . . . 6344 2278 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2279 1 Birth birth NN 6344 2279 2 rate rate NN 6344 2279 3 : : : 6344 2279 4 17.3 17.3 CD 6344 2279 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 2279 6 population population NN 6344 2279 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2279 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2279 9 est est NNP 6344 2279 10 . . . 6344 2279 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2280 1 Death death NN 6344 2280 2 rate rate NN 6344 2280 3 : : : 6344 2280 4 7.11 7.11 CD 6344 2280 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2280 6 population population NN 6344 2280 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2280 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2280 9 est est NNP 6344 2280 10 . . . 6344 2280 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2281 1 Net net JJ 6344 2281 2 migration migration NN 6344 2281 3 rate rate NN 6344 2281 4 : : : 6344 2281 5 -18.26 -18.26 . 6344 2281 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 FW 6344 2281 7 population population NN 6344 2281 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2281 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2281 10 est est NNP 6344 2281 11 . . . 6344 2281 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2282 1 Sex sex NN 6344 2282 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 2282 3 : : : 6344 2282 4 at at IN 6344 2282 5 birth birth NN 6344 2282 6 : : : 6344 2282 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 2282 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2282 9 under under IN 6344 2282 10 15 15 CD 6344 2282 11 years year NNS 6344 2282 12 : : : 6344 2282 13 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 2282 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2282 15 15 15 CD 6344 2282 16 - - HYPH 6344 2282 17 64 64 CD 6344 2282 18 years year NNS 6344 2282 19 : : : 6344 2282 20 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 2282 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2282 22 65 65 CD 6344 2282 23 years year NNS 6344 2282 24 and and CC 6344 2282 25 over over IN 6344 2282 26 : : : 6344 2282 27 0.69 0.69 CD 6344 2282 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 2282 29 total total JJ 6344 2282 30 population population NN 6344 2282 31 : : : 6344 2282 32 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 2282 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2282 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2282 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 2282 36 est est NNP 6344 2282 37 . . . 6344 2282 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2283 1 Infant infant NN 6344 2283 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 2283 3 rate rate NN 6344 2283 4 : : : 6344 2283 5 15.94 15.94 CD 6344 2283 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2283 7 live live JJ 6344 2283 8 births birth NNS 6344 2283 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2283 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 2283 11 est est NNP 6344 2283 12 . . . 6344 2283 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2284 1 Life life NN 6344 2284 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 2284 3 at at IN 6344 2284 4 birth birth NN 6344 2284 5 : : : 6344 2284 6 76.88 76.88 CD 6344 2284 7 years year NNS 6344 2284 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2284 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2284 10 est est NNP 6344 2284 11 . . . 6344 2284 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2285 1 male male NN 6344 2285 2 : : : 6344 2285 3 Total total JJ 6344 2285 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 2285 5 rate rate NN 6344 2285 6 : : : 6344 2285 7 2.01 2.01 CD 6344 2285 8 children child NNS 6344 2285 9 born bear VBN 6344 2285 10 / / SYM 6344 2285 11 woman woman NN 6344 2285 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2285 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 2285 14 est est NNP 6344 2285 15 . . . 6344 2285 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2286 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2286 2 / / SYM 6344 2286 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2286 4 - - HYPH 6344 2286 5 adult adult NN 6344 2286 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 2286 7 rate rate NN 6344 2286 8 : : : 6344 2286 9 NA% na% IN 6344 2286 10 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2286 11 / / SYM 6344 2286 12 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2286 13 - - HYPH 6344 2286 14 people people NNS 6344 2286 15 living live VBG 6344 2286 16 with with IN 6344 2286 17 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2286 18 / / SYM 6344 2286 19 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2286 20 : : : 6344 2286 21 NA NA NNP 6344 2286 22 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2286 23 / / SYM 6344 2286 24 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2286 25 - - HYPH 6344 2286 26 deaths death NNS 6344 2286 27 : : : 6344 2286 28 NA NA NNP 6344 2286 29 Nationality nationality NN 6344 2286 30 : : : 6344 2286 31 noun noun NNP 6344 2286 32 : : : 6344 2286 33 Dominican(s Dominican(s NNP 6344 2286 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2286 35 adjective adjective NN 6344 2286 36 : : : 6344 2286 37 Dominican dominican JJ 6344 2286 38 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 2286 39 groups group NNS 6344 2286 40 : : : 6344 2286 41 black black JJ 6344 2286 42 , , , 6344 2286 43 mixed mixed JJ 6344 2286 44 black black JJ 6344 2286 45 and and CC 6344 2286 46 European european JJ 6344 2286 47 , , , 6344 2286 48 European european JJ 6344 2286 49 , , , 6344 2286 50 Syrian syrian JJ 6344 2286 51 , , , 6344 2286 52 Carib Carib NNP 6344 2286 53 Amerindian Amerindian NNP 6344 2286 54 Religions Religions NNPS 6344 2286 55 : : : 6344 2286 56 Roman Roman NNP 6344 2286 57 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 2286 58 77 77 CD 6344 2286 59 % % NN 6344 2286 60 , , , 6344 2286 61 Protestant protestant NN 6344 2286 62 15 15 CD 6344 2286 63 % % NN 6344 2286 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2286 65 Methodist Methodist NNP 6344 2286 66 5 5 CD 6344 2286 67 % % NN 6344 2286 68 , , , 6344 2286 69 Pentecostal Pentecostal NNP 6344 2286 70 3 3 CD 6344 2286 71 % % NN 6344 2286 72 , , , 6344 2286 73 Seventh Seventh NNP 6344 2286 74 - - HYPH 6344 2286 75 Day Day NNP 6344 2286 76 Adventist Adventist NNP 6344 2286 77 3 3 CD 6344 2286 78 % % NN 6344 2286 79 , , , 6344 2286 80 Baptist Baptist NNP 6344 2286 81 2 2 CD 6344 2286 82 % % NN 6344 2286 83 , , , 6344 2286 84 other other JJ 6344 2286 85 2 2 CD 6344 2286 86 % % NN 6344 2286 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2286 88 , , , 6344 2286 89 none none NN 6344 2286 90 2 2 CD 6344 2286 91 % % NN 6344 2286 92 , , , 6344 2286 93 other other JJ 6344 2286 94 6 6 CD 6344 2286 95 % % NN 6344 2286 96 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 2286 97 : : : 6344 2286 98 English English NNP 6344 2286 99 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2286 100 official official NN 6344 2286 101 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2286 102 , , , 6344 2286 103 French french JJ 6344 2286 104 patois patois NN 6344 2286 105 Literacy literacy NN 6344 2286 106 : : : 6344 2286 107 age age NN 6344 2286 108 15 15 CD 6344 2286 109 and and CC 6344 2286 110 over over RB 6344 2286 111 has have VBZ 6344 2286 112 ever ever RB 6344 2286 113 attended attend VBN 6344 2286 114 school school NN 6344 2286 115 total total NN 6344 2286 116 population population NN 6344 2286 117 : : : 6344 2286 118 Government Government NNP 6344 2286 119 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 2286 120 Country Country NNP 6344 2286 121 name name NN 6344 2286 122 : : : 6344 2286 123 conventional conventional JJ 6344 2286 124 long long JJ 6344 2286 125 form form NN 6344 2286 126 : : : 6344 2286 127 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 6344 2286 128 of of IN 6344 2286 129 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 2286 130 conventional conventional JJ 6344 2286 131 short short JJ 6344 2286 132 form form NN 6344 2286 133 : : : 6344 2286 134 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 2286 135 Government Government NNP 6344 2286 136 type type NN 6344 2286 137 : : : 6344 2286 138 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 2286 139 democracy democracy NN 6344 2286 140 ; ; : 6344 2286 141 republic republic NN 6344 2286 142 within within IN 6344 2286 143 the the DT 6344 2286 144 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 6344 2286 145 Capital Capital NNP 6344 2286 146 : : : 6344 2286 147 Roseau Roseau NNP 6344 2286 148 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 2286 149 divisions division NNS 6344 2286 150 : : : 6344 2286 151 10 10 CD 6344 2286 152 parishes parish NNS 6344 2286 153 ; ; : 6344 2286 154 Saint Saint NNP 6344 2286 155 Andrew Andrew NNP 6344 2286 156 , , , 6344 2286 157 Saint Saint NNP 6344 2286 158 David David NNP 6344 2286 159 , , , 6344 2286 160 Saint Saint NNP 6344 2286 161 George George NNP 6344 2286 162 , , , 6344 2286 163 Saint Saint NNP 6344 2286 164 John John NNP 6344 2286 165 , , , 6344 2286 166 Saint Saint NNP 6344 2286 167 Joseph Joseph NNP 6344 2286 168 , , , 6344 2286 169 Saint Saint NNP 6344 2286 170 Luke Luke NNP 6344 2286 171 , , , 6344 2286 172 Saint Saint NNP 6344 2286 173 Mark Mark NNP 6344 2286 174 , , , 6344 2286 175 Saint Saint NNP 6344 2286 176 Patrick Patrick NNP 6344 2286 177 , , , 6344 2286 178 Saint Saint NNP 6344 2286 179 Paul Paul NNP 6344 2286 180 , , , 6344 2286 181 Saint Saint NNP 6344 2286 182 Peter Peter NNP 6344 2286 183 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2286 184 : : : 6344 2286 185 3 3 CD 6344 2286 186 November November NNP 6344 2286 187 1978 1978 CD 6344 2286 188 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2286 189 from from IN 6344 2286 190 UK UK NNP 6344 2286 191 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2286 192 National national JJ 6344 2286 193 holiday holiday NN 6344 2286 194 : : : 6344 2286 195 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2286 196 Day Day NNP 6344 2286 197 , , , 6344 2286 198 3 3 CD 6344 2286 199 November November NNP 6344 2286 200 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2286 201 1978 1978 CD 6344 2286 202 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2286 203 Constitution constitution NN 6344 2286 204 : : : 6344 2286 205 3 3 CD 6344 2286 206 November November NNP 6344 2286 207 1978 1978 CD 6344 2286 208 Legal legal JJ 6344 2286 209 system system NN 6344 2286 210 : : : 6344 2286 211 based base VBN 6344 2286 212 on on IN 6344 2286 213 English English NNP 6344 2286 214 common common JJ 6344 2286 215 law law NN 6344 2286 216 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 2286 217 : : : 6344 2286 218 18 18 CD 6344 2286 219 years year NNS 6344 2286 220 of of IN 6344 2286 221 age age NN 6344 2286 222 ; ; : 6344 2286 223 universal universal JJ 6344 2286 224 Executive Executive NNP 6344 2286 225 branch branch NN 6344 2286 226 : : : 6344 2286 227 chief chief NN 6344 2286 228 of of IN 6344 2286 229 state state NN 6344 2286 230 : : : 6344 2286 231 President President NNP 6344 2286 232 Vernon Vernon NNP 6344 2286 233 Lordon Lordon NNP 6344 2286 234 SHAW SHAW NNP 6344 2286 235 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2286 236 since since IN 6344 2286 237 6 6 CD 6344 2286 238 October October NNP 6344 2286 239 1998 1998 CD 6344 2286 240 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2286 241 elections election NNS 6344 2286 242 : : : 6344 2286 243 president president NN 6344 2286 244 elected elect VBN 6344 2286 245 by by IN 6344 2286 246 the the DT 6344 2286 247 House House NNP 6344 2286 248 of of IN 6344 2286 249 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 2286 250 for for IN 6344 2286 251 a a DT 6344 2286 252 five five CD 6344 2286 253 - - HYPH 6344 2286 254 year year NN 6344 2286 255 term term NN 6344 2286 256 ; ; : 6344 2286 257 election election NN 6344 2286 258 last last JJ 6344 2286 259 held hold VBD 6344 2286 260 6 6 CD 6344 2286 261 October October NNP 6344 2286 262 1998 1998 CD 6344 2286 263 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2286 264 next next JJ 6344 2286 265 to to TO 6344 2286 266 be be VB 6344 2286 267 held hold VBN 6344 2286 268 NA NA NNP 6344 2286 269 October October NNP 6344 2286 270 2003 2003 CD 6344 2286 271 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2286 272 ; ; : 6344 2286 273 prime prime NNP 6344 2286 274 minister minister NNP 6344 2286 275 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2286 276 by by IN 6344 2286 277 the the DT 6344 2286 278 president president NNP 6344 2286 279 election election NN 6344 2286 280 results result NNS 6344 2286 281 : : : 6344 2286 282 Vernon Vernon NNP 6344 2286 283 Lordon Lordon NNP 6344 2286 284 SHAW SHAW NNP 6344 2286 285 elected elect VBD 6344 2286 286 president president NN 6344 2286 287 ; ; , 6344 2286 288 percent percent NN 6344 2286 289 of of IN 6344 2286 290 legislative legislative JJ 6344 2286 291 vote vote NN 6344 2286 292 - - HYPH 6344 2286 293 NA% na% NN 6344 2286 294 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 2286 295 : : : 6344 2286 296 head head NN 6344 2286 297 of of IN 6344 2286 298 government government NN 6344 2286 299 : : : 6344 2286 300 Prime Prime NNP 6344 2286 301 Minister Minister NNP 6344 2286 302 Pierre Pierre NNP 6344 2286 303 CHARLES CHARLES NNP 6344 2286 304 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2286 305 since since IN 6344 2286 306 1 1 CD 6344 2286 307 October October NNP 6344 2286 308 2000 2000 CD 6344 2286 309 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2286 310 ; ; : 6344 2286 311 note note NN 6344 2286 312 - - HYPH 6344 2286 313 assumed assume VBN 6344 2286 314 post post NN 6344 2286 315 after after IN 6344 2286 316 death death NN 6344 2286 317 of of IN 6344 2286 318 Prime Prime NNP 6344 2286 319 Minister Minister NNP 6344 2286 320 Roosevelt Roosevelt NNP 6344 2286 321 DOUGLAS DOUGLAS NNP 6344 2286 322 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 2286 323 branch branch NN 6344 2286 324 : : : 6344 2286 325 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 2286 326 House House NNP 6344 2286 327 of of IN 6344 2286 328 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 2286 329 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2286 330 30 30 CD 6344 2286 331 seats seat NNS 6344 2286 332 , , , 6344 2286 333 9 9 CD 6344 2286 334 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2286 335 senators senator NNS 6344 2286 336 , , , 6344 2286 337 21 21 CD 6344 2286 338 elected elect VBN 6344 2286 339 by by IN 6344 2286 340 popular popular JJ 6344 2286 341 vote vote NN 6344 2286 342 ; ; : 6344 2286 343 members member NNS 6344 2286 344 serve serve VBP 6344 2286 345 five five CD 6344 2286 346 - - HYPH 6344 2286 347 year year NN 6344 2286 348 terms term NNS 6344 2286 349 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2286 350 elections election NNS 6344 2286 351 : : : 6344 2286 352 last last RB 6344 2286 353 held hold VBD 6344 2286 354 31 31 CD 6344 2286 355 January January NNP 6344 2286 356 2000 2000 CD 6344 2286 357 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2286 358 next next JJ 6344 2286 359 to to TO 6344 2286 360 be be VB 6344 2286 361 held hold VBN 6344 2286 362 by by IN 6344 2286 363 NA NA NNP 6344 2286 364 2005 2005 CD 6344 2286 365 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2286 366 election election NN 6344 2286 367 results result NNS 6344 2286 368 : : : 6344 2286 369 percent percent NN 6344 2286 370 of of IN 6344 2286 371 vote vote NN 6344 2286 372 by by IN 6344 2286 373 party party NN 6344 2286 374 - - HYPH 6344 2286 375 NA% NA% NNS 6344 2286 376 ; ; , 6344 2286 377 seats seat NNS 6344 2286 378 by by IN 6344 2286 379 party party NN 6344 2286 380 -DLP -DLP NNP 6344 2286 381 10 10 CD 6344 2286 382 , , , 6344 2286 383 UWP UWP NNP 6344 2286 384 9 9 CD 6344 2286 385 , , , 6344 2286 386 DFP DFP NNP 6344 2286 387 2 2 CD 6344 2286 388 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 2286 389 branch branch NN 6344 2286 390 : : : 6344 2286 391 Eastern eastern JJ 6344 2286 392 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 2286 393 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 2286 394 Court Court NNP 6344 2286 395 , , , 6344 2286 396 consisting consist VBG 6344 2286 397 of of IN 6344 2286 398 the the DT 6344 2286 399 Court Court NNP 6344 2286 400 of of IN 6344 2286 401 Appeal Appeal NNP 6344 2286 402 and and CC 6344 2286 403 the the DT 6344 2286 404 High High NNP 6344 2286 405 Court Court NNP 6344 2286 406 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2286 407 located locate VBN 6344 2286 408 in in IN 6344 2286 409 Saint Saint NNP 6344 2286 410 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 2286 411 ; ; : 6344 2286 412 one one CD 6344 2286 413 of of IN 6344 2286 414 the the DT 6344 2286 415 six six CD 6344 2286 416 judges judge NNS 6344 2286 417 must must MD 6344 2286 418 reside reside VB 6344 2286 419 in in IN 6344 2286 420 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 2286 421 and and CC 6344 2286 422 preside preside VB 6344 2286 423 over over IN 6344 2286 424 the the DT 6344 2286 425 Court Court NNP 6344 2286 426 of of IN 6344 2286 427 Summary Summary NNP 6344 2286 428 Jurisdiction Jurisdiction NNP 6344 2286 429 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2286 430 Political political JJ 6344 2286 431 parties party NNS 6344 2286 432 and and CC 6344 2286 433 leaders leader NNS 6344 2286 434 : : : 6344 2286 435 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 2286 436 Freedom Freedom NNP 6344 2286 437 Party Party NNP 6344 2286 438 or or CC 6344 2286 439 DFP DFP NNP 6344 2286 440 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2286 441 Charles Charles NNP 6344 2286 442 SAVARIN SAVARIN NNP 6344 2286 443 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2286 444 ; ; : 6344 2286 445 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 2286 446 Labor Labor NNP 6344 2286 447 Party Party NNP 6344 2286 448 or or CC 6344 2286 449 DLP DLP NNP 6344 2286 450 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2286 451 Pierre Pierre NNP 6344 2286 452 CHARLES CHARLES NNP 6344 2286 453 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2286 454 ; ; : 6344 2286 455 United United NNP 6344 2286 456 Workers Workers NNP 6344 2286 457 Party Party NNP 6344 2286 458 or or CC 6344 2286 459 UWP UWP NNP 6344 2286 460 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2286 461 Edison Edison NNP 6344 2286 462 JAMES JAMES NNP 6344 2286 463 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2286 464 Political political JJ 6344 2286 465 pressure pressure NN 6344 2286 466 groups group NNS 6344 2286 467 and and CC 6344 2286 468 leaders leader NNS 6344 2286 469 : : : 6344 2286 470 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 2286 471 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 2286 472 Movement Movement NNP 6344 2286 473 or or CC 6344 2286 474 DLM DLM NNP 6344 2286 475 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2286 476 a a DT 6344 2286 477 small small JJ 6344 2286 478 leftist leftist JJ 6344 2286 479 party party NN 6344 2286 480 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2286 481 International international JJ 6344 2286 482 organization organization NN 6344 2286 483 participation participation NN 6344 2286 484 : : : 6344 2286 485 ACCT acct JJ 6344 2286 486 , , , 6344 2286 487 ACP ACP NNP 6344 2286 488 , , , 6344 2286 489 C C NNP 6344 2286 490 , , , 6344 2286 491 Caricom Caricom NNP 6344 2286 492 , , , 6344 2286 493 CDB CDB NNP 6344 2286 494 , , , 6344 2286 495 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 6344 2286 496 , , , 6344 2286 497 FAO FAO NNP 6344 2286 498 , , , 6344 2286 499 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 2286 500 , , , 6344 2286 501 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 2286 502 , , , 6344 2286 503 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 2286 504 , , , 6344 2286 505 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 2286 506 , , , 6344 2286 507 IDA IDA NNP 6344 2286 508 , , , 6344 2286 509 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 2286 510 , , , 6344 2286 511 IFC IFC NNP 6344 2286 512 , , , 6344 2286 513 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 2286 514 , , , 6344 2286 515 ILO ILO NNP 6344 2286 516 , , , 6344 2286 517 IMF IMF NNP 6344 2286 518 , , , 6344 2286 519 IMO imo RB 6344 2286 520 , , , 6344 2286 521 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 2286 522 , , , 6344 2286 523 IOC IOC NNP 6344 2286 524 , , , 6344 2286 525 ISO ISO NNP 6344 2286 526 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2286 527 subscriber subscriber NN 6344 2286 528 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2286 529 , , , 6344 2286 530 ITU ITU NNP 6344 2286 531 , , , 6344 2286 532 NAM NAM NNP 6344 2286 533 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2286 534 observer observer NNP 6344 2286 535 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2286 536 , , , 6344 2286 537 OAS OAS NNP 6344 2286 538 , , , 6344 2286 539 OECS OECS NNP 6344 2286 540 , , , 6344 2286 541 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 6344 2286 542 , , , 6344 2286 543 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 2286 544 , , , 6344 2286 545 UN UN NNP 6344 2286 546 , , , 6344 2286 547 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 2286 548 , , , 6344 2286 549 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 2286 550 , , , 6344 2286 551 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 2286 552 , , , 6344 2286 553 UPU UPU NNP 6344 2286 554 , , , 6344 2286 555 WCL WCL NNP 6344 2286 556 , , , 6344 2286 557 WHO WHO NNP 6344 2286 558 , , , 6344 2286 559 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 2286 560 , , , 6344 2286 561 WMO WMO NNP 6344 2286 562 , , , 6344 2286 563 WTrO wtro VB 6344 2286 564 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 2286 565 representation representation NN 6344 2286 566 in in IN 6344 2286 567 the the DT 6344 2286 568 US US NNP 6344 2286 569 : : : 6344 2286 570 chief chief NN 6344 2286 571 of of IN 6344 2286 572 mission mission NN 6344 2286 573 : : : 6344 2286 574 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 2286 575 Nicholas Nicholas NNP 6344 2286 576 J. J. NNP 6344 2286 577 O. O. NNP 6344 2286 578 LIVERPOOL LIVERPOOL NNP 6344 2286 579 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2286 580 resident resident NN 6344 2286 581 in in IN 6344 2286 582 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 2286 583 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2286 584 chancery chancery NN 6344 2286 585 : : : 6344 2286 586 3216 3216 CD 6344 2286 587 New New NNP 6344 2286 588 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 2286 589 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 2286 590 NW NW NNP 6344 2286 591 , , , 6344 2286 592 Washington Washington NNP 6344 2286 593 , , , 6344 2286 594 DC DC NNP 6344 2286 595 20016 20016 CD 6344 2286 596 telephone telephone NN 6344 2286 597 : : : 6344 2286 598 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2286 599 1 1 CD 6344 2286 600 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2286 601 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2286 602 202 202 CD 6344 2286 603 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2286 604 364 364 CD 6344 2286 605 - - SYM 6344 2286 606 6781 6781 CD 6344 2286 607 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 2286 608 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2286 609 general general NN 6344 2286 610 : : : 6344 2286 611 New New NNP 6344 2286 612 York York NNP 6344 2286 613 FAX FAX NNP 6344 2286 614 : : : 6344 2286 615 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2286 616 1 1 CD 6344 2286 617 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2286 618 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2286 619 202 202 CD 6344 2286 620 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2286 621 364 364 CD 6344 2286 622 - - HYPH 6344 2286 623 6791 6791 CD 6344 2286 624 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 2286 625 representation representation NN 6344 2286 626 from from IN 6344 2286 627 the the DT 6344 2286 628 US US NNP 6344 2286 629 : : : 6344 2286 630 the the DT 6344 2286 631 US US NNP 6344 2286 632 does do VBZ 6344 2286 633 not not RB 6344 2286 634 have have VB 6344 2286 635 an an DT 6344 2286 636 embassy embassy NN 6344 2286 637 in in IN 6344 2286 638 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 2286 639 ; ; : 6344 2286 640 US US NNP 6344 2286 641 interests interest NNS 6344 2286 642 are be VBP 6344 2286 643 served serve VBN 6344 2286 644 by by IN 6344 2286 645 the the DT 6344 2286 646 embassy embassy NN 6344 2286 647 in in IN 6344 2286 648 Bridgetown Bridgetown NNP 6344 2286 649 , , , 6344 2286 650 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 2286 651 Flag Flag NNP 6344 2286 652 description description NN 6344 2286 653 : : : 6344 2286 654 green green JJ 6344 2286 655 , , , 6344 2286 656 with with IN 6344 2286 657 a a DT 6344 2286 658 centered center VBN 6344 2286 659 cross cross NN 6344 2286 660 of of IN 6344 2286 661 three three CD 6344 2286 662 equal equal JJ 6344 2286 663 bands band NNS 6344 2286 664 - 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2303 35 rates rate NNS 6344 2303 36 : : : 6344 2303 37 East east JJ 6344 2303 38 Caribbean caribbean JJ 6344 2303 39 dollars dollar NNS 6344 2303 40 per per IN 6344 2303 41 US US NNP 6344 2303 42 dollar dollar NN 6344 2303 43 - - HYPH 6344 2303 44 2.7000 2.7000 CD 6344 2303 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2303 46 fixed fix VBN 6344 2303 47 rate rate NN 6344 2303 48 since since IN 6344 2303 49 1976 1976 CD 6344 2303 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2303 51 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 2303 52 year year NN 6344 2303 53 : : : 6344 2303 54 1 1 CD 6344 2303 55 July July NNP 6344 2303 56 - - HYPH 6344 2303 57 30 30 CD 6344 2303 58 June June NNP 6344 2303 59 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 2303 60 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 2303 61 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 2303 62 - - HYPH 6344 2303 63 main main JJ 6344 2303 64 lines line NNS 6344 2303 65 in in IN 6344 2303 66 use use NN 6344 2303 67 : : : 6344 2303 68 19,000 19,000 CD 6344 2303 69 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2303 70 1996 1996 CD 6344 2303 71 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2303 72 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 2303 73 - - HYPH 6344 2303 74 mobile mobile NN 6344 2303 75 cellular cellular NN 6344 2303 76 : : : 6344 2303 77 461 461 CD 6344 2303 78 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2303 79 1996 1996 CD 6344 2303 80 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2303 81 Telephone telephone NN 6344 2303 82 system system NN 6344 2303 83 : : : 6344 2303 84 fully fully RB 6344 2303 85 automatic automatic JJ 6344 2303 86 network network NN 6344 2303 87 international international JJ 6344 2303 88 : : : 6344 2303 89 Guadeloupe guadeloupe NN 6344 2303 90 ; ; : 6344 2303 91 VHF VHF NNP 6344 2303 92 and and CC 6344 2303 93 UHF UHF NNP 6344 2303 94 radiotelephone radiotelephone NN 6344 2303 95 links link VBZ 6344 2303 96 to to IN 6344 2303 97 Saint Saint NNP 6344 2303 98 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 2303 99 Radio Radio NNP 6344 2303 100 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 2303 101 stations station NNS 6344 2303 102 : : : 6344 2303 103 AM am VBP 6344 2303 104 3 3 CD 6344 2303 105 , , , 6344 2303 106 FM FM NNP 6344 2303 107 10 10 CD 6344 2303 108 , , , 6344 2303 109 shortwave shortwave VBP 6344 2303 110 0 0 CD 6344 2303 111 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2303 112 1998 1998 CD 6344 2303 113 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2303 114 Radios radio NNS 6344 2303 115 : : : 6344 2303 116 46,000 46,000 CD 6344 2303 117 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2303 118 1997 1997 CD 6344 2303 119 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2303 120 Television television NN 6344 2303 121 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 2303 122 stations station NNS 6344 2303 123 : : : 6344 2303 124 0 0 LS 6344 2303 125 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2303 126 however however RB 6344 2303 127 , , , 6344 2303 128 there there EX 6344 2303 129 is be VBZ 6344 2303 130 one one CD 6344 2303 131 cable cable NN 6344 2303 132 television television NN 6344 2303 133 company company NN 6344 2303 134 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2303 135 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2303 136 1997 1997 CD 6344 2303 137 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2303 138 Televisions television NNS 6344 2303 139 : : : 6344 2303 140 6,000 6,000 CD 6344 2303 141 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2303 142 1997 1997 CD 6344 2303 143 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2303 144 Internet internet NN 6344 2303 145 country country NN 6344 2303 146 code code NN 6344 2303 147 : : : 6344 2303 148 .dm .dm . 6344 2303 149 Internet internet NN 6344 2303 150 Service Service NNP 6344 2303 151 Providers provider NNS 6344 2303 152 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2303 153 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 2303 154 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2303 155 : : : 6344 2303 156 16 16 CD 6344 2303 157 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2303 158 2000 2000 CD 6344 2303 159 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2303 160 Internet internet NN 6344 2303 161 users user NNS 6344 2303 162 : : : 6344 2303 163 2,000 2,000 CD 6344 2303 164 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2303 165 2000 2000 CD 6344 2303 166 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2303 167 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 2303 168 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 2303 169 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 2303 170 : : : 6344 2303 171 0 0 LS 6344 2303 172 km km NN 6344 2303 173 Highways highway NNS 6344 2303 174 : : : 6344 2303 175 total total NN 6344 2303 176 : : : 6344 2303 177 780 780 CD 6344 2303 178 km km NNS 6344 2303 179 paved pave VBN 6344 2303 180 : : : 6344 2303 181 390 390 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124 = = SYM 6344 2304 125 = = SYM 6344 2304 126 = = SYM 6344 2304 127 = = SYM 6344 2304 128 = = SYM 6344 2304 129 = = SYM 6344 2304 130 = = SYM 6344 2304 131 = = SYM 6344 2304 132 = = SYM 6344 2304 133 = = SYM 6344 2304 134 = = SYM 6344 2304 135 = = SYM 6344 2304 136 = = SYM 6344 2304 137 = = SYM 6344 2304 138 = = SYM 6344 2304 139 = = SYM 6344 2304 140 = = SYM 6344 2304 141 = = SYM 6344 2304 142 = = SYM 6344 2304 143 = = SYM 6344 2304 144 = = SYM 6344 2304 145 = = SYM 6344 2304 146 = = SYM 6344 2304 147 = = SYM 6344 2304 148 = = SYM 6344 2304 149 = = SYM 6344 2304 150 = = SYM 6344 2304 151 = = SYM 6344 2304 152 = = SYM 6344 2304 153 = = SYM 6344 2304 154 = = SYM 6344 2304 155 = = SYM 6344 2304 156 = = SYM 6344 2304 157 = = SYM 6344 2304 158 = = SYM 6344 2304 159 = = SYM 6344 2304 160 = = SYM 6344 2304 161 = = SYM 6344 2304 162 = = SYM 6344 2304 163 = = SYM 6344 2304 164 = = SYM 6344 2304 165 = = SYM 6344 2304 166 = = SYM 6344 2304 167 = = SYM 6344 2304 168 = = SYM 6344 2304 169 = = SYM 6344 2304 170 = = SYM 6344 2304 171 = = NFP 6344 2304 172 = = NFP 6344 2304 173 = = SYM 6344 2304 174 Jarvis Jarvis NNP 6344 2304 175 Island Island NNP 6344 2304 176 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 2304 177 Jarvis Jarvis NNP 6344 2304 178 Island Island NNP 6344 2304 179 Background Background NNP 6344 2304 180 : : : 6344 2304 181 First first RB 6344 2304 182 discovered discover VBN 6344 2304 183 by by IN 6344 2304 184 the the DT 6344 2304 185 British British NNPS 6344 2304 186 in in IN 6344 2304 187 1821 1821 CD 6344 2304 188 , , , 6344 2304 189 the the DT 6344 2304 190 uninhabited uninhabited JJ 6344 2304 191 island island NN 6344 2304 192 was be VBD 6344 2304 193 annexed annex VBN 6344 2304 194 by by IN 6344 2304 195 the the DT 6344 2304 196 US US NNP 6344 2304 197 in in IN 6344 2304 198 1858 1858 CD 6344 2304 199 , , , 6344 2304 200 but but CC 6344 2304 201 abandoned abandon VBN 6344 2304 202 in in IN 6344 2304 203 1879 1879 CD 6344 2304 204 after after IN 6344 2304 205 tons ton NNS 6344 2304 206 of of IN 6344 2304 207 guano guano NNS 6344 2304 208 had have VBD 6344 2304 209 been be VBN 6344 2304 210 removed remove VBN 6344 2304 211 . . . 6344 2305 1 The the DT 6344 2305 2 UK UK NNP 6344 2305 3 annexed annex VBD 6344 2305 4 the the DT 6344 2305 5 island island NN 6344 2305 6 in in IN 6344 2305 7 1889 1889 CD 6344 2305 8 , , , 6344 2305 9 but but CC 6344 2305 10 never never RB 6344 2305 11 carried carry VBD 6344 2305 12 out out RP 6344 2305 13 plans plan NNS 6344 2305 14 for for IN 6344 2305 15 further further JJ 6344 2305 16 exploitation exploitation NN 6344 2305 17 . . . 6344 2306 1 The the DT 6344 2306 2 US US NNP 6344 2306 3 occupied occupy VBD 6344 2306 4 and and CC 6344 2306 5 reclaimed reclaim VBD 6344 2306 6 the the DT 6344 2306 7 island island NN 6344 2306 8 in in IN 6344 2306 9 1935 1935 CD 6344 2306 10 . . . 6344 2307 1 Abandoned abandon VBN 6344 2307 2 after after IN 6344 2307 3 World World NNP 6344 2307 4 War War NNP 6344 2307 5 II II NNP 6344 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239 = = SYM 6344 2311 240 = = SYM 6344 2311 241 = = SYM 6344 2311 242 = = SYM 6344 2311 243 = = SYM 6344 2311 244 = = SYM 6344 2311 245 = = SYM 6344 2311 246 = = SYM 6344 2311 247 = = SYM 6344 2311 248 = = SYM 6344 2311 249 = = SYM 6344 2311 250 = = SYM 6344 2311 251 = = SYM 6344 2311 252 = = SYM 6344 2311 253 = = SYM 6344 2311 254 = = SYM 6344 2311 255 = = SYM 6344 2311 256 = = SYM 6344 2311 257 = = SYM 6344 2311 258 = = SYM 6344 2311 259 = = NFP 6344 2311 260 = = NFP 6344 2311 261 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 2311 262 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2311 263 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 2311 264 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 2311 265 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2311 266 Background Background NNP 6344 2311 267 : : : 6344 2311 268 A a DT 6344 2311 269 legacy legacy NN 6344 2311 270 of of IN 6344 2311 271 unsettled unsettled JJ 6344 2311 272 , , , 6344 2311 273 mostly mostly RB 6344 2311 274 nonrepresentative nonrepresentative JJ 6344 2311 275 , , , 6344 2311 276 rule rule VB 6344 2311 277 for for IN 6344 2311 278 much much JJ 6344 2311 279 of of IN 6344 2311 280 the the DT 6344 2311 281 20th 20th JJ 6344 2311 282 century century NN 6344 2311 283 was be VBD 6344 2311 284 brought bring VBN 6344 2311 285 to to IN 6344 2311 286 an an DT 6344 2311 287 end end NN 6344 2311 288 in in IN 6344 2311 289 1996 1996 CD 6344 2311 290 when when WRB 6344 2311 291 free free JJ 6344 2311 292 and and CC 6344 2311 293 open open JJ 6344 2311 294 elections election NNS 6344 2311 295 ushered usher VBN 6344 2311 296 in in IN 6344 2311 297 a a DT 6344 2311 298 new new JJ 6344 2311 299 government government NN 6344 2311 300 . . . 6344 2312 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2312 2 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 2312 3 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2312 4 Location Location NNP 6344 2312 5 : : : 6344 2312 6 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 2312 7 , , , 6344 2312 8 eastern eastern JJ 6344 2312 9 two two CD 6344 2312 10 - - HYPH 6344 2312 11 thirds third NNS 6344 2312 12 of of IN 6344 2312 13 the the DT 6344 2312 14 island island NN 6344 2312 15 of of IN 6344 2312 16 Hispaniola Hispaniola NNP 6344 2312 17 , , , 6344 2312 18 between between IN 6344 2312 19 the the DT 6344 2312 20 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 2312 21 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2312 22 and and CC 6344 2312 23 the the DT 6344 2312 24 North North NNP 6344 2312 25 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 2312 26 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 2312 27 , , , 6344 2312 28 east east NN 6344 2312 29 of of IN 6344 2312 30 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 2312 31 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 2312 32 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 2312 33 : : : 6344 2312 34 19 19 CD 6344 2312 35 00 00 CD 6344 2312 36 N n CD 6344 2312 37 , , , 6344 2312 38 70 70 CD 6344 2312 39 40 40 CD 6344 2312 40 W W NNP 6344 2312 41 Map Map NNP 6344 2312 42 references reference NNS 6344 2312 43 : : : 6344 2312 44 Central Central NNP 6344 2312 45 America America NNP 6344 2312 46 and and CC 6344 2312 47 the the DT 6344 2312 48 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 2312 49 Area Area NNP 6344 2312 50 : : : 6344 2312 51 total total NN 6344 2312 52 : : : 6344 2312 53 48,730 48,730 CD 6344 2312 54 sq sq NNP 6344 2312 55 km km NNP 6344 2312 56 land land NN 6344 2312 57 : : : 6344 2312 58 48,380 48,380 CD 6344 2312 59 sq sq NNP 6344 2312 60 km km NNP 6344 2312 61 water water NN 6344 2312 62 : : : 6344 2312 63 350 350 CD 6344 2312 64 sq sq RB 6344 2312 65 km km NNP 6344 2312 66 Area area NN 6344 2312 67 - - HYPH 6344 2312 68 comparative comparative JJ 6344 2312 69 : : : 6344 2312 70 slightly slightly RB 6344 2312 71 more more JJR 6344 2312 72 than than IN 6344 2312 73 twice twice RB 6344 2312 74 the the DT 6344 2312 75 size size NN 6344 2312 76 of of IN 6344 2312 77 New New NNP 6344 2312 78 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 6344 2312 79 Land Land NNP 6344 2312 80 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 2312 81 : : : 6344 2312 82 total total JJ 6344 2312 83 : : : 6344 2312 84 360 360 CD 6344 2312 85 km km NN 6344 2312 86 border border NN 6344 2312 87 countries country NNS 6344 2312 88 : : : 6344 2312 89 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 2312 90 360 360 CD 6344 2312 91 km km NN 6344 2312 92 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 2312 93 : : : 6344 2312 94 1,288 1,288 CD 6344 2312 95 km km NN 6344 2312 96 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 2312 97 claims claim VBZ 6344 2312 98 : : : 6344 2312 99 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 2312 100 zone zone NN 6344 2312 101 : : : 6344 2312 102 24 24 CD 6344 2312 103 NM NM NNP 6344 2312 104 territorial territorial JJ 6344 2312 105 sea sea NN 6344 2312 106 : : : 6344 2312 107 6 6 CD 6344 2312 108 NM NM NNP 6344 2312 109 continental continental JJ 6344 2312 110 shelf shelf NN 6344 2312 111 : : : 6344 2312 112 200 200 CD 6344 2312 113 NM NM NNP 6344 2312 114 or or CC 6344 2312 115 to to IN 6344 2312 116 the the DT 6344 2312 117 edge edge NN 6344 2312 118 of of IN 6344 2312 119 the the DT 6344 2312 120 continental continental JJ 6344 2312 121 margin margin NN 6344 2312 122 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 2312 123 economic economic JJ 6344 2312 124 zone zone NN 6344 2312 125 : : : 6344 2312 126 200 200 CD 6344 2312 127 NM NM NNP 6344 2312 128 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2312 129 : : : 6344 2312 130 tropical tropical JJ 6344 2312 131 maritime maritime NN 6344 2312 132 ; ; , 6344 2312 133 little little JJ 6344 2312 134 seasonal seasonal JJ 6344 2312 135 temperature temperature NN 6344 2312 136 variation variation NN 6344 2312 137 ; ; : 6344 2312 138 seasonal seasonal JJ 6344 2312 139 variation variation NN 6344 2312 140 in in IN 6344 2312 141 rainfall rainfall NN 6344 2312 142 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 2312 143 : : : 6344 2312 144 rugged rugged JJ 6344 2312 145 highlands highland NNS 6344 2312 146 and and CC 6344 2312 147 mountains mountain NNS 6344 2312 148 with with IN 6344 2312 149 fertile fertile JJ 6344 2312 150 valleys valley NNS 6344 2312 151 interspersed intersperse VBN 6344 2312 152 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 2312 153 extremes extreme NNS 6344 2312 154 : : : 6344 2312 155 lowest low JJS 6344 2312 156 point point NN 6344 2312 157 : : : 6344 2312 158 Lago Lago NNP 6344 2312 159 Enriquillo Enriquillo NNP 6344 2312 160 -46 -46 NNP 6344 2312 161 m m DT 6344 2312 162 highest high JJS 6344 2312 163 point point NN 6344 2312 164 : : : 6344 2312 165 Pico Pico NNP 6344 2312 166 Duarte Duarte NNP 6344 2312 167 3,175 3,175 CD 6344 2312 168 m m NNP 6344 2312 169 Natural natural JJ 6344 2312 170 resources resource NNS 6344 2312 171 : : : 6344 2312 172 nickel nickel NN 6344 2312 173 , , , 6344 2312 174 bauxite bauxite NN 6344 2312 175 , , , 6344 2312 176 gold gold NN 6344 2312 177 , , , 6344 2312 178 silver silver NN 6344 2312 179 Land Land NNP 6344 2312 180 use use NN 6344 2312 181 : : : 6344 2312 182 arable arable JJ 6344 2312 183 land land NN 6344 2312 184 : : : 6344 2312 185 21 21 CD 6344 2312 186 % % NN 6344 2312 187 permanent permanent JJ 6344 2312 188 crops crop NNS 6344 2312 189 : : : 6344 2312 190 10 10 CD 6344 2312 191 % % NN 6344 2312 192 other other JJ 6344 2312 193 : : : 6344 2312 194 69 69 CD 6344 2312 195 % % NN 6344 2312 196 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2312 197 1998 1998 CD 6344 2312 198 est est NNP 6344 2312 199 . . . 6344 2312 200 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2313 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 2313 2 land land NN 6344 2313 3 : : : 6344 2313 4 2,590 2,590 CD 6344 2313 5 sq sq NNP 6344 2313 6 km km NNP 6344 2313 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2313 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 2313 9 est est NNP 6344 2313 10 . . . 6344 2313 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2314 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 2314 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 2314 3 : : : 6344 2314 4 lies lie NNS 6344 2314 5 in in IN 6344 2314 6 the the DT 6344 2314 7 middle middle NN 6344 2314 8 of of IN 6344 2314 9 the the DT 6344 2314 10 hurricane hurricane NN 6344 2314 11 belt belt NN 6344 2314 12 and and CC 6344 2314 13 subject subject JJ 6344 2314 14 to to IN 6344 2314 15 severe severe JJ 6344 2314 16 storms storm NNS 6344 2314 17 from from IN 6344 2314 18 June June NNP 6344 2314 19 to to IN 6344 2314 20 October October NNP 6344 2314 21 ; ; : 6344 2314 22 occasional occasional JJ 6344 2314 23 flooding flooding NN 6344 2314 24 ; ; : 6344 2314 25 periodic periodic JJ 6344 2314 26 droughts drought VBZ 6344 2314 27 Environment environment NN 6344 2314 28 - - HYPH 6344 2314 29 current current JJ 6344 2314 30 issues issue NNS 6344 2314 31 : : : 6344 2314 32 water water NN 6344 2314 33 shortages shortage NNS 6344 2314 34 ; ; : 6344 2314 35 soil soil NN 6344 2314 36 eroding erode VBG 6344 2314 37 into into IN 6344 2314 38 the the DT 6344 2314 39 sea sea NN 6344 2314 40 damages damage NNS 6344 2314 41 coral coral JJ 6344 2314 42 reefs reef NNS 6344 2314 43 ; ; : 6344 2314 44 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 2314 45 ; ; : 6344 2314 46 Hurricane Hurricane NNP 6344 2314 47 Georges Georges NNP 6344 2314 48 damage damage NN 6344 2314 49 Environment Environment NNP 6344 2314 50 - - HYPH 6344 2314 51 international international JJ 6344 2314 52 agreements agreement NNS 6344 2314 53 : : : 6344 2314 54 party party NN 6344 2314 55 to to TO 6344 2314 56 : : : 6344 2314 57 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 2314 58 , , , 6344 2314 59 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2314 60 Change Change NNP 6344 2314 61 , , , 6344 2314 62 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 2314 63 , , , 6344 2314 64 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 2314 65 Species Species NNPS 6344 2314 66 , , , 6344 2314 67 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 2314 68 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 2314 69 , , , 6344 2314 70 Marine Marine NNP 6344 2314 71 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 2314 72 , , , 6344 2314 73 Marine Marine NNP 6344 2314 74 Life Life NNP 6344 2314 75 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 2314 76 , , , 6344 2314 77 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 2314 78 Test Test NNP 6344 2314 79 Ban Ban NNP 6344 2314 80 , , , 6344 2314 81 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 2314 82 Layer Layer NNP 6344 2314 83 Protection Protection NNP 6344 2314 84 , , , 6344 2314 85 Ship Ship NNP 6344 2314 86 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2314 87 signed sign VBD 6344 2314 88 , , , 6344 2314 89 but but CC 6344 2314 90 not not RB 6344 2314 91 ratified ratified JJ 6344 2314 92 : : : 6344 2314 93 Law Law NNP 6344 2314 94 of of IN 6344 2314 95 the the DT 6344 2314 96 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2314 97 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2314 98 - - HYPH 6344 2314 99 note note NNP 6344 2314 100 : : : 6344 2314 101 shares share NNS 6344 2314 102 island island NN 6344 2314 103 of of IN 6344 2314 104 Hispaniola Hispaniola NNP 6344 2314 105 with with IN 6344 2314 106 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 2314 107 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2314 108 eastern eastern JJ 6344 2314 109 two two CD 6344 2314 110 - - HYPH 6344 2314 111 thirds third NNS 6344 2314 112 is be VBZ 6344 2314 113 the the DT 6344 2314 114 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 2314 115 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2314 116 , , , 6344 2314 117 western western JJ 6344 2314 118 one one CD 6344 2314 119 - - HYPH 6344 2314 120 third third NN 6344 2314 121 is be VBZ 6344 2314 122 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 2314 123 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2314 124 People People NNS 6344 2314 125 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 2314 126 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2314 127 Population Population NNP 6344 2314 128 : : : 6344 2314 129 8,721,594 8,721,594 CD 6344 2314 130 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2314 131 July July NNP 6344 2314 132 2002 2002 CD 6344 2314 133 est est NNP 6344 2314 134 . . . 6344 2314 135 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2315 1 Age age NN 6344 2315 2 structure structure NN 6344 2315 3 : : : 6344 2315 4 0 0 CD 6344 2315 5 - - HYPH 6344 2315 6 14 14 CD 6344 2315 7 years year NNS 6344 2315 8 : : : 6344 2315 9 33.7 33.7 CD 6344 2315 10 % % NN 6344 2315 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2315 12 male male JJ 6344 2315 13 1,503,344 1,503,344 CD 6344 2315 14 ; ; : 6344 2315 15 female female JJ 6344 2315 16 1,439,157 1,439,157 CD 6344 2315 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2315 18 15 15 CD 6344 2315 19 - - SYM 6344 2315 20 64 64 CD 6344 2315 21 years year NNS 6344 2315 22 : : : 6344 2315 23 61.3 61.3 CD 6344 2315 24 % % NN 6344 2315 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2315 26 male male JJ 6344 2315 27 2,720,308 2,720,308 CD 6344 2315 28 ; ; : 6344 2315 29 female female JJ 6344 2315 30 2,621,539 2,621,539 CD 6344 2315 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2315 32 65 65 CD 6344 2315 33 years year NNS 6344 2315 34 and and CC 6344 2315 35 over over IN 6344 2315 36 : : : 6344 2315 37 5 5 CD 6344 2315 38 % % NN 6344 2315 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2315 40 male male JJ 6344 2315 41 206,556 206,556 CD 6344 2315 42 ; ; : 6344 2315 43 female female JJ 6344 2315 44 230,690 230,690 CD 6344 2315 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2315 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2315 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 2315 48 est est NNP 6344 2315 49 . . . 6344 2315 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2316 1 Population population NN 6344 2316 2 growth growth NN 6344 2316 3 rate rate NN 6344 2316 4 : : : 6344 2316 5 1.61 1.61 CD 6344 2316 6 % % NN 6344 2316 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2316 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2316 9 est est NNP 6344 2316 10 . . . 6344 2316 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2317 1 Birth birth NN 6344 2317 2 rate rate NN 6344 2317 3 : : : 6344 2317 4 24.4 24.4 CD 6344 2317 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 2317 6 population population NN 6344 2317 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2317 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2317 9 est est NNP 6344 2317 10 . . . 6344 2317 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2318 1 Death death NN 6344 2318 2 rate rate NN 6344 2318 3 : : : 6344 2318 4 4.68 4.68 CD 6344 2318 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2318 6 population population NN 6344 2318 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2318 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2318 9 est est NNP 6344 2318 10 . . . 6344 2318 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2319 1 Net net JJ 6344 2319 2 migration migration NN 6344 2319 3 rate rate NN 6344 2319 4 : : : 6344 2319 5 -3.59 -3.59 NFP 6344 2319 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 2319 7 population population NN 6344 2319 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2319 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2319 10 est est NNP 6344 2319 11 . . . 6344 2319 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2320 1 Sex sex NN 6344 2320 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 2320 3 : : : 6344 2320 4 at at IN 6344 2320 5 birth birth NN 6344 2320 6 : : : 6344 2320 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 2320 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2320 9 under under IN 6344 2320 10 15 15 CD 6344 2320 11 years year NNS 6344 2320 12 : : : 6344 2320 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 2320 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2320 15 15 15 CD 6344 2320 16 - - HYPH 6344 2320 17 64 64 CD 6344 2320 18 years year NNS 6344 2320 19 : : : 6344 2320 20 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 2320 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2320 22 65 65 CD 6344 2320 23 years year NNS 6344 2320 24 and and CC 6344 2320 25 over over IN 6344 2320 26 : : : 6344 2320 27 0.9 0.9 CD 6344 2320 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2320 29 total total JJ 6344 2320 30 population population NN 6344 2320 31 : : : 6344 2320 32 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 2320 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2320 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2320 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 2320 36 est est NNP 6344 2320 37 . . . 6344 2320 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2321 1 Infant infant NN 6344 2321 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 2321 3 rate rate NN 6344 2321 4 : : : 6344 2321 5 33.41 33.41 CD 6344 2321 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VB 6344 2321 7 live live JJ 6344 2321 8 births birth NNS 6344 2321 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2321 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 2321 11 est est NNP 6344 2321 12 . . . 6344 2321 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2322 1 Life life NN 6344 2322 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 2322 3 at at IN 6344 2322 4 birth birth NN 6344 2322 5 : : : 6344 2322 6 75.91 75.91 CD 6344 2322 7 years year NNS 6344 2322 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2322 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2322 10 est est NNP 6344 2322 11 . . . 6344 2322 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2323 1 male male NN 6344 2323 2 : : : 6344 2323 3 Total total JJ 6344 2323 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 2323 5 rate rate NN 6344 2323 6 : : : 6344 2323 7 2.94 2.94 CD 6344 2323 8 children child NNS 6344 2323 9 born bear VBN 6344 2323 10 / / SYM 6344 2323 11 woman woman NN 6344 2323 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2323 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 2323 14 est est NNP 6344 2323 15 . . . 6344 2323 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2324 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2324 2 / / SYM 6344 2324 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2324 4 - - HYPH 6344 2324 5 adult adult NN 6344 2324 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 2324 7 rate rate NN 6344 2324 8 : : : 6344 2324 9 2.8 2.8 CD 6344 2324 10 % % NN 6344 2324 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2324 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 2324 13 est est NNP 6344 2324 14 . . . 6344 2324 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2325 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2325 2 / / SYM 6344 2325 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2325 4 - - HYPH 6344 2325 5 people people NNS 6344 2325 6 living live VBG 6344 2325 7 with with IN 6344 2325 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2325 9 / / SYM 6344 2325 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2325 11 : : : 6344 2325 12 130,000 130,000 CD 6344 2325 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2325 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 2325 15 est est NNP 6344 2325 16 . . . 6344 2325 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2326 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2326 2 / / SYM 6344 2326 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2326 4 - - HYPH 6344 2326 5 deaths death NNS 6344 2326 6 : : : 6344 2326 7 4,900 4,900 CD 6344 2326 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2326 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 2326 10 est est NNP 6344 2326 11 . . . 6344 2326 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2327 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 2327 2 : : : 6344 2327 3 noun noun NNP 6344 2327 4 : : : 6344 2327 5 Dominican(s Dominican(s NNP 6344 2327 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2327 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 2327 8 : : : 6344 2327 9 Dominican dominican JJ 6344 2327 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 2327 11 groups group NNS 6344 2327 12 : : : 6344 2327 13 white white JJ 6344 2327 14 16 16 CD 6344 2327 15 % % NN 6344 2327 16 , , , 6344 2327 17 black black JJ 6344 2327 18 11 11 CD 6344 2327 19 % % NN 6344 2327 20 , , , 6344 2327 21 mixed mix VBD 6344 2327 22 73 73 CD 6344 2327 23 % % NN 6344 2327 24 Religions religion NNS 6344 2327 25 : : : 6344 2327 26 Roman roman JJ 6344 2327 27 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 2327 28 95 95 CD 6344 2327 29 % % NN 6344 2327 30 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 2327 31 : : : 6344 2327 32 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 2327 33 Literacy literacy NN 6344 2327 34 : : : 6344 2327 35 definition definition NN 6344 2327 36 : : : 6344 2327 37 age age NN 6344 2327 38 15 15 CD 6344 2327 39 and and CC 6344 2327 40 over over RB 6344 2327 41 can can MD 6344 2327 42 read read VB 6344 2327 43 and and CC 6344 2327 44 write write VB 6344 2327 45 total total JJ 6344 2327 46 population population NN 6344 2327 47 : : : 6344 2327 48 82.1 82.1 CD 6344 2327 49 % % NN 6344 2327 50 male male NN 6344 2327 51 : : : 6344 2327 52 82 82 CD 6344 2327 53 % % NN 6344 2327 54 female female NN 6344 2327 55 : : : 6344 2327 56 82.2 82.2 CD 6344 2327 57 % % NN 6344 2327 58 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2327 59 1995 1995 CD 6344 2327 60 est est NNP 6344 2327 61 . . . 6344 2327 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2328 1 Government Government NNP 6344 2328 2 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 2328 3 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2328 4 Country Country NNP 6344 2328 5 name name NN 6344 2328 6 : : : 6344 2328 7 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 2328 8 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2328 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 2328 10 short short JJ 6344 2328 11 form form NN 6344 2328 12 : : : 6344 2328 13 Government government NN 6344 2328 14 type type NN 6344 2328 15 : : : 6344 2328 16 representative representative JJ 6344 2328 17 democracy democracy NN 6344 2328 18 Capital Capital NNP 6344 2328 19 : : : 6344 2328 20 Santo Santo NNP 6344 2328 21 Domingo Domingo NNP 6344 2328 22 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 2328 23 divisions division NNS 6344 2328 24 : : : 6344 2328 25 29 29 CD 6344 2328 26 provinces province NNS 6344 2328 27 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2328 28 provincias provincia NNS 6344 2328 29 , , , 6344 2328 30 singular singular JJ 6344 2328 31 - - HYPH 6344 2328 32 provincia provincia NN 6344 2328 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2328 34 and and CC 6344 2328 35 1 1 CD 6344 2328 36 district district NN 6344 2328 37 * * NFP 6344 2328 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2328 39 distrito distrito NNP 6344 2328 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2328 41 ; ; : 6344 2328 42 Azua Azua NNP 6344 2328 43 , , , 6344 2328 44 Baoruco Baoruco NNP 6344 2328 45 , , , 6344 2328 46 Barahona Barahona NNP 6344 2328 47 , , , 6344 2328 48 Dajabon Dajabon NNP 6344 2328 49 , , , 6344 2328 50 Distrito Distrito NNP 6344 2328 51 Nacional Nacional NNP 6344 2328 52 * * NFP 6344 2328 53 , , , 6344 2328 54 Duarte Duarte NNP 6344 2328 55 , , , 6344 2328 56 Elias Elias NNP 6344 2328 57 Pina Pina NNP 6344 2328 58 , , , 6344 2328 59 El El NNP 6344 2328 60 Seibo Seibo NNP 6344 2328 61 , , , 6344 2328 62 Espaillat Espaillat NNP 6344 2328 63 , , , 6344 2328 64 Hato Hato NNP 6344 2328 65 Mayor Mayor NNP 6344 2328 66 , , , 6344 2328 67 Independencia Independencia NNP 6344 2328 68 , , , 6344 2328 69 La La NNP 6344 2328 70 Altagracia Altagracia NNP 6344 2328 71 , , , 6344 2328 72 La La NNP 6344 2328 73 Romana Romana NNP 6344 2328 74 , , , 6344 2328 75 La La NNP 6344 2328 76 Vega Vega NNP 6344 2328 77 , , , 6344 2328 78 Maria Maria NNP 6344 2328 79 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 2328 80 Sanchez Sanchez NNP 6344 2328 81 , , , 6344 2328 82 Monsenor Monsenor NNP 6344 2328 83 Nouel Nouel NNP 6344 2328 84 , , , 6344 2328 85 Monte Monte NNP 6344 2328 86 Cristi Cristi NNP 6344 2328 87 , , , 6344 2328 88 Monte Monte NNP 6344 2328 89 Plata Plata NNP 6344 2328 90 , , , 6344 2328 91 Pedernales Pedernales NNP 6344 2328 92 , , , 6344 2328 93 Peravia Peravia NNP 6344 2328 94 , , , 6344 2328 95 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 2328 96 Plata Plata NNP 6344 2328 97 , , , 6344 2328 98 Salcedo Salcedo NNP 6344 2328 99 , , , 6344 2328 100 Samana Samana NNP 6344 2328 101 , , , 6344 2328 102 Sanchez Sanchez NNP 6344 2328 103 Ramirez Ramirez NNP 6344 2328 104 , , , 6344 2328 105 San San NNP 6344 2328 106 Cristobal Cristobal NNP 6344 2328 107 , , , 6344 2328 108 San San NNP 6344 2328 109 Juan Juan NNP 6344 2328 110 , , , 6344 2328 111 San San NNP 6344 2328 112 Pedro Pedro NNP 6344 2328 113 de de NNP 6344 2328 114 Macoris Macoris NNP 6344 2328 115 , , , 6344 2328 116 Santiago Santiago NNP 6344 2328 117 , , , 6344 2328 118 Santiago Santiago NNP 6344 2328 119 Rodriguez Rodriguez NNP 6344 2328 120 , , , 6344 2328 121 Valverde Valverde NNP 6344 2328 122 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2328 123 : : : 6344 2328 124 27 27 CD 6344 2328 125 February February NNP 6344 2328 126 1844 1844 CD 6344 2328 127 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2328 128 from from IN 6344 2328 129 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 2328 130 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2328 131 National national JJ 6344 2328 132 holiday holiday NN 6344 2328 133 : : : 6344 2328 134 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2328 135 Day Day NNP 6344 2328 136 , , , 6344 2328 137 27 27 CD 6344 2328 138 February February NNP 6344 2328 139 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2328 140 1844 1844 CD 6344 2328 141 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2328 142 Constitution constitution NN 6344 2328 143 : : : 6344 2328 144 28 28 CD 6344 2328 145 November November NNP 6344 2328 146 1966 1966 CD 6344 2328 147 Legal legal JJ 6344 2328 148 system system NN 6344 2328 149 : : : 6344 2328 150 based base VBN 6344 2328 151 on on IN 6344 2328 152 French french JJ 6344 2328 153 civil civil JJ 6344 2328 154 codes code NNS 6344 2328 155 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 2328 156 : : : 6344 2328 157 18 18 CD 6344 2328 158 years year NNS 6344 2328 159 of of IN 6344 2328 160 age age NN 6344 2328 161 , , , 6344 2328 162 universal universal JJ 6344 2328 163 and and CC 6344 2328 164 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 2328 165 ; ; , 6344 2328 166 married married JJ 6344 2328 167 persons person NNS 6344 2328 168 regardless regardless RB 6344 2328 169 of of IN 6344 2328 170 age age NN 6344 2328 171 note note NN 6344 2328 172 : : : 6344 2328 173 members member NNS 6344 2328 174 of of IN 6344 2328 175 the the DT 6344 2328 176 armed armed JJ 6344 2328 177 forces force NNS 6344 2328 178 and and CC 6344 2328 179 police police NNS 6344 2328 180 can can MD 6344 2328 181 not not RB 6344 2328 182 vote vote VB 6344 2328 183 Executive executive JJ 6344 2328 184 branch branch NN 6344 2328 185 : : : 6344 2328 186 chief chief NN 6344 2328 187 of of IN 6344 2328 188 state state NN 6344 2328 189 : : : 6344 2328 190 President President NNP 6344 2328 191 Rafael Rafael NNP 6344 2328 192 Hipolito Hipolito NNP 6344 2328 193 MEJIA MEJIA NNP 6344 2328 194 Dominguez Dominguez NNP 6344 2328 195 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2328 196 since since IN 6344 2328 197 16 16 CD 6344 2328 198 August August NNP 6344 2328 199 2000 2000 CD 6344 2328 200 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2328 201 ; ; : 6344 2328 202 Vice Vice NNP 6344 2328 203 President President NNP 6344 2328 204 Milagros Milagros NNP 6344 2328 205 ORTIZ ORTIZ NNP 6344 2328 206 - - HYPH 6344 2328 207 BOSCH BOSCH NNP 6344 2328 208 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2328 209 since since IN 6344 2328 210 16 16 CD 6344 2328 211 August August NNP 6344 2328 212 2000 2000 CD 6344 2328 213 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2328 214 ; ; : 6344 2328 215 note note VB 6344 2328 216 - - : 6344 2328 217 the the DT 6344 2328 218 president president NN 6344 2328 219 is be VBZ 6344 2328 220 both both CC 6344 2328 221 the the DT 6344 2328 222 chief chief NN 6344 2328 223 of of IN 6344 2328 224 state state NN 6344 2328 225 and and CC 6344 2328 226 head head NN 6344 2328 227 of of IN 6344 2328 228 government government NN 6344 2328 229 head head NN 6344 2328 230 of of IN 6344 2328 231 government government NN 6344 2328 232 : : : 6344 2328 233 President President NNP 6344 2328 234 Rafael Rafael NNP 6344 2328 235 Hipolito Hipolito NNP 6344 2328 236 MEJIA MEJIA NNP 6344 2328 237 Dominguez Dominguez NNP 6344 2328 238 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2328 239 since since IN 6344 2328 240 16 16 CD 6344 2328 241 August August NNP 6344 2328 242 2000 2000 CD 6344 2328 243 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2328 244 ; ; : 6344 2328 245 Vice Vice NNP 6344 2328 246 President President NNP 6344 2328 247 Milagros Milagros NNP 6344 2328 248 ORTIZ ORTIZ NNP 6344 2328 249 - - HYPH 6344 2328 250 BOSCH BOSCH NNP 6344 2328 251 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2328 252 since since IN 6344 2328 253 16 16 CD 6344 2328 254 August August NNP 6344 2328 255 2000 2000 CD 6344 2328 256 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2328 257 ; ; : 6344 2328 258 note note VB 6344 2328 259 - - : 6344 2328 260 the the DT 6344 2328 261 president president NN 6344 2328 262 is be VBZ 6344 2328 263 both both CC 6344 2328 264 the the DT 6344 2328 265 chief chief NN 6344 2328 266 of of IN 6344 2328 267 state state NN 6344 2328 268 and and CC 6344 2328 269 head head NN 6344 2328 270 of of IN 6344 2328 271 government government NN 6344 2328 272 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 2328 273 : : : 6344 2328 274 elected elect VBN 6344 2328 275 on on IN 6344 2328 276 the the DT 6344 2328 277 same same JJ 6344 2328 278 ticket ticket NN 6344 2328 279 by by IN 6344 2328 280 popular popular JJ 6344 2328 281 vote vote NN 6344 2328 282 for for IN 6344 2328 283 four four CD 6344 2328 284 - - HYPH 6344 2328 285 year year NN 6344 2328 286 terms term NNS 6344 2328 287 ; ; : 6344 2328 288 election election NN 6344 2328 289 last last JJ 6344 2328 290 held hold VBN 6344 2328 291 16 16 CD 6344 2328 292 May May NNP 6344 2328 293 2000 2000 CD 6344 2328 294 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2328 295 next next JJ 6344 2328 296 to to TO 6344 2328 297 be be VB 6344 2328 298 held hold VBN 6344 2328 299 NA NA NNP 6344 2328 300 May May NNP 6344 2328 301 2004 2004 CD 6344 2328 302 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2328 303 election election NN 6344 2328 304 results result NNS 6344 2328 305 : : : 6344 2328 306 Rafael Rafael NNP 6344 2328 307 Hipolito Hipolito NNP 6344 2328 308 MEJIA MEJIA NNP 6344 2328 309 Dominguez Dominguez NNP 6344 2328 310 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2328 311 PRD PRD NNP 6344 2328 312 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2328 313 49.87 49.87 CD 6344 2328 314 % % NN 6344 2328 315 , , , 6344 2328 316 Danilo Danilo NNP 6344 2328 317 MEDINA MEDINA NNP 6344 2328 318 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2328 319 PLD PLD NNP 6344 2328 320 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2328 321 24.95 24.95 CD 6344 2328 322 % % NN 6344 2328 323 , , , 6344 2328 324 Joaquin Joaquin NNP 6344 2328 325 BALAGUER BALAGUER NNP 6344 2328 326 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2328 327 PRSC prsc NN 6344 2328 328 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2328 329 24.6 24.6 CD 6344 2328 330 % % NN 6344 2328 331 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 2328 332 branch branch NN 6344 2328 333 : : : 6344 2328 334 bicameral bicameral NNP 6344 2328 335 National National NNP 6344 2328 336 Congress Congress NNP 6344 2328 337 or or CC 6344 2328 338 Congreso Congreso NNP 6344 2328 339 Nacional Nacional NNP 6344 2328 340 consists consist VBZ 6344 2328 341 of of IN 6344 2328 342 the the DT 6344 2328 343 Senate Senate NNP 6344 2328 344 or or CC 6344 2328 345 Senado Senado NNP 6344 2328 346 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2328 347 30 30 CD 6344 2328 348 seats seat NNS 6344 2328 349 ; ; : 6344 2328 350 members member NNS 6344 2328 351 are be VBP 6344 2328 352 elected elect VBN 6344 2328 353 by by IN 6344 2328 354 popular popular JJ 6344 2328 355 vote vote NN 6344 2328 356 to to TO 6344 2328 357 serve serve VB 6344 2328 358 four four CD 6344 2328 359 - - HYPH 6344 2328 360 year year NN 6344 2328 361 terms term NNS 6344 2328 362 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2328 363 and and CC 6344 2328 364 the the DT 6344 2328 365 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 2328 366 of of IN 6344 2328 367 Deputies Deputies NNPS 6344 2328 368 or or CC 6344 2328 369 Camara Camara NNP 6344 2328 370 de de FW 6344 2328 371 Diputados Diputados NNP 6344 2328 372 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2328 373 149 149 CD 6344 2328 374 seats seat NNS 6344 2328 375 ; ; : 6344 2328 376 members member NNS 6344 2328 377 are be VBP 6344 2328 378 elected elect VBN 6344 2328 379 by by IN 6344 2328 380 popular popular JJ 6344 2328 381 vote vote NN 6344 2328 382 to to TO 6344 2328 383 serve serve VB 6344 2328 384 four four CD 6344 2328 385 - - HYPH 6344 2328 386 year year NN 6344 2328 387 terms term NNS 6344 2328 388 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2328 389 elections election NNS 6344 2328 390 : : : 6344 2328 391 Deputies deputy NNS 6344 2328 392 - - HYPH 6344 2328 393 last last RB 6344 2328 394 held hold VBN 6344 2328 395 16 16 CD 6344 2328 396 May May NNP 6344 2328 397 1998 1998 CD 6344 2328 398 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2328 399 next next JJ 6344 2328 400 to to TO 6344 2328 401 be be VB 6344 2328 402 held hold VBN 6344 2328 403 NA NA NNP 6344 2328 404 May May NNP 6344 2328 405 2002 2002 CD 6344 2328 406 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2328 407 election election NN 6344 2328 408 results result NNS 6344 2328 409 : : : 6344 2328 410 Senate Senate NNP 6344 2328 411 - - HYPH 6344 2328 412 percent percent NN 6344 2328 413 of of IN 6344 2328 414 vote vote NN 6344 2328 415 by by IN 6344 2328 416 party party NN 6344 2328 417 - - HYPH 6344 2328 418 NA% NA% NNS 6344 2328 419 ; ; , 6344 2328 420 seats seat NNS 6344 2328 421 by by IN 6344 2328 422 party party NN 6344 2328 423 - - HYPH 6344 2328 424 PRD PRD NNP 6344 2328 425 24 24 CD 6344 2328 426 , , , 6344 2328 427 PLD PLD NNP 6344 2328 428 3 3 CD 6344 2328 429 , , , 6344 2328 430 PRSC PRSC NNP 6344 2328 431 3 3 CD 6344 2328 432 ; ; : 6344 2328 433 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 2328 434 of of IN 6344 2328 435 Deputies Deputies NNP 6344 2328 436 - - HYPH 6344 2328 437 percent percent NN 6344 2328 438 of of IN 6344 2328 439 vote vote NN 6344 2328 440 by by IN 6344 2328 441 party party NN 6344 2328 442 - - HYPH 6344 2328 443 NA% NA% NNS 6344 2328 444 ; ; , 6344 2328 445 seats seat NNS 6344 2328 446 by by IN 6344 2328 447 party party NNP 6344 2328 448 - - HYPH 6344 2328 449 PRD PRD NNP 6344 2328 450 83 83 CD 6344 2328 451 , , , 6344 2328 452 PLD PLD NNP 6344 2328 453 49 49 CD 6344 2328 454 , , , 6344 2328 455 PRSC PRSC NNP 6344 2328 456 17 17 CD 6344 2328 457 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 2328 458 branch branch NN 6344 2328 459 : : : 6344 2328 460 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 2328 461 Court Court NNP 6344 2328 462 or or CC 6344 2328 463 Corte Corte NNP 6344 2328 464 Suprema Suprema NNP 6344 2328 465 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2328 466 judges judge NNS 6344 2328 467 are be VBP 6344 2328 468 elected elect VBN 6344 2328 469 by by IN 6344 2328 470 a a DT 6344 2328 471 Council Council NNP 6344 2328 472 made make VBD 6344 2328 473 up up RP 6344 2328 474 of of IN 6344 2328 475 members member NNS 6344 2328 476 of of IN 6344 2328 477 the the DT 6344 2328 478 legislative legislative JJ 6344 2328 479 and and CC 6344 2328 480 executive executive JJ 6344 2328 481 branches branch NNS 6344 2328 482 with with IN 6344 2328 483 the the DT 6344 2328 484 president president NN 6344 2328 485 presiding preside VBG 6344 2328 486 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2328 487 Political political JJ 6344 2328 488 parties party NNS 6344 2328 489 and and CC 6344 2328 490 leaders leader NNS 6344 2328 491 : : : 6344 2328 492 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 2328 493 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 2328 494 Party Party NNP 6344 2328 495 or or CC 6344 2328 496 PLD PLD NNP 6344 2328 497 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2328 498 Leonel Leonel NNP 6344 2328 499 FERNANDEZ FERNANDEZ NNP 6344 2328 500 Reyna Reyna NNP 6344 2328 501 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2328 502 ; ; : 6344 2328 503 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 2328 504 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 2328 505 Party Party NNP 6344 2328 506 or or CC 6344 2328 507 PRD PRD NNP 6344 2328 508 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2328 509 Hatuey Hatuey NNP 6344 2328 510 DE DE NNP 6344 2328 511 CAMPS CAMPS NNP 6344 2328 512 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2328 513 ; ; : 6344 2328 514 Social Social NNP 6344 2328 515 Christian Christian NNP 6344 2328 516 Reformist Reformist NNP 6344 2328 517 Party Party NNP 6344 2328 518 or or CC 6344 2328 519 PRSC PRSC NNP 6344 2328 520 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2328 521 Joaquin Joaquin NNP 6344 2328 522 BALAGUER BALAGUER NNP 6344 2328 523 Ricardo Ricardo NNP 6344 2328 524 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2328 525 Political political JJ 6344 2328 526 pressure pressure NN 6344 2328 527 groups group NNS 6344 2328 528 and and CC 6344 2328 529 leaders leader NNS 6344 2328 530 : : : 6344 2328 531 Collective collective JJ 6344 2328 532 of of IN 6344 2328 533 Popular Popular NNP 6344 2328 534 Organizations Organizations NNPS 6344 2328 535 or or CC 6344 2328 536 COP COP NNP 6344 2328 537 International international JJ 6344 2328 538 organization organization NN 6344 2328 539 participation participation NN 6344 2328 540 : : : 6344 2328 541 ACP ACP NNP 6344 2328 542 , , , 6344 2328 543 Caricom Caricom NNP 6344 2328 544 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2328 545 observer observer NN 6344 2328 546 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2328 547 , , , 6344 2328 548 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 6344 2328 549 , , , 6344 2328 550 FAO FAO NNP 6344 2328 551 , , , 6344 2328 552 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 2328 553 , , , 6344 2328 554 IADB IADB NNP 6344 2328 555 , , , 6344 2328 556 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 2328 557 , , , 6344 2328 558 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 2328 559 , , , 6344 2328 560 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 2328 561 , , , 6344 2328 562 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 2328 563 , , , 6344 2328 564 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 2328 565 , , , 6344 2328 566 IDA IDA NNP 6344 2328 567 , , , 6344 2328 568 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 2328 569 , , , 6344 2328 570 IFC IFC NNP 6344 2328 571 , , , 6344 2328 572 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 2328 573 , , , 6344 2328 574 IHO IHO NNP 6344 2328 575 , , , 6344 2328 576 ILO ILO NNP 6344 2328 577 , , , 6344 2328 578 IMF IMF NNP 6344 2328 579 , , , 6344 2328 580 IMO imo RB 6344 2328 581 , , , 6344 2328 582 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 2328 583 , , , 6344 2328 584 IOC IOC NNP 6344 2328 585 , , , 6344 2328 586 IOM IOM NNP 6344 2328 587 , , , 6344 2328 588 ISO ISO NNP 6344 2328 589 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2328 590 subscriber subscriber NN 6344 2328 591 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2328 592 , , , 6344 2328 593 ITU ITU NNP 6344 2328 594 , , , 6344 2328 595 LAES LAES NNP 6344 2328 596 , , , 6344 2328 597 LAIA LAIA NNP 6344 2328 598 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2328 599 observer observer NN 6344 2328 600 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2328 601 , , , 6344 2328 602 NAM NAM NNP 6344 2328 603 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2328 604 observer observer NNP 6344 2328 605 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2328 606 , , , 6344 2328 607 OAS OAS NNP 6344 2328 608 , , , 6344 2328 609 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 6344 2328 610 , , , 6344 2328 611 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 2328 612 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2328 613 signatory signatory NN 6344 2328 614 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2328 615 , , , 6344 2328 616 PCA PCA NNP 6344 2328 617 , , , 6344 2328 618 RG RG NNP 6344 2328 619 , , , 6344 2328 620 UN UN NNP 6344 2328 621 , , , 6344 2328 622 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 2328 623 , , , 6344 2328 624 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 2328 625 , , , 6344 2328 626 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 2328 627 , , , 6344 2328 628 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 2328 629 , , , 6344 2328 630 UPU UPU NNP 6344 2328 631 , , , 6344 2328 632 WCL WCL NNP 6344 2328 633 , , , 6344 2328 634 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 2328 635 , , , 6344 2328 636 WHO who WP 6344 2328 637 , , , 6344 2328 638 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 2328 639 , , , 6344 2328 640 WMO WMO NNP 6344 2328 641 , , , 6344 2328 642 WToO wtoo FW 6344 2328 643 , , , 6344 2328 644 WTrO wtro VB 6344 2328 645 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 2328 646 representation representation NN 6344 2328 647 in in IN 6344 2328 648 the the DT 6344 2328 649 US US NNP 6344 2328 650 : : : 6344 2328 651 chief chief NN 6344 2328 652 of of IN 6344 2328 653 mission mission NN 6344 2328 654 : : : 6344 2328 655 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 2328 656 Hugo Hugo NNP 6344 2328 657 GUILIANI GUILIANI NNP 6344 2328 658 Cury Cury NNP 6344 2328 659 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 2328 660 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2328 661 : : : 6344 2328 662 Houston Houston NNP 6344 2328 663 , , , 6344 2328 664 Jacksonville Jacksonville NNP 6344 2328 665 , , , 6344 2328 666 Mobile Mobile NNP 6344 2328 667 , , , 6344 2328 668 and and CC 6344 2328 669 Ponce Ponce NNP 6344 2328 670 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2328 671 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 2328 672 Rico Rico NNP 6344 2328 673 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2328 674 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 2328 675 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2328 676 general general NN 6344 2328 677 : : : 6344 2328 678 Philadelphia Philadelphia NNP 6344 2328 679 , , , 6344 2328 680 San San NNP 6344 2328 681 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 2328 682 , , , 6344 2328 683 and and CC 6344 2328 684 San San NNP 6344 2328 685 Juan Juan NNP 6344 2328 686 ( ( -LRB- 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representation NN 6344 2328 725 from from IN 6344 2328 726 the the DT 6344 2328 727 US US NNP 6344 2328 728 : : : 6344 2328 729 chief chief NN 6344 2328 730 of of IN 6344 2328 731 mission mission NN 6344 2328 732 : : : 6344 2328 733 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 2328 734 Hans Hans NNP 6344 2328 735 H. H. NNP 6344 2328 736 HERTELL HERTELL NNP 6344 2328 737 embassy embassy NN 6344 2328 738 : : : 6344 2328 739 corner corner NN 6344 2328 740 of of IN 6344 2328 741 Calle Calle NNP 6344 2328 742 Cesar Cesar NNP 6344 2328 743 Nicolas Nicolas NNP 6344 2328 744 Penson Penson NNP 6344 2328 745 and and CC 6344 2328 746 Calle Calle NNP 6344 2328 747 Leopoldo Leopoldo NNP 6344 2328 748 Navarro Navarro NNP 6344 2328 749 , , , 6344 2328 750 Santo Santo NNP 6344 2328 751 Domingo Domingo NNP 6344 2328 752 mailing mail VBG 6344 2328 753 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2328 754 1 1 CD 6344 2328 755 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2328 756 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2328 757 809 809 CD 6344 2328 758 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2328 759 221 221 CD 6344 2328 760 - - SYM 6344 2328 761 7121 7121 CD 6344 2328 762 FAX FAX NNP 6344 2328 763 : : : 6344 2328 764 Flag flag NN 6344 2328 765 description description NN 6344 2328 766 : : : 6344 2328 767 a a DT 6344 2328 768 centered center VBN 6344 2328 769 white white JJ 6344 2328 770 cross cross NN 6344 2328 771 that that WDT 6344 2328 772 extends extend VBZ 6344 2328 773 to to IN 6344 2328 774 the the DT 6344 2328 775 edges edge NNS 6344 2328 776 divides divide VBZ 6344 2328 777 the the DT 6344 2328 778 flag flag NN 6344 2328 779 into into IN 6344 2328 780 four four CD 6344 2328 781 rectangles rectangle NNS 6344 2328 782 - - : 6344 2328 783 the the DT 6344 2328 784 top top JJ 6344 2328 785 ones one NNS 6344 2328 786 are be VBP 6344 2328 787 blue blue JJ 6344 2328 788 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2328 789 hoist hoist NN 6344 2328 790 side side NN 6344 2328 791 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2328 792 and and CC 6344 2328 793 red red NN 6344 2328 794 , , , 6344 2328 795 and and CC 6344 2328 796 the the DT 6344 2328 797 bottom bottom JJ 6344 2328 798 ones one NNS 6344 2328 799 are be VBP 6344 2328 800 red red JJ 6344 2328 801 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2328 802 hoist hoist NN 6344 2328 803 side side NN 6344 2328 804 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2328 805 and and CC 6344 2328 806 blue blue JJ 6344 2328 807 ; ; : 6344 2328 808 a a DT 6344 2328 809 small small JJ 6344 2328 810 coat coat NN 6344 2328 811 of of IN 6344 2328 812 arms arm NNS 6344 2328 813 is be VBZ 6344 2328 814 at at IN 6344 2328 815 the the DT 6344 2328 816 center center NN 6344 2328 817 of of IN 6344 2328 818 the the DT 6344 2328 819 cross cross NN 6344 2328 820 Economy Economy NNP 6344 2328 821 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 2328 822 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2328 823 Economy Economy NNP 6344 2328 824 - - HYPH 6344 2328 825 overview overview NN 6344 2328 826 : : : 6344 2328 827 The the DT 6344 2328 828 Dominican dominican JJ 6344 2328 829 economy economy NN 6344 2328 830 experienced experience VBD 6344 2328 831 dramatic dramatic JJ 6344 2328 832 growth growth NN 6344 2328 833 over over IN 6344 2328 834 the the DT 6344 2328 835 last last JJ 6344 2328 836 decade decade NN 6344 2328 837 , , , 6344 2328 838 even even RB 6344 2328 839 though though IN 6344 2328 840 the the DT 6344 2328 841 economy economy NN 6344 2328 842 was be VBD 6344 2328 843 hit hit VBN 6344 2328 844 hard hard RB 6344 2328 845 by by IN 6344 2328 846 Hurricane Hurricane NNP 6344 2328 847 Georges Georges NNP 6344 2328 848 in in IN 6344 2328 849 1998 1998 CD 6344 2328 850 . . . 6344 2329 1 Although although IN 6344 2329 2 the the DT 6344 2329 3 country country NN 6344 2329 4 has have VBZ 6344 2329 5 long long RB 6344 2329 6 been be VBN 6344 2329 7 viewed view VBN 6344 2329 8 primarily primarily RB 6344 2329 9 as as IN 6344 2329 10 an an DT 6344 2329 11 exporter exporter NN 6344 2329 12 of of IN 6344 2329 13 sugar sugar NN 6344 2329 14 , , , 6344 2329 15 coffee coffee NN 6344 2329 16 , , , 6344 2329 17 and and CC 6344 2329 18 tobacco tobacco NN 6344 2329 19 , , , 6344 2329 20 in in IN 6344 2329 21 recent recent JJ 6344 2329 22 years year NNS 6344 2329 23 the the DT 6344 2329 24 service service NN 6344 2329 25 sector sector NN 6344 2329 26 has have VBZ 6344 2329 27 overtaken overtake VBN 6344 2329 28 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 2329 29 as as IN 6344 2329 30 the the DT 6344 2329 31 economy economy NN 6344 2329 32 's 's POS 6344 2329 33 largest large JJS 6344 2329 34 employer employer NN 6344 2329 35 , , , 6344 2329 36 due due IN 6344 2329 37 to to IN 6344 2329 38 growth growth NN 6344 2329 39 in in IN 6344 2329 40 tourism tourism NN 6344 2329 41 and and CC 6344 2329 42 free free JJ 6344 2329 43 trade trade NN 6344 2329 44 zones zone NNS 6344 2329 45 . . . 6344 2330 1 The the DT 6344 2330 2 country country NN 6344 2330 3 suffers suffer VBZ 6344 2330 4 from from IN 6344 2330 5 marked marked JJ 6344 2330 6 income income NN 6344 2330 7 inequality inequality NN 6344 2330 8 ; ; : 6344 2330 9 the the DT 6344 2330 10 poorest poor JJS 6344 2330 11 half half NN 6344 2330 12 of of IN 6344 2330 13 the the DT 6344 2330 14 population population NN 6344 2330 15 receives receive VBZ 6344 2330 16 less less JJR 6344 2330 17 than than IN 6344 2330 18 one one CD 6344 2330 19 - - HYPH 6344 2330 20 fifth fifth NN 6344 2330 21 of of IN 6344 2330 22 GNP GNP NNP 6344 2330 23 , , , 6344 2330 24 while while IN 6344 2330 25 the the DT 6344 2330 26 richest rich JJS 6344 2330 27 10 10 CD 6344 2330 28 % % NN 6344 2330 29 enjoy enjoy VBP 6344 2330 30 40 40 CD 6344 2330 31 % % NN 6344 2330 32 of of IN 6344 2330 33 national national JJ 6344 2330 34 income income NN 6344 2330 35 . . . 6344 2331 1 A a DT 6344 2331 2 US US NNP 6344 2331 3 $ $ $ 6344 2331 4 500 500 CD 6344 2331 5 million million CD 6344 2331 6 foreign foreign JJ 6344 2331 7 bond bond NN 6344 2331 8 issue issue NN 6344 2331 9 in in IN 6344 2331 10 September September NNP 6344 2331 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 2331 12 will will MD 6344 2331 13 contribute contribute VB 6344 2331 14 to to IN 6344 2331 15 increased increase VBN 6344 2331 16 public public JJ 6344 2331 17 investment investment NN 6344 2331 18 spending spending NN 6344 2331 19 . . . 6344 2332 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2332 2 : : : 6344 2332 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 2332 4 power power NN 6344 2332 5 parity parity NN 6344 2332 6 - - : 6344 2332 7 $ $ $ 6344 2332 8 50 50 CD 6344 2332 9 billion billion CD 6344 2332 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2332 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 2332 12 est est NNP 6344 2332 13 . . . 6344 2332 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2333 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2333 2 - - HYPH 6344 2333 3 real real JJ 6344 2333 4 growth growth NN 6344 2333 5 rate rate NN 6344 2333 6 : : : 6344 2333 7 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 2333 8 % % NN 6344 2333 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2333 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 2333 11 est est NNP 6344 2333 12 . . . 6344 2333 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2334 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2334 2 - - HYPH 6344 2334 3 per per FW 6344 2334 4 capita capita NN 6344 2334 5 : : : 6344 2334 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 2334 7 power power NN 6344 2334 8 parity parity NN 6344 2334 9 - - : 6344 2334 10 $ $ $ 6344 2334 11 5,800 5,800 CD 6344 2334 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2334 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 2334 14 est est NNP 6344 2334 15 . . . 6344 2334 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2335 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2335 2 - - HYPH 6344 2335 3 composition composition NN 6344 2335 4 by by IN 6344 2335 5 sector sector NN 6344 2335 6 : : : 6344 2335 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 2335 8 : : : 6344 2335 9 11.1 11.1 CD 6344 2335 10 % % NN 6344 2335 11 industry industry NN 6344 2335 12 : : : 6344 2335 13 34.1 34.1 CD 6344 2335 14 % % NN 6344 2335 15 services service NNS 6344 2335 16 : : : 6344 2335 17 54.8 54.8 CD 6344 2335 18 % % NN 6344 2335 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2335 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 2335 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2335 22 Population population NN 6344 2335 23 below below IN 6344 2335 24 poverty poverty NN 6344 2335 25 line line NN 6344 2335 26 : : : 6344 2335 27 25 25 CD 6344 2335 28 % % NN 6344 2335 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2335 30 1999 1999 CD 6344 2335 31 est est NNP 6344 2335 32 . . . 6344 2335 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2336 1 Household household NN 6344 2336 2 income income NN 6344 2336 3 or or CC 6344 2336 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 2336 5 by by IN 6344 2336 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 2336 7 share share NN 6344 2336 8 : : : 6344 2336 9 lowest low JJS 6344 2336 10 10 10 CD 6344 2336 11 % % NN 6344 2336 12 : : : 6344 2336 13 1.6 1.6 CD 6344 2336 14 % % NN 6344 2336 15 highest high JJS 6344 2336 16 10 10 CD 6344 2336 17 % % NN 6344 2336 18 : : : 6344 2336 19 39.6 39.6 CD 6344 2336 20 % % NN 6344 2336 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2336 22 1989 1989 CD 6344 2336 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2336 24 Distribution distribution NN 6344 2336 25 of of IN 6344 2336 26 family family NN 6344 2336 27 income income NN 6344 2336 28 - - HYPH 6344 2336 29 Gini gini NN 6344 2336 30 index index NN 6344 2336 31 : : : 6344 2336 32 47.4 47.4 CD 6344 2336 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2336 34 1998 1998 CD 6344 2336 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2336 36 Inflation inflation NN 6344 2336 37 rate rate NN 6344 2336 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2336 39 consumer consumer NN 6344 2336 40 prices price NNS 6344 2336 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2336 42 : : : 6344 2336 43 5 5 CD 6344 2336 44 % % NN 6344 2336 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2336 46 2001 2001 CD 6344 2336 47 est est NNP 6344 2336 48 . . . 6344 2336 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2337 1 Labor labor NN 6344 2337 2 force force NN 6344 2337 3 : : : 6344 2337 4 2.3 2.3 CD 6344 2337 5 million million CD 6344 2337 6 - - HYPH 6344 2337 7 2.6 2.6 CD 6344 2337 8 million million CD 6344 2337 9 Labor Labor NNP 6344 2337 10 force force NN 6344 2337 11 - - HYPH 6344 2337 12 by by IN 6344 2337 13 occupation occupation NN 6344 2337 14 : : : 6344 2337 15 services service NNS 6344 2337 16 and and CC 6344 2337 17 government government NN 6344 2337 18 58.7 58.7 CD 6344 2337 19 % % NN 6344 2337 20 , , , 6344 2337 21 industry industry NN 6344 2337 22 24.3 24.3 CD 6344 2337 23 % % NN 6344 2337 24 , , , 6344 2337 25 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 2337 26 17 17 CD 6344 2337 27 % % NN 6344 2337 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2337 29 1998 1998 CD 6344 2337 30 est est NNP 6344 2337 31 . . . 6344 2337 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2338 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 2338 2 rate rate NN 6344 2338 3 : : : 6344 2338 4 15 15 CD 6344 2338 5 % % NN 6344 2338 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2338 7 2001 2001 CD 6344 2338 8 est est NNP 6344 2338 9 . . . 6344 2338 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2339 1 Budget budget NN 6344 2339 2 : : : 6344 2339 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 2339 4 : : : 6344 2339 5 $ $ $ 6344 2339 6 2.9 2.9 CD 6344 2339 7 billion billion CD 6344 2339 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2339 9 : : : 6344 2339 10 $ $ $ 6344 2339 11 3.2 3.2 CD 6344 2339 12 billion billion CD 6344 2339 13 , , , 6344 2339 14 including include VBG 6344 2339 15 capital capital NN 6344 2339 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2339 17 of of IN 6344 2339 18 $ $ $ 6344 2339 19 1.1 1.1 CD 6344 2339 20 billion billion CD 6344 2339 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2339 22 2001 2001 CD 6344 2339 23 est est NNP 6344 2339 24 . . . 6344 2339 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2340 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 2340 2 : : : 6344 2340 3 tourism tourism NN 6344 2340 4 , , , 6344 2340 5 sugar sugar NN 6344 2340 6 processing processing NN 6344 2340 7 , , , 6344 2340 8 ferronickel ferronickel NN 6344 2340 9 and and CC 6344 2340 10 gold gold NN 6344 2340 11 mining mining NN 6344 2340 12 , , , 6344 2340 13 textiles textile NNS 6344 2340 14 , , , 6344 2340 15 cement cement NN 6344 2340 16 , , , 6344 2340 17 tobacco tobacco NN 6344 2340 18 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 2340 19 production production NN 6344 2340 20 growth growth NN 6344 2340 21 rate rate NN 6344 2340 22 : : : 6344 2340 23 2 2 CD 6344 2340 24 % % NN 6344 2340 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2340 26 2001 2001 CD 6344 2340 27 est est NNP 6344 2340 28 . . . 6344 2340 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2341 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2341 2 - - HYPH 6344 2341 3 production production NN 6344 2341 4 : : : 6344 2341 5 9.475 9.475 CD 6344 2341 6 billion billion CD 6344 2341 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2341 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2341 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 2341 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2341 11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2341 12 - - HYPH 6344 2341 13 production production NN 6344 2341 14 by by IN 6344 2341 15 source source NN 6344 2341 16 : : : 6344 2341 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 2341 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 2341 19 : : : 6344 2341 20 87.21 87.21 CD 6344 2341 21 % % NN 6344 2341 22 hydro hydro NNP 6344 2341 23 : : : 6344 2341 24 12.53 12.53 CD 6344 2341 25 % % NN 6344 2341 26 other other JJ 6344 2341 27 : : : 6344 2341 28 0.26 0.26 CD 6344 2341 29 % % NN 6344 2341 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2341 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 2341 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2341 33 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 2341 34 : : : 6344 2341 35 0 0 CD 6344 2341 36 % % NN 6344 2341 37 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 2341 38 - - HYPH 6344 2341 39 consumption consumption NN 6344 2341 40 : : : 6344 2341 41 8,812.029 8,812.029 CD 6344 2341 42 million million CD 6344 2341 43 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2341 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2341 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 2341 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2341 47 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2341 48 - - HYPH 6344 2341 49 exports export NNS 6344 2341 50 : : : 6344 2341 51 0 0 CD 6344 2341 52 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2341 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2341 54 2000 2000 CD 6344 2341 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2341 56 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2341 57 - - HYPH 6344 2341 58 imports import NNS 6344 2341 59 : : : 6344 2341 60 0 0 CD 6344 2341 61 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2341 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2341 63 2000 2000 CD 6344 2341 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2341 65 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 2341 66 - - HYPH 6344 2341 67 products product NNS 6344 2341 68 : : : 6344 2341 69 sugarcane sugarcane NN 6344 2341 70 , , , 6344 2341 71 coffee coffee NN 6344 2341 72 , , , 6344 2341 73 cotton cotton NN 6344 2341 74 , , , 6344 2341 75 cocoa cocoa NN 6344 2341 76 , , , 6344 2341 77 tobacco tobacco NN 6344 2341 78 , , , 6344 2341 79 rice rice NN 6344 2341 80 , , , 6344 2341 81 beans bean NNS 6344 2341 82 , , , 6344 2341 83 potatoes potato NNS 6344 2341 84 , , , 6344 2341 85 corn corn NN 6344 2341 86 , , , 6344 2341 87 bananas banana NNS 6344 2341 88 ; ; , 6344 2341 89 cattle cattle NNS 6344 2341 90 , , , 6344 2341 91 pigs pig NNS 6344 2341 92 , , , 6344 2341 93 dairy dairy NN 6344 2341 94 products product NNS 6344 2341 95 , , , 6344 2341 96 beef beef NN 6344 2341 97 , , , 6344 2341 98 eggs egg NNS 6344 2341 99 Exports export NNS 6344 2341 100 : : : 6344 2341 101 $ $ $ 6344 2341 102 5.5 5.5 CD 6344 2341 103 billion billion CD 6344 2341 104 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2341 105 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 2341 106 . . NNP 6344 2341 107 , , , 6344 2341 108 2001 2001 CD 6344 2341 109 est est NNP 6344 2341 110 . . . 6344 2341 111 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2342 1 Exports export NNS 6344 2342 2 - - HYPH 6344 2342 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 2342 4 : : : 6344 2342 5 ferronickel ferronickel NNP 6344 2342 6 , , , 6344 2342 7 sugar sugar NN 6344 2342 8 , , , 6344 2342 9 gold gold NN 6344 2342 10 , , , 6344 2342 11 silver silver NN 6344 2342 12 , , , 6344 2342 13 coffee coffee NN 6344 2342 14 , , , 6344 2342 15 cocoa cocoa NN 6344 2342 16 , , , 6344 2342 17 tobacco tobacco NN 6344 2342 18 , , , 6344 2342 19 meats meat NNS 6344 2342 20 , , , 6344 2342 21 consumer consumer NN 6344 2342 22 goods good NNS 6344 2342 23 Exports export NNS 6344 2342 24 - - : 6344 2342 25 partners partner NNS 6344 2342 26 : : : 6344 2342 27 US US NNP 6344 2342 28 87.3 87.3 CD 6344 2342 29 % % NN 6344 2342 30 , , , 6344 2342 31 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 2342 32 1.1 1.1 CD 6344 2342 33 % % NN 6344 2342 34 , , , 6344 2342 35 Canada Canada NNP 6344 2342 36 0.7 0.7 CD 6344 2342 37 % % NN 6344 2342 38 , , , 6344 2342 39 France France NNP 6344 2342 40 0.7 0.7 CD 6344 2342 41 % % NN 6344 2342 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2342 43 2000 2000 CD 6344 2342 44 est est NNP 6344 2342 45 . . . 6344 2342 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2343 1 Imports import NNS 6344 2343 2 : : : 6344 2343 3 $ $ $ 6344 2343 4 8.7 8.7 CD 6344 2343 5 billion billion CD 6344 2343 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2343 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 2343 8 . . NNP 6344 2343 9 , , , 6344 2343 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 2343 11 est est NNP 6344 2343 12 . . . 6344 2343 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2344 1 Imports import NNS 6344 2344 2 - - HYPH 6344 2344 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 2344 4 : : : 6344 2344 5 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 6344 2344 6 , , , 6344 2344 7 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 2344 8 , , , 6344 2344 9 cotton cotton NN 6344 2344 10 and and CC 6344 2344 11 fabrics fabric NNS 6344 2344 12 , , , 6344 2344 13 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 2344 14 and and CC 6344 2344 15 pharmaceuticals pharmaceutical NNS 6344 2344 16 Imports import NNS 6344 2344 17 - - HYPH 6344 2344 18 partners partner NNS 6344 2344 19 : : : 6344 2344 20 US US NNP 6344 2344 21 60.5 60.5 CD 6344 2344 22 % % NN 6344 2344 23 , , , 6344 2344 24 Japan Japan NNP 6344 2344 25 10.4 10.4 CD 6344 2344 26 % % NN 6344 2344 27 , , , 6344 2344 28 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 2344 29 4.7 4.7 CD 6344 2344 30 % % NN 6344 2344 31 , , , 6344 2344 32 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 2344 33 3 3 CD 6344 2344 34 % % NN 6344 2344 35 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2344 36 2000 2000 CD 6344 2344 37 est est NNP 6344 2344 38 . . . 6344 2344 39 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2345 1 Debt debt NN 6344 2345 2 - - HYPH 6344 2345 3 external external JJ 6344 2345 4 : : : 6344 2345 5 $ $ $ 6344 2345 6 5.4 5.4 CD 6344 2345 7 billion billion CD 6344 2345 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2345 9 2001 2001 CD 6344 2345 10 est est NNP 6344 2345 11 . . . 6344 2345 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2346 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 2346 2 aid aid NN 6344 2346 3 - - HYPH 6344 2346 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 2346 5 : : : 6344 2346 6 $ $ $ 6344 2346 7 239.6 239.6 CD 6344 2346 8 million million CD 6344 2346 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2346 10 1995 1995 CD 6344 2346 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2346 12 Currency currency NN 6344 2346 13 : : : 6344 2346 14 Dominican dominican JJ 6344 2346 15 peso peso NN 6344 2346 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2346 17 DOP DOP NNP 6344 2346 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2346 19 Currency currency NN 6344 2346 20 code code NN 6344 2346 21 : : : 6344 2346 22 DOP DOP NNP 6344 2346 23 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 2346 24 rates rate NNS 6344 2346 25 : : : 6344 2346 26 Dominican dominican JJ 6344 2346 27 pesos peso NNS 6344 2346 28 per per IN 6344 2346 29 US US NNP 6344 2346 30 dollar dollar NN 6344 2346 31 - - HYPH 6344 2346 32 17.310 17.310 CD 6344 2346 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2346 34 January January NNP 6344 2346 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 2346 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2346 37 , , , 6344 2346 38 16.952 16.952 CD 6344 2346 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2346 40 2001 2001 CD 6344 2346 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2346 42 , , , 6344 2346 43 16.415 16.415 CD 6344 2346 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2346 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 2346 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2346 47 , , , 6344 2346 48 16.033 16.033 CD 6344 2346 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2346 50 1999 1999 CD 6344 2346 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2346 52 , , , 6344 2346 53 15.267 15.267 CD 6344 2346 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2346 55 1998 1998 CD 6344 2346 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2346 57 , , , 6344 2346 58 14.265 14.265 CD 6344 2346 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2346 60 1997 1997 CD 6344 2346 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2346 62 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 2346 63 year year NN 6344 2346 64 : : : 6344 2346 65 calendar calendar NN 6344 2346 66 year year NN 6344 2346 67 Communications Communications NNP 6344 2346 68 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 2346 69 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2346 70 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 2346 71 - - HYPH 6344 2346 72 main main JJ 6344 2346 73 lines line NNS 6344 2346 74 in in IN 6344 2346 75 use use NN 6344 2346 76 : : : 6344 2346 77 709,000 709,000 CD 6344 2346 78 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2346 79 1997 1997 CD 6344 2346 80 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2346 81 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 2346 82 - - HYPH 6344 2346 83 mobile mobile NN 6344 2346 84 cellular cellular JJ 6344 2346 85 : : : 6344 2346 86 130,149 130,149 CD 6344 2346 87 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2346 88 1997 1997 CD 6344 2346 89 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2346 90 Telephone telephone NN 6344 2346 91 system system NN 6344 2346 92 : : : 6344 2346 93 general general JJ 6344 2346 94 assessment assessment NN 6344 2346 95 : : : 6344 2346 96 NA NA NNP 6344 2346 97 domestic domestic RB 6344 2346 98 : : : 6344 2346 99 relatively relatively RB 6344 2346 100 efficient efficient JJ 6344 2346 101 system system NN 6344 2346 102 based base VBN 6344 2346 103 on on IN 6344 2346 104 islandwide islandwide JJ 6344 2346 105 microwave microwave NN 6344 2346 106 radio radio NN 6344 2346 107 relay relay NN 6344 2346 108 network network NNP 6344 2346 109 international international NNP 6344 2346 110 : : : 6344 2346 111 1 1 CD 6344 2346 112 coaxial coaxial JJ 6344 2346 113 submarine submarine NN 6344 2346 114 cable cable NN 6344 2346 115 ; ; : 6344 2346 116 satellite satellite NN 6344 2346 117 earth earth NN 6344 2346 118 station station NN 6344 2346 119 - - : 6344 2346 120 1 1 CD 6344 2346 121 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 2346 122 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2346 123 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 2346 124 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 2346 125 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2346 126 Radio radio NN 6344 2346 127 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 2346 128 stations station NNS 6344 2346 129 : : : 6344 2346 130 AM AM NNP 6344 2346 131 120 120 CD 6344 2346 132 , , , 6344 2346 133 FM FM NNP 6344 2346 134 56 56 CD 6344 2346 135 , , , 6344 2346 136 shortwave shortwave VBP 6344 2346 137 4 4 CD 6344 2346 138 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2346 139 1998 1998 CD 6344 2346 140 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2346 141 Radios radio NNS 6344 2346 142 : : : 6344 2346 143 1.44 1.44 CD 6344 2346 144 million million CD 6344 2346 145 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2346 146 1997 1997 CD 6344 2346 147 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2346 148 Television television NN 6344 2346 149 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 2346 150 stations station NNS 6344 2346 151 : : : 6344 2346 152 25 25 CD 6344 2346 153 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2346 154 1997 1997 CD 6344 2346 155 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2346 156 Televisions television NNS 6344 2346 157 : : : 6344 2346 158 770,000 770,000 CD 6344 2346 159 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2346 160 1997 1997 CD 6344 2346 161 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2346 162 Internet internet NN 6344 2346 163 country country NN 6344 2346 164 code code NN 6344 2346 165 : : : 6344 2346 166 .do .do . 6344 2346 167 Internet Internet NNP 6344 2346 168 Service Service NNP 6344 2346 169 Providers provider NNS 6344 2346 170 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2346 171 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 2346 172 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2346 173 : : : 6344 2346 174 24 24 CD 6344 2346 175 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2346 176 2000 2000 CD 6344 2346 177 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2346 178 Internet internet NN 6344 2346 179 users user NNS 6344 2346 180 : : : 6344 2346 181 25,000 25,000 CD 6344 2346 182 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2346 183 1999 1999 CD 6344 2346 184 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2346 185 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 2346 186 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 2346 187 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2346 188 Railways Railways NNP 6344 2346 189 : : : 6344 2346 190 total total NN 6344 2346 191 : : : 6344 2346 192 757 757 CD 6344 2346 193 km km NN 6344 2346 194 standard standard JJ 6344 2346 195 gauge gauge NN 6344 2346 196 : : : 6344 2346 197 375 375 CD 6344 2346 198 km km NN 6344 2346 199 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 2346 200 gauge gauge NN 6344 2346 201 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2346 202 Central Central NNP 6344 2346 203 Romana Romana NNP 6344 2346 204 Railroad Railroad NNP 6344 2346 205 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2346 206 miscellaneous miscellaneous JJ 6344 2346 207 gauge gauge NN 6344 2346 208 : : : 6344 2346 209 240 240 CD 6344 2346 210 km km NNS 6344 2346 211 operated operate VBN 6344 2346 212 by by IN 6344 2346 213 sugar sugar NN 6344 2346 214 companies company NNS 6344 2346 215 in in IN 6344 2346 216 various various JJ 6344 2346 217 gauges gauge NNS 6344 2346 218 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2346 219 0.558-m 0.558-m NN 6344 2346 220 , , , 6344 2346 221 0.762-m 0.762-m CD 6344 2346 222 , , , 6344 2346 223 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 6344 2346 224 gauges gauge NNS 6344 2346 225 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2346 226 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2346 227 2000 2000 CD 6344 2346 228 est est NNP 6344 2346 229 . . . 6344 2346 230 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2347 1 narrow narrow JJ 6344 2347 2 gauge gauge NN 6344 2347 3 : : : 6344 2347 4 142 142 CD 6344 2347 5 km km NN 6344 2347 6 0.762-m 0.762-m JJ 6344 2347 7 gauge gauge NN 6344 2347 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2347 9 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 2347 10 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2347 11 Government Government NNP 6344 2347 12 Railway Railway NNP 6344 2347 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2347 14 Highways highway NNS 6344 2347 15 : : : 6344 2347 16 total total NN 6344 2347 17 : : : 6344 2347 18 12,600 12,600 CD 6344 2347 19 km km NN 6344 2347 20 paved pave VBN 6344 2347 21 : : : 6344 2347 22 6,224 6,224 CD 6344 2347 23 km km NN 6344 2347 24 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 2347 25 : : : 6344 2347 26 6,376 6,376 CD 6344 2347 27 km km NN 6344 2347 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2347 29 1996 1996 CD 6344 2347 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2347 31 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 2347 32 : : : 6344 2347 33 none none NN 6344 2347 34 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 2347 35 : : : 6344 2347 36 crude crude JJ 6344 2347 37 oil oil NN 6344 2347 38 96 96 CD 6344 2347 39 km km NN 6344 2347 40 ; ; : 6344 2347 41 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 2347 42 products product NNS 6344 2347 43 8 8 CD 6344 2347 44 km km NN 6344 2347 45 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 2347 46 and and CC 6344 2347 47 harbors harbor NNS 6344 2347 48 : : : 6344 2347 49 Barahona Barahona NNP 6344 2347 50 , , , 6344 2347 51 La La NNP 6344 2347 52 Romana Romana NNP 6344 2347 53 , , , 6344 2347 54 Manzanillo Manzanillo NNP 6344 2347 55 , , , 6344 2347 56 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 2347 57 Plata Plata NNP 6344 2347 58 , , , 6344 2347 59 San San NNP 6344 2347 60 Pedro Pedro NNP 6344 2347 61 de de NNP 6344 2347 62 Macoris Macoris NNP 6344 2347 63 , , , 6344 2347 64 Santo Santo NNP 6344 2347 65 Domingo Domingo NNP 6344 2347 66 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 2347 67 marine marine RB 6344 2347 68 : : : 6344 2347 69 total total NN 6344 2347 70 : : : 6344 2347 71 1 1 CD 6344 2347 72 ship ship NN 6344 2347 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2347 74 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 2347 75 GRT GRT NNP 6344 2347 76 or or CC 6344 2347 77 over over RB 6344 2347 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2347 79 totaling total VBG 6344 2347 80 1,587 1,587 CD 6344 2347 81 GRT/1,165 GRT/1,165 NNP 6344 2347 82 DWT DWT NNP 6344 2347 83 ships ship NNS 6344 2347 84 by by IN 6344 2347 85 type type NN 6344 2347 86 : : : 6344 2347 87 cargo cargo NN 6344 2347 88 1 1 CD 6344 2347 89 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2347 90 2002 2002 CD 6344 2347 91 est est NNP 6344 2347 92 . . . 6344 2347 93 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2348 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 2348 2 : : : 6344 2348 3 29 29 CD 6344 2348 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2348 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 2348 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2348 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 2348 8 - - , 6344 2348 9 with with IN 6344 2348 10 paved paved JJ 6344 2348 11 runways runway NNS 6344 2348 12 : : : 6344 2348 13 total total NN 6344 2348 14 : : : 6344 2348 15 13 13 CD 6344 2348 16 over over IN 6344 2348 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 2348 18 m m NN 6344 2348 19 : : : 6344 2348 20 3 3 CD 6344 2348 21 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 2348 22 to to IN 6344 2348 23 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 2348 24 m m NN 6344 2348 25 : : : 6344 2348 26 2 2 CD 6344 2348 27 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 2348 28 to to TO 6344 2348 29 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 2348 30 m m NN 6344 2348 31 : : : 6344 2348 32 4 4 CD 6344 2348 33 914 914 CD 6344 2348 34 to to TO 6344 2348 35 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 2348 36 m m NN 6344 2348 37 : : : 6344 2348 38 3 3 CD 6344 2348 39 under under IN 6344 2348 40 914 914 CD 6344 2348 41 m m NN 6344 2348 42 : : : 6344 2348 43 1 1 CD 6344 2348 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2348 45 2001 2001 CD 6344 2348 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2348 47 Airports airport NNS 6344 2348 48 - - , 6344 2348 49 with with IN 6344 2348 50 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 2348 51 runways runway NNS 6344 2348 52 : : : 6344 2348 53 total total NN 6344 2348 54 : : : 6344 2348 55 16 16 CD 6344 2348 56 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 2348 57 to to TO 6344 2348 58 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 2348 59 m m NN 6344 2348 60 : : : 6344 2348 61 2 2 CD 6344 2348 62 914 914 CD 6344 2348 63 to to TO 6344 2348 64 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 2348 65 m m NN 6344 2348 66 : : : 6344 2348 67 4 4 CD 6344 2348 68 under under IN 6344 2348 69 914 914 CD 6344 2348 70 m m NN 6344 2348 71 : : : 6344 2348 72 10 10 CD 6344 2348 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2348 74 2001 2001 CD 6344 2348 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2348 76 Military Military NNP 6344 2348 77 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 2348 78 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2348 79 Military Military NNP 6344 2348 80 branches branch NNS 6344 2348 81 : : : 6344 2348 82 Army Army NNP 6344 2348 83 , , , 6344 2348 84 Navy Navy NNP 6344 2348 85 , , , 6344 2348 86 Air Air NNP 6344 2348 87 Force Force NNP 6344 2348 88 , , , 6344 2348 89 National National NNP 6344 2348 90 Police Police NNP 6344 2348 91 Military Military NNP 6344 2348 92 manpower manpower NN 6344 2348 93 - - HYPH 6344 2348 94 military military NN 6344 2348 95 age age NN 6344 2348 96 : : : 6344 2348 97 18 18 CD 6344 2348 98 years year NNS 6344 2348 99 of of IN 6344 2348 100 age age NN 6344 2348 101 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2348 102 2002 2002 CD 6344 2348 103 est est NNP 6344 2348 104 . . . 6344 2348 105 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2349 1 Military military JJ 6344 2349 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2349 3 - - HYPH 6344 2349 4 availability availability NN 6344 2349 5 : : : 6344 2349 6 males male NNS 6344 2349 7 age age NNP 6344 2349 8 15 15 CD 6344 2349 9 - - HYPH 6344 2349 10 49 49 CD 6344 2349 11 : : SYM 6344 2349 12 2,323,088 2,323,088 CD 6344 2349 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2349 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 2349 15 est est NNP 6344 2349 16 . . . 6344 2349 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2350 1 Military military JJ 6344 2350 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2350 3 - - HYPH 6344 2350 4 fit fit NN 6344 2350 5 for for IN 6344 2350 6 military military JJ 6344 2350 7 service service NN 6344 2350 8 : : : 6344 2350 9 males male NNS 6344 2350 10 age age NNP 6344 2350 11 15 15 CD 6344 2350 12 - - HYPH 6344 2350 13 49 49 CD 6344 2350 14 : : SYM 6344 2350 15 1,455,887 1,455,887 CD 6344 2350 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2350 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 2350 18 est est NNP 6344 2350 19 . . . 6344 2350 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2351 1 Military military JJ 6344 2351 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2351 3 - - HYPH 6344 2351 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 2351 5 military military JJ 6344 2351 6 age age NN 6344 2351 7 annually annually RB 6344 2351 8 : : : 6344 2351 9 males male NNS 6344 2351 10 : : : 6344 2351 11 87,404 87,404 CD 6344 2351 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2351 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 2351 14 est est NNP 6344 2351 15 . . . 6344 2351 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2352 1 Military military JJ 6344 2352 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2352 3 - - HYPH 6344 2352 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 2352 5 figure figure NN 6344 2352 6 : : : 6344 2352 7 $ $ $ 6344 2352 8 180 180 CD 6344 2352 9 million million CD 6344 2352 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2352 11 FY98 FY98 NNP 6344 2352 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2352 13 Military military JJ 6344 2352 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2352 15 - - : 6344 2352 16 percent percent NN 6344 2352 17 of of IN 6344 2352 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 2352 19 : : : 6344 2352 20 1.1 1.1 CD 6344 2352 21 % % NN 6344 2352 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2352 23 FY98 FY98 NNP 6344 2352 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2352 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 2352 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 2352 27 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 2352 28 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2352 29 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 2352 30 - - : 6344 2352 31 international international RB 6344 2352 32 : : : 6344 2352 33 none none NN 6344 2352 34 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 2352 35 drugs drug VBZ 6344 2352 36 : : : 6344 2352 37 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 2352 38 point point NN 6344 2352 39 for for IN 6344 2352 40 South south JJ 6344 2352 41 American american JJ 6344 2352 42 drugs drug NNS 6344 2352 43 destined destine VBN 6344 2352 44 for for IN 6344 2352 45 the the DT 6344 2352 46 US US NNP 6344 2352 47 and and CC 6344 2352 48 Europe Europe NNP 6344 2352 49 ; ; : 6344 2352 50 has have VBZ 6344 2352 51 become become VBN 6344 2352 52 a a DT 6344 2352 53 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 2352 54 point point NN 6344 2352 55 for for IN 6344 2352 56 ecstasy ecstasy NN 6344 2352 57 from from IN 6344 2352 58 the the DT 6344 2352 59 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 2352 60 and and CC 6344 2352 61 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 2352 62 destined destine VBD 6344 2352 63 for for IN 6344 2352 64 US US NNP 6344 2352 65 and and CC 6344 2352 66 Canada Canada NNP 6344 2352 67 This this DT 6344 2352 68 page page NN 6344 2352 69 was be VBD 6344 2352 70 last last RB 6344 2352 71 updated update VBN 6344 2352 72 on on IN 6344 2352 73 1 1 CD 6344 2352 74 January January NNP 6344 2352 75 2002 2002 CD 6344 2352 76 = = SYM 6344 2352 77 = = SYM 6344 2352 78 = = SYM 6344 2352 79 = = SYM 6344 2352 80 = = SYM 6344 2352 81 = = SYM 6344 2352 82 = = SYM 6344 2352 83 = = SYM 6344 2352 84 = = SYM 6344 2352 85 = = SYM 6344 2352 86 = = SYM 6344 2352 87 = = SYM 6344 2352 88 = = SYM 6344 2352 89 = = SYM 6344 2352 90 = = SYM 6344 2352 91 = = SYM 6344 2352 92 = = SYM 6344 2352 93 = = SYM 6344 2352 94 = = SYM 6344 2352 95 = = SYM 6344 2352 96 = = SYM 6344 2352 97 = = SYM 6344 2352 98 = = SYM 6344 2352 99 = = SYM 6344 2352 100 = = SYM 6344 2352 101 = = SYM 6344 2352 102 = = SYM 6344 2352 103 = = SYM 6344 2352 104 = = SYM 6344 2352 105 = = SYM 6344 2352 106 = = SYM 6344 2352 107 = = SYM 6344 2352 108 = = SYM 6344 2352 109 = = SYM 6344 2352 110 = = SYM 6344 2352 111 = = SYM 6344 2352 112 = = SYM 6344 2352 113 = = SYM 6344 2352 114 = = SYM 6344 2352 115 = = SYM 6344 2352 116 = = SYM 6344 2352 117 = = SYM 6344 2352 118 = = SYM 6344 2352 119 = = SYM 6344 2352 120 = = SYM 6344 2352 121 = = SYM 6344 2352 122 = = SYM 6344 2352 123 = = SYM 6344 2352 124 = = SYM 6344 2352 125 = = SYM 6344 2352 126 = = SYM 6344 2352 127 = = SYM 6344 2352 128 = = SYM 6344 2352 129 = = SYM 6344 2352 130 = = SYM 6344 2352 131 = = SYM 6344 2352 132 = = SYM 6344 2352 133 = = SYM 6344 2352 134 = = SYM 6344 2352 135 = = SYM 6344 2352 136 = = SYM 6344 2352 137 = = SYM 6344 2352 138 = = SYM 6344 2352 139 = = SYM 6344 2352 140 = = SYM 6344 2352 141 = = SYM 6344 2352 142 = = SYM 6344 2352 143 = = SYM 6344 2352 144 = = SYM 6344 2352 145 = = NFP 6344 2352 146 = = NFP 6344 2352 147 = = NFP 6344 2352 148 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 2352 149 Introduction introduction NN 6344 2352 150 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 2352 151 Background Background NNP 6344 2352 152 : : : 6344 2352 153 The the DT 6344 2352 154 " " `` 6344 2352 155 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2352 156 of of IN 6344 2352 157 the the DT 6344 2352 158 Equator Equator NNP 6344 2352 159 " " '' 6344 2352 160 was be VBD 6344 2352 161 one one CD 6344 2352 162 of of IN 6344 2352 163 three three CD 6344 2352 164 countries country NNS 6344 2352 165 that that WDT 6344 2352 166 emerged emerge VBD 6344 2352 167 from from IN 6344 2352 168 the the DT 6344 2352 169 collapse collapse NN 6344 2352 170 of of IN 6344 2352 171 Gran Gran NNP 6344 2352 172 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 2352 173 in in IN 6344 2352 174 1830 1830 CD 6344 2352 175 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2352 176 the the DT 6344 2352 177 others other NNS 6344 2352 178 being be VBG 6344 2352 179 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 2352 180 and and CC 6344 2352 181 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 2352 182 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2352 183 . . . 6344 2353 1 Between between IN 6344 2353 2 1904 1904 CD 6344 2353 3 and and CC 6344 2353 4 1942 1942 CD 6344 2353 5 , , , 6344 2353 6 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 2353 7 lost lose VBD 6344 2353 8 territories territory NNS 6344 2353 9 in in IN 6344 2353 10 a a DT 6344 2353 11 series series NN 6344 2353 12 of of IN 6344 2353 13 conflicts conflict NNS 6344 2353 14 with with IN 6344 2353 15 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2353 16 neighbors neighbor NNS 6344 2353 17 . . . 6344 2354 1 A a DT 6344 2354 2 border border NN 6344 2354 3 war war NN 6344 2354 4 with with IN 6344 2354 5 Peru Peru NNP 6344 2354 6 that that WDT 6344 2354 7 flared flare VBD 6344 2354 8 in in IN 6344 2354 9 1995 1995 CD 6344 2354 10 was be VBD 6344 2354 11 resolved resolve VBN 6344 2354 12 in in IN 6344 2354 13 1999 1999 CD 6344 2354 14 . . . 6344 2355 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2355 2 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 2355 3 Location location NN 6344 2355 4 : : : 6344 2355 5 Western Western NNP 6344 2355 6 South South NNP 6344 2355 7 America America NNP 6344 2355 8 , , , 6344 2355 9 bordering border VBG 6344 2355 10 the the DT 6344 2355 11 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 2355 12 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 2355 13 at at IN 6344 2355 14 the the DT 6344 2355 15 Equator equator NN 6344 2355 16 , , , 6344 2355 17 between between IN 6344 2355 18 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 2355 19 and and CC 6344 2355 20 Peru Peru NNP 6344 2355 21 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 2355 22 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 2355 23 : : : 6344 2355 24 2 2 CD 6344 2355 25 00 00 SYM 6344 2355 26 S s NN 6344 2355 27 , , , 6344 2355 28 77 77 CD 6344 2355 29 30 30 CD 6344 2355 30 W W NNP 6344 2355 31 Map Map NNP 6344 2355 32 references reference NNS 6344 2355 33 : : : 6344 2355 34 South South NNP 6344 2355 35 America America NNP 6344 2355 36 Area Area NNP 6344 2355 37 : : : 6344 2355 38 total total NN 6344 2355 39 : : : 6344 2355 40 283,560 283,560 CD 6344 2355 41 sq sq NNP 6344 2355 42 km km NNP 6344 2355 43 note note NN 6344 2355 44 : : : 6344 2355 45 includes include VBZ 6344 2355 46 Galapagos Galapagos NNP 6344 2355 47 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 2355 48 water water NN 6344 2355 49 : : : 6344 2355 50 6,720 6,720 CD 6344 2355 51 sq sq VB 6344 2355 52 km km NNP 6344 2355 53 land land NN 6344 2355 54 : : : 6344 2355 55 276,840 276,840 CD 6344 2355 56 sq sq NNP 6344 2355 57 km km NNP 6344 2355 58 Area Area NNP 6344 2355 59 - - HYPH 6344 2355 60 comparative comparative JJ 6344 2355 61 : : : 6344 2355 62 slightly slightly RB 6344 2355 63 smaller small JJR 6344 2355 64 than than IN 6344 2355 65 Nevada Nevada NNP 6344 2355 66 Land Land NNP 6344 2355 67 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 2355 68 : : : 6344 2355 69 total total JJ 6344 2355 70 : : : 6344 2355 71 2,010 2,010 CD 6344 2355 72 km km NN 6344 2355 73 border border NN 6344 2355 74 countries country NNS 6344 2355 75 : : : 6344 2355 76 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 2355 77 590 590 CD 6344 2355 78 km km NNS 6344 2355 79 , , , 6344 2355 80 Peru Peru NNP 6344 2355 81 1,420 1,420 CD 6344 2355 82 km km NN 6344 2355 83 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 2355 84 : : : 6344 2355 85 2,237 2,237 CD 6344 2355 86 km km NN 6344 2355 87 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 2355 88 claims claim VBZ 6344 2355 89 : : : 6344 2355 90 continental continental NNP 6344 2355 91 shelf shelf NNP 6344 2355 92 : : : 6344 2355 93 claims claim NNS 6344 2355 94 continental continental NNP 6344 2355 95 shelf shelf NN 6344 2355 96 between between IN 6344 2355 97 mainland mainland NN 6344 2355 98 and and CC 6344 2355 99 Galapagos Galapagos NNP 6344 2355 100 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 2355 101 territorial territorial JJ 6344 2355 102 sea sea NN 6344 2355 103 : : : 6344 2355 104 200 200 CD 6344 2355 105 NM NM NNP 6344 2355 106 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2355 107 : : : 6344 2355 108 tropical tropical JJ 6344 2355 109 along along IN 6344 2355 110 coast coast NN 6344 2355 111 , , , 6344 2355 112 becoming become VBG 6344 2355 113 cooler cool JJR 6344 2355 114 inland inland RB 6344 2355 115 at at IN 6344 2355 116 higher high JJR 6344 2355 117 elevations elevation NNS 6344 2355 118 ; ; , 6344 2355 119 tropical tropical JJ 6344 2355 120 in in IN 6344 2355 121 Amazonian amazonian JJ 6344 2355 122 jungle jungle NN 6344 2355 123 lowlands lowland NNS 6344 2355 124 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 2355 125 : : : 6344 2355 126 coastal coastal NNP 6344 2355 127 plain plain NNP 6344 2355 128 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2355 129 costa costa NNP 6344 2355 130 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2355 131 , , , 6344 2355 132 inter inter JJ 6344 2355 133 - - JJ 6344 2355 134 Andean andean JJ 6344 2355 135 central central JJ 6344 2355 136 highlands highland NNS 6344 2355 137 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2355 138 sierra sierra NNP 6344 2355 139 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2355 140 , , , 6344 2355 141 and and CC 6344 2355 142 flat flat RB 6344 2355 143 to to IN 6344 2355 144 rolling rolling JJ 6344 2355 145 eastern eastern JJ 6344 2355 146 jungle jungle NNP 6344 2355 147 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2355 148 oriente oriente NNP 6344 2355 149 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2355 150 Elevation elevation NN 6344 2355 151 extremes extreme NNS 6344 2355 152 : : : 6344 2355 153 lowest low JJS 6344 2355 154 point point NN 6344 2355 155 : : : 6344 2355 156 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 2355 157 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 2355 158 0 0 NFP 6344 2355 159 m m DT 6344 2355 160 highest high JJS 6344 2355 161 point point NN 6344 2355 162 : : : 6344 2355 163 Chimborazo Chimborazo NNP 6344 2355 164 6,267 6,267 CD 6344 2355 165 m m NNP 6344 2355 166 Natural natural JJ 6344 2355 167 resources resource NNS 6344 2355 168 : : : 6344 2355 169 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 2355 170 , , , 6344 2355 171 fish fish NN 6344 2355 172 , , , 6344 2355 173 timber timber NN 6344 2355 174 , , , 6344 2355 175 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 2355 176 Land Land NNP 6344 2355 177 use use NN 6344 2355 178 : : : 6344 2355 179 arable arable JJ 6344 2355 180 land land NN 6344 2355 181 : : : 6344 2355 182 6 6 CD 6344 2355 183 % % NN 6344 2355 184 permanent permanent JJ 6344 2355 185 crops crop NNS 6344 2355 186 : : : 6344 2355 187 5 5 CD 6344 2355 188 % % NN 6344 2355 189 other other JJ 6344 2355 190 : : : 6344 2355 191 89 89 CD 6344 2355 192 % % NN 6344 2355 193 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2355 194 1998 1998 CD 6344 2355 195 est est NNP 6344 2355 196 . . . 6344 2355 197 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2356 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 2356 2 land land NN 6344 2356 3 : : : 6344 2356 4 8,650 8,650 CD 6344 2356 5 sq sq NNP 6344 2356 6 km km NNP 6344 2356 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2356 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 2356 9 est est NNP 6344 2356 10 . . . 6344 2356 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2357 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 2357 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 2357 3 : : : 6344 2357 4 frequent frequent JJ 6344 2357 5 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 2357 6 , , , 6344 2357 7 landslides landslide NNS 6344 2357 8 , , , 6344 2357 9 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 2357 10 activity activity NN 6344 2357 11 ; ; : 6344 2357 12 floods flood NNS 6344 2357 13 ; ; , 6344 2357 14 periodic periodic JJ 6344 2357 15 droughts drought VBZ 6344 2357 16 Environment Environment NNP 6344 2357 17 - - HYPH 6344 2357 18 current current JJ 6344 2357 19 issues issue NNS 6344 2357 20 : : : 6344 2357 21 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 2357 22 ; ; , 6344 2357 23 soil soil NN 6344 2357 24 erosion erosion NN 6344 2357 25 ; ; , 6344 2357 26 desertification desertification NN 6344 2357 27 ; ; : 6344 2357 28 water water NN 6344 2357 29 pollution pollution NN 6344 2357 30 ; ; : 6344 2357 31 pollution pollution NN 6344 2357 32 from from IN 6344 2357 33 oil oil NN 6344 2357 34 production production NN 6344 2357 35 wastes waste NNS 6344 2357 36 in in IN 6344 2357 37 ecologically ecologically RB 6344 2357 38 sensitive sensitive JJ 6344 2357 39 areas area NNS 6344 2357 40 of of IN 6344 2357 41 the the DT 6344 2357 42 Galapagos Galapagos NNP 6344 2357 43 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 2357 44 Environment Environment NNP 6344 2357 45 - - HYPH 6344 2357 46 international international JJ 6344 2357 47 agreements agreement NNS 6344 2357 48 : : : 6344 2357 49 party party NN 6344 2357 50 to to TO 6344 2357 51 : : : 6344 2357 52 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 2357 53 - - HYPH 6344 2357 54 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 2357 55 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 2357 56 , , , 6344 2357 57 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 2357 58 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 2357 59 , , , 6344 2357 60 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 2357 61 , , , 6344 2357 62 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2357 63 Change Change NNP 6344 2357 64 , , , 6344 2357 65 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2357 66 Change Change NNP 6344 2357 67 - - HYPH 6344 2357 68 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 2357 69 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 2357 70 , , , 6344 2357 71 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 2357 72 , , , 6344 2357 73 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 2357 74 Species Species NNPS 6344 2357 75 , , , 6344 2357 76 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 2357 77 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 2357 78 , , , 6344 2357 79 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 2357 80 Test Test NNP 6344 2357 81 Ban Ban NNP 6344 2357 82 , , , 6344 2357 83 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 2357 84 Layer Layer NNP 6344 2357 85 Protection Protection NNP 6344 2357 86 , , , 6344 2357 87 Ship Ship NNP 6344 2357 88 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2357 89 , , , 6344 2357 90 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 2357 91 Timber Timber NNP 6344 2357 92 83 83 CD 6344 2357 93 , , , 6344 2357 94 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 2357 95 Timber Timber NNP 6344 2357 96 94 94 CD 6344 2357 97 , , , 6344 2357 98 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 2357 99 signed sign VBD 6344 2357 100 , , , 6344 2357 101 but but CC 6344 2357 102 not not RB 6344 2357 103 ratified ratified JJ 6344 2357 104 : : : 6344 2357 105 none none NN 6344 2357 106 of of IN 6344 2357 107 the the DT 6344 2357 108 selected select VBN 6344 2357 109 agreements agreement NNS 6344 2357 110 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2357 111 - - HYPH 6344 2357 112 note note NN 6344 2357 113 : : : 6344 2357 114 Cotopaxi Cotopaxi NNP 6344 2357 115 in in IN 6344 2357 116 Andes Andes NNP 6344 2357 117 is be VBZ 6344 2357 118 highest high JJS 6344 2357 119 active active JJ 6344 2357 120 volcano volcano NN 6344 2357 121 in in IN 6344 2357 122 world world NN 6344 2357 123 People People NNP 6344 2357 124 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 2357 125 Population Population NNP 6344 2357 126 : : : 6344 2357 127 13,447,494 13,447,494 CD 6344 2357 128 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2357 129 July July NNP 6344 2357 130 2002 2002 CD 6344 2357 131 est est NNP 6344 2357 132 . . . 6344 2357 133 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2358 1 Age age NN 6344 2358 2 structure structure NN 6344 2358 3 : : : 6344 2358 4 0 0 CD 6344 2358 5 - - HYPH 6344 2358 6 14 14 CD 6344 2358 7 years year NNS 6344 2358 8 : : : 6344 2358 9 35.4 35.4 CD 6344 2358 10 % % NN 6344 2358 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2358 12 male male JJ 6344 2358 13 2,415,764 2,415,764 CD 6344 2358 14 ; ; : 6344 2358 15 female female JJ 6344 2358 16 2,337,095 2,337,095 CD 6344 2358 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2358 18 15 15 CD 6344 2358 19 - - SYM 6344 2358 20 64 64 CD 6344 2358 21 years year NNS 6344 2358 22 : : : 6344 2358 23 60.2 60.2 CD 6344 2358 24 % % NN 6344 2358 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2358 26 male male JJ 6344 2358 27 4,007,495 4,007,495 CD 6344 2358 28 ; ; : 6344 2358 29 female female JJ 6344 2358 30 4,090,957 4,090,957 CD 6344 2358 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2358 32 65 65 CD 6344 2358 33 years year NNS 6344 2358 34 and and CC 6344 2358 35 over over IN 6344 2358 36 : : : 6344 2358 37 4.4 4.4 CD 6344 2358 38 % % NN 6344 2358 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2358 40 male male JJ 6344 2358 41 276,482 276,482 CD 6344 2358 42 ; ; : 6344 2358 43 female female JJ 6344 2358 44 319,701 319,701 CD 6344 2358 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2358 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2358 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 2358 48 est est NNP 6344 2358 49 . . . 6344 2358 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2359 1 Population population NN 6344 2359 2 growth growth NN 6344 2359 3 rate rate NN 6344 2359 4 : : : 6344 2359 5 1.96 1.96 CD 6344 2359 6 % % NN 6344 2359 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2359 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2359 9 est est NNP 6344 2359 10 . . . 6344 2359 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2360 1 Birth birth NN 6344 2360 2 rate rate NN 6344 2360 3 : : : 6344 2360 4 25.47 25.47 CD 6344 2360 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 2360 6 population population NN 6344 2360 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2360 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2360 9 est est NNP 6344 2360 10 . . . 6344 2360 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2361 1 Death death NN 6344 2361 2 rate rate NN 6344 2361 3 : : : 6344 2361 4 5.36 5.36 CD 6344 2361 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2361 6 population population NN 6344 2361 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2361 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2361 9 est est NNP 6344 2361 10 . . . 6344 2361 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2362 1 Net net JJ 6344 2362 2 migration migration NN 6344 2362 3 rate rate NN 6344 2362 4 : : : 6344 2362 5 -0.53 -0.53 NFP 6344 2362 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 2362 7 population population NN 6344 2362 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2362 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2362 10 est est NNP 6344 2362 11 . . . 6344 2362 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2363 1 Sex sex NN 6344 2363 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 2363 3 : : : 6344 2363 4 at at IN 6344 2363 5 birth birth NN 6344 2363 6 : : : 6344 2363 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 2363 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2363 9 under under IN 6344 2363 10 15 15 CD 6344 2363 11 years year NNS 6344 2363 12 : : : 6344 2363 13 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 2363 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2363 15 15 15 CD 6344 2363 16 - - HYPH 6344 2363 17 64 64 CD 6344 2363 18 years year NNS 6344 2363 19 : : : 6344 2363 20 0.98 0.98 CD 6344 2363 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2363 22 65 65 CD 6344 2363 23 years year NNS 6344 2363 24 and and CC 6344 2363 25 over over IN 6344 2363 26 : : : 6344 2363 27 0.86 0.86 CD 6344 2363 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 2363 29 total total JJ 6344 2363 30 population population NN 6344 2363 31 : : : 6344 2363 32 0.99 0.99 CD 6344 2363 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2363 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2363 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 2363 36 est est NNP 6344 2363 37 . . . 6344 2363 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2364 1 Infant infant NN 6344 2364 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 2364 3 rate rate NN 6344 2364 4 : : : 6344 2364 5 33.02 33.02 CD 6344 2364 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2364 7 live live JJ 6344 2364 8 births birth NNS 6344 2364 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2364 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 2364 11 est est NNP 6344 2364 12 . . . 6344 2364 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2365 1 Life life NN 6344 2365 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 2365 3 at at IN 6344 2365 4 birth birth NN 6344 2365 5 : : : 6344 2365 6 74.57 74.57 CD 6344 2365 7 years year NNS 6344 2365 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2365 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2365 10 est est NNP 6344 2365 11 . . . 6344 2365 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2366 1 male male NN 6344 2366 2 : : : 6344 2366 3 Total total JJ 6344 2366 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 2366 5 rate rate NN 6344 2366 6 : : : 6344 2366 7 3.05 3.05 CD 6344 2366 8 children child NNS 6344 2366 9 born bear VBN 6344 2366 10 / / SYM 6344 2366 11 woman woman NN 6344 2366 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2366 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 2366 14 est est NNP 6344 2366 15 . . . 6344 2366 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2367 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2367 2 / / SYM 6344 2367 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2367 4 - - HYPH 6344 2367 5 adult adult NN 6344 2367 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 2367 7 rate rate NN 6344 2367 8 : : : 6344 2367 9 0.3 0.3 CD 6344 2367 10 % % NN 6344 2367 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2367 12 2001 2001 CD 6344 2367 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2367 14 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2367 15 / / SYM 6344 2367 16 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2367 17 - - HYPH 6344 2367 18 people people NNS 6344 2367 19 living live VBG 6344 2367 20 with with IN 6344 2367 21 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2367 22 / / SYM 6344 2367 23 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2367 24 : : : 6344 2367 25 20,000 20,000 CD 6344 2367 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2367 27 2001 2001 CD 6344 2367 28 est est NNP 6344 2367 29 . . . 6344 2367 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2368 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2368 2 / / SYM 6344 2368 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2368 4 - - HYPH 6344 2368 5 deaths death NNS 6344 2368 6 : : : 6344 2368 7 232 232 CD 6344 2368 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2368 9 2001 2001 CD 6344 2368 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2368 11 Nationality nationality NN 6344 2368 12 : : : 6344 2368 13 noun noun NNP 6344 2368 14 : : : 6344 2368 15 Ecuadorian(s Ecuadorian(s NNP 6344 2368 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2368 17 adjective adjective NN 6344 2368 18 : : : 6344 2368 19 Ecuadorian ecuadorian JJ 6344 2368 20 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 2368 21 groups group NNS 6344 2368 22 : : : 6344 2368 23 mestizo mestizo NNP 6344 2368 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2368 25 mixed mixed JJ 6344 2368 26 Amerindian amerindian JJ 6344 2368 27 and and CC 6344 2368 28 white white JJ 6344 2368 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2368 30 65 65 CD 6344 2368 31 % % NN 6344 2368 32 , , , 6344 2368 33 Amerindian amerindian JJ 6344 2368 34 25 25 CD 6344 2368 35 % % NN 6344 2368 36 , , , 6344 2368 37 Spanish Spanish NNP 6344 2368 38 and and CC 6344 2368 39 others other NNS 6344 2368 40 7 7 CD 6344 2368 41 % % NN 6344 2368 42 , , , 6344 2368 43 black black JJ 6344 2368 44 3 3 CD 6344 2368 45 % % NN 6344 2368 46 Religions religion NNS 6344 2368 47 : : : 6344 2368 48 Roman roman JJ 6344 2368 49 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 2368 50 95 95 CD 6344 2368 51 % % NN 6344 2368 52 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 2368 53 : : : 6344 2368 54 Spanish Spanish NNP 6344 2368 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2368 56 official official NN 6344 2368 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2368 58 , , , 6344 2368 59 Amerindian amerindian JJ 6344 2368 60 languages language NNS 6344 2368 61 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2368 62 especially especially RB 6344 2368 63 Quechua Quechua NNP 6344 2368 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2368 65 Literacy literacy NN 6344 2368 66 : : : 6344 2368 67 definition definition NN 6344 2368 68 : : : 6344 2368 69 age age NN 6344 2368 70 15 15 CD 6344 2368 71 and and CC 6344 2368 72 over over RB 6344 2368 73 can can MD 6344 2368 74 read read VB 6344 2368 75 and and CC 6344 2368 76 write write VB 6344 2368 77 total total JJ 6344 2368 78 population population NN 6344 2368 79 : : : 6344 2368 80 90.1 90.1 CD 6344 2368 81 % % NN 6344 2368 82 male male NN 6344 2368 83 : : : 6344 2368 84 92 92 CD 6344 2368 85 % % NN 6344 2368 86 female female NN 6344 2368 87 : : : 6344 2368 88 88.2 88.2 CD 6344 2368 89 % % NN 6344 2368 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2368 91 1995 1995 CD 6344 2368 92 est est NNP 6344 2368 93 . . . 6344 2368 94 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2369 1 Government Government NNP 6344 2369 2 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 2369 3 Country Country NNP 6344 2369 4 name name NN 6344 2369 5 : : : 6344 2369 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2369 7 of of IN 6344 2369 8 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 2369 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 2369 10 short short JJ 6344 2369 11 form form NN 6344 2369 12 : : : 6344 2369 13 Government government NN 6344 2369 14 type type NN 6344 2369 15 : : : 6344 2369 16 republic republic NNP 6344 2369 17 Capital Capital NNP 6344 2369 18 : : : 6344 2369 19 Quito Quito NNP 6344 2369 20 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 2369 21 divisions division NNS 6344 2369 22 : : : 6344 2369 23 22 22 CD 6344 2369 24 provinces province NNS 6344 2369 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2369 26 provincias provincia NNS 6344 2369 27 , , , 6344 2369 28 singular singular JJ 6344 2369 29 - - HYPH 6344 2369 30 provincia provincia NN 6344 2369 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2369 32 ; ; : 6344 2369 33 Azuay Azuay NNP 6344 2369 34 , , , 6344 2369 35 Bolivar Bolivar NNP 6344 2369 36 , , , 6344 2369 37 Canar Canar NNP 6344 2369 38 , , , 6344 2369 39 Carchi Carchi NNP 6344 2369 40 , , , 6344 2369 41 Chimborazo Chimborazo NNP 6344 2369 42 , , , 6344 2369 43 Cotopaxi Cotopaxi NNP 6344 2369 44 , , , 6344 2369 45 El El NNP 6344 2369 46 Oro Oro NNP 6344 2369 47 , , , 6344 2369 48 Esmeraldas Esmeraldas NNP 6344 2369 49 , , , 6344 2369 50 Galapagos Galapagos NNP 6344 2369 51 , , , 6344 2369 52 Guayas Guayas NNP 6344 2369 53 , , , 6344 2369 54 Imbabura Imbabura NNP 6344 2369 55 , , , 6344 2369 56 Loja Loja NNP 6344 2369 57 , , , 6344 2369 58 Los Los NNP 6344 2369 59 Rios Rios NNP 6344 2369 60 , , , 6344 2369 61 Manabi Manabi NNP 6344 2369 62 , , , 6344 2369 63 Morona Morona NNP 6344 2369 64 - - HYPH 6344 2369 65 Santiago Santiago NNP 6344 2369 66 , , , 6344 2369 67 Napo Napo NNP 6344 2369 68 , , , 6344 2369 69 Orellana Orellana NNP 6344 2369 70 , , , 6344 2369 71 Pastaza Pastaza NNP 6344 2369 72 , , , 6344 2369 73 Pichincha Pichincha NNP 6344 2369 74 , , , 6344 2369 75 Sucumbios Sucumbios NNP 6344 2369 76 , , , 6344 2369 77 Tungurahua Tungurahua NNP 6344 2369 78 , , , 6344 2369 79 Zamora Zamora NNP 6344 2369 80 - - HYPH 6344 2369 81 Chinchipe Chinchipe NNP 6344 2369 82 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2369 83 : : : 6344 2369 84 24 24 CD 6344 2369 85 May May NNP 6344 2369 86 1822 1822 CD 6344 2369 87 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2369 88 from from IN 6344 2369 89 Spain Spain NNP 6344 2369 90 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2369 91 National national JJ 6344 2369 92 holiday holiday NN 6344 2369 93 : : : 6344 2369 94 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2369 95 Day Day NNP 6344 2369 96 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2369 97 independence independence NN 6344 2369 98 of of IN 6344 2369 99 Quito Quito NNP 6344 2369 100 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2369 101 , , , 6344 2369 102 10 10 CD 6344 2369 103 August August NNP 6344 2369 104 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2369 105 1809 1809 CD 6344 2369 106 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2369 107 Constitution constitution NN 6344 2369 108 : : : 6344 2369 109 10 10 CD 6344 2369 110 August August NNP 6344 2369 111 1998 1998 CD 6344 2369 112 Legal legal JJ 6344 2369 113 system system NN 6344 2369 114 : : : 6344 2369 115 based base VBN 6344 2369 116 on on IN 6344 2369 117 civil civil JJ 6344 2369 118 law law NN 6344 2369 119 system system NN 6344 2369 120 ; ; : 6344 2369 121 has have VBZ 6344 2369 122 not not RB 6344 2369 123 accepted accept VBN 6344 2369 124 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 2369 125 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 2369 126 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 2369 127 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 2369 128 : : : 6344 2369 129 18 18 CD 6344 2369 130 years year NNS 6344 2369 131 of of IN 6344 2369 132 age age NN 6344 2369 133 ; ; : 6344 2369 134 universal universal JJ 6344 2369 135 , , , 6344 2369 136 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 2369 137 for for IN 6344 2369 138 literate literate JJ 6344 2369 139 persons person NNS 6344 2369 140 ages age VBZ 6344 2369 141 18 18 CD 6344 2369 142 - - SYM 6344 2369 143 65 65 CD 6344 2369 144 , , , 6344 2369 145 optional optional JJ 6344 2369 146 for for IN 6344 2369 147 other other JJ 6344 2369 148 eligible eligible JJ 6344 2369 149 voters voter NNS 6344 2369 150 Executive executive JJ 6344 2369 151 branch branch NN 6344 2369 152 : : : 6344 2369 153 chief chief NN 6344 2369 154 of of IN 6344 2369 155 state state NN 6344 2369 156 : : : 6344 2369 157 President President NNP 6344 2369 158 Gustavo Gustavo NNP 6344 2369 159 NOBOA NOBOA NNP 6344 2369 160 Bejarano Bejarano NNP 6344 2369 161 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2369 162 since since IN 6344 2369 163 22 22 CD 6344 2369 164 January January NNP 6344 2369 165 2000 2000 CD 6344 2369 166 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2369 167 selected select VBN 6344 2369 168 president president NN 6344 2369 169 following follow VBG 6344 2369 170 coup coup NN 6344 2369 171 that that WDT 6344 2369 172 deposed depose VBD 6344 2369 173 President President NNP 6344 2369 174 Jamil Jamil NNP 6344 2369 175 MAHUAD MAHUAD NNP 6344 2369 176 ; ; : 6344 2369 177 Vice Vice NNP 6344 2369 178 President President NNP 6344 2369 179 Pedro Pedro NNP 6344 2369 180 PINTO PINTO NNP 6344 2369 181 Rubianes Rubianes NNP 6344 2369 182 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2369 183 since since IN 6344 2369 184 28 28 CD 6344 2369 185 January January NNP 6344 2369 186 2000 2000 CD 6344 2369 187 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2369 188 elected elect VBN 6344 2369 189 by by IN 6344 2369 190 National National NNP 6344 2369 191 Congress Congress NNP 6344 2369 192 from from IN 6344 2369 193 a a DT 6344 2369 194 slate slate NN 6344 2369 195 of of IN 6344 2369 196 candidates candidate NNS 6344 2369 197 submitted submit VBN 6344 2369 198 by by IN 6344 2369 199 President President NNP 6344 2369 200 NOBOA NOBOA NNP 6344 2369 201 ; ; : 6344 2369 202 note note VB 6344 2369 203 - - : 6344 2369 204 the the DT 6344 2369 205 president president NN 6344 2369 206 is be VBZ 6344 2369 207 both both CC 6344 2369 208 the the DT 6344 2369 209 chief chief NN 6344 2369 210 of of IN 6344 2369 211 state state NN 6344 2369 212 and and CC 6344 2369 213 head head NN 6344 2369 214 of of IN 6344 2369 215 government government NN 6344 2369 216 elections election NNS 6344 2369 217 : : : 6344 2369 218 formerly formerly RB 6344 2369 219 , , , 6344 2369 220 the the DT 6344 2369 221 president president NN 6344 2369 222 and and CC 6344 2369 223 vice vice NN 6344 2369 224 president president NN 6344 2369 225 were be VBD 6344 2369 226 elected elect VBN 6344 2369 227 on on IN 6344 2369 228 the the DT 6344 2369 229 same same JJ 6344 2369 230 ticket ticket NN 6344 2369 231 by by IN 6344 2369 232 popular popular JJ 6344 2369 233 vote vote NN 6344 2369 234 for for IN 6344 2369 235 four four CD 6344 2369 236 - - HYPH 6344 2369 237 year year NN 6344 2369 238 term term NN 6344 2369 239 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2369 240 no no DT 6344 2369 241 reelection reelection NN 6344 2369 242 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2369 243 ; ; : 6344 2369 244 election election NN 6344 2369 245 last last JJ 6344 2369 246 held hold VBD 6344 2369 247 31 31 CD 6344 2369 248 May May NNP 6344 2369 249 1998 1998 CD 6344 2369 250 ; ; : 6344 2369 251 runoff runoff NN 6344 2369 252 election election NN 6344 2369 253 held hold VBD 6344 2369 254 12 12 CD 6344 2369 255 July July NNP 6344 2369 256 1998 1998 CD 6344 2369 257 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2369 258 next next JJ 6344 2369 259 to to TO 6344 2369 260 be be VB 6344 2369 261 held hold VBN 6344 2369 262 20 20 CD 6344 2369 263 October October NNP 6344 2369 264 2002 2002 CD 6344 2369 265 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2369 266 head head NN 6344 2369 267 of of IN 6344 2369 268 government government NN 6344 2369 269 : : : 6344 2369 270 President President NNP 6344 2369 271 Gustavo Gustavo NNP 6344 2369 272 NOBOA NOBOA NNP 6344 2369 273 Bejarano Bejarano NNP 6344 2369 274 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2369 275 since since IN 6344 2369 276 22 22 CD 6344 2369 277 January January NNP 6344 2369 278 2000 2000 CD 6344 2369 279 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2369 280 selected select VBN 6344 2369 281 president president NN 6344 2369 282 following follow VBG 6344 2369 283 coup coup NN 6344 2369 284 that that WDT 6344 2369 285 deposed depose VBD 6344 2369 286 President President NNP 6344 2369 287 Jamil Jamil NNP 6344 2369 288 MAHUAD MAHUAD NNP 6344 2369 289 ; ; : 6344 2369 290 Vice Vice NNP 6344 2369 291 President President NNP 6344 2369 292 Pedro Pedro NNP 6344 2369 293 PINTO PINTO NNP 6344 2369 294 Rubianes Rubianes NNP 6344 2369 295 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2369 296 since since IN 6344 2369 297 28 28 CD 6344 2369 298 January January NNP 6344 2369 299 2000 2000 CD 6344 2369 300 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2369 301 elected elect VBN 6344 2369 302 by by IN 6344 2369 303 National National NNP 6344 2369 304 Congress Congress NNP 6344 2369 305 from from IN 6344 2369 306 a a DT 6344 2369 307 slate slate NN 6344 2369 308 of of IN 6344 2369 309 candidates candidate NNS 6344 2369 310 submitted submit VBN 6344 2369 311 by by IN 6344 2369 312 President President NNP 6344 2369 313 NOBOA NOBOA NNP 6344 2369 314 ; ; : 6344 2369 315 note note VB 6344 2369 316 - - : 6344 2369 317 the the DT 6344 2369 318 president president NN 6344 2369 319 is be VBZ 6344 2369 320 both both CC 6344 2369 321 the the DT 6344 2369 322 chief chief NN 6344 2369 323 of of IN 6344 2369 324 state state NN 6344 2369 325 and and CC 6344 2369 326 head head NN 6344 2369 327 of of IN 6344 2369 328 government government NN 6344 2369 329 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 2369 330 : : : 6344 2369 331 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 2369 332 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2369 333 by by IN 6344 2369 334 the the DT 6344 2369 335 president president NNP 6344 2369 336 election election NN 6344 2369 337 results result NNS 6344 2369 338 : : : 6344 2369 339 results result NNS 6344 2369 340 of of IN 6344 2369 341 the the DT 6344 2369 342 last last JJ 6344 2369 343 election election NN 6344 2369 344 prior prior RB 6344 2369 345 to to IN 6344 2369 346 the the DT 6344 2369 347 coup coup NN 6344 2369 348 were be VBD 6344 2369 349 : : : 6344 2369 350 Jamil Jamil NNP 6344 2369 351 MAHUAD MAHUAD NNP 6344 2369 352 elected elect VBD 6344 2369 353 president president NN 6344 2369 354 ; ; , 6344 2369 355 percent percent NN 6344 2369 356 of of IN 6344 2369 357 vote vote NN 6344 2369 358 - - HYPH 6344 2369 359 51 51 CD 6344 2369 360 % % NN 6344 2369 361 note note NN 6344 2369 362 : : : 6344 2369 363 a a DT 6344 2369 364 military military JJ 6344 2369 365 - - HYPH 6344 2369 366 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 2369 367 coup coup NN 6344 2369 368 toppled topple VBD 6344 2369 369 democratically democratically RB 6344 2369 370 - - HYPH 6344 2369 371 elected elect VBN 6344 2369 372 President President NNP 6344 2369 373 Jamil Jamil NNP 6344 2369 374 MAHAUD MAHAUD NNP 6344 2369 375 on on IN 6344 2369 376 21 21 CD 6344 2369 377 January January NNP 6344 2369 378 2000 2000 CD 6344 2369 379 ; ; : 6344 2369 380 the the DT 6344 2369 381 military military NN 6344 2369 382 quickly quickly RB 6344 2369 383 handed hand VBD 6344 2369 384 power power NN 6344 2369 385 over over IN 6344 2369 386 to to IN 6344 2369 387 Vice Vice NNP 6344 2369 388 President President NNP 6344 2369 389 Gustavo Gustavo NNP 6344 2369 390 NOBOA NOBOA NNP 6344 2369 391 on on IN 6344 2369 392 22 22 CD 6344 2369 393 January January NNP 6344 2369 394 2000 2000 CD 6344 2369 395 ; ; : 6344 2369 396 National National NNP 6344 2369 397 Congress Congress NNP 6344 2369 398 then then RB 6344 2369 399 elected elect VBD 6344 2369 400 a a DT 6344 2369 401 new new JJ 6344 2369 402 vice vice NN 6344 2369 403 president president NN 6344 2369 404 from from IN 6344 2369 405 a a DT 6344 2369 406 slate slate NN 6344 2369 407 of of IN 6344 2369 408 candidates candidate NNS 6344 2369 409 submitted submit VBN 6344 2369 410 by by IN 6344 2369 411 NOBOA NOBOA NNP 6344 2369 412 ; ; : 6344 2369 413 the the DT 6344 2369 414 new new JJ 6344 2369 415 administration administration NN 6344 2369 416 is be VBZ 6344 2369 417 scheduled schedule VBN 6344 2369 418 to to TO 6344 2369 419 complete complete VB 6344 2369 420 the the DT 6344 2369 421 remainder remainder NN 6344 2369 422 of of IN 6344 2369 423 MAHAUD mahaud NN 6344 2369 424 's 's POS 6344 2369 425 term term NN 6344 2369 426 , , , 6344 2369 427 due due JJ 6344 2369 428 to to TO 6344 2369 429 expire expire VB 6344 2369 430 in in IN 6344 2369 431 January January NNP 6344 2369 432 2003 2003 CD 6344 2369 433 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 2369 434 branch branch NN 6344 2369 435 : : : 6344 2369 436 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 2369 437 National National NNP 6344 2369 438 Congress Congress NNP 6344 2369 439 or or CC 6344 2369 440 Congreso Congreso NNP 6344 2369 441 Nacional Nacional NNP 6344 2369 442 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2369 443 123 123 CD 6344 2369 444 seats seat NNS 6344 2369 445 ; ; : 6344 2369 446 20 20 CD 6344 2369 447 members member NNS 6344 2369 448 are be VBP 6344 2369 449 popularly popularly RB 6344 2369 450 elected elect VBN 6344 2369 451 at at IN 6344 2369 452 - - HYPH 6344 2369 453 large large JJ 6344 2369 454 nationally nationally RB 6344 2369 455 to to TO 6344 2369 456 serve serve VB 6344 2369 457 four four CD 6344 2369 458 - - HYPH 6344 2369 459 year year NN 6344 2369 460 terms term NNS 6344 2369 461 ; ; : 6344 2369 462 103 103 CD 6344 2369 463 members member NNS 6344 2369 464 are be VBP 6344 2369 465 popularly popularly RB 6344 2369 466 elected elect VBN 6344 2369 467 by by IN 6344 2369 468 province province NN 6344 2369 469 to to TO 6344 2369 470 serve serve VB 6344 2369 471 four four CD 6344 2369 472 - - HYPH 6344 2369 473 year year NN 6344 2369 474 terms term NNS 6344 2369 475 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2369 476 elections election NNS 6344 2369 477 : : : 6344 2369 478 last last RB 6344 2369 479 held hold VBD 6344 2369 480 31 31 CD 6344 2369 481 May May NNP 6344 2369 482 1998 1998 CD 6344 2369 483 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2369 484 next next JJ 6344 2369 485 to to TO 6344 2369 486 be be VB 6344 2369 487 held hold VBN 6344 2369 488 20 20 CD 6344 2369 489 October October NNP 6344 2369 490 2002 2002 CD 6344 2369 491 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2369 492 election election NN 6344 2369 493 results result NNS 6344 2369 494 : : : 6344 2369 495 percent percent NN 6344 2369 496 of of IN 6344 2369 497 vote vote NN 6344 2369 498 by by IN 6344 2369 499 party party NN 6344 2369 500 - - HYPH 6344 2369 501 NA% NA% NNS 6344 2369 502 ; ; , 6344 2369 503 seats seat NNS 6344 2369 504 by by IN 6344 2369 505 party party NN 6344 2369 506 - - HYPH 6344 2369 507 DP DP NNP 6344 2369 508 32 32 CD 6344 2369 509 , , , 6344 2369 510 PSC PSC NNP 6344 2369 511 27 27 CD 6344 2369 512 , , , 6344 2369 513 PRE PRE NNP 6344 2369 514 24 24 CD 6344 2369 515 , , , 6344 2369 516 ID ID NNP 6344 2369 517 18 18 CD 6344 2369 518 , , , 6344 2369 519 P P NNP 6344 2369 520 - - HYPH 6344 2369 521 NP NP NNP 6344 2369 522 9 9 CD 6344 2369 523 , , , 6344 2369 524 FRA FRA NNP 6344 2369 525 5 5 CD 6344 2369 526 , , , 6344 2369 527 PCE PCE NNP 6344 2369 528 3 3 CD 6344 2369 529 , , , 6344 2369 530 MPD MPD NNP 6344 2369 531 2 2 CD 6344 2369 532 , , , 6344 2369 533 CFP CFP NNP 6344 2369 534 1 1 CD 6344 2369 535 ; ; : 6344 2369 536 note note NN 6344 2369 537 - - HYPH 6344 2369 538 defections defection NNS 6344 2369 539 by by IN 6344 2369 540 members member NNS 6344 2369 541 of of IN 6344 2369 542 National National NNP 6344 2369 543 Congress Congress NNP 6344 2369 544 are be VBP 6344 2369 545 commonplace commonplace JJ 6344 2369 546 , , , 6344 2369 547 resulting result VBG 6344 2369 548 in in IN 6344 2369 549 frequent frequent JJ 6344 2369 550 changes change NNS 6344 2369 551 in in IN 6344 2369 552 the the DT 6344 2369 553 numbers number NNS 6344 2369 554 of of IN 6344 2369 555 seats seat NNS 6344 2369 556 held hold VBN 6344 2369 557 by by IN 6344 2369 558 the the DT 6344 2369 559 various various JJ 6344 2369 560 parties party NNS 6344 2369 561 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 2369 562 branch branch NN 6344 2369 563 : : : 6344 2369 564 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 2369 565 Court Court NNP 6344 2369 566 or or CC 6344 2369 567 Corte Corte NNP 6344 2369 568 Suprema Suprema NNP 6344 2369 569 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2369 570 new new JJ 6344 2369 571 justices justice NNS 6344 2369 572 are be VBP 6344 2369 573 elected elect VBN 6344 2369 574 by by IN 6344 2369 575 the the DT 6344 2369 576 full full JJ 6344 2369 577 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 2369 578 Court Court NNP 6344 2369 579 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2369 580 Political political JJ 6344 2369 581 parties party NNS 6344 2369 582 and and CC 6344 2369 583 leaders leader NNS 6344 2369 584 : : : 6344 2369 585 Concentration concentration NN 6344 2369 586 of of IN 6344 2369 587 Popular Popular NNP 6344 2369 588 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 2369 589 or or CC 6344 2369 590 CFP CFP NNP 6344 2369 591 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2369 592 Averroes averroe VBZ 6344 2369 593 BUCARAM BUCARAM NNP 6344 2369 594 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2369 595 ; ; , 6344 2369 596 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 2369 597 Left left NN 6344 2369 598 or or CC 6344 2369 599 ID ID NNP 6344 2369 600 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2369 601 Rodrigo Rodrigo NNP 6344 2369 602 BORJA BORJA NNP 6344 2369 603 Cevallos Cevallos NNP 6344 2369 604 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2369 605 ; ; : 6344 2369 606 Ecuadorian Ecuadorian NNP 6344 2369 607 Conservative Conservative NNP 6344 2369 608 Party Party NNP 6344 2369 609 or or CC 6344 2369 610 PCE PCE NNP 6344 2369 611 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2369 612 Jacinto Jacinto NNP 6344 2369 613 JIJON JIJON NNP 6344 2369 614 Y Y NNP 6344 2369 615 CAMANO CAMANO NNP 6344 2369 616 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2369 617 ; ; : 6344 2369 618 Independent Independent NNP 6344 2369 619 National National NNP 6344 2369 620 Movement Movement NNP 6344 2369 621 or or CC 6344 2369 622 MIN MIN NNP 6344 2369 623 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2369 624 Eliseo Eliseo NNP 6344 2369 625 AZUERO AZUERO NNP 6344 2369 626 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2369 627 ; ; : 6344 2369 628 Pachakutik Pachakutik NNP 6344 2369 629 - - HYPH 6344 2369 630 New New NNP 6344 2369 631 Country Country NNP 6344 2369 632 or or CC 6344 2369 633 P P NNP 6344 2369 634 - - HYPH 6344 2369 635 NP NP NNP 6344 2369 636 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2369 637 Miguel Miguel NNP 6344 2369 638 LLUCO LLUCO NNP 6344 2369 639 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2369 640 ; ; : 6344 2369 641 Popular Popular NNP 6344 2369 642 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 2369 643 or or CC 6344 2369 644 DP DP NNP 6344 2369 645 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2369 646 Dr. Dr. NNP 6344 2369 647 Juan Juan NNP 6344 2369 648 Manuel Manuel NNP 6344 2369 649 FUERTES FUERTES NNP 6344 2369 650 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2369 651 ; ; : 6344 2369 652 Popular Popular NNP 6344 2369 653 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2369 654 Movement Movement NNP 6344 2369 655 or or CC 6344 2369 656 MPD MPD NNP 6344 2369 657 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2369 658 Gustavo Gustavo NNP 6344 2369 659 TERAN teran NN 6344 2369 660 Acosta Acosta NNP 6344 2369 661 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2369 662 ; ; : 6344 2369 663 Radical Radical NNP 6344 2369 664 Alfarista Alfarista NNP 6344 2369 665 Front Front NNP 6344 2369 666 or or CC 6344 2369 667 FRA FRA NNP 6344 2369 668 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2369 669 Fabian Fabian NNP 6344 2369 670 ALARCON ALARCON NNP 6344 2369 671 , , , 6344 2369 672 director director NN 6344 2369 673 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2369 674 ; ; : 6344 2369 675 Roldosist Roldosist NNP 6344 2369 676 Party Party NNP 6344 2369 677 or or CC 6344 2369 678 PRE PRE NNP 6344 2369 679 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2369 680 Abdala Abdala NNP 6344 2369 681 BUCARAM BUCARAM NNP 6344 2369 682 Ortiz Ortiz NNP 6344 2369 683 , , , 6344 2369 684 director director NN 6344 2369 685 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2369 686 ; ; : 6344 2369 687 Social Social NNP 6344 2369 688 Christian Christian NNP 6344 2369 689 Party Party NNP 6344 2369 690 or or CC 6344 2369 691 PSC PSC NNP 6344 2369 692 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2369 693 Pascual pascual JJ 6344 2369 694 DEL del NN 6344 2369 695 CIOPPO CIOPPO NNP 6344 2369 696 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2369 697 Political political JJ 6344 2369 698 pressure pressure NN 6344 2369 699 groups group NNS 6344 2369 700 and and CC 6344 2369 701 leaders leader NNS 6344 2369 702 : : : 6344 2369 703 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 2369 704 of of IN 6344 2369 705 Indigenous Indigenous NNP 6344 2369 706 Nationalities Nationalities NNPS 6344 2369 707 of of IN 6344 2369 708 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 2369 709 or or CC 6344 2369 710 CONAIE CONAIE NNP 6344 2369 711 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2369 712 Leonidas Leonidas NNP 6344 2369 713 IZA IZA NNP 6344 2369 714 , , , 6344 2369 715 president president NN 6344 2369 716 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2369 717 ; ; : 6344 2369 718 Coordinator Coordinator NNP 6344 2369 719 of of IN 6344 2369 720 Social Social NNP 6344 2369 721 Movements Movements NNPS 6344 2369 722 or or CC 6344 2369 723 CMS CMS NNP 6344 2369 724 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2369 725 F. F. NNP 6344 2369 726 Napoleon Napoleon NNP 6344 2369 727 SANTOS SANTOS NNP 6344 2369 728 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2369 729 ; ; : 6344 2369 730 Federation Federation NNP 6344 2369 731 of of IN 6344 2369 732 Indigenous Indigenous NNP 6344 2369 733 Evangelists Evangelists NNPS 6344 2369 734 of of IN 6344 2369 735 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 2369 736 or or CC 6344 2369 737 FEINE FEINE NNP 6344 2369 738 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2369 739 Marco Marco NNP 6344 2369 740 MURILLO MURILLO NNP 6344 2369 741 , , , 6344 2369 742 president president NN 6344 2369 743 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2369 744 ; ; : 6344 2369 745 National National NNP 6344 2369 746 Federation Federation NNP 6344 2369 747 of of IN 6344 2369 748 Indigenous Indigenous NNP 6344 2369 749 Afro Afro NNP 6344 2369 750 - - HYPH 6344 2369 751 Ecuatorianos Ecuatorianos NNP 6344 2369 752 and and CC 6344 2369 753 Peasants Peasants NNPS 6344 2369 754 or or CC 6344 2369 755 FENOCIN FENOCIN NNS 6344 2369 756 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2369 757 Pedro Pedro NNP 6344 2369 758 DE DE NNP 6344 2369 759 LA LA NNP 6344 2369 760 CRUZ CRUZ NNP 6344 2369 761 , , , 6344 2369 762 president president NN 6344 2369 763 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2369 764 ; ; : 6344 2369 765 Popular Popular NNP 6344 2369 766 Front front NN 6344 2369 767 or or CC 6344 2369 768 FP FP NNP 6344 2369 769 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2369 770 Luis Luis NNP 6344 2369 771 VILLACIS VILLACIS NNP 6344 2369 772 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2369 773 International international JJ 6344 2369 774 organization organization NN 6344 2369 775 participation participation NN 6344 2369 776 : : : 6344 2369 777 CAN CAN NNP 6344 2369 778 , , , 6344 2369 779 CCC CCC NNP 6344 2369 780 , , , 6344 2369 781 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 6344 2369 782 , , , 6344 2369 783 FAO FAO NNP 6344 2369 784 , , , 6344 2369 785 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 2369 786 , , , 6344 2369 787 IADB IADB NNP 6344 2369 788 , , , 6344 2369 789 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 2369 790 , , , 6344 2369 791 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 2369 792 , , , 6344 2369 793 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 2369 794 , , , 6344 2369 795 ICC ICC NNP 6344 2369 796 , , , 6344 2369 797 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 2369 798 , , , 6344 2369 799 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 2369 800 , , , 6344 2369 801 IDA IDA NNP 6344 2369 802 , , , 6344 2369 803 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 2369 804 , , , 6344 2369 805 IFC IFC NNP 6344 2369 806 , , , 6344 2369 807 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 2369 808 , , , 6344 2369 809 IHO IHO NNP 6344 2369 810 , , , 6344 2369 811 ILO ILO NNP 6344 2369 812 , , , 6344 2369 813 IMF IMF NNP 6344 2369 814 , , , 6344 2369 815 IMO imo RB 6344 2369 816 , , , 6344 2369 817 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 2369 818 , , , 6344 2369 819 IOC IOC NNP 6344 2369 820 , , , 6344 2369 821 IOM IOM NNP 6344 2369 822 , , , 6344 2369 823 ISO ISO NNP 6344 2369 824 , , , 6344 2369 825 ITU ITU NNP 6344 2369 826 , , , 6344 2369 827 LAES LAES NNP 6344 2369 828 , , , 6344 2369 829 LAIA LAIA NNP 6344 2369 830 , , , 6344 2369 831 NAM NAM NNP 6344 2369 832 , , , 6344 2369 833 OAS OAS NNP 6344 2369 834 , , , 6344 2369 835 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 6344 2369 836 , , , 6344 2369 837 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 2369 838 , , , 6344 2369 839 PCA PCA NNP 6344 2369 840 , , , 6344 2369 841 RG RG NNP 6344 2369 842 , , , 6344 2369 843 UN UN NNP 6344 2369 844 , , , 6344 2369 845 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 2369 846 , , , 6344 2369 847 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 2369 848 , , , 6344 2369 849 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 2369 850 , , , 6344 2369 851 UPU UPU NNP 6344 2369 852 , , , 6344 2369 853 WCL WCL NNP 6344 2369 854 , , , 6344 2369 855 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 2369 856 , , , 6344 2369 857 WHO who WP 6344 2369 858 , , , 6344 2369 859 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 2369 860 , , , 6344 2369 861 WMO WMO NNP 6344 2369 862 , , , 6344 2369 863 WToO wtoo FW 6344 2369 864 , , , 6344 2369 865 WTrO wtro VB 6344 2369 866 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 2369 867 representation representation NN 6344 2369 868 in in IN 6344 2369 869 the the DT 6344 2369 870 US US NNP 6344 2369 871 : : : 6344 2369 872 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 2369 873 Ivonne Ivonne NNP 6344 2369 874 A A NNP 6344 2369 875 - - HYPH 6344 2369 876 BAKI BAKI NNP 6344 2369 877 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 2369 878 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2369 879 general general NN 6344 2369 880 : : : 6344 2369 881 Philadelphia Philadelphia NNP 6344 2369 882 , , , 6344 2369 883 and and CC 6344 2369 884 San San NNP 6344 2369 885 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 2369 886 FAX FAX NNP 6344 2369 887 : : : 6344 2369 888 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2369 889 1 1 CD 6344 2369 890 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2369 891 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2369 892 202 202 CD 6344 2369 893 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2369 894 667 667 CD 6344 2369 895 - - HYPH 6344 2369 896 3482 3482 CD 6344 2369 897 telephone telephone NN 6344 2369 898 : : : 6344 2369 899 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2369 900 1 1 CD 6344 2369 901 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2369 902 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2369 903 202 202 CD 6344 2369 904 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2369 905 234 234 CD 6344 2369 906 - - SYM 6344 2369 907 7200 7200 CD 6344 2369 908 chancery chancery NN 6344 2369 909 : : : 6344 2369 910 2535 2535 CD 6344 2369 911 15th 15th NNP 6344 2369 912 Street Street NNP 6344 2369 913 NW NW NNP 6344 2369 914 , , , 6344 2369 915 Washington Washington NNP 6344 2369 916 , , , 6344 2369 917 DC DC NNP 6344 2369 918 20009 20009 CD 6344 2369 919 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 2369 920 representation representation NN 6344 2369 921 from from IN 6344 2369 922 the the DT 6344 2369 923 US US NNP 6344 2369 924 : : : 6344 2369 925 chief chief NN 6344 2369 926 of of IN 6344 2369 927 mission mission NN 6344 2369 928 : : : 6344 2369 929 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 2369 930 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2369 931 vacant vacant JJ 6344 2369 932 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2369 933 ; ; : 6344 2369 934 Charge Charge NNP 6344 2369 935 d'Affaires d'Affaires NNP 6344 2369 936 Larry Larry NNP 6344 2369 937 L. L. NNP 6344 2369 938 PALMER PALMER NNP 6344 2369 939 embassy embassy NN 6344 2369 940 : : : 6344 2369 941 Avenida Avenida NNP 6344 2369 942 12 12 CD 6344 2369 943 de de IN 6344 2369 944 Octubre Octubre NNP 6344 2369 945 y y NNP 6344 2369 946 Avenida Avenida NNP 6344 2369 947 Patria Patria NNP 6344 2369 948 , , , 6344 2369 949 Quito Quito NNP 6344 2369 950 mailing mail VBG 6344 2369 951 address address NN 6344 2369 952 : : : 6344 2369 953 APO APO NNP 6344 2369 954 AA AA NNP 6344 2369 955 34039 34039 CD 6344 2369 956 telephone telephone NN 6344 2369 957 : : : 6344 2369 958 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2369 959 593 593 CD 6344 2369 960 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2369 961 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2369 962 2 2 CD 6344 2369 963 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2369 964 256 256 CD 6344 2369 965 - - HYPH 6344 2369 966 2890 2890 CD 6344 2369 967 FAX FAX NNP 6344 2369 968 : : : 6344 2369 969 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2369 970 593 593 CD 6344 2369 971 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2369 972 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2369 973 2 2 LS 6344 2369 974 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2369 975 502 502 CD 6344 2369 976 - - HYPH 6344 2369 977 052 052 CD 6344 2369 978 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 2369 979 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2369 980 general general NN 6344 2369 981 : : : 6344 2369 982 Guayaquil Guayaquil NNP 6344 2369 983 Flag Flag NNP 6344 2369 984 description description NN 6344 2369 985 : : : 6344 2369 986 three three CD 6344 2369 987 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 2369 988 bands band NNS 6344 2369 989 of of IN 6344 2369 990 yellow yellow NN 6344 2369 991 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2369 992 top top JJ 6344 2369 993 , , , 6344 2369 994 double double JJ 6344 2369 995 width width NN 6344 2369 996 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2369 997 , , , 6344 2369 998 blue blue JJ 6344 2369 999 , , , 6344 2369 1000 and and CC 6344 2369 1001 red red JJ 6344 2369 1002 with with IN 6344 2369 1003 the the DT 6344 2369 1004 coat coat NN 6344 2369 1005 of of IN 6344 2369 1006 arms arm NNS 6344 2369 1007 superimposed superimpose VBN 6344 2369 1008 at at IN 6344 2369 1009 the the DT 6344 2369 1010 center center NN 6344 2369 1011 of of IN 6344 2369 1012 the the DT 6344 2369 1013 flag flag NN 6344 2369 1014 ; ; : 6344 2369 1015 similar similar JJ 6344 2369 1016 to to IN 6344 2369 1017 the the DT 6344 2369 1018 flag flag NN 6344 2369 1019 of of IN 6344 2369 1020 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 2369 1021 which which WDT 6344 2369 1022 is be VBZ 6344 2369 1023 shorter short JJR 6344 2369 1024 and and CC 6344 2369 1025 does do VBZ 6344 2369 1026 not not RB 6344 2369 1027 bear bear VB 6344 2369 1028 a a DT 6344 2369 1029 coat coat NN 6344 2369 1030 of of IN 6344 2369 1031 arms arm NNS 6344 2369 1032 Economy Economy NNP 6344 2369 1033 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 2369 1034 Economy Economy NNP 6344 2369 1035 - - HYPH 6344 2369 1036 overview overview NN 6344 2369 1037 : : : 6344 2369 1038 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 2369 1039 has have VBZ 6344 2369 1040 substantial substantial JJ 6344 2369 1041 oil oil NN 6344 2369 1042 resources resource NNS 6344 2369 1043 and and CC 6344 2369 1044 rich rich JJ 6344 2369 1045 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 2369 1046 areas area NNS 6344 2369 1047 . . . 6344 2370 1 Because because IN 6344 2370 2 the the DT 6344 2370 3 country country NN 6344 2370 4 exports export NNS 6344 2370 5 primary primary JJ 6344 2370 6 products product NNS 6344 2370 7 such such JJ 6344 2370 8 as as IN 6344 2370 9 oil oil NN 6344 2370 10 , , , 6344 2370 11 bananas banana NNS 6344 2370 12 , , , 6344 2370 13 and and CC 6344 2370 14 shrimp shrimp NN 6344 2370 15 , , , 6344 2370 16 fluctuations fluctuation NNS 6344 2370 17 in in IN 6344 2370 18 world world NN 6344 2370 19 market market NN 6344 2370 20 prices price NNS 6344 2370 21 can can MD 6344 2370 22 have have VB 6344 2370 23 a a DT 6344 2370 24 substantial substantial JJ 6344 2370 25 domestic domestic JJ 6344 2370 26 impact impact NN 6344 2370 27 . . . 6344 2371 1 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 2371 2 joined join VBD 6344 2371 3 the the DT 6344 2371 4 World World NNP 6344 2371 5 Trade Trade NNP 6344 2371 6 Organization Organization NNP 6344 2371 7 in in IN 6344 2371 8 1996 1996 CD 6344 2371 9 , , , 6344 2371 10 but but CC 6344 2371 11 has have VBZ 6344 2371 12 failed fail VBN 6344 2371 13 to to TO 6344 2371 14 comply comply VB 6344 2371 15 with with IN 6344 2371 16 many many JJ 6344 2371 17 of of IN 6344 2371 18 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2371 19 accession accession NN 6344 2371 20 commitments commitment NNS 6344 2371 21 . . . 6344 2372 1 The the DT 6344 2372 2 aftermath aftermath NN 6344 2372 3 of of IN 6344 2372 4 El El NNP 6344 2372 5 Nino Nino NNP 6344 2372 6 and and CC 6344 2372 7 depressed depressed JJ 6344 2372 8 oil oil NN 6344 2372 9 market market NN 6344 2372 10 of of IN 6344 2372 11 1997 1997 CD 6344 2372 12 - - SYM 6344 2372 13 98 98 CD 6344 2372 14 drove drive VBD 6344 2372 15 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 2372 16 's 's POS 6344 2372 17 economy economy NN 6344 2372 18 into into IN 6344 2372 19 a a DT 6344 2372 20 free free JJ 6344 2372 21 - - HYPH 6344 2372 22 fall fall NN 6344 2372 23 in in IN 6344 2372 24 1999 1999 CD 6344 2372 25 . . . 6344 2373 1 The the DT 6344 2373 2 beginning beginning NN 6344 2373 3 of of IN 6344 2373 4 1999 1999 CD 6344 2373 5 saw see VBD 6344 2373 6 the the DT 6344 2373 7 banking banking NN 6344 2373 8 sector sector NN 6344 2373 9 collapse collapse NN 6344 2373 10 , , , 6344 2373 11 which which WDT 6344 2373 12 helped help VBD 6344 2373 13 precipitate precipitate VB 6344 2373 14 an an DT 6344 2373 15 unprecedented unprecedented JJ 6344 2373 16 default default NN 6344 2373 17 on on IN 6344 2373 18 external external JJ 6344 2373 19 loans loan NNS 6344 2373 20 later later RB 6344 2373 21 that that DT 6344 2373 22 year year NN 6344 2373 23 . . . 6344 2374 1 Continued continued JJ 6344 2374 2 economic economic JJ 6344 2374 3 instability instability NN 6344 2374 4 drove drive VBD 6344 2374 5 a a DT 6344 2374 6 70 70 CD 6344 2374 7 % % NN 6344 2374 8 depreciation depreciation NN 6344 2374 9 of of IN 6344 2374 10 the the DT 6344 2374 11 currency currency NN 6344 2374 12 throughout throughout IN 6344 2374 13 1999 1999 CD 6344 2374 14 , , , 6344 2374 15 which which WDT 6344 2374 16 forced force VBD 6344 2374 17 a a DT 6344 2374 18 desperate desperate JJ 6344 2374 19 government government NN 6344 2374 20 to to TO 6344 2374 21 " " `` 6344 2374 22 dollarize dollarize VB 6344 2374 23 " " '' 6344 2374 24 the the DT 6344 2374 25 currency currency NN 6344 2374 26 regime regime NN 6344 2374 27 in in IN 6344 2374 28 2000 2000 CD 6344 2374 29 . . . 6344 2375 1 The the DT 6344 2375 2 move move NN 6344 2375 3 stabilized stabilize VBD 6344 2375 4 the the DT 6344 2375 5 currency currency NN 6344 2375 6 , , , 6344 2375 7 but but CC 6344 2375 8 did do VBD 6344 2375 9 not not RB 6344 2375 10 stave stave VB 6344 2375 11 off off RP 6344 2375 12 the the DT 6344 2375 13 ouster ouster NN 6344 2375 14 of of IN 6344 2375 15 the the DT 6344 2375 16 government government NN 6344 2375 17 . . . 6344 2376 1 Gustavo Gustavo NNP 6344 2376 2 NOBOA NOBOA NNP 6344 2376 3 , , , 6344 2376 4 who who WP 6344 2376 5 assumed assume VBD 6344 2376 6 the the DT 6344 2376 7 presidency presidency NN 6344 2376 8 in in IN 6344 2376 9 January January NNP 6344 2376 10 2000 2000 CD 6344 2376 11 , , , 6344 2376 12 has have VBZ 6344 2376 13 managed manage VBN 6344 2376 14 to to TO 6344 2376 15 pass pass VB 6344 2376 16 substantial substantial JJ 6344 2376 17 economic economic JJ 6344 2376 18 reforms reform NNS 6344 2376 19 and and CC 6344 2376 20 mend mend NN 6344 2376 21 relations relation NNS 6344 2376 22 with with IN 6344 2376 23 international international JJ 6344 2376 24 financial financial JJ 6344 2376 25 institutions institution NNS 6344 2376 26 . . . 6344 2377 1 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 2377 2 completed complete VBD 6344 2377 3 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2377 4 first first JJ 6344 2377 5 standby standby JJ 6344 2377 6 agreement agreement NN 6344 2377 7 since since IN 6344 2377 8 1986 1986 CD 6344 2377 9 when when WRB 6344 2377 10 the the DT 6344 2377 11 IMF IMF NNP 6344 2377 12 Board Board NNP 6344 2377 13 approved approve VBD 6344 2377 14 a a DT 6344 2377 15 10 10 CD 6344 2377 16 December December NNP 6344 2377 17 2001 2001 CD 6344 2377 18 disbursement disbursement NN 6344 2377 19 of of IN 6344 2377 20 $ $ $ 6344 2377 21 96 96 CD 6344 2377 22 million million CD 6344 2377 23 , , , 6344 2377 24 the the DT 6344 2377 25 final final JJ 6344 2377 26 installment installment NN 6344 2377 27 of of IN 6344 2377 28 a a DT 6344 2377 29 $ $ $ 6344 2377 30 300 300 CD 6344 2377 31 million million CD 6344 2377 32 standby standby NNP 6344 2377 33 credit credit NN 6344 2377 34 agreement agreement NN 6344 2377 35 . . . 6344 2378 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2378 2 : : : 6344 2378 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 2378 4 power power NN 6344 2378 5 parity parity NN 6344 2378 6 - - : 6344 2378 7 $ $ $ 6344 2378 8 39.6 39.6 CD 6344 2378 9 billion billion CD 6344 2378 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2378 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 2378 12 est est NNP 6344 2378 13 . . . 6344 2378 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2379 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2379 2 - - HYPH 6344 2379 3 real real JJ 6344 2379 4 growth growth NN 6344 2379 5 rate rate NN 6344 2379 6 : : : 6344 2379 7 4.3 4.3 CD 6344 2379 8 % % NN 6344 2379 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2379 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 2379 11 est est NNP 6344 2379 12 . . . 6344 2379 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2380 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2380 2 - - HYPH 6344 2380 3 per per FW 6344 2380 4 capita capita NN 6344 2380 5 : : : 6344 2380 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 2380 7 power power NN 6344 2380 8 parity parity NN 6344 2380 9 - - : 6344 2380 10 $ $ $ 6344 2380 11 3,000 3,000 CD 6344 2380 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2380 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 2380 14 est est NNP 6344 2380 15 . . . 6344 2380 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2381 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2381 2 - - HYPH 6344 2381 3 composition composition NN 6344 2381 4 by by IN 6344 2381 5 sector sector NN 6344 2381 6 : : : 6344 2381 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 2381 8 : : : 6344 2381 9 11 11 CD 6344 2381 10 % % NN 6344 2381 11 industry industry NN 6344 2381 12 : : : 6344 2381 13 25 25 CD 6344 2381 14 % % NN 6344 2381 15 services service NNS 6344 2381 16 : : : 6344 2381 17 64 64 CD 6344 2381 18 % % NN 6344 2381 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2381 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 2381 21 est est NNP 6344 2381 22 . . . 6344 2381 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2382 1 Population population NN 6344 2382 2 below below IN 6344 2382 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 2382 4 line line NN 6344 2382 5 : : : 6344 2382 6 70 70 CD 6344 2382 7 % % NN 6344 2382 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2382 9 2001 2001 CD 6344 2382 10 est est NNP 6344 2382 11 . . . 6344 2382 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2383 1 Household household NN 6344 2383 2 income income NN 6344 2383 3 or or CC 6344 2383 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 2383 5 by by IN 6344 2383 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 2383 7 share share NN 6344 2383 8 : : : 6344 2383 9 lowest low JJS 6344 2383 10 10 10 CD 6344 2383 11 % % NN 6344 2383 12 : : : 6344 2383 13 2.2 2.2 CD 6344 2383 14 % % NN 6344 2383 15 highest high JJS 6344 2383 16 10 10 CD 6344 2383 17 % % NN 6344 2383 18 : : : 6344 2383 19 33.8 33.8 CD 6344 2383 20 % % NN 6344 2383 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2383 22 1995 1995 CD 6344 2383 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2383 24 Distribution distribution NN 6344 2383 25 of of IN 6344 2383 26 family family NN 6344 2383 27 income income NN 6344 2383 28 - - HYPH 6344 2383 29 Gini gini NN 6344 2383 30 index index NN 6344 2383 31 : : : 6344 2383 32 43.7 43.7 CD 6344 2383 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2383 34 1995 1995 CD 6344 2383 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2383 36 Inflation inflation NN 6344 2383 37 rate rate NN 6344 2383 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2383 39 consumer consumer NN 6344 2383 40 prices price NNS 6344 2383 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2383 42 : : : 6344 2383 43 22 22 CD 6344 2383 44 % % NN 6344 2383 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2383 46 2001 2001 CD 6344 2383 47 est est NNP 6344 2383 48 . . . 6344 2383 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2384 1 Labor labor NN 6344 2384 2 force force NN 6344 2384 3 : : : 6344 2384 4 3.7 3.7 CD 6344 2384 5 million million CD 6344 2384 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2384 7 urban urban JJ 6344 2384 8 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2384 9 Labor labor NN 6344 2384 10 force force NN 6344 2384 11 - - HYPH 6344 2384 12 by by IN 6344 2384 13 occupation occupation NN 6344 2384 14 : : : 6344 2384 15 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 2384 16 30 30 CD 6344 2384 17 % % NN 6344 2384 18 , , , 6344 2384 19 industry industry NN 6344 2384 20 25 25 CD 6344 2384 21 % % NN 6344 2384 22 , , , 6344 2384 23 services service NNS 6344 2384 24 45 45 CD 6344 2384 25 % % NN 6344 2384 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2384 27 2001 2001 CD 6344 2384 28 est est NNP 6344 2384 29 . . . 6344 2384 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2385 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 2385 2 rate rate NN 6344 2385 3 : : : 6344 2385 4 14 14 CD 6344 2385 5 % % NN 6344 2385 6 ; ; : 6344 2385 7 note note VB 6344 2385 8 - - HYPH 6344 2385 9 widespread widespread JJ 6344 2385 10 underemployment underemployment NN 6344 2385 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2385 12 2001 2001 CD 6344 2385 13 est est NNP 6344 2385 14 . . . 6344 2385 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2386 1 Budget budget NN 6344 2386 2 : : : 6344 2386 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 2386 4 : : : 6344 2386 5 $ $ $ 6344 2386 6 5.6 5.6 CD 6344 2386 7 billion billion CD 6344 2386 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2386 9 : : : 6344 2386 10 planned plan VBN 6344 2386 11 $ $ $ 6344 2386 12 5.6 5.6 CD 6344 2386 13 billion billion CD 6344 2386 14 , , , 6344 2386 15 including include VBG 6344 2386 16 capital capital NN 6344 2386 17 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2386 18 of of IN 6344 2386 19 $ $ $ 6344 2386 20 NA na NN 6344 2386 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2386 22 2001 2001 CD 6344 2386 23 est est NNP 6344 2386 24 . . . 6344 2386 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2387 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 2387 2 : : : 6344 2387 3 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 2387 4 , , , 6344 2387 5 food food NN 6344 2387 6 processing processing NN 6344 2387 7 , , , 6344 2387 8 textiles textile NNS 6344 2387 9 , , , 6344 2387 10 metal metal NN 6344 2387 11 work work NN 6344 2387 12 , , , 6344 2387 13 paper paper NN 6344 2387 14 products product NNS 6344 2387 15 , , , 6344 2387 16 wood wood NN 6344 2387 17 products product NNS 6344 2387 18 , , , 6344 2387 19 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 2387 20 , , , 6344 2387 21 plastics plastic NNS 6344 2387 22 , , , 6344 2387 23 fishing fishing NN 6344 2387 24 , , , 6344 2387 25 lumber lumber VBP 6344 2387 26 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 2387 27 production production NN 6344 2387 28 growth growth NN 6344 2387 29 rate rate NN 6344 2387 30 : : : 6344 2387 31 5.1 5.1 CD 6344 2387 32 % % NN 6344 2387 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2387 34 2001 2001 CD 6344 2387 35 est est NNP 6344 2387 36 . . . 6344 2387 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2388 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2388 2 - - HYPH 6344 2388 3 production production NN 6344 2388 4 : : : 6344 2388 5 10.395 10.395 CD 6344 2388 6 billion billion CD 6344 2388 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2388 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2388 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 2388 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2388 11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2388 12 - - HYPH 6344 2388 13 production production NN 6344 2388 14 by by IN 6344 2388 15 source source NN 6344 2388 16 : : : 6344 2388 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 2388 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 2388 19 : : : 6344 2388 20 25.01 25.01 CD 6344 2388 21 % % NN 6344 2388 22 hydro hydro NNP 6344 2388 23 : : : 6344 2388 24 74.99 74.99 CD 6344 2388 25 % % NN 6344 2388 26 other other JJ 6344 2388 27 : : : 6344 2388 28 0 0 CD 6344 2388 29 % % NN 6344 2388 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2388 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 2388 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2388 33 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 2388 34 : : : 6344 2388 35 0 0 CD 6344 2388 36 % % NN 6344 2388 37 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 2388 38 - - HYPH 6344 2388 39 consumption consumption NN 6344 2388 40 : : : 6344 2388 41 9.667 9.667 CD 6344 2388 42 billion billion CD 6344 2388 43 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2388 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2388 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 2388 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2388 47 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2388 48 - - HYPH 6344 2388 49 exports export NNS 6344 2388 50 : : : 6344 2388 51 0 0 CD 6344 2388 52 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2388 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2388 54 2000 2000 CD 6344 2388 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2388 56 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2388 57 - - HYPH 6344 2388 58 imports import NNS 6344 2388 59 : : : 6344 2388 60 0 0 CD 6344 2388 61 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2388 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2388 63 2000 2000 CD 6344 2388 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2388 65 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 2388 66 - - HYPH 6344 2388 67 products product NNS 6344 2388 68 : : : 6344 2388 69 bananas banana NNS 6344 2388 70 , , , 6344 2388 71 coffee coffee NN 6344 2388 72 , , , 6344 2388 73 cocoa cocoa NN 6344 2388 74 , , , 6344 2388 75 rice rice NN 6344 2388 76 , , , 6344 2388 77 potatoes potato NNS 6344 2388 78 , , , 6344 2388 79 manioc manioc NNP 6344 2388 80 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2388 81 tapioca tapioca NN 6344 2388 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2388 83 , , , 6344 2388 84 plantains plantain NNS 6344 2388 85 , , , 6344 2388 86 sugarcane sugarcane NN 6344 2388 87 ; ; : 6344 2388 88 cattle cattle NNS 6344 2388 89 , , , 6344 2388 90 sheep sheep NNS 6344 2388 91 , , , 6344 2388 92 pigs pig NNS 6344 2388 93 , , , 6344 2388 94 beef beef NN 6344 2388 95 , , , 6344 2388 96 pork pork NN 6344 2388 97 , , , 6344 2388 98 dairy dairy NN 6344 2388 99 products product NNS 6344 2388 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NNP 6344 2389 24 38 38 CD 6344 2389 25 % % NN 6344 2389 26 , , , 6344 2389 27 Peru Peru NNP 6344 2389 28 6 6 CD 6344 2389 29 % % NN 6344 2389 30 , , , 6344 2389 31 Chile Chile NNP 6344 2389 32 5 5 CD 6344 2389 33 % % NN 6344 2389 34 , , , 6344 2389 35 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 2389 36 5 5 CD 6344 2389 37 % % NN 6344 2389 38 , , , 6344 2389 39 Italy Italy NNP 6344 2389 40 3 3 CD 6344 2389 41 % % NN 6344 2389 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2389 43 2000 2000 CD 6344 2389 44 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2389 45 Imports import NNS 6344 2389 46 : : : 6344 2389 47 $ $ $ 6344 2389 48 4.8 4.8 CD 6344 2389 49 billion billion CD 6344 2389 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2389 51 2001 2001 CD 6344 2389 52 est est NNP 6344 2389 53 . . . 6344 2389 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2390 1 Imports import NNS 6344 2390 2 - - HYPH 6344 2390 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 2390 4 : : : 6344 2390 5 machinery machinery NN 6344 2390 6 and and CC 6344 2390 7 equipment equipment NN 6344 2390 8 , , , 6344 2390 9 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 2390 10 , , , 6344 2390 11 raw raw JJ 6344 2390 12 materials material NNS 6344 2390 13 , , , 6344 2390 14 fuels fuel NNS 6344 2390 15 ; ; : 6344 2390 16 consumer consumer NN 6344 2390 17 goods good NNS 6344 2390 18 Imports import NNS 6344 2390 19 - - HYPH 6344 2390 20 partners partner NNS 6344 2390 21 : : : 6344 2390 22 US US NNP 6344 2390 23 25 25 CD 6344 2390 24 % % NN 6344 2390 25 , , , 6344 2390 26 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 2390 27 13 13 CD 6344 2390 28 % % NN 6344 2390 29 , , , 6344 2390 30 Japan Japan NNP 6344 2390 31 8 8 CD 6344 2390 32 % % NN 6344 2390 33 , , , 6344 2390 34 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 2390 35 8 8 CD 6344 2390 36 % % NN 6344 2390 37 , , , 6344 2390 38 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 2390 39 4 4 CD 6344 2390 40 % % NN 6344 2390 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2390 42 2000 2000 CD 6344 2390 43 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2390 44 Debt debt NN 6344 2390 45 - - HYPH 6344 2390 46 external external JJ 6344 2390 47 : : : 6344 2390 48 $ $ $ 6344 2390 49 14 14 CD 6344 2390 50 billion billion CD 6344 2390 51 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2390 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Military military JJ 6344 2393 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2393 3 - - HYPH 6344 2393 4 availability availability NN 6344 2393 5 : : : 6344 2393 6 males male NNS 6344 2393 7 age age NNP 6344 2393 8 15 15 CD 6344 2393 9 - - HYPH 6344 2393 10 49 49 CD 6344 2393 11 : : : 6344 2393 12 3,468,678 3,468,678 CD 6344 2393 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2393 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 2393 15 est est NNP 6344 2393 16 . . . 6344 2393 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2394 1 Military military JJ 6344 2394 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2394 3 - - HYPH 6344 2394 4 fit fit NN 6344 2394 5 for for IN 6344 2394 6 military military JJ 6344 2394 7 service service NN 6344 2394 8 : : : 6344 2394 9 males male NNS 6344 2394 10 age age NNP 6344 2394 11 15 15 CD 6344 2394 12 - - HYPH 6344 2394 13 49 49 CD 6344 2394 14 : : : 6344 2394 15 2,337,944 2,337,944 CD 6344 2394 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2394 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 2394 18 est est NNP 6344 2394 19 . . . 6344 2394 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2395 1 Military military JJ 6344 2395 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2395 3 - - HYPH 6344 2395 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 2395 5 military military JJ 6344 2395 6 age age NN 6344 2395 7 annually annually RB 6344 2395 8 : : : 6344 2395 9 males male NNS 6344 2395 10 : : : 6344 2395 11 132,978 132,978 CD 6344 2395 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2395 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 2395 14 est est NNP 6344 2395 15 . . . 6344 2395 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2396 1 Military military JJ 6344 2396 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2396 3 - - HYPH 6344 2396 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 2396 5 figure figure NN 6344 2396 6 : : : 6344 2396 7 $ $ $ 6344 2396 8 720 720 CD 6344 2396 9 million million CD 6344 2396 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2396 11 FY98 FY98 NNP 6344 2396 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2396 13 Military military JJ 6344 2396 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2396 15 - - : 6344 2396 16 percent percent NN 6344 2396 17 of of IN 6344 2396 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 2396 19 : : : 6344 2396 20 3.4 3.4 CD 6344 2396 21 % % NN 6344 2396 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2396 23 FY98 FY98 NNP 6344 2396 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2396 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 2396 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 2396 27 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 2396 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 2396 29 - - : 6344 2396 30 international international RB 6344 2396 31 : : : 6344 2396 32 none none NN 6344 2396 33 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 2396 34 drugs drug VBZ 6344 2396 35 : : : 6344 2396 36 significant significant JJ 6344 2396 37 transit transit NN 6344 2396 38 country country NN 6344 2396 39 for for IN 6344 2396 40 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 2396 41 originating originate VBG 6344 2396 42 in in IN 6344 2396 43 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 2396 44 and and CC 6344 2396 45 Peru Peru NNP 6344 2396 46 ; ; : 6344 2396 47 importer importer NN 6344 2396 48 of of IN 6344 2396 49 precursor precursor NN 6344 2396 50 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 2396 51 used use VBN 6344 2396 52 in in IN 6344 2396 53 production production NN 6344 2396 54 of of IN 6344 2396 55 illicit illicit JJ 6344 2396 56 narcotics narcotic NNS 6344 2396 57 ; ; , 6344 2396 58 important important JJ 6344 2396 59 money money NN 6344 2396 60 - - HYPH 6344 2396 61 laundering laundering NN 6344 2396 62 hub hub NN 6344 2396 63 ; ; , 6344 2396 64 increased increase VBN 6344 2396 65 activity activity NN 6344 2396 66 on on IN 6344 2396 67 the the DT 6344 2396 68 northern northern JJ 6344 2396 69 frontier frontier NN 6344 2396 70 by by IN 6344 2396 71 trafficking traffic VBG 6344 2396 72 groups group NNS 6344 2396 73 and and CC 6344 2396 74 Colombian colombian JJ 6344 2396 75 insurgents insurgent NNS 6344 2396 76 This this DT 6344 2396 77 page page NN 6344 2396 78 was be VBD 6344 2396 79 last last RB 6344 2396 80 updated update VBN 6344 2396 81 on on IN 6344 2396 82 1 1 CD 6344 2396 83 January January NNP 6344 2396 84 2002 2002 CD 6344 2396 85 = = SYM 6344 2396 86 = = SYM 6344 2396 87 = = SYM 6344 2396 88 = = SYM 6344 2396 89 = = SYM 6344 2396 90 = = SYM 6344 2396 91 = = SYM 6344 2396 92 = = SYM 6344 2396 93 = = SYM 6344 2396 94 = = SYM 6344 2396 95 = = SYM 6344 2396 96 = = SYM 6344 2396 97 = = SYM 6344 2396 98 = = SYM 6344 2396 99 = = SYM 6344 2396 100 = = SYM 6344 2396 101 = = SYM 6344 2396 102 = = SYM 6344 2396 103 = = SYM 6344 2396 104 = = SYM 6344 2396 105 = = SYM 6344 2396 106 = = SYM 6344 2396 107 = = SYM 6344 2396 108 = = SYM 6344 2396 109 = = SYM 6344 2396 110 = = SYM 6344 2396 111 = = SYM 6344 2396 112 = = SYM 6344 2396 113 = = SYM 6344 2396 114 = = SYM 6344 2396 115 = = SYM 6344 2396 116 = = SYM 6344 2396 117 = = SYM 6344 2396 118 = = SYM 6344 2396 119 = = SYM 6344 2396 120 = = SYM 6344 2396 121 = = SYM 6344 2396 122 = = SYM 6344 2396 123 = = SYM 6344 2396 124 = = SYM 6344 2396 125 = = SYM 6344 2396 126 = = SYM 6344 2396 127 = = SYM 6344 2396 128 = = SYM 6344 2396 129 = = SYM 6344 2396 130 = = SYM 6344 2396 131 = = SYM 6344 2396 132 = = SYM 6344 2396 133 = = SYM 6344 2396 134 = = SYM 6344 2396 135 = = SYM 6344 2396 136 = = SYM 6344 2396 137 = = SYM 6344 2396 138 = = SYM 6344 2396 139 = = SYM 6344 2396 140 = = SYM 6344 2396 141 = = SYM 6344 2396 142 = = SYM 6344 2396 143 = = SYM 6344 2396 144 = = SYM 6344 2396 145 = = SYM 6344 2396 146 = = SYM 6344 2396 147 = = SYM 6344 2396 148 = = SYM 6344 2396 149 = = SYM 6344 2396 150 = = SYM 6344 2396 151 = = SYM 6344 2396 152 = = SYM 6344 2396 153 = = SYM 6344 2396 154 = = SYM 6344 2396 155 = = SYM 6344 2396 156 = = SYM 6344 2396 157 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 2396 158 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 2396 159 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 2396 160 Background Background NNP 6344 2396 161 : : : 6344 2396 162 Nominally nominally RB 6344 2396 163 independent independent JJ 6344 2396 164 from from IN 6344 2396 165 the the DT 6344 2396 166 UK UK NNP 6344 2396 167 in in IN 6344 2396 168 1922 1922 CD 6344 2396 169 , , , 6344 2396 170 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 2396 171 acquired acquire VBD 6344 2396 172 full full JJ 6344 2396 173 sovereignty sovereignty NN 6344 2396 174 following follow VBG 6344 2396 175 World World NNP 6344 2396 176 War War NNP 6344 2396 177 II II NNP 6344 2396 178 . . . 6344 2397 1 The the DT 6344 2397 2 completion 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NM NNP 6344 2400 102 territorial territorial JJ 6344 2400 103 sea sea NN 6344 2400 104 : : : 6344 2400 105 12 12 CD 6344 2400 106 NM NM NNP 6344 2400 107 continental continental JJ 6344 2400 108 shelf shelf NN 6344 2400 109 : : : 6344 2400 110 200-m 200-m CD 6344 2400 111 depth depth NN 6344 2400 112 or or CC 6344 2400 113 to to IN 6344 2400 114 the the DT 6344 2400 115 depth depth NN 6344 2400 116 of of IN 6344 2400 117 exploitation exploitation NN 6344 2400 118 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 2400 119 economic economic JJ 6344 2400 120 zone zone NN 6344 2400 121 : : : 6344 2400 122 200 200 CD 6344 2400 123 NM NM NNP 6344 2400 124 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2400 125 : : : 6344 2400 126 desert desert NN 6344 2400 127 ; ; , 6344 2400 128 hot hot JJ 6344 2400 129 , , , 6344 2400 130 dry dry JJ 6344 2400 131 summers summer NNS 6344 2400 132 with with IN 6344 2400 133 moderate moderate JJ 6344 2400 134 winters winter NNS 6344 2400 135 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 2400 136 : : : 6344 2400 137 vast 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2400 172 ore ore NN 6344 2400 173 , , , 6344 2400 174 phosphates phosphate NNS 6344 2400 175 , , , 6344 2400 176 manganese manganese NNP 6344 2400 177 , , , 6344 2400 178 limestone limestone NN 6344 2400 179 , , , 6344 2400 180 gypsum gypsum NN 6344 2400 181 , , , 6344 2400 182 talc talc NN 6344 2400 183 , , , 6344 2400 184 asbestos asbestos NN 6344 2400 185 , , , 6344 2400 186 lead lead NN 6344 2400 187 , , , 6344 2400 188 zinc zinc NN 6344 2400 189 Land Land NNP 6344 2400 190 use use NN 6344 2400 191 : : : 6344 2400 192 arable arable JJ 6344 2400 193 land land NN 6344 2400 194 : : : 6344 2400 195 3 3 CD 6344 2400 196 % % NN 6344 2400 197 permanent permanent JJ 6344 2400 198 crops crop NNS 6344 2400 199 : : : 6344 2400 200 0 0 CD 6344 2400 201 % % NN 6344 2400 202 other other JJ 6344 2400 203 : : : 6344 2400 204 97 97 CD 6344 2400 205 % % NN 6344 2400 206 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2400 207 1998 1998 CD 6344 2400 208 est est NNP 6344 2400 209 . . . 6344 2400 210 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2401 1 Irrigated 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2402 200 , , , 6344 2402 201 and and CC 6344 2402 202 juxtaposition juxtaposition NN 6344 2402 203 to to IN 6344 2402 204 Israel Israel NNP 6344 2402 205 , , , 6344 2402 206 establish establish VB 6344 2402 207 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2402 208 major major JJ 6344 2402 209 role role NN 6344 2402 210 in in IN 6344 2402 211 Middle middle JJ 6344 2402 212 Eastern eastern JJ 6344 2402 213 geopolitics geopolitic NNS 6344 2402 214 ; ; , 6344 2402 215 dependence dependence NN 6344 2402 216 on on IN 6344 2402 217 upstream upstream JJ 6344 2402 218 neighbors neighbor NNS 6344 2402 219 ; ; : 6344 2402 220 dominance dominance NN 6344 2402 221 of of IN 6344 2402 222 Nile Nile NNP 6344 2402 223 basin basin NN 6344 2402 224 issues issue NNS 6344 2402 225 ; ; , 6344 2402 226 prone prone JJ 6344 2402 227 to to IN 6344 2402 228 influxes influx NNS 6344 2402 229 of of IN 6344 2402 230 refugees refugee NNS 6344 2402 231 People People NNP 6344 2402 232 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 2402 233 Population Population NNP 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growth NN 6344 2404 3 rate rate NN 6344 2404 4 : : : 6344 2404 5 1.66 1.66 CD 6344 2404 6 % % NN 6344 2404 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2404 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2404 9 est est NNP 6344 2404 10 . . . 6344 2404 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2405 1 Birth birth NN 6344 2405 2 rate rate NN 6344 2405 3 : : : 6344 2405 4 24.41 24.41 CD 6344 2405 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 2405 6 population population NN 6344 2405 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2405 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2405 9 est est NNP 6344 2405 10 . . . 6344 2405 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2406 1 Death death NN 6344 2406 2 rate rate NN 6344 2406 3 : : : 6344 2406 4 7.58 7.58 CD 6344 2406 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2406 6 population population NN 6344 2406 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2406 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2406 9 est est NNP 6344 2406 10 . . . 6344 2406 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2407 1 Net net JJ 6344 2407 2 migration migration NN 6344 2407 3 rate rate NN 6344 2407 4 : : : 6344 2407 5 -0.24 -0.24 NFP 6344 2407 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 2407 7 population population NN 6344 2407 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2407 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2407 10 est est NNP 6344 2407 11 . . . 6344 2407 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2408 1 Sex sex NN 6344 2408 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 2408 3 : : : 6344 2408 4 at at IN 6344 2408 5 birth birth NN 6344 2408 6 : : : 6344 2408 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 2408 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2408 9 under under IN 6344 2408 10 15 15 CD 6344 2408 11 years year NNS 6344 2408 12 : : : 6344 2408 13 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 2408 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2408 15 15 15 CD 6344 2408 16 - - HYPH 6344 2408 17 64 64 CD 6344 2408 18 years year NNS 6344 2408 19 : : : 6344 2408 20 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 2408 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2408 22 65 65 CD 6344 2408 23 years year NNS 6344 2408 24 and and CC 6344 2408 25 over over IN 6344 2408 26 : : : 6344 2408 27 0.77 0.77 CD 6344 2408 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2408 29 total total JJ 6344 2408 30 population population NN 6344 2408 31 : : : 6344 2408 32 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 2408 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2408 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2408 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 2408 36 est est NNP 6344 2408 37 . . . 6344 2408 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2409 1 Infant infant NN 6344 2409 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 2409 3 rate rate NN 6344 2409 4 : : : 6344 2409 5 58.6 58.6 CD 6344 2409 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2409 7 live live JJ 6344 2409 8 births birth NNS 6344 2409 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2409 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 2409 11 est est NNP 6344 2409 12 . . . 6344 2409 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2410 1 Life life NN 6344 2410 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 2410 3 at at IN 6344 2410 4 birth birth NN 6344 2410 5 : : : 6344 2410 6 66.24 66.24 CD 6344 2410 7 years year NNS 6344 2410 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2410 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2410 10 est est NNP 6344 2410 11 . . . 6344 2410 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2411 1 male male NN 6344 2411 2 : : : 6344 2411 3 Total total JJ 6344 2411 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 2411 5 rate rate NN 6344 2411 6 : : : 6344 2411 7 2.99 2.99 CD 6344 2411 8 children child NNS 6344 2411 9 born bear VBN 6344 2411 10 / / SYM 6344 2411 11 woman woman NN 6344 2411 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2411 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 2411 14 est est NNP 6344 2411 15 . . . 6344 2411 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2412 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2412 2 / / SYM 6344 2412 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2412 4 - - HYPH 6344 2412 5 adult adult NN 6344 2412 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 2412 7 rate rate NN 6344 2412 8 : : : 6344 2412 9 0.02 0.02 CD 6344 2412 10 % % NN 6344 2412 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2412 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 2412 13 est est NNP 6344 2412 14 . . . 6344 2412 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2413 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2413 2 / / SYM 6344 2413 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2413 4 - - HYPH 6344 2413 5 people people NNS 6344 2413 6 living live VBG 6344 2413 7 with with IN 6344 2413 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2413 9 / / SYM 6344 2413 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2413 11 : : : 6344 2413 12 NA NA NNP 6344 2413 13 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2413 14 / / SYM 6344 2413 15 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2413 16 - - HYPH 6344 2413 17 deaths death NNS 6344 2413 18 : : : 6344 2413 19 NA NA NNP 6344 2413 20 Nationality nationality NN 6344 2413 21 : : : 6344 2413 22 noun noun NNP 6344 2413 23 : : : 6344 2413 24 Egyptian(s Egyptian(s NNP 6344 2413 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2413 26 adjective adjective NN 6344 2413 27 : : : 6344 2413 28 Egyptian egyptian JJ 6344 2413 29 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 2413 30 groups group NNS 6344 2413 31 : : : 6344 2413 32 Eastern eastern JJ 6344 2413 33 Hamitic hamitic JJ 6344 2413 34 stock stock NN 6344 2413 35 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2413 36 Egyptians Egyptians NNPS 6344 2413 37 , , , 6344 2413 38 Bedouins Bedouins NNPS 6344 2413 39 , , , 6344 2413 40 and and CC 6344 2413 41 Berbers berber NNS 6344 2413 42 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2413 43 99 99 CD 6344 2413 44 % % NN 6344 2413 45 , , , 6344 2413 46 Greek Greek NNP 6344 2413 47 , , , 6344 2413 48 Nubian Nubian NNP 6344 2413 49 , , , 6344 2413 50 Armenian Armenian NNP 6344 2413 51 , , , 6344 2413 52 other other JJ 6344 2413 53 European European NNP 6344 2413 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2413 55 primarily primarily RB 6344 2413 56 Italian italian JJ 6344 2413 57 and and CC 6344 2413 58 French french JJ 6344 2413 59 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2413 60 1 1 CD 6344 2413 61 % % NN 6344 2413 62 Religions religion NNS 6344 2413 63 : : : 6344 2413 64 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 2413 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2413 66 mostly mostly RB 6344 2413 67 Sunni sunni JJ 6344 2413 68 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2413 69 94 94 CD 6344 2413 70 % % NN 6344 2413 71 , , , 6344 2413 72 Coptic Coptic NNP 6344 2413 73 Christian Christian NNP 6344 2413 74 and and CC 6344 2413 75 other other JJ 6344 2413 76 6 6 CD 6344 2413 77 % % NN 6344 2413 78 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 2413 79 : : : 6344 2413 80 Arabic Arabic NNP 6344 2413 81 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2413 82 official official JJ 6344 2413 83 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2413 84 , , , 6344 2413 85 English English NNP 6344 2413 86 and and CC 6344 2413 87 French French NNP 6344 2413 88 widely widely RB 6344 2413 89 understood understand VBD 6344 2413 90 by by IN 6344 2413 91 educated educate VBN 6344 2413 92 classes class NNS 6344 2413 93 Literacy literacy NN 6344 2413 94 : : : 6344 2413 95 definition definition NN 6344 2413 96 : : : 6344 2413 97 age age NN 6344 2413 98 15 15 CD 6344 2413 99 and and CC 6344 2413 100 over over RB 6344 2413 101 can can MD 6344 2413 102 read read VB 6344 2413 103 and and CC 6344 2413 104 write write VB 6344 2413 105 total total JJ 6344 2413 106 population population NN 6344 2413 107 : : : 6344 2413 108 51.4 51.4 CD 6344 2413 109 % % NN 6344 2413 110 male male NN 6344 2413 111 : : : 6344 2413 112 63.6 63.6 CD 6344 2413 113 % % NN 6344 2413 114 female female NN 6344 2413 115 : : : 6344 2413 116 38.8 38.8 CD 6344 2413 117 % % NN 6344 2413 118 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2413 119 1995 1995 CD 6344 2413 120 est est NNP 6344 2413 121 . . . 6344 2413 122 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2414 1 Government Government NNP 6344 2414 2 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 2414 3 Country Country NNP 6344 2414 4 name name NN 6344 2414 5 : : : 6344 2414 6 Arab Arab NNP 6344 2414 7 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2414 8 of of IN 6344 2414 9 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 2414 10 conventional conventional JJ 6344 2414 11 short short JJ 6344 2414 12 form form NN 6344 2414 13 : : : 6344 2414 14 local local JJ 6344 2414 15 long long JJ 6344 2414 16 form form NN 6344 2414 17 : : : 6344 2414 18 Jumhuriyat Jumhuriyat NNP 6344 2414 19 Misr Misr NNP 6344 2414 20 al al NNP 6344 2414 21 - - HYPH 6344 2414 22 Arabiyah Arabiyah NNP 6344 2414 23 Government Government NNP 6344 2414 24 type type NN 6344 2414 25 : : : 6344 2414 26 republic republic NNP 6344 2414 27 Capital Capital NNP 6344 2414 28 : : : 6344 2414 29 Cairo Cairo NNP 6344 2414 30 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 2414 31 divisions division NNS 6344 2414 32 : : : 6344 2414 33 26 26 CD 6344 2414 34 governorates governorate NNS 6344 2414 35 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2414 36 muhafazat muhafazat JJ 6344 2414 37 , , , 6344 2414 38 singular singular NNP 6344 2414 39 - - HYPH 6344 2414 40 muhafazah muhafazah NNP 6344 2414 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2414 42 ; ; : 6344 2414 43 Ad Ad NNP 6344 2414 44 Daqahliyah Daqahliyah NNP 6344 2414 45 , , , 6344 2414 46 Al Al NNP 6344 2414 47 Bahr Bahr NNP 6344 2414 48 al al NNP 6344 2414 49 Ahmar Ahmar NNP 6344 2414 50 , , , 6344 2414 51 Al Al NNP 6344 2414 52 Buhayrah Buhayrah NNP 6344 2414 53 , , , 6344 2414 54 Al Al NNP 6344 2414 55 Fayyum Fayyum NNP 6344 2414 56 , , , 6344 2414 57 Al Al NNP 6344 2414 58 Gharbiyah Gharbiyah NNP 6344 2414 59 , , , 6344 2414 60 Al Al NNP 6344 2414 61 Iskandariyah Iskandariyah NNP 6344 2414 62 , , , 6344 2414 63 Al Al NNP 6344 2414 64 Isma'iliyah Isma'iliyah NNP 6344 2414 65 , , , 6344 2414 66 Al Al NNP 6344 2414 67 Jizah Jizah NNP 6344 2414 68 , , , 6344 2414 69 Al Al NNP 6344 2414 70 Minufiyah Minufiyah NNP 6344 2414 71 , , , 6344 2414 72 Al Al NNP 6344 2414 73 Minya Minya NNP 6344 2414 74 , , , 6344 2414 75 Al Al NNP 6344 2414 76 Qahirah Qahirah NNP 6344 2414 77 , , , 6344 2414 78 Al Al NNP 6344 2414 79 Qalyubiyah Qalyubiyah NNP 6344 2414 80 , , , 6344 2414 81 Al Al NNP 6344 2414 82 Wadi Wadi NNP 6344 2414 83 al al NNP 6344 2414 84 Jadid Jadid NNP 6344 2414 85 , , , 6344 2414 86 Ash Ash NNP 6344 2414 87 Sharqiyah Sharqiyah NNP 6344 2414 88 , , , 6344 2414 89 As as IN 6344 2414 90 Suways Suways NNP 6344 2414 91 , , , 6344 2414 92 Aswan Aswan NNP 6344 2414 93 , , , 6344 2414 94 Asyut Asyut NNP 6344 2414 95 , , , 6344 2414 96 Bani Bani NNP 6344 2414 97 Suwayf Suwayf NNP 6344 2414 98 , , , 6344 2414 99 Bur Bur NNP 6344 2414 100 Sa'id Sa'id NNP 6344 2414 101 , , , 6344 2414 102 Dumyat Dumyat NNP 6344 2414 103 , , , 6344 2414 104 Janub Janub NNP 6344 2414 105 Sina Sina NNP 6344 2414 106 ' ' '' 6344 2414 107 , , , 6344 2414 108 Kafr Kafr NNP 6344 2414 109 ash ash NN 6344 2414 110 Shaykh Shaykh NNP 6344 2414 111 , , , 6344 2414 112 Matruh Matruh NNP 6344 2414 113 , , , 6344 2414 114 Qina Qina NNP 6344 2414 115 , , , 6344 2414 116 Shamal Shamal NNP 6344 2414 117 Sina Sina NNP 6344 2414 118 ' ' POS 6344 2414 119 , , , 6344 2414 120 Suhaj Suhaj NNP 6344 2414 121 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2414 122 : : : 6344 2414 123 28 28 CD 6344 2414 124 February February NNP 6344 2414 125 1922 1922 CD 6344 2414 126 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2414 127 from from IN 6344 2414 128 UK UK NNP 6344 2414 129 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2414 130 National national JJ 6344 2414 131 holiday holiday NN 6344 2414 132 : : : 6344 2414 133 Revolution Revolution NNP 6344 2414 134 Day Day NNP 6344 2414 135 , , , 6344 2414 136 23 23 CD 6344 2414 137 July July NNP 6344 2414 138 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2414 139 1952 1952 CD 6344 2414 140 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2414 141 Constitution constitution NN 6344 2414 142 : : : 6344 2414 143 11 11 CD 6344 2414 144 September September NNP 6344 2414 145 1971 1971 CD 6344 2414 146 Legal legal JJ 6344 2414 147 system system NN 6344 2414 148 : : : 6344 2414 149 based base VBN 6344 2414 150 on on IN 6344 2414 151 English English NNP 6344 2414 152 common common JJ 6344 2414 153 law law NN 6344 2414 154 , , , 6344 2414 155 Islamic islamic JJ 6344 2414 156 law law NN 6344 2414 157 , , , 6344 2414 158 and and CC 6344 2414 159 Napoleonic napoleonic JJ 6344 2414 160 codes code NNS 6344 2414 161 ; ; , 6344 2414 162 judicial judicial JJ 6344 2414 163 review review NN 6344 2414 164 by by IN 6344 2414 165 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 2414 166 Court Court NNP 6344 2414 167 and and CC 6344 2414 168 Council Council NNP 6344 2414 169 of of IN 6344 2414 170 State State NNP 6344 2414 171 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2414 172 oversees oversee VBZ 6344 2414 173 validity validity NN 6344 2414 174 of of IN 6344 2414 175 administrative administrative JJ 6344 2414 176 decisions decision NNS 6344 2414 177 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2414 178 ; ; : 6344 2414 179 accepts accept VBZ 6344 2414 180 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 2414 181 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 2414 182 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 2414 183 , , , 6344 2414 184 with with IN 6344 2414 185 reservations reservation NNS 6344 2414 186 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 2414 187 : : : 6344 2414 188 18 18 CD 6344 2414 189 years year NNS 6344 2414 190 of of IN 6344 2414 191 age age NN 6344 2414 192 ; ; : 6344 2414 193 universal universal JJ 6344 2414 194 and and CC 6344 2414 195 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 2414 196 Executive Executive NNP 6344 2414 197 branch branch NN 6344 2414 198 : : : 6344 2414 199 chief chief NN 6344 2414 200 of of IN 6344 2414 201 state state NN 6344 2414 202 : : : 6344 2414 203 President President NNP 6344 2414 204 Mohammed Mohammed NNP 6344 2414 205 Hosni Hosni NNP 6344 2414 206 MUBARAK MUBARAK NNP 6344 2414 207 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2414 208 since since IN 6344 2414 209 14 14 CD 6344 2414 210 October October NNP 6344 2414 211 1981 1981 CD 6344 2414 212 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2414 213 head head NN 6344 2414 214 of of IN 6344 2414 215 government government NN 6344 2414 216 : : : 6344 2414 217 Prime Prime NNP 6344 2414 218 Minister Minister NNP 6344 2414 219 Atef Atef NNP 6344 2414 220 Mohammed Mohammed NNP 6344 2414 221 ABEID ABEID NNP 6344 2414 222 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2414 223 since since IN 6344 2414 224 5 5 CD 6344 2414 225 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 2414 226 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2414 227 by by IN 6344 2414 228 the the DT 6344 2414 229 president president NNP 6344 2414 230 elections election NNS 6344 2414 231 : : : 6344 2414 232 nomination nomination NN 6344 2414 233 must must MD 6344 2414 234 then then RB 6344 2414 235 be be VB 6344 2414 236 validated validate VBN 6344 2414 237 by by IN 6344 2414 238 a a DT 6344 2414 239 national national JJ 6344 2414 240 , , , 6344 2414 241 popular popular JJ 6344 2414 242 referendum referendum NN 6344 2414 243 ; ; , 6344 2414 244 national national JJ 6344 2414 245 referendum referendum NN 6344 2414 246 last last RB 6344 2414 247 held hold VBD 6344 2414 248 26 26 CD 6344 2414 249 September September NNP 6344 2414 250 1999 1999 CD 6344 2414 251 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2414 252 next next JJ 6344 2414 253 to to TO 6344 2414 254 be be VB 6344 2414 255 held hold VBN 6344 2414 256 NA NA NNP 6344 2414 257 October October NNP 6344 2414 258 2005 2005 CD 6344 2414 259 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2414 260 ; ; : 6344 2414 261 prime prime NNP 6344 2414 262 minister minister NNP 6344 2414 263 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2414 264 by by IN 6344 2414 265 the the DT 6344 2414 266 president president NNP 6344 2414 267 election election NN 6344 2414 268 results result NNS 6344 2414 269 : : : 6344 2414 270 national national JJ 6344 2414 271 referendum referendum NN 6344 2414 272 validated validate VBD 6344 2414 273 President President NNP 6344 2414 274 MUBARAK MUBARAK NNP 6344 2414 275 's 's POS 6344 2414 276 nomination nomination NN 6344 2414 277 by by IN 6344 2414 278 the the DT 6344 2414 279 People People NNPS 6344 2414 280 's 's POS 6344 2414 281 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 2414 282 to to IN 6344 2414 283 a a DT 6344 2414 284 fourth fourth JJ 6344 2414 285 term term NN 6344 2414 286 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 2414 287 branch branch NN 6344 2414 288 : : : 6344 2414 289 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 2414 290 system system NN 6344 2414 291 consists consist VBZ 6344 2414 292 of of IN 6344 2414 293 the the DT 6344 2414 294 People People NNPS 6344 2414 295 's 's POS 6344 2414 296 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 2414 297 or or CC 6344 2414 298 Majlis Majlis NNP 6344 2414 299 al al NNP 6344 2414 300 - - HYPH 6344 2414 301 Sha'b Sha'b NNP 6344 2414 302 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2414 303 454 454 CD 6344 2414 304 seats seat NNS 6344 2414 305 ; ; : 6344 2414 306 444 444 CD 6344 2414 307 elected elect VBN 6344 2414 308 by by IN 6344 2414 309 popular popular JJ 6344 2414 310 vote vote NN 6344 2414 311 , , , 6344 2414 312 10 10 CD 6344 2414 313 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2414 314 by by IN 6344 2414 315 the the DT 6344 2414 316 president president NN 6344 2414 317 ; ; : 6344 2414 318 members member NNS 6344 2414 319 serve serve VBP 6344 2414 320 five five CD 6344 2414 321 - - HYPH 6344 2414 322 year year NN 6344 2414 323 terms term NNS 6344 2414 324 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2414 325 and and CC 6344 2414 326 the the DT 6344 2414 327 Advisory Advisory NNP 6344 2414 328 Council Council NNP 6344 2414 329 or or CC 6344 2414 330 Majlis Majlis NNP 6344 2414 331 al al NNP 6344 2414 332 - - HYPH 6344 2414 333 Shura Shura NNP 6344 2414 334 - - HYPH 6344 2414 335 which which WDT 6344 2414 336 functions function NNS 6344 2414 337 only only RB 6344 2414 338 in in IN 6344 2414 339 a a DT 6344 2414 340 consultative consultative JJ 6344 2414 341 role role NN 6344 2414 342 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2414 343 264 264 CD 6344 2414 344 seats seat NNS 6344 2414 345 ; ; : 6344 2414 346 176 176 CD 6344 2414 347 elected elect VBN 6344 2414 348 by by IN 6344 2414 349 popular popular JJ 6344 2414 350 vote vote NN 6344 2414 351 , , , 6344 2414 352 88 88 CD 6344 2414 353 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2414 354 by by IN 6344 2414 355 the the DT 6344 2414 356 president president NN 6344 2414 357 ; ; : 6344 2414 358 members member NNS 6344 2414 359 serve serve VBP 6344 2414 360 NA NA NNP 6344 2414 361 - - HYPH 6344 2414 362 year year NN 6344 2414 363 terms term NNS 6344 2414 364 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2414 365 elections election NNS 6344 2414 366 : : : 6344 2414 367 People People NNS 6344 2414 368 's 's POS 6344 2414 369 Assembly assembly NN 6344 2414 370 - - HYPH 6344 2414 371 three three CD 6344 2414 372 - - HYPH 6344 2414 373 phase phase NN 6344 2414 374 voting voting NN 6344 2414 375 - - : 6344 2414 376 last last RB 6344 2414 377 held hold VBD 6344 2414 378 19 19 CD 6344 2414 379 October October NNP 6344 2414 380 , , , 6344 2414 381 29 29 CD 6344 2414 382 October October NNP 6344 2414 383 , , , 6344 2414 384 8 8 CD 6344 2414 385 November November NNP 6344 2414 386 2000 2000 CD 6344 2414 387 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2414 388 next next JJ 6344 2414 389 to to TO 6344 2414 390 be be VB 6344 2414 391 held hold VBN 6344 2414 392 NA NA NNP 6344 2414 393 November November NNP 6344 2414 394 2005 2005 CD 6344 2414 395 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2414 396 ; ; : 6344 2414 397 Advisory Advisory NNP 6344 2414 398 Council Council NNP 6344 2414 399 - - : 6344 2414 400 last last RB 6344 2414 401 held hold VBD 6344 2414 402 7 7 CD 6344 2414 403 June June NNP 6344 2414 404 1995 1995 CD 6344 2414 405 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2414 406 next next JJ 6344 2414 407 to to TO 6344 2414 408 be be VB 6344 2414 409 held hold VBN 6344 2414 410 NA NA NNP 6344 2414 411 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2414 412 election election NN 6344 2414 413 results result NNS 6344 2414 414 : : : 6344 2414 415 opposition opposition NN 6344 2414 416 4 4 CD 6344 2414 417 % % NN 6344 2414 418 ; ; , 6344 2414 419 seats seat NNS 6344 2414 420 by by IN 6344 2414 421 party party NN 6344 2414 422 - - HYPH 6344 2414 423 NDP NDP NNP 6344 2414 424 398 398 CD 6344 2414 425 , , , 6344 2414 426 NWP NWP NNP 6344 2414 427 7 7 CD 6344 2414 428 , , , 6344 2414 429 Tagammu Tagammu NNP 6344 2414 430 6 6 CD 6344 2414 431 , , , 6344 2414 432 Nasserists nasserist NNS 6344 2414 433 2 2 CD 6344 2414 434 , , , 6344 2414 435 LSP LSP NNP 6344 2414 436 1 1 CD 6344 2414 437 , , , 6344 2414 438 independents independent VBZ 6344 2414 439 38 38 CD 6344 2414 440 , , , 6344 2414 441 undecided undecided JJ 6344 2414 442 2 2 CD 6344 2414 443 ; ; : 6344 2414 444 Advisory Advisory NNP 6344 2414 445 Council Council NNP 6344 2414 446 - - HYPH 6344 2414 447 percent percent NN 6344 2414 448 of of IN 6344 2414 449 vote vote NN 6344 2414 450 by by IN 6344 2414 451 party party NNP 6344 2414 452 - - HYPH 6344 2414 453 NDP NDP NNP 6344 2414 454 99 99 CD 6344 2414 455 % % NN 6344 2414 456 , , , 6344 2414 457 independents independent NNS 6344 2414 458 1 1 CD 6344 2414 459 % % NN 6344 2414 460 ; ; , 6344 2414 461 seats seat NNS 6344 2414 462 by by IN 6344 2414 463 party party NN 6344 2414 464 - - HYPH 6344 2414 465 NA NA NNP 6344 2414 466 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 2414 467 branch branch NN 6344 2414 468 : : : 6344 2414 469 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 2414 470 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 2414 471 Court Court NNP 6344 2414 472 Political political JJ 6344 2414 473 parties party NNS 6344 2414 474 and and CC 6344 2414 475 leaders leader NNS 6344 2414 476 : : : 6344 2414 477 Nasserist Nasserist NNP 6344 2414 478 Arab Arab NNP 6344 2414 479 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2414 480 Party Party NNP 6344 2414 481 or or CC 6344 2414 482 Nasserists Nasserists NNPS 6344 2414 483 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2414 484 Dia Dia NNP 6344 2414 485 ' ' '' 6344 2414 486 al al NNP 6344 2414 487 - - HYPH 6344 2414 488 din din NNP 6344 2414 489 DAWUD DAWUD NNP 6344 2414 490 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2414 491 ; ; : 6344 2414 492 National National NNP 6344 2414 493 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2414 494 Party Party NNP 6344 2414 495 or or CC 6344 2414 496 NDP NDP NNP 6344 2414 497 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2414 498 President President NNP 6344 2414 499 Mohammed Mohammed NNP 6344 2414 500 Hosni Hosni NNP 6344 2414 501 MUBARAK MUBARAK NNP 6344 2414 502 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2414 503 - - HYPH 6344 2414 504 governing govern VBG 6344 2414 505 party party NN 6344 2414 506 ; ; : 6344 2414 507 National National NNP 6344 2414 508 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 2414 509 Unionist Unionist NNP 6344 2414 510 Grouping Grouping NNP 6344 2414 511 or or CC 6344 2414 512 Tagammu Tagammu NNP 6344 2414 513 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2414 514 Khalid Khalid NNP 6344 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6344 2414 552 Political political JJ 6344 2414 553 pressure pressure NN 6344 2414 554 groups group NNS 6344 2414 555 and and CC 6344 2414 556 leaders leader NNS 6344 2414 557 : : : 6344 2414 558 despite despite IN 6344 2414 559 a a DT 6344 2414 560 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 2414 561 ban ban NN 6344 2414 562 against against IN 6344 2414 563 religious religious JJ 6344 2414 564 - - HYPH 6344 2414 565 based base VBN 6344 2414 566 parties party NNS 6344 2414 567 , , , 6344 2414 568 the the DT 6344 2414 569 technically technically RB 6344 2414 570 illegal illegal JJ 6344 2414 571 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 2414 572 Brotherhood Brotherhood NNP 6344 2414 573 constitutes constitute VBZ 6344 2414 574 MUBARAK MUBARAK NNP 6344 2414 575 's 's POS 6344 2414 576 potentially potentially RB 6344 2414 577 most most RBS 6344 2414 578 significant significant JJ 6344 2414 579 political political JJ 6344 2414 580 opposition opposition NN 6344 2414 581 ; ; : 6344 2414 582 MUBARAK MUBARAK NNP 6344 2414 583 tolerated tolerate VBD 6344 2414 584 limited limited JJ 6344 2414 585 political political JJ 6344 2414 586 activity activity NN 6344 2414 587 by by IN 6344 2414 588 the the DT 6344 2414 589 Brotherhood Brotherhood NNP 6344 2414 590 for for IN 6344 2414 591 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2414 592 first first JJ 6344 2414 593 two two CD 6344 2414 594 terms term NNS 6344 2414 595 , , , 6344 2414 596 but but CC 6344 2414 597 moved move VBD 6344 2414 598 more more RBR 6344 2414 599 aggressively aggressively RB 6344 2414 600 since since IN 6344 2414 601 then then RB 6344 2414 602 to to TO 6344 2414 603 block block VB 6344 2414 604 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2414 605 influence influence NN 6344 2414 606 ; ; , 6344 2414 607 civic civic JJ 6344 2414 608 society society NN 6344 2414 609 groups group NNS 6344 2414 610 are be VBP 6344 2414 611 sanctioned sanction VBN 6344 2414 612 , , , 6344 2414 613 but but CC 6344 2414 614 constrained constrain VBN 6344 2414 615 in in IN 6344 2414 616 practical practical JJ 6344 2414 617 terms term NNS 6344 2414 618 ; ; : 6344 2414 619 trade trade NN 6344 2414 620 unions union NNS 6344 2414 621 and and CC 6344 2414 622 professional professional JJ 6344 2414 623 associations association NNS 6344 2414 624 are be VBP 6344 2414 625 officially officially RB 6344 2414 626 sanctioned sanction VBN 6344 2414 627 International international JJ 6344 2414 628 organization organization NN 6344 2414 629 participation participation NN 6344 2414 630 : : : 6344 2414 631 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 6344 2414 632 , , , 6344 2414 633 ACC ACC NNP 6344 2414 634 , , , 6344 2414 635 ACCT ACCT NNP 6344 2414 636 , , , 6344 2414 637 AfDB afdb NN 6344 2414 638 , , , 6344 2414 639 AFESD AFESD NNP 6344 2414 640 , , , 6344 2414 641 AL AL NNP 6344 2414 642 , , , 6344 2414 643 AMF AMF NNP 6344 2414 644 , , , 6344 2414 645 BSEC BSEC NNP 6344 2414 646 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2414 647 observer observer NN 6344 2414 648 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2414 649 , , , 6344 2414 650 CAEU CAEU NNP 6344 2414 651 , , , 6344 2414 652 CCC CCC NNP 6344 2414 653 , , , 6344 2414 654 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 2414 655 , , , 6344 2414 656 ECA ECA NNP 6344 2414 657 , , , 6344 2414 658 ESCWA ESCWA NNP 6344 2414 659 , , , 6344 2414 660 FAO FAO NNP 6344 2414 661 , , , 6344 2414 662 G-15 g-15 CD 6344 2414 663 , , , 6344 2414 664 G-19 g-19 CD 6344 2414 665 , , , 6344 2414 666 G-24 g-24 CD 6344 2414 667 , , , 6344 2414 668 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 2414 669 , , , 6344 2414 670 IAEA iaea NN 6344 2414 671 , , , 6344 2414 672 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 2414 673 , , , 6344 2414 674 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 2414 675 , , , 6344 2414 676 ICC ICC NNP 6344 2414 677 , , , 6344 2414 678 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 2414 679 , , , 6344 2414 680 IDA IDA NNP 6344 2414 681 , , , 6344 2414 682 IDB IDB NNP 6344 2414 683 , , , 6344 2414 684 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 2414 685 , , , 6344 2414 686 IFC IFC NNP 6344 2414 687 , , , 6344 2414 688 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 2414 689 , , , 6344 2414 690 IHO IHO NNP 6344 2414 691 , , , 6344 2414 692 ILO ILO NNP 6344 2414 693 , , , 6344 2414 694 IMF IMF NNP 6344 2414 695 , , , 6344 2414 696 IMO imo RB 6344 2414 697 , , , 6344 2414 698 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 2414 699 , , , 6344 2414 700 IOC IOC NNP 6344 2414 701 , , , 6344 2414 702 IOM IOM NNP 6344 2414 703 , , , 6344 2414 704 ISO ISO NNP 6344 2414 705 , , , 6344 2414 706 ITU ITU NNP 6344 2414 707 , , , 6344 2414 708 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 6344 2414 709 , , , 6344 2414 710 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 2414 711 , , , 6344 2414 712 NAM NAM NNP 6344 2414 713 , , , 6344 2414 714 OAPEC OAPEC NNP 6344 2414 715 , , , 6344 2414 716 OAS OAS NNP 6344 2414 717 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2414 718 observer observer NNP 6344 2414 719 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2414 720 , , , 6344 2414 721 OAU OAU NNP 6344 2414 722 , , , 6344 2414 723 OIC OIC NNP 6344 2414 724 , , , 6344 2414 725 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 2414 726 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2414 727 partner partner NN 6344 2414 728 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2414 729 , , , 6344 2414 730 PCA PCA NNP 6344 2414 731 , , , 6344 2414 732 UN UN NNP 6344 2414 733 , , , 6344 2414 734 UNAMSIL UNAMSIL NNP 6344 2414 735 , , , 6344 2414 736 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 2414 737 , , , 6344 2414 738 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 2414 739 , , , 6344 2414 740 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 2414 741 , , , 6344 2414 742 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 6344 2414 743 , , , 6344 2414 744 UNMIBH unmibh NN 6344 2414 745 , , , 6344 2414 746 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 2414 747 , , , 6344 2414 748 UNMOP UNMOP NNP 6344 2414 749 , , , 6344 2414 750 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 6344 2414 751 , , , 6344 2414 752 UNRWA UNRWA NNP 6344 2414 753 , , , 6344 2414 754 UNTAET UNTAET NNP 6344 2414 755 , , , 6344 2414 756 UPU UPU NNP 6344 2414 757 , , , 6344 2414 758 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 2414 759 , , , 6344 2414 760 WHO who WP 6344 2414 761 , , , 6344 2414 762 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 2414 763 , , , 6344 2414 764 WMO WMO NNP 6344 2414 765 , , , 6344 2414 766 WToO wtoo FW 6344 2414 767 , , , 6344 2414 768 WTrO wtro VB 6344 2414 769 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 2414 770 representation representation NN 6344 2414 771 in in IN 6344 2414 772 the the DT 6344 2414 773 US US NNP 6344 2414 774 : : : 6344 2414 775 chief chief NN 6344 2414 776 of of IN 6344 2414 777 mission mission NN 6344 2414 778 : : : 6344 2414 779 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 2414 780 M. M. NNP 6344 2414 781 Nabil Nabil NNP 6344 2414 782 FAHMY FAHMY NNP 6344 2414 783 chancery chancery NN 6344 2414 784 : : : 6344 2414 785 3521 3521 CD 6344 2414 786 International International NNP 6344 2414 787 Court Court NNP 6344 2414 788 NW NW NNP 6344 2414 789 , , , 6344 2414 790 Washington Washington NNP 6344 2414 791 , , , 6344 2414 792 DC DC NNP 6344 2414 793 20008 20008 CD 6344 2414 794 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 2414 795 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2414 796 general general NN 6344 2414 797 : : : 6344 2414 798 Chicago Chicago NNP 6344 2414 799 , , , 6344 2414 800 Houston Houston NNP 6344 2414 801 , , , 6344 2414 802 New New NNP 6344 2414 803 York York NNP 6344 2414 804 , , , 6344 2414 805 and and CC 6344 2414 806 San San NNP 6344 2414 807 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 2414 808 FAX FAX NNP 6344 2414 809 : : : 6344 2414 810 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2414 811 1 1 CD 6344 2414 812 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2414 813 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2414 814 202 202 CD 6344 2414 815 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2414 816 244 244 CD 6344 2414 817 - - SYM 6344 2414 818 4319 4319 CD 6344 2414 819 telephone telephone NN 6344 2414 820 : : : 6344 2414 821 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2414 822 1 1 CD 6344 2414 823 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2414 824 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2414 825 202 202 CD 6344 2414 826 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2414 827 895 895 CD 6344 2414 828 - - CD 6344 2414 829 5440 5440 CD 6344 2414 830 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 2414 831 representation representation NN 6344 2414 832 from from IN 6344 2414 833 the the DT 6344 2414 834 US US NNP 6344 2414 835 : : : 6344 2414 836 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 2414 837 C. 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- : 6344 2420 7 $ $ $ 6344 2420 8 258 258 CD 6344 2420 9 billion billion CD 6344 2420 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2420 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 2420 12 est est NNP 6344 2420 13 . . . 6344 2420 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2421 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2421 2 - - HYPH 6344 2421 3 real real JJ 6344 2421 4 growth growth NN 6344 2421 5 rate rate NN 6344 2421 6 : : : 6344 2421 7 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 2421 8 % % NN 6344 2421 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2421 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 2421 11 est est NNP 6344 2421 12 . . . 6344 2421 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2422 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2422 2 - - HYPH 6344 2422 3 per per FW 6344 2422 4 capita capita NN 6344 2422 5 : : : 6344 2422 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 2422 7 power power NN 6344 2422 8 parity parity NN 6344 2422 9 - - : 6344 2422 10 $ $ $ 6344 2422 11 3,700 3,700 CD 6344 2422 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2422 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 2422 14 est est NNP 6344 2422 15 . . . 6344 2422 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2423 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2423 2 - - HYPH 6344 2423 3 composition composition NN 6344 2423 4 by by IN 6344 2423 5 sector sector NN 6344 2423 6 : : : 6344 2423 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 2423 8 : : : 6344 2423 9 14 14 CD 6344 2423 10 % % NN 6344 2423 11 industry industry NN 6344 2423 12 : : : 6344 2423 13 30 30 CD 6344 2423 14 % % NN 6344 2423 15 services service NNS 6344 2423 16 : : : 6344 2423 17 56 56 CD 6344 2423 18 % % NN 6344 2423 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2423 20 2001 2001 CD 6344 2423 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2423 22 Population population NN 6344 2423 23 below below IN 6344 2423 24 poverty poverty NN 6344 2423 25 line line NN 6344 2423 26 : : : 6344 2423 27 22.9 22.9 CD 6344 2423 28 % % NN 6344 2423 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2423 30 FY95/96 fy95/96 CD 6344 2423 31 est est NNP 6344 2423 32 . . . 6344 2423 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2424 1 Household household NN 6344 2424 2 income income NN 6344 2424 3 or or CC 6344 2424 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 2424 5 by by IN 6344 2424 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 2424 7 share share NN 6344 2424 8 : : : 6344 2424 9 lowest low JJS 6344 2424 10 10 10 CD 6344 2424 11 % % NN 6344 2424 12 : : : 6344 2424 13 4.4 4.4 CD 6344 2424 14 % % NN 6344 2424 15 highest high JJS 6344 2424 16 10 10 CD 6344 2424 17 % % NN 6344 2424 18 : : : 6344 2424 19 25 25 CD 6344 2424 20 % % NN 6344 2424 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2424 22 1995 1995 CD 6344 2424 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2424 24 Distribution distribution NN 6344 2424 25 of of IN 6344 2424 26 family family NN 6344 2424 27 income income NN 6344 2424 28 - - HYPH 6344 2424 29 Gini gini NN 6344 2424 30 index index NN 6344 2424 31 : : : 6344 2424 32 28.9 28.9 CD 6344 2424 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2424 34 1995 1995 CD 6344 2424 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2424 36 Inflation inflation NN 6344 2424 37 rate rate NN 6344 2424 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2424 39 consumer consumer NN 6344 2424 40 prices price NNS 6344 2424 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2424 42 : : : 6344 2424 43 2.3 2.3 CD 6344 2424 44 % % NN 6344 2424 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2424 46 2001 2001 CD 6344 2424 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2424 48 Labor labor NN 6344 2424 49 force force NN 6344 2424 50 : : : 6344 2424 51 20.6 20.6 CD 6344 2424 52 million million CD 6344 2424 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2424 54 2001 2001 CD 6344 2424 55 est est NNP 6344 2424 56 . . . 6344 2424 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2425 1 Labor labor NN 6344 2425 2 force force NN 6344 2425 3 - - HYPH 6344 2425 4 by by IN 6344 2425 5 occupation occupation NN 6344 2425 6 : : : 6344 2425 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 2425 8 29 29 CD 6344 2425 9 % % NN 6344 2425 10 , , , 6344 2425 11 industry industry NN 6344 2425 12 22 22 CD 6344 2425 13 % % NN 6344 2425 14 , , , 6344 2425 15 services service NNS 6344 2425 16 49 49 CD 6344 2425 17 % % NN 6344 2425 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2425 19 2000 2000 CD 6344 2425 20 est est NNP 6344 2425 21 . . . 6344 2425 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2426 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 2426 2 rate rate NN 6344 2426 3 : : : 6344 2426 4 12 12 CD 6344 2426 5 % % NN 6344 2426 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2426 7 2001 2001 CD 6344 2426 8 est est NNP 6344 2426 9 . . . 6344 2426 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2427 1 Budget budget NN 6344 2427 2 : : : 6344 2427 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 2427 4 : : : 6344 2427 5 $ $ $ 6344 2427 6 21.5 21.5 CD 6344 2427 7 billion billion CD 6344 2427 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2427 9 : : : 6344 2427 10 $ $ $ 6344 2427 11 26.2 26.2 CD 6344 2427 12 billion billion CD 6344 2427 13 , , , 6344 2427 14 including include VBG 6344 2427 15 capital capital NN 6344 2427 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2427 17 of of IN 6344 2427 18 $ $ $ 6344 2427 19 5.9 5.9 CD 6344 2427 20 billion billion CD 6344 2427 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2427 22 2001 2001 CD 6344 2427 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2427 24 Industries industry NNS 6344 2427 25 : : : 6344 2427 26 textiles textile NNS 6344 2427 27 , , , 6344 2427 28 food food NN 6344 2427 29 processing processing NN 6344 2427 30 , , , 6344 2427 31 tourism tourism NN 6344 2427 32 , , , 6344 2427 33 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 2427 34 , , , 6344 2427 35 hydrocarbons hydrocarbon NNS 6344 2427 36 , , , 6344 2427 37 construction construction NN 6344 2427 38 , , , 6344 2427 39 cement cement NN 6344 2427 40 , , , 6344 2427 41 metals metal VBZ 6344 2427 42 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 2427 43 production production NN 6344 2427 44 growth growth NN 6344 2427 45 rate rate NN 6344 2427 46 : : : 6344 2427 47 1.8 1.8 CD 6344 2427 48 % % NN 6344 2427 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2427 50 2001 2001 CD 6344 2427 51 est est NNP 6344 2427 52 . . . 6344 2427 53 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2428 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2428 2 - - HYPH 6344 2428 3 production production NN 6344 2428 4 : : : 6344 2428 5 69.592 69.592 CD 6344 2428 6 billion billion CD 6344 2428 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2428 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2428 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 2428 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2428 11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2428 12 - - HYPH 6344 2428 13 production production NN 6344 2428 14 by by IN 6344 2428 15 source source NN 6344 2428 16 : : : 6344 2428 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 2428 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 2428 19 : : : 6344 2428 20 77.1 77.1 CD 6344 2428 21 % % NN 6344 2428 22 hydro hydro NNP 6344 2428 23 : : : 6344 2428 24 22.9 22.9 CD 6344 2428 25 % % NN 6344 2428 26 other other JJ 6344 2428 27 : : : 6344 2428 28 0 0 CD 6344 2428 29 % % NN 6344 2428 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2428 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 2428 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2428 33 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 2428 34 : : : 6344 2428 35 0 0 CD 6344 2428 36 % % NN 6344 2428 37 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 2428 38 - - HYPH 6344 2428 39 consumption consumption NN 6344 2428 40 : : : 6344 2428 41 64.721 64.721 CD 6344 2428 42 billion billion CD 6344 2428 43 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2428 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2428 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 2428 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2428 47 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2428 48 - - HYPH 6344 2428 49 exports export NNS 6344 2428 50 : : : 6344 2428 51 0 0 CD 6344 2428 52 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2428 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2428 54 2000 2000 CD 6344 2428 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2428 56 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2428 57 - - HYPH 6344 2428 58 imports import NNS 6344 2428 59 : : : 6344 2428 60 0 0 CD 6344 2428 61 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2428 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2428 63 2000 2000 CD 6344 2428 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2428 65 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 2428 66 - - HYPH 6344 2428 67 products product NNS 6344 2428 68 : : : 6344 2428 69 cotton cotton NN 6344 2428 70 , , , 6344 2428 71 rice rice NN 6344 2428 72 , , , 6344 2428 73 corn corn NN 6344 2428 74 , , , 6344 2428 75 wheat wheat NN 6344 2428 76 , , , 6344 2428 77 beans bean NNS 6344 2428 78 , , , 6344 2428 79 fruits fruit NNS 6344 2428 80 , , , 6344 2428 81 vegetables vegetable NNS 6344 2428 82 ; ; : 6344 2428 83 cattle cattle NNS 6344 2428 84 , , , 6344 2428 85 water water NN 6344 2428 86 buffalo buffalo NNP 6344 2428 87 , , , 6344 2428 88 sheep sheep NNS 6344 2428 89 , , , 6344 2428 90 goats goat NNS 6344 2428 91 Exports export NNS 6344 2428 92 : : : 6344 2428 93 $ $ $ 6344 2428 94 7.1 7.1 CD 6344 2428 95 billion billion CD 6344 2428 96 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2428 97 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 2428 98 . . NNP 6344 2428 99 , , , 6344 2428 100 2001 2001 CD 6344 2428 101 est est NNP 6344 2428 102 . . . 6344 2428 103 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2429 1 Exports export NNS 6344 2429 2 - - HYPH 6344 2429 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 2429 4 : : : 6344 2429 5 crude crude JJ 6344 2429 6 oil oil NN 6344 2429 7 and and CC 6344 2429 8 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 2429 9 products product NNS 6344 2429 10 , , , 6344 2429 11 cotton cotton NN 6344 2429 12 , , , 6344 2429 13 textiles textile NNS 6344 2429 14 , , , 6344 2429 15 metal metal NN 6344 2429 16 products product NNS 6344 2429 17 , , , 6344 2429 18 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 2429 19 Exports export NNS 6344 2429 20 - - : 6344 2429 21 partners partner NNS 6344 2429 22 : : : 6344 2429 23 EU EU NNP 6344 2429 24 43 43 CD 6344 2429 25 % % NN 6344 2429 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2429 27 Italy Italy NNP 6344 2429 28 18 18 CD 6344 2429 29 % % NN 6344 2429 30 , , , 6344 2429 31 Germany Germany NNP 6344 2429 32 4 4 CD 6344 2429 33 % % NN 6344 2429 34 , , , 6344 2429 35 UK UK NNP 6344 2429 36 3.2 3.2 CD 6344 2429 37 % % NN 6344 2429 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2429 39 , , , 6344 2429 40 US US NNP 6344 2429 41 15 15 CD 6344 2429 42 % % NN 6344 2429 43 , , , 6344 2429 44 Middle Middle NNP 6344 2429 45 East East NNP 6344 2429 46 11 11 CD 6344 2429 47 % % NN 6344 2429 48 , , , 6344 2429 49 Asian asian JJ 6344 2429 50 countries country NNS 6344 2429 51 9 9 CD 6344 2429 52 % % NN 6344 2429 53 , , , 6344 2429 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2429 55 2000 2000 CD 6344 2429 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2429 57 Imports import NNS 6344 2429 58 : : : 6344 2429 59 $ $ $ 6344 2429 60 164 164 CD 6344 2429 61 billion billion CD 6344 2429 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2429 63 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 2429 64 . . NNP 6344 2429 65 , , , 6344 2429 66 2001 2001 CD 6344 2429 67 est est NNP 6344 2429 68 . . . 6344 2429 69 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2430 1 Imports import NNS 6344 2430 2 - - HYPH 6344 2430 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 2430 4 : : : 6344 2430 5 machinery machinery NN 6344 2430 6 and and CC 6344 2430 7 equipment equipment NN 6344 2430 8 , , , 6344 2430 9 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 6344 2430 10 , , , 6344 2430 11 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 2430 12 , , , 6344 2430 13 wood wood NN 6344 2430 14 products product NNS 6344 2430 15 , , , 6344 2430 16 fuels fuel VBZ 6344 2430 17 Imports import NNS 6344 2430 18 - - HYPH 6344 2430 19 partners partner NNS 6344 2430 20 : : : 6344 2430 21 EU EU NNP 6344 2430 22 36 36 CD 6344 2430 23 % % NN 6344 2430 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2430 25 Germany Germany NNP 6344 2430 26 8 8 CD 6344 2430 27 % % NN 6344 2430 28 , , , 6344 2430 29 Italy Italy NNP 6344 2430 30 8 8 CD 6344 2430 31 % % NN 6344 2430 32 , , , 6344 2430 33 France France NNP 6344 2430 34 6 6 CD 6344 2430 35 % % NN 6344 2430 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2430 37 , , , 6344 2430 38 US US NNP 6344 2430 39 18 18 CD 6344 2430 40 % % NN 6344 2430 41 , , , 6344 2430 42 Asian asian JJ 6344 2430 43 countries country NNS 6344 2430 44 13 13 CD 6344 2430 45 % % NN 6344 2430 46 , , , 6344 2430 47 , , , 6344 2430 48 Middle Middle NNP 6344 2430 49 East East NNP 6344 2430 50 6 6 CD 6344 2430 51 % % NN 6344 2430 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2430 53 2000 2000 CD 6344 2430 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2430 55 Debt debt NN 6344 2430 56 - - HYPH 6344 2430 57 external external JJ 6344 2430 58 : : : 6344 2430 59 $ $ $ 6344 2430 60 29 29 CD 6344 2430 61 billion billion CD 6344 2430 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2430 63 2001 2001 CD 6344 2430 64 est est NNP 6344 2430 65 . . . 6344 2430 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2431 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 2431 2 aid aid NN 6344 2431 3 - - HYPH 6344 2431 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 2431 5 : : : 6344 2431 6 ODA ODA NNP 6344 2431 7 , , , 6344 2431 8 $ $ $ 6344 2431 9 2.25 2.25 CD 6344 2431 10 billion billion CD 6344 2431 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2431 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 2431 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2431 14 Currency currency NN 6344 2431 15 : : : 6344 2431 16 Egyptian egyptian JJ 6344 2431 17 pound pound NN 6344 2431 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2431 19 EGP EGP NNP 6344 2431 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2431 21 Currency currency NN 6344 2431 22 code code NN 6344 2431 23 : : : 6344 2431 24 EGP EGP NNP 6344 2431 25 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 2431 26 rates rate NNS 6344 2431 27 : : : 6344 2431 28 Egyptian egyptian JJ 6344 2431 29 pounds pound NNS 6344 2431 30 per per IN 6344 2431 31 US US NNP 6344 2431 32 dollar dollar NN 6344 2431 33 - - HYPH 6344 2431 34 market market NN 6344 2431 35 rate rate NN 6344 2431 36 - - : 6344 2431 37 4.5000 4.5000 CD 6344 2431 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2431 39 January January NNP 6344 2431 40 2002 2002 CD 6344 2431 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2431 42 , , , 6344 2431 43 4.4900 4.4900 CD 6344 2431 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2431 45 2001 2001 CD 6344 2431 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2431 47 , , , 6344 2431 48 3.6900 3.6900 CD 6344 2431 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2431 50 2000 2000 CD 6344 2431 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2431 52 , , , 6344 2431 53 3.4050 3.4050 CD 6344 2431 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2431 55 1999 1999 CD 6344 2431 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2431 57 , , , 6344 2431 58 3.3880 3.3880 CD 6344 2431 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2431 60 1998 1998 CD 6344 2431 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2431 62 , , , 6344 2431 63 3.3880 3.3880 CD 6344 2431 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2431 65 1997 1997 CD 6344 2431 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2431 67 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 2431 68 year year NN 6344 2431 69 : : : 6344 2431 70 1 1 CD 6344 2431 71 July July NNP 6344 2431 72 - - HYPH 6344 2431 73 30 30 CD 6344 2431 74 June June NNP 6344 2431 75 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 2431 76 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 2431 77 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 2431 78 - - HYPH 6344 2431 79 main main JJ 6344 2431 80 lines line NNS 6344 2431 81 in in IN 6344 2431 82 use use NN 6344 2431 83 : : : 6344 2431 84 3,971,500 3,971,500 CD 6344 2431 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2431 86 December December NNP 6344 2431 87 1998 1998 CD 6344 2431 88 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2431 89 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 2431 90 - - HYPH 6344 2431 91 mobile mobile NN 6344 2431 92 cellular cellular JJ 6344 2431 93 : : : 6344 2431 94 380,000 380,000 CD 6344 2431 95 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2431 96 1999 1999 CD 6344 2431 97 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2431 98 Telephone telephone NN 6344 2431 99 system system NN 6344 2431 100 : : : 6344 2431 101 general general JJ 6344 2431 102 assessment assessment NN 6344 2431 103 : : : 6344 2431 104 large large JJ 6344 2431 105 system system NN 6344 2431 106 ; ; : 6344 2431 107 underwent undergo VBD 6344 2431 108 extensive extensive JJ 6344 2431 109 upgrading upgrading NN 6344 2431 110 during during IN 6344 2431 111 1990s 1990 NNS 6344 2431 112 and and CC 6344 2431 113 is be VBZ 6344 2431 114 reasonably reasonably RB 6344 2431 115 modern modern JJ 6344 2431 116 ; ; : 6344 2431 117 Internet internet NN 6344 2431 118 access access NN 6344 2431 119 and and CC 6344 2431 120 cellular cellular JJ 6344 2431 121 service service NN 6344 2431 122 are be VBP 6344 2431 123 available available JJ 6344 2431 124 domestic domestic JJ 6344 2431 125 : : : 6344 2431 126 principal principal JJ 6344 2431 127 centers center NNS 6344 2431 128 at at IN 6344 2431 129 Alexandria Alexandria NNP 6344 2431 130 , , , 6344 2431 131 Cairo Cairo NNP 6344 2431 132 , , , 6344 2431 133 Al Al NNP 6344 2431 134 Mansurah Mansurah NNP 6344 2431 135 , , , 6344 2431 136 Ismailia Ismailia NNP 6344 2431 137 , , , 6344 2431 138 Suez Suez NNP 6344 2431 139 , , , 6344 2431 140 and and CC 6344 2431 141 Tanta Tanta NNP 6344 2431 142 are be VBP 6344 2431 143 connected connect VBN 6344 2431 144 by by IN 6344 2431 145 coaxial coaxial JJ 6344 2431 146 cable cable NN 6344 2431 147 and and CC 6344 2431 148 microwave microwave NN 6344 2431 149 radio radio NN 6344 2431 150 relay relay NN 6344 2431 151 international international NNP 6344 2431 152 : : : 6344 2431 153 satellite satellite NN 6344 2431 154 earth earth NN 6344 2431 155 stations station NNS 6344 2431 156 - - , 6344 2431 157 2 2 CD 6344 2431 158 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 2431 159 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2431 160 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 2431 161 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 2431 162 and and CC 6344 2431 163 Indian Indian NNP 6344 2431 164 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 2431 165 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2431 166 , , , 6344 2431 167 1 1 CD 6344 2431 168 Arabsat Arabsat NNP 6344 2431 169 , , , 6344 2431 170 and and CC 6344 2431 171 1 1 CD 6344 2431 172 Inmarsat Inmarsat NNS 6344 2431 173 ; ; : 6344 2431 174 5 5 CD 6344 2431 175 coaxial coaxial JJ 6344 2431 176 submarine submarine NN 6344 2431 177 cables cable NNS 6344 2431 178 ; ; , 6344 2431 179 tropospheric tropospheric JJ 6344 2431 180 scatter scatter NN 6344 2431 181 to to IN 6344 2431 182 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 2431 183 ; ; : 6344 2431 184 microwave microwave NN 6344 2431 185 radio radio NN 6344 2431 186 relay relay NN 6344 2431 187 to to IN 6344 2431 188 Israel Israel NNP 6344 2431 189 ; ; : 6344 2431 190 a a DT 6344 2431 191 participant participant NN 6344 2431 192 in in IN 6344 2431 193 Medarabtel Medarabtel NNP 6344 2431 194 and and CC 6344 2431 195 a a DT 6344 2431 196 signatory signatory NN 6344 2431 197 to to IN 6344 2431 198 Project Project NNP 6344 2431 199 Oxygen Oxygen NNP 6344 2431 200 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2431 201 a a DT 6344 2431 202 global global JJ 6344 2431 203 submarine submarine NN 6344 2431 204 fiber fiber NN 6344 2431 205 - - HYPH 6344 2431 206 optic optic NN 6344 2431 207 cable cable NN 6344 2431 208 system system NN 6344 2431 209 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2431 210 Radio radio NN 6344 2431 211 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 2431 212 stations station NNS 6344 2431 213 : : : 6344 2431 214 AM am VBP 6344 2431 215 42 42 CD 6344 2431 216 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2431 217 plus plus CC 6344 2431 218 15 15 CD 6344 2431 219 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 2431 220 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2431 221 , , , 6344 2431 222 FM FM NNP 6344 2431 223 14 14 CD 6344 2431 224 , , , 6344 2431 225 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 2431 226 3 3 CD 6344 2431 227 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2431 228 1999 1999 CD 6344 2431 229 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2431 230 Radios radio NNS 6344 2431 231 : : : 6344 2431 232 20.5 20.5 CD 6344 2431 233 million million CD 6344 2431 234 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2431 235 1997 1997 CD 6344 2431 236 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2431 237 Television television NN 6344 2431 238 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 2431 239 stations station NNS 6344 2431 240 : : : 6344 2431 241 98 98 CD 6344 2431 242 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2431 243 September September NNP 6344 2431 244 1995 1995 CD 6344 2431 245 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2431 246 Televisions television NNS 6344 2431 247 : : : 6344 2431 248 7.7 7.7 CD 6344 2431 249 million million CD 6344 2431 250 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2431 251 1997 1997 CD 6344 2431 252 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2431 253 Internet internet NN 6344 2431 254 country country NN 6344 2431 255 code code NN 6344 2431 256 : : : 6344 2431 257 .eg .eg . 6344 2431 258 Internet Internet NNP 6344 2431 259 Service Service NNP 6344 2431 260 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 2431 261 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2431 262 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 2431 263 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2431 264 : : : 6344 2431 265 50 50 CD 6344 2431 266 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2431 267 2000 2000 CD 6344 2431 268 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2431 269 Internet internet NN 6344 2431 270 users user NNS 6344 2431 271 : : : 6344 2431 272 560,000 560,000 CD 6344 2431 273 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2431 274 2001 2001 CD 6344 2431 275 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2431 276 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 2431 277 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 2431 278 Railways Railways NNP 6344 2431 279 : : : 6344 2431 280 total total NN 6344 2431 281 : : : 6344 2431 282 4,955 4,955 CD 6344 2431 283 km km NN 6344 2431 284 standard standard JJ 6344 2431 285 gauge gauge NN 6344 2431 286 : : : 6344 2431 287 4,955 4,955 CD 6344 2431 288 km km NN 6344 2431 289 1,435-m 1,435-m CD 6344 2431 290 gauge gauge NN 6344 2431 291 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2431 292 42 42 CD 6344 2431 293 km km NN 6344 2431 294 electrified electrify VBN 6344 2431 295 ; ; : 6344 2431 296 1,560 1,560 CD 6344 2431 297 km km NN 6344 2431 298 double double JJ 6344 2431 299 - - HYPH 6344 2431 300 track track NN 6344 2431 301 ) ) 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NNP 6344 2432 35 , , , 6344 2432 36 and and CC 6344 2432 37 numerous numerous JJ 6344 2432 38 smaller small JJR 6344 2432 39 canals canal NNS 6344 2432 40 in in IN 6344 2432 41 the the DT 6344 2432 42 delta delta NN 6344 2432 43 ; ; : 6344 2432 44 Suez Suez NNP 6344 2432 45 Canal Canal NNP 6344 2432 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2432 47 193.5 193.5 CD 6344 2432 48 km km NN 6344 2432 49 including include VBG 6344 2432 50 approaches approach NNS 6344 2432 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2432 52 , , , 6344 2432 53 used use VBN 6344 2432 54 by by IN 6344 2432 55 oceangoing oceangoe VBG 6344 2432 56 vessels vessel NNS 6344 2432 57 drawing draw VBG 6344 2432 58 up up IN 6344 2432 59 to to TO 6344 2432 60 16.1 16.1 CD 6344 2432 61 m m NN 6344 2432 62 of of IN 6344 2432 63 water water NN 6344 2432 64 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 6344 2432 65 : : : 6344 2432 66 crude crude JJ 6344 2432 67 oil oil NN 6344 2432 68 1,171 1,171 CD 6344 2432 69 km km NN 6344 2432 70 ; ; : 6344 2432 71 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 2432 72 products 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2432 111 ships ship NNS 6344 2432 112 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2432 113 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 2432 114 GRT GRT NNP 6344 2432 115 or or CC 6344 2432 116 over over RB 6344 2432 117 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2432 118 totaling total VBG 6344 2432 119 1,331,186 1,331,186 CD 6344 2432 120 GRT/1,987,964 GRT/1,987,964 , 6344 2432 121 DWT dwt NN 6344 2432 122 ships ship NNS 6344 2432 123 by by IN 6344 2432 124 type type NN 6344 2432 125 : : : 6344 2432 126 bulk bulk NNP 6344 2432 127 23 23 CD 6344 2432 128 , , , 6344 2432 129 cargo cargo NN 6344 2432 130 58 58 CD 6344 2432 131 , , , 6344 2432 132 container container NN 6344 2432 133 2 2 CD 6344 2432 134 , , , 6344 2432 135 liquefied liquefy VBN 6344 2432 136 gas gas NN 6344 2432 137 1 1 CD 6344 2432 138 , , , 6344 2432 139 passenger passenger NN 6344 2432 140 61 61 CD 6344 2432 141 , , , 6344 2432 142 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 2432 143 tanker tanker NN 6344 2432 144 14 14 CD 6344 2432 145 , , , 6344 2432 146 roll roll VB 6344 2432 147 on on RP 6344 2432 148 / / SYM 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33 under under IN 6344 2433 34 914 914 CD 6344 2433 35 m m NN 6344 2433 36 : : : 6344 2433 37 3 3 CD 6344 2433 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2433 39 2001 2001 CD 6344 2433 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2433 41 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 2433 42 to to TO 6344 2433 43 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 2433 44 m m NN 6344 2433 45 : : : 6344 2433 46 17 17 CD 6344 2433 47 Airports airport NNS 6344 2433 48 - - , 6344 2433 49 with with IN 6344 2433 50 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 2433 51 runways runway NNS 6344 2433 52 : : : 6344 2433 53 total total NN 6344 2433 54 : : : 6344 2433 55 20 20 CD 6344 2433 56 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 2433 57 to to IN 6344 2433 58 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 2433 59 m m NN 6344 2433 60 : : : 6344 2433 61 1 1 CD 6344 2433 62 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 2433 63 to to TO 6344 2433 64 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 2433 65 m m NN 6344 2433 66 : : : 6344 2433 67 2 2 CD 6344 2433 68 under under IN 6344 2433 69 914 914 CD 6344 2433 70 m m NN 6344 2433 71 : : : 6344 2433 72 10 10 CD 6344 2433 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2433 74 2001 2001 CD 6344 2433 75 ) ) 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2435 19 . . . 6344 2435 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2436 1 Military military JJ 6344 2436 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2436 3 - - HYPH 6344 2436 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 2436 5 military military JJ 6344 2436 6 age age NN 6344 2436 7 annually annually RB 6344 2436 8 : : : 6344 2436 9 males male NNS 6344 2436 10 : : : 6344 2436 11 712,983 712,983 CD 6344 2436 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2436 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 2436 14 est est NNP 6344 2436 15 . . . 6344 2436 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2437 1 Military military JJ 6344 2437 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2437 3 - - HYPH 6344 2437 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 2437 5 figure figure NN 6344 2437 6 : : : 6344 2437 7 $ $ $ 6344 2437 8 4.04 4.04 CD 6344 2437 9 billion billion CD 6344 2437 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2437 11 FY99/00 fy99/00 JJ 6344 2437 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2437 13 Military military JJ 6344 2437 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2437 15 - - : 6344 2437 16 percent percent NN 6344 2437 17 of of IN 6344 2437 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 2437 19 : : : 6344 2437 20 4.1 4.1 CD 6344 2437 21 % % NN 6344 2437 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2437 23 FY99/00 fy99/00 NN 6344 2437 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2437 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 2437 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 2437 27 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 2437 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 2437 29 - - HYPH 6344 2437 30 international international JJ 6344 2437 31 : : : 6344 2437 32 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 2437 33 and and CC 6344 2437 34 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 2437 35 each each DT 6344 2437 36 claim claim NN 6344 2437 37 to to TO 6344 2437 38 administer administer VB 6344 2437 39 triangular triangular JJ 6344 2437 40 areas area NNS 6344 2437 41 which which WDT 6344 2437 42 extend extend VBP 6344 2437 43 north north NN 6344 2437 44 and and CC 6344 2437 45 south south NN 6344 2437 46 of of IN 6344 2437 47 the the DT 6344 2437 48 1899 1899 CD 6344 2437 49 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 2437 50 boundary boundary NNP 6344 2437 51 along along IN 6344 2437 52 the the DT 6344 2437 53 22nd 22nd NN 6344 2437 54 Parallel Parallel NNP 6344 2437 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2437 56 in in IN 6344 2437 57 the the DT 6344 2437 58 north north NN 6344 2437 59 , , , 6344 2437 60 the the DT 6344 2437 61 " " `` 6344 2437 62 Hala'ib Hala'ib NNP 6344 2437 63 Triangle Triangle NNP 6344 2437 64 " " '' 6344 2437 65 , , , 6344 2437 66 is be VBZ 6344 2437 67 the the DT 6344 2437 68 largest large JJS 6344 2437 69 with with IN 6344 2437 70 20,580 20,580 CD 6344 2437 71 sq sq NN 6344 2437 72 km km NNP 6344 2437 73 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2437 74 ; ; : 6344 2437 75 in in IN 6344 2437 76 2001 2001 CD 6344 2437 77 , , , 6344 2437 78 the the DT 6344 2437 79 two two CD 6344 2437 80 states state NNS 6344 2437 81 agreed agree VBD 6344 2437 82 to to TO 6344 2437 83 discuss discuss VB 6344 2437 84 an an DT 6344 2437 85 " " `` 6344 2437 86 area area NN 6344 2437 87 of of IN 6344 2437 88 integration integration NN 6344 2437 89 " " '' 6344 2437 90 and and CC 6344 2437 91 withdraw withdraw VB 6344 2437 92 military military JJ 6344 2437 93 forces force NNS 6344 2437 94 in in IN 6344 2437 95 the the DT 6344 2437 96 overlapping overlap VBG 6344 2437 97 areas area NNS 6344 2437 98 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 2437 99 drugs drug VBZ 6344 2437 100 : : : 6344 2437 101 transit transit NN 6344 2437 102 point point NN 6344 2437 103 for for IN 6344 2437 104 Southwest Southwest NNP 6344 2437 105 Asian Asian NNP 6344 2437 106 and and CC 6344 2437 107 Southeast southeast JJ 6344 2437 108 Asian asian JJ 6344 2437 109 heroin heroin NN 6344 2437 110 and and CC 6344 2437 111 opium opium NN 6344 2437 112 moving move VBG 6344 2437 113 to to IN 6344 2437 114 Europe Europe NNP 6344 2437 115 , , , 6344 2437 116 Africa Africa NNP 6344 2437 117 , , , 6344 2437 118 and and CC 6344 2437 119 the the DT 6344 2437 120 US US NNP 6344 2437 121 ; ; : 6344 2437 122 transit transit NN 6344 2437 123 stop stop NN 6344 2437 124 for for IN 6344 2437 125 Nigerian nigerian JJ 6344 2437 126 couriers courier NNS 6344 2437 127 This this DT 6344 2437 128 page page NN 6344 2437 129 was be VBD 6344 2437 130 last last RB 6344 2437 131 updated update VBN 6344 2437 132 on on IN 6344 2437 133 1 1 CD 6344 2437 134 January January NNP 6344 2437 135 2002 2002 CD 6344 2437 136 = = SYM 6344 2437 137 = = SYM 6344 2437 138 = = SYM 6344 2437 139 = = SYM 6344 2437 140 = = SYM 6344 2437 141 = = SYM 6344 2437 142 = = SYM 6344 2437 143 = = SYM 6344 2437 144 = = SYM 6344 2437 145 = = SYM 6344 2437 146 = = SYM 6344 2437 147 = = SYM 6344 2437 148 = = SYM 6344 2437 149 = = SYM 6344 2437 150 = = SYM 6344 2437 151 = = SYM 6344 2437 152 = = SYM 6344 2437 153 = = SYM 6344 2437 154 = = SYM 6344 2437 155 = = SYM 6344 2437 156 = = SYM 6344 2437 157 = = SYM 6344 2437 158 = = SYM 6344 2437 159 = = SYM 6344 2437 160 = = SYM 6344 2437 161 = = SYM 6344 2437 162 = = SYM 6344 2437 163 = = SYM 6344 2437 164 = = SYM 6344 2437 165 = = SYM 6344 2437 166 = = SYM 6344 2437 167 = = SYM 6344 2437 168 = = SYM 6344 2437 169 = = SYM 6344 2437 170 = = SYM 6344 2437 171 = = SYM 6344 2437 172 = = SYM 6344 2437 173 = = SYM 6344 2437 174 = = SYM 6344 2437 175 = = SYM 6344 2437 176 = = SYM 6344 2437 177 = = SYM 6344 2437 178 = = SYM 6344 2437 179 = = SYM 6344 2437 180 = = SYM 6344 2437 181 = = SYM 6344 2437 182 = = SYM 6344 2437 183 = = SYM 6344 2437 184 = = SYM 6344 2437 185 = = SYM 6344 2437 186 = = SYM 6344 2437 187 = = SYM 6344 2437 188 = = SYM 6344 2437 189 = = SYM 6344 2437 190 = = SYM 6344 2437 191 = = SYM 6344 2437 192 = = SYM 6344 2437 193 = = SYM 6344 2437 194 = = SYM 6344 2437 195 = = SYM 6344 2437 196 = = SYM 6344 2437 197 = = SYM 6344 2437 198 = = SYM 6344 2437 199 = = SYM 6344 2437 200 = = SYM 6344 2437 201 = = SYM 6344 2437 202 = = SYM 6344 2437 203 = = SYM 6344 2437 204 = = SYM 6344 2437 205 = = SYM 6344 2437 206 = = NFP 6344 2437 207 = = NFP 6344 2437 208 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 2437 209 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 2437 210 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 2437 211 Background Background NNP 6344 2437 212 : : : 6344 2437 213 A a DT 6344 2437 214 failed failed JJ 6344 2437 215 1916 1916 CD 6344 2437 216 Easter Easter NNP 6344 2437 217 Monday Monday NNP 6344 2437 218 Rebellion Rebellion NNP 6344 2437 219 touched touch VBD 6344 2437 220 off off RP 6344 2437 221 several several JJ 6344 2437 222 years year NNS 6344 2437 223 of of IN 6344 2437 224 guerrilla guerrilla NN 6344 2437 225 warfare warfare NN 6344 2437 226 that that IN 6344 2437 227 in in IN 6344 2437 228 1921 1921 CD 6344 2437 229 resulted result VBD 6344 2437 230 in in IN 6344 2437 231 independence independence NN 6344 2437 232 from from IN 6344 2437 233 the the DT 6344 2437 234 UK UK NNP 6344 2437 235 for for IN 6344 2437 236 the the DT 6344 2437 237 26 26 CD 6344 2437 238 southern southern JJ 6344 2437 239 counties county NNS 6344 2437 240 ; ; : 6344 2437 241 the the DT 6344 2437 242 six six CD 6344 2437 243 northern northern JJ 6344 2437 244 counties county NNS 6344 2437 245 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2437 246 Ulster Ulster NNP 6344 2437 247 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2437 248 remained remain VBD 6344 2437 249 part part NN 6344 2437 250 of of IN 6344 2437 251 Great Great NNP 6344 2437 252 Britain Britain NNP 6344 2437 253 . . . 6344 2438 1 In in IN 6344 2438 2 1948 1948 CD 6344 2438 3 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 2438 4 withdrew withdraw VBD 6344 2438 5 from from IN 6344 2438 6 the the DT 6344 2438 7 British British NNP 6344 2438 8 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 6344 2438 9 ; ; : 6344 2438 10 it -PRON- PRP 6344 2438 11 joined join VBD 6344 2438 12 the the DT 6344 2438 13 European European NNP 6344 2438 14 Community Community NNP 6344 2438 15 in in IN 6344 2438 16 1973 1973 CD 6344 2438 17 . . . 6344 2439 1 Irish irish JJ 6344 2439 2 governments government NNS 6344 2439 3 have have VBP 6344 2439 4 sought seek VBN 6344 2439 5 the the DT 6344 2439 6 peaceful peaceful JJ 6344 2439 7 unification unification NN 6344 2439 8 of of IN 6344 2439 9 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 2439 10 and and CC 6344 2439 11 have have VBP 6344 2439 12 cooperated cooperate VBN 6344 2439 13 with with IN 6344 2439 14 Britain Britain NNP 6344 2439 15 against against IN 6344 2439 16 terrorist terrorist JJ 6344 2439 17 groups group NNS 6344 2439 18 . . . 6344 2440 1 A a DT 6344 2440 2 peace peace NN 6344 2440 3 settlement settlement NN 6344 2440 4 for for IN 6344 2440 5 Northern Northern NNP 6344 2440 6 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 2440 7 , , , 6344 2440 8 known know VBN 6344 2440 9 as as IN 6344 2440 10 the the DT 6344 2440 11 Good Good NNP 6344 2440 12 Friday Friday NNP 6344 2440 13 Agreement Agreement NNP 6344 2440 14 and and CC 6344 2440 15 approved approve VBD 6344 2440 16 in in IN 6344 2440 17 1998 1998 CD 6344 2440 18 , , , 6344 2440 19 is be VBZ 6344 2440 20 currently currently RB 6344 2440 21 being be VBG 6344 2440 22 implemented implement VBN 6344 2440 23 . . . 6344 2441 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2441 2 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 2441 3 Location Location NNP 6344 2441 4 : : : 6344 2441 5 Western Western NNP 6344 2441 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 2441 7 , , , 6344 2441 8 occupying occupy VBG 6344 2441 9 five five CD 6344 2441 10 - - HYPH 6344 2441 11 sixths sixth NNS 6344 2441 12 of of IN 6344 2441 13 the the DT 6344 2441 14 island island NN 6344 2441 15 of of IN 6344 2441 16 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 2441 17 in in IN 6344 2441 18 the the DT 6344 2441 19 North North NNP 6344 2441 20 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 2441 21 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 2441 22 , , , 6344 2441 23 west west NN 6344 2441 24 of of IN 6344 2441 25 Great Great NNP 6344 2441 26 Britain Britain NNP 6344 2441 27 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 2441 28 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 2441 29 : : : 6344 2441 30 53 53 CD 6344 2441 31 00 00 CD 6344 2441 32 N n CD 6344 2441 33 , , , 6344 2441 34 8 8 CD 6344 2441 35 00 00 NFP 6344 2441 36 W W NNP 6344 2441 37 Map Map NNP 6344 2441 38 references reference NNS 6344 2441 39 : : : 6344 2441 40 Europe Europe NNP 6344 2441 41 Area Area NNP 6344 2441 42 : : : 6344 2441 43 total total NN 6344 2441 44 : : : 6344 2441 45 70,280 70,280 CD 6344 2441 46 sq sq NN 6344 2441 47 km km NNP 6344 2441 48 water water NN 6344 2441 49 : : : 6344 2441 50 1,390 1,390 CD 6344 2441 51 sq sq RB 6344 2441 52 km km NNP 6344 2441 53 land land NN 6344 2441 54 : : : 6344 2441 55 68,890 68,890 CD 6344 2441 56 sq sq NNP 6344 2441 57 km km NNP 6344 2441 58 Area area NN 6344 2441 59 - - HYPH 6344 2441 60 comparative comparative JJ 6344 2441 61 : : : 6344 2441 62 slightly slightly RB 6344 2441 63 larger large JJR 6344 2441 64 than than IN 6344 2441 65 West West NNP 6344 2441 66 Virginia Virginia NNP 6344 2441 67 Land Land NNP 6344 2441 68 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 2441 69 : : : 6344 2441 70 total total JJ 6344 2441 71 : : : 6344 2441 72 360 360 CD 6344 2441 73 km km NN 6344 2441 74 border border NN 6344 2441 75 countries country NNS 6344 2441 76 : : : 6344 2441 77 UK UK NNP 6344 2441 78 360 360 CD 6344 2441 79 km km NN 6344 2441 80 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 2441 81 : : : 6344 2441 82 1,448 1,448 CD 6344 2441 83 km km NN 6344 2441 84 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 2441 85 claims claim VBZ 6344 2441 86 : : : 6344 2441 87 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 2441 88 fishing fishing NN 6344 2441 89 zone zone NN 6344 2441 90 : : : 6344 2441 91 200 200 CD 6344 2441 92 NM NM NNP 6344 2441 93 territorial territorial JJ 6344 2441 94 sea sea NN 6344 2441 95 : : : 6344 2441 96 12 12 CD 6344 2441 97 NM NM NNP 6344 2441 98 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2441 99 : : : 6344 2441 100 temperate temperate VB 6344 2441 101 maritime maritime NN 6344 2441 102 ; ; , 6344 2441 103 modified modify VBN 6344 2441 104 by by IN 6344 2441 105 North North NNP 6344 2441 106 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 2441 107 Current Current NNP 6344 2441 108 ; ; : 6344 2441 109 mild mild JJ 6344 2441 110 winters winter NNS 6344 2441 111 , , , 6344 2441 112 cool cool JJ 6344 2441 113 summers summer NNS 6344 2441 114 ; ; : 6344 2441 115 consistently consistently RB 6344 2441 116 humid humid JJ 6344 2441 117 ; ; , 6344 2441 118 overcast overcast JJ 6344 2441 119 about about IN 6344 2441 120 half half PDT 6344 2441 121 the the DT 6344 2441 122 time time NN 6344 2441 123 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 2441 124 : : : 6344 2441 125 mostly mostly RB 6344 2441 126 level level NN 6344 2441 127 to to IN 6344 2441 128 rolling roll VBG 6344 2441 129 interior interior JJ 6344 2441 130 plain plain NN 6344 2441 131 surrounded surround VBN 6344 2441 132 by by IN 6344 2441 133 rugged rugged JJ 6344 2441 134 hills hill NNS 6344 2441 135 and and CC 6344 2441 136 low low JJ 6344 2441 137 mountains mountain NNS 6344 2441 138 ; ; : 6344 2441 139 sea sea NN 6344 2441 140 cliffs cliff NNS 6344 2441 141 on on IN 6344 2441 142 west west NNP 6344 2441 143 coast coast NNP 6344 2441 144 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 2441 145 extremes extreme NNS 6344 2441 146 : : : 6344 2441 147 lowest low JJS 6344 2441 148 point point NN 6344 2441 149 : : : 6344 2441 150 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 2441 151 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 2441 152 0 0 NFP 6344 2441 153 m m DT 6344 2441 154 highest high JJS 6344 2441 155 point point NN 6344 2441 156 : : : 6344 2441 157 Carrauntoohil Carrauntoohil NNP 6344 2441 158 1,041 1,041 CD 6344 2441 159 m m NNP 6344 2441 160 Natural natural JJ 6344 2441 161 resources resource NNS 6344 2441 162 : : : 6344 2441 163 zinc zinc NN 6344 2441 164 , , , 6344 2441 165 lead lead NN 6344 2441 166 , , , 6344 2441 167 natural natural JJ 6344 2441 168 gas gas NN 6344 2441 169 , , , 6344 2441 170 barite barite NN 6344 2441 171 , , , 6344 2441 172 copper copper NN 6344 2441 173 , , , 6344 2441 174 gypsum gypsum NN 6344 2441 175 , , , 6344 2441 176 limestone limestone NN 6344 2441 177 , , , 6344 2441 178 dolomite dolomite VB 6344 2441 179 , , , 6344 2441 180 peat peat VBP 6344 2441 181 , , , 6344 2441 182 silver silver NN 6344 2441 183 Land Land NNP 6344 2441 184 use use NN 6344 2441 185 : : : 6344 2441 186 arable arable JJ 6344 2441 187 land land NN 6344 2441 188 : : : 6344 2441 189 20 20 CD 6344 2441 190 % % NN 6344 2441 191 permanent permanent JJ 6344 2441 192 crops crop NNS 6344 2441 193 : : : 6344 2441 194 0 0 CD 6344 2441 195 % % NN 6344 2441 196 other other JJ 6344 2441 197 : : : 6344 2441 198 80 80 CD 6344 2441 199 % % NN 6344 2441 200 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2441 201 1998 1998 CD 6344 2441 202 est est NNP 6344 2441 203 . . . 6344 2441 204 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2442 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 2442 2 land land NN 6344 2442 3 : : : 6344 2442 4 NA NA NNP 6344 2442 5 sq sq RB 6344 2442 6 km km VB 6344 2442 7 Natural natural JJ 6344 2442 8 hazards hazard NNS 6344 2442 9 : : : 6344 2442 10 NA NA NNP 6344 2442 11 Environment environment NN 6344 2442 12 - - HYPH 6344 2442 13 current current JJ 6344 2442 14 issues issue NNS 6344 2442 15 : : : 6344 2442 16 water water NN 6344 2442 17 pollution pollution NN 6344 2442 18 , , , 6344 2442 19 especially especially RB 6344 2442 20 of of IN 6344 2442 21 lakes lake NNS 6344 2442 22 , , , 6344 2442 23 from from IN 6344 2442 24 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 2442 25 runoff runoff NN 6344 2442 26 Environment Environment NNP 6344 2442 27 - - HYPH 6344 2442 28 international international JJ 6344 2442 29 agreements agreement NNS 6344 2442 30 : : : 6344 2442 31 party party NN 6344 2442 32 to to TO 6344 2442 33 : : : 6344 2442 34 Air Air NNP 6344 2442 35 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2442 36 , , , 6344 2442 37 Air Air NNP 6344 2442 38 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2442 39 - - HYPH 6344 2442 40 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 2442 41 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 2442 42 , , , 6344 2442 43 Air Air NNP 6344 2442 44 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2442 45 - - HYPH 6344 2442 46 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 2442 47 94 94 CD 6344 2442 48 , , , 6344 2442 49 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 2442 50 , , , 6344 2442 51 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2442 52 Change Change NNP 6344 2442 53 , , , 6344 2442 54 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 2442 55 , , , 6344 2442 56 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 2442 57 Modification Modification NNP 6344 2442 58 , , , 6344 2442 59 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 2442 60 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 2442 61 , , , 6344 2442 62 Law Law NNP 6344 2442 63 of of IN 6344 2442 64 the the DT 6344 2442 65 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2442 66 , , , 6344 2442 67 Marine Marine NNP 6344 2442 68 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 2442 69 , , , 6344 2442 70 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 2442 71 Test Test NNP 6344 2442 72 Ban Ban NNP 6344 2442 73 , , , 6344 2442 74 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 2442 75 Layer Layer NNP 6344 2442 76 Protection Protection NNP 6344 2442 77 , , , 6344 2442 78 Ship Ship NNP 6344 2442 79 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2442 80 , , , 6344 2442 81 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 2442 82 Timber Timber NNP 6344 2442 83 83 83 CD 6344 2442 84 , , , 6344 2442 85 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 2442 86 Timber Timber NNP 6344 2442 87 94 94 CD 6344 2442 88 , , , 6344 2442 89 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 2442 90 , , , 6344 2442 91 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 2442 92 signed sign VBD 6344 2442 93 , , , 6344 2442 94 but but CC 6344 2442 95 not not RB 6344 2442 96 ratified ratified JJ 6344 2442 97 : : : 6344 2442 98 Air Air NNP 6344 2442 99 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2442 100 - - HYPH 6344 2442 101 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 2442 102 Organic Organic NNP 6344 2442 103 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 2442 104 , , , 6344 2442 105 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2442 106 Change Change NNP 6344 2442 107 - - HYPH 6344 2442 108 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 2442 109 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 2442 110 , , , 6344 2442 111 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 2442 112 Species Species NNPS 6344 2442 113 , , , 6344 2442 114 Marine Marine NNP 6344 2442 115 Life Life NNP 6344 2442 116 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 2442 117 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2442 118 - - HYPH 6344 2442 119 note note NN 6344 2442 120 : : : 6344 2442 121 strategic strategic JJ 6344 2442 122 location location NN 6344 2442 123 on on IN 6344 2442 124 major major JJ 6344 2442 125 air air NN 6344 2442 126 and and CC 6344 2442 127 sea sea NN 6344 2442 128 routes route NNS 6344 2442 129 between between IN 6344 2442 130 North North NNP 6344 2442 131 America America NNP 6344 2442 132 and and CC 6344 2442 133 northern northern JJ 6344 2442 134 Europe Europe NNP 6344 2442 135 ; ; : 6344 2442 136 over over IN 6344 2442 137 40 40 CD 6344 2442 138 % % NN 6344 2442 139 of of IN 6344 2442 140 the the DT 6344 2442 141 population population NN 6344 2442 142 resides reside VBZ 6344 2442 143 within within IN 6344 2442 144 97 97 CD 6344 2442 145 km km NNS 6344 2442 146 of of IN 6344 2442 147 Dublin Dublin NNP 6344 2442 148 People People NNP 6344 2442 149 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 2442 150 Population Population NNP 6344 2442 151 : : : 6344 2442 152 3,883,159 3,883,159 CD 6344 2442 153 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2442 154 July July NNP 6344 2442 155 2002 2002 CD 6344 2442 156 est est NNP 6344 2442 157 . . . 6344 2442 158 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2443 1 Age age NN 6344 2443 2 structure structure NN 6344 2443 3 : : : 6344 2443 4 0 0 CD 6344 2443 5 - - HYPH 6344 2443 6 14 14 CD 6344 2443 7 years year NNS 6344 2443 8 : : : 6344 2443 9 21.3 21.3 CD 6344 2443 10 % % NN 6344 2443 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2443 12 male male JJ 6344 2443 13 425,366 425,366 CD 6344 2443 14 ; ; : 6344 2443 15 female female JJ 6344 2443 16 403,268 403,268 CD 6344 2443 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2443 18 15 15 CD 6344 2443 19 - - HYPH 6344 2443 20 64 64 CD 6344 2443 21 years year NNS 6344 2443 22 : : : 6344 2443 23 67.3 67.3 CD 6344 2443 24 % % NN 6344 2443 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2443 26 male male JJ 6344 2443 27 1,307,469 1,307,469 CD 6344 2443 28 ; ; : 6344 2443 29 female female JJ 6344 2443 30 1,305,038 1,305,038 CD 6344 2443 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2443 32 65 65 CD 6344 2443 33 years year NNS 6344 2443 34 and and CC 6344 2443 35 over over IN 6344 2443 36 : : : 6344 2443 37 11.4 11.4 CD 6344 2443 38 % % NN 6344 2443 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2443 40 male male JJ 6344 2443 41 191,927 191,927 CD 6344 2443 42 ; ; : 6344 2443 43 female female JJ 6344 2443 44 250,091 250,091 CD 6344 2443 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2443 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2443 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 2443 48 est est NNP 6344 2443 49 . . . 6344 2443 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2444 1 Population population NN 6344 2444 2 growth growth NN 6344 2444 3 rate rate NN 6344 2444 4 : : : 6344 2444 5 1.07 1.07 CD 6344 2444 6 % % NN 6344 2444 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2444 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2444 9 est est NNP 6344 2444 10 . . . 6344 2444 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2445 1 Birth birth NN 6344 2445 2 rate rate NN 6344 2445 3 : : : 6344 2445 4 14.62 14.62 CD 6344 2445 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 2445 6 population population NN 6344 2445 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2445 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2445 9 est est NNP 6344 2445 10 . . . 6344 2445 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2446 1 Death death NN 6344 2446 2 rate rate NN 6344 2446 3 : : : 6344 2446 4 8.01 8.01 CD 6344 2446 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2446 6 population population NN 6344 2446 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2446 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2446 9 est est NNP 6344 2446 10 . . . 6344 2446 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2447 1 Net net JJ 6344 2447 2 migration migration NN 6344 2447 3 rate rate NN 6344 2447 4 : : : 6344 2447 5 4.12 4.12 CD 6344 2447 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 6344 2447 7 population population NN 6344 2447 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2447 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2447 10 est est NNP 6344 2447 11 . . . 6344 2447 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2448 1 Sex sex NN 6344 2448 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 2448 3 : : : 6344 2448 4 at at IN 6344 2448 5 birth birth NN 6344 2448 6 : : : 6344 2448 7 1.07 1.07 CD 6344 2448 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2448 9 under under IN 6344 2448 10 15 15 CD 6344 2448 11 years year NNS 6344 2448 12 : : : 6344 2448 13 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 2448 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2448 15 15 15 CD 6344 2448 16 - - HYPH 6344 2448 17 64 64 CD 6344 2448 18 years year NNS 6344 2448 19 : : : 6344 2448 20 1 1 CD 6344 2448 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2448 22 65 65 CD 6344 2448 23 years year NNS 6344 2448 24 and and CC 6344 2448 25 over over IN 6344 2448 26 : : : 6344 2448 27 0.77 0.77 CD 6344 2448 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2448 29 total total JJ 6344 2448 30 population population NN 6344 2448 31 : : : 6344 2448 32 0.98 0.98 NFP 6344 2448 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2448 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2448 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 2448 36 est est NNP 6344 2448 37 . . . 6344 2448 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2449 1 Infant infant NN 6344 2449 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 2449 3 rate rate NN 6344 2449 4 : : : 6344 2449 5 5.43 5.43 CD 6344 2449 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2449 7 live live JJ 6344 2449 8 births birth NNS 6344 2449 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2449 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 2449 11 est est NNP 6344 2449 12 . . . 6344 2449 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2450 1 Life life NN 6344 2450 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 2450 3 at at IN 6344 2450 4 birth birth NN 6344 2450 5 : : : 6344 2450 6 80.12 80.12 CD 6344 2450 7 years year NNS 6344 2450 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2450 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2450 10 est est NNP 6344 2450 11 . . . 6344 2450 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2451 1 male male NN 6344 2451 2 : : : 6344 2451 3 Total total JJ 6344 2451 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 2451 5 rate rate NN 6344 2451 6 : : : 6344 2451 7 1.9 1.9 CD 6344 2451 8 children child NNS 6344 2451 9 born bear VBN 6344 2451 10 / / SYM 6344 2451 11 woman woman NN 6344 2451 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2451 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 2451 14 est est NNP 6344 2451 15 . . . 6344 2451 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2452 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2452 2 / / SYM 6344 2452 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2452 4 - - HYPH 6344 2452 5 adult adult NN 6344 2452 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 2452 7 rate rate NN 6344 2452 8 : : : 6344 2452 9 0.1 0.1 CD 6344 2452 10 % % NN 6344 2452 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2452 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 2452 13 est est NNP 6344 2452 14 . . . 6344 2452 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2453 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2453 2 / / SYM 6344 2453 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2453 4 - - HYPH 6344 2453 5 people people NNS 6344 2453 6 living live VBG 6344 2453 7 with with IN 6344 2453 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2453 9 / / SYM 6344 2453 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2453 11 : : : 6344 2453 12 2,200 2,200 CD 6344 2453 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2453 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 2453 15 est est NNP 6344 2453 16 . . . 6344 2453 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2454 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2454 2 / / SYM 6344 2454 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2454 4 - - HYPH 6344 2454 5 deaths death NNS 6344 2454 6 : : : 6344 2454 7 less less JJR 6344 2454 8 than than IN 6344 2454 9 100 100 CD 6344 2454 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2454 11 1999 1999 CD 6344 2454 12 est est NNP 6344 2454 13 . . . 6344 2454 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2455 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 2455 2 : : : 6344 2455 3 noun noun NN 6344 2455 4 : : : 6344 2455 5 Irishman(men Irishman(men NNP 6344 2455 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2455 7 , , , 6344 2455 8 Irishwoman(women irishwoman(women CD 6344 2455 9 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2455 10 , , , 6344 2455 11 Irish Irish NNP 6344 2455 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2455 13 collective collective JJ 6344 2455 14 plural plural JJ 6344 2455 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2455 16 adjective adjective NN 6344 2455 17 : : : 6344 2455 18 Irish irish JJ 6344 2455 19 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 2455 20 groups group NNS 6344 2455 21 : : : 6344 2455 22 Celtic celtic JJ 6344 2455 23 , , , 6344 2455 24 English English NNP 6344 2455 25 Religions Religions NNPS 6344 2455 26 : : : 6344 2455 27 Roman Roman NNP 6344 2455 28 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 2455 29 91.6 91.6 CD 6344 2455 30 % % NN 6344 2455 31 , , , 6344 2455 32 Church Church NNP 6344 2455 33 of of IN 6344 2455 34 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 2455 35 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 2455 36 % % NN 6344 2455 37 , , , 6344 2455 38 other other JJ 6344 2455 39 5.9 5.9 CD 6344 2455 40 % % NN 6344 2455 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2455 42 1998 1998 CD 6344 2455 43 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2455 44 Languages language NNS 6344 2455 45 : : : 6344 2455 46 English English NNP 6344 2455 47 is be VBZ 6344 2455 48 the the DT 6344 2455 49 language language NN 6344 2455 50 generally generally RB 6344 2455 51 used use VBN 6344 2455 52 , , , 6344 2455 53 Irish Irish NNP 6344 2455 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2455 55 Gaelic Gaelic NNP 6344 2455 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2455 57 spoken speak VBN 6344 2455 58 mainly mainly RB 6344 2455 59 in in IN 6344 2455 60 areas area NNS 6344 2455 61 located locate VBN 6344 2455 62 along along IN 6344 2455 63 the the DT 6344 2455 64 western western JJ 6344 2455 65 seaboard seaboard JJ 6344 2455 66 Literacy literacy NN 6344 2455 67 : : : 6344 2455 68 definition definition NN 6344 2455 69 : : : 6344 2455 70 age age NN 6344 2455 71 15 15 CD 6344 2455 72 and and CC 6344 2455 73 over over RB 6344 2455 74 can can MD 6344 2455 75 read read VB 6344 2455 76 and and CC 6344 2455 77 write write VB 6344 2455 78 total total JJ 6344 2455 79 population population NN 6344 2455 80 : : : 6344 2455 81 98 98 CD 6344 2455 82 % % NN 6344 2455 83 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2455 84 1981 1981 CD 6344 2455 85 est est NNP 6344 2455 86 . . . 6344 2455 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2456 1 male male NN 6344 2456 2 : : : 6344 2456 3 NA% NA% NNP 6344 2456 4 female female NNP 6344 2456 5 : : : 6344 2456 6 NA% NA% `` 6344 2456 7 Government Government NNP 6344 2456 8 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 2456 9 Country Country NNP 6344 2456 10 name name NN 6344 2456 11 : : : 6344 2456 12 conventional conventional JJ 6344 2456 13 long long JJ 6344 2456 14 form form NN 6344 2456 15 : : : 6344 2456 16 none none NN 6344 2456 17 conventional conventional JJ 6344 2456 18 short short JJ 6344 2456 19 form form NN 6344 2456 20 : : : 6344 2456 21 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 2456 22 Government Government NNP 6344 2456 23 type type NN 6344 2456 24 : : : 6344 2456 25 republic republic NNP 6344 2456 26 Capital Capital NNP 6344 2456 27 : : : 6344 2456 28 Dublin Dublin NNP 6344 2456 29 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 2456 30 divisions division NNS 6344 2456 31 : : : 6344 2456 32 26 26 CD 6344 2456 33 counties county NNS 6344 2456 34 ; ; : 6344 2456 35 Carlow Carlow NNP 6344 2456 36 , , , 6344 2456 37 Cavan Cavan NNP 6344 2456 38 , , , 6344 2456 39 Clare Clare NNP 6344 2456 40 , , , 6344 2456 41 Cork Cork NNP 6344 2456 42 , , , 6344 2456 43 Donegal Donegal NNP 6344 2456 44 , , , 6344 2456 45 Dublin Dublin NNP 6344 2456 46 , , , 6344 2456 47 Galway Galway NNP 6344 2456 48 , , , 6344 2456 49 Kerry Kerry NNP 6344 2456 50 , , , 6344 2456 51 Kildare Kildare NNP 6344 2456 52 , , , 6344 2456 53 Kilkenny Kilkenny NNP 6344 2456 54 , , , 6344 2456 55 Laois Laois NNP 6344 2456 56 , , , 6344 2456 57 Leitrim Leitrim NNP 6344 2456 58 , , , 6344 2456 59 Limerick Limerick NNP 6344 2456 60 , , , 6344 2456 61 Longford Longford NNP 6344 2456 62 , , , 6344 2456 63 Louth Louth NNP 6344 2456 64 , , , 6344 2456 65 Mayo Mayo NNP 6344 2456 66 , , , 6344 2456 67 Meath Meath NNP 6344 2456 68 , , , 6344 2456 69 Monaghan Monaghan NNP 6344 2456 70 , , , 6344 2456 71 Offaly Offaly NNP 6344 2456 72 , , , 6344 2456 73 Roscommon Roscommon NNP 6344 2456 74 , , , 6344 2456 75 Sligo Sligo NNP 6344 2456 76 , , , 6344 2456 77 Tipperary Tipperary NNP 6344 2456 78 , , , 6344 2456 79 Waterford Waterford NNP 6344 2456 80 , , , 6344 2456 81 Westmeath Westmeath NNP 6344 2456 82 , , , 6344 2456 83 Wexford Wexford NNP 6344 2456 84 , , , 6344 2456 85 Wicklow Wicklow NNP 6344 2456 86 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2456 87 : : : 6344 2456 88 6 6 CD 6344 2456 89 December December NNP 6344 2456 90 1921 1921 CD 6344 2456 91 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2456 92 from from IN 6344 2456 93 UK UK NNP 6344 2456 94 by by IN 6344 2456 95 treaty treaty NN 6344 2456 96 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2456 97 National national JJ 6344 2456 98 holiday holiday NN 6344 2456 99 : : : 6344 2456 100 Saint Saint NNP 6344 2456 101 Patrick Patrick NNP 6344 2456 102 's 's POS 6344 2456 103 Day Day NNP 6344 2456 104 , , , 6344 2456 105 17 17 CD 6344 2456 106 March March NNP 6344 2456 107 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 2456 108 : : : 6344 2456 109 29 29 CD 6344 2456 110 December December NNP 6344 2456 111 1937 1937 CD 6344 2456 112 ; ; : 6344 2456 113 adopted adopt VBD 6344 2456 114 1 1 CD 6344 2456 115 July July NNP 6344 2456 116 1937 1937 CD 6344 2456 117 by by IN 6344 2456 118 plebiscite plebiscite NN 6344 2456 119 Legal legal JJ 6344 2456 120 system system NN 6344 2456 121 : : : 6344 2456 122 based base VBN 6344 2456 123 on on IN 6344 2456 124 English English NNP 6344 2456 125 common common JJ 6344 2456 126 law law NN 6344 2456 127 , , , 6344 2456 128 substantially substantially RB 6344 2456 129 modified modify VBN 6344 2456 130 by by IN 6344 2456 131 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 2456 132 concepts concept NNS 6344 2456 133 ; ; : 6344 2456 134 judicial judicial JJ 6344 2456 135 review review NN 6344 2456 136 of of IN 6344 2456 137 legislative legislative JJ 6344 2456 138 acts act NNS 6344 2456 139 in in IN 6344 2456 140 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 2456 141 Court Court NNP 6344 2456 142 ; ; : 6344 2456 143 has have VBZ 6344 2456 144 not not RB 6344 2456 145 accepted accept VBN 6344 2456 146 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 2456 147 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 2456 148 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 2456 149 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 2456 150 : : : 6344 2456 151 18 18 CD 6344 2456 152 years year NNS 6344 2456 153 of of IN 6344 2456 154 age age NN 6344 2456 155 ; ; : 6344 2456 156 universal universal JJ 6344 2456 157 Executive Executive NNP 6344 2456 158 branch branch NN 6344 2456 159 : : : 6344 2456 160 chief chief NN 6344 2456 161 of of IN 6344 2456 162 state state NN 6344 2456 163 : : : 6344 2456 164 President President NNP 6344 2456 165 Mary Mary NNP 6344 2456 166 MCALEESE MCALEESE NNP 6344 2456 167 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2456 168 since since IN 6344 2456 169 11 11 CD 6344 2456 170 November November NNP 6344 2456 171 1997 1997 CD 6344 2456 172 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2456 173 head head NN 6344 2456 174 of of IN 6344 2456 175 Prime Prime NNP 6344 2456 176 Minister Minister NNP 6344 2456 177 Bertie Bertie NNP 6344 2456 178 AHERN AHERN NNP 6344 2456 179 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2456 180 since since IN 6344 2456 181 26 26 CD 6344 2456 182 June June NNP 6344 2456 183 1997 1997 CD 6344 2456 184 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2456 185 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 2456 186 : : : 6344 2456 187 prime prime NNP 6344 2456 188 minister minister NNP 6344 2456 189 and and CC 6344 2456 190 approval approval NN 6344 2456 191 of of IN 6344 2456 192 the the DT 6344 2456 193 House House NNP 6344 2456 194 of of IN 6344 2456 195 Representatives Representatives NNP 6344 2456 196 elections election NNS 6344 2456 197 : : : 6344 2456 198 held hold VBD 6344 2456 199 31 31 CD 6344 2456 200 October October NNP 6344 2456 201 1997 1997 CD 6344 2456 202 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2456 203 next next JJ 6344 2456 204 to to TO 6344 2456 205 be be VB 6344 2456 206 held hold VBN 6344 2456 207 NA NA NNP 6344 2456 208 November November NNP 6344 2456 209 2004 2004 CD 6344 2456 210 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2456 211 ; ; : 6344 2456 212 prime prime NNP 6344 2456 213 minister minister NNP 6344 2456 214 nominated nominate VBN 6344 2456 215 by by IN 6344 2456 216 the the DT 6344 2456 217 House House NNP 6344 2456 218 of of IN 6344 2456 219 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 2456 220 and and CC 6344 2456 221 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2456 222 by by IN 6344 2456 223 the the DT 6344 2456 224 president president NNP 6344 2456 225 note note NN 6344 2456 226 : : : 6344 2456 227 government government NN 6344 2456 228 coalition coalition NN 6344 2456 229 - - : 6344 2456 230 Fianna Fianna NNP 6344 2456 231 Fail Fail NNP 6344 2456 232 and and CC 6344 2456 233 the the DT 6344 2456 234 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 2456 235 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 2456 236 election election NN 6344 2456 237 results result NNS 6344 2456 238 : : : 6344 2456 239 Mary Mary NNP 6344 2456 240 MCALEESE MCALEESE NNP 6344 2456 241 elected elect VBD 6344 2456 242 president president NN 6344 2456 243 ; ; , 6344 2456 244 percent percent NN 6344 2456 245 of of IN 6344 2456 246 vote vote NN 6344 2456 247 - - HYPH 6344 2456 248 Mary Mary NNP 6344 2456 249 MCALEESE MCALEESE NNP 6344 2456 250 44.8 44.8 CD 6344 2456 251 % % NN 6344 2456 252 , , , 6344 2456 253 Mary Mary NNP 6344 2456 254 BANOTTI BANOTTI NNP 6344 2456 255 29.6 29.6 CD 6344 2456 256 % % NN 6344 2456 257 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 2456 258 branch branch NN 6344 2456 259 : : : 6344 2456 260 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 2456 261 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 2456 262 or or CC 6344 2456 263 Oireachtas Oireachtas NNP 6344 2456 264 consists consist VBZ 6344 2456 265 of of IN 6344 2456 266 the the DT 6344 2456 267 Senate Senate NNP 6344 2456 268 or or CC 6344 2456 269 Seanad Seanad NNP 6344 2456 270 Eireann Eireann NNP 6344 2456 271 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2456 272 60 60 CD 6344 2456 273 seats seat NNS 6344 2456 274 - - HYPH 6344 2456 275 49 49 CD 6344 2456 276 elected elect VBN 6344 2456 277 by by IN 6344 2456 278 the the DT 6344 2456 279 universities university NNS 6344 2456 280 and and CC 6344 2456 281 from from IN 6344 2456 282 candidates candidate NNS 6344 2456 283 put put VBN 6344 2456 284 forward forward RP 6344 2456 285 by by IN 6344 2456 286 five five CD 6344 2456 287 vocational vocational JJ 6344 2456 288 panels panel NNS 6344 2456 289 , , , 6344 2456 290 11 11 CD 6344 2456 291 are be VBP 6344 2456 292 nominated nominate VBN 6344 2456 293 by by IN 6344 2456 294 the the DT 6344 2456 295 prime prime NNP 6344 2456 296 minister minister NN 6344 2456 297 ; ; : 6344 2456 298 members member NNS 6344 2456 299 serve serve VBP 6344 2456 300 five five CD 6344 2456 301 - - HYPH 6344 2456 302 year year NN 6344 2456 303 terms term NNS 6344 2456 304 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2456 305 and and CC 6344 2456 306 the the DT 6344 2456 307 House House NNP 6344 2456 308 of of IN 6344 2456 309 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 2456 310 or or CC 6344 2456 311 Dail Dail NNP 6344 2456 312 Eireann Eireann NNP 6344 2456 313 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2456 314 166 166 CD 6344 2456 315 seats seat NNS 6344 2456 316 ; ; : 6344 2456 317 members member NNS 6344 2456 318 are be VBP 6344 2456 319 elected elect VBN 6344 2456 320 by by IN 6344 2456 321 popular popular JJ 6344 2456 322 vote vote NN 6344 2456 323 on on IN 6344 2456 324 the the DT 6344 2456 325 basis basis NN 6344 2456 326 of of IN 6344 2456 327 proportional proportional JJ 6344 2456 328 representation representation NN 6344 2456 329 to to TO 6344 2456 330 serve serve VB 6344 2456 331 five five CD 6344 2456 332 - - HYPH 6344 2456 333 year year NN 6344 2456 334 terms term NNS 6344 2456 335 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2456 336 election election NN 6344 2456 337 results result NNS 6344 2456 338 : : : 6344 2456 339 Fine fine JJ 6344 2456 340 Gael Gael NNP 6344 2456 341 16 16 CD 6344 2456 342 , , , 6344 2456 343 Labor Labor NNP 6344 2456 344 Party Party NNP 6344 2456 345 4 4 CD 6344 2456 346 , , , 6344 2456 347 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 2456 348 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 2456 349 4 4 CD 6344 2456 350 , , , 6344 2456 351 others other NNS 6344 2456 352 7 7 CD 6344 2456 353 ; ; : 6344 2456 354 House House NNP 6344 2456 355 of of IN 6344 2456 356 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 2456 357 - - HYPH 6344 2456 358 percent percent NN 6344 2456 359 of of IN 6344 2456 360 vote vote NN 6344 2456 361 by by IN 6344 2456 362 party party NN 6344 2456 363 - - HYPH 6344 2456 364 NA% NA% NNS 6344 2456 365 ; ; , 6344 2456 366 seats seat NNS 6344 2456 367 by by IN 6344 2456 368 party party NN 6344 2456 369 - - HYPH 6344 2456 370 Fianna Fianna NNP 6344 2456 371 Fail Fail NNP 6344 2456 372 80 80 CD 6344 2456 373 , , , 6344 2456 374 Fine Fine NNP 6344 2456 375 Gael Gael NNP 6344 2456 376 31 31 CD 6344 2456 377 , , , 6344 2456 378 Labor Labor NNP 6344 2456 379 Party Party NNP 6344 2456 380 21 21 CD 6344 2456 381 , , , 6344 2456 382 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 2456 383 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 2456 384 8 8 CD 6344 2456 385 , , , 6344 2456 386 Green Green NNP 6344 2456 387 Party Party NNP 6344 2456 388 6 6 CD 6344 2456 389 , , , 6344 2456 390 Sinn Sinn NNP 6344 2456 391 Fein Fein NNP 6344 2456 392 5 5 CD 6344 2456 393 , , , 6344 2456 394 others other NNS 6344 2456 395 15 15 CD 6344 2456 396 elections election NNS 6344 2456 397 : : : 6344 2456 398 Senate Senate NNP 6344 2456 399 - - HYPH 6344 2456 400 last last RB 6344 2456 401 held hold VBN 6344 2456 402 NA NA NNP 6344 2456 403 August August NNP 6344 2456 404 1997 1997 CD 6344 2456 405 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2456 406 next next JJ 6344 2456 407 to to TO 6344 2456 408 be be VB 6344 2456 409 held hold VBN 6344 2456 410 NA NA NNP 6344 2456 411 August August NNP 6344 2456 412 2002 2002 CD 6344 2456 413 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2456 414 ; ; : 6344 2456 415 House House NNP 6344 2456 416 of of IN 6344 2456 417 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 2456 418 - - HYPH 6344 2456 419 last last RB 6344 2456 420 held hold VBD 6344 2456 421 17 17 CD 6344 2456 422 May May NNP 6344 2456 423 2002 2002 CD 6344 2456 424 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2456 425 next next JJ 6344 2456 426 to to TO 6344 2456 427 be be VB 6344 2456 428 held hold VBN 6344 2456 429 NA NA NNP 6344 2456 430 May May NNP 6344 2456 431 2007 2007 CD 6344 2456 432 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2456 433 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 2456 434 branch branch NN 6344 2456 435 : : : 6344 2456 436 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 2456 437 Court Court NNP 6344 2456 438 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2456 439 judges judge NNS 6344 2456 440 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2456 441 by by IN 6344 2456 442 the the DT 6344 2456 443 president president NN 6344 2456 444 on on IN 6344 2456 445 the the DT 6344 2456 446 advice advice NN 6344 2456 447 of of IN 6344 2456 448 the the DT 6344 2456 449 prime prime NNP 6344 2456 450 minister minister NNP 6344 2456 451 and and CC 6344 2456 452 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 2456 453 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2456 454 Political political JJ 6344 2456 455 parties party NNS 6344 2456 456 and and CC 6344 2456 457 leaders leader NNS 6344 2456 458 : : : 6344 2456 459 Fianna Fianna NNP 6344 2456 460 Fail Fail NNP 6344 2456 461 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2456 462 Bertie Bertie NNP 6344 2456 463 AHERN ahern NN 6344 2456 464 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2456 465 ; ; : 6344 2456 466 Fine Fine NNP 6344 2456 467 Gael Gael NNP 6344 2456 468 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2456 469 Michael Michael NNP 6344 2456 470 NOONAN NOONAN NNP 6344 2456 471 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2456 472 ; ; : 6344 2456 473 Green Green NNP 6344 2456 474 Party Party NNP 6344 2456 475 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2456 476 Trevor Trevor NNP 6344 2456 477 SARGENT SARGENT NNP 6344 2456 478 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2456 479 ; ; : 6344 2456 480 Labor Labor NNP 6344 2456 481 Party Party NNP 6344 2456 482 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2456 483 Ruairi Ruairi NNP 6344 2456 484 QUINN QUINN NNP 6344 2456 485 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2456 486 ; ; : 6344 2456 487 Progressive 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International international JJ 6344 2456 524 organization organization NN 6344 2456 525 participation participation NN 6344 2456 526 : : : 6344 2456 527 Australia Australia NNP 6344 2456 528 Group Group NNP 6344 2456 529 , , , 6344 2456 530 BIS BIS NNP 6344 2456 531 , , , 6344 2456 532 CCC CCC NNP 6344 2456 533 , , , 6344 2456 534 CE CE NNP 6344 2456 535 , , , 6344 2456 536 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 2456 537 , , , 6344 2456 538 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 2456 539 , , , 6344 2456 540 ECE ECE NNP 6344 2456 541 , , , 6344 2456 542 EIB EIB NNP 6344 2456 543 , , , 6344 2456 544 EMU EMU NNP 6344 2456 545 , , , 6344 2456 546 ESA ESA NNP 6344 2456 547 , , , 6344 2456 548 EU EU NNP 6344 2456 549 , , , 6344 2456 550 FAO FAO NNP 6344 2456 551 , , , 6344 2456 552 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 2456 553 , , , 6344 2456 554 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 2456 555 , , , 6344 2456 556 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 2456 557 , , , 6344 2456 558 ICC ICC NNP 6344 2456 559 , , , 6344 2456 560 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 2456 561 , , , 6344 2456 562 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 2456 563 , , , 6344 2456 564 IDA IDA NNP 6344 2456 565 , , , 6344 2456 566 IEA IEA NNP 6344 2456 567 , , , 6344 2456 568 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 2456 569 , , , 6344 2456 570 IFC IFC NNP 6344 2456 571 , , , 6344 2456 572 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 2456 573 , , , 6344 2456 574 ILO ILO NNP 6344 2456 575 , , , 6344 2456 576 IMF IMF NNP 6344 2456 577 , , , 6344 2456 578 IMO imo RB 6344 2456 579 , , , 6344 2456 580 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 2456 581 , , , 6344 2456 582 IOC IOC NNP 6344 2456 583 , , , 6344 2456 584 IOM IOM NNP 6344 2456 585 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2456 586 observer observer NN 6344 2456 587 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2456 588 , , , 6344 2456 589 ISO ISO NNP 6344 2456 590 , , , 6344 2456 591 ITU ITU NNP 6344 2456 592 , , , 6344 2456 593 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 6344 2456 594 , , , 6344 2456 595 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 2456 596 , , , 6344 2456 597 NAM NAM NNP 6344 2456 598 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2456 599 guest guest NNP 6344 2456 600 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2456 601 , , , 6344 2456 602 NEA NEA NNP 6344 2456 603 , , , 6344 2456 604 NSG NSG NNP 6344 2456 605 , , , 6344 2456 606 OAS OAS NNP 6344 2456 607 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2456 608 observer observer NNP 6344 2456 609 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2456 610 , , , 6344 2456 611 OECD OECD NNP 6344 2456 612 , , , 6344 2456 613 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 2456 614 , , , 6344 2456 615 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 2456 616 , , , 6344 2456 617 PFP PFP NNP 6344 2456 618 , , , 6344 2456 619 UN UN NNP 6344 2456 620 , , , 6344 2456 621 UN UN NNP 6344 2456 622 Security Security NNP 6344 2456 623 Council Council NNP 6344 2456 624 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2456 625 temporary temporary JJ 6344 2456 626 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2456 627 , , , 6344 2456 628 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 2456 629 , , , 6344 2456 630 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 2456 631 , , , 6344 2456 632 UNFICYP UNFICYP NNP 6344 2456 633 , , , 6344 2456 634 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 2456 635 , , , 6344 2456 636 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 2456 637 , , , 6344 2456 638 UNIFIL UNIFIL NNP 6344 2456 639 , , , 6344 2456 640 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 6344 2456 641 , , , 6344 2456 642 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 6344 2456 643 , , , 6344 2456 644 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 2456 645 , , , 6344 2456 646 UNMIBH unmibh NN 6344 2456 647 , , , 6344 2456 648 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 2456 649 , , , 6344 2456 650 UNMOP UNMOP NNP 6344 2456 651 , , , 6344 2456 652 UNTAET UNTAET NNP 6344 2456 653 , , , 6344 2456 654 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 6344 2456 655 , , , 6344 2456 656 UPU UPU NNP 6344 2456 657 , , , 6344 2456 658 WEU WEU NNP 6344 2456 659 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2456 660 observer observer NN 6344 2456 661 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2456 662 , , , 6344 2456 663 WHO who WP 6344 2456 664 , , , 6344 2456 665 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 2456 666 , , , 6344 2456 667 WMO WMO NNP 6344 2456 668 , , , 6344 2456 669 WTrO WTrO NNP 6344 2456 670 , , , 6344 2456 671 ZC ZC NNP 6344 2456 672 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 2456 673 representation representation NN 6344 2456 674 in in IN 6344 2456 675 the the DT 6344 2456 676 US US NNP 6344 2456 677 : : : 6344 2456 678 chief chief NN 6344 2456 679 of of IN 6344 2456 680 mission mission NN 6344 2456 681 : : : 6344 2456 682 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 2456 683 Sean Sean NNP 6344 2456 684 O'HUIGINN O'HUIGINN NNP 6344 2456 685 chancery chancery NN 6344 2456 686 : : : 6344 2456 687 2234 2234 CD 6344 2456 688 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 6344 2456 689 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 2456 690 NW NW NNP 6344 2456 691 , , , 6344 2456 692 Washington Washington NNP 6344 2456 693 , , , 6344 2456 694 DC DC NNP 6344 2456 695 20008 20008 CD 6344 2456 696 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 2456 697 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2456 698 general general NN 6344 2456 699 : : : 6344 2456 700 Boston Boston NNP 6344 2456 701 , , , 6344 2456 702 Chicago Chicago NNP 6344 2456 703 , , , 6344 2456 704 New New NNP 6344 2456 705 York York NNP 6344 2456 706 , , , 6344 2456 707 and and CC 6344 2456 708 San San NNP 6344 2456 709 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 2456 710 FAX FAX NNP 6344 2456 711 : : : 6344 2456 712 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2456 713 1 1 CD 6344 2456 714 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2456 715 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2456 716 202 202 CD 6344 2456 717 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2456 718 232 232 CD 6344 2456 719 - - HYPH 6344 2456 720 5993 5993 CD 6344 2456 721 telephone telephone NN 6344 2456 722 : : : 6344 2456 723 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2456 724 1 1 CD 6344 2456 725 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2456 726 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2456 727 202 202 CD 6344 2456 728 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2456 729 462 462 CD 6344 2456 730 - - CD 6344 2456 731 3939 3939 CD 6344 2456 732 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 2456 733 representation representation NN 6344 2456 734 from from IN 6344 2456 735 the the DT 6344 2456 736 US US NNP 6344 2456 737 : : : 6344 2456 738 chief chief NN 6344 2456 739 of of IN 6344 2456 740 mission mission NN 6344 2456 741 : : : 6344 2456 742 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 2456 743 Richard Richard NNP 6344 2456 744 J. J. 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700 CD 6344 2470 4 km km NN 6344 2470 5 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2470 6 limited limited JJ 6344 2470 7 facilities facility NNS 6344 2470 8 for for IN 6344 2470 9 commercial commercial JJ 6344 2470 10 traffic traffic NN 6344 2470 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2470 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2470 13 1998 1998 CD 6344 2470 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2470 15 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 2470 16 : : : 6344 2470 17 natural natural JJ 6344 2470 18 gas gas NN 6344 2470 19 7,592 7,592 CD 6344 2470 20 km km NN 6344 2470 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2470 22 transmission transmission NN 6344 2470 23 1,158 1,158 CD 6344 2470 24 km km NN 6344 2470 25 ; ; : 6344 2470 26 distribution distribution NN 6344 2470 27 6,434 6,434 CD 6344 2470 28 km km NNS 6344 2470 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2470 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2470 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 2470 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2470 33 Ports port NNS 6344 2470 34 and and CC 6344 2470 35 harbors harbor NNS 6344 2470 36 : : : 6344 2470 37 Arklow Arklow NNP 6344 2470 38 , , , 6344 2470 39 Cork Cork NNP 6344 2470 40 , , , 6344 2470 41 Drogheda Drogheda NNP 6344 2470 42 , , , 6344 2470 43 Dublin Dublin NNP 6344 2470 44 , , , 6344 2470 45 Foynes Foynes NNPS 6344 2470 46 , , , 6344 2470 47 Galway Galway NNP 6344 2470 48 , , , 6344 2470 49 Limerick Limerick NNP 6344 2470 50 , , , 6344 2470 51 New New NNP 6344 2470 52 Ross Ross NNP 6344 2470 53 , , , 6344 2470 54 Waterford Waterford NNP 6344 2470 55 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 2470 56 marine marine RB 6344 2470 57 : : : 6344 2470 58 total total NN 6344 2470 59 : : : 6344 2470 60 26 26 CD 6344 2470 61 ships ship NNS 6344 2470 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2470 63 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 2470 64 GRT GRT NNP 6344 2470 65 or or CC 6344 2470 66 over over RB 6344 2470 67 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2470 68 totaling total VBG 6344 2470 69 110,741 110,741 CD 6344 2470 70 GRT/127,342 GRT/127,342 NNP 6344 2470 71 DWT DWT NNP 6344 2470 72 note note NN 6344 2470 73 : : : 6344 2470 74 includes include VBZ 6344 2470 75 some some DT 6344 2470 76 foreign foreign NN 6344 2470 77 - - HYPH 6344 2470 78 owned own VBN 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Airports airport NNS 6344 2471 26 - - , 6344 2471 27 with with IN 6344 2471 28 paved paved JJ 6344 2471 29 runways runway NNS 6344 2471 30 : : : 6344 2471 31 total total NN 6344 2471 32 : : : 6344 2471 33 17 17 CD 6344 2471 34 over over IN 6344 2471 35 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 2471 36 m m NN 6344 2471 37 : : : 6344 2471 38 1 1 CD 6344 2471 39 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 2471 40 to to IN 6344 2471 41 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 2471 42 m m NN 6344 2471 43 : : : 6344 2471 44 1 1 CD 6344 2471 45 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 2471 46 to to TO 6344 2471 47 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 2471 48 m m NN 6344 2471 49 : : : 6344 2471 50 3 3 CD 6344 2471 51 914 914 CD 6344 2471 52 to to TO 6344 2471 53 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 2471 54 m m NN 6344 2471 55 : : : 6344 2471 56 5 5 CD 6344 2471 57 under under IN 6344 2471 58 914 914 CD 6344 2471 59 m m NN 6344 2471 60 : : : 6344 2471 61 7 7 CD 6344 2471 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2471 63 2001 2001 CD 6344 2471 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2471 65 Airports airport NNS 6344 2471 66 - - , 6344 2471 67 with with IN 6344 2471 68 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 2471 69 runways runway NNS 6344 2471 70 : : : 6344 2471 71 total total NN 6344 2471 72 : : : 6344 2471 73 24 24 CD 6344 2471 74 914 914 CD 6344 2471 75 to to TO 6344 2471 76 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 2471 77 m m NN 6344 2471 78 : : : 6344 2471 79 2 2 CD 6344 2471 80 under under IN 6344 2471 81 914 914 CD 6344 2471 82 m m NN 6344 2471 83 : : : 6344 2471 84 22 22 CD 6344 2471 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2471 86 2001 2001 CD 6344 2471 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2471 88 Military Military NNP 6344 2471 89 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 2471 90 Military Military NNP 6344 2471 91 branches branch NNS 6344 2471 92 : : : 6344 2471 93 Army Army NNP 6344 2471 94 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2471 95 including include VBG 6344 2471 96 Naval Naval NNP 6344 2471 97 Service Service NNP 6344 2471 98 and and CC 6344 2471 99 Air Air NNP 6344 2471 100 Corps Corps NNP 6344 2471 101 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2471 102 , , , 6344 2471 103 National National NNP 6344 2471 104 Police Police NNP 6344 2471 105 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2471 106 Garda Garda NNP 6344 2471 107 Siochana Siochana NNP 6344 2471 108 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2471 109 Military military JJ 6344 2471 110 manpower manpower NN 6344 2471 111 - - HYPH 6344 2471 112 military military NN 6344 2471 113 age age NN 6344 2471 114 : : : 6344 2471 115 17 17 CD 6344 2471 116 years year NNS 6344 2471 117 of of IN 6344 2471 118 age age NN 6344 2471 119 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2471 120 2002 2002 CD 6344 2471 121 est est NNP 6344 2471 122 . . . 6344 2471 123 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2472 1 Military military JJ 6344 2472 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2472 3 - - HYPH 6344 2472 4 availability availability NN 6344 2472 5 : : : 6344 2472 6 males male NNS 6344 2472 7 age age NNP 6344 2472 8 15 15 CD 6344 2472 9 - - HYPH 6344 2472 10 49 49 CD 6344 2472 11 : : : 6344 2472 12 1,013,739 1,013,739 CD 6344 2472 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2472 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 2472 15 est est NNP 6344 2472 16 . . . 6344 2472 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2473 1 Military military JJ 6344 2473 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2473 3 - - HYPH 6344 2473 4 fit fit NN 6344 2473 5 for for IN 6344 2473 6 military military JJ 6344 2473 7 service service NN 6344 2473 8 : : : 6344 2473 9 males male NNS 6344 2473 10 age age NNP 6344 2473 11 15 15 CD 6344 2473 12 - - SYM 6344 2473 13 49 49 CD 6344 2473 14 : : : 6344 2473 15 816,744 816,744 CD 6344 2473 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2473 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 2473 18 est est NNP 6344 2473 19 . . . 6344 2473 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2474 1 Military military JJ 6344 2474 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2474 3 - - HYPH 6344 2474 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 2474 5 military military JJ 6344 2474 6 age age NN 6344 2474 7 annually annually RB 6344 2474 8 : : : 6344 2474 9 males male NNS 6344 2474 10 : : : 6344 2474 11 32,287 32,287 CD 6344 2474 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2474 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 2474 14 est est NNP 6344 2474 15 . . . 6344 2474 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2475 1 Military military JJ 6344 2475 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2475 3 - - HYPH 6344 2475 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 2475 5 figure figure NN 6344 2475 6 : : : 6344 2475 7 $ $ $ 6344 2475 8 700 700 CD 6344 2475 9 million million CD 6344 2475 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2475 11 FY00/01 fy00/01 CD 6344 2475 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2475 13 Military military JJ 6344 2475 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2475 15 - - : 6344 2475 16 percent percent NN 6344 2475 17 of of IN 6344 2475 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 2475 19 : : : 6344 2475 20 0.9 0.9 CD 6344 2475 21 % % NN 6344 2475 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2475 23 FY00/01 fy00/01 CD 6344 2475 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2475 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 2475 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 2475 27 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 2475 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 2475 29 - - HYPH 6344 2475 30 international international JJ 6344 2475 31 : : : 6344 2475 32 disputes dispute NNS 6344 2475 33 with with IN 6344 2475 34 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 2475 35 , , , 6344 2475 36 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 2475 37 , , , 6344 2475 38 and and CC 6344 2475 39 the the DT 6344 2475 40 UK UK NNP 6344 2475 41 over over IN 6344 2475 42 the the DT 6344 2475 43 Faroe Faroe NNP 6344 2475 44 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 2475 45 continental continental JJ 6344 2475 46 shelf shelf NN 6344 2475 47 boundary boundary JJ 6344 2475 48 outside outside IN 6344 2475 49 200 200 CD 6344 2475 50 NM NM NNP 6344 2475 51 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 2475 52 drugs drug NNS 6344 2475 53 : : : 6344 2475 54 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 2475 55 point point NN 6344 2475 56 for for IN 6344 2475 57 and and CC 6344 2475 58 consumer consumer NN 6344 2475 59 of of IN 6344 2475 60 hashish hashish NN 6344 2475 61 from from IN 6344 2475 62 North North NNP 6344 2475 63 Africa Africa NNP 6344 2475 64 to to IN 6344 2475 65 the the DT 6344 2475 66 UK UK NNP 6344 2475 67 and and CC 6344 2475 68 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 2475 69 and and CC 6344 2475 70 of of IN 6344 2475 71 European European NNP 6344 2475 72 - - HYPH 6344 2475 73 produced produce VBN 6344 2475 74 synthetic synthetic JJ 6344 2475 75 drugs drug NNS 6344 2475 76 ; ; : 6344 2475 77 minor minor JJ 6344 2475 78 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 2475 79 point point NN 6344 2475 80 for for IN 6344 2475 81 heroin heroin NN 6344 2475 82 and and CC 6344 2475 83 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 2475 84 destined destine VBN 6344 2475 85 for for IN 6344 2475 86 Western Western NNP 6344 2475 87 Europe Europe NNP 6344 2475 88 This this DT 6344 2475 89 page page NN 6344 2475 90 was be VBD 6344 2475 91 last last RB 6344 2475 92 updated update VBN 6344 2475 93 on on IN 6344 2475 94 1 1 CD 6344 2475 95 January January NNP 6344 2475 96 2002 2002 CD 6344 2475 97 = = SYM 6344 2475 98 = = SYM 6344 2475 99 = = SYM 6344 2475 100 = = SYM 6344 2475 101 = = SYM 6344 2475 102 = = SYM 6344 2475 103 = = SYM 6344 2475 104 = = SYM 6344 2475 105 = = SYM 6344 2475 106 = = SYM 6344 2475 107 = = SYM 6344 2475 108 = = SYM 6344 2475 109 = = SYM 6344 2475 110 = = SYM 6344 2475 111 = = SYM 6344 2475 112 = = SYM 6344 2475 113 = = SYM 6344 2475 114 = = SYM 6344 2475 115 = = SYM 6344 2475 116 = = SYM 6344 2475 117 = = SYM 6344 2475 118 = = SYM 6344 2475 119 = = SYM 6344 2475 120 = = SYM 6344 2475 121 = = SYM 6344 2475 122 = = SYM 6344 2475 123 = = SYM 6344 2475 124 = = SYM 6344 2475 125 = = SYM 6344 2475 126 = = SYM 6344 2475 127 = = SYM 6344 2475 128 = = SYM 6344 2475 129 = = SYM 6344 2475 130 = = SYM 6344 2475 131 = = SYM 6344 2475 132 = = SYM 6344 2475 133 = = SYM 6344 2475 134 = = SYM 6344 2475 135 = = SYM 6344 2475 136 = = SYM 6344 2475 137 = = SYM 6344 2475 138 = = SYM 6344 2475 139 = = SYM 6344 2475 140 = = SYM 6344 2475 141 = = SYM 6344 2475 142 = = SYM 6344 2475 143 = = SYM 6344 2475 144 = = SYM 6344 2475 145 = = SYM 6344 2475 146 = = SYM 6344 2475 147 = = SYM 6344 2475 148 = = SYM 6344 2475 149 = = SYM 6344 2475 150 = = SYM 6344 2475 151 = = SYM 6344 2475 152 = = SYM 6344 2475 153 = = SYM 6344 2475 154 = = SYM 6344 2475 155 = = SYM 6344 2475 156 = = SYM 6344 2475 157 = = SYM 6344 2475 158 = = SYM 6344 2475 159 = = SYM 6344 2475 160 = = SYM 6344 2475 161 = = SYM 6344 2475 162 = = SYM 6344 2475 163 = = SYM 6344 2475 164 = = SYM 6344 2475 165 = = SYM 6344 2475 166 = = SYM 6344 2475 167 = = NFP 6344 2475 168 = = SYM 6344 2475 169 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 2475 170 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 2475 171 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 2475 172 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 2475 173 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 2475 174 Background Background NNP 6344 2475 175 : : : 6344 2475 176 Composed compose VBN 6344 2475 177 of of IN 6344 2475 178 a a DT 6344 2475 179 mainland mainland NN 6344 2475 180 portion portion NN 6344 2475 181 and and CC 6344 2475 182 five five CD 6344 2475 183 inhabited inhabit VBN 6344 2475 184 islands island NNS 6344 2475 185 , , , 6344 2475 186 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 2475 187 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 2475 188 , , , 6344 2475 189 which which WDT 6344 2475 190 gained gain VBD 6344 2475 191 independence independence NN 6344 2475 192 in in IN 6344 2475 193 1968 1968 CD 6344 2475 194 after after IN 6344 2475 195 190 190 CD 6344 2475 196 years year NNS 6344 2475 197 of of IN 6344 2475 198 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 2475 199 rule rule NN 6344 2475 200 , , , 6344 2475 201 has have VBZ 6344 2475 202 been be VBN 6344 2475 203 ruled rule VBN 6344 2475 204 by by IN 6344 2475 205 President President NNP 6344 2475 206 OBIANG OBIANG NNP 6344 2475 207 NGUEM NGUEM NNP 6344 2475 208 MBASOGO MBASOGO NNP 6344 2475 209 since since IN 6344 2475 210 he -PRON- PRP 6344 2475 211 seized seize VBD 6344 2475 212 power power NN 6344 2475 213 in in IN 6344 2475 214 a a DT 6344 2475 215 coup coup NN 6344 2475 216 in in IN 6344 2475 217 1979 1979 CD 6344 2475 218 . . . 6344 2476 1 Although although IN 6344 2476 2 nominally nominally RB 6344 2476 3 a a DT 6344 2476 4 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 2476 5 democracy democracy NN 6344 2476 6 since since IN 6344 2476 7 1991 1991 CD 6344 2476 8 , , , 6344 2476 9 the the DT 6344 2476 10 1996 1996 CD 6344 2476 11 presidential presidential JJ 6344 2476 12 and and CC 6344 2476 13 1999 1999 CD 6344 2476 14 legislative legislative JJ 6344 2476 15 elections election NNS 6344 2476 16 were be VBD 6344 2476 17 widely widely RB 6344 2476 18 seen see VBN 6344 2476 19 as as IN 6344 2476 20 being be VBG 6344 2476 21 flawed flaw VBN 6344 2476 22 . . . 6344 2477 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2477 2 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 2477 3 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 2477 4 Location Location NNP 6344 2477 5 : : : 6344 2477 6 Western Western NNP 6344 2477 7 Africa Africa NNP 6344 2477 8 , , , 6344 2477 9 bordering border VBG 6344 2477 10 the the DT 6344 2477 11 Bight Bight NNP 6344 2477 12 of of IN 6344 2477 13 Biafra Biafra NNP 6344 2477 14 , , , 6344 2477 15 between between IN 6344 2477 16 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 2477 17 and and CC 6344 2477 18 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 2477 19 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 2477 20 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 2477 21 : : : 6344 2477 22 2 2 CD 6344 2477 23 00 00 CD 6344 2477 24 N n CD 6344 2477 25 , , , 6344 2477 26 10 10 CD 6344 2477 27 00 00 CD 6344 2477 28 E e NN 6344 2477 29 Map Map NNP 6344 2477 30 references reference NNS 6344 2477 31 : : : 6344 2477 32 Africa Africa NNP 6344 2477 33 Area Area NNP 6344 2477 34 : : : 6344 2477 35 total total NN 6344 2477 36 : : : 6344 2477 37 28,051 28,051 CD 6344 2477 38 sq sq NN 6344 2477 39 km km NNP 6344 2477 40 water water NN 6344 2477 41 : : : 6344 2477 42 0 0 NFP 6344 2477 43 sq sq NN 6344 2477 44 km km NNP 6344 2477 45 land land NN 6344 2477 46 : : : 6344 2477 47 28,051 28,051 CD 6344 2477 48 sq sq NNP 6344 2477 49 km km NNP 6344 2477 50 Area area NN 6344 2477 51 - - HYPH 6344 2477 52 comparative comparative JJ 6344 2477 53 : : : 6344 2477 54 slightly slightly RB 6344 2477 55 smaller small JJR 6344 2477 56 than than IN 6344 2477 57 Maryland Maryland NNP 6344 2477 58 Land Land NNP 6344 2477 59 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 2477 60 : : : 6344 2477 61 total total JJ 6344 2477 62 : : : 6344 2477 63 539 539 CD 6344 2477 64 km km NN 6344 2477 65 border border NN 6344 2477 66 countries country NNS 6344 2477 67 : : : 6344 2477 68 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 2477 69 189 189 CD 6344 2477 70 km km NNS 6344 2477 71 , , , 6344 2477 72 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 2477 73 350 350 CD 6344 2477 74 km km NN 6344 2477 75 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 2477 76 : : : 6344 2477 77 296 296 CD 6344 2477 78 km km NN 6344 2477 79 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 2477 80 claims claim VBZ 6344 2477 81 : : : 6344 2477 82 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 2477 83 economic economic JJ 6344 2477 84 zone zone NN 6344 2477 85 : : : 6344 2477 86 200 200 CD 6344 2477 87 NM NM NNP 6344 2477 88 territorial territorial JJ 6344 2477 89 sea sea NN 6344 2477 90 : : : 6344 2477 91 12 12 CD 6344 2477 92 NM NM NNP 6344 2477 93 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2477 94 : : : 6344 2477 95 tropical tropical JJ 6344 2477 96 ; ; : 6344 2477 97 always always RB 6344 2477 98 hot hot JJ 6344 2477 99 , , , 6344 2477 100 humid humid JJ 6344 2477 101 Terrain terrain NN 6344 2477 102 : : : 6344 2477 103 coastal coastal JJ 6344 2477 104 plains plain NNS 6344 2477 105 rise rise VBP 6344 2477 106 to to IN 6344 2477 107 interior interior JJ 6344 2477 108 hills hill NNS 6344 2477 109 ; ; : 6344 2477 110 islands island NNS 6344 2477 111 are be VBP 6344 2477 112 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 2477 113 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 2477 114 extremes extreme NNS 6344 2477 115 : : : 6344 2477 116 lowest low JJS 6344 2477 117 point point NN 6344 2477 118 : : : 6344 2477 119 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 2477 120 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 2477 121 0 0 NFP 6344 2477 122 m m DT 6344 2477 123 highest high JJS 6344 2477 124 point point NN 6344 2477 125 : : : 6344 2477 126 Pico Pico NNP 6344 2477 127 Basile basile NN 6344 2477 128 3,008 3,008 CD 6344 2477 129 m m NNP 6344 2477 130 Natural natural JJ 6344 2477 131 resources resource NNS 6344 2477 132 : : : 6344 2477 133 oil oil NN 6344 2477 134 , , , 6344 2477 135 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 2477 136 , , , 6344 2477 137 timber timber NN 6344 2477 138 , , , 6344 2477 139 small small JJ 6344 2477 140 unexploited unexploited JJ 6344 2477 141 deposits deposit NNS 6344 2477 142 of of IN 6344 2477 143 gold gold NN 6344 2477 144 , , , 6344 2477 145 manganese manganese JJ 6344 2477 146 , , , 6344 2477 147 uranium uranium NN 6344 2477 148 Land land NN 6344 2477 149 use use NN 6344 2477 150 : : : 6344 2477 151 arable arable JJ 6344 2477 152 land land NN 6344 2477 153 : : : 6344 2477 154 5 5 CD 6344 2477 155 % % NN 6344 2477 156 permanent permanent JJ 6344 2477 157 crops crop NNS 6344 2477 158 : : : 6344 2477 159 3 3 CD 6344 2477 160 % % NN 6344 2477 161 other other JJ 6344 2477 162 : : : 6344 2477 163 92 92 CD 6344 2477 164 % % NN 6344 2477 165 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2477 166 1998 1998 CD 6344 2477 167 est est NNP 6344 2477 168 . . . 6344 2477 169 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2478 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 2478 2 land land NN 6344 2478 3 : : : 6344 2478 4 NA NA NNP 6344 2478 5 sq sq RB 6344 2478 6 km km VB 6344 2478 7 Natural natural JJ 6344 2478 8 hazards hazard NNS 6344 2478 9 : : : 6344 2478 10 violent violent JJ 6344 2478 11 windstorms windstorm NNS 6344 2478 12 , , , 6344 2478 13 flash flash NN 6344 2478 14 floods flood NNS 6344 2478 15 Environment Environment NNP 6344 2478 16 - - HYPH 6344 2478 17 current current JJ 6344 2478 18 issues issue NNS 6344 2478 19 : : : 6344 2478 20 tap tap NN 6344 2478 21 water water NN 6344 2478 22 is be VBZ 6344 2478 23 not not RB 6344 2478 24 potable potable JJ 6344 2478 25 ; ; : 6344 2478 26 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 2478 27 Environment Environment NNP 6344 2478 28 - - HYPH 6344 2478 29 international international JJ 6344 2478 30 agreements agreement NNS 6344 2478 31 : : : 6344 2478 32 party party NN 6344 2478 33 to to TO 6344 2478 34 : : : 6344 2478 35 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 2478 36 , , , 6344 2478 37 Climate climate NN 6344 2478 38 Change change NN 6344 2478 39 , , , 6344 2478 40 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2478 41 Change Change NNP 6344 2478 42 - - HYPH 6344 2478 43 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 2478 44 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 2478 45 , , , 6344 2478 46 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 2478 47 , , , 6344 2478 48 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 2478 49 Species Species NNPS 6344 2478 50 , , , 6344 2478 51 Law Law NNP 6344 2478 52 of of IN 6344 2478 53 the the DT 6344 2478 54 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2478 55 , , , 6344 2478 56 Ship Ship NNP 6344 2478 57 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2478 58 signed sign VBD 6344 2478 59 , , , 6344 2478 60 but but CC 6344 2478 61 not not RB 6344 2478 62 ratified ratified JJ 6344 2478 63 : : : 6344 2478 64 none none NN 6344 2478 65 of of IN 6344 2478 66 the the DT 6344 2478 67 selected select VBN 6344 2478 68 agreements agreement NNS 6344 2478 69 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2478 70 - - HYPH 6344 2478 71 note note NNP 6344 2478 72 : : : 6344 2478 73 insular insular JJ 6344 2478 74 and and CC 6344 2478 75 continental continental JJ 6344 2478 76 regions region NNS 6344 2478 77 rather rather RB 6344 2478 78 widely widely RB 6344 2478 79 separated separate VBD 6344 2478 80 People People NNPS 6344 2478 81 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 2478 82 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 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6344 2482 1 Death death NN 6344 2482 2 rate rate NN 6344 2482 3 : : : 6344 2482 4 12.83 12.83 CD 6344 2482 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2482 6 population population NN 6344 2482 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2482 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2482 9 est est NNP 6344 2482 10 . . . 6344 2482 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2483 1 Net net JJ 6344 2483 2 migration migration NN 6344 2483 3 rate rate NN 6344 2483 4 : : : 6344 2483 5 NEGL NEGL NNP 6344 2483 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 2483 7 population population NN 6344 2483 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2483 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2483 10 est est NNP 6344 2483 11 . . . 6344 2483 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2484 1 Sex sex NN 6344 2484 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 2484 3 : : : 6344 2484 4 at at IN 6344 2484 5 birth birth NN 6344 2484 6 : : : 6344 2484 7 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 2484 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2484 9 under under IN 6344 2484 10 15 15 CD 6344 2484 11 years year NNS 6344 2484 12 : : : 6344 2484 13 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 2484 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2484 15 15 15 CD 6344 2484 16 - - HYPH 6344 2484 17 64 64 CD 6344 2484 18 years year NNS 6344 2484 19 : : : 6344 2484 20 0.92 0.92 CD 6344 2484 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2484 22 65 65 CD 6344 2484 23 years year NNS 6344 2484 24 and and CC 6344 2484 25 over over IN 6344 2484 26 : : : 6344 2484 27 0.81 0.81 CD 6344 2484 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2484 29 total total JJ 6344 2484 30 population population NN 6344 2484 31 : : : 6344 2484 32 0.95 0.95 CD 6344 2484 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2484 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2484 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 2484 36 est est NNP 6344 2484 37 . . . 6344 2484 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2485 1 Infant infant NN 6344 2485 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 2485 3 rate rate NN 6344 2485 4 : : : 6344 2485 5 90.96 90.96 CD 6344 2485 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2485 7 live live JJ 6344 2485 8 births birth NNS 6344 2485 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2485 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 2485 11 est est NNP 6344 2485 12 . . . 6344 2485 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2486 1 Life life NN 6344 2486 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 2486 3 at at IN 6344 2486 4 birth birth NN 6344 2486 5 : : : 6344 2486 6 56.5 56.5 CD 6344 2486 7 years year NNS 6344 2486 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2486 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2486 10 est est NNP 6344 2486 11 . . . 6344 2486 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2487 1 male male NN 6344 2487 2 : : : 6344 2487 3 Total total JJ 6344 2487 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 2487 5 rate rate NN 6344 2487 6 : : : 6344 2487 7 4.81 4.81 CD 6344 2487 8 children child NNS 6344 2487 9 born bear VBN 6344 2487 10 / / SYM 6344 2487 11 woman woman NN 6344 2487 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2487 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 2487 14 est est NNP 6344 2487 15 . . . 6344 2487 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2488 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2488 2 / / SYM 6344 2488 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2488 4 - - HYPH 6344 2488 5 adult adult NN 6344 2488 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 2488 7 rate rate NN 6344 2488 8 : : : 6344 2488 9 0.51 0.51 CD 6344 2488 10 % % NN 6344 2488 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2488 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 2488 13 est est NNP 6344 2488 14 . . . 6344 2488 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2489 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2489 2 / / SYM 6344 2489 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2489 4 - - HYPH 6344 2489 5 people people NNS 6344 2489 6 living live VBG 6344 2489 7 with with IN 6344 2489 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2489 9 / / SYM 6344 2489 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2489 11 : : : 6344 2489 12 1,100 1,100 CD 6344 2489 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2489 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 2489 15 est est NNP 6344 2489 16 . . . 6344 2489 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2490 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2490 2 / / SYM 6344 2490 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2490 4 - - HYPH 6344 2490 5 deaths death NNS 6344 2490 6 : : : 6344 2490 7 120 120 CD 6344 2490 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2490 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 2490 10 est est NNP 6344 2490 11 . . . 6344 2490 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2491 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 2491 2 : : : 6344 2491 3 noun noun NNP 6344 2491 4 : : : 6344 2491 5 Equatorial equatorial JJ 6344 2491 6 Guinean(s guinean(s NN 6344 2491 7 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2491 8 or or CC 6344 2491 9 Equatoguinean(s Equatoguinean(s NNP 6344 2491 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2491 11 adjective adjective NN 6344 2491 12 : : : 6344 2491 13 Equatorial equatorial JJ 6344 2491 14 Guinean Guinean NNP 6344 2491 15 or or CC 6344 2491 16 Equatoguinean equatoguinean JJ 6344 2491 17 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 2491 18 groups group NNS 6344 2491 19 : : : 6344 2491 20 Bioko Bioko NNP 6344 2491 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2491 22 primarily primarily RB 6344 2491 23 Bubi Bubi NNP 6344 2491 24 , , , 6344 2491 25 some some DT 6344 2491 26 Fernandinos Fernandinos NNP 6344 2491 27 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2491 28 , , , 6344 2491 29 Rio Rio NNP 6344 2491 30 Muni Muni NNP 6344 2491 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2491 32 primarily primarily RB 6344 2491 33 Fang Fang NNP 6344 2491 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2491 35 , , , 6344 2491 36 Europeans Europeans NNPS 6344 2491 37 less less JJR 6344 2491 38 than than IN 6344 2491 39 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 2491 40 , , , 6344 2491 41 mostly mostly RB 6344 2491 42 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 2491 43 Religions religion NNS 6344 2491 44 : : : 6344 2491 45 nominally nominally RB 6344 2491 46 Christian christian JJ 6344 2491 47 and and CC 6344 2491 48 predominantly predominantly RB 6344 2491 49 Roman Roman NNP 6344 2491 50 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 2491 51 , , , 6344 2491 52 pagan pagan JJ 6344 2491 53 practices practice NNS 6344 2491 54 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 2491 55 : : : 6344 2491 56 Spanish Spanish NNP 6344 2491 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2491 58 official official NN 6344 2491 59 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2491 60 , , , 6344 2491 61 French French NNP 6344 2491 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2491 63 official official JJ 6344 2491 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2491 65 , , , 6344 2491 66 pidgin pidgin NNP 6344 2491 67 English English NNP 6344 2491 68 , , , 6344 2491 69 Fang Fang NNP 6344 2491 70 , , , 6344 2491 71 Bubi Bubi NNP 6344 2491 72 , , , 6344 2491 73 Ibo Ibo NNP 6344 2491 74 Literacy literacy NN 6344 2491 75 : : : 6344 2491 76 definition definition NN 6344 2491 77 : : : 6344 2491 78 age age NN 6344 2491 79 15 15 CD 6344 2491 80 and and CC 6344 2491 81 over over RB 6344 2491 82 can can MD 6344 2491 83 read read VB 6344 2491 84 and and CC 6344 2491 85 write write VB 6344 2491 86 total total JJ 6344 2491 87 population population NN 6344 2491 88 : : : 6344 2491 89 78.5 78.5 CD 6344 2491 90 % % NN 6344 2491 91 male male NN 6344 2491 92 : : : 6344 2491 93 89.6 89.6 CD 6344 2491 94 % % NN 6344 2491 95 female female NN 6344 2491 96 : : : 6344 2491 97 68.1 68.1 CD 6344 2491 98 % % NN 6344 2491 99 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2491 100 1995 1995 CD 6344 2491 101 est est NNP 6344 2491 102 . . . 6344 2491 103 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2492 1 Government Government NNP 6344 2492 2 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 2492 3 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 2492 4 Country Country NNP 6344 2492 5 name name NN 6344 2492 6 : : : 6344 2492 7 conventional conventional JJ 6344 2492 8 long long JJ 6344 2492 9 form form NN 6344 2492 10 : : : 6344 2492 11 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2492 12 of of IN 6344 2492 13 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 2492 14 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 2492 15 conventional conventional JJ 6344 2492 16 short short JJ 6344 2492 17 form form NN 6344 2492 18 : : : 6344 2492 19 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 2492 20 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 2492 21 local local JJ 6344 2492 22 short short JJ 6344 2492 23 form form NN 6344 2492 24 : : : 6344 2492 25 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 2492 26 Ecuatorial ecuatorial JJ 6344 2492 27 local local JJ 6344 2492 28 long long JJ 6344 2492 29 form form NN 6344 2492 30 : : : 6344 2492 31 Republica Republica NNP 6344 2492 32 de de NNP 6344 2492 33 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 2492 34 Ecuatorial Ecuatorial NNP 6344 2492 35 former former JJ 6344 2492 36 : : : 6344 2492 37 Spanish Spanish NNP 6344 2492 38 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 2492 39 Government Government NNP 6344 2492 40 type type NN 6344 2492 41 : : : 6344 2492 42 republic republic NNP 6344 2492 43 Capital Capital NNP 6344 2492 44 : : : 6344 2492 45 Malabo Malabo NNP 6344 2492 46 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 2492 47 divisions division NNS 6344 2492 48 : : : 6344 2492 49 7 7 CD 6344 2492 50 provinces province NNS 6344 2492 51 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2492 52 provincias provincia NNS 6344 2492 53 , , , 6344 2492 54 singular singular JJ 6344 2492 55 - - HYPH 6344 2492 56 provincia provincia NN 6344 2492 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2492 58 ; ; : 6344 2492 59 Annobon Annobon NNP 6344 2492 60 , , , 6344 2492 61 Bioko Bioko NNP 6344 2492 62 Norte Norte NNP 6344 2492 63 , , , 6344 2492 64 Bioko Bioko NNP 6344 2492 65 Sur Sur NNP 6344 2492 66 , , , 6344 2492 67 Centro Centro NNP 6344 2492 68 Sur Sur NNP 6344 2492 69 , , , 6344 2492 70 Kie Kie NNP 6344 2492 71 - - HYPH 6344 2492 72 Ntem Ntem NNP 6344 2492 73 , , , 6344 2492 74 Litoral Litoral NNP 6344 2492 75 , , , 6344 2492 76 Wele Wele NNP 6344 2492 77 - - HYPH 6344 2492 78 Nzas Nzas NNP 6344 2492 79 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2492 80 : : : 6344 2492 81 12 12 CD 6344 2492 82 October October NNP 6344 2492 83 1968 1968 CD 6344 2492 84 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2492 85 from from IN 6344 2492 86 Spain Spain NNP 6344 2492 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2492 88 National national JJ 6344 2492 89 holiday holiday NN 6344 2492 90 : : : 6344 2492 91 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2492 92 Day Day NNP 6344 2492 93 , , , 6344 2492 94 12 12 CD 6344 2492 95 October October NNP 6344 2492 96 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2492 97 1968 1968 CD 6344 2492 98 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2492 99 Constitution constitution NN 6344 2492 100 : : : 6344 2492 101 approved approve VBN 6344 2492 102 by by IN 6344 2492 103 national national JJ 6344 2492 104 referendum referendum NN 6344 2492 105 17 17 CD 6344 2492 106 November November NNP 6344 2492 107 1991 1991 CD 6344 2492 108 ; ; : 6344 2492 109 amended amend VBN 6344 2492 110 January January NNP 6344 2492 111 1995 1995 CD 6344 2492 112 Legal Legal NNP 6344 2492 113 system system NN 6344 2492 114 : : : 6344 2492 115 partly partly RB 6344 2492 116 based base VBN 6344 2492 117 on on IN 6344 2492 118 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 2492 119 civil civil JJ 6344 2492 120 law law NN 6344 2492 121 and and CC 6344 2492 122 tribal tribal JJ 6344 2492 123 custom custom NN 6344 2492 124 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 2492 125 : : : 6344 2492 126 18 18 CD 6344 2492 127 years year NNS 6344 2492 128 of of IN 6344 2492 129 age age NN 6344 2492 130 ; ; : 6344 2492 131 universal universal JJ 6344 2492 132 adult adult NN 6344 2492 133 Executive executive JJ 6344 2492 134 branch branch NN 6344 2492 135 : : : 6344 2492 136 chief chief NN 6344 2492 137 of of IN 6344 2492 138 state state NN 6344 2492 139 : : : 6344 2492 140 President President NNP 6344 2492 141 Brig Brig NNP 6344 2492 142 . . . 6344 2493 1 Gen. Gen. NNP 6344 2494 1 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2494 2 Ret Ret NNP 6344 2494 3 . . . 6344 2494 4 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2495 1 Teodoro Teodoro NNP 6344 2495 2 OBIANG OBIANG NNP 6344 2495 3 NGUEMA NGUEMA NNP 6344 2495 4 MBASOGO MBASOGO NNP 6344 2495 5 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2495 6 since since IN 6344 2495 7 3 3 CD 6344 2495 8 August August NNP 6344 2495 9 1979 1979 CD 6344 2495 10 when when WRB 6344 2495 11 he -PRON- PRP 6344 2495 12 seized seize VBD 6344 2495 13 power power NN 6344 2495 14 in in IN 6344 2495 15 a a DT 6344 2495 16 military military JJ 6344 2495 17 coup coup NN 6344 2495 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2495 19 elections election NNS 6344 2495 20 : : : 6344 2495 21 president president NNP 6344 2495 22 elected elect VBN 6344 2495 23 by by IN 6344 2495 24 popular popular JJ 6344 2495 25 vote vote NN 6344 2495 26 for for IN 6344 2495 27 a a DT 6344 2495 28 seven seven CD 6344 2495 29 - - HYPH 6344 2495 30 year year NN 6344 2495 31 term term NN 6344 2495 32 ; ; : 6344 2495 33 election election NN 6344 2495 34 last last JJ 6344 2495 35 held hold VBD 6344 2495 36 25 25 CD 6344 2495 37 February February NNP 6344 2495 38 1996 1996 CD 6344 2495 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2495 40 next next JJ 6344 2495 41 to to TO 6344 2495 42 be be VB 6344 2495 43 held hold VBN 6344 2495 44 NA NA NNP 6344 2495 45 February February NNP 6344 2495 46 2003 2003 CD 6344 2495 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2495 48 ; ; : 6344 2495 49 prime prime NNP 6344 2495 50 minister minister NNP 6344 2495 51 and and CC 6344 2495 52 deputy deputy JJ 6344 2495 53 prime prime JJ 6344 2495 54 ministers minister NNS 6344 2495 55 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2495 56 by by IN 6344 2495 57 the the DT 6344 2495 58 president president NNP 6344 2495 59 election election NN 6344 2495 60 results result NNS 6344 2495 61 : : : 6344 2495 62 President President NNP 6344 2495 63 Teodoro Teodoro NNP 6344 2495 64 OBIANG OBIANG NNP 6344 2495 65 NGUEMA NGUEMA NNP 6344 2495 66 MBASOGO MBASOGO NNS 6344 2495 67 reelected reelect VBN 6344 2495 68 with with IN 6344 2495 69 98 98 CD 6344 2495 70 % % NN 6344 2495 71 of of IN 6344 2495 72 the the DT 6344 2495 73 popular popular JJ 6344 2495 74 vote vote NN 6344 2495 75 in in IN 6344 2495 76 elections election NNS 6344 2495 77 marred mar VBN 6344 2495 78 by by IN 6344 2495 79 widespread widespread JJ 6344 2495 80 fraud fraud NN 6344 2495 81 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 2495 82 : : : 6344 2495 83 Prime Prime NNP 6344 2495 84 Minister Minister NNP 6344 2495 85 Candido Candido NNP 6344 2495 86 Muatetema Muatetema NNP 6344 2495 87 RIVAS RIVAS NNP 6344 2495 88 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2495 89 since since IN 6344 2495 90 26 26 CD 6344 2495 91 February February NNP 6344 2495 92 2001 2001 CD 6344 2495 93 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2495 94 ; ; : 6344 2495 95 First First NNP 6344 2495 96 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 2495 97 Prime Prime NNP 6344 2495 98 Minister Minister NNP 6344 2495 99 Miguel Miguel NNP 6344 2495 100 OYONO OYONO NNP 6344 2495 101 NDONG NDONG NNP 6344 2495 102 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2495 103 since since IN 6344 2495 104 NA NA NNP 6344 2495 105 January January NNP 6344 2495 106 1998 1998 CD 6344 2495 107 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2495 108 ; ; : 6344 2495 109 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 2495 110 Prime Prime NNP 6344 2495 111 Minister Minister NNP 6344 2495 112 Demetrio Demetrio NNP 6344 2495 113 Elo Elo NNP 6344 2495 114 NDONG NDONG NNP 6344 2495 115 NZE NZE NNP 6344 2495 116 FUMU FUMU NNP 6344 2495 117 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2495 118 since since IN 6344 2495 119 NA NA NNP 6344 2495 120 January January NNP 6344 2495 121 1998 1998 CD 6344 2495 122 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2495 123 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 2495 124 branch branch NN 6344 2495 125 : : : 6344 2495 126 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 2495 127 House House NNP 6344 2495 128 of of IN 6344 2495 129 People People NNPS 6344 2495 130 's 's POS 6344 2495 131 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 2495 132 or or CC 6344 2495 133 Camara Camara NNP 6344 2495 134 de de FW 6344 2495 135 Representantes Representantes NNP 6344 2495 136 del del NNP 6344 2495 137 Pueblo Pueblo NNP 6344 2495 138 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2495 139 80 80 CD 6344 2495 140 seats seat NNS 6344 2495 141 ; ; : 6344 2495 142 members member NNS 6344 2495 143 directly directly RB 6344 2495 144 elected elect VBN 6344 2495 145 by by IN 6344 2495 146 popular popular JJ 6344 2495 147 vote vote NN 6344 2495 148 to to TO 6344 2495 149 serve serve VB 6344 2495 150 five five CD 6344 2495 151 - - HYPH 6344 2495 152 year year NN 6344 2495 153 terms term NNS 6344 2495 154 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2495 155 elections election NNS 6344 2495 156 : : : 6344 2495 157 last last RB 6344 2495 158 held hold VBD 6344 2495 159 7 7 CD 6344 2495 160 March March NNP 6344 2495 161 1999 1999 CD 6344 2495 162 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2495 163 next next JJ 6344 2495 164 to to TO 6344 2495 165 be be VB 6344 2495 166 held hold VBN 6344 2495 167 NA NA NNP 6344 2495 168 March March NNP 6344 2495 169 2004 2004 CD 6344 2495 170 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2495 171 election election NN 6344 2495 172 results result NNS 6344 2495 173 : : : 6344 2495 174 percent percent NN 6344 2495 175 of of IN 6344 2495 176 vote vote NN 6344 2495 177 by by IN 6344 2495 178 party party NNP 6344 2495 179 - - HYPH 6344 2495 180 PDGE PDGE NNP 6344 2495 181 80 80 CD 6344 2495 182 % % NN 6344 2495 183 , , , 6344 2495 184 UP up RB 6344 2495 185 6 6 CD 6344 2495 186 % % NN 6344 2495 187 , , , 6344 2495 188 CPDS CPDS NNP 6344 2495 189 5 5 CD 6344 2495 190 % % NN 6344 2495 191 ; ; , 6344 2495 192 seats seat NNS 6344 2495 193 by by IN 6344 2495 194 party party NN 6344 2495 195 - - HYPH 6344 2495 196 PDGE PDGE NNP 6344 2495 197 75 75 CD 6344 2495 198 , , , 6344 2495 199 UP up RB 6344 2495 200 4 4 CD 6344 2495 201 and and CC 6344 2495 202 CPDS CPDS NNP 6344 2495 203 1 1 CD 6344 2495 204 note note NN 6344 2495 205 : : : 6344 2495 206 opposition opposition NN 6344 2495 207 parties party NNS 6344 2495 208 have have VBP 6344 2495 209 refused refuse VBN 6344 2495 210 to to TO 6344 2495 211 take take VB 6344 2495 212 up up RP 6344 2495 213 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2495 214 seats seat NNS 6344 2495 215 in in IN 6344 2495 216 the the DT 6344 2495 217 House House NNP 6344 2495 218 to to TO 6344 2495 219 protest protest VB 6344 2495 220 widespread widespread JJ 6344 2495 221 irregularities irregularity NNS 6344 2495 222 in in IN 6344 2495 223 the the DT 6344 2495 224 1999 1999 CD 6344 2495 225 legislative legislative JJ 6344 2495 226 elections election NNS 6344 2495 227 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 2495 228 branch branch NN 6344 2495 229 : : : 6344 2495 230 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 2495 231 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 6344 2495 232 Political Political NNP 6344 2495 233 parties party NNS 6344 2495 234 and and CC 6344 2495 235 leaders leader NNS 6344 2495 236 : : : 6344 2495 237 Convergence Convergence NNP 6344 2495 238 Party Party NNP 6344 2495 239 for for IN 6344 2495 240 Social Social NNP 6344 2495 241 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 2495 242 or or CC 6344 2495 243 CPDS CPDS NNP 6344 2495 244 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2495 245 Placido Placido NNP 6344 2495 246 MIKO MIKO NNP 6344 2495 247 Abogo Abogo NNP 6344 2495 248 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2495 249 ; ; : 6344 2495 250 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2495 251 Party Party NNP 6344 2495 252 for for IN 6344 2495 253 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 2495 254 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 2495 255 or or CC 6344 2495 256 PDGE PDGE NNP 6344 2495 257 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2495 258 ruling rule VBG 6344 2495 259 party party NN 6344 2495 260 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2495 261 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2495 262 Teodoro Teodoro NNP 6344 2495 263 OBIANG OBIANG NNP 6344 2495 264 NGUEMA NGUEMA NNP 6344 2495 265 MBASOGO MBASOGO NNP 6344 2495 266 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2495 267 ; ; : 6344 2495 268 Party Party NNP 6344 2495 269 for for IN 6344 2495 270 Progress Progress NNP 6344 2495 271 of of IN 6344 2495 272 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 2495 273 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 2495 274 or or CC 6344 2495 275 PPGE PPGE NNP 6344 2495 276 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2495 277 Severo Severo NNP 6344 2495 278 MOTO MOTO NNP 6344 2495 279 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2495 280 ; ; : 6344 2495 281 Popular Popular NNP 6344 2495 282 Action Action NNP 6344 2495 283 of of IN 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2512 95 billion billion CD 6344 2512 96 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2512 97 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 2512 98 . . 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NNP 6344 2513 41 , , , 6344 2513 42 2001 2001 CD 6344 2513 43 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2513 44 Imports import NNS 6344 2513 45 - - HYPH 6344 2513 46 commodities commodity NNS 6344 2513 47 : : : 6344 2513 48 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 2513 49 sector sector NN 6344 2513 50 equipment equipment NN 6344 2513 51 , , , 6344 2513 52 manufactured manufacture VBN 6344 2513 53 goods good NNS 6344 2513 54 and and CC 6344 2513 55 equipment equipment NN 6344 2513 56 Imports import NNS 6344 2513 57 - - : 6344 2513 58 partners partner NNS 6344 2513 59 : : : 6344 2513 60 US US NNP 6344 2513 61 60 60 CD 6344 2513 62 % % NN 6344 2513 63 , , , 6344 2513 64 France France NNP 6344 2513 65 12 12 CD 6344 2513 66 % % NN 6344 2513 67 , , , 6344 2513 68 Spain Spain NNP 6344 2513 69 8 8 CD 6344 2513 70 % % NN 6344 2513 71 , , , 6344 2513 72 Italy Italy NNP 6344 2513 73 6 6 CD 6344 2513 74 % % NN 6344 2513 75 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2513 76 1999 1999 CD 6344 2513 77 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2513 78 Debt debt NN 6344 2513 79 - - HYPH 6344 2513 80 external external JJ 6344 2513 81 : : : 6344 2513 82 $ $ $ 6344 2513 83 225 225 CD 6344 2513 84 million million CD 6344 2513 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2513 86 2000 2000 CD 6344 2513 87 est est NNP 6344 2513 88 . . . 6344 2513 89 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2514 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 2514 2 aid aid NN 6344 2514 3 - - HYPH 6344 2514 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 2514 5 : : : 6344 2514 6 $ $ $ 6344 2514 7 33.8 33.8 CD 6344 2514 8 million million CD 6344 2514 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2514 10 1995 1995 CD 6344 2514 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2514 12 Currency currency NN 6344 2514 13 : : : 6344 2514 14 Communaute Communaute NNP 6344 2514 15 Financiere Financiere NNP 6344 2514 16 Africaine Africaine NNP 6344 2514 17 franc franc NN 6344 2514 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2514 19 XAF XAF NNP 6344 2514 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2514 21 ; ; : 6344 2514 22 note note VB 6344 2514 23 - - HYPH 6344 2514 24 responsible responsible JJ 6344 2514 25 authority authority NN 6344 2514 26 is be VBZ 6344 2514 27 the the DT 6344 2514 28 Bank Bank NNP 6344 2514 29 of of IN 6344 2514 30 the the DT 6344 2514 31 Central Central NNP 6344 2514 32 African African NNP 6344 2514 33 States States NNPS 6344 2514 34 Currency Currency NNP 6344 2514 35 code code NN 6344 2514 36 : : : 6344 2514 37 XAF XAF NNP 6344 2514 38 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 2514 39 rates rate NNS 6344 2514 40 : : : 6344 2514 41 Communaute communaute NN 6344 2514 42 Financiere Financiere NNP 6344 2514 43 Africaine Africaine NNP 6344 2514 44 francs franc NNS 6344 2514 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2514 46 XAF XAF NNP 6344 2514 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2514 48 per per IN 6344 2514 49 US US NNP 6344 2514 50 dollar dollar NN 6344 2514 51 - - HYPH 6344 2514 52 742.79 742.79 CD 6344 2514 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2514 54 January January NNP 6344 2514 55 2002 2002 CD 6344 2514 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2514 57 , , , 6344 2514 58 733.04 733.04 CD 6344 2514 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2514 60 2001 2001 CD 6344 2514 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2514 62 , , , 6344 2514 63 711.98 711.98 CD 6344 2514 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2514 65 2000 2000 CD 6344 2514 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2514 67 , , , 6344 2514 68 615.70 615.70 CD 6344 2514 69 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2514 70 1999 1999 CD 6344 2514 71 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2514 72 , , , 6344 2514 73 589.95 589.95 CD 6344 2514 74 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2514 75 1998 1998 CD 6344 2514 76 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2514 77 , , , 6344 2514 78 583.67 583.67 CD 6344 2514 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2514 80 1997 1997 CD 6344 2514 81 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2514 82 ; ; : 6344 2514 83 note note VB 6344 2514 84 - - : 6344 2514 85 from from IN 6344 2514 86 1 1 CD 6344 2514 87 January January NNP 6344 2514 88 1999 1999 CD 6344 2514 89 , , , 6344 2514 90 the the DT 6344 2514 91 XAF XAF NNP 6344 2514 92 is be VBZ 6344 2514 93 pegged peg VBN 6344 2514 94 to to IN 6344 2514 95 the the DT 6344 2514 96 euro euro NN 6344 2514 97 at at IN 6344 2514 98 a a DT 6344 2514 99 rate rate NN 6344 2514 100 of of IN 6344 2514 101 655.957 655.957 CD 6344 2514 102 XAF XAF NNP 6344 2514 103 per per IN 6344 2514 104 euro euro NN 6344 2514 105 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 2514 106 year year NN 6344 2514 107 : : : 6344 2514 108 1 1 CD 6344 2514 109 January January NNP 6344 2514 110 - - HYPH 6344 2514 111 31 31 CD 6344 2514 112 December December NNP 6344 2514 113 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 2514 114 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 2514 115 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 2514 116 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 2514 117 - - HYPH 6344 2514 118 main main JJ 6344 2514 119 lines line NNS 6344 2514 120 in in IN 6344 2514 121 use use NN 6344 2514 122 : : : 6344 2514 123 4,000 4,000 CD 6344 2514 124 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2514 125 1996 1996 CD 6344 2514 126 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2514 127 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 2514 128 - - HYPH 6344 2514 129 mobile mobile NN 6344 2514 130 cellular cellular NN 6344 2514 131 : : : 6344 2514 132 NA NA NNP 6344 2514 133 Telephone Telephone NNP 6344 2514 134 system system NN 6344 2514 135 : : : 6344 2514 136 general general JJ 6344 2514 137 assessment assessment NN 6344 2514 138 : : : 6344 2514 139 poor poor JJ 6344 2514 140 system system NN 6344 2514 141 with with IN 6344 2514 142 adequate adequate JJ 6344 2514 143 government government NN 6344 2514 144 services service NNS 6344 2514 145 domestic domestic JJ 6344 2514 146 : : : 6344 2514 147 NA NA NNP 6344 2514 148 international international JJ 6344 2514 149 : : : 6344 2514 150 international international JJ 6344 2514 151 communications communication NNS 6344 2514 152 from from IN 6344 2514 153 Bata Bata NNP 6344 2514 154 and and CC 6344 2514 155 Malabo Malabo NNP 6344 2514 156 to to IN 6344 2514 157 African african JJ 6344 2514 158 and and CC 6344 2514 159 European european JJ 6344 2514 160 countries country NNS 6344 2514 161 ; ; : 6344 2514 162 satellite satellite NN 6344 2514 163 earth earth NN 6344 2514 164 station station NN 6344 2514 165 - - : 6344 2514 166 1 1 CD 6344 2514 167 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 2514 168 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2514 169 Indian Indian NNP 6344 2514 170 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 2514 171 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2514 172 Radio radio NN 6344 2514 173 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 2514 174 stations station NNS 6344 2514 175 : : : 6344 2514 176 AM AM NNP 6344 2514 177 0 0 CD 6344 2514 178 , , , 6344 2514 179 FM FM NNP 6344 2514 180 3 3 CD 6344 2514 181 , , , 6344 2514 182 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 2514 183 5 5 CD 6344 2514 184 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2514 185 2002 2002 CD 6344 2514 186 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2514 187 Radios radio NNS 6344 2514 188 : : : 6344 2514 189 180,000 180,000 CD 6344 2514 190 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2514 191 1997 1997 CD 6344 2514 192 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2514 193 Television television NN 6344 2514 194 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 2514 195 stations station NNS 6344 2514 196 : : : 6344 2514 197 1 1 CD 6344 2514 198 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2514 199 2002 2002 CD 6344 2514 200 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2514 201 Televisions television NNS 6344 2514 202 : : : 6344 2514 203 4,000 4,000 CD 6344 2514 204 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2514 205 1997 1997 CD 6344 2514 206 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2514 207 Internet internet NN 6344 2514 208 country country NN 6344 2514 209 code code NN 6344 2514 210 : : : 6344 2514 211 .gq .gq . 6344 2514 212 Internet Internet NNP 6344 2514 213 Service Service NNP 6344 2514 214 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 2514 215 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2514 216 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 2514 217 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2514 218 : : : 6344 2514 219 1 1 CD 6344 2514 220 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2514 221 2000 2000 CD 6344 2514 222 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2514 223 Internet internet NN 6344 2514 224 users user NNS 6344 2514 225 : : : 6344 2514 226 600 600 CD 6344 2514 227 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2514 228 2000 2000 CD 6344 2514 229 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2514 230 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 2514 231 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 2514 232 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 2514 233 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 2514 234 : : : 6344 2514 235 total total NN 6344 2514 236 : : : 6344 2514 237 0 0 LS 6344 2514 238 km km NN 6344 2514 239 Highways highway NNS 6344 2514 240 : : : 6344 2514 241 total total NN 6344 2514 242 : : : 6344 2514 243 2,880 2,880 CD 6344 2514 244 km km NN 6344 2514 245 paved pave VBN 6344 2514 246 : : : 6344 2514 247 0 0 CD 6344 2514 248 km km NNP 6344 2514 249 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 2514 250 : : : 6344 2514 251 2,880 2,880 CD 6344 2514 252 km km NNS 6344 2514 253 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2514 254 1996 1996 CD 6344 2514 255 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2514 256 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 2514 257 : : : 6344 2514 258 none none NN 6344 2514 259 Ports port NNS 6344 2514 260 and and CC 6344 2514 261 harbors harbor NNS 6344 2514 262 : : : 6344 2514 263 Bata Bata NNP 6344 2514 264 , , , 6344 2514 265 Luba Luba NNP 6344 2514 266 , , , 6344 2514 267 Malabo Malabo NNP 6344 2514 268 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 2514 269 marine marine NN 6344 2514 270 : : : 6344 2514 271 total total NN 6344 2514 272 : : : 6344 2514 273 6 6 CD 6344 2514 274 ships ship NNS 6344 2514 275 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2514 276 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 2514 277 GRT GRT NNP 6344 2514 278 or or CC 6344 2514 279 over over RB 6344 2514 280 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2514 281 totaling total VBG 6344 2514 282 14,413 14,413 CD 6344 2514 283 GRT/16,251 GRT/16,251 NNP 6344 2514 284 DWT DWT NNP 6344 2514 285 ships ship NNS 6344 2514 286 by by IN 6344 2514 287 type type NN 6344 2514 288 : : : 6344 2514 289 bulk bulk NNP 6344 2514 290 1 1 CD 6344 2514 291 , , , 6344 2514 292 cargo cargo NN 6344 2514 293 3 3 CD 6344 2514 294 , , , 6344 2514 295 passenger passenger NN 6344 2514 296 1 1 CD 6344 2514 297 , , , 6344 2514 298 passenger passenger NN 6344 2514 299 / / SYM 6344 2514 300 cargo cargo NN 6344 2514 301 1 1 CD 6344 2514 302 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2514 303 2002 2002 CD 6344 2514 304 est est NNP 6344 2514 305 . . . 6344 2514 306 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2515 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 2515 2 : : : 6344 2515 3 3 3 CD 6344 2515 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2515 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 2515 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2515 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 2515 8 - - , 6344 2515 9 with with IN 6344 2515 10 paved paved JJ 6344 2515 11 runways runway NNS 6344 2515 12 : : : 6344 2515 13 total total NN 6344 2515 14 : : : 6344 2515 15 2 2 CD 6344 2515 16 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 2515 17 to to TO 6344 2515 18 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 2515 19 m m NN 6344 2515 20 : : : 6344 2515 21 1 1 CD 6344 2515 22 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 2515 23 to to TO 6344 2515 24 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 2515 25 m m NN 6344 2515 26 : : : 6344 2515 27 1 1 CD 6344 2515 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2515 29 2001 2001 CD 6344 2515 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2515 31 Airports airport NNS 6344 2515 32 - - , 6344 2515 33 with with IN 6344 2515 34 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 2515 35 runways runway NNS 6344 2515 36 : : : 6344 2515 37 total total NN 6344 2515 38 : : : 6344 2515 39 1 1 CD 6344 2515 40 under under IN 6344 2515 41 914 914 CD 6344 2515 42 m m NN 6344 2515 43 : : : 6344 2515 44 1 1 CD 6344 2515 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2515 46 2001 2001 CD 6344 2515 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2515 48 Military Military NNP 6344 2515 49 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 2515 50 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 2515 51 Military Military NNP 6344 2515 52 branches branch NNS 6344 2515 53 : : : 6344 2515 54 Army Army NNP 6344 2515 55 , , , 6344 2515 56 Navy Navy NNP 6344 2515 57 , , , 6344 2515 58 Air Air NNP 6344 2515 59 Force Force NNP 6344 2515 60 , , , 6344 2515 61 Rapid Rapid NNP 6344 2515 62 Intervention Intervention NNP 6344 2515 63 Force Force NNP 6344 2515 64 , , , 6344 2515 65 National National NNP 6344 2515 66 Police Police NNP 6344 2515 67 Military Military NNP 6344 2515 68 manpower manpower NN 6344 2515 69 - - HYPH 6344 2515 70 availability availability NN 6344 2515 71 : : : 6344 2515 72 males male NNS 6344 2515 73 age age NNP 6344 2515 74 15 15 CD 6344 2515 75 - - HYPH 6344 2515 76 49 49 CD 6344 2515 77 : : : 6344 2515 78 112,664 112,664 CD 6344 2515 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2515 80 2002 2002 CD 6344 2515 81 est est NNP 6344 2515 82 . . . 6344 2515 83 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2516 1 Military military JJ 6344 2516 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2516 3 - - HYPH 6344 2516 4 fit fit NN 6344 2516 5 for for IN 6344 2516 6 military military JJ 6344 2516 7 service service NN 6344 2516 8 : : : 6344 2516 9 males male NNS 6344 2516 10 age age NNP 6344 2516 11 15 15 CD 6344 2516 12 - - HYPH 6344 2516 13 49 49 CD 6344 2516 14 : : : 6344 2516 15 57,194 57,194 CD 6344 2516 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2516 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 2516 18 est est NNP 6344 2516 19 . . . 6344 2516 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2517 1 Military military JJ 6344 2517 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2517 3 - - HYPH 6344 2517 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 2517 5 figure figure NN 6344 2517 6 : : : 6344 2517 7 $ $ $ 6344 2517 8 27.5 27.5 CD 6344 2517 9 million million CD 6344 2517 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2517 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 2517 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2517 13 Military military JJ 6344 2517 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2517 15 - - : 6344 2517 16 percent percent NN 6344 2517 17 of of IN 6344 2517 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 2517 19 : : : 6344 2517 20 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 2517 21 % % NN 6344 2517 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2517 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 2517 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2517 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 2517 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 2517 27 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 2517 28 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 2517 29 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 2517 30 - - HYPH 6344 2517 31 international international JJ 6344 2517 32 : : : 6344 2517 33 tripartite tripartite NN 6344 2517 34 maritime maritime NNP 6344 2517 35 boundary boundary JJ 6344 2517 36 and and CC 6344 2517 37 economic economic JJ 6344 2517 38 zone zone NN 6344 2517 39 dispute dispute NN 6344 2517 40 with with IN 6344 2517 41 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 2517 42 and and CC 6344 2517 43 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 2517 44 is be VBZ 6344 2517 45 currently currently RB 6344 2517 46 before before IN 6344 2517 47 the the DT 6344 2517 48 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 2517 49 ; ; : 6344 2517 50 maritime maritime JJ 6344 2517 51 boundary boundary JJ 6344 2517 52 dispute dispute NN 6344 2517 53 with with IN 6344 2517 54 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 2517 55 because because IN 6344 2517 56 of of IN 6344 2517 57 disputed dispute VBN 6344 2517 58 sovereignty sovereignty NN 6344 2517 59 over over IN 6344 2517 60 islands island NNS 6344 2517 61 in in IN 6344 2517 62 Corisco Corisco NNP 6344 2517 63 Bay Bay NNP 6344 2517 64 This this DT 6344 2517 65 page page NN 6344 2517 66 was be VBD 6344 2517 67 last last RB 6344 2517 68 updated update VBN 6344 2517 69 on on IN 6344 2517 70 1 1 CD 6344 2517 71 January January NNP 6344 2517 72 2002 2002 CD 6344 2517 73 = = SYM 6344 2517 74 = = SYM 6344 2517 75 = = SYM 6344 2517 76 = = SYM 6344 2517 77 = = SYM 6344 2517 78 = = SYM 6344 2517 79 = = SYM 6344 2517 80 = = SYM 6344 2517 81 = = SYM 6344 2517 82 = = SYM 6344 2517 83 = = SYM 6344 2517 84 = = SYM 6344 2517 85 = = SYM 6344 2517 86 = = SYM 6344 2517 87 = = SYM 6344 2517 88 = = SYM 6344 2517 89 = = SYM 6344 2517 90 = = SYM 6344 2517 91 = = SYM 6344 2517 92 = = SYM 6344 2517 93 = = SYM 6344 2517 94 = = SYM 6344 2517 95 = = SYM 6344 2517 96 = = SYM 6344 2517 97 = = SYM 6344 2517 98 = = SYM 6344 2517 99 = = SYM 6344 2517 100 = = SYM 6344 2517 101 = = SYM 6344 2517 102 = = SYM 6344 2517 103 = = SYM 6344 2517 104 = = SYM 6344 2517 105 = = SYM 6344 2517 106 = = SYM 6344 2517 107 = = SYM 6344 2517 108 = = SYM 6344 2517 109 = = SYM 6344 2517 110 = = SYM 6344 2517 111 = = SYM 6344 2517 112 = = SYM 6344 2517 113 = = SYM 6344 2517 114 = = SYM 6344 2517 115 = = SYM 6344 2517 116 = = SYM 6344 2517 117 = = SYM 6344 2517 118 = = SYM 6344 2517 119 = = SYM 6344 2517 120 = = SYM 6344 2517 121 = = SYM 6344 2517 122 = = SYM 6344 2517 123 = = SYM 6344 2517 124 = = SYM 6344 2517 125 = = SYM 6344 2517 126 = = SYM 6344 2517 127 = = SYM 6344 2517 128 = = SYM 6344 2517 129 = = SYM 6344 2517 130 = = SYM 6344 2517 131 = = SYM 6344 2517 132 = = SYM 6344 2517 133 = = SYM 6344 2517 134 = = SYM 6344 2517 135 = = SYM 6344 2517 136 = = SYM 6344 2517 137 = = SYM 6344 2517 138 = = SYM 6344 2517 139 = = SYM 6344 2517 140 = = SYM 6344 2517 141 = = SYM 6344 2517 142 = = SYM 6344 2517 143 = = NFP 6344 2517 144 = = NFP 6344 2517 145 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 2517 146 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 2517 147 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 2517 148 Background Background NNP 6344 2517 149 : : : 6344 2517 150 After after IN 6344 2517 151 centuries century NNS 6344 2517 152 of of IN 6344 2517 153 Danish danish JJ 6344 2517 154 , , , 6344 2517 155 Swedish swedish JJ 6344 2517 156 , , , 6344 2517 157 German german JJ 6344 2517 158 , , , 6344 2517 159 and and CC 6344 2517 160 Russian russian JJ 6344 2517 161 rule rule NN 6344 2517 162 , , , 6344 2517 163 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 2517 164 attained attain VBD 6344 2517 165 independence independence NN 6344 2517 166 in in IN 6344 2517 167 1918 1918 CD 6344 2517 168 . . . 6344 2518 1 Forcibly forcibly RB 6344 2518 2 incorporated incorporate VBN 6344 2518 3 into into IN 6344 2518 4 the the DT 6344 2518 5 USSR USSR NNP 6344 2518 6 in in IN 6344 2518 7 1940 1940 CD 6344 2518 8 , , , 6344 2518 9 it -PRON- PRP 6344 2518 10 regained regain VBD 6344 2518 11 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2518 12 freedom freedom NN 6344 2518 13 in in IN 6344 2518 14 1991 1991 CD 6344 2518 15 with with IN 6344 2518 16 the the DT 6344 2518 17 collapse collapse NN 6344 2518 18 of of IN 6344 2518 19 the the DT 6344 2518 20 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 2518 21 Union Union NNP 6344 2518 22 . . . 6344 2519 1 Since since IN 6344 2519 2 the the DT 6344 2519 3 last last JJ 6344 2519 4 Russian russian JJ 6344 2519 5 troops troop NNS 6344 2519 6 left leave VBD 6344 2519 7 in in IN 6344 2519 8 1994 1994 CD 6344 2519 9 , , , 6344 2519 10 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 2519 11 has have VBZ 6344 2519 12 been be VBN 6344 2519 13 free free JJ 6344 2519 14 to to TO 6344 2519 15 promote promote VB 6344 2519 16 economic economic JJ 6344 2519 17 and and CC 6344 2519 18 political political JJ 6344 2519 19 ties tie NNS 6344 2519 20 with with IN 6344 2519 21 Western Western NNP 6344 2519 22 Europe Europe NNP 6344 2519 23 . . . 6344 2520 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2520 2 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 2520 3 Location Location NNP 6344 2520 4 : : : 6344 2520 5 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 2520 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 2520 7 , , , 6344 2520 8 bordering border VBG 6344 2520 9 the the DT 6344 2520 10 Baltic Baltic NNP 6344 2520 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2520 12 and and CC 6344 2520 13 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 2520 14 of of IN 6344 2520 15 Finland Finland NNP 6344 2520 16 , , , 6344 2520 17 between between IN 6344 2520 18 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 2520 19 and and CC 6344 2520 20 Russia Russia NNP 6344 2520 21 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 2520 22 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 2520 23 : : : 6344 2520 24 59 59 CD 6344 2520 25 00 00 CD 6344 2520 26 N n CD 6344 2520 27 , , , 6344 2520 28 26 26 CD 6344 2520 29 00 00 CD 6344 2520 30 E e NN 6344 2520 31 Map Map NNP 6344 2520 32 references reference NNS 6344 2520 33 : : : 6344 2520 34 Europe Europe NNP 6344 2520 35 Area Area NNP 6344 2520 36 : : : 6344 2520 37 includes include VBZ 6344 2520 38 1,520 1,520 CD 6344 2520 39 islands island NNS 6344 2520 40 in in IN 6344 2520 41 the the DT 6344 2520 42 Baltic Baltic NNP 6344 2520 43 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2520 44 water water NN 6344 2520 45 : : : 6344 2520 46 Area area NN 6344 2520 47 - - HYPH 6344 2520 48 comparative comparative JJ 6344 2520 49 : : : 6344 2520 50 slightly slightly RB 6344 2520 51 smaller small JJR 6344 2520 52 than than IN 6344 2520 53 New New NNP 6344 2520 54 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 6344 2520 55 and and CC 6344 2520 56 Vermont Vermont NNP 6344 2520 57 combined combine VBN 6344 2520 58 Land Land NNP 6344 2520 59 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 2520 60 : : : 6344 2520 61 total total JJ 6344 2520 62 : : : 6344 2520 63 633 633 CD 6344 2520 64 km km NN 6344 2520 65 border border NN 6344 2520 66 countries country NNS 6344 2520 67 : : : 6344 2520 68 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 2520 69 339 339 CD 6344 2520 70 km km NNS 6344 2520 71 , , , 6344 2520 72 Russia Russia NNP 6344 2520 73 294 294 CD 6344 2520 74 km km NN 6344 2520 75 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 2520 76 : : : 6344 2520 77 3,794 3,794 CD 6344 2520 78 km km NN 6344 2520 79 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 2520 80 claims claim VBZ 6344 2520 81 : : : 6344 2520 82 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 2520 83 economic economic JJ 6344 2520 84 zone zone NN 6344 2520 85 : : : 6344 2520 86 limits limit NNS 6344 2520 87 fixed fix VBN 6344 2520 88 in in IN 6344 2520 89 coordination coordination NN 6344 2520 90 with with IN 6344 2520 91 neighboring neighboring NN 6344 2520 92 states state NNS 6344 2520 93 territorial territorial JJ 6344 2520 94 sea sea NN 6344 2520 95 : : : 6344 2520 96 12 12 CD 6344 2520 97 NM NM NNP 6344 2520 98 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2520 99 : : : 6344 2520 100 maritime maritime NN 6344 2520 101 , , , 6344 2520 102 wet wet JJ 6344 2520 103 , , , 6344 2520 104 moderate moderate JJ 6344 2520 105 winters winter NNS 6344 2520 106 , , , 6344 2520 107 cool cool JJ 6344 2520 108 summers summer NNS 6344 2520 109 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 2520 110 : : : 6344 2520 111 marshy marshy NNP 6344 2520 112 , , , 6344 2520 113 lowlands lowland NNS 6344 2520 114 ; ; : 6344 2520 115 flat flat JJ 6344 2520 116 in in IN 6344 2520 117 the the DT 6344 2520 118 north north NN 6344 2520 119 , , , 6344 2520 120 hilly hilly RB 6344 2520 121 in in IN 6344 2520 122 the the DT 6344 2520 123 south south JJ 6344 2520 124 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 2520 125 extremes extreme NNS 6344 2520 126 : : : 6344 2520 127 lowest low JJS 6344 2520 128 point point NN 6344 2520 129 : : : 6344 2520 130 Baltic Baltic NNP 6344 2520 131 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2520 132 0 0 NFP 6344 2520 133 m m DT 6344 2520 134 highest high JJS 6344 2520 135 point point NN 6344 2520 136 : : : 6344 2520 137 Suur Suur NNP 6344 2520 138 Munamagi Munamagi NNP 6344 2520 139 318 318 CD 6344 2520 140 m m NNP 6344 2520 141 Natural natural JJ 6344 2520 142 resources resource NNS 6344 2520 143 : : : 6344 2520 144 oil oil NN 6344 2520 145 shale shale NNP 6344 2520 146 , , , 6344 2520 147 peat peat NNP 6344 2520 148 , , , 6344 2520 149 phosphorite phosphorite JJ 6344 2520 150 , , , 6344 2520 151 clay clay NN 6344 2520 152 , , , 6344 2520 153 limestone limestone NN 6344 2520 154 , , , 6344 2520 155 sand sand NN 6344 2520 156 , , , 6344 2520 157 dolomite dolomite VB 6344 2520 158 , , , 6344 2520 159 arable arable JJ 6344 2520 160 land land NN 6344 2520 161 , , , 6344 2520 162 sea sea NN 6344 2520 163 mud mud NN 6344 2520 164 Land Land NNP 6344 2520 165 use use NN 6344 2520 166 : : : 6344 2520 167 arable arable JJ 6344 2520 168 land land NN 6344 2520 169 : : : 6344 2520 170 27 27 CD 6344 2520 171 % % NN 6344 2520 172 permanent permanent JJ 6344 2520 173 crops crop NNS 6344 2520 174 : : : 6344 2520 175 0 0 CD 6344 2520 176 % % NN 6344 2520 177 other other JJ 6344 2520 178 : : : 6344 2520 179 73 73 CD 6344 2520 180 % % NN 6344 2520 181 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2520 182 1998 1998 CD 6344 2520 183 est est NNP 6344 2520 184 . . . 6344 2520 185 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2521 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 2521 2 land land NN 6344 2521 3 : : : 6344 2521 4 40 40 CD 6344 2521 5 sq sq NNP 6344 2521 6 km km NNP 6344 2521 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2521 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 2521 9 est est NNP 6344 2521 10 . . . 6344 2521 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2522 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 2522 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 2522 3 : : : 6344 2522 4 sometimes sometimes RB 6344 2522 5 flooding flood VBG 6344 2522 6 occurs occur VBZ 6344 2522 7 in in IN 6344 2522 8 the the DT 6344 2522 9 spring spring NN 6344 2522 10 Environment Environment NNP 6344 2522 11 - - HYPH 6344 2522 12 current current JJ 6344 2522 13 issues issue NNS 6344 2522 14 : : : 6344 2522 15 air air NN 6344 2522 16 polluted pollute VBD 6344 2522 17 with with IN 6344 2522 18 sulfur sulfur NN 6344 2522 19 dioxide dioxide NN 6344 2522 20 from from IN 6344 2522 21 oil oil NN 6344 2522 22 - - HYPH 6344 2522 23 shale shale NN 6344 2522 24 burning burn VBG 6344 2522 25 power power NN 6344 2522 26 plants plant NNS 6344 2522 27 in in IN 6344 2522 28 northeast northeast RB 6344 2522 29 ; ; : 6344 2522 30 however however RB 6344 2522 31 , , , 6344 2522 32 the the DT 6344 2522 33 amount amount NN 6344 2522 34 of of IN 6344 2522 35 pollutants pollutant NNS 6344 2522 36 emitted emit VBN 6344 2522 37 to to IN 6344 2522 38 the the DT 6344 2522 39 air air NN 6344 2522 40 have have VBP 6344 2522 41 fallen fall VBN 6344 2522 42 steadily steadily RB 6344 2522 43 , , , 6344 2522 44 the the DT 6344 2522 45 emissions emission NNS 6344 2522 46 of of IN 6344 2522 47 2000 2000 CD 6344 2522 48 were be VBD 6344 2522 49 4.6 4.6 CD 6344 2522 50 times time NNS 6344 2522 51 smaller small JJR 6344 2522 52 than than IN 6344 2522 53 in in IN 6344 2522 54 1980 1980 CD 6344 2522 55 ; ; : 6344 2522 56 the the DT 6344 2522 57 amount amount NN 6344 2522 58 of of IN 6344 2522 59 unpurified unpurified JJ 6344 2522 60 wastewater wastewater NN 6344 2522 61 discharged discharge VBN 6344 2522 62 to to IN 6344 2522 63 water water NN 6344 2522 64 bodies body NNS 6344 2522 65 fell fall VBD 6344 2522 66 20 20 CD 6344 2522 67 times time NNS 6344 2522 68 in in IN 6344 2522 69 2000 2000 CD 6344 2522 70 compared compare VBN 6344 2522 71 to to IN 6344 2522 72 1980 1980 CD 6344 2522 73 ; ; : 6344 2522 74 in in IN 6344 2522 75 connection connection NN 6344 2522 76 with with IN 6344 2522 77 the the DT 6344 2522 78 start start NN 6344 2522 79 - - HYPH 6344 2522 80 up up NN 6344 2522 81 of of IN 6344 2522 82 new new JJ 6344 2522 83 water water NN 6344 2522 84 purification purification NN 6344 2522 85 plants plant NNS 6344 2522 86 , , , 6344 2522 87 the the DT 6344 2522 88 pollution pollution NN 6344 2522 89 load load NN 6344 2522 90 of of IN 6344 2522 91 wastewater wastewater NN 6344 2522 92 decreased decrease VBD 6344 2522 93 ; ; : 6344 2522 94 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 2522 95 has have VBZ 6344 2522 96 more more JJR 6344 2522 97 than than IN 6344 2522 98 1,400 1,400 CD 6344 2522 99 natural natural JJ 6344 2522 100 and and CC 6344 2522 101 manmade manmade JJ 6344 2522 102 lakes lake NNS 6344 2522 103 , , , 6344 2522 104 the the DT 6344 2522 105 smaller small JJR 6344 2522 106 of of IN 6344 2522 107 which which WDT 6344 2522 108 in in IN 6344 2522 109 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 2522 110 areas area NNS 6344 2522 111 need need VBP 6344 2522 112 to to TO 6344 2522 113 be be VB 6344 2522 114 monitored monitor VBN 6344 2522 115 ; ; , 6344 2522 116 coastal coastal JJ 6344 2522 117 seawater seawater NN 6344 2522 118 is be VBZ 6344 2522 119 polluted polluted JJ 6344 2522 120 in in IN 6344 2522 121 certain certain JJ 6344 2522 122 locations location NNS 6344 2522 123 Environment Environment NNP 6344 2522 124 - - HYPH 6344 2522 125 international international JJ 6344 2522 126 agreements agreement NNS 6344 2522 127 : : : 6344 2522 128 party party NN 6344 2522 129 to to TO 6344 2522 130 : : : 6344 2522 131 Air Air NNP 6344 2522 132 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2522 133 , , , 6344 2522 134 Air Air NNP 6344 2522 135 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2522 136 - - HYPH 6344 2522 137 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 2522 138 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 2522 139 , , , 6344 2522 140 Air Air NNP 6344 2522 141 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2522 142 - - HYPH 6344 2522 143 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 2522 144 85 85 CD 6344 2522 145 , , , 6344 2522 146 Air Air NNP 6344 2522 147 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2522 148 - - HYPH 6344 2522 149 Volatile Volatile NNP 6344 2522 150 Organic Organic NNP 6344 2522 151 Compounds Compounds NNPS 6344 2522 152 , , , 6344 2522 153 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 2522 154 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 2522 155 , , , 6344 2522 156 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 2522 157 , , , 6344 2522 158 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2522 159 Change Change NNP 6344 2522 160 , , , 6344 2522 161 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 2522 162 Species Species NNPS 6344 2522 163 , , , 6344 2522 164 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 2522 165 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 2522 166 , , , 6344 2522 167 Ship Ship NNP 6344 2522 168 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2522 169 , , , 6344 2522 170 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 2522 171 Layer Layer NNP 6344 2522 172 Protection Protection NNP 6344 2522 173 , , , 6344 2522 174 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 2522 175 signed sign VBD 6344 2522 176 , , , 6344 2522 177 but but CC 6344 2522 178 not not RB 6344 2522 179 ratified ratified JJ 6344 2522 180 : : : 6344 2522 181 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2522 182 Change Change NNP 6344 2522 183 - - HYPH 6344 2522 184 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 2522 185 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 2522 186 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2522 187 - - HYPH 6344 2522 188 note note NNP 6344 2522 189 : : : 6344 2522 190 the the DT 6344 2522 191 mainland mainland NN 6344 2522 192 terrain terrain NN 6344 2522 193 is be VBZ 6344 2522 194 flat flat JJ 6344 2522 195 , , , 6344 2522 196 boggy boggy NNP 6344 2522 197 , , , 6344 2522 198 and and CC 6344 2522 199 partly partly RB 6344 2522 200 wooded woode VBN 6344 2522 201 ; ; : 6344 2522 202 offshore offshore RB 6344 2522 203 lie lie VBP 6344 2522 204 more more JJR 6344 2522 205 than than IN 6344 2522 206 1,500 1,500 CD 6344 2522 207 islands island NNS 6344 2522 208 People People NNS 6344 2522 209 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 2522 210 Population Population NNP 6344 2522 211 : : : 6344 2522 212 1,415,681 1,415,681 CD 6344 2522 213 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2522 214 July July NNP 6344 2522 215 2002 2002 CD 6344 2522 216 est est NNP 6344 2522 217 . . . 6344 2522 218 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2523 1 Age age NN 6344 2523 2 structure structure NN 6344 2523 3 : : : 6344 2523 4 0 0 CD 6344 2523 5 - - HYPH 6344 2523 6 14 14 CD 6344 2523 7 years year NNS 6344 2523 8 : : : 6344 2523 9 16.4 16.4 CD 6344 2523 10 % % NN 6344 2523 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2523 12 male male JJ 6344 2523 13 118,603 118,603 CD 6344 2523 14 ; ; : 6344 2523 15 female female JJ 6344 2523 16 114,102 114,102 CD 6344 2523 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2523 18 15 15 CD 6344 2523 19 - - HYPH 6344 2523 20 64 64 CD 6344 2523 21 years year NNS 6344 2523 22 : : : 6344 2523 23 68.5 68.5 CD 6344 2523 24 % % NN 6344 2523 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2523 26 male male JJ 6344 2523 27 466,882 466,882 CD 6344 2523 28 ; ; : 6344 2523 29 female female JJ 6344 2523 30 502,343 502,343 CD 6344 2523 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2523 32 65 65 CD 6344 2523 33 years year NNS 6344 2523 34 and and CC 6344 2523 35 over over IN 6344 2523 36 : : : 6344 2523 37 15.1 15.1 CD 6344 2523 38 % % NN 6344 2523 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2523 40 male male JJ 6344 2523 41 70,085 70,085 CD 6344 2523 42 ; ; : 6344 2523 43 female female JJ 6344 2523 44 143,666 143,666 CD 6344 2523 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2523 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2523 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 2523 48 est est NNP 6344 2523 49 . . . 6344 2523 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2524 1 Population population NN 6344 2524 2 growth growth NN 6344 2524 3 rate rate NN 6344 2524 4 : : : 6344 2524 5 -0.52 -0.52 CD 6344 2524 6 % % NN 6344 2524 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2524 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2524 9 est est NNP 6344 2524 10 . . . 6344 2524 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2525 1 Birth birth NN 6344 2525 2 rate rate NN 6344 2525 3 : : : 6344 2525 4 8.96 8.96 CD 6344 2525 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 2525 6 population population NN 6344 2525 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2525 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2525 9 est est NNP 6344 2525 10 . . . 6344 2525 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2526 1 Death death NN 6344 2526 2 rate rate NN 6344 2526 3 : : : 6344 2526 4 13.44 13.44 CD 6344 2526 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2526 6 population population NN 6344 2526 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2526 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2526 9 est est NNP 6344 2526 10 . . . 6344 2526 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2527 1 Net net JJ 6344 2527 2 migration migration NN 6344 2527 3 rate rate NN 6344 2527 4 : : : 6344 2527 5 -0.73 -0.73 NFP 6344 2527 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 6344 2527 7 population population NN 6344 2527 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2527 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2527 10 est est NNP 6344 2527 11 . . . 6344 2527 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2528 1 Sex sex NN 6344 2528 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 2528 3 : : : 6344 2528 4 at at IN 6344 2528 5 birth birth NN 6344 2528 6 : : : 6344 2528 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 2528 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2528 9 under under IN 6344 2528 10 15 15 CD 6344 2528 11 years year NNS 6344 2528 12 : : : 6344 2528 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 2528 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2528 15 15 15 CD 6344 2528 16 - - HYPH 6344 2528 17 64 64 CD 6344 2528 18 years year NNS 6344 2528 19 : : : 6344 2528 20 0.93 0.93 CD 6344 2528 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2528 22 65 65 CD 6344 2528 23 years year NNS 6344 2528 24 and and CC 6344 2528 25 over over IN 6344 2528 26 : : : 6344 2528 27 0.49 0.49 CD 6344 2528 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 2528 29 total total JJ 6344 2528 30 population population NN 6344 2528 31 : : : 6344 2528 32 0.86 0.86 CD 6344 2528 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2528 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2528 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 2528 36 est est NNP 6344 2528 37 . . . 6344 2528 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2529 1 Infant infant NN 6344 2529 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 2529 3 rate rate NN 6344 2529 4 : : : 6344 2529 5 12.32 12.32 CD 6344 2529 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2529 7 live live JJ 6344 2529 8 births birth NNS 6344 2529 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2529 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 2529 11 est est NNP 6344 2529 12 . . . 6344 2529 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2530 1 Life life NN 6344 2530 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 2530 3 at at IN 6344 2530 4 birth birth NN 6344 2530 5 : : : 6344 2530 6 76.31 76.31 CD 6344 2530 7 years year NNS 6344 2530 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2530 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2530 10 est est NNP 6344 2530 11 . . . 6344 2530 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2531 1 male male NN 6344 2531 2 : : : 6344 2531 3 Total total JJ 6344 2531 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 2531 5 rate rate NN 6344 2531 6 : : : 6344 2531 7 1.24 1.24 CD 6344 2531 8 children child NNS 6344 2531 9 born bear VBN 6344 2531 10 / / SYM 6344 2531 11 woman woman NN 6344 2531 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2531 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 2531 14 est est NNP 6344 2531 15 . . . 6344 2531 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2532 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2532 2 / / SYM 6344 2532 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2532 4 - - HYPH 6344 2532 5 adult adult NN 6344 2532 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 2532 7 rate rate NN 6344 2532 8 : : : 6344 2532 9 0.04 0.04 CD 6344 2532 10 % % NN 6344 2532 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2532 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 2532 13 est est NNP 6344 2532 14 . . . 6344 2532 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2533 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2533 2 / / SYM 6344 2533 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2533 4 - - HYPH 6344 2533 5 people people NNS 6344 2533 6 living live VBG 6344 2533 7 with with IN 6344 2533 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2533 9 / / SYM 6344 2533 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2533 11 : : : 6344 2533 12 less less JJR 6344 2533 13 than than IN 6344 2533 14 500 500 CD 6344 2533 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2533 16 1999 1999 CD 6344 2533 17 est est NNP 6344 2533 18 . . . 6344 2533 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2534 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2534 2 / / SYM 6344 2534 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2534 4 - - HYPH 6344 2534 5 deaths death NNS 6344 2534 6 : : : 6344 2534 7 less less JJR 6344 2534 8 than than IN 6344 2534 9 100 100 CD 6344 2534 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2534 11 1999 1999 CD 6344 2534 12 est est NNP 6344 2534 13 . . . 6344 2534 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2535 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 2535 2 : : : 6344 2535 3 noun noun NNP 6344 2535 4 : : : 6344 2535 5 Estonian(s estonian(s LS 6344 2535 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2535 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 2535 8 : : : 6344 2535 9 Estonian estonian JJ 6344 2535 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 2535 11 groups group NNS 6344 2535 12 : : : 6344 2535 13 Estonian estonian JJ 6344 2535 14 65.3 65.3 CD 6344 2535 15 % % NN 6344 2535 16 , , , 6344 2535 17 Russian russian JJ 6344 2535 18 28.1 28.1 CD 6344 2535 19 % % NN 6344 2535 20 , , , 6344 2535 21 Ukrainian ukrainian JJ 6344 2535 22 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 2535 23 % % NN 6344 2535 24 , , , 6344 2535 25 Belarusian Belarusian NNP 6344 2535 26 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 2535 27 % % NN 6344 2535 28 , , , 6344 2535 29 Finn Finn NNP 6344 2535 30 1 1 CD 6344 2535 31 % % NN 6344 2535 32 , , , 6344 2535 33 other other JJ 6344 2535 34 1.6 1.6 CD 6344 2535 35 % % NN 6344 2535 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2535 37 1998 1998 CD 6344 2535 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2535 39 Religions religion NNS 6344 2535 40 : : : 6344 2535 41 Evangelical Evangelical NNP 6344 2535 42 Lutheran Lutheran NNP 6344 2535 43 , , , 6344 2535 44 Russian Russian NNP 6344 2535 45 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 2535 46 , , , 6344 2535 47 Estonian Estonian NNP 6344 2535 48 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 2535 49 , , , 6344 2535 50 Baptist Baptist NNP 6344 2535 51 , , , 6344 2535 52 Methodist Methodist NNP 6344 2535 53 , , , 6344 2535 54 Seventh Seventh NNP 6344 2535 55 - - HYPH 6344 2535 56 Day Day NNP 6344 2535 57 Adventist Adventist NNP 6344 2535 58 , , , 6344 2535 59 Roman Roman NNP 6344 2535 60 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 2535 61 , , , 6344 2535 62 Pentecostal Pentecostal NNP 6344 2535 63 , , , 6344 2535 64 Word Word NNP 6344 2535 65 of of IN 6344 2535 66 Life Life NNP 6344 2535 67 , , , 6344 2535 68 Jewish jewish JJ 6344 2535 69 Languages language NNS 6344 2535 70 : : : 6344 2535 71 Estonian Estonian NNP 6344 2535 72 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2535 73 official official JJ 6344 2535 74 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2535 75 , , , 6344 2535 76 Russian russian JJ 6344 2535 77 , , , 6344 2535 78 Ukrainian ukrainian JJ 6344 2535 79 , , , 6344 2535 80 Finnish finnish JJ 6344 2535 81 , , , 6344 2535 82 other other JJ 6344 2535 83 Literacy literacy NN 6344 2535 84 : : : 6344 2535 85 definition definition NN 6344 2535 86 : : : 6344 2535 87 age age NN 6344 2535 88 15 15 CD 6344 2535 89 and and CC 6344 2535 90 over over RB 6344 2535 91 can can MD 6344 2535 92 read read VB 6344 2535 93 and and CC 6344 2535 94 write write VB 6344 2535 95 total total JJ 6344 2535 96 population population NN 6344 2535 97 : : : 6344 2535 98 100 100 CD 6344 2535 99 % % NN 6344 2535 100 male male NN 6344 2535 101 : : : 6344 2535 102 100 100 CD 6344 2535 103 % % NN 6344 2535 104 female female NN 6344 2535 105 : : : 6344 2535 106 100 100 CD 6344 2535 107 % % NN 6344 2535 108 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2535 109 1998 1998 CD 6344 2535 110 est est NNP 6344 2535 111 . . . 6344 2535 112 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2536 1 Government Government NNP 6344 2536 2 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 2536 3 Country Country NNP 6344 2536 4 name name NN 6344 2536 5 : : : 6344 2536 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2536 7 of of IN 6344 2536 8 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 2536 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 2536 10 short short JJ 6344 2536 11 form form NN 6344 2536 12 : : : 6344 2536 13 local local JJ 6344 2536 14 long long JJ 6344 2536 15 form form NN 6344 2536 16 : : : 6344 2536 17 Eesti Eesti NNP 6344 2536 18 Vabariik Vabariik NNP 6344 2536 19 Government Government NNP 6344 2536 20 type type NN 6344 2536 21 : : : 6344 2536 22 parliamentary parliamentary NNP 6344 2536 23 republic republic NNP 6344 2536 24 Capital Capital NNP 6344 2536 25 : : : 6344 2536 26 Tallinn Tallinn NNP 6344 2536 27 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 2536 28 divisions division NNS 6344 2536 29 : : : 6344 2536 30 15 15 CD 6344 2536 31 counties county NNS 6344 2536 32 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2536 33 maakonnad maakonnad JJ 6344 2536 34 , , , 6344 2536 35 singular singular JJ 6344 2536 36 - - HYPH 6344 2536 37 maakond maakond NN 6344 2536 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2536 39 : : : 6344 2536 40 Harjumaa Harjumaa NNP 6344 2536 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2536 42 Tallinn Tallinn NNP 6344 2536 43 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2536 44 , , , 6344 2536 45 Hiiumaa Hiiumaa NNP 6344 2536 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2536 47 Kardla Kardla NNP 6344 2536 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2536 49 , , , 6344 2536 50 Ida Ida NNP 6344 2536 51 - - HYPH 6344 2536 52 Virumaa Virumaa NNP 6344 2536 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2536 54 Johvi Johvi NNP 6344 2536 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2536 56 , , , 6344 2536 57 Jarvamaa Jarvamaa NNP 6344 2536 58 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2536 59 Paide Paide NNP 6344 2536 60 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2536 61 , , , 6344 2536 62 Jogevamaa Jogevamaa NNP 6344 2536 63 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2536 64 Jogeva Jogeva NNP 6344 2536 65 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2536 66 , , , 6344 2536 67 Laanemaa Laanemaa NNP 6344 2536 68 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2536 69 Haapsalu Haapsalu NNP 6344 2536 70 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2536 71 , , , 6344 2536 72 Laane Laane NNP 6344 2536 73 - - HYPH 6344 2536 74 Virumaa Virumaa NNP 6344 2536 75 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2536 76 Rakvere Rakvere NNP 6344 2536 77 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2536 78 , , , 6344 2536 79 Parnumaa Parnumaa NNP 6344 2536 80 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2536 81 Parnu Parnu NNP 6344 2536 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2536 83 , , , 6344 2536 84 Polvamaa Polvamaa NNP 6344 2536 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2536 86 Polva Polva NNP 6344 2536 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2536 88 , , , 6344 2536 89 Raplamaa Raplamaa NNP 6344 2536 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2536 91 Rapla Rapla NNP 6344 2536 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2536 93 , , , 6344 2536 94 Saaremaa Saaremaa NNP 6344 2536 95 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2536 96 Kuressaare Kuressaare NNP 6344 2536 97 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2536 98 , , , 6344 2536 99 Tartumaa Tartumaa NNP 6344 2536 100 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2536 101 Tartu Tartu NNP 6344 2536 102 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2536 103 , , , 6344 2536 104 Valgamaa Valgamaa NNP 6344 2536 105 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2536 106 Valga Valga NNP 6344 2536 107 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2536 108 , , , 6344 2536 109 Viljandimaa Viljandimaa NNP 6344 2536 110 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2536 111 Viljandi Viljandi NNP 6344 2536 112 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2536 113 , , , 6344 2536 114 Vorumaa Vorumaa NNP 6344 2536 115 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2536 116 Voru Voru NNP 6344 2536 117 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2536 118 note note NN 6344 2536 119 : : : 6344 2536 120 counties county NNS 6344 2536 121 have have VBP 6344 2536 122 the the DT 6344 2536 123 administrative administrative JJ 6344 2536 124 center center NN 6344 2536 125 name name NN 6344 2536 126 following follow VBG 6344 2536 127 in in IN 6344 2536 128 parentheses parenthesis NNS 6344 2536 129 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2536 130 : : : 6344 2536 131 regained regain VBN 6344 2536 132 on on IN 6344 2536 133 20 20 CD 6344 2536 134 August August NNP 6344 2536 135 1991 1991 CD 6344 2536 136 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2536 137 from from IN 6344 2536 138 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 2536 139 Union Union NNP 6344 2536 140 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2536 141 National national JJ 6344 2536 142 holiday holiday NN 6344 2536 143 : : : 6344 2536 144 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2536 145 Day Day NNP 6344 2536 146 , , , 6344 2536 147 24 24 CD 6344 2536 148 February February NNP 6344 2536 149 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2536 150 1918 1918 CD 6344 2536 151 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2536 152 ; ; : 6344 2536 153 note note VB 6344 2536 154 - - HYPH 6344 2536 155 24 24 CD 6344 2536 156 February February NNP 6344 2536 157 1918 1918 CD 6344 2536 158 was be VBD 6344 2536 159 the the DT 6344 2536 160 date date NN 6344 2536 161 of of IN 6344 2536 162 independence independence NN 6344 2536 163 from from IN 6344 2536 164 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 2536 165 Russia Russia NNP 6344 2536 166 , , , 6344 2536 167 20 20 CD 6344 2536 168 August August NNP 6344 2536 169 1991 1991 CD 6344 2536 170 was be VBD 6344 2536 171 the the DT 6344 2536 172 date date NN 6344 2536 173 of of IN 6344 2536 174 reindependence reindependence NN 6344 2536 175 from from IN 6344 2536 176 the the DT 6344 2536 177 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 2536 178 Union Union NNP 6344 2536 179 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 2536 180 : : : 6344 2536 181 adopted adopt VBN 6344 2536 182 28 28 CD 6344 2536 183 June June NNP 6344 2536 184 1992 1992 CD 6344 2536 185 Legal legal JJ 6344 2536 186 system system NN 6344 2536 187 : : : 6344 2536 188 based base VBN 6344 2536 189 on on IN 6344 2536 190 civil civil JJ 6344 2536 191 law law NN 6344 2536 192 system system NN 6344 2536 193 ; ; : 6344 2536 194 no no DT 6344 2536 195 judicial judicial JJ 6344 2536 196 review review NN 6344 2536 197 of of IN 6344 2536 198 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Minister NNP 6344 2536 234 Siim Siim NNP 6344 2536 235 KALLAS KALLAS NNP 6344 2536 236 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2536 237 since since IN 6344 2536 238 28 28 CD 6344 2536 239 January January NNP 6344 2536 240 2002 2002 CD 6344 2536 241 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2536 242 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 2536 243 : : : 6344 2536 244 Council Council NNP 6344 2536 245 of of IN 6344 2536 246 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 2536 247 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2536 248 by by IN 6344 2536 249 the the DT 6344 2536 250 prime prime NNP 6344 2536 251 minister minister NN 6344 2536 252 , , , 6344 2536 253 approved approve VBN 6344 2536 254 by by IN 6344 2536 255 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 2536 256 election election NN 6344 2536 257 results result NNS 6344 2536 258 : : : 6344 2536 259 Arnold Arnold NNP 6344 2536 260 RUUTEL RUUTEL NNP 6344 2536 261 elected elect VBD 6344 2536 262 president president NN 6344 2536 263 on on IN 6344 2536 264 21 21 CD 6344 2536 265 September September NNP 6344 2536 266 2001 2001 CD 6344 2536 267 by 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M. 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6344 2547 303 gauge gauge NN 6344 2547 304 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2547 305 132 132 CD 6344 2547 306 km km NNS 6344 2547 307 electrified electrify VBN 6344 2547 308 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2547 309 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2547 310 2001 2001 CD 6344 2547 311 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2547 312 Highways highway NNS 6344 2547 313 : : : 6344 2547 314 total total NN 6344 2547 315 : : : 6344 2547 316 30,300 30,300 CD 6344 2547 317 km km NN 6344 2547 318 paved pave VBN 6344 2547 319 : : : 6344 2547 320 29,200 29,200 CD 6344 2547 321 km km NNS 6344 2547 322 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2547 323 including include VBG 6344 2547 324 75 75 CD 6344 2547 325 km km NNS 6344 2547 326 of of IN 6344 2547 327 expressways expressway NNS 6344 2547 328 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2547 329 ; ; : 6344 2547 330 note note VB 6344 2547 331 - - : 6344 2547 332 these these DT 6344 2547 333 roads road NNS 6344 2547 334 are be VBP 6344 2547 335 said say VBN 6344 2547 336 to to TO 6344 2547 337 be be VB 6344 2547 338 hard hard RB 6344 2547 339 - - HYPH 6344 2547 340 surfaced surfaced JJ 6344 2547 341 , , , 6344 2547 342 and and CC 6344 2547 343 include include VBP 6344 2547 344 , , , 6344 2547 345 in in IN 6344 2547 346 addition addition NN 6344 2547 347 to to IN 6344 2547 348 conventionally conventionally RB 6344 2547 349 paved pave VBN 6344 2547 350 roads road NNS 6344 2547 351 , , , 6344 2547 352 some some DT 6344 2547 353 that that WDT 6344 2547 354 are be VBP 6344 2547 355 surfaced surface VBN 6344 2547 356 with with IN 6344 2547 357 gravel gravel NN 6344 2547 358 or or CC 6344 2547 359 other other JJ 6344 2547 360 coarse coarse JJ 6344 2547 361 aggregate aggregate NN 6344 2547 362 , , , 6344 2547 363 making make VBG 6344 2547 364 them -PRON- PRP 6344 2547 365 trafficable trafficable JJ 6344 2547 366 in in IN 6344 2547 367 all all DT 6344 2547 368 weather weather NN 6344 2547 369 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 2547 370 : : : 6344 2547 371 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 2547 372 : : : 6344 2547 373 320 320 CD 6344 2547 374 km km NNS 6344 2547 375 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2547 376 perennially perennially RB 6344 2547 377 navigable navigable JJ 6344 2547 378 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2547 379 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2547 380 2002 2002 CD 6344 2547 381 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2547 382 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 2547 383 : : : 6344 2547 384 natural natural JJ 6344 2547 385 gas gas NN 6344 2547 386 2,000 2,000 CD 6344 2547 387 km km NNS 6344 2547 388 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2547 389 2002 2002 CD 6344 2547 390 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2547 391 Ports port NNS 6344 2547 392 and and CC 6344 2547 393 harbors harbor NNS 6344 2547 394 : : : 6344 2547 395 Haapsalu Haapsalu NNP 6344 2547 396 , , , 6344 2547 397 Kunda Kunda NNP 6344 2547 398 , , , 6344 2547 399 Muuga Muuga NNP 6344 2547 400 , , , 6344 2547 401 Paldiski Paldiski NNP 6344 2547 402 , , , 6344 2547 403 Parnu Parnu NNP 6344 2547 404 , , , 6344 2547 405 Tallinn Tallinn NNP 6344 2547 406 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 2547 407 marine marine NN 6344 2547 408 : : : 6344 2547 409 37 37 CD 6344 2547 410 ships ship NNS 6344 2547 411 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2547 412 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 2547 413 GRT GRT NNP 6344 2547 414 or or CC 6344 2547 415 over over RB 6344 2547 416 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2547 417 totaling total VBG 6344 2547 418 245,958 245,958 CD 6344 2547 419 GRT/193,042 GRT/193,042 NNP 6344 2547 420 DWT DWT NNP 6344 2547 421 note note NN 6344 2547 422 : : : 6344 2547 423 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 2547 424 1 1 CD 6344 2547 425 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2547 426 2002 2002 CD 6344 2547 427 est est NNP 6344 2547 428 . . . 6344 2547 429 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2548 1 ships ship NNS 6344 2548 2 by by IN 6344 2548 3 type type NN 6344 2548 4 : : : 6344 2548 5 bulk bulk NNP 6344 2548 6 2 2 CD 6344 2548 7 , , , 6344 2548 8 cargo cargo NN 6344 2548 9 13 13 CD 6344 2548 10 , , , 6344 2548 11 container container NN 6344 2548 12 5 5 CD 6344 2548 13 , , , 6344 2548 14 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 2548 15 tanker tanker NN 6344 2548 16 2 2 CD 6344 2548 17 , , , 6344 2548 18 roll roll VB 6344 2548 19 on on RP 6344 2548 20 / / SYM 6344 2548 21 roll roll NN 6344 2548 22 off off RP 6344 2548 23 9 9 CD 6344 2548 24 , , , 6344 2548 25 short short JJ 6344 2548 26 - - HYPH 6344 2548 27 sea sea NN 6344 2548 28 passenger passenger NN 6344 2548 29 6 6 CD 6344 2548 30 Airports Airports NNPS 6344 2548 31 : : : 6344 2548 32 32 32 CD 6344 2548 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2548 34 2001 2001 CD 6344 2548 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2548 36 Airports airport NNS 6344 2548 37 - - , 6344 2548 38 with with IN 6344 2548 39 paved paved JJ 6344 2548 40 runways runway NNS 6344 2548 41 : : : 6344 2548 42 total total NN 6344 2548 43 : : : 6344 2548 44 8 8 CD 6344 2548 45 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 2548 46 to to TO 6344 2548 47 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 2548 48 m m NN 6344 2548 49 : : : 6344 2548 50 7 7 CD 6344 2548 51 under under IN 6344 2548 52 914 914 CD 6344 2548 53 m m NN 6344 2548 54 : : : 6344 2548 55 1 1 CD 6344 2548 56 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2548 57 2001 2001 CD 6344 2548 58 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2548 59 Airports airport NNS 6344 2548 60 - - , 6344 2548 61 with with IN 6344 2548 62 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 2548 63 runways runway NNS 6344 2548 64 : : : 6344 2548 65 total total NN 6344 2548 66 : : : 6344 2548 67 24 24 CD 6344 2548 68 over over IN 6344 2548 69 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 2548 70 m m NN 6344 2548 71 : : : 6344 2548 72 1 1 CD 6344 2548 73 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 2548 74 to to IN 6344 2548 75 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 2548 76 m m NN 6344 2548 77 : : : 6344 2548 78 5 5 CD 6344 2548 79 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 2548 80 to to TO 6344 2548 81 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 2548 82 m m NN 6344 2548 83 : : : 6344 2548 84 7 7 CD 6344 2548 85 914 914 CD 6344 2548 86 to to TO 6344 2548 87 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 2548 88 m m NN 6344 2548 89 : : : 6344 2548 90 5 5 CD 6344 2548 91 under under IN 6344 2548 92 914 914 CD 6344 2548 93 m m NN 6344 2548 94 : : : 6344 2548 95 6 6 CD 6344 2548 96 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2548 97 2001 2001 CD 6344 2548 98 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2548 99 Military Military NNP 6344 2548 100 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 2548 101 Military military JJ 6344 2548 102 branches branch NNS 6344 2548 103 : : : 6344 2548 104 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 2548 105 Defense Defense NNP 6344 2548 106 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 2548 107 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2548 108 including include VBG 6344 2548 109 Ground Ground NNP 6344 2548 110 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 2548 111 , , , 6344 2548 112 Navy Navy NNP 6344 2548 113 , , , 6344 2548 114 Air Air NNP 6344 2548 115 Force Force NNP 6344 2548 116 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2548 117 , , , 6344 2548 118 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2548 119 Security Security NNP 6344 2548 120 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 2548 121 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2548 122 internal internal JJ 6344 2548 123 and and CC 6344 2548 124 border border NN 6344 2548 125 troops troop NNS 6344 2548 126 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2548 127 , , , 6344 2548 128 Volunteer Volunteer NNP 6344 2548 129 Defense Defense NNP 6344 2548 130 League League NNP 6344 2548 131 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2548 132 Kaitseliit Kaitseliit NNP 6344 2548 133 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2548 134 , , , 6344 2548 135 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 2548 136 Border Border NNP 6344 2548 137 Guard Guard NNP 6344 2548 138 , , , 6344 2548 139 Coast Coast NNP 6344 2548 140 Guard Guard NNP 6344 2548 141 note note NN 6344 2548 142 : : : 6344 2548 143 Border Border NNP 6344 2548 144 Guards Guards NNPS 6344 2548 145 and and CC 6344 2548 146 Ministry Ministry NNP 6344 2548 147 of of IN 6344 2548 148 Internal Internal NNP 6344 2548 149 Affairs Affairs NNPS 6344 2548 150 become become VBP 6344 2548 151 part part NN 6344 2548 152 of of IN 6344 2548 153 the the DT 6344 2548 154 Estonian Estonian NNP 6344 2548 155 Defense Defense NNP 6344 2548 156 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 2548 157 in in IN 6344 2548 158 wartime wartime NN 6344 2548 159 ; ; : 6344 2548 160 the the DT 6344 2548 161 Coast Coast NNP 6344 2548 162 Guard Guard NNP 6344 2548 163 is be VBZ 6344 2548 164 subordinate subordinate JJ 6344 2548 165 to to IN 6344 2548 166 the the DT 6344 2548 167 Ministry Ministry NNP 6344 2548 168 of of IN 6344 2548 169 Defense Defense NNP 6344 2548 170 in in IN 6344 2548 171 peacetime peacetime NN 6344 2548 172 and and CC 6344 2548 173 the the DT 6344 2548 174 Estonian Estonian NNP 6344 2548 175 Navy Navy NNP 6344 2548 176 in in IN 6344 2548 177 wartime wartime JJ 6344 2548 178 Military military JJ 6344 2548 179 manpower manpower NN 6344 2548 180 - - HYPH 6344 2548 181 military military NN 6344 2548 182 age age NN 6344 2548 183 : : : 6344 2548 184 18 18 CD 6344 2548 185 years year NNS 6344 2548 186 of of IN 6344 2548 187 age age NN 6344 2548 188 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2548 189 2002 2002 CD 6344 2548 190 est est NNP 6344 2548 191 . . . 6344 2548 192 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2549 1 Military military JJ 6344 2549 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2549 3 - - HYPH 6344 2549 4 availability availability NN 6344 2549 5 : : : 6344 2549 6 males male NNS 6344 2549 7 age age NNP 6344 2549 8 15 15 CD 6344 2549 9 - - HYPH 6344 2549 10 49 49 CD 6344 2549 11 : : : 6344 2549 12 359,902 359,902 CD 6344 2549 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2549 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 2549 15 est est NNP 6344 2549 16 . . . 6344 2549 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2550 1 Military military JJ 6344 2550 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2550 3 - - HYPH 6344 2550 4 fit fit NN 6344 2550 5 for for IN 6344 2550 6 military military JJ 6344 2550 7 service service NN 6344 2550 8 : : : 6344 2550 9 males male NNS 6344 2550 10 age age NNP 6344 2550 11 15 15 CD 6344 2550 12 - - HYPH 6344 2550 13 49 49 CD 6344 2550 14 : : : 6344 2550 15 282,716 282,716 CD 6344 2550 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2550 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 2550 18 est est NNP 6344 2550 19 . . . 6344 2550 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2551 1 Military military JJ 6344 2551 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2551 3 - - HYPH 6344 2551 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 2551 5 military military JJ 6344 2551 6 age age NN 6344 2551 7 annually annually RB 6344 2551 8 : : : 6344 2551 9 males male NNS 6344 2551 10 : : : 6344 2551 11 11,164 11,164 CD 6344 2551 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2551 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 2551 14 est est NNP 6344 2551 15 . . . 6344 2551 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2552 1 Military military JJ 6344 2552 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2552 3 - - HYPH 6344 2552 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 2552 5 figure figure NN 6344 2552 6 : : : 6344 2552 7 $ $ $ 6344 2552 8 155 155 CD 6344 2552 9 million million CD 6344 2552 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2552 11 2002 2002 CD 6344 2552 12 est est NNP 6344 2552 13 . . . 6344 2552 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2553 1 Military military JJ 6344 2553 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2553 3 - - : 6344 2553 4 percent percent NN 6344 2553 5 of of IN 6344 2553 6 GDP GDP NNP 6344 2553 7 : : : 6344 2553 8 2 2 CD 6344 2553 9 % % NN 6344 2553 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2553 11 2002 2002 CD 6344 2553 12 est est NNP 6344 2553 13 . . . 6344 2553 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2554 1 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 2554 2 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 2554 3 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 2554 4 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 2554 5 - - : 6344 2554 6 international international RB 6344 2554 7 : : : 6344 2554 8 Russia Russia NNP 6344 2554 9 continues continue VBZ 6344 2554 10 to to TO 6344 2554 11 reject reject VB 6344 2554 12 signing sign VBG 6344 2554 13 and and CC 6344 2554 14 ratifying ratify VBG 6344 2554 15 the the DT 6344 2554 16 joint joint JJ 6344 2554 17 December December NNP 6344 2554 18 1996 1996 CD 6344 2554 19 technical technical JJ 6344 2554 20 border border NN 6344 2554 21 agreement agreement NN 6344 2554 22 with with IN 6344 2554 23 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 2554 24 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 2554 25 drugs drug VBZ 6344 2554 26 : : : 6344 2554 27 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 2554 28 point point NN 6344 2554 29 for for IN 6344 2554 30 opiates opiate NNS 6344 2554 31 and and CC 6344 2554 32 cannabis cannabi NNS 6344 2554 33 from from IN 6344 2554 34 Southwest Southwest NNP 6344 2554 35 Asia Asia NNP 6344 2554 36 and and CC 6344 2554 37 the the DT 6344 2554 38 Caucasus Caucasus NNP 6344 2554 39 via via IN 6344 2554 40 Russia Russia NNP 6344 2554 41 , , , 6344 2554 42 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 2554 43 from from IN 6344 2554 44 Latin Latin NNP 6344 2554 45 America America NNP 6344 2554 46 to to IN 6344 2554 47 Western Western NNP 6344 2554 48 Europe Europe NNP 6344 2554 49 and and CC 6344 2554 50 Scandinavia Scandinavia NNP 6344 2554 51 , , , 6344 2554 52 and and CC 6344 2554 53 synthetic synthetic JJ 6344 2554 54 drugs drug NNS 6344 2554 55 from from IN 6344 2554 56 Western Western NNP 6344 2554 57 Europe Europe NNP 6344 2554 58 to to IN 6344 2554 59 Scandinavia Scandinavia NNP 6344 2554 60 ; ; : 6344 2554 61 increasing increase VBG 6344 2554 62 domestic domestic JJ 6344 2554 63 drug drug NN 6344 2554 64 abuse abuse NN 6344 2554 65 problem problem NN 6344 2554 66 ; ; : 6344 2554 67 possible possible JJ 6344 2554 68 precursor precursor NN 6344 2554 69 manufacturing manufacturing NN 6344 2554 70 and/or and/or CC 6344 2554 71 trafficking traffic VBG 6344 2554 72 This this DT 6344 2554 73 page page NN 6344 2554 74 was be VBD 6344 2554 75 last last RB 6344 2554 76 updated update VBN 6344 2554 77 on on IN 6344 2554 78 1 1 CD 6344 2554 79 January January NNP 6344 2554 80 2002 2002 CD 6344 2554 81 = = SYM 6344 2554 82 = = SYM 6344 2554 83 = = SYM 6344 2554 84 = = SYM 6344 2554 85 = = SYM 6344 2554 86 = = SYM 6344 2554 87 = = SYM 6344 2554 88 = = SYM 6344 2554 89 = = SYM 6344 2554 90 = = SYM 6344 2554 91 = = SYM 6344 2554 92 = = SYM 6344 2554 93 = = SYM 6344 2554 94 = = SYM 6344 2554 95 = = SYM 6344 2554 96 = = SYM 6344 2554 97 = = SYM 6344 2554 98 = = SYM 6344 2554 99 = = SYM 6344 2554 100 = = SYM 6344 2554 101 = = SYM 6344 2554 102 = = SYM 6344 2554 103 = = SYM 6344 2554 104 = = SYM 6344 2554 105 = = SYM 6344 2554 106 = = SYM 6344 2554 107 = = SYM 6344 2554 108 = = SYM 6344 2554 109 = = SYM 6344 2554 110 = = SYM 6344 2554 111 = = SYM 6344 2554 112 = = SYM 6344 2554 113 = = SYM 6344 2554 114 = = SYM 6344 2554 115 = = SYM 6344 2554 116 = = SYM 6344 2554 117 = = SYM 6344 2554 118 = = SYM 6344 2554 119 = = SYM 6344 2554 120 = = SYM 6344 2554 121 = = SYM 6344 2554 122 = = SYM 6344 2554 123 = = SYM 6344 2554 124 = = SYM 6344 2554 125 = = SYM 6344 2554 126 = = SYM 6344 2554 127 = = SYM 6344 2554 128 = = SYM 6344 2554 129 = = SYM 6344 2554 130 = = SYM 6344 2554 131 = = SYM 6344 2554 132 = = SYM 6344 2554 133 = = SYM 6344 2554 134 = = SYM 6344 2554 135 = = SYM 6344 2554 136 = = SYM 6344 2554 137 = = SYM 6344 2554 138 = = SYM 6344 2554 139 = = SYM 6344 2554 140 = = SYM 6344 2554 141 = = SYM 6344 2554 142 = = SYM 6344 2554 143 = = SYM 6344 2554 144 = = SYM 6344 2554 145 = = SYM 6344 2554 146 = = SYM 6344 2554 147 = = SYM 6344 2554 148 = = SYM 6344 2554 149 = = SYM 6344 2554 150 = = SYM 6344 2554 151 = = NFP 6344 2554 152 = = NFP 6344 2554 153 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 2554 154 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 2554 155 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 2554 156 Background Background NNP 6344 2554 157 : : : 6344 2554 158 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 2554 159 was be VBD 6344 2554 160 awarded award VBN 6344 2554 161 to to IN 6344 2554 162 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2554 163 in in IN 6344 2554 164 1952 1952 CD 6344 2554 165 as as IN 6344 2554 166 part part NN 6344 2554 167 of of IN 6344 2554 168 a a DT 6344 2554 169 federation federation NN 6344 2554 170 . . . 6344 2555 1 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2555 2 's 's POS 6344 2555 3 annexation annexation NN 6344 2555 4 of of IN 6344 2555 5 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 2555 6 as as IN 6344 2555 7 a a DT 6344 2555 8 province province NN 6344 2555 9 10 10 CD 6344 2555 10 years year NNS 6344 2555 11 later later RB 6344 2555 12 sparked spark VBD 6344 2555 13 a a DT 6344 2555 14 30-year 30-year CD 6344 2555 15 struggle struggle NN 6344 2555 16 for for IN 6344 2555 17 independence independence NN 6344 2555 18 that that WDT 6344 2555 19 ended end VBD 6344 2555 20 in in IN 6344 2555 21 1991 1991 CD 6344 2555 22 with with IN 6344 2555 23 Eritrean eritrean JJ 6344 2555 24 rebels rebel NNS 6344 2555 25 defeating defeat VBG 6344 2555 26 governmental governmental JJ 6344 2555 27 forces force NNS 6344 2555 28 ; ; : 6344 2555 29 independence independence NN 6344 2555 30 was be VBD 6344 2555 31 overwhelmingly overwhelmingly RB 6344 2555 32 approved approve VBN 6344 2555 33 in in IN 6344 2555 34 a a DT 6344 2555 35 1993 1993 CD 6344 2555 36 referendum referendum NN 6344 2555 37 . . . 6344 2556 1 A a DT 6344 2556 2 two two CD 6344 2556 3 and and CC 6344 2556 4 a a DT 6344 2556 5 half half JJ 6344 2556 6 year year NN 6344 2556 7 border border NN 6344 2556 8 war war NN 6344 2556 9 with with IN 6344 2556 10 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2556 11 that that WDT 6344 2556 12 erupted erupt VBD 6344 2556 13 in in IN 6344 2556 14 1998 1998 CD 6344 2556 15 ended end VBD 6344 2556 16 under under IN 6344 2556 17 UN UN NNP 6344 2556 18 auspices auspex NNS 6344 2556 19 on on IN 6344 2556 20 12 12 CD 6344 2556 21 December December NNP 6344 2556 22 2000 2000 CD 6344 2556 23 . . . 6344 2557 1 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 2557 2 currently currently RB 6344 2557 3 hosts host VBZ 6344 2557 4 a a DT 6344 2557 5 UN UN NNP 6344 2557 6 peacekeeping peacekeeping NN 6344 2557 7 operation operation NN 6344 2557 8 that that WDT 6344 2557 9 will will MD 6344 2557 10 monitor monitor VB 6344 2557 11 the the DT 6344 2557 12 border border NN 6344 2557 13 region region NN 6344 2557 14 until until IN 6344 2557 15 an an DT 6344 2557 16 international international JJ 6344 2557 17 commission commission NN 6344 2557 18 determines determine VBZ 6344 2557 19 and and CC 6344 2557 20 demarcates demarcate VBZ 6344 2557 21 the the DT 6344 2557 22 boundary boundary NN 6344 2557 23 between between IN 6344 2557 24 the the DT 6344 2557 25 two two CD 6344 2557 26 countries country NNS 6344 2557 27 . . . 6344 2558 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2558 2 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 2558 3 Location Location NNP 6344 2558 4 : : : 6344 2558 5 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 2558 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 2558 7 , , , 6344 2558 8 bordering border VBG 6344 2558 9 the the DT 6344 2558 10 Red Red NNP 6344 2558 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2558 12 , , , 6344 2558 13 between between IN 6344 2558 14 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 2558 15 and and CC 6344 2558 16 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 2558 17 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 2558 18 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 2558 19 : : : 6344 2558 20 15 15 CD 6344 2558 21 00 00 CD 6344 2558 22 N n CD 6344 2558 23 , , , 6344 2558 24 39 39 CD 6344 2558 25 00 00 CD 6344 2558 26 E e NN 6344 2558 27 Map Map NNP 6344 2558 28 references reference NNS 6344 2558 29 : : : 6344 2558 30 Africa Africa NNP 6344 2558 31 Area Area NNP 6344 2558 32 : : : 6344 2558 33 total total NN 6344 2558 34 : : : 6344 2558 35 121,320 121,320 CD 6344 2558 36 sq sq NN 6344 2558 37 km km NNP 6344 2558 38 water water NN 6344 2558 39 : : : 6344 2558 40 0 0 NFP 6344 2558 41 sq sq NN 6344 2558 42 km km NNP 6344 2558 43 land land NN 6344 2558 44 : : : 6344 2558 45 121,320 121,320 CD 6344 2558 46 sq sq NNP 6344 2558 47 km km NNP 6344 2558 48 Area area NN 6344 2558 49 - - HYPH 6344 2558 50 comparative comparative JJ 6344 2558 51 : : : 6344 2558 52 slightly slightly RB 6344 2558 53 larger large JJR 6344 2558 54 than than IN 6344 2558 55 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 6344 2558 56 Land Land NNP 6344 2558 57 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 2558 58 : : : 6344 2558 59 total total JJ 6344 2558 60 : : : 6344 2558 61 1,626 1,626 CD 6344 2558 62 km km NN 6344 2558 63 border border NN 6344 2558 64 countries country NNS 6344 2558 65 : : : 6344 2558 66 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 2558 67 109 109 CD 6344 2558 68 km km NN 6344 2558 69 , , , 6344 2558 70 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2558 71 912 912 CD 6344 2558 72 km km NNS 6344 2558 73 , , , 6344 2558 74 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 2558 75 605 605 CD 6344 2558 76 km km NN 6344 2558 77 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 2558 78 : : : 6344 2558 79 2,234 2,234 CD 6344 2558 80 km km NN 6344 2558 81 total total NN 6344 2558 82 ; ; : 6344 2558 83 mainland mainland NN 6344 2558 84 on on IN 6344 2558 85 Red Red NNP 6344 2558 86 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2558 87 1,151 1,151 CD 6344 2558 88 km km NN 6344 2558 89 , , , 6344 2558 90 islands island NNS 6344 2558 91 in in IN 6344 2558 92 Red Red NNP 6344 2558 93 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2558 94 1,083 1,083 CD 6344 2558 95 km km NN 6344 2558 96 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 2558 97 claims claim VBZ 6344 2558 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21 overgrazing overgraze VBG 6344 2560 22 ; ; : 6344 2560 23 loss loss NN 6344 2560 24 of of IN 6344 2560 25 infrastructure infrastructure NN 6344 2560 26 from from IN 6344 2560 27 civil civil JJ 6344 2560 28 warfare warfare NN 6344 2560 29 Environment Environment NNP 6344 2560 30 - - HYPH 6344 2560 31 international international JJ 6344 2560 32 agreements agreement NNS 6344 2560 33 : : : 6344 2560 34 party party NN 6344 2560 35 to to TO 6344 2560 36 : : : 6344 2560 37 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 2560 38 , , , 6344 2560 39 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2560 40 Change Change NNP 6344 2560 41 , , , 6344 2560 42 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 2560 43 , , , 6344 2560 44 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 2560 45 Species Species NNPS 6344 2560 46 signed sign VBD 6344 2560 47 , , , 6344 2560 48 but but CC 6344 2560 49 not not RB 6344 2560 50 ratified ratified JJ 6344 2560 51 : : : 6344 2560 52 none none NN 6344 2560 53 of of IN 6344 2560 54 the the DT 6344 2560 55 selected select VBN 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6 living live VBG 6344 2571 7 with with IN 6344 2571 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2571 9 / / SYM 6344 2571 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2571 11 : : : 6344 2571 12 NA NA NNP 6344 2571 13 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2571 14 / / SYM 6344 2571 15 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2571 16 - - HYPH 6344 2571 17 deaths death NNS 6344 2571 18 : : : 6344 2571 19 NA NA NNP 6344 2571 20 Nationality nationality NN 6344 2571 21 : : : 6344 2571 22 noun noun NNP 6344 2571 23 : : : 6344 2571 24 Eritrean(s Eritrean(s NNP 6344 2571 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2571 26 adjective adjective NN 6344 2571 27 : : : 6344 2571 28 Eritrean eritrean JJ 6344 2571 29 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 2571 30 groups group NNS 6344 2571 31 : : : 6344 2571 32 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 2571 33 Tigrinya Tigrinya NNP 6344 2571 34 50 50 CD 6344 2571 35 % % NN 6344 2571 36 , , , 6344 2571 37 Tigre Tigre NNP 6344 2571 38 and and CC 6344 2571 39 Kunama Kunama NNP 6344 2571 40 40 40 CD 6344 2571 41 % % NN 6344 2571 42 , , , 6344 2571 43 Afar afar NN 6344 2571 44 4 4 CD 6344 2571 45 % % NN 6344 2571 46 , , , 6344 2571 47 Saho Saho NNP 6344 2571 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2571 49 Red Red NNP 6344 2571 50 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2571 51 coast coast NN 6344 2571 52 dwellers dweller NNS 6344 2571 53 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2571 54 3 3 CD 6344 2571 55 % % NN 6344 2571 56 , , , 6344 2571 57 other other JJ 6344 2571 58 3 3 CD 6344 2571 59 % % NN 6344 2571 60 Religions religion NNS 6344 2571 61 : : : 6344 2571 62 Muslim muslim JJ 6344 2571 63 , , , 6344 2571 64 Coptic Coptic NNP 6344 2571 65 Christian Christian NNP 6344 2571 66 , , , 6344 2571 67 Roman Roman NNP 6344 2571 68 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 2571 69 , , , 6344 2571 70 Protestant Protestant NNP 6344 2571 71 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 2571 72 : : : 6344 2571 73 Afar afar RB 6344 2571 74 , , , 6344 2571 75 Amharic Amharic NNP 6344 2571 76 , , , 6344 2571 77 Arabic Arabic NNP 6344 2571 78 , , , 6344 2571 79 Tigre Tigre NNP 6344 2571 80 and and CC 6344 2571 81 Kunama Kunama NNP 6344 2571 82 , , , 6344 2571 83 Tigrinya Tigrinya NNP 6344 2571 84 , , , 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form NN 6344 2571 121 : : : 6344 2571 122 Ertra Ertra NNP 6344 2571 123 Government Government NNP 6344 2571 124 type type NN 6344 2571 125 : : : 6344 2571 126 transitional transitional JJ 6344 2571 127 government government NN 6344 2571 128 note note NN 6344 2571 129 : : : 6344 2571 130 following follow VBG 6344 2571 131 a a DT 6344 2571 132 successful successful JJ 6344 2571 133 referendum referendum NN 6344 2571 134 on on IN 6344 2571 135 independence independence NN 6344 2571 136 for for IN 6344 2571 137 the the DT 6344 2571 138 Autonomous Autonomous NNP 6344 2571 139 Region Region NNP 6344 2571 140 of of IN 6344 2571 141 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 2571 142 on on IN 6344 2571 143 23 23 CD 6344 2571 144 - - SYM 6344 2571 145 25 25 CD 6344 2571 146 April April NNP 6344 2571 147 1993 1993 CD 6344 2571 148 , , , 6344 2571 149 a a DT 6344 2571 150 National National NNP 6344 2571 151 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 2571 152 , , , 6344 2571 153 composed compose VBN 6344 2571 154 entirely entirely RB 6344 2571 155 of of IN 6344 2571 156 the the DT 6344 2571 157 People People NNPS 6344 2571 158 's 's POS 6344 2571 159 Front Front NNP 6344 2571 160 for for IN 6344 2571 161 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 2571 162 and and CC 6344 2571 163 Justice Justice NNP 6344 2571 164 or or CC 6344 2571 165 PFDJ PFDJ NNP 6344 2571 166 , , , 6344 2571 167 was be VBD 6344 2571 168 established establish VBN 6344 2571 169 as as IN 6344 2571 170 a a DT 6344 2571 171 transitional transitional JJ 6344 2571 172 legislature legislature NN 6344 2571 173 ; ; : 6344 2571 174 a a DT 6344 2571 175 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 2571 176 Commission Commission NNP 6344 2571 177 was be VBD 6344 2571 178 also also RB 6344 2571 179 established establish VBN 6344 2571 180 to to TO 6344 2571 181 draft draft VB 6344 2571 182 a a DT 6344 2571 183 constitution constitution NN 6344 2571 184 ; ; : 6344 2571 185 Afworki Afworki NNP 6344 2571 186 ISAIAS ISAIAS NNP 6344 2571 187 was be VBD 6344 2571 188 elected elect VBN 6344 2571 189 president president NN 6344 2571 190 by by IN 6344 2571 191 the the DT 6344 2571 192 transitional transitional JJ 6344 2571 193 legislature legislature NN 6344 2571 194 ; ; : 6344 2571 195 the the DT 6344 2571 196 constitution constitution NN 6344 2571 197 , , , 6344 2571 198 ratified ratify VBN 6344 2571 199 in in IN 6344 2571 200 May May NNP 6344 2571 201 1997 1997 CD 6344 2571 202 , , , 6344 2571 203 did do VBD 6344 2571 204 not not RB 6344 2571 205 enter enter VB 6344 2571 206 into into IN 6344 2571 207 effect effect NN 6344 2571 208 , , , 6344 2571 209 pending pende VBG 6344 2571 210 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 2571 211 and and CC 6344 2571 212 presidential presidential JJ 6344 2571 213 elections election NNS 6344 2571 214 ; ; , 6344 2571 215 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 2571 216 elections election NNS 6344 2571 217 had have VBD 6344 2571 218 been be VBN 6344 2571 219 scheduled schedule VBN 6344 2571 220 to to TO 6344 2571 221 take take VB 6344 2571 222 place place NN 6344 2571 223 in in IN 6344 2571 224 December December NNP 6344 2571 225 2001 2001 CD 6344 2571 226 , , , 6344 2571 227 but but CC 6344 2571 228 were be VBD 6344 2571 229 postponed postpone VBN 6344 2571 230 ; ; : 6344 2571 231 currently currently RB 6344 2571 232 the the DT 6344 2571 233 sole sole JJ 6344 2571 234 legal legal JJ 6344 2571 235 party party NN 6344 2571 236 is be VBZ 6344 2571 237 the the DT 6344 2571 238 People People NNPS 6344 2571 239 's 's POS 6344 2571 240 Front Front NNP 6344 2571 241 for for IN 6344 2571 242 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 2571 243 and and CC 6344 2571 244 Justice Justice NNP 6344 2571 245 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2571 246 PFDJ PFDJ NNP 6344 2571 247 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2571 248 , , , 6344 2571 249 though though IN 6344 2571 250 a a DT 6344 2571 251 draft draft NN 6344 2571 252 political political JJ 6344 2571 253 parties party NNS 6344 2571 254 law law NN 6344 2571 255 is be VBZ 6344 2571 256 under under IN 6344 2571 257 consideration consideration NN 6344 2571 258 Capital capital NN 6344 2571 259 : : : 6344 2571 260 Asmara Asmara NNP 6344 2571 261 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2571 262 formerly formerly RB 6344 2571 263 Asmera Asmera NNP 6344 2571 264 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2571 265 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 2571 266 divisions division NNS 6344 2571 267 : : : 6344 2571 268 6 6 CD 6344 2571 269 regions region NNS 6344 2571 270 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2571 271 regions region NNS 6344 2571 272 , , , 6344 2571 273 singular singular JJ 6344 2571 274 - - HYPH 6344 2571 275 region region NN 6344 2571 276 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2571 277 ; ; : 6344 2571 278 Central Central NNP 6344 2571 279 , , , 6344 2571 280 Anelba Anelba NNP 6344 2571 281 , , , 6344 2571 282 Southern Southern NNP 6344 2571 283 Red Red NNP 6344 2571 284 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2571 285 , , , 6344 2571 286 Northern Northern NNP 6344 2571 287 Red Red NNP 6344 2571 288 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2571 289 , , , 6344 2571 290 Southern Southern NNP 6344 2571 291 , , , 6344 2571 292 Gash Gash NNP 6344 2571 293 - - HYPH 6344 2571 294 Barka Barka NNP 6344 2571 295 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2571 296 : : : 6344 2571 297 24 24 CD 6344 2571 298 May May NNP 6344 2571 299 1993 1993 CD 6344 2571 300 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2571 301 from from IN 6344 2571 302 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2571 303 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2571 304 National national JJ 6344 2571 305 holiday holiday NN 6344 2571 306 : : : 6344 2571 307 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2571 308 Day Day NNP 6344 2571 309 , , , 6344 2571 310 24 24 CD 6344 2571 311 May May NNP 6344 2571 312 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2571 313 1993 1993 CD 6344 2571 314 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2571 315 Constitution constitution NN 6344 2571 316 : : : 6344 2571 317 the the DT 6344 2571 318 transitional transitional JJ 6344 2571 319 constitution constitution NN 6344 2571 320 , , , 6344 2571 321 decreed decree VBN 6344 2571 322 on on IN 6344 2571 323 19 19 CD 6344 2571 324 May May NNP 6344 2571 325 1993 1993 CD 6344 2571 326 , , , 6344 2571 327 was be VBD 6344 2571 328 replaced replace 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IN 6344 2590 158 Massawa Massawa NNP 6344 2590 159 ; ; : 6344 2590 160 nonoperational nonoperational JJ 6344 2590 161 since since IN 6344 2590 162 1978 1978 CD 6344 2590 163 except except IN 6344 2590 164 for for IN 6344 2590 165 about about RB 6344 2590 166 a a DT 6344 2590 167 5 5 CD 6344 2590 168 km km NN 6344 2590 169 stretch stretch NN 6344 2590 170 that that WDT 6344 2590 171 was be VBD 6344 2590 172 reopened reopen VBN 6344 2590 173 in in IN 6344 2590 174 Massawa Massawa NNP 6344 2590 175 in in IN 6344 2590 176 1994 1994 CD 6344 2590 177 ; ; : 6344 2590 178 rehabilitation rehabilitation NN 6344 2590 179 of of IN 6344 2590 180 the the DT 6344 2590 181 remainder remainder NN 6344 2590 182 and and CC 6344 2590 183 of of IN 6344 2590 184 the the DT 6344 2590 185 rolling rolling JJ 6344 2590 186 stock stock NN 6344 2590 187 is be VBZ 6344 2590 188 under under IN 6344 2590 189 way way NN 6344 2590 190 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2590 191 2001 2001 CD 6344 2590 192 est est NNP 6344 2590 193 . . . 6344 2590 194 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2591 1 Highways highway NNS 6344 2591 2 : : : 6344 2591 3 total total NN 6344 2591 4 : : : 6344 2591 5 3,850 3,850 CD 6344 2591 6 km km NN 6344 2591 7 paved pave VBN 6344 2591 8 : : : 6344 2591 9 810 810 CD 6344 2591 10 km km NN 6344 2591 11 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 2591 12 : : : 6344 2591 13 3,040 3,040 CD 6344 2591 14 km km NNS 6344 2591 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2591 16 2000 2000 CD 6344 2591 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2591 18 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 2591 19 : : : 6344 2591 20 none none NN 6344 2591 21 Ports port NNS 6344 2591 22 and and CC 6344 2591 23 harbors harbor NNS 6344 2591 24 : : : 6344 2591 25 Assab Assab NNP 6344 2591 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2591 27 Aseb Aseb NNP 6344 2591 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2591 29 , , , 6344 2591 30 Massawa Massawa NNP 6344 2591 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2591 32 Mits'iwa Mits'iwa NNP 6344 2591 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2591 34 Merchant merchant NN 6344 2591 35 marine marine NN 6344 2591 36 : : : 6344 2591 37 total total NN 6344 2591 38 : : : 6344 2591 39 6 6 CD 6344 2591 40 ships ship NNS 6344 2591 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2591 42 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 2591 43 GRT GRT NNP 6344 2591 44 or or CC 6344 2591 45 over over RB 6344 2591 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2591 47 totaling total VBG 6344 2591 48 19,100 19,100 CD 6344 2591 49 GRT/23,399 GRT/23,399 NNP 6344 2591 50 DWT dwt NN 6344 2591 51 ships ship NNS 6344 2591 52 by by IN 6344 2591 53 type type NN 6344 2591 54 : : : 6344 2591 55 bulk bulk NNP 6344 2591 56 1 1 CD 6344 2591 57 , , , 6344 2591 58 cargo cargo NN 6344 2591 59 2 2 CD 6344 2591 60 , , , 6344 2591 61 liquefied liquefy VBN 6344 2591 62 gas gas NN 6344 2591 63 1 1 CD 6344 2591 64 , , , 6344 2591 65 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 2591 66 tanker tanker NN 6344 2591 67 1 1 CD 6344 2591 68 , , , 6344 2591 69 roll roll VB 6344 2591 70 on on RP 6344 2591 71 / / SYM 6344 2591 72 roll roll NN 6344 2591 73 off off RP 6344 2591 74 1 1 CD 6344 2591 75 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2591 76 2002 2002 CD 6344 2591 77 est est NNP 6344 2591 78 . . . 6344 2591 79 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2592 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 2592 2 : : : 6344 2592 3 21 21 CD 6344 2592 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2592 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 2592 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2592 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 2592 8 - - , 6344 2592 9 with with IN 6344 2592 10 paved paved JJ 6344 2592 11 runways runway NNS 6344 2592 12 : : : 6344 2592 13 total total NN 6344 2592 14 : : : 6344 2592 15 4 4 CD 6344 2592 16 over over IN 6344 2592 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 2592 18 m m NN 6344 2592 19 : : : 6344 2592 20 2 2 CD 6344 2592 21 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 2592 22 to to TO 6344 2592 23 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 2592 24 m m NN 6344 2592 25 : : : 6344 2592 26 2 2 CD 6344 2592 27 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2592 28 2001 2001 CD 6344 2592 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2592 30 Airports airport NNS 6344 2592 31 - - , 6344 2592 32 with with IN 6344 2592 33 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 2592 34 runways runway NNS 6344 2592 35 : : : 6344 2592 36 total total NN 6344 2592 37 : : : 6344 2592 38 17 17 CD 6344 2592 39 over over IN 6344 2592 40 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 2592 41 m m NN 6344 2592 42 : : : 6344 2592 43 1 1 CD 6344 2592 44 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 2592 45 to to IN 6344 2592 46 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 2592 47 m m NN 6344 2592 48 : : : 6344 2592 49 2 2 CD 6344 2592 50 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 2592 51 to to TO 6344 2592 52 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 2592 53 m m NN 6344 2592 54 : : : 6344 2592 55 5 5 CD 6344 2592 56 914 914 CD 6344 2592 57 to to TO 6344 2592 58 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 2592 59 m m NN 6344 2592 60 : : : 6344 2592 61 7 7 CD 6344 2592 62 under under IN 6344 2592 63 914 914 CD 6344 2592 64 m m NN 6344 2592 65 : : : 6344 2592 66 2 2 CD 6344 2592 67 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2592 68 2001 2001 CD 6344 2592 69 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2592 70 Military Military NNP 6344 2592 71 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 2592 72 Military military JJ 6344 2592 73 branches branch NNS 6344 2592 74 : : : 6344 2592 75 Army Army NNP 6344 2592 76 , , , 6344 2592 77 Navy Navy NNP 6344 2592 78 , , , 6344 2592 79 Air Air NNP 6344 2592 80 Force Force NNP 6344 2592 81 Military Military NNP 6344 2592 82 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2592 83 - - HYPH 6344 2592 84 dollar dollar NN 6344 2592 85 figure figure NN 6344 2592 86 : : : 6344 2592 87 $ $ $ 6344 2592 88 138.3 138.3 CD 6344 2592 89 million million CD 6344 2592 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2592 91 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 2592 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2592 93 Military military JJ 6344 2592 94 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2592 95 - - : 6344 2592 96 percent percent NN 6344 2592 97 of of IN 6344 2592 98 GDP GDP NNP 6344 2592 99 : : : 6344 2592 100 19.8 19.8 CD 6344 2592 101 % % NN 6344 2592 102 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2592 103 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 2592 104 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2592 105 Transnational transnational JJ 6344 2592 106 Issues issue NNS 6344 2592 107 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 2592 108 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 2592 109 - - , 6344 2592 110 international international RB 6344 2592 111 : : : 6344 2592 112 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 2592 113 and and CC 6344 2592 114 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2592 115 have have VBP 6344 2592 116 expressed express VBN 6344 2592 117 general general JJ 6344 2592 118 approval approval NN 6344 2592 119 of of IN 6344 2592 120 the the DT 6344 2592 121 April April NNP 6344 2592 122 2002 2002 CD 6344 2592 123 arbitration arbitration NNP 6344 2592 124 commission commission NNP 6344 2592 125 ruling ruling NN 6344 2592 126 re re VB 6344 2592 127 - - VBG 6344 2592 128 delimiting delimit VBG 6344 2592 129 the the DT 6344 2592 130 boundary boundary NN 6344 2592 131 , , , 6344 2592 132 the the DT 6344 2592 133 focus focus NN 6344 2592 134 of of IN 6344 2592 135 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2592 136 1998 1998 CD 6344 2592 137 - - SYM 6344 2592 138 2000 2000 CD 6344 2592 139 war war NN 6344 2592 140 ; ; : 6344 2592 141 United United NNP 6344 2592 142 Nations Nations NNP 6344 2592 143 Mission Mission NNP 6344 2592 144 in in IN 6344 2592 145 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2592 146 and and CC 6344 2592 147 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 2592 148 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2592 149 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 2592 150 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2592 151 will will MD 6344 2592 152 monitor monitor VB 6344 2592 153 activities activity NNS 6344 2592 154 within within IN 6344 2592 155 the the DT 6344 2592 156 25-km 25-km CD 6344 2592 157 wide wide JJ 6344 2592 158 temporary temporary JJ 6344 2592 159 security security NN 6344 2592 160 zone zone NN 6344 2592 161 in in IN 6344 2592 162 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 2592 163 until until IN 6344 2592 164 demarcation demarcation NN 6344 2592 165 and and CC 6344 2592 166 de de NN 6344 2592 167 - - NN 6344 2592 168 mining mining NN 6344 2592 169 are be VBP 6344 2592 170 complete complete JJ 6344 2592 171 ; ; : 6344 2592 172 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 2592 173 has have VBZ 6344 2592 174 asserted assert VBN 6344 2592 175 traditional traditional JJ 6344 2592 176 fishing fishing NN 6344 2592 177 rights right NNS 6344 2592 178 to to IN 6344 2592 179 islands island NNS 6344 2592 180 ceded cede VBN 6344 2592 181 to to IN 6344 2592 182 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 2592 183 in in IN 6344 2592 184 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 2592 185 ruling rule VBG 6344 2592 186 This this DT 6344 2592 187 page page NN 6344 2592 188 was be VBD 6344 2592 189 last last RB 6344 2592 190 updated update VBN 6344 2592 191 on on IN 6344 2592 192 1 1 CD 6344 2592 193 January January NNP 6344 2592 194 2002 2002 CD 6344 2592 195 = = SYM 6344 2592 196 = = SYM 6344 2592 197 = = SYM 6344 2592 198 = = SYM 6344 2592 199 = = SYM 6344 2592 200 = = SYM 6344 2592 201 = = SYM 6344 2592 202 = = SYM 6344 2592 203 = = SYM 6344 2592 204 = = SYM 6344 2592 205 = = SYM 6344 2592 206 = = SYM 6344 2592 207 = = SYM 6344 2592 208 = = SYM 6344 2592 209 = = SYM 6344 2592 210 = = SYM 6344 2592 211 = = SYM 6344 2592 212 = = SYM 6344 2592 213 = = SYM 6344 2592 214 = = SYM 6344 2592 215 = = SYM 6344 2592 216 = = SYM 6344 2592 217 = = SYM 6344 2592 218 = = SYM 6344 2592 219 = = SYM 6344 2592 220 = = SYM 6344 2592 221 = = SYM 6344 2592 222 = = SYM 6344 2592 223 = = SYM 6344 2592 224 = = SYM 6344 2592 225 = = SYM 6344 2592 226 = = SYM 6344 2592 227 = = SYM 6344 2592 228 = = SYM 6344 2592 229 = = SYM 6344 2592 230 = = SYM 6344 2592 231 = = SYM 6344 2592 232 = = SYM 6344 2592 233 = = SYM 6344 2592 234 = = SYM 6344 2592 235 = = SYM 6344 2592 236 = = SYM 6344 2592 237 = = SYM 6344 2592 238 = = SYM 6344 2592 239 = = SYM 6344 2592 240 = = SYM 6344 2592 241 = = SYM 6344 2592 242 = = SYM 6344 2592 243 = = SYM 6344 2592 244 = = SYM 6344 2592 245 = = SYM 6344 2592 246 = = SYM 6344 2592 247 = = SYM 6344 2592 248 = = SYM 6344 2592 249 = = SYM 6344 2592 250 = = SYM 6344 2592 251 = = SYM 6344 2592 252 = = SYM 6344 2592 253 = = SYM 6344 2592 254 = = SYM 6344 2592 255 = = SYM 6344 2592 256 = = SYM 6344 2592 257 = = SYM 6344 2592 258 = = SYM 6344 2592 259 = = SYM 6344 2592 260 = = SYM 6344 2592 261 = = SYM 6344 2592 262 = = SYM 6344 2592 263 = = SYM 6344 2592 264 = = SYM 6344 2592 265 = = NFP 6344 2592 266 = = NFP 6344 2592 267 El El NNP 6344 2592 268 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 2592 269 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 2592 270 El El NNP 6344 2592 271 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 2592 272 Background Background NNP 6344 2592 273 : : : 6344 2592 274 El El NNP 6344 2592 275 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 2592 276 achieved achieve VBD 6344 2592 277 independence independence NN 6344 2592 278 from from IN 6344 2592 279 Spain Spain NNP 6344 2592 280 in in IN 6344 2592 281 1821 1821 CD 6344 2592 282 and and CC 6344 2592 283 from from IN 6344 2592 284 the the DT 6344 2592 285 Central Central NNP 6344 2592 286 American American NNP 6344 2592 287 Federation Federation NNP 6344 2592 288 in in IN 6344 2592 289 1839 1839 CD 6344 2592 290 . . . 6344 2593 1 A a DT 6344 2593 2 12-year 12-year CD 6344 2593 3 civil civil JJ 6344 2593 4 war war NN 6344 2593 5 , , , 6344 2593 6 which which WDT 6344 2593 7 cost cost VBD 6344 2593 8 about about RB 6344 2593 9 75,000 75,000 CD 6344 2593 10 lives life NNS 6344 2593 11 , , , 6344 2593 12 was be VBD 6344 2593 13 brought bring VBN 6344 2593 14 to to IN 6344 2593 15 a a DT 6344 2593 16 close close NN 6344 2593 17 in in IN 6344 2593 18 1992 1992 CD 6344 2593 19 when when WRB 6344 2593 20 the the DT 6344 2593 21 government government NN 6344 2593 22 and and CC 6344 2593 23 leftist leftist JJ 6344 2593 24 rebels rebel NNS 6344 2593 25 signed sign VBD 6344 2593 26 a a DT 6344 2593 27 treaty treaty NN 6344 2593 28 that that WDT 6344 2593 29 provided provide VBD 6344 2593 30 for for IN 6344 2593 31 military military JJ 6344 2593 32 and and CC 6344 2593 33 political political JJ 6344 2593 34 reforms reform NNS 6344 2593 35 . . . 6344 2594 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2594 2 El El NNP 6344 2594 3 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 2594 4 Location location NN 6344 2594 5 : : : 6344 2594 6 Middle Middle NNP 6344 2594 7 America America NNP 6344 2594 8 , , , 6344 2594 9 bordering border VBG 6344 2594 10 the the DT 6344 2594 11 North North NNP 6344 2594 12 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 2594 13 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 2594 14 , , , 6344 2594 15 between between IN 6344 2594 16 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 2594 17 and and CC 6344 2594 18 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 2594 19 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 2594 20 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 2594 21 : : : 6344 2594 22 13 13 CD 6344 2594 23 50 50 CD 6344 2594 24 N n CD 6344 2594 25 , , , 6344 2594 26 88 88 CD 6344 2594 27 55 55 CD 6344 2594 28 W W NNP 6344 2594 29 Map Map NNP 6344 2594 30 references reference NNS 6344 2594 31 : : : 6344 2594 32 Central Central NNP 6344 2594 33 America America NNP 6344 2594 34 and and CC 6344 2594 35 the the DT 6344 2594 36 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 2594 37 Area Area NNP 6344 2594 38 : : : 6344 2594 39 total total NN 6344 2594 40 : : : 6344 2594 41 21,040 21,040 CD 6344 2594 42 sq sq NN 6344 2594 43 km km NNP 6344 2594 44 water water NN 6344 2594 45 : : : 6344 2594 46 320 320 CD 6344 2594 47 sq sq NN 6344 2594 48 km km NNP 6344 2594 49 land land NN 6344 2594 50 : : : 6344 2594 51 20,720 20,720 CD 6344 2594 52 sq sq NN 6344 2594 53 km km NNP 6344 2594 54 Area area NN 6344 2594 55 - - HYPH 6344 2594 56 comparative comparative JJ 6344 2594 57 : : : 6344 2594 58 slightly slightly RB 6344 2594 59 smaller small JJR 6344 2594 60 than than IN 6344 2594 61 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 6344 2594 62 Land Land NNP 6344 2594 63 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 2594 64 : : : 6344 2594 65 total total JJ 6344 2594 66 : : : 6344 2594 67 545 545 CD 6344 2594 68 km km NN 6344 2594 69 border border NN 6344 2594 70 countries country NNS 6344 2594 71 : : : 6344 2594 72 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 2594 73 203 203 CD 6344 2594 74 km km NNS 6344 2594 75 , , , 6344 2594 76 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 2594 77 342 342 CD 6344 2594 78 km km NN 6344 2594 79 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 2594 80 : : : 6344 2594 81 307 307 CD 6344 2594 82 km km NN 6344 2594 83 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 2594 84 claims claim VBZ 6344 2594 85 : : : 6344 2594 86 territorial territorial JJ 6344 2594 87 sea sea NN 6344 2594 88 : : : 6344 2594 89 200 200 CD 6344 2594 90 NM NM NNP 6344 2594 91 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2594 92 : : : 6344 2594 93 tropical tropical JJ 6344 2594 94 ; ; : 6344 2594 95 rainy rainy JJ 6344 2594 96 season season NN 6344 2594 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2594 98 May May NNP 6344 2594 99 to to IN 6344 2594 100 October October NNP 6344 2594 101 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2594 102 ; ; : 6344 2594 103 dry dry JJ 6344 2594 104 season season NN 6344 2594 105 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2594 106 November November NNP 6344 2594 107 to to IN 6344 2594 108 April April NNP 6344 2594 109 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2594 110 ; ; : 6344 2594 111 tropical tropical JJ 6344 2594 112 on on IN 6344 2594 113 coast coast NN 6344 2594 114 ; ; : 6344 2594 115 temperate temperate VB 6344 2594 116 in in IN 6344 2594 117 uplands upland NNS 6344 2594 118 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 2594 119 : : : 6344 2594 120 mostly mostly RB 6344 2594 121 mountains mountain NNS 6344 2594 122 with with IN 6344 2594 123 narrow narrow JJ 6344 2594 124 coastal coastal JJ 6344 2594 125 belt belt NN 6344 2594 126 and and CC 6344 2594 127 central central JJ 6344 2594 128 plateau plateau NN 6344 2594 129 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 2594 130 extremes extreme NNS 6344 2594 131 : : 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crops crop NNS 6344 2594 169 : : : 6344 2594 170 12 12 CD 6344 2594 171 % % NN 6344 2594 172 other other JJ 6344 2594 173 : : : 6344 2594 174 61 61 CD 6344 2594 175 % % NN 6344 2594 176 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2594 177 1998 1998 CD 6344 2594 178 est est NNP 6344 2594 179 . . . 6344 2594 180 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2595 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 2595 2 land land NN 6344 2595 3 : : : 6344 2595 4 360 360 CD 6344 2595 5 sq sq NN 6344 2595 6 km km NNP 6344 2595 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2595 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 2595 9 est est NNP 6344 2595 10 . . . 6344 2595 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2596 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 2596 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 2596 3 : : : 6344 2596 4 known know VBN 6344 2596 5 as as IN 6344 2596 6 the the DT 6344 2596 7 Land Land NNP 6344 2596 8 of of IN 6344 2596 9 Volcanoes Volcanoes NNPS 6344 2596 10 ; ; : 6344 2596 11 frequent frequent JJ 6344 2596 12 and and CC 6344 2596 13 sometimes sometimes RB 6344 2596 14 very very RB 6344 2596 15 destructive destructive JJ 6344 2596 16 earthquakes earthquake 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6344 2596 86 ratified ratified JJ 6344 2596 87 : : : 6344 2596 88 Law Law NNP 6344 2596 89 of of IN 6344 2596 90 the the DT 6344 2596 91 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2596 92 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2596 93 - - HYPH 6344 2596 94 note note NN 6344 2596 95 : : : 6344 2596 96 smallest small JJS 6344 2596 97 Central central JJ 6344 2596 98 American american JJ 6344 2596 99 country country NN 6344 2596 100 and and CC 6344 2596 101 only only RB 6344 2596 102 one one CD 6344 2596 103 without without IN 6344 2596 104 a a DT 6344 2596 105 coastline coastline NN 6344 2596 106 on on IN 6344 2596 107 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 2596 108 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2596 109 People People NNPS 6344 2596 110 El El NNP 6344 2596 111 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 2596 112 Population Population NNP 6344 2596 113 : : : 6344 2596 114 6,353,681 6,353,681 CD 6344 2596 115 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2596 116 July July NNP 6344 2596 117 2002 2002 CD 6344 2596 118 est est NNP 6344 2596 119 . . . 6344 2596 120 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2597 1 Age age NN 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est NNP 6344 2600 10 . . . 6344 2600 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2601 1 Net net JJ 6344 2601 2 migration migration NN 6344 2601 3 rate rate NN 6344 2601 4 : : : 6344 2601 5 -3.88 -3.88 NFP 6344 2601 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 6344 2601 7 population population NN 6344 2601 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2601 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2601 10 est est NNP 6344 2601 11 . . . 6344 2601 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2602 1 Sex sex NN 6344 2602 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 2602 3 : : : 6344 2602 4 at at IN 6344 2602 5 birth birth NN 6344 2602 6 : : : 6344 2602 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 2602 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2602 9 under under IN 6344 2602 10 15 15 CD 6344 2602 11 years year NNS 6344 2602 12 : : : 6344 2602 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 2602 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2602 15 15 15 CD 6344 2602 16 - - HYPH 6344 2602 17 64 64 CD 6344 2602 18 years year NNS 6344 2602 19 : : : 6344 2602 20 0.9 0.9 CD 6344 2602 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2602 22 65 65 CD 6344 2602 23 years year NNS 6344 2602 24 and and CC 6344 2602 25 over over IN 6344 2602 26 : : : 6344 2602 27 0.82 0.82 CD 6344 2602 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 2602 29 total total JJ 6344 2602 30 population population NN 6344 2602 31 : : : 6344 2602 32 0.95 0.95 CD 6344 2602 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2602 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2602 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 2602 36 est est NNP 6344 2602 37 . . . 6344 2602 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2603 1 Infant infant NN 6344 2603 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 2603 3 rate rate NN 6344 2603 4 : : : 6344 2603 5 27.58 27.58 CD 6344 2603 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VB 6344 2603 7 live live JJ 6344 2603 8 births birth NNS 6344 2603 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2603 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 2603 11 est est NNP 6344 2603 12 . . . 6344 2603 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2604 1 Life life NN 6344 2604 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 2604 3 at at IN 6344 2604 4 birth birth NN 6344 2604 5 : : : 6344 2604 6 74.11 74.11 CD 6344 2604 7 years year NNS 6344 2604 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2604 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2604 10 est est NNP 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2607 9 / / SYM 6344 2607 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2607 11 : : : 6344 2607 12 25,000 25,000 CD 6344 2607 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2607 14 2000 2000 CD 6344 2607 15 est est NNP 6344 2607 16 . . . 6344 2607 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2608 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2608 2 / / SYM 6344 2608 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2608 4 - - HYPH 6344 2608 5 deaths death NNS 6344 2608 6 : : : 6344 2608 7 1,300 1,300 CD 6344 2608 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2608 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 2608 10 est est NNP 6344 2608 11 . . . 6344 2608 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2609 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 2609 2 : : : 6344 2609 3 noun noun NNP 6344 2609 4 : : : 6344 2609 5 Salvadoran(s Salvadoran(s NNP 6344 2609 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2609 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 2609 8 : : : 6344 2609 9 Salvadoran salvadoran JJ 6344 2609 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 2609 11 groups group NNS 6344 2609 12 : : : 6344 2609 13 mestizo mestizo NNP 6344 2609 14 90 90 CD 6344 2609 15 % % NN 6344 2609 16 , , , 6344 2609 17 Amerindian Amerindian NNP 6344 2609 18 1 1 CD 6344 2609 19 % % NN 6344 2609 20 , , , 6344 2609 21 white white JJ 6344 2609 22 9 9 CD 6344 2609 23 % % NN 6344 2609 24 Religions religion NNS 6344 2609 25 : : : 6344 2609 26 Roman Roman NNP 6344 2609 27 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 2609 28 83 83 CD 6344 2609 29 % % NN 6344 2609 30 note note NN 6344 2609 31 : : : 6344 2609 32 there there EX 6344 2609 33 is be VBZ 6344 2609 34 extensive extensive JJ 6344 2609 35 activity activity NN 6344 2609 36 by by IN 6344 2609 37 Protestant protestant JJ 6344 2609 38 groups group NNS 6344 2609 39 throughout throughout IN 6344 2609 40 the the DT 6344 2609 41 country country NN 6344 2609 42 ; ; : 6344 2609 43 by by IN 6344 2609 44 the the DT 6344 2609 45 end end NN 6344 2609 46 of of IN 6344 2609 47 1992 1992 CD 6344 2609 48 , , , 6344 2609 49 there there EX 6344 2609 50 were be VBD 6344 2609 51 an an DT 6344 2609 52 estimated estimate VBN 6344 2609 53 1 1 CD 6344 2609 54 million million CD 6344 2609 55 Protestant protestant JJ 6344 2609 56 evangelicals evangelical NNS 6344 2609 57 in in IN 6344 2609 58 El El NNP 6344 2609 59 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 2609 60 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 2609 61 : : : 6344 2609 62 Spanish Spanish NNP 6344 2609 63 , , , 6344 2609 64 Nahua Nahua NNP 6344 2609 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2609 66 among among IN 6344 2609 67 some some DT 6344 2609 68 Amerindians amerindian NNS 6344 2609 69 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2609 70 Literacy literacy NN 6344 2609 71 : : : 6344 2609 72 definition definition NN 6344 2609 73 : : : 6344 2609 74 age age NN 6344 2609 75 10 10 CD 6344 2609 76 and and CC 6344 2609 77 over over RB 6344 2609 78 can can MD 6344 2609 79 read read VB 6344 2609 80 and and CC 6344 2609 81 write write VB 6344 2609 82 total total JJ 6344 2609 83 population population NN 6344 2609 84 : : : 6344 2609 85 71.5 71.5 CD 6344 2609 86 % % NN 6344 2609 87 male male NN 6344 2609 88 : : : 6344 2609 89 73.5 73.5 CD 6344 2609 90 % % NN 6344 2609 91 female female NN 6344 2609 92 : : : 6344 2609 93 69.8 69.8 CD 6344 2609 94 % % NN 6344 2609 95 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2609 96 1995 1995 CD 6344 2609 97 est est NNP 6344 2609 98 . . . 6344 2609 99 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2610 1 Government Government NNP 6344 2610 2 El El NNP 6344 2610 3 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 2610 4 Country Country NNP 6344 2610 5 name name NN 6344 2610 6 : : : 6344 2610 7 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2610 8 of of IN 6344 2610 9 El El NNP 6344 2610 10 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 2610 11 conventional conventional JJ 6344 2610 12 short short JJ 6344 2610 13 form form NN 6344 2610 14 : : : 6344 2610 15 El El NNP 6344 2610 16 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 2610 17 Government Government NNP 6344 2610 18 type type NN 6344 2610 19 : : : 6344 2610 20 republic republic NNP 6344 2610 21 Capital Capital NNP 6344 2610 22 : : : 6344 2610 23 San San NNP 6344 2610 24 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 2610 25 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 2610 26 divisions division NNS 6344 2610 27 : : : 6344 2610 28 14 14 CD 6344 2610 29 departments department NNS 6344 2610 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2610 31 departamentos departamento NNS 6344 2610 32 , , , 6344 2610 33 singular singular NNP 6344 2610 34 - - HYPH 6344 2610 35 departamento departamento NNP 6344 2610 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2610 37 ; ; : 6344 2610 38 Ahuachapan Ahuachapan NNP 6344 2610 39 , , , 6344 2610 40 Cabanas Cabanas NNP 6344 2610 41 , , , 6344 2610 42 Chalatenango Chalatenango NNP 6344 2610 43 , , , 6344 2610 44 Cuscatlan Cuscatlan NNP 6344 2610 45 , , , 6344 2610 46 La La NNP 6344 2610 47 Libertad Libertad NNP 6344 2610 48 , , , 6344 2610 49 La La NNP 6344 2610 50 Paz Paz NNP 6344 2610 51 , , , 6344 2610 52 La La NNP 6344 2610 53 Union Union NNP 6344 2610 54 , , , 6344 2610 55 Morazan Morazan NNP 6344 2610 56 , , , 6344 2610 57 San San NNP 6344 2610 58 Miguel Miguel NNP 6344 2610 59 , , , 6344 2610 60 San San NNP 6344 2610 61 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 2610 62 , , , 6344 2610 63 Santa Santa NNP 6344 2610 64 Ana Ana NNP 6344 2610 65 , , , 6344 2610 66 San San NNP 6344 2610 67 Vicente Vicente NNP 6344 2610 68 , , , 6344 2610 69 Sonsonate 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6344 2610 106 , , , 6344 2610 107 with with IN 6344 2610 108 traces trace NNS 6344 2610 109 of of IN 6344 2610 110 common common JJ 6344 2610 111 law law NN 6344 2610 112 ; ; : 6344 2610 113 judicial judicial JJ 6344 2610 114 review review NN 6344 2610 115 of of IN 6344 2610 116 legislative legislative JJ 6344 2610 117 acts act NNS 6344 2610 118 in in IN 6344 2610 119 the the DT 6344 2610 120 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 2610 121 Court Court NNP 6344 2610 122 ; ; : 6344 2610 123 accepts accept VBZ 6344 2610 124 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 2610 125 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 2610 126 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 2610 127 , , , 6344 2610 128 with with IN 6344 2610 129 reservations reservation NNS 6344 2610 130 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 2610 131 : : : 6344 2610 132 18 18 CD 6344 2610 133 years year NNS 6344 2610 134 of of IN 6344 2610 135 age age NN 6344 2610 136 ; ; : 6344 2610 137 universal universal JJ 6344 2610 138 Executive Executive NNP 6344 2610 139 branch branch NN 6344 2610 140 : : : 6344 2610 141 chief chief NN 6344 2610 142 of of IN 6344 2610 143 state state NN 6344 2610 144 : : : 6344 2610 145 President President NNP 6344 2610 146 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 2610 147 FLORES FLORES NNP 6344 2610 148 Perez Perez NNP 6344 2610 149 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2610 150 since since IN 6344 2610 151 1 1 CD 6344 2610 152 June June NNP 6344 2610 153 1999 1999 CD 6344 2610 154 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2610 155 ; ; : 6344 2610 156 Vice Vice NNP 6344 2610 157 President President NNP 6344 2610 158 Carlos Carlos NNP 6344 2610 159 QUINTANILLA QUINTANILLA NNP 6344 2610 160 Schmidt Schmidt NNP 6344 2610 161 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2610 162 since since IN 6344 2610 163 1 1 CD 6344 2610 164 June June NNP 6344 2610 165 1999 1999 CD 6344 2610 166 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2610 167 ; ; : 6344 2610 168 note note VB 6344 2610 169 - - : 6344 2610 170 the the DT 6344 2610 171 president president NN 6344 2610 172 is be VBZ 6344 2610 173 both both CC 6344 2610 174 the the DT 6344 2610 175 chief chief NN 6344 2610 176 of of IN 6344 2610 177 state state NN 6344 2610 178 and and CC 6344 2610 179 head head NN 6344 2610 180 of of IN 6344 2610 181 government government NN 6344 2610 182 head head NN 6344 2610 183 of of IN 6344 2610 184 government government NN 6344 2610 185 : : : 6344 2610 186 President President NNP 6344 2610 187 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 2610 188 FLORES FLORES NNP 6344 2610 189 Perez Perez NNP 6344 2610 190 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2610 191 since since IN 6344 2610 192 1 1 CD 6344 2610 193 June June NNP 6344 2610 194 1999 1999 CD 6344 2610 195 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2610 196 ; ; : 6344 2610 197 Vice Vice NNP 6344 2610 198 President President NNP 6344 2610 199 Carlos Carlos NNP 6344 2610 200 QUINTANILLA QUINTANILLA NNP 6344 2610 201 Schmidt Schmidt NNP 6344 2610 202 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2610 203 since since IN 6344 2610 204 1 1 CD 6344 2610 205 June June NNP 6344 2610 206 1999 1999 CD 6344 2610 207 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2610 208 ; ; : 6344 2610 209 note note VB 6344 2610 210 - - : 6344 2610 211 the the DT 6344 2610 212 president president NN 6344 2610 213 is be VBZ 6344 2610 214 both both CC 6344 2610 215 the the DT 6344 2610 216 chief chief NN 6344 2610 217 of of IN 6344 2610 218 state state NN 6344 2610 219 and and CC 6344 2610 220 head head NN 6344 2610 221 of of IN 6344 2610 222 government government NN 6344 2610 223 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 2610 224 : : : 6344 2610 225 vice vice NN 6344 2610 226 president president NNP 6344 2610 227 elected elect VBD 6344 2610 228 on on IN 6344 2610 229 the the DT 6344 2610 230 same same JJ 6344 2610 231 ticket ticket NN 6344 2610 232 by by IN 6344 2610 233 popular popular JJ 6344 2610 234 vote vote NN 6344 2610 235 for for IN 6344 2610 236 five five CD 6344 2610 237 - - HYPH 6344 2610 238 year year NN 6344 2610 239 terms term NNS 6344 2610 240 ; ; : 6344 2610 241 election election NN 6344 2610 242 last last JJ 6344 2610 243 held hold VBD 6344 2610 244 7 7 CD 6344 2610 245 March March NNP 6344 2610 246 1999 1999 CD 6344 2610 247 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2610 248 next next JJ 6344 2610 249 to to TO 6344 2610 250 be be VB 6344 2610 251 held hold VBN 6344 2610 252 NA NA NNP 6344 2610 253 March March NNP 6344 2610 254 2004 2004 CD 6344 2610 255 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2610 256 election election NN 6344 2610 257 results result NNS 6344 2610 258 : : : 6344 2610 259 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 2610 260 FLORES FLORES NNP 6344 2610 261 Perez Perez NNP 6344 2610 262 elected elect VBD 6344 2610 263 president president NN 6344 2610 264 ; ; , 6344 2610 265 percent percent NN 6344 2610 266 of of IN 6344 2610 267 vote vote NN 6344 2610 268 - - HYPH 6344 2610 269 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 2610 270 FLORES FLORES NNP 6344 2610 271 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2610 272 ARENA ARENA NNP 6344 2610 273 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2610 274 52 52 CD 6344 2610 275 % % NN 6344 2610 276 , , , 6344 2610 277 Facundo Facundo NNP 6344 2610 278 GUARDADO GUARDADO NNP 6344 2610 279 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2610 280 FMLN FMLN NNP 6344 2610 281 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2610 282 29 29 CD 6344 2610 283 % % NN 6344 2610 284 , , , 6344 2610 285 Ruben Ruben NNP 6344 2610 286 ZAMORA ZAMORA NNP 6344 2610 287 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2610 288 CD CD NNP 6344 2610 289 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2610 290 7.5 7.5 CD 6344 2610 291 % % NN 6344 2610 292 , , , 6344 2610 293 other other JJ 6344 2610 294 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2610 295 no no DT 6344 2610 296 individual individual NN 6344 2610 297 above above IN 6344 2610 298 3 3 CD 6344 2610 299 % % NN 6344 2610 300 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2610 301 11.5 11.5 CD 6344 2610 302 % % NN 6344 2610 303 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 2610 304 branch branch NN 6344 2610 305 : : : 6344 2610 306 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 2610 307 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 2610 308 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 2610 309 or or CC 6344 2610 310 Asamblea Asamblea NNP 6344 2610 311 Legislativa Legislativa NNP 6344 2610 312 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2610 313 84 84 CD 6344 2610 314 seats seat NNS 6344 2610 315 ; ; : 6344 2610 316 members member NNS 6344 2610 317 are be VBP 6344 2610 318 elected elect VBN 6344 2610 319 by by IN 6344 2610 320 direct direct JJ 6344 2610 321 , , , 6344 2610 322 popular popular JJ 6344 2610 323 vote vote NN 6344 2610 324 to to TO 6344 2610 325 serve serve VB 6344 2610 326 three three CD 6344 2610 327 - - HYPH 6344 2610 328 year year NN 6344 2610 329 terms term NNS 6344 2610 330 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2610 331 elections election NNS 6344 2610 332 : : : 6344 2610 333 last last RB 6344 2610 334 held hold VBD 6344 2610 335 12 12 CD 6344 2610 336 March March NNP 6344 2610 337 2000 2000 CD 6344 2610 338 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2610 339 next next JJ 6344 2610 340 to to TO 6344 2610 341 be be VB 6344 2610 342 held hold VBN 6344 2610 343 NA NA NNP 6344 2610 344 March March NNP 6344 2610 345 2003 2003 CD 6344 2610 346 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2610 347 election election NN 6344 2610 348 results result NNS 6344 2610 349 : : : 6344 2610 350 percent percent NN 6344 2610 351 of of IN 6344 2610 352 vote vote NN 6344 2610 353 by by IN 6344 2610 354 party party NN 6344 2610 355 - - HYPH 6344 2610 356 ARENA ARENA NNP 6344 2610 357 36.1 36.1 CD 6344 2610 358 % % NN 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2610 401 PDC PDC NNP 6344 2610 402 5 5 CD 6344 2610 403 , , , 6344 2610 404 CD cd NN 6344 2610 405 3 3 CD 6344 2610 406 , , , 6344 2610 407 PAN PAN NNP 6344 2610 408 1 1 CD 6344 2610 409 , , , 6344 2610 410 independent independent JJ 6344 2610 411 2 2 CD 6344 2610 412 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 2610 413 branch branch NN 6344 2610 414 : : : 6344 2610 415 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 2610 416 Court Court NNP 6344 2610 417 or or CC 6344 2610 418 Corte Corte NNP 6344 2610 419 Suprema Suprema NNP 6344 2610 420 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2610 421 judges judge NNS 6344 2610 422 are be VBP 6344 2610 423 selected select VBN 6344 2610 424 by by IN 6344 2610 425 the the DT 6344 2610 426 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 2610 427 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 2610 428 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2610 429 Political political JJ 6344 2610 430 parties party NNS 6344 2610 431 and and CC 6344 2610 432 leaders leader NNS 6344 2610 433 : : : 6344 2610 434 Christian Christian NNP 6344 2610 435 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2610 436 Party Party NNP 6344 2610 437 or or CC 6344 2610 438 PDC PDC NNP 6344 2610 439 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2610 440 Rene Rene NNP 6344 2610 441 AGUILUZ AGUILUZ NNP 6344 2610 442 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2610 443 ; ; : 6344 2610 444 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 2610 445 Convergence convergence NN 6344 2610 446 or or CC 6344 2610 447 CD CD NNP 6344 2610 448 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2610 449 includes include VBZ 6344 2610 450 PSD PSD NNP 6344 2610 451 , , , 6344 2610 452 MNR MNR NNP 6344 2610 453 , , , 6344 2610 454 MPSC mpsc NN 6344 2610 455 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2610 456 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2610 457 Ruben Ruben NNP 6344 2610 458 ZAMORA ZAMORA NNP 6344 2610 459 , , , 6344 2610 460 secretary secretary NN 6344 2610 461 general general NN 6344 2610 462 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2610 463 ; ; : 6344 2610 464 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2610 465 Party Party NNP 6344 2610 466 or or CC 6344 2610 467 PD PD NNP 6344 2610 468 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2610 469 Jorge Jorge NNP 6344 2610 470 MELENDEZ MELENDEZ NNP 6344 2610 471 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2610 472 ; ; : 6344 2610 473 Farabundo Farabundo NNP 6344 2610 474 Marti Marti NNP 6344 2610 475 National National NNP 6344 2610 476 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 2610 477 Front Front NNP 6344 2610 478 or or CC 6344 2610 479 FMLN FMLN NNP 6344 2610 480 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2610 481 Fabio Fabio NNP 6344 2610 482 CASTILLO CASTILLO NNP 6344 2610 483 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2610 484 ; ; : 6344 2610 485 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 2610 486 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2610 487 Party Party NNP 6344 2610 488 or or CC 6344 2610 489 PLD PLD NNP 6344 2610 490 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2610 491 Kirio Kirio NNP 6344 2610 492 Waldo Waldo NNP 6344 2610 493 SALGADO SALGADO NNP 6344 2610 494 , , , 6344 2610 495 president president NN 6344 2610 496 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2610 497 ; ; : 6344 2610 498 National National NNP 6344 2610 499 Action Action NNP 6344 2610 500 Party Party NNP 6344 2610 501 or or CC 6344 2610 502 PAN PAN NNP 6344 2610 503 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2610 504 Gustavo Gustavo NNP 6344 2610 505 Rogelio Rogelio NNP 6344 2610 506 SALINAS SALINAS NNP 6344 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Union NNP 6344 2610 576 of of IN 6344 2610 577 El El NNP 6344 2610 578 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 2610 579 or or CC 6344 2610 580 SIES SIES NNP 6344 2610 581 ; ; : 6344 2610 582 Federation Federation NNP 6344 2610 583 of of IN 6344 2610 584 the the DT 6344 2610 585 Construction Construction NNP 6344 2610 586 Industry Industry NNP 6344 2610 587 , , , 6344 2610 588 Similar Similar NNP 6344 2610 589 Transport Transport NNP 6344 2610 590 and and CC 6344 2610 591 other other JJ 6344 2610 592 activities activity NNS 6344 2610 593 , , , 6344 2610 594 or or CC 6344 2610 595 FESINCONTRANS fesincontran NNS 6344 2610 596 ; ; : 6344 2610 597 National National NNP 6344 2610 598 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 2610 599 of of IN 6344 2610 600 Salvadoran Salvadoran NNP 6344 2610 601 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 2610 602 or or CC 6344 2610 603 CNTS CNTS NNP 6344 2610 604 ; ; : 6344 2610 605 National National NNP 6344 2610 606 Union Union NNP 6344 2610 607 of of IN 6344 2610 608 Salvadoran Salvadoran NNP 6344 2610 609 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 2610 610 or or CC 6344 2610 611 UNTS UNTS NNP 6344 2610 612 ; ; : 6344 2610 613 Port Port NNP 6344 2610 614 Industry Industry NNP 6344 2610 615 Union Union NNP 6344 2610 616 of of IN 6344 2610 617 El El NNP 6344 2610 618 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 2610 619 or or CC 6344 2610 620 SIPES SIPES NNP 6344 2610 621 ; ; : 6344 2610 622 Salvadoran Salvadoran NNP 6344 2610 623 Union Union NNP 6344 2610 624 of of IN 6344 2610 625 Ex Ex NNP 6344 2610 626 - - HYPH 6344 2610 627 Petrolleros Petrolleros NNP 6344 2610 628 and and CC 6344 2610 629 Peasant Peasant NNP 6344 2610 630 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 2610 631 or or CC 6344 2610 632 USEPOC usepoc VB 6344 2610 633 ; ; : 6344 2610 634 Salvadoran Salvadoran NNP 6344 2610 635 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 2610 636 Central Central NNP 6344 2610 637 or or CC 6344 2610 638 CTS CTS NNP 6344 2610 639 ; ; : 6344 2610 640 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 2610 641 Union Union NNP 6344 2610 642 of of IN 6344 2610 643 Electrical Electrical NNP 6344 2610 644 Corporation Corporation NNP 6344 2610 645 or or CC 6344 2610 646 STCEL STCEL NNP 6344 2610 647 ; ; : 6344 2610 648 business business NN 6344 2610 649 organizations organization NNS 6344 2610 650 - - : 6344 2610 651 National National NNP 6344 2610 652 Association Association NNP 6344 2610 653 of of IN 6344 2610 654 Small Small NNP 6344 2610 655 Enterprise Enterprise NNP 6344 2610 656 or or CC 6344 2610 657 ANEP ANEP NNP 6344 2610 658 ; ; : 6344 2610 659 Salvadoran Salvadoran NNP 6344 2610 660 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 2610 661 Industry Industry NNP 6344 2610 662 Association Association NNP 6344 2610 663 or or CC 6344 2610 664 ASIC ASIC NNP 6344 2610 665 ; ; : 6344 2610 666 Salvadoran Salvadoran NNP 6344 2610 667 Industrial Industrial NNP 6344 2610 668 Association Association NNP 6344 2610 669 or or CC 6344 2610 670 ASI ASI NNP 6344 2610 671 International international JJ 6344 2610 672 organization organization NN 6344 2610 673 participation participation NN 6344 2610 674 : : : 6344 2610 675 BCIE BCIE NNP 6344 2610 676 , , , 6344 2610 677 CACM CACM NNP 6344 2610 678 , , , 6344 2610 679 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 6344 2610 680 , , , 6344 2610 681 FAO FAO NNP 6344 2610 682 , , , 6344 2610 683 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 2610 684 , , , 6344 2610 685 IADB IADB NNP 6344 2610 686 , , , 6344 2610 687 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 2610 688 , , , 6344 2610 689 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 2610 690 , , , 6344 2610 691 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 2610 692 , , , 6344 2610 693 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 2610 694 , , , 6344 2610 695 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 2610 696 , , , 6344 2610 697 IDA IDA NNP 6344 2610 698 , , , 6344 2610 699 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 2610 700 , , , 6344 2610 701 IFC IFC NNP 6344 2610 702 , , , 6344 2610 703 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 2610 704 , , , 6344 2610 705 ILO ILO NNP 6344 2610 706 , , , 6344 2610 707 IMF IMF NNP 6344 2610 708 , , , 6344 2610 709 IMO imo RB 6344 2610 710 , , , 6344 2610 711 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 2610 712 , , , 6344 2610 713 IOC IOC NNP 6344 2610 714 , , , 6344 2610 715 IOM IOM NNP 6344 2610 716 , , , 6344 2610 717 ISO ISO NNP 6344 2610 718 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2610 719 correspondent correspondent NN 6344 2610 720 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2610 721 , , , 6344 2610 722 ITU ITU NNP 6344 2610 723 , , , 6344 2610 724 LAES LAES NNP 6344 2610 725 , , , 6344 2610 726 LAIA LAIA NNP 6344 2610 727 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2610 728 observer observer NN 6344 2610 729 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2610 730 , , , 6344 2610 731 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 6344 2610 732 , , , 6344 2610 733 NAM NAM NNP 6344 2610 734 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2610 735 observer observer NNP 6344 2610 736 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2610 737 , , , 6344 2610 738 OAS OAS NNP 6344 2610 739 , , , 6344 2610 740 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 6344 2610 741 , , , 6344 2610 742 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 2610 743 , , , 6344 2610 744 PCA PCA NNP 6344 2610 745 , , , 6344 2610 746 RG RG NNP 6344 2610 747 , , , 6344 2610 748 UN UN NNP 6344 2610 749 , , , 6344 2610 750 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 2610 751 , , , 6344 2610 752 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 2610 753 , , , 6344 2610 754 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 2610 755 , , , 6344 2610 756 UPU UPU NNP 6344 2610 757 , , , 6344 2610 758 WCL WCL NNP 6344 2610 759 , , , 6344 2610 760 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 2610 761 , , , 6344 2610 762 WHO who WP 6344 2610 763 , , , 6344 2610 764 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 2610 765 , , , 6344 2610 766 WMO WMO NNP 6344 2610 767 , , , 6344 2610 768 WToO wtoo FW 6344 2610 769 , , , 6344 2610 770 WTrO wtro VB 6344 2610 771 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 2610 772 representation representation NN 6344 2610 773 in in IN 6344 2610 774 the the DT 6344 2610 775 US US NNP 6344 2610 776 : : : 6344 2610 777 chief chief NN 6344 2610 778 of of IN 6344 2610 779 mission mission NN 6344 2610 780 : : : 6344 2610 781 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 2610 782 Rene Rene NNP 6344 2610 783 Antonio Antonio NNP 6344 2610 784 LEON LEON NNP 6344 2610 785 Rodriguez Rodriguez NNP 6344 2610 786 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 2610 787 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2610 788 general general NN 6344 2610 789 : : : 6344 2610 790 Boston Boston NNP 6344 2610 791 , , , 6344 2610 792 Chicago Chicago NNP 6344 2610 793 , , , 6344 2610 794 Dallas Dallas NNP 6344 2610 795 , , , 6344 2610 796 Houston Houston NNP 6344 2610 797 , , , 6344 2610 798 Los Los NNP 6344 2610 799 Angeles Angeles NNP 6344 2610 800 , , , 6344 2610 801 Miami Miami NNP 6344 2610 802 , , , 6344 2610 803 New New NNP 6344 2610 804 York York NNP 6344 2610 805 , , , 6344 2610 806 and and CC 6344 2610 807 San San NNP 6344 2610 808 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 2610 809 telephone telephone NN 6344 2610 810 : : : 6344 2610 811 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2610 812 1 1 CD 6344 2610 813 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2610 814 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2610 815 202 202 CD 6344 2610 816 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2610 817 265 265 CD 6344 2610 818 - - SYM 6344 2610 819 9671 9671 CD 6344 2610 820 chancery chancery NN 6344 2610 821 : : : 6344 2610 822 2308 2308 CD 6344 2610 823 California California NNP 6344 2610 824 Street Street NNP 6344 2610 825 NW NW NNP 6344 2610 826 , , , 6344 2610 827 Washington Washington NNP 6344 2610 828 , , , 6344 2610 829 DC DC NNP 6344 2610 830 20008 20008 CD 6344 2610 831 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 2610 832 representation representation NN 6344 2610 833 from from IN 6344 2610 834 the the DT 6344 2610 835 US US NNP 6344 2610 836 : : : 6344 2610 837 chief chief NN 6344 2610 838 of of IN 6344 2610 839 mission mission NN 6344 2610 840 : : : 6344 2610 841 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 2610 842 Rose Rose NNP 6344 2610 843 M. M. NNP 6344 2610 844 LIKINS LIKINS NNP 6344 2610 845 embassy embassy NN 6344 2610 846 : : : 6344 2610 847 Final Final NNP 6344 2610 848 Boulevard Boulevard NNP 6344 2610 849 Santa Santa NNP 6344 2610 850 Elenal Elenal NNP 6344 2610 851 , , , 6344 2610 852 Antiguo Antiguo NNP 6344 2610 853 Cuscatlan Cuscatlan NNP 6344 2610 854 , , , 6344 2610 855 La La NNP 6344 2610 856 Libertad Libertad NNP 6344 2610 857 , , , 6344 2610 858 San San NNP 6344 2610 859 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 2610 860 mailing mailing NN 6344 2610 861 address address NN 6344 2610 862 : : : 6344 2610 863 Flag flag NN 6344 2610 864 description description NN 6344 2610 865 : : : 6344 2610 866 three three CD 6344 2610 867 equal equal JJ 6344 2610 868 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 2610 869 bands band NNS 6344 2610 870 of of IN 6344 2610 871 blue blue JJ 6344 2610 872 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2610 873 top top NNP 6344 2610 874 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2610 875 , , , 6344 2610 876 white white JJ 6344 2610 877 , , , 6344 2610 878 and and CC 6344 2610 879 blue blue JJ 6344 2610 880 with with IN 6344 2610 881 the the DT 6344 2610 882 national national JJ 6344 2610 883 coat coat NN 6344 2610 884 of of IN 6344 2610 885 arms arm NNS 6344 2610 886 centered center VBN 6344 2610 887 in in IN 6344 2610 888 the the DT 6344 2610 889 white white NNP 6344 2610 890 band band NN 6344 2610 891 ; ; : 6344 2610 892 the the DT 6344 2610 893 coat coat NN 6344 2610 894 of of IN 6344 2610 895 arms arm NNS 6344 2610 896 features feature VBZ 6344 2610 897 a a DT 6344 2610 898 round round JJ 6344 2610 899 emblem emblem NN 6344 2610 900 encircled encircle VBN 6344 2610 901 by by IN 6344 2610 902 the the DT 6344 2610 903 words word NNS 6344 2610 904 REPUBLICA REPUBLICA NNP 6344 2610 905 DE DE NNP 6344 2610 906 EL EL NNP 6344 2610 907 SALVADOR SALVADOR NNP 6344 2610 908 EN EN NNP 6344 2610 909 LA LA NNP 6344 2610 910 AMERICA AMERICA NNP 6344 2610 911 CENTRAL CENTRAL NNP 6344 2610 912 ; ; : 6344 2610 913 similar similar JJ 6344 2610 914 to to IN 6344 2610 915 the the DT 6344 2610 916 flag flag NN 6344 2610 917 of of IN 6344 2610 918 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 2610 919 , , , 6344 2610 920 which which WDT 6344 2610 921 has have VBZ 6344 2610 922 a a DT 6344 2610 923 different different JJ 6344 2610 924 coat coat NN 6344 2610 925 of of IN 6344 2610 926 arms arm NNS 6344 2610 927 centered center VBN 6344 2610 928 in in IN 6344 2610 929 the the DT 6344 2610 930 white white NNP 6344 2610 931 band band NN 6344 2610 932 - - : 6344 2610 933 it -PRON- PRP 6344 2610 934 features feature VBZ 6344 2610 935 a a DT 6344 2610 936 triangle triangle NN 6344 2610 937 encircled encircle VBN 6344 2610 938 by by IN 6344 2610 939 the the DT 6344 2610 940 words word NNS 6344 2610 941 REPUBLICA REPUBLICA NNP 6344 2610 942 DE DE NNP 6344 2610 943 NICARAGUA NICARAGUA NNP 6344 2610 944 on on IN 6344 2610 945 top top JJ 6344 2610 946 and and CC 6344 2610 947 AMERICA america JJ 6344 2610 948 CENTRAL CENTRAL NNP 6344 2610 949 on on IN 6344 2610 950 the the DT 6344 2610 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depend depend VB 6344 2614 6 largely largely RB 6344 2614 7 on on IN 6344 2614 8 the the DT 6344 2614 9 speed speed NN 6344 2614 10 of of IN 6344 2614 11 recovery recovery NN 6344 2614 12 in in IN 6344 2614 13 the the DT 6344 2614 14 US US NNP 6344 2614 15 . . . 6344 2615 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2615 2 : : : 6344 2615 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 2615 4 power power NN 6344 2615 5 parity parity NN 6344 2615 6 - - : 6344 2615 7 $ $ $ 6344 2615 8 28.4 28.4 CD 6344 2615 9 billion billion CD 6344 2615 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2615 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 2615 12 est est NNP 6344 2615 13 . . . 6344 2615 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2616 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2616 2 - - HYPH 6344 2616 3 real real JJ 6344 2616 4 growth growth NN 6344 2616 5 rate rate NN 6344 2616 6 : : : 6344 2616 7 1.4 1.4 CD 6344 2616 8 % % NN 6344 2616 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2616 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 2616 11 est est NNP 6344 2616 12 . . . 6344 2616 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2617 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2617 2 - - HYPH 6344 2617 3 per per FW 6344 2617 4 capita capita NN 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( ( -LRB- 6344 2618 30 1999 1999 CD 6344 2618 31 est est NNP 6344 2618 32 . . . 6344 2618 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2619 1 Household household NN 6344 2619 2 income income NN 6344 2619 3 or or CC 6344 2619 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 2619 5 by by IN 6344 2619 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 2619 7 share share NN 6344 2619 8 : : : 6344 2619 9 lowest low JJS 6344 2619 10 10 10 CD 6344 2619 11 % % NN 6344 2619 12 : : : 6344 2619 13 1.4 1.4 CD 6344 2619 14 % % NN 6344 2619 15 highest high JJS 6344 2619 16 10 10 CD 6344 2619 17 % % NN 6344 2619 18 : : : 6344 2619 19 39.3 39.3 CD 6344 2619 20 % % NN 6344 2619 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2619 22 2001 2001 CD 6344 2619 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2619 24 Distribution distribution NN 6344 2619 25 of of IN 6344 2619 26 family family NN 6344 2619 27 income income NN 6344 2619 28 - - HYPH 6344 2619 29 Gini gini NN 6344 2619 30 index index NN 6344 2619 31 : : : 6344 2619 32 50.8 50.8 CD 6344 2619 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2619 34 1997 1997 CD 6344 2619 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2619 36 Inflation inflation NN 6344 2619 37 rate rate NN 6344 2619 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2619 39 consumer consumer NN 6344 2619 40 prices price NNS 6344 2619 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2619 42 : : : 6344 2619 43 3.8 3.8 CD 6344 2619 44 % % NN 6344 2619 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2619 46 2001 2001 CD 6344 2619 47 est est NNP 6344 2619 48 . . . 6344 2619 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2620 1 Labor labor NN 6344 2620 2 force force NN 6344 2620 3 : : : 6344 2620 4 2.35 2.35 CD 6344 2620 5 million million CD 6344 2620 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2620 7 1999 1999 CD 6344 2620 8 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2620 9 Labor labor NN 6344 2620 10 force force NN 6344 2620 11 - - HYPH 6344 2620 12 by by IN 6344 2620 13 occupation occupation NN 6344 2620 14 : : : 6344 2620 15 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 2620 16 30 30 CD 6344 2620 17 % % NN 6344 2620 18 , , , 6344 2620 19 industry industry NN 6344 2620 20 15 15 CD 6344 2620 21 % % NN 6344 2620 22 , , , 6344 2620 23 services service NNS 6344 2620 24 55 55 CD 6344 2620 25 % % NN 6344 2620 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2620 27 1999 1999 CD 6344 2620 28 est est NNP 6344 2620 29 . . . 6344 2620 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2621 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 2621 2 rate rate NN 6344 2621 3 : : : 6344 2621 4 10 10 CD 6344 2621 5 % % NN 6344 2621 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2621 7 2001 2001 CD 6344 2621 8 est est NNP 6344 2621 9 . . . 6344 2621 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2622 1 Budget budget NN 6344 2622 2 : : : 6344 2622 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 2622 4 : : : 6344 2622 5 $ $ $ 6344 2622 6 2.1 2.1 CD 6344 2622 7 billion billion CD 6344 2622 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2622 9 : : : 6344 2622 10 $ $ $ 6344 2622 11 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 2622 12 billion billion CD 6344 2622 13 , , , 6344 2622 14 including include VBG 6344 2622 15 capital capital NN 6344 2622 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2622 17 of of IN 6344 2622 18 $ $ $ 6344 2622 19 NA na NN 6344 2622 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2622 21 2001 2001 CD 6344 2622 22 est est NNP 6344 2622 23 . . . 6344 2622 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2623 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 2623 2 : : : 6344 2623 3 food food NN 6344 2623 4 processing processing NN 6344 2623 5 , , , 6344 2623 6 beverages beverage NNS 6344 2623 7 , , , 6344 2623 8 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 2623 9 , , , 6344 2623 10 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 2623 11 , , , 6344 2623 12 fertilizer fertilizer NN 6344 2623 13 , , , 6344 2623 14 textiles textile NNS 6344 2623 15 , , , 6344 2623 16 furniture furniture NN 6344 2623 17 , , , 6344 2623 18 light light JJ 6344 2623 19 metals metal NNS 6344 2623 20 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 2623 21 production production NN 6344 2623 22 growth growth NN 6344 2623 23 rate rate NN 6344 2623 24 : : : 6344 2623 25 3 3 CD 6344 2623 26 % % NN 6344 2623 27 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2623 28 2001 2001 CD 6344 2623 29 est est NNP 6344 2623 30 . . . 6344 2623 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2624 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2624 2 - - HYPH 6344 2624 3 production production NN 6344 2624 4 : : : 6344 2624 5 3.69 3.69 CD 6344 2624 6 billion billion CD 6344 2624 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2624 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2624 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 2624 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2624 11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2624 12 - - HYPH 6344 2624 13 production production NN 6344 2624 14 by by IN 6344 2624 15 source source NN 6344 2624 16 : : : 6344 2624 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 2624 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 2624 19 : : : 6344 2624 20 42.3 42.3 CD 6344 2624 21 % % NN 6344 2624 22 hydro hydro NNP 6344 2624 23 : : : 6344 2624 24 35.5 35.5 CD 6344 2624 25 % % NN 6344 2624 26 other other JJ 6344 2624 27 : : : 6344 2624 28 22.2 22.2 CD 6344 2624 29 % % NN 6344 2624 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2624 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 2624 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2624 33 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 2624 34 : : : 6344 2624 35 0 0 CD 6344 2624 36 % % NN 6344 2624 37 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 2624 38 - - HYPH 6344 2624 39 consumption consumption NN 6344 2624 40 : : : 6344 2624 41 4.07 4.07 CD 6344 2624 42 billion billion CD 6344 2624 43 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2624 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2624 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 2624 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2624 47 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2624 48 - - HYPH 6344 2624 49 exports export NNS 6344 2624 50 : : : 6344 2624 51 112 112 CD 6344 2624 52 million million CD 6344 2624 53 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2624 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2624 55 2000 2000 CD 6344 2624 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2624 57 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2624 58 - - HYPH 6344 2624 59 imports import NNS 6344 2624 60 : : : 6344 2624 61 750 750 CD 6344 2624 62 million million CD 6344 2624 63 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2624 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2624 65 2000 2000 CD 6344 2624 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2624 67 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 2624 68 - - HYPH 6344 2624 69 products product NNS 6344 2624 70 : : : 6344 2624 71 coffee coffee NN 6344 2624 72 , , , 6344 2624 73 sugar sugar NN 6344 2624 74 , , , 6344 2624 75 corn corn NN 6344 2624 76 , , , 6344 2624 77 rice rice NN 6344 2624 78 , , , 6344 2624 79 beans bean NNS 6344 2624 80 , , , 6344 2624 81 oilseed oilseed NN 6344 2624 82 , , , 6344 2624 83 cotton cotton NN 6344 2624 84 , , , 6344 2624 85 sorghum sorghum NN 6344 2624 86 ; ; : 6344 2624 87 shrimp shrimp NN 6344 2624 88 ; ; : 6344 2624 89 beef beef NN 6344 2624 90 , , , 6344 2624 91 dairy dairy NN 6344 2624 92 products product NNS 6344 2624 93 Exports export NNS 6344 2624 94 : : : 6344 2624 95 $ $ $ 6344 2624 96 2.9 2.9 CD 6344 2624 97 billion billion CD 6344 2624 98 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2624 99 2001 2001 CD 6344 2624 100 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2624 101 Exports export NNS 6344 2624 102 - - HYPH 6344 2624 103 commodities commodity NNS 6344 2624 104 : : : 6344 2624 105 offshore offshore JJ 6344 2624 106 assembly assembly NN 6344 2624 107 exports export NNS 6344 2624 108 , , , 6344 2624 109 coffee coffee NN 6344 2624 110 , , , 6344 2624 111 sugar sugar NN 6344 2624 112 , , , 6344 2624 113 shrimp shrimp NN 6344 2624 114 , , , 6344 2624 115 textiles textile NNS 6344 2624 116 , , , 6344 2624 117 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 2624 118 , , , 6344 2624 119 electricity electricity NN 6344 2624 120 Exports export NNS 6344 2624 121 - - : 6344 2624 122 partners partner NNS 6344 2624 123 : : : 6344 2624 124 US US NNP 6344 2624 125 65 65 CD 6344 2624 126 % % NN 6344 2624 127 , , , 6344 2624 128 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 2624 129 11 11 CD 6344 2624 130 % % NN 6344 2624 131 , , , 6344 2624 132 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 2624 133 8 8 CD 6344 2624 134 % % NN 6344 2624 135 , , , 6344 2624 136 EU EU NNP 6344 2624 137 5 5 CD 6344 2624 138 % % NN 6344 2624 139 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2624 140 2000 2000 CD 6344 2624 141 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2624 142 Imports import NNS 6344 2624 143 : : : 6344 2624 144 $ $ $ 6344 2624 145 5 5 CD 6344 2624 146 billion billion CD 6344 2624 147 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2624 148 2001 2001 CD 6344 2624 149 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2624 150 Imports import NNS 6344 2624 151 - - HYPH 6344 2624 152 commodities commodity NNS 6344 2624 153 : : : 6344 2624 154 raw raw JJ 6344 2624 155 materials material NNS 6344 2624 156 , , , 6344 2624 157 consumer consumer NN 6344 2624 158 goods good NNS 6344 2624 159 , , , 6344 2624 160 capital capital NN 6344 2624 161 goods good NNS 6344 2624 162 , , , 6344 2624 163 fuels fuel NNS 6344 2624 164 , , , 6344 2624 165 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 6344 2624 166 , , , 6344 2624 167 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 2624 168 , , , 6344 2624 169 electricity electricity NN 6344 2624 170 Imports import NNS 6344 2624 171 - - : 6344 2624 172 partners partner NNS 6344 2624 173 : : : 6344 2624 174 US US NNP 6344 2624 175 50 50 CD 6344 2624 176 % % NN 6344 2624 177 , , , 6344 2624 178 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 2624 179 10 10 CD 6344 2624 180 % % NN 6344 2624 181 , , , 6344 2624 182 EU EU NNP 6344 2624 183 7 7 CD 6344 2624 184 % % NN 6344 2624 185 , , , 6344 2624 186 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 2624 187 5 5 CD 6344 2624 188 % % NN 6344 2624 189 , , , 6344 2624 190 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2624 191 2000 2000 CD 6344 2624 192 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2624 193 Debt debt NN 6344 2624 194 - - HYPH 6344 2624 195 external external JJ 6344 2624 196 : : : 6344 2624 197 $ $ $ 6344 2624 198 4.9 4.9 CD 6344 2624 199 billion billion CD 6344 2624 200 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2624 201 2001 2001 CD 6344 2624 202 est est NNP 6344 2624 203 . . . 6344 2624 204 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2625 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 2625 2 aid aid NN 6344 2625 3 - - HYPH 6344 2625 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 2625 5 : : : 6344 2625 6 total total VB 6344 2625 7 $ $ $ 6344 2625 8 252 252 CD 6344 2625 9 million million CD 6344 2625 10 ; ; : 6344 2625 11 $ $ $ 6344 2625 12 57 57 CD 6344 2625 13 million million CD 6344 2625 14 from from IN 6344 2625 15 US US NNP 6344 2625 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2625 17 1999 1999 CD 6344 2625 18 est est NNP 6344 2625 19 . . . 6344 2625 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2626 1 Currency currency NN 6344 2626 2 : : : 6344 2626 3 Salvadoran salvadoran JJ 6344 2626 4 colon colon NN 6344 2626 5 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2626 6 SVC SVC NNP 6344 2626 7 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2626 8 ; ; : 6344 2626 9 US US NNP 6344 2626 10 dollar dollar NN 6344 2626 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2626 12 USD usd NN 6344 2626 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2626 14 Currency currency NN 6344 2626 15 code code NN 6344 2626 16 : : : 6344 2626 17 SVC SVC NNP 6344 2626 18 ; ; : 6344 2626 19 USD USD NNP 6344 2626 20 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 2626 21 rates rate NNS 6344 2626 22 : : : 6344 2626 23 Salvadoran salvadoran JJ 6344 2626 24 colones colon NNS 6344 2626 25 per per IN 6344 2626 26 US US NNP 6344 2626 27 dollar dollar NN 6344 2626 28 - - HYPH 6344 2626 29 8.750 8.750 CD 6344 2626 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2626 31 fixed fix VBN 6344 2626 32 since since IN 6344 2626 33 January January NNP 6344 2626 34 2001 2001 CD 6344 2626 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2626 36 , , , 6344 2626 37 8.755 8.755 CD 6344 2626 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2626 39 fixed fix VBN 6344 2626 40 rate rate NN 6344 2626 41 since since IN 6344 2626 42 1993 1993 CD 6344 2626 43 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2626 44 note note NN 6344 2626 45 : : : 6344 2626 46 since since IN 6344 2626 47 January January NNP 6344 2626 48 2001 2001 CD 6344 2626 49 the the DT 6344 2626 50 US US NNP 6344 2626 51 dollar dollar NN 6344 2626 52 has have VBZ 6344 2626 53 also also RB 6344 2626 54 become become VBN 6344 2626 55 legal legal JJ 6344 2626 56 tender tender NN 6344 2626 57 ; ; : 6344 2626 58 the the DT 6344 2626 59 exchange exchange NN 6344 2626 60 rate rate NN 6344 2626 61 has have VBZ 6344 2626 62 been be VBN 6344 2626 63 fixed fix VBN 6344 2626 64 at at IN 6344 2626 65 8.75 8.75 CD 6344 2626 66 colones colon NNS 6344 2626 67 per per IN 6344 2626 68 US US NNP 6344 2626 69 dollar dollar NN 6344 2626 70 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 2626 71 year year NN 6344 2626 72 : : : 6344 2626 73 calendar calendar NN 6344 2626 74 year year NN 6344 2626 75 Communications Communications NNP 6344 2626 76 El El NNP 6344 2626 77 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 2626 78 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 2626 79 - - HYPH 6344 2626 80 main main JJ 6344 2626 81 lines line NNS 6344 2626 82 in in IN 6344 2626 83 use use NN 6344 2626 84 : : : 6344 2626 85 380,000 380,000 CD 6344 2626 86 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2626 87 1998 1998 CD 6344 2626 88 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2626 89 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 2626 90 - - HYPH 6344 2626 91 mobile mobile NN 6344 2626 92 cellular cellular JJ 6344 2626 93 : : : 6344 2626 94 40,163 40,163 CD 6344 2626 95 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2626 96 1997 1997 CD 6344 2626 97 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2626 98 Telephone telephone NN 6344 2626 99 system system NN 6344 2626 100 : : : 6344 2626 101 general general JJ 6344 2626 102 assessment assessment NN 6344 2626 103 : : : 6344 2626 104 NA NA NNP 6344 2626 105 domestic domestic JJ 6344 2626 106 : : : 6344 2626 107 nationwide nationwide JJ 6344 2626 108 microwave microwave NN 6344 2626 109 radio radio NN 6344 2626 110 relay relay NN 6344 2626 111 system system NN 6344 2626 112 international international NNP 6344 2626 113 : : : 6344 2626 114 satellite satellite NN 6344 2626 115 earth earth NNP 6344 2626 116 station station NNP 6344 2626 117 - - : 6344 2626 118 1 1 CD 6344 2626 119 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 2626 120 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2626 121 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 2626 122 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 2626 123 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2626 124 ; ; , 6344 2626 125 connected connect VBN 6344 2626 126 to to IN 6344 2626 127 Central Central NNP 6344 2626 128 American American NNP 6344 2626 129 Microwave Microwave NNP 6344 2626 130 System System NNP 6344 2626 131 Radio Radio NNP 6344 2626 132 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 2626 133 stations station NNS 6344 2626 134 : : : 6344 2626 135 AM am VB 6344 2626 136 61 61 CD 6344 2626 137 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2626 138 plus plus CC 6344 2626 139 24 24 CD 6344 2626 140 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 2626 141 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2626 142 , , , 6344 2626 143 FM FM NNP 6344 2626 144 30 30 CD 6344 2626 145 , , , 6344 2626 146 shortwave shortwave VBP 6344 2626 147 0 0 CD 6344 2626 148 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2626 149 1998 1998 CD 6344 2626 150 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2626 151 Radios radio NNS 6344 2626 152 : : : 6344 2626 153 2.75 2.75 CD 6344 2626 154 million million CD 6344 2626 155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2626 156 1997 1997 CD 6344 2626 157 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2626 158 Television television NN 6344 2626 159 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 2626 160 stations station NNS 6344 2626 161 : : : 6344 2626 162 5 5 CD 6344 2626 163 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2626 164 1997 1997 CD 6344 2626 165 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2626 166 Televisions television NNS 6344 2626 167 : : : 6344 2626 168 600,000 600,000 CD 6344 2626 169 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2626 170 1990 1990 CD 6344 2626 171 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2626 172 Internet internet NN 6344 2626 173 country country NN 6344 2626 174 code code NN 6344 2626 175 : : : 6344 2626 176 .sv .sv NFP 6344 2626 177 Internet Internet NNP 6344 2626 178 Service Service NNP 6344 2626 179 Providers provider NNS 6344 2626 180 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2626 181 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 2626 182 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2626 183 : : : 6344 2626 184 4 4 CD 6344 2626 185 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2626 186 2000 2000 CD 6344 2626 187 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2626 188 Internet internet NN 6344 2626 189 users user NNS 6344 2626 190 : : : 6344 2626 191 40,000 40,000 CD 6344 2626 192 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2626 193 2000 2000 CD 6344 2626 194 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2626 195 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 2626 196 El El NNP 6344 2626 197 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 2626 198 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 2626 199 : : : 6344 2626 200 total total NN 6344 2626 201 : : : 6344 2626 202 562 562 CD 6344 2626 203 km km NN 6344 2626 204 narrow narrow JJ 6344 2626 205 gauge gauge NN 6344 2626 206 : : : 6344 2626 207 562 562 CD 6344 2626 208 km km NN 6344 2626 209 0.914-m 0.914-m NN 6344 2626 210 gauge gauge NN 6344 2626 211 note note NN 6344 2626 212 : : : 6344 2626 213 length length NN 6344 2626 214 of of IN 6344 2626 215 operational operational JJ 6344 2626 216 route route NN 6344 2626 217 is be VBZ 6344 2626 218 reduced reduce VBN 6344 2626 219 to to IN 6344 2626 220 283 283 CD 6344 2626 221 km km NNS 6344 2626 222 by by IN 6344 2626 223 disuse disuse NN 6344 2626 224 and and CC 6344 2626 225 lack lack NN 6344 2626 226 of of IN 6344 2626 227 maintenance maintenance NN 6344 2626 228 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2626 229 2001 2001 CD 6344 2626 230 est est NNP 6344 2626 231 . . . 6344 2626 232 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2627 1 Highways highway NNS 6344 2627 2 : : : 6344 2627 3 total total NN 6344 2627 4 : : : 6344 2627 5 10,029 10,029 CD 6344 2627 6 km km NN 6344 2627 7 paved pave VBN 6344 2627 8 : : : 6344 2627 9 1,986 1,986 CD 6344 2627 10 km km NN 6344 2627 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2627 12 including include VBG 6344 2627 13 327 327 CD 6344 2627 14 km km NNS 6344 2627 15 of of IN 6344 2627 16 expressways expressway NNS 6344 2627 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2627 18 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 2627 19 : : : 6344 2627 20 8,043 8,043 CD 6344 2627 21 km km NNS 6344 2627 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2627 23 1997 1997 CD 6344 2627 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2627 25 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 2627 26 : : : 6344 2627 27 Rio Rio NNP 6344 2627 28 Lempa Lempa NNP 6344 2627 29 partially partially RB 6344 2627 30 navigable navigable JJ 6344 2627 31 Ports port NNS 6344 2627 32 and and CC 6344 2627 33 harbors harbor NNS 6344 2627 34 : : : 6344 2627 35 Acajutla Acajutla NNP 6344 2627 36 , , , 6344 2627 37 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 2627 38 Cutuco Cutuco NNP 6344 2627 39 , , , 6344 2627 40 La La NNP 6344 2627 41 Libertad Libertad NNP 6344 2627 42 , , , 6344 2627 43 La La NNP 6344 2627 44 Union Union NNP 6344 2627 45 , , , 6344 2627 46 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 2627 47 El El NNP 6344 2627 48 Triunfo Triunfo NNP 6344 2627 49 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 2627 50 marine marine NN 6344 2627 51 : : : 6344 2627 52 none none NN 6344 2627 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2627 54 2002 2002 CD 6344 2627 55 est est NNP 6344 2627 56 . . . 6344 2627 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2628 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 2628 2 : : : 6344 2628 3 83 83 CD 6344 2628 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2628 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 2628 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2628 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 2628 8 - - , 6344 2628 9 with with IN 6344 2628 10 paved paved JJ 6344 2628 11 runways runway NNS 6344 2628 12 : : : 6344 2628 13 total total NN 6344 2628 14 : : : 6344 2628 15 4 4 CD 6344 2628 16 over over IN 6344 2628 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 2628 18 m m NN 6344 2628 19 : : : 6344 2628 20 1 1 CD 6344 2628 21 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 2628 22 to to TO 6344 2628 23 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 2628 24 m m NN 6344 2628 25 : : : 6344 2628 26 1 1 CD 6344 2628 27 914 914 CD 6344 2628 28 to to TO 6344 2628 29 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 2628 30 m m NN 6344 2628 31 : : : 6344 2628 32 2 2 CD 6344 2628 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2628 34 2001 2001 CD 6344 2628 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2628 36 Airports airport NNS 6344 2628 37 - - , 6344 2628 38 with with IN 6344 2628 39 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 2628 40 runways runway NNS 6344 2628 41 : : : 6344 2628 42 total total NN 6344 2628 43 : : : 6344 2628 44 79 79 CD 6344 2628 45 914 914 CD 6344 2628 46 to to TO 6344 2628 47 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 2628 48 m m NN 6344 2628 49 : : : 6344 2628 50 17 17 CD 6344 2628 51 under under IN 6344 2628 52 914 914 CD 6344 2628 53 m m NN 6344 2628 54 : : : 6344 2628 55 62 62 CD 6344 2628 56 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2628 57 2001 2001 CD 6344 2628 58 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2628 59 Heliports Heliports NNP 6344 2628 60 : : : 6344 2628 61 1 1 CD 6344 2628 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2628 63 2001 2001 CD 6344 2628 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2628 65 Military military JJ 6344 2628 66 El El NNP 6344 2628 67 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 2628 68 Military military JJ 6344 2628 69 branches branch NNS 6344 2628 70 : : : 6344 2628 71 Army Army NNP 6344 2628 72 , , , 6344 2628 73 Navy Navy NNP 6344 2628 74 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2628 75 FNES FNES NNP 6344 2628 76 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2628 77 , , , 6344 2628 78 Air Air NNP 6344 2628 79 Force Force NNP 6344 2628 80 Military Military NNP 6344 2628 81 manpower manpower NN 6344 2628 82 - - HYPH 6344 2628 83 military military NN 6344 2628 84 age age NN 6344 2628 85 : : : 6344 2628 86 18 18 CD 6344 2628 87 years year NNS 6344 2628 88 of of IN 6344 2628 89 age age NN 6344 2628 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2628 91 2002 2002 CD 6344 2628 92 est est NNP 6344 2628 93 . . . 6344 2628 94 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2629 1 Military military JJ 6344 2629 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2629 3 - - HYPH 6344 2629 4 availability availability NN 6344 2629 5 : : : 6344 2629 6 males male NNS 6344 2629 7 age age NNP 6344 2629 8 15 15 CD 6344 2629 9 - - HYPH 6344 2629 10 49 49 CD 6344 2629 11 : : : 6344 2629 12 1,500,712 1,500,712 CD 6344 2629 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2629 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 2629 15 est est NNP 6344 2629 16 . . . 6344 2629 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2630 1 Military military JJ 6344 2630 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2630 3 - - HYPH 6344 2630 4 fit fit NN 6344 2630 5 for for IN 6344 2630 6 military military JJ 6344 2630 7 service service NN 6344 2630 8 : : : 6344 2630 9 males male NNS 6344 2630 10 age age NNP 6344 2630 11 15 15 CD 6344 2630 12 - - HYPH 6344 2630 13 49 49 CD 6344 2630 14 : : : 6344 2630 15 951,715 951,715 CD 6344 2630 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2630 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 2630 18 est est NNP 6344 2630 19 . . . 6344 2630 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2631 1 Military military JJ 6344 2631 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2631 3 - - HYPH 6344 2631 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 2631 5 military military JJ 6344 2631 6 age age NN 6344 2631 7 annually annually RB 6344 2631 8 : : : 6344 2631 9 males male NNS 6344 2631 10 : : : 6344 2631 11 68,103 68,103 CD 6344 2631 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2631 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 2631 14 est est NNP 6344 2631 15 . . . 6344 2631 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2632 1 Military military JJ 6344 2632 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2632 3 - - HYPH 6344 2632 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 2632 5 figure figure NN 6344 2632 6 : : : 6344 2632 7 $ $ $ 6344 2632 8 112 112 CD 6344 2632 9 million million CD 6344 2632 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2632 11 FY99 FY99 NNP 6344 2632 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2632 13 Military military JJ 6344 2632 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2632 15 - - : 6344 2632 16 percent percent NN 6344 2632 17 of of IN 6344 2632 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 2632 19 : : : 6344 2632 20 0.7 0.7 CD 6344 2632 21 % % NN 6344 2632 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2632 23 FY99 FY99 NNP 6344 2632 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2632 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 2632 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 2632 27 El El NNP 6344 2632 28 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 2632 29 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 2632 30 - - , 6344 2632 31 international international JJ 6344 2632 32 : : : 6344 2632 33 El El NNP 6344 2632 34 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 2632 35 claims claim VBZ 6344 2632 36 tiny tiny JJ 6344 2632 37 Conejo Conejo NNP 6344 2632 38 Island Island NNP 6344 2632 39 off off IN 6344 2632 40 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 2632 41 in in IN 6344 2632 42 the the DT 6344 2632 43 Golfo Golfo NNP 6344 2632 44 de de NNP 6344 2632 45 Fonseca Fonseca NNP 6344 2632 46 ; ; : 6344 2632 47 many many JJ 6344 2632 48 of of IN 6344 2632 49 the the DT 6344 2632 50 " " `` 6344 2632 51 bolsones bolsone NNS 6344 2632 52 " " '' 6344 2632 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2632 54 disputed dispute VBN 6344 2632 55 areas area NNS 6344 2632 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2632 57 along along IN 6344 2632 58 the the DT 6344 2632 59 El El NNP 6344 2632 60 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 2632 61 - - HYPH 6344 2632 62 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 2632 63 boundary boundary NN 6344 2632 64 remain remain VBP 6344 2632 65 undemarcated undemarcated JJ 6344 2632 66 despite despite IN 6344 2632 67 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 2632 68 adjudication adjudication NN 6344 2632 69 in in IN 6344 2632 70 1992 1992 CD 6344 2632 71 ; ; : 6344 2632 72 with with IN 6344 2632 73 respect respect NN 6344 2632 74 to to IN 6344 2632 75 the the DT 6344 2632 76 maritime maritime JJ 6344 2632 77 boundary boundary JJ 6344 2632 78 in in IN 6344 2632 79 the the DT 6344 2632 80 Golfo Golfo NNP 6344 2632 81 de de NNP 6344 2632 82 Fonseca Fonseca NNP 6344 2632 83 , , , 6344 2632 84 the the DT 6344 2632 85 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 2632 86 referred refer VBD 6344 2632 87 to to IN 6344 2632 88 the the DT 6344 2632 89 line line NN 6344 2632 90 determined determine VBN 6344 2632 91 by by IN 6344 2632 92 the the DT 6344 2632 93 1900 1900 CD 6344 2632 94 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 2632 95 - - HYPH 6344 2632 96 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 2632 97 Mixed Mixed NNP 6344 2632 98 Boundary Boundary NNP 6344 2632 99 Commission Commission NNP 6344 2632 100 and and CC 6344 2632 101 advised advise VBD 6344 2632 102 that that IN 6344 2632 103 some some DT 6344 2632 104 tripartite tripartite JJ 6344 2632 105 resolution resolution NN 6344 2632 106 among among IN 6344 2632 107 El El NNP 6344 2632 108 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 2632 109 , , , 6344 2632 110 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 2632 111 , , , 6344 2632 112 and and CC 6344 2632 113 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 2632 114 likely likely RB 6344 2632 115 would would MD 6344 2632 116 be be VB 6344 2632 117 required require VBN 6344 2632 118 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 2632 119 drugs drug NNS 6344 2632 120 : : : 6344 2632 121 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 2632 122 point point NN 6344 2632 123 for for IN 6344 2632 124 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 2632 125 ; ; : 6344 2632 126 small small JJ 6344 2632 127 amounts amount NNS 6344 2632 128 of of IN 6344 2632 129 marijuana marijuana NNP 6344 2632 130 produced produce VBN 6344 2632 131 for for IN 6344 2632 132 local local JJ 6344 2632 133 consumption consumption NN 6344 2632 134 ; ; : 6344 2632 135 domestic domestic JJ 6344 2632 136 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 2632 137 abuse abuse NN 6344 2632 138 on on IN 6344 2632 139 the the DT 6344 2632 140 rise rise NN 6344 2632 141 This this DT 6344 2632 142 page page NN 6344 2632 143 was be VBD 6344 2632 144 last last RB 6344 2632 145 updated update VBN 6344 2632 146 on on IN 6344 2632 147 1 1 CD 6344 2632 148 January January NNP 6344 2632 149 2002 2002 CD 6344 2632 150 = = SYM 6344 2632 151 = = SYM 6344 2632 152 = = SYM 6344 2632 153 = = SYM 6344 2632 154 = = SYM 6344 2632 155 = = SYM 6344 2632 156 = = SYM 6344 2632 157 = = SYM 6344 2632 158 = = SYM 6344 2632 159 = = SYM 6344 2632 160 = = SYM 6344 2632 161 = = SYM 6344 2632 162 = = SYM 6344 2632 163 = = SYM 6344 2632 164 = = SYM 6344 2632 165 = = SYM 6344 2632 166 = = SYM 6344 2632 167 = = SYM 6344 2632 168 = = SYM 6344 2632 169 = = SYM 6344 2632 170 = = SYM 6344 2632 171 = = SYM 6344 2632 172 = = SYM 6344 2632 173 = = SYM 6344 2632 174 = = SYM 6344 2632 175 = = SYM 6344 2632 176 = = SYM 6344 2632 177 = = SYM 6344 2632 178 = = SYM 6344 2632 179 = = SYM 6344 2632 180 = = SYM 6344 2632 181 = = SYM 6344 2632 182 = = SYM 6344 2632 183 = = SYM 6344 2632 184 = = SYM 6344 2632 185 = = SYM 6344 2632 186 = = SYM 6344 2632 187 = = SYM 6344 2632 188 = = SYM 6344 2632 189 = = SYM 6344 2632 190 = = SYM 6344 2632 191 = = SYM 6344 2632 192 = = SYM 6344 2632 193 = = SYM 6344 2632 194 = = SYM 6344 2632 195 = = SYM 6344 2632 196 = = SYM 6344 2632 197 = = SYM 6344 2632 198 = = SYM 6344 2632 199 = = SYM 6344 2632 200 = = SYM 6344 2632 201 = = SYM 6344 2632 202 = = SYM 6344 2632 203 = = SYM 6344 2632 204 = = SYM 6344 2632 205 = = SYM 6344 2632 206 = = SYM 6344 2632 207 = = SYM 6344 2632 208 = = SYM 6344 2632 209 = = SYM 6344 2632 210 = = SYM 6344 2632 211 = = SYM 6344 2632 212 = = SYM 6344 2632 213 = = SYM 6344 2632 214 = = SYM 6344 2632 215 = = SYM 6344 2632 216 = = SYM 6344 2632 217 = = SYM 6344 2632 218 = = SYM 6344 2632 219 = = SYM 6344 2632 220 = = NFP 6344 2632 221 = = NFP 6344 2632 222 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2632 223 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 2632 224 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2632 225 Background Background NNP 6344 2632 226 : : : 6344 2632 227 Unique unique JJ 6344 2632 228 among among IN 6344 2632 229 African african JJ 6344 2632 230 countries country NNS 6344 2632 231 , , , 6344 2632 232 the the DT 6344 2632 233 ancient ancient JJ 6344 2632 234 Ethiopian ethiopian JJ 6344 2632 235 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 2632 236 maintained maintain VBD 6344 2632 237 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2632 238 freedom freedom NN 6344 2632 239 from from IN 6344 2632 240 colonial colonial JJ 6344 2632 241 rule rule NN 6344 2632 242 , , , 6344 2632 243 one one CD 6344 2632 244 exception exception NN 6344 2632 245 being be VBG 6344 2632 246 the the DT 6344 2632 247 Italian italian JJ 6344 2632 248 occupation occupation NN 6344 2632 249 of of IN 6344 2632 250 1936 1936 CD 6344 2632 251 - - SYM 6344 2632 252 41 41 CD 6344 2632 253 . . . 6344 2633 1 In in IN 6344 2633 2 1974 1974 CD 6344 2633 3 a a DT 6344 2633 4 military military JJ 6344 2633 5 junta junta NN 6344 2633 6 , , , 6344 2633 7 the the DT 6344 2633 8 Derg Derg NNP 6344 2633 9 , , , 6344 2633 10 deposed depose VBD 6344 2633 11 Emperor Emperor NNP 6344 2633 12 Haile Haile NNP 6344 2633 13 SELASSIE SELASSIE NNP 6344 2633 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2633 15 who who WP 6344 2633 16 had have VBD 6344 2633 17 ruled rule VBN 6344 2633 18 since since IN 6344 2633 19 1930 1930 CD 6344 2633 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2633 21 and and CC 6344 2633 22 established establish VBD 6344 2633 23 a a DT 6344 2633 24 socialist socialist JJ 6344 2633 25 state state NN 6344 2633 26 . . . 6344 2634 1 Torn tear VBN 6344 2634 2 by by IN 6344 2634 3 bloody bloody JJ 6344 2634 4 coups coup NNS 6344 2634 5 , , , 6344 2634 6 uprisings uprising NNS 6344 2634 7 , , , 6344 2634 8 wide wide JJ 6344 2634 9 - - HYPH 6344 2634 10 scale scale NN 6344 2634 11 drought drought NN 6344 2634 12 , , , 6344 2634 13 and and CC 6344 2634 14 massive massive JJ 6344 2634 15 refugee refugee NN 6344 2634 16 problems problem NNS 6344 2634 17 , , , 6344 2634 18 the the DT 6344 2634 19 regime regime NN 6344 2634 20 was be VBD 6344 2634 21 finally finally RB 6344 2634 22 toppled topple VBN 6344 2634 23 by by IN 6344 2634 24 a a DT 6344 2634 25 coalition coalition NN 6344 2634 26 of of IN 6344 2634 27 rebel rebel NN 6344 2634 28 forces force NNS 6344 2634 29 , , , 6344 2634 30 the the DT 6344 2634 31 Ethiopian Ethiopian NNP 6344 2634 32 People People NNPS 6344 2634 33 's 's POS 6344 2634 34 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 2634 35 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2634 36 Front Front NNP 6344 2634 37 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2634 38 EPRDF EPRDF NNP 6344 2634 39 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2634 40 , , , 6344 2634 41 in in IN 6344 2634 42 1991 1991 CD 6344 2634 43 . . . 6344 2635 1 A a DT 6344 2635 2 constitution constitution NN 6344 2635 3 was be VBD 6344 2635 4 adopted adopt VBN 6344 2635 5 in in IN 6344 2635 6 1994 1994 CD 6344 2635 7 and and CC 6344 2635 8 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2635 9 's 's POS 6344 2635 10 first first JJ 6344 2635 11 multiparty multiparty JJ 6344 2635 12 elections election NNS 6344 2635 13 were be VBD 6344 2635 14 held hold VBN 6344 2635 15 in in IN 6344 2635 16 1995 1995 CD 6344 2635 17 . . . 6344 2636 1 A a DT 6344 2636 2 two two CD 6344 2636 3 and and CC 6344 2636 4 a a DT 6344 2636 5 half half JJ 6344 2636 6 year year NN 6344 2636 7 border border NN 6344 2636 8 war war NN 6344 2636 9 with with IN 6344 2636 10 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 2636 11 ended end VBD 6344 2636 12 with with IN 6344 2636 13 a a DT 6344 2636 14 peace peace NN 6344 2636 15 treaty treaty NN 6344 2636 16 on on IN 6344 2636 17 12 12 CD 6344 2636 18 December December NNP 6344 2636 19 2000 2000 CD 6344 2636 20 . . . 6344 2637 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2637 2 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2637 3 Location Location NNP 6344 2637 4 : : : 6344 2637 5 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 2637 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 2637 7 , , , 6344 2637 8 west west NN 6344 2637 9 of of IN 6344 2637 10 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 2637 11 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 2637 12 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 2637 13 : : : 6344 2637 14 8 8 CD 6344 2637 15 00 00 CD 6344 2637 16 N n CD 6344 2637 17 , , , 6344 2637 18 38 38 CD 6344 2637 19 00 00 CD 6344 2637 20 E e NN 6344 2637 21 Map Map NNP 6344 2637 22 references reference NNS 6344 2637 23 : : : 6344 2637 24 Africa Africa NNP 6344 2637 25 Area Area NNP 6344 2637 26 : : : 6344 2637 27 total total NN 6344 2637 28 : : : 6344 2637 29 1,127,127 1,127,127 CD 6344 2637 30 sq sq IN 6344 2637 31 km km NNP 6344 2637 32 water water NN 6344 2637 33 : : : 6344 2637 34 7,444 7,444 CD 6344 2637 35 sq sq RB 6344 2637 36 km km NNP 6344 2637 37 land land NN 6344 2637 38 : : : 6344 2637 39 1,119,683 1,119,683 CD 6344 2637 40 sq sq NN 6344 2637 41 km km NNP 6344 2637 42 Area area NN 6344 2637 43 - - HYPH 6344 2637 44 comparative comparative JJ 6344 2637 45 : : : 6344 2637 46 slightly slightly RB 6344 2637 47 less less JJR 6344 2637 48 than than IN 6344 2637 49 twice twice RB 6344 2637 50 the the DT 6344 2637 51 size size NN 6344 2637 52 of of IN 6344 2637 53 Texas Texas NNP 6344 2637 54 Land Land NNP 6344 2637 55 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 2637 56 : : : 6344 2637 57 total total NN 6344 2637 58 : : : 6344 2637 59 5,328 5,328 CD 6344 2637 60 km km NN 6344 2637 61 border border NN 6344 2637 62 countries country NNS 6344 2637 63 : : : 6344 2637 64 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 2637 65 349 349 CD 6344 2637 66 km km NN 6344 2637 67 , , , 6344 2637 68 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 2637 69 912 912 CD 6344 2637 70 km km NNS 6344 2637 71 , , , 6344 2637 72 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 2637 73 861 861 CD 6344 2637 74 km km NN 6344 2637 75 , , , 6344 2637 76 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 2637 77 1,600 1,600 CD 6344 2637 78 km km NN 6344 2637 79 , , , 6344 2637 80 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 2637 81 1,606 1,606 CD 6344 2637 82 km km NN 6344 2637 83 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 2637 84 : : : 6344 2637 85 0 0 CD 6344 2637 86 km km NN 6344 2637 87 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2637 88 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 2637 89 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2637 90 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 2637 91 claims claim VBZ 6344 2637 92 : : : 6344 2637 93 none none NN 6344 2637 94 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2637 95 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 2637 96 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2637 97 Climate climate NN 6344 2637 98 : : : 6344 2637 99 tropical tropical JJ 6344 2637 100 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 2637 101 with with IN 6344 2637 102 wide wide JJ 6344 2637 103 topographic topographic NN 6344 2637 104 - - HYPH 6344 2637 105 induced induce VBN 6344 2637 106 variation variation NN 6344 2637 107 Terrain terrain NN 6344 2637 108 : : : 6344 2637 109 high high JJ 6344 2637 110 plateau plateau NN 6344 2637 111 with with IN 6344 2637 112 central central JJ 6344 2637 113 mountain mountain NN 6344 2637 114 range range NN 6344 2637 115 divided divide VBN 6344 2637 116 by by IN 6344 2637 117 Great Great NNP 6344 2637 118 Rift Rift NNP 6344 2637 119 Valley Valley NNP 6344 2637 120 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 2637 121 extremes extreme NNS 6344 2637 122 : : : 6344 2637 123 lowest low JJS 6344 2637 124 point point NN 6344 2637 125 : : : 6344 2637 126 Denakil Denakil NNP 6344 2637 127 Depression Depression NNP 6344 2637 128 -125 -125 NN 6344 2637 129 m m DT 6344 2637 130 highest high JJS 6344 2637 131 point point NN 6344 2637 132 : : : 6344 2637 133 Ras Ras NNP 6344 2637 134 Dejen Dejen NNP 6344 2637 135 4,620 4,620 CD 6344 2637 136 m m NNP 6344 2637 137 Natural natural JJ 6344 2637 138 resources resource NNS 6344 2637 139 : : : 6344 2637 140 small small JJ 6344 2637 141 reserves reserve NNS 6344 2637 142 of of IN 6344 2637 143 gold gold NN 6344 2637 144 , , , 6344 2637 145 platinum platinum NN 6344 2637 146 , , , 6344 2637 147 copper copper NN 6344 2637 148 , , , 6344 2637 149 potash potash NN 6344 2637 150 , , , 6344 2637 151 natural natural JJ 6344 2637 152 gas gas NN 6344 2637 153 , , , 6344 2637 154 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 2637 155 Land Land NNP 6344 2637 156 use use NN 6344 2637 157 : : : 6344 2637 158 arable arable JJ 6344 2637 159 land land NN 6344 2637 160 : : : 6344 2637 161 10 10 CD 6344 2637 162 % % NN 6344 2637 163 permanent permanent JJ 6344 2637 164 crops crop NNS 6344 2637 165 : : : 6344 2637 166 1 1 CD 6344 2637 167 % % NN 6344 2637 168 other other JJ 6344 2637 169 : : : 6344 2637 170 89 89 CD 6344 2637 171 % % NN 6344 2637 172 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2637 173 1998 1998 CD 6344 2637 174 est est NNP 6344 2637 175 . . . 6344 2637 176 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2638 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 2638 2 land land NN 6344 2638 3 : : : 6344 2638 4 1,900 1,900 CD 6344 2638 5 sq sq NNP 6344 2638 6 km km NNP 6344 2638 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2638 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 2638 9 est est NNP 6344 2638 10 . . . 6344 2638 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2639 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 2639 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 2639 3 : : : 6344 2639 4 geologically geologically RB 6344 2639 5 active active JJ 6344 2639 6 Great Great NNP 6344 2639 7 Rift Rift NNP 6344 2639 8 Valley Valley NNP 6344 2639 9 susceptible susceptible JJ 6344 2639 10 to to IN 6344 2639 11 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 2639 12 , , , 6344 2639 13 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 2639 14 eruptions eruption NNS 6344 2639 15 ; ; , 6344 2639 16 frequent frequent JJ 6344 2639 17 droughts drought VBZ 6344 2639 18 Environment environment NN 6344 2639 19 - - HYPH 6344 2639 20 current current JJ 6344 2639 21 issues issue NNS 6344 2639 22 : : : 6344 2639 23 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 2639 24 ; ; : 6344 2639 25 overgrazing overgrazing NN 6344 2639 26 ; ; : 6344 2639 27 soil soil NN 6344 2639 28 erosion erosion NN 6344 2639 29 ; ; , 6344 2639 30 desertification desertification NN 6344 2639 31 ; ; : 6344 2639 32 water water NN 6344 2639 33 shortages shortage NNS 6344 2639 34 in in IN 6344 2639 35 some some DT 6344 2639 36 areas area NNS 6344 2639 37 from from IN 6344 2639 38 water water NN 6344 2639 39 - - HYPH 6344 2639 40 intensive intensive JJ 6344 2639 41 farming farming NN 6344 2639 42 and and CC 6344 2639 43 poor poor JJ 6344 2639 44 management management NN 6344 2639 45 Environment Environment NNP 6344 2639 46 - - HYPH 6344 2639 47 international international JJ 6344 2639 48 agreements agreement NNS 6344 2639 49 : : : 6344 2639 50 party party NN 6344 2639 51 to to TO 6344 2639 52 : : : 6344 2639 53 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 2639 54 , , , 6344 2639 55 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2639 56 Change Change NNP 6344 2639 57 , , , 6344 2639 58 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 2639 59 , , , 6344 2639 60 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 2639 61 Species Species NNPS 6344 2639 62 , , , 6344 2639 63 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 2639 64 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 2639 65 , , , 6344 2639 66 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 2639 67 Layer Layer NNP 6344 2639 68 Protection Protection NNP 6344 2639 69 signed sign VBD 6344 2639 70 , , , 6344 2639 71 but but CC 6344 2639 72 not not RB 6344 2639 73 ratified ratified JJ 6344 2639 74 : : : 6344 2639 75 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 2639 76 Modification Modification NNP 6344 2639 77 , , , 6344 2639 78 Law Law NNP 6344 2639 79 of of IN 6344 2639 80 the the DT 6344 2639 81 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2639 82 , , , 6344 2639 83 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 2639 84 Test Test NNP 6344 2639 85 Ban Ban NNP 6344 2639 86 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2639 87 - - HYPH 6344 2639 88 note note NN 6344 2639 89 : : : 6344 2639 90 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 2639 91 - - HYPH 6344 2639 92 entire entire JJ 6344 2639 93 coastline coastline NN 6344 2639 94 along along IN 6344 2639 95 the the DT 6344 2639 96 Red Red NNP 6344 2639 97 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2639 98 was be VBD 6344 2639 99 lost lose VBN 6344 2639 100 with with IN 6344 2639 101 the the DT 6344 2639 102 de de FW 6344 2639 103 jure jure NN 6344 2639 104 independence independence NN 6344 2639 105 of of IN 6344 2639 106 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 2639 107 on on IN 6344 2639 108 24 24 CD 6344 2639 109 May May NNP 6344 2639 110 1993 1993 CD 6344 2639 111 ; ; : 6344 2639 112 the the DT 6344 2639 113 Blue Blue NNP 6344 2639 114 Nile Nile NNP 6344 2639 115 , , , 6344 2639 116 the the DT 6344 2639 117 chief chief JJ 6344 2639 118 headstream headstream NN 6344 2639 119 of of IN 6344 2639 120 the the DT 6344 2639 121 Nile Nile NNP 6344 2639 122 , , , 6344 2639 123 rises rise VBZ 6344 2639 124 in in IN 6344 2639 125 T'ana T'ana NNP 6344 2639 126 Hayk Hayk NNP 6344 2639 127 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2639 128 Lake Lake NNP 6344 2639 129 Tana Tana NNP 6344 2639 130 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2639 131 in in IN 6344 2639 132 northwest northwest NN 6344 2639 133 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2639 134 People People NNP 6344 2639 135 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2639 136 Population Population NNP 6344 2639 137 : : : 6344 2639 138 67,673,031 67,673,031 CD 6344 2639 139 note note NN 6344 2639 140 : : : 6344 2639 141 estimates estimate NNS 6344 2639 142 for for IN 6344 2639 143 this this DT 6344 2639 144 country country NN 6344 2639 145 explicitly explicitly RB 6344 2639 146 take take VBP 6344 2639 147 into into IN 6344 2639 148 account account NN 6344 2639 149 the the DT 6344 2639 150 effects effect NNS 6344 2639 151 of of IN 6344 2639 152 excess excess JJ 6344 2639 153 mortality mortality NN 6344 2639 154 due due JJ 6344 2639 155 to to IN 6344 2639 156 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2639 157 ; ; : 6344 2639 158 this this DT 6344 2639 159 can can MD 6344 2639 160 result result VB 6344 2639 161 in in IN 6344 2639 162 lower low JJR 6344 2639 163 life life NN 6344 2639 164 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 2639 165 , , , 6344 2639 166 higher high JJR 6344 2639 167 infant infant NN 6344 2639 168 mortality mortality NN 6344 2639 169 and and CC 6344 2639 170 death death NN 6344 2639 171 rates rate NNS 6344 2639 172 , , , 6344 2639 173 lower low JJR 6344 2639 174 population population NN 6344 2639 175 and and CC 6344 2639 176 growth growth NN 6344 2639 177 rates rate NNS 6344 2639 178 , , , 6344 2639 179 and and CC 6344 2639 180 changes change NNS 6344 2639 181 in in IN 6344 2639 182 the the DT 6344 2639 183 distribution distribution NN 6344 2639 184 of of IN 6344 2639 185 population population NN 6344 2639 186 by by IN 6344 2639 187 age age NN 6344 2639 188 and and CC 6344 2639 189 sex sex NN 6344 2639 190 than than IN 6344 2639 191 would would MD 6344 2639 192 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2644 9 : : : 6344 2644 10 repatriation repatriation NN 6344 2644 11 of of IN 6344 2644 12 Ethiopians Ethiopians NNPS 6344 2644 13 who who WP 6344 2644 14 fled flee VBD 6344 2644 15 to to IN 6344 2644 16 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 2644 17 for for IN 6344 2644 18 refuge refuge NN 6344 2644 19 from from IN 6344 2644 20 war war NN 6344 2644 21 and and CC 6344 2644 22 famine famine NN 6344 2644 23 in in IN 6344 2644 24 earlier early JJR 6344 2644 25 years year NNS 6344 2644 26 is be VBZ 6344 2644 27 expected expect VBN 6344 2644 28 to to TO 6344 2644 29 continue continue VB 6344 2644 30 for for IN 6344 2644 31 several several JJ 6344 2644 32 years year NNS 6344 2644 33 ; ; , 6344 2644 34 some some DT 6344 2644 35 Sudanese sudanese JJ 6344 2644 36 and and CC 6344 2644 37 Somali somali JJ 6344 2644 38 refugees refugee NNS 6344 2644 39 , , , 6344 2644 40 who who WP 6344 2644 41 fled flee VBD 6344 2644 42 to to IN 6344 2644 43 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2644 44 from from IN 6344 2644 45 the the DT 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1.01 1.01 CD 6344 2645 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2645 22 65 65 CD 6344 2645 23 years year NNS 6344 2645 24 and and CC 6344 2645 25 over over IN 6344 2645 26 : : : 6344 2645 27 0.83 0.83 CD 6344 2645 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 2645 29 total total JJ 6344 2645 30 population population NN 6344 2645 31 : : : 6344 2645 32 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 2645 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2645 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2645 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 2645 36 est est NNP 6344 2645 37 . . . 6344 2645 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2646 1 Infant infant NN 6344 2646 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 2646 3 rate rate NN 6344 2646 4 : : : 6344 2646 5 98.63 98.63 CD 6344 2646 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2646 7 live live JJ 6344 2646 8 births birth NNS 6344 2646 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2646 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 2646 11 est est NNP 6344 2646 12 . . . 6344 2646 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2647 1 Life life NN 6344 2647 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 2647 3 at at IN 6344 2647 4 birth birth NN 6344 2647 5 : : : 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2650 4 - - HYPH 6344 2650 5 people people NNS 6344 2650 6 living live VBG 6344 2650 7 with with IN 6344 2650 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2650 9 / / SYM 6344 2650 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2650 11 : : : 6344 2650 12 3 3 CD 6344 2650 13 million million CD 6344 2650 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2650 15 1999 1999 CD 6344 2650 16 est est NNP 6344 2650 17 . . . 6344 2650 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2651 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2651 2 / / SYM 6344 2651 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2651 4 - - HYPH 6344 2651 5 deaths death NNS 6344 2651 6 : : : 6344 2651 7 280,000 280,000 CD 6344 2651 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2651 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 2651 10 est est NNP 6344 2651 11 . . . 6344 2651 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2652 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 2652 2 : : : 6344 2652 3 noun noun NNP 6344 2652 4 : : : 6344 2652 5 Ethiopian(s Ethiopian(s NNP 6344 2652 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2652 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 2652 8 : : : 6344 2652 9 Ethiopian ethiopian JJ 6344 2652 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 2652 11 groups group NNS 6344 2652 12 : : : 6344 2652 13 Oromo Oromo NNP 6344 2652 14 40 40 CD 6344 2652 15 % % NN 6344 2652 16 , , , 6344 2652 17 Amhara Amhara NNP 6344 2652 18 and and CC 6344 2652 19 Tigre Tigre NNP 6344 2652 20 32 32 CD 6344 2652 21 % % NN 6344 2652 22 , , , 6344 2652 23 Sidamo Sidamo NNP 6344 2652 24 9 9 CD 6344 2652 25 % % NN 6344 2652 26 , , , 6344 2652 27 Shankella shankella NN 6344 2652 28 6 6 CD 6344 2652 29 % % NN 6344 2652 30 , , , 6344 2652 31 Somali Somali NNP 6344 2652 32 6 6 CD 6344 2652 33 % % NN 6344 2652 34 , , , 6344 2652 35 Afar afar NN 6344 2652 36 4 4 CD 6344 2652 37 % % NN 6344 2652 38 , , , 6344 2652 39 Gurage gurage NN 6344 2652 40 2 2 CD 6344 2652 41 % % NN 6344 2652 42 , , , 6344 2652 43 other other JJ 6344 2652 44 1 1 CD 6344 2652 45 % % NN 6344 2652 46 Religions religion NNS 6344 2652 47 : : : 6344 2652 48 Muslim muslim JJ 6344 2652 49 45%-50 45%-50 CD 6344 2652 50 % % NN 6344 2652 51 , , , 6344 2652 52 Ethiopian Ethiopian NNP 6344 2652 53 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 2652 54 35%-40 35%-40 CD 6344 2652 55 % % NN 6344 2652 56 , , , 6344 2652 57 animist animist NN 6344 2652 58 12 12 CD 6344 2652 59 % % NN 6344 2652 60 , , , 6344 2652 61 other other JJ 6344 2652 62 3%-8 3%-8 NNP 6344 2652 63 % % NN 6344 2652 64 Languages language NNS 6344 2652 65 : : : 6344 2652 66 Amharic Amharic NNP 6344 2652 67 , , , 6344 2652 68 Tigrinya Tigrinya NNP 6344 2652 69 , , , 6344 2652 70 Oromigna Oromigna NNP 6344 2652 71 , , , 6344 2652 72 Guaragigna Guaragigna NNPS 6344 2652 73 , , , 6344 2652 74 Somali Somali NNP 6344 2652 75 , , , 6344 2652 76 Arabic arabic JJ 6344 2652 77 , , , 6344 2652 78 other other JJ 6344 2652 79 local local JJ 6344 2652 80 languages language NNS 6344 2652 81 , , , 6344 2652 82 English English NNP 6344 2652 83 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2652 84 major major JJ 6344 2652 85 foreign foreign JJ 6344 2652 86 language language NN 6344 2652 87 taught teach VBN 6344 2652 88 in in IN 6344 2652 89 schools school NNS 6344 2652 90 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2652 91 Literacy literacy NN 6344 2652 92 : : : 6344 2652 93 definition definition NN 6344 2652 94 : : : 6344 2652 95 age age NN 6344 2652 96 15 15 CD 6344 2652 97 and and CC 6344 2652 98 over over RB 6344 2652 99 can can MD 6344 2652 100 read read VB 6344 2652 101 and and CC 6344 2652 102 write write VB 6344 2652 103 total total JJ 6344 2652 104 population population NN 6344 2652 105 : : : 6344 2652 106 35.5 35.5 CD 6344 2652 107 % % NN 6344 2652 108 male male NN 6344 2652 109 : : : 6344 2652 110 45.5 45.5 CD 6344 2652 111 % % NN 6344 2652 112 female female NN 6344 2652 113 : : : 6344 2652 114 25.3 25.3 CD 6344 2652 115 % % NN 6344 2652 116 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2652 117 1995 1995 CD 6344 2652 118 est est NNP 6344 2652 119 . . . 6344 2652 120 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2653 1 Government Government NNP 6344 2653 2 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2653 3 Country Country NNP 6344 2653 4 name name NN 6344 2653 5 : : : 6344 2653 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 2653 7 long long JJ 6344 2653 8 form form NN 6344 2653 9 : : : 6344 2653 10 Federal Federal NNP 6344 2653 11 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2653 12 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2653 13 of of IN 6344 2653 14 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2653 15 Ityop'iya ityop'iya JJ 6344 2653 16 former former NN 6344 2653 17 : : : 6344 2653 18 Demokrasiyawi Demokrasiyawi NNP 6344 2653 19 Ripeblik Ripeblik NNP 6344 2653 20 abbreviation abbreviation NN 6344 2653 21 : : : 6344 2653 22 FDRE FDRE NNP 6344 2653 23 Government Government NNP 6344 2653 24 type type NN 6344 2653 25 : : : 6344 2653 26 federal federal NNP 6344 2653 27 republic republic NNP 6344 2653 28 Capital Capital NNP 6344 2653 29 : : : 6344 2653 30 Addis Addis NNP 6344 2653 31 Ababa Ababa NNP 6344 2653 32 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 2653 33 divisions division NNS 6344 2653 34 : : : 6344 2653 35 9 9 CD 6344 2653 36 ethnically ethnically RB 6344 2653 37 - - HYPH 6344 2653 38 based base VBN 6344 2653 39 states state NNS 6344 2653 40 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2653 41 kililoch kililoch NNP 6344 2653 42 , , , 6344 2653 43 singular singular NNP 6344 2653 44 - - HYPH 6344 2653 45 kilil kilil NN 6344 2653 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2653 47 and and CC 6344 2653 48 2 2 CD 6344 2653 49 self self NN 6344 2653 50 - - HYPH 6344 2653 51 governing govern VBG 6344 2653 52 administrations administration NNS 6344 2653 53 * * NFP 6344 2653 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2653 55 astedaderoch astedaderoch NNP 6344 2653 56 , , , 6344 2653 57 singular singular NNP 6344 2653 58 - - HYPH 6344 2653 59 astedader astedader NN 6344 2653 60 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2653 61 ; ; : 6344 2653 62 Adis Adis NNP 6344 2653 63 Abeba Abeba NNP 6344 2653 64 * * NFP 6344 2653 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2653 66 Addis Addis NNP 6344 2653 67 Ababa Ababa NNP 6344 2653 68 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2653 69 , , , 6344 2653 70 Afar Afar NNP 6344 2653 71 , , , 6344 2653 72 Amara Amara NNP 6344 2653 73 , , , 6344 2653 74 Binshangul Binshangul NNP 6344 2653 75 Gumuz Gumuz NNP 6344 2653 76 , , , 6344 2653 77 Dire Dire NNP 6344 2653 78 Dawa Dawa NNP 6344 2653 79 * * NFP 6344 2653 80 , , , 6344 2653 81 Gambela Gambela NNP 6344 2653 82 Hizboch Hizboch NNP 6344 2653 83 , , , 6344 2653 84 Hareri Hareri NNP 6344 2653 85 Hizb Hizb NNP 6344 2653 86 , , , 6344 2653 87 Oromiya Oromiya NNP 6344 2653 88 , , , 6344 2653 89 Sumale Sumale NNP 6344 2653 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2653 91 Somali Somali NNP 6344 2653 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2653 93 , , , 6344 2653 94 Tigray Tigray NNP 6344 2653 95 , , , 6344 2653 96 YeDebub YeDebub NNP 6344 2653 97 Biheroch Biheroch NNP 6344 2653 98 Bihereseboch Bihereseboch NNP 6344 2653 99 na na IN 6344 2653 100 Hizboch Hizboch NNP 6344 2653 101 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2653 102 Southern Southern NNP 6344 2653 103 Nations Nations NNPS 6344 2653 104 , , , 6344 2653 105 Nationalities Nationalities NNPS 6344 2653 106 , , , 6344 2653 107 and and CC 6344 2653 108 Peoples Peoples NNPS 6344 2653 109 Region Region NNP 6344 2653 110 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2653 111 Independence independence NN 6344 2653 112 : : : 6344 2653 113 oldest old JJS 6344 2653 114 independent independent JJ 6344 2653 115 country country NN 6344 2653 116 in in IN 6344 2653 117 Africa Africa NNP 6344 2653 118 and and CC 6344 2653 119 one one CD 6344 2653 120 of of IN 6344 2653 121 the the DT 6344 2653 122 oldest old JJS 6344 2653 123 in in IN 6344 2653 124 the the DT 6344 2653 125 world world NN 6344 2653 126 - - , 6344 2653 127 at at RB 6344 2653 128 least least RBS 6344 2653 129 2,000 2,000 CD 6344 2653 130 years year NNS 6344 2653 131 National national JJ 6344 2653 132 holiday holiday NN 6344 2653 133 : : : 6344 2653 134 National National NNP 6344 2653 135 Day Day NNP 6344 2653 136 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2653 137 defeat defeat NN 6344 2653 138 of of IN 6344 2653 139 MENGISTU MENGISTU NNP 6344 2653 140 regime regime NN 6344 2653 141 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2653 142 , , , 6344 2653 143 28 28 CD 6344 2653 144 May May NNP 6344 2653 145 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2653 146 1991 1991 CD 6344 2653 147 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2653 148 Constitution constitution NN 6344 2653 149 : : : 6344 2653 150 ratified ratify VBN 6344 2653 151 December December NNP 6344 2653 152 1994 1994 CD 6344 2653 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6344 2653 188 since since IN 6344 2653 189 8 8 CD 6344 2653 190 October October NNP 6344 2653 191 2001 2001 CD 6344 2653 192 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2653 193 head head VBP 6344 2653 194 Prime Prime NNP 6344 2653 195 Minister Minister NNP 6344 2653 196 MELES MELES NNP 6344 2653 197 Zenawi Zenawi NNP 6344 2653 198 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2653 199 since since IN 6344 2653 200 NA NA NNP 6344 2653 201 August August NNP 6344 2653 202 1995 1995 CD 6344 2653 203 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2653 204 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 2653 205 : : : 6344 2653 206 ministers minister NNS 6344 2653 207 are be VBP 6344 2653 208 selected select VBN 6344 2653 209 by by IN 6344 2653 210 the the DT 6344 2653 211 prime prime JJ 6344 2653 212 minister minister NN 6344 2653 213 and and CC 6344 2653 214 approved approve VBN 6344 2653 215 by by IN 6344 2653 216 the the DT 6344 2653 217 House House NNP 6344 2653 218 of of IN 6344 2653 219 People People NNPS 6344 2653 220 's 's POS 6344 2653 221 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 2653 222 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2653 327 vote vote NN 6344 2653 328 from from IN 6344 2653 329 single single JJ 6344 2653 330 - - HYPH 6344 2653 331 member member NN 6344 2653 332 districts district NNS 6344 2653 333 to to TO 6344 2653 334 serve serve VB 6344 2653 335 five five CD 6344 2653 336 - - HYPH 6344 2653 337 year year NN 6344 2653 338 terms term NNS 6344 2653 339 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2653 340 elections election NNS 6344 2653 341 : : : 6344 2653 342 last last RB 6344 2653 343 held hold VBN 6344 2653 344 14 14 CD 6344 2653 345 May May NNP 6344 2653 346 2000 2000 CD 6344 2653 347 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2653 348 next next JJ 6344 2653 349 to to TO 6344 2653 350 be be VB 6344 2653 351 held hold VBN 6344 2653 352 NA NA NNP 6344 2653 353 May May NNP 6344 2653 354 2005 2005 CD 6344 2653 355 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2653 356 note note NN 6344 2653 357 : : : 6344 2653 358 irregularities irregularity NNS 6344 2653 359 and and CC 6344 2653 360 violence violence NN 6344 2653 361 at at IN 6344 2653 362 a a DT 6344 2653 363 number number NN 6344 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6344 2653 474 prime prime JJ 6344 2653 475 minister minister NN 6344 2653 476 and and CC 6344 2653 477 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2653 478 by by IN 6344 2653 479 the the DT 6344 2653 480 House House NNP 6344 2653 481 of of IN 6344 2653 482 People People NNPS 6344 2653 483 's 's POS 6344 2653 484 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 2653 485 ; ; : 6344 2653 486 for for IN 6344 2653 487 other other JJ 6344 2653 488 federal federal JJ 6344 2653 489 judges judge NNS 6344 2653 490 , , , 6344 2653 491 the the DT 6344 2653 492 prime prime NNP 6344 2653 493 minister minister NNP 6344 2653 494 submits submit VBZ 6344 2653 495 to to IN 6344 2653 496 the the DT 6344 2653 497 House House NNP 6344 2653 498 of of IN 6344 2653 499 People People NNPS 6344 2653 500 's 's POS 6344 2653 501 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 2653 502 for for IN 6344 2653 503 appointment appointment NN 6344 2653 504 candidates candidate NNS 6344 2653 505 selected select VBN 6344 2653 506 by by IN 6344 2653 507 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; : 6344 2653 542 Amhara Amhara NNP 6344 2653 543 National National NNP 6344 2653 544 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2653 545 Movement Movement NNP 6344 2653 546 or or CC 6344 2653 547 ANDM ANDM NNP 6344 2653 548 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2653 549 ADDISU ADDISU NNP 6344 2653 550 Legesse Legesse NNP 6344 2653 551 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2653 552 ; ; : 6344 2653 553 Bench Bench NNP 6344 2653 554 Madji Madji NNP 6344 2653 555 People People NNP 6344 2653 556 's 's POS 6344 2653 557 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2653 558 Organization Organization NNP 6344 2653 559 or or CC 6344 2653 560 BMPDO BMPDO NNP 6344 2653 561 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2653 562 leader leader NN 6344 2653 563 NA NA NNP 6344 2653 564 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2653 565 ; ; : 6344 2653 566 Benishangul Benishangul NNP 6344 2653 567 Gumuz Gumuz NNP 6344 2653 568 People People NNPS 6344 2653 569 's 's POS 6344 2653 570 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2653 571 Unity Unity NNP 6344 2653 572 Front Front NNP 6344 2653 573 or or CC 6344 2653 574 BGPDUF BGPDUF NNP 6344 2653 575 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2653 576 leader leader NN 6344 2653 577 NA NA NNP 6344 2653 578 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2653 579 ; ; : 6344 2653 580 Ethiopian Ethiopian NNP 6344 2653 581 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2653 582 Party Party NNP 6344 2653 583 or or CC 6344 2653 584 EDP EDP NNP 6344 2653 585 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2653 586 ADMASSU ADMASSU NNP 6344 2653 587 Gebeyehu Gebeyehu NNP 6344 2653 588 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2653 589 ; ; : 6344 2653 590 Ethiopian Ethiopian NNP 6344 2653 591 People People NNPS 6344 2653 592 's 's POS 6344 2653 593 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 2653 594 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2653 595 Front Front NNP 6344 2653 596 or or CC 6344 2653 597 EPRDF EPRDF NNP 6344 2653 598 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2653 599 MELES MELES NNP 6344 2653 600 Zenawi zenawi NN 6344 2653 601 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2653 602 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2653 603 an an DT 6344 2653 604 alliance alliance NN 6344 2653 605 of of IN 6344 2653 606 ANDM ANDM NNP 6344 2653 607 , , , 6344 2653 608 OPDO OPDO NNP 6344 2653 609 , , , 6344 2653 610 SEPDF SEPDF NNP 6344 2653 611 , , , 6344 2653 612 and and CC 6344 2653 613 TPLF TPLF NNP 6344 2653 614 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2653 615 ; ; : 6344 2653 616 Gedeyo Gedeyo NNP 6344 2653 617 People People NNPS 6344 2653 618 's 's POS 6344 2653 619 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 2653 620 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2653 621 Fund Fund NNP 6344 2653 622 or or CC 6344 2653 623 GPRDF GPRDF NNP 6344 2653 624 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2653 625 leader leader NN 6344 2653 626 NA NA NNP 6344 2653 627 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2653 628 ; ; : 6344 2653 629 Gurage Gurage NNP 6344 2653 630 Nationalities Nationalities NNP 6344 2653 631 ' ' POS 6344 2653 632 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2653 633 Movement movement NN 6344 2653 634 orGNDM orGNDM NNP 6344 2653 635 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2653 636 leader leader NN 6344 2653 637 NA NA NNP 6344 2653 638 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2653 639 ; ; : 6344 2653 640 Kafa Kafa NNP 6344 2653 641 Shaka Shaka NNP 6344 2653 642 People People NNPS 6344 2653 643 's 's POS 6344 2653 644 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2653 645 Organization Organization NNP 6344 2653 646 or or CC 6344 2653 647 KSPDO KSPDO NNP 6344 2653 648 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2653 649 leader leader NN 6344 2653 650 NA NA NNP 6344 2653 651 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2653 652 ; ; : 6344 2653 653 Kembata Kembata NNP 6344 2653 654 , , , 6344 2653 655 Alabaa Alabaa NNP 6344 2653 656 and and CC 6344 2653 657 Tembaro Tembaro NNP 6344 2653 658 or or CC 6344 2653 659 KAT KAT NNP 6344 2653 660 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2653 661 leader leader NN 6344 2653 662 NA NA NNP 6344 2653 663 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2653 664 ; ; : 6344 2653 665 Oromo Oromo NNP 6344 2653 666 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 2653 667 Front Front NNP 6344 2653 668 or or CC 6344 2653 669 OLF olf NN 6344 2653 670 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2653 671 DAOUD DAOUD NNP 6344 2653 672 Ibsa Ibsa NNP 6344 2653 673 Gudina Gudina NNP 6344 2653 674 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2653 675 ; ; : 6344 2653 676 Oromo Oromo NNP 6344 2653 677 National National NNP 6344 2653 678 Congress Congress NNP 6344 2653 679 or or CC 6344 2653 680 ONC ONC NNP 6344 2653 681 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2653 682 MERERA MERERA NNP 6344 2653 683 Gudina Gudina NNP 6344 2653 684 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2653 685 ; ; : 6344 2653 686 Oromo Oromo NNP 6344 2653 687 People People NNP 6344 2653 688 's 's POS 6344 2653 689 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2653 690 Organization Organization NNP 6344 2653 691 or or CC 6344 2653 692 OPDO OPDO NNP 6344 2653 693 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2653 694 JUNEDI JUNEDI NNP 6344 2653 695 Sado Sado NNP 6344 2653 696 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2653 697 ; ; : 6344 2653 698 Sidamo Sidamo NNP 6344 2653 699 People People NNPS 6344 2653 700 's 's POS 6344 2653 701 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2653 702 Organization Organization NNP 6344 2653 703 or or CC 6344 2653 704 SPDO SPDO NNP 6344 2653 705 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2653 706 leader leader NN 6344 2653 707 NA NA NNP 6344 2653 708 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2653 709 ; ; : 6344 2653 710 South South NNP 6344 2653 711 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2653 712 People People NNPS 6344 2653 713 's 's POS 6344 2653 714 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2653 715 Front Front NNP 6344 2653 716 or or CC 6344 2653 717 SEPDF sepdf NN 6344 2653 718 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2653 719 KASSU KASSU NNP 6344 2653 720 Yilala Yilala NNP 6344 2653 721 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2653 722 ; ; : 6344 2653 723 South South NNP 6344 2653 724 Omo Omo NNP 6344 2653 725 People People NNPS 6344 2653 726 's 's POS 6344 2653 727 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2653 728 Movement Movement NNP 6344 2653 729 or or CC 6344 2653 730 SOPDM SOPDM NNP 6344 2653 731 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2653 732 leader leader NN 6344 2653 733 NA NA NNP 6344 2653 734 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2653 735 ; ; : 6344 2653 736 Tigrayan Tigrayan NNP 6344 2653 737 People People NNPS 6344 2653 738 's 's POS 6344 2653 739 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 2653 740 Front Front NNP 6344 2653 741 or or CC 6344 2653 742 TPLF tplf NN 6344 2653 743 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2653 744 MELES MELES NNP 6344 2653 745 Zenawi zenawi NN 6344 2653 746 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2653 747 ; ; : 6344 2653 748 Walayta Walayta NNP 6344 2653 749 , , , 6344 2653 750 Gamo Gamo NNP 6344 2653 751 , , , 6344 2653 752 Gofa Gofa NNP 6344 2653 753 , , , 6344 2653 754 Dawro Dawro NNP 6344 2653 755 , , , 6344 2653 756 and and CC 6344 2653 757 Konta Konta NNP 6344 2653 758 People People NNPS 6344 2653 759 's 's POS 6344 2653 760 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2653 761 Organization Organization NNP 6344 2653 762 or or CC 6344 2653 763 WGGPDO WGGPDO NNP 6344 2653 764 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2653 765 leader leader NN 6344 2653 766 NA NA NNP 6344 2653 767 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2653 768 ; ; : 6344 2653 769 dozens dozen NNS 6344 2653 770 of of IN 6344 2653 771 small small JJ 6344 2653 772 parties party NNS 6344 2653 773 Political political JJ 6344 2653 774 pressure pressure NN 6344 2653 775 groups group NNS 6344 2653 776 and and CC 6344 2653 777 leaders leader NNS 6344 2653 778 : : : 6344 2653 779 Council Council NNP 6344 2653 780 of of IN 6344 2653 781 Alternative Alternative NNP 6344 2653 782 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 2653 783 for for IN 6344 2653 784 Peace Peace NNP 6344 2653 785 and and CC 6344 2653 786 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 2653 787 in in IN 6344 2653 788 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2653 789 or or CC 6344 2653 790 CAFPDE CAFPDE NNP 6344 2653 791 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2653 792 BEYANE BEYANE NNP 6344 2653 793 Petros Petros NNP 6344 2653 794 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2653 795 ; ; : 6344 2653 796 Southern Southern NNP 6344 2653 797 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2653 798 People People NNPS 6344 2653 799 's 's POS 6344 2653 800 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2653 801 Coalition Coalition NNP 6344 2653 802 or or CC 6344 2653 803 SEPDC SEPDC NNP 6344 2653 804 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2653 805 BEYANE BEYANE NNP 6344 2653 806 Petros Petros NNP 6344 2653 807 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2653 808 International international JJ 6344 2653 809 organization organization NN 6344 2653 810 participation participation NN 6344 2653 811 : : : 6344 2653 812 ACP ACP NNP 6344 2653 813 , , , 6344 2653 814 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 2653 815 , , , 6344 2653 816 CCC CCC NNP 6344 2653 817 , , , 6344 2653 818 ECA ECA NNP 6344 2653 819 , , , 6344 2653 820 FAO FAO NNP 6344 2653 821 , , , 6344 2653 822 G-24 g-24 CD 6344 2653 823 , , , 6344 2653 824 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 2653 825 , , , 6344 2653 826 IAEA iaea NN 6344 2653 827 , , , 6344 2653 828 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 2653 829 , , , 6344 2653 830 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 2653 831 , , , 6344 2653 832 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 2653 833 , , , 6344 2653 834 IDA IDA NNP 6344 2653 835 , , , 6344 2653 836 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 2653 837 , , , 6344 2653 838 IFC IFC NNP 6344 2653 839 , , , 6344 2653 840 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 2653 841 , , , 6344 2653 842 IGAD IGAD NNP 6344 2653 843 , , , 6344 2653 844 ILO ILO NNP 6344 2653 845 , , , 6344 2653 846 IMF IMF NNP 6344 2653 847 , , , 6344 2653 848 IMO imo RB 6344 2653 849 , , , 6344 2653 850 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 2653 851 , , , 6344 2653 852 IOC IOC NNP 6344 2653 853 , , , 6344 2653 854 IOM IOM NNP 6344 2653 855 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2653 856 observer observer NN 6344 2653 857 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2653 858 , , , 6344 2653 859 ISO ISO NNP 6344 2653 860 , , , 6344 2653 861 ITU ITU NNP 6344 2653 862 , , , 6344 2653 863 NAM NAM NNP 6344 2653 864 , , , 6344 2653 865 OAU OAU NNP 6344 2653 866 , , , 6344 2653 867 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 2653 868 , , , 6344 2653 869 UN UN NNP 6344 2653 870 , , , 6344 2653 871 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 2653 872 , , , 6344 2653 873 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 2653 874 , , , 6344 2653 875 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 2653 876 , , , 6344 2653 877 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 2653 878 , , , 6344 2653 879 UNU UNU NNP 6344 2653 880 , , , 6344 2653 881 UPU UPU NNP 6344 2653 882 , , , 6344 2653 883 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 2653 884 , , , 6344 2653 885 WHO who WP 6344 2653 886 , , , 6344 2653 887 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 2653 888 , , , 6344 2653 889 WMO WMO NNP 6344 2653 890 , , , 6344 2653 891 WToO wtoo FW 6344 2653 892 , , , 6344 2653 893 WTrO wtro VB 6344 2653 894 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2653 895 observer observer NN 6344 2653 896 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2653 897 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 2653 898 representation representation NN 6344 2653 899 in in IN 6344 2653 900 the the DT 6344 2653 901 US US NNP 6344 2653 902 : : : 6344 2653 903 chief chief NN 6344 2653 904 of of IN 6344 2653 905 mission mission NN 6344 2653 906 : : : 6344 2653 907 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 2653 908 KASSAHUN KASSAHUN NNP 6344 2653 909 Ayele Ayele NNP 6344 2653 910 chancery chancery NN 6344 2653 911 : : : 6344 2653 912 3506 3506 CD 6344 2653 913 International International NNP 6344 2653 914 Drive Drive NNP 6344 2653 915 NW NW NNP 6344 2653 916 , , , 6344 2653 917 Washington Washington NNP 6344 2653 918 , , , 6344 2653 919 DC DC NNP 6344 2653 920 20008 20008 CD 6344 2653 921 FAX FAX NNP 6344 2653 922 : : : 6344 2653 923 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2653 924 1 1 CD 6344 2653 925 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2653 926 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2653 927 202 202 CD 6344 2653 928 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2653 929 686 686 CD 6344 2653 930 - - HYPH 6344 2653 931 9551 9551 CD 6344 2653 932 telephone telephone NN 6344 2653 933 : : : 6344 2653 934 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2653 935 1 1 CD 6344 2653 936 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2653 937 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2653 938 202 202 CD 6344 2653 939 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2653 940 364 364 CD 6344 2653 941 - - HYPH 6344 2653 942 1200 1200 CD 6344 2653 943 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 2653 944 representation representation NN 6344 2653 945 from from IN 6344 2653 946 the the DT 6344 2653 947 US US NNP 6344 2653 948 : : : 6344 2653 949 chief chief NN 6344 2653 950 of of IN 6344 2653 951 mission mission NN 6344 2653 952 : : : 6344 2653 953 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 2653 954 Tibor Tibor NNP 6344 2653 955 P. P. NNP 6344 2653 956 NAGY NAGY NNP 6344 2653 957 , , , 6344 2653 958 Jr. Jr. NNP 6344 2653 959 embassy embassy NN 6344 2653 960 : : : 6344 2653 961 Entoto Entoto NNP 6344 2653 962 Street Street NNP 6344 2653 963 , , , 6344 2653 964 P. P. NNP 6344 2653 965 O. O. NNP 6344 2654 1 Box Box NNP 6344 2654 2 1014 1014 CD 6344 2654 3 , , , 6344 2654 4 Addis Addis NNP 6344 2654 5 Ababa Ababa NNP 6344 2654 6 telephone telephone NN 6344 2654 7 : : : 6344 2654 8 Flag flag NN 6344 2654 9 description description NN 6344 2654 10 : : : 6344 2654 11 three three CD 6344 2654 12 equal equal JJ 6344 2654 13 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 2654 14 bands band NNS 6344 2654 15 of of IN 6344 2654 16 green green JJ 6344 2654 17 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2654 18 top top NN 6344 2654 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2654 20 , , , 6344 2654 21 yellow yellow NN 6344 2654 22 , , , 6344 2654 23 and and CC 6344 2654 24 red red JJ 6344 2654 25 with with IN 6344 2654 26 a a DT 6344 2654 27 yellow yellow JJ 6344 2654 28 pentagram pentagram NN 6344 2654 29 and and CC 6344 2654 30 single single JJ 6344 2654 31 yellow yellow JJ 6344 2654 32 rays ray NNS 6344 2654 33 emanating emanate VBG 6344 2654 34 from from IN 6344 2654 35 the the DT 6344 2654 36 angles angle NNS 6344 2654 37 between between IN 6344 2654 38 the the DT 6344 2654 39 points point NNS 6344 2654 40 on on IN 6344 2654 41 a a DT 6344 2654 42 light light JJ 6344 2654 43 blue blue JJ 6344 2654 44 disk disk NN 6344 2654 45 centered center VBN 6344 2654 46 on on IN 6344 2654 47 the the DT 6344 2654 48 three three CD 6344 2654 49 bands band NNS 6344 2654 50 ; ; : 6344 2654 51 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2654 52 is be VBZ 6344 2654 53 the the DT 6344 2654 54 oldest old JJS 6344 2654 55 independent independent JJ 6344 2654 56 country country NN 6344 2654 57 in in IN 6344 2654 58 Africa Africa NNP 6344 2654 59 , , , 6344 2654 60 and and CC 6344 2654 61 the the DT 6344 2654 62 three three CD 6344 2654 63 main main JJ 6344 2654 64 colors color NNS 6344 2654 65 of of IN 6344 2654 66 her -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2654 67 flag flag NN 6344 2654 68 were be VBD 6344 2654 69 so so RB 6344 2654 70 often often RB 6344 2654 71 adopted adopt VBN 6344 2654 72 by by IN 6344 2654 73 other other JJ 6344 2654 74 African african JJ 6344 2654 75 countries country NNS 6344 2654 76 upon upon IN 6344 2654 77 independence independence NN 6344 2654 78 that that IN 6344 2654 79 they -PRON- PRP 6344 2654 80 became become VBD 6344 2654 81 known know VBN 6344 2654 82 as as IN 6344 2654 83 the the DT 6344 2654 84 pan pan JJ 6344 2654 85 - - JJ 6344 2654 86 African african JJ 6344 2654 87 colors color NNS 6344 2654 88 Economy Economy NNP 6344 2654 89 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2654 90 Economy Economy NNP 6344 2654 91 - - HYPH 6344 2654 92 overview overview NN 6344 2654 93 : : : 6344 2654 94 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2654 95 's 's POS 6344 2654 96 poverty poverty NN 6344 2654 97 - - HYPH 6344 2654 98 stricken stricken VBN 6344 2654 99 economy economy NN 6344 2654 100 is be VBZ 6344 2654 101 based base VBN 6344 2654 102 on on IN 6344 2654 103 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 2654 104 , , , 6344 2654 105 which which WDT 6344 2654 106 accounts account VBZ 6344 2654 107 for for IN 6344 2654 108 half half NN 6344 2654 109 of of IN 6344 2654 110 GDP GDP NNP 6344 2654 111 , , , 6344 2654 112 85 85 CD 6344 2654 113 % % NN 6344 2654 114 of of IN 6344 2654 115 exports export NNS 6344 2654 116 , , , 6344 2654 117 and and CC 6344 2654 118 80 80 CD 6344 2654 119 % % NN 6344 2654 120 of of IN 6344 2654 121 total total JJ 6344 2654 122 employment employment NN 6344 2654 123 . . . 6344 2655 1 The the DT 6344 2655 2 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 2655 3 sector sector NN 6344 2655 4 suffers suffer VBZ 6344 2655 5 from from IN 6344 2655 6 frequent frequent JJ 6344 2655 7 drought drought NN 6344 2655 8 and and CC 6344 2655 9 poor poor JJ 6344 2655 10 cultivation cultivation NN 6344 2655 11 practices practice NNS 6344 2655 12 , , , 6344 2655 13 and and CC 6344 2655 14 as as RB 6344 2655 15 many many JJ 6344 2655 16 as as IN 6344 2655 17 4.6 4.6 CD 6344 2655 18 million million CD 6344 2655 19 people people NNS 6344 2655 20 need need VBP 6344 2655 21 food food NN 6344 2655 22 assistance assistance NN 6344 2655 23 annually annually RB 6344 2655 24 . . . 6344 2656 1 Coffee coffee NN 6344 2656 2 is be VBZ 6344 2656 3 critical critical JJ 6344 2656 4 to to IN 6344 2656 5 the the DT 6344 2656 6 Ethiopian ethiopian JJ 6344 2656 7 economy economy NN 6344 2656 8 with with IN 6344 2656 9 exports export NNS 6344 2656 10 of of IN 6344 2656 11 some some DT 6344 2656 12 $ $ $ 6344 2656 13 260 260 CD 6344 2656 14 million million CD 6344 2656 15 in in IN 6344 2656 16 2000 2000 CD 6344 2656 17 . . . 6344 2657 1 Other other JJ 6344 2657 2 important important JJ 6344 2657 3 exports export NNS 6344 2657 4 include include VBP 6344 2657 5 qat qat NNP 6344 2657 6 , , , 6344 2657 7 live live JJ 6344 2657 8 animals animal NNS 6344 2657 9 , , , 6344 2657 10 hides hide NNS 6344 2657 11 , , , 6344 2657 12 and and CC 6344 2657 13 gold gold NN 6344 2657 14 . . . 6344 2658 1 The the DT 6344 2658 2 war war NN 6344 2658 3 with with IN 6344 2658 4 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 2658 5 in in IN 6344 2658 6 1999 1999 CD 6344 2658 7 - - SYM 6344 2658 8 2000 2000 CD 6344 2658 9 and and CC 6344 2658 10 recurrent recurrent JJ 6344 2658 11 drought drought NN 6344 2658 12 have have VBP 6344 2658 13 buffeted buffet VBN 6344 2658 14 the the DT 6344 2658 15 economy economy NN 6344 2658 16 , , , 6344 2658 17 in in IN 6344 2658 18 particular particular JJ 6344 2658 19 coffee coffee NN 6344 2658 20 production production NN 6344 2658 21 . . . 6344 2659 1 In in IN 6344 2659 2 November November NNP 6344 2659 3 2001 2001 CD 6344 2659 4 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2659 5 qualified qualify VBD 6344 2659 6 for for IN 6344 2659 7 debt debt NN 6344 2659 8 relief relief NN 6344 2659 9 from from IN 6344 2659 10 the the DT 6344 2659 11 Highly highly RB 6344 2659 12 Indebted Indebted NNP 6344 2659 13 Poor Poor NNP 6344 2659 14 Countries Countries NNPS 6344 2659 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2659 16 HIPC HIPC NNP 6344 2659 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2659 18 initiative initiative NN 6344 2659 19 . . . 6344 2660 1 Under under IN 6344 2660 2 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2660 3 's 's POS 6344 2660 4 land land NN 6344 2660 5 tenure tenure NN 6344 2660 6 system system NN 6344 2660 7 , , , 6344 2660 8 the the DT 6344 2660 9 government government NN 6344 2660 10 owns own VBZ 6344 2660 11 all all DT 6344 2660 12 land land NN 6344 2660 13 and and CC 6344 2660 14 provides provide VBZ 6344 2660 15 long long JJ 6344 2660 16 - - HYPH 6344 2660 17 term term NN 6344 2660 18 leases lease NNS 6344 2660 19 to to IN 6344 2660 20 the the DT 6344 2660 21 tenants tenant NNS 6344 2660 22 ; ; : 6344 2660 23 the the DT 6344 2660 24 system system NN 6344 2660 25 continues continue VBZ 6344 2660 26 to to TO 6344 2660 27 hamper hamper VB 6344 2660 28 growth growth NN 6344 2660 29 in in IN 6344 2660 30 the the DT 6344 2660 31 industrial industrial JJ 6344 2660 32 sector sector NN 6344 2660 33 as as IN 6344 2660 34 entrepreneurs entrepreneur NNS 6344 2660 35 are be VBP 6344 2660 36 unable unable JJ 6344 2660 37 to to TO 6344 2660 38 use use VB 6344 2660 39 land land NN 6344 2660 40 as as IN 6344 2660 41 collateral collateral NN 6344 2660 42 for for IN 6344 2660 43 loans loan NNS 6344 2660 44 . . . 6344 2661 1 Despite despite IN 6344 2661 2 this this DT 6344 2661 3 limitation limitation NN 6344 2661 4 , , , 6344 2661 5 strong strong JJ 6344 2661 6 growth growth NN 6344 2661 7 is be VBZ 6344 2661 8 expected expect VBN 6344 2661 9 to to TO 6344 2661 10 continue continue VB 6344 2661 11 in in IN 6344 2661 12 the the DT 6344 2661 13 near near JJ 6344 2661 14 term term NN 6344 2661 15 as as IN 6344 2661 16 good good JJ 6344 2661 17 rainfall rainfall NN 6344 2661 18 , , , 6344 2661 19 the the DT 6344 2661 20 cessation cessation NN 6344 2661 21 of of IN 6344 2661 22 hostilities hostility NNS 6344 2661 23 , , , 6344 2661 24 and and CC 6344 2661 25 renewed renew VBN 6344 2661 26 foreign foreign JJ 6344 2661 27 aid aid NN 6344 2661 28 and and CC 6344 2661 29 debt debt NN 6344 2661 30 relief relief NN 6344 2661 31 push push VBP 6344 2661 32 the the DT 6344 2661 33 economy economy NN 6344 2661 34 forward forward RB 6344 2661 35 . . . 6344 2662 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2662 2 : : : 6344 2662 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 2662 4 power power NN 6344 2662 5 parity parity NN 6344 2662 6 - - : 6344 2662 7 $ $ $ 6344 2662 8 46 46 CD 6344 2662 9 billion billion CD 6344 2662 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2662 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 2662 12 est est NNP 6344 2662 13 . . . 6344 2662 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2663 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2663 2 - - HYPH 6344 2663 3 real real JJ 6344 2663 4 growth growth NN 6344 2663 5 rate rate NN 6344 2663 6 : : : 6344 2663 7 7.3 7.3 CD 6344 2663 8 % % NN 6344 2663 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2663 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 2663 11 est est NNP 6344 2663 12 . . . 6344 2663 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2664 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2664 2 - - HYPH 6344 2664 3 per per FW 6344 2664 4 capita capita NN 6344 2664 5 : : : 6344 2664 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 2664 7 power power NN 6344 2664 8 parity parity NN 6344 2664 9 - - : 6344 2664 10 $ $ $ 6344 2664 11 700 700 CD 6344 2664 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2664 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 2664 14 est est NNP 6344 2664 15 . . . 6344 2664 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2665 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2665 2 - - HYPH 6344 2665 3 composition composition NN 6344 2665 4 by by IN 6344 2665 5 sector sector NN 6344 2665 6 : : : 6344 2665 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 2665 8 : : : 6344 2665 9 52.3 52.3 CD 6344 2665 10 % % NN 6344 2665 11 industry industry NN 6344 2665 12 : : : 6344 2665 13 11.1 11.1 CD 6344 2665 14 % % NN 6344 2665 15 services service NNS 6344 2665 16 : : : 6344 2665 17 36.6 36.6 CD 6344 2665 18 % % NN 6344 2665 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2665 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 2665 21 est est NNP 6344 2665 22 . . . 6344 2665 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2666 1 Population population NN 6344 2666 2 below below IN 6344 2666 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 2666 4 line line NN 6344 2666 5 : : : 6344 2666 6 64 64 CD 6344 2666 7 % % NN 6344 2666 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2666 9 1996 1996 CD 6344 2666 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2666 11 Household household NN 6344 2666 12 income income NN 6344 2666 13 or or CC 6344 2666 14 consumption consumption NN 6344 2666 15 by by IN 6344 2666 16 percentage percentage NN 6344 2666 17 share share NN 6344 2666 18 : : : 6344 2666 19 lowest low JJS 6344 2666 20 10 10 CD 6344 2666 21 % % NN 6344 2666 22 : : : 6344 2666 23 3 3 CD 6344 2666 24 % % NN 6344 2666 25 highest high JJS 6344 2666 26 10 10 CD 6344 2666 27 % % NN 6344 2666 28 : : : 6344 2666 29 33.7 33.7 CD 6344 2666 30 % % NN 6344 2666 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2666 32 1995 1995 CD 6344 2666 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2666 34 Distribution distribution NN 6344 2666 35 of of IN 6344 2666 36 family family NN 6344 2666 37 income income NN 6344 2666 38 - - HYPH 6344 2666 39 Gini gini NN 6344 2666 40 index index NN 6344 2666 41 : : : 6344 2666 42 40 40 CD 6344 2666 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2666 44 1995 1995 CD 6344 2666 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2666 46 Inflation inflation NN 6344 2666 47 rate rate NN 6344 2666 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2666 49 consumer consumer NN 6344 2666 50 prices price NNS 6344 2666 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2666 52 : : : 6344 2666 53 6.8 6.8 CD 6344 2666 54 % % NN 6344 2666 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2666 56 2001 2001 CD 6344 2666 57 est est NNP 6344 2666 58 . . . 6344 2666 59 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2667 1 Labor labor NN 6344 2667 2 force force NN 6344 2667 3 : : : 6344 2667 4 NA NA NNP 6344 2667 5 Labor Labor NNP 6344 2667 6 force force NN 6344 2667 7 - - HYPH 6344 2667 8 by by IN 6344 2667 9 occupation occupation NN 6344 2667 10 : : : 6344 2667 11 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 2667 12 and and CC 6344 2667 13 animal animal NN 6344 2667 14 husbandry husbandry NN 6344 2667 15 80 80 CD 6344 2667 16 % % NN 6344 2667 17 , , , 6344 2667 18 government government NN 6344 2667 19 and and CC 6344 2667 20 services service NNS 6344 2667 21 12 12 CD 6344 2667 22 % % NN 6344 2667 23 , , , 6344 2667 24 industry industry NN 6344 2667 25 and and CC 6344 2667 26 construction construction NN 6344 2667 27 8 8 CD 6344 2667 28 % % NN 6344 2667 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2667 30 1985 1985 CD 6344 2667 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2667 32 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 2667 33 rate rate NN 6344 2667 34 : : : 6344 2667 35 NA% NA% `` 6344 2667 36 Budget budget NN 6344 2667 37 : : : 6344 2667 38 revenues revenue NNS 6344 2667 39 : : : 6344 2667 40 $ $ $ 6344 2667 41 1.8 1.8 CD 6344 2667 42 billion billion CD 6344 2667 43 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2667 44 : : : 6344 2667 45 $ $ $ 6344 2667 46 1.9 1.9 CD 6344 2667 47 billion billion CD 6344 2667 48 , , , 6344 2667 49 including include VBG 6344 2667 50 capital capital NN 6344 2667 51 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2667 52 of of IN 6344 2667 53 $ $ $ 6344 2667 54 600 600 CD 6344 2667 55 million million CD 6344 2667 56 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2667 57 2002 2002 CD 6344 2667 58 est est NNP 6344 2667 59 . . . 6344 2667 60 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2668 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 2668 2 : : : 6344 2668 3 food food NN 6344 2668 4 processing processing NN 6344 2668 5 , , , 6344 2668 6 beverages beverage NNS 6344 2668 7 , , , 6344 2668 8 textiles textile NNS 6344 2668 9 , , , 6344 2668 10 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 2668 11 , , , 6344 2668 12 metals metal NNS 6344 2668 13 processing processing NN 6344 2668 14 , , , 6344 2668 15 cement cement NN 6344 2668 16 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 2668 17 production production NN 6344 2668 18 growth growth NN 6344 2668 19 rate rate NN 6344 2668 20 : : : 6344 2668 21 6.7 6.7 CD 6344 2668 22 % % NN 6344 2668 23 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2668 24 2001 2001 CD 6344 2668 25 est est NNP 6344 2668 26 . . . 6344 2668 27 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2669 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2669 2 - - HYPH 6344 2669 3 production production NN 6344 2669 4 : : : 6344 2669 5 1.63 1.63 CD 6344 2669 6 billion billion CD 6344 2669 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2669 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2669 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 2669 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2669 11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2669 12 - - HYPH 6344 2669 13 production production NN 6344 2669 14 by by IN 6344 2669 15 source source NN 6344 2669 16 : : : 6344 2669 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 2669 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 2669 19 : : : 6344 2669 20 1.84 1.84 CD 6344 2669 21 % % NN 6344 2669 22 hydro hydro NNP 6344 2669 23 : : : 6344 2669 24 98.16 98.16 CD 6344 2669 25 % % NN 6344 2669 26 other other JJ 6344 2669 27 : : : 6344 2669 28 0 0 CD 6344 2669 29 % % NN 6344 2669 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2669 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 2669 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2669 33 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 2669 34 : : : 6344 2669 35 0 0 CD 6344 2669 36 % % NN 6344 2669 37 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 2669 38 - - HYPH 6344 2669 39 consumption consumption NN 6344 2669 40 : : : 6344 2669 41 1.516 1.516 CD 6344 2669 42 billion billion CD 6344 2669 43 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2669 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2669 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 2669 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2669 47 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2669 48 - - HYPH 6344 2669 49 exports export NNS 6344 2669 50 : : : 6344 2669 51 0 0 CD 6344 2669 52 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2669 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2669 54 2000 2000 CD 6344 2669 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2669 56 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2669 57 - - HYPH 6344 2669 58 imports import NNS 6344 2669 59 : : : 6344 2669 60 0 0 CD 6344 2669 61 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2669 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2669 63 2000 2000 CD 6344 2669 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2669 65 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 2669 66 - - HYPH 6344 2669 67 products product NNS 6344 2669 68 : : : 6344 2669 69 cereals cereal NNS 6344 2669 70 , , , 6344 2669 71 pulses pulse NNS 6344 2669 72 , , , 6344 2669 73 coffee coffee NN 6344 2669 74 , , , 6344 2669 75 oilseed oilseed NN 6344 2669 76 , , , 6344 2669 77 sugarcane sugarcane NN 6344 2669 78 , , , 6344 2669 79 potatoes potato NNS 6344 2669 80 , , , 6344 2669 81 qat qat NNP 6344 2669 82 ; ; : 6344 2669 83 hides hide NNS 6344 2669 84 , , , 6344 2669 85 cattle cattle NNS 6344 2669 86 , , , 6344 2669 87 sheep sheep NNS 6344 2669 88 , , , 6344 2669 89 goats goat NNS 6344 2669 90 Exports export NNS 6344 2669 91 : : : 6344 2669 92 $ $ $ 6344 2669 93 442 442 CD 6344 2669 94 million million CD 6344 2669 95 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2669 96 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 2669 97 . . NNP 6344 2669 98 , , , 6344 2669 99 2000 2000 CD 6344 2669 100 est est NNP 6344 2669 101 . . . 6344 2669 102 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2670 1 Exports export NNS 6344 2670 2 - - HYPH 6344 2670 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 2670 4 : : : 6344 2670 5 coffee coffee NN 6344 2670 6 , , , 6344 2670 7 qat qat NN 6344 2670 8 , , , 6344 2670 9 gold gold NN 6344 2670 10 , , , 6344 2670 11 leather leather NN 6344 2670 12 products product NNS 6344 2670 13 , , , 6344 2670 14 oilseeds oilseed VBZ 6344 2670 15 Exports export NNS 6344 2670 16 - - HYPH 6344 2670 17 partners partner NNS 6344 2670 18 : : : 6344 2670 19 Germany Germany NNP 6344 2670 20 18 18 CD 6344 2670 21 % % NN 6344 2670 22 , , , 6344 2670 23 Japan Japan NNP 6344 2670 24 11 11 CD 6344 2670 25 % % NN 6344 2670 26 , , , 6344 2670 27 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 2670 28 11 11 CD 6344 2670 29 % % NN 6344 2670 30 , , , 6344 2670 31 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 2670 32 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 2670 33 8 8 CD 6344 2670 34 % % NN 6344 2670 35 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2670 36 2000 2000 CD 6344 2670 37 est est NNP 6344 2670 38 . . . 6344 2670 39 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2671 1 Imports import NNS 6344 2671 2 : : : 6344 2671 3 $ $ $ 6344 2671 4 1.54 1.54 CD 6344 2671 5 billion billion CD 6344 2671 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2671 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 2671 8 . . NNP 6344 2671 9 , , , 6344 2671 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 2671 11 est est NNP 6344 2671 12 . . . 6344 2671 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2672 1 Imports import NNS 6344 2672 2 - - HYPH 6344 2672 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 2672 4 : : : 6344 2672 5 food food NN 6344 2672 6 and and CC 6344 2672 7 live live JJ 6344 2672 8 animals animal NNS 6344 2672 9 , , , 6344 2672 10 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 2672 11 and and CC 6344 2672 12 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 2672 13 products product NNS 6344 2672 14 , , , 6344 2672 15 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 2672 16 , , , 6344 2672 17 machinery machinery NN 6344 2672 18 , , , 6344 2672 19 motor motor NN 6344 2672 20 vehicles vehicle NNS 6344 2672 21 , , , 6344 2672 22 cereals cereal NNS 6344 2672 23 , , , 6344 2672 24 textiles textile VBZ 6344 2672 25 Imports import NNS 6344 2672 26 - - HYPH 6344 2672 27 partners partner NNS 6344 2672 28 : : : 6344 2672 29 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 2672 30 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 2672 31 25 25 CD 6344 2672 32 % % NN 6344 2672 33 , , , 6344 2672 34 US US NNP 6344 2672 35 9 9 CD 6344 2672 36 % % NN 6344 2672 37 , , , 6344 2672 38 Italy Italy NNP 6344 2672 39 7 7 CD 6344 2672 40 % % NN 6344 2672 41 , , , 6344 2672 42 Russia Russia NNP 6344 2672 43 4 4 CD 6344 2672 44 % % NN 6344 2672 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2672 46 2000 2000 CD 6344 2672 47 est est NNP 6344 2672 48 . . . 6344 2672 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2673 1 Debt debt NN 6344 2673 2 - - HYPH 6344 2673 3 external external JJ 6344 2673 4 : : : 6344 2673 5 $ $ $ 6344 2673 6 5.3 5.3 CD 6344 2673 7 billion billion CD 6344 2673 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2673 9 2001 2001 CD 6344 2673 10 est est NNP 6344 2673 11 . . . 6344 2673 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2674 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 2674 2 aid aid NN 6344 2674 3 - - HYPH 6344 2674 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 2674 5 : : : 6344 2674 6 $ $ $ 6344 2674 7 308 308 CD 6344 2674 8 million million CD 6344 2674 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2674 10 FY00/01 fy00/01 CD 6344 2674 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2674 12 Currency currency NN 6344 2674 13 : : : 6344 2674 14 birr birr NN 6344 2674 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2674 16 ETB ETB NNP 6344 2674 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2674 18 Currency currency NN 6344 2674 19 code code NN 6344 2674 20 : : : 6344 2674 21 ETB ETB NNP 6344 2674 22 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 2674 23 rates rate NNS 6344 2674 24 : : : 6344 2674 25 birr birr NN 6344 2674 26 per per IN 6344 2674 27 US US NNP 6344 2674 28 dollar dollar NN 6344 2674 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2674 30 end end NN 6344 2674 31 of of IN 6344 2674 32 period period NN 6344 2674 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2674 34 - - : 6344 2674 35 8.455 8.455 CD 6344 2674 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2674 37 December December NNP 6344 2674 38 2001 2001 CD 6344 2674 39 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2674 40 , , , 6344 2674 41 8.3140 8.3140 CD 6344 2674 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2674 43 December December NNP 6344 2674 44 2000 2000 CD 6344 2674 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2674 46 , , , 6344 2674 47 8.3140 8.3140 CD 6344 2674 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2674 49 2000 2000 CD 6344 2674 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2674 51 , , , 6344 2674 52 8.1340 8.1340 CD 6344 2674 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2674 54 1999 1999 CD 6344 2674 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2674 56 , , , 6344 2674 57 7.5030 7.5030 CD 6344 2674 58 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2674 59 1998 1998 CD 6344 2674 60 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2674 61 , , , 6344 2674 62 6.8640 6.8640 CD 6344 2674 63 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2674 64 1997 1997 CD 6344 2674 65 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2674 66 note note NN 6344 2674 67 : : : 6344 2674 68 since since IN 6344 2674 69 24 24 CD 6344 2674 70 October October NNP 6344 2674 71 2001 2001 CD 6344 2674 72 exchange exchange NN 6344 2674 73 rates rate NNS 6344 2674 74 are be VBP 6344 2674 75 determined determine VBN 6344 2674 76 on on IN 6344 2674 77 a a DT 6344 2674 78 daily daily JJ 6344 2674 79 basis basis NN 6344 2674 80 via via IN 6344 2674 81 interbank interbank NN 6344 2674 82 transactions transaction NNS 6344 2674 83 regulated regulate VBN 6344 2674 84 by by IN 6344 2674 85 the the DT 6344 2674 86 Central Central NNP 6344 2674 87 Bank Bank NNP 6344 2674 88 Fiscal Fiscal NNP 6344 2674 89 year year NN 6344 2674 90 : : : 6344 2674 91 8 8 CD 6344 2674 92 July July NNP 6344 2674 93 - - HYPH 6344 2674 94 7 7 CD 6344 2674 95 July July NNP 6344 2674 96 Communications Communications NNP 6344 2674 97 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2674 98 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 2674 99 - - HYPH 6344 2674 100 main main JJ 6344 2674 101 lines line NNS 6344 2674 102 in in IN 6344 2674 103 use use NN 6344 2674 104 : : : 6344 2674 105 231,900 231,900 CD 6344 2674 106 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2674 107 2000 2000 CD 6344 2674 108 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2674 109 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 2674 110 - - HYPH 6344 2674 111 mobile mobile NN 6344 2674 112 cellular cellular JJ 6344 2674 113 : : : 6344 2674 114 17,800 17,800 CD 6344 2674 115 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2674 116 2000 2000 CD 6344 2674 117 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2674 118 Telephone telephone NN 6344 2674 119 system system NN 6344 2674 120 : : : 6344 2674 121 general general JJ 6344 2674 122 assessment assessment NN 6344 2674 123 : : : 6344 2674 124 open open JJ 6344 2674 125 wire wire NN 6344 2674 126 and and CC 6344 2674 127 microwave microwave NN 6344 2674 128 radio radio NN 6344 2674 129 relay relay NN 6344 2674 130 system system NN 6344 2674 131 ; ; : 6344 2674 132 adequate adequate JJ 6344 2674 133 for for IN 6344 2674 134 government government NN 6344 2674 135 use use NN 6344 2674 136 domestic domestic JJ 6344 2674 137 : : : 6344 2674 138 open open JJ 6344 2674 139 wire wire NN 6344 2674 140 ; ; : 6344 2674 141 microwave microwave NN 6344 2674 142 radio radio NN 6344 2674 143 relay relay NN 6344 2674 144 ; ; : 6344 2674 145 radio radio NN 6344 2674 146 communication communication NN 6344 2674 147 in in IN 6344 2674 148 the the DT 6344 2674 149 HF HF NNP 6344 2674 150 , , , 6344 2674 151 VHF VHF NNP 6344 2674 152 , , , 6344 2674 153 and and CC 6344 2674 154 UHF UHF NNP 6344 2674 155 frequencies frequency NNS 6344 2674 156 ; ; : 6344 2674 157 two two CD 6344 2674 158 domestic domestic JJ 6344 2674 159 satellites satellite NNS 6344 2674 160 provide provide VBP 6344 2674 161 the the DT 6344 2674 162 national national NNP 6344 2674 163 trunk trunk NNP 6344 2674 164 service service NNP 6344 2674 165 international international NNP 6344 2674 166 : : : 6344 2674 167 open open JJ 6344 2674 168 wire wire NN 6344 2674 169 to to IN 6344 2674 170 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 2674 171 and and CC 6344 2674 172 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 2674 173 ; ; : 6344 2674 174 microwave microwave NN 6344 2674 175 radio radio NN 6344 2674 176 relay relay NN 6344 2674 177 to to IN 6344 2674 178 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 2674 179 and and CC 6344 2674 180 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 2674 181 ; ; : 6344 2674 182 satellite satellite NN 6344 2674 183 earth earth NN 6344 2674 184 stations station NNS 6344 2674 185 - - , 6344 2674 186 3 3 CD 6344 2674 187 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 2674 188 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2674 189 1 1 CD 6344 2674 190 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 2674 191 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 2674 192 and and CC 6344 2674 193 2 2 CD 6344 2674 194 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 2674 195 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 2674 196 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2674 197 Radio radio NN 6344 2674 198 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 2674 199 stations station NNS 6344 2674 200 : : : 6344 2674 201 AM AM NNP 6344 2674 202 8 8 CD 6344 2674 203 , , , 6344 2674 204 FM FM NNP 6344 2674 205 0 0 CD 6344 2674 206 , , , 6344 2674 207 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 2674 208 1 1 CD 6344 2674 209 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2674 210 2001 2001 CD 6344 2674 211 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2674 212 Radios radio NNS 6344 2674 213 : : : 6344 2674 214 15.2 15.2 CD 6344 2674 215 million million CD 6344 2674 216 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2674 217 2002 2002 CD 6344 2674 218 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2674 219 Television television NN 6344 2674 220 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 2674 221 stations station NNS 6344 2674 222 : : : 6344 2674 223 1 1 CD 6344 2674 224 plus plus CC 6344 2674 225 24 24 CD 6344 2674 226 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 2674 227 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2674 228 2002 2002 CD 6344 2674 229 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2674 230 Televisions television NNS 6344 2674 231 : : : 6344 2674 232 682,000 682,000 CD 6344 2674 233 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2674 234 2002 2002 CD 6344 2674 235 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2674 236 Internet internet NN 6344 2674 237 country country NN 6344 2674 238 code code NN 6344 2674 239 : : : 6344 2674 240 .et .et NFP 6344 2674 241 Internet internet NN 6344 2674 242 Service Service NNP 6344 2674 243 Providers provider NNS 6344 2674 244 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2674 245 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 2674 246 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2674 247 : : : 6344 2674 248 1 1 CD 6344 2674 249 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2674 250 2002 2002 CD 6344 2674 251 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2674 252 Internet internet NN 6344 2674 253 users user NNS 6344 2674 254 : : : 6344 2674 255 20,000 20,000 CD 6344 2674 256 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2674 257 2002 2002 CD 6344 2674 258 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2674 259 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 2674 260 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2674 261 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 2674 262 : : : 6344 2674 263 total total NN 6344 2674 264 : : : 6344 2674 265 681 681 CD 6344 2674 266 km km NN 6344 2674 267 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2674 268 Ethiopian ethiopian JJ 6344 2674 269 segment 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6344 2674 305 capitals capital NNS 6344 2674 306 and and CC 6344 2674 307 since since IN 6344 2674 308 then then RB 6344 2674 309 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2674 310 has have VBZ 6344 2674 311 expended expend VBN 6344 2674 312 considerable considerable JJ 6344 2674 313 effort effort NN 6344 2674 314 to to TO 6344 2674 315 repair repair VB 6344 2674 316 and and CC 6344 2674 317 maintain maintain VB 6344 2674 318 the the DT 6344 2674 319 lines line NNS 6344 2674 320 ; ; : 6344 2674 321 in in IN 6344 2674 322 2001 2001 CD 6344 2674 323 , , , 6344 2674 324 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2674 325 and and CC 6344 2674 326 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 2674 327 agreed agree VBD 6344 2674 328 to to TO 6344 2674 329 build build VB 6344 2674 330 a a DT 6344 2674 331 line line NN 6344 2674 332 from from IN 6344 2674 333 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2674 334 to to IN 6344 2674 335 Port Port NNP 6344 2674 336 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 2674 337 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2674 338 2000 2000 CD 6344 2674 339 est est NNP 6344 2674 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2675 38 ports port NNS 6344 2675 39 of of IN 6344 2675 40 Assab Assab NNP 6344 2675 41 and and CC 6344 2675 42 Massawa Massawa NNP 6344 2675 43 ; ; : 6344 2675 44 since since IN 6344 2675 45 the the DT 6344 2675 46 border border NN 6344 2675 47 dispute dispute NN 6344 2675 48 with with IN 6344 2675 49 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 2675 50 flared flare VBD 6344 2675 51 , , , 6344 2675 52 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 2675 53 has have VBZ 6344 2675 54 used use VBN 6344 2675 55 the the DT 6344 2675 56 port port NN 6344 2675 57 of of IN 6344 2675 58 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 2675 59 for for IN 6344 2675 60 nearly nearly RB 6344 2675 61 all all DT 6344 2675 62 of of IN 6344 2675 63 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2675 64 imports import NNS 6344 2675 65 Merchant merchant NN 6344 2675 66 marine marine NN 6344 2675 67 : : : 6344 2675 68 total total NN 6344 2675 69 : : : 6344 2675 70 9 9 CD 6344 2675 71 ships ship NNS 6344 2675 72 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2675 73 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 2675 74 GRT GRT NNP 6344 2675 75 or or 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IN 6344 2681 11 the the DT 6344 2681 12 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 2681 13 Channel Channel NNP 6344 2681 14 , , , 6344 2681 15 about about RB 6344 2681 16 one one CD 6344 2681 17 - - HYPH 6344 2681 18 half half NN 6344 2681 19 of of IN 6344 2681 20 the the DT 6344 2681 21 way way NN 6344 2681 22 from from IN 6344 2681 23 southern southern JJ 6344 2681 24 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 2681 25 to to IN 6344 2681 26 southern southern JJ 6344 2681 27 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 2681 28 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 2681 29 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 2681 30 : : : 6344 2681 31 22 22 CD 6344 2681 32 20 20 CD 6344 2681 33 S s NN 6344 2681 34 , , , 6344 2681 35 40 40 CD 6344 2681 36 22 22 CD 6344 2681 37 E e NN 6344 2681 38 Map Map NNP 6344 2681 39 references reference NNS 6344 2681 40 : : : 6344 2681 41 Africa Africa NNP 6344 2681 42 Area Area NNP 6344 2681 43 : : : 6344 2681 44 total total NN 6344 2681 45 : : : 6344 2681 46 28 28 CD 6344 2681 47 sq sq IN 6344 2681 48 km km NNP 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4 NA NA NNP 6344 2683 5 Environment environment NN 6344 2683 6 - - HYPH 6344 2683 7 current current JJ 6344 2683 8 issues issue NNS 6344 2683 9 : : : 6344 2683 10 NA NA NNP 6344 2683 11 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2683 12 - - HYPH 6344 2683 13 note note NN 6344 2683 14 : : : 6344 2683 15 wildlife wildlife NN 6344 2683 16 sanctuary sanctuary JJ 6344 2683 17 People People NNP 6344 2683 18 Europa Europa NNP 6344 2683 19 Island Island NNP 6344 2683 20 Population Population NNP 6344 2683 21 : : : 6344 2683 22 no no DT 6344 2683 23 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 2683 24 inhabitants inhabitant NNS 6344 2683 25 note note VBP 6344 2683 26 : : : 6344 2683 27 there there EX 6344 2683 28 is be VBZ 6344 2683 29 a a DT 6344 2683 30 small small JJ 6344 2683 31 French french JJ 6344 2683 32 military military JJ 6344 2683 33 garrison garrison NN 6344 2683 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2683 35 July July NNP 6344 2683 36 2002 2002 CD 6344 2683 37 est est NNP 6344 2683 38 . . . 6344 2683 39 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2684 1 Population population NN 6344 2684 2 growth growth NN 6344 2684 3 rate rate NN 6344 2684 4 : : : 6344 2684 5 NA NA NNP 6344 2684 6 Government Government NNP 6344 2684 7 Europa Europa NNP 6344 2684 8 Island Island NNP 6344 2684 9 Country Country NNP 6344 2684 10 name name NN 6344 2684 11 : : : 6344 2684 12 conventional conventional JJ 6344 2684 13 long long JJ 6344 2684 14 form form NN 6344 2684 15 : : : 6344 2684 16 none none NN 6344 2684 17 conventional conventional JJ 6344 2684 18 short short JJ 6344 2684 19 form form NN 6344 2684 20 : : : 6344 2684 21 Europa Europa NNP 6344 2684 22 Island Island NNP 6344 2684 23 local local JJ 6344 2684 24 short short JJ 6344 2684 25 form form NN 6344 2684 26 : : : 6344 2684 27 Ile Ile NNP 6344 2684 28 Europa Europa NNP 6344 2684 29 local local JJ 6344 2684 30 long long JJ 6344 2684 31 form form NN 6344 2684 32 : : : 6344 2684 33 none none NN 6344 2684 34 Dependency Dependency NNP 6344 2684 35 status status NN 6344 2684 36 : : : 6344 2684 37 possession possession NN 6344 2684 38 of of IN 6344 2684 39 France France NNP 6344 2684 40 ; ; : 6344 2684 41 administered administer VBN 6344 2684 42 by by IN 6344 2684 43 a a DT 6344 2684 44 high high JJ 6344 2684 45 commissioner commissioner NN 6344 2684 46 of of IN 6344 2684 47 the the DT 6344 2684 48 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2684 49 , , , 6344 2684 50 resident resident NN 6344 2684 51 in in IN 6344 2684 52 Reunion Reunion NNP 6344 2684 53 Legal Legal NNP 6344 2684 54 system system NN 6344 2684 55 : : : 6344 2684 56 the the DT 6344 2684 57 laws law NNS 6344 2684 58 of of IN 6344 2684 59 France France NNP 6344 2684 60 , , , 6344 2684 61 where where WRB 6344 2684 62 applicable applicable JJ 6344 2684 63 , , , 6344 2684 64 apply apply VBP 6344 2684 65 Flag flag NN 6344 2684 66 description description NN 6344 2684 67 : : : 6344 2684 68 the the DT 6344 2684 69 flag flag NN 6344 2684 70 of of IN 6344 2684 71 France France NNP 6344 2684 72 is be VBZ 6344 2684 73 used use VBN 6344 2684 74 Economy Economy NNP 6344 2684 75 Europa Europa NNP 6344 2684 76 Island Island NNP 6344 2684 77 Economy Economy NNP 6344 2684 78 - - HYPH 6344 2684 79 overview overview NN 6344 2684 80 : : : 6344 2684 81 no no DT 6344 2684 82 economic economic JJ 6344 2684 83 activity activity NN 6344 2684 84 Communications Communications NNP 6344 2684 85 Europa Europa NNP 6344 2684 86 Island Island NNP 6344 2684 87 Communications Communications NNP 6344 2684 88 - - HYPH 6344 2684 89 note note NN 6344 2684 90 : : : 6344 2684 91 1 1 CD 6344 2684 92 meteorological meteorological JJ 6344 2684 93 station station NN 6344 2684 94 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 2684 95 Europa Europa NNP 6344 2684 96 Island Island NNP 6344 2684 97 Waterways Waterways NNPS 6344 2684 98 : : : 6344 2684 99 none none NN 6344 2684 100 Ports port NNS 6344 2684 101 and and CC 6344 2684 102 harbors harbor NNS 6344 2684 103 : : : 6344 2684 104 none none NN 6344 2684 105 ; ; : 6344 2684 106 offshore offshore RB 6344 2684 107 anchorage anchorage VB 6344 2684 108 only only JJ 6344 2684 109 Airports airport NNS 6344 2684 110 : : : 6344 2684 111 1 1 CD 6344 2684 112 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2684 113 2001 2001 CD 6344 2684 114 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2684 115 Airports airport NNS 6344 2684 116 - - , 6344 2684 117 with with IN 6344 2684 118 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 2684 119 runways runway NNS 6344 2684 120 : : : 6344 2684 121 total total NN 6344 2684 122 : : : 6344 2684 123 1 1 CD 6344 2684 124 914 914 CD 6344 2684 125 to to TO 6344 2684 126 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 2684 127 m m NN 6344 2684 128 : : : 6344 2684 129 1 1 CD 6344 2684 130 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2684 131 2001 2001 CD 6344 2684 132 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2684 133 Military Military NNP 6344 2684 134 Europa Europa NNP 6344 2684 135 Island Island NNP 6344 2684 136 Military Military NNP 6344 2684 137 - - HYPH 6344 2684 138 note note NN 6344 2684 139 : : : 6344 2684 140 defense defense NN 6344 2684 141 is be VBZ 6344 2684 142 the the DT 6344 2684 143 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 2684 144 of of IN 6344 2684 145 France France NNP 6344 2684 146 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 2684 147 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 2684 148 Europa Europa NNP 6344 2684 149 Island Island NNP 6344 2684 150 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 2684 151 - - : 6344 2684 152 international international NNP 6344 2684 153 : : : 6344 2684 154 claimed claim VBN 6344 2684 155 by by IN 6344 2684 156 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 2684 157 This this DT 6344 2684 158 page page NN 6344 2684 159 was be VBD 6344 2684 160 last last RB 6344 2684 161 updated update VBN 6344 2684 162 on on IN 6344 2684 163 1 1 CD 6344 2684 164 January January NNP 6344 2684 165 2002 2002 CD 6344 2684 166 = = SYM 6344 2684 167 = = SYM 6344 2684 168 = = SYM 6344 2684 169 = = SYM 6344 2684 170 = = SYM 6344 2684 171 = = SYM 6344 2684 172 = = SYM 6344 2684 173 = = SYM 6344 2684 174 = = SYM 6344 2684 175 = = SYM 6344 2684 176 = = SYM 6344 2684 177 = = SYM 6344 2684 178 = = SYM 6344 2684 179 = = SYM 6344 2684 180 = = SYM 6344 2684 181 = = SYM 6344 2684 182 = = SYM 6344 2684 183 = = SYM 6344 2684 184 = = SYM 6344 2684 185 = = SYM 6344 2684 186 = = SYM 6344 2684 187 = = SYM 6344 2684 188 = = SYM 6344 2684 189 = = SYM 6344 2684 190 = = SYM 6344 2684 191 = = SYM 6344 2684 192 = = SYM 6344 2684 193 = = SYM 6344 2684 194 = = SYM 6344 2684 195 = = SYM 6344 2684 196 = = SYM 6344 2684 197 = = SYM 6344 2684 198 = = SYM 6344 2684 199 = = SYM 6344 2684 200 = = SYM 6344 2684 201 = = SYM 6344 2684 202 = = SYM 6344 2684 203 = = SYM 6344 2684 204 = = SYM 6344 2684 205 = = SYM 6344 2684 206 = = SYM 6344 2684 207 = = SYM 6344 2684 208 = = SYM 6344 2684 209 = = SYM 6344 2684 210 = = SYM 6344 2684 211 = = SYM 6344 2684 212 = = SYM 6344 2684 213 = = SYM 6344 2684 214 = = SYM 6344 2684 215 = = SYM 6344 2684 216 = = SYM 6344 2684 217 = = SYM 6344 2684 218 = = SYM 6344 2684 219 = = SYM 6344 2684 220 = = SYM 6344 2684 221 = = SYM 6344 2684 222 = = SYM 6344 2684 223 = = SYM 6344 2684 224 = = SYM 6344 2684 225 = = SYM 6344 2684 226 = = SYM 6344 2684 227 = = SYM 6344 2684 228 = = SYM 6344 2684 229 = = SYM 6344 2684 230 = = SYM 6344 2684 231 = = SYM 6344 2684 232 = = SYM 6344 2684 233 = = SYM 6344 2684 234 = = SYM 6344 2684 235 = = SYM 6344 2684 236 = = NFP 6344 2684 237 = = NFP 6344 2684 238 Czech Czech NNP 6344 2684 239 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2684 240 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 2684 241 Czech Czech NNP 6344 2684 242 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2684 243 Background Background NNP 6344 2684 244 : : : 6344 2684 245 After after IN 6344 2684 246 World World NNP 6344 2684 247 War War NNP 6344 2684 248 II II NNP 6344 2684 249 , , , 6344 2684 250 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia NNP 6344 2684 251 fell fall VBD 6344 2684 252 within within IN 6344 2684 253 the the DT 6344 2684 254 Soviet soviet JJ 6344 2684 255 sphere sphere NN 6344 2684 256 of of IN 6344 2684 257 influence influence NN 6344 2684 258 . . . 6344 2685 1 In in IN 6344 2685 2 1968 1968 CD 6344 2685 3 , , , 6344 2685 4 an an DT 6344 2685 5 invasion invasion NN 6344 2685 6 by by IN 6344 2685 7 Warsaw Warsaw NNP 6344 2685 8 Pact Pact NNP 6344 2685 9 troops troop NNS 6344 2685 10 ended end VBD 6344 2685 11 the the DT 6344 2685 12 efforts effort NNS 6344 2685 13 of of IN 6344 2685 14 the the DT 6344 2685 15 country country NN 6344 2685 16 's 's POS 6344 2685 17 leaders leader NNS 6344 2685 18 to to TO 6344 2685 19 liberalize liberalize VB 6344 2685 20 party party NN 6344 2685 21 rule rule NN 6344 2685 22 and and CC 6344 2685 23 create create VB 6344 2685 24 " " `` 6344 2685 25 socialism socialism NN 6344 2685 26 with with IN 6344 2685 27 a a DT 6344 2685 28 human human JJ 6344 2685 29 face face NN 6344 2685 30 . . . 6344 2685 31 " " '' 6344 2686 1 Anti anti JJ 6344 2686 2 - - JJ 6344 2686 3 Soviet soviet JJ 6344 2686 4 demonstrations demonstration NNS 6344 2686 5 the the DT 6344 2686 6 following follow VBG 6344 2686 7 year year NN 6344 2686 8 ushered usher VBD 6344 2686 9 in in RP 6344 2686 10 a a DT 6344 2686 11 period period NN 6344 2686 12 of of IN 6344 2686 13 harsh harsh JJ 6344 2686 14 repression repression NN 6344 2686 15 . . . 6344 2687 1 With with IN 6344 2687 2 the the DT 6344 2687 3 collapse collapse NN 6344 2687 4 of of IN 6344 2687 5 Soviet soviet JJ 6344 2687 6 authority authority NN 6344 2687 7 in in IN 6344 2687 8 1989 1989 CD 6344 2687 9 , , , 6344 2687 10 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia NNP 6344 2687 11 regained regain VBD 6344 2687 12 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2687 13 freedom freedom NN 6344 2687 14 through through IN 6344 2687 15 a a DT 6344 2687 16 peaceful peaceful JJ 6344 2687 17 " " `` 6344 2687 18 Velvet Velvet NNP 6344 2687 19 Revolution Revolution NNP 6344 2687 20 . . . 6344 2687 21 " " '' 6344 2688 1 On on IN 6344 2688 2 1 1 CD 6344 2688 3 January January NNP 6344 2688 4 1993 1993 CD 6344 2688 5 , , , 6344 2688 6 the the DT 6344 2688 7 country country NN 6344 2688 8 underwent undergo VBD 6344 2688 9 a a DT 6344 2688 10 " " `` 6344 2688 11 velvet velvet NN 6344 2688 12 divorce divorce NN 6344 2688 13 " " '' 6344 2688 14 into into IN 6344 2688 15 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2688 16 two two CD 6344 2688 17 national national JJ 6344 2688 18 components component NNS 6344 2688 19 , , , 6344 2688 20 the the DT 6344 2688 21 Czech Czech NNP 6344 2688 22 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2688 23 and and CC 6344 2688 24 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 2688 25 . . . 6344 2689 1 Now now RB 6344 2689 2 a a DT 6344 2689 3 member member NN 6344 2689 4 of of IN 6344 2689 5 NATO NATO NNP 6344 2689 6 , , , 6344 2689 7 the the DT 6344 2689 8 Czech Czech NNP 6344 2689 9 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2689 10 has have VBZ 6344 2689 11 moved move VBN 6344 2689 12 toward toward IN 6344 2689 13 integration integration NN 6344 2689 14 in in IN 6344 2689 15 world world NN 6344 2689 16 markets market NNS 6344 2689 17 , , , 6344 2689 18 a a DT 6344 2689 19 development development NN 6344 2689 20 that that WDT 6344 2689 21 poses pose VBZ 6344 2689 22 both both DT 6344 2689 23 opportunities opportunity NNS 6344 2689 24 and and CC 6344 2689 25 risks risk NNS 6344 2689 26 . . . 6344 2690 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2690 2 Czech Czech NNP 6344 2690 3 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2690 4 Location Location NNP 6344 2690 5 : : : 6344 2690 6 Central Central NNP 6344 2690 7 Europe Europe NNP 6344 2690 8 , , , 6344 2690 9 southeast southeast NN 6344 2690 10 of of IN 6344 2690 11 Germany Germany NNP 6344 2690 12 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 2690 13 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 2690 14 : : : 6344 2690 15 49 49 CD 6344 2690 16 45 45 CD 6344 2690 17 N n CD 6344 2690 18 , , , 6344 2690 19 15 15 CD 6344 2690 20 30 30 CD 6344 2690 21 E e NN 6344 2690 22 Map Map NNP 6344 2690 23 references reference NNS 6344 2690 24 : : : 6344 2690 25 Europe Europe NNP 6344 2690 26 Area Area NNP 6344 2690 27 : : : 6344 2690 28 total total NN 6344 2690 29 : : : 6344 2690 30 78,866 78,866 CD 6344 2690 31 sq sq NN 6344 2690 32 km km NNP 6344 2690 33 water water NN 6344 2690 34 : : : 6344 2690 35 1,590 1,590 CD 6344 2690 36 sq sq RB 6344 2690 37 km km NNP 6344 2690 38 land land NN 6344 2690 39 : : : 6344 2690 40 77,276 77,276 CD 6344 2690 41 sq sq NN 6344 2690 42 km km NNP 6344 2690 43 Area area NN 6344 2690 44 - - HYPH 6344 2690 45 comparative comparative JJ 6344 2690 46 : : : 6344 2690 47 slightly slightly RB 6344 2690 48 smaller small JJR 6344 2690 49 than than IN 6344 2690 50 South South NNP 6344 2690 51 Carolina Carolina NNP 6344 2690 52 Land Land NNP 6344 2690 53 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 2690 54 : : : 6344 2690 55 total total JJ 6344 2690 56 : : : 6344 2690 57 1,881 1,881 CD 6344 2690 58 km km NN 6344 2690 59 border border NN 6344 2690 60 countries country NNS 6344 2690 61 : : : 6344 2690 62 Austria Austria NNP 6344 2690 63 362 362 CD 6344 2690 64 km km NN 6344 2690 65 , , , 6344 2690 66 Germany Germany NNP 6344 2690 67 646 646 CD 6344 2690 68 km km NNS 6344 2690 69 , , , 6344 2690 70 Poland Poland NNP 6344 2690 71 658 658 CD 6344 2690 72 km km NNS 6344 2690 73 , , , 6344 2690 74 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 2690 75 215 215 CD 6344 2690 76 km km NN 6344 2690 77 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 2690 78 : : : 6344 2690 79 0 0 CD 6344 2690 80 km km NN 6344 2690 81 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2690 82 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 2690 83 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2690 84 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 2690 85 claims claim VBZ 6344 2690 86 : : : 6344 2690 87 none none NN 6344 2690 88 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2690 89 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 2690 90 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2690 91 Climate climate NN 6344 2690 92 : : : 6344 2690 93 temperate temperate VB 6344 2690 94 ; ; : 6344 2690 95 cool cool JJ 6344 2690 96 summers summer NNS 6344 2690 97 ; ; : 6344 2690 98 cold cold JJ 6344 2690 99 , , , 6344 2690 100 cloudy cloudy JJ 6344 2690 101 , , , 6344 2690 102 humid humid JJ 6344 2690 103 winters winter NNS 6344 2690 104 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 2690 105 : : : 6344 2690 106 Bohemia Bohemia NNP 6344 2690 107 in in IN 6344 2690 108 the the DT 6344 2690 109 west west NNP 6344 2690 110 consists consist VBZ 6344 2690 111 of of IN 6344 2690 112 rolling rolling JJ 6344 2690 113 plains plain NNS 6344 2690 114 , , , 6344 2690 115 hills hill NNS 6344 2690 116 , , , 6344 2690 117 and and CC 6344 2690 118 plateaus plateaus NN 6344 2690 119 surrounded surround VBN 6344 2690 120 by by IN 6344 2690 121 low low JJ 6344 2690 122 mountains mountain NNS 6344 2690 123 ; ; : 6344 2690 124 Moravia Moravia NNP 6344 2690 125 in in IN 6344 2690 126 the the DT 6344 2690 127 east east NN 6344 2690 128 consists consist VBZ 6344 2690 129 of of IN 6344 2690 130 very very RB 6344 2690 131 hilly hilly RB 6344 2690 132 country country NN 6344 2690 133 Elevation elevation NN 6344 2690 134 extremes extreme NNS 6344 2690 135 : : : 6344 2690 136 lowest low JJS 6344 2690 137 point point NN 6344 2690 138 : : : 6344 2690 139 Elbe Elbe NNP 6344 2690 140 River River NNP 6344 2690 141 115 115 CD 6344 2690 142 m m DT 6344 2690 143 highest high JJS 6344 2690 144 point point NN 6344 2690 145 : : : 6344 2690 146 Snezka Snezka NNP 6344 2690 147 1,602 1,602 CD 6344 2690 148 m m NNP 6344 2690 149 Natural natural JJ 6344 2690 150 resources resource NNS 6344 2690 151 : : : 6344 2690 152 hard hard JJ 6344 2690 153 coal coal NN 6344 2690 154 , , , 6344 2690 155 soft soft JJ 6344 2690 156 coal coal NN 6344 2690 157 , , , 6344 2690 158 kaolin kaolin NNP 6344 2690 159 , , , 6344 2690 160 clay clay NN 6344 2690 161 , , , 6344 2690 162 graphite graphite NN 6344 2690 163 , , , 6344 2690 164 timber timber NN 6344 2690 165 Land land NN 6344 2690 166 use use NN 6344 2690 167 : : : 6344 2690 168 arable arable JJ 6344 2690 169 land land NN 6344 2690 170 : : : 6344 2690 171 40 40 CD 6344 2690 172 % % NN 6344 2690 173 permanent permanent JJ 6344 2690 174 crops crop NNS 6344 2690 175 : : : 6344 2690 176 3 3 CD 6344 2690 177 % % NN 6344 2690 178 other other JJ 6344 2690 179 : : : 6344 2690 180 57 57 CD 6344 2690 181 % % NN 6344 2690 182 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2690 183 1998 1998 CD 6344 2690 184 est est NNP 6344 2690 185 . . . 6344 2690 186 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2691 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 2691 2 land land NN 6344 2691 3 : : : 6344 2691 4 240 240 CD 6344 2691 5 sq sq IN 6344 2691 6 km km NNP 6344 2691 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2691 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 2691 9 est est NNP 6344 2691 10 . . . 6344 2691 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2692 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 2692 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 2692 3 : : : 6344 2692 4 flooding flood VBG 6344 2692 5 Environment Environment NNP 6344 2692 6 - - HYPH 6344 2692 7 current current JJ 6344 2692 8 issues issue NNS 6344 2692 9 : : : 6344 2692 10 air air NN 6344 2692 11 and and CC 6344 2692 12 water water NN 6344 2692 13 pollution pollution NN 6344 2692 14 in in IN 6344 2692 15 areas area NNS 6344 2692 16 of of IN 6344 2692 17 northwest northwest NN 6344 2692 18 Bohemia Bohemia NNP 6344 2692 19 and and CC 6344 2692 20 in in IN 6344 2692 21 northern northern JJ 6344 2692 22 Moravia Moravia NNP 6344 2692 23 around around IN 6344 2692 24 Ostrava Ostrava NNP 6344 2692 25 present present JJ 6344 2692 26 health health NN 6344 2692 27 risks risk NNS 6344 2692 28 ; ; : 6344 2692 29 acid acid JJ 6344 2692 30 rain rain NN 6344 2692 31 damaging damaging JJ 6344 2692 32 forests forest NNS 6344 2692 33 Environment Environment NNP 6344 2692 34 - - HYPH 6344 2692 35 international international JJ 6344 2692 36 agreements agreement NNS 6344 2692 37 : : : 6344 2692 38 party party NN 6344 2692 39 to to TO 6344 2692 40 : : : 6344 2692 41 Air Air NNP 6344 2692 42 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2692 43 , , , 6344 2692 44 Air Air NNP 6344 2692 45 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2692 46 - - HYPH 6344 2692 47 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 2692 48 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 2692 49 , , , 6344 2692 50 Air Air NNP 6344 2692 51 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2692 52 - - HYPH 6344 2692 53 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 2692 54 85 85 CD 6344 2692 55 , , , 6344 2692 56 Air Air NNP 6344 2692 57 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2692 58 - - HYPH 6344 2692 59 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 2692 60 94 94 CD 6344 2692 61 , , , 6344 2692 62 Air Air NNP 6344 2692 63 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2692 64 - - HYPH 6344 2692 65 Volatile Volatile NNP 6344 2692 66 Organic Organic NNP 6344 2692 67 Compounds Compounds NNPS 6344 2692 68 , , , 6344 2692 69 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 2692 70 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 2692 71 , , , 6344 2692 72 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 2692 73 , , , 6344 2692 74 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2692 75 Change Change NNP 6344 2692 76 , , , 6344 2692 77 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2692 78 Change Change NNP 6344 2692 79 - - HYPH 6344 2692 80 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 2692 81 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 2692 82 , , , 6344 2692 83 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 2692 84 , , , 6344 2692 85 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 2692 86 Species Species NNPS 6344 2692 87 , , , 6344 2692 88 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 2692 89 Modification Modification NNP 6344 2692 90 , , , 6344 2692 91 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 2692 92 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 2692 93 , , , 6344 2692 94 Law Law NNP 6344 2692 95 of of IN 6344 2692 96 the the DT 6344 2692 97 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2692 98 , , , 6344 2692 99 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 2692 100 Test Test NNP 6344 2692 101 Ban Ban NNP 6344 2692 102 , , , 6344 2692 103 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 2692 104 Layer Layer NNP 6344 2692 105 Protection Protection NNP 6344 2692 106 , , , 6344 2692 107 Ship Ship NNP 6344 2692 108 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2692 109 , , , 6344 2692 110 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 2692 111 signed sign VBD 6344 2692 112 , , , 6344 2692 113 but but CC 6344 2692 114 not not RB 6344 2692 115 ratified ratified JJ 6344 2692 116 : : : 6344 2692 117 Air Air NNP 6344 2692 118 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2692 119 - - HYPH 6344 2692 120 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 2692 121 Organic Organic NNP 6344 2692 122 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 2692 123 , , , 6344 2692 124 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 2692 125 - - HYPH 6344 2692 126 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 2692 127 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 2692 128 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2692 129 - - HYPH 6344 2692 130 note note NN 6344 2692 131 : : : 6344 2692 132 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 2692 133 ; ; : 6344 2692 134 strategically strategically RB 6344 2692 135 located locate VBN 6344 2692 136 astride astride IN 6344 2692 137 some some DT 6344 2692 138 of of IN 6344 2692 139 oldest old JJS 6344 2692 140 and and CC 6344 2692 141 most most RBS 6344 2692 142 significant significant JJ 6344 2692 143 land land NN 6344 2692 144 routes route NNS 6344 2692 145 in in IN 6344 2692 146 Europe Europe NNP 6344 2692 147 ; ; : 6344 2692 148 Moravian Moravian NNP 6344 2692 149 Gate Gate NNP 6344 2692 150 is be VBZ 6344 2692 151 a a DT 6344 2692 152 traditional traditional JJ 6344 2692 153 military military JJ 6344 2692 154 corridor corridor NN 6344 2692 155 between between IN 6344 2692 156 the the DT 6344 2692 157 North North NNP 6344 2692 158 European European NNP 6344 2692 159 Plain Plain NNP 6344 2692 160 and and CC 6344 2692 161 the the DT 6344 2692 162 Danube Danube NNP 6344 2692 163 in in IN 6344 2692 164 central central JJ 6344 2692 165 Europe Europe NNP 6344 2692 166 People People NNPS 6344 2692 167 Czech Czech NNP 6344 2692 168 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2692 169 Population Population NNP 6344 2692 170 : : : 6344 2692 171 10,256,760 10,256,760 CD 6344 2692 172 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2692 173 July July NNP 6344 2692 174 2002 2002 CD 6344 2692 175 est est NNP 6344 2692 176 . . . 6344 2692 177 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2693 1 Age age NN 6344 2693 2 structure structure NN 6344 2693 3 : : : 6344 2693 4 0 0 CD 6344 2693 5 - - HYPH 6344 2693 6 14 14 CD 6344 2693 7 years year NNS 6344 2693 8 : : : 6344 2693 9 15.7 15.7 CD 6344 2693 10 % % NN 6344 2693 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2693 12 male male JJ 6344 2693 13 828,273 828,273 CD 6344 2693 14 ; ; : 6344 2693 15 female female JJ 6344 2693 16 786,617 786,617 CD 6344 2693 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2693 18 15 15 CD 6344 2693 19 - - SYM 6344 2693 20 64 64 CD 6344 2693 21 years year NNS 6344 2693 22 : : : 6344 2693 23 70.3 70.3 CD 6344 2693 24 % % NN 6344 2693 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2693 26 male male JJ 6344 2693 27 3,605,766 3,605,766 CD 6344 2693 28 ; ; : 6344 2693 29 female female JJ 6344 2693 30 3,603,058 3,603,058 CD 6344 2693 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2693 32 65 65 CD 6344 2693 33 years year NNS 6344 2693 34 and and CC 6344 2693 35 over over IN 6344 2693 36 : : : 6344 2693 37 14 14 CD 6344 2693 38 % % NN 6344 2693 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2693 40 male male JJ 6344 2693 41 551,852 551,852 CD 6344 2693 42 ; ; : 6344 2693 43 female female JJ 6344 2693 44 881,194 881,194 CD 6344 2693 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2693 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2693 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 2693 48 est est NNP 6344 2693 49 . . . 6344 2693 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2694 1 Population population NN 6344 2694 2 growth growth NN 6344 2694 3 rate rate NN 6344 2694 4 : : : 6344 2694 5 -0.07 -0.07 CD 6344 2694 6 % % NN 6344 2694 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2694 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2694 9 est est NNP 6344 2694 10 . . . 6344 2694 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2695 1 Birth birth NN 6344 2695 2 rate rate NN 6344 2695 3 : : : 6344 2695 4 9.08 9.08 CD 6344 2695 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 2695 6 population population NN 6344 2695 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2695 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2695 9 est est NNP 6344 2695 10 . . . 6344 2695 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2696 1 Death death NN 6344 2696 2 rate rate NN 6344 2696 3 : : : 6344 2696 4 10.76 10.76 CD 6344 2696 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2696 6 population population NN 6344 2696 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2696 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2696 9 est est NNP 6344 2696 10 . . . 6344 2696 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2697 1 Net net JJ 6344 2697 2 migration migration NN 6344 2697 3 rate rate NN 6344 2697 4 : : : 6344 2697 5 0.96 0.96 CD 6344 2697 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 2697 7 population population NN 6344 2697 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2697 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2697 10 est est NNP 6344 2697 11 . . . 6344 2697 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2698 1 Sex sex NN 6344 2698 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 2698 3 : : : 6344 2698 4 at at IN 6344 2698 5 birth birth NN 6344 2698 6 : : : 6344 2698 7 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 2698 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2698 9 under under IN 6344 2698 10 15 15 CD 6344 2698 11 years year NNS 6344 2698 12 : : : 6344 2698 13 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 2698 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2698 15 15 15 CD 6344 2698 16 - - HYPH 6344 2698 17 64 64 CD 6344 2698 18 years year NNS 6344 2698 19 : : : 6344 2698 20 1 1 CD 6344 2698 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2698 22 65 65 CD 6344 2698 23 years year NNS 6344 2698 24 and and CC 6344 2698 25 over over IN 6344 2698 26 : : : 6344 2698 27 0.63 0.63 CD 6344 2698 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 2698 29 total total JJ 6344 2698 30 population population NN 6344 2698 31 : : : 6344 2698 32 0.95 0.95 CD 6344 2698 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2698 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2698 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 2698 36 est est NNP 6344 2698 37 . . . 6344 2698 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2699 1 Infant infant NN 6344 2699 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 2699 3 rate rate NN 6344 2699 4 : : : 6344 2699 5 5.46 5.46 CD 6344 2699 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2699 7 live live JJ 6344 2699 8 births birth NNS 6344 2699 9 ( 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9 0.04 0.04 CD 6344 2702 10 % % NN 6344 2702 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2702 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 2702 13 est est NNP 6344 2702 14 . . . 6344 2702 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2703 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2703 2 / / SYM 6344 2703 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2703 4 - - HYPH 6344 2703 5 people people NNS 6344 2703 6 living live VBG 6344 2703 7 with with IN 6344 2703 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2703 9 / / SYM 6344 2703 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2703 11 : : : 6344 2703 12 2,200 2,200 CD 6344 2703 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2703 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 2703 15 est est NNP 6344 2703 16 . . . 6344 2703 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2704 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2704 2 / / SYM 6344 2704 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2704 4 - - HYPH 6344 2704 5 deaths death NNS 6344 2704 6 : : : 6344 2704 7 less less JJR 6344 2704 8 than than IN 6344 2704 9 100 100 CD 6344 2704 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2704 11 1999 1999 CD 6344 2704 12 est est NNP 6344 2704 13 . . . 6344 2704 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2705 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 2705 2 : : : 6344 2705 3 noun noun NNP 6344 2705 4 : : : 6344 2705 5 Czech(s Czech(s NNP 6344 2705 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2705 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 2705 8 : : : 6344 2705 9 Czech czech JJ 6344 2705 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 2705 11 groups group NNS 6344 2705 12 : : : 6344 2705 13 Czech czech NN 6344 2705 14 81.2 81.2 CD 6344 2705 15 % % NN 6344 2705 16 , , , 6344 2705 17 Moravian Moravian NNP 6344 2705 18 13.2 13.2 CD 6344 2705 19 % % NN 6344 2705 20 , , , 6344 2705 21 Slovak Slovak NNP 6344 2705 22 3.1 3.1 CD 6344 2705 23 % % NN 6344 2705 24 , , , 6344 2705 25 Polish Polish NNP 6344 2705 26 0.6 0.6 CD 6344 2705 27 % % NN 6344 2705 28 , , , 6344 2705 29 German german JJ 6344 2705 30 0.5 0.5 CD 6344 2705 31 % % NN 6344 2705 32 , , , 6344 2705 33 Silesian Silesian NNP 6344 2705 34 0.4 0.4 CD 6344 2705 35 % % NN 6344 2705 36 , , , 6344 2705 37 Roma Roma NNP 6344 2705 38 0.3 0.3 CD 6344 2705 39 % % NN 6344 2705 40 , , , 6344 2705 41 Hungarian Hungarian NNP 6344 2705 42 0.2 0.2 CD 6344 2705 43 % % NN 6344 2705 44 , , , 6344 2705 45 other other JJ 6344 2705 46 0.5 0.5 CD 6344 2705 47 % % NN 6344 2705 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2705 49 1991 1991 CD 6344 2705 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2705 51 Religions religion NNS 6344 2705 52 : : : 6344 2705 53 atheist atheist VB 6344 2705 54 39.8 39.8 CD 6344 2705 55 % % NN 6344 2705 56 , , , 6344 2705 57 Roman roman JJ 6344 2705 58 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 2705 59 39.2 39.2 CD 6344 2705 60 % % NN 6344 2705 61 , , , 6344 2705 62 Protestant protestant NN 6344 2705 63 4.6 4.6 CD 6344 2705 64 % % NN 6344 2705 65 , , , 6344 2705 66 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 2705 67 3 3 CD 6344 2705 68 % % NN 6344 2705 69 , , , 6344 2705 70 other other JJ 6344 2705 71 13.4 13.4 CD 6344 2705 72 % % NN 6344 2705 73 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 2705 74 : : : 6344 2705 75 Czech Czech NNP 6344 2705 76 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 2705 77 : : : 6344 2705 78 definition definition NN 6344 2705 79 : : : 6344 2705 80 NA NA NNP 6344 2705 81 total total JJ 6344 2705 82 population population NN 6344 2705 83 : : : 6344 2705 84 99.9 99.9 CD 6344 2705 85 % % NN 6344 2705 86 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2705 87 1999 1999 CD 6344 2705 88 est est NNP 6344 2705 89 . . . 6344 2705 90 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2706 1 male male NN 6344 2706 2 : : : 6344 2706 3 NA% NA% NNP 6344 2706 4 female female JJ 6344 2706 5 : : : 6344 2706 6 NA% NA% `` 6344 2706 7 Government Government NNP 6344 2706 8 Czech Czech NNP 6344 2706 9 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2706 10 Country Country NNP 6344 2706 11 name name NN 6344 2706 12 : : : 6344 2706 13 Czech Czech NNP 6344 2706 14 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2706 15 conventional conventional JJ 6344 2706 16 short short JJ 6344 2706 17 form form NN 6344 2706 18 : : : 6344 2706 19 Ceska Ceska NNP 6344 2706 20 Republika Republika NNP 6344 2706 21 Government Government NNP 6344 2706 22 type type NN 6344 2706 23 : : : 6344 2706 24 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 2706 25 democracy democracy NN 6344 2706 26 Capital Capital NNP 6344 2706 27 : : : 6344 2706 28 Prague Prague NNP 6344 2706 29 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 2706 30 divisions division NNS 6344 2706 31 : : : 6344 2706 32 13 13 CD 6344 2706 33 regions region NNS 6344 2706 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2706 35 kraje kraje NNP 6344 2706 36 , , , 6344 2706 37 singular singular NNP 6344 2706 38 - - HYPH 6344 2706 39 kraj kraj NNS 6344 2706 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2706 41 and and CC 6344 2706 42 1 1 CD 6344 2706 43 capital capital NN 6344 2706 44 city city NN 6344 2706 45 * * NFP 6344 2706 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2706 47 hlavni hlavni NNP 6344 2706 48 mesto mesto NNP 6344 2706 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2706 50 ; ; : 6344 2706 51 Jihocesky Jihocesky NNP 6344 2706 52 Kraj Kraj NNP 6344 2706 53 , , , 6344 2706 54 Jihomoravsky Jihomoravsky NNP 6344 2706 55 Kraj Kraj NNP 6344 2706 56 , , , 6344 2706 57 Karlovarsky Karlovarsky NNP 6344 2706 58 Kraj Kraj NNP 6344 2706 59 , , , 6344 2706 60 Kralovehradecky Kralovehradecky NNP 6344 2706 61 Kraj Kraj NNP 6344 2706 62 , , , 6344 2706 63 Liberecky Liberecky NNP 6344 2706 64 Kraj Kraj NNP 6344 2706 65 , , , 6344 2706 66 Moravskoslezsky Moravskoslezsky NNP 6344 2706 67 Kraj Kraj NNP 6344 2706 68 , , , 6344 2706 69 Olomoucky Olomoucky NNP 6344 2706 70 Kraj Kraj NNP 6344 2706 71 , , , 6344 2706 72 Pardubicky Pardubicky NNP 6344 2706 73 Kraj Kraj NNP 6344 2706 74 , , , 6344 2706 75 Plzensky Plzensky NNP 6344 2706 76 Kraj Kraj NNP 6344 2706 77 , , , 6344 2706 78 Praha Praha NNP 6344 2706 79 * * NFP 6344 2706 80 , , , 6344 2706 81 Stredocesky Stredocesky NNP 6344 2706 82 Kraj Kraj NNP 6344 2706 83 , , , 6344 2706 84 Ustecky Ustecky NNP 6344 2706 85 Kraj Kraj NNP 6344 2706 86 , , , 6344 2706 87 Vysocina Vysocina NNP 6344 2706 88 , , , 6344 2706 89 Zlinsky Zlinsky NNP 6344 2706 90 Kraj Kraj NNP 6344 2706 91 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2706 92 : : : 6344 2706 93 1 1 CD 6344 2706 94 January January NNP 6344 2706 95 1993 1993 CD 6344 2706 96 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2706 97 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia NNP 6344 2706 98 split split VBD 6344 2706 99 into into IN 6344 2706 100 the the DT 6344 2706 101 Czech Czech NNP 6344 2706 102 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2706 103 and and CC 6344 2706 104 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 2706 105 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2706 106 National national JJ 6344 2706 107 holiday holiday NN 6344 2706 108 : : : 6344 2706 109 Czech Czech NNP 6344 2706 110 Founding Founding NNP 6344 2706 111 Day Day NNP 6344 2706 112 , , , 6344 2706 113 28 28 CD 6344 2706 114 October October NNP 6344 2706 115 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2706 116 1918 1918 CD 6344 2706 117 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2706 118 Constitution constitution NN 6344 2706 119 : : : 6344 2706 120 ratified ratify VBN 6344 2706 121 16 16 CD 6344 2706 122 December December NNP 6344 2706 123 1992 1992 CD 6344 2706 124 ; ; : 6344 2706 125 effective effective JJ 6344 2706 126 1 1 CD 6344 2706 127 January January NNP 6344 2706 128 1993 1993 CD 6344 2706 129 Legal legal JJ 6344 2706 130 system system NN 6344 2706 131 : : : 6344 2706 132 civil civil JJ 6344 2706 133 law law NN 6344 2706 134 system system NN 6344 2706 135 based base VBN 6344 2706 136 on on IN 6344 2706 137 Austro Austro NNP 6344 2706 138 - - HYPH 6344 2706 139 Hungarian Hungarian NNP 6344 2706 140 codes code NNS 6344 2706 141 ; ; , 6344 2706 142 has have VBZ 6344 2706 143 not not RB 6344 2706 144 accepted accept VBN 6344 2706 145 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 2706 146 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 2706 147 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 2706 148 ; ; , 6344 2706 149 legal legal JJ 6344 2706 150 code code NN 6344 2706 151 modified modify VBN 6344 2706 152 to to TO 6344 2706 153 bring bring VB 6344 2706 154 it -PRON- PRP 6344 2706 155 in in IN 6344 2706 156 line line NN 6344 2706 157 with with IN 6344 2706 158 Organization Organization NNP 6344 2706 159 on on IN 6344 2706 160 Security Security NNP 6344 2706 161 and and CC 6344 2706 162 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 6344 2706 163 in in IN 6344 2706 164 Europe Europe NNP 6344 2706 165 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2706 166 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 2706 167 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2706 168 obligations obligation NNS 6344 2706 169 and and CC 6344 2706 170 to to TO 6344 2706 171 expunge expunge VB 6344 2706 172 Marxist Marxist NNP 6344 2706 173 - - HYPH 6344 2706 174 Leninist Leninist NNP 6344 2706 175 legal legal JJ 6344 2706 176 theory theory NN 6344 2706 177 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 2706 178 : : : 6344 2706 179 18 18 CD 6344 2706 180 years year NNS 6344 2706 181 of of IN 6344 2706 182 age age NN 6344 2706 183 ; ; : 6344 2706 184 universal universal JJ 6344 2706 185 Executive Executive NNP 6344 2706 186 branch branch NN 6344 2706 187 : : : 6344 2706 188 chief chief NN 6344 2706 189 of of IN 6344 2706 190 state state NN 6344 2706 191 : : : 6344 2706 192 President President NNP 6344 2706 193 Vaclav Vaclav NNP 6344 2706 194 HAVEL HAVEL NNP 6344 2706 195 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2706 196 since since IN 6344 2706 197 2 2 CD 6344 2706 198 February February NNP 6344 2706 199 1993 1993 CD 6344 2706 200 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2706 201 head head NN 6344 2706 202 of of IN 6344 2706 203 government government NN 6344 2706 204 : : : 6344 2706 205 Prime Prime NNP 6344 2706 206 Minister Minister NNP 6344 2706 207 Milos Milos NNP 6344 2706 208 ZEMAN ZEMAN NNP 6344 2706 209 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2706 210 since since IN 6344 2706 211 17 17 CD 6344 2706 212 July July NNP 6344 2706 213 1998 1998 CD 6344 2706 214 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2706 215 ; ; : 6344 2706 216 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 2706 217 Prime Prime NNP 6344 2706 218 Ministers Ministers NNP 6344 2706 219 Vladimir Vladimir NNP 6344 2706 220 SPIDLA SPIDLA NNP 6344 2706 221 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2706 222 since since IN 6344 2706 223 22 22 CD 6344 2706 224 July July NNP 6344 2706 225 1998 1998 CD 6344 2706 226 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2706 227 , , , 6344 2706 228 Pavel Pavel NNP 6344 2706 229 RYCHETSKY RYCHETSKY NNP 6344 2706 230 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2706 231 since since IN 6344 2706 232 22 22 CD 6344 2706 233 July July NNP 6344 2706 234 1998 1998 CD 6344 2706 235 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2706 236 , , , 6344 2706 237 Jan Jan NNP 6344 2706 238 KAVAN KAVAN NNP 6344 2706 239 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2706 240 since since IN 6344 2706 241 8 8 CD 6344 2706 242 December December NNP 6344 2706 243 1999 1999 CD 6344 2706 244 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2706 245 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 2706 246 : : : 6344 2706 247 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 2706 248 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2706 249 by by IN 6344 2706 250 the the DT 6344 2706 251 president president NN 6344 2706 252 on on IN 6344 2706 253 the the DT 6344 2706 254 recommendation recommendation NN 6344 2706 255 of of IN 6344 2706 256 the the DT 6344 2706 257 prime prime JJ 6344 2706 258 minister minister NNP 6344 2706 259 elections election NNS 6344 2706 260 : : : 6344 2706 261 held hold VBD 6344 2706 262 20 20 CD 6344 2706 263 January January NNP 6344 2706 264 1998 1998 CD 6344 2706 265 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2706 266 next next JJ 6344 2706 267 to to TO 6344 2706 268 be be VB 6344 2706 269 held hold VBN 6344 2706 270 NA NA NNP 6344 2706 271 January January NNP 6344 2706 272 2003 2003 CD 6344 2706 273 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2706 274 ; ; : 6344 2706 275 prime prime NNP 6344 2706 276 minister minister NNP 6344 2706 277 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2706 278 by by IN 6344 2706 279 the the DT 6344 2706 280 president president NNP 6344 2706 281 election election NN 6344 2706 282 results result NNS 6344 2706 283 : : : 6344 2706 284 Vaclav Vaclav NNP 6344 2706 285 HAVEL HAVEL NNP 6344 2706 286 reelected reelect VBD 6344 2706 287 president president NN 6344 2706 288 ; ; : 6344 2706 289 Vaclav Vaclav NNP 6344 2706 290 HAVEL HAVEL NNP 6344 2706 291 received receive VBD 6344 2706 292 47 47 CD 6344 2706 293 of of IN 6344 2706 294 81 81 CD 6344 2706 295 votes vote NNS 6344 2706 296 in in IN 6344 2706 297 the the DT 6344 2706 298 Senate Senate NNP 6344 2706 299 and and CC 6344 2706 300 99 99 CD 6344 2706 301 out out IN 6344 2706 302 of of IN 6344 2706 303 200 200 CD 6344 2706 304 votes vote NNS 6344 2706 305 in in IN 6344 2706 306 the the DT 6344 2706 307 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 2706 308 of of IN 6344 2706 309 Deputies Deputies NNP 6344 2706 310 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2706 311 second second JJ 6344 2706 312 round round NN 6344 2706 313 of of IN 6344 2706 314 voting voting NN 6344 2706 315 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2706 316 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 2706 317 branch branch NN 6344 2706 318 : : : 6344 2706 319 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 2706 320 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 2706 321 or or CC 6344 2706 322 Parlament Parlament NNP 6344 2706 323 consists consist VBZ 6344 2706 324 of of IN 6344 2706 325 the the DT 6344 2706 326 Senate Senate NNP 6344 2706 327 or or CC 6344 2706 328 Senat Senat NNP 6344 2706 329 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2706 330 81 81 CD 6344 2706 331 seats seat NNS 6344 2706 332 ; ; : 6344 2706 333 members member NNS 6344 2706 334 are be VBP 6344 2706 335 elected elect VBN 6344 2706 336 by by IN 6344 2706 337 popular popular JJ 6344 2706 338 vote vote NN 6344 2706 339 to to TO 6344 2706 340 serve serve VB 6344 2706 341 six six CD 6344 2706 342 - - HYPH 6344 2706 343 year year NN 6344 2706 344 terms term NNS 6344 2706 345 ; ; : 6344 2706 346 one one CD 6344 2706 347 - - HYPH 6344 2706 348 third third NN 6344 2706 349 elected elect VBN 6344 2706 350 every every DT 6344 2706 351 two two CD 6344 2706 352 years year NNS 6344 2706 353 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2706 354 and and CC 6344 2706 355 the the DT 6344 2706 356 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 2706 357 of of IN 6344 2706 358 Deputies Deputies NNPS 6344 2706 359 or or CC 6344 2706 360 Poslanecka Poslanecka NNP 6344 2706 361 Snemovna Snemovna NNP 6344 2706 362 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2706 363 200 200 CD 6344 2706 364 seats seat NNS 6344 2706 365 ; ; : 6344 2706 366 members member NNS 6344 2706 367 are be VBP 6344 2706 368 elected elect VBN 6344 2706 369 by by IN 6344 2706 370 popular popular JJ 6344 2706 371 vote vote NN 6344 2706 372 to to TO 6344 2706 373 serve serve VB 6344 2706 374 four four CD 6344 2706 375 - - HYPH 6344 2706 376 year year NN 6344 2706 377 terms term NNS 6344 2706 378 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2706 379 elections election NNS 6344 2706 380 : : : 6344 2706 381 Senate Senate NNP 6344 2706 382 - - HYPH 6344 2706 383 last last RB 6344 2706 384 held hold VBD 6344 2706 385 12 12 CD 6344 2706 386 and and CC 6344 2706 387 19 19 CD 6344 2706 388 November November NNP 6344 2706 389 2000 2000 CD 6344 2706 390 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2706 391 next next JJ 6344 2706 392 to to TO 6344 2706 393 be be VB 6344 2706 394 held hold VBN 6344 2706 395 NA NA NNP 6344 2706 396 November November NNP 6344 2706 397 2002 2002 CD 6344 2706 398 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2706 399 ; ; : 6344 2706 400 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 2706 401 of of IN 6344 2706 402 Deputies Deputies NNPS 6344 2706 403 - - , 6344 2706 404 last last RB 6344 2706 405 held hold VBN 6344 2706 406 19 19 CD 6344 2706 407 - - SYM 6344 2706 408 20 20 CD 6344 2706 409 June June NNP 6344 2706 410 1998 1998 CD 6344 2706 411 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2706 412 next next JJ 6344 2706 413 to to TO 6344 2706 414 be be VB 6344 2706 415 held hold VBN 6344 2706 416 by by IN 6344 2706 417 NA NA NNP 6344 2706 418 June June NNP 6344 2706 419 2002 2002 CD 6344 2706 420 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2706 421 election election NN 6344 2706 422 results result NNS 6344 2706 423 : : : 6344 2706 424 22 22 CD 6344 2706 425 , , , 6344 2706 426 CSSD CSSD NNP 6344 2706 427 15 15 CD 6344 2706 428 , , , 6344 2706 429 ODA ODA NNP 6344 2706 430 7 7 CD 6344 2706 431 , , , 6344 2706 432 US US NNP 6344 2706 433 4 4 CD 6344 2706 434 , , , 6344 2706 435 KSCM KSCM NNP 6344 2706 436 3 3 CD 6344 2706 437 , , , 6344 2706 438 independents independent NNS 6344 2706 439 2 2 CD 6344 2706 440 ; ; : 6344 2706 441 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 2706 442 of of IN 6344 2706 443 Deputies Deputies NNP 6344 2706 444 - - HYPH 6344 2706 445 percent percent NN 6344 2706 446 of of IN 6344 2706 447 vote vote NN 6344 2706 448 by by IN 6344 2706 449 party party NNP 6344 2706 450 - - HYPH 6344 2706 451 CSSD CSSD NNP 6344 2706 452 32.3 32.3 CD 6344 2706 453 % % NN 6344 2706 454 , , , 6344 2706 455 ODS ODS NNP 6344 2706 456 27.7 27.7 CD 6344 2706 457 % % NN 6344 2706 458 , , , 6344 2706 459 KSCM KSCM NNP 6344 2706 460 11 11 CD 6344 2706 461 % % NN 6344 2706 462 , , , 6344 2706 463 KDU KDU NNP 6344 2706 464 - - HYPH 6344 2706 465 CSL CSL NNP 6344 2706 466 9.0 9.0 CD 6344 2706 467 % % NN 6344 2706 468 , , , 6344 2706 469 US US NNP 6344 2706 470 8.6 8.6 CD 6344 2706 471 % % NN 6344 2706 472 ; ; , 6344 2706 473 seats seat NNS 6344 2706 474 by by IN 6344 2706 475 party party NN 6344 2706 476 - - HYPH 6344 2706 477 CSSD CSSD NNP 6344 2706 478 74 74 CD 6344 2706 479 , , , 6344 2706 480 ODS ODS NNP 6344 2706 481 63 63 CD 6344 2706 482 , , , 6344 2706 483 KSCM KSCM NNP 6344 2706 484 24 24 CD 6344 2706 485 , , , 6344 2706 486 KDU KDU NNP 6344 2706 487 - - HYPH 6344 2706 488 CSL CSL NNP 6344 2706 489 20 20 CD 6344 2706 490 , , , 6344 2706 491 US US NNP 6344 2706 492 18 18 CD 6344 2706 493 , , , 6344 2706 494 CSNS CSNS NNP 6344 2706 495 1 1 CD 6344 2706 496 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 2706 497 branch branch NN 6344 2706 498 : : : 6344 2706 499 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 2706 500 Court Court NNP 6344 2706 501 ; ; : 6344 2706 502 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 2706 503 Court Court NNP 6344 2706 504 ; ; : 6344 2706 505 chairman chairman NN 6344 2706 506 and and CC 6344 2706 507 deputy deputy JJ 6344 2706 508 chairmen chairman NNS 6344 2706 509 are be VBP 6344 2706 510 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2706 511 by by IN 6344 2706 512 the the DT 6344 2706 513 president president NN 6344 2706 514 for for IN 6344 2706 515 a a DT 6344 2706 516 10-year 10-year CD 6344 2706 517 term term NN 6344 2706 518 Political political JJ 6344 2706 519 parties party NNS 6344 2706 520 and and CC 6344 2706 521 leaders leader NNS 6344 2706 522 : : : 6344 2706 523 Christian Christian NNP 6344 2706 524 and and CC 6344 2706 525 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2706 526 Union Union NNP 6344 2706 527 - - HYPH 6344 2706 528 Czechoslovak Czechoslovak NNP 6344 2706 529 People People NNPS 6344 2706 530 's 's POS 6344 2706 531 Party Party NNP 6344 2706 532 or or CC 6344 2706 533 KDU KDU NNP 6344 2706 534 - - HYPH 6344 2706 535 CSL CSL NNP 6344 2706 536 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2706 537 Cyril Cyril NNP 6344 2706 538 SVOBODA SVOBODA NNP 6344 2706 539 , , , 6344 2706 540 chairman chairman NN 6344 2706 541 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2706 542 ; ; : 6344 2706 543 Civic Civic NNP 6344 2706 544 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2706 545 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 2706 546 or or CC 6344 2706 547 ODA ODA NNP 6344 2706 548 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2706 549 Michael Michael NNP 6344 2706 550 ZANTOVSKY ZANTOVSKY NNP 6344 2706 551 , , , 6344 2706 552 chairman chairman NN 6344 2706 553 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2706 554 ; ; : 6344 2706 555 Civic Civic NNP 6344 2706 556 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2706 557 Party Party NNP 6344 2706 558 or or CC 6344 2706 559 ODS ODS NNP 6344 2706 560 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2706 561 Vaclav Vaclav NNP 6344 2706 562 KLAUS KLAUS NNP 6344 2706 563 , , , 6344 2706 564 chairman chairman NN 6344 2706 565 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2706 566 ; ; : 6344 2706 567 Communist Communist NNP 6344 2706 568 Party Party NNP 6344 2706 569 of of IN 6344 2706 570 Bohemia Bohemia NNP 6344 2706 571 and and CC 6344 2706 572 Moravia Moravia NNP 6344 2706 573 or or CC 6344 2706 574 KSCM KSCM NNP 6344 2706 575 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2706 576 Miroslav Miroslav NNP 6344 2706 577 GREBENICEK GREBENICEK NNP 6344 2706 578 , , , 6344 2706 579 chairman chairman NN 6344 2706 580 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2706 581 ; ; : 6344 2706 582 Communist Communist NNP 6344 2706 583 Party Party NNP 6344 2706 584 of of IN 6344 2706 585 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia NNP 6344 2706 586 or or CC 6344 2706 587 KSC KSC NNP 6344 2706 588 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2706 589 Miroslav Miroslav NNP 6344 2706 590 STEPAN STEPAN NNP 6344 2706 591 , , , 6344 2706 592 chairman chairman NN 6344 2706 593 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2706 594 ; ; : 6344 2706 595 Czech Czech NNP 6344 2706 596 National National NNP 6344 2706 597 Social Social NNP 6344 2706 598 Party Party NNP 6344 2706 599 of of IN 6344 2706 600 CSNS CSNS NNP 6344 2706 601 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2706 602 Jan Jan NNP 6344 2706 603 SULA SULA NNP 6344 2706 604 , , , 6344 2706 605 chairman chairman NN 6344 2706 606 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2706 607 ; ; : 6344 2706 608 Czech Czech NNP 6344 2706 609 Social Social NNP 6344 2706 610 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2706 611 Party Party NNP 6344 2706 612 or or CC 6344 2706 613 CSSD CSSD NNP 6344 2706 614 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2706 615 Milos Milos NNP 6344 2706 616 ZEMAN ZEMAN NNP 6344 2706 617 , , , 6344 2706 618 chairman chairman NN 6344 2706 619 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2706 620 ; ; : 6344 2706 621 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2706 622 Union Union NNP 6344 2706 623 or or CC 6344 2706 624 DEU DEU NNP 6344 2706 625 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2706 626 Ratibor Ratibor NNP 6344 2706 627 MAJZLIK MAJZLIK NNP 6344 2706 628 , , , 6344 2706 629 chairman chairman NN 6344 2706 630 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2706 631 ; ; : 6344 2706 632 Freedom Freedom NNP 6344 2706 633 Union Union NNP 6344 2706 634 or or CC 6344 2706 635 US US NNP 6344 2706 636 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2706 637 Hana Hana NNP 6344 2706 638 MARVANOVA MARVANOVA NNP 6344 2706 639 , , , 6344 2706 640 chairman chairman NN 6344 2706 641 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2706 642 ; ; : 6344 2706 643 Quad Quad NNP 6344 2706 644 Coalition Coalition NNP 6344 2706 645 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2706 646 Karel Karel NNP 6344 2706 647 KUHNL KUHNL NNP 6344 2706 648 , , , 6344 2706 649 chairman chairman NN 6344 2706 650 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2706 651 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2706 652 includes include VBZ 6344 2706 653 KDU KDU NNP 6344 2706 654 - - HYPH 6344 2706 655 CSL CSL NNP 6344 2706 656 , , , 6344 2706 657 US US NNP 6344 2706 658 , , , 6344 2706 659 ODA ODA NNP 6344 2706 660 , , , 6344 2706 661 DEU DEU NNP 6344 2706 662 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2706 663 ; ; : 6344 2706 664 Republicans Republicans NNPS 6344 2706 665 of of IN 6344 2706 666 Miroslav Miroslav NNP 6344 2706 667 SLADEK SLADEK NNP 6344 2706 668 or or CC 6344 2706 669 RMS RMS NNP 6344 2706 670 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2706 671 Miroslav Miroslav NNP 6344 2706 672 SLADEK SLADEK NNP 6344 2706 673 , , , 6344 2706 674 chairman chairman NN 6344 2706 675 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2706 676 Political political JJ 6344 2706 677 pressure pressure NN 6344 2706 678 groups group NNS 6344 2706 679 and and CC 6344 2706 680 leaders leader NNS 6344 2706 681 : : : 6344 2706 682 Czech Czech NNP 6344 2706 683 - - HYPH 6344 2706 684 Moravian Moravian NNP 6344 2706 685 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 2706 686 of of IN 6344 2706 687 Trade Trade NNP 6344 2706 688 Unions Unions NNPS 6344 2706 689 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2706 690 Richard Richard NNP 6344 2706 691 FALBR FALBR NNP 6344 2706 692 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2706 693 International international JJ 6344 2706 694 organization organization NN 6344 2706 695 participation participation NN 6344 2706 696 : : : 6344 2706 697 ACCT ACCT NNP 6344 2706 698 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2706 699 observer observer NN 6344 2706 700 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2706 701 , , , 6344 2706 702 Australia Australia NNP 6344 2706 703 Group Group NNP 6344 2706 704 , , , 6344 2706 705 BIS BIS NNP 6344 2706 706 , , , 6344 2706 707 CCC CCC NNP 6344 2706 708 , , , 6344 2706 709 CE CE NNP 6344 2706 710 , , , 6344 2706 711 CEI CEI NNP 6344 2706 712 , , , 6344 2706 713 CERN CERN NNP 6344 2706 714 , , , 6344 2706 715 EAPC EAPC NNS 6344 2706 716 , , , 6344 2706 717 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 2706 718 , , , 6344 2706 719 ECE ECE NNP 6344 2706 720 , , , 6344 2706 721 EU EU NNP 6344 2706 722 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2706 723 applicant applicant NN 6344 2706 724 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2706 725 , , , 6344 2706 726 FAO FAO NNP 6344 2706 727 , , , 6344 2706 728 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 2706 729 , , , 6344 2706 730 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 2706 731 , , , 6344 2706 732 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 2706 733 , , , 6344 2706 734 ICC ICC NNP 6344 2706 735 , , , 6344 2706 736 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 2706 737 , , , 6344 2706 738 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 2706 739 , , , 6344 2706 740 IDA IDA NNP 6344 2706 741 , , , 6344 2706 742 IEA IEA NNP 6344 2706 743 , , , 6344 2706 744 IFC IFC NNP 6344 2706 745 , , , 6344 2706 746 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 2706 747 , , , 6344 2706 748 ILO ILO NNP 6344 2706 749 , , , 6344 2706 750 IMF IMF NNP 6344 2706 751 , , , 6344 2706 752 IMO imo RB 6344 2706 753 , , , 6344 2706 754 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 2706 755 , , , 6344 2706 756 IOC IOC NNP 6344 2706 757 , , , 6344 2706 758 IOM IOM NNP 6344 2706 759 , , , 6344 2706 760 ISO ISO NNP 6344 2706 761 , , , 6344 2706 762 ITU ITU NNP 6344 2706 763 , , , 6344 2706 764 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 2706 765 , , , 6344 2706 766 NATO NATO NNP 6344 2706 767 , , , 6344 2706 768 NEA NEA NNP 6344 2706 769 , , , 6344 2706 770 NSG NSG NNP 6344 2706 771 , , , 6344 2706 772 OAS OAS NNP 6344 2706 773 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2706 774 observer observer NNP 6344 2706 775 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2706 776 , , , 6344 2706 777 OECD OECD NNP 6344 2706 778 , , , 6344 2706 779 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 2706 780 , , , 6344 2706 781 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 2706 782 , , , 6344 2706 783 PCA PCA NNP 6344 2706 784 , , , 6344 2706 785 PFP PFP NNP 6344 2706 786 , , , 6344 2706 787 UN UN NNP 6344 2706 788 , , , 6344 2706 789 UNAMSIL UNAMSIL NNP 6344 2706 790 , , , 6344 2706 791 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 2706 792 , , , 6344 2706 793 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 2706 794 , , , 6344 2706 795 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 2706 796 , , , 6344 2706 797 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 2706 798 , , , 6344 2706 799 UNMIBH unmibh NN 6344 2706 800 , , , 6344 2706 801 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 2706 802 , , , 6344 2706 803 UNMOP UNMOP NNP 6344 2706 804 , , , 6344 2706 805 UNMOT UNMOT NNP 6344 2706 806 , , , 6344 2706 807 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 6344 2706 808 , , , 6344 2706 809 UPU UPU NNP 6344 2706 810 , , , 6344 2706 811 WCL WCL NNP 6344 2706 812 , , , 6344 2706 813 WEU WEU NNP 6344 2706 814 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2706 815 associate associate NN 6344 2706 816 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2706 817 , , , 6344 2706 818 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 2706 819 , , , 6344 2706 820 WHO who WP 6344 2706 821 , , , 6344 2706 822 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 2706 823 , , , 6344 2706 824 WMO WMO NNP 6344 2706 825 , , , 6344 2706 826 WToO wtoo FW 6344 2706 827 , , , 6344 2706 828 WTrO wtro VB 6344 2706 829 , , , 6344 2706 830 ZC ZC NNP 6344 2706 831 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 2706 832 representation representation NN 6344 2706 833 in in IN 6344 2706 834 the the DT 6344 2706 835 US US NNP 6344 2706 836 : : : 6344 2706 837 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 2706 838 Martin Martin NNP 6344 2706 839 PALOUS PALOUS NNP 6344 2706 840 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 2706 841 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2706 842 general general NN 6344 2706 843 : : : 6344 2706 844 363 363 CD 6344 2706 845 - - SYM 6344 2706 846 6315 6315 CD 6344 2706 847 chancery chancery NN 6344 2706 848 : : : 6344 2706 849 3900 3900 CD 6344 2706 850 Spring Spring NNP 6344 2706 851 of of IN 6344 2706 852 Freedom Freedom NNP 6344 2706 853 Street Street NNP 6344 2706 854 NW NW NNP 6344 2706 855 , , , 6344 2706 856 Washington Washington NNP 6344 2706 857 , , , 6344 2706 858 DC DC NNP 6344 2706 859 20008 20008 CD 6344 2706 860 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 2706 861 representation representation NN 6344 2706 862 from from IN 6344 2706 863 the the DT 6344 2706 864 US US NNP 6344 2706 865 : : : 6344 2706 866 chief chief NN 6344 2706 867 of of IN 6344 2706 868 mission mission NN 6344 2706 869 : : : 6344 2706 870 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 2706 871 Craig Craig NNP 6344 2706 872 R. R. NNP 6344 2706 873 STAPLETON STAPLETON NNP 6344 2706 874 embassy embassy NN 6344 2706 875 : : : 6344 2706 876 Trziste Trziste NNP 6344 2706 877 15 15 CD 6344 2706 878 , , , 6344 2706 879 use use VB 6344 2706 880 embassy embassy NNP 6344 2706 881 street street NNP 6344 2706 882 address address NN 6344 2706 883 telephone telephone NN 6344 2706 884 : : : 6344 2706 885 Flag flag NN 6344 2706 886 description description NN 6344 2706 887 : : : 6344 2706 888 two two CD 6344 2706 889 equal equal JJ 6344 2706 890 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 2706 891 bands band NNS 6344 2706 892 of of IN 6344 2706 893 white white JJ 6344 2706 894 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2706 895 top top NN 6344 2706 896 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2706 897 and and CC 6344 2706 898 red red JJ 6344 2706 899 with with IN 6344 2706 900 a a DT 6344 2706 901 blue blue JJ 6344 2706 902 isosceles isoscele NNS 6344 2706 903 triangle triangle NN 6344 2706 904 based base VBN 6344 2706 905 on on IN 6344 2706 906 the the DT 6344 2706 907 hoist hoist NN 6344 2706 908 side side NN 6344 2706 909 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2706 910 identical identical JJ 6344 2706 911 to to IN 6344 2706 912 the the DT 6344 2706 913 flag flag NN 6344 2706 914 of of IN 6344 2706 915 the the DT 6344 2706 916 former former JJ 6344 2706 917 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia NNP 6344 2706 918 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2706 919 Economy Economy NNP 6344 2706 920 Czech Czech NNP 6344 2706 921 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2706 922 Economy Economy NNP 6344 2706 923 - - HYPH 6344 2706 924 overview overview NN 6344 2706 925 : : : 6344 2706 926 Basically basically RB 6344 2706 927 one one CD 6344 2706 928 of of IN 6344 2706 929 the the DT 6344 2706 930 most most RBS 6344 2706 931 stable stable JJ 6344 2706 932 and and CC 6344 2706 933 prosperous prosperous JJ 6344 2706 934 of of IN 6344 2706 935 the the DT 6344 2706 936 post post JJ 6344 2706 937 - - JJ 6344 2706 938 Communist communist JJ 6344 2706 939 states state NNS 6344 2706 940 , , , 6344 2706 941 the the DT 6344 2706 942 Czech Czech NNP 6344 2706 943 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2706 944 has have VBZ 6344 2706 945 been be VBN 6344 2706 946 recovering recover VBG 6344 2706 947 from from IN 6344 2706 948 recession recession NN 6344 2706 949 since since IN 6344 2706 950 mid-1999 mid-1999 NN 6344 2706 951 . . . 6344 2707 1 Growth growth NN 6344 2707 2 in in IN 6344 2707 3 2000 2000 CD 6344 2707 4 - - SYM 6344 2707 5 01 01 CD 6344 2707 6 was be VBD 6344 2707 7 led lead VBN 6344 2707 8 by by IN 6344 2707 9 exports export NNS 6344 2707 10 to to IN 6344 2707 11 the the DT 6344 2707 12 EU EU NNP 6344 2707 13 , , , 6344 2707 14 especially especially RB 6344 2707 15 Germany Germany NNP 6344 2707 16 , , , 6344 2707 17 and and CC 6344 2707 18 foreign foreign JJ 6344 2707 19 investment investment NN 6344 2707 20 , , , 6344 2707 21 while while IN 6344 2707 22 domestic domestic JJ 6344 2707 23 demand demand NN 6344 2707 24 is be VBZ 6344 2707 25 reviving revive VBG 6344 2707 26 . . . 6344 2708 1 Uncomfortably uncomfortably RB 6344 2708 2 high high JJ 6344 2708 3 fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 2708 4 and and CC 6344 2708 5 current current JJ 6344 2708 6 account account NN 6344 2708 7 deficits deficit NNS 6344 2708 8 could could MD 6344 2708 9 be be VB 6344 2708 10 future future JJ 6344 2708 11 problems problem NNS 6344 2708 12 . . . 6344 2709 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 2709 2 is be VBZ 6344 2709 3 gradually gradually RB 6344 2709 4 declining decline VBG 6344 2709 5 as as IN 6344 2709 6 job job NN 6344 2709 7 creation creation NN 6344 2709 8 continues continue VBZ 6344 2709 9 in in IN 6344 2709 10 the the DT 6344 2709 11 rebounding rebound VBG 6344 2709 12 economy economy NN 6344 2709 13 ; ; , 6344 2709 14 inflation inflation NN 6344 2709 15 is be VBZ 6344 2709 16 up up IN 6344 2709 17 to to TO 6344 2709 18 4.7 4.7 CD 6344 2709 19 % % NN 6344 2709 20 but but CC 6344 2709 21 still still RB 6344 2709 22 moderate moderate JJ 6344 2709 23 . . . 6344 2710 1 The the DT 6344 2710 2 EU EU NNP 6344 2710 3 put put VBD 6344 2710 4 the the DT 6344 2710 5 Czech Czech NNP 6344 2710 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2710 7 just just RB 6344 2710 8 behind behind IN 6344 2710 9 Poland Poland NNP 6344 2710 10 and and CC 6344 2710 11 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 2710 12 in in IN 6344 2710 13 preparations preparation NNS 6344 2710 14 for for IN 6344 2710 15 accession accession NN 6344 2710 16 , , , 6344 2710 17 which which WDT 6344 2710 18 will will MD 6344 2710 19 give give VB 6344 2710 20 further further JJ 6344 2710 21 impetus impetus NN 6344 2710 22 and and CC 6344 2710 23 direction direction NN 6344 2710 24 to to IN 6344 2710 25 structural structural JJ 6344 2710 26 reform reform NN 6344 2710 27 . . . 6344 2711 1 Moves move NNS 6344 2711 2 to to TO 6344 2711 3 complete complete VB 6344 2711 4 banking banking NN 6344 2711 5 , , , 6344 2711 6 telecommunications telecommunication NNS 6344 2711 7 , , , 6344 2711 8 and and CC 6344 2711 9 energy energy NN 6344 2711 10 privatization privatization NN 6344 2711 11 will will MD 6344 2711 12 add add VB 6344 2711 13 to to IN 6344 2711 14 foreign foreign JJ 6344 2711 15 investment investment NN 6344 2711 16 , , , 6344 2711 17 while while IN 6344 2711 18 intensified intensify VBN 6344 2711 19 restructuring restructure VBG 6344 2711 20 among among IN 6344 2711 21 large large JJ 6344 2711 22 enterprises enterprise NNS 6344 2711 23 and and CC 6344 2711 24 banks bank NNS 6344 2711 25 and and CC 6344 2711 26 improvements improvement NNS 6344 2711 27 in in IN 6344 2711 28 the the DT 6344 2711 29 financial financial JJ 6344 2711 30 sector sector NN 6344 2711 31 should should MD 6344 2711 32 strengthen strengthen VB 6344 2711 33 output output NN 6344 2711 34 growth growth NN 6344 2711 35 . . . 6344 2712 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2712 2 : : : 6344 2712 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 2712 4 power power NN 6344 2712 5 parity parity NN 6344 2712 6 - - : 6344 2712 7 $ $ $ 6344 2712 8 147.9 147.9 CD 6344 2712 9 billion billion CD 6344 2712 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2712 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 2712 12 est est NNP 6344 2712 13 . . . 6344 2712 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2713 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2713 2 - - HYPH 6344 2713 3 real real JJ 6344 2713 4 growth growth NN 6344 2713 5 rate rate NN 6344 2713 6 : : : 6344 2713 7 3.4 3.4 CD 6344 2713 8 % % NN 6344 2713 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2713 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 2713 11 est est NNP 6344 2713 12 . . . 6344 2713 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2714 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2714 2 - - HYPH 6344 2714 3 per per FW 6344 2714 4 capita capita NN 6344 2714 5 : : : 6344 2714 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 2714 7 power power NN 6344 2714 8 parity parity NN 6344 2714 9 - - : 6344 2714 10 $ $ $ 6344 2714 11 14,400 14,400 CD 6344 2714 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2714 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 2714 14 est est NNP 6344 2714 15 . . . 6344 2714 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2715 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2715 2 - - HYPH 6344 2715 3 composition composition NN 6344 2715 4 by by IN 6344 2715 5 sector sector NN 6344 2715 6 : : : 6344 2715 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 2715 8 : : : 6344 2715 9 5 5 CD 6344 2715 10 % % NN 6344 2715 11 industry industry NN 6344 2715 12 : : : 6344 2715 13 41 41 CD 6344 2715 14 % % NN 6344 2715 15 services service NNS 6344 2715 16 : : : 6344 2715 17 54 54 CD 6344 2715 18 % % NN 6344 2715 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2715 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 2715 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2715 22 Population population NN 6344 2715 23 below below IN 6344 2715 24 poverty poverty NN 6344 2715 25 line line NN 6344 2715 26 : : : 6344 2715 27 NA% NA% `` 6344 2715 28 Household household NN 6344 2715 29 income income NN 6344 2715 30 or or CC 6344 2715 31 consumption consumption NN 6344 2715 32 by by IN 6344 2715 33 percentage percentage NN 6344 2715 34 share share NN 6344 2715 35 : : : 6344 2715 36 lowest low JJS 6344 2715 37 10 10 CD 6344 2715 38 % % NN 6344 2715 39 : : : 6344 2715 40 4.3 4.3 CD 6344 2715 41 % % NN 6344 2715 42 highest high JJS 6344 2715 43 10 10 CD 6344 2715 44 % % NN 6344 2715 45 : : : 6344 2715 46 22.4 22.4 CD 6344 2715 47 % % NN 6344 2715 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2715 49 1996 1996 CD 6344 2715 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2715 51 Distribution distribution NN 6344 2715 52 of of IN 6344 2715 53 family family NN 6344 2715 54 income income NN 6344 2715 55 - - HYPH 6344 2715 56 Gini gini NN 6344 2715 57 index index NN 6344 2715 58 : : : 6344 2715 59 26 26 CD 6344 2715 60 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2715 61 1996 1996 CD 6344 2715 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2715 63 Inflation inflation NN 6344 2715 64 rate rate NN 6344 2715 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2715 66 consumer consumer NN 6344 2715 67 prices price NNS 6344 2715 68 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2715 69 : : : 6344 2715 70 4.7 4.7 CD 6344 2715 71 % % NN 6344 2715 72 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2715 73 2001 2001 CD 6344 2715 74 est est NNP 6344 2715 75 . . . 6344 2715 76 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2716 1 Labor labor NN 6344 2716 2 force force NN 6344 2716 3 : : : 6344 2716 4 5.203 5.203 CD 6344 2716 5 million million CD 6344 2716 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2716 7 1999 1999 CD 6344 2716 8 est est NNP 6344 2716 9 . . . 6344 2716 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2717 1 Labor labor NN 6344 2717 2 force force NN 6344 2717 3 - - HYPH 6344 2717 4 by by IN 6344 2717 5 occupation occupation NN 6344 2717 6 : : : 6344 2717 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 2717 8 5 5 CD 6344 2717 9 % % NN 6344 2717 10 , , , 6344 2717 11 industry industry NN 6344 2717 12 40 40 CD 6344 2717 13 % % NN 6344 2717 14 , , , 6344 2717 15 services service NNS 6344 2717 16 55 55 CD 6344 2717 17 % % NN 6344 2717 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2717 19 2000 2000 CD 6344 2717 20 est est NNP 6344 2717 21 . . . 6344 2717 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2718 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 2718 2 rate rate NN 6344 2718 3 : : : 6344 2718 4 8.5 8.5 CD 6344 2718 5 % % NN 6344 2718 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2718 7 2001 2001 CD 6344 2718 8 est est NNP 6344 2718 9 . . . 6344 2718 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2719 1 Budget budget NN 6344 2719 2 : : : 6344 2719 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 2719 4 : : : 6344 2719 5 $ $ $ 6344 2719 6 16.7 16.7 CD 6344 2719 7 billion billion CD 6344 2719 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2719 9 : : : 6344 2719 10 $ $ $ 6344 2719 11 18 18 CD 6344 2719 12 billion billion CD 6344 2719 13 , , , 6344 2719 14 including include VBG 6344 2719 15 capital capital NN 6344 2719 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2719 17 of of IN 6344 2719 18 $ $ $ 6344 2719 19 NA na NN 6344 2719 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2719 21 2001 2001 CD 6344 2719 22 est est NNP 6344 2719 23 . . . 6344 2719 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2720 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 2720 2 : : : 6344 2720 3 metallurgy metallurgy NN 6344 2720 4 , , , 6344 2720 5 machinery machinery NN 6344 2720 6 and and CC 6344 2720 7 equipment equipment NN 6344 2720 8 , , , 6344 2720 9 motor motor NN 6344 2720 10 vehicles vehicle NNS 6344 2720 11 , , , 6344 2720 12 glass glass NN 6344 2720 13 , , , 6344 2720 14 armaments armament VBZ 6344 2720 15 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 2720 16 production production NN 6344 2720 17 growth growth NN 6344 2720 18 rate rate NN 6344 2720 19 : : : 6344 2720 20 7.2 7.2 CD 6344 2720 21 % % NN 6344 2720 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2720 23 2001 2001 CD 6344 2720 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2720 25 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2720 26 - - HYPH 6344 2720 27 production production NN 6344 2720 28 : : : 6344 2720 29 69.589 69.589 CD 6344 2720 30 billion billion CD 6344 2720 31 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2720 32 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2720 33 2000 2000 CD 6344 2720 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2720 35 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2720 36 - - HYPH 6344 2720 37 production production NN 6344 2720 38 by by IN 6344 2720 39 source source NN 6344 2720 40 : : : 6344 2720 41 fossil fossil NN 6344 2720 42 fuel fuel NN 6344 2720 43 : : : 6344 2720 44 77.75 77.75 CD 6344 2720 45 % % NN 6344 2720 46 hydro hydro NNP 6344 2720 47 : : : 6344 2720 48 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 2720 49 % % NN 6344 2720 50 other other JJ 6344 2720 51 : : : 6344 2720 52 1.2 1.2 CD 6344 2720 53 % % NN 6344 2720 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2720 55 2000 2000 CD 6344 2720 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2720 57 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 2720 58 : : : 6344 2720 59 18.55 18.55 CD 6344 2720 60 % % NN 6344 2720 61 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 2720 62 - - HYPH 6344 2720 63 consumption consumption NN 6344 2720 64 : : : 6344 2720 65 54.701 54.701 CD 6344 2720 66 billion billion CD 6344 2720 67 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2720 68 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2720 69 2000 2000 CD 6344 2720 70 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2720 71 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2720 72 - 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219 Germany Germany NNP 6344 2720 220 26.7 26.7 CD 6344 2720 221 % % NN 6344 2720 222 , , , 6344 2720 223 Russia Russia NNP 6344 2720 224 6.4 6.4 CD 6344 2720 225 % % NN 6344 2720 226 , , , 6344 2720 227 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 2720 228 6.0 6.0 CD 6344 2720 229 % % NN 6344 2720 230 , , , 6344 2720 231 Italy Italy NNP 6344 2720 232 5.2 5.2 CD 6344 2720 233 % % NN 6344 2720 234 , , , 6344 2720 235 Austria Austria NNP 6344 2720 236 4.9 4.9 CD 6344 2720 237 % % NN 6344 2720 238 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2720 239 2000 2000 CD 6344 2720 240 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2720 241 Debt debt NN 6344 2720 242 - - HYPH 6344 2720 243 external external JJ 6344 2720 244 : : : 6344 2720 245 $ $ $ 6344 2720 246 24.6 24.6 CD 6344 2720 247 billion billion CD 6344 2720 248 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2720 249 2001 2001 CD 6344 2720 250 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2720 251 Economic economic JJ 6344 2720 252 aid aid NN 6344 2720 253 - - HYPH 6344 2720 254 recipient recipient NN 6344 2720 255 : : : 6344 2720 256 $ $ $ 6344 2720 257 NA NA NNP 6344 2720 258 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6344 2720 296 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2720 297 , , , 6344 2720 298 32.281 32.281 CD 6344 2720 299 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2720 300 1998 1998 CD 6344 2720 301 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2720 302 , , , 6344 2720 303 31.698 31.698 CD 6344 2720 304 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2720 305 1997 1997 CD 6344 2720 306 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2720 307 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 2720 308 year year NN 6344 2720 309 : : : 6344 2720 310 calendar calendar NN 6344 2720 311 year year NN 6344 2720 312 Communications Communications NNP 6344 2720 313 Czech Czech NNP 6344 2720 314 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2720 315 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 2720 316 - - HYPH 6344 2720 317 main main JJ 6344 2720 318 lines line NNS 6344 2720 319 in in IN 6344 2720 320 use use NN 6344 2720 321 : : : 6344 2720 322 3.869 3.869 CD 6344 2720 323 million million CD 6344 2720 324 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2720 325 2000 2000 CD 6344 2720 326 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2720 327 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 2720 328 - - HYPH 6344 2720 329 mobile mobile NN 6344 2720 330 cellular cellular JJ 6344 2720 331 : : : 6344 2720 332 4.346 4.346 CD 6344 2720 333 million million CD 6344 2720 334 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2720 335 2000 2000 CD 6344 2720 336 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2720 337 Telephone telephone NN 6344 2720 338 system system NN 6344 2720 339 : : : 6344 2720 340 general general JJ 6344 2720 341 assessment assessment NN 6344 2720 342 : : : 6344 2720 343 privatization privatization NN 6344 2720 344 and and CC 6344 2720 345 modernization modernization NN 6344 2720 346 of of IN 6344 2720 347 the the DT 6344 2720 348 Czech Czech NNP 6344 2720 349 telecommunication telecommunication NN 6344 2720 350 system system NN 6344 2720 351 got get VBD 6344 2720 352 a a DT 6344 2720 353 late late JJ 6344 2720 354 start start NN 6344 2720 355 but but CC 6344 2720 356 is be VBZ 6344 2720 357 advancing advance VBG 6344 2720 358 steadily steadily RB 6344 2720 359 ; ; : 6344 2720 360 growth growth NN 6344 2720 361 in in IN 6344 2720 362 the the DT 6344 2720 363 use use NN 6344 2720 364 of of IN 6344 2720 365 mobile mobile JJ 6344 2720 366 cellular cellular JJ 6344 2720 367 telephones telephone NNS 6344 2720 368 is be VBZ 6344 2720 369 particularly particularly RB 6344 2720 370 vigorous vigorous JJ 6344 2720 371 domestic domestic JJ 6344 2720 372 : : : 6344 2720 373 86 86 CD 6344 2720 374 % % NN 6344 2720 375 of of IN 6344 2720 376 exchanges exchange NNS 6344 2720 377 now now RB 6344 2720 378 digital digital JJ 6344 2720 379 ; ; : 6344 2720 380 existing exist VBG 6344 2720 381 copper copper NN 6344 2720 382 subscriber subscriber NN 6344 2720 383 systems system NNS 6344 2720 384 now now RB 6344 2720 385 being be VBG 6344 2720 386 enhanced enhance VBN 6344 2720 387 with with IN 6344 2720 388 Asymmetric Asymmetric NNP 6344 2720 389 Digital Digital NNP 6344 2720 390 Subscriber Subscriber NNP 6344 2720 391 Line Line NNP 6344 2720 392 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2720 393 ADSL ADSL NNP 6344 2720 394 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2720 395 equipment equipment NN 6344 2720 396 to to TO 6344 2720 397 accommodate accommodate VB 6344 2720 398 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total total NN 6344 2720 505 : : : 6344 2720 506 9,444 9,444 CD 6344 2720 507 km km NN 6344 2720 508 standard standard JJ 6344 2720 509 gauge gauge NN 6344 2720 510 : : : 6344 2720 511 9,350 9,350 CD 6344 2720 512 km km NN 6344 2720 513 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 2720 514 gauge gauge NN 6344 2720 515 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2720 516 2,843 2,843 CD 6344 2720 517 km km NN 6344 2720 518 electrified electrify VBN 6344 2720 519 ; ; : 6344 2720 520 1,929 1,929 CD 6344 2720 521 km km NN 6344 2720 522 double double JJ 6344 2720 523 - - HYPH 6344 2720 524 track track NN 6344 2720 525 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2720 526 narrow narrow JJ 6344 2720 527 gauge gauge NN 6344 2720 528 : : : 6344 2720 529 94 94 CD 6344 2720 530 km km NN 6344 2720 531 0.760-m 0.760-m NN 6344 2720 532 gauge gauge NN 6344 2720 533 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2720 534 2000 2000 CD 6344 2720 535 est est NNP 6344 2720 536 . . . 6344 2720 537 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2721 1 Highways highway NNS 6344 2721 2 : : : 6344 2721 3 total total NN 6344 2721 4 : : : 6344 2721 5 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2721 85 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 2721 86 to to TO 6344 2721 87 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 2721 88 m m NN 6344 2721 89 : : : 6344 2721 90 10 10 CD 6344 2721 91 914 914 CD 6344 2721 92 to to TO 6344 2721 93 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 2721 94 m m NN 6344 2721 95 : : : 6344 2721 96 2 2 CD 6344 2721 97 under under IN 6344 2721 98 914 914 CD 6344 2721 99 m m NN 6344 2721 100 : : : 6344 2721 101 17 17 CD 6344 2721 102 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2721 103 2001 2001 CD 6344 2721 104 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2721 105 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 2721 106 to to TO 6344 2721 107 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 2721 108 m m CD 6344 2721 109 : : : 6344 2721 110 13 13 CD 6344 2721 111 Airports airport NNS 6344 2721 112 - - , 6344 2721 113 with with IN 6344 2721 114 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 2721 115 runways runway NNS 6344 2721 116 : : : 6344 2721 117 total total NN 6344 2721 118 : : : 6344 2721 119 77 77 CD 6344 2721 120 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 2721 121 to to TO 6344 2721 122 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 2721 123 m m NN 6344 2721 124 : : : 6344 2721 125 1 1 CD 6344 2721 126 914 914 CD 6344 2721 127 to to TO 6344 2721 128 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 2721 129 m m NN 6344 2721 130 : : : 6344 2721 131 28 28 CD 6344 2721 132 under under IN 6344 2721 133 914 914 CD 6344 2721 134 m m NN 6344 2721 135 : : : 6344 2721 136 48 48 CD 6344 2721 137 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2721 138 2001 2001 CD 6344 2721 139 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2721 140 Heliports Heliports NNP 6344 2721 141 : : : 6344 2721 142 1 1 CD 6344 2721 143 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2721 144 2001 2001 CD 6344 2721 145 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2721 146 Military Military NNP 6344 2721 147 Czech Czech NNP 6344 2721 148 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2721 149 Military Military NNP 6344 2721 150 branches branch NNS 6344 2721 151 : : : 6344 2721 152 Army Army NNP 6344 2721 153 , , , 6344 2721 154 Air Air NNP 6344 2721 155 and and CC 6344 2721 156 Air Air NNP 6344 2721 157 Defense Defense NNP 6344 2721 158 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 2721 159 , , , 6344 2721 160 Territorial Territorial NNP 6344 2721 161 Defense Defense NNP 6344 2721 162 Force Force NNP 6344 2721 163 Military Military NNP 6344 2721 164 manpower manpower NN 6344 2721 165 - - HYPH 6344 2721 166 military military NN 6344 2721 167 age age NN 6344 2721 168 : : : 6344 2721 169 18 18 CD 6344 2721 170 years year NNS 6344 2721 171 of of IN 6344 2721 172 age age NN 6344 2721 173 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2721 174 2002 2002 CD 6344 2721 175 est est NNP 6344 2721 176 . . . 6344 2721 177 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2722 1 Military military JJ 6344 2722 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2722 3 - - HYPH 6344 2722 4 availability availability NN 6344 2722 5 : : : 6344 2722 6 males male NNS 6344 2722 7 age age NNP 6344 2722 8 15 15 CD 6344 2722 9 - - HYPH 6344 2722 10 49 49 CD 6344 2722 11 : : : 6344 2722 12 2,637,128 2,637,128 CD 6344 2722 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2722 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 2722 15 est est NNP 6344 2722 16 . . . 6344 2722 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2723 1 Military military JJ 6344 2723 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2723 3 - - HYPH 6344 2723 4 fit fit NN 6344 2723 5 for for IN 6344 2723 6 military military JJ 6344 2723 7 service service NN 6344 2723 8 : : : 6344 2723 9 males male NNS 6344 2723 10 age age NNP 6344 2723 11 15 15 CD 6344 2723 12 - - HYPH 6344 2723 13 49 49 CD 6344 2723 14 : : : 6344 2723 15 2,012,779 2,012,779 CD 6344 2723 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2723 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 2723 18 est est NNP 6344 2723 19 . . . 6344 2723 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2724 1 Military military JJ 6344 2724 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2724 3 - - HYPH 6344 2724 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 2724 5 military military JJ 6344 2724 6 age age NN 6344 2724 7 annually annually RB 6344 2724 8 : : : 6344 2724 9 males male NNS 6344 2724 10 : : : 6344 2724 11 69,393 69,393 CD 6344 2724 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2724 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 2724 14 est est NNP 6344 2724 15 . . . 6344 2724 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2725 1 Military military JJ 6344 2725 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2725 3 - - HYPH 6344 2725 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 2725 5 figure figure NN 6344 2725 6 : : : 6344 2725 7 $ $ $ 6344 2725 8 1,190,200,000 1,190,200,000 CD 6344 2725 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2725 10 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 2725 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2725 12 Military military JJ 6344 2725 13 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2725 14 - - : 6344 2725 15 percent percent NN 6344 2725 16 of of IN 6344 2725 17 GDP GDP NNP 6344 2725 18 : : : 6344 2725 19 2.1 2.1 CD 6344 2725 20 % % NN 6344 2725 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2725 22 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 2725 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2725 24 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 2725 25 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 2725 26 Czech Czech NNP 6344 2725 27 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2725 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 2725 29 - - : 6344 2725 30 international international JJ 6344 2725 31 : : : 6344 2725 32 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 2725 33 's 's POS 6344 2725 34 royal royal JJ 6344 2725 35 family family NN 6344 2725 36 claims claim VBZ 6344 2725 37 restitution restitution NN 6344 2725 38 for for IN 6344 2725 39 1,600 1,600 CD 6344 2725 40 sq sq NN 6344 2725 41 km km NNS 6344 2725 42 of of IN 6344 2725 43 land land NN 6344 2725 44 in in IN 6344 2725 45 the the DT 6344 2725 46 Czech Czech NNP 6344 2725 47 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2725 48 confiscated confiscate VBD 6344 2725 49 in in IN 6344 2725 50 1918 1918 CD 6344 2725 51 ; ; , 6344 2725 52 individual individual JJ 6344 2725 53 Sudeten sudeten JJ 6344 2725 54 German german JJ 6344 2725 55 claims claim NNS 6344 2725 56 for for IN 6344 2725 57 restitution restitution NN 6344 2725 58 of of IN 6344 2725 59 property property NN 6344 2725 60 confiscated confiscate VBN 6344 2725 61 in in IN 6344 2725 62 connection connection NN 6344 2725 63 with with IN 6344 2725 64 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2725 65 expulsion expulsion NN 6344 2725 66 after after IN 6344 2725 67 World World NNP 6344 2725 68 War War NNP 6344 2725 69 II II NNP 6344 2725 70 ; ; : 6344 2725 71 Austria Austria NNP 6344 2725 72 has have VBZ 6344 2725 73 minor minor JJ 6344 2725 74 dispute dispute NN 6344 2725 75 with with IN 6344 2725 76 Czech Czech NNP 6344 2725 77 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2725 78 over over IN 6344 2725 79 the the DT 6344 2725 80 Temelin Temelin NNP 6344 2725 81 nuclear nuclear JJ 6344 2725 82 power power NN 6344 2725 83 plant plant NN 6344 2725 84 and and CC 6344 2725 85 post post JJ 6344 2725 86 - - JJ 6344 2725 87 World world JJ 6344 2725 88 War War NNP 6344 2725 89 II II NNP 6344 2725 90 treatment treatment NN 6344 2725 91 of of IN 6344 2725 92 German German NNP 6344 2725 93 - - HYPH 6344 2725 94 speaking speak VBG 6344 2725 95 minorities minority NNS 6344 2725 96 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 2725 97 drugs drug NNS 6344 2725 98 : : : 6344 2725 99 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 2725 100 point point NN 6344 2725 101 for for IN 6344 2725 102 Southwest southwest JJ 6344 2725 103 Asian asian JJ 6344 2725 104 heroin heroin NN 6344 2725 105 and and CC 6344 2725 106 minor minor JJ 6344 2725 107 transit transit NN 6344 2725 108 point point NN 6344 2725 109 for for IN 6344 2725 110 Latin latin JJ 6344 2725 111 American american JJ 6344 2725 112 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 2725 113 to to IN 6344 2725 114 Western Western NNP 6344 2725 115 Europe Europe NNP 6344 2725 116 ; ; : 6344 2725 117 producer producer NN 6344 2725 118 of of IN 6344 2725 119 synthetic synthetic JJ 6344 2725 120 drugs drug NNS 6344 2725 121 for for IN 6344 2725 122 local local JJ 6344 2725 123 and and CC 6344 2725 124 regional regional JJ 6344 2725 125 markets market NNS 6344 2725 126 This this DT 6344 2725 127 page page NN 6344 2725 128 was be VBD 6344 2725 129 last last RB 6344 2725 130 updated update VBN 6344 2725 131 on on IN 6344 2725 132 1 1 CD 6344 2725 133 January January NNP 6344 2725 134 2002 2002 CD 6344 2725 135 = = SYM 6344 2725 136 = = SYM 6344 2725 137 = = SYM 6344 2725 138 = = SYM 6344 2725 139 = = SYM 6344 2725 140 = = SYM 6344 2725 141 = = SYM 6344 2725 142 = = SYM 6344 2725 143 = = SYM 6344 2725 144 = = SYM 6344 2725 145 = = SYM 6344 2725 146 = = SYM 6344 2725 147 = = SYM 6344 2725 148 = = SYM 6344 2725 149 = = SYM 6344 2725 150 = = SYM 6344 2725 151 = = SYM 6344 2725 152 = = SYM 6344 2725 153 = = SYM 6344 2725 154 = = SYM 6344 2725 155 = = SYM 6344 2725 156 = = SYM 6344 2725 157 = = SYM 6344 2725 158 = = SYM 6344 2725 159 = = SYM 6344 2725 160 = = SYM 6344 2725 161 = = SYM 6344 2725 162 = = SYM 6344 2725 163 = = SYM 6344 2725 164 = = SYM 6344 2725 165 = = SYM 6344 2725 166 = = SYM 6344 2725 167 = = SYM 6344 2725 168 = = SYM 6344 2725 169 = = SYM 6344 2725 170 = = SYM 6344 2725 171 = = SYM 6344 2725 172 = = SYM 6344 2725 173 = = SYM 6344 2725 174 = = SYM 6344 2725 175 = = SYM 6344 2725 176 = = SYM 6344 2725 177 = = SYM 6344 2725 178 = = SYM 6344 2725 179 = = SYM 6344 2725 180 = = SYM 6344 2725 181 = = SYM 6344 2725 182 = = SYM 6344 2725 183 = = SYM 6344 2725 184 = = SYM 6344 2725 185 = = SYM 6344 2725 186 = = SYM 6344 2725 187 = = SYM 6344 2725 188 = = SYM 6344 2725 189 = = SYM 6344 2725 190 = = SYM 6344 2725 191 = = SYM 6344 2725 192 = = SYM 6344 2725 193 = = SYM 6344 2725 194 = = SYM 6344 2725 195 = = SYM 6344 2725 196 = = SYM 6344 2725 197 = = SYM 6344 2725 198 = = SYM 6344 2725 199 = = SYM 6344 2725 200 = = SYM 6344 2725 201 = = SYM 6344 2725 202 = = SYM 6344 2725 203 = = SYM 6344 2725 204 = = SYM 6344 2725 205 = = NFP 6344 2725 206 = = SYM 6344 2725 207 French French NNP 6344 2725 208 Guiana Guiana NNP 6344 2725 209 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 2725 210 French French NNP 6344 2725 211 Guiana Guiana NNP 6344 2725 212 Background Background NNP 6344 2725 213 : : : 6344 2725 214 First first RB 6344 2725 215 settled settle VBN 6344 2725 216 by by IN 6344 2725 217 the the DT 6344 2725 218 French French NNP 6344 2725 219 in in IN 6344 2725 220 1604 1604 CD 6344 2725 221 , , , 6344 2725 222 French French NNP 6344 2725 223 Guiana Guiana NNP 6344 2725 224 was be VBD 6344 2725 225 the the DT 6344 2725 226 site site NN 6344 2725 227 of of IN 6344 2725 228 notorious notorious JJ 6344 2725 229 penal penal JJ 6344 2725 230 settlements settlement NNS 6344 2725 231 until until IN 6344 2725 232 1951 1951 CD 6344 2725 233 . . . 6344 2726 1 The the DT 6344 2726 2 European European NNP 6344 2726 3 Space Space NNP 6344 2726 4 Agency Agency NNP 6344 2726 5 launches launch VBZ 6344 2726 6 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2726 7 communication communication NN 6344 2726 8 satellites satellite NNS 6344 2726 9 from from IN 6344 2726 10 Kourou Kourou NNP 6344 2726 11 . . . 6344 2727 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2727 2 French French NNP 6344 2727 3 Guiana Guiana NNP 6344 2727 4 Location Location NNP 6344 2727 5 : : : 6344 2727 6 Northern Northern NNP 6344 2727 7 South South NNP 6344 2727 8 America America NNP 6344 2727 9 , , , 6344 2727 10 bordering border VBG 6344 2727 11 the the DT 6344 2727 12 North North NNP 6344 2727 13 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 2727 14 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 2727 15 , , , 6344 2727 16 between between IN 6344 2727 17 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 2727 18 and and CC 6344 2727 19 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 2727 20 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 2727 21 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 2727 22 : : : 6344 2727 23 4 4 CD 6344 2727 24 00 00 CD 6344 2727 25 N n CD 6344 2727 26 , , , 6344 2727 27 53 53 CD 6344 2727 28 00 00 NFP 6344 2727 29 W W NNP 6344 2727 30 Map Map NNP 6344 2727 31 references reference NNS 6344 2727 32 : : : 6344 2727 33 South South NNP 6344 2727 34 America America NNP 6344 2727 35 Area Area NNP 6344 2727 36 : : : 6344 2727 37 total total NN 6344 2727 38 : : : 6344 2727 39 91,000 91,000 CD 6344 2727 40 sq sq NN 6344 2727 41 km km NNP 6344 2727 42 water water NN 6344 2727 43 : : : 6344 2727 44 1,850 1,850 CD 6344 2727 45 sq sq IN 6344 2727 46 km km NNP 6344 2727 47 land land NN 6344 2727 48 : : : 6344 2727 49 89,150 89,150 CD 6344 2727 50 sq sq RB 6344 2727 51 km km NNP 6344 2727 52 Area area NN 6344 2727 53 - - HYPH 6344 2727 54 comparative comparative JJ 6344 2727 55 : : : 6344 2727 56 slightly slightly RB 6344 2727 57 smaller small JJR 6344 2727 58 than than IN 6344 2727 59 Indiana Indiana NNP 6344 2727 60 Land Land NNP 6344 2727 61 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 2727 62 : : : 6344 2727 63 total total JJ 6344 2727 64 : : : 6344 2727 65 1,183 1,183 CD 6344 2727 66 km km NN 6344 2727 67 border border NN 6344 2727 68 countries country NNS 6344 2727 69 : : : 6344 2727 70 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 2727 71 673 673 CD 6344 2727 72 km km NNS 6344 2727 73 , , , 6344 2727 74 Suriname Suriname VBD 6344 2727 75 510 510 CD 6344 2727 76 km km NN 6344 2727 77 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 2727 78 : : : 6344 2727 79 378 378 CD 6344 2727 80 km km NN 6344 2727 81 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 2727 82 claims claim VBZ 6344 2727 83 : : : 6344 2727 84 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 2727 85 economic economic JJ 6344 2727 86 zone zone NN 6344 2727 87 : : : 6344 2727 88 200 200 CD 6344 2727 89 NM NM NNP 6344 2727 90 territorial territorial JJ 6344 2727 91 sea sea NN 6344 2727 92 : : : 6344 2727 93 12 12 CD 6344 2727 94 NM NM NNP 6344 2727 95 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2727 96 : : : 6344 2727 97 tropical tropical JJ 6344 2727 98 ; ; : 6344 2727 99 hot hot JJ 6344 2727 100 , , , 6344 2727 101 humid humid JJ 6344 2727 102 ; ; : 6344 2727 103 little little JJ 6344 2727 104 seasonal seasonal JJ 6344 2727 105 temperature temperature NN 6344 2727 106 variation variation NN 6344 2727 107 Terrain terrain NN 6344 2727 108 : : : 6344 2727 109 low low RB 6344 2727 110 - - HYPH 6344 2727 111 lying lie VBG 6344 2727 112 coastal coastal JJ 6344 2727 113 plains plain NNS 6344 2727 114 rising rise VBG 6344 2727 115 to to IN 6344 2727 116 hills hill NNS 6344 2727 117 and and CC 6344 2727 118 small small JJ 6344 2727 119 mountains mountain NNS 6344 2727 120 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 2727 121 extremes extreme NNS 6344 2727 122 : : : 6344 2727 123 lowest low JJS 6344 2727 124 point point NN 6344 2727 125 : : : 6344 2727 126 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 2727 127 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 2727 128 0 0 NFP 6344 2727 129 m m DT 6344 2727 130 highest high JJS 6344 2727 131 point point NN 6344 2727 132 : : : 6344 2727 133 Bellevue Bellevue NNP 6344 2727 134 de de NNP 6344 2727 135 l'Inini l'Inini NNP 6344 2727 136 851 851 CD 6344 2727 137 m m CD 6344 2727 138 Natural natural JJ 6344 2727 139 resources resource NNS 6344 2727 140 : : : 6344 2727 141 bauxite bauxite NN 6344 2727 142 , , , 6344 2727 143 timber timber NN 6344 2727 144 , , , 6344 2727 145 gold gold NN 6344 2727 146 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2727 147 widely widely RB 6344 2727 148 scattered scatter VBN 6344 2727 149 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2727 150 , , , 6344 2727 151 cinnabar cinnabar NNP 6344 2727 152 , , , 6344 2727 153 kaolin kaolin NNP 6344 2727 154 , , , 6344 2727 155 fish fish NN 6344 2727 156 Land land NN 6344 2727 157 use use NN 6344 2727 158 : : : 6344 2727 159 arable arable JJ 6344 2727 160 land land NN 6344 2727 161 : : : 6344 2727 162 NEGL negl JJ 6344 2727 163 permanent permanent JJ 6344 2727 164 crops crop NNS 6344 2727 165 : : : 6344 2727 166 0 0 CD 6344 2727 167 % % NN 6344 2727 168 other other JJ 6344 2727 169 : : : 6344 2727 170 100 100 CD 6344 2727 171 % % NN 6344 2727 172 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2727 173 90 90 CD 6344 2727 174 % % NN 6344 2727 175 forest forest NN 6344 2727 176 , 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19 NA NA NNP 6344 2729 20 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2729 21 - - HYPH 6344 2729 22 note note NN 6344 2729 23 : : : 6344 2729 24 mostly mostly RB 6344 2729 25 an an DT 6344 2729 26 unsettled unsettled JJ 6344 2729 27 wilderness wilderness NN 6344 2729 28 ; ; : 6344 2729 29 the the DT 6344 2729 30 only only JJ 6344 2729 31 non non JJ 6344 2729 32 - - JJ 6344 2729 33 independent independent JJ 6344 2729 34 portion portion NN 6344 2729 35 of of IN 6344 2729 36 the the DT 6344 2729 37 South south JJ 6344 2729 38 American american JJ 6344 2729 39 continent continent NN 6344 2729 40 People People NNS 6344 2729 41 French French NNP 6344 2729 42 Guiana Guiana NNP 6344 2729 43 Population Population NNP 6344 2729 44 : : : 6344 2729 45 182,333 182,333 CD 6344 2729 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2729 47 July July NNP 6344 2729 48 2002 2002 CD 6344 2729 49 est est NNP 6344 2729 50 . . . 6344 2729 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2730 1 Age age NN 6344 2730 2 structure structure NN 6344 2730 3 : : : 6344 2730 4 0 0 CD 6344 2730 5 - - HYPH 6344 2730 6 14 14 CD 6344 2730 7 years year NNS 6344 2730 8 : : : 6344 2730 9 30.2 30.2 CD 6344 2730 10 % % NN 6344 2730 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2730 12 male male NNP 6344 2730 13 28,140 28,140 CD 6344 2730 14 ; ; : 6344 2730 15 female female JJ 6344 2730 16 26,876 26,876 CD 6344 2730 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2730 18 15 15 CD 6344 2730 19 - - SYM 6344 2730 20 64 64 CD 6344 2730 21 years year NNS 6344 2730 22 : : : 6344 2730 23 64.2 64.2 CD 6344 2730 24 % % NN 6344 2730 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2730 26 male male JJ 6344 2730 27 63,183 63,183 CD 6344 2730 28 ; ; : 6344 2730 29 female female JJ 6344 2730 30 53,902 53,902 CD 6344 2730 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2730 32 65 65 CD 6344 2730 33 years year NNS 6344 2730 34 and and CC 6344 2730 35 over over IN 6344 2730 36 : : : 6344 2730 37 5.6 5.6 CD 6344 2730 38 % % NN 6344 2730 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2730 40 male male JJ 6344 2730 41 5,192 5,192 CD 6344 2730 42 ; ; : 6344 2730 43 female female JJ 6344 2730 44 5,040 5,040 CD 6344 2730 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2730 46 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Illicit NNP 6344 2752 52 drugs drug VBZ 6344 2752 53 : : : 6344 2752 54 small small JJ 6344 2752 55 amount amount NN 6344 2752 56 of of IN 6344 2752 57 marijuana marijuana NNP 6344 2752 58 grown grow VBN 6344 2752 59 for for IN 6344 2752 60 local local JJ 6344 2752 61 consumption consumption NN 6344 2752 62 ; ; : 6344 2752 63 minor minor JJ 6344 2752 64 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 2752 65 point point NN 6344 2752 66 to to IN 6344 2752 67 Europe Europe NNP 6344 2752 68 This this DT 6344 2752 69 page page NN 6344 2752 70 was be VBD 6344 2752 71 last last RB 6344 2752 72 updated update VBN 6344 2752 73 on on IN 6344 2752 74 1 1 CD 6344 2752 75 January January NNP 6344 2752 76 2002 2002 CD 6344 2752 77 = = SYM 6344 2752 78 = = SYM 6344 2752 79 = = SYM 6344 2752 80 = = SYM 6344 2752 81 = = SYM 6344 2752 82 = = SYM 6344 2752 83 = = SYM 6344 2752 84 = = SYM 6344 2752 85 = = SYM 6344 2752 86 = = SYM 6344 2752 87 = = SYM 6344 2752 88 = = SYM 6344 2752 89 = = SYM 6344 2752 90 = = SYM 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SYM 6344 2752 137 = = SYM 6344 2752 138 = = SYM 6344 2752 139 = = SYM 6344 2752 140 = = SYM 6344 2752 141 = = SYM 6344 2752 142 = = SYM 6344 2752 143 = = SYM 6344 2752 144 = = SYM 6344 2752 145 = = SYM 6344 2752 146 = = SYM 6344 2752 147 = = NFP 6344 2752 148 = = NFP 6344 2752 149 Finland Finland NNP 6344 2752 150 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 2752 151 Finland Finland NNP 6344 2752 152 Background Background NNP 6344 2752 153 : : : 6344 2752 154 Ruled rule VBN 6344 2752 155 by by IN 6344 2752 156 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 2752 157 from from IN 6344 2752 158 the the DT 6344 2752 159 12th 12th NN 6344 2752 160 to to IN 6344 2752 161 the the DT 6344 2752 162 19th 19th JJ 6344 2752 163 centuries century NNS 6344 2752 164 and and CC 6344 2752 165 by by IN 6344 2752 166 Russia Russia NNP 6344 2752 167 from from IN 6344 2752 168 1809 1809 CD 6344 2752 169 , , , 6344 2752 170 Finland Finland NNP 6344 2752 171 finally finally RB 6344 2752 172 won win VBD 6344 2752 173 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2752 174 independence independence NN 6344 2752 175 in in IN 6344 2752 176 1917 1917 CD 6344 2752 177 . . . 6344 2753 1 During during IN 6344 2753 2 World World NNP 6344 2753 3 War War NNP 6344 2753 4 II II NNP 6344 2753 5 , , , 6344 2753 6 it -PRON- PRP 6344 2753 7 was be VBD 6344 2753 8 able able JJ 6344 2753 9 to to TO 6344 2753 10 successfully successfully RB 6344 2753 11 defend defend VB 6344 2753 12 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2753 13 freedom freedom NN 6344 2753 14 and and CC 6344 2753 15 fend fend VB 6344 2753 16 off off RP 6344 2753 17 invasions invasion NNS 6344 2753 18 by by IN 6344 2753 19 the the DT 6344 2753 20 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 2753 21 Union Union NNP 6344 2753 22 and and CC 6344 2753 23 Germany Germany NNP 6344 2753 24 . . . 6344 2754 1 In in IN 6344 2754 2 the the DT 6344 2754 3 subsequent subsequent JJ 6344 2754 4 half half JJ 6344 2754 5 century century NN 6344 2754 6 , , , 6344 2754 7 the the DT 6344 2754 8 Finns Finns NNPS 6344 2754 9 have have VBP 6344 2754 10 made make VBN 6344 2754 11 a a DT 6344 2754 12 remarkable remarkable JJ 6344 2754 13 transformation transformation NN 6344 2754 14 from from IN 6344 2754 15 a a DT 6344 2754 16 farm farm NN 6344 2754 17 / / SYM 6344 2754 18 forest forest NN 6344 2754 19 economy economy NN 6344 2754 20 to to IN 6344 2754 21 a a DT 6344 2754 22 diversified diversified JJ 6344 2754 23 modern modern JJ 6344 2754 24 industrial industrial JJ 6344 2754 25 economy economy NN 6344 2754 26 ; ; , 6344 2754 27 per per IN 6344 2754 28 capita capita NN 6344 2754 29 income income NN 6344 2754 30 is be VBZ 6344 2754 31 now now RB 6344 2754 32 on on IN 6344 2754 33 par par NN 6344 2754 34 with with IN 6344 2754 35 Western Western NNP 6344 2754 36 Europe Europe NNP 6344 2754 37 . . . 6344 2755 1 As as IN 6344 2755 2 a a DT 6344 2755 3 member member NN 6344 2755 4 of of IN 6344 2755 5 the the DT 6344 2755 6 European European NNP 6344 2755 7 Union Union NNP 6344 2755 8 , , , 6344 2755 9 Finland Finland NNP 6344 2755 10 was be VBD 6344 2755 11 the the DT 6344 2755 12 only only JJ 6344 2755 13 Nordic nordic JJ 6344 2755 14 state state NN 6344 2755 15 to to TO 6344 2755 16 join join VB 6344 2755 17 the the DT 6344 2755 18 euro euro NN 6344 2755 19 system system NN 6344 2755 20 at at IN 6344 2755 21 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2755 22 initiation initiation NN 6344 2755 23 in in IN 6344 2755 24 January January NNP 6344 2755 25 1999 1999 CD 6344 2755 26 . . . 6344 2756 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2756 2 Finland Finland NNP 6344 2756 3 Location Location NNP 6344 2756 4 : : : 6344 2756 5 Northern Northern NNP 6344 2756 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 2756 7 , , , 6344 2756 8 bordering border VBG 6344 2756 9 the the DT 6344 2756 10 Baltic Baltic NNP 6344 2756 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2756 12 , , , 6344 2756 13 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 2756 14 of of IN 6344 2756 15 Bothnia Bothnia NNP 6344 2756 16 , , , 6344 2756 17 and and CC 6344 2756 18 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 2756 19 of of IN 6344 2756 20 Finland Finland NNP 6344 2756 21 , , , 6344 2756 22 between between IN 6344 2756 23 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 2756 24 and and CC 6344 2756 25 Russia Russia NNP 6344 2756 26 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 2756 27 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 2756 28 : : : 6344 2756 29 64 64 CD 6344 2756 30 00 00 NFP 6344 2756 31 N n CD 6344 2756 32 , , , 6344 2756 33 26 26 CD 6344 2756 34 00 00 CD 6344 2756 35 E e NN 6344 2756 36 Map Map NNP 6344 2756 37 references reference NNS 6344 2756 38 : : : 6344 2756 39 Europe Europe NNP 6344 2756 40 Area Area NNP 6344 2756 41 : : : 6344 2756 42 total total NN 6344 2756 43 : : : 6344 2756 44 337,030 337,030 CD 6344 2756 45 sq sq NNP 6344 2756 46 km km NNP 6344 2756 47 water water NN 6344 2756 48 : : : 6344 2756 49 31,560 31,560 CD 6344 2756 50 sq sq RB 6344 2756 51 km km NNP 6344 2756 52 land land NN 6344 2756 53 : : : 6344 2756 54 305,470 305,470 CD 6344 2756 55 sq sq NNP 6344 2756 56 km km NNP 6344 2756 57 Area area NN 6344 2756 58 - - HYPH 6344 2756 59 comparative comparative JJ 6344 2756 60 : : : 6344 2756 61 slightly slightly RB 6344 2756 62 smaller small JJR 6344 2756 63 than than IN 6344 2756 64 Montana Montana NNP 6344 2756 65 Land Land NNP 6344 2756 66 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 2756 67 : : : 6344 2756 68 total total NN 6344 2756 69 : : : 6344 2756 70 2,628 2,628 CD 6344 2756 71 km km NN 6344 2756 72 border border NN 6344 2756 73 countries country NNS 6344 2756 74 : : : 6344 2756 75 Norway Norway NNP 6344 2756 76 729 729 CD 6344 2756 77 km km NNS 6344 2756 78 , , , 6344 2756 79 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 2756 80 586 586 CD 6344 2756 81 km km NNS 6344 2756 82 , , , 6344 2756 83 Russia Russia NNP 6344 2756 84 1,313 1,313 CD 6344 2756 85 km km NN 6344 2756 86 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 2756 87 : : : 6344 2756 88 1,126 1,126 CD 6344 2756 89 km km NNS 6344 2756 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2756 91 excludes exclude VBZ 6344 2756 92 islands island NNS 6344 2756 93 and and CC 6344 2756 94 coastal coastal JJ 6344 2756 95 indentations indentation NNS 6344 2756 96 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2756 97 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 2756 98 claims claim VBZ 6344 2756 99 : : : 6344 2756 100 continental continental NNP 6344 2756 101 shelf shelf NNP 6344 2756 102 : : : 6344 2756 103 200-m 200-m CD 6344 2756 104 depth depth NN 6344 2756 105 or or CC 6344 2756 106 to to IN 6344 2756 107 the the DT 6344 2756 108 depth depth NN 6344 2756 109 of of IN 6344 2756 110 exploitation exploitation NN 6344 2756 111 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 2756 112 fishing fishing NN 6344 2756 113 zone zone NN 6344 2756 114 : : : 6344 2756 115 12 12 CD 6344 2756 116 NM NM NNP 6344 2756 117 ; ; : 6344 2756 118 extends extend VBZ 6344 2756 119 to to IN 6344 2756 120 continental continental JJ 6344 2756 121 shelf shelf NN 6344 2756 122 boundary boundary JJ 6344 2756 123 with with IN 6344 2756 124 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 2756 125 territorial territorial JJ 6344 2756 126 sea sea NN 6344 2756 127 : : : 6344 2756 128 12 12 CD 6344 2756 129 NM NM NNP 6344 2756 130 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2756 131 in in IN 6344 2756 132 the the DT 6344 2756 133 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 2756 134 of of IN 6344 2756 135 Finland Finland NNP 6344 2756 136 - - HYPH 6344 2756 137 3 3 CD 6344 2756 138 NM NM NNP 6344 2756 139 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2756 140 Climate climate NN 6344 2756 141 : : : 6344 2756 142 cold cold JJ 6344 2756 143 temperate temperate NN 6344 2756 144 ; ; : 6344 2756 145 potentially potentially RB 6344 2756 146 subarctic subarctic JJ 6344 2756 147 , , , 6344 2756 148 but but CC 6344 2756 149 comparatively comparatively RB 6344 2756 150 mild mild JJ 6344 2756 151 because because IN 6344 2756 152 of of IN 6344 2756 153 moderating moderate VBG 6344 2756 154 influence influence NN 6344 2756 155 of of IN 6344 2756 156 the the DT 6344 2756 157 North North NNP 6344 2756 158 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 2756 159 Current Current NNP 6344 2756 160 , , , 6344 2756 161 Baltic Baltic NNP 6344 2756 162 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2756 163 , , , 6344 2756 164 and and CC 6344 2756 165 more more JJR 6344 2756 166 than than IN 6344 2756 167 60,000 60,000 CD 6344 2756 168 lakes lake NNS 6344 2756 169 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 2756 170 : : : 6344 2756 171 mostly mostly RB 6344 2756 172 low low JJ 6344 2756 173 , , , 6344 2756 174 flat flat JJ 6344 2756 175 to to IN 6344 2756 176 rolling rolling JJ 6344 2756 177 plains plain NNS 6344 2756 178 interspersed intersperse VBN 6344 2756 179 with with IN 6344 2756 180 lakes lake NNS 6344 2756 181 and and CC 6344 2756 182 low low JJ 6344 2756 183 hills hill NNS 6344 2756 184 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 2756 185 extremes extreme NNS 6344 2756 186 : : : 6344 2756 187 lowest low JJS 6344 2756 188 point point NN 6344 2756 189 : : : 6344 2756 190 Baltic Baltic NNP 6344 2756 191 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2756 192 0 0 NFP 6344 2756 193 m m DT 6344 2756 194 highest high JJS 6344 2756 195 point point NN 6344 2756 196 : : : 6344 2756 197 Halti Halti NNP 6344 2756 198 1,328 1,328 CD 6344 2756 199 m m NNP 6344 2756 200 Natural natural JJ 6344 2756 201 resources resource NNS 6344 2756 202 : : : 6344 2756 203 timber timber NN 6344 2756 204 , , , 6344 2756 205 copper copper NN 6344 2756 206 , , , 6344 2756 207 zinc zinc NN 6344 2756 208 , , , 6344 2756 209 iron iron NN 6344 2756 210 ore ore NN 6344 2756 211 , , , 6344 2756 212 silver silver NN 6344 2756 213 Land Land NNP 6344 2756 214 use use NN 6344 2756 215 : : : 6344 2756 216 arable arable JJ 6344 2756 217 land land NN 6344 2756 218 : : : 6344 2756 219 7 7 CD 6344 2756 220 % % NN 6344 2756 221 permanent permanent JJ 6344 2756 222 crops crop NNS 6344 2756 223 : : : 6344 2756 224 0 0 CD 6344 2756 225 % % NN 6344 2756 226 other other JJ 6344 2756 227 : : : 6344 2756 228 93 93 CD 6344 2756 229 % % NN 6344 2756 230 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2756 231 1998 1998 CD 6344 2756 232 est est NNP 6344 2756 233 . . . 6344 2756 234 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2757 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 2757 2 land land NN 6344 2757 3 : : : 6344 2757 4 640 640 CD 6344 2757 5 sq sq NN 6344 2757 6 km km NNP 6344 2757 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2757 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 2757 9 est est NNP 6344 2757 10 . . . 6344 2757 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2758 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 2758 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 2758 3 : : : 6344 2758 4 NA NA NNP 6344 2758 5 Environment environment NN 6344 2758 6 - - HYPH 6344 2758 7 current current JJ 6344 2758 8 issues issue NNS 6344 2758 9 : : : 6344 2758 10 air air NN 6344 2758 11 pollution pollution NN 6344 2758 12 from from IN 6344 2758 13 manufacturing manufacturing NN 6344 2758 14 and and CC 6344 2758 15 power power NN 6344 2758 16 plants plant NNS 6344 2758 17 contributing contribute VBG 6344 2758 18 to to IN 6344 2758 19 acid acid JJ 6344 2758 20 rain rain NN 6344 2758 21 ; ; : 6344 2758 22 water water NN 6344 2758 23 pollution pollution NN 6344 2758 24 from from IN 6344 2758 25 industrial industrial JJ 6344 2758 26 wastes waste NNS 6344 2758 27 , , , 6344 2758 28 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 2758 29 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 2758 30 ; ; : 6344 2758 31 habitat habitat JJ 6344 2758 32 loss loss NN 6344 2758 33 threatens threaten VBZ 6344 2758 34 wildlife wildlife NN 6344 2758 35 populations population NNS 6344 2758 36 Environment environment NN 6344 2758 37 - - HYPH 6344 2758 38 international international JJ 6344 2758 39 agreements agreement NNS 6344 2758 40 : : : 6344 2758 41 party party NN 6344 2758 42 to to TO 6344 2758 43 : : : 6344 2758 44 Air Air NNP 6344 2758 45 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2758 46 , , , 6344 2758 47 Air Air NNP 6344 2758 48 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2758 49 - - HYPH 6344 2758 50 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 2758 51 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 2758 52 , , , 6344 2758 53 Air Air NNP 6344 2758 54 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2758 55 - - HYPH 6344 2758 56 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 2758 57 85 85 CD 6344 2758 58 , , , 6344 2758 59 Air Air NNP 6344 2758 60 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2758 61 - - HYPH 6344 2758 62 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 2758 63 94 94 CD 6344 2758 64 , , , 6344 2758 65 Air Air NNP 6344 2758 66 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2758 67 - - HYPH 6344 2758 68 Volatile Volatile NNP 6344 2758 69 Organic Organic NNP 6344 2758 70 Compounds Compounds NNPS 6344 2758 71 , , , 6344 2758 72 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 2758 73 - - HYPH 6344 2758 74 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 2758 75 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 2758 76 , , , 6344 2758 77 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 2758 78 - - HYPH 6344 2758 79 Marine Marine NNP 6344 2758 80 Living Living NNP 6344 2758 81 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 2758 82 , , , 6344 2758 83 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 2758 84 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 2758 85 , , , 6344 2758 86 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 2758 87 , , , 6344 2758 88 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2758 89 Change Change NNP 6344 2758 90 , , , 6344 2758 91 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 2758 92 , , , 6344 2758 93 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 2758 94 Species Species NNPS 6344 2758 95 , , , 6344 2758 96 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 2758 97 Modification Modification NNP 6344 2758 98 , , , 6344 2758 99 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 2758 100 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 2758 101 , , , 6344 2758 102 Law Law NNP 6344 2758 103 of of IN 6344 2758 104 the the DT 6344 2758 105 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2758 106 , , , 6344 2758 107 Marine Marine NNP 6344 2758 108 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 2758 109 , , , 6344 2758 110 Marine Marine NNP 6344 2758 111 Life Life NNP 6344 2758 112 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 2758 113 , , , 6344 2758 114 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 2758 115 Test Test NNP 6344 2758 116 Ban Ban NNP 6344 2758 117 , , , 6344 2758 118 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 2758 119 Layer Layer NNP 6344 2758 120 Protection Protection NNP 6344 2758 121 , , , 6344 2758 122 Ship Ship NNP 6344 2758 123 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2758 124 , , , 6344 2758 125 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 2758 126 Timber Timber NNP 6344 2758 127 83 83 CD 6344 2758 128 , , , 6344 2758 129 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 2758 130 Timber Timber NNP 6344 2758 131 94 94 CD 6344 2758 132 , , , 6344 2758 133 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 2758 134 , , , 6344 2758 135 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 2758 136 signed sign VBD 6344 2758 137 , , , 6344 2758 138 but but CC 6344 2758 139 not not RB 6344 2758 140 ratified ratified JJ 6344 2758 141 : : : 6344 2758 142 Air Air NNP 6344 2758 143 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2758 144 - - HYPH 6344 2758 145 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 2758 146 Organic Organic NNP 6344 2758 147 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 2758 148 , , , 6344 2758 149 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2758 150 Change Change NNP 6344 2758 151 - - HYPH 6344 2758 152 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 2758 153 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 2758 154 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2758 155 - - HYPH 6344 2758 156 note note NNP 6344 2758 157 : : : 6344 2758 158 long long JJ 6344 2758 159 boundary boundary JJ 6344 2758 160 with with IN 6344 2758 161 Russia Russia NNP 6344 2758 162 ; ; : 6344 2758 163 Helsinki Helsinki NNP 6344 2758 164 is be VBZ 6344 2758 165 northernmost northernmost NNP 6344 2758 166 national national JJ 6344 2758 167 capital capital NN 6344 2758 168 on on IN 6344 2758 169 European european JJ 6344 2758 170 continent continent NN 6344 2758 171 ; ; : 6344 2758 172 population population NN 6344 2758 173 concentrated concentrate VBD 6344 2758 174 on on IN 6344 2758 175 small small JJ 6344 2758 176 southwestern southwestern JJ 6344 2758 177 coastal coastal JJ 6344 2758 178 plain plain JJ 6344 2758 179 People People NNPS 6344 2758 180 Finland Finland NNP 6344 2758 181 Population Population NNP 6344 2758 182 : : : 6344 2758 183 5,183,545 5,183,545 CD 6344 2758 184 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2758 185 July July NNP 6344 2758 186 2002 2002 CD 6344 2758 187 est est NNP 6344 2758 188 . . . 6344 2758 189 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2759 1 Age age NN 6344 2759 2 structure structure NN 6344 2759 3 : : : 6344 2759 4 0 0 CD 6344 2759 5 - - HYPH 6344 2759 6 14 14 CD 6344 2759 7 years year NNS 6344 2759 8 : : : 6344 2759 9 17.9 17.9 CD 6344 2759 10 % % NN 6344 2759 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2759 12 male male JJ 6344 2759 13 471,920 471,920 CD 6344 2759 14 ; ; : 6344 2759 15 female female JJ 6344 2759 16 454,082 454,082 CD 6344 2759 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2759 18 15 15 CD 6344 2759 19 - - SYM 6344 2759 20 64 64 CD 6344 2759 21 years year NNS 6344 2759 22 : : : 6344 2759 23 66.9 66.9 CD 6344 2759 24 % % NN 6344 2759 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2759 26 male male JJ 6344 2759 27 1,752,493 1,752,493 CD 6344 2759 28 ; ; : 6344 2759 29 female female JJ 6344 2759 30 1,717,544 1,717,544 CD 6344 2759 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2759 32 65 65 CD 6344 2759 33 years year NNS 6344 2759 34 and and CC 6344 2759 35 over over IN 6344 2759 36 : : : 6344 2759 37 15.2 15.2 CD 6344 2759 38 % % NN 6344 2759 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2759 40 male male JJ 6344 2759 41 306,216 306,216 CD 6344 2759 42 ; ; : 6344 2759 43 female female JJ 6344 2759 44 481,290 481,290 CD 6344 2759 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2759 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2759 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 2759 48 est est NNP 6344 2759 49 . . . 6344 2759 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2760 1 Population population NN 6344 2760 2 growth growth NN 6344 2760 3 rate rate NN 6344 2760 4 : : : 6344 2760 5 0.14 0.14 CD 6344 2760 6 % % NN 6344 2760 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2760 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2760 9 est est NNP 6344 2760 10 . . . 6344 2760 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2761 1 Birth birth NN 6344 2761 2 rate rate NN 6344 2761 3 : : : 6344 2761 4 10.6 10.6 CD 6344 2761 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 2761 6 population population NN 6344 2761 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2761 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2761 9 est est NNP 6344 2761 10 . . . 6344 2761 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2762 1 Death death NN 6344 2762 2 rate rate NN 6344 2762 3 : : : 6344 2762 4 9.78 9.78 CD 6344 2762 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2762 6 population population NN 6344 2762 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2762 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2762 9 est est NNP 6344 2762 10 . . . 6344 2762 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2763 1 Net net JJ 6344 2763 2 migration migration NN 6344 2763 3 rate rate NN 6344 2763 4 : : : 6344 2763 5 0.62 0.62 CD 6344 2763 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 2763 7 population population NN 6344 2763 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2763 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2763 10 est est NNP 6344 2763 11 . . . 6344 2763 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2764 1 Sex sex NN 6344 2764 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 2764 3 : : : 6344 2764 4 at at IN 6344 2764 5 birth birth NN 6344 2764 6 : : : 6344 2764 7 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 2764 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2764 9 under under IN 6344 2764 10 15 15 CD 6344 2764 11 years year NNS 6344 2764 12 : : : 6344 2764 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 2764 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2764 15 15 15 CD 6344 2764 16 - - HYPH 6344 2764 17 64 64 CD 6344 2764 18 years year NNS 6344 2764 19 : : : 6344 2764 20 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 2764 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2764 22 65 65 CD 6344 2764 23 years year NNS 6344 2764 24 and and CC 6344 2764 25 over over IN 6344 2764 26 : : : 6344 2764 27 0.64 0.64 CD 6344 2764 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 2764 29 total total JJ 6344 2764 30 population population NN 6344 2764 31 : : : 6344 2764 32 0.95 0.95 CD 6344 2764 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2764 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2764 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 2764 36 est est NNP 6344 2764 37 . . . 6344 2764 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2765 1 Infant infant NN 6344 2765 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 2765 3 rate rate NN 6344 2765 4 : : : 6344 2765 5 3.76 3.76 CD 6344 2765 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2765 7 live live JJ 6344 2765 8 births birth NNS 6344 2765 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2765 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 2765 11 est est NNP 6344 2765 12 . . . 6344 2765 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2766 1 Life life NN 6344 2766 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 2766 3 at at IN 6344 2766 4 birth birth NN 6344 2766 5 : : : 6344 2766 6 81.52 81.52 CD 6344 2766 7 years year NNS 6344 2766 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2766 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2766 10 est est NNP 6344 2766 11 . . . 6344 2766 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2767 1 male male NN 6344 2767 2 : : : 6344 2767 3 Total total JJ 6344 2767 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 2767 5 rate rate NN 6344 2767 6 : : : 6344 2767 7 1.7 1.7 CD 6344 2767 8 children child NNS 6344 2767 9 born bear VBN 6344 2767 10 / / SYM 6344 2767 11 woman woman NN 6344 2767 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2767 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 2767 14 est est NNP 6344 2767 15 . . . 6344 2767 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2768 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2768 2 / / SYM 6344 2768 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2768 4 - - HYPH 6344 2768 5 adult adult NN 6344 2768 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 2768 7 rate rate NN 6344 2768 8 : : : 6344 2768 9 0.05 0.05 CD 6344 2768 10 % % NN 6344 2768 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2768 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 2768 13 est est NNP 6344 2768 14 . . . 6344 2768 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2769 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2769 2 / / SYM 6344 2769 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2769 4 - - HYPH 6344 2769 5 people people NNS 6344 2769 6 living live VBG 6344 2769 7 with with IN 6344 2769 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2769 9 / / SYM 6344 2769 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2769 11 : : : 6344 2769 12 1,100 1,100 CD 6344 2769 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2769 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 2769 15 est est NNP 6344 2769 16 . . . 6344 2769 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2770 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2770 2 / / SYM 6344 2770 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2770 4 - - HYPH 6344 2770 5 deaths death NNS 6344 2770 6 : : : 6344 2770 7 less less JJR 6344 2770 8 than than IN 6344 2770 9 100 100 CD 6344 2770 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2770 11 1999 1999 CD 6344 2770 12 est est NNP 6344 2770 13 . . . 6344 2770 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2771 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 2771 2 : : : 6344 2771 3 noun noun NNP 6344 2771 4 : : : 6344 2771 5 Finn(s finn(s LS 6344 2771 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2771 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 2771 8 : : : 6344 2771 9 Finnish finnish JJ 6344 2771 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 2771 11 groups group NNS 6344 2771 12 : : : 6344 2771 13 Finn finn NN 6344 2771 14 93 93 CD 6344 2771 15 % % NN 6344 2771 16 , , , 6344 2771 17 Swede Swede NNP 6344 2771 18 6 6 CD 6344 2771 19 % % NN 6344 2771 20 , , , 6344 2771 21 Sami Sami NNP 6344 2771 22 0.11 0.11 CD 6344 2771 23 % % NN 6344 2771 24 , , , 6344 2771 25 Roma Roma NNP 6344 2771 26 0.12 0.12 CD 6344 2771 27 % % NN 6344 2771 28 , , , 6344 2771 29 Tatar Tatar NNP 6344 2771 30 0.02 0.02 CD 6344 2771 31 % % NN 6344 2771 32 Religions religion NNS 6344 2771 33 : : : 6344 2771 34 Evangelical Evangelical NNP 6344 2771 35 Lutheran Lutheran NNP 6344 2771 36 89 89 CD 6344 2771 37 % % NN 6344 2771 38 , , , 6344 2771 39 Russian russian JJ 6344 2771 40 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 2771 41 1 1 CD 6344 2771 42 % % NN 6344 2771 43 , , , 6344 2771 44 none none NN 6344 2771 45 9 9 CD 6344 2771 46 % % NN 6344 2771 47 , , , 6344 2771 48 other other JJ 6344 2771 49 1 1 CD 6344 2771 50 % % NN 6344 2771 51 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 2771 52 : : : 6344 2771 53 Finnish Finnish NNP 6344 2771 54 93.4 93.4 CD 6344 2771 55 % % NN 6344 2771 56 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2771 57 official official NN 6344 2771 58 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2771 59 , , , 6344 2771 60 Swedish Swedish NNP 6344 2771 61 5.9 5.9 CD 6344 2771 62 % % NN 6344 2771 63 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2771 64 official official NN 6344 2771 65 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2771 66 , , , 6344 2771 67 small small JJ 6344 2771 68 Lapp- Lapp- NNP 6344 2771 69 and and CC 6344 2771 70 Russian Russian NNP 6344 2771 71 - - HYPH 6344 2771 72 speaking speak VBG 6344 2771 73 minorities minority NNS 6344 2771 74 Literacy literacy NN 6344 2771 75 : : : 6344 2771 76 definition definition NN 6344 2771 77 : : : 6344 2771 78 age age NN 6344 2771 79 15 15 CD 6344 2771 80 and and CC 6344 2771 81 over over RB 6344 2771 82 can can MD 6344 2771 83 read read VB 6344 2771 84 and and CC 6344 2771 85 write write VB 6344 2771 86 total total JJ 6344 2771 87 population population NN 6344 2771 88 : : : 6344 2771 89 100 100 CD 6344 2771 90 % % NN 6344 2771 91 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2771 92 1980 1980 CD 6344 2771 93 est est NNP 6344 2771 94 . . . 6344 2771 95 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2772 1 male male NN 6344 2772 2 : : : 6344 2772 3 NA% NA% NNP 6344 2772 4 female female NNP 6344 2772 5 : : : 6344 2772 6 NA% NA% `` 6344 2772 7 Government Government NNP 6344 2772 8 Finland Finland NNP 6344 2772 9 Country Country NNP 6344 2772 10 name name NN 6344 2772 11 : : : 6344 2772 12 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2772 13 of of IN 6344 2772 14 Finland Finland NNP 6344 2772 15 conventional conventional JJ 6344 2772 16 short short JJ 6344 2772 17 form form NN 6344 2772 18 : : : 6344 2772 19 Government government NN 6344 2772 20 type type NN 6344 2772 21 : : : 6344 2772 22 republic republic NNP 6344 2772 23 Capital Capital NNP 6344 2772 24 : : : 6344 2772 25 Helsinki Helsinki NNP 6344 2772 26 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 2772 27 divisions division NNS 6344 2772 28 : : : 6344 2772 29 6 6 CD 6344 2772 30 provinces province NNS 6344 2772 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2772 32 laanit laanit NN 6344 2772 33 , , , 6344 2772 34 singular singular NNP 6344 2772 35 - - HYPH 6344 2772 36 laani laani NNP 6344 2772 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2772 38 ; ; : 6344 2772 39 Aland Aland NNP 6344 2772 40 , , , 6344 2772 41 Etela Etela NNP 6344 2772 42 - - HYPH 6344 2772 43 Suomen Suomen NNP 6344 2772 44 Laani Laani NNP 6344 2772 45 , , , 6344 2772 46 Ita Ita NNP 6344 2772 47 - - HYPH 6344 2772 48 Suomen Suomen NNP 6344 2772 49 Laani Laani NNP 6344 2772 50 , , , 6344 2772 51 Lansi Lansi NNP 6344 2772 52 - - HYPH 6344 2772 53 Suomen Suomen NNP 6344 2772 54 Laani Laani NNP 6344 2772 55 , , , 6344 2772 56 Lappi Lappi NNP 6344 2772 57 , , , 6344 2772 58 Oulun Oulun NNP 6344 2772 59 Laani Laani NNP 6344 2772 60 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2772 61 : : : 6344 2772 62 6 6 CD 6344 2772 63 December December NNP 6344 2772 64 1917 1917 CD 6344 2772 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2772 66 from from IN 6344 2772 67 Russia Russia NNP 6344 2772 68 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2772 69 National national JJ 6344 2772 70 holiday holiday NN 6344 2772 71 : : : 6344 2772 72 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2772 73 Day Day NNP 6344 2772 74 , , , 6344 2772 75 6 6 CD 6344 2772 76 December December NNP 6344 2772 77 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2772 78 1917 1917 CD 6344 2772 79 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2772 80 Constitution constitution NN 6344 2772 81 : : : 6344 2772 82 17 17 CD 6344 2772 83 July July NNP 6344 2772 84 1919 1919 CD 6344 2772 85 Legal legal JJ 6344 2772 86 system system NN 6344 2772 87 : : : 6344 2772 88 civil civil JJ 6344 2772 89 law law NN 6344 2772 90 system system NN 6344 2772 91 based base VBN 6344 2772 92 on on IN 6344 2772 93 Swedish swedish JJ 6344 2772 94 law law NN 6344 2772 95 ; ; : 6344 2772 96 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 2772 97 Court Court NNP 6344 2772 98 may may MD 6344 2772 99 request request VB 6344 2772 100 legislation legislation NN 6344 2772 101 interpreting interpret VBG 6344 2772 102 or or CC 6344 2772 103 modifying modify VBG 6344 2772 104 laws law NNS 6344 2772 105 ; ; , 6344 2772 106 accepts accept VBZ 6344 2772 107 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 2772 108 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 2772 109 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 2772 110 , , , 6344 2772 111 with with IN 6344 2772 112 reservations reservation NNS 6344 2772 113 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 2772 114 : : : 6344 2772 115 18 18 CD 6344 2772 116 years year NNS 6344 2772 117 of of IN 6344 2772 118 age age NN 6344 2772 119 ; ; : 6344 2772 120 universal universal JJ 6344 2772 121 Executive Executive NNP 6344 2772 122 branch branch NN 6344 2772 123 : : : 6344 2772 124 chief chief NN 6344 2772 125 of of IN 6344 2772 126 state state NN 6344 2772 127 : : : 6344 2772 128 President President NNP 6344 2772 129 Tarja Tarja NNP 6344 2772 130 HALONEN HALONEN NNP 6344 2772 131 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2772 132 since since IN 6344 2772 133 1 1 CD 6344 2772 134 March March NNP 6344 2772 135 2000 2000 CD 6344 2772 136 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2772 137 head head NN 6344 2772 138 of of IN 6344 2772 139 government government NN 6344 2772 140 : : : 6344 2772 141 Prime Prime NNP 6344 2772 142 Minister Minister NNP 6344 2772 143 Paavo Paavo NNP 6344 2772 144 LIPPONEN LIPPONEN NNP 6344 2772 145 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2772 146 since since IN 6344 2772 147 13 13 CD 6344 2772 148 April April NNP 6344 2772 149 1995 1995 CD 6344 2772 150 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2772 151 and and CC 6344 2772 152 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 2772 153 Prime Prime NNP 6344 2772 154 Minister Minister NNP 6344 2772 155 Ville Ville NNP 6344 2772 156 ITALA ITALA NNP 6344 2772 157 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2772 158 since since IN 6344 2772 159 31 31 CD 6344 2772 160 August August NNP 6344 2772 161 2001 2001 CD 6344 2772 162 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2772 163 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 2772 164 : : : 6344 2772 165 Council Council NNP 6344 2772 166 of of IN 6344 2772 167 State State NNP 6344 2772 168 or or CC 6344 2772 169 Valtioneuvosto Valtioneuvosto NNP 6344 2772 170 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2772 171 by by IN 6344 2772 172 the the DT 6344 2772 173 president president NN 6344 2772 174 , , , 6344 2772 175 responsible responsible JJ 6344 2772 176 to to IN 6344 2772 177 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 2772 178 elections election NNS 6344 2772 179 : : : 6344 2772 180 president president NNP 6344 2772 181 elected elect VBN 6344 2772 182 by by IN 6344 2772 183 popular popular JJ 6344 2772 184 vote vote NN 6344 2772 185 for for IN 6344 2772 186 a a DT 6344 2772 187 six six CD 6344 2772 188 - - HYPH 6344 2772 189 year year NN 6344 2772 190 term term NN 6344 2772 191 ; ; : 6344 2772 192 election election NN 6344 2772 193 last last JJ 6344 2772 194 held hold VBD 6344 2772 195 6 6 CD 6344 2772 196 February February NNP 6344 2772 197 2000 2000 CD 6344 2772 198 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2772 199 next next JJ 6344 2772 200 to to TO 6344 2772 201 be be VB 6344 2772 202 held hold VBN 6344 2772 203 NA NA NNP 6344 2772 204 February February NNP 6344 2772 205 2006 2006 CD 6344 2772 206 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2772 207 ; ; : 6344 2772 208 prime prime NNP 6344 2772 209 minister minister NNP 6344 2772 210 and and CC 6344 2772 211 deputy deputy JJ 6344 2772 212 prime prime NNP 6344 2772 213 minister minister NN 6344 2772 214 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2772 215 from from IN 6344 2772 216 the the DT 6344 2772 217 majority majority NN 6344 2772 218 party party NN 6344 2772 219 by by IN 6344 2772 220 the the DT 6344 2772 221 president president NN 6344 2772 222 after after IN 6344 2772 223 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 2772 224 elections election NNS 6344 2772 225 note note VBP 6344 2772 226 : : : 6344 2772 227 Union Union NNP 6344 2772 228 and and CC 6344 2772 229 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2772 230 Alternative Alternative NNP 6344 2772 231 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2772 232 , , , 6344 2772 233 SFP SFP NNP 6344 2772 234 , , , 6344 2772 235 and and CC 6344 2772 236 Green Green NNP 6344 2772 237 League League NNP 6344 2772 238 election election NN 6344 2772 239 results result NNS 6344 2772 240 : : : 6344 2772 241 51.6 51.6 CD 6344 2772 242 % % NN 6344 2772 243 , , , 6344 2772 244 Esko Esko NNP 6344 2772 245 AHO AHO NNP 6344 2772 246 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2772 247 Kesk Kesk NNP 6344 2772 248 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2772 249 48.4 48.4 CD 6344 2772 250 % % NN 6344 2772 251 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 2772 252 branch branch NN 6344 2772 253 : : : 6344 2772 254 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 2772 255 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 2772 256 or or CC 6344 2772 257 Eduskunta Eduskunta NNP 6344 2772 258 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2772 259 200 200 CD 6344 2772 260 seats seat NNS 6344 2772 261 ; ; : 6344 2772 262 members member NNS 6344 2772 263 are be VBP 6344 2772 264 elected elect VBN 6344 2772 265 by by IN 6344 2772 266 popular popular JJ 6344 2772 267 vote vote NN 6344 2772 268 on on IN 6344 2772 269 a a DT 6344 2772 270 proportional proportional JJ 6344 2772 271 basis basis NN 6344 2772 272 to to TO 6344 2772 273 serve serve VB 6344 2772 274 four four CD 6344 2772 275 - - HYPH 6344 2772 276 year year NN 6344 2772 277 terms term NNS 6344 2772 278 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2772 279 election election NN 6344 2772 280 results result NNS 6344 2772 281 : : : 6344 2772 282 percent percent NN 6344 2772 283 of of IN 6344 2772 284 vote vote NN 6344 2772 285 by by IN 6344 2772 286 party party NNP 6344 2772 287 - - HYPH 6344 2772 288 SDP SDP NNP 6344 2772 289 22.9 22.9 CD 6344 2772 290 % % NN 6344 2772 291 , , , 6344 2772 292 Kesk Kesk NNP 6344 2772 293 22.5 22.5 CD 6344 2772 294 % % NN 6344 2772 295 , , , 6344 2772 296 Kok Kok NNP 6344 2772 297 21.0 21.0 CD 6344 2772 298 % % NN 6344 2772 299 , , , 6344 2772 300 Leftist Leftist NNP 6344 2772 301 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 2772 302 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2772 303 Communist Communist NNP 6344 2772 304 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2772 305 10.9 10.9 CD 6344 2772 306 % % NN 6344 2772 307 , , , 6344 2772 308 SFP SFP NNP 6344 2772 309 5.1 5.1 CD 6344 2772 310 % % NN 6344 2772 311 , , , 6344 2772 312 Green Green NNP 6344 2772 313 League League NNP 6344 2772 314 7.2 7.2 CD 6344 2772 315 % % NN 6344 2772 316 , , , 6344 2772 317 SKL skl NN 6344 2772 318 4.2 4.2 CD 6344 2772 319 % % NN 6344 2772 320 ; ; , 6344 2772 321 seats seat NNS 6344 2772 322 by by IN 6344 2772 323 party party NN 6344 2772 324 - - HYPH 6344 2772 325 SDP SDP NNP 6344 2772 326 51 51 CD 6344 2772 327 , , , 6344 2772 328 Kesk Kesk NNP 6344 2772 329 48 48 CD 6344 2772 330 , , , 6344 2772 331 Kok Kok NNP 6344 2772 332 46 46 CD 6344 2772 333 , , , 6344 2772 334 Leftist Leftist NNP 6344 2772 335 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 2772 336 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2772 337 Communist Communist NNP 6344 2772 338 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2772 339 20 20 CD 6344 2772 340 , , , 6344 2772 341 SFP SFP NNP 6344 2772 342 11 11 CD 6344 2772 343 , , , 6344 2772 344 Green Green NNP 6344 2772 345 League League NNP 6344 2772 346 11 11 CD 6344 2772 347 , , , 6344 2772 348 SKL SKL NNP 6344 2772 349 10 10 CD 6344 2772 350 , , , 6344 2772 351 other other JJ 6344 2772 352 3 3 CD 6344 2772 353 elections election NNS 6344 2772 354 : : : 6344 2772 355 last last RB 6344 2772 356 held hold VBD 6344 2772 357 21 21 CD 6344 2772 358 March March NNP 6344 2772 359 1999 1999 CD 6344 2772 360 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2772 361 next next JJ 6344 2772 362 to to TO 6344 2772 363 be be VB 6344 2772 364 held hold VBN 6344 2772 365 NA NA NNP 6344 2772 366 March March NNP 6344 2772 367 2003 2003 CD 6344 2772 368 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2772 369 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 2772 370 branch branch NN 6344 2772 371 : : : 6344 2772 372 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 2772 373 Court Court NNP 6344 2772 374 or or CC 6344 2772 375 Korkein Korkein NNP 6344 2772 376 Oikeus Oikeus NNP 6344 2772 377 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2772 378 judges judge NNS 6344 2772 379 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2772 380 by by IN 6344 2772 381 the the DT 6344 2772 382 president president NN 6344 2772 383 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2772 384 Political political JJ 6344 2772 385 parties party NNS 6344 2772 386 and and CC 6344 2772 387 leaders leader NNS 6344 2772 388 : : : 6344 2772 389 Center Center NNP 6344 2772 390 Party Party NNP 6344 2772 391 or or CC 6344 2772 392 Kesk Kesk NNP 6344 2772 393 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2772 394 Esko Esko NNP 6344 2772 395 AHO AHO NNP 6344 2772 396 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2772 397 ; ; : 6344 2772 398 Finnish finnish JJ 6344 2772 399 Christian Christian NNP 6344 2772 400 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2772 401 Party Party NNP 6344 2772 402 or or CC 6344 2772 403 SKL SKL NNP 6344 2772 404 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2772 405 C. C. NNP 6344 2772 406 P. P. NNP 6344 2772 407 Bjarne Bjarne NNP 6344 2772 408 KALLIS KALLIS NNP 6344 2772 409 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2772 410 ; ; : 6344 2772 411 Green Green NNP 6344 2772 412 League League NNP 6344 2772 413 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2772 414 Osmo Osmo NNP 6344 2772 415 SOININVAARA SOININVAARA NNP 6344 2772 416 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2772 417 ; ; : 6344 2772 418 Leftist Leftist NNP 6344 2772 419 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 2772 420 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2772 421 Communist Communist NNP 6344 2772 422 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2772 423 composed compose VBN 6344 2772 424 of of IN 6344 2772 425 People People NNPS 6344 2772 426 's 's POS 6344 2772 427 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2772 428 League League NNP 6344 2772 429 and and CC 6344 2772 430 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2772 431 Alternative Alternative NNP 6344 2772 432 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2772 433 Suvi Suvi NNP 6344 2772 434 - - HYPH 6344 2772 435 Anne Anne NNP 6344 2772 436 SIIMES SIIMES NNP 6344 2772 437 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2772 438 ; ; : 6344 2772 439 National National NNP 6344 2772 440 Coalition Coalition NNP 6344 2772 441 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2772 442 conservative conservative JJ 6344 2772 443 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2772 444 Party Party NNP 6344 2772 445 or or CC 6344 2772 446 Kok Kok NNP 6344 2772 447 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2772 448 Ville Ville NNP 6344 2772 449 ITALA ITALA NNP 6344 2772 450 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2772 451 ; ; : 6344 2772 452 Social Social NNP 6344 2772 453 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 2772 454 Party Party NNP 6344 2772 455 or or CC 6344 2772 456 SDP SDP NNP 6344 2772 457 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2772 458 Paavo Paavo NNP 6344 2772 459 LIPPONEN LIPPONEN NNP 6344 2772 460 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2772 461 ; ; : 6344 2772 462 Swedish Swedish NNP 6344 2772 463 People People NNPS 6344 2772 464 's 's POS 6344 2772 465 Party Party NNP 6344 2772 466 or or CC 6344 2772 467 SFP SFP NNP 6344 2772 468 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2772 469 Jan Jan NNP 6344 2772 470 - - HYPH 6344 2772 471 Erik Erik NNP 6344 2772 472 ENESTAM ENESTAM NNP 6344 2772 473 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2772 474 ; ; : 6344 2772 475 True true JJ 6344 2772 476 Finns Finns NNP 6344 2772 477 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2772 478 Timo Timo NNP 6344 2772 479 SOINI SOINI NNP 6344 2772 480 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2772 481 International international JJ 6344 2772 482 organization organization NN 6344 2772 483 participation participation NN 6344 2772 484 : : : 6344 2772 485 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 2772 486 , , , 6344 2772 487 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 2772 488 , , , 6344 2772 489 Australia Australia NNP 6344 2772 490 Group Group NNP 6344 2772 491 , , , 6344 2772 492 BIS BIS NNP 6344 2772 493 , , , 6344 2772 494 CBSS CBSS NNP 6344 2772 495 , , , 6344 2772 496 CCC CCC NNP 6344 2772 497 , , , 6344 2772 498 CE CE NNP 6344 2772 499 , , , 6344 2772 500 CERN CERN NNP 6344 2772 501 , , , 6344 2772 502 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 2772 503 , , , 6344 2772 504 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 2772 505 , , , 6344 2772 506 ECE ECE NNP 6344 2772 507 , , , 6344 2772 508 EIB EIB NNP 6344 2772 509 , , , 6344 2772 510 EMU EMU NNP 6344 2772 511 , , , 6344 2772 512 ESA ESA NNP 6344 2772 513 , , , 6344 2772 514 EU EU NNP 6344 2772 515 , , , 6344 2772 516 FAO FAO NNP 6344 2772 517 , , , 6344 2772 518 G- G- NNP 6344 2772 519 9 9 CD 6344 2772 520 , , , 6344 2772 521 IADB IADB NNP 6344 2772 522 , , , 6344 2772 523 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 2772 524 , , , 6344 2772 525 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 2772 526 , , , 6344 2772 527 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 2772 528 , , , 6344 2772 529 ICC ICC NNP 6344 2772 530 , , , 6344 2772 531 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 2772 532 , , , 6344 2772 533 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 2772 534 , , , 6344 2772 535 IDA IDA NNP 6344 2772 536 , , , 6344 2772 537 IEA IEA NNP 6344 2772 538 , , , 6344 2772 539 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 2772 540 , , , 6344 2772 541 IFC IFC NNP 6344 2772 542 , , , 6344 2772 543 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 2772 544 , , , 6344 2772 545 IHO IHO NNP 6344 2772 546 , , , 6344 2772 547 ILO ILO NNP 6344 2772 548 , , , 6344 2772 549 IMF IMF NNP 6344 2772 550 , , , 6344 2772 551 IMO imo RB 6344 2772 552 , , , 6344 2772 553 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 2772 554 , , , 6344 2772 555 IOC IOC NNP 6344 2772 556 , , , 6344 2772 557 IOM IOM NNP 6344 2772 558 , , , 6344 2772 559 ISO ISO NNP 6344 2772 560 , , , 6344 2772 561 ITU ITU NNP 6344 2772 562 , , , 6344 2772 563 NAM NAM NNP 6344 2772 564 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2772 565 guest guest NNP 6344 2772 566 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2772 567 , , , 6344 2772 568 NC NC NNP 6344 2772 569 , , , 6344 2772 570 NEA NEA NNP 6344 2772 571 , , , 6344 2772 572 NIB NIB NNP 6344 2772 573 , , , 6344 2772 574 NSG NSG NNP 6344 2772 575 , , , 6344 2772 576 OAS OAS NNP 6344 2772 577 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2772 578 observer observer NNP 6344 2772 579 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2772 580 , , , 6344 2772 581 OECD OECD NNP 6344 2772 582 , , , 6344 2772 583 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 2772 584 , , , 6344 2772 585 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 2772 586 , , , 6344 2772 587 PCA PCA NNP 6344 2772 588 , , , 6344 2772 589 PFP PFP NNP 6344 2772 590 , , , 6344 2772 591 UN UN NNP 6344 2772 592 , , , 6344 2772 593 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 2772 594 , , , 6344 2772 595 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 2772 596 , , , 6344 2772 597 UNFICYP UNFICYP NNP 6344 2772 598 , , , 6344 2772 599 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 2772 600 , , , 6344 2772 601 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 2772 602 , , , 6344 2772 603 UNIFIL UNIFIL NNP 6344 2772 604 , , , 6344 2772 605 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 6344 2772 606 , , , 6344 2772 607 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 2772 608 , , , 6344 2772 609 UNMIBH unmibh NN 6344 2772 610 , , , 6344 2772 611 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 2772 612 , , , 6344 2772 613 UNMOGIP UNMOGIP NNP 6344 2772 614 , , , 6344 2772 615 UNMOP UNMOP NNP 6344 2772 616 , , , 6344 2772 617 UNMOVIC UNMOVIC NNP 6344 2772 618 , , , 6344 2772 619 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 6344 2772 620 , , , 6344 2772 621 UPU UPU NNP 6344 2772 622 , , , 6344 2772 623 WEU WEU NNP 6344 2772 624 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2772 625 observer observer NN 6344 2772 626 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2772 627 , , , 6344 2772 628 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 2772 629 , , , 6344 2772 630 WHO who WP 6344 2772 631 , , , 6344 2772 632 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 2772 633 , , , 6344 2772 634 WMO WMO NNP 6344 2772 635 , , , 6344 2772 636 WTrO WTrO NNP 6344 2772 637 , , , 6344 2772 638 ZC ZC NNP 6344 2772 639 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 2772 640 representation representation NN 6344 2772 641 in in IN 6344 2772 642 the the DT 6344 2772 643 US US NNP 6344 2772 644 : : : 6344 2772 645 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 2772 646 Jukka Jukka NNP 6344 2772 647 Robert Robert NNP 6344 2772 648 VALTASAARI VALTASAARI NNP 6344 2772 649 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 2772 650 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2772 651 general general NN 6344 2772 652 : : : 6344 2772 653 298 298 CD 6344 2772 654 - - SYM 6344 2772 655 5800 5800 CD 6344 2772 656 chancery chancery NN 6344 2772 657 : : : 6344 2772 658 3301 3301 CD 6344 2772 659 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 6344 2772 660 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 2772 661 NW NW NNP 6344 2772 662 , , , 6344 2772 663 Washington Washington NNP 6344 2772 664 , , , 6344 2772 665 DC DC NNP 6344 2772 666 20008 20008 CD 6344 2772 667 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 2772 668 representation representation NN 6344 2772 669 from from IN 6344 2772 670 the the DT 6344 2772 671 US US NNP 6344 2772 672 : : : 6344 2772 673 chief chief NN 6344 2772 674 of of IN 6344 2772 675 mission mission NN 6344 2772 676 : : : 6344 2772 677 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 2772 678 Bonnie Bonnie NNP 6344 2772 679 McELVEEN McELVEEN NNP 6344 2772 680 - - HYPH 6344 2772 681 HUNTER HUNTER NNP 6344 2772 682 embassy embassy NN 6344 2772 683 : : : 6344 2772 684 Itainen Itainen NNP 6344 2772 685 Puistotie Puistotie NNP 6344 2772 686 14B 14B NNP 6344 2772 687 , , , 6344 2772 688 FIN-00140 FIN-00140 NNP 6344 2772 689 , , , 6344 2772 690 Helsinki Helsinki NNP 6344 2772 691 mailing mail VBG 6344 2772 692 address address NN 6344 2772 693 : : : 6344 2772 694 APO APO NNP 6344 2772 695 AE AE NNP 6344 2772 696 09723 09723 CD 6344 2772 697 telephone telephone NN 6344 2772 698 : : : 6344 2772 699 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2772 700 358 358 CD 6344 2772 701 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2772 702 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2772 703 9 9 CD 6344 2772 704 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2772 705 171931 171931 CD 6344 2772 706 FAX fax NN 6344 2772 707 : : : 6344 2772 708 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2772 709 358 358 CD 6344 2772 710 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2772 711 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2772 712 9 9 CD 6344 2772 713 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2772 714 174681 174681 CD 6344 2772 715 Flag flag NN 6344 2772 716 description description NN 6344 2772 717 : : : 6344 2772 718 white white JJ 6344 2772 719 with with IN 6344 2772 720 a a DT 6344 2772 721 blue blue JJ 6344 2772 722 cross cross NN 6344 2772 723 extending extend VBG 6344 2772 724 to to IN 6344 2772 725 the the DT 6344 2772 726 edges edge NNS 6344 2772 727 of of IN 6344 2772 728 the the DT 6344 2772 729 flag flag NN 6344 2772 730 ; ; : 6344 2772 731 the the DT 6344 2772 732 vertical vertical JJ 6344 2772 733 part part NN 6344 2772 734 of of IN 6344 2772 735 the the DT 6344 2772 736 cross cross NN 6344 2772 737 is be VBZ 6344 2772 738 shifted shift VBN 6344 2772 739 to to IN 6344 2772 740 the the DT 6344 2772 741 hoist hoist NN 6344 2772 742 side side NN 6344 2772 743 in in IN 6344 2772 744 the the DT 6344 2772 745 style style NN 6344 2772 746 of of IN 6344 2772 747 the the DT 6344 2772 748 Dannebrog Dannebrog NNP 6344 2772 749 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2772 750 Danish danish JJ 6344 2772 751 flag flag NN 6344 2772 752 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2772 753 Economy Economy NNP 6344 2772 754 Finland Finland NNP 6344 2772 755 Economy Economy NNP 6344 2772 756 - - HYPH 6344 2772 757 overview overview NN 6344 2772 758 : : : 6344 2772 759 Finland Finland NNP 6344 2772 760 has have VBZ 6344 2772 761 a a DT 6344 2772 762 highly highly RB 6344 2772 763 industrialized industrialized JJ 6344 2772 764 , , , 6344 2772 765 largely largely RB 6344 2772 766 free free JJ 6344 2772 767 - - HYPH 6344 2772 768 market market NN 6344 2772 769 economy economy NN 6344 2772 770 , , , 6344 2772 771 with with IN 6344 2772 772 per per IN 6344 2772 773 capita capita FW 6344 2772 774 output output NN 6344 2772 775 roughly roughly RB 6344 2772 776 that that DT 6344 2772 777 of of IN 6344 2772 778 the the DT 6344 2772 779 UK UK NNP 6344 2772 780 , , , 6344 2772 781 France France NNP 6344 2772 782 , , , 6344 2772 783 Germany Germany NNP 6344 2772 784 , , , 6344 2772 785 and and CC 6344 2772 786 Italy Italy NNP 6344 2772 787 . . . 6344 2773 1 Its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2773 2 key key JJ 6344 2773 3 economic economic JJ 6344 2773 4 sector sector NN 6344 2773 5 is be VBZ 6344 2773 6 manufacturing manufacture VBG 6344 2773 7 - - : 6344 2773 8 principally principally RB 6344 2773 9 the the DT 6344 2773 10 wood wood NN 6344 2773 11 , , , 6344 2773 12 metals metal NNS 6344 2773 13 , , , 6344 2773 14 engineering engineering NN 6344 2773 15 , , , 6344 2773 16 telecommunications telecommunication NNS 6344 2773 17 , , , 6344 2773 18 and and CC 6344 2773 19 electronics electronic NNS 6344 2773 20 industries industry NNS 6344 2773 21 . . . 6344 2774 1 Trade trade NN 6344 2774 2 is be VBZ 6344 2774 3 important important JJ 6344 2774 4 , , , 6344 2774 5 with with IN 6344 2774 6 exports export NNS 6344 2774 7 equaling equal VBG 6344 2774 8 almost almost RB 6344 2774 9 one one CD 6344 2774 10 - - HYPH 6344 2774 11 third third NN 6344 2774 12 of of IN 6344 2774 13 GDP GDP NNP 6344 2774 14 . . . 6344 2775 1 Except except IN 6344 2775 2 for for IN 6344 2775 3 timber timber NN 6344 2775 4 and and CC 6344 2775 5 several several JJ 6344 2775 6 minerals mineral NNS 6344 2775 7 , , , 6344 2775 8 Finland Finland NNP 6344 2775 9 depends depend VBZ 6344 2775 10 on on IN 6344 2775 11 imports import NNS 6344 2775 12 of of IN 6344 2775 13 raw raw JJ 6344 2775 14 materials material NNS 6344 2775 15 , , , 6344 2775 16 energy energy NN 6344 2775 17 , , , 6344 2775 18 and and CC 6344 2775 19 some some DT 6344 2775 20 components component NNS 6344 2775 21 for for IN 6344 2775 22 manufactured manufacture VBN 6344 2775 23 goods good NNS 6344 2775 24 . . . 6344 2776 1 Because because IN 6344 2776 2 of of IN 6344 2776 3 the the DT 6344 2776 4 climate climate NN 6344 2776 5 , , , 6344 2776 6 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 2776 7 development development NN 6344 2776 8 is be VBZ 6344 2776 9 limited limit VBN 6344 2776 10 to to IN 6344 2776 11 maintaining maintain VBG 6344 2776 12 self self NN 6344 2776 13 - - HYPH 6344 2776 14 sufficiency sufficiency NN 6344 2776 15 in in IN 6344 2776 16 basic basic JJ 6344 2776 17 products product NNS 6344 2776 18 . . . 6344 2777 1 Forestry forestry NN 6344 2777 2 , , , 6344 2777 3 an an DT 6344 2777 4 important important JJ 6344 2777 5 export export NN 6344 2777 6 earner earner NN 6344 2777 7 , , , 6344 2777 8 provides provide VBZ 6344 2777 9 a a DT 6344 2777 10 secondary secondary JJ 6344 2777 11 occupation occupation NN 6344 2777 12 for for IN 6344 2777 13 the the DT 6344 2777 14 rural rural JJ 6344 2777 15 population population NN 6344 2777 16 . . . 6344 2778 1 Rapidly rapidly RB 6344 2778 2 increasing increase VBG 6344 2778 3 integration integration NN 6344 2778 4 with with IN 6344 2778 5 Western Western NNP 6344 2778 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 2778 7 - - HYPH 6344 2778 8 Finland Finland NNP 6344 2778 9 was be VBD 6344 2778 10 one one CD 6344 2778 11 of of IN 6344 2778 12 the the DT 6344 2778 13 11 11 CD 6344 2778 14 countries country NNS 6344 2778 15 joining join VBG 6344 2778 16 the the DT 6344 2778 17 euro euro NNP 6344 2778 18 monetary monetary NNP 6344 2778 19 system system NN 6344 2778 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2778 21 EMU EMU NNP 6344 2778 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2778 23 on on IN 6344 2778 24 1 1 CD 6344 2778 25 January January NNP 6344 2778 26 1999 1999 CD 6344 2778 27 - - : 6344 2778 28 will will MD 6344 2778 29 dominate dominate VB 6344 2778 30 the the DT 6344 2778 31 economic economic JJ 6344 2778 32 picture picture NN 6344 2778 33 over over IN 6344 2778 34 the the DT 6344 2778 35 next next JJ 6344 2778 36 several several JJ 6344 2778 37 years year NNS 6344 2778 38 . . . 6344 2779 1 Growth growth NN 6344 2779 2 in in IN 6344 2779 3 2001 2001 CD 6344 2779 4 was be VBD 6344 2779 5 held hold VBN 6344 2779 6 back back RP 6344 2779 7 by by IN 6344 2779 8 the the DT 6344 2779 9 global global JJ 6344 2779 10 slowdown slowdown NN 6344 2779 11 and and CC 6344 2779 12 will will MD 6344 2779 13 likely likely RB 6344 2779 14 be be VB 6344 2779 15 anemic anemic JJ 6344 2779 16 again again RB 6344 2779 17 in in IN 6344 2779 18 2002 2002 CD 6344 2779 19 . . . 6344 2780 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2780 2 : : : 6344 2780 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 2780 4 power power NN 6344 2780 5 parity parity NN 6344 2780 6 - - : 6344 2780 7 $ $ $ 6344 2780 8 133.5 133.5 CD 6344 2780 9 billion billion CD 6344 2780 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2780 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 2780 12 est est NNP 6344 2780 13 . . . 6344 2780 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2781 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2781 2 - - HYPH 6344 2781 3 real real JJ 6344 2781 4 growth growth NN 6344 2781 5 rate rate NN 6344 2781 6 : : : 6344 2781 7 0.6 0.6 CD 6344 2781 8 % % NN 6344 2781 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2781 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 2781 11 est est NNP 6344 2781 12 . . . 6344 2781 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2782 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2782 2 - - HYPH 6344 2782 3 per per FW 6344 2782 4 capita capita NN 6344 2782 5 : : : 6344 2782 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 2782 7 power power NN 6344 2782 8 parity parity NN 6344 2782 9 - - : 6344 2782 10 $ $ $ 6344 2782 11 25,800 25,800 CD 6344 2782 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2782 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 2782 14 est est NNP 6344 2782 15 . . . 6344 2782 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2783 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2783 2 - - HYPH 6344 2783 3 composition composition NN 6344 2783 4 by by IN 6344 2783 5 sector sector NN 6344 2783 6 : : : 6344 2783 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 2783 8 : : : 6344 2783 9 3 3 CD 6344 2783 10 % % NN 6344 2783 11 industry industry NN 6344 2783 12 : : : 6344 2783 13 28 28 CD 6344 2783 14 % % NN 6344 2783 15 services service NNS 6344 2783 16 : : : 6344 2783 17 69 69 CD 6344 2783 18 % % NN 6344 2783 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2783 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 2783 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2783 22 Population population NN 6344 2783 23 below below IN 6344 2783 24 poverty poverty NN 6344 2783 25 line line NN 6344 2783 26 : : : 6344 2783 27 NA% NA% `` 6344 2783 28 Household household NN 6344 2783 29 income income NN 6344 2783 30 or or CC 6344 2783 31 consumption consumption NN 6344 2783 32 by by IN 6344 2783 33 percentage percentage NN 6344 2783 34 share share NN 6344 2783 35 : : : 6344 2783 36 lowest low JJS 6344 2783 37 10 10 CD 6344 2783 38 % % NN 6344 2783 39 : : : 6344 2783 40 4.2 4.2 CD 6344 2783 41 % % NN 6344 2783 42 highest high JJS 6344 2783 43 10 10 CD 6344 2783 44 % % NN 6344 2783 45 : : : 6344 2783 46 21.6 21.6 CD 6344 2783 47 % % NN 6344 2783 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2783 49 1991 1991 CD 6344 2783 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2783 51 Distribution distribution NN 6344 2783 52 of of IN 6344 2783 53 family family NN 6344 2783 54 income income NN 6344 2783 55 - - HYPH 6344 2783 56 Gini gini NN 6344 2783 57 index index NN 6344 2783 58 : : : 6344 2783 59 25.6 25.6 CD 6344 2783 60 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2783 61 1991 1991 CD 6344 2783 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2783 63 Inflation inflation NN 6344 2783 64 rate rate NN 6344 2783 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2783 66 consumer consumer NN 6344 2783 67 prices price NNS 6344 2783 68 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2783 69 : : : 6344 2783 70 2.6 2.6 CD 6344 2783 71 % % NN 6344 2783 72 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2783 73 2001 2001 CD 6344 2783 74 est est NNP 6344 2783 75 . . . 6344 2783 76 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2784 1 Labor labor NN 6344 2784 2 force force NN 6344 2784 3 : : : 6344 2784 4 2.6 2.6 CD 6344 2784 5 million million CD 6344 2784 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2784 7 2000 2000 CD 6344 2784 8 est est NNP 6344 2784 9 . . . 6344 2784 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2785 1 Labor labor NN 6344 2785 2 force force NN 6344 2785 3 - - HYPH 6344 2785 4 by by IN 6344 2785 5 occupation occupation NN 6344 2785 6 : : : 6344 2785 7 public public JJ 6344 2785 8 services service NNS 6344 2785 9 32 32 CD 6344 2785 10 % % NN 6344 2785 11 , , , 6344 2785 12 industry industry NN 6344 2785 13 22 22 CD 6344 2785 14 % % NN 6344 2785 15 , , , 6344 2785 16 commerce commerce NN 6344 2785 17 14 14 CD 6344 2785 18 % % NN 6344 2785 19 , , , 6344 2785 20 finance finance NN 6344 2785 21 , , , 6344 2785 22 insurance insurance NN 6344 2785 23 , , , 6344 2785 24 and and CC 6344 2785 25 business business NN 6344 2785 26 services service NNS 6344 2785 27 10 10 CD 6344 2785 28 % % NN 6344 2785 29 , , , 6344 2785 30 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 2785 31 and and CC 6344 2785 32 forestry forestry NN 6344 2785 33 8 8 CD 6344 2785 34 % % NN 6344 2785 35 , , , 6344 2785 36 transport transport NN 6344 2785 37 and and CC 6344 2785 38 communications communication NNS 6344 2785 39 8 8 CD 6344 2785 40 % % NN 6344 2785 41 , , , 6344 2785 42 construction construction NN 6344 2785 43 6 6 CD 6344 2785 44 % % NN 6344 2785 45 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 2785 46 rate rate NN 6344 2785 47 : : : 6344 2785 48 9.4 9.4 CD 6344 2785 49 % % NN 6344 2785 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2785 51 2001 2001 CD 6344 2785 52 est est NNP 6344 2785 53 . . . 6344 2785 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2786 1 Budget budget NN 6344 2786 2 : : : 6344 2786 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 2786 4 : : : 6344 2786 5 $ $ $ 6344 2786 6 36.1 36.1 CD 6344 2786 7 billion billion CD 6344 2786 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2786 9 : : : 6344 2786 10 $ $ $ 6344 2786 11 31 31 CD 6344 2786 12 billion billion CD 6344 2786 13 , , , 6344 2786 14 including include VBG 6344 2786 15 capital capital NN 6344 2786 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2786 17 of of IN 6344 2786 18 $ $ $ 6344 2786 19 NA na NN 6344 2786 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2786 21 2000 2000 CD 6344 2786 22 est est NNP 6344 2786 23 . . . 6344 2786 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2787 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 2787 2 : : : 6344 2787 3 metal metal NN 6344 2787 4 products product NNS 6344 2787 5 , , , 6344 2787 6 electronics electronic NNS 6344 2787 7 , , , 6344 2787 8 shipbuilding shipbuilding NN 6344 2787 9 , , , 6344 2787 10 pulp pulp NN 6344 2787 11 and and CC 6344 2787 12 paper paper NN 6344 2787 13 , , , 6344 2787 14 copper copper NN 6344 2787 15 refining refining NN 6344 2787 16 , , , 6344 2787 17 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 6344 2787 18 , , , 6344 2787 19 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 2787 20 , , , 6344 2787 21 textiles textile NNS 6344 2787 22 , , , 6344 2787 23 clothing clothe VBG 6344 2787 24 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 2787 25 production production NN 6344 2787 26 growth growth NN 6344 2787 27 rate rate NN 6344 2787 28 : : : 6344 2787 29 5.1 5.1 CD 6344 2787 30 % % NN 6344 2787 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2787 32 2001 2001 CD 6344 2787 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2787 34 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2787 35 - 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- HYPH 6344 2787 82 exports export NNS 6344 2787 83 : : : 6344 2787 84 326 326 CD 6344 2787 85 million million CD 6344 2787 86 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2787 87 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2787 88 2000 2000 CD 6344 2787 89 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2787 90 Electricity electricity NN 6344 2787 91 - - HYPH 6344 2787 92 imports import NNS 6344 2787 93 : : : 6344 2787 94 12.206 12.206 CD 6344 2787 95 billion billion CD 6344 2787 96 kWh kWh NNS 6344 2787 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2787 98 2000 2000 CD 6344 2787 99 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2787 100 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 2787 101 - - HYPH 6344 2787 102 products product NNS 6344 2787 103 : : : 6344 2787 104 barley barley NN 6344 2787 105 , , , 6344 2787 106 wheat wheat NN 6344 2787 107 , , , 6344 2787 108 sugar sugar NN 6344 2787 109 beets beet NNS 6344 2787 110 , , , 6344 2787 111 potatoes potato NNS 6344 2787 112 ; ; : 6344 2787 113 dairy dairy NN 6344 2787 114 cattle cattle NNS 6344 2787 115 ; ; : 6344 2787 116 fish fish NN 6344 2787 117 Exports export NNS 6344 2787 118 : : : 6344 2787 119 $ $ $ 6344 2787 120 40.1 40.1 CD 6344 2787 121 billion billion CD 6344 2787 122 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2787 123 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 2787 124 . . 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NN 6344 2788 231 : : : 6344 2788 232 17 17 CD 6344 2788 233 years year NNS 6344 2788 234 of of IN 6344 2788 235 age age NN 6344 2788 236 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2788 237 2002 2002 CD 6344 2788 238 est est NNP 6344 2788 239 . . . 6344 2788 240 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2789 1 Military military JJ 6344 2789 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2789 3 - - HYPH 6344 2789 4 availability availability NN 6344 2789 5 : : : 6344 2789 6 males male NNS 6344 2789 7 age age NNP 6344 2789 8 15 15 CD 6344 2789 9 - - HYPH 6344 2789 10 49 49 CD 6344 2789 11 : : SYM 6344 2789 12 1,240,762 1,240,762 CD 6344 2789 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2789 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 2789 15 est est NNP 6344 2789 16 . . . 6344 2789 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2790 1 Military military JJ 6344 2790 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2790 3 - - HYPH 6344 2790 4 fit fit NN 6344 2790 5 for for IN 6344 2790 6 military military JJ 6344 2790 7 service service NN 6344 2790 8 : : : 6344 2790 9 males male NNS 6344 2790 10 age age NNP 6344 2790 11 15 15 CD 6344 2790 12 - - HYPH 6344 2790 13 49 49 CD 6344 2790 14 : : : 6344 2790 15 1,024,379 1,024,379 CD 6344 2790 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2790 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 2790 18 est est NNP 6344 2790 19 . . . 6344 2790 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2791 1 Military military JJ 6344 2791 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2791 3 - - HYPH 6344 2791 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 2791 5 military military JJ 6344 2791 6 age age NN 6344 2791 7 annually annually RB 6344 2791 8 : : : 6344 2791 9 males male NNS 6344 2791 10 : : : 6344 2791 11 33,883 33,883 CD 6344 2791 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2791 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 2791 14 est est NNP 6344 2791 15 . . . 6344 2791 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2792 1 Military military JJ 6344 2792 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2792 3 - - HYPH 6344 2792 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 2792 5 figure figure NN 6344 2792 6 : : : 6344 2792 7 $ $ $ 6344 2792 8 1.8 1.8 CD 6344 2792 9 billion billion CD 6344 2792 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2792 11 FY98/99 fy98/99 CD 6344 2792 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2792 13 Military military JJ 6344 2792 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2792 15 - - : 6344 2792 16 percent percent NN 6344 2792 17 of of IN 6344 2792 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 2792 19 : : : 6344 2792 20 2 2 CD 6344 2792 21 % % NN 6344 2792 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2792 23 FY98/99 fy98/99 CD 6344 2792 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2792 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 2792 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 2792 27 Finland Finland NNP 6344 2792 28 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 2792 29 - - , 6344 2792 30 international international RB 6344 2792 31 : : : 6344 2792 32 none none NN 6344 2792 33 This this DT 6344 2792 34 page page NN 6344 2792 35 was be VBD 6344 2792 36 last last RB 6344 2792 37 updated update VBN 6344 2792 38 on on IN 6344 2792 39 1 1 CD 6344 2792 40 January January NNP 6344 2792 41 2002 2002 CD 6344 2792 42 = = SYM 6344 2792 43 = = SYM 6344 2792 44 = = SYM 6344 2792 45 = = SYM 6344 2792 46 = = SYM 6344 2792 47 = = SYM 6344 2792 48 = = SYM 6344 2792 49 = = SYM 6344 2792 50 = = SYM 6344 2792 51 = = SYM 6344 2792 52 = = SYM 6344 2792 53 = = SYM 6344 2792 54 = = SYM 6344 2792 55 = = SYM 6344 2792 56 = = SYM 6344 2792 57 = = SYM 6344 2792 58 = = SYM 6344 2792 59 = = SYM 6344 2792 60 = = SYM 6344 2792 61 = = SYM 6344 2792 62 = = SYM 6344 2792 63 = = SYM 6344 2792 64 = = SYM 6344 2792 65 = = SYM 6344 2792 66 = = SYM 6344 2792 67 = = SYM 6344 2792 68 = = SYM 6344 2792 69 = = SYM 6344 2792 70 = = SYM 6344 2792 71 = = SYM 6344 2792 72 = = SYM 6344 2792 73 = = SYM 6344 2792 74 = = SYM 6344 2792 75 = = SYM 6344 2792 76 = = SYM 6344 2792 77 = = SYM 6344 2792 78 = = SYM 6344 2792 79 = = SYM 6344 2792 80 = = SYM 6344 2792 81 = = SYM 6344 2792 82 = = SYM 6344 2792 83 = = SYM 6344 2792 84 = = SYM 6344 2792 85 = = SYM 6344 2792 86 = = SYM 6344 2792 87 = = SYM 6344 2792 88 = = SYM 6344 2792 89 = = SYM 6344 2792 90 = = SYM 6344 2792 91 = = SYM 6344 2792 92 = = SYM 6344 2792 93 = = SYM 6344 2792 94 = = SYM 6344 2792 95 = = SYM 6344 2792 96 = = SYM 6344 2792 97 = = SYM 6344 2792 98 = = SYM 6344 2792 99 = = SYM 6344 2792 100 = = SYM 6344 2792 101 = = SYM 6344 2792 102 = = SYM 6344 2792 103 = = SYM 6344 2792 104 = = SYM 6344 2792 105 = = SYM 6344 2792 106 = = SYM 6344 2792 107 = = SYM 6344 2792 108 = = SYM 6344 2792 109 = = SYM 6344 2792 110 = = SYM 6344 2792 111 = = SYM 6344 2792 112 = = NFP 6344 2792 113 = = NFP 6344 2792 114 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 2792 115 Introduction introduction NN 6344 2792 116 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 2792 117 Background Background NNP 6344 2792 118 : : : 6344 2792 119 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 2792 120 became become VBD 6344 2792 121 independent independent JJ 6344 2792 122 in in IN 6344 2792 123 1970 1970 CD 6344 2792 124 , , , 6344 2792 125 after after IN 6344 2792 126 nearly nearly RB 6344 2792 127 a a DT 6344 2792 128 century century NN 6344 2792 129 as as IN 6344 2792 130 a a DT 6344 2792 131 British british JJ 6344 2792 132 colony colony NN 6344 2792 133 . . . 6344 2793 1 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 2793 2 rule rule NN 6344 2793 3 was be VBD 6344 2793 4 interrupted interrupt VBN 6344 2793 5 by by IN 6344 2793 6 two two CD 6344 2793 7 military military JJ 6344 2793 8 coups coup NNS 6344 2793 9 in in IN 6344 2793 10 1987 1987 CD 6344 2793 11 , , , 6344 2793 12 caused cause VBN 6344 2793 13 by by IN 6344 2793 14 concern concern NN 6344 2793 15 over over IN 6344 2793 16 a a DT 6344 2793 17 government government NN 6344 2793 18 perceived perceive VBN 6344 2793 19 as as IN 6344 2793 20 dominated dominate VBN 6344 2793 21 by by IN 6344 2793 22 the the DT 6344 2793 23 Indian indian JJ 6344 2793 24 community community NN 6344 2793 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2793 26 descendants descendant NNS 6344 2793 27 of of IN 6344 2793 28 contract contract NN 6344 2793 29 laborers laborer NNS 6344 2793 30 brought bring VBN 6344 2793 31 to to IN 6344 2793 32 the the DT 6344 2793 33 islands island NNS 6344 2793 34 by by IN 6344 2793 35 the the DT 6344 2793 36 British British NNPS 6344 2793 37 in in IN 6344 2793 38 the the DT 6344 2793 39 19th 19th JJ 6344 2793 40 century century NN 6344 2793 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2793 42 . . . 6344 2794 1 A a DT 6344 2794 2 1990 1990 CD 6344 2794 3 constitution constitution NN 6344 2794 4 favored favor VBD 6344 2794 5 native native JJ 6344 2794 6 Melanesian melanesian JJ 6344 2794 7 control control NN 6344 2794 8 of of IN 6344 2794 9 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 2794 10 , , , 6344 2794 11 but but CC 6344 2794 12 led lead VBD 6344 2794 13 to to IN 6344 2794 14 heavy heavy JJ 6344 2794 15 Indian indian JJ 6344 2794 16 emigration emigration NN 6344 2794 17 ; ; : 6344 2794 18 the the DT 6344 2794 19 population population NN 6344 2794 20 loss loss NN 6344 2794 21 resulted result VBD 6344 2794 22 in in IN 6344 2794 23 economic economic JJ 6344 2794 24 difficulties difficulty NNS 6344 2794 25 , , , 6344 2794 26 but but CC 6344 2794 27 ensured ensure VBD 6344 2794 28 that that IN 6344 2794 29 Melanesians Melanesians NNPS 6344 2794 30 became become VBD 6344 2794 31 the the DT 6344 2794 32 majority majority NN 6344 2794 33 . . . 6344 2795 1 Amendments amendment NNS 6344 2795 2 enacted enact VBN 6344 2795 3 in in IN 6344 2795 4 1997 1997 CD 6344 2795 5 made make VBD 6344 2795 6 the the DT 6344 2795 7 constitution constitution NN 6344 2795 8 more more RBR 6344 2795 9 equitable equitable JJ 6344 2795 10 . . . 6344 2796 1 Free free JJ 6344 2796 2 and and CC 6344 2796 3 peaceful peaceful JJ 6344 2796 4 elections election NNS 6344 2796 5 in in IN 6344 2796 6 1999 1999 CD 6344 2796 7 resulted result VBD 6344 2796 8 in in IN 6344 2796 9 a a DT 6344 2796 10 government government NN 6344 2796 11 led lead VBN 6344 2796 12 by by IN 6344 2796 13 an an DT 6344 2796 14 Indo Indo NNP 6344 2796 15 - - HYPH 6344 2796 16 Fijian Fijian NNP 6344 2796 17 , , , 6344 2796 18 but but CC 6344 2796 19 a a DT 6344 2796 20 coup coup NN 6344 2796 21 in in IN 6344 2796 22 May May NNP 6344 2796 23 of of IN 6344 2796 24 2000 2000 CD 6344 2796 25 ushered usher VBD 6344 2796 26 in in RP 6344 2796 27 a a DT 6344 2796 28 prolonged prolonged JJ 6344 2796 29 period period NN 6344 2796 30 of of IN 6344 2796 31 political political JJ 6344 2796 32 turmoil turmoil NN 6344 2796 33 . . . 6344 2797 1 Parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 2797 2 elections election NNS 6344 2797 3 held hold VBN 6344 2797 4 in in IN 6344 2797 5 August August NNP 6344 2797 6 2001 2001 CD 6344 2797 7 provided provide VBD 6344 2797 8 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 2797 9 with with IN 6344 2797 10 a a DT 6344 2797 11 democratically democratically RB 6344 2797 12 elected elect VBN 6344 2797 13 government government NN 6344 2797 14 and and CC 6344 2797 15 gave give VBD 6344 2797 16 a a DT 6344 2797 17 mandate mandate NN 6344 2797 18 to to IN 6344 2797 19 the the DT 6344 2797 20 government government NN 6344 2797 21 of of IN 6344 2797 22 Prime Prime NNP 6344 2797 23 Minister Minister NNP 6344 2797 24 Laisenia Laisenia NNP 6344 2797 25 QARASE QARASE NNP 6344 2797 26 . . . 6344 2798 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2798 2 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 2798 3 Location location NN 6344 2798 4 : : : 6344 2798 5 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 2798 6 , , , 6344 2798 7 island island NN 6344 2798 8 group group NN 6344 2798 9 in in IN 6344 2798 10 the the DT 6344 2798 11 South South NNP 6344 2798 12 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 2798 13 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 2798 14 , , , 6344 2798 15 about about RB 6344 2798 16 two two CD 6344 2798 17 - - HYPH 6344 2798 18 thirds third NNS 6344 2798 19 of of IN 6344 2798 20 the the DT 6344 2798 21 way way NN 6344 2798 22 from from IN 6344 2798 23 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 6344 2798 24 to to IN 6344 2798 25 New New NNP 6344 2798 26 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 2798 27 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 2798 28 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 2798 29 : : : 6344 2798 30 18 18 CD 6344 2798 31 00 00 CD 6344 2798 32 S s NN 6344 2798 33 , , , 6344 2798 34 175 175 CD 6344 2798 35 00 00 CD 6344 2798 36 E e NN 6344 2798 37 Map Map NNP 6344 2798 38 references reference NNS 6344 2798 39 : : : 6344 2798 40 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 2798 41 Area Area NNP 6344 2798 42 : : : 6344 2798 43 total total NN 6344 2798 44 : : : 6344 2798 45 18,270 18,270 CD 6344 2798 46 sq sq NN 6344 2798 47 km km NNP 6344 2798 48 water water NN 6344 2798 49 : : : 6344 2798 50 0 0 NFP 6344 2798 51 sq sq NN 6344 2798 52 km km NNP 6344 2798 53 land land NN 6344 2798 54 : : : 6344 2798 55 18,270 18,270 CD 6344 2798 56 sq sq NN 6344 2798 57 km km NNP 6344 2798 58 Area area NN 6344 2798 59 - - HYPH 6344 2798 60 comparative comparative JJ 6344 2798 61 : : : 6344 2798 62 slightly slightly RB 6344 2798 63 smaller small JJR 6344 2798 64 than than IN 6344 2798 65 New New NNP 6344 2798 66 Jersey Jersey NNP 6344 2798 67 Land Land NNP 6344 2798 68 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 2798 69 : : : 6344 2798 70 0 0 LS 6344 2798 71 km km NN 6344 2798 72 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 2798 73 : : : 6344 2798 74 1,129 1,129 CD 6344 2798 75 km km NN 6344 2798 76 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 2798 77 claims claim NNS 6344 2798 78 : : : 6344 2798 79 measured measure VBN 6344 2798 80 from from IN 6344 2798 81 claimed claim VBN 6344 2798 82 archipelagic archipelagic JJ 6344 2798 83 baselines baseline NNS 6344 2798 84 territorial territorial JJ 6344 2798 85 sea sea NN 6344 2798 86 : : : 6344 2798 87 12 12 CD 6344 2798 88 NM NM NNP 6344 2798 89 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 2798 90 economic economic JJ 6344 2798 91 zone zone NN 6344 2798 92 : : : 6344 2798 93 200 200 CD 6344 2798 94 NM NM NNP 6344 2798 95 continental continental JJ 6344 2798 96 shelf shelf NN 6344 2798 97 : : : 6344 2798 98 200-m 200-m CD 6344 2798 99 depth depth NN 6344 2798 100 or or CC 6344 2798 101 to to IN 6344 2798 102 the the DT 6344 2798 103 depth depth NN 6344 2798 104 of of IN 6344 2798 105 exploitation exploitation NN 6344 2798 106 ; ; : 6344 2798 107 rectilinear rectilinear JJ 6344 2798 108 shelf shelf NN 6344 2798 109 claim claim NN 6344 2798 110 added add VBD 6344 2798 111 Climate climate NN 6344 2798 112 : : : 6344 2798 113 tropical tropical JJ 6344 2798 114 marine marine NN 6344 2798 115 ; ; : 6344 2798 116 only only RB 6344 2798 117 slight slight JJ 6344 2798 118 seasonal seasonal JJ 6344 2798 119 temperature temperature NN 6344 2798 120 variation variation NN 6344 2798 121 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 2798 122 : : : 6344 2798 123 mostly mostly RB 6344 2798 124 mountains mountain NNS 6344 2798 125 of of IN 6344 2798 126 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 2798 127 origin origin NN 6344 2798 128 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 2798 129 extremes extreme NNS 6344 2798 130 : : : 6344 2798 131 lowest low JJS 6344 2798 132 point point NN 6344 2798 133 : : : 6344 2798 134 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 2798 135 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 2798 136 0 0 NFP 6344 2798 137 m m DT 6344 2798 138 highest high JJS 6344 2798 139 point point NN 6344 2798 140 : : : 6344 2798 141 Tomanivi tomanivi NN 6344 2798 142 1,324 1,324 CD 6344 2798 143 m m CD 6344 2798 144 Natural natural JJ 6344 2798 145 resources resource NNS 6344 2798 146 : : : 6344 2798 147 timber timber NN 6344 2798 148 , , , 6344 2798 149 fish fish NN 6344 2798 150 , , , 6344 2798 151 gold gold NN 6344 2798 152 , , , 6344 2798 153 copper copper NN 6344 2798 154 , , , 6344 2798 155 offshore offshore JJ 6344 2798 156 oil oil NN 6344 2798 157 potential potential NN 6344 2798 158 , , , 6344 2798 159 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 2798 160 Land Land NNP 6344 2798 161 use use NN 6344 2798 162 : : : 6344 2798 163 arable arable JJ 6344 2798 164 land land NN 6344 2798 165 : : : 6344 2798 166 11 11 CD 6344 2798 167 % % NN 6344 2798 168 permanent permanent JJ 6344 2798 169 crops crop NNS 6344 2798 170 : : : 6344 2798 171 5 5 CD 6344 2798 172 % % NN 6344 2798 173 other other JJ 6344 2798 174 : : : 6344 2798 175 84 84 CD 6344 2798 176 % % NN 6344 2798 177 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2798 178 1998 1998 CD 6344 2798 179 est est NNP 6344 2798 180 . . . 6344 2798 181 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2799 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 2799 2 land land NN 6344 2799 3 : : : 6344 2799 4 30 30 CD 6344 2799 5 sq sq NN 6344 2799 6 km km NNP 6344 2799 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2799 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 2799 9 est est NNP 6344 2799 10 . . . 6344 2799 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2800 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 2800 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 2800 3 : : : 6344 2800 4 cyclonic cyclonic JJ 6344 2800 5 storms storm NNS 6344 2800 6 can can MD 6344 2800 7 occur occur VB 6344 2800 8 from from IN 6344 2800 9 November November NNP 6344 2800 10 to to IN 6344 2800 11 January January NNP 6344 2800 12 Environment Environment NNP 6344 2800 13 - - HYPH 6344 2800 14 current current JJ 6344 2800 15 issues issue NNS 6344 2800 16 : : : 6344 2800 17 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 2800 18 ; ; , 6344 2800 19 soil soil NN 6344 2800 20 erosion erosion NN 6344 2800 21 Environment Environment NNP 6344 2800 22 - - HYPH 6344 2800 23 international international JJ 6344 2800 24 agreements agreement NNS 6344 2800 25 : : : 6344 2800 26 party party NN 6344 2800 27 to to TO 6344 2800 28 : : : 6344 2800 29 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 2800 30 , , , 6344 2800 31 Climate climate NN 6344 2800 32 Change change NN 6344 2800 33 , , , 6344 2800 34 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2800 35 Change Change NNP 6344 2800 36 - - HYPH 6344 2800 37 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 2800 38 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 2800 39 , , , 6344 2800 40 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 2800 41 , , , 6344 2800 42 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 2800 43 Species Species NNPS 6344 2800 44 , , , 6344 2800 45 Law Law NNP 6344 2800 46 of of IN 6344 2800 47 the the DT 6344 2800 48 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2800 49 , , , 6344 2800 50 Marine Marine NNP 6344 2800 51 Life Life NNP 6344 2800 52 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 2800 53 , , , 6344 2800 54 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 2800 55 Test Test NNP 6344 2800 56 Ban Ban NNP 6344 2800 57 , , , 6344 2800 58 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 2800 59 Layer Layer NNP 6344 2800 60 Protection Protection NNP 6344 2800 61 , , , 6344 2800 62 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 2800 63 Timber Timber NNP 6344 2800 64 83 83 CD 6344 2800 65 , , , 6344 2800 66 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 2800 67 Timber Timber NNP 6344 2800 68 94 94 CD 6344 2800 69 signed sign VBD 6344 2800 70 , , , 6344 2800 71 but but CC 6344 2800 72 not not RB 6344 2800 73 ratified ratified JJ 6344 2800 74 : : : 6344 2800 75 none none NN 6344 2800 76 of of IN 6344 2800 77 the the DT 6344 2800 78 selected select VBN 6344 2800 79 agreements agreement NNS 6344 2800 80 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2800 81 - - HYPH 6344 2800 82 note note NNP 6344 2800 83 : : : 6344 2800 84 includes include VBZ 6344 2800 85 332 332 CD 6344 2800 86 islands island NNS 6344 2800 87 of of IN 6344 2800 88 which which WDT 6344 2800 89 approximately approximately RB 6344 2800 90 110 110 CD 6344 2800 91 are be VBP 6344 2800 92 inhabited inhabit VBN 6344 2800 93 People People NNS 6344 2800 94 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 2800 95 Population Population NNP 6344 2800 96 : : : 6344 2800 97 856,346 856,346 CD 6344 2800 98 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2800 99 July July NNP 6344 2800 100 2002 2002 CD 6344 2800 101 est est NNP 6344 2800 102 . . . 6344 2800 103 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2801 1 Age age NN 6344 2801 2 structure structure NN 6344 2801 3 : : : 6344 2801 4 0 0 CD 6344 2801 5 - - HYPH 6344 2801 6 14 14 CD 6344 2801 7 years year NNS 6344 2801 8 : : : 6344 2801 9 32.5 32.5 CD 6344 2801 10 % % NN 6344 2801 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2801 12 male male JJ 6344 2801 13 141,757 141,757 CD 6344 2801 14 ; ; : 6344 2801 15 female female JJ 6344 2801 16 136,198 136,198 CD 6344 2801 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2801 18 15 15 CD 6344 2801 19 - - HYPH 6344 2801 20 64 64 CD 6344 2801 21 years year NNS 6344 2801 22 : : : 6344 2801 23 63.8 63.8 CD 6344 2801 24 % % NN 6344 2801 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2801 26 male male JJ 6344 2801 27 273,658 273,658 CD 6344 2801 28 ; ; , 6344 2801 29 female female JJ 6344 2801 30 273,100 273,100 CD 6344 2801 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2801 32 65 65 CD 6344 2801 33 years year NNS 6344 2801 34 and and CC 6344 2801 35 over over IN 6344 2801 36 : : : 6344 2801 37 3.7 3.7 CD 6344 2801 38 % % NN 6344 2801 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2801 40 male male JJ 6344 2801 41 14,648 14,648 CD 6344 2801 42 ; ; : 6344 2801 43 female female JJ 6344 2801 44 16,985 16,985 CD 6344 2801 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2801 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2801 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 2801 48 est est NNP 6344 2801 49 . . . 6344 2801 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2802 1 Population population NN 6344 2802 2 growth growth NN 6344 2802 3 rate rate NN 6344 2802 4 : : : 6344 2802 5 1.41 1.41 CD 6344 2802 6 % % NN 6344 2802 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2802 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2802 9 est est NNP 6344 2802 10 . . . 6344 2802 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2803 1 Birth birth NN 6344 2803 2 rate rate NN 6344 2803 3 : : : 6344 2803 4 23.2 23.2 CD 6344 2803 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 2803 6 population population NN 6344 2803 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2803 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2803 9 est est NNP 6344 2803 10 . . . 6344 2803 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2804 1 Death death NN 6344 2804 2 rate rate NN 6344 2804 3 : : : 6344 2804 4 5.72 5.72 CD 6344 2804 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2804 6 population population NN 6344 2804 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2804 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2804 9 est est NNP 6344 2804 10 . . . 6344 2804 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2805 1 Net net JJ 6344 2805 2 migration migration NN 6344 2805 3 rate rate NN 6344 2805 4 : : : 6344 2805 5 -3.35 -3.35 NFP 6344 2805 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 2805 7 population population NN 6344 2805 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2805 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2805 10 est est NNP 6344 2805 11 . . . 6344 2805 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2806 1 Sex sex NN 6344 2806 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 2806 3 : : : 6344 2806 4 at at IN 6344 2806 5 birth birth NN 6344 2806 6 : : : 6344 2806 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 2806 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2806 9 under under IN 6344 2806 10 15 15 CD 6344 2806 11 years year NNS 6344 2806 12 : : : 6344 2806 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 2806 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2806 15 15 15 CD 6344 2806 16 - - HYPH 6344 2806 17 64 64 CD 6344 2806 18 years year NNS 6344 2806 19 : : : 6344 2806 20 1 1 CD 6344 2806 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2806 22 65 65 CD 6344 2806 23 years year NNS 6344 2806 24 and and CC 6344 2806 25 over over IN 6344 2806 26 : : : 6344 2806 27 0.86 0.86 CD 6344 2806 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 2806 29 total total JJ 6344 2806 30 population population NN 6344 2806 31 : : : 6344 2806 32 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 2806 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2806 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2806 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 2806 36 est est NNP 6344 2806 37 . . . 6344 2806 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2807 1 Infant infant NN 6344 2807 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 2807 3 rate rate NN 6344 2807 4 : : : 6344 2807 5 13.72 13.72 CD 6344 2807 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VB 6344 2807 7 live live JJ 6344 2807 8 births birth NNS 6344 2807 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2807 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 2807 11 est est NNP 6344 2807 12 . . . 6344 2807 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2808 1 Life life NN 6344 2808 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 2808 3 at at IN 6344 2808 4 birth birth NN 6344 2808 5 : : : 6344 2808 6 71.11 71.11 CD 6344 2808 7 years year NNS 6344 2808 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2808 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2808 10 est est NNP 6344 2808 11 . . . 6344 2808 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2809 1 male male NN 6344 2809 2 : : : 6344 2809 3 Total total JJ 6344 2809 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 2809 5 rate rate NN 6344 2809 6 : : : 6344 2809 7 2.83 2.83 CD 6344 2809 8 children child NNS 6344 2809 9 born bear VBN 6344 2809 10 / / SYM 6344 2809 11 woman woman NN 6344 2809 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2809 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 2809 14 est est NNP 6344 2809 15 . . . 6344 2809 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2810 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2810 2 / / SYM 6344 2810 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2810 4 - - HYPH 6344 2810 5 adult adult NN 6344 2810 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 2810 7 rate rate NN 6344 2810 8 : : : 6344 2810 9 0.07 0.07 CD 6344 2810 10 % % NN 6344 2810 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2810 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 2810 13 est est NNP 6344 2810 14 . . . 6344 2810 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2811 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2811 2 / / SYM 6344 2811 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2811 4 - - HYPH 6344 2811 5 people people NNS 6344 2811 6 living live VBG 6344 2811 7 with with IN 6344 2811 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2811 9 / / SYM 6344 2811 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2811 11 : : : 6344 2811 12 85 85 CD 6344 2811 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2811 14 2000 2000 CD 6344 2811 15 est est NNP 6344 2811 16 . . . 6344 2811 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2812 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2812 2 / / SYM 6344 2812 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2812 4 - - HYPH 6344 2812 5 deaths death NNS 6344 2812 6 : : : 6344 2812 7 NA NA NNP 6344 2812 8 Nationality nationality NN 6344 2812 9 : : : 6344 2812 10 noun noun NNP 6344 2812 11 : : : 6344 2812 12 Fijian(s Fijian(s NNP 6344 2812 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2812 14 adjective adjective NN 6344 2812 15 : : : 6344 2812 16 Fijian fijian JJ 6344 2812 17 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 2812 18 groups group NNS 6344 2812 19 : : : 6344 2812 20 Fijian fijian JJ 6344 2812 21 51 51 CD 6344 2812 22 % % NN 6344 2812 23 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2812 24 predominantly predominantly RB 6344 2812 25 Melanesian Melanesian NNP 6344 2812 26 with with IN 6344 2812 27 a a DT 6344 2812 28 Polynesian polynesian JJ 6344 2812 29 admixture admixture NN 6344 2812 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2812 31 , , , 6344 2812 32 Indian Indian NNP 6344 2812 33 44 44 CD 6344 2812 34 % % NN 6344 2812 35 , , , 6344 2812 36 European european JJ 6344 2812 37 , , , 6344 2812 38 other other JJ 6344 2812 39 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 2812 40 Islanders Islanders NNPS 6344 2812 41 , , , 6344 2812 42 overseas overseas JJ 6344 2812 43 Chinese Chinese NNPS 6344 2812 44 , , , 6344 2812 45 and and CC 6344 2812 46 other other JJ 6344 2812 47 5 5 CD 6344 2812 48 % % NN 6344 2812 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2812 50 1998 1998 CD 6344 2812 51 est est NNP 6344 2812 52 . . . 6344 2812 53 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2813 1 Religions religion NNS 6344 2813 2 : : : 6344 2813 3 Christian Christian NNP 6344 2813 4 52 52 CD 6344 2813 5 % % NN 6344 2813 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2813 7 Methodist Methodist NNP 6344 2813 8 37 37 CD 6344 2813 9 % % NN 6344 2813 10 , , , 6344 2813 11 Roman Roman NNP 6344 2813 12 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 2813 13 9 9 CD 6344 2813 14 % % NN 6344 2813 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2813 16 , , , 6344 2813 17 Hindu Hindu NNP 6344 2813 18 38 38 CD 6344 2813 19 % % NN 6344 2813 20 , , , 6344 2813 21 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 2813 22 8 8 CD 6344 2813 23 % % NN 6344 2813 24 , , , 6344 2813 25 other other JJ 6344 2813 26 2 2 CD 6344 2813 27 % % NN 6344 2813 28 note note NN 6344 2813 29 : : : 6344 2813 30 Fijians fijian NNS 6344 2813 31 are be VBP 6344 2813 32 mainly mainly RB 6344 2813 33 Christian christian JJ 6344 2813 34 , , , 6344 2813 35 Indians Indians NNPS 6344 2813 36 are be VBP 6344 2813 37 Hindu Hindu NNP 6344 2813 38 , , , 6344 2813 39 and and CC 6344 2813 40 there there EX 6344 2813 41 is be VBZ 6344 2813 42 a a DT 6344 2813 43 Muslim muslim JJ 6344 2813 44 minority minority NN 6344 2813 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2813 46 1986 1986 CD 6344 2813 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2813 48 Languages language NNS 6344 2813 49 : : : 6344 2813 50 English English NNP 6344 2813 51 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2813 52 official official NN 6344 2813 53 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2813 54 , , , 6344 2813 55 Fijian Fijian NNP 6344 2813 56 , , , 6344 2813 57 Hindustani Hindustani NNP 6344 2813 58 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 2813 59 : : : 6344 2813 60 definition definition NN 6344 2813 61 : : : 6344 2813 62 age age NN 6344 2813 63 15 15 CD 6344 2813 64 and and CC 6344 2813 65 over over RB 6344 2813 66 can can MD 6344 2813 67 read read VB 6344 2813 68 and and CC 6344 2813 69 write write VB 6344 2813 70 total total JJ 6344 2813 71 population population NN 6344 2813 72 : : : 6344 2813 73 92.5 92.5 CD 6344 2813 74 % % NN 6344 2813 75 male male NN 6344 2813 76 : : : 6344 2813 77 90 90 CD 6344 2813 78 % % NN 6344 2813 79 female female NN 6344 2813 80 : : : 6344 2813 81 95 95 CD 6344 2813 82 % % NN 6344 2813 83 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2813 84 1999 1999 CD 6344 2813 85 est est NNP 6344 2813 86 . . . 6344 2813 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2814 1 Government Government NNP 6344 2814 2 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 2814 3 Country Country NNP 6344 2814 4 name name NN 6344 2814 5 : : : 6344 2814 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 2814 7 long long JJ 6344 2814 8 form form NN 6344 2814 9 : : : 6344 2814 10 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2814 11 of of IN 6344 2814 12 the the DT 6344 2814 13 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 2814 14 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 2814 15 conventional conventional JJ 6344 2814 16 short short JJ 6344 2814 17 form form NN 6344 2814 18 : : : 6344 2814 19 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 2814 20 Government Government NNP 6344 2814 21 type type NN 6344 2814 22 : : : 6344 2814 23 republic republic NNP 6344 2814 24 note note NN 6344 2814 25 : : : 6344 2814 26 military military JJ 6344 2814 27 coup coup NN 6344 2814 28 leader leader NN 6344 2814 29 Maj Maj NNP 6344 2814 30 . . NNP 6344 2814 31 Gen. Gen. NNP 6344 2814 32 Sitiveni Sitiveni NNP 6344 2814 33 RABUKA RABUKA NNP 6344 2814 34 formally formally RB 6344 2814 35 declared declare VBD 6344 2814 36 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 2814 37 a a DT 6344 2814 38 republic republic NN 6344 2814 39 on on IN 6344 2814 40 6 6 CD 6344 2814 41 October October NNP 6344 2814 42 1987 1987 CD 6344 2814 43 Capital capital NN 6344 2814 44 : : : 6344 2814 45 Suva Suva NNP 6344 2814 46 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 2814 47 divisions division NNS 6344 2814 48 : : : 6344 2814 49 4 4 CD 6344 2814 50 divisions division NNS 6344 2814 51 and and CC 6344 2814 52 1 1 CD 6344 2814 53 dependency dependency NN 6344 2814 54 * * NFP 6344 2814 55 ; ; : 6344 2814 56 Central Central NNP 6344 2814 57 , , , 6344 2814 58 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 2814 59 , , , 6344 2814 60 Northern Northern NNP 6344 2814 61 , , , 6344 2814 62 Rotuma Rotuma NNP 6344 2814 63 * * NFP 6344 2814 64 , , , 6344 2814 65 Western western JJ 6344 2814 66 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2814 67 : : : 6344 2814 68 10 10 CD 6344 2814 69 October October NNP 6344 2814 70 1970 1970 CD 6344 2814 71 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2814 72 from from IN 6344 2814 73 UK UK NNP 6344 2814 74 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2814 75 National national JJ 6344 2814 76 holiday holiday NN 6344 2814 77 : : : 6344 2814 78 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2814 79 Day Day NNP 6344 2814 80 , , , 6344 2814 81 second second JJ 6344 2814 82 Monday Monday NNP 6344 2814 83 of of IN 6344 2814 84 October October NNP 6344 2814 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2814 86 1970 1970 CD 6344 2814 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2814 88 Constitution constitution NN 6344 2814 89 : : : 6344 2814 90 promulgated promulgate VBN 6344 2814 91 on on IN 6344 2814 92 25 25 CD 6344 2814 93 July July NNP 6344 2814 94 1990 1990 CD 6344 2814 95 and and CC 6344 2814 96 amended amend VBD 6344 2814 97 on on IN 6344 2814 98 25 25 CD 6344 2814 99 July July NNP 6344 2814 100 1997 1997 CD 6344 2814 101 to to TO 6344 2814 102 allow allow VB 6344 2814 103 nonethnic nonethnic JJ 6344 2814 104 Fijians Fijians NNPS 6344 2814 105 greater great JJR 6344 2814 106 say say VBP 6344 2814 107 in in IN 6344 2814 108 government government NN 6344 2814 109 and and CC 6344 2814 110 to to TO 6344 2814 111 make make VB 6344 2814 112 multiparty multiparty JJ 6344 2814 113 government government NN 6344 2814 114 mandatory mandatory JJ 6344 2814 115 ; ; : 6344 2814 116 entered enter VBN 6344 2814 117 into into IN 6344 2814 118 force force NN 6344 2814 119 28 28 CD 6344 2814 120 July July NNP 6344 2814 121 1998 1998 CD 6344 2814 122 ; ; : 6344 2814 123 note note VB 6344 2814 124 - - : 6344 2814 125 the the DT 6344 2814 126 May May NNP 6344 2814 127 1999 1999 CD 6344 2814 128 election election NN 6344 2814 129 was be VBD 6344 2814 130 the the DT 6344 2814 131 first first JJ 6344 2814 132 test test NN 6344 2814 133 of of IN 6344 2814 134 the the DT 6344 2814 135 amended amend VBN 6344 2814 136 constitution constitution NN 6344 2814 137 and and CC 6344 2814 138 introduced introduce VBD 6344 2814 139 open open JJ 6344 2814 140 voting voting NN 6344 2814 141 - - : 6344 2814 142 not not RB 6344 2814 143 racially racially RB 6344 2814 144 prescribed prescribe VBN 6344 2814 145 - - : 6344 2814 146 for for IN 6344 2814 147 the the DT 6344 2814 148 first first JJ 6344 2814 149 time time NN 6344 2814 150 at at IN 6344 2814 151 the the DT 6344 2814 152 national national JJ 6344 2814 153 level level NN 6344 2814 154 Legal legal JJ 6344 2814 155 system system NN 6344 2814 156 : : : 6344 2814 157 based base VBN 6344 2814 158 on on IN 6344 2814 159 British british JJ 6344 2814 160 system system NN 6344 2814 161 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 2814 162 : : : 6344 2814 163 21 21 CD 6344 2814 164 years year NNS 6344 2814 165 of of IN 6344 2814 166 age age NN 6344 2814 167 ; ; : 6344 2814 168 universal universal JJ 6344 2814 169 Executive Executive NNP 6344 2814 170 branch branch NN 6344 2814 171 : : : 6344 2814 172 chief chief NN 6344 2814 173 of of IN 6344 2814 174 state state NN 6344 2814 175 : : : 6344 2814 176 President President NNP 6344 2814 177 Ratu Ratu NNP 6344 2814 178 Josefa Josefa NNP 6344 2814 179 ILOILOVATU ILOILOVATU NNP 6344 2814 180 Uluivuda Uluivuda NNP 6344 2814 181 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2814 182 since since IN 6344 2814 183 NA NA NNP 6344 2814 184 2000 2000 CD 6344 2814 185 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2814 186 ; ; : 6344 2814 187 Vice Vice NNP 6344 2814 188 President President NNP 6344 2814 189 Jope Jope NNP 6344 2814 190 SENILOLI SENILOLI NNP 6344 2814 191 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2814 192 since since IN 6344 2814 193 NA NA NNP 6344 2814 194 2000 2000 CD 6344 2814 195 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2814 196 head head NN 6344 2814 197 of of IN 6344 2814 198 government government NN 6344 2814 199 : : : 6344 2814 200 Prime Prime NNP 6344 2814 201 Minister Minister NNP 6344 2814 202 Laisenia Laisenia NNP 6344 2814 203 QARASE QARASE NNP 6344 2814 204 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2814 205 since since IN 6344 2814 206 10 10 CD 6344 2814 207 September September NNP 6344 2814 208 2000 2000 CD 6344 2814 209 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2814 210 ; ; : 6344 2814 211 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 2814 212 Prime Prime NNP 6344 2814 213 Minister Minister NNP 6344 2814 214 Ratu Ratu NNP 6344 2814 215 Epeli Epeli NNP 6344 2814 216 NAILATIKAU NAILATIKAU NNP 6344 2814 217 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2814 218 since since IN 6344 2814 219 NA NA NNP 6344 2814 220 2000 2000 CD 6344 2814 221 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2814 222 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 2814 223 : : : 6344 2814 224 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 2814 225 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2814 226 by by IN 6344 2814 227 the the DT 6344 2814 228 prime prime JJ 6344 2814 229 minister minister NN 6344 2814 230 from from IN 6344 2814 231 among among IN 6344 2814 232 the the DT 6344 2814 233 members member NNS 6344 2814 234 of of IN 6344 2814 235 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 2814 236 and and CC 6344 2814 237 is be VBZ 6344 2814 238 responsible responsible JJ 6344 2814 239 to to IN 6344 2814 240 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 2814 241 ; ; : 6344 2814 242 note note VB 6344 2814 243 - - : 6344 2814 244 there there EX 6344 2814 245 is be VBZ 6344 2814 246 also also RB 6344 2814 247 a a DT 6344 2814 248 Presidential Presidential NNP 6344 2814 249 Council Council NNP 6344 2814 250 that that WDT 6344 2814 251 advises advise VBZ 6344 2814 252 the the DT 6344 2814 253 president president NN 6344 2814 254 on on IN 6344 2814 255 matters matter NNS 6344 2814 256 of of IN 6344 2814 257 national national JJ 6344 2814 258 importance importance NN 6344 2814 259 and and CC 6344 2814 260 a a DT 6344 2814 261 Great Great NNP 6344 2814 262 Council Council NNP 6344 2814 263 of of IN 6344 2814 264 Chiefs Chiefs NNPS 6344 2814 265 which which WDT 6344 2814 266 consists consist VBZ 6344 2814 267 of of IN 6344 2814 268 the the DT 6344 2814 269 highest highest RBS 6344 2814 270 ranking ranking JJ 6344 2814 271 members member NNS 6344 2814 272 of of IN 6344 2814 273 the the DT 6344 2814 274 traditional traditional JJ 6344 2814 275 chiefly chiefly JJ 6344 2814 276 system system NN 6344 2814 277 elections election NNS 6344 2814 278 : : : 6344 2814 279 president president NN 6344 2814 280 elected elect VBN 6344 2814 281 by by IN 6344 2814 282 the the DT 6344 2814 283 Great Great NNP 6344 2814 284 Council Council NNP 6344 2814 285 of of IN 6344 2814 286 Chiefs Chiefs NNPS 6344 2814 287 for for IN 6344 2814 288 a a DT 6344 2814 289 five five CD 6344 2814 290 - - HYPH 6344 2814 291 year year NN 6344 2814 292 term term NN 6344 2814 293 ; ; : 6344 2814 294 prime prime NNP 6344 2814 295 minister minister NN 6344 2814 296 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2814 297 by by IN 6344 2814 298 the the DT 6344 2814 299 president president NNP 6344 2814 300 election election NN 6344 2814 301 results result NNS 6344 2814 302 : : : 6344 2814 303 Ratu Ratu NNP 6344 2814 304 Josefa Josefa NNP 6344 2814 305 ILOILOVATU ILOILOVATU NNP 6344 2814 306 Uluivuda Uluivuda NNP 6344 2814 307 elected elect VBN 6344 2814 308 president president NN 6344 2814 309 by by IN 6344 2814 310 the the DT 6344 2814 311 Great Great NNP 6344 2814 312 Council Council NNP 6344 2814 313 of of IN 6344 2814 314 Chiefs Chiefs NNPS 6344 2814 315 ; ; : 6344 2814 316 percent percent NN 6344 2814 317 of of IN 6344 2814 318 vote vote NN 6344 2814 319 - - HYPH 6344 2814 320 NA% NA% `` 6344 2814 321 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 2814 322 branch branch NN 6344 2814 323 : : : 6344 2814 324 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 2814 325 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 2814 326 consists consist VBZ 6344 2814 327 of of IN 6344 2814 328 the the DT 6344 2814 329 Senate Senate NNP 6344 2814 330 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2814 331 34 34 CD 6344 2814 332 seats seat NNS 6344 2814 333 ; ; : 6344 2814 334 24 24 CD 6344 2814 335 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2814 336 by by IN 6344 2814 337 the the DT 6344 2814 338 Great Great NNP 6344 2814 339 Council Council NNP 6344 2814 340 of of IN 6344 2814 341 Chiefs Chiefs NNPS 6344 2814 342 , , , 6344 2814 343 nine nine CD 6344 2814 344 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2814 345 by by IN 6344 2814 346 the the DT 6344 2814 347 president president NN 6344 2814 348 , , , 6344 2814 349 and and CC 6344 2814 350 one one CD 6344 2814 351 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2814 352 by by IN 6344 2814 353 the the DT 6344 2814 354 council council NNP 6344 2814 355 of of IN 6344 2814 356 Rotuma Rotuma NNP 6344 2814 357 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2814 358 and and CC 6344 2814 359 the the DT 6344 2814 360 House House NNP 6344 2814 361 of of IN 6344 2814 362 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 2814 363 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2814 364 71 71 CD 6344 2814 365 seats seat NNS 6344 2814 366 ; ; : 6344 2814 367 23 23 CD 6344 2814 368 reserved reserve VBN 6344 2814 369 for for IN 6344 2814 370 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 2814 371 Fijians Fijians NNPS 6344 2814 372 , , , 6344 2814 373 19 19 CD 6344 2814 374 reserved reserve VBN 6344 2814 375 for for IN 6344 2814 376 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 2814 377 Indians Indians NNPS 6344 2814 378 , , , 6344 2814 379 three three CD 6344 2814 380 reserved reserved JJ 6344 2814 381 for for IN 6344 2814 382 other other JJ 6344 2814 383 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 2814 384 groups group NNS 6344 2814 385 , , , 6344 2814 386 one one CD 6344 2814 387 reserved reserve VBD 6344 2814 388 for for IN 6344 2814 389 the the DT 6344 2814 390 council council NNP 6344 2814 391 of of IN 6344 2814 392 Rotuma Rotuma NNP 6344 2814 393 constituency constituency NN 6344 2814 394 encompassing encompass VBG 6344 2814 395 the the DT 6344 2814 396 whole whole NN 6344 2814 397 of of IN 6344 2814 398 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 2814 399 , , , 6344 2814 400 and and CC 6344 2814 401 25 25 CD 6344 2814 402 open open JJ 6344 2814 403 seats seat NNS 6344 2814 404 ; ; : 6344 2814 405 members member NNS 6344 2814 406 serve serve VBP 6344 2814 407 five five CD 6344 2814 408 - - HYPH 6344 2814 409 year year NN 6344 2814 410 terms term NNS 6344 2814 411 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2814 412 elections election NNS 6344 2814 413 : : : 6344 2814 414 House House NNP 6344 2814 415 of of IN 6344 2814 416 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 2814 417 - - HYPH 6344 2814 418 last last RB 6344 2814 419 held hold VBN 6344 2814 420 25 25 CD 6344 2814 421 August August NNP 6344 2814 422 , , , 6344 2814 423 2 2 CD 6344 2814 424 September September NNP 6344 2814 425 , , , 6344 2814 426 19 19 CD 6344 2814 427 September September NNP 6344 2814 428 2001 2001 CD 6344 2814 429 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2814 430 next next JJ 6344 2814 431 to to TO 6344 2814 432 be be VB 6344 2814 433 held hold VBN 6344 2814 434 NA NA NNP 6344 2814 435 September September NNP 6344 2814 436 2006 2006 CD 6344 2814 437 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2814 438 election election NN 6344 2814 439 results result NNS 6344 2814 440 : : : 6344 2814 441 House House NNP 6344 2814 442 of of IN 6344 2814 443 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 2814 444 - - HYPH 6344 2814 445 percent percent NN 6344 2814 446 of of IN 6344 2814 447 vote vote NN 6344 2814 448 by by IN 6344 2814 449 party party NNP 6344 2814 450 - - HYPH 6344 2814 451 FLP FLP NNP 6344 2814 452 34.8 34.8 CD 6344 2814 453 % % NN 6344 2814 454 , , , 6344 2814 455 SDL SDL NNP 6344 2814 456 26 26 CD 6344 2814 457 % % NN 6344 2814 458 , , , 6344 2814 459 NFP NFP NNP 6344 2814 460 10.1 10.1 CD 6344 2814 461 % % NN 6344 2814 462 , , , 6344 2814 463 MV MV NNP 6344 2814 464 9.9 9.9 CD 6344 2814 465 % % NN 6344 2814 466 , , , 6344 2814 467 independents independent NNS 6344 2814 468 2.7 2.7 CD 6344 2814 469 % % NN 6344 2814 470 , , , 6344 2814 471 other other JJ 6344 2814 472 16.5 16.5 CD 6344 2814 473 % % NN 6344 2814 474 ; ; , 6344 2814 475 seats seat NNS 6344 2814 476 by by IN 6344 2814 477 party party NNP 6344 2814 478 - - HYPH 6344 2814 479 SDL SDL NNP 6344 2814 480 32 32 CD 6344 2814 481 , , , 6344 2814 482 FLP FLP NNP 6344 2814 483 27 27 CD 6344 2814 484 , , , 6344 2814 485 MV MV NNP 6344 2814 486 6 6 CD 6344 2814 487 , , , 6344 2814 488 NFP NFP NNP 6344 2814 489 1 1 CD 6344 2814 490 , , , 6344 2814 491 independents independent NNS 6344 2814 492 2 2 CD 6344 2814 493 , , , 6344 2814 494 other other JJ 6344 2814 495 3 3 CD 6344 2814 496 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 2814 497 branch branch NN 6344 2814 498 : : : 6344 2814 499 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 2814 500 Court Court NNP 6344 2814 501 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2814 502 judges judge NNS 6344 2814 503 are be VBP 6344 2814 504 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2814 505 by by IN 6344 2814 506 the the DT 6344 2814 507 president president NN 6344 2814 508 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2814 509 ; ; : 6344 2814 510 Court Court NNP 6344 2814 511 of of IN 6344 2814 512 Appeal Appeal NNP 6344 2814 513 ; ; : 6344 2814 514 High High NNP 6344 2814 515 Court Court NNP 6344 2814 516 ; ; : 6344 2814 517 Magistrates Magistrates NNPS 6344 2814 518 ' ' POS 6344 2814 519 Courts court NNS 6344 2814 520 Political political JJ 6344 2814 521 parties party NNS 6344 2814 522 and and CC 6344 2814 523 leaders leader NNS 6344 2814 524 : : : 6344 2814 525 Bai Bai NNP 6344 2814 526 Kei Kei NNP 6344 2814 527 Viti Viti NNP 6344 2814 528 Party Party NNP 6344 2814 529 or or CC 6344 2814 530 BKV BKV NNP 6344 2814 531 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2814 532 Ratu Ratu NNP 6344 2814 533 Tevita Tevita NNP 6344 2814 534 MOMOEDONU MOMOEDONU NNP 6344 2814 535 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2814 536 ; ; : 6344 2814 537 Christian Christian NNP 6344 2814 538 Democrat Democrat NNP 6344 2814 539 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 2814 540 or or CC 6344 2814 541 VLV VLV NNP 6344 2814 542 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2814 543 leader leader NN 6344 2814 544 NA NA NNP 6344 2814 545 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2814 546 ; ; : 6344 2814 547 Conservative Conservative NNP 6344 2814 548 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 2814 549 Party Party NNP 6344 2814 550 / / SYM 6344 2814 551 Matanitu Matanitu NNP 6344 2814 552 Vanua Vanua NNP 6344 2814 553 or or CC 6344 2814 554 MV MV NNP 6344 2814 555 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2814 556 Ratu Ratu NNP 6344 2814 557 Rakuita Rakuita NNP 6344 2814 558 VAKALALABURE VAKALALABURE NNP 6344 2814 559 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2814 560 ; ; : 6344 2814 561 Dodonu Dodonu NNP 6344 2814 562 Ni Ni NNP 6344 2814 563 Taukei Taukei NNP 6344 2814 564 Party Party NNP 6344 2814 565 or or CC 6344 2814 566 DNT DNT NNP 6344 2814 567 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2814 568 leader leader NN 6344 2814 569 NA NA NNP 6344 2814 570 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2814 571 ; ; : 6344 2814 572 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 2814 573 Labor Labor NNP 6344 2814 574 Party Party NNP 6344 2814 575 or or CC 6344 2814 576 FLP FLP NNP 6344 2814 577 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2814 578 Mahendra Mahendra NNP 6344 2814 579 CHAUDRHRY CHAUDRHRY NNP 6344 2814 580 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2814 581 ; ; : 6344 2814 582 Fijian Fijian NNP 6344 2814 583 Association Association NNP 6344 2814 584 Party Party NNP 6344 2814 585 of of IN 6344 2814 586 FAP FAP NNP 6344 2814 587 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2814 588 Adi Adi NNP 6344 2814 589 Kuini Kuini NNP 6344 2814 590 SPEED SPEED NNP 6344 2814 591 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2814 592 ; ; : 6344 2814 593 Fijian Fijian NNP 6344 2814 594 Political Political NNP 6344 2814 595 Party Party NNP 6344 2814 596 or or CC 6344 2814 597 SVT SVT NNP 6344 2814 598 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2814 599 primarily primarily RB 6344 2814 600 Fijian Fijian NNP 6344 2814 601 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2814 602 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2814 603 Felipe felipe NN 6344 2814 604 BOLE BOLE NNP 6344 2814 605 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2814 606 ; ; : 6344 2814 607 General General NNP 6344 2814 608 Voters Voters NNPS 6344 2814 609 Party Party NNP 6344 2814 610 or or CC 6344 2814 611 GHP GHP NNP 6344 2814 612 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2814 613 leader leader NN 6344 2814 614 NA NA NNP 6344 2814 615 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2814 616 ; ; : 6344 2814 617 Girmit Girmit NNP 6344 2814 618 Heritage Heritage NNP 6344 2814 619 Party Party NNP 6344 2814 620 or or CC 6344 2814 621 GHP GHP NNP 6344 2814 622 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2814 623 leader leader NN 6344 2814 624 NA NA NNP 6344 2814 625 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2814 626 ; ; : 6344 2814 627 Justice Justice NNP 6344 2814 628 and and CC 6344 2814 629 Freedom Freedom NNP 6344 2814 630 Party Party NNP 6344 2814 631 or or CC 6344 2814 632 AIM AIM NNP 6344 2814 633 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2814 634 leader leader NN 6344 2814 635 NA NA NNP 6344 2814 636 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2814 637 ; ; : 6344 2814 638 Lio Lio NNP 6344 2814 639 ' ' '' 6344 2814 640 On on IN 6344 2814 641 Famor Famor NNP 6344 2814 642 Rotuma Rotuma NNP 6344 2814 643 Party Party NNP 6344 2814 644 or or CC 6344 2814 645 LFR LFR NNP 6344 2814 646 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2814 647 leader leader NN 6344 2814 648 NA NA NNP 6344 2814 649 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2814 650 ; ; : 6344 2814 651 National National NNP 6344 2814 652 Federation Federation NNP 6344 2814 653 Party Party NNP 6344 2814 654 or or CC 6344 2814 655 NFP NFP NNP 6344 2814 656 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2814 657 primarily primarily RB 6344 2814 658 Indian Indian NNP 6344 2814 659 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2814 660 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2814 661 Attar Attar NNP 6344 2814 662 SINGH SINGH NNP 6344 2814 663 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2814 664 ; ; : 6344 2814 665 Nationalist Nationalist NNP 6344 2814 666 Vanua Vanua NNP 6344 2814 667 Tako Tako NNP 6344 2814 668 Lavo Lavo NNP 6344 2814 669 Party Party NNP 6344 2814 670 or or CC 6344 2814 671 NVTLP NVTLP NNP 6344 2814 672 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2814 673 Samisoni Samisoni NNP 6344 2814 674 BOLATAGICI BOLATAGICI NNP 6344 2814 675 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2814 676 ; ; : 6344 2814 677 New New NNP 6344 2814 678 Labor Labor NNP 6344 2814 679 Unity Unity NNP 6344 2814 680 Party Party NNP 6344 2814 681 or or CC 6344 2814 682 NLUP NLUP NNP 6344 2814 683 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2814 684 Tupeni Tupeni NNP 6344 2814 685 BABA BABA NNP 6344 2814 686 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2814 687 ; 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6344 2830 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2830 34 2001 2001 CD 6344 2830 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2830 36 Airports airport NNS 6344 2830 37 - - , 6344 2830 38 with with IN 6344 2830 39 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 2830 40 runways runway NNS 6344 2830 41 : : : 6344 2830 42 total total NN 6344 2830 43 : : : 6344 2830 44 24 24 CD 6344 2830 45 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 2830 46 to to TO 6344 2830 47 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 2830 48 m m NN 6344 2830 49 : : : 6344 2830 50 1 1 CD 6344 2830 51 914 914 CD 6344 2830 52 to to TO 6344 2830 53 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 2830 54 m m NN 6344 2830 55 : : : 6344 2830 56 5 5 CD 6344 2830 57 under under IN 6344 2830 58 914 914 CD 6344 2830 59 m m NN 6344 2830 60 : : : 6344 2830 61 18 18 CD 6344 2830 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2830 63 2001 2001 CD 6344 2830 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2830 65 Military Military NNP 6344 2830 66 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 2830 67 Military military JJ 6344 2830 68 branches branch NNS 6344 2830 69 : : : 6344 2830 70 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2830 71 of of IN 6344 2830 72 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 2830 73 Military Military NNP 6344 2830 74 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 2830 75 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2830 76 RFMF RFMF NNP 6344 2830 77 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2830 78 , , , 6344 2830 79 includes include VBZ 6344 2830 80 ground ground NN 6344 2830 81 forces force NNS 6344 2830 82 , , , 6344 2830 83 naval naval JJ 6344 2830 84 division division NN 6344 2830 85 Military Military NNP 6344 2830 86 manpower manpower NN 6344 2830 87 - - HYPH 6344 2830 88 military military NN 6344 2830 89 age age NN 6344 2830 90 : : : 6344 2830 91 18 18 CD 6344 2830 92 years year NNS 6344 2830 93 of of IN 6344 2830 94 age age NN 6344 2830 95 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2830 96 2002 2002 CD 6344 2830 97 est est NNP 6344 2830 98 . . . 6344 2830 99 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2831 1 Military military JJ 6344 2831 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 2831 3 - - HYPH 6344 2831 4 availability availability NN 6344 2831 5 : : : 6344 2831 6 males male NNS 6344 2831 7 age age NNP 6344 2831 8 15 15 CD 6344 2831 9 - - HYPH 6344 2831 10 49 49 CD 6344 2831 11 : : : 6344 2831 12 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est NNP 6344 2833 15 . . . 6344 2833 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2834 1 Military military JJ 6344 2834 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2834 3 - - HYPH 6344 2834 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 2834 5 figure figure NN 6344 2834 6 : : : 6344 2834 7 $ $ $ 6344 2834 8 35 35 CD 6344 2834 9 million million CD 6344 2834 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2834 11 FY00 FY00 NNP 6344 2834 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2834 13 Military military JJ 6344 2834 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2834 15 - - : 6344 2834 16 percent percent NN 6344 2834 17 of of IN 6344 2834 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 2834 19 : : : 6344 2834 20 2.2 2.2 CD 6344 2834 21 % % NN 6344 2834 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2834 23 FY00 FY00 NNP 6344 2834 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2834 25 Transnational transnational JJ 6344 2834 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 2834 27 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 2834 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 2834 29 - - , 6344 2834 30 international international RB 6344 2834 31 : : : 6344 2834 32 none none NN 6344 2834 33 This this DT 6344 2834 34 page page NN 6344 2834 35 was be VBD 6344 2834 36 last last RB 6344 2834 37 updated update VBN 6344 2834 38 on on IN 6344 2834 39 1 1 CD 6344 2834 40 January January NNP 6344 2834 41 2002 2002 CD 6344 2834 42 = = SYM 6344 2834 43 = = SYM 6344 2834 44 = = SYM 6344 2834 45 = = SYM 6344 2834 46 = = SYM 6344 2834 47 = = SYM 6344 2834 48 = = SYM 6344 2834 49 = = SYM 6344 2834 50 = = SYM 6344 2834 51 = = SYM 6344 2834 52 = = SYM 6344 2834 53 = = SYM 6344 2834 54 = = SYM 6344 2834 55 = = SYM 6344 2834 56 = = SYM 6344 2834 57 = = SYM 6344 2834 58 = = SYM 6344 2834 59 = = SYM 6344 2834 60 = = SYM 6344 2834 61 = = SYM 6344 2834 62 = = SYM 6344 2834 63 = = SYM 6344 2834 64 = = SYM 6344 2834 65 = = SYM 6344 2834 66 = = SYM 6344 2834 67 = = SYM 6344 2834 68 = = SYM 6344 2834 69 = = SYM 6344 2834 70 = = SYM 6344 2834 71 = = SYM 6344 2834 72 = = SYM 6344 2834 73 = = SYM 6344 2834 74 = = SYM 6344 2834 75 = = SYM 6344 2834 76 = = SYM 6344 2834 77 = = SYM 6344 2834 78 = = SYM 6344 2834 79 = = SYM 6344 2834 80 = = SYM 6344 2834 81 = = SYM 6344 2834 82 = = SYM 6344 2834 83 = = SYM 6344 2834 84 = = SYM 6344 2834 85 = = SYM 6344 2834 86 = = SYM 6344 2834 87 = = SYM 6344 2834 88 = = SYM 6344 2834 89 = = SYM 6344 2834 90 = = SYM 6344 2834 91 = = SYM 6344 2834 92 = = SYM 6344 2834 93 = = SYM 6344 2834 94 = = SYM 6344 2834 95 = = SYM 6344 2834 96 = = SYM 6344 2834 97 = = SYM 6344 2834 98 = = SYM 6344 2834 99 = = SYM 6344 2834 100 = = SYM 6344 2834 101 = = SYM 6344 2834 102 = = SYM 6344 2834 103 = = SYM 6344 2834 104 = = SYM 6344 2834 105 = = SYM 6344 2834 106 = = SYM 6344 2834 107 = = SYM 6344 2834 108 = = SYM 6344 2834 109 = = SYM 6344 2834 110 = = SYM 6344 2834 111 = = SYM 6344 2834 112 = = NFP 6344 2834 113 = = NFP 6344 2834 114 Falkland Falkland NNP 6344 2834 115 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 2834 116 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2834 117 Islas Islas NNP 6344 2834 118 Malvinas Malvinas NNP 6344 2834 119 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2834 120 Introduction introduction NN 6344 2834 121 Falkland Falkland NNP 6344 2834 122 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 2834 123 ( ( 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2842 171 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 2842 172 divisions division NNS 6344 2842 173 : : : 6344 2842 174 none none NN 6344 2842 175 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2842 176 overseas overseas JJ 6344 2842 177 territory territory NN 6344 2842 178 of of IN 6344 2842 179 the the DT 6344 2842 180 UK UK NNP 6344 2842 181 ; ; : 6344 2842 182 also also RB 6344 2842 183 claimed claim VBN 6344 2842 184 by by IN 6344 2842 185 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 2842 186 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2842 187 Independence independence NN 6344 2842 188 : : : 6344 2842 189 none none NN 6344 2842 190 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2842 191 overseas overseas JJ 6344 2842 192 territory territory NN 6344 2842 193 of of IN 6344 2842 194 the the DT 6344 2842 195 UK UK NNP 6344 2842 196 ; ; : 6344 2842 197 also also RB 6344 2842 198 claimed claim VBN 6344 2842 199 by by IN 6344 2842 200 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 2842 201 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2842 202 National national JJ 6344 2842 203 holiday holiday NN 6344 2842 204 : : : 6344 2842 205 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 2842 206 Day Day NNP 6344 2842 207 , , , 6344 2842 208 14 14 CD 6344 2842 209 June June NNP 6344 2842 210 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2842 211 1982 1982 CD 6344 2842 212 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2842 213 Constitution constitution NN 6344 2842 214 : : : 6344 2842 215 3 3 CD 6344 2842 216 October October NNP 6344 2842 217 1985 1985 CD 6344 2842 218 ; ; : 6344 2842 219 amended amend VBN 6344 2842 220 1997 1997 CD 6344 2842 221 and and CC 6344 2842 222 1998 1998 CD 6344 2842 223 Legal legal JJ 6344 2842 224 system system NN 6344 2842 225 : : : 6344 2842 226 English English NNP 6344 2842 227 common common JJ 6344 2842 228 law law NN 6344 2842 229 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 2842 230 : : : 6344 2842 231 18 18 CD 6344 2842 232 years year NNS 6344 2842 233 of of IN 6344 2842 234 age age NN 6344 2842 235 ; ; : 6344 2842 236 universal universal JJ 6344 2842 237 Executive Executive NNP 6344 2842 238 branch branch NN 6344 2842 239 : : : 6344 2842 240 Queen queen JJ 6344 2842 241 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 6344 2842 242 II II NNP 6344 2842 243 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2842 244 since since IN 6344 2842 245 6 6 CD 6344 2842 246 February February NNP 6344 2842 247 1952 1952 CD 6344 2842 248 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2842 249 elections election NNS 6344 2842 250 : : : 6344 2842 251 head head NN 6344 2842 252 of of IN 6344 2842 253 government government NN 6344 2842 254 : : : 6344 2842 255 Governor Governor NNP 6344 2842 256 Donald Donald NNP 6344 2842 257 LAMONT LAMONT NNP 6344 2842 258 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2842 259 since since IN 6344 2842 260 NA NA NNP 6344 2842 261 May May NNP 6344 2842 262 1999 1999 CD 6344 2842 263 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2842 264 ; ; : 6344 2842 265 note note NN 6344 2842 266 - - HYPH 6344 2842 267 Howard Howard NNP 6344 2842 268 PEARCE PEARCE NNP 6344 2842 269 was be VBD 6344 2842 270 elected elect VBN 6344 2842 271 governor governor NN 6344 2842 272 on on IN 6344 2842 273 24 24 CD 6344 2842 274 January January NNP 6344 2842 275 2002 2002 CD 6344 2842 276 , , , 6344 2842 277 but but CC 6344 2842 278 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IN 6344 2860 35 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 2860 36 runways runway NNS 6344 2860 37 : : : 6344 2860 38 total total NN 6344 2860 39 : : : 6344 2860 40 3 3 CD 6344 2860 41 3 3 CD 6344 2860 42 under under IN 6344 2860 43 914 914 CD 6344 2860 44 m m NN 6344 2860 45 : : : 6344 2860 46 3 3 CD 6344 2860 47 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2860 48 2001 2001 CD 6344 2860 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2860 50 Military Military NNP 6344 2860 51 Falkland Falkland NNP 6344 2860 52 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 2860 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2860 54 Islas Islas NNP 6344 2860 55 Malvinas Malvinas NNP 6344 2860 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2860 57 Military military JJ 6344 2860 58 branches branch NNS 6344 2860 59 : : : 6344 2860 60 British british JJ 6344 2860 61 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 2860 62 Falkland Falkland NNP 6344 2860 63 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 2860 64 no no DT 6344 2860 65 regular regular JJ 6344 2860 66 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 2860 67 military military JJ 6344 2860 68 forces force NNS 6344 2860 69 ; ; : 6344 2860 70 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2860 71 includes include VBZ 6344 2860 72 Army Army NNP 6344 2860 73 , , , 6344 2860 74 Royal Royal NNP 6344 2860 75 Air Air NNP 6344 2860 76 Force Force NNP 6344 2860 77 , , , 6344 2860 78 and and CC 6344 2860 79 Royal Royal NNP 6344 2860 80 Navy Navy NNP 6344 2860 81 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2860 82 , , , 6344 2860 83 Police Police NNP 6344 2860 84 Force Force NNP 6344 2860 85 Military Military NNP 6344 2860 86 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2860 87 - - HYPH 6344 2860 88 dollar dollar NN 6344 2860 89 figure figure NN 6344 2860 90 : : : 6344 2860 91 $ $ $ 6344 2860 92 NA NA NNP 6344 2860 93 Military military JJ 6344 2860 94 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 2860 95 - - : 6344 2860 96 percent percent NN 6344 2860 97 of of IN 6344 2860 98 GDP GDP NNP 6344 2860 99 : : : 6344 2860 100 NA% NA% NNP 6344 2860 101 Military Military NNP 6344 2860 102 - - HYPH 6344 2860 103 note note NN 6344 2860 104 : : : 6344 2860 105 defense defense NN 6344 2860 106 is be VBZ 6344 2860 107 the the DT 6344 2860 108 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 2860 109 of of IN 6344 2860 110 the the DT 6344 2860 111 UK UK NNP 6344 2860 112 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 2860 113 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 2860 114 Falkland Falkland NNP 6344 2860 115 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 2860 116 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2860 117 Islas Islas NNP 6344 2860 118 Malvinas Malvinas NNP 6344 2860 119 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2860 120 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 2860 121 - - HYPH 6344 2860 122 international international JJ 6344 2860 123 : : : 6344 2860 124 claimed claim VBN 6344 2860 125 by by IN 6344 2860 126 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 2860 127 This this DT 6344 2860 128 page page NN 6344 2860 129 was be VBD 6344 2860 130 last last RB 6344 2860 131 updated update VBN 6344 2860 132 on on IN 6344 2860 133 1 1 CD 6344 2860 134 January January NNP 6344 2860 135 2002 2002 CD 6344 2860 136 = = SYM 6344 2860 137 = = SYM 6344 2860 138 = = SYM 6344 2860 139 = = SYM 6344 2860 140 = = SYM 6344 2860 141 = = SYM 6344 2860 142 = = SYM 6344 2860 143 = = SYM 6344 2860 144 = = SYM 6344 2860 145 = = SYM 6344 2860 146 = = SYM 6344 2860 147 = = SYM 6344 2860 148 = = SYM 6344 2860 149 = = SYM 6344 2860 150 = = SYM 6344 2860 151 = = SYM 6344 2860 152 = = SYM 6344 2860 153 = = SYM 6344 2860 154 = = SYM 6344 2860 155 = = SYM 6344 2860 156 = = SYM 6344 2860 157 = = SYM 6344 2860 158 = = SYM 6344 2860 159 = = SYM 6344 2860 160 = = SYM 6344 2860 161 = = SYM 6344 2860 162 = = SYM 6344 2860 163 = = SYM 6344 2860 164 = = SYM 6344 2860 165 = = SYM 6344 2860 166 = = SYM 6344 2860 167 = = SYM 6344 2860 168 = = SYM 6344 2860 169 = = SYM 6344 2860 170 = = SYM 6344 2860 171 = = SYM 6344 2860 172 = = SYM 6344 2860 173 = = SYM 6344 2860 174 = = SYM 6344 2860 175 = = SYM 6344 2860 176 = = SYM 6344 2860 177 = = SYM 6344 2860 178 = = SYM 6344 2860 179 = = SYM 6344 2860 180 = = SYM 6344 2860 181 = = SYM 6344 2860 182 = = SYM 6344 2860 183 = = SYM 6344 2860 184 = = SYM 6344 2860 185 = = SYM 6344 2860 186 = = SYM 6344 2860 187 = = SYM 6344 2860 188 = = SYM 6344 2860 189 = = SYM 6344 2860 190 = = SYM 6344 2860 191 = = SYM 6344 2860 192 = = SYM 6344 2860 193 = = SYM 6344 2860 194 = = SYM 6344 2860 195 = = SYM 6344 2860 196 = = SYM 6344 2860 197 = = SYM 6344 2860 198 = = SYM 6344 2860 199 = = SYM 6344 2860 200 = = SYM 6344 2860 201 = = SYM 6344 2860 202 = = SYM 6344 2860 203 = = SYM 6344 2860 204 = = SYM 6344 2860 205 = = SYM 6344 2860 206 = = NFP 6344 2860 207 = = SYM 6344 2860 208 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 2860 209 , , , 6344 2860 210 Federated Federated NNP 6344 2860 211 States States NNP 6344 2860 212 of of IN 6344 2860 213 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 2860 214 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 2860 215 , , , 6344 2860 216 Federated Federated NNP 6344 2860 217 States States NNP 6344 2860 218 of of IN 6344 2860 219 Background Background NNP 6344 2860 220 : : : 6344 2860 221 In in IN 6344 2860 222 1979 1979 CD 6344 2860 223 the the DT 6344 2860 224 Federated Federated NNP 6344 2860 225 States States NNP 6344 2860 226 of of IN 6344 2860 227 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 2860 228 , , , 6344 2860 229 a a DT 6344 2860 230 UN UN NNP 6344 2860 231 Trust Trust NNP 6344 2860 232 Territory Territory NNP 6344 2860 233 under under IN 6344 2860 234 US US NNP 6344 2860 235 administration administration NN 6344 2860 236 , , , 6344 2860 237 adopted adopt VBD 6344 2860 238 a a DT 6344 2860 239 constitution constitution NN 6344 2860 240 . . . 6344 2861 1 In in IN 6344 2861 2 1986 1986 CD 6344 2861 3 independence independence NN 6344 2861 4 was be VBD 6344 2861 5 attained attain VBN 6344 2861 6 under under IN 6344 2861 7 a a DT 6344 2861 8 Compact Compact NNP 6344 2861 9 of of IN 6344 2861 10 Free Free NNP 6344 2861 11 Association Association NNP 6344 2861 12 with with IN 6344 2861 13 the the DT 6344 2861 14 US US NNP 6344 2861 15 . . . 6344 2862 1 Present present JJ 6344 2862 2 concerns concern NNS 6344 2862 3 include include VBP 6344 2862 4 large large JJ 6344 2862 5 - - HYPH 6344 2862 6 scale scale NN 6344 2862 7 unemployment unemployment NN 6344 2862 8 , , , 6344 2862 9 overfishing overfishe VBG 6344 2862 10 , , , 6344 2862 11 and and CC 6344 2862 12 overdependence overdependence NN 6344 2862 13 on on IN 6344 2862 14 US US NNP 6344 2862 15 aid aid NN 6344 2862 16 . . . 6344 2863 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2863 2 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 2863 3 , , , 6344 2863 4 Federated Federated NNP 6344 2863 5 States States NNP 6344 2863 6 of of IN 6344 2863 7 Location Location NNP 6344 2863 8 : : : 6344 2863 9 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 2863 10 , , , 6344 2863 11 island island NN 6344 2863 12 group group NN 6344 2863 13 in in IN 6344 2863 14 the the DT 6344 2863 15 North North NNP 6344 2863 16 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 2863 17 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 2863 18 , , , 6344 2863 19 about about RB 6344 2863 20 three three CD 6344 2863 21 - - HYPH 6344 2863 22 quarters quarter NNS 6344 2863 23 of of IN 6344 2863 24 the the DT 6344 2863 25 way way NN 6344 2863 26 from from IN 6344 2863 27 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 6344 2863 28 to to IN 6344 2863 29 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 2863 30 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 2863 31 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 2863 32 : : : 6344 2863 33 6 6 CD 6344 2863 34 55 55 CD 6344 2863 35 N n CD 6344 2863 36 , , , 6344 2863 37 158 158 CD 6344 2863 38 15 15 CD 6344 2863 39 E e NN 6344 2863 40 Map Map NNP 6344 2863 41 references reference NNS 6344 2863 42 : : : 6344 2863 43 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 2863 44 Area Area NNP 6344 2863 45 : : : 6344 2863 46 total total NN 6344 2863 47 : : : 6344 2863 48 702 702 CD 6344 2863 49 sq sq NNP 6344 2863 50 km km NNP 6344 2863 51 note note NN 6344 2863 52 : : : 6344 2863 53 includes include VBZ 6344 2863 54 Pohnpei Pohnpei NNP 6344 2863 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2863 56 Ponape Ponape NNP 6344 2863 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2863 58 , , , 6344 2863 59 Truk Truk NNP 6344 2863 60 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2863 61 Chuuk Chuuk NNP 6344 2863 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2863 63 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 2863 64 , , , 6344 2863 65 Yap Yap NNP 6344 2863 66 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 2863 67 , , , 6344 2863 68 and and CC 6344 2863 69 Kosrae Kosrae NNP 6344 2863 70 water water NN 6344 2863 71 : : : 6344 2863 72 0 0 NFP 6344 2863 73 sq sq NN 6344 2863 74 km km NNP 6344 2863 75 land land NN 6344 2863 76 : : : 6344 2863 77 702 702 CD 6344 2863 78 sq sq NN 6344 2863 79 km km NNP 6344 2863 80 Area area NN 6344 2863 81 - - HYPH 6344 2863 82 comparative comparative JJ 6344 2863 83 : : : 6344 2863 84 four four CD 6344 2863 85 times time NNS 6344 2863 86 the the DT 6344 2863 87 size size NN 6344 2863 88 of of IN 6344 2863 89 Washington Washington NNP 6344 2863 90 , , , 6344 2863 91 DC DC NNP 6344 2863 92 Land Land NNP 6344 2863 93 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 2863 94 : : : 6344 2863 95 0 0 LS 6344 2863 96 km km NN 6344 2863 97 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 2863 98 : : : 6344 2863 99 6,112 6,112 CD 6344 2863 100 km km NN 6344 2863 101 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 2863 102 claims claim VBZ 6344 2863 103 : : : 6344 2863 104 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 2863 105 economic economic JJ 6344 2863 106 zone zone NN 6344 2863 107 : : : 6344 2863 108 200 200 CD 6344 2863 109 NM NM NNP 6344 2863 110 territorial territorial JJ 6344 2863 111 sea sea NN 6344 2863 112 : : : 6344 2863 113 12 12 CD 6344 2863 114 NM NM NNP 6344 2863 115 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2863 116 : : : 6344 2863 117 tropical tropical JJ 6344 2863 118 ; ; : 6344 2863 119 heavy heavy JJ 6344 2863 120 year year NN 6344 2863 121 - - HYPH 6344 2863 122 round round JJ 6344 2863 123 rainfall rainfall NN 6344 2863 124 , , , 6344 2863 125 especially especially RB 6344 2863 126 in in IN 6344 2863 127 the the DT 6344 2863 128 eastern eastern JJ 6344 2863 129 islands island NNS 6344 2863 130 ; ; : 6344 2863 131 located locate VBN 6344 2863 132 on on IN 6344 2863 133 southern southern JJ 6344 2863 134 edge edge NN 6344 2863 135 of of IN 6344 2863 136 the the DT 6344 2863 137 typhoon typhoon NN 6344 2863 138 belt belt NN 6344 2863 139 with with IN 6344 2863 140 occasionally occasionally RB 6344 2863 141 severe severe JJ 6344 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6344 2863 177 highest high JJS 6344 2863 178 point point NN 6344 2863 179 : : : 6344 2863 180 Dolohmwar Dolohmwar NNP 6344 2863 181 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2863 182 Totolom Totolom NNP 6344 2863 183 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2863 184 791 791 CD 6344 2863 185 m m NNP 6344 2863 186 Natural natural JJ 6344 2863 187 resources resource NNS 6344 2863 188 : : : 6344 2863 189 forests forest NNS 6344 2863 190 , , , 6344 2863 191 marine marine JJ 6344 2863 192 products product NNS 6344 2863 193 , , , 6344 2863 194 deep deep JJ 6344 2863 195 - - HYPH 6344 2863 196 seabed seabed NN 6344 2863 197 minerals mineral NNS 6344 2863 198 Land Land NNP 6344 2863 199 use use NN 6344 2863 200 : : : 6344 2863 201 arable arable JJ 6344 2863 202 land land NN 6344 2863 203 : : : 6344 2863 204 6 6 CD 6344 2863 205 % % NN 6344 2863 206 permanent permanent JJ 6344 2863 207 crops crop NNS 6344 2863 208 : : : 6344 2863 209 46 46 CD 6344 2863 210 % % NN 6344 2863 211 other other JJ 6344 2863 212 : : : 6344 2863 213 48 48 CD 6344 2863 214 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the DT 6344 2888 2 islands island NNS 6344 2888 3 have have VBP 6344 2888 4 been be VBN 6344 2888 5 connected connect VBN 6344 2888 6 politically politically RB 6344 2888 7 to to IN 6344 2888 8 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 2888 9 since since IN 6344 2888 10 the the DT 6344 2888 11 14th 14th JJ 6344 2888 12 century century NN 6344 2888 13 . . . 6344 2889 1 A a DT 6344 2889 2 high high JJ 6344 2889 3 degree degree NN 6344 2889 4 of of IN 6344 2889 5 self self NN 6344 2889 6 - - HYPH 6344 2889 7 government government NN 6344 2889 8 was be VBD 6344 2889 9 attained attain VBN 6344 2889 10 in in IN 6344 2889 11 1948 1948 CD 6344 2889 12 . . . 6344 2890 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2890 2 Faroe Faroe NNP 6344 2890 3 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 2890 4 Location Location NNP 6344 2890 5 : : : 6344 2890 6 Northern Northern NNP 6344 2890 7 Europe Europe NNP 6344 2890 8 , , , 6344 2890 9 island island NN 6344 2890 10 group group NN 6344 2890 11 between between IN 6344 2890 12 the the DT 6344 2890 13 Norwegian Norwegian NNP 6344 2890 14 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2890 15 and and CC 6344 2890 16 the the DT 6344 2890 17 North North NNP 6344 2890 18 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 2890 19 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 2890 20 , , , 6344 2890 21 about about RB 6344 2890 22 one one CD 6344 2890 23 - - HYPH 6344 2890 24 half half NN 6344 2890 25 of of IN 6344 2890 26 the the DT 6344 2890 27 way way NN 6344 2890 28 from from IN 6344 2890 29 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 2890 30 to to IN 6344 2890 31 Norway Norway NNP 6344 2890 32 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 2890 33 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 2890 34 : : : 6344 2890 35 62 62 CD 6344 2890 36 00 00 NFP 6344 2890 37 N n CD 6344 2890 38 , , , 6344 2890 39 7 7 CD 6344 2890 40 00 00 NFP 6344 2890 41 W W NNP 6344 2890 42 Map Map NNP 6344 2890 43 references reference NNS 6344 2890 44 : : : 6344 2890 45 Europe Europe NNP 6344 2890 46 Area Area NNP 6344 2890 47 : : : 6344 2890 48 total total NN 6344 2890 49 : : : 6344 2890 50 1,399 1,399 CD 6344 2890 51 sq sq NNP 6344 2890 52 km km NNP 6344 2890 53 water water NN 6344 2890 54 : : : 6344 2890 55 0 0 NFP 6344 2890 56 sq sq NNP 6344 2890 57 km km NNP 6344 2890 58 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2890 59 some some DT 6344 2890 60 lakes lake NNS 6344 2890 61 and and CC 6344 2890 62 streams stream NNS 6344 2890 63 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2890 64 land land NN 6344 2890 65 : : : 6344 2890 66 1,399 1,399 CD 6344 2890 67 sq sq NNP 6344 2890 68 km km NNP 6344 2890 69 Area Area NNP 6344 2890 70 - - HYPH 6344 2890 71 comparative comparative JJ 6344 2890 72 : : : 6344 2890 73 eight eight CD 6344 2890 74 times time NNS 6344 2890 75 the the DT 6344 2890 76 size size NN 6344 2890 77 of of IN 6344 2890 78 Washington Washington NNP 6344 2890 79 , , , 6344 2890 80 DC DC NNP 6344 2890 81 Land Land NNP 6344 2890 82 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 2890 83 : : : 6344 2890 84 0 0 LS 6344 2890 85 km km NN 6344 2890 86 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 2890 87 : : : 6344 2890 88 1,117 1,117 CD 6344 2890 89 km km NN 6344 2890 90 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 2890 91 claims claim VBZ 6344 2890 92 : : : 6344 2890 93 continental continental NNP 6344 2890 94 shelf shelf NNP 6344 2890 95 : : : 6344 2890 96 200 200 CD 6344 2890 97 NM NM NNP 6344 2890 98 or or CC 6344 2890 99 agreed agree VBN 6344 2890 100 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 2890 101 or or CC 6344 2890 102 median median JJ 6344 2890 103 line line NN 6344 2890 104 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 2890 105 200 200 CD 6344 2890 106 NM NM NNP 6344 2890 107 or or CC 6344 2890 108 agreed agree VBN 6344 2890 109 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 2890 110 or or CC 6344 2890 111 median median JJ 6344 2890 112 line line NN 6344 2890 113 territorial territorial JJ 6344 2890 114 sea sea NN 6344 2890 115 : : : 6344 2890 116 Climate climate NN 6344 2890 117 : : : 6344 2890 118 mild mild JJ 6344 2890 119 winters winter NNS 6344 2890 120 , , , 6344 2890 121 cool cool JJ 6344 2890 122 summers summer NNS 6344 2890 123 ; ; : 6344 2890 124 usually usually RB 6344 2890 125 overcast overcast JJ 6344 2890 126 ; ; : 6344 2890 127 foggy foggy JJ 6344 2890 128 , , , 6344 2890 129 windy windy NNP 6344 2890 130 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 2890 131 : : : 6344 2890 132 rugged rugged JJ 6344 2890 133 , , , 6344 2890 134 rocky rocky JJ 6344 2890 135 , , , 6344 2890 136 some some DT 6344 2890 137 low low JJ 6344 2890 138 peaks peak NNS 6344 2890 139 ; ; : 6344 2890 140 cliffs cliff NNS 6344 2890 141 along along IN 6344 2890 142 most most JJS 6344 2890 143 of of IN 6344 2890 144 coast coast NNP 6344 2890 145 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 2890 146 extremes extreme NNS 6344 2890 147 : : : 6344 2890 148 lowest low JJS 6344 2890 149 point point NN 6344 2890 150 : : : 6344 2890 151 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 2890 152 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 2890 153 0 0 NFP 6344 2890 154 m m DT 6344 2890 155 highest high JJS 6344 2890 156 point point NN 6344 2890 157 : : : 6344 2890 158 Slaettaratindur Slaettaratindur NNP 6344 2890 159 882 882 CD 6344 2890 160 m m NNP 6344 2890 161 Natural natural JJ 6344 2890 162 resources resource NNS 6344 2890 163 : : : 6344 2890 164 fish fish NN 6344 2890 165 , , , 6344 2890 166 whales whale NNS 6344 2890 167 , , , 6344 2890 168 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 2890 169 Land Land NNP 6344 2890 170 use use NN 6344 2890 171 : : : 6344 2890 172 arable arable JJ 6344 2890 173 land land NN 6344 2890 174 : : : 6344 2890 175 2 2 CD 6344 2890 176 % % NN 6344 2890 177 permanent permanent JJ 6344 2890 178 crops crop NNS 6344 2890 179 : : : 6344 2890 180 0 0 CD 6344 2890 181 % % NN 6344 2890 182 other other JJ 6344 2890 183 : : : 6344 2890 184 98 98 CD 6344 2890 185 % % NN 6344 2890 186 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2890 187 1998 1998 CD 6344 2890 188 est est NNP 6344 2890 189 . . . 6344 2890 190 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2891 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 2891 2 land land NN 6344 2891 3 : : : 6344 2891 4 0 0 LS 6344 2891 5 sq sq NNP 6344 2891 6 km km NNP 6344 2891 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2891 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 2891 9 est est NNP 6344 2891 10 . . . 6344 2891 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2892 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 2892 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 2892 3 : : : 6344 2892 4 NA NA NNP 6344 2892 5 Environment environment NN 6344 2892 6 - - HYPH 6344 2892 7 current current JJ 6344 2892 8 issues issue NNS 6344 2892 9 : : : 6344 2892 10 NA NA NNP 6344 2892 11 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2892 12 - - HYPH 6344 2892 13 note note NN 6344 2892 14 : : : 6344 2892 15 archipelago archipelago NN 6344 2892 16 of of IN 6344 2892 17 17 17 CD 6344 2892 18 inhabited inhabit VBN 6344 2892 19 islands island NNS 6344 2892 20 and and CC 6344 2892 21 one one CD 6344 2892 22 uninhabited uninhabited JJ 6344 2892 23 island island NN 6344 2892 24 , , , 6344 2892 25 and and CC 6344 2892 26 a a DT 6344 2892 27 few few JJ 6344 2892 28 uninhabited uninhabited JJ 6344 2892 29 islets islet NNS 6344 2892 30 ; ; : 6344 2892 31 strategically strategically RB 6344 2892 32 located locate VBN 6344 2892 33 along along IN 6344 2892 34 important important JJ 6344 2892 35 sea sea NN 6344 2892 36 lanes lane NNS 6344 2892 37 in in IN 6344 2892 38 northeastern northeastern JJ 6344 2892 39 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 2892 40 ; ; : 6344 2892 41 precipitous precipitous JJ 6344 2892 42 terrain terrain NN 6344 2892 43 limits limit VBZ 6344 2892 44 habitation habitation NN 6344 2892 45 to to IN 6344 2892 46 small small JJ 6344 2892 47 coastal coastal JJ 6344 2892 48 lowlands lowland NNS 6344 2892 49 People People NNPS 6344 2892 50 Faroe Faroe NNP 6344 2892 51 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 2892 52 Population Population NNP 6344 2892 53 : : : 6344 2892 54 46,011 46,011 CD 6344 2892 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2892 56 July July NNP 6344 2892 57 2002 2002 CD 6344 2892 58 est est NNP 6344 2892 59 . . . 6344 2892 60 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2893 1 Age age NN 6344 2893 2 structure structure NN 6344 2893 3 : : : 6344 2893 4 0 0 CD 6344 2893 5 - - HYPH 6344 2893 6 14 14 CD 6344 2893 7 years year NNS 6344 2893 8 : : : 6344 2893 9 22.3 22.3 CD 6344 2893 10 % % NN 6344 2893 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2893 12 male male JJ 6344 2893 13 5,149 5,149 CD 6344 2893 14 ; ; : 6344 2893 15 female female JJ 6344 2893 16 5,110 5,110 CD 6344 2893 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2893 18 15 15 CD 6344 2893 19 - - HYPH 6344 2893 20 64 64 CD 6344 2893 21 years year NNS 6344 2893 22 : : : 6344 2893 23 64 64 CD 6344 2893 24 % % NN 6344 2893 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2893 26 male male JJ 6344 2893 27 15,650 15,650 CD 6344 2893 28 ; ; : 6344 2893 29 female female JJ 6344 2893 30 13,801 13,801 CD 6344 2893 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2893 32 65 65 CD 6344 2893 33 years year NNS 6344 2893 34 and and CC 6344 2893 35 over over IN 6344 2893 36 : : : 6344 2893 37 13.7 13.7 CD 6344 2893 38 % % NN 6344 2893 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2893 40 male male JJ 6344 2893 41 2,818 2,818 CD 6344 2893 42 ; ; : 6344 2893 43 female female JJ 6344 2893 44 3,483 3,483 CD 6344 2893 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2893 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2893 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 2893 48 est est NNP 6344 2893 49 . . . 6344 2893 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2894 1 Population population NN 6344 2894 2 growth growth NN 6344 2894 3 rate rate NN 6344 2894 4 : : : 6344 2894 5 0.74 0.74 CD 6344 2894 6 % % NN 6344 2894 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2894 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2894 9 est est NNP 6344 2894 10 . . . 6344 2894 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2895 1 Birth birth NN 6344 2895 2 rate rate NN 6344 2895 3 : : : 6344 2895 4 13.74 13.74 CD 6344 2895 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 2895 6 population population NN 6344 2895 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2895 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2895 9 est est NNP 6344 2895 10 . . . 6344 2895 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2896 1 Death death NN 6344 2896 2 rate rate NN 6344 2896 3 : : : 6344 2896 4 8.69 8.69 CD 6344 2896 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2896 6 population population NN 6344 2896 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2896 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2896 9 est est NNP 6344 2896 10 . . . 6344 2896 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2897 1 Net net JJ 6344 2897 2 migration migration NN 6344 2897 3 rate rate NN 6344 2897 4 : : : 6344 2897 5 2.39 2.39 CD 6344 2897 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 2897 7 population population NN 6344 2897 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2897 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2897 10 est est NNP 6344 2897 11 . . . 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2002 CD 6344 2901 14 est est NNP 6344 2901 15 . . . 6344 2901 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2902 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2902 2 / / SYM 6344 2902 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2902 4 - - HYPH 6344 2902 5 adult adult NN 6344 2902 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 2902 7 rate rate NN 6344 2902 8 : : : 6344 2902 9 NA% na% IN 6344 2902 10 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2902 11 / / SYM 6344 2902 12 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2902 13 - - HYPH 6344 2902 14 people people NNS 6344 2902 15 living live VBG 6344 2902 16 with with IN 6344 2902 17 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2902 18 / / SYM 6344 2902 19 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2902 20 : : : 6344 2902 21 NA NA NNP 6344 2902 22 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2902 23 / / SYM 6344 2902 24 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2902 25 - - HYPH 6344 2902 26 deaths death NNS 6344 2902 27 : : : 6344 2902 28 NA NA NNP 6344 2902 29 Nationality nationality NN 6344 2902 30 : : : 6344 2902 31 noun noun NN 6344 2902 32 : : : 6344 2902 33 Faroese Faroese NNP 6344 2902 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2902 35 singular singular JJ 6344 2902 36 and and CC 6344 2902 37 plural plural JJ 6344 2902 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2902 39 adjective adjective NN 6344 2902 40 : : : 6344 2902 41 Faroese Faroese NNP 6344 2902 42 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 2902 43 groups group NNS 6344 2902 44 : : : 6344 2902 45 Scandinavian scandinavian JJ 6344 2902 46 Religions religion NNS 6344 2902 47 : : : 6344 2902 48 Evangelical Evangelical NNP 6344 2902 49 Lutheran Lutheran NNP 6344 2902 50 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 2902 51 : : : 6344 2902 52 Faroese Faroese NNP 6344 2902 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2902 54 derived derive VBN 6344 2902 55 from from IN 6344 2902 56 Old Old NNP 6344 2902 57 Norse Norse NNP 6344 2902 58 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2902 59 , , , 6344 2902 60 Danish Danish NNP 6344 2902 61 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 2902 62 : : : 6344 2902 63 definition definition NN 6344 2902 64 : : : 6344 2902 65 NA NA NNP 6344 2902 66 total total JJ 6344 2902 67 population population NN 6344 2902 68 : : : 6344 2902 69 NA% NA% NNP 6344 2902 70 male male NNP 6344 2902 71 : : : 6344 2902 72 NA% NA% NNP 6344 2902 73 female female NNP 6344 2902 74 : : : 6344 2902 75 NA% na% ADD 6344 2902 76 note note NN 6344 2902 77 : : : 6344 2902 78 similar similar JJ 6344 2902 79 to to IN 6344 2902 80 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 2902 81 proper proper JJ 6344 2902 82 Government Government NNP 6344 2902 83 Faroe Faroe NNP 6344 2902 84 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 2902 85 Country Country NNP 6344 2902 86 name name NN 6344 2902 87 : : : 6344 2902 88 conventional conventional JJ 6344 2902 89 long long JJ 6344 2902 90 form form NN 6344 2902 91 : : : 6344 2902 92 none none NN 6344 2902 93 conventional conventional JJ 6344 2902 94 short short JJ 6344 2902 95 form form NN 6344 2902 96 : : : 6344 2902 97 Faroe Faroe NNP 6344 2902 98 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 2902 99 local local JJ 6344 2902 100 short short JJ 6344 2902 101 form form NN 6344 2902 102 : : : 6344 2902 103 Foroyar foroyar JJ 6344 2902 104 local local JJ 6344 2902 105 long long JJ 6344 2902 106 form form NN 6344 2902 107 : : : 6344 2902 108 none none NN 6344 2902 109 Dependency dependency NN 6344 2902 110 status status NN 6344 2902 111 : : : 6344 2902 112 part part NN 6344 2902 113 of of IN 6344 2902 114 the the DT 6344 2902 115 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 2902 116 of of IN 6344 2902 117 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 2902 118 ; ; : 6344 2902 119 self self NN 6344 2902 120 - - HYPH 6344 2902 121 governing govern VBG 6344 2902 122 overseas overseas JJ 6344 2902 123 administrative administrative JJ 6344 2902 124 division division NN 6344 2902 125 of of IN 6344 2902 126 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 2902 127 since since IN 6344 2902 128 1948 1948 CD 6344 2902 129 Government Government NNP 6344 2902 130 type type NN 6344 2902 131 : : : 6344 2902 132 NA NA NNP 6344 2902 133 Capital Capital NNP 6344 2902 134 : : : 6344 2902 135 Torshavn Torshavn NNP 6344 2902 136 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 2902 137 divisions division NNS 6344 2902 138 : : : 6344 2902 139 none none NN 6344 2902 140 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2902 141 part part NN 6344 2902 142 of of IN 6344 2902 143 the the DT 6344 2902 144 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 2902 145 of of IN 6344 2902 146 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 2902 147 ; ; : 6344 2902 148 self self NN 6344 2902 149 - - HYPH 6344 2902 150 governing govern VBG 6344 2902 151 overseas overseas JJ 6344 2902 152 administrative administrative JJ 6344 2902 153 division division NN 6344 2902 154 of of IN 6344 2902 155 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 2902 156 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2902 157 ; ; : 6344 2902 158 there there EX 6344 2902 159 are be VBP 6344 2902 160 no no DT 6344 2902 161 first first JJ 6344 2902 162 - - HYPH 6344 2902 163 order order NN 6344 2902 164 administrative administrative JJ 6344 2902 165 divisions division NNS 6344 2902 166 as as IN 6344 2902 167 defined define VBN 6344 2902 168 by by IN 6344 2902 169 the the DT 6344 2902 170 US US NNP 6344 2902 171 Government Government NNP 6344 2902 172 , , , 6344 2902 173 but but CC 6344 2902 174 there there EX 6344 2902 175 are be VBP 6344 2902 176 49 49 CD 6344 2902 177 municipalities municipality NNS 6344 2902 178 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2902 179 : : : 6344 2902 180 none none NN 6344 2902 181 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2902 182 part part NN 6344 2902 183 of of IN 6344 2902 184 the the DT 6344 2902 185 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 2902 186 of of IN 6344 2902 187 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 2902 188 ; ; : 6344 2902 189 self self NN 6344 2902 190 - - HYPH 6344 2902 191 governing govern VBG 6344 2902 192 overseas overseas JJ 6344 2902 193 administrative administrative JJ 6344 2902 194 division division NN 6344 2902 195 of of IN 6344 2902 196 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 2902 197 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2902 198 National national JJ 6344 2902 199 holiday holiday NN 6344 2902 200 : : : 6344 2902 201 Olaifest olaifest VB 6344 2902 202 , , , 6344 2902 203 29 29 CD 6344 2902 204 July July NNP 6344 2902 205 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 2902 206 : : : 6344 2902 207 5 5 CD 6344 2902 208 June June NNP 6344 2902 209 1953 1953 CD 6344 2902 210 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2902 211 Danish danish JJ 6344 2902 212 constitution constitution NN 6344 2902 213 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2902 214 Legal legal JJ 6344 2902 215 system system NN 6344 2902 216 : : : 6344 2902 217 Danish Danish NNP 6344 2902 218 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 2902 219 : : : 6344 2902 220 18 18 CD 6344 2902 221 years year NNS 6344 2902 222 of of IN 6344 2902 223 age age NN 6344 2902 224 ; ; : 6344 2902 225 universal universal JJ 6344 2902 226 Executive Executive NNP 6344 2902 227 branch branch NN 6344 2902 228 : : : 6344 2902 229 chief chief NN 6344 2902 230 of of IN 6344 2902 231 state state NN 6344 2902 232 : : : 6344 2902 233 Queen Queen NNP 6344 2902 234 MARGRETHE MARGRETHE NNS 6344 2902 235 II ii CD 6344 2902 236 of of IN 6344 2902 237 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 2902 238 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2902 239 since since IN 6344 2902 240 14 14 CD 6344 2902 241 January January NNP 6344 2902 242 1972 1972 CD 6344 2902 243 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2902 244 , , , 6344 2902 245 represented represent VBN 6344 2902 246 by by IN 6344 2902 247 High High NNP 6344 2902 248 Commissioner Commissioner NNP 6344 2902 249 Birgit Birgit NNP 6344 2902 250 KLEIS KLEIS NNP 6344 2902 251 , , , 6344 2902 252 chief chief JJ 6344 2902 253 administrative administrative JJ 6344 2902 254 officer officer NN 6344 2902 255 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2902 256 since since IN 6344 2902 257 1 1 CD 6344 2902 258 November November NNP 6344 2902 259 2001 2001 CD 6344 2902 260 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2902 261 election election NN 6344 2902 262 results result NNS 6344 2902 263 : : : 6344 2902 264 Anfinn Anfinn NNP 6344 2902 265 KALLSBERG KALLSBERG NNP 6344 2902 266 elected elect VBD 6344 2902 267 prime prime JJ 6344 2902 268 minister minister NN 6344 2902 269 ; ; : 6344 2902 270 percent percent NN 6344 2902 271 of of IN 6344 2902 272 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 2902 273 vote vote NN 6344 2902 274 - - HYPH 6344 2902 275 52.8 52.8 CD 6344 2902 276 % % NN 6344 2902 277 note note NN 6344 2902 278 : : : 6344 2902 279 coalition coalition NN 6344 2902 280 of of IN 6344 2902 281 People People NNPS 6344 2902 282 's 's POS 6344 2902 283 Party Party NNP 6344 2902 284 , , , 6344 2902 285 Republican Republican NNP 6344 2902 286 Party Party NNP 6344 2902 287 , , , 6344 2902 288 and and CC 6344 2902 289 Home Home NNP 6344 2902 290 Rule Rule NNP 6344 2902 291 Party Party NNP 6344 2902 292 elections election NNS 6344 2902 293 : : : 6344 2902 294 following follow VBG 6344 2902 295 legislative legislative JJ 6344 2902 296 elections election NNS 6344 2902 297 , , , 6344 2902 298 the the DT 6344 2902 299 leader leader NN 6344 2902 300 of of IN 6344 2902 301 the the DT 6344 2902 302 party party NN 6344 2902 303 that that WDT 6344 2902 304 wins win VBZ 6344 2902 305 the the DT 6344 2902 306 most most JJS 6344 2902 307 seats seat NNS 6344 2902 308 is be VBZ 6344 2902 309 usually usually RB 6344 2902 310 elected elect VBN 6344 2902 311 prime prime JJ 6344 2902 312 minister minister NN 6344 2902 313 by by IN 6344 2902 314 the the DT 6344 2902 315 Faroese Faroese NNP 6344 2902 316 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 2902 317 ; ; : 6344 2902 318 election election NN 6344 2902 319 last last JJ 6344 2902 320 held hold VBN 6344 2902 321 30 30 CD 6344 2902 322 April April NNP 6344 2902 323 1998 1998 CD 6344 2902 324 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2902 325 next next JJ 6344 2902 326 to to TO 6344 2902 327 be be VB 6344 2902 328 held hold VBN 6344 2902 329 no no RB 6344 2902 330 later later RB 6344 2902 331 than than IN 6344 2902 332 April April NNP 6344 2902 333 2002 2002 CD 6344 2902 334 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2902 335 head head NN 6344 2902 336 of of IN 6344 2902 337 government government NN 6344 2902 338 : : : 6344 2902 339 Prime Prime NNP 6344 2902 340 Minister Minister NNP 6344 2902 341 Anfinn Anfinn NNP 6344 2902 342 KALLSBERG KALLSBERG NNP 6344 2902 343 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2902 344 since since IN 6344 2902 345 15 15 CD 6344 2902 346 May May NNP 6344 2902 347 1998 1998 CD 6344 2902 348 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2902 349 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 2902 350 : : : 6344 2902 351 Landsstyri Landsstyri NNP 6344 2902 352 appointed 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6344 2912 82 : : : 6344 2912 83 $ $ $ 6344 2912 84 471 471 CD 6344 2912 85 million million CD 6344 2912 86 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2912 87 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 2912 88 . . 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6344 2928 13 French french JJ 6344 2928 14 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 6344 2928 15 conventional conventional JJ 6344 2928 16 short short JJ 6344 2928 17 form form NN 6344 2928 18 : : : 6344 2928 19 French french JJ 6344 2928 20 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 6344 2928 21 local local JJ 6344 2928 22 short short JJ 6344 2928 23 form form NN 6344 2928 24 : : : 6344 2928 25 Polynesie Polynesie NNP 6344 2928 26 Francaise Francaise NNP 6344 2928 27 local local JJ 6344 2928 28 long long JJ 6344 2928 29 form form NN 6344 2928 30 : : : 6344 2928 31 Territoire Territoire NNP 6344 2928 32 de de NNP 6344 2928 33 la la NNP 6344 2928 34 Polynesie Polynesie NNP 6344 2928 35 Francaise Francaise NNP 6344 2928 36 former former JJ 6344 2928 37 : : : 6344 2928 38 French French NNP 6344 2928 39 Colony Colony NNP 6344 2928 40 of of IN 6344 2928 41 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 2928 42 Dependency Dependency NNP 6344 2928 43 status status NN 6344 2928 44 : : : 6344 2928 45 overseas overseas JJ 6344 2928 46 territory territory NN 6344 2928 47 of of IN 6344 2928 48 France France NNP 6344 2928 49 since since IN 6344 2928 50 1946 1946 CD 6344 2928 51 Government Government NNP 6344 2928 52 type type NN 6344 2928 53 : : : 6344 2928 54 NA NA NNP 6344 2928 55 Capital Capital NNP 6344 2928 56 : : : 6344 2928 57 Papeete papeete VB 6344 2928 58 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 2928 59 divisions division NNS 6344 2928 60 : : : 6344 2928 61 none none NN 6344 2928 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2928 63 overseas overseas JJ 6344 2928 64 territory territory NN 6344 2928 65 of of IN 6344 2928 66 France France NNP 6344 2928 67 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2928 68 ; ; : 6344 2928 69 there there EX 6344 2928 70 are be VBP 6344 2928 71 no no DT 6344 2928 72 first first JJ 6344 2928 73 - - HYPH 6344 2928 74 order order NN 6344 2928 75 administrative administrative JJ 6344 2928 76 divisions division NNS 6344 2928 77 as as IN 6344 2928 78 defined define VBN 6344 2928 79 by by IN 6344 2928 80 the the DT 6344 2928 81 US US NNP 6344 2928 82 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6344 2928 119 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2928 120 overseas overseas JJ 6344 2928 121 territory territory NN 6344 2928 122 of of IN 6344 2928 123 France France NNP 6344 2928 124 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2928 125 National national JJ 6344 2928 126 holiday holiday NN 6344 2928 127 : : : 6344 2928 128 Bastille Bastille NNP 6344 2928 129 Day Day NNP 6344 2928 130 , , , 6344 2928 131 14 14 CD 6344 2928 132 July July NNP 6344 2928 133 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2928 134 1789 1789 CD 6344 2928 135 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2928 136 Constitution constitution NN 6344 2928 137 : : : 6344 2928 138 28 28 CD 6344 2928 139 September September NNP 6344 2928 140 1958 1958 CD 6344 2928 141 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2928 142 French French NNP 6344 2928 143 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 2928 144 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2928 145 Legal legal JJ 6344 2928 146 system system NN 6344 2928 147 : : : 6344 2928 148 based base VBN 6344 2928 149 on on IN 6344 2928 150 French french JJ 6344 2928 151 system system NN 6344 2928 152 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 2928 153 : : : 6344 2928 154 18 18 CD 6344 2928 155 years year NNS 6344 2928 156 of of IN 6344 2928 157 age age NN 6344 2928 158 ; ; : 6344 2928 159 universal universal JJ 6344 2928 160 Executive Executive NNP 6344 2928 161 branch branch NN 6344 2928 162 : : : 6344 2928 163 chief chief NN 6344 2928 164 of of IN 6344 2928 165 state state NN 6344 2928 166 : : : 6344 2928 167 President President NNP 6344 2928 168 Jacques Jacques NNP 6344 2928 169 CHIRAC CHIRAC NNP 6344 2928 170 of of IN 6344 2928 171 France France NNP 6344 2928 172 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2928 173 since since IN 6344 2928 174 17 17 CD 6344 2928 175 May May NNP 6344 2928 176 1995 1995 CD 6344 2928 177 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2928 178 , , , 6344 2928 179 represented represent VBN 6344 2928 180 by by IN 6344 2928 181 High High NNP 6344 2928 182 Commissioner Commissioner NNP 6344 2928 183 of of IN 6344 2928 184 the the DT 6344 2928 185 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2928 186 Michel Michel NNP 6344 2928 187 MATHIEU MATHIEU NNP 6344 2928 188 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2928 189 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258 popular popular JJ 6344 2928 259 vote vote NN 6344 2928 260 for for IN 6344 2928 261 a a DT 6344 2928 262 five five CD 6344 2928 263 - - HYPH 6344 2928 264 year year NN 6344 2928 265 term term NN 6344 2928 266 ; ; : 6344 2928 267 high high JJ 6344 2928 268 commissioner commissioner NN 6344 2928 269 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2928 270 by by IN 6344 2928 271 the the DT 6344 2928 272 French french JJ 6344 2928 273 president president NN 6344 2928 274 on on IN 6344 2928 275 the the DT 6344 2928 276 advice advice NN 6344 2928 277 of of IN 6344 2928 278 the the DT 6344 2928 279 French French NNP 6344 2928 280 Ministry Ministry NNP 6344 2928 281 of of IN 6344 2928 282 Interior Interior NNP 6344 2928 283 ; ; : 6344 2928 284 president president NN 6344 2928 285 of of IN 6344 2928 286 the the DT 6344 2928 287 Territorial Territorial NNP 6344 2928 288 Government Government NNP 6344 2928 289 and and CC 6344 2928 290 the the DT 6344 2928 291 president president NN 6344 2928 292 of of IN 6344 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National National NNP 6344 2928 403 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 2928 404 on on IN 6344 2928 405 9 9 CD 6344 2928 406 June-16 june-16 NN 6344 2928 407 June June NNP 6344 2928 408 2002 2002 CD 6344 2928 409 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2928 410 next next JJ 6344 2928 411 to to TO 6344 2928 412 be be VB 6344 2928 413 held hold VBN 6344 2928 414 NA NA NNP 6344 2928 415 2007 2007 CD 6344 2928 416 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2928 417 ; ; : 6344 2928 418 results result NNS 6344 2928 419 - - HYPH 6344 2928 420 percent percent NN 6344 2928 421 of of IN 6344 2928 422 vote vote NN 6344 2928 423 by by IN 6344 2928 424 party party NN 6344 2928 425 - - HYPH 6344 2928 426 NA% NA% NNS 6344 2928 427 ; ; , 6344 2928 428 seats seat NNS 6344 2928 429 by by IN 6344 2928 430 party party NN 6344 2928 431 - - HYPH 6344 2928 432 NA NA NNP 6344 2928 433 election election NN 6344 2928 434 results result NNS 6344 2928 435 : : : 6344 2928 436 percent percent NN 6344 2928 437 of of IN 6344 2928 438 vote vote NN 6344 2928 439 by by IN 6344 2928 440 party party NN 6344 2928 441 - - HYPH 6344 2928 442 NA% NA% NNS 6344 2928 443 ; ; , 6344 2928 444 seats seat NNS 6344 2928 445 by by IN 6344 2928 446 party party NN 6344 2928 447 - - HYPH 6344 2928 448 People People NNPS 6344 2928 449 's 's POS 6344 2928 450 Rally Rally NNP 6344 2928 451 for for IN 6344 2928 452 the the DT 6344 2928 453 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2928 454 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2928 455 Gaullist Gaullist NNP 6344 2928 456 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2928 457 29 29 CD 6344 2928 458 , , , 6344 2928 459 Independent Independent NNP 6344 2928 460 Front Front NNP 6344 2928 461 for for IN 6344 2928 462 the the DT 6344 2928 463 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 2928 464 of of IN 6344 2928 465 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 6344 2928 466 12 12 CD 6344 2928 467 , , , 6344 2928 468 The the DT 6344 2928 469 New New NNP 6344 2928 470 Star Star NNP 6344 2928 471 7 7 CD 6344 2928 472 , , , 6344 2928 473 other other JJ 6344 2928 474 1 1 CD 6344 2928 475 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 2928 476 branch branch NN 6344 2928 477 : : : 6344 2928 478 Court Court NNP 6344 2928 479 of of IN 6344 2928 480 Appeal Appeal NNP 6344 2928 481 or or CC 6344 2928 482 Cour Cour NNP 6344 2928 483 d'Appel d'Appel NNP 6344 2928 484 ; ; : 6344 2928 485 Court Court NNP 6344 2928 486 of of IN 6344 2928 487 the the DT 6344 2928 488 First first JJ 6344 2928 489 Instance Instance NNP 6344 2928 490 or or CC 6344 2928 491 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 6344 2928 492 de de NNP 6344 2928 493 Premiere Premiere NNP 6344 2928 494 Instance Instance NNP 6344 2928 495 ; ; : 6344 2928 496 Court Court NNP 6344 2928 497 of of IN 6344 2928 498 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 2928 499 Law Law NNP 6344 2928 500 or or CC 6344 2928 501 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 6344 2928 502 Administratif Administratif NNP 6344 2928 503 Political political JJ 6344 2928 504 parties party NNS 6344 2928 505 and and CC 6344 2928 506 leaders leader NNS 6344 2928 507 : : : 6344 2928 508 Independent independent JJ 6344 2928 509 Front Front NNP 6344 2928 510 for for 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546 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2928 547 Tahoeraa Tahoeraa NNP 6344 2928 548 Huiraatira huiraatira NN 6344 2928 549 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2928 550 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2928 551 Gaston Gaston NNP 6344 2928 552 FLOSSE FLOSSE NNP 6344 2928 553 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2928 554 ; ; : 6344 2928 555 The the DT 6344 2928 556 New New NNP 6344 2928 557 Star Star NNP 6344 2928 558 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2928 559 Te Te NNP 6344 2928 560 Fetia Fetia NNP 6344 2928 561 Api Api NNP 6344 2928 562 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2928 563 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2928 564 Boris Boris NNP 6344 2928 565 LEONTIEFF LEONTIEFF NNP 6344 2928 566 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2928 567 Political political JJ 6344 2928 568 pressure pressure NN 6344 2928 569 groups group NNS 6344 2928 570 and and CC 6344 2928 571 leaders leader NNS 6344 2928 572 : : : 6344 2928 573 NA NA NNP 6344 2928 574 International international JJ 6344 2928 575 organization organization NN 6344 2928 576 participation participation NN 6344 2928 577 : : : 6344 2928 578 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 2928 579 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2928 580 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Baker Baker NNP 6344 2938 190 Island Island NNP 6344 2938 191 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 2938 192 Baker Baker NNP 6344 2938 193 Island Island NNP 6344 2938 194 Background Background NNP 6344 2938 195 : : : 6344 2938 196 The the DT 6344 2938 197 US US NNP 6344 2938 198 took take VBD 6344 2938 199 possession possession NN 6344 2938 200 of of IN 6344 2938 201 the the DT 6344 2938 202 island island NN 6344 2938 203 in in IN 6344 2938 204 1857 1857 CD 6344 2938 205 , , , 6344 2938 206 and and CC 6344 2938 207 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2938 208 guano guano NN 6344 2938 209 deposits deposit NNS 6344 2938 210 were be VBD 6344 2938 211 mined mine VBN 6344 2938 212 by by IN 6344 2938 213 US US NNP 6344 2938 214 and and CC 6344 2938 215 British british JJ 6344 2938 216 companies company NNS 6344 2938 217 during during IN 6344 2938 218 the the DT 6344 2938 219 second second JJ 6344 2938 220 half half NN 6344 2938 221 of of IN 6344 2938 222 the the DT 6344 2938 223 19th 19th JJ 6344 2938 224 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181 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 2944 182 Baker Baker NNP 6344 2944 183 Island Island NNP 6344 2944 184 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 2944 185 - - : 6344 2944 186 international international RB 6344 2944 187 : : : 6344 2944 188 none none NN 6344 2944 189 This this DT 6344 2944 190 page page NN 6344 2944 191 was be VBD 6344 2944 192 last last RB 6344 2944 193 updated update VBN 6344 2944 194 on on IN 6344 2944 195 1 1 CD 6344 2944 196 January January NNP 6344 2944 197 2002 2002 CD 6344 2944 198 = = SYM 6344 2944 199 = = SYM 6344 2944 200 = = SYM 6344 2944 201 = = SYM 6344 2944 202 = = SYM 6344 2944 203 = = SYM 6344 2944 204 = = SYM 6344 2944 205 = = SYM 6344 2944 206 = = SYM 6344 2944 207 = = SYM 6344 2944 208 = = SYM 6344 2944 209 = = SYM 6344 2944 210 = = SYM 6344 2944 211 = = SYM 6344 2944 212 = = SYM 6344 2944 213 = = SYM 6344 2944 214 = = SYM 6344 2944 215 = = SYM 6344 2944 216 = = SYM 6344 2944 217 = = SYM 6344 2944 218 = = SYM 6344 2944 219 = = SYM 6344 2944 220 = = SYM 6344 2944 221 = = 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2944 267 = = SYM 6344 2944 268 = = NFP 6344 2944 269 = = NFP 6344 2944 270 France France NNP 6344 2944 271 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 2944 272 France France NNP 6344 2944 273 Background Background NNP 6344 2944 274 : : : 6344 2944 275 Although although IN 6344 2944 276 ultimately ultimately RB 6344 2944 277 a a DT 6344 2944 278 victor victor NN 6344 2944 279 in in IN 6344 2944 280 World World NNP 6344 2944 281 Wars Wars NNPS 6344 2944 282 I I NNP 6344 2944 283 and and CC 6344 2944 284 II II NNP 6344 2944 285 , , , 6344 2944 286 France France NNP 6344 2944 287 suffered suffer VBD 6344 2944 288 extensive extensive JJ 6344 2944 289 losses loss NNS 6344 2944 290 in in IN 6344 2944 291 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2944 292 empire empire NN 6344 2944 293 , , , 6344 2944 294 wealth wealth NN 6344 2944 295 , , , 6344 2944 296 manpower manpower NN 6344 2944 297 , , , 6344 2944 298 and and CC 6344 2944 299 rank rank VB 6344 2944 300 as as IN 6344 2944 301 a a DT 6344 2944 302 dominant dominant 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6344 2946 12 the the DT 6344 2946 13 instabilities instability NNS 6344 2946 14 experienced experience VBN 6344 2946 15 in in IN 6344 2946 16 earlier early JJR 6344 2946 17 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 2946 18 democracies democracy NNS 6344 2946 19 . . . 6344 2947 1 In in IN 6344 2947 2 recent recent JJ 6344 2947 3 years year NNS 6344 2947 4 , , , 6344 2947 5 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 2947 6 reconciliation reconciliation NN 6344 2947 7 and and CC 6344 2947 8 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 2947 9 with with IN 6344 2947 10 Germany Germany NNP 6344 2947 11 have have VBP 6344 2947 12 proved prove VBN 6344 2947 13 central central JJ 6344 2947 14 to to IN 6344 2947 15 the the DT 6344 2947 16 economic economic JJ 6344 2947 17 integration integration NN 6344 2947 18 of of IN 6344 2947 19 Europe Europe NNP 6344 2947 20 , , , 6344 2947 21 including include VBG 6344 2947 22 the the DT 6344 2947 23 advent advent NN 6344 2947 24 of of IN 6344 2947 25 the the DT 6344 2947 26 euro euro NN 6344 2947 27 in in IN 6344 2947 28 January January NNP 6344 2947 29 1999 1999 CD 6344 2947 30 . . . 6344 2948 1 Presently presently RB 6344 2948 2 , , , 6344 2948 3 France France NNP 6344 2948 4 is be VBZ 6344 2948 5 at at IN 6344 2948 6 the the DT 6344 2948 7 forefront forefront NN 6344 2948 8 of of IN 6344 2948 9 European european JJ 6344 2948 10 states state NNS 6344 2948 11 seeking seek VBG 6344 2948 12 to to TO 6344 2948 13 exploit exploit VB 6344 2948 14 the the DT 6344 2948 15 momentum momentum NN 6344 2948 16 of of IN 6344 2948 17 monetary monetary NNP 6344 2948 18 union union NNP 6344 2948 19 to to TO 6344 2948 20 advance advance VB 6344 2948 21 the the DT 6344 2948 22 creation creation NN 6344 2948 23 of of IN 6344 2948 24 a a DT 6344 2948 25 more more RBR 6344 2948 26 unified unified JJ 6344 2948 27 and and CC 6344 2948 28 capable capable JJ 6344 2948 29 European european JJ 6344 2948 30 defense defense NN 6344 2948 31 and and CC 6344 2948 32 security security NN 6344 2948 33 apparatus apparatus NN 6344 2948 34 . . . 6344 2949 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2949 2 France France NNP 6344 2949 3 Location Location NNP 6344 2949 4 : : : 6344 2949 5 Western Western NNP 6344 2949 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 2949 7 , , , 6344 2949 8 bordering border VBG 6344 2949 9 the the DT 6344 2949 10 Bay Bay NNP 6344 2949 11 of of IN 6344 2949 12 Biscay Biscay NNP 6344 2949 13 and and CC 6344 2949 14 English English NNP 6344 2949 15 Channel Channel NNP 6344 2949 16 , , , 6344 2949 17 between between IN 6344 2949 18 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 2949 19 and and CC 6344 2949 20 Spain Spain NNP 6344 2949 21 , , , 6344 2949 22 southeast southeast NN 6344 2949 23 of of IN 6344 2949 24 the the DT 6344 2949 25 UK UK NNP 6344 2949 26 ; ; : 6344 2949 27 bordering border VBG 6344 2949 28 the the DT 6344 2949 29 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 2949 30 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2949 31 , , , 6344 2949 32 between between IN 6344 2949 33 Italy Italy NNP 6344 2949 34 and and CC 6344 2949 35 Spain Spain 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451 CD 6344 2949 111 km km NNS 6344 2949 112 , , , 6344 2949 113 Italy Italy NNP 6344 2949 114 488 488 CD 6344 2949 115 km km NNS 6344 2949 116 , , , 6344 2949 117 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 2949 118 73 73 CD 6344 2949 119 km km NNS 6344 2949 120 , , , 6344 2949 121 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 2949 122 4.4 4.4 CD 6344 2949 123 km km NNS 6344 2949 124 , , , 6344 2949 125 Spain Spain NNP 6344 2949 126 623 623 CD 6344 2949 127 km km NN 6344 2949 128 , , , 6344 2949 129 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 2949 130 573 573 CD 6344 2949 131 km km NN 6344 2949 132 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 2949 133 : : : 6344 2949 134 3,427 3,427 CD 6344 2949 135 km km NN 6344 2949 136 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 2949 137 claims claim VBZ 6344 2949 138 : : : 6344 2949 139 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 2949 140 zone zone NN 6344 2949 141 : : : 6344 2949 142 24 24 CD 6344 2949 143 NM NM NNP 6344 2949 144 territorial territorial JJ 6344 2949 145 sea sea NN 6344 2949 146 : : : 6344 2949 147 12 12 CD 6344 2949 148 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2949 184 mild mild JJ 6344 2949 185 winters winter NNS 6344 2949 186 and and CC 6344 2949 187 hot hot JJ 6344 2949 188 summers summer NNS 6344 2949 189 along along IN 6344 2949 190 the the DT 6344 2949 191 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 2949 192 ; ; : 6344 2949 193 occasional occasional JJ 6344 2949 194 strong strong JJ 6344 2949 195 , , , 6344 2949 196 cold cold JJ 6344 2949 197 , , , 6344 2949 198 dry dry JJ 6344 2949 199 , , , 6344 2949 200 north north NN 6344 2949 201 - - HYPH 6344 2949 202 to to IN 6344 2949 203 - - HYPH 6344 2949 204 northwesterly northwesterly RB 6344 2949 205 wind wind NN 6344 2949 206 known know VBN 6344 2949 207 as as IN 6344 2949 208 mistral mistral JJ 6344 2949 209 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 2949 210 : : : 6344 2949 211 mostly mostly RB 6344 2949 212 flat flat JJ 6344 2949 213 plains plain NNS 6344 2949 214 or or CC 6344 2949 215 gently gently RB 6344 2949 216 rolling roll VBG 6344 2949 217 hills hill NNS 6344 2949 218 in in IN 6344 2949 219 north north 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2950 5 sq sq NNP 6344 2950 6 km km NNP 6344 2950 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2950 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 2950 9 est est NNP 6344 2950 10 . . . 6344 2950 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2951 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 2951 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 2951 3 : : : 6344 2951 4 flooding flooding NN 6344 2951 5 ; ; : 6344 2951 6 avalanches avalanche NNS 6344 2951 7 ; ; : 6344 2951 8 midwinter midwinter NN 6344 2951 9 windstorms windstorm NNS 6344 2951 10 ; ; : 6344 2951 11 drought drought NN 6344 2951 12 ; ; : 6344 2951 13 forest forest NN 6344 2951 14 fires fire NNS 6344 2951 15 in in IN 6344 2951 16 south south NN 6344 2951 17 near near IN 6344 2951 18 the the DT 6344 2951 19 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 2951 20 Environment Environment NNP 6344 2951 21 - - HYPH 6344 2951 22 current current JJ 6344 2951 23 issues issue NNS 6344 2951 24 : : : 6344 2951 25 some some DT 6344 2951 26 forest forest NN 6344 2951 27 damage damage NN 6344 2951 28 from from IN 6344 2951 29 acid acid JJ 6344 2951 30 rain rain NN 6344 2951 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2951 32 major major JJ 6344 2951 33 forest forest NN 6344 2951 34 damage damage NN 6344 2951 35 occurred occur VBD 6344 2951 36 as as IN 6344 2951 37 a a DT 6344 2951 38 result result NN 6344 2951 39 of of IN 6344 2951 40 severe severe JJ 6344 2951 41 December December NNP 6344 2951 42 1999 1999 CD 6344 2951 43 windstorm windstorm NN 6344 2951 44 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2951 45 ; ; : 6344 2951 46 air air NN 6344 2951 47 pollution pollution NN 6344 2951 48 from from IN 6344 2951 49 industrial industrial JJ 6344 2951 50 and and CC 6344 2951 51 vehicle vehicle NN 6344 2951 52 emissions emission NNS 6344 2951 53 ; ; : 6344 2951 54 water water NN 6344 2951 55 pollution pollution NN 6344 2951 56 from from IN 6344 2951 57 urban urban JJ 6344 2951 58 wastes waste NNS 6344 2951 59 , , , 6344 2951 60 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 2951 61 runoff runoff NN 6344 2951 62 Environment Environment NNP 6344 2951 63 - - HYPH 6344 2951 64 international international JJ 6344 2951 65 agreements agreement NNS 6344 2951 66 : : : 6344 2951 67 party party NN 6344 2951 68 to to TO 6344 2951 69 : : : 6344 2951 70 Air Air NNP 6344 2951 71 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2951 72 , , , 6344 2951 73 Air Air NNP 6344 2951 74 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2951 75 - - HYPH 6344 2951 76 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 2951 77 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 2951 78 , , , 6344 2951 79 Air Air NNP 6344 2951 80 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2951 81 - - HYPH 6344 2951 82 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 2951 83 85 85 CD 6344 2951 84 , , , 6344 2951 85 Air Air NNP 6344 2951 86 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2951 87 - - HYPH 6344 2951 88 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 2951 89 94 94 CD 6344 2951 90 , , , 6344 2951 91 Air Air NNP 6344 2951 92 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2951 93 - - HYPH 6344 2951 94 Volatile Volatile NNP 6344 2951 95 Organic Organic NNP 6344 2951 96 Compounds Compounds NNPS 6344 2951 97 , , , 6344 2951 98 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 2951 99 - - HYPH 6344 2951 100 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 2951 101 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 2951 102 , , , 6344 2951 103 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 2951 104 - - HYPH 6344 2951 105 Marine Marine NNP 6344 2951 106 Living Living NNP 6344 2951 107 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 2951 108 , , , 6344 2951 109 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 2951 110 Seals Seals NNPS 6344 2951 111 , , , 6344 2951 112 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 2951 113 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 2951 114 , , , 6344 2951 115 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 2951 116 , , , 6344 2951 117 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2951 118 Change Change NNP 6344 2951 119 , , , 6344 2951 120 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 2951 121 , , , 6344 2951 122 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 2951 123 Species Species NNPS 6344 2951 124 , , , 6344 2951 125 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 2951 126 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 2951 127 , , , 6344 2951 128 Law Law NNP 6344 2951 129 of of IN 6344 2951 130 the the DT 6344 2951 131 Sea Sea NNP 6344 2951 132 , , , 6344 2951 133 Marine Marine NNP 6344 2951 134 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 2951 135 , , , 6344 2951 136 Marine Marine NNP 6344 2951 137 Life Life NNP 6344 2951 138 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 2951 139 , , , 6344 2951 140 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 2951 141 Layer Layer NNP 6344 2951 142 Protection Protection NNP 6344 2951 143 , , , 6344 2951 144 Ship Ship NNP 6344 2951 145 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2951 146 , , , 6344 2951 147 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 2951 148 Timber Timber NNP 6344 2951 149 83 83 CD 6344 2951 150 , , , 6344 2951 151 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 2951 152 Timber Timber NNP 6344 2951 153 94 94 CD 6344 2951 154 , , , 6344 2951 155 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 2951 156 , , , 6344 2951 157 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 2951 158 signed sign VBD 6344 2951 159 , , , 6344 2951 160 but but CC 6344 2951 161 not not RB 6344 2951 162 ratified ratified JJ 6344 2951 163 : : : 6344 2951 164 Air Air NNP 6344 2951 165 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 2951 166 - - HYPH 6344 2951 167 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 2951 168 Organic Organic NNP 6344 2951 169 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 2951 170 , , , 6344 2951 171 Climate Climate NNP 6344 2951 172 Change Change NNP 6344 2951 173 - - HYPH 6344 2951 174 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 2951 175 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 2951 176 Geography Geography NNP 6344 2951 177 - - HYPH 6344 2951 178 note note NN 6344 2951 179 : : : 6344 2951 180 largest large JJS 6344 2951 181 West west JJ 6344 2951 182 European european JJ 6344 2951 183 nation nation NN 6344 2951 184 People People NNP 6344 2951 185 France France NNP 6344 2951 186 Population Population NNP 6344 2951 187 : : : 6344 2951 188 59,765,983 59,765,983 CD 6344 2951 189 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2951 190 July July NNP 6344 2951 191 2002 2002 CD 6344 2951 192 est est NNP 6344 2951 193 . . . 6344 2951 194 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2952 1 Age age NN 6344 2952 2 structure structure NN 6344 2952 3 : : : 6344 2952 4 0 0 CD 6344 2952 5 - - HYPH 6344 2952 6 14 14 CD 6344 2952 7 years year NNS 6344 2952 8 : : : 6344 2952 9 18.5 18.5 CD 6344 2952 10 % % NN 6344 2952 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2952 12 male male JJ 6344 2952 13 5,675,269 5,675,269 CD 6344 2952 14 ; ; : 6344 2952 15 female female JJ 6344 2952 16 5,401,661 5,401,661 CD 6344 2952 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2952 18 15 15 CD 6344 2952 19 - - HYPH 6344 2952 20 64 64 CD 6344 2952 21 years year NNS 6344 2952 22 : : : 6344 2952 23 65.2 65.2 CD 6344 2952 24 % % NN 6344 2952 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2952 26 male male JJ 6344 2952 27 19,503,556 19,503,556 CD 6344 2952 28 ; ; : 6344 2952 29 female female JJ 6344 2952 30 19,479,646 19,479,646 CD 6344 2952 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2952 32 65 65 CD 6344 2952 33 years year NNS 6344 2952 34 and and CC 6344 2952 35 over over IN 6344 2952 36 : : : 6344 2952 37 16.3 16.3 CD 6344 2952 38 % % NN 6344 2952 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2952 40 male male JJ 6344 2952 41 3,948,433 3,948,433 CD 6344 2952 42 ; ; : 6344 2952 43 female female JJ 6344 2952 44 5,757,418 5,757,418 CD 6344 2952 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2952 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2952 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 2952 48 est est NNP 6344 2952 49 . . . 6344 2952 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2953 1 Population population NN 6344 2953 2 growth growth NN 6344 2953 3 rate rate NN 6344 2953 4 : : : 6344 2953 5 0.35 0.35 CD 6344 2953 6 % % NN 6344 2953 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2953 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2953 9 est est NNP 6344 2953 10 . . . 6344 2953 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2954 1 Birth birth NN 6344 2954 2 rate rate NN 6344 2954 3 : : : 6344 2954 4 11.94 11.94 CD 6344 2954 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NNP 6344 2954 6 population population NN 6344 2954 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2954 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2954 9 est est NNP 6344 2954 10 . . . 6344 2954 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2955 1 Death death NN 6344 2955 2 rate rate NN 6344 2955 3 : : : 6344 2955 4 9.04 9.04 CD 6344 2955 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2955 6 population population NN 6344 2955 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2955 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 2955 9 est est NNP 6344 2955 10 . . . 6344 2955 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2956 1 Net net JJ 6344 2956 2 migration migration NN 6344 2956 3 rate rate NN 6344 2956 4 : : : 6344 2956 5 0.64 0.64 CD 6344 2956 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 2956 7 population population NN 6344 2956 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2956 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2956 10 est est NNP 6344 2956 11 . . . 6344 2956 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2957 1 Sex sex NN 6344 2957 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 2957 3 : : : 6344 2957 4 at at IN 6344 2957 5 birth birth NN 6344 2957 6 : : : 6344 2957 7 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 2957 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2957 9 under under IN 6344 2957 10 15 15 CD 6344 2957 11 years year NNS 6344 2957 12 : : : 6344 2957 13 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 2957 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2957 15 15 15 CD 6344 2957 16 - - HYPH 6344 2957 17 64 64 CD 6344 2957 18 years year NNS 6344 2957 19 : : : 6344 2957 20 1 1 CD 6344 2957 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2957 22 65 65 CD 6344 2957 23 years year NNS 6344 2957 24 and and CC 6344 2957 25 over over IN 6344 2957 26 : : : 6344 2957 27 0.69 0.69 CD 6344 2957 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 2957 29 total total JJ 6344 2957 30 population population NN 6344 2957 31 : : : 6344 2957 32 0.95 0.95 CD 6344 2957 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 2957 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2957 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 2957 36 est est NNP 6344 2957 37 . . . 6344 2957 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2958 1 Infant infant NN 6344 2958 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 2958 3 rate rate NN 6344 2958 4 : : : 6344 2958 5 4.41 4.41 CD 6344 2958 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 2958 7 live live JJ 6344 2958 8 births birth NNS 6344 2958 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2958 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 2958 11 est est NNP 6344 2958 12 . . . 6344 2958 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2959 1 Life life NN 6344 2959 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 2959 3 at at IN 6344 2959 4 birth birth NN 6344 2959 5 : : : 6344 2959 6 83.14 83.14 CD 6344 2959 7 years year NNS 6344 2959 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2959 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 2959 10 est est NNP 6344 2959 11 . . . 6344 2959 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2960 1 male male NN 6344 2960 2 : : : 6344 2960 3 Total total JJ 6344 2960 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 2960 5 rate rate NN 6344 2960 6 : : : 6344 2960 7 1.74 1.74 CD 6344 2960 8 children child NNS 6344 2960 9 born bear VBN 6344 2960 10 / / SYM 6344 2960 11 woman woman NN 6344 2960 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2960 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 2960 14 est est NNP 6344 2960 15 . . . 6344 2960 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2961 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2961 2 / / SYM 6344 2961 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2961 4 - - HYPH 6344 2961 5 adult adult NN 6344 2961 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 2961 7 rate rate NN 6344 2961 8 : : : 6344 2961 9 0.44 0.44 CD 6344 2961 10 % % NN 6344 2961 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2961 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 2961 13 est est NNP 6344 2961 14 . . . 6344 2961 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2962 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2962 2 / / SYM 6344 2962 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2962 4 - - HYPH 6344 2962 5 people people NNS 6344 2962 6 living live VBG 6344 2962 7 with with IN 6344 2962 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2962 9 / / SYM 6344 2962 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2962 11 : : : 6344 2962 12 130,000 130,000 CD 6344 2962 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2962 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 2962 15 est est NNP 6344 2962 16 . . . 6344 2962 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2963 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 2963 2 / / SYM 6344 2963 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 2963 4 - - HYPH 6344 2963 5 deaths death NNS 6344 2963 6 : : : 6344 2963 7 2,000 2,000 CD 6344 2963 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2963 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 2963 10 est est NNP 6344 2963 11 . . . 6344 2963 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2964 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 2964 2 : : : 6344 2964 3 noun noun NN 6344 2964 4 : : : 6344 2964 5 Frenchman(men Frenchman(men NNP 6344 2964 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2964 7 , , , 6344 2964 8 Frenchwoman(women frenchwoman(women CD 6344 2964 9 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2964 10 adjective adjective NN 6344 2964 11 : : : 6344 2964 12 French french JJ 6344 2964 13 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 2964 14 groups group NNS 6344 2964 15 : : : 6344 2964 16 Celtic celtic JJ 6344 2964 17 and and CC 6344 2964 18 Latin Latin NNP 6344 2964 19 with with IN 6344 2964 20 Teutonic Teutonic NNP 6344 2964 21 , , , 6344 2964 22 Slavic Slavic NNP 6344 2964 23 , , , 6344 2964 24 North North NNP 6344 2964 25 African African NNP 6344 2964 26 , , , 6344 2964 27 Indochinese indochinese JJ 6344 2964 28 , , , 6344 2964 29 Basque basque JJ 6344 2964 30 minorities minority NNS 6344 2964 31 Religions religion NNS 6344 2964 32 : : : 6344 2964 33 Roman Roman NNP 6344 2964 34 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 2964 35 83%-88 83%-88 CD 6344 2964 36 % % NN 6344 2964 37 , , , 6344 2964 38 Protestant protestant NN 6344 2964 39 2 2 CD 6344 2964 40 % % NN 6344 2964 41 , , , 6344 2964 42 Jewish jewish JJ 6344 2964 43 1 1 CD 6344 2964 44 % % NN 6344 2964 45 , , , 6344 2964 46 Muslim muslim JJ 6344 2964 47 5%-10 5%-10 CD 6344 2964 48 % % NN 6344 2964 49 , , , 6344 2964 50 unaffiliated unaffiliated JJ 6344 2964 51 4 4 CD 6344 2964 52 % % NN 6344 2964 53 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 2964 54 : : : 6344 2964 55 French French NNP 6344 2964 56 100 100 CD 6344 2964 57 % % NN 6344 2964 58 , , , 6344 2964 59 rapidly rapidly RB 6344 2964 60 declining decline VBG 6344 2964 61 regional regional JJ 6344 2964 62 dialects dialect NNS 6344 2964 63 and and CC 6344 2964 64 languages language NNS 6344 2964 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2964 66 Provencal Provencal NNP 6344 2964 67 , , , 6344 2964 68 Breton Breton NNP 6344 2964 69 , , , 6344 2964 70 Alsatian Alsatian NNP 6344 2964 71 , , , 6344 2964 72 Corsican Corsican NNP 6344 2964 73 , , , 6344 2964 74 Catalan Catalan NNP 6344 2964 75 , , , 6344 2964 76 Basque Basque NNP 6344 2964 77 , , , 6344 2964 78 Flemish flemish JJ 6344 2964 79 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2964 80 Literacy literacy NN 6344 2964 81 : : : 6344 2964 82 definition definition NN 6344 2964 83 : : : 6344 2964 84 age age NN 6344 2964 85 15 15 CD 6344 2964 86 and and CC 6344 2964 87 over over RB 6344 2964 88 can can MD 6344 2964 89 read read VB 6344 2964 90 and and CC 6344 2964 91 write write VB 6344 2964 92 total total JJ 6344 2964 93 population population NN 6344 2964 94 : : : 6344 2964 95 99 99 CD 6344 2964 96 % % NN 6344 2964 97 male male NN 6344 2964 98 : : : 6344 2964 99 99 99 CD 6344 2964 100 % % NN 6344 2964 101 female female NN 6344 2964 102 : : : 6344 2964 103 99 99 CD 6344 2964 104 % % NN 6344 2964 105 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2964 106 1980 1980 CD 6344 2964 107 est est NNP 6344 2964 108 . . . 6344 2964 109 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2965 1 Government Government NNP 6344 2965 2 France France NNP 6344 2965 3 Country Country NNP 6344 2965 4 name name NN 6344 2965 5 : : : 6344 2965 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 2965 7 long long JJ 6344 2965 8 form form NN 6344 2965 9 : : : 6344 2965 10 French French NNP 6344 2965 11 Republic Republic NNP 6344 2965 12 conventional conventional JJ 6344 2965 13 short short JJ 6344 2965 14 form form NN 6344 2965 15 : : : 6344 2965 16 France France NNP 6344 2965 17 local local JJ 6344 2965 18 long long JJ 6344 2965 19 form form NN 6344 2965 20 : : : 6344 2965 21 Republique Republique NNP 6344 2965 22 Francaise Francaise NNP 6344 2965 23 local local JJ 6344 2965 24 short short JJ 6344 2965 25 form form NN 6344 2965 26 : : : 6344 2965 27 France France NNP 6344 2965 28 Government Government NNP 6344 2965 29 type type NN 6344 2965 30 : : : 6344 2965 31 republic republic NNP 6344 2965 32 Capital Capital NNP 6344 2965 33 : : : 6344 2965 34 Paris Paris NNP 6344 2965 35 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 2965 36 divisions division NNS 6344 2965 37 : : : 6344 2965 38 22 22 CD 6344 2965 39 regions region NNS 6344 2965 40 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2965 41 regions region NNS 6344 2965 42 , , , 6344 2965 43 singular singular JJ 6344 2965 44 - - HYPH 6344 2965 45 region region NN 6344 2965 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2965 47 ; ; : 6344 2965 48 Alsace Alsace NNP 6344 2965 49 , , , 6344 2965 50 Aquitaine Aquitaine NNP 6344 2965 51 , , , 6344 2965 52 Auvergne Auvergne NNP 6344 2965 53 , , , 6344 2965 54 Basse Basse NNP 6344 2965 55 - - HYPH 6344 2965 56 Normandie Normandie NNP 6344 2965 57 , , , 6344 2965 58 Bourgogne Bourgogne NNP 6344 2965 59 , , , 6344 2965 60 Bretagne Bretagne NNP 6344 2965 61 , , , 6344 2965 62 Centre Centre NNP 6344 2965 63 , , , 6344 2965 64 Champagne Champagne NNP 6344 2965 65 - - HYPH 6344 2965 66 Ardenne Ardenne NNP 6344 2965 67 , , , 6344 2965 68 Corse Corse NNP 6344 2965 69 , , , 6344 2965 70 Franche Franche NNP 6344 2965 71 - - HYPH 6344 2965 72 Comte Comte NNP 6344 2965 73 , , , 6344 2965 74 Haute Haute NNP 6344 2965 75 - - HYPH 6344 2965 76 Normandie Normandie NNP 6344 2965 77 , , , 6344 2965 78 Ile Ile NNP 6344 2965 79 - - HYPH 6344 2965 80 de de NNP 6344 2965 81 - - NNP 6344 2965 82 France France NNP 6344 2965 83 , , , 6344 2965 84 Languedoc Languedoc NNP 6344 2965 85 - - HYPH 6344 2965 86 Roussillon Roussillon NNP 6344 2965 87 , , , 6344 2965 88 Limousin Limousin NNP 6344 2965 89 , , , 6344 2965 90 Lorraine Lorraine NNP 6344 2965 91 , , , 6344 2965 92 Midi Midi NNP 6344 2965 93 - - HYPH 6344 2965 94 Pyrenees Pyrenees NNP 6344 2965 95 , , , 6344 2965 96 Nord Nord NNP 6344 2965 97 - - HYPH 6344 2965 98 Pas Pas NNP 6344 2965 99 - - HYPH 6344 2965 100 de de NNP 6344 2965 101 - - NNP 6344 2965 102 Calais Calais NNP 6344 2965 103 , , , 6344 2965 104 Pays Pays NNP 6344 2965 105 de de NNP 6344 2965 106 la la NNP 6344 2965 107 Loire Loire NNP 6344 2965 108 , , , 6344 2965 109 Picardie Picardie NNP 6344 2965 110 , , , 6344 2965 111 Poitou Poitou NNP 6344 2965 112 - - HYPH 6344 2965 113 Charentes Charentes NNP 6344 2965 114 , , , 6344 2965 115 Provence Provence NNP 6344 2965 116 - - HYPH 6344 2965 117 Alpes Alpes NNP 6344 2965 118 - - HYPH 6344 2965 119 Cote Cote NNP 6344 2965 120 d'Azur d'Azur NNP 6344 2965 121 , , , 6344 2965 122 Rhone Rhone NNP 6344 2965 123 - - HYPH 6344 2965 124 Alpes Alpes NNP 6344 2965 125 note note NN 6344 2965 126 : : : 6344 2965 127 metropolitan metropolitan NNP 6344 2965 128 France France NNP 6344 2965 129 is be VBZ 6344 2965 130 divided divide VBN 6344 2965 131 into into IN 6344 2965 132 22 22 CD 6344 2965 133 regions region NNS 6344 2965 134 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2965 135 including include VBG 6344 2965 136 the the DT 6344 2965 137 " " `` 6344 2965 138 territorial territorial JJ 6344 2965 139 collectivity collectivity NN 6344 2965 140 " " '' 6344 2965 141 of of IN 6344 2965 142 Corse Corse NNP 6344 2965 143 or or CC 6344 2965 144 Corsica Corsica NNP 6344 2965 145 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2965 146 and and CC 6344 2965 147 is be VBZ 6344 2965 148 subdivided subdivide VBN 6344 2965 149 into into IN 6344 2965 150 96 96 CD 6344 2965 151 departments department NNS 6344 2965 152 ; ; : 6344 2965 153 see see VB 6344 2965 154 separate separate JJ 6344 2965 155 entries entry NNS 6344 2965 156 for for IN 6344 2965 157 the the DT 6344 2965 158 overseas overseas JJ 6344 2965 159 departments department NNS 6344 2965 160 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2965 161 French French NNP 6344 2965 162 Guiana Guiana NNP 6344 2965 163 , , , 6344 2965 164 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 6344 2965 165 , , , 6344 2965 166 Martinique Martinique NNP 6344 2965 167 , , , 6344 2965 168 Reunion Reunion NNP 6344 2965 169 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2965 170 and and CC 6344 2965 171 the the DT 6344 2965 172 overseas overseas JJ 6344 2965 173 territorial territorial JJ 6344 2965 174 collectivities collectivitie NNS 6344 2965 175 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2965 176 Mayotte Mayotte NNP 6344 2965 177 , , , 6344 2965 178 Saint Saint NNP 6344 2965 179 Pierre Pierre NNP 6344 2965 180 and and CC 6344 2965 181 Miquelon Miquelon NNP 6344 2965 182 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2965 183 Dependent dependent JJ 6344 2965 184 areas area NNS 6344 2965 185 : : : 6344 2965 186 Bassas Bassas NNP 6344 2965 187 da da NNP 6344 2965 188 India India NNP 6344 2965 189 , , , 6344 2965 190 Clipperton Clipperton NNP 6344 2965 191 Island Island NNP 6344 2965 192 , , , 6344 2965 193 Europa Europa NNP 6344 2965 194 Island Island NNP 6344 2965 195 , , , 6344 2965 196 French French NNP 6344 2965 197 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 6344 2965 198 , , , 6344 2965 199 French French NNP 6344 2965 200 Southern Southern NNP 6344 2965 201 and and CC 6344 2965 202 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 2965 203 Lands Lands NNPS 6344 2965 204 , , , 6344 2965 205 Glorioso Glorioso NNP 6344 2965 206 Islands Islands NNP 6344 2965 207 , , , 6344 2965 208 Juan Juan NNP 6344 2965 209 de de NNP 6344 2965 210 Nova Nova NNP 6344 2965 211 Island Island NNP 6344 2965 212 , , , 6344 2965 213 New New NNP 6344 2965 214 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 6344 2965 215 , , , 6344 2965 216 Tromelin Tromelin NNP 6344 2965 217 Island Island NNP 6344 2965 218 , , , 6344 2965 219 Wallis Wallis NNP 6344 2965 220 and and CC 6344 2965 221 Futuna Futuna NNP 6344 2965 222 note note NN 6344 2965 223 : : : 6344 2965 224 the the DT 6344 2965 225 US US NNP 6344 2965 226 does do VBZ 6344 2965 227 not not RB 6344 2965 228 recognize recognize VB 6344 2965 229 claims claim NNS 6344 2965 230 to to IN 6344 2965 231 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 6344 2965 232 Independence Independence NNP 6344 2965 233 : : : 6344 2965 234 486 486 CD 6344 2965 235 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2965 236 unified unify VBN 6344 2965 237 by by IN 6344 2965 238 Clovis Clovis NNP 6344 2965 239 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2965 240 National national JJ 6344 2965 241 holiday holiday NN 6344 2965 242 : : : 6344 2965 243 Bastille Bastille NNP 6344 2965 244 Day Day NNP 6344 2965 245 , , , 6344 2965 246 14 14 CD 6344 2965 247 July July NNP 6344 2965 248 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2965 249 1789 1789 CD 6344 2965 250 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2965 251 Constitution constitution NN 6344 2965 252 : : : 6344 2965 253 28 28 CD 6344 2965 254 September September NNP 6344 2965 255 1958 1958 CD 6344 2965 256 , , , 6344 2965 257 amended amend VBD 6344 2965 258 concerning concern VBG 6344 2965 259 election election NN 6344 2965 260 of of IN 6344 2965 261 president president NN 6344 2965 262 in in IN 6344 2965 263 1962 1962 CD 6344 2965 264 , , , 6344 2965 265 amended amend VBN 6344 2965 266 to to TO 6344 2965 267 comply comply VB 6344 2965 268 with with IN 6344 2965 269 provisions provision NNS 6344 2965 270 of of IN 6344 2965 271 EC EC NNP 6344 2965 272 Maastricht Maastricht NNP 6344 2965 273 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 2965 274 in in IN 6344 2965 275 1992 1992 CD 6344 2965 276 , , , 6344 2965 277 Amsterdam Amsterdam NNP 6344 2965 278 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 2965 279 in in IN 6344 2965 280 1996 1996 CD 6344 2965 281 , , , 6344 2965 282 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 2965 283 of of IN 6344 2965 284 Nice Nice NNP 6344 2965 285 in in IN 6344 2965 286 2000 2000 CD 6344 2965 287 ; ; , 6344 2965 288 amended amend VBN 6344 2965 289 to to TO 6344 2965 290 tighten tighten VB 6344 2965 291 immigration immigration NN 6344 2965 292 laws law NNS 6344 2965 293 1993 1993 CD 6344 2965 294 Legal legal JJ 6344 2965 295 system system NN 6344 2965 296 : : : 6344 2965 297 civil civil JJ 6344 2965 298 law law NN 6344 2965 299 system system NN 6344 2965 300 with with IN 6344 2965 301 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 2965 302 concepts concept NNS 6344 2965 303 ; ; : 6344 2965 304 review review NN 6344 2965 305 of of IN 6344 2965 306 administrative administrative NNP 6344 2965 307 but but CC 6344 2965 308 not not RB 6344 2965 309 legislative legislative JJ 6344 2965 310 acts act NNS 6344 2965 311 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 2965 312 : : : 6344 2965 313 18 18 CD 6344 2965 314 years year NNS 6344 2965 315 of of IN 6344 2965 316 age age NN 6344 2965 317 ; ; : 6344 2965 318 universal universal JJ 6344 2965 319 Executive Executive NNP 6344 2965 320 branch branch NN 6344 2965 321 : : : 6344 2965 322 chief chief NN 6344 2965 323 of of IN 6344 2965 324 state state NN 6344 2965 325 : : : 6344 2965 326 President President NNP 6344 2965 327 Jacques Jacques NNP 6344 2965 328 CHIRAC CHIRAC NNP 6344 2965 329 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2965 330 since since IN 6344 2965 331 17 17 CD 6344 2965 332 May May NNP 6344 2965 333 1995 1995 CD 6344 2965 334 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2965 335 head head NN 6344 2965 336 of of IN 6344 2965 337 government government NN 6344 2965 338 : : : 6344 2965 339 Prime Prime NNP 6344 2965 340 Minister Minister NNP 6344 2965 341 Jean Jean NNP 6344 2965 342 - - HYPH 6344 2965 343 Pierre Pierre NNP 6344 2965 344 RAFFARIN RAFFARIN NNP 6344 2965 345 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2965 346 since since IN 6344 2965 347 7 7 CD 6344 2965 348 May May NNP 6344 2965 349 2002 2002 CD 6344 2965 350 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2965 351 elections election NNS 6344 2965 352 : : : 6344 2965 353 president president NNP 6344 2965 354 elected elect VBN 6344 2965 355 by by IN 6344 2965 356 popular popular JJ 6344 2965 357 vote vote NN 6344 2965 358 for for IN 6344 2965 359 a a DT 6344 2965 360 five five CD 6344 2965 361 - - HYPH 6344 2965 362 year year NN 6344 2965 363 term term NN 6344 2965 364 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2965 365 changed change VBN 6344 2965 366 from from IN 6344 2965 367 seven seven CD 6344 2965 368 - - HYPH 6344 2965 369 year year NN 6344 2965 370 term term NN 6344 2965 371 in in IN 6344 2965 372 2001 2001 CD 6344 2965 373 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2965 374 ; ; : 6344 2965 375 election election NN 6344 2965 376 last last JJ 6344 2965 377 held hold VBD 6344 2965 378 21 21 CD 6344 2965 379 April April NNP 6344 2965 380 and and CC 6344 2965 381 5 5 CD 6344 2965 382 May May NNP 6344 2965 383 2002 2002 CD 6344 2965 384 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2965 385 next next JJ 6344 2965 386 to to TO 6344 2965 387 be be VB 6344 2965 388 held hold VBN 6344 2965 389 , , , 6344 2965 390 first first JJ 6344 2965 391 round round JJ 6344 2965 392 NA NA NNP 6344 2965 393 April April NNP 6344 2965 394 2007 2007 CD 6344 2965 395 , , , 6344 2965 396 second second JJ 6344 2965 397 round round NN 6344 2965 398 NA NA NNP 6344 2965 399 May May NNP 6344 2965 400 2007 2007 CD 6344 2965 401 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2965 402 ; ; : 6344 2965 403 prime prime NNP 6344 2965 404 minister minister NNP 6344 2965 405 nominated nominate VBN 6344 2965 406 by by IN 6344 2965 407 the the DT 6344 2965 408 National National NNP 6344 2965 409 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 2965 410 majority majority NN 6344 2965 411 and and CC 6344 2965 412 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2965 413 by by IN 6344 2965 414 the the DT 6344 2965 415 president president NNP 6344 2965 416 election election NN 6344 2965 417 results result NNS 6344 2965 418 : : : 6344 2965 419 Jacques Jacques NNP 6344 2965 420 CHIRAC CHIRAC NNP 6344 2965 421 reelected reelect VBD 6344 2965 422 president president NN 6344 2965 423 ; ; : 6344 2965 424 percent percent NN 6344 2965 425 of of IN 6344 2965 426 vote vote NN 6344 2965 427 , , , 6344 2965 428 second second JJ 6344 2965 429 ballot ballot NN 6344 2965 430 - - HYPH 6344 2965 431 Jacques jacques NN 6344 2965 432 CHIRAC CHIRAC NNP 6344 2965 433 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2965 434 RPR RPR NNP 6344 2965 435 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2965 436 81.96 81.96 CD 6344 2965 437 % % NN 6344 2965 438 , , , 6344 2965 439 Jean Jean NNP 6344 2965 440 - - HYPH 6344 2965 441 Marie Marie NNP 6344 2965 442 LE LE NNP 6344 2965 443 PEN PEN NNP 6344 2965 444 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2965 445 FN FN NNP 6344 2965 446 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2965 447 18.04 18.04 CD 6344 2965 448 % % NN 6344 2965 449 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 2965 450 : : : 6344 2965 451 Council Council NNP 6344 2965 452 of of IN 6344 2965 453 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 2965 454 appointed appoint VBN 6344 2965 455 by by IN 6344 2965 456 the the DT 6344 2965 457 president president NN 6344 2965 458 on on IN 6344 2965 459 the the DT 6344 2965 460 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or or CC 6344 2966 35 Patronat Patronat NNP 6344 2966 36 ; ; : 6344 2966 37 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 2966 38 - - HYPH 6344 2966 39 leaning lean VBG 6344 2966 40 labor labor NN 6344 2966 41 union union NN 6344 2966 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2966 43 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 2966 44 Francaise Francaise NNP 6344 2966 45 Democratique Democratique NNP 6344 2966 46 du du NNP 6344 2966 47 Travail Travail NNP 6344 2966 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2966 49 or or CC 6344 2966 50 CFDT CFDT NNP 6344 2966 51 , , , 6344 2966 52 about about RB 6344 2966 53 800,000 800,000 CD 6344 2966 54 members member NNS 6344 2966 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2966 56 est est NNP 6344 2966 57 . . . 6344 2966 58 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2967 1 International international JJ 6344 2967 2 organization organization NN 6344 2967 3 participation participation NN 6344 2967 4 : : : 6344 2967 5 ACCT acct JJ 6344 2967 6 , , , 6344 2967 7 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 2967 8 , , , 6344 2967 9 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 2967 10 , , , 6344 2967 11 Australia Australia NNP 6344 2967 12 Group Group NNP 6344 2967 13 , , , 6344 2967 14 BDEAC BDEAC NNP 6344 2967 15 , , , 6344 2967 16 BIS BIS NNP 6344 2967 17 , , , 6344 2967 18 CCC CCC NNP 6344 2967 19 , , , 6344 2967 20 CDB CDB NNP 6344 2967 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2967 22 non non JJ 6344 2967 23 - - JJ 6344 2967 24 regional regional JJ 6344 2967 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2967 26 , , , 6344 2967 27 CE CE NNP 6344 2967 28 , , , 6344 2967 29 CERN CERN NNP 6344 2967 30 , , , 6344 2967 31 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 2967 32 , , , 6344 2967 33 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 2967 34 , , , 6344 2967 35 ECA ECA NNP 6344 2967 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2967 37 associate associate NN 6344 2967 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2967 39 , , , 6344 2967 40 ECE ECE NNP 6344 2967 41 , , , 6344 2967 42 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 6344 2967 43 , , , 6344 2967 44 EIB EIB NNP 6344 2967 45 , , , 6344 2967 46 EMU EMU NNP 6344 2967 47 , , , 6344 2967 48 ESA ESA NNP 6344 2967 49 , , , 6344 2967 50 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 2967 51 , , , 6344 2967 52 EU EU NNP 6344 2967 53 , , , 6344 2967 54 FAO FAO NNP 6344 2967 55 , , , 6344 2967 56 FZ FZ NNP 6344 2967 57 , , , 6344 2967 58 G- G- NNP 6344 2967 59 5 5 CD 6344 2967 60 , , , 6344 2967 61 G- G- NNP 6344 2967 62 7 7 CD 6344 2967 63 , , , 6344 2967 64 G- G- NNP 6344 2967 65 8 8 CD 6344 2967 66 , , , 6344 2967 67 G-10 g-10 CD 6344 2967 68 , , , 6344 2967 69 IADB IADB NNP 6344 2967 70 , , , 6344 2967 71 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 2967 72 , , , 6344 2967 73 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 2967 74 , , , 6344 2967 75 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 2967 76 , , , 6344 2967 77 ICC ICC NNP 6344 2967 78 , , , 6344 2967 79 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 2967 80 , , , 6344 2967 81 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 2967 82 , , , 6344 2967 83 IDA IDA NNP 6344 2967 84 , , , 6344 2967 85 IEA IEA NNP 6344 2967 86 , , , 6344 2967 87 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 2967 88 , , , 6344 2967 89 IFC IFC NNP 6344 2967 90 , , , 6344 2967 91 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 2967 92 , , , 6344 2967 93 IHO IHO NNP 6344 2967 94 , , , 6344 2967 95 ILO ILO NNP 6344 2967 96 , , , 6344 2967 97 IMF IMF NNP 6344 2967 98 , , , 6344 2967 99 IMO imo RB 6344 2967 100 , , , 6344 2967 101 InOC InOC NNP 6344 2967 102 , , , 6344 2967 103 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 2967 104 , , , 6344 2967 105 IOC IOC NNP 6344 2967 106 , , , 6344 2967 107 IOM IOM NNP 6344 2967 108 , , , 6344 2967 109 ISO ISO NNP 6344 2967 110 , , , 6344 2967 111 ITU ITU NNP 6344 2967 112 , , , 6344 2967 113 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 6344 2967 114 , , , 6344 2967 115 MIPONUH MIPONUH NNP 6344 2967 116 , , , 6344 2967 117 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 2967 118 , , , 6344 2967 119 NAM NAM NNP 6344 2967 120 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2967 121 guest guest NNP 6344 2967 122 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2967 123 , , , 6344 2967 124 NATO NATO NNP 6344 2967 125 , , , 6344 2967 126 NEA NEA NNP 6344 2967 127 , , , 6344 2967 128 NSG NSG NNP 6344 2967 129 , , , 6344 2967 130 OAS OAS NNP 6344 2967 131 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2967 132 observer observer NNP 6344 2967 133 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2967 134 , , , 6344 2967 135 OECD OECD NNP 6344 2967 136 , , , 6344 2967 137 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 2967 138 , , , 6344 2967 139 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 2967 140 , , , 6344 2967 141 PCA PCA NNP 6344 2967 142 , , , 6344 2967 143 SPC SPC NNP 6344 2967 144 , , , 6344 2967 145 UN UN NNP 6344 2967 146 , , , 6344 2967 147 UN UN NNP 6344 2967 148 Security Security NNP 6344 2967 149 Council Council NNP 6344 2967 150 , , , 6344 2967 151 UNAMSIL UNAMSIL NNP 6344 2967 152 , , , 6344 2967 153 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 2967 154 , , , 6344 2967 155 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 2967 156 , , , 6344 2967 157 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 2967 158 , , , 6344 2967 159 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 2967 160 , , , 6344 2967 161 UNIFIL UNIFIL NNP 6344 2967 162 , , , 6344 2967 163 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 6344 2967 164 , , , 6344 2967 165 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 6344 2967 166 , , , 6344 2967 167 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 2967 168 , , , 6344 2967 169 UNMIBH unmibh NN 6344 2967 170 , , , 6344 2967 171 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 2967 172 , , , 6344 2967 173 UNMOVIC UNMOVIC NNP 6344 2967 174 , , , 6344 2967 175 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 6344 2967 176 , , , 6344 2967 177 UNRWA UNRWA NNP 6344 2967 178 , , , 6344 2967 179 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 6344 2967 180 , , , 6344 2967 181 UNU UNU NNP 6344 2967 182 , , , 6344 2967 183 UPU upu NN 6344 2967 184 , , , 6344 2967 185 WADB WADB NNP 6344 2967 186 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2967 187 nonregional nonregional NNP 6344 2967 188 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2967 189 , , , 6344 2967 190 WCL WCL NNP 6344 2967 191 , , , 6344 2967 192 WEU WEU NNP 6344 2967 193 , , , 6344 2967 194 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 2967 195 , , , 6344 2967 196 WHO who WP 6344 2967 197 , , , 6344 2967 198 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 2967 199 , , , 6344 2967 200 WMO WMO NNP 6344 2967 201 , , , 6344 2967 202 WToO wtoo FW 6344 2967 203 , , , 6344 2967 204 WTrO wtro VB 6344 2967 205 , , , 6344 2967 206 ZC ZC NNP 6344 2967 207 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 2967 208 representation representation NN 6344 2967 209 in in IN 6344 2967 210 the the DT 6344 2967 211 US US NNP 6344 2967 212 : : : 6344 2967 213 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 2967 214 Francois Francois NNP 6344 2967 215 V. V. NNP 6344 2967 216 BUJON BUJON NNP 6344 2967 217 DE DE NNP 6344 2967 218 L'ESTANG L'ESTANG NNP 6344 2967 219 chancery chancery NN 6344 2967 220 : : : 6344 2967 221 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 2967 222 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2967 223 general general NN 6344 2967 224 : : : 6344 2967 225 Atlanta Atlanta NNP 6344 2967 226 , , , 6344 2967 227 Boston Boston NNP 6344 2967 228 , , , 6344 2967 229 Chicago Chicago NNP 6344 2967 230 , , , 6344 2967 231 Houston Houston NNP 6344 2967 232 , , , 6344 2967 233 Los Los NNP 6344 2967 234 Angeles Angeles NNP 6344 2967 235 , , , 6344 2967 236 Miami Miami NNP 6344 2967 237 , , , 6344 2967 238 New New NNP 6344 2967 239 Orleans Orleans NNP 6344 2967 240 , , , 6344 2967 241 New New NNP 6344 2967 242 York York NNP 6344 2967 243 , , , 6344 2967 244 and and CC 6344 2967 245 San San NNP 6344 2967 246 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 2967 247 telephone telephone NN 6344 2967 248 : : : 6344 2967 249 [ [ -LRB- 6344 2967 250 1 1 CD 6344 2967 251 ] ] -RRB- 6344 2967 252 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2967 253 202 202 CD 6344 2967 254 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2967 255 944 944 CD 6344 2967 256 - - HYPH 6344 2967 257 6000 6000 CD 6344 2967 258 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 2967 259 representation representation NN 6344 2967 260 from from IN 6344 2967 261 the the DT 6344 2967 262 US US NNP 6344 2967 263 : : : 6344 2967 264 chief chief NN 6344 2967 265 of of IN 6344 2967 266 mission mission NN 6344 2967 267 : : : 6344 2967 268 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 2967 269 Howard Howard NNP 6344 2967 270 H. H. 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9 reduction reduction NN 6344 2972 10 of of IN 6344 2972 11 the the DT 6344 2972 12 workweek workweek NN 6344 2972 13 to to IN 6344 2972 14 35 35 CD 6344 2972 15 hours hour NNS 6344 2972 16 , , , 6344 2972 17 which which WDT 6344 2972 18 is be VBZ 6344 2972 19 to to TO 6344 2972 20 be be VB 6344 2972 21 extended extend VBN 6344 2972 22 to to IN 6344 2972 23 small small JJ 6344 2972 24 firms firm NNS 6344 2972 25 in in IN 6344 2972 26 2002 2002 CD 6344 2972 27 , , , 6344 2972 28 has have VBZ 6344 2972 29 drawn draw VBN 6344 2972 30 criticism criticism NN 6344 2972 31 for for IN 6344 2972 32 lowering lower VBG 6344 2972 33 the the DT 6344 2972 34 competitiveness competitiveness NN 6344 2972 35 of of IN 6344 2972 36 French french JJ 6344 2972 37 businesses business NNS 6344 2972 38 . . . 6344 2973 1 The the DT 6344 2973 2 current current JJ 6344 2973 3 economic economic JJ 6344 2973 4 slowdown slowdown NN 6344 2973 5 has have VBZ 6344 2973 6 thrown throw VBN 6344 2973 7 the the DT 6344 2973 8 government government NN 6344 2973 9 's 's POS 6344 2973 10 goal goal NN 6344 2973 11 of of IN 6344 2973 12 balancing balance VBG 6344 2973 13 the the DT 6344 2973 14 budget budget NN 6344 2973 15 by by IN 6344 2973 16 2004 2004 CD 6344 2973 17 off off IN 6344 2973 18 track track NN 6344 2973 19 . . . 6344 2974 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2974 2 : : : 6344 2974 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 2974 4 power power NN 6344 2974 5 parity parity NN 6344 2974 6 - - : 6344 2974 7 $ $ $ 6344 2974 8 1.51 1.51 CD 6344 2974 9 trillion trillion CD 6344 2974 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2974 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 2974 12 est est NNP 6344 2974 13 . . . 6344 2974 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2975 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2975 2 - - HYPH 6344 2975 3 real real JJ 6344 2975 4 growth growth NN 6344 2975 5 rate rate NN 6344 2975 6 : : : 6344 2975 7 2.1 2.1 CD 6344 2975 8 % % NN 6344 2975 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2975 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 2975 11 est est NNP 6344 2975 12 . . . 6344 2975 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2976 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 2976 2 - - HYPH 6344 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488 countries country NNS 6344 2981 489 Radio radio NN 6344 2981 490 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 2981 491 stations station NNS 6344 2981 492 : : : 6344 2981 493 AM am VBP 6344 2981 494 41 41 CD 6344 2981 495 , , , 6344 2981 496 FM FM NNP 6344 2981 497 about about IN 6344 2981 498 3,500 3,500 CD 6344 2981 499 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2981 500 this this DT 6344 2981 501 figure figure NN 6344 2981 502 is be VBZ 6344 2981 503 an an DT 6344 2981 504 approximation approximation NN 6344 2981 505 and and CC 6344 2981 506 includes include VBZ 6344 2981 507 many many JJ 6344 2981 508 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 2981 509 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2981 510 , , , 6344 2981 511 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 2981 512 2 2 CD 6344 2981 513 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2981 514 1998 1998 CD 6344 2981 515 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2981 516 Radios radio NNS 6344 2981 517 : : : 6344 2981 518 55.3 55.3 CD 6344 2981 519 million million CD 6344 2981 520 ( ( -LRB- 6344 2981 521 1997 1997 CD 6344 2981 522 ) ) -RRB- 6344 2981 523 Television television NN 6344 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2996 14 but but CC 6344 2996 15 a a DT 6344 2996 16 new new JJ 6344 2996 17 1996 1996 CD 6344 2996 18 constitution constitution NN 6344 2996 19 and and CC 6344 2996 20 presidential presidential JJ 6344 2996 21 elections election NNS 6344 2996 22 , , , 6344 2996 23 followed follow VBN 6344 2996 24 by by IN 6344 2996 25 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 2996 26 balloting balloting NN 6344 2996 27 in in IN 6344 2996 28 1997 1997 CD 6344 2996 29 , , , 6344 2996 30 completed complete VBD 6344 2996 31 a a DT 6344 2996 32 nominal nominal JJ 6344 2996 33 return return NN 6344 2996 34 to to IN 6344 2996 35 civilian civilian JJ 6344 2996 36 rule rule NN 6344 2996 37 . . . 6344 2997 1 The the DT 6344 2997 2 country country NN 6344 2997 3 undertook undertake VBD 6344 2997 4 another another DT 6344 2997 5 round round NN 6344 2997 6 of of IN 6344 2997 7 presidential presidential JJ 6344 2997 8 and and CC 6344 2997 9 legislative legislative JJ 6344 2997 10 elections election NNS 6344 2997 11 in in 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6344 3001 28 ; ; : 6344 3001 29 female female JJ 6344 3001 30 383,548 383,548 CD 6344 3001 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3001 32 65 65 CD 6344 3001 33 years year NNS 6344 3001 34 and and CC 6344 3001 35 over over IN 6344 3001 36 : : : 6344 3001 37 2.6 2.6 CD 6344 3001 38 % % NN 6344 3001 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3001 40 male male JJ 6344 3001 41 20,237 20,237 CD 6344 3001 42 ; ; : 6344 3001 43 female female JJ 6344 3001 44 18,543 18,543 CD 6344 3001 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3001 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3001 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 3001 48 est est NNP 6344 3001 49 . . . 6344 3001 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3002 1 Population population NN 6344 3002 2 growth growth NN 6344 3002 3 rate rate NN 6344 3002 4 : : : 6344 3002 5 3.09 3.09 CD 6344 3002 6 % % NN 6344 3002 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3002 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3002 9 est est NNP 6344 3002 10 . . . 6344 3002 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3003 1 Birth birth NN 6344 3003 2 rate rate NN 6344 3003 3 : : : 6344 3003 4 41.25 41.25 CD 6344 3003 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 3003 6 population 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3006 11 years year NNS 6344 3006 12 : : : 6344 3006 13 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 3006 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3006 15 15 15 CD 6344 3006 16 - - HYPH 6344 3006 17 64 64 CD 6344 3006 18 years year NNS 6344 3006 19 : : : 6344 3006 20 0.98 0.98 CD 6344 3006 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3006 22 65 65 CD 6344 3006 23 years year NNS 6344 3006 24 and and CC 6344 3006 25 over over IN 6344 3006 26 : : : 6344 3006 27 1.09 1.09 CD 6344 3006 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 3006 29 total total JJ 6344 3006 30 population population NN 6344 3006 31 : : : 6344 3006 32 1 1 CD 6344 3006 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3006 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3006 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 3006 36 est est NNP 6344 3006 37 . . . 6344 3006 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3007 1 Infant infant NN 6344 3007 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 3007 3 rate rate NN 6344 3007 4 : : : 6344 3007 5 76.39 76.39 CD 6344 3007 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VBP 6344 3007 7 live live JJ 6344 3007 8 births birth NNS 6344 3007 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3007 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 3007 11 est est NNP 6344 3007 12 . . . 6344 3007 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3008 1 Life life NN 6344 3008 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 3008 3 at at IN 6344 3008 4 birth birth NN 6344 3008 5 : : : 6344 3008 6 56.01 56.01 CD 6344 3008 7 years year NNS 6344 3008 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3008 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 3008 10 est est NNP 6344 3008 11 . . . 6344 3008 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3009 1 male male NN 6344 3009 2 : : : 6344 3009 3 Total total JJ 6344 3009 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 3009 5 rate rate NN 6344 3009 6 : : : 6344 3009 7 5.61 5.61 CD 6344 3009 8 children child NNS 6344 3009 9 born bear VBN 6344 3009 10 / / SYM 6344 3009 11 woman woman NN 6344 3009 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3009 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 3009 14 est est NNP 6344 3009 15 . . . 6344 3009 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3010 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3010 2 / / SYM 6344 3010 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3010 4 - - HYPH 6344 3010 5 adult adult NN 6344 3010 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 3010 7 rate rate NN 6344 3010 8 : : : 6344 3010 9 1.95 1.95 CD 6344 3010 10 % % NN 6344 3010 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3010 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 3010 13 est est NNP 6344 3010 14 . . . 6344 3010 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3011 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3011 2 / / SYM 6344 3011 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3011 4 - - HYPH 6344 3011 5 people people NNS 6344 3011 6 living live VBG 6344 3011 7 with with IN 6344 3011 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3011 9 / / SYM 6344 3011 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3011 11 : : : 6344 3011 12 13,000 13,000 CD 6344 3011 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3011 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 3011 15 est est NNP 6344 3011 16 . . . 6344 3011 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3012 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3012 2 / / SYM 6344 3012 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3012 4 - - HYPH 6344 3012 5 deaths death NNS 6344 3012 6 : : : 6344 3012 7 1,400 1,400 CD 6344 3012 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3012 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 3012 10 est est NNP 6344 3012 11 . . . 6344 3012 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3013 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 3013 2 : : : 6344 3013 3 noun noun NNP 6344 3013 4 : : : 6344 3013 5 Gambian(s Gambian(s NNP 6344 3013 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3013 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 3013 8 : : : 6344 3013 9 Gambian gambian JJ 6344 3013 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 3013 11 groups group NNS 6344 3013 12 : : : 6344 3013 13 African african JJ 6344 3013 14 99 99 CD 6344 3013 15 % % NN 6344 3013 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3013 17 Mandinka Mandinka NNP 6344 3013 18 42 42 CD 6344 3013 19 % % NN 6344 3013 20 , , , 6344 3013 21 Fula Fula NNP 6344 3013 22 18 18 CD 6344 3013 23 % % NN 6344 3013 24 , , , 6344 3013 25 Wolof Wolof NNP 6344 3013 26 16 16 CD 6344 3013 27 % % NN 6344 3013 28 , , , 6344 3013 29 Jola Jola NNP 6344 3013 30 10 10 CD 6344 3013 31 % % NN 6344 3013 32 , , , 6344 3013 33 Serahuli Serahuli NNP 6344 3013 34 9 9 CD 6344 3013 35 % % NN 6344 3013 36 , , , 6344 3013 37 other other JJ 6344 3013 38 4 4 CD 6344 3013 39 % % NN 6344 3013 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3013 41 , , , 6344 3013 42 non non JJ 6344 3013 43 - - JJ 6344 3013 44 African african JJ 6344 3013 45 1 1 CD 6344 3013 46 % % NN 6344 3013 47 Religions religion NNS 6344 3013 48 : : : 6344 3013 49 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 3013 50 90 90 CD 6344 3013 51 % % NN 6344 3013 52 , , , 6344 3013 53 Christian Christian NNP 6344 3013 54 9 9 CD 6344 3013 55 % % NN 6344 3013 56 , , , 6344 3013 57 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 3013 58 beliefs belief NNS 6344 3013 59 1 1 CD 6344 3013 60 % % NN 6344 3013 61 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 3013 62 : : : 6344 3013 63 English English NNP 6344 3013 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3013 65 official official NN 6344 3013 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3013 67 , , , 6344 3013 68 Mandinka Mandinka NNP 6344 3013 69 , , , 6344 3013 70 Wolof Wolof NNP 6344 3013 71 , , , 6344 3013 72 Fula Fula NNP 6344 3013 73 , , , 6344 3013 74 other other JJ 6344 3013 75 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 3013 76 vernaculars vernacular NNS 6344 3013 77 Literacy literacy NN 6344 3013 78 : : : 6344 3013 79 definition definition NN 6344 3013 80 : : : 6344 3013 81 age age NN 6344 3013 82 15 15 CD 6344 3013 83 and and CC 6344 3013 84 over over RB 6344 3013 85 can can MD 6344 3013 86 read read VB 6344 3013 87 and and CC 6344 3013 88 write write VB 6344 3013 89 total total JJ 6344 3013 90 population population NN 6344 3013 91 : : : 6344 3013 92 47.5 47.5 CD 6344 3013 93 % % NN 6344 3013 94 male male NN 6344 3013 95 : : : 6344 3013 96 58.4 58.4 CD 6344 3013 97 % % NN 6344 3013 98 female female NN 6344 3013 99 : : : 6344 3013 100 37.1 37.1 CD 6344 3013 101 % % NN 6344 3013 102 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3013 103 2001 2001 CD 6344 3013 104 est est NNP 6344 3013 105 . . . 6344 3013 106 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3014 1 Government Government NNP 6344 3014 2 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 3014 3 , , , 6344 3014 4 The the DT 6344 3014 5 Country Country NNP 6344 3014 6 name name NN 6344 3014 7 : : : 6344 3014 8 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3014 9 of of IN 6344 3014 10 The the DT 6344 3014 11 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 3014 12 conventional conventional JJ 6344 3014 13 short short JJ 6344 3014 14 form form NN 6344 3014 15 : : : 6344 3014 16 Government government NN 6344 3014 17 type type NN 6344 3014 18 : : : 6344 3014 19 republic republic NN 6344 3014 20 under under IN 6344 3014 21 multiparty multiparty NNP 6344 3014 22 democratic democratic JJ 6344 3014 23 rule rule NN 6344 3014 24 Capital Capital NNP 6344 3014 25 : : : 6344 3014 26 Banjul Banjul NNP 6344 3014 27 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 3014 28 divisions division NNS 6344 3014 29 : : : 6344 3014 30 5 5 CD 6344 3014 31 divisions division NNS 6344 3014 32 and and CC 6344 3014 33 1 1 CD 6344 3014 34 city city NN 6344 3014 35 * * NFP 6344 3014 36 ; ; : 6344 3014 37 Banjul Banjul NNP 6344 3014 38 * * NFP 6344 3014 39 , , , 6344 3014 40 Central Central NNP 6344 3014 41 River River NNP 6344 3014 42 , , , 6344 3014 43 Lower Lower NNP 6344 3014 44 River River NNP 6344 3014 45 , , , 6344 3014 46 North North NNP 6344 3014 47 Bank Bank NNP 6344 3014 48 , , , 6344 3014 49 Upper Upper NNP 6344 3014 50 River River NNP 6344 3014 51 , , , 6344 3014 52 Western western JJ 6344 3014 53 Independence Independence NNP 6344 3014 54 : : : 6344 3014 55 18 18 CD 6344 3014 56 February February NNP 6344 3014 57 1965 1965 CD 6344 3014 58 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3014 59 from from IN 6344 3014 60 UK UK NNP 6344 3014 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3014 62 National national JJ 6344 3014 63 holiday holiday NN 6344 3014 64 : : : 6344 3014 65 Independence Independence NNP 6344 3014 66 Day Day NNP 6344 3014 67 , , , 6344 3014 68 18 18 CD 6344 3014 69 February February NNP 6344 3014 70 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3014 71 1965 1965 CD 6344 3014 72 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3014 73 Constitution constitution NN 6344 3014 74 : : : 6344 3014 75 24 24 CD 6344 3014 76 April April NNP 6344 3014 77 1970 1970 CD 6344 3014 78 ; ; : 6344 3014 79 suspended suspend VBD 6344 3014 80 July July NNP 6344 3014 81 1994 1994 CD 6344 3014 82 ; ; : 6344 3014 83 rewritten rewrite VBN 6344 3014 84 and and CC 6344 3014 85 approved approve VBN 6344 3014 86 by by IN 6344 3014 87 national national JJ 6344 3014 88 referendum referendum NN 6344 3014 89 8 8 CD 6344 3014 90 August August NNP 6344 3014 91 1996 1996 CD 6344 3014 92 ; ; : 6344 3014 93 reestablished reestablish VBN 6344 3014 94 in in IN 6344 3014 95 January January NNP 6344 3014 96 1997 1997 CD 6344 3014 97 Legal legal JJ 6344 3014 98 system system NN 6344 3014 99 : : : 6344 3014 100 based base VBN 6344 3014 101 on on IN 6344 3014 102 a a DT 6344 3014 103 composite composite NN 6344 3014 104 of of IN 6344 3014 105 English english JJ 6344 3014 106 common common JJ 6344 3014 107 law law NN 6344 3014 108 , , , 6344 3014 109 Koranic koranic JJ 6344 3014 110 law law NN 6344 3014 111 , , , 6344 3014 112 and and CC 6344 3014 113 customary customary JJ 6344 3014 114 law law NN 6344 3014 115 ; ; : 6344 3014 116 accepts accept VBZ 6344 3014 117 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 3014 118 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 3014 119 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 3014 120 , , , 6344 3014 121 with with IN 6344 3014 122 reservations reservation NNS 6344 3014 123 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 3014 124 : : : 6344 3014 125 18 18 CD 6344 3014 126 years year NNS 6344 3014 127 of of IN 6344 3014 128 age age NN 6344 3014 129 ; ; : 6344 3014 130 universal universal JJ 6344 3014 131 Executive Executive NNP 6344 3014 132 branch branch NN 6344 3014 133 : : : 6344 3014 134 chief chief NN 6344 3014 135 of of IN 6344 3014 136 state state NN 6344 3014 137 : : : 6344 3014 138 President President NNP 6344 3014 139 Yahya Yahya NNP 6344 3014 140 A. A. NNP 6344 3014 141 J. J. NNP 6344 3014 142 J. J. NNP 6344 3014 143 JAMMEH JAMMEH NNP 6344 3014 144 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3014 145 since since IN 6344 3014 146 18 18 CD 6344 3014 147 October October NNP 6344 3014 148 1996 1996 CD 6344 3014 149 ; ; : 6344 3014 150 note note NN 6344 3014 151 - - : 6344 3014 152 from from IN 6344 3014 153 1994 1994 CD 6344 3014 154 to to IN 6344 3014 155 1996 1996 CD 6344 3014 156 was be VBD 6344 3014 157 Chairman Chairman NNP 6344 3014 158 of of IN 6344 3014 159 the the DT 6344 3014 160 Junta Junta NNP 6344 3014 161 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3014 162 ; ; : 6344 3014 163 Vice Vice NNP 6344 3014 164 President President NNP 6344 3014 165 Isatou Isatou NNP 6344 3014 166 Njie Njie NNP 6344 3014 167 SAIDY SAIDY NNP 6344 3014 168 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3014 169 since since IN 6344 3014 170 20 20 CD 6344 3014 171 March March NNP 6344 3014 172 1997 1997 CD 6344 3014 173 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3014 174 ; ; : 6344 3014 175 note note VB 6344 3014 176 - - : 6344 3014 177 the the DT 6344 3014 178 president president NN 6344 3014 179 is be VBZ 6344 3014 180 both both CC 6344 3014 181 the the DT 6344 3014 182 chief chief NN 6344 3014 183 of of IN 6344 3014 184 state state NN 6344 3014 185 and and CC 6344 3014 186 head head NN 6344 3014 187 of of IN 6344 3014 188 government government NN 6344 3014 189 head head NN 6344 3014 190 of of IN 6344 3014 191 government government NN 6344 3014 192 : : : 6344 3014 193 President President NNP 6344 3014 194 Yahya Yahya NNP 6344 3014 195 A. A. NNP 6344 3014 196 J. J. NNP 6344 3014 197 J. J. NNP 6344 3014 198 JAMMEH JAMMEH NNP 6344 3014 199 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3014 200 since since IN 6344 3014 201 18 18 CD 6344 3014 202 October October NNP 6344 3014 203 1996 1996 CD 6344 3014 204 ; ; : 6344 3014 205 note note NN 6344 3014 206 - - : 6344 3014 207 from from IN 6344 3014 208 1994 1994 CD 6344 3014 209 to to IN 6344 3014 210 1996 1996 CD 6344 3014 211 was be VBD 6344 3014 212 Chairman Chairman NNP 6344 3014 213 of of IN 6344 3014 214 the the DT 6344 3014 215 Junta Junta NNP 6344 3014 216 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3014 217 ; ; : 6344 3014 218 Vice Vice NNP 6344 3014 219 President President NNP 6344 3014 220 Isatou Isatou NNP 6344 3014 221 Njie Njie NNP 6344 3014 222 SAIDY SAIDY NNP 6344 3014 223 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3014 224 since since IN 6344 3014 225 20 20 CD 6344 3014 226 March March NNP 6344 3014 227 1997 1997 CD 6344 3014 228 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3014 229 ; ; : 6344 3014 230 note note VB 6344 3014 231 - - : 6344 3014 232 the the DT 6344 3014 233 president president NN 6344 3014 234 is be VBZ 6344 3014 235 both both CC 6344 3014 236 the the DT 6344 3014 237 chief chief NN 6344 3014 238 of of IN 6344 3014 239 state state NN 6344 3014 240 and and CC 6344 3014 241 head head NN 6344 3014 242 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 3014 243 appointed appoint VBN 6344 3014 244 by by IN 6344 3014 245 the the DT 6344 3014 246 president president NNP 6344 3014 247 elections election NNS 6344 3014 248 : : : 6344 3014 249 of of IN 6344 3014 250 terms term NNS 6344 3014 251 is be VBZ 6344 3014 252 not not RB 6344 3014 253 restricted restrict VBN 6344 3014 254 ; ; : 6344 3014 255 election election NN 6344 3014 256 last last JJ 6344 3014 257 held hold VBD 6344 3014 258 18 18 CD 6344 3014 259 October October NNP 6344 3014 260 2001 2001 CD 6344 3014 261 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3014 262 next next JJ 6344 3014 263 to to TO 6344 3014 264 be be VB 6344 3014 265 held hold VBN 6344 3014 266 NA NA NNP 6344 3014 267 October October NNP 6344 3014 268 2006 2006 CD 6344 3014 269 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3014 270 election election NN 6344 3014 271 results result NNS 6344 3014 272 : : : 6344 3014 273 Yahya Yahya NNP 6344 3014 274 A. a. NN 6344 3014 275 J. J. NNP 6344 3014 276 J. J. NNP 6344 3014 277 JAMMEH JAMMEH NNP 6344 3014 278 reelected reelect VBD 6344 3014 279 president president NN 6344 3014 280 ; ; : 6344 3014 281 percent percent NN 6344 3014 282 of of IN 6344 3014 283 vote vote NN 6344 3014 284 - - HYPH 6344 3014 285 Yahya Yahya NNP 6344 3014 286 A. a. NN 6344 3014 287 J. J. NNP 6344 3014 288 J. J. NNP 6344 3014 289 JAMMEH JAMMEH NNP 6344 3014 290 52.9 52.9 CD 6344 3014 291 % % NN 6344 3014 292 , , , 6344 3014 293 Ousainou Ousainou NNP 6344 3014 294 DARBOE DARBOE NNP 6344 3014 295 32.7 32.7 CD 6344 3014 296 % % NN 6344 3014 297 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 3014 298 branch branch NN 6344 3014 299 : : : 6344 3014 300 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 3014 301 National National NNP 6344 3014 302 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 3014 303 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3014 304 53 53 CD 6344 3014 305 seats seat NNS 6344 3014 306 ; ; : 6344 3014 307 48 48 CD 6344 3014 308 elected elect VBN 6344 3014 309 by by IN 6344 3014 310 popular popular JJ 6344 3014 311 vote vote NN 6344 3014 312 , , , 6344 3014 313 five five CD 6344 3014 314 appointed appoint VBN 6344 3014 315 by by IN 6344 3014 316 the the DT 6344 3014 317 president president NN 6344 3014 318 ; ; : 6344 3014 319 members member NNS 6344 3014 320 serve serve VBP 6344 3014 321 five five CD 6344 3014 322 - - HYPH 6344 3014 323 year year NN 6344 3014 324 terms term NNS 6344 3014 325 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3014 326 elections election NNS 6344 3014 327 : : : 6344 3014 328 last last RB 6344 3014 329 held hold VBD 6344 3014 330 17 17 CD 6344 3014 331 January January NNP 6344 3014 332 2002 2002 CD 6344 3014 333 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3014 334 next next JJ 6344 3014 335 to to TO 6344 3014 336 be be VB 6344 3014 337 held hold VBN 6344 3014 338 NA NA NNP 6344 3014 339 January January NNP 6344 3014 340 2007 2007 CD 6344 3014 341 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3014 342 election election NN 6344 3014 343 results result NNS 6344 3014 344 : : : 6344 3014 345 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 3014 346 branch branch NN 6344 3014 347 : : : 6344 3014 348 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 3014 349 Court Court NNP 6344 3014 350 Political political JJ 6344 3014 351 parties party NNS 6344 3014 352 and and CC 6344 3014 353 leaders leader NNS 6344 3014 354 : : : 6344 3014 355 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 3014 356 for for IN 6344 3014 357 Patriotic Patriotic NNP 6344 3014 358 Reorientation Reorientation NNP 6344 3014 359 and and CC 6344 3014 360 Construction Construction NNP 6344 3014 361 or or CC 6344 3014 362 APRC APRC NNP 6344 3014 363 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3014 364 Yahya Yahya NNP 6344 3014 365 A. a. NN 6344 3014 366 J. J. NNP 6344 3014 367 J. J. NNP 6344 3014 368 JAMMEH JAMMEH NNP 6344 3014 369 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3014 370 ; ; : 6344 3014 371 Gambian Gambian NNP 6344 3014 372 People People NNPS 6344 3014 373 's 's POS 6344 3014 374 Party Party NNP 6344 3014 375 - - HYPH 6344 3014 376 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 3014 377 People People NNPS 6344 3014 378 's 's POS 6344 3014 379 Party Party NNP 6344 3014 380 - - HYPH 6344 3014 381 United United NNP 6344 3014 382 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3014 383 Party Party NNP 6344 3014 384 or or CC 6344 3014 385 GPP GPP NNP 6344 3014 386 - - HYPH 6344 3014 387 PPP PPP NNP 6344 3014 388 - - HYPH 6344 3014 389 UDP udp NN 6344 3014 390 Coalition coalition NN 6344 3014 391 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3014 392 Ousainou Ousainou NNP 6344 3014 393 DARBOE DARBOE NNP 6344 3014 394 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3014 395 ; ; : 6344 3014 396 National National NNP 6344 3014 397 Convention Convention NNP 6344 3014 398 Party Party NNP 6344 3014 399 or or CC 6344 3014 400 NCP NCP NNP 6344 3014 401 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3014 402 Sheriff Sheriff NNP 6344 3014 403 DIBBA DIBBA NNP 6344 3014 404 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3014 405 ; ; : 6344 3014 406 National National NNP 6344 3014 407 Reconciliation Reconciliation NNP 6344 3014 408 Party Party NNP 6344 3014 409 or or CC 6344 3014 410 NRP NRP NNP 6344 3014 411 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3014 412 Hamat Hamat NNP 6344 3014 413 N. N. NNP 6344 3014 414 K. K. NNP 6344 3014 415 BAH BAH NNP 6344 3014 416 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3014 417 ; ; : 6344 3014 418 People People NNS 6344 3014 419 's 's POS 6344 3014 420 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3014 421 Organization Organization NNP 6344 3014 422 for for IN 6344 3014 423 Independence Independence NNP 6344 3014 424 and and CC 6344 3014 425 Socialism Socialism NNP 6344 3014 426 or or CC 6344 3014 427 PDOIS PDOIS NNP 6344 3014 428 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3014 429 Sidia Sidia NNP 6344 3014 430 JATTA JATTA NNP 6344 3014 431 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3014 432 note note NN 6344 3014 433 : : : 6344 3014 434 in in IN 6344 3014 435 August August NNP 6344 3014 436 2001 2001 CD 6344 3014 437 , , , 6344 3014 438 an an DT 6344 3014 439 independent independent JJ 6344 3014 440 electoral electoral JJ 6344 3014 441 commission commission NN 6344 3014 442 allowed allow VBD 6344 3014 443 the the DT 6344 3014 444 reregistration reregistration NN 6344 3014 445 of of IN 6344 3014 446 the the DT 6344 3014 447 GPP GPP NNP 6344 3014 448 , , , 6344 3014 449 NCP NCP NNP 6344 3014 450 , , , 6344 3014 451 and and CC 6344 3014 452 PPP PPP NNP 6344 3014 453 , , , 6344 3014 454 three three CD 6344 3014 455 parties party NNS 6344 3014 456 banned ban VBN 6344 3014 457 since since IN 6344 3014 458 1996 1996 CD 6344 3014 459 Political political JJ 6344 3014 460 pressure pressure NN 6344 3014 461 groups group NNS 6344 3014 462 and and CC 6344 3014 463 leaders leader NNS 6344 3014 464 : : : 6344 3014 465 NA NA NNP 6344 3014 466 International international JJ 6344 3014 467 organization organization NN 6344 3014 468 participation participation NN 6344 3014 469 : : : 6344 3014 470 ACP ACP NNP 6344 3014 471 , , , 6344 3014 472 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 3014 473 , , , 6344 3014 474 C C NNP 6344 3014 475 , , , 6344 3014 476 CCC CCC NNP 6344 3014 477 , , , 6344 3014 478 ECA ECA NNP 6344 3014 479 , , , 6344 3014 480 ECOWAS ECOWAS NNP 6344 3014 481 , , , 6344 3014 482 FAO FAO NNP 6344 3014 483 , , , 6344 3014 484 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 3014 485 , , , 6344 3014 486 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 3014 487 , , , 6344 3014 488 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 3014 489 , , , 6344 3014 490 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 3014 491 , , , 6344 3014 492 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 3014 493 , , , 6344 3014 494 IDA IDA NNP 6344 3014 495 , , , 6344 3014 496 IDB IDB NNP 6344 3014 497 , , , 6344 3014 498 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 3014 499 , , , 6344 3014 500 IFC IFC NNP 6344 3014 501 , , , 6344 3014 502 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 3014 503 , , , 6344 3014 504 ILO ILO NNP 6344 3014 505 , , , 6344 3014 506 IMF IMF NNP 6344 3014 507 , , , 6344 3014 508 IMO imo RB 6344 3014 509 , , , 6344 3014 510 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 3014 511 , , , 6344 3014 512 IOC IOC NNP 6344 3014 513 , , , 6344 3014 514 IOM IOM NNP 6344 3014 515 , , , 6344 3014 516 ITU ITU NNP 6344 3014 517 , , , 6344 3014 518 NAM NAM NNP 6344 3014 519 , , , 6344 3014 520 OAU OAU NNP 6344 3014 521 , , , 6344 3014 522 OIC OIC NNP 6344 3014 523 , , , 6344 3014 524 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 3014 525 , , , 6344 3014 526 UN UN NNP 6344 3014 527 , , , 6344 3014 528 UNAMSIL UNAMSIL NNP 6344 3014 529 , , , 6344 3014 530 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 3014 531 , , , 6344 3014 532 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 3014 533 , , , 6344 3014 534 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 3014 535 , , , 6344 3014 536 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 3014 537 , , , 6344 3014 538 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 3014 539 , , , 6344 3014 540 UPU UPU NNP 6344 3014 541 , , , 6344 3014 542 WCL WCL NNP 6344 3014 543 , , , 6344 3014 544 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 3014 545 , , , 6344 3014 546 WHO who WP 6344 3014 547 , , , 6344 3014 548 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 3014 549 , , , 6344 3014 550 WMO WMO NNP 6344 3014 551 , , , 6344 3014 552 WToO wtoo FW 6344 3014 553 , , , 6344 3014 554 WTrO wtro VB 6344 3014 555 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 3014 556 representation representation NN 6344 3014 557 in in IN 6344 3014 558 the the DT 6344 3014 559 US US NNP 6344 3014 560 : : : 6344 3014 561 chief chief NN 6344 3014 562 of of IN 6344 3014 563 mission mission NN 6344 3014 564 : : : 6344 3014 565 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 3014 566 John John NNP 6344 3014 567 P. P. NNP 6344 3014 568 BOJANG BOJANG NNP 6344 3014 569 chancery chancery NN 6344 3014 570 : : : 6344 3014 571 Suite suite NN 6344 3014 572 1000 1000 CD 6344 3014 573 , , , 6344 3014 574 1155 1155 CD 6344 3014 575 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3014 576 1 1 CD 6344 3014 577 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3014 578 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3014 579 202 202 CD 6344 3014 580 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3014 581 785 785 CD 6344 3014 582 - - SYM 6344 3014 583 1430 1430 CD 6344 3014 584 telephone telephone NN 6344 3014 585 : : : 6344 3014 586 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 3014 587 representation representation NN 6344 3014 588 from from IN 6344 3014 589 the the DT 6344 3014 590 US US NNP 6344 3014 591 : : : 6344 3014 592 chief chief NN 6344 3014 593 of of IN 6344 3014 594 mission mission NN 6344 3014 595 : : : 6344 3014 596 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 3014 597 Jackson Jackson NNP 6344 3014 598 McDONALD McDONALD NNP 6344 3014 599 embassy embassy NN 6344 3014 600 : : : 6344 3014 601 Fajara Fajara NNP 6344 3014 602 , , , 6344 3014 603 Kairaba Kairaba NNP 6344 3014 604 P. 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17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3032 18 Currency currency NN 6344 3032 19 code code NN 6344 3032 20 : : : 6344 3032 21 GMD GMD NNP 6344 3032 22 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 3032 23 rates rate NNS 6344 3032 24 : : : 6344 3032 25 dalasi dalasi VB 6344 3032 26 per per IN 6344 3032 27 US US NNP 6344 3032 28 dollar dollar NN 6344 3032 29 - - HYPH 6344 3032 30 15.000 15.000 CD 6344 3032 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3032 32 January January NNP 6344 3032 33 2001 2001 CD 6344 3032 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3032 35 , , , 6344 3032 36 12.788 12.788 CD 6344 3032 37 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3032 38 2000 2000 CD 6344 3032 39 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3032 40 , , , 6344 3032 41 11.395 11.395 CD 6344 3032 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3032 43 1999 1999 CD 6344 3032 44 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3032 45 , , , 6344 3032 46 10.643 10.643 CD 6344 3032 47 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3032 48 1998 1998 CD 6344 3032 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3032 50 , , , 6344 3032 51 10.200 10.200 CD 6344 3032 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3032 53 1997 1997 CD 6344 3032 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3032 55 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 3032 56 year year NN 6344 3032 57 : : : 6344 3032 58 calendar calendar NN 6344 3032 59 year year NN 6344 3032 60 Communications Communications NNP 6344 3032 61 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 3032 62 , , , 6344 3032 63 The the DT 6344 3032 64 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 3032 65 - - HYPH 6344 3032 66 main main JJ 6344 3032 67 lines line NNS 6344 3032 68 in in IN 6344 3032 69 use use NN 6344 3032 70 : : : 6344 3032 71 31,900 31,900 CD 6344 3032 72 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3032 73 2000 2000 CD 6344 3032 74 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3032 75 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 3032 76 - - HYPH 6344 3032 77 mobile mobile NN 6344 3032 78 cellular cellular JJ 6344 3032 79 : : : 6344 3032 80 5,624 5,624 CD 6344 3032 81 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3032 82 2000 2000 CD 6344 3032 83 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3032 84 Telephone telephone NN 6344 3032 85 system system NN 6344 3032 86 : : : 6344 3032 87 general general JJ 6344 3032 88 assessment assessment NN 6344 3032 89 : : : 6344 3032 90 adequate adequate JJ 6344 3032 91 ; ; : 6344 3032 92 a a DT 6344 3032 93 packet packet NN 6344 3032 94 switched switch VBD 6344 3032 95 data data NN 6344 3032 96 network network NN 6344 3032 97 is be VBZ 6344 3032 98 available available JJ 6344 3032 99 domestic domestic JJ 6344 3032 100 : : : 6344 3032 101 adequate adequate JJ 6344 3032 102 network network NN 6344 3032 103 of of IN 6344 3032 104 microwave microwave NN 6344 3032 105 radio radio NN 6344 3032 106 relay relay NN 6344 3032 107 and and CC 6344 3032 108 open open JJ 6344 3032 109 wire wire NN 6344 3032 110 international international JJ 6344 3032 111 : : : 6344 3032 112 microwave microwave NN 6344 3032 113 radio radio NN 6344 3032 114 relay relay NN 6344 3032 115 links link NNS 6344 3032 116 to to IN 6344 3032 117 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 3032 118 and and CC 6344 3032 119 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 3032 120 - - HYPH 6344 3032 121 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 3032 122 ; ; : 6344 3032 123 satellite satellite NN 6344 3032 124 earth earth NN 6344 3032 125 station station NN 6344 3032 126 - - : 6344 3032 127 1 1 CD 6344 3032 128 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 3032 129 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3032 130 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 3032 131 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3032 132 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3032 133 Radio radio NN 6344 3032 134 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 3032 135 stations station NNS 6344 3032 136 : : : 6344 3032 137 AM am VBP 6344 3032 138 3 3 CD 6344 3032 139 , , , 6344 3032 140 FM FM NNP 6344 3032 141 2 2 CD 6344 3032 142 , , , 6344 3032 143 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 3032 144 0 0 CD 6344 3032 145 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3032 146 2001 2001 CD 6344 3032 147 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3032 148 Radios radio NNS 6344 3032 149 : : : 6344 3032 150 196,000 196,000 CD 6344 3032 151 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3032 152 1997 1997 CD 6344 3032 153 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3032 154 Television television NN 6344 3032 155 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 3032 156 stations station NNS 6344 3032 157 : : : 6344 3032 158 1 1 LS 6344 3032 159 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3032 160 government government NN 6344 3032 161 - - HYPH 6344 3032 162 owned own VBN 6344 3032 163 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3032 164 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3032 165 1997 1997 CD 6344 3032 166 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3032 167 Televisions television NNS 6344 3032 168 : : : 6344 3032 169 5,000 5,000 CD 6344 3032 170 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3032 171 2000 2000 CD 6344 3032 172 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3032 173 Internet internet NN 6344 3032 174 country country NN 6344 3032 175 code code NN 6344 3032 176 : : : 6344 3032 177 .gm .gm NFP 6344 3032 178 Internet Internet NNP 6344 3032 179 Service Service NNP 6344 3032 180 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 3032 181 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3032 182 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 3032 183 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3032 184 : : : 6344 3032 185 2 2 CD 6344 3032 186 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3032 187 2001 2001 CD 6344 3032 188 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3032 189 Internet internet NN 6344 3032 190 users user NNS 6344 3032 191 : : : 6344 3032 192 5,000 5,000 CD 6344 3032 193 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3032 194 2001 2001 CD 6344 3032 195 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3032 196 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 3032 197 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 3032 198 , , , 6344 3032 199 The the DT 6344 3032 200 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 3032 201 : : : 6344 3032 202 0 0 LS 6344 3032 203 km km NN 6344 3032 204 Highways highway NNS 6344 3032 205 : : : 6344 3032 206 total total NN 6344 3032 207 : : : 6344 3032 208 2,700 2,700 CD 6344 3032 209 km km NN 6344 3032 210 paved pave VBN 6344 3032 211 : : : 6344 3032 212 956 956 CD 6344 3032 213 km km NNS 6344 3032 214 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 3032 215 : : : 6344 3032 216 1,744 1,744 CD 6344 3032 217 km km NNS 6344 3032 218 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3032 219 1996 1996 CD 6344 3032 220 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3032 221 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 3032 222 : : : 6344 3032 223 400 400 CD 6344 3032 224 km km NN 6344 3032 225 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 3032 226 and and CC 6344 3032 227 harbors harbor NNS 6344 3032 228 : : : 6344 3032 229 Banjul Banjul NNP 6344 3032 230 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 3032 231 marine marine NN 6344 3032 232 : : : 6344 3032 233 none none NN 6344 3032 234 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3032 235 2002 2002 CD 6344 3032 236 est est NNP 6344 3032 237 . . . 6344 3032 238 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3033 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 3033 2 : : : 6344 3033 3 1 1 CD 6344 3033 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3033 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 3033 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3033 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 3033 8 - - , 6344 3033 9 with with IN 6344 3033 10 paved paved JJ 6344 3033 11 runways runway NNS 6344 3033 12 : : : 6344 3033 13 total total NN 6344 3033 14 : : : 6344 3033 15 1 1 CD 6344 3033 16 over over IN 6344 3033 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 3033 18 m m NN 6344 3033 19 : : : 6344 3033 20 1 1 CD 6344 3033 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3033 22 2001 2001 CD 6344 3033 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3033 24 Military military JJ 6344 3033 25 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 3033 26 , , , 6344 3033 27 The the DT 6344 3033 28 Military military JJ 6344 3033 29 branches branch NNS 6344 3033 30 : : : 6344 3033 31 Gambian Gambian NNP 6344 3033 32 National National NNP 6344 3033 33 Army Army NNP 6344 3033 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3033 35 GNA GNA NNP 6344 3033 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3033 37 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3033 38 includes include VBZ 6344 3033 39 marine marine NNP 6344 3033 40 unit unit NN 6344 3033 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3033 42 , , , 6344 3033 43 National National NNP 6344 3033 44 Police Police NNPS 6344 3033 45 , , , 6344 3033 46 Presidential Presidential NNP 6344 3033 47 Guard Guard NNP 6344 3033 48 Military Military NNP 6344 3033 49 manpower manpower NN 6344 3033 50 - - HYPH 6344 3033 51 availability availability NN 6344 3033 52 : : : 6344 3033 53 males male NNS 6344 3033 54 age age NNP 6344 3033 55 15 15 CD 6344 3033 56 - - HYPH 6344 3033 57 49 49 CD 6344 3033 58 : : : 6344 3033 59 327,677 327,677 CD 6344 3033 60 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3033 61 2002 2002 CD 6344 3033 62 est est NNP 6344 3033 63 . . . 6344 3033 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3034 1 Military military JJ 6344 3034 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 3034 3 - - HYPH 6344 3034 4 fit fit NN 6344 3034 5 for for IN 6344 3034 6 military military JJ 6344 3034 7 service service NN 6344 3034 8 : : : 6344 3034 9 males male NNS 6344 3034 10 age age NNP 6344 3034 11 15 15 CD 6344 3034 12 - - HYPH 6344 3034 13 49 49 CD 6344 3034 14 : : : 6344 3034 15 165,249 165,249 CD 6344 3034 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3034 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 3034 18 est est NNP 6344 3034 19 . . . 6344 3034 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3035 1 Military military JJ 6344 3035 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 3035 3 - - HYPH 6344 3035 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 3035 5 figure figure NN 6344 3035 6 : : : 6344 3035 7 $ $ $ 6344 3035 8 1.2 1.2 CD 6344 3035 9 million million CD 6344 3035 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3035 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 3035 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3035 13 Military military JJ 6344 3035 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 3035 15 - - : 6344 3035 16 percent percent NN 6344 3035 17 of of IN 6344 3035 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 3035 19 : : : 6344 3035 20 0.3 0.3 CD 6344 3035 21 % % NN 6344 3035 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3035 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 3035 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3035 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 3035 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 3035 27 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 3035 28 , , , 6344 3035 29 The the DT 6344 3035 30 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 3035 31 - - HYPH 6344 3035 32 international international RB 6344 3035 33 : : : 6344 3035 34 none none NN 6344 3035 35 This this DT 6344 3035 36 page page NN 6344 3035 37 was be VBD 6344 3035 38 last last RB 6344 3035 39 updated update VBN 6344 3035 40 on on IN 6344 3035 41 1 1 CD 6344 3035 42 January January NNP 6344 3035 43 2002 2002 CD 6344 3035 44 = = SYM 6344 3035 45 = = SYM 6344 3035 46 = = SYM 6344 3035 47 = = SYM 6344 3035 48 = = SYM 6344 3035 49 = = SYM 6344 3035 50 = = SYM 6344 3035 51 = = SYM 6344 3035 52 = = SYM 6344 3035 53 = = SYM 6344 3035 54 = = SYM 6344 3035 55 = = SYM 6344 3035 56 = = SYM 6344 3035 57 = = SYM 6344 3035 58 = = SYM 6344 3035 59 = = SYM 6344 3035 60 = = SYM 6344 3035 61 = = SYM 6344 3035 62 = = SYM 6344 3035 63 = = SYM 6344 3035 64 = = SYM 6344 3035 65 = = SYM 6344 3035 66 = = SYM 6344 3035 67 = = SYM 6344 3035 68 = = SYM 6344 3035 69 = = SYM 6344 3035 70 = = SYM 6344 3035 71 = = SYM 6344 3035 72 = = SYM 6344 3035 73 = = SYM 6344 3035 74 = = SYM 6344 3035 75 = = SYM 6344 3035 76 = = SYM 6344 3035 77 = = SYM 6344 3035 78 = = SYM 6344 3035 79 = = SYM 6344 3035 80 = = SYM 6344 3035 81 = = SYM 6344 3035 82 = = SYM 6344 3035 83 = = SYM 6344 3035 84 = = SYM 6344 3035 85 = = SYM 6344 3035 86 = = SYM 6344 3035 87 = = SYM 6344 3035 88 = = SYM 6344 3035 89 = = SYM 6344 3035 90 = = SYM 6344 3035 91 = = SYM 6344 3035 92 = = SYM 6344 3035 93 = = SYM 6344 3035 94 = = SYM 6344 3035 95 = = SYM 6344 3035 96 = = SYM 6344 3035 97 = = SYM 6344 3035 98 = = SYM 6344 3035 99 = = SYM 6344 3035 100 = = SYM 6344 3035 101 = = SYM 6344 3035 102 = = SYM 6344 3035 103 = = SYM 6344 3035 104 = = SYM 6344 3035 105 = = SYM 6344 3035 106 = = SYM 6344 3035 107 = = SYM 6344 3035 108 = = SYM 6344 3035 109 = = SYM 6344 3035 110 = = SYM 6344 3035 111 = = SYM 6344 3035 112 = = SYM 6344 3035 113 = = SYM 6344 3035 114 = = NFP 6344 3035 115 = = NFP 6344 3035 116 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 3035 117 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 3035 118 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 3035 119 Background Background NNP 6344 3035 120 : : : 6344 3035 121 Ruled rule VBN 6344 3035 122 by by IN 6344 3035 123 autocratic autocratic JJ 6344 3035 124 presidents president NNS 6344 3035 125 since since IN 6344 3035 126 independence independence NN 6344 3035 127 from from IN 6344 3035 128 France France NNP 6344 3035 129 in in IN 6344 3035 130 1960 1960 CD 6344 3035 131 , , , 6344 3035 132 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 3035 133 introduced introduce VBD 6344 3035 134 a a DT 6344 3035 135 multiparty multiparty NN 6344 3035 136 system system NN 6344 3035 137 and and CC 6344 3035 138 a a DT 6344 3035 139 new new JJ 6344 3035 140 constitution constitution NN 6344 3035 141 in in IN 6344 3035 142 the the DT 6344 3035 143 early early JJ 6344 3035 144 1990s 1990 NNS 6344 3035 145 that that WDT 6344 3035 146 allowed allow VBD 6344 3035 147 for for IN 6344 3035 148 a a DT 6344 3035 149 more more RBR 6344 3035 150 transparent transparent JJ 6344 3035 151 electoral electoral JJ 6344 3035 152 process process NN 6344 3035 153 and and CC 6344 3035 154 for for IN 6344 3035 155 reforms reform NNS 6344 3035 156 of of IN 6344 3035 157 governmental governmental JJ 6344 3035 158 institutions institution NNS 6344 3035 159 . . . 6344 3036 1 A a DT 6344 3036 2 small small JJ 6344 3036 3 population population NN 6344 3036 4 , , , 6344 3036 5 abundant abundant JJ 6344 3036 6 natural natural JJ 6344 3036 7 resources resource NNS 6344 3036 8 , , , 6344 3036 9 and and CC 6344 3036 10 considerable considerable JJ 6344 3036 11 foreign foreign JJ 6344 3036 12 support support NN 6344 3036 13 have have VBP 6344 3036 14 helped help VBN 6344 3036 15 make make VB 6344 3036 16 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 3036 17 one one CD 6344 3036 18 of of IN 6344 3036 19 the the DT 6344 3036 20 more more RBR 6344 3036 21 prosperous prosperous JJ 6344 3036 22 black black JJ 6344 3036 23 African african JJ 6344 3036 24 countries country NNS 6344 3036 25 . . . 6344 3037 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3037 2 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 3037 3 Location Location NNP 6344 3037 4 : : : 6344 3037 5 Western Western NNP 6344 3037 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 3037 7 , , , 6344 3037 8 bordering border VBG 6344 3037 9 the the DT 6344 3037 10 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 3037 11 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3037 12 at at IN 6344 3037 13 the the DT 6344 3037 14 Equator equator NN 6344 3037 15 , , , 6344 3037 16 between between IN 6344 3037 17 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3037 18 of of IN 6344 3037 19 the the DT 6344 3037 20 Congo Congo NNP 6344 3037 21 and and CC 6344 3037 22 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 3037 23 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 3037 24 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 3037 25 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 3037 26 : : : 6344 3037 27 1 1 CD 6344 3037 28 00 00 SYM 6344 3037 29 S s NN 6344 3037 30 , , , 6344 3037 31 11 11 CD 6344 3037 32 45 45 CD 6344 3037 33 E e NN 6344 3037 34 Map Map NNP 6344 3037 35 references reference NNS 6344 3037 36 : : : 6344 3037 37 Africa Africa NNP 6344 3037 38 Area Area NNP 6344 3037 39 : : : 6344 3037 40 total total NN 6344 3037 41 : : : 6344 3037 42 267,667 267,667 CD 6344 3037 43 sq sq NN 6344 3037 44 km km NNP 6344 3037 45 water water NN 6344 3037 46 : : : 6344 3037 47 10,000 10,000 CD 6344 3037 48 sq sq NN 6344 3037 49 km km NNP 6344 3037 50 land land NN 6344 3037 51 : : : 6344 3037 52 257,667 257,667 CD 6344 3037 53 sq sq NNP 6344 3037 54 km km NNP 6344 3037 55 Area Area NNP 6344 3037 56 - - HYPH 6344 3037 57 comparative comparative JJ 6344 3037 58 : : : 6344 3037 59 slightly slightly RB 6344 3037 60 smaller small JJR 6344 3037 61 than than IN 6344 3037 62 Colorado Colorado NNP 6344 3037 63 Land Land NNP 6344 3037 64 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 3037 65 : : : 6344 3037 66 total total NN 6344 3037 67 : : : 6344 3037 68 2,551 2,551 CD 6344 3037 69 km km NN 6344 3037 70 border border NN 6344 3037 71 countries country NNS 6344 3037 72 : : : 6344 3037 73 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 3037 74 298 298 CD 6344 3037 75 km km NN 6344 3037 76 , , , 6344 3037 77 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3037 78 of of IN 6344 3037 79 the the DT 6344 3037 80 Congo Congo NNP 6344 3037 81 1,903 1,903 CD 6344 3037 82 km km NN 6344 3037 83 , , , 6344 3037 84 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 3037 85 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 3037 86 350 350 CD 6344 3037 87 km km NN 6344 3037 88 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 3037 89 : : : 6344 3037 90 885 885 CD 6344 3037 91 km km NN 6344 3037 92 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 3037 93 claims claim VBZ 6344 3037 94 : : : 6344 3037 95 200 200 CD 6344 3037 96 NM NM NNP 6344 3037 97 territorial territorial JJ 6344 3037 98 sea sea NN 6344 3037 99 : : : 6344 3037 100 Climate climate NN 6344 3037 101 : : : 6344 3037 102 tropical tropical JJ 6344 3037 103 ; ; : 6344 3037 104 always always RB 6344 3037 105 hot hot JJ 6344 3037 106 , , , 6344 3037 107 humid humid JJ 6344 3037 108 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 3037 109 : : : 6344 3037 110 narrow narrow JJ 6344 3037 111 coastal coastal JJ 6344 3037 112 plain plain NN 6344 3037 113 ; ; : 6344 3037 114 hilly hilly RB 6344 3037 115 interior interior NNP 6344 3037 116 ; ; : 6344 3037 117 savanna savanna VBD 6344 3037 118 in in IN 6344 3037 119 east east NNP 6344 3037 120 and and CC 6344 3037 121 south south NNP 6344 3037 122 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 3037 123 extremes extreme NNS 6344 3037 124 : : : 6344 3037 125 lowest low JJS 6344 3037 126 point point NN 6344 3037 127 : : : 6344 3037 128 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 3037 129 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3037 130 0 0 NFP 6344 3037 131 m m DT 6344 3037 132 highest high JJS 6344 3037 133 point point NN 6344 3037 134 : : : 6344 3037 135 Mont Mont NNP 6344 3037 136 Iboundji Iboundji NNP 6344 3037 137 1,575 1,575 CD 6344 3037 138 m m NNP 6344 3037 139 Natural natural JJ 6344 3037 140 resources resource NNS 6344 3037 141 : : : 6344 3037 142 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 3037 143 , , , 6344 3037 144 manganese manganese NNP 6344 3037 145 , , , 6344 3037 146 uranium uranium NN 6344 3037 147 , , , 6344 3037 148 gold gold NN 6344 3037 149 , , , 6344 3037 150 timber timber NN 6344 3037 151 , , , 6344 3037 152 iron iron NN 6344 3037 153 ore ore NN 6344 3037 154 , , , 6344 3037 155 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 3037 156 Land Land NNP 6344 3037 157 use use NN 6344 3037 158 : : : 6344 3037 159 arable arable JJ 6344 3037 160 land land NN 6344 3037 161 : : : 6344 3037 162 1 1 CD 6344 3037 163 % % NN 6344 3037 164 permanent permanent JJ 6344 3037 165 crops crop NNS 6344 3037 166 : : : 6344 3037 167 1 1 CD 6344 3037 168 % % NN 6344 3037 169 other other JJ 6344 3037 170 : : : 6344 3037 171 98 98 CD 6344 3037 172 % % NN 6344 3037 173 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3037 174 1998 1998 CD 6344 3037 175 est est NNP 6344 3037 176 . . . 6344 3037 177 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3038 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 3038 2 land land NN 6344 3038 3 : : : 6344 3038 4 150 150 CD 6344 3038 5 sq sq IN 6344 3038 6 km km NNP 6344 3038 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3038 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 3038 9 est est NNP 6344 3038 10 . . . 6344 3038 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3039 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 3039 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 3039 3 : : : 6344 3039 4 NA NA NNP 6344 3039 5 Environment environment NN 6344 3039 6 - - HYPH 6344 3039 7 current current JJ 6344 3039 8 issues issue NNS 6344 3039 9 : : : 6344 3039 10 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 3039 11 ; ; , 6344 3039 12 poaching poach VBG 6344 3039 13 Environment Environment NNP 6344 3039 14 - - HYPH 6344 3039 15 international international JJ 6344 3039 16 agreements agreement NNS 6344 3039 17 : : : 6344 3039 18 party party NN 6344 3039 19 to to TO 6344 3039 20 : : : 6344 3039 21 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 3039 22 , , , 6344 3039 23 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3039 24 Change Change NNP 6344 3039 25 , , , 6344 3039 26 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 3039 27 , , , 6344 3039 28 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 3039 29 Species Species NNPS 6344 3039 30 , , , 6344 3039 31 Law Law NNP 6344 3039 32 of of IN 6344 3039 33 the the DT 6344 3039 34 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3039 35 , , , 6344 3039 36 Marine Marine NNP 6344 3039 37 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 3039 38 , , , 6344 3039 39 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 3039 40 Test Test NNP 6344 3039 41 Ban Ban NNP 6344 3039 42 , , , 6344 3039 43 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 3039 44 Layer Layer NNP 6344 3039 45 Protection Protection NNP 6344 3039 46 , , , 6344 3039 47 Ship Ship NNP 6344 3039 48 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3039 49 , , , 6344 3039 50 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 3039 51 Timber Timber NNP 6344 3039 52 83 83 CD 6344 3039 53 , , , 6344 3039 54 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 3039 55 Timber Timber NNP 6344 3039 56 94 94 CD 6344 3039 57 , , , 6344 3039 58 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 3039 59 signed sign VBD 6344 3039 60 , , , 6344 3039 61 but but CC 6344 3039 62 not not RB 6344 3039 63 ratified ratified JJ 6344 3039 64 : : : 6344 3039 65 none none NN 6344 3039 66 of of IN 6344 3039 67 the the DT 6344 3039 68 selected select VBN 6344 3039 69 agreements agreement NNS 6344 3039 70 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3039 71 - - HYPH 6344 3039 72 note note NNP 6344 3039 73 : : : 6344 3039 74 a a DT 6344 3039 75 small small JJ 6344 3039 76 population population NN 6344 3039 77 and and CC 6344 3039 78 oil oil NN 6344 3039 79 and and CC 6344 3039 80 mineral mineral NN 6344 3039 81 reserves reserve NNS 6344 3039 82 have have VBP 6344 3039 83 helped help VBN 6344 3039 84 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 3039 85 become become VB 6344 3039 86 one one CD 6344 3039 87 of of IN 6344 3039 88 Africa Africa NNP 6344 3039 89 's 's POS 6344 3039 90 wealthier wealthy JJR 6344 3039 91 countries country NNS 6344 3039 92 ; ; : 6344 3039 93 in in IN 6344 3039 94 general general JJ 6344 3039 95 , , , 6344 3039 96 these these DT 6344 3039 97 circumstances circumstance NNS 6344 3039 98 have have VBP 6344 3039 99 allowed allow VBN 6344 3039 100 the the DT 6344 3039 101 country country NN 6344 3039 102 to to TO 6344 3039 103 maintain maintain VB 6344 3039 104 and and CC 6344 3039 105 conserve conserve VB 6344 3039 106 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 3039 107 pristine pristine NN 6344 3039 108 rain rain NN 6344 3039 109 forest forest NN 6344 3039 110 and and CC 6344 3039 111 rich rich JJ 6344 3039 112 biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 3039 113 People People NNPS 6344 3039 114 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 3039 115 Population Population NNP 6344 3039 116 : : : 6344 3039 117 1,233,353 1,233,353 CD 6344 3039 118 note note NN 6344 3039 119 : : : 6344 3039 120 estimates estimate NNS 6344 3039 121 for for IN 6344 3039 122 this this DT 6344 3039 123 country country NN 6344 3039 124 explicitly explicitly RB 6344 3039 125 take take VBP 6344 3039 126 into into IN 6344 3039 127 account account NN 6344 3039 128 the the DT 6344 3039 129 effects effect NNS 6344 3039 130 of of IN 6344 3039 131 excess excess JJ 6344 3039 132 mortality mortality NN 6344 3039 133 due due JJ 6344 3039 134 to to IN 6344 3039 135 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3039 136 ; ; : 6344 3039 137 this this DT 6344 3039 138 can can MD 6344 3039 139 result result VB 6344 3039 140 in in IN 6344 3039 141 lower low JJR 6344 3039 142 life life NN 6344 3039 143 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 3039 144 , , , 6344 3039 145 higher high JJR 6344 3039 146 infant infant NN 6344 3039 147 mortality mortality NN 6344 3039 148 and and CC 6344 3039 149 death death NN 6344 3039 150 rates rate NNS 6344 3039 151 , , , 6344 3039 152 lower low JJR 6344 3039 153 population population NN 6344 3039 154 and and CC 6344 3039 155 growth growth NN 6344 3039 156 rates rate NNS 6344 3039 157 , , , 6344 3039 158 and and CC 6344 3039 159 changes change NNS 6344 3039 160 in in IN 6344 3039 161 the the DT 6344 3039 162 distribution distribution NN 6344 3039 163 of of IN 6344 3039 164 population population NN 6344 3039 165 by by IN 6344 3039 166 age age NN 6344 3039 167 and and CC 6344 3039 168 sex sex NN 6344 3039 169 than than IN 6344 3039 170 would would MD 6344 3039 171 otherwise otherwise RB 6344 3039 172 be be VB 6344 3039 173 expected expect VBN 6344 3039 174 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3039 175 July July NNP 6344 3039 176 2002 2002 CD 6344 3039 177 est est NNP 6344 3039 178 . . . 6344 3039 179 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3040 1 Age age NN 6344 3040 2 structure structure NN 6344 3040 3 : : : 6344 3040 4 0 0 CD 6344 3040 5 - - HYPH 6344 3040 6 14 14 CD 6344 3040 7 years year NNS 6344 3040 8 : : : 6344 3040 9 33.3 33.3 CD 6344 3040 10 % % NN 6344 3040 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3040 12 male male JJ 6344 3040 13 205,559 205,559 CD 6344 3040 14 ; ; : 6344 3040 15 female female JJ 6344 3040 16 204,796 204,796 CD 6344 3040 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3040 18 15 15 CD 6344 3040 19 - - HYPH 6344 3040 20 64 64 CD 6344 3040 21 years year NNS 6344 3040 22 : : : 6344 3040 23 60.6 60.6 CD 6344 3040 24 % % NN 6344 3040 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3040 26 male male JJ 6344 3040 27 376,103 376,103 CD 6344 3040 28 ; ; : 6344 3040 29 female female JJ 6344 3040 30 371,422 371,422 CD 6344 3040 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3040 32 65 65 CD 6344 3040 33 years year NNS 6344 3040 34 and and CC 6344 3040 35 over over IN 6344 3040 36 : : : 6344 3040 37 6.1 6.1 CD 6344 3040 38 % % NN 6344 3040 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3040 40 male male NN 6344 3040 41 37,220 37,220 CD 6344 3040 42 ; ; : 6344 3040 43 female female JJ 6344 3040 44 38,253 38,253 CD 6344 3040 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3040 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3040 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 3040 48 est est NNP 6344 3040 49 . . . 6344 3040 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3041 1 Population population NN 6344 3041 2 growth growth NN 6344 3041 3 rate rate NN 6344 3041 4 : : : 6344 3041 5 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 3041 6 % % NN 6344 3041 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3041 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3041 9 est est NNP 6344 3041 10 . . . 6344 3041 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3042 1 Birth birth NN 6344 3042 2 rate rate NN 6344 3042 3 : : : 6344 3042 4 27.24 27.24 CD 6344 3042 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 3042 6 population population NN 6344 3042 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3042 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3042 9 est est NNP 6344 3042 10 . . . 6344 3042 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3043 1 Death death NN 6344 3043 2 rate rate NN 6344 3043 3 : : : 6344 3043 4 17.59 17.59 CD 6344 3043 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3043 6 population population NN 6344 3043 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3043 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3043 9 est est NNP 6344 3043 10 . . . 6344 3043 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3044 1 Net net JJ 6344 3044 2 migration migration NN 6344 3044 3 rate rate NN 6344 3044 4 : : : 6344 3044 5 0 0 NFP 6344 3044 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 3044 7 population population NN 6344 3044 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3044 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 3044 10 est est NNP 6344 3044 11 . . . 6344 3044 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3045 1 Sex sex NN 6344 3045 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 3045 3 : : : 6344 3045 4 at at IN 6344 3045 5 birth birth NN 6344 3045 6 : : : 6344 3045 7 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 3045 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3045 9 under under IN 6344 3045 10 15 15 CD 6344 3045 11 years year NNS 6344 3045 12 : : : 6344 3045 13 1 1 CD 6344 3045 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3045 15 15 15 CD 6344 3045 16 - - HYPH 6344 3045 17 64 64 CD 6344 3045 18 years year NNS 6344 3045 19 : : : 6344 3045 20 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 3045 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3045 22 65 65 CD 6344 3045 23 years year NNS 6344 3045 24 and and CC 6344 3045 25 over over IN 6344 3045 26 : : : 6344 3045 27 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 3045 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3045 29 total total JJ 6344 3045 30 population population NN 6344 3045 31 : : : 6344 3045 32 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 3045 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3045 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3045 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 3045 36 est est NNP 6344 3045 37 . . . 6344 3045 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3046 1 Infant infant NN 6344 3046 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 3046 3 rate rate NN 6344 3046 4 : : : 6344 3046 5 93.5 93.5 CD 6344 3046 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3046 7 live live JJ 6344 3046 8 births birth NNS 6344 3046 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3046 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 3046 11 est est NNP 6344 3046 12 . . . 6344 3046 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3047 1 Life life NN 6344 3047 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 3047 3 at at IN 6344 3047 4 birth birth NN 6344 3047 5 : : : 6344 3047 6 50.25 50.25 CD 6344 3047 7 years year NNS 6344 3047 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3047 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 3047 10 est est NNP 6344 3047 11 . . . 6344 3047 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3048 1 male male NN 6344 3048 2 : : : 6344 3048 3 Total total JJ 6344 3048 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 3048 5 rate rate NN 6344 3048 6 : : : 6344 3048 7 3.65 3.65 CD 6344 3048 8 children child NNS 6344 3048 9 born bear VBN 6344 3048 10 / / SYM 6344 3048 11 woman woman NN 6344 3048 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3048 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 3048 14 est est NNP 6344 3048 15 . . . 6344 3048 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3049 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3049 2 / / SYM 6344 3049 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3049 4 - - HYPH 6344 3049 5 adult adult NN 6344 3049 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 3049 7 rate rate NN 6344 3049 8 : : : 6344 3049 9 9 9 CD 6344 3049 10 % % NN 6344 3049 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3049 12 2001 2001 CD 6344 3049 13 est est NNP 6344 3049 14 . . . 6344 3049 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3050 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3050 2 / / SYM 6344 3050 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3050 4 - - HYPH 6344 3050 5 people people NNS 6344 3050 6 living live VBG 6344 3050 7 with with IN 6344 3050 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3050 9 / / SYM 6344 3050 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3050 11 : : : 6344 3050 12 23,000 23,000 CD 6344 3050 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3050 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 3050 15 est est NNP 6344 3050 16 . . . 6344 3050 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3051 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3051 2 / / SYM 6344 3051 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3051 4 - - HYPH 6344 3051 5 deaths death NNS 6344 3051 6 : : : 6344 3051 7 2,000 2,000 CD 6344 3051 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3051 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 3051 10 est est NNP 6344 3051 11 . . . 6344 3051 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3052 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 3052 2 : : : 6344 3052 3 noun noun NN 6344 3052 4 : : : 6344 3052 5 Gabonese gabonese JJ 6344 3052 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3052 7 singular singular JJ 6344 3052 8 and and CC 6344 3052 9 plural plural JJ 6344 3052 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3052 11 adjective adjective NN 6344 3052 12 : : : 6344 3052 13 Gabonese gabonese JJ 6344 3052 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 3052 15 groups group NNS 6344 3052 16 : : : 6344 3052 17 Bantu Bantu NNP 6344 3052 18 tribes tribe NNS 6344 3052 19 including include VBG 6344 3052 20 four four CD 6344 3052 21 major major JJ 6344 3052 22 tribal tribal JJ 6344 3052 23 groupings grouping NNS 6344 3052 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3052 25 Fang Fang NNP 6344 3052 26 , , , 6344 3052 27 Bapounou Bapounou NNP 6344 3052 28 , , , 6344 3052 29 Nzebi Nzebi NNP 6344 3052 30 , , , 6344 3052 31 Obamba Obamba NNP 6344 3052 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3052 33 , , , 6344 3052 34 other other JJ 6344 3052 35 Africans Africans NNPS 6344 3052 36 and and CC 6344 3052 37 Europeans Europeans NNPS 6344 3052 38 154,000 154,000 CD 6344 3052 39 , , , 6344 3052 40 including include VBG 6344 3052 41 10,700 10,700 CD 6344 3052 42 French french JJ 6344 3052 43 and and CC 6344 3052 44 11,000 11,000 CD 6344 3052 45 persons person NNS 6344 3052 46 of of IN 6344 3052 47 dual dual JJ 6344 3052 48 nationality nationality NN 6344 3052 49 Religions religion NNS 6344 3052 50 : : : 6344 3052 51 Christian christian JJ 6344 3052 52 55%-75 55%-75 CD 6344 3052 53 % % NN 6344 3052 54 , , , 6344 3052 55 animist animist NN 6344 3052 56 , , , 6344 3052 57 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 3052 58 less less JJR 6344 3052 59 than than IN 6344 3052 60 1 1 CD 6344 3052 61 % % NN 6344 3052 62 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 3052 63 : : : 6344 3052 64 French French NNP 6344 3052 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3052 66 official official JJ 6344 3052 67 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3052 68 , , , 6344 3052 69 Fang Fang NNP 6344 3052 70 , , , 6344 3052 71 Myene Myene NNP 6344 3052 72 , , , 6344 3052 73 Nzebi Nzebi NNP 6344 3052 74 , , , 6344 3052 75 Bapounou Bapounou NNP 6344 3052 76 / / SYM 6344 3052 77 Eschira Eschira NNP 6344 3052 78 , , , 6344 3052 79 Bandjabi Bandjabi NNP 6344 3052 80 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 3052 81 : : : 6344 3052 82 definition definition NN 6344 3052 83 : : : 6344 3052 84 age age NN 6344 3052 85 15 15 CD 6344 3052 86 and and CC 6344 3052 87 over over RB 6344 3052 88 can can MD 6344 3052 89 read read VB 6344 3052 90 and and CC 6344 3052 91 write write VB 6344 3052 92 total total JJ 6344 3052 93 population population NN 6344 3052 94 : : : 6344 3052 95 63.2 63.2 CD 6344 3052 96 % % NN 6344 3052 97 male male NN 6344 3052 98 : : : 6344 3052 99 73.7 73.7 CD 6344 3052 100 % % NN 6344 3052 101 female female NN 6344 3052 102 : : : 6344 3052 103 53.3 53.3 CD 6344 3052 104 % % NN 6344 3052 105 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3052 106 1995 1995 CD 6344 3052 107 est est NNP 6344 3052 108 . . . 6344 3052 109 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3053 1 Government Government NNP 6344 3053 2 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 3053 3 Country Country NNP 6344 3053 4 name name NN 6344 3053 5 : : : 6344 3053 6 Gabonese Gabonese NNP 6344 3053 7 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3053 8 conventional conventional JJ 6344 3053 9 short short JJ 6344 3053 10 form form NN 6344 3053 11 : : : 6344 3053 12 Government government NN 6344 3053 13 type type NN 6344 3053 14 : : : 6344 3053 15 republic republic NN 6344 3053 16 ; ; : 6344 3053 17 multiparty multiparty JJ 6344 3053 18 presidential presidential JJ 6344 3053 19 regime regime NN 6344 3053 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3053 21 opposition opposition NN 6344 3053 22 parties party NNS 6344 3053 23 legalized legalize VBN 6344 3053 24 in in IN 6344 3053 25 1990 1990 CD 6344 3053 26 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3053 27 Capital capital NN 6344 3053 28 : : : 6344 3053 29 Libreville Libreville NNP 6344 3053 30 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 3053 31 divisions division NNS 6344 3053 32 : : : 6344 3053 33 9 9 CD 6344 3053 34 provinces province NNS 6344 3053 35 ; ; : 6344 3053 36 Estuaire Estuaire NNP 6344 3053 37 , , , 6344 3053 38 Haut Haut NNP 6344 3053 39 - - HYPH 6344 3053 40 Ogooue Ogooue NNP 6344 3053 41 , , , 6344 3053 42 Moyen Moyen NNP 6344 3053 43 - - HYPH 6344 3053 44 Ogooue Ogooue NNP 6344 3053 45 , , , 6344 3053 46 Ngounie Ngounie NNP 6344 3053 47 , , , 6344 3053 48 Nyanga Nyanga NNP 6344 3053 49 , , , 6344 3053 50 Ogooue Ogooue NNP 6344 3053 51 - - HYPH 6344 3053 52 Ivindo Ivindo NNP 6344 3053 53 , , , 6344 3053 54 Ogooue Ogooue NNP 6344 3053 55 - - HYPH 6344 3053 56 Lolo Lolo NNP 6344 3053 57 , , , 6344 3053 58 Ogooue Ogooue NNP 6344 3053 59 - - HYPH 6344 3053 60 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 3053 61 , , , 6344 3053 62 Woleu Woleu NNP 6344 3053 63 - - HYPH 6344 3053 64 Ntem Ntem NNP 6344 3053 65 Independence Independence NNP 6344 3053 66 : : : 6344 3053 67 17 17 CD 6344 3053 68 August August NNP 6344 3053 69 1960 1960 CD 6344 3053 70 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3053 71 from from IN 6344 3053 72 France France NNP 6344 3053 73 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3053 74 National national JJ 6344 3053 75 holiday holiday NN 6344 3053 76 : : : 6344 3053 77 Founding found VBG 6344 3053 78 of of IN 6344 3053 79 the the DT 6344 3053 80 Gabonese Gabonese NNP 6344 3053 81 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3053 82 Party Party NNP 6344 3053 83 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3053 84 PDG PDG NNP 6344 3053 85 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3053 86 , , , 6344 3053 87 12 12 CD 6344 3053 88 March March NNP 6344 3053 89 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3053 90 1968 1968 CD 6344 3053 91 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3053 92 Constitution constitution NN 6344 3053 93 : : : 6344 3053 94 adopted adopt VBN 6344 3053 95 14 14 CD 6344 3053 96 March March NNP 6344 3053 97 1991 1991 CD 6344 3053 98 Legal legal JJ 6344 3053 99 system system NN 6344 3053 100 : : : 6344 3053 101 based base VBN 6344 3053 102 on on IN 6344 3053 103 French french JJ 6344 3053 104 civil civil JJ 6344 3053 105 law law NN 6344 3053 106 system system NN 6344 3053 107 and and CC 6344 3053 108 customary customary JJ 6344 3053 109 law law NN 6344 3053 110 ; ; : 6344 3053 111 judicial judicial JJ 6344 3053 112 review review NN 6344 3053 113 of of IN 6344 3053 114 legislative legislative JJ 6344 3053 115 acts act NNS 6344 3053 116 in in IN 6344 3053 117 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 3053 118 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 3053 119 of of IN 6344 3053 120 the the DT 6344 3053 121 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 3053 122 Court Court NNP 6344 3053 123 ; ; : 6344 3053 124 has have VBZ 6344 3053 125 not not RB 6344 3053 126 accepted accept VBN 6344 3053 127 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 3053 128 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 3053 129 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 3053 130 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 3053 131 : : : 6344 3053 132 21 21 CD 6344 3053 133 years year NNS 6344 3053 134 of of IN 6344 3053 135 age age NN 6344 3053 136 ; ; : 6344 3053 137 universal universal JJ 6344 3053 138 Executive Executive NNP 6344 3053 139 branch branch NN 6344 3053 140 : : : 6344 3053 141 chief chief NN 6344 3053 142 of of IN 6344 3053 143 state state NN 6344 3053 144 : : : 6344 3053 145 President President NNP 6344 3053 146 El El NNP 6344 3053 147 Hadj Hadj NNP 6344 3053 148 Omar Omar NNP 6344 3053 149 BONGO bongo NN 6344 3053 150 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3053 151 since since IN 6344 3053 152 2 2 CD 6344 3053 153 December December NNP 6344 3053 154 1967 1967 CD 6344 3053 155 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3053 156 head head NN 6344 3053 157 of of IN 6344 3053 158 government government NN 6344 3053 159 : : : 6344 3053 160 Prime Prime NNP 6344 3053 161 Minister Minister NNP 6344 3053 162 Jean Jean NNP 6344 3053 163 - - HYPH 6344 3053 164 Francois Francois NNP 6344 3053 165 NTOUTOUME NTOUTOUME NNP 6344 3053 166 - - HYPH 6344 3053 167 EMANE EMANE NNP 6344 3053 168 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3053 169 since since IN 6344 3053 170 23 23 CD 6344 3053 171 January January NNP 6344 3053 172 1999 1999 CD 6344 3053 173 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3053 174 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 3053 175 : : : 6344 3053 176 Council Council NNP 6344 3053 177 of of IN 6344 3053 178 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 3053 179 appointed appoint VBN 6344 3053 180 by by IN 6344 3053 181 the the DT 6344 3053 182 prime prime NNP 6344 3053 183 minister minister NN 6344 3053 184 in in IN 6344 3053 185 consultation consultation NN 6344 3053 186 with with IN 6344 3053 187 the the DT 6344 3053 188 president president NNP 6344 3053 189 elections election NNS 6344 3053 190 : : : 6344 3053 191 president president NNP 6344 3053 192 elected elect VBN 6344 3053 193 by by IN 6344 3053 194 popular popular JJ 6344 3053 195 vote vote NN 6344 3053 196 for for IN 6344 3053 197 a a DT 6344 3053 198 seven seven CD 6344 3053 199 - - HYPH 6344 3053 200 year year NN 6344 3053 201 term term NN 6344 3053 202 ; ; : 6344 3053 203 election election NN 6344 3053 204 last last JJ 6344 3053 205 held hold VBD 6344 3053 206 6 6 CD 6344 3053 207 December December NNP 6344 3053 208 1998 1998 CD 6344 3053 209 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3053 210 next next JJ 6344 3053 211 to to TO 6344 3053 212 be be VB 6344 3053 213 held hold VBN 6344 3053 214 NA NA NNP 6344 3053 215 2005 2005 CD 6344 3053 216 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3053 217 ; ; : 6344 3053 218 prime prime NNP 6344 3053 219 minister minister NNP 6344 3053 220 appointed appoint VBN 6344 3053 221 by by IN 6344 3053 222 the the DT 6344 3053 223 president president NNP 6344 3053 224 election election NN 6344 3053 225 results result NNS 6344 3053 226 : : : 6344 3053 227 President President NNP 6344 3053 228 El El NNP 6344 3053 229 Hadj Hadj NNP 6344 3053 230 Omar Omar NNP 6344 3053 231 BONGO bongo NN 6344 3053 232 reelected reelect VBN 6344 3053 233 ; ; : 6344 3053 234 percent percent NN 6344 3053 235 of of IN 6344 3053 236 vote vote NN 6344 3053 237 - - HYPH 6344 3053 238 El El NNP 6344 3053 239 Hadj Hadj NNP 6344 3053 240 Omar omar NN 6344 3053 241 BONGO bongo NN 6344 3053 242 66.6 66.6 CD 6344 3053 243 % % NN 6344 3053 244 , , , 6344 3053 245 Pierre Pierre NNP 6344 3053 246 MAMBOUNDOU MAMBOUNDOU NNP 6344 3053 247 16.5 16.5 CD 6344 3053 248 % % NN 6344 3053 249 , , , 6344 3053 250 Fr Fr NNP 6344 3053 251 . . . 6344 3054 1 Paul Paul NNP 6344 3054 2 M'BA M'BA NNP 6344 3054 3 - - HYPH 6344 3054 4 ABESSOLE ABESSOLE NNP 6344 3054 5 13.4 13.4 CD 6344 3054 6 % % NN 6344 3054 7 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 3054 8 branch branch NN 6344 3054 9 : : : 6344 3054 10 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 3054 11 legislature legislature NN 6344 3054 12 consists consist VBZ 6344 3054 13 of of IN 6344 3054 14 the the DT 6344 3054 15 Senate Senate NNP 6344 3054 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3054 17 91 91 CD 6344 3054 18 seats seat NNS 6344 3054 19 ; ; : 6344 3054 20 members member NNS 6344 3054 21 elected elect VBN 6344 3054 22 by by IN 6344 3054 23 members member NNS 6344 3054 24 of of IN 6344 3054 25 municipal municipal JJ 6344 3054 26 councils council NNS 6344 3054 27 and and CC 6344 3054 28 departmental departmental JJ 6344 3054 29 assemblies assembly NNS 6344 3054 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3054 31 and and CC 6344 3054 32 the the DT 6344 3054 33 National National NNP 6344 3054 34 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 3054 35 or or CC 6344 3054 36 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 6344 3054 37 Nationale Nationale NNP 6344 3054 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3054 39 120 120 CD 6344 3054 40 seats seat NNS 6344 3054 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3054 42 ; ; : 6344 3054 43 members member NNS 6344 3054 44 are be VBP 6344 3054 45 elected elect VBN 6344 3054 46 by by IN 6344 3054 47 direct direct JJ 6344 3054 48 , , , 6344 3054 49 popular popular JJ 6344 3054 50 vote vote NN 6344 3054 51 to to TO 6344 3054 52 serve serve VB 6344 3054 53 five five CD 6344 3054 54 - - HYPH 6344 3054 55 year year NN 6344 3054 56 terms term NNS 6344 3054 57 elections election NNS 6344 3054 58 : : : 6344 3054 59 NA NA NNP 6344 3054 60 December December NNP 6344 3054 61 2006 2006 CD 6344 3054 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3054 63 ; ; : 6344 3054 64 Senate Senate NNP 6344 3054 65 - - HYPH 6344 3054 66 last last RB 6344 3054 67 held hold VBD 6344 3054 68 26 26 CD 6344 3054 69 January January NNP 6344 3054 70 and and CC 6344 3054 71 9 9 CD 6344 3054 72 February February NNP 6344 3054 73 1997 1997 CD 6344 3054 74 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3054 75 next next JJ 6344 3054 76 to to TO 6344 3054 77 be be VB 6344 3054 78 held hold VBN 6344 3054 79 in in IN 6344 3054 80 NA NA NNP 6344 3054 81 2002 2002 CD 6344 3054 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3054 83 election election NN 6344 3054 84 results result NNS 6344 3054 85 : : : 6344 3054 86 National National NNP 6344 3054 87 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 3054 88 - - HYPH 6344 3054 89 percent percent NN 6344 3054 90 of of IN 6344 3054 91 vote vote NN 6344 3054 92 by by IN 6344 3054 93 party party NN 6344 3054 94 - - HYPH 6344 3054 95 NA% NA% NNS 6344 3054 96 ; ; , 6344 3054 97 seats seat NNS 6344 3054 98 by by IN 6344 3054 99 party party NN 6344 3054 100 - - HYPH 6344 3054 101 PDG PDG NNP 6344 3054 102 86 86 CD 6344 3054 103 , , , 6344 3054 104 RNB RNB NNP 6344 3054 105 - - HYPH 6344 3054 106 RPG RPG NNP 6344 3054 107 8 8 CD 6344 3054 108 , , , 6344 3054 109 PGP PGP NNP 6344 3054 110 3 3 CD 6344 3054 111 , , , 6344 3054 112 ADERE ADERE NNP 6344 3054 113 3 3 CD 6344 3054 114 , , , 6344 3054 115 CLR CLR NNP 6344 3054 116 2 2 CD 6344 3054 117 , , , 6344 3054 118 PUP PUP NNP 6344 3054 119 1 1 CD 6344 3054 120 , , , 6344 3054 121 PSD PSD NNP 6344 3054 122 1 1 CD 6344 3054 123 , , , 6344 3054 124 independents independent NNS 6344 3054 125 13 13 CD 6344 3054 126 , , , 6344 3054 127 others other NNS 6344 3054 128 3 3 CD 6344 3054 129 ; ; : 6344 3054 130 Senate Senate NNP 6344 3054 131 - - HYPH 6344 3054 132 percent percent NN 6344 3054 133 of of IN 6344 3054 134 vote vote NN 6344 3054 135 by by IN 6344 3054 136 party party NN 6344 3054 137 - - HYPH 6344 3054 138 NA% NA% NNS 6344 3054 139 ; ; , 6344 3054 140 seats seat NNS 6344 3054 141 by by IN 6344 3054 142 party party NN 6344 3054 143 - - HYPH 6344 3054 144 PDG PDG NNP 6344 3054 145 53 53 CD 6344 3054 146 , , , 6344 3054 147 RNB RNB NNP 6344 3054 148 20 20 CD 6344 3054 149 , , , 6344 3054 150 PGP PGP NNP 6344 3054 151 4 4 CD 6344 3054 152 , , , 6344 3054 153 ADERE ADERE NNP 6344 3054 154 3 3 CD 6344 3054 155 , , , 6344 3054 156 RDP RDP NNP 6344 3054 157 1 1 CD 6344 3054 158 , , , 6344 3054 159 CLR CLR NNP 6344 3054 160 1 1 CD 6344 3054 161 , , , 6344 3054 162 independents independent VBZ 6344 3054 163 9 9 CD 6344 3054 164 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 3054 165 branch branch NN 6344 3054 166 : : : 6344 3054 167 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 3054 168 Court Court NNP 6344 3054 169 or or CC 6344 3054 170 Cour Cour NNP 6344 3054 171 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 3054 172 consisting consist VBG 6344 3054 173 of of IN 6344 3054 174 three three CD 6344 3054 175 chambers chamber NNS 6344 3054 176 - - : 6344 3054 177 Judicial Judicial NNP 6344 3054 178 , , , 6344 3054 179 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 3054 180 , , , 6344 3054 181 and and CC 6344 3054 182 Accounts Accounts NNPS 6344 3054 183 ; ; : 6344 3054 184 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 3054 185 Court Court NNP 6344 3054 186 ; ; : 6344 3054 187 Courts Courts NNPS 6344 3054 188 of of IN 6344 3054 189 Appeal Appeal NNP 6344 3054 190 ; ; : 6344 3054 191 Court Court NNP 6344 3054 192 of of IN 6344 3054 193 State State NNP 6344 3054 194 Security Security NNP 6344 3054 195 ; ; : 6344 3054 196 County County NNP 6344 3054 197 Courts Courts NNPS 6344 3054 198 Political political JJ 6344 3054 199 parties party NNS 6344 3054 200 and and CC 6344 3054 201 leaders leader NNS 6344 3054 202 : : : 6344 3054 203 African African NNP 6344 3054 204 Forum Forum NNP 6344 3054 205 for for IN 6344 3054 206 Reconstruction Reconstruction NNP 6344 3054 207 or or CC 6344 3054 208 FAR FAR NNP 6344 3054 209 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3054 210 Leon Leon NNP 6344 3054 211 MBOU MBOU NNP 6344 3054 212 - - HYPH 6344 3054 213 YEMBI YEMBI NNP 6344 3054 214 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3054 215 ; ; : 6344 3054 216 Circle Circle NNP 6344 3054 217 of of IN 6344 3054 218 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 3054 219 Reformers Reformers NNPS 6344 3054 220 or or CC 6344 3054 221 CLR CLR NNP 6344 3054 222 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3054 223 General General NNP 6344 3054 224 Jean Jean NNP 6344 3054 225 Boniface Boniface NNP 6344 3054 226 ASSELE ASSELE NNP 6344 3054 227 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3054 228 ; ; : 6344 3054 229 Congress Congress NNP 6344 3054 230 for for IN 6344 3054 231 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 3054 232 and and CC 6344 3054 233 Justice Justice NNP 6344 3054 234 or or CC 6344 3054 235 CDJ CDJ NNP 6344 3054 236 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3054 237 Jules Jules NNP 6344 3054 238 Aristide Aristide NNP 6344 3054 239 Bourdes Bourdes NNPS 6344 3054 240 OGOULIGUENDE OGOULIGUENDE NNP 6344 3054 241 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3054 242 ; ; : 6344 3054 243 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 3054 244 and and CC 6344 3054 245 Republican Republican NNP 6344 3054 246 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 3054 247 or or CC 6344 3054 248 ADERE ADERE NNP 6344 3054 249 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3054 250 Divungui Divungui NNP 6344 3054 251 - - HYPH 6344 3054 252 di di FW 6344 3054 253 - - HYPH 6344 3054 254 Ndinge Ndinge NNP 6344 3054 255 DIDJOB DIDJOB NNP 6344 3054 256 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3054 257 ; ; : 6344 3054 258 Gabonese Gabonese NNP 6344 3054 259 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3054 260 Party Party NNP 6344 3054 261 or or CC 6344 3054 262 PDG PDG NNP 6344 3054 263 , , , 6344 3054 264 former former JJ 6344 3054 265 sole sole JJ 6344 3054 266 party party NN 6344 3054 267 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3054 268 Simplice Simplice NNP 6344 3054 269 Nguedet Nguedet NNP 6344 3054 270 MANZELA MANZELA NNP 6344 3054 271 , , , 6344 3054 272 secretary secretary NN 6344 3054 273 general general NN 6344 3054 274 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3054 275 ; ; : 6344 3054 276 Gabonese Gabonese NNP 6344 3054 277 Party Party NNP 6344 3054 278 for for IN 6344 3054 279 Progress Progress NNP 6344 3054 280 or or CC 6344 3054 281 PGP PGP NNP 6344 3054 282 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3054 283 Pierre Pierre NNP 6344 3054 284 - - 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, 6344 3055 76 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 3055 77 , , , 6344 3055 78 IAEA iaea NN 6344 3055 79 , , , 6344 3055 80 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 3055 81 , , , 6344 3055 82 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 3055 83 , , , 6344 3055 84 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 3055 85 , , , 6344 3055 86 IDA IDA NNP 6344 3055 87 , , , 6344 3055 88 IDB IDB NNP 6344 3055 89 , , , 6344 3055 90 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 3055 91 , , , 6344 3055 92 IFC IFC NNP 6344 3055 93 , , , 6344 3055 94 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 3055 95 , , , 6344 3055 96 ILO ILO NNP 6344 3055 97 , , , 6344 3055 98 IMF IMF NNP 6344 3055 99 , , , 6344 3055 100 IMO imo RB 6344 3055 101 , , , 6344 3055 102 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 3055 103 , , , 6344 3055 104 IOC IOC NNP 6344 3055 105 , , , 6344 3055 106 ITU ITU NNP 6344 3055 107 , , , 6344 3055 108 NAM NAM NNP 6344 3055 109 , , , 6344 3055 110 OAU OAU NNP 6344 3055 111 , , , 6344 3055 112 OIC OIC NNP 6344 3055 113 , , , 6344 3055 114 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 3055 115 , , , 6344 3055 116 UN UN NNP 6344 3055 117 , , , 6344 3055 118 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 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156 Street Street NNP 6344 3055 157 NW NW NNP 6344 3055 158 , , , 6344 3055 159 Washington Washington NNP 6344 3055 160 , , , 6344 3055 161 DC DC NNP 6344 3055 162 20009 20009 CD 6344 3055 163 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 3055 164 representation representation NN 6344 3055 165 from from IN 6344 3055 166 the the DT 6344 3055 167 US US NNP 6344 3055 168 : : : 6344 3055 169 chief chief NN 6344 3055 170 of of IN 6344 3055 171 mission mission NN 6344 3055 172 : : : 6344 3055 173 Charge Charge NNP 6344 3055 174 d'Affaires d'Affaires NNP 6344 3055 175 Thomas Thomas NNP 6344 3055 176 F. F. NNP 6344 3055 177 DAUGHTON daughton JJ 6344 3055 178 embassy embassy NN 6344 3055 179 : : : 6344 3055 180 Boulevard Boulevard NNP 6344 3055 181 B. B. NNP 6344 3055 182 P. P. 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- HYPH 6344 3055 226 Saharan Saharan NNP 6344 3055 227 Africa Africa NNP 6344 3055 228 . . . 6344 3056 1 This this DT 6344 3056 2 has have VBZ 6344 3056 3 supported support VBN 6344 3056 4 a a DT 6344 3056 5 sharp sharp JJ 6344 3056 6 decline decline NN 6344 3056 7 in in IN 6344 3056 8 extreme extreme JJ 6344 3056 9 poverty poverty NN 6344 3056 10 ; ; : 6344 3056 11 yet yet CC 6344 3056 12 because because IN 6344 3056 13 of of IN 6344 3056 14 high high JJ 6344 3056 15 income income NN 6344 3056 16 inequality inequality NN 6344 3056 17 a a DT 6344 3056 18 large large JJ 6344 3056 19 proportion proportion NN 6344 3056 20 of of IN 6344 3056 21 the the DT 6344 3056 22 population population NN 6344 3056 23 remains remain VBZ 6344 3056 24 poor poor JJ 6344 3056 25 . . . 6344 3057 1 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 3057 2 depended depend VBD 6344 3057 3 on on IN 6344 3057 4 timber timber NN 6344 3057 5 and and CC 6344 3057 6 manganese manganese NN 6344 3057 7 until until IN 6344 3057 8 oil oil NN 6344 3057 9 was be VBD 6344 3057 10 discovered discover VBN 6344 3057 11 offshore offshore RB 6344 3057 12 in in IN 6344 3057 13 the the DT 6344 3057 14 early early JJ 6344 3057 15 1970s 1970s CD 6344 3057 16 . . . 6344 3058 1 The the DT 6344 3058 2 oil oil NN 6344 3058 3 sector sector NN 6344 3058 4 now now RB 6344 3058 5 accounts account VBZ 6344 3058 6 for for IN 6344 3058 7 50 50 CD 6344 3058 8 % % NN 6344 3058 9 of of IN 6344 3058 10 GDP GDP NNP 6344 3058 11 . . . 6344 3059 1 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 3059 2 continues continue VBZ 6344 3059 3 to to TO 6344 3059 4 face face VB 6344 3059 5 fluctuating fluctuate VBG 6344 3059 6 prices price NNS 6344 3059 7 for for IN 6344 3059 8 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 3059 9 oil oil NN 6344 3059 10 , , , 6344 3059 11 timber timber NN 6344 3059 12 , , , 6344 3059 13 and and CC 6344 3059 14 manganese manganese JJ 6344 3059 15 exports export NNS 6344 3059 16 . . . 6344 3060 1 Despite despite IN 6344 3060 2 the the DT 6344 3060 3 abundance abundance NN 6344 3060 4 of of IN 6344 3060 5 natural natural JJ 6344 3060 6 wealth wealth NN 6344 3060 7 , , , 6344 3060 8 the the DT 6344 3060 9 economy economy NN 6344 3060 10 is be VBZ 6344 3060 11 hobbled hobble VBN 6344 3060 12 by by IN 6344 3060 13 poor poor JJ 6344 3060 14 fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 3060 15 management management NN 6344 3060 16 . . . 6344 3061 1 In in IN 6344 3061 2 1992 1992 CD 6344 3061 3 , , , 6344 3061 4 the the DT 6344 3061 5 fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 3061 6 deficit deficit NN 6344 3061 7 widened widen VBD 6344 3061 8 to to IN 6344 3061 9 2.4 2.4 CD 6344 3061 10 % % NN 6344 3061 11 of of IN 6344 3061 12 GDP GDP NNP 6344 3061 13 , , , 6344 3061 14 and and CC 6344 3061 15 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 3061 16 failed fail VBD 6344 3061 17 to to TO 6344 3061 18 settle settle VB 6344 3061 19 arrears arrear NNS 6344 3061 20 on on IN 6344 3061 21 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 3061 22 bilateral bilateral JJ 6344 3061 23 debt debt NN 6344 3061 24 , , , 6344 3061 25 leading lead VBG 6344 3061 26 to to IN 6344 3061 27 a a DT 6344 3061 28 cancellation cancellation NN 6344 3061 29 of of IN 6344 3061 30 rescheduling reschedule VBG 6344 3061 31 agreements agreement NNS 6344 3061 32 with with IN 6344 3061 33 official official JJ 6344 3061 34 and and CC 6344 3061 35 private private JJ 6344 3061 36 creditors creditor NNS 6344 3061 37 . . . 6344 3062 1 Devaluation devaluation NN 6344 3062 2 of of IN 6344 3062 3 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 3062 4 Francophone Francophone NNP 6344 3062 5 currency currency NN 6344 3062 6 by by IN 6344 3062 7 50 50 CD 6344 3062 8 % % NN 6344 3062 9 on on IN 6344 3062 10 12 12 CD 6344 3062 11 January January NNP 6344 3062 12 1994 1994 CD 6344 3062 13 sparked spark VBD 6344 3062 14 a a DT 6344 3062 15 one one CD 6344 3062 16 - 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- HYPH 6344 3078 3 production production NN 6344 3078 4 : : : 6344 3078 5 850 850 CD 6344 3078 6 million million CD 6344 3078 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 3078 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3078 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 3078 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3078 11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 3078 12 - - HYPH 6344 3078 13 production production NN 6344 3078 14 by by IN 6344 3078 15 source source NN 6344 3078 16 : : : 6344 3078 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 3078 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 3078 19 : : : 6344 3078 20 29.41 29.41 CD 6344 3078 21 % % NN 6344 3078 22 hydro hydro NNP 6344 3078 23 : : : 6344 3078 24 70.59 70.59 CD 6344 3078 25 % % NN 6344 3078 26 other other JJ 6344 3078 27 : : : 6344 3078 28 0 0 CD 6344 3078 29 % % NN 6344 3078 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3078 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 3078 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3078 33 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 3078 34 : : : 6344 3078 35 0 0 CD 6344 3078 36 % % NN 6344 3078 37 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 3078 38 - - HYPH 6344 3078 39 consumption consumption NN 6344 3078 40 : : : 6344 3078 41 790.5 790.5 CD 6344 3078 42 million million CD 6344 3078 43 kWh kWh NNS 6344 3078 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3078 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 3078 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3078 47 Electricity electricity NN 6344 3078 48 - 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NNP 6344 3078 98 , , , 6344 3078 99 2001 2001 CD 6344 3078 100 est est NNP 6344 3078 101 . . . 6344 3078 102 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3079 1 Exports export NNS 6344 3079 2 - - HYPH 6344 3079 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 3079 4 : : : 6344 3079 5 crude crude JJ 6344 3079 6 oil oil NN 6344 3079 7 81 81 CD 6344 3079 8 % % NN 6344 3079 9 , , , 6344 3079 10 timber timber NN 6344 3079 11 , , , 6344 3079 12 manganese manganese NNP 6344 3079 13 , , , 6344 3079 14 uranium uranium NN 6344 3079 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3079 16 2000 2000 CD 6344 3079 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3079 18 Exports export NNS 6344 3079 19 - - : 6344 3079 20 partners partner NNS 6344 3079 21 : : : 6344 3079 22 US US NNP 6344 3079 23 51 51 CD 6344 3079 24 % % NN 6344 3079 25 , , , 6344 3079 26 France France NNP 6344 3079 27 17 17 CD 6344 3079 28 % % NN 6344 3079 29 , , , 6344 3079 30 China China NNP 6344 3079 31 8 8 CD 6344 3079 32 % % NN 6344 3079 33 , , , 6344 3079 34 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 3079 35 Antilles Antilles NNP 6344 3079 36 4 4 CD 6344 3079 37 % % NN 6344 3079 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3079 39 2000 2000 CD 6344 3079 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3079 41 Imports import NNS 6344 3079 42 : : : 6344 3079 43 $ $ $ 6344 3079 44 921 921 CD 6344 3079 45 million million CD 6344 3079 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3079 47 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 3079 48 . . 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6344 3080 35 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3080 36 2000 2000 CD 6344 3080 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3080 38 Debt debt NN 6344 3080 39 - - HYPH 6344 3080 40 external external JJ 6344 3080 41 : : : 6344 3080 42 $ $ $ 6344 3080 43 3.6 3.6 CD 6344 3080 44 billion billion CD 6344 3080 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3080 46 2001 2001 CD 6344 3080 47 est est NNP 6344 3080 48 . . . 6344 3080 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3081 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 3081 2 aid aid NN 6344 3081 3 - - HYPH 6344 3081 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 3081 5 : : : 6344 3081 6 $ $ $ 6344 3081 7 331 331 CD 6344 3081 8 million million CD 6344 3081 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3081 10 1995 1995 CD 6344 3081 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3081 12 Currency currency NN 6344 3081 13 : : : 6344 3081 14 Communaute Communaute NNP 6344 3081 15 Financiere Financiere NNP 6344 3081 16 Africaine Africaine NNP 6344 3081 17 franc franc NN 6344 3081 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3081 19 XAF XAF NNP 6344 3081 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3081 21 ; ; : 6344 3081 22 note note VB 6344 3081 23 - - HYPH 6344 3081 24 responsible responsible JJ 6344 3081 25 authority authority NN 6344 3081 26 is be VBZ 6344 3081 27 the the DT 6344 3081 28 Bank Bank NNP 6344 3081 29 of of IN 6344 3081 30 the the DT 6344 3081 31 Central Central NNP 6344 3081 32 African African NNP 6344 3081 33 States States NNPS 6344 3081 34 Currency Currency NNP 6344 3081 35 code code NN 6344 3081 36 : : : 6344 3081 37 XAF XAF NNP 6344 3081 38 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 3081 39 rates rate NNS 6344 3081 40 : : : 6344 3081 41 Communaute communaute NN 6344 3081 42 Financiere Financiere NNP 6344 3081 43 Africaine Africaine NNP 6344 3081 44 francs franc NNS 6344 3081 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3081 46 XAF XAF NNP 6344 3081 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3081 48 per per IN 6344 3081 49 US US NNP 6344 3081 50 dollar dollar NN 6344 3081 51 - - HYPH 6344 3081 52 742.79 742.79 CD 6344 3081 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3081 54 January January NNP 6344 3081 55 2002 2002 CD 6344 3081 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3081 57 , , , 6344 3081 58 733.04 733.04 CD 6344 3081 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3081 60 2001 2001 CD 6344 3081 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3081 62 , , , 6344 3081 63 711.98 711.98 CD 6344 3081 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3081 65 2000 2000 CD 6344 3081 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3081 67 , , , 6344 3081 68 615.70 615.70 CD 6344 3081 69 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3081 70 1999 1999 CD 6344 3081 71 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3081 72 , , , 6344 3081 73 589.95 589.95 CD 6344 3081 74 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3081 75 1998 1998 CD 6344 3081 76 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3081 77 , , , 6344 3081 78 583.67 583.67 CD 6344 3081 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3081 80 1997 1997 CD 6344 3081 81 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3081 82 ; ; : 6344 3081 83 note note VB 6344 3081 84 - - : 6344 3081 85 from from IN 6344 3081 86 1 1 CD 6344 3081 87 January January NNP 6344 3081 88 1999 1999 CD 6344 3081 89 , , , 6344 3081 90 the the DT 6344 3081 91 XAF XAF NNP 6344 3081 92 is be VBZ 6344 3081 93 pegged peg VBN 6344 3081 94 to to IN 6344 3081 95 the the DT 6344 3081 96 euro euro NN 6344 3081 97 at at IN 6344 3081 98 a a DT 6344 3081 99 rate rate NN 6344 3081 100 of of IN 6344 3081 101 655.957 655.957 CD 6344 3081 102 XAF XAF NNP 6344 3081 103 per per IN 6344 3081 104 euro euro NN 6344 3081 105 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 3081 106 year year NN 6344 3081 107 : : : 6344 3081 108 calendar calendar NN 6344 3081 109 year year NN 6344 3081 110 Communications Communications NNP 6344 3081 111 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 3081 112 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 3081 113 - - HYPH 6344 3081 114 main main JJ 6344 3081 115 lines line NNS 6344 3081 116 in in IN 6344 3081 117 use use NN 6344 3081 118 : : : 6344 3081 119 39,000 39,000 CD 6344 3081 120 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3081 121 2000 2000 CD 6344 3081 122 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3081 123 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 3081 124 - - HYPH 6344 3081 125 mobile mobile NN 6344 3081 126 cellular cellular JJ 6344 3081 127 : : : 6344 3081 128 120,000 120,000 CD 6344 3081 129 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3081 130 2000 2000 CD 6344 3081 131 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3081 132 Telephone telephone NN 6344 3081 133 system system NN 6344 3081 134 : : : 6344 3081 135 general general JJ 6344 3081 136 assessment assessment NN 6344 3081 137 : : : 6344 3081 138 adequate adequate JJ 6344 3081 139 service service NN 6344 3081 140 by by IN 6344 3081 141 African african JJ 6344 3081 142 standards standard NNS 6344 3081 143 and and CC 6344 3081 144 improving improve VBG 6344 3081 145 with with IN 6344 3081 146 the the DT 6344 3081 147 help help NN 6344 3081 148 of of IN 6344 3081 149 the the DT 6344 3081 150 growing grow VBG 6344 3081 151 mobile mobile JJ 6344 3081 152 cell cell NN 6344 3081 153 system system NN 6344 3081 154 domestic domestic JJ 6344 3081 155 : : : 6344 3081 156 adequate adequate JJ 6344 3081 157 system system NN 6344 3081 158 of of IN 6344 3081 159 cable cable NN 6344 3081 160 , , , 6344 3081 161 microwave microwave NN 6344 3081 162 radio radio NN 6344 3081 163 relay relay NN 6344 3081 164 , , , 6344 3081 165 tropospheric tropospheric JJ 6344 3081 166 scatter scatter NN 6344 3081 167 , , , 6344 3081 168 radiotelephone radiotelephone NN 6344 3081 169 communication communication NN 6344 3081 170 stations station NNS 6344 3081 171 , , , 6344 3081 172 and and CC 6344 3081 173 a a DT 6344 3081 174 domestic domestic JJ 6344 3081 175 satellite satellite NN 6344 3081 176 system system NN 6344 3081 177 with with IN 6344 3081 178 12 12 CD 6344 3081 179 earth earth NN 6344 3081 180 stations station NNS 6344 3081 181 international international JJ 6344 3081 182 : : : 6344 3081 183 satellite satellite NN 6344 3081 184 earth earth NN 6344 3081 185 stations station NNS 6344 3081 186 - - , 6344 3081 187 3 3 CD 6344 3081 188 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 3081 189 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3081 190 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 3081 191 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3081 192 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3081 193 Radio radio NN 6344 3081 194 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 3081 195 stations station NNS 6344 3081 196 : : : 6344 3081 197 AM am VBP 6344 3081 198 6 6 CD 6344 3081 199 , , , 6344 3081 200 FM FM NNP 6344 3081 201 7 7 CD 6344 3081 202 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3081 203 and and CC 6344 3081 204 11 11 CD 6344 3081 205 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 3081 206 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3081 207 , , , 6344 3081 208 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 3081 209 3 3 CD 6344 3081 210 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3081 211 2001 2001 CD 6344 3081 212 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3081 213 Radios radio NNS 6344 3081 214 : : : 6344 3081 215 208,000 208,000 CD 6344 3081 216 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3081 217 1997 1997 CD 6344 3081 218 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3081 219 Television television NN 6344 3081 220 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 3081 221 stations station NNS 6344 3081 222 : : : 6344 3081 223 3 3 LS 6344 3081 224 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3081 225 plus plus CC 6344 3081 226 six six CD 6344 3081 227 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 3081 228 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3081 229 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3081 230 2001 2001 CD 6344 3081 231 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3081 232 Televisions television NNS 6344 3081 233 : : : 6344 3081 234 63,000 63,000 CD 6344 3081 235 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3081 236 1997 1997 CD 6344 3081 237 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3081 238 Internet internet NN 6344 3081 239 country country NN 6344 3081 240 code code NN 6344 3081 241 : : : 6344 3081 242 .ga .ga NFP 6344 3081 243 Internet Internet NNP 6344 3081 244 Service Service NNP 6344 3081 245 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 3081 246 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3081 247 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 3081 248 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3081 249 : : : 6344 3081 250 4 4 CD 6344 3081 251 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3081 252 2001 2001 CD 6344 3081 253 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3081 254 Internet internet NN 6344 3081 255 users user NNS 6344 3081 256 : : : 6344 3081 257 15,000 15,000 CD 6344 3081 258 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3081 259 2001 2001 CD 6344 3081 260 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3081 261 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 3081 262 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 3081 263 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 3081 264 : : : 6344 3081 265 total total NN 6344 3081 266 : : : 6344 3081 267 649 649 CD 6344 3081 268 km km NN 6344 3081 269 standard standard JJ 6344 3081 270 gauge gauge NN 6344 3081 271 : : : 6344 3081 272 649 649 CD 6344 3081 273 km km NN 6344 3081 274 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 3081 275 gauge gauge NN 6344 3081 276 ; ; : 6344 3081 277 single single JJ 6344 3081 278 - - HYPH 6344 3081 279 track track NN 6344 3081 280 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3081 281 2000 2000 CD 6344 3081 282 est est NNP 6344 3081 283 . . . 6344 3081 284 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3082 1 Highways highway NNS 6344 3082 2 : : : 6344 3082 3 629 629 CD 6344 3082 4 km km NNS 6344 3082 5 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3082 6 including include VBG 6344 3082 7 30 30 CD 6344 3082 8 km km NNS 6344 3082 9 of of IN 6344 3082 10 expressways expressway NNS 6344 3082 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3082 12 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 3082 13 : : : 6344 3082 14 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 3082 15 : : : 6344 3082 16 1,600 1,600 CD 6344 3082 17 km km NNS 6344 3082 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3082 19 perennially perennially RB 6344 3082 20 navigable navigable JJ 6344 3082 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3082 22 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 3082 23 : : : 6344 3082 24 crude crude JJ 6344 3082 25 oil oil NN 6344 3082 26 270 270 CD 6344 3082 27 km km NN 6344 3082 28 ; ; : 6344 3082 29 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 3082 30 products product NNS 6344 3082 31 14 14 CD 6344 3082 32 km km NN 6344 3082 33 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 3082 34 and and CC 6344 3082 35 harbors harbor NNS 6344 3082 36 : : : 6344 3082 37 Cap Cap NNP 6344 3082 38 Lopez Lopez NNP 6344 3082 39 , , , 6344 3082 40 Kango Kango NNP 6344 3082 41 , , , 6344 3082 42 Lambarene Lambarene NNP 6344 3082 43 , , , 6344 3082 44 Libreville Libreville NNP 6344 3082 45 , , , 6344 3082 46 Mayumba Mayumba NNP 6344 3082 47 , , , 6344 3082 48 Owendo Owendo NNP 6344 3082 49 , , , 6344 3082 50 Port Port NNP 6344 3082 51 - - HYPH 6344 3082 52 Gentil Gentil NNP 6344 3082 53 Airports Airports NNPS 6344 3082 54 : : : 6344 3082 55 59 59 CD 6344 3082 56 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3082 57 2001 2001 CD 6344 3082 58 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3082 59 Airports airport NNS 6344 3082 60 - - , 6344 3082 61 with with IN 6344 3082 62 paved paved JJ 6344 3082 63 runways runway NNS 6344 3082 64 : : : 6344 3082 65 total total NN 6344 3082 66 : : : 6344 3082 67 10 10 CD 6344 3082 68 over over IN 6344 3082 69 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 3082 70 m m NN 6344 3082 71 : : : 6344 3082 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17 CD 6344 3082 115 under under IN 6344 3082 116 914 914 CD 6344 3082 117 m m NN 6344 3082 118 : : : 6344 3082 119 24 24 CD 6344 3082 120 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3082 121 2001 2001 CD 6344 3082 122 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3082 123 Military Military NNP 6344 3082 124 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 3082 125 Military military JJ 6344 3082 126 branches branch NNS 6344 3082 127 : : : 6344 3082 128 Army Army NNP 6344 3082 129 , , , 6344 3082 130 Navy Navy NNP 6344 3082 131 , , , 6344 3082 132 Air Air NNP 6344 3082 133 Force Force NNP 6344 3082 134 , , , 6344 3082 135 Presidential Presidential NNP 6344 3082 136 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3082 137 Republican Republican NNP 6344 3082 138 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3082 139 Guard Guard NNP 6344 3082 140 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3082 141 charged charge VBN 6344 3082 142 with with IN 6344 3082 143 protecting protect VBG 6344 3082 144 the the DT 6344 3082 145 president president NN 6344 3082 146 and and CC 6344 3082 147 other other JJ 6344 3082 148 senior senior JJ 6344 3082 149 officials official NNS 6344 3082 150 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3082 151 , , , 6344 3082 152 National National NNP 6344 3082 153 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 6344 3082 154 , , , 6344 3082 155 National National NNP 6344 3082 156 Police Police NNP 6344 3082 157 Military Military NNP 6344 3082 158 manpower manpower NN 6344 3082 159 - - HYPH 6344 3082 160 military military NN 6344 3082 161 age age NN 6344 3082 162 : : : 6344 3082 163 20 20 CD 6344 3082 164 years year NNS 6344 3082 165 of of IN 6344 3082 166 age age NN 6344 3082 167 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3082 168 2002 2002 CD 6344 3082 169 est est NNP 6344 3082 170 . . . 6344 3082 171 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3083 1 Military military JJ 6344 3083 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 3083 3 - - HYPH 6344 3083 4 availability availability NN 6344 3083 5 : : : 6344 3083 6 males male NNS 6344 3083 7 age age NNP 6344 3083 8 15 15 CD 6344 3083 9 - - HYPH 6344 3083 10 49 49 CD 6344 3083 11 : : : 6344 3083 12 284,358 284,358 CD 6344 3083 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3083 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 3083 15 est est NNP 6344 3083 16 . . . 6344 3083 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3084 1 Military military JJ 6344 3084 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 3084 3 - - HYPH 6344 3084 4 fit fit NN 6344 3084 5 for for IN 6344 3084 6 military military JJ 6344 3084 7 service service NN 6344 3084 8 : : : 6344 3084 9 males male NNS 6344 3084 10 age age NNP 6344 3084 11 15 15 CD 6344 3084 12 - - SYM 6344 3084 13 49 49 CD 6344 3084 14 : : SYM 6344 3084 15 146,908 146,908 CD 6344 3084 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3084 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 3084 18 est est NNP 6344 3084 19 . . . 6344 3084 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3085 1 Military military JJ 6344 3085 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 3085 3 - - HYPH 6344 3085 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 3085 5 military military JJ 6344 3085 6 age age NN 6344 3085 7 annually annually RB 6344 3085 8 : : : 6344 3085 9 males male NNS 6344 3085 10 : : : 6344 3085 11 11,304 11,304 CD 6344 3085 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3085 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 3085 14 est est NNP 6344 3085 15 . . . 6344 3085 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3086 1 Military military JJ 6344 3086 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 3086 3 - - HYPH 6344 3086 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 3086 5 figure figure NN 6344 3086 6 : : : 6344 3086 7 $ $ $ 6344 3086 8 70.8 70.8 CD 6344 3086 9 million million CD 6344 3086 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3086 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 3086 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3086 13 Military military JJ 6344 3086 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 3086 15 - - : 6344 3086 16 percent percent NN 6344 3086 17 of of IN 6344 3086 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 3086 19 : : : 6344 3086 20 2 2 CD 6344 3086 21 % % NN 6344 3086 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3086 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 3086 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3086 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 3086 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 3086 27 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 3086 28 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 3086 29 - - HYPH 6344 3086 30 international international JJ 6344 3086 31 : : : 6344 3086 32 maritime maritime JJ 6344 3086 33 boundary boundary JJ 6344 3086 34 dispute dispute NN 6344 3086 35 with with IN 6344 3086 36 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 3086 37 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 3086 38 because because IN 6344 3086 39 of of IN 6344 3086 40 disputed dispute VBN 6344 3086 41 sovereignty sovereignty NN 6344 3086 42 over over IN 6344 3086 43 islands island NNS 6344 3086 44 in in IN 6344 3086 45 Corisco Corisco NNP 6344 3086 46 Bay Bay NNP 6344 3086 47 This this DT 6344 3086 48 page page NN 6344 3086 49 was be VBD 6344 3086 50 last last RB 6344 3086 51 updated update VBN 6344 3086 52 on on IN 6344 3086 53 1 1 CD 6344 3086 54 January January NNP 6344 3086 55 2002 2002 CD 6344 3086 56 = = SYM 6344 3086 57 = = SYM 6344 3086 58 = = SYM 6344 3086 59 = = SYM 6344 3086 60 = = SYM 6344 3086 61 = = SYM 6344 3086 62 = = SYM 6344 3086 63 = = SYM 6344 3086 64 = = SYM 6344 3086 65 = = SYM 6344 3086 66 = = SYM 6344 3086 67 = = SYM 6344 3086 68 = = SYM 6344 3086 69 = = SYM 6344 3086 70 = = SYM 6344 3086 71 = = SYM 6344 3086 72 = = SYM 6344 3086 73 = = SYM 6344 3086 74 = = SYM 6344 3086 75 = = SYM 6344 3086 76 = = SYM 6344 3086 77 = = SYM 6344 3086 78 = = SYM 6344 3086 79 = = SYM 6344 3086 80 = = SYM 6344 3086 81 = = SYM 6344 3086 82 = = SYM 6344 3086 83 = = SYM 6344 3086 84 = = SYM 6344 3086 85 = = SYM 6344 3086 86 = = SYM 6344 3086 87 = = SYM 6344 3086 88 = = SYM 6344 3086 89 = = SYM 6344 3086 90 = = SYM 6344 3086 91 = = SYM 6344 3086 92 = = SYM 6344 3086 93 = = SYM 6344 3086 94 = = SYM 6344 3086 95 = = SYM 6344 3086 96 = = SYM 6344 3086 97 = = SYM 6344 3086 98 = = SYM 6344 3086 99 = = SYM 6344 3086 100 = = SYM 6344 3086 101 = = SYM 6344 3086 102 = = SYM 6344 3086 103 = = SYM 6344 3086 104 = = SYM 6344 3086 105 = = SYM 6344 3086 106 = = SYM 6344 3086 107 = = SYM 6344 3086 108 = = SYM 6344 3086 109 = = SYM 6344 3086 110 = = SYM 6344 3086 111 = = SYM 6344 3086 112 = = SYM 6344 3086 113 = = SYM 6344 3086 114 = = SYM 6344 3086 115 = = SYM 6344 3086 116 = = SYM 6344 3086 117 = = SYM 6344 3086 118 = = SYM 6344 3086 119 = = SYM 6344 3086 120 = = SYM 6344 3086 121 = = SYM 6344 3086 122 = = SYM 6344 3086 123 = = SYM 6344 3086 124 = = SYM 6344 3086 125 = = NFP 6344 3086 126 = = NFP 6344 3086 127 = = NFP 6344 3086 128 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 3086 129 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 3086 130 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 3086 131 Background Background NNP 6344 3086 132 : : : 6344 3086 133 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 3086 134 was be VBD 6344 3086 135 absorbed absorb VBN 6344 3086 136 into into IN 6344 3086 137 the the DT 6344 3086 138 Russian Russian NNP 6344 3086 139 Empire Empire NNP 6344 3086 140 in in IN 6344 3086 141 the the DT 6344 3086 142 19th 19th JJ 6344 3086 143 century century NN 6344 3086 144 . . . 6344 3087 1 Independent independent JJ 6344 3087 2 for for IN 6344 3087 3 three three CD 6344 3087 4 years year NNS 6344 3087 5 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3087 6 1918 1918 CD 6344 3087 7 - - SYM 6344 3087 8 1921 1921 CD 6344 3087 9 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3087 10 following follow VBG 6344 3087 11 the the DT 6344 3087 12 Russian russian JJ 6344 3087 13 revolution revolution NN 6344 3087 14 , , , 6344 3087 15 it -PRON- PRP 6344 3087 16 was be VBD 6344 3087 17 forcibly forcibly RB 6344 3087 18 incorporated incorporate VBN 6344 3087 19 into into IN 6344 3087 20 the the DT 6344 3087 21 USSR USSR NNP 6344 3087 22 until until IN 6344 3087 23 the the DT 6344 3087 24 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 3087 25 Union Union NNP 6344 3087 26 dissolved dissolve VBN 6344 3087 27 in in IN 6344 3087 28 1991 1991 CD 6344 3087 29 . . . 6344 3088 1 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 3088 2 separation separation NN 6344 3088 3 in in IN 6344 3088 4 Abkhazia Abkhazia NNP 6344 3088 5 and and CC 6344 3088 6 South South NNP 6344 3088 7 Ossetia Ossetia NNP 6344 3088 8 , , , 6344 3088 9 poor poor JJ 6344 3088 10 governance governance NN 6344 3088 11 , , , 6344 3088 12 and and CC 6344 3088 13 Russian russian JJ 6344 3088 14 military military JJ 6344 3088 15 bases basis NNS 6344 3088 16 deny deny VBP 6344 3088 17 the the DT 6344 3088 18 government government NN 6344 3088 19 effective effective JJ 6344 3088 20 control control NN 6344 3088 21 over over IN 6344 3088 22 the the DT 6344 3088 23 entirety entirety NN 6344 3088 24 of of IN 6344 3088 25 the the DT 6344 3088 26 state state NN 6344 3088 27 's 's POS 6344 3088 28 internationally internationally RB 6344 3088 29 recognized recognize VBN 6344 3088 30 territory territory NN 6344 3088 31 . . . 6344 3089 1 Despite despite IN 6344 3089 2 myriad myriad JJ 6344 3089 3 problems problem NNS 6344 3089 4 , , , 6344 3089 5 progress progress VB 6344 3089 6 on on IN 6344 3089 7 market market NN 6344 3089 8 reforms reform NNS 6344 3089 9 and and CC 6344 3089 10 democratization democratization NN 6344 3089 11 support support VBP 6344 3089 12 the the DT 6344 3089 13 country country NN 6344 3089 14 's 's POS 6344 3089 15 goal goal NN 6344 3089 16 of of IN 6344 3089 17 greater great JJR 6344 3089 18 integration integration NN 6344 3089 19 with with IN 6344 3089 20 Western western JJ 6344 3089 21 political political JJ 6344 3089 22 , , , 6344 3089 23 economic economic JJ 6344 3089 24 and and CC 6344 3089 25 security security NN 6344 3089 26 institutions institution NNS 6344 3089 27 . . . 6344 3090 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3090 2 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 3090 3 Location location NN 6344 3090 4 : : : 6344 3090 5 Southwestern Southwestern NNP 6344 3090 6 Asia Asia NNP 6344 3090 7 , , , 6344 3090 8 bordering border VBG 6344 3090 9 the the DT 6344 3090 10 Black Black NNP 6344 3090 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3090 12 , , , 6344 3090 13 between between IN 6344 3090 14 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 3090 15 and and CC 6344 3090 16 Russia Russia NNP 6344 3090 17 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 3090 18 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 3090 19 : : : 6344 3090 20 42 42 CD 6344 3090 21 00 00 CD 6344 3090 22 N n CD 6344 3090 23 , , , 6344 3090 24 43 43 CD 6344 3090 25 30 30 CD 6344 3090 26 E e NN 6344 3090 27 Map Map NNP 6344 3090 28 references reference NNS 6344 3090 29 : : : 6344 3090 30 Asia Asia NNP 6344 3090 31 Area Area NNP 6344 3090 32 : : : 6344 3090 33 total total NN 6344 3090 34 : : : 6344 3090 35 69,700 69,700 CD 6344 3090 36 sq sq NN 6344 3090 37 km km NNP 6344 3090 38 water water NN 6344 3090 39 : : : 6344 3090 40 0 0 NFP 6344 3090 41 sq sq NN 6344 3090 42 km km NNP 6344 3090 43 land land NN 6344 3090 44 : : : 6344 3090 45 69,700 69,700 CD 6344 3090 46 sq sq NN 6344 3090 47 km km NNP 6344 3090 48 Area area NN 6344 3090 49 - - HYPH 6344 3090 50 comparative comparative JJ 6344 3090 51 : : : 6344 3090 52 slightly slightly RB 6344 3090 53 smaller small JJR 6344 3090 54 than than IN 6344 3090 55 South South NNP 6344 3090 56 Carolina Carolina NNP 6344 3090 57 Land Land NNP 6344 3090 58 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 3090 59 : : : 6344 3090 60 total total JJ 6344 3090 61 : : : 6344 3090 62 1,461 1,461 CD 6344 3090 63 km km NN 6344 3090 64 border border NN 6344 3090 65 countries country NNS 6344 3090 66 : : : 6344 3090 67 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 3090 68 164 164 CD 6344 3090 69 km km NNS 6344 3090 70 , , , 6344 3090 71 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 3090 72 322 322 CD 6344 3090 73 km km NN 6344 3090 74 , , , 6344 3090 75 Russia Russia NNP 6344 3090 76 723 723 CD 6344 3090 77 km km NN 6344 3090 78 , , , 6344 3090 79 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 3090 80 252 252 CD 6344 3090 81 km km NN 6344 3090 82 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 3090 83 : : : 6344 3090 84 310 310 CD 6344 3090 85 km km NN 6344 3090 86 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 3090 87 claims claim VBZ 6344 3090 88 : : : 6344 3090 89 NA NA NNP 6344 3090 90 Climate climate NN 6344 3090 91 : : : 6344 3090 92 warm warm JJ 6344 3090 93 and and CC 6344 3090 94 pleasant pleasant JJ 6344 3090 95 ; ; : 6344 3090 96 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 3090 97 - - HYPH 6344 3090 98 like like JJ 6344 3090 99 on on IN 6344 3090 100 Black Black NNP 6344 3090 101 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3090 102 coast coast NN 6344 3090 103 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 3090 104 : : : 6344 3090 105 largely largely RB 6344 3090 106 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 3090 107 with with IN 6344 3090 108 Great Great NNP 6344 3090 109 Caucasus Caucasus NNP 6344 3090 110 Mountains Mountains NNPS 6344 3090 111 in in IN 6344 3090 112 the the DT 6344 3090 113 north north NN 6344 3090 114 and and CC 6344 3090 115 Lesser Lesser NNP 6344 3090 116 Caucasus Caucasus NNP 6344 3090 117 Mountains Mountains NNPS 6344 3090 118 in in IN 6344 3090 119 the the DT 6344 3090 120 south south NN 6344 3090 121 ; ; : 6344 3090 122 Kolkhet'is Kolkhet'is NNP 6344 3090 123 Dablobi Dablobi NNP 6344 3090 124 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3090 125 Kolkhida Kolkhida NNP 6344 3090 126 Lowland Lowland NNP 6344 3090 127 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3090 128 opens open VBZ 6344 3090 129 to to IN 6344 3090 130 the the DT 6344 3090 131 Black Black NNP 6344 3090 132 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3090 133 in in IN 6344 3090 134 the the DT 6344 3090 135 west west NN 6344 3090 136 ; ; : 6344 3090 137 Mtkvari Mtkvari NNP 6344 3090 138 River River NNP 6344 3090 139 Basin Basin NNP 6344 3090 140 in in IN 6344 3090 141 the the DT 6344 3090 142 east east NN 6344 3090 143 ; ; : 6344 3090 144 good good JJ 6344 3090 145 soils soil NNS 6344 3090 146 in in IN 6344 3090 147 river river NNP 6344 3090 148 valley valley NNP 6344 3090 149 flood flood NN 6344 3090 150 plains plain NNS 6344 3090 151 , , , 6344 3090 152 foothills foothill NNS 6344 3090 153 of of IN 6344 3090 154 Kolkhida Kolkhida NNP 6344 3090 155 Lowland Lowland NNP 6344 3090 156 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 3090 157 extremes extreme NNS 6344 3090 158 : : : 6344 3090 159 lowest low JJS 6344 3090 160 point point NN 6344 3090 161 : : : 6344 3090 162 Black Black NNP 6344 3090 163 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3090 164 0 0 NFP 6344 3090 165 m m DT 6344 3090 166 highest high JJS 6344 3090 167 point point NN 6344 3090 168 : : : 6344 3090 169 Mt'a mt'a ADD 6344 3090 170 Mqinvartsveri Mqinvartsveri NNP 6344 3090 171 5,047 5,047 CD 6344 3090 172 m m NNP 6344 3090 173 Natural natural JJ 6344 3090 174 resources resource NNS 6344 3090 175 : : : 6344 3090 176 forests forest NNS 6344 3090 177 , , , 6344 3090 178 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 3090 179 , , , 6344 3090 180 manganese manganese JJ 6344 3090 181 deposits deposit NNS 6344 3090 182 , , , 6344 3090 183 iron iron NN 6344 3090 184 ore ore NN 6344 3090 185 , , , 6344 3090 186 copper copper NN 6344 3090 187 , , , 6344 3090 188 minor minor JJ 6344 3090 189 coal coal NN 6344 3090 190 and and CC 6344 3090 191 oil oil NN 6344 3090 192 deposits deposit NNS 6344 3090 193 ; ; , 6344 3090 194 coastal coastal JJ 6344 3090 195 climate climate NN 6344 3090 196 and and CC 6344 3090 197 soils soil NNS 6344 3090 198 allow allow VBP 6344 3090 199 for for IN 6344 3090 200 important important JJ 6344 3090 201 tea tea NN 6344 3090 202 and and CC 6344 3090 203 citrus citrus NN 6344 3090 204 growth growth NN 6344 3090 205 Land Land NNP 6344 3090 206 use use NN 6344 3090 207 : : : 6344 3090 208 arable arable JJ 6344 3090 209 land land NN 6344 3090 210 : : : 6344 3090 211 11 11 CD 6344 3090 212 % % NN 6344 3090 213 permanent permanent JJ 6344 3090 214 crops crop NNS 6344 3090 215 : : : 6344 3090 216 4 4 CD 6344 3090 217 % % NN 6344 3090 218 other other JJ 6344 3090 219 : : : 6344 3090 220 85 85 CD 6344 3090 221 % % NN 6344 3090 222 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3090 223 1998 1998 CD 6344 3090 224 est est NNP 6344 3090 225 . . . 6344 3090 226 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3091 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 3091 2 land land NN 6344 3091 3 : : : 6344 3091 4 4,700 4,700 CD 6344 3091 5 sq sq NNP 6344 3091 6 km km NNP 6344 3091 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3091 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 3091 9 est est NNP 6344 3091 10 . . . 6344 3091 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3092 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 3092 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 3092 3 : : : 6344 3092 4 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 3092 5 Environment Environment NNP 6344 3092 6 - - HYPH 6344 3092 7 current current JJ 6344 3092 8 issues issue NNS 6344 3092 9 : : : 6344 3092 10 air air NN 6344 3092 11 pollution pollution NN 6344 3092 12 , , , 6344 3092 13 particularly particularly RB 6344 3092 14 in in IN 6344 3092 15 Rust'avi Rust'avi NNP 6344 3092 16 ; ; : 6344 3092 17 heavy heavy JJ 6344 3092 18 pollution pollution NN 6344 3092 19 of of IN 6344 3092 20 Mtkvari Mtkvari NNP 6344 3092 21 River River NNP 6344 3092 22 and and CC 6344 3092 23 the the DT 6344 3092 24 Black Black NNP 6344 3092 25 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3092 26 ; ; : 6344 3092 27 inadequate inadequate JJ 6344 3092 28 supplies supply NNS 6344 3092 29 of of IN 6344 3092 30 potable potable JJ 6344 3092 31 water water NN 6344 3092 32 ; ; , 6344 3092 33 soil soil NN 6344 3092 34 pollution pollution NN 6344 3092 35 from from IN 6344 3092 36 toxic toxic JJ 6344 3092 37 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 3092 38 Environment Environment NNP 6344 3092 39 - - HYPH 6344 3092 40 international international JJ 6344 3092 41 agreements agreement NNS 6344 3092 42 : : : 6344 3092 43 party party NN 6344 3092 44 to to TO 6344 3092 45 : : : 6344 3092 46 Air Air NNP 6344 3092 47 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3092 48 , , , 6344 3092 49 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 3092 50 , , , 6344 3092 51 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3092 52 Change Change NNP 6344 3092 53 , , , 6344 3092 54 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3092 55 Change Change NNP 6344 3092 56 - - HYPH 6344 3092 57 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 3092 58 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 3092 59 , , , 6344 3092 60 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 3092 61 , , , 6344 3092 62 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 3092 63 Species Species NNPS 6344 3092 64 , , , 6344 3092 65 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 3092 66 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 3092 67 , , , 6344 3092 68 Law Law NNP 6344 3092 69 of of IN 6344 3092 70 the the DT 6344 3092 71 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3092 72 , , , 6344 3092 73 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 3092 74 Layer Layer NNP 6344 3092 75 Protection Protection NNP 6344 3092 76 , , , 6344 3092 77 Ship Ship NNP 6344 3092 78 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3092 79 , , , 6344 3092 80 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 3092 81 signed sign VBD 6344 3092 82 , , , 6344 3092 83 but but CC 6344 3092 84 not not RB 6344 3092 85 ratified ratified JJ 6344 3092 86 : : : 6344 3092 87 none none NN 6344 3092 88 of of IN 6344 3092 89 the the DT 6344 3092 90 selected select VBN 6344 3092 91 agreements agreement NNS 6344 3092 92 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3092 93 - - HYPH 6344 3092 94 note note NNP 6344 3092 95 : : : 6344 3092 96 strategically strategically RB 6344 3092 97 located locate VBN 6344 3092 98 east east RB 6344 3092 99 of of IN 6344 3092 100 the the DT 6344 3092 101 Black Black NNP 6344 3092 102 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3092 103 ; ; : 6344 3092 104 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 3092 105 controls control VBZ 6344 3092 106 much much JJ 6344 3092 107 of of IN 6344 3092 108 the the DT 6344 3092 109 Caucasus Caucasus NNP 6344 3092 110 Mountains Mountains NNPS 6344 3092 111 and and CC 6344 3092 112 the the DT 6344 3092 113 routes route NNS 6344 3092 114 through through IN 6344 3092 115 them -PRON- PRP 6344 3092 116 People People NNPS 6344 3092 117 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 3092 118 Population Population NNP 6344 3092 119 : : : 6344 3092 120 4,960,951 4,960,951 CD 6344 3092 121 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3092 122 July July NNP 6344 3092 123 2002 2002 CD 6344 3092 124 est est NNP 6344 3092 125 . . . 6344 3092 126 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3093 1 Age age NN 6344 3093 2 structure structure NN 6344 3093 3 : : : 6344 3093 4 0 0 CD 6344 3093 5 - - HYPH 6344 3093 6 14 14 CD 6344 3093 7 years year NNS 6344 3093 8 : : : 6344 3093 9 19 19 CD 6344 3093 10 % % NN 6344 3093 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3093 12 male male JJ 6344 3093 13 481,669 481,669 CD 6344 3093 14 ; ; : 6344 3093 15 female female JJ 6344 3093 16 462,966 462,966 CD 6344 3093 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3093 18 15 15 CD 6344 3093 19 - - HYPH 6344 3093 20 64 64 CD 6344 3093 21 years year NNS 6344 3093 22 : : : 6344 3093 23 68.2 68.2 CD 6344 3093 24 % % NN 6344 3093 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3093 26 male male JJ 6344 3093 27 1,631,351 1,631,351 CD 6344 3093 28 ; ; , 6344 3093 29 female female JJ 6344 3093 30 1,752,230 1,752,230 CD 6344 3093 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3093 32 65 65 CD 6344 3093 33 years year NNS 6344 3093 34 and and CC 6344 3093 35 over over IN 6344 3093 36 : : : 6344 3093 37 12.8 12.8 CD 6344 3093 38 % % NN 6344 3093 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3093 40 male male JJ 6344 3093 41 246,663 246,663 CD 6344 3093 42 ; ; : 6344 3093 43 female female JJ 6344 3093 44 386,072 386,072 CD 6344 3093 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3093 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3093 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 3093 48 est est NNP 6344 3093 49 . . . 6344 3093 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3094 1 Population population NN 6344 3094 2 growth growth NN 6344 3094 3 rate rate NN 6344 3094 4 : : : 6344 3094 5 -0.55 -0.55 CD 6344 3094 6 % % NN 6344 3094 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3094 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3094 9 est est NNP 6344 3094 10 . . . 6344 3094 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3095 1 Birth birth NN 6344 3095 2 rate rate NN 6344 3095 3 : : : 6344 3095 4 11.48 11.48 CD 6344 3095 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NNP 6344 3095 6 population population NN 6344 3095 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3095 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3095 9 est est NNP 6344 3095 10 . . . 6344 3095 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3096 1 Death death NN 6344 3096 2 rate rate NN 6344 3096 3 : : : 6344 3096 4 14.61 14.61 CD 6344 3096 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3096 6 population population NN 6344 3096 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3096 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3096 9 est est NNP 6344 3096 10 . . . 6344 3096 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3097 1 Net net JJ 6344 3097 2 migration migration NN 6344 3097 3 rate rate NN 6344 3097 4 : : : 6344 3097 5 -2.39 -2.39 NFP 6344 3097 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 3097 7 population population NN 6344 3097 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3097 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 3097 10 est est NNP 6344 3097 11 . . . 6344 3097 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3098 1 Sex sex NN 6344 3098 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 3098 3 : : : 6344 3098 4 at at IN 6344 3098 5 birth birth NN 6344 3098 6 : : : 6344 3098 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 3098 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3098 9 under under IN 6344 3098 10 15 15 CD 6344 3098 11 years year NNS 6344 3098 12 : : : 6344 3098 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 3098 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3098 15 15 15 CD 6344 3098 16 - - HYPH 6344 3098 17 64 64 CD 6344 3098 18 years year NNS 6344 3098 19 : : : 6344 3098 20 0.93 0.93 CD 6344 3098 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3098 22 65 65 CD 6344 3098 23 years year NNS 6344 3098 24 and and CC 6344 3098 25 over over IN 6344 3098 26 : : : 6344 3098 27 0.64 0.64 CD 6344 3098 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 3098 29 total total JJ 6344 3098 30 population population NN 6344 3098 31 : : : 6344 3098 32 0.91 0.91 CD 6344 3098 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3098 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3098 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 3098 36 est est NNP 6344 3098 37 . . . 6344 3098 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3099 1 Infant infant NN 6344 3099 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 3099 3 rate rate NN 6344 3099 4 : : : 6344 3099 5 51.81 51.81 CD 6344 3099 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3099 7 live live JJ 6344 3099 8 births birth NNS 6344 3099 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3099 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 3099 11 est est NNP 6344 3099 12 . . . 6344 3099 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3100 1 Life life NN 6344 3100 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 3100 3 at at IN 6344 3100 4 birth birth NN 6344 3100 5 : : : 6344 3100 6 68.32 68.32 CD 6344 3100 7 years year NNS 6344 3100 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3100 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 3100 10 est est NNP 6344 3100 11 . . . 6344 3100 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3101 1 male male NN 6344 3101 2 : : : 6344 3101 3 Total total JJ 6344 3101 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 3101 5 rate rate NN 6344 3101 6 : : : 6344 3101 7 1.48 1.48 CD 6344 3101 8 children child NNS 6344 3101 9 born bear VBN 6344 3101 10 / / SYM 6344 3101 11 woman woman NN 6344 3101 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3101 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 3101 14 est est NNP 6344 3101 15 . . . 6344 3101 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3102 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3102 2 / / SYM 6344 3102 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3102 4 - - HYPH 6344 3102 5 adult adult NN 6344 3102 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 3102 7 rate rate NN 6344 3102 8 : : : 6344 3102 9 less less JJR 6344 3102 10 than than IN 6344 3102 11 0.01 0.01 CD 6344 3102 12 % % NN 6344 3102 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3102 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 3102 15 est est NNP 6344 3102 16 . . . 6344 3102 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3103 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3103 2 / / SYM 6344 3103 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3103 4 - - HYPH 6344 3103 5 people people NNS 6344 3103 6 living live VBG 6344 3103 7 with with IN 6344 3103 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3103 9 / / SYM 6344 3103 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3103 11 : : : 6344 3103 12 less less JJR 6344 3103 13 than than IN 6344 3103 14 500 500 CD 6344 3103 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3103 16 1999 1999 CD 6344 3103 17 est est NNP 6344 3103 18 . . . 6344 3103 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3104 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3104 2 / / SYM 6344 3104 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3104 4 - - HYPH 6344 3104 5 deaths death NNS 6344 3104 6 : : : 6344 3104 7 less less JJR 6344 3104 8 than than IN 6344 3104 9 100 100 CD 6344 3104 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3104 11 1999 1999 CD 6344 3104 12 est est NNP 6344 3104 13 . . . 6344 3104 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3105 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 3105 2 : : : 6344 3105 3 noun noun NNP 6344 3105 4 : : : 6344 3105 5 Georgian(s Georgian(s NNP 6344 3105 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3105 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 3105 8 : : : 6344 3105 9 Georgian georgian JJ 6344 3105 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 3105 11 groups group NNS 6344 3105 12 : : : 6344 3105 13 Georgian georgian JJ 6344 3105 14 70.1 70.1 CD 6344 3105 15 % % NN 6344 3105 16 , , , 6344 3105 17 Armenian armenian JJ 6344 3105 18 8.1 8.1 CD 6344 3105 19 % % NN 6344 3105 20 , , , 6344 3105 21 Russian Russian NNP 6344 3105 22 6.3 6.3 CD 6344 3105 23 % % NN 6344 3105 24 , , , 6344 3105 25 Azeri Azeri NNP 6344 3105 26 5.7 5.7 CD 6344 3105 27 % % NN 6344 3105 28 , , , 6344 3105 29 Ossetian ossetian JJ 6344 3105 30 3 3 CD 6344 3105 31 % % NN 6344 3105 32 , , , 6344 3105 33 Abkhaz Abkhaz NNP 6344 3105 34 1.8 1.8 CD 6344 3105 35 % % NN 6344 3105 36 , , , 6344 3105 37 other other JJ 6344 3105 38 5 5 CD 6344 3105 39 % % NN 6344 3105 40 Religions religion NNS 6344 3105 41 : : : 6344 3105 42 Georgian Georgian NNP 6344 3105 43 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 3105 44 65 65 CD 6344 3105 45 % % NN 6344 3105 46 , , , 6344 3105 47 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 3105 48 11 11 CD 6344 3105 49 % % NN 6344 3105 50 , , , 6344 3105 51 Russian russian JJ 6344 3105 52 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 3105 53 10 10 CD 6344 3105 54 % % NN 6344 3105 55 , , , 6344 3105 56 Armenian Armenian NNP 6344 3105 57 Apostolic Apostolic NNP 6344 3105 58 8 8 CD 6344 3105 59 % % NN 6344 3105 60 , , , 6344 3105 61 unknown unknown JJ 6344 3105 62 6 6 CD 6344 3105 63 % % NN 6344 3105 64 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 3105 65 : : : 6344 3105 66 Georgian georgian JJ 6344 3105 67 71 71 CD 6344 3105 68 % % NN 6344 3105 69 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3105 70 official official NN 6344 3105 71 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3105 72 , , , 6344 3105 73 Russian russian JJ 6344 3105 74 9 9 CD 6344 3105 75 % % NN 6344 3105 76 , , , 6344 3105 77 Armenian Armenian NNP 6344 3105 78 7 7 CD 6344 3105 79 % % NN 6344 3105 80 , , , 6344 3105 81 Azeri Azeri NNP 6344 3105 82 6 6 CD 6344 3105 83 % % NN 6344 3105 84 , , , 6344 3105 85 other other JJ 6344 3105 86 7 7 CD 6344 3105 87 % % NN 6344 3105 88 note note NN 6344 3105 89 : : : 6344 3105 90 Abkhaz Abkhaz NNP 6344 3105 91 is be VBZ 6344 3105 92 the the DT 6344 3105 93 official official JJ 6344 3105 94 language language NN 6344 3105 95 in in IN 6344 3105 96 Abkhazia Abkhazia NNP 6344 3105 97 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 3105 98 : : : 6344 3105 99 definition definition NN 6344 3105 100 : : : 6344 3105 101 age age NN 6344 3105 102 15 15 CD 6344 3105 103 and and CC 6344 3105 104 over over RB 6344 3105 105 can can MD 6344 3105 106 read read VB 6344 3105 107 and and CC 6344 3105 108 write write VB 6344 3105 109 total total JJ 6344 3105 110 population population NN 6344 3105 111 : : : 6344 3105 112 99 99 CD 6344 3105 113 % % NN 6344 3105 114 male male NN 6344 3105 115 : : : 6344 3105 116 100 100 CD 6344 3105 117 % % NN 6344 3105 118 female female NN 6344 3105 119 : : : 6344 3105 120 98 98 CD 6344 3105 121 % % NN 6344 3105 122 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3105 123 1989 1989 CD 6344 3105 124 est est NNP 6344 3105 125 . . . 6344 3105 126 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3106 1 Government Government NNP 6344 3106 2 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 3106 3 Country Country NNP 6344 3106 4 name name NN 6344 3106 5 : : : 6344 3106 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 3106 7 long long JJ 6344 3106 8 form form NN 6344 3106 9 : : : 6344 3106 10 none none NN 6344 3106 11 conventional conventional JJ 6344 3106 12 short short JJ 6344 3106 13 form form NN 6344 3106 14 : : : 6344 3106 15 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 3106 16 local local JJ 6344 3106 17 short short JJ 6344 3106 18 form form NN 6344 3106 19 : : : 6344 3106 20 Sak'art'velo Sak'art'velo `` 6344 3106 21 former former JJ 6344 3106 22 : : : 6344 3106 23 Georgian Georgian NNP 6344 3106 24 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 3106 25 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 3106 26 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3106 27 local local JJ 6344 3106 28 long long JJ 6344 3106 29 form form NN 6344 3106 30 : : : 6344 3106 31 none none NN 6344 3106 32 Government Government NNP 6344 3106 33 type type NN 6344 3106 34 : : : 6344 3106 35 republic republic NNP 6344 3106 36 Capital Capital NNP 6344 3106 37 : : : 6344 3106 38 T'bilisi T'bilisi NNP 6344 3106 39 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 3106 40 divisions division NNS 6344 3106 41 : : : 6344 3106 42 9 9 CD 6344 3106 43 regions region NNS 6344 3106 44 , , , 6344 3106 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3106 46 mkharebi mkharebi JJ 6344 3106 47 , , , 6344 3106 48 singular singular NNP 6344 3106 49 - - HYPH 6344 3106 50 mkhare mkhare NN 6344 3106 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3106 52 , , , 6344 3106 53 9 9 CD 6344 3106 54 cities city NNS 6344 3106 55 * * NFP 6344 3106 56 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3106 57 k'alak'ebi k'alak'ebi NNP 6344 3106 58 , , , 6344 3106 59 singular singular NNP 6344 3106 60 - - HYPH 6344 3106 61 k'alak'i k'alak'i NNP 6344 3106 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3106 63 , , , 6344 3106 64 and and CC 6344 3106 65 2 2 CD 6344 3106 66 autonomous autonomous JJ 6344 3106 67 republics republic NNS 6344 3106 68 * * NFP 6344 3106 69 * * NFP 6344 3106 70 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3106 71 avtomnoy avtomnoy NNP 6344 3106 72 respubliki respubliki NNP 6344 3106 73 , , , 6344 3106 74 singular singular NNP 6344 3106 75 - - HYPH 6344 3106 76 avtom avtom NN 6344 3106 77 respublika respublika NN 6344 3106 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3106 79 ; ; : 6344 3106 80 Abkhazia Abkhazia NNP 6344 3106 81 or or CC 6344 3106 82 Ap'khazet'is Ap'khazet'is NNP 6344 3106 83 Avtonomiuri Avtonomiuri NNP 6344 3106 84 Respublika Respublika NNP 6344 3106 85 * * NFP 6344 3106 86 * * NFP 6344 3106 87 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3106 88 Sokhumi sokhumi NN 6344 3106 89 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3106 90 , , , 6344 3106 91 Ajaria Ajaria NNP 6344 3106 92 or or CC 6344 3106 93 Acharis Acharis NNP 6344 3106 94 Avtonomiuri Avtonomiuri NNP 6344 3106 95 Respublika Respublika NNP 6344 3106 96 * * NFP 6344 3106 97 * * NFP 6344 3106 98 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3106 99 Bat'umi Bat'umi NNP 6344 3106 100 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3106 101 , , , 6344 3106 102 Chiat'ura chiat'ura NN 6344 3106 103 * * NFP 6344 3106 104 , , , 6344 3106 105 Gori Gori NNP 6344 3106 106 * * NFP 6344 3106 107 , , , 6344 3106 108 Guria Guria NNP 6344 3106 109 , , , 6344 3106 110 Imereti Imereti NNP 6344 3106 111 , , , 6344 3106 112 Kakheti Kakheti NNP 6344 3106 113 , , , 6344 3106 114 K'ut'aisi k'ut'aisi NN 6344 3106 115 * * NFP 6344 3106 116 , , , 6344 3106 117 Kvemo Kvemo NNP 6344 3106 118 Kartli Kartli NNP 6344 3106 119 , , , 6344 3106 120 Mtskheta Mtskheta NNP 6344 3106 121 - - HYPH 6344 3106 122 Mtianeti Mtianeti NNP 6344 3106 123 , , , 6344 3106 124 P'ot'i P'ot'i NNS 6344 3106 125 * * NFP 6344 3106 126 , , , 6344 3106 127 Racha Racha NNP 6344 3106 128 - - HYPH 6344 3106 129 Lechkhumi Lechkhumi NNP 6344 3106 130 and and CC 6344 3106 131 Kvemo Kvemo NNP 6344 3106 132 Svaneti Svaneti NNP 6344 3106 133 , , , 6344 3106 134 Rust'avi rust'avi JJ 6344 3106 135 * * NFP 6344 3106 136 , , , 6344 3106 137 Samegrelo Samegrelo NNP 6344 3106 138 and and CC 6344 3106 139 Zemo Zemo NNP 6344 3106 140 Svaneti Svaneti NNP 6344 3106 141 , , , 6344 3106 142 Samtskhe Samtskhe NNP 6344 3106 143 - - HYPH 6344 3106 144 Javakheti Javakheti NNP 6344 3106 145 , , , 6344 3106 146 Shida Shida NNP 6344 3106 147 Kartli Kartli NNP 6344 3106 148 , , , 6344 3106 149 T'bilisi T'bilisi NNP 6344 3106 150 * * NFP 6344 3106 151 , , , 6344 3106 152 Tqibuli Tqibuli NNP 6344 3106 153 * * NFP 6344 3106 154 , , , 6344 3106 155 Tsqaltubo Tsqaltubo NNP 6344 3106 156 * * NFP 6344 3106 157 , , , 6344 3106 158 Zugdidi zugdidi JJ 6344 3106 159 * * NFP 6344 3106 160 note note NN 6344 3106 161 : : : 6344 3106 162 the the DT 6344 3106 163 administrative administrative JJ 6344 3106 164 centers center NNS 6344 3106 165 of of IN 6344 3106 166 the the DT 6344 3106 167 2 2 CD 6344 3106 168 autonomous autonomous JJ 6344 3106 169 republics republic NNS 6344 3106 170 are be VBP 6344 3106 171 shown show VBN 6344 3106 172 in in IN 6344 3106 173 parentheses parenthesis NNS 6344 3106 174 Independence Independence NNP 6344 3106 175 : : : 6344 3106 176 9 9 CD 6344 3106 177 April April NNP 6344 3106 178 1991 1991 CD 6344 3106 179 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3106 180 from from IN 6344 3106 181 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 3106 182 Union Union NNP 6344 3106 183 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3106 184 National national JJ 6344 3106 185 holiday holiday NN 6344 3106 186 : : : 6344 3106 187 Independence Independence NNP 6344 3106 188 Day Day NNP 6344 3106 189 , , , 6344 3106 190 26 26 CD 6344 3106 191 May May NNP 6344 3106 192 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3106 193 1918 1918 CD 6344 3106 194 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3106 195 ; ; : 6344 3106 196 note note NN 6344 3106 197 - - HYPH 6344 3106 198 26 26 CD 6344 3106 199 May May NNP 6344 3106 200 1918 1918 CD 6344 3106 201 is be VBZ 6344 3106 202 the the DT 6344 3106 203 date date NN 6344 3106 204 of of IN 6344 3106 205 independence independence NN 6344 3106 206 from from IN 6344 3106 207 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 3106 208 Russia Russia NNP 6344 3106 209 , , , 6344 3106 210 9 9 CD 6344 3106 211 April April NNP 6344 3106 212 1991 1991 CD 6344 3106 213 is be VBZ 6344 3106 214 the the DT 6344 3106 215 date date NN 6344 3106 216 of of IN 6344 3106 217 independence independence NN 6344 3106 218 from from IN 6344 3106 219 the the DT 6344 3106 220 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 3106 221 Union Union NNP 6344 3106 222 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 3106 223 : : : 6344 3106 224 adopted adopt VBN 6344 3106 225 17 17 CD 6344 3106 226 October October NNP 6344 3106 227 1995 1995 CD 6344 3106 228 Legal legal JJ 6344 3106 229 system system NN 6344 3106 230 : : : 6344 3106 231 based base VBN 6344 3106 232 on on IN 6344 3106 233 civil civil JJ 6344 3106 234 law law NN 6344 3106 235 system system NN 6344 3106 236 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 3106 237 : : : 6344 3106 238 18 18 CD 6344 3106 239 years year NNS 6344 3106 240 of of IN 6344 3106 241 age age NN 6344 3106 242 ; ; : 6344 3106 243 universal universal JJ 6344 3106 244 Executive Executive NNP 6344 3106 245 branch branch NN 6344 3106 246 : : : 6344 3106 247 chief chief NN 6344 3106 248 of of IN 6344 3106 249 state state NN 6344 3106 250 : : : 6344 3106 251 President President NNP 6344 3106 252 Eduard Eduard NNP 6344 3106 253 Amvrosiyevich Amvrosiyevich NNP 6344 3106 254 SHEVARDNADZE SHEVARDNADZE NNP 6344 3106 255 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3106 256 previously previously RB 6344 3106 257 elected elect VBN 6344 3106 258 chairman chairman NN 6344 3106 259 of of IN 6344 3106 260 the the DT 6344 3106 261 Government Government NNP 6344 3106 262 Council Council NNP 6344 3106 263 10 10 CD 6344 3106 264 March March NNP 6344 3106 265 1992 1992 CD 6344 3106 266 ; ; : 6344 3106 267 Council Council NNP 6344 3106 268 has have VBZ 6344 3106 269 since since IN 6344 3106 270 been be VBN 6344 3106 271 disbanded disband VBN 6344 3106 272 ; ; : 6344 3106 273 previously previously RB 6344 3106 274 elected elect VBN 6344 3106 275 chairman chairman NN 6344 3106 276 of of IN 6344 3106 277 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 3106 278 11 11 CD 6344 3106 279 October October NNP 6344 3106 280 1992 1992 CD 6344 3106 281 ; ; : 6344 3106 282 president president NN 6344 3106 283 since since IN 6344 3106 284 26 26 CD 6344 3106 285 November November NNP 6344 3106 286 1995 1995 CD 6344 3106 287 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3106 288 ; ; : 6344 3106 289 note note VB 6344 3106 290 - - : 6344 3106 291 the the DT 6344 3106 292 president president NN 6344 3106 293 is be VBZ 6344 3106 294 both both CC 6344 3106 295 the the DT 6344 3106 296 chief chief NN 6344 3106 297 of of IN 6344 3106 298 state state NN 6344 3106 299 and and CC 6344 3106 300 head head NN 6344 3106 301 of of IN 6344 3106 302 government government NN 6344 3106 303 head head NN 6344 3106 304 of of IN 6344 3106 305 government government NN 6344 3106 306 : : : 6344 3106 307 of of IN 6344 3106 308 the the DT 6344 3106 309 Government Government NNP 6344 3106 310 Council Council NNP 6344 3106 311 10 10 CD 6344 3106 312 March March NNP 6344 3106 313 1992 1992 CD 6344 3106 314 ; ; : 6344 3106 315 Council Council NNP 6344 3106 316 has have VBZ 6344 3106 317 since since IN 6344 3106 318 been be VBN 6344 3106 319 disbanded disband VBN 6344 3106 320 ; ; : 6344 3106 321 previously previously RB 6344 3106 322 elected elect VBN 6344 3106 323 chairman chairman NN 6344 3106 324 of of IN 6344 3106 325 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 3106 326 11 11 CD 6344 3106 327 October October NNP 6344 3106 328 1992 1992 CD 6344 3106 329 ; ; : 6344 3106 330 president president NN 6344 3106 331 since since IN 6344 3106 332 26 26 CD 6344 3106 333 November November NNP 6344 3106 334 1995 1995 CD 6344 3106 335 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3106 336 ; ; : 6344 3106 337 note note VB 6344 3106 338 - - : 6344 3106 339 the the DT 6344 3106 340 president president NN 6344 3106 341 is be VBZ 6344 3106 342 both both CC 6344 3106 343 the the DT 6344 3106 344 chief chief NN 6344 3106 345 of of IN 6344 3106 346 state state NN 6344 3106 347 and and CC 6344 3106 348 head head NN 6344 3106 349 of of IN 6344 3106 350 government government NN 6344 3106 351 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 3106 352 : : : 6344 3106 353 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 3106 354 of of IN 6344 3106 355 Ministers Ministers NNP 6344 3106 356 election election NN 6344 3106 357 results result NNS 6344 3106 358 : : : 6344 3106 359 Eduard Eduard NNP 6344 3106 360 SHEVARDNADZE SHEVARDNADZE NNP 6344 3106 361 reelected reelect VBD 6344 3106 362 president president NN 6344 3106 363 ; ; : 6344 3106 364 percent percent NN 6344 3106 365 of of IN 6344 3106 366 vote vote NN 6344 3106 367 - - HYPH 6344 3106 368 Eduard Eduard NNP 6344 3106 369 SHEVARDNADZE SHEVARDNADZE NNP 6344 3106 370 80 80 CD 6344 3106 371 % % NN 6344 3106 372 elections election NNS 6344 3106 373 : : : 6344 3106 374 president president NN 6344 3106 375 elected elect VBN 6344 3106 376 by by IN 6344 3106 377 popular popular JJ 6344 3106 378 vote vote NN 6344 3106 379 for for IN 6344 3106 380 a a DT 6344 3106 381 five five CD 6344 3106 382 - - HYPH 6344 3106 383 year year NN 6344 3106 384 term term NN 6344 3106 385 ; ; : 6344 3106 386 election election NN 6344 3106 387 last last JJ 6344 3106 388 held hold VBN 6344 3106 389 9 9 CD 6344 3106 390 April April NNP 6344 3106 391 2000 2000 CD 6344 3106 392 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3106 393 next next JJ 6344 3106 394 to to TO 6344 3106 395 be be VB 6344 3106 396 held hold VBN 6344 3106 397 NA NA NNP 6344 3106 398 2005 2005 CD 6344 3106 399 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3106 400 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 3106 401 branch branch NN 6344 3106 402 : : : 6344 3106 403 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 3106 404 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 3106 405 Council Council NNP 6344 3106 406 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3106 407 commonly commonly RB 6344 3106 408 referred refer VBN 6344 3106 409 to to IN 6344 3106 410 as as IN 6344 3106 411 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 3106 412 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3106 413 or or CC 6344 3106 414 Umaghiesi Umaghiesi NNP 6344 3106 415 Sabcho Sabcho NNP 6344 3106 416 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3106 417 235 235 CD 6344 3106 418 seats seat NNS 6344 3106 419 ; ; : 6344 3106 420 members member NNS 6344 3106 421 are be VBP 6344 3106 422 elected elect VBN 6344 3106 423 by by IN 6344 3106 424 popular popular JJ 6344 3106 425 vote vote NN 6344 3106 426 to to TO 6344 3106 427 serve serve VB 6344 3106 428 four four CD 6344 3106 429 - - HYPH 6344 3106 430 year year NN 6344 3106 431 terms term NNS 6344 3106 432 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3106 433 election election NN 6344 3106 434 results result NNS 6344 3106 435 : : : 6344 3106 436 percent percent NN 6344 3106 437 of of IN 6344 3106 438 vote vote NN 6344 3106 439 by by IN 6344 3106 440 party party NNP 6344 3106 441 - - HYPH 6344 3106 442 CUG CUG NNP 6344 3106 443 41.85 41.85 CD 6344 3106 444 % % NN 6344 3106 445 , , , 6344 3106 446 AGUR AGUR NNP 6344 3106 447 25.65 25.65 CD 6344 3106 448 % % NN 6344 3106 449 , , , 6344 3106 450 IWSG IWSG NNP 6344 3106 451 7.8 7.8 CD 6344 3106 452 % % NN 6344 3106 453 , , , 6344 3106 454 all all DT 6344 3106 455 other other JJ 6344 3106 456 parties party NNS 6344 3106 457 received receive VBD 6344 3106 458 less less JJR 6344 3106 459 than than IN 6344 3106 460 7 7 CD 6344 3106 461 % % NN 6344 3106 462 each each DT 6344 3106 463 ; ; , 6344 3106 464 seats seat NNS 6344 3106 465 by by IN 6344 3106 466 party party NNP 6344 3106 467 - - HYPH 6344 3106 468 CUG CUG NNP 6344 3106 469 130 130 CD 6344 3106 470 , , , 6344 3106 471 AGUR AGUR NNP 6344 3106 472 58 58 CD 6344 3106 473 , , , 6344 3106 474 IWSG IWSG NNP 6344 3106 475 15 15 CD 6344 3106 476 , , , 6344 3106 477 Abkhaz Abkhaz NNP 6344 3106 478 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3106 479 government government NN 6344 3106 480 - - HYPH 6344 3106 481 in in IN 6344 3106 482 - - HYPH 6344 3106 483 exile exile NN 6344 3106 484 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3106 485 deputies deputy NNS 6344 3106 486 12 12 CD 6344 3106 487 , , , 6344 3106 488 independents independent VBZ 6344 3106 489 17 17 CD 6344 3106 490 , , , 6344 3106 491 other other JJ 6344 3106 492 3 3 CD 6344 3106 493 elections election NNS 6344 3106 494 : : : 6344 3106 495 last last RB 6344 3106 496 held hold VBD 6344 3106 497 31 31 CD 6344 3106 498 October October NNP 6344 3106 499 and and CC 6344 3106 500 14 14 CD 6344 3106 501 November November NNP 6344 3106 502 1999 1999 CD 6344 3106 503 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3106 504 next next JJ 6344 3106 505 to to TO 6344 3106 506 be be VB 6344 3106 507 held hold VBN 6344 3106 508 NA NA NNP 6344 3106 509 2003 2003 CD 6344 3106 510 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3106 511 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 3106 512 branch branch NN 6344 3106 513 : : : 6344 3106 514 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 3106 515 Court Court NNP 6344 3106 516 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3106 517 judges judge NNS 6344 3106 518 elected elect VBN 6344 3106 519 by by IN 6344 3106 520 the the DT 6344 3106 521 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 3106 522 Council Council NNP 6344 3106 523 on on IN 6344 3106 524 the the DT 6344 3106 525 president president NN 6344 3106 526 's 's POS 6344 3106 527 recommendation recommendation NN 6344 3106 528 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3106 529 ; ; : 6344 3106 530 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 3106 531 Court Court NNP 6344 3106 532 Political political JJ 6344 3106 533 parties party NNS 6344 3106 534 and and CC 6344 3106 535 leaders leader NNS 6344 3106 536 : : : 6344 3106 537 Citizen Citizen NNP 6344 3106 538 's 's POS 6344 3106 539 Union Union NNP 6344 3106 540 of of IN 6344 3106 541 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 3106 542 or or CC 6344 3106 543 CUG CUG NNP 6344 3106 544 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3106 545 Zarab Zarab NNP 6344 3106 546 ZHVANIA ZHVANIA NNP 6344 3106 547 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3106 548 ; ; : 6344 3106 549 Georgian Georgian NNP 6344 3106 550 People People NNPS 6344 3106 551 's 's POS 6344 3106 552 Front front NN 6344 3106 553 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3106 554 Nodar Nodar NNP 6344 3106 555 NATADZE NATADZE NNP 6344 3106 556 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3106 557 ; ; : 6344 3106 558 Georgian Georgian NNP 6344 3106 559 United United NNP 6344 3106 560 Communist Communist NNP 6344 3106 561 Party Party NNP 6344 3106 562 or or CC 6344 3106 563 UCPG UCPG NNP 6344 3106 564 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3106 565 Panteleimon Panteleimon NNP 6344 3106 566 GIORGADZE GIORGADZE NNP 6344 3106 567 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3106 568 ; ; : 6344 3106 569 Greens Greens NNP 6344 3106 570 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3106 571 Giorgi Giorgi NNP 6344 3106 572 GACHECHILADZE GACHECHILADZE NNP 6344 3106 573 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3106 574 ; ; : 6344 3106 575 Industry industry NN 6344 3106 576 Will Will MD 6344 3106 577 Save save VB 6344 3106 578 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 3106 579 or or CC 6344 3106 580 IWSG IWSG NNP 6344 3106 581 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3106 582 Georgi Georgi NNP 6344 3106 583 TOPADZE TOPADZE NNP 6344 3106 584 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3106 585 ; ; : 6344 3106 586 Labor Labor NNP 6344 3106 587 Party Party NNP 6344 3106 588 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3106 589 Salva Salva NNP 6344 3106 590 NATELASHVILI NATELASHVILI NNP 6344 3106 591 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3106 592 ; ; : 6344 3106 593 National National NNP 6344 3106 594 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3106 595 Party Party NNP 6344 3106 596 or or CC 6344 3106 597 NDP NDP NNP 6344 3106 598 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3106 599 Irina Irina NNP 6344 3106 600 SARISHVILI SARISHVILI NNP 6344 3106 601 - - HYPH 6344 3106 602 CHANTURIA CHANTURIA NNP 6344 3106 603 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3106 604 ; ; : 6344 3106 605 New New NNP 6344 3106 606 National National NNP 6344 3106 607 Movement Movement NNP 6344 3106 608 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3106 609 Mikheil Mikheil NNP 6344 3106 610 SAAKASHVILI SAAKASHVILI NNP 6344 3106 611 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3106 612 ; ; : 6344 3106 613 New New NNP 6344 3106 614 Rightists rightist NNS 6344 3106 615 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3106 616 Levaii Levaii NNP 6344 3106 617 GACHECHILADZE GACHECHILADZE NNP 6344 3106 618 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3106 619 ; ; : 6344 3106 620 Republican Republican NNP 6344 3106 621 Party Party NNP 6344 3106 622 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3106 623 David David NNP 6344 3106 624 BERDZENISHVILI BERDZENISHVILI NNP 6344 3106 625 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3106 626 ; ; : 6344 3106 627 " " `` 6344 3106 628 Revival Revival NNP 6344 3106 629 " " '' 6344 3106 630 Union Union NNP 6344 3106 631 Party Party NNP 6344 3106 632 or or CC 6344 3106 633 AGUR AGUR NNP 6344 3106 634 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3106 635 Alsan Alsan NNP 6344 3106 636 ABASHIDZE ABASHIDZE NNP 6344 3106 637 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3106 638 ; ; : 6344 3106 639 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 3106 640 Party Party NNP 6344 3106 641 or or CC 6344 3106 642 SPG SPG NNP 6344 3106 643 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3106 644 Irakli Irakli NNP 6344 3106 645 MINDELI MINDELI NNP 6344 3106 646 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3106 647 ; ; : 6344 3106 648 Traditionalists traditionalist NNS 6344 3106 649 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3106 650 Akaki akaki JJ 6344 3106 651 ASATIANI ASATIANI NNP 6344 3106 652 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3106 653 Political political JJ 6344 3106 654 pressure pressure NN 6344 3106 655 groups group NNS 6344 3106 656 and and CC 6344 3106 657 leaders leader NNS 6344 3106 658 : : : 6344 3106 659 Georgian georgian JJ 6344 3106 660 independent independent JJ 6344 3106 661 deputies deputy NNS 6344 3106 662 from from IN 6344 3106 663 Abkhazia Abkhazia NNP 6344 3106 664 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3106 665 Abkhaz abkhaz JJ 6344 3106 666 faction faction NN 6344 3106 667 in in IN 6344 3106 668 Georgian Georgian NNP 6344 3106 669 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 3106 670 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3106 671 ; ; : 6344 3106 672 separatist separatist JJ 6344 3106 673 elements element NNS 6344 3106 674 in in IN 6344 3106 675 the the DT 6344 3106 676 breakaway breakaway NN 6344 3106 677 region region NN 6344 3106 678 of of IN 6344 3106 679 Abkhazia Abkhazia NNP 6344 3106 680 ; ; : 6344 3106 681 supporters supporter NNS 6344 3106 682 of of IN 6344 3106 683 the the DT 6344 3106 684 late late JJ 6344 3106 685 ousted oust VBN 6344 3106 686 President President NNP 6344 3106 687 Zviad Zviad NNP 6344 3106 688 GAMSAKHURDYA GAMSAKHURDYA NNP 6344 3106 689 remain remain VBP 6344 3106 690 a a DT 6344 3106 691 source source NN 6344 3106 692 of of IN 6344 3106 693 opposition opposition NN 6344 3106 694 International international JJ 6344 3106 695 organization organization NN 6344 3106 696 participation participation NN 6344 3106 697 : : : 6344 3106 698 BSEC BSEC NNP 6344 3106 699 , , , 6344 3106 700 CCC CCC NNP 6344 3106 701 , , , 6344 3106 702 CE CE NNP 6344 3106 703 , , , 6344 3106 704 CIS CIS NNP 6344 3106 705 , , , 6344 3106 706 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 3106 707 , , , 6344 3106 708 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 3106 709 , , , 6344 3106 710 ECE ECE NNP 6344 3106 711 , , , 6344 3106 712 FAO FAO NNP 6344 3106 713 , , , 6344 3106 714 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 3106 715 , , , 6344 3106 716 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 3106 717 , , , 6344 3106 718 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 3106 719 , , , 6344 3106 720 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 3106 721 , , , 6344 3106 722 IDA IDA NNP 6344 3106 723 , , , 6344 3106 724 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 3106 725 , , , 6344 3106 726 IFC IFC NNP 6344 3106 727 , , , 6344 3106 728 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 3106 729 , , , 6344 3106 730 ILO ILO NNP 6344 3106 731 , , , 6344 3106 732 IMF IMF NNP 6344 3106 733 , , , 6344 3106 734 IMO imo RB 6344 3106 735 , , , 6344 3106 736 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 3106 737 , , , 6344 3106 738 IOC IOC NNP 6344 3106 739 , , , 6344 3106 740 IOM IOM NNP 6344 3106 741 , , , 6344 3106 742 ITU ITU NNP 6344 3106 743 , , , 6344 3106 744 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 3106 745 , , , 6344 3106 746 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 3106 747 , , , 6344 3106 748 PFP PFP NNP 6344 3106 749 , , , 6344 3106 750 UN UN NNP 6344 3106 751 , , , 6344 3106 752 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 3106 753 , , , 6344 3106 754 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 3106 755 , , , 6344 3106 756 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 3106 757 , , , 6344 3106 758 UPU UPU NNP 6344 3106 759 , , , 6344 3106 760 WHO who WP 6344 3106 761 , , , 6344 3106 762 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 3106 763 , , , 6344 3106 764 WMO WMO NNP 6344 3106 765 , , , 6344 3106 766 WToO wtoo FW 6344 3106 767 , , , 6344 3106 768 WTrO wtro VB 6344 3106 769 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 3106 770 representation representation NN 6344 3106 771 in in IN 6344 3106 772 the the DT 6344 3106 773 US US NNP 6344 3106 774 : : : 6344 3106 775 chief chief NN 6344 3106 776 of of IN 6344 3106 777 mission mission NN 6344 3106 778 : : : 6344 3106 779 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 3106 780 Levan Levan NNP 6344 3106 781 MIKELADZE MIKELADZE NNP 6344 3106 782 chancery chancery NN 6344 3106 783 : : : 6344 3106 784 Suite suite NN 6344 3106 785 300 300 CD 6344 3106 786 , , , 6344 3106 787 1615 1615 CD 6344 3106 788 New New NNP 6344 3106 789 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 6344 3106 790 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 3106 791 NW NW NNP 6344 3106 792 , , , 6344 3106 793 Washington Washington NNP 6344 3106 794 , , , 6344 3106 795 DC DC NNP 6344 3106 796 20009 20009 CD 6344 3106 797 FAX FAX NNP 6344 3106 798 : : : 6344 3106 799 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3106 800 1 1 CD 6344 3106 801 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3106 802 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3106 803 202 202 CD 6344 3106 804 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3106 805 393 393 CD 6344 3106 806 - - SYM 6344 3106 807 6060 6060 CD 6344 3106 808 telephone telephone NN 6344 3106 809 : : : 6344 3106 810 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3106 811 1 1 CD 6344 3106 812 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3106 813 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3106 814 202 202 CD 6344 3106 815 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3106 816 387 387 CD 6344 3106 817 - - HYPH 6344 3106 818 2390 2390 CD 6344 3106 819 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 3106 820 representation representation NN 6344 3106 821 from from IN 6344 3106 822 the the DT 6344 3106 823 US US NNP 6344 3106 824 : : : 6344 3106 825 chief chief NN 6344 3106 826 of of IN 6344 3106 827 mission mission NN 6344 3106 828 : : : 6344 3106 829 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 3106 830 Richard Richard NNP 6344 3106 831 MILES MILES NNP 6344 3106 832 embassy embassy NN 6344 3106 833 : : : 6344 3106 834 # # $ 6344 3106 835 25 25 CD 6344 3106 836 Antoneli Antoneli NNP 6344 3106 837 Street Street NNP 6344 3106 838 , , , 6344 3106 839 use use VBP 6344 3106 840 embassy embassy NNP 6344 3106 841 street street NN 6344 3106 842 address address NN 6344 3106 843 telephone telephone NN 6344 3106 844 : : : 6344 3106 845 Flag flag NN 6344 3106 846 description description NN 6344 3106 847 : : : 6344 3106 848 maroon maroon NN 6344 3106 849 field field NN 6344 3106 850 with with IN 6344 3106 851 small small JJ 6344 3106 852 rectangle rectangle NN 6344 3106 853 in in IN 6344 3106 854 upper upper JJ 6344 3106 855 hoist hoist NN 6344 3106 856 side side NN 6344 3106 857 corner corner NN 6344 3106 858 ; ; : 6344 3106 859 rectangle rectangle NNP 6344 3106 860 divided divide VBD 6344 3106 861 horizontally horizontally RB 6344 3106 862 with with IN 6344 3106 863 black black NN 6344 3106 864 on on IN 6344 3106 865 top top NN 6344 3106 866 , , , 6344 3106 867 white white JJ 6344 3106 868 below below IN 6344 3106 869 Economy Economy NNP 6344 3106 870 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 3106 871 Economy Economy NNP 6344 3106 872 - - HYPH 6344 3106 873 overview overview NN 6344 3106 874 : : : 6344 3106 875 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 3106 876 's 's POS 6344 3106 877 main main JJ 6344 3106 878 economic economic JJ 6344 3106 879 activities activity NNS 6344 3106 880 include include VBP 6344 3106 881 the the DT 6344 3106 882 cultivation cultivation NN 6344 3106 883 of of IN 6344 3106 884 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 3106 885 products product NNS 6344 3106 886 such such JJ 6344 3106 887 as as IN 6344 3106 888 citrus citrus NN 6344 3106 889 fruits fruit NNS 6344 3106 890 , , , 6344 3106 891 tea tea NN 6344 3106 892 , , , 6344 3106 893 hazelnuts hazelnut NNS 6344 3106 894 , , , 6344 3106 895 and and CC 6344 3106 896 grapes grape NNS 6344 3106 897 ; ; : 6344 3106 898 mining mining NN 6344 3106 899 of of IN 6344 3106 900 manganese manganese NNP 6344 3106 901 and and CC 6344 3106 902 copper copper NN 6344 3106 903 ; ; : 6344 3106 904 and and CC 6344 3106 905 output output NN 6344 3106 906 of of IN 6344 3106 907 a a DT 6344 3106 908 small small JJ 6344 3106 909 industrial industrial JJ 6344 3106 910 sector sector NN 6344 3106 911 producing produce VBG 6344 3106 912 alcoholic alcoholic JJ 6344 3106 913 and and CC 6344 3106 914 nonalcoholic nonalcoholic JJ 6344 3106 915 beverages beverage NNS 6344 3106 916 , , , 6344 3106 917 metals metal NNS 6344 3106 918 , , , 6344 3106 919 machinery machinery NN 6344 3106 920 , , , 6344 3106 921 and and CC 6344 3106 922 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 3106 923 . . . 6344 3107 1 The the DT 6344 3107 2 country country NN 6344 3107 3 imports import VBZ 6344 3107 4 the the DT 6344 3107 5 bulk bulk NN 6344 3107 6 of of IN 6344 3107 7 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 3107 8 energy energy NN 6344 3107 9 needs need NNS 6344 3107 10 , , , 6344 3107 11 including include VBG 6344 3107 12 natural natural JJ 6344 3107 13 gas gas NN 6344 3107 14 and and CC 6344 3107 15 oil oil NN 6344 3107 16 products product NNS 6344 3107 17 . . . 6344 3108 1 Its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 3108 2 only only JJ 6344 3108 3 sizable sizable JJ 6344 3108 4 internal internal JJ 6344 3108 5 energy energy NN 6344 3108 6 resource resource NN 6344 3108 7 is be VBZ 6344 3108 8 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 3108 9 . . . 6344 3109 1 Despite despite IN 6344 3109 2 the the DT 6344 3109 3 severe severe JJ 6344 3109 4 damage damage NN 6344 3109 5 the the DT 6344 3109 6 economy economy NN 6344 3109 7 has have VBZ 6344 3109 8 suffered suffer VBN 6344 3109 9 due due JJ 6344 3109 10 to to IN 6344 3109 11 civil civil JJ 6344 3109 12 strife strife NN 6344 3109 13 , , , 6344 3109 14 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 3109 15 , , , 6344 3109 16 with with IN 6344 3109 17 the the DT 6344 3109 18 help help NN 6344 3109 19 of of IN 6344 3109 20 the the DT 6344 3109 21 IMF IMF NNP 6344 3109 22 and and CC 6344 3109 23 World World NNP 6344 3109 24 Bank Bank NNP 6344 3109 25 , , , 6344 3109 26 has have VBZ 6344 3109 27 made make VBN 6344 3109 28 substantial substantial JJ 6344 3109 29 economic economic JJ 6344 3109 30 gains gain NNS 6344 3109 31 since since IN 6344 3109 32 1995 1995 CD 6344 3109 33 , , , 6344 3109 34 achieving achieve VBG 6344 3109 35 positive positive JJ 6344 3109 36 GDP GDP NNP 6344 3109 37 growth growth NN 6344 3109 38 and and CC 6344 3109 39 curtailing curtail VBG 6344 3109 40 inflation inflation NN 6344 3109 41 . . . 6344 3110 1 However however RB 6344 3110 2 , , , 6344 3110 3 the the DT 6344 3110 4 Georgian georgian JJ 6344 3110 5 government government NN 6344 3110 6 suffers suffer VBZ 6344 3110 7 from from IN 6344 3110 8 limited limited JJ 6344 3110 9 resources resource NNS 6344 3110 10 due due JJ 6344 3110 11 to to IN 6344 3110 12 a a DT 6344 3110 13 chronic chronic JJ 6344 3110 14 failure failure NN 6344 3110 15 to to TO 6344 3110 16 collect collect VB 6344 3110 17 tax tax NN 6344 3110 18 revenues revenue NNS 6344 3110 19 . . . 6344 3111 1 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 3111 2 also also RB 6344 3111 3 suffers suffer VBZ 6344 3111 4 from from IN 6344 3111 5 energy energy NN 6344 3111 6 shortages shortage NNS 6344 3111 7 ; ; : 6344 3111 8 it -PRON- PRP 6344 3111 9 privatized privatize VBD 6344 3111 10 the the DT 6344 3111 11 T'bilisi T'bilisi NNP 6344 3111 12 distribution distribution NN 6344 3111 13 network network NN 6344 3111 14 in in IN 6344 3111 15 1998 1998 CD 6344 3111 16 , , , 6344 3111 17 but but CC 6344 3111 18 collection collection NN 6344 3111 19 rates rate NNS 6344 3111 20 are be VBP 6344 3111 21 low low JJ 6344 3111 22 , , , 6344 3111 23 making make VBG 6344 3111 24 the the DT 6344 3111 25 venture venture NN 6344 3111 26 unprofitable unprofitable JJ 6344 3111 27 . . . 6344 3112 1 The the DT 6344 3112 2 country country NN 6344 3112 3 is be VBZ 6344 3112 4 pinning pin VBG 6344 3112 5 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 3112 6 hopes hope NNS 6344 3112 7 for for IN 6344 3112 8 long long JJ 6344 3112 9 - - HYPH 6344 3112 10 term term NN 6344 3112 11 recovery recovery NN 6344 3112 12 on on IN 6344 3112 13 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 3112 14 role role NN 6344 3112 15 as as IN 6344 3112 16 a a DT 6344 3112 17 transit transit NN 6344 3112 18 state state NN 6344 3112 19 for for IN 6344 3112 20 pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 3112 21 and and CC 6344 3112 22 trade trade NN 6344 3112 23 . . . 6344 3113 1 The the DT 6344 3113 2 start start NN 6344 3113 3 of of IN 6344 3113 4 construction construction NN 6344 3113 5 on on IN 6344 3113 6 the the DT 6344 3113 7 Baku Baku NNP 6344 3113 8 - - HYPH 6344 3113 9 T'bilisi T'bilisi NNP 6344 3113 10 - - HYPH 6344 3113 11 Ceyhan Ceyhan NNP 6344 3113 12 pipeline pipeline NN 6344 3113 13 in in IN 6344 3113 14 summer summer NN 6344 3113 15 2002 2002 CD 6344 3113 16 will will MD 6344 3113 17 bring bring VB 6344 3113 18 much much RB 6344 3113 19 - - HYPH 6344 3113 20 needed need VBN 6344 3113 21 investment investment NN 6344 3113 22 and and CC 6344 3113 23 job job NN 6344 3113 24 opportunities opportunity NNS 6344 3113 25 to to IN 6344 3113 26 the the DT 6344 3113 27 country country NN 6344 3113 28 . . . 6344 3114 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 3114 2 : : : 6344 3114 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 3114 4 power power NN 6344 3114 5 parity parity NN 6344 3114 6 - - : 6344 3114 7 $ $ $ 6344 3114 8 15.5 15.5 CD 6344 3114 9 billion billion CD 6344 3114 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3114 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 3114 12 est est NNP 6344 3114 13 . . . 6344 3114 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3115 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 3115 2 - - HYPH 6344 3115 3 real real JJ 6344 3115 4 growth growth NN 6344 3115 5 rate rate NN 6344 3115 6 : : : 6344 3115 7 8.4 8.4 CD 6344 3115 8 % % NN 6344 3115 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3115 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 3115 11 est est NNP 6344 3115 12 . . . 6344 3115 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3116 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 3116 2 - - HYPH 6344 3116 3 per per FW 6344 3116 4 capita capita NN 6344 3116 5 : : : 6344 3116 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 3116 7 power power NN 6344 3116 8 parity parity NN 6344 3116 9 - - : 6344 3116 10 $ $ $ 6344 3116 11 3,100 3,100 CD 6344 3116 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3116 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 3116 14 est est NNP 6344 3116 15 . . . 6344 3116 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3117 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 3117 2 - - HYPH 6344 3117 3 composition composition NN 6344 3117 4 by by IN 6344 3117 5 sector sector NN 6344 3117 6 : : : 6344 3117 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 3117 8 : : : 6344 3117 9 25 25 CD 6344 3117 10 % % NN 6344 3117 11 industry industry NN 6344 3117 12 : : : 6344 3117 13 20 20 CD 6344 3117 14 % % NN 6344 3117 15 services service NNS 6344 3117 16 : : : 6344 3117 17 55 55 CD 6344 3117 18 % % NN 6344 3117 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3117 20 2001 2001 CD 6344 3117 21 est est NNP 6344 3117 22 . . . 6344 3117 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3118 1 Population population NN 6344 3118 2 below below IN 6344 3118 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 3118 4 line line NN 6344 3118 5 : : : 6344 3118 6 54 54 CD 6344 3118 7 % % NN 6344 3118 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3118 9 2001 2001 CD 6344 3118 10 est est NNP 6344 3118 11 . . . 6344 3118 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3119 1 Household household NN 6344 3119 2 income income NN 6344 3119 3 or or CC 6344 3119 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 3119 5 by by IN 6344 3119 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 3119 7 share share NN 6344 3119 8 : : : 6344 3119 9 lowest low JJS 6344 3119 10 10 10 CD 6344 3119 11 % % NN 6344 3119 12 : : : 6344 3119 13 2.3 2.3 CD 6344 3119 14 % % NN 6344 3119 15 highest high JJS 6344 3119 16 10 10 CD 6344 3119 17 % % NN 6344 3119 18 : : : 6344 3119 19 27.9 27.9 CD 6344 3119 20 % % NN 6344 3119 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3119 22 1996 1996 CD 6344 3119 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3119 24 Distribution distribution NN 6344 3119 25 of of IN 6344 3119 26 family family NN 6344 3119 27 income income NN 6344 3119 28 - - HYPH 6344 3119 29 Gini gini NN 6344 3119 30 index index NN 6344 3119 31 : : : 6344 3119 32 37.1 37.1 CD 6344 3119 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3119 34 1996 1996 CD 6344 3119 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3119 36 Inflation inflation NN 6344 3119 37 rate rate NN 6344 3119 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3119 39 consumer consumer NN 6344 3119 40 prices price NNS 6344 3119 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3119 42 : : : 6344 3119 43 4.6 4.6 CD 6344 3119 44 % % NN 6344 3119 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3119 46 2001 2001 CD 6344 3119 47 est est NNP 6344 3119 48 . . . 6344 3119 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3120 1 Labor labor NN 6344 3120 2 force force NN 6344 3120 3 : : : 6344 3120 4 2.1 2.1 CD 6344 3120 5 million million CD 6344 3120 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3120 7 2001 2001 CD 6344 3120 8 est est NNP 6344 3120 9 . . . 6344 3120 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3121 1 Labor labor NN 6344 3121 2 force force NN 6344 3121 3 - - HYPH 6344 3121 4 by by IN 6344 3121 5 occupation occupation NN 6344 3121 6 : : : 6344 3121 7 industry industry NN 6344 3121 8 20 20 CD 6344 3121 9 % % NN 6344 3121 10 , , , 6344 3121 11 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 3121 12 40 40 CD 6344 3121 13 % % NN 6344 3121 14 , , , 6344 3121 15 services service NNS 6344 3121 16 40 40 CD 6344 3121 17 % % NN 6344 3121 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3121 19 1999 1999 CD 6344 3121 20 est est NNP 6344 3121 21 . . . 6344 3121 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3122 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 3122 2 rate rate NN 6344 3122 3 : : : 6344 3122 4 17 17 CD 6344 3122 5 % % NN 6344 3122 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3122 7 2001 2001 CD 6344 3122 8 est est NNP 6344 3122 9 . . . 6344 3122 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3123 1 Budget budget NN 6344 3123 2 : : : 6344 3123 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 3123 4 : : : 6344 3123 5 $ $ $ 6344 3123 6 499 499 CD 6344 3123 7 million million CD 6344 3123 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 3123 9 : : : 6344 3123 10 $ $ $ 6344 3123 11 554 554 CD 6344 3123 12 million million CD 6344 3123 13 , , , 6344 3123 14 including include VBG 6344 3123 15 capital capital NN 6344 3123 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 3123 17 of of IN 6344 3123 18 $ $ $ 6344 3123 19 NA na NN 6344 3123 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3123 21 2001 2001 CD 6344 3123 22 est est NNP 6344 3123 23 . . . 6344 3123 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3124 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 3124 2 : : : 6344 3124 3 steel steel NN 6344 3124 4 , , , 6344 3124 5 aircraft aircraft NN 6344 3124 6 , , , 6344 3124 7 machine machine NN 6344 3124 8 tools tool NNS 6344 3124 9 , , , 6344 3124 10 electrical electrical JJ 6344 3124 11 appliances appliance NNS 6344 3124 12 , , , 6344 3124 13 mining mining NN 6344 3124 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3124 15 manganese manganese NNP 6344 3124 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3124 17 , , , 6344 3124 18 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 3124 19 , , , 6344 3124 20 wood wood NN 6344 3124 21 products product NNS 6344 3124 22 , , , 6344 3124 23 wine wine NN 6344 3124 24 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 3124 25 production production NN 6344 3124 26 growth growth NN 6344 3124 27 rate rate NN 6344 3124 28 : : : 6344 3124 29 3 3 CD 6344 3124 30 % % NN 6344 3124 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3124 32 2000 2000 CD 6344 3124 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3124 34 Electricity electricity NN 6344 3124 35 - - HYPH 6344 3124 36 production production NN 6344 3124 37 : : : 6344 3124 38 7.404 7.404 CD 6344 3124 39 billion billion CD 6344 3124 40 kWh kWh NNS 6344 3124 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3124 42 2000 2000 CD 6344 3124 43 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3124 44 Electricity electricity NN 6344 3124 45 - - HYPH 6344 3124 46 production production NN 6344 3124 47 by by IN 6344 3124 48 source source NN 6344 3124 49 : : : 6344 3124 50 fossil fossil NN 6344 3124 51 fuel fuel NN 6344 3124 52 : : : 6344 3124 53 20.99 20.99 CD 6344 3124 54 % % NN 6344 3124 55 hydro hydro NNP 6344 3124 56 : : : 6344 3124 57 79.01 79.01 CD 6344 3124 58 % % NN 6344 3124 59 other other JJ 6344 3124 60 : : : 6344 3124 61 0 0 CD 6344 3124 62 % % NN 6344 3124 63 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3124 64 2000 2000 CD 6344 3124 65 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3124 66 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 3124 67 : : : 6344 3124 68 0 0 CD 6344 3124 69 % % NN 6344 3124 70 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 3124 71 - - HYPH 6344 3124 72 consumption consumption NN 6344 3124 73 : : : 6344 3124 74 7.886 7.886 CD 6344 3124 75 billion billion CD 6344 3124 76 kWh kWh NNS 6344 3124 77 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3124 78 2000 2000 CD 6344 3124 79 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3124 80 Electricity electricity NN 6344 3124 81 - - HYPH 6344 3124 82 exports export NNS 6344 3124 83 : : : 6344 3124 84 200 200 CD 6344 3124 85 million million CD 6344 3124 86 kWh kWh NNS 6344 3124 87 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3124 88 2000 2000 CD 6344 3124 89 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3124 90 Electricity electricity NN 6344 3124 91 - - HYPH 6344 3124 92 imports import NNS 6344 3124 93 : : : 6344 3124 94 1.2 1.2 CD 6344 3124 95 billion billion CD 6344 3124 96 kWh kWh NNS 6344 3124 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3124 98 2000 2000 CD 6344 3124 99 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3124 100 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 3124 101 - - HYPH 6344 3124 102 products product NNS 6344 3124 103 : : : 6344 3124 104 citrus citrus NNP 6344 3124 105 , , , 6344 3124 106 grapes grape NNS 6344 3124 107 , , , 6344 3124 108 tea tea NN 6344 3124 109 , , , 6344 3124 110 vegetables vegetable NNS 6344 3124 111 , , , 6344 3124 112 potatoes potato NNS 6344 3124 113 ; ; : 6344 3124 114 livestock livestock NN 6344 3124 115 Exports export NNS 6344 3124 116 : : : 6344 3124 117 $ $ $ 6344 3124 118 450 450 CD 6344 3124 119 million 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3126 231 satellite satellite NN 6344 3126 232 through through IN 6344 3126 233 the the DT 6344 3126 234 Moscow Moscow NNP 6344 3126 235 switch switch NN 6344 3126 236 ; ; , 6344 3126 237 international international JJ 6344 3126 238 electronic electronic JJ 6344 3126 239 mail mail NN 6344 3126 240 and and CC 6344 3126 241 telex telex NN 6344 3126 242 service service NN 6344 3126 243 are be VBP 6344 3126 244 available available JJ 6344 3126 245 Radio Radio NNP 6344 3126 246 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 3126 247 stations station NNS 6344 3126 248 : : : 6344 3126 249 AM AM NNP 6344 3126 250 7 7 CD 6344 3126 251 , , , 6344 3126 252 FM FM NNP 6344 3126 253 12 12 CD 6344 3126 254 , , , 6344 3126 255 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 3126 256 4 4 CD 6344 3126 257 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3126 258 1998 1998 CD 6344 3126 259 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3126 260 Radios radio NNS 6344 3126 261 : : : 6344 3126 262 3.02 3.02 CD 6344 3126 263 million million CD 6344 3126 264 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3126 265 1997 1997 CD 6344 3126 266 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3126 267 Television television NN 6344 3126 268 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 3126 269 stations station NNS 6344 3126 270 : : : 6344 3126 271 12 12 CD 6344 3126 272 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3126 273 plus plus CC 6344 3126 274 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 3126 275 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3126 276 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3126 277 1998 1998 CD 6344 3126 278 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3126 279 Televisions television NNS 6344 3126 280 : : : 6344 3126 281 2.57 2.57 CD 6344 3126 282 million million CD 6344 3126 283 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3126 284 1997 1997 CD 6344 3126 285 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3126 286 Internet internet NN 6344 3126 287 country country NN 6344 3126 288 code code NN 6344 3126 289 : : : 6344 3126 290 .ge .ge NFP 6344 3126 291 Internet Internet NNP 6344 3126 292 Service Service NNP 6344 3126 293 Providers provider NNS 6344 3126 294 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3126 295 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 3126 296 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3126 297 : : : 6344 3126 298 6 6 CD 6344 3126 299 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3126 300 2000 2000 CD 6344 3126 301 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3126 302 Internet internet NN 6344 3126 303 users user NNS 6344 3126 304 : : : 6344 3126 305 20,000 20,000 CD 6344 3126 306 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3126 307 2000 2000 CD 6344 3126 308 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3126 309 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 3126 310 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 3126 311 Railways Railways NNP 6344 3126 312 : : : 6344 3126 313 total total NN 6344 3126 314 : : : 6344 3126 315 1,583 1,583 CD 6344 3126 316 km km NN 6344 3126 317 in in IN 6344 3126 318 common common JJ 6344 3126 319 carrier carrier NN 6344 3126 320 service service NN 6344 3126 321 ; ; : 6344 3126 322 does do VBZ 6344 3126 323 not not RB 6344 3126 324 include include VB 6344 3126 325 industrial industrial JJ 6344 3126 326 lines line NNS 6344 3126 327 broad broad JJ 6344 3126 328 gauge gauge NN 6344 3126 329 : : : 6344 3126 330 1,546 1,546 CD 6344 3126 331 km km NN 6344 3126 332 1.520-m 1.520-m CD 6344 3126 333 gauge gauge NN 6344 3126 334 narrow narrow JJ 6344 3126 335 gauge gauge NN 6344 3126 336 : : : 6344 3126 337 37 37 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3127 108 tanker tanker NN 6344 3127 109 7 7 CD 6344 3127 110 , , , 6344 3127 111 roll roll VB 6344 3127 112 on on RP 6344 3127 113 / / SYM 6344 3127 114 roll roll NN 6344 3127 115 off off RP 6344 3127 116 1 1 CD 6344 3127 117 note note NN 6344 3127 118 : : : 6344 3127 119 includes include VBZ 6344 3127 120 some some DT 6344 3127 121 foreign foreign NN 6344 3127 122 - - HYPH 6344 3127 123 owned own VBN 6344 3127 124 ships ship NNS 6344 3127 125 registered register VBN 6344 3127 126 here here RB 6344 3127 127 as as IN 6344 3127 128 a a DT 6344 3127 129 flag flag NN 6344 3127 130 of of IN 6344 3127 131 convenience convenience NN 6344 3127 132 : : : 6344 3127 133 Belize Belize NNP 6344 3127 134 1 1 CD 6344 3127 135 , , , 6344 3127 136 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 3127 137 1 1 CD 6344 3127 138 , , , 6344 3127 139 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 3127 140 1 1 CD 6344 3127 141 , , , 6344 3127 142 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 3127 143 1 1 CD 6344 3127 144 , , , 6344 3127 145 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 3127 146 4 4 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3128 51 runways runway NNS 6344 3128 52 : : : 6344 3128 53 total total NN 6344 3128 54 : : : 6344 3128 55 15 15 CD 6344 3128 56 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 3128 57 to to TO 6344 3128 58 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 3128 59 m m NN 6344 3128 60 : : : 6344 3128 61 1 1 CD 6344 3128 62 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 3128 63 to to TO 6344 3128 64 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 3128 65 m m NN 6344 3128 66 : : : 6344 3128 67 4 4 CD 6344 3128 68 under under IN 6344 3128 69 914 914 CD 6344 3128 70 m m NN 6344 3128 71 : : : 6344 3128 72 6 6 CD 6344 3128 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3128 74 2001 2001 CD 6344 3128 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3128 76 914 914 CD 6344 3128 77 to to TO 6344 3128 78 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 3128 79 m m NN 6344 3128 80 : : : 6344 3128 81 4 4 CD 6344 3128 82 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 3128 83 - - HYPH 6344 3128 84 note note NN 6344 3128 85 : : : 6344 3128 86 transportation transportation NN 6344 3128 87 network network NN 6344 3128 88 is be VBZ 6344 3128 89 in in IN 6344 3128 90 poor poor JJ 6344 3128 91 condition condition NN 6344 3128 92 resulting result VBG 6344 3128 93 from from IN 6344 3128 94 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 3128 95 conflict conflict NN 6344 3128 96 , , , 6344 3128 97 criminal criminal JJ 6344 3128 98 activities activity NNS 6344 3128 99 , , , 6344 3128 100 and and CC 6344 3128 101 fuel fuel NN 6344 3128 102 shortages shortage NNS 6344 3128 103 ; ; : 6344 3128 104 network network NN 6344 3128 105 lacks lack VBZ 6344 3128 106 maintenance maintenance NN 6344 3128 107 and and CC 6344 3128 108 repair repair VB 6344 3128 109 Military Military NNP 6344 3128 110 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 3128 111 Military military JJ 6344 3128 112 branches branch NNS 6344 3128 113 : : : 6344 3128 114 Ground Ground NNP 6344 3128 115 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 3128 116 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3128 117 includes include VBZ 6344 3128 118 National National NNP 6344 3128 119 Guard Guard NNP 6344 3128 120 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3128 121 , , , 6344 3128 122 combined combine VBN 6344 3128 123 Air Air NNP 6344 3128 124 and and CC 6344 3128 125 Air Air NNP 6344 3128 126 Defense Defense NNP 6344 3128 127 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 3128 128 , , , 6344 3128 129 Naval Naval NNP 6344 3128 130 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 3128 131 , , , 6344 3128 132 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3128 133 Security Security NNP 6344 3128 134 and and CC 6344 3128 135 Police Police NNP 6344 3128 136 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 3128 137 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3128 138 internal internal JJ 6344 3128 139 and and CC 6344 3128 140 border border NN 6344 3128 141 troops troop NNS 6344 3128 142 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3128 143 Military military JJ 6344 3128 144 manpower manpower NN 6344 3128 145 - - HYPH 6344 3128 146 military military NN 6344 3128 147 age age NN 6344 3128 148 : : : 6344 3128 149 18 18 CD 6344 3128 150 years year NNS 6344 3128 151 of of IN 6344 3128 152 age age NN 6344 3128 153 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3128 154 2002 2002 CD 6344 3128 155 est est NNP 6344 3128 156 . . . 6344 3128 157 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3129 1 Military military JJ 6344 3129 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 3129 3 - - HYPH 6344 3129 4 availability availability NN 6344 3129 5 : : : 6344 3129 6 males male NNS 6344 3129 7 age age NNP 6344 3129 8 15 15 CD 6344 3129 9 - - HYPH 6344 3129 10 49 49 CD 6344 3129 11 : : : 6344 3129 12 1,300,259 1,300,259 CD 6344 3129 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3129 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 3129 15 est est NNP 6344 3129 16 . . . 6344 3129 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3130 1 Military military JJ 6344 3130 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 3130 3 - - HYPH 6344 3130 4 fit fit NN 6344 3130 5 for for IN 6344 3130 6 military military JJ 6344 3130 7 service service NN 6344 3130 8 : : : 6344 3130 9 males male NNS 6344 3130 10 age age NNP 6344 3130 11 15 15 CD 6344 3130 12 - - HYPH 6344 3130 13 49 49 CD 6344 3130 14 : : SYM 6344 3130 15 1,027,407 1,027,407 CD 6344 3130 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3130 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 3130 18 est est NNP 6344 3130 19 . . . 6344 3130 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3131 1 Military military JJ 6344 3131 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 3131 3 - - HYPH 6344 3131 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 3131 5 military military JJ 6344 3131 6 age age NN 6344 3131 7 annually annually RB 6344 3131 8 : : : 6344 3131 9 males male NNS 6344 3131 10 : : : 6344 3131 11 41,561 41,561 CD 6344 3131 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3131 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 3131 14 est est NNP 6344 3131 15 . . . 6344 3131 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3132 1 Military military JJ 6344 3132 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 3132 3 - - HYPH 6344 3132 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 3132 5 figure figure NN 6344 3132 6 : : : 6344 3132 7 $ $ $ 6344 3132 8 23 23 CD 6344 3132 9 million million CD 6344 3132 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3132 11 FY00 FY00 NNP 6344 3132 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3132 13 Military military JJ 6344 3132 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 3132 15 - - : 6344 3132 16 percent percent NN 6344 3132 17 of of IN 6344 3132 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 3132 19 : : : 6344 3132 20 0.59 0.59 CD 6344 3132 21 % % NN 6344 3132 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3132 23 FY00 FY00 NNP 6344 3132 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3132 25 Military military NN 6344 3132 26 - - HYPH 6344 3132 27 note note NN 6344 3132 28 : : : 6344 3132 29 a a DT 6344 3132 30 CIS CIS NNP 6344 3132 31 peacekeeping peacekeeping NN 6344 3132 32 force force NN 6344 3132 33 of of IN 6344 3132 34 Russian russian JJ 6344 3132 35 troops troop NNS 6344 3132 36 is be VBZ 6344 3132 37 deployed deploy VBN 6344 3132 38 in in IN 6344 3132 39 the the DT 6344 3132 40 Abkhazia Abkhazia NNP 6344 3132 41 region region NN 6344 3132 42 of of IN 6344 3132 43 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 3132 44 together together RB 6344 3132 45 with with IN 6344 3132 46 a a DT 6344 3132 47 UN UN NNP 6344 3132 48 military military JJ 6344 3132 49 observer observer NN 6344 3132 50 group group NN 6344 3132 51 ; ; : 6344 3132 52 a a DT 6344 3132 53 Russian russian JJ 6344 3132 54 peacekeeping peacekeeping NN 6344 3132 55 battalion battalion NN 6344 3132 56 is be VBZ 6344 3132 57 deployed deploy VBN 6344 3132 58 in in IN 6344 3132 59 South South NNP 6344 3132 60 Ossetia Ossetia NNP 6344 3132 61 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 3132 62 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 3132 63 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 3132 64 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 3132 65 - - HYPH 6344 3132 66 international international JJ 6344 3132 67 : : : 6344 3132 68 Chechen Chechen NNP 6344 3132 69 and and CC 6344 3132 70 other other JJ 6344 3132 71 insurgents insurgent NNS 6344 3132 72 transit transit VBP 6344 3132 73 Pankisi Pankisi NNP 6344 3132 74 Gorge Gorge NNP 6344 3132 75 to to TO 6344 3132 76 infiltrate infiltrate VB 6344 3132 77 Akhmeti Akhmeti NNP 6344 3132 78 region region NN 6344 3132 79 ; ; : 6344 3132 80 boundary boundary JJ 6344 3132 81 with with IN 6344 3132 82 Russia Russia NNP 6344 3132 83 has have VBZ 6344 3132 84 been be VBN 6344 3132 85 largely largely RB 6344 3132 86 delimited delimit VBN 6344 3132 87 , , , 6344 3132 88 but but CC 6344 3132 89 not not RB 6344 3132 90 demarcated demarcate VBN 6344 3132 91 ; ; : 6344 3132 92 several several JJ 6344 3132 93 small small JJ 6344 3132 94 , , , 6344 3132 95 strategic strategic JJ 6344 3132 96 segments segment NNS 6344 3132 97 remain remain VBP 6344 3132 98 in in IN 6344 3132 99 dispute dispute NN 6344 3132 100 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 3132 101 drugs drug NNS 6344 3132 102 : : : 6344 3132 103 limited limited JJ 6344 3132 104 cultivation cultivation NN 6344 3132 105 of of IN 6344 3132 106 cannabis cannabis NN 6344 3132 107 and and CC 6344 3132 108 opium opium NN 6344 3132 109 poppy poppy NNP 6344 3132 110 , , , 6344 3132 111 mostly mostly RB 6344 3132 112 for for IN 6344 3132 113 domestic domestic JJ 6344 3132 114 consumption consumption NN 6344 3132 115 ; ; , 6344 3132 116 used use VBN 6344 3132 117 as as IN 6344 3132 118 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 3132 119 point point NN 6344 3132 120 for for IN 6344 3132 121 opiates opiate NNS 6344 3132 122 via via IN 6344 3132 123 Central Central NNP 6344 3132 124 Asia Asia NNP 6344 3132 125 to to IN 6344 3132 126 Western Western NNP 6344 3132 127 Europe Europe NNP 6344 3132 128 and and CC 6344 3132 129 Russia Russia NNP 6344 3132 130 This this DT 6344 3132 131 page page NN 6344 3132 132 was be VBD 6344 3132 133 last last RB 6344 3132 134 updated update VBN 6344 3132 135 on on IN 6344 3132 136 1 1 CD 6344 3132 137 January January NNP 6344 3132 138 2002 2002 CD 6344 3132 139 = = SYM 6344 3132 140 = = SYM 6344 3132 141 = = SYM 6344 3132 142 = = SYM 6344 3132 143 = = SYM 6344 3132 144 = = SYM 6344 3132 145 = = SYM 6344 3132 146 = = SYM 6344 3132 147 = = SYM 6344 3132 148 = = SYM 6344 3132 149 = = SYM 6344 3132 150 = = SYM 6344 3132 151 = = SYM 6344 3132 152 = = SYM 6344 3132 153 = = SYM 6344 3132 154 = = SYM 6344 3132 155 = = SYM 6344 3132 156 = = SYM 6344 3132 157 = = SYM 6344 3132 158 = = SYM 6344 3132 159 = = SYM 6344 3132 160 = = SYM 6344 3132 161 = = SYM 6344 3132 162 = = SYM 6344 3132 163 = = SYM 6344 3132 164 = = SYM 6344 3132 165 = = SYM 6344 3132 166 = = SYM 6344 3132 167 = = SYM 6344 3132 168 = = SYM 6344 3132 169 = = SYM 6344 3132 170 = = SYM 6344 3132 171 = = SYM 6344 3132 172 = = SYM 6344 3132 173 = = SYM 6344 3132 174 = = SYM 6344 3132 175 = = SYM 6344 3132 176 = = SYM 6344 3132 177 = = SYM 6344 3132 178 = = SYM 6344 3132 179 = = SYM 6344 3132 180 = = SYM 6344 3132 181 = = SYM 6344 3132 182 = = SYM 6344 3132 183 = = SYM 6344 3132 184 = = SYM 6344 3132 185 = = SYM 6344 3132 186 = = SYM 6344 3132 187 = = SYM 6344 3132 188 = = SYM 6344 3132 189 = = SYM 6344 3132 190 = = SYM 6344 3132 191 = = SYM 6344 3132 192 = = SYM 6344 3132 193 = = SYM 6344 3132 194 = = SYM 6344 3132 195 = = SYM 6344 3132 196 = = SYM 6344 3132 197 = = SYM 6344 3132 198 = = SYM 6344 3132 199 = = SYM 6344 3132 200 = = SYM 6344 3132 201 = = SYM 6344 3132 202 = = SYM 6344 3132 203 = = SYM 6344 3132 204 = = SYM 6344 3132 205 = = SYM 6344 3132 206 = = SYM 6344 3132 207 = = SYM 6344 3132 208 = = SYM 6344 3132 209 = = NFP 6344 3132 210 = = NFP 6344 3132 211 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 3132 212 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 3132 213 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 3132 214 Background Background NNP 6344 3132 215 : : : 6344 3132 216 Formed form VBN 6344 3132 217 from from IN 6344 3132 218 the the DT 6344 3132 219 merger merger NN 6344 3132 220 of of IN 6344 3132 221 the the DT 6344 3132 222 British british JJ 6344 3132 223 colony colony NN 6344 3132 224 of of IN 6344 3132 225 the the DT 6344 3132 226 Gold Gold NNP 6344 3132 227 Coast Coast NNP 6344 3132 228 and and CC 6344 3132 229 the the DT 6344 3132 230 Togoland Togoland NNP 6344 3132 231 trust trust NN 6344 3132 232 territory territory NN 6344 3132 233 , , , 6344 3132 234 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 3132 235 in in IN 6344 3132 236 1957 1957 CD 6344 3132 237 became become VBD 6344 3132 238 the the DT 6344 3132 239 first first JJ 6344 3132 240 country country NN 6344 3132 241 in in IN 6344 3132 242 colonial colonial JJ 6344 3132 243 Africa Africa NNP 6344 3132 244 to to TO 6344 3132 245 gain gain VB 6344 3132 246 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 3132 247 independence independence NN 6344 3132 248 . . . 6344 3133 1 A a DT 6344 3133 2 long long JJ 6344 3133 3 series series NN 6344 3133 4 of of IN 6344 3133 5 coups coup NNS 6344 3133 6 resulted result VBN 6344 3133 7 in in IN 6344 3133 8 the the DT 6344 3133 9 suspension suspension NN 6344 3133 10 of of IN 6344 3133 11 the the DT 6344 3133 12 constitution constitution NN 6344 3133 13 in in IN 6344 3133 14 1981 1981 CD 6344 3133 15 and and CC 6344 3133 16 the the DT 6344 3133 17 banning banning NN 6344 3133 18 of of IN 6344 3133 19 political political JJ 6344 3133 20 parties party NNS 6344 3133 21 . . . 6344 3134 1 A a DT 6344 3134 2 new new JJ 6344 3134 3 constitution constitution NN 6344 3134 4 , , , 6344 3134 5 restoring restore VBG 6344 3134 6 multiparty multiparty NN 6344 3134 7 politics politic NNS 6344 3134 8 , , , 6344 3134 9 was be VBD 6344 3134 10 approved approve VBN 6344 3134 11 in in IN 6344 3134 12 1992 1992 CD 6344 3134 13 . . . 6344 3135 1 Lt Lt NNP 6344 3135 2 . . NNP 6344 3135 3 Jerry Jerry NNP 6344 3135 4 RAWLINGS RAWLINGS NNP 6344 3135 5 , , , 6344 3135 6 head head NN 6344 3135 7 of of IN 6344 3135 8 state state NN 6344 3135 9 since since IN 6344 3135 10 1981 1981 CD 6344 3135 11 , , , 6344 3135 12 won win VBD 6344 3135 13 presidential presidential JJ 6344 3135 14 elections election NNS 6344 3135 15 in in IN 6344 3135 16 1992 1992 CD 6344 3135 17 and and CC 6344 3135 18 1996 1996 CD 6344 3135 19 , , , 6344 3135 20 but but CC 6344 3135 21 was be VBD 6344 3135 22 constitutionally constitutionally RB 6344 3135 23 prevented prevent VBN 6344 3135 24 from from IN 6344 3135 25 running run VBG 6344 3135 26 for for IN 6344 3135 27 a a DT 6344 3135 28 third third JJ 6344 3135 29 term term NN 6344 3135 30 in in IN 6344 3135 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 3135 32 . . . 6344 3136 1 He -PRON- PRP 6344 3136 2 was be VBD 6344 3136 3 succeeded succeed VBN 6344 3136 4 by by IN 6344 3136 5 John John NNP 6344 3136 6 KUFUOR KUFUOR NNP 6344 3136 7 . . . 6344 3137 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3137 2 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 3137 3 Location Location NNP 6344 3137 4 : : : 6344 3137 5 Western Western NNP 6344 3137 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 3137 7 , , , 6344 3137 8 bordering border VBG 6344 3137 9 the the DT 6344 3137 10 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 3137 11 of of IN 6344 3137 12 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 3137 13 , , , 6344 3137 14 between between IN 6344 3137 15 Cote Cote NNP 6344 3137 16 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 3137 17 and and CC 6344 3137 18 Togo Togo NNP 6344 3137 19 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 3137 20 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 3137 21 : : : 6344 3137 22 8 8 CD 6344 3137 23 00 00 CD 6344 3137 24 N n CD 6344 3137 25 , , , 6344 3137 26 2 2 CD 6344 3137 27 00 00 NFP 6344 3137 28 W W NNP 6344 3137 29 Map Map NNP 6344 3137 30 references reference NNS 6344 3137 31 : : : 6344 3137 32 Africa Africa NNP 6344 3137 33 Area Area NNP 6344 3137 34 : : : 6344 3137 35 total total NN 6344 3137 36 : : : 6344 3137 37 239,460 239,460 CD 6344 3137 38 sq sq NNP 6344 3137 39 km km NNP 6344 3137 40 land land NN 6344 3137 41 : : : 6344 3137 42 230,940 230,940 CD 6344 3137 43 sq sq NNP 6344 3137 44 km km NNP 6344 3137 45 water water NN 6344 3137 46 : : : 6344 3137 47 8,520 8,520 CD 6344 3137 48 sq sq NNP 6344 3137 49 km km NNP 6344 3137 50 Area Area NNP 6344 3137 51 - - HYPH 6344 3137 52 comparative comparative JJ 6344 3137 53 : : : 6344 3137 54 slightly slightly RB 6344 3137 55 smaller small JJR 6344 3137 56 than than IN 6344 3137 57 Oregon Oregon NNP 6344 3137 58 Land Land NNP 6344 3137 59 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 3137 60 : : : 6344 3137 61 total total NN 6344 3137 62 : : : 6344 3137 63 2,094 2,094 CD 6344 3137 64 km km NN 6344 3137 65 border border NN 6344 3137 66 countries country NNS 6344 3137 67 : : : 6344 3137 68 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 3137 69 Faso Faso NNP 6344 3137 70 549 549 CD 6344 3137 71 km km NN 6344 3137 72 , , , 6344 3137 73 Cote Cote NNP 6344 3137 74 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 3137 75 668 668 CD 6344 3137 76 km km NNS 6344 3137 77 , , , 6344 3137 78 Togo Togo NNP 6344 3137 79 877 877 CD 6344 3137 80 km km NN 6344 3137 81 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 3137 82 : : : 6344 3137 83 539 539 CD 6344 3137 84 km km NN 6344 3137 85 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 3137 86 claims claim VBZ 6344 3137 87 : : : 6344 3137 88 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 3137 89 zone zone NN 6344 3137 90 : : : 6344 3137 91 24 24 CD 6344 3137 92 NM NM NNP 6344 3137 93 territorial territorial JJ 6344 3137 94 sea sea NN 6344 3137 95 : : : 6344 3137 96 12 12 CD 6344 3137 97 NM NM NNP 6344 3137 98 continental continental JJ 6344 3137 99 shelf shelf NN 6344 3137 100 : : : 6344 3137 101 200 200 CD 6344 3137 102 NM NM NNP 6344 3137 103 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 3137 104 economic economic JJ 6344 3137 105 zone zone NN 6344 3137 106 : : : 6344 3137 107 200 200 CD 6344 3137 108 NM NM NNP 6344 3137 109 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3137 110 : : : 6344 3137 111 tropical tropical JJ 6344 3137 112 ; ; : 6344 3137 113 warm warm JJ 6344 3137 114 and and CC 6344 3137 115 comparatively comparatively RB 6344 3137 116 dry dry JJ 6344 3137 117 along along IN 6344 3137 118 southeast southeast JJ 6344 3137 119 coast coast NN 6344 3137 120 ; ; , 6344 3137 121 hot hot JJ 6344 3137 122 and and CC 6344 3137 123 humid humid JJ 6344 3137 124 in in IN 6344 3137 125 southwest southwest NN 6344 3137 126 ; ; , 6344 3137 127 hot hot JJ 6344 3137 128 and and CC 6344 3137 129 dry dry JJ 6344 3137 130 in in IN 6344 3137 131 north north JJ 6344 3137 132 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 3137 133 : : : 6344 3137 134 mostly mostly RB 6344 3137 135 low low JJ 6344 3137 136 plains plain NNS 6344 3137 137 with with IN 6344 3137 138 dissected dissect VBN 6344 3137 139 plateau plateau NN 6344 3137 140 in in IN 6344 3137 141 south south JJ 6344 3137 142 - - HYPH 6344 3137 143 central central JJ 6344 3137 144 area area NN 6344 3137 145 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 3137 146 extremes extreme NNS 6344 3137 147 : : : 6344 3137 148 lowest low JJS 6344 3137 149 point point NN 6344 3137 150 : : : 6344 3137 151 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 3137 152 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3137 153 0 0 NFP 6344 3137 154 m m DT 6344 3137 155 highest high JJS 6344 3137 156 point point NN 6344 3137 157 : : : 6344 3137 158 Mount Mount NNP 6344 3137 159 Afadjato Afadjato NNP 6344 3137 160 880 880 CD 6344 3137 161 m m NNP 6344 3137 162 Natural natural JJ 6344 3137 163 resources resource NNS 6344 3137 164 : : : 6344 3137 165 gold gold NN 6344 3137 166 , , , 6344 3137 167 timber timber NN 6344 3137 168 , , , 6344 3137 169 industrial industrial JJ 6344 3137 170 diamonds diamond NNS 6344 3137 171 , , , 6344 3137 172 bauxite bauxite NN 6344 3137 173 , , , 6344 3137 174 manganese manganese JJ 6344 3137 175 , , , 6344 3137 176 fish fish NN 6344 3137 177 , , , 6344 3137 178 rubber rubber NN 6344 3137 179 , , , 6344 3137 180 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 3137 181 Land Land NNP 6344 3137 182 use use NN 6344 3137 183 : : : 6344 3137 184 arable arable JJ 6344 3137 185 land land NN 6344 3137 186 : : : 6344 3137 187 16 16 CD 6344 3137 188 % % NN 6344 3137 189 permanent permanent JJ 6344 3137 190 crops crop NNS 6344 3137 191 : : : 6344 3137 192 7 7 CD 6344 3137 193 % % NN 6344 3137 194 other other JJ 6344 3137 195 : : : 6344 3137 196 77 77 CD 6344 3137 197 % % NN 6344 3137 198 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3137 199 1998 1998 CD 6344 3137 200 est est NNP 6344 3137 201 . . . 6344 3137 202 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3138 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 3138 2 land land NN 6344 3138 3 : : : 6344 3138 4 110 110 CD 6344 3138 5 sq sq NNP 6344 3138 6 km km NNP 6344 3138 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3138 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 3138 9 est est NNP 6344 3138 10 . . . 6344 3138 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3139 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 3139 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 3139 3 : : : 6344 3139 4 dry dry JJ 6344 3139 5 , , , 6344 3139 6 dusty dusty JJ 6344 3139 7 , , , 6344 3139 8 northeastern northeastern JJ 6344 3139 9 harmattan harmattan JJ 6344 3139 10 winds wind NNS 6344 3139 11 occur occur VBP 6344 3139 12 from from IN 6344 3139 13 January January NNP 6344 3139 14 to to IN 6344 3139 15 March March NNP 6344 3139 16 ; ; : 6344 3139 17 droughts drought VBZ 6344 3139 18 Environment environment NN 6344 3139 19 - - HYPH 6344 3139 20 current current JJ 6344 3139 21 issues issue NNS 6344 3139 22 : : : 6344 3139 23 recurrent recurrent JJ 6344 3139 24 drought drought NN 6344 3139 25 in in IN 6344 3139 26 north north NN 6344 3139 27 severely severely RB 6344 3139 28 affects affect VBZ 6344 3139 29 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 3139 30 activities activity NNS 6344 3139 31 ; ; : 6344 3139 32 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 3139 33 ; ; : 6344 3139 34 overgrazing overgrazing NN 6344 3139 35 ; ; : 6344 3139 36 soil soil NN 6344 3139 37 erosion erosion NN 6344 3139 38 ; ; , 6344 3139 39 poaching poaching NN 6344 3139 40 and and CC 6344 3139 41 habitat habitat JJ 6344 3139 42 destruction destruction NN 6344 3139 43 threatens threaten VBZ 6344 3139 44 wildlife wildlife NN 6344 3139 45 populations population NNS 6344 3139 46 ; ; : 6344 3139 47 water water NN 6344 3139 48 pollution pollution NN 6344 3139 49 ; ; , 6344 3139 50 inadequate inadequate JJ 6344 3139 51 supplies supply NNS 6344 3139 52 of of IN 6344 3139 53 potable potable JJ 6344 3139 54 water water NN 6344 3139 55 Environment Environment NNP 6344 3139 56 - - HYPH 6344 3139 57 international international JJ 6344 3139 58 agreements agreement NNS 6344 3139 59 : : : 6344 3139 60 party party NN 6344 3139 61 to to TO 6344 3139 62 : : : 6344 3139 63 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 3139 64 , , , 6344 3139 65 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3139 66 Change Change NNP 6344 3139 67 , , , 6344 3139 68 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 3139 69 , , , 6344 3139 70 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 3139 71 Species Species NNPS 6344 3139 72 , , , 6344 3139 73 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 3139 74 Modification Modification NNP 6344 3139 75 , , , 6344 3139 76 Law Law NNP 6344 3139 77 of of IN 6344 3139 78 the the DT 6344 3139 79 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3139 80 , , , 6344 3139 81 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 3139 82 Test Test NNP 6344 3139 83 Ban Ban NNP 6344 3139 84 , , , 6344 3139 85 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 3139 86 Layer Layer NNP 6344 3139 87 Protection Protection NNP 6344 3139 88 , , , 6344 3139 89 Ship Ship NNP 6344 3139 90 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3139 91 , , , 6344 3139 92 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 3139 93 Timber Timber NNP 6344 3139 94 83 83 CD 6344 3139 95 , , , 6344 3139 96 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 3139 97 Timber Timber NNP 6344 3139 98 94 94 CD 6344 3139 99 , , , 6344 3139 100 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 3139 101 signed sign VBD 6344 3139 102 , , , 6344 3139 103 but but CC 6344 3139 104 not not RB 6344 3139 105 ratified ratified JJ 6344 3139 106 : : : 6344 3139 107 Marine Marine NNP 6344 3139 108 Life Life NNP 6344 3139 109 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 3139 110 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3139 111 - - HYPH 6344 3139 112 note note NN 6344 3139 113 : : : 6344 3139 114 Lake Lake NNP 6344 3139 115 Volta Volta NNP 6344 3139 116 is be VBZ 6344 3139 117 the the DT 6344 3139 118 world world NN 6344 3139 119 's 's POS 6344 3139 120 largest large JJS 6344 3139 121 artificial artificial JJ 6344 3139 122 lake lake NN 6344 3139 123 People People NNP 6344 3139 124 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 3139 125 Population Population NNP 6344 3139 126 : : : 6344 3139 127 20,244,154 20,244,154 CD 6344 3139 128 note note NN 6344 3139 129 : : : 6344 3139 130 estimates estimate NNS 6344 3139 131 for for IN 6344 3139 132 this this DT 6344 3139 133 country country NN 6344 3139 134 explicitly explicitly RB 6344 3139 135 take take VBP 6344 3139 136 into into IN 6344 3139 137 account account NN 6344 3139 138 the the DT 6344 3139 139 effects effect NNS 6344 3139 140 of of IN 6344 3139 141 excess excess JJ 6344 3139 142 mortality mortality NN 6344 3139 143 due due JJ 6344 3139 144 to to IN 6344 3139 145 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3139 146 ; ; : 6344 3139 147 this this DT 6344 3139 148 can can MD 6344 3139 149 result result VB 6344 3139 150 in in IN 6344 3139 151 lower low JJR 6344 3139 152 life life NN 6344 3139 153 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 3139 154 , , , 6344 3139 155 higher high JJR 6344 3139 156 infant infant NN 6344 3139 157 mortality mortality NN 6344 3139 158 and and CC 6344 3139 159 death death NN 6344 3139 160 rates rate NNS 6344 3139 161 , , , 6344 3139 162 lower low JJR 6344 3139 163 population population NN 6344 3139 164 and and CC 6344 3139 165 growth growth NN 6344 3139 166 rates rate NNS 6344 3139 167 , , , 6344 3139 168 and and CC 6344 3139 169 changes change NNS 6344 3139 170 in in IN 6344 3139 171 the the DT 6344 3139 172 distribution distribution NN 6344 3139 173 of of IN 6344 3139 174 population population NN 6344 3139 175 by by IN 6344 3139 176 age age NN 6344 3139 177 and and CC 6344 3139 178 sex sex NN 6344 3139 179 than than IN 6344 3139 180 would would MD 6344 3139 181 otherwise otherwise RB 6344 3139 182 be be VB 6344 3139 183 expected expect VBN 6344 3139 184 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3139 185 July July NNP 6344 3139 186 2002 2002 CD 6344 3139 187 est est NNP 6344 3139 188 . . . 6344 3139 189 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3140 1 Age age NN 6344 3140 2 structure structure NN 6344 3140 3 : : : 6344 3140 4 0 0 CD 6344 3140 5 - - HYPH 6344 3140 6 14 14 CD 6344 3140 7 years year NNS 6344 3140 8 : : : 6344 3140 9 40.4 40.4 CD 6344 3140 10 % % NN 6344 3140 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3140 12 male male JJ 6344 3140 13 4,116,600 4,116,600 CD 6344 3140 14 ; ; : 6344 3140 15 female female JJ 6344 3140 16 4,063,654 4,063,654 CD 6344 3140 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3140 18 15 15 CD 6344 3140 19 - - SYM 6344 3140 20 64 64 CD 6344 3140 21 years year NNS 6344 3140 22 : : : 6344 3140 23 56.1 56.1 CD 6344 3140 24 % % NN 6344 3140 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3140 26 male male JJ 6344 3140 27 5,625,397 5,625,397 CD 6344 3140 28 ; ; : 6344 3140 29 female female JJ 6344 3140 30 5,723,786 5,723,786 CD 6344 3140 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3140 32 65 65 CD 6344 3140 33 years year NNS 6344 3140 34 and and CC 6344 3140 35 over over IN 6344 3140 36 : : : 6344 3140 37 3.5 3.5 CD 6344 3140 38 % % NN 6344 3140 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3140 40 male male JJ 6344 3140 41 338,352 338,352 CD 6344 3140 42 ; ; : 6344 3140 43 female female JJ 6344 3140 44 376,365 376,365 CD 6344 3140 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3140 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3140 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 3140 48 est est NNP 6344 3140 49 . . . 6344 3140 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3141 1 Population population NN 6344 3141 2 growth growth NN 6344 3141 3 rate rate NN 6344 3141 4 : : : 6344 3141 5 1.7 1.7 CD 6344 3141 6 % % NN 6344 3141 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3141 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3141 9 est est NNP 6344 3141 10 . . . 6344 3141 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3142 1 Birth birth NN 6344 3142 2 rate rate NN 6344 3142 3 : : : 6344 3142 4 28.08 28.08 CD 6344 3142 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 3142 6 population population NN 6344 3142 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3142 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3142 9 est est NNP 6344 3142 10 . . . 6344 3142 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3143 1 Death death NN 6344 3143 2 rate rate NN 6344 3143 3 : : : 6344 3143 4 10.31 10.31 CD 6344 3143 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3143 6 population population NN 6344 3143 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3143 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3143 9 est est NNP 6344 3143 10 . . . 6344 3143 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3144 1 Net net JJ 6344 3144 2 migration migration NN 6344 3144 3 rate rate NN 6344 3144 4 : : : 6344 3144 5 -0.74 -0.74 NFP 6344 3144 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 3144 7 population population NN 6344 3144 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3144 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 3144 10 est est NNP 6344 3144 11 . . . 6344 3144 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3145 1 Sex sex NN 6344 3145 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 3145 3 : : : 6344 3145 4 at at IN 6344 3145 5 birth birth NN 6344 3145 6 : : : 6344 3145 7 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 3145 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3145 9 under under IN 6344 3145 10 15 15 CD 6344 3145 11 years year NNS 6344 3145 12 : : : 6344 3145 13 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 3145 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3145 15 15 15 CD 6344 3145 16 - - HYPH 6344 3145 17 64 64 CD 6344 3145 18 years year NNS 6344 3145 19 : : : 6344 3145 20 0.98 0.98 CD 6344 3145 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3145 22 65 65 CD 6344 3145 23 years year NNS 6344 3145 24 and and CC 6344 3145 25 over over IN 6344 3145 26 : : : 6344 3145 27 0.9 0.9 CD 6344 3145 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3145 29 total total JJ 6344 3145 30 population population NN 6344 3145 31 : : : 6344 3145 32 0.99 0.99 CD 6344 3145 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3145 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3145 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 3145 36 est est NNP 6344 3145 37 . . . 6344 3145 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3146 1 Infant infant NN 6344 3146 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 3146 3 rate rate NN 6344 3146 4 : : : 6344 3146 5 55.64 55.64 CD 6344 3146 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3146 7 live live JJ 6344 3146 8 births birth NNS 6344 3146 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3146 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 3146 11 est est NNP 6344 3146 12 . . . 6344 3146 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3147 1 Life life NN 6344 3147 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 3147 3 at at IN 6344 3147 4 birth birth NN 6344 3147 5 : : : 6344 3147 6 58.51 58.51 CD 6344 3147 7 years year NNS 6344 3147 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3147 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 3147 10 est est NNP 6344 3147 11 . . . 6344 3147 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3148 1 male male NN 6344 3148 2 : : : 6344 3148 3 Total total JJ 6344 3148 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 3148 5 rate rate NN 6344 3148 6 : : : 6344 3148 7 3.69 3.69 CD 6344 3148 8 children child NNS 6344 3148 9 born bear VBN 6344 3148 10 / / SYM 6344 3148 11 woman woman NN 6344 3148 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3148 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 3148 14 est est NNP 6344 3148 15 . . . 6344 3148 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3149 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3149 2 / / SYM 6344 3149 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3149 4 - - HYPH 6344 3149 5 adult adult NN 6344 3149 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 3149 7 rate rate NN 6344 3149 8 : : : 6344 3149 9 3.6 3.6 CD 6344 3149 10 % % NN 6344 3149 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3149 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 3149 13 est est NNP 6344 3149 14 . . . 6344 3149 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3150 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3150 2 / / SYM 6344 3150 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3150 4 - - HYPH 6344 3150 5 people people NNS 6344 3150 6 living live VBG 6344 3150 7 with with IN 6344 3150 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3150 9 / / SYM 6344 3150 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3150 11 : : : 6344 3150 12 340,000 340,000 CD 6344 3150 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3150 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 3150 15 est est NNP 6344 3150 16 . . . 6344 3150 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3151 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3151 2 / / SYM 6344 3151 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3151 4 - - HYPH 6344 3151 5 deaths death NNS 6344 3151 6 : : : 6344 3151 7 33,000 33,000 CD 6344 3151 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3151 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 3151 10 est est NNP 6344 3151 11 . . . 6344 3151 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3152 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 3152 2 : : : 6344 3152 3 noun noun NNP 6344 3152 4 : : : 6344 3152 5 Ghanaian(s Ghanaian(s NNP 6344 3152 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3152 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 3152 8 : : : 6344 3152 9 Ghanaian Ghanaian NNP 6344 3152 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 3152 11 groups group NNS 6344 3152 12 : : : 6344 3152 13 black black JJ 6344 3152 14 African african JJ 6344 3152 15 98.5 98.5 CD 6344 3152 16 % % NN 6344 3152 17 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3152 18 major major JJ 6344 3152 19 tribes tribe NNS 6344 3152 20 - - : 6344 3152 21 Akan Akan NNP 6344 3152 22 44 44 CD 6344 3152 23 % % NN 6344 3152 24 , , , 6344 3152 25 Moshi Moshi NNP 6344 3152 26 - - HYPH 6344 3152 27 Dagomba Dagomba NNP 6344 3152 28 16 16 CD 6344 3152 29 % % NN 6344 3152 30 , , , 6344 3152 31 Ewe Ewe NNP 6344 3152 32 13 13 CD 6344 3152 33 % % NN 6344 3152 34 , , , 6344 3152 35 Ga Ga NNP 6344 3152 36 8 8 CD 6344 3152 37 % % NN 6344 3152 38 , , , 6344 3152 39 Gurma Gurma NNP 6344 3152 40 3 3 CD 6344 3152 41 % % NN 6344 3152 42 , , , 6344 3152 43 Yoruba yoruba NN 6344 3152 44 1 1 CD 6344 3152 45 % % NN 6344 3152 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3152 47 , , , 6344 3152 48 European european JJ 6344 3152 49 and and CC 6344 3152 50 other other JJ 6344 3152 51 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 3152 52 % % NN 6344 3152 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3152 54 1998 1998 CD 6344 3152 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3152 56 Religions religion NNS 6344 3152 57 : : : 6344 3152 58 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 3152 59 beliefs belief NNS 6344 3152 60 21 21 CD 6344 3152 61 % % NN 6344 3152 62 , , , 6344 3152 63 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 3152 64 16 16 CD 6344 3152 65 % % NN 6344 3152 66 , , , 6344 3152 67 Christian Christian NNP 6344 3152 68 63 63 CD 6344 3152 69 % % NN 6344 3152 70 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 3152 71 : : : 6344 3152 72 English English NNP 6344 3152 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3152 74 official official NN 6344 3152 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3152 76 , , , 6344 3152 77 African african JJ 6344 3152 78 languages language NNS 6344 3152 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3152 80 including include VBG 6344 3152 81 Akan Akan NNP 6344 3152 82 , , , 6344 3152 83 Moshi Moshi NNP 6344 3152 84 - - HYPH 6344 3152 85 Dagomba Dagomba NNP 6344 3152 86 , , , 6344 3152 87 Ewe Ewe NNP 6344 3152 88 , , , 6344 3152 89 and and CC 6344 3152 90 Ga Ga NNP 6344 3152 91 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3152 92 Literacy literacy NN 6344 3152 93 : : : 6344 3152 94 definition definition NN 6344 3152 95 : : : 6344 3152 96 age age NN 6344 3152 97 15 15 CD 6344 3152 98 and and CC 6344 3152 99 over over RB 6344 3152 100 can can MD 6344 3152 101 read read VB 6344 3152 102 and and CC 6344 3152 103 write write VB 6344 3152 104 male male NN 6344 3152 105 : : : 6344 3152 106 75.9 75.9 CD 6344 3152 107 % % NN 6344 3152 108 female female NN 6344 3152 109 : : : 6344 3152 110 53.5 53.5 CD 6344 3152 111 % % NN 6344 3152 112 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3152 113 1995 1995 CD 6344 3152 114 est est NNP 6344 3152 115 . . . 6344 3152 116 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3153 1 total total JJ 6344 3153 2 population population NN 6344 3153 3 : : : 6344 3153 4 64.5 64.5 CD 6344 3153 5 % % NN 6344 3153 6 People People NNPS 6344 3153 7 - - : 6344 3153 8 note note NN 6344 3153 9 : : : 6344 3153 10 there there EX 6344 3153 11 are be VBP 6344 3153 12 9,500 9,500 CD 6344 3153 13 Liberians Liberians NNPS 6344 3153 14 , , , 6344 3153 15 2,000 2,000 CD 6344 3153 16 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 3153 17 Leoneans Leoneans NNPS 6344 3153 18 , , , 6344 3153 19 and and CC 6344 3153 20 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 3153 21 Togolese togolese JJ 6344 3153 22 refugees refugee NNS 6344 3153 23 residing reside VBG 6344 3153 24 in in IN 6344 3153 25 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 3153 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3153 27 2002 2002 CD 6344 3153 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3153 29 Government Government NNP 6344 3153 30 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 3153 31 Country Country NNP 6344 3153 32 name name NN 6344 3153 33 : : : 6344 3153 34 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3153 35 of of IN 6344 3153 36 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 3153 37 conventional conventional JJ 6344 3153 38 short short JJ 6344 3153 39 form form NN 6344 3153 40 : : : 6344 3153 41 Government government NN 6344 3153 42 type type NN 6344 3153 43 : : : 6344 3153 44 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 3153 45 democracy democracy NN 6344 3153 46 Capital Capital NNP 6344 3153 47 : : : 6344 3153 48 Accra Accra NNP 6344 3153 49 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 3153 50 divisions division NNS 6344 3153 51 : : : 6344 3153 52 10 10 CD 6344 3153 53 regions region NNS 6344 3153 54 ; ; : 6344 3153 55 Ashanti Ashanti NNP 6344 3153 56 , , , 6344 3153 57 Brong Brong NNP 6344 3153 58 - - HYPH 6344 3153 59 Ahafo Ahafo NNP 6344 3153 60 , , , 6344 3153 61 Central Central NNP 6344 3153 62 , , , 6344 3153 63 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 3153 64 , , , 6344 3153 65 Greater Greater NNP 6344 3153 66 Accra Accra NNP 6344 3153 67 , , , 6344 3153 68 Northern Northern NNP 6344 3153 69 , , , 6344 3153 70 Upper Upper NNP 6344 3153 71 East East NNP 6344 3153 72 , , , 6344 3153 73 Upper Upper NNP 6344 3153 74 West West NNP 6344 3153 75 , , , 6344 3153 76 Volta Volta NNP 6344 3153 77 , , , 6344 3153 78 Western western JJ 6344 3153 79 Independence Independence NNP 6344 3153 80 : : : 6344 3153 81 6 6 CD 6344 3153 82 March March NNP 6344 3153 83 1957 1957 CD 6344 3153 84 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3153 85 from from IN 6344 3153 86 UK UK NNP 6344 3153 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3153 88 National national JJ 6344 3153 89 holiday holiday NN 6344 3153 90 : : : 6344 3153 91 Independence Independence NNP 6344 3153 92 Day Day NNP 6344 3153 93 , , , 6344 3153 94 6 6 CD 6344 3153 95 March March NNP 6344 3153 96 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3153 97 1957 1957 CD 6344 3153 98 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3153 99 Constitution constitution NN 6344 3153 100 : : : 6344 3153 101 new new JJ 6344 3153 102 constitution constitution NN 6344 3153 103 approved approve VBD 6344 3153 104 28 28 CD 6344 3153 105 April April NNP 6344 3153 106 1992 1992 CD 6344 3153 107 Legal legal JJ 6344 3153 108 system system NN 6344 3153 109 : : : 6344 3153 110 based base VBN 6344 3153 111 on on IN 6344 3153 112 English English NNP 6344 3153 113 common common JJ 6344 3153 114 law law NN 6344 3153 115 and and CC 6344 3153 116 customary customary JJ 6344 3153 117 law law NN 6344 3153 118 ; ; : 6344 3153 119 has have VBZ 6344 3153 120 not not RB 6344 3153 121 accepted accept VBN 6344 3153 122 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 3153 123 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 3153 124 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 3153 125 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 3153 126 : : : 6344 3153 127 18 18 CD 6344 3153 128 years year NNS 6344 3153 129 of of IN 6344 3153 130 age age NN 6344 3153 131 ; ; : 6344 3153 132 universal universal JJ 6344 3153 133 Executive Executive NNP 6344 3153 134 branch branch NN 6344 3153 135 : : : 6344 3153 136 chief chief NN 6344 3153 137 of of IN 6344 3153 138 state state NN 6344 3153 139 : : : 6344 3153 140 President President NNP 6344 3153 141 John John NNP 6344 3153 142 Agyekum Agyekum NNP 6344 3153 143 KUFUOR KUFUOR NNP 6344 3153 144 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3153 145 since since IN 6344 3153 146 7 7 CD 6344 3153 147 January January NNP 6344 3153 148 2001 2001 CD 6344 3153 149 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3153 150 ; ; : 6344 3153 151 Vice Vice NNP 6344 3153 152 President President NNP 6344 3153 153 Alhaji Alhaji NNP 6344 3153 154 Aliu Aliu NNP 6344 3153 155 MAHAMA MAHAMA NNP 6344 3153 156 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3153 157 since since IN 6344 3153 158 7 7 CD 6344 3153 159 January January NNP 6344 3153 160 2001 2001 CD 6344 3153 161 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3153 162 ; ; : 6344 3153 163 note note VB 6344 3153 164 - - : 6344 3153 165 the the DT 6344 3153 166 president president NN 6344 3153 167 is be VBZ 6344 3153 168 both both CC 6344 3153 169 the the DT 6344 3153 170 chief chief NN 6344 3153 171 of of IN 6344 3153 172 state state NN 6344 3153 173 and and CC 6344 3153 174 head head NN 6344 3153 175 of of IN 6344 3153 176 government government NN 6344 3153 177 head head NN 6344 3153 178 of of IN 6344 3153 179 government government NN 6344 3153 180 : : : 6344 3153 181 President President NNP 6344 3153 182 John John NNP 6344 3153 183 Agyekum Agyekum NNP 6344 3153 184 KUFUOR KUFUOR NNP 6344 3153 185 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3153 186 since since IN 6344 3153 187 7 7 CD 6344 3153 188 January January NNP 6344 3153 189 2001 2001 CD 6344 3153 190 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3153 191 ; ; : 6344 3153 192 Vice Vice NNP 6344 3153 193 President President NNP 6344 3153 194 Alhaji Alhaji NNP 6344 3153 195 Aliu Aliu NNP 6344 3153 196 MAHAMA MAHAMA NNP 6344 3153 197 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3153 198 since since IN 6344 3153 199 7 7 CD 6344 3153 200 January January NNP 6344 3153 201 2001 2001 CD 6344 3153 202 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3153 203 ; ; : 6344 3153 204 note note VB 6344 3153 205 - - : 6344 3153 206 the the DT 6344 3153 207 president president NN 6344 3153 208 is be VBZ 6344 3153 209 both both CC 6344 3153 210 the the DT 6344 3153 211 chief chief NN 6344 3153 212 of of IN 6344 3153 213 state state NN 6344 3153 214 and and CC 6344 3153 215 head head NN 6344 3153 216 of of IN 6344 3153 217 government government NN 6344 3153 218 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 3153 219 : : : 6344 3153 220 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 3153 221 elections election NNS 6344 3153 222 : : : 6344 3153 223 president president NN 6344 3153 224 and and CC 6344 3153 225 vice vice NN 6344 3153 226 president president NN 6344 3153 227 elected elect VBD 6344 3153 228 on on IN 6344 3153 229 the the DT 6344 3153 230 same same JJ 6344 3153 231 ticket ticket NN 6344 3153 232 by by IN 6344 3153 233 popular popular JJ 6344 3153 234 vote vote NN 6344 3153 235 for for IN 6344 3153 236 four four CD 6344 3153 237 - - HYPH 6344 3153 238 year year NN 6344 3153 239 terms term NNS 6344 3153 240 ; ; : 6344 3153 241 election election NN 6344 3153 242 last last JJ 6344 3153 243 held hold VBD 6344 3153 244 7 7 CD 6344 3153 245 and and CC 6344 3153 246 28 28 CD 6344 3153 247 December December NNP 6344 3153 248 2000 2000 CD 6344 3153 249 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3153 250 next next JJ 6344 3153 251 to to TO 6344 3153 252 be be VB 6344 3153 253 held hold VBN 6344 3153 254 NA NA NNP 6344 3153 255 December December NNP 6344 3153 256 2004 2004 CD 6344 3153 257 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3153 258 election election NN 6344 3153 259 results result NNS 6344 3153 260 : : : 6344 3153 261 John John NNP 6344 3153 262 Agyekum Agyekum NNP 6344 3153 263 KUFUOR KUFUOR NNP 6344 3153 264 elected elect VBD 6344 3153 265 president president NN 6344 3153 266 in in IN 6344 3153 267 runoff runoff NN 6344 3153 268 election election NN 6344 3153 269 ; ; , 6344 3153 270 percent percent NN 6344 3153 271 of of IN 6344 3153 272 vote vote NN 6344 3153 273 - - HYPH 6344 3153 274 John John NNP 6344 3153 275 KUFUOR KUFUOR NNP 6344 3153 276 56.4 56.4 CD 6344 3153 277 % % NN 6344 3153 278 , , , 6344 3153 279 John John NNP 6344 3153 280 Atta Atta NNP 6344 3153 281 MILLS MILLS NNP 6344 3153 282 43.6 43.6 CD 6344 3153 283 % % NN 6344 3153 284 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 3153 285 branch branch NN 6344 3153 286 : : : 6344 3153 287 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 3153 288 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 3153 289 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3153 290 200 200 CD 6344 3153 291 seats seat NNS 6344 3153 292 ; ; : 6344 3153 293 members member NNS 6344 3153 294 are be VBP 6344 3153 295 elected elect VBN 6344 3153 296 by by IN 6344 3153 297 direct direct JJ 6344 3153 298 , , , 6344 3153 299 popular popular JJ 6344 3153 300 vote vote NN 6344 3153 301 to to TO 6344 3153 302 serve serve VB 6344 3153 303 four four CD 6344 3153 304 - - HYPH 6344 3153 305 year year NN 6344 3153 306 terms term NNS 6344 3153 307 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3153 308 elections election NNS 6344 3153 309 : : : 6344 3153 310 last last RB 6344 3153 311 held hold VBD 6344 3153 312 7 7 CD 6344 3153 313 December December NNP 6344 3153 314 2000 2000 CD 6344 3153 315 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3153 316 next next JJ 6344 3153 317 to to TO 6344 3153 318 be be VB 6344 3153 319 held hold VBN 6344 3153 320 NA NA NNP 6344 3153 321 December December NNP 6344 3153 322 2004 2004 CD 6344 3153 323 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3153 324 election election NN 6344 3153 325 results result NNS 6344 3153 326 : : : 6344 3153 327 percent percent NN 6344 3153 328 of of IN 6344 3153 329 vote vote NN 6344 3153 330 by by IN 6344 3153 331 party party NN 6344 3153 332 - - HYPH 6344 3153 333 NA% NA% NNS 6344 3153 334 ; ; , 6344 3153 335 seats seat NNS 6344 3153 336 by by IN 6344 3153 337 party party NN 6344 3153 338 - - HYPH 6344 3153 339 NPP NPP NNP 6344 3153 340 100 100 CD 6344 3153 341 , , , 6344 3153 342 NDC NDC NNP 6344 3153 343 92 92 CD 6344 3153 344 , , , 6344 3153 345 PNC PNC NNP 6344 3153 346 3 3 CD 6344 3153 347 , , , 6344 3153 348 CPP CPP NNP 6344 3153 349 1 1 CD 6344 3153 350 , , , 6344 3153 351 independents independent VBZ 6344 3153 352 4 4 CD 6344 3153 353 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 3153 354 branch branch NN 6344 3153 355 : : : 6344 3153 356 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 3153 357 Court Court NNP 6344 3153 358 Political political JJ 6344 3153 359 parties party NNS 6344 3153 360 and and CC 6344 3153 361 leaders leader NNS 6344 3153 362 : : : 6344 3153 363 Convention Convention NNP 6344 3153 364 People People NNPS 6344 3153 365 's 's POS 6344 3153 366 Party Party NNP 6344 3153 367 or or CC 6344 3153 368 CPP CPP NNP 6344 3153 369 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3153 370 Nii Nii NNP 6344 3153 371 Noi Noi NNP 6344 3153 372 DOWUONA DOWUONA NNP 6344 3153 373 , , , 6344 3153 374 general general JJ 6344 3153 375 secretary secretary NN 6344 3153 376 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3153 377 ; ; : 6344 3153 378 Every every DT 6344 3153 379 Ghanaian Ghanaian NNP 6344 3153 380 Living live VBG 6344 3153 381 Everywhere everywhere RB 6344 3153 382 or or CC 6344 3153 383 EGLE EGLE NNP 6344 3153 384 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3153 385 Owuraku Owuraku NNP 6344 3153 386 AMOFA AMOFA NNP 6344 3153 387 , , , 6344 3153 388 chairman chairman NN 6344 3153 389 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3153 390 ; ; : 6344 3153 391 Great Great NNP 6344 3153 392 Consolidated Consolidated NNP 6344 3153 393 Popular Popular NNP 6344 3153 394 Party Party NNP 6344 3153 395 or or CC 6344 3153 396 GCPP GCPP NNP 6344 3153 397 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3153 398 Dan Dan NNP 6344 3153 399 LARTY LARTY NNP 6344 3153 400 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3153 401 ; ; : 6344 3153 402 National National NNP 6344 3153 403 Convention Convention NNP 6344 3153 404 Party Party NNP 6344 3153 405 or or CC 6344 3153 406 NCP NCP NNP 6344 3153 407 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3153 408 Sarpong Sarpong NNP 6344 3153 409 KUMA KUMA NNP 6344 3153 410 - - HYPH 6344 3153 411 KUMA KUMA NNP 6344 3153 412 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3153 413 ; ; : 6344 3153 414 National National NNP 6344 3153 415 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3153 416 Congress Congress NNP 6344 3153 417 or or CC 6344 3153 418 NDC NDC NNP 6344 3153 419 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3153 420 Dr. Dr. NNP 6344 3153 421 Huudu Huudu NNP 6344 3153 422 YAHAYA YAHAYA NNP 6344 3153 423 , , , 6344 3153 424 general general JJ 6344 3153 425 secretary secretary NN 6344 3153 426 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3153 427 ; ; : 6344 3153 428 New New NNP 6344 3153 429 Patriotic Patriotic NNP 6344 3153 430 Party Party NNP 6344 3153 431 or or CC 6344 3153 432 NPP NPP NNP 6344 3153 433 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3153 434 Samuel Samuel NNP 6344 3153 435 Arthur Arthur NNP 6344 3153 436 ODOI ODOI NNP 6344 3153 437 - - HYPH 6344 3153 438 SYKES SYKES NNP 6344 3153 439 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3153 440 ; ; : 6344 3153 441 People People NNS 6344 3153 442 's 's POS 6344 3153 443 Convention Convention NNP 6344 3153 444 Party Party NNP 6344 3153 445 or or CC 6344 3153 446 PCP PCP NNP 6344 3153 447 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3153 448 P. P. NNP 6344 3153 449 K. K. NNP 6344 3153 450 DONKOH DONKOH NNP 6344 3153 451 - - HYPH 6344 3153 452 AYIFI AYIFI NNP 6344 3153 453 , , , 6344 3153 454 acting act VBG 6344 3153 455 chairman chairman NN 6344 3153 456 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3153 457 ; ; : 6344 3153 458 People People NNPS 6344 3153 459 's 's POS 6344 3153 460 Heritage Heritage NNP 6344 3153 461 Party Party NNP 6344 3153 462 or or CC 6344 3153 463 PHP PHP NNP 6344 3153 464 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3153 465 Emmanuel Emmanuel NNP 6344 3153 466 Alexander Alexander NNP 6344 3153 467 ERSKINE ERSKINE NNP 6344 3153 468 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3153 469 ; ; : 6344 3153 470 People People NNS 6344 3153 471 's 's POS 6344 3153 472 National National NNP 6344 3153 473 Convention Convention NNP 6344 3153 474 or or CC 6344 3153 475 PNC PNC NNP 6344 3153 476 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3153 477 Edward Edward NNP 6344 3153 478 MAHAMA MAHAMA NNP 6344 3153 479 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3153 480 ; ; : 6344 3153 481 Reform Reform NNP 6344 3153 482 Party Party NNP 6344 3153 483 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3153 484 Kyeretwie Kyeretwie NNP 6344 3153 485 OPUKU OPUKU NNP 6344 3153 486 , , , 6344 3153 487 general general JJ 6344 3153 488 secretary secretary NN 6344 3153 489 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3153 490 Political political JJ 6344 3153 491 pressure pressure NN 6344 3153 492 groups group NNS 6344 3153 493 and and CC 6344 3153 494 leaders leader NNS 6344 3153 495 : : : 6344 3153 496 NA NA NNP 6344 3153 497 International international JJ 6344 3153 498 organization organization NN 6344 3153 499 participation participation NN 6344 3153 500 : : : 6344 3153 501 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 6344 3153 502 , , , 6344 3153 503 ACP ACP NNP 6344 3153 504 , , , 6344 3153 505 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 3153 506 , , , 6344 3153 507 C C NNP 6344 3153 508 , , , 6344 3153 509 CCC CCC NNP 6344 3153 510 , , , 6344 3153 511 ECA ECA NNP 6344 3153 512 , , , 6344 3153 513 ECOWAS ECOWAS NNP 6344 3153 514 , , , 6344 3153 515 FAO FAO NNP 6344 3153 516 , , , 6344 3153 517 G-24 g-24 CD 6344 3153 518 , , , 6344 3153 519 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 3153 520 , , , 6344 3153 521 IAEA iaea NN 6344 3153 522 , , , 6344 3153 523 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 3153 524 , , , 6344 3153 525 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 3153 526 , , , 6344 3153 527 ICC ICC NNP 6344 3153 528 , , , 6344 3153 529 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 3153 530 , , , 6344 3153 531 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 3153 532 , , , 6344 3153 533 IDA IDA NNP 6344 3153 534 , , , 6344 3153 535 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 3153 536 , , , 6344 3153 537 IFC IFC NNP 6344 3153 538 , , , 6344 3153 539 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 3153 540 , , , 6344 3153 541 ILO ILO NNP 6344 3153 542 , , , 6344 3153 543 IMF IMF NNP 6344 3153 544 , , , 6344 3153 545 IMO imo RB 6344 3153 546 , , , 6344 3153 547 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 3153 548 , , , 6344 3153 549 IOC IOC NNP 6344 3153 550 , , , 6344 3153 551 IOM IOM NNP 6344 3153 552 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3153 553 observer observer NN 6344 3153 554 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3153 555 , , , 6344 3153 556 ISO ISO NNP 6344 3153 557 , , , 6344 3153 558 ITU ITU NNP 6344 3153 559 , , , 6344 3153 560 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 6344 3153 561 , , , 6344 3153 562 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 3153 563 , , , 6344 3153 564 NAM NAM NNP 6344 3153 565 , , , 6344 3153 566 OAS OAS NNP 6344 3153 567 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3153 568 observer observer NNP 6344 3153 569 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3153 570 , , , 6344 3153 571 OAU OAU NNP 6344 3153 572 , , , 6344 3153 573 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 3153 574 , , , 6344 3153 575 UN UN NNP 6344 3153 576 , , , 6344 3153 577 UNAMSIL UNAMSIL NNP 6344 3153 578 , , , 6344 3153 579 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 3153 580 , , , 6344 3153 581 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 3153 582 , , , 6344 3153 583 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 3153 584 , , , 6344 3153 585 UNIFIL UNIFIL NNP 6344 3153 586 , , , 6344 3153 587 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 6344 3153 588 , , , 6344 3153 589 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 6344 3153 590 , , , 6344 3153 591 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 3153 592 , , , 6344 3153 593 UNMIBH unmibh NN 6344 3153 594 , , , 6344 3153 595 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 3153 596 , , , 6344 3153 597 UNMOP UNMOP NNP 6344 3153 598 , , , 6344 3153 599 UNMOT UNMOT NNP 6344 3153 600 , , , 6344 3153 601 UNU UNU NNP 6344 3153 602 , , , 6344 3153 603 UPU UPU NNP 6344 3153 604 , , , 6344 3153 605 WCL WCL NNP 6344 3153 606 , , , 6344 3153 607 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 3153 608 , , , 6344 3153 609 WHO who WP 6344 3153 610 , , , 6344 3153 611 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 3153 612 , , , 6344 3153 613 WMO WMO NNP 6344 3153 614 , , , 6344 3153 615 WToO wtoo FW 6344 3153 616 , , , 6344 3153 617 WTrO wtro VB 6344 3153 618 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 3153 619 representation representation NN 6344 3153 620 in in IN 6344 3153 621 the the DT 6344 3153 622 US US NNP 6344 3153 623 : : : 6344 3153 624 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 3153 625 Alan Alan NNP 6344 3153 626 J. J. NNP 6344 3153 627 KYEREMATEN KYEREMATEN NNP 6344 3153 628 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 3153 629 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3153 630 general general NN 6344 3153 631 : : : 6344 3153 632 3512 3512 CD 6344 3153 633 International International NNP 6344 3153 634 Drive Drive NNP 6344 3153 635 NW NW NNP 6344 3153 636 , , , 6344 3153 637 Washington Washington NNP 6344 3153 638 , , , 6344 3153 639 DC DC NNP 6344 3153 640 20008 20008 CD 6344 3153 641 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 3153 642 representation representation NN 6344 3153 643 from from IN 6344 3153 644 the the DT 6344 3153 645 US US NNP 6344 3153 646 : : : 6344 3153 647 chief chief NN 6344 3153 648 of of IN 6344 3153 649 mission mission NN 6344 3153 650 : : : 6344 3153 651 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 3153 652 Nancy Nancy NNP 6344 3153 653 J. J. NNP 6344 3153 654 POWELL POWELL NNP 6344 3153 655 embassy embassy NN 6344 3153 656 : : : 6344 3153 657 6th 6th JJ 6344 3153 658 and and CC 6344 3153 659 10th 10th JJ 6344 3153 660 Lanes Lanes NNPS 6344 3153 661 , , , 6344 3153 662 798/1 798/1 NNP 6344 3153 663 Osu Osu NNP 6344 3153 664 , , , 6344 3153 665 Accra Accra NNP 6344 3153 666 mailing mail VBG 6344 3153 667 address address NN 6344 3153 668 : : : 6344 3153 669 P. P. NNP 6344 3153 670 O. O. NNP 6344 3154 1 Box Box NNP 6344 3154 2 194 194 CD 6344 3154 3 , , , 6344 3154 4 Accra Accra NNP 6344 3154 5 telephone telephone NN 6344 3154 6 : : : 6344 3154 7 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3154 8 233 233 CD 6344 3154 9 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3154 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3154 11 21 21 CD 6344 3154 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3154 13 776601 776601 CD 6344 3154 14 , , , 6344 3154 15 776602 776602 CD 6344 3154 16 FAX FAX NNP 6344 3154 17 : : : 6344 3154 18 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3154 19 233 233 CD 6344 3154 20 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3154 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3154 22 21 21 CD 6344 3154 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3154 24 775747 775747 CD 6344 3154 25 Flag flag NN 6344 3154 26 description description NN 6344 3154 27 : : : 6344 3154 28 three three CD 6344 3154 29 equal equal JJ 6344 3154 30 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 3154 31 bands band NNS 6344 3154 32 of of IN 6344 3154 33 red red JJ 6344 3154 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3154 35 top top NNP 6344 3154 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3154 37 , , , 6344 3154 38 yellow yellow NN 6344 3154 39 , , , 6344 3154 40 and and CC 6344 3154 41 green green JJ 6344 3154 42 with with IN 6344 3154 43 a a DT 6344 3154 44 large large JJ 6344 3154 45 black black JJ 6344 3154 46 five five CD 6344 3154 47 - - HYPH 6344 3154 48 pointed point VBN 6344 3154 49 star star NN 6344 3154 50 centered center VBN 6344 3154 51 in in IN 6344 3154 52 the the DT 6344 3154 53 yellow yellow JJ 6344 3154 54 band band NN 6344 3154 55 ; ; : 6344 3154 56 uses use VBZ 6344 3154 57 the the DT 6344 3154 58 popular popular JJ 6344 3154 59 pan pan JJ 6344 3154 60 - - JJ 6344 3154 61 African african JJ 6344 3154 62 colors color NNS 6344 3154 63 of of IN 6344 3154 64 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 3154 65 ; ; : 6344 3154 66 similar similar JJ 6344 3154 67 to to IN 6344 3154 68 the the DT 6344 3154 69 flag flag NN 6344 3154 70 of of IN 6344 3154 71 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 3154 72 , , , 6344 3154 73 which which WDT 6344 3154 74 has have VBZ 6344 3154 75 a a DT 6344 3154 76 coat coat NN 6344 3154 77 of of IN 6344 3154 78 arms arm NNS 6344 3154 79 centered center VBN 6344 3154 80 in in IN 6344 3154 81 the the DT 6344 3154 82 yellow yellow JJ 6344 3154 83 band band NN 6344 3154 84 Economy Economy NNP 6344 3154 85 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 3154 86 Economy Economy NNP 6344 3154 87 - - HYPH 6344 3154 88 overview overview NNP 6344 3154 89 : : : 6344 3154 90 Well well UH 6344 3154 91 endowed endow VBN 6344 3154 92 with with IN 6344 3154 93 natural natural JJ 6344 3154 94 resources resource NNS 6344 3154 95 , , , 6344 3154 96 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 3154 97 has have VBZ 6344 3154 98 roughly roughly RB 6344 3154 99 twice twice PDT 6344 3154 100 the the DT 6344 3154 101 per per IN 6344 3154 102 capita capita FW 6344 3154 103 output output NN 6344 3154 104 of of IN 6344 3154 105 the the DT 6344 3154 106 poorer poor JJR 6344 3154 107 countries country NNS 6344 3154 108 in in IN 6344 3154 109 West West NNP 6344 3154 110 Africa Africa NNP 6344 3154 111 . . . 6344 3155 1 Even even RB 6344 3155 2 so so RB 6344 3155 3 , , , 6344 3155 4 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 3155 5 remains remain VBZ 6344 3155 6 heavily heavily RB 6344 3155 7 dependent dependent JJ 6344 3155 8 on on IN 6344 3155 9 international international JJ 6344 3155 10 financial financial JJ 6344 3155 11 and and CC 6344 3155 12 technical technical JJ 6344 3155 13 assistance assistance NN 6344 3155 14 . . . 6344 3156 1 Gold gold NN 6344 3156 2 , , , 6344 3156 3 timber timber NN 6344 3156 4 , , , 6344 3156 5 and and CC 6344 3156 6 cocoa cocoa NN 6344 3156 7 production production NN 6344 3156 8 are be VBP 6344 3156 9 major major JJ 6344 3156 10 sources source NNS 6344 3156 11 of of IN 6344 3156 12 foreign foreign JJ 6344 3156 13 exchange exchange NN 6344 3156 14 . . . 6344 3157 1 The the DT 6344 3157 2 domestic domestic JJ 6344 3157 3 economy economy NN 6344 3157 4 continues continue VBZ 6344 3157 5 to to TO 6344 3157 6 revolve revolve VB 6344 3157 7 around around IN 6344 3157 8 subsistence subsistence NN 6344 3157 9 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 3157 10 , , , 6344 3157 11 which which WDT 6344 3157 12 accounts account VBZ 6344 3157 13 for for IN 6344 3157 14 36 36 CD 6344 3157 15 % % NN 6344 3157 16 of of IN 6344 3157 17 GDP GDP NNP 6344 3157 18 and and CC 6344 3157 19 employs employ VBZ 6344 3157 20 60 60 CD 6344 3157 21 % % NN 6344 3157 22 of of IN 6344 3157 23 the the DT 6344 3157 24 work work NN 6344 3157 25 force force NN 6344 3157 26 , , , 6344 3157 27 mainly mainly RB 6344 3157 28 small small JJ 6344 3157 29 landholders landholder NNS 6344 3157 30 . . . 6344 3158 1 Excessively excessively RB 6344 3158 2 expansionary expansionary JJ 6344 3158 3 monetary monetary JJ 6344 3158 4 and and CC 6344 3158 5 fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 3158 6 policy policy NN 6344 3158 7 prior prior RB 6344 3158 8 to to IN 6344 3158 9 the the DT 6344 3158 10 2000 2000 CD 6344 3158 11 elections election NNS 6344 3158 12 led lead VBN 6344 3158 13 to to IN 6344 3158 14 accelerating accelerate VBG 6344 3158 15 inflation inflation NN 6344 3158 16 in in IN 6344 3158 17 early early JJ 6344 3158 18 2001 2001 CD 6344 3158 19 . . . 6344 3159 1 A a DT 6344 3159 2 depressed depressed JJ 6344 3159 3 cocoa cocoa NN 6344 3159 4 market market NN 6344 3159 5 and and CC 6344 3159 6 continued continue VBN 6344 3159 7 weak weak JJ 6344 3159 8 growth growth NN 6344 3159 9 in in IN 6344 3159 10 non non JJ 6344 3159 11 - - JJ 6344 3159 12 traditional traditional JJ 6344 3159 13 exports export NNS 6344 3159 14 led lead VBD 6344 3159 15 to to IN 6344 3159 16 disappointing disappointing JJ 6344 3159 17 growth growth NN 6344 3159 18 in in IN 6344 3159 19 2001 2001 CD 6344 3159 20 . . . 6344 3160 1 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 3160 2 opted opt VBD 6344 3160 3 for for IN 6344 3160 4 debt debt NN 6344 3160 5 relief relief NN 6344 3160 6 under under IN 6344 3160 7 the the DT 6344 3160 8 Heavily heavily RB 6344 3160 9 Indebted Indebted NNP 6344 3160 10 Poor Poor NNP 6344 3160 11 Country Country NNP 6344 3160 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3160 13 HIPC HIPC NNP 6344 3160 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3160 15 program program NN 6344 3160 16 in in IN 6344 3160 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 3160 18 . . . 6344 3161 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 3161 2 : : : 6344 3161 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 3161 4 power power NN 6344 3161 5 parity parity NN 6344 3161 6 - - : 6344 3161 7 $ $ $ 6344 3161 8 39.4 39.4 CD 6344 3161 9 billion billion CD 6344 3161 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3161 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 3161 12 est est NNP 6344 3161 13 . . . 6344 3161 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3162 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 3162 2 - - HYPH 6344 3162 3 real real JJ 6344 3162 4 growth growth NN 6344 3162 5 rate rate NN 6344 3162 6 : : : 6344 3162 7 3 3 CD 6344 3162 8 % % NN 6344 3162 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3162 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 3162 11 est est NNP 6344 3162 12 . . . 6344 3162 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3163 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 3163 2 - - HYPH 6344 3163 3 per per FW 6344 3163 4 capita capita NN 6344 3163 5 : : : 6344 3163 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 3163 7 power power NN 6344 3163 8 parity parity NN 6344 3163 9 - - : 6344 3163 10 $ $ $ 6344 3163 11 1,980 1,980 CD 6344 3163 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3163 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 3163 14 est est NNP 6344 3163 15 . . . 6344 3163 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3164 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 3164 2 - - HYPH 6344 3164 3 composition composition NN 6344 3164 4 by by IN 6344 3164 5 sector sector NN 6344 3164 6 : : : 6344 3164 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 3164 8 : : : 6344 3164 9 36 36 CD 6344 3164 10 % % NN 6344 3164 11 industry industry NN 6344 3164 12 : : : 6344 3164 13 25 25 CD 6344 3164 14 % % NN 6344 3164 15 services service NNS 6344 3164 16 : : : 6344 3164 17 39 39 CD 6344 3164 18 % % NN 6344 3164 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3164 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 3164 21 est est NNP 6344 3164 22 . . . 6344 3164 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3165 1 Population population NN 6344 3165 2 below below IN 6344 3165 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 3165 4 line line NN 6344 3165 5 : : : 6344 3165 6 31.4 31.4 CD 6344 3165 7 % % NN 6344 3165 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3165 9 1992 1992 CD 6344 3165 10 est est NNP 6344 3165 11 . . . 6344 3165 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3166 1 Household household NN 6344 3166 2 income income NN 6344 3166 3 or or CC 6344 3166 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 3166 5 by by IN 6344 3166 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 3166 7 share share NN 6344 3166 8 : : : 6344 3166 9 lowest low JJS 6344 3166 10 10 10 CD 6344 3166 11 % % NN 6344 3166 12 : : : 6344 3166 13 2.4 2.4 CD 6344 3166 14 % % NN 6344 3166 15 highest high JJS 6344 3166 16 10 10 CD 6344 3166 17 % % NN 6344 3166 18 : : : 6344 3166 19 29.5 29.5 CD 6344 3166 20 % % NN 6344 3166 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3166 22 1998 1998 CD 6344 3166 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3166 24 Distribution distribution NN 6344 3166 25 of of IN 6344 3166 26 family family NN 6344 3166 27 income income NN 6344 3166 28 - - HYPH 6344 3166 29 Gini gini NN 6344 3166 30 index index NN 6344 3166 31 : : : 6344 3166 32 39.6 39.6 CD 6344 3166 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3166 34 1998 1998 CD 6344 3166 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3166 36 Inflation inflation NN 6344 3166 37 rate rate NN 6344 3166 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3166 39 consumer consumer NN 6344 3166 40 prices price NNS 6344 3166 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3166 42 : : : 6344 3166 43 25 25 CD 6344 3166 44 % % NN 6344 3166 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3166 46 2001 2001 CD 6344 3166 47 est est NNP 6344 3166 48 . . . 6344 3166 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3167 1 Labor labor NN 6344 3167 2 force force NN 6344 3167 3 : : : 6344 3167 4 9 9 CD 6344 3167 5 million million CD 6344 3167 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3167 7 2000 2000 CD 6344 3167 8 est est NNP 6344 3167 9 . . . 6344 3167 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3168 1 Labor labor NN 6344 3168 2 force force NN 6344 3168 3 - - HYPH 6344 3168 4 by by IN 6344 3168 5 occupation occupation NN 6344 3168 6 : : : 6344 3168 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 3168 8 60 60 CD 6344 3168 9 % % NN 6344 3168 10 , , , 6344 3168 11 industry industry NN 6344 3168 12 15 15 CD 6344 3168 13 % % NN 6344 3168 14 , , , 6344 3168 15 services service NNS 6344 3168 16 25 25 CD 6344 3168 17 % % NN 6344 3168 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3168 19 1999 1999 CD 6344 3168 20 est est NNP 6344 3168 21 . . . 6344 3168 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3169 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 3169 2 rate rate NN 6344 3169 3 : : : 6344 3169 4 20 20 CD 6344 3169 5 % % NN 6344 3169 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3169 7 1997 1997 CD 6344 3169 8 est est NNP 6344 3169 9 . . . 6344 3169 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3170 1 Budget budget NN 6344 3170 2 : : : 6344 3170 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 3170 4 : : : 6344 3170 5 $ $ $ 6344 3170 6 1.603 1.603 CD 6344 3170 7 billion billion CD 6344 3170 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 3170 9 : : : 6344 3170 10 $ $ $ 6344 3170 11 1.975 1.975 CD 6344 3170 12 billion billion CD 6344 3170 13 , , , 6344 3170 14 including include VBG 6344 3170 15 capital capital NN 6344 3170 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 3170 17 of of IN 6344 3170 18 $ $ $ 6344 3170 19 NA na NN 6344 3170 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3170 21 2001 2001 CD 6344 3170 22 est est NNP 6344 3170 23 . . . 6344 3170 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3171 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 3171 2 : : : 6344 3171 3 mining mining NN 6344 3171 4 , , , 6344 3171 5 lumbering lumbering NN 6344 3171 6 , , , 6344 3171 7 light light JJ 6344 3171 8 manufacturing manufacturing NN 6344 3171 9 , , , 6344 3171 10 aluminum aluminum NN 6344 3171 11 smelting smelting NN 6344 3171 12 , , , 6344 3171 13 food food NN 6344 3171 14 processing process VBG 6344 3171 15 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 3171 16 production production NN 6344 3171 17 growth growth NN 6344 3171 18 rate rate NN 6344 3171 19 : : : 6344 3171 20 3.8 3.8 CD 6344 3171 21 % % NN 6344 3171 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3171 23 2000 2000 CD 6344 3171 24 est est NNP 6344 3171 25 . . . 6344 3171 26 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3172 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 3172 2 - - HYPH 6344 3172 3 production production NN 6344 3172 4 : : : 6344 3172 5 5.92 5.92 CD 6344 3172 6 billion billion CD 6344 3172 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 3172 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3172 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 3172 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3172 11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 3172 12 - - HYPH 6344 3172 13 production production NN 6344 3172 14 by by IN 6344 3172 15 source source NN 6344 3172 16 : : : 6344 3172 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 3172 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 3172 19 : : : 6344 3172 20 30.41 30.41 CD 6344 3172 21 % % NN 6344 3172 22 hydro hydro NNP 6344 3172 23 : : : 6344 3172 24 69.59 69.59 CD 6344 3172 25 % % NN 6344 3172 26 other other JJ 6344 3172 27 : : : 6344 3172 28 0 0 CD 6344 3172 29 % % NN 6344 3172 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3172 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 3172 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3172 33 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 3172 34 : : : 6344 3172 35 0 0 CD 6344 3172 36 % % NN 6344 3172 37 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 3172 38 - - HYPH 6344 3172 39 consumption consumption NN 6344 3172 40 : : : 6344 3172 41 5.484 5.484 CD 6344 3172 42 billion billion CD 6344 3172 43 kWh kWh NNS 6344 3172 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3172 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 3172 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3172 47 Electricity electricity NN 6344 3172 48 - - HYPH 6344 3172 49 exports export NNS 6344 3172 50 : : : 6344 3172 51 422 422 CD 6344 3172 52 million million CD 6344 3172 53 kWh kWh NNS 6344 3172 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3172 55 2000 2000 CD 6344 3172 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3172 57 Electricity electricity NN 6344 3172 58 - - HYPH 6344 3172 59 imports import NNS 6344 3172 60 : : : 6344 3172 61 400 400 CD 6344 3172 62 million million CD 6344 3172 63 kWh kWh NNS 6344 3172 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3172 65 2000 2000 CD 6344 3172 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3172 67 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 3172 68 - - HYPH 6344 3172 69 products product NNS 6344 3172 70 : : : 6344 3172 71 cocoa cocoa NN 6344 3172 72 , , , 6344 3172 73 rice rice NN 6344 3172 74 , , , 6344 3172 75 coffee coffee NN 6344 3172 76 , , , 6344 3172 77 cassava cassava NNP 6344 3172 78 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3172 79 tapioca tapioca NN 6344 3172 80 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3172 81 , , , 6344 3172 82 peanuts peanut NNS 6344 3172 83 , , , 6344 3172 84 corn corn NN 6344 3172 85 , , , 6344 3172 86 shea shea NNP 6344 3172 87 nuts nut NNS 6344 3172 88 , , , 6344 3172 89 bananas banana NNS 6344 3172 90 ; ; , 6344 3172 91 timber timber NN 6344 3172 92 Exports export NNS 6344 3172 93 : : : 6344 3172 94 $ $ $ 6344 3172 95 1.94 1.94 CD 6344 3172 96 billion billion CD 6344 3172 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3172 98 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 3172 99 . . NNP 6344 3172 100 , , , 6344 3172 101 2000 2000 CD 6344 3172 102 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3172 103 Exports export NNS 6344 3172 104 - - HYPH 6344 3172 105 commodities commodity NNS 6344 3172 106 : : : 6344 3172 107 gold gold NN 6344 3172 108 , , , 6344 3172 109 cocoa cocoa NN 6344 3172 110 , , , 6344 3172 111 timber timber NN 6344 3172 112 , , , 6344 3172 113 tuna tuna NN 6344 3172 114 , , , 6344 3172 115 bauxite bauxite NN 6344 3172 116 , , , 6344 3172 117 aluminum aluminum NN 6344 3172 118 , , , 6344 3172 119 manganese manganese NNP 6344 3172 120 ore ore NN 6344 3172 121 , , , 6344 3172 122 diamonds diamond VBZ 6344 3172 123 Exports export NNS 6344 3172 124 - - : 6344 3172 125 partners partner NNS 6344 3172 126 : : : 6344 3172 127 Togo Togo NNP 6344 3172 128 , , , 6344 3172 129 UK UK NNP 6344 3172 130 , , , 6344 3172 131 Italy Italy NNP 6344 3172 132 , , , 6344 3172 133 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 3172 134 , , , 6344 3172 135 Germany Germany NNP 6344 3172 136 , , , 6344 3172 137 US US NNP 6344 3172 138 , , , 6344 3172 139 France France NNP 6344 3172 140 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3172 141 1998 1998 CD 6344 3172 142 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3172 143 Imports import NNS 6344 3172 144 : : : 6344 3172 145 $ $ $ 6344 3172 146 2.83 2.83 CD 6344 3172 147 billion billion CD 6344 3172 148 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3172 149 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 3172 150 . . NNP 6344 3172 151 , , , 6344 3172 152 2000 2000 CD 6344 3172 153 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3172 154 Imports import NNS 6344 3172 155 - - HYPH 6344 3172 156 commodities commodity NNS 6344 3172 157 : : : 6344 3172 158 capital capital NN 6344 3172 159 equipment equipment NN 6344 3172 160 , , , 6344 3172 161 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 3172 162 , , , 6344 3172 163 foodstuffs foodstuff VBZ 6344 3172 164 Imports import NNS 6344 3172 165 - - HYPH 6344 3172 166 partners partner NNS 6344 3172 167 : : : 6344 3172 168 UK UK NNP 6344 3172 169 , , , 6344 3172 170 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 3172 171 , , , 6344 3172 172 US US NNP 6344 3172 173 , , , 6344 3172 174 Germany Germany NNP 6344 3172 175 , , , 6344 3172 176 Italy Italy NNP 6344 3172 177 , , , 6344 3172 178 Spain Spain NNP 6344 3172 179 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3172 180 1998 1998 CD 6344 3172 181 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3172 182 Debt debt NN 6344 3172 183 - - HYPH 6344 3172 184 external external JJ 6344 3172 185 : : : 6344 3172 186 $ $ $ 6344 3172 187 5.96 5.96 CD 6344 3172 188 billion billion CD 6344 3172 189 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3172 190 2001 2001 CD 6344 3172 191 est est NNP 6344 3172 192 . . . 6344 3172 193 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3173 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 3173 2 aid aid NN 6344 3173 3 - - HYPH 6344 3173 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 3173 5 : : : 6344 3173 6 $ $ $ 6344 3173 7 6.9 6.9 CD 6344 3173 8 billion billion CD 6344 3173 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3173 10 1999 1999 CD 6344 3173 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3173 12 Currency currency NN 6344 3173 13 : : : 6344 3173 14 cedi cedi NN 6344 3173 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3173 16 GHC GHC NNP 6344 3173 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3173 18 Currency currency NN 6344 3173 19 code code NN 6344 3173 20 : : : 6344 3173 21 GHC GHC NNP 6344 3173 22 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 3173 23 rates rate NNS 6344 3173 24 : : : 6344 3173 25 cedis cedis NN 6344 3173 26 per per IN 6344 3173 27 US US NNP 6344 3173 28 dollar dollar NN 6344 3173 29 - - HYPH 6344 3173 30 7,195 7,195 CD 6344 3173 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3173 32 January January NNP 6344 3173 33 2002 2002 CD 6344 3173 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3173 35 , , , 6344 3173 36 7,170.76 7,170.76 CD 6344 3173 37 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3173 38 2001 2001 CD 6344 3173 39 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3173 40 , , , 6344 3173 41 5,455.06 5,455.06 CD 6344 3173 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3173 43 2000 2000 CD 6344 3173 44 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3173 45 , , , 6344 3173 46 2,669.30 2,669.30 CD 6344 3173 47 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3173 48 1999 1999 CD 6344 3173 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3173 50 , , , 6344 3173 51 2,314.15 2,314.15 CD 6344 3173 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3173 53 1998 1998 CD 6344 3173 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3173 55 , , , 6344 3173 56 2,050.17 2,050.17 CD 6344 3173 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3173 58 1997 1997 CD 6344 3173 59 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3173 60 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 3173 61 year year NN 6344 3173 62 : : : 6344 3173 63 calendar calendar NN 6344 3173 64 year year NN 6344 3173 65 Communications Communications NNP 6344 3173 66 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 3173 67 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 3173 68 - - HYPH 6344 3173 69 main main JJ 6344 3173 70 lines line NNS 6344 3173 71 in in IN 6344 3173 72 use use NN 6344 3173 73 : : : 6344 3173 74 240,000 240,000 CD 6344 3173 75 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3173 76 2001 2001 CD 6344 3173 77 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3173 78 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 3173 79 - - HYPH 6344 3173 80 mobile mobile NN 6344 3173 81 cellular cellular JJ 6344 3173 82 : : : 6344 3173 83 150,000 150,000 CD 6344 3173 84 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3173 85 2001 2001 CD 6344 3173 86 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3173 87 Telephone telephone NN 6344 3173 88 system system NN 6344 3173 89 : : : 6344 3173 90 general general JJ 6344 3173 91 assessment assessment NN 6344 3173 92 : : : 6344 3173 93 poor poor JJ 6344 3173 94 to to TO 6344 3173 95 fair fair JJ 6344 3173 96 system system NN 6344 3173 97 ; ; : 6344 3173 98 Internet internet NN 6344 3173 99 accessible accessible JJ 6344 3173 100 ; ; : 6344 3173 101 many many JJ 6344 3173 102 rural rural JJ 6344 3173 103 communities community NNS 6344 3173 104 not not RB 6344 3173 105 yet yet RB 6344 3173 106 connected connect VBN 6344 3173 107 ; ; : 6344 3173 108 expansion expansion NN 6344 3173 109 of of IN 6344 3173 110 services service NNS 6344 3173 111 is be VBZ 6344 3173 112 underway underway RB 6344 3173 113 domestic domestic JJ 6344 3173 114 : : : 6344 3173 115 international international JJ 6344 3173 116 : : : 6344 3173 117 satellite satellite NN 6344 3173 118 earth earth NN 6344 3173 119 stations station NNS 6344 3173 120 - - : 6344 3173 121 4 4 CD 6344 3173 122 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 3173 123 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3173 124 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 3173 125 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3173 126 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3173 127 ; ; : 6344 3173 128 microwave microwave VB 6344 3173 129 radio radio NN 6344 3173 130 relay relay NN 6344 3173 131 link link NN 6344 3173 132 to to IN 6344 3173 133 Panaftel Panaftel NNP 6344 3173 134 system system NN 6344 3173 135 connects connect VBZ 6344 3173 136 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 3173 137 to to IN 6344 3173 138 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 3173 139 neighbors neighbor NNS 6344 3173 140 Radio Radio NNP 6344 3173 141 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 3173 142 stations station NNS 6344 3173 143 : : : 6344 3173 144 AM AM NNP 6344 3173 145 0 0 CD 6344 3173 146 , , , 6344 3173 147 FM FM NNP 6344 3173 148 49 49 CD 6344 3173 149 , , , 6344 3173 150 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 3173 151 3 3 CD 6344 3173 152 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3173 153 2001 2001 CD 6344 3173 154 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3173 155 Radios radio NNS 6344 3173 156 : : : 6344 3173 157 12.5 12.5 CD 6344 3173 158 million million CD 6344 3173 159 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3173 160 2001 2001 CD 6344 3173 161 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3173 162 Television television NN 6344 3173 163 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 3173 164 stations station NNS 6344 3173 165 : : : 6344 3173 166 10 10 CD 6344 3173 167 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3173 168 2001 2001 CD 6344 3173 169 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3173 170 Televisions television NNS 6344 3173 171 : : : 6344 3173 172 1.9 1.9 CD 6344 3173 173 million million CD 6344 3173 174 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3173 175 2001 2001 CD 6344 3173 176 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3173 177 Internet internet NN 6344 3173 178 country country NN 6344 3173 179 code code NN 6344 3173 180 : : : 6344 3173 181 .gh .gh NFP 6344 3173 182 Internet Internet NNP 6344 3173 183 Service Service NNP 6344 3173 184 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 3173 185 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3173 186 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 3173 187 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3173 188 : : : 6344 3173 189 12 12 CD 6344 3173 190 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3173 191 2000 2000 CD 6344 3173 192 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3173 193 Internet internet NN 6344 3173 194 users user NNS 6344 3173 195 : : : 6344 3173 196 200,000 200,000 CD 6344 3173 197 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3173 198 2002 2002 CD 6344 3173 199 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3173 200 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 3173 201 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 3173 202 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 3173 203 : : : 6344 3173 204 total total NN 6344 3173 205 : : : 6344 3173 206 953 953 CD 6344 3173 207 km km NN 6344 3173 208 narrow narrow JJ 6344 3173 209 gauge gauge NN 6344 3173 210 : : : 6344 3173 211 953 953 CD 6344 3173 212 km km NN 6344 3173 213 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 6344 3173 214 gauge gauge NN 6344 3173 215 ; ; , 6344 3173 216 undergoing undergo VBG 6344 3173 217 major major JJ 6344 3173 218 rehabilitation rehabilitation NN 6344 3173 219 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3173 220 2001 2001 CD 6344 3173 221 est est NNP 6344 3173 222 . . . 6344 3173 223 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3174 1 Highways highway NNS 6344 3174 2 : : : 6344 3174 3 9,346 9,346 CD 6344 3174 4 km km NNS 6344 3174 5 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3174 6 including include VBG 6344 3174 7 30 30 CD 6344 3174 8 km km NNS 6344 3174 9 of of IN 6344 3174 10 expressways expressway NNS 6344 3174 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3174 12 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 3174 13 : : : 6344 3174 14 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 3174 15 : : : 6344 3174 16 1,293 1,293 CD 6344 3174 17 km km NN 6344 3174 18 note note NN 6344 3174 19 : : : 6344 3174 20 Volta Volta NNP 6344 3174 21 , , , 6344 3174 22 Ankobra Ankobra NNP 6344 3174 23 , , , 6344 3174 24 and and CC 6344 3174 25 Tano Tano NNP 6344 3174 26 Rivers Rivers NNPS 6344 3174 27 provide provide VBP 6344 3174 28 168 168 CD 6344 3174 29 km km NNS 6344 3174 30 of of IN 6344 3174 31 perennial perennial JJ 6344 3174 32 navigation navigation NN 6344 3174 33 for for IN 6344 3174 34 launches launch NNS 6344 3174 35 and and CC 6344 3174 36 lighters lighter NNS 6344 3174 37 ; ; : 6344 3174 38 Lake Lake NNP 6344 3174 39 Volta Volta NNP 6344 3174 40 provides provide VBZ 6344 3174 41 1,125 1,125 CD 6344 3174 42 km km NNS 6344 3174 43 of of IN 6344 3174 44 arterial arterial JJ 6344 3174 45 and and CC 6344 3174 46 feeder feeder JJ 6344 3174 47 waterways waterway NNS 6344 3174 48 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 6344 3174 49 : : : 6344 3174 50 0 0 LS 6344 3174 51 km km NN 6344 3174 52 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 3174 53 and and CC 6344 3174 54 harbors harbor NNS 6344 3174 55 : : : 6344 3174 56 Takoradi Takoradi NNP 6344 3174 57 , , , 6344 3174 58 Tema Tema NNP 6344 3174 59 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 3174 60 marine marine NN 6344 3174 61 : : : 6344 3174 62 total total NN 6344 3174 63 : : : 6344 3174 64 7 7 CD 6344 3174 65 ships ship NNS 6344 3174 66 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3174 67 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1 1 CD 6344 3174 105 , , , 6344 3174 106 Saint Saint NNP 6344 3174 107 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 3174 108 and and CC 6344 3174 109 the the DT 6344 3174 110 Grenadines Grenadines NNP 6344 3174 111 1 1 CD 6344 3174 112 , , , 6344 3174 113 Spain Spain NNP 6344 3174 114 1 1 CD 6344 3174 115 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3174 116 2002 2002 CD 6344 3174 117 est est NNP 6344 3174 118 . . . 6344 3174 119 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3175 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 3175 2 : : : 6344 3175 3 12 12 CD 6344 3175 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3175 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 3175 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3175 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 3175 8 - - , 6344 3175 9 with with IN 6344 3175 10 paved paved JJ 6344 3175 11 runways runway NNS 6344 3175 12 : : : 6344 3175 13 total total NN 6344 3175 14 : : : 6344 3175 15 7 7 CD 6344 3175 16 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 3175 17 to to TO 6344 3175 18 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 3175 19 m m NN 6344 3175 20 : : : 6344 3175 21 1 1 CD 6344 3175 22 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 3175 23 to to TO 6344 3175 24 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 3175 25 m m NN 6344 3175 26 : : : 6344 3175 27 4 4 CD 6344 3175 28 914 914 CD 6344 3175 29 to to TO 6344 3175 30 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 3175 31 m m NN 6344 3175 32 : : : 6344 3175 33 2 2 CD 6344 3175 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3175 35 2001 2001 CD 6344 3175 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3175 37 Airports airport NNS 6344 3175 38 - - , 6344 3175 39 with with IN 6344 3175 40 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 3175 41 runways runway NNS 6344 3175 42 : : : 6344 3175 43 total total NN 6344 3175 44 : : : 6344 3175 45 5 5 CD 6344 3175 46 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 3175 47 to to TO 6344 3175 48 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 3175 49 m m NN 6344 3175 50 : : : 6344 3175 51 1 1 CD 6344 3175 52 914 914 CD 6344 3175 53 to to TO 6344 3175 54 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 3175 55 m m NN 6344 3175 56 : : : 6344 3175 57 2 2 CD 6344 3175 58 under under IN 6344 3175 59 914 914 CD 6344 3175 60 m m NN 6344 3175 61 : : : 6344 3175 62 2 2 CD 6344 3175 63 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3175 64 2001 2001 CD 6344 3175 65 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3175 66 Military Military NNP 6344 3175 67 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 3175 68 Military military JJ 6344 3175 69 branches branch NNS 6344 3175 70 : : : 6344 3175 71 Army Army NNP 6344 3175 72 , , , 6344 3175 73 Navy Navy NNP 6344 3175 74 , , , 6344 3175 75 Air Air NNP 6344 3175 76 Force Force NNP 6344 3175 77 , , , 6344 3175 78 National National NNP 6344 3175 79 Police Police NNP 6344 3175 80 Force Force NNP 6344 3175 81 Military Military NNP 6344 3175 82 manpower manpower NN 6344 3175 83 - - HYPH 6344 3175 84 military military NN 6344 3175 85 age age NN 6344 3175 86 : : : 6344 3175 87 18 18 CD 6344 3175 88 years year NNS 6344 3175 89 of of IN 6344 3175 90 age age NN 6344 3175 91 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3175 92 2002 2002 CD 6344 3175 93 est est NNP 6344 3175 94 . . . 6344 3175 95 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3176 1 Military military JJ 6344 3176 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 3176 3 - - HYPH 6344 3176 4 availability availability NN 6344 3176 5 : : : 6344 3176 6 males male NNS 6344 3176 7 age age NNP 6344 3176 8 15 15 CD 6344 3176 9 - - HYPH 6344 3176 10 49 49 CD 6344 3176 11 : : : 6344 3176 12 5,045,355 5,045,355 CD 6344 3176 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3176 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 3176 15 est est NNP 6344 3176 16 . . . 6344 3176 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3177 1 Military military JJ 6344 3177 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 3177 3 - - HYPH 6344 3177 4 fit fit NN 6344 3177 5 for for IN 6344 3177 6 military military JJ 6344 3177 7 service service NN 6344 3177 8 : : : 6344 3177 9 males male NNS 6344 3177 10 age age NNP 6344 3177 11 15 15 CD 6344 3177 12 - - HYPH 6344 3177 13 49 49 CD 6344 3177 14 : : : 6344 3177 15 2,799,292 2,799,292 CD 6344 3177 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3177 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 3177 18 est est NNP 6344 3177 19 . . . 6344 3177 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3178 1 Military military JJ 6344 3178 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 3178 3 - - HYPH 6344 3178 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 3178 5 military military JJ 6344 3178 6 age age NN 6344 3178 7 annually annually RB 6344 3178 8 : : : 6344 3178 9 males male NNS 6344 3178 10 : : : 6344 3178 11 213,237 213,237 CD 6344 3178 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3178 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 3178 14 est est NNP 6344 3178 15 . . . 6344 3178 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3179 1 Military military JJ 6344 3179 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 3179 3 - - HYPH 6344 3179 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 3179 5 figure figure NN 6344 3179 6 : : : 6344 3179 7 $ $ $ 6344 3179 8 35.2 35.2 CD 6344 3179 9 million million CD 6344 3179 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3179 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 3179 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3179 13 Military military JJ 6344 3179 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 3179 15 - - : 6344 3179 16 percent percent NN 6344 3179 17 of of IN 6344 3179 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 3179 19 : : : 6344 3179 20 0.7 0.7 CD 6344 3179 21 % % NN 6344 3179 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3179 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 3179 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3179 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 3179 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 3179 27 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 3179 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 3179 29 - - : 6344 3179 30 international international RB 6344 3179 31 : : : 6344 3179 32 none none NN 6344 3179 33 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 3179 34 drugs drug VBZ 6344 3179 35 : : : 6344 3179 36 illicit illicit JJ 6344 3179 37 producer producer NN 6344 3179 38 of of IN 6344 3179 39 cannabis cannabis NN 6344 3179 40 for for IN 6344 3179 41 the the DT 6344 3179 42 international international JJ 6344 3179 43 drug drug NN 6344 3179 44 trade trade NN 6344 3179 45 ; ; , 6344 3179 46 major major JJ 6344 3179 47 transit transit NN 6344 3179 48 hub hub NN 6344 3179 49 for for IN 6344 3179 50 Southwest Southwest NNP 6344 3179 51 and and CC 6344 3179 52 Southeast southeast JJ 6344 3179 53 Asian asian JJ 6344 3179 54 heroin heroin NN 6344 3179 55 and and CC 6344 3179 56 , , , 6344 3179 57 to to IN 6344 3179 58 a a DT 6344 3179 59 lesser less JJR 6344 3179 60 extent extent NN 6344 3179 61 , , , 6344 3179 62 South south JJ 6344 3179 63 American american JJ 6344 3179 64 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 3179 65 destined destine VBN 6344 3179 66 for for IN 6344 3179 67 Europe Europe NNP 6344 3179 68 and and CC 6344 3179 69 the the DT 6344 3179 70 US US NNP 6344 3179 71 This this DT 6344 3179 72 page page NN 6344 3179 73 was be VBD 6344 3179 74 last last RB 6344 3179 75 updated update VBN 6344 3179 76 on on IN 6344 3179 77 1 1 CD 6344 3179 78 January January NNP 6344 3179 79 2002 2002 CD 6344 3179 80 = = SYM 6344 3179 81 = = SYM 6344 3179 82 = = SYM 6344 3179 83 = = SYM 6344 3179 84 = = SYM 6344 3179 85 = = SYM 6344 3179 86 = = SYM 6344 3179 87 = = SYM 6344 3179 88 = = SYM 6344 3179 89 = = SYM 6344 3179 90 = = SYM 6344 3179 91 = = SYM 6344 3179 92 = = SYM 6344 3179 93 = = SYM 6344 3179 94 = = SYM 6344 3179 95 = = SYM 6344 3179 96 = = SYM 6344 3179 97 = = SYM 6344 3179 98 = = SYM 6344 3179 99 = = SYM 6344 3179 100 = = SYM 6344 3179 101 = = SYM 6344 3179 102 = = SYM 6344 3179 103 = = SYM 6344 3179 104 = = SYM 6344 3179 105 = = SYM 6344 3179 106 = = SYM 6344 3179 107 = = SYM 6344 3179 108 = = SYM 6344 3179 109 = = SYM 6344 3179 110 = = SYM 6344 3179 111 = = SYM 6344 3179 112 = = SYM 6344 3179 113 = = SYM 6344 3179 114 = = SYM 6344 3179 115 = = SYM 6344 3179 116 = = SYM 6344 3179 117 = = SYM 6344 3179 118 = = SYM 6344 3179 119 = = SYM 6344 3179 120 = = SYM 6344 3179 121 = = SYM 6344 3179 122 = = SYM 6344 3179 123 = = SYM 6344 3179 124 = = SYM 6344 3179 125 = = SYM 6344 3179 126 = = SYM 6344 3179 127 = = SYM 6344 3179 128 = = SYM 6344 3179 129 = = SYM 6344 3179 130 = = SYM 6344 3179 131 = = SYM 6344 3179 132 = = SYM 6344 3179 133 = = SYM 6344 3179 134 = = SYM 6344 3179 135 = = SYM 6344 3179 136 = = SYM 6344 3179 137 = = SYM 6344 3179 138 = = SYM 6344 3179 139 = = SYM 6344 3179 140 = = SYM 6344 3179 141 = = SYM 6344 3179 142 = = SYM 6344 3179 143 = = SYM 6344 3179 144 = = SYM 6344 3179 145 = = SYM 6344 3179 146 = = SYM 6344 3179 147 = = SYM 6344 3179 148 = = SYM 6344 3179 149 = = SYM 6344 3179 150 = = NFP 6344 3179 151 = = NFP 6344 3179 152 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 6344 3179 153 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 3179 154 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 6344 3179 155 Background Background NNP 6344 3179 156 : : : 6344 3179 157 Strategically strategically RB 6344 3179 158 important important JJ 6344 3179 159 , , , 6344 3179 160 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 6344 3179 161 was be VBD 6344 3179 162 ceded cede VBN 6344 3179 163 to to IN 6344 3179 164 Great Great NNP 6344 3179 165 Britain Britain NNP 6344 3179 166 by by IN 6344 3179 167 Spain Spain NNP 6344 3179 168 in in IN 6344 3179 169 the the DT 6344 3179 170 1713 1713 CD 6344 3179 171 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 3179 172 of of IN 6344 3179 173 Utrecht Utrecht NNP 6344 3179 174 ; ; : 6344 3179 175 the the DT 6344 3179 176 British british JJ 6344 3179 177 garrison garrison NN 6344 3179 178 was be VBD 6344 3179 179 formally formally RB 6344 3179 180 declared declare VBN 6344 3179 181 a a DT 6344 3179 182 colony colony NN 6344 3179 183 in in IN 6344 3179 184 1830 1830 CD 6344 3179 185 . . . 6344 3180 1 In in IN 6344 3180 2 a a DT 6344 3180 3 1967 1967 CD 6344 3180 4 referendum referendum NN 6344 3180 5 , , , 6344 3180 6 Gibraltarians gibraltarian NNS 6344 3180 7 ignored ignore VBD 6344 3180 8 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 3180 9 pressure pressure NN 6344 3180 10 and and CC 6344 3180 11 voted vote VBD 6344 3180 12 overwhelmingly overwhelmingly RB 6344 3180 13 to to TO 6344 3180 14 remain remain VB 6344 3180 15 a a DT 6344 3180 16 British british JJ 6344 3180 17 dependency dependency NN 6344 3180 18 . . . 6344 3181 1 Spain Spain NNP 6344 3181 2 and and CC 6344 3181 3 the the DT 6344 3181 4 UK UK NNP 6344 3181 5 are be VBP 6344 3181 6 discussing discuss VBG 6344 3181 7 the the DT 6344 3181 8 issue issue NN 6344 3181 9 of of IN 6344 3181 10 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 6344 3181 11 and and CC 6344 3181 12 have have VBP 6344 3181 13 set set VBN 6344 3181 14 the the DT 6344 3181 15 goal goal NN 6344 3181 16 of of IN 6344 3181 17 reaching reach VBG 6344 3181 18 an an DT 6344 3181 19 agreement agreement NN 6344 3181 20 by by IN 6344 3181 21 mid-2002 mid-2002 NN 6344 3181 22 . . . 6344 3182 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3182 2 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 6344 3182 3 Location location NN 6344 3182 4 : : : 6344 3182 5 Southwestern Southwestern NNP 6344 3182 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 3182 7 , , , 6344 3182 8 bordering border VBG 6344 3182 9 the the DT 6344 3182 10 Strait Strait NNP 6344 3182 11 of of IN 6344 3182 12 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 6344 3182 13 , , , 6344 3182 14 which which WDT 6344 3182 15 links link VBZ 6344 3182 16 the the DT 6344 3182 17 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 3182 18 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3182 19 and and CC 6344 3182 20 the the DT 6344 3182 21 North North NNP 6344 3182 22 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 3182 23 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3182 24 , , , 6344 3182 25 on on IN 6344 3182 26 the the DT 6344 3182 27 southern southern JJ 6344 3182 28 coast coast NN 6344 3182 29 of of IN 6344 3182 30 Spain Spain NNP 6344 3182 31 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 3182 32 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 3182 33 : : : 6344 3182 34 36 36 CD 6344 3182 35 8 8 CD 6344 3182 36 N n CD 6344 3182 37 , , , 6344 3182 38 5 5 CD 6344 3182 39 21 21 CD 6344 3182 40 W W NNP 6344 3182 41 Map Map NNP 6344 3182 42 references reference NNS 6344 3182 43 : : : 6344 3182 44 Europe Europe NNP 6344 3182 45 Area Area NNP 6344 3182 46 : : : 6344 3182 47 total total NN 6344 3182 48 : : : 6344 3182 49 6.5 6.5 CD 6344 3182 50 sq sq NN 6344 3182 51 km km NNP 6344 3182 52 water water NN 6344 3182 53 : : : 6344 3182 54 0 0 NFP 6344 3182 55 sq sq NN 6344 3182 56 km km NNP 6344 3182 57 land land NN 6344 3182 58 : : : 6344 3182 59 6.5 6.5 CD 6344 3182 60 sq sq NNP 6344 3182 61 km km NNP 6344 3182 62 Area Area NNP 6344 3182 63 - - HYPH 6344 3182 64 comparative comparative JJ 6344 3182 65 : : : 6344 3182 66 about about IN 6344 3182 67 11 11 CD 6344 3182 68 times time NNS 6344 3182 69 the the DT 6344 3182 70 size size NN 6344 3182 71 of of IN 6344 3182 72 The the DT 6344 3182 73 Mall Mall NNP 6344 3182 74 in in IN 6344 3182 75 Washington Washington NNP 6344 3182 76 , , , 6344 3182 77 DC DC NNP 6344 3182 78 Land Land NNP 6344 3182 79 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 3182 80 : : : 6344 3182 81 total total JJ 6344 3182 82 : : : 6344 3182 83 1.2 1.2 CD 6344 3182 84 km km NN 6344 3182 85 border border NN 6344 3182 86 countries country NNS 6344 3182 87 : : : 6344 3182 88 Spain Spain NNP 6344 3182 89 1.2 1.2 CD 6344 3182 90 km km NN 6344 3182 91 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 3182 92 : : : 6344 3182 93 12 12 CD 6344 3182 94 km km NN 6344 3182 95 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 3182 96 claims claim NNS 6344 3182 97 : : : 6344 3182 98 territorial territorial JJ 6344 3182 99 sea sea NN 6344 3182 100 : : : 6344 3182 101 3 3 CD 6344 3182 102 NM NM NNP 6344 3182 103 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3182 104 : : : 6344 3182 105 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 3182 106 with with IN 6344 3182 107 mild mild JJ 6344 3182 108 winters winter NNS 6344 3182 109 and and CC 6344 3182 110 warm warm JJ 6344 3182 111 summers summer NNS 6344 3182 112 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 3182 113 : : : 6344 3182 114 a a DT 6344 3182 115 narrow narrow JJ 6344 3182 116 coastal coastal JJ 6344 3182 117 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3193 10 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3193 11 / / SYM 6344 3193 12 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3193 13 - - HYPH 6344 3193 14 people people NNS 6344 3193 15 living live VBG 6344 3193 16 with with IN 6344 3193 17 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3193 18 / / SYM 6344 3193 19 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3193 20 : : : 6344 3193 21 NA NA NNP 6344 3193 22 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3193 23 / / SYM 6344 3193 24 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3193 25 - - HYPH 6344 3193 26 deaths death NNS 6344 3193 27 : : : 6344 3193 28 NA NA NNP 6344 3193 29 Nationality nationality NN 6344 3193 30 : : : 6344 3193 31 noun noun NNP 6344 3193 32 : : : 6344 3193 33 Gibraltarian(s Gibraltarian(s NNP 6344 3193 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3193 35 adjective adjective NN 6344 3193 36 : : : 6344 3193 37 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 6344 3193 38 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 3193 39 groups group NNS 6344 3193 40 : : : 6344 3193 41 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 3193 42 , , , 6344 3193 43 Italian italian JJ 6344 3193 44 , , , 6344 3193 45 English English NNP 6344 3193 46 , , , 6344 3193 47 Maltese maltese JJ 6344 3193 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3193 88 official official JJ 6344 3193 89 purposes purpose NNS 6344 3193 90 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3193 91 , , , 6344 3193 92 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 3193 93 , , , 6344 3193 94 Italian italian JJ 6344 3193 95 , , , 6344 3193 96 Portuguese portuguese JJ 6344 3193 97 , , , 6344 3193 98 Russian russian JJ 6344 3193 99 Literacy literacy NN 6344 3193 100 : : : 6344 3193 101 definition definition NN 6344 3193 102 : : : 6344 3193 103 NA NA NNP 6344 3193 104 total total JJ 6344 3193 105 population population NN 6344 3193 106 : : : 6344 3193 107 above above IN 6344 3193 108 80 80 CD 6344 3193 109 % % NN 6344 3193 110 male male NN 6344 3193 111 : : : 6344 3193 112 NA% NA% `` 6344 3193 113 female female JJ 6344 3193 114 : : : 6344 3193 115 NA% NA% `` 6344 3193 116 Government Government NNP 6344 3193 117 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 6344 3193 118 Country Country NNP 6344 3193 119 name name NN 6344 3193 120 : : : 6344 3193 121 conventional conventional JJ 6344 3193 122 long long JJ 6344 3193 123 form form NN 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405 NA NA NNP 6344 3200 406 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 3200 407 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 6344 3200 408 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 3200 409 : : : 6344 3200 410 total total NN 6344 3200 411 : : : 6344 3200 412 NA NA NNP 6344 3200 413 km km NNS 6344 3200 414 ; ; : 6344 3200 415 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 6344 3200 416 gauge gauge NN 6344 3200 417 system system NN 6344 3200 418 in in IN 6344 3200 419 dockyard dockyard NN 6344 3200 420 area area NN 6344 3200 421 only only RB 6344 3200 422 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3200 423 no no RB 6344 3200 424 longer long RBR 6344 3200 425 used use VBN 6344 3200 426 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3200 427 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3200 428 2001 2001 CD 6344 3200 429 est est NNP 6344 3200 430 . . . 6344 3200 431 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3201 1 Highways highway NNS 6344 3201 2 : : : 6344 3201 3 total total NN 6344 3201 4 : : : 6344 3201 5 46.25 46.25 CD 6344 3201 6 km km NN 6344 3201 7 paved pave VBN 6344 3201 8 : : : 6344 3201 9 46.25 46.25 CD 6344 3201 10 km km NNP 6344 3201 11 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 3201 12 : : : 6344 3201 13 0 0 CD 6344 3201 14 km km NN 6344 3201 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3201 16 2001 2001 CD 6344 3201 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3201 18 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 3201 19 : : : 6344 3201 20 none none NN 6344 3201 21 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 3201 22 : : : 6344 3201 23 0 0 LS 6344 3201 24 km km NN 6344 3201 25 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 3201 26 and and CC 6344 3201 27 harbors harbor NNS 6344 3201 28 : : : 6344 3201 29 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 6344 3201 30 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 3201 31 marine marine NN 6344 3201 32 : : : 6344 3201 33 total total NN 6344 3201 34 : : : 6344 3201 35 75 75 CD 6344 3201 36 ships ship NNS 6344 3201 37 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3201 38 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 3201 39 GRT GRT NNP 6344 3201 40 or or CC 6344 3201 41 over over RB 6344 3201 42 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3201 43 totaling total VBG 6344 3201 44 900,400 900,400 CD 6344 3201 45 GRT/1,277,611 grt/1,277,611 IN 6344 3201 46 DWT dwt NN 6344 3201 47 note note NN 6344 3201 48 : : : 6344 3201 49 includes include VBZ 6344 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3201 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3201 91 2002 2002 CD 6344 3201 92 est est NNP 6344 3201 93 . . . 6344 3201 94 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3202 1 ships ship NNS 6344 3202 2 by by IN 6344 3202 3 type type NN 6344 3202 4 : : : 6344 3202 5 bulk bulk NNP 6344 3202 6 2 2 CD 6344 3202 7 , , , 6344 3202 8 cargo cargo NN 6344 3202 9 35 35 CD 6344 3202 10 , , , 6344 3202 11 chemical chemical NN 6344 3202 12 tanker tanker NN 6344 3202 13 6 6 CD 6344 3202 14 , , , 6344 3202 15 container container NN 6344 3202 16 10 10 CD 6344 3202 17 , , , 6344 3202 18 multi multi JJ 6344 3202 19 - - JJ 6344 3202 20 functional functional JJ 6344 3202 21 large large JJ 6344 3202 22 - - HYPH 6344 3202 23 load load NN 6344 3202 24 carrier carrier NN 6344 3202 25 3 3 CD 6344 3202 26 , , , 6344 3202 27 passenger passenger NN 6344 3202 28 3 3 CD 6344 3202 29 , , , 6344 3202 30 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 3202 31 tanker tanker NN 6344 3202 32 14 14 CD 6344 3202 33 , , , 6344 3202 34 roll roll VB 6344 3202 35 on on RP 6344 3202 36 / / SYM 6344 3202 37 roll roll NN 6344 3202 38 off off RP 6344 3202 39 2 2 CD 6344 3202 40 Airports airport NNS 6344 3202 41 : : : 6344 3202 42 1 1 CD 6344 3202 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3202 44 2001 2001 CD 6344 3202 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3202 46 Airports airport NNS 6344 3202 47 - - , 6344 3202 48 with with IN 6344 3202 49 paved paved JJ 6344 3202 50 runways runway NNS 6344 3202 51 : : : 6344 3202 52 total total NN 6344 3202 53 : : : 6344 3202 54 1 1 CD 6344 3202 55 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 3202 56 to to TO 6344 3202 57 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 3202 58 m m NN 6344 3202 59 : : : 6344 3202 60 1 1 CD 6344 3202 61 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3202 62 2001 2001 CD 6344 3202 63 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3202 64 Military Military NNP 6344 3202 65 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 6344 3202 66 Military military JJ 6344 3202 67 branches branch NNS 6344 3202 68 : : : 6344 3202 69 no no DT 6344 3202 70 regular regular JJ 6344 3202 71 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 3202 72 military military JJ 6344 3202 73 forces force NNS 6344 3202 74 ; ; : 6344 3202 75 British british JJ 6344 3202 76 Army Army NNP 6344 3202 77 , , , 6344 3202 78 Royal Royal NNP 6344 3202 79 Navy Navy NNP 6344 3202 80 , , , 6344 3202 81 Royal Royal NNP 6344 3202 82 Air Air NNP 6344 3202 83 Force Force NNP 6344 3202 84 Military Military NNP 6344 3202 85 - - HYPH 6344 3202 86 note note NN 6344 3202 87 : : : 6344 3202 88 defense defense NN 6344 3202 89 is be VBZ 6344 3202 90 the the DT 6344 3202 91 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 3202 92 of of IN 6344 3202 93 the the DT 6344 3202 94 UK UK NNP 6344 3202 95 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 3202 96 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 3202 97 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 6344 3202 98 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 3202 99 - - : 6344 3202 100 international international JJ 6344 3202 101 : : : 6344 3202 102 Spain Spain NNP 6344 3202 103 and and CC 6344 3202 104 UK UK NNP 6344 3202 105 are be VBP 6344 3202 106 discussing discuss VBG 6344 3202 107 " " `` 6344 3202 108 total total JJ 6344 3202 109 shared shared JJ 6344 3202 110 sovereignty sovereignty NN 6344 3202 111 " " '' 6344 3202 112 to to TO 6344 3202 113 resolve resolve VB 6344 3202 114 300-year 300-year CD 6344 3202 115 dispute dispute NN 6344 3202 116 over over IN 6344 3202 117 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 6344 3202 118 , , , 6344 3202 119 but but CC 6344 3202 120 resolution resolution NN 6344 3202 121 is be VBZ 6344 3202 122 subject subject JJ 6344 3202 123 to to IN 6344 3202 124 a a DT 6344 3202 125 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 3202 126 referendum referendum NN 6344 3202 127 by by IN 6344 3202 128 Gibraltarians gibraltarian NNS 6344 3202 129 , , , 6344 3202 130 who who WP 6344 3202 131 have have VBP 6344 3202 132 largely largely RB 6344 3202 133 expressed express VBN 6344 3202 134 opposition opposition NN 6344 3202 135 to to IN 6344 3202 136 any any DT 6344 3202 137 form form NN 6344 3202 138 of of IN 6344 3202 139 cession cession NN 6344 3202 140 to to IN 6344 3202 141 Spain Spain NNP 6344 3202 142 This this DT 6344 3202 143 page page NN 6344 3202 144 was be VBD 6344 3202 145 last last RB 6344 3202 146 updated update VBN 6344 3202 147 on on IN 6344 3202 148 1 1 CD 6344 3202 149 January January NNP 6344 3202 150 2002 2002 CD 6344 3202 151 = = SYM 6344 3202 152 = = SYM 6344 3202 153 = = SYM 6344 3202 154 = = SYM 6344 3202 155 = = SYM 6344 3202 156 = = SYM 6344 3202 157 = = SYM 6344 3202 158 = = SYM 6344 3202 159 = = SYM 6344 3202 160 = = SYM 6344 3202 161 = = SYM 6344 3202 162 = = SYM 6344 3202 163 = = SYM 6344 3202 164 = = SYM 6344 3202 165 = = SYM 6344 3202 166 = = SYM 6344 3202 167 = = SYM 6344 3202 168 = = SYM 6344 3202 169 = = SYM 6344 3202 170 = = SYM 6344 3202 171 = = SYM 6344 3202 172 = = SYM 6344 3202 173 = = SYM 6344 3202 174 = = SYM 6344 3202 175 = = SYM 6344 3202 176 = = SYM 6344 3202 177 = = SYM 6344 3202 178 = = SYM 6344 3202 179 = = SYM 6344 3202 180 = = SYM 6344 3202 181 = = SYM 6344 3202 182 = = SYM 6344 3202 183 = = SYM 6344 3202 184 = = SYM 6344 3202 185 = = SYM 6344 3202 186 = = SYM 6344 3202 187 = = SYM 6344 3202 188 = = SYM 6344 3202 189 = = SYM 6344 3202 190 = = SYM 6344 3202 191 = = SYM 6344 3202 192 = = SYM 6344 3202 193 = = SYM 6344 3202 194 = = SYM 6344 3202 195 = = SYM 6344 3202 196 = = SYM 6344 3202 197 = = SYM 6344 3202 198 = = SYM 6344 3202 199 = = SYM 6344 3202 200 = = SYM 6344 3202 201 = = SYM 6344 3202 202 = = SYM 6344 3202 203 = = SYM 6344 3202 204 = = SYM 6344 3202 205 = = SYM 6344 3202 206 = = SYM 6344 3202 207 = = SYM 6344 3202 208 = = SYM 6344 3202 209 = = SYM 6344 3202 210 = = SYM 6344 3202 211 = = SYM 6344 3202 212 = = SYM 6344 3202 213 = = SYM 6344 3202 214 = = SYM 6344 3202 215 = = SYM 6344 3202 216 = = SYM 6344 3202 217 = = SYM 6344 3202 218 = = SYM 6344 3202 219 = = SYM 6344 3202 220 = = SYM 6344 3202 221 = = NFP 6344 3202 222 = = NFP 6344 3202 223 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 3202 224 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 3202 225 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 3202 226 Background Background NNP 6344 3202 227 : : : 6344 3202 228 One one CD 6344 3202 229 of of IN 6344 3202 230 the the DT 6344 3202 231 smallest small JJS 6344 3202 232 independent independent JJ 6344 3202 233 countries country NNS 6344 3202 234 in in IN 6344 3202 235 the the DT 6344 3202 236 western western JJ 6344 3202 237 hemisphere hemisphere NN 6344 3202 238 , , , 6344 3202 239 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 3202 240 was be VBD 6344 3202 241 seized seize VBN 6344 3202 242 by by IN 6344 3202 243 a a DT 6344 3202 244 Marxist marxist JJ 6344 3202 245 military military JJ 6344 3202 246 council council NN 6344 3202 247 on on IN 6344 3202 248 19 19 CD 6344 3202 249 October October NNP 6344 3202 250 1983 1983 CD 6344 3202 251 . . . 6344 3203 1 Six six CD 6344 3203 2 days day NNS 6344 3203 3 later later RB 6344 3203 4 the the DT 6344 3203 5 island island NN 6344 3203 6 was be VBD 6344 3203 7 invaded invade VBN 6344 3203 8 by by IN 6344 3203 9 US US NNP 6344 3203 10 forces force NNS 6344 3203 11 and and CC 6344 3203 12 those those DT 6344 3203 13 of of IN 6344 3203 14 six six CD 6344 3203 15 other other JJ 6344 3203 16 Caribbean caribbean JJ 6344 3203 17 nations nation NNS 6344 3203 18 , , , 6344 3203 19 which which WDT 6344 3203 20 quickly quickly RB 6344 3203 21 captured capture VBD 6344 3203 22 the the DT 6344 3203 23 ringleaders ringleader NNS 6344 3203 24 and and CC 6344 3203 25 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 3203 26 hundreds hundred NNS 6344 3203 27 of of IN 6344 3203 28 Cuban cuban JJ 6344 3203 29 advisers adviser NNS 6344 3203 30 . . . 6344 3204 1 Free free JJ 6344 3204 2 elections election NNS 6344 3204 3 were be VBD 6344 3204 4 reinstituted reinstitute VBN 6344 3204 5 the the DT 6344 3204 6 following following JJ 6344 3204 7 year year NN 6344 3204 8 . . . 6344 3205 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3205 2 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 3205 3 Location Location NNP 6344 3205 4 : : : 6344 3205 5 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 3205 6 , , , 6344 3205 7 island island NN 6344 3205 8 between between IN 6344 3205 9 the the DT 6344 3205 10 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 3205 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3205 12 and and CC 6344 3205 13 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 3205 14 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3205 15 , , , 6344 3205 16 north north RB 6344 3205 17 of of IN 6344 3205 18 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 3205 19 and and CC 6344 3205 20 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 3205 21 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 3205 22 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 3205 23 : : : 6344 3205 24 12 12 CD 6344 3205 25 07 07 CD 6344 3205 26 N n CD 6344 3205 27 , , , 6344 3205 28 61 61 CD 6344 3205 29 40 40 CD 6344 3205 30 W W NNP 6344 3205 31 Map Map NNP 6344 3205 32 references reference NNS 6344 3205 33 : : : 6344 3205 34 Central Central NNP 6344 3205 35 America America NNP 6344 3205 36 and and CC 6344 3205 37 the the DT 6344 3205 38 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 3205 39 Area Area NNP 6344 3205 40 : : : 6344 3205 41 total total NN 6344 3205 42 : : : 6344 3205 43 344 344 CD 6344 3205 44 sq sq NNP 6344 3205 45 km km NNP 6344 3205 46 water water NN 6344 3205 47 : : : 6344 3205 48 0 0 NFP 6344 3205 49 sq sq NN 6344 3205 50 km km NNP 6344 3205 51 land land NN 6344 3205 52 : : : 6344 3205 53 344 344 CD 6344 3205 54 sq sq NNP 6344 3205 55 km km NNP 6344 3205 56 Area area NN 6344 3205 57 - - HYPH 6344 3205 58 comparative comparative JJ 6344 3205 59 : : : 6344 3205 60 twice twice PDT 6344 3205 61 the the DT 6344 3205 62 size size NN 6344 3205 63 of of IN 6344 3205 64 Washington Washington NNP 6344 3205 65 , , , 6344 3205 66 DC DC NNP 6344 3205 67 Land Land NNP 6344 3205 68 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 3205 69 : : : 6344 3205 70 0 0 LS 6344 3205 71 km km NN 6344 3205 72 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 3205 73 : : : 6344 3205 74 121 121 CD 6344 3205 75 km km NN 6344 3205 76 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 3205 77 claims claim VBZ 6344 3205 78 : : : 6344 3205 79 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 3205 80 economic economic JJ 6344 3205 81 zone zone NN 6344 3205 82 : : : 6344 3205 83 200 200 CD 6344 3205 84 NM NM NNP 6344 3205 85 territorial territorial JJ 6344 3205 86 sea sea NN 6344 3205 87 : : : 6344 3205 88 12 12 CD 6344 3205 89 NM NM NNP 6344 3205 90 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3205 91 : : : 6344 3205 92 tropical tropical JJ 6344 3205 93 ; ; , 6344 3205 94 tempered temper VBN 6344 3205 95 by by IN 6344 3205 96 northeast northeast JJ 6344 3205 97 trade trade NN 6344 3205 98 winds wind NNS 6344 3205 99 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 3205 100 : : : 6344 3205 101 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 3205 102 in in IN 6344 3205 103 origin origin NN 6344 3205 104 with with IN 6344 3205 105 central central JJ 6344 3205 106 mountains mountain NNS 6344 3205 107 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 3205 108 extremes extreme NNS 6344 3205 109 : : : 6344 3205 110 lowest low JJS 6344 3205 111 point point NN 6344 3205 112 : : : 6344 3205 113 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 3205 114 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3205 115 0 0 NFP 6344 3205 116 m m DT 6344 3205 117 highest high JJS 6344 3205 118 point point NN 6344 3205 119 : : : 6344 3205 120 Mount Mount NNP 6344 3205 121 Saint Saint NNP 6344 3205 122 Catherine Catherine NNP 6344 3205 123 840 840 CD 6344 3205 124 m m NNP 6344 3205 125 Natural natural JJ 6344 3205 126 resources resource NNS 6344 3205 127 : : : 6344 3205 128 timber timber NN 6344 3205 129 , , , 6344 3205 130 tropical tropical JJ 6344 3205 131 fruit fruit NN 6344 3205 132 , , , 6344 3205 133 deepwater deepwater NN 6344 3205 134 harbors harbor NNS 6344 3205 135 Land Land NNP 6344 3205 136 use use NN 6344 3205 137 : : : 6344 3205 138 arable arable JJ 6344 3205 139 land land NN 6344 3205 140 : : : 6344 3205 141 6 6 CD 6344 3205 142 % % NN 6344 3205 143 permanent permanent JJ 6344 3205 144 crops crop NNS 6344 3205 145 : : : 6344 3205 146 26 26 CD 6344 3205 147 % % NN 6344 3205 148 other other JJ 6344 3205 149 : : : 6344 3205 150 68 68 CD 6344 3205 151 % % NN 6344 3205 152 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3205 153 1998 1998 CD 6344 3205 154 est est NNP 6344 3205 155 . . . 6344 3205 156 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3206 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 3206 2 land land NN 6344 3206 3 : : : 6344 3206 4 NA NA NNP 6344 3206 5 sq sq RB 6344 3206 6 km km VB 6344 3206 7 Natural natural JJ 6344 3206 8 hazards hazard NNS 6344 3206 9 : : : 6344 3206 10 lies lie NNS 6344 3206 11 on on IN 6344 3206 12 edge edge NN 6344 3206 13 of of IN 6344 3206 14 hurricane hurricane NNP 6344 3206 15 belt belt NNP 6344 3206 16 ; ; : 6344 3206 17 hurricane hurricane NN 6344 3206 18 season season NN 6344 3206 19 lasts last VBZ 6344 3206 20 from from IN 6344 3206 21 June June NNP 6344 3206 22 to to IN 6344 3206 23 November November NNP 6344 3206 24 Environment Environment NNP 6344 3206 25 - - HYPH 6344 3206 26 current current JJ 6344 3206 27 issues issue NNS 6344 3206 28 : : : 6344 3206 29 NA NA NNP 6344 3206 30 Environment Environment NNP 6344 3206 31 - - HYPH 6344 3206 32 international international JJ 6344 3206 33 agreements agreement NNS 6344 3206 34 : : : 6344 3206 35 party party NN 6344 3206 36 to to TO 6344 3206 37 : : : 6344 3206 38 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 3206 39 , , , 6344 3206 40 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3206 41 Change Change NNP 6344 3206 42 , , , 6344 3206 43 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 3206 44 , , , 6344 3206 45 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 3206 46 Species Species NNPS 6344 3206 47 , , , 6344 3206 48 Law Law NNP 6344 3206 49 of of IN 6344 3206 50 the the DT 6344 3206 51 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3206 52 , , , 6344 3206 53 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 3206 54 Layer Layer NNP 6344 3206 55 Protection Protection NNP 6344 3206 56 , , , 6344 3206 57 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 3206 58 signed sign VBD 6344 3206 59 , , , 6344 3206 60 but but CC 6344 3206 61 not not RB 6344 3206 62 ratified ratified JJ 6344 3206 63 : : : 6344 3206 64 none none NN 6344 3206 65 of of IN 6344 3206 66 the the DT 6344 3206 67 selected select VBN 6344 3206 68 agreements agreement NNS 6344 3206 69 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3206 70 - - HYPH 6344 3206 71 note note NNP 6344 3206 72 : : : 6344 3206 73 the the DT 6344 3206 74 administration administration NN 6344 3206 75 of of IN 6344 3206 76 the the DT 6344 3206 77 islands island NNS 6344 3206 78 of of IN 6344 3206 79 the the DT 6344 3206 80 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3230 25 m m NN 6344 3230 26 : : : 6344 3230 27 1 1 CD 6344 3230 28 under under IN 6344 3230 29 914 914 CD 6344 3230 30 m m NN 6344 3230 31 : : : 6344 3230 32 1 1 CD 6344 3230 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3230 34 2001 2001 CD 6344 3230 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3230 36 Military Military NNP 6344 3230 37 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 3230 38 Military Military NNP 6344 3230 39 branches branch NNS 6344 3230 40 : : : 6344 3230 41 Royal Royal NNP 6344 3230 42 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 3230 43 Police Police NNP 6344 3230 44 Force Force NNP 6344 3230 45 , , , 6344 3230 46 Coast Coast NNP 6344 3230 47 Guard Guard NNP 6344 3230 48 Military Military NNP 6344 3230 49 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 3230 50 - - HYPH 6344 3230 51 dollar dollar NN 6344 3230 52 figure figure NN 6344 3230 53 : : : 6344 3230 54 $ $ $ 6344 3230 55 NA NA NNP 6344 3230 56 Military military JJ 6344 3230 57 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 3230 58 - - : 6344 3230 59 percent percent NN 6344 3230 60 of of IN 6344 3230 61 GDP GDP NNP 6344 3230 62 : : : 6344 3230 63 NA% NA% `` 6344 3230 64 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 3230 65 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 3230 66 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 3230 67 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 3230 68 - - : 6344 3230 69 international international RB 6344 3230 70 : : : 6344 3230 71 none none NN 6344 3230 72 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 3230 73 drugs drug VBZ 6344 3230 74 : : : 6344 3230 75 small small JJ 6344 3230 76 - - HYPH 6344 3230 77 scale scale NN 6344 3230 78 cannabis cannabis NN 6344 3230 79 cultivation cultivation NN 6344 3230 80 ; ; : 6344 3230 81 lesser less JJR 6344 3230 82 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 3230 83 point point NN 6344 3230 84 for for IN 6344 3230 85 marijuana marijuana NNP 6344 3230 86 and and CC 6344 3230 87 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 3230 88 to to IN 6344 3230 89 US US NNP 6344 3230 90 This this DT 6344 3230 91 page page NN 6344 3230 92 was be VBD 6344 3230 93 last last RB 6344 3230 94 updated update VBN 6344 3230 95 on on IN 6344 3230 96 1 1 CD 6344 3230 97 January January NNP 6344 3230 98 2002 2002 CD 6344 3230 99 = = SYM 6344 3230 100 = = SYM 6344 3230 101 = = SYM 6344 3230 102 = = SYM 6344 3230 103 = = SYM 6344 3230 104 = = SYM 6344 3230 105 = = SYM 6344 3230 106 = = SYM 6344 3230 107 = = SYM 6344 3230 108 = = SYM 6344 3230 109 = = SYM 6344 3230 110 = = SYM 6344 3230 111 = = SYM 6344 3230 112 = = SYM 6344 3230 113 = = SYM 6344 3230 114 = = SYM 6344 3230 115 = = SYM 6344 3230 116 = = SYM 6344 3230 117 = = SYM 6344 3230 118 = = SYM 6344 3230 119 = = SYM 6344 3230 120 = = SYM 6344 3230 121 = = SYM 6344 3230 122 = = SYM 6344 3230 123 = = SYM 6344 3230 124 = = SYM 6344 3230 125 = = SYM 6344 3230 126 = = SYM 6344 3230 127 = = SYM 6344 3230 128 = = SYM 6344 3230 129 = = SYM 6344 3230 130 = = SYM 6344 3230 131 = = SYM 6344 3230 132 = = SYM 6344 3230 133 = = SYM 6344 3230 134 = = SYM 6344 3230 135 = = SYM 6344 3230 136 = = SYM 6344 3230 137 = = SYM 6344 3230 138 = = SYM 6344 3230 139 = = SYM 6344 3230 140 = = SYM 6344 3230 141 = = SYM 6344 3230 142 = = SYM 6344 3230 143 = = SYM 6344 3230 144 = = SYM 6344 3230 145 = = SYM 6344 3230 146 = = SYM 6344 3230 147 = = SYM 6344 3230 148 = = SYM 6344 3230 149 = = SYM 6344 3230 150 = = SYM 6344 3230 151 = = SYM 6344 3230 152 = = SYM 6344 3230 153 = = SYM 6344 3230 154 = = SYM 6344 3230 155 = = SYM 6344 3230 156 = = SYM 6344 3230 157 = = SYM 6344 3230 158 = = SYM 6344 3230 159 = = SYM 6344 3230 160 = = SYM 6344 3230 161 = = SYM 6344 3230 162 = = SYM 6344 3230 163 = = SYM 6344 3230 164 = = SYM 6344 3230 165 = = SYM 6344 3230 166 = = SYM 6344 3230 167 = = SYM 6344 3230 168 = = NFP 6344 3230 169 = = SYM 6344 3230 170 = = SYM 6344 3230 171 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 6344 3230 172 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 3230 173 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 6344 3230 174 Background Background NNP 6344 3230 175 : : : 6344 3230 176 The the DT 6344 3230 177 island island NN 6344 3230 178 of of IN 6344 3230 179 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 6344 3230 180 and and CC 6344 3230 181 the the DT 6344 3230 182 other other JJ 6344 3230 183 Channel Channel NNP 6344 3230 184 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 3230 185 represent represent VBP 6344 3230 186 the the DT 6344 3230 187 last last JJ 6344 3230 188 remnants remnant NNS 6344 3230 189 of of IN 6344 3230 190 the the DT 6344 3230 191 medieval medieval JJ 6344 3230 192 Dukedom Dukedom NNP 6344 3230 193 of of IN 6344 3230 194 Normandy Normandy NNP 6344 3230 195 , , , 6344 3230 196 which which WDT 6344 3230 197 held hold VBD 6344 3230 198 sway sway NN 6344 3230 199 in in IN 6344 3230 200 both both CC 6344 3230 201 France France NNP 6344 3230 202 and and CC 6344 3230 203 England England NNP 6344 3230 204 . . . 6344 3231 1 The the DT 6344 3231 2 islands island NNS 6344 3231 3 were be VBD 6344 3231 4 the the DT 6344 3231 5 only only JJ 6344 3231 6 British british JJ 6344 3231 7 soil soil NN 6344 3231 8 occupied occupy VBN 6344 3231 9 by by IN 6344 3231 10 German german JJ 6344 3231 11 troops troop NNS 6344 3231 12 in in IN 6344 3231 13 World World NNP 6344 3231 14 War War NNP 6344 3231 15 II II NNP 6344 3231 16 . . . 6344 3232 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3232 2 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 6344 3232 3 Location Location NNP 6344 3232 4 : : : 6344 3232 5 Western Western NNP 6344 3232 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 3232 7 , , , 6344 3232 8 islands island NNS 6344 3232 9 in in IN 6344 3232 10 the the DT 6344 3232 11 English English NNP 6344 3232 12 Channel Channel NNP 6344 3232 13 , , , 6344 3232 14 northwest northwest NN 6344 3232 15 of of IN 6344 3232 16 France France NNP 6344 3232 17 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 3232 18 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 3232 19 : : : 6344 3232 20 49 49 CD 6344 3232 21 28 28 CD 6344 3232 22 N n CD 6344 3232 23 , , , 6344 3232 24 2 2 CD 6344 3232 25 35 35 CD 6344 3232 26 W W NNP 6344 3232 27 Map Map NNP 6344 3232 28 references reference NNS 6344 3232 29 : : : 6344 3232 30 Europe Europe NNP 6344 3232 31 Area Area NNP 6344 3232 32 : : : 6344 3232 33 total total NN 6344 3232 34 : : : 6344 3232 35 78 78 CD 6344 3232 36 sq sq NNP 6344 3232 37 km km NNP 6344 3232 38 note note NN 6344 3232 39 : : : 6344 3232 40 includes include VBZ 6344 3232 41 Alderney Alderney NNP 6344 3232 42 , , , 6344 3232 43 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 6344 3232 44 , , , 6344 3232 45 Herm Herm NNP 6344 3232 46 , , , 6344 3232 47 Sark Sark NNP 6344 3232 48 , , , 6344 3232 49 and and CC 6344 3232 50 some some DT 6344 3232 51 other other JJ 6344 3232 52 smaller small JJR 6344 3232 53 islands island NNS 6344 3232 54 water water NN 6344 3232 55 : : : 6344 3232 56 0 0 NFP 6344 3232 57 sq sq NN 6344 3232 58 km km NNP 6344 3232 59 land land NN 6344 3232 60 : : : 6344 3232 61 78 78 CD 6344 3232 62 sq sq NNP 6344 3232 63 km km NNP 6344 3232 64 Area Area NNP 6344 3232 65 - - HYPH 6344 3232 66 comparative comparative JJ 6344 3232 67 : : : 6344 3232 68 slightly slightly RB 6344 3232 69 larger large JJR 6344 3232 70 than than IN 6344 3232 71 Washington Washington NNP 6344 3232 72 , , , 6344 3232 73 DC DC NNP 6344 3232 74 Land Land NNP 6344 3232 75 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 3232 76 : : : 6344 3232 77 0 0 LS 6344 3232 78 km km NN 6344 3232 79 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 3232 80 : : : 6344 3232 81 50 50 CD 6344 3232 82 km km NN 6344 3232 83 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 3232 84 claims claim VBZ 6344 3232 85 : : : 6344 3232 86 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 3232 87 fishing fishing NN 6344 3232 88 zone zone NN 6344 3232 89 : : : 6344 3232 90 12 12 CD 6344 3232 91 NM NM NNP 6344 3232 92 territorial territorial JJ 6344 3232 93 sea sea NN 6344 3232 94 : : : 6344 3232 95 3 3 CD 6344 3232 96 NM NM NNP 6344 3232 97 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3232 98 : : : 6344 3232 99 temperate temperate VB 6344 3232 100 with with IN 6344 3232 101 mild mild JJ 6344 3232 102 winters winter NNS 6344 3232 103 and and CC 6344 3232 104 cool cool JJ 6344 3232 105 summers summer NNS 6344 3232 106 ; ; : 6344 3232 107 about about RB 6344 3232 108 50 50 CD 6344 3232 109 % % NN 6344 3232 110 of of IN 6344 3232 111 days day NNS 6344 3232 112 are be VBP 6344 3232 113 overcast overcast JJ 6344 3232 114 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 3232 115 : : : 6344 3232 116 mostly mostly RB 6344 3232 117 level level NN 6344 3232 118 with with IN 6344 3232 119 low low JJ 6344 3232 120 hills hill NNS 6344 3232 121 in in IN 6344 3232 122 southwest southwest JJ 6344 3232 123 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 3232 124 extremes extreme NNS 6344 3232 125 : : : 6344 3232 126 lowest low JJS 6344 3232 127 point point NN 6344 3232 128 : : : 6344 3232 129 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 3232 130 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3232 131 0 0 NFP 6344 3232 132 m m DT 6344 3232 133 highest high JJS 6344 3232 134 point point NN 6344 3232 135 : : : 6344 3232 136 unnamed unnamed JJ 6344 3232 137 location location NN 6344 3232 138 on on IN 6344 3232 139 Sark Sark NNP 6344 3232 140 114 114 CD 6344 3232 141 m m CD 6344 3232 142 Natural natural JJ 6344 3232 143 resources resource NNS 6344 3232 144 : : : 6344 3232 145 cropland cropland NN 6344 3232 146 Land Land NNP 6344 3232 147 use use NN 6344 3232 148 : : : 6344 3232 149 arable arable JJ 6344 3232 150 land land NN 6344 3232 151 : : : 6344 3232 152 NA% NA% `` 6344 3232 153 permanent permanent JJ 6344 3232 154 crops crop NNS 6344 3232 155 : : : 6344 3232 156 NA% na% IN 6344 3232 157 other other JJ 6344 3232 158 : : : 6344 3232 159 NA% na% IN 6344 3232 160 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3232 161 1998 1998 CD 6344 3232 162 est est NNP 6344 3232 163 . . . 6344 3232 164 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3233 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 3233 2 land land NN 6344 3233 3 : : : 6344 3233 4 NA NA NNP 6344 3233 5 sq sq RB 6344 3233 6 km km VB 6344 3233 7 Natural natural JJ 6344 3233 8 hazards hazard NNS 6344 3233 9 : : : 6344 3233 10 NA NA NNP 6344 3233 11 Environment environment NN 6344 3233 12 - - HYPH 6344 3233 13 current current JJ 6344 3233 14 issues issue NNS 6344 3233 15 : : : 6344 3233 16 NA NA NNP 6344 3233 17 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3233 18 - - HYPH 6344 3233 19 note note NN 6344 3233 20 : : : 6344 3233 21 large large JJ 6344 3233 22 , , , 6344 3233 23 deepwater deepwater NN 6344 3233 24 harbor harbor NN 6344 3233 25 at at IN 6344 3233 26 Saint Saint NNP 6344 3233 27 Peter Peter NNP 6344 3233 28 Port Port NNP 6344 3233 29 People People NNP 6344 3233 30 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 6344 3233 31 Population Population NNP 6344 3233 32 : : : 6344 3233 33 64,587 64,587 CD 6344 3233 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3233 35 July July NNP 6344 3233 36 2002 2002 CD 6344 3233 37 est est NNP 6344 3233 38 . . . 6344 3233 39 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3234 1 Age age NN 6344 3234 2 structure structure NN 6344 3234 3 : : : 6344 3234 4 0 0 CD 6344 3234 5 - - HYPH 6344 3234 6 14 14 CD 6344 3234 7 years year NNS 6344 3234 8 : : : 6344 3234 9 16 16 CD 6344 3234 10 % % NN 6344 3234 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3234 12 male male JJ 6344 3234 13 5,250 5,250 CD 6344 3234 14 ; ; : 6344 3234 15 female female JJ 6344 3234 16 5,101 5,101 CD 6344 3234 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3234 18 15 15 CD 6344 3234 19 - - SYM 6344 3234 20 64 64 CD 6344 3234 21 years year NNS 6344 3234 22 : : : 6344 3234 23 66.7 66.7 CD 6344 3234 24 % % NN 6344 3234 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3234 26 male male JJ 6344 3234 27 21,356 21,356 CD 6344 3234 28 ; ; : 6344 3234 29 female female JJ 6344 3234 30 21,728 21,728 CD 6344 3234 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3234 32 65 65 CD 6344 3234 33 years year NNS 6344 3234 34 and and CC 6344 3234 35 over over IN 6344 3234 36 : : : 6344 3234 37 17.3 17.3 CD 6344 3234 38 % % NN 6344 3234 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3234 40 male male JJ 6344 3234 41 4,622 4,622 CD 6344 3234 42 ; ; : 6344 3234 43 female female JJ 6344 3234 44 6,530 6,530 CD 6344 3234 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3234 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3234 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 3234 48 est est NNP 6344 3234 49 . . . 6344 3234 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3235 1 Population population NN 6344 3235 2 growth growth NN 6344 3235 3 rate rate NN 6344 3235 4 : : : 6344 3235 5 0.37 0.37 CD 6344 3235 6 % % NN 6344 3235 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3235 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3235 9 est est NNP 6344 3235 10 . . . 6344 3235 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3236 1 Birth birth NN 6344 3236 2 rate rate NN 6344 3236 3 : : : 6344 3236 4 9.69 9.69 CD 6344 3236 5 births/1,000 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Norman NNP 6344 3243 46 - - HYPH 6344 3243 47 French french JJ 6344 3243 48 descent descent NN 6344 3243 49 Religions religion NNS 6344 3243 50 : : : 6344 3243 51 Anglican anglican JJ 6344 3243 52 , , , 6344 3243 53 Roman Roman NNP 6344 3243 54 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 3243 55 , , , 6344 3243 56 Presbyterian Presbyterian NNP 6344 3243 57 , , , 6344 3243 58 Baptist Baptist NNP 6344 3243 59 , , , 6344 3243 60 Congregational Congregational NNP 6344 3243 61 , , , 6344 3243 62 Methodist Methodist NNP 6344 3243 63 Languages Languages NNP 6344 3243 64 : : : 6344 3243 65 English English NNP 6344 3243 66 , , , 6344 3243 67 French french JJ 6344 3243 68 , , , 6344 3243 69 Norman Norman NNP 6344 3243 70 - - HYPH 6344 3243 71 French French NNP 6344 3243 72 dialect dialect NN 6344 3243 73 spoken speak VBN 6344 3243 74 in in IN 6344 3243 75 country country NN 6344 3243 76 districts district NNS 6344 3243 77 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 3243 78 : : : 6344 3243 79 definition definition NN 6344 3243 80 : : : 6344 3243 81 NA NA NNP 6344 3243 82 total total JJ 6344 3243 83 population population NN 6344 3243 84 : : : 6344 3243 85 NA% NA% NNP 6344 3243 86 male male NNP 6344 3243 87 : : : 6344 3243 88 NA% NA% `` 6344 3243 89 female female JJ 6344 3243 90 : : : 6344 3243 91 NA% NA% `` 6344 3243 92 Government Government NNP 6344 3243 93 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 6344 3243 94 Country Country NNP 6344 3243 95 name name NN 6344 3243 96 : : : 6344 3243 97 Bailiwick Bailiwick NNP 6344 3243 98 of of IN 6344 3243 99 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 6344 3243 100 conventional conventional JJ 6344 3243 101 short short JJ 6344 3243 102 form form NN 6344 3243 103 : : : 6344 3243 104 Dependency dependency NN 6344 3243 105 status status NN 6344 3243 106 : : : 6344 3243 107 British british JJ 6344 3243 108 crown crown NN 6344 3243 109 dependency dependency NN 6344 3243 110 Government Government NNP 6344 3243 111 type type NN 6344 3243 112 : : : 6344 3243 113 NA NA NNP 6344 3243 114 Capital Capital NNP 6344 3243 115 : : : 6344 3243 116 St. St. NNP 6344 3243 117 Peter Peter NNP 6344 3243 118 Port Port NNP 6344 3243 119 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 3243 120 divisions division NNS 6344 3243 121 : : : 6344 3243 122 none none NN 6344 3243 123 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3243 124 British british JJ 6344 3243 125 crown crown NN 6344 3243 126 dependency dependency NN 6344 3243 127 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3243 128 ; ; : 6344 3243 129 there there EX 6344 3243 130 are be VBP 6344 3243 131 no no DT 6344 3243 132 first first JJ 6344 3243 133 - - HYPH 6344 3243 134 order order NN 6344 3243 135 administrative administrative JJ 6344 3243 136 divisions division NNS 6344 3243 137 as as IN 6344 3243 138 defined define VBN 6344 3243 139 by by IN 6344 3243 140 the the DT 6344 3243 141 US US NNP 6344 3243 142 Government Government NNP 6344 3243 143 , , , 6344 3243 144 but but CC 6344 3243 145 there there EX 6344 3243 146 are be VBP 6344 3243 147 10 10 CD 6344 3243 148 parishes parish NNS 6344 3243 149 including include VBG 6344 3243 150 St. St. NNP 6344 3243 151 Peter Peter NNP 6344 3243 152 Port Port NNP 6344 3243 153 , , , 6344 3243 154 St. St. NNP 6344 3243 155 Sampson Sampson NNP 6344 3243 156 , , , 6344 3243 157 Vale Vale NNP 6344 3243 158 , , , 6344 3243 159 Castel Castel NNP 6344 3243 160 , , , 6344 3243 161 St. St. NNP 6344 3243 162 Saviour Saviour NNP 6344 3243 163 , , , 6344 3243 164 St. St. NNP 6344 3243 165 Pierre Pierre NNP 6344 3243 166 du du NNP 6344 3243 167 Bois Bois NNP 6344 3243 168 , , , 6344 3243 169 Torteval Torteval NNP 6344 3243 170 , , , 6344 3243 171 Forest Forest NNP 6344 3243 172 , , , 6344 3243 173 St. St. NNP 6344 3243 174 Martin Martin NNP 6344 3243 175 , , , 6344 3243 176 St. St. NNP 6344 3243 177 Andrew Andrew NNP 6344 3243 178 Independence Independence NNP 6344 3243 179 : : : 6344 3243 180 none none NN 6344 3243 181 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3243 182 British british JJ 6344 3243 183 crown crown NN 6344 3243 184 dependency dependency NN 6344 3243 185 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3243 186 National national 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the the DT 6344 3243 223 Royal Royal NNP 6344 3243 224 Court Court NNP 6344 3243 225 Suffrage Suffrage NNP 6344 3243 226 : : : 6344 3243 227 18 18 CD 6344 3243 228 years year NNS 6344 3243 229 of of IN 6344 3243 230 age age NN 6344 3243 231 ; ; : 6344 3243 232 universal universal JJ 6344 3243 233 Executive Executive NNP 6344 3243 234 branch branch NN 6344 3243 235 : : : 6344 3243 236 Queen queen JJ 6344 3243 237 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 6344 3243 238 II II NNP 6344 3243 239 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3243 240 since since IN 6344 3243 241 6 6 CD 6344 3243 242 February February NNP 6344 3243 243 1952 1952 CD 6344 3243 244 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3243 245 elections election NNS 6344 3243 246 : : : 6344 3243 247 monarch monarch NN 6344 3243 248 ; ; : 6344 3243 249 bailiff bailiff NNP 6344 3243 250 appointed appoint VBN 6344 3243 251 by by IN 6344 3243 252 the the DT 6344 3243 253 monarch monarch JJ 6344 3243 254 head head NN 6344 3243 255 of of IN 6344 3243 256 government government NN 6344 3243 257 : : : 6344 3243 258 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 6344 3243 259 Governor Governor NNP 6344 3243 260 and and CC 6344 3243 261 Commander Commander NNP 6344 3243 262 - - HYPH 6344 3243 263 in in IN 6344 3243 264 - - HYPH 6344 3243 265 Chief Chief NNP 6344 3243 266 Lt Lt NNP 6344 3243 267 . . NNP 6344 3243 268 Gen. Gen. NNP 6344 3243 269 Sir Sir NNP 6344 3243 270 John John NNP 6344 3243 271 FOLEY FOLEY NNP 6344 3243 272 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3243 273 since since IN 6344 3243 274 NA NA NNP 6344 3243 275 2000 2000 CD 6344 3243 276 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3243 277 and and CC 6344 3243 278 Bailiff Bailiff NNP 6344 3243 279 De De NNP 6344 3243 280 Vic Vic NNP 6344 3243 281 G. G. 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- HYPH 6344 3254 227 main main JJ 6344 3254 228 lines line NNS 6344 3254 229 in in IN 6344 3254 230 use use NN 6344 3254 231 : : : 6344 3254 232 44,000 44,000 CD 6344 3254 233 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3254 234 1996 1996 CD 6344 3254 235 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3254 236 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 3254 237 - - HYPH 6344 3254 238 mobile mobile NN 6344 3254 239 cellular cellular JJ 6344 3254 240 : : : 6344 3254 241 12,000 12,000 CD 6344 3254 242 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3254 243 1997 1997 CD 6344 3254 244 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3254 245 Telephone telephone NN 6344 3254 246 system system NN 6344 3254 247 : : : 6344 3254 248 general general JJ 6344 3254 249 assessment assessment NN 6344 3254 250 : : : 6344 3254 251 NA na IN 6344 3254 252 domestic domestic JJ 6344 3254 253 : : : 6344 3254 254 NA NA NNP 6344 3254 255 international international JJ 6344 3254 256 : : : 6344 3254 257 1 1 CD 6344 3254 258 submarine submarine NN 6344 3254 259 cable cable NN 6344 3254 260 Radio Radio NNP 6344 3254 261 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 3254 262 stations station NNS 6344 3254 263 : : : 6344 3254 264 AM AM NNP 6344 3254 265 1 1 CD 6344 3254 266 , , , 6344 3254 267 FM FM NNP 6344 3254 268 1 1 CD 6344 3254 269 , , , 6344 3254 270 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 3254 271 0 0 CD 6344 3254 272 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3254 273 1998 1998 CD 6344 3254 274 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3254 275 Radios radio NNS 6344 3254 276 : : : 6344 3254 277 NA NA NNP 6344 3254 278 Television Television NNP 6344 3254 279 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 3254 280 stations station NNS 6344 3254 281 : : : 6344 3254 282 1 1 CD 6344 3254 283 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3254 284 1997 1997 CD 6344 3254 285 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3254 286 Televisions television NNS 6344 3254 287 : : : 6344 3254 288 NA NA NNP 6344 3254 289 Internet internet NN 6344 3254 290 country country NN 6344 3254 291 code code NN 6344 3254 292 : : : 6344 3254 293 .gg .gg . 6344 3254 294 Internet Internet NNP 6344 3254 295 Service Service NNP 6344 3254 296 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 3254 297 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3254 298 ISPs ISPs NNPS 6344 3254 299 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3254 300 : : : 6344 3254 301 NA NA NNP 6344 3254 302 Internet internet NN 6344 3254 303 users user NNS 6344 3254 304 : : : 6344 3254 305 NA NA NNP 6344 3254 306 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 3254 307 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 6344 3254 308 Railways Railways NNP 6344 3254 309 : : : 6344 3254 310 5 5 CD 6344 3254 311 km km NN 6344 3254 312 Highways highway NNS 6344 3254 313 : : : 6344 3254 314 total total NN 6344 3254 315 : : : 6344 3254 316 NA NA NNP 6344 3254 317 km km PRP 6344 3254 318 paved pave VBN 6344 3254 319 : : : 6344 3254 320 NA NA NNP 6344 3254 321 km km PRP 6344 3254 322 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 3254 323 : : : 6344 3254 324 NA NA NNP 6344 3254 325 km km POS 6344 3254 326 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 3254 327 : : : 6344 3254 328 none none NN 6344 3254 329 Ports port NNS 6344 3254 330 and and CC 6344 3254 331 harbors harbor NNS 6344 3254 332 : : : 6344 3254 333 St. St. NNP 6344 3254 334 Peter Peter NNP 6344 3254 335 Port Port NNP 6344 3254 336 , , , 6344 3254 337 Saint Saint NNP 6344 3254 338 Sampson Sampson NNP 6344 3254 339 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 3254 340 marine marine NN 6344 3254 341 : : : 6344 3254 342 none none NN 6344 3254 343 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3254 344 2002 2002 CD 6344 3254 345 est est NNP 6344 3254 346 . . . 6344 3254 347 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3255 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 3255 2 : : : 6344 3255 3 2 2 CD 6344 3255 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3255 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 3255 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3255 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 3255 8 - - , 6344 3255 9 with with IN 6344 3255 10 paved paved JJ 6344 3255 11 runways runway NNS 6344 3255 12 : : : 6344 3255 13 total total NN 6344 3255 14 : : : 6344 3255 15 2 2 CD 6344 3255 16 914 914 CD 6344 3255 17 to to TO 6344 3255 18 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 3255 19 m m NN 6344 3255 20 : : : 6344 3255 21 1 1 CD 6344 3255 22 under under IN 6344 3255 23 914 914 CD 6344 3255 24 m m NN 6344 3255 25 : : : 6344 3255 26 1 1 CD 6344 3255 27 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3255 28 2001 2001 CD 6344 3255 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3255 30 Military Military NNP 6344 3255 31 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 6344 3255 32 Military Military NNP 6344 3255 33 - - HYPH 6344 3255 34 note note NN 6344 3255 35 : : : 6344 3255 36 defense defense NN 6344 3255 37 is be VBZ 6344 3255 38 the the DT 6344 3255 39 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 3255 40 of of IN 6344 3255 41 the the DT 6344 3255 42 UK UK NNP 6344 3255 43 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 3255 44 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 3255 45 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 6344 3255 46 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 3255 47 - - HYPH 6344 3255 48 international international RB 6344 3255 49 : : : 6344 3255 50 none none NN 6344 3255 51 This this DT 6344 3255 52 page page NN 6344 3255 53 was be VBD 6344 3255 54 last last RB 6344 3255 55 updated update VBN 6344 3255 56 on on IN 6344 3255 57 1 1 CD 6344 3255 58 January January NNP 6344 3255 59 2002 2002 CD 6344 3255 60 = = SYM 6344 3255 61 = = SYM 6344 3255 62 = = SYM 6344 3255 63 = = SYM 6344 3255 64 = = SYM 6344 3255 65 = = SYM 6344 3255 66 = = SYM 6344 3255 67 = = SYM 6344 3255 68 = = SYM 6344 3255 69 = = SYM 6344 3255 70 = = SYM 6344 3255 71 = = SYM 6344 3255 72 = = SYM 6344 3255 73 = = SYM 6344 3255 74 = = SYM 6344 3255 75 = = SYM 6344 3255 76 = = SYM 6344 3255 77 = = SYM 6344 3255 78 = = SYM 6344 3255 79 = = SYM 6344 3255 80 = = SYM 6344 3255 81 = = SYM 6344 3255 82 = = SYM 6344 3255 83 = = SYM 6344 3255 84 = = SYM 6344 3255 85 = = SYM 6344 3255 86 = = SYM 6344 3255 87 = = SYM 6344 3255 88 = = SYM 6344 3255 89 = = SYM 6344 3255 90 = = SYM 6344 3255 91 = = SYM 6344 3255 92 = = SYM 6344 3255 93 = = SYM 6344 3255 94 = = SYM 6344 3255 95 = = SYM 6344 3255 96 = = SYM 6344 3255 97 = = SYM 6344 3255 98 = = SYM 6344 3255 99 = = SYM 6344 3255 100 = = SYM 6344 3255 101 = = SYM 6344 3255 102 = = SYM 6344 3255 103 = = SYM 6344 3255 104 = = SYM 6344 3255 105 = = SYM 6344 3255 106 = = SYM 6344 3255 107 = = SYM 6344 3255 108 = = SYM 6344 3255 109 = = SYM 6344 3255 110 = = SYM 6344 3255 111 = = SYM 6344 3255 112 = = SYM 6344 3255 113 = = SYM 6344 3255 114 = = SYM 6344 3255 115 = = SYM 6344 3255 116 = = SYM 6344 3255 117 = = SYM 6344 3255 118 = = SYM 6344 3255 119 = = SYM 6344 3255 120 = = SYM 6344 3255 121 = = SYM 6344 3255 122 = = SYM 6344 3255 123 = = SYM 6344 3255 124 = = SYM 6344 3255 125 = = SYM 6344 3255 126 = = SYM 6344 3255 127 = = SYM 6344 3255 128 = = SYM 6344 3255 129 = = SYM 6344 3255 130 = = NFP 6344 3255 131 = = NFP 6344 3255 132 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 3255 133 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 3255 134 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 3255 135 Background Background NNP 6344 3255 136 : : : 6344 3255 137 The the DT 6344 3255 138 world world NN 6344 3255 139 's 's POS 6344 3255 140 largest large JJS 6344 3255 141 non non JJ 6344 3255 142 - - JJ 6344 3255 143 continental continental JJ 6344 3255 144 island island NN 6344 3255 145 , , , 6344 3255 146 about about RB 6344 3255 147 84 84 CD 6344 3255 148 % % NN 6344 3255 149 ice ice NN 6344 3255 150 - - HYPH 6344 3255 151 capped cap VBN 6344 3255 152 , , , 6344 3255 153 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 3255 154 was be VBD 6344 3255 155 granted grant VBN 6344 3255 156 self self NN 6344 3255 157 - - HYPH 6344 3255 158 government government NN 6344 3255 159 in in IN 6344 3255 160 1978 1978 CD 6344 3255 161 by by IN 6344 3255 162 the the DT 6344 3255 163 Danish danish JJ 6344 3255 164 parliament parliament NN 6344 3255 165 . . . 6344 3256 1 The the DT 6344 3256 2 law law NN 6344 3256 3 went go VBD 6344 3256 4 into into IN 6344 3256 5 effect effect NN 6344 3256 6 the the DT 6344 3256 7 following following JJ 6344 3256 8 year year NN 6344 3256 9 . . . 6344 3257 1 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 3257 2 continues continue VBZ 6344 3257 3 to to TO 6344 3257 4 exercise exercise VB 6344 3257 5 control control NN 6344 3257 6 of of IN 6344 3257 7 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 3257 8 's 's POS 6344 3257 9 foreign foreign JJ 6344 3257 10 affairs affair NNS 6344 3257 11 . . . 6344 3258 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3258 2 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 3258 3 Location Location NNP 6344 3258 4 : : : 6344 3258 5 Northern Northern NNP 6344 3258 6 North North NNP 6344 3258 7 America America NNP 6344 3258 8 , , , 6344 3258 9 island island NN 6344 3258 10 between between IN 6344 3258 11 the the DT 6344 3258 12 Arctic Arctic NNP 6344 3258 13 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3258 14 and and CC 6344 3258 15 the the DT 6344 3258 16 North North NNP 6344 3258 17 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 3258 18 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3258 19 , , , 6344 3258 20 northeast northeast NN 6344 3258 21 of of IN 6344 3258 22 Canada Canada NNP 6344 3258 23 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 3258 24 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 3258 25 : : : 6344 3258 26 72 72 CD 6344 3258 27 00 00 CD 6344 3258 28 N n CD 6344 3258 29 , , , 6344 3258 30 40 40 CD 6344 3258 31 00 00 CD 6344 3258 32 W W NNP 6344 3258 33 Map Map NNP 6344 3258 34 references reference NNS 6344 3258 35 : : : 6344 3258 36 Arctic Arctic NNP 6344 3258 37 Region Region NNP 6344 3258 38 Area Area NNP 6344 3258 39 : : : 6344 3258 40 total total NN 6344 3258 41 : : : 6344 3258 42 2,166,086 2,166,086 CD 6344 3258 43 sq sq VB 6344 3258 44 km km NNP 6344 3258 45 land land NN 6344 3258 46 : : : 6344 3258 47 2,166,086 2,166,086 CD 6344 3258 48 sq sq NN 6344 3258 49 km km NNP 6344 3258 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3258 51 410,449 410,449 CD 6344 3258 52 sq sq NNP 6344 3258 53 km km NNP 6344 3258 54 ice ice NN 6344 3258 55 - - HYPH 6344 3258 56 free free JJ 6344 3258 57 , , , 6344 3258 58 1,755,637 1,755,637 CD 6344 3258 59 sq sq RB 6344 3258 60 km km NNP 6344 3258 61 ice ice NN 6344 3258 62 - - HYPH 6344 3258 63 covered cover VBN 6344 3258 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3258 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3258 66 est est NNP 6344 3258 67 . . . 6344 3258 68 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3259 1 Area area NN 6344 3259 2 - - HYPH 6344 3259 3 comparative comparative JJ 6344 3259 4 : : : 6344 3259 5 slightly slightly RB 6344 3259 6 more more JJR 6344 3259 7 than than IN 6344 3259 8 three three CD 6344 3259 9 times time NNS 6344 3259 10 the the DT 6344 3259 11 size size NN 6344 3259 12 of of IN 6344 3259 13 Texas Texas NNP 6344 3259 14 Land Land NNP 6344 3259 15 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 3259 16 : : : 6344 3259 17 0 0 LS 6344 3259 18 km km NN 6344 3259 19 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 3259 20 : : : 6344 3259 21 44,087 44,087 CD 6344 3259 22 km km NN 6344 3259 23 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 3259 24 claims claim VBZ 6344 3259 25 : : : 6344 3259 26 continental continental NNP 6344 3259 27 shelf shelf NNP 6344 3259 28 : : : 6344 3259 29 200 200 CD 6344 3259 30 NM NM NNP 6344 3259 31 or or CC 6344 3259 32 agreed agree VBN 6344 3259 33 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 3259 34 or or CC 6344 3259 35 median median JJ 6344 3259 36 line line NN 6344 3259 37 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 3259 38 200 200 CD 6344 3259 39 NM NM NNP 6344 3259 40 or or CC 6344 3259 41 agreed agree VBN 6344 3259 42 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 3259 43 or or CC 6344 3259 44 median median JJ 6344 3259 45 line line NN 6344 3259 46 territorial territorial JJ 6344 3259 47 sea sea NN 6344 3259 48 : : : 6344 3259 49 Climate climate NN 6344 3259 50 : : : 6344 3259 51 arctic arctic NNP 6344 3259 52 to to IN 6344 3259 53 subarctic subarctic JJ 6344 3259 54 ; ; : 6344 3259 55 cool cool JJ 6344 3259 56 summers summer NNS 6344 3259 57 , , , 6344 3259 58 cold cold JJ 6344 3259 59 winters winter NNS 6344 3259 60 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 3259 61 : : : 6344 3259 62 flat flat JJ 6344 3259 63 to to IN 6344 3259 64 gradually gradually RB 6344 3259 65 sloping slope VBG 6344 3259 66 icecap icecap NN 6344 3259 67 covers cover VBZ 6344 3259 68 all all DT 6344 3259 69 but but IN 6344 3259 70 a a DT 6344 3259 71 narrow narrow JJ 6344 3259 72 , , , 6344 3259 73 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 3259 74 , , , 6344 3259 75 barren barren JJ 6344 3259 76 , , , 6344 3259 77 rocky rocky NNP 6344 3259 78 coast coast NNP 6344 3259 79 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 3259 80 extremes extreme NNS 6344 3259 81 : : : 6344 3259 82 lowest low JJS 6344 3259 83 point point NN 6344 3259 84 : : : 6344 3259 85 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 3259 86 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3259 87 0 0 NFP 6344 3259 88 m m DT 6344 3259 89 highest high JJS 6344 3259 90 point point NN 6344 3259 91 : : : 6344 3259 92 Gunnbjorn gunnbjorn IN 6344 3259 93 3,700 3,700 CD 6344 3259 94 m m NNP 6344 3259 95 Natural natural JJ 6344 3259 96 resources resource NNS 6344 3259 97 : : : 6344 3259 98 zinc zinc NN 6344 3259 99 , , , 6344 3259 100 lead lead NN 6344 3259 101 , , , 6344 3259 102 iron iron NN 6344 3259 103 ore ore NN 6344 3259 104 , , , 6344 3259 105 coal coal NN 6344 3259 106 , , , 6344 3259 107 molybdenum molybdenum NN 6344 3259 108 , , , 6344 3259 109 gold gold NN 6344 3259 110 , , , 6344 3259 111 platinum platinum NN 6344 3259 112 , , , 6344 3259 113 uranium uranium NN 6344 3259 114 , , , 6344 3259 115 fish fish NN 6344 3259 116 , , , 6344 3259 117 seals seal NNS 6344 3259 118 , , , 6344 3259 119 whales whale NNS 6344 3259 120 , , , 6344 3259 121 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 3259 122 , , , 6344 3259 123 possible possible JJ 6344 3259 124 oil oil NN 6344 3259 125 and and CC 6344 3259 126 gas gas NN 6344 3259 127 Land land NN 6344 3259 128 use use NN 6344 3259 129 : : : 6344 3259 130 arable arable JJ 6344 3259 131 land land NN 6344 3259 132 : : : 6344 3259 133 0 0 CD 6344 3259 134 % % NN 6344 3259 135 permanent permanent JJ 6344 3259 136 crops crop NNS 6344 3259 137 : : : 6344 3259 138 0 0 CD 6344 3259 139 % % NN 6344 3259 140 other other JJ 6344 3259 141 : : : 6344 3259 142 100 100 CD 6344 3259 143 % % NN 6344 3259 144 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3259 145 1998 1998 CD 6344 3259 146 est est NNP 6344 3259 147 . . . 6344 3259 148 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3260 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 3260 2 land land NN 6344 3260 3 : : : 6344 3260 4 NA NA NNP 6344 3260 5 sq sq RB 6344 3260 6 km km VB 6344 3260 7 Natural natural JJ 6344 3260 8 hazards hazard NNS 6344 3260 9 : : : 6344 3260 10 continuous continuous JJ 6344 3260 11 permafrost permafrost NN 6344 3260 12 over over IN 6344 3260 13 northern northern JJ 6344 3260 14 two two CD 6344 3260 15 - 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- HYPH 6344 3266 17 64 64 CD 6344 3266 18 years year NNS 6344 3266 19 : : : 6344 3266 20 1.19 1.19 CD 6344 3266 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3266 22 65 65 CD 6344 3266 23 years year NNS 6344 3266 24 and and CC 6344 3266 25 over over IN 6344 3266 26 : : : 6344 3266 27 0.84 0.84 CD 6344 3266 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 3266 29 total total JJ 6344 3266 30 population population NN 6344 3266 31 : : : 6344 3266 32 1.13 1.13 CD 6344 3266 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3266 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3266 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 3266 36 est est NNP 6344 3266 37 . . . 6344 3266 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3267 1 Infant infant NN 6344 3267 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 3267 3 rate rate NN 6344 3267 4 : : : 6344 3267 5 17.28 17.28 CD 6344 3267 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3267 7 live live JJ 6344 3267 8 births birth NNS 6344 3267 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3267 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 3267 11 est est NNP 6344 3267 12 . . . 6344 3267 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3268 1 Life life NN 6344 3268 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 3268 3 at at IN 6344 3268 4 birth birth NN 6344 3268 5 : : : 6344 3268 6 72.32 72.32 CD 6344 3268 7 years year NNS 6344 3268 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3268 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 3268 10 est est NNP 6344 3268 11 . . . 6344 3268 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3269 1 male male NN 6344 3269 2 : : : 6344 3269 3 Total total JJ 6344 3269 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 3269 5 rate rate NN 6344 3269 6 : : : 6344 3269 7 2.43 2.43 CD 6344 3269 8 children child NNS 6344 3269 9 born bear VBN 6344 3269 10 / / SYM 6344 3269 11 woman woman NN 6344 3269 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3269 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 3269 14 est est NNP 6344 3269 15 . . . 6344 3269 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3270 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3270 2 / / SYM 6344 3270 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3270 4 - - HYPH 6344 3270 5 adult adult NN 6344 3270 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 3270 7 rate rate NN 6344 3270 8 : : : 6344 3270 9 NA% na% IN 6344 3270 10 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3270 11 / / SYM 6344 3270 12 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3270 13 - - HYPH 6344 3270 14 people people NNS 6344 3270 15 living live VBG 6344 3270 16 with with IN 6344 3270 17 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3270 18 / / SYM 6344 3270 19 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3270 20 : : : 6344 3270 21 100 100 CD 6344 3270 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3270 23 1999 1999 CD 6344 3270 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3270 25 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3270 26 / / SYM 6344 3270 27 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3270 28 - - HYPH 6344 3270 29 deaths death NNS 6344 3270 30 : : : 6344 3270 31 NA NA NNP 6344 3270 32 Nationality nationality NN 6344 3270 33 : : : 6344 3270 34 noun noun NNP 6344 3270 35 : : : 6344 3270 36 Greenlander(s Greenlander(s NNP 6344 3270 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3270 38 adjective adjective NN 6344 3270 39 : : : 6344 3270 40 Greenlandic Greenlandic NNP 6344 3270 41 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 3270 42 groups group NNS 6344 3270 43 : : : 6344 3270 44 Greenlander greenlander NN 6344 3270 45 88 88 CD 6344 3270 46 % % NN 6344 3270 47 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3270 48 Inuit Inuit NNP 6344 3270 49 and and CC 6344 3270 50 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 3270 51 - - HYPH 6344 3270 52 born bear VBN 6344 3270 53 whites white NNS 6344 3270 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3270 55 , , , 6344 3270 56 Danish Danish NNP 6344 3270 57 and and CC 6344 3270 58 others other NNS 6344 3270 59 12 12 CD 6344 3270 60 % % NN 6344 3270 61 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3270 62 January January NNP 6344 3270 63 2000 2000 CD 6344 3270 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3270 65 Religions religion NNS 6344 3270 66 : : : 6344 3270 67 Evangelical Evangelical NNP 6344 3270 68 Lutheran Lutheran NNP 6344 3270 69 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 3270 70 : : : 6344 3270 71 Greenlandic Greenlandic NNP 6344 3270 72 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3270 73 East East NNP 6344 3270 74 Inuit Inuit NNP 6344 3270 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3270 76 , , , 6344 3270 77 Danish Danish NNP 6344 3270 78 , , , 6344 3270 79 English English NNP 6344 3270 80 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 3270 81 : : : 6344 3270 82 definition definition NN 6344 3270 83 : : : 6344 3270 84 NA NA NNP 6344 3270 85 total total JJ 6344 3270 86 population population NN 6344 3270 87 : : : 6344 3270 88 NA% NA% NNP 6344 3270 89 male male NNP 6344 3270 90 : : : 6344 3270 91 NA% NA% NNP 6344 3270 92 female female NNP 6344 3270 93 : : : 6344 3270 94 NA% na% ADD 6344 3270 95 note note NN 6344 3270 96 : : : 6344 3270 97 similar similar JJ 6344 3270 98 to to IN 6344 3270 99 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 3270 100 proper proper JJ 6344 3270 101 Government Government NNP 6344 3270 102 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 3270 103 Country Country NNP 6344 3270 104 name name NN 6344 3270 105 : : : 6344 3270 106 conventional conventional JJ 6344 3270 107 long long JJ 6344 3270 108 form form NN 6344 3270 109 : : : 6344 3270 110 none none NN 6344 3270 111 conventional conventional JJ 6344 3270 112 short short JJ 6344 3270 113 form form NN 6344 3270 114 : : : 6344 3270 115 Greenland greenland VB 6344 3270 116 local local JJ 6344 3270 117 short short JJ 6344 3270 118 form form NN 6344 3270 119 : : : 6344 3270 120 Kalaallit Kalaallit NNP 6344 3270 121 Nunaat Nunaat NNP 6344 3270 122 local local JJ 6344 3270 123 long long JJ 6344 3270 124 form form NN 6344 3270 125 : : : 6344 3270 126 none none NN 6344 3270 127 Dependency dependency NN 6344 3270 128 status status NN 6344 3270 129 : : : 6344 3270 130 part part NN 6344 3270 131 of of IN 6344 3270 132 the the DT 6344 3270 133 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 3270 134 of of IN 6344 3270 135 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 3270 136 ; ; : 6344 3270 137 self self NN 6344 3270 138 - - HYPH 6344 3270 139 governing govern VBG 6344 3270 140 overseas overseas JJ 6344 3270 141 administrative administrative JJ 6344 3270 142 division division NN 6344 3270 143 of of IN 6344 3270 144 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 3270 145 since since IN 6344 3270 146 1979 1979 CD 6344 3270 147 Government Government NNP 6344 3270 148 type type NN 6344 3270 149 : : : 6344 3270 150 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 3270 151 democracy democracy NN 6344 3270 152 within within IN 6344 3270 153 a a DT 6344 3270 154 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 3270 155 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 3270 156 Capital capital NN 6344 3270 157 : : : 6344 3270 158 Nuuk Nuuk NNP 6344 3270 159 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3270 160 Godthab Godthab NNP 6344 3270 161 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3270 162 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 3270 163 divisions division NNS 6344 3270 164 : : : 6344 3270 165 3 3 CD 6344 3270 166 districts district NNS 6344 3270 167 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3270 168 landsdele landsdele NNP 6344 3270 169 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3270 170 ; ; : 6344 3270 171 Avannaa Avannaa NNP 6344 3270 172 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3270 173 Nordgronland Nordgronland NNP 6344 3270 174 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3270 175 , , , 6344 3270 176 Tunu Tunu NNP 6344 3270 177 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3270 178 Ostgronland Ostgronland NNP 6344 3270 179 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3270 180 , , , 6344 3270 181 Kitaa Kitaa NNP 6344 3270 182 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3270 183 Vestgronland Vestgronland NNP 6344 3270 184 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3270 185 note note NN 6344 3270 186 : : : 6344 3270 187 there there EX 6344 3270 188 are be VBP 6344 3270 189 18 18 CD 6344 3270 190 municipalities municipality NNS 6344 3270 191 in in IN 6344 3270 192 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 3270 193 Independence Independence NNP 6344 3270 194 : : : 6344 3270 195 none none NN 6344 3270 196 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3270 197 part part NN 6344 3270 198 of of IN 6344 3270 199 the the DT 6344 3270 200 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 3270 201 of of IN 6344 3270 202 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 3270 203 ; ; : 6344 3270 204 self self NN 6344 3270 205 - - HYPH 6344 3270 206 governing govern VBG 6344 3270 207 overseas overseas JJ 6344 3270 208 administrative administrative JJ 6344 3270 209 division division NN 6344 3270 210 of of IN 6344 3270 211 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 3270 212 since since IN 6344 3270 213 1979 1979 CD 6344 3270 214 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3270 215 note note NN 6344 3270 216 : : : 6344 3270 217 foreign foreign JJ 6344 3270 218 affairs affair NNS 6344 3270 219 is be VBZ 6344 3270 220 the the DT 6344 3270 221 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 3270 222 of of IN 6344 3270 223 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 3270 224 , , , 6344 3270 225 but but CC 6344 3270 226 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 3270 227 actively actively RB 6344 3270 228 participates participate VBZ 6344 3270 229 in in IN 6344 3270 230 international international JJ 6344 3270 231 agreements agreement NNS 6344 3270 232 relating relate VBG 6344 3270 233 to to IN 6344 3270 234 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 3270 235 National National NNP 6344 3270 236 holiday holiday NN 6344 3270 237 : : : 6344 3270 238 June June NNP 6344 3270 239 21 21 CD 6344 3270 240 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3270 241 longest long JJS 6344 3270 242 day day NN 6344 3270 243 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3270 244 Constitution constitution NN 6344 3270 245 : : : 6344 3270 246 5 5 CD 6344 3270 247 June June NNP 6344 3270 248 1953 1953 CD 6344 3270 249 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3270 250 Danish danish JJ 6344 3270 251 constitution constitution NN 6344 3270 252 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3270 253 Legal legal JJ 6344 3270 254 system system NN 6344 3270 255 : : : 6344 3270 256 Danish Danish NNP 6344 3270 257 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 3270 258 : : : 6344 3270 259 18 18 CD 6344 3270 260 years year NNS 6344 3270 261 of of IN 6344 3270 262 age age NN 6344 3270 263 ; ; : 6344 3270 264 universal universal JJ 6344 3270 265 Executive Executive NNP 6344 3270 266 branch branch NN 6344 3270 267 : : : 6344 3270 268 chief chief NN 6344 3270 269 of of IN 6344 3270 270 state state NN 6344 3270 271 : : : 6344 3270 272 Queen Queen NNP 6344 3270 273 MARGRETHE MARGRETHE NNS 6344 3270 274 II ii CD 6344 3270 275 of of IN 6344 3270 276 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 3270 277 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3270 278 since since IN 6344 3270 279 14 14 CD 6344 3270 280 January January NNP 6344 3270 281 1972 1972 CD 6344 3270 282 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3270 283 , , , 6344 3270 284 represented represent VBN 6344 3270 285 by by IN 6344 3270 286 High High NNP 6344 3270 287 Commissioner Commissioner NNP 6344 3270 288 Gunnar Gunnar NNP 6344 3270 289 MARTENS MARTENS NNP 6344 3270 290 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3270 291 since since IN 6344 3270 292 NA NA NNP 6344 3270 293 1995 1995 CD 6344 3270 294 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3270 295 note note NN 6344 3270 296 : : : 6344 3270 297 Jonathan Jonathan NNP 6344 3270 298 MOTZFELDT MOTZFELDT NNP 6344 3270 299 reelected reelect VBD 6344 3270 300 prime prime NNP 6344 3270 301 minister minister NN 6344 3270 302 ; ; : 6344 3270 303 percent percent NN 6344 3270 304 of of IN 6344 3270 305 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 3270 306 vote vote NN 6344 3270 307 - - HYPH 6344 3270 308 57.3 57.3 CD 6344 3270 309 % % NN 6344 3270 310 head head NN 6344 3270 311 of of IN 6344 3270 312 government government NN 6344 3270 313 : : : 6344 3270 314 Prime Prime NNP 6344 3270 315 Minister Minister NNP 6344 3270 316 Jonathan Jonathan NNP 6344 3270 317 MOTZFELDT MOTZFELDT NNP 6344 3270 318 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3270 319 since since IN 6344 3270 320 19 19 CD 6344 3270 321 September September NNP 6344 3270 322 1997 1997 CD 6344 3270 323 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3270 324 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 3270 325 : : : 6344 3270 326 Home Home NNP 6344 3270 327 Rule Rule NNP 6344 3270 328 Government Government NNP 6344 3270 329 is be VBZ 6344 3270 330 elected elect VBN 6344 3270 331 by by IN 6344 3270 332 the the DT 6344 3270 333 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 3270 334 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3270 335 Landstinget Landstinget NNP 6344 3270 336 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3270 337 on on IN 6344 3270 338 the the DT 6344 3270 339 basis basis NN 6344 3270 340 of of IN 6344 3270 341 the the DT 6344 3270 342 strength strength NN 6344 3270 343 of of IN 6344 3270 344 parties party NNS 6344 3270 345 elections election NNS 6344 3270 346 : : : 6344 3270 347 the the DT 6344 3270 348 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 3270 349 is be VBZ 6344 3270 350 hereditary hereditary JJ 6344 3270 351 ; ; : 6344 3270 352 high high JJ 6344 3270 353 commissioner commissioner NN 6344 3270 354 appointed appoint VBN 6344 3270 355 by by IN 6344 3270 356 the the DT 6344 3270 357 monarch monarch NN 6344 3270 358 ; ; : 6344 3270 359 prime prime NNP 6344 3270 360 minister minister NNP 6344 3270 361 is be VBZ 6344 3270 362 elected elect VBN 6344 3270 363 by by IN 6344 3270 364 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 3270 365 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3270 366 usually usually RB 6344 3270 367 the the DT 6344 3270 368 leader leader NN 6344 3270 369 of of IN 6344 3270 370 the the DT 6344 3270 371 majority majority NN 6344 3270 372 party party NNP 6344 3270 373 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3270 374 ; ; : 6344 3270 375 election election NN 6344 3270 376 last last JJ 6344 3270 377 held hold VBD 6344 3270 378 16 16 CD 6344 3270 379 February February NNP 6344 3270 380 1999 1999 CD 6344 3270 381 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3270 382 next next JJ 6344 3270 383 to to TO 6344 3270 384 be be VB 6344 3270 385 held hold VBN 6344 3270 386 NA NA NNP 6344 3270 387 February February NNP 6344 3270 388 2003 2003 CD 6344 3270 389 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3270 390 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 3270 391 branch branch NN 6344 3270 392 : : : 6344 3270 393 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 3270 394 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 3270 395 or or CC 6344 3270 396 Landstinget Landstinget NNP 6344 3270 397 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3270 398 31 31 CD 6344 3270 399 seats seat NNS 6344 3270 400 ; ; : 6344 3270 401 members member NNS 6344 3270 402 are be VBP 6344 3270 403 elected elect VBN 6344 3270 404 by by IN 6344 3270 405 popular popular JJ 6344 3270 406 vote vote NN 6344 3270 407 on on IN 6344 3270 408 the the DT 6344 3270 409 basis basis NN 6344 3270 410 of of IN 6344 3270 411 proportional proportional JJ 6344 3270 412 representation representation NN 6344 3270 413 to to TO 6344 3270 414 serve serve VB 6344 3270 415 four four CD 6344 3270 416 - - HYPH 6344 3270 417 year year NN 6344 3270 418 terms term NNS 6344 3270 419 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3270 420 note note VBP 6344 3270 421 : : : 6344 3270 422 two two CD 6344 3270 423 representatives representative NNS 6344 3270 424 were be VBD 6344 3270 425 elected elect VBN 6344 3270 426 to to IN 6344 3270 427 the the DT 6344 3270 428 Danish Danish NNP 6344 3270 429 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 3270 430 or or CC 6344 3270 431 Folketing folkete VBG 6344 3270 432 on on IN 6344 3270 433 20 20 CD 6344 3270 434 November November NNP 6344 3270 435 2001 2001 CD 6344 3270 436 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3270 437 next next JJ 6344 3270 438 to to TO 6344 3270 439 be be VB 6344 3270 440 held hold VBN 6344 3270 441 no no RB 6344 3270 442 later later RB 6344 3270 443 than than IN 6344 3270 444 November November NNP 6344 3270 445 2005 2005 CD 6344 3270 446 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3270 447 ; ; : 6344 3270 448 percent percent NN 6344 3270 449 of of IN 6344 3270 450 vote vote NN 6344 3270 451 by by IN 6344 3270 452 party party NN 6344 3270 453 - - HYPH 6344 3270 454 NA% NA% NNS 6344 3270 455 ; ; , 6344 3270 456 seats seat NNS 6344 3270 457 by by IN 6344 3270 458 party party NNP 6344 3270 459 - - HYPH 6344 3270 460 Siumut Siumut NNP 6344 3270 461 1 1 CD 6344 3270 462 , , , 6344 3270 463 Inuit Inuit NNP 6344 3270 464 Ataqatigiit Ataqatigiit NNP 6344 3270 465 1 1 CD 6344 3270 466 election election NN 6344 3270 467 results result NNS 6344 3270 468 : : : 6344 3270 469 percent percent NN 6344 3270 470 of of IN 6344 3270 471 vote vote NN 6344 3270 472 by by IN 6344 3270 473 party party NNP 6344 3270 474 - - HYPH 6344 3270 475 Siumut Siumut NNP 6344 3270 476 35.2 35.2 CD 6344 3270 477 % % NN 6344 3270 478 , , , 6344 3270 479 Inuit Inuit NNP 6344 3270 480 Ataqatigiit Ataqatigiit NNP 6344 3270 481 22.1 22.1 CD 6344 3270 482 % % NN 6344 3270 483 , , , 6344 3270 484 Atassut Atassut NNP 6344 3270 485 Party Party NNP 6344 3270 486 25.2 25.2 CD 6344 3270 487 % % NN 6344 3270 488 , , , 6344 3270 489 Candidate Candidate NNP 6344 3270 490 's 's POS 6344 3270 491 League League NNP 6344 3270 492 12.3 12.3 CD 6344 3270 493 % % NN 6344 3270 494 , , , 6344 3270 495 independent independent JJ 6344 3270 496 5.2 5.2 CD 6344 3270 497 % % NN 6344 3270 498 ; ; , 6344 3270 499 seats seat NNS 6344 3270 500 by by IN 6344 3270 501 party party NNP 6344 3270 502 - - HYPH 6344 3270 503 Siumut Siumut NNP 6344 3270 504 11 11 CD 6344 3270 505 , , , 6344 3270 506 Atassut Atassut NNP 6344 3270 507 8 8 CD 6344 3270 508 , , , 6344 3270 509 Inuit Inuit NNP 6344 3270 510 Ataqatigiit Ataqatigiit NNP 6344 3270 511 7 7 CD 6344 3270 512 , , , 6344 3270 513 Candidate Candidate NNP 6344 3270 514 List List NNP 6344 3270 515 4 4 CD 6344 3270 516 , , , 6344 3270 517 independent independent JJ 6344 3270 518 1 1 CD 6344 3270 519 elections election NNS 6344 3270 520 : : : 6344 3270 521 last last RB 6344 3270 522 held hold VBN 6344 3270 523 on on IN 6344 3270 524 16 16 CD 6344 3270 525 February February NNP 6344 3270 526 1999 1999 CD 6344 3270 527 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3270 528 next next JJ 6344 3270 529 to to TO 6344 3270 530 be be VB 6344 3270 531 held hold VBN 6344 3270 532 by by IN 6344 3270 533 NA NA NNP 6344 3270 534 February February NNP 6344 3270 535 2003 2003 CD 6344 3270 536 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3270 537 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 3270 538 branch branch NN 6344 3270 539 : : : 6344 3270 540 High High NNP 6344 3270 541 Court Court NNP 6344 3270 542 or or CC 6344 3270 543 Landsret Landsret NNP 6344 3270 544 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3270 545 appeals appeal NNS 6344 3270 546 can can MD 6344 3270 547 be be VB 6344 3270 548 made make VBN 6344 3270 549 to to IN 6344 3270 550 the the DT 6344 3270 551 Ostre Ostre NNP 6344 3270 552 Landsret Landsret NNP 6344 3270 553 or or CC 6344 3270 554 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 3270 555 Division Division NNP 6344 3270 556 of of IN 6344 3270 557 the the DT 6344 3270 558 High High NNP 6344 3270 559 Court Court NNP 6344 3270 560 or or CC 6344 3270 561 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 3270 562 Court Court NNP 6344 3270 563 in in IN 6344 3270 564 Copenhagen Copenhagen NNP 6344 3270 565 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3270 566 Political political JJ 6344 3270 567 parties party NNS 6344 3270 568 and and CC 6344 3270 569 leaders leader NNS 6344 3270 570 : : : 6344 3270 571 Akulliit Akulliit NNP 6344 3270 572 Party Party NNP 6344 3270 573 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3270 574 Bjarne Bjarne NNP 6344 3270 575 KREUTZMANN KREUTZMANN NNP 6344 3270 576 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3270 577 ; ; : 6344 3270 578 Atassut Atassut NNP 6344 3270 579 Party Party NNP 6344 3270 580 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3270 581 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 6344 3270 582 , , , 6344 3270 583 a a DT 6344 3270 584 conservative conservative JJ 6344 3270 585 party party NN 6344 3270 586 favoring favoring NN 6344 3270 587 continuing continue VBG 6344 3270 588 close close JJ 6344 3270 589 relations relation NNS 6344 3270 590 with with IN 6344 3270 591 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 3270 592 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3270 593 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3270 594 Daniel Daniel NNP 6344 3270 595 SKIFTE SKIFTE NNP 6344 3270 596 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3270 597 ; ; : 6344 3270 598 Inuit Inuit NNP 6344 3270 599 Ataqatigiit Ataqatigiit NNP 6344 3270 600 or or CC 6344 3270 601 IA IA NNP 6344 3270 602 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3270 603 Eskimo Eskimo NNP 6344 3270 604 Brotherhood Brotherhood NNP 6344 3270 605 , , , 6344 3270 606 a a DT 6344 3270 607 leftist leftist JJ 6344 3270 608 party party NN 6344 3270 609 favoring favor VBG 6344 3270 610 complete complete JJ 6344 3270 611 independence independence NN 6344 3270 612 from from IN 6344 3270 613 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 3270 614 rather rather RB 6344 3270 615 than than IN 6344 3270 616 home home NN 6344 3270 617 rule rule NN 6344 3270 618 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3270 619 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3270 620 Josef Josef NNP 6344 3270 621 MOTZFELDT MOTZFELDT NNP 6344 3270 622 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3270 623 ; ; : 6344 3270 624 Issituup Issituup NNP 6344 3270 625 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3270 626 Polar Polar NNP 6344 3270 627 Party Party NNP 6344 3270 628 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3270 629 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3270 630 Nicolai Nicolai NNP 6344 3270 631 HEINRICH HEINRICH NNP 6344 3270 632 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3270 633 ; ; : 6344 3270 634 Kattusseqatigiit Kattusseqatigiit NNP 6344 3270 635 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3270 636 Candidate Candidate NNP 6344 3270 637 List List NNP 6344 3270 638 , , , 6344 3270 639 an an DT 6344 3270 640 independent independent JJ 6344 3270 641 right right JJ 6344 3270 642 - 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- HYPH 6344 3273 10 term term NN 6344 3273 11 potential potential NN 6344 3273 12 , , , 6344 3273 13 and and CC 6344 3273 14 even even RB 6344 3273 15 this this DT 6344 3273 16 is be VBZ 6344 3273 17 limited limited JJ 6344 3273 18 due due IN 6344 3273 19 to to IN 6344 3273 20 a a DT 6344 3273 21 short short JJ 6344 3273 22 season season NN 6344 3273 23 and and CC 6344 3273 24 high high JJ 6344 3273 25 costs cost NNS 6344 3273 26 . . . 6344 3274 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 3274 2 : : : 6344 3274 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 3274 4 power power NN 6344 3274 5 parity parity NN 6344 3274 6 - - : 6344 3274 7 $ $ $ 6344 3274 8 1.1 1.1 CD 6344 3274 9 billion billion CD 6344 3274 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3274 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 3274 12 est est NNP 6344 3274 13 . . . 6344 3274 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3275 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 3275 2 - - HYPH 6344 3275 3 real real JJ 6344 3275 4 growth growth NN 6344 3275 5 rate rate NN 6344 3275 6 : : : 6344 3275 7 NA% NA% `` 6344 3275 8 GDP gdp NN 6344 3275 9 - - HYPH 6344 3275 10 per per FW 6344 3275 11 capita capita NN 6344 3275 12 : : : 6344 3275 13 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 3275 14 power power NN 6344 3275 15 parity parity NN 6344 3275 16 - 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- HYPH 6344 3279 54 production production NN 6344 3279 55 : : : 6344 3279 56 250 250 CD 6344 3279 57 million million CD 6344 3279 58 kWh kWh NNS 6344 3279 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3279 60 2000 2000 CD 6344 3279 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3279 62 Electricity electricity NN 6344 3279 63 - - HYPH 6344 3279 64 production production NN 6344 3279 65 by by IN 6344 3279 66 source source NN 6344 3279 67 : : : 6344 3279 68 fossil fossil NN 6344 3279 69 fuel fuel NN 6344 3279 70 : : : 6344 3279 71 100 100 CD 6344 3279 72 % % NN 6344 3279 73 note note NN 6344 3279 74 : : : 6344 3279 75 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 3279 76 is be VBZ 6344 3279 77 shifting shift VBG 6344 3279 78 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 3279 79 electricity electricity NN 6344 3279 80 production production NN 6344 3279 81 from from IN 6344 3279 82 fossil fossil JJ 6344 3279 83 fuel fuel NN 6344 3279 84 to to IN 6344 3279 85 hydroelectric hydroelectric VB 6344 3279 86 power power NN 6344 3279 87 production production NN 6344 3279 88 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3279 89 2000 2000 CD 6344 3279 90 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3279 91 hydro hydro NNP 6344 3279 92 : : : 6344 3279 93 0 0 CD 6344 3279 94 % % NN 6344 3279 95 other other JJ 6344 3279 96 : : : 6344 3279 97 0 0 CD 6344 3279 98 % % NN 6344 3279 99 nuclear nuclear JJ 6344 3279 100 : : : 6344 3279 101 0 0 CD 6344 3279 102 % % NN 6344 3279 103 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 3279 104 - 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NNP 6344 3279 156 , , , 6344 3279 157 2000 2000 CD 6344 3279 158 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3279 159 Exports export NNS 6344 3279 160 - - HYPH 6344 3279 161 commodities commodity NNS 6344 3279 162 : : : 6344 3279 163 fish fish NN 6344 3279 164 and and CC 6344 3279 165 fish fish NN 6344 3279 166 products product NNS 6344 3279 167 94 94 CD 6344 3279 168 % % NN 6344 3279 169 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3279 170 prawns prawn NNS 6344 3279 171 63 63 CD 6344 3279 172 % % NN 6344 3279 173 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3279 174 Exports export NNS 6344 3279 175 - - HYPH 6344 3279 176 partners partner NNS 6344 3279 177 : : : 6344 3279 178 EU EU NNP 6344 3279 179 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3279 180 mainly mainly RB 6344 3279 181 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 3279 182 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3279 183 85 85 CD 6344 3279 184 % % NN 6344 3279 185 , , , 6344 3279 186 Japan Japan NNP 6344 3279 187 8 8 CD 6344 3279 188 % % NN 6344 3279 189 , , , 6344 3279 190 US US NNP 6344 3279 191 2 2 CD 6344 3279 192 % % NN 6344 3279 193 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3279 194 1999 1999 CD 6344 3279 195 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3279 196 Imports import NNS 6344 3279 197 : : : 6344 3279 198 $ $ $ 6344 3279 199 349 349 CD 6344 3279 200 million million CD 6344 3279 201 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3279 202 c.i.f c.i.f NN 6344 3279 203 . . NNP 6344 3279 204 , , , 6344 3279 205 2000 2000 CD 6344 3279 206 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3279 207 Imports import NNS 6344 3279 208 - - HYPH 6344 3279 209 commodities commodity NNS 6344 3279 210 : : : 6344 3279 211 machinery machinery NN 6344 3279 212 and and CC 6344 3279 213 transport transport NN 6344 3279 214 equipment equipment NN 6344 3279 215 , , , 6344 3279 216 manufactured manufacture VBN 6344 3279 217 goods good NNS 6344 3279 218 , , , 6344 3279 219 food food NN 6344 3279 220 , , , 6344 3279 221 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 3279 222 products product NNS 6344 3279 223 Imports import NNS 6344 3279 224 - - HYPH 6344 3279 225 partners partner NNS 6344 3279 226 : : : 6344 3279 227 EU EU NNP 6344 3279 228 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3279 229 mostly mostly RB 6344 3279 230 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 3279 231 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3279 232 , , , 6344 3279 233 Norway Norway NNP 6344 3279 234 , , , 6344 3279 235 US US NNP 6344 3279 236 , , , 6344 3279 237 Canada Canada NNP 6344 3279 238 Debt Debt NNP 6344 3279 239 - - HYPH 6344 3279 240 external external JJ 6344 3279 241 : : : 6344 3279 242 $ $ $ 6344 3279 243 25 25 CD 6344 3279 244 million million CD 6344 3279 245 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3279 246 1999 1999 CD 6344 3279 247 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3279 248 Economic economic JJ 6344 3279 249 aid aid NN 6344 3279 250 - - HYPH 6344 3279 251 recipient recipient NN 6344 3279 252 : : : 6344 3279 253 $ $ $ 6344 3279 254 380 380 CD 6344 3279 255 million million CD 6344 3279 256 subsidy subsidy NN 6344 3279 257 from from IN 6344 3279 258 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 3279 259 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3279 260 1999 1999 CD 6344 3279 261 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3279 262 Currency currency NN 6344 3279 263 : : : 6344 3279 264 Danish danish VB 6344 3279 265 krone krone NN 6344 3279 266 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3279 267 DKK DKK NNP 6344 3279 268 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3279 269 Currency currency NN 6344 3279 270 code code NN 6344 3279 271 : : : 6344 3279 272 DKK DKK NNP 6344 3279 273 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 3279 274 rates rate NNS 6344 3279 275 : : : 6344 3279 276 Danish danish JJ 6344 3279 277 kroner kroner NN 6344 3279 278 per per IN 6344 3279 279 US US NNP 6344 3279 280 dollar dollar NN 6344 3279 281 - - HYPH 6344 3279 282 8.418 8.418 CD 6344 3279 283 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3279 284 January January NNP 6344 3279 285 2002 2002 CD 6344 3279 286 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3279 287 , , , 6344 3279 288 8.323 8.323 CD 6344 3279 289 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3279 290 2001 2001 CD 6344 3279 291 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3279 292 , , , 6344 3279 293 8.083 8.083 CD 6344 3279 294 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3279 295 2000 2000 CD 6344 3279 296 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3279 297 , , , 6344 3279 298 6.976 6.976 CD 6344 3279 299 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3279 300 1999 1999 CD 6344 3279 301 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3279 302 , , , 6344 3279 303 6.701 6.701 CD 6344 3279 304 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3279 305 1998 1998 CD 6344 3279 306 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3279 307 , , , 6344 3279 308 6.604 6.604 CD 6344 3279 309 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3279 310 1997 1997 CD 6344 3279 311 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3279 312 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 3279 313 year year NN 6344 3279 314 : : : 6344 3279 315 calendar calendar NNP 6344 3279 316 year year NN 6344 3279 317 Communications Communications NNP 6344 3279 318 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 3279 319 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 3279 320 - - HYPH 6344 3279 321 main main JJ 6344 3279 322 lines line NNS 6344 3279 323 in in IN 6344 3279 324 use use NN 6344 3279 325 : : : 6344 3279 326 25,617 25,617 CD 6344 3279 327 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3279 328 yearend yearend VB 6344 3279 329 1999 1999 CD 6344 3279 330 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3279 331 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 3279 332 - - HYPH 6344 3279 333 mobile mobile NN 6344 3279 334 cellular cellular JJ 6344 3279 335 : : : 6344 3279 336 12,676 12,676 CD 6344 3279 337 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3279 338 yearend yearend VB 6344 3279 339 1999 1999 CD 6344 3279 340 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3279 341 Telephone telephone NN 6344 3279 342 system system NN 6344 3279 343 : : : 6344 3279 344 general general JJ 6344 3279 345 assessment assessment NN 6344 3279 346 : : : 6344 3279 347 adequate adequate JJ 6344 3279 348 domestic domestic JJ 6344 3279 349 and and CC 6344 3279 350 international international JJ 6344 3279 351 service service NN 6344 3279 352 provided provide VBN 6344 3279 353 by by IN 6344 3279 354 satellite satellite NN 6344 3279 355 , , , 6344 3279 356 cables cable NNS 6344 3279 357 and and CC 6344 3279 358 microwave microwave NN 6344 3279 359 radio radio NN 6344 3279 360 relay relay NN 6344 3279 361 ; ; : 6344 3279 362 totally totally RB 6344 3279 363 digitalized digitalized JJ 6344 3279 364 microwave microwave NN 6344 3279 365 radio radio NN 6344 3279 366 relay relay NN 6344 3279 367 and and CC 6344 3279 368 satellite satellite NN 6344 3279 369 international international NNP 6344 3279 370 : : : 6344 3279 371 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3279 372 all all DT 6344 3279 373 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 3279 374 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3279 375 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3279 376 Radio radio NN 6344 3279 377 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 3279 378 stations station NNS 6344 3279 379 : : : 6344 3279 380 AM AM NNP 6344 3279 381 5 5 CD 6344 3279 382 , , , 6344 3279 383 FM FM NNP 6344 3279 384 12 12 CD 6344 3279 385 , , , 6344 3279 386 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 3279 387 0 0 CD 6344 3279 388 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3279 389 1998 1998 CD 6344 3279 390 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3279 391 Radios radio NNS 6344 3279 392 : : : 6344 3279 393 30,000 30,000 CD 6344 3279 394 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3279 395 1998 1998 CD 6344 3279 396 est est NNP 6344 3279 397 . . . 6344 3279 398 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3280 1 Television television NN 6344 3280 2 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 3280 3 stations station NNS 6344 3280 4 : : : 6344 3280 5 1 1 CD 6344 3280 6 publicly publicly RB 6344 3280 7 - - HYPH 6344 3280 8 owned own VBN 6344 3280 9 station station NN 6344 3280 10 , , , 6344 3280 11 some some DT 6344 3280 12 local local JJ 6344 3280 13 low low JJ 6344 3280 14 - - HYPH 6344 3280 15 power power NN 6344 3280 16 stations station NNS 6344 3280 17 , , , 6344 3280 18 and and CC 6344 3280 19 three three CD 6344 3280 20 AFRTS AFRTS NNP 6344 3280 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3280 22 US US NNP 6344 3280 23 Air Air NNP 6344 3280 24 Force Force NNP 6344 3280 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3280 26 stations station NNS 6344 3280 27 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3280 28 1997 1997 CD 6344 3280 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3280 30 Televisions television NNS 6344 3280 31 : : : 6344 3280 32 30,000 30,000 CD 6344 3280 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3280 34 1998 1998 CD 6344 3280 35 est est NNP 6344 3280 36 . . . 6344 3280 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3281 1 Internet internet NN 6344 3281 2 country country NN 6344 3281 3 code code NN 6344 3281 4 : : : 6344 3281 5 .gl .gl . 6344 3281 6 Internet Internet NNP 6344 3281 7 Service Service NNP 6344 3281 8 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 3281 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3281 10 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 3281 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3281 12 : : : 6344 3281 13 1 1 CD 6344 3281 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3281 15 2000 2000 CD 6344 3281 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3281 17 Internet internet NN 6344 3281 18 users user NNS 6344 3281 19 : : : 6344 3281 20 17,800 17,800 CD 6344 3281 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3281 22 2001 2001 CD 6344 3281 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3281 24 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 3281 25 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 3281 26 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 3281 27 : : : 6344 3281 28 0 0 LS 6344 3281 29 km km NN 6344 3281 30 Highways highway NNS 6344 3281 31 : : : 6344 3281 32 total total NN 6344 3281 33 : : : 6344 3281 34 150 150 CD 6344 3281 35 km km NN 6344 3281 36 paved pave VBN 6344 3281 37 : : : 6344 3281 38 60 60 CD 6344 3281 39 km km NN 6344 3281 40 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 3281 41 : : : 6344 3281 42 90 90 CD 6344 3281 43 km km NN 6344 3281 44 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 3281 45 : : : 6344 3281 46 none none NN 6344 3281 47 Ports port NNS 6344 3281 48 and and CC 6344 3281 49 harbors harbor NNS 6344 3281 50 : : : 6344 3281 51 Aasiaat Aasiaat NNP 6344 3281 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3281 53 Egedesminde Egedesminde NNP 6344 3281 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3281 55 , , , 6344 3281 56 Ilulissat Ilulissat NNP 6344 3281 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3281 58 Jakobshavn Jakobshavn NNP 6344 3281 59 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3281 60 , , , 6344 3281 61 Kangerlussuaq Kangerlussuaq NNP 6344 3281 62 , , , 6344 3281 63 Nanortalik Nanortalik NNP 6344 3281 64 , , , 6344 3281 65 Narsarsuaq Narsarsuaq NNP 6344 3281 66 , , , 6344 3281 67 Nuuk Nuuk NNP 6344 3281 68 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3281 69 Godthab Godthab NNP 6344 3281 70 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3281 71 , , , 6344 3281 72 Qaqortoq Qaqortoq NNP 6344 3281 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3281 74 Julianehab Julianehab NNP 6344 3281 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3281 76 , , , 6344 3281 77 Sisimiut Sisimiut NNP 6344 3281 78 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3281 79 Holsteinsborg Holsteinsborg NNP 6344 3281 80 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3281 81 , , , 6344 3281 82 Tasiilaq Tasiilaq NNP 6344 3281 83 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3281 84 March March NNP 6344 3281 85 2001 2001 CD 6344 3281 86 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3281 87 Merchant merchant NN 6344 3281 88 marine marine NN 6344 3281 89 : : : 6344 3281 90 total total NN 6344 3281 91 : : : 6344 3281 92 2 2 CD 6344 3281 93 ships ship NNS 6344 3281 94 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3281 95 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 3281 96 GRT GRT NNP 6344 3281 97 or or CC 6344 3281 98 over over RB 6344 3281 99 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3281 100 totaling total VBG 6344 3281 101 3,289 3,289 CD 6344 3281 102 GRT/1,500 GRT/1,500 NNP 6344 3281 103 DWT DWT NNP 6344 3281 104 ships ship NNS 6344 3281 105 by by IN 6344 3281 106 type type NN 6344 3281 107 : : : 6344 3281 108 cargo cargo NN 6344 3281 109 1 1 CD 6344 3281 110 , , , 6344 3281 111 passenger passenger NN 6344 3281 112 1 1 CD 6344 3281 113 , , , 6344 3281 114 includes include VBZ 6344 3281 115 a a DT 6344 3281 116 foreign foreign NN 6344 3281 117 - - HYPH 6344 3281 118 owned own VBN 6344 3281 119 ship ship NN 6344 3281 120 registered register VBN 6344 3281 121 here here RB 6344 3281 122 as as IN 6344 3281 123 a a DT 6344 3281 124 flag flag NN 6344 3281 125 of of IN 6344 3281 126 convenience convenience NN 6344 3281 127 : : : 6344 3281 128 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 3281 129 1 1 CD 6344 3281 130 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3281 131 2002 2002 CD 6344 3281 132 est est NNP 6344 3281 133 . . . 6344 3281 134 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3282 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 3282 2 : : : 6344 3282 3 15 15 CD 6344 3282 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3282 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 3282 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3282 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 3282 8 - - , 6344 3282 9 with with IN 6344 3282 10 paved paved JJ 6344 3282 11 runways runway NNS 6344 3282 12 : : : 6344 3282 13 total total NN 6344 3282 14 : : : 6344 3282 15 9 9 CD 6344 3282 16 over over IN 6344 3282 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 3282 18 m m NN 6344 3282 19 : : : 6344 3282 20 1 1 CD 6344 3282 21 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 3282 22 to to IN 6344 3282 23 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 3282 24 m m NN 6344 3282 25 : : : 6344 3282 26 1 1 CD 6344 3282 27 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 3282 28 to to TO 6344 3282 29 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 3282 30 m m NN 6344 3282 31 : : : 6344 3282 32 1 1 CD 6344 3282 33 914 914 CD 6344 3282 34 to to TO 6344 3282 35 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 3282 36 m m NN 6344 3282 37 : : : 6344 3282 38 1 1 CD 6344 3282 39 under under IN 6344 3282 40 914 914 CD 6344 3282 41 m m NN 6344 3282 42 : : : 6344 3282 43 5 5 CD 6344 3282 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3282 45 2001 2001 CD 6344 3282 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3282 47 Airports airport NNS 6344 3282 48 - - , 6344 3282 49 with with IN 6344 3282 50 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 3282 51 runways runway NNS 6344 3282 52 : : : 6344 3282 53 total total NN 6344 3282 54 : : : 6344 3282 55 6 6 CD 6344 3282 56 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 3282 57 to to TO 6344 3282 58 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 3282 59 m m NN 6344 3282 60 : : : 6344 3282 61 1 1 CD 6344 3282 62 914 914 CD 6344 3282 63 to to TO 6344 3282 64 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 3282 65 m m NN 6344 3282 66 : : : 6344 3282 67 3 3 CD 6344 3282 68 under under IN 6344 3282 69 914 914 CD 6344 3282 70 m m NN 6344 3282 71 : : : 6344 3282 72 2 2 CD 6344 3282 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3282 74 2001 2001 CD 6344 3282 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3282 76 Military Military NNP 6344 3282 77 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 3282 78 Military Military NNP 6344 3282 79 - - HYPH 6344 3282 80 note note NN 6344 3282 81 : : : 6344 3282 82 defense defense NN 6344 3282 83 is be VBZ 6344 3282 84 the the DT 6344 3282 85 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 3282 86 of of IN 6344 3282 87 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 3282 88 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 3282 89 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 3282 90 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 3282 91 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 3282 92 - - : 6344 3282 93 international international RB 6344 3282 94 : : : 6344 3282 95 none none NN 6344 3282 96 This this DT 6344 3282 97 page page NN 6344 3282 98 was be VBD 6344 3282 99 last last RB 6344 3282 100 updated update VBN 6344 3282 101 on on IN 6344 3282 102 1 1 CD 6344 3282 103 January January NNP 6344 3282 104 2002 2002 CD 6344 3282 105 = = SYM 6344 3282 106 = = SYM 6344 3282 107 = = SYM 6344 3282 108 = = SYM 6344 3282 109 = = SYM 6344 3282 110 = = SYM 6344 3282 111 = = SYM 6344 3282 112 = = SYM 6344 3282 113 = = SYM 6344 3282 114 = = SYM 6344 3282 115 = = SYM 6344 3282 116 = = SYM 6344 3282 117 = = SYM 6344 3282 118 = = SYM 6344 3282 119 = = SYM 6344 3282 120 = = SYM 6344 3282 121 = = SYM 6344 3282 122 = = SYM 6344 3282 123 = = SYM 6344 3282 124 = = SYM 6344 3282 125 = = SYM 6344 3282 126 = = SYM 6344 3282 127 = = SYM 6344 3282 128 = = SYM 6344 3282 129 = = SYM 6344 3282 130 = = SYM 6344 3282 131 = = SYM 6344 3282 132 = = SYM 6344 3282 133 = = SYM 6344 3282 134 = = SYM 6344 3282 135 = = SYM 6344 3282 136 = = SYM 6344 3282 137 = = SYM 6344 3282 138 = = SYM 6344 3282 139 = = SYM 6344 3282 140 = = SYM 6344 3282 141 = = SYM 6344 3282 142 = = SYM 6344 3282 143 = = SYM 6344 3282 144 = = SYM 6344 3282 145 = = SYM 6344 3282 146 = = SYM 6344 3282 147 = = SYM 6344 3282 148 = = SYM 6344 3282 149 = = SYM 6344 3282 150 = = SYM 6344 3282 151 = = SYM 6344 3282 152 = = SYM 6344 3282 153 = = SYM 6344 3282 154 = = SYM 6344 3282 155 = = SYM 6344 3282 156 = = SYM 6344 3282 157 = = SYM 6344 3282 158 = = SYM 6344 3282 159 = = SYM 6344 3282 160 = = SYM 6344 3282 161 = = SYM 6344 3282 162 = = SYM 6344 3282 163 = = SYM 6344 3282 164 = = SYM 6344 3282 165 = = SYM 6344 3282 166 = = SYM 6344 3282 167 = = SYM 6344 3282 168 = = SYM 6344 3282 169 = = SYM 6344 3282 170 = = SYM 6344 3282 171 = = SYM 6344 3282 172 = = SYM 6344 3282 173 = = SYM 6344 3282 174 = = SYM 6344 3282 175 = = NFP 6344 3282 176 = = NFP 6344 3282 177 Germany Germany NNP 6344 3282 178 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 3282 179 Germany Germany NNP 6344 3282 180 Background Background NNP 6344 3282 181 : : : 6344 3282 182 As as IN 6344 3282 183 Europe Europe NNP 6344 3282 184 's 's POS 6344 3282 185 largest large JJS 6344 3282 186 economy economy NN 6344 3282 187 and and CC 6344 3282 188 most most RBS 6344 3282 189 populous populous JJ 6344 3282 190 nation nation NN 6344 3282 191 , , , 6344 3282 192 Germany Germany NNP 6344 3282 193 remains remain VBZ 6344 3282 194 a a DT 6344 3282 195 key key JJ 6344 3282 196 member member NN 6344 3282 197 of of IN 6344 3282 198 the the DT 6344 3282 199 continent continent NN 6344 3282 200 's 's POS 6344 3282 201 economic economic JJ 6344 3282 202 , , , 6344 3282 203 political political JJ 6344 3282 204 , , , 6344 3282 205 and and CC 6344 3282 206 defense defense NN 6344 3282 207 organizations organization NNS 6344 3282 208 . . . 6344 3283 1 European european JJ 6344 3283 2 power power NN 6344 3283 3 struggles struggle NNS 6344 3283 4 immersed immerse VBD 6344 3283 5 the the DT 6344 3283 6 country country NN 6344 3283 7 in in IN 6344 3283 8 two two CD 6344 3283 9 devastating devastating JJ 6344 3283 10 World World NNP 6344 3283 11 Wars Wars NNPS 6344 3283 12 in in IN 6344 3283 13 the the DT 6344 3283 14 first first JJ 6344 3283 15 half half NN 6344 3283 16 of of IN 6344 3283 17 the the DT 6344 3283 18 20th 20th JJ 6344 3283 19 century century NN 6344 3283 20 and and CC 6344 3283 21 left leave VBD 6344 3283 22 the the DT 6344 3283 23 country country NN 6344 3283 24 occupied occupy VBN 6344 3283 25 by by IN 6344 3283 26 the the DT 6344 3283 27 victorious victorious JJ 6344 3283 28 Allied allied JJ 6344 3283 29 powers power NNS 6344 3283 30 of of IN 6344 3283 31 the the DT 6344 3283 32 US US NNP 6344 3283 33 , , , 6344 3283 34 UK UK NNP 6344 3283 35 , , , 6344 3283 36 France France NNP 6344 3283 37 , , , 6344 3283 38 and and CC 6344 3283 39 the the DT 6344 3283 40 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 3283 41 Union Union NNP 6344 3283 42 in in IN 6344 3283 43 1945 1945 CD 6344 3283 44 . . . 6344 3284 1 With with IN 6344 3284 2 the the DT 6344 3284 3 advent advent NN 6344 3284 4 of of IN 6344 3284 5 the the DT 6344 3284 6 Cold Cold NNP 6344 3284 7 War War NNP 6344 3284 8 , , , 6344 3284 9 two two CD 6344 3284 10 German german JJ 6344 3284 11 states state NNS 6344 3284 12 were be VBD 6344 3284 13 formed form VBN 6344 3284 14 in in IN 6344 3284 15 1949 1949 CD 6344 3284 16 : : : 6344 3284 17 the the DT 6344 3284 18 western western JJ 6344 3284 19 Federal Federal NNP 6344 3284 20 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3284 21 of of IN 6344 3284 22 Germany Germany NNP 6344 3284 23 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3284 24 FRG FRG NNP 6344 3284 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3284 26 and and CC 6344 3284 27 the the DT 6344 3284 28 eastern eastern JJ 6344 3284 29 German German NNP 6344 3284 30 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3284 31 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3284 32 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3284 33 GDR GDR NNP 6344 3284 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3284 35 . . . 6344 3285 1 The the DT 6344 3285 2 democratic democratic JJ 6344 3285 3 FRG FRG NNP 6344 3285 4 embedded embed VBD 6344 3285 5 itself -PRON- PRP 6344 3285 6 in in IN 6344 3285 7 key key JJ 6344 3285 8 Western western JJ 6344 3285 9 economic economic JJ 6344 3285 10 and and CC 6344 3285 11 security security NN 6344 3285 12 organizations organization NNS 6344 3285 13 , , , 6344 3285 14 the the DT 6344 3285 15 EC EC NNP 6344 3285 16 , , , 6344 3285 17 which which WDT 6344 3285 18 became become VBD 6344 3285 19 the the DT 6344 3285 20 EU EU NNP 6344 3285 21 , , , 6344 3285 22 and and CC 6344 3285 23 NATO NATO NNP 6344 3285 24 , , , 6344 3285 25 while while IN 6344 3285 26 the the DT 6344 3285 27 communist communist NNP 6344 3285 28 GDR GDR NNP 6344 3285 29 was be VBD 6344 3285 30 on on IN 6344 3285 31 the the DT 6344 3285 32 front front JJ 6344 3285 33 line line NN 6344 3285 34 of of IN 6344 3285 35 the the DT 6344 3285 36 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 3285 37 - - HYPH 6344 3285 38 led lead VBN 6344 3285 39 Warsaw Warsaw NNP 6344 3285 40 Pact Pact NNP 6344 3285 41 . . . 6344 3286 1 The the DT 6344 3286 2 decline decline NN 6344 3286 3 of of IN 6344 3286 4 the the DT 6344 3286 5 USSR USSR NNP 6344 3286 6 and and CC 6344 3286 7 the the DT 6344 3286 8 end end NN 6344 3286 9 of of IN 6344 3286 10 the the DT 6344 3286 11 Cold Cold NNP 6344 3286 12 War War NNP 6344 3286 13 allowed allow VBN 6344 3286 14 for for IN 6344 3286 15 German german JJ 6344 3286 16 unification unification NN 6344 3286 17 in in IN 6344 3286 18 1990 1990 CD 6344 3286 19 . . . 6344 3287 1 Since since IN 6344 3287 2 then then RB 6344 3287 3 Germany Germany NNP 6344 3287 4 has have VBZ 6344 3287 5 expended expend VBN 6344 3287 6 considerable considerable JJ 6344 3287 7 funds fund NNS 6344 3287 8 to to TO 6344 3287 9 bring bring VB 6344 3287 10 eastern eastern JJ 6344 3287 11 productivity productivity NN 6344 3287 12 and and CC 6344 3287 13 wages wage NNS 6344 3287 14 up up IN 6344 3287 15 to to IN 6344 3287 16 western western JJ 6344 3287 17 standards standard NNS 6344 3287 18 . . . 6344 3288 1 In in IN 6344 3288 2 January January NNP 6344 3288 3 2002 2002 CD 6344 3288 4 , , , 6344 3288 5 Germany Germany NNP 6344 3288 6 and and CC 6344 3288 7 11 11 CD 6344 3288 8 other other JJ 6344 3288 9 EU EU NNP 6344 3288 10 countries country NNS 6344 3288 11 introduced introduce VBD 6344 3288 12 a a DT 6344 3288 13 common common JJ 6344 3288 14 European european JJ 6344 3288 15 currency currency NN 6344 3288 16 , , , 6344 3288 17 the the DT 6344 3288 18 euro euro NNP 6344 3288 19 . . . 6344 3289 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3289 2 Germany Germany NNP 6344 3289 3 Location Location NNP 6344 3289 4 : : : 6344 3289 5 Central Central NNP 6344 3289 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 3289 7 , , , 6344 3289 8 bordering border VBG 6344 3289 9 the the DT 6344 3289 10 Baltic Baltic NNP 6344 3289 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3289 12 and and CC 6344 3289 13 the the DT 6344 3289 14 North North NNP 6344 3289 15 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3289 16 , , , 6344 3289 17 between between IN 6344 3289 18 the the DT 6344 3289 19 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 3289 20 and and CC 6344 3289 21 Poland Poland NNP 6344 3289 22 , , , 6344 3289 23 south south RB 6344 3289 24 of of IN 6344 3289 25 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 3289 26 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 3289 27 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 3289 28 : : : 6344 3289 29 51 51 CD 6344 3289 30 00 00 CD 6344 3289 31 N n CD 6344 3289 32 , , , 6344 3289 33 9 9 CD 6344 3289 34 00 00 CD 6344 3289 35 E e NN 6344 3289 36 Map Map NNP 6344 3289 37 references reference NNS 6344 3289 38 : : : 6344 3289 39 Europe Europe NNP 6344 3289 40 Area Area NNP 6344 3289 41 : : : 6344 3289 42 total total NN 6344 3289 43 : : : 6344 3289 44 357,021 357,021 CD 6344 3289 45 sq sq NNP 6344 3289 46 km km NNP 6344 3289 47 water water NN 6344 3289 48 : : : 6344 3289 49 7,798 7,798 CD 6344 3289 50 sq sq NN 6344 3289 51 km km NNP 6344 3289 52 land land NN 6344 3289 53 : : : 6344 3289 54 349,223 349,223 CD 6344 3289 55 sq sq NNP 6344 3289 56 km km NNP 6344 3289 57 Area Area NNP 6344 3289 58 - - HYPH 6344 3289 59 comparative comparative JJ 6344 3289 60 : : : 6344 3289 61 slightly slightly RB 6344 3289 62 smaller small JJR 6344 3289 63 than than IN 6344 3289 64 Montana Montana NNP 6344 3289 65 Land Land NNP 6344 3289 66 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 3289 67 : : : 6344 3289 68 total total JJ 6344 3289 69 : : : 6344 3289 70 3,621 3,621 CD 6344 3289 71 km km NN 6344 3289 72 border border NN 6344 3289 73 countries country NNS 6344 3289 74 : : : 6344 3289 75 Austria Austria NNP 6344 3289 76 784 784 CD 6344 3289 77 km km NN 6344 3289 78 , , , 6344 3289 79 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 3289 80 167 167 CD 6344 3289 81 km km NN 6344 3289 82 , , , 6344 3289 83 Czech Czech NNP 6344 3289 84 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3289 85 646 646 CD 6344 3289 86 km km NNS 6344 3289 87 , , , 6344 3289 88 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 3289 89 68 68 CD 6344 3289 90 km km NNS 6344 3289 91 , , , 6344 3289 92 France France NNP 6344 3289 93 451 451 CD 6344 3289 94 km km NNS 6344 3289 95 , , , 6344 3289 96 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 3289 97 138 138 CD 6344 3289 98 km km NNS 6344 3289 99 , , , 6344 3289 100 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 3289 101 577 577 CD 6344 3289 102 km km NN 6344 3289 103 , , , 6344 3289 104 Poland Poland NNP 6344 3289 105 456 456 CD 6344 3289 106 km km NNS 6344 3289 107 , , , 6344 3289 108 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 3289 109 334 334 CD 6344 3289 110 km km NN 6344 3289 111 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 3289 112 : : : 6344 3289 113 2,389 2,389 CD 6344 3289 114 km km NN 6344 3289 115 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 3289 116 claims claim VBZ 6344 3289 117 : : : 6344 3289 118 continental continental NNP 6344 3289 119 shelf shelf NNP 6344 3289 120 : : : 6344 3289 121 200-m 200-m CD 6344 3289 122 depth depth NN 6344 3289 123 or or CC 6344 3289 124 to to IN 6344 3289 125 the the DT 6344 3289 126 depth depth NN 6344 3289 127 of of IN 6344 3289 128 exploitation exploitation NN 6344 3289 129 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 3289 130 economic economic JJ 6344 3289 131 zone zone NN 6344 3289 132 : : : 6344 3289 133 200 200 CD 6344 3289 134 NM NM NNP 6344 3289 135 territorial territorial JJ 6344 3289 136 sea sea NN 6344 3289 137 : : : 6344 3289 138 12 12 CD 6344 3289 139 NM NM NNP 6344 3289 140 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3289 141 : : : 6344 3289 142 temperate temperate VB 6344 3289 143 and and CC 6344 3289 144 marine marine RB 6344 3289 145 ; ; : 6344 3289 146 cool cool JJ 6344 3289 147 , , , 6344 3289 148 cloudy cloudy JJ 6344 3289 149 , , , 6344 3289 150 wet wet JJ 6344 3289 151 winters winter NNS 6344 3289 152 and and CC 6344 3289 153 summers summer NNS 6344 3289 154 ; ; , 6344 3289 155 occasional occasional JJ 6344 3289 156 warm warm NNP 6344 3289 157 foehn foehn NN 6344 3289 158 wind wind NN 6344 3289 159 Terrain terrain NN 6344 3289 160 : : : 6344 3289 161 lowlands lowland NNS 6344 3289 162 in in IN 6344 3289 163 north north NN 6344 3289 164 , , , 6344 3289 165 uplands upland NNS 6344 3289 166 in in IN 6344 3289 167 center center NN 6344 3289 168 , , , 6344 3289 169 Bavarian Bavarian NNP 6344 3289 170 Alps Alps NNP 6344 3289 171 in in IN 6344 3289 172 south south JJ 6344 3289 173 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 3289 174 extremes extreme NNS 6344 3289 175 : : : 6344 3289 176 lowest low JJS 6344 3289 177 point point NN 6344 3289 178 : : : 6344 3289 179 Freepsum Freepsum NNP 6344 3289 180 Lake Lake NNP 6344 3289 181 -2 -2 NNP 6344 3289 182 m m DT 6344 3289 183 highest high JJS 6344 3289 184 point point NN 6344 3289 185 : : : 6344 3289 186 Zugspitze Zugspitze NNP 6344 3289 187 2,963 2,963 CD 6344 3289 188 m m NNP 6344 3289 189 Natural natural JJ 6344 3289 190 resources resource NNS 6344 3289 191 : : : 6344 3289 192 iron iron NN 6344 3289 193 ore ore NN 6344 3289 194 , , , 6344 3289 195 coal coal NN 6344 3289 196 , , , 6344 3289 197 potash potash NN 6344 3289 198 , , , 6344 3289 199 timber timber NN 6344 3289 200 , , , 6344 3289 201 lignite lignite NN 6344 3289 202 , , , 6344 3289 203 uranium uranium NN 6344 3289 204 , , , 6344 3289 205 copper copper NN 6344 3289 206 , , , 6344 3289 207 natural natural JJ 6344 3289 208 gas gas NN 6344 3289 209 , , , 6344 3289 210 salt salt NN 6344 3289 211 , , , 6344 3289 212 nickel nickel NN 6344 3289 213 , , , 6344 3289 214 arable arable JJ 6344 3289 215 land land NN 6344 3289 216 Land Land NNP 6344 3289 217 use use NN 6344 3289 218 : : : 6344 3289 219 arable arable JJ 6344 3289 220 land land NN 6344 3289 221 : : : 6344 3289 222 34 34 CD 6344 3289 223 % % NN 6344 3289 224 permanent permanent JJ 6344 3289 225 crops crop NNS 6344 3289 226 : : : 6344 3289 227 1 1 CD 6344 3289 228 % % NN 6344 3289 229 other other JJ 6344 3289 230 : : : 6344 3289 231 65 65 CD 6344 3289 232 % % NN 6344 3289 233 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3289 234 1998 1998 CD 6344 3289 235 est est NNP 6344 3289 236 . . . 6344 3289 237 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3290 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 3290 2 land land NN 6344 3290 3 : : : 6344 3290 4 4,850 4,850 CD 6344 3290 5 sq sq NNP 6344 3290 6 km km NNP 6344 3290 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3290 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 3290 9 est est NNP 6344 3290 10 . . . 6344 3290 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3291 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 3291 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 3291 3 : : : 6344 3291 4 flooding flood VBG 6344 3291 5 Environment Environment NNP 6344 3291 6 - - HYPH 6344 3291 7 current current JJ 6344 3291 8 issues issue NNS 6344 3291 9 : : : 6344 3291 10 emissions emission NNS 6344 3291 11 from from IN 6344 3291 12 coal coal NN 6344 3291 13 - - HYPH 6344 3291 14 burning burn VBG 6344 3291 15 utilities utility NNS 6344 3291 16 and and CC 6344 3291 17 industries industry NNS 6344 3291 18 contribute contribute VBP 6344 3291 19 to to IN 6344 3291 20 air air NN 6344 3291 21 pollution pollution NN 6344 3291 22 ; ; , 6344 3291 23 acid acid JJ 6344 3291 24 rain rain NN 6344 3291 25 , , , 6344 3291 26 resulting result VBG 6344 3291 27 from from IN 6344 3291 28 sulfur sulfur NN 6344 3291 29 dioxide dioxide NN 6344 3291 30 emissions emission NNS 6344 3291 31 , , , 6344 3291 32 is be VBZ 6344 3291 33 damaging damaging JJ 6344 3291 34 forests forest NNS 6344 3291 35 ; ; : 6344 3291 36 pollution pollution NN 6344 3291 37 in in IN 6344 3291 38 the the DT 6344 3291 39 Baltic Baltic NNP 6344 3291 40 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3291 41 from from IN 6344 3291 42 raw raw JJ 6344 3291 43 sewage sewage NN 6344 3291 44 and and CC 6344 3291 45 industrial industrial JJ 6344 3291 46 effluents effluent NNS 6344 3291 47 from from IN 6344 3291 48 rivers river NNS 6344 3291 49 in in IN 6344 3291 50 eastern eastern JJ 6344 3291 51 Germany Germany NNP 6344 3291 52 ; ; : 6344 3291 53 hazardous hazardous JJ 6344 3291 54 waste waste NN 6344 3291 55 disposal disposal NN 6344 3291 56 ; ; : 6344 3291 57 government government NN 6344 3291 58 established establish VBD 6344 3291 59 a a DT 6344 3291 60 mechanism mechanism NN 6344 3291 61 for for IN 6344 3291 62 ending end VBG 6344 3291 63 the the DT 6344 3291 64 use use NN 6344 3291 65 of of IN 6344 3291 66 nuclear nuclear JJ 6344 3291 67 power power NN 6344 3291 68 over over IN 6344 3291 69 the the DT 6344 3291 70 next next JJ 6344 3291 71 15 15 CD 6344 3291 72 years year NNS 6344 3291 73 ; ; : 6344 3291 74 government government NN 6344 3291 75 working work VBG 6344 3291 76 to to TO 6344 3291 77 meet meet VB 6344 3291 78 EU EU NNP 6344 3291 79 commitment commitment NN 6344 3291 80 to to TO 6344 3291 81 identify identify VB 6344 3291 82 nature nature NN 6344 3291 83 preservation preservation NN 6344 3291 84 areas area NNS 6344 3291 85 in in IN 6344 3291 86 line line NN 6344 3291 87 with with IN 6344 3291 88 the the DT 6344 3291 89 EU EU NNP 6344 3291 90 's 's POS 6344 3291 91 Flora Flora NNP 6344 3291 92 , , , 6344 3291 93 Fauna Fauna NNP 6344 3291 94 , , , 6344 3291 95 and and CC 6344 3291 96 Habitat Habitat NNP 6344 3291 97 directive directive NN 6344 3291 98 Environment Environment NNP 6344 3291 99 - - HYPH 6344 3291 100 international international JJ 6344 3291 101 agreements agreement NNS 6344 3291 102 : : : 6344 3291 103 party party NN 6344 3291 104 to to TO 6344 3291 105 : : : 6344 3291 106 Air Air NNP 6344 3291 107 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3291 108 , , , 6344 3291 109 Air Air NNP 6344 3291 110 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3291 111 - - HYPH 6344 3291 112 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 3291 113 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 3291 114 , , , 6344 3291 115 Air Air NNP 6344 3291 116 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3291 117 - - HYPH 6344 3291 118 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 3291 119 85 85 CD 6344 3291 120 , , , 6344 3291 121 Air Air NNP 6344 3291 122 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3291 123 - - HYPH 6344 3291 124 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 3291 125 94 94 CD 6344 3291 126 , , , 6344 3291 127 Air Air NNP 6344 3291 128 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3291 129 - - HYPH 6344 3291 130 Volatile Volatile NNP 6344 3291 131 Organic Organic NNP 6344 3291 132 Compounds Compounds NNPS 6344 3291 133 , , , 6344 3291 134 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 3291 135 - - HYPH 6344 3291 136 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 3291 137 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 3291 138 , , , 6344 3291 139 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 3291 140 - - HYPH 6344 3291 141 Marine Marine NNP 6344 3291 142 Living Living NNP 6344 3291 143 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 3291 144 , , , 6344 3291 145 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 3291 146 Seals Seals NNPS 6344 3291 147 , , , 6344 3291 148 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 3291 149 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 3291 150 , , , 6344 3291 151 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 3291 152 , , , 6344 3291 153 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3291 154 Change Change NNP 6344 3291 155 , , , 6344 3291 156 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 3291 157 , , , 6344 3291 158 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 3291 159 Species Species NNPS 6344 3291 160 , , , 6344 3291 161 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 3291 162 Modification Modification NNP 6344 3291 163 , , , 6344 3291 164 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 3291 165 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 3291 166 , , , 6344 3291 167 Law Law NNP 6344 3291 168 of of IN 6344 3291 169 the the DT 6344 3291 170 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3291 171 , , , 6344 3291 172 Marine Marine NNP 6344 3291 173 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 3291 174 , , , 6344 3291 175 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 3291 176 Test Test NNP 6344 3291 177 Ban Ban NNP 6344 3291 178 , , , 6344 3291 179 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 3291 180 Layer Layer NNP 6344 3291 181 Protection Protection NNP 6344 3291 182 , , , 6344 3291 183 Ship Ship NNP 6344 3291 184 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3291 185 , , , 6344 3291 186 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 3291 187 Timber Timber NNP 6344 3291 188 83 83 CD 6344 3291 189 , , , 6344 3291 190 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 3291 191 Timber Timber NNP 6344 3291 192 94 94 CD 6344 3291 193 , , , 6344 3291 194 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 3291 195 , , , 6344 3291 196 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 3291 197 signed sign VBD 6344 3291 198 , , , 6344 3291 199 but but CC 6344 3291 200 not not RB 6344 3291 201 ratified ratified JJ 6344 3291 202 : : : 6344 3291 203 Air Air NNP 6344 3291 204 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3291 205 - - HYPH 6344 3291 206 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 3291 207 Organic Organic NNP 6344 3291 208 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 3291 209 , , , 6344 3291 210 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3291 211 Change Change NNP 6344 3291 212 - - HYPH 6344 3291 213 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 3291 214 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 3291 215 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3291 216 - - HYPH 6344 3291 217 note note NNP 6344 3291 218 : : : 6344 3291 219 strategic strategic JJ 6344 3291 220 location location NN 6344 3291 221 on on IN 6344 3291 222 North North NNP 6344 3291 223 European European NNP 6344 3291 224 Plain Plain NNP 6344 3291 225 and and CC 6344 3291 226 along along IN 6344 3291 227 the the DT 6344 3291 228 entrance entrance NN 6344 3291 229 to to IN 6344 3291 230 the the DT 6344 3291 231 Baltic Baltic NNP 6344 3291 232 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3291 233 People People NNPS 6344 3291 234 Germany Germany NNP 6344 3291 235 Population Population NNP 6344 3291 236 : : : 6344 3291 237 83,251,851 83,251,851 CD 6344 3291 238 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3291 239 July July NNP 6344 3291 240 2002 2002 CD 6344 3291 241 est est NNP 6344 3291 242 . . . 6344 3291 243 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3292 1 Age age NN 6344 3292 2 structure structure NN 6344 3292 3 : : : 6344 3292 4 15.4 15.4 CD 6344 3292 5 % % NN 6344 3292 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3292 7 male male JJ 6344 3292 8 6,568,699 6,568,699 CD 6344 3292 9 ; ; : 6344 3292 10 female female JJ 6344 3292 11 6,227,148 6,227,148 CD 6344 3292 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3292 13 15 15 CD 6344 3292 14 - - SYM 6344 3292 15 64 64 CD 6344 3292 16 years year NNS 6344 3292 17 : : : 6344 3292 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3292 19 male male JJ 6344 3292 20 5,546,140 5,546,140 CD 6344 3292 21 ; ; : 6344 3292 22 female female JJ 6344 3292 23 8,607,361 8,607,361 CD 6344 3292 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3292 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3292 26 2002 2002 CD 6344 3292 27 est est NNP 6344 3292 28 . . . 6344 3292 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3293 1 Population population NN 6344 3293 2 growth growth NN 6344 3293 3 rate rate NN 6344 3293 4 : : : 6344 3293 5 0.26 0.26 CD 6344 3293 6 % % NN 6344 3293 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3293 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3293 9 est est NNP 6344 3293 10 . . . 6344 3293 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3294 1 Birth birth NN 6344 3294 2 rate rate NN 6344 3294 3 : : : 6344 3294 4 8.99 8.99 CD 6344 3294 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NNP 6344 3294 6 population population NN 6344 3294 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3294 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3294 9 est est NNP 6344 3294 10 . . . 6344 3294 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3295 1 Death death NN 6344 3295 2 rate rate NN 6344 3295 3 : : : 6344 3295 4 10.36 10.36 CD 6344 3295 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3295 6 population population NN 6344 3295 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3295 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3295 9 est est NNP 6344 3295 10 . . . 6344 3295 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3296 1 Net net JJ 6344 3296 2 migration migration NN 6344 3296 3 rate rate NN 6344 3296 4 : : : 6344 3296 5 3.99 3.99 CD 6344 3296 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 3296 7 population population NN 6344 3296 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3296 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 3296 10 est est NNP 6344 3296 11 . . . 6344 3296 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3297 1 Sex sex NN 6344 3297 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 3297 3 : : : 6344 3297 4 at at IN 6344 3297 5 birth birth NN 6344 3297 6 : : : 6344 3297 7 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 3297 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3297 9 under under IN 6344 3297 10 15 15 CD 6344 3297 11 years year NNS 6344 3297 12 : : : 6344 3297 13 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 3297 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3297 15 15 15 CD 6344 3297 16 - - HYPH 6344 3297 17 64 64 CD 6344 3297 18 years year NNS 6344 3297 19 : : : 6344 3297 20 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 3297 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3297 22 65 65 CD 6344 3297 23 years year NNS 6344 3297 24 and and CC 6344 3297 25 over over IN 6344 3297 26 : : : 6344 3297 27 0.64 0.64 CD 6344 3297 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 3297 29 total total JJ 6344 3297 30 population population NN 6344 3297 31 : : : 6344 3297 32 0.96 0.96 CD 6344 3297 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3297 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3297 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 3297 36 est est NNP 6344 3297 37 . . . 6344 3297 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3298 1 Infant infant NN 6344 3298 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 3298 3 rate rate NN 6344 3298 4 : : : 6344 3298 5 4.65 4.65 CD 6344 3298 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3298 7 live live JJ 6344 3298 8 births birth NNS 6344 3298 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3298 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 3298 11 est est NNP 6344 3298 12 . . . 6344 3298 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3299 1 Life life NN 6344 3299 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 3299 3 at at IN 6344 3299 4 birth birth NN 6344 3299 5 : : : 6344 3299 6 81.09 81.09 CD 6344 3299 7 years year NNS 6344 3299 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3299 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 3299 10 est est NNP 6344 3299 11 . . . 6344 3299 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3300 1 male male NN 6344 3300 2 : : : 6344 3300 3 Total total JJ 6344 3300 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 3300 5 rate rate NN 6344 3300 6 : : : 6344 3300 7 1.39 1.39 CD 6344 3300 8 children child NNS 6344 3300 9 born bear VBN 6344 3300 10 / / SYM 6344 3300 11 woman woman NN 6344 3300 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3300 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 3300 14 est est NNP 6344 3300 15 . . . 6344 3300 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3301 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3301 2 / / SYM 6344 3301 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3301 4 - - HYPH 6344 3301 5 adult adult NN 6344 3301 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 3301 7 rate rate NN 6344 3301 8 : : : 6344 3301 9 0.1 0.1 CD 6344 3301 10 % % NN 6344 3301 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3301 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 3301 13 est est NNP 6344 3301 14 . . . 6344 3301 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3302 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3302 2 / / SYM 6344 3302 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3302 4 - - HYPH 6344 3302 5 people people NNS 6344 3302 6 living live VBG 6344 3302 7 with with IN 6344 3302 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3302 9 / / SYM 6344 3302 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3302 11 : : : 6344 3302 12 37,000 37,000 CD 6344 3302 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3302 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 3302 15 est est NNP 6344 3302 16 . . . 6344 3302 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3303 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3303 2 / / SYM 6344 3303 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3303 4 - - HYPH 6344 3303 5 deaths death NNS 6344 3303 6 : : : 6344 3303 7 600 600 CD 6344 3303 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3303 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 3303 10 est est NNP 6344 3303 11 . . . 6344 3303 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3304 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 3304 2 : : : 6344 3304 3 noun noun NNP 6344 3304 4 : : : 6344 3304 5 German(s German(s NNP 6344 3304 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3304 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 3304 8 : : : 6344 3304 9 German german JJ 6344 3304 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 3304 11 groups group NNS 6344 3304 12 : : : 6344 3304 13 German german JJ 6344 3304 14 91.5 91.5 CD 6344 3304 15 % % NN 6344 3304 16 , , , 6344 3304 17 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 3304 18 2.4 2.4 CD 6344 3304 19 % % NN 6344 3304 20 , , , 6344 3304 21 other other JJ 6344 3304 22 6.1 6.1 CD 6344 3304 23 % % NN 6344 3304 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3304 25 made make VBN 6344 3304 26 up up RP 6344 3304 27 largely largely RB 6344 3304 28 of of IN 6344 3304 29 Serbo Serbo NNP 6344 3304 30 - - HYPH 6344 3304 31 Croatian Croatian NNP 6344 3304 32 , , , 6344 3304 33 Italian italian JJ 6344 3304 34 , , , 6344 3304 35 Russian russian JJ 6344 3304 36 , , , 6344 3304 37 Greek greek JJ 6344 3304 38 , , , 6344 3304 39 Polish polish JJ 6344 3304 40 , , , 6344 3304 41 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 3304 42 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3304 43 Religions religion NNS 6344 3304 44 : : : 6344 3304 45 Protestant protestant NN 6344 3304 46 34 34 CD 6344 3304 47 % % NN 6344 3304 48 , , , 6344 3304 49 Roman Roman NNP 6344 3304 50 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 3304 51 34 34 CD 6344 3304 52 % % NN 6344 3304 53 , , , 6344 3304 54 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 3304 55 3.7 3.7 CD 6344 3304 56 % % NN 6344 3304 57 , , , 6344 3304 58 unaffiliated unaffiliated JJ 6344 3304 59 or or CC 6344 3304 60 other other JJ 6344 3304 61 28.3 28.3 CD 6344 3304 62 % % NN 6344 3304 63 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 3304 64 : : : 6344 3304 65 German german JJ 6344 3304 66 Literacy literacy NN 6344 3304 67 : : : 6344 3304 68 definition definition NN 6344 3304 69 : : : 6344 3304 70 age age NN 6344 3304 71 15 15 CD 6344 3304 72 and and CC 6344 3304 73 over over RB 6344 3304 74 can can MD 6344 3304 75 read read VB 6344 3304 76 and and CC 6344 3304 77 write write VB 6344 3304 78 total total JJ 6344 3304 79 population population NN 6344 3304 80 : : : 6344 3304 81 99 99 CD 6344 3304 82 % % NN 6344 3304 83 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3304 84 1977 1977 CD 6344 3304 85 est est NNP 6344 3304 86 . . . 6344 3304 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3305 1 male male NN 6344 3305 2 : : : 6344 3305 3 NA% NA% NNP 6344 3305 4 female female NNP 6344 3305 5 : : : 6344 3305 6 NA% NA% `` 6344 3305 7 Government Government NNP 6344 3305 8 Germany Germany NNP 6344 3305 9 Country Country NNP 6344 3305 10 name name NN 6344 3305 11 : : : 6344 3305 12 conventional conventional JJ 6344 3305 13 long long JJ 6344 3305 14 form form NN 6344 3305 15 : : : 6344 3305 16 Federal Federal NNP 6344 3305 17 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3305 18 of of IN 6344 3305 19 Germany Germany NNP 6344 3305 20 conventional conventional JJ 6344 3305 21 short short JJ 6344 3305 22 form form NN 6344 3305 23 : : : 6344 3305 24 Germany Germany NNP 6344 3305 25 local local JJ 6344 3305 26 short short JJ 6344 3305 27 form form NN 6344 3305 28 : : : 6344 3305 29 Deutschland Deutschland NNP 6344 3305 30 former former JJ 6344 3305 31 : : : 6344 3305 32 German German NNP 6344 3305 33 Empire Empire NNP 6344 3305 34 , , , 6344 3305 35 German German NNP 6344 3305 36 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3305 37 , , , 6344 3305 38 German German NNP 6344 3305 39 Reich Reich NNP 6344 3305 40 local local JJ 6344 3305 41 long long JJ 6344 3305 42 form form NN 6344 3305 43 : : : 6344 3305 44 Bundesrepublik Bundesrepublik NNP 6344 3305 45 Deutschland Deutschland NNP 6344 3305 46 Government Government NNP 6344 3305 47 type type NN 6344 3305 48 : : : 6344 3305 49 federal federal NNP 6344 3305 50 republic republic NNP 6344 3305 51 Capital Capital NNP 6344 3305 52 : : : 6344 3305 53 Berlin Berlin NNP 6344 3305 54 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 3305 55 divisions division NNS 6344 3305 56 : : : 6344 3305 57 16 16 CD 6344 3305 58 states state NNS 6344 3305 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3305 60 Laender Laender NNP 6344 3305 61 , , , 6344 3305 62 singular singular JJ 6344 3305 63 - - HYPH 6344 3305 64 Land land NN 6344 3305 65 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3305 66 ; ; : 6344 3305 67 Baden Baden NNP 6344 3305 68 - - HYPH 6344 3305 69 Wuerttemberg Wuerttemberg NNP 6344 3305 70 , , , 6344 3305 71 Bayern Bayern NNP 6344 3305 72 , , , 6344 3305 73 Berlin Berlin NNP 6344 3305 74 , , , 6344 3305 75 Brandenburg Brandenburg NNP 6344 3305 76 , , , 6344 3305 77 Bremen Bremen NNP 6344 3305 78 , , , 6344 3305 79 Hamburg Hamburg NNP 6344 3305 80 , , , 6344 3305 81 Hessen Hessen NNP 6344 3305 82 , , , 6344 3305 83 Mecklenburg Mecklenburg NNP 6344 3305 84 - - HYPH 6344 3305 85 Vorpommern Vorpommern NNP 6344 3305 86 , , , 6344 3305 87 Niedersachsen Niedersachsen NNP 6344 3305 88 , , , 6344 3305 89 Nordrhein Nordrhein NNP 6344 3305 90 - - HYPH 6344 3305 91 Westfalen Westfalen NNP 6344 3305 92 , , , 6344 3305 93 Rheinland Rheinland NNP 6344 3305 94 - - HYPH 6344 3305 95 Pfalz Pfalz NNP 6344 3305 96 , , , 6344 3305 97 Saarland Saarland NNP 6344 3305 98 , , , 6344 3305 99 Sachsen Sachsen NNP 6344 3305 100 , , , 6344 3305 101 Sachsen Sachsen NNP 6344 3305 102 - - HYPH 6344 3305 103 Anhalt Anhalt NNP 6344 3305 104 , , , 6344 3305 105 Schleswig Schleswig NNP 6344 3305 106 - - HYPH 6344 3305 107 Holstein Holstein NNPS 6344 3305 108 , , , 6344 3305 109 Thueringen Thueringen NNP 6344 3305 110 Independence Independence NNP 6344 3305 111 : : : 6344 3305 112 18 18 CD 6344 3305 113 January January NNP 6344 3305 114 1871 1871 CD 6344 3305 115 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3305 116 German German NNP 6344 3305 117 Empire Empire NNP 6344 3305 118 unification unification NN 6344 3305 119 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3305 120 ; ; , 6344 3305 121 divided divide VBN 6344 3305 122 into into IN 6344 3305 123 four four CD 6344 3305 124 zones zone NNS 6344 3305 125 of of IN 6344 3305 126 occupation occupation NN 6344 3305 127 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3305 128 UK UK NNP 6344 3305 129 , , , 6344 3305 130 US US NNP 6344 3305 131 , , , 6344 3305 132 USSR USSR NNP 6344 3305 133 , , , 6344 3305 134 and and CC 6344 3305 135 later later RBR 6344 3305 136 , , , 6344 3305 137 France France NNP 6344 3305 138 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3305 139 in in IN 6344 3305 140 1945 1945 CD 6344 3305 141 following follow VBG 6344 3305 142 World World NNP 6344 3305 143 War War NNP 6344 3305 144 II II NNP 6344 3305 145 ; ; : 6344 3305 146 Federal Federal NNP 6344 3305 147 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3305 148 of of IN 6344 3305 149 Germany Germany NNP 6344 3305 150 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3305 151 FRG FRG NNP 6344 3305 152 or or CC 6344 3305 153 West West NNP 6344 3305 154 Germany Germany NNP 6344 3305 155 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3305 156 proclaimed proclaim VBD 6344 3305 157 23 23 CD 6344 3305 158 May May NNP 6344 3305 159 1949 1949 CD 6344 3305 160 and and CC 6344 3305 161 included include VBD 6344 3305 162 the the DT 6344 3305 163 former former JJ 6344 3305 164 UK UK NNP 6344 3305 165 , , , 6344 3305 166 US US NNP 6344 3305 167 , , , 6344 3305 168 and and CC 6344 3305 169 French french JJ 6344 3305 170 zones zone NNS 6344 3305 171 ; ; : 6344 3305 172 German German NNP 6344 3305 173 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3305 174 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3305 175 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3305 176 GDR GDR NNP 6344 3305 177 or or CC 6344 3305 178 East East NNP 6344 3305 179 Germany Germany NNP 6344 3305 180 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3305 181 proclaimed proclaim VBD 6344 3305 182 7 7 CD 6344 3305 183 October October NNP 6344 3305 184 1949 1949 CD 6344 3305 185 and and CC 6344 3305 186 included include VBD 6344 3305 187 the the DT 6344 3305 188 former former JJ 6344 3305 189 USSR USSR NNP 6344 3305 190 zone zone NN 6344 3305 191 ; ; : 6344 3305 192 unification unification NN 6344 3305 193 of of IN 6344 3305 194 West West NNP 6344 3305 195 Germany Germany NNP 6344 3305 196 and and CC 6344 3305 197 East East NNP 6344 3305 198 Germany Germany NNP 6344 3305 199 took take VBD 6344 3305 200 place place NN 6344 3305 201 3 3 CD 6344 3305 202 October October NNP 6344 3305 203 1990 1990 CD 6344 3305 204 ; ; : 6344 3305 205 all all DT 6344 3305 206 four four CD 6344 3305 207 powers power NNS 6344 3305 208 formally formally RB 6344 3305 209 relinquished relinquish VBD 6344 3305 210 rights right NNS 6344 3305 211 15 15 CD 6344 3305 212 March March NNP 6344 3305 213 1991 1991 CD 6344 3305 214 National national JJ 6344 3305 215 holiday holiday NN 6344 3305 216 : : : 6344 3305 217 Unity Unity NNP 6344 3305 218 Day Day NNP 6344 3305 219 , , , 6344 3305 220 3 3 CD 6344 3305 221 October October NNP 6344 3305 222 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3305 223 1990 1990 CD 6344 3305 224 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3305 225 Constitution constitution NN 6344 3305 226 : : : 6344 3305 227 23 23 CD 6344 3305 228 May May NNP 6344 3305 229 1949 1949 CD 6344 3305 230 , , , 6344 3305 231 known know VBN 6344 3305 232 as as IN 6344 3305 233 Basic Basic NNP 6344 3305 234 Law Law NNP 6344 3305 235 ; ; : 6344 3305 236 became become VBD 6344 3305 237 constitution constitution NN 6344 3305 238 of of IN 6344 3305 239 the the DT 6344 3305 240 united united JJ 6344 3305 241 German german JJ 6344 3305 242 people people NNS 6344 3305 243 3 3 CD 6344 3305 244 October October NNP 6344 3305 245 1990 1990 CD 6344 3305 246 Legal legal JJ 6344 3305 247 system system NN 6344 3305 248 : : : 6344 3305 249 civil civil JJ 6344 3305 250 law law NN 6344 3305 251 system system NN 6344 3305 252 with with IN 6344 3305 253 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 3305 254 concepts concept NNS 6344 3305 255 ; ; : 6344 3305 256 judicial judicial JJ 6344 3305 257 review review NN 6344 3305 258 of of IN 6344 3305 259 legislative legislative JJ 6344 3305 260 acts act NNS 6344 3305 261 in in IN 6344 3305 262 the the DT 6344 3305 263 Federal Federal NNP 6344 3305 264 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 3305 265 Court Court NNP 6344 3305 266 ; ; : 6344 3305 267 has have VBZ 6344 3305 268 not not RB 6344 3305 269 accepted accept VBN 6344 3305 270 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 3305 271 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 3305 272 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 3305 273 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 3305 274 : : : 6344 3305 275 18 18 CD 6344 3305 276 years year NNS 6344 3305 277 of of IN 6344 3305 278 age age NN 6344 3305 279 ; ; : 6344 3305 280 universal universal JJ 6344 3305 281 Executive Executive NNP 6344 3305 282 branch branch NN 6344 3305 283 : : : 6344 3305 284 President President NNP 6344 3305 285 Johannes Johannes NNP 6344 3305 286 RAU RAU NNP 6344 3305 287 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3305 288 since since IN 6344 3305 289 1 1 CD 6344 3305 290 July July NNP 6344 3305 291 1999 1999 CD 6344 3305 292 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3305 293 elections election NNS 6344 3305 294 : : : 6344 3305 295 all all DT 6344 3305 296 members member NNS 6344 3305 297 of of IN 6344 3305 298 the the DT 6344 3305 299 Federal Federal NNP 6344 3305 300 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 3305 301 and and CC 6344 3305 302 an an DT 6344 3305 303 equal equal JJ 6344 3305 304 number number NN 6344 3305 305 of of IN 6344 3305 306 delegates delegate NNS 6344 3305 307 elected elect VBN 6344 3305 308 by by IN 6344 3305 309 the the DT 6344 3305 310 state state NN 6344 3305 311 parliaments parliament NNS 6344 3305 312 ; ; : 6344 3305 313 election election NN 6344 3305 314 last last JJ 6344 3305 315 held hold VBD 6344 3305 316 23 23 CD 6344 3305 317 May May NNP 6344 3305 318 1999 1999 CD 6344 3305 319 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3305 320 next next JJ 6344 3305 321 to to TO 6344 3305 322 be be VB 6344 3305 323 held hold VBN 6344 3305 324 23 23 CD 6344 3305 325 May May NNP 6344 3305 326 2004 2004 CD 6344 3305 327 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3305 328 ; ; : 6344 3305 329 chancellor chancellor NNP 6344 3305 330 elected elect VBN 6344 3305 331 by by IN 6344 3305 332 an an DT 6344 3305 333 absolute absolute JJ 6344 3305 334 majority majority NN 6344 3305 335 of of IN 6344 3305 336 the the DT 6344 3305 337 Federal Federal NNP 6344 3305 338 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 3305 339 for for IN 6344 3305 340 a a DT 6344 3305 341 four four CD 6344 3305 342 - - HYPH 6344 3305 343 year year NN 6344 3305 344 term term NN 6344 3305 345 ; ; : 6344 3305 346 election election NN 6344 3305 347 last last JJ 6344 3305 348 held hold VBD 6344 3305 349 27 27 CD 6344 3305 350 September September NNP 6344 3305 351 1998 1998 CD 6344 3305 352 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3305 353 next next JJ 6344 3305 354 to to TO 6344 3305 355 be be VB 6344 3305 356 held hold VBN 6344 3305 357 22 22 CD 6344 3305 358 September September NNP 6344 3305 359 2002 2002 CD 6344 3305 360 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3305 361 head head NN 6344 3305 362 of of IN 6344 3305 363 government government NN 6344 3305 364 : : : 6344 3305 365 or or CC 6344 3305 366 Bundesminister Bundesminister NNP 6344 3305 367 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3305 368 Federal Federal NNP 6344 3305 369 Ministers Ministers NNP 6344 3305 370 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3305 371 appointed appoint VBN 6344 3305 372 by by IN 6344 3305 373 the the DT 6344 3305 374 president president NN 6344 3305 375 on on IN 6344 3305 376 the the DT 6344 3305 377 recommendation recommendation NN 6344 3305 378 of of IN 6344 3305 379 the the DT 6344 3305 380 chancellor chancellor NNP 6344 3305 381 election election NN 6344 3305 382 results result NNS 6344 3305 383 : : : 6344 3305 384 Johannes Johannes NNP 6344 3305 385 RAU RAU NNP 6344 3305 386 elected elect VBD 6344 3305 387 president president NN 6344 3305 388 ; ; , 6344 3305 389 percent percent NN 6344 3305 390 of of IN 6344 3305 391 Federal Federal NNP 6344 3305 392 Convention Convention NNP 6344 3305 393 vote vote NN 6344 3305 394 - - HYPH 6344 3305 395 57.6 57.6 CD 6344 3305 396 % % NN 6344 3305 397 ; ; : 6344 3305 398 Gerhard Gerhard NNP 6344 3305 399 SCHROEDER SCHROEDER NNP 6344 3305 400 elected elect VBD 6344 3305 401 chancellor chancellor NN 6344 3305 402 ; ; : 6344 3305 403 percent percent NN 6344 3305 404 of of IN 6344 3305 405 Federal Federal NNP 6344 3305 406 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 3305 407 - - HYPH 6344 3305 408 52.7 52.7 CD 6344 3305 409 % % NN 6344 3305 410 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 3305 411 branch branch NN 6344 3305 412 : : : 6344 3305 413 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 3305 414 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 3305 415 or or CC 6344 3305 416 Parlament Parlament NNP 6344 3305 417 consists consist VBZ 6344 3305 418 of of IN 6344 3305 419 the the DT 6344 3305 420 Federal Federal NNP 6344 3305 421 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 3305 422 or or CC 6344 3305 423 Bundestag Bundestag NNP 6344 3305 424 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3305 425 656 656 CD 6344 3305 426 seats seat NNS 6344 3305 427 usually usually RB 6344 3305 428 , , , 6344 3305 429 but but CC 6344 3305 430 666 666 CD 6344 3305 431 for for IN 6344 3305 432 the the DT 6344 3305 433 1998 1998 CD 6344 3305 434 term term NN 6344 3305 435 ; ; : 6344 3305 436 note note VB 6344 3305 437 - - : 6344 3305 438 the the DT 6344 3305 439 number number NN 6344 3305 440 of of IN 6344 3305 441 seats seat NNS 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mandate NNS 6344 3305 478 to to TO 6344 3305 479 gain gain VB 6344 3305 480 representation representation NN 6344 3305 481 ; ; : 6344 3305 482 members member NNS 6344 3305 483 serve serve VBP 6344 3305 484 four four CD 6344 3305 485 - - HYPH 6344 3305 486 year year NN 6344 3305 487 terms term NNS 6344 3305 488 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3305 489 and and CC 6344 3305 490 the the DT 6344 3305 491 Federal Federal NNP 6344 3305 492 Council Council NNP 6344 3305 493 or or CC 6344 3305 494 Bundesrat Bundesrat NNP 6344 3305 495 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3305 496 69 69 CD 6344 3305 497 votes vote NNS 6344 3305 498 ; ; : 6344 3305 499 state state NN 6344 3305 500 governments government NNS 6344 3305 501 are be VBP 6344 3305 502 directly directly RB 6344 3305 503 represented represent VBN 6344 3305 504 by by IN 6344 3305 505 votes vote NNS 6344 3305 506 ; ; : 6344 3305 507 each each DT 6344 3305 508 has have VBZ 6344 3305 509 3 3 CD 6344 3305 510 to to TO 6344 3305 511 6 6 CD 6344 3305 512 votes vote NNS 6344 3305 513 depending depend VBG 6344 3305 514 on on IN 6344 3305 515 population population NN 6344 3305 516 and and CC 6344 3305 517 are be VBP 6344 3305 518 required require VBN 6344 3305 519 to to TO 6344 3305 520 vote vote VB 6344 3305 521 as as IN 6344 3305 522 a a DT 6344 3305 523 block block NN 6344 3305 524 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3305 525 elections election NNS 6344 3305 526 : : : 6344 3305 527 Federal Federal NNP 6344 3305 528 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 3305 529 - - : 6344 3305 530 last last RB 6344 3305 531 held hold VBD 6344 3305 532 27 27 CD 6344 3305 533 September September NNP 6344 3305 534 1998 1998 CD 6344 3305 535 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3305 536 next next JJ 6344 3305 537 to to TO 6344 3305 538 be be VB 6344 3305 539 held hold VBN 6344 3305 540 22 22 CD 6344 3305 541 September September NNP 6344 3305 542 2002 2002 CD 6344 3305 543 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3305 544 ; ; : 6344 3305 545 note note VB 6344 3305 546 - - : 6344 3305 547 there there EX 6344 3305 548 are be VBP 6344 3305 549 no no DT 6344 3305 550 elections election NNS 6344 3305 551 for for IN 6344 3305 552 the the DT 6344 3305 553 Bundesrat Bundesrat NNP 6344 3305 554 ; ; : 6344 3305 555 composition composition NN 6344 3305 556 is be VBZ 6344 3305 557 determined determine VBN 6344 3305 558 by by IN 6344 3305 559 the the DT 6344 3305 560 composition composition NN 6344 3305 561 of of IN 6344 3305 562 the the DT 6344 3305 563 state state NN 6344 3305 564 - - HYPH 6344 3305 565 level level NN 6344 3305 566 governments government NNS 6344 3305 567 ; ; : 6344 3305 568 the the DT 6344 3305 569 composition composition NN 6344 3305 570 of of IN 6344 3305 571 the the DT 6344 3305 572 Bundesrat Bundesrat NNP 6344 3305 573 has have VBZ 6344 3305 574 the the DT 6344 3305 575 potential potential NN 6344 3305 576 to to TO 6344 3305 577 change change VB 6344 3305 578 any any DT 6344 3305 579 time time NN 6344 3305 580 one one CD 6344 3305 581 of of IN 6344 3305 582 the the DT 6344 3305 583 16 16 CD 6344 3305 584 states state NNS 6344 3305 585 holds hold VBZ 6344 3305 586 an an DT 6344 3305 587 election election NN 6344 3305 588 election election NN 6344 3305 589 results result NNS 6344 3305 590 : : : 6344 3305 591 Federal Federal NNP 6344 3305 592 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 3305 593 - - HYPH 6344 3305 594 percent percent NN 6344 3305 595 of of IN 6344 3305 596 vote vote NN 6344 3305 597 by by IN 6344 3305 598 party party NNP 6344 3305 599 - - HYPH 6344 3305 600 SPD SPD NNP 6344 3305 601 40.9 40.9 CD 6344 3305 602 % % NN 6344 3305 603 , , , 6344 3305 604 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 3305 605 ' ' POS 6344 3305 606 90 90 CD 6344 3305 607 / / SYM 6344 3305 608 Greens Greens NNP 6344 3305 609 6.7 6.7 CD 6344 3305 610 % % NN 6344 3305 611 , , , 6344 3305 612 CDU CDU NNP 6344 3305 613 / / SYM 6344 3305 614 CSU CSU NNP 6344 3305 615 35.1 35.1 CD 6344 3305 616 % % NN 6344 3305 617 , , , 6344 3305 618 FDP FDP NNP 6344 3305 619 6.2 6.2 CD 6344 3305 620 % % NN 6344 3305 621 , , , 6344 3305 622 PDS PDS NNP 6344 3305 623 5.1 5.1 CD 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803 , , , 6344 3305 804 ECE ECE NNP 6344 3305 805 , , , 6344 3305 806 EIB EIB NNP 6344 3305 807 , , , 6344 3305 808 EMU EMU NNP 6344 3305 809 , , , 6344 3305 810 ESA ESA NNP 6344 3305 811 , , , 6344 3305 812 EU EU NNP 6344 3305 813 , , , 6344 3305 814 FAO FAO NNP 6344 3305 815 , , , 6344 3305 816 G- G- NNP 6344 3305 817 5 5 CD 6344 3305 818 , , , 6344 3305 819 G- G- NNP 6344 3305 820 7 7 CD 6344 3305 821 , , , 6344 3305 822 G- G- NNP 6344 3305 823 8 8 CD 6344 3305 824 , , , 6344 3305 825 G-10 g-10 CD 6344 3305 826 , , , 6344 3305 827 IADB IADB NNP 6344 3305 828 , , , 6344 3305 829 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 3305 830 , , , 6344 3305 831 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 3305 832 , , , 6344 3305 833 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 3305 834 , , , 6344 3305 835 ICC ICC NNP 6344 3305 836 , , , 6344 3305 837 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 3305 838 , , , 6344 3305 839 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 3305 840 , , , 6344 3305 841 IDA IDA NNP 6344 3305 842 , , , 6344 3305 843 IEA IEA NNP 6344 3305 844 , , , 6344 3305 845 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 3305 846 , , , 6344 3305 847 IFC IFC NNP 6344 3305 848 , , , 6344 3305 849 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 3305 850 , , , 6344 3305 851 IHO IHO NNP 6344 3305 852 , , , 6344 3305 853 ILO ILO NNP 6344 3305 854 , , , 6344 3305 855 IMF IMF NNP 6344 3305 856 , , , 6344 3305 857 IMO imo RB 6344 3305 858 , , , 6344 3305 859 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 3305 860 , , , 6344 3305 861 IOC IOC NNP 6344 3305 862 , , , 6344 3305 863 IOM IOM NNP 6344 3305 864 , , , 6344 3305 865 ISO ISO NNP 6344 3305 866 , , , 6344 3305 867 ITU ITU NNP 6344 3305 868 , , , 6344 3305 869 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 3305 870 , , , 6344 3305 871 NAM NAM NNP 6344 3305 872 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3305 873 guest guest NNP 6344 3305 874 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3305 875 , , , 6344 3305 876 NATO NATO NNP 6344 3305 877 , , , 6344 3305 878 NEA NEA NNP 6344 3305 879 , , , 6344 3305 880 NSG NSG NNP 6344 3305 881 , , , 6344 3305 882 OAS OAS NNP 6344 3305 883 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3305 884 observer observer NNP 6344 3305 885 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3305 886 , , , 6344 3305 887 OECD OECD NNP 6344 3305 888 , , , 6344 3305 889 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 3305 890 , , , 6344 3305 891 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 3305 892 , , , 6344 3305 893 PCA PCA NNP 6344 3305 894 , , , 6344 3305 895 UN UN NNP 6344 3305 896 , , , 6344 3305 897 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 3305 898 , , , 6344 3305 899 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 3305 900 , , , 6344 3305 901 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 3305 902 , , , 6344 3305 903 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 3305 904 , , , 6344 3305 905 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 6344 3305 906 , , , 6344 3305 907 UNMIBH unmibh NN 6344 3305 908 , , , 6344 3305 909 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 3305 910 , , , 6344 3305 911 UNMOVIC UNMOVIC NNP 6344 3305 912 , , , 6344 3305 913 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 6344 3305 914 , , , 6344 3305 915 UPU upu NN 6344 3305 916 , , , 6344 3305 917 WADB WADB NNP 6344 3305 918 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3305 919 nonregional nonregional NNP 6344 3305 920 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3305 921 , , , 6344 3305 922 WEU WEU NNP 6344 3305 923 , , , 6344 3305 924 WHO who WP 6344 3305 925 , , , 6344 3305 926 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 3305 927 , , , 6344 3305 928 WMO WMO NNP 6344 3305 929 , , , 6344 3305 930 WToO wtoo FW 6344 3305 931 , , , 6344 3305 932 WTrO wtro VB 6344 3305 933 , , , 6344 3305 934 ZC ZC NNP 6344 3305 935 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 3305 936 representation representation NN 6344 3305 937 in in IN 6344 3305 938 the the DT 6344 3305 939 US US NNP 6344 3305 940 : : : 6344 3305 941 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 3305 942 Wolfgang Wolfgang NNP 6344 3305 943 Friedrich Friedrich NNP 6344 3305 944 ISHINGER ISHINGER NNP 6344 3305 945 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 3305 946 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3305 947 : : : 6344 3305 948 Detroit Detroit NNP 6344 3305 949 , , , 6344 3305 950 Houston Houston NNP 6344 3305 951 , , , 6344 3305 952 Los Los NNP 6344 3305 953 Angeles Angeles NNP 6344 3305 954 , , , 6344 3305 955 Miami Miami NNP 6344 3305 956 , , , 6344 3305 957 New New NNP 6344 3305 958 York York NNP 6344 3305 959 , , , 6344 3305 960 San San NNP 6344 3305 961 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 3305 962 FAX FAX NNP 6344 3305 963 : : : 6344 3305 964 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3305 965 1 1 CD 6344 3305 966 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3305 967 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3305 968 202 202 CD 6344 3305 969 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3305 970 298 298 CD 6344 3305 971 - - SYM 6344 3305 972 4249 4249 CD 6344 3305 973 telephone telephone NN 6344 3305 974 : : : 6344 3305 975 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3305 976 1 1 CD 6344 3305 977 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3305 978 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3305 979 202 202 CD 6344 3305 980 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3305 981 298 298 CD 6344 3305 982 - - HYPH 6344 3305 983 8140 8140 CD 6344 3305 984 chancery chancery NN 6344 3305 985 : : : 6344 3305 986 4645 4645 CD 6344 3305 987 Reservoir Reservoir NNP 6344 3305 988 Road Road NNP 6344 3305 989 NW NW NNP 6344 3305 990 , , , 6344 3305 991 Washington Washington NNP 6344 3305 992 , , , 6344 3305 993 DC DC NNP 6344 3305 994 20007 20007 CD 6344 3305 995 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 3305 996 representation representation NN 6344 3305 997 from from IN 6344 3305 998 the the DT 6344 3305 999 US US NNP 6344 3305 1000 : : : 6344 3305 1001 chief chief NN 6344 3305 1002 of of IN 6344 3305 1003 mission mission NN 6344 3305 1004 : : : 6344 3305 1005 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 3305 1006 Daniel Daniel NNP 6344 3305 1007 R. R. 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10 % % NN 6344 3335 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3335 12 male male JJ 6344 3335 13 55,393 55,393 CD 6344 3335 14 ; ; : 6344 3335 15 female female JJ 6344 3335 16 53,047 53,047 CD 6344 3335 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3335 18 15 15 CD 6344 3335 19 - - SYM 6344 3335 20 64 64 CD 6344 3335 21 years year NNS 6344 3335 22 : : : 6344 3335 23 66.2 66.2 CD 6344 3335 24 % % NN 6344 3335 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3335 26 male male JJ 6344 3335 27 142,945 142,945 CD 6344 3335 28 ; ; : 6344 3335 29 female female JJ 6344 3335 30 145,757 145,757 CD 6344 3335 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3335 32 65 65 CD 6344 3335 33 years year NNS 6344 3335 34 and and CC 6344 3335 35 over over IN 6344 3335 36 : : : 6344 3335 37 8.9 8.9 CD 6344 3335 38 % % NN 6344 3335 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3335 40 male male JJ 6344 3335 41 16,168 16,168 CD 6344 3335 42 ; ; : 6344 3335 43 female female JJ 6344 3335 44 22,429 22,429 CD 6344 3335 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3335 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3335 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 3335 48 est est NNP 6344 3335 49 . . . 6344 3335 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3336 1 Population population NN 6344 3336 2 growth growth NN 6344 3336 3 rate rate NN 6344 3336 4 : : : 6344 3336 5 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 3336 6 % % NN 6344 3336 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3336 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3336 9 est est NNP 6344 3336 10 . . . 6344 3336 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3337 1 Birth birth NN 6344 3337 2 rate rate NN 6344 3337 3 : : : 6344 3337 4 16.53 16.53 CD 6344 3337 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 3337 6 population population NN 6344 3337 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3337 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3337 9 est est NNP 6344 3337 10 . . . 6344 3337 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3338 1 Death death NN 6344 3338 2 rate rate NN 6344 3338 3 : : : 6344 3338 4 6.03 6.03 CD 6344 3338 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3338 6 population population NN 6344 3338 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3338 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3338 9 est est NNP 6344 3338 10 . . . 6344 3338 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3339 1 Net net JJ 6344 3339 2 migration migration NN 6344 3339 3 rate rate NN 6344 3339 4 : : : 6344 3339 5 -0.15 -0.15 NFP 6344 3339 6 migrant(s)/1,000 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CD 6344 3343 8 children child NNS 6344 3343 9 born bear VBN 6344 3343 10 / / SYM 6344 3343 11 woman woman NN 6344 3343 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3343 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 3343 14 est est NNP 6344 3343 15 . . . 6344 3343 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3344 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3344 2 / / SYM 6344 3344 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3344 4 - - HYPH 6344 3344 5 adult adult NN 6344 3344 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 3344 7 rate rate NN 6344 3344 8 : : : 6344 3344 9 NA% na% IN 6344 3344 10 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3344 11 / / SYM 6344 3344 12 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3344 13 - - HYPH 6344 3344 14 people people NNS 6344 3344 15 living live VBG 6344 3344 16 with with IN 6344 3344 17 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3344 18 / / SYM 6344 3344 19 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3344 20 : : : 6344 3344 21 NA NA NNP 6344 3344 22 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3344 23 / / SYM 6344 3344 24 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3344 25 - - HYPH 6344 3344 26 deaths death NNS 6344 3344 27 : : : 6344 3344 28 NA NA NNP 6344 3344 29 Nationality nationality NN 6344 3344 30 : : : 6344 3344 31 noun noun NNP 6344 3344 32 : : : 6344 3344 33 Guadeloupian(s Guadeloupian(s NNP 6344 3344 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3344 35 adjective adjective NN 6344 3344 36 : : : 6344 3344 37 Guadeloupe guadeloupe JJ 6344 3344 38 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 3344 39 groups group NNS 6344 3344 40 : : : 6344 3344 41 black black JJ 6344 3344 42 or or CC 6344 3344 43 mulatto mulatto NN 6344 3344 44 90 90 CD 6344 3344 45 % % NN 6344 3344 46 , , , 6344 3344 47 white white JJ 6344 3344 48 5 5 CD 6344 3344 49 % % NN 6344 3344 50 , , , 6344 3344 51 East East NNP 6344 3344 52 Indian Indian NNP 6344 3344 53 , , , 6344 3344 54 Lebanese lebanese JJ 6344 3344 55 , , , 6344 3344 56 Chinese chinese JJ 6344 3344 57 less less JJR 6344 3344 58 than than IN 6344 3344 59 5 5 CD 6344 3344 60 % % NN 6344 3344 61 Religions religion NNS 6344 3344 62 : : : 6344 3344 63 Roman Roman NNP 6344 3344 64 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 3344 65 95 95 CD 6344 3344 66 % % NN 6344 3344 67 , , , 6344 3344 68 Hindu Hindu NNP 6344 3344 69 and and CC 6344 3344 70 pagan pagan 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3344 110 female female NN 6344 3344 111 : : : 6344 3344 112 90 90 CD 6344 3344 113 % % NN 6344 3344 114 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3344 115 1982 1982 CD 6344 3344 116 est est NNP 6344 3344 117 . . . 6344 3344 118 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3345 1 Government Government NNP 6344 3345 2 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 6344 3345 3 Country Country NNP 6344 3345 4 name name NN 6344 3345 5 : : : 6344 3345 6 Department Department NNP 6344 3345 7 of of IN 6344 3345 8 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 6344 3345 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 3345 10 short short JJ 6344 3345 11 form form NN 6344 3345 12 : : : 6344 3345 13 la la NNP 6344 3345 14 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 6344 3345 15 Dependency Dependency NNP 6344 3345 16 status status NN 6344 3345 17 : : : 6344 3345 18 overseas overseas JJ 6344 3345 19 department department NN 6344 3345 20 of of IN 6344 3345 21 France France NNP 6344 3345 22 Government Government NNP 6344 3345 23 type type NN 6344 3345 24 : : : 6344 3345 25 NA NA NNP 6344 3345 26 Capital Capital NNP 6344 3345 27 : : : 6344 3345 28 Basse Basse NNP 6344 3345 29 - - HYPH 6344 3345 30 Terre Terre NNP 6344 3345 31 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 3345 32 divisions division NNS 6344 3345 33 : : : 6344 3345 34 none none NN 6344 3345 35 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3345 36 overseas overseas JJ 6344 3345 37 department department NN 6344 3345 38 of of IN 6344 3345 39 France France NNP 6344 3345 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3345 41 Independence independence NN 6344 3345 42 : : : 6344 3345 43 none none NN 6344 3345 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3345 45 overseas overseas JJ 6344 3345 46 department department NN 6344 3345 47 of of IN 6344 3345 48 France France NNP 6344 3345 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3345 50 National national JJ 6344 3345 51 holiday holiday NN 6344 3345 52 : : : 6344 3345 53 Bastille Bastille NNP 6344 3345 54 Day Day NNP 6344 3345 55 , , , 6344 3345 56 14 14 CD 6344 3345 57 July July NNP 6344 3345 58 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3345 59 1789 1789 CD 6344 3345 60 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3345 61 Constitution constitution NN 6344 3345 62 : : : 6344 3345 63 28 28 CD 6344 3345 64 September September NNP 6344 3345 65 1958 1958 CD 6344 3345 66 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3345 67 French French NNP 6344 3345 68 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 3345 69 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3345 70 Legal legal JJ 6344 3345 71 system system NN 6344 3345 72 : : : 6344 3345 73 French french JJ 6344 3345 74 legal legal JJ 6344 3345 75 system system NN 6344 3345 76 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 3345 77 : : : 6344 3345 78 18 18 CD 6344 3345 79 years year NNS 6344 3345 80 of of IN 6344 3345 81 age age NN 6344 3345 82 ; ; : 6344 3345 83 universal universal JJ 6344 3345 84 Executive Executive NNP 6344 3345 85 branch branch NN 6344 3345 86 : : : 6344 3345 87 chief chief NN 6344 3345 88 of of IN 6344 3345 89 state state NN 6344 3345 90 : : : 6344 3345 91 President President NNP 6344 3345 92 Jacques Jacques NNP 6344 3345 93 CHIRAC CHIRAC NNP 6344 3345 94 of of IN 6344 3345 95 France France NNP 6344 3345 96 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3345 97 since since IN 6344 3345 98 17 17 CD 6344 3345 99 May May NNP 6344 3345 100 1995 1995 CD 6344 3345 101 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3345 102 , , , 6344 3345 103 represented represent VBN 6344 3345 104 by by IN 6344 3345 105 Prefect Prefect NNP 6344 3345 106 Jean Jean NNP 6344 3345 107 - - HYPH 6344 3345 108 Francois Francois NNP 6344 3345 109 CARENCO CARENCO NNP 6344 3345 110 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3345 111 since since IN 6344 3345 112 NA NA NNP 6344 3345 113 July July NNP 6344 3345 114 1999 1999 CD 6344 3345 115 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3345 116 election election NN 6344 3345 117 results result NNS 6344 3345 118 : : : 6344 3345 119 NA na CD 6344 3345 120 elections election NNS 6344 3345 121 : : : 6344 3345 122 French french JJ 6344 3345 123 president president NN 6344 3345 124 elected elect VBN 6344 3345 125 by by IN 6344 3345 126 popular popular JJ 6344 3345 127 vote vote NN 6344 3345 128 for for IN 6344 3345 129 a a DT 6344 3345 130 five five CD 6344 3345 131 - - HYPH 6344 3345 132 year year NN 6344 3345 133 term term NN 6344 3345 134 ; ; : 6344 3345 135 prefect prefect NNP 6344 3345 136 appointed appoint VBN 6344 3345 137 by by IN 6344 3345 138 the the DT 6344 3345 139 French french JJ 6344 3345 140 president president NN 6344 3345 141 on on IN 6344 3345 142 the the DT 6344 3345 143 advice advice NN 6344 3345 144 of of IN 6344 3345 145 the the DT 6344 3345 146 French French NNP 6344 3345 147 Ministry Ministry NNP 6344 3345 148 of of IN 6344 3345 149 Interior Interior NNP 6344 3345 150 ; ; : 6344 3345 151 the the DT 6344 3345 152 presidents president NNS 6344 3345 153 of of IN 6344 3345 154 the the DT 6344 3345 155 General General NNP 6344 3345 156 and and CC 6344 3345 157 Regional Regional NNP 6344 3345 158 Councils Councils NNP 6344 3345 159 are be VBP 6344 3345 160 elected elect VBN 6344 3345 161 by by IN 6344 3345 162 the the DT 6344 3345 163 members member NNS 6344 3345 164 of of IN 6344 3345 165 those those DT 6344 3345 166 councils council NNS 6344 3345 167 head head NN 6344 3345 168 of of IN 6344 3345 169 government government NN 6344 3345 170 : : : 6344 3345 171 President President NNP 6344 3345 172 of of IN 6344 3345 173 the the DT 6344 3345 174 General General NNP 6344 3345 175 Council Council NNP 6344 3345 176 Jacques Jacques NNP 6344 3345 177 GILLOT GILLOT NNP 6344 3345 178 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3345 179 since since IN 6344 3345 180 23 23 CD 6344 3345 181 March March NNP 6344 3345 182 2001 2001 CD 6344 3345 183 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3345 184 ; ; : 6344 3345 185 President President NNP 6344 3345 186 of of IN 6344 3345 187 the the DT 6344 3345 188 Regional Regional NNP 6344 3345 189 Council Council NNP 6344 3345 190 Lucette Lucette NNP 6344 3345 191 MICHAUX MICHAUX NNP 6344 3345 192 - - HYPH 6344 3345 193 CHEVRY CHEVRY NNP 6344 3345 194 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3345 195 since since IN 6344 3345 196 22 22 CD 6344 3345 197 March March NNP 6344 3345 198 1992 1992 CD 6344 3345 199 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3345 200 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 3345 201 : : : 6344 3345 202 NA NA NNP 6344 3345 203 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 3345 204 branch branch NN 6344 3345 205 : : 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6344 3345 241 members member NNS 6344 3345 242 are be VBP 6344 3345 243 elected elect VBN 6344 3345 244 by by IN 6344 3345 245 popular popular JJ 6344 3345 246 vote vote NN 6344 3345 247 to to TO 6344 3345 248 serve serve VB 6344 3345 249 six six CD 6344 3345 250 - - HYPH 6344 3345 251 year year NN 6344 3345 252 terms term NNS 6344 3345 253 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3345 254 elections election NNS 6344 3345 255 : : : 6344 3345 256 General General NNP 6344 3345 257 Council Council NNP 6344 3345 258 - - HYPH 6344 3345 259 last last RB 6344 3345 260 held hold VBD 6344 3345 261 22 22 CD 6344 3345 262 March March NNP 6344 3345 263 1998 1998 CD 6344 3345 264 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3345 265 next next JJ 6344 3345 266 to to TO 6344 3345 267 be be VB 6344 3345 268 held hold VBN 6344 3345 269 by by IN 6344 3345 270 NA NA NNP 6344 3345 271 2004 2004 CD 6344 3345 272 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3345 273 ; ; : 6344 3345 274 Regional Regional NNP 6344 3345 275 Council Council NNP 6344 3345 276 - - HYPH 6344 3345 277 last last RB 6344 3345 278 held hold VBD 6344 3345 279 15 15 CD 6344 3345 280 March March NNP 6344 3345 281 1998 1998 CD 6344 3345 282 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3345 283 next next JJ 6344 3345 284 to to TO 6344 3345 285 be be VB 6344 3345 286 held hold VBN 6344 3345 287 NA NA NNP 6344 3345 288 2004 2004 CD 6344 3345 289 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3345 290 note note NN 6344 3345 291 : : : 6344 3345 292 Guadeloupe guadeloupe NN 6344 3345 293 elects elect VBZ 6344 3345 294 two two CD 6344 3345 295 representatives representative NNS 6344 3345 296 to to IN 6344 3345 297 the the DT 6344 3345 298 French french JJ 6344 3345 299 Senate Senate NNP 6344 3345 300 ; ; : 6344 3345 301 elections election NNS 6344 3345 302 last last RB 6344 3345 303 held hold VBN 6344 3345 304 NA NA NNP 6344 3345 305 September September NNP 6344 3345 306 1995 1995 CD 6344 3345 307 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3345 308 next next JJ 6344 3345 309 to to TO 6344 3345 310 be be VB 6344 3345 311 held hold VBN 6344 3345 312 NA NA NNP 6344 3345 313 September September NNP 6344 3345 314 2004 2004 CD 6344 3345 315 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3345 316 ; ; : 6344 3345 317 percent percent NN 6344 3345 318 of of IN 6344 3345 319 vote vote NN 6344 3345 320 by by IN 6344 3345 321 party party NN 6344 3345 322 - - HYPH 6344 3345 323 NA% NA% NNS 6344 3345 324 ; ; , 6344 3345 325 seats seat NNS 6344 3345 326 by by IN 6344 3345 327 party party NNP 6344 3345 328 - - HYPH 6344 3345 329 RPR rpr NN 6344 3345 330 1 1 CD 6344 3345 331 , , , 6344 3345 332 FGPS FGPS NNP 6344 3345 333 1 1 CD 6344 3345 334 ; ; : 6344 3345 335 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 6344 3345 336 elects elect VBZ 6344 3345 337 four four CD 6344 3345 338 representatives representative NNS 6344 3345 339 to to IN 6344 3345 340 the the DT 6344 3345 341 French French NNP 6344 3345 342 National National NNP 6344 3345 343 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 3345 344 ; ; : 6344 3345 345 elections election NNS 6344 3345 346 last last RB 6344 3345 347 held hold VBD 6344 3345 348 9 9 CD 6344 3345 349 June-16 june-16 NN 6344 3345 350 June June NNP 6344 3345 351 2002 2002 CD 6344 3345 352 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3345 353 next next JJ 6344 3345 354 to to TO 6344 3345 355 be be VB 6344 3345 356 held hold VBN 6344 3345 357 NA NA NNP 6344 3345 358 2002 2002 CD 6344 3345 359 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3345 360 ; ; : 6344 3345 361 percent percent NN 6344 3345 362 of of IN 6344 3345 363 vote vote NN 6344 3345 364 by by IN 6344 3345 365 party party NN 6344 3345 366 - - HYPH 6344 3345 367 NA% NA% NNS 6344 3345 368 ; ; , 6344 3345 369 seats seat NNS 6344 3345 370 by by IN 6344 3345 371 party party NN 6344 3345 372 - - HYPH 6344 3345 373 NA NA NNP 6344 3345 374 election election NN 6344 3345 375 results result NNS 6344 3345 376 : : : 6344 3345 377 General General NNP 6344 3345 378 Council Council NNP 6344 3345 379 - - HYPH 6344 3345 380 percent percent NN 6344 3345 381 of of IN 6344 3345 382 vote vote NN 6344 3345 383 by by IN 6344 3345 384 party party NN 6344 3345 385 - - HYPH 6344 3345 386 NA% NA% NNS 6344 3345 387 ; ; , 6344 3345 388 seats seat NNS 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% NN 6344 3345 429 , , , 6344 3345 430 PS PS NNP 6344 3345 431 / / SYM 6344 3345 432 PPDG PPDG NNP 6344 3345 433 / / , 6344 3345 434 diverse diverse JJ 6344 3345 435 left left JJ 6344 3345 436 parties party NNS 6344 3345 437 24.49 24.49 CD 6344 3345 438 % % NN 6344 3345 439 , , , 6344 3345 440 PCG pcg NN 6344 3345 441 5.29 5.29 CD 6344 3345 442 % % NN 6344 3345 443 , , , 6344 3345 444 diverse diverse JJ 6344 3345 445 right right JJ 6344 3345 446 parties party NNS 6344 3345 447 5.73 5.73 CD 6344 3345 448 % % NN 6344 3345 449 ; ; , 6344 3345 450 seats seat NNS 6344 3345 451 by by IN 6344 3345 452 party party NNP 6344 3345 453 - - HYPH 6344 3345 454 RPR RPR NNP 6344 3345 455 25 25 CD 6344 3345 456 , , , 6344 3345 457 PS PS NNP 6344 3345 458 / / SYM 6344 3345 459 PPDG PPDG NNP 6344 3345 460 / / , 6344 3345 461 diverse diverse JJ 6344 3345 462 left left JJ 6344 3345 463 parties party NNS 6344 3345 464 12 12 CD 6344 3345 465 , , , 6344 3345 466 PCG PCG NNP 6344 3345 467 2 2 CD 6344 3345 468 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PCG PCG NNP 6344 3345 503 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3345 504 Christian christian JJ 6344 3345 505 CELESTE CELESTE NNS 6344 3345 506 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3345 507 ; ; : 6344 3345 508 FGPS FGPS NNP 6344 3345 509 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3345 510 Dominique dominique JJ 6344 3345 511 LARIFLA LARIFLA NNP 6344 3345 512 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3345 513 ; ; : 6344 3345 514 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 3345 515 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3345 516 Party Party NNP 6344 3345 517 or or CC 6344 3345 518 PPDG PPDG NNP 6344 3345 519 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3345 520 Henri Henri NNP 6344 3345 521 BANGOU BANGOU NNP 6344 3345 522 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3345 523 ; ; : 6344 3345 524 Rally rally NN 6344 3345 525 for for IN 6344 3345 526 the the DT 6344 3345 527 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3345 528 or or CC 6344 3345 529 RPR RPR NNP 6344 3345 530 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3345 531 Aldo Aldo NNP 6344 3345 532 BLAISE BLAISE NNP 6344 3345 533 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3345 534 ; ; : 6344 3345 535 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 3345 536 Party Party NNP 6344 3345 537 or or CC 6344 3345 538 PS PS NNP 6344 3345 539 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3345 540 Georges Georges NNP 6344 3345 541 LOUISOR LOUISOR NNP 6344 3345 542 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3345 543 ; ; : 6344 3345 544 Union Union NNP 6344 3345 545 for for IN 6344 3345 546 French french JJ 6344 3345 547 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 3345 548 or or CC 6344 3345 549 UDF UDF NNP 6344 3345 550 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3345 551 Marcel Marcel NNP 6344 3345 552 ESDRAS ESDRAS NNP 6344 3345 553 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3345 554 Political political JJ 6344 3345 555 pressure pressure NN 6344 3345 556 groups group NNS 6344 3345 557 and and CC 6344 3345 558 leaders leader NNS 6344 3345 559 : : : 6344 3345 560 Christian Christian NNP 6344 3345 561 Movement Movement NNP 6344 3345 562 for for IN 6344 3345 563 the the DT 6344 3345 564 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 3345 565 of of IN 6344 3345 566 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 6344 3345 567 or or CC 6344 3345 568 KLPG KLPG NNP 6344 3345 569 ; ; : 6344 3345 570 General General NNP 6344 3345 571 Federation Federation NNP 6344 3345 572 of of IN 6344 3345 573 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 6344 3345 574 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 3345 575 or or CC 6344 3345 576 CGT CGT NNP 6344 3345 577 - - HYPH 6344 3345 578 G G NNP 6344 3345 579 ; ; : 6344 3345 580 General General NNP 6344 3345 581 Union Union NNP 6344 3345 582 of of IN 6344 3345 583 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 6344 3345 584 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 3345 585 or or CC 6344 3345 586 UGTG UGTG NNP 6344 3345 587 ; ; : 6344 3345 588 Movement Movement NNP 6344 3345 589 for for IN 6344 3345 590 Independent Independent NNP 6344 3345 591 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 6344 3345 592 or or CC 6344 3345 593 MPGI MPGI NNP 6344 3345 594 International International NNP 6344 3345 595 organization organization NN 6344 3345 596 participation participation NN 6344 3345 597 : : : 6344 3345 598 FZ FZ NNP 6344 3345 599 , , , 6344 3345 600 WCL WCL NNP 6344 3345 601 , , , 6344 3345 602 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 3345 603 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 3345 604 representation representation NN 6344 3345 605 in in IN 6344 3345 606 the the DT 6344 3345 607 US US NNP 6344 3345 608 : : : 6344 3345 609 none none NN 6344 3345 610 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3345 611 overseas overseas JJ 6344 3345 612 department department NN 6344 3345 613 of of IN 6344 3345 614 France France NNP 6344 3345 615 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3345 616 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 3345 617 representation representation NN 6344 3345 618 from from IN 6344 3345 619 the the DT 6344 3345 620 US US NNP 6344 3345 621 : : : 6344 3345 622 none none NN 6344 3345 623 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3345 624 overseas overseas JJ 6344 3345 625 department department NN 6344 3345 626 of of IN 6344 3345 627 France France NNP 6344 3345 628 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3345 629 Flag flag NN 6344 3345 630 description description NN 6344 3345 631 : : : 6344 3345 632 the the DT 6344 3345 633 flag flag NN 6344 3345 634 of of IN 6344 3345 635 France France NNP 6344 3345 636 is be VBZ 6344 3345 637 used use VBN 6344 3345 638 Economy Economy NNP 6344 3345 639 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 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3347 9 tourists tourist NNS 6344 3347 10 from from IN 6344 3347 11 the the DT 6344 3347 12 US US NNP 6344 3347 13 ; ; : 6344 3347 14 an an DT 6344 3347 15 increasingly increasingly RB 6344 3347 16 large large JJ 6344 3347 17 number number NN 6344 3347 18 of of IN 6344 3347 19 cruise cruise NN 6344 3347 20 ships ship NNS 6344 3347 21 visit visit VBP 6344 3347 22 the the DT 6344 3347 23 islands island NNS 6344 3347 24 . . . 6344 3348 1 The the DT 6344 3348 2 traditional traditional JJ 6344 3348 3 sugarcane sugarcane NN 6344 3348 4 crop crop NN 6344 3348 5 is be VBZ 6344 3348 6 slowly slowly RB 6344 3348 7 being be VBG 6344 3348 8 replaced replace VBN 6344 3348 9 by by IN 6344 3348 10 other other JJ 6344 3348 11 crops crop NNS 6344 3348 12 , , , 6344 3348 13 such such JJ 6344 3348 14 as as IN 6344 3348 15 bananas banana NNS 6344 3348 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3348 17 which which WDT 6344 3348 18 now now RB 6344 3348 19 supply supply VBP 6344 3348 20 about about RB 6344 3348 21 50 50 CD 6344 3348 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6344 3350 3 features feature VBZ 6344 3350 4 sugar sugar NN 6344 3350 5 and and CC 6344 3350 6 rum rum NN 6344 3350 7 production production NN 6344 3350 8 . . . 6344 3351 1 Most Most JJS 6344 3351 2 manufactured manufacture VBN 6344 3351 3 goods good NNS 6344 3351 4 and and CC 6344 3351 5 fuel fuel NN 6344 3351 6 are be VBP 6344 3351 7 imported import VBN 6344 3351 8 . . . 6344 3352 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 3352 2 is be VBZ 6344 3352 3 especially especially RB 6344 3352 4 high high JJ 6344 3352 5 among among IN 6344 3352 6 the the DT 6344 3352 7 young young JJ 6344 3352 8 . . . 6344 3353 1 Hurricanes hurricane NNS 6344 3353 2 periodically periodically RB 6344 3353 3 devastate devastate VBP 6344 3353 4 the the DT 6344 3353 5 economy economy NN 6344 3353 6 . . . 6344 3354 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 3354 2 : : : 6344 3354 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 3354 4 power power NN 6344 3354 5 parity parity NN 6344 3354 6 - - : 6344 3354 7 $ $ $ 6344 3354 8 3.7 3.7 CD 6344 3354 9 billion 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142 - - HYPH 6344 3357 143 exports export NNS 6344 3357 144 : : : 6344 3357 145 0 0 CD 6344 3357 146 kWh kWh NNS 6344 3357 147 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3357 148 2000 2000 CD 6344 3357 149 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3357 150 Electricity electricity NN 6344 3357 151 - - HYPH 6344 3357 152 imports import NNS 6344 3357 153 : : : 6344 3357 154 0 0 CD 6344 3357 155 kWh kWh NNS 6344 3357 156 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3357 157 2000 2000 CD 6344 3357 158 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3357 159 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 3357 160 - - HYPH 6344 3357 161 products product NNS 6344 3357 162 : : : 6344 3357 163 bananas banana NNS 6344 3357 164 , , , 6344 3357 165 sugarcane sugarcane NN 6344 3357 166 , , , 6344 3357 167 tropical tropical JJ 6344 3357 168 fruits fruit NNS 6344 3357 169 and and CC 6344 3357 170 vegetables vegetable NNS 6344 3357 171 ; ; : 6344 3357 172 cattle cattle NNS 6344 3357 173 , , , 6344 3357 174 pigs pig NNS 6344 3357 175 , , , 6344 3357 176 goats goat NNS 6344 3357 177 Exports export NNS 6344 3357 178 : : : 6344 3357 179 $ $ $ 6344 3357 180 140 140 CD 6344 3357 181 million million CD 6344 3357 182 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3357 183 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 3357 184 . . NNP 6344 3357 185 , , , 6344 3357 186 1997 1997 CD 6344 3357 187 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3357 188 Exports export NNS 6344 3357 189 - - HYPH 6344 3357 190 commodities commodity NNS 6344 3357 191 : : : 6344 3357 192 bananas banana NNS 6344 3357 193 , , , 6344 3357 194 sugar sugar NN 6344 3357 195 , , , 6344 3357 196 rum rum NN 6344 3357 197 Exports export NNS 6344 3357 198 - - : 6344 3357 199 partners partner NNS 6344 3357 200 : : : 6344 3357 201 France France NNP 6344 3357 202 60 60 CD 6344 3357 203 % % NN 6344 3357 204 , , , 6344 3357 205 Martinique Martinique NNP 6344 3357 206 18 18 CD 6344 3357 207 % % NN 6344 3357 208 , , , 6344 3357 209 US US NNP 6344 3357 210 4 4 CD 6344 3357 211 % % NN 6344 3357 212 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3357 213 1997 1997 CD 6344 3357 214 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3357 215 Imports import NNS 6344 3357 216 : : : 6344 3357 217 $ $ $ 6344 3357 218 1.7 1.7 CD 6344 3357 219 billion billion CD 6344 3357 220 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3357 221 c.i.f c.i.f NN 6344 3357 222 . . NNP 6344 3357 223 , , , 6344 3357 224 1997 1997 CD 6344 3357 225 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3357 226 Imports import NNS 6344 3357 227 - - HYPH 6344 3357 228 commodities commodity NNS 6344 3357 229 : : : 6344 3357 230 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 6344 3357 231 , , , 6344 3357 232 fuels fuel NNS 6344 3357 233 , , , 6344 3357 234 vehicles vehicle NNS 6344 3357 235 , , , 6344 3357 236 clothing clothing NN 6344 3357 237 and and CC 6344 3357 238 other other JJ 6344 3357 239 consumer consumer NN 6344 3357 240 goods good NNS 6344 3357 241 , , , 6344 3357 242 construction construction NN 6344 3357 243 materials material NNS 6344 3357 244 Imports import NNS 6344 3357 245 - - HYPH 6344 3357 246 partners partner NNS 6344 3357 247 : : : 6344 3357 248 France France NNP 6344 3357 249 63 63 CD 6344 3357 250 % % NN 6344 3357 251 , , , 6344 3357 252 Germany Germany NNP 6344 3357 253 4 4 CD 6344 3357 254 % % NN 6344 3357 255 , , , 6344 3357 256 US US NNP 6344 3357 257 3 3 CD 6344 3357 258 % % NN 6344 3357 259 , , , 6344 3357 260 Japan Japan NNP 6344 3357 261 2 2 CD 6344 3357 262 % % NN 6344 3357 263 , , , 6344 3357 264 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 3357 265 Antilles Antilles NNP 6344 3357 266 2 2 CD 6344 3357 267 % % NN 6344 3357 268 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3357 269 1997 1997 CD 6344 3357 270 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3357 271 Debt debt NN 6344 3357 272 - - HYPH 6344 3357 273 external external JJ 6344 3357 274 : : : 6344 3357 275 $ $ $ 6344 3357 276 NA na JJ 6344 3357 277 Economic economic JJ 6344 3357 278 aid aid NN 6344 3357 279 - - HYPH 6344 3357 280 recipient recipient NN 6344 3357 281 : : : 6344 3357 282 $ $ $ 6344 3357 283 NA na NN 6344 3357 284 ; ; : 6344 3357 285 note note VB 6344 3357 286 - - HYPH 6344 3357 287 substantial substantial JJ 6344 3357 288 annual annual JJ 6344 3357 289 French french JJ 6344 3357 290 subsidies subsidy NNS 6344 3357 291 Currency currency NN 6344 3357 292 : : : 6344 3357 293 euro euro NNP 6344 3357 294 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3357 295 EUR EUR NNP 6344 3357 296 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3357 297 ; ; : 6344 3357 298 French french JJ 6344 3357 299 franc franc NN 6344 3357 300 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3357 301 FRF FRF NNP 6344 3357 302 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3357 303 Currency currency NN 6344 3357 304 code code NN 6344 3357 305 : : : 6344 3357 306 EUR EUR NNP 6344 3357 307 ; ; : 6344 3357 308 FRF FRF NNP 6344 3357 309 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 3357 310 rates rate NNS 6344 3357 311 : : : 6344 3357 312 Euros Euros NNP 6344 3357 313 per per IN 6344 3357 314 US US NNP 6344 3357 315 dollar dollar NN 6344 3357 316 - - HYPH 6344 3357 317 1.1324 1.1324 CD 6344 3357 318 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3357 319 January January NNP 6344 3357 320 2002 2002 CD 6344 3357 321 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3357 322 , , , 6344 3357 323 1.1175 1.1175 CD 6344 3357 324 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3357 325 2001 2001 CD 6344 3357 326 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3357 327 , , , 6344 3357 328 1.0854 1.0854 CD 6344 3357 329 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3357 330 2000 2000 CD 6344 3357 331 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3357 332 , , , 6344 3357 333 0.9386 0.9386 CD 6344 3357 334 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3357 335 1999 1999 CD 6344 3357 336 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3357 337 ; ; : 6344 3357 338 French french JJ 6344 3357 339 francs franc NNS 6344 3357 340 per per IN 6344 3357 341 US US NNP 6344 3357 342 dollar dollar NN 6344 3357 343 - - HYPH 6344 3357 344 5.8995 5.8995 CD 6344 3357 345 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3357 346 1998 1998 CD 6344 3357 347 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3357 348 , , , 6344 3357 349 5.8367 5.8367 CD 6344 3357 350 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3357 351 1997 1997 CD 6344 3357 352 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3357 353 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 3357 354 year year NN 6344 3357 355 : : : 6344 3357 356 calendar calendar NN 6344 3357 357 year year NN 6344 3357 358 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 3357 359 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 6344 3357 360 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 3357 361 - - HYPH 6344 3357 362 main main JJ 6344 3357 363 lines line NNS 6344 3357 364 in in IN 6344 3357 365 use use NN 6344 3357 366 : : : 6344 3357 367 171,000 171,000 CD 6344 3357 368 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3357 369 1996 1996 CD 6344 3357 370 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3357 371 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 3357 372 - - HYPH 6344 3357 373 mobile mobile NN 6344 3357 374 cellular cellular NN 6344 3357 375 : : : 6344 3357 376 NA NA NNP 6344 3357 377 Telephone Telephone NNP 6344 3357 378 system system NN 6344 3357 379 : : : 6344 3357 380 general general JJ 6344 3357 381 assessment assessment NN 6344 3357 382 : : : 6344 3357 383 domestic domestic JJ 6344 3357 384 facilities facility NNS 6344 3357 385 inadequate inadequate JJ 6344 3357 386 domestic domestic NN 6344 3357 387 : : : 6344 3357 388 NA NA NNP 6344 3357 389 international international JJ 6344 3357 390 : : : 6344 3357 391 satellite satellite NN 6344 3357 392 earth earth NNP 6344 3357 393 station station NNP 6344 3357 394 - - : 6344 3357 395 1 1 CD 6344 3357 396 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 3357 397 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3357 398 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 3357 399 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3357 400 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3357 401 ; ; : 6344 3357 402 microwave microwave VB 6344 3357 403 radio radio NN 6344 3357 404 relay relay NN 6344 3357 405 to to IN 6344 3357 406 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 3357 407 and and CC 6344 3357 408 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 3357 409 , , , 6344 3357 410 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 3357 411 , , , 6344 3357 412 and and CC 6344 3357 413 Martinique Martinique NNP 6344 3357 414 Radio Radio NNP 6344 3357 415 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 3357 416 stations station NNS 6344 3357 417 : : : 6344 3357 418 AM AM NNP 6344 3357 419 1 1 CD 6344 3357 420 , , , 6344 3357 421 FM FM NNP 6344 3357 422 17 17 CD 6344 3357 423 , , , 6344 3357 424 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 3357 425 0 0 CD 6344 3357 426 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3357 427 1998 1998 CD 6344 3357 428 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3357 429 Radios radio NNS 6344 3357 430 : : : 6344 3357 431 113,000 113,000 CD 6344 3357 432 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3357 433 1997 1997 CD 6344 3357 434 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3357 435 Television television NN 6344 3357 436 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 3357 437 stations station NNS 6344 3357 438 : : : 6344 3357 439 5 5 CD 6344 3357 440 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3357 441 plus plus CC 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478 2000 2000 CD 6344 3357 479 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3357 480 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 3357 481 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 6344 3357 482 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 3357 483 : : : 6344 3357 484 total total NN 6344 3357 485 : : : 6344 3357 486 NA NA NNP 6344 3357 487 km km PRP 6344 3357 488 ; ; : 6344 3357 489 privately privately RB 6344 3357 490 owned own VBN 6344 3357 491 , , , 6344 3357 492 narrow narrow JJ 6344 3357 493 - - HYPH 6344 3357 494 gauge gauge NN 6344 3357 495 plantation plantation NN 6344 3357 496 lines line NNS 6344 3357 497 Highways highway NNS 6344 3357 498 : : : 6344 3357 499 total total NN 6344 3357 500 : : : 6344 3357 501 2,560 2,560 CD 6344 3357 502 km km NN 6344 3357 503 paved pave VBN 6344 3357 504 : : : 6344 3357 505 965 965 CD 6344 3357 506 km km NN 6344 3357 507 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 3357 508 : : : 6344 3357 509 1,595 1,595 CD 6344 3357 510 km km NNS 6344 3357 511 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3357 512 1996 1996 CD 6344 3357 513 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3357 514 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 3357 515 : : : 6344 3357 516 none none NN 6344 3357 517 Ports port NNS 6344 3357 518 and and CC 6344 3357 519 harbors harbor NNS 6344 3357 520 : : : 6344 3357 521 Basse Basse NNP 6344 3357 522 - - HYPH 6344 3357 523 Terre Terre NNP 6344 3357 524 , , , 6344 3357 525 Gustavia Gustavia NNP 6344 3357 526 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3357 527 on on IN 6344 3357 528 Saint Saint NNP 6344 3357 529 Barthelemy Barthelemy NNP 6344 3357 530 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3357 531 , , , 6344 3357 532 Marigot Marigot NNP 6344 3357 533 , , , 6344 3357 534 Pointe Pointe NNP 6344 3357 535 - - HYPH 6344 3357 536 a a DT 6344 3357 537 - - HYPH 6344 3357 538 Pitre Pitre NNP 6344 3357 539 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 3357 540 marine marine NN 6344 3357 541 : : : 6344 3357 542 total total NN 6344 3357 543 : : : 6344 3357 544 1 1 CD 6344 3357 545 ship ship NN 6344 3357 546 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3357 547 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 3357 548 GRT GRT NNP 6344 3357 549 or or CC 6344 3357 550 over over RB 6344 3357 551 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3357 552 totaling total VBG 6344 3357 553 1,240 1,240 CD 6344 3357 554 GRT/109 grt/109 CD 6344 3357 555 DWT dwt NN 6344 3357 556 ships ship NNS 6344 3357 557 by by IN 6344 3357 558 type type NN 6344 3357 559 : : : 6344 3357 560 passenger passenger NN 6344 3357 561 1 1 CD 6344 3357 562 note note NN 6344 3357 563 : : : 6344 3357 564 includes include VBZ 6344 3357 565 a a DT 6344 3357 566 foreign foreign NN 6344 3357 567 - - HYPH 6344 3357 568 owned own VBN 6344 3357 569 ship ship NN 6344 3357 570 registered register VBN 6344 3357 571 here here RB 6344 3357 572 as as IN 6344 3357 573 a a DT 6344 3357 574 flag flag NN 6344 3357 575 of of IN 6344 3357 576 convenience convenience NN 6344 3357 577 : : : 6344 3357 578 France France NNP 6344 3357 579 1 1 CD 6344 3357 580 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3357 581 2002 2002 CD 6344 3357 582 est est NNP 6344 3357 583 . . . 6344 3357 584 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3358 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 3358 2 : : : 6344 3358 3 9 9 CD 6344 3358 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3358 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 3358 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3358 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 3358 8 - - , 6344 3358 9 with with IN 6344 3358 10 paved paved JJ 6344 3358 11 runways runway NNS 6344 3358 12 : : : 6344 3358 13 total total NN 6344 3358 14 : : : 6344 3358 15 8 8 CD 6344 3358 16 over over IN 6344 3358 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 3358 18 m m NN 6344 3358 19 : : : 6344 3358 20 1 1 CD 6344 3358 21 914 914 CD 6344 3358 22 to to TO 6344 3358 23 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 3358 24 m m NN 6344 3358 25 : : : 6344 3358 26 2 2 CD 6344 3358 27 under under IN 6344 3358 28 914 914 CD 6344 3358 29 m m NN 6344 3358 30 : : : 6344 3358 31 5 5 CD 6344 3358 32 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3358 33 2001 2001 CD 6344 3358 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3358 35 Airports airport NNS 6344 3358 36 - - , 6344 3358 37 with with IN 6344 3358 38 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 3358 39 runways runway NNS 6344 3358 40 : : : 6344 3358 41 total total NN 6344 3358 42 : : : 6344 3358 43 1 1 CD 6344 3358 44 under under IN 6344 3358 45 914 914 CD 6344 3358 46 m m NN 6344 3358 47 : : : 6344 3358 48 1 1 CD 6344 3358 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3358 50 2001 2001 CD 6344 3358 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3358 52 Military Military NNP 6344 3358 53 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 6344 3358 54 Military Military NNP 6344 3358 55 branches branch NNS 6344 3358 56 : : : 6344 3358 57 no no DT 6344 3358 58 regular regular JJ 6344 3358 59 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 3358 60 military military JJ 6344 3358 61 forces force NNS 6344 3358 62 ; ; : 6344 3358 63 French French NNP 6344 3358 64 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 3358 65 , , , 6344 3358 66 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 6344 3358 67 Military Military NNP 6344 3358 68 - - HYPH 6344 3358 69 note note NN 6344 3358 70 : : : 6344 3358 71 defense defense NN 6344 3358 72 is be VBZ 6344 3358 73 the the DT 6344 3358 74 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 3358 75 of of IN 6344 3358 76 France France NNP 6344 3358 77 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 3358 78 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 3358 79 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 6344 3358 80 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 3358 81 - - : 6344 3358 82 international international RB 6344 3358 83 : : : 6344 3358 84 none none NN 6344 3358 85 This this DT 6344 3358 86 page page NN 6344 3358 87 was be VBD 6344 3358 88 last last RB 6344 3358 89 updated update VBN 6344 3358 90 on on IN 6344 3358 91 1 1 CD 6344 3358 92 January January NNP 6344 3358 93 2002 2002 CD 6344 3358 94 = = SYM 6344 3358 95 = = SYM 6344 3358 96 = = SYM 6344 3358 97 = = SYM 6344 3358 98 = = SYM 6344 3358 99 = = SYM 6344 3358 100 = = SYM 6344 3358 101 = = SYM 6344 3358 102 = = SYM 6344 3358 103 = = SYM 6344 3358 104 = = SYM 6344 3358 105 = = SYM 6344 3358 106 = = SYM 6344 3358 107 = = SYM 6344 3358 108 = = SYM 6344 3358 109 = = SYM 6344 3358 110 = = SYM 6344 3358 111 = = SYM 6344 3358 112 = = SYM 6344 3358 113 = = SYM 6344 3358 114 = = SYM 6344 3358 115 = = SYM 6344 3358 116 = = SYM 6344 3358 117 = = SYM 6344 3358 118 = = SYM 6344 3358 119 = = SYM 6344 3358 120 = = SYM 6344 3358 121 = = SYM 6344 3358 122 = = SYM 6344 3358 123 = = SYM 6344 3358 124 = = SYM 6344 3358 125 = = SYM 6344 3358 126 = = SYM 6344 3358 127 = = SYM 6344 3358 128 = = SYM 6344 3358 129 = = SYM 6344 3358 130 = = SYM 6344 3358 131 = = SYM 6344 3358 132 = = SYM 6344 3358 133 = = SYM 6344 3358 134 = = SYM 6344 3358 135 = = SYM 6344 3358 136 = = SYM 6344 3358 137 = = SYM 6344 3358 138 = = SYM 6344 3358 139 = = SYM 6344 3358 140 = = SYM 6344 3358 141 = = SYM 6344 3358 142 = = SYM 6344 3358 143 = = SYM 6344 3358 144 = = SYM 6344 3358 145 = = SYM 6344 3358 146 = = SYM 6344 3358 147 = = SYM 6344 3358 148 = = SYM 6344 3358 149 = = SYM 6344 3358 150 = = SYM 6344 3358 151 = = SYM 6344 3358 152 = = SYM 6344 3358 153 = = SYM 6344 3358 154 = = SYM 6344 3358 155 = = SYM 6344 3358 156 = = SYM 6344 3358 157 = = SYM 6344 3358 158 = = SYM 6344 3358 159 = = SYM 6344 3358 160 = = SYM 6344 3358 161 = = SYM 6344 3358 162 = = SYM 6344 3358 163 = = NFP 6344 3358 164 = = NFP 6344 3358 165 = = NFP 6344 3358 166 Guam Guam NNP 6344 3358 167 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 3358 168 Guam Guam NNP 6344 3358 169 Background Background NNP 6344 3358 170 : : : 6344 3358 171 Guam Guam NNP 6344 3358 172 was be VBD 6344 3358 173 ceded cede VBN 6344 3358 174 to to IN 6344 3358 175 the the DT 6344 3358 176 US US NNP 6344 3358 177 by by IN 6344 3358 178 Spain Spain NNP 6344 3358 179 in in IN 6344 3358 180 1898 1898 CD 6344 3358 181 . . . 6344 3359 1 Captured capture VBN 6344 3359 2 by by IN 6344 3359 3 the the DT 6344 3359 4 Japanese Japanese NNPS 6344 3359 5 in in IN 6344 3359 6 1941 1941 CD 6344 3359 7 , , , 6344 3359 8 it -PRON- PRP 6344 3359 9 was be VBD 6344 3359 10 retaken retake VBN 6344 3359 11 by by IN 6344 3359 12 the the DT 6344 3359 13 US US NNP 6344 3359 14 three three CD 6344 3359 15 years year NNS 6344 3359 16 later later RB 6344 3359 17 . . . 6344 3360 1 The the DT 6344 3360 2 military military JJ 6344 3360 3 installation installation NN 6344 3360 4 on on IN 6344 3360 5 the the DT 6344 3360 6 island island NN 6344 3360 7 is be VBZ 6344 3360 8 one one CD 6344 3360 9 of of IN 6344 3360 10 the the DT 6344 3360 11 most most RBS 6344 3360 12 strategically strategically RB 6344 3360 13 important important JJ 6344 3360 14 US US NNP 6344 3360 15 bases basis NNS 6344 3360 16 in in IN 6344 3360 17 the the DT 6344 3360 18 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 3360 19 . . . 6344 3361 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3361 2 Guam Guam NNP 6344 3361 3 Location Location NNP 6344 3361 4 : : : 6344 3361 5 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 3361 6 , , , 6344 3361 7 island island NN 6344 3361 8 in in IN 6344 3361 9 the the DT 6344 3361 10 North North NNP 6344 3361 11 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 3361 12 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3361 13 , , , 6344 3361 14 about about RB 6344 3361 15 three three CD 6344 3361 16 - - HYPH 6344 3361 17 quarters quarter NNS 6344 3361 18 of of IN 6344 3361 19 the the DT 6344 3361 20 way way NN 6344 3361 21 from from IN 6344 3361 22 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 6344 3361 23 to to IN 6344 3361 24 the the DT 6344 3361 25 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 3361 26 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 3361 27 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 3361 28 : : : 6344 3361 29 13 13 CD 6344 3361 30 28 28 CD 6344 3361 31 N n CD 6344 3361 32 , , , 6344 3361 33 144 144 CD 6344 3361 34 47 47 CD 6344 3361 35 E e NN 6344 3361 36 Map Map NNP 6344 3361 37 references reference NNS 6344 3361 38 : : : 6344 3361 39 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 3361 40 Area Area NNP 6344 3361 41 : : : 6344 3361 42 total total NN 6344 3361 43 : : : 6344 3361 44 549 549 CD 6344 3361 45 sq sq NN 6344 3361 46 km km NNP 6344 3361 47 water water NN 6344 3361 48 : : : 6344 3361 49 0 0 NFP 6344 3361 50 sq sq NN 6344 3361 51 km km NNP 6344 3361 52 land land NN 6344 3361 53 : : : 6344 3361 54 549 549 CD 6344 3361 55 sq sq NN 6344 3361 56 km km NNP 6344 3361 57 Area area NN 6344 3361 58 - - HYPH 6344 3361 59 comparative comparative JJ 6344 3361 60 : : : 6344 3361 61 three three CD 6344 3361 62 times time NNS 6344 3361 63 the the DT 6344 3361 64 size size NN 6344 3361 65 of of IN 6344 3361 66 Washington Washington NNP 6344 3361 67 , , , 6344 3361 68 DC DC NNP 6344 3361 69 Land Land NNP 6344 3361 70 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 3361 71 : : : 6344 3361 72 0 0 LS 6344 3361 73 km km NN 6344 3361 74 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 3361 75 : : : 6344 3361 76 125.5 125.5 CD 6344 3361 77 km km NN 6344 3361 78 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 3361 79 claims claim VBZ 6344 3361 80 : : : 6344 3361 81 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 3361 82 economic economic JJ 6344 3361 83 zone zone NN 6344 3361 84 : : : 6344 3361 85 200 200 CD 6344 3361 86 NM NM NNP 6344 3361 87 territorial territorial JJ 6344 3361 88 sea sea NN 6344 3361 89 : : : 6344 3361 90 12 12 CD 6344 3361 91 NM NM NNP 6344 3361 92 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3361 93 : : : 6344 3361 94 tropical tropical JJ 6344 3361 95 marine marine NN 6344 3361 96 ; ; : 6344 3361 97 generally generally RB 6344 3361 98 warm warm JJ 6344 3361 99 and and CC 6344 3361 100 humid humid JJ 6344 3361 101 , , , 6344 3361 102 moderated moderate VBN 6344 3361 103 by by IN 6344 3361 104 northeast northeast JJ 6344 3361 105 trade trade NN 6344 3361 106 winds wind NNS 6344 3361 107 ; ; , 6344 3361 108 dry dry JJ 6344 3361 109 season season NN 6344 3361 110 from from IN 6344 3361 111 January January NNP 6344 3361 112 to to IN 6344 3361 113 June June NNP 6344 3361 114 , , , 6344 3361 115 rainy rainy JJ 6344 3361 116 season season NN 6344 3361 117 from from IN 6344 3361 118 July July NNP 6344 3361 119 to to IN 6344 3361 120 December December NNP 6344 3361 121 ; ; : 6344 3361 122 little little JJ 6344 3361 123 seasonal seasonal JJ 6344 3361 124 temperature temperature NN 6344 3361 125 variation variation NN 6344 3361 126 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 3361 127 : : : 6344 3361 128 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 3361 129 origin origin NN 6344 3361 130 , , , 6344 3361 131 surrounded surround VBN 6344 3361 132 by by IN 6344 3361 133 coral coral JJ 6344 3361 134 reefs reef NNS 6344 3361 135 ; ; : 6344 3361 136 relatively relatively RB 6344 3361 137 flat flat JJ 6344 3361 138 coralline coralline NN 6344 3361 139 limestone limestone NN 6344 3361 140 plateau plateau NN 6344 3361 141 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3361 142 source source NN 6344 3361 143 of of IN 6344 3361 144 most most JJS 6344 3361 145 fresh fresh JJ 6344 3361 146 water water NN 6344 3361 147 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3361 148 , , , 6344 3361 149 with with IN 6344 3361 150 steep steep JJ 6344 3361 151 coastal coastal JJ 6344 3361 152 cliffs cliff NNS 6344 3361 153 and and CC 6344 3361 154 narrow narrow JJ 6344 3361 155 coastal coastal JJ 6344 3361 156 plains plain NNS 6344 3361 157 in in IN 6344 3361 158 north north NN 6344 3361 159 , , , 6344 3361 160 low low JJ 6344 3361 161 hills hill NNS 6344 3361 162 in in IN 6344 3361 163 center center NN 6344 3361 164 , , , 6344 3361 165 mountains mountain NNS 6344 3361 166 in in IN 6344 3361 167 south south JJ 6344 3361 168 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 3361 169 extremes extreme NNS 6344 3361 170 : : : 6344 3361 171 lowest low JJS 6344 3361 172 point point NN 6344 3361 173 : : : 6344 3361 174 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 3361 175 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3361 176 0 0 NFP 6344 3361 177 m m DT 6344 3361 178 highest high JJS 6344 3361 179 point point NN 6344 3361 180 : : : 6344 3361 181 Mount Mount NNP 6344 3361 182 Lamlam Lamlam NNP 6344 3361 183 406 406 CD 6344 3361 184 m m NNP 6344 3361 185 Natural natural JJ 6344 3361 186 resources resource NNS 6344 3361 187 : : : 6344 3361 188 fishing fishing NN 6344 3361 189 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3361 190 largely largely RB 6344 3361 191 undeveloped undeveloped JJ 6344 3361 192 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3361 193 , , , 6344 3361 194 tourism tourism NN 6344 3361 195 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3361 196 especially especially RB 6344 3361 197 from from IN 6344 3361 198 Japan Japan NNP 6344 3361 199 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3361 200 Land land NN 6344 3361 201 use use NN 6344 3361 202 : : : 6344 3361 203 arable arable JJ 6344 3361 204 land land NN 6344 3361 205 : : : 6344 3361 206 11 11 CD 6344 3361 207 % % NN 6344 3361 208 permanent permanent JJ 6344 3361 209 crops crop NNS 6344 3361 210 : : : 6344 3361 211 11 11 CD 6344 3361 212 % % NN 6344 3361 213 other other JJ 6344 3361 214 : : : 6344 3361 215 78 78 CD 6344 3361 216 % % NN 6344 3361 217 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3361 218 1998 1998 CD 6344 3361 219 est est NNP 6344 3361 220 . . . 6344 3361 221 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3362 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 3362 2 land land NN 6344 3362 3 : : : 6344 3362 4 NA NA NNP 6344 3362 5 sq sq RB 6344 3362 6 km km VB 6344 3362 7 Natural natural JJ 6344 3362 8 hazards hazard NNS 6344 3362 9 : : : 6344 3362 10 frequent frequent JJ 6344 3362 11 squalls squall NNS 6344 3362 12 during during IN 6344 3362 13 rainy rainy JJ 6344 3362 14 season season NN 6344 3362 15 ; ; : 6344 3362 16 relatively relatively RB 6344 3362 17 rare rare JJ 6344 3362 18 , , , 6344 3362 19 but but CC 6344 3362 20 potentially potentially RB 6344 3362 21 very very RB 6344 3362 22 destructive destructive JJ 6344 3362 23 typhoons typhoon NNS 6344 3362 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3362 25 June June NNP 6344 3362 26 - - HYPH 6344 3362 27 December December NNP 6344 3362 28 ) ) 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26,813 CD 6344 3363 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3363 18 15 15 CD 6344 3363 19 - - HYPH 6344 3363 20 64 64 CD 6344 3363 21 years year NNS 6344 3363 22 : : : 6344 3363 23 58.6 58.6 CD 6344 3363 24 % % NN 6344 3363 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3363 26 male male JJ 6344 3363 27 49,457 49,457 CD 6344 3363 28 ; ; : 6344 3363 29 female female JJ 6344 3363 30 44,697 44,697 CD 6344 3363 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3363 32 65 65 CD 6344 3363 33 years year NNS 6344 3363 34 and and CC 6344 3363 35 over over IN 6344 3363 36 : : : 6344 3363 37 6.3 6.3 CD 6344 3363 38 % % NN 6344 3363 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3363 40 male male JJ 6344 3363 41 5,070 5,070 CD 6344 3363 42 ; ; : 6344 3363 43 female female JJ 6344 3363 44 5,053 5,053 CD 6344 3363 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3363 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3363 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 3363 48 est est NNP 6344 3363 49 . . . 6344 3363 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3364 1 Population population NN 6344 3364 2 growth growth NN 6344 3364 3 rate rate NN 6344 3364 4 : : : 6344 3364 5 1.99 1.99 CD 6344 3364 6 % % NN 6344 3364 7 ( ( 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3368 1 Sex sex NN 6344 3368 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 3368 3 : : : 6344 3368 4 at at IN 6344 3368 5 birth birth NN 6344 3368 6 : : : 6344 3368 7 1.14 1.14 CD 6344 3368 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3368 9 under under IN 6344 3368 10 15 15 CD 6344 3368 11 years year NNS 6344 3368 12 : : : 6344 3368 13 1.11 1.11 CD 6344 3368 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3368 15 15 15 CD 6344 3368 16 - - HYPH 6344 3368 17 64 64 CD 6344 3368 18 years year NNS 6344 3368 19 : : : 6344 3368 20 1.11 1.11 CD 6344 3368 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3368 22 65 65 CD 6344 3368 23 years year NNS 6344 3368 24 and and CC 6344 3368 25 over over IN 6344 3368 26 : : : 6344 3368 27 1 1 CD 6344 3368 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 3368 29 total total JJ 6344 3368 30 population population NN 6344 3368 31 : : : 6344 3368 32 1.1 1.1 CD 6344 3368 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3368 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3368 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 3368 36 est est NNP 6344 3368 37 . . . 6344 3368 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- , 6344 3391 191 2 2 CD 6344 3391 192 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 3391 193 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3391 194 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 3391 195 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3391 196 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3391 197 ; ; : 6344 3391 198 submarine submarine NN 6344 3391 199 cables cable NNS 6344 3391 200 to to IN 6344 3391 201 US US NNP 6344 3391 202 and and CC 6344 3391 203 Japan Japan NNP 6344 3391 204 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3391 205 Guam Guam NNP 6344 3391 206 is be VBZ 6344 3391 207 a a DT 6344 3391 208 trans trans JJ 6344 3391 209 - - JJ 6344 3391 210 Pacific pacific JJ 6344 3391 211 communications communication NNS 6344 3391 212 hub hub NN 6344 3391 213 for for IN 6344 3391 214 MCI MCI NNP 6344 3391 215 , , , 6344 3391 216 Sprint Sprint NNP 6344 3391 217 , , , 6344 3391 218 AT&T AT&T NNP 6344 3391 219 , , , 6344 3391 220 IT&E IT&E NNP 6344 3391 221 , , , 6344 3391 222 and and CC 6344 3391 223 GTE GTE NNP 6344 3391 224 , , , 6344 3391 225 linking link VBG 6344 3391 226 the the DT 6344 3391 227 US US NNP 6344 3391 228 and and CC 6344 3391 229 Asia Asia NNP 6344 3391 230 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3391 231 Radio Radio NNP 6344 3391 232 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 3391 233 stations station NNS 6344 3391 234 : : : 6344 3391 235 AM am VBP 6344 3391 236 4 4 CD 6344 3391 237 , , , 6344 3391 238 FM FM NNP 6344 3391 239 7 7 CD 6344 3391 240 , , , 6344 3391 241 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 3391 242 0 0 CD 6344 3391 243 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3391 244 1998 1998 CD 6344 3391 245 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3391 246 Radios radio NNS 6344 3391 247 : : : 6344 3391 248 221,000 221,000 CD 6344 3391 249 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3391 250 1997 1997 CD 6344 3391 251 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3391 252 Television television NN 6344 3391 253 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 3391 254 stations station NNS 6344 3391 255 : : : 6344 3391 256 5 5 CD 6344 3391 257 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3391 258 1997 1997 CD 6344 3391 259 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3391 260 Televisions television NNS 6344 3391 261 : : : 6344 3391 262 106,000 106,000 CD 6344 3391 263 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3391 264 1997 1997 CD 6344 3391 265 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3391 266 Internet internet NN 6344 3391 267 country country NN 6344 3391 268 code code NN 6344 3391 269 : : : 6344 3391 270 .gu .gu NFP 6344 3391 271 Internet Internet NNP 6344 3391 272 Service Service NNP 6344 3391 273 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 3391 274 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3391 275 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 3391 276 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3391 277 : : : 6344 3391 278 20 20 CD 6344 3391 279 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3391 280 2000 2000 CD 6344 3391 281 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3391 282 Internet internet NN 6344 3391 283 users user NNS 6344 3391 284 : : : 6344 3391 285 5,000 5,000 CD 6344 3391 286 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3391 287 2000 2000 CD 6344 3391 288 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3391 289 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 3391 290 Guam Guam NNP 6344 3391 291 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 3391 292 : : : 6344 3391 293 0 0 LS 6344 3391 294 km km NN 6344 3391 295 Highways highway NNS 6344 3391 296 : : : 6344 3391 297 total total NN 6344 3391 298 : : : 6344 3391 299 885 885 CD 6344 3391 300 km km NNS 6344 3391 301 paved pave VBN 6344 3391 302 : : : 6344 3391 303 675 675 CD 6344 3391 304 km km NN 6344 3391 305 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 3391 306 : : : 6344 3391 307 210 210 CD 6344 3391 308 km km NN 6344 3391 309 note note NN 6344 3391 310 : : : 6344 3391 311 there there EX 6344 3391 312 are be VBP 6344 3391 313 also also RB 6344 3391 314 685 685 CD 6344 3391 315 km km NNS 6344 3391 316 of of IN 6344 3391 317 roads road NNS 6344 3391 318 classified classify VBD 6344 3391 319 non non JJ 6344 3391 320 - - JJ 6344 3391 321 public public JJ 6344 3391 322 , , , 6344 3391 323 including include VBG 6344 3391 324 roads road NNS 6344 3391 325 located locate VBN 6344 3391 326 on on IN 6344 3391 327 federal federal JJ 6344 3391 328 government government NN 6344 3391 329 installations installation NNS 6344 3391 330 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 3391 331 : : : 6344 3391 332 none none NN 6344 3391 333 Ports port NNS 6344 3391 334 and and CC 6344 3391 335 harbors harbor NNS 6344 3391 336 : : : 6344 3391 337 Apra Apra NNP 6344 3391 338 Harbor Harbor NNP 6344 3391 339 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 3391 340 marine marine NN 6344 3391 341 : : : 6344 3391 342 none none NN 6344 3391 343 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3391 344 2002 2002 CD 6344 3391 345 est est NNP 6344 3391 346 . . . 6344 3391 347 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3392 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 3392 2 : : : 6344 3392 3 5 5 CD 6344 3392 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3392 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 3392 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3392 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 3392 8 - - , 6344 3392 9 with with IN 6344 3392 10 paved paved JJ 6344 3392 11 runways runway NNS 6344 3392 12 : : : 6344 3392 13 total total NN 6344 3392 14 : : : 6344 3392 15 4 4 CD 6344 3392 16 over over IN 6344 3392 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 3392 18 m m NN 6344 3392 19 : : : 6344 3392 20 2 2 CD 6344 3392 21 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 3392 22 to to TO 6344 3392 23 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 3392 24 m m NN 6344 3392 25 : : : 6344 3392 26 1 1 CD 6344 3392 27 914 914 CD 6344 3392 28 to to TO 6344 3392 29 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 3392 30 m m NN 6344 3392 31 : : : 6344 3392 32 1 1 CD 6344 3392 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3392 34 2001 2001 CD 6344 3392 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3392 36 Airports airport NNS 6344 3392 37 - - , 6344 3392 38 with with IN 6344 3392 39 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 3392 40 runways runway NNS 6344 3392 41 : : : 6344 3392 42 total total NN 6344 3392 43 : : : 6344 3392 44 1 1 CD 6344 3392 45 under under IN 6344 3392 46 914 914 CD 6344 3392 47 m m NN 6344 3392 48 : : : 6344 3392 49 1 1 CD 6344 3392 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3392 51 2001 2001 CD 6344 3392 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3392 53 Military Military NNP 6344 3392 54 Guam Guam NNP 6344 3392 55 Military Military NNP 6344 3392 56 - - HYPH 6344 3392 57 note note NN 6344 3392 58 : : : 6344 3392 59 defense defense NN 6344 3392 60 is be VBZ 6344 3392 61 the the DT 6344 3392 62 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 3392 63 of of IN 6344 3392 64 the the DT 6344 3392 65 US US NNP 6344 3392 66 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 3392 67 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 3392 68 Guam Guam NNP 6344 3392 69 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 3392 70 - - HYPH 6344 3392 71 international international RB 6344 3392 72 : : : 6344 3392 73 none none NN 6344 3392 74 This this DT 6344 3392 75 page page NN 6344 3392 76 was be VBD 6344 3392 77 last last RB 6344 3392 78 updated update VBN 6344 3392 79 on on IN 6344 3392 80 1 1 CD 6344 3392 81 January January NNP 6344 3392 82 2002 2002 CD 6344 3392 83 = = SYM 6344 3392 84 = = SYM 6344 3392 85 = = SYM 6344 3392 86 = = SYM 6344 3392 87 = = SYM 6344 3392 88 = = SYM 6344 3392 89 = = SYM 6344 3392 90 = = SYM 6344 3392 91 = = SYM 6344 3392 92 = = SYM 6344 3392 93 = = SYM 6344 3392 94 = = SYM 6344 3392 95 = = SYM 6344 3392 96 = = SYM 6344 3392 97 = = SYM 6344 3392 98 = = SYM 6344 3392 99 = = SYM 6344 3392 100 = = SYM 6344 3392 101 = = SYM 6344 3392 102 = = SYM 6344 3392 103 = = SYM 6344 3392 104 = = SYM 6344 3392 105 = = SYM 6344 3392 106 = = SYM 6344 3392 107 = = SYM 6344 3392 108 = = SYM 6344 3392 109 = = SYM 6344 3392 110 = = SYM 6344 3392 111 = = SYM 6344 3392 112 = = SYM 6344 3392 113 = = SYM 6344 3392 114 = = SYM 6344 3392 115 = = SYM 6344 3392 116 = = SYM 6344 3392 117 = = SYM 6344 3392 118 = = SYM 6344 3392 119 = = SYM 6344 3392 120 = = SYM 6344 3392 121 = = SYM 6344 3392 122 = = SYM 6344 3392 123 = = SYM 6344 3392 124 = = SYM 6344 3392 125 = = SYM 6344 3392 126 = = SYM 6344 3392 127 = = SYM 6344 3392 128 = = SYM 6344 3392 129 = = SYM 6344 3392 130 = = SYM 6344 3392 131 = = SYM 6344 3392 132 = = SYM 6344 3392 133 = = SYM 6344 3392 134 = = SYM 6344 3392 135 = = SYM 6344 3392 136 = = SYM 6344 3392 137 = = SYM 6344 3392 138 = = SYM 6344 3392 139 = = SYM 6344 3392 140 = = SYM 6344 3392 141 = = SYM 6344 3392 142 = = SYM 6344 3392 143 = = SYM 6344 3392 144 = = SYM 6344 3392 145 = = SYM 6344 3392 146 = = SYM 6344 3392 147 = = SYM 6344 3392 148 = = SYM 6344 3392 149 = = SYM 6344 3392 150 = = SYM 6344 3392 151 = = SYM 6344 3392 152 = = SYM 6344 3392 153 = = NFP 6344 3392 154 = = NFP 6344 3392 155 Greece Greece NNP 6344 3392 156 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 3392 157 Greece Greece NNP 6344 3392 158 Background Background NNP 6344 3392 159 : : : 6344 3392 160 Greece Greece NNP 6344 3392 161 achieved achieve VBD 6344 3392 162 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 3392 163 independence independence NN 6344 3392 164 from from IN 6344 3392 165 the the DT 6344 3392 166 Ottoman Ottoman NNP 6344 3392 167 Empire Empire NNP 6344 3392 168 in in IN 6344 3392 169 1829 1829 CD 6344 3392 170 . . . 6344 3393 1 During during IN 6344 3393 2 the the DT 6344 3393 3 second second JJ 6344 3393 4 half half NN 6344 3393 5 of of IN 6344 3393 6 the the DT 6344 3393 7 19th 19th JJ 6344 3393 8 century century NN 6344 3393 9 and and CC 6344 3393 10 the the DT 6344 3393 11 first first JJ 6344 3393 12 half half NN 6344 3393 13 of of IN 6344 3393 14 the the DT 6344 3393 15 20th 20th JJ 6344 3393 16 century century NN 6344 3393 17 , , , 6344 3393 18 it -PRON- PRP 6344 3393 19 gradually gradually RB 6344 3393 20 added add VBD 6344 3393 21 neighboring neighboring NN 6344 3393 22 islands island NNS 6344 3393 23 and and CC 6344 3393 24 territories territory NNS 6344 3393 25 with with IN 6344 3393 26 Greek Greek NNP 6344 3393 27 - - HYPH 6344 3393 28 speaking speak VBG 6344 3393 29 populations population NNS 6344 3393 30 . . . 6344 3394 1 Following follow VBG 6344 3394 2 the the DT 6344 3394 3 defeat defeat NN 6344 3394 4 of of IN 6344 3394 5 Communist communist JJ 6344 3394 6 rebels rebel NNS 6344 3394 7 in in IN 6344 3394 8 1949 1949 CD 6344 3394 9 , , , 6344 3394 10 Greece Greece NNP 6344 3394 11 joined join VBD 6344 3394 12 NATO NATO NNP 6344 3394 13 in in IN 6344 3394 14 1952 1952 CD 6344 3394 15 . . . 6344 3395 1 A a DT 6344 3395 2 military military JJ 6344 3395 3 dictatorship dictatorship NN 6344 3395 4 , , , 6344 3395 5 which which WDT 6344 3395 6 in in IN 6344 3395 7 1967 1967 CD 6344 3395 8 suspended suspend VBD 6344 3395 9 many many JJ 6344 3395 10 political political JJ 6344 3395 11 liberties liberty NNS 6344 3395 12 and and CC 6344 3395 13 forced force VBD 6344 3395 14 the the DT 6344 3395 15 king king NN 6344 3395 16 to to TO 6344 3395 17 flee flee VB 6344 3395 18 the the DT 6344 3395 19 country country NN 6344 3395 20 , , , 6344 3395 21 lasted last VBD 6344 3395 22 seven seven CD 6344 3395 23 years year NNS 6344 3395 24 . . . 6344 3396 1 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 3396 2 elections election NNS 6344 3396 3 in in IN 6344 3396 4 1974 1974 CD 6344 3396 5 and and CC 6344 3396 6 a a DT 6344 3396 7 referendum referendum NN 6344 3396 8 created create VBD 6344 3396 9 a a DT 6344 3396 10 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 3396 11 republic republic NN 6344 3396 12 and and CC 6344 3396 13 abolished abolish VBD 6344 3396 14 the the DT 6344 3396 15 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 3396 16 ; ; : 6344 3396 17 Greece Greece NNP 6344 3396 18 joined join VBD 6344 3396 19 the the DT 6344 3396 20 European European NNP 6344 3396 21 Community Community NNP 6344 3396 22 or or CC 6344 3396 23 EC EC NNP 6344 3396 24 in in IN 6344 3396 25 1981 1981 CD 6344 3396 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3396 27 which which WDT 6344 3396 28 became become VBD 6344 3396 29 the the DT 6344 3396 30 EU EU NNP 6344 3396 31 in in IN 6344 3396 32 1992 1992 CD 6344 3396 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3396 34 . . . 6344 3397 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3397 2 Greece Greece NNP 6344 3397 3 Location Location NNP 6344 3397 4 : : : 6344 3397 5 Southern Southern NNP 6344 3397 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 3397 7 , , , 6344 3397 8 bordering border VBG 6344 3397 9 the the DT 6344 3397 10 Aegean Aegean NNP 6344 3397 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3397 12 , , , 6344 3397 13 Ionian Ionian NNP 6344 3397 14 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3397 15 , , , 6344 3397 16 and and CC 6344 3397 17 the the DT 6344 3397 18 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 3397 19 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3397 20 , , , 6344 3397 21 between between IN 6344 3397 22 Albania Albania NNP 6344 3397 23 and and CC 6344 3397 24 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 3397 25 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 3397 26 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 3397 27 : : : 6344 3397 28 39 39 CD 6344 3397 29 00 00 CD 6344 3397 30 N n CD 6344 3397 31 , , , 6344 3397 32 22 22 CD 6344 3397 33 00 00 CD 6344 3397 34 E e NN 6344 3397 35 Map Map NNP 6344 3397 36 references reference NNS 6344 3397 37 : : : 6344 3397 38 Europe Europe NNP 6344 3397 39 Area Area NNP 6344 3397 40 : : : 6344 3397 41 total total NN 6344 3397 42 : : : 6344 3397 43 131,940 131,940 CD 6344 3397 44 sq sq NNP 6344 3397 45 km km NNP 6344 3397 46 water water NN 6344 3397 47 : : : 6344 3397 48 1,140 1,140 CD 6344 3397 49 sq sq NNP 6344 3397 50 km km NNP 6344 3397 51 land land NN 6344 3397 52 : : : 6344 3397 53 130,800 130,800 CD 6344 3397 54 sq sq NNP 6344 3397 55 km km NNP 6344 3397 56 Area Area NNP 6344 3397 57 - - HYPH 6344 3397 58 comparative comparative JJ 6344 3397 59 : : : 6344 3397 60 slightly slightly RB 6344 3397 61 smaller small JJR 6344 3397 62 than than IN 6344 3397 63 Alabama Alabama NNP 6344 3397 64 Land Land NNP 6344 3397 65 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 3397 66 : : : 6344 3397 67 total total JJ 6344 3397 68 : : : 6344 3397 69 1,228 1,228 CD 6344 3397 70 km km NN 6344 3397 71 border border NN 6344 3397 72 countries country NNS 6344 3397 73 : : : 6344 3397 74 Albania Albania NNP 6344 3397 75 282 282 CD 6344 3397 76 km km NNS 6344 3397 77 , , , 6344 3397 78 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 3397 79 494 494 CD 6344 3397 80 km km NN 6344 3397 81 , , , 6344 3397 82 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 3397 83 206 206 CD 6344 3397 84 km km NN 6344 3397 85 , , , 6344 3397 86 The the DT 6344 3397 87 Former Former NNP 6344 3397 88 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 3397 89 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3397 90 of of IN 6344 3397 91 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 3397 92 246 246 CD 6344 3397 93 km km NN 6344 3397 94 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 3397 95 : : : 6344 3397 96 13,676 13,676 CD 6344 3397 97 km km NN 6344 3397 98 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 3397 99 claims claim VBZ 6344 3397 100 : : : 6344 3397 101 continental continental NNP 6344 3397 102 shelf shelf NNP 6344 3397 103 : : : 6344 3397 104 200-m 200-m CD 6344 3397 105 depth depth NN 6344 3397 106 or or CC 6344 3397 107 to to IN 6344 3397 108 the the DT 6344 3397 109 depth depth NN 6344 3397 110 of of IN 6344 3397 111 exploitation exploitation NN 6344 3397 112 territorial territorial JJ 6344 3397 113 sea sea NN 6344 3397 114 : : : 6344 3397 115 6 6 CD 6344 3397 116 NM NM NNP 6344 3397 117 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3397 118 : : : 6344 3397 119 temperate temperate VB 6344 3397 120 ; ; , 6344 3397 121 mild mild JJ 6344 3397 122 , , , 6344 3397 123 wet wet JJ 6344 3397 124 winters winter NNS 6344 3397 125 ; ; : 6344 3397 126 hot hot JJ 6344 3397 127 , , , 6344 3397 128 dry dry JJ 6344 3397 129 summers summer NNS 6344 3397 130 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 3397 131 : : : 6344 3397 132 mostly mostly RB 6344 3397 133 mountains mountain NNS 6344 3397 134 with with IN 6344 3397 135 ranges range NNS 6344 3397 136 extending extend VBG 6344 3397 137 into into IN 6344 3397 138 the the DT 6344 3397 139 sea sea NN 6344 3397 140 as as IN 6344 3397 141 peninsulas peninsula NNS 6344 3397 142 or or CC 6344 3397 143 chains chain NNS 6344 3397 144 of of IN 6344 3397 145 islands island NNS 6344 3397 146 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 3397 147 extremes extreme NNS 6344 3397 148 : : : 6344 3397 149 lowest low JJS 6344 3397 150 point point NN 6344 3397 151 : : : 6344 3397 152 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 3397 153 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3397 154 0 0 NFP 6344 3397 155 m m DT 6344 3397 156 highest high JJS 6344 3397 157 point point NN 6344 3397 158 : : : 6344 3397 159 Mount Mount NNP 6344 3397 160 Olympus Olympus NNP 6344 3397 161 2,917 2,917 CD 6344 3397 162 m m NNP 6344 3397 163 Natural natural JJ 6344 3397 164 resources resource NNS 6344 3397 165 : : : 6344 3397 166 bauxite bauxite NN 6344 3397 167 , , , 6344 3397 168 lignite lignite NNP 6344 3397 169 , , , 6344 3397 170 magnesite magnesite NN 6344 3397 171 , , , 6344 3397 172 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 3397 173 , , , 6344 3397 174 marble marble NN 6344 3397 175 , , , 6344 3397 176 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 3397 177 potential potential JJ 6344 3397 178 Land Land NNP 6344 3397 179 use use NN 6344 3397 180 : : : 6344 3397 181 arable arable JJ 6344 3397 182 land land NN 6344 3397 183 : : : 6344 3397 184 22 22 CD 6344 3397 185 % % NN 6344 3397 186 permanent permanent JJ 6344 3397 187 crops crop NNS 6344 3397 188 : : : 6344 3397 189 9 9 CD 6344 3397 190 % % NN 6344 3397 191 other other JJ 6344 3397 192 : : : 6344 3397 193 69 69 CD 6344 3397 194 % % NN 6344 3397 195 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3397 196 1998 1998 CD 6344 3397 197 est est NNP 6344 3397 198 . . . 6344 3397 199 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3398 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 3398 2 land land NN 6344 3398 3 : : : 6344 3398 4 14,220 14,220 CD 6344 3398 5 sq sq NNP 6344 3398 6 km km NNP 6344 3398 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3398 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 3398 9 est est NNP 6344 3398 10 . . . 6344 3398 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3399 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 3399 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 3399 3 : : : 6344 3399 4 severe severe JJ 6344 3399 5 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 3399 6 Environment Environment NNP 6344 3399 7 - - HYPH 6344 3399 8 current current JJ 6344 3399 9 issues issue NNS 6344 3399 10 : : : 6344 3399 11 air air NN 6344 3399 12 pollution pollution NN 6344 3399 13 ; ; : 6344 3399 14 water water NN 6344 3399 15 pollution pollution NN 6344 3399 16 Environment Environment NNP 6344 3399 17 - - HYPH 6344 3399 18 international international JJ 6344 3399 19 agreements agreement NNS 6344 3399 20 : : : 6344 3399 21 party party NN 6344 3399 22 to to TO 6344 3399 23 : : : 6344 3399 24 Air Air NNP 6344 3399 25 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3399 26 , , , 6344 3399 27 Air Air NNP 6344 3399 28 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3399 29 - - HYPH 6344 3399 30 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 3399 31 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 3399 32 , , , 6344 3399 33 Air Air NNP 6344 3399 34 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3399 35 - - HYPH 6344 3399 36 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 3399 37 94 94 CD 6344 3399 38 , , , 6344 3399 39 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 3399 40 - - HYPH 6344 3399 41 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 3399 42 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 3399 43 , , , 6344 3399 44 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 3399 45 - - HYPH 6344 3399 46 Marine Marine NNP 6344 3399 47 Living Living NNP 6344 3399 48 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 3399 49 , , , 6344 3399 50 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 3399 51 , , , 6344 3399 52 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3399 53 Change Change NNP 6344 3399 54 , , , 6344 3399 55 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 3399 56 , , , 6344 3399 57 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 3399 58 Species Species NNPS 6344 3399 59 , , , 6344 3399 60 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 3399 61 Modification Modification NNP 6344 3399 62 , , , 6344 3399 63 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 3399 64 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 3399 65 , , , 6344 3399 66 Law Law NNP 6344 3399 67 of of IN 6344 3399 68 the the DT 6344 3399 69 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3399 70 , , , 6344 3399 71 Marine Marine NNP 6344 3399 72 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 3399 73 , , , 6344 3399 74 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 3399 75 Test Test NNP 6344 3399 76 Ban Ban NNP 6344 3399 77 , , , 6344 3399 78 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 3399 79 Layer Layer NNP 6344 3399 80 Protection Protection NNP 6344 3399 81 , , , 6344 3399 82 Ship Ship NNP 6344 3399 83 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3399 84 , , , 6344 3399 85 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 3399 86 Timber Timber NNP 6344 3399 87 83 83 CD 6344 3399 88 , , , 6344 3399 89 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 3399 90 Timber Timber NNP 6344 3399 91 94 94 CD 6344 3399 92 , , , 6344 3399 93 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 3399 94 signed sign VBD 6344 3399 95 , , , 6344 3399 96 but but CC 6344 3399 97 not not RB 6344 3399 98 ratified ratified JJ 6344 3399 99 : : : 6344 3399 100 Air Air NNP 6344 3399 101 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3399 102 - - HYPH 6344 3399 103 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 3399 104 Organic Organic NNP 6344 3399 105 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 3399 106 , , , 6344 3399 107 Air Air NNP 6344 3399 108 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3399 109 - - HYPH 6344 3399 110 Volatile Volatile NNP 6344 3399 111 Organic Organic NNP 6344 3399 112 Compounds Compounds NNPS 6344 3399 113 , , , 6344 3399 114 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 3399 115 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 3399 116 , , , 6344 3399 117 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3399 118 Change Change NNP 6344 3399 119 - - HYPH 6344 3399 120 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 3399 121 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 3399 122 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3399 123 - - HYPH 6344 3399 124 note note NNP 6344 3399 125 : : : 6344 3399 126 strategic strategic JJ 6344 3399 127 location location NN 6344 3399 128 dominating dominate VBG 6344 3399 129 the the DT 6344 3399 130 Aegean Aegean NNP 6344 3399 131 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3399 132 and and CC 6344 3399 133 southern southern JJ 6344 3399 134 approach approach NN 6344 3399 135 to to IN 6344 3399 136 Turkish Turkish NNP 6344 3399 137 Straits Straits NNPS 6344 3399 138 ; ; : 6344 3399 139 a a DT 6344 3399 140 peninsular peninsular JJ 6344 3399 141 country country NN 6344 3399 142 , , , 6344 3399 143 possessing possess VBG 6344 3399 144 an an DT 6344 3399 145 archipelago archipelago NN 6344 3399 146 of of IN 6344 3399 147 about about IN 6344 3399 148 2,000 2,000 CD 6344 3399 149 islands island NNS 6344 3399 150 People People NNS 6344 3399 151 Greece Greece NNP 6344 3399 152 Population Population NNP 6344 3399 153 : : : 6344 3399 154 10,645,343 10,645,343 CD 6344 3399 155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3399 156 July July NNP 6344 3399 157 2002 2002 CD 6344 3399 158 est est NNP 6344 3399 159 . . . 6344 3399 160 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3400 1 Age age NN 6344 3400 2 structure structure NN 6344 3400 3 : : : 6344 3400 4 0 0 CD 6344 3400 5 - - HYPH 6344 3400 6 14 14 CD 6344 3400 7 years year NNS 6344 3400 8 : : : 6344 3400 9 14.8 14.8 CD 6344 3400 10 % % NN 6344 3400 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3400 12 male male JJ 6344 3400 13 814,605 814,605 CD 6344 3400 14 ; ; : 6344 3400 15 female female JJ 6344 3400 16 765,613 765,613 CD 6344 3400 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3400 18 15 15 CD 6344 3400 19 - - HYPH 6344 3400 20 64 64 CD 6344 3400 21 years year NNS 6344 3400 22 : : : 6344 3400 23 67.1 67.1 CD 6344 3400 24 % % NN 6344 3400 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3400 26 male male JJ 6344 3400 27 3,579,945 3,579,945 CD 6344 3400 28 ; ; : 6344 3400 29 female female JJ 6344 3400 30 3,564,068 3,564,068 CD 6344 3400 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3400 32 65 65 CD 6344 3400 33 years year NNS 6344 3400 34 and and CC 6344 3400 35 over over IN 6344 3400 36 : : : 6344 3400 37 18.1 18.1 CD 6344 3400 38 % % NN 6344 3400 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3400 40 male male JJ 6344 3400 41 851,087 851,087 CD 6344 3400 42 ; ; : 6344 3400 43 female female JJ 6344 3400 44 1,070,025 1,070,025 CD 6344 3400 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3400 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3400 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 3400 48 est est NNP 6344 3400 49 . . . 6344 3400 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3401 1 Population population NN 6344 3401 2 growth growth NN 6344 3401 3 rate rate NN 6344 3401 4 : : : 6344 3401 5 0.2 0.2 CD 6344 3401 6 % % NN 6344 3401 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3401 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3401 9 est est NNP 6344 3401 10 . . . 6344 3401 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3402 1 Birth birth NN 6344 3402 2 rate rate NN 6344 3402 3 : : : 6344 3402 4 9.82 9.82 CD 6344 3402 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 3402 6 population population NN 6344 3402 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3402 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3402 9 est est NNP 6344 3402 10 . . . 6344 3402 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3403 1 Death death NN 6344 3403 2 rate rate NN 6344 3403 3 : : : 6344 3403 4 9.79 9.79 CD 6344 3403 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3403 6 population population NN 6344 3403 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3403 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3403 9 est est NNP 6344 3403 10 . . . 6344 3403 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3404 1 Net net JJ 6344 3404 2 migration migration NN 6344 3404 3 rate rate NN 6344 3404 4 : : : 6344 3404 5 1.96 1.96 CD 6344 3404 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 3404 7 population population NN 6344 3404 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3404 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 3404 10 est est NNP 6344 3404 11 . . . 6344 3404 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3405 1 Sex sex NN 6344 3405 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 3405 3 : : : 6344 3405 4 at at IN 6344 3405 5 birth birth NN 6344 3405 6 : : : 6344 3405 7 1.07 1.07 CD 6344 3405 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3405 9 under under IN 6344 3405 10 15 15 CD 6344 3405 11 years year NNS 6344 3405 12 : : : 6344 3405 13 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 3405 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3405 15 15 15 CD 6344 3405 16 - - SYM 6344 3405 17 64 64 CD 6344 3405 18 years year NNS 6344 3405 19 : : : 6344 3405 20 1 1 CD 6344 3405 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3405 22 65 65 CD 6344 3405 23 years year NNS 6344 3405 24 and and CC 6344 3405 25 over over IN 6344 3405 26 : : : 6344 3405 27 0.8 0.8 CD 6344 3405 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 3405 29 total total JJ 6344 3405 30 population population NN 6344 3405 31 : : : 6344 3405 32 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 3405 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3405 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3405 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 3405 36 est est NNP 6344 3405 37 . . . 6344 3405 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3406 1 Infant infant NN 6344 3406 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 3406 3 rate rate NN 6344 3406 4 : : : 6344 3406 5 6.25 6.25 CD 6344 3406 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3406 7 live live JJ 6344 3406 8 births birth NNS 6344 3406 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3406 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 3406 11 est est NNP 6344 3406 12 . . . 6344 3406 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3407 1 Life life NN 6344 3407 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 3407 3 at at IN 6344 3407 4 birth birth NN 6344 3407 5 : : : 6344 3407 6 81.48 81.48 CD 6344 3407 7 years year NNS 6344 3407 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3407 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 3407 10 est est NNP 6344 3407 11 . . . 6344 3407 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3408 1 male male NN 6344 3408 2 : : : 6344 3408 3 Total total JJ 6344 3408 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 3408 5 rate rate NN 6344 3408 6 : : : 6344 3408 7 1.34 1.34 CD 6344 3408 8 children child NNS 6344 3408 9 born bear VBN 6344 3408 10 / / SYM 6344 3408 11 woman woman NN 6344 3408 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3408 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 3408 14 est est NNP 6344 3408 15 . . . 6344 3408 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3409 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3409 2 / / SYM 6344 3409 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3409 4 - - HYPH 6344 3409 5 adult adult NN 6344 3409 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 3409 7 rate rate NN 6344 3409 8 : : : 6344 3409 9 0.16 0.16 CD 6344 3409 10 % % NN 6344 3409 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3409 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 3409 13 est est NNP 6344 3409 14 . . . 6344 3409 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3410 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3410 2 / / SYM 6344 3410 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3410 4 - - HYPH 6344 3410 5 people people NNS 6344 3410 6 living live VBG 6344 3410 7 with with IN 6344 3410 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3410 9 / / SYM 6344 3410 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3410 11 : : : 6344 3410 12 8,000 8,000 CD 6344 3410 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3410 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 3410 15 est est NNP 6344 3410 16 . . . 6344 3410 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3411 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3411 2 / / SYM 6344 3411 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3411 4 - - HYPH 6344 3411 5 deaths death NNS 6344 3411 6 : : : 6344 3411 7 less less JJR 6344 3411 8 than than IN 6344 3411 9 100 100 CD 6344 3411 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3411 11 1999 1999 CD 6344 3411 12 est est NNP 6344 3411 13 . . . 6344 3411 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3412 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 3412 2 : : : 6344 3412 3 noun noun NNP 6344 3412 4 : : : 6344 3412 5 Greek(s greek( VBN 6344 3412 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3412 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 3412 8 : : : 6344 3412 9 Greek greek JJ 6344 3412 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 3412 11 groups group NNS 6344 3412 12 : : : 6344 3412 13 Greek Greek NNP 6344 3412 14 98 98 CD 6344 3412 15 % % NN 6344 3412 16 , , , 6344 3412 17 other other JJ 6344 3412 18 2 2 CD 6344 3412 19 % % NN 6344 3412 20 note note NN 6344 3412 21 : : : 6344 3412 22 the the DT 6344 3412 23 Greek Greek NNP 6344 3412 24 Government Government NNP 6344 3412 25 states state NNS 6344 3412 26 there there EX 6344 3412 27 are be VBP 6344 3412 28 no no DT 6344 3412 29 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 3412 30 divisions division NNS 6344 3412 31 in in IN 6344 3412 32 Greece Greece NNP 6344 3412 33 Religions Religions NNPS 6344 3412 34 : : : 6344 3412 35 Greek Greek NNP 6344 3412 36 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 3412 37 98 98 CD 6344 3412 38 % % NN 6344 3412 39 , , , 6344 3412 40 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 3412 41 1.3 1.3 CD 6344 3412 42 % % NN 6344 3412 43 , , , 6344 3412 44 other other JJ 6344 3412 45 0.7 0.7 CD 6344 3412 46 % % NN 6344 3412 47 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 3412 48 : : : 6344 3412 49 Greek Greek NNP 6344 3412 50 99 99 CD 6344 3412 51 % % NN 6344 3412 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3412 53 official official NN 6344 3412 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3412 55 , , , 6344 3412 56 English English NNP 6344 3412 57 , , , 6344 3412 58 French french JJ 6344 3412 59 Literacy literacy NN 6344 3412 60 : : : 6344 3412 61 definition definition NN 6344 3412 62 : : : 6344 3412 63 age age NN 6344 3412 64 15 15 CD 6344 3412 65 and and CC 6344 3412 66 over over RB 6344 3412 67 can can MD 6344 3412 68 read read VB 6344 3412 69 and and CC 6344 3412 70 write write VB 6344 3412 71 total total JJ 6344 3412 72 population population NN 6344 3412 73 : : : 6344 3412 74 97 97 CD 6344 3412 75 % % NN 6344 3412 76 male male NN 6344 3412 77 : : : 6344 3412 78 98.5 98.5 CD 6344 3412 79 % % NN 6344 3412 80 female female NN 6344 3412 81 : : : 6344 3412 82 96 96 CD 6344 3412 83 % % NN 6344 3412 84 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3412 85 1999 1999 CD 6344 3412 86 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3412 87 Government Government NNP 6344 3412 88 Greece Greece NNP 6344 3412 89 Country Country NNP 6344 3412 90 name name NN 6344 3412 91 : : : 6344 3412 92 conventional conventional JJ 6344 3412 93 long long JJ 6344 3412 94 form form NN 6344 3412 95 : : : 6344 3412 96 Hellenic Hellenic NNP 6344 3412 97 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3412 98 conventional conventional JJ 6344 3412 99 short short JJ 6344 3412 100 form form NN 6344 3412 101 : : : 6344 3412 102 Greece Greece NNP 6344 3412 103 local local JJ 6344 3412 104 short short JJ 6344 3412 105 form form NN 6344 3412 106 : : : 6344 3412 107 Ellas Ellas NNP 6344 3412 108 or or CC 6344 3412 109 Ellada Ellada NNP 6344 3412 110 former former JJ 6344 3412 111 : : : 6344 3412 112 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 3412 113 of of IN 6344 3412 114 Greece Greece NNP 6344 3412 115 local local JJ 6344 3412 116 long long JJ 6344 3412 117 form form NN 6344 3412 118 : : : 6344 3412 119 Elliniki Elliniki NNP 6344 3412 120 Dhimokratia Dhimokratia NNP 6344 3412 121 Government Government NNP 6344 3412 122 type type NN 6344 3412 123 : : : 6344 3412 124 parliamentary parliamentary NNP 6344 3412 125 republic republic NNP 6344 3412 126 ; ; : 6344 3412 127 monarchy monarchy NNP 6344 3412 128 rejected reject VBN 6344 3412 129 by by IN 6344 3412 130 referendum referendum NN 6344 3412 131 8 8 CD 6344 3412 132 December December NNP 6344 3412 133 1974 1974 CD 6344 3412 134 Capital capital NN 6344 3412 135 : : : 6344 3412 136 Athens Athens NNP 6344 3412 137 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 3412 138 divisions division NNS 6344 3412 139 : : : 6344 3412 140 51 51 CD 6344 3412 141 prefectures prefecture NNS 6344 3412 142 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3412 143 nomoi nomoi NNP 6344 3412 144 , , , 6344 3412 145 singular singular NNP 6344 3412 146 - - HYPH 6344 3412 147 nomos)and nomos)and NNP 6344 3412 148 1 1 CD 6344 3412 149 autonomous autonomous JJ 6344 3412 150 region region NN 6344 3412 151 * * NFP 6344 3412 152 ; ; : 6344 3412 153 Agion agion NN 6344 3412 154 Oros Oros NNP 6344 3412 155 * * NFP 6344 3412 156 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3412 157 Mt. Mount NNP 6344 3413 1 Athos Athos NNP 6344 3413 2 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3413 3 , , , 6344 3413 4 Achaia Achaia NNP 6344 3413 5 , , , 6344 3413 6 Aitolia Aitolia NNP 6344 3413 7 kai kai NNP 6344 3413 8 Akarmania Akarmania NNP 6344 3413 9 , , , 6344 3413 10 Argolis Argolis NNP 6344 3413 11 , , , 6344 3413 12 Arkadia Arkadia NNP 6344 3413 13 , , , 6344 3413 14 Arta Arta NNP 6344 3413 15 , , , 6344 3413 16 Attiki Attiki NNP 6344 3413 17 , , , 6344 3413 18 Chalkidiki Chalkidiki NNP 6344 3413 19 , , , 6344 3413 20 Chanion chanion NN 6344 3413 21 , , , 6344 3413 22 Chios Chios NNPS 6344 3413 23 , , , 6344 3413 24 Dodekanisos Dodekanisos NNP 6344 3413 25 , , , 6344 3413 26 Drama Drama NNP 6344 3413 27 , , , 6344 3413 28 Evros Evros NNP 6344 3413 29 , , , 6344 3413 30 Evrytania Evrytania NNP 6344 3413 31 , , , 6344 3413 32 Evvoia Evvoia NNP 6344 3413 33 , , , 6344 3413 34 Florina Florina NNP 6344 3413 35 , , , 6344 3413 36 Fokidos Fokidos NNP 6344 3413 37 , , , 6344 3413 38 Fthiotis Fthiotis NNP 6344 3413 39 , , , 6344 3413 40 Grevena Grevena NNP 6344 3413 41 , , , 6344 3413 42 Ileia Ileia NNP 6344 3413 43 , , , 6344 3413 44 Imathia Imathia NNP 6344 3413 45 , , , 6344 3413 46 Ioannina Ioannina NNP 6344 3413 47 , , , 6344 3413 48 Irakleion Irakleion NNP 6344 3413 49 , , , 6344 3413 50 Karditsa Karditsa NNP 6344 3413 51 , , , 6344 3413 52 Kastoria Kastoria NNP 6344 3413 53 , , , 6344 3413 54 Kavala Kavala NNP 6344 3413 55 , , , 6344 3413 56 Kefallinia Kefallinia NNP 6344 3413 57 , , , 6344 3413 58 Kerkyra Kerkyra NNP 6344 3413 59 , , , 6344 3413 60 Kilkis Kilkis NNP 6344 3413 61 , , , 6344 3413 62 Korinthia Korinthia NNP 6344 3413 63 , , , 6344 3413 64 Kozani Kozani NNP 6344 3413 65 , , , 6344 3413 66 Kyklades Kyklades NNP 6344 3413 67 , , , 6344 3413 68 Lakonia Lakonia NNP 6344 3413 69 , , , 6344 3413 70 Larisa Larisa NNP 6344 3413 71 , , , 6344 3413 72 Lasithi Lasithi NNP 6344 3413 73 , , , 6344 3413 74 Lefkas Lefkas NNP 6344 3413 75 , , , 6344 3413 76 Lesvos Lesvos NNP 6344 3413 77 , , , 6344 3413 78 Magnisia Magnisia NNP 6344 3413 79 , , , 6344 3413 80 Messinia Messinia NNP 6344 3413 81 , , , 6344 3413 82 Pella Pella NNP 6344 3413 83 , , , 6344 3413 84 Pieria Pieria NNP 6344 3413 85 , , , 6344 3413 86 Preveza Preveza NNP 6344 3413 87 , , , 6344 3413 88 Rethynnis Rethynnis NNP 6344 3413 89 , , , 6344 3413 90 Rodopi Rodopi NNP 6344 3413 91 , , , 6344 3413 92 Samos Samos NNP 6344 3413 93 , , , 6344 3413 94 Serrai Serrai NNP 6344 3413 95 , , , 6344 3413 96 Thesprotia Thesprotia NNP 6344 3413 97 , , , 6344 3413 98 Thessaloniki Thessaloniki NNP 6344 3413 99 , , , 6344 3413 100 Trikala Trikala NNP 6344 3413 101 , , , 6344 3413 102 Voiotia Voiotia NNP 6344 3413 103 , , , 6344 3413 104 Xanthi Xanthi NNP 6344 3413 105 , , , 6344 3413 106 Zakynthos Zakynthos NNP 6344 3413 107 Independence Independence NNP 6344 3413 108 : : : 6344 3413 109 1829 1829 CD 6344 3413 110 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3413 111 from from IN 6344 3413 112 the the DT 6344 3413 113 Ottoman Ottoman NNP 6344 3413 114 Empire Empire NNP 6344 3413 115 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3413 116 National national JJ 6344 3413 117 holiday holiday NN 6344 3413 118 : : : 6344 3413 119 Independence Independence NNP 6344 3413 120 Day Day NNP 6344 3413 121 , , , 6344 3413 122 25 25 CD 6344 3413 123 March March NNP 6344 3413 124 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3413 125 1821 1821 CD 6344 3413 126 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3413 127 Constitution constitution NN 6344 3413 128 : : : 6344 3413 129 11 11 CD 6344 3413 130 June June NNP 6344 3413 131 1975 1975 CD 6344 3413 132 ; ; : 6344 3413 133 amended amend VBN 6344 3413 134 March March NNP 6344 3413 135 1986 1986 CD 6344 3413 136 and and CC 6344 3413 137 April April NNP 6344 3413 138 2001 2001 CD 6344 3413 139 Legal legal JJ 6344 3413 140 system system NN 6344 3413 141 : : : 6344 3413 142 based base VBN 6344 3413 143 on on IN 6344 3413 144 codified codified JJ 6344 3413 145 Roman roman JJ 6344 3413 146 law law NN 6344 3413 147 ; ; : 6344 3413 148 judiciary judiciary NN 6344 3413 149 divided divide VBD 6344 3413 150 into into IN 6344 3413 151 civil civil JJ 6344 3413 152 , , , 6344 3413 153 criminal criminal JJ 6344 3413 154 , , , 6344 3413 155 and and CC 6344 3413 156 administrative administrative JJ 6344 3413 157 courts court NNS 6344 3413 158 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 3413 159 : : : 6344 3413 160 18 18 CD 6344 3413 161 years year NNS 6344 3413 162 of of IN 6344 3413 163 age age NN 6344 3413 164 ; ; : 6344 3413 165 universal universal JJ 6344 3413 166 and and CC 6344 3413 167 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 3413 168 Executive Executive NNP 6344 3413 169 branch branch NN 6344 3413 170 : : : 6344 3413 171 chief chief NN 6344 3413 172 of of IN 6344 3413 173 state state NN 6344 3413 174 : : : 6344 3413 175 President President NNP 6344 3413 176 Konstandinos Konstandinos NNP 6344 3413 177 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3413 178 Kostis Kostis NNP 6344 3413 179 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3413 180 STEPHANOPOULOS STEPHANOPOULOS NNP 6344 3413 181 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3413 182 since since IN 6344 3413 183 10 10 CD 6344 3413 184 March March NNP 6344 3413 185 1995 1995 CD 6344 3413 186 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3413 187 elections election NNS 6344 3413 188 : : : 6344 3413 189 president president NN 6344 3413 190 elected elect VBN 6344 3413 191 by by IN 6344 3413 192 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 3413 193 for for IN 6344 3413 194 a a DT 6344 3413 195 five five CD 6344 3413 196 - - HYPH 6344 3413 197 year year NN 6344 3413 198 term term NN 6344 3413 199 ; ; : 6344 3413 200 election election NN 6344 3413 201 last last JJ 6344 3413 202 held hold VBD 6344 3413 203 8 8 CD 6344 3413 204 February February NNP 6344 3413 205 2000 2000 CD 6344 3413 206 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3413 207 next next JJ 6344 3413 208 to to TO 6344 3413 209 be be VB 6344 3413 210 held hold VBN 6344 3413 211 by by IN 6344 3413 212 NA NA NNP 6344 3413 213 February February NNP 6344 3413 214 2005 2005 CD 6344 3413 215 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3413 216 ; ; : 6344 3413 217 prime prime NNP 6344 3413 218 minister minister NNP 6344 3413 219 appointed appoint VBN 6344 3413 220 by by IN 6344 3413 221 the the DT 6344 3413 222 president president NNP 6344 3413 223 head head NN 6344 3413 224 of of IN 6344 3413 225 government government NN 6344 3413 226 : : : 6344 3413 227 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 3413 228 appointed appoint VBN 6344 3413 229 by by IN 6344 3413 230 the the DT 6344 3413 231 president president NN 6344 3413 232 on on IN 6344 3413 233 the the DT 6344 3413 234 recommendation recommendation NN 6344 3413 235 of of IN 6344 3413 236 the the DT 6344 3413 237 prime prime NNP 6344 3413 238 minister minister NNP 6344 3413 239 election election NN 6344 3413 240 results result NNS 6344 3413 241 : : : 6344 3413 242 Konstandinos Konstandinos NNP 6344 3413 243 STEPHANOPOULOS STEPHANOPOULOS NNP 6344 3413 244 reelected reelect VBD 6344 3413 245 president president NN 6344 3413 246 ; ; : 6344 3413 247 percent percent NN 6344 3413 248 of of IN 6344 3413 249 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 3413 250 vote vote NN 6344 3413 251 - - : 6344 3413 252 90 90 CD 6344 3413 253 % % NN 6344 3413 254 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 3413 255 branch branch NN 6344 3413 256 : : : 6344 3413 257 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 3413 258 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 3413 259 or or CC 6344 3413 260 Vouli Vouli NNP 6344 3413 261 ton ton NN 6344 3413 262 Ellinon Ellinon NNP 6344 3413 263 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3413 264 300 300 CD 6344 3413 265 seats seat NNS 6344 3413 266 ; ; : 6344 3413 267 members member NNS 6344 3413 268 are be VBP 6344 3413 269 elected elect VBN 6344 3413 270 by by IN 6344 3413 271 direct direct JJ 6344 3413 272 popular popular JJ 6344 3413 273 vote vote NN 6344 3413 274 to to TO 6344 3413 275 serve serve VB 6344 3413 276 four four CD 6344 3413 277 - - HYPH 6344 3413 278 year year NN 6344 3413 279 terms term NNS 6344 3413 280 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3413 281 elections election NNS 6344 3413 282 : : : 6344 3413 283 election election NN 6344 3413 284 results result NNS 6344 3413 285 : : : 6344 3413 286 percent percent NN 6344 3413 287 of of IN 6344 3413 288 vote vote NN 6344 3413 289 by by IN 6344 3413 290 party party NNP 6344 3413 291 - - HYPH 6344 3413 292 PASOK PASOK NNP 6344 3413 293 43.8 43.8 CD 6344 3413 294 % % NN 6344 3413 295 , , , 6344 3413 296 ND ND NNP 6344 3413 297 42.7 42.7 CD 6344 3413 298 % % NN 6344 3413 299 , , , 6344 3413 300 KKE KKE NNP 6344 3413 301 5.5 5.5 CD 6344 3413 302 % % NN 6344 3413 303 , , , 6344 3413 304 Coalition Coalition NNP 6344 3413 305 of of IN 6344 3413 306 the the DT 6344 3413 307 Left Left NNP 6344 3413 308 and and CC 6344 3413 309 Progress Progress NNP 6344 3413 310 3.2 3.2 CD 6344 3413 311 % % NN 6344 3413 312 ; ; , 6344 3413 313 seats seat NNS 6344 3413 314 by by IN 6344 3413 315 party party NNP 6344 3413 316 - - HYPH 6344 3413 317 PASOK PASOK NNP 6344 3413 318 158 158 CD 6344 3413 319 , , , 6344 3413 320 ND ND NNP 6344 3413 321 125 125 CD 6344 3413 322 , , , 6344 3413 323 KKE KKE NNP 6344 3413 324 11 11 CD 6344 3413 325 , , , 6344 3413 326 Coalition Coalition NNP 6344 3413 327 of of IN 6344 3413 328 the the DT 6344 3413 329 Left Left NNP 6344 3413 330 and and CC 6344 3413 331 Progress Progress NNP 6344 3413 332 6 6 CD 6344 3413 333 ; ; : 6344 3413 334 note note NN 6344 3413 335 - - HYPH 6344 3413 336 seats seat NNS 6344 3413 337 by by IN 6344 3413 338 party party NN 6344 3413 339 as as IN 6344 3413 340 of of IN 6344 3413 341 January January NNP 6344 3413 342 2002 2002 CD 6344 3413 343 - - HYPH 6344 3413 344 PASOK PASOK NNP 6344 3413 345 156 156 CD 6344 3413 346 , , , 6344 3413 347 ND ND NNP 6344 3413 348 122 122 CD 6344 3413 349 , , , 6344 3413 350 KKE KKE NNP 6344 3413 351 11 11 CD 6344 3413 352 , , , 6344 3413 353 Coalition Coalition NNP 6344 3413 354 of of IN 6344 3413 355 the the DT 6344 3413 356 Left Left NNP 6344 3413 357 and and CC 6344 3413 358 Progress Progress NNP 6344 3413 359 6 6 CD 6344 3413 360 , , , 6344 3413 361 independents independent VBZ 6344 3413 362 5 5 CD 6344 3413 363 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 3413 364 branch branch NN 6344 3413 365 : : : 6344 3413 366 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 3413 367 Judicial Judicial NNP 6344 3413 368 Court Court NNP 6344 3413 369 ; ; : 6344 3413 370 Special Special NNP 6344 3413 371 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 3413 372 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 6344 3413 373 ; ; : 6344 3413 374 all all DT 6344 3413 375 judges judge NNS 6344 3413 376 appointed appoint VBN 6344 3413 377 for for IN 6344 3413 378 life life NN 6344 3413 379 by by IN 6344 3413 380 the the DT 6344 3413 381 president president NN 6344 3413 382 after after IN 6344 3413 383 consultation consultation NN 6344 3413 384 with with IN 6344 3413 385 a a DT 6344 3413 386 judicial judicial JJ 6344 3413 387 council council NN 6344 3413 388 Political political JJ 6344 3413 389 parties party NNS 6344 3413 390 and and CC 6344 3413 391 leaders leader NNS 6344 3413 392 : : : 6344 3413 393 Coalition coalition NN 6344 3413 394 of of IN 6344 3413 395 the the DT 6344 3413 396 Left Left NNP 6344 3413 397 and and CC 6344 3413 398 Progress Progress NNP 6344 3413 399 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3413 400 Synaspismos Synaspismos NNP 6344 3413 401 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3413 402 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3413 403 Nikolaos Nikolaos NNP 6344 3413 404 KONSTANDOPOULOS KONSTANDOPOULOS NNP 6344 3413 405 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3413 406 ; ; : 6344 3413 407 Communist Communist NNP 6344 3413 408 Party Party NNP 6344 3413 409 of of IN 6344 3413 410 Greece Greece NNP 6344 3413 411 or or CC 6344 3413 412 KKE KKE NNP 6344 3413 413 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3413 414 Aleka Aleka NNP 6344 3413 415 PAPARIGA PAPARIGA NNP 6344 3413 416 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3413 417 ; ; : 6344 3413 418 New New NNP 6344 3413 419 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 3413 420 or or CC 6344 3413 421 ND ND NNP 6344 3413 422 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3413 423 conservative conservative JJ 6344 3413 424 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3413 425 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3413 426 Konstandinos Konstandinos NNP 6344 3413 427 KARAMANLIS KARAMANLIS NNP 6344 3413 428 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3413 429 ; ; : 6344 3413 430 Panhellenic panhellenic JJ 6344 3413 431 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 3413 432 Movement Movement NNP 6344 3413 433 or or CC 6344 3413 434 PASOK PASOK NNP 6344 3413 435 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3413 436 Konstandinos Konstandinos NNP 6344 3413 437 SIMITIS SIMITIS NNP 6344 3413 438 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3413 439 Political political JJ 6344 3413 440 pressure pressure NN 6344 3413 441 groups group NNS 6344 3413 442 and and CC 6344 3413 443 leaders leader NNS 6344 3413 444 : : : 6344 3413 445 NA NA NNP 6344 3413 446 International international JJ 6344 3413 447 organization organization NN 6344 3413 448 participation participation NN 6344 3413 449 : : : 6344 3413 450 Australia Australia NNP 6344 3413 451 Group Group NNP 6344 3413 452 , , , 6344 3413 453 BIS BIS NNP 6344 3413 454 , , , 6344 3413 455 BSEC BSEC NNP 6344 3413 456 , , , 6344 3413 457 CCC CCC NNP 6344 3413 458 , , , 6344 3413 459 CE CE NNP 6344 3413 460 , , , 6344 3413 461 CERN CERN NNP 6344 3413 462 , , , 6344 3413 463 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 3413 464 , , , 6344 3413 465 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 3413 466 , , , 6344 3413 467 ECE ECE NNP 6344 3413 468 , , , 6344 3413 469 EIB EIB NNP 6344 3413 470 , , , 6344 3413 471 EMU EMU NNP 6344 3413 472 , , , 6344 3413 473 EU EU NNP 6344 3413 474 , , , 6344 3413 475 FAO FAO NNP 6344 3413 476 , , , 6344 3413 477 G- G- NNP 6344 3413 478 6 6 CD 6344 3413 479 , , , 6344 3413 480 IAEA iaea NN 6344 3413 481 , , , 6344 3413 482 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 3413 483 , , , 6344 3413 484 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 3413 485 , , , 6344 3413 486 ICC ICC NNP 6344 3413 487 , , , 6344 3413 488 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 3413 489 , , , 6344 3413 490 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 3413 491 , , , 6344 3413 492 IDA IDA NNP 6344 3413 493 , , , 6344 3413 494 IEA IEA NNP 6344 3413 495 , , , 6344 3413 496 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 3413 497 , , , 6344 3413 498 IFC IFC NNP 6344 3413 499 , , , 6344 3413 500 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 3413 501 , , , 6344 3413 502 IHO IHO NNP 6344 3413 503 , , , 6344 3413 504 ILO ILO NNP 6344 3413 505 , , , 6344 3413 506 IMF IMF NNP 6344 3413 507 , , , 6344 3413 508 IMO imo RB 6344 3413 509 , , , 6344 3413 510 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 3413 511 , , , 6344 3413 512 IOC IOC NNP 6344 3413 513 , , , 6344 3413 514 IOM IOM NNP 6344 3413 515 , , , 6344 3413 516 ISO ISO NNP 6344 3413 517 , , , 6344 3413 518 ITU ITU NNP 6344 3413 519 , , , 6344 3413 520 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 6344 3413 521 , , , 6344 3413 522 NAM NAM NNP 6344 3413 523 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3413 524 guest guest NNP 6344 3413 525 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3413 526 , , , 6344 3413 527 NATO NATO NNP 6344 3413 528 , , , 6344 3413 529 NEA NEA NNP 6344 3413 530 , , , 6344 3413 531 NSG NSG NNP 6344 3413 532 , , , 6344 3413 533 OAS OAS NNP 6344 3413 534 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3413 535 observer observer NNP 6344 3413 536 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3413 537 , , , 6344 3413 538 OECD OECD NNP 6344 3413 539 , , , 6344 3413 540 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 3413 541 , , , 6344 3413 542 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 3413 543 , , , 6344 3413 544 PCA PCA NNP 6344 3413 545 , , , 6344 3413 546 UN UN NNP 6344 3413 547 , , , 6344 3413 548 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 3413 549 , , , 6344 3413 550 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 3413 551 , , , 6344 3413 552 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 3413 553 , , , 6344 3413 554 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 3413 555 , , , 6344 3413 556 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 6344 3413 557 , , , 6344 3413 558 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 3413 559 , , , 6344 3413 560 UNMIBH unmibh NN 6344 3413 561 , , , 6344 3413 562 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 3413 563 , , , 6344 3413 564 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 6344 3413 565 , , , 6344 3413 566 UPU UPU NNP 6344 3413 567 , , , 6344 3413 568 WEU WEU NNP 6344 3413 569 , , , 6344 3413 570 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 3413 571 , , , 6344 3413 572 WHO who WP 6344 3413 573 , , , 6344 3413 574 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 3413 575 , , , 6344 3413 576 WMO WMO NNP 6344 3413 577 , , , 6344 3413 578 WToO wtoo FW 6344 3413 579 , , , 6344 3413 580 WTrO wtro VB 6344 3413 581 , , , 6344 3413 582 ZC ZC NNP 6344 3413 583 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 3413 584 representation representation NN 6344 3413 585 in in IN 6344 3413 586 the the DT 6344 3413 587 US US NNP 6344 3413 588 : : : 6344 3413 589 chief chief NN 6344 3413 590 of of IN 6344 3413 591 mission mission NN 6344 3413 592 : : : 6344 3413 593 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 3413 594 Alexandros Alexandros NNP 6344 3413 595 PHILON PHILON NNP 6344 3413 596 ; ; : 6344 3413 597 note note NN 6344 3413 598 - - HYPH 6344 3413 599 expected expect VBN 6344 3413 600 to to TO 6344 3413 601 be be VB 6344 3413 602 replaced replace VBN 6344 3413 603 by by IN 6344 3413 604 Yeorgios Yeorgios NNP 6344 3413 605 SAVVAIDHIS SAVVAIDHIS NNP 6344 3413 606 in in IN 6344 3413 607 2002 2002 CD 6344 3413 608 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 3413 609 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3413 610 : : : 6344 3413 611 Atlanta Atlanta NNP 6344 3413 612 , , , 6344 3413 613 Houston Houston NNP 6344 3413 614 , , , 6344 3413 615 and and CC 6344 3413 616 New New NNP 6344 3413 617 Orleans Orleans NNP 6344 3413 618 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 3413 619 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3413 620 general general NN 6344 3413 621 : : : 6344 3413 622 Boston Boston NNP 6344 3413 623 , , , 6344 3413 624 Chicago Chicago NNP 6344 3413 625 , , , 6344 3413 626 Los Los NNP 6344 3413 627 Angeles Angeles NNP 6344 3413 628 , , , 6344 3413 629 New New NNP 6344 3413 630 York York NNP 6344 3413 631 , , , 6344 3413 632 and and CC 6344 3413 633 San San NNP 6344 3413 634 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 3413 635 FAX FAX NNP 6344 3413 636 : : : 6344 3413 637 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3413 638 1 1 CD 6344 3413 639 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3413 640 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3413 641 202 202 CD 6344 3413 642 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3413 643 939 939 CD 6344 3413 644 - - HYPH 6344 3413 645 5824 5824 CD 6344 3413 646 telephone telephone NN 6344 3413 647 : : : 6344 3413 648 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3413 649 1 1 CD 6344 3413 650 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3413 651 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3413 652 202 202 CD 6344 3413 653 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3413 654 939 939 CD 6344 3413 655 - - SYM 6344 3413 656 5800 5800 CD 6344 3413 657 chancery chancery NN 6344 3413 658 : : : 6344 3413 659 2221 2221 CD 6344 3413 660 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 6344 3413 661 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 3413 662 NW NW NNP 6344 3413 663 , , , 6344 3413 664 Washington Washington NNP 6344 3413 665 , , , 6344 3413 666 DC DC NNP 6344 3413 667 20008 20008 CD 6344 3413 668 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 3413 669 representation representation NN 6344 3413 670 from from IN 6344 3413 671 the the DT 6344 3413 672 US US NNP 6344 3413 673 : : : 6344 3413 674 chief chief NN 6344 3413 675 of of IN 6344 3413 676 mission mission NN 6344 3413 677 : : : 6344 3413 678 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 3413 679 Thomas Thomas NNP 6344 3413 680 J. J. NNP 6344 3413 681 MILLER MILLER NNP 6344 3413 682 embassy embassy NN 6344 3413 683 : : : 6344 3413 684 91 91 CD 6344 3413 685 Vassilissis Vassilissis NNP 6344 3413 686 Sophias Sophias NNP 6344 3413 687 Boulevard Boulevard NNP 6344 3413 688 , , , 6344 3413 689 GR-10160 GR-10160 NNP 6344 3413 690 Athens Athens NNP 6344 3413 691 mailing mail VBG 6344 3413 692 address address NN 6344 3413 693 : : : 6344 3413 694 PSC psc NN 6344 3413 695 108 108 CD 6344 3413 696 , , , 6344 3413 697 APO APO NNP 6344 3413 698 AE AE NNP 6344 3413 699 09842 09842 CD 6344 3413 700 - - HYPH 6344 3413 701 0108 0108 CD 6344 3413 702 telephone telephone NN 6344 3413 703 : : : 6344 3413 704 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3413 705 30 30 CD 6344 3413 706 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3413 707 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3413 708 10 10 CD 6344 3413 709 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3413 710 721 721 CD 6344 3413 711 - - SYM 6344 3413 712 2951 2951 CD 6344 3413 713 FAX fax NN 6344 3413 714 : : : 6344 3413 715 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3413 716 30 30 CD 6344 3413 717 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3413 718 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3413 719 10 10 CD 6344 3413 720 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3413 721 645 645 CD 6344 3413 722 - 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- HYPH 6344 3416 21 up up NN 6344 3416 22 to to IN 6344 3416 23 Greece Greece NNP 6344 3416 24 's 's POS 6344 3416 25 entry entry NN 6344 3416 26 into into IN 6344 3416 27 the the DT 6344 3416 28 EU EU NNP 6344 3416 29 's 's POS 6344 3416 30 Economic Economic NNP 6344 3416 31 and and CC 6344 3416 32 Monetary Monetary NNP 6344 3416 33 Union Union NNP 6344 3416 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3416 35 EMU EMU NNP 6344 3416 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3416 37 on on IN 6344 3416 38 1 1 CD 6344 3416 39 January January NNP 6344 3416 40 2001 2001 CD 6344 3416 41 . . . 6344 3417 1 Major major JJ 6344 3417 2 challenges challenge NNS 6344 3417 3 remaining remain VBG 6344 3417 4 include include VBP 6344 3417 5 the the DT 6344 3417 6 reduction reduction NN 6344 3417 7 of of IN 6344 3417 8 unemployment unemployment NN 6344 3417 9 and and CC 6344 3417 10 further further JJ 6344 3417 11 restructuring restructuring NN 6344 3417 12 of of IN 6344 3417 13 the the DT 6344 3417 14 economy economy NN 6344 3417 15 , , , 6344 3417 16 including include VBG 6344 3417 17 privatizing privatize VBG 6344 3417 18 several several JJ 6344 3417 19 state state NN 6344 3417 20 enterprises enterprise NNS 6344 3417 21 , , , 6344 3417 22 undertaking undertake VBG 6344 3417 23 social social JJ 6344 3417 24 security security NN 6344 3417 25 reforms reform NNS 6344 3417 26 , , , 6344 3417 27 overhauling overhaul VBG 6344 3417 28 the the DT 6344 3417 29 tax tax NN 6344 3417 30 system system NN 6344 3417 31 , , , 6344 3417 32 and and CC 6344 3417 33 minimizing minimize VBG 6344 3417 34 bureaucratic bureaucratic JJ 6344 3417 35 inefficiencies inefficiency NNS 6344 3417 36 . . . 6344 3418 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 3418 2 growth growth NN 6344 3418 3 is be VBZ 6344 3418 4 forecast forecast VBN 6344 3418 5 at at IN 6344 3418 6 3%-3.5 3%-3.5 CD 6344 3418 7 % % NN 6344 3418 8 in in IN 6344 3418 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 3418 10 . . . 6344 3419 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 3419 2 : : : 6344 3419 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 3419 4 power power NN 6344 3419 5 parity parity NN 6344 3419 6 - 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3 euro euro NNP 6344 3430 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3430 5 EUR EUR NNP 6344 3430 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3430 7 ; ; : 6344 3430 8 drachma drachma NN 6344 3430 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3430 10 GRD GRD NNP 6344 3430 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3430 12 note note NN 6344 3430 13 : : : 6344 3430 14 on on IN 6344 3430 15 1 1 CD 6344 3430 16 January January NNP 6344 3430 17 1999 1999 CD 6344 3430 18 , , , 6344 3430 19 the the DT 6344 3430 20 European European NNP 6344 3430 21 Monetary Monetary NNP 6344 3430 22 Union Union NNP 6344 3430 23 introduced introduce VBD 6344 3430 24 the the DT 6344 3430 25 euro euro NN 6344 3430 26 as as IN 6344 3430 27 a a DT 6344 3430 28 common common JJ 6344 3430 29 currency currency NN 6344 3430 30 to to TO 6344 3430 31 be be VB 6344 3430 32 used use VBN 6344 3430 33 by by IN 6344 3430 34 financial financial JJ 6344 3430 35 institutions institution NNS 6344 3430 36 of of IN 6344 3430 37 member member NN 6344 3430 38 countries country NNS 6344 3430 39 ; ; : 6344 3430 40 on on IN 6344 3430 41 1 1 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1.1175 CD 6344 3430 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3430 80 2001 2001 CD 6344 3430 81 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3430 82 ; ; : 6344 3430 83 drachmae drachmae VB 6344 3430 84 per per IN 6344 3430 85 US US NNP 6344 3430 86 dollar dollar NN 6344 3430 87 - - HYPH 6344 3430 88 380.21 380.21 CD 6344 3430 89 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3430 90 December December NNP 6344 3430 91 2000 2000 CD 6344 3430 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3430 93 , , , 6344 3430 94 365.40 365.40 CD 6344 3430 95 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3430 96 2000 2000 CD 6344 3430 97 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3430 98 , , , 6344 3430 99 305.65 305.65 CD 6344 3430 100 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3430 101 1999 1999 CD 6344 3430 102 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3430 103 , , , 6344 3430 104 295.53 295.53 CD 6344 3430 105 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3430 106 1998 1998 CD 6344 3430 107 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3430 108 , , , 6344 3430 109 273.06 273.06 CD 6344 3430 110 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3430 111 1997 1997 CD 6344 3430 112 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3430 113 note note NN 6344 3430 114 : : : 6344 3430 115 in in IN 6344 3430 116 January January NNP 6344 3430 117 2001 2001 CD 6344 3430 118 , , , 6344 3430 119 the the DT 6344 3430 120 drachma drachma NN 6344 3430 121 became become VBD 6344 3430 122 a a DT 6344 3430 123 participating participate VBG 6344 3430 124 currency currency NN 6344 3430 125 within within IN 6344 3430 126 the the DT 6344 3430 127 Eurosystem Eurosystem NNP 6344 3430 128 , , , 6344 3430 129 and and CC 6344 3430 130 the the DT 6344 3430 131 euro euro NN 6344 3430 132 market market NN 6344 3430 133 rate rate NN 6344 3430 134 became become VBD 6344 3430 135 applicable applicable JJ 6344 3430 136 to to IN 6344 3430 137 all all DT 6344 3430 138 transactions transaction NNS 6344 3430 139 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 3430 140 year year NN 6344 3430 141 : : : 6344 3430 142 calendar calendar NN 6344 3430 143 year year NN 6344 3430 144 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 3430 145 Greece Greece NNP 6344 3430 146 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 3430 147 - - HYPH 6344 3430 148 main main JJ 6344 3430 149 lines line NNS 6344 3430 150 in in IN 6344 3430 151 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3430 186 service service NN 6344 3430 187 domestic domestic NN 6344 3430 188 : : : 6344 3430 189 microwave microwave NN 6344 3430 190 radio radio NN 6344 3430 191 relay relay NN 6344 3430 192 trunk trunk NN 6344 3430 193 system system NN 6344 3430 194 ; ; : 6344 3430 195 extensive extensive JJ 6344 3430 196 open open JJ 6344 3430 197 wire wire NN 6344 3430 198 connections connection NNS 6344 3430 199 ; ; : 6344 3430 200 submarine submarine NN 6344 3430 201 cable cable NN 6344 3430 202 to to IN 6344 3430 203 offshore offshore JJ 6344 3430 204 islands island NNS 6344 3430 205 international international JJ 6344 3430 206 : : : 6344 3430 207 tropospheric tropospheric JJ 6344 3430 208 scatter scatter NN 6344 3430 209 ; ; : 6344 3430 210 8 8 CD 6344 3430 211 submarine submarine NN 6344 3430 212 cables cable NNS 6344 3430 213 ; ; : 6344 3430 214 satellite satellite NN 6344 3430 215 earth earth NN 6344 3430 216 stations station NNS 6344 3430 217 - - , 6344 3430 218 2 2 CD 6344 3430 219 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NNS 6344 3430 257 : : : 6344 3430 258 5.02 5.02 CD 6344 3430 259 million million CD 6344 3430 260 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3430 261 1997 1997 CD 6344 3430 262 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3430 263 Television television NN 6344 3430 264 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 3430 265 stations station NNS 6344 3430 266 : : : 6344 3430 267 36 36 CD 6344 3430 268 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3430 269 plus plus CC 6344 3430 270 1,341 1,341 CD 6344 3430 271 low low JJ 6344 3430 272 - - HYPH 6344 3430 273 power power NN 6344 3430 274 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 3430 275 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3430 276 ; ; : 6344 3430 277 also also RB 6344 3430 278 two two CD 6344 3430 279 stations station NNS 6344 3430 280 in in IN 6344 3430 281 the the DT 6344 3430 282 US US NNP 6344 3430 283 Armed Armed NNP 6344 3430 284 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 3430 285 Radio Radio NNP 6344 3430 286 and and CC 6344 3430 287 Television Television NNP 6344 3430 288 Service Service NNP 6344 3430 289 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3430 290 1995 1995 CD 6344 3430 291 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3430 292 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3430 365 dual dual JJ 6344 3430 366 gauge gauge NN 6344 3430 367 : : : 6344 3430 368 23 23 CD 6344 3430 369 km km NN 6344 3430 370 combined combine VBN 6344 3430 371 1.435-m 1.435-m NN 6344 3430 372 and and CC 6344 3430 373 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 6344 3430 374 gauges gauge NNS 6344 3430 375 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3430 376 three three CD 6344 3430 377 rail rail NN 6344 3430 378 system system NN 6344 3430 379 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3430 380 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3430 381 2001 2001 CD 6344 3430 382 est est NNP 6344 3430 383 . . . 6344 3430 384 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3431 1 Highways highway NNS 6344 3431 2 : : : 6344 3431 3 total total NN 6344 3431 4 : : : 6344 3431 5 117,000 117,000 CD 6344 3431 6 km km NN 6344 3431 7 paved pave VBN 6344 3431 8 : : : 6344 3431 9 107,406 107,406 CD 6344 3431 10 km km NNS 6344 3431 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3431 12 including include VBG 6344 3431 13 470 470 CD 6344 3431 14 km km NNS 6344 3431 15 of of IN 6344 3431 16 expressways expressway NNS 6344 3431 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3431 18 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 3431 19 : : : 6344 3431 20 9,594 9,594 CD 6344 3431 21 km km NNS 6344 3431 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3431 23 1996 1996 CD 6344 3431 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3431 25 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 3431 26 : : : 6344 3431 27 80 80 CD 6344 3431 28 km km NN 6344 3431 29 note note NN 6344 3431 30 : : : 6344 3431 31 system system NN 6344 3431 32 consists consist VBZ 6344 3431 33 of of IN 6344 3431 34 three three CD 6344 3431 35 coastal coastal JJ 6344 3431 36 canals canal NNS 6344 3431 37 including include VBG 6344 3431 38 the the DT 6344 3431 39 Corinth Corinth NNP 6344 3431 40 Canal Canal NNP 6344 3431 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3431 42 6 6 CD 6344 3431 43 km km NN 6344 3431 44 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3431 45 which which WDT 6344 3431 46 crosses cross VBZ 6344 3431 47 the the DT 6344 3431 48 Isthmus Isthmus NNP 6344 3431 49 of of IN 6344 3431 50 Corinth Corinth NNP 6344 3431 51 connecting connect VBG 6344 3431 52 the the DT 6344 3431 53 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 3431 54 of of IN 6344 3431 55 Corinth Corinth NNP 6344 3431 56 with with IN 6344 3431 57 the the DT 6344 3431 58 Saronic Saronic NNP 6344 3431 59 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 3431 60 and and CC 6344 3431 61 shortens shorten VBZ 6344 3431 62 the the DT 6344 3431 63 sea sea NN 6344 3431 64 voyage voyage NN 6344 3431 65 from from IN 6344 3431 66 the the DT 6344 3431 67 Adriatic Adriatic NNP 6344 3431 68 to to IN 6344 3431 69 Peiraiefs Peiraiefs NNP 6344 3431 70 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3431 71 Piraeus Piraeus NNP 6344 3431 72 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3431 73 by by IN 6344 3431 74 325 325 CD 6344 3431 75 km km NNS 6344 3431 76 ; ; : 6344 3431 77 there there EX 6344 3431 78 are be VBP 6344 3431 79 also also RB 6344 3431 80 three three CD 6344 3431 81 unconnected unconnected JJ 6344 3431 82 rivers river NNS 6344 3431 83 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 6344 3431 84 : : : 6344 3431 85 crude crude JJ 6344 3431 86 oil oil NN 6344 3431 87 26 26 CD 6344 3431 88 km km NN 6344 3431 89 ; ; : 6344 3431 90 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 3431 91 products product NNS 6344 3431 92 547 547 CD 6344 3431 93 km km NN 6344 3431 94 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 3431 95 and and CC 6344 3431 96 harbors harbor NNS 6344 3431 97 : : : 6344 3431 98 Alexandroupolis Alexandroupolis NNP 6344 3431 99 , , , 6344 3431 100 Elefsis Elefsis NNP 6344 3431 101 , , , 6344 3431 102 Irakleion Irakleion NNP 6344 3431 103 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3431 104 Crete Crete NNP 6344 3431 105 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3431 106 , , , 6344 3431 107 Kavala Kavala NNP 6344 3431 108 , , , 6344 3431 109 Kerkyra Kerkyra NNP 6344 3431 110 , , , 6344 3431 111 Chalkis Chalkis NNP 6344 3431 112 , , , 6344 3431 113 Igoumenitsa Igoumenitsa NNP 6344 3431 114 , , , 6344 3431 115 Lavrion Lavrion NNP 6344 3431 116 , , , 6344 3431 117 Patrai Patrai NNP 6344 3431 118 , , , 6344 3431 119 Peiraiefs Peiraiefs NNP 6344 3431 120 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3431 121 Piraeus Piraeus NNP 6344 3431 122 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3431 123 , , , 6344 3431 124 Thessaloniki Thessaloniki NNP 6344 3431 125 , , , 6344 3431 126 Volos Volos NNP 6344 3431 127 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 3431 128 marine marine NN 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165 , , , 6344 3431 166 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 3431 167 1 1 CD 6344 3431 168 , , , 6344 3431 169 Norway Norway NNP 6344 3431 170 1 1 CD 6344 3431 171 , , , 6344 3431 172 Panama Panama NNP 6344 3431 173 2 2 CD 6344 3431 174 , , , 6344 3431 175 Russia Russia NNP 6344 3431 176 1 1 CD 6344 3431 177 , , , 6344 3431 178 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 3431 179 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 3431 180 1 1 CD 6344 3431 181 , , , 6344 3431 182 United United NNP 6344 3431 183 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 3431 184 1 1 CD 6344 3431 185 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3431 186 2002 2002 CD 6344 3431 187 est est NNP 6344 3431 188 . . . 6344 3431 189 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3432 1 ships ship NNS 6344 3432 2 by by IN 6344 3432 3 type type NN 6344 3432 4 : : : 6344 3432 5 bulk bulk NNP 6344 3432 6 294 294 CD 6344 3432 7 , , , 6344 3432 8 cargo cargo NN 6344 3432 9 54 54 CD 6344 3432 10 , , , 6344 3432 11 chemical chemical NN 6344 3432 12 tanker tanker NN 6344 3432 13 25 25 CD 6344 3432 14 , , , 6344 3432 15 combination combination NN 6344 3432 16 bulk bulk NN 6344 3432 17 7 7 CD 6344 3432 18 , , , 6344 3432 19 combination combination NN 6344 3432 20 ore ore NN 6344 3432 21 / / SYM 6344 3432 22 oil oil NN 6344 3432 23 5 5 CD 6344 3432 24 , , , 6344 3432 25 container container NN 6344 3432 26 45 45 CD 6344 3432 27 , , , 6344 3432 28 liquefied liquefy VBN 6344 3432 29 gas gas NN 6344 3432 30 7 7 CD 6344 3432 31 , , , 6344 3432 32 multi multi JJ 6344 3432 33 - - JJ 6344 3432 34 functional functional JJ 6344 3432 35 large large JJ 6344 3432 36 - - HYPH 6344 3432 37 load load NN 6344 3432 38 carrier carrier NN 6344 3432 39 1 1 CD 6344 3432 40 , , , 6344 3432 41 passenger passenger NN 6344 3432 42 13 13 CD 6344 3432 43 , , , 6344 3432 44 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 3432 45 tanker tanker NN 6344 3432 46 265 265 CD 6344 3432 47 , , , 6344 3432 48 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 6344 3432 49 cargo cargo NN 6344 3432 50 3 3 CD 6344 3432 51 , , , 6344 3432 52 roll roll VB 6344 3432 53 on on RP 6344 3432 54 / / SYM 6344 3432 55 roll roll NN 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3436 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 3436 5 figure figure NN 6344 3436 6 : : : 6344 3436 7 $ $ $ 6344 3436 8 6.12 6.12 CD 6344 3436 9 billion billion CD 6344 3436 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3436 11 FY99/00 fy99/00 CD 6344 3436 12 est est NN 6344 3436 13 . . . 6344 3436 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3437 1 Military military JJ 6344 3437 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 3437 3 - - : 6344 3437 4 percent percent NN 6344 3437 5 of of IN 6344 3437 6 GDP GDP NNP 6344 3437 7 : : : 6344 3437 8 4.91 4.91 CD 6344 3437 9 % % NN 6344 3437 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3437 11 FY99/00 fy99/00 DT 6344 3437 12 est est NNP 6344 3437 13 . . . 6344 3437 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3438 1 Transnational transnational JJ 6344 3438 2 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 3438 3 Greece Greece NNP 6344 3438 4 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 3438 5 - - : 6344 3438 6 international international RB 6344 3438 7 : : : 6344 3438 8 Greece Greece NNP 6344 3438 9 and and CC 6344 3438 10 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 3438 11 have have VBP 6344 3438 12 resumed resume VBN 6344 3438 13 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= = SYM 6344 3438 128 = = SYM 6344 3438 129 = = SYM 6344 3438 130 = = SYM 6344 3438 131 = = SYM 6344 3438 132 = = SYM 6344 3438 133 = = SYM 6344 3438 134 = = SYM 6344 3438 135 = = SYM 6344 3438 136 = = SYM 6344 3438 137 = = SYM 6344 3438 138 = = SYM 6344 3438 139 = = SYM 6344 3438 140 = = SYM 6344 3438 141 = = SYM 6344 3438 142 = = SYM 6344 3438 143 = = SYM 6344 3438 144 = = SYM 6344 3438 145 = = SYM 6344 3438 146 = = SYM 6344 3438 147 = = SYM 6344 3438 148 = = SYM 6344 3438 149 = = SYM 6344 3438 150 = = SYM 6344 3438 151 = = SYM 6344 3438 152 = = SYM 6344 3438 153 = = SYM 6344 3438 154 = = SYM 6344 3438 155 = = SYM 6344 3438 156 = = SYM 6344 3438 157 = = SYM 6344 3438 158 = = SYM 6344 3438 159 = = SYM 6344 3438 160 = = SYM 6344 3438 161 = = SYM 6344 3438 162 = = SYM 6344 3438 163 = = SYM 6344 3438 164 = = SYM 6344 3438 165 = = SYM 6344 3438 166 = = SYM 6344 3438 167 = = NFP 6344 3438 168 = = NFP 6344 3438 169 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 3438 170 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 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3439 24 guerrilla guerrilla NN 6344 3439 25 war war NN 6344 3439 26 . . . 6344 3440 1 In in IN 6344 3440 2 1996 1996 CD 6344 3440 3 , , , 6344 3440 4 the the DT 6344 3440 5 government government NN 6344 3440 6 signed sign VBD 6344 3440 7 a a DT 6344 3440 8 peace peace NN 6344 3440 9 agreement agreement NN 6344 3440 10 formally formally RB 6344 3440 11 ending end VBG 6344 3440 12 the the DT 6344 3440 13 conflict conflict NN 6344 3440 14 , , , 6344 3440 15 which which WDT 6344 3440 16 had have VBD 6344 3440 17 led lead VBN 6344 3440 18 to to IN 6344 3440 19 the the DT 6344 3440 20 death death NN 6344 3440 21 of of IN 6344 3440 22 more more JJR 6344 3440 23 than than IN 6344 3440 24 100,000 100,000 CD 6344 3440 25 people people NNS 6344 3440 26 and and CC 6344 3440 27 had have VBD 6344 3440 28 created create VBN 6344 3440 29 some some DT 6344 3440 30 1 1 CD 6344 3440 31 million million CD 6344 3440 32 refugees refugee NNS 6344 3440 33 . . . 6344 3441 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3441 2 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of IN 6344 3441 115 exploitation exploitation NN 6344 3441 116 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 3441 117 economic economic JJ 6344 3441 118 zone zone NN 6344 3441 119 : : : 6344 3441 120 200 200 CD 6344 3441 121 NM NM NNP 6344 3441 122 territorial territorial JJ 6344 3441 123 sea sea NN 6344 3441 124 : : : 6344 3441 125 12 12 CD 6344 3441 126 NM NM NNP 6344 3441 127 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3441 128 : : : 6344 3441 129 tropical tropical JJ 6344 3441 130 ; ; : 6344 3441 131 hot hot JJ 6344 3441 132 , , , 6344 3441 133 humid humid JJ 6344 3441 134 in in IN 6344 3441 135 lowlands lowland NNS 6344 3441 136 ; ; : 6344 3441 137 cooler cooler NN 6344 3441 138 in in IN 6344 3441 139 highlands highlands NNP 6344 3441 140 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 3441 141 : : : 6344 3441 142 mostly mostly RB 6344 3441 143 mountains mountain NNS 6344 3441 144 with with IN 6344 3441 145 narrow narrow JJ 6344 3441 146 coastal coastal JJ 6344 3441 147 plains plain NNS 6344 3441 148 and and CC 6344 3441 149 rolling roll VBG 6344 3441 150 limestone limestone NN 6344 3441 151 plateau plateau NN 6344 3441 152 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3441 153 Peten peten VB 6344 3441 154 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3441 155 Elevation elevation NN 6344 3441 156 extremes extreme NNS 6344 3441 157 : : : 6344 3441 158 lowest low JJS 6344 3441 159 point point NN 6344 3441 160 : : : 6344 3441 161 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 3441 162 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3441 163 0 0 NFP 6344 3441 164 m m DT 6344 3441 165 highest high JJS 6344 3441 166 point point NN 6344 3441 167 : : : 6344 3441 168 Volcan Volcan NNP 6344 3441 169 Tajumulco Tajumulco NNP 6344 3441 170 4,211 4,211 CD 6344 3441 171 m m NNP 6344 3441 172 Natural natural JJ 6344 3441 173 resources resource NNS 6344 3441 174 : : : 6344 3441 175 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 3441 176 , , , 6344 3441 177 nickel nickel NN 6344 3441 178 , , , 6344 3441 179 rare rare JJ 6344 3441 180 woods wood NNS 6344 3441 181 , , , 6344 3441 182 fish fish NN 6344 3441 183 , , , 6344 3441 184 chicle chicle NN 6344 3441 185 , , , 6344 3441 186 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 3441 187 Land Land NNP 6344 3441 188 use use NN 6344 3441 189 : : : 6344 3441 190 arable arable JJ 6344 3441 191 land land NN 6344 3441 192 : : : 6344 3441 193 13 13 CD 6344 3441 194 % % NN 6344 3441 195 permanent permanent JJ 6344 3441 196 crops crop NNS 6344 3441 197 : : : 6344 3441 198 5 5 CD 6344 3441 199 % % NN 6344 3441 200 other other JJ 6344 3441 201 : : : 6344 3441 202 82 82 CD 6344 3441 203 % % NN 6344 3441 204 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3441 205 1998 1998 CD 6344 3441 206 est est NNP 6344 3441 207 . . . 6344 3441 208 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3442 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 3442 2 land land NN 6344 3442 3 : : : 6344 3442 4 1,250 1,250 CD 6344 3442 5 sq sq NNP 6344 3442 6 km km NNP 6344 3442 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3442 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 3442 9 est est NNP 6344 3442 10 . . . 6344 3442 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3443 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 3443 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 3443 3 : : : 6344 3443 4 numerous numerous JJ 6344 3443 5 volcanoes volcano NNS 6344 3443 6 in in IN 6344 3443 7 mountains mountain NNS 6344 3443 8 , , , 6344 3443 9 with with IN 6344 3443 10 occasional occasional JJ 6344 3443 11 violent violent JJ 6344 3443 12 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 3443 13 ; ; : 6344 3443 14 Caribbean caribbean JJ 6344 3443 15 coast coast NN 6344 3443 16 extremely extremely RB 6344 3443 17 susceptible susceptible JJ 6344 3443 18 to to IN 6344 3443 19 hurricanes hurricane NNS 6344 3443 20 and and CC 6344 3443 21 other other JJ 6344 3443 22 tropical tropical JJ 6344 3443 23 storms storm NNS 6344 3443 24 Environment Environment NNP 6344 3443 25 - - HYPH 6344 3443 26 current current JJ 6344 3443 27 issues issue NNS 6344 3443 28 : : : 6344 3443 29 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 3443 30 in in IN 6344 3443 31 the the DT 6344 3443 32 Peten Peten NNP 6344 3443 33 rainforest rainforest NN 6344 3443 34 ; ; , 6344 3443 35 soil soil NN 6344 3443 36 erosion erosion NN 6344 3443 37 ; ; : 6344 3443 38 water water NN 6344 3443 39 pollution pollution NN 6344 3443 40 Environment Environment NNP 6344 3443 41 - - HYPH 6344 3443 42 international international JJ 6344 3443 43 agreements agreement NNS 6344 3443 44 : : : 6344 3443 45 party party NN 6344 3443 46 to to TO 6344 3443 47 : : : 6344 3443 48 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 3443 49 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 3443 50 , , , 6344 3443 51 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 3443 52 , , , 6344 3443 53 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3443 54 Change Change NNP 6344 3443 55 , , , 6344 3443 56 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3443 57 Change Change NNP 6344 3443 58 - - HYPH 6344 3443 59 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 3443 60 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 3443 61 , , , 6344 3443 62 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 3443 63 , , , 6344 3443 64 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 3443 65 Species Species NNPS 6344 3443 66 , , , 6344 3443 67 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 3443 68 Modification Modification NNP 6344 3443 69 , , , 6344 3443 70 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 3443 71 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 3443 72 , , , 6344 3443 73 Law Law NNP 6344 3443 74 of of IN 6344 3443 75 the the DT 6344 3443 76 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3443 77 , , , 6344 3443 78 Marine Marine NNP 6344 3443 79 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 3443 80 , , , 6344 3443 81 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 3443 82 Test Test NNP 6344 3443 83 Ban Ban NNP 6344 3443 84 , , , 6344 3443 85 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 3443 86 Layer Layer NNP 6344 3443 87 Protection Protection NNP 6344 3443 88 , , , 6344 3443 89 Ship Ship NNP 6344 3443 90 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3443 91 , , , 6344 3443 92 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 3443 93 signed sign VBD 6344 3443 94 , , , 6344 3443 95 but but CC 6344 3443 96 not not RB 6344 3443 97 ratified ratified JJ 6344 3443 98 : : : 6344 3443 99 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 3443 100 - - HYPH 6344 3443 101 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 3443 102 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 3443 103 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3443 104 - - HYPH 6344 3443 105 note note NN 6344 3443 106 : : : 6344 3443 107 no no DT 6344 3443 108 natural natural JJ 6344 3443 109 harbors harbor NNS 6344 3443 110 on on IN 6344 3443 111 west west NNP 6344 3443 112 coast coast NNP 6344 3443 113 People People NNP 6344 3443 114 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 3443 115 Population Population NNP 6344 3443 116 : : : 6344 3443 117 13,314,079 13,314,079 CD 6344 3443 118 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3443 119 July July NNP 6344 3443 120 2002 2002 CD 6344 3443 121 est est NNP 6344 3443 122 . . . 6344 3443 123 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3444 1 Age age NN 6344 3444 2 structure structure NN 6344 3444 3 : : : 6344 3444 4 0 0 CD 6344 3444 5 - - HYPH 6344 3444 6 14 14 CD 6344 3444 7 years year NNS 6344 3444 8 : : : 6344 3444 9 41.8 41.8 CD 6344 3444 10 % % NN 6344 3444 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3444 12 male male JJ 6344 3444 13 2,841,486 2,841,486 CD 6344 3444 14 ; ; : 6344 3444 15 female female JJ 6344 3444 16 2,725,343 2,725,343 CD 6344 3444 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3444 18 15 15 CD 6344 3444 19 - - SYM 6344 3444 20 64 64 CD 6344 3444 21 years year NNS 6344 3444 22 : : : 6344 3444 23 54.5 54.5 CD 6344 3444 24 % % NN 6344 3444 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3444 26 male male JJ 6344 3444 27 3,629,363 3,629,363 CD 6344 3444 28 ; ; , 6344 3444 29 female female JJ 6344 3444 30 3,630,273 3,630,273 CD 6344 3444 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3444 32 65 65 CD 6344 3444 33 years year NNS 6344 3444 34 and and CC 6344 3444 35 over over IN 6344 3444 36 : : : 6344 3444 37 3.7 3.7 CD 6344 3444 38 % % NN 6344 3444 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3444 40 male male JJ 6344 3444 41 227,369 227,369 CD 6344 3444 42 ; ; , 6344 3444 43 female female JJ 6344 3444 44 260,245 260,245 CD 6344 3444 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3444 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3444 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 3444 48 est est NNP 6344 3444 49 . . . 6344 3444 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3445 1 Population population NN 6344 3445 2 growth growth NN 6344 3445 3 rate rate NN 6344 3445 4 : : : 6344 3445 5 2.57 2.57 CD 6344 3445 6 % % NN 6344 3445 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3445 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3445 9 est est NNP 6344 3445 10 . . . 6344 3445 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3446 1 Birth birth NN 6344 3446 2 rate rate NN 6344 3446 3 : : : 6344 3446 4 34.17 34.17 CD 6344 3446 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 3446 6 population population NN 6344 3446 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3446 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3446 9 est est NNP 6344 3446 10 . . . 6344 3446 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3447 1 Death death NN 6344 3447 2 rate rate NN 6344 3447 3 : : : 6344 3447 4 6.67 6.67 CD 6344 3447 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3447 6 population population NN 6344 3447 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3447 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3447 9 est est NNP 6344 3447 10 . . . 6344 3447 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3448 1 Net net JJ 6344 3448 2 migration migration NN 6344 3448 3 rate rate NN 6344 3448 4 : : : 6344 3448 5 -1.79 -1.79 NFP 6344 3448 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 6344 3448 7 population population NN 6344 3448 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3448 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 3448 10 est est NNP 6344 3448 11 . . . 6344 3448 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3449 1 Sex sex NN 6344 3449 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 3449 3 : : : 6344 3449 4 at at IN 6344 3449 5 birth birth NN 6344 3449 6 : : : 6344 3449 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 3449 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3449 9 under under IN 6344 3449 10 15 15 CD 6344 3449 11 years year NNS 6344 3449 12 : : : 6344 3449 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 3449 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3449 15 15 15 CD 6344 3449 16 - - HYPH 6344 3449 17 64 64 CD 6344 3449 18 years year NNS 6344 3449 19 : : : 6344 3449 20 1 1 CD 6344 3449 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3449 22 65 65 CD 6344 3449 23 years year NNS 6344 3449 24 and and CC 6344 3449 25 over over IN 6344 3449 26 : : : 6344 3449 27 0.87 0.87 CD 6344 3449 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 3449 29 total total JJ 6344 3449 30 population population NN 6344 3449 31 : : : 6344 3449 32 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 3449 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3449 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3449 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 3449 36 est est NNP 6344 3449 37 . . . 6344 3449 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3450 1 Infant infant NN 6344 3450 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 3450 3 rate rate NN 6344 3450 4 : : : 6344 3450 5 44.55 44.55 CD 6344 3450 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3450 7 live live JJ 6344 3450 8 births birth NNS 6344 3450 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3450 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 3450 11 est est NNP 6344 3450 12 . . . 6344 3450 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3451 1 Life life NN 6344 3451 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 3451 3 at at IN 6344 3451 4 birth birth NN 6344 3451 5 : : : 6344 3451 6 69.66 69.66 CD 6344 3451 7 years year NNS 6344 3451 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3451 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 3451 10 est est NNP 6344 3451 11 . . . 6344 3451 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3452 1 male male NN 6344 3452 2 : : : 6344 3452 3 Total total JJ 6344 3452 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 3452 5 rate rate NN 6344 3452 6 : : : 6344 3452 7 4.51 4.51 CD 6344 3452 8 children child NNS 6344 3452 9 born bear VBN 6344 3452 10 / / SYM 6344 3452 11 woman woman NN 6344 3452 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3452 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 3452 14 est est NNP 6344 3452 15 . . . 6344 3452 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3453 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3453 2 / / SYM 6344 3453 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3453 4 - - HYPH 6344 3453 5 adult adult NN 6344 3453 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 3453 7 rate rate NN 6344 3453 8 : : : 6344 3453 9 1.38 1.38 CD 6344 3453 10 % % NN 6344 3453 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3453 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 3453 13 est est NNP 6344 3453 14 . . . 6344 3453 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3454 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3454 2 / / SYM 6344 3454 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3454 4 - - HYPH 6344 3454 5 people people NNS 6344 3454 6 living live VBG 6344 3454 7 with with IN 6344 3454 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3454 9 / / SYM 6344 3454 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3454 11 : : : 6344 3454 12 73,000 73,000 CD 6344 3454 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3454 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 3454 15 est est NNP 6344 3454 16 . . . 6344 3454 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3455 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3455 2 / / SYM 6344 3455 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3455 4 - - HYPH 6344 3455 5 deaths death NNS 6344 3455 6 : : : 6344 3455 7 3,600 3,600 CD 6344 3455 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3455 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 3455 10 est est NNP 6344 3455 11 . . . 6344 3455 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3456 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 3456 2 : : : 6344 3456 3 noun noun NNP 6344 3456 4 : : : 6344 3456 5 Guatemalan(s Guatemalan(s NNP 6344 3456 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3456 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 3456 8 : : : 6344 3456 9 Guatemalan guatemalan JJ 6344 3456 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 3456 11 groups group NNS 6344 3456 12 : : : 6344 3456 13 Mestizo Mestizo NNP 6344 3456 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3456 15 mixed mixed JJ 6344 3456 16 Amerindian Amerindian NNP 6344 3456 17 - - HYPH 6344 3456 18 Spanish Spanish NNP 6344 3456 19 or or CC 6344 3456 20 assimilated assimilate VBN 6344 3456 21 Amerindian Amerindian NNP 6344 3456 22 - - HYPH 6344 3456 23 in in IN 6344 3456 24 local local JJ 6344 3456 25 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 3456 26 called call VBN 6344 3456 27 Ladino Ladino NNP 6344 3456 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3456 29 , , , 6344 3456 30 approximately approximately RB 6344 3456 31 55 55 CD 6344 3456 32 % % NN 6344 3456 33 , , , 6344 3456 34 Amerindian amerindian JJ 6344 3456 35 or or CC 6344 3456 36 predominantly predominantly RB 6344 3456 37 Amerindian amerindian JJ 6344 3456 38 , , , 6344 3456 39 approximately approximately RB 6344 3456 40 43 43 CD 6344 3456 41 % % NN 6344 3456 42 , , , 6344 3456 43 whites white NNS 6344 3456 44 and and CC 6344 3456 45 others other NNS 6344 3456 46 2 2 CD 6344 3456 47 % % NN 6344 3456 48 Religions religion NNS 6344 3456 49 : : : 6344 3456 50 Roman roman JJ 6344 3456 51 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 3456 52 , , , 6344 3456 53 Protestant Protestant NNP 6344 3456 54 , , , 6344 3456 55 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 3456 56 Mayan mayan JJ 6344 3456 57 beliefs belief NNS 6344 3456 58 Languages language NNS 6344 3456 59 : : : 6344 3456 60 Spanish Spanish NNP 6344 3456 61 60 60 CD 6344 3456 62 % % NN 6344 3456 63 , , , 6344 3456 64 Amerindian amerindian JJ 6344 3456 65 languages language NNS 6344 3456 66 40 40 CD 6344 3456 67 % % NN 6344 3456 68 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3456 69 more more JJR 6344 3456 70 than than IN 6344 3456 71 20 20 CD 6344 3456 72 Amerindian amerindian JJ 6344 3456 73 languages language NNS 6344 3456 74 , , , 6344 3456 75 including include VBG 6344 3456 76 Quiche Quiche NNP 6344 3456 77 , , , 6344 3456 78 Cakchiquel Cakchiquel NNP 6344 3456 79 , , , 6344 3456 80 Kekchi Kekchi NNP 6344 3456 81 , , , 6344 3456 82 Mam Mam NNP 6344 3456 83 , , , 6344 3456 84 Garifuna Garifuna NNP 6344 3456 85 , , , 6344 3456 86 and and CC 6344 3456 87 Xinca Xinca NNP 6344 3456 88 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3456 89 Literacy literacy NN 6344 3456 90 : : : 6344 3456 91 definition definition NN 6344 3456 92 : : : 6344 3456 93 age age NN 6344 3456 94 15 15 CD 6344 3456 95 and and CC 6344 3456 96 over over RB 6344 3456 97 can can MD 6344 3456 98 read read VB 6344 3456 99 and and CC 6344 3456 100 write write VB 6344 3456 101 total total JJ 6344 3456 102 population population NN 6344 3456 103 : : : 6344 3456 104 63.6 63.6 CD 6344 3456 105 % % NN 6344 3456 106 male male NN 6344 3456 107 : : : 6344 3456 108 68.7 68.7 CD 6344 3456 109 % % NN 6344 3456 110 female female NN 6344 3456 111 : : : 6344 3456 112 58.5 58.5 CD 6344 3456 113 % % NN 6344 3456 114 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3456 115 2000 2000 CD 6344 3456 116 est est NNP 6344 3456 117 . . . 6344 3456 118 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3457 1 Government Government NNP 6344 3457 2 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 3457 3 Country Country NNP 6344 3457 4 name name NN 6344 3457 5 : : : 6344 3457 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3457 7 of of IN 6344 3457 8 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 3457 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 3457 10 short short JJ 6344 3457 11 form form NN 6344 3457 12 : : : 6344 3457 13 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 3457 14 Government Government NNP 6344 3457 15 type type NN 6344 3457 16 : : : 6344 3457 17 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 3457 18 democratic democratic JJ 6344 3457 19 republic republic NNP 6344 3457 20 Capital Capital NNP 6344 3457 21 : : : 6344 3457 22 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 3457 23 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 3457 24 divisions division NNS 6344 3457 25 : : : 6344 3457 26 22 22 CD 6344 3457 27 departments department NNS 6344 3457 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3457 29 departamentos departamento NNS 6344 3457 30 , , , 6344 3457 31 singular singular NNP 6344 3457 32 - - HYPH 6344 3457 33 departamento departamento NNP 6344 3457 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3457 35 ; ; : 6344 3457 36 Alta Alta NNP 6344 3457 37 Verapaz Verapaz NNP 6344 3457 38 , , , 6344 3457 39 Baja Baja NNP 6344 3457 40 Verapaz Verapaz NNP 6344 3457 41 , , , 6344 3457 42 Chimaltenango Chimaltenango NNP 6344 3457 43 , , , 6344 3457 44 Chiquimula Chiquimula NNP 6344 3457 45 , , , 6344 3457 46 El El NNP 6344 3457 47 Progreso Progreso NNP 6344 3457 48 , , , 6344 3457 49 Escuintla Escuintla NNP 6344 3457 50 , , , 6344 3457 51 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 3457 52 , , , 6344 3457 53 Huehuetenango Huehuetenango NNP 6344 3457 54 , , , 6344 3457 55 Izabal Izabal NNP 6344 3457 56 , , , 6344 3457 57 Jalapa Jalapa NNP 6344 3457 58 , , , 6344 3457 59 Jutiapa Jutiapa NNP 6344 3457 60 , , , 6344 3457 61 Peten Peten NNP 6344 3457 62 , , , 6344 3457 63 Quetzaltenango Quetzaltenango NNP 6344 3457 64 , , , 6344 3457 65 Quiche Quiche NNP 6344 3457 66 , , , 6344 3457 67 Retalhuleu Retalhuleu NNP 6344 3457 68 , , , 6344 3457 69 Sacatepequez Sacatepequez NNP 6344 3457 70 , , , 6344 3457 71 San San NNP 6344 3457 72 Marcos Marcos NNP 6344 3457 73 , , , 6344 3457 74 Santa Santa NNP 6344 3457 75 Rosa Rosa NNP 6344 3457 76 , , , 6344 3457 77 Solola Solola NNP 6344 3457 78 , , , 6344 3457 79 Suchitepequez Suchitepequez NNP 6344 3457 80 , , , 6344 3457 81 Totonicapan Totonicapan NNP 6344 3457 82 , , , 6344 3457 83 Zacapa Zacapa NNP 6344 3457 84 Independence Independence NNP 6344 3457 85 : : : 6344 3457 86 15 15 CD 6344 3457 87 September September NNP 6344 3457 88 1821 1821 CD 6344 3457 89 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3457 90 from from IN 6344 3457 91 Spain Spain NNP 6344 3457 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3457 93 National national JJ 6344 3457 94 holiday holiday NN 6344 3457 95 : : : 6344 3457 96 Independence Independence NNP 6344 3457 97 Day Day NNP 6344 3457 98 , , , 6344 3457 99 15 15 CD 6344 3457 100 September September NNP 6344 3457 101 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3457 102 1821 1821 CD 6344 3457 103 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3457 104 Constitution constitution NN 6344 3457 105 : : : 6344 3457 106 31 31 CD 6344 3457 107 May May NNP 6344 3457 108 1985 1985 CD 6344 3457 109 , , , 6344 3457 110 effective effective JJ 6344 3457 111 14 14 CD 6344 3457 112 January January NNP 6344 3457 113 1986 1986 CD 6344 3457 114 ; ; : 6344 3457 115 note note NN 6344 3457 116 - - HYPH 6344 3457 117 suspended suspend VBN 6344 3457 118 25 25 CD 6344 3457 119 May May NNP 6344 3457 120 1993 1993 CD 6344 3457 121 by by IN 6344 3457 122 former former JJ 6344 3457 123 President President NNP 6344 3457 124 SERRANO SERRANO NNP 6344 3457 125 ; ; : 6344 3457 126 reinstated reinstate VBN 6344 3457 127 5 5 CD 6344 3457 128 June June NNP 6344 3457 129 1993 1993 CD 6344 3457 130 following follow VBG 6344 3457 131 ouster ouster NN 6344 3457 132 of of IN 6344 3457 133 president president NN 6344 3457 134 ; ; , 6344 3457 135 amended amend VBN 6344 3457 136 November November NNP 6344 3457 137 1993 1993 CD 6344 3457 138 Legal legal JJ 6344 3457 139 system system NN 6344 3457 140 : : : 6344 3457 141 civil civil JJ 6344 3457 142 law law NN 6344 3457 143 system system NN 6344 3457 144 ; ; : 6344 3457 145 judicial judicial JJ 6344 3457 146 review review NN 6344 3457 147 of of IN 6344 3457 148 legislative legislative JJ 6344 3457 149 acts act NNS 6344 3457 150 ; ; : 6344 3457 151 has have VBZ 6344 3457 152 not not RB 6344 3457 153 accepted accept VBN 6344 3457 154 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 3457 155 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 3457 156 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 3457 157 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 3457 158 : : : 6344 3457 159 18 18 CD 6344 3457 160 years year NNS 6344 3457 161 of of IN 6344 3457 162 age age NN 6344 3457 163 ; ; : 6344 3457 164 universal universal JJ 6344 3457 165 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3457 166 active active JJ 6344 3457 167 duty duty NN 6344 3457 168 members member NNS 6344 3457 169 of of IN 6344 3457 170 the the DT 6344 3457 171 armed armed JJ 6344 3457 172 forces force NNS 6344 3457 173 may may MD 6344 3457 174 not not RB 6344 3457 175 vote vote VB 6344 3457 176 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3457 177 Executive executive JJ 6344 3457 178 branch branch NN 6344 3457 179 : : : 6344 3457 180 chief chief NN 6344 3457 181 of of IN 6344 3457 182 state state NN 6344 3457 183 : : : 6344 3457 184 President President NNP 6344 3457 185 Alfonso Alfonso NNP 6344 3457 186 Antonio Antonio NNP 6344 3457 187 PORTILLO PORTILLO NNP 6344 3457 188 Cabrera Cabrera NNP 6344 3457 189 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3457 190 since since IN 6344 3457 191 14 14 CD 6344 3457 192 January January NNP 6344 3457 193 2000 2000 CD 6344 3457 194 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3457 195 ; ; : 6344 3457 196 Vice Vice NNP 6344 3457 197 President President NNP 6344 3457 198 Juan Juan NNP 6344 3457 199 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 3457 200 REYES REYES NNP 6344 3457 201 Lopez Lopez NNP 6344 3457 202 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3457 203 since since IN 6344 3457 204 14 14 CD 6344 3457 205 January January NNP 6344 3457 206 2000 2000 CD 6344 3457 207 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3457 208 ; ; : 6344 3457 209 note note VB 6344 3457 210 - - : 6344 3457 211 the the DT 6344 3457 212 president president NN 6344 3457 213 is be VBZ 6344 3457 214 both both CC 6344 3457 215 the the DT 6344 3457 216 chief chief NN 6344 3457 217 of of IN 6344 3457 218 state state NN 6344 3457 219 and and CC 6344 3457 220 head head NN 6344 3457 221 of of IN 6344 3457 222 government government NN 6344 3457 223 head head NN 6344 3457 224 of of IN 6344 3457 225 government government NN 6344 3457 226 : : : 6344 3457 227 President President NNP 6344 3457 228 Alfonso Alfonso NNP 6344 3457 229 Antonio Antonio NNP 6344 3457 230 PORTILLO PORTILLO NNP 6344 3457 231 Cabrera Cabrera NNP 6344 3457 232 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3457 233 since since IN 6344 3457 234 14 14 CD 6344 3457 235 January January NNP 6344 3457 236 2000 2000 CD 6344 3457 237 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3457 238 ; ; : 6344 3457 239 Vice Vice NNP 6344 3457 240 President President NNP 6344 3457 241 Juan Juan NNP 6344 3457 242 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 3457 243 REYES REYES NNP 6344 3457 244 Lopez Lopez NNP 6344 3457 245 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3457 246 since since IN 6344 3457 247 14 14 CD 6344 3457 248 January January NNP 6344 3457 249 2000 2000 CD 6344 3457 250 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3457 251 ; ; : 6344 3457 252 note note VB 6344 3457 253 - - : 6344 3457 254 the the DT 6344 3457 255 president president NN 6344 3457 256 is be VBZ 6344 3457 257 both both CC 6344 3457 258 the the DT 6344 3457 259 chief chief NN 6344 3457 260 of of IN 6344 3457 261 state state NN 6344 3457 262 and and CC 6344 3457 263 head head NN 6344 3457 264 of of IN 6344 3457 265 government government NN 6344 3457 266 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 3457 267 : : : 6344 3457 268 Council Council NNP 6344 3457 269 of of IN 6344 3457 270 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 3457 271 appointed appoint VBN 6344 3457 272 by by IN 6344 3457 273 the the DT 6344 3457 274 president president NNP 6344 3457 275 elections election NNS 6344 3457 276 : : : 6344 3457 277 president president NNP 6344 3457 278 elected elect VBN 6344 3457 279 by by IN 6344 3457 280 popular popular JJ 6344 3457 281 vote vote NN 6344 3457 282 for for IN 6344 3457 283 a a DT 6344 3457 284 four four CD 6344 3457 285 - - HYPH 6344 3457 286 year year NN 6344 3457 287 term term NN 6344 3457 288 ; ; : 6344 3457 289 election election NN 6344 3457 290 last last JJ 6344 3457 291 held hold VBD 6344 3457 292 7 7 CD 6344 3457 293 November November NNP 6344 3457 294 1999 1999 CD 6344 3457 295 ; ; : 6344 3457 296 runoff runoff NN 6344 3457 297 held hold VBD 6344 3457 298 26 26 CD 6344 3457 299 December December NNP 6344 3457 300 1999 1999 CD 6344 3457 301 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3457 302 next next JJ 6344 3457 303 to to TO 6344 3457 304 be be VB 6344 3457 305 held hold VBN 6344 3457 306 NA NA NNP 6344 3457 307 November November NNP 6344 3457 308 2003 2003 CD 6344 3457 309 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3457 310 election election NN 6344 3457 311 results result NNS 6344 3457 312 : : : 6344 3457 313 Alfonso 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348 the the DT 6344 3457 349 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3457 350 or or CC 6344 3457 351 Congreso Congreso NNP 6344 3457 352 de de NNP 6344 3457 353 la la NNP 6344 3457 354 Republica Republica NNP 6344 3457 355 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3457 356 113 113 CD 6344 3457 357 seats seat NNS 6344 3457 358 ; ; : 6344 3457 359 members member NNS 6344 3457 360 are be VBP 6344 3457 361 elected elect VBN 6344 3457 362 by by IN 6344 3457 363 popular popular JJ 6344 3457 364 vote vote NN 6344 3457 365 to to TO 6344 3457 366 serve serve VB 6344 3457 367 four four CD 6344 3457 368 - - HYPH 6344 3457 369 year year NN 6344 3457 370 terms term NNS 6344 3457 371 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3457 372 elections election NNS 6344 3457 373 : : : 6344 3457 374 last last RB 6344 3457 375 held hold VBD 6344 3457 376 7 7 CD 6344 3457 377 November November NNP 6344 3457 378 1999 1999 CD 6344 3457 379 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3457 380 next next JJ 6344 3457 381 to to TO 6344 3457 382 be be VB 6344 3457 383 held hold VBN 6344 3457 384 NA NA NNP 6344 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HYPH 6344 3457 422 FRG FRG NNP 6344 3457 423 63 63 CD 6344 3457 424 , , , 6344 3457 425 PAN PAN NNP 6344 3457 426 37 37 CD 6344 3457 427 , , , 6344 3457 428 ANN ANN NNP 6344 3457 429 9 9 CD 6344 3457 430 , , , 6344 3457 431 DCG DCG NNP 6344 3457 432 2 2 CD 6344 3457 433 , , , 6344 3457 434 UD UD NNP 6344 3457 435 / / SYM 6344 3457 436 LOV LOV NNP 6344 3457 437 1 1 CD 6344 3457 438 , , , 6344 3457 439 PLP PLP NNP 6344 3457 440 1 1 CD 6344 3457 441 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 3457 442 branch branch NN 6344 3457 443 : : : 6344 3457 444 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 3457 445 Court Court NNP 6344 3457 446 of of IN 6344 3457 447 Justice Justice NNP 6344 3457 448 or or CC 6344 3457 449 Corte Corte NNP 6344 3457 450 Suprema Suprema NNP 6344 3457 451 de de NNP 6344 3457 452 Justicia Justicia NNP 6344 3457 453 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3457 454 thirteen thirteen CD 6344 3457 455 members member NNS 6344 3457 456 serve serve VBP 6344 3457 457 concurrent concurrent JJ 6344 3457 458 five five CD 6344 3457 459 - - 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3457 565 , , , 6344 3457 566 and and CC 6344 3457 567 one one CD 6344 3457 568 by by IN 6344 3457 569 Colegio Colegio NNP 6344 3457 570 de de NNP 6344 3457 571 Abogados Abogados NNP 6344 3457 572 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3457 573 Political political JJ 6344 3457 574 parties party NNS 6344 3457 575 and and CC 6344 3457 576 leaders leader NNS 6344 3457 577 : : : 6344 3457 578 Authentic authentic JJ 6344 3457 579 Integral Integral NNP 6344 3457 580 Development Development NNP 6344 3457 581 or or CC 6344 3457 582 DIA DIA NNP 6344 3457 583 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3457 584 Jorge Jorge NNP 6344 3457 585 Luis Luis NNP 6344 3457 586 ORTEGA ORTEGA NNP 6344 3457 587 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3457 588 ; ; : 6344 3457 589 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3457 590 Union Union NNP 6344 3457 591 or or CC 6344 3457 592 UD UD NNP 6344 3457 593 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3457 594 Jose Jose NNP 6344 3457 595 Luis Luis NNP 6344 3457 596 CHEA CHEA NNP 6344 3457 597 Urruela Urruela NNP 6344 3457 598 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3457 599 ; ; : 6344 3457 600 Green 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6344 3457 704 for for IN 6344 3457 705 Campesino Campesino NNP 6344 3457 706 Unity Unity NNP 6344 3457 707 or or CC 6344 3457 708 CUC CUC NNP 6344 3457 709 ; ; : 6344 3457 710 Coordinating Coordinating NNP 6344 3457 711 Committee Committee NNP 6344 3457 712 of of IN 6344 3457 713 Agricultural Agricultural NNP 6344 3457 714 , , , 6344 3457 715 Commercial Commercial NNP 6344 3457 716 , , , 6344 3457 717 Industrial Industrial NNP 6344 3457 718 , , , 6344 3457 719 and and CC 6344 3457 720 Financial Financial NNP 6344 3457 721 Associations Associations NNPS 6344 3457 722 or or CC 6344 3457 723 CACIF CACIF NNS 6344 3457 724 ; ; : 6344 3457 725 Mutual Mutual NNP 6344 3457 726 Support Support NNP 6344 3457 727 Group Group NNP 6344 3457 728 or or CC 6344 3457 729 GAM GAM NNP 6344 3457 730 International International NNP 6344 3457 731 organization organization NN 6344 3457 732 participation participation NN 6344 3457 733 : : : 6344 3457 734 BCIE BCIE NNP 6344 3457 735 , , , 6344 3457 736 CACM 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IOC IOC NNP 6344 3457 779 , , , 6344 3457 780 IOM IOM NNP 6344 3457 781 , , , 6344 3457 782 ISO ISO NNP 6344 3457 783 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3457 784 correspondent correspondent NN 6344 3457 785 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3457 786 , , , 6344 3457 787 ITU ITU NNP 6344 3457 788 , , , 6344 3457 789 LAES LAES NNP 6344 3457 790 , , , 6344 3457 791 LAIA LAIA NNP 6344 3457 792 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3457 793 observer observer NN 6344 3457 794 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3457 795 , , , 6344 3457 796 NAM NAM NNP 6344 3457 797 , , , 6344 3457 798 OAS OAS NNP 6344 3457 799 , , , 6344 3457 800 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 6344 3457 801 , , , 6344 3457 802 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 3457 803 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3457 804 signatory signatory NN 6344 3457 805 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3457 806 , , , 6344 3457 807 PCA PCA NNP 6344 3457 808 , , , 6344 3457 809 RG RG NNP 6344 3457 810 , , , 6344 3457 811 UN UN NNP 6344 3457 812 , , , 6344 3457 813 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 3457 814 , , , 6344 3457 815 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 3457 816 , , , 6344 3457 817 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 3457 818 , , , 6344 3457 819 UNU UNU NNP 6344 3457 820 , , , 6344 3457 821 UPU UPU NNP 6344 3457 822 , , , 6344 3457 823 WCL WCL NNP 6344 3457 824 , , , 6344 3457 825 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 3457 826 , , , 6344 3457 827 WHO who WP 6344 3457 828 , , , 6344 3457 829 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 3457 830 , , , 6344 3457 831 WMO WMO NNP 6344 3457 832 , , , 6344 3457 833 WToO wtoo FW 6344 3457 834 , , , 6344 3457 835 WTrO wtro VB 6344 3457 836 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 3457 837 representation representation NN 6344 3457 838 in in IN 6344 3457 839 the the DT 6344 3457 840 US US NNP 6344 3457 841 : : : 6344 3457 842 chief chief NN 6344 3457 843 of of IN 6344 3457 844 mission mission NN 6344 3457 845 : : : 6344 3457 846 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 3457 847 Ariel Ariel NNP 6344 3457 848 RIVERA RIVERA NNP 6344 3457 849 Irias Irias NNP 6344 3457 850 chancery chancery NN 6344 3457 851 : : : 6344 3457 852 2220 2220 CD 6344 3457 853 R R NNP 6344 3457 854 Street Street NNP 6344 3457 855 NW NW NNP 6344 3457 856 , , , 6344 3457 857 Washington Washington NNP 6344 3457 858 , , , 6344 3457 859 DC DC NNP 6344 3457 860 20008 20008 CD 6344 3457 861 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 3457 862 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3457 863 general general NN 6344 3457 864 : : : 6344 3457 865 Chicago Chicago NNP 6344 3457 866 , , , 6344 3457 867 Houston Houston NNP 6344 3457 868 , , , 6344 3457 869 Los Los NNP 6344 3457 870 Angeles Angeles NNP 6344 3457 871 , , , 6344 3457 872 Miami Miami NNP 6344 3457 873 , , , 6344 3457 874 New New NNP 6344 3457 875 York York NNP 6344 3457 876 , , , 6344 3457 877 and and CC 6344 3457 878 San San NNP 6344 3457 879 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 3457 880 FAX FAX NNP 6344 3457 881 : : : 6344 3457 882 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3457 883 1 1 CD 6344 3457 884 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3457 885 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3457 886 202 202 CD 6344 3457 887 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3457 888 745 745 CD 6344 3457 889 - - HYPH 6344 3457 890 1908 1908 CD 6344 3457 891 telephone telephone NN 6344 3457 892 : : : 6344 3457 893 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3457 894 1 1 CD 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3457 1038 of of IN 6344 3457 1039 the the DT 6344 3457 1040 labor labor NN 6344 3457 1041 force force NN 6344 3457 1042 . . . 6344 3458 1 Coffee coffee NN 6344 3458 2 , , , 6344 3458 3 sugar sugar NN 6344 3458 4 , , , 6344 3458 5 and and CC 6344 3458 6 bananas banana NNS 6344 3458 7 are be VBP 6344 3458 8 the the DT 6344 3458 9 main main JJ 6344 3458 10 products product NNS 6344 3458 11 . . . 6344 3459 1 Former former JJ 6344 3459 2 President President NNP 6344 3459 3 ARZU ARZU NNP 6344 3459 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3459 5 1996 1996 CD 6344 3459 6 - - SYM 6344 3459 7 2000 2000 CD 6344 3459 8 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3459 9 worked work VBD 6344 3459 10 to to TO 6344 3459 11 implement implement VB 6344 3459 12 a a DT 6344 3459 13 program program NN 6344 3459 14 of of IN 6344 3459 15 economic economic JJ 6344 3459 16 liberalization liberalization NN 6344 3459 17 and and CC 6344 3459 18 political political JJ 6344 3459 19 modernization modernization NN 6344 3459 20 . . . 6344 3460 1 The the DT 6344 3460 2 1996 1996 CD 6344 3460 3 signing signing NN 6344 3460 4 of of IN 6344 3460 5 the the DT 6344 3460 6 peace peace NN 6344 3460 7 accords accord NNS 6344 3460 8 , , , 6344 3460 9 which which WDT 6344 3460 10 ended end VBD 6344 3460 11 36 36 CD 6344 3460 12 years year NNS 6344 3460 13 of of IN 6344 3460 14 civil civil JJ 6344 3460 15 war war NN 6344 3460 16 , , , 6344 3460 17 removed remove VBD 6344 3460 18 a a DT 6344 3460 19 major major JJ 6344 3460 20 obstacle obstacle NN 6344 3460 21 to to IN 6344 3460 22 foreign foreign JJ 6344 3460 23 investment investment NN 6344 3460 24 . . . 6344 3461 1 In in IN 6344 3461 2 1998 1998 CD 6344 3461 3 , , , 6344 3461 4 Hurricane Hurricane NNP 6344 3461 5 Mitch Mitch NNP 6344 3461 6 caused cause VBD 6344 3461 7 relatively relatively RB 6344 3461 8 little little JJ 6344 3461 9 damage damage NN 6344 3461 10 to to IN 6344 3461 11 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 3461 12 compared compare VBN 6344 3461 13 to to IN 6344 3461 14 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 3461 15 neighbors neighbor NNS 6344 3461 16 . . . 6344 3462 1 Ongoing ongoing JJ 6344 3462 2 challenges challenge NNS 6344 3462 3 include include VBP 6344 3462 4 increasing increase VBG 6344 3462 5 government government NN 6344 3462 6 revenues revenue NNS 6344 3462 7 , , , 6344 3462 8 negotiating negotiate VBG 6344 3462 9 further further JJ 6344 3462 10 assistance assistance NN 6344 3462 11 from from IN 6344 3462 12 international international JJ 6344 3462 13 donors donor NNS 6344 3462 14 , , , 6344 3462 15 and and CC 6344 3462 16 increasing increase VBG 6344 3462 17 the the DT 6344 3462 18 efficiency efficiency NN 6344 3462 19 and and CC 6344 3462 20 openness openness NN 6344 3462 21 of of IN 6344 3462 22 both both DT 6344 3462 23 government government NN 6344 3462 24 and and CC 6344 3462 25 private private JJ 6344 3462 26 financial financial JJ 6344 3462 27 operations operation NNS 6344 3462 28 . . . 6344 3463 1 Despite despite IN 6344 3463 2 low low JJ 6344 3463 3 international international JJ 6344 3463 4 prices price NNS 6344 3463 5 for for IN 6344 3463 6 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 3463 7 's 's POS 6344 3463 8 main main JJ 6344 3463 9 commodities commodity NNS 6344 3463 10 , , , 6344 3463 11 the the DT 6344 3463 12 economy economy NN 6344 3463 13 grew grow VBD 6344 3463 14 by by IN 6344 3463 15 3 3 CD 6344 3463 16 % % NN 6344 3463 17 in in IN 6344 3463 18 2000 2000 CD 6344 3463 19 and and CC 6344 3463 20 2.3 2.3 CD 6344 3463 21 % % NN 6344 3463 22 in in IN 6344 3463 23 2001 2001 CD 6344 3463 24 . . . 6344 3464 1 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 3464 2 , , , 6344 3464 3 along along IN 6344 3464 4 with with IN 6344 3464 5 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 3464 6 and and CC 6344 3464 7 El El NNP 6344 3464 8 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 3464 9 , , , 6344 3464 10 recently recently RB 6344 3464 11 concluded conclude VBD 6344 3464 12 a a DT 6344 3464 13 free free JJ 6344 3464 14 trade trade NN 6344 3464 15 agreement agreement NN 6344 3464 16 with with IN 6344 3464 17 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 3464 18 and and CC 6344 3464 19 has have VBZ 6344 3464 20 moved move VBN 6344 3464 21 to to TO 6344 3464 22 protect protect VB 6344 3464 23 international international JJ 6344 3464 24 property property NN 6344 3464 25 rights right NNS 6344 3464 26 . . . 6344 3465 1 However however RB 6344 3465 2 , , , 6344 3465 3 the the DT 6344 3465 4 PORTILLO PORTILLO NNP 6344 3465 5 administration administration NN 6344 3465 6 has have VBZ 6344 3465 7 undertaken undertake VBN 6344 3465 8 a a DT 6344 3465 9 review review NN 6344 3465 10 of of IN 6344 3465 11 privatizations privatization NNS 6344 3465 12 under under IN 6344 3465 13 the the DT 6344 3465 14 previous previous JJ 6344 3465 15 administration administration NN 6344 3465 16 , , , 6344 3465 17 thereby thereby RB 6344 3465 18 creating create VBG 6344 3465 19 some some DT 6344 3465 20 uncertainty uncertainty NN 6344 3465 21 among among IN 6344 3465 22 investors investor NNS 6344 3465 23 . . . 6344 3466 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 3466 2 : : : 6344 3466 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 3466 4 power power NN 6344 3466 5 parity parity NN 6344 3466 6 - - : 6344 3466 7 $ $ $ 6344 3466 8 48.3 48.3 CD 6344 3466 9 billion billion CD 6344 3466 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3466 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 3466 12 est est NNP 6344 3466 13 . . . 6344 3466 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3467 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 3467 2 - - HYPH 6344 3467 3 real real JJ 6344 3467 4 growth growth NN 6344 3467 5 rate rate NN 6344 3467 6 : : : 6344 3467 7 2.3 2.3 CD 6344 3467 8 % % NN 6344 3467 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3467 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 3467 11 est est NNP 6344 3467 12 . . . 6344 3467 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3468 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 3468 2 - - HYPH 6344 3468 3 per per FW 6344 3468 4 capita capita NN 6344 3468 5 : : : 6344 3468 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 3468 7 power power NN 6344 3468 8 parity parity NN 6344 3468 9 - - : 6344 3468 10 $ $ $ 6344 3468 11 3,700 3,700 CD 6344 3468 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3468 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 3468 14 est est NNP 6344 3468 15 . . . 6344 3468 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3469 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 3469 2 - - HYPH 6344 3469 3 composition composition NN 6344 3469 4 by by IN 6344 3469 5 sector sector NN 6344 3469 6 : : : 6344 3469 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 3469 8 : : : 6344 3469 9 23 23 CD 6344 3469 10 % % NN 6344 3469 11 industry industry NN 6344 3469 12 : : : 6344 3469 13 20 20 CD 6344 3469 14 % % NN 6344 3469 15 services service NNS 6344 3469 16 : : : 6344 3469 17 57 57 CD 6344 3469 18 % % NN 6344 3469 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3469 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 3469 21 est est NNP 6344 3469 22 . . . 6344 3469 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3470 1 Population population NN 6344 3470 2 below below IN 6344 3470 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 3470 4 line line NN 6344 3470 5 : : : 6344 3470 6 60 60 CD 6344 3470 7 % % NN 6344 3470 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3470 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 3470 10 est est NNP 6344 3470 11 . . . 6344 3470 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3471 1 Household household NN 6344 3471 2 income income NN 6344 3471 3 or or CC 6344 3471 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 3471 5 by by IN 6344 3471 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 3471 7 share share NN 6344 3471 8 : : : 6344 3471 9 lowest low JJS 6344 3471 10 10 10 CD 6344 3471 11 % % NN 6344 3471 12 : : : 6344 3471 13 1.6 1.6 CD 6344 3471 14 % % NN 6344 3471 15 highest high JJS 6344 3471 16 10 10 CD 6344 3471 17 % % NN 6344 3471 18 : : : 6344 3471 19 46 46 CD 6344 3471 20 % % NN 6344 3471 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3471 22 1998 1998 CD 6344 3471 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3471 24 Distribution distribution NN 6344 3471 25 of of IN 6344 3471 26 family family NN 6344 3471 27 income income NN 6344 3471 28 - - HYPH 6344 3471 29 Gini gini NN 6344 3471 30 index index NN 6344 3471 31 : : : 6344 3471 32 55.8 55.8 CD 6344 3471 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3471 34 1998 1998 CD 6344 3471 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3471 36 Inflation inflation NN 6344 3471 37 rate rate NN 6344 3471 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3471 39 consumer consumer NN 6344 3471 40 prices price NNS 6344 3471 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3471 42 : : : 6344 3471 43 7.6 7.6 CD 6344 3471 44 % % NN 6344 3471 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3471 46 2001 2001 CD 6344 3471 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3471 48 Labor labor NN 6344 3471 49 force force NN 6344 3471 50 : : : 6344 3471 51 4.2 4.2 CD 6344 3471 52 million million CD 6344 3471 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3471 54 1999 1999 CD 6344 3471 55 est est NNP 6344 3471 56 . . . 6344 3471 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3472 1 Labor labor NN 6344 3472 2 force force NN 6344 3472 3 - - HYPH 6344 3472 4 by by IN 6344 3472 5 occupation occupation NN 6344 3472 6 : : : 6344 3472 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 3472 8 50 50 CD 6344 3472 9 % % NN 6344 3472 10 , , , 6344 3472 11 industry industry NN 6344 3472 12 15 15 CD 6344 3472 13 % % NN 6344 3472 14 , , , 6344 3472 15 services service NNS 6344 3472 16 35 35 CD 6344 3472 17 % % NN 6344 3472 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3472 19 1999 1999 CD 6344 3472 20 est est NNP 6344 3472 21 . . . 6344 3472 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3473 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 3473 2 rate rate NN 6344 3473 3 : : : 6344 3473 4 7.5 7.5 CD 6344 3473 5 % % NN 6344 3473 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3473 7 1999 1999 CD 6344 3473 8 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50 % % NN 6344 3475 51 hydro hydro NNP 6344 3475 52 : : : 6344 3475 53 44.54 44.54 CD 6344 3475 54 % % NN 6344 3475 55 other other JJ 6344 3475 56 : : : 6344 3475 57 5.11 5.11 CD 6344 3475 58 % % NN 6344 3475 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3475 60 2000 2000 CD 6344 3475 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3475 62 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 3475 63 : : : 6344 3475 64 0 0 CD 6344 3475 65 % % NN 6344 3475 66 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 3475 67 - - HYPH 6344 3475 68 consumption consumption NN 6344 3475 69 : : : 6344 3475 70 4.797 4.797 CD 6344 3475 71 billion billion CD 6344 3475 72 kWh kWh NNS 6344 3475 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3475 74 2000 2000 CD 6344 3475 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3475 76 Electricity electricity NN 6344 3475 77 - - HYPH 6344 3475 78 exports export NNS 6344 3475 79 : : : 6344 3475 80 840 840 CD 6344 3475 81 million million CD 6344 3475 82 kWh kWh NNS 6344 3475 83 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3475 84 2000 2000 CD 6344 3475 85 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3475 86 Electricity electricity NN 6344 3475 87 - - HYPH 6344 3475 88 imports import NNS 6344 3475 89 : : : 6344 3475 90 123 123 CD 6344 3475 91 million million CD 6344 3475 92 kWh kWh NNS 6344 3475 93 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3475 94 2000 2000 CD 6344 3475 95 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3475 96 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 3475 97 - - HYPH 6344 3475 98 products product NNS 6344 3475 99 : : : 6344 3475 100 sugarcane sugarcane NN 6344 3475 101 , , , 6344 3475 102 corn corn NN 6344 3475 103 , , , 6344 3475 104 bananas banana NNS 6344 3475 105 , , , 6344 3475 106 coffee coffee NN 6344 3475 107 , , , 6344 3475 108 beans bean NNS 6344 3475 109 , , , 6344 3475 110 cardamom cardamom NNS 6344 3475 111 ; ; : 6344 3475 112 cattle cattle NNS 6344 3475 113 , , , 6344 3475 114 sheep sheep NNS 6344 3475 115 , , , 6344 3475 116 pigs pig NNS 6344 3475 117 , , , 6344 3475 118 chickens chicken NNS 6344 3475 119 Exports export NNS 6344 3475 120 : : : 6344 3475 121 $ $ $ 6344 3475 122 2.9 2.9 CD 6344 3475 123 billion billion CD 6344 3475 124 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3475 125 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 3475 126 . . NNP 6344 3475 127 , , , 6344 3475 128 2001 2001 CD 6344 3475 129 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3475 130 Exports export NNS 6344 3475 131 - - HYPH 6344 3475 132 commodities commodity NNS 6344 3475 133 : : : 6344 3475 134 coffee coffee NN 6344 3475 135 , , , 6344 3475 136 sugar sugar NN 6344 3475 137 , , , 6344 3475 138 bananas banana NNS 6344 3475 139 , , , 6344 3475 140 fruits fruit NNS 6344 3475 141 and and CC 6344 3475 142 vegetables vegetable NNS 6344 3475 143 , , , 6344 3475 144 cardamom cardamom NN 6344 3475 145 , , , 6344 3475 146 meat meat NN 6344 3475 147 , , , 6344 3475 148 apparel apparel NN 6344 3475 149 , , , 6344 3475 150 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 3475 151 , , , 6344 3475 152 electricity electricity NN 6344 3475 153 Exports export NNS 6344 3475 154 - - : 6344 3475 155 partners partner NNS 6344 3475 156 : : : 6344 3475 157 US US NNP 6344 3475 158 57 57 CD 6344 3475 159 % % NN 6344 3475 160 , , , 6344 3475 161 El El NNP 6344 3475 162 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 3475 163 8.7 8.7 CD 6344 3475 164 % % NN 6344 3475 165 , , , 6344 3475 166 Costa Costa NNP 6344 3475 167 Rica Rica NNP 6344 3475 168 3.7 3.7 CD 6344 3475 169 % % NN 6344 3475 170 , , , 6344 3475 171 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 3475 172 2.8 2.8 CD 6344 3475 173 % % NN 6344 3475 174 , , , 6344 3475 175 Germany Germany NNP 6344 3475 176 2.6 2.6 CD 6344 3475 177 % % NN 6344 3475 178 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3475 179 2000 2000 CD 6344 3475 180 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3475 181 Imports import NNS 6344 3475 182 : : : 6344 3475 183 $ $ $ 6344 3475 184 4.9 4.9 CD 6344 3475 185 billion billion CD 6344 3475 186 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3475 187 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 3475 188 . . NNP 6344 3475 189 , , , 6344 3475 190 2001 2001 CD 6344 3475 191 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3475 192 Imports import NNS 6344 3475 193 - - HYPH 6344 3475 194 commodities commodity NNS 6344 3475 195 : : : 6344 3475 196 fuels fuel NNS 6344 3475 197 , , , 6344 3475 198 machinery machinery NN 6344 3475 199 and and CC 6344 3475 200 transport transport NN 6344 3475 201 equipment equipment NN 6344 3475 202 , , , 6344 3475 203 construction construction NN 6344 3475 204 materials material NNS 6344 3475 205 , , , 6344 3475 206 grain grain NN 6344 3475 207 , , , 6344 3475 208 fertilizers fertilizer NNS 6344 3475 209 , , , 6344 3475 210 electricity electricity NN 6344 3475 211 Imports import NNS 6344 3475 212 - - : 6344 3475 213 partners partner NNS 6344 3475 214 : : : 6344 3475 215 US US NNP 6344 3475 216 35.2 35.2 CD 6344 3475 217 % % NN 6344 3475 218 , , , 6344 3475 219 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 3475 220 12.6 12.6 CD 6344 3475 221 % % NN 6344 3475 222 , , , 6344 3475 223 South South NNP 6344 3475 224 Korea Korea NNP 6344 3475 225 7.9 7.9 CD 6344 3475 226 % % NN 6344 3475 227 , , , 6344 3475 228 El El NNP 6344 3475 229 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 3475 230 6.4 6.4 CD 6344 3475 231 % % NN 6344 3475 232 , , , 6344 3475 233 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 3475 234 3.9 3.9 CD 6344 3475 235 % % NN 6344 3475 236 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3475 237 2000 2000 CD 6344 3475 238 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3475 239 Debt debt NN 6344 3475 240 - - HYPH 6344 3475 241 external external JJ 6344 3475 242 : : : 6344 3475 243 $ $ $ 6344 3475 244 4.5 4.5 CD 6344 3475 245 billion billion CD 6344 3475 246 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3475 247 2001 2001 CD 6344 3475 248 est est NNP 6344 3475 249 . . . 6344 3475 250 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3476 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 3476 2 aid aid NN 6344 3476 3 - - HYPH 6344 3476 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 3476 5 : : : 6344 3476 6 $ $ $ 6344 3476 7 212 212 CD 6344 3476 8 million million CD 6344 3476 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3476 10 1995 1995 CD 6344 3476 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3476 12 Currency currency NN 6344 3476 13 : : : 6344 3476 14 quetzal quetzal NNP 6344 3476 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3476 16 GTQ GTQ NNP 6344 3476 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3476 18 , , , 6344 3476 19 US US NNP 6344 3476 20 dollar dollar NN 6344 3476 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3476 22 USD usd NN 6344 3476 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3476 24 , , , 6344 3476 25 others other NNS 6344 3476 26 allowed allow VBD 6344 3476 27 Currency Currency NNP 6344 3476 28 code code NN 6344 3476 29 : : : 6344 3476 30 GTQ GTQ NNP 6344 3476 31 ; ; : 6344 3476 32 USD USD NNP 6344 3476 33 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 3476 34 rates rate NNS 6344 3476 35 : : : 6344 3476 36 quetzales quetzale NNS 6344 3476 37 per per IN 6344 3476 38 US US NNP 6344 3476 39 dollar dollar NN 6344 3476 40 - - HYPH 6344 3476 41 8.0165 8.0165 CD 6344 3476 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3476 43 January January NNP 6344 3476 44 2002 2002 CD 6344 3476 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3476 46 , , , 6344 3476 47 7.8586 7.8586 CD 6344 3476 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3476 49 2001 2001 CD 6344 3476 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3476 51 , , , 6344 3476 52 7.7632 7.7632 CD 6344 3476 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3476 54 2000 2000 CD 6344 3476 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3476 56 , , , 6344 3476 57 7.3856 7.3856 CD 6344 3476 58 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3476 59 1999 1999 CD 6344 3476 60 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3476 61 , , , 6344 3476 62 6.3947 6.3947 CD 6344 3476 63 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3476 64 1998 1998 CD 6344 3476 65 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3476 66 , , , 6344 3476 67 6.0653 6.0653 CD 6344 3476 68 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3476 69 1997 1997 CD 6344 3476 70 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3476 71 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 3476 72 year year NN 6344 3476 73 : : : 6344 3476 74 calendar calendar NN 6344 3476 75 year year NN 6344 3476 76 Communications Communications NNP 6344 3476 77 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 3476 78 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 3476 79 - - HYPH 6344 3476 80 main main JJ 6344 3476 81 lines line NNS 6344 3476 82 in in IN 6344 3476 83 use use NN 6344 3476 84 : : : 6344 3476 85 665,061 665,061 CD 6344 3476 86 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3476 87 June June NNP 6344 3476 88 2000 2000 CD 6344 3476 89 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3476 90 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 3476 91 - - HYPH 6344 3476 92 mobile mobile NN 6344 3476 93 cellular cellular JJ 6344 3476 94 : : : 6344 3476 95 663,296 663,296 CD 6344 3476 96 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3476 97 September September NNP 6344 3476 98 2000 2000 CD 6344 3476 99 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3476 100 Telephone telephone NN 6344 3476 101 system system NN 6344 3476 102 : : : 6344 3476 103 general general JJ 6344 3476 104 assessment assessment NN 6344 3476 105 : : : 6344 3476 106 fairly fairly RB 6344 3476 107 modern modern JJ 6344 3476 108 network network NN 6344 3476 109 centered center VBN 6344 3476 110 in in IN 6344 3476 111 the the DT 6344 3476 112 city city NN 6344 3476 113 of of IN 6344 3476 114 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 3476 115 domestic domestic JJ 6344 3476 116 : : : 6344 3476 117 NA NA NNP 6344 3476 118 international international RB 6344 3476 119 : : : 6344 3476 120 connected connected JJ 6344 3476 121 to to IN 6344 3476 122 Central Central NNP 6344 3476 123 American American NNP 6344 3476 124 Microwave Microwave NNP 6344 3476 125 System System NNP 6344 3476 126 ; ; : 6344 3476 127 satellite satellite NN 6344 3476 128 earth earth NN 6344 3476 129 station station NN 6344 3476 130 - - : 6344 3476 131 1 1 CD 6344 3476 132 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 3476 133 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3476 134 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 3476 135 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3476 136 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3476 137 Radio radio NN 6344 3476 138 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 3476 139 stations station NNS 6344 3476 140 : : : 6344 3476 141 AM AM NNP 6344 3476 142 130 130 CD 6344 3476 143 , , , 6344 3476 144 FM FM NNP 6344 3476 145 487 487 CD 6344 3476 146 , , , 6344 3476 147 shortwave shortwave VBP 6344 3476 148 15 15 CD 6344 3476 149 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3476 150 2000 2000 CD 6344 3476 151 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3476 152 Radios radio NNS 6344 3476 153 : : : 6344 3476 154 835,000 835,000 CD 6344 3476 155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3476 156 1997 1997 CD 6344 3476 157 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3476 158 Television television NN 6344 3476 159 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 3476 160 stations station NNS 6344 3476 161 : : : 6344 3476 162 26 26 CD 6344 3476 163 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3476 164 plus plus CC 6344 3476 165 27 27 CD 6344 3476 166 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 3476 167 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3476 168 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3476 169 1997 1997 CD 6344 3476 170 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3476 171 Televisions television NNS 6344 3476 172 : : : 6344 3476 173 1.323 1.323 CD 6344 3476 174 million million CD 6344 3476 175 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3476 176 1997 1997 CD 6344 3476 177 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3476 178 Internet internet NN 6344 3476 179 country country NN 6344 3476 180 code code NN 6344 3476 181 : : : 6344 3476 182 .gt .gt NFP 6344 3476 183 Internet Internet NNP 6344 3476 184 Service Service NNP 6344 3476 185 Providers provider NNS 6344 3476 186 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3476 187 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 3476 188 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3476 189 : : : 6344 3476 190 5 5 CD 6344 3476 191 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3476 192 2000 2000 CD 6344 3476 193 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3476 194 Internet internet NN 6344 3476 195 users user NNS 6344 3476 196 : : : 6344 3476 197 65,000 65,000 CD 6344 3476 198 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3476 199 2000 2000 CD 6344 3476 200 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3476 201 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 3476 202 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 3476 203 Railways Railways NNP 6344 3476 204 : : : 6344 3476 205 884 884 CD 6344 3476 206 km km NN 6344 3476 207 0.914-m 0.914-m NN 6344 3476 208 gauge gauge NN 6344 3476 209 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3476 210 single single JJ 6344 3476 211 - - HYPH 6344 3476 212 track track NN 6344 3476 213 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3476 214 note note NN 6344 3476 215 : : : 6344 3476 216 Highways highway NNS 6344 3476 217 : : : 6344 3476 218 total total NN 6344 3476 219 : : : 6344 3476 220 13,856 13,856 CD 6344 3476 221 km km NN 6344 3476 222 paved pave VBN 6344 3476 223 : : : 6344 3476 224 4,370 4,370 CD 6344 3476 225 km km NNS 6344 3476 226 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3476 227 including include VBG 6344 3476 228 140 140 CD 6344 3476 229 km km NNS 6344 3476 230 of of IN 6344 3476 231 expressways expressway NNS 6344 3476 232 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3476 233 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 3476 234 : : : 6344 3476 235 9,486 9,486 CD 6344 3476 236 km km NNS 6344 3476 237 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3476 238 1998 1998 CD 6344 3476 239 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3476 240 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 3476 241 : : : 6344 3476 242 990 990 CD 6344 3476 243 km km NN 6344 3476 244 note note NN 6344 3476 245 : : : 6344 3476 246 260 260 CD 6344 3476 247 km km NNS 6344 3476 248 navigable navigable JJ 6344 3476 249 year year NN 6344 3476 250 round round RB 6344 3476 251 ; ; : 6344 3476 252 additional additional JJ 6344 3476 253 730 730 CD 6344 3476 254 km km NNS 6344 3476 255 navigable navigable JJ 6344 3476 256 during during IN 6344 3476 257 highwater highwater NN 6344 3476 258 season season NN 6344 3476 259 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 3476 260 : : : 6344 3476 261 crude crude JJ 6344 3476 262 oil oil NN 6344 3476 263 275 275 CD 6344 3476 264 km km NNS 6344 3476 265 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 3476 266 and and CC 6344 3476 267 harbors harbor NNS 6344 3476 268 : : : 6344 3476 269 Champerico Champerico NNP 6344 3476 270 , , , 6344 3476 271 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 3476 272 Barrios Barrios NNPS 6344 3476 273 , , , 6344 3476 274 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 3476 275 Quetzal Quetzal NNP 6344 3476 276 , , , 6344 3476 277 San San NNP 6344 3476 278 Jose Jose NNP 6344 3476 279 , , , 6344 3476 280 Santo Santo NNP 6344 3476 281 Tomas Tomas NNP 6344 3476 282 de de NNP 6344 3476 283 Castilla Castilla NNP 6344 3476 284 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 3476 285 marine marine NN 6344 3476 286 : : : 6344 3476 287 none none NN 6344 3476 288 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3476 289 2002 2002 CD 6344 3476 290 est est NNP 6344 3476 291 . . . 6344 3476 292 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3477 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 3477 2 : : : 6344 3477 3 475 475 CD 6344 3477 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3477 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 3477 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3477 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 3477 8 - - , 6344 3477 9 with with IN 6344 3477 10 paved paved JJ 6344 3477 11 runways runway NNS 6344 3477 12 : : : 6344 3477 13 2 2 CD 6344 3477 14 914 914 CD 6344 3477 15 to to TO 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6344 3477 54 of of IN 6344 3477 55 age age NN 6344 3477 56 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3477 57 2002 2002 CD 6344 3477 58 est est NNP 6344 3477 59 . . . 6344 3477 60 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3478 1 Military military JJ 6344 3478 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 3478 3 - - HYPH 6344 3478 4 availability availability NN 6344 3478 5 : : : 6344 3478 6 males male NNS 6344 3478 7 age age NNP 6344 3478 8 15 15 CD 6344 3478 9 - - HYPH 6344 3478 10 49 49 CD 6344 3478 11 : : : 6344 3478 12 3,186,894 3,186,894 CD 6344 3478 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3478 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 3478 15 est est NNP 6344 3478 16 . . . 6344 3478 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3479 1 Military military JJ 6344 3479 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 3479 3 - - HYPH 6344 3479 4 fit fit NN 6344 3479 5 for for IN 6344 3479 6 military military JJ 6344 3479 7 service service NN 6344 3479 8 : : : 6344 3479 9 males male NNS 6344 3479 10 age age NNP 6344 3479 11 15 15 CD 6344 3479 12 - - HYPH 6344 3479 13 49 49 CD 6344 3479 14 : : : 6344 3479 15 2,080,504 2,080,504 CD 6344 3479 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3479 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 3479 18 est est NNP 6344 3479 19 . . . 6344 3479 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3480 1 Military military JJ 6344 3480 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 3480 3 - - HYPH 6344 3480 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 3480 5 military military JJ 6344 3480 6 age age NN 6344 3480 7 annually annually RB 6344 3480 8 : : : 6344 3480 9 males male NNS 6344 3480 10 : : : 6344 3480 11 140,358 140,358 CD 6344 3480 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3480 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 3480 14 est est NNP 6344 3480 15 . . . 6344 3480 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3481 1 Military military JJ 6344 3481 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 3481 3 - - HYPH 6344 3481 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 3481 5 figure figure NN 6344 3481 6 : : : 6344 3481 7 $ $ $ 6344 3481 8 120 120 CD 6344 3481 9 million million CD 6344 3481 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3481 11 FY99 FY99 NNP 6344 3481 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3481 13 Military military JJ 6344 3481 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 3481 15 - - : 6344 3481 16 percent percent NN 6344 3481 17 of of IN 6344 3481 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 3481 19 : : : 6344 3481 20 0.6 0.6 CD 6344 3481 21 % % NN 6344 3481 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3481 23 FY99 FY99 NNP 6344 3481 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3481 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 3481 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 3481 27 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 3481 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 3481 29 - - HYPH 6344 3481 30 international international RB 6344 3481 31 : : : 6344 3481 32 the the DT 6344 3481 33 " " `` 6344 3481 34 Line Line NNP 6344 3481 35 of of IN 6344 3481 36 Adjacency Adjacency NNP 6344 3481 37 " " '' 6344 3481 38 , , , 6344 3481 39 established establish VBN 6344 3481 40 as as IN 6344 3481 41 an an DT 6344 3481 42 agreed agree VBN 6344 3481 43 limit limit NN 6344 3481 44 in in IN 6344 3481 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 3481 46 to to TO 6344 3481 47 check check VB 6344 3481 48 squatters squatter NNS 6344 3481 49 settling settle VBG 6344 3481 50 in in IN 6344 3481 51 Belize Belize NNP 6344 3481 52 , , , 6344 3481 53 remains remain VBZ 6344 3481 54 in in IN 6344 3481 55 place place NN 6344 3481 56 while while IN 6344 3481 57 OAS OAS NNP 6344 3481 58 assists assist VBZ 6344 3481 59 states state VBZ 6344 3481 60 to to TO 6344 3481 61 resolve resolve VB 6344 3481 62 Guatemalan Guatemalan NNP 6344 3481 63 territorial territorial JJ 6344 3481 64 claims claim NNS 6344 3481 65 in in IN 6344 3481 66 Belize Belize NNP 6344 3481 67 and and CC 6344 3481 68 Guatemalan Guatemalan NNP 6344 3481 69 maritime maritime JJ 6344 3481 70 access access NN 6344 3481 71 to to IN 6344 3481 72 the the DT 6344 3481 73 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 3481 74 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3481 75 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 3481 76 drugs drug VBZ 6344 3481 77 : : : 6344 3481 78 transit transit NN 6344 3481 79 country country NN 6344 3481 80 for for IN 6344 3481 81 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 3481 82 and and CC 6344 3481 83 heroin heroin NN 6344 3481 84 ; ; , 6344 3481 85 minor minor JJ 6344 3481 86 producer producer NN 6344 3481 87 of of IN 6344 3481 88 illicit illicit JJ 6344 3481 89 opium opium NN 6344 3481 90 poppy poppy NNP 6344 3481 91 and and CC 6344 3481 92 cannabis cannabi VBD 6344 3481 93 for for IN 6344 3481 94 mostly mostly RB 6344 3481 95 domestic domestic JJ 6344 3481 96 consumption consumption NN 6344 3481 97 ; ; : 6344 3481 98 proximity proximity NN 6344 3481 99 to to IN 6344 3481 100 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 3481 101 makes make VBZ 6344 3481 102 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 3481 103 a a DT 6344 3481 104 major major JJ 6344 3481 105 staging staging NN 6344 3481 106 area area NN 6344 3481 107 for for IN 6344 3481 108 drugs drug NNS 6344 3481 109 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3481 110 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 3481 111 and and CC 6344 3481 112 heroin heroin NN 6344 3481 113 shipments shipment NNS 6344 3481 114 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3481 115 ; ; : 6344 3481 116 money money NN 6344 3481 117 laundering laundering NN 6344 3481 118 is be VBZ 6344 3481 119 a a DT 6344 3481 120 serious serious JJ 6344 3481 121 problem problem NN 6344 3481 122 ; ; : 6344 3481 123 corruption corruption NN 6344 3481 124 is be VBZ 6344 3481 125 a a DT 6344 3481 126 major major JJ 6344 3481 127 problem problem NN 6344 3481 128 This this DT 6344 3481 129 page page NN 6344 3481 130 was be VBD 6344 3481 131 last last RB 6344 3481 132 updated update VBN 6344 3481 133 on on IN 6344 3481 134 1 1 CD 6344 3481 135 January January NNP 6344 3481 136 2002 2002 CD 6344 3481 137 = = SYM 6344 3481 138 = = SYM 6344 3481 139 = = SYM 6344 3481 140 = = SYM 6344 3481 141 = = SYM 6344 3481 142 = = SYM 6344 3481 143 = = SYM 6344 3481 144 = = SYM 6344 3481 145 = = SYM 6344 3481 146 = = SYM 6344 3481 147 = = SYM 6344 3481 148 = = SYM 6344 3481 149 = = SYM 6344 3481 150 = = SYM 6344 3481 151 = = SYM 6344 3481 152 = = SYM 6344 3481 153 = = SYM 6344 3481 154 = = SYM 6344 3481 155 = = SYM 6344 3481 156 = = SYM 6344 3481 157 = = SYM 6344 3481 158 = = SYM 6344 3481 159 = = SYM 6344 3481 160 = = SYM 6344 3481 161 = = SYM 6344 3481 162 = = SYM 6344 3481 163 = = SYM 6344 3481 164 = = SYM 6344 3481 165 = = SYM 6344 3481 166 = = SYM 6344 3481 167 = = SYM 6344 3481 168 = = SYM 6344 3481 169 = = SYM 6344 3481 170 = = SYM 6344 3481 171 = = SYM 6344 3481 172 = = SYM 6344 3481 173 = = SYM 6344 3481 174 = = SYM 6344 3481 175 = = SYM 6344 3481 176 = = SYM 6344 3481 177 = = SYM 6344 3481 178 = = SYM 6344 3481 179 = = SYM 6344 3481 180 = = SYM 6344 3481 181 = = SYM 6344 3481 182 = = SYM 6344 3481 183 = = SYM 6344 3481 184 = = SYM 6344 3481 185 = = SYM 6344 3481 186 = = SYM 6344 3481 187 = = SYM 6344 3481 188 = = SYM 6344 3481 189 = = SYM 6344 3481 190 = = SYM 6344 3481 191 = = SYM 6344 3481 192 = = SYM 6344 3481 193 = = SYM 6344 3481 194 = = SYM 6344 3481 195 = = SYM 6344 3481 196 = = SYM 6344 3481 197 = = SYM 6344 3481 198 = = SYM 6344 3481 199 = = SYM 6344 3481 200 = = SYM 6344 3481 201 = = SYM 6344 3481 202 = = SYM 6344 3481 203 = = SYM 6344 3481 204 = = SYM 6344 3481 205 = = SYM 6344 3481 206 = = SYM 6344 3481 207 = = NFP 6344 3481 208 = = NFP 6344 3481 209 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 3481 210 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 3481 211 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 3481 212 Background Background NNP 6344 3481 213 : : : 6344 3481 214 Independent independent JJ 6344 3481 215 from from IN 6344 3481 216 France France NNP 6344 3481 217 since since IN 6344 3481 218 1958 1958 CD 6344 3481 219 , , , 6344 3481 220 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 3481 221 did do VBD 6344 3481 222 not not RB 6344 3481 223 hold hold VB 6344 3481 224 democratic democratic JJ 6344 3481 225 elections election NNS 6344 3481 226 until until IN 6344 3481 227 1993 1993 CD 6344 3481 228 when when WRB 6344 3481 229 Gen. Gen. NNP 6344 3481 230 Lansana Lansana NNP 6344 3481 231 CONTE CONTE NNP 6344 3481 232 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3481 233 head head NN 6344 3481 234 of of IN 6344 3481 235 the the DT 6344 3481 236 military military JJ 6344 3481 237 government government NN 6344 3481 238 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3481 239 was be VBD 6344 3481 240 elected elect VBN 6344 3481 241 president president NN 6344 3481 242 of of IN 6344 3481 243 the the DT 6344 3481 244 civilian civilian JJ 6344 3481 245 government government NN 6344 3481 246 . . . 6344 3482 1 He -PRON- PRP 6344 3482 2 was be VBD 6344 3482 3 reelected reelect VBN 6344 3482 4 in in IN 6344 3482 5 1998 1998 CD 6344 3482 6 . . . 6344 3483 1 Unrest Unrest NNP 6344 3483 2 in in IN 6344 3483 3 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 3483 4 Leone Leone NNP 6344 3483 5 has have VBZ 6344 3483 6 spilled spill VBN 6344 3483 7 over over RP 6344 3483 8 into into IN 6344 3483 9 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 3483 10 , , , 6344 3483 11 threatening threaten VBG 6344 3483 12 stability stability NN 6344 3483 13 and and CC 6344 3483 14 creating create VBG 6344 3483 15 a a DT 6344 3483 16 humanitarian humanitarian JJ 6344 3483 17 emergency emergency NN 6344 3483 18 . . . 6344 3484 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3484 2 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 3484 3 Location Location NNP 6344 3484 4 : : : 6344 3484 5 Western Western NNP 6344 3484 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 3484 7 , , , 6344 3484 8 bordering border VBG 6344 3484 9 the the DT 6344 3484 10 North North NNP 6344 3484 11 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 3484 12 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3484 13 , , , 6344 3484 14 between between IN 6344 3484 15 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 3484 16 - - HYPH 6344 3484 17 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 3484 18 and and CC 6344 3484 19 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 3484 20 Leone Leone NNP 6344 3484 21 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 3484 22 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 3484 23 : : : 6344 3484 24 11 11 CD 6344 3484 25 00 00 CD 6344 3484 26 N n CD 6344 3484 27 , , , 6344 3484 28 10 10 CD 6344 3484 29 00 00 CD 6344 3484 30 W W NNP 6344 3484 31 Map Map NNP 6344 3484 32 references reference NNS 6344 3484 33 : : : 6344 3484 34 Africa Africa NNP 6344 3484 35 Area Area NNP 6344 3484 36 : : : 6344 3484 37 total total NN 6344 3484 38 : : : 6344 3484 39 245,857 245,857 CD 6344 3484 40 sq sq NNP 6344 3484 41 km km NNP 6344 3484 42 water water NN 6344 3484 43 : : : 6344 3484 44 0 0 NFP 6344 3484 45 sq sq NN 6344 3484 46 km km NNP 6344 3484 47 land land NN 6344 3484 48 : : : 6344 3484 49 245,857 245,857 CD 6344 3484 50 sq sq NNP 6344 3484 51 km km NNP 6344 3484 52 Area Area NNP 6344 3484 53 - - HYPH 6344 3484 54 comparative comparative JJ 6344 3484 55 : : : 6344 3484 56 slightly slightly RB 6344 3484 57 smaller small JJR 6344 3484 58 than than IN 6344 3484 59 Oregon Oregon NNP 6344 3484 60 Land Land NNP 6344 3484 61 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 3484 62 : : : 6344 3484 63 total total JJ 6344 3484 64 : : : 6344 3484 65 3,399 3,399 CD 6344 3484 66 km km NN 6344 3484 67 border border NN 6344 3484 68 countries country NNS 6344 3484 69 : : : 6344 3484 70 Cote Cote NNP 6344 3484 71 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 3484 72 610 610 CD 6344 3484 73 km km NN 6344 3484 74 , , , 6344 3484 75 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 3484 76 - - HYPH 6344 3484 77 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 3484 78 386 386 CD 6344 3484 79 km km NNS 6344 3484 80 , , , 6344 3484 81 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 3484 82 563 563 CD 6344 3484 83 km km NNS 6344 3484 84 , , , 6344 3484 85 Mali Mali NNP 6344 3484 86 858 858 CD 6344 3484 87 km km NN 6344 3484 88 , , , 6344 3484 89 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 3484 90 330 330 CD 6344 3484 91 km km NNS 6344 3484 92 , , , 6344 3484 93 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 3484 94 Leone Leone NNP 6344 3484 95 652 652 CD 6344 3484 96 km km NN 6344 3484 97 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 3484 98 : : : 6344 3484 99 320 320 CD 6344 3484 100 km km NN 6344 3484 101 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 3484 102 claims claim VBZ 6344 3484 103 : : : 6344 3484 104 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 3484 105 economic economic JJ 6344 3484 106 zone zone NN 6344 3484 107 : : : 6344 3484 108 200 200 CD 6344 3484 109 NM NM NNP 6344 3484 110 territorial territorial JJ 6344 3484 111 sea sea NN 6344 3484 112 : : : 6344 3484 113 12 12 CD 6344 3484 114 NM NM NNP 6344 3484 115 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3484 116 : : : 6344 3484 117 generally generally RB 6344 3484 118 hot hot JJ 6344 3484 119 and and CC 6344 3484 120 humid humid JJ 6344 3484 121 ; ; , 6344 3484 122 monsoonal monsoonal JJ 6344 3484 123 - - HYPH 6344 3484 124 type type NN 6344 3484 125 rainy rainy JJ 6344 3484 126 season season NN 6344 3484 127 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3484 128 June June NNP 6344 3484 129 to to IN 6344 3484 130 November November NNP 6344 3484 131 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3484 132 with with IN 6344 3484 133 southwesterly southwesterly JJ 6344 3484 134 winds wind NNS 6344 3484 135 ; ; , 6344 3484 136 dry dry JJ 6344 3484 137 season season NN 6344 3484 138 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3484 139 December December NNP 6344 3484 140 to to IN 6344 3484 141 May May NNP 6344 3484 142 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3484 143 with with IN 6344 3484 144 northeasterly northeasterly RB 6344 3484 145 harmattan harmattan JJ 6344 3484 146 winds wind NNS 6344 3484 147 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 3484 148 : : : 6344 3484 149 generally generally RB 6344 3484 150 flat flat JJ 6344 3484 151 coastal coastal JJ 6344 3484 152 plain plain NN 6344 3484 153 , , , 6344 3484 154 hilly hilly RB 6344 3484 155 to to IN 6344 3484 156 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 3484 157 interior interior JJ 6344 3484 158 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 3484 159 extremes extreme NNS 6344 3484 160 : : : 6344 3484 161 lowest low JJS 6344 3484 162 point point NN 6344 3484 163 : : : 6344 3484 164 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 3484 165 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3484 166 0 0 NFP 6344 3484 167 m m DT 6344 3484 168 highest high JJS 6344 3484 169 point point NN 6344 3484 170 : : : 6344 3484 171 Mont Mont NNP 6344 3484 172 Nimba Nimba NNP 6344 3484 173 1,752 1,752 CD 6344 3484 174 m m NNP 6344 3484 175 Natural natural JJ 6344 3484 176 resources resource NNS 6344 3484 177 : : : 6344 3484 178 bauxite bauxite NN 6344 3484 179 , , , 6344 3484 180 iron iron NN 6344 3484 181 ore ore NN 6344 3484 182 , , , 6344 3484 183 diamonds diamond NNS 6344 3484 184 , , , 6344 3484 185 gold gold NN 6344 3484 186 , , , 6344 3484 187 uranium uranium NN 6344 3484 188 , , , 6344 3484 189 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 3484 190 , , , 6344 3484 191 fish fish VB 6344 3484 192 Land land NN 6344 3484 193 use use NN 6344 3484 194 : : : 6344 3484 195 arable arable JJ 6344 3484 196 land land NN 6344 3484 197 : : : 6344 3484 198 4 4 CD 6344 3484 199 % % NN 6344 3484 200 permanent permanent JJ 6344 3484 201 crops crop NNS 6344 3484 202 : : : 6344 3484 203 2 2 CD 6344 3484 204 % % NN 6344 3484 205 other other JJ 6344 3484 206 : : : 6344 3484 207 94 94 CD 6344 3484 208 % % NN 6344 3484 209 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3484 210 1998 1998 CD 6344 3484 211 est est NNP 6344 3484 212 . . . 6344 3484 213 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3485 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 3485 2 land land NN 6344 3485 3 : : : 6344 3485 4 950 950 CD 6344 3485 5 sq sq NN 6344 3485 6 km km NNP 6344 3485 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3485 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 3485 9 est est NNP 6344 3485 10 . . . 6344 3485 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3486 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 3486 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 3486 3 : : : 6344 3486 4 hot hot JJ 6344 3486 5 , , , 6344 3486 6 dry dry JJ 6344 3486 7 , , , 6344 3486 8 dusty dusty JJ 6344 3486 9 harmattan harmattan NNP 6344 3486 10 haze haze NN 6344 3486 11 may may MD 6344 3486 12 reduce reduce VB 6344 3486 13 visibility visibility NN 6344 3486 14 during during IN 6344 3486 15 dry dry JJ 6344 3486 16 season season NN 6344 3486 17 Environment Environment NNP 6344 3486 18 - - HYPH 6344 3486 19 current current JJ 6344 3486 20 issues issue NNS 6344 3486 21 : : : 6344 3486 22 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 3486 23 ; ; : 6344 3486 24 inadequate inadequate JJ 6344 3486 25 supplies supply NNS 6344 3486 26 of of IN 6344 3486 27 potable potable JJ 6344 3486 28 water water NN 6344 3486 29 ; ; , 6344 3486 30 desertification desertification NN 6344 3486 31 ; ; , 6344 3486 32 soil soil NN 6344 3486 33 contamination contamination NN 6344 3486 34 and and CC 6344 3486 35 erosion erosion NN 6344 3486 36 ; ; , 6344 3486 37 overfishing overfishing NN 6344 3486 38 , , , 6344 3486 39 overpopulation overpopulation NN 6344 3486 40 in in IN 6344 3486 41 forest forest NN 6344 3486 42 region region NN 6344 3486 43 ; ; : 6344 3486 44 poor poor JJ 6344 3486 45 mining mining NN 6344 3486 46 practices practice NNS 6344 3486 47 have have VBP 6344 3486 48 led lead VBN 6344 3486 49 to to IN 6344 3486 50 environmental environmental JJ 6344 3486 51 damage damage NN 6344 3486 52 Environment Environment NNP 6344 3486 53 - - HYPH 6344 3486 54 international international JJ 6344 3486 55 agreements agreement NNS 6344 3486 56 : : : 6344 3486 57 party party NN 6344 3486 58 to to TO 6344 3486 59 : : : 6344 3486 60 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 3486 61 , , , 6344 3486 62 Climate climate NN 6344 3486 63 Change change NN 6344 3486 64 , , , 6344 3486 65 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3486 66 Change Change NNP 6344 3486 67 - - HYPH 6344 3486 68 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 3486 69 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 3486 70 , , , 6344 3486 71 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 3486 72 , , , 6344 3486 73 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 3486 74 Species Species NNPS 6344 3486 75 , , , 6344 3486 76 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 3486 77 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 3486 78 , , , 6344 3486 79 Law Law NNP 6344 3486 80 of of IN 6344 3486 81 the the DT 6344 3486 82 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3486 83 , , , 6344 3486 84 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 3486 85 Layer Layer NNP 6344 3486 86 Protection Protection NNP 6344 3486 87 , , , 6344 3486 88 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 3486 89 , , , 6344 3486 90 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 3486 91 signed sign VBD 6344 3486 92 , , , 6344 3486 93 but but CC 6344 3486 94 not not RB 6344 3486 95 ratified ratified JJ 6344 3486 96 : : : 6344 3486 97 Geography geography NN 6344 3486 98 - - HYPH 6344 3486 99 note note NN 6344 3486 100 : : : 6344 3486 101 the the DT 6344 3486 102 Niger Niger NNP 6344 3486 103 and and CC 6344 3486 104 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 3486 105 important important JJ 6344 3486 106 tributary tributary NN 6344 3486 107 the the DT 6344 3486 108 Milo Milo NNP 6344 3486 109 have have VBP 6344 3486 110 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 3486 111 sources source NNS 6344 3486 112 in in IN 6344 3486 113 the the DT 6344 3486 114 Guinean guinean JJ 6344 3486 115 highlands highland VBZ 6344 3486 116 People People NNPS 6344 3486 117 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 3486 118 Population Population NNP 6344 3486 119 : : : 6344 3486 120 7,775,065 7,775,065 CD 6344 3486 121 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3486 122 July July NNP 6344 3486 123 2002 2002 CD 6344 3486 124 est est NNP 6344 3486 125 . . . 6344 3486 126 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3487 1 Age age NN 6344 3487 2 structure structure NN 6344 3487 3 : : : 6344 3487 4 0 0 CD 6344 3487 5 - - HYPH 6344 3487 6 14 14 CD 6344 3487 7 years year NNS 6344 3487 8 : : : 6344 3487 9 42.8 42.8 CD 6344 3487 10 % % NN 6344 3487 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3487 12 male male JJ 6344 3487 13 1,660,795 1,660,795 CD 6344 3487 14 ; ; : 6344 3487 15 female female JJ 6344 3487 16 1,669,850 1,669,850 CD 6344 3487 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3487 18 15 15 CD 6344 3487 19 - - HYPH 6344 3487 20 64 64 CD 6344 3487 21 years year NNS 6344 3487 22 : : : 6344 3487 23 54.5 54.5 CD 6344 3487 24 % % NN 6344 3487 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3487 26 male male JJ 6344 3487 27 2,067,991 2,067,991 CD 6344 3487 28 ; ; : 6344 3487 29 female female JJ 6344 3487 30 2,165,625 2,165,625 CD 6344 3487 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3487 32 65 65 CD 6344 3487 33 years year NNS 6344 3487 34 and and CC 6344 3487 35 over over IN 6344 3487 36 : : : 6344 3487 37 2.7 2.7 CD 6344 3487 38 % % NN 6344 3487 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3487 40 male male NN 6344 3487 41 86,968 86,968 CD 6344 3487 42 ; ; : 6344 3487 43 female female JJ 6344 3487 44 123,836 123,836 CD 6344 3487 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3487 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3487 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 3487 48 est est NNP 6344 3487 49 . . . 6344 3487 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3488 1 Population population NN 6344 3488 2 growth growth NN 6344 3488 3 rate rate NN 6344 3488 4 : : : 6344 3488 5 2.23 2.23 CD 6344 3488 6 % % NN 6344 3488 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3488 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3488 9 est est NNP 6344 3488 10 . . . 6344 3488 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3489 1 Birth birth NN 6344 3489 2 rate rate NN 6344 3489 3 : : : 6344 3489 4 39.49 39.49 CD 6344 3489 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 3489 6 population population NN 6344 3489 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3489 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3489 9 est est NNP 6344 3489 10 . . . 6344 3489 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3490 1 Death death NN 6344 3490 2 rate rate NN 6344 3490 3 : : : 6344 3490 4 17.24 17.24 CD 6344 3490 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3490 6 population population NN 6344 3490 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3490 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3490 9 est est NNP 6344 3490 10 . . . 6344 3490 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3491 1 Net net JJ 6344 3491 2 migration migration NN 6344 3491 3 rate rate NN 6344 3491 4 : : : 6344 3491 5 0 0 NFP 6344 3491 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 3491 7 population population NN 6344 3491 8 note note NN 6344 3491 9 : : : 6344 3491 10 as as IN 6344 3491 11 a a DT 6344 3491 12 result result NN 6344 3491 13 of of IN 6344 3491 14 civil civil JJ 6344 3491 15 war war NN 6344 3491 16 in in IN 6344 3491 17 neighboring neighboring NN 6344 3491 18 countries country NNS 6344 3491 19 , , , 6344 3491 20 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 3491 21 is be VBZ 6344 3491 22 host host NN 6344 3491 23 to to IN 6344 3491 24 approximately approximately RB 6344 3491 25 150,000 150,000 CD 6344 3491 26 Liberian liberian JJ 6344 3491 27 and and CC 6344 3491 28 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 3491 29 Leonean Leonean NNP 6344 3491 30 refugees refugee NNS 6344 3491 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3491 32 2002 2002 CD 6344 3491 33 est est NNP 6344 3491 34 . . . 6344 3491 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3492 1 Sex sex NN 6344 3492 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 3492 3 : : : 6344 3492 4 at at IN 6344 3492 5 birth birth NN 6344 3492 6 : : : 6344 3492 7 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 3492 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3492 9 under under IN 6344 3492 10 15 15 CD 6344 3492 11 years year NNS 6344 3492 12 : : : 6344 3492 13 0.99 0.99 CD 6344 3492 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3492 15 15 15 CD 6344 3492 16 - - SYM 6344 3492 17 64 64 CD 6344 3492 18 years year NNS 6344 3492 19 : : : 6344 3492 20 0.95 0.95 CD 6344 3492 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3492 22 65 65 CD 6344 3492 23 years year NNS 6344 3492 24 and and CC 6344 3492 25 over over IN 6344 3492 26 : : : 6344 3492 27 0.7 0.7 CD 6344 3492 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 3492 29 total total JJ 6344 3492 30 population population NN 6344 3492 31 : : : 6344 3492 32 0.96 0.96 CD 6344 3492 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3492 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3492 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 3492 36 est est NNP 6344 3492 37 . . . 6344 3492 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3493 1 Infant infant NN 6344 3493 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 3493 3 rate rate NN 6344 3493 4 : : : 6344 3493 5 127.08 127.08 CD 6344 3493 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3493 7 live live JJ 6344 3493 8 births birth NNS 6344 3493 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3493 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 3493 11 est est NNP 6344 3493 12 . . . 6344 3493 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3494 1 Life life NN 6344 3494 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 3494 3 at at IN 6344 3494 4 birth birth NN 6344 3494 5 : : : 6344 3494 6 48.82 48.82 CD 6344 3494 7 years year NNS 6344 3494 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3494 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 3494 10 est est NNP 6344 3494 11 . . . 6344 3494 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3495 1 male male NN 6344 3495 2 : : : 6344 3495 3 Total total JJ 6344 3495 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 3495 5 rate rate NN 6344 3495 6 : : : 6344 3495 7 5.32 5.32 CD 6344 3495 8 children child NNS 6344 3495 9 born bear VBN 6344 3495 10 / / SYM 6344 3495 11 woman woman NN 6344 3495 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3495 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 3495 14 est est NNP 6344 3495 15 . . . 6344 3495 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3496 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3496 2 / / SYM 6344 3496 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3496 4 - - HYPH 6344 3496 5 adult adult NN 6344 3496 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 3496 7 rate rate NN 6344 3496 8 : : : 6344 3496 9 1.54 1.54 CD 6344 3496 10 % % NN 6344 3496 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3496 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 3496 13 est est NNP 6344 3496 14 . . . 6344 3496 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3497 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3497 2 / / SYM 6344 3497 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3497 4 - - HYPH 6344 3497 5 people people NNS 6344 3497 6 living live VBG 6344 3497 7 with with IN 6344 3497 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3497 9 / / SYM 6344 3497 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3497 11 : : : 6344 3497 12 55,000 55,000 CD 6344 3497 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3497 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 3497 15 est est NNP 6344 3497 16 . . . 6344 3497 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3498 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3498 2 / / SYM 6344 3498 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3498 4 - - HYPH 6344 3498 5 deaths death NNS 6344 3498 6 : : : 6344 3498 7 5,600 5,600 CD 6344 3498 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3498 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 3498 10 est est NNP 6344 3498 11 . . . 6344 3498 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3499 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 3499 2 : : : 6344 3499 3 noun noun NNP 6344 3499 4 : : : 6344 3499 5 Guinean(s Guinean(s NNP 6344 3499 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3499 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 3499 8 : : : 6344 3499 9 Guinean guinean JJ 6344 3499 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 3499 11 groups group NNS 6344 3499 12 : : : 6344 3499 13 Peuhl Peuhl NNP 6344 3499 14 40 40 CD 6344 3499 15 % % NN 6344 3499 16 , , , 6344 3499 17 Malinke Malinke NNP 6344 3499 18 30 30 CD 6344 3499 19 % % NN 6344 3499 20 , , , 6344 3499 21 Soussou Soussou NNP 6344 3499 22 20 20 CD 6344 3499 23 % % NN 6344 3499 24 , , , 6344 3499 25 smaller small JJR 6344 3499 26 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 3499 27 groups group NNS 6344 3499 28 10 10 CD 6344 3499 29 % % NN 6344 3499 30 Religions religion NNS 6344 3499 31 : : : 6344 3499 32 Muslim muslim JJ 6344 3499 33 85 85 CD 6344 3499 34 % % NN 6344 3499 35 , , , 6344 3499 36 Christian Christian NNP 6344 3499 37 8 8 CD 6344 3499 38 % % NN 6344 3499 39 , , , 6344 3499 40 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 3499 41 beliefs belief NNS 6344 3499 42 7 7 CD 6344 3499 43 % % NN 6344 3499 44 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 3499 45 : : : 6344 3499 46 French French NNP 6344 3499 47 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3499 48 official official JJ 6344 3499 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3499 50 , , , 6344 3499 51 each each DT 6344 3499 52 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 3499 53 group group NN 6344 3499 54 has have VBZ 6344 3499 55 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 3499 56 own own JJ 6344 3499 57 language language NN 6344 3499 58 Literacy literacy NN 6344 3499 59 : : : 6344 3499 60 definition definition NN 6344 3499 61 : : : 6344 3499 62 age age NN 6344 3499 63 15 15 CD 6344 3499 64 and and CC 6344 3499 65 over over RB 6344 3499 66 can can MD 6344 3499 67 read read VB 6344 3499 68 and and CC 6344 3499 69 write write VB 6344 3499 70 total total JJ 6344 3499 71 population population NN 6344 3499 72 : : : 6344 3499 73 35.9 35.9 CD 6344 3499 74 % % NN 6344 3499 75 male male NN 6344 3499 76 : : : 6344 3499 77 49.9 49.9 CD 6344 3499 78 % % NN 6344 3499 79 female female NN 6344 3499 80 : : : 6344 3499 81 21.9 21.9 CD 6344 3499 82 % % NN 6344 3499 83 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3499 84 1995 1995 CD 6344 3499 85 est est NNP 6344 3499 86 . . . 6344 3499 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3500 1 Government Government NNP 6344 3500 2 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 3500 3 Country Country NNP 6344 3500 4 name name NN 6344 3500 5 : : : 6344 3500 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3500 7 of of IN 6344 3500 8 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 3500 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 3500 10 short short JJ 6344 3500 11 form form NN 6344 3500 12 : : : 6344 3500 13 Republique Republique NNP 6344 3500 14 de de NNP 6344 3500 15 Guinee Guinee NNP 6344 3500 16 Government Government NNP 6344 3500 17 type type NN 6344 3500 18 : : : 6344 3500 19 republic republic NNP 6344 3500 20 Capital Capital NNP 6344 3500 21 : : : 6344 3500 22 Conakry Conakry NNP 6344 3500 23 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 3500 24 divisions division NNS 6344 3500 25 : : : 6344 3500 26 33 33 CD 6344 3500 27 prefectures prefecture NNS 6344 3500 28 and and CC 6344 3500 29 1 1 CD 6344 3500 30 special special JJ 6344 3500 31 zone zone NN 6344 3500 32 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3500 33 zone zone NNP 6344 3500 34 special special NNP 6344 3500 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3500 36 * * NFP 6344 3500 37 ; ; : 6344 3500 38 Beyla Beyla NNP 6344 3500 39 , , , 6344 3500 40 Boffa Boffa NNP 6344 3500 41 , , , 6344 3500 42 Boke Boke NNP 6344 3500 43 , , , 6344 3500 44 Conakry Conakry NNP 6344 3500 45 * * NFP 6344 3500 46 , , , 6344 3500 47 Coyah Coyah NNP 6344 3500 48 , , , 6344 3500 49 Dabola Dabola NNP 6344 3500 50 , , , 6344 3500 51 Dalaba Dalaba NNP 6344 3500 52 , , , 6344 3500 53 Dinguiraye Dinguiraye NNP 6344 3500 54 , , , 6344 3500 55 Dubreka Dubreka NNP 6344 3500 56 , , , 6344 3500 57 Faranah Faranah NNP 6344 3500 58 , , , 6344 3500 59 Forecariah Forecariah NNP 6344 3500 60 , , , 6344 3500 61 Fria Fria NNP 6344 3500 62 , , , 6344 3500 63 Gaoual Gaoual NNP 6344 3500 64 , , , 6344 3500 65 Gueckedou Gueckedou NNP 6344 3500 66 , , , 6344 3500 67 Kankan Kankan NNP 6344 3500 68 , , , 6344 3500 69 Kerouane Kerouane NNP 6344 3500 70 , , , 6344 3500 71 Kindia Kindia NNP 6344 3500 72 , , , 6344 3500 73 Kissidougou Kissidougou NNP 6344 3500 74 , , , 6344 3500 75 Koubia Koubia NNP 6344 3500 76 , , , 6344 3500 77 Koundara Koundara NNP 6344 3500 78 , , , 6344 3500 79 Kouroussa Kouroussa NNP 6344 3500 80 , , , 6344 3500 81 Labe Labe NNP 6344 3500 82 , , , 6344 3500 83 Lelouma Lelouma NNP 6344 3500 84 , , , 6344 3500 85 Lola Lola NNP 6344 3500 86 , , , 6344 3500 87 Macenta Macenta NNP 6344 3500 88 , , , 6344 3500 89 Mali Mali NNP 6344 3500 90 , , , 6344 3500 91 Mamou Mamou NNP 6344 3500 92 , , , 6344 3500 93 Mandiana Mandiana NNP 6344 3500 94 , , , 6344 3500 95 Nzerekore Nzerekore NNP 6344 3500 96 , , , 6344 3500 97 Pita Pita NNP 6344 3500 98 , , , 6344 3500 99 Siguiri Siguiri NNP 6344 3500 100 , , , 6344 3500 101 Telimele Telimele NNP 6344 3500 102 , , , 6344 3500 103 Tougue Tougue NNP 6344 3500 104 , , , 6344 3500 105 Yomou Yomou NNP 6344 3500 106 Independence Independence NNP 6344 3500 107 : : : 6344 3500 108 2 2 CD 6344 3500 109 October October NNP 6344 3500 110 1958 1958 CD 6344 3500 111 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3500 112 from from IN 6344 3500 113 France France NNP 6344 3500 114 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3500 115 National national JJ 6344 3500 116 holiday holiday NN 6344 3500 117 : : : 6344 3500 118 Independence Independence NNP 6344 3500 119 Day Day NNP 6344 3500 120 , , , 6344 3500 121 2 2 CD 6344 3500 122 October October NNP 6344 3500 123 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3500 124 1958 1958 CD 6344 3500 125 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3500 126 Constitution constitution NN 6344 3500 127 : : : 6344 3500 128 23 23 CD 6344 3500 129 December December NNP 6344 3500 130 1990 1990 CD 6344 3500 131 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3500 132 Loi Loi NNP 6344 3500 133 Fundamentale Fundamentale NNP 6344 3500 134 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3500 135 Legal legal JJ 6344 3500 136 system system NN 6344 3500 137 : : : 6344 3500 138 based base VBN 6344 3500 139 on on IN 6344 3500 140 French french JJ 6344 3500 141 civil civil JJ 6344 3500 142 law law NN 6344 3500 143 system system NN 6344 3500 144 , , , 6344 3500 145 customary customary JJ 6344 3500 146 law law NN 6344 3500 147 , , , 6344 3500 148 and and CC 6344 3500 149 decree decree NN 6344 3500 150 ; ; , 6344 3500 151 legal legal JJ 6344 3500 152 codes code NNS 6344 3500 153 currently currently RB 6344 3500 154 being be VBG 6344 3500 155 revised revise VBN 6344 3500 156 ; ; : 6344 3500 157 has have VBZ 6344 3500 158 not not RB 6344 3500 159 accepted accept VBN 6344 3500 160 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 3500 161 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 3500 162 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 3500 163 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 3500 164 : : : 6344 3500 165 18 18 CD 6344 3500 166 years year NNS 6344 3500 167 of of IN 6344 3500 168 age age NN 6344 3500 169 ; ; : 6344 3500 170 universal universal JJ 6344 3500 171 Executive Executive NNP 6344 3500 172 branch branch NN 6344 3500 173 : : : 6344 3500 174 chief chief NN 6344 3500 175 of of IN 6344 3500 176 state state NN 6344 3500 177 : : : 6344 3500 178 President President NNP 6344 3500 179 Lansana Lansana NNP 6344 3500 180 CONTE CONTE NNP 6344 3500 181 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3500 182 head head NN 6344 3500 183 of of IN 6344 3500 184 military military JJ 6344 3500 185 government government NN 6344 3500 186 since since IN 6344 3500 187 5 5 CD 6344 3500 188 April April NNP 6344 3500 189 1984 1984 CD 6344 3500 190 , , , 6344 3500 191 elected elect VBN 6344 3500 192 president president NN 6344 3500 193 19 19 CD 6344 3500 194 December December NNP 6344 3500 195 1993 1993 CD 6344 3500 196 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3500 197 head head NN 6344 3500 198 of of IN 6344 3500 199 government government NN 6344 3500 200 : : : 6344 3500 201 Ministers minister NNS 6344 3500 202 appointed appoint VBN 6344 3500 203 by by IN 6344 3500 204 the the DT 6344 3500 205 president president NNP 6344 3500 206 elections election NNS 6344 3500 207 : : : 6344 3500 208 president president NNP 6344 3500 209 elected elect VBN 6344 3500 210 by by IN 6344 3500 211 popular popular JJ 6344 3500 212 vote vote NN 6344 3500 213 for for IN 6344 3500 214 a a DT 6344 3500 215 five five CD 6344 3500 216 - - HYPH 6344 3500 217 year year NN 6344 3500 218 term term NN 6344 3500 219 ; ; : 6344 3500 220 candidate candidate NN 6344 3500 221 must must MD 6344 3500 222 receive receive VB 6344 3500 223 a a DT 6344 3500 224 majority majority NN 6344 3500 225 of of IN 6344 3500 226 the the DT 6344 3500 227 votes vote NNS 6344 3500 228 cast cast VBN 6344 3500 229 to to TO 6344 3500 230 be be VB 6344 3500 231 elected elect VBN 6344 3500 232 president president NN 6344 3500 233 ; ; : 6344 3500 234 election election NN 6344 3500 235 last last JJ 6344 3500 236 held hold VBN 6344 3500 237 14 14 CD 6344 3500 238 December December NNP 6344 3500 239 1998 1998 CD 6344 3500 240 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3500 241 next next JJ 6344 3500 242 to to TO 6344 3500 243 be be VB 6344 3500 244 held hold VBN 6344 3500 245 NA NA NNP 6344 3500 246 December December NNP 6344 3500 247 2003 2003 CD 6344 3500 248 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3500 249 ; ; : 6344 3500 250 the the DT 6344 3500 251 prime prime NNP 6344 3500 252 minister minister NN 6344 3500 253 is be VBZ 6344 3500 254 appointed appoint VBN 6344 3500 255 by by IN 6344 3500 256 the the DT 6344 3500 257 president president NNP 6344 3500 258 election election NN 6344 3500 259 results result NNS 6344 3500 260 : : : 6344 3500 261 Lansana Lansana NNP 6344 3500 262 CONTE CONTE NNP 6344 3500 263 reelected reelect VBD 6344 3500 264 president president NN 6344 3500 265 ; ; : 6344 3500 266 percent percent NN 6344 3500 267 of of IN 6344 3500 268 vote vote NN 6344 3500 269 - - HYPH 6344 3500 270 Lansana Lansana NNP 6344 3500 271 CONTE CONTE NNP 6344 3500 272 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3500 273 PUP PUP NNP 6344 3500 274 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3500 275 56.1 56.1 CD 6344 3500 276 % % NN 6344 3500 277 , , , 6344 3500 278 Mamadou Mamadou NNP 6344 3500 279 Boye Boye NNP 6344 3500 280 BA BA NNP 6344 3500 281 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3500 282 UNR UNR NNP 6344 3500 283 - - HYPH 6344 3500 284 PRP PRP NNP 6344 3500 285 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3500 286 24.6 24.6 CD 6344 3500 287 % % NN 6344 3500 288 , , , 6344 3500 289 Alpha alpha NN 6344 3500 290 CONDE conde NN 6344 3500 291 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3500 292 RPG RPG NNP 6344 3500 293 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3500 294 16.6 16.6 CD 6344 3500 295 % % NN 6344 3500 296 , , , 6344 3500 297 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 3500 298 branch branch NN 6344 3500 299 : : : 6344 3500 300 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 3500 301 People People NNPS 6344 3500 302 's 's POS 6344 3500 303 National National NNP 6344 3500 304 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 3500 305 or or CC 6344 3500 306 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 6344 3500 307 Nationale Nationale NNP 6344 3500 308 Populaire Populaire NNP 6344 3500 309 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3500 310 114 114 CD 6344 3500 311 seats seat NNS 6344 3500 312 ; ; : 6344 3500 313 members member NNS 6344 3500 314 are be VBP 6344 3500 315 elected elect VBN 6344 3500 316 by by IN 6344 3500 317 direct direct JJ 6344 3500 318 , , , 6344 3500 319 popular popular JJ 6344 3500 320 vote vote NN 6344 3500 321 to to TO 6344 3500 322 serve serve VB 6344 3500 323 five five CD 6344 3500 324 - - HYPH 6344 3500 325 year year NN 6344 3500 326 terms term NNS 6344 3500 327 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3500 328 elections election NNS 6344 3500 329 : : : 6344 3500 330 last last RB 6344 3500 331 held hold VBD 6344 3500 332 11 11 CD 6344 3500 333 June June NNP 6344 3500 334 1995 1995 CD 6344 3500 335 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3500 336 next next JJ 6344 3500 337 election election NN 6344 3500 338 postponed postpone VBN 6344 3500 339 indefinitely indefinitely RB 6344 3500 340 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3500 341 election election NN 6344 3500 342 results result NNS 6344 3500 343 : : : 6344 3500 344 percent percent NN 6344 3500 345 of of IN 6344 3500 346 vote vote NN 6344 3500 347 by by IN 6344 3500 348 party party NN 6344 3500 349 - - HYPH 6344 3500 350 NA% NA% NNS 6344 3500 351 ; ; , 6344 3500 352 seats seat NNS 6344 3500 353 by by IN 6344 3500 354 party party NN 6344 3500 355 - - HYPH 6344 3500 356 PUP PUP NNP 6344 3500 357 71 71 CD 6344 3500 358 , , , 6344 3500 359 RPG RPG NNP 6344 3500 360 19 19 CD 6344 3500 361 , , , 6344 3500 362 PRP PRP NNP 6344 3500 363 9 9 CD 6344 3500 364 , , , 6344 3500 365 UNR UNR NNP 6344 3500 366 9 9 CD 6344 3500 367 , , , 6344 3500 368 UPG UPG NNP 6344 3500 369 2 2 CD 6344 3500 370 , , , 6344 3500 371 PDG PDG NNP 6344 3500 372 - - HYPH 6344 3500 373 AST AST NNP 6344 3500 374 1 1 CD 6344 3500 375 , , , 6344 3500 376 UNP UNP NNP 6344 3500 377 1 1 CD 6344 3500 378 , , , 6344 3500 379 PDG PDG NNP 6344 3500 380 - - HYPH 6344 3500 381 RDA RDA NNP 6344 3500 382 1 1 CD 6344 3500 383 , , , 6344 3500 384 other other JJ 6344 3500 385 1 1 CD 6344 3500 386 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 3500 387 branch branch NN 6344 3500 388 : : : 6344 3500 389 Court Court NNP 6344 3500 390 of of IN 6344 3500 391 Appeal Appeal NNP 6344 3500 392 or or CC 6344 3500 393 Cour Cour NNP 6344 3500 394 d'Appel d'Appel NNP 6344 3500 395 Political political JJ 6344 3500 396 parties party NNS 6344 3500 397 and and CC 6344 3500 398 leaders leader NNS 6344 3500 399 : : : 6344 3500 400 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NNP 6344 3500 436 for for IN 6344 3500 437 Progress Progress NNP 6344 3500 438 or or CC 6344 3500 439 UNP UNP NNP 6344 3500 440 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3500 441 Paul Paul NNP 6344 3500 442 Louis Louis NNP 6344 3500 443 FABER FABER NNP 6344 3500 444 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3500 445 ; ; : 6344 3500 446 Party Party NNP 6344 3500 447 for for IN 6344 3500 448 Renewal Renewal NNP 6344 3500 449 and and CC 6344 3500 450 Progress Progress NNP 6344 3500 451 or or CC 6344 3500 452 PRP PRP NNP 6344 3500 453 ; ; : 6344 3500 454 Party Party NNP 6344 3500 455 for for IN 6344 3500 456 Unity Unity NNP 6344 3500 457 and and CC 6344 3500 458 Progress Progress NNP 6344 3500 459 or or CC 6344 3500 460 PUP PUP NNP 6344 3500 461 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3500 462 Lansana Lansana NNP 6344 3500 463 CONTE CONTE NNP 6344 3500 464 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3500 465 - - , 6344 3500 466 the the DT 6344 3500 467 governing govern VBG 6344 3500 468 party party NN 6344 3500 469 ; ; : 6344 3500 470 People People NNPS 6344 3500 471 's 's POS 6344 3500 472 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- HYPH 6344 3517 76 exports export NNS 6344 3517 77 : : : 6344 3517 78 0 0 CD 6344 3517 79 kWh kWh NNS 6344 3517 80 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3517 81 2000 2000 CD 6344 3517 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3517 83 Electricity electricity NN 6344 3517 84 - - HYPH 6344 3517 85 imports import NNS 6344 3517 86 : : : 6344 3517 87 0 0 CD 6344 3517 88 kWh kWh NNS 6344 3517 89 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3517 90 2000 2000 CD 6344 3517 91 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3517 92 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 3517 93 - - HYPH 6344 3517 94 products product NNS 6344 3517 95 : : : 6344 3517 96 rice rice NN 6344 3517 97 , , , 6344 3517 98 coffee coffee NN 6344 3517 99 , , , 6344 3517 100 pineapples pineapple NNS 6344 3517 101 , , , 6344 3517 102 palm palm NN 6344 3517 103 kernels kernel NNS 6344 3517 104 , , , 6344 3517 105 cassava cassava NNP 6344 3517 106 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3517 107 tapioca tapioca NN 6344 3517 108 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3517 109 , , , 6344 3517 110 bananas banana NNS 6344 3517 111 , , , 6344 3517 112 sweet sweet JJ 6344 3517 113 potatoes potato NNS 6344 3517 114 ; ; : 6344 3517 115 cattle cattle NNS 6344 3517 116 , , , 6344 3517 117 sheep sheep NNS 6344 3517 118 , , , 6344 3517 119 goats goat NNS 6344 3517 120 ; ; , 6344 3517 121 timber timber NN 6344 3517 122 Exports export NNS 6344 3517 123 : : : 6344 3517 124 $ $ $ 6344 3517 125 694.5 694.5 CD 6344 3517 126 million million CD 6344 3517 127 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3517 128 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 3517 129 . . NNP 6344 3517 130 , , , 6344 3517 131 2000 2000 CD 6344 3517 132 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3517 133 Exports export NNS 6344 3517 134 - - HYPH 6344 3517 135 commodities commodity NNS 6344 3517 136 : : : 6344 3517 137 bauxite bauxite NNP 6344 3517 138 , , , 6344 3517 139 alumina alumina NNP 6344 3517 140 , , , 6344 3517 141 gold gold NN 6344 3517 142 , , , 6344 3517 143 diamonds diamond NNS 6344 3517 144 , , , 6344 3517 145 coffee coffee NN 6344 3517 146 , , , 6344 3517 147 fish fish NN 6344 3517 148 , , , 6344 3517 149 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 3517 150 products product NNS 6344 3517 151 Exports export NNS 6344 3517 152 - - : 6344 3517 153 partners partner NNS 6344 3517 154 : : : 6344 3517 155 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 3517 156 , , , 6344 3517 157 US US NNP 6344 3517 158 , , , 6344 3517 159 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 3517 160 , , , 6344 3517 161 Russia Russia NNP 6344 3517 162 Imports Imports NNPS 6344 3517 163 : : : 6344 3517 164 $ $ $ 6344 3517 165 555.2 555.2 CD 6344 3517 166 million million CD 6344 3517 167 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3517 168 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 3517 169 . . NNP 6344 3517 170 , , , 6344 3517 171 2000 2000 CD 6344 3517 172 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3517 173 Imports import NNS 6344 3517 174 - - HYPH 6344 3517 175 commodities commodity NNS 6344 3517 176 : : : 6344 3517 177 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 3517 178 products product NNS 6344 3517 179 , , , 6344 3517 180 metals metal NNS 6344 3517 181 , , , 6344 3517 182 machinery machinery NN 6344 3517 183 , , , 6344 3517 184 transport transport NN 6344 3517 185 equipment equipment NN 6344 3517 186 , , , 6344 3517 187 textiles textile NNS 6344 3517 188 , , , 6344 3517 189 grain grain NN 6344 3517 190 and and CC 6344 3517 191 other other JJ 6344 3517 192 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 6344 3517 193 Imports import NNS 6344 3517 194 - - HYPH 6344 3517 195 partners partner NNS 6344 3517 196 : : : 6344 3517 197 France France NNP 6344 3517 198 , , , 6344 3517 199 US US NNP 6344 3517 200 , , , 6344 3517 201 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 3517 202 , , , 6344 3517 203 Cote Cote NNP 6344 3517 204 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 3517 205 Debt Debt NNP 6344 3517 206 - - HYPH 6344 3517 207 external external JJ 6344 3517 208 : : : 6344 3517 209 $ $ $ 6344 3517 210 3.6 3.6 CD 6344 3517 211 billion billion CD 6344 3517 212 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3517 213 1999 1999 CD 6344 3517 214 est est NNP 6344 3517 215 . . . 6344 3517 216 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3518 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 3518 2 aid aid NN 6344 3518 3 - - HYPH 6344 3518 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 3518 5 : : : 6344 3518 6 $ $ $ 6344 3518 7 359.2 359.2 CD 6344 3518 8 million million CD 6344 3518 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3518 10 1998 1998 CD 6344 3518 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3518 12 Currency currency NN 6344 3518 13 : : : 6344 3518 14 Guinean guinean JJ 6344 3518 15 franc franc NN 6344 3518 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3518 17 GNF GNF NNP 6344 3518 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3518 19 Currency currency NN 6344 3518 20 code code NN 6344 3518 21 : : : 6344 3518 22 GNF GNF NNP 6344 3518 23 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 3518 24 rates rate NNS 6344 3518 25 : : : 6344 3518 26 Guinean guinean JJ 6344 3518 27 francs franc NNS 6344 3518 28 per per IN 6344 3518 29 US US NNP 6344 3518 30 dollar dollar NN 6344 3518 31 - - HYPH 6344 3518 32 1,974.4 1,974.4 CD 6344 3518 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3518 34 December December NNP 6344 3518 35 2001 2001 CD 6344 3518 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3518 37 , , , 6344 3518 38 1,950.6 1,950.6 CD 6344 3518 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3518 40 2001 2001 CD 6344 3518 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3518 42 , , , 6344 3518 43 1,746.9 1,746.9 CD 6344 3518 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3518 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 3518 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3518 47 , , , 6344 3518 48 1,387.4 1,387.4 CD 6344 3518 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3518 50 1999 1999 CD 6344 3518 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3518 52 , , , 6344 3518 53 1,236.8 1,236.8 CD 6344 3518 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3518 55 1998 1998 CD 6344 3518 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3518 57 , , , 6344 3518 58 1,095.3 1,095.3 CD 6344 3518 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3518 60 1997 1997 CD 6344 3518 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3518 62 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 3518 63 year year NN 6344 3518 64 : : : 6344 3518 65 calendar calendar NN 6344 3518 66 year year NN 6344 3518 67 Communications Communications NNP 6344 3518 68 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 3518 69 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 3518 70 - - HYPH 6344 3518 71 main main JJ 6344 3518 72 lines line NNS 6344 3518 73 in in IN 6344 3518 74 use use NN 6344 3518 75 : : : 6344 3518 76 37,000 37,000 CD 6344 3518 77 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3518 78 1998 1998 CD 6344 3518 79 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3518 80 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 3518 81 - - HYPH 6344 3518 82 mobile mobile NN 6344 3518 83 cellular cellular JJ 6344 3518 84 : : : 6344 3518 85 21,567 21,567 CD 6344 3518 86 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3518 87 1998 1998 CD 6344 3518 88 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3518 89 Telephone telephone NN 6344 3518 90 system system NN 6344 3518 91 : : : 6344 3518 92 general general JJ 6344 3518 93 assessment assessment NN 6344 3518 94 : : : 6344 3518 95 poor poor JJ 6344 3518 96 to to TO 6344 3518 97 fair fair JJ 6344 3518 98 system system NN 6344 3518 99 of of IN 6344 3518 100 open open JJ 6344 3518 101 - - HYPH 6344 3518 102 wire wire NN 6344 3518 103 lines line NNS 6344 3518 104 , , , 6344 3518 105 small small JJ 6344 3518 106 radiotelephone radiotelephone NN 6344 3518 107 communication communication NN 6344 3518 108 stations station NNS 6344 3518 109 , , , 6344 3518 110 and and CC 6344 3518 111 new new JJ 6344 3518 112 microwave microwave NN 6344 3518 113 radio radio NN 6344 3518 114 relay relay NN 6344 3518 115 system system NN 6344 3518 116 domestic domestic JJ 6344 3518 117 : : : 6344 3518 118 microwave microwave NN 6344 3518 119 radio radio NN 6344 3518 120 relay relay NN 6344 3518 121 and and CC 6344 3518 122 radiotelephone radiotelephone NN 6344 3518 123 communication communication NN 6344 3518 124 international international NNP 6344 3518 125 : : : 6344 3518 126 satellite satellite NN 6344 3518 127 earth earth NNP 6344 3518 128 station station NNP 6344 3518 129 - - : 6344 3518 130 1 1 CD 6344 3518 131 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 3518 132 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3518 133 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 3518 134 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3518 135 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3518 136 Radio radio NN 6344 3518 137 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 3518 138 stations station NNS 6344 3518 139 : : : 6344 3518 140 AM am VBP 6344 3518 141 4 4 CD 6344 3518 142 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3518 143 one one CD 6344 3518 144 station station NN 6344 3518 145 is be VBZ 6344 3518 146 inactive inactive JJ 6344 3518 147 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3518 148 , , , 6344 3518 149 FM FM NNP 6344 3518 150 1 1 CD 6344 3518 151 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3518 152 plus plus CC 6344 3518 153 7 7 CD 6344 3518 154 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 3518 155 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3518 156 , , , 6344 3518 157 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 3518 158 3 3 CD 6344 3518 159 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3518 160 2001 2001 CD 6344 3518 161 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3518 162 Radios radio NNS 6344 3518 163 : : : 6344 3518 164 357,000 357,000 CD 6344 3518 165 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3518 166 1997 1997 CD 6344 3518 167 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3518 168 Television television NN 6344 3518 169 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 3518 170 stations station NNS 6344 3518 171 : : : 6344 3518 172 1 1 CD 6344 3518 173 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3518 174 2001 2001 CD 6344 3518 175 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3518 176 Televisions television NNS 6344 3518 177 : : : 6344 3518 178 85,000 85,000 CD 6344 3518 179 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3518 180 1997 1997 CD 6344 3518 181 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3518 182 Internet internet NN 6344 3518 183 country country NN 6344 3518 184 code code NN 6344 3518 185 : : : 6344 3518 186 .gn .gn . 6344 3518 187 Internet Internet NNP 6344 3518 188 Service Service NNP 6344 3518 189 Providers provider NNS 6344 3518 190 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3518 191 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 3518 192 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3518 193 : : : 6344 3518 194 4 4 CD 6344 3518 195 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3518 196 2001 2001 CD 6344 3518 197 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3518 198 Internet internet NN 6344 3518 199 users user NNS 6344 3518 200 : : : 6344 3518 201 8,000 8,000 CD 6344 3518 202 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3518 203 2000 2000 CD 6344 3518 204 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3518 205 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 3518 206 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 3518 207 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 3518 208 : : : 6344 3518 209 total total NN 6344 3518 210 : : : 6344 3518 211 1,086 1,086 CD 6344 3518 212 km km NN 6344 3518 213 standard standard JJ 6344 3518 214 gauge gauge NN 6344 3518 215 : : : 6344 3518 216 279 279 CD 6344 3518 217 km km NN 6344 3518 218 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 3518 219 gauge gauge NN 6344 3518 220 narrow narrow JJ 6344 3518 221 gauge gauge NN 6344 3518 222 : : : 6344 3518 223 807 807 CD 6344 3518 224 km km NN 6344 3518 225 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 6344 3518 226 gauge gauge NN 6344 3518 227 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3518 228 includes include VBZ 6344 3518 229 662 662 CD 6344 3518 230 km km NNS 6344 3518 231 in in IN 6344 3518 232 common common JJ 6344 3518 233 carrier carrier NN 6344 3518 234 service service NN 6344 3518 235 from from IN 6344 3518 236 Kankan Kankan NNP 6344 3518 237 to to IN 6344 3518 238 Conakry Conakry NNP 6344 3518 239 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3518 240 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3518 241 2000 2000 CD 6344 3518 242 est est NNP 6344 3518 243 . . . 6344 3518 244 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3519 1 Highways highway NNS 6344 3519 2 : : : 6344 3519 3 total total NN 6344 3519 4 : : : 6344 3519 5 30,500 30,500 CD 6344 3519 6 km km NN 6344 3519 7 paved pave VBN 6344 3519 8 : : : 6344 3519 9 5,033 5,033 CD 6344 3519 10 km km NN 6344 3519 11 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 3519 12 : : : 6344 3519 13 25,467 25,467 CD 6344 3519 14 km km NNS 6344 3519 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3519 16 1996 1996 CD 6344 3519 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3519 18 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 3519 19 : : : 6344 3519 20 1,295 1,295 CD 6344 3519 21 km km NN 6344 3519 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3519 23 navigable navigable JJ 6344 3519 24 by by IN 6344 3519 25 shallow shallow JJ 6344 3519 26 - - HYPH 6344 3519 27 draft draft NN 6344 3519 28 native native JJ 6344 3519 29 craft craft NN 6344 3519 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3519 31 Ports port NNS 6344 3519 32 and and CC 6344 3519 33 harbors harbor NNS 6344 3519 34 : : : 6344 3519 35 Boke boke JJ 6344 3519 36 , , , 6344 3519 37 Conakry Conakry NNP 6344 3519 38 , , , 6344 3519 39 Kamsar Kamsar NNP 6344 3519 40 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 3519 41 marine marine NN 6344 3519 42 : : : 6344 3519 43 none none NN 6344 3519 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3519 45 2002 2002 CD 6344 3519 46 est est NNP 6344 3519 47 . . . 6344 3519 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3520 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 3520 2 : : : 6344 3520 3 15 15 CD 6344 3520 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3520 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 3520 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3520 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 3520 8 - - , 6344 3520 9 with with IN 6344 3520 10 paved paved JJ 6344 3520 11 runways runway NNS 6344 3520 12 : : : 6344 3520 13 total total NN 6344 3520 14 : : : 6344 3520 15 5 5 CD 6344 3520 16 over over IN 6344 3520 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 3520 18 m m NN 6344 3520 19 : : : 6344 3520 20 1 1 CD 6344 3520 21 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 3520 22 to to IN 6344 3520 23 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 3520 24 m m NN 6344 3520 25 : : : 6344 3520 26 1 1 CD 6344 3520 27 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 3520 28 to to TO 6344 3520 29 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 3520 30 m m NN 6344 3520 31 : : : 6344 3520 32 3 3 CD 6344 3520 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3520 34 2001 2001 CD 6344 3520 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3520 36 Airports airport NNS 6344 3520 37 - - , 6344 3520 38 with with IN 6344 3520 39 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 3520 40 runways runway NNS 6344 3520 41 : : : 6344 3520 42 total total NN 6344 3520 43 : : : 6344 3520 44 10 10 CD 6344 3520 45 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 3520 46 to to TO 6344 3520 47 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 3520 48 m m NN 6344 3520 49 : : : 6344 3520 50 6 6 CD 6344 3520 51 914 914 CD 6344 3520 52 to to TO 6344 3520 53 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 3520 54 m m NN 6344 3520 55 : : : 6344 3520 56 3 3 CD 6344 3520 57 under under IN 6344 3520 58 914 914 CD 6344 3520 59 m m NN 6344 3520 60 : : : 6344 3520 61 1 1 CD 6344 3520 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3520 63 2001 2001 CD 6344 3520 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3520 65 Military Military NNP 6344 3520 66 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 3520 67 Military military JJ 6344 3520 68 branches branch NNS 6344 3520 69 : : : 6344 3520 70 Army Army NNP 6344 3520 71 , , , 6344 3520 72 Navy Navy NNP 6344 3520 73 , , , 6344 3520 74 Air Air NNP 6344 3520 75 Force Force NNP 6344 3520 76 , , , 6344 3520 77 Republican Republican NNP 6344 3520 78 Guard Guard NNP 6344 3520 79 , , , 6344 3520 80 Presidential Presidential NNP 6344 3520 81 Guard Guard NNP 6344 3520 82 , , , 6344 3520 83 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 6344 3520 84 National National NNP 6344 3520 85 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 6344 3520 86 , , , 6344 3520 87 National National NNP 6344 3520 88 Police Police NNP 6344 3520 89 Force Force NNP 6344 3520 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3520 91 Surete Surete NNP 6344 3520 92 National National NNP 6344 3520 93 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3520 94 Military military JJ 6344 3520 95 manpower manpower NN 6344 3520 96 - - HYPH 6344 3520 97 availability availability NN 6344 3520 98 : : : 6344 3520 99 males male NNS 6344 3520 100 age age NNP 6344 3520 101 15 15 CD 6344 3520 102 - - HYPH 6344 3520 103 49 49 CD 6344 3520 104 : : SYM 6344 3520 105 1,812,131 1,812,131 CD 6344 3520 106 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3520 107 2002 2002 CD 6344 3520 108 est est NNP 6344 3520 109 . . . 6344 3520 110 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3521 1 Military military JJ 6344 3521 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 3521 3 - - HYPH 6344 3521 4 fit fit NN 6344 3521 5 for for IN 6344 3521 6 military military JJ 6344 3521 7 service service NN 6344 3521 8 : : : 6344 3521 9 males male NNS 6344 3521 10 age age NNP 6344 3521 11 15 15 CD 6344 3521 12 - - HYPH 6344 3521 13 49 49 CD 6344 3521 14 : : : 6344 3521 15 915,028 915,028 CD 6344 3521 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3521 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 3521 18 est est NNP 6344 3521 19 . . . 6344 3521 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3522 1 Military military JJ 6344 3522 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 3522 3 - - HYPH 6344 3522 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 3522 5 figure figure NN 6344 3522 6 : : : 6344 3522 7 $ $ $ 6344 3522 8 137.6 137.6 CD 6344 3522 9 million million CD 6344 3522 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3522 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 3522 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3522 13 Military military JJ 6344 3522 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 3522 15 - - : 6344 3522 16 percent percent NN 6344 3522 17 of of IN 6344 3522 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 3522 19 : : : 6344 3522 20 3.3 3.3 CD 6344 3522 21 % % NN 6344 3522 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3522 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 3522 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3522 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 3522 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 3522 27 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 3522 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 3522 29 - - HYPH 6344 3522 30 international international JJ 6344 3522 31 : : : 6344 3522 32 major major JJ 6344 3522 33 border border NN 6344 3522 34 incursions incursion NNS 6344 3522 35 from from IN 6344 3522 36 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 3522 37 United United NNP 6344 3522 38 Front Front NNP 6344 3522 39 combatants combatant NNS 6344 3522 40 from from IN 6344 3522 41 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 3522 42 Leone Leone NNP 6344 3522 43 , , , 6344 3522 44 dissident dissident JJ 6344 3522 45 Guinean guinean JJ 6344 3522 46 forces force NNS 6344 3522 47 , , , 6344 3522 48 Liberian liberian JJ 6344 3522 49 Army Army NNP 6344 3522 50 , , , 6344 3522 51 and and CC 6344 3522 52 mercenaries mercenary NNS 6344 3522 53 between between IN 6344 3522 54 September September NNP 6344 3522 55 2000 2000 CD 6344 3522 56 and and CC 6344 3522 57 March March NNP 6344 3522 58 2001 2001 CD 6344 3522 59 killed kill VBD 6344 3522 60 over over IN 6344 3522 61 1,500 1,500 CD 6344 3522 62 Guinean guinean JJ 6344 3522 63 civilians civilian NNS 6344 3522 64 and and CC 6344 3522 65 military military JJ 6344 3522 66 personnel personnel NNS 6344 3522 67 ; ; : 6344 3522 68 the the DT 6344 3522 69 borders border NNS 6344 3522 70 remain remain VBP 6344 3522 71 mostly mostly RB 6344 3522 72 sealed seal VBN 6344 3522 73 This this DT 6344 3522 74 page page NN 6344 3522 75 was be VBD 6344 3522 76 last last RB 6344 3522 77 updated update VBN 6344 3522 78 on on IN 6344 3522 79 1 1 CD 6344 3522 80 January January NNP 6344 3522 81 2002 2002 CD 6344 3522 82 = = SYM 6344 3522 83 = = SYM 6344 3522 84 = = SYM 6344 3522 85 = = SYM 6344 3522 86 = = SYM 6344 3522 87 = = SYM 6344 3522 88 = = SYM 6344 3522 89 = = SYM 6344 3522 90 = = SYM 6344 3522 91 = = SYM 6344 3522 92 = = SYM 6344 3522 93 = = SYM 6344 3522 94 = = SYM 6344 3522 95 = = SYM 6344 3522 96 = = SYM 6344 3522 97 = = SYM 6344 3522 98 = = SYM 6344 3522 99 = = SYM 6344 3522 100 = = SYM 6344 3522 101 = = SYM 6344 3522 102 = = SYM 6344 3522 103 = = SYM 6344 3522 104 = = SYM 6344 3522 105 = = SYM 6344 3522 106 = = SYM 6344 3522 107 = = SYM 6344 3522 108 = = SYM 6344 3522 109 = = SYM 6344 3522 110 = = SYM 6344 3522 111 = = SYM 6344 3522 112 = = SYM 6344 3522 113 = = SYM 6344 3522 114 = = SYM 6344 3522 115 = = SYM 6344 3522 116 = = SYM 6344 3522 117 = = SYM 6344 3522 118 = = SYM 6344 3522 119 = = SYM 6344 3522 120 = = SYM 6344 3522 121 = = SYM 6344 3522 122 = = SYM 6344 3522 123 = = SYM 6344 3522 124 = = SYM 6344 3522 125 = = SYM 6344 3522 126 = = SYM 6344 3522 127 = = SYM 6344 3522 128 = = SYM 6344 3522 129 = = SYM 6344 3522 130 = = SYM 6344 3522 131 = = SYM 6344 3522 132 = = SYM 6344 3522 133 = = SYM 6344 3522 134 = = SYM 6344 3522 135 = = SYM 6344 3522 136 = = SYM 6344 3522 137 = = SYM 6344 3522 138 = = SYM 6344 3522 139 = = SYM 6344 3522 140 = = SYM 6344 3522 141 = = SYM 6344 3522 142 = = SYM 6344 3522 143 = = SYM 6344 3522 144 = = SYM 6344 3522 145 = = SYM 6344 3522 146 = = SYM 6344 3522 147 = = SYM 6344 3522 148 = = SYM 6344 3522 149 = = SYM 6344 3522 150 = = SYM 6344 3522 151 = = SYM 6344 3522 152 = = NFP 6344 3522 153 = = NFP 6344 3522 154 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 3522 155 Introduction introduction NN 6344 3522 156 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 3522 157 Background Background NNP 6344 3522 158 : : : 6344 3522 159 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 3522 160 achieved achieve VBD 6344 3522 161 independence independence NN 6344 3522 162 from from IN 6344 3522 163 the the DT 6344 3522 164 UK UK NNP 6344 3522 165 in in IN 6344 3522 166 1966 1966 CD 6344 3522 167 and and CC 6344 3522 168 became become VBD 6344 3522 169 a a DT 6344 3522 170 republic republic NN 6344 3522 171 in in IN 6344 3522 172 1970 1970 CD 6344 3522 173 . . . 6344 3523 1 In in IN 6344 3523 2 1989 1989 CD 6344 3523 3 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 3523 4 launched launch VBD 6344 3523 5 an an DT 6344 3523 6 Economic Economic NNP 6344 3523 7 Recovery Recovery NNP 6344 3523 8 Program Program NNP 6344 3523 9 , , , 6344 3523 10 which which WDT 6344 3523 11 marked mark VBD 6344 3523 12 a a DT 6344 3523 13 dramatic dramatic JJ 6344 3523 14 reversal reversal NN 6344 3523 15 from from IN 6344 3523 16 a a DT 6344 3523 17 state state NN 6344 3523 18 - - HYPH 6344 3523 19 controlled control VBN 6344 3523 20 , , , 6344 3523 21 socialist socialist JJ 6344 3523 22 economy economy NN 6344 3523 23 towards towards IN 6344 3523 24 a a DT 6344 3523 25 more more RBR 6344 3523 26 open open JJ 6344 3523 27 , , , 6344 3523 28 free free JJ 6344 3523 29 market market NN 6344 3523 30 system system NN 6344 3523 31 . . . 6344 3524 1 Results result NNS 6344 3524 2 through through IN 6344 3524 3 the the DT 6344 3524 4 first first JJ 6344 3524 5 decade decade NN 6344 3524 6 have have VBP 6344 3524 7 proven prove VBN 6344 3524 8 encouraging encouraging JJ 6344 3524 9 . . . 6344 3525 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3525 2 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 3525 3 Location location NN 6344 3525 4 : : : 6344 3525 5 Northern Northern NNP 6344 3525 6 South South NNP 6344 3525 7 America America NNP 6344 3525 8 , , , 6344 3525 9 bordering border VBG 6344 3525 10 the the DT 6344 3525 11 North North NNP 6344 3525 12 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 3525 13 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3525 14 , , , 6344 3525 15 between between IN 6344 3525 16 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 3525 17 and and CC 6344 3525 18 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 3525 19 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 3525 20 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 3525 21 : : : 6344 3525 22 5 5 CD 6344 3525 23 00 00 CD 6344 3525 24 N n CD 6344 3525 25 , , , 6344 3525 26 59 59 CD 6344 3525 27 00 00 NFP 6344 3525 28 W W NNP 6344 3525 29 Map Map NNP 6344 3525 30 references reference NNS 6344 3525 31 : : : 6344 3525 32 South South NNP 6344 3525 33 America America NNP 6344 3525 34 Area Area NNP 6344 3525 35 : : : 6344 3525 36 total total NN 6344 3525 37 : : : 6344 3525 38 214,970 214,970 CD 6344 3525 39 sq sq NN 6344 3525 40 km km NNP 6344 3525 41 water water NN 6344 3525 42 : : : 6344 3525 43 18,120 18,120 CD 6344 3525 44 sq sq NN 6344 3525 45 km km NNP 6344 3525 46 land land NN 6344 3525 47 : : : 6344 3525 48 196,850 196,850 CD 6344 3525 49 sq sq NNP 6344 3525 50 km km NNP 6344 3525 51 Area Area NNP 6344 3525 52 - - HYPH 6344 3525 53 comparative comparative JJ 6344 3525 54 : : : 6344 3525 55 slightly slightly RB 6344 3525 56 smaller small JJR 6344 3525 57 than than IN 6344 3525 58 Idaho Idaho NNP 6344 3525 59 Land Land NNP 6344 3525 60 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 3525 61 : : : 6344 3525 62 total total JJ 6344 3525 63 : : : 6344 3525 64 2,462 2,462 CD 6344 3525 65 km km NN 6344 3525 66 border border NN 6344 3525 67 countries country NNS 6344 3525 68 : : : 6344 3525 69 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 3525 70 1,119 1,119 CD 6344 3525 71 km km NNS 6344 3525 72 , , , 6344 3525 73 Suriname Suriname VBD 6344 3525 74 600 600 CD 6344 3525 75 km km NNS 6344 3525 76 , , , 6344 3525 77 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 3525 78 743 743 NNP 6344 3525 79 km km NN 6344 3525 80 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 3525 81 : : : 6344 3525 82 459 459 CD 6344 3525 83 km km NN 6344 3525 84 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 3525 85 claims claim VBZ 6344 3525 86 : : : 6344 3525 87 continental continental NNP 6344 3525 88 shelf shelf NNP 6344 3525 89 : : : 6344 3525 90 200 200 CD 6344 3525 91 NM NM NNP 6344 3525 92 or or CC 6344 3525 93 to to IN 6344 3525 94 the the DT 6344 3525 95 outer outer JJ 6344 3525 96 edge edge NN 6344 3525 97 of of IN 6344 3525 98 the the DT 6344 3525 99 continental continental JJ 6344 3525 100 margin margin NN 6344 3525 101 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 3525 102 economic economic JJ 6344 3525 103 zone zone NN 6344 3525 104 : : : 6344 3525 105 200 200 CD 6344 3525 106 NM NM NNP 6344 3525 107 territorial territorial JJ 6344 3525 108 sea sea NN 6344 3525 109 : : : 6344 3525 110 12 12 CD 6344 3525 111 NM NM NNP 6344 3525 112 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3525 113 : : : 6344 3525 114 tropical tropical JJ 6344 3525 115 ; ; : 6344 3525 116 hot hot JJ 6344 3525 117 , , , 6344 3525 118 humid humid JJ 6344 3525 119 , , , 6344 3525 120 moderated moderate VBN 6344 3525 121 by by IN 6344 3525 122 northeast northeast JJ 6344 3525 123 trade trade NN 6344 3525 124 winds wind NNS 6344 3525 125 ; ; : 6344 3525 126 two two CD 6344 3525 127 rainy rainy JJ 6344 3525 128 seasons season NNS 6344 3525 129 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3525 130 May May NNP 6344 3525 131 to to IN 6344 3525 132 mid mid JJ 6344 3525 133 - - NNP 6344 3525 134 August August NNP 6344 3525 135 , , , 6344 3525 136 mid mid NNP 6344 3525 137 - - NNP 6344 3525 138 November November NNP 6344 3525 139 to to IN 6344 3525 140 mid mid NNP 6344 3525 141 - - NNP 6344 3525 142 January January NNP 6344 3525 143 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3525 144 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 3525 145 : : : 6344 3525 146 mostly mostly RB 6344 3525 147 rolling roll VBG 6344 3525 148 highlands highland NNS 6344 3525 149 ; ; , 6344 3525 150 low low JJ 6344 3525 151 coastal coastal JJ 6344 3525 152 plain plain NNP 6344 3525 153 ; ; : 6344 3525 154 savanna savanna VBD 6344 3525 155 in in IN 6344 3525 156 south south NNP 6344 3525 157 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 3525 158 extremes extreme NNS 6344 3525 159 : : : 6344 3525 160 lowest low JJS 6344 3525 161 point point NN 6344 3525 162 : : : 6344 3525 163 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 3525 164 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3525 165 0 0 NFP 6344 3525 166 m m DT 6344 3525 167 highest high JJS 6344 3525 168 point point NN 6344 3525 169 : : : 6344 3525 170 Mount Mount NNP 6344 3525 171 Roraima Roraima NNP 6344 3525 172 2,835 2,835 CD 6344 3525 173 m m NNP 6344 3525 174 Natural natural JJ 6344 3525 175 resources resource NNS 6344 3525 176 : : : 6344 3525 177 bauxite bauxite NN 6344 3525 178 , , , 6344 3525 179 gold gold NN 6344 3525 180 , , , 6344 3525 181 diamonds diamond NNS 6344 3525 182 , , , 6344 3525 183 hardwood hardwood NN 6344 3525 184 timber timber NN 6344 3525 185 , , , 6344 3525 186 shrimp shrimp NN 6344 3525 187 , , , 6344 3525 188 fish fish NN 6344 3525 189 Land land NN 6344 3525 190 use use NN 6344 3525 191 : : : 6344 3525 192 arable arable JJ 6344 3525 193 land land NN 6344 3525 194 : : : 6344 3525 195 2 2 CD 6344 3525 196 % % NN 6344 3525 197 permanent permanent JJ 6344 3525 198 crops crop NNS 6344 3525 199 : : : 6344 3525 200 0 0 CD 6344 3525 201 % % NN 6344 3525 202 other other JJ 6344 3525 203 : : : 6344 3525 204 98 98 CD 6344 3525 205 % % NN 6344 3525 206 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3525 207 1998 1998 CD 6344 3525 208 est est NNP 6344 3525 209 . . . 6344 3525 210 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3526 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 3526 2 land land NN 6344 3526 3 : : : 6344 3526 4 1,500 1,500 CD 6344 3526 5 sq sq NNP 6344 3526 6 km km NNP 6344 3526 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3526 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 3526 9 est est NNP 6344 3526 10 . . . 6344 3526 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3527 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 3527 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 3527 3 : : : 6344 3527 4 flash flash NN 6344 3527 5 floods flood NNS 6344 3527 6 are be VBP 6344 3527 7 a a DT 6344 3527 8 constant constant JJ 6344 3527 9 threat threat NN 6344 3527 10 during during IN 6344 3527 11 rainy rainy JJ 6344 3527 12 seasons season NNS 6344 3527 13 Environment Environment NNP 6344 3527 14 - - HYPH 6344 3527 15 current current JJ 6344 3527 16 issues issue NNS 6344 3527 17 : : : 6344 3527 18 water water NN 6344 3527 19 pollution pollution NN 6344 3527 20 from from IN 6344 3527 21 sewage sewage NN 6344 3527 22 and and CC 6344 3527 23 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 3527 24 and and CC 6344 3527 25 industrial industrial JJ 6344 3527 26 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 3527 27 ; ; : 6344 3527 28 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 3527 29 Environment Environment NNP 6344 3527 30 - - HYPH 6344 3527 31 international international JJ 6344 3527 32 agreements agreement NNS 6344 3527 33 : : : 6344 3527 34 party party NN 6344 3527 35 to to TO 6344 3527 36 : : : 6344 3527 37 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 3527 38 , , , 6344 3527 39 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3527 40 Change Change NNP 6344 3527 41 , , , 6344 3527 42 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 3527 43 , , , 6344 3527 44 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 3527 45 Species Species NNPS 6344 3527 46 , , , 6344 3527 47 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 3527 48 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 3527 49 , , , 6344 3527 50 Law Law NNP 6344 3527 51 of of IN 6344 3527 52 the the DT 6344 3527 53 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3527 54 , , , 6344 3527 55 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 3527 56 Layer Layer NNP 6344 3527 57 Protection Protection NNP 6344 3527 58 , , , 6344 3527 59 Ship Ship NNP 6344 3527 60 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3527 61 , , , 6344 3527 62 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 3527 63 Timber Timber NNP 6344 3527 64 83 83 CD 6344 3527 65 , , , 6344 3527 66 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 3527 67 Timber Timber NNP 6344 3527 68 94 94 CD 6344 3527 69 signed sign VBD 6344 3527 70 , , , 6344 3527 71 but but CC 6344 3527 72 not not RB 6344 3527 73 ratified ratified JJ 6344 3527 74 : : : 6344 3527 75 none none NN 6344 3527 76 of of IN 6344 3527 77 the the DT 6344 3527 78 selected select VBN 6344 3527 79 agreements agreement NNS 6344 3527 80 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3527 81 - - HYPH 6344 3527 82 note note NN 6344 3527 83 : : : 6344 3527 84 the the DT 6344 3527 85 third third RB 6344 3527 86 - - HYPH 6344 3527 87 smallest small JJS 6344 3527 88 country country NN 6344 3527 89 in in IN 6344 3527 90 South South NNP 6344 3527 91 America America NNP 6344 3527 92 after after IN 6344 3527 93 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 3527 94 and and CC 6344 3527 95 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 3527 96 ; ; : 6344 3527 97 substantial substantial JJ 6344 3527 98 portions portion NNS 6344 3527 99 of of IN 6344 3527 100 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 3527 101 western western JJ 6344 3527 102 and and CC 6344 3527 103 eastern eastern JJ 6344 3527 104 territories territory NNS 6344 3527 105 are be VBP 6344 3527 106 claimed claim VBN 6344 3527 107 by by IN 6344 3527 108 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 3527 109 and and CC 6344 3527 110 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 3527 111 respectively respectively RB 6344 3527 112 People People NNS 6344 3527 113 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 3527 114 Population Population NNP 6344 3527 115 : : : 6344 3527 116 698,209 698,209 CD 6344 3527 117 note note NN 6344 3527 118 : : : 6344 3527 119 estimates estimate NNS 6344 3527 120 for for IN 6344 3527 121 this this DT 6344 3527 122 country country NN 6344 3527 123 explicitly explicitly RB 6344 3527 124 take take VBP 6344 3527 125 into into IN 6344 3527 126 account account NN 6344 3527 127 the the DT 6344 3527 128 effects effect NNS 6344 3527 129 of of IN 6344 3527 130 excess excess JJ 6344 3527 131 mortality mortality NN 6344 3527 132 due due JJ 6344 3527 133 to to IN 6344 3527 134 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3527 135 ; ; : 6344 3527 136 this this DT 6344 3527 137 can can MD 6344 3527 138 result result VB 6344 3527 139 in in IN 6344 3527 140 lower low JJR 6344 3527 141 life life NN 6344 3527 142 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 3527 143 , , , 6344 3527 144 higher high JJR 6344 3527 145 infant infant NN 6344 3527 146 mortality mortality NN 6344 3527 147 and and CC 6344 3527 148 death death NN 6344 3527 149 rates rate NNS 6344 3527 150 , , , 6344 3527 151 lower low JJR 6344 3527 152 population population NN 6344 3527 153 and and CC 6344 3527 154 growth growth NN 6344 3527 155 rates rate NNS 6344 3527 156 , , , 6344 3527 157 and and CC 6344 3527 158 changes change NNS 6344 3527 159 in in IN 6344 3527 160 the the DT 6344 3527 161 distribution distribution NN 6344 3527 162 of of IN 6344 3527 163 population population NN 6344 3527 164 by by IN 6344 3527 165 age age NN 6344 3527 166 and and CC 6344 3527 167 sex sex NN 6344 3527 168 than than IN 6344 3527 169 would would MD 6344 3527 170 otherwise otherwise RB 6344 3527 171 be be VB 6344 3527 172 expected expect VBN 6344 3527 173 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3527 174 July July NNP 6344 3527 175 2002 2002 CD 6344 3527 176 est est NNP 6344 3527 177 . . . 6344 3527 178 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3528 1 Age age NN 6344 3528 2 structure structure NN 6344 3528 3 : : : 6344 3528 4 0 0 CD 6344 3528 5 - - HYPH 6344 3528 6 14 14 CD 6344 3528 7 years year NNS 6344 3528 8 : : : 6344 3528 9 27.6 27.6 CD 6344 3528 10 % % NN 6344 3528 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3528 12 male male JJ 6344 3528 13 98,198 98,198 CD 6344 3528 14 ; ; : 6344 3528 15 female female JJ 6344 3528 16 94,397 94,397 CD 6344 3528 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3528 18 15 15 CD 6344 3528 19 - - SYM 6344 3528 20 64 64 CD 6344 3528 21 years year NNS 6344 3528 22 : : : 6344 3528 23 67.4 67.4 CD 6344 3528 24 % % NN 6344 3528 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3528 26 male male JJ 6344 3528 27 237,324 237,324 CD 6344 3528 28 ; ; : 6344 3528 29 female female JJ 6344 3528 30 233,400 233,400 CD 6344 3528 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3528 32 65 65 CD 6344 3528 33 years year NNS 6344 3528 34 and and CC 6344 3528 35 over over IN 6344 3528 36 : : : 6344 3528 37 5 5 CD 6344 3528 38 % % NN 6344 3528 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3528 40 male male NN 6344 3528 41 15,510 15,510 CD 6344 3528 42 ; ; : 6344 3528 43 female female JJ 6344 3528 44 19,380 19,380 CD 6344 3528 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3528 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3528 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 3528 48 est est NNP 6344 3528 49 . . . 6344 3528 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3529 1 Population population NN 6344 3529 2 growth growth NN 6344 3529 3 rate rate NN 6344 3529 4 : : : 6344 3529 5 0.23 0.23 CD 6344 3529 6 % % NN 6344 3529 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3529 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3529 9 est est NNP 6344 3529 10 . . . 6344 3529 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3530 1 Birth birth NN 6344 3530 2 rate rate NN 6344 3530 3 : : : 6344 3530 4 17.89 17.89 CD 6344 3530 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 3530 6 population population NN 6344 3530 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3530 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3530 9 est est NNP 6344 3530 10 . . . 6344 3530 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3531 1 Death death NN 6344 3531 2 rate rate NN 6344 3531 3 : : : 6344 3531 4 9.33 9.33 CD 6344 3531 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3531 6 population population NN 6344 3531 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3531 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3531 9 est est NNP 6344 3531 10 . . . 6344 3531 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3532 1 Net net JJ 6344 3532 2 migration migration NN 6344 3532 3 rate rate NN 6344 3532 4 : : : 6344 3532 5 -6.28 -6.28 NFP 6344 3532 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 6344 3532 7 population population NN 6344 3532 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3532 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 3532 10 est est NNP 6344 3532 11 . . . 6344 3532 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3533 1 Sex sex NN 6344 3533 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 3533 3 : : : 6344 3533 4 at at IN 6344 3533 5 birth birth NN 6344 3533 6 : : : 6344 3533 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 3533 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3533 9 under under IN 6344 3533 10 15 15 CD 6344 3533 11 years year NNS 6344 3533 12 : : : 6344 3533 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 3533 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3533 15 15 15 CD 6344 3533 16 - - HYPH 6344 3533 17 64 64 CD 6344 3533 18 years year NNS 6344 3533 19 : : : 6344 3533 20 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 3533 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3533 22 65 65 CD 6344 3533 23 years year NNS 6344 3533 24 and and CC 6344 3533 25 over over IN 6344 3533 26 : : : 6344 3533 27 0.8 0.8 CD 6344 3533 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 3533 29 total total JJ 6344 3533 30 population population NN 6344 3533 31 : : : 6344 3533 32 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 3533 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3533 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3533 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 3533 36 est est NNP 6344 3533 37 . . . 6344 3533 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3534 1 Infant infant NN 6344 3534 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 3534 3 rate rate NN 6344 3534 4 : : : 6344 3534 5 38.37 38.37 CD 6344 3534 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3534 7 live live JJ 6344 3534 8 births birth NNS 6344 3534 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3534 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 3534 11 est est NNP 6344 3534 12 . . . 6344 3534 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3535 1 Life life NN 6344 3535 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 3535 3 at at IN 6344 3535 4 birth birth NN 6344 3535 5 : : : 6344 3535 6 65.34 65.34 CD 6344 3535 7 years year NNS 6344 3535 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3535 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 3535 10 est est NNP 6344 3535 11 . . . 6344 3535 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3536 1 male male NN 6344 3536 2 : : : 6344 3536 3 Total total JJ 6344 3536 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 3536 5 rate rate NN 6344 3536 6 : : : 6344 3536 7 2.09 2.09 CD 6344 3536 8 children child NNS 6344 3536 9 born bear VBN 6344 3536 10 / / SYM 6344 3536 11 woman woman NN 6344 3536 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3536 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 3536 14 est est NNP 6344 3536 15 . . . 6344 3536 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3537 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3537 2 / / SYM 6344 3537 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3537 4 - - HYPH 6344 3537 5 adult adult NN 6344 3537 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 3537 7 rate rate NN 6344 3537 8 : : : 6344 3537 9 3.01 3.01 CD 6344 3537 10 % % NN 6344 3537 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3537 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 3537 13 est est NNP 6344 3537 14 . . . 6344 3537 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3538 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3538 2 / / SYM 6344 3538 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3538 4 - - HYPH 6344 3538 5 people people NNS 6344 3538 6 living live VBG 6344 3538 7 with with IN 6344 3538 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3538 9 / / SYM 6344 3538 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3538 11 : : : 6344 3538 12 15,000 15,000 CD 6344 3538 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3538 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 3538 15 est est NNP 6344 3538 16 . . . 6344 3538 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3539 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3539 2 / / SYM 6344 3539 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3539 4 - - HYPH 6344 3539 5 deaths death NNS 6344 3539 6 : : : 6344 3539 7 900 900 CD 6344 3539 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3539 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 3539 10 est est NNP 6344 3539 11 . . . 6344 3539 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3540 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 3540 2 : : : 6344 3540 3 noun noun NN 6344 3540 4 : : : 6344 3540 5 Guyanese Guyanese NNP 6344 3540 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3540 7 singular singular JJ 6344 3540 8 and and CC 6344 3540 9 plural plural JJ 6344 3540 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3540 11 adjective adjective NN 6344 3540 12 : : : 6344 3540 13 Guyanese guyanese JJ 6344 3540 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 3540 15 groups group NNS 6344 3540 16 : : : 6344 3540 17 East East NNP 6344 3540 18 Indian Indian NNP 6344 3540 19 50 50 CD 6344 3540 20 % % NN 6344 3540 21 , , , 6344 3540 22 black black JJ 6344 3540 23 36 36 CD 6344 3540 24 % % NN 6344 3540 25 , , , 6344 3540 26 Amerindian Amerindian NNP 6344 3540 27 7 7 CD 6344 3540 28 % % NN 6344 3540 29 , , , 6344 3540 30 white white JJ 6344 3540 31 , , , 6344 3540 32 Chinese chinese JJ 6344 3540 33 , , , 6344 3540 34 and and CC 6344 3540 35 mixed mix VBD 6344 3540 36 7 7 CD 6344 3540 37 % % NN 6344 3540 38 Religions religion NNS 6344 3540 39 : : : 6344 3540 40 Christian Christian NNP 6344 3540 41 50 50 CD 6344 3540 42 % % NN 6344 3540 43 , , , 6344 3540 44 Hindu Hindu NNP 6344 3540 45 35 35 CD 6344 3540 46 % % NN 6344 3540 47 , , , 6344 3540 48 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 3540 49 10 10 CD 6344 3540 50 % % NN 6344 3540 51 , , , 6344 3540 52 other other JJ 6344 3540 53 5 5 CD 6344 3540 54 % % NN 6344 3540 55 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 3540 56 : : : 6344 3540 57 English English NNP 6344 3540 58 , , , 6344 3540 59 Amerindian amerindian JJ 6344 3540 60 dialects dialect NNS 6344 3540 61 , , , 6344 3540 62 Creole Creole NNP 6344 3540 63 , , , 6344 3540 64 Hindi Hindi NNP 6344 3540 65 , , , 6344 3540 66 Urdu Urdu NNP 6344 3540 67 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 3540 68 : : : 6344 3540 69 age age NN 6344 3540 70 15 15 CD 6344 3540 71 and and CC 6344 3540 72 over over RB 6344 3540 73 has have VBZ 6344 3540 74 ever ever RB 6344 3540 75 attended attend VBN 6344 3540 76 school school NN 6344 3540 77 total total JJ 6344 3540 78 population population NN 6344 3540 79 : : : 6344 3540 80 Government Government NNP 6344 3540 81 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 3540 82 Country Country NNP 6344 3540 83 name name NN 6344 3540 84 : : : 6344 3540 85 conventional conventional JJ 6344 3540 86 long long JJ 6344 3540 87 form form NN 6344 3540 88 : : : 6344 3540 89 Co co NN 6344 3540 90 - - JJ 6344 3540 91 operative operative JJ 6344 3540 92 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3540 93 of of IN 6344 3540 94 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 3540 95 conventional conventional JJ 6344 3540 96 short short JJ 6344 3540 97 form form NN 6344 3540 98 : : : 6344 3540 99 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 3540 100 former former JJ 6344 3540 101 : : : 6344 3540 102 British British NNP 6344 3540 103 Guiana Guiana NNP 6344 3540 104 Government Government NNP 6344 3540 105 type type NN 6344 3540 106 : : : 6344 3540 107 republic republic NN 6344 3540 108 within within IN 6344 3540 109 the the DT 6344 3540 110 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 6344 3540 111 Capital Capital NNP 6344 3540 112 : : : 6344 3540 113 Georgetown Georgetown NNP 6344 3540 114 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 3540 115 divisions division NNS 6344 3540 116 : : : 6344 3540 117 10 10 CD 6344 3540 118 regions region NNS 6344 3540 119 ; ; : 6344 3540 120 Barima Barima NNP 6344 3540 121 - - HYPH 6344 3540 122 Waini Waini NNP 6344 3540 123 , , , 6344 3540 124 Cuyuni Cuyuni NNP 6344 3540 125 - - HYPH 6344 3540 126 Mazaruni Mazaruni NNP 6344 3540 127 , , , 6344 3540 128 Demerara Demerara NNP 6344 3540 129 - - HYPH 6344 3540 130 Mahaica Mahaica NNP 6344 3540 131 , , , 6344 3540 132 East East NNP 6344 3540 133 Berbice Berbice NNP 6344 3540 134 - - HYPH 6344 3540 135 Corentyne Corentyne NNP 6344 3540 136 , , , 6344 3540 137 Essequibo Essequibo NNP 6344 3540 138 Islands Islands NNP 6344 3540 139 - - HYPH 6344 3540 140 West West NNP 6344 3540 141 Demerara Demerara NNP 6344 3540 142 , , , 6344 3540 143 Mahaica Mahaica NNP 6344 3540 144 - - HYPH 6344 3540 145 Berbice Berbice NNP 6344 3540 146 , , , 6344 3540 147 Pomeroon Pomeroon NNP 6344 3540 148 - - HYPH 6344 3540 149 Supenaam Supenaam NNP 6344 3540 150 , , , 6344 3540 151 Potaro Potaro NNP 6344 3540 152 - - HYPH 6344 3540 153 Siparuni Siparuni NNP 6344 3540 154 , , , 6344 3540 155 Upper Upper NNP 6344 3540 156 Demerara Demerara NNP 6344 3540 157 - - HYPH 6344 3540 158 Berbice Berbice NNP 6344 3540 159 , , , 6344 3540 160 Upper Upper NNP 6344 3540 161 Takutu Takutu NNP 6344 3540 162 - - HYPH 6344 3540 163 Upper Upper NNP 6344 3540 164 Essequibo Essequibo NNP 6344 3540 165 Independence Independence NNP 6344 3540 166 : : : 6344 3540 167 26 26 CD 6344 3540 168 May May NNP 6344 3540 169 1966 1966 CD 6344 3540 170 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3540 171 from from IN 6344 3540 172 UK UK NNP 6344 3540 173 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3540 174 National national JJ 6344 3540 175 holiday holiday NN 6344 3540 176 : : : 6344 3540 177 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3540 178 Day Day NNP 6344 3540 179 , , , 6344 3540 180 23 23 CD 6344 3540 181 February February NNP 6344 3540 182 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3540 183 1970 1970 CD 6344 3540 184 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3540 185 Constitution constitution NN 6344 3540 186 : : : 6344 3540 187 6 6 CD 6344 3540 188 October October NNP 6344 3540 189 1980 1980 CD 6344 3540 190 Legal legal JJ 6344 3540 191 system system NN 6344 3540 192 : : : 6344 3540 193 based base VBN 6344 3540 194 on on IN 6344 3540 195 English English NNP 6344 3540 196 common common JJ 6344 3540 197 law law NN 6344 3540 198 with with IN 6344 3540 199 certain certain JJ 6344 3540 200 admixtures admixture NNS 6344 3540 201 of of IN 6344 3540 202 Roman roman JJ 6344 3540 203 - - HYPH 6344 3540 204 Dutch dutch JJ 6344 3540 205 law law NN 6344 3540 206 ; ; : 6344 3540 207 has have VBZ 6344 3540 208 not not RB 6344 3540 209 accepted accept VBN 6344 3540 210 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 3540 211 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 3540 212 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 3540 213 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 3540 214 : : : 6344 3540 215 18 18 CD 6344 3540 216 years year NNS 6344 3540 217 of of IN 6344 3540 218 age age NN 6344 3540 219 ; ; : 6344 3540 220 universal universal JJ 6344 3540 221 Executive Executive NNP 6344 3540 222 branch branch NN 6344 3540 223 : : : 6344 3540 224 chief chief NN 6344 3540 225 of of IN 6344 3540 226 state state NN 6344 3540 227 : : : 6344 3540 228 President President NNP 6344 3540 229 Bharrat Bharrat NNP 6344 3540 230 JAGDEO JAGDEO NNP 6344 3540 231 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3540 232 since since IN 6344 3540 233 11 11 CD 6344 3540 234 August August NNP 6344 3540 235 1999 1999 CD 6344 3540 236 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3540 237 ; ; : 6344 3540 238 note note NN 6344 3540 239 - - HYPH 6344 3540 240 assumed assume VBN 6344 3540 241 presidency presidency NN 6344 3540 242 after after IN 6344 3540 243 resignation resignation NN 6344 3540 244 of of IN 6344 3540 245 President President NNP 6344 3540 246 JAGAN JAGAN NNP 6344 3540 247 head head NN 6344 3540 248 of of IN 6344 3540 249 government government NN 6344 3540 250 : : : 6344 3540 251 Prime Prime NNP 6344 3540 252 Minister Minister NNP 6344 3540 253 Samuel Samuel NNP 6344 3540 254 HINDS HINDS NNP 6344 3540 255 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3540 256 since since IN 6344 3540 257 NA NA NNP 6344 3540 258 December December NNP 6344 3540 259 1997 1997 CD 6344 3540 260 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3540 261 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 3540 262 : : : 6344 3540 263 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 3540 264 of of IN 6344 3540 265 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 3540 266 appointed appoint VBN 6344 3540 267 by by IN 6344 3540 268 the the DT 6344 3540 269 president president NN 6344 3540 270 , , , 6344 3540 271 responsible responsible JJ 6344 3540 272 to to IN 6344 3540 273 the the DT 6344 3540 274 legislature legislature NN 6344 3540 275 elections election NNS 6344 3540 276 : : : 6344 3540 277 president president NNP 6344 3540 278 elected elect VBN 6344 3540 279 by by IN 6344 3540 280 the the DT 6344 3540 281 majority majority NN 6344 3540 282 party party NN 6344 3540 283 in in IN 6344 3540 284 the the DT 6344 3540 285 National National NNP 6344 3540 286 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 3540 287 following follow VBG 6344 3540 288 legislative legislative JJ 6344 3540 289 elections election NNS 6344 3540 290 , , , 6344 3540 291 which which WDT 6344 3540 292 must must MD 6344 3540 293 be be VB 6344 3540 294 held hold VBN 6344 3540 295 at at IN 6344 3540 296 least least JJS 6344 3540 297 every every DT 6344 3540 298 five five CD 6344 3540 299 years year NNS 6344 3540 300 ; ; : 6344 3540 301 elections election NNS 6344 3540 302 last last RB 6344 3540 303 held hold VBD 6344 3540 304 19 19 CD 6344 3540 305 March March NNP 6344 3540 306 2001 2001 CD 6344 3540 307 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3540 308 next next JJ 6344 3540 309 to to TO 6344 3540 310 be be VB 6344 3540 311 held hold VBN 6344 3540 312 by by IN 6344 3540 313 March March NNP 6344 3540 314 2006 2006 CD 6344 3540 315 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3540 316 ; ; : 6344 3540 317 prime prime NNP 6344 3540 318 minister minister NNP 6344 3540 319 appointed appoint VBN 6344 3540 320 by by IN 6344 3540 321 the the DT 6344 3540 322 president president NNP 6344 3540 323 election election NN 6344 3540 324 results result NNS 6344 3540 325 : : : 6344 3540 326 President President NNP 6344 3540 327 Bharrat Bharrat NNP 6344 3540 328 JAGDEO JAGDEO NNP 6344 3540 329 reelected reelect VBD 6344 3540 330 ; ; : 6344 3540 331 percent percent NN 6344 3540 332 of of IN 6344 3540 333 legislative legislative JJ 6344 3540 334 vote vote NN 6344 3540 335 - - HYPH 6344 3540 336 NA% NA% `` 6344 3540 337 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 3540 338 branch branch NN 6344 3540 339 : : : 6344 3540 340 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 3540 341 National National NNP 6344 3540 342 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 3540 343 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3540 344 68 68 CD 6344 3540 345 seats seat NNS 6344 3540 346 , , , 6344 3540 347 65 65 CD 6344 3540 348 elected elect VBN 6344 3540 349 by by IN 6344 3540 350 popular popular JJ 6344 3540 351 vote vote NN 6344 3540 352 , , , 6344 3540 353 1 1 CD 6344 3540 354 elected elect VBN 6344 3540 355 Speaker Speaker NNP 6344 3540 356 of of IN 6344 3540 357 the the DT 6344 3540 358 National National NNP 6344 3540 359 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 3540 360 , , , 6344 3540 361 and and CC 6344 3540 362 2 2 CD 6344 3540 363 nonvoting nonvoting JJ 6344 3540 364 members member NNS 6344 3540 365 appointed appoint VBN 6344 3540 366 by by IN 6344 3540 367 the the DT 6344 3540 368 president president NN 6344 3540 369 ; ; : 6344 3540 370 members member NNS 6344 3540 371 serve serve VBP 6344 3540 372 five five CD 6344 3540 373 - - HYPH 6344 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Court NNP 6344 3540 414 of of IN 6344 3540 415 Judicature Judicature NNP 6344 3540 416 ; ; : 6344 3540 417 Judicial Judicial NNP 6344 3540 418 Court Court NNP 6344 3540 419 of of IN 6344 3540 420 Appeal Appeal NNP 6344 3540 421 ; ; : 6344 3540 422 High High NNP 6344 3540 423 Court Court NNP 6344 3540 424 Political political JJ 6344 3540 425 parties party NNS 6344 3540 426 and and CC 6344 3540 427 leaders leader NNS 6344 3540 428 : : : 6344 3540 429 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 3540 430 for for IN 6344 3540 431 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 3540 432 or or CC 6344 3540 433 AFG AFG NNP 6344 3540 434 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3540 435 includes include VBZ 6344 3540 436 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 3540 437 Labor Labor NNP 6344 3540 438 Party Party NNP 6344 3540 439 or or CC 6344 3540 440 GLP GLP NNP 6344 3540 441 and and CC 6344 3540 442 Working Working NNP 6344 3540 443 People People NNPS 6344 3540 444 's 's POS 6344 3540 445 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 3540 446 or or CC 6344 3540 447 WPA WPA NNP 6344 3540 448 ) ) 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6344 3540 485 ; ; : 6344 3540 486 People People NNS 6344 3540 487 's 's POS 6344 3540 488 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 3540 489 Party Party NNP 6344 3540 490 / / SYM 6344 3540 491 Civic Civic NNP 6344 3540 492 or or CC 6344 3540 493 PPP ppp NN 6344 3540 494 / / SYM 6344 3540 495 C C NNP 6344 3540 496 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3540 497 Bharrat Bharrat NNP 6344 3540 498 JAGDEO JAGDEO NNP 6344 3540 499 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3540 500 ; ; : 6344 3540 501 Rise rise VB 6344 3540 502 , , , 6344 3540 503 Organize organize VB 6344 3540 504 , , , 6344 3540 505 and and CC 6344 3540 506 Rebuild rebuild VB 6344 3540 507 or or CC 6344 3540 508 ROAR ROAR NNP 6344 3540 509 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3540 510 Ravi Ravi NNP 6344 3540 511 DEV DEV NNP 6344 3540 512 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3540 513 ; ; : 6344 3540 514 The the DT 6344 3540 515 United United NNP 6344 3540 516 Force Force NNP 6344 3540 517 or or CC 6344 3540 518 TUF TUF NNP 6344 3540 519 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3540 520 Manzoor Manzoor NNP 6344 3540 521 NADIR NADIR NNP 6344 3540 522 ] ] 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G-77 g-77 CD 6344 3540 594 , , , 6344 3540 595 IADB IADB NNP 6344 3540 596 , , , 6344 3540 597 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 3540 598 , , , 6344 3540 599 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 3540 600 , , , 6344 3540 601 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 3540 602 , , , 6344 3540 603 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 3540 604 , , , 6344 3540 605 IDA IDA NNP 6344 3540 606 , , , 6344 3540 607 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 3540 608 , , , 6344 3540 609 IFC IFC NNP 6344 3540 610 , , , 6344 3540 611 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 3540 612 , , , 6344 3540 613 ILO ILO NNP 6344 3540 614 , , , 6344 3540 615 IMF IMF NNP 6344 3540 616 , , , 6344 3540 617 IMO imo RB 6344 3540 618 , , , 6344 3540 619 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 3540 620 , , , 6344 3540 621 IOC IOC NNP 6344 3540 622 , , , 6344 3540 623 ISO ISO NNP 6344 3540 624 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3540 625 subscriber subscriber NN 6344 3540 626 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3540 627 , , , 6344 3540 628 ITU ITU NNP 6344 3540 629 , , , 6344 3540 630 LAES LAES NNP 6344 3540 631 , , , 6344 3540 632 NAM NAM NNP 6344 3540 633 , , , 6344 3540 634 OAS OAS NNP 6344 3540 635 , , , 6344 3540 636 OIC OIC NNP 6344 3540 637 , , , 6344 3540 638 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 6344 3540 639 , , , 6344 3540 640 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 3540 641 , , , 6344 3540 642 PCA PCA NNP 6344 3540 643 , , , 6344 3540 644 RG RG NNP 6344 3540 645 , , , 6344 3540 646 UN UN NNP 6344 3540 647 , , , 6344 3540 648 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 3540 649 , , , 6344 3540 650 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 3540 651 , , , 6344 3540 652 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 3540 653 , , , 6344 3540 654 UPU UPU NNP 6344 3540 655 , , , 6344 3540 656 WCL WCL NNP 6344 3540 657 , , , 6344 3540 658 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 3540 659 , , , 6344 3540 660 WHO who WP 6344 3540 661 , , , 6344 3540 662 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 3540 663 , , , 6344 3540 664 WMO WMO NNP 6344 3540 665 , , , 6344 3540 666 WTrO wtro VB 6344 3540 667 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 3540 668 representation representation NN 6344 3540 669 in in IN 6344 3540 670 the the DT 6344 3540 671 US US NNP 6344 3540 672 : : : 6344 3540 673 chief chief NN 6344 3540 674 of of IN 6344 3540 675 mission mission NN 6344 3540 676 : : : 6344 3540 677 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 3540 678 Dr. Dr. NNP 6344 3540 679 Ali Ali NNP 6344 3540 680 Odeen Odeen NNP 6344 3540 681 ISHMAEL ISHMAEL NNP 6344 3540 682 chancery chancery NN 6344 3540 683 : : : 6344 3540 684 2490 2490 CD 6344 3540 685 Tracy Tracy NNP 6344 3540 686 Place Place NNP 6344 3540 687 NW NW NNP 6344 3540 688 , , , 6344 3540 689 Washington Washington NNP 6344 3540 690 , , , 6344 3540 691 DC DC NNP 6344 3540 692 20008 20008 CD 6344 3540 693 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 3540 694 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3540 695 general general NN 6344 3540 696 : : : 6344 3540 697 New New NNP 6344 3540 698 York York NNP 6344 3540 699 FAX FAX NNP 6344 3540 700 : : : 6344 3540 701 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3540 702 1 1 CD 6344 3540 703 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3540 704 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3540 705 202 202 CD 6344 3540 706 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3540 707 232 232 CD 6344 3540 708 - - SYM 6344 3540 709 1297 1297 CD 6344 3540 710 telephone telephone NN 6344 3540 711 : : : 6344 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3555 16 NA% NA% `` 6344 3555 17 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 3555 18 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 3555 19 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 3555 20 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 3555 21 - - : 6344 3555 22 international international RB 6344 3555 23 : : : 6344 3555 24 all all DT 6344 3555 25 of of IN 6344 3555 26 the the DT 6344 3555 27 area area NN 6344 3555 28 west west NN 6344 3555 29 of of IN 6344 3555 30 the the DT 6344 3555 31 Essequibo Essequibo NNP 6344 3555 32 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3555 33 river river NN 6344 3555 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3555 35 claimed claim VBN 6344 3555 36 by by IN 6344 3555 37 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 3555 38 ; ; : 6344 3555 39 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 3555 40 claims claim VBZ 6344 3555 41 area area NN 6344 3555 42 between between IN 6344 3555 43 New New NNP 6344 3555 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3555 45 Upper Upper NNP 6344 3555 46 Courantyne Courantyne NNP 6344 3555 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3555 48 and and CC 6344 3555 49 Courantyne Courantyne NNP 6344 3555 50 / / SYM 6344 3555 51 Kutari 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responsibilities responsibility NNS 6344 3556 13 to to IN 6344 3556 14 the the DT 6344 3556 15 Palestinian Palestinian NNP 6344 3556 16 Authority Authority NNP 6344 3556 17 , , , 6344 3556 18 which which WDT 6344 3556 19 includes include VBZ 6344 3556 20 the the DT 6344 3556 21 Palestinian Palestinian NNP 6344 3556 22 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 3556 23 Council Council NNP 6344 3556 24 elected elect VBD 6344 3556 25 in in IN 6344 3556 26 January January NNP 6344 3556 27 1996 1996 CD 6344 3556 28 , , , 6344 3556 29 as as IN 6344 3556 30 part part NN 6344 3556 31 of of IN 6344 3556 32 the the DT 6344 3556 33 interim interim JJ 6344 3556 34 self self NN 6344 3556 35 - - HYPH 6344 3556 36 governing govern VBG 6344 3556 37 arrangements arrangement NNS 6344 3556 38 in in IN 6344 3556 39 the the DT 6344 3556 40 West West NNP 6344 3556 41 Bank Bank NNP 6344 3556 42 and and CC 6344 3556 43 Gaza Gaza NNP 6344 3556 44 Strip Strip NNP 6344 3556 45 . . . 6344 3557 1 A a DT 6344 3557 2 transfer 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second second JJ 6344 3559 32 intifadah intifadah NN 6344 3559 33 that that WDT 6344 3559 34 broke break VBD 6344 3559 35 out out RP 6344 3559 36 in in IN 6344 3559 37 September September NNP 6344 3559 38 2000 2000 CD 6344 3559 39 . . . 6344 3560 1 The the DT 6344 3560 2 resulting result VBG 6344 3560 3 widespread widespread JJ 6344 3560 4 violence violence NN 6344 3560 5 in in IN 6344 3560 6 the the DT 6344 3560 7 West West NNP 6344 3560 8 Bank Bank NNP 6344 3560 9 and and CC 6344 3560 10 Gaza Gaza NNP 6344 3560 11 Strip Strip NNP 6344 3560 12 , , , 6344 3560 13 Israel Israel NNP 6344 3560 14 's 's POS 6344 3560 15 military military JJ 6344 3560 16 response response NN 6344 3560 17 , , , 6344 3560 18 and and CC 6344 3560 19 instability instability NN 6344 3560 20 within within IN 6344 3560 21 the the DT 6344 3560 22 Palestinian Palestinian NNP 6344 3560 23 Authority Authority NNP 6344 3560 24 continue continue VBP 6344 3560 25 to to TO 6344 3560 26 undermine undermine VB 6344 3560 27 progress progress NN 6344 3560 28 toward toward IN 6344 3560 29 a a DT 6344 3560 30 permanent permanent JJ 6344 3560 31 agreement agreement NN 6344 3560 32 . . . 6344 3561 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3561 2 Gaza Gaza NNP 6344 3561 3 Strip Strip NNP 6344 3561 4 Location location NN 6344 3561 5 : : : 6344 3561 6 Middle Middle NNP 6344 3561 7 East East NNP 6344 3561 8 , , , 6344 3561 9 bordering border VBG 6344 3561 10 the the DT 6344 3561 11 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 3561 12 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3561 13 , , , 6344 3561 14 between between IN 6344 3561 15 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 3561 16 and and CC 6344 3561 17 Israel Israel NNP 6344 3561 18 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 3561 19 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 3561 20 : : : 6344 3561 21 31 31 CD 6344 3561 22 25 25 CD 6344 3561 23 N n CD 6344 3561 24 , , , 6344 3561 25 34 34 CD 6344 3561 26 20 20 CD 6344 3561 27 E e NN 6344 3561 28 Map Map NNP 6344 3561 29 references reference NNS 6344 3561 30 : : : 6344 3561 31 Middle Middle NNP 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JJ 6344 3566 44 19,362 19,362 CD 6344 3566 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3566 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3566 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 3566 48 est est NNP 6344 3566 49 . . . 6344 3566 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3567 1 Population population NN 6344 3567 2 growth growth NN 6344 3567 3 rate rate NN 6344 3567 4 : : : 6344 3567 5 3.95 3.95 CD 6344 3567 6 % % NN 6344 3567 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3567 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3567 9 est est NNP 6344 3567 10 . . . 6344 3567 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3568 1 Birth birth NN 6344 3568 2 rate rate NN 6344 3568 3 : : : 6344 3568 4 41.85 41.85 CD 6344 3568 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NNP 6344 3568 6 population population NN 6344 3568 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3568 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3568 9 est est NNP 6344 3568 10 . . . 6344 3568 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3569 1 Death death NN 6344 3569 2 rate rate NN 6344 3569 3 : : : 6344 3569 4 4.12 4.12 CD 6344 3569 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3569 6 population population NN 6344 3569 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3569 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3569 9 est est NNP 6344 3569 10 . . . 6344 3569 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3576 36 Israel Israel NNP 6344 3576 37 and and CC 6344 3576 38 the the DT 6344 3576 39 WBGS WBGS NNP 6344 3576 40 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3576 41 West West NNP 6344 3576 42 Bank Bank NNP 6344 3576 43 and and CC 6344 3576 44 Gaza Gaza NNP 6344 3576 45 Strip Strip NNP 6344 3576 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3576 47 . . . 6344 3577 1 The the DT 6344 3577 2 most most RBS 6344 3577 3 serious serious JJ 6344 3577 4 negative negative JJ 6344 3577 5 social social JJ 6344 3577 6 effect effect NN 6344 3577 7 of of IN 6344 3577 8 this this DT 6344 3577 9 downturn downturn NN 6344 3577 10 was be VBD 6344 3577 11 the the DT 6344 3577 12 emergence emergence NN 6344 3577 13 of of IN 6344 3577 14 high high JJ 6344 3577 15 unemployment unemployment NN 6344 3577 16 ; ; : 6344 3577 17 unemployment unemployment NN 6344 3577 18 in in IN 6344 3577 19 the the DT 6344 3577 20 WBGS WBGS NNP 6344 3577 21 during during IN 6344 3577 22 the the DT 6344 3577 23 1980s 1980s CD 6344 3577 24 was be VBD 6344 3577 25 generally generally RB 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6344 3580 27 and and CC 6344 3580 28 a a DT 6344 3580 29 severe severe JJ 6344 3580 30 disruption disruption NN 6344 3580 31 of of IN 6344 3580 32 trade trade NN 6344 3580 33 and and CC 6344 3580 34 labor labor NN 6344 3580 35 movements movement NNS 6344 3580 36 . . . 6344 3581 1 In in IN 6344 3581 2 2001 2001 CD 6344 3581 3 , , , 6344 3581 4 and and CC 6344 3581 5 even even RB 6344 3581 6 more more RBR 6344 3581 7 severely severely RB 6344 3581 8 in in IN 6344 3581 9 early early JJ 6344 3581 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 3581 11 , , , 6344 3581 12 internal internal JJ 6344 3581 13 turmoil turmoil NN 6344 3581 14 and and CC 6344 3581 15 Israeli israeli JJ 6344 3581 16 military military JJ 6344 3581 17 measures measure NNS 6344 3581 18 in in IN 6344 3581 19 Palestinian Palestinian NNP 6344 3581 20 Authority Authority NNP 6344 3581 21 areas area NNS 6344 3581 22 resulted result VBD 6344 3581 23 in in IN 6344 3581 24 the the DT 6344 3581 25 destruction destruction NN 6344 3581 26 of of IN 6344 3581 27 capital capital NN 6344 3581 28 plant plant NN 6344 3581 29 and and CC 6344 3581 30 administrative administrative JJ 6344 3581 31 structure structure NN 6344 3581 32 , , , 6344 3581 33 widespread widespread JJ 6344 3581 34 business business NN 6344 3581 35 closures closure NNS 6344 3581 36 , , , 6344 3581 37 and and CC 6344 3581 38 a a DT 6344 3581 39 sharp sharp JJ 6344 3581 40 drop drop NN 6344 3581 41 in in IN 6344 3581 42 GDP GDP NNP 6344 3581 43 . . . 6344 3582 1 Another another DT 6344 3582 2 major major JJ 6344 3582 3 loss loss NN 6344 3582 4 has have VBZ 6344 3582 5 been be VBN 6344 3582 6 the the DT 6344 3582 7 decline decline NN 6344 3582 8 in in IN 6344 3582 9 income income NN 6344 3582 10 earned earn VBN 6344 3582 11 by by IN 6344 3582 12 Palestinian palestinian JJ 6344 3582 13 workers worker NNS 6344 3582 14 in in IN 6344 3582 15 Israel Israel NNP 6344 3582 16 . . . 6344 3583 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 3583 2 : : : 6344 3583 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 3583 4 power power 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6344 3596 282 = = SYM 6344 3596 283 = = SYM 6344 3596 284 = = SYM 6344 3596 285 = = SYM 6344 3596 286 = = SYM 6344 3596 287 = = SYM 6344 3596 288 = = SYM 6344 3596 289 = = SYM 6344 3596 290 = = SYM 6344 3596 291 = = SYM 6344 3596 292 = = SYM 6344 3596 293 = = SYM 6344 3596 294 = = SYM 6344 3596 295 = = SYM 6344 3596 296 = = SYM 6344 3596 297 = = SYM 6344 3596 298 = = SYM 6344 3596 299 = = NFP 6344 3596 300 = = NFP 6344 3596 301 = = NFP 6344 3596 302 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 3596 303 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 3596 304 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 3596 305 Background Background NNP 6344 3596 306 : : : 6344 3596 307 One one CD 6344 3596 308 of of IN 6344 3596 309 the the DT 6344 3596 310 poorest poor JJS 6344 3596 311 countries country NNS 6344 3596 312 in in IN 6344 3596 313 the the DT 6344 3596 314 Western Western NNP 6344 3596 315 Hemisphere Hemisphere NNP 6344 3596 316 , , , 6344 3596 317 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 3596 318 has have VBZ 6344 3596 319 been be VBN 6344 3596 320 plagued plague VBN 6344 3596 321 by by IN 6344 3596 322 political political JJ 6344 3596 323 violence violence NN 6344 3596 324 for for IN 6344 3596 325 most most JJS 6344 3596 326 of of IN 6344 3596 327 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 3596 328 history history NN 6344 3596 329 . . . 6344 3597 1 Over over IN 6344 3597 2 three three CD 6344 3597 3 decades decade NNS 6344 3597 4 of of IN 6344 3597 5 dictatorship dictatorship NN 6344 3597 6 followed follow VBN 6344 3597 7 by by IN 6344 3597 8 military military JJ 6344 3597 9 rule rule NN 6344 3597 10 ended end VBD 6344 3597 11 in in IN 6344 3597 12 1990 1990 CD 6344 3597 13 when when WRB 6344 3597 14 Jean Jean NNP 6344 3597 15 - - HYPH 6344 3597 16 Bertrand Bertrand NNP 6344 3597 17 ARISTIDE ARISTIDE NNP 6344 3597 18 was be VBD 6344 3597 19 elected elect VBN 6344 3597 20 president president NN 6344 3597 21 . . . 6344 3598 1 Most Most JJS 6344 3598 2 of of IN 6344 3598 3 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 3598 4 term term NN 6344 3598 5 was be VBD 6344 3598 6 usurped usurped JJ 6344 3598 7 by by IN 6344 3598 8 a a DT 6344 3598 9 military military JJ 6344 3598 10 takeover takeover NN 6344 3598 11 , , , 6344 3598 12 but but CC 6344 3598 13 he -PRON- PRP 6344 3598 14 was be VBD 6344 3598 15 able able JJ 6344 3598 16 to to TO 6344 3598 17 return return VB 6344 3598 18 to to IN 6344 3598 19 office office NN 6344 3598 20 in in IN 6344 3598 21 1994 1994 CD 6344 3598 22 and and CC 6344 3598 23 oversee oversee VB 6344 3598 24 the the DT 6344 3598 25 installation installation NN 6344 3598 26 of of IN 6344 3598 27 a a DT 6344 3598 28 close close JJ 6344 3598 29 associate associate NN 6344 3598 30 to to IN 6344 3598 31 the the DT 6344 3598 32 presidency presidency NN 6344 3598 33 in in IN 6344 3598 34 1996 1996 CD 6344 3598 35 . . . 6344 3599 1 ARISTIDE ARISTIDE NNP 6344 3599 2 won win VBD 6344 3599 3 a a DT 6344 3599 4 second second JJ 6344 3599 5 term term NN 6344 3599 6 as as IN 6344 3599 7 president president NN 6344 3599 8 in in IN 6344 3599 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 3599 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3617 35 departement departement NN 6344 3617 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3617 37 ; ; : 6344 3617 38 Artibonite Artibonite NNP 6344 3617 39 , , , 6344 3617 40 Centre Centre NNP 6344 3617 41 , , , 6344 3617 42 Grand Grand NNP 6344 3617 43 ' ' '' 6344 3617 44 Anse Anse NNP 6344 3617 45 , , , 6344 3617 46 Nord Nord NNP 6344 3617 47 , , , 6344 3617 48 Nord Nord NNP 6344 3617 49 - - HYPH 6344 3617 50 Est Est NNP 6344 3617 51 , , , 6344 3617 52 Nord Nord NNP 6344 3617 53 - - HYPH 6344 3617 54 Ouest Ouest NNP 6344 3617 55 , , , 6344 3617 56 Ouest Ouest NNP 6344 3617 57 , , , 6344 3617 58 Sud Sud NNP 6344 3617 59 , , , 6344 3617 60 Sud Sud NNP 6344 3617 61 - - HYPH 6344 3617 62 Est Est NNP 6344 3617 63 Independence Independence NNP 6344 3617 64 : : : 6344 3617 65 1 1 CD 6344 3617 66 January January NNP 6344 3617 67 1804 1804 CD 6344 3617 68 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3617 69 from from IN 6344 3617 70 France France NNP 6344 3617 71 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3617 72 National national JJ 6344 3617 73 holiday holiday NN 6344 3617 74 : : : 6344 3617 75 Independence Independence NNP 6344 3617 76 Day Day NNP 6344 3617 77 , , , 6344 3617 78 1 1 CD 6344 3617 79 January January NNP 6344 3617 80 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3617 81 1804 1804 CD 6344 3617 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3617 83 Constitution constitution NN 6344 3617 84 : : : 6344 3617 85 approved approve VBN 6344 3617 86 March March NNP 6344 3617 87 1987 1987 CD 6344 3617 88 ; ; : 6344 3617 89 suspended suspend VBD 6344 3617 90 June June NNP 6344 3617 91 1988 1988 CD 6344 3617 92 , , , 6344 3617 93 with with IN 6344 3617 94 most most JJS 6344 3617 95 articles article NNS 6344 3617 96 reinstated reinstate VBD 6344 3617 97 March March NNP 6344 3617 98 1989 1989 CD 6344 3617 99 ; ; : 6344 3617 100 in in IN 6344 3617 101 October October NNP 6344 3617 102 1991 1991 CD 6344 3617 103 , , , 6344 3617 104 government government NN 6344 3617 105 claimed claim VBD 6344 3617 106 to to TO 6344 3617 107 be be VB 6344 3617 108 observing observe VBG 6344 3617 109 the the DT 6344 3617 110 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3617 145 of of IN 6344 3617 146 state state NN 6344 3617 147 : : : 6344 3617 148 President President NNP 6344 3617 149 Jean Jean NNP 6344 3617 150 - - HYPH 6344 3617 151 Bertrand Bertrand NNP 6344 3617 152 ARISTIDE ARISTIDE NNP 6344 3617 153 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3617 154 since since IN 6344 3617 155 7 7 CD 6344 3617 156 February February NNP 6344 3617 157 2001 2001 CD 6344 3617 158 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3617 159 head head NN 6344 3617 160 of of IN 6344 3617 161 government government NN 6344 3617 162 : : : 6344 3617 163 Prime Prime NNP 6344 3617 164 Minister Minister NNP 6344 3617 165 Yvon Yvon NNP 6344 3617 166 NEPTUNE NEPTUNE NNP 6344 3617 167 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3617 168 since since IN 6344 3617 169 4 4 CD 6344 3617 170 March March NNP 6344 3617 171 2002 2002 CD 6344 3617 172 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3617 173 ; ; : 6344 3617 174 note note VB 6344 3617 175 - - HYPH 6344 3617 176 former former JJ 6344 3617 177 Prime Prime NNP 6344 3617 178 Minister Minister NNP 6344 3617 179 CHERESTAL CHERESTAL NNP 6344 3617 180 resigned resign VBD 6344 3617 181 in in IN 6344 3617 182 January January NNP 6344 3617 183 2002 2002 CD 6344 3617 184 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 3617 185 : : : 6344 3617 186 elections election NNS 6344 3617 187 : : : 6344 3617 188 president president NNP 6344 3617 189 elected elect VBN 6344 3617 190 by by IN 6344 3617 191 popular popular JJ 6344 3617 192 vote vote NN 6344 3617 193 for for IN 6344 3617 194 a a DT 6344 3617 195 five five CD 6344 3617 196 - - HYPH 6344 3617 197 year year NN 6344 3617 198 term term NN 6344 3617 199 ; ; : 6344 3617 200 election election NN 6344 3617 201 last last JJ 6344 3617 202 held hold VBD 6344 3617 203 26 26 CD 6344 3617 204 November November NNP 6344 3617 205 2000 2000 CD 6344 3617 206 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3617 207 next next JJ 6344 3617 208 to to TO 6344 3617 209 be be VB 6344 3617 210 held hold VBN 6344 3617 211 NA NA NNP 6344 3617 212 2005 2005 CD 6344 3617 213 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3617 214 ; ; : 6344 3617 215 prime prime NNP 6344 3617 216 minister minister NNP 6344 3617 217 appointed appoint VBN 6344 3617 218 by by IN 6344 3617 219 the the DT 6344 3617 220 president president NN 6344 3617 221 , , , 6344 3617 222 ratified ratify VBN 6344 3617 223 by by IN 6344 3617 224 the the DT 6344 3617 225 National National NNP 6344 3617 226 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 3617 227 election election NN 6344 3617 228 results result NNS 6344 3617 229 : : : 6344 3617 230 Jean Jean NNP 6344 3617 231 - - HYPH 6344 3617 232 Bertrand Bertrand NNP 6344 3617 233 ARISTIDE ARISTIDE NNP 6344 3617 234 elected elect VBD 6344 3617 235 president president NN 6344 3617 236 ; ; , 6344 3617 237 percent percent NN 6344 3617 238 of of IN 6344 3617 239 vote vote NN 6344 3617 240 - - HYPH 6344 3617 241 Jean Jean NNP 6344 3617 242 - - HYPH 6344 3617 243 Bertrand Bertrand NNP 6344 3617 244 ARISTIDE ARISTIDE NNP 6344 3617 245 92 92 CD 6344 3617 246 % % NN 6344 3617 247 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 3617 248 branch branch NN 6344 3617 249 : : : 6344 3617 250 bicameral bicameral NNP 6344 3617 251 National National NNP 6344 3617 252 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 3617 253 or or CC 6344 3617 254 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 6344 3617 255 Nationale Nationale NNP 6344 3617 256 consists consist VBZ 6344 3617 257 of of IN 6344 3617 258 the the DT 6344 3617 259 Senate Senate NNP 6344 3617 260 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3617 261 27 27 CD 6344 3617 262 seats seat NNS 6344 3617 263 ; ; : 6344 3617 264 members member NNS 6344 3617 265 elected elect VBN 6344 3617 266 by by IN 6344 3617 267 popular popular JJ 6344 3617 268 vote vote NN 6344 3617 269 to to TO 6344 3617 270 serve serve VB 6344 3617 271 six six CD 6344 3617 272 - - HYPH 6344 3617 273 year year NN 6344 3617 274 terms term NNS 6344 3617 275 ; ; : 6344 3617 276 one one CD 6344 3617 277 - - HYPH 6344 3617 278 third third NN 6344 3617 279 elected elect VBN 6344 3617 280 every every DT 6344 3617 281 two two CD 6344 3617 282 years year NNS 6344 3617 283 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3617 284 and and CC 6344 3617 285 the the DT 6344 3617 286 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 3617 287 of of IN 6344 3617 288 Deputies Deputies NNPS 6344 3617 289 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3617 290 83 83 CD 6344 3617 291 seats seat NNS 6344 3617 292 ; ; : 6344 3617 293 members member NNS 6344 3617 294 are be VBP 6344 3617 295 elected elect VBN 6344 3617 296 by by IN 6344 3617 297 popular popular JJ 6344 3617 298 vote vote NN 6344 3617 299 to to TO 6344 3617 300 serve serve VB 6344 3617 301 four four CD 6344 3617 302 - - HYPH 6344 3617 303 year year NN 6344 3617 304 terms term NNS 6344 3617 305 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3617 306 elections election NNS 6344 3617 307 : : : 6344 3617 308 9 9 CD 6344 3617 309 July July NNP 6344 3617 310 boycotted boycott VBN 6344 3617 311 by by IN 6344 3617 312 the the DT 6344 3617 313 opposition opposition NN 6344 3617 314 ; ; : 6344 3617 315 seven seven CD 6344 3617 316 seats seat NNS 6344 3617 317 still still RB 6344 3617 318 disputed dispute VBN 6344 3617 319 ; ; : 6344 3617 320 election election NN 6344 3617 321 for for IN 6344 3617 322 remaining remain VBG 6344 3617 323 one one CD 6344 3617 324 - - HYPH 6344 3617 325 third third NN 6344 3617 326 held hold VBN 6344 3617 327 on on IN 6344 3617 328 26 26 CD 6344 3617 329 November November NNP 6344 3617 330 2000 2000 CD 6344 3617 331 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3617 332 next next JJ 6344 3617 333 to to TO 6344 3617 334 be be VB 6344 3617 335 held hold VBN 6344 3617 336 NA NA NNP 6344 3617 337 2002 2002 CD 6344 3617 338 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3617 339 ; ; : 6344 3617 340 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 3617 341 of of IN 6344 3617 342 Deputies Deputies NNPS 6344 3617 343 - - , 6344 3617 344 last last RB 6344 3617 345 held hold VBD 6344 3617 346 21 21 CD 6344 3617 347 May May NNP 6344 3617 348 2000 2000 CD 6344 3617 349 , , , 6344 3617 350 with with IN 6344 3617 351 runoffs runoff NNS 6344 3617 352 on on IN 6344 3617 353 30 30 CD 6344 3617 354 July July NNP 6344 3617 355 boycotted boycott VBN 6344 3617 356 by by IN 6344 3617 357 the the DT 6344 3617 358 opposition opposition NN 6344 3617 359 ; ; : 6344 3617 360 one one CD 6344 3617 361 vacant vacant JJ 6344 3617 362 seat seat NN 6344 3617 363 rerun rerun NN 6344 3617 364 26 26 CD 6344 3617 365 November November NNP 6344 3617 366 2000 2000 CD 6344 3617 367 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3617 368 next next JJ 6344 3617 369 to to TO 6344 3617 370 be be VB 6344 3617 371 held hold VBN 6344 3617 372 NA NA NNP 6344 3617 373 2004 2004 CD 6344 3617 374 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3617 375 election election NN 6344 3617 376 results result NNS 6344 3617 377 : : : 6344 3617 378 Senate Senate NNP 6344 3617 379 - - HYPH 6344 3617 380 percent percent NN 6344 3617 381 of of IN 6344 3617 382 vote vote NN 6344 3617 383 by by IN 6344 3617 384 party party NN 6344 3617 385 - - HYPH 6344 3617 386 NA% NA% NNS 6344 3617 387 ; ; , 6344 3617 388 seats seat NNS 6344 3617 389 by by IN 6344 3617 390 party party NN 6344 3617 391 - - HYPH 6344 3617 392 FL FL NNP 6344 3617 393 26 26 CD 6344 3617 394 , , , 6344 3617 395 independent independent JJ 6344 3617 396 1 1 CD 6344 3617 397 ; ; : 6344 3617 398 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 3617 399 of of IN 6344 3617 400 Deputies Deputies NNP 6344 3617 401 - - HYPH 6344 3617 402 percent percent NN 6344 3617 403 of of IN 6344 3617 404 vote vote NN 6344 3617 405 by by IN 6344 3617 406 party party NN 6344 3617 407 - - HYPH 6344 3617 408 NA% NA% NNS 6344 3617 409 ; ; , 6344 3617 410 seats seat NNS 6344 3617 411 by by IN 6344 3617 412 party party NN 6344 3617 413 - - HYPH 6344 3617 414 FL FL NNP 6344 3617 415 73 73 CD 6344 3617 416 , , , 6344 3617 417 MOCHRENA MOCHRENA NNP 6344 3617 418 3 3 CD 6344 3617 419 , , , 6344 3617 420 PLB PLB NNP 6344 3617 421 2 2 CD 6344 3617 422 , , , 6344 3617 423 OPL OPL NNP 6344 3617 424 1 1 CD 6344 3617 425 , , , 6344 3617 426 vacant vacant JJ 6344 3617 427 1 1 CD 6344 3617 428 , , , 6344 3617 429 other other JJ 6344 3617 430 minor minor JJ 6344 3617 431 parties party NNS 6344 3617 432 and and CC 6344 3617 433 independents independent NNS 6344 3617 434 3 3 CD 6344 3617 435 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 3617 436 branch branch NN 6344 3617 437 : : : 6344 3617 438 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 3617 439 Court Court NNP 6344 3617 440 or or CC 6344 3617 441 Cour Cour NNP 6344 3617 442 de de FW 6344 3617 443 Cassation Cassation NNP 6344 3617 444 Political political JJ 6344 3617 445 parties party NNS 6344 3617 446 and and CC 6344 3617 447 leaders leader NNS 6344 3617 448 : : : 6344 3617 449 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 3617 450 for for IN 6344 3617 451 the the DT 6344 3617 452 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 3617 453 and and CC 6344 3617 454 Advancement Advancement NNP 6344 3617 455 of of IN 6344 3617 456 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 3617 457 or or CC 6344 3617 458 ALAH ALAH NNP 6344 3617 459 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3617 460 Reynold Reynold NNP 6344 3617 461 GEORGES GEORGES NNP 6344 3617 462 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3617 463 ; ; : 6344 3617 464 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 3617 465 of of IN 6344 3617 466 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 3617 467 National National NNP 6344 3617 468 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 3617 469 or or CC 6344 3617 470 RDNP RDNP NNP 6344 3617 471 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3617 472 Leslie Leslie NNP 6344 3617 473 MANIGAT MANIGAT NNP 6344 3617 474 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3617 475 ; ; : 6344 3617 476 Convergence Convergence NNP 6344 3617 477 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3617 478 opposition opposition NN 6344 3617 479 coalition coalition NN 6344 3617 480 composed compose VBN 6344 3617 481 of of IN 6344 3617 482 ESPACE ESPACE NNP 6344 3617 483 , , , 6344 3617 484 OPL OPL NNP 6344 3617 485 , , , 6344 3617 486 and and CC 6344 3617 487 MOCHRENA mochrena NN 6344 3617 488 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3617 489 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3617 490 Gerard Gerard NNP 6344 3617 491 PIERRE PIERRE NNP 6344 3617 492 - - HYPH 6344 3617 493 CHARLES CHARLES NNP 6344 3617 494 , , , 6344 3617 495 Evans Evans NNP 6344 3617 496 PAUL PAUL NNP 6344 3617 497 , , , 6344 3617 498 Luc Luc NNP 6344 3617 499 MESADIEU MESADIEU NNP 6344 3617 500 , , , 6344 3617 501 Victor Victor NNP 6344 3617 502 BENOIT BENOIT NNP 6344 3617 503 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3617 504 ; ; : 6344 3617 505 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3617 506 Consultation Consultation NNP 6344 3617 507 Group Group NNP 6344 3617 508 coalition coalition NN 6344 3617 509 or or CC 6344 3617 510 ESPACE espace NN 6344 3617 511 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3617 512 Evans Evans NNP 6344 3617 513 PAUL PAUL NNP 6344 3617 514 , , , 6344 3617 515 Victor Victor NNP 6344 3617 516 Benoit Benoit NNP 6344 3617 517 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3617 518 composed compose VBN 6344 3617 519 of of IN 6344 3617 520 the the DT 6344 3617 521 following follow VBG 6344 3617 522 parties party NNS 6344 3617 523 : : : 6344 3617 524 National National NNP 6344 3617 525 Congress Congress NNP 6344 3617 526 of of IN 6344 3617 527 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3617 528 Movements Movements NNPS 6344 3617 529 or or CC 6344 3617 530 KONAKOM KONAKOM NNP 6344 3617 531 , , , 6344 3617 532 National National NNP 6344 3617 533 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 3617 534 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 3617 535 Party Party NNP 6344 3617 536 or or CC 6344 3617 537 PANPRA PANPRA NNP 6344 3617 538 , , , 6344 3617 539 Generation Generation NNP 6344 3617 540 2004 2004 CD 6344 3617 541 , , , 6344 3617 542 and and CC 6344 3617 543 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 3617 544 Can Can MD 6344 3617 545 ; ; , 6344 3617 546 Haitian Haitian NNP 6344 3617 547 Christian Christian NNP 6344 3617 548 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3617 549 Party Party NNP 6344 3617 550 or or CC 6344 3617 551 PDCH PDCH NNP 6344 3617 552 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3617 553 Marie Marie NNP 6344 3617 554 - - HYPH 6344 3617 555 France France NNP 6344 3617 556 CLAUDE CLAUDE NNP 6344 3617 557 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3617 558 ; ; : 6344 3617 559 Haitian Haitian NNP 6344 3617 560 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3617 561 Party Party NNP 6344 3617 562 or or CC 6344 3617 563 PADEM PADEM NNP 6344 3617 564 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3617 565 Clark Clark NNP 6344 3617 566 PARENT PARENT NNP 6344 3617 567 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3617 568 ; ; : 6344 3617 569 Lavalas Lavalas NNP 6344 3617 570 Family Family NNP 6344 3617 571 or or CC 6344 3617 572 FL FL NNP 6344 3617 573 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3617 574 Jean Jean NNP 6344 3617 575 - - HYPH 6344 3617 576 Bertrand Bertrand NNP 6344 3617 577 ARISTIDE ARISTIDE NNP 6344 3617 578 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3617 579 ; ; : 6344 3617 580 Mobilization mobilization NN 6344 3617 581 for for IN 6344 3617 582 National National NNP 6344 3617 583 Development Development NNP 6344 3617 584 or or CC 6344 3617 585 MDN MDN NNP 6344 3617 586 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3617 587 Hubert Hubert NNP 6344 3617 588 DE DE NNP 6344 3617 589 RONCERAY ronceray NN 6344 3617 590 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3617 591 ; ; : 6344 3617 592 Movement movement NN 6344 3617 593 for for IN 6344 3617 594 National National NNP 6344 3617 595 Reconstruction Reconstruction NNP 6344 3617 596 or or CC 6344 3617 597 MRN MRN NNP 6344 3617 598 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3617 599 Rene Rene NNP 6344 3617 600 THEODORE THEODORE NNP 6344 3617 601 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3617 602 ; ; : 6344 3617 603 Movement movement NN 6344 3617 604 for for IN 6344 3617 605 the the DT 6344 3617 606 Installation Installation NNP 6344 3617 607 of of IN 6344 3617 608 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 3617 609 in in IN 6344 3617 610 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 3617 611 or or CC 6344 3617 612 MIDH MIDH NNP 6344 3617 613 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3617 614 Marc Marc NNP 6344 3617 615 BAZIN BAZIN NNP 6344 3617 616 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3617 617 ; ; : 6344 3617 618 Movement movement NN 6344 3617 619 for for IN 6344 3617 620 the the DT 6344 3617 621 Organization Organization NNP 6344 3617 622 of of IN 6344 3617 623 the the DT 6344 3617 624 Country Country NNP 6344 3617 625 or or CC 6344 3617 626 MOP MOP NNP 6344 3617 627 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3617 628 Gesner Gesner NNP 6344 3617 629 COMEAU COMEAU NNP 6344 3617 630 and and CC 6344 3617 631 Jean Jean NNP 6344 3617 632 MOLIERE MOLIERE NNP 6344 3617 633 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3617 634 ; ; : 6344 3617 635 National National NNP 6344 3617 636 Cooperative Cooperative NNP 6344 3617 637 Action Action NNP 6344 3617 638 Movement Movement NNP 6344 3617 639 or or CC 6344 3617 640 MKN MKN NNP 6344 3617 641 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3617 642 Volrick Volrick NNP 6344 3617 643 Remy Remy NNP 6344 3617 644 JOSEPH JOSEPH NNP 6344 3617 645 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3617 646 ; ; : 6344 3617 647 National National NNP 6344 3617 648 Front Front NNP 6344 3617 649 for for IN 6344 3617 650 Change Change NNP 6344 3617 651 and and CC 6344 3617 652 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 3617 653 or or CC 6344 3617 654 FNCD FNCD NNP 6344 3617 655 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3617 656 Evans Evans NNP 6344 3617 657 PAUL PAUL NNP 6344 3617 658 and and CC 6344 3617 659 Turneb Turneb NNP 6344 3617 660 DELPE DELPE NNP 6344 3617 661 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3617 662 ; ; : 6344 3617 663 New New NNP 6344 3617 664 Christian Christian NNP 6344 3617 665 Movement Movement NNP 6344 3617 666 for for IN 6344 3617 667 a a DT 6344 3617 668 New New NNP 6344 3617 669 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 3617 670 or or CC 6344 3617 671 MOCHRENA mochrena NN 6344 3617 672 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3617 673 Luc Luc NNP 6344 3617 674 MESADIEU MESADIEU NNP 6344 3617 675 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3617 676 ; ; : 6344 3617 677 Open open VB 6344 3617 678 the the DT 6344 3617 679 Gate Gate NNP 6344 3617 680 or or CC 6344 3617 681 PLB PLB NNP 6344 3617 682 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3617 683 Renaud renaud NN 6344 3617 684 BERNARDIN bernardin NN 6344 3617 685 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3617 686 ; ; : 6344 3617 687 Struggling struggle VBG 6344 3617 688 People People NNPS 6344 3617 689 's 's POS 6344 3617 690 Organization Organization NNP 6344 3617 691 or or CC 6344 3617 692 OPL OPL NNP 6344 3617 693 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3617 694 Gerard Gerard NNP 6344 3617 695 PIERRE PIERRE NNP 6344 3617 696 - - HYPH 6344 3617 697 CHARLES CHARLES NNP 6344 3617 698 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3617 699 Political political JJ 6344 3617 700 pressure pressure NN 6344 3617 701 groups group NNS 6344 3617 702 and and CC 6344 3617 703 leaders leader NNS 6344 3617 704 : : : 6344 3617 705 Autonomous Autonomous NNP 6344 3617 706 Haitian Haitian NNP 6344 3617 707 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 3617 708 or or CC 6344 3617 709 CATH CATH NNP 6344 3617 710 ; ; : 6344 3617 711 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 3617 712 of of IN 6344 3617 713 Haitian Haitian NNP 6344 3617 714 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 3617 715 or or CC 6344 3617 716 CTH CTH NNP 6344 3617 717 ; ; : 6344 3617 718 Federation Federation NNP 6344 3617 719 of of IN 6344 3617 720 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 3617 721 Trade Trade NNP 6344 3617 722 Unions Unions NNPS 6344 3617 723 or or CC 6344 3617 724 FOS FOS NNP 6344 3617 725 ; ; : 6344 3617 726 National National NNP 6344 3617 727 Popular Popular NNP 6344 3617 728 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 3617 729 or or CC 6344 3617 730 APN APN NNP 6344 3617 731 ; ; : 6344 3617 732 Papaye Papaye NNP 6344 3617 733 Peasants Peasants NNPS 6344 3617 734 Movement Movement NNP 6344 3617 735 or or CC 6344 3617 736 MPP MPP NNP 6344 3617 737 ; ; : 6344 3617 738 Popular Popular NNP 6344 3617 739 Organizations Organizations NNP 6344 3617 740 Gathering Gathering NNP 6344 3617 741 Power Power NNP 6344 3617 742 or or CC 6344 3617 743 PROP PROP NNP 6344 3617 744 ; ; : 6344 3617 745 Roman Roman NNP 6344 3617 746 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 3617 747 Church Church NNP 6344 3617 748 International International NNP 6344 3617 749 organization organization NN 6344 3617 750 participation participation NN 6344 3617 751 : : : 6344 3617 752 ACCT acct JJ 6344 3617 753 , , , 6344 3617 754 ACP ACP NNP 6344 3617 755 , , , 6344 3617 756 Caricom Caricom NNP 6344 3617 757 , , , 6344 3617 758 CCC CCC NNP 6344 3617 759 , , , 6344 3617 760 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 6344 3617 761 , , , 6344 3617 762 FAO FAO NNP 6344 3617 763 , , , 6344 3617 764 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 3617 765 , , , 6344 3617 766 IADB IADB NNP 6344 3617 767 , , , 6344 3617 768 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 3617 769 , , , 6344 3617 770 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 3617 771 , , , 6344 3617 772 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 3617 773 , , , 6344 3617 774 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 3617 775 , , , 6344 3617 776 IDA IDA NNP 6344 3617 777 , , , 6344 3617 778 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 3617 779 , , , 6344 3617 780 IFC IFC NNP 6344 3617 781 , , , 6344 3617 782 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 3617 783 , , , 6344 3617 784 ILO ILO NNP 6344 3617 785 , , , 6344 3617 786 IMF IMF NNP 6344 3617 787 , , , 6344 3617 788 IMO imo RB 6344 3617 789 , , , 6344 3617 790 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 3617 791 , , , 6344 3617 792 IOC IOC NNP 6344 3617 793 , , , 6344 3617 794 IOM IOM NNP 6344 3617 795 , , , 6344 3617 796 ITU ITU NNP 6344 3617 797 , , , 6344 3617 798 LAES LAES NNP 6344 3617 799 , , , 6344 3617 800 OAS OAS NNP 6344 3617 801 , , , 6344 3617 802 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 6344 3617 803 , , , 6344 3617 804 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 3617 805 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3617 806 signatory signatory NN 6344 3617 807 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3617 808 , , , 6344 3617 809 PCA PCA NNP 6344 3617 810 , , , 6344 3617 811 UN UN NNP 6344 3617 812 , , , 6344 3617 813 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 3617 814 , , , 6344 3617 815 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 3617 816 , , , 6344 3617 817 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 3617 818 , , , 6344 3617 819 UPU UPU NNP 6344 3617 820 , , , 6344 3617 821 WCL WCL NNP 6344 3617 822 , , , 6344 3617 823 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 3617 824 , , , 6344 3617 825 WHO who WP 6344 3617 826 , , , 6344 3617 827 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 3617 828 , , , 6344 3617 829 WMO WMO NNP 6344 3617 830 , , , 6344 3617 831 WToO wtoo FW 6344 3617 832 , , , 6344 3617 833 WTrO wtro VB 6344 3617 834 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 3617 835 representation representation NN 6344 3617 836 in in IN 6344 3617 837 the the DT 6344 3617 838 US US NNP 6344 3617 839 : : : 6344 3617 840 chief chief NN 6344 3617 841 of of IN 6344 3617 842 mission mission NN 6344 3617 843 : : : 6344 3617 844 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 3617 845 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3617 846 vacant vacant JJ 6344 3617 847 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3617 848 ; ; : 6344 3617 849 Charge Charge NNP 6344 3617 850 d'Affaires d'Affaires NNP 6344 3617 851 Louis Louis NNP 6344 3617 852 Harold Harold NNP 6344 3617 853 JOSEPH JOSEPH NNP 6344 3617 854 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 3617 855 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3617 856 general general NN 6344 3617 857 : : : 6344 3617 858 Boston Boston NNP 6344 3617 859 , , , 6344 3617 860 Chicago Chicago NNP 6344 3617 861 , , , 6344 3617 862 Miami 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6344 3631 344 Internet internet NN 6344 3631 345 country country NN 6344 3631 346 code code NN 6344 3631 347 : : : 6344 3631 348 .ht .ht . 6344 3631 349 Internet Internet NNP 6344 3631 350 Service Service NNP 6344 3631 351 Providers provider NNS 6344 3631 352 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3631 353 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 3631 354 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3631 355 : : : 6344 3631 356 3 3 CD 6344 3631 357 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3631 358 2000 2000 CD 6344 3631 359 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3631 360 Internet internet NN 6344 3631 361 users user NNS 6344 3631 362 : : : 6344 3631 363 6,000 6,000 CD 6344 3631 364 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3631 365 2000 2000 CD 6344 3631 366 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3631 367 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 3631 368 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 3631 369 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 3631 370 : : : 6344 3631 371 40 40 CD 6344 3631 372 km km NN 6344 3631 373 0.760-m 0.760-m NN 6344 3631 374 gauge gauge NN 6344 3631 375 ; ; , 6344 3631 376 single single JJ 6344 3631 377 - - HYPH 6344 3631 378 track track NN 6344 3631 379 note note NN 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6344 3632 8 - - , 6344 3632 9 with with IN 6344 3632 10 paved paved JJ 6344 3632 11 runways runway NNS 6344 3632 12 : : : 6344 3632 13 total total NN 6344 3632 14 : : : 6344 3632 15 2 2 CD 6344 3632 16 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 3632 17 to to TO 6344 3632 18 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 3632 19 m m NN 6344 3632 20 : : : 6344 3632 21 1 1 CD 6344 3632 22 914 914 CD 6344 3632 23 to to TO 6344 3632 24 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 3632 25 m m NN 6344 3632 26 : : : 6344 3632 27 1 1 CD 6344 3632 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3632 29 2001 2001 CD 6344 3632 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3632 31 Airports airport NNS 6344 3632 32 - - , 6344 3632 33 with with IN 6344 3632 34 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 3632 35 runways runway NNS 6344 3632 36 : : : 6344 3632 37 total total NN 6344 3632 38 : : : 6344 3632 39 10 10 CD 6344 3632 40 914 914 CD 6344 3632 41 to to TO 6344 3632 42 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 3632 43 m m NN 6344 3632 44 : : : 6344 3632 45 4 4 CD 6344 3632 46 under under IN 6344 3632 47 914 914 CD 6344 3632 48 m m NN 6344 3632 49 : : : 6344 3632 50 6 6 CD 6344 3632 51 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3632 52 2001 2001 CD 6344 3632 53 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3632 54 Military Military NNP 6344 3632 55 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 3632 56 Military military JJ 6344 3632 57 branches branch NNS 6344 3632 58 : : : 6344 3632 59 Haitian Haitian NNP 6344 3632 60 National National NNP 6344 3632 61 Police Police NNPS 6344 3632 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3632 63 HNP HNP NNP 6344 3632 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3632 65 note note NN 6344 3632 66 : : : 6344 3632 67 the the DT 6344 3632 68 regular regular JJ 6344 3632 69 Haitian Haitian NNP 6344 3632 70 Army Army NNP 6344 3632 71 , , , 6344 3632 72 Navy Navy NNP 6344 3632 73 , , , 6344 3632 74 and and CC 6344 3632 75 Air Air NNP 6344 3632 76 Force Force NNP 6344 3632 77 have have VBP 6344 3632 78 been be VBN 6344 3632 79 demobilized demobilize VBN 6344 3632 80 but but CC 6344 3632 81 still still RB 6344 3632 82 exist exist VB 6344 3632 83 on on IN 6344 3632 84 paper paper NN 6344 3632 85 until until IN 6344 3632 86 or or CC 6344 3632 87 unless unless 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3634 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 3634 3 - - HYPH 6344 3634 4 fit fit NN 6344 3634 5 for for IN 6344 3634 6 military military JJ 6344 3634 7 service service NN 6344 3634 8 : : : 6344 3634 9 males male NNS 6344 3634 10 age age NNP 6344 3634 11 15 15 CD 6344 3634 12 - - HYPH 6344 3634 13 49 49 CD 6344 3634 14 : : : 6344 3634 15 919,275 919,275 CD 6344 3634 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3634 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 3634 18 est est NNP 6344 3634 19 . . . 6344 3634 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3635 1 Military military JJ 6344 3635 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 3635 3 - - HYPH 6344 3635 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 3635 5 military military JJ 6344 3635 6 age age NN 6344 3635 7 annually annually RB 6344 3635 8 : : : 6344 3635 9 males male NNS 6344 3635 10 : : : 6344 3635 11 87,049 87,049 CD 6344 3635 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3635 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 3635 14 est est NNP 6344 3635 15 . . . 6344 3635 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3636 1 Military military JJ 6344 3636 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 3636 3 - - HYPH 6344 3636 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 3636 5 figure figure NN 6344 3636 6 : : : 6344 3636 7 $ $ $ 6344 3636 8 50 50 CD 6344 3636 9 million million CD 6344 3636 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3636 11 FY00 FY00 NNP 6344 3636 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3636 13 Military military JJ 6344 3636 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 3636 15 - - : 6344 3636 16 percent percent NN 6344 3636 17 of of IN 6344 3636 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 3636 19 : : : 6344 3636 20 1.3 1.3 CD 6344 3636 21 % % NN 6344 3636 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3636 23 FY00 FY00 NNP 6344 3636 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3636 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 3636 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 3636 27 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 3636 28 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 3636 29 - - HYPH 6344 3636 30 international international JJ 6344 3636 31 : : : 6344 3636 32 claims claim VBZ 6344 3636 33 US US NNP 6344 3636 34 - - HYPH 6344 3636 35 administered administer VBN 6344 3636 36 Navassa Navassa NNP 6344 3636 37 Island Island NNP 6344 3636 38 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 3636 39 drugs drug VBZ 6344 3636 40 : : : 6344 3636 41 major major JJ 6344 3636 42 Caribbean caribbean JJ 6344 3636 43 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 3636 44 point point NN 6344 3636 45 for for IN 6344 3636 46 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 3636 47 en en IN 6344 3636 48 route route NN 6344 3636 49 to to IN 6344 3636 50 the the DT 6344 3636 51 US US NNP 6344 3636 52 and and CC 6344 3636 53 Europe Europe NNP 6344 3636 54 ; ; : 6344 3636 55 vulnerable vulnerable JJ 6344 3636 56 to to IN 6344 3636 57 money money NN 6344 3636 58 laundering laundering NN 6344 3636 59 and and CC 6344 3636 60 pervasive pervasive JJ 6344 3636 61 corruption corruption NN 6344 3636 62 This this DT 6344 3636 63 page page NN 6344 3636 64 was be VBD 6344 3636 65 last last RB 6344 3636 66 updated update VBN 6344 3636 67 on on IN 6344 3636 68 1 1 CD 6344 3636 69 January January NNP 6344 3636 70 2002 2002 CD 6344 3636 71 = = SYM 6344 3636 72 = = SYM 6344 3636 73 = = SYM 6344 3636 74 = = SYM 6344 3636 75 = = SYM 6344 3636 76 = = SYM 6344 3636 77 = = SYM 6344 3636 78 = = SYM 6344 3636 79 = = SYM 6344 3636 80 = = SYM 6344 3636 81 = = SYM 6344 3636 82 = = SYM 6344 3636 83 = = SYM 6344 3636 84 = = SYM 6344 3636 85 = = SYM 6344 3636 86 = = SYM 6344 3636 87 = = SYM 6344 3636 88 = = SYM 6344 3636 89 = = SYM 6344 3636 90 = = SYM 6344 3636 91 = = SYM 6344 3636 92 = = SYM 6344 3636 93 = = SYM 6344 3636 94 = = SYM 6344 3636 95 = = SYM 6344 3636 96 = = SYM 6344 3636 97 = = SYM 6344 3636 98 = = SYM 6344 3636 99 = = SYM 6344 3636 100 = = SYM 6344 3636 101 = = SYM 6344 3636 102 = = SYM 6344 3636 103 = = SYM 6344 3636 104 = = SYM 6344 3636 105 = = SYM 6344 3636 106 = = SYM 6344 3636 107 = = SYM 6344 3636 108 = = SYM 6344 3636 109 = = SYM 6344 3636 110 = = SYM 6344 3636 111 = = SYM 6344 3636 112 = = SYM 6344 3636 113 = = SYM 6344 3636 114 = = SYM 6344 3636 115 = = SYM 6344 3636 116 = = SYM 6344 3636 117 = = SYM 6344 3636 118 = = SYM 6344 3636 119 = = SYM 6344 3636 120 = = SYM 6344 3636 121 = = SYM 6344 3636 122 = = SYM 6344 3636 123 = = SYM 6344 3636 124 = = SYM 6344 3636 125 = = SYM 6344 3636 126 = = SYM 6344 3636 127 = = SYM 6344 3636 128 = = SYM 6344 3636 129 = = SYM 6344 3636 130 = = SYM 6344 3636 131 = = SYM 6344 3636 132 = = SYM 6344 3636 133 = = SYM 6344 3636 134 = = SYM 6344 3636 135 = = SYM 6344 3636 136 = = SYM 6344 3636 137 = = SYM 6344 3636 138 = = SYM 6344 3636 139 = = SYM 6344 3636 140 = = NFP 6344 3636 141 = = NFP 6344 3636 142 = = NFP 6344 3636 143 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3636 144 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3636 145 Introduction introduction NN 6344 3636 146 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3636 147 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3636 148 Background Background NNP 6344 3636 149 : : : 6344 3636 150 Occupied occupy VBN 6344 3636 151 by by IN 6344 3636 152 the the DT 6344 3636 153 UK UK NNP 6344 3636 154 in in IN 6344 3636 155 1841 1841 CD 6344 3636 156 , , , 6344 3636 157 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3636 158 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3636 159 was be VBD 6344 3636 160 formally formally RB 6344 3636 161 ceded cede VBN 6344 3636 162 by by IN 6344 3636 163 China China NNP 6344 3636 164 the the DT 6344 3636 165 following following JJ 6344 3636 166 year year NN 6344 3636 167 ; ; , 6344 3636 168 various various JJ 6344 3636 169 adjacent adjacent JJ 6344 3636 170 lands land NNS 6344 3636 171 were be VBD 6344 3636 172 added add VBN 6344 3636 173 later later RB 6344 3636 174 in in IN 6344 3636 175 the the DT 6344 3636 176 19th 19th JJ 6344 3636 177 century century NN 6344 3636 178 . . . 6344 3637 1 Pursuant pursuant JJ 6344 3637 2 to to IN 6344 3637 3 an an DT 6344 3637 4 agreement agreement NN 6344 3637 5 signed sign VBN 6344 3637 6 by by IN 6344 3637 7 China China NNP 6344 3637 8 and and CC 6344 3637 9 the the DT 6344 3637 10 UK UK NNP 6344 3637 11 on on IN 6344 3637 12 19 19 CD 6344 3637 13 December December NNP 6344 3637 14 1984 1984 CD 6344 3637 15 , , , 6344 3637 16 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3637 17 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3637 18 became become VBD 6344 3637 19 the the DT 6344 3637 20 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3637 21 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3637 22 Special Special NNP 6344 3637 23 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 3637 24 Region Region NNP 6344 3637 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3637 26 SAR SAR NNP 6344 3637 27 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3637 28 of of IN 6344 3637 29 China China NNP 6344 3637 30 on on IN 6344 3637 31 1 1 CD 6344 3637 32 July July NNP 6344 3637 33 1997 1997 CD 6344 3637 34 . . . 6344 3638 1 In in IN 6344 3638 2 this this DT 6344 3638 3 agreement agreement NN 6344 3638 4 , , , 6344 3638 5 China China NNP 6344 3638 6 has have VBZ 6344 3638 7 promised promise VBN 6344 3638 8 that that IN 6344 3638 9 , , , 6344 3638 10 under under IN 6344 3638 11 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 3638 12 " " `` 6344 3638 13 one one CD 6344 3638 14 country country NN 6344 3638 15 , , , 6344 3638 16 two two CD 6344 3638 17 systems system NNS 6344 3638 18 " " '' 6344 3638 19 formula formula NN 6344 3638 20 , , , 6344 3638 21 China China NNP 6344 3638 22 's 's POS 6344 3638 23 socialist socialist JJ 6344 3638 24 economic economic JJ 6344 3638 25 system system NN 6344 3638 26 will will MD 6344 3638 27 not not RB 6344 3638 28 be be VB 6344 3638 29 imposed impose VBN 6344 3638 30 on on IN 6344 3638 31 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3638 32 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3638 33 and and CC 6344 3638 34 that that IN 6344 3638 35 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3638 36 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3638 37 will will MD 6344 3638 38 enjoy enjoy VB 6344 3638 39 a a DT 6344 3638 40 high high JJ 6344 3638 41 degree degree NN 6344 3638 42 of of IN 6344 3638 43 autonomy autonomy NN 6344 3638 44 in in IN 6344 3638 45 all all DT 6344 3638 46 matters matter NNS 6344 3638 47 except except IN 6344 3638 48 foreign foreign JJ 6344 3638 49 and and CC 6344 3638 50 defense defense NN 6344 3638 51 affairs affair NNS 6344 3638 52 for for IN 6344 3638 53 the the DT 6344 3638 54 next next JJ 6344 3638 55 50 50 CD 6344 3638 56 years year NNS 6344 3638 57 . . . 6344 3639 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3639 2 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3639 3 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3639 4 Location Location NNP 6344 3639 5 : : : 6344 3639 6 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 3639 7 Asia Asia NNP 6344 3639 8 , , , 6344 3639 9 bordering border VBG 6344 3639 10 the the DT 6344 3639 11 South South NNP 6344 3639 12 China China NNP 6344 3639 13 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3639 14 and and CC 6344 3639 15 China China NNP 6344 3639 16 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 3639 17 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 3639 18 : : : 6344 3639 19 22 22 CD 6344 3639 20 15 15 CD 6344 3639 21 N n CD 6344 3639 22 , , , 6344 3639 23 114 114 CD 6344 3639 24 10 10 CD 6344 3639 25 E e NN 6344 3639 26 Map Map NNP 6344 3639 27 references reference NNS 6344 3639 28 : : : 6344 3639 29 Southeast Southeast NNP 6344 3639 30 Asia Asia NNP 6344 3639 31 Area Area NNP 6344 3639 32 : : : 6344 3639 33 total total NN 6344 3639 34 : : : 6344 3639 35 1,092 1,092 CD 6344 3639 36 sq sq NNP 6344 3639 37 km km NNP 6344 3639 38 water water NN 6344 3639 39 : : : 6344 3639 40 50 50 CD 6344 3639 41 sq sq IN 6344 3639 42 km km NNP 6344 3639 43 land land NN 6344 3639 44 : : : 6344 3639 45 1,042 1,042 CD 6344 3639 46 sq sq NNP 6344 3639 47 km km NNP 6344 3639 48 Area area NN 6344 3639 49 - - HYPH 6344 3639 50 comparative comparative JJ 6344 3639 51 : : : 6344 3639 52 six six CD 6344 3639 53 times time NNS 6344 3639 54 the the DT 6344 3639 55 size size NN 6344 3639 56 of of IN 6344 3639 57 Washington Washington NNP 6344 3639 58 , , , 6344 3639 59 DC DC NNP 6344 3639 60 Land Land NNP 6344 3639 61 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 3639 62 : : : 6344 3639 63 total total JJ 6344 3639 64 : : : 6344 3639 65 30 30 CD 6344 3639 66 km km NN 6344 3639 67 border border NN 6344 3639 68 countries country NNS 6344 3639 69 : : : 6344 3639 70 China China NNP 6344 3639 71 30 30 CD 6344 3639 72 km km NN 6344 3639 73 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 3639 74 : : : 6344 3639 75 733 733 CD 6344 3639 76 km km NN 6344 3639 77 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 3639 78 claims claim VBZ 6344 3639 79 : : : 6344 3639 80 territorial territorial JJ 6344 3639 81 sea sea NN 6344 3639 82 : : : 6344 3639 83 3 3 CD 6344 3639 84 NM NM NNP 6344 3639 85 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3639 86 : : : 6344 3639 87 tropical tropical JJ 6344 3639 88 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 3639 89 ; ; , 6344 3639 90 cool cool JJ 6344 3639 91 and and CC 6344 3639 92 humid humid VBD 6344 3639 93 in in IN 6344 3639 94 winter winter NN 6344 3639 95 , , , 6344 3639 96 hot hot JJ 6344 3639 97 and and CC 6344 3639 98 rainy rainy JJ 6344 3639 99 from from IN 6344 3639 100 spring spring NN 6344 3639 101 through through IN 6344 3639 102 summer summer NN 6344 3639 103 , , , 6344 3639 104 warm warm JJ 6344 3639 105 and and CC 6344 3639 106 sunny sunny JJ 6344 3639 107 in in IN 6344 3639 108 fall fall NN 6344 3639 109 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 3639 110 : : : 6344 3639 111 hilly hilly RB 6344 3639 112 to to IN 6344 3639 113 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 3639 114 with with IN 6344 3639 115 steep steep JJ 6344 3639 116 slopes slope NNS 6344 3639 117 ; ; , 6344 3639 118 lowlands lowland NNS 6344 3639 119 in in IN 6344 3639 120 north north JJ 6344 3639 121 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 3639 122 extremes extreme NNS 6344 3639 123 : : : 6344 3639 124 lowest low JJS 6344 3639 125 point point NN 6344 3639 126 : : : 6344 3639 127 South South NNP 6344 3639 128 China China NNP 6344 3639 129 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3639 130 0 0 NFP 6344 3639 131 m m DT 6344 3639 132 highest high JJS 6344 3639 133 point point NN 6344 3639 134 : : : 6344 3639 135 Tai Tai NNP 6344 3639 136 Mo Mo NNP 6344 3639 137 Shan Shan NNP 6344 3639 138 958 958 CD 6344 3639 139 m m NNP 6344 3639 140 Natural natural JJ 6344 3639 141 resources resource NNS 6344 3639 142 : : : 6344 3639 143 outstanding outstanding JJ 6344 3639 144 deepwater deepwater NN 6344 3639 145 harbor harbor NN 6344 3639 146 , , , 6344 3639 147 feldspar feldspar VBD 6344 3639 148 Land Land NNP 6344 3639 149 use use NN 6344 3639 150 : : : 6344 3639 151 arable arable JJ 6344 3639 152 land land NN 6344 3639 153 : : : 6344 3639 154 5 5 CD 6344 3639 155 % % NN 6344 3639 156 other other JJ 6344 3639 157 : : : 6344 3639 158 94 94 CD 6344 3639 159 % % NN 6344 3639 160 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3639 161 1998 1998 CD 6344 3639 162 est est NNP 6344 3639 163 . . . 6344 3639 164 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3640 1 permanent permanent JJ 6344 3640 2 crops crop NNS 6344 3640 3 : : : 6344 3640 4 1 1 CD 6344 3640 5 % % NN 6344 3640 6 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 3640 7 land land NN 6344 3640 8 : : : 6344 3640 9 20 20 CD 6344 3640 10 sq sq NNP 6344 3640 11 km km NNP 6344 3640 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3640 13 1998 1998 CD 6344 3640 14 est est NNP 6344 3640 15 . . . 6344 3640 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3641 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 3641 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 3641 3 : : : 6344 3641 4 occasional occasional JJ 6344 3641 5 typhoons typhoon NNS 6344 3641 6 Environment Environment NNP 6344 3641 7 - - HYPH 6344 3641 8 current current JJ 6344 3641 9 issues issue NNS 6344 3641 10 : : : 6344 3641 11 air air NN 6344 3641 12 and and CC 6344 3641 13 water water NN 6344 3641 14 pollution pollution NN 6344 3641 15 from from IN 6344 3641 16 rapid rapid JJ 6344 3641 17 urbanization urbanization NN 6344 3641 18 Environment Environment NNP 6344 3641 19 - - HYPH 6344 3641 20 international international JJ 6344 3641 21 agreements agreement NNS 6344 3641 22 : : : 6344 3641 23 party party NN 6344 3641 24 to to TO 6344 3641 25 : : : 6344 3641 26 Marine Marine NNP 6344 3641 27 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 3641 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3641 29 associate associate JJ 6344 3641 30 member member NN 6344 3641 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3641 32 , , , 6344 3641 33 Ship Ship NNP 6344 3641 34 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3641 35 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3641 36 associate associate JJ 6344 3641 37 member member NN 6344 3641 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3641 39 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3641 40 - - HYPH 6344 3641 41 note note NN 6344 3641 42 : : : 6344 3641 43 more more JJR 6344 3641 44 than than IN 6344 3641 45 200 200 CD 6344 3641 46 islands island NNS 6344 3641 47 People People NNS 6344 3641 48 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3641 49 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3641 50 Population Population NNP 6344 3641 51 : : : 6344 3641 52 7,303,334 7,303,334 CD 6344 3641 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3641 54 July July NNP 6344 3641 55 2002 2002 CD 6344 3641 56 est est NNP 6344 3641 57 . . . 6344 3641 58 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3642 1 Age age NN 6344 3642 2 structure structure NN 6344 3642 3 : : : 6344 3642 4 0 0 CD 6344 3642 5 - - HYPH 6344 3642 6 14 14 CD 6344 3642 7 years year NNS 6344 3642 8 : : : 6344 3642 9 17.5 17.5 CD 6344 3642 10 % % NN 6344 3642 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3642 12 male male JJ 6344 3642 13 679,311 679,311 CD 6344 3642 14 ; ; : 6344 3642 15 female female JJ 6344 3642 16 599,811 599,811 CD 6344 3642 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3642 18 15 15 CD 6344 3642 19 - - HYPH 6344 3642 20 64 64 CD 6344 3642 21 years year NNS 6344 3642 22 : : : 6344 3642 23 71.6 71.6 CD 6344 3642 24 % % NN 6344 3642 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3642 26 male male JJ 6344 3642 27 2,587,509 2,587,509 CD 6344 3642 28 ; ; : 6344 3642 29 female female JJ 6344 3642 30 2,641,418 2,641,418 CD 6344 3642 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3642 32 65 65 CD 6344 3642 33 years year NNS 6344 3642 34 and and CC 6344 3642 35 over over IN 6344 3642 36 : : : 6344 3642 37 10.9 10.9 CD 6344 3642 38 % % NN 6344 3642 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3642 40 male male JJ 6344 3642 41 364,864 364,864 CD 6344 3642 42 ; ; : 6344 3642 43 female female JJ 6344 3642 44 430,421 430,421 CD 6344 3642 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3642 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3642 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 3642 48 est est NNP 6344 3642 49 . . . 6344 3642 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3643 1 Population population NN 6344 3643 2 growth growth NN 6344 3643 3 rate rate NN 6344 3643 4 : : : 6344 3643 5 1.26 1.26 CD 6344 3643 6 % % NN 6344 3643 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3643 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3643 9 est est NNP 6344 3643 10 . . . 6344 3643 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3644 1 Birth birth NN 6344 3644 2 rate rate NN 6344 3644 3 : : : 6344 3644 4 10.92 10.92 CD 6344 3644 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 JJ 6344 3644 6 population population NN 6344 3644 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3644 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3644 9 est est NNP 6344 3644 10 . . . 6344 3644 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3645 1 Death death NN 6344 3645 2 rate rate NN 6344 3645 3 : : : 6344 3645 4 6.11 6.11 CD 6344 3645 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3645 6 population population NN 6344 3645 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3645 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3645 9 est est NNP 6344 3645 10 . . . 6344 3645 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3646 1 Net net JJ 6344 3646 2 migration migration NN 6344 3646 3 rate rate NN 6344 3646 4 : : : 6344 3646 5 7.76 7.76 CD 6344 3646 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 3646 7 population population NN 6344 3646 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3646 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 3646 10 est est NNP 6344 3646 11 . . . 6344 3646 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3647 1 Sex sex NN 6344 3647 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 3647 3 : : : 6344 3647 4 at at IN 6344 3647 5 birth birth NN 6344 3647 6 : : : 6344 3647 7 1.07 1.07 CD 6344 3647 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3647 9 under under IN 6344 3647 10 15 15 CD 6344 3647 11 years year NNS 6344 3647 12 : : : 6344 3647 13 1.13 1.13 CD 6344 3647 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3647 15 15 15 CD 6344 3647 16 - - HYPH 6344 3647 17 64 64 CD 6344 3647 18 years year NNS 6344 3647 19 : : : 6344 3647 20 0.98 0.98 CD 6344 3647 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3647 22 65 65 CD 6344 3647 23 years year NNS 6344 3647 24 and and CC 6344 3647 25 over over IN 6344 3647 26 : : : 6344 3647 27 0.85 0.85 CD 6344 3647 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3647 29 total total JJ 6344 3647 30 population population NN 6344 3647 31 : : : 6344 3647 32 0.99 0.99 CD 6344 3647 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3647 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3647 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 3647 36 est est NNP 6344 3647 37 . . . 6344 3647 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3648 1 Infant infant NN 6344 3648 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 3648 3 rate rate NN 6344 3648 4 : : : 6344 3648 5 5.73 5.73 CD 6344 3648 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3648 7 live live JJ 6344 3648 8 births birth NNS 6344 3648 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3648 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 3648 11 est est NNP 6344 3648 12 . . . 6344 3648 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3649 1 Life life NN 6344 3649 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 3649 3 at at IN 6344 3649 4 birth birth NN 6344 3649 5 : : : 6344 3649 6 82.69 82.69 CD 6344 3649 7 years year NNS 6344 3649 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3649 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 3649 10 est est NNP 6344 3649 11 . . . 6344 3649 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3650 1 male male NN 6344 3650 2 : : : 6344 3650 3 Total total JJ 6344 3650 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 3650 5 rate rate NN 6344 3650 6 : : : 6344 3650 7 1.3 1.3 CD 6344 3650 8 children child NNS 6344 3650 9 born bear VBN 6344 3650 10 / / SYM 6344 3650 11 woman woman NN 6344 3650 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3650 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 3650 14 est est NNP 6344 3650 15 . . . 6344 3650 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3651 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3651 2 / / SYM 6344 3651 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3651 4 - - HYPH 6344 3651 5 adult adult NN 6344 3651 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 3651 7 rate rate NN 6344 3651 8 : : : 6344 3651 9 0.06 0.06 CD 6344 3651 10 % % NN 6344 3651 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3651 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 3651 13 est est NNP 6344 3651 14 . . . 6344 3651 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3652 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3652 2 / / SYM 6344 3652 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3652 4 - - HYPH 6344 3652 5 people people NNS 6344 3652 6 living live VBG 6344 3652 7 with with IN 6344 3652 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3652 9 / / SYM 6344 3652 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3652 11 : : : 6344 3652 12 2,500 2,500 CD 6344 3652 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3652 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 3652 15 est est NNP 6344 3652 16 . . . 6344 3652 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3653 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3653 2 / / SYM 6344 3653 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3653 4 - - HYPH 6344 3653 5 deaths death NNS 6344 3653 6 : : : 6344 3653 7 less less JJR 6344 3653 8 than than IN 6344 3653 9 100 100 CD 6344 3653 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3653 11 1999 1999 CD 6344 3653 12 est est NNP 6344 3653 13 . . . 6344 3653 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3654 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 3654 2 : : : 6344 3654 3 noun noun NN 6344 3654 4 : : : 6344 3654 5 Chinese chinese JJ 6344 3654 6 adjective adjective NN 6344 3654 7 : : : 6344 3654 8 Chinese chinese JJ 6344 3654 9 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 3654 10 groups group NNS 6344 3654 11 : : : 6344 3654 12 Chinese chinese JJ 6344 3654 13 95 95 CD 6344 3654 14 % % NN 6344 3654 15 , , , 6344 3654 16 other other JJ 6344 3654 17 5 5 CD 6344 3654 18 % % NN 6344 3654 19 Religions religion NNS 6344 3654 20 : : : 6344 3654 21 eclectic eclectic JJ 6344 3654 22 mixture mixture NN 6344 3654 23 of of IN 6344 3654 24 local local JJ 6344 3654 25 religions religion NNS 6344 3654 26 90 90 CD 6344 3654 27 % % NN 6344 3654 28 , , , 6344 3654 29 Christian Christian NNP 6344 3654 30 10 10 CD 6344 3654 31 % % NN 6344 3654 32 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 3654 33 : : : 6344 3654 34 Chinese Chinese NNP 6344 3654 35 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3654 36 Cantonese Cantonese NNP 6344 3654 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3654 38 , , , 6344 3654 39 English English NNP 6344 3654 40 ; ; : 6344 3654 41 both both DT 6344 3654 42 are be VBP 6344 3654 43 official official JJ 6344 3654 44 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 3654 45 : : : 6344 3654 46 age age NN 6344 3654 47 15 15 CD 6344 3654 48 and and CC 6344 3654 49 over over RB 6344 3654 50 has have VBZ 6344 3654 51 ever ever RB 6344 3654 52 attended attend VBN 6344 3654 53 school school NN 6344 3654 54 total total NN 6344 3654 55 population population NN 6344 3654 56 : : : 6344 3654 57 Government Government NNP 6344 3654 58 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3654 59 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3654 60 Country Country NNP 6344 3654 61 name name NN 6344 3654 62 : : : 6344 3654 63 conventional conventional JJ 6344 3654 64 long long JJ 6344 3654 65 form form NN 6344 3654 66 : : : 6344 3654 67 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3654 68 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3654 69 Special Special NNP 6344 3654 70 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 3654 71 Region Region NNP 6344 3654 72 conventional conventional JJ 6344 3654 73 short short JJ 6344 3654 74 form form NN 6344 3654 75 : : : 6344 3654 76 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3654 77 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3654 78 local local JJ 6344 3654 79 short short JJ 6344 3654 80 form form NN 6344 3654 81 : : : 6344 3654 82 Xianggang xianggang VB 6344 3654 83 local local JJ 6344 3654 84 long long JJ 6344 3654 85 form form NN 6344 3654 86 : : : 6344 3654 87 Xianggang Xianggang NNP 6344 3654 88 Tebie Tebie NNP 6344 3654 89 Xingzhengqu Xingzhengqu NNP 6344 3654 90 abbreviation abbreviation NN 6344 3654 91 : : : 6344 3654 92 HK HK NNP 6344 3654 93 Dependency Dependency NNP 6344 3654 94 status status NN 6344 3654 95 : : : 6344 3654 96 special special JJ 6344 3654 97 administrative administrative JJ 6344 3654 98 region region NN 6344 3654 99 of of IN 6344 3654 100 China China NNP 6344 3654 101 Government Government NNP 6344 3654 102 type type NN 6344 3654 103 : : : 6344 3654 104 NA NA NNP 6344 3654 105 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 3654 106 divisions division NNS 6344 3654 107 : : : 6344 3654 108 none none NN 6344 3654 109 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3654 110 special special JJ 6344 3654 111 administrative administrative JJ 6344 3654 112 region region NN 6344 3654 113 of of IN 6344 3654 114 China China NNP 6344 3654 115 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3654 116 Independence independence NN 6344 3654 117 : : : 6344 3654 118 none none NN 6344 3654 119 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3654 120 special special JJ 6344 3654 121 administrative administrative JJ 6344 3654 122 region region NN 6344 3654 123 of of IN 6344 3654 124 China China NNP 6344 3654 125 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3654 126 National national JJ 6344 3654 127 holiday holiday NN 6344 3654 128 : : : 6344 3654 129 National National NNP 6344 3654 130 Day Day NNP 6344 3654 131 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3654 132 Anniversary anniversary NN 6344 3654 133 of of IN 6344 3654 134 the the DT 6344 3654 135 Founding founding NN 6344 3654 136 of of IN 6344 3654 137 the the DT 6344 3654 138 People People NNPS 6344 3654 139 's 's POS 6344 3654 140 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3654 141 of of IN 6344 3654 142 China China NNP 6344 3654 143 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3654 144 , , , 6344 3654 145 1 1 CD 6344 3654 146 October October NNP 6344 3654 147 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3654 148 1949 1949 CD 6344 3654 149 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3654 150 ; ; : 6344 3654 151 note note NN 6344 3654 152 - - HYPH 6344 3654 153 1 1 CD 6344 3654 154 July July NNP 6344 3654 155 1997 1997 CD 6344 3654 156 is be VBZ 6344 3654 157 celebrated celebrate VBN 6344 3654 158 as as IN 6344 3654 159 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3654 160 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3654 161 Special Special NNP 6344 3654 162 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 3654 163 Region Region NNP 6344 3654 164 Establishment Establishment NNP 6344 3654 165 Day Day NNP 6344 3654 166 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 3654 167 : : : 6344 3654 168 Basic Basic NNP 6344 3654 169 Law Law NNP 6344 3654 170 approved approve VBD 6344 3654 171 in in IN 6344 3654 172 March March NNP 6344 3654 173 1990 1990 CD 6344 3654 174 by by IN 6344 3654 175 China China NNP 6344 3654 176 's 's POS 6344 3654 177 National National NNP 6344 3654 178 People People NNPS 6344 3654 179 's 's POS 6344 3654 180 Congress Congress NNP 6344 3654 181 is be VBZ 6344 3654 182 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3654 183 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3654 184 's 's POS 6344 3654 185 " " `` 6344 3654 186 mini mini NN 6344 3654 187 - - NN 6344 3654 188 constitution constitution JJ 6344 3654 189 " " `` 6344 3654 190 Legal legal JJ 6344 3654 191 system system NN 6344 3654 192 : : : 6344 3654 193 based base VBN 6344 3654 194 on on IN 6344 3654 195 English English NNP 6344 3654 196 common common JJ 6344 3654 197 law law NN 6344 3654 198 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 3654 199 : : : 6344 3654 200 direct direct JJ 6344 3654 201 election election NN 6344 3654 202 18 18 CD 6344 3654 203 years year NNS 6344 3654 204 of of IN 6344 3654 205 age age NN 6344 3654 206 ; ; : 6344 3654 207 universal universal JJ 6344 3654 208 for for IN 6344 3654 209 permanent permanent JJ 6344 3654 210 residents resident NNS 6344 3654 211 living live VBG 6344 3654 212 in in IN 6344 3654 213 the the DT 6344 3654 214 territory territory NN 6344 3654 215 of of IN 6344 3654 216 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3654 217 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3654 218 for for IN 6344 3654 219 the the DT 6344 3654 220 past past JJ 6344 3654 221 seven seven CD 6344 3654 222 years year NNS 6344 3654 223 ; ; , 6344 3654 224 indirect indirect JJ 6344 3654 225 election election NN 6344 3654 226 limited limit VBN 6344 3654 227 to to IN 6344 3654 228 about about IN 6344 3654 229 100,000 100,000 CD 6344 3654 230 members member NNS 6344 3654 231 of of IN 6344 3654 232 functional functional JJ 6344 3654 233 constituencies constituency NNS 6344 3654 234 and and CC 6344 3654 235 an an DT 6344 3654 236 800-member 800-member CD 6344 3654 237 election election NN 6344 3654 238 committee committee NN 6344 3654 239 drawn draw VBN 6344 3654 240 from from IN 6344 3654 241 broad broad JJ 6344 3654 242 regional regional JJ 6344 3654 243 groupings grouping NNS 6344 3654 244 , , , 6344 3654 245 municipal municipal JJ 6344 3654 246 organizations organization NNS 6344 3654 247 , , , 6344 3654 248 and and CC 6344 3654 249 central central JJ 6344 3654 250 government government NN 6344 3654 251 bodies body NNS 6344 3654 252 Executive Executive NNP 6344 3654 253 branch branch NN 6344 3654 254 : : : 6344 3654 255 chief chief NN 6344 3654 256 of of IN 6344 3654 257 state state NN 6344 3654 258 : : : 6344 3654 259 President President NNP 6344 3654 260 of of IN 6344 3654 261 China China NNP 6344 3654 262 JIANG JIANG NNP 6344 3654 263 Zemin Zemin NNP 6344 3654 264 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3654 265 since since IN 6344 3654 266 27 27 CD 6344 3654 267 March March NNP 6344 3654 268 1993 1993 CD 6344 3654 269 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3654 270 head head NN 6344 3654 271 Chief Chief NNP 6344 3654 272 Executive Executive NNP 6344 3654 273 TUNG TUNG NNP 6344 3654 274 Chee Chee NNP 6344 3654 275 - - HYPH 6344 3654 276 hwa hwa NNP 6344 3654 277 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3654 278 since since IN 6344 3654 279 1 1 CD 6344 3654 280 July July NNP 6344 3654 281 1997 1997 CD 6344 3654 282 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3654 283 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 3654 284 : : : 6344 3654 285 members member NNS 6344 3654 286 ; ; : 6344 3654 287 ex ex NN 6344 3654 288 - - NN 6344 3654 289 officio officio JJ 6344 3654 290 members member NNS 6344 3654 291 are be VBP 6344 3654 292 : : : 6344 3654 293 Chief Chief NNP 6344 3654 294 Secretary Secretary NNP 6344 3654 295 Donald Donald NNP 6344 3654 296 TSANG TSANG NNP 6344 3654 297 Yam Yam NNP 6344 3654 298 - - HYPH 6344 3654 299 kuen kuen NNP 6344 3654 300 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3654 301 since since IN 6344 3654 302 1 1 CD 6344 3654 303 May May NNP 6344 3654 304 2001 2001 CD 6344 3654 305 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3654 306 , , , 6344 3654 307 Financial Financial NNP 6344 3654 308 Secretary Secretary NNP 6344 3654 309 Antony Antony NNP 6344 3654 310 LEUNG leung RB 6344 3654 311 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3654 312 since since IN 6344 3654 313 1 1 CD 6344 3654 314 May May NNP 6344 3654 315 2001 2001 CD 6344 3654 316 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3654 317 , , , 6344 3654 318 and and CC 6344 3654 319 Secretary Secretary NNP 6344 3654 320 of of IN 6344 3654 321 Justice Justice NNP 6344 3654 322 Elsie Elsie NNP 6344 3654 323 LEUNG leung RB 6344 3654 324 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3654 325 since since IN 6344 3654 326 1 1 CD 6344 3654 327 July July NNP 6344 3654 328 1997 1997 CD 6344 3654 329 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3654 330 elections election NNS 6344 3654 331 : : : 6344 3654 332 NA NA NNP 6344 3654 333 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 3654 334 branch branch NN 6344 3654 335 : : : 6344 3654 336 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 3654 337 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 3654 338 Council Council NNP 6344 3654 339 or or CC 6344 3654 340 LEGCO LEGCO NNP 6344 3654 341 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3654 342 60 60 CD 6344 3654 343 seats seat NNS 6344 3654 344 ; ; : 6344 3654 345 30 30 CD 6344 3654 346 indirectly indirectly RB 6344 3654 347 elected elect VBN 6344 3654 348 by by IN 6344 3654 349 functional functional JJ 6344 3654 350 constituencies constituency NNS 6344 3654 351 , , , 6344 3654 352 24 24 CD 6344 3654 353 elected elect VBN 6344 3654 354 by by IN 6344 3654 355 popular popular JJ 6344 3654 356 vote vote NN 6344 3654 357 , , , 6344 3654 358 and and CC 6344 3654 359 6 6 CD 6344 3654 360 elected elect VBN 6344 3654 361 by by IN 6344 3654 362 an an DT 6344 3654 363 800-member 800-member CD 6344 3654 364 election election NN 6344 3654 365 committee committee NN 6344 3654 366 ; ; : 6344 3654 367 members member NNS 6344 3654 368 serve serve VBP 6344 3654 369 four four CD 6344 3654 370 - - HYPH 6344 3654 371 year year NN 6344 3654 372 terms term NNS 6344 3654 373 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3654 374 elections election NNS 6344 3654 375 : : : 6344 3654 376 last last RB 6344 3654 377 held hold VBD 6344 3654 378 10 10 CD 6344 3654 379 September September NNP 6344 3654 380 2000 2000 CD 6344 3654 381 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3654 382 next next JJ 6344 3654 383 to to TO 6344 3654 384 be be VB 6344 3654 385 held hold VBN 6344 3654 386 NA NA NNP 6344 3654 387 2004 2004 CD 6344 3654 388 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3654 389 election election NN 6344 3654 390 results result NNS 6344 3654 391 : : : 6344 3654 392 percent percent NN 6344 3654 393 of of IN 6344 3654 394 vote vote NN 6344 3654 395 by by IN 6344 3654 396 party party NN 6344 3654 397 - - HYPH 6344 3654 398 NA% NA% NNS 6344 3654 399 ; ; , 6344 3654 400 seats seat NNS 6344 3654 401 by by IN 6344 3654 402 party party NN 6344 3654 403 - - HYPH 6344 3654 404 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3654 405 Party Party NNP 6344 3654 406 12 12 CD 6344 3654 407 , , , 6344 3654 408 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3654 409 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 3654 410 for for IN 6344 3654 411 the the DT 6344 3654 412 Betterment Betterment NNP 6344 3654 413 of of IN 6344 3654 414 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3654 415 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3654 416 10 10 CD 6344 3654 417 , , , 6344 3654 418 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 3654 419 Party Party NNP 6344 3654 420 7 7 CD 6344 3654 421 , , , 6344 3654 422 Frontier Frontier NNP 6344 3654 423 Party Party NNP 6344 3654 424 5 5 CD 6344 3654 425 , , , 6344 3654 426 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3654 427 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3654 428 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 3654 429 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 3654 430 4 4 CD 6344 3654 431 , , , 6344 3654 432 New New NNP 6344 3654 433 Century Century NNP 6344 3654 434 Forum Forum NNP 6344 3654 435 2 2 CD 6344 3654 436 , , , 6344 3654 437 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3654 438 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3654 439 Association Association NNP 6344 3654 440 for for IN 6344 3654 441 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 3654 442 and and CC 6344 3654 443 People People NNPS 6344 3654 444 's 's POS 6344 3654 445 Livelihood Livelihood NNP 6344 3654 446 1 1 CD 6344 3654 447 , , , 6344 3654 448 independents independent VBZ 6344 3654 449 19 19 CD 6344 3654 450 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 3654 451 branch branch NN 6344 3654 452 : : : 6344 3654 453 The the DT 6344 3654 454 Court Court NNP 6344 3654 455 of of IN 6344 3654 456 Final Final NNP 6344 3654 457 Appeal Appeal NNP 6344 3654 458 in in IN 6344 3654 459 the the DT 6344 3654 460 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3654 461 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3654 462 Special Special NNP 6344 3654 463 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 3654 464 Region Region NNP 6344 3654 465 Political political JJ 6344 3654 466 parties party NNS 6344 3654 467 and and CC 6344 3654 468 leaders leader NNS 6344 3654 469 : : : 6344 3654 470 Association Association NNP 6344 3654 471 for for IN 6344 3654 472 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 3654 473 and and CC 6344 3654 474 People People NNPS 6344 3654 475 's 's POS 6344 3654 476 Livelihood Livelihood NNP 6344 3654 477 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3654 478 Frederick Frederick NNP 6344 3654 479 FUNG FUNG NNP 6344 3654 480 Kin Kin NNP 6344 3654 481 - - HYPH 6344 3654 482 kee kee NNP 6344 3654 483 , , , 6344 3654 484 chairman chairman NN 6344 3654 485 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3654 486 ; ; : 6344 3654 487 Citizens Citizens NNP 6344 3654 488 Party Party NNP 6344 3654 489 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3654 490 Alex Alex NNP 6344 3654 491 CHAN CHAN NNP 6344 3654 492 Kai Kai NNP 6344 3654 493 - - HYPH 6344 3654 494 chung chung NNP 6344 3654 495 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3654 496 ; ; : 6344 3654 497 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3654 498 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 3654 499 for for IN 6344 3654 500 the the DT 6344 3654 501 Betterment Betterment NNP 6344 3654 502 of of IN 6344 3654 503 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3654 504 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3654 505 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3654 506 Jasper Jasper NNP 6344 3654 507 TSANG TSANG NNP 6344 3654 508 Yok Yok NNP 6344 3654 509 - - HYPH 6344 3654 510 sing sing NNP 6344 3654 511 , , , 6344 3654 512 chairman chairman NN 6344 3654 513 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3654 514 ; ; : 6344 3654 515 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3654 516 Party Party NNP 6344 3654 517 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3654 518 Martin Martin NNP 6344 3654 519 LEE LEE NNP 6344 3654 520 Chu Chu NNP 6344 3654 521 - - HYPH 6344 3654 522 ming ming NNP 6344 3654 523 , , , 6344 3654 524 chairman chairman NN 6344 3654 525 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3654 526 ; ; : 6344 3654 527 Frontier Frontier NNP 6344 3654 528 Party Party NNP 6344 3654 529 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3654 530 Emily Emily NNP 6344 3654 531 LAU LAU NNP 6344 3654 532 Wai Wai NNP 6344 3654 533 - - HYPH 6344 3654 534 hing hing NNP 6344 3654 535 , , , 6344 3654 536 chairwoman chairwoman NN 6344 3654 537 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3654 538 ; ; : 6344 3654 539 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3654 540 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3654 541 Association Association NNP 6344 3654 542 for for IN 6344 3654 543 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 3654 544 and and CC 6344 3654 545 People People NNPS 6344 3654 546 's 's POS 6344 3654 547 Livelihood Livelihood NNP 6344 3654 548 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3654 549 leader leader NN 6344 3654 550 NA NA NNP 6344 3654 551 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3654 552 ; ; : 6344 3654 553 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3654 554 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3654 555 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 3654 556 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 3654 557 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3654 558 Ambrose Ambrose NNP 6344 3654 559 LAU LAU NNP 6344 3654 560 Hon Hon NNP 6344 3654 561 - - HYPH 6344 3654 562 chuen chuen NN 6344 3654 563 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3654 564 ; ; : 6344 3654 565 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 3654 566 Party Party NNP 6344 3654 567 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3654 568 James James NNP 6344 3654 569 TIEN TIEN NNP 6344 3654 570 Pei Pei NNP 6344 3654 571 - - HYPH 6344 3654 572 chun chun NNP 6344 3654 573 , , , 6344 3654 574 chairman chairman NN 6344 3654 575 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3654 576 ; ; : 6344 3654 577 New New NNP 6344 3654 578 Century Century NNP 6344 3654 579 Forum Forum NNP 6344 3654 580 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3654 581 NQ NQ NNP 6344 3654 582 Ching Ching NNP 6344 3654 583 - - HYPH 6344 3654 584 fai fai NNP 6344 3654 585 , , , 6344 3654 586 chairman chairman NN 6344 3654 587 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3654 588 note note NN 6344 3654 589 : : : 6344 3654 590 political political JJ 6344 3654 591 blocs blocs NN 6344 3654 592 include include VBP 6344 3654 593 : : : 6344 3654 594 pro pro JJ 6344 3654 595 - - JJ 6344 3654 596 democracy democracy JJ 6344 3654 597 - - HYPH 6344 3654 598 Association Association NNP 6344 3654 599 for for IN 6344 3654 600 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 3654 601 and and CC 6344 3654 602 People People NNPS 6344 3654 603 's 's POS 6344 3654 604 Livelihood Livelihood NNP 6344 3654 605 , , , 6344 3654 606 Citizens Citizens NNPS 6344 3654 607 Party Party NNP 6344 3654 608 , , , 6344 3654 609 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3654 610 Party Party NNP 6344 3654 611 , , , 6344 3654 612 Frontier Frontier NNP 6344 3654 613 Party Party NNP 6344 3654 614 ; ; : 6344 3654 615 pro pro JJ 6344 3654 616 - - JJ 6344 3654 617 Beijing beijing JJ 6344 3654 618 - - HYPH 6344 3654 619 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3654 620 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 3654 621 for for IN 6344 3654 622 the the DT 6344 3654 623 Betterment Betterment NNP 6344 3654 624 of of IN 6344 3654 625 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3654 626 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3654 627 , , , 6344 3654 628 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3654 629 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3654 630 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 3654 631 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 3654 632 , , , 6344 3654 633 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 3654 634 Party Party NNP 6344 3654 635 , , , 6344 3654 636 New New NNP 6344 3654 637 Century Century NNP 6344 3654 638 Forum Forum NNP 6344 3654 639 Political political JJ 6344 3654 640 pressure pressure NN 6344 3654 641 groups group NNS 6344 3654 642 and and CC 6344 3654 643 leaders leader NNS 6344 3654 644 : : : 6344 3654 645 Chinese Chinese NNP 6344 3654 646 General General NNP 6344 3654 647 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 3654 648 of of IN 6344 3654 649 Commerce Commerce NNP 6344 3654 650 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3654 651 pro pro JJ 6344 3654 652 - - JJ 6344 3654 653 China China NNP 6344 3654 654 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3654 655 ; ; : 6344 3654 656 Chinese Chinese NNP 6344 3654 657 Manufacturers Manufacturers NNPS 6344 3654 658 ' ' POS 6344 3654 659 Association Association NNP 6344 3654 660 of of IN 6344 3654 661 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3654 662 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3654 663 ; ; : 6344 3654 664 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 3654 665 of of IN 6344 3654 666 Trade Trade NNP 6344 3654 667 Unions Unions NNPS 6344 3654 668 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3654 669 pro pro JJ 6344 3654 670 - - JJ 6344 3654 671 democracy democracy JJ 6344 3654 672 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3654 673 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3654 674 LAU LAU NNP 6344 3654 675 Chin Chin NNP 6344 3654 676 - - HYPH 6344 3654 677 shek shek NNP 6344 3654 678 , , , 6344 3654 679 president president NN 6344 3654 680 ; ; : 6344 3654 681 LEE LEE NNP 6344 3654 682 Cheuk Cheuk NNP 6344 3654 683 - - HYPH 6344 3654 684 yan yan NNP 6344 3654 685 , , , 6344 3654 686 general general JJ 6344 3654 687 secretary secretary NNP 6344 3654 688 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3654 689 ; ; : 6344 3654 690 Federation Federation NNP 6344 3654 691 of of IN 6344 3654 692 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3654 693 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3654 694 Industries Industries NNPS 6344 3654 695 ; ; : 6344 3654 696 Federation Federation NNP 6344 3654 697 of of IN 6344 3654 698 Trade Trade NNP 6344 3654 699 Unions Unions NNPS 6344 3654 700 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3654 701 pro pro JJ 6344 3654 702 - - JJ 6344 3654 703 China China NNP 6344 3654 704 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3654 705 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3654 706 LEE LEE NNP 6344 3654 707 Chark Chark NNP 6344 3654 708 - - HYPH 6344 3654 709 tim tim NNP 6344 3654 710 , , , 6344 3654 711 president president NN 6344 3654 712 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3654 713 ; ; : 6344 3654 714 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3654 715 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3654 716 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 3654 717 in in IN 6344 3654 718 Support Support NNP 6344 3654 719 of of IN 6344 3654 720 the the DT 6344 3654 721 Patriotic Patriotic NNP 6344 3654 722 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3654 723 Movement Movement NNP 6344 3654 724 in in IN 6344 3654 725 China China NNP 6344 3654 726 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3654 727 Szeto Szeto NNP 6344 3654 728 WAH WAH NNP 6344 3654 729 , , , 6344 3654 730 chairman chairman NN 6344 3654 731 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3654 732 ; ; : 6344 3654 733 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3654 734 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3654 735 and and CC 6344 3654 736 Kowloon Kowloon NNP 6344 3654 737 Trade Trade NNP 6344 3654 738 Union Union NNP 6344 3654 739 Council Council NNP 6344 3654 740 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3654 741 pro pro JJ 6344 3654 742 - - JJ 6344 3654 743 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 3654 744 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3654 745 ; ; : 6344 3654 746 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3654 747 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3654 748 General General NNP 6344 3654 749 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 3654 750 of of IN 6344 3654 751 Commerce Commerce NNP 6344 3654 752 ; ; : 6344 3654 753 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3654 754 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3654 755 Professional Professional NNP 6344 3654 756 Teachers Teachers NNPS 6344 3654 757 ' ' POS 6344 3654 758 Union Union NNP 6344 3654 759 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3654 760 CHEUNG CHEUNG NNP 6344 3654 761 Man Man NNP 6344 3654 762 - - HYPH 6344 3654 763 kwong kwong NNP 6344 3654 764 , , , 6344 3654 765 president president NN 6344 3654 766 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3654 767 ; ; : 6344 3654 768 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 3654 769 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3654 770 Federation Federation NNP 6344 3654 771 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3654 772 HU HU NNP 6344 3654 773 Fa Fa NNP 6344 3654 774 - - HYPH 6344 3654 775 kuang kuang NNP 6344 3654 776 , , , 6344 3654 777 chairman chairman NN 6344 3654 778 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3654 779 International international JJ 6344 3654 780 organization organization NN 6344 3654 781 participation participation NN 6344 3654 782 : : : 6344 3654 783 APEC APEC NNP 6344 3654 784 , , , 6344 3654 785 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 3654 786 , , , 6344 3654 787 BIS BIS NNP 6344 3654 788 , , , 6344 3654 789 CCC CCC NNP 6344 3654 790 , , , 6344 3654 791 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 3654 792 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3654 793 associate associate NN 6344 3654 794 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3654 795 , , , 6344 3654 796 ICC ICC NNP 6344 3654 797 , , , 6344 3654 798 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 3654 799 , , , 6344 3654 800 IHO IHO NNP 6344 3654 801 , , , 6344 3654 802 IMO imo RB 6344 3654 803 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3654 804 associate associate NN 6344 3654 805 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3654 806 , , , 6344 3654 807 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 3654 808 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3654 809 subbureau subbureau NNP 6344 3654 810 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3654 811 , , , 6344 3654 812 IOC IOC NNP 6344 3654 813 , , , 6344 3654 814 ISO ISO NNP 6344 3654 815 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3654 816 correspondent correspondent NN 6344 3654 817 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3654 818 , , , 6344 3654 819 WCL WCL NNP 6344 3654 820 , , , 6344 3654 821 WMO WMO NNP 6344 3654 822 , , , 6344 3654 823 WToO wtoo FW 6344 3654 824 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3654 825 associate associate NN 6344 3654 826 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3654 827 , , , 6344 3654 828 WTrO wtro VB 6344 3654 829 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 3654 830 representation representation NN 6344 3654 831 in in IN 6344 3654 832 the the DT 6344 3654 833 US US NNP 6344 3654 834 : : : 6344 3654 835 none none NN 6344 3654 836 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3654 837 special special JJ 6344 3654 838 administrative administrative JJ 6344 3654 839 region region NN 6344 3654 840 of of IN 6344 3654 841 China China NNP 6344 3654 842 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3654 843 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 3654 844 representation representation NN 6344 3654 845 from from IN 6344 3654 846 the the DT 6344 3654 847 US US NNP 6344 3654 848 : : : 6344 3654 849 Consul Consul NNP 6344 3654 850 General General NNP 6344 3654 851 Michael Michael NNP 6344 3654 852 KLOSSON KLOSSON NNP 6344 3654 853 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 3654 854 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3654 855 general general NN 6344 3654 856 : : : 6344 3654 857 96522 96522 CD 6344 3654 858 - - HYPH 6344 3654 859 0002 0002 CD 6344 3654 860 telephone telephone NN 6344 3654 861 : : : 6344 3654 862 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3654 863 852 852 CD 6344 3654 864 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3654 865 2523 2523 CD 6344 3654 866 - - SYM 6344 3654 867 9011 9011 CD 6344 3654 868 FAX FAX NNP 6344 3654 869 : : : 6344 3654 870 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3654 871 852 852 CD 6344 3654 872 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3654 873 2845 2845 CD 6344 3654 874 - - SYM 6344 3654 875 1598 1598 CD 6344 3654 876 Flag flag NN 6344 3654 877 description description NN 6344 3654 878 : : : 6344 3654 879 red red JJ 6344 3654 880 with with IN 6344 3654 881 a a DT 6344 3654 882 stylized stylized JJ 6344 3654 883 , , , 6344 3654 884 white white JJ 6344 3654 885 , , , 6344 3654 886 five five CD 6344 3654 887 - - HYPH 6344 3654 888 petal petal JJ 6344 3654 889 bauhinia bauhinia JJ 6344 3654 890 flower flower NN 6344 3654 891 in in IN 6344 3654 892 the the DT 6344 3654 893 center center NN 6344 3654 894 Economy economy NN 6344 3654 895 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3654 896 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3654 897 Economy Economy NNP 6344 3654 898 - - HYPH 6344 3654 899 overview overview NN 6344 3654 900 : : : 6344 3654 901 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3654 902 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3654 903 has have VBZ 6344 3654 904 a a DT 6344 3654 905 bustling bustling JJ 6344 3654 906 free free JJ 6344 3654 907 market market NN 6344 3654 908 economy economy NN 6344 3654 909 highly highly RB 6344 3654 910 dependent dependent JJ 6344 3654 911 on on IN 6344 3654 912 international international JJ 6344 3654 913 trade trade NN 6344 3654 914 . . . 6344 3655 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 3655 2 resources resource NNS 6344 3655 3 are be VBP 6344 3655 4 limited limited JJ 6344 3655 5 , , , 6344 3655 6 and and CC 6344 3655 7 food food NN 6344 3655 8 and and CC 6344 3655 9 raw raw JJ 6344 3655 10 materials material NNS 6344 3655 11 must must MD 6344 3655 12 be be VB 6344 3655 13 imported import VBN 6344 3655 14 . . . 6344 3656 1 Indeed indeed RB 6344 3656 2 , , , 6344 3656 3 imports import NNS 6344 3656 4 and and CC 6344 3656 5 exports export NNS 6344 3656 6 , , , 6344 3656 7 including include VBG 6344 3656 8 reexports reexport NNS 6344 3656 9 , , , 6344 3656 10 each each DT 6344 3656 11 exceed exceed VBP 6344 3656 12 GDP GDP NNP 6344 3656 13 in in IN 6344 3656 14 dollar dollar NN 6344 3656 15 value value NN 6344 3656 16 . . . 6344 3657 1 Even even RB 6344 3657 2 before before IN 6344 3657 3 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3657 4 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3657 5 reverted revert VBD 6344 3657 6 to to IN 6344 3657 7 Chinese chinese JJ 6344 3657 8 administration administration NN 6344 3657 9 on on IN 6344 3657 10 1 1 CD 6344 3657 11 July July NNP 6344 3657 12 1997 1997 CD 6344 3657 13 it -PRON- PRP 6344 3657 14 had have VBD 6344 3657 15 extensive extensive JJ 6344 3657 16 trade trade NN 6344 3657 17 and and CC 6344 3657 18 investment investment NN 6344 3657 19 ties tie NNS 6344 3657 20 with with IN 6344 3657 21 China China NNP 6344 3657 22 . . . 6344 3658 1 Per per IN 6344 3658 2 capita capita FW 6344 3658 3 GDP gdp NN 6344 3658 4 compares compare VBZ 6344 3658 5 with with IN 6344 3658 6 the the DT 6344 3658 7 level level NN 6344 3658 8 in in IN 6344 3658 9 the the DT 6344 3658 10 four four CD 6344 3658 11 big big JJ 6344 3658 12 economies economy NNS 6344 3658 13 of of IN 6344 3658 14 Western Western NNP 6344 3658 15 Europe Europe NNP 6344 3658 16 . . . 6344 3659 1 GDP GDP NNP 6344 3659 2 growth growth NN 6344 3659 3 averaged average VBD 6344 3659 4 a a DT 6344 3659 5 strong strong JJ 6344 3659 6 5 5 CD 6344 3659 7 % % NN 6344 3659 8 in in IN 6344 3659 9 1989 1989 CD 6344 3659 10 - - SYM 6344 3659 11 97 97 CD 6344 3659 12 . . . 6344 3660 1 The the DT 6344 3660 2 widespread widespread JJ 6344 3660 3 Asian asian JJ 6344 3660 4 economic economic JJ 6344 3660 5 difficulties difficulty NNS 6344 3660 6 in in IN 6344 3660 7 1998 1998 CD 6344 3660 8 hit hit VBD 6344 3660 9 this this DT 6344 3660 10 trade trade NN 6344 3660 11 - - HYPH 6344 3660 12 dependent dependent JJ 6344 3660 13 economy economy NN 6344 3660 14 quite quite RB 6344 3660 15 hard hard RB 6344 3660 16 , , , 6344 3660 17 with with IN 6344 3660 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 3660 19 down down RB 6344 3660 20 5 5 CD 6344 3660 21 % % NN 6344 3660 22 . . . 6344 3661 1 The the DT 6344 3661 2 economy economy NN 6344 3661 3 , , , 6344 3661 4 with with IN 6344 3661 5 growth growth NN 6344 3661 6 of of IN 6344 3661 7 10 10 CD 6344 3661 8 % % NN 6344 3661 9 in in IN 6344 3661 10 2000 2000 CD 6344 3661 11 , , , 6344 3661 12 recovered recover VBD 6344 3661 13 rapidly rapidly RB 6344 3661 14 from from IN 6344 3661 15 the the DT 6344 3661 16 Asian asian JJ 6344 3661 17 financial financial JJ 6344 3661 18 crisis crisis NN 6344 3661 19 . . . 6344 3662 1 The the DT 6344 3662 2 recent recent JJ 6344 3662 3 global global JJ 6344 3662 4 downturn downturn NN 6344 3662 5 has have VBZ 6344 3662 6 badly badly RB 6344 3662 7 hurt hurt VBN 6344 3662 8 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3662 9 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3662 10 's 's POS 6344 3662 11 exports export NNS 6344 3662 12 and and CC 6344 3662 13 GDP GDP NNP 6344 3662 14 growth growth NN 6344 3662 15 is be VBZ 6344 3662 16 estimated estimate VBN 6344 3662 17 to to TO 6344 3662 18 be be VB 6344 3662 19 0 0 CD 6344 3662 20 % % NN 6344 3662 21 in in IN 6344 3662 22 2001 2001 CD 6344 3662 23 . . . 6344 3663 1 Private private JJ 6344 3663 2 sector sector NN 6344 3663 3 analysts analyst NNS 6344 3663 4 project project VBP 6344 3663 5 2002 2002 CD 6344 3663 6 GDP GDP NNP 6344 3663 7 growth growth NN 6344 3663 8 to to TO 6344 3663 9 be be VB 6344 3663 10 1.8 1.8 CD 6344 3663 11 % % NN 6344 3663 12 . . . 6344 3664 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 3664 2 : : : 6344 3664 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 3664 4 power power NN 6344 3664 5 parity parity NN 6344 3664 6 - - : 6344 3664 7 $ $ $ 6344 3664 8 180 180 CD 6344 3664 9 billion billion CD 6344 3664 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3664 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 3664 12 est est NNP 6344 3664 13 . . . 6344 3664 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3665 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 3665 2 - - HYPH 6344 3665 3 real real JJ 6344 3665 4 growth growth NN 6344 3665 5 rate rate NN 6344 3665 6 : : : 6344 3665 7 0 0 CD 6344 3665 8 % % NN 6344 3665 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3665 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 3665 11 est est NNP 6344 3665 12 . . . 6344 3665 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3666 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 3666 2 - - HYPH 6344 3666 3 per per FW 6344 3666 4 capita capita NN 6344 3666 5 : : : 6344 3666 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 3666 7 power power NN 6344 3666 8 parity parity NN 6344 3666 9 - - : 6344 3666 10 $ $ $ 6344 3666 11 25,000 25,000 CD 6344 3666 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3666 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 3666 14 est est NNP 6344 3666 15 . . . 6344 3666 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3667 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 3667 2 - - HYPH 6344 3667 3 composition composition NN 6344 3667 4 by by IN 6344 3667 5 sector sector NN 6344 3667 6 : : : 6344 3667 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 3667 8 : : : 6344 3667 9 0.1 0.1 CD 6344 3667 10 % % NN 6344 3667 11 industry industry NN 6344 3667 12 : : : 6344 3667 13 14.3 14.3 CD 6344 3667 14 % % NN 6344 3667 15 services service NNS 6344 3667 16 : : : 6344 3667 17 85.6 85.6 CD 6344 3667 18 % % NN 6344 3667 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3667 20 1999 1999 CD 6344 3667 21 est est NNP 6344 3667 22 . . . 6344 3667 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3668 1 Population population NN 6344 3668 2 below below IN 6344 3668 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 3668 4 line line NN 6344 3668 5 : : : 6344 3668 6 NA% NA% `` 6344 3668 7 Household household NN 6344 3668 8 income income NN 6344 3668 9 or or CC 6344 3668 10 consumption consumption NN 6344 3668 11 by by IN 6344 3668 12 percentage percentage NN 6344 3668 13 share share NN 6344 3668 14 : : : 6344 3668 15 lowest low JJS 6344 3668 16 10 10 CD 6344 3668 17 % % NN 6344 3668 18 : : : 6344 3668 19 NA% na% LS 6344 3668 20 highest highest RBS 6344 3668 21 10 10 CD 6344 3668 22 % % NN 6344 3668 23 : : : 6344 3668 24 NA% NA% `` 6344 3668 25 Inflation inflation NN 6344 3668 26 rate rate NN 6344 3668 27 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3668 28 consumer consumer NN 6344 3668 29 prices price NNS 6344 3668 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3668 31 : : : 6344 3668 32 -1.6 -1.6 NN 6344 3668 33 % % NN 6344 3668 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3668 35 2001 2001 CD 6344 3668 36 est est NNP 6344 3668 37 . . . 6344 3668 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3669 1 Labor labor NN 6344 3669 2 force force NN 6344 3669 3 : : : 6344 3669 4 3.44 3.44 CD 6344 3669 5 million million CD 6344 3669 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3669 7 2001 2001 CD 6344 3669 8 est est NNP 6344 3669 9 . . . 6344 3669 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3670 1 Labor labor NN 6344 3670 2 force force NN 6344 3670 3 - - HYPH 6344 3670 4 by by IN 6344 3670 5 occupation occupation NN 6344 3670 6 : : : 6344 3670 7 wholesale wholesale JJ 6344 3670 8 and and CC 6344 3670 9 retail retail JJ 6344 3670 10 trade trade NN 6344 3670 11 , , , 6344 3670 12 restaurants restaurant NNS 6344 3670 13 , , , 6344 3670 14 and and CC 6344 3670 15 hotels hotel VBZ 6344 3670 16 31 31 CD 6344 3670 17 % % NN 6344 3670 18 , , , 6344 3670 19 financing financing NN 6344 3670 20 , , , 6344 3670 21 insurance insurance NN 6344 3670 22 , , , 6344 3670 23 and and CC 6344 3670 24 real real JJ 6344 3670 25 estate estate NN 6344 3670 26 13 13 CD 6344 3670 27 % % NN 6344 3670 28 , , , 6344 3670 29 community community NN 6344 3670 30 and and CC 6344 3670 31 social social JJ 6344 3670 32 services service NNS 6344 3670 33 11 11 CD 6344 3670 34 % % NN 6344 3670 35 , , , 6344 3670 36 manufacturing manufacture VBG 6344 3670 37 7 7 CD 6344 3670 38 % % NN 6344 3670 39 , , , 6344 3670 40 transport transport NN 6344 3670 41 and and CC 6344 3670 42 communications communication NNS 6344 3670 43 6 6 CD 6344 3670 44 % % NN 6344 3670 45 , , , 6344 3670 46 construction construction NN 6344 3670 47 2 2 CD 6344 3670 48 % % NN 6344 3670 49 , , , 6344 3670 50 other other JJ 6344 3670 51 30 30 CD 6344 3670 52 % % NN 6344 3670 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3670 54 2001 2001 CD 6344 3670 55 est est NNP 6344 3670 56 . . . 6344 3670 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3671 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 3671 2 rate rate NN 6344 3671 3 : : : 6344 3671 4 5.2 5.2 CD 6344 3671 5 % % NN 6344 3671 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3671 7 2001 2001 CD 6344 3671 8 est est NNP 6344 3671 9 . . . 6344 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3687 124 = = SYM 6344 3687 125 = = SYM 6344 3687 126 = = SYM 6344 3687 127 = = SYM 6344 3687 128 = = SYM 6344 3687 129 = = SYM 6344 3687 130 = = SYM 6344 3687 131 = = SYM 6344 3687 132 = = SYM 6344 3687 133 = = SYM 6344 3687 134 = = SYM 6344 3687 135 = = SYM 6344 3687 136 = = SYM 6344 3687 137 = = SYM 6344 3687 138 = = SYM 6344 3687 139 = = SYM 6344 3687 140 = = SYM 6344 3687 141 = = NFP 6344 3687 142 = = NFP 6344 3687 143 = = NFP 6344 3687 144 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 3687 145 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 3687 146 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 3687 147 Background Background NNP 6344 3687 148 : : : 6344 3687 149 Part part NN 6344 3687 150 of of IN 6344 3687 151 Spain Spain NNP 6344 3687 152 's 's POS 6344 3687 153 vast vast JJ 6344 3687 154 empire empire NN 6344 3687 155 in in IN 6344 3687 156 the the DT 6344 3687 157 New New NNP 6344 3687 158 World World NNP 6344 3687 159 , , , 6344 3687 160 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 3687 161 became become VBD 6344 3687 162 an an DT 6344 3687 163 independent independent JJ 6344 3687 164 nation nation NN 6344 3687 165 in in IN 6344 3687 166 1821 1821 CD 6344 3687 167 . . . 6344 3688 1 After after IN 6344 3688 2 two two CD 6344 3688 3 and and CC 6344 3688 4 one one CD 6344 3688 5 - - HYPH 6344 3688 6 half half NN 6344 3688 7 decades decade NNS 6344 3688 8 of of IN 6344 3688 9 mostly mostly RB 6344 3688 10 military military JJ 6344 3688 11 rule rule NN 6344 3688 12 , , , 6344 3688 13 a a DT 6344 3688 14 freely freely RB 6344 3688 15 elected elect VBN 6344 3688 16 civilian civilian JJ 6344 3688 17 government government NN 6344 3688 18 came come VBD 6344 3688 19 to to IN 6344 3688 20 power power NN 6344 3688 21 in in IN 6344 3688 22 1982 1982 CD 6344 3688 23 . . . 6344 3689 1 During during IN 6344 3689 2 the the DT 6344 3689 3 1980s 1980 NNS 6344 3689 4 , , , 6344 3689 5 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 3689 6 proved prove VBD 6344 3689 7 a a DT 6344 3689 8 haven haven NN 6344 3689 9 for for IN 6344 3689 10 anti anti JJ 6344 3689 11 - - JJ 6344 3689 12 Sandinista sandinista JJ 6344 3689 13 contras contra NNS 6344 3689 14 fighting fight VBG 6344 3689 15 the the DT 6344 3689 16 Marxist Marxist NNP 6344 3689 17 Nicaraguan Nicaraguan NNP 6344 3689 18 Government Government NNP 6344 3689 19 and and CC 6344 3689 20 an an DT 6344 3689 21 ally ally NN 6344 3689 22 to to IN 6344 3689 23 Salvadoran Salvadoran NNP 6344 3689 24 Government Government NNP 6344 3689 25 forces force NNS 6344 3689 26 fighting fight VBG 6344 3689 27 against against IN 6344 3689 28 leftist leftist JJ 6344 3689 29 guerrillas guerrilla NNS 6344 3689 30 . . . 6344 3690 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3690 2 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 3690 3 Location location NN 6344 3690 4 : : : 6344 3690 5 Middle Middle NNP 6344 3690 6 America America NNP 6344 3690 7 , , , 6344 3690 8 bordering border VBG 6344 3690 9 the the DT 6344 3690 10 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 3690 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3690 12 , , , 6344 3690 13 between between IN 6344 3690 14 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 3690 15 and and CC 6344 3690 16 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 3690 17 and and CC 6344 3690 18 bordering border VBG 6344 3690 19 the the DT 6344 3690 20 North North NNP 6344 3690 21 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 3690 22 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3690 23 , , , 6344 3690 24 between between IN 6344 3690 25 El El NNP 6344 3690 26 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 3690 27 and and CC 6344 3690 28 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 3690 29 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 3690 30 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 3690 31 : : : 6344 3690 32 15 15 CD 6344 3690 33 00 00 CD 6344 3690 34 N n CD 6344 3690 35 , , , 6344 3690 36 86 86 CD 6344 3690 37 30 30 CD 6344 3690 38 W W NNP 6344 3690 39 Map Map NNP 6344 3690 40 references reference NNS 6344 3690 41 : : : 6344 3690 42 Central Central NNP 6344 3690 43 America America NNP 6344 3690 44 and and CC 6344 3690 45 the the DT 6344 3690 46 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 3690 47 Area Area NNP 6344 3690 48 : : : 6344 3690 49 total total NN 6344 3690 50 : : : 6344 3690 51 112,090 112,090 CD 6344 3690 52 sq sq NNP 6344 3690 53 km km NNP 6344 3690 54 land land NN 6344 3690 55 : : : 6344 3690 56 111,890 111,890 CD 6344 3690 57 sq sq NN 6344 3690 58 km km NNP 6344 3690 59 water water NN 6344 3690 60 : : : 6344 3690 61 200 200 CD 6344 3690 62 sq sq IN 6344 3690 63 km km NNP 6344 3690 64 Area Area NNP 6344 3690 65 - - HYPH 6344 3690 66 comparative comparative JJ 6344 3690 67 : : : 6344 3690 68 slightly slightly RB 6344 3690 69 larger large JJR 6344 3690 70 than than IN 6344 3690 71 Tennessee Tennessee NNP 6344 3690 72 Land Land NNP 6344 3690 73 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 3690 74 : : : 6344 3690 75 total total NN 6344 3690 76 : : : 6344 3690 77 1,520 1,520 CD 6344 3690 78 km km NN 6344 3690 79 border border NN 6344 3690 80 countries country NNS 6344 3690 81 : : : 6344 3690 82 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 3690 83 256 256 CD 6344 3690 84 km km NN 6344 3690 85 , , , 6344 3690 86 El El NNP 6344 3690 87 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 3690 88 342 342 CD 6344 3690 89 km km NNS 6344 3690 90 , , , 6344 3690 91 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 3690 92 922 922 CD 6344 3690 93 km km NN 6344 3690 94 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 3690 95 : : : 6344 3690 96 820 820 CD 6344 3690 97 km km NN 6344 3690 98 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 3690 99 claims claim VBZ 6344 3690 100 : : : 6344 3690 101 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 3690 102 zone zone NN 6344 3690 103 : : : 6344 3690 104 24 24 CD 6344 3690 105 NM NM NNP 6344 3690 106 territorial territorial JJ 6344 3690 107 sea sea NN 6344 3690 108 : : : 6344 3690 109 12 12 CD 6344 3690 110 NM NM NNP 6344 3690 111 continental continental JJ 6344 3690 112 shelf shelf NN 6344 3690 113 : : : 6344 3690 114 natural natural JJ 6344 3690 115 extension extension NN 6344 3690 116 of of IN 6344 3690 117 territory territory NN 6344 3690 118 or or CC 6344 3690 119 to to IN 6344 3690 120 200 200 CD 6344 3690 121 NM NM NNP 6344 3690 122 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 3690 123 economic economic JJ 6344 3690 124 zone zone NN 6344 3690 125 : : : 6344 3690 126 200 200 CD 6344 3690 127 NM NM NNP 6344 3690 128 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3690 129 : : : 6344 3690 130 subtropical subtropical JJ 6344 3690 131 in in IN 6344 3690 132 lowlands lowland NNS 6344 3690 133 , , , 6344 3690 134 temperate temperate VBP 6344 3690 135 in in IN 6344 3690 136 mountains mountain NNS 6344 3690 137 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 3690 138 : : : 6344 3690 139 mostly mostly RB 6344 3690 140 mountains mountain NNS 6344 3690 141 in in IN 6344 3690 142 interior interior JJ 6344 3690 143 , , , 6344 3690 144 narrow narrow JJ 6344 3690 145 coastal coastal JJ 6344 3690 146 plains plain NNS 6344 3690 147 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 3690 148 extremes extreme NNS 6344 3690 149 : : : 6344 3690 150 lowest low JJS 6344 3690 151 point point NN 6344 3690 152 : : : 6344 3690 153 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 3690 154 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3690 155 0 0 NFP 6344 3690 156 m m DT 6344 3690 157 highest high JJS 6344 3690 158 point point NN 6344 3690 159 : : : 6344 3690 160 Cerro Cerro NNP 6344 3690 161 Las Las NNP 6344 3690 162 Minas Minas NNP 6344 3690 163 2,870 2,870 CD 6344 3690 164 m m NNP 6344 3690 165 Natural natural JJ 6344 3690 166 resources resource NNS 6344 3690 167 : : : 6344 3690 168 timber timber NN 6344 3690 169 , , , 6344 3690 170 gold gold NN 6344 3690 171 , , , 6344 3690 172 silver silver NN 6344 3690 173 , , , 6344 3690 174 copper copper NN 6344 3690 175 , , , 6344 3690 176 lead lead NN 6344 3690 177 , , , 6344 3690 178 zinc zinc NN 6344 3690 179 , , , 6344 3690 180 iron iron NN 6344 3690 181 ore ore NN 6344 3690 182 , , , 6344 3690 183 antimony antimony NN 6344 3690 184 , , , 6344 3690 185 coal coal NN 6344 3690 186 , , , 6344 3690 187 fish fish NN 6344 3690 188 , , , 6344 3690 189 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 3690 190 Land Land NNP 6344 3690 191 use use NN 6344 3690 192 : : : 6344 3690 193 arable arable JJ 6344 3690 194 land land NN 6344 3690 195 : : : 6344 3690 196 15 15 CD 6344 3690 197 % % NN 6344 3690 198 permanent permanent JJ 6344 3690 199 crops crop NNS 6344 3690 200 : : : 6344 3690 201 3 3 CD 6344 3690 202 % % NN 6344 3690 203 other other JJ 6344 3690 204 : : : 6344 3690 205 82 82 CD 6344 3690 206 % % NN 6344 3690 207 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3690 208 1998 1998 CD 6344 3690 209 est est NNP 6344 3690 210 . . . 6344 3690 211 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3691 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 3691 2 land land NN 6344 3691 3 : : : 6344 3691 4 760 760 CD 6344 3691 5 sq sq NNP 6344 3691 6 km km NNP 6344 3691 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3691 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 3691 9 est est NNP 6344 3691 10 . . . 6344 3691 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3692 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 3692 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 3692 3 : : : 6344 3692 4 frequent frequent JJ 6344 3692 5 , , , 6344 3692 6 but but CC 6344 3692 7 generally generally RB 6344 3692 8 mild mild JJ 6344 3692 9 , , , 6344 3692 10 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 3692 11 ; ; : 6344 3692 12 extremely extremely RB 6344 3692 13 susceptible susceptible JJ 6344 3692 14 to to IN 6344 3692 15 damaging damaging JJ 6344 3692 16 hurricanes hurricane NNS 6344 3692 17 and and CC 6344 3692 18 floods flood NNS 6344 3692 19 along along IN 6344 3692 20 the the DT 6344 3692 21 Caribbean caribbean JJ 6344 3692 22 coast coast NN 6344 3692 23 Environment Environment NNP 6344 3692 24 - - HYPH 6344 3692 25 current current JJ 6344 3692 26 issues issue NNS 6344 3692 27 : : : 6344 3692 28 urban urban JJ 6344 3692 29 population population NN 6344 3692 30 expanding expand VBG 6344 3692 31 ; ; : 6344 3692 32 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 3692 33 results result NNS 6344 3692 34 from from IN 6344 3692 35 logging log VBG 6344 3692 36 and and CC 6344 3692 37 the the DT 6344 3692 38 clearing clearing NN 6344 3692 39 of of IN 6344 3692 40 land land NN 6344 3692 41 for for IN 6344 3692 42 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 3692 43 purposes purpose NNS 6344 3692 44 ; ; : 6344 3692 45 further further JJ 6344 3692 46 land land NN 6344 3692 47 degradation degradation NN 6344 3692 48 and and CC 6344 3692 49 soil soil NN 6344 3692 50 erosion erosion NN 6344 3692 51 hastened hasten VBN 6344 3692 52 by by IN 6344 3692 53 uncontrolled uncontrolled JJ 6344 3692 54 development development NN 6344 3692 55 and and CC 6344 3692 56 improper improper JJ 6344 3692 57 land land NN 6344 3692 58 use use NN 6344 3692 59 practices practice NNS 6344 3692 60 such such JJ 6344 3692 61 as as IN 6344 3692 62 farming farming NN 6344 3692 63 of of IN 6344 3692 64 marginal marginal JJ 6344 3692 65 lands land NNS 6344 3692 66 ; ; : 6344 3692 67 mining mining NN 6344 3692 68 activities activity NNS 6344 3692 69 polluting pollute VBG 6344 3692 70 Lago Lago NNP 6344 3692 71 de de FW 6344 3692 72 Yojoa Yojoa NNP 6344 3692 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3692 74 the the DT 6344 3692 75 country country NN 6344 3692 76 's 's POS 6344 3692 77 largest large JJS 6344 3692 78 source source NN 6344 3692 79 of of IN 6344 3692 80 fresh fresh JJ 6344 3692 81 water water NN 6344 3692 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3692 83 as as RB 6344 3692 84 well well RB 6344 3692 85 as as IN 6344 3692 86 several several JJ 6344 3692 87 rivers river NNS 6344 3692 88 and and CC 6344 3692 89 streams stream NNS 6344 3692 90 with with IN 6344 3692 91 heavy heavy JJ 6344 3692 92 metals metal NNS 6344 3692 93 Environment Environment NNP 6344 3692 94 - - HYPH 6344 3692 95 international international JJ 6344 3692 96 agreements agreement NNS 6344 3692 97 : : : 6344 3692 98 party party NN 6344 3692 99 to to TO 6344 3692 100 : : : 6344 3692 101 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 3692 102 , , , 6344 3692 103 Climate climate NN 6344 3692 104 Change change NN 6344 3692 105 , , , 6344 3692 106 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3692 107 Change Change NNP 6344 3692 108 - - HYPH 6344 3692 109 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 3692 110 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 3692 111 , , , 6344 3692 112 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 3692 113 , , , 6344 3692 114 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 3692 115 Species Species NNPS 6344 3692 116 , , , 6344 3692 117 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 3692 118 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 3692 119 , , , 6344 3692 120 Law Law NNP 6344 3692 121 of of IN 6344 3692 122 the the DT 6344 3692 123 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3692 124 , , , 6344 3692 125 Marine Marine NNP 6344 3692 126 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 3692 127 , , , 6344 3692 128 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 3692 129 Test Test NNP 6344 3692 130 Ban Ban NNP 6344 3692 131 , , , 6344 3692 132 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 3692 133 Layer Layer NNP 6344 3692 134 Protection Protection NNP 6344 3692 135 , , , 6344 3692 136 Ship Ship NNP 6344 3692 137 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3692 138 , , , 6344 3692 139 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 3692 140 Timber Timber NNP 6344 3692 141 83 83 CD 6344 3692 142 , , , 6344 3692 143 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 3692 144 Timber Timber NNP 6344 3692 145 94 94 CD 6344 3692 146 , , , 6344 3692 147 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 3692 148 signed sign VBD 6344 3692 149 , , , 6344 3692 150 but but CC 6344 3692 151 not not RB 6344 3692 152 ratified ratified JJ 6344 3692 153 : : : 6344 3692 154 Geography geography NN 6344 3692 155 - - HYPH 6344 3692 156 note note NN 6344 3692 157 : : : 6344 3692 158 has have VBZ 6344 3692 159 only only RB 6344 3692 160 a a DT 6344 3692 161 short short JJ 6344 3692 162 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 3692 163 coast coast NN 6344 3692 164 but but CC 6344 3692 165 a a DT 6344 3692 166 long long JJ 6344 3692 167 Caribbean caribbean JJ 6344 3692 168 shoreline shoreline NN 6344 3692 169 , , , 6344 3692 170 including include VBG 6344 3692 171 the the DT 6344 3692 172 virtually virtually RB 6344 3692 173 uninhabited uninhabited JJ 6344 3692 174 eastern eastern JJ 6344 3692 175 Mosquito Mosquito NNP 6344 3692 176 Coast Coast NNP 6344 3692 177 People People NNPS 6344 3692 178 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 3692 179 Population Population NNP 6344 3692 180 : : : 6344 3692 181 6,560,608 6,560,608 CD 6344 3692 182 note note NN 6344 3692 183 : : : 6344 3692 184 estimates estimate NNS 6344 3692 185 for for IN 6344 3692 186 this this DT 6344 3692 187 country country NN 6344 3692 188 explicitly explicitly RB 6344 3692 189 take take VBP 6344 3692 190 into into IN 6344 3692 191 account account NN 6344 3692 192 the the DT 6344 3692 193 effects effect NNS 6344 3692 194 of of IN 6344 3692 195 excess excess JJ 6344 3692 196 mortality mortality NN 6344 3692 197 due due JJ 6344 3692 198 to to IN 6344 3692 199 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3692 200 ; ; : 6344 3692 201 this this DT 6344 3692 202 can can MD 6344 3692 203 result result VB 6344 3692 204 in in IN 6344 3692 205 lower low JJR 6344 3692 206 life life NN 6344 3692 207 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 3692 208 , , , 6344 3692 209 higher high JJR 6344 3692 210 infant infant NN 6344 3692 211 mortality mortality NN 6344 3692 212 and and CC 6344 3692 213 death death NN 6344 3692 214 rates rate NNS 6344 3692 215 , , , 6344 3692 216 lower low JJR 6344 3692 217 population population NN 6344 3692 218 and and CC 6344 3692 219 growth growth NN 6344 3692 220 rates rate NNS 6344 3692 221 , , , 6344 3692 222 and and CC 6344 3692 223 changes change NNS 6344 3692 224 in in IN 6344 3692 225 the the DT 6344 3692 226 distribution distribution NN 6344 3692 227 of of IN 6344 3692 228 population population NN 6344 3692 229 by by IN 6344 3692 230 age age NN 6344 3692 231 and and CC 6344 3692 232 sex sex NN 6344 3692 233 than than IN 6344 3692 234 would would MD 6344 3692 235 otherwise otherwise RB 6344 3692 236 be be VB 6344 3692 237 expected expect VBN 6344 3692 238 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3692 239 July July NNP 6344 3692 240 2002 2002 CD 6344 3692 241 est est NNP 6344 3692 242 . . . 6344 3692 243 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3693 1 Age age NN 6344 3693 2 structure structure NN 6344 3693 3 : : : 6344 3693 4 0 0 CD 6344 3693 5 - - HYPH 6344 3693 6 14 14 CD 6344 3693 7 years year NNS 6344 3693 8 : : : 6344 3693 9 41.8 41.8 CD 6344 3693 10 % % NN 6344 3693 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3693 12 male male JJ 6344 3693 13 1,400,778 1,400,778 CD 6344 3693 14 ; ; : 6344 3693 15 female female JJ 6344 3693 16 1,340,834 1,340,834 CD 6344 3693 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3693 18 15 15 CD 6344 3693 19 - - SYM 6344 3693 20 64 64 CD 6344 3693 21 years year NNS 6344 3693 22 : : : 6344 3693 23 54.6 54.6 CD 6344 3693 24 % % NN 6344 3693 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3693 26 male male JJ 6344 3693 27 1,774,619 1,774,619 CD 6344 3693 28 ; ; : 6344 3693 29 female female JJ 6344 3693 30 1,806,568 1,806,568 CD 6344 3693 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3693 32 65 65 CD 6344 3693 33 years year NNS 6344 3693 34 and and CC 6344 3693 35 over over IN 6344 3693 36 : : : 6344 3693 37 3.6 3.6 CD 6344 3693 38 % % NN 6344 3693 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3693 40 male male JJ 6344 3693 41 112,100 112,100 CD 6344 3693 42 ; ; : 6344 3693 43 female female JJ 6344 3693 44 125,709 125,709 CD 6344 3693 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3693 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3693 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 3693 48 est est NNP 6344 3693 49 . . . 6344 3693 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3694 1 Population population NN 6344 3694 2 growth growth NN 6344 3694 3 rate rate NN 6344 3694 4 : : : 6344 3694 5 2.34 2.34 CD 6344 3694 6 % % NN 6344 3694 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3694 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3694 9 est est NNP 6344 3694 10 . . . 6344 3694 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3695 1 Birth birth NN 6344 3695 2 rate rate NN 6344 3695 3 : : : 6344 3695 4 31.21 31.21 CD 6344 3695 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 3695 6 population population NN 6344 3695 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3695 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3695 9 est est NNP 6344 3695 10 . . . 6344 3695 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3696 1 Death death NN 6344 3696 2 rate rate NN 6344 3696 3 : : : 6344 3696 4 5.74 5.74 CD 6344 3696 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3696 6 population population NN 6344 3696 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3696 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3696 9 est est NNP 6344 3696 10 . . . 6344 3696 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3697 1 Net net JJ 6344 3697 2 migration migration NN 6344 3697 3 rate rate NN 6344 3697 4 : : : 6344 3697 5 -2.07 -2.07 NFP 6344 3697 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 6344 3697 7 population population NN 6344 3697 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3697 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 3697 10 est est NNP 6344 3697 11 . . . 6344 3697 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3698 1 Sex sex NN 6344 3698 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 3698 3 : : : 6344 3698 4 at at IN 6344 3698 5 birth birth NN 6344 3698 6 : : : 6344 3698 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 3698 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3698 9 under under IN 6344 3698 10 15 15 CD 6344 3698 11 years year NNS 6344 3698 12 : : : 6344 3698 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 3698 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3698 15 15 15 CD 6344 3698 16 - - HYPH 6344 3698 17 64 64 CD 6344 3698 18 years year NNS 6344 3698 19 : : : 6344 3698 20 0.98 0.98 CD 6344 3698 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3698 22 65 65 CD 6344 3698 23 years year NNS 6344 3698 24 and and CC 6344 3698 25 over over IN 6344 3698 26 : : : 6344 3698 27 0.89 0.89 CD 6344 3698 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 3698 29 total total JJ 6344 3698 30 population population NN 6344 3698 31 : : : 6344 3698 32 1 1 CD 6344 3698 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3698 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3698 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 3698 36 est est NNP 6344 3698 37 . . . 6344 3698 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3699 1 Infant infant NN 6344 3699 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 3699 3 rate rate NN 6344 3699 4 : : : 6344 3699 5 30.48 30.48 CD 6344 3699 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3699 7 live live JJ 6344 3699 8 births birth NNS 6344 3699 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3699 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 3699 11 est est NNP 6344 3699 12 . . . 6344 3699 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3700 1 Life life NN 6344 3700 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 3700 3 at at IN 6344 3700 4 birth birth NN 6344 3700 5 : : : 6344 3700 6 70.51 70.51 CD 6344 3700 7 years year NNS 6344 3700 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3700 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 3700 10 est est NNP 6344 3700 11 . . . 6344 3700 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3701 1 male male NN 6344 3701 2 : : : 6344 3701 3 Total total JJ 6344 3701 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 3701 5 rate rate NN 6344 3701 6 : : : 6344 3701 7 4.03 4.03 CD 6344 3701 8 children child NNS 6344 3701 9 born bear VBN 6344 3701 10 / / SYM 6344 3701 11 woman woman NN 6344 3701 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3701 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 3701 14 est est NNP 6344 3701 15 . . . 6344 3701 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3702 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3702 2 / / SYM 6344 3702 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3702 4 - - HYPH 6344 3702 5 adult adult NN 6344 3702 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 3702 7 rate rate NN 6344 3702 8 : : : 6344 3702 9 1.92 1.92 CD 6344 3702 10 % % NN 6344 3702 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3702 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 3702 13 est est NNP 6344 3702 14 . . . 6344 3702 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3703 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3703 2 / / SYM 6344 3703 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3703 4 - - HYPH 6344 3703 5 people people NNS 6344 3703 6 living live VBG 6344 3703 7 with with IN 6344 3703 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3703 9 / / SYM 6344 3703 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3703 11 : : : 6344 3703 12 63,000 63,000 CD 6344 3703 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3703 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 3703 15 est est NNP 6344 3703 16 . . . 6344 3703 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3704 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3704 2 / / SYM 6344 3704 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3704 4 - - HYPH 6344 3704 5 deaths death NNS 6344 3704 6 : : : 6344 3704 7 4,200 4,200 CD 6344 3704 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3704 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 3704 10 est est NNP 6344 3704 11 . . . 6344 3704 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 3705 2 : : : 6344 3705 3 noun noun NNP 6344 3705 4 : : : 6344 3705 5 Honduran(s Honduran(s NNP 6344 3705 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 3705 8 : : : 6344 3705 9 Honduran honduran JJ 6344 3705 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 3705 11 groups group NNS 6344 3705 12 : : : 6344 3705 13 mestizo mestizo NNP 6344 3705 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3705 15 mixed mixed JJ 6344 3705 16 Amerindian amerindian JJ 6344 3705 17 and and CC 6344 3705 18 European european JJ 6344 3705 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 20 90 90 CD 6344 3705 21 % % NN 6344 3705 22 , , , 6344 3705 23 Amerindian Amerindian NNP 6344 3705 24 7 7 CD 6344 3705 25 % % NN 6344 3705 26 , , , 6344 3705 27 black black JJ 6344 3705 28 2 2 CD 6344 3705 29 % % NN 6344 3705 30 , , , 6344 3705 31 white white JJ 6344 3705 32 1 1 CD 6344 3705 33 % % NN 6344 3705 34 Religions religion NNS 6344 3705 35 : : : 6344 3705 36 Roman Roman NNP 6344 3705 37 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 3705 38 97 97 CD 6344 3705 39 % % NN 6344 3705 40 , , , 6344 3705 41 Protestant protestant JJ 6344 3705 42 minority minority NN 6344 3705 43 Languages language NNS 6344 3705 44 : : : 6344 3705 45 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 3705 46 , , , 6344 3705 47 Amerindian amerindian JJ 6344 3705 48 dialects dialect VBZ 6344 3705 49 Literacy literacy NN 6344 3705 50 : : : 6344 3705 51 definition definition NN 6344 3705 52 : : : 6344 3705 53 age age NN 6344 3705 54 15 15 CD 6344 3705 55 and and CC 6344 3705 56 over over RB 6344 3705 57 can can MD 6344 3705 58 read read VB 6344 3705 59 and and CC 6344 3705 60 write write VB 6344 3705 61 total total JJ 6344 3705 62 population population NN 6344 3705 63 : : : 6344 3705 64 74 74 CD 6344 3705 65 % % NN 6344 3705 66 male male NN 6344 3705 67 : : : 6344 3705 68 74 74 CD 6344 3705 69 % % NN 6344 3705 70 female female NN 6344 3705 71 : : : 6344 3705 72 74.1 74.1 CD 6344 3705 73 % % NN 6344 3705 74 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3705 75 1999 1999 CD 6344 3705 76 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 77 Government Government NNP 6344 3705 78 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 3705 79 Country Country NNP 6344 3705 80 name name NN 6344 3705 81 : : : 6344 3705 82 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3705 83 of of IN 6344 3705 84 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 3705 85 conventional conventional JJ 6344 3705 86 short short JJ 6344 3705 87 form form NN 6344 3705 88 : : : 6344 3705 89 Government government NN 6344 3705 90 type type NN 6344 3705 91 : : : 6344 3705 92 democratic democratic JJ 6344 3705 93 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 3705 94 republic republic NNP 6344 3705 95 Capital Capital NNP 6344 3705 96 : : : 6344 3705 97 Tegucigalpa Tegucigalpa NNP 6344 3705 98 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 3705 99 divisions division NNS 6344 3705 100 : : : 6344 3705 101 18 18 CD 6344 3705 102 departments department NNS 6344 3705 103 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3705 104 departamentos departamento NNS 6344 3705 105 , , , 6344 3705 106 singular singular NNP 6344 3705 107 - - HYPH 6344 3705 108 departamento departamento NNP 6344 3705 109 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 110 ; ; : 6344 3705 111 Atlantida Atlantida NNP 6344 3705 112 , , , 6344 3705 113 Choluteca Choluteca NNP 6344 3705 114 , , , 6344 3705 115 Colon Colon NNP 6344 3705 116 , , , 6344 3705 117 Comayagua Comayagua NNP 6344 3705 118 , , , 6344 3705 119 Copan Copan NNP 6344 3705 120 , , , 6344 3705 121 Cortes Cortes NNP 6344 3705 122 , , , 6344 3705 123 El El NNP 6344 3705 124 Paraiso Paraiso NNP 6344 3705 125 , , , 6344 3705 126 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 3705 127 Morazan Morazan NNP 6344 3705 128 , , , 6344 3705 129 Gracias gracia VBZ 6344 3705 130 a a DT 6344 3705 131 Dios Dios NNP 6344 3705 132 , , , 6344 3705 133 Intibuca Intibuca NNP 6344 3705 134 , , , 6344 3705 135 Islas Islas NNP 6344 3705 136 de de IN 6344 3705 137 la la NNP 6344 3705 138 Bahia Bahia NNP 6344 3705 139 , , , 6344 3705 140 La La NNP 6344 3705 141 Paz Paz NNP 6344 3705 142 , , , 6344 3705 143 Lempira Lempira NNP 6344 3705 144 , , , 6344 3705 145 Ocotepeque Ocotepeque NNP 6344 3705 146 , , , 6344 3705 147 Olancho Olancho NNP 6344 3705 148 , , , 6344 3705 149 Santa Santa NNP 6344 3705 150 Barbara Barbara NNP 6344 3705 151 , , , 6344 3705 152 Valle Valle NNP 6344 3705 153 , , , 6344 3705 154 Yoro Yoro NNP 6344 3705 155 Independence Independence NNP 6344 3705 156 : : : 6344 3705 157 15 15 CD 6344 3705 158 September September NNP 6344 3705 159 1821 1821 CD 6344 3705 160 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3705 161 from from IN 6344 3705 162 Spain Spain NNP 6344 3705 163 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 164 National national JJ 6344 3705 165 holiday holiday NN 6344 3705 166 : : : 6344 3705 167 Independence Independence NNP 6344 3705 168 Day Day NNP 6344 3705 169 , , , 6344 3705 170 15 15 CD 6344 3705 171 September September NNP 6344 3705 172 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3705 173 1821 1821 CD 6344 3705 174 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 175 Constitution constitution NN 6344 3705 176 : : : 6344 3705 177 11 11 CD 6344 3705 178 January January NNP 6344 3705 179 1982 1982 CD 6344 3705 180 , , , 6344 3705 181 effective effective JJ 6344 3705 182 20 20 CD 6344 3705 183 January January NNP 6344 3705 184 1982 1982 CD 6344 3705 185 ; ; : 6344 3705 186 amended amend VBD 6344 3705 187 1995 1995 CD 6344 3705 188 Legal legal JJ 6344 3705 189 system system NN 6344 3705 190 : : : 6344 3705 191 rooted root VBN 6344 3705 192 in in IN 6344 3705 193 Roman roman JJ 6344 3705 194 and and CC 6344 3705 195 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 3705 196 civil civil JJ 6344 3705 197 law law NN 6344 3705 198 with with IN 6344 3705 199 increasing increase VBG 6344 3705 200 influence influence NN 6344 3705 201 of of IN 6344 3705 202 English english JJ 6344 3705 203 common common JJ 6344 3705 204 law law NN 6344 3705 205 ; ; : 6344 3705 206 recent recent JJ 6344 3705 207 judicial judicial JJ 6344 3705 208 reforms reform NNS 6344 3705 209 include include VBP 6344 3705 210 abandoning abandon VBG 6344 3705 211 Napoleonic napoleonic JJ 6344 3705 212 legal legal JJ 6344 3705 213 codes code NNS 6344 3705 214 in in IN 6344 3705 215 favor favor NN 6344 3705 216 of of IN 6344 3705 217 the the DT 6344 3705 218 oral oral JJ 6344 3705 219 adversarial adversarial JJ 6344 3705 220 system system NN 6344 3705 221 ; ; : 6344 3705 222 accepts accept VBZ 6344 3705 223 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 3705 224 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 3705 225 , , , 6344 3705 226 with with IN 6344 3705 227 reservations reservation NNS 6344 3705 228 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 3705 229 : : : 6344 3705 230 18 18 CD 6344 3705 231 years year NNS 6344 3705 232 of of IN 6344 3705 233 age age NN 6344 3705 234 ; ; : 6344 3705 235 universal universal JJ 6344 3705 236 and and CC 6344 3705 237 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 3705 238 Executive Executive NNP 6344 3705 239 branch branch NN 6344 3705 240 : : : 6344 3705 241 chief chief NN 6344 3705 242 of of IN 6344 3705 243 state state NN 6344 3705 244 : : : 6344 3705 245 President President NNP 6344 3705 246 Ricardo Ricardo NNP 6344 3705 247 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3705 248 Joest Joest NNP 6344 3705 249 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 250 MADURO MADURO NNP 6344 3705 251 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3705 252 since since IN 6344 3705 253 27 27 CD 6344 3705 254 January January NNP 6344 3705 255 2002 2002 CD 6344 3705 256 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 257 ; ; : 6344 3705 258 First First NNP 6344 3705 259 Vice Vice NNP 6344 3705 260 President President NNP 6344 3705 261 Vicente Vicente NNP 6344 3705 262 WILLIAMS WILLIAMS NNP 6344 3705 263 Agasse Agasse NNP 6344 3705 264 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3705 265 since since IN 6344 3705 266 27 27 CD 6344 3705 267 January January NNP 6344 3705 268 2002 2002 CD 6344 3705 269 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 270 ; ; : 6344 3705 271 Second Second NNP 6344 3705 272 Vice Vice NNP 6344 3705 273 President President NNP 6344 3705 274 Armida Armida NNP 6344 3705 275 Villela Villela NNP 6344 3705 276 Maria Maria NNP 6344 3705 277 DE DE NNP 6344 3705 278 LOPEZ LOPEZ NNP 6344 3705 279 Contreras Contreras NNP 6344 3705 280 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3705 281 since since IN 6344 3705 282 27 27 CD 6344 3705 283 January January NNP 6344 3705 284 2002 2002 CD 6344 3705 285 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 286 ; ; : 6344 3705 287 Third Third NNP 6344 3705 288 Vice Vice NNP 6344 3705 289 President President NNP 6344 3705 290 Alberto Alberto NNP 6344 3705 291 DIAZ DIAZ NNP 6344 3705 292 Lobo Lobo NNP 6344 3705 293 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3705 294 since since IN 6344 3705 295 27 27 CD 6344 3705 296 January January NNP 6344 3705 297 2002 2002 CD 6344 3705 298 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 299 ; ; : 6344 3705 300 note note VB 6344 3705 301 - - : 6344 3705 302 the the DT 6344 3705 303 president president NN 6344 3705 304 is be VBZ 6344 3705 305 both both CC 6344 3705 306 the the DT 6344 3705 307 chief chief NN 6344 3705 308 of of IN 6344 3705 309 state state NN 6344 3705 310 and and CC 6344 3705 311 head head NN 6344 3705 312 of of IN 6344 3705 313 government government NN 6344 3705 314 head head NN 6344 3705 315 of of IN 6344 3705 316 government government NN 6344 3705 317 : : : 6344 3705 318 President President NNP 6344 3705 319 Ricardo Ricardo NNP 6344 3705 320 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3705 321 Joest Joest NNP 6344 3705 322 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 323 MADURO MADURO NNP 6344 3705 324 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3705 325 since since IN 6344 3705 326 27 27 CD 6344 3705 327 January January NNP 6344 3705 328 2002 2002 CD 6344 3705 329 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 330 ; ; : 6344 3705 331 First First NNP 6344 3705 332 Vice Vice NNP 6344 3705 333 President President NNP 6344 3705 334 Vicente Vicente NNP 6344 3705 335 WILLIAMS WILLIAMS NNP 6344 3705 336 Agasse Agasse NNP 6344 3705 337 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3705 338 since since IN 6344 3705 339 27 27 CD 6344 3705 340 January January NNP 6344 3705 341 2002 2002 CD 6344 3705 342 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 343 ; ; : 6344 3705 344 Second Second NNP 6344 3705 345 Vice Vice NNP 6344 3705 346 President President NNP 6344 3705 347 Armida Armida NNP 6344 3705 348 Villela Villela NNP 6344 3705 349 Maria Maria NNP 6344 3705 350 DE DE NNP 6344 3705 351 LOPEZ LOPEZ NNP 6344 3705 352 Contreras Contreras NNP 6344 3705 353 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3705 354 since since IN 6344 3705 355 27 27 CD 6344 3705 356 January January NNP 6344 3705 357 2002 2002 CD 6344 3705 358 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 359 ; ; : 6344 3705 360 Third Third NNP 6344 3705 361 Vice Vice NNP 6344 3705 362 President President NNP 6344 3705 363 Alberto Alberto NNP 6344 3705 364 DIAZ DIAZ NNP 6344 3705 365 Lobo Lobo NNP 6344 3705 366 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3705 367 since since IN 6344 3705 368 27 27 CD 6344 3705 369 January January NNP 6344 3705 370 2002 2002 CD 6344 3705 371 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 372 ; ; : 6344 3705 373 note note VB 6344 3705 374 - - : 6344 3705 375 the the DT 6344 3705 376 president president NN 6344 3705 377 is be VBZ 6344 3705 378 both both CC 6344 3705 379 the the DT 6344 3705 380 chief chief NN 6344 3705 381 of of IN 6344 3705 382 state state NN 6344 3705 383 and and CC 6344 3705 384 head head NN 6344 3705 385 of of IN 6344 3705 386 government government NN 6344 3705 387 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 3705 388 : : : 6344 3705 389 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 3705 390 appointed appoint VBN 6344 3705 391 by by IN 6344 3705 392 president president NNP 6344 3705 393 elections election NNS 6344 3705 394 : : : 6344 3705 395 president president NNP 6344 3705 396 elected elect VBN 6344 3705 397 by by IN 6344 3705 398 popular popular JJ 6344 3705 399 vote vote NN 6344 3705 400 for for IN 6344 3705 401 a a DT 6344 3705 402 four four CD 6344 3705 403 - - HYPH 6344 3705 404 year year NN 6344 3705 405 term term NN 6344 3705 406 ; ; : 6344 3705 407 election election NN 6344 3705 408 last last JJ 6344 3705 409 held hold VBD 6344 3705 410 25 25 CD 6344 3705 411 November November NNP 6344 3705 412 2001 2001 CD 6344 3705 413 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3705 414 next next JJ 6344 3705 415 to to TO 6344 3705 416 be be VB 6344 3705 417 held hold VBN 6344 3705 418 NA NA NNP 6344 3705 419 November November NNP 6344 3705 420 2005 2005 CD 6344 3705 421 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 422 election election NN 6344 3705 423 results result NNS 6344 3705 424 : : : 6344 3705 425 Ricardo Ricardo NNP 6344 3705 426 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3705 427 Joest Joest NNP 6344 3705 428 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 429 MADURO MADURO NNP 6344 3705 430 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3705 431 PN PN NNP 6344 3705 432 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 433 elected elect VBD 6344 3705 434 president president NN 6344 3705 435 - - HYPH 6344 3705 436 52.2 52.2 CD 6344 3705 437 % % NN 6344 3705 438 , , , 6344 3705 439 Raphael Raphael NNP 6344 3705 440 PINEDA PINEDA NNP 6344 3705 441 Ponce Ponce NNP 6344 3705 442 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3705 443 PL PL NNP 6344 3705 444 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 445 44.3 44.3 CD 6344 3705 446 % % NN 6344 3705 447 , , , 6344 3705 448 others other NNS 6344 3705 449 3.5 3.5 CD 6344 3705 450 % % NN 6344 3705 451 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 3705 452 branch branch NN 6344 3705 453 : : : 6344 3705 454 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 3705 455 National National NNP 6344 3705 456 Congress Congress NNP 6344 3705 457 or or CC 6344 3705 458 Congreso Congreso NNP 6344 3705 459 Nacional Nacional NNP 6344 3705 460 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3705 461 128 128 CD 6344 3705 462 seats seat NNS 6344 3705 463 ; ; : 6344 3705 464 members member NNS 6344 3705 465 are be VBP 6344 3705 466 elected elect VBN 6344 3705 467 proportionally proportionally RB 6344 3705 468 to to IN 6344 3705 469 the the DT 6344 3705 470 number number NN 6344 3705 471 of of IN 6344 3705 472 votes vote NNS 6344 3705 473 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 3705 474 party party NN 6344 3705 475 's 's POS 6344 3705 476 presidential presidential JJ 6344 3705 477 candidate candidate NN 6344 3705 478 receives receive VBZ 6344 3705 479 to to TO 6344 3705 480 serve serve VB 6344 3705 481 four four CD 6344 3705 482 - - HYPH 6344 3705 483 year year NN 6344 3705 484 terms term NNS 6344 3705 485 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 486 elections election NNS 6344 3705 487 : : : 6344 3705 488 last last RB 6344 3705 489 held hold VBD 6344 3705 490 25 25 CD 6344 3705 491 November November NNP 6344 3705 492 2001 2001 CD 6344 3705 493 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3705 494 next next JJ 6344 3705 495 to to TO 6344 3705 496 be be VB 6344 3705 497 held hold VBN 6344 3705 498 NA NA NNP 6344 3705 499 November November NNP 6344 3705 500 2005 2005 CD 6344 3705 501 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 502 election election NN 6344 3705 503 results result NNS 6344 3705 504 : : : 6344 3705 505 PDC PDC NNP 6344 3705 506 4 4 CD 6344 3705 507 , , , 6344 3705 508 PINU PINU NNP 6344 3705 509 - - HYPH 6344 3705 510 SD SD NNP 6344 3705 511 3 3 CD 6344 3705 512 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 3705 513 branch branch NN 6344 3705 514 : : : 6344 3705 515 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 3705 516 Court Court NNP 6344 3705 517 of of IN 6344 3705 518 Justice Justice NNP 6344 3705 519 or or CC 6344 3705 520 Corte Corte NNP 6344 3705 521 Suprema Suprema NNP 6344 3705 522 de de NNP 6344 3705 523 Justicia Justicia NNP 6344 3705 524 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3705 525 judges judge NNS 6344 3705 526 are be VBP 6344 3705 527 elected elect VBN 6344 3705 528 for for IN 6344 3705 529 seven seven CD 6344 3705 530 - - HYPH 6344 3705 531 year year NN 6344 3705 532 terms term NNS 6344 3705 533 by by IN 6344 3705 534 the the DT 6344 3705 535 National National NNP 6344 3705 536 Congress Congress NNP 6344 3705 537 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 538 Political political JJ 6344 3705 539 parties party NNS 6344 3705 540 and and CC 6344 3705 541 leaders leader NNS 6344 3705 542 : : : 6344 3705 543 Christian Christian NNP 6344 3705 544 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3705 545 Party Party NNP 6344 3705 546 or or CC 6344 3705 547 PDC PDC NNP 6344 3705 548 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3705 549 Dr. Dr. NNP 6344 3705 550 Hernan Hernan NNP 6344 3705 551 CORRALES CORRALES NNP 6344 3705 552 Padilla Padilla NNP 6344 3705 553 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3705 554 ; ; : 6344 3705 555 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3705 556 Unification Unification NNP 6344 3705 557 Party Party NNP 6344 3705 558 or or CC 6344 3705 559 PUD PUD NNP 6344 3705 560 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3705 561 leader leader NN 6344 3705 562 NA NA NNP 6344 3705 563 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3705 564 ; ; : 6344 3705 565 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 3705 566 Party Party NNP 6344 3705 567 or or CC 6344 3705 568 PL PL NNP 6344 3705 569 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3705 570 Roberto Roberto NNP 6344 3705 571 MICHELETTI MICHELETTI NNP 6344 3705 572 Bain Bain NNP 6344 3705 573 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3705 574 ; ; : 6344 3705 575 National National NNP 6344 3705 576 Innovation Innovation NNP 6344 3705 577 and and CC 6344 3705 578 Unity Unity NNP 6344 3705 579 Party Party NNP 6344 3705 580 - - HYPH 6344 3705 581 Social Social NNP 6344 3705 582 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3705 583 Party Party NNP 6344 3705 584 or or CC 6344 3705 585 PINU PINU NNP 6344 3705 586 - - HYPH 6344 3705 587 SD SD NNP 6344 3705 588 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3705 589 Olban Olban NNP 6344 3705 590 F. F. NNP 6344 3705 591 VALLADARES valladares NN 6344 3705 592 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3705 593 ; ; : 6344 3705 594 National National NNP 6344 3705 595 Party Party NNP 6344 3705 596 of of IN 6344 3705 597 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 3705 598 or or CC 6344 3705 599 PN PN NNP 6344 3705 600 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3705 601 Raphael Raphael NNP 6344 3705 602 CALLEJAS CALLEJAS NNP 6344 3705 603 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3705 604 Political political JJ 6344 3705 605 pressure pressure NN 6344 3705 606 groups group NNS 6344 3705 607 and and CC 6344 3705 608 leaders leader NNS 6344 3705 609 : : : 6344 3705 610 Committee committee NN 6344 3705 611 for for IN 6344 3705 612 the the DT 6344 3705 613 Defense Defense NNP 6344 3705 614 of of IN 6344 3705 615 Human Human NNP 6344 3705 616 Rights Rights NNPS 6344 3705 617 in in IN 6344 3705 618 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 3705 619 or or CC 6344 3705 620 CODEH CODEH NNP 6344 3705 621 ; ; : 6344 3705 622 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 3705 623 of of IN 6344 3705 624 Honduran Honduran NNP 6344 3705 625 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 3705 626 or or CC 6344 3705 627 CTH CTH NNP 6344 3705 628 ; ; : 6344 3705 629 Coordinating Coordinating NNP 6344 3705 630 Committee Committee NNP 6344 3705 631 of of IN 6344 3705 632 Popular Popular NNP 6344 3705 633 Organizations Organizations NNP 6344 3705 634 or or CC 6344 3705 635 CCOP CCOP NNP 6344 3705 636 ; ; : 6344 3705 637 General General NNP 6344 3705 638 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 3705 639 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 3705 640 or or CC 6344 3705 641 CGT CGT NNP 6344 3705 642 ; ; : 6344 3705 643 Honduran Honduran NNP 6344 3705 644 Council Council NNP 6344 3705 645 of of IN 6344 3705 646 Private Private NNP 6344 3705 647 Enterprise Enterprise NNP 6344 3705 648 or or CC 6344 3705 649 COHEP cohep NN 6344 3705 650 ; ; : 6344 3705 651 National National NNP 6344 3705 652 Association Association NNP 6344 3705 653 of of IN 6344 3705 654 Honduran Honduran NNP 6344 3705 655 Campesinos Campesinos NNP 6344 3705 656 or or CC 6344 3705 657 ANACH ANACH NNP 6344 3705 658 ; ; : 6344 3705 659 National National NNP 6344 3705 660 Union Union NNP 6344 3705 661 of of IN 6344 3705 662 Campesinos Campesinos NNP 6344 3705 663 or or CC 6344 3705 664 UNC UNC NNP 6344 3705 665 ; ; : 6344 3705 666 Popular Popular NNP 6344 3705 667 Bloc Bloc NNP 6344 3705 668 or or CC 6344 3705 669 BP BP NNP 6344 3705 670 ; ; : 6344 3705 671 United United NNP 6344 3705 672 Federation Federation NNP 6344 3705 673 of of IN 6344 3705 674 Honduran Honduran NNP 6344 3705 675 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 3705 676 or or CC 6344 3705 677 FUTH futh VB 6344 3705 678 International international JJ 6344 3705 679 organization organization NN 6344 3705 680 participation participation NN 6344 3705 681 : : : 6344 3705 682 BCIE BCIE NNP 6344 3705 683 , , , 6344 3705 684 CACM CACM NNP 6344 3705 685 , , , 6344 3705 686 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 6344 3705 687 , , , 6344 3705 688 FAO FAO NNP 6344 3705 689 , , , 6344 3705 690 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 3705 691 , , , 6344 3705 692 IADB IADB NNP 6344 3705 693 , , , 6344 3705 694 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 3705 695 , , , 6344 3705 696 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 3705 697 , , , 6344 3705 698 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 3705 699 , , , 6344 3705 700 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 3705 701 , , , 6344 3705 702 IDA IDA NNP 6344 3705 703 , , , 6344 3705 704 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 3705 705 , , , 6344 3705 706 IFC IFC NNP 6344 3705 707 , , , 6344 3705 708 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 3705 709 , , , 6344 3705 710 ILO ILO NNP 6344 3705 711 , , , 6344 3705 712 IMF IMF NNP 6344 3705 713 , , , 6344 3705 714 IMO imo RB 6344 3705 715 , , , 6344 3705 716 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 3705 717 , , , 6344 3705 718 IOC IOC NNP 6344 3705 719 , , , 6344 3705 720 IOM IOM NNP 6344 3705 721 , , , 6344 3705 722 ISO ISO NNP 6344 3705 723 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3705 724 subscriber subscriber NN 6344 3705 725 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 726 , , , 6344 3705 727 ITU ITU NNP 6344 3705 728 , , , 6344 3705 729 LAES LAES NNP 6344 3705 730 , , , 6344 3705 731 LAIA LAIA NNP 6344 3705 732 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3705 733 observer observer NN 6344 3705 734 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 735 , , , 6344 3705 736 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 6344 3705 737 , , , 6344 3705 738 NAM NAM NNP 6344 3705 739 , , , 6344 3705 740 OAS OAS NNP 6344 3705 741 , , , 6344 3705 742 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 6344 3705 743 , , , 6344 3705 744 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 3705 745 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3705 746 signatory signatory NN 6344 3705 747 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 748 , , , 6344 3705 749 PCA PCA NNP 6344 3705 750 , , , 6344 3705 751 RG RG NNP 6344 3705 752 , , , 6344 3705 753 UN UN NNP 6344 3705 754 , , , 6344 3705 755 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 3705 756 , , , 6344 3705 757 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 3705 758 , , , 6344 3705 759 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 3705 760 , , , 6344 3705 761 UPU UPU NNP 6344 3705 762 , , , 6344 3705 763 WCL WCL NNP 6344 3705 764 , , , 6344 3705 765 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 3705 766 , , , 6344 3705 767 WHO who WP 6344 3705 768 , , , 6344 3705 769 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 3705 770 , , , 6344 3705 771 WMO WMO NNP 6344 3705 772 , , , 6344 3705 773 WToO wtoo FW 6344 3705 774 , , , 6344 3705 775 WTrO wtro VB 6344 3705 776 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 3705 777 representation representation NN 6344 3705 778 in in IN 6344 3705 779 the the DT 6344 3705 780 US US NNP 6344 3705 781 : : : 6344 3705 782 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 3705 783 Mario Mario NNP 6344 3705 784 Miguel Miguel NNP 6344 3705 785 CANAHUATI CANAHUATI NNP 6344 3705 786 honorary honorary JJ 6344 3705 787 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 3705 788 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 789 : : : 6344 3705 790 Chicago Chicago NNP 6344 3705 791 , , , 6344 3705 792 Houston Houston NNP 6344 3705 793 , , , 6344 3705 794 Los Los NNP 6344 3705 795 Angeles Angeles NNP 6344 3705 796 , , , 6344 3705 797 Miami Miami NNP 6344 3705 798 , , , 6344 3705 799 New New NNP 6344 3705 800 Orleans Orleans NNP 6344 3705 801 , , , 6344 3705 802 New New NNP 6344 3705 803 York York NNP 6344 3705 804 , , , 6344 3705 805 Phoenix Phoenix NNP 6344 3705 806 , , , 6344 3705 807 San San NNP 6344 3705 808 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 3705 809 , , , 6344 3705 810 San San NNP 6344 3705 811 Juan Juan NNP 6344 3705 812 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3705 813 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 3705 814 Rico Rico NNP 6344 3705 815 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 816 , , , 6344 3705 817 Tampa Tampa NNP 6344 3705 818 FAX FAX NNP 6344 3705 819 : : : 6344 3705 820 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3705 821 1 1 CD 6344 3705 822 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3705 823 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3705 824 202 202 CD 6344 3705 825 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 826 966 966 CD 6344 3705 827 - - HYPH 6344 3705 828 9751 9751 CD 6344 3705 829 telephone telephone NN 6344 3705 830 : : : 6344 3705 831 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3705 832 1 1 CD 6344 3705 833 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3705 834 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3705 835 202 202 CD 6344 3705 836 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3705 837 966 966 CD 6344 3705 838 - - SYM 6344 3705 839 7702 7702 CD 6344 3705 840 chancery chancery NN 6344 3705 841 : : : 6344 3705 842 Suite suite NN 6344 3705 843 4-M 4-m CD 6344 3705 844 , , , 6344 3705 845 3007 3007 CD 6344 3705 846 Tilden Tilden NNP 6344 3705 847 Street Street NNP 6344 3705 848 NW NW NNP 6344 3705 849 , , , 6344 3705 850 Washington Washington NNP 6344 3705 851 , , , 6344 3705 852 DC DC NNP 6344 3705 853 20008 20008 CD 6344 3705 854 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 3705 855 representation representation NN 6344 3705 856 from from IN 6344 3705 857 the the DT 6344 3705 858 US US NNP 6344 3705 859 : : : 6344 3705 860 chief chief NN 6344 3705 861 of of IN 6344 3705 862 mission mission NN 6344 3705 863 : : : 6344 3705 864 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 3705 865 Frank Frank NNP 6344 3705 866 ALMAGUER ALMAGUER NNP 6344 3705 867 embassy embassy NN 6344 3705 868 : : : 6344 3705 869 Avenida Avenida NNP 6344 3705 870 La La NNP 6344 3705 871 Paz Paz NNP 6344 3705 872 , , , 6344 3705 873 Apartado Apartado NNP 6344 3705 874 Postal Postal NNP 6344 3705 875 No no NN 6344 3705 876 . . . 6344 3706 1 3453 3453 CD 6344 3706 2 , , , 6344 3706 3 Tegucigalpa tegucigalpa NN 6344 3706 4 mailing mail VBG 6344 3706 5 address address NN 6344 3706 6 : : : 6344 3706 7 American American NNP 6344 3706 8 Embassy Embassy 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13.0942 13.0942 CD 6344 3722 113 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3722 114 1997 1997 CD 6344 3722 115 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3722 116 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 3722 117 year year NN 6344 3722 118 : : : 6344 3722 119 calendar calendar NN 6344 3722 120 year year NN 6344 3722 121 Communications Communications NNP 6344 3722 122 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 3722 123 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 3722 124 - - HYPH 6344 3722 125 main main JJ 6344 3722 126 lines line NNS 6344 3722 127 in in IN 6344 3722 128 use use NN 6344 3722 129 : : : 6344 3722 130 234,000 234,000 CD 6344 3722 131 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3722 132 1997 1997 CD 6344 3722 133 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3722 134 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 3722 135 - - HYPH 6344 3722 136 mobile mobile NN 6344 3722 137 cellular cellular JJ 6344 3722 138 : : : 6344 3722 139 14,427 14,427 CD 6344 3722 140 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3722 141 1997 1997 CD 6344 3722 142 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3722 143 Telephone telephone NN 6344 3722 144 system system NN 6344 3722 145 : : : 6344 3722 146 NA NA NNP 6344 3722 147 international international JJ 6344 3722 148 : : : 6344 3722 149 Central Central NNP 6344 3722 150 American American NNP 6344 3722 151 Microwave Microwave NNP 6344 3722 152 System System NNP 6344 3722 153 Radio Radio NNP 6344 3722 154 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 3722 155 stations station NNS 6344 3722 156 : : : 6344 3722 157 AM am VBP 6344 3722 158 241 241 CD 6344 3722 159 , , , 6344 3722 160 FM FM NNP 6344 3722 161 53 53 CD 6344 3722 162 , , , 6344 3722 163 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 3722 164 12 12 CD 6344 3722 165 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3722 166 1998 1998 CD 6344 3722 167 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3722 168 Radios radio NNS 6344 3722 169 : : : 6344 3722 170 2.45 2.45 CD 6344 3722 171 million million CD 6344 3722 172 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3722 173 1997 1997 CD 6344 3722 174 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3722 175 Television television NN 6344 3722 176 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 3722 177 stations station NNS 6344 3722 178 : : : 6344 3722 179 11 11 CD 6344 3722 180 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3722 181 plus plus CC 6344 3722 182 17 17 CD 6344 3722 183 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 3722 184 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3722 185 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3722 186 1997 1997 CD 6344 3722 187 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3722 188 Televisions television NNS 6344 3722 189 : : : 6344 3722 190 570,000 570,000 CD 6344 3722 191 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3722 192 1997 1997 CD 6344 3722 193 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3722 194 Internet internet NN 6344 3722 195 country country NN 6344 3722 196 code code NN 6344 3722 197 : : : 6344 3722 198 .hn .hn NFP 6344 3722 199 Internet Internet NNP 6344 3722 200 Service Service NNP 6344 3722 201 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 3722 202 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3722 203 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 3722 204 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3722 205 : : : 6344 3722 206 8 8 CD 6344 3722 207 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3722 208 2000 2000 CD 6344 3722 209 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3722 210 Internet internet NN 6344 3722 211 users user NNS 6344 3722 212 : : : 6344 3722 213 40,000 40,000 CD 6344 3722 214 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3722 215 2000 2000 CD 6344 3722 216 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3722 217 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 3722 218 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 3722 219 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 3722 220 : : : 6344 3722 221 total total NN 6344 3722 222 : : : 6344 3722 223 595 595 CD 6344 3722 224 km km NN 6344 3722 225 narrow narrow JJ 6344 3722 226 gauge gauge NN 6344 3722 227 : : : 6344 3722 228 318 318 CD 6344 3722 229 km km NN 6344 3722 230 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 6344 3722 231 gauge gauge NN 6344 3722 232 ; ; : 6344 3722 233 277 277 CD 6344 3722 234 km km NN 6344 3722 235 0.914-m 0.914-m NN 6344 3722 236 gauge gauge NN 6344 3722 237 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3722 238 2000 2000 CD 6344 3722 239 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3722 240 Highways highway NNS 6344 3722 241 : : : 6344 3722 242 total total NN 6344 3722 243 : : : 6344 3722 244 15,400 15,400 CD 6344 3722 245 km km NN 6344 3722 246 paved pave VBN 6344 3722 247 : : : 6344 3722 248 3,126 3,126 CD 6344 3722 249 km km NN 6344 3722 250 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 3722 251 : : : 6344 3722 252 12,274 12,274 CD 6344 3722 253 km km NNS 6344 3722 254 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3722 255 1999 1999 CD 6344 3722 256 est est NNP 6344 3722 257 . . . 6344 3722 258 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3723 1 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 3723 2 : : : 6344 3723 3 465 465 CD 6344 3723 4 km km NNS 6344 3723 5 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3723 6 navigable navigable JJ 6344 3723 7 by by IN 6344 3723 8 small small JJ 6344 3723 9 craft craft NN 6344 3723 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3723 11 Ports port NNS 6344 3723 12 and and CC 6344 3723 13 harbors harbor NNS 6344 3723 14 : : : 6344 3723 15 La La NNP 6344 3723 16 Ceiba Ceiba NNP 6344 3723 17 , , , 6344 3723 18 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 3723 19 Castilla Castilla NNP 6344 3723 20 , , , 6344 3723 21 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 3723 22 Cortes Cortes NNP 6344 3723 23 , , , 6344 3723 24 San San NNP 6344 3723 25 Lorenzo Lorenzo NNP 6344 3723 26 , , , 6344 3723 27 Tela Tela NNP 6344 3723 28 , , , 6344 3723 29 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 3723 30 Lempira Lempira NNP 6344 3723 31 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 3723 32 marine marine NN 6344 3723 33 : : : 6344 3723 34 total total NN 6344 3723 35 : : : 6344 3723 36 284 284 CD 6344 3723 37 ships ship NNS 6344 3723 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3723 39 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 3723 40 GRT GRT NNP 6344 3723 41 or or CC 6344 3723 42 over over RB 6344 3723 43 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3723 44 totaling total VBG 6344 3723 45 749,243 749,243 CD 6344 3723 46 GRT/846,942 GRT/846,942 NNP 6344 3723 47 DWT DWT NNP 6344 3723 48 note note NN 6344 3723 49 : : : 6344 3723 50 includes include VBZ 6344 3723 51 some some DT 6344 3723 52 foreign foreign NN 6344 3723 53 - - HYPH 6344 3723 54 owned own VBN 6344 3723 55 ships ship NNS 6344 3723 56 registered register VBN 6344 3723 57 here here RB 6344 3723 58 as as IN 6344 3723 59 a a DT 6344 3723 60 flag flag NN 6344 3723 61 of of IN 6344 3723 62 convenience convenience NN 6344 3723 63 : : : 6344 3723 64 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 3723 65 1 1 CD 6344 3723 66 , , , 6344 3723 67 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 3723 68 1 1 CD 6344 3723 69 , , , 6344 3723 70 Belize Belize NNP 6344 3723 71 1 1 CD 6344 3723 72 , , , 6344 3723 73 British british JJ 6344 3723 74 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 3723 75 Islands Islands NNP 6344 3723 76 1 1 CD 6344 3723 77 , , , 6344 3723 78 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 3723 79 1 1 CD 6344 3723 80 , , , 6344 3723 81 China China NNP 6344 3723 82 8 8 CD 6344 3723 83 , , , 6344 3723 84 Costa Costa NNP 6344 3723 85 Rica Rica NNP 6344 3723 86 1 1 CD 6344 3723 87 , , , 6344 3723 88 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 3723 89 1 1 CD 6344 3723 90 , , , 6344 3723 91 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 3723 92 6 6 CD 6344 3723 93 , , , 6344 3723 94 El El NNP 6344 3723 95 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 3723 96 1 1 CD 6344 3723 97 , , , 6344 3723 98 Germany Germany NNP 6344 3723 99 1 1 CD 6344 3723 100 , , , 6344 3723 101 Greece Greece NNP 6344 3723 102 18 18 CD 6344 3723 103 , , , 6344 3723 104 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3723 105 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3723 106 3 3 CD 6344 3723 107 , , , 6344 3723 108 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 3723 109 2 2 CD 6344 3723 110 , , , 6344 3723 111 Italy Italy NNP 6344 3723 112 1 1 CD 6344 3723 113 , , , 6344 3723 114 Japan Japan NNP 6344 3723 115 7 7 CD 6344 3723 116 , , , 6344 3723 117 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 3723 118 4 4 CD 6344 3723 119 , , , 6344 3723 120 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 3723 121 4 4 CD 6344 3723 122 , , , 6344 3723 123 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 3723 124 2 2 CD 6344 3723 125 , , , 6344 3723 126 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 3723 127 Islands Islands NNP 6344 3723 128 1 1 CD 6344 3723 129 , , , 6344 3723 130 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 3723 131 1 1 CD 6344 3723 132 , , , 6344 3723 133 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 3723 134 1 1 CD 6344 3723 135 , , , 6344 3723 136 Norway Norway NNP 6344 3723 137 1 1 CD 6344 3723 138 , , , 6344 3723 139 Panama Panama NNP 6344 3723 140 14 14 CD 6344 3723 141 , , , 6344 3723 142 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 3723 143 1 1 CD 6344 3723 144 , , , 6344 3723 145 Romania Romania NNP 6344 3723 146 2 2 CD 6344 3723 147 , , , 6344 3723 148 Russia Russia NNP 6344 3723 149 1 1 CD 6344 3723 150 , , , 6344 3723 151 Saint Saint NNP 6344 3723 152 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 3723 153 and and CC 6344 3723 154 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 3723 155 3 3 CD 6344 3723 156 , , , 6344 3723 157 Saint Saint NNP 6344 3723 158 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 3723 159 and and CC 6344 3723 160 the the DT 6344 3723 161 Grenadines Grenadines NNP 6344 3723 162 1 1 CD 6344 3723 163 , , , 6344 3723 164 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 3723 165 24 24 CD 6344 3723 166 , , , 6344 3723 167 South South NNP 6344 3723 168 Korea Korea NNP 6344 3723 169 12 12 CD 6344 3723 170 , , , 6344 3723 171 Spain Spain NNP 6344 3723 172 1 1 CD 6344 3723 173 , , , 6344 3723 174 Syria Syria NNP 6344 3723 175 1 1 CD 6344 3723 176 , , , 6344 3723 177 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 3723 178 4 4 CD 6344 3723 179 , , , 6344 3723 180 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 3723 181 1 1 CD 6344 3723 182 , , , 6344 3723 183 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 3723 184 and and CC 6344 3723 185 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 3723 186 1 1 CD 6344 3723 187 , , , 6344 3723 188 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 3723 189 2 2 CD 6344 3723 190 , , , 6344 3723 191 Turks Turks NNPS 6344 3723 192 and and CC 6344 3723 193 Caicos Caicos NNP 6344 3723 194 Islands Islands NNP 6344 3723 195 1 1 CD 6344 3723 196 , , , 6344 3723 197 United United NNP 6344 3723 198 Arab Arab NNP 6344 3723 199 Emirates Emirates NNP 6344 3723 200 6 6 CD 6344 3723 201 , , , 6344 3723 202 United United NNP 6344 3723 203 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 3723 204 1 1 CD 6344 3723 205 , , , 6344 3723 206 United United NNP 6344 3723 207 States States NNP 6344 3723 208 5 5 CD 6344 3723 209 , , , 6344 3723 210 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 3723 211 1 1 CD 6344 3723 212 , , , 6344 3723 213 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 3723 214 1 1 CD 6344 3723 215 , , , 6344 3723 216 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 3723 217 Islands Islands NNP 6344 3723 218 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3723 219 UK UK NNP 6344 3723 220 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3723 221 1 1 CD 6344 3723 222 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3723 223 2002 2002 CD 6344 3723 224 est est NNP 6344 3723 225 . . . 6344 3723 226 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3724 1 ships ship NNS 6344 3724 2 by by IN 6344 3724 3 type type NN 6344 3724 4 : : : 6344 3724 5 bulk bulk NNP 6344 3724 6 20 20 CD 6344 3724 7 , , , 6344 3724 8 cargo cargo NN 6344 3724 9 166 166 CD 6344 3724 10 , , , 6344 3724 11 chemical chemical NN 6344 3724 12 tanker tanker NN 6344 3724 13 5 5 CD 6344 3724 14 , , , 6344 3724 15 container container NN 6344 3724 16 6 6 CD 6344 3724 17 , , , 6344 3724 18 livestock livestock NN 6344 3724 19 carrier carrier NN 6344 3724 20 1 1 CD 6344 3724 21 , , , 6344 3724 22 passenger passenger NN 6344 3724 23 3 3 CD 6344 3724 24 , , , 6344 3724 25 passenger passenger NN 6344 3724 26 / / SYM 6344 3724 27 cargo cargo NN 6344 3724 28 3 3 CD 6344 3724 29 , , , 6344 3724 30 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 3724 31 tanker tanker NN 6344 3724 32 54 54 CD 6344 3724 33 , , , 6344 3724 34 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 6344 3724 35 cargo cargo NN 6344 3724 36 12 12 CD 6344 3724 37 , , , 6344 3724 38 roll roll VB 6344 3724 39 on on RP 6344 3724 40 / / SYM 6344 3724 41 roll roll NN 6344 3724 42 off off RP 6344 3724 43 8 8 CD 6344 3724 44 , , , 6344 3724 45 short short JJ 6344 3724 46 - - HYPH 6344 3724 47 sea sea NN 6344 3724 48 passenger passenger NN 6344 3724 49 4 4 CD 6344 3724 50 , , , 6344 3724 51 specialized specialized NNP 6344 3724 52 tanker tanker NN 6344 3724 53 1 1 CD 6344 3724 54 , , , 6344 3724 55 vehicle vehicle NN 6344 3724 56 carrier carrier NN 6344 3724 57 1 1 CD 6344 3724 58 Airports airport NNS 6344 3724 59 : : : 6344 3724 60 117 117 CD 6344 3724 61 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3724 62 2001 2001 CD 6344 3724 63 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3724 64 Airports airport NNS 6344 3724 65 - - , 6344 3724 66 with with IN 6344 3724 67 paved paved JJ 6344 3724 68 runways runway NNS 6344 3724 69 : : : 6344 3724 70 2 2 CD 6344 3724 71 914 914 CD 6344 3724 72 to to TO 6344 3724 73 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 3724 74 m m NN 6344 3724 75 : : : 6344 3724 76 Airports airport NNS 6344 3724 77 - - , 6344 3724 78 with with IN 6344 3724 79 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 3724 80 runways runway NNS 6344 3724 81 : : : 6344 3724 82 total total NN 6344 3724 83 : : : 6344 3724 84 105 105 CD 6344 3724 85 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 3724 86 to to TO 6344 3724 87 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 3724 88 m m NN 6344 3724 89 : : : 6344 3724 90 2 2 CD 6344 3724 91 914 914 CD 6344 3724 92 to to TO 6344 3724 93 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 3724 94 m m NN 6344 3724 95 : : : 6344 3724 96 20 20 CD 6344 3724 97 under under IN 6344 3724 98 914 914 CD 6344 3724 99 m m NN 6344 3724 100 : : : 6344 3724 101 83 83 CD 6344 3724 102 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3724 103 2001 2001 CD 6344 3724 104 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3724 105 Military Military NNP 6344 3724 106 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 3724 107 Military military JJ 6344 3724 108 branches branch NNS 6344 3724 109 : : : 6344 3724 110 Army Army NNP 6344 3724 111 , , , 6344 3724 112 Navy Navy NNP 6344 3724 113 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3724 114 including include VBG 6344 3724 115 marines marines NNPS 6344 3724 116 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3724 117 , , , 6344 3724 118 Air Air NNP 6344 3724 119 Force Force NNP 6344 3724 120 Military Military NNP 6344 3724 121 manpower manpower NN 6344 3724 122 - - HYPH 6344 3724 123 military military NN 6344 3724 124 age age NN 6344 3724 125 : : : 6344 3724 126 18 18 CD 6344 3724 127 years year NNS 6344 3724 128 of of IN 6344 3724 129 age age NN 6344 3724 130 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3724 131 2002 2002 CD 6344 3724 132 est est NNP 6344 3724 133 . . . 6344 3724 134 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3725 1 Military military JJ 6344 3725 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 3725 3 - - HYPH 6344 3725 4 availability availability NN 6344 3725 5 : : : 6344 3725 6 males male NNS 6344 3725 7 age age NNP 6344 3725 8 15 15 CD 6344 3725 9 - - HYPH 6344 3725 10 49 49 CD 6344 3725 11 : : : 6344 3725 12 1,563,174 1,563,174 CD 6344 3725 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3725 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 3725 15 est est NNP 6344 3725 16 . . . 6344 3725 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3726 1 Military military JJ 6344 3726 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 3726 3 - - HYPH 6344 3726 4 fit fit NN 6344 3726 5 for for IN 6344 3726 6 military military JJ 6344 3726 7 service service NN 6344 3726 8 : : : 6344 3726 9 males male NNS 6344 3726 10 age age NNP 6344 3726 11 15 15 CD 6344 3726 12 - - HYPH 6344 3726 13 49 49 CD 6344 3726 14 : : : 6344 3726 15 930,718 930,718 CD 6344 3726 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3726 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 3726 18 est est NNP 6344 3726 19 . . . 6344 3726 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3727 1 Military military JJ 6344 3727 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 3727 3 - - HYPH 6344 3727 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 3727 5 military military JJ 6344 3727 6 age age NN 6344 3727 7 annually annually RB 6344 3727 8 : : : 6344 3727 9 males male NNS 6344 3727 10 : : : 6344 3727 11 72,335 72,335 CD 6344 3727 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3727 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 3727 14 est est NNP 6344 3727 15 . . . 6344 3727 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3728 1 Military military JJ 6344 3728 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 3728 3 - - HYPH 6344 3728 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 3728 5 figure figure NN 6344 3728 6 : : : 6344 3728 7 $ $ $ 6344 3728 8 35 35 CD 6344 3728 9 million million CD 6344 3728 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3728 11 FY99 FY99 NNP 6344 3728 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3728 13 Military military JJ 6344 3728 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 3728 15 - - : 6344 3728 16 percent percent NN 6344 3728 17 of of IN 6344 3728 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 3728 19 : : : 6344 3728 20 0.6 0.6 CD 6344 3728 21 % % NN 6344 3728 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3728 23 FY99 FY99 NNP 6344 3728 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3728 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 3728 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 3728 27 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 3728 28 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 3728 29 - - , 6344 3728 30 international international RB 6344 3728 31 : : : 6344 3728 32 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 3728 33 claims claim VBZ 6344 3728 34 Sapodilla Sapodilla NNP 6344 3728 35 Cays Cays NNP 6344 3728 36 off off IN 6344 3728 37 the the DT 6344 3728 38 coast coast NN 6344 3728 39 of of IN 6344 3728 40 Belize Belize NNP 6344 3728 41 ; ; : 6344 3728 42 El El NNP 6344 3728 43 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 3728 44 disputes dispute VBZ 6344 3728 45 tiny tiny JJ 6344 3728 46 Conejo Conejo NNP 6344 3728 47 Island Island NNP 6344 3728 48 off off IN 6344 3728 49 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 3728 50 in in IN 6344 3728 51 the the DT 6344 3728 52 Golfo Golfo NNP 6344 3728 53 de de NNP 6344 3728 54 Fonseca Fonseca NNP 6344 3728 55 ; ; : 6344 3728 56 many many JJ 6344 3728 57 of of IN 6344 3728 58 the the DT 6344 3728 59 " " `` 6344 3728 60 bolsones bolsone NNS 6344 3728 61 " " '' 6344 3728 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3728 63 disputed dispute VBN 6344 3728 64 areas area NNS 6344 3728 65 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3728 66 along along IN 6344 3728 67 the the DT 6344 3728 68 El El NNP 6344 3728 69 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 3728 70 - - HYPH 6344 3728 71 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 3728 72 boundary boundary NN 6344 3728 73 remain remain VBP 6344 3728 74 undemarcated undemarcated JJ 6344 3728 75 despite despite IN 6344 3728 76 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 3728 77 adjudication adjudication NN 6344 3728 78 in in IN 6344 3728 79 1992 1992 CD 6344 3728 80 ; ; : 6344 3728 81 with with IN 6344 3728 82 respect respect NN 6344 3728 83 to to IN 6344 3728 84 the the DT 6344 3728 85 maritime maritime JJ 6344 3728 86 boundary boundary JJ 6344 3728 87 in in IN 6344 3728 88 the the DT 6344 3728 89 Golfo Golfo NNP 6344 3728 90 de de NNP 6344 3728 91 Fonseca Fonseca NNP 6344 3728 92 , , , 6344 3728 93 the the DT 6344 3728 94 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 3728 95 referred refer VBD 6344 3728 96 to to IN 6344 3728 97 the the DT 6344 3728 98 line line NN 6344 3728 99 determined determine VBN 6344 3728 100 by by IN 6344 3728 101 the the DT 6344 3728 102 1900 1900 CD 6344 3728 103 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 3728 104 - - HYPH 6344 3728 105 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 3728 106 Mixed Mixed NNP 6344 3728 107 Boundary Boundary NNP 6344 3728 108 Commission Commission NNP 6344 3728 109 and and CC 6344 3728 110 advised advise VBD 6344 3728 111 a a DT 6344 3728 112 tripartite tripartite JJ 6344 3728 113 resolution resolution NN 6344 3728 114 among among IN 6344 3728 115 El El NNP 6344 3728 116 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 3728 117 , , , 6344 3728 118 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 3728 119 , , , 6344 3728 120 and and CC 6344 3728 121 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 3728 122 ; ; : 6344 3728 123 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 3728 124 filed file VBD 6344 3728 125 a a DT 6344 3728 126 claim claim NN 6344 3728 127 against against IN 6344 3728 128 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 3728 129 in in IN 6344 3728 130 1999 1999 CD 6344 3728 131 and and CC 6344 3728 132 against against IN 6344 3728 133 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 3728 134 in in IN 6344 3728 135 2001 2001 CD 6344 3728 136 at at IN 6344 3728 137 the the DT 6344 3728 138 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 3728 139 over over IN 6344 3728 140 disputed dispute VBN 6344 3728 141 maritime maritime NNP 6344 3728 142 boundary boundary JJ 6344 3728 143 involving involve VBG 6344 3728 144 50,000 50,000 CD 6344 3728 145 sq sq NN 6344 3728 146 km km NN 6344 3728 147 in in IN 6344 3728 148 the the DT 6344 3728 149 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 3728 150 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3728 151 , , , 6344 3728 152 including include VBG 6344 3728 153 the the DT 6344 3728 154 Archipelago Archipelago NNP 6344 3728 155 de de IN 6344 3728 156 San San NNP 6344 3728 157 Andres Andres NNP 6344 3728 158 y y NNP 6344 3728 159 Providencia Providencia NNP 6344 3728 160 and and CC 6344 3728 161 Quita Quita NNP 6344 3728 162 Sueno Sueno NNP 6344 3728 163 Bank Bank NNP 6344 3728 164 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 3728 165 drugs drug VBZ 6344 3728 166 : : : 6344 3728 167 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 3728 168 point point NN 6344 3728 169 for for IN 6344 3728 170 drugs drug NNS 6344 3728 171 and and CC 6344 3728 172 narcotics narcotic NNS 6344 3728 173 ; ; , 6344 3728 174 illicit illicit JJ 6344 3728 175 producer producer NN 6344 3728 176 of of IN 6344 3728 177 cannabis cannabis NN 6344 3728 178 , , , 6344 3728 179 cultivated cultivate VBN 6344 3728 180 on on IN 6344 3728 181 small small JJ 6344 3728 182 plots plot NNS 6344 3728 183 and and CC 6344 3728 184 used use VBD 6344 3728 185 principally principally RB 6344 3728 186 for for IN 6344 3728 187 local local JJ 6344 3728 188 consumption consumption NN 6344 3728 189 ; ; : 6344 3728 190 corruption corruption NN 6344 3728 191 is be VBZ 6344 3728 192 a a DT 6344 3728 193 major major JJ 6344 3728 194 problem problem NN 6344 3728 195 ; ; : 6344 3728 196 vulnerable vulnerable JJ 6344 3728 197 to to IN 6344 3728 198 money money NN 6344 3728 199 laundering laundering NN 6344 3728 200 This this DT 6344 3728 201 page page NN 6344 3728 202 was be VBD 6344 3728 203 last last RB 6344 3728 204 updated update VBN 6344 3728 205 on on IN 6344 3728 206 1 1 CD 6344 3728 207 January January NNP 6344 3728 208 2002 2002 CD 6344 3728 209 = = SYM 6344 3728 210 = = SYM 6344 3728 211 = = SYM 6344 3728 212 = = SYM 6344 3728 213 = = SYM 6344 3728 214 = = SYM 6344 3728 215 = = SYM 6344 3728 216 = = SYM 6344 3728 217 = = SYM 6344 3728 218 = = SYM 6344 3728 219 = = SYM 6344 3728 220 = = SYM 6344 3728 221 = = SYM 6344 3728 222 = = SYM 6344 3728 223 = = SYM 6344 3728 224 = = SYM 6344 3728 225 = = SYM 6344 3728 226 = = SYM 6344 3728 227 = = SYM 6344 3728 228 = = SYM 6344 3728 229 = = SYM 6344 3728 230 = = SYM 6344 3728 231 = = SYM 6344 3728 232 = = SYM 6344 3728 233 = = SYM 6344 3728 234 = = SYM 6344 3728 235 = = SYM 6344 3728 236 = = SYM 6344 3728 237 = = SYM 6344 3728 238 = = SYM 6344 3728 239 = = SYM 6344 3728 240 = = SYM 6344 3728 241 = = SYM 6344 3728 242 = = SYM 6344 3728 243 = = SYM 6344 3728 244 = = SYM 6344 3728 245 = = SYM 6344 3728 246 = = SYM 6344 3728 247 = = SYM 6344 3728 248 = = SYM 6344 3728 249 = = SYM 6344 3728 250 = = SYM 6344 3728 251 = = SYM 6344 3728 252 = = SYM 6344 3728 253 = = SYM 6344 3728 254 = = SYM 6344 3728 255 = = SYM 6344 3728 256 = = SYM 6344 3728 257 = = SYM 6344 3728 258 = = SYM 6344 3728 259 = = SYM 6344 3728 260 = = SYM 6344 3728 261 = = SYM 6344 3728 262 = = SYM 6344 3728 263 = = SYM 6344 3728 264 = = SYM 6344 3728 265 = = SYM 6344 3728 266 = = SYM 6344 3728 267 = = SYM 6344 3728 268 = = SYM 6344 3728 269 = = SYM 6344 3728 270 = = SYM 6344 3728 271 = = SYM 6344 3728 272 = = SYM 6344 3728 273 = = SYM 6344 3728 274 = = SYM 6344 3728 275 = = SYM 6344 3728 276 = = SYM 6344 3728 277 = = SYM 6344 3728 278 = = NFP 6344 3728 279 = = NFP 6344 3728 280 = = NFP 6344 3728 281 Howland Howland NNP 6344 3728 282 Island Island NNP 6344 3728 283 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 3728 284 Howland Howland NNP 6344 3728 285 Island Island NNP 6344 3728 286 Background Background NNP 6344 3728 287 : : . 6344 3728 288 Discovered discover VBN 6344 3728 289 by by IN 6344 3728 290 the the DT 6344 3728 291 US US NNP 6344 3728 292 early early RB 6344 3728 293 in in IN 6344 3728 294 the the DT 6344 3728 295 19th 19th JJ 6344 3728 296 century century NN 6344 3728 297 , , , 6344 3728 298 the the DT 6344 3728 299 island island NN 6344 3728 300 was be VBD 6344 3728 301 officially officially RB 6344 3728 302 claimed claim VBN 6344 3728 303 by by IN 6344 3728 304 the the DT 6344 3728 305 US US NNP 6344 3728 306 in in IN 6344 3728 307 1857 1857 CD 6344 3728 308 . . . 6344 3729 1 Both both DT 6344 3729 2 US US NNP 6344 3729 3 and and CC 6344 3729 4 British 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= SYM 6344 3735 306 = = SYM 6344 3735 307 = = SYM 6344 3735 308 = = SYM 6344 3735 309 = = SYM 6344 3735 310 = = SYM 6344 3735 311 = = SYM 6344 3735 312 = = SYM 6344 3735 313 = = SYM 6344 3735 314 = = SYM 6344 3735 315 = = SYM 6344 3735 316 = = SYM 6344 3735 317 = = SYM 6344 3735 318 = = SYM 6344 3735 319 = = SYM 6344 3735 320 = = SYM 6344 3735 321 = = SYM 6344 3735 322 = = SYM 6344 3735 323 = = SYM 6344 3735 324 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 3735 325 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 3735 326 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 3735 327 Background Background NNP 6344 3735 328 : : : 6344 3735 329 In in IN 6344 3735 330 1918 1918 CD 6344 3735 331 , , , 6344 3735 332 the the DT 6344 3735 333 Croats Croats NNPS 6344 3735 334 , , , 6344 3735 335 Serbs Serbs NNPS 6344 3735 336 , , , 6344 3735 337 and and CC 6344 3735 338 Slovenes Slovenes NNP 6344 3735 339 formed form VBD 6344 3735 340 a a DT 6344 3735 341 kingdom kingdom NN 6344 3735 342 known know VBN 6344 3735 343 after after IN 6344 3735 344 1929 1929 CD 6344 3735 345 as as IN 6344 3735 346 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 3735 347 . . . 6344 3736 1 Following follow VBG 6344 3736 2 World World NNP 6344 3736 3 War War NNP 6344 3736 4 II II NNP 6344 3736 5 , , , 6344 3736 6 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 3736 7 became become VBD 6344 3736 8 an an DT 6344 3736 9 independent independent JJ 6344 3736 10 communist communist JJ 6344 3736 11 state state NN 6344 3736 12 under under IN 6344 3736 13 the the DT 6344 3736 14 strong strong JJ 6344 3736 15 hand hand NN 6344 3736 16 of of IN 6344 3736 17 Marshal Marshal NNP 6344 3736 18 TITO TITO NNP 6344 3736 19 . . . 6344 3737 1 Although although IN 6344 3737 2 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 3737 3 declared declare VBD 6344 3737 4 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 3737 5 independence independence NN 6344 3737 6 from from IN 6344 3737 7 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 3737 8 in in IN 6344 3737 9 1991 1991 CD 6344 3737 10 , , , 6344 3737 11 it -PRON- PRP 6344 3737 12 took take VBD 6344 3737 13 four four CD 6344 3737 14 years year NNS 6344 3737 15 of of IN 6344 3737 16 sporadic sporadic JJ 6344 3737 17 , , , 6344 3737 18 but but CC 6344 3737 19 often often RB 6344 3737 20 bitter bitter JJ 6344 3737 21 , , , 6344 3737 22 fighting fight VBG 6344 3737 23 before before IN 6344 3737 24 occupying occupy VBG 6344 3737 25 Serb serb JJ 6344 3737 26 armies army NNS 6344 3737 27 were be VBD 6344 3737 28 mostly mostly RB 6344 3737 29 cleared clear VBN 6344 3737 30 from from IN 6344 3737 31 Croatian croatian JJ 6344 3737 32 lands land NNS 6344 3737 33 . . . 6344 3738 1 Under under IN 6344 3738 2 UN UN NNP 6344 3738 3 supervision supervision NN 6344 3738 4 the the DT 6344 3738 5 last last JJ 6344 3738 6 Serb Serb NNP 6344 3738 7 - - HYPH 6344 3738 8 held hold VBN 6344 3738 9 enclave enclave NN 6344 3738 10 in in IN 6344 3738 11 eastern eastern JJ 6344 3738 12 Slavonia Slavonia NNP 6344 3738 13 was be VBD 6344 3738 14 returned return VBN 6344 3738 15 to to IN 6344 3738 16 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 3738 17 in in IN 6344 3738 18 1998 1998 CD 6344 3738 19 . . . 6344 3739 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3739 2 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 3739 3 Location Location NNP 6344 3739 4 : : : 6344 3739 5 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 6344 3739 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 3739 7 , , , 6344 3739 8 bordering border VBG 6344 3739 9 the the DT 6344 3739 10 Adriatic Adriatic NNP 6344 3739 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3739 12 , , , 6344 3739 13 between between IN 6344 3739 14 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 3739 15 and and CC 6344 3739 16 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 3739 17 and and CC 6344 3739 18 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 3739 19 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 3739 20 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 3739 21 : : : 6344 3739 22 45 45 CD 6344 3739 23 10 10 CD 6344 3739 24 N n CD 6344 3739 25 , , , 6344 3739 26 15 15 CD 6344 3739 27 30 30 CD 6344 3739 28 E e NN 6344 3739 29 Map Map NNP 6344 3739 30 references reference NNS 6344 3739 31 : : : 6344 3739 32 Europe Europe NNP 6344 3739 33 Area Area NNP 6344 3739 34 : : : 6344 3739 35 total total NN 6344 3739 36 : : : 6344 3739 37 56,542 56,542 CD 6344 3739 38 sq sq NN 6344 3739 39 km km NNP 6344 3739 40 water water NN 6344 3739 41 : : : 6344 3739 42 128 128 CD 6344 3739 43 sq sq NN 6344 3739 44 km km NNP 6344 3739 45 land land NN 6344 3739 46 : : : 6344 3739 47 56,414 56,414 CD 6344 3739 48 sq sq NN 6344 3739 49 km km NNP 6344 3739 50 Area area NN 6344 3739 51 - - HYPH 6344 3739 52 comparative comparative JJ 6344 3739 53 : : : 6344 3739 54 slightly slightly RB 6344 3739 55 smaller small JJR 6344 3739 56 than than IN 6344 3739 57 West West NNP 6344 3739 58 Virginia Virginia NNP 6344 3739 59 Land Land NNP 6344 3739 60 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 3739 61 : : : 6344 3739 62 total total JJ 6344 3739 63 : : : 6344 3739 64 2,185 2,185 CD 6344 3739 65 km km NN 6344 3739 66 border border NN 6344 3739 67 countries country NNS 6344 3739 68 : : : 6344 3739 69 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 3739 70 and and CC 6344 3739 71 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 3739 72 932 932 CD 6344 3739 73 km km NNS 6344 3739 74 , , , 6344 3739 75 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 3739 76 329 329 CD 6344 3739 77 km km NNS 6344 3739 78 , , , 6344 3739 79 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 3739 80 254 254 CD 6344 3739 81 km km NN 6344 3739 82 , , , 6344 3739 83 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 3739 84 670 670 CD 6344 3739 85 km km NN 6344 3739 86 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 3739 87 : : : 6344 3739 88 5,835 5,835 CD 6344 3739 89 km km NN 6344 3739 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3739 91 mainland mainland NN 6344 3739 92 1,777 1,777 CD 6344 3739 93 km km NNS 6344 3739 94 , , , 6344 3739 95 islands island NNS 6344 3739 96 4,058 4,058 CD 6344 3739 97 km km NNS 6344 3739 98 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3739 99 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 3739 100 claims claim VBZ 6344 3739 101 : : : 6344 3739 102 continental continental NNP 6344 3739 103 shelf shelf NNP 6344 3739 104 : : : 6344 3739 105 200-m 200-m CD 6344 3739 106 depth depth NN 6344 3739 107 or or CC 6344 3739 108 to to IN 6344 3739 109 the the DT 6344 3739 110 depth depth NN 6344 3739 111 of of IN 6344 3739 112 exploitation exploitation NN 6344 3739 113 territorial territorial JJ 6344 3739 114 sea sea NN 6344 3739 115 : : : 6344 3739 116 12 12 CD 6344 3739 117 NM NM NNP 6344 3739 118 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3739 119 : : : 6344 3739 120 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 3739 121 and and CC 6344 3739 122 continental continental JJ 6344 3739 123 ; ; , 6344 3739 124 continental continental JJ 6344 3739 125 climate climate NN 6344 3739 126 predominant predominant NN 6344 3739 127 with with IN 6344 3739 128 hot hot JJ 6344 3739 129 summers summer NNS 6344 3739 130 and and CC 6344 3739 131 cold cold JJ 6344 3739 132 winters winter NNS 6344 3739 133 ; ; : 6344 3739 134 mild mild JJ 6344 3739 135 winters winter NNS 6344 3739 136 , , , 6344 3739 137 dry dry JJ 6344 3739 138 summers summer NNS 6344 3739 139 along along IN 6344 3739 140 coast coast NN 6344 3739 141 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 3739 142 : : : 6344 3739 143 geographically geographically RB 6344 3739 144 diverse diverse JJ 6344 3739 145 ; ; : 6344 3739 146 flat flat JJ 6344 3739 147 plains plain NNS 6344 3739 148 along along IN 6344 3739 149 Hungarian hungarian JJ 6344 3739 150 border border NN 6344 3739 151 , , , 6344 3739 152 low low JJ 6344 3739 153 mountains mountain NNS 6344 3739 154 and and CC 6344 3739 155 highlands highland NNS 6344 3739 156 near near IN 6344 3739 157 Adriatic adriatic JJ 6344 3739 158 coastline coastline NN 6344 3739 159 and and CC 6344 3739 160 islands island VBZ 6344 3739 161 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 3739 162 extremes extreme NNS 6344 3739 163 : : : 6344 3739 164 lowest low JJS 6344 3739 165 point point NN 6344 3739 166 : : : 6344 3739 167 Adriatic Adriatic NNP 6344 3739 168 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3739 169 0 0 NFP 6344 3739 170 m m DT 6344 3739 171 highest high JJS 6344 3739 172 point point NN 6344 3739 173 : : : 6344 3739 174 Dinara Dinara NNP 6344 3739 175 1,830 1,830 CD 6344 3739 176 m m NNP 6344 3739 177 Natural natural JJ 6344 3739 178 resources resource NNS 6344 3739 179 : : : 6344 3739 180 oil oil NN 6344 3739 181 , , , 6344 3739 182 some some DT 6344 3739 183 coal coal NN 6344 3739 184 , , , 6344 3739 185 bauxite bauxite JJ 6344 3739 186 , , , 6344 3739 187 low low JJ 6344 3739 188 - - HYPH 6344 3739 189 grade grade NN 6344 3739 190 iron iron NN 6344 3739 191 ore ore NN 6344 3739 192 , , , 6344 3739 193 calcium calcium NN 6344 3739 194 , , , 6344 3739 195 natural natural JJ 6344 3739 196 asphalt asphalt NN 6344 3739 197 , , , 6344 3739 198 silica silica NNP 6344 3739 199 , , , 6344 3739 200 mica mica NNP 6344 3739 201 , , , 6344 3739 202 clays clay NNS 6344 3739 203 , , , 6344 3739 204 salt salt NN 6344 3739 205 , , , 6344 3739 206 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 3739 207 Land Land NNP 6344 3739 208 use use NN 6344 3739 209 : : : 6344 3739 210 arable arable JJ 6344 3739 211 land land NN 6344 3739 212 : : : 6344 3739 213 24 24 CD 6344 3739 214 % % NN 6344 3739 215 permanent permanent JJ 6344 3739 216 crops crop NNS 6344 3739 217 : : : 6344 3739 218 2 2 CD 6344 3739 219 % % NN 6344 3739 220 other other JJ 6344 3739 221 : : : 6344 3739 222 74 74 CD 6344 3739 223 % % NN 6344 3739 224 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3739 225 1998 1998 CD 6344 3739 226 est est NNP 6344 3739 227 . . . 6344 3739 228 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3740 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 3740 2 land land NN 6344 3740 3 : : : 6344 3740 4 30 30 CD 6344 3740 5 sq sq NN 6344 3740 6 km km NNP 6344 3740 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3740 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 3740 9 est est NNP 6344 3740 10 . . . 6344 3740 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3741 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 3741 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 3741 3 : : : 6344 3741 4 destructive destructive JJ 6344 3741 5 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 3741 6 Environment Environment NNP 6344 3741 7 - - HYPH 6344 3741 8 current current JJ 6344 3741 9 issues issue NNS 6344 3741 10 : : : 6344 3741 11 air air NN 6344 3741 12 pollution pollution NN 6344 3741 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3741 14 from from IN 6344 3741 15 metallurgical metallurgical JJ 6344 3741 16 plants plant NNS 6344 3741 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3741 18 and and CC 6344 3741 19 resulting result VBG 6344 3741 20 acid acid JJ 6344 3741 21 rain rain NN 6344 3741 22 is be VBZ 6344 3741 23 damaging damage VBG 6344 3741 24 the the DT 6344 3741 25 forests forest NNS 6344 3741 26 ; ; , 6344 3741 27 coastal coastal JJ 6344 3741 28 pollution pollution NN 6344 3741 29 from from IN 6344 3741 30 industrial industrial JJ 6344 3741 31 and and CC 6344 3741 32 domestic domestic JJ 6344 3741 33 waste waste NN 6344 3741 34 ; ; : 6344 3741 35 landmine landmine NNP 6344 3741 36 removal removal NN 6344 3741 37 and and CC 6344 3741 38 reconstruction reconstruction NN 6344 3741 39 of of IN 6344 3741 40 infrastructure infrastructure NN 6344 3741 41 consequent consequent NN 6344 3741 42 to to IN 6344 3741 43 1992 1992 CD 6344 3741 44 - - SYM 6344 3741 45 95 95 CD 6344 3741 46 civil civil JJ 6344 3741 47 strife strife NN 6344 3741 48 Environment Environment NNP 6344 3741 49 - - HYPH 6344 3741 50 international international JJ 6344 3741 51 agreements agreement NNS 6344 3741 52 : : : 6344 3741 53 party party NN 6344 3741 54 to to TO 6344 3741 55 : : : 6344 3741 56 Air Air NNP 6344 3741 57 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3741 58 , , , 6344 3741 59 Air Air NNP 6344 3741 60 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3741 61 - - HYPH 6344 3741 62 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 3741 63 94 94 CD 6344 3741 64 , , , 6344 3741 65 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 3741 66 , , , 6344 3741 67 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3741 68 Change Change NNP 6344 3741 69 , , , 6344 3741 70 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 3741 71 , , , 6344 3741 72 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 3741 73 Species Species NNPS 6344 3741 74 , , , 6344 3741 75 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 3741 76 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 3741 77 , , , 6344 3741 78 Law Law NNP 6344 3741 79 of of IN 6344 3741 80 the the DT 6344 3741 81 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3741 82 , , , 6344 3741 83 Marine Marine NNP 6344 3741 84 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 3741 85 , , , 6344 3741 86 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 3741 87 Test Test NNP 6344 3741 88 Ban Ban NNP 6344 3741 89 , , , 6344 3741 90 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 3741 91 Layer Layer NNP 6344 3741 92 Protection Protection NNP 6344 3741 93 , , , 6344 3741 94 Ship Ship NNP 6344 3741 95 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3741 96 , , , 6344 3741 97 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 3741 98 signed sign VBD 6344 3741 99 , , , 6344 3741 100 but but CC 6344 3741 101 not not RB 6344 3741 102 ratified ratified JJ 6344 3741 103 : : : 6344 3741 104 Air Air NNP 6344 3741 105 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3741 106 - - HYPH 6344 3741 107 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 3741 108 Organic Organic NNP 6344 3741 109 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 3741 110 , , , 6344 3741 111 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3741 112 Change Change NNP 6344 3741 113 - - HYPH 6344 3741 114 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 3741 115 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 3741 116 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3741 117 - - HYPH 6344 3741 118 note note NN 6344 3741 119 : : : 6344 3741 120 controls control NNS 6344 3741 121 most most JJS 6344 3741 122 land land NN 6344 3741 123 routes route NNS 6344 3741 124 from from IN 6344 3741 125 Western Western NNP 6344 3741 126 Europe Europe NNP 6344 3741 127 to to IN 6344 3741 128 Aegean Aegean NNP 6344 3741 129 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3741 130 and and CC 6344 3741 131 Turkish Turkish NNP 6344 3741 132 Straits Straits NNPS 6344 3741 133 People People NNPS 6344 3741 134 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 3741 135 Population Population NNP 6344 3741 136 : : : 6344 3741 137 4,390,751 4,390,751 CD 6344 3741 138 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3741 139 July July NNP 6344 3741 140 2002 2002 CD 6344 3741 141 est est NNP 6344 3741 142 . . . 6344 3741 143 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3742 1 Age age NN 6344 3742 2 structure structure NN 6344 3742 3 : : : 6344 3742 4 0 0 CD 6344 3742 5 - - HYPH 6344 3742 6 14 14 CD 6344 3742 7 years year NNS 6344 3742 8 : : : 6344 3742 9 18.3 18.3 CD 6344 3742 10 % % NN 6344 3742 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3742 12 male male JJ 6344 3742 13 411,847 411,847 CD 6344 3742 14 ; ; : 6344 3742 15 female female JJ 6344 3742 16 390,797 390,797 CD 6344 3742 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3742 18 15 15 CD 6344 3742 19 - - HYPH 6344 3742 20 64 64 CD 6344 3742 21 years year NNS 6344 3742 22 : : : 6344 3742 23 66.3 66.3 CD 6344 3742 24 % % NN 6344 3742 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3742 26 male male JJ 6344 3742 27 1,461,305 1,461,305 CD 6344 3742 28 ; ; : 6344 3742 29 female female JJ 6344 3742 30 1,448,973 1,448,973 CD 6344 3742 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3742 32 65 65 CD 6344 3742 33 years year NNS 6344 3742 34 and and CC 6344 3742 35 over over IN 6344 3742 36 : : : 6344 3742 37 15.4 15.4 CD 6344 3742 38 % % NN 6344 3742 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3742 40 male male JJ 6344 3742 41 252,970 252,970 CD 6344 3742 42 ; ; : 6344 3742 43 female female JJ 6344 3742 44 424,859 424,859 CD 6344 3742 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3742 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3742 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 3742 48 est est NNP 6344 3742 49 . . . 6344 3742 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3743 1 Population population NN 6344 3743 2 growth growth NN 6344 3743 3 rate rate NN 6344 3743 4 : : : 6344 3743 5 1.12 1.12 CD 6344 3743 6 % % NN 6344 3743 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3743 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3743 9 est est NNP 6344 3743 10 . . . 6344 3743 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3744 1 Birth birth NN 6344 3744 2 rate rate NN 6344 3744 3 : : : 6344 3744 4 12.8 12.8 CD 6344 3744 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 3744 6 population population NN 6344 3744 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3744 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3744 9 est est NNP 6344 3744 10 . . . 6344 3744 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3745 1 Death death NN 6344 3745 2 rate rate NN 6344 3745 3 : : : 6344 3745 4 11.31 11.31 CD 6344 3745 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3745 6 population population NN 6344 3745 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3745 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3745 9 est est NNP 6344 3745 10 . . . 6344 3745 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3746 1 Net net JJ 6344 3746 2 migration migration NN 6344 3746 3 rate rate NN 6344 3746 4 : : : 6344 3746 5 9.72 9.72 CD 6344 3746 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 3746 7 population population NN 6344 3746 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3746 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 3746 10 est est NNP 6344 3746 11 . . . 6344 3746 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3747 1 Sex sex NN 6344 3747 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 3747 3 : : : 6344 3747 4 at at IN 6344 3747 5 birth birth NN 6344 3747 6 : : : 6344 3747 7 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 3747 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3747 9 under under IN 6344 3747 10 15 15 CD 6344 3747 11 years year NNS 6344 3747 12 : : : 6344 3747 13 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 3747 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3747 15 15 15 CD 6344 3747 16 - - HYPH 6344 3747 17 64 64 CD 6344 3747 18 years year NNS 6344 3747 19 : : : 6344 3747 20 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 3747 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3747 22 65 65 CD 6344 3747 23 years year NNS 6344 3747 24 and and CC 6344 3747 25 over over IN 6344 3747 26 : : : 6344 3747 27 0.6 0.6 CD 6344 3747 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 3747 29 total total JJ 6344 3747 30 population population NN 6344 3747 31 : : : 6344 3747 32 0.94 0.94 CD 6344 3747 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3747 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3747 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 3747 36 est est NNP 6344 3747 37 . . . 6344 3747 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3748 1 Infant infant NN 6344 3748 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 3748 3 rate rate NN 6344 3748 4 : : : 6344 3748 5 7.06 7.06 CD 6344 3748 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3748 7 live live JJ 6344 3748 8 births birth NNS 6344 3748 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3748 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 3748 11 est est NNP 6344 3748 12 . . . 6344 3748 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3749 1 Life life NN 6344 3749 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 3749 3 at at IN 6344 3749 4 birth birth NN 6344 3749 5 : : : 6344 3749 6 77.96 77.96 CD 6344 3749 7 years year NNS 6344 3749 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3749 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 3749 10 est est NNP 6344 3749 11 . . . 6344 3749 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3750 1 male male NN 6344 3750 2 : : : 6344 3750 3 Total total JJ 6344 3750 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 3750 5 rate rate NN 6344 3750 6 : : : 6344 3750 7 1.93 1.93 CD 6344 3750 8 children child NNS 6344 3750 9 born bear VBN 6344 3750 10 / / SYM 6344 3750 11 woman woman NN 6344 3750 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3750 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 3750 14 est est NNP 6344 3750 15 . . . 6344 3750 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3751 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3751 2 / / SYM 6344 3751 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3751 4 - - HYPH 6344 3751 5 adult adult NN 6344 3751 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 3751 7 rate rate NN 6344 3751 8 : : : 6344 3751 9 0.02 0.02 CD 6344 3751 10 % % NN 6344 3751 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3751 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 3751 13 est est NNP 6344 3751 14 . . . 6344 3751 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3752 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3752 2 / / SYM 6344 3752 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3752 4 - - HYPH 6344 3752 5 people people NNS 6344 3752 6 living live VBG 6344 3752 7 with with IN 6344 3752 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3752 9 / / SYM 6344 3752 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3752 11 : : : 6344 3752 12 350 350 CD 6344 3752 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3752 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 3752 15 est est NNP 6344 3752 16 . . . 6344 3752 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3753 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3753 2 / / SYM 6344 3753 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3753 4 - - HYPH 6344 3753 5 deaths death NNS 6344 3753 6 : : : 6344 3753 7 less less JJR 6344 3753 8 than than IN 6344 3753 9 100 100 CD 6344 3753 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3753 11 1999 1999 CD 6344 3753 12 est est NNP 6344 3753 13 . . . 6344 3753 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3754 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 3754 2 : : : 6344 3754 3 noun noun NNP 6344 3754 4 : : : 6344 3754 5 Croat(s Croat(s NNP 6344 3754 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3754 7 , , , 6344 3754 8 Croatian(s croatian(s LS 6344 3754 9 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3754 10 adjective adjective NN 6344 3754 11 : : : 6344 3754 12 Croatian Croatian NNP 6344 3754 13 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 3754 14 groups group NNS 6344 3754 15 : : : 6344 3754 16 Croat croat NN 6344 3754 17 78.1 78.1 CD 6344 3754 18 % % NN 6344 3754 19 , , , 6344 3754 20 Serb Serb NNP 6344 3754 21 12.2 12.2 CD 6344 3754 22 % % NN 6344 3754 23 , , , 6344 3754 24 Bosniak Bosniak NNP 6344 3754 25 0.9 0.9 CD 6344 3754 26 % % NN 6344 3754 27 , , , 6344 3754 28 Hungarian hungarian JJ 6344 3754 29 0.5 0.5 CD 6344 3754 30 % % NN 6344 3754 31 , , , 6344 3754 32 Slovene Slovene NNP 6344 3754 33 0.5 0.5 CD 6344 3754 34 % % NN 6344 3754 35 , , , 6344 3754 36 Czech Czech NNP 6344 3754 37 0.4 0.4 CD 6344 3754 38 % % NN 6344 3754 39 , , , 6344 3754 40 Albanian albanian JJ 6344 3754 41 0.3 0.3 CD 6344 3754 42 % % NN 6344 3754 43 , , , 6344 3754 44 Montenegrin Montenegrin NNP 6344 3754 45 0.3 0.3 CD 6344 3754 46 % % NN 6344 3754 47 , , , 6344 3754 48 Roma Roma NNP 6344 3754 49 0.2 0.2 CD 6344 3754 50 % % NN 6344 3754 51 , , , 6344 3754 52 others other NNS 6344 3754 53 6.6 6.6 CD 6344 3754 54 % % NN 6344 3754 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3754 56 1991 1991 CD 6344 3754 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3754 58 Religions religion NNS 6344 3754 59 : : : 6344 3754 60 Roman Roman NNP 6344 3754 61 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 3754 62 76.5 76.5 CD 6344 3754 63 % % NN 6344 3754 64 , , , 6344 3754 65 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 3754 66 11.1 11.1 CD 6344 3754 67 % % NN 6344 3754 68 , , , 6344 3754 69 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 3754 70 1.2 1.2 CD 6344 3754 71 % % NN 6344 3754 72 , , , 6344 3754 73 Protestant protestant NN 6344 3754 74 0.4 0.4 CD 6344 3754 75 % % NN 6344 3754 76 , , , 6344 3754 77 others other NNS 6344 3754 78 and and CC 6344 3754 79 unknown unknown JJ 6344 3754 80 10.8 10.8 CD 6344 3754 81 % % NN 6344 3754 82 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3754 83 1991 1991 CD 6344 3754 84 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3754 85 Languages language NNS 6344 3754 86 : : : 6344 3754 87 Croatian Croatian NNP 6344 3754 88 96 96 CD 6344 3754 89 % % NN 6344 3754 90 , , , 6344 3754 91 other other JJ 6344 3754 92 4 4 CD 6344 3754 93 % % NN 6344 3754 94 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3754 95 including include VBG 6344 3754 96 Italian italian JJ 6344 3754 97 , , , 6344 3754 98 Hungarian hungarian JJ 6344 3754 99 , , , 6344 3754 100 Czech Czech NNP 6344 3754 101 , , , 6344 3754 102 Slovak Slovak NNP 6344 3754 103 , , , 6344 3754 104 and and CC 6344 3754 105 German german JJ 6344 3754 106 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3754 107 Literacy literacy NN 6344 3754 108 : : : 6344 3754 109 definition definition NN 6344 3754 110 : : : 6344 3754 111 age age NN 6344 3754 112 15 15 CD 6344 3754 113 and and CC 6344 3754 114 over over RB 6344 3754 115 can can MD 6344 3754 116 read read VB 6344 3754 117 and and CC 6344 3754 118 write write VB 6344 3754 119 total total JJ 6344 3754 120 population population NN 6344 3754 121 : : : 6344 3754 122 97 97 CD 6344 3754 123 % % NN 6344 3754 124 male male NN 6344 3754 125 : : : 6344 3754 126 99 99 CD 6344 3754 127 % % NN 6344 3754 128 female female NN 6344 3754 129 : : : 6344 3754 130 95 95 CD 6344 3754 131 % % NN 6344 3754 132 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3754 133 1991 1991 CD 6344 3754 134 est est NNP 6344 3754 135 . . . 6344 3754 136 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3755 1 Government Government NNP 6344 3755 2 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 3755 3 Country Country NNP 6344 3755 4 name name NN 6344 3755 5 : : : 6344 3755 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3755 7 of of IN 6344 3755 8 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 3755 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 3755 10 short short JJ 6344 3755 11 form form NN 6344 3755 12 : : : 6344 3755 13 Government government NN 6344 3755 14 type type NN 6344 3755 15 : : : 6344 3755 16 presidential presidential JJ 6344 3755 17 / / SYM 6344 3755 18 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 3755 19 democracy democracy NN 6344 3755 20 Capital Capital NNP 6344 3755 21 : : : 6344 3755 22 Zagreb Zagreb NNP 6344 3755 23 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 3755 24 divisions division NNS 6344 3755 25 : : : 6344 3755 26 20 20 CD 6344 3755 27 counties county NNS 6344 3755 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3755 29 zupanije zupanije JJ 6344 3755 30 , , , 6344 3755 31 zupanija zupanija NNP 6344 3755 32 - - HYPH 6344 3755 33 singular singular JJ 6344 3755 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3755 35 and and CC 6344 3755 36 1 1 CD 6344 3755 37 city city NN 6344 3755 38 * * NFP 6344 3755 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3755 40 grad grad NN 6344 3755 41 - - HYPH 6344 3755 42 singular singular JJ 6344 3755 43 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3755 44 ; ; : 6344 3755 45 Bjelovarsko Bjelovarsko NNP 6344 3755 46 - - HYPH 6344 3755 47 Bilogorska Bilogorska NNP 6344 3755 48 Zupanija Zupanija NNP 6344 3755 49 , , , 6344 3755 50 Brodsko Brodsko NNP 6344 3755 51 - - HYPH 6344 3755 52 Posavska Posavska NNP 6344 3755 53 Zupanija Zupanija NNP 6344 3755 54 , , , 6344 3755 55 Dubrovacko Dubrovacko NNP 6344 3755 56 - - HYPH 6344 3755 57 Neretvanska Neretvanska NNP 6344 3755 58 Zupanija Zupanija NNP 6344 3755 59 , , , 6344 3755 60 Istarska Istarska NNP 6344 3755 61 Zupanija Zupanija NNP 6344 3755 62 , , , 6344 3755 63 Karlovacka Karlovacka NNP 6344 3755 64 Zupanija Zupanija NNP 6344 3755 65 , , , 6344 3755 66 Koprivnicko Koprivnicko NNP 6344 3755 67 - - HYPH 6344 3755 68 Krizevacka Krizevacka NNP 6344 3755 69 Zupanija Zupanija NNP 6344 3755 70 , , , 6344 3755 71 Krapinsko Krapinsko NNP 6344 3755 72 - - HYPH 6344 3755 73 Zagorska Zagorska NNP 6344 3755 74 Zupanija Zupanija NNP 6344 3755 75 , , , 6344 3755 76 Licko Licko NNP 6344 3755 77 - - HYPH 6344 3755 78 Senjska Senjska NNP 6344 3755 79 Zupanija Zupanija NNP 6344 3755 80 , , , 6344 3755 81 Medimurska Medimurska NNP 6344 3755 82 Zupanija Zupanija NNP 6344 3755 83 , , , 6344 3755 84 Osjecko Osjecko NNP 6344 3755 85 - - HYPH 6344 3755 86 Baranjska Baranjska NNP 6344 3755 87 Zupanija Zupanija NNP 6344 3755 88 , , , 6344 3755 89 Pozesko Pozesko NNP 6344 3755 90 - - HYPH 6344 3755 91 Slavonska Slavonska NNP 6344 3755 92 Zupanija Zupanija NNP 6344 3755 93 , , , 6344 3755 94 Primorsko Primorsko NNP 6344 3755 95 - - HYPH 6344 3755 96 Goranska Goranska NNP 6344 3755 97 Zupanija Zupanija NNP 6344 3755 98 , , , 6344 3755 99 Sibensko Sibensko NNP 6344 3755 100 - - HYPH 6344 3755 101 Kninska Kninska NNP 6344 3755 102 Zupanija Zupanija NNP 6344 3755 103 , , , 6344 3755 104 Sisacko Sisacko NNP 6344 3755 105 - - HYPH 6344 3755 106 Moslavacka Moslavacka NNP 6344 3755 107 Zupanija Zupanija NNP 6344 3755 108 , , , 6344 3755 109 Splitsko Splitsko NNP 6344 3755 110 - - HYPH 6344 3755 111 Dalmatinska Dalmatinska NNP 6344 3755 112 Zupanija Zupanija NNP 6344 3755 113 , , , 6344 3755 114 Varazdinska Varazdinska NNP 6344 3755 115 Zupanija Zupanija NNP 6344 3755 116 , , , 6344 3755 117 Viroviticko Viroviticko NNP 6344 3755 118 - - HYPH 6344 3755 119 Podravska Podravska NNP 6344 3755 120 Zupanija Zupanija NNP 6344 3755 121 , , , 6344 3755 122 Vukovarsko Vukovarsko NNP 6344 3755 123 - - HYPH 6344 3755 124 Srijemska Srijemska NNP 6344 3755 125 Zupanija Zupanija NNP 6344 3755 126 , , , 6344 3755 127 Zadarska Zadarska NNP 6344 3755 128 Zupanija Zupanija NNP 6344 3755 129 , , , 6344 3755 130 Zagreb Zagreb NNP 6344 3755 131 * * NFP 6344 3755 132 , , , 6344 3755 133 Zagrebacka Zagrebacka NNP 6344 3755 134 Zupanija Zupanija NNP 6344 3755 135 Independence Independence NNP 6344 3755 136 : : : 6344 3755 137 25 25 CD 6344 3755 138 June June NNP 6344 3755 139 1991 1991 CD 6344 3755 140 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3755 141 from from IN 6344 3755 142 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 3755 143 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3755 144 National national JJ 6344 3755 145 holiday holiday NN 6344 3755 146 : : : 6344 3755 147 Statehood Statehood NNP 6344 3755 148 Day Day NNP 6344 3755 149 , , , 6344 3755 150 25 25 CD 6344 3755 151 June June NNP 6344 3755 152 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3755 153 1991 1991 CD 6344 3755 154 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3755 155 Constitution constitution NN 6344 3755 156 : : : 6344 3755 157 adopted adopt VBN 6344 3755 158 on on IN 6344 3755 159 22 22 CD 6344 3755 160 December December NNP 6344 3755 161 1990 1990 CD 6344 3755 162 Legal legal JJ 6344 3755 163 system system NN 6344 3755 164 : : : 6344 3755 165 based base VBN 6344 3755 166 on on IN 6344 3755 167 civil civil JJ 6344 3755 168 law law NN 6344 3755 169 system system NN 6344 3755 170 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 3755 171 : : : 6344 3755 172 18 18 CD 6344 3755 173 years year NNS 6344 3755 174 of of IN 6344 3755 175 age age NN 6344 3755 176 ; ; : 6344 3755 177 universal universal JJ 6344 3755 178 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3755 179 16 16 CD 6344 3755 180 years year NNS 6344 3755 181 of of IN 6344 3755 182 age age NN 6344 3755 183 , , , 6344 3755 184 if if IN 6344 3755 185 employed employ VBN 6344 3755 186 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3755 187 Executive Executive NNP 6344 3755 188 branch branch NN 6344 3755 189 : : : 6344 3755 190 chief chief NN 6344 3755 191 of of IN 6344 3755 192 state state NN 6344 3755 193 : : : 6344 3755 194 President President NNP 6344 3755 195 Stjepan Stjepan NNP 6344 3755 196 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3755 197 Stipe Stipe NNP 6344 3755 198 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3755 199 MESIC MESIC NNP 6344 3755 200 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3755 201 since since IN 6344 3755 202 18 18 CD 6344 3755 203 February February NNP 6344 3755 204 2000 2000 CD 6344 3755 205 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3755 206 head head NN 6344 3755 207 of of IN 6344 3755 208 government government NN 6344 3755 209 : : : 6344 3755 210 Prime Prime NNP 6344 3755 211 Minister Minister NNP 6344 3755 212 Ivica Ivica NNP 6344 3755 213 RACAN RACAN NNP 6344 3755 214 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3755 215 since since IN 6344 3755 216 27 27 CD 6344 3755 217 January January NNP 6344 3755 218 2000 2000 CD 6344 3755 219 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3755 220 ; ; : 6344 3755 221 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 3755 222 Prime Prime NNP 6344 3755 223 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 3755 224 Goran Goran NNP 6344 3755 225 GRANIC GRANIC NNP 6344 3755 226 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3755 227 since since IN 6344 3755 228 27 27 CD 6344 3755 229 January January NNP 6344 3755 230 2000 2000 CD 6344 3755 231 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3755 232 , , , 6344 3755 233 Zeljka Zeljka NNP 6344 3755 234 ANTUNOVIC ANTUNOVIC NNP 6344 3755 235 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3755 236 since since IN 6344 3755 237 27 27 CD 6344 3755 238 January January NNP 6344 3755 239 2000 2000 CD 6344 3755 240 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3755 241 , , , 6344 3755 242 Slavko Slavko NNP 6344 3755 243 LINIC LINIC NNP 6344 3755 244 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3755 245 since since IN 6344 3755 246 27 27 CD 6344 3755 247 January January NNP 6344 3755 248 2000 2000 CD 6344 3755 249 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3755 250 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 3755 251 : : : 6344 3755 252 Council Council NNP 6344 3755 253 of of IN 6344 3755 254 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 3755 255 named name VBN 6344 3755 256 by by IN 6344 3755 257 the the DT 6344 3755 258 prime prime JJ 6344 3755 259 minister minister NN 6344 3755 260 and and CC 6344 3755 261 approved approve VBN 6344 3755 262 by by IN 6344 3755 263 the the DT 6344 3755 264 House House NNP 6344 3755 265 of of IN 6344 3755 266 Representatives Representatives NNP 6344 3755 267 elections election NNS 6344 3755 268 : : : 6344 3755 269 president president NN 6344 3755 270 elected elect VBN 6344 3755 271 by by IN 6344 3755 272 popular popular JJ 6344 3755 273 vote vote NN 6344 3755 274 for for IN 6344 3755 275 a a DT 6344 3755 276 five five CD 6344 3755 277 - - HYPH 6344 3755 278 year year NN 6344 3755 279 term term NN 6344 3755 280 ; ; : 6344 3755 281 election election NN 6344 3755 282 last last JJ 6344 3755 283 held hold VBD 6344 3755 284 7 7 CD 6344 3755 285 February February NNP 6344 3755 286 2000 2000 CD 6344 3755 287 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3755 288 next next JJ 6344 3755 289 to to TO 6344 3755 290 be be VB 6344 3755 291 held hold VBN 6344 3755 292 NA NA NNP 6344 3755 293 2005 2005 CD 6344 3755 294 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3755 295 ; ; : 6344 3755 296 prime prime NNP 6344 3755 297 minister minister NNP 6344 3755 298 nominated nominate VBN 6344 3755 299 by by IN 6344 3755 300 the the DT 6344 3755 301 president president NN 6344 3755 302 in in IN 6344 3755 303 line line NN 6344 3755 304 with with IN 6344 3755 305 the the DT 6344 3755 306 balance balance NN 6344 3755 307 of of IN 6344 3755 308 power power NN 6344 3755 309 in in IN 6344 3755 310 the the DT 6344 3755 311 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 3755 312 note note NN 6344 3755 313 : : : 6344 3755 314 government government NN 6344 3755 315 coalition coalition NN 6344 3755 316 - - HYPH 6344 3755 317 SDP SDP NNP 6344 3755 318 , , , 6344 3755 319 HSLS HSLS NNP 6344 3755 320 , , , 6344 3755 321 HSS HSS NNP 6344 3755 322 , , , 6344 3755 323 LP LP NNP 6344 3755 324 , , , 6344 3755 325 HNS HNS NNP 6344 3755 326 ; ; : 6344 3755 327 a a DT 6344 3755 328 fifth fifth JJ 6344 3755 329 party party NN 6344 3755 330 , , , 6344 3755 331 the the DT 6344 3755 332 Istrian Istrian NNP 6344 3755 333 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3755 334 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 3755 335 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3755 336 IDS IDS NNP 6344 3755 337 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3755 338 , , , 6344 3755 339 withdrew withdraw VBD 6344 3755 340 in in IN 6344 3755 341 June June NNP 6344 3755 342 2001 2001 CD 6344 3755 343 election election NN 6344 3755 344 results result NNS 6344 3755 345 : : : 6344 3755 346 Stjepan stjepan JJ 6344 3755 347 MESIC MESIC NNP 6344 3755 348 elected elect VBD 6344 3755 349 president president NN 6344 3755 350 ; ; , 6344 3755 351 percent percent NN 6344 3755 352 of of IN 6344 3755 353 vote vote NN 6344 3755 354 - - HYPH 6344 3755 355 Stjepan stjepan NN 6344 3755 356 MESIC mesic NN 6344 3755 357 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3755 358 HNS HNS NNP 6344 3755 359 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3755 360 56 56 CD 6344 3755 361 % % NN 6344 3755 362 , , , 6344 3755 363 Drazen drazen NN 6344 3755 364 BUDISA BUDISA NNS 6344 3755 365 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3755 366 HSLS hsls NN 6344 3755 367 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3755 368 44 44 CD 6344 3755 369 % % NN 6344 3755 370 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 3755 371 branch branch NN 6344 3755 372 : : : 6344 3755 373 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 3755 374 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 3755 375 or or CC 6344 3755 376 Sabor Sabor NNP 6344 3755 377 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3755 378 151 151 CD 6344 3755 379 seats seat NNS 6344 3755 380 ; ; : 6344 3755 381 members member NNS 6344 3755 382 elected elect VBN 6344 3755 383 by by IN 6344 3755 384 popular popular JJ 6344 3755 385 vote vote NN 6344 3755 386 to to TO 6344 3755 387 serve serve VB 6344 3755 388 four four CD 6344 3755 389 - - HYPH 6344 3755 390 year year NN 6344 3755 391 terms term NNS 6344 3755 392 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3755 393 ; ; : 6344 3755 394 note note VB 6344 3755 395 - - HYPH 6344 3755 396 House House NNP 6344 3755 397 of of IN 6344 3755 398 Counties Counties NNPS 6344 3755 399 was be VBD 6344 3755 400 abolished abolish VBN 6344 3755 401 in in IN 6344 3755 402 March March NNP 6344 3755 403 2001 2001 CD 6344 3755 404 election election NN 6344 3755 405 results result NNS 6344 3755 406 : : : 6344 3755 407 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 3755 408 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3755 409 then then RB 6344 3755 410 referred refer VBD 6344 3755 411 to to IN 6344 3755 412 as as IN 6344 3755 413 the the DT 6344 3755 414 House House NNP 6344 3755 415 of of IN 6344 3755 416 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 3755 417 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3755 418 - - HYPH 6344 3755 419 percent percent NN 6344 3755 420 of of IN 6344 3755 421 vote vote NN 6344 3755 422 by by IN 6344 3755 423 party party NN 6344 3755 424 - - HYPH 6344 3755 425 NA% NA% NNS 6344 3755 426 ; ; , 6344 3755 427 seats seat NNS 6344 3755 428 by by IN 6344 3755 429 party party NN 6344 3755 430 - - HYPH 6344 3755 431 HDZ HDZ NNP 6344 3755 432 46 46 CD 6344 3755 433 , , , 6344 3755 434 SDP SDP NNP 6344 3755 435 44 44 CD 6344 3755 436 , , , 6344 3755 437 HSLS HSLS NNP 6344 3755 438 24 24 CD 6344 3755 439 , , , 6344 3755 440 HSS HSS NNP 6344 3755 441 17 17 CD 6344 3755 442 , , , 6344 3755 443 HSP HSP NNP 6344 3755 444 / / SYM 6344 3755 445 HKDU HKDU NNP 6344 3755 446 5 5 CD 6344 3755 447 , , , 6344 3755 448 IDS IDS NNP 6344 3755 449 4 4 CD 6344 3755 450 , , , 6344 3755 451 HNS HNS NNP 6344 3755 452 2 2 CD 6344 3755 453 , , , 6344 3755 454 independents independent NNS 6344 3755 455 4 4 CD 6344 3755 456 , , , 6344 3755 457 minority minority NN 6344 3755 458 representatives representative NNS 6344 3755 459 5 5 CD 6344 3755 460 elections election NNS 6344 3755 461 : : : 6344 3755 462 Assembly assembly RB 6344 3755 463 - - HYPH 6344 3755 464 last last JJ 6344 3755 465 held hold VBN 6344 3755 466 2 2 CD 6344 3755 467 - - SYM 6344 3755 468 3 3 CD 6344 3755 469 January January NNP 6344 3755 470 2000 2000 CD 6344 3755 471 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3755 472 next next JJ 6344 3755 473 to to TO 6344 3755 474 be be VB 6344 3755 475 held hold VBN 6344 3755 476 in in IN 6344 3755 477 the the DT 6344 3755 478 fall fall NN 6344 3755 479 of of IN 6344 3755 480 2003 2003 CD 6344 3755 481 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3755 482 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 3755 483 branch branch NN 6344 3755 484 : : : 6344 3755 485 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 3755 486 Court Court NNP 6344 3755 487 ; ; : 6344 3755 488 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 3755 489 Court Court NNP 6344 3755 490 ; ; : 6344 3755 491 judges judge NNS 6344 3755 492 for for IN 6344 3755 493 both both DT 6344 3755 494 courts court NNS 6344 3755 495 appointed appoint VBN 6344 3755 496 for for IN 6344 3755 497 eight eight CD 6344 3755 498 - - HYPH 6344 3755 499 year year NN 6344 3755 500 terms term NNS 6344 3755 501 by by IN 6344 3755 502 the the DT 6344 3755 503 Judicial Judicial NNP 6344 3755 504 Council Council NNP 6344 3755 505 of of IN 6344 3755 506 the the DT 6344 3755 507 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3755 508 , , , 6344 3755 509 which which WDT 6344 3755 510 is be VBZ 6344 3755 511 elected elect VBN 6344 3755 512 by by IN 6344 3755 513 the the DT 6344 3755 514 House House NNP 6344 3755 515 of of IN 6344 3755 516 Representatives Representatives NNP 6344 3755 517 Political political JJ 6344 3755 518 parties party NNS 6344 3755 519 and and CC 6344 3755 520 leaders leader NNS 6344 3755 521 : : : 6344 3755 522 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 3755 523 of of IN 6344 3755 524 Croatian Croatian NNP 6344 3755 525 Coast Coast NNP 6344 3755 526 and and CC 6344 3755 527 Mountains Mountains NNP 6344 3755 528 Department Department NNP 6344 3755 529 or or CC 6344 3755 530 PGS PGS NNP 6344 3755 531 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3755 532 Luciano Luciano NNP 6344 3755 533 SUSANJ SUSANJ NNP 6344 3755 534 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3755 535 ; ; : 6344 3755 536 Croatian Croatian NNP 6344 3755 537 Christian Christian NNP 6344 3755 538 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3755 539 Union Union NNP 6344 3755 540 or or CC 6344 3755 541 HKDU HKDU NNP 6344 3755 542 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3755 543 Marko marko NN 6344 3755 544 VESELICA VESELICA NNP 6344 3755 545 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3755 546 ; ; : 6344 3755 547 Croatian Croatian NNP 6344 3755 548 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3755 549 Union Union NNP 6344 3755 550 or or CC 6344 3755 551 HDZ HDZ NNP 6344 3755 552 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3755 553 Ivo Ivo NNP 6344 3755 554 SANADER SANADER NNP 6344 3755 555 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3755 556 ; ; : 6344 3755 557 Croatian Croatian NNP 6344 3755 558 Party Party NNP 6344 3755 559 of of IN 6344 3755 560 Rights Rights NNPS 6344 3755 561 or or CC 6344 3755 562 HSP HSP NNP 6344 3755 563 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3755 564 Dobroslav Dobroslav NNP 6344 3755 565 PARAGA PARAGA NNP 6344 3755 566 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3755 567 ; ; : 6344 3755 568 Croatian Croatian NNP 6344 3755 569 Peasant Peasant NNP 6344 3755 570 Party Party NNP 6344 3755 571 or or CC 6344 3755 572 HSS HSS NNP 6344 3755 573 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3755 574 Zlatko Zlatko NNP 6344 3755 575 TOMCIC TOMCIC NNP 6344 3755 576 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3755 577 ; ; : 6344 3755 578 Croatian Croatian NNP 6344 3755 579 People People NNPS 6344 3755 580 's 's POS 6344 3755 581 Party Party NNP 6344 3755 582 or or CC 6344 3755 583 HNS HNS NNP 6344 3755 584 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3755 585 Vesna Vesna NNP 6344 3755 586 PUSIC PUSIC NNP 6344 3755 587 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3755 588 ; ; : 6344 3755 589 Croatian Croatian NNP 6344 3755 590 Social Social NNP 6344 3755 591 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 3755 592 Party Party NNP 6344 3755 593 or or CC 6344 3755 594 HSLS HSLS NNP 6344 3755 595 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3755 596 Drazen drazen NN 6344 3755 597 BUDISA BUDISA NNP 6344 3755 598 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3755 599 ; ; : 6344 3755 600 Croatian Croatian NNP 6344 3755 601 True True NNP 6344 3755 602 Revival Revival NNP 6344 3755 603 Party Party NNP 6344 3755 604 or or CC 6344 3755 605 HIP HIP NNP 6344 3755 606 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3755 607 Miroslav Miroslav NNP 6344 3755 608 TUDJMAN TUDJMAN NNP 6344 3755 609 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3755 610 ; ; : 6344 3755 611 Independent Independent NNP 6344 3755 612 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3755 613 Serb Serb NNP 6344 3755 614 Party Party NNP 6344 3755 615 or or CC 6344 3755 616 SDSS SDSS NNP 6344 3755 617 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3755 618 Vojislav Vojislav NNP 6344 3755 619 STANIMIROVIC STANIMIROVIC NNP 6344 3755 620 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3755 621 ; ; : 6344 3755 622 Istrian Istrian NNP 6344 3755 623 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3755 624 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 3755 625 or or CC 6344 3755 626 IDS IDS NNP 6344 3755 627 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3755 628 Ivan Ivan NNP 6344 3755 629 JAKOVCIC JAKOVCIC NNP 6344 3755 630 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3755 631 ; ; : 6344 3755 632 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 3755 633 Party Party NNP 6344 3755 634 or or CC 6344 3755 635 LP LP NNP 6344 3755 636 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3755 637 leader leader NN 6344 3755 638 NA NA NNP 6344 3755 639 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3755 640 ; ; : 6344 3755 641 Social Social NNP 6344 3755 642 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3755 643 Party Party NNP 6344 3755 644 of of IN 6344 3755 645 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 3755 646 or or CC 6344 3755 647 SDP SDP NNP 6344 3755 648 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3755 649 Ivica Ivica NNP 6344 3755 650 RACAN RACAN NNP 6344 3755 651 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3755 652 note note NN 6344 3755 653 : : : 6344 3755 654 the the DT 6344 3755 655 Social Social NNP 6344 3755 656 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3755 657 Party Party NNP 6344 3755 658 or or CC 6344 3755 659 SDP SDP NNP 6344 3755 660 and and CC 6344 3755 661 the the DT 6344 3755 662 Croatian Croatian NNP 6344 3755 663 Social Social NNP 6344 3755 664 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 3755 665 Party Party NNP 6344 3755 666 or or CC 6344 3755 667 HSLS HSLS NNP 6344 3755 668 formed form VBD 6344 3755 669 a a DT 6344 3755 670 coalition coalition NN 6344 3755 671 as as IN 6344 3755 672 did do VBD 6344 3755 673 the the DT 6344 3755 674 HSS HSS NNP 6344 3755 675 , , , 6344 3755 676 HNS HNS NNP 6344 3755 677 , , , 6344 3755 678 LP LP NNP 6344 3755 679 , , , 6344 3755 680 and and CC 6344 3755 681 IDS IDS NNP 6344 3755 682 , , , 6344 3755 683 which which WDT 6344 3755 684 together together RB 6344 3755 685 defeated defeat VBD 6344 3755 686 the the DT 6344 3755 687 Croatian Croatian NNP 6344 3755 688 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3755 689 Union Union NNP 6344 3755 690 or or CC 6344 3755 691 HDZ HDZ NNP 6344 3755 692 in in IN 6344 3755 693 the the DT 6344 3755 694 2000 2000 CD 6344 3755 695 lower low JJR 6344 3755 696 house house NNP 6344 3755 697 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 3755 698 election election NN 6344 3755 699 ; ; : 6344 3755 700 the the DT 6344 3755 701 IDS IDS NNP 6344 3755 702 subsequently subsequently RB 6344 3755 703 left leave VBD 6344 3755 704 the the DT 6344 3755 705 governing govern VBG 6344 3755 706 coalition coalition NN 6344 3755 707 in in IN 6344 3755 708 June June NNP 6344 3755 709 2001 2001 CD 6344 3755 710 over over IN 6344 3755 711 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 3755 712 inability inability NN 6344 3755 713 to to TO 6344 3755 714 win win VB 6344 3755 715 greater great JJR 6344 3755 716 autonomy autonomy NN 6344 3755 717 for for IN 6344 3755 718 Istria Istria NNP 6344 3755 719 Political political JJ 6344 3755 720 pressure pressure NN 6344 3755 721 groups group NNS 6344 3755 722 and and CC 6344 3755 723 leaders leader NNS 6344 3755 724 : : : 6344 3755 725 NA NA NNP 6344 3755 726 International international JJ 6344 3755 727 organization organization NN 6344 3755 728 participation participation NN 6344 3755 729 : : : 6344 3755 730 BIS BIS NNP 6344 3755 731 , , , 6344 3755 732 CCC CCC NNP 6344 3755 733 , , , 6344 3755 734 CE CE NNP 6344 3755 735 , , , 6344 3755 736 CEI CEI NNP 6344 3755 737 , , , 6344 3755 738 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 3755 739 , , , 6344 3755 740 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 3755 741 , , , 6344 3755 742 ECE ECE NNP 6344 3755 743 , , , 6344 3755 744 FAO FAO NNP 6344 3755 745 , , , 6344 3755 746 IADB IADB NNP 6344 3755 747 , , , 6344 3755 748 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 3755 749 , , , 6344 3755 750 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 3755 751 , , , 6344 3755 752 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 3755 753 , , , 6344 3755 754 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 3755 755 , , , 6344 3755 756 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 3755 757 , , , 6344 3755 758 IDA IDA NNP 6344 3755 759 , , , 6344 3755 760 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 3755 761 , , , 6344 3755 762 IFC IFC NNP 6344 3755 763 , , , 6344 3755 764 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 3755 765 , , , 6344 3755 766 IHO IHO NNP 6344 3755 767 , , , 6344 3755 768 ILO ILO NNP 6344 3755 769 , , , 6344 3755 770 IMF IMF NNP 6344 3755 771 , , , 6344 3755 772 IMO imo RB 6344 3755 773 , , , 6344 3755 774 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 3755 775 , , , 6344 3755 776 IOC IOC NNP 6344 3755 777 , , , 6344 3755 778 IOM IOM NNP 6344 3755 779 , , , 6344 3755 780 ISO ISO NNP 6344 3755 781 , , , 6344 3755 782 ITU ITU NNP 6344 3755 783 , , , 6344 3755 784 NAM NAM NNP 6344 3755 785 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3755 786 observer observer NNP 6344 3755 787 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3755 788 , , , 6344 3755 789 OAS OAS NNP 6344 3755 790 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3755 791 observer observer NNP 6344 3755 792 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3755 793 , , , 6344 3755 794 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 3755 795 , , , 6344 3755 796 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 3755 797 , , , 6344 3755 798 PCA PCA NNP 6344 3755 799 , , , 6344 3755 800 PFP PFP NNP 6344 3755 801 , , , 6344 3755 802 UN UN NNP 6344 3755 803 , , , 6344 3755 804 UNAMSIL UNAMSIL NNP 6344 3755 805 , , , 6344 3755 806 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 3755 807 , , , 6344 3755 808 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 3755 809 , , , 6344 3755 810 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 3755 811 , , , 6344 3755 812 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 3755 813 , , , 6344 3755 814 UPU UPU NNP 6344 3755 815 , , , 6344 3755 816 WHO who WP 6344 3755 817 , , , 6344 3755 818 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 3755 819 , , , 6344 3755 820 WMO WMO NNP 6344 3755 821 , , , 6344 3755 822 WToO wtoo FW 6344 3755 823 , , , 6344 3755 824 WTrO wtro VB 6344 3755 825 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 3755 826 representation representation NN 6344 3755 827 in in IN 6344 3755 828 the the DT 6344 3755 829 US US NNP 6344 3755 830 : : : 6344 3755 831 chief chief NN 6344 3755 832 of of IN 6344 3755 833 mission mission NN 6344 3755 834 : : : 6344 3755 835 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 3755 836 Ivan Ivan NNP 6344 3755 837 GRDESIC GRDESIC NNP 6344 3755 838 FAX FAX NNP 6344 3755 839 : : : 6344 3755 840 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3755 841 1 1 CD 6344 3755 842 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3755 843 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3755 844 202 202 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6344 3755 882 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 3755 883 representation representation NN 6344 3755 884 from from IN 6344 3755 885 the the DT 6344 3755 886 US US NNP 6344 3755 887 : : : 6344 3755 888 chief chief NN 6344 3755 889 of of IN 6344 3755 890 mission mission NN 6344 3755 891 : : : 6344 3755 892 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 3755 893 Lawrence Lawrence NNP 6344 3755 894 G. G. NNP 6344 3755 895 ROSSIN ROSSIN NNP 6344 3755 896 embassy embassy NN 6344 3755 897 : : : 6344 3755 898 Andrije Andrije NNP 6344 3755 899 Hebranga Hebranga NNP 6344 3755 900 2 2 CD 6344 3755 901 , , , 6344 3755 902 10000 10000 CD 6344 3755 903 Zagreb Zagreb NNP 6344 3755 904 mailing mailing NN 6344 3755 905 address address NN 6344 3755 906 : : : 6344 3755 907 use use VB 6344 3755 908 street street NNP 6344 3755 909 address address NN 6344 3755 910 telephone telephone NN 6344 3755 911 : : : 6344 3755 912 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3755 913 385 385 CD 6344 3755 914 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3755 915 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3755 916 1 1 CD 6344 3755 917 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3755 918 661 661 CD 6344 3755 919 - - HYPH 6344 3755 920 2200 2200 CD 6344 3755 921 FAX fax NN 6344 3755 922 : : : 6344 3755 923 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3755 924 385 385 CD 6344 3755 925 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3755 926 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3755 927 1 1 CD 6344 3755 928 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3755 929 661 661 CD 6344 3755 930 - - HYPH 6344 3755 931 2373 2373 CD 6344 3755 932 Flag flag NN 6344 3755 933 description description NN 6344 3755 934 : : : 6344 3755 935 red red JJ 6344 3755 936 , , , 6344 3755 937 white white JJ 6344 3755 938 , , , 6344 3755 939 and and CC 6344 3755 940 blue blue JJ 6344 3755 941 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 3755 942 bands band NNS 6344 3755 943 with with IN 6344 3755 944 Croatian croatian JJ 6344 3755 945 coat coat NN 6344 3755 946 of of IN 6344 3755 947 arms arm NNS 6344 3755 948 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3755 949 red red JJ 6344 3755 950 and and CC 6344 3755 951 white white JJ 6344 3755 952 checkered checker VBN 6344 3755 953 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3755 954 Economy Economy NNP 6344 3755 955 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 3755 956 Economy Economy NNP 6344 3755 957 - 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NNP 6344 3766 9 , , , 6344 3766 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 3766 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3766 12 Imports import NNS 6344 3766 13 - - HYPH 6344 3766 14 commodities commodity NNS 6344 3766 15 : : : 6344 3766 16 machinery machinery NN 6344 3766 17 , , , 6344 3766 18 transport transport NN 6344 3766 19 and and CC 6344 3766 20 electrical electrical JJ 6344 3766 21 equipment equipment NN 6344 3766 22 , , , 6344 3766 23 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 3766 24 , , , 6344 3766 25 fuels fuel NNS 6344 3766 26 and and CC 6344 3766 27 lubricants lubricant NNS 6344 3766 28 , , , 6344 3766 29 foodstuffs foodstuff VBZ 6344 3766 30 Imports import NNS 6344 3766 31 - - HYPH 6344 3766 32 partners partner NNS 6344 3766 33 : : : 6344 3766 34 Italy Italy NNP 6344 3766 35 17 17 CD 6344 3766 36 % % NN 6344 3766 37 , , , 6344 3766 38 Germany Germany NNP 6344 3766 39 16.9 16.9 CD 6344 3766 40 % % NN 6344 3766 41 , , , 6344 3766 42 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 3766 43 7.9 7.9 CD 6344 3766 44 % % NN 6344 3766 45 , , , 6344 3766 46 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call VBZ 6344 3767 106 for for IN 6344 3767 107 replacement replacement NN 6344 3767 108 of of IN 6344 3767 109 all all DT 6344 3767 110 analog analog NN 6344 3767 111 circuits circuit NNS 6344 3767 112 with with IN 6344 3767 113 digital digital JJ 6344 3767 114 and and CC 6344 3767 115 enlarging enlarge VBG 6344 3767 116 the the DT 6344 3767 117 network network NN 6344 3767 118 ; ; : 6344 3767 119 a a DT 6344 3767 120 backup backup NN 6344 3767 121 will will MD 6344 3767 122 be be VB 6344 3767 123 included include VBN 6344 3767 124 in in IN 6344 3767 125 the the DT 6344 3767 126 plan plan NN 6344 3767 127 for for IN 6344 3767 128 the the DT 6344 3767 129 main main JJ 6344 3767 130 trunk trunk NN 6344 3767 131 international international NNP 6344 3767 132 : : : 6344 3767 133 digital digital NNP 6344 3767 134 international international JJ 6344 3767 135 service service NN 6344 3767 136 is be VBZ 6344 3767 137 provided provide VBN 6344 3767 138 through through IN 6344 3767 139 the the DT 6344 3767 140 main main JJ 6344 3767 141 switch switch NN 6344 3767 142 in in IN 6344 3767 143 Zagreb Zagreb NNP 6344 3767 144 ; ; : 6344 3767 145 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 3767 146 participates participate VBZ 6344 3767 147 in in IN 6344 3767 148 the the DT 6344 3767 149 Trans Trans NNP 6344 3767 150 - - NNP 6344 3767 151 Asia Asia NNP 6344 3767 152 - - HYPH 6344 3767 153 Europe Europe NNP 6344 3767 154 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3767 155 TEL TEL NNP 6344 3767 156 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3767 157 fiber fiber NN 6344 3767 158 - - HYPH 6344 3767 159 optic optic NN 6344 3767 160 project project NN 6344 3767 161 which which WDT 6344 3767 162 consists consist VBZ 6344 3767 163 of of IN 6344 3767 164 two two CD 6344 3767 165 fiber fiber NN 6344 3767 166 - - HYPH 6344 3767 167 optic optic NN 6344 3767 168 trunk trunk NN 6344 3767 169 connections connection NNS 6344 3767 170 with with IN 6344 3767 171 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 3767 172 and and CC 6344 3767 173 a a DT 6344 3767 174 fiber fiber NN 6344 3767 175 - - 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3767 212 stations station NNS 6344 3767 213 : : : 6344 3767 214 AM AM NNP 6344 3767 215 16 16 CD 6344 3767 216 , , , 6344 3767 217 FM FM NNP 6344 3767 218 98 98 CD 6344 3767 219 , , , 6344 3767 220 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 3767 221 5 5 CD 6344 3767 222 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3767 223 1999 1999 CD 6344 3767 224 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3767 225 Radios radio NNS 6344 3767 226 : : : 6344 3767 227 1.51 1.51 CD 6344 3767 228 million million CD 6344 3767 229 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3767 230 1997 1997 CD 6344 3767 231 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3767 232 Television television NN 6344 3767 233 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 3767 234 stations station NNS 6344 3767 235 : : : 6344 3767 236 36 36 CD 6344 3767 237 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3767 238 plus plus CC 6344 3767 239 321 321 CD 6344 3767 240 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 3767 241 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3767 242 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3767 243 September September NNP 6344 3767 244 1995 1995 CD 6344 3767 245 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3767 246 Televisions television NNS 6344 3767 247 : : : 6344 3767 248 1.22 1.22 CD 6344 3767 249 million million CD 6344 3767 250 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3767 251 1997 1997 CD 6344 3767 252 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3767 253 Internet internet NN 6344 3767 254 country country NN 6344 3767 255 code code NN 6344 3767 256 : : : 6344 3767 257 .hr .hr NFP 6344 3767 258 Internet internet NN 6344 3767 259 Service Service NNP 6344 3767 260 Providers provider NNS 6344 3767 261 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3767 262 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 3767 263 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3767 264 : : : 6344 3767 265 9 9 CD 6344 3767 266 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3767 267 2000 2000 CD 6344 3767 268 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3767 269 Internet internet NN 6344 3767 270 users user NNS 6344 3767 271 : : : 6344 3767 272 200,000 200,000 CD 6344 3767 273 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3767 274 2001 2001 CD 6344 3767 275 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3767 276 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 3767 277 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 3767 278 Railways Railways NNP 6344 3767 279 : : : 6344 3767 280 total total NN 6344 3767 281 : : : 6344 3767 282 2,726 2,726 CD 6344 3767 283 km km NN 6344 3767 284 standard standard JJ 6344 3767 285 gauge gauge NN 6344 3767 286 : : : 6344 3767 287 2,726 2,726 CD 6344 3767 288 km km NN 6344 3767 289 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 3767 290 gauge gauge NN 6344 3767 291 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3767 292 NA NA NNP 6344 3767 293 electrified electrify VBN 6344 3767 294 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3767 295 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3767 296 2000 2000 CD 6344 3767 297 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3767 298 Highways highway NNS 6344 3767 299 : : : 6344 3767 300 total total NN 6344 3767 301 : : : 6344 3767 302 28,009 28,009 CD 6344 3767 303 km km NN 6344 3767 304 paved pave VBN 6344 3767 305 : : : 6344 3767 306 23,695 23,695 CD 6344 3767 307 km km NNS 6344 3767 308 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3767 309 including include VBG 6344 3767 310 330 330 CD 6344 3767 311 km km NNS 6344 3767 312 of of IN 6344 3767 313 expressways expressway NNS 6344 3767 314 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3767 315 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 3767 316 : : : 6344 3767 317 4,314 4,314 CD 6344 3767 318 km km NNS 6344 3767 319 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3767 320 2001 2001 CD 6344 3767 321 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3767 322 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 3767 323 : : : 6344 3767 324 785 785 CD 6344 3767 325 km km NN 6344 3767 326 note note NN 6344 3767 327 : : : 6344 3767 328 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3767 329 perennially perennially RB 6344 3767 330 navigable navigable JJ 6344 3767 331 ; ; : 6344 3767 332 large large JJ 6344 3767 333 sections section NNS 6344 3767 334 of of IN 6344 3767 335 Sava Sava NNP 6344 3767 336 blocked block VBN 6344 3767 337 by by IN 6344 3767 338 downed down VBN 6344 3767 339 bridges bridge NNS 6344 3767 340 , , , 6344 3767 341 silt silt NN 6344 3767 342 , , , 6344 3767 343 and and CC 6344 3767 344 debris debris NN 6344 3767 345 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3767 346 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 3767 347 : : : 6344 3767 348 crude crude JJ 6344 3767 349 oil oil NN 6344 3767 350 670 670 CD 6344 3767 351 km km NN 6344 3767 352 ; ; : 6344 3767 353 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 3767 354 products product NNS 6344 3767 355 20 20 CD 6344 3767 356 km km NN 6344 3767 357 ; ; : 6344 3767 358 natural natural JJ 6344 3767 359 gas gas NN 6344 3767 360 310 310 CD 6344 3767 361 km km NNS 6344 3767 362 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3767 363 1992 1992 CD 6344 3767 364 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3767 365 Ports port NNS 6344 3767 366 and and CC 6344 3767 367 harbors harbor NNS 6344 3767 368 : : : 6344 3767 369 Dubrovnik Dubrovnik NNP 6344 3767 370 , , , 6344 3767 371 Dugi Dugi NNP 6344 3767 372 Rat Rat NNP 6344 3767 373 , , , 6344 3767 374 Omisalj Omisalj NNP 6344 3767 375 , , , 6344 3767 376 Ploce Ploce NNP 6344 3767 377 , , , 6344 3767 378 Pula Pula NNP 6344 3767 379 , , , 6344 3767 380 Rijeka Rijeka NNP 6344 3767 381 , , , 6344 3767 382 Sibenik Sibenik NNP 6344 3767 383 , , , 6344 3767 384 Split Split NNP 6344 3767 385 , , , 6344 3767 386 Vukovar Vukovar NNP 6344 3767 387 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3767 388 inland inland NNP 6344 3767 389 waterway waterway NN 6344 3767 390 port port NN 6344 3767 391 on on IN 6344 3767 392 Danube Danube NNP 6344 3767 393 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3767 394 , , , 6344 3767 395 Zadar Zadar NNP 6344 3767 396 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 3767 397 marine marine NN 6344 3767 398 : : : 6344 3767 399 total total NN 6344 3767 400 : : : 6344 3767 401 49 49 CD 6344 3767 402 ships ship NNS 6344 3767 403 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3767 404 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 3767 405 GRT GRT NNP 6344 3767 406 or or CC 6344 3767 407 over over RB 6344 3767 408 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3767 409 totaling total VBG 6344 3767 410 681,465 681,465 CD 6344 3767 411 GRT/1,076,315 GRT/1,076,315 . 6344 3767 412 DWT dwt NN 6344 3767 413 note note NN 6344 3767 414 : : : 6344 3767 415 includes include VBZ 6344 3767 416 a a DT 6344 3767 417 foreign foreign NN 6344 3767 418 - - HYPH 6344 3767 419 owned own VBN 6344 3767 420 ship ship NN 6344 3767 421 registered register VBN 6344 3767 422 here here RB 6344 3767 423 as as IN 6344 3767 424 a a DT 6344 3767 425 flag flag NN 6344 3767 426 of of IN 6344 3767 427 convenience convenience NN 6344 3767 428 : : : 6344 3767 429 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3767 430 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3767 431 1 1 CD 6344 3767 432 ( ( -LRB- 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6344 3768 37 , , , 6344 3768 38 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 6344 3768 39 cargo cargo NN 6344 3768 40 2 2 CD 6344 3768 41 , , , 6344 3768 42 roll roll VB 6344 3768 43 on on RP 6344 3768 44 / / SYM 6344 3768 45 roll roll NN 6344 3768 46 off off RP 6344 3768 47 4 4 CD 6344 3768 48 , , , 6344 3768 49 short short JJ 6344 3768 50 - - HYPH 6344 3768 51 sea sea NN 6344 3768 52 passenger passenger NN 6344 3768 53 3 3 CD 6344 3768 54 Airports Airports NNPS 6344 3768 55 : : : 6344 3768 56 67 67 CD 6344 3768 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3768 58 2001 2001 CD 6344 3768 59 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3768 60 Airports airport NNS 6344 3768 61 - - , 6344 3768 62 with with IN 6344 3768 63 paved paved JJ 6344 3768 64 runways runway NNS 6344 3768 65 : : : 6344 3768 66 total total NN 6344 3768 67 : : : 6344 3768 68 22 22 CD 6344 3768 69 over over IN 6344 3768 70 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 3768 71 m m NN 6344 3768 72 : : : 6344 3768 73 2 2 CD 6344 3768 74 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 3768 75 to to TO 6344 3768 76 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 3768 77 m m NN 6344 3768 78 : : : 6344 3768 79 6 6 CD 6344 3768 80 914 914 CD 6344 3768 81 to to TO 6344 3768 82 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 3768 83 m m NN 6344 3768 84 : : : 6344 3768 85 4 4 CD 6344 3768 86 under under IN 6344 3768 87 914 914 CD 6344 3768 88 m m NN 6344 3768 89 : : : 6344 3768 90 8 8 CD 6344 3768 91 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3768 92 2001 2001 CD 6344 3768 93 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3768 94 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 3768 95 to to TO 6344 3768 96 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 3768 97 m m NN 6344 3768 98 : : : 6344 3768 99 2 2 CD 6344 3768 100 Airports Airports NNPS 6344 3768 101 - - , 6344 3768 102 with with IN 6344 3768 103 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 3768 104 runways runway NNS 6344 3768 105 : : : 6344 3768 106 total total NN 6344 3768 107 : : : 6344 3768 108 45 45 CD 6344 3768 109 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 3768 110 to to TO 6344 3768 111 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 3768 112 m m NN 6344 3768 113 : : : 6344 3768 114 1 1 CD 6344 3768 115 914 914 CD 6344 3768 116 to to TO 6344 3768 117 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 3768 118 m m NN 6344 3768 119 : : : 6344 3768 120 7 7 CD 6344 3768 121 under under IN 6344 3768 122 914 914 CD 6344 3768 123 m m NN 6344 3768 124 : : : 6344 3768 125 37 37 CD 6344 3768 126 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3768 127 2001 2001 CD 6344 3768 128 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3768 129 Heliports Heliports NNP 6344 3768 130 : : : 6344 3768 131 1 1 CD 6344 3768 132 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3768 133 2001 2001 CD 6344 3768 134 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3768 135 Military Military NNP 6344 3768 136 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 3768 137 Military Military NNP 6344 3768 138 branches branch NNS 6344 3768 139 : : : 6344 3768 140 Ground Ground NNP 6344 3768 141 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 3768 142 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3768 143 Hrvatska Hrvatska NNP 6344 3768 144 Vojska Vojska NNP 6344 3768 145 , , , 6344 3768 146 HV HV NNP 6344 3768 147 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3768 148 , , , 6344 3768 149 Naval Naval NNP 6344 3768 150 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 3768 151 , , , 6344 3768 152 Air Air NNP 6344 3768 153 and and CC 6344 3768 154 Air Air NNP 6344 3768 155 Defense Defense NNP 6344 3768 156 Forces Forces NNPS 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54 Croatian croatian JJ 6344 3774 55 plan plan VBP 6344 3774 56 to to TO 6344 3774 57 build build VB 6344 3774 58 a a DT 6344 3774 59 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 3774 60 dam dam NN 6344 3774 61 on on IN 6344 3774 62 the the DT 6344 3774 63 boundary boundary JJ 6344 3774 64 stream stream NN 6344 3774 65 Drava Drava NNP 6344 3774 66 ; ; : 6344 3774 67 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 3774 68 and and CC 6344 3774 69 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 3774 70 have have VBP 6344 3774 71 not not RB 6344 3774 72 obtained obtain VBN 6344 3774 73 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 3774 74 ratification ratification NN 6344 3774 75 of of IN 6344 3774 76 2001 2001 CD 6344 3774 77 land land NN 6344 3774 78 and and CC 6344 3774 79 maritime maritime NNP 6344 3774 80 boundary boundary JJ 6344 3774 81 treaty treaty NN 6344 3774 82 which which WDT 6344 3774 83 cedes cede VBZ 6344 3774 84 villages village NNS 6344 3774 85 on on IN 6344 3774 86 the the DT 6344 3774 87 Dragonja Dragonja NNP 6344 3774 88 River River NNP 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Peninsula Peninsula NNP 6344 3774 125 and and CC 6344 3774 126 control control NN 6344 3774 127 over over IN 6344 3774 128 the the DT 6344 3774 129 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 3774 130 of of IN 6344 3774 131 Kotor Kotor NNP 6344 3774 132 despite despite IN 6344 3774 133 imminent imminent JJ 6344 3774 134 UN UN NNP 6344 3774 135 intention intention NN 6344 3774 136 to to TO 6344 3774 137 withdraw withdraw VB 6344 3774 138 observer observer NN 6344 3774 139 mission mission NN 6344 3774 140 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3774 141 UNMOP UNMOP NNP 6344 3774 142 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3774 143 ; ; : 6344 3774 144 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 3774 145 and and CC 6344 3774 146 Italy Italy NNP 6344 3774 147 are be VBP 6344 3774 148 still still RB 6344 3774 149 trying try VBG 6344 3774 150 to to TO 6344 3774 151 resolve resolve VB 6344 3774 152 bilateral bilateral JJ 6344 3774 153 property property NN 6344 3774 154 and and CC 6344 3774 155 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 3774 156 minority minority NN 6344 3774 157 rights right NNS 6344 3774 158 dating date VBG 6344 3774 159 from from IN 6344 3774 160 World World NNP 6344 3774 161 War War NNP 6344 3774 162 II II NNP 6344 3774 163 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 3774 164 drugs drug VBZ 6344 3774 165 : : : 6344 3774 166 transit transit NN 6344 3774 167 point point NN 6344 3774 168 along along IN 6344 3774 169 the the DT 6344 3774 170 Balkan balkan JJ 6344 3774 171 route route NN 6344 3774 172 for for IN 6344 3774 173 Southwest southwest JJ 6344 3774 174 Asian asian JJ 6344 3774 175 heroin heroin NN 6344 3774 176 to to IN 6344 3774 177 Western Western NNP 6344 3774 178 Europe Europe NNP 6344 3774 179 ; ; : 6344 3774 180 has have VBZ 6344 3774 181 been be VBN 6344 3774 182 used use VBN 6344 3774 183 as as IN 6344 3774 184 a a DT 6344 3774 185 transit transit NN 6344 3774 186 point point NN 6344 3774 187 for for IN 6344 3774 188 maritime maritime JJ 6344 3774 189 shipments shipment NNS 6344 3774 190 of of IN 6344 3774 191 South south JJ 6344 3774 192 American american JJ 6344 3774 193 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 3774 194 bound bind VBN 6344 3774 195 for for IN 6344 3774 196 Western Western NNP 6344 3774 197 Europe Europe NNP 6344 3774 198 This this DT 6344 3774 199 page page NN 6344 3774 200 was be VBD 6344 3774 201 last last RB 6344 3774 202 updated update VBN 6344 3774 203 on on IN 6344 3774 204 1 1 CD 6344 3774 205 January January NNP 6344 3774 206 2002 2002 CD 6344 3774 207 = = SYM 6344 3774 208 = = SYM 6344 3774 209 = = SYM 6344 3774 210 = = SYM 6344 3774 211 = = SYM 6344 3774 212 = = SYM 6344 3774 213 = = SYM 6344 3774 214 = = SYM 6344 3774 215 = = SYM 6344 3774 216 = = SYM 6344 3774 217 = = SYM 6344 3774 218 = = SYM 6344 3774 219 = = SYM 6344 3774 220 = = SYM 6344 3774 221 = = SYM 6344 3774 222 = = SYM 6344 3774 223 = = SYM 6344 3774 224 = = SYM 6344 3774 225 = = SYM 6344 3774 226 = = SYM 6344 3774 227 = = SYM 6344 3774 228 = = SYM 6344 3774 229 = = SYM 6344 3774 230 = = SYM 6344 3774 231 = = SYM 6344 3774 232 = = SYM 6344 3774 233 = = SYM 6344 3774 234 = = SYM 6344 3774 235 = = SYM 6344 3774 236 = = SYM 6344 3774 237 = = SYM 6344 3774 238 = = SYM 6344 3774 239 = = SYM 6344 3774 240 = = SYM 6344 3774 241 = = SYM 6344 3774 242 = = SYM 6344 3774 243 = = SYM 6344 3774 244 = = SYM 6344 3774 245 = = SYM 6344 3774 246 = = SYM 6344 3774 247 = = SYM 6344 3774 248 = = SYM 6344 3774 249 = = SYM 6344 3774 250 = = SYM 6344 3774 251 = = SYM 6344 3774 252 = = SYM 6344 3774 253 = = SYM 6344 3774 254 = = SYM 6344 3774 255 = = SYM 6344 3774 256 = = SYM 6344 3774 257 = = SYM 6344 3774 258 = = SYM 6344 3774 259 = = SYM 6344 3774 260 = = SYM 6344 3774 261 = = SYM 6344 3774 262 = = SYM 6344 3774 263 = = SYM 6344 3774 264 = = SYM 6344 3774 265 = = SYM 6344 3774 266 = = SYM 6344 3774 267 = = SYM 6344 3774 268 = = SYM 6344 3774 269 = = SYM 6344 3774 270 = = SYM 6344 3774 271 = = SYM 6344 3774 272 = = SYM 6344 3774 273 = = SYM 6344 3774 274 = = SYM 6344 3774 275 = = SYM 6344 3774 276 = = SYM 6344 3774 277 = = NFP 6344 3774 278 = = SYM 6344 3774 279 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 3774 280 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 3774 281 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 3774 282 Background Background NNP 6344 3774 283 : : : 6344 3774 284 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 3774 285 was be VBD 6344 3774 286 part part NN 6344 3774 287 of of IN 6344 3774 288 the the DT 6344 3774 289 polyglot polyglot NN 6344 3774 290 Austro Austro NNP 6344 3774 291 - - HYPH 6344 3774 292 Hungarian Hungarian NNP 6344 3774 293 Empire Empire NNP 6344 3774 294 , , , 6344 3774 295 which which WDT 6344 3774 296 collapsed collapse VBD 6344 3774 297 during during IN 6344 3774 298 World World NNP 6344 3774 299 War War NNP 6344 3774 300 I. I. NNP 6344 3775 1 The the DT 6344 3775 2 country country NN 6344 3775 3 fell fall VBD 6344 3775 4 under under IN 6344 3775 5 communist communist JJ 6344 3775 6 rule rule NN 6344 3775 7 following follow VBG 6344 3775 8 World World NNP 6344 3775 9 War War NNP 6344 3775 10 II II NNP 6344 3775 11 . . . 6344 3776 1 In in IN 6344 3776 2 1956 1956 CD 6344 3776 3 , , , 6344 3776 4 a a DT 6344 3776 5 revolt revolt NN 6344 3776 6 and and CC 6344 3776 7 announced announce VBD 6344 3776 8 withdrawal withdrawal NN 6344 3776 9 from from IN 6344 3776 10 the the DT 6344 3776 11 Warsaw Warsaw NNP 6344 3776 12 Pact Pact NNP 6344 3776 13 were be VBD 6344 3776 14 met meet VBN 6344 3776 15 with with IN 6344 3776 16 a a DT 6344 3776 17 massive massive JJ 6344 3776 18 military military JJ 6344 3776 19 intervention intervention NN 6344 3776 20 by by IN 6344 3776 21 Moscow Moscow NNP 6344 3776 22 . . . 6344 3777 1 In in IN 6344 3777 2 the the DT 6344 3777 3 more more RBR 6344 3777 4 open open JJ 6344 3777 5 GORBACHEV GORBACHEV NNP 6344 3777 6 years year NNS 6344 3777 7 , , , 6344 3777 8 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 3777 9 led lead VBD 6344 3777 10 the the DT 6344 3777 11 movement movement NN 6344 3777 12 to to TO 6344 3777 13 dissolve dissolve VB 6344 3777 14 the the DT 6344 3777 15 Warsaw Warsaw NNP 6344 3777 16 Pact Pact NNP 6344 3777 17 and and CC 6344 3777 18 steadily steadily RB 6344 3777 19 shifted shift VBD 6344 3777 20 toward toward IN 6344 3777 21 multiparty multiparty NN 6344 3777 22 democracy democracy NN 6344 3777 23 and and CC 6344 3777 24 a a DT 6344 3777 25 market market NN 6344 3777 26 - - HYPH 6344 3777 27 oriented orient VBN 6344 3777 28 economy economy NN 6344 3777 29 . . . 6344 3778 1 Following follow VBG 6344 3778 2 the the DT 6344 3778 3 collapse collapse NN 6344 3778 4 of of IN 6344 3778 5 the the DT 6344 3778 6 USSR USSR NNP 6344 3778 7 in in IN 6344 3778 8 1991 1991 CD 6344 3778 9 , , , 6344 3778 10 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 3778 11 developed develop VBD 6344 3778 12 close close JJ 6344 3778 13 political political JJ 6344 3778 14 and and CC 6344 3778 15 economic economic JJ 6344 3778 16 ties tie NNS 6344 3778 17 to to IN 6344 3778 18 Western Western NNP 6344 3778 19 Europe Europe NNP 6344 3778 20 . . . 6344 3779 1 It -PRON- PRP 6344 3779 2 joined join VBD 6344 3779 3 NATO NATO NNP 6344 3779 4 in in IN 6344 3779 5 1999 1999 CD 6344 3779 6 and and CC 6344 3779 7 is be VBZ 6344 3779 8 a a DT 6344 3779 9 frontrunner frontrunner NN 6344 3779 10 in in IN 6344 3779 11 a a DT 6344 3779 12 future future JJ 6344 3779 13 expansion expansion NN 6344 3779 14 of of IN 6344 3779 15 the the DT 6344 3779 16 EU EU NNP 6344 3779 17 . . . 6344 3780 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3780 2 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 3780 3 Location Location NNP 6344 3780 4 : : : 6344 3780 5 Central Central NNP 6344 3780 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 3780 7 , , , 6344 3780 8 northwest northwest RB 6344 3780 9 of of IN 6344 3780 10 Romania Romania NNP 6344 3780 11 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 3780 12 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 3780 13 : : : 6344 3780 14 47 47 CD 6344 3780 15 00 00 CD 6344 3780 16 N n CD 6344 3780 17 , , , 6344 3780 18 20 20 CD 6344 3780 19 00 00 NFP 6344 3780 20 E e NN 6344 3780 21 Map Map NNP 6344 3780 22 references reference NNS 6344 3780 23 : : : 6344 3780 24 Europe Europe NNP 6344 3780 25 Area Area NNP 6344 3780 26 : : : 6344 3780 27 total total NN 6344 3780 28 : : : 6344 3780 29 93,030 93,030 CD 6344 3780 30 sq sq NN 6344 3780 31 km km NNP 6344 3780 32 water water NN 6344 3780 33 : : : 6344 3780 34 690 690 CD 6344 3780 35 sq sq NN 6344 3780 36 km km NNP 6344 3780 37 land land NN 6344 3780 38 : : : 6344 3780 39 92,340 92,340 CD 6344 3780 40 sq sq NN 6344 3780 41 km km NNP 6344 3780 42 Area area NN 6344 3780 43 - - HYPH 6344 3780 44 comparative comparative JJ 6344 3780 45 : : : 6344 3780 46 slightly slightly RB 6344 3780 47 smaller small JJR 6344 3780 48 than than IN 6344 3780 49 Indiana Indiana NNP 6344 3780 50 Land Land NNP 6344 3780 51 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 3780 52 : : : 6344 3780 53 total total JJ 6344 3780 54 : : : 6344 3780 55 2,171 2,171 CD 6344 3780 56 km km NN 6344 3780 57 border border NN 6344 3780 58 countries country NNS 6344 3780 59 : : : 6344 3780 60 Austria Austria NNP 6344 3780 61 366 366 CD 6344 3780 62 km km NN 6344 3780 63 , , , 6344 3780 64 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 3780 65 329 329 CD 6344 3780 66 km km NN 6344 3780 67 , , , 6344 3780 68 Romania Romania NNP 6344 3780 69 443 443 CD 6344 3780 70 km km NN 6344 3780 71 , , , 6344 3780 72 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 3780 73 151 151 CD 6344 3780 74 km km NNS 6344 3780 75 , , , 6344 3780 76 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 3780 77 677 677 CD 6344 3780 78 km km NNS 6344 3780 79 , , , 6344 3780 80 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 3780 81 102 102 CD 6344 3780 82 km km NNS 6344 3780 83 , , , 6344 3780 84 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 3780 85 103 103 CD 6344 3780 86 km km NN 6344 3780 87 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 3780 88 : : : 6344 3780 89 0 0 CD 6344 3780 90 km km NN 6344 3780 91 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3780 92 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 3780 93 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3780 94 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 3780 95 claims claim VBZ 6344 3780 96 : : : 6344 3780 97 none none NN 6344 3780 98 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3780 99 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 3780 100 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3780 101 Climate climate NN 6344 3780 102 : : : 6344 3780 103 temperate temperate VB 6344 3780 104 ; ; : 6344 3780 105 cold cold JJ 6344 3780 106 , , , 6344 3780 107 cloudy cloudy JJ 6344 3780 108 , , , 6344 3780 109 humid humid JJ 6344 3780 110 winters winter NNS 6344 3780 111 ; ; : 6344 3780 112 warm warm JJ 6344 3780 113 summers summer NNS 6344 3780 114 Terrain terrain NN 6344 3780 115 : : : 6344 3780 116 mostly mostly RB 6344 3780 117 flat flat JJ 6344 3780 118 to to IN 6344 3780 119 rolling rolling JJ 6344 3780 120 plains plain NNS 6344 3780 121 ; ; : 6344 3780 122 hills hill NNS 6344 3780 123 and and CC 6344 3780 124 low low JJ 6344 3780 125 mountains mountain NNS 6344 3780 126 on on IN 6344 3780 127 the the DT 6344 3780 128 Slovakian slovakian JJ 6344 3780 129 border border NN 6344 3780 130 Elevation elevation NN 6344 3780 131 extremes extreme NNS 6344 3780 132 : : : 6344 3780 133 lowest low JJS 6344 3780 134 point point NN 6344 3780 135 : : : 6344 3780 136 Tisza Tisza NNP 6344 3780 137 River River NNP 6344 3780 138 78 78 CD 6344 3780 139 m m NN 6344 3780 140 highest high JJS 6344 3780 141 point point NN 6344 3780 142 : : : 6344 3780 143 Kekes Kekes NNP 6344 3780 144 1,014 1,014 CD 6344 3780 145 m m NNP 6344 3780 146 Natural natural JJ 6344 3780 147 resources resource NNS 6344 3780 148 : : : 6344 3780 149 bauxite bauxite NN 6344 3780 150 , , , 6344 3780 151 coal coal NN 6344 3780 152 , , , 6344 3780 153 natural natural JJ 6344 3780 154 gas gas NN 6344 3780 155 , , , 6344 3780 156 fertile fertile JJ 6344 3780 157 soils soil NNS 6344 3780 158 , , , 6344 3780 159 arable arable JJ 6344 3780 160 land land NN 6344 3780 161 Land Land NNP 6344 3780 162 use use NN 6344 3780 163 : : : 6344 3780 164 arable arable JJ 6344 3780 165 land land NN 6344 3780 166 : : : 6344 3780 167 52 52 CD 6344 3780 168 % % NN 6344 3780 169 other other JJ 6344 3780 170 : : : 6344 3780 171 45 45 CD 6344 3780 172 % % NN 6344 3780 173 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3780 174 1998 1998 CD 6344 3780 175 est est NNP 6344 3780 176 . . . 6344 3780 177 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3781 1 permanent permanent JJ 6344 3781 2 crops crop NNS 6344 3781 3 : : : 6344 3781 4 3 3 CD 6344 3781 5 % % NN 6344 3781 6 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 3781 7 land land NN 6344 3781 8 : : : 6344 3781 9 2,100 2,100 CD 6344 3781 10 sq sq NNP 6344 3781 11 km km NNP 6344 3781 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3781 13 1998 1998 CD 6344 3781 14 est est NNP 6344 3781 15 . . . 6344 3781 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3782 1 Environment environment NN 6344 3782 2 - - HYPH 6344 3782 3 current current JJ 6344 3782 4 issues issue NNS 6344 3782 5 : : : 6344 3782 6 the the DT 6344 3782 7 approximation approximation NN 6344 3782 8 of of IN 6344 3782 9 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 3782 10 's 's POS 6344 3782 11 standards standard NNS 6344 3782 12 in in IN 6344 3782 13 waste waste NN 6344 3782 14 management management NN 6344 3782 15 , , , 6344 3782 16 energy energy NN 6344 3782 17 efficiency efficiency NN 6344 3782 18 , , , 6344 3782 19 and and CC 6344 3782 20 air air NN 6344 3782 21 , , , 6344 3782 22 soil soil NN 6344 3782 23 , , , 6344 3782 24 and and CC 6344 3782 25 water water NN 6344 3782 26 pollution pollution NN 6344 3782 27 with with IN 6344 3782 28 environmental environmental JJ 6344 3782 29 requirements requirement NNS 6344 3782 30 for for IN 6344 3782 31 EU EU NNP 6344 3782 32 accession accession NN 6344 3782 33 will will MD 6344 3782 34 require require VB 6344 3782 35 large large JJ 6344 3782 36 investments investment NNS 6344 3782 37 Environment Environment NNP 6344 3782 38 - - HYPH 6344 3782 39 international international JJ 6344 3782 40 agreements agreement NNS 6344 3782 41 : : : 6344 3782 42 party party NN 6344 3782 43 to to TO 6344 3782 44 : : : 6344 3782 45 Air Air NNP 6344 3782 46 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3782 47 , , , 6344 3782 48 Air Air NNP 6344 3782 49 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3782 50 - - HYPH 6344 3782 51 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 3782 52 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 3782 53 , , , 6344 3782 54 Air Air NNP 6344 3782 55 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3782 56 - - HYPH 6344 3782 57 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 3782 58 85 85 CD 6344 3782 59 , , , 6344 3782 60 Air Air NNP 6344 3782 61 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3782 62 - - HYPH 6344 3782 63 Volatile Volatile NNP 6344 3782 64 Organic Organic NNP 6344 3782 65 Compounds Compounds NNPS 6344 3782 66 , , , 6344 3782 67 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 3782 68 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 3782 69 , , , 6344 3782 70 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 3782 71 , , , 6344 3782 72 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3782 73 Change Change NNP 6344 3782 74 , , , 6344 3782 75 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 3782 76 , , , 6344 3782 77 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 3782 78 Species Species NNPS 6344 3782 79 , , , 6344 3782 80 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 3782 81 Modification Modification NNP 6344 3782 82 , , , 6344 3782 83 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 3782 84 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 3782 85 , , , 6344 3782 86 Marine Marine NNP 6344 3782 87 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 3782 88 , , , 6344 3782 89 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 3782 90 Test Test NNP 6344 3782 91 Ban Ban NNP 6344 3782 92 , , , 6344 3782 93 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 3782 94 Layer Layer NNP 6344 3782 95 Protection Protection NNP 6344 3782 96 , , , 6344 3782 97 Ship Ship NNP 6344 3782 98 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3782 99 , , , 6344 3782 100 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 3782 101 signed sign VBD 6344 3782 102 , , , 6344 3782 103 but but CC 6344 3782 104 not not RB 6344 3782 105 ratified ratified JJ 6344 3782 106 : : : 6344 3782 107 Air Air NNP 6344 3782 108 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3782 109 - - HYPH 6344 3782 110 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 3782 111 Organic Organic NNP 6344 3782 112 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 3782 113 , , , 6344 3782 114 Air Air NNP 6344 3782 115 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3782 116 - - HYPH 6344 3782 117 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 3782 118 94 94 CD 6344 3782 119 , , , 6344 3782 120 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 3782 121 - - HYPH 6344 3782 122 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 3782 123 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 3782 124 , , , 6344 3782 125 Law Law NNP 6344 3782 126 of of IN 6344 3782 127 the the DT 6344 3782 128 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3782 129 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3782 130 - - HYPH 6344 3782 131 note note NN 6344 3782 132 : : : 6344 3782 133 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 3782 134 ; ; : 6344 3782 135 strategic strategic JJ 6344 3782 136 location location NN 6344 3782 137 astride astride IN 6344 3782 138 main main JJ 6344 3782 139 land land NN 6344 3782 140 routes route NNS 6344 3782 141 between between IN 6344 3782 142 Western Western NNP 6344 3782 143 Europe Europe NNP 6344 3782 144 and and CC 6344 3782 145 Balkan Balkan NNP 6344 3782 146 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 6344 3782 147 as as RB 6344 3782 148 well well RB 6344 3782 149 as as IN 6344 3782 150 between between IN 6344 3782 151 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 3782 152 and and CC 6344 3782 153 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 3782 154 basin basin NN 6344 3782 155 People People NNP 6344 3782 156 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 3782 157 Population Population NNP 6344 3782 158 : : : 6344 3782 159 10,075,034 10,075,034 CD 6344 3782 160 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3782 161 July July NNP 6344 3782 162 2002 2002 CD 6344 3782 163 est est NNP 6344 3782 164 . . . 6344 3782 165 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3783 1 Age age NN 6344 3783 2 structure structure NN 6344 3783 3 : : : 6344 3783 4 0 0 CD 6344 3783 5 - - HYPH 6344 3783 6 14 14 CD 6344 3783 7 years year NNS 6344 3783 8 : : : 6344 3783 9 16.4 16.4 CD 6344 3783 10 % % NN 6344 3783 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3783 12 male male JJ 6344 3783 13 847,081 847,081 CD 6344 3783 14 ; ; : 6344 3783 15 female female JJ 6344 3783 16 802,340 802,340 CD 6344 3783 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3783 18 15 15 CD 6344 3783 19 - - SYM 6344 3783 20 64 64 CD 6344 3783 21 years year NNS 6344 3783 22 : : : 6344 3783 23 68.8 68.8 CD 6344 3783 24 % % NN 6344 3783 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3783 26 male male JJ 6344 3783 27 3,406,701 3,406,701 CD 6344 3783 28 ; ; : 6344 3783 29 female female JJ 6344 3783 30 3,528,087 3,528,087 CD 6344 3783 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3783 32 65 65 CD 6344 3783 33 years year NNS 6344 3783 34 and and CC 6344 3783 35 over over IN 6344 3783 36 : : : 6344 3783 37 14.8 14.8 CD 6344 3783 38 % % NN 6344 3783 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3783 40 male male JJ 6344 3783 41 544,956 544,956 CD 6344 3783 42 ; ; : 6344 3783 43 female female JJ 6344 3783 44 945,869 945,869 CD 6344 3783 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3783 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3783 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 3783 48 est est NNP 6344 3783 49 . . . 6344 3783 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3784 1 Population population NN 6344 3784 2 growth growth NN 6344 3784 3 rate rate NN 6344 3784 4 : : : 6344 3784 5 -0.3 -0.3 JJ 6344 3784 6 % % NN 6344 3784 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3784 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3784 9 est est NNP 6344 3784 10 . . . 6344 3784 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3785 1 Birth birth NN 6344 3785 2 rate rate NN 6344 3785 3 : : : 6344 3785 4 9.34 9.34 CD 6344 3785 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 3785 6 population population NN 6344 3785 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3785 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3785 9 est est NNP 6344 3785 10 . . . 6344 3785 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3786 1 Death death NN 6344 3786 2 rate rate NN 6344 3786 3 : : : 6344 3786 4 13.09 13.09 CD 6344 3786 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3786 6 population population NN 6344 3786 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3786 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3786 9 est est NNP 6344 3786 10 . . . 6344 3786 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3787 1 Net net JJ 6344 3787 2 migration migration NN 6344 3787 3 rate rate NN 6344 3787 4 : : : 6344 3787 5 0.76 0.76 CD 6344 3787 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 3787 7 population population NN 6344 3787 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3787 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 3787 10 est est NNP 6344 3787 11 . . . 6344 3787 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3788 1 Sex sex NN 6344 3788 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 3788 3 : : : 6344 3788 4 at at IN 6344 3788 5 birth birth NN 6344 3788 6 : : : 6344 3788 7 1.07 1.07 CD 6344 3788 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3788 9 under under IN 6344 3788 10 15 15 CD 6344 3788 11 years year NNS 6344 3788 12 : : : 6344 3788 13 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 3788 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3788 15 15 15 CD 6344 3788 16 - - SYM 6344 3788 17 64 64 CD 6344 3788 18 years year NNS 6344 3788 19 : : : 6344 3788 20 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 3788 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3788 22 65 65 CD 6344 3788 23 years year NNS 6344 3788 24 and and CC 6344 3788 25 over over IN 6344 3788 26 : : : 6344 3788 27 0.58 0.58 CD 6344 3788 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3788 29 total total JJ 6344 3788 30 population population NN 6344 3788 31 : : : 6344 3788 32 0.91 0.91 CD 6344 3788 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3788 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3788 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 3788 36 est est NNP 6344 3788 37 . . . 6344 3788 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3789 1 Infant infant NN 6344 3789 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 3789 3 rate rate NN 6344 3789 4 : : : 6344 3789 5 8.77 8.77 CD 6344 3789 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3789 7 live live JJ 6344 3789 8 births birth NNS 6344 3789 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3789 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 3789 11 est est NNP 6344 3789 12 . . . 6344 3789 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3790 1 Life life NN 6344 3790 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 3790 3 at at IN 6344 3790 4 birth birth NN 6344 3790 5 : : : 6344 3790 6 76.55 76.55 CD 6344 3790 7 years year NNS 6344 3790 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3790 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 3790 10 est est NNP 6344 3790 11 . . . 6344 3790 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3791 1 male male NN 6344 3791 2 : : : 6344 3791 3 Total total JJ 6344 3791 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 3791 5 rate rate NN 6344 3791 6 : : : 6344 3791 7 1.25 1.25 CD 6344 3791 8 children child NNS 6344 3791 9 born bear VBN 6344 3791 10 / / SYM 6344 3791 11 woman woman NN 6344 3791 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3791 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 3791 14 est est NNP 6344 3791 15 . . . 6344 3791 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3792 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3792 2 / / SYM 6344 3792 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3792 4 - - HYPH 6344 3792 5 adult adult NN 6344 3792 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 3792 7 rate rate NN 6344 3792 8 : : : 6344 3792 9 0.05 0.05 CD 6344 3792 10 % % NN 6344 3792 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3792 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 3792 13 est est NNP 6344 3792 14 . . . 6344 3792 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3793 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3793 2 / / SYM 6344 3793 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3793 4 - - HYPH 6344 3793 5 people people NNS 6344 3793 6 living live VBG 6344 3793 7 with with IN 6344 3793 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3793 9 / / SYM 6344 3793 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3793 11 : : : 6344 3793 12 2,500 2,500 CD 6344 3793 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3793 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 3793 15 est est NNP 6344 3793 16 . . . 6344 3793 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3794 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3794 2 / / SYM 6344 3794 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3794 4 - - HYPH 6344 3794 5 deaths death NNS 6344 3794 6 : : : 6344 3794 7 less less JJR 6344 3794 8 than than IN 6344 3794 9 100 100 CD 6344 3794 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3794 11 1999 1999 CD 6344 3794 12 est est NNP 6344 3794 13 . . . 6344 3794 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3795 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 3795 2 : : : 6344 3795 3 noun noun NNP 6344 3795 4 : : : 6344 3795 5 Hungarian(s Hungarian(s NNP 6344 3795 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3795 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 3795 8 : : : 6344 3795 9 Hungarian hungarian JJ 6344 3795 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 3795 11 groups group NNS 6344 3795 12 : : : 6344 3795 13 Hungarian hungarian JJ 6344 3795 14 89.9 89.9 CD 6344 3795 15 % % NN 6344 3795 16 , , , 6344 3795 17 Roma Roma NNP 6344 3795 18 4 4 CD 6344 3795 19 % % NN 6344 3795 20 , , , 6344 3795 21 German german JJ 6344 3795 22 2.6 2.6 CD 6344 3795 23 % % NN 6344 3795 24 , , , 6344 3795 25 Serb Serb NNP 6344 3795 26 2 2 CD 6344 3795 27 % % NN 6344 3795 28 , , , 6344 3795 29 Slovak Slovak NNP 6344 3795 30 0.8 0.8 CD 6344 3795 31 % % NN 6344 3795 32 , , , 6344 3795 33 Romanian Romanian NNP 6344 3795 34 0.7 0.7 CD 6344 3795 35 % % NN 6344 3795 36 Religions religion NNS 6344 3795 37 : : : 6344 3795 38 Roman Roman NNP 6344 3795 39 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 3795 40 67.5 67.5 CD 6344 3795 41 % % NN 6344 3795 42 , , , 6344 3795 43 Calvinist calvinist NN 6344 3795 44 20 20 CD 6344 3795 45 % % NN 6344 3795 46 , , , 6344 3795 47 Lutheran Lutheran NNP 6344 3795 48 5 5 CD 6344 3795 49 % % NN 6344 3795 50 , , , 6344 3795 51 atheist atheist NN 6344 3795 52 and and CC 6344 3795 53 other other JJ 6344 3795 54 7.5 7.5 CD 6344 3795 55 % % NN 6344 3795 56 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 3795 57 : : : 6344 3795 58 Hungarian hungarian JJ 6344 3795 59 98.2 98.2 CD 6344 3795 60 % % NN 6344 3795 61 , , , 6344 3795 62 other other JJ 6344 3795 63 1.8 1.8 CD 6344 3795 64 % % NN 6344 3795 65 Literacy literacy NN 6344 3795 66 : : : 6344 3795 67 definition definition NN 6344 3795 68 : : : 6344 3795 69 age age NN 6344 3795 70 15 15 CD 6344 3795 71 and and CC 6344 3795 72 over over RB 6344 3795 73 can can MD 6344 3795 74 read read VB 6344 3795 75 and and CC 6344 3795 76 write write VB 6344 3795 77 total total JJ 6344 3795 78 population population NN 6344 3795 79 : : : 6344 3795 80 99 99 CD 6344 3795 81 % % NN 6344 3795 82 male male NN 6344 3795 83 : : : 6344 3795 84 99 99 CD 6344 3795 85 % % NN 6344 3795 86 female female NN 6344 3795 87 : : : 6344 3795 88 98 98 CD 6344 3795 89 % % NN 6344 3795 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3795 91 1980 1980 CD 6344 3795 92 est est NNP 6344 3795 93 . . . 6344 3795 94 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3796 1 Government Government NNP 6344 3796 2 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 3796 3 Country Country NNP 6344 3796 4 name name NN 6344 3796 5 : : : 6344 3796 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3796 7 of of IN 6344 3796 8 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 3796 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 3796 10 short short JJ 6344 3796 11 form form NN 6344 3796 12 : : : 6344 3796 13 Government government NN 6344 3796 14 type type NN 6344 3796 15 : : : 6344 3796 16 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 3796 17 democracy democracy NN 6344 3796 18 Capital Capital NNP 6344 3796 19 : : : 6344 3796 20 Budapest Budapest NNP 6344 3796 21 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 3796 22 divisions division NNS 6344 3796 23 : : : 6344 3796 24 19 19 CD 6344 3796 25 counties county NNS 6344 3796 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3796 27 megyek megyek JJ 6344 3796 28 , , , 6344 3796 29 singular singular NNP 6344 3796 30 - - HYPH 6344 3796 31 megye megye NN 6344 3796 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3796 33 , , , 6344 3796 34 20 20 CD 6344 3796 35 urban urban JJ 6344 3796 36 counties county NNS 6344 3796 37 * * NFP 6344 3796 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3796 39 singular singular JJ 6344 3796 40 - - HYPH 6344 3796 41 megyei megyei JJ 6344 3796 42 varos varo NNS 6344 3796 43 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3796 44 , , , 6344 3796 45 and and CC 6344 3796 46 1 1 CD 6344 3796 47 capital capital NN 6344 3796 48 city city NN 6344 3796 49 * * NFP 6344 3796 50 * * NFP 6344 3796 51 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3796 52 fovaros fovaros NNP 6344 3796 53 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3796 54 ; ; : 6344 3796 55 Bacs Bacs NNP 6344 3796 56 - - HYPH 6344 3796 57 Kiskun Kiskun NNP 6344 3796 58 , , , 6344 3796 59 Baranya Baranya NNP 6344 3796 60 , , , 6344 3796 61 Bekes Bekes NNP 6344 3796 62 , , , 6344 3796 63 Bekescsaba Bekescsaba NNP 6344 3796 64 * * NFP 6344 3796 65 , , , 6344 3796 66 Borsod Borsod NNP 6344 3796 67 - - HYPH 6344 3796 68 Abauj Abauj NNP 6344 3796 69 - - HYPH 6344 3796 70 Zemplen Zemplen NNP 6344 3796 71 , , , 6344 3796 72 Budapest Budapest NNP 6344 3796 73 * * NFP 6344 3796 74 * * NFP 6344 3796 75 , , , 6344 3796 76 Csongrad Csongrad NNP 6344 3796 77 , , , 6344 3796 78 Debrecen Debrecen NNP 6344 3796 79 * * NFP 6344 3796 80 , , , 6344 3796 81 Dunaujvaros Dunaujvaros NNP 6344 3796 82 * * NFP 6344 3796 83 , , , 6344 3796 84 Eger eger NN 6344 3796 85 * * NFP 6344 3796 86 , , , 6344 3796 87 Fejer Fejer NNP 6344 3796 88 , , , 6344 3796 89 Gyor Gyor NNP 6344 3796 90 * * NFP 6344 3796 91 , , , 6344 3796 92 Gyor Gyor NNP 6344 3796 93 - - HYPH 6344 3796 94 Moson Moson NNP 6344 3796 95 - - HYPH 6344 3796 96 Sopron Sopron NNP 6344 3796 97 , , , 6344 3796 98 Hajdu Hajdu NNP 6344 3796 99 - - HYPH 6344 3796 100 Bihar Bihar NNP 6344 3796 101 , , , 6344 3796 102 Heves Heves NNP 6344 3796 103 , , , 6344 3796 104 Hodmezovasarhely hodmezovasarhely RB 6344 3796 105 * * NFP 6344 3796 106 , , , 6344 3796 107 Jasz Jasz NNP 6344 3796 108 - - HYPH 6344 3796 109 Nagykun Nagykun NNP 6344 3796 110 - - HYPH 6344 3796 111 Szolnok Szolnok NNP 6344 3796 112 , , , 6344 3796 113 Kaposvar Kaposvar NNP 6344 3796 114 * * NFP 6344 3796 115 , , , 6344 3796 116 Kecskemet Kecskemet NNP 6344 3796 117 * * NFP 6344 3796 118 , , , 6344 3796 119 Komarom Komarom NNP 6344 3796 120 - - HYPH 6344 3796 121 Esztergom Esztergom NNP 6344 3796 122 , , , 6344 3796 123 Miskolc Miskolc NNP 6344 3796 124 * * NFP 6344 3796 125 , , , 6344 3796 126 Nagykanizsa Nagykanizsa NNP 6344 3796 127 * * NFP 6344 3796 128 , , , 6344 3796 129 Nograd Nograd NNP 6344 3796 130 , , , 6344 3796 131 Nyiregyhaza Nyiregyhaza NNP 6344 3796 132 * * NFP 6344 3796 133 , , , 6344 3796 134 Pecs Pecs NNP 6344 3796 135 * * NFP 6344 3796 136 , , , 6344 3796 137 Pest Pest NNP 6344 3796 138 , , , 6344 3796 139 Somogy Somogy NNP 6344 3796 140 , , , 6344 3796 141 Sopron Sopron NNP 6344 3796 142 * * NFP 6344 3796 143 , , , 6344 3796 144 Szabolcs Szabolcs NNP 6344 3796 145 - - HYPH 6344 3796 146 Szatmar Szatmar NNP 6344 3796 147 - - HYPH 6344 3796 148 Bereg Bereg NNP 6344 3796 149 , , , 6344 3796 150 Szeged szeged JJ 6344 3796 151 * * NFP 6344 3796 152 , , , 6344 3796 153 Szekesfehervar Szekesfehervar NNP 6344 3796 154 * * NFP 6344 3796 155 , , , 6344 3796 156 Szolnok szolnok NN 6344 3796 157 * * NFP 6344 3796 158 , , , 6344 3796 159 Szombathely szombathely RB 6344 3796 160 * * NFP 6344 3796 161 , , , 6344 3796 162 Tatabanya tatabanya NN 6344 3796 163 * * NFP 6344 3796 164 , , , 6344 3796 165 Tolna Tolna NNP 6344 3796 166 , , , 6344 3796 167 Vas Vas NNP 6344 3796 168 , , , 6344 3796 169 Veszprem Veszprem NNP 6344 3796 170 , , , 6344 3796 171 Veszprem veszprem NN 6344 3796 172 * * NFP 6344 3796 173 , , , 6344 3796 174 Zala Zala NNP 6344 3796 175 , , , 6344 3796 176 Zalaegerszeg Zalaegerszeg NNP 6344 3796 177 * * NFP 6344 3796 178 Independence independence NN 6344 3796 179 : : : 6344 3796 180 1001 1001 CD 6344 3796 181 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3796 182 unification unification NN 6344 3796 183 by by IN 6344 3796 184 King King NNP 6344 3796 185 Stephen Stephen NNP 6344 3796 186 I I NNP 6344 3796 187 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3796 188 National national JJ 6344 3796 189 holiday holiday NN 6344 3796 190 : : : 6344 3796 191 St. St. NNP 6344 3796 192 Stephen Stephen NNP 6344 3796 193 's 's POS 6344 3796 194 Day Day NNP 6344 3796 195 , , , 6344 3796 196 20 20 CD 6344 3796 197 August August NNP 6344 3796 198 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 3796 199 : : : 6344 3796 200 18 18 CD 6344 3796 201 August August NNP 6344 3796 202 1949 1949 CD 6344 3796 203 , , , 6344 3796 204 effective effective JJ 6344 3796 205 20 20 CD 6344 3796 206 August August NNP 6344 3796 207 1949 1949 CD 6344 3796 208 , , , 6344 3796 209 revised revise VBD 6344 3796 210 19 19 CD 6344 3796 211 April April NNP 6344 3796 212 1972 1972 CD 6344 3796 213 ; ; : 6344 3796 214 18 18 CD 6344 3796 215 October October NNP 6344 3796 216 1989 1989 CD 6344 3796 217 revision revision NN 6344 3796 218 ensured ensure VBD 6344 3796 219 legal legal JJ 6344 3796 220 rights right NNS 6344 3796 221 for for IN 6344 3796 222 individuals individual NNS 6344 3796 223 and and CC 6344 3796 224 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 3796 225 checks check NNS 6344 3796 226 on on IN 6344 3796 227 the the DT 6344 3796 228 authority authority NN 6344 3796 229 of of IN 6344 3796 230 the the DT 6344 3796 231 prime prime JJ 6344 3796 232 minister minister NN 6344 3796 233 and and CC 6344 3796 234 also also RB 6344 3796 235 established establish VBD 6344 3796 236 the the DT 6344 3796 237 principle principle NN 6344 3796 238 of of IN 6344 3796 239 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 3796 240 oversight oversight NN 6344 3796 241 ; ; : 6344 3796 242 1997 1997 CD 6344 3796 243 amendment amendment NN 6344 3796 244 streamlined streamline VBD 6344 3796 245 the the DT 6344 3796 246 judicial judicial JJ 6344 3796 247 system system NN 6344 3796 248 Legal legal JJ 6344 3796 249 system system NN 6344 3796 250 : : : 6344 3796 251 rule rule NN 6344 3796 252 of of IN 6344 3796 253 law law NN 6344 3796 254 based base VBN 6344 3796 255 on on IN 6344 3796 256 Western western JJ 6344 3796 257 model model NN 6344 3796 258 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 3796 259 : : : 6344 3796 260 18 18 CD 6344 3796 261 years year NNS 6344 3796 262 of of IN 6344 3796 263 age age NN 6344 3796 264 ; ; : 6344 3796 265 universal universal JJ 6344 3796 266 Executive Executive NNP 6344 3796 267 branch branch NN 6344 3796 268 : : : 6344 3796 269 Ferenc Ferenc NNP 6344 3796 270 MADL MADL NNP 6344 3796 271 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3796 272 since since IN 6344 3796 273 NA NA NNP 6344 3796 274 August August NNP 6344 3796 275 2000 2000 CD 6344 3796 276 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3796 277 head head NN 6344 3796 278 of of IN 6344 3796 279 government government NN 6344 3796 280 : : : 6344 3796 281 of of IN 6344 3796 282 Ministers minister NNS 6344 3796 283 elected elect VBN 6344 3796 284 by by IN 6344 3796 285 the the DT 6344 3796 286 National National NNP 6344 3796 287 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 3796 288 on on IN 6344 3796 289 the the DT 6344 3796 290 recommendation recommendation NN 6344 3796 291 of of IN 6344 3796 292 the the DT 6344 3796 293 president president NNP 6344 3796 294 elections election NNS 6344 3796 295 : : : 6344 3796 296 president president NNP 6344 3796 297 elected elect VBN 6344 3796 298 by by IN 6344 3796 299 the the DT 6344 3796 300 National National NNP 6344 3796 301 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 3796 302 for for IN 6344 3796 303 a a DT 6344 3796 304 five five CD 6344 3796 305 - - HYPH 6344 3796 306 year year NN 6344 3796 307 term term NN 6344 3796 308 ; ; : 6344 3796 309 election election NN 6344 3796 310 last last JJ 6344 3796 311 held hold VBD 6344 3796 312 6 6 CD 6344 3796 313 June June NNP 6344 3796 314 2000 2000 CD 6344 3796 315 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3796 316 next next JJ 6344 3796 317 to to TO 6344 3796 318 be be VB 6344 3796 319 held hold VBN 6344 3796 320 by by IN 6344 3796 321 June June NNP 6344 3796 322 2005 2005 CD 6344 3796 323 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3796 324 ; ; : 6344 3796 325 prime prime NNP 6344 3796 326 minister minister NNP 6344 3796 327 elected elect VBN 6344 3796 328 by by IN 6344 3796 329 the the DT 6344 3796 330 National National NNP 6344 3796 331 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 3796 332 on on IN 6344 3796 333 the the DT 6344 3796 334 recommendation recommendation NN 6344 3796 335 of of IN 6344 3796 336 the the DT 6344 3796 337 president president NNP 6344 3796 338 note note NN 6344 3796 339 : : : 6344 3796 340 to to TO 6344 3796 341 be be VB 6344 3796 342 elected elect VBN 6344 3796 343 , , , 6344 3796 344 the the DT 6344 3796 345 president president NN 6344 3796 346 must must MD 6344 3796 347 win win VB 6344 3796 348 two two CD 6344 3796 349 - - HYPH 6344 3796 350 thirds third NNS 6344 3796 351 of of IN 6344 3796 352 legislative legislative JJ 6344 3796 353 vote vote NN 6344 3796 354 in in IN 6344 3796 355 the the DT 6344 3796 356 first first JJ 6344 3796 357 two two CD 6344 3796 358 rounds round NNS 6344 3796 359 or or CC 6344 3796 360 a a DT 6344 3796 361 simple simple JJ 6344 3796 362 majority majority NN 6344 3796 363 in in IN 6344 3796 364 the the DT 6344 3796 365 third third JJ 6344 3796 366 round round JJ 6344 3796 367 election election NN 6344 3796 368 results result NNS 6344 3796 369 : : : 6344 3796 370 Ferenc Ferenc NNP 6344 3796 371 MADL MADL NNP 6344 3796 372 elected elect VBD 6344 3796 373 president president NN 6344 3796 374 ; ; , 6344 3796 375 percent percent NN 6344 3796 376 of of IN 6344 3796 377 legislative legislative JJ 6344 3796 378 vote vote NN 6344 3796 379 - - HYPH 6344 3796 380 NA% na% NN 6344 3796 381 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3796 382 but but CC 6344 3796 383 by by IN 6344 3796 384 a a DT 6344 3796 385 simple simple JJ 6344 3796 386 majority majority NN 6344 3796 387 in in IN 6344 3796 388 the the DT 6344 3796 389 third third JJ 6344 3796 390 round round NN 6344 3796 391 of of IN 6344 3796 392 voting voting NN 6344 3796 393 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3796 394 ; ; : 6344 3796 395 Peter Peter NNP 6344 3796 396 MEDGYESSY MEDGYESSY NNP 6344 3796 397 elected elect VBD 6344 3796 398 prime prime JJ 6344 3796 399 minister minister NN 6344 3796 400 ; ; : 6344 3796 401 percent percent NN 6344 3796 402 of of IN 6344 3796 403 legislative legislative JJ 6344 3796 404 vote vote NN 6344 3796 405 - - HYPH 6344 3796 406 NA% NA% `` 6344 3796 407 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 3796 408 branch branch NN 6344 3796 409 : : : 6344 3796 410 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 3796 411 National National NNP 6344 3796 412 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 3796 413 or or CC 6344 3796 414 Orszaggyules Orszaggyules NNPS 6344 3796 415 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3796 416 386 386 CD 6344 3796 417 seats seat NNS 6344 3796 418 ; ; : 6344 3796 419 members member NNS 6344 3796 420 are be VBP 6344 3796 421 elected elect VBN 6344 3796 422 by by IN 6344 3796 423 popular popular JJ 6344 3796 424 vote vote NN 6344 3796 425 under under IN 6344 3796 426 a a DT 6344 3796 427 system system NN 6344 3796 428 of of IN 6344 3796 429 proportional proportional JJ 6344 3796 430 and and CC 6344 3796 431 direct direct JJ 6344 3796 432 representation representation NN 6344 3796 433 to to TO 6344 3796 434 serve serve VB 6344 3796 435 four four CD 6344 3796 436 - - HYPH 6344 3796 437 year year NN 6344 3796 438 terms term NNS 6344 3796 439 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3796 440 election election NN 6344 3796 441 results result NNS 6344 3796 442 : : : 6344 3796 443 percent percent NN 6344 3796 444 of of IN 6344 3796 445 vote vote NN 6344 3796 446 by by IN 6344 3796 447 party party NN 6344 3796 448 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3796 449 5 5 CD 6344 3796 450 % % NN 6344 3796 451 or or CC 6344 3796 452 more more JJR 6344 3796 453 of of IN 6344 3796 454 the the DT 6344 3796 455 vote vote NN 6344 3796 456 required require VBN 6344 3796 457 for for IN 6344 3796 458 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 3796 459 representation representation NN 6344 3796 460 in in IN 6344 3796 461 the the DT 6344 3796 462 first first JJ 6344 3796 463 round round NN 6344 3796 464 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3796 465 - - : 6344 3796 466 FIDESZ FIDESZ NNP 6344 3796 467 / / SYM 6344 3796 468 MDF MDF NNP 6344 3796 469 48.70 48.70 CD 6344 3796 470 % % NN 6344 3796 471 , , , 6344 3796 472 MSZP MSZP NNP 6344 3796 473 46.11 46.11 CD 6344 3796 474 % % NN 6344 3796 475 , , , 6344 3796 476 SZDSZ SZDSZ NNP 6344 3796 477 4.92 4.92 CD 6344 3796 478 % % NN 6344 3796 479 , , , 6344 3796 480 other other JJ 6344 3796 481 0.27 0.27 CD 6344 3796 482 % % NN 6344 3796 483 ; ; , 6344 3796 484 seats seat NNS 6344 3796 485 by by IN 6344 3796 486 party party NN 6344 3796 487 - - HYPH 6344 3796 488 FIDESZ FIDESZ NNP 6344 3796 489 / / SYM 6344 3796 490 MDF MDF NNP 6344 3796 491 188 188 CD 6344 3796 492 , , , 6344 3796 493 MSZP MSZP NNP 6344 3796 494 178 178 CD 6344 3796 495 , , , 6344 3796 496 SZDSZ SZDSZ NNP 6344 3796 497 20 20 CD 6344 3796 498 elections election NNS 6344 3796 499 : : : 6344 3796 500 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 3796 501 branch branch NN 6344 3796 502 : : : 6344 3796 503 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 3796 504 Court Court NNP 6344 3796 505 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3796 506 judges judge NNS 6344 3796 507 are be VBP 6344 3796 508 elected elect VBN 6344 3796 509 by by IN 6344 3796 510 the the DT 6344 3796 511 National National NNP 6344 3796 512 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 3796 513 for for IN 6344 3796 514 nine nine CD 6344 3796 515 - - HYPH 6344 3796 516 year year NN 6344 3796 517 terms term NNS 6344 3796 518 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3796 519 Political political JJ 6344 3796 520 parties party NNS 6344 3796 521 and and CC 6344 3796 522 leaders leader NNS 6344 3796 523 : : : 6344 3796 524 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 3796 525 of of IN 6344 3796 526 Free Free NNP 6344 3796 527 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 3796 528 or or CC 6344 3796 529 SZDSZ SZDSZ NNP 6344 3796 530 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3796 531 Gabor Gabor NNP 6344 3796 532 KUNCZE KUNCZE NNP 6344 3796 533 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3796 534 ; ; : 6344 3796 535 Christian Christian NNP 6344 3796 536 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3796 537 People People NNPS 6344 3796 538 's 's POS 6344 3796 539 Party Party NNP 6344 3796 540 or or CC 6344 3796 541 KDNP KDNP NNP 6344 3796 542 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3796 543 Gyorgy Gyorgy NNP 6344 3796 544 GICZY GICZY NNP 6344 3796 545 , , , 6344 3796 546 president president NN 6344 3796 547 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3796 548 ; ; : 6344 3796 549 Hungarian hungarian JJ 6344 3796 550 Civic Civic NNP 6344 3796 551 Party Party NNP 6344 3796 552 or or CC 6344 3796 553 FIDESZ FIDESZ NNP 6344 3796 554 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3796 555 Zoltan Zoltan NNP 6344 3796 556 POKORNI POKORNI NNP 6344 3796 557 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3796 558 ; ; : 6344 3796 559 Hungarian Hungarian NNP 6344 3796 560 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3796 561 Forum Forum NNP 6344 3796 562 or or CC 6344 3796 563 MDF MDF NNP 6344 3796 564 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3796 565 Ibolya Ibolya NNP 6344 3796 566 DAVID DAVID NNP 6344 3796 567 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3796 568 ; ; : 6344 3796 569 Hungarian Hungarian NNP 6344 3796 570 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3796 571 People People NNPS 6344 3796 572 's 's POS 6344 3796 573 Party Party NNP 6344 3796 574 or or CC 6344 3796 575 MDNP MDNP NNP 6344 3796 576 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3796 577 Erzsebet Erzsebet NNP 6344 3796 578 PUSZTAI PUSZTAI NNP 6344 3796 579 , , , 6344 3796 580 chairman chairman NN 6344 3796 581 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3796 582 ; ; : 6344 3796 583 Hungarian hungarian JJ 6344 3796 584 Justice Justice NNP 6344 3796 585 and and CC 6344 3796 586 Life Life NNP 6344 3796 587 Party Party NNP 6344 3796 588 or or CC 6344 3796 589 MIEP miep JJ 6344 3796 590 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3796 591 Istvan Istvan NNP 6344 3796 592 CSURKA CSURKA NNP 6344 3796 593 , , , 6344 3796 594 chairman chairman NN 6344 3796 595 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3796 596 ; ; : 6344 3796 597 Hungarian hungarian JJ 6344 3796 598 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 3796 599 Party Party NNP 6344 3796 600 or or CC 6344 3796 601 MSZP MSZP NNP 6344 3796 602 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3796 603 Laszlo Laszlo NNP 6344 3796 604 KOVACS KOVACS NNP 6344 3796 605 , , , 6344 3796 606 chairman chairman NN 6344 3796 607 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3796 608 ; ; : 6344 3796 609 Hungarian Hungarian NNP 6344 3796 610 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 3796 611 ' ' POS 6344 3796 612 Party Party NNP 6344 3796 613 or or CC 6344 3796 614 MMP MMP NNP 6344 3796 615 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3796 616 Gyula Gyula NNP 6344 3796 617 THURMER THURMER NNP 6344 3796 618 , , , 6344 3796 619 chairman chairman NN 6344 3796 620 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3796 621 ; ; : 6344 3796 622 Independent Independent NNP 6344 3796 623 Smallholders Smallholders NNPS 6344 3796 624 or or CC 6344 3796 625 FKGP fkgp NN 6344 3796 626 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3796 627 Jozsef Jozsef NNP 6344 3796 628 TORGYAN torgyan NN 6344 3796 629 , , , 6344 3796 630 president president NN 6344 3796 631 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3796 632 Political political JJ 6344 3796 633 pressure pressure NN 6344 3796 634 groups group NNS 6344 3796 635 and and CC 6344 3796 636 leaders leader NNS 6344 3796 637 : : : 6344 3796 638 NA NA NNP 6344 3796 639 International international JJ 6344 3796 640 organization organization NN 6344 3796 641 participation participation NN 6344 3796 642 : : : 6344 3796 643 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 6344 3796 644 , , , 6344 3796 645 Australia Australia NNP 6344 3796 646 Group Group NNP 6344 3796 647 , , , 6344 3796 648 BIS BIS NNP 6344 3796 649 , , , 6344 3796 650 CCC CCC NNP 6344 3796 651 , , , 6344 3796 652 CE CE NNP 6344 3796 653 , , , 6344 3796 654 CEI CEI NNP 6344 3796 655 , , , 6344 3796 656 CERN CERN NNP 6344 3796 657 , , , 6344 3796 658 EAPC EAPC NNS 6344 3796 659 , , , 6344 3796 660 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 3796 661 , , , 6344 3796 662 ECE ECE NNP 6344 3796 663 , , , 6344 3796 664 EU EU NNP 6344 3796 665 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3796 666 applicant applicant NN 6344 3796 667 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3796 668 , , , 6344 3796 669 FAO FAO NNP 6344 3796 670 , , , 6344 3796 671 G- G- NNP 6344 3796 672 9 9 CD 6344 3796 673 , , , 6344 3796 674 IAEA iaea NN 6344 3796 675 , , , 6344 3796 676 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 3796 677 , , , 6344 3796 678 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 3796 679 , , , 6344 3796 680 ICC ICC NNP 6344 3796 681 , , , 6344 3796 682 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 3796 683 , , , 6344 3796 684 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 3796 685 , , , 6344 3796 686 IDA IDA NNP 6344 3796 687 , , , 6344 3796 688 IEA IEA NNP 6344 3796 689 , , , 6344 3796 690 IFC IFC NNP 6344 3796 691 , , , 6344 3796 692 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 3796 693 , , , 6344 3796 694 ILO ILO NNP 6344 3796 695 , , , 6344 3796 696 IMF IMF NNP 6344 3796 697 , , , 6344 3796 698 IMO imo RB 6344 3796 699 , , , 6344 3796 700 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 3796 701 , , , 6344 3796 702 IOC IOC NNP 6344 3796 703 , , , 6344 3796 704 IOM IOM NNP 6344 3796 705 , , , 6344 3796 706 ISO ISO NNP 6344 3796 707 , , , 6344 3796 708 ITU ITU NNP 6344 3796 709 , , , 6344 3796 710 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 6344 3796 711 , , , 6344 3796 712 NAM NAM NNP 6344 3796 713 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3796 714 guest guest NNP 6344 3796 715 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3796 716 , , , 6344 3796 717 NATO NATO NNP 6344 3796 718 , , , 6344 3796 719 NEA NEA NNP 6344 3796 720 , , , 6344 3796 721 NSG NSG NNP 6344 3796 722 , , , 6344 3796 723 OAS OAS NNP 6344 3796 724 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3796 725 observer observer NNP 6344 3796 726 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3796 727 , , , 6344 3796 728 OECD OECD NNP 6344 3796 729 , , , 6344 3796 730 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 3796 731 , , , 6344 3796 732 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 3796 733 , , , 6344 3796 734 PCA PCA NNP 6344 3796 735 , , , 6344 3796 736 PFP PFP NNP 6344 3796 737 , , , 6344 3796 738 UN UN NNP 6344 3796 739 , , , 6344 3796 740 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 3796 741 , , , 6344 3796 742 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 3796 743 , , , 6344 3796 744 UNFICYP UNFICYP NNP 6344 3796 745 , , , 6344 3796 746 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 3796 747 , , , 6344 3796 748 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 3796 749 , , , 6344 3796 750 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 6344 3796 751 , , , 6344 3796 752 UNMIBH unmibh NN 6344 3796 753 , , , 6344 3796 754 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 3796 755 , , , 6344 3796 756 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 6344 3796 757 , , , 6344 3796 758 UNU UNU NNP 6344 3796 759 , , , 6344 3796 760 UPU UPU NNP 6344 3796 761 , , , 6344 3796 762 WCL WCL NNP 6344 3796 763 , , , 6344 3796 764 WEU WEU NNP 6344 3796 765 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3796 766 associate associate NN 6344 3796 767 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3796 768 , , , 6344 3796 769 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 3796 770 , , , 6344 3796 771 WHO who WP 6344 3796 772 , , , 6344 3796 773 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 3796 774 , , , 6344 3796 775 WMO WMO NNP 6344 3796 776 , , , 6344 3796 777 WToO wtoo FW 6344 3796 778 , , , 6344 3796 779 WTrO wtro VB 6344 3796 780 , , , 6344 3796 781 ZC ZC NNP 6344 3796 782 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 3796 783 representation representation NN 6344 3796 784 in in IN 6344 3796 785 the the DT 6344 3796 786 US US NNP 6344 3796 787 : : : 6344 3796 788 chief chief NN 6344 3796 789 of of IN 6344 3796 790 mission mission NN 6344 3796 791 : : : 6344 3796 792 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 3796 793 Geza Geza NNP 6344 3796 794 JESZENSZKY JESZENSZKY NNP 6344 3796 795 chancery chancery NN 6344 3796 796 : : : 6344 3796 797 3910 3910 CD 6344 3796 798 Shoemaker Shoemaker NNP 6344 3796 799 Street Street NNP 6344 3796 800 NW NW NNP 6344 3796 801 , , , 6344 3796 802 Washington Washington NNP 6344 3796 803 , , , 6344 3796 804 DC DC NNP 6344 3796 805 20008 20008 CD 6344 3796 806 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 3796 807 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3796 808 general general NN 6344 3796 809 : : : 6344 3796 810 Los Los NNP 6344 3796 811 Angeles Angeles NNP 6344 3796 812 and and CC 6344 3796 813 New New NNP 6344 3796 814 York York NNP 6344 3796 815 FAX FAX NNP 6344 3796 816 : : : 6344 3796 817 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3796 818 1 1 CD 6344 3796 819 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3796 820 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3796 821 202 202 CD 6344 3796 822 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3796 823 966 966 CD 6344 3796 824 - - HYPH 6344 3796 825 8135 8135 CD 6344 3796 826 telephone telephone NN 6344 3796 827 : : : 6344 3796 828 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3796 829 1 1 CD 6344 3796 830 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3796 831 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3796 832 202 202 CD 6344 3796 833 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3796 834 362 362 CD 6344 3796 835 - - HYPH 6344 3796 836 6730 6730 CD 6344 3796 837 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 3796 838 representation representation NN 6344 3796 839 from from IN 6344 3796 840 the the DT 6344 3796 841 US US NNP 6344 3796 842 : : : 6344 3796 843 chief chief NN 6344 3796 844 of of IN 6344 3796 845 mission mission NN 6344 3796 846 : : : 6344 3796 847 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 3796 848 Nancy Nancy NNP 6344 3796 849 Goodman Goodman NNP 6344 3796 850 BRINKER BRINKER NNP 6344 3796 851 embassy embassy NN 6344 3796 852 : : : 6344 3796 853 Szabadsag szabadsag NN 6344 3796 854 ter ter NN 6344 3796 855 12 12 CD 6344 3796 856 , , , 6344 3796 857 H-1054 H-1054 NNP 6344 3796 858 Budapest Budapest NNP 6344 3796 859 mailing mailing NN 6344 3796 860 address address NN 6344 3796 861 : : : 6344 3796 862 pouch pouch JJ 6344 3796 863 : : : 6344 3796 864 American American NNP 6344 3796 865 Embassy Embassy NNP 6344 3796 866 Budapest Budapest NNP 6344 3796 867 , , , 6344 3796 868 5270 5270 CD 6344 3796 869 Budapest Budapest NNP 6344 3796 870 Place Place NNP 6344 3796 871 , , , 6344 3796 872 Department Department NNP 6344 3796 873 of of IN 6344 3796 874 State State NNP 6344 3796 875 , , , 6344 3796 876 Washington Washington NNP 6344 3796 877 , , , 6344 3796 878 DC DC NNP 6344 3796 879 20521 20521 CD 6344 3796 880 - - SYM 6344 3796 881 5270 5270 CD 6344 3796 882 telephone telephone NN 6344 3796 883 : : : 6344 3796 884 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3796 885 36 36 CD 6344 3796 886 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3796 887 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3796 888 1 1 CD 6344 3796 889 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3796 890 475 475 CD 6344 3796 891 - - HYPH 6344 3796 892 4336 4336 CD 6344 3796 893 , , , 6344 3796 894 475 475 CD 6344 3796 895 - - SYM 6344 3796 896 4156 4156 CD 6344 3796 897 FAX fax NN 6344 3796 898 : : : 6344 3796 899 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3796 900 36 36 CD 6344 3796 901 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3796 902 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3796 903 1 1 CD 6344 3796 904 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3796 905 475 475 CD 6344 3796 906 - - SYM 6344 3796 907 4520 4520 CD 6344 3796 908 Flag flag NN 6344 3796 909 description description NN 6344 3796 910 : : : 6344 3796 911 three three CD 6344 3796 912 equal equal JJ 6344 3796 913 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 3796 914 bands band NNS 6344 3796 915 of of IN 6344 3796 916 red red JJ 6344 3796 917 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3796 918 top top NNP 6344 3796 919 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3796 920 , , , 6344 3796 921 white white JJ 6344 3796 922 , , , 6344 3796 923 and and CC 6344 3796 924 green green JJ 6344 3796 925 Economy Economy NNP 6344 3796 926 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 3796 927 Economy Economy NNP 6344 3796 928 - - HYPH 6344 3796 929 overview overview NN 6344 3796 930 : : : 6344 3796 931 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 3796 932 continues continue VBZ 6344 3796 933 to to TO 6344 3796 934 demonstrate demonstrate VB 6344 3796 935 strong strong JJ 6344 3796 936 economic economic JJ 6344 3796 937 growth growth NN 6344 3796 938 and and CC 6344 3796 939 to to TO 6344 3796 940 work work VB 6344 3796 941 toward toward IN 6344 3796 942 accession accession NN 6344 3796 943 to to IN 6344 3796 944 the the DT 6344 3796 945 European European NNP 6344 3796 946 Union Union NNP 6344 3796 947 . . . 6344 3797 1 The the DT 6344 3797 2 private private JJ 6344 3797 3 sector sector NN 6344 3797 4 accounts account VBZ 6344 3797 5 for for IN 6344 3797 6 over over IN 6344 3797 7 80 80 CD 6344 3797 8 % % NN 6344 3797 9 of of IN 6344 3797 10 GDP GDP NNP 6344 3797 11 . . . 6344 3798 1 Foreign foreign JJ 6344 3798 2 ownership ownership NN 6344 3798 3 of of IN 6344 3798 4 and and CC 6344 3798 5 investment investment NN 6344 3798 6 in in IN 6344 3798 7 Hungarian hungarian JJ 6344 3798 8 firms firm NNS 6344 3798 9 is be VBZ 6344 3798 10 widespread widespread JJ 6344 3798 11 , , , 6344 3798 12 with with IN 6344 3798 13 cumulative cumulative JJ 6344 3798 14 foreign foreign JJ 6344 3798 15 direct direct JJ 6344 3798 16 investment investment NN 6344 3798 17 totaling total VBG 6344 3798 18 more more JJR 6344 3798 19 than than IN 6344 3798 20 $ $ $ 6344 3798 21 23 23 CD 6344 3798 22 billion billion CD 6344 3798 23 since since IN 6344 3798 24 1989 1989 CD 6344 3798 25 . . . 6344 3799 1 Hungarian hungarian JJ 6344 3799 2 sovereign sovereign JJ 6344 3799 3 debt debt NN 6344 3799 4 was be VBD 6344 3799 5 upgraded upgrade VBN 6344 3799 6 in in IN 6344 3799 7 2000 2000 CD 6344 3799 8 to to IN 6344 3799 9 the the DT 6344 3799 10 second second RB 6344 3799 11 - - HYPH 6344 3799 12 highest high JJS 6344 3799 13 rating rating NN 6344 3799 14 among among IN 6344 3799 15 all all PDT 6344 3799 16 the the DT 6344 3799 17 Central central JJ 6344 3799 18 European european JJ 6344 3799 19 transition transition NN 6344 3799 20 economies economy NNS 6344 3799 21 . . . 6344 3800 1 Inflation inflation NN 6344 3800 2 and and CC 6344 3800 3 unemployment unemployment NN 6344 3800 4 - - : 6344 3800 5 both both CC 6344 3800 6 priority priority NN 6344 3800 7 concerns concern NNS 6344 3800 8 in in IN 6344 3800 9 2001 2001 CD 6344 3800 10 - - : 6344 3800 11 have have VBP 6344 3800 12 declined decline VBN 6344 3800 13 substantially substantially RB 6344 3800 14 . . . 6344 3801 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 3801 2 reform reform NN 6344 3801 3 measures measure NNS 6344 3801 4 such such JJ 6344 3801 5 as as IN 6344 3801 6 health health NN 6344 3801 7 care care NN 6344 3801 8 reform reform NN 6344 3801 9 , , , 6344 3801 10 tax tax NN 6344 3801 11 reform reform NN 6344 3801 12 , , , 6344 3801 13 and and CC 6344 3801 14 local local JJ 6344 3801 15 government government NN 6344 3801 16 financing financing NN 6344 3801 17 have have VBP 6344 3801 18 not not RB 6344 3801 19 yet yet RB 6344 3801 20 been be VBN 6344 3801 21 addressed address VBN 6344 3801 22 by by IN 6344 3801 23 the the DT 6344 3801 24 ORBAN ORBAN NNP 6344 3801 25 government government NN 6344 3801 26 . . . 6344 3802 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 3802 2 : : : 6344 3802 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 3802 4 power power NN 6344 3802 5 parity parity NN 6344 3802 6 - - : 6344 3802 7 $ $ $ 6344 3802 8 120.9 120.9 CD 6344 3802 9 billion billion CD 6344 3802 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3802 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 3802 12 est est NNP 6344 3802 13 . . . 6344 3802 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3803 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 3803 2 - - HYPH 6344 3803 3 real real JJ 6344 3803 4 growth growth NN 6344 3803 5 rate rate NN 6344 3803 6 : : : 6344 3803 7 3.9 3.9 CD 6344 3803 8 % % NN 6344 3803 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3803 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 3803 11 est est NNP 6344 3803 12 . . . 6344 3803 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3804 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 3804 2 - - HYPH 6344 3804 3 per per FW 6344 3804 4 capita capita NN 6344 3804 5 : : : 6344 3804 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 3804 7 power power NN 6344 3804 8 parity parity NN 6344 3804 9 - - : 6344 3804 10 $ $ $ 6344 3804 11 12,000 12,000 CD 6344 3804 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3804 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 3804 14 est est NNP 6344 3804 15 . . . 6344 3804 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3805 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 3805 2 - - HYPH 6344 3805 3 composition composition NN 6344 3805 4 by by IN 6344 3805 5 sector sector NN 6344 3805 6 : : : 6344 3805 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 3805 8 : : : 6344 3805 9 6 6 CD 6344 3805 10 % % NN 6344 3805 11 industry industry NN 6344 3805 12 : : : 6344 3805 13 34 34 CD 6344 3805 14 % % NN 6344 3805 15 services service NNS 6344 3805 16 : : : 6344 3805 17 60 60 CD 6344 3805 18 % % NN 6344 3805 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3805 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 3805 21 est est NNP 6344 3805 22 . . . 6344 3805 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3806 1 Population population NN 6344 3806 2 below below IN 6344 3806 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 3806 4 line line NN 6344 3806 5 : : : 6344 3806 6 8.6 8.6 CD 6344 3806 7 % % NN 6344 3806 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3806 9 1993 1993 CD 6344 3806 10 est est NNP 6344 3806 11 . . . 6344 3806 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3807 1 Household household NN 6344 3807 2 income income NN 6344 3807 3 or or CC 6344 3807 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 3807 5 by by IN 6344 3807 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 3807 7 share share NN 6344 3807 8 : : : 6344 3807 9 lowest low JJS 6344 3807 10 10 10 CD 6344 3807 11 % % NN 6344 3807 12 : : : 6344 3807 13 4.1 4.1 CD 6344 3807 14 % % NN 6344 3807 15 highest high JJS 6344 3807 16 10 10 CD 6344 3807 17 % % NN 6344 3807 18 : : : 6344 3807 19 20.5 20.5 CD 6344 3807 20 % % NN 6344 3807 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3807 22 1998 1998 CD 6344 3807 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3807 24 Distribution distribution NN 6344 3807 25 of of IN 6344 3807 26 family family NN 6344 3807 27 income income NN 6344 3807 28 - - HYPH 6344 3807 29 Gini gini NN 6344 3807 30 index index NN 6344 3807 31 : : : 6344 3807 32 25.3 25.3 CD 6344 3807 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3807 34 1998 1998 CD 6344 3807 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3807 36 Inflation inflation NN 6344 3807 37 rate rate NN 6344 3807 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3807 39 consumer consumer NN 6344 3807 40 prices price NNS 6344 3807 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3807 42 : : : 6344 3807 43 9.2 9.2 CD 6344 3807 44 % % NN 6344 3807 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3807 46 2001 2001 CD 6344 3807 47 est est NNP 6344 3807 48 . . . 6344 3807 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3808 1 Labor labor NN 6344 3808 2 force force NN 6344 3808 3 : : : 6344 3808 4 4.2 4.2 CD 6344 3808 5 million million CD 6344 3808 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3808 7 1997 1997 CD 6344 3808 8 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3808 9 Labor labor NN 6344 3808 10 force force NN 6344 3808 11 - - HYPH 6344 3808 12 by by IN 6344 3808 13 occupation occupation NN 6344 3808 14 : : : 6344 3808 15 services service NNS 6344 3808 16 65 65 CD 6344 3808 17 % % NN 6344 3808 18 , , , 6344 3808 19 industry industry NN 6344 3808 20 27 27 CD 6344 3808 21 % % NN 6344 3808 22 , , , 6344 3808 23 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 3808 24 8 8 CD 6344 3808 25 % % NN 6344 3808 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3808 27 1996 1996 CD 6344 3808 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3808 29 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 3808 30 rate rate NN 6344 3808 31 : : : 6344 3808 32 6.5 6.5 CD 6344 3808 33 % % NN 6344 3808 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3808 35 2001 2001 CD 6344 3808 36 est est NNP 6344 3808 37 . . . 6344 3808 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3809 1 Budget budget NN 6344 3809 2 : : : 6344 3809 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 3809 4 : : : 6344 3809 5 $ $ $ 6344 3809 6 13 13 CD 6344 3809 7 billion billion CD 6344 3809 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 3809 9 : : : 6344 3809 10 $ $ $ 6344 3809 11 14.4 14.4 CD 6344 3809 12 billion billion CD 6344 3809 13 , , , 6344 3809 14 including include VBG 6344 3809 15 capital capital NN 6344 3809 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 3809 17 of of IN 6344 3809 18 $ $ $ 6344 3809 19 NA na NN 6344 3809 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3809 21 2000 2000 CD 6344 3809 22 est est NNP 6344 3809 23 . . . 6344 3809 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3810 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 3810 2 : : : 6344 3810 3 mining mining NN 6344 3810 4 , , , 6344 3810 5 metallurgy metallurgy NN 6344 3810 6 , , , 6344 3810 7 construction construction NN 6344 3810 8 materials material NNS 6344 3810 9 , , , 6344 3810 10 processed process VBN 6344 3810 11 foods food NNS 6344 3810 12 , , , 6344 3810 13 textiles textile NNS 6344 3810 14 , , , 6344 3810 15 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 3810 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3810 17 especially especially RB 6344 3810 18 pharmaceuticals pharmaceutical NNS 6344 3810 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3810 20 , , , 6344 3810 21 motor motor NN 6344 3810 22 vehicles vehicle NNS 6344 3810 23 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 3810 24 production production NN 6344 3810 25 growth growth NN 6344 3810 26 rate rate NN 6344 3810 27 : : : 6344 3810 28 4.7 4.7 CD 6344 3810 29 % % NN 6344 3810 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3810 31 2001 2001 CD 6344 3810 32 est est NNP 6344 3810 33 . . . 6344 3810 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3811 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 3811 2 - - HYPH 6344 3811 3 production production NN 6344 3811 4 : : : 6344 3811 5 33.436 33.436 CD 6344 3811 6 billion billion CD 6344 3811 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 3811 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3811 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 3811 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3811 11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 3811 12 - - HYPH 6344 3811 13 production production NN 6344 3811 14 by by IN 6344 3811 15 source source NN 6344 3811 16 : : : 6344 3811 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 3811 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 3811 19 : : : 6344 3811 20 58.83 58.83 CD 6344 3811 21 % % NN 6344 3811 22 hydro hydro NNP 6344 3811 23 : : : 6344 3811 24 0.53 0.53 CD 6344 3811 25 % % NN 6344 3811 26 other other JJ 6344 3811 27 : : : 6344 3811 28 0.35 0.35 CD 6344 3811 29 % % NN 6344 3811 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3811 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 3811 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3811 33 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 3811 34 : : : 6344 3811 35 40.29 40.29 CD 6344 3811 36 % % NN 6344 3811 37 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 3811 38 - - HYPH 6344 3811 39 consumption consumption NN 6344 3811 40 : : : 6344 3811 41 35.095 35.095 CD 6344 3811 42 billion billion CD 6344 3811 43 kWh kWh NNS 6344 3811 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3811 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 3811 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3811 47 Electricity electricity NN 6344 3811 48 - - HYPH 6344 3811 49 exports export NNS 6344 3811 50 : : : 6344 3811 51 1.2 1.2 CD 6344 3811 52 billion billion CD 6344 3811 53 kWh kWh NNS 6344 3811 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3811 55 2000 2000 CD 6344 3811 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3811 57 Electricity electricity NN 6344 3811 58 - - HYPH 6344 3811 59 imports import NNS 6344 3811 60 : : : 6344 3811 61 5.2 5.2 CD 6344 3811 62 billion billion CD 6344 3811 63 kWh kWh NNS 6344 3811 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3811 65 2000 2000 CD 6344 3811 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3811 67 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 3811 68 - - HYPH 6344 3811 69 products product NNS 6344 3811 70 : : : 6344 3811 71 wheat wheat NN 6344 3811 72 , , , 6344 3811 73 corn corn NN 6344 3811 74 , , , 6344 3811 75 sunflower sunflower NN 6344 3811 76 seed seed NN 6344 3811 77 , , , 6344 3811 78 potatoes potato NNS 6344 3811 79 , , , 6344 3811 80 sugar sugar NN 6344 3811 81 beets beet NNS 6344 3811 82 ; ; : 6344 3811 83 pigs pig NNS 6344 3811 84 , , , 6344 3811 85 cattle cattle NNS 6344 3811 86 , , , 6344 3811 87 poultry poultry NN 6344 3811 88 , , , 6344 3811 89 dairy dairy NN 6344 3811 90 products product NNS 6344 3811 91 Exports export NNS 6344 3811 92 : : : 6344 3811 93 $ $ $ 6344 3811 94 27.9 27.9 CD 6344 3811 95 billion billion CD 6344 3811 96 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3811 97 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 3811 98 . . 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NNP 6344 3811 165 , , , 6344 3811 166 2001 2001 CD 6344 3811 167 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3811 168 Imports import NNS 6344 3811 169 - - HYPH 6344 3811 170 commodities commodity NNS 6344 3811 171 : : : 6344 3811 172 machinery machinery NN 6344 3811 173 and and CC 6344 3811 174 equipment equipment NN 6344 3811 175 51.1 51.1 CD 6344 3811 176 % % NN 6344 3811 177 , , , 6344 3811 178 other other JJ 6344 3811 179 manufactures manufacture VBZ 6344 3811 180 35.9 35.9 CD 6344 3811 181 % % NN 6344 3811 182 , , , 6344 3811 183 fuels fuel NNS 6344 3811 184 and and CC 6344 3811 185 electricity electricity NN 6344 3811 186 8.1 8.1 CD 6344 3811 187 % % NN 6344 3811 188 , , , 6344 3811 189 food food NN 6344 3811 190 products product NNS 6344 3811 191 2.8 2.8 CD 6344 3811 192 % % NN 6344 3811 193 , , , 6344 3811 194 raw raw JJ 6344 3811 195 materials material NNS 6344 3811 196 2.1 2.1 CD 6344 3811 197 % % NN 6344 3811 198 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3811 199 2000 2000 CD 6344 3811 200 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3811 201 Imports import NNS 6344 3811 202 - 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- HYPH 6344 3818 36 Nagymaros Nagymaros NNP 6344 3818 37 Dam Dam NNP 6344 3818 38 , , , 6344 3818 39 abandoned abandon VBN 6344 3818 40 by by IN 6344 3818 41 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 3818 42 in in IN 6344 3818 43 1989 1989 CD 6344 3818 44 ; ; : 6344 3818 45 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 3818 46 opposes oppose VBZ 6344 3818 47 Croatian croatian JJ 6344 3818 48 plan plan VBP 6344 3818 49 to to TO 6344 3818 50 build build VB 6344 3818 51 a a DT 6344 3818 52 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 3818 53 dam dam NN 6344 3818 54 on on IN 6344 3818 55 the the DT 6344 3818 56 boundary boundary JJ 6344 3818 57 stream stream NN 6344 3818 58 Drava Drava NNP 6344 3818 59 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 3818 60 drugs drug VBZ 6344 3818 61 : : : 6344 3818 62 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 3818 63 point point NN 6344 3818 64 for for IN 6344 3818 65 Southwest southwest JJ 6344 3818 66 Asian asian JJ 6344 3818 67 heroin heroin NN 6344 3818 68 and and CC 6344 3818 69 cannabis cannabis NN 6344 3818 70 and and CC 6344 3818 71 for for IN 6344 3818 72 South south JJ 6344 3818 73 American american JJ 6344 3818 74 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 3818 75 destined destine VBN 6344 3818 76 for for IN 6344 3818 77 Western Western NNP 6344 3818 78 Europe Europe NNP 6344 3818 79 ; ; : 6344 3818 80 limited limited JJ 6344 3818 81 producer producer NN 6344 3818 82 of of IN 6344 3818 83 precursor precursor NN 6344 3818 84 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 3818 85 , , , 6344 3818 86 particularly particularly RB 6344 3818 87 for for IN 6344 3818 88 amphetamine amphetamine NN 6344 3818 89 and and CC 6344 3818 90 methamphetamine methamphetamine VB 6344 3818 91 This this DT 6344 3818 92 page page NN 6344 3818 93 was be VBD 6344 3818 94 last last RB 6344 3818 95 updated update VBN 6344 3818 96 on on IN 6344 3818 97 1 1 CD 6344 3818 98 January January NNP 6344 3818 99 2002 2002 CD 6344 3818 100 = = SYM 6344 3818 101 = = SYM 6344 3818 102 = = SYM 6344 3818 103 = = SYM 6344 3818 104 = = SYM 6344 3818 105 = = SYM 6344 3818 106 = = SYM 6344 3818 107 = = SYM 6344 3818 108 = = SYM 6344 3818 109 = = SYM 6344 3818 110 = = SYM 6344 3818 111 = = SYM 6344 3818 112 = = SYM 6344 3818 113 = = SYM 6344 3818 114 = = SYM 6344 3818 115 = = SYM 6344 3818 116 = = SYM 6344 3818 117 = = SYM 6344 3818 118 = = SYM 6344 3818 119 = = SYM 6344 3818 120 = = SYM 6344 3818 121 = = SYM 6344 3818 122 = = SYM 6344 3818 123 = = SYM 6344 3818 124 = = SYM 6344 3818 125 = = SYM 6344 3818 126 = = SYM 6344 3818 127 = = SYM 6344 3818 128 = = SYM 6344 3818 129 = = SYM 6344 3818 130 = = SYM 6344 3818 131 = = SYM 6344 3818 132 = = SYM 6344 3818 133 = = SYM 6344 3818 134 = = SYM 6344 3818 135 = = SYM 6344 3818 136 = = SYM 6344 3818 137 = = SYM 6344 3818 138 = = SYM 6344 3818 139 = = SYM 6344 3818 140 = = SYM 6344 3818 141 = = SYM 6344 3818 142 = = SYM 6344 3818 143 = = SYM 6344 3818 144 = = SYM 6344 3818 145 = = SYM 6344 3818 146 = = SYM 6344 3818 147 = = SYM 6344 3818 148 = = SYM 6344 3818 149 = = SYM 6344 3818 150 = = SYM 6344 3818 151 = = SYM 6344 3818 152 = = SYM 6344 3818 153 = = SYM 6344 3818 154 = = SYM 6344 3818 155 = = SYM 6344 3818 156 = = SYM 6344 3818 157 = = SYM 6344 3818 158 = = SYM 6344 3818 159 = = SYM 6344 3818 160 = = SYM 6344 3818 161 = = SYM 6344 3818 162 = = SYM 6344 3818 163 = = SYM 6344 3818 164 = = SYM 6344 3818 165 = = SYM 6344 3818 166 = = SYM 6344 3818 167 = = SYM 6344 3818 168 = = SYM 6344 3818 169 = = SYM 6344 3818 170 = = NFP 6344 3818 171 = = NFP 6344 3818 172 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 3818 173 Introduction introduction NN 6344 3818 174 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 3818 175 Background Background NNP 6344 3818 176 : : : 6344 3818 177 Settled settle VBN 6344 3818 178 by by IN 6344 3818 179 Norwegian norwegian JJ 6344 3818 180 and and CC 6344 3818 181 Celtic celtic JJ 6344 3818 182 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3818 183 Scottish scottish JJ 6344 3818 184 and and CC 6344 3818 185 Irish irish JJ 6344 3818 186 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3818 187 immigrants immigrant NNS 6344 3818 188 during during IN 6344 3818 189 the the DT 6344 3818 190 late late JJ 6344 3818 191 9th 9th JJ 6344 3818 192 and and CC 6344 3818 193 10th 10th JJ 6344 3818 194 centuries century NNS 6344 3818 195 A.D. 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the DT 6344 3820 4 Askja Askja NNP 6344 3820 5 volcano volcano NN 6344 3820 6 of of IN 6344 3820 7 1875 1875 CD 6344 3820 8 devastated devastate VBD 6344 3820 9 the the DT 6344 3820 10 Icelandic icelandic JJ 6344 3820 11 economy economy NN 6344 3820 12 and and CC 6344 3820 13 caused cause VBD 6344 3820 14 widespread widespread JJ 6344 3820 15 famine famine NN 6344 3820 16 . . . 6344 3821 1 Over over IN 6344 3821 2 the the DT 6344 3821 3 next next JJ 6344 3821 4 quarter quarter NN 6344 3821 5 century century NN 6344 3821 6 , , , 6344 3821 7 20 20 CD 6344 3821 8 % % NN 6344 3821 9 of of IN 6344 3821 10 the the DT 6344 3821 11 island island NN 6344 3821 12 's 's POS 6344 3821 13 population population NN 6344 3821 14 emigrated emigrate VBD 6344 3821 15 , , , 6344 3821 16 mostly mostly RB 6344 3821 17 to to IN 6344 3821 18 Canada Canada NNP 6344 3821 19 and and CC 6344 3821 20 the the DT 6344 3821 21 US US NNP 6344 3821 22 . . . 6344 3822 1 Limited limited JJ 6344 3822 2 home home NN 6344 3822 3 rule rule NN 6344 3822 4 from from IN 6344 3822 5 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 3822 6 was be VBD 6344 3822 7 granted grant VBN 6344 3822 8 in in IN 6344 3822 9 1874 1874 CD 6344 3822 10 and and CC 6344 3822 11 complete complete JJ 6344 3822 12 independence independence NN 6344 3822 13 attained attain VBN 6344 3822 14 in in IN 6344 3822 15 1944 1944 CD 6344 3822 16 . . . 6344 3823 1 Literacy literacy NN 6344 3823 2 , , , 6344 3823 3 longevity longevity NN 6344 3823 4 , , , 6344 3823 5 income income NN 6344 3823 6 , , , 6344 3823 7 and and CC 6344 3823 8 social social JJ 6344 3823 9 cohesion cohesion NN 6344 3823 10 are be VBP 6344 3823 11 first first JJ 6344 3823 12 - - HYPH 6344 3823 13 rate rate NN 6344 3823 14 by by IN 6344 3823 15 world world NN 6344 3823 16 standards standard NNS 6344 3823 17 . . . 6344 3824 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3824 2 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 3824 3 Location Location NNP 6344 3824 4 : : : 6344 3824 5 Northern Northern NNP 6344 3824 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 3824 7 , , , 6344 3824 8 island island NN 6344 3824 9 between between IN 6344 3824 10 the the DT 6344 3824 11 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 3824 12 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3824 13 and and CC 6344 3824 14 the the DT 6344 3824 15 North North NNP 6344 3824 16 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 3824 17 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3824 18 , , , 6344 3824 19 northwest northwest NN 6344 3824 20 of of IN 6344 3824 21 the the DT 6344 3824 22 UK UK NNP 6344 3824 23 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 3824 24 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 3824 25 : : : 6344 3824 26 65 65 CD 6344 3824 27 00 00 CD 6344 3824 28 N n CD 6344 3824 29 , , , 6344 3824 30 18 18 CD 6344 3824 31 00 00 CD 6344 3824 32 W W NNP 6344 3824 33 Map Map NNP 6344 3824 34 references reference NNS 6344 3824 35 : : : 6344 3824 36 Arctic Arctic NNP 6344 3824 37 Region Region NNP 6344 3824 38 Area Area NNP 6344 3824 39 : : : 6344 3824 40 total total NN 6344 3824 41 : : : 6344 3824 42 103,000 103,000 CD 6344 3824 43 sq sq NNP 6344 3824 44 km km NNP 6344 3824 45 water water NN 6344 3824 46 : : : 6344 3824 47 2,750 2,750 CD 6344 3824 48 sq sq IN 6344 3824 49 km km NNP 6344 3824 50 land land NN 6344 3824 51 : : : 6344 3824 52 100,250 100,250 CD 6344 3824 53 sq sq NNP 6344 3824 54 km km NNP 6344 3824 55 Area area NN 6344 3824 56 - - HYPH 6344 3824 57 comparative comparative JJ 6344 3824 58 : : : 6344 3824 59 slightly slightly RB 6344 3824 60 smaller small JJR 6344 3824 61 than than IN 6344 3824 62 Kentucky Kentucky NNP 6344 3824 63 Land Land NNP 6344 3824 64 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 3824 65 : : : 6344 3824 66 0 0 LS 6344 3824 67 km km NN 6344 3824 68 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 3824 69 : : : 6344 3824 70 4,988 4,988 CD 6344 3824 71 km km NN 6344 3824 72 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 3824 73 claims claim VBZ 6344 3824 74 : : : 6344 3824 75 continental continental NNP 6344 3824 76 shelf shelf NNP 6344 3824 77 : : : 6344 3824 78 200 200 CD 6344 3824 79 NM NM NNP 6344 3824 80 or or CC 6344 3824 81 to to IN 6344 3824 82 the the DT 6344 3824 83 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resource NNS 6344 3824 154 : : : 6344 3824 155 fish fish NN 6344 3824 156 , , , 6344 3824 157 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 3824 158 , , , 6344 3824 159 geothermal geothermal JJ 6344 3824 160 power power NN 6344 3824 161 , , , 6344 3824 162 diatomite diatomite VB 6344 3824 163 Land Land NNP 6344 3824 164 use use NN 6344 3824 165 : : : 6344 3824 166 arable arable JJ 6344 3824 167 land land NN 6344 3824 168 : : : 6344 3824 169 NEGL negl JJ 6344 3824 170 permanent permanent JJ 6344 3824 171 crops crop NNS 6344 3824 172 : : : 6344 3824 173 0 0 CD 6344 3824 174 % % NN 6344 3824 175 other other JJ 6344 3824 176 : : : 6344 3824 177 100 100 CD 6344 3824 178 % % NN 6344 3824 179 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3824 180 23 23 CD 6344 3824 181 % % NN 6344 3824 182 permanent permanent JJ 6344 3824 183 pastures pasture NNS 6344 3824 184 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3824 185 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3824 186 1998 1998 CD 6344 3824 187 est est NNP 6344 3824 188 . . . 6344 3824 189 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3825 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 3825 2 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6344 3825 37 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3825 38 , , , 6344 3825 39 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 3825 40 , , , 6344 3825 41 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3825 42 Change Change NNP 6344 3825 43 , , , 6344 3825 44 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 3825 45 , , , 6344 3825 46 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 3825 47 Species Species NNPS 6344 3825 48 , , , 6344 3825 49 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 3825 50 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 3825 51 , , , 6344 3825 52 Law Law NNP 6344 3825 53 of of IN 6344 3825 54 the the DT 6344 3825 55 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3825 56 , , , 6344 3825 57 Marine Marine NNP 6344 3825 58 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 3825 59 , , , 6344 3825 60 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 3825 61 Test Test NNP 6344 3825 62 Ban Ban NNP 6344 3825 63 , , , 6344 3825 64 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 3825 65 Layer Layer NNP 6344 3825 66 Protection Protection NNP 6344 3825 67 , , , 6344 3825 68 Ship Ship NNP 6344 3825 69 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3825 70 , , , 6344 3825 71 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 3825 72 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0.81 0.81 CD 6344 3831 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3831 29 total total JJ 6344 3831 30 population population NN 6344 3831 31 : : : 6344 3831 32 1 1 CD 6344 3831 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 3831 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3831 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 3831 36 est est NNP 6344 3831 37 . . . 6344 3831 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3832 1 Infant infant NN 6344 3832 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 3832 3 rate rate NN 6344 3832 4 : : : 6344 3832 5 3.53 3.53 CD 6344 3832 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3832 7 live live JJ 6344 3832 8 births birth NNS 6344 3832 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3832 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 3832 11 est est NNP 6344 3832 12 . . . 6344 3832 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3833 1 Life life NN 6344 3833 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 3833 3 at at IN 6344 3833 4 birth birth NN 6344 3833 5 : : : 6344 3833 6 82.07 82.07 CD 6344 3833 7 years year NNS 6344 3833 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3833 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 3833 10 est est NNP 6344 3833 11 . . . 6344 3833 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3834 1 male male NN 6344 3834 2 : : : 6344 3834 3 Total total JJ 6344 3834 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 3834 5 rate rate NN 6344 3834 6 : : : 6344 3834 7 1.99 1.99 CD 6344 3834 8 children child NNS 6344 3834 9 born bear VBN 6344 3834 10 / / SYM 6344 3834 11 woman woman NN 6344 3834 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3834 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 3834 14 est est NNP 6344 3834 15 . . . 6344 3834 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3835 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3835 2 / / SYM 6344 3835 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3835 4 - - HYPH 6344 3835 5 adult adult NN 6344 3835 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 3835 7 rate rate NN 6344 3835 8 : : : 6344 3835 9 0.14 0.14 CD 6344 3835 10 % % NN 6344 3835 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3835 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 3835 13 est est NNP 6344 3835 14 . . . 6344 3835 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3836 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3836 2 / / SYM 6344 3836 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3836 4 - - HYPH 6344 3836 5 people people NNS 6344 3836 6 living live VBG 6344 3836 7 with with IN 6344 3836 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3836 9 / / SYM 6344 3836 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3836 11 : : : 6344 3836 12 200 200 CD 6344 3836 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3836 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 3836 15 est est NNP 6344 3836 16 . . . 6344 3836 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3837 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3837 2 / / SYM 6344 3837 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3837 4 - - HYPH 6344 3837 5 deaths death NNS 6344 3837 6 : : : 6344 3837 7 less less JJR 6344 3837 8 than than IN 6344 3837 9 100 100 CD 6344 3837 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3837 11 1999 1999 CD 6344 3837 12 est est NNP 6344 3837 13 . . . 6344 3837 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3838 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 3838 2 : : : 6344 3838 3 noun noun NNP 6344 3838 4 : : : 6344 3838 5 Icelander(s icelander(s NN 6344 3838 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3838 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 3838 8 : : : 6344 3838 9 Icelandic icelandic JJ 6344 3838 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 3838 11 groups group NNS 6344 3838 12 : : : 6344 3838 13 homogeneous homogeneous JJ 6344 3838 14 mixture mixture NN 6344 3838 15 of of IN 6344 3838 16 descendants descendant NNS 6344 3838 17 of of IN 6344 3838 18 Norse Norse NNP 6344 3838 19 and and CC 6344 3838 20 Celts Celts NNP 6344 3838 21 Religions religion NNS 6344 3838 22 : : : 6344 3838 23 Evangelical Evangelical NNP 6344 3838 24 Lutheran Lutheran NNP 6344 3838 25 93 93 CD 6344 3838 26 % % NN 6344 3838 27 , , , 6344 3838 28 other other JJ 6344 3838 29 Protestant Protestant NNP 6344 3838 30 and and CC 6344 3838 31 Roman Roman NNP 6344 3838 32 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 3838 33 , , , 6344 3838 34 none none NN 6344 3838 35 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3838 36 1997 1997 CD 6344 3838 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3838 38 Languages language NNS 6344 3838 39 : : : 6344 3838 40 Icelandic Icelandic NNP 6344 3838 41 Literacy literacy NN 6344 3838 42 : : : 6344 3838 43 definition definition NN 6344 3838 44 : : : 6344 3838 45 age age NN 6344 3838 46 15 15 CD 6344 3838 47 and and CC 6344 3838 48 over over RB 6344 3838 49 can can MD 6344 3838 50 read read VB 6344 3838 51 and and CC 6344 3838 52 write write VB 6344 3838 53 total total JJ 6344 3838 54 population population NN 6344 3838 55 : : : 6344 3838 56 99.9 99.9 CD 6344 3838 57 % % NN 6344 3838 58 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3838 59 1997 1997 CD 6344 3838 60 est est NNP 6344 3838 61 . . . 6344 3838 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3839 1 male male NN 6344 3839 2 : : : 6344 3839 3 NA% NA% NNP 6344 3839 4 female female JJ 6344 3839 5 : : : 6344 3839 6 NA% NA% `` 6344 3839 7 Government Government NNP 6344 3839 8 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 3839 9 Country Country NNP 6344 3839 10 name name NN 6344 3839 11 : : : 6344 3839 12 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3839 13 of of IN 6344 3839 14 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 3839 15 conventional conventional JJ 6344 3839 16 short short JJ 6344 3839 17 form form NN 6344 3839 18 : : : 6344 3839 19 Government government NN 6344 3839 20 type type NN 6344 3839 21 : : : 6344 3839 22 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 3839 23 republic republic NNP 6344 3839 24 Capital Capital NNP 6344 3839 25 : : : 6344 3839 26 Reykjavik Reykjavik NNP 6344 3839 27 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 3839 28 divisions division NNS 6344 3839 29 : : : 6344 3839 30 23 23 CD 6344 3839 31 counties county NNS 6344 3839 32 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3839 33 syslar syslar JJ 6344 3839 34 , , , 6344 3839 35 singular singular NNP 6344 3839 36 - - HYPH 6344 3839 37 sysla sysla JJ 6344 3839 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3839 39 and and CC 6344 3839 40 14 14 CD 6344 3839 41 independent independent JJ 6344 3839 42 towns town NNS 6344 3839 43 * * NFP 6344 3839 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3839 45 kaupstadhir kaupstadhir NNP 6344 3839 46 , , , 6344 3839 47 singular singular NNP 6344 3839 48 - - HYPH 6344 3839 49 kaupstadhur kaupstadhur NNP 6344 3839 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3839 51 ; ; : 6344 3839 52 Akranes akrane NNS 6344 3839 53 * * NFP 6344 3839 54 , , , 6344 3839 55 Akureyri Akureyri NNP 6344 3839 56 * * NFP 6344 3839 57 , , , 6344 3839 58 Arnessysla Arnessysla NNP 6344 3839 59 , , , 6344 3839 60 Austur Austur NNP 6344 3839 61 - - HYPH 6344 3839 62 Bardhastrandarsysla Bardhastrandarsysla NNP 6344 3839 63 , , , 6344 3839 64 Austur Austur NNP 6344 3839 65 - - HYPH 6344 3839 66 Hunavatnssysla Hunavatnssysla NNP 6344 3839 67 , , , 6344 3839 68 Austur Austur NNP 6344 3839 69 - - HYPH 6344 3839 70 Skaftafellssysla Skaftafellssysla NNP 6344 3839 71 , , , 6344 3839 72 Borgarfjardharsysla Borgarfjardharsysla NNP 6344 3839 73 , , , 6344 3839 74 Dalasysla Dalasysla NNPS 6344 3839 75 , , , 6344 3839 76 Eyjafjardharsysla Eyjafjardharsysla NNPS 6344 3839 77 , , , 6344 3839 78 Gullbringusysla Gullbringusysla NNP 6344 3839 79 , , , 6344 3839 80 Hafnarfjordhur Hafnarfjordhur NNP 6344 3839 81 * * NFP 6344 3839 82 , , , 6344 3839 83 Husavik Husavik NNP 6344 3839 84 * * NFP 6344 3839 85 , , , 6344 3839 86 Isafjordhur Isafjordhur NNP 6344 3839 87 * * NFP 6344 3839 88 , , , 6344 3839 89 Keflavik keflavik NN 6344 3839 90 * * NFP 6344 3839 91 , , , 6344 3839 92 Kjosarsysla Kjosarsysla NNP 6344 3839 93 , , , 6344 3839 94 Kopavogur Kopavogur NNP 6344 3839 95 * * NFP 6344 3839 96 , , , 6344 3839 97 Myrasysla Myrasysla NNP 6344 3839 98 , , , 6344 3839 99 Neskaupstadhur Neskaupstadhur NNP 6344 3839 100 * * NFP 6344 3839 101 , , , 6344 3839 102 Nordhur Nordhur NNP 6344 3839 103 - - HYPH 6344 3839 104 Isafjardharsysla Isafjardharsysla NNP 6344 3839 105 , , , 6344 3839 106 Nordhur Nordhur NNP 6344 3839 107 - - HYPH 6344 3839 108 Mulasys Mulasys NNP 6344 3839 109 - - HYPH 6344 3839 110 la la NNP 6344 3839 111 , , , 6344 3839 112 Nordhur Nordhur NNP 6344 3839 113 - - HYPH 6344 3839 114 Thingeyjarsysla Thingeyjarsysla NNP 6344 3839 115 , , , 6344 3839 116 Olafsfjordhur Olafsfjordhur NNP 6344 3839 117 * * NFP 6344 3839 118 , , , 6344 3839 119 Rangarvallasysla Rangarvallasysla NNP 6344 3839 120 , , , 6344 3839 121 Reykjavik Reykjavik NNP 6344 3839 122 * * NFP 6344 3839 123 , , , 6344 3839 124 Saudharkrokur Saudharkrokur NNP 6344 3839 125 * * NFP 6344 3839 126 , , , 6344 3839 127 Seydhisfjordhur Seydhisfjordhur NNP 6344 3839 128 * * NFP 6344 3839 129 , , , 6344 3839 130 Siglufjordhur Siglufjordhur NNP 6344 3839 131 * * NFP 6344 3839 132 , , , 6344 3839 133 Skagafjardharsysla Skagafjardharsysla NNPS 6344 3839 134 , , , 6344 3839 135 Snaefellsnes Snaefellsnes NNP 6344 3839 136 - - HYPH 6344 3839 137 og og NNP 6344 3839 138 Hnappadalssysla Hnappadalssysla NNP 6344 3839 139 , , , 6344 3839 140 Strandasysla Strandasysla NNP 6344 3839 141 , , , 6344 3839 142 Sudhur Sudhur NNP 6344 3839 143 - - HYPH 6344 3839 144 Mulasysla Mulasysla NNP 6344 3839 145 , , , 6344 3839 146 Sudhur Sudhur NNP 6344 3839 147 - - HYPH 6344 3839 148 Thingeyjarsysla Thingeyjarsysla NNPS 6344 3839 149 , , , 6344 3839 150 Vesttmannaeyjar Vesttmannaeyjar NNP 6344 3839 151 * * NFP 6344 3839 152 , , , 6344 3839 153 Vestur Vestur NNP 6344 3839 154 - - HYPH 6344 3839 155 Bardhastrandarsysla Bardhastrandarsysla NNP 6344 3839 156 , , , 6344 3839 157 Vestur Vestur NNP 6344 3839 158 - - HYPH 6344 3839 159 Hunavatnssysla Hunavatnssysla NNP 6344 3839 160 , , , 6344 3839 161 Vestur Vestur NNP 6344 3839 162 - - HYPH 6344 3839 163 Isafjardharsysla Isafjardharsysla NNP 6344 3839 164 , , , 6344 3839 165 Vestur Vestur NNP 6344 3839 166 - - HYPH 6344 3839 167 Skaftafellssysla Skaftafellssysla NNP 6344 3839 168 note note NN 6344 3839 169 : : : 6344 3839 170 there there EX 6344 3839 171 may may MD 6344 3839 172 be be VB 6344 3839 173 four four CD 6344 3839 174 other other JJ 6344 3839 175 counties county NNS 6344 3839 176 Independence Independence NNP 6344 3839 177 : : : 6344 3839 178 17 17 CD 6344 3839 179 June June NNP 6344 3839 180 1944 1944 CD 6344 3839 181 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3839 182 from from IN 6344 3839 183 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 3839 184 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3839 185 National national JJ 6344 3839 186 holiday holiday NN 6344 3839 187 : : : 6344 3839 188 Independence Independence NNP 6344 3839 189 Day Day NNP 6344 3839 190 , , , 6344 3839 191 17 17 CD 6344 3839 192 June June NNP 6344 3839 193 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3839 194 1944 1944 CD 6344 3839 195 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3839 196 Constitution constitution NN 6344 3839 197 : : : 6344 3839 198 16 16 CD 6344 3839 199 June June NNP 6344 3839 200 1944 1944 CD 6344 3839 201 , , , 6344 3839 202 effective effective JJ 6344 3839 203 17 17 CD 6344 3839 204 June June NNP 6344 3839 205 1944 1944 CD 6344 3839 206 Legal legal JJ 6344 3839 207 system system NN 6344 3839 208 : : : 6344 3839 209 civil civil JJ 6344 3839 210 law law NN 6344 3839 211 system system NN 6344 3839 212 based base VBN 6344 3839 213 on on IN 6344 3839 214 Danish danish JJ 6344 3839 215 law law NN 6344 3839 216 ; ; : 6344 3839 217 has have VBZ 6344 3839 218 not not RB 6344 3839 219 accepted accept VBN 6344 3839 220 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 3839 221 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 3839 222 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 3839 223 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 3839 224 : : : 6344 3839 225 18 18 CD 6344 3839 226 years year NNS 6344 3839 227 of of IN 6344 3839 228 age age NN 6344 3839 229 ; ; : 6344 3839 230 universal universal JJ 6344 3839 231 Executive Executive NNP 6344 3839 232 branch branch NN 6344 3839 233 : : : 6344 3839 234 chief chief NN 6344 3839 235 of of IN 6344 3839 236 state state NN 6344 3839 237 : : : 6344 3839 238 President President NNP 6344 3839 239 Olafur Olafur NNP 6344 3839 240 Ragnar Ragnar NNP 6344 3839 241 GRIMSSON GRIMSSON NNP 6344 3839 242 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3839 243 since since IN 6344 3839 244 1 1 CD 6344 3839 245 August August NNP 6344 3839 246 1996 1996 CD 6344 3839 247 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3839 248 head head NN 6344 3839 249 of of IN 6344 3839 250 government government NN 6344 3839 251 : : : 6344 3839 252 Prime Prime NNP 6344 3839 253 Minister Minister NNP 6344 3839 254 David David NNP 6344 3839 255 ODDSSON ODDSSON NNP 6344 3839 256 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3839 257 since since IN 6344 3839 258 30 30 CD 6344 3839 259 April April NNP 6344 3839 260 1991 1991 CD 6344 3839 261 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3839 262 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 3839 263 : : : 6344 3839 264 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 3839 265 appointed appoint VBN 6344 3839 266 by by IN 6344 3839 267 the the DT 6344 3839 268 prime prime JJ 6344 3839 269 minister minister NN 6344 3839 270 and and CC 6344 3839 271 approved approve VBN 6344 3839 272 by by IN 6344 3839 273 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 3839 274 election election NN 6344 3839 275 results result NNS 6344 3839 276 : : : 6344 3839 277 Olafur Olafur NNP 6344 3839 278 Ragnar Ragnar NNP 6344 3839 279 GRIMSSON GRIMSSON NNP 6344 3839 280 ran run VBD 6344 3839 281 unopposed unopposed JJ 6344 3839 282 in in IN 6344 3839 283 2000 2000 CD 6344 3839 284 and and CC 6344 3839 285 was be VBD 6344 3839 286 reelected reelect VBN 6344 3839 287 elections election NNS 6344 3839 288 : : : 6344 3839 289 president president NNP 6344 3839 290 elected elect VBN 6344 3839 291 by by IN 6344 3839 292 popular popular JJ 6344 3839 293 vote vote NN 6344 3839 294 for for IN 6344 3839 295 a a DT 6344 3839 296 four four CD 6344 3839 297 - - HYPH 6344 3839 298 year year NN 6344 3839 299 term term NN 6344 3839 300 ; ; : 6344 3839 301 election election NN 6344 3839 302 last last JJ 6344 3839 303 held hold VBD 6344 3839 304 29 29 CD 6344 3839 305 June June NNP 6344 3839 306 1996 1996 CD 6344 3839 307 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3839 308 next next JJ 6344 3839 309 to to TO 6344 3839 310 be be VB 6344 3839 311 held hold VBN 6344 3839 312 NA NA NNP 6344 3839 313 June June NNP 6344 3839 314 2004 2004 CD 6344 3839 315 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3839 316 ; ; : 6344 3839 317 President President NNP 6344 3839 318 GRIMSSON GRIMSSON NNP 6344 3839 319 ran run VBD 6344 3839 320 unopposed unopposed JJ 6344 3839 321 in in IN 6344 3839 322 June June NNP 6344 3839 323 2000 2000 CD 6344 3839 324 so so RB 6344 3839 325 there there EX 6344 3839 326 were be VBD 6344 3839 327 no no DT 6344 3839 328 elections election NNS 6344 3839 329 ; ; : 6344 3839 330 prime prime NNP 6344 3839 331 minister minister NN 6344 3839 332 appointed appoint VBN 6344 3839 333 by by IN 6344 3839 334 the the DT 6344 3839 335 president president NN 6344 3839 336 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 3839 337 branch branch NN 6344 3839 338 : : : 6344 3839 339 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 3839 340 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 3839 341 or or CC 6344 3839 342 Althing Althing NNP 6344 3839 343 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3839 344 63 63 CD 6344 3839 345 seats seat NNS 6344 3839 346 ; ; : 6344 3839 347 members member NNS 6344 3839 348 are be VBP 6344 3839 349 elected elect VBN 6344 3839 350 by by IN 6344 3839 351 popular popular JJ 6344 3839 352 vote vote NN 6344 3839 353 to to TO 6344 3839 354 serve serve VB 6344 3839 355 four four CD 6344 3839 356 - - HYPH 6344 3839 357 year year NN 6344 3839 358 terms term NNS 6344 3839 359 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3839 360 election election NN 6344 3839 361 results result NNS 6344 3839 362 : : : 6344 3839 363 percent percent NN 6344 3839 364 of of IN 6344 3839 365 vote vote NN 6344 3839 366 by by IN 6344 3839 367 party party NN 6344 3839 368 - - HYPH 6344 3839 369 Independence Independence NNP 6344 3839 370 Party Party NNP 6344 3839 371 40.7 40.7 CD 6344 3839 372 % % NN 6344 3839 373 , , , 6344 3839 374 The the DT 6344 3839 375 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 3839 376 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3839 377 PA PA NNP 6344 3839 378 , , , 6344 3839 379 People People NNP 6344 3839 380 's 's POS 6344 3839 381 Party Party NNP 6344 3839 382 , , , 6344 3839 383 Women Women NNPS 6344 3839 384 's 's POS 6344 3839 385 List List NNP 6344 3839 386 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3839 387 26.8 26.8 CD 6344 3839 388 % % NN 6344 3839 389 , , , 6344 3839 390 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 3839 391 Party Party NNP 6344 3839 392 18.4 18.4 CD 6344 3839 393 % % NN 6344 3839 394 , , , 6344 3839 395 Left left JJ 6344 3839 396 - - HYPH 6344 3839 397 Green Green NNP 6344 3839 398 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 3839 399 9.1 9.1 CD 6344 3839 400 % % NN 6344 3839 401 , , , 6344 3839 402 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 3839 403 Party Party NNP 6344 3839 404 4.2 4.2 CD 6344 3839 405 % % NN 6344 3839 406 ; ; , 6344 3839 407 seats seat NNS 6344 3839 408 by by IN 6344 3839 409 party party NN 6344 3839 410 - - HYPH 6344 3839 411 Independence Independence NNP 6344 3839 412 Party Party NNP 6344 3839 413 26 26 CD 6344 3839 414 , , , 6344 3839 415 The the DT 6344 3839 416 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 3839 417 17 17 CD 6344 3839 418 , , , 6344 3839 419 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 3839 420 Party Party NNP 6344 3839 421 12 12 CD 6344 3839 422 , , , 6344 3839 423 Left left JJ 6344 3839 424 - - HYPH 6344 3839 425 Green Green NNP 6344 3839 426 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 3839 427 6 6 CD 6344 3839 428 , , , 6344 3839 429 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 3839 430 Party Party NNP 6344 3839 431 2 2 CD 6344 3839 432 elections election NNS 6344 3839 433 : : : 6344 3839 434 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 3839 435 branch branch NN 6344 3839 436 : : : 6344 3839 437 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 3839 438 Court Court NNP 6344 3839 439 or or CC 6344 3839 440 Haestirettur Haestirettur NNP 6344 3839 441 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3839 442 justices justice NNS 6344 3839 443 are be VBP 6344 3839 444 appointed appoint VBN 6344 3839 445 for for IN 6344 3839 446 life life NN 6344 3839 447 by by IN 6344 3839 448 the the DT 6344 3839 449 president president NN 6344 3839 450 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3839 451 Political political JJ 6344 3839 452 parties party NNS 6344 3839 453 and and CC 6344 3839 454 leaders leader NNS 6344 3839 455 : : : 6344 3839 456 Independence Independence NNP 6344 3839 457 Party Party NNP 6344 3839 458 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3839 459 conservative conservative JJ 6344 3839 460 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3839 461 or or CC 6344 3839 462 IP IP NNP 6344 3839 463 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3839 464 David David NNP 6344 3839 465 ODDSSON ODDSSON NNP 6344 3839 466 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3839 467 ; ; : 6344 3839 468 Left left JJ 6344 3839 469 - - HYPH 6344 3839 470 Green Green NNP 6344 3839 471 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 3839 472 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3839 473 Steingrimur steingrimur NN 6344 3839 474 SIGFUSSON SIGFUSSON NNP 6344 3839 475 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3839 476 ; ; : 6344 3839 477 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 3839 478 Party Party NNP 6344 3839 479 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3839 480 Sverrir Sverrir NNP 6344 3839 481 HERMANNSSON HERMANNSSON NNP 6344 3839 482 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3839 483 ; ; : 6344 3839 484 People People NNPS 6344 3839 485 's 's POS 6344 3839 486 Party Party NNP 6344 3839 487 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3839 488 Social Social NNP 6344 3839 489 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3839 490 Party Party NNP 6344 3839 491 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3839 492 or or CC 6344 3839 493 SDP SDP NNP 6344 3839 494 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3839 495 Sighvatur Sighvatur NNP 6344 3839 496 BJORGVINSSON BJORGVINSSON NNP 6344 3839 497 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3839 498 ; ; : 6344 3839 499 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 3839 500 Party Party NNP 6344 3839 501 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3839 502 liberal liberal JJ 6344 3839 503 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3839 504 or or CC 6344 3839 505 PP PP NNP 6344 3839 506 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3839 507 Halldor Halldor NNP 6344 3839 508 ASGRIMSSON ASGRIMSSON NNP 6344 3839 509 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3839 510 ; ; : 6344 3839 511 The the DT 6344 3839 512 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 3839 513 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3839 514 includes include VBZ 6344 3839 515 People People NNS 6344 3839 516 's 's POS 6344 3839 517 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 3839 518 or or CC 6344 3839 519 PA PA NNP 6344 3839 520 , , , 6344 3839 521 Social Social NNP 6344 3839 522 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 3839 523 Party Party NNP 6344 3839 524 or or CC 6344 3839 525 SVP SVP NNP 6344 3839 526 , , , 6344 3839 527 People People NNPS 6344 3839 528 's 's POS 6344 3839 529 Movement Movement NNP 6344 3839 530 , , , 6344 3839 531 Women Women NNP 6344 3839 532 's 's POS 6344 3839 533 List list NN 6344 3839 534 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3839 535 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3839 536 Ossur ossur NN 6344 3839 537 SKARPHEDINSSON SKARPHEDINSSON NNP 6344 3839 538 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3839 539 ; ; : 6344 3839 540 Women Women NNP 6344 3839 541 's 's POS 6344 3839 542 List List NNP 6344 3839 543 or or CC 6344 3839 544 WL WL NNP 6344 3839 545 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3839 546 Kristin Kristin NNP 6344 3839 547 ASTGEIRSDOTTIR ASTGEIRSDOTTIR NNP 6344 3839 548 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3839 549 Political political JJ 6344 3839 550 pressure pressure NN 6344 3839 551 groups group NNS 6344 3839 552 and and CC 6344 3839 553 leaders leader NNS 6344 3839 554 : : : 6344 3839 555 NA NA NNP 6344 3839 556 International international JJ 6344 3839 557 organization organization NN 6344 3839 558 participation participation NN 6344 3839 559 : : : 6344 3839 560 Australia Australia NNP 6344 3839 561 Group Group NNP 6344 3839 562 , , , 6344 3839 563 BIS BIS NNP 6344 3839 564 , , , 6344 3839 565 CBSS CBSS NNP 6344 3839 566 , , , 6344 3839 567 CCC CCC NNP 6344 3839 568 , , , 6344 3839 569 CE CE NNP 6344 3839 570 , , , 6344 3839 571 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 3839 572 , , , 6344 3839 573 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 3839 574 , , , 6344 3839 575 ECE ECE NNP 6344 3839 576 , , , 6344 3839 577 EFTA EFTA NNP 6344 3839 578 , , , 6344 3839 579 FAO FAO NNP 6344 3839 580 , , , 6344 3839 581 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 3839 582 , , , 6344 3839 583 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 3839 584 , , , 6344 3839 585 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 3839 586 , , , 6344 3839 587 ICC ICC NNP 6344 3839 588 , , , 6344 3839 589 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 3839 590 , , , 6344 3839 591 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 3839 592 , , , 6344 3839 593 IDA IDA NNP 6344 3839 594 , , , 6344 3839 595 IEA IEA NNP 6344 3839 596 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3839 597 observer observer NNP 6344 3839 598 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3839 599 , , , 6344 3839 600 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 3839 601 , , , 6344 3839 602 IFC IFC NNP 6344 3839 603 , , , 6344 3839 604 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 3839 605 , , , 6344 3839 606 IHO IHO NNP 6344 3839 607 , , , 6344 3839 608 ILO ILO NNP 6344 3839 609 , , , 6344 3839 610 IMF IMF NNP 6344 3839 611 , , , 6344 3839 612 IMO imo RB 6344 3839 613 , , , 6344 3839 614 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 3839 615 , , , 6344 3839 616 IOC IOC NNP 6344 3839 617 , , , 6344 3839 618 ISO ISO NNP 6344 3839 619 , , , 6344 3839 620 ITU ITU NNP 6344 3839 621 , , , 6344 3839 622 NATO NATO NNP 6344 3839 623 , , , 6344 3839 624 NC NC NNP 6344 3839 625 , , , 6344 3839 626 NEA NEA NNP 6344 3839 627 , , , 6344 3839 628 NIB NIB NNP 6344 3839 629 , , , 6344 3839 630 OECD OECD NNP 6344 3839 631 , , , 6344 3839 632 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 3839 633 , , , 6344 3839 634 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 3839 635 , , , 6344 3839 636 PCA PCA NNP 6344 3839 637 , , , 6344 3839 638 UN UN NNP 6344 3839 639 , , , 6344 3839 640 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 3839 641 , , , 6344 3839 642 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 3839 643 , , , 6344 3839 644 UNMIBH unmibh NN 6344 3839 645 , , , 6344 3839 646 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 3839 647 , , , 6344 3839 648 UNU UNU NNP 6344 3839 649 , , , 6344 3839 650 UPU UPU NNP 6344 3839 651 , , , 6344 3839 652 WEU WEU NNP 6344 3839 653 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3839 654 associate associate NN 6344 3839 655 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3839 656 , , , 6344 3839 657 WHO who WP 6344 3839 658 , , , 6344 3839 659 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 3839 660 , , , 6344 3839 661 WMO WMO NNP 6344 3839 662 , , , 6344 3839 663 WTrO wtro VB 6344 3839 664 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 3839 665 representation representation NN 6344 3839 666 in in IN 6344 3839 667 the the DT 6344 3839 668 US US NNP 6344 3839 669 : : : 6344 3839 670 chief chief NN 6344 3839 671 of of IN 6344 3839 672 mission mission NN 6344 3839 673 : : : 6344 3839 674 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 3839 675 Jon Jon NNP 6344 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6344 3839 711 J. J. 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3854 266 70.904 70.904 CD 6344 3854 267 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3854 268 1997 1997 CD 6344 3854 269 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3854 270 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 3854 271 year year NN 6344 3854 272 : : : 6344 3854 273 calendar calendar NN 6344 3854 274 year year NN 6344 3854 275 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 3854 276 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 3854 277 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 3854 278 - - HYPH 6344 3854 279 main main JJ 6344 3854 280 lines line NNS 6344 3854 281 in in IN 6344 3854 282 use use NN 6344 3854 283 : : : 6344 3854 284 168,000 168,000 CD 6344 3854 285 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3854 286 1997 1997 CD 6344 3854 287 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3854 288 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 3854 289 - - HYPH 6344 3854 290 mobile mobile NN 6344 3854 291 cellular cellular JJ 6344 3854 292 : : : 6344 3854 293 65,746 65,746 CD 6344 3854 294 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3854 295 1997 1997 CD 6344 3854 296 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3854 297 Telephone telephone NN 6344 3854 298 system system NN 6344 3854 299 : : : 6344 3854 300 general general JJ 6344 3854 301 assessment assessment NN 6344 3854 302 : : : 6344 3854 303 adequate adequate JJ 6344 3854 304 domestic domestic JJ 6344 3854 305 service service NN 6344 3854 306 domestic domestic NN 6344 3854 307 : : : 6344 3854 308 the the DT 6344 3854 309 trunk trunk NN 6344 3854 310 network network NN 6344 3854 311 consists consist VBZ 6344 3854 312 of of IN 6344 3854 313 coaxial coaxial NN 6344 3854 314 and and CC 6344 3854 315 fiber fiber NN 6344 3854 316 - - HYPH 6344 3854 317 optic optic NN 6344 3854 318 cables cable NNS 6344 3854 319 and and CC 6344 3854 320 microwave microwave NN 6344 3854 321 radio radio NN 6344 3854 322 relay relay NN 6344 3854 323 links link NNS 6344 3854 324 international international JJ 6344 3854 325 : : : 6344 3854 326 satellite satellite NN 6344 3854 327 earth earth NN 6344 3854 328 stations station NNS 6344 3854 329 - - , 6344 3854 330 2 2 CD 6344 3854 331 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 3854 332 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3854 333 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 3854 334 Ocean 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407 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 3854 408 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3854 409 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3854 410 1997 1997 CD 6344 3854 411 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3854 412 Televisions television NNS 6344 3854 413 : : : 6344 3854 414 98,000 98,000 CD 6344 3854 415 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3854 416 1997 1997 CD 6344 3854 417 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3854 418 Internet internet NN 6344 3854 419 country country NN 6344 3854 420 code code NN 6344 3854 421 : : : 6344 3854 422 .is .is NFP 6344 3854 423 Internet internet NN 6344 3854 424 Service Service NNP 6344 3854 425 Providers provider NNS 6344 3854 426 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3854 427 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 3854 428 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3854 429 : : : 6344 3854 430 7 7 CD 6344 3854 431 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3854 432 2000 2000 CD 6344 3854 433 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3854 434 Internet internet NN 6344 3854 435 users user NNS 6344 3854 436 : : : 6344 3854 437 168,000 168,000 CD 6344 3854 438 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3854 439 2001 2001 CD 6344 3854 440 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3854 441 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 3854 442 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 3854 443 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 3854 444 : : : 6344 3854 445 0 0 LS 6344 3854 446 km km NN 6344 3854 447 Highways highway NNS 6344 3854 448 : : : 6344 3854 449 total total NN 6344 3854 450 : : : 6344 3854 451 12,691 12,691 CD 6344 3854 452 km km NNS 6344 3854 453 paved pave VBN 6344 3854 454 : : : 6344 3854 455 3,262 3,262 CD 6344 3854 456 km km NNP 6344 3854 457 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 3854 458 : : : 6344 3854 459 9,429 9,429 CD 6344 3854 460 km km NNS 6344 3854 461 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3854 462 1999 1999 CD 6344 3854 463 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3854 464 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 3854 465 : : : 6344 3854 466 none none NN 6344 3854 467 Ports port NNS 6344 3854 468 and and CC 6344 3854 469 harbors harbor NNS 6344 3854 470 : : : 6344 3854 471 Akureyri Akureyri NNP 6344 3854 472 , , , 6344 3854 473 Hornafjordhur Hornafjordhur NNP 6344 3854 474 , , , 6344 3854 475 Isafjordhur Isafjordhur NNP 6344 3854 476 , , , 6344 3854 477 Keflavik Keflavik NNP 6344 3854 478 , , , 6344 3854 479 Raufarhofn Raufarhofn NNP 6344 3854 480 , , , 6344 3854 481 Reykjavik Reykjavik NNP 6344 3854 482 , , , 6344 3854 483 Seydhisfjordhur Seydhisfjordhur NNP 6344 3854 484 , , , 6344 3854 485 Straumsvik Straumsvik NNP 6344 3854 486 , , , 6344 3854 487 Vesttmannaeyjar Vesttmannaeyjar NNP 6344 3854 488 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 3854 489 marine marine NN 6344 3854 490 : : : 6344 3854 491 total total NN 6344 3854 492 : : : 6344 3854 493 1 1 CD 6344 3854 494 ship ship NN 6344 3854 495 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3854 496 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 3854 497 GRT GRT NNP 6344 3854 498 or or CC 6344 3854 499 over over RB 6344 3854 500 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3854 501 totaling total VBG 6344 3854 502 1,816 1,816 CD 6344 3854 503 GRT/2,500 GRT/2,500 NNP 6344 3854 504 DWT DWT NNP 6344 3854 505 ships ship NNS 6344 3854 506 by by IN 6344 3854 507 type type NN 6344 3854 508 : : : 6344 3854 509 chemical chemical NN 6344 3854 510 tanker tanker NN 6344 3854 511 1 1 CD 6344 3854 512 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3854 513 2002 2002 CD 6344 3854 514 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3855 80 manpower manpower NN 6344 3855 81 - - HYPH 6344 3855 82 availability availability NN 6344 3855 83 : : : 6344 3855 84 males male NNS 6344 3855 85 age age NNP 6344 3855 86 15 15 CD 6344 3855 87 - - HYPH 6344 3855 88 49 49 CD 6344 3855 89 : : : 6344 3855 90 71,142 71,142 CD 6344 3855 91 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3855 92 2002 2002 CD 6344 3855 93 est est NNP 6344 3855 94 . . . 6344 3855 95 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3856 1 Military military JJ 6344 3856 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 3856 3 - - HYPH 6344 3856 4 fit fit NN 6344 3856 5 for for IN 6344 3856 6 military military JJ 6344 3856 7 service service NN 6344 3856 8 : : : 6344 3856 9 males male NNS 6344 3856 10 age age NNP 6344 3856 11 15 15 CD 6344 3856 12 - - SYM 6344 3856 13 49 49 CD 6344 3856 14 : : : 6344 3856 15 62,556 62,556 CD 6344 3856 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3856 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 3856 18 est est NNP 6344 3856 19 . . . 6344 3856 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3857 1 Military military JJ 6344 3857 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 3857 3 - - HYPH 6344 3857 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 3857 5 figure figure NN 6344 3857 6 : : : 6344 3857 7 $ $ $ 6344 3857 8 0 0 CD 6344 3857 9 Military military NN 6344 3857 10 - - HYPH 6344 3857 11 note note NN 6344 3857 12 : : : 6344 3857 13 defense defense NN 6344 3857 14 is be VBZ 6344 3857 15 provided provide VBN 6344 3857 16 by by IN 6344 3857 17 the the DT 6344 3857 18 US US NNP 6344 3857 19 - - HYPH 6344 3857 20 manned man VBN 6344 3857 21 Icelandic Icelandic NNP 6344 3857 22 Defense Defense NNP 6344 3857 23 Force Force NNP 6344 3857 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3857 25 IDF IDF NNP 6344 3857 26 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3857 27 headquartered headquarter VBD 6344 3857 28 at at IN 6344 3857 29 Keflavik Keflavik NNP 6344 3857 30 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 3857 31 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 3857 32 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 3857 33 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 3857 34 - - , 6344 3857 35 international international JJ 6344 3857 36 : : : 6344 3857 37 Rockall Rockall NNP 6344 3857 38 continental continental JJ 6344 3857 39 shelf shelf NN 6344 3857 40 dispute dispute NN 6344 3857 41 involving involve VBG 6344 3857 42 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 3857 43 , , , 6344 3857 44 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 3857 45 , , , 6344 3857 46 and and CC 6344 3857 47 the the DT 6344 3857 48 UK UK NNP 6344 3857 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3857 50 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 3857 51 and and CC 6344 3857 52 the the DT 6344 3857 53 UK UK NNP 6344 3857 54 have have VBP 6344 3857 55 signed sign VBN 6344 3857 56 a a DT 6344 3857 57 boundary boundary JJ 6344 3857 58 agreement agreement NN 6344 3857 59 in in IN 6344 3857 60 the the DT 6344 3857 61 Rockall Rockall NNP 6344 3857 62 area area NN 6344 3857 63 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3857 64 ; ; : 6344 3857 65 dispute dispute VB 6344 3857 66 with with IN 6344 3857 67 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 3857 68 over over IN 6344 3857 69 the the DT 6344 3857 70 Faroe Faroe NNP 6344 3857 71 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 3857 72 ' ' POS 6344 3857 73 fisheries fishery NNS 6344 3857 74 median median JJ 6344 3857 75 line line NN 6344 3857 76 boundary boundary JJ 6344 3857 77 within within IN 6344 3857 78 200 200 CD 6344 3857 79 NM NM NNP 6344 3857 80 ; ; : 6344 3857 81 disputes dispute NNS 6344 3857 82 with with IN 6344 3857 83 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 3857 84 , , , 6344 3857 85 the the DT 6344 3857 86 UK UK NNP 6344 3857 87 , , , 6344 3857 88 and and CC 6344 3857 89 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 3857 90 over over IN 6344 3857 91 the the DT 6344 3857 92 Faroe Faroe NNP 6344 3857 93 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 3857 94 continental continental JJ 6344 3857 95 shelf shelf NN 6344 3857 96 boundary boundary JJ 6344 3857 97 outside outside IN 6344 3857 98 200 200 CD 6344 3857 99 NM NM NNP 6344 3857 100 This this DT 6344 3857 101 page page NN 6344 3857 102 was be VBD 6344 3857 103 last last RB 6344 3857 104 updated update VBN 6344 3857 105 on on IN 6344 3857 106 1 1 CD 6344 3857 107 January January NNP 6344 3857 108 2002 2002 CD 6344 3857 109 = = SYM 6344 3857 110 = = SYM 6344 3857 111 = = SYM 6344 3857 112 = = SYM 6344 3857 113 = = SYM 6344 3857 114 = = SYM 6344 3857 115 = = SYM 6344 3857 116 = = SYM 6344 3857 117 = = SYM 6344 3857 118 = = SYM 6344 3857 119 = = SYM 6344 3857 120 = = SYM 6344 3857 121 = = SYM 6344 3857 122 = = SYM 6344 3857 123 = = SYM 6344 3857 124 = = SYM 6344 3857 125 = = SYM 6344 3857 126 = = SYM 6344 3857 127 = = SYM 6344 3857 128 = = SYM 6344 3857 129 = = SYM 6344 3857 130 = = SYM 6344 3857 131 = = SYM 6344 3857 132 = = SYM 6344 3857 133 = = SYM 6344 3857 134 = = SYM 6344 3857 135 = = SYM 6344 3857 136 = = SYM 6344 3857 137 = = SYM 6344 3857 138 = = SYM 6344 3857 139 = = SYM 6344 3857 140 = = SYM 6344 3857 141 = = SYM 6344 3857 142 = = SYM 6344 3857 143 = = SYM 6344 3857 144 = = SYM 6344 3857 145 = = SYM 6344 3857 146 = = SYM 6344 3857 147 = = SYM 6344 3857 148 = = SYM 6344 3857 149 = = SYM 6344 3857 150 = = SYM 6344 3857 151 = = SYM 6344 3857 152 = = SYM 6344 3857 153 = = SYM 6344 3857 154 = = SYM 6344 3857 155 = = SYM 6344 3857 156 = = SYM 6344 3857 157 = = SYM 6344 3857 158 = = SYM 6344 3857 159 = = SYM 6344 3857 160 = = SYM 6344 3857 161 = = SYM 6344 3857 162 = = SYM 6344 3857 163 = = SYM 6344 3857 164 = = SYM 6344 3857 165 = = SYM 6344 3857 166 = = SYM 6344 3857 167 = = SYM 6344 3857 168 = = SYM 6344 3857 169 = = SYM 6344 3857 170 = = SYM 6344 3857 171 = = SYM 6344 3857 172 = = SYM 6344 3857 173 = = SYM 6344 3857 174 = = SYM 6344 3857 175 = = SYM 6344 3857 176 = = SYM 6344 3857 177 = = SYM 6344 3857 178 = = SYM 6344 3857 179 = = SYM 6344 3857 180 = = NFP 6344 3857 181 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 3857 182 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 3857 183 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 3857 184 Background Background NNP 6344 3857 185 : : : 6344 3857 186 The the DT 6344 3857 187 world world NN 6344 3857 188 's 's POS 6344 3857 189 largest large JJS 6344 3857 190 archipelago archipelago NN 6344 3857 191 , , , 6344 3857 192 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 3857 193 achieved achieve VBD 6344 3857 194 independence independence NN 6344 3857 195 from from IN 6344 3857 196 the the DT 6344 3857 197 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 3857 198 in in IN 6344 3857 199 1949 1949 CD 6344 3857 200 . . . 6344 3858 1 Current current JJ 6344 3858 2 issues issue NNS 6344 3858 3 include include VBP 6344 3858 4 : : : 6344 3858 5 implementing implement VBG 6344 3858 6 IMF IMF NNP 6344 3858 7 - - HYPH 6344 3858 8 mandated mandate VBN 6344 3858 9 reforms reform NNS 6344 3858 10 of of IN 6344 3858 11 the the DT 6344 3858 12 banking banking NN 6344 3858 13 sector sector NN 6344 3858 14 , , , 6344 3858 15 effecting effect VBG 6344 3858 16 a a DT 6344 3858 17 transition transition NN 6344 3858 18 to to IN 6344 3858 19 a a DT 6344 3858 20 popularly popularly RB 6344 3858 21 - - HYPH 6344 3858 22 elected elect VBN 6344 3858 23 government government NN 6344 3858 24 after after IN 6344 3858 25 four four CD 6344 3858 26 decades decade NNS 6344 3858 27 of of IN 6344 3858 28 authoritarianism authoritarianism NN 6344 3858 29 , , , 6344 3858 30 addressing address VBG 6344 3858 31 charges charge NNS 6344 3858 32 of of IN 6344 3858 33 cronyism cronyism NN 6344 3858 34 and and CC 6344 3858 35 corruption corruption NN 6344 3858 36 , , , 6344 3858 37 holding hold VBG 6344 3858 38 the the DT 6344 3858 39 military military NN 6344 3858 40 accountable accountable JJ 6344 3858 41 for for IN 6344 3858 42 human human JJ 6344 3858 43 rights right NNS 6344 3858 44 violations violation NNS 6344 3858 45 , , , 6344 3858 46 and and CC 6344 3858 47 resolving resolve VBG 6344 3858 48 growing grow VBG 6344 3858 49 separatist separatist JJ 6344 3858 50 pressures pressure NNS 6344 3858 51 in in IN 6344 3858 52 Aceh Aceh NNP 6344 3858 53 and and CC 6344 3858 54 Irian Irian NNP 6344 3858 55 Jaya Jaya NNP 6344 3858 56 . . . 6344 3859 1 On on IN 6344 3859 2 30 30 CD 6344 3859 3 August August NNP 6344 3859 4 1999 1999 CD 6344 3859 5 a a DT 6344 3859 6 provincial provincial JJ 6344 3859 7 referendum referendum NN 6344 3859 8 for for IN 6344 3859 9 independence independence NN 6344 3859 10 was be VBD 6344 3859 11 overwhelmingly overwhelmingly RB 6344 3859 12 approved approve VBN 6344 3859 13 by by IN 6344 3859 14 the the DT 6344 3859 15 people people NNS 6344 3859 16 of of IN 6344 3859 17 Timor Timor NNP 6344 3859 18 Timur Timur NNP 6344 3859 19 . . . 6344 3860 1 Concurrence concurrence NN 6344 3860 2 followed follow VBN 6344 3860 3 by by IN 6344 3860 4 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 3860 5 's 's POS 6344 3860 6 national national JJ 6344 3860 7 legislature legislature NN 6344 3860 8 , , , 6344 3860 9 and and CC 6344 3860 10 the the DT 6344 3860 11 name name NN 6344 3860 12 East East NNP 6344 3860 13 Timor Timor NNP 6344 3860 14 was be VBD 6344 3860 15 provisionally provisionally RB 6344 3860 16 adopted adopt VBN 6344 3860 17 . . . 6344 3861 1 On on IN 6344 3861 2 20 20 CD 6344 3861 3 May May NNP 6344 3861 4 2002 2002 CD 6344 3861 5 , , , 6344 3861 6 East East NNP 6344 3861 7 Timor Timor NNP 6344 3861 8 was be VBD 6344 3861 9 internationally internationally RB 6344 3861 10 recognized recognize VBN 6344 3861 11 as as IN 6344 3861 12 an an DT 6344 3861 13 independent independent JJ 6344 3861 14 state state NN 6344 3861 15 . . . 6344 3862 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3862 2 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 3862 3 Location Location NNP 6344 3862 4 : : : 6344 3862 5 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 6344 3862 6 Asia Asia NNP 6344 3862 7 , , , 6344 3862 8 archipelago archipelago NN 6344 3862 9 between between IN 6344 3862 10 the the DT 6344 3862 11 Indian Indian NNP 6344 3862 12 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3862 13 and and CC 6344 3862 14 the the DT 6344 3862 15 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 3862 16 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3862 17 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 3862 18 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 3862 19 : : : 6344 3862 20 5 5 CD 6344 3862 21 00 00 CD 6344 3862 22 S s NN 6344 3862 23 , , , 6344 3862 24 120 120 CD 6344 3862 25 00 00 CD 6344 3862 26 E e NN 6344 3862 27 Map Map NNP 6344 3862 28 references reference NNS 6344 3862 29 : : : 6344 3862 30 Southeast Southeast NNP 6344 3862 31 Asia Asia NNP 6344 3862 32 Area Area NNP 6344 3862 33 : : : 6344 3862 34 total total NN 6344 3862 35 : : : 6344 3862 36 1,919,440 1,919,440 CD 6344 3862 37 sq sq NN 6344 3862 38 km km NNP 6344 3862 39 water water NN 6344 3862 40 : : : 6344 3862 41 93,000 93,000 CD 6344 3862 42 sq sq NN 6344 3862 43 km km NNP 6344 3862 44 land land NN 6344 3862 45 : : : 6344 3862 46 1,826,440 1,826,440 CD 6344 3862 47 sq sq NNP 6344 3862 48 km km NNP 6344 3862 49 Area area NN 6344 3862 50 - - HYPH 6344 3862 51 comparative comparative JJ 6344 3862 52 : : : 6344 3862 53 slightly slightly RB 6344 3862 54 less less JJR 6344 3862 55 than than IN 6344 3862 56 three three CD 6344 3862 57 times time NNS 6344 3862 58 the the DT 6344 3862 59 size size NN 6344 3862 60 of of IN 6344 3862 61 Texas Texas NNP 6344 3862 62 Land Land NNP 6344 3862 63 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 3862 64 : : : 6344 3862 65 total total JJ 6344 3862 66 : : : 6344 3862 67 2,830 2,830 CD 6344 3862 68 km km NN 6344 3862 69 border border NN 6344 3862 70 countries country NNS 6344 3862 71 : : : 6344 3862 72 East East NNP 6344 3862 73 Timor Timor NNP 6344 3862 74 228 228 CD 6344 3862 75 km km NNS 6344 3862 76 , , , 6344 3862 77 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 3862 78 1,782 1,782 CD 6344 3862 79 km km NN 6344 3862 80 , , , 6344 3862 81 Papua Papua NNP 6344 3862 82 New New NNP 6344 3862 83 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 3862 84 820 820 CD 6344 3862 85 km km NN 6344 3862 86 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 3862 87 : : : 6344 3862 88 54,716 54,716 CD 6344 3862 89 km km NN 6344 3862 90 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 3862 91 claims claim VBZ 6344 3862 92 : : : 6344 3862 93 measured measure VBN 6344 3862 94 from from IN 6344 3862 95 claimed claim VBN 6344 3862 96 archipelagic archipelagic JJ 6344 3862 97 baselines baseline NNS 6344 3862 98 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 3862 99 economic economic JJ 6344 3862 100 zone zone NN 6344 3862 101 : : : 6344 3862 102 Climate climate NN 6344 3862 103 : : : 6344 3862 104 tropical tropical JJ 6344 3862 105 ; ; : 6344 3862 106 hot hot JJ 6344 3862 107 , , , 6344 3862 108 humid humid JJ 6344 3862 109 ; ; : 6344 3862 110 more more RBR 6344 3862 111 moderate moderate JJ 6344 3862 112 in in IN 6344 3862 113 highlands highlands JJ 6344 3862 114 Terrain terrain NN 6344 3862 115 : : : 6344 3862 116 mostly mostly RB 6344 3862 117 coastal coastal JJ 6344 3862 118 lowlands lowland NNS 6344 3862 119 ; ; , 6344 3862 120 larger large JJR 6344 3862 121 islands island NNS 6344 3862 122 have have VBP 6344 3862 123 interior interior JJ 6344 3862 124 mountains mountain NNS 6344 3862 125 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 3862 126 extremes extreme NNS 6344 3862 127 : : : 6344 3862 128 lowest low JJS 6344 3862 129 point point NN 6344 3862 130 : : : 6344 3862 131 Indian Indian NNP 6344 3862 132 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3862 133 0 0 NFP 6344 3862 134 m m DT 6344 3862 135 highest high JJS 6344 3862 136 point point NN 6344 3862 137 : : : 6344 3862 138 Puncak Puncak NNP 6344 3862 139 Jaya Jaya NNP 6344 3862 140 5,030 5,030 CD 6344 3862 141 m m NNP 6344 3862 142 Natural natural JJ 6344 3862 143 resources resource NNS 6344 3862 144 : : : 6344 3862 145 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 3862 146 , , , 6344 3862 147 tin tin NNP 6344 3862 148 , , , 6344 3862 149 natural natural JJ 6344 3862 150 gas gas NN 6344 3862 151 , , , 6344 3862 152 nickel nickel NN 6344 3862 153 , , , 6344 3862 154 timber timber NN 6344 3862 155 , , , 6344 3862 156 bauxite bauxite NN 6344 3862 157 , , , 6344 3862 158 copper copper NN 6344 3862 159 , , , 6344 3862 160 fertile fertile JJ 6344 3862 161 soils soil NNS 6344 3862 162 , , , 6344 3862 163 coal coal NN 6344 3862 164 , , , 6344 3862 165 gold gold NN 6344 3862 166 , , , 6344 3862 167 silver silver NN 6344 3862 168 Land Land NNP 6344 3862 169 use use NN 6344 3862 170 : : : 6344 3862 171 arable arable JJ 6344 3862 172 land land NN 6344 3862 173 : : : 6344 3862 174 10 10 CD 6344 3862 175 % % NN 6344 3862 176 permanent permanent JJ 6344 3862 177 crops crop NNS 6344 3862 178 : : : 6344 3862 179 7 7 CD 6344 3862 180 % % NN 6344 3862 181 other other JJ 6344 3862 182 : : : 6344 3862 183 83 83 CD 6344 3862 184 % % NN 6344 3862 185 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3862 186 1998 1998 CD 6344 3862 187 est est NNP 6344 3862 188 . . . 6344 3862 189 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3863 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 3863 2 land land NN 6344 3863 3 : : : 6344 3863 4 48,150 48,150 CD 6344 3863 5 sq sq NNP 6344 3863 6 km km NNP 6344 3863 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3863 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 3863 9 est est NNP 6344 3863 10 . . . 6344 3863 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3864 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 3864 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 3864 3 : : : 6344 3864 4 occasional occasional JJ 6344 3864 5 floods flood NNS 6344 3864 6 , , , 6344 3864 7 severe severe JJ 6344 3864 8 droughts drought NNS 6344 3864 9 , , , 6344 3864 10 tsunamis tsunami NNS 6344 3864 11 , , , 6344 3864 12 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 3864 13 , , , 6344 3864 14 volcanoes volcano NNS 6344 3864 15 , , , 6344 3864 16 forest forest NN 6344 3864 17 fires fire NNS 6344 3864 18 Environment environment NN 6344 3864 19 - - HYPH 6344 3864 20 current current JJ 6344 3864 21 issues issue NNS 6344 3864 22 : : : 6344 3864 23 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 3864 24 ; ; : 6344 3864 25 water water NN 6344 3864 26 pollution pollution NN 6344 3864 27 from from IN 6344 3864 28 industrial industrial JJ 6344 3864 29 wastes waste NNS 6344 3864 30 , , , 6344 3864 31 sewage sewage NN 6344 3864 32 ; ; , 6344 3864 33 air air NN 6344 3864 34 pollution pollution NN 6344 3864 35 in in IN 6344 3864 36 urban urban JJ 6344 3864 37 areas area NNS 6344 3864 38 ; ; : 6344 3864 39 smoke smoke NN 6344 3864 40 and and CC 6344 3864 41 haze haze NN 6344 3864 42 from from IN 6344 3864 43 forest forest NN 6344 3864 44 fires fire NNS 6344 3864 45 Environment Environment NNP 6344 3864 46 - - HYPH 6344 3864 47 international international JJ 6344 3864 48 agreements agreement NNS 6344 3864 49 : : : 6344 3864 50 party party NN 6344 3864 51 to to TO 6344 3864 52 : : : 6344 3864 53 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 3864 54 , , , 6344 3864 55 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3864 56 Change Change NNP 6344 3864 57 , , , 6344 3864 58 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 3864 59 , , , 6344 3864 60 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 3864 61 Species Species NNPS 6344 3864 62 , , , 6344 3864 63 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 3864 64 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 3864 65 , , , 6344 3864 66 Law Law NNP 6344 3864 67 of of IN 6344 3864 68 the the DT 6344 3864 69 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3864 70 , , , 6344 3864 71 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 3864 72 Test Test NNP 6344 3864 73 Ban Ban NNP 6344 3864 74 , , , 6344 3864 75 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 3864 76 Layer Layer NNP 6344 3864 77 Protection Protection NNP 6344 3864 78 , , , 6344 3864 79 Ship Ship NNP 6344 3864 80 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 3864 81 , , , 6344 3864 82 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 3864 83 Timber Timber NNP 6344 3864 84 83 83 CD 6344 3864 85 , , , 6344 3864 86 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 3864 87 Timber Timber NNP 6344 3864 88 94 94 CD 6344 3864 89 , , , 6344 3864 90 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 3864 91 signed sign VBD 6344 3864 92 , , , 6344 3864 93 but but CC 6344 3864 94 not not RB 6344 3864 95 ratified ratified JJ 6344 3864 96 : : : 6344 3864 97 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3864 98 Change Change NNP 6344 3864 99 - - HYPH 6344 3864 100 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 3864 101 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 3864 102 , , , 6344 3864 103 Marine Marine NNP 6344 3864 104 Life Life NNP 6344 3864 105 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 3864 106 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3864 107 - - HYPH 6344 3864 108 note note NNP 6344 3864 109 : : : 6344 3864 110 archipelago archipelago NN 6344 3864 111 of of IN 6344 3864 112 17,000 17,000 CD 6344 3864 113 islands island NNS 6344 3864 114 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3864 115 6,000 6,000 CD 6344 3864 116 inhabited inhabit VBN 6344 3864 117 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3864 118 ; ; : 6344 3864 119 straddles straddle NNS 6344 3864 120 Equator equator NN 6344 3864 121 ; ; : 6344 3864 122 strategic strategic JJ 6344 3864 123 location location NN 6344 3864 124 astride astride IN 6344 3864 125 or or CC 6344 3864 126 along along IN 6344 3864 127 major major JJ 6344 3864 128 sea sea NN 6344 3864 129 lanes lane NNS 6344 3864 130 from from IN 6344 3864 131 Indian Indian NNP 6344 3864 132 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3864 133 to to IN 6344 3864 134 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 3864 135 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3864 136 People People NNPS 6344 3864 137 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 3864 138 Population Population NNP 6344 3864 139 : : : 6344 3864 140 231,328,092 231,328,092 LS 6344 3864 141 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3864 142 July July NNP 6344 3864 143 2002 2002 CD 6344 3864 144 est est NNP 6344 3864 145 . . . 6344 3864 146 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3865 1 Age age NN 6344 3865 2 structure structure NN 6344 3865 3 : : : 6344 3865 4 0 0 CD 6344 3865 5 - - HYPH 6344 3865 6 14 14 CD 6344 3865 7 years year NNS 6344 3865 8 : : : 6344 3865 9 NA NA NNP 6344 3865 10 15 15 CD 6344 3865 11 - - SYM 6344 3865 12 64 64 CD 6344 3865 13 years year NNS 6344 3865 14 : : : 6344 3865 15 NA na IN 6344 3865 16 65 65 CD 6344 3865 17 years year NNS 6344 3865 18 and and CC 6344 3865 19 over over RB 6344 3865 20 : : : 6344 3865 21 NA NA NNP 6344 3865 22 Population Population NNP 6344 3865 23 growth growth NN 6344 3865 24 rate rate NN 6344 3865 25 : : : 6344 3865 26 1.54 1.54 CD 6344 3865 27 % % NN 6344 3865 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3865 29 2002 2002 CD 6344 3865 30 est est NNP 6344 3865 31 . . . 6344 3865 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3866 1 Birth birth NN 6344 3866 2 rate rate NN 6344 3866 3 : : : 6344 3866 4 21.87 21.87 CD 6344 3866 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 3866 6 population population NN 6344 3866 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3866 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3866 9 est est NNP 6344 3866 10 . . . 6344 3866 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3867 1 Death death NN 6344 3867 2 rate rate NN 6344 3867 3 : : : 6344 3867 4 6.28 6.28 CD 6344 3867 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3867 6 population population NN 6344 3867 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3867 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3867 9 est est NNP 6344 3867 10 . . . 6344 3867 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3868 1 Net net JJ 6344 3868 2 migration migration NN 6344 3868 3 rate rate NN 6344 3868 4 : : : 6344 3868 5 -0.21 -0.21 NFP 6344 3868 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 6344 3868 7 population population NN 6344 3868 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3868 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 3868 10 est est NNP 6344 3868 11 . . . 6344 3868 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3869 1 Sex sex NN 6344 3869 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 3869 3 : : : 6344 3869 4 NA na IN 6344 3869 5 65 65 CD 6344 3869 6 years year NNS 6344 3869 7 and and CC 6344 3869 8 over over RB 6344 3869 9 : : : 6344 3869 10 Infant infant NN 6344 3869 11 mortality mortality NN 6344 3869 12 rate rate NN 6344 3869 13 : : : 6344 3869 14 39.4 39.4 CD 6344 3869 15 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3869 16 live live JJ 6344 3869 17 births birth NNS 6344 3869 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3869 19 2002 2002 CD 6344 3869 20 est est NNP 6344 3869 21 . . . 6344 3869 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3870 1 Life life NN 6344 3870 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 3870 3 at at IN 6344 3870 4 birth birth NN 6344 3870 5 : : : 6344 3870 6 71.13 71.13 CD 6344 3870 7 years year NNS 6344 3870 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3870 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 3870 10 est est NNP 6344 3870 11 . . . 6344 3870 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3871 1 male male NN 6344 3871 2 : : : 6344 3871 3 Total total JJ 6344 3871 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 3871 5 rate rate NN 6344 3871 6 : : : 6344 3871 7 2.54 2.54 CD 6344 3871 8 children child NNS 6344 3871 9 born bear VBN 6344 3871 10 / / SYM 6344 3871 11 woman woman NN 6344 3871 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3871 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 3871 14 est est NNP 6344 3871 15 . . . 6344 3871 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3872 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3872 2 / / SYM 6344 3872 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3872 4 - - HYPH 6344 3872 5 adult adult NN 6344 3872 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 3872 7 rate rate NN 6344 3872 8 : : : 6344 3872 9 0.05 0.05 CD 6344 3872 10 % % NN 6344 3872 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3872 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 3872 13 est est NNP 6344 3872 14 . . . 6344 3872 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3873 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3873 2 / / SYM 6344 3873 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3873 4 - - HYPH 6344 3873 5 people people NNS 6344 3873 6 living live VBG 6344 3873 7 with with IN 6344 3873 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3873 9 / / SYM 6344 3873 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3873 11 : : : 6344 3873 12 52,000 52,000 CD 6344 3873 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3873 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 3873 15 est est NNP 6344 3873 16 . . . 6344 3873 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3874 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 3874 2 / / SYM 6344 3874 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 3874 4 - - HYPH 6344 3874 5 deaths death NNS 6344 3874 6 : : : 6344 3874 7 3,100 3,100 CD 6344 3874 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3874 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 3874 10 est est NNP 6344 3874 11 . . . 6344 3874 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3875 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 3875 2 : : : 6344 3875 3 noun noun NNP 6344 3875 4 : : : 6344 3875 5 Indonesian(s Indonesian(s NNP 6344 3875 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3875 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 3875 8 : : : 6344 3875 9 Indonesian indonesian JJ 6344 3875 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 3875 11 groups group NNS 6344 3875 12 : : : 6344 3875 13 Javanese javanese NN 6344 3875 14 45 45 CD 6344 3875 15 % % NN 6344 3875 16 , , , 6344 3875 17 Sundanese Sundanese NNP 6344 3875 18 14 14 CD 6344 3875 19 % % NN 6344 3875 20 , , , 6344 3875 21 Madurese Madurese NNP 6344 3875 22 7.5 7.5 CD 6344 3875 23 % % NN 6344 3875 24 , , , 6344 3875 25 coastal coastal JJ 6344 3875 26 Malays Malays NNP 6344 3875 27 7.5 7.5 CD 6344 3875 28 % % NN 6344 3875 29 , , , 6344 3875 30 other other JJ 6344 3875 31 26 26 CD 6344 3875 32 % % NN 6344 3875 33 Religions religion NNS 6344 3875 34 : : : 6344 3875 35 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 3875 36 88 88 CD 6344 3875 37 % % NN 6344 3875 38 , , , 6344 3875 39 Protestant protestant NN 6344 3875 40 5 5 CD 6344 3875 41 % % NN 6344 3875 42 , , , 6344 3875 43 Roman roman JJ 6344 3875 44 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 3875 45 3 3 CD 6344 3875 46 % % NN 6344 3875 47 , , , 6344 3875 48 Hindu Hindu NNP 6344 3875 49 2 2 CD 6344 3875 50 % % NN 6344 3875 51 , , , 6344 3875 52 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 6344 3875 53 1 1 CD 6344 3875 54 % % NN 6344 3875 55 , , , 6344 3875 56 other other JJ 6344 3875 57 1 1 CD 6344 3875 58 % % NN 6344 3875 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3875 60 1998 1998 CD 6344 3875 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3875 62 Languages language NNS 6344 3875 63 : : : 6344 3875 64 Bahasa Bahasa NNP 6344 3875 65 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 3875 66 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3875 67 official official JJ 6344 3875 68 , , , 6344 3875 69 modified modify VBN 6344 3875 70 form form NN 6344 3875 71 of of IN 6344 3875 72 Malay Malay NNP 6344 3875 73 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3875 74 , , , 6344 3875 75 English English NNP 6344 3875 76 , , , 6344 3875 77 Dutch dutch JJ 6344 3875 78 , , , 6344 3875 79 local local JJ 6344 3875 80 dialects dialect NNS 6344 3875 81 , , , 6344 3875 82 the the DT 6344 3875 83 most most RBS 6344 3875 84 widely widely RB 6344 3875 85 spoken speak VBN 6344 3875 86 of of IN 6344 3875 87 which which WDT 6344 3875 88 is be VBZ 6344 3875 89 Javanese Javanese NNP 6344 3875 90 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 3875 91 : : : 6344 3875 92 definition definition NN 6344 3875 93 : : : 6344 3875 94 age age NN 6344 3875 95 15 15 CD 6344 3875 96 and and CC 6344 3875 97 over over RB 6344 3875 98 can can MD 6344 3875 99 read read VB 6344 3875 100 and and CC 6344 3875 101 write write VB 6344 3875 102 total total JJ 6344 3875 103 population population NN 6344 3875 104 : : : 6344 3875 105 83.8 83.8 CD 6344 3875 106 % % NN 6344 3875 107 male male NN 6344 3875 108 : : : 6344 3875 109 89.6 89.6 CD 6344 3875 110 % % NN 6344 3875 111 female female NN 6344 3875 112 : : : 6344 3875 113 78 78 CD 6344 3875 114 % % NN 6344 3875 115 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3875 116 1995 1995 CD 6344 3875 117 est est NNP 6344 3875 118 . . . 6344 3875 119 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3876 1 Government Government NNP 6344 3876 2 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 3876 3 Country Country NNP 6344 3876 4 name name NN 6344 3876 5 : : : 6344 3876 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3876 7 of of IN 6344 3876 8 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 3876 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 3876 10 short short JJ 6344 3876 11 form form NN 6344 3876 12 : : : 6344 3876 13 Indies indie NNS 6344 3876 14 ; ; : 6344 3876 15 Dutch Dutch NNP 6344 3876 16 East East NNP 6344 3876 17 Indies Indies NNPS 6344 3876 18 local local JJ 6344 3876 19 short short JJ 6344 3876 20 form form NN 6344 3876 21 : : : 6344 3876 22 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 3876 23 Government Government NNP 6344 3876 24 type type NN 6344 3876 25 : : : 6344 3876 26 republic republic NNP 6344 3876 27 Capital Capital NNP 6344 3876 28 : : : 6344 3876 29 Jakarta Jakarta NNP 6344 3876 30 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 3876 31 divisions division NNS 6344 3876 32 : : : 6344 3876 33 27 27 CD 6344 3876 34 provinces province NNS 6344 3876 35 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3876 36 propinsi propinsi NN 6344 3876 37 - - HYPH 6344 3876 38 propinsi propinsi JJ 6344 3876 39 , , , 6344 3876 40 singular singular JJ 6344 3876 41 - - HYPH 6344 3876 42 propinsi propinsi NN 6344 3876 43 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3876 44 , , , 6344 3876 45 2 2 CD 6344 3876 46 special special JJ 6344 3876 47 regions region NNS 6344 3876 48 * * NFP 6344 3876 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3876 50 daerah daerah NNP 6344 3876 51 - - HYPH 6344 3876 52 daerah daerah NNP 6344 3876 53 istimewa istimewa NNP 6344 3876 54 , , , 6344 3876 55 singular singular NNP 6344 3876 56 - - HYPH 6344 3876 57 daerah daerah NNP 6344 3876 58 istimewa istimewa NNP 6344 3876 59 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3876 60 , , , 6344 3876 61 and and CC 6344 3876 62 1 1 CD 6344 3876 63 special special JJ 6344 3876 64 capital capital NN 6344 3876 65 city city NN 6344 3876 66 district district NN 6344 3876 67 * * NFP 6344 3876 68 * * NFP 6344 3876 69 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3876 70 daerah daerah NNP 6344 3876 71 khusus khusus NNP 6344 3876 72 ibukota ibukota NNP 6344 3876 73 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3876 74 ; ; : 6344 3876 75 Aceh Aceh NNP 6344 3876 76 * * NFP 6344 3876 77 , , , 6344 3876 78 Bali Bali NNP 6344 3876 79 , , , 6344 3876 80 Banten Banten NNP 6344 3876 81 , , , 6344 3876 82 Bengkulu Bengkulu NNP 6344 3876 83 , , , 6344 3876 84 Gorontalo Gorontalo NNP 6344 3876 85 , , , 6344 3876 86 Jakarta Jakarta NNP 6344 3876 87 Raya Raya NNP 6344 3876 88 * * NFP 6344 3876 89 * * NFP 6344 3876 90 , , , 6344 3876 91 Jambi Jambi NNP 6344 3876 92 , , , 6344 3876 93 Jawa Jawa NNP 6344 3876 94 Barat Barat NNP 6344 3876 95 , , , 6344 3876 96 Jawa Jawa NNP 6344 3876 97 Tengah Tengah NNP 6344 3876 98 , , , 6344 3876 99 Jawa Jawa NNP 6344 3876 100 Timur Timur NNP 6344 3876 101 , , , 6344 3876 102 Kalimantan Kalimantan NNP 6344 3876 103 Barat Barat NNP 6344 3876 104 , , , 6344 3876 105 Kalimantan Kalimantan NNP 6344 3876 106 Selatan Selatan NNP 6344 3876 107 , , , 6344 3876 108 Kalimantan Kalimantan NNP 6344 3876 109 Tengah Tengah NNP 6344 3876 110 , , , 6344 3876 111 Kalimantan Kalimantan NNP 6344 3876 112 Timur Timur NNP 6344 3876 113 , , , 6344 3876 114 Kepulauan Kepulauan NNP 6344 3876 115 Bangka Bangka NNP 6344 3876 116 Belitung Belitung NNP 6344 3876 117 , , , 6344 3876 118 Lampung Lampung NNP 6344 3876 119 , , , 6344 3876 120 Maluku Maluku NNP 6344 3876 121 , , , 6344 3876 122 Maluku Maluku NNP 6344 3876 123 Utara Utara NNP 6344 3876 124 , , , 6344 3876 125 Nusa Nusa NNP 6344 3876 126 Tenggara Tenggara NNP 6344 3876 127 Barat Barat NNP 6344 3876 128 , , , 6344 3876 129 Nusa Nusa NNP 6344 3876 130 Tenggara Tenggara NNP 6344 3876 131 Timur Timur NNP 6344 3876 132 , , , 6344 3876 133 Papua Papua NNP 6344 3876 134 , , , 6344 3876 135 Riau Riau NNP 6344 3876 136 , , , 6344 3876 137 Sulawesi Sulawesi NNP 6344 3876 138 Selatan Selatan NNP 6344 3876 139 , , , 6344 3876 140 Sulawesi Sulawesi NNP 6344 3876 141 Tengah Tengah NNP 6344 3876 142 , , , 6344 3876 143 Sulawesi Sulawesi NNP 6344 3876 144 Tenggara Tenggara NNP 6344 3876 145 , , , 6344 3876 146 Sulawesi Sulawesi NNP 6344 3876 147 Utara Utara NNP 6344 3876 148 , , , 6344 3876 149 Sumatera Sumatera NNP 6344 3876 150 Barat Barat NNP 6344 3876 151 , , , 6344 3876 152 Sumatera Sumatera NNP 6344 3876 153 Selatan Selatan NNP 6344 3876 154 , , , 6344 3876 155 Sumatera Sumatera NNP 6344 3876 156 Utara Utara NNP 6344 3876 157 , , , 6344 3876 158 Yogyakarta Yogyakarta NNP 6344 3876 159 * * NFP 6344 3876 160 ; ; : 6344 3876 161 note note VB 6344 3876 162 - - : 6344 3876 163 with with IN 6344 3876 164 the the DT 6344 3876 165 implementation implementation NN 6344 3876 166 of of IN 6344 3876 167 decentralization decentralization NN 6344 3876 168 on on IN 6344 3876 169 1 1 CD 6344 3876 170 January January NNP 6344 3876 171 2001 2001 CD 6344 3876 172 , , , 6344 3876 173 the the DT 6344 3876 174 357 357 CD 6344 3876 175 districts district NNS 6344 3876 176 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3876 177 regencies regency NNS 6344 3876 178 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3876 179 have have VBP 6344 3876 180 become become VBN 6344 3876 181 the the DT 6344 3876 182 key key JJ 6344 3876 183 administrative administrative JJ 6344 3876 184 units unit NNS 6344 3876 185 responsible responsible JJ 6344 3876 186 for for IN 6344 3876 187 providing provide VBG 6344 3876 188 most most JJS 6344 3876 189 government government NN 6344 3876 190 services service NNS 6344 3876 191 note note NN 6344 3876 192 : : : 6344 3876 193 following follow VBG 6344 3876 194 the the DT 6344 3876 195 30 30 CD 6344 3876 196 August August NNP 6344 3876 197 1999 1999 CD 6344 3876 198 provincial provincial JJ 6344 3876 199 referendum referendum NN 6344 3876 200 for for IN 6344 3876 201 independence independence NN 6344 3876 202 which which WDT 6344 3876 203 was be VBD 6344 3876 204 overwhelmingly overwhelmingly RB 6344 3876 205 approved approve VBN 6344 3876 206 by by IN 6344 3876 207 the the DT 6344 3876 208 people people NNS 6344 3876 209 of of IN 6344 3876 210 Timor Timor NNP 6344 3876 211 Timur Timur NNP 6344 3876 212 and and CC 6344 3876 213 the the DT 6344 3876 214 October October NNP 6344 3876 215 1999 1999 CD 6344 3876 216 concurrence concurrence NN 6344 3876 217 of of IN 6344 3876 218 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 3876 219 's 's POS 6344 3876 220 national national JJ 6344 3876 221 legislature legislature NN 6344 3876 222 , , , 6344 3876 223 the the DT 6344 3876 224 name name NN 6344 3876 225 East East NNP 6344 3876 226 Timor Timor NNP 6344 3876 227 was be VBD 6344 3876 228 adopted adopt VBN 6344 3876 229 as as IN 6344 3876 230 a a DT 6344 3876 231 provisional provisional JJ 6344 3876 232 name name NN 6344 3876 233 for for IN 6344 3876 234 the the DT 6344 3876 235 political political JJ 6344 3876 236 entity entity NN 6344 3876 237 formerly formerly RB 6344 3876 238 known know VBN 6344 3876 239 as as IN 6344 3876 240 Propinsi Propinsi NNP 6344 3876 241 Timor Timor NNP 6344 3876 242 Timur Timur NNP 6344 3876 243 ; ; : 6344 3876 244 East East NNP 6344 3876 245 Timor Timor NNP 6344 3876 246 gained gain VBD 6344 3876 247 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 3876 248 formal formal JJ 6344 3876 249 independence independence NN 6344 3876 250 on on IN 6344 3876 251 20 20 CD 6344 3876 252 May May NNP 6344 3876 253 2002 2002 CD 6344 3876 254 Independence independence NN 6344 3876 255 : : : 6344 3876 256 17 17 CD 6344 3876 257 August August NNP 6344 3876 258 1945 1945 CD 6344 3876 259 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3876 260 proclaimed proclaim VBN 6344 3876 261 independence independence NN 6344 3876 262 ; ; , 6344 3876 263 on on IN 6344 3876 264 27 27 CD 6344 3876 265 December December NNP 6344 3876 266 1949 1949 CD 6344 3876 267 , , , 6344 3876 268 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 3876 269 became become VBD 6344 3876 270 legally legally RB 6344 3876 271 independent independent JJ 6344 3876 272 from from IN 6344 3876 273 the the DT 6344 3876 274 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 3876 275 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3876 276 National national JJ 6344 3876 277 holiday holiday NN 6344 3876 278 : : : 6344 3876 279 Independence Independence NNP 6344 3876 280 Day Day NNP 6344 3876 281 , , , 6344 3876 282 17 17 CD 6344 3876 283 August August NNP 6344 3876 284 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3876 285 1945 1945 CD 6344 3876 286 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3876 287 Constitution constitution NN 6344 3876 288 : : : 6344 3876 289 August August NNP 6344 3876 290 1945 1945 CD 6344 3876 291 , , , 6344 3876 292 abrogated abrogate VBN 6344 3876 293 by by IN 6344 3876 294 Federal Federal NNP 6344 3876 295 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 3876 296 of of IN 6344 3876 297 1949 1949 CD 6344 3876 298 and and CC 6344 3876 299 Provisional Provisional NNP 6344 3876 300 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 3876 301 of of IN 6344 3876 302 1950 1950 CD 6344 3876 303 , , , 6344 3876 304 restored restore VBD 6344 3876 305 5 5 CD 6344 3876 306 July July NNP 6344 3876 307 1959 1959 CD 6344 3876 308 Legal legal JJ 6344 3876 309 system system NN 6344 3876 310 : : : 6344 3876 311 based base VBN 6344 3876 312 on on IN 6344 3876 313 Roman roman JJ 6344 3876 314 - - HYPH 6344 3876 315 Dutch dutch JJ 6344 3876 316 law law NN 6344 3876 317 , , , 6344 3876 318 substantially substantially RB 6344 3876 319 modified modify VBN 6344 3876 320 by by IN 6344 3876 321 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 3876 322 concepts concept NNS 6344 3876 323 and and CC 6344 3876 324 by by IN 6344 3876 325 new new JJ 6344 3876 326 criminal criminal JJ 6344 3876 327 procedures procedure NNS 6344 3876 328 code code NN 6344 3876 329 ; ; : 6344 3876 330 has have VBZ 6344 3876 331 not not RB 6344 3876 332 accepted accept VBN 6344 3876 333 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 3876 334 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 3876 335 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 3876 336 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 3876 337 : : : 6344 3876 338 17 17 CD 6344 3876 339 years year NNS 6344 3876 340 of of IN 6344 3876 341 age age NN 6344 3876 342 ; ; : 6344 3876 343 universal universal JJ 6344 3876 344 and and CC 6344 3876 345 married married JJ 6344 3876 346 persons person NNS 6344 3876 347 regardless regardless RB 6344 3876 348 of of IN 6344 3876 349 age age NN 6344 3876 350 Executive executive JJ 6344 3876 351 branch branch NN 6344 3876 352 : : : 6344 3876 353 chief chief NN 6344 3876 354 of of IN 6344 3876 355 state state NN 6344 3876 356 : : : 6344 3876 357 President President NNP 6344 3876 358 MEGAWATI MEGAWATI NNP 6344 3876 359 Sukarnoputri Sukarnoputri NNP 6344 3876 360 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3876 361 since since IN 6344 3876 362 23 23 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3876 471 26 26 CD 6344 3876 472 July July NNP 6344 3876 473 2001 2001 CD 6344 3876 474 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3876 475 next next JJ 6344 3876 476 to to TO 6344 3876 477 be be VB 6344 3876 478 held hold VBN 6344 3876 479 NA NA NNP 6344 3876 480 2006 2006 CD 6344 3876 481 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3876 482 note note NN 6344 3876 483 : : : 6344 3876 484 MPR MPR NNP 6344 3876 485 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3876 486 includes include VBZ 6344 3876 487 the the DT 6344 3876 488 House House NNP 6344 3876 489 of of IN 6344 3876 490 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 3876 491 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3876 492 Dewan Dewan NNP 6344 3876 493 Perwakilan Perwakilan NNP 6344 3876 494 Rakyat Rakyat NNP 6344 3876 495 or or CC 6344 3876 496 DPR DPR NNP 6344 3876 497 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3876 498 plus plus CC 6344 3876 499 200 200 CD 6344 3876 500 indirectly indirectly RB 6344 3876 501 selected select VBN 6344 3876 502 members member NNS 6344 3876 503 ; ; : 6344 3876 504 it -PRON- PRP 6344 3876 505 meets meet VBZ 6344 3876 506 every every DT 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609 % % NN 6344 3876 610 , , , 6344 3876 611 PAN PAN NNP 6344 3876 612 7.3 7.3 CD 6344 3876 613 % % NN 6344 3876 614 , , , 6344 3876 615 PBB pbb NN 6344 3876 616 1.8 1.8 CD 6344 3876 617 % % NN 6344 3876 618 , , , 6344 3876 619 other other JJ 6344 3876 620 4.5 4.5 CD 6344 3876 621 % % NN 6344 3876 622 ; ; , 6344 3876 623 seats seat NNS 6344 3876 624 by by IN 6344 3876 625 party party NNP 6344 3876 626 - - HYPH 6344 3876 627 PDI PDI NNP 6344 3876 628 - - HYPH 6344 3876 629 P P NNP 6344 3876 630 154 154 CD 6344 3876 631 , , , 6344 3876 632 Golkar Golkar NNP 6344 3876 633 120 120 CD 6344 3876 634 , , , 6344 3876 635 PPP PPP NNP 6344 3876 636 58 58 CD 6344 3876 637 , , , 6344 3876 638 PKB PKB NNP 6344 3876 639 51 51 CD 6344 3876 640 , , , 6344 3876 641 PAN PAN NNP 6344 3876 642 35 35 CD 6344 3876 643 , , , 6344 3876 644 PBB pbb NN 6344 3876 645 14 14 CD 6344 3876 646 , , , 6344 3876 647 other other JJ 6344 3876 648 30 30 CD 6344 3876 649 ; ; : 6344 3876 650 note note NN 6344 3876 651 - - 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, , , 6344 3876 866 ASEAN ASEAN NNP 6344 3876 867 , , , 6344 3876 868 CCC CCC NNP 6344 3876 869 , , , 6344 3876 870 CP CP NNP 6344 3876 871 , , , 6344 3876 872 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 3876 873 , , , 6344 3876 874 FAO FAO NNP 6344 3876 875 , , , 6344 3876 876 G-15 g-15 CD 6344 3876 877 , , , 6344 3876 878 G-19 g-19 CD 6344 3876 879 , , , 6344 3876 880 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 3876 881 , , , 6344 3876 882 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 3876 883 , , , 6344 3876 884 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 3876 885 , , , 6344 3876 886 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 3876 887 , , , 6344 3876 888 ICC ICC NNP 6344 3876 889 , , , 6344 3876 890 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 3876 891 , , , 6344 3876 892 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 3876 893 , , , 6344 3876 894 IDA IDA NNP 6344 3876 895 , , , 6344 3876 896 IDB IDB NNP 6344 3876 897 , , , 6344 3876 898 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 3876 899 , , , 6344 3876 900 IFC IFC NNP 6344 3876 901 , , , 6344 3876 902 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 3876 903 , , , 6344 3876 904 IHO IHO NNP 6344 3876 905 , , , 6344 3876 906 ILO ILO NNP 6344 3876 907 , , , 6344 3876 908 IMF IMF NNP 6344 3876 909 , , , 6344 3876 910 IMO imo RB 6344 3876 911 , , , 6344 3876 912 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 3876 913 , , , 6344 3876 914 IOC IOC NNP 6344 3876 915 , , , 6344 3876 916 IOM IOM NNP 6344 3876 917 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3876 918 observer observer NN 6344 3876 919 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3876 920 , , , 6344 3876 921 ISO ISO NNP 6344 3876 922 , , , 6344 3876 923 ITU ITU NNP 6344 3876 924 , , , 6344 3876 925 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 3876 926 , , , 6344 3876 927 NAM NAM NNP 6344 3876 928 , , , 6344 3876 929 OIC OIC NNP 6344 3876 930 , , , 6344 3876 931 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 3876 932 , , , 6344 3876 933 OPEC OPEC NNP 6344 3876 934 , , , 6344 3876 935 UN UN NNP 6344 3876 936 , , , 6344 3876 937 UNAMSIL UNAMSIL NNP 6344 3876 938 , , , 6344 3876 939 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 3876 940 , , , 6344 3876 941 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 3876 942 , , , 6344 3876 943 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 3876 944 , , , 6344 3876 945 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 6344 3876 946 , , , 6344 3876 947 UNMIBH UNMIBH NNP 6344 3876 948 , , , 6344 3876 949 UNMOP UNMOP NNP 6344 3876 950 , , , 6344 3876 951 UNMOT UNMOT NNP 6344 3876 952 , , , 6344 3876 953 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 6344 3876 954 , , , 6344 3876 955 UPU UPU NNP 6344 3876 956 , , , 6344 3876 957 WCL WCL NNP 6344 3876 958 , , , 6344 3876 959 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 3876 960 , , , 6344 3876 961 WHO who WP 6344 3876 962 , , , 6344 3876 963 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 3876 964 , , , 6344 3876 965 WMO WMO NNP 6344 3876 966 , , , 6344 3876 967 WToO wtoo FW 6344 3876 968 , , , 6344 3876 969 WTrO wtro VB 6344 3876 970 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 3876 971 representation representation NN 6344 3876 972 in in IN 6344 3876 973 the the DT 6344 3876 974 US US NNP 6344 3876 975 : : : 6344 3876 976 chief chief NN 6344 3876 977 of of IN 6344 3876 978 mission mission NN 6344 3876 979 : : : 6344 3876 980 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 3876 981 SOEMADI SOEMADI NNP 6344 3876 982 Brotodiningrat Brotodiningrat NNP 6344 3876 983 chancery chancery NN 6344 3876 984 : : : 6344 3876 985 2020 2020 CD 6344 3876 986 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 6344 3876 987 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 3876 988 NW NW NNP 6344 3876 989 , , , 6344 3876 990 Washington Washington NNP 6344 3876 991 , , , 6344 3876 992 DC DC NNP 6344 3876 993 20036 20036 CD 6344 3876 994 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 3876 995 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3876 996 general general NN 6344 3876 997 : : : 6344 3876 998 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3876 999 202 202 CD 6344 3876 1000 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3876 1001 775 775 CD 6344 3876 1002 - - HYPH 6344 3876 1003 5365 5365 CD 6344 3876 1004 telephone telephone NN 6344 3876 1005 : : : 6344 3876 1006 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3876 1007 1 1 CD 6344 3876 1008 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3876 1009 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3876 1010 202 202 CD 6344 3876 1011 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3876 1012 775 775 CD 6344 3876 1013 - - HYPH 6344 3876 1014 5200 5200 CD 6344 3876 1015 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 3876 1016 representation representation NN 6344 3876 1017 from from IN 6344 3876 1018 the the DT 6344 3876 1019 US US NNP 6344 3876 1020 : : : 6344 3876 1021 chief chief NN 6344 3876 1022 of of IN 6344 3876 1023 mission mission NN 6344 3876 1024 : : : 6344 3876 1025 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 3876 1026 Ralph Ralph NNP 6344 3876 1027 L. L. NNP 6344 3876 1028 BOYCE BOYCE NNP 6344 3876 1029 embassy embassy NN 6344 3876 1030 : : : 6344 3876 1031 Jalan Jalan NNP 6344 3876 1032 Medan Medan NNP 6344 3876 1033 Merdeka Merdeka NNP 6344 3876 1034 Selatan Selatan NNP 6344 3876 1035 3 3 CD 6344 3876 1036 - - SYM 6344 3876 1037 5 5 CD 6344 3876 1038 , , , 6344 3876 1039 Jakarta Jakarta NNP 6344 3876 1040 10110 10110 CD 6344 3876 1041 mailing mailing NN 6344 3876 1042 address address NN 6344 3876 1043 : : : 6344 3876 1044 Unit unit NN 6344 3876 1045 8129 8129 CD 6344 3876 1046 , , , 6344 3876 1047 Box Box NNP 6344 3876 1048 1 1 CD 6344 3876 1049 , , , 6344 3876 1050 APO APO NNP 6344 3876 1051 AP AP NNP 6344 3876 1052 96520 96520 CD 6344 3876 1053 telephone telephone NN 6344 3876 1054 : : : 6344 3876 1055 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3876 1056 62 62 CD 6344 3876 1057 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3876 1058 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3876 1059 21 21 CD 6344 3876 1060 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3876 1061 3435 3435 CD 6344 3876 1062 - - SYM 6344 3876 1063 9000 9000 CD 6344 3876 1064 FAX FAX NNP 6344 3876 1065 : : : 6344 3876 1066 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3876 1067 62 62 CD 6344 3876 1068 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3876 1069 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3876 1070 21 21 CD 6344 3876 1071 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3876 1072 385 385 CD 6344 3876 1073 - 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- HYPH 6344 3876 1126 overview overview NN 6344 3876 1127 : : : 6344 3876 1128 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 3876 1129 , , , 6344 3876 1130 a a DT 6344 3876 1131 vast vast JJ 6344 3876 1132 polyglot polyglot NN 6344 3876 1133 nation nation NN 6344 3876 1134 , , , 6344 3876 1135 faces face VBZ 6344 3876 1136 severe severe JJ 6344 3876 1137 economic economic JJ 6344 3876 1138 development development NN 6344 3876 1139 problems problem NNS 6344 3876 1140 , , , 6344 3876 1141 stemming stem VBG 6344 3876 1142 from from IN 6344 3876 1143 secessionist secessionist JJ 6344 3876 1144 movements movement NNS 6344 3876 1145 and and CC 6344 3876 1146 the the DT 6344 3876 1147 low low JJ 6344 3876 1148 level level NN 6344 3876 1149 of of IN 6344 3876 1150 security security NN 6344 3876 1151 in in IN 6344 3876 1152 the the DT 6344 3876 1153 regions region NNS 6344 3876 1154 , , , 6344 3876 1155 the the DT 6344 3876 1156 lack lack NN 6344 3876 1157 of of IN 6344 3876 1158 reliable reliable JJ 6344 3876 1159 legal legal JJ 6344 3876 1160 recourse recourse NN 6344 3876 1161 in in IN 6344 3876 1162 contract contract NN 6344 3876 1163 disputes dispute NNS 6344 3876 1164 , , , 6344 3876 1165 corruption corruption NN 6344 3876 1166 , , , 6344 3876 1167 weaknesses weakness NNS 6344 3876 1168 in in IN 6344 3876 1169 the the DT 6344 3876 1170 banking banking NN 6344 3876 1171 system system NN 6344 3876 1172 , , , 6344 3876 1173 and and CC 6344 3876 1174 strained strained JJ 6344 3876 1175 relations relation NNS 6344 3876 1176 with with IN 6344 3876 1177 the the DT 6344 3876 1178 IMF IMF NNP 6344 3876 1179 . . . 6344 3877 1 Investor investor NN 6344 3877 2 confidence confidence NN 6344 3877 3 will will MD 6344 3877 4 remain remain VB 6344 3877 5 low low JJ 6344 3877 6 and and CC 6344 3877 7 few few JJ 6344 3877 8 new new JJ 6344 3877 9 jobs job NNS 6344 3877 10 will will MD 6344 3877 11 be be VB 6344 3877 12 created create VBN 6344 3877 13 under under IN 6344 3877 14 these these DT 6344 3877 15 circumstances circumstance NNS 6344 3877 16 . . . 6344 3878 1 In in IN 6344 3878 2 November November NNP 6344 3878 3 2001 2001 CD 6344 3878 4 , , , 6344 3878 5 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 3878 6 agreed agree VBD 6344 3878 7 with with IN 6344 3878 8 the the DT 6344 3878 9 IMF IMF NNP 6344 3878 10 on on IN 6344 3878 11 a a DT 6344 3878 12 series series NN 6344 3878 13 of of IN 6344 3878 14 economic economic JJ 6344 3878 15 reforms reform NNS 6344 3878 16 in in IN 6344 3878 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 3878 18 , , , 6344 3878 19 thus thus RB 6344 3878 20 enabling enable VBG 6344 3878 21 further further JJ 6344 3878 22 IMF IMF NNP 6344 3878 23 disbursements disbursement NNS 6344 3878 24 . . . 6344 3879 1 Keys key NNS 6344 3879 2 to to IN 6344 3879 3 future future JJ 6344 3879 4 growth growth NN 6344 3879 5 remain remain VBP 6344 3879 6 internal internal JJ 6344 3879 7 reform reform NN 6344 3879 8 , , , 6344 3879 9 the the DT 6344 3879 10 build build NN 6344 3879 11 - - HYPH 6344 3879 12 up up NN 6344 3879 13 of of IN 6344 3879 14 the the DT 6344 3879 15 confidence confidence NN 6344 3879 16 of of IN 6344 3879 17 international international JJ 6344 3879 18 donors donor NNS 6344 3879 19 and and CC 6344 3879 20 investors investor NNS 6344 3879 21 , , , 6344 3879 22 and and CC 6344 3879 23 a a DT 6344 3879 24 strong strong JJ 6344 3879 25 comeback comeback NN 6344 3879 26 in in IN 6344 3879 27 the the DT 6344 3879 28 global global JJ 6344 3879 29 economy economy NN 6344 3879 30 . . . 6344 3880 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 3880 2 : : : 6344 3880 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 3880 4 power power NN 6344 3880 5 parity parity NN 6344 3880 6 - - : 6344 3880 7 $ $ $ 6344 3880 8 687 687 CD 6344 3880 9 billion billion CD 6344 3880 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3880 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 3880 12 est est NNP 6344 3880 13 . . . 6344 3880 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3881 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 3881 2 - - HYPH 6344 3881 3 real real JJ 6344 3881 4 growth growth NN 6344 3881 5 rate rate NN 6344 3881 6 : : : 6344 3881 7 3.3 3.3 CD 6344 3881 8 % % NN 6344 3881 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3881 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 3881 11 est est NNP 6344 3881 12 . . . 6344 3881 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3882 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 3882 2 - - HYPH 6344 3882 3 per per FW 6344 3882 4 capita capita NN 6344 3882 5 : : : 6344 3882 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 3882 7 power power NN 6344 3882 8 parity parity NN 6344 3882 9 - - : 6344 3882 10 $ $ $ 6344 3882 11 3,000 3,000 CD 6344 3882 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3882 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 3882 14 est est NNP 6344 3882 15 . . . 6344 3882 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3883 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 3883 2 - - HYPH 6344 3883 3 composition composition NN 6344 3883 4 by by IN 6344 3883 5 sector sector NN 6344 3883 6 : : : 6344 3883 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 3883 8 : : : 6344 3883 9 17 17 CD 6344 3883 10 % % NN 6344 3883 11 industry industry NN 6344 3883 12 : : : 6344 3883 13 41 41 CD 6344 3883 14 % % NN 6344 3883 15 services service NNS 6344 3883 16 : : : 6344 3883 17 42 42 CD 6344 3883 18 % % NN 6344 3883 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3883 20 2001 2001 CD 6344 3883 21 est est NNP 6344 3883 22 . . . 6344 3883 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3884 1 Population population NN 6344 3884 2 below below IN 6344 3884 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 3884 4 line line NN 6344 3884 5 : : : 6344 3884 6 27 27 CD 6344 3884 7 % % NN 6344 3884 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3884 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 3884 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3884 11 Household household NN 6344 3884 12 income income NN 6344 3884 13 or or CC 6344 3884 14 consumption consumption NN 6344 3884 15 by by IN 6344 3884 16 percentage percentage NN 6344 3884 17 share share NN 6344 3884 18 : : : 6344 3884 19 lowest low JJS 6344 3884 20 10 10 CD 6344 3884 21 % % NN 6344 3884 22 : : : 6344 3884 23 4 4 CD 6344 3884 24 % % NN 6344 3884 25 highest high JJS 6344 3884 26 10 10 CD 6344 3884 27 % % NN 6344 3884 28 : : : 6344 3884 29 26.7 26.7 CD 6344 3884 30 % % NN 6344 3884 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3884 32 1999 1999 CD 6344 3884 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3884 34 Distribution distribution NN 6344 3884 35 of of IN 6344 3884 36 family family NN 6344 3884 37 income income NN 6344 3884 38 - - HYPH 6344 3884 39 Gini gini NN 6344 3884 40 index index NN 6344 3884 41 : : : 6344 3884 42 31.7 31.7 CD 6344 3884 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3884 44 1999 1999 CD 6344 3884 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3884 46 Inflation inflation NN 6344 3884 47 rate rate NN 6344 3884 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3884 49 consumer consumer NN 6344 3884 50 prices price NNS 6344 3884 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3884 52 : : : 6344 3884 53 11.5 11.5 CD 6344 3884 54 % % NN 6344 3884 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3884 56 2001 2001 CD 6344 3884 57 est est NNP 6344 3884 58 . . . 6344 3884 59 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3885 1 Labor labor NN 6344 3885 2 force force NN 6344 3885 3 : : : 6344 3885 4 99 99 CD 6344 3885 5 million million CD 6344 3885 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3885 7 1999 1999 CD 6344 3885 8 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3885 9 Labor labor NN 6344 3885 10 force force NN 6344 3885 11 - - HYPH 6344 3885 12 by by IN 6344 3885 13 occupation occupation NN 6344 3885 14 : : : 6344 3885 15 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 3885 16 45 45 CD 6344 3885 17 % % NN 6344 3885 18 , , , 6344 3885 19 industry industry NN 6344 3885 20 16 16 CD 6344 3885 21 % % NN 6344 3885 22 , , , 6344 3885 23 services service NNS 6344 3885 24 39 39 CD 6344 3885 25 % % NN 6344 3885 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3885 27 1999 1999 CD 6344 3885 28 est est NNP 6344 3885 29 . . . 6344 3885 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3886 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 3886 2 rate rate NN 6344 3886 3 : : : 6344 3886 4 8 8 CD 6344 3886 5 % % NN 6344 3886 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3886 7 2001 2001 CD 6344 3886 8 est est NNP 6344 3886 9 . . . 6344 3886 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3887 1 Budget budget NN 6344 3887 2 : : : 6344 3887 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 3887 4 : : : 6344 3887 5 $ $ $ 6344 3887 6 26 26 CD 6344 3887 7 billion billion CD 6344 3887 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 3887 9 : : : 6344 3887 10 $ $ $ 6344 3887 11 30 30 CD 6344 3887 12 billion billion CD 6344 3887 13 , , , 6344 3887 14 including include VBG 6344 3887 15 capital capital NN 6344 3887 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 3887 17 of of IN 6344 3887 18 $ $ $ 6344 3887 19 NA na NN 6344 3887 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3887 21 2000 2000 CD 6344 3887 22 est est NNP 6344 3887 23 . . . 6344 3887 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3888 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 3888 2 : : : 6344 3888 3 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 3888 4 and and CC 6344 3888 5 natural natural JJ 6344 3888 6 gas gas NN 6344 3888 7 ; ; : 6344 3888 8 textiles textile NNS 6344 3888 9 , , , 6344 3888 10 apparel apparel NN 6344 3888 11 , , , 6344 3888 12 and and CC 6344 3888 13 footwear footwear NN 6344 3888 14 ; ; , 6344 3888 15 mining mining NN 6344 3888 16 , , , 6344 3888 17 cement cement NN 6344 3888 18 , , , 6344 3888 19 chemical chemical NN 6344 3888 20 fertilizers fertilizer NNS 6344 3888 21 , , , 6344 3888 22 plywood plywood NN 6344 3888 23 ; ; : 6344 3888 24 rubber rubber NN 6344 3888 25 ; ; : 6344 3888 26 food food NN 6344 3888 27 ; ; : 6344 3888 28 tourism tourism NN 6344 3888 29 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 3888 30 production production NN 6344 3888 31 growth growth NN 6344 3888 32 rate rate NN 6344 3888 33 : : : 6344 3888 34 3.5 3.5 CD 6344 3888 35 % % NN 6344 3888 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3888 37 2001 2001 CD 6344 3888 38 est est NNP 6344 3888 39 . . . 6344 3888 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3889 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 3889 2 - - HYPH 6344 3889 3 production production NN 6344 3889 4 : : : 6344 3889 5 92.575 92.575 CD 6344 3889 6 billion billion CD 6344 3889 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 3889 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3889 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 3889 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3889 11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 3889 12 - - HYPH 6344 3889 13 production production NN 6344 3889 14 by by IN 6344 3889 15 source source NN 6344 3889 16 : : : 6344 3889 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 3889 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 3889 19 : : : 6344 3889 20 81.02 81.02 CD 6344 3889 21 % % NN 6344 3889 22 hydro hydro NNP 6344 3889 23 : : : 6344 3889 24 14.04 14.04 CD 6344 3889 25 % % NN 6344 3889 26 other other JJ 6344 3889 27 : : : 6344 3889 28 4.94 4.94 CD 6344 3889 29 % % NN 6344 3889 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3889 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 3889 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3889 33 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 3889 34 : : : 6344 3889 35 0 0 CD 6344 3889 36 % % NN 6344 3889 37 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 3889 38 - - HYPH 6344 3889 39 consumption consumption NN 6344 3889 40 : : : 6344 3889 41 86.095 86.095 CD 6344 3889 42 billion billion CD 6344 3889 43 kWh kWh NNS 6344 3889 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3889 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 3889 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3889 47 Electricity electricity NN 6344 3889 48 - - HYPH 6344 3889 49 exports export NNS 6344 3889 50 : : : 6344 3889 51 0 0 CD 6344 3889 52 kWh kWh NNS 6344 3889 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3889 54 2000 2000 CD 6344 3889 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3889 56 Electricity electricity NN 6344 3889 57 - - HYPH 6344 3889 58 imports import NNS 6344 3889 59 : : : 6344 3889 60 0 0 CD 6344 3889 61 kWh kWh NNS 6344 3889 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3889 63 2000 2000 CD 6344 3889 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3889 65 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 3889 66 - - HYPH 6344 3889 67 products product NNS 6344 3889 68 : : : 6344 3889 69 rice rice NN 6344 3889 70 , , , 6344 3889 71 cassava cassava NNP 6344 3889 72 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3889 73 tapioca tapioca NN 6344 3889 74 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3889 75 , , , 6344 3889 76 peanuts peanut NNS 6344 3889 77 , , , 6344 3889 78 rubber rubber NN 6344 3889 79 , , , 6344 3889 80 cocoa cocoa NN 6344 3889 81 , , , 6344 3889 82 coffee coffee NN 6344 3889 83 , , , 6344 3889 84 palm palm NN 6344 3889 85 oil oil NN 6344 3889 86 , , , 6344 3889 87 copra copra NNP 6344 3889 88 ; ; : 6344 3889 89 poultry poultry NN 6344 3889 90 , , , 6344 3889 91 beef beef NN 6344 3889 92 , , , 6344 3889 93 pork pork NN 6344 3889 94 , , , 6344 3889 95 eggs egg NNS 6344 3889 96 Exports export NNS 6344 3889 97 : : : 6344 3889 98 $ $ $ 6344 3889 99 56.5 56.5 CD 6344 3889 100 billion billion CD 6344 3889 101 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3889 102 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 3889 103 . . NNP 6344 3889 104 , , , 6344 3889 105 2001 2001 CD 6344 3889 106 est est NNP 6344 3889 107 . . . 6344 3889 108 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3890 1 Exports export NNS 6344 3890 2 - - HYPH 6344 3890 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 3890 4 : : : 6344 3890 5 oil oil NN 6344 3890 6 and and CC 6344 3890 7 gas gas NN 6344 3890 8 , , , 6344 3890 9 electrical electrical JJ 6344 3890 10 appliances appliance NNS 6344 3890 11 , , , 6344 3890 12 plywood plywood NN 6344 3890 13 , , , 6344 3890 14 textiles textile NNS 6344 3890 15 , , , 6344 3890 16 rubber rubber NN 6344 3890 17 Exports export NNS 6344 3890 18 - - : 6344 3890 19 partners partner NNS 6344 3890 20 : : : 6344 3890 21 Japan Japan NNP 6344 3890 22 23.4 23.4 CD 6344 3890 23 % % NN 6344 3890 24 , , , 6344 3890 25 US US NNP 6344 3890 26 13.8 13.8 CD 6344 3890 27 % % NN 6344 3890 28 , , , 6344 3890 29 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 3890 30 10.7 10.7 CD 6344 3890 31 % % NN 6344 3890 32 , , , 6344 3890 33 South South NNP 6344 3890 34 Korea Korea NNP 6344 3890 35 7 7 CD 6344 3890 36 % % NN 6344 3890 37 , , , 6344 3890 38 China China NNP 6344 3890 39 4.5 4.5 CD 6344 3890 40 % % NN 6344 3890 41 , , , 6344 3890 42 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 3890 43 3.2 3.2 CD 6344 3890 44 % % NN 6344 3890 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3890 46 2000 2000 CD 6344 3890 47 est est NNP 6344 3890 48 . . . 6344 3890 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3891 1 Imports import NNS 6344 3891 2 : : : 6344 3891 3 $ $ $ 6344 3891 4 38.1 38.1 CD 6344 3891 5 billion billion CD 6344 3891 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3891 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 3891 8 . . NNP 6344 3891 9 , , , 6344 3891 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 3891 11 est est NNP 6344 3891 12 . . . 6344 3891 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3892 1 Imports import NNS 6344 3892 2 - - HYPH 6344 3892 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 3892 4 : : : 6344 3892 5 machinery machinery NN 6344 3892 6 and and CC 6344 3892 7 equipment equipment NN 6344 3892 8 ; ; : 6344 3892 9 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 3892 10 , , , 6344 3892 11 fuels fuel NNS 6344 3892 12 , , , 6344 3892 13 foodstuffs foodstuff VBZ 6344 3892 14 Imports import NNS 6344 3892 15 - - HYPH 6344 3892 16 partners partner NNS 6344 3892 17 : : : 6344 3892 18 Japan Japan NNP 6344 3892 19 16.3 16.3 CD 6344 3892 20 % % NN 6344 3892 21 , , , 6344 3892 22 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 3892 23 11.4 11.4 CD 6344 3892 24 % % NN 6344 3892 25 , , , 6344 3892 26 US US NNP 6344 3892 27 10.2 10.2 CD 6344 3892 28 % % NN 6344 3892 29 , , , 6344 3892 30 South South NNP 6344 3892 31 Korea Korea NNP 6344 3892 32 6.3 6.3 CD 6344 3892 33 % % NN 6344 3892 34 , , , 6344 3892 35 China China NNP 6344 3892 36 6.1 6.1 CD 6344 3892 37 % % NN 6344 3892 38 , , , 6344 3892 39 Australia Australia NNP 6344 3892 40 5.1 5.1 CD 6344 3892 41 % % NN 6344 3892 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3892 43 2000 2000 CD 6344 3892 44 est est NNP 6344 3892 45 . . . 6344 3892 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3893 1 Debt debt NN 6344 3893 2 - - HYPH 6344 3893 3 external external JJ 6344 3893 4 : : : 6344 3893 5 $ $ $ 6344 3893 6 135 135 CD 6344 3893 7 billion billion CD 6344 3893 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3893 9 2001 2001 CD 6344 3893 10 est est NNP 6344 3893 11 . . . 6344 3893 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3894 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 3894 2 aid aid NN 6344 3894 3 - - HYPH 6344 3894 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 3894 5 : : : 6344 3894 6 $ $ $ 6344 3894 7 43 43 CD 6344 3894 8 billion billion CD 6344 3894 9 from from IN 6344 3894 10 IMF IMF NNP 6344 3894 11 program program NN 6344 3894 12 and and CC 6344 3894 13 other other JJ 6344 3894 14 official official JJ 6344 3894 15 external external JJ 6344 3894 16 financing financing NN 6344 3894 17 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3894 18 1997 1997 CD 6344 3894 19 - - SYM 6344 3894 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 3894 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3894 22 Currency currency NN 6344 3894 23 : : : 6344 3894 24 Indonesian indonesian JJ 6344 3894 25 rupiah rupiah NN 6344 3894 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3894 27 IDR IDR NNP 6344 3894 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3894 29 Currency currency NN 6344 3894 30 code code NN 6344 3894 31 : : : 6344 3894 32 IDR IDR NNP 6344 3894 33 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 3894 34 rates rate NNS 6344 3894 35 : : : 6344 3894 36 Indonesian indonesian JJ 6344 3894 37 rupiahs rupiah NNS 6344 3894 38 per per IN 6344 3894 39 US US NNP 6344 3894 40 dollar dollar NN 6344 3894 41 - - HYPH 6344 3894 42 10,377.3 10,377.3 NNS 6344 3894 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3894 44 January January NNP 6344 3894 45 2002 2002 CD 6344 3894 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3894 47 , , , 6344 3894 48 10,260.9 10,260.9 CD 6344 3894 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3894 50 2001 2001 CD 6344 3894 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3894 52 , , , 6344 3894 53 8,421.8 8,421.8 CD 6344 3894 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3894 55 2000 2000 CD 6344 3894 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3894 57 , , , 6344 3894 58 7,855.2 7,855.2 CD 6344 3894 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3894 60 1999 1999 CD 6344 3894 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3894 62 , , , 6344 3894 63 10,013.6 10,013.6 CD 6344 3894 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3894 65 1998 1998 CD 6344 3894 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3894 67 , , , 6344 3894 68 2,909.4 2,909.4 CD 6344 3894 69 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3894 70 1997 1997 CD 6344 3894 71 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3894 72 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 3894 73 year year NN 6344 3894 74 : : : 6344 3894 75 calendar calendar NNP 6344 3894 76 year year NN 6344 3894 77 ; ; : 6344 3894 78 note note NN 6344 3894 79 - - HYPH 6344 3894 80 previously previously RB 6344 3894 81 was be VBD 6344 3894 82 1 1 CD 6344 3894 83 April April NNP 6344 3894 84 - - HYPH 6344 3894 85 31 31 CD 6344 3894 86 March March NNP 6344 3894 87 , , , 6344 3894 88 but but CC 6344 3894 89 starting start VBG 6344 3894 90 with with IN 6344 3894 91 2001 2001 CD 6344 3894 92 , , , 6344 3894 93 has have VBZ 6344 3894 94 been be VBN 6344 3894 95 changed change VBN 6344 3894 96 to to TO 6344 3894 97 calendar calendar VB 6344 3894 98 year year NN 6344 3894 99 Communications Communications NNP 6344 3894 100 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 3894 101 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 3894 102 - - HYPH 6344 3894 103 main main JJ 6344 3894 104 lines line NNS 6344 3894 105 in in IN 6344 3894 106 use use NN 6344 3894 107 : : : 6344 3894 108 5,588,310 5,588,310 CD 6344 3894 109 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3894 110 1998 1998 CD 6344 3894 111 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3894 112 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 3894 113 - - HYPH 6344 3894 114 mobile mobile NN 6344 3894 115 cellular cellular JJ 6344 3894 116 : : : 6344 3894 117 1.07 1.07 CD 6344 3894 118 million million CD 6344 3894 119 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3894 120 1998 1998 CD 6344 3894 121 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3894 122 Telephone telephone NN 6344 3894 123 system system NN 6344 3894 124 : : : 6344 3894 125 general general JJ 6344 3894 126 assessment assessment NN 6344 3894 127 : : : 6344 3894 128 domestic 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161 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3894 162 and and CC 6344 3894 163 1 1 CD 6344 3894 164 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 3894 165 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3894 166 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3894 167 Radio radio NN 6344 3894 168 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 3894 169 stations station NNS 6344 3894 170 : : : 6344 3894 171 AM AM NNP 6344 3894 172 678 678 CD 6344 3894 173 , , , 6344 3894 174 FM FM NNP 6344 3894 175 43 43 CD 6344 3894 176 , , , 6344 3894 177 shortwave shortwave VBP 6344 3894 178 82 82 CD 6344 3894 179 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3894 180 1998 1998 CD 6344 3894 181 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3894 182 Radios radio NNS 6344 3894 183 : : : 6344 3894 184 31.5 31.5 CD 6344 3894 185 million million CD 6344 3894 186 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3894 187 1997 1997 CD 6344 3894 188 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3894 189 Television television NN 6344 3894 190 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 3894 191 stations station NNS 6344 3894 192 : : : 6344 3894 193 41 41 CD 6344 3894 194 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3894 195 1999 1999 CD 6344 3894 196 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3894 197 Televisions television 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6344 3894 346 Semarang Semarang NNP 6344 3894 347 , , , 6344 3894 348 Surabaya Surabaya NNP 6344 3894 349 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 3894 350 marine marine NN 6344 3894 351 : : : 6344 3894 352 total total NN 6344 3894 353 : : : 6344 3894 354 668 668 CD 6344 3894 355 ships ship NNS 6344 3894 356 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3894 357 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 3894 358 GRT GRT NNP 6344 3894 359 or or CC 6344 3894 360 over over RB 6344 3894 361 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3894 362 totaling total VBG 6344 3894 363 2,969,281 2,969,281 CD 6344 3894 364 GRT/4,043,526 GRT/4,043,526 . 6344 3894 365 DWT dwt NN 6344 3894 366 note note NN 6344 3894 367 : : : 6344 3894 368 includes include VBZ 6344 3894 369 some some DT 6344 3894 370 foreign foreign NN 6344 3894 371 - - HYPH 6344 3894 372 owned own VBN 6344 3894 373 ships ship NNS 6344 3894 374 registered register VBN 6344 3894 375 here here RB 6344 3894 376 as as IN 6344 3894 377 a a DT 6344 3894 378 flag flag NN 6344 3894 379 of of IN 6344 3894 380 convenience convenience NN 6344 3894 381 : : : 6344 3894 382 Greece Greece NNP 6344 3894 383 1 1 CD 6344 3894 384 , , , 6344 3894 385 Hong Hong NNP 6344 3894 386 Kong Kong NNP 6344 3894 387 2 2 CD 6344 3894 388 , , , 6344 3894 389 India India NNP 6344 3894 390 1 1 CD 6344 3894 391 , , , 6344 3894 392 Japan Japan NNP 6344 3894 393 2 2 CD 6344 3894 394 , , , 6344 3894 395 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 3894 396 1 1 CD 6344 3894 397 , , , 6344 3894 398 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 3894 399 3 3 CD 6344 3894 400 , , , 6344 3894 401 Panama Panama NNP 6344 3894 402 1 1 CD 6344 3894 403 , , , 6344 3894 404 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 3894 405 1 1 CD 6344 3894 406 , , , 6344 3894 407 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 3894 408 11 11 CD 6344 3894 409 , , , 6344 3894 410 South South NNP 6344 3894 411 Korea Korea NNP 6344 3894 412 1 1 CD 6344 3894 413 , , , 6344 3894 414 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 3894 415 1 1 CD 6344 3894 416 , , , 6344 3894 417 UK UK NNP 6344 3894 418 2 2 CD 6344 3894 419 , , , 6344 3894 420 US US NNP 6344 3894 421 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January NNP 6344 3925 103 2002 2002 CD 6344 3925 104 = = SYM 6344 3925 105 = = SYM 6344 3925 106 = = SYM 6344 3925 107 = = SYM 6344 3925 108 = = SYM 6344 3925 109 = = SYM 6344 3925 110 = = SYM 6344 3925 111 = = SYM 6344 3925 112 = = SYM 6344 3925 113 = = SYM 6344 3925 114 = = SYM 6344 3925 115 = = SYM 6344 3925 116 = = SYM 6344 3925 117 = = SYM 6344 3925 118 = = SYM 6344 3925 119 = = SYM 6344 3925 120 = = SYM 6344 3925 121 = = SYM 6344 3925 122 = = SYM 6344 3925 123 = = SYM 6344 3925 124 = = SYM 6344 3925 125 = = SYM 6344 3925 126 = = SYM 6344 3925 127 = = SYM 6344 3925 128 = = SYM 6344 3925 129 = = SYM 6344 3925 130 = = SYM 6344 3925 131 = = SYM 6344 3925 132 = = SYM 6344 3925 133 = = SYM 6344 3925 134 = = SYM 6344 3925 135 = = SYM 6344 3925 136 = = SYM 6344 3925 137 = = SYM 6344 3925 138 = = SYM 6344 3925 139 = = SYM 6344 3925 140 = = SYM 6344 3925 141 = = SYM 6344 3925 142 = = SYM 6344 3925 143 = = SYM 6344 3925 144 = = SYM 6344 3925 145 = = SYM 6344 3925 146 = = SYM 6344 3925 147 = = SYM 6344 3925 148 = = SYM 6344 3925 149 = = SYM 6344 3925 150 = = SYM 6344 3925 151 = = SYM 6344 3925 152 = = SYM 6344 3925 153 = = SYM 6344 3925 154 = = SYM 6344 3925 155 = = SYM 6344 3925 156 = = SYM 6344 3925 157 = = SYM 6344 3925 158 = = SYM 6344 3925 159 = = SYM 6344 3925 160 = = SYM 6344 3925 161 = = SYM 6344 3925 162 = = SYM 6344 3925 163 = = SYM 6344 3925 164 = = SYM 6344 3925 165 = = SYM 6344 3925 166 = = SYM 6344 3925 167 = = SYM 6344 3925 168 = = SYM 6344 3925 169 = = SYM 6344 3925 170 = = SYM 6344 3925 171 = = SYM 6344 3925 172 = = SYM 6344 3925 173 = = SYM 6344 3925 174 = = SYM 6344 3925 175 = = NFP 6344 3925 176 India India NNP 6344 3925 177 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 3925 178 India India NNP 6344 3925 179 Background Background NNP 6344 3925 180 : : : 6344 3925 181 The the DT 6344 3925 182 Indus Indus NNP 6344 3925 183 Valley Valley NNP 6344 3925 184 civilization civilization NN 6344 3925 185 , , , 6344 3925 186 one one CD 6344 3925 187 of of IN 6344 3925 188 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6344 3949 31 Religions religion NNS 6344 3949 32 : : : 6344 3949 33 Hindu Hindu NNP 6344 3949 34 81.3 81.3 CD 6344 3949 35 % % NN 6344 3949 36 , , , 6344 3949 37 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 3949 38 12 12 CD 6344 3949 39 % % NN 6344 3949 40 , , , 6344 3949 41 Christian Christian NNP 6344 3949 42 2.3 2.3 CD 6344 3949 43 % % NN 6344 3949 44 , , , 6344 3949 45 Sikh Sikh NNP 6344 3949 46 1.9 1.9 CD 6344 3949 47 % % NN 6344 3949 48 , , , 6344 3949 49 other other JJ 6344 3949 50 groups group NNS 6344 3949 51 including include VBG 6344 3949 52 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 6344 3949 53 , , , 6344 3949 54 Jain Jain NNP 6344 3949 55 , , , 6344 3949 56 Parsi Parsi NNP 6344 3949 57 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 3949 58 % % NN 6344 3949 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3949 60 2000 2000 CD 6344 3949 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3949 62 Languages language NNS 6344 3949 63 : : : 6344 3949 64 English English NNP 6344 3949 65 enjoys enjoy VBZ 6344 3949 66 associate associate JJ 6344 3949 67 status status NN 6344 3949 68 but but CC 6344 3949 69 is be VBZ 6344 3949 70 the the DT 6344 3949 71 most most RBS 6344 3949 72 important important JJ 6344 3949 73 language language NN 6344 3949 74 for for IN 6344 3949 75 national national JJ 6344 3949 76 , , , 6344 3949 77 political political JJ 6344 3949 78 , , , 6344 3949 79 and and CC 6344 3949 80 commercial commercial JJ 6344 3949 81 communication communication NN 6344 3949 82 ; ; : 6344 3949 83 Hindu Hindu NNP 6344 3949 84 is be VBZ 6344 3949 85 the the DT 6344 3949 86 national national JJ 6344 3949 87 language language NN 6344 3949 88 and and CC 6344 3949 89 primary primary JJ 6344 3949 90 tongue tongue NN 6344 3949 91 of of IN 6344 3949 92 30 30 CD 6344 3949 93 % % NN 6344 3949 94 of of IN 6344 3949 95 the the DT 6344 3949 96 people people NNS 6344 3949 97 ; ; : 6344 3949 98 there there EX 6344 3949 99 are be VBP 6344 3949 100 14 14 CD 6344 3949 101 other other JJ 6344 3949 102 official official JJ 6344 3949 103 languages language NNS 6344 3949 104 : : : 6344 3949 105 Bengali Bengali NNP 6344 3949 106 , , , 6344 3949 107 Telugu Telugu NNP 6344 3949 108 , , , 6344 3949 109 Marathi Marathi NNP 6344 3949 110 , , , 6344 3949 111 Tamil Tamil NNP 6344 3949 112 , , , 6344 3949 113 Urdu Urdu NNP 6344 3949 114 , , , 6344 3949 115 Gujarati Gujarati NNP 6344 3949 116 , , , 6344 3949 117 Malayalam Malayalam NNP 6344 3949 118 , , , 6344 3949 119 Kannada Kannada NNP 6344 3949 120 , , , 6344 3949 121 Oriya Oriya NNP 6344 3949 122 , , , 6344 3949 123 Punjabi Punjabi NNP 6344 3949 124 , , , 6344 3949 125 Assamese Assamese NNP 6344 3949 126 , , , 6344 3949 127 Kashmiri Kashmiri NNP 6344 3949 128 , , , 6344 3949 129 Sindhi Sindhi NNP 6344 3949 130 , , , 6344 3949 131 and and CC 6344 3949 132 Sanskrit Sanskrit NNP 6344 3949 133 ; ; : 6344 3949 134 Hindustani Hindustani NNP 6344 3949 135 is be VBZ 6344 3949 136 a a DT 6344 3949 137 popular popular JJ 6344 3949 138 variant variant NN 6344 3949 139 of of IN 6344 3949 140 Hindi Hindi NNP 6344 3949 141 / / SYM 6344 3949 142 Urdu Urdu NNP 6344 3949 143 spoken speak VBD 6344 3949 144 widely widely RB 6344 3949 145 throughout throughout IN 6344 3949 146 northern northern JJ 6344 3949 147 India India NNP 6344 3949 148 but but CC 6344 3949 149 is be VBZ 6344 3949 150 not not RB 6344 3949 151 an an DT 6344 3949 152 official official JJ 6344 3949 153 language language NN 6344 3949 154 Literacy literacy NN 6344 3949 155 : : : 6344 3949 156 definition definition NN 6344 3949 157 : : : 6344 3949 158 age age NN 6344 3949 159 15 15 CD 6344 3949 160 and and CC 6344 3949 161 over over RB 6344 3949 162 can can MD 6344 3949 163 read read VB 6344 3949 164 and and CC 6344 3949 165 write write VB 6344 3949 166 total total JJ 6344 3949 167 population population NN 6344 3949 168 : : : 6344 3949 169 52 52 CD 6344 3949 170 % % NN 6344 3949 171 male male NN 6344 3949 172 : : : 6344 3949 173 65.5 65.5 CD 6344 3949 174 % % NN 6344 3949 175 female female NN 6344 3949 176 : : : 6344 3949 177 37.7 37.7 CD 6344 3949 178 % % NN 6344 3949 179 ( ( -LRB- 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32 and and CC 6344 3950 33 7 7 CD 6344 3950 34 union union NN 6344 3950 35 territories territory NNS 6344 3950 36 * * NFP 6344 3950 37 ; ; : 6344 3950 38 Andaman Andaman NNP 6344 3950 39 and and CC 6344 3950 40 Nicobar Nicobar NNP 6344 3950 41 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 3950 42 * * NFP 6344 3950 43 , , , 6344 3950 44 Andhra Andhra NNP 6344 3950 45 Pradesh Pradesh NNP 6344 3950 46 , , , 6344 3950 47 Arunachal Arunachal NNP 6344 3950 48 Pradesh Pradesh NNP 6344 3950 49 , , , 6344 3950 50 Assam Assam NNP 6344 3950 51 , , , 6344 3950 52 Bihar Bihar NNP 6344 3950 53 , , , 6344 3950 54 Chandigarh Chandigarh NNP 6344 3950 55 * * NFP 6344 3950 56 , , , 6344 3950 57 Chhattisgarh Chhattisgarh NNP 6344 3950 58 , , , 6344 3950 59 Dadra Dadra NNP 6344 3950 60 and and CC 6344 3950 61 Nagar Nagar NNP 6344 3950 62 Haveli Haveli NNP 6344 3950 63 * * NFP 6344 3950 64 , , , 6344 3950 65 Daman Daman NNP 6344 3950 66 and and CC 6344 3950 67 Diu Diu NNP 6344 3950 68 * * NFP 6344 3950 69 , , , 6344 3950 70 Delhi Delhi NNP 6344 3950 71 * * NFP 6344 3950 72 , , , 6344 3950 73 Goa Goa NNP 6344 3950 74 , , , 6344 3950 75 Gujarat Gujarat NNP 6344 3950 76 , , , 6344 3950 77 Haryana Haryana NNP 6344 3950 78 , , , 6344 3950 79 Himachal Himachal NNP 6344 3950 80 Pradesh Pradesh NNP 6344 3950 81 , , , 6344 3950 82 Jammu Jammu NNP 6344 3950 83 and and CC 6344 3950 84 Kashmir Kashmir NNP 6344 3950 85 , , , 6344 3950 86 Jharkhand Jharkhand NNP 6344 3950 87 , , , 6344 3950 88 Karnataka Karnataka NNP 6344 3950 89 , , , 6344 3950 90 Kerala Kerala NNP 6344 3950 91 , , , 6344 3950 92 Lakshadweep Lakshadweep NNP 6344 3950 93 * * NFP 6344 3950 94 , , , 6344 3950 95 Madhya Madhya NNP 6344 3950 96 Pradesh Pradesh NNP 6344 3950 97 , , , 6344 3950 98 Maharashtra Maharashtra NNP 6344 3950 99 , , , 6344 3950 100 Manipur Manipur NNP 6344 3950 101 , , , 6344 3950 102 Meghalaya Meghalaya NNP 6344 3950 103 , , , 6344 3950 104 Mizoram Mizoram NNP 6344 3950 105 , , , 6344 3950 106 Nagaland Nagaland NNP 6344 3950 107 , , , 6344 3950 108 Orissa Orissa NNP 6344 3950 109 , , , 6344 3950 110 Pondicherry Pondicherry NNP 6344 3950 111 * * NFP 6344 3950 112 , , , 6344 3950 113 Punjab Punjab NNP 6344 3950 114 , , , 6344 3950 115 Rajasthan Rajasthan NNP 6344 3950 116 , , , 6344 3950 117 Sikkim Sikkim NNP 6344 3950 118 , , , 6344 3950 119 Tamil Tamil NNP 6344 3950 120 Nadu Nadu NNP 6344 3950 121 , , , 6344 3950 122 Tripura Tripura NNP 6344 3950 123 , , , 6344 3950 124 Uttaranchal Uttaranchal NNP 6344 3950 125 , , , 6344 3950 126 Uttar Uttar NNP 6344 3950 127 Pradesh Pradesh NNP 6344 3950 128 , , , 6344 3950 129 West West NNP 6344 3950 130 Bengal Bengal NNP 6344 3950 131 Independence Independence NNP 6344 3950 132 : : : 6344 3950 133 15 15 CD 6344 3950 134 August August NNP 6344 3950 135 1947 1947 CD 6344 3950 136 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3950 137 from from IN 6344 3950 138 UK UK NNP 6344 3950 139 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3950 140 National national JJ 6344 3950 141 holiday holiday NN 6344 3950 142 : : : 6344 3950 143 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3950 144 Day Day NNP 6344 3950 145 , , , 6344 3950 146 26 26 CD 6344 3950 147 January January NNP 6344 3950 148 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3950 149 1950 1950 CD 6344 3950 150 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3950 151 Constitution constitution NN 6344 3950 152 : : : 6344 3950 153 26 26 CD 6344 3950 154 January January NNP 6344 3950 155 1950 1950 CD 6344 3950 156 Legal legal JJ 6344 3950 157 system system NN 6344 3950 158 : : : 6344 3950 159 based base VBN 6344 3950 160 on on IN 6344 3950 161 English English NNP 6344 3950 162 common common JJ 6344 3950 163 law law NN 6344 3950 164 ; ; : 6344 3950 165 limited limited JJ 6344 3950 166 judicial judicial JJ 6344 3950 167 review review NN 6344 3950 168 of of IN 6344 3950 169 legislative legislative JJ 6344 3950 170 acts act NNS 6344 3950 171 ; ; : 6344 3950 172 accepts accept VBZ 6344 3950 173 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 3950 174 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 3950 175 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 3950 176 , , , 6344 3950 177 with with IN 6344 3950 178 reservations reservation NNS 6344 3950 179 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 3950 180 : : : 6344 3950 181 18 18 CD 6344 3950 182 years year NNS 6344 3950 183 of of IN 6344 3950 184 age age NN 6344 3950 185 ; ; : 6344 3950 186 universal universal JJ 6344 3950 187 Executive Executive NNP 6344 3950 188 branch branch NN 6344 3950 189 : : : 6344 3950 190 chief chief NN 6344 3950 191 of of IN 6344 3950 192 state state NN 6344 3950 193 : : : 6344 3950 194 President President NNP 6344 3950 195 Abdul Abdul NNP 6344 3950 196 KALAM KALAM NNP 6344 3950 197 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3950 198 since since IN 6344 3950 199 26 26 CD 6344 3950 200 July July NNP 6344 3950 201 2002 2002 CD 6344 3950 202 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3950 203 ; ; : 6344 3950 204 Vice Vice NNP 6344 3950 205 President President NNP 6344 3950 206 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3950 207 vacant vacant JJ 6344 3950 208 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3950 209 elections election NNS 6344 3950 210 : : : 6344 3950 211 president president NN 6344 3950 212 elected elect VBN 6344 3950 213 by by IN 6344 3950 214 an an DT 6344 3950 215 electoral electoral JJ 6344 3950 216 college college NN 6344 3950 217 consisting consist VBG 6344 3950 218 of of IN 6344 3950 219 elected elect VBN 6344 3950 220 members member NNS 6344 3950 221 of of IN 6344 3950 222 both both DT 6344 3950 223 houses house NNS 6344 3950 224 of of IN 6344 3950 225 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 3950 226 and and CC 6344 3950 227 the the DT 6344 3950 228 legislatures legislature NNS 6344 3950 229 of of IN 6344 3950 230 the the DT 6344 3950 231 states state NNS 6344 3950 232 for for IN 6344 3950 233 a a DT 6344 3950 234 five five CD 6344 3950 235 - - HYPH 6344 3950 236 year year NN 6344 3950 237 term term NN 6344 3950 238 ; ; : 6344 3950 239 election election NN 6344 3950 240 last last JJ 6344 3950 241 held hold VBN 6344 3950 242 NA NA NNP 6344 3950 243 July July NNP 6344 3950 244 2002 2002 CD 6344 3950 245 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3950 246 next next JJ 6344 3950 247 to to TO 6344 3950 248 be be VB 6344 3950 249 held hold VBN 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minister minister NNP 6344 3950 288 elected elect VBN 6344 3950 289 by by IN 6344 3950 290 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 3950 291 members member NNS 6344 3950 292 of of IN 6344 3950 293 the the DT 6344 3950 294 majority majority NN 6344 3950 295 party party NN 6344 3950 296 following follow VBG 6344 3950 297 legislative legislative JJ 6344 3950 298 elections election NNS 6344 3950 299 ; ; : 6344 3950 300 election election NN 6344 3950 301 last last JJ 6344 3950 302 held hold VBN 6344 3950 303 NA NA NNP 6344 3950 304 October October NNP 6344 3950 305 1999 1999 CD 6344 3950 306 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3950 307 next next JJ 6344 3950 308 to to TO 6344 3950 309 be be VB 6344 3950 310 held hold VBN 6344 3950 311 NA NA NNP 6344 3950 312 October October NNP 6344 3950 313 2004 2004 CD 6344 3950 314 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3950 315 head head NN 6344 3950 316 of of IN 6344 3950 317 government government NN 6344 3950 318 : : : 6344 3950 319 Prime Prime NNP 6344 3950 320 Minister Minister NNP 6344 3950 321 Atal Atal NNP 6344 3950 322 Bihari Bihari NNP 6344 3950 323 VAJPAYEE VAJPAYEE NNP 6344 3950 324 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3950 325 since since IN 6344 3950 326 19 19 CD 6344 3950 327 March March NNP 6344 3950 328 1998 1998 CD 6344 3950 329 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3950 330 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 3950 331 : : : 6344 3950 332 Council Council NNP 6344 3950 333 of of IN 6344 3950 334 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 3950 335 appointed appoint VBN 6344 3950 336 by by IN 6344 3950 337 the the DT 6344 3950 338 president president NN 6344 3950 339 on on IN 6344 3950 340 the the DT 6344 3950 341 recommendation recommendation NN 6344 3950 342 of of IN 6344 3950 343 the the DT 6344 3950 344 prime prime NNP 6344 3950 345 minister minister NNP 6344 3950 346 election election NN 6344 3950 347 results result NNS 6344 3950 348 : : : 6344 3950 349 Kocheril Kocheril NNP 6344 3950 350 Raman Raman NNP 6344 3950 351 NARAYANAN NARAYANAN NNP 6344 3950 352 elected elect VBD 6344 3950 353 president president NN 6344 3950 354 ; ; , 6344 3950 355 percent percent NN 6344 3950 356 of of IN 6344 3950 357 electoral electoral JJ 6344 3950 358 college college NN 6344 3950 359 vote vote NN 6344 3950 360 - - HYPH 6344 3950 361 NA% na% WDT 6344 3950 362 ; ; : 6344 3950 363 Krishnan Krishnan NNP 6344 3950 364 KANT KANT NNP 6344 3950 365 elected elect VBD 6344 3950 366 vice vice NN 6344 3950 367 president president NN 6344 3950 368 ; ; : 6344 3950 369 percent percent NN 6344 3950 370 of of IN 6344 3950 371 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 3950 372 vote vote NN 6344 3950 373 - - HYPH 6344 3950 374 NA% na% NN 6344 3950 375 ; ; : 6344 3950 376 Atal Atal NNP 6344 3950 377 Bihari Bihari NNP 6344 3950 378 VAJPAYEE VAJPAYEE NNP 6344 3950 379 elected elect VBD 6344 3950 380 prime prime JJ 6344 3950 381 minister minister NN 6344 3950 382 ; ; : 6344 3950 383 percent percent NN 6344 3950 384 of of IN 6344 3950 385 vote vote NN 6344 3950 386 - - HYPH 6344 3950 387 NA% NA% `` 6344 3950 388 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 3950 389 branch branch NN 6344 3950 390 : : : 6344 3950 391 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 3950 392 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 3950 393 or or CC 6344 3950 394 Sansad Sansad NNP 6344 3950 395 consists consist VBZ 6344 3950 396 of of IN 6344 3950 397 the the DT 6344 3950 398 Council Council NNP 6344 3950 399 of of IN 6344 3950 400 States States NNP 6344 3950 401 or or CC 6344 3950 402 Rajya Rajya NNP 6344 3950 403 Sabha Sabha NNP 6344 3950 404 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3950 405 a a DT 6344 3950 406 body body NN 6344 3950 407 consisting consist VBG 6344 3950 408 of of IN 6344 3950 409 not not RB 6344 3950 410 more more JJR 6344 3950 411 than than IN 6344 3950 412 250 250 CD 6344 3950 413 members member NNS 6344 3950 414 , , , 6344 3950 415 up up RB 6344 3950 416 to to TO 6344 3950 417 12 12 CD 6344 3950 418 of of IN 6344 3950 419 which which WDT 6344 3950 420 are be VBP 6344 3950 421 appointed appoint VBN 6344 3950 422 by by IN 6344 3950 423 the the DT 6344 3950 424 president president NN 6344 3950 425 , , , 6344 3950 426 the the DT 6344 3950 427 remainder remainder NN 6344 3950 428 are be VBP 6344 3950 429 chosen choose VBN 6344 3950 430 by by IN 6344 3950 431 the the DT 6344 3950 432 elected elect VBN 6344 3950 433 members member NNS 6344 3950 434 of of IN 6344 3950 435 the the DT 6344 3950 436 state state NN 6344 3950 437 and and CC 6344 3950 438 territorial territorial JJ 6344 3950 439 assemblies assembly NNS 6344 3950 440 ; ; : 6344 3950 441 members member NNS 6344 3950 442 serve serve VBP 6344 3950 443 six six CD 6344 3950 444 - - HYPH 6344 3950 445 year year NN 6344 3950 446 terms term NNS 6344 3950 447 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3950 448 and and CC 6344 3950 449 the the DT 6344 3950 450 People People NNPS 6344 3950 451 's 's POS 6344 3950 452 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 3950 453 or or CC 6344 3950 454 Lok Lok NNP 6344 3950 455 Sabha Sabha NNP 6344 3950 456 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3950 457 545 545 CD 6344 3950 458 seats seat NNS 6344 3950 459 ; ; : 6344 3950 460 543 543 CD 6344 3950 461 elected elect VBN 6344 3950 462 by by IN 6344 3950 463 popular popular JJ 6344 3950 464 vote vote NN 6344 3950 465 , , , 6344 3950 466 2 2 CD 6344 3950 467 appointed appoint VBN 6344 3950 468 by by IN 6344 3950 469 the the DT 6344 3950 470 president president NN 6344 3950 471 ; ; : 6344 3950 472 members member NNS 6344 3950 473 serve serve VBP 6344 3950 474 five five CD 6344 3950 475 - - HYPH 6344 3950 476 year year NN 6344 3950 477 terms term NNS 6344 3950 478 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3950 479 elections election NNS 6344 3950 480 : : : 6344 3950 481 People People NNS 6344 3950 482 's 's POS 6344 3950 483 Assembly assembly NN 6344 3950 484 - - HYPH 6344 3950 485 last last JJ 6344 3950 486 held hold VBD 6344 3950 487 5 5 CD 6344 3950 488 September September NNP 6344 3950 489 through through IN 6344 3950 490 3 3 CD 6344 3950 491 October October NNP 6344 3950 492 1999 1999 CD 6344 3950 493 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3950 494 next next JJ 6344 3950 495 to to TO 6344 3950 496 be be VB 6344 3950 497 held hold VBN 6344 3950 498 NA NA NNP 6344 3950 499 2004 2004 CD 6344 3950 500 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3950 501 election election NN 6344 3950 502 results result NNS 6344 3950 503 : : : 6344 3950 504 People People NNS 6344 3950 505 's 's POS 6344 3950 506 Assembly assembly NN 6344 3950 507 - - HYPH 6344 3950 508 percent percent NN 6344 3950 509 of of IN 6344 3950 510 vote vote NN 6344 3950 511 by by IN 6344 3950 512 party party NN 6344 3950 513 - - HYPH 6344 3950 514 BJP BJP NNP 6344 3950 515 alliance alliance NN 6344 3950 516 40.8 40.8 CD 6344 3950 517 % % NN 6344 3950 518 , , , 6344 3950 519 Congress Congress NNP 6344 3950 520 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3950 521 I i NN 6344 3950 522 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3950 523 alliance alliance NN 6344 3950 524 33.8 33.8 CD 6344 3950 525 % % NN 6344 3950 526 , , , 6344 3950 527 other other JJ 6344 3950 528 25.4 25.4 CD 6344 3950 529 % % NN 6344 3950 530 ; ; , 6344 3950 531 seats seat NNS 6344 3950 532 by by IN 6344 3950 533 party party NN 6344 3950 534 - - HYPH 6344 3950 535 BJP BJP NNP 6344 3950 536 alliance alliance NN 6344 3950 537 304 304 CD 6344 3950 538 , , , 6344 3950 539 Congress Congress NNP 6344 3950 540 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3950 541 I i NN 6344 3950 542 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3950 543 alliance alliance NN 6344 3950 544 134 134 CD 6344 3950 545 , , , 6344 3950 546 other other JJ 6344 3950 547 107 107 CD 6344 3950 548 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 3950 549 branch branch NN 6344 3950 550 : : : 6344 3950 551 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 3950 552 Court Court NNP 6344 3950 553 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3950 554 judges judge NNS 6344 3950 555 are be VBP 6344 3950 556 appointed appoint VBN 6344 3950 557 by by IN 6344 3950 558 the the DT 6344 3950 559 president president NN 6344 3950 560 and and CC 6344 3950 561 remain remain VBP 6344 3950 562 in in IN 6344 3950 563 office office NN 6344 3950 564 until until IN 6344 3950 565 they -PRON- PRP 6344 3950 566 reach reach VBP 6344 3950 567 the the DT 6344 3950 568 age age NN 6344 3950 569 of of IN 6344 3950 570 65 65 CD 6344 3950 571 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3950 572 Political political JJ 6344 3950 573 parties party NNS 6344 3950 574 and and CC 6344 3950 575 leaders leader NNS 6344 3950 576 : : : 6344 3950 577 All all DT 6344 3950 578 India India NNP 6344 3950 579 Anna Anna NNP 6344 3950 580 Dravida Dravida NNP 6344 3950 581 Munnetra Munnetra NNP 6344 3950 582 Kazhagam Kazhagam NNP 6344 3950 583 or or CC 6344 3950 584 AIADMK AIADMK NNP 6344 3950 585 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3950 586 C. C. NNP 6344 3950 587 Jayalalitha Jayalalitha NNP 6344 3950 588 JAYARAM JAYARAM NNP 6344 3950 589 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3950 590 ; ; : 6344 3950 591 All all DT 6344 3950 592 India India NNP 6344 3950 593 Forward Forward NNP 6344 3950 594 Bloc Bloc NNP 6344 3950 595 or or CC 6344 3950 596 AIFB AIFB NNP 6344 3950 597 , , , 6344 3950 598 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3950 599 D. D. NNP 6344 3950 600 BISWAS BISWAS NNP 6344 3950 601 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3950 602 general general JJ 6344 3950 603 secretary secretary NN 6344 3950 604 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3950 605 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3950 606 ; ; : 6344 3950 607 Asom Asom NNP 6344 3950 608 Gana Gana NNP 6344 3950 609 Parishad Parishad NNP 6344 3950 610 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3950 611 Brindaban Brindaban NNP 6344 3950 612 GOSWAMI GOSWAMI NNP 6344 3950 613 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3950 614 ; ; : 6344 3950 615 Bahujan Bahujan NNP 6344 3950 616 Samaj Samaj NNP 6344 3950 617 Party Party NNP 6344 3950 618 or or CC 6344 3950 619 BSP BSP NNP 6344 3950 620 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3950 621 MAYAWATI MAYAWATI NNP 6344 3950 622 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3950 623 ; ; : 6344 3950 624 Bharatiya Bharatiya NNP 6344 3950 625 Janata Janata NNP 6344 3950 626 Party Party NNP 6344 3950 627 or or CC 6344 3950 628 BJP BJP NNP 6344 3950 629 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3950 630 Jana Jana NNP 6344 3950 631 KRISNAMURTHY KRISNAMURTHY NNP 6344 3950 632 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3950 633 ; ; : 6344 3950 634 Biju Biju NNP 6344 3950 635 Janata Janata NNP 6344 3950 636 Dal Dal NNP 6344 3950 637 or or CC 6344 3950 638 BJD BJD NNP 6344 3950 639 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3950 640 Naveen naveen CD 6344 3950 641 PATNAIK PATNAIK NNP 6344 3950 642 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3950 643 ; ; : 6344 3950 644 Communist Communist NNP 6344 3950 645 Party Party NNP 6344 3950 646 of of IN 6344 3950 647 India India NNP 6344 3950 648 or or CC 6344 3950 649 CPI CPI NNP 6344 3950 650 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3950 651 Ardhendu Ardhendu NNP 6344 3950 652 Bhushan Bhushan NNP 6344 3950 653 BARDHAN BARDHAN NNP 6344 3950 654 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3950 655 ; ; : 6344 3950 656 Communist Communist NNP 6344 3950 657 Party Party NNP 6344 3950 658 of of IN 6344 3950 659 India India NNP 6344 3950 660 / / SYM 6344 3950 661 Marxist Marxist NNP 6344 3950 662 - - HYPH 6344 3950 663 Leninist Leninist NNP 6344 3950 664 or or CC 6344 3950 665 CPI CPI NNP 6344 3950 666 / / SYM 6344 3950 667 ML ML NNP 6344 3950 668 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3950 669 Dipankar Dipankar NNP 6344 3950 670 BHATTACHARYA BHATTACHARYA NNP 6344 3950 671 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3950 672 ; ; : 6344 3950 673 Congress Congress NNP 6344 3950 674 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3950 675 I i NN 6344 3950 676 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3950 677 Party Party NNP 6344 3950 678 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3950 679 Sonia Sonia NNP 6344 3950 680 GANDHI GANDHI NNP 6344 3950 681 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3950 682 ; ; : 6344 3950 683 Dravida Dravida NNP 6344 3950 684 Munnetra Munnetra NNP 6344 3950 685 Kazagham Kazagham NNP 6344 3950 686 or or CC 6344 3950 687 DMK DMK NNP 6344 3950 688 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3950 689 a a DT 6344 3950 690 regional regional JJ 6344 3950 691 party party NN 6344 3950 692 in in IN 6344 3950 693 Tamil Tamil NNP 6344 3950 694 Nadu Nadu NNP 6344 3950 695 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3950 696 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3950 697 M. M. NNP 6344 3950 698 KARUNANIDHI KARUNANIDHI NNP 6344 3950 699 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3950 700 ; ; : 6344 3950 701 Indian Indian NNP 6344 3950 702 National National NNP 6344 3950 703 League League NNP 6344 3950 704 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3950 705 Suliaman Suliaman NNP 6344 3950 706 SAITH SAITH NNP 6344 3950 707 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3950 708 ; ; : 6344 3950 709 Janata Janata NNP 6344 3950 710 Dal Dal NNP 6344 3950 711 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3950 712 Secular Secular NNP 6344 3950 713 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3950 714 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3950 715 H. H. NNP 6344 3950 716 D. D. NNP 6344 3950 717 Deve Deve NNP 6344 3950 718 GOWDA GOWDA NNP 6344 3950 719 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3950 720 ; ; : 6344 3950 721 Janata Janata NNP 6344 3950 722 Dal Dal NNP 6344 3950 723 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3950 724 United United NNP 6344 3950 725 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3950 726 or or CC 6344 3950 727 JDU JDU NNP 6344 3950 728 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3950 729 Sharad Sharad NNP 6344 3950 730 YADAV YADAV NNP 6344 3950 731 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3950 732 ; ; : 6344 3950 733 Kerala Kerala NNP 6344 3950 734 Congress Congress NNP 6344 3950 735 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3950 736 Mani Mani NNP 6344 3950 737 faction faction NN 6344 3950 738 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3950 739 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3950 740 K. K. NNP 6344 3950 741 M. M. NNP 6344 3950 742 MANI MANI NNP 6344 3950 743 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3950 744 ; ; : 6344 3950 745 Marumalarchi Marumalarchi NNP 6344 3950 746 Dravida Dravida NNP 6344 3950 747 Munnetra Munnetra NNP 6344 3950 748 Kazhagam Kazhagam NNP 6344 3950 749 or or CC 6344 3950 750 MDMK MDMK NNP 6344 3950 751 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3950 752 VAIKO VAIKO NNP 6344 3950 753 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3950 754 ; ; : 6344 3950 755 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 3950 756 League League NNP 6344 3950 757 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3950 758 G. G. NNP 6344 3950 759 M. M. NNP 6344 3950 760 BANATWALA BANATWALA NNP 6344 3950 761 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3950 762 ; ; : 6344 3950 763 Nationalist Nationalist NNP 6344 3950 764 Congress Congress NNP 6344 3950 765 Party Party NNP 6344 3950 766 or or CC 6344 3950 767 NCP NCP NNP 6344 3950 768 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3950 769 Sharad Sharad NNP 6344 3950 770 PAWAR PAWAR NNP 6344 3950 771 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3950 772 ; ; : 6344 3950 773 Rashtriya Rashtriya NNP 6344 3950 774 Janata Janata NNP 6344 3950 775 Dal Dal NNP 6344 3950 776 or or CC 6344 3950 777 RJD RJD NNP 6344 3950 778 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3950 779 Laloo Laloo NNP 6344 3950 780 Prasad Prasad NNP 6344 3950 781 YADAV YADAV NNP 6344 3950 782 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3950 783 ; ; : 6344 3950 784 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 3950 785 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 3950 786 Party Party NNP 6344 3950 787 or or CC 6344 3950 788 RSP RSP NNP 6344 3950 789 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3950 790 Abani Abani NNP 6344 3950 791 ROY ROY NNP 6344 3950 792 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3950 793 ; ; : 6344 3950 794 Samajwadi Samajwadi NNP 6344 3950 795 Party Party NNP 6344 3950 796 or or CC 6344 3950 797 SP SP NNP 6344 3950 798 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3950 799 Mulayam Mulayam NNP 6344 3950 800 Singh Singh NNP 6344 3950 801 YADAV YADAV NNP 6344 3950 802 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3950 803 ; ; : 6344 3950 804 Shiromani Shiromani NNP 6344 3950 805 Akali Akali NNP 6344 3950 806 Dal Dal NNP 6344 3950 807 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3950 808 G. G. NNP 6344 3950 809 S. S. NNP 6344 3950 810 TOHRA TOHRA NNP 6344 3950 811 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3950 812 ; ; : 6344 3950 813 Shiv Shiv NNP 6344 3950 814 Sena Sena NNP 6344 3950 815 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3950 816 Bal Bal NNP 6344 3950 817 THACKERAY thackeray NN 6344 3950 818 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3950 819 ; ; : 6344 3950 820 Tamil Tamil NNP 6344 3950 821 Maanila Maanila NNP 6344 3950 822 Congress Congress NNP 6344 3950 823 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3950 824 G. G. NNP 6344 3950 825 K. K. NNP 6344 3950 826 VASAN vasan NN 6344 3950 827 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3950 828 ; ; : 6344 3950 829 Telugu Telugu NNP 6344 3950 830 Desam Desam NNP 6344 3950 831 Party Party NNP 6344 3950 832 or or CC 6344 3950 833 TDP TDP NNP 6344 3950 834 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3950 835 Chandrababu Chandrababu NNP 6344 3950 836 NAIDU NAIDU NNP 6344 3950 837 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3950 838 ; ; : 6344 3950 839 Trinamool Trinamool NNP 6344 3950 840 Congress Congress NNP 6344 3950 841 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3950 842 Mamata Mamata NNP 6344 3950 843 BANERJEE BANERJEE NNP 6344 3950 844 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3950 845 Political political JJ 6344 3950 846 pressure pressure NN 6344 3950 847 groups group NNS 6344 3950 848 and and CC 6344 3950 849 leaders leader NNS 6344 3950 850 : : : 6344 3950 851 numerous numerous JJ 6344 3950 852 religious religious JJ 6344 3950 853 or or CC 6344 3950 854 militant militant JJ 6344 3950 855 / / SYM 6344 3950 856 chauvinistic chauvinistic JJ 6344 3950 857 organizations organization NNS 6344 3950 858 , , , 6344 3950 859 including include VBG 6344 3950 860 Vishwa Vishwa NNP 6344 3950 861 Hindu Hindu NNP 6344 3950 862 Parishad Parishad NNP 6344 3950 863 , , , 6344 3950 864 Bajrang Bajrang NNP 6344 3950 865 Dal Dal NNP 6344 3950 866 , , , 6344 3950 867 and and CC 6344 3950 868 Rashtriya Rashtriya NNP 6344 3950 869 Swayamsevak Swayamsevak NNP 6344 3950 870 Sangh Sangh NNP 6344 3950 871 ; ; : 6344 3950 872 various various JJ 6344 3950 873 separatist separatist JJ 6344 3950 874 groups group NNS 6344 3950 875 seeking seek VBG 6344 3950 876 greater great JJR 6344 3950 877 communal communal JJ 6344 3950 878 and/or and/or CC 6344 3950 879 regional regional JJ 6344 3950 880 autonomy autonomy NN 6344 3950 881 , , , 6344 3950 882 including include VBG 6344 3950 883 the the DT 6344 3950 884 All All NNP 6344 3950 885 Parties Parties NNPS 6344 3950 886 Hurriyat Hurriyat NNP 6344 3950 887 Conference Conference NNP 6344 3950 888 International International NNP 6344 3950 889 organization organization NN 6344 3950 890 participation participation NN 6344 3950 891 : : : 6344 3950 892 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 3950 893 , , , 6344 3950 894 ARF ARF NNP 6344 3950 895 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3950 896 dialogue dialogue NN 6344 3950 897 partner partner NN 6344 3950 898 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3950 899 , , , 6344 3950 900 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 3950 901 , , , 6344 3950 902 ASEAN ASEAN NNP 6344 3950 903 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3950 904 dialogue dialogue NN 6344 3950 905 partner partner NN 6344 3950 906 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3950 907 , , , 6344 3950 908 BIS BIS NNP 6344 3950 909 , , , 6344 3950 910 C C NNP 6344 3950 911 , , , 6344 3950 912 CCC CCC NNP 6344 3950 913 , , , 6344 3950 914 CP CP NNP 6344 3950 915 , , , 6344 3950 916 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 3950 917 , , , 6344 3950 918 FAO FAO NNP 6344 3950 919 , , , 6344 3950 920 G- G- NNP 6344 3950 921 6 6 CD 6344 3950 922 , , , 6344 3950 923 G-15 g-15 CD 6344 3950 924 , , , 6344 3950 925 G-19 g-19 CD 6344 3950 926 , , , 6344 3950 927 G-24 g-24 CD 6344 3950 928 , , , 6344 3950 929 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 3950 930 , , , 6344 3950 931 IAEA iaea NN 6344 3950 932 , , , 6344 3950 933 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 3950 934 , , , 6344 3950 935 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 3950 936 , , , 6344 3950 937 ICC ICC NNP 6344 3950 938 , , , 6344 3950 939 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 3950 940 , , , 6344 3950 941 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 3950 942 , , , 6344 3950 943 IDA IDA NNP 6344 3950 944 , , , 6344 3950 945 IEA IEA NNP 6344 3950 946 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3950 947 observer observer NNP 6344 3950 948 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3950 949 , , , 6344 3950 950 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 3950 951 , , , 6344 3950 952 IFC IFC NNP 6344 3950 953 , , , 6344 3950 954 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 3950 955 , , , 6344 3950 956 IHO IHO NNP 6344 3950 957 , , , 6344 3950 958 ILO ILO NNP 6344 3950 959 , , , 6344 3950 960 IMF IMF NNP 6344 3950 961 , , , 6344 3950 962 IMO imo RB 6344 3950 963 , , , 6344 3950 964 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 3950 965 , , , 6344 3950 966 IOC IOC NNP 6344 3950 967 , , , 6344 3950 968 IOM IOM NNP 6344 3950 969 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3950 970 observer observer NN 6344 3950 971 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3950 972 , , , 6344 3950 973 ISO ISO NNP 6344 3950 974 , , , 6344 3950 975 ITU ITU NNP 6344 3950 976 , , , 6344 3950 977 MIPONUH MIPONUH NNP 6344 3950 978 , , , 6344 3950 979 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 3950 980 , , , 6344 3950 981 NAM NAM NNP 6344 3950 982 , , , 6344 3950 983 OAS OAS NNP 6344 3950 984 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3950 985 observer observer NNP 6344 3950 986 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3950 987 , , , 6344 3950 988 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 3950 989 , , , 6344 3950 990 PCA PCA NNP 6344 3950 991 , , , 6344 3950 992 SAARC SAARC NNP 6344 3950 993 , , , 6344 3950 994 UN UN NNP 6344 3950 995 , , , 6344 3950 996 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 3950 997 , , , 6344 3950 998 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 3950 999 , , , 6344 3950 1000 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 3950 1001 , , , 6344 3950 1002 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 3950 1003 , , , 6344 3950 1004 UNIFIL UNIFIL NNP 6344 3950 1005 , , , 6344 3950 1006 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 6344 3950 1007 , , , 6344 3950 1008 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 3950 1009 , , , 6344 3950 1010 UNMIBH unmibh NN 6344 3950 1011 , , , 6344 3950 1012 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 3950 1013 , , , 6344 3950 1014 UNMOVIC UNMOVIC NNP 6344 3950 1015 , , , 6344 3950 1016 UNU UNU NNP 6344 3950 1017 , , , 6344 3950 1018 UPU UPU NNP 6344 3950 1019 , , , 6344 3950 1020 WCL WCL NNP 6344 3950 1021 , , , 6344 3950 1022 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 3950 1023 , , , 6344 3950 1024 WHO who WP 6344 3950 1025 , , , 6344 3950 1026 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 3950 1027 , , , 6344 3950 1028 WMO WMO NNP 6344 3950 1029 , , , 6344 3950 1030 WToO wtoo FW 6344 3950 1031 , , , 6344 3950 1032 WTrO wtro VB 6344 3950 1033 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 3950 1034 representation representation NN 6344 3950 1035 in in IN 6344 3950 1036 the the DT 6344 3950 1037 US US NNP 6344 3950 1038 : : : 6344 3950 1039 chief chief NN 6344 3950 1040 of of IN 6344 3950 1041 mission mission NN 6344 3950 1042 : : : 6344 3950 1043 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 3950 1044 Lalit Lalit NNP 6344 3950 1045 MANSINGH MANSINGH NNP 6344 3950 1046 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 3950 1047 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3950 1048 general general NN 6344 3950 1049 : : : 6344 3950 1050 Chicago Chicago NNP 6344 3950 1051 , , , 6344 3950 1052 [ [ -LRB- 6344 3950 1053 1 1 CD 6344 3950 1054 ] ] -RRB- 6344 3950 1055 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3950 1056 202 202 CD 6344 3950 1057 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3950 1058 483 483 CD 6344 3950 1059 - - HYPH 6344 3950 1060 3972 3972 CD 6344 3950 1061 telephone telephone NN 6344 3950 1062 : : : 6344 3950 1063 DC DC NNP 6344 3950 1064 20008 20008 CD 6344 3950 1065 ; ; : 6344 3950 1066 note note NN 6344 3950 1067 - - : 6344 3950 1068 Embassy embassy NN 6344 3950 1069 located locate VBN 6344 3950 1070 at at IN 6344 3950 1071 2536 2536 CD 6344 3950 1072 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 6344 3950 1073 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 3950 1074 NW NW NNP 6344 3950 1075 , , , 6344 3950 1076 Washington Washington NNP 6344 3950 1077 , , , 6344 3950 1078 DC DC NNP 6344 3950 1079 20008 20008 CD 6344 3950 1080 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 3950 1081 representation representation NN 6344 3950 1082 from from IN 6344 3950 1083 the the DT 6344 3950 1084 US US NNP 6344 3950 1085 : : : 6344 3950 1086 chief chief NN 6344 3950 1087 of of IN 6344 3950 1088 mission mission NN 6344 3950 1089 : : : 6344 3950 1090 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 3950 1091 Robert Robert NNP 6344 3950 1092 D. D. 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390 private private JJ 6344 3962 391 and and CC 6344 3962 392 private private JJ 6344 3962 393 - - HYPH 6344 3962 394 public public JJ 6344 3962 395 investors investor NNS 6344 3962 396 , , , 6344 3962 397 but but CC 6344 3962 398 , , , 6344 3962 399 with with IN 6344 3962 400 telephone telephone NN 6344 3962 401 density density NN 6344 3962 402 at at IN 6344 3962 403 about about RB 6344 3962 404 two two CD 6344 3962 405 for for IN 6344 3962 406 each each DT 6344 3962 407 100 100 CD 6344 3962 408 persons person NNS 6344 3962 409 and and CC 6344 3962 410 a a DT 6344 3962 411 waiting waiting NN 6344 3962 412 list list NN 6344 3962 413 of of IN 6344 3962 414 over over IN 6344 3962 415 2 2 CD 6344 3962 416 million million CD 6344 3962 417 , , , 6344 3962 418 demand demand NN 6344 3962 419 for for IN 6344 3962 420 main main JJ 6344 3962 421 line line NN 6344 3962 422 telephone telephone NN 6344 3962 423 service service NN 6344 3962 424 will will MD 6344 3962 425 not not RB 6344 3962 426 be be VB 6344 3962 427 satisfied satisfied JJ 6344 3962 428 for for IN 6344 3962 429 a a DT 6344 3962 430 very very RB 6344 3962 431 long long JJ 6344 3962 432 time time NN 6344 3962 433 domestic domestic JJ 6344 3962 434 : : : 6344 3962 435 local local JJ 6344 3962 436 service service NN 6344 3962 437 is be VBZ 6344 3962 438 provided provide VBN 6344 3962 439 by by IN 6344 3962 440 microwave microwave NN 6344 3962 441 radio radio NN 6344 3962 442 relay relay NN 6344 3962 443 and and CC 6344 3962 444 coaxial coaxial JJ 6344 3962 445 cable cable NN 6344 3962 446 , , , 6344 3962 447 with with IN 6344 3962 448 open open JJ 6344 3962 449 wire wire NN 6344 3962 450 and and CC 6344 3962 451 obsolete obsolete JJ 6344 3962 452 electromechanical electromechanical JJ 6344 3962 453 and and CC 6344 3962 454 manual manual JJ 6344 3962 455 switchboard switchboard NN 6344 3962 456 systems system NNS 6344 3962 457 still still RB 6344 3962 458 in in IN 6344 3962 459 use use NN 6344 3962 460 in in IN 6344 3962 461 rural rural JJ 6344 3962 462 areas area NNS 6344 3962 463 ; ; , 6344 3962 464 starting start VBG 6344 3962 465 in in IN 6344 3962 466 the the DT 6344 3962 467 1980s 1980 NNS 6344 3962 468 , , , 6344 3962 469 a a DT 6344 3962 470 substantial substantial JJ 6344 3962 471 amount amount NN 6344 3962 472 of of IN 6344 3962 473 digital digital JJ 6344 3962 474 switch switch NN 6344 3962 475 gear gear NN 6344 3962 476 has have VBZ 6344 3962 477 been be VBN 6344 3962 478 introduced introduce VBN 6344 3962 479 for for IN 6344 3962 480 local local JJ 6344 3962 481 and and CC 6344 3962 482 long long JJ 6344 3962 483 - - HYPH 6344 3962 484 distance distance NN 6344 3962 485 service service NN 6344 3962 486 ; ; : 6344 3962 487 long long JJ 6344 3962 488 - - HYPH 6344 3962 489 distance distance NN 6344 3962 490 traffic traffic NN 6344 3962 491 is be VBZ 6344 3962 492 carried carry VBN 6344 3962 493 mostly mostly RB 6344 3962 494 by by IN 6344 3962 495 coaxial coaxial JJ 6344 3962 496 cable cable NN 6344 3962 497 and and CC 6344 3962 498 low low JJ 6344 3962 499 - - HYPH 6344 3962 500 capacity capacity NN 6344 3962 501 microwave microwave NN 6344 3962 502 radio radio NN 6344 3962 503 relay relay NN 6344 3962 504 ; ; : 6344 3962 505 since since IN 6344 3962 506 1985 1985 CD 6344 3962 507 significant significant JJ 6344 3962 508 trunk trunk NN 6344 3962 509 capacity capacity NN 6344 3962 510 has have VBZ 6344 3962 511 been be VBN 6344 3962 512 added add VBN 6344 3962 513 in in IN 6344 3962 514 the the DT 6344 3962 515 form form NN 6344 3962 516 of of IN 6344 3962 517 fiber fiber NN 6344 3962 518 - - HYPH 6344 3962 519 optic optic NN 6344 3962 520 cable cable NN 6344 3962 521 and and CC 6344 3962 522 a a DT 6344 3962 523 domestic domestic JJ 6344 3962 524 satellite satellite NN 6344 3962 525 system system NN 6344 3962 526 with with IN 6344 3962 527 254 254 CD 6344 3962 528 earth earth NN 6344 3962 529 stations station NNS 6344 3962 530 ; ; , 6344 3962 531 mobile mobile JJ 6344 3962 532 cellular cellular JJ 6344 3962 533 service service NN 6344 3962 534 is be VBZ 6344 3962 535 provided provide VBN 6344 3962 536 in in IN 6344 3962 537 four four CD 6344 3962 538 metropolitan metropolitan JJ 6344 3962 539 cities city NNS 6344 3962 540 international international NNP 6344 3962 541 : : : 6344 3962 542 satellite satellite NN 6344 3962 543 earth earth NN 6344 3962 544 stations station NNS 6344 3962 545 - - , 6344 3962 546 8 8 CD 6344 3962 547 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 3962 548 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3962 549 Indian Indian NNP 6344 3962 550 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3962 551 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3962 552 and and CC 6344 3962 553 1 1 CD 6344 3962 554 Inmarsat Inmarsat NNP 6344 3962 555 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3962 556 Indian Indian NNP 6344 3962 557 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 3962 558 region region NN 6344 3962 559 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3962 560 ; ; : 6344 3962 561 nine nine CD 6344 3962 562 gateway gateway NN 6344 3962 563 exchanges exchange NNS 6344 3962 564 operating operate VBG 6344 3962 565 from from IN 6344 3962 566 Mumbai Mumbai NNP 6344 3962 567 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3962 568 Bombay Bombay NNP 6344 3962 569 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3962 570 , , , 6344 3962 571 New New NNP 6344 3962 572 Delhi Delhi NNP 6344 3962 573 , , , 6344 3962 574 Kolkata Kolkata NNP 6344 3962 575 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3962 576 Calcutta Calcutta NNP 6344 3962 577 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3962 578 , , , 6344 3962 579 Chennai Chennai NNP 6344 3962 580 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3962 581 Madras Madras NNP 6344 3962 582 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3962 583 , , , 6344 3962 584 Jalandhar Jalandhar NNP 6344 3962 585 , , , 6344 3962 586 Kanpur Kanpur NNP 6344 3962 587 , , , 6344 3962 588 Gaidhinagar Gaidhinagar NNP 6344 3962 589 , , , 6344 3962 590 Hyderabad Hyderabad NNP 6344 3962 591 , , , 6344 3962 592 and and CC 6344 3962 593 Ernakulam Ernakulam NNP 6344 3962 594 ; ; : 6344 3962 595 4 4 CD 6344 3962 596 submarine submarine NN 6344 3962 597 cables cable NNS 6344 3962 598 - - : 6344 3962 599 LOCOM locom NN 6344 3962 600 linking link VBG 6344 3962 601 Chennai Chennai NNP 6344 3962 602 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3962 603 Madras Madras NNP 6344 3962 604 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3962 605 to to IN 6344 3962 606 Penang Penang NNP 6344 3962 607 ; ; : 6344 3962 608 Indo Indo NNP 6344 3962 609 - - HYPH 6344 3962 610 UAE UAE NNP 6344 3962 611 - - HYPH 6344 3962 612 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 3962 613 cable cable NN 6344 3962 614 linking link VBG 6344 3962 615 Mumbai Mumbai NNP 6344 3962 616 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3962 617 Bombay Bombay NNP 6344 3962 618 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3962 619 to to IN 6344 3962 620 Al Al NNP 6344 3962 621 Fujayrah Fujayrah NNP 6344 3962 622 , , , 6344 3962 623 UAE UAE NNP 6344 3962 624 ; ; : 6344 3962 625 India India NNP 6344 3962 626 - - HYPH 6344 3962 627 SEA SEA NNP 6344 3962 628 - - HYPH 6344 3962 629 ME ME NNP 6344 3962 630 - - HYPH 6344 3962 631 WE-3 WE-3 NNP 6344 3962 632 , , , 6344 3962 633 SEA SEA NNP 6344 3962 634 - - HYPH 6344 3962 635 ME ME NNP 6344 3962 636 - - HYPH 6344 3962 637 WE-2 WE-2 NNP 6344 3962 638 with with IN 6344 3962 639 landing land VBG 6344 3962 640 sites site NNS 6344 3962 641 at at IN 6344 3962 642 Cochin Cochin NNP 6344 3962 643 and and CC 6344 3962 644 Mumbai Mumbai NNP 6344 3962 645 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3962 646 Bombay Bombay NNP 6344 3962 647 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3962 648 ; ; : 6344 3962 649 Fiber fiber NN 6344 3962 650 - - HYPH 6344 3962 651 Optic optic NN 6344 3962 652 Link Link NNP 6344 3962 653 Around around IN 6344 3962 654 the the DT 6344 3962 655 Globe Globe NNP 6344 3962 656 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3962 657 FLAG FLAG NNP 6344 3962 658 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3962 659 with with IN 6344 3962 660 landing landing NN 6344 3962 661 site site NN 6344 3962 662 at at IN 6344 3962 663 Mumbai Mumbai NNP 6344 3962 664 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3962 665 Bombay Bombay NNP 6344 3962 666 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3962 667 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3962 668 2000 2000 CD 6344 3962 669 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3962 670 Radio radio NN 6344 3962 671 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 3962 672 stations station NNS 6344 3962 673 : : : 6344 3962 674 AM AM NNP 6344 3962 675 153 153 CD 6344 3962 676 , , , 6344 3962 677 FM FM NNP 6344 3962 678 91 91 CD 6344 3962 679 , , , 6344 3962 680 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 3962 681 68 68 CD 6344 3962 682 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3962 683 1998 1998 CD 6344 3962 684 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3962 685 Radios radio NNS 6344 3962 686 : : : 6344 3962 687 116 116 CD 6344 3962 688 million million CD 6344 3962 689 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3962 690 1997 1997 CD 6344 3962 691 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3962 692 Television television NN 6344 3962 693 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 3962 694 stations station NNS 6344 3962 695 : : : 6344 3962 696 562 562 CD 6344 3962 697 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3962 698 of of IN 6344 3962 699 which which WDT 6344 3962 700 82 82 CD 6344 3962 701 stations station NNS 6344 3962 702 have have VBP 6344 3962 703 1 1 CD 6344 3962 704 kW kw NN 6344 3962 705 or or CC 6344 3962 706 greater great JJR 6344 3962 707 power power NN 6344 3962 708 and and CC 6344 3962 709 480 480 CD 6344 3962 710 stations station NNS 6344 3962 711 have have VBP 6344 3962 712 less less JJR 6344 3962 713 than than IN 6344 3962 714 1 1 CD 6344 3962 715 kW kw NN 6344 3962 716 of of IN 6344 3962 717 power power NN 6344 3962 718 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3962 719 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3962 720 1997 1997 CD 6344 3962 721 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3962 722 Televisions television NNS 6344 3962 723 : : : 6344 3962 724 63 63 CD 6344 3962 725 million million CD 6344 3962 726 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3962 727 1997 1997 CD 6344 3962 728 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3962 729 Internet internet NN 6344 3962 730 country country NN 6344 3962 731 code code NN 6344 3962 732 : : : 6344 3962 733 .in .in NFP 6344 3962 734 Internet Internet NNP 6344 3962 735 Service Service NNP 6344 3962 736 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 3962 737 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3962 738 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 3962 739 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3962 740 : : : 6344 3962 741 43 43 CD 6344 3962 742 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3962 743 2000 2000 CD 6344 3962 744 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3962 745 Internet internet NN 6344 3962 746 users user NNS 6344 3962 747 : : : 6344 3962 748 5 5 CD 6344 3962 749 million million CD 6344 3962 750 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3962 751 2001 2001 CD 6344 3962 752 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3962 753 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 3962 754 India India NNP 6344 3962 755 Railways Railways NNP 6344 3962 756 : : : 6344 3962 757 total total NN 6344 3962 758 : : : 6344 3962 759 63,693 63,693 CD 6344 3962 760 km km NNS 6344 3962 761 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3962 762 13,771 13,771 CD 6344 3962 763 km km NNS 6344 3962 764 electrified electrify VBN 6344 3962 765 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3962 766 broad broad JJ 6344 3962 767 gauge gauge NN 6344 3962 768 : : : 6344 3962 769 45,103 45,103 CD 6344 3962 770 km km NN 6344 3962 771 1.676-m 1.676-m CD 6344 3962 772 gauge gauge NN 6344 3962 773 narrow narrow JJ 6344 3962 774 gauge gauge NN 6344 3962 775 : : : 6344 3962 776 15,178 15,178 CD 6344 3962 777 km km NN 6344 3962 778 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 6344 3962 779 gauge gauge NN 6344 3962 780 ; ; : 6344 3962 781 3,105 3,105 CD 6344 3962 782 km km NN 6344 3962 783 0.762-m 0.762-m JJ 6344 3962 784 gauge gauge NN 6344 3962 785 ; ; : 6344 3962 786 307 307 CD 6344 3962 787 km km NN 6344 3962 788 0.610-m 0.610-m NN 6344 3962 789 gauge gauge NN 6344 3962 790 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3962 791 2001 2001 CD 6344 3962 792 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3962 793 Highways highway NNS 6344 3962 794 : : : 6344 3962 795 total total NN 6344 3962 796 : : : 6344 3962 797 3,319,644 3,319,644 CD 6344 3962 798 km km NNS 6344 3962 799 paved pave VBN 6344 3962 800 : : : 6344 3962 801 1,517,077 1,517,077 CD 6344 3962 802 km km NN 6344 3962 803 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 3962 804 : : : 6344 3962 805 1,802,567 1,802,567 CD 6344 3962 806 km km NNS 6344 3962 807 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3962 808 1996 1996 CD 6344 3962 809 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3962 810 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 3962 811 : : : 6344 3962 812 16,180 16,180 CD 6344 3962 813 km km NN 6344 3962 814 note note NN 6344 3962 815 : : : 6344 3962 816 3,631 3,631 CD 6344 3962 817 km km NNS 6344 3962 818 navigable navigable JJ 6344 3962 819 by by IN 6344 3962 820 large large JJ 6344 3962 821 vessels vessel NNS 6344 3962 822 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 3962 823 : : : 6344 3962 824 crude crude JJ 6344 3962 825 oil oil NN 6344 3962 826 3,005 3,005 CD 6344 3962 827 km km NN 6344 3962 828 ; ; : 6344 3962 829 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 3962 830 products product NNS 6344 3962 831 2,687 2,687 CD 6344 3962 832 km km NN 6344 3962 833 ; ; : 6344 3962 834 natural natural JJ 6344 3962 835 gas gas NN 6344 3962 836 1,700 1,700 CD 6344 3962 837 km km NNS 6344 3962 838 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3962 839 1995 1995 CD 6344 3962 840 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3962 841 Ports port NNS 6344 3962 842 and and CC 6344 3962 843 harbors harbor NNS 6344 3962 844 : : : 6344 3962 845 Chennai Chennai NNP 6344 3962 846 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3962 847 Madras Madras NNP 6344 3962 848 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3962 849 , , , 6344 3962 850 Cochin Cochin NNP 6344 3962 851 , , , 6344 3962 852 Jawaharal Jawaharal NNP 6344 3962 853 Nehru Nehru NNP 6344 3962 854 , , , 6344 3962 855 Kandla Kandla NNP 6344 3962 856 , , , 6344 3962 857 Kolkata Kolkata NNP 6344 3962 858 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3962 859 Calcutta Calcutta NNP 6344 3962 860 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3962 861 , , , 6344 3962 862 Mumbai Mumbai NNP 6344 3962 863 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3962 864 Bombay Bombay NNP 6344 3962 865 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3962 866 , , , 6344 3962 867 Vishakhapatnam Vishakhapatnam NNP 6344 3962 868 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 3962 869 marine marine NN 6344 3962 870 : : : 6344 3962 871 total total NN 6344 3962 872 : : : 6344 3962 873 319 319 CD 6344 3962 874 ships ship NNS 6344 3962 875 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3962 876 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 3962 877 GRT GRT NNP 6344 3962 878 or or CC 6344 3962 879 over over RB 6344 3962 880 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3962 881 totaling total VBG 6344 3962 882 6,325,284 6,325,284 CD 6344 3962 883 GRT/10,581,459 GRT/10,581,459 , 6344 3962 884 DWT DWT NNP 6344 3962 885 ships ship NNS 6344 3962 886 by by IN 6344 3962 887 type type NN 6344 3962 888 : : : 6344 3962 889 bulk bulk NNP 6344 3962 890 115 115 CD 6344 3962 891 , , , 6344 3962 892 cargo cargo NN 6344 3962 893 80 80 CD 6344 3962 894 , , , 6344 3962 895 chemical chemical NN 6344 3962 896 tanker tanker NN 6344 3962 897 16 16 CD 6344 3962 898 , , , 6344 3962 899 combination combination NN 6344 3962 900 bulk bulk NN 6344 3962 901 1 1 CD 6344 3962 902 , , , 6344 3962 903 combination combination NN 6344 3962 904 ore ore NN 6344 3962 905 / / SYM 6344 3962 906 oil oil NN 6344 3962 907 3 3 CD 6344 3962 908 , , , 6344 3962 909 container container NN 6344 3962 910 13 13 CD 6344 3962 911 , , , 6344 3962 912 liquefied liquefy VBN 6344 3962 913 gas gas NN 6344 3962 914 9 9 CD 6344 3962 915 , , , 6344 3962 916 passenger passenger NN 6344 3962 917 / / SYM 6344 3962 918 cargo cargo NN 6344 3962 919 5 5 CD 6344 3962 920 , , , 6344 3962 921 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 3962 922 tanker tanker NN 6344 3962 923 74 74 CD 6344 3962 924 , , , 6344 3962 925 short short JJ 6344 3962 926 - - HYPH 6344 3962 927 sea sea NN 6344 3962 928 passenger passenger NN 6344 3962 929 2 2 CD 6344 3962 930 , , , 6344 3962 931 specialized specialized NNP 6344 3962 932 tanker tanker NN 6344 3962 933 1 1 CD 6344 3962 934 note note NN 6344 3962 935 : : : 6344 3962 936 includes include VBZ 6344 3962 937 some some DT 6344 3962 938 foreign foreign NN 6344 3962 939 - - HYPH 6344 3962 940 owned own VBN 6344 3962 941 ships ship NNS 6344 3962 942 registered register VBN 6344 3962 943 here here RB 6344 3962 944 as as IN 6344 3962 945 a a DT 6344 3962 946 flag flag NN 6344 3962 947 of of IN 6344 3962 948 convenience convenience NN 6344 3962 949 : : : 6344 3962 950 China China NNP 6344 3962 951 1 1 CD 6344 3962 952 , , , 6344 3962 953 United United NNP 6344 3962 954 Arab Arab NNP 6344 3962 955 Emirates Emirates NNP 6344 3962 956 10 10 CD 6344 3962 957 , , , 6344 3962 958 United United NNP 6344 3962 959 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 3962 960 1 1 CD 6344 3962 961 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3962 962 2002 2002 CD 6344 3962 963 est est NNP 6344 3962 964 . . . 6344 3962 965 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3963 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 3963 2 : : : 6344 3963 3 335 335 CD 6344 3963 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3963 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 3963 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3963 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 3963 8 - - , 6344 3963 9 with with IN 6344 3963 10 paved paved JJ 6344 3963 11 runways runway NNS 6344 3963 12 : : : 6344 3963 13 total total NN 6344 3963 14 : : : 6344 3963 15 234 234 CD 6344 3963 16 over over IN 6344 3963 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 3963 18 m m NN 6344 3963 19 : : : 6344 3963 20 14 14 CD 6344 3963 21 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 3963 22 to to IN 6344 3963 23 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 3963 24 m m NN 6344 3963 25 : : : 6344 3963 26 48 48 CD 6344 3963 27 914 914 CD 6344 3963 28 to to TO 6344 3963 29 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 3963 30 m m NN 6344 3963 31 : : : 6344 3963 32 75 75 CD 6344 3963 33 under under IN 6344 3963 34 914 914 CD 6344 3963 35 m m NN 6344 3963 36 : : : 6344 3963 37 17 17 CD 6344 3963 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3963 39 2001 2001 CD 6344 3963 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3963 41 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 3963 42 to to TO 6344 3963 43 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 3963 44 m m NN 6344 3963 45 : : : 6344 3963 46 80 80 CD 6344 3963 47 Airports airport NNS 6344 3963 48 - - , 6344 3963 49 with with IN 6344 3963 50 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 3963 51 runways runway NNS 6344 3963 52 : : : 6344 3963 53 total total NN 6344 3963 54 : : : 6344 3963 55 101 101 CD 6344 3963 56 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 3963 57 to to IN 6344 3963 58 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 3963 59 m m NN 6344 3963 60 : : : 6344 3963 61 1 1 CD 6344 3963 62 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 3963 63 to to TO 6344 3963 64 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 3963 65 m m NN 6344 3963 66 : : : 6344 3963 67 7 7 CD 6344 3963 68 under under IN 6344 3963 69 914 914 CD 6344 3963 70 m m NN 6344 3963 71 : : : 6344 3963 72 52 52 CD 6344 3963 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3963 74 2001 2001 CD 6344 3963 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3963 76 914 914 CD 6344 3963 77 to to TO 6344 3963 78 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 3963 79 m m NN 6344 3963 80 : : : 6344 3963 81 41 41 CD 6344 3963 82 Heliports heliport NNS 6344 3963 83 : : : 6344 3963 84 18 18 CD 6344 3963 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3963 86 2001 2001 CD 6344 3963 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3963 88 Military Military NNP 6344 3963 89 India India NNP 6344 3963 90 Military military JJ 6344 3963 91 branches branch NNS 6344 3963 92 : : : 6344 3963 93 Army Army NNP 6344 3963 94 , , , 6344 3963 95 Navy Navy NNP 6344 3963 96 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3963 97 including include VBG 6344 3963 98 naval naval JJ 6344 3963 99 air air NN 6344 3963 100 arm arm NN 6344 3963 101 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3963 102 , , , 6344 3963 103 Air Air NNP 6344 3963 104 Force Force NNP 6344 3963 105 , , , 6344 3963 106 Strategic Strategic NNP 6344 3963 107 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 3963 108 Command Command NNP 6344 3963 109 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3963 110 SNC SNC NNP 6344 3963 111 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3963 112 , , , 6344 3963 113 Coast Coast NNP 6344 3963 114 Guard Guard NNP 6344 3963 115 , , , 6344 3963 116 various various JJ 6344 3963 117 security security NN 6344 3963 118 or or CC 6344 3963 119 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 6344 3963 120 forces force NNS 6344 3963 121 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3963 122 including include VBG 6344 3963 123 Border Border NNP 6344 3963 124 Security Security NNP 6344 3963 125 Force Force NNP 6344 3963 126 , , , 6344 3963 127 Assam Assam NNP 6344 3963 128 Rifles Rifles NNPS 6344 3963 129 , , , 6344 3963 130 Rashtriya Rashtriya NNP 6344 3963 131 Rifles Rifles NNPS 6344 3963 132 , , , 6344 3963 133 National National NNP 6344 3963 134 Security Security NNP 6344 3963 135 Guards Guards NNPS 6344 3963 136 , , , 6344 3963 137 Indo Indo NNP 6344 3963 138 - - HYPH 6344 3963 139 Tibetan Tibetan NNP 6344 3963 140 Border Border NNP 6344 3963 141 Police Police NNPS 6344 3963 142 , , , 6344 3963 143 Special Special NNP 6344 3963 144 Frontier Frontier NNP 6344 3963 145 Force Force NNP 6344 3963 146 , , , 6344 3963 147 Ladakh Ladakh NNP 6344 3963 148 Scouts Scouts NNP 6344 3963 149 , , , 6344 3963 150 Central Central NNP 6344 3963 151 Reserve Reserve NNP 6344 3963 152 Police Police NNP 6344 3963 153 Force Force NNP 6344 3963 154 , , , 6344 3963 155 Central Central NNP 6344 3963 156 Industrial Industrial NNP 6344 3963 157 Security Security NNP 6344 3963 158 Force Force NNP 6344 3963 159 , , , 6344 3963 160 Railway Railway NNP 6344 3963 161 Protection Protection NNP 6344 3963 162 Force Force NNP 6344 3963 163 , , , 6344 3963 164 Defense Defense NNP 6344 3963 165 Security Security NNP 6344 3963 166 Corps Corps NNP 6344 3963 167 , , , 6344 3963 168 and and CC 6344 3963 169 Indian Indian NNP 6344 3963 170 Reserve Reserve NNP 6344 3963 171 Battalions Battalions NNPS 6344 3963 172 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3963 173 Military military JJ 6344 3963 174 manpower manpower NN 6344 3963 175 - - HYPH 6344 3963 176 military military NN 6344 3963 177 age age NN 6344 3963 178 : : : 6344 3963 179 17 17 CD 6344 3963 180 years year NNS 6344 3963 181 of of IN 6344 3963 182 age age NN 6344 3963 183 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3963 184 2002 2002 CD 6344 3963 185 est est NNP 6344 3963 186 . . . 6344 3963 187 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3964 1 Military military JJ 6344 3964 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 3964 3 - - HYPH 6344 3964 4 availability availability NN 6344 3964 5 : : : 6344 3964 6 males male NNS 6344 3964 7 age age NNP 6344 3964 8 15 15 CD 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3986 34 former former JJ 6344 3986 35 : : : 6344 3986 36 sometimes sometimes RB 6344 3986 37 called call VBN 6344 3986 38 Ile Ile NNP 6344 3986 39 de de FW 6344 3986 40 la la NNP 6344 3986 41 Passion Passion NNP 6344 3986 42 Dependency Dependency NNP 6344 3986 43 status status NN 6344 3986 44 : : : 6344 3986 45 possession possession NN 6344 3986 46 of of IN 6344 3986 47 France France NNP 6344 3986 48 ; ; , 6344 3986 49 administered administer VBN 6344 3986 50 by by IN 6344 3986 51 France France NNP 6344 3986 52 from from IN 6344 3986 53 French French NNP 6344 3986 54 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 6344 3986 55 by by IN 6344 3986 56 a a DT 6344 3986 57 high high JJ 6344 3986 58 commissioner commissioner NN 6344 3986 59 of of IN 6344 3986 60 the the DT 6344 3986 61 Republic Republic NNP 6344 3986 62 Legal Legal NNP 6344 3986 63 system system NN 6344 3986 64 : : : 6344 3986 65 the the DT 6344 3986 66 laws law NNS 6344 3986 67 of of IN 6344 3986 68 France France NNP 6344 3986 69 , , , 6344 3986 70 where where WRB 6344 3986 71 applicable applicable JJ 6344 3986 72 , , , 6344 3986 73 apply apply VBP 6344 3986 74 Flag flag NN 6344 3986 75 description description NN 6344 3986 76 : : : 6344 3986 77 the the DT 6344 3986 78 flag flag NN 6344 3986 79 of of IN 6344 3986 80 France France NNP 6344 3986 81 is be VBZ 6344 3986 82 used use VBN 6344 3986 83 Economy Economy NNP 6344 3986 84 Clipperton Clipperton NNP 6344 3986 85 Island Island NNP 6344 3986 86 Economy Economy NNP 6344 3986 87 - - HYPH 6344 3986 88 overview overview NN 6344 3986 89 : : : 6344 3986 90 Although although IN 6344 3986 91 115 115 CD 6344 3986 92 species specie NNS 6344 3986 93 of of IN 6344 3986 94 fish fish NN 6344 3986 95 have have VBP 6344 3986 96 been be VBN 6344 3986 97 identified identify VBN 6344 3986 98 in in IN 6344 3986 99 the the DT 6344 3986 100 territorial territorial JJ 6344 3986 101 waters water NNS 6344 3986 102 of of IN 6344 3986 103 Clipperton Clipperton NNP 6344 3986 104 Island Island NNP 6344 3986 105 , , , 6344 3986 106 the the DT 6344 3986 107 only only JJ 6344 3986 108 economic economic JJ 6344 3986 109 activity activity NN 6344 3986 110 is be VBZ 6344 3986 111 tuna tuna NN 6344 3986 112 fishing fishing NN 6344 3986 113 . . . 6344 3987 1 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 3987 2 Clipperton Clipperton NNP 6344 3987 3 Island Island NNP 6344 3987 4 Waterways Waterways NNPS 6344 3987 5 : : : 6344 3987 6 none none NN 6344 3987 7 Ports port NNS 6344 3987 8 and and CC 6344 3987 9 harbors harbor NNS 6344 3987 10 : : : 6344 3987 11 none none NN 6344 3987 12 ; ; : 6344 3987 13 offshore offshore RB 6344 3987 14 anchorage anchorage VBP 6344 3987 15 only only JJ 6344 3987 16 Military Military NNP 6344 3987 17 Clipperton Clipperton NNP 6344 3987 18 Island Island NNP 6344 3987 19 Military Military NNP 6344 3987 20 - - HYPH 6344 3987 21 note note NN 6344 3987 22 : : : 6344 3987 23 defense defense NN 6344 3987 24 is be VBZ 6344 3987 25 the the DT 6344 3987 26 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 3987 27 of of IN 6344 3987 28 France France NNP 6344 3987 29 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 3987 30 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 3987 31 Clipperton Clipperton NNP 6344 3987 32 Island Island NNP 6344 3987 33 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 3987 34 - - : 6344 3987 35 international international RB 6344 3987 36 : : : 6344 3987 37 none none NN 6344 3987 38 This this DT 6344 3987 39 page page NN 6344 3987 40 was be VBD 6344 3987 41 last last RB 6344 3987 42 updated update VBN 6344 3987 43 on on IN 6344 3987 44 1 1 CD 6344 3987 45 January January NNP 6344 3987 46 2002 2002 CD 6344 3987 47 = = SYM 6344 3987 48 = = SYM 6344 3987 49 = = SYM 6344 3987 50 = = SYM 6344 3987 51 = = SYM 6344 3987 52 = = SYM 6344 3987 53 = = SYM 6344 3987 54 = = SYM 6344 3987 55 = = SYM 6344 3987 56 = = SYM 6344 3987 57 = = SYM 6344 3987 58 = = SYM 6344 3987 59 = = SYM 6344 3987 60 = = SYM 6344 3987 61 = = SYM 6344 3987 62 = = SYM 6344 3987 63 = = SYM 6344 3987 64 = = SYM 6344 3987 65 = = SYM 6344 3987 66 = = SYM 6344 3987 67 = = SYM 6344 3987 68 = = SYM 6344 3987 69 = = SYM 6344 3987 70 = = SYM 6344 3987 71 = = SYM 6344 3987 72 = = SYM 6344 3987 73 = = SYM 6344 3987 74 = = SYM 6344 3987 75 = = SYM 6344 3987 76 = = SYM 6344 3987 77 = = SYM 6344 3987 78 = = SYM 6344 3987 79 = = SYM 6344 3987 80 = = SYM 6344 3987 81 = = SYM 6344 3987 82 = = SYM 6344 3987 83 = = SYM 6344 3987 84 = = SYM 6344 3987 85 = = SYM 6344 3987 86 = = SYM 6344 3987 87 = = SYM 6344 3987 88 = = SYM 6344 3987 89 = = SYM 6344 3987 90 = = SYM 6344 3987 91 = = SYM 6344 3987 92 = = SYM 6344 3987 93 = = SYM 6344 3987 94 = = SYM 6344 3987 95 = = SYM 6344 3987 96 = = SYM 6344 3987 97 = = SYM 6344 3987 98 = = SYM 6344 3987 99 = = SYM 6344 3987 100 = = SYM 6344 3987 101 = = SYM 6344 3987 102 = = SYM 6344 3987 103 = = SYM 6344 3987 104 = = SYM 6344 3987 105 = = SYM 6344 3987 106 = = SYM 6344 3987 107 = = SYM 6344 3987 108 = = SYM 6344 3987 109 = = SYM 6344 3987 110 = = SYM 6344 3987 111 = = SYM 6344 3987 112 = = SYM 6344 3987 113 = = SYM 6344 3987 114 = = SYM 6344 3987 115 = = SYM 6344 3987 116 = = SYM 6344 3987 117 = = NFP 6344 3987 118 = = NFP 6344 3987 119 Iran Iran NNP 6344 3987 120 Introduction introduction NN 6344 3987 121 Iran Iran NNP 6344 3987 122 Background Background NNP 6344 3987 123 : : : 6344 3987 124 Known know VBN 6344 3987 125 as as IN 6344 3987 126 Persia Persia NNP 6344 3987 127 until until IN 6344 3987 128 1935 1935 CD 6344 3987 129 , , , 6344 3987 130 Iran Iran NNP 6344 3987 131 became become VBD 6344 3987 132 an an DT 6344 3987 133 Islamic islamic JJ 6344 3987 134 republic republic NN 6344 3987 135 in in IN 6344 3987 136 1979 1979 CD 6344 3987 137 after after IN 6344 3987 138 the the DT 6344 3987 139 ruling rule VBG 6344 3987 140 shah shah NN 6344 3987 141 was be VBD 6344 3987 142 forced force VBN 6344 3987 143 into into IN 6344 3987 144 exile exile NN 6344 3987 145 . . . 6344 3988 1 Conservative conservative JJ 6344 3988 2 clerical clerical JJ 6344 3988 3 forces force NNS 6344 3988 4 subsequently subsequently RB 6344 3988 5 crushed crush VBD 6344 3988 6 westernizing westernize VBG 6344 3988 7 liberal liberal JJ 6344 3988 8 elements element NNS 6344 3988 9 . . . 6344 3989 1 Militant militant JJ 6344 3989 2 Iranian iranian JJ 6344 3989 3 students student NNS 6344 3989 4 seized seize VBD 6344 3989 5 the the DT 6344 3989 6 US US NNP 6344 3989 7 Embassy Embassy NNP 6344 3989 8 in in IN 6344 3989 9 Tehran Tehran NNP 6344 3989 10 on on IN 6344 3989 11 4 4 CD 6344 3989 12 November November NNP 6344 3989 13 1979 1979 CD 6344 3989 14 and and CC 6344 3989 15 held hold VBD 6344 3989 16 it -PRON- PRP 6344 3989 17 until until IN 6344 3989 18 20 20 CD 6344 3989 19 January January NNP 6344 3989 20 1981 1981 CD 6344 3989 21 . . . 6344 3990 1 During during IN 6344 3990 2 1980 1980 CD 6344 3990 3 - - SYM 6344 3990 4 88 88 CD 6344 3990 5 , , , 6344 3990 6 Iran Iran NNP 6344 3990 7 fought fight VBD 6344 3990 8 a a DT 6344 3990 9 bloody bloody JJ 6344 3990 10 , , , 6344 3990 11 indecisive indecisive JJ 6344 3990 12 war war NN 6344 3990 13 with with IN 6344 3990 14 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 3990 15 over over IN 6344 3990 16 disputed dispute VBN 6344 3990 17 territory territory NN 6344 3990 18 . . . 6344 3991 1 Key key JJ 6344 3991 2 current current JJ 6344 3991 3 issues issue NNS 6344 3991 4 affecting affect VBG 6344 3991 5 the the DT 6344 3991 6 country country NN 6344 3991 7 include include VBP 6344 3991 8 the the DT 6344 3991 9 pace pace NN 6344 3991 10 of of IN 6344 3991 11 accepting accept VBG 6344 3991 12 outside outside RB 6344 3991 13 modernizing modernize VBG 6344 3991 14 influences influence NNS 6344 3991 15 and and CC 6344 3991 16 reconciliation reconciliation NN 6344 3991 17 between between IN 6344 3991 18 clerical clerical JJ 6344 3991 19 control control NN 6344 3991 20 of of IN 6344 3991 21 the the DT 6344 3991 22 regime regime NN 6344 3991 23 and and CC 6344 3991 24 popular popular JJ 6344 3991 25 government government NN 6344 3991 26 participation participation NN 6344 3991 27 and and CC 6344 3991 28 widespread widespread JJ 6344 3991 29 demands demand NNS 6344 3991 30 for for IN 6344 3991 31 reform reform NN 6344 3991 32 . . . 6344 3992 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3992 2 Iran Iran NNP 6344 3992 3 Location Location NNP 6344 3992 4 : : : 6344 3992 5 Middle Middle NNP 6344 3992 6 East East NNP 6344 3992 7 , , , 6344 3992 8 bordering border VBG 6344 3992 9 the the DT 6344 3992 10 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 3992 11 of of IN 6344 3992 12 Oman Oman NNP 6344 3992 13 , , , 6344 3992 14 the the DT 6344 3992 15 Persian Persian NNP 6344 3992 16 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 3992 17 , , , 6344 3992 18 and and CC 6344 3992 19 the the DT 6344 3992 20 Caspian Caspian NNP 6344 3992 21 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3992 22 , , , 6344 3992 23 between between IN 6344 3992 24 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 3992 25 and and CC 6344 3992 26 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 3992 27 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 3992 28 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 3992 29 : : : 6344 3992 30 32 32 CD 6344 3992 31 00 00 CD 6344 3992 32 N n CD 6344 3992 33 , , , 6344 3992 34 53 53 CD 6344 3992 35 00 00 CD 6344 3992 36 E e NN 6344 3992 37 Map Map NNP 6344 3992 38 references reference NNS 6344 3992 39 : : : 6344 3992 40 Middle Middle NNP 6344 3992 41 East East NNP 6344 3992 42 Area Area NNP 6344 3992 43 : : : 6344 3992 44 total total NN 6344 3992 45 : : : 6344 3992 46 1.648 1.648 CD 6344 3992 47 million million CD 6344 3992 48 sq sq IN 6344 3992 49 km km NNP 6344 3992 50 land land NN 6344 3992 51 : : : 6344 3992 52 1.636 1.636 CD 6344 3992 53 million million CD 6344 3992 54 sq sq IN 6344 3992 55 km km NNP 6344 3992 56 water water NN 6344 3992 57 : : : 6344 3992 58 12,000 12,000 CD 6344 3992 59 sq sq NN 6344 3992 60 km km NNP 6344 3992 61 Area area NN 6344 3992 62 - - HYPH 6344 3992 63 comparative comparative JJ 6344 3992 64 : : : 6344 3992 65 slightly slightly RB 6344 3992 66 larger large JJR 6344 3992 67 than than IN 6344 3992 68 Alaska Alaska NNP 6344 3992 69 Land Land NNP 6344 3992 70 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Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 3992 109 499 499 CD 6344 3992 110 km km NN 6344 3992 111 , , , 6344 3992 112 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 3992 113 992 992 CD 6344 3992 114 km km NN 6344 3992 115 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 3992 116 : : : 6344 3992 117 2,440 2,440 CD 6344 3992 118 km km NN 6344 3992 119 ; ; : 6344 3992 120 note note NN 6344 3992 121 - - : 6344 3992 122 Iran Iran NNP 6344 3992 123 also also RB 6344 3992 124 borders border VBZ 6344 3992 125 the the DT 6344 3992 126 Caspian Caspian NNP 6344 3992 127 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3992 128 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3992 129 740 740 CD 6344 3992 130 km km NN 6344 3992 131 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3992 132 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 3992 133 claims claim VBZ 6344 3992 134 : : : 6344 3992 135 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 3992 136 zone zone NN 6344 3992 137 : : : 6344 3992 138 24 24 CD 6344 3992 139 NM NM NNP 6344 3992 140 territorial territorial JJ 6344 3992 141 sea sea NN 6344 3992 142 : : : 6344 3992 143 12 12 CD 6344 3992 144 NM NM NNP 6344 3992 145 continental continental JJ 6344 3992 146 shelf shelf NN 6344 3992 147 : : : 6344 3992 148 natural natural JJ 6344 3992 149 prolongation prolongation NN 6344 3992 150 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 3992 151 economic economic JJ 6344 3992 152 zone zone NN 6344 3992 153 : : : 6344 3992 154 bilateral bilateral JJ 6344 3992 155 agreements agreement NNS 6344 3992 156 or or CC 6344 3992 157 median median JJ 6344 3992 158 lines line NNS 6344 3992 159 in in IN 6344 3992 160 the the DT 6344 3992 161 Persian Persian NNP 6344 3992 162 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 3992 163 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3992 164 : : : 6344 3992 165 mostly mostly RB 6344 3992 166 arid arid NN 6344 3992 167 or or CC 6344 3992 168 semiarid semiarid NN 6344 3992 169 , , , 6344 3992 170 subtropical subtropical JJ 6344 3992 171 along along IN 6344 3992 172 Caspian Caspian NNP 6344 3992 173 coast coast NN 6344 3992 174 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 3992 175 : : : 6344 3992 176 rugged rugged JJ 6344 3992 177 , , , 6344 3992 178 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 3992 179 rim rim NN 6344 3992 180 ; ; : 6344 3992 181 high high JJ 6344 3992 182 , , , 6344 3992 183 central central JJ 6344 3992 184 basin basin NN 6344 3992 185 with with IN 6344 3992 186 deserts desert NNS 6344 3992 187 , , , 6344 3992 188 mountains mountain NNS 6344 3992 189 ; ; , 6344 3992 190 small small JJ 6344 3992 191 , , , 6344 3992 192 discontinuous discontinuous JJ 6344 3992 193 plains plain NNS 6344 3992 194 along along IN 6344 3992 195 both both DT 6344 3992 196 coasts coast NNS 6344 3992 197 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 3992 198 extremes extreme NNS 6344 3992 199 : : : 6344 3992 200 lowest low JJS 6344 3992 201 point point NN 6344 3992 202 : : : 6344 3992 203 Caspian Caspian NNP 6344 3992 204 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3992 205 -28 -28 NNP 6344 3992 206 m m DT 6344 3992 207 highest high JJS 6344 3992 208 point point NN 6344 3992 209 : : : 6344 3992 210 kuh kuh NNP 6344 3992 211 - - HYPH 6344 3992 212 e e NNP 6344 3992 213 Damavand Damavand NNP 6344 3992 214 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3992 253 other other JJ 6344 3992 254 : : : 6344 3992 255 89 89 CD 6344 3992 256 % % NN 6344 3992 257 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3992 258 1998 1998 CD 6344 3992 259 est est NNP 6344 3992 260 . . . 6344 3992 261 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3993 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 3993 2 land land NN 6344 3993 3 : : : 6344 3993 4 75,620 75,620 CD 6344 3993 5 sq sq NNP 6344 3993 6 km km NNP 6344 3993 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3993 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 3993 9 est est NNP 6344 3993 10 . . . 6344 3993 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3994 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 3994 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 3994 3 : : : 6344 3994 4 periodic periodic JJ 6344 3994 5 droughts drought NNS 6344 3994 6 , , , 6344 3994 7 floods flood NNS 6344 3994 8 ; ; : 6344 3994 9 dust dust NN 6344 3994 10 storms storm NNS 6344 3994 11 , , , 6344 3994 12 sandstorms sandstorm NNS 6344 3994 13 ; ; : 6344 3994 14 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 3994 15 along along IN 6344 3994 16 western western JJ 6344 3994 17 border border NN 6344 3994 18 and and CC 6344 3994 19 in in IN 6344 3994 20 the the DT 6344 3994 21 northeast northeast JJ 6344 3994 22 Environment Environment NNP 6344 3994 23 - - HYPH 6344 3994 24 current current JJ 6344 3994 25 issues issue NNS 6344 3994 26 : : : 6344 3994 27 air air NN 6344 3994 28 pollution pollution NN 6344 3994 29 , , , 6344 3994 30 especially especially RB 6344 3994 31 in in IN 6344 3994 32 urban urban JJ 6344 3994 33 areas area NNS 6344 3994 34 , , , 6344 3994 35 from from IN 6344 3994 36 vehicle vehicle NN 6344 3994 37 emissions emission NNS 6344 3994 38 , , , 6344 3994 39 refinery refinery NN 6344 3994 40 operations operation NNS 6344 3994 41 , , , 6344 3994 42 and and CC 6344 3994 43 industrial industrial JJ 6344 3994 44 effluents effluent NNS 6344 3994 45 ; ; : 6344 3994 46 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 3994 47 ; ; : 6344 3994 48 overgrazing overgrazing NN 6344 3994 49 ; ; : 6344 3994 50 desertification desertification NN 6344 3994 51 ; ; : 6344 3994 52 oil oil NN 6344 3994 53 pollution pollution NN 6344 3994 54 in in IN 6344 3994 55 the the DT 6344 3994 56 Persian Persian NNP 6344 3994 57 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 3994 58 ; ; : 6344 3994 59 wetland wetland NN 6344 3994 60 losses loss NNS 6344 3994 61 from from IN 6344 3994 62 drought drought NN 6344 3994 63 ; ; , 6344 3994 64 soil soil NN 6344 3994 65 degradation degradation NN 6344 3994 66 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3994 67 salination salination NN 6344 3994 68 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3994 69 ; ; , 6344 3994 70 inadequate inadequate JJ 6344 3994 71 supplies supply NNS 6344 3994 72 of of IN 6344 3994 73 potable potable JJ 6344 3994 74 water water NN 6344 3994 75 ; ; : 6344 3994 76 water water NN 6344 3994 77 pollution pollution NN 6344 3994 78 from from IN 6344 3994 79 raw raw JJ 6344 3994 80 sewage sewage NN 6344 3994 81 and and CC 6344 3994 82 industrial industrial JJ 6344 3994 83 waste waste NN 6344 3994 84 ; ; , 6344 3994 85 urbanization urbanization NN 6344 3994 86 Environment Environment NNP 6344 3994 87 - - HYPH 6344 3994 88 international international JJ 6344 3994 89 agreements agreement NNS 6344 3994 90 : : : 6344 3994 91 party party NN 6344 3994 92 to to TO 6344 3994 93 : : : 6344 3994 94 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 3994 95 , , , 6344 3994 96 Climate Climate NNP 6344 3994 97 Change Change NNP 6344 3994 98 , , , 6344 3994 99 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 3994 100 , , , 6344 3994 101 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 3994 102 Species Species NNPS 6344 3994 103 , , , 6344 3994 104 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 3994 105 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 3994 106 , , , 6344 3994 107 Marine Marine NNP 6344 3994 108 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 3994 109 , , , 6344 3994 110 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 3994 111 Test Test NNP 6344 3994 112 Ban Ban NNP 6344 3994 113 , , , 6344 3994 114 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 3994 115 Layer Layer NNP 6344 3994 116 Protection Protection NNP 6344 3994 117 , , , 6344 3994 118 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 3994 119 signed sign VBD 6344 3994 120 , , , 6344 3994 121 but but CC 6344 3994 122 not not RB 6344 3994 123 ratified ratified JJ 6344 3994 124 : : : 6344 3994 125 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 3994 126 Modification Modification NNP 6344 3994 127 , , , 6344 3994 128 Law Law NNP 6344 3994 129 of of IN 6344 3994 130 the the DT 6344 3994 131 Sea Sea NNP 6344 3994 132 , , , 6344 3994 133 Marine Marine NNP 6344 3994 134 Life Life NNP 6344 3994 135 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 3994 136 Geography Geography NNP 6344 3994 137 - - HYPH 6344 3994 138 note note NN 6344 3994 139 : : : 6344 3994 140 strategic strategic JJ 6344 3994 141 location location NN 6344 3994 142 on on IN 6344 3994 143 the the DT 6344 3994 144 Persian Persian NNP 6344 3994 145 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 3994 146 and and CC 6344 3994 147 Strait Strait NNP 6344 3994 148 of of IN 6344 3994 149 Hormuz Hormuz NNP 6344 3994 150 , , , 6344 3994 151 which which WDT 6344 3994 152 are be VBP 6344 3994 153 vital vital JJ 6344 3994 154 maritime maritime JJ 6344 3994 155 pathways pathway NNS 6344 3994 156 for for IN 6344 3994 157 crude crude JJ 6344 3994 158 oil oil NN 6344 3994 159 transport transport NN 6344 3994 160 People People NNS 6344 3994 161 Iran Iran NNP 6344 3994 162 Population Population NNP 6344 3994 163 : : : 6344 3994 164 66,622,704 66,622,704 CD 6344 3994 165 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3994 166 July July NNP 6344 3994 167 2002 2002 CD 6344 3994 168 est est NNP 6344 3994 169 . . . 6344 3994 170 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3995 1 Age age NN 6344 3995 2 structure structure NN 6344 3995 3 : : : 6344 3995 4 31.6 31.6 CD 6344 3995 5 % % NN 6344 3995 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3995 7 male male JJ 6344 3995 8 10,753,218 10,753,218 CD 6344 3995 9 ; ; : 6344 3995 10 female female JJ 6344 3995 11 10,273,015 10,273,015 CD 6344 3995 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3995 13 15 15 CD 6344 3995 14 - - SYM 6344 3995 15 64 64 CD 6344 3995 16 years year NNS 6344 3995 17 : : : 6344 3995 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3995 19 male male NN 6344 3995 20 1,633,016 1,633,016 CD 6344 3995 21 ; ; : 6344 3995 22 female female JJ 6344 3995 23 1,483,606 1,483,606 CD 6344 3995 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3995 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3995 26 2002 2002 CD 6344 3995 27 est est NNP 6344 3995 28 . . . 6344 3995 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3996 1 Population population NN 6344 3996 2 growth growth NN 6344 3996 3 rate rate NN 6344 3996 4 : : : 6344 3996 5 0.77 0.77 CD 6344 3996 6 % % NN 6344 3996 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3996 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3996 9 est est NNP 6344 3996 10 . . . 6344 3996 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3997 1 Birth birth NN 6344 3997 2 rate rate NN 6344 3997 3 : : : 6344 3997 4 17.54 17.54 CD 6344 3997 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 3997 6 population population NN 6344 3997 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3997 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3997 9 est est NNP 6344 3997 10 . . . 6344 3997 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3998 1 Death death NN 6344 3998 2 rate rate NN 6344 3998 3 : : : 6344 3998 4 5.39 5.39 CD 6344 3998 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 3998 6 population population NN 6344 3998 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3998 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 3998 9 est est NNP 6344 3998 10 . . . 6344 3998 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 3999 1 Net net JJ 6344 3999 2 migration migration NN 6344 3999 3 rate rate NN 6344 3999 4 : : : 6344 3999 5 -4.46 -4.46 NFP 6344 3999 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 3999 7 population population NN 6344 3999 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 3999 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 3999 10 est est NNP 6344 3999 11 . . . 6344 3999 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4000 1 Sex sex NN 6344 4000 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 4000 3 : : : 6344 4000 4 at at IN 6344 4000 5 birth birth NN 6344 4000 6 : : : 6344 4000 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 4000 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4000 9 under under IN 6344 4000 10 15 15 CD 6344 4000 11 years year NNS 6344 4000 12 : : : 6344 4000 13 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 4000 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4000 15 15 15 CD 6344 4000 16 - - HYPH 6344 4000 17 64 64 CD 6344 4000 18 years year NNS 6344 4000 19 : : : 6344 4000 20 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 4000 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4000 22 65 65 CD 6344 4000 23 years year NNS 6344 4000 24 and and CC 6344 4000 25 over over IN 6344 4000 26 : : : 6344 4000 27 1.1 1.1 CD 6344 4000 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 4000 29 total total JJ 6344 4000 30 population population NN 6344 4000 31 : : : 6344 4000 32 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 4000 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4000 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4000 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 4000 36 est est NNP 6344 4000 37 . . . 6344 4000 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4001 1 Infant infant NN 6344 4001 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 4001 3 rate rate NN 6344 4001 4 : : : 6344 4001 5 28.07 28.07 CD 6344 4001 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 4001 7 live live JJ 6344 4001 8 births birth NNS 6344 4001 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4001 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 4001 11 est est NNP 6344 4001 12 . . . 6344 4001 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4002 1 Life life NN 6344 4002 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 4002 3 at at IN 6344 4002 4 birth birth NN 6344 4002 5 : : : 6344 4002 6 71.69 71.69 CD 6344 4002 7 years year NNS 6344 4002 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4002 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 4002 10 est est NNP 6344 4002 11 . . . 6344 4002 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4003 1 male male NN 6344 4003 2 : : : 6344 4003 3 Total total JJ 6344 4003 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 4003 5 rate rate NN 6344 4003 6 : : : 6344 4003 7 2.01 2.01 CD 6344 4003 8 children child NNS 6344 4003 9 born bear VBN 6344 4003 10 / / SYM 6344 4003 11 woman woman NN 6344 4003 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4003 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 4003 14 est est NNP 6344 4003 15 . . . 6344 4003 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4004 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4004 2 / / SYM 6344 4004 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4004 4 - - HYPH 6344 4004 5 adult adult NN 6344 4004 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 4004 7 rate rate NN 6344 4004 8 : : : 6344 4004 9 less less JJR 6344 4004 10 than than IN 6344 4004 11 0.01 0.01 CD 6344 4004 12 % % NN 6344 4004 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4004 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 4004 15 est est NNP 6344 4004 16 . . . 6344 4004 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4005 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4005 2 / / SYM 6344 4005 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4005 4 - - HYPH 6344 4005 5 people people NNS 6344 4005 6 living live VBG 6344 4005 7 with with IN 6344 4005 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4005 9 / / SYM 6344 4005 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4005 11 : : : 6344 4005 12 NA NA NNP 6344 4005 13 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4005 14 / / SYM 6344 4005 15 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4005 16 - - HYPH 6344 4005 17 deaths death NNS 6344 4005 18 : : : 6344 4005 19 NA NA NNP 6344 4005 20 Nationality nationality NN 6344 4005 21 : : : 6344 4005 22 noun noun NNP 6344 4005 23 : : : 6344 4005 24 Iranian(s Iranian(s NNP 6344 4005 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4005 26 adjective adjective NN 6344 4005 27 : : : 6344 4005 28 Iranian iranian JJ 6344 4005 29 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 4005 30 groups group NNS 6344 4005 31 : : : 6344 4005 32 Persian Persian NNP 6344 4005 33 51 51 CD 6344 4005 34 % % NN 6344 4005 35 , , , 6344 4005 36 Azeri Azeri NNP 6344 4005 37 24 24 CD 6344 4005 38 % % NN 6344 4005 39 , , , 6344 4005 40 Gilaki Gilaki NNP 6344 4005 41 and and CC 6344 4005 42 Mazandarani Mazandarani NNP 6344 4005 43 8 8 CD 6344 4005 44 % % NN 6344 4005 45 , , , 6344 4005 46 Kurd Kurd NNP 6344 4005 47 7 7 CD 6344 4005 48 % % NN 6344 4005 49 , , , 6344 4005 50 Arab Arab NNP 6344 4005 51 3 3 CD 6344 4005 52 % % NN 6344 4005 53 , , , 6344 4005 54 Lur lur NN 6344 4005 55 2 2 CD 6344 4005 56 % % NN 6344 4005 57 , , , 6344 4005 58 Baloch Baloch NNP 6344 4005 59 2 2 CD 6344 4005 60 % % NN 6344 4005 61 , , , 6344 4005 62 Turkmen Turkmen NNP 6344 4005 63 2 2 CD 6344 4005 64 % % NN 6344 4005 65 , , , 6344 4005 66 other other JJ 6344 4005 67 1 1 CD 6344 4005 68 % % NN 6344 4005 69 Religions religion NNS 6344 4005 70 : : : 6344 4005 71 Shi'a Shi'a : 6344 4005 72 Muslim muslim JJ 6344 4005 73 89 89 CD 6344 4005 74 % % NN 6344 4005 75 , , , 6344 4005 76 Sunni Sunni NNP 6344 4005 77 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 4005 78 10 10 CD 6344 4005 79 % % NN 6344 4005 80 , , , 6344 4005 81 Zoroastrian zoroastrian JJ 6344 4005 82 , , , 6344 4005 83 Jewish jewish JJ 6344 4005 84 , , , 6344 4005 85 Christian Christian NNP 6344 4005 86 , , , 6344 4005 87 and and CC 6344 4005 88 Baha'i baha'i UH 6344 4005 89 1 1 CD 6344 4005 90 % % NN 6344 4005 91 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 4005 92 : : : 6344 4005 93 Persian persian JJ 6344 4005 94 and and CC 6344 4005 95 Persian Persian NNP 6344 4005 96 dialects dialect VBZ 6344 4005 97 58 58 CD 6344 4005 98 % % NN 6344 4005 99 , , , 6344 4005 100 Turkic Turkic NNP 6344 4005 101 and and CC 6344 4005 102 Turkic Turkic NNP 6344 4005 103 dialects dialect VBZ 6344 4005 104 26 26 CD 6344 4005 105 % % NN 6344 4005 106 , , , 6344 4005 107 Kurdish kurdish JJ 6344 4005 108 9 9 CD 6344 4005 109 % % NN 6344 4005 110 , , , 6344 4005 111 Luri Luri NNP 6344 4005 112 2 2 CD 6344 4005 113 % % NN 6344 4005 114 , , , 6344 4005 115 Balochi balochi NN 6344 4005 116 1 1 CD 6344 4005 117 % % NN 6344 4005 118 , , , 6344 4005 119 Arabic Arabic NNP 6344 4005 120 1 1 CD 6344 4005 121 % % NN 6344 4005 122 , , , 6344 4005 123 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 4005 124 1 1 CD 6344 4005 125 % % NN 6344 4005 126 , , , 6344 4005 127 other other JJ 6344 4005 128 2 2 CD 6344 4005 129 % % NN 6344 4005 130 Literacy literacy NN 6344 4005 131 : : : 6344 4005 132 definition definition NN 6344 4005 133 : : : 6344 4005 134 age age NN 6344 4005 135 15 15 CD 6344 4005 136 and and CC 6344 4005 137 over over RB 6344 4005 138 can can MD 6344 4005 139 read read VB 6344 4005 140 and and CC 6344 4005 141 write write VB 6344 4005 142 total total JJ 6344 4005 143 population population NN 6344 4005 144 : : : 6344 4005 145 72.1 72.1 CD 6344 4005 146 % % NN 6344 4005 147 male male NN 6344 4005 148 : : : 6344 4005 149 78.4 78.4 CD 6344 4005 150 % % NN 6344 4005 151 female female NN 6344 4005 152 : : : 6344 4005 153 65.8 65.8 CD 6344 4005 154 % % NN 6344 4005 155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4005 156 1994 1994 CD 6344 4005 157 est est NNP 6344 4005 158 . . . 6344 4005 159 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4006 1 Government Government NNP 6344 4006 2 Iran Iran NNP 6344 4006 3 Country Country NNP 6344 4006 4 name name NN 6344 4006 5 : : : 6344 4006 6 Islamic Islamic NNP 6344 4006 7 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4006 8 of of IN 6344 4006 9 Iran Iran NNP 6344 4006 10 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4006 11 short short JJ 6344 4006 12 form form NN 6344 4006 13 : : : 6344 4006 14 former former JJ 6344 4006 15 : : : 6344 4006 16 Persia Persia NNP 6344 4006 17 Government Government NNP 6344 4006 18 type type NN 6344 4006 19 : : : 6344 4006 20 theocratic theocratic NNP 6344 4006 21 republic republic NNP 6344 4006 22 Capital Capital NNP 6344 4006 23 : : : 6344 4006 24 Tehran Tehran NNP 6344 4006 25 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 4006 26 divisions division NNS 6344 4006 27 : : : 6344 4006 28 28 28 CD 6344 4006 29 provinces province NNS 6344 4006 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4006 31 ostanha ostanha NNS 6344 4006 32 , , , 6344 4006 33 singular singular NNP 6344 4006 34 - - HYPH 6344 4006 35 ostan ostan NNP 6344 4006 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4006 37 ; ; : 6344 4006 38 Ardabil Ardabil NNP 6344 4006 39 , , , 6344 4006 40 Azarbayjan Azarbayjan NNP 6344 4006 41 - - HYPH 6344 4006 42 e e NNP 6344 4006 43 Gharbi Gharbi NNP 6344 4006 44 , , , 6344 4006 45 Azarbayjan Azarbayjan NNP 6344 4006 46 - - HYPH 6344 4006 47 e e NNP 6344 4006 48 Sharqi Sharqi NNP 6344 4006 49 , , , 6344 4006 50 Bushehr Bushehr NNP 6344 4006 51 , , , 6344 4006 52 Chahar Chahar NNP 6344 4006 53 Mahall Mahall NNP 6344 4006 54 va va NNP 6344 4006 55 Bakhtiari Bakhtiari NNP 6344 4006 56 , , , 6344 4006 57 Esfahan Esfahan NNP 6344 4006 58 , , , 6344 4006 59 Fars Fars NNP 6344 4006 60 , , , 6344 4006 61 Gilan Gilan NNP 6344 4006 62 , , , 6344 4006 63 Golestan Golestan NNP 6344 4006 64 , , , 6344 4006 65 Hamadan Hamadan NNP 6344 4006 66 , , , 6344 4006 67 Hormozgan Hormozgan NNP 6344 4006 68 , , , 6344 4006 69 Ilam Ilam NNP 6344 4006 70 , , , 6344 4006 71 Kerman Kerman NNP 6344 4006 72 , , , 6344 4006 73 Kermanshah Kermanshah NNP 6344 4006 74 , , , 6344 4006 75 Khorasan Khorasan NNP 6344 4006 76 , , , 6344 4006 77 Khuzestan Khuzestan NNP 6344 4006 78 , , , 6344 4006 79 Kohkiluyeh Kohkiluyeh NNP 6344 4006 80 va va NNP 6344 4006 81 Buyer Buyer NNP 6344 4006 82 Ahmad Ahmad NNP 6344 4006 83 , , , 6344 4006 84 Kordestan Kordestan NNP 6344 4006 85 , , , 6344 4006 86 Lorestan Lorestan NNP 6344 4006 87 , , , 6344 4006 88 Markazi Markazi NNP 6344 4006 89 , , , 6344 4006 90 Mazandaran Mazandaran NNP 6344 4006 91 , , , 6344 4006 92 Qazvin Qazvin NNP 6344 4006 93 , , , 6344 4006 94 Qom Qom NNP 6344 4006 95 , , , 6344 4006 96 Semnan Semnan NNP 6344 4006 97 , , , 6344 4006 98 Sistan Sistan NNP 6344 4006 99 va va NNP 6344 4006 100 Baluchestan Baluchestan NNP 6344 4006 101 , , , 6344 4006 102 Tehran Tehran NNP 6344 4006 103 , , , 6344 4006 104 Yazd Yazd NNP 6344 4006 105 , , , 6344 4006 106 Zanjan Zanjan NNP 6344 4006 107 Independence Independence NNP 6344 4006 108 : : : 6344 4006 109 1 1 CD 6344 4006 110 April April NNP 6344 4006 111 1979 1979 CD 6344 4006 112 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4006 113 Islamic Islamic NNP 6344 4006 114 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4006 115 of of IN 6344 4006 116 Iran Iran NNP 6344 4006 117 proclaimed proclaim VBD 6344 4006 118 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4006 119 National national JJ 6344 4006 120 holiday holiday NN 6344 4006 121 : : : 6344 4006 122 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4006 123 Day Day NNP 6344 4006 124 , , , 6344 4006 125 1 1 CD 6344 4006 126 April April NNP 6344 4006 127 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4006 128 1979 1979 CD 6344 4006 129 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4006 130 Constitution constitution NN 6344 4006 131 : : : 6344 4006 132 2 2 CD 6344 4006 133 - - SYM 6344 4006 134 3 3 CD 6344 4006 135 December December NNP 6344 4006 136 1979 1979 CD 6344 4006 137 ; ; : 6344 4006 138 revised revise VBD 6344 4006 139 1989 1989 CD 6344 4006 140 to to TO 6344 4006 141 expand expand VB 6344 4006 142 powers power NNS 6344 4006 143 of of IN 6344 4006 144 the the DT 6344 4006 145 presidency presidency NN 6344 4006 146 and and CC 6344 4006 147 eliminate eliminate VB 6344 4006 148 the the DT 6344 4006 149 prime prime JJ 6344 4006 150 ministership ministership NN 6344 4006 151 Legal legal JJ 6344 4006 152 system system NN 6344 4006 153 : : : 6344 4006 154 the the DT 6344 4006 155 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 4006 156 codifies codify VBZ 6344 4006 157 Islamic islamic JJ 6344 4006 158 principles principle NNS 6344 4006 159 of of IN 6344 4006 160 government government NN 6344 4006 161 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 4006 162 : : : 6344 4006 163 15 15 CD 6344 4006 164 years year NNS 6344 4006 165 of of IN 6344 4006 166 age age NN 6344 4006 167 ; ; : 6344 4006 168 universal universal JJ 6344 4006 169 Executive Executive NNP 6344 4006 170 branch branch NN 6344 4006 171 : : : 6344 4006 172 chief chief NN 6344 4006 173 of of IN 6344 4006 174 state state NN 6344 4006 175 : : : 6344 4006 176 Leader leader NN 6344 4006 177 of of IN 6344 4006 178 the the DT 6344 4006 179 Islamic Islamic NNP 6344 4006 180 Revolution Revolution NNP 6344 4006 181 Ayatollah Ayatollah NNP 6344 4006 182 Ali Ali NNP 6344 4006 183 Hoseini Hoseini NNP 6344 4006 184 - - HYPH 6344 4006 185 KHAMENEI KHAMENEI NNP 6344 4006 186 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4006 187 since since IN 6344 4006 188 4 4 CD 6344 4006 189 June June NNP 6344 4006 190 1989 1989 CD 6344 4006 191 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4006 192 elections election NNS 6344 4006 193 : : : 6344 4006 194 leader leader NN 6344 4006 195 of of IN 6344 4006 196 the the DT 6344 4006 197 Islamic Islamic NNP 6344 4006 198 Revolution Revolution NNP 6344 4006 199 appointed appoint VBD 6344 4006 200 for for IN 6344 4006 201 life life NN 6344 4006 202 by by IN 6344 4006 203 the the DT 6344 4006 204 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 4006 205 of of IN 6344 4006 206 Experts Experts NNPS 6344 4006 207 ; ; : 6344 4006 208 president president NN 6344 4006 209 elected elect VBN 6344 4006 210 by by IN 6344 4006 211 popular popular JJ 6344 4006 212 vote vote NN 6344 4006 213 for for IN 6344 4006 214 a a DT 6344 4006 215 four four CD 6344 4006 216 - - HYPH 6344 4006 217 year year NN 6344 4006 218 term term NN 6344 4006 219 ; ; : 6344 4006 220 election election NN 6344 4006 221 last last JJ 6344 4006 222 held hold VBD 6344 4006 223 8 8 CD 6344 4006 224 June June NNP 6344 4006 225 2001 2001 CD 6344 4006 226 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4006 227 next next JJ 6344 4006 228 to to TO 6344 4006 229 be be VB 6344 4006 230 held hold VBN 6344 4006 231 NA NA NNP 6344 4006 232 2005 2005 CD 6344 4006 233 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4006 234 election election NN 6344 4006 235 results result NNS 6344 4006 236 : : : 6344 4006 237 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4006 238 Ali Ali NNP 6344 4006 239 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4006 240 Mohammad Mohammad NNP 6344 4006 241 KHATAMI KHATAMI NNP 6344 4006 242 - - HYPH 6344 4006 243 Ardakani Ardakani NNP 6344 4006 244 reelected reelect VBD 6344 4006 245 president president NN 6344 4006 246 ; ; : 6344 4006 247 percent percent NN 6344 4006 248 of of IN 6344 4006 249 vote vote NN 6344 4006 250 - - , 6344 4006 251 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4006 252 Ali Ali NNP 6344 4006 253 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4006 254 Mohammad Mohammad NNP 6344 4006 255 KHATAMI KHATAMI NNP 6344 4006 256 - - HYPH 6344 4006 257 Ardakani Ardakani NNP 6344 4006 258 77 77 CD 6344 4006 259 % % NN 6344 4006 260 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 4006 261 : : : 6344 4006 262 Council Council NNP 6344 4006 263 of of IN 6344 4006 264 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 4006 265 selected select VBN 6344 4006 266 by by IN 6344 4006 267 the the DT 6344 4006 268 president president NN 6344 4006 269 with with IN 6344 4006 270 legislative legislative JJ 6344 4006 271 approval approval NN 6344 4006 272 head head NN 6344 4006 273 of of IN 6344 4006 274 government government NN 6344 4006 275 : : : 6344 4006 276 President President NNP 6344 4006 277 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4006 278 Ali Ali NNP 6344 4006 279 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4006 280 Mohammad Mohammad NNP 6344 4006 281 KHATAMI KHATAMI NNP 6344 4006 282 - - HYPH 6344 4006 283 Ardakani Ardakani NNP 6344 4006 284 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4006 285 since since IN 6344 4006 286 3 3 CD 6344 4006 287 August August NNP 6344 4006 288 1997 1997 CD 6344 4006 289 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4006 290 ; ; : 6344 4006 291 First First NNP 6344 4006 292 Vice Vice NNP 6344 4006 293 President President NNP 6344 4006 294 Dr. Dr. NNP 6344 4006 295 Mohammad Mohammad NNP 6344 4006 296 Reza Reza NNP 6344 4006 297 AREF AREF NNP 6344 4006 298 - - HYPH 6344 4006 299 YAZDI YAZDI NNP 6344 4006 300 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4006 301 since since IN 6344 4006 302 26 26 CD 6344 4006 303 August August NNP 6344 4006 304 2001 2001 CD 6344 4006 305 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4006 306 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 4006 307 branch branch NN 6344 4006 308 : : : 6344 4006 309 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 4006 310 Islamic Islamic NNP 6344 4006 311 Consultative Consultative NNP 6344 4006 312 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 4006 313 or or CC 6344 4006 314 Majles Majles NNP 6344 4006 315 - - HYPH 6344 4006 316 e e NNP 6344 4006 317 - - : 6344 4006 318 Shura Shura NNP 6344 4006 319 - - HYPH 6344 4006 320 ye ye NNP 6344 4006 321 - - HYPH 6344 4006 322 Eslami Eslami NNP 6344 4006 323 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4006 324 290 290 CD 6344 4006 325 seats seat NNS 6344 4006 326 , , , 6344 4006 327 note note NN 6344 4006 328 - - HYPH 6344 4006 329 changed change VBN 6344 4006 330 from from IN 6344 4006 331 270 270 CD 6344 4006 332 seats seat NNS 6344 4006 333 with with IN 6344 4006 334 the the DT 6344 4006 335 18 18 CD 6344 4006 336 February February NNP 6344 4006 337 2000 2000 CD 6344 4006 338 election election NN 6344 4006 339 ; ; , 6344 4006 340 members member NNS 6344 4006 341 elected elect VBN 6344 4006 342 by by IN 6344 4006 343 popular popular JJ 6344 4006 344 vote vote NN 6344 4006 345 to to TO 6344 4006 346 serve serve VB 6344 4006 347 four four CD 6344 4006 348 - - HYPH 6344 4006 349 year year NN 6344 4006 350 terms term NNS 6344 4006 351 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4006 352 elections election NNS 6344 4006 353 : : : 6344 4006 354 last last RB 6344 4006 355 held hold VBD 6344 4006 356 18 18 CD 6344 4006 357 February February NNP 6344 4006 358 - - HYPH 6344 4006 359 NA NA NNP 6344 4006 360 April April NNP 6344 4006 361 2000 2000 CD 6344 4006 362 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4006 363 next next JJ 6344 4006 364 to to TO 6344 4006 365 be be VB 6344 4006 366 held hold VBN 6344 4006 367 NA NA NNP 6344 4006 368 2004 2004 CD 6344 4006 369 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4006 370 election election NN 6344 4006 371 results result NNS 6344 4006 372 : : : 6344 4006 373 percent percent NN 6344 4006 374 of of IN 6344 4006 375 vote vote NN 6344 4006 376 - - HYPH 6344 4006 377 NA% na% NN 6344 4006 378 ; ; , 6344 4006 379 seats seat NNS 6344 4006 380 by by IN 6344 4006 381 party party NN 6344 4006 382 - - HYPH 6344 4006 383 reformers reformer NNS 6344 4006 384 170 170 CD 6344 4006 385 , , , 6344 4006 386 conservatives conservative NNS 6344 4006 387 45 45 CD 6344 4006 388 , , , 6344 4006 389 and and CC 6344 4006 390 independents independent NNS 6344 4006 391 10 10 CD 6344 4006 392 , , , 6344 4006 393 65 65 CD 6344 4006 394 seats seat NNS 6344 4006 395 up up IN 6344 4006 396 for for IN 6344 4006 397 runoff runoff NN 6344 4006 398 ; ; : 6344 4006 399 note note NN 6344 4006 400 - - HYPH 6344 4006 401 election election NN 6344 4006 402 on on IN 6344 4006 403 5 5 CD 6344 4006 404 May May NNP 6344 4006 405 2000 2000 CD 6344 4006 406 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4006 407 reformers reformer NNS 6344 4006 408 52 52 CD 6344 4006 409 , , , 6344 4006 410 conservatives conservative NNS 6344 4006 411 10 10 CD 6344 4006 412 , , , 6344 4006 413 independents independent NNS 6344 4006 414 3 3 LS 6344 4006 415 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4006 416 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 4006 417 branch branch NN 6344 4006 418 : : : 6344 4006 419 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 4006 420 Court Court NNP 6344 4006 421 Political political JJ 6344 4006 422 parties party NNS 6344 4006 423 and and CC 6344 4006 424 leaders leader NNS 6344 4006 425 : : : 6344 4006 426 the the DT 6344 4006 427 following follow VBG 6344 4006 428 organizations organization NNS 6344 4006 429 appeared appear VBD 6344 4006 430 to to TO 6344 4006 431 have have VB 6344 4006 432 achieved achieve VBN 6344 4006 433 considerable considerable JJ 6344 4006 434 success success NN 6344 4006 435 at at IN 6344 4006 436 elections election NNS 6344 4006 437 to to IN 6344 4006 438 the the DT 6344 4006 439 sixth sixth JJ 6344 4006 440 Majlis Majlis NNP 6344 4006 441 in in IN 6344 4006 442 early early JJ 6344 4006 443 2000 2000 CD 6344 4006 444 : : : 6344 4006 445 Assembly assembly NN 6344 4006 446 of of IN 6344 4006 447 the the DT 6344 4006 448 Followers Followers NNPS 6344 4006 449 of of IN 6344 4006 450 the the DT 6344 4006 451 Imam Imam NNP 6344 4006 452 's 's POS 6344 4006 453 Line Line NNP 6344 4006 454 , , , 6344 4006 455 Freethinkers Freethinkers NNP 6344 4006 456 ' ' POS 6344 4006 457 Front front NN 6344 4006 458 , , , 6344 4006 459 Islamic Islamic NNP 6344 4006 460 Iran Iran NNP 6344 4006 461 Participation Participation NNP 6344 4006 462 Front Front NNP 6344 4006 463 , , , 6344 4006 464 Moderation Moderation NNP 6344 4006 465 and and CC 6344 4006 466 Development Development NNP 6344 4006 467 Party Party NNP 6344 4006 468 , , , 6344 4006 469 Servants Servants NNPS 6344 4006 470 of of IN 6344 4006 471 Construction Construction NNP 6344 4006 472 Party Party NNP 6344 4006 473 , , , 6344 4006 474 Society Society NNP 6344 4006 475 of of IN 6344 4006 476 Self Self NNP 6344 4006 477 - - HYPH 6344 4006 478 sacrificing sacrifice VBG 6344 4006 479 Devotees Devotees NNPS 6344 4006 480 Political political JJ 6344 4006 481 pressure pressure NN 6344 4006 482 groups group NNS 6344 4006 483 and and CC 6344 4006 484 leaders leader NNS 6344 4006 485 : : : 6344 4006 486 active active JJ 6344 4006 487 student student NN 6344 4006 488 groups group NNS 6344 4006 489 include include VBP 6344 4006 490 the the DT 6344 4006 491 pro pro JJ 6344 4006 492 - - JJ 6344 4006 493 reform reform JJ 6344 4006 494 " " '' 6344 4006 495 Organization Organization NNP 6344 4006 496 for for IN 6344 4006 497 Strengthening strengthen VBG 6344 4006 498 Unity Unity NNP 6344 4006 499 " " '' 6344 4006 500 and and CC 6344 4006 501 " " `` 6344 4006 502 the the DT 6344 4006 503 Union Union NNP 6344 4006 504 of of IN 6344 4006 505 Islamic Islamic NNP 6344 4006 506 Student Student NNP 6344 4006 507 Societies Societies NNPS 6344 4006 508 ' ' '' 6344 4006 509 ; ; : 6344 4006 510 groups group NNS 6344 4006 511 that that WDT 6344 4006 512 generally generally RB 6344 4006 513 support support VBP 6344 4006 514 the the DT 6344 4006 515 Islamic Islamic NNP 6344 4006 516 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4006 517 include include VBP 6344 4006 518 Ansar Ansar NNP 6344 4006 519 - - HYPH 6344 4006 520 e e NNP 6344 4006 521 Hizballah Hizballah NNP 6344 4006 522 , , , 6344 4006 523 Mojahedin Mojahedin NNP 6344 4006 524 of of IN 6344 4006 525 the the DT 6344 4006 526 Islamic Islamic NNP 6344 4006 527 Revolution Revolution NNP 6344 4006 528 , , , 6344 4006 529 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 4006 530 Students student NNS 6344 4006 531 Following follow VBG 6344 4006 532 the the DT 6344 4006 533 Line Line NNP 6344 4006 534 of of IN 6344 4006 535 the the DT 6344 4006 536 Imam Imam NNP 6344 4006 537 , , , 6344 4006 538 and and CC 6344 4006 539 the the DT 6344 4006 540 Islamic Islamic NNP 6344 4006 541 Coalition Coalition NNP 6344 4006 542 Association Association NNP 6344 4006 543 ; ; : 6344 4006 544 opposition opposition NN 6344 4006 545 groups group NNS 6344 4006 546 include include VBP 6344 4006 547 the the DT 6344 4006 548 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 4006 549 Movement Movement NNP 6344 4006 550 of of IN 6344 4006 551 Iran Iran NNP 6344 4006 552 and and CC 6344 4006 553 the the DT 6344 4006 554 Nation Nation NNP 6344 4006 555 of of IN 6344 4006 556 Iran Iran NNP 6344 4006 557 party party NN 6344 4006 558 ; ; , 6344 4006 559 armed armed JJ 6344 4006 560 political political JJ 6344 4006 561 groups group NNS 6344 4006 562 that that WDT 6344 4006 563 have have VBP 6344 4006 564 been be VBN 6344 4006 565 almost almost RB 6344 4006 566 completely completely RB 6344 4006 567 repressed repress VBN 6344 4006 568 by by IN 6344 4006 569 the the DT 6344 4006 570 government government NN 6344 4006 571 include include VBP 6344 4006 572 Mojahedin Mojahedin NNP 6344 4006 573 - - HYPH 6344 4006 574 e e NNP 6344 4006 575 Khalq Khalq NNP 6344 4006 576 Organization Organization NNP 6344 4006 577 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4006 578 MEK MEK NNP 6344 4006 579 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4006 580 , , , 6344 4006 581 People People NNPS 6344 4006 582 's 's POS 6344 4006 583 Fedayeen Fedayeen NNP 6344 4006 584 , , , 6344 4006 585 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4006 586 Party Party NNP 6344 4006 587 of of IN 6344 4006 588 Iranian Iranian NNP 6344 4006 589 Kurdistan Kurdistan NNP 6344 4006 590 ; ; : 6344 4006 591 the the DT 6344 4006 592 Society Society NNP 6344 4006 593 for for IN 6344 4006 594 the the DT 6344 4006 595 Defense Defense NNP 6344 4006 596 of of IN 6344 4006 597 Freedom Freedom NNP 6344 4006 598 International International NNP 6344 4006 599 organization organization NN 6344 4006 600 participation participation NN 6344 4006 601 : : : 6344 4006 602 CCC CCC NNP 6344 4006 603 , , , 6344 4006 604 CP CP NNP 6344 4006 605 , , , 6344 4006 606 ECO ECO NNP 6344 4006 607 , , , 6344 4006 608 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 4006 609 , , , 6344 4006 610 FAO FAO NNP 6344 4006 611 , , , 6344 4006 612 G-19 g-19 CD 6344 4006 613 , , , 6344 4006 614 G-24 g-24 CD 6344 4006 615 , , , 6344 4006 616 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 4006 617 , , , 6344 4006 618 IAEA iaea NN 6344 4006 619 , , , 6344 4006 620 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 4006 621 , , , 6344 4006 622 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 4006 623 , , , 6344 4006 624 ICC ICC NNP 6344 4006 625 , , , 6344 4006 626 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 4006 627 , , , 6344 4006 628 IDA IDA NNP 6344 4006 629 , , , 6344 4006 630 IDB IDB NNP 6344 4006 631 , , , 6344 4006 632 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 4006 633 , , , 6344 4006 634 IFC IFC NNP 6344 4006 635 , , , 6344 4006 636 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 4006 637 , , , 6344 4006 638 IHO IHO NNP 6344 4006 639 , , , 6344 4006 640 ILO ILO NNP 6344 4006 641 , , , 6344 4006 642 IMF IMF NNP 6344 4006 643 , , , 6344 4006 644 IMO imo RB 6344 4006 645 , , , 6344 4006 646 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 4006 647 , , , 6344 4006 648 IOC IOC NNP 6344 4006 649 , , , 6344 4006 650 IOM IOM NNP 6344 4006 651 , , , 6344 4006 652 ISO ISO NNP 6344 4006 653 , , , 6344 4006 654 ITU ITU NNP 6344 4006 655 , , , 6344 4006 656 NAM NAM NNP 6344 4006 657 , , , 6344 4006 658 OIC OIC NNP 6344 4006 659 , , , 6344 4006 660 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 4006 661 , , , 6344 4006 662 OPEC OPEC NNP 6344 4006 663 , , , 6344 4006 664 PCA PCA NNP 6344 4006 665 , , , 6344 4006 666 UN UN NNP 6344 4006 667 , , , 6344 4006 668 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 4006 669 , , , 6344 4006 670 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 4006 671 , , , 6344 4006 672 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 4006 673 , , , 6344 4006 674 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 4006 675 , , , 6344 4006 676 UPU UPU NNP 6344 4006 677 , , , 6344 4006 678 WCL WCL NNP 6344 4006 679 , , , 6344 4006 680 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 4006 681 , , , 6344 4006 682 WHO who WP 6344 4006 683 , , , 6344 4006 684 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 4006 685 , , , 6344 4006 686 WMO WMO NNP 6344 4006 687 , , , 6344 4006 688 WToO WToO VBD 6344 4006 689 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 4006 690 representation representation NN 6344 4006 691 in in IN 6344 4006 692 the the DT 6344 4006 693 US US NNP 6344 4006 694 : : : 6344 4006 695 none none NN 6344 4006 696 ; ; : 6344 4006 697 note note VB 6344 4006 698 - - : 6344 4006 699 Iran Iran NNP 6344 4006 700 has have VBZ 6344 4006 701 an an DT 6344 4006 702 Interests Interests NNP 6344 4006 703 Section Section NNP 6344 4006 704 in in IN 6344 4006 705 the the DT 6344 4006 706 Pakistani Pakistani NNP 6344 4006 707 Embassy Embassy NNP 6344 4006 708 ; ; : 6344 4006 709 address address NN 6344 4006 710 : : : 6344 4006 711 Iranian iranian JJ 6344 4006 712 Interests Interests NNPS 6344 4006 713 Section Section NNP 6344 4006 714 , , , 6344 4006 715 Pakistani Pakistani NNP 6344 4006 716 Embassy Embassy NNP 6344 4006 717 , , , 6344 4006 718 2209 2209 CD 6344 4006 719 Wisconsin Wisconsin NNP 6344 4006 720 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 4006 721 NW NW NNP 6344 4006 722 , , , 6344 4006 723 Washington Washington NNP 6344 4006 724 , , , 6344 4006 725 DC DC NNP 6344 4006 726 20007 20007 CD 6344 4006 727 ; ; : 6344 4006 728 telephone telephone NN 6344 4006 729 : : : 6344 4006 730 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4006 731 1 1 CD 6344 4006 732 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4006 733 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4006 734 202 202 CD 6344 4006 735 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4006 736 965 965 CD 6344 4006 737 - - HYPH 6344 4006 738 4990 4990 CD 6344 4006 739 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 4006 740 representation representation NN 6344 4006 741 from from IN 6344 4006 742 the the DT 6344 4006 743 US US NNP 6344 4006 744 : : : 6344 4006 745 none none NN 6344 4006 746 ; ; : 6344 4006 747 note note VB 6344 4006 748 - - HYPH 6344 4006 749 protecting protect VBG 6344 4006 750 power power NN 6344 4006 751 in in IN 6344 4006 752 Iran Iran NNP 6344 4006 753 is be VBZ 6344 4006 754 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 4006 755 Flag Flag NNP 6344 4006 756 description description NN 6344 4006 757 : : : 6344 4006 758 three three CD 6344 4006 759 equal equal JJ 6344 4006 760 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 4006 761 bands band NNS 6344 4006 762 of of IN 6344 4006 763 green green JJ 6344 4006 764 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4006 765 top top NN 6344 4006 766 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4006 767 , , , 6344 4006 768 white white JJ 6344 4006 769 , , , 6344 4006 770 and and CC 6344 4006 771 red red NN 6344 4006 772 ; ; : 6344 4006 773 the the DT 6344 4006 774 national national NNP 6344 4006 775 emblem emblem NN 6344 4006 776 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4006 777 a a DT 6344 4006 778 stylized stylize VBN 6344 4006 779 representation representation NN 6344 4006 780 of of IN 6344 4006 781 the the DT 6344 4006 782 word word NN 6344 4006 783 Allah Allah NNP 6344 4006 784 in in IN 6344 4006 785 the the DT 6344 4006 786 shape shape NN 6344 4006 787 of of IN 6344 4006 788 a a DT 6344 4006 789 tulip tulip NN 6344 4006 790 , , , 6344 4006 791 a a DT 6344 4006 792 symbol symbol NN 6344 4006 793 of of IN 6344 4006 794 martyrdom martyrdom NN 6344 4006 795 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4006 796 in in IN 6344 4006 797 red red NNP 6344 4006 798 is be VBZ 6344 4006 799 centered center VBN 6344 4006 800 in in IN 6344 4006 801 the the DT 6344 4006 802 white white JJ 6344 4006 803 band band NN 6344 4006 804 ; ; : 6344 4006 805 ALLAH ALLAH NNP 6344 4006 806 AKBAR AKBAR NNP 6344 4006 807 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4006 808 God God NNP 6344 4006 809 is be VBZ 6344 4006 810 Great great JJ 6344 4006 811 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4006 812 in in IN 6344 4006 813 white white JJ 6344 4006 814 Arabic arabic JJ 6344 4006 815 script script NN 6344 4006 816 is be VBZ 6344 4006 817 repeated repeat VBN 6344 4006 818 11 11 CD 6344 4006 819 times time NNS 6344 4006 820 along along IN 6344 4006 821 the the DT 6344 4006 822 bottom bottom JJ 6344 4006 823 edge edge NN 6344 4006 824 of of IN 6344 4006 825 the the DT 6344 4006 826 green green JJ 6344 4006 827 band band NN 6344 4006 828 and and CC 6344 4006 829 11 11 CD 6344 4006 830 times time NNS 6344 4006 831 along along IN 6344 4006 832 the the DT 6344 4006 833 top top JJ 6344 4006 834 edge edge NN 6344 4006 835 of of IN 6344 4006 836 the the DT 6344 4006 837 red red JJ 6344 4006 838 band band NN 6344 4006 839 Economy Economy NNP 6344 4006 840 Iran Iran NNP 6344 4006 841 Economy Economy NNP 6344 4006 842 - - HYPH 6344 4006 843 overview overview NN 6344 4006 844 : : : 6344 4006 845 Iran Iran NNP 6344 4006 846 's 's POS 6344 4006 847 economy economy NN 6344 4006 848 is be VBZ 6344 4006 849 a a DT 6344 4006 850 mixture mixture NN 6344 4006 851 of of IN 6344 4006 852 central central JJ 6344 4006 853 planning planning NN 6344 4006 854 , , , 6344 4006 855 state state NN 6344 4006 856 ownership ownership NN 6344 4006 857 of of IN 6344 4006 858 oil oil NN 6344 4006 859 and and CC 6344 4006 860 other other JJ 6344 4006 861 large large JJ 6344 4006 862 enterprises enterprise NNS 6344 4006 863 , , , 6344 4006 864 village village NN 6344 4006 865 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 4006 866 , , , 6344 4006 867 and and CC 6344 4006 868 small small JJ 6344 4006 869 - - HYPH 6344 4006 870 scale scale NN 6344 4006 871 private private JJ 6344 4006 872 trading trading NN 6344 4006 873 and and CC 6344 4006 874 service service NN 6344 4006 875 ventures venture NNS 6344 4006 876 . . . 6344 4007 1 President President NNP 6344 4007 2 KHATAMI KHATAMI NNP 6344 4007 3 has have VBZ 6344 4007 4 continued continue VBN 6344 4007 5 to to TO 6344 4007 6 follow follow VB 6344 4007 7 the the DT 6344 4007 8 market market NN 6344 4007 9 reform reform NN 6344 4007 10 plans plan NNS 6344 4007 11 of of IN 6344 4007 12 former former JJ 6344 4007 13 President President NNP 6344 4007 14 RAFSANJANI RAFSANJANI NNP 6344 4007 15 and and CC 6344 4007 16 has have VBZ 6344 4007 17 indicated indicate VBN 6344 4007 18 that that IN 6344 4007 19 he -PRON- PRP 6344 4007 20 will will MD 6344 4007 21 pursue pursue VB 6344 4007 22 diversification diversification NN 6344 4007 23 of of IN 6344 4007 24 Iran Iran NNP 6344 4007 25 's 's POS 6344 4007 26 oil oil NN 6344 4007 27 - - HYPH 6344 4007 28 reliant reliant JJ 6344 4007 29 economy economy NN 6344 4007 30 although although IN 6344 4007 31 he -PRON- PRP 6344 4007 32 has have VBZ 6344 4007 33 made make VBN 6344 4007 34 little little JJ 6344 4007 35 progress progress NN 6344 4007 36 toward toward IN 6344 4007 37 that that DT 6344 4007 38 goal goal NN 6344 4007 39 . . . 6344 4008 1 The the DT 6344 4008 2 strong strong JJ 6344 4008 3 oil oil NN 6344 4008 4 market market NN 6344 4008 5 in in IN 6344 4008 6 1996 1996 CD 6344 4008 7 helped help VBD 6344 4008 8 ease ease VB 6344 4008 9 financial financial JJ 6344 4008 10 pressures pressure NNS 6344 4008 11 on on IN 6344 4008 12 Iran Iran NNP 6344 4008 13 and and CC 6344 4008 14 allowed allow VBN 6344 4008 15 for for IN 6344 4008 16 Tehran Tehran NNP 6344 4008 17 's 's POS 6344 4008 18 timely timely JJ 6344 4008 19 debt debt NN 6344 4008 20 service service NN 6344 4008 21 payments payment NNS 6344 4008 22 . . . 6344 4009 1 Iran Iran NNP 6344 4009 2 's 's POS 6344 4009 3 financial financial JJ 6344 4009 4 situation situation NN 6344 4009 5 tightened tighten VBD 6344 4009 6 in in IN 6344 4009 7 1997 1997 CD 6344 4009 8 and and CC 6344 4009 9 deteriorated deteriorate VBD 6344 4009 10 further further RB 6344 4009 11 in in IN 6344 4009 12 1998 1998 CD 6344 4009 13 because because IN 6344 4009 14 of of IN 6344 4009 15 lower low JJR 6344 4009 16 oil oil NN 6344 4009 17 prices price NNS 6344 4009 18 . . . 6344 4010 1 The the DT 6344 4010 2 subsequent subsequent JJ 6344 4010 3 rise rise NN 6344 4010 4 in in IN 6344 4010 5 oil oil NN 6344 4010 6 prices price NNS 6344 4010 7 in in IN 6344 4010 8 1999 1999 CD 6344 4010 9 - - SYM 6344 4010 10 2000 2000 CD 6344 4010 11 afforded afford VBD 6344 4010 12 Iran Iran NNP 6344 4010 13 fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 4010 14 breathing breathing NN 6344 4010 15 room room NN 6344 4010 16 but but CC 6344 4010 17 does do VBZ 6344 4010 18 not not RB 6344 4010 19 solve solve VB 6344 4010 20 Iran Iran NNP 6344 4010 21 's 's POS 6344 4010 22 structural structural JJ 6344 4010 23 economic economic JJ 6344 4010 24 problems problem NNS 6344 4010 25 , , , 6344 4010 26 including include VBG 6344 4010 27 the the DT 6344 4010 28 encouragement encouragement NN 6344 4010 29 of of IN 6344 4010 30 foreign foreign JJ 6344 4010 31 investment investment NN 6344 4010 32 . . . 6344 4011 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4011 2 : : : 6344 4011 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 4011 4 power power NN 6344 4011 5 parity parity NN 6344 4011 6 - - : 6344 4011 7 $ $ $ 6344 4011 8 426 426 CD 6344 4011 9 billion billion CD 6344 4011 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4011 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 4011 12 est est NNP 6344 4011 13 . . . 6344 4011 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4012 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4012 2 - - HYPH 6344 4012 3 real real JJ 6344 4012 4 growth growth NN 6344 4012 5 rate rate NN 6344 4012 6 : : : 6344 4012 7 5 5 CD 6344 4012 8 % % NN 6344 4012 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4012 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 4012 11 est est NNP 6344 4012 12 . . . 6344 4012 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4013 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4013 2 - - HYPH 6344 4013 3 per per FW 6344 4013 4 capita capita NN 6344 4013 5 : : : 6344 4013 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 4013 7 power power NN 6344 4013 8 parity parity NN 6344 4013 9 - - : 6344 4013 10 $ $ $ 6344 4013 11 6,400 6,400 CD 6344 4013 12 ( ( 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income NN 6344 4016 3 or or CC 6344 4016 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 4016 5 by by IN 6344 4016 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 4016 7 share share NN 6344 4016 8 : : : 6344 4016 9 lowest low JJS 6344 4016 10 10 10 CD 6344 4016 11 % % NN 6344 4016 12 : : : 6344 4016 13 NA% na% LS 6344 4016 14 highest highest RBS 6344 4016 15 10 10 CD 6344 4016 16 % % NN 6344 4016 17 : : : 6344 4016 18 NA% NA% `` 6344 4016 19 Inflation inflation NN 6344 4016 20 rate rate NN 6344 4016 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4016 22 consumer consumer NN 6344 4016 23 prices price NNS 6344 4016 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4016 25 : : : 6344 4016 26 13 13 CD 6344 4016 27 % % NN 6344 4016 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4016 29 2001 2001 CD 6344 4016 30 est est NNP 6344 4016 31 . . . 6344 4016 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4017 1 Labor labor NN 6344 4017 2 force force NN 6344 4017 3 : : : 6344 4017 4 18 18 CD 6344 4017 5 million million CD 6344 4017 6 note note NN 6344 4017 7 : : : 6344 4017 8 shortage shortage NN 6344 4017 9 of of IN 6344 4017 10 skilled 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5 $ $ $ 6344 4019 6 24 24 CD 6344 4019 7 billion billion CD 6344 4019 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4019 9 : : : 6344 4019 10 $ $ $ 6344 4019 11 22 22 CD 6344 4019 12 billion billion CD 6344 4019 13 , , , 6344 4019 14 including include VBG 6344 4019 15 capital capital NN 6344 4019 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4019 17 of of IN 6344 4019 18 $ $ $ 6344 4019 19 NA na NN 6344 4019 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4019 21 2001 2001 CD 6344 4019 22 est est NNP 6344 4019 23 . . . 6344 4019 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4020 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 4020 2 : : : 6344 4020 3 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 4020 4 , , , 6344 4020 5 petrochemicals petrochemical NNS 6344 4020 6 , , , 6344 4020 7 textiles textile NNS 6344 4020 8 , , , 6344 4020 9 cement cement NN 6344 4020 10 and and CC 6344 4020 11 other other JJ 6344 4020 12 construction construction NN 6344 4020 13 materials material NNS 6344 4020 14 , , , 6344 4020 15 food food NN 6344 4020 16 processing processing NN 6344 4020 17 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4020 18 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11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 4021 12 - - HYPH 6344 4021 13 production production NN 6344 4021 14 by by IN 6344 4021 15 source source NN 6344 4021 16 : : : 6344 4021 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 4021 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 4021 19 : : : 6344 4021 20 94.24 94.24 CD 6344 4021 21 % % NN 6344 4021 22 hydro hydro NNP 6344 4021 23 : : : 6344 4021 24 5.76 5.76 CD 6344 4021 25 % % NN 6344 4021 26 other other JJ 6344 4021 27 : : : 6344 4021 28 0 0 CD 6344 4021 29 % % NN 6344 4021 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4021 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 4021 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4021 33 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 4021 34 : : : 6344 4021 35 0 0 CD 6344 4021 36 % % NN 6344 4021 37 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 4021 38 - - HYPH 6344 4021 39 consumption consumption NN 6344 4021 40 : : : 6344 4021 41 111.907 111.907 CD 6344 4021 42 billion billion CD 6344 4021 43 kWh kWh NNS 6344 4021 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4021 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 4021 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4021 47 Electricity electricity NN 6344 4021 48 - - HYPH 6344 4021 49 exports export NNS 6344 4021 50 : : : 6344 4021 51 0 0 CD 6344 4021 52 kWh kWh NNS 6344 4021 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4021 54 2000 2000 CD 6344 4021 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4021 56 Electricity electricity NN 6344 4021 57 - - HYPH 6344 4021 58 imports import NNS 6344 4021 59 : : : 6344 4021 60 0 0 CD 6344 4021 61 kWh kWh NNS 6344 4021 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4021 63 2000 2000 CD 6344 4021 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4021 65 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 4021 66 - - HYPH 6344 4021 67 products product NNS 6344 4021 68 : : : 6344 4021 69 wheat wheat NN 6344 4021 70 , , , 6344 4021 71 rice rice NN 6344 4021 72 , , , 6344 4021 73 other other JJ 6344 4021 74 grains grain NNS 6344 4021 75 , , , 6344 4021 76 sugar sugar NN 6344 4021 77 beets beet NNS 6344 4021 78 , , , 6344 4021 79 fruits fruit NNS 6344 4021 80 , , , 6344 4021 81 nuts nut NNS 6344 4021 82 , , , 6344 4021 83 cotton cotton NN 6344 4021 84 ; ; , 6344 4021 85 dairy dairy NN 6344 4021 86 products product NNS 6344 4021 87 , , , 6344 4021 88 wool wool NN 6344 4021 89 ; ; : 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4024 157 to to IN 6344 4024 158 several several JJ 6344 4024 159 thousand thousand CD 6344 4024 160 villages village NNS 6344 4024 161 , , , 6344 4024 162 not not RB 6344 4024 163 presently presently RB 6344 4024 164 connected connect VBN 6344 4024 165 domestic domestic NN 6344 4024 166 : : : 6344 4024 167 the the DT 6344 4024 168 number number NN 6344 4024 169 of of IN 6344 4024 170 long long JJ 6344 4024 171 - - HYPH 6344 4024 172 distance distance NN 6344 4024 173 channels channel NNS 6344 4024 174 in in IN 6344 4024 175 the the DT 6344 4024 176 microwave microwave NN 6344 4024 177 radio radio NN 6344 4024 178 relay relay NN 6344 4024 179 trunk trunk NN 6344 4024 180 has have VBZ 6344 4024 181 grown grow VBN 6344 4024 182 substantially substantially RB 6344 4024 183 ; ; : 6344 4024 184 many many JJ 6344 4024 185 villages village NNS 6344 4024 186 have have VBP 6344 4024 187 been be VBN 6344 4024 188 brought bring VBN 6344 4024 189 into into IN 6344 4024 190 the the DT 6344 4024 191 net net NN 6344 4024 192 ; ; : 6344 4024 193 the the DT 6344 4024 194 number number NN 6344 4024 195 of of IN 6344 4024 196 main main JJ 6344 4024 197 lines line NNS 6344 4024 198 in in IN 6344 4024 199 the the DT 6344 4024 200 urban urban JJ 6344 4024 201 systems system NNS 6344 4024 202 has have VBZ 6344 4024 203 approximately approximately RB 6344 4024 204 doubled double VBN 6344 4024 205 ; ; : 6344 4024 206 and and CC 6344 4024 207 thousands thousand NNS 6344 4024 208 of of IN 6344 4024 209 mobile mobile JJ 6344 4024 210 cellular cellular JJ 6344 4024 211 subscribers subscriber NNS 6344 4024 212 are be VBP 6344 4024 213 being be VBG 6344 4024 214 served serve VBN 6344 4024 215 ; ; : 6344 4024 216 moreover moreover RB 6344 4024 217 , , , 6344 4024 218 the the DT 6344 4024 219 technical technical JJ 6344 4024 220 level level NN 6344 4024 221 of of IN 6344 4024 222 the the DT 6344 4024 223 system system NN 6344 4024 224 has have VBZ 6344 4024 225 been be VBN 6344 4024 226 raised raise 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DT 6344 4024 441 borders border NNS 6344 4024 442 with with IN 6344 4024 443 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 4024 444 and and CC 6344 4024 445 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 4024 446 which which WDT 6344 4024 447 have have VBP 6344 4024 448 broad broad JJ 6344 4024 449 - - HYPH 6344 4024 450 gauge gauge NN 6344 4024 451 rail rail NN 6344 4024 452 systems system NNS 6344 4024 453 ; ; : 6344 4024 454 41 41 CD 6344 4024 455 km km NNS 6344 4024 456 of of IN 6344 4024 457 the the DT 6344 4024 458 standard standard JJ 6344 4024 459 - - HYPH 6344 4024 460 gauge gauge NN 6344 4024 461 , , , 6344 4024 462 electrified electrify VBN 6344 4024 463 track track NN 6344 4024 464 is be VBZ 6344 4024 465 in in IN 6344 4024 466 suburban suburban JJ 6344 4024 467 service service NN 6344 4024 468 at at IN 6344 4024 469 Tehran Tehran NNP 6344 4024 470 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4024 471 2001 2001 CD 6344 4024 472 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4024 473 Highways highway NNS 6344 4024 474 : : : 6344 4024 475 total total NN 6344 4024 476 : : : 6344 4024 477 140,200 140,200 CD 6344 4024 478 km km NN 6344 4024 479 paved pave VBN 6344 4024 480 : : : 6344 4024 481 49,440 49,440 CD 6344 4024 482 km km NNS 6344 4024 483 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4024 484 including include VBG 6344 4024 485 470 470 CD 6344 4024 486 km km NNS 6344 4024 487 of of IN 6344 4024 488 expressways expressway NNS 6344 4024 489 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4024 490 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 4024 491 : : : 6344 4024 492 90,760 90,760 CD 6344 4024 493 km km NNS 6344 4024 494 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4024 495 1998 1998 CD 6344 4024 496 est est NNP 6344 4024 497 . . . 6344 4024 498 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4025 1 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 4025 2 : : : 6344 4025 3 904 904 CD 6344 4025 4 km km NN 6344 4025 5 note note NN 6344 4025 6 : : : 6344 4025 7 the the DT 6344 4025 8 Shatt Shatt NNP 6344 4025 9 al al NNP 6344 4025 10 Arab Arab NNP 6344 4025 11 is be VBZ 6344 4025 12 usually usually RB 6344 4025 13 navigable navigable JJ 6344 4025 14 by by IN 6344 4025 15 maritime maritime JJ 6344 4025 16 traffic traffic NN 6344 4025 17 for for IN 6344 4025 18 about about RB 6344 4025 19 130 130 CD 6344 4025 20 km km NNS 6344 4025 21 ; ; : 6344 4025 22 channel channel NNP 6344 4025 23 has have VBZ 6344 4025 24 been be VBN 6344 4025 25 dredged dredge VBN 6344 4025 26 to to IN 6344 4025 27 3 3 CD 6344 4025 28 m m NN 6344 4025 29 and and CC 6344 4025 30 is be VBZ 6344 4025 31 in in IN 6344 4025 32 use use NN 6344 4025 33 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 4025 34 : : : 6344 4025 35 crude crude JJ 6344 4025 36 oil oil NN 6344 4025 37 5,900 5,900 CD 6344 4025 38 km km NN 6344 4025 39 ; ; : 6344 4025 40 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 4025 41 products product NNS 6344 4025 42 3,900 3,900 CD 6344 4025 43 km km NN 6344 4025 44 ; ; : 6344 4025 45 natural natural JJ 6344 4025 46 gas gas NN 6344 4025 47 4,550 4,550 CD 6344 4025 48 km km NN 6344 4025 49 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 4025 50 and and CC 6344 4025 51 harbors harbor NNS 6344 4025 52 : : : 6344 4025 53 Abadan Abadan NNP 6344 4025 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4025 55 largely largely RB 6344 4025 56 destroyed destroy VBN 6344 4025 57 in in IN 6344 4025 58 fighting fighting NN 6344 4025 59 during during IN 6344 4025 60 1980 1980 CD 6344 4025 61 - - SYM 6344 4025 62 88 88 CD 6344 4025 63 war war NN 6344 4025 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4025 65 , , , 6344 4025 66 Ahvaz Ahvaz NNP 6344 4025 67 , , , 6344 4025 68 Bandar Bandar NNP 6344 4025 69 ' ' POS 6344 4025 70 Abbas Abbas NNP 6344 4025 71 , , , 6344 4025 72 Bandar Bandar NNP 6344 4025 73 - - HYPH 6344 4025 74 e e NNP 6344 4025 75 Anzali Anzali NNP 6344 4025 76 , , , 6344 4025 77 Bushehr Bushehr NNP 6344 4025 78 , , , 6344 4025 79 Bandar Bandar NNP 6344 4025 80 - - HYPH 6344 4025 81 e e NNP 6344 4025 82 Emam Emam NNP 6344 4025 83 Khomeyni Khomeyni NNP 6344 4025 84 , , , 6344 4025 85 Bandar Bandar NNP 6344 4025 86 - - HYPH 6344 4025 87 e e NNP 6344 4025 88 Lengeh Lengeh NNP 6344 4025 89 , , , 6344 4025 90 Bandar Bandar NNP 6344 4025 91 - - HYPH 6344 4025 92 e e NNP 6344 4025 93 Mahshahr Mahshahr NNPS 6344 4025 94 , , , 6344 4025 95 Bandar Bandar NNP 6344 4025 96 - - HYPH 6344 4025 97 e e NNP 6344 4025 98 Torkaman Torkaman NNP 6344 4025 99 , , , 6344 4025 100 Chabahar Chabahar NNP 6344 4025 101 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4025 102 Bandar Bandar NNP 6344 4025 103 Beheshti Beheshti NNP 6344 4025 104 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4025 105 , , , 6344 4025 106 Jazireh Jazireh NNP 6344 4025 107 - - HYPH 6344 4025 108 ye ye NNP 6344 4025 109 Khark Khark NNP 6344 4025 110 , , , 6344 4025 111 Jazireh Jazireh NNP 6344 4025 112 - - HYPH 6344 4025 113 ye ye NNP 6344 4025 114 Lavan Lavan NNP 6344 4025 115 , , , 6344 4025 116 Jazireh Jazireh NNP 6344 4025 117 - - HYPH 6344 4025 118 ye ye NNP 6344 4025 119 Sirri Sirri NNP 6344 4025 120 , , , 6344 4025 121 Khorramshahr Khorramshahr NNP 6344 4025 122 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4025 123 limited limited JJ 6344 4025 124 operation operation NN 6344 4025 125 since since IN 6344 4025 126 November November NNP 6344 4025 127 1992 1992 CD 6344 4025 128 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4025 129 , , , 6344 4025 130 Now now RB 6344 4025 131 Shahr Shahr NNP 6344 4025 132 Merchant merchant NN 6344 4025 133 marine marine NN 6344 4025 134 : : : 6344 4025 135 total total NN 6344 4025 136 : : : 6344 4025 137 147 147 CD 6344 4025 138 ships ship NNS 6344 4025 139 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4025 140 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 4025 141 GRT GRT NNP 6344 4025 142 or or CC 6344 4025 143 over over RB 6344 4025 144 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4025 145 totaling total VBG 6344 4025 146 4,136,971 4,136,971 CD 6344 4025 147 GRT/7,166,703 GRT/7,166,703 NNP 6344 4025 148 DWT dwt NN 6344 4025 149 ships ship NNS 6344 4025 150 by by IN 6344 4025 151 type type NN 6344 4025 152 : : : 6344 4025 153 bulk bulk NNP 6344 4025 154 48 48 CD 6344 4025 155 , , , 6344 4025 156 cargo cargo NN 6344 4025 157 36 36 CD 6344 4025 158 , , , 6344 4025 159 chemical chemical NN 6344 4025 160 tanker tanker NN 6344 4025 161 4 4 CD 6344 4025 162 , , , 6344 4025 163 container container NN 6344 4025 164 10 10 CD 6344 4025 165 , , , 6344 4025 166 liquefied liquefy VBN 6344 4025 167 gas gas 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6344 4030 147 UAE UAE NNP 6344 4030 148 and and CC 6344 4030 149 Jazireh Jazireh NNP 6344 4030 150 - - HYPH 6344 4030 151 ye ye NNP 6344 4030 152 Abu Abu NNP 6344 4030 153 Musa Musa NNP 6344 4030 154 in in IN 6344 4030 155 Persian Persian NNP 6344 4030 156 by by IN 6344 4030 157 Iran Iran NNP 6344 4030 158 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4030 159 ; ; : 6344 4030 160 Iran Iran NNP 6344 4030 161 insists insist VBZ 6344 4030 162 on on IN 6344 4030 163 division division NN 6344 4030 164 of of IN 6344 4030 165 Caspian Caspian NNP 6344 4030 166 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4030 167 into into IN 6344 4030 168 five five CD 6344 4030 169 equal equal JJ 6344 4030 170 sectors sector NNS 6344 4030 171 while while IN 6344 4030 172 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 4030 173 , , , 6344 4030 174 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4030 175 , , , 6344 4030 176 Russia Russia NNP 6344 4030 177 , , , 6344 4030 178 and and CC 6344 4030 179 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 4030 180 have have VBP 6344 4030 181 generally generally RB 6344 4030 182 agreed agree VBN 6344 4030 183 upon upon IN 6344 4030 184 equidistant equidistant NN 6344 4030 185 seabed seabed NN 6344 4030 186 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 4030 187 ; ; : 6344 4030 188 Iran Iran NNP 6344 4030 189 threatens threaten VBZ 6344 4030 190 to to TO 6344 4030 191 conduct conduct VB 6344 4030 192 oil oil NN 6344 4030 193 exploration exploration NN 6344 4030 194 in in IN 6344 4030 195 Azerbaijani Azerbaijani NNP 6344 4030 196 - - HYPH 6344 4030 197 claimed claim VBN 6344 4030 198 waters water NNS 6344 4030 199 , , , 6344 4030 200 while while IN 6344 4030 201 interdicting interdict VBG 6344 4030 202 Azerbaijani Azerbaijani NNP 6344 4030 203 activities activity NNS 6344 4030 204 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 4030 205 drugs drug VBZ 6344 4030 206 : : : 6344 4030 207 despite despite IN 6344 4030 208 substantial substantial JJ 6344 4030 209 interdiction interdiction NN 6344 4030 210 efforts effort NNS 6344 4030 211 , , , 6344 4030 212 Iran Iran NNP 6344 4030 213 remains remain VBZ 6344 4030 214 a a DT 6344 4030 215 key key JJ 6344 4030 216 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 4030 217 point point NN 6344 4030 218 for for IN 6344 4030 219 Southwest southwest JJ 6344 4030 220 Asian asian JJ 6344 4030 221 heroin heroin NN 6344 4030 222 to to IN 6344 4030 223 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4030 224 ; ; : 6344 4030 225 domestic domestic JJ 6344 4030 226 narcotics narcotic NNS 6344 4030 227 consumption consumption NN 6344 4030 228 remains remain VBZ 6344 4030 229 a a DT 6344 4030 230 persistent persistent JJ 6344 4030 231 problem problem NN 6344 4030 232 and and CC 6344 4030 233 Iranian iranian JJ 6344 4030 234 press press NN 6344 4030 235 reports report NNS 6344 4030 236 estimate estimate VBP 6344 4030 237 at at RB 6344 4030 238 least least JJS 6344 4030 239 1.8 1.8 CD 6344 4030 240 million million CD 6344 4030 241 drug drug NN 6344 4030 242 users user NNS 6344 4030 243 in in IN 6344 4030 244 the the DT 6344 4030 245 country country NN 6344 4030 246 This this DT 6344 4030 247 page page NN 6344 4030 248 was be VBD 6344 4030 249 last last RB 6344 4030 250 updated update VBN 6344 4030 251 on on IN 6344 4030 252 1 1 CD 6344 4030 253 January January NNP 6344 4030 254 2002 2002 CD 6344 4030 255 = = SYM 6344 4030 256 = = SYM 6344 4030 257 = = SYM 6344 4030 258 = = SYM 6344 4030 259 = = SYM 6344 4030 260 = = SYM 6344 4030 261 = = SYM 6344 4030 262 = = SYM 6344 4030 263 = = SYM 6344 4030 264 = = SYM 6344 4030 265 = = SYM 6344 4030 266 = = SYM 6344 4030 267 = = SYM 6344 4030 268 = = SYM 6344 4030 269 = = SYM 6344 4030 270 = = SYM 6344 4030 271 = = SYM 6344 4030 272 = = SYM 6344 4030 273 = = SYM 6344 4030 274 = = SYM 6344 4030 275 = = SYM 6344 4030 276 = = SYM 6344 4030 277 = = SYM 6344 4030 278 = = SYM 6344 4030 279 = = SYM 6344 4030 280 = = SYM 6344 4030 281 = = SYM 6344 4030 282 = = SYM 6344 4030 283 = = SYM 6344 4030 284 = = SYM 6344 4030 285 = = SYM 6344 4030 286 = = SYM 6344 4030 287 = = SYM 6344 4030 288 = = SYM 6344 4030 289 = = SYM 6344 4030 290 = = SYM 6344 4030 291 = = SYM 6344 4030 292 = = SYM 6344 4030 293 = = SYM 6344 4030 294 = = SYM 6344 4030 295 = = SYM 6344 4030 296 = = SYM 6344 4030 297 = = SYM 6344 4030 298 = = SYM 6344 4030 299 = = SYM 6344 4030 300 = = SYM 6344 4030 301 = = SYM 6344 4030 302 = = SYM 6344 4030 303 = = SYM 6344 4030 304 = = SYM 6344 4030 305 = = SYM 6344 4030 306 = = SYM 6344 4030 307 = = SYM 6344 4030 308 = = SYM 6344 4030 309 = = SYM 6344 4030 310 = = SYM 6344 4030 311 = = SYM 6344 4030 312 = = SYM 6344 4030 313 = = SYM 6344 4030 314 = = SYM 6344 4030 315 = = SYM 6344 4030 316 = = SYM 6344 4030 317 = = SYM 6344 4030 318 = = SYM 6344 4030 319 = = SYM 6344 4030 320 = = SYM 6344 4030 321 = = SYM 6344 4030 322 = = SYM 6344 4030 323 = = SYM 6344 4030 324 = = SYM 6344 4030 325 = = NFP 6344 4030 326 = = NFP 6344 4030 327 Israel Israel NNP 6344 4030 328 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 4030 329 Israel Israel NNP 6344 4030 330 Background Background NNP 6344 4030 331 : : : 6344 4030 332 Following follow VBG 6344 4030 333 World World NNP 6344 4030 334 War War NNP 6344 4030 335 II II NNP 6344 4030 336 , , , 6344 4030 337 the the DT 6344 4030 338 British British NNPS 6344 4030 339 withdrew withdraw VBD 6344 4030 340 from from IN 6344 4030 341 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4030 342 mandate mandate NN 6344 4030 343 of of IN 6344 4030 344 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 4030 345 , , , 6344 4030 346 and and CC 6344 4030 347 the the DT 6344 4030 348 UN UN NNP 6344 4030 349 partitioned partition VBD 6344 4030 350 the the DT 6344 4030 351 area area NN 6344 4030 352 into into IN 6344 4030 353 Arab arab JJ 6344 4030 354 and and CC 6344 4030 355 Jewish jewish JJ 6344 4030 356 states state NNS 6344 4030 357 , , , 6344 4030 358 an an DT 6344 4030 359 arrangement arrangement NN 6344 4030 360 rejected reject VBN 6344 4030 361 by by IN 6344 4030 362 the the DT 6344 4030 363 Arabs Arabs NNPS 6344 4030 364 . . . 6344 4031 1 Subsequently subsequently RB 6344 4031 2 , , , 6344 4031 3 the the DT 6344 4031 4 Israelis Israelis NNPS 6344 4031 5 defeated defeat VBD 6344 4031 6 the the DT 6344 4031 7 Arabs Arabs NNPS 6344 4031 8 in in IN 6344 4031 9 a a DT 6344 4031 10 series series NN 6344 4031 11 of of IN 6344 4031 12 wars war NNS 6344 4031 13 without without IN 6344 4031 14 ending end VBG 6344 4031 15 the the DT 6344 4031 16 deep deep JJ 6344 4031 17 tensions tension NNS 6344 4031 18 between between IN 6344 4031 19 the the DT 6344 4031 20 two two CD 6344 4031 21 sides side NNS 6344 4031 22 . . . 6344 4032 1 The the DT 6344 4032 2 territories territory NNS 6344 4032 3 occupied occupy VBN 6344 4032 4 by by IN 6344 4032 5 Israel Israel NNP 6344 4032 6 since since IN 6344 4032 7 the the DT 6344 4032 8 1967 1967 CD 6344 4032 9 war war NN 6344 4032 10 are be VBP 6344 4032 11 not not RB 6344 4032 12 included include VBN 6344 4032 13 in in IN 6344 4032 14 the the DT 6344 4032 15 Israel Israel NNP 6344 4032 16 country country NN 6344 4032 17 profile profile NN 6344 4032 18 , , , 6344 4032 19 unless unless IN 6344 4032 20 otherwise otherwise RB 6344 4032 21 noted note VBN 6344 4032 22 . . . 6344 4033 1 On on IN 6344 4033 2 25 25 CD 6344 4033 3 April April NNP 6344 4033 4 1982 1982 CD 6344 4033 5 , , , 6344 4033 6 Israel Israel NNP 6344 4033 7 withdrew withdraw VBD 6344 4033 8 from from IN 6344 4033 9 the the DT 6344 4033 10 Sinai Sinai NNP 6344 4033 11 pursuant pursuant JJ 6344 4033 12 to to IN 6344 4033 13 the the DT 6344 4033 14 1979 1979 CD 6344 4033 15 Israel Israel NNP 6344 4033 16 - - HYPH 6344 4033 17 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 4033 18 Peace Peace NNP 6344 4033 19 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 4033 20 . . . 6344 4034 1 Outstanding outstanding JJ 6344 4034 2 territorial territorial JJ 6344 4034 3 and and CC 6344 4034 4 other other JJ 6344 4034 5 disputes dispute NNS 6344 4034 6 with with IN 6344 4034 7 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 4034 8 were be VBD 6344 4034 9 resolved resolve VBN 6344 4034 10 in in IN 6344 4034 11 the the DT 6344 4034 12 26 26 CD 6344 4034 13 October October NNP 6344 4034 14 1994 1994 CD 6344 4034 15 Israel Israel NNP 6344 4034 16 - - HYPH 6344 4034 17 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 4034 18 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 4034 19 of of IN 6344 4034 20 Peace Peace NNP 6344 4034 21 . . . 6344 4035 1 In in IN 6344 4035 2 keeping keep VBG 6344 4035 3 with with IN 6344 4035 4 the the DT 6344 4035 5 framework framework NN 6344 4035 6 established establish VBN 6344 4035 7 at at IN 6344 4035 8 the the DT 6344 4035 9 Madrid Madrid NNP 6344 4035 10 Conference Conference NNP 6344 4035 11 in in IN 6344 4035 12 October October NNP 6344 4035 13 1991 1991 CD 6344 4035 14 , , , 6344 4035 15 bilateral bilateral JJ 6344 4035 16 negotiations negotiation NNS 6344 4035 17 were be VBD 6344 4035 18 conducted conduct VBN 6344 4035 19 between between IN 6344 4035 20 Israel Israel NNP 6344 4035 21 and and CC 6344 4035 22 Palestinian palestinian JJ 6344 4035 23 representatives representative NNS 6344 4035 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4035 25 from from IN 6344 4035 26 the the DT 6344 4035 27 Israeli Israeli NNP 6344 4035 28 - - HYPH 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On on IN 6344 4036 2 25 25 CD 6344 4036 3 May May NNP 6344 4036 4 2000 2000 CD 6344 4036 5 , , , 6344 4036 6 Israel Israel NNP 6344 4036 7 withdrew withdraw VBD 6344 4036 8 unilaterally unilaterally RB 6344 4036 9 from from IN 6344 4036 10 southern southern JJ 6344 4036 11 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 4036 12 , , , 6344 4036 13 which which WDT 6344 4036 14 it -PRON- PRP 6344 4036 15 had have VBD 6344 4036 16 occupied occupy VBN 6344 4036 17 since since IN 6344 4036 18 1982 1982 CD 6344 4036 19 . . . 6344 4037 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4037 2 Israel Israel NNP 6344 4037 3 Location Location NNP 6344 4037 4 : : : 6344 4037 5 Middle Middle NNP 6344 4037 6 East East NNP 6344 4037 7 , , , 6344 4037 8 bordering border VBG 6344 4037 9 the the DT 6344 4037 10 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 4037 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4037 12 , , , 6344 4037 13 between between IN 6344 4037 14 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 4037 15 and and CC 6344 4037 16 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 4037 17 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 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182,000 CD 6344 4041 6 Israeli israeli JJ 6344 4041 7 settlers settler NNS 6344 4041 8 in in IN 6344 4041 9 the the DT 6344 4041 10 West West NNP 6344 4041 11 Bank Bank NNP 6344 4041 12 , , , 6344 4041 13 about about RB 6344 4041 14 20,000 20,000 CD 6344 4041 15 in in IN 6344 4041 16 the the DT 6344 4041 17 Israeli Israeli NNP 6344 4041 18 - - HYPH 6344 4041 19 occupied occupy VBN 6344 4041 20 Golan Golan NNP 6344 4041 21 Heights Heights NNPS 6344 4041 22 , , , 6344 4041 23 fewer few JJR 6344 4041 24 than than IN 6344 4041 25 7,000 7,000 CD 6344 4041 26 in in IN 6344 4041 27 the the DT 6344 4041 28 Gaza Gaza NNP 6344 4041 29 Strip Strip NNP 6344 4041 30 , , , 6344 4041 31 and and CC 6344 4041 32 about about RB 6344 4041 33 176,000 176,000 CD 6344 4041 34 in in IN 6344 4041 35 East East NNP 6344 4041 36 Jerusalem Jerusalem NNP 6344 4041 37 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4041 38 August August NNP 6344 4041 39 2001 2001 CD 6344 4041 40 est est NNP 6344 4041 41 . . . 6344 4041 42 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4042 1 Age 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4057 112 May May NNP 6344 4057 113 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4057 114 1948 1948 CD 6344 4057 115 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4057 116 ; ; : 6344 4057 117 note note VB 6344 4057 118 - - : 6344 4057 119 Israel Israel NNP 6344 4057 120 declared declare VBD 6344 4057 121 independence independence NN 6344 4057 122 on on IN 6344 4057 123 14 14 CD 6344 4057 124 May May NNP 6344 4057 125 1948 1948 CD 6344 4057 126 , , , 6344 4057 127 but but CC 6344 4057 128 the the DT 6344 4057 129 Jewish jewish JJ 6344 4057 130 calendar calendar NN 6344 4057 131 is be VBZ 6344 4057 132 lunar lunar JJ 6344 4057 133 and and CC 6344 4057 134 the the DT 6344 4057 135 holiday holiday NN 6344 4057 136 may may MD 6344 4057 137 occur occur VB 6344 4057 138 in in IN 6344 4057 139 April April NNP 6344 4057 140 or or CC 6344 4057 141 May May NNP 6344 4057 142 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 4057 143 : : : 6344 4057 144 no no DT 6344 4057 145 formal formal JJ 6344 4057 146 constitution constitution NN 6344 4057 147 ; ; : 6344 4057 148 some some DT 6344 4057 149 of of IN 6344 4057 150 the the DT 6344 4057 151 functions function NNS 6344 4057 152 of of IN 6344 4057 153 a a DT 6344 4057 154 constitution constitution NN 6344 4057 155 are be VBP 6344 4057 156 filled fill VBN 6344 4057 157 by by IN 6344 4057 158 the the DT 6344 4057 159 Declaration Declaration NNP 6344 4057 160 of of IN 6344 4057 161 Establishment Establishment NNP 6344 4057 162 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4057 163 1948 1948 CD 6344 4057 164 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4057 165 , , , 6344 4057 166 the the DT 6344 4057 167 Basic Basic NNP 6344 4057 168 Laws Laws NNPS 6344 4057 169 of of IN 6344 4057 170 the the DT 6344 4057 171 parliament parliament NN 6344 4057 172 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4057 173 Knesset Knesset NNP 6344 4057 174 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4057 175 , , , 6344 4057 176 and and CC 6344 4057 177 the the DT 6344 4057 178 Israeli israeli JJ 6344 4057 179 citizenship citizenship NN 6344 4057 180 law law NN 6344 4057 181 Legal legal JJ 6344 4057 182 system system NN 6344 4057 183 : : : 6344 4057 184 mixture mixture NN 6344 4057 185 of of IN 6344 4057 186 English english JJ 6344 4057 187 common common JJ 6344 4057 188 law law NN 6344 4057 189 , , , 6344 4057 190 British British NNP 6344 4057 191 Mandate Mandate NNP 6344 4057 192 regulations regulation NNS 6344 4057 193 , , , 6344 4057 194 and and CC 6344 4057 195 , , , 6344 4057 196 in in IN 6344 4057 197 personal personal JJ 6344 4057 198 matters matter NNS 6344 4057 199 , , , 6344 4057 200 Jewish jewish JJ 6344 4057 201 , , , 6344 4057 202 Christian Christian NNP 6344 4057 203 , , , 6344 4057 204 and and CC 6344 4057 205 Muslim muslim JJ 6344 4057 206 legal legal JJ 6344 4057 207 systems system NNS 6344 4057 208 ; ; : 6344 4057 209 in in IN 6344 4057 210 December December NNP 6344 4057 211 1985 1985 CD 6344 4057 212 , , , 6344 4057 213 Israel Israel NNP 6344 4057 214 informed inform VBD 6344 4057 215 the the DT 6344 4057 216 UN UN NNP 6344 4057 217 Secretariat Secretariat NNP 6344 4057 218 that that IN 6344 4057 219 it -PRON- PRP 6344 4057 220 would would MD 6344 4057 221 no no RB 6344 4057 222 longer longer RB 6344 4057 223 accept accept VB 6344 4057 224 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 4057 225 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 4057 226 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 4057 227 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 4057 228 : : : 6344 4057 229 18 18 CD 6344 4057 230 years year NNS 6344 4057 231 of of IN 6344 4057 232 age age NN 6344 4057 233 ; ; : 6344 4057 234 universal universal JJ 6344 4057 235 Executive Executive NNP 6344 4057 236 branch branch NN 6344 4057 237 : : : 6344 4057 238 President President NNP 6344 4057 239 Moshe Moshe NNP 6344 4057 240 KATSAV KATSAV NNP 6344 4057 241 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4057 242 since since IN 6344 4057 243 31 31 CD 6344 4057 244 July July NNP 6344 4057 245 2000 2000 CD 6344 4057 246 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4057 247 elections election NNS 6344 4057 248 : : : 6344 4057 249 31 31 CD 6344 4057 250 July July NNP 6344 4057 251 1999 1999 CD 6344 4057 252 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4057 253 next next JJ 6344 4057 254 to to TO 6344 4057 255 be be VB 6344 4057 256 held hold VBN 6344 4057 257 NA NA NNP 6344 4057 258 July July NNP 6344 4057 259 2003 2003 CD 6344 4057 260 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4057 261 ; ; : 6344 4057 262 prime prime NNP 6344 4057 263 minister minister NNP 6344 4057 264 elected elect VBN 6344 4057 265 by by IN 6344 4057 266 popular popular JJ 6344 4057 267 vote vote NN 6344 4057 268 for for IN 6344 4057 269 a a DT 6344 4057 270 four four CD 6344 4057 271 - - HYPH 6344 4057 272 year year NN 6344 4057 273 term term NN 6344 4057 274 ; ; : 6344 4057 275 election election NN 6344 4057 276 last last JJ 6344 4057 277 held hold VBD 6344 4057 278 6 6 CD 6344 4057 279 February February NNP 6344 4057 280 2001 2001 CD 6344 4057 281 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4057 282 next next JJ 6344 4057 283 to to TO 6344 4057 284 be be VB 6344 4057 285 held hold VBN 6344 4057 286 NA NA NNP 6344 4057 287 November November NNP 6344 4057 288 2003 2003 CD 6344 4057 289 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4057 290 ; ; : 6344 4057 291 note note VB 6344 4057 292 - - HYPH 6344 4057 293 in in RP 6344 4057 294 March March NNP 6344 4057 295 1992 1992 CD 6344 4057 296 , , , 6344 4057 297 the the DT 6344 4057 298 Knesset Knesset NNP 6344 4057 299 approved approve VBD 6344 4057 300 legislation legislation NN 6344 4057 301 , , , 6344 4057 302 effective effective JJ 6344 4057 303 in in IN 6344 4057 304 1996 1996 CD 6344 4057 305 , , , 6344 4057 306 which which WDT 6344 4057 307 allowed allow VBD 6344 4057 308 for for IN 6344 4057 309 the the DT 6344 4057 310 direct direct JJ 6344 4057 311 election election NN 6344 4057 312 of of IN 6344 4057 313 the the DT 6344 4057 314 prime prime JJ 6344 4057 315 minister minister NN 6344 4057 316 , , , 6344 4057 317 but but CC 6344 4057 318 in in IN 6344 4057 319 2001 2001 CD 6344 4057 320 the the DT 6344 4057 321 Knesset Knesset NNP 6344 4057 322 voted vote VBD 6344 4057 323 to to TO 6344 4057 324 restore restore VB 6344 4057 325 the the DT 6344 4057 326 previous previous JJ 6344 4057 327 method method NN 6344 4057 328 under under IN 6344 4057 329 which which WDT 6344 4057 330 the the DT 6344 4057 331 legislators legislator NNS 6344 4057 332 will will MD 6344 4057 333 choose choose VB 6344 4057 334 the the DT 6344 4057 335 next next JJ 6344 4057 336 prime prime JJ 6344 4057 337 minister minister NN 6344 4057 338 after after IN 6344 4057 339 the the DT 6344 4057 340 next next JJ 6344 4057 341 legislative legislative JJ 6344 4057 342 elections election NNS 6344 4057 343 in in IN 6344 4057 344 2003 2003 CD 6344 4057 345 head head NN 6344 4057 346 of of IN 6344 4057 347 Prime Prime NNP 6344 4057 348 Minister Minister NNP 6344 4057 349 Ariel Ariel NNP 6344 4057 350 SHARON SHARON NNP 6344 4057 351 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4057 352 since since IN 6344 4057 353 7 7 CD 6344 4057 354 March March NNP 6344 4057 355 2001 2001 CD 6344 4057 356 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4057 357 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 4057 358 : : : 6344 4057 359 results result NNS 6344 4057 360 : : : 6344 4057 361 Moshe Moshe NNP 6344 4057 362 KATSAV KATSAV NNP 6344 4057 363 elected elect VBD 6344 4057 364 president president NN 6344 4057 365 by by IN 6344 4057 366 the the DT 6344 4057 367 120-member 120-member CD 6344 4057 368 Knesset Knesset NNP 6344 4057 369 with with IN 6344 4057 370 a a DT 6344 4057 371 total total NN 6344 4057 372 of of IN 6344 4057 373 60 60 CD 6344 4057 374 votes vote NNS 6344 4057 375 , , , 6344 4057 376 other other JJ 6344 4057 377 candidate candidate NN 6344 4057 378 , , , 6344 4057 379 Shimon Shimon NNP 6344 4057 380 PERES PERES NNP 6344 4057 381 , , , 6344 4057 382 received receive VBD 6344 4057 383 57 57 CD 6344 4057 384 votes vote NNS 6344 4057 385 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4057 386 there there EX 6344 4057 387 were be VBD 6344 4057 388 three three CD 6344 4057 389 abstentions abstention NNS 6344 4057 390 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4057 391 ; ; : 6344 4057 392 Ariel Ariel NNP 6344 4057 393 SHARON SHARON NNP 6344 4057 394 elected elect VBD 6344 4057 395 prime prime JJ 6344 4057 396 minister minister NN 6344 4057 397 ; ; : 6344 4057 398 percent percent NN 6344 4057 399 of of IN 6344 4057 400 vote vote NN 6344 4057 401 - - HYPH 6344 4057 402 Ariel Ariel NNP 6344 4057 403 SHARON SHARON NNP 6344 4057 404 62.5 62.5 CD 6344 4057 405 % % NN 6344 4057 406 , , , 6344 4057 407 Ehud Ehud NNP 6344 4057 408 BARAK BARAK NNP 6344 4057 409 37.4 37.4 CD 6344 4057 410 % % NN 6344 4057 411 ; ; : 6344 4057 412 note note NN 6344 4057 413 - - : 6344 4057 414 after after IN 6344 4057 415 the the DT 6344 4057 416 next next JJ 6344 4057 417 legislative legislative JJ 6344 4057 418 elections election NNS 6344 4057 419 scheduled schedule VBN 6344 4057 420 for for IN 6344 4057 421 2003 2003 CD 6344 4057 422 , , , 6344 4057 423 the the DT 6344 4057 424 prime prime NNP 6344 4057 425 minister minister NN 6344 4057 426 will will MD 6344 4057 427 be be VB 6344 4057 428 elected elect VBN 6344 4057 429 by by IN 6344 4057 430 the the DT 6344 4057 431 Knesset Knesset NNP 6344 4057 432 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 4057 433 branch branch NN 6344 4057 434 : : : 6344 4057 435 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 4057 436 Knesset Knesset NNP 6344 4057 437 or or CC 6344 4057 438 parliament parliament NN 6344 4057 439 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4057 440 120 120 CD 6344 4057 441 seats seat NNS 6344 4057 442 ; ; : 6344 4057 443 members member NNS 6344 4057 444 elected elect VBN 6344 4057 445 by by IN 6344 4057 446 popular popular JJ 6344 4057 447 vote vote NN 6344 4057 448 to to TO 6344 4057 449 serve serve VB 6344 4057 450 four four CD 6344 4057 451 - - HYPH 6344 4057 452 year year NN 6344 4057 453 terms term NNS 6344 4057 454 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4057 455 elections election NNS 6344 4057 456 : : : 6344 4057 457 last last RB 6344 4057 458 held hold VBD 6344 4057 459 17 17 CD 6344 4057 460 May May NNP 6344 4057 461 1999 1999 CD 6344 4057 462 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4057 463 next next JJ 6344 4057 464 to to TO 6344 4057 465 be be VB 6344 4057 466 held hold VBN 6344 4057 467 NA NA NNP 6344 4057 468 November November NNP 6344 4057 469 2003 2003 CD 6344 4057 470 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4057 471 election election NN 6344 4057 472 results result NNS 6344 4057 473 : : : 6344 4057 474 percent percent NN 6344 4057 475 of of IN 6344 4057 476 vote vote NN 6344 4057 477 by by IN 6344 4057 478 party party NN 6344 4057 479 - - HYPH 6344 4057 480 One one CD 6344 4057 481 Israel Israel NNP 6344 4057 482 20.2 20.2 CD 6344 4057 483 % % NN 6344 4057 484 , , , 6344 4057 485 Likud Likud NNP 6344 4057 486 Party Party NNP 6344 4057 487 14.1 14.1 CD 6344 4057 488 % % NN 6344 4057 489 , , , 6344 4057 490 Shas Shas NNP 6344 4057 491 13 13 CD 6344 4057 492 % % NN 6344 4057 493 , , , 6344 4057 494 Meretz meretz NN 6344 4057 495 7.6 7.6 CD 6344 4057 496 % % NN 6344 4057 497 , , , 6344 4057 498 Yisra'el Yisra'el NNP 6344 4057 499 Ba'Aliya Ba'Aliya NNP 6344 4057 500 5.1 5.1 CD 6344 4057 501 % % NN 6344 4057 502 , , , 6344 4057 503 Shinui Shinui NNP 6344 4057 504 5 5 CD 6344 4057 505 % % NN 6344 4057 506 , , , 6344 4057 507 Center Center NNP 6344 4057 508 Party Party NNP 6344 4057 509 5 5 CD 6344 4057 510 % % NN 6344 4057 511 , , , 6344 4057 512 National National NNP 6344 4057 513 Religious Religious NNP 6344 4057 514 Party Party NNP 6344 4057 515 4.2 4.2 CD 6344 4057 516 % % NN 6344 4057 517 , , , 6344 4057 518 United United NNP 6344 4057 519 Torah Torah NNP 6344 4057 520 Judaism Judaism NNP 6344 4057 521 3.7 3.7 CD 6344 4057 522 % % NN 6344 4057 523 , , , 6344 4057 524 United United NNP 6344 4057 525 Arab Arab NNP 6344 4057 526 List List NNP 6344 4057 527 3.4 3.4 CD 6344 4057 528 % % NN 6344 4057 529 , , , 6344 4057 530 National National NNP 6344 4057 531 Union Union NNP 6344 4057 532 3 3 CD 6344 4057 533 % % NN 6344 4057 534 , , , 6344 4057 535 Hadash Hadash NNP 6344 4057 536 2.6 2.6 CD 6344 4057 537 % % NN 6344 4057 538 , , , 6344 4057 539 Yisra'el Yisra'el NNP 6344 4057 540 Beiteinu Beiteinu NNP 6344 4057 541 2.6 2.6 CD 6344 4057 542 % % NN 6344 4057 543 , , , 6344 4057 544 Balad balad NN 6344 4057 545 1.9 1.9 CD 6344 4057 546 % % NN 6344 4057 547 , , , 6344 4057 548 One one CD 6344 4057 549 Nation nation NN 6344 4057 550 1.9 1.9 CD 6344 4057 551 % % NN 6344 4057 552 , , , 6344 4057 553 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4057 554 Movement Movement NNP 6344 4057 555 NA NA NNP 6344 4057 556 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4057 557 party party NN 6344 4057 558 formed form VBN 6344 4057 559 after after IN 6344 4057 560 election election NN 6344 4057 561 , , , 6344 4057 562 members member NNS 6344 4057 563 elected elect VBN 6344 4057 564 under under IN 6344 4057 565 Yisra'el Yisra'el NNP 6344 4057 566 Ba'Aliya Ba'Aliya NNP 6344 4057 567 list list NN 6344 4057 568 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4057 569 ; ; , 6344 4057 570 seats seat NNS 6344 4057 571 by by IN 6344 4057 572 party party NN 6344 4057 573 - - HYPH 6344 4057 574 One one CD 6344 4057 575 Israel Israel NNP 6344 4057 576 24 24 CD 6344 4057 577 , , , 6344 4057 578 Likud Likud NNP 6344 4057 579 Party Party NNP 6344 4057 580 19 19 CD 6344 4057 581 , , , 6344 4057 582 Shas Shas NNP 6344 4057 583 17 17 CD 6344 4057 584 , , , 6344 4057 585 MERETZ meretz NN 6344 4057 586 10 10 CD 6344 4057 587 , , , 6344 4057 588 Yisra'el Yisra'el NNP 6344 4057 589 Ba'Aliya Ba'Aliya NNP 6344 4057 590 4 4 CD 6344 4057 591 , , , 6344 4057 592 Shinui Shinui NNP 6344 4057 593 6 6 CD 6344 4057 594 , , , 6344 4057 595 Center Center NNP 6344 4057 596 Party Party NNP 6344 4057 597 5 5 CD 6344 4057 598 , , , 6344 4057 599 National National NNP 6344 4057 600 Religious Religious NNP 6344 4057 601 Party Party NNP 6344 4057 602 5 5 CD 6344 4057 603 , , , 6344 4057 604 United United NNP 6344 4057 605 Torah Torah NNP 6344 4057 606 Judaism Judaism NNP 6344 4057 607 5 5 CD 6344 4057 608 , , , 6344 4057 609 United United NNP 6344 4057 610 Arab Arab NNP 6344 4057 611 List List NNP 6344 4057 612 5 5 CD 6344 4057 613 , , , 6344 4057 614 National National NNP 6344 4057 615 Union Union NNP 6344 4057 616 3 3 CD 6344 4057 617 , , , 6344 4057 618 Hadash Hadash NNP 6344 4057 619 3 3 CD 6344 4057 620 , , , 6344 4057 621 Yisra'el Yisra'el NNP 6344 4057 622 Beiteinu Beiteinu NNP 6344 4057 623 4 4 CD 6344 4057 624 , , , 6344 4057 625 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4057 626 Movement Movement NNP 6344 4057 627 2 2 CD 6344 4057 628 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4057 629 party party NN 6344 4057 630 formed form VBN 6344 4057 631 after after IN 6344 4057 632 election election NN 6344 4057 633 , , , 6344 4057 634 members member NNS 6344 4057 635 elected elect VBN 6344 4057 636 under under IN 6344 4057 637 Yisra'el Yisra'el NNP 6344 4057 638 Ba'Aliya Ba'Aliya NNP 6344 4057 639 list list NN 6344 4057 640 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4057 641 , , , 6344 4057 642 Balad Balad NNP 6344 4057 643 2 2 CD 6344 4057 644 , , , 6344 4057 645 One one CD 6344 4057 646 Nation nation NN 6344 4057 647 2 2 CD 6344 4057 648 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 4057 649 branch branch NN 6344 4057 650 : : : 6344 4057 651 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 4057 652 Court Court NNP 6344 4057 653 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4057 654 justices justice NNS 6344 4057 655 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4057 656 for for IN 6344 4057 657 life life NN 6344 4057 658 by by IN 6344 4057 659 the the DT 6344 4057 660 president president NN 6344 4057 661 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4057 662 Political political JJ 6344 4057 663 parties party NNS 6344 4057 664 and and CC 6344 4057 665 leaders leader NNS 6344 4057 666 : : : 6344 4057 667 Balad Balad NNP 6344 4057 668 or or CC 6344 4057 669 National National NNP 6344 4057 670 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4057 671 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 4057 672 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4057 673 Azmi Azmi NNP 6344 4057 674 BISHARA BISHARA NNP 6344 4057 675 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4057 676 ; ; : 6344 4057 677 Center Center NNP 6344 4057 678 Party Party NNP 6344 4057 679 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4057 680 Dan Dan NNP 6344 4057 681 MERIDOR MERIDOR NNP 6344 4057 682 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4057 683 ; ; : 6344 4057 684 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4057 685 Movement Movement NNP 6344 4057 686 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4057 687 Roman Roman NNP 6344 4057 688 BRONFMAN BRONFMAN NNP 6344 4057 689 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4057 690 ; ; : 6344 4057 691 Gesher Gesher NNP 6344 4057 692 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4057 693 David David NNP 6344 4057 694 LEVI LEVI NNP 6344 4057 695 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4057 696 ; ; : 6344 4057 697 Hadash Hadash NNP 6344 4057 698 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4057 699 Muhammad Muhammad NNP 6344 4057 700 BARAKA BARAKA NNP 6344 4057 701 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4057 702 ; ; : 6344 4057 703 Labor Labor NNP 6344 4057 704 Party Party NNP 6344 4057 705 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4057 706 Binyamin Binyamin NNP 6344 4057 707 BEN BEN NNP 6344 4057 708 - - HYPH 6344 4057 709 ELIEZER ELIEZER NNP 6344 4057 710 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4057 711 ; ; : 6344 4057 712 Likud Likud NNP 6344 4057 713 Party Party NNP 6344 4057 714 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4057 715 Ariel Ariel NNP 6344 4057 716 SHARON SHARON NNP 6344 4057 717 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4057 718 ; ; : 6344 4057 719 Meretz meretz NN 6344 4057 720 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4057 721 Yossi Yossi NNP 6344 4057 722 SARID SARID NNP 6344 4057 723 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4057 724 ; ; : 6344 4057 725 National National NNP 6344 4057 726 Religious Religious NNP 6344 4057 727 Party Party NNP 6344 4057 728 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4057 729 Yitzhak Yitzhak NNP 6344 4057 730 LEVY LEVY NNP 6344 4057 731 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4057 732 ; ; : 6344 4057 733 National National NNP 6344 4057 734 Union Union NNP 6344 4057 735 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4057 736 Benyamin Benyamin NNP 6344 4057 737 ELON ELON NNP 6344 4057 738 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4057 739 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4057 740 includes include VBZ 6344 4057 741 Herut Herut NNP 6344 4057 742 , , , 6344 4057 743 Tekuma Tekuma NNP 6344 4057 744 , , , 6344 4057 745 and and CC 6344 4057 746 Moledet Moledet NNP 6344 4057 747 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4057 748 ; ; : 6344 4057 749 One one CD 6344 4057 750 Israel Israel NNP 6344 4057 751 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4057 752 Ra'anan Ra'anan NNP 6344 4057 753 COHEN COHEN NNP 6344 4057 754 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4057 755 ; ; : 6344 4057 756 One one CD 6344 4057 757 Nation nation NN 6344 4057 758 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4057 759 Amir Amir NNP 6344 4057 760 PERETZ PERETZ NNP 6344 4057 761 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4057 762 ; ; : 6344 4057 763 Shas Shas NNP 6344 4057 764 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4057 765 Eliyahu eliyahu NN 6344 4057 766 YISHAI YISHAI NNP 6344 4057 767 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4057 768 ; ; : 6344 4057 769 Shinui Shinui NNP 6344 4057 770 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4057 771 Tommy Tommy NNP 6344 4057 772 LAPID LAPID NNP 6344 4057 773 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4057 774 ; ; : 6344 4057 775 United United NNP 6344 4057 776 Arab Arab NNP 6344 4057 777 List List NNP 6344 4057 778 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4057 779 Abd Abd NNP 6344 4057 780 al al NNP 6344 4057 781 - - HYPH 6344 4057 782 Malik Malik NNP 6344 4057 783 DAHAMSHAH DAHAMSHAH NNS 6344 4057 784 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4057 785 ; ; : 6344 4057 786 United United NNP 6344 4057 787 Torah Torah NNP 6344 4057 788 Judaism Judaism NNP 6344 4057 789 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4057 790 Meir Meir NNP 6344 4057 791 PORUSH PORUSH NNP 6344 4057 792 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4057 793 ; ; : 6344 4057 794 Yisra'el Yisra'el NNP 6344 4057 795 Ba'Aliya Ba'Aliya NNP 6344 4057 796 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4057 797 Natan Natan NNP 6344 4057 798 SHARANSKY SHARANSKY NNP 6344 4057 799 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4057 800 ; ; : 6344 4057 801 Yisra'el Yisra'el NNP 6344 4057 802 Beiteinu Beiteinu NNP 6344 4057 803 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4057 804 Avigdor Avigdor NNP 6344 4057 805 LIEBERMAN LIEBERMAN NNP 6344 4057 806 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4057 807 Political political JJ 6344 4057 808 pressure pressure NN 6344 4057 809 groups group NNS 6344 4057 810 and and CC 6344 4057 811 leaders leader NNS 6344 4057 812 : : : 6344 4057 813 Israeli israeli JJ 6344 4057 814 nationalists nationalist NNS 6344 4057 815 advocating advocate VBG 6344 4057 816 Jewish jewish JJ 6344 4057 817 settlement settlement NN 6344 4057 818 on on IN 6344 4057 819 the the DT 6344 4057 820 West West NNP 6344 4057 821 Bank Bank NNP 6344 4057 822 and and CC 6344 4057 823 Gaza Gaza NNP 6344 4057 824 Strip Strip NNP 6344 4057 825 ; ; : 6344 4057 826 Peace Peace NNP 6344 4057 827 Now now RB 6344 4057 828 supports support VBZ 6344 4057 829 territorial territorial JJ 6344 4057 830 concessions concession NNS 6344 4057 831 in in IN 6344 4057 832 the the DT 6344 4057 833 West West NNP 6344 4057 834 Bank Bank NNP 6344 4057 835 and and CC 6344 4057 836 Gaza Gaza NNP 6344 4057 837 Strip Strip NNP 6344 4057 838 ; ; : 6344 4057 839 Yesha Yesha NNP 6344 4057 840 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4057 841 settler settler NN 6344 4057 842 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4057 843 Council Council NNP 6344 4057 844 promotes promote VBZ 6344 4057 845 settler settler NN 6344 4057 846 interests interest NNS 6344 4057 847 and and CC 6344 4057 848 opposes oppose VBZ 6344 4057 849 territorial territorial JJ 6344 4057 850 compromise compromise NN 6344 4057 851 ; ; : 6344 4057 852 B'Tselem B'Tselem NNP 6344 4057 853 monitors monitor VBZ 6344 4057 854 human human JJ 6344 4057 855 rights right NNS 6344 4057 856 abuses abuse VBZ 6344 4057 857 International international JJ 6344 4057 858 organization organization NN 6344 4057 859 participation participation NN 6344 4057 860 : : : 6344 4057 861 BSEC BSEC NNP 6344 4057 862 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4057 863 observer observer NN 6344 4057 864 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4057 865 , , , 6344 4057 866 CCC CCC NNP 6344 4057 867 , , , 6344 4057 868 CE CE NNP 6344 4057 869 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4057 870 observer observer NN 6344 4057 871 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4057 872 , , , 6344 4057 873 CERN CERN NNP 6344 4057 874 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4057 875 observer observer NN 6344 4057 876 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4057 877 , , , 6344 4057 878 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 4057 879 , , , 6344 4057 880 ECE ECE NNP 6344 4057 881 , , , 6344 4057 882 FAO FAO NNP 6344 4057 883 , , , 6344 4057 884 IADB IADB NNP 6344 4057 885 , , , 6344 4057 886 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 4057 887 , , , 6344 4057 888 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 4057 889 , , , 6344 4057 890 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 4057 891 , , , 6344 4057 892 ICC ICC NNP 6344 4057 893 , , , 6344 4057 894 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 4057 895 , , , 6344 4057 896 IDA IDA NNP 6344 4057 897 , , , 6344 4057 898 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 4057 899 , , , 6344 4057 900 IFC IFC NNP 6344 4057 901 , , , 6344 4057 902 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 4057 903 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4057 904 associate associate NN 6344 4057 905 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4057 906 , , , 6344 4057 907 ILO ILO NNP 6344 4057 908 , , , 6344 4057 909 IMF IMF NNP 6344 4057 910 , , , 6344 4057 911 IMO imo RB 6344 4057 912 , , , 6344 4057 913 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 4057 914 , , , 6344 4057 915 IOC IOC NNP 6344 4057 916 , , , 6344 4057 917 IOM IOM NNP 6344 4057 918 , , , 6344 4057 919 ISO ISO NNP 6344 4057 920 , , , 6344 4057 921 ITU ITU NNP 6344 4057 922 , , , 6344 4057 923 OAS OAS NNP 6344 4057 924 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4057 925 observer observer NNP 6344 4057 926 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4057 927 , , , 6344 4057 928 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 4057 929 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4057 930 signatory signatory NN 6344 4057 931 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4057 932 , , , 6344 4057 933 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 4057 934 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4057 935 partner partner NN 6344 4057 936 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4057 937 , , , 6344 4057 938 PCA PCA NNP 6344 4057 939 , , , 6344 4057 940 UN UN NNP 6344 4057 941 , , , 6344 4057 942 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 4057 943 , , , 6344 4057 944 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 4057 945 , , , 6344 4057 946 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 4057 947 , , , 6344 4057 948 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 4057 949 , , , 6344 4057 950 UPU UPU NNP 6344 4057 951 , , , 6344 4057 952 WHO who WP 6344 4057 953 , , , 6344 4057 954 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 4057 955 , , , 6344 4057 956 WMO WMO NNP 6344 4057 957 , , , 6344 4057 958 WToO wtoo FW 6344 4057 959 , , , 6344 4057 960 WTrO wtro VB 6344 4057 961 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 4057 962 representation representation NN 6344 4057 963 in in IN 6344 4057 964 the the DT 6344 4057 965 US US NNP 6344 4057 966 : : : 6344 4057 967 chief chief NN 6344 4057 968 of of IN 6344 4057 969 mission mission NN 6344 4057 970 : : : 6344 4057 971 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 4057 972 David David NNP 6344 4057 973 IVRY IVRY NNP 6344 4057 974 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 4057 975 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4057 976 general general NN 6344 4057 977 : : : 6344 4057 978 Atlanta Atlanta NNP 6344 4057 979 , , , 6344 4057 980 Boston Boston NNP 6344 4057 981 , , , 6344 4057 982 Chicago Chicago NNP 6344 4057 983 , , , 6344 4057 984 Houston Houston NNP 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C. 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4078 35 % % NN 6344 4078 36 , , , 6344 4078 37 Germany Germany NNP 6344 4078 38 7.5 7.5 CD 6344 4078 39 % % NN 6344 4078 40 , , , 6344 4078 41 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 4078 42 5.4 5.4 CD 6344 4078 43 % % NN 6344 4078 44 , , , 6344 4078 45 Italy Italy NNP 6344 4078 46 4.8 4.8 CD 6344 4078 47 % % NN 6344 4078 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4078 49 2000 2000 CD 6344 4078 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4078 51 Debt debt NN 6344 4078 52 - - HYPH 6344 4078 53 external external JJ 6344 4078 54 : : : 6344 4078 55 $ $ $ 6344 4078 56 42.8 42.8 CD 6344 4078 57 billion billion CD 6344 4078 58 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4078 59 2001 2001 CD 6344 4078 60 est est NNP 6344 4078 61 . . . 6344 4078 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4079 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 4079 2 aid aid NN 6344 4079 3 - - HYPH 6344 4079 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 4079 5 : : : 6344 4079 6 NA NA NNP 6344 4079 7 Currency currency NN 6344 4079 8 : : : 6344 4079 9 new new JJ 6344 4079 10 Israeli israeli JJ 6344 4079 11 shekel shekel NN 6344 4079 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4079 13 ILS ILS NNP 6344 4079 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4079 15 Currency currency NN 6344 4079 16 code code NN 6344 4079 17 : : : 6344 4079 18 ILS ILS NNP 6344 4079 19 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 4079 20 rates rate NNS 6344 4079 21 : : : 6344 4079 22 new new JJ 6344 4079 23 Israeli israeli JJ 6344 4079 24 shekels shekel NNS 6344 4079 25 per per IN 6344 4079 26 US US NNP 6344 4079 27 dollar dollar NN 6344 4079 28 - - HYPH 6344 4079 29 4.2757 4.2757 CD 6344 4079 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4079 31 December December NNP 6344 4079 32 2001 2001 CD 6344 4079 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4079 34 , , , 6344 4079 35 4.2057 4.2057 CD 6344 4079 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4079 37 2001 2001 CD 6344 4079 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4079 39 , , , 6344 4079 40 4.0773 4.0773 CD 6344 4079 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4079 42 2000 2000 CD 6344 4079 43 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4079 44 , , , 6344 4079 45 4.1397 4.1397 CD 6344 4079 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4079 47 1999 1999 CD 6344 4079 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4079 49 , , , 6344 4079 50 3.8001 3.8001 CD 6344 4079 51 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4079 52 1998 1998 CD 6344 4079 53 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4079 54 , , , 6344 4079 55 3.4494 3.4494 CD 6344 4079 56 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4079 57 1997 1997 CD 6344 4079 58 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4079 59 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 4079 60 year year NN 6344 4079 61 : : : 6344 4079 62 calendar calendar NN 6344 4079 63 year year NN 6344 4079 64 Communications Communications NNP 6344 4079 65 Israel Israel NNP 6344 4079 66 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 4079 67 - - HYPH 6344 4079 68 main main JJ 6344 4079 69 lines line NNS 6344 4079 70 in in IN 6344 4079 71 use use NN 6344 4079 72 : : : 6344 4079 73 2.8 2.8 CD 6344 4079 74 million million CD 6344 4079 75 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4079 76 1999 1999 CD 6344 4079 77 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4079 78 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 4079 79 - - HYPH 6344 4079 80 mobile mobile NN 6344 4079 81 cellular cellular JJ 6344 4079 82 : : : 6344 4079 83 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 4079 84 million million CD 6344 4079 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4079 86 1999 1999 CD 6344 4079 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4079 88 Telephone telephone NN 6344 4079 89 system system NN 6344 4079 90 : : : 6344 4079 91 general general JJ 6344 4079 92 assessment assessment NN 6344 4079 93 : : : 6344 4079 94 most most RBS 6344 4079 95 highly highly RB 6344 4079 96 developed developed JJ 6344 4079 97 system system NN 6344 4079 98 in in IN 6344 4079 99 the the DT 6344 4079 100 Middle Middle NNP 6344 4079 101 East East NNP 6344 4079 102 although although IN 6344 4079 103 not not RB 6344 4079 104 the the DT 6344 4079 105 largest large JJS 6344 4079 106 domestic domestic JJ 6344 4079 107 : : : 6344 4079 108 good good JJ 6344 4079 109 system system NN 6344 4079 110 of of IN 6344 4079 111 coaxial coaxial JJ 6344 4079 112 cable cable NN 6344 4079 113 and and CC 6344 4079 114 microwave microwave NN 6344 4079 115 radio radio NN 6344 4079 116 relay relay NN 6344 4079 117 ; ; : 6344 4079 118 all all DT 6344 4079 119 systems system NNS 6344 4079 120 are be VBP 6344 4079 121 digital digital JJ 6344 4079 122 international international JJ 6344 4079 123 : : : 6344 4079 124 3 3 CD 6344 4079 125 submarine submarine NN 6344 4079 126 cables cable NNS 6344 4079 127 ; ; : 6344 4079 128 satellite satellite NN 6344 4079 129 earth earth NN 6344 4079 130 stations station NNS 6344 4079 131 - - , 6344 4079 132 3 3 CD 6344 4079 133 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 4079 134 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4079 135 2 2 CD 6344 4079 136 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 4079 137 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 4079 138 and and CC 6344 4079 139 1 1 CD 6344 4079 140 Indian Indian NNP 6344 4079 141 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 4079 142 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4079 143 Radio radio NN 6344 4079 144 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 4079 145 stations station NNS 6344 4079 146 : : : 6344 4079 147 AM AM NNP 6344 4079 148 23 23 CD 6344 4079 149 , , , 6344 4079 150 FM FM NNP 6344 4079 151 15 15 CD 6344 4079 152 , , , 6344 4079 153 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 4079 154 2 2 CD 6344 4079 155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4079 156 1998 1998 CD 6344 4079 157 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4079 158 Radios radio NNS 6344 4079 159 : : : 6344 4079 160 3.07 3.07 CD 6344 4079 161 million 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4079 197 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 4079 198 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4079 199 : : : 6344 4079 200 21 21 CD 6344 4079 201 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4079 202 2000 2000 CD 6344 4079 203 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4079 204 Internet internet NN 6344 4079 205 users user NNS 6344 4079 206 : : : 6344 4079 207 1.94 1.94 CD 6344 4079 208 million million CD 6344 4079 209 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4079 210 2001 2001 CD 6344 4079 211 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4079 212 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 4079 213 Israel Israel NNP 6344 4079 214 Railways Railways NNP 6344 4079 215 : : : 6344 4079 216 total total NN 6344 4079 217 : : : 6344 4079 218 647 647 CD 6344 4079 219 km km NN 6344 4079 220 standard standard JJ 6344 4079 221 gauge gauge NN 6344 4079 222 : : : 6344 4079 223 647 647 CD 6344 4079 224 km km NN 6344 4079 225 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 4079 226 gauge gauge NN 6344 4079 227 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4079 228 2001 2001 CD 6344 4079 229 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4079 230 Highways highway NNS 6344 4079 231 : : : 6344 4079 232 total total NN 6344 4079 233 : : : 6344 4079 234 15,965 15,965 CD 6344 4079 235 km km NN 6344 4079 236 paved pave VBN 6344 4079 237 : : : 6344 4079 238 15,965 15,965 CD 6344 4079 239 km km NN 6344 4079 240 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4079 241 including include VBG 6344 4079 242 56 56 CD 6344 4079 243 km km NNS 6344 4079 244 of of IN 6344 4079 245 expressways expressway NNS 6344 4079 246 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4079 247 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 4079 248 : : : 6344 4079 249 0 0 CD 6344 4079 250 km km NNS 6344 4079 251 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4079 252 1998 1998 CD 6344 4079 253 est est NNP 6344 4079 254 . . . 6344 4079 255 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4080 1 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 4080 2 : : : 6344 4080 3 none none NN 6344 4080 4 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 4080 5 : : : 6344 4080 6 crude crude JJ 6344 4080 7 oil oil NN 6344 4080 8 708 708 CD 6344 4080 9 km km NN 6344 4080 10 ; ; : 6344 4080 11 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 4080 12 products product NNS 6344 4080 13 290 290 CD 6344 4080 14 km km NNS 6344 4080 15 ; ; : 6344 4080 16 natural natural JJ 6344 4080 17 gas gas NN 6344 4080 18 89 89 CD 6344 4080 19 km km NN 6344 4080 20 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 4080 21 and and CC 6344 4080 22 harbors harbor NNS 6344 4080 23 : : : 6344 4080 24 Ashdod Ashdod NNP 6344 4080 25 , , , 6344 4080 26 Ashqelon Ashqelon NNP 6344 4080 27 , , , 6344 4080 28 Elat Elat NNP 6344 4080 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4080 30 Eilat Eilat NNP 6344 4080 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4080 32 , , , 6344 4080 33 Hadera Hadera NNP 6344 4080 34 , , , 6344 4080 35 Haifa Haifa NNP 6344 4080 36 , , , 6344 4080 37 Tel Tel NNP 6344 4080 38 Aviv Aviv NNP 6344 4080 39 - - HYPH 6344 4080 40 Yafo Yafo NNP 6344 4080 41 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 4080 42 marine marine NN 6344 4080 43 : : : 6344 4080 44 total total NN 6344 4080 45 : : : 6344 4080 46 16 16 CD 6344 4080 47 ships ship NNS 6344 4080 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4080 49 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 4080 50 GRT GRT NNP 6344 4080 51 or or CC 6344 4080 52 over over RB 6344 4080 53 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4080 54 totaling total VBG 6344 4080 55 595,319 595,319 CD 6344 4080 56 GRT/704,544 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6344 4081 23 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 4081 24 m m NN 6344 4081 25 : : : 6344 4081 26 4 4 CD 6344 4081 27 914 914 CD 6344 4081 28 to to TO 6344 4081 29 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 4081 30 m m NN 6344 4081 31 : : : 6344 4081 32 11 11 CD 6344 4081 33 under under IN 6344 4081 34 914 914 CD 6344 4081 35 m m NN 6344 4081 36 : : : 6344 4081 37 5 5 CD 6344 4081 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4081 39 2001 2001 CD 6344 4081 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4081 41 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 4081 42 to to TO 6344 4081 43 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 4081 44 m m NN 6344 4081 45 : : : 6344 4081 46 7 7 CD 6344 4081 47 Airports airport NNS 6344 4081 48 - - , 6344 4081 49 with with IN 6344 4081 50 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 4081 51 runways runway NNS 6344 4081 52 : : : 6344 4081 53 total total NN 6344 4081 54 : : : 6344 4081 55 25 25 CD 6344 4081 56 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 4081 57 to to TO 6344 4081 58 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 4081 59 m m NN 6344 4081 60 : : : 6344 4081 61 1 1 CD 6344 4081 62 914 914 CD 6344 4081 63 to to TO 6344 4081 64 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 4081 65 m m NN 6344 4081 66 : : : 6344 4081 67 4 4 CD 6344 4081 68 under under IN 6344 4081 69 914 914 CD 6344 4081 70 m m NN 6344 4081 71 : : : 6344 4081 72 20 20 CD 6344 4081 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4081 74 2001 2001 CD 6344 4081 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4081 76 Heliports heliport NNS 6344 4081 77 : : : 6344 4081 78 3 3 CD 6344 4081 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4081 80 2001 2001 CD 6344 4081 81 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4081 82 Military Military NNP 6344 4081 83 Israel Israel NNP 6344 4081 84 Military military JJ 6344 4081 85 branches branch NNS 6344 4081 86 : : : 6344 4081 87 Israel Israel NNP 6344 4081 88 Defense Defense NNP 6344 4081 89 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 4081 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4081 91 IDF IDF NNP 6344 4081 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4081 93 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4081 94 includes include VBZ 6344 4081 95 ground ground NN 6344 4081 96 , , , 6344 4081 97 naval naval JJ 6344 4081 98 , , , 6344 4081 99 and and CC 6344 4081 100 air air NN 6344 4081 101 components component NNS 6344 4081 102 with with IN 6344 4081 103 Air Air NNP 6344 4081 104 Defense Defense NNP 6344 4081 105 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 4081 106 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4081 107 , , , 6344 4081 108 Pioneer Pioneer NNP 6344 4081 109 Fighting Fighting NNP 6344 4081 110 Youth Youth NNP 6344 4081 111 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4081 112 Nahal Nahal NNP 6344 4081 113 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4081 114 , , , 6344 4081 115 Frontier Frontier NNP 6344 4081 116 Guard Guard NNP 6344 4081 117 , , , 6344 4081 118 Chen Chen NNP 6344 4081 119 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4081 120 women woman NNS 6344 4081 121 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4081 122 ; ; : 6344 4081 123 note note VB 6344 4081 124 - - HYPH 6344 4081 125 historically historically RB 6344 4081 126 there there EX 6344 4081 127 have have VBP 6344 4081 128 been be VBN 6344 4081 129 no no DT 6344 4081 130 separate separate JJ 6344 4081 131 Israeli israeli JJ 6344 4081 132 military military JJ 6344 4081 133 services service NNS 6344 4081 134 Military Military NNP 6344 4081 135 manpower manpower NN 6344 4081 136 - - HYPH 6344 4081 137 military military NN 6344 4081 138 age age NN 6344 4081 139 : : : 6344 4081 140 18 18 CD 6344 4081 141 years year NNS 6344 4081 142 of of IN 6344 4081 143 age age NN 6344 4081 144 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4081 145 2002 2002 CD 6344 4081 146 est est NNP 6344 4081 147 . . . 6344 4081 148 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4082 1 Military military JJ 6344 4082 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4082 3 - - HYPH 6344 4082 4 availability availability NN 6344 4082 5 : : : 6344 4082 6 males male NNS 6344 4082 7 age age NNP 6344 4082 8 15 15 CD 6344 4082 9 - - HYPH 6344 4082 10 49 49 CD 6344 4082 11 : : : 6344 4082 12 1,542,835 1,542,835 CD 6344 4082 13 females female NNS 6344 4082 14 age age NN 6344 4082 15 15 15 CD 6344 4082 16 - - HYPH 6344 4082 17 49 49 CD 6344 4082 18 : : SYM 6344 4082 19 1,499,830 1,499,830 CD 6344 4082 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4082 21 2002 2002 CD 6344 4082 22 est est NNP 6344 4082 23 . . . 6344 4082 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4083 1 Military military JJ 6344 4083 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4083 3 - - HYPH 6344 4083 4 fit fit NN 6344 4083 5 for for IN 6344 4083 6 military military JJ 6344 4083 7 service service NN 6344 4083 8 : : : 6344 4083 9 males male NNS 6344 4083 10 age age NNP 6344 4083 11 15 15 CD 6344 4083 12 - - HYPH 6344 4083 13 49 49 CD 6344 4083 14 : : : 6344 4083 15 1,262,973 1,262,973 CD 6344 4083 16 females female NNS 6344 4083 17 age age NN 6344 4083 18 15 15 CD 6344 4083 19 - - HYPH 6344 4083 20 49 49 CD 6344 4083 21 : : : 6344 4083 22 1,223,939 1,223,939 CD 6344 4083 23 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4083 24 2002 2002 CD 6344 4083 25 est est NNP 6344 4083 26 . . . 6344 4083 27 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4084 1 Military military JJ 6344 4084 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4084 3 - - HYPH 6344 4084 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 4084 5 military military JJ 6344 4084 6 age age NN 6344 4084 7 annually annually RB 6344 4084 8 : : : 6344 4084 9 males male NNS 6344 4084 10 : : : 6344 4084 11 51,666 51,666 CD 6344 4084 12 females female NNS 6344 4084 13 : : : 6344 4084 14 49,207 49,207 CD 6344 4084 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4084 16 2002 2002 CD 6344 4084 17 est est NNP 6344 4084 18 . . . 6344 4084 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4085 1 Military military JJ 6344 4085 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4085 3 - - HYPH 6344 4085 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 4085 5 figure figure NN 6344 4085 6 : : : 6344 4085 7 $ $ $ 6344 4085 8 8.866 8.866 CD 6344 4085 9 bilion bilion NN 6344 4085 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4085 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 4085 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4085 13 Military military JJ 6344 4085 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4085 15 - - : 6344 4085 16 percent percent NN 6344 4085 17 of of IN 6344 4085 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 4085 19 : : : 6344 4085 20 8 8 CD 6344 4085 21 % % NN 6344 4085 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4085 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 4085 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4085 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 4085 26 Issues issue NNS 6344 4085 27 Israel Israel NNP 6344 4085 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 4085 29 - - : 6344 4085 30 international international JJ 6344 4085 31 : : : 6344 4085 32 West West NNP 6344 4085 33 Bank Bank NNP 6344 4085 34 and and CC 6344 4085 35 Gaza Gaza NNP 6344 4085 36 Strip Strip NNP 6344 4085 37 are be VBP 6344 4085 38 Israeli Israeli NNP 6344 4085 39 - - HYPH 6344 4085 40 occupied occupy VBN 6344 4085 41 with with IN 6344 4085 42 current current JJ 6344 4085 43 status status NN 6344 4085 44 subject subject JJ 6344 4085 45 to to IN 6344 4085 46 the the DT 6344 4085 47 Israeli israeli JJ 6344 4085 48 - - HYPH 6344 4085 49 Palestinian palestinian JJ 6344 4085 50 Interim Interim NNP 6344 4085 51 Agreement Agreement NNP 6344 4085 52 - - HYPH 6344 4085 53 permanent permanent JJ 6344 4085 54 status status NN 6344 4085 55 to to TO 6344 4085 56 be be VB 6344 4085 57 determined determine VBN 6344 4085 58 through through IN 6344 4085 59 further further JJ 6344 4085 60 negotiation negotiation NN 6344 4085 61 ; ; : 6344 4085 62 Golan Golan NNP 6344 4085 63 Heights Heights NNPS 6344 4085 64 is be VBZ 6344 4085 65 Israeli Israeli NNP 6344 4085 66 - - HYPH 6344 4085 67 occupied occupy VBN 6344 4085 68 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4085 69 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 4085 70 claims claim VBZ 6344 4085 71 the the DT 6344 4085 72 Shab'a Shab'a NNP 6344 4085 73 Farms Farms NNP 6344 4085 74 area area NN 6344 4085 75 of of IN 6344 4085 76 Golan Golan NNP 6344 4085 77 Heights Heights NNPS 6344 4085 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4085 79 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 4085 80 drugs drug VBZ 6344 4085 81 : : : 6344 4085 82 increasingly increasingly RB 6344 4085 83 concerned concerned JJ 6344 4085 84 about about IN 6344 4085 85 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 4085 86 and and CC 6344 4085 87 heroin heroin NN 6344 4085 88 abuse abuse NN 6344 4085 89 ; ; : 6344 4085 90 drugs drug NNS 6344 4085 91 arrive arrive VBP 6344 4085 92 in in IN 6344 4085 93 country country NN 6344 4085 94 from from IN 6344 4085 95 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 4085 96 and and CC 6344 4085 97 increasingly increasingly RB 6344 4085 98 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 4085 99 This this DT 6344 4085 100 page page NN 6344 4085 101 was be VBD 6344 4085 102 last last RB 6344 4085 103 updated update VBN 6344 4085 104 on on IN 6344 4085 105 1 1 CD 6344 4085 106 January January NNP 6344 4085 107 2002 2002 CD 6344 4085 108 = = SYM 6344 4085 109 = = SYM 6344 4085 110 = = SYM 6344 4085 111 = = SYM 6344 4085 112 = = SYM 6344 4085 113 = = SYM 6344 4085 114 = = SYM 6344 4085 115 = = SYM 6344 4085 116 = = SYM 6344 4085 117 = = SYM 6344 4085 118 = = SYM 6344 4085 119 = = SYM 6344 4085 120 = = SYM 6344 4085 121 = = SYM 6344 4085 122 = = SYM 6344 4085 123 = = SYM 6344 4085 124 = = SYM 6344 4085 125 = = SYM 6344 4085 126 = = SYM 6344 4085 127 = = SYM 6344 4085 128 = = SYM 6344 4085 129 = = SYM 6344 4085 130 = = SYM 6344 4085 131 = = SYM 6344 4085 132 = = SYM 6344 4085 133 = = SYM 6344 4085 134 = = SYM 6344 4085 135 = = SYM 6344 4085 136 = = SYM 6344 4085 137 = = SYM 6344 4085 138 = = SYM 6344 4085 139 = = SYM 6344 4085 140 = = SYM 6344 4085 141 = = SYM 6344 4085 142 = = SYM 6344 4085 143 = = SYM 6344 4085 144 = = SYM 6344 4085 145 = = SYM 6344 4085 146 = = SYM 6344 4085 147 = = SYM 6344 4085 148 = = SYM 6344 4085 149 = = SYM 6344 4085 150 = = SYM 6344 4085 151 = = SYM 6344 4085 152 = = SYM 6344 4085 153 = = SYM 6344 4085 154 = = SYM 6344 4085 155 = = SYM 6344 4085 156 = = SYM 6344 4085 157 = = SYM 6344 4085 158 = = SYM 6344 4085 159 = = SYM 6344 4085 160 = = SYM 6344 4085 161 = = SYM 6344 4085 162 = = SYM 6344 4085 163 = = SYM 6344 4085 164 = = SYM 6344 4085 165 = = SYM 6344 4085 166 = = SYM 6344 4085 167 = = SYM 6344 4085 168 = = SYM 6344 4085 169 = = SYM 6344 4085 170 = = SYM 6344 4085 171 = = SYM 6344 4085 172 = = SYM 6344 4085 173 = = SYM 6344 4085 174 = = SYM 6344 4085 175 = = SYM 6344 4085 176 = = SYM 6344 4085 177 = = NFP 6344 4085 178 = = NFP 6344 4085 179 = = NFP 6344 4085 180 Italy Italy NNP 6344 4085 181 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 4085 182 Italy Italy NNP 6344 4085 183 Background Background NNP 6344 4085 184 : : : 6344 4085 185 Italy Italy NNP 6344 4085 186 became become VBD 6344 4085 187 a a DT 6344 4085 188 nation nation NN 6344 4085 189 - - HYPH 6344 4085 190 state state NN 6344 4085 191 in in IN 6344 4085 192 1861 1861 CD 6344 4085 193 when when WRB 6344 4085 194 the the DT 6344 4085 195 city city NN 6344 4085 196 - - HYPH 6344 4085 197 states state NNS 6344 4085 198 of of IN 6344 4085 199 the the DT 6344 4085 200 peninsula peninsula NN 6344 4085 201 , , , 6344 4085 202 along along IN 6344 4085 203 with with IN 6344 4085 204 Sardinia Sardinia NNP 6344 4085 205 and and CC 6344 4085 206 Sicily Sicily NNP 6344 4085 207 , , , 6344 4085 208 were be VBD 6344 4085 209 united unite VBN 6344 4085 210 under under IN 6344 4085 211 King King NNP 6344 4085 212 Victor Victor NNP 6344 4085 213 EMMANUEL EMMANUEL NNP 6344 4085 214 . . . 6344 4086 1 An an DT 6344 4086 2 era era NN 6344 4086 3 of of IN 6344 4086 4 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 4086 5 government government NN 6344 4086 6 came come VBD 6344 4086 7 to to IN 6344 4086 8 a a DT 6344 4086 9 close close NN 6344 4086 10 in in IN 6344 4086 11 the the DT 6344 4086 12 early early JJ 6344 4086 13 1920s 1920 NNS 6344 4086 14 when when WRB 6344 4086 15 Benito Benito NNP 6344 4086 16 MUSSOLINI MUSSOLINI NNP 6344 4086 17 established establish VBD 6344 4086 18 a a DT 6344 4086 19 Fascist fascist JJ 6344 4086 20 dictatorship dictatorship NN 6344 4086 21 . . . 6344 4087 1 His -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4087 2 disastrous disastrous JJ 6344 4087 3 alliance alliance NN 6344 4087 4 with with IN 6344 4087 5 Nazi Nazi NNP 6344 4087 6 Germany Germany NNP 6344 4087 7 led lead VBD 6344 4087 8 to to IN 6344 4087 9 Italy Italy NNP 6344 4087 10 's 's POS 6344 4087 11 defeat defeat NN 6344 4087 12 in in IN 6344 4087 13 World World NNP 6344 4087 14 War War NNP 6344 4087 15 II II NNP 6344 4087 16 . . . 6344 4088 1 A a DT 6344 4088 2 democratic democratic JJ 6344 4088 3 republic republic NN 6344 4088 4 replaced replace VBD 6344 4088 5 the the DT 6344 4088 6 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 4088 7 in in IN 6344 4088 8 1946 1946 CD 6344 4088 9 and and CC 6344 4088 10 economic economic JJ 6344 4088 11 revival revival NN 6344 4088 12 followed follow VBD 6344 4088 13 . . . 6344 4089 1 Italy Italy NNP 6344 4089 2 was be VBD 6344 4089 3 a a DT 6344 4089 4 charter charter NN 6344 4089 5 member member NN 6344 4089 6 of of IN 6344 4089 7 NATO NATO NNP 6344 4089 8 and and CC 6344 4089 9 the the DT 6344 4089 10 European European NNP 6344 4089 11 Economic Economic NNP 6344 4089 12 Community Community NNP 6344 4089 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4089 14 EEC EEC NNP 6344 4089 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4089 16 . . . 6344 4090 1 It -PRON- PRP 6344 4090 2 has have VBZ 6344 4090 3 been be VBN 6344 4090 4 at at IN 6344 4090 5 the the DT 6344 4090 6 forefront forefront NN 6344 4090 7 of of IN 6344 4090 8 European european JJ 6344 4090 9 economic economic JJ 6344 4090 10 and and CC 6344 4090 11 political political JJ 6344 4090 12 unification unification NN 6344 4090 13 , , , 6344 4090 14 joining join VBG 6344 4090 15 the the DT 6344 4090 16 European European NNP 6344 4090 17 Monetary Monetary NNP 6344 4090 18 Union Union NNP 6344 4090 19 in in IN 6344 4090 20 1999 1999 CD 6344 4090 21 . . . 6344 4091 1 Persistent persistent JJ 6344 4091 2 problems problem NNS 6344 4091 3 include include VBP 6344 4091 4 illegal illegal JJ 6344 4091 5 immigration immigration NN 6344 4091 6 , , , 6344 4091 7 the the DT 6344 4091 8 ravages ravage NNS 6344 4091 9 of of IN 6344 4091 10 organized organize VBN 6344 4091 11 crime crime NN 6344 4091 12 , , , 6344 4091 13 corruption corruption NN 6344 4091 14 , , , 6344 4091 15 high high JJ 6344 4091 16 unemployment unemployment NN 6344 4091 17 , , , 6344 4091 18 and and CC 6344 4091 19 the the DT 6344 4091 20 low low JJ 6344 4091 21 incomes income NNS 6344 4091 22 and and CC 6344 4091 23 technical technical JJ 6344 4091 24 standards standard NNS 6344 4091 25 of of IN 6344 4091 26 southern southern JJ 6344 4091 27 Italy Italy NNP 6344 4091 28 compared compare VBN 6344 4091 29 with with IN 6344 4091 30 the the DT 6344 4091 31 prosperous prosperous JJ 6344 4091 32 north north NN 6344 4091 33 . . . 6344 4092 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4092 2 Italy Italy NNP 6344 4092 3 Location Location NNP 6344 4092 4 : : : 6344 4092 5 Southern Southern NNP 6344 4092 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4092 7 , , , 6344 4092 8 a a DT 6344 4092 9 peninsula peninsula NN 6344 4092 10 extending extend VBG 6344 4092 11 into into IN 6344 4092 12 the the DT 6344 4092 13 central central JJ 6344 4092 14 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 4092 15 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4092 16 , , , 6344 4092 17 northeast northeast RB 6344 4092 18 of of IN 6344 4092 19 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 4092 20 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 4092 21 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 4092 22 : : : 6344 4092 23 42 42 CD 6344 4092 24 50 50 CD 6344 4092 25 N n CD 6344 4092 26 , , , 6344 4092 27 12 12 CD 6344 4092 28 50 50 CD 6344 4092 29 E e NN 6344 4092 30 Map Map NNP 6344 4092 31 references reference NNS 6344 4092 32 : : : 6344 4092 33 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4092 34 Area Area NNP 6344 4092 35 : : : 6344 4092 36 total total NN 6344 4092 37 : : : 6344 4092 38 301,230 301,230 CD 6344 4092 39 sq sq NNP 6344 4092 40 km km NNP 6344 4092 41 note note NN 6344 4092 42 : : : 6344 4092 43 includes include VBZ 6344 4092 44 Sardinia Sardinia NNP 6344 4092 45 and and CC 6344 4092 46 Sicily Sicily NNP 6344 4092 47 water water NN 6344 4092 48 : : : 6344 4092 49 7,210 7,210 CD 6344 4092 50 sq sq IN 6344 4092 51 km km NNP 6344 4092 52 land land NN 6344 4092 53 : : : 6344 4092 54 294,020 294,020 CD 6344 4092 55 sq sq NN 6344 4092 56 km km NNP 6344 4092 57 Area area NN 6344 4092 58 - - HYPH 6344 4092 59 comparative comparative JJ 6344 4092 60 : : : 6344 4092 61 slightly slightly RB 6344 4092 62 larger large JJR 6344 4092 63 than than IN 6344 4092 64 Arizona Arizona NNP 6344 4092 65 Land Land NNP 6344 4092 66 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 4092 67 : : : 6344 4092 68 total total JJ 6344 4092 69 : : : 6344 4092 70 1,932.2 1,932.2 CD 6344 4092 71 km km NN 6344 4092 72 border border NN 6344 4092 73 countries country NNS 6344 4092 74 : : : 6344 4092 75 Austria Austria NNP 6344 4092 76 430 430 CD 6344 4092 77 km km NNS 6344 4092 78 , , , 6344 4092 79 France France NNP 6344 4092 80 488 488 CD 6344 4092 81 km km NNS 6344 4092 82 , , , 6344 4092 83 Holy Holy NNP 6344 4092 84 See See NNP 6344 4092 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4092 86 Vatican Vatican NNP 6344 4092 87 City City NNP 6344 4092 88 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4092 89 3.2 3.2 CD 6344 4092 90 km km NNS 6344 4092 91 , , , 6344 4092 92 San San NNP 6344 4092 93 Marino Marino NNP 6344 4092 94 39 39 CD 6344 4092 95 km km NN 6344 4092 96 , , , 6344 4092 97 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 4092 98 232 232 CD 6344 4092 99 km km NNS 6344 4092 100 , , , 6344 4092 101 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 4092 102 740 740 CD 6344 4092 103 km km NN 6344 4092 104 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 4092 105 : : : 6344 4092 106 7,600 7,600 CD 6344 4092 107 km km NN 6344 4092 108 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 4092 109 claims claim VBZ 6344 4092 110 : : : 6344 4092 111 continental continental NNP 6344 4092 112 shelf shelf NNP 6344 4092 113 : : : 6344 4092 114 200-m 200-m CD 6344 4092 115 depth depth NN 6344 4092 116 or or CC 6344 4092 117 to to IN 6344 4092 118 the the DT 6344 4092 119 depth depth NN 6344 4092 120 of of IN 6344 4092 121 exploitation exploitation NN 6344 4092 122 territorial territorial JJ 6344 4092 123 sea sea NN 6344 4092 124 : : : 6344 4092 125 12 12 CD 6344 4092 126 NM NM NNP 6344 4092 127 Climate Climate NNP 6344 4092 128 : : : 6344 4092 129 predominantly predominantly RB 6344 4092 130 Mediterranean mediterranean JJ 6344 4092 131 ; ; : 6344 4092 132 Alpine alpine VB 6344 4092 133 in in IN 6344 4092 134 far far JJ 6344 4092 135 north north NN 6344 4092 136 ; ; , 6344 4092 137 hot hot JJ 6344 4092 138 , , , 6344 4092 139 dry dry JJ 6344 4092 140 in in IN 6344 4092 141 south south JJ 6344 4092 142 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 4092 143 : : : 6344 4092 144 mostly mostly RB 6344 4092 145 rugged rugged JJ 6344 4092 146 and and CC 6344 4092 147 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 4092 148 ; ; : 6344 4092 149 some some DT 6344 4092 150 plains plain NNS 6344 4092 151 , , , 6344 4092 152 coastal coastal JJ 6344 4092 153 lowlands lowland NNS 6344 4092 154 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 4092 155 extremes extreme NNS 6344 4092 156 : : : 6344 4092 157 lowest low JJS 6344 4092 158 point point NN 6344 4092 159 : : : 6344 4092 160 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 4092 161 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4092 162 0 0 NFP 6344 4092 163 m m DT 6344 4092 164 highest high JJS 6344 4092 165 point point NN 6344 4092 166 : : : 6344 4092 167 Mont Mont NNP 6344 4092 168 Blanc Blanc NNP 6344 4092 169 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4092 170 Monte Monte NNP 6344 4092 171 Bianco Bianco NNP 6344 4092 172 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4092 173 de de NNP 6344 4092 174 Courmayeur Courmayeur NNP 6344 4092 175 4,748 4,748 CD 6344 4092 176 m m NNP 6344 4092 177 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4092 178 a a DT 6344 4092 179 secondary secondary JJ 6344 4092 180 peak peak NN 6344 4092 181 of of IN 6344 4092 182 Mont Mont NNP 6344 4092 183 Blanc Blanc NNP 6344 4092 184 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4092 185 Natural Natural NNP 6344 4092 186 resources resource NNS 6344 4092 187 : : : 6344 4092 188 mercury mercury NNP 6344 4092 189 , , , 6344 4092 190 potash potash NNP 6344 4092 191 , , , 6344 4092 192 marble marble NN 6344 4092 193 , , , 6344 4092 194 sulfur sulfur NN 6344 4092 195 , , , 6344 4092 196 natural natural JJ 6344 4092 197 gas gas NN 6344 4092 198 and and CC 6344 4092 199 crude crude JJ 6344 4092 200 oil oil NN 6344 4092 201 reserves reserve NNS 6344 4092 202 , , , 6344 4092 203 fish fish NN 6344 4092 204 , , , 6344 4092 205 coal coal NN 6344 4092 206 , , , 6344 4092 207 arable arable JJ 6344 4092 208 land land NN 6344 4092 209 Land Land NNP 6344 4092 210 use use NN 6344 4092 211 : : : 6344 4092 212 arable arable JJ 6344 4092 213 land land NN 6344 4092 214 : : : 6344 4092 215 28 28 CD 6344 4092 216 % % NN 6344 4092 217 permanent permanent JJ 6344 4092 218 crops crop NNS 6344 4092 219 : : : 6344 4092 220 9 9 CD 6344 4092 221 % % NN 6344 4092 222 other other JJ 6344 4092 223 : : : 6344 4092 224 63 63 CD 6344 4092 225 % % NN 6344 4092 226 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4092 227 1998 1998 CD 6344 4092 228 est est NNP 6344 4092 229 . . . 6344 4092 230 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4093 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 4093 2 land land NN 6344 4093 3 : : : 6344 4093 4 26,980 26,980 CD 6344 4093 5 sq sq IN 6344 4093 6 km km NNP 6344 4093 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4093 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 4093 9 est est NNP 6344 4093 10 . . . 6344 4093 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4094 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 4094 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 4094 3 : : : 6344 4094 4 regional regional JJ 6344 4094 5 risks risk NNS 6344 4094 6 include include VBP 6344 4094 7 landslides landslide NNS 6344 4094 8 , , , 6344 4094 9 mudflows mudflow NNS 6344 4094 10 , , , 6344 4094 11 avalanches avalanche NNS 6344 4094 12 , , , 6344 4094 13 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 4094 14 , , , 6344 4094 15 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 4094 16 eruptions eruption NNS 6344 4094 17 , , , 6344 4094 18 flooding flooding NN 6344 4094 19 ; ; : 6344 4094 20 land land NN 6344 4094 21 subsidence subsidence NN 6344 4094 22 in in IN 6344 4094 23 Venice Venice NNP 6344 4094 24 Environment Environment NNP 6344 4094 25 - - HYPH 6344 4094 26 current current JJ 6344 4094 27 issues issue NNS 6344 4094 28 : : : 6344 4094 29 air air NN 6344 4094 30 pollution pollution NN 6344 4094 31 from from IN 6344 4094 32 industrial industrial JJ 6344 4094 33 emissions emission NNS 6344 4094 34 such such JJ 6344 4094 35 as as IN 6344 4094 36 sulfur sulfur NN 6344 4094 37 dioxide dioxide NN 6344 4094 38 ; ; , 6344 4094 39 coastal coastal JJ 6344 4094 40 and and CC 6344 4094 41 inland inland JJ 6344 4094 42 rivers river NNS 6344 4094 43 polluted pollute VBD 6344 4094 44 from from IN 6344 4094 45 industrial industrial JJ 6344 4094 46 and and CC 6344 4094 47 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 4094 48 effluents effluent NNS 6344 4094 49 ; ; : 6344 4094 50 acid acid JJ 6344 4094 51 rain rain NN 6344 4094 52 damaging damaging JJ 6344 4094 53 lakes lake NNS 6344 4094 54 ; ; : 6344 4094 55 inadequate inadequate JJ 6344 4094 56 industrial industrial JJ 6344 4094 57 waste waste NN 6344 4094 58 treatment treatment NN 6344 4094 59 and and CC 6344 4094 60 disposal disposal NN 6344 4094 61 facilities facility NNS 6344 4094 62 Environment Environment NNP 6344 4094 63 - - HYPH 6344 4094 64 international international JJ 6344 4094 65 agreements agreement NNS 6344 4094 66 : : : 6344 4094 67 party party NN 6344 4094 68 to to TO 6344 4094 69 : : : 6344 4094 70 Air Air NNP 6344 4094 71 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 4094 72 , , , 6344 4094 73 Air Air NNP 6344 4094 74 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 4094 75 - - HYPH 6344 4094 76 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 4094 77 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 4094 78 , , , 6344 4094 79 Air Air NNP 6344 4094 80 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 4094 81 - - HYPH 6344 4094 82 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 4094 83 85 85 CD 6344 4094 84 , , , 6344 4094 85 Air Air NNP 6344 4094 86 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 4094 87 - - HYPH 6344 4094 88 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 4094 89 94 94 CD 6344 4094 90 , , , 6344 4094 91 Air Air NNP 6344 4094 92 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 4094 93 - - HYPH 6344 4094 94 Volatile Volatile NNP 6344 4094 95 Organic Organic NNP 6344 4094 96 Compounds Compounds NNPS 6344 4094 97 , , , 6344 4094 98 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 4094 99 - - HYPH 6344 4094 100 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 4094 101 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 4094 102 , , , 6344 4094 103 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 4094 104 - - HYPH 6344 4094 105 Marine Marine NNP 6344 4094 106 Living Living NNP 6344 4094 107 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 4094 108 , , , 6344 4094 109 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 4094 110 Seals Seals NNPS 6344 4094 111 , , , 6344 4094 112 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 4094 113 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 4094 114 , , , 6344 4094 115 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 4094 116 , , , 6344 4094 117 Climate Climate NNP 6344 4094 118 Change Change NNP 6344 4094 119 , , , 6344 4094 120 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 4094 121 , , , 6344 4094 122 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 4094 123 Species Species NNPS 6344 4094 124 , , , 6344 4094 125 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 4094 126 Modification Modification NNP 6344 4094 127 , , , 6344 4094 128 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 4094 129 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 4094 130 , , , 6344 4094 131 Law Law NNP 6344 4094 132 of of IN 6344 4094 133 the the DT 6344 4094 134 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4094 135 , , , 6344 4094 136 Marine Marine NNP 6344 4094 137 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 4094 138 , , , 6344 4094 139 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 4094 140 Test Test NNP 6344 4094 141 Ban Ban NNP 6344 4094 142 , , , 6344 4094 143 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 4094 144 Layer Layer NNP 6344 4094 145 Protection Protection NNP 6344 4094 146 , , , 6344 4094 147 Ship Ship NNP 6344 4094 148 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 4094 149 , , , 6344 4094 150 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 4094 151 Timber Timber NNP 6344 4094 152 83 83 CD 6344 4094 153 , , , 6344 4094 154 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 4094 155 Timber Timber NNP 6344 4094 156 94 94 CD 6344 4094 157 , , , 6344 4094 158 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 4094 159 , , , 6344 4094 160 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 4094 161 signed sign VBD 6344 4094 162 , , , 6344 4094 163 but but CC 6344 4094 164 not not RB 6344 4094 165 ratified ratified JJ 6344 4094 166 : : : 6344 4094 167 Air Air NNP 6344 4094 168 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 4094 169 - - HYPH 6344 4094 170 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 4094 171 Organic Organic NNP 6344 4094 172 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 4094 173 , , , 6344 4094 174 Climate Climate NNP 6344 4094 175 Change Change NNP 6344 4094 176 - - HYPH 6344 4094 177 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 4094 178 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 4094 179 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4094 180 - - HYPH 6344 4094 181 note note NNP 6344 4094 182 : : : 6344 4094 183 strategic strategic JJ 6344 4094 184 location location NN 6344 4094 185 dominating dominate VBG 6344 4094 186 central central JJ 6344 4094 187 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 4094 188 as as RB 6344 4094 189 well well RB 6344 4094 190 as as IN 6344 4094 191 southern southern JJ 6344 4094 192 sea sea NN 6344 4094 193 and and CC 6344 4094 194 air air NN 6344 4094 195 approaches approach NNS 6344 4094 196 to to IN 6344 4094 197 Western Western NNP 6344 4094 198 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4094 199 People People NNPS 6344 4094 200 Italy Italy NNP 6344 4094 201 Population Population NNP 6344 4094 202 : : : 6344 4094 203 57,715,625 57,715,625 CD 6344 4094 204 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4094 205 July July NNP 6344 4094 206 2002 2002 CD 6344 4094 207 est est NNP 6344 4094 208 . . . 6344 4094 209 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4095 1 Age age NN 6344 4095 2 structure structure NN 6344 4095 3 : : : 6344 4095 4 0 0 CD 6344 4095 5 - - HYPH 6344 4095 6 14 14 CD 6344 4095 7 years year NNS 6344 4095 8 : : : 6344 4095 9 14.1 14.1 CD 6344 4095 10 % % NN 6344 4095 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4095 12 male male JJ 6344 4095 13 4,198,569 4,198,569 CD 6344 4095 14 ; ; : 6344 4095 15 female female JJ 6344 4095 16 3,954,159 3,954,159 CD 6344 4095 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4095 18 15 15 CD 6344 4095 19 - - SYM 6344 4095 20 64 64 CD 6344 4095 21 years year NNS 6344 4095 22 : : : 6344 4095 23 67.3 67.3 CD 6344 4095 24 % % NN 6344 4095 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4095 26 male male JJ 6344 4095 27 19,334,208 19,334,208 NNS 6344 4095 28 ; ; , 6344 4095 29 female female JJ 6344 4095 30 19,492,048 19,492,048 CD 6344 4095 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4095 32 65 65 CD 6344 4095 33 years year NNS 6344 4095 34 and and CC 6344 4095 35 over over IN 6344 4095 36 : : : 6344 4095 37 18.6 18.6 CD 6344 4095 38 % % NN 6344 4095 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4095 40 male male JJ 6344 4095 41 4,436,073 4,436,073 CD 6344 4095 42 ; ; : 6344 4095 43 female female JJ 6344 4095 44 6,300,568 6,300,568 CD 6344 4095 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4095 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4095 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 4095 48 est est NNP 6344 4095 49 . . . 6344 4095 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4096 1 Population population NN 6344 4096 2 growth growth NN 6344 4096 3 rate rate NN 6344 4096 4 : : : 6344 4096 5 0.05 0.05 CD 6344 4096 6 % % NN 6344 4096 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4096 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4096 9 est est NNP 6344 4096 10 . . . 6344 4096 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4097 1 Birth birth NN 6344 4097 2 rate rate NN 6344 4097 3 : : : 6344 4097 4 8.93 8.93 CD 6344 4097 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 4097 6 population population NN 6344 4097 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4097 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4097 9 est est NNP 6344 4097 10 . . . 6344 4097 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4098 1 Death death NN 6344 4098 2 rate rate NN 6344 4098 3 : : : 6344 4098 4 10.13 10.13 CD 6344 4098 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 4098 6 population population NN 6344 4098 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4098 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4098 9 est est NNP 6344 4098 10 . . . 6344 4098 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4099 1 Net net JJ 6344 4099 2 migration migration NN 6344 4099 3 rate rate NN 6344 4099 4 : : : 6344 4099 5 1.73 1.73 CD 6344 4099 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 4099 7 population population NN 6344 4099 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4099 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 4099 10 est est NNP 6344 4099 11 . . . 6344 4099 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4100 1 Sex sex NN 6344 4100 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 4100 3 : : : 6344 4100 4 at at IN 6344 4100 5 birth birth NN 6344 4100 6 : : : 6344 4100 7 1.07 1.07 CD 6344 4100 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4100 9 under under IN 6344 4100 10 15 15 CD 6344 4100 11 years year NNS 6344 4100 12 : : : 6344 4100 13 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 4100 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4100 15 15 15 CD 6344 4100 16 - - SYM 6344 4100 17 64 64 CD 6344 4100 18 years year NNS 6344 4100 19 : : : 6344 4100 20 0.99 0.99 CD 6344 4100 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4100 22 65 65 CD 6344 4100 23 years year NNS 6344 4100 24 and and CC 6344 4100 25 over over IN 6344 4100 26 : : : 6344 4100 27 0.7 0.7 CD 6344 4100 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 4100 29 total total JJ 6344 4100 30 population population NN 6344 4100 31 : : : 6344 4100 32 0.94 0.94 CD 6344 4100 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4100 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4100 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 4100 36 est est NNP 6344 4100 37 . . . 6344 4100 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4101 1 Infant 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4106 10 est est NNP 6344 4106 11 . . . 6344 4106 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 4107 2 : : : 6344 4107 3 noun noun NNP 6344 4107 4 : : : 6344 4107 5 Italian(s Italian(s NNP 6344 4107 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 4107 8 : : : 6344 4107 9 Italian italian JJ 6344 4107 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 4107 11 groups group NNS 6344 4107 12 : : : 6344 4107 13 Italian Italian NNP 6344 4107 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 15 includes include VBZ 6344 4107 16 small small JJ 6344 4107 17 clusters cluster NNS 6344 4107 18 of of IN 6344 4107 19 German- German- NNP 6344 4107 20 , , , 6344 4107 21 French- French- NNP 6344 4107 22 , , , 6344 4107 23 and and CC 6344 4107 24 Slovene Slovene NNP 6344 4107 25 - - HYPH 6344 4107 26 Italians Italians NNPS 6344 4107 27 in in IN 6344 4107 28 the the DT 6344 4107 29 north north NN 6344 4107 30 and and CC 6344 4107 31 Albanian Albanian NNP 6344 4107 32 - - HYPH 6344 4107 33 Italians Italians NNPS 6344 4107 34 and and CC 6344 4107 35 Greek Greek NNP 6344 4107 36 - - HYPH 6344 4107 37 Italians Italians NNPS 6344 4107 38 in in IN 6344 4107 39 the the DT 6344 4107 40 south south NN 6344 4107 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 42 Religions religion NNS 6344 4107 43 : : : 6344 4107 44 predominately predominately RB 6344 4107 45 Roman roman JJ 6344 4107 46 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 4107 47 with with IN 6344 4107 48 mature mature JJ 6344 4107 49 Protestant protestant JJ 6344 4107 50 and and CC 6344 4107 51 Jewish jewish JJ 6344 4107 52 communities community NNS 6344 4107 53 and and CC 6344 4107 54 a a DT 6344 4107 55 growing grow VBG 6344 4107 56 Muslim muslim JJ 6344 4107 57 immigrant immigrant NN 6344 4107 58 community community NN 6344 4107 59 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 4107 60 : : : 6344 4107 61 Italian Italian NNP 6344 4107 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 63 official official NN 6344 4107 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 65 , , , 6344 4107 66 German german JJ 6344 4107 67 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 68 parts part NNS 6344 4107 69 of of IN 6344 4107 70 Trentino Trentino NNP 6344 4107 71 - - HYPH 6344 4107 72 Alto Alto NNP 6344 4107 73 Adige Adige NNP 6344 4107 74 region region NN 6344 4107 75 are be VBP 6344 4107 76 predominantly predominantly RB 6344 4107 77 German german JJ 6344 4107 78 speaking speaking NN 6344 4107 79 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 80 , , , 6344 4107 81 French French NNP 6344 4107 82 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 83 small small JJ 6344 4107 84 French French NNP 6344 4107 85 - - HYPH 6344 4107 86 speaking speak VBG 6344 4107 87 minority minority NN 6344 4107 88 in in IN 6344 4107 89 Valle Valle NNP 6344 4107 90 d'Aosta d'Aosta NNP 6344 4107 91 region region NN 6344 4107 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 93 , , , 6344 4107 94 Slovene Slovene NNP 6344 4107 95 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 96 Slovene Slovene NNP 6344 4107 97 - - HYPH 6344 4107 98 speaking speak VBG 6344 4107 99 minority minority NN 6344 4107 100 in in IN 6344 4107 101 the the DT 6344 4107 102 Trieste Trieste NNP 6344 4107 103 - - HYPH 6344 4107 104 Gorizia Gorizia NNP 6344 4107 105 area area NN 6344 4107 106 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 107 Literacy literacy NN 6344 4107 108 : : : 6344 4107 109 definition definition NN 6344 4107 110 : : : 6344 4107 111 age age NN 6344 4107 112 15 15 CD 6344 4107 113 and and CC 6344 4107 114 over over RB 6344 4107 115 can can MD 6344 4107 116 read read VB 6344 4107 117 and and CC 6344 4107 118 write write VB 6344 4107 119 total total JJ 6344 4107 120 population population NN 6344 4107 121 : : : 6344 4107 122 98 98 CD 6344 4107 123 % % NN 6344 4107 124 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 125 1998 1998 CD 6344 4107 126 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 127 male male NN 6344 4107 128 : : : 6344 4107 129 NA% NA% NNS 6344 4107 130 female female NNP 6344 4107 131 : : : 6344 4107 132 NA% NA% `` 6344 4107 133 Government Government NNP 6344 4107 134 Italy Italy NNP 6344 4107 135 Country Country NNP 6344 4107 136 name name NN 6344 4107 137 : : : 6344 4107 138 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4107 139 long long JJ 6344 4107 140 form form NN 6344 4107 141 : : : 6344 4107 142 Italian Italian NNP 6344 4107 143 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4107 144 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4107 145 short short JJ 6344 4107 146 form form NN 6344 4107 147 : : : 6344 4107 148 Italy Italy NNP 6344 4107 149 local local JJ 6344 4107 150 long long JJ 6344 4107 151 form form NN 6344 4107 152 : : : 6344 4107 153 Repubblica Repubblica NNP 6344 4107 154 Italiana Italiana NNP 6344 4107 155 former former JJ 6344 4107 156 : : : 6344 4107 157 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 4107 158 of of IN 6344 4107 159 Italy Italy NNP 6344 4107 160 local local JJ 6344 4107 161 short short JJ 6344 4107 162 form form NN 6344 4107 163 : : : 6344 4107 164 Italia Italia NNP 6344 4107 165 Government Government NNP 6344 4107 166 type type NN 6344 4107 167 : : : 6344 4107 168 republic republic NNP 6344 4107 169 Capital Capital NNP 6344 4107 170 : : : 6344 4107 171 Rome Rome NNP 6344 4107 172 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 4107 173 divisions division NNS 6344 4107 174 : : : 6344 4107 175 20 20 CD 6344 4107 176 regions region NNS 6344 4107 177 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 178 regioni regioni NNP 6344 4107 179 , , , 6344 4107 180 singular singular NNP 6344 4107 181 - - HYPH 6344 4107 182 regione regione NN 6344 4107 183 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 184 ; ; : 6344 4107 185 Abruzzi Abruzzi NNP 6344 4107 186 , , , 6344 4107 187 Basilicata Basilicata NNP 6344 4107 188 , , , 6344 4107 189 Calabria Calabria NNP 6344 4107 190 , , , 6344 4107 191 Campania Campania NNP 6344 4107 192 , , , 6344 4107 193 Emilia Emilia NNP 6344 4107 194 - - HYPH 6344 4107 195 Romagna Romagna NNP 6344 4107 196 , , , 6344 4107 197 Friuli Friuli NNP 6344 4107 198 - - HYPH 6344 4107 199 Venezia Venezia NNP 6344 4107 200 Giulia Giulia NNP 6344 4107 201 , , , 6344 4107 202 Lazio Lazio NNP 6344 4107 203 , , , 6344 4107 204 Liguria Liguria NNP 6344 4107 205 , , , 6344 4107 206 Lombardia Lombardia NNP 6344 4107 207 , , , 6344 4107 208 Marche Marche NNP 6344 4107 209 , , , 6344 4107 210 Molise Molise NNP 6344 4107 211 , , , 6344 4107 212 Piemonte Piemonte NNP 6344 4107 213 , , , 6344 4107 214 Puglia Puglia NNP 6344 4107 215 , , , 6344 4107 216 Sardegna Sardegna NNP 6344 4107 217 , , , 6344 4107 218 Sicilia Sicilia NNP 6344 4107 219 , , , 6344 4107 220 Toscana Toscana NNP 6344 4107 221 , , , 6344 4107 222 Trentino Trentino NNP 6344 4107 223 - - HYPH 6344 4107 224 Alto Alto NNP 6344 4107 225 Adige Adige NNP 6344 4107 226 , , , 6344 4107 227 Umbria Umbria NNP 6344 4107 228 , , , 6344 4107 229 Valle Valle NNP 6344 4107 230 d'Aosta d'Aosta NNP 6344 4107 231 , , , 6344 4107 232 Veneto Veneto NNP 6344 4107 233 Independence Independence NNP 6344 4107 234 : : : 6344 4107 235 17 17 CD 6344 4107 236 March March NNP 6344 4107 237 1861 1861 CD 6344 4107 238 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 239 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 4107 240 of of IN 6344 4107 241 Italy Italy NNP 6344 4107 242 proclaimed proclaim VBD 6344 4107 243 ; ; : 6344 4107 244 Italy Italy NNP 6344 4107 245 was be VBD 6344 4107 246 not not RB 6344 4107 247 finally finally RB 6344 4107 248 unified unify VBN 6344 4107 249 until until IN 6344 4107 250 1870 1870 CD 6344 4107 251 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 252 National national JJ 6344 4107 253 holiday holiday NN 6344 4107 254 : : : 6344 4107 255 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4107 256 Day Day NNP 6344 4107 257 , , , 6344 4107 258 2 2 CD 6344 4107 259 June June NNP 6344 4107 260 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 261 1946 1946 CD 6344 4107 262 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 263 Constitution constitution NN 6344 4107 264 : : : 6344 4107 265 1 1 CD 6344 4107 266 January January NNP 6344 4107 267 1948 1948 CD 6344 4107 268 Legal legal JJ 6344 4107 269 system system NN 6344 4107 270 : : : 6344 4107 271 based base VBN 6344 4107 272 on on IN 6344 4107 273 civil civil JJ 6344 4107 274 law law NN 6344 4107 275 system system NN 6344 4107 276 ; ; : 6344 4107 277 appeals appeal NNS 6344 4107 278 treated treat VBD 6344 4107 279 as as IN 6344 4107 280 new new JJ 6344 4107 281 trials trial NNS 6344 4107 282 ; ; : 6344 4107 283 judicial judicial JJ 6344 4107 284 review review NN 6344 4107 285 under under IN 6344 4107 286 certain certain JJ 6344 4107 287 conditions condition NNS 6344 4107 288 in in IN 6344 4107 289 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 4107 290 Court Court NNP 6344 4107 291 ; ; : 6344 4107 292 has have VBZ 6344 4107 293 not not RB 6344 4107 294 accepted accept VBN 6344 4107 295 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 4107 296 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 4107 297 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 4107 298 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 4107 299 : : : 6344 4107 300 18 18 CD 6344 4107 301 years year NNS 6344 4107 302 of of IN 6344 4107 303 age age NN 6344 4107 304 ; ; : 6344 4107 305 universal universal JJ 6344 4107 306 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 307 except except IN 6344 4107 308 in in IN 6344 4107 309 senatorial senatorial JJ 6344 4107 310 elections election NNS 6344 4107 311 , , , 6344 4107 312 where where WRB 6344 4107 313 minimum minimum JJ 6344 4107 314 age age NN 6344 4107 315 is be VBZ 6344 4107 316 25 25 CD 6344 4107 317 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 318 Executive executive JJ 6344 4107 319 branch branch NN 6344 4107 320 : : : 6344 4107 321 chief chief NN 6344 4107 322 of of IN 6344 4107 323 state state NN 6344 4107 324 : : : 6344 4107 325 President President NNP 6344 4107 326 Carlo Carlo NNP 6344 4107 327 Azeglio Azeglio NNP 6344 4107 328 CIAMPI CIAMPI NNP 6344 4107 329 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 330 since since IN 6344 4107 331 13 13 CD 6344 4107 332 May May NNP 6344 4107 333 1999 1999 CD 6344 4107 334 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 335 elections election NNS 6344 4107 336 : : : 6344 4107 337 president president NNP 6344 4107 338 elected elect VBN 6344 4107 339 by by IN 6344 4107 340 an an DT 6344 4107 341 electoral electoral JJ 6344 4107 342 college college NN 6344 4107 343 consisting consist VBG 6344 4107 344 of of IN 6344 4107 345 both both DT 6344 4107 346 houses house NNS 6344 4107 347 of of IN 6344 4107 348 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 4107 349 and and CC 6344 4107 350 58 58 CD 6344 4107 351 regional regional JJ 6344 4107 352 representatives representative NNS 6344 4107 353 for for IN 6344 4107 354 a a DT 6344 4107 355 seven seven CD 6344 4107 356 - - HYPH 6344 4107 357 year year NN 6344 4107 358 term term NN 6344 4107 359 ; ; : 6344 4107 360 election election NN 6344 4107 361 last last JJ 6344 4107 362 held hold VBD 6344 4107 363 13 13 CD 6344 4107 364 May May NNP 6344 4107 365 1999 1999 CD 6344 4107 366 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 367 next next JJ 6344 4107 368 to to TO 6344 4107 369 be be VB 6344 4107 370 held hold VBN 6344 4107 371 NA NA NNP 6344 4107 372 May May NNP 6344 4107 373 2006 2006 CD 6344 4107 374 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 375 ; ; : 6344 4107 376 prime prime NNP 6344 4107 377 minister minister NNP 6344 4107 378 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4107 379 by by IN 6344 4107 380 the the DT 6344 4107 381 president president NN 6344 4107 382 and and CC 6344 4107 383 confirmed confirm VBD 6344 4107 384 by by IN 6344 4107 385 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 4107 386 head head NN 6344 4107 387 of of IN 6344 4107 388 government government NN 6344 4107 389 : : : 6344 4107 390 Prime Prime NNP 6344 4107 391 Minister Minister NNP 6344 4107 392 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 393 referred refer VBN 6344 4107 394 to to IN 6344 4107 395 in in IN 6344 4107 396 Italy Italy NNP 6344 4107 397 as as IN 6344 4107 398 the the DT 6344 4107 399 president president NN 6344 4107 400 of of IN 6344 4107 401 the the DT 6344 4107 402 Council Council NNP 6344 4107 403 of of IN 6344 4107 404 Ministers Ministers NNP 6344 4107 405 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 406 Silvio Silvio NNP 6344 4107 407 BERLUSCONI BERLUSCONI NNP 6344 4107 408 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 409 since since IN 6344 4107 410 10 10 CD 6344 4107 411 June June NNP 6344 4107 412 2001 2001 CD 6344 4107 413 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 414 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 4107 415 : : : 6344 4107 416 the the DT 6344 4107 417 president president NNP 6344 4107 418 election election NN 6344 4107 419 results result NNS 6344 4107 420 : : : 6344 4107 421 Carlo Carlo NNP 6344 4107 422 Azeglio Azeglio NNP 6344 4107 423 CIAMPI CIAMPI NNP 6344 4107 424 elected elect VBD 6344 4107 425 president president NN 6344 4107 426 ; ; , 6344 4107 427 percent percent NN 6344 4107 428 of of IN 6344 4107 429 electoral electoral JJ 6344 4107 430 college college NN 6344 4107 431 vote vote NN 6344 4107 432 - - : 6344 4107 433 70 70 CD 6344 4107 434 % % NN 6344 4107 435 note note NN 6344 4107 436 : : : 6344 4107 437 a a DT 6344 4107 438 five five CD 6344 4107 439 - - HYPH 6344 4107 440 party party NN 6344 4107 441 government government NN 6344 4107 442 coalition coalition NN 6344 4107 443 includes include VBZ 6344 4107 444 Forza Forza NNP 6344 4107 445 Italia Italia NNP 6344 4107 446 , , , 6344 4107 447 National National NNP 6344 4107 448 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 4107 449 , , , 6344 4107 450 Northern Northern NNP 6344 4107 451 League League NNP 6344 4107 452 , , , 6344 4107 453 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4107 454 Christian Christian NNP 6344 4107 455 Center Center NNP 6344 4107 456 , , , 6344 4107 457 United United NNP 6344 4107 458 Christian Christian NNP 6344 4107 459 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 4107 460 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 4107 461 branch branch NN 6344 4107 462 : : : 6344 4107 463 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 4107 464 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 4107 465 or or CC 6344 4107 466 Parlamento Parlamento NNP 6344 4107 467 consists consist VBZ 6344 4107 468 of of IN 6344 4107 469 the the DT 6344 4107 470 Senate Senate NNP 6344 4107 471 or or CC 6344 4107 472 Senato Senato NNP 6344 4107 473 della della NN 6344 4107 474 Repubblica Repubblica NNP 6344 4107 475 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 476 315 315 CD 6344 4107 477 seats seat NNS 6344 4107 478 elected elect VBN 6344 4107 479 by by IN 6344 4107 480 popular popular JJ 6344 4107 481 vote vote NN 6344 4107 482 of of IN 6344 4107 483 which which WDT 6344 4107 484 232 232 CD 6344 4107 485 are be VBP 6344 4107 486 directly directly RB 6344 4107 487 elected elect VBN 6344 4107 488 and and CC 6344 4107 489 83 83 CD 6344 4107 490 are be VBP 6344 4107 491 elected elect VBN 6344 4107 492 by by IN 6344 4107 493 regional regional JJ 6344 4107 494 proportional proportional JJ 6344 4107 495 representation representation NN 6344 4107 496 ; ; : 6344 4107 497 in in IN 6344 4107 498 addition addition NN 6344 4107 499 , , , 6344 4107 500 there there EX 6344 4107 501 are be VBP 6344 4107 502 a a DT 6344 4107 503 small small JJ 6344 4107 504 number number NN 6344 4107 505 of of IN 6344 4107 506 senators senator NNS 6344 4107 507 - - HYPH 6344 4107 508 for for IN 6344 4107 509 - - HYPH 6344 4107 510 life life NN 6344 4107 511 including include VBG 6344 4107 512 former former JJ 6344 4107 513 presidents president NNS 6344 4107 514 of of IN 6344 4107 515 the the DT 6344 4107 516 republic republic NN 6344 4107 517 ; ; : 6344 4107 518 members member NNS 6344 4107 519 serve serve VBP 6344 4107 520 five five CD 6344 4107 521 - - HYPH 6344 4107 522 year year NN 6344 4107 523 terms term NNS 6344 4107 524 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 525 and and CC 6344 4107 526 the the DT 6344 4107 527 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 4107 528 of of IN 6344 4107 529 Deputies Deputies NNPS 6344 4107 530 or or CC 6344 4107 531 Camera Camera NNP 6344 4107 532 dei dei NNP 6344 4107 533 Deputati Deputati NNP 6344 4107 534 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 535 630 630 CD 6344 4107 536 seats seat NNS 6344 4107 537 ; ; : 6344 4107 538 475 475 CD 6344 4107 539 are be VBP 6344 4107 540 directly directly RB 6344 4107 541 elected elect VBN 6344 4107 542 , , , 6344 4107 543 155 155 CD 6344 4107 544 by by IN 6344 4107 545 regional regional JJ 6344 4107 546 proportional proportional JJ 6344 4107 547 representation representation NN 6344 4107 548 ; ; : 6344 4107 549 members member NNS 6344 4107 550 serve serve VBP 6344 4107 551 five five CD 6344 4107 552 - - HYPH 6344 4107 553 year year NN 6344 4107 554 terms term NNS 6344 4107 555 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 556 elections election NNS 6344 4107 557 : : : 6344 4107 558 Senate Senate NNP 6344 4107 559 - - HYPH 6344 4107 560 last last RB 6344 4107 561 held hold VBD 6344 4107 562 13 13 CD 6344 4107 563 May May NNP 6344 4107 564 2001 2001 CD 6344 4107 565 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 566 next next JJ 6344 4107 567 to to TO 6344 4107 568 be be VB 6344 4107 569 held hold VBN 6344 4107 570 NA NA NNP 6344 4107 571 2006 2006 CD 6344 4107 572 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 573 ; ; : 6344 4107 574 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 4107 575 of of IN 6344 4107 576 Deputies Deputies NNPS 6344 4107 577 - - , 6344 4107 578 last last RB 6344 4107 579 held hold VBN 6344 4107 580 13 13 CD 6344 4107 581 May May NNP 6344 4107 582 2001 2001 CD 6344 4107 583 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 584 next next JJ 6344 4107 585 to to TO 6344 4107 586 be be VB 6344 4107 587 held hold VBN 6344 4107 588 NA NA NNP 6344 4107 589 2006 2006 CD 6344 4107 590 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 591 election election NN 6344 4107 592 results result NNS 6344 4107 593 : : : 6344 4107 594 Senate Senate NNP 6344 4107 595 - - HYPH 6344 4107 596 percent percent NN 6344 4107 597 of of IN 6344 4107 598 vote vote NN 6344 4107 599 by by IN 6344 4107 600 party party NN 6344 4107 601 - - HYPH 6344 4107 602 NA% NA% NNS 6344 4107 603 ; ; , 6344 4107 604 seats seat NNS 6344 4107 605 by by IN 6344 4107 606 party party NNP 6344 4107 607 - - HYPH 6344 4107 608 House House NNP 6344 4107 609 of of IN 6344 4107 610 Liberties Liberties NNP 6344 4107 611 177 177 CD 6344 4107 612 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 613 Forza Forza NNP 6344 4107 614 Italia Italia NNP 6344 4107 615 82 82 CD 6344 4107 616 , , , 6344 4107 617 National National NNP 6344 4107 618 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 4107 619 46 46 CD 6344 4107 620 , , , 6344 4107 621 CCD CCD NNP 6344 4107 622 - - HYPH 6344 4107 623 CDU CDU NNP 6344 4107 624 29 29 CD 6344 4107 625 , , , 6344 4107 626 Northern Northern NNP 6344 4107 627 League League NNP 6344 4107 628 17 17 CD 6344 4107 629 , , , 6344 4107 630 others other NNS 6344 4107 631 3 3 CD 6344 4107 632 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 633 , , , 6344 4107 634 Olive Olive NNP 6344 4107 635 Tree Tree NNP 6344 4107 636 128 128 CD 6344 4107 637 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 638 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 4107 639 of of IN 6344 4107 640 the the DT 6344 4107 641 Left left JJ 6344 4107 642 62 62 CD 6344 4107 643 , , , 6344 4107 644 Daisy Daisy NNP 6344 4107 645 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 4107 646 42 42 CD 6344 4107 647 , , , 6344 4107 648 Sunflower Sunflower NNP 6344 4107 649 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 4107 650 16 16 CD 6344 4107 651 , , , 6344 4107 652 Italian Italian NNP 6344 4107 653 Communist Communist NNP 6344 4107 654 Party Party NNP 6344 4107 655 3 3 CD 6344 4107 656 , , , 6344 4107 657 independents independent NNS 6344 4107 658 5 5 CD 6344 4107 659 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 660 , , , 6344 4107 661 non non JJ 6344 4107 662 - - JJ 6344 4107 663 affiliated affiliated JJ 6344 4107 664 with with IN 6344 4107 665 either either DT 6344 4107 666 coalition coalition NN 6344 4107 667 10 10 CD 6344 4107 668 , , , 6344 4107 669 senators senator NNS 6344 4107 670 for for IN 6344 4107 671 life life NN 6344 4107 672 9 9 CD 6344 4107 673 ; ; : 6344 4107 674 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 4107 675 of of IN 6344 4107 676 Deputies Deputies NNP 6344 4107 677 - - HYPH 6344 4107 678 percent percent NN 6344 4107 679 of of IN 6344 4107 680 vote vote NN 6344 4107 681 by by IN 6344 4107 682 party party NN 6344 4107 683 - - HYPH 6344 4107 684 NA% NA% NNS 6344 4107 685 ; ; , 6344 4107 686 seats seat NNS 6344 4107 687 by by IN 6344 4107 688 party party NNP 6344 4107 689 - - HYPH 6344 4107 690 House House NNP 6344 4107 691 of of IN 6344 4107 692 Liberties Liberties NNP 6344 4107 693 367 367 CD 6344 4107 694 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 695 Forza Forza NNP 6344 4107 696 Italia Italia NNP 6344 4107 697 189 189 CD 6344 4107 698 , , , 6344 4107 699 National National NNP 6344 4107 700 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 4107 701 96 96 CD 6344 4107 702 , , , 6344 4107 703 CCD CCD NNP 6344 4107 704 - - HYPH 6344 4107 705 CDU CDU NNP 6344 4107 706 40 40 CD 6344 4107 707 , , , 6344 4107 708 Northern Northern NNP 6344 4107 709 League League NNP 6344 4107 710 30 30 CD 6344 4107 711 , , , 6344 4107 712 others other NNS 6344 4107 713 12 12 CD 6344 4107 714 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 715 , , , 6344 4107 716 Olive Olive NNP 6344 4107 717 Tree Tree NNP 6344 4107 718 248 248 CD 6344 4107 719 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 720 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 4107 721 of of IN 6344 4107 722 the the DT 6344 4107 723 Left left JJ 6344 4107 724 138 138 CD 6344 4107 725 , , , 6344 4107 726 Daisy Daisy NNP 6344 4107 727 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 4107 728 76 76 CD 6344 4107 729 , , , 6344 4107 730 Sunflower Sunflower NNP 6344 4107 731 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 4107 732 18 18 CD 6344 4107 733 , , , 6344 4107 734 Italian Italian NNP 6344 4107 735 Communist Communist NNP 6344 4107 736 Party Party NNP 6344 4107 737 9 9 CD 6344 4107 738 , , , 6344 4107 739 independents independent NNS 6344 4107 740 7 7 CD 6344 4107 741 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 742 , , , 6344 4107 743 non non JJ 6344 4107 744 - - JJ 6344 4107 745 affiliated affiliated JJ 6344 4107 746 with with IN 6344 4107 747 either either DT 6344 4107 748 coalition coalition NN 6344 4107 749 15 15 CD 6344 4107 750 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 4107 751 branch branch NN 6344 4107 752 : : : 6344 4107 753 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 4107 754 Court Court NNP 6344 4107 755 or or CC 6344 4107 756 Corte Corte NNP 6344 4107 757 Costituzionale Costituzionale NNP 6344 4107 758 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 759 composed compose VBN 6344 4107 760 of of IN 6344 4107 761 15 15 CD 6344 4107 762 judges judge NNS 6344 4107 763 : : : 6344 4107 764 one one CD 6344 4107 765 - - HYPH 6344 4107 766 third third NN 6344 4107 767 elected elect VBN 6344 4107 768 by by IN 6344 4107 769 the the DT 6344 4107 770 ordinary ordinary JJ 6344 4107 771 and and CC 6344 4107 772 administrative administrative JJ 6344 4107 773 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 4107 774 Courts Courts NNPS 6344 4107 775 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 776 Political political JJ 6344 4107 777 parties party NNS 6344 4107 778 and and CC 6344 4107 779 leaders leader NNS 6344 4107 780 : : : 6344 4107 781 Center center NN 6344 4107 782 - - HYPH 6344 4107 783 Left Left NNP 6344 4107 784 Olive Olive NNP 6344 4107 785 Tree Tree NNP 6344 4107 786 Coalition Coalition NNP 6344 4107 787 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4107 788 Francesco Francesco NNP 6344 4107 789 RUTELLI RUTELLI NNP 6344 4107 790 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4107 791 - - : 6344 4107 792 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 4107 793 of of IN 6344 4107 794 the the DT 6344 4107 795 Left Left NNP 6344 4107 796 , , , 6344 4107 797 Daisy Daisy NNP 6344 4107 798 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 4107 799 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 800 including include VBG 6344 4107 801 Italian italian JJ 6344 4107 802 Popular Popular NNP 6344 4107 803 Party Party NNP 6344 4107 804 , , , 6344 4107 805 Italian Italian NNP 6344 4107 806 Renewal Renewal NNP 6344 4107 807 , , , 6344 4107 808 Union Union NNP 6344 4107 809 of of IN 6344 4107 810 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 4107 811 for for IN 6344 4107 812 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4107 813 , , , 6344 4107 814 The the DT 6344 4107 815 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 4107 816 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 817 , , , 6344 4107 818 Sunflower Sunflower NNP 6344 4107 819 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 4107 820 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 821 including include VBG 6344 4107 822 Green Green NNP 6344 4107 823 Federation Federation NNP 6344 4107 824 , , , 6344 4107 825 Italian italian JJ 6344 4107 826 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4107 827 Socialists Socialists NNPS 6344 4107 828 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 829 , , , 6344 4107 830 Italian Italian NNP 6344 4107 831 Communist Communist NNP 6344 4107 832 Party Party NNP 6344 4107 833 ; ; : 6344 4107 834 Center Center NNP 6344 4107 835 - - HYPH 6344 4107 836 Right Right NNP 6344 4107 837 Freedom Freedom NNP 6344 4107 838 House House NNP 6344 4107 839 Coalition Coalition NNP 6344 4107 840 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4107 841 Silvio Silvio NNP 6344 4107 842 BERLUSCONI BERLUSCONI NNP 6344 4107 843 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4107 844 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 845 formerly formerly RB 6344 4107 846 House House NNP 6344 4107 847 of of IN 6344 4107 848 Liberties Liberties NNPS 6344 4107 849 and and CC 6344 4107 850 Freedom Freedom NNP 6344 4107 851 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 4107 852 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 853 - - : 6344 4107 854 Forza Forza NNP 6344 4107 855 Italia Italia NNP 6344 4107 856 , , , 6344 4107 857 National National NNP 6344 4107 858 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 4107 859 , , , 6344 4107 860 The the DT 6344 4107 861 Whiteflower Whiteflower NNP 6344 4107 862 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 4107 863 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 864 includes include VBZ 6344 4107 865 Christian Christian NNP 6344 4107 866 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4107 867 Center Center NNP 6344 4107 868 , , , 6344 4107 869 United United NNP 6344 4107 870 Christian Christian NNP 6344 4107 871 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 4107 872 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 873 , , , 6344 4107 874 Northern Northern NNP 6344 4107 875 League League NNP 6344 4107 876 ; ; : 6344 4107 877 Christian Christian NNP 6344 4107 878 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4107 879 Center Center NNP 6344 4107 880 or or CC 6344 4107 881 CCD CCD NNP 6344 4107 882 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4107 883 Marco Marco NNP 6344 4107 884 FOLLINI FOLLINI NNP 6344 4107 885 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4107 886 ; ; : 6344 4107 887 Communist Communist NNP 6344 4107 888 Party Party NNP 6344 4107 889 or or CC 6344 4107 890 PdCI PdCI NNP 6344 4107 891 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4107 892 Oliviero Oliviero NNP 6344 4107 893 DILIBERTO DILIBERTO NNP 6344 4107 894 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4107 895 ; ; : 6344 4107 896 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 4107 897 of of IN 6344 4107 898 the the DT 6344 4107 899 Left Left NNP 6344 4107 900 or or CC 6344 4107 901 DS DS NNP 6344 4107 902 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4107 903 Piero Piero NNP 6344 4107 904 FASSINO FASSINO NNP 6344 4107 905 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4107 906 ; ; : 6344 4107 907 Forza Forza NNP 6344 4107 908 Italia Italia NNP 6344 4107 909 or or CC 6344 4107 910 FI FI NNP 6344 4107 911 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4107 912 Silvio Silvio NNP 6344 4107 913 BERLUSCONI BERLUSCONI NNP 6344 4107 914 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4107 915 ; ; : 6344 4107 916 Green Green NNP 6344 4107 917 Federation Federation NNP 6344 4107 918 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4107 919 Alfonso Alfonso NNP 6344 4107 920 Pecoraro Pecoraro NNP 6344 4107 921 SCANIO SCANIO NNP 6344 4107 922 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4107 923 ; ; : 6344 4107 924 Italian Italian NNP 6344 4107 925 Communist Communist NNP 6344 4107 926 Party Party NNP 6344 4107 927 or or CC 6344 4107 928 PdCI PdCI NNP 6344 4107 929 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4107 930 Oliviero Oliviero NNP 6344 4107 931 DILIBERTO DILIBERTO NNP 6344 4107 932 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4107 933 ; ; : 6344 4107 934 Italian italian JJ 6344 4107 935 Popular Popular NNP 6344 4107 936 Party Party NNP 6344 4107 937 or or CC 6344 4107 938 PPI PPI NNP 6344 4107 939 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4107 940 Pierluigi Pierluigi NNP 6344 4107 941 CASTAGNETTI CASTAGNETTI NNP 6344 4107 942 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4107 943 ; ; : 6344 4107 944 Italian Italian NNP 6344 4107 945 Renewal Renewal NNP 6344 4107 946 or or CC 6344 4107 947 RI RI NNP 6344 4107 948 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4107 949 Lamberto Lamberto NNP 6344 4107 950 DINI DINI NNP 6344 4107 951 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4107 952 ; ; : 6344 4107 953 Italian italian JJ 6344 4107 954 Social Social NNP 6344 4107 955 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 4107 956 or or CC 6344 4107 957 SDI SDI NNP 6344 4107 958 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4107 959 Enrico Enrico NNP 6344 4107 960 BOSELLI BOSELLI NNP 6344 4107 961 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4107 962 ; ; : 6344 4107 963 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 4107 964 Movement Movement NNP 6344 4107 965 - - HYPH 6344 4107 966 Tricolor Tricolor NNP 6344 4107 967 Flame Flame NNP 6344 4107 968 or or CC 6344 4107 969 MS MS NNP 6344 4107 970 - - HYPH 6344 4107 971 Fiamma Fiamma NNP 6344 4107 972 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4107 973 Pino Pino NNP 6344 4107 974 RAUTI RAUTI NNP 6344 4107 975 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4107 976 ; ; : 6344 4107 977 National National NNP 6344 4107 978 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 4107 979 or or CC 6344 4107 980 AN an DT 6344 4107 981 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4107 982 Gianfranco Gianfranco NNP 6344 4107 983 FINI FINI NNP 6344 4107 984 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4107 985 ; ; : 6344 4107 986 Northern Northern NNP 6344 4107 987 League League NNP 6344 4107 988 or or CC 6344 4107 989 NL NL NNP 6344 4107 990 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4107 991 Umberto Umberto NNP 6344 4107 992 BOSSI BOSSI NNP 6344 4107 993 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4107 994 ; ; : 6344 4107 995 Southern Southern NNP 6344 4107 996 Tyrols Tyrols NNP 6344 4107 997 People People NNPS 6344 4107 998 's 's POS 6344 4107 999 Party Party NNP 6344 4107 1000 or or CC 6344 4107 1001 SVP SVP NNP 6344 4107 1002 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 1003 German german JJ 6344 4107 1004 speakers speaker NNS 6344 4107 1005 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 1006 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4107 1007 Siegfried Siegfried NNP 6344 4107 1008 BRUGGER BRUGGER NNP 6344 4107 1009 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4107 1010 ; ; : 6344 4107 1011 Sunflower Sunflower NNP 6344 4107 1012 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 4107 1013 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 1014 includes include VBZ 6344 4107 1015 Green Green NNP 6344 4107 1016 Federation Federation NNP 6344 4107 1017 , , , 6344 4107 1018 Italian italian JJ 6344 4107 1019 Social Social NNP 6344 4107 1020 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 4107 1021 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 1022 ; ; : 6344 4107 1023 The the DT 6344 4107 1024 Daisy Daisy NNP 6344 4107 1025 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 4107 1026 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 1027 includes include VBZ 6344 4107 1028 Italian italian JJ 6344 4107 1029 Popular Popular NNP 6344 4107 1030 Party Party NNP 6344 4107 1031 , , , 6344 4107 1032 Italian Italian NNP 6344 4107 1033 Renewal Renewal NNP 6344 4107 1034 , , , 6344 4107 1035 Union Union NNP 6344 4107 1036 of of IN 6344 4107 1037 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 4107 1038 for for IN 6344 4107 1039 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4107 1040 , , , 6344 4107 1041 The the DT 6344 4107 1042 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 4107 1043 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 1044 ; ; : 6344 4107 1045 The the DT 6344 4107 1046 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 4107 1047 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4107 1048 Arturo Arturo NNP 6344 4107 1049 PARISI PARISI NNP 6344 4107 1050 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4107 1051 ; ; : 6344 4107 1052 The the DT 6344 4107 1053 Radicals Radicals NNPS 6344 4107 1054 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 1055 formerly formerly RB 6344 4107 1056 Pannella Pannella NNP 6344 4107 1057 Reformers Reformers NNPS 6344 4107 1058 and and CC 6344 4107 1059 Autonomous Autonomous NNP 6344 4107 1060 List List NNP 6344 4107 1061 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 1062 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4107 1063 Marco Marco NNP 6344 4107 1064 PANNELLA PANNELLA NNP 6344 4107 1065 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4107 1066 ; ; : 6344 4107 1067 The the DT 6344 4107 1068 Whiteflower Whiteflower NNP 6344 4107 1069 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 4107 1070 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 1071 includes include VBZ 6344 4107 1072 Christian Christian NNP 6344 4107 1073 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4107 1074 Center Center NNP 6344 4107 1075 , , , 6344 4107 1076 United United NNP 6344 4107 1077 Christian Christian NNP 6344 4107 1078 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 4107 1079 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 1080 ; ; : 6344 4107 1081 Union Union NNP 6344 4107 1082 of of IN 6344 4107 1083 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 4107 1084 for for IN 6344 4107 1085 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4107 1086 or or CC 6344 4107 1087 UDEUR UDEUR NNP 6344 4107 1088 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4107 1089 Clemente Clemente NNP 6344 4107 1090 MASTELLA MASTELLA NNP 6344 4107 1091 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4107 1092 ; ; : 6344 4107 1093 United United NNP 6344 4107 1094 Christian Christian NNP 6344 4107 1095 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 4107 1096 or or CC 6344 4107 1097 CDU CDU NNP 6344 4107 1098 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4107 1099 Rocco Rocco NNP 6344 4107 1100 BUTTIGLIONE BUTTIGLIONE NNP 6344 4107 1101 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4107 1102 Political political JJ 6344 4107 1103 pressure pressure NN 6344 4107 1104 groups group NNS 6344 4107 1105 and and CC 6344 4107 1106 leaders leader NNS 6344 4107 1107 : : : 6344 4107 1108 Italian italian JJ 6344 4107 1109 manufacturers manufacturer NNS 6344 4107 1110 and and CC 6344 4107 1111 merchants merchant NNS 6344 4107 1112 associations association NNS 6344 4107 1113 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 1114 Confindustria Confindustria NNP 6344 4107 1115 , , , 6344 4107 1116 Confcommercio Confcommercio NNP 6344 4107 1117 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 1118 ; ; : 6344 4107 1119 organized organize VBN 6344 4107 1120 farm farm NN 6344 4107 1121 groups group NNS 6344 4107 1122 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 1123 Confcoltivatori confcoltivatori VB 6344 4107 1124 , , , 6344 4107 1125 Confagricoltura Confagricoltura NNP 6344 4107 1126 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 1127 ; ; : 6344 4107 1128 Roman Roman NNP 6344 4107 1129 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 4107 1130 Church Church NNP 6344 4107 1131 ; ; : 6344 4107 1132 three three CD 6344 4107 1133 major major JJ 6344 4107 1134 trade trade NN 6344 4107 1135 union union NN 6344 4107 1136 confederations confederation NNS 6344 4107 1137 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 1138 Confederazione Confederazione NNP 6344 4107 1139 Generale Generale NNP 6344 4107 1140 Italiana Italiana NNP 6344 4107 1141 del del FW 6344 4107 1142 Lavoro Lavoro NNP 6344 4107 1143 or or CC 6344 4107 1144 CGIL CGIL NNP 6344 4107 1145 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4107 1146 Sergio Sergio NNP 6344 4107 1147 COFFERATI COFFERATI NNP 6344 4107 1148 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4107 1149 which which WDT 6344 4107 1150 is be VBZ 6344 4107 1151 left leave VBN 6344 4107 1152 wing wing NN 6344 4107 1153 , , , 6344 4107 1154 Confederazione Confederazione NNP 6344 4107 1155 Italiana Italiana NNP 6344 4107 1156 dei dei VBD 6344 4107 1157 Sindacati Sindacati NNP 6344 4107 1158 Lavoratori Lavoratori NNP 6344 4107 1159 or or CC 6344 4107 1160 CISL CISL NNP 6344 4107 1161 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4107 1162 Savino Savino NNP 6344 4107 1163 PEZZOTTA PEZZOTTA NNP 6344 4107 1164 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4107 1165 which which WDT 6344 4107 1166 is be VBZ 6344 4107 1167 Roman roman JJ 6344 4107 1168 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 4107 1169 centrist centrist NN 6344 4107 1170 , , , 6344 4107 1171 and and CC 6344 4107 1172 Unione Unione NNP 6344 4107 1173 Italiana Italiana NNP 6344 4107 1174 del del NNP 6344 4107 1175 Lavoro Lavoro NNP 6344 4107 1176 or or CC 6344 4107 1177 UIL UIL NNP 6344 4107 1178 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4107 1179 Pietro Pietro NNP 6344 4107 1180 LARIZZA LARIZZA NNP 6344 4107 1181 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4107 1182 which which WDT 6344 4107 1183 is be VBZ 6344 4107 1184 lay lie VBN 6344 4107 1185 centrist centrist JJ 6344 4107 1186 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 1187 International international JJ 6344 4107 1188 organization organization NN 6344 4107 1189 participation participation NN 6344 4107 1190 : : : 6344 4107 1191 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 4107 1192 , , , 6344 4107 1193 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 4107 1194 , , , 6344 4107 1195 Australia Australia NNP 6344 4107 1196 Group Group NNP 6344 4107 1197 , , , 6344 4107 1198 BIS BIS NNP 6344 4107 1199 , , , 6344 4107 1200 BSEC BSEC NNP 6344 4107 1201 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 1202 observer observer NN 6344 4107 1203 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 1204 , , , 6344 4107 1205 CCC CCC NNP 6344 4107 1206 , , , 6344 4107 1207 CDB CDB NNP 6344 4107 1208 , , , 6344 4107 1209 CE CE NNP 6344 4107 1210 , , , 6344 4107 1211 CEI CEI NNP 6344 4107 1212 , , , 6344 4107 1213 CERN CERN NNP 6344 4107 1214 , , , 6344 4107 1215 EAPC EAPC NNS 6344 4107 1216 , , , 6344 4107 1217 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 4107 1218 , , , 6344 4107 1219 ECE ECE NNP 6344 4107 1220 , , , 6344 4107 1221 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 6344 4107 1222 , , , 6344 4107 1223 EIB EIB NNP 6344 4107 1224 , , , 6344 4107 1225 EMU EMU NNP 6344 4107 1226 , , , 6344 4107 1227 ESA ESA NNP 6344 4107 1228 , , , 6344 4107 1229 EU EU NNP 6344 4107 1230 , , , 6344 4107 1231 FAO FAO NNP 6344 4107 1232 , , , 6344 4107 1233 G- G- NNP 6344 4107 1234 7 7 CD 6344 4107 1235 , , , 6344 4107 1236 G- G- NNP 6344 4107 1237 8 8 CD 6344 4107 1238 , , , 6344 4107 1239 G-10 g-10 CD 6344 4107 1240 , , , 6344 4107 1241 IADB IADB NNP 6344 4107 1242 , , , 6344 4107 1243 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 4107 1244 , , , 6344 4107 1245 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 4107 1246 , , , 6344 4107 1247 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 4107 1248 , , , 6344 4107 1249 ICC ICC NNP 6344 4107 1250 , , , 6344 4107 1251 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 4107 1252 , , , 6344 4107 1253 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 4107 1254 , , , 6344 4107 1255 IDA IDA NNP 6344 4107 1256 , , , 6344 4107 1257 IEA IEA NNP 6344 4107 1258 , , , 6344 4107 1259 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 4107 1260 , , , 6344 4107 1261 IFC IFC NNP 6344 4107 1262 , , , 6344 4107 1263 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 4107 1264 , , , 6344 4107 1265 IHO IHO NNP 6344 4107 1266 , , , 6344 4107 1267 ILO ILO NNP 6344 4107 1268 , , , 6344 4107 1269 IMF IMF NNP 6344 4107 1270 , , , 6344 4107 1271 IMO imo RB 6344 4107 1272 , , , 6344 4107 1273 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 4107 1274 , , , 6344 4107 1275 IOC IOC NNP 6344 4107 1276 , , , 6344 4107 1277 IOM IOM NNP 6344 4107 1278 , , , 6344 4107 1279 ISO ISO NNP 6344 4107 1280 , , , 6344 4107 1281 ITU ITU NNP 6344 4107 1282 , , , 6344 4107 1283 LAIA LAIA NNP 6344 4107 1284 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 1285 observer observer NN 6344 4107 1286 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 1287 , , , 6344 4107 1288 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 6344 4107 1289 , , , 6344 4107 1290 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 4107 1291 , , , 6344 4107 1292 NAM NAM NNP 6344 4107 1293 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 1294 guest guest NNP 6344 4107 1295 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 1296 , , , 6344 4107 1297 NATO NATO NNP 6344 4107 1298 , , , 6344 4107 1299 NEA NEA NNP 6344 4107 1300 , , , 6344 4107 1301 NSG NSG NNP 6344 4107 1302 , , , 6344 4107 1303 OAS OAS NNP 6344 4107 1304 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 1305 observer observer NNP 6344 4107 1306 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 1307 , , , 6344 4107 1308 OECD OECD NNP 6344 4107 1309 , , , 6344 4107 1310 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 4107 1311 , , , 6344 4107 1312 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 4107 1313 , , , 6344 4107 1314 PCA PCA NNP 6344 4107 1315 , , , 6344 4107 1316 UN UN NNP 6344 4107 1317 , , , 6344 4107 1318 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 4107 1319 , , , 6344 4107 1320 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 4107 1321 , , , 6344 4107 1322 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 4107 1323 , , , 6344 4107 1324 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 4107 1325 , , , 6344 4107 1326 UNIFIL UNIFIL NNP 6344 4107 1327 , , , 6344 4107 1328 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 6344 4107 1329 , , , 6344 4107 1330 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 4107 1331 , , , 6344 4107 1332 UNMIBH unmibh NN 6344 4107 1333 , , , 6344 4107 1334 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 4107 1335 , , , 6344 4107 1336 UNMOGIP UNMOGIP NNP 6344 4107 1337 , , , 6344 4107 1338 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 6344 4107 1339 , , , 6344 4107 1340 UPU UPU NNP 6344 4107 1341 , , , 6344 4107 1342 WCL WCL NNP 6344 4107 1343 , , , 6344 4107 1344 WEU WEU NNP 6344 4107 1345 , , , 6344 4107 1346 WHO who WP 6344 4107 1347 , , , 6344 4107 1348 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 4107 1349 , , , 6344 4107 1350 WMO WMO NNP 6344 4107 1351 , , , 6344 4107 1352 WToO wtoo FW 6344 4107 1353 , , , 6344 4107 1354 WTrO wtro VB 6344 4107 1355 , , , 6344 4107 1356 ZC ZC NNP 6344 4107 1357 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 4107 1358 representation representation NN 6344 4107 1359 in in IN 6344 4107 1360 the the DT 6344 4107 1361 US US NNP 6344 4107 1362 : : : 6344 4107 1363 chief chief NN 6344 4107 1364 of of IN 6344 4107 1365 mission mission NN 6344 4107 1366 : : : 6344 4107 1367 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 4107 1368 Ferdinando Ferdinando NNP 6344 4107 1369 SALLEO SALLEO NNP 6344 4107 1370 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 4107 1371 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 1372 : : : 6344 4107 1373 Detroit Detroit NNP 6344 4107 1374 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 4107 1375 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 1376 general general NN 6344 4107 1377 : : : 6344 4107 1378 Boston Boston NNP 6344 4107 1379 , , , 6344 4107 1380 Chicago Chicago NNP 6344 4107 1381 , , , 6344 4107 1382 Houston Houston NNP 6344 4107 1383 , , , 6344 4107 1384 Miami Miami NNP 6344 4107 1385 , , , 6344 4107 1386 New New NNP 6344 4107 1387 York York NNP 6344 4107 1388 , , , 6344 4107 1389 Los Los NNP 6344 4107 1390 Angeles Angeles NNP 6344 4107 1391 , , , 6344 4107 1392 Philadelphia Philadelphia NNP 6344 4107 1393 , , , 6344 4107 1394 and and CC 6344 4107 1395 San San NNP 6344 4107 1396 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 4107 1397 FAX FAX NNP 6344 4107 1398 : : : 6344 4107 1399 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4107 1400 1 1 CD 6344 4107 1401 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4107 1402 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 1403 202 202 CD 6344 4107 1404 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 1405 518 518 CD 6344 4107 1406 - - HYPH 6344 4107 1407 2151 2151 CD 6344 4107 1408 telephone telephone NN 6344 4107 1409 : : : 6344 4107 1410 [ [ 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1445 Via Via NNP 6344 4107 1446 Vittori Vittori NNP 6344 4107 1447 Veneto Veneto NNP 6344 4107 1448 119 119 CD 6344 4107 1449 / / SYM 6344 4107 1450 A a NN 6344 4107 1451 , , , 6344 4107 1452 00187-Rome 00187-rome CD 6344 4107 1453 mailing mail VBG 6344 4107 1454 address address NN 6344 4107 1455 : : : 6344 4107 1456 PSC psc NN 6344 4107 1457 59 59 CD 6344 4107 1458 , , , 6344 4107 1459 Box Box NNP 6344 4107 1460 100 100 CD 6344 4107 1461 , , , 6344 4107 1462 APO APO NNP 6344 4107 1463 AE AE NNP 6344 4107 1464 09624 09624 CD 6344 4107 1465 telephone telephone NN 6344 4107 1466 : : : 6344 4107 1467 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4107 1468 39 39 CD 6344 4107 1469 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4107 1470 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 1471 06 06 CD 6344 4107 1472 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 1473 46741 46741 CD 6344 4107 1474 FAX fax NN 6344 4107 1475 : : : 6344 4107 1476 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4107 1477 39 39 CD 6344 4107 1478 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4107 1479 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 1480 06 06 CD 6344 4107 1481 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 1482 488 488 CD 6344 4107 1483 - - SYM 6344 4107 1484 2672 2672 CD 6344 4107 1485 , , , 6344 4107 1486 4674 4674 CD 6344 4107 1487 - - SYM 6344 4107 1488 2356 2356 CD 6344 4107 1489 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 4107 1490 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 1491 general general NN 6344 4107 1492 : : : 6344 4107 1493 Florence Florence NNP 6344 4107 1494 , , , 6344 4107 1495 Milan Milan NNP 6344 4107 1496 , , , 6344 4107 1497 Naples Naples NNP 6344 4107 1498 Flag Flag NNP 6344 4107 1499 description description NN 6344 4107 1500 : : : 6344 4107 1501 three three CD 6344 4107 1502 equal equal JJ 6344 4107 1503 vertical vertical JJ 6344 4107 1504 bands band NNS 6344 4107 1505 of of IN 6344 4107 1506 green green JJ 6344 4107 1507 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4107 1508 hoist hoist NN 6344 4107 1509 side side NN 6344 4107 1510 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4107 1511 , , , 6344 4107 1512 white white JJ 6344 4107 1513 , , , 6344 4107 1514 and and CC 6344 4107 1515 red red JJ 6344 4107 1516 ; ; : 6344 4107 1517 similar similar JJ 6344 4107 1518 to to IN 6344 4107 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6344 4108 20 developed developed JJ 6344 4108 21 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 4108 22 south south NN 6344 4108 23 , , , 6344 4108 24 with with IN 6344 4108 25 20 20 CD 6344 4108 26 % % NN 6344 4108 27 unemployment unemployment NN 6344 4108 28 . . . 6344 4109 1 Most Most JJS 6344 4109 2 raw raw JJ 6344 4109 3 materials material NNS 6344 4109 4 needed need VBN 6344 4109 5 by by IN 6344 4109 6 industry industry NN 6344 4109 7 and and CC 6344 4109 8 more more JJR 6344 4109 9 than than IN 6344 4109 10 75 75 CD 6344 4109 11 % % NN 6344 4109 12 of of IN 6344 4109 13 energy energy NN 6344 4109 14 requirements requirement NNS 6344 4109 15 are be VBP 6344 4109 16 imported import VBN 6344 4109 17 . . . 6344 4110 1 Over over IN 6344 4110 2 the the DT 6344 4110 3 past past JJ 6344 4110 4 decade decade NN 6344 4110 5 , , , 6344 4110 6 Italy Italy NNP 6344 4110 7 has have VBZ 6344 4110 8 pursued pursue VBN 6344 4110 9 a a DT 6344 4110 10 tight tight JJ 6344 4110 11 fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 4110 12 policy policy NN 6344 4110 13 in in IN 6344 4110 14 order order NN 6344 4110 15 to to TO 6344 4110 16 meet meet VB 6344 4110 17 the the DT 6344 4110 18 requirements requirement NNS 6344 4110 19 of of IN 6344 4110 20 the the DT 6344 4110 21 Economic Economic NNP 6344 4110 22 and and CC 6344 4110 23 Monetary Monetary NNP 6344 4110 24 Unions Unions NNPS 6344 4110 25 and and CC 6344 4110 26 has have VBZ 6344 4110 27 benefited benefit VBN 6344 4110 28 from from IN 6344 4110 29 lower low JJR 6344 4110 30 interest interest NN 6344 4110 31 and and CC 6344 4110 32 inflation inflation NN 6344 4110 33 rates rate NNS 6344 4110 34 . . . 6344 4111 1 Italy Italy NNP 6344 4111 2 's 's POS 6344 4111 3 economic economic JJ 6344 4111 4 performance performance NN 6344 4111 5 has have VBZ 6344 4111 6 lagged lag VBN 6344 4111 7 behind behind IN 6344 4111 8 that that DT 6344 4111 9 of of IN 6344 4111 10 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4111 11 EU EU NNP 6344 4111 12 partners partner NNS 6344 4111 13 , , , 6344 4111 14 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1.402 CD 6344 4113 9 trillion trillion CD 6344 4113 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4113 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 4113 12 est est NNP 6344 4113 13 . . . 6344 4113 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4114 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4114 2 - - HYPH 6344 4114 3 real real JJ 6344 4114 4 growth growth NN 6344 4114 5 rate rate NN 6344 4114 6 : : : 6344 4114 7 1.8 1.8 CD 6344 4114 8 % % NN 6344 4114 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4114 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 4114 11 est est NNP 6344 4114 12 . . . 6344 4114 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4115 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4115 2 - - HYPH 6344 4115 3 per per FW 6344 4115 4 capita capita NN 6344 4115 5 : : : 6344 4115 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 4115 7 power power NN 6344 4115 8 parity parity NN 6344 4115 9 - - : 6344 4115 10 $ $ $ 6344 4115 11 24,300 24,300 CD 6344 4115 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4115 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 4115 14 est est NNP 6344 4115 15 . . . 6344 4115 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4116 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4116 2 - - HYPH 6344 4116 3 composition composition NN 6344 4116 4 by by IN 6344 4116 5 sector sector NN 6344 4116 6 : : : 6344 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4119 11 517 517 CD 6344 4119 12 billion billion CD 6344 4119 13 , , , 6344 4119 14 including include VBG 6344 4119 15 capital capital NN 6344 4119 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4119 17 of of IN 6344 4119 18 $ $ $ 6344 4119 19 NA na NN 6344 4119 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4119 21 2001 2001 CD 6344 4119 22 est est NNP 6344 4119 23 . . . 6344 4119 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4120 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 4120 2 : : : 6344 4120 3 tourism tourism NN 6344 4120 4 , , , 6344 4120 5 machinery machinery NN 6344 4120 6 , , , 6344 4120 7 iron iron NN 6344 4120 8 and and CC 6344 4120 9 steel steel NN 6344 4120 10 , , , 6344 4120 11 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 4120 12 , , , 6344 4120 13 food food NN 6344 4120 14 processing processing NN 6344 4120 15 , , , 6344 4120 16 textiles textile NNS 6344 4120 17 , , , 6344 4120 18 motor motor NN 6344 4120 19 vehicles vehicle NNS 6344 4120 20 , , , 6344 4120 21 clothing clothing NN 6344 4120 22 , , , 6344 4120 23 footwear footwear NN 6344 4120 24 , , , 6344 4120 25 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4123 33 used use VBN 6344 4123 34 by by IN 6344 4123 35 financial financial JJ 6344 4123 36 institutions institution NNS 6344 4123 37 of of IN 6344 4123 38 member member NN 6344 4123 39 countries country NNS 6344 4123 40 ; ; : 6344 4123 41 on on IN 6344 4123 42 1 1 CD 6344 4123 43 January January NNP 6344 4123 44 2002 2002 CD 6344 4123 45 , , , 6344 4123 46 the the DT 6344 4123 47 euro euro NN 6344 4123 48 became become VBD 6344 4123 49 the the DT 6344 4123 50 sole sole JJ 6344 4123 51 currency currency NN 6344 4123 52 for for IN 6344 4123 53 everyday everyday JJ 6344 4123 54 transactions transaction NNS 6344 4123 55 within within IN 6344 4123 56 the the DT 6344 4123 57 member member NN 6344 4123 58 countries country NNS 6344 4123 59 Currency currency NN 6344 4123 60 code code NN 6344 4123 61 : : : 6344 4123 62 EUR EUR NNP 6344 4123 63 ; ; : 6344 4123 64 ITL ITL NNP 6344 4123 65 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 4123 66 rates rate NNS 6344 4123 67 : : : 6344 4123 68 euros euro NNS 6344 4123 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1998 1998 CD 6344 4123 109 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4123 110 , , , 6344 4123 111 1,703.1 1,703.1 CD 6344 4123 112 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4123 113 1997 1997 CD 6344 4123 114 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4123 115 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 4123 116 year year NN 6344 4123 117 : : : 6344 4123 118 calendar calendar NNP 6344 4123 119 year year NN 6344 4123 120 Communications Communications NNP 6344 4123 121 Italy Italy NNP 6344 4123 122 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 4123 123 - - HYPH 6344 4123 124 main main JJ 6344 4123 125 lines line NNS 6344 4123 126 in in IN 6344 4123 127 use use NN 6344 4123 128 : : : 6344 4123 129 25 25 CD 6344 4123 130 million million CD 6344 4123 131 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4123 132 1999 1999 CD 6344 4123 133 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4123 134 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 4123 135 - - HYPH 6344 4123 136 mobile mobile NN 6344 4123 137 cellular cellular NN 6344 4123 138 : : : 6344 4123 139 20.5 20.5 CD 6344 4123 140 million million CD 6344 4123 141 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4123 142 1999 1999 CD 6344 4123 143 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4123 144 Telephone telephone NN 6344 4123 145 system system NN 6344 4123 146 : : : 6344 4123 147 general general JJ 6344 4123 148 assessment assessment NN 6344 4123 149 : : : 6344 4123 150 modern modern JJ 6344 4123 151 , , , 6344 4123 152 well well RB 6344 4123 153 developed developed JJ 6344 4123 154 , , , 6344 4123 155 fast fast RB 6344 4123 156 ; ; : 6344 4123 157 fully fully RB 6344 4123 158 automated automate VBD 6344 4123 159 telephone telephone NN 6344 4123 160 , , , 6344 4123 161 telex telex NN 6344 4123 162 , , , 6344 4123 163 and and CC 6344 4123 164 data data NN 6344 4123 165 services service NNS 6344 4123 166 domestic domestic JJ 6344 4123 167 : : : 6344 4123 168 high high JJ 6344 4123 169 - - HYPH 6344 4123 170 capacity capacity NN 6344 4123 171 cable cable NN 6344 4123 172 and and CC 6344 4123 173 microwave microwave NN 6344 4123 174 radio radio NN 6344 4123 175 relay relay NN 6344 4123 176 trunks trunks NNP 6344 4123 177 international international NNP 6344 4123 178 : : : 6344 4123 179 satellite satellite NN 6344 4123 180 earth earth NN 6344 4123 181 stations station NNS 6344 4123 182 - - , 6344 4123 183 3 3 CD 6344 4123 184 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 4123 185 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4123 186 with with IN 6344 4123 187 a a DT 6344 4123 188 total total NN 6344 4123 189 of of IN 6344 4123 190 5 5 CD 6344 4123 191 antennas antenna NNS 6344 4123 192 - - : 6344 4123 193 3 3 CD 6344 4123 194 for for IN 6344 4123 195 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 4123 196 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 4123 197 and and CC 6344 4123 198 2 2 CD 6344 4123 199 for for IN 6344 4123 200 Indian Indian NNP 6344 4123 201 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 4123 202 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4123 203 , , , 6344 4123 204 1 1 CD 6344 4123 205 Inmarsat Inmarsat NNP 6344 4123 206 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4123 207 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 4123 208 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 4123 209 region region NN 6344 4123 210 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4123 211 , , , 6344 4123 212 and and CC 6344 4123 213 NA NA NNP 6344 4123 214 Eutelsat Eutelsat NNP 6344 4123 215 ; ; : 6344 4123 216 21 21 CD 6344 4123 217 submarine submarine NN 6344 4123 218 cables cable NNS 6344 4123 219 Radio Radio NNP 6344 4123 220 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 4123 221 stations station NNS 6344 4123 222 : : : 6344 4123 223 AM am VBP 6344 4123 224 about about RB 6344 4123 225 100 100 CD 6344 4123 226 , , , 6344 4123 227 FM FM NNP 6344 4123 228 about about IN 6344 4123 229 4,600 4,600 CD 6344 4123 230 , , , 6344 4123 231 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 4123 232 9 9 CD 6344 4123 233 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4123 234 1998 1998 CD 6344 4123 235 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4123 236 Radios radio NNS 6344 4123 237 : : : 6344 4123 238 50.5 50.5 CD 6344 4123 239 million million CD 6344 4123 240 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4123 241 1997 1997 CD 6344 4123 242 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4123 243 Television television NN 6344 4123 244 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 4123 245 stations station NNS 6344 4123 246 : : : 6344 4123 247 358 358 CD 6344 4123 248 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4123 249 plus plus CC 6344 4123 250 4,728 4,728 CD 6344 4123 251 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 4123 252 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4123 253 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4123 254 1995 1995 CD 6344 4123 255 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4123 256 Televisions television NNS 6344 4123 257 : : : 6344 4123 258 30.3 30.3 CD 6344 4123 259 million million CD 6344 4123 260 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4123 261 1997 1997 CD 6344 4123 262 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4123 263 Internet internet NN 6344 4123 264 country country NN 6344 4123 265 code code NN 6344 4123 266 : : : 6344 4123 267 .it .it NFP 6344 4123 268 Internet internet NN 6344 4123 269 Service Service NNP 6344 4123 270 Providers provider NNS 6344 4123 271 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4123 272 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 4123 273 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4123 274 : : : 6344 4123 275 93 93 CD 6344 4123 276 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4123 277 Italy Italy NNP 6344 4123 278 and and CC 6344 4123 279 Holy Holy NNP 6344 4123 280 See See NNP 6344 4123 281 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4123 282 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4123 283 2000 2000 CD 6344 4123 284 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4123 285 Internet internet NN 6344 4123 286 users user NNS 6344 4123 287 : : : 6344 4123 288 19.25 19.25 CD 6344 4123 289 million million CD 6344 4123 290 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4123 291 2001 2001 CD 6344 4123 292 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4123 293 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 4123 294 Italy Italy NNP 6344 4123 295 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 4123 296 : : : 6344 4123 297 total total NN 6344 4123 298 : : : 6344 4123 299 19,786 19,786 CD 6344 4123 300 km km NN 6344 4123 301 standard standard JJ 6344 4123 302 gauge gauge NN 6344 4123 303 : : : 6344 4123 304 18,761 18,761 CD 6344 4123 305 km km NN 6344 4123 306 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 4123 307 gauge gauge NN 6344 4123 308 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4123 309 11,251 11,251 CD 6344 4123 310 km km NNS 6344 4123 311 electrified electrify VBN 6344 4123 312 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4123 313 narrow narrow JJ 6344 4123 314 gauge gauge NN 6344 4123 315 : : : 6344 4123 316 113 113 CD 6344 4123 317 km km NN 6344 4123 318 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 6344 4123 319 gauge gauge NN 6344 4123 320 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4123 321 113 113 CD 6344 4123 322 km km NN 6344 4123 323 electrified electrify VBN 6344 4123 324 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4123 325 ; ; : 6344 4123 326 912 912 CD 6344 4123 327 km km NN 6344 4123 328 0.950-m 0.950-m NN 6344 4123 329 gauge gauge NN 6344 4123 330 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4123 331 192 192 CD 6344 4123 332 km km NN 6344 4123 333 electrified electrify VBN 6344 4123 334 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4123 335 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4123 336 2001 2001 CD 6344 4123 337 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4123 338 Highways highway NNS 6344 4123 339 : : : 6344 4123 340 total total NN 6344 4123 341 : : : 6344 4123 342 668,669 668,669 CD 6344 4123 343 km km NN 6344 4123 344 paved pave VBN 6344 4123 345 : : : 6344 4123 346 668,669 668,669 CD 6344 4123 347 km km NNP 6344 4123 348 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4123 349 including include VBG 6344 4123 350 6,460 6,460 CD 6344 4123 351 km km NNS 6344 4123 352 of of IN 6344 4123 353 expressways expressway NNS 6344 4123 354 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4123 355 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 4123 356 : : : 6344 4123 357 0 0 CD 6344 4123 358 km km NN 6344 4123 359 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4123 360 2001 2001 CD 6344 4123 361 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4123 362 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 4123 363 : : : 6344 4123 364 2,400 2,400 CD 6344 4123 365 km km NN 6344 4123 366 note note NN 6344 4123 367 : : : 6344 4123 368 serves serve VBZ 6344 4123 369 various various JJ 6344 4123 370 types type NNS 6344 4123 371 of of IN 6344 4123 372 commercial commercial JJ 6344 4123 373 traffic traffic NN 6344 4123 374 , , , 6344 4123 375 although although IN 6344 4123 376 of of IN 6344 4123 377 limited limited JJ 6344 4123 378 overall overall JJ 6344 4123 379 value value NN 6344 4123 380 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4123 381 2002 2002 CD 6344 4123 382 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4123 383 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 4123 384 : : : 6344 4123 385 crude crude JJ 6344 4123 386 oil oil NN 6344 4123 387 1,703 1,703 CD 6344 4123 388 km km NN 6344 4123 389 ; ; : 6344 4123 390 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 4123 391 products product NNS 6344 4123 392 2,148 2,148 CD 6344 4123 393 km km NN 6344 4123 394 ; ; : 6344 4123 395 natural natural JJ 6344 4123 396 gas gas NN 6344 4123 397 19,400 19,400 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, , 6344 4123 436 Salerno Salerno NNP 6344 4123 437 , , , 6344 4123 438 Savona Savona NNP 6344 4123 439 , , , 6344 4123 440 Taranto Taranto NNP 6344 4123 441 , , , 6344 4123 442 Trieste Trieste NNP 6344 4123 443 , , , 6344 4123 444 Venice Venice NNP 6344 4123 445 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4123 446 2001 2001 CD 6344 4123 447 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4123 448 Merchant merchant NN 6344 4123 449 marine marine NN 6344 4123 450 : : : 6344 4123 451 total total NN 6344 4123 452 : : : 6344 4123 453 467 467 CD 6344 4123 454 ships ship NNS 6344 4123 455 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4123 456 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 4123 457 GRT GRT NNP 6344 4123 458 or or CC 6344 4123 459 over over RB 6344 4123 460 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4123 461 totaling total VBG 6344 4123 462 8,499,248 8,499,248 CD 6344 4123 463 GRT/10,383,988 GRT/10,383,988 , 6344 4123 464 DWT DWT NNP 6344 4123 465 note note NN 6344 4123 466 : : : 6344 4123 467 includes include VBZ 6344 4123 468 some some DT 6344 4123 469 foreign foreign NN 6344 4123 470 - - HYPH 6344 4123 471 owned own VBN 6344 4123 472 ships ship NNS 6344 4123 473 registered register VBN 6344 4123 474 here here RB 6344 4123 475 as as IN 6344 4123 476 a a DT 6344 4123 477 flag flag NN 6344 4123 478 of of IN 6344 4123 479 convenience convenience NN 6344 4123 480 : : : 6344 4123 481 Croatia croatia NN 6344 4123 482 1 1 CD 6344 4123 483 , , , 6344 4123 484 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 4123 485 4 4 CD 6344 4123 486 , , , 6344 4123 487 France France NNP 6344 4123 488 1 1 CD 6344 4123 489 , , , 6344 4123 490 Greece Greece NNP 6344 4123 491 3 3 CD 6344 4123 492 , , , 6344 4123 493 Man Man NNP 6344 4123 494 , , , 6344 4123 495 Isle Isle NNP 6344 4123 496 of of IN 6344 4123 497 1 1 CD 6344 4123 498 , , , 6344 4123 499 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 4123 500 7 7 CD 6344 4123 501 , , , 6344 4123 502 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 4123 503 6 6 CD 6344 4123 504 , , , 6344 4123 505 Norway Norway NNP 6344 4123 506 1 1 CD 6344 4123 507 , , , 6344 4123 508 Panama Panama NNP 6344 4123 509 2 2 CD 6344 4123 510 , , , 6344 4123 511 Spain Spain NNP 6344 4123 512 1 1 CD 6344 4123 513 , , , 6344 4123 514 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 4123 515 1 1 CD 6344 4123 516 , , , 6344 4123 517 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 4123 518 15 15 CD 6344 4123 519 , , , 6344 4123 520 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 4123 521 1 1 CD 6344 4123 522 , , , 6344 4123 523 United United NNP 6344 4123 524 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 4123 525 6 6 CD 6344 4123 526 , , , 6344 4123 527 United United NNP 6344 4123 528 States States NNP 6344 4123 529 12 12 CD 6344 4123 530 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4123 531 2002 2002 CD 6344 4123 532 est est NNP 6344 4123 533 . . . 6344 4123 534 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4124 1 ships ship NNS 6344 4124 2 by by IN 6344 4124 3 type type NN 6344 4124 4 : : : 6344 4124 5 bulk bulk NNP 6344 4124 6 45 45 CD 6344 4124 7 , , , 6344 4124 8 cargo cargo NN 6344 4124 9 41 41 CD 6344 4124 10 , , , 6344 4124 11 chemical chemical NN 6344 4124 12 tanker tanker NN 6344 4124 13 91 91 CD 6344 4124 14 , , , 6344 4124 15 combination combination NN 6344 4124 16 ore ore NN 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military JJ 6344 4127 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4127 3 - - HYPH 6344 4127 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 4127 5 military military JJ 6344 4127 6 age age NN 6344 4127 7 annually annually RB 6344 4127 8 : : : 6344 4127 9 males male NNS 6344 4127 10 : : : 6344 4127 11 304,369 304,369 CD 6344 4127 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4127 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 4127 14 est est NNP 6344 4127 15 . . . 6344 4127 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4128 1 Military military JJ 6344 4128 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4128 3 - - HYPH 6344 4128 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 4128 5 figure figure NN 6344 4128 6 : : : 6344 4128 7 $ $ $ 6344 4128 8 20.2 20.2 CD 6344 4128 9 billion billion CD 6344 4128 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4128 11 2002 2002 CD 6344 4128 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4128 13 Military military JJ 6344 4128 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4128 15 - - : 6344 4128 16 percent percent NN 6344 4128 17 of of IN 6344 4128 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 4128 19 : : : 6344 4128 20 1.64 1.64 CD 6344 4128 21 % % NN 6344 4128 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4128 23 2002 2002 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= = SYM 6344 4128 99 = = SYM 6344 4128 100 = = SYM 6344 4128 101 = = SYM 6344 4128 102 = = SYM 6344 4128 103 = = SYM 6344 4128 104 = = SYM 6344 4128 105 = = SYM 6344 4128 106 = = SYM 6344 4128 107 = = SYM 6344 4128 108 = = SYM 6344 4128 109 = = SYM 6344 4128 110 = = SYM 6344 4128 111 = = SYM 6344 4128 112 = = SYM 6344 4128 113 = = SYM 6344 4128 114 = = SYM 6344 4128 115 = = SYM 6344 4128 116 = = SYM 6344 4128 117 = = SYM 6344 4128 118 = = SYM 6344 4128 119 = = SYM 6344 4128 120 = = SYM 6344 4128 121 = = SYM 6344 4128 122 = = SYM 6344 4128 123 = = SYM 6344 4128 124 = = SYM 6344 4128 125 = = SYM 6344 4128 126 = = SYM 6344 4128 127 = = SYM 6344 4128 128 = = SYM 6344 4128 129 = = SYM 6344 4128 130 = = SYM 6344 4128 131 = = SYM 6344 4128 132 = = SYM 6344 4128 133 = = SYM 6344 4128 134 = = SYM 6344 4128 135 = = SYM 6344 4128 136 = = SYM 6344 4128 137 = = SYM 6344 4128 138 = = SYM 6344 4128 139 = = SYM 6344 4128 140 = = SYM 6344 4128 141 = = SYM 6344 4128 142 = = SYM 6344 4128 143 = = SYM 6344 4128 144 = = SYM 6344 4128 145 = = SYM 6344 4128 146 = = SYM 6344 4128 147 = = SYM 6344 4128 148 = = SYM 6344 4128 149 = = SYM 6344 4128 150 = = NFP 6344 4128 151 = = NFP 6344 4128 152 Cote Cote NNP 6344 4128 153 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 4128 154 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 4128 155 Cote Cote NNP 6344 4128 156 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 4128 157 Background Background NNP 6344 4128 158 : : : 6344 4128 159 Close close JJ 6344 4128 160 ties tie NNS 6344 4128 161 to to IN 6344 4128 162 France France NNP 6344 4128 163 since since IN 6344 4128 164 independence independence NN 6344 4128 165 in in IN 6344 4128 166 1960 1960 CD 6344 4128 167 , , , 6344 4128 168 the the DT 6344 4128 169 development development NN 6344 4128 170 of of IN 6344 4128 171 cocoa cocoa NN 6344 4128 172 production production NN 6344 4128 173 for for IN 6344 4128 174 export export NN 6344 4128 175 , , , 6344 4128 176 and and CC 6344 4128 177 foreign foreign JJ 6344 4128 178 investment investment NN 6344 4128 179 made make VBD 6344 4128 180 Cote Cote NNP 6344 4128 181 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 4128 182 one one CD 6344 4128 183 of of IN 6344 4128 184 the the DT 6344 4128 185 most most RBS 6344 4128 186 prosperous prosperous JJ 6344 4128 187 of of IN 6344 4128 188 the the DT 6344 4128 189 tropical tropical JJ 6344 4128 190 African african JJ 6344 4128 191 states state NNS 6344 4128 192 . . . 6344 4129 1 Falling fall VBG 6344 4129 2 cocoa cocoa NN 6344 4129 3 prices price NNS 6344 4129 4 and and CC 6344 4129 5 political political JJ 6344 4129 6 turmoil turmoil NN 6344 4129 7 , , , 6344 4129 8 however however RB 6344 4129 9 , , , 6344 4129 10 sparked spark VBD 6344 4129 11 an an DT 6344 4129 12 economic economic JJ 6344 4129 13 downturn downturn NN 6344 4129 14 in in IN 6344 4129 15 1999 1999 CD 6344 4129 16 and and CC 6344 4129 17 2000 2000 CD 6344 4129 18 . . . 6344 4130 1 On on IN 6344 4130 2 25 25 CD 6344 4130 3 December December NNP 6344 4130 4 1999 1999 CD 6344 4130 5 , , , 6344 4130 6 a a DT 6344 4130 7 military military JJ 6344 4130 8 coup coup NN 6344 4130 9 - - : 6344 4130 10 the the DT 6344 4130 11 first first JJ 6344 4130 12 ever ever RB 6344 4130 13 in in IN 6344 4130 14 Cote Cote NNP 6344 4130 15 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 4130 16 's 's POS 6344 4130 17 history history NN 6344 4130 18 - - , 6344 4130 19 overthrew overthrow VBD 6344 4130 20 the the DT 6344 4130 21 government government NN 6344 4130 22 led lead VBN 6344 4130 23 by by IN 6344 4130 24 President President NNP 6344 4130 25 Henri Henri NNP 6344 4130 26 Konan Konan NNP 6344 4130 27 BEDIE BEDIE NNP 6344 4130 28 . . . 6344 4131 1 Presidential presidential JJ 6344 4131 2 and and CC 6344 4131 3 legislative legislative JJ 6344 4131 4 elections election NNS 6344 4131 5 held hold VBN 6344 4131 6 in in IN 6344 4131 7 October October NNP 6344 4131 8 and and CC 6344 4131 9 December December NNP 6344 4131 10 2000 2000 CD 6344 4131 11 provoked provoke VBD 6344 4131 12 violence violence NN 6344 4131 13 due due IN 6344 4131 14 to to IN 6344 4131 15 the the DT 6344 4131 16 exclusion exclusion NN 6344 4131 17 of of IN 6344 4131 18 opposition opposition NN 6344 4131 19 leader leader NN 6344 4131 20 Alassane Alassane NNP 6344 4131 21 OUATTARA OUATTARA NNP 6344 4131 22 . . . 6344 4132 1 In in IN 6344 4132 2 October October NNP 6344 4132 3 2000 2000 CD 6344 4132 4 , , , 6344 4132 5 Laurent Laurent NNP 6344 4132 6 GBAGBO GBAGBO NNP 6344 4132 7 replaced replace VBD 6344 4132 8 junta junta NNP 6344 4132 9 leader leader NN 6344 4132 10 Robert Robert NNP 6344 4132 11 GUEI GUEI NNP 6344 4132 12 as as IN 6344 4132 13 president president NN 6344 4132 14 , , , 6344 4132 15 ending end VBG 6344 4132 16 10 10 CD 6344 4132 17 months month NNS 6344 4132 18 of of IN 6344 4132 19 military military JJ 6344 4132 20 rule rule NN 6344 4132 21 . . . 6344 4133 1 In in IN 6344 4133 2 October October NNP 6344 4133 3 2001 2001 CD 6344 4133 4 , , , 6344 4133 5 President President NNP 6344 4133 6 GBAGBO GBAGBO NNP 6344 4133 7 initiated initiate VBD 6344 4133 8 a a DT 6344 4133 9 two two CD 6344 4133 10 - - HYPH 6344 4133 11 month month NN 6344 4133 12 - - HYPH 6344 4133 13 long long JJ 6344 4133 14 National National NNP 6344 4133 15 Reconciliation Reconciliation NNP 6344 4133 16 Forum Forum NNP 6344 4133 17 , , , 6344 4133 18 but but CC 6344 4133 19 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4133 20 ability ability NN 6344 4133 21 to to TO 6344 4133 22 conciliate conciliate VB 6344 4133 23 Ivorians Ivorians NNPS 6344 4133 24 with with IN 6344 4133 25 one one NN 6344 4133 26 another another DT 6344 4133 27 remains remain VBZ 6344 4133 28 unclear unclear JJ 6344 4133 29 . . . 6344 4134 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4134 2 Cote Cote NNP 6344 4134 3 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 4134 4 Location Location NNP 6344 4134 5 : : : 6344 4134 6 Western Western NNP 6344 4134 7 Africa Africa NNP 6344 4134 8 , , , 6344 4134 9 bordering border VBG 6344 4134 10 the the DT 6344 4134 11 North North NNP 6344 4134 12 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 4134 13 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 4134 14 , , , 6344 4134 15 between between IN 6344 4134 16 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 4134 17 and and CC 6344 4134 18 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 4134 19 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 4134 20 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 4134 21 : : : 6344 4134 22 8 8 CD 6344 4134 23 00 00 CD 6344 4134 24 N n CD 6344 4134 25 , , , 6344 4134 26 5 5 CD 6344 4134 27 00 00 NFP 6344 4134 28 W W NNP 6344 4134 29 Map Map NNP 6344 4134 30 references reference NNS 6344 4134 31 : : : 6344 4134 32 Africa Africa NNP 6344 4134 33 Area Area NNP 6344 4134 34 : : : 6344 4134 35 total total NN 6344 4134 36 : : : 6344 4134 37 322,460 322,460 CD 6344 4134 38 sq sq NNP 6344 4134 39 km km NNP 6344 4134 40 water water NN 6344 4134 41 : : : 6344 4134 42 4,460 4,460 CD 6344 4134 43 sq sq NNP 6344 4134 44 km km NNP 6344 4134 45 land land NN 6344 4134 46 : : : 6344 4134 47 318,000 318,000 CD 6344 4134 48 sq sq NNP 6344 4134 49 km km NNP 6344 4134 50 Area Area NNP 6344 4134 51 - - HYPH 6344 4134 52 comparative 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91 515 515 CD 6344 4134 92 km km NN 6344 4134 93 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 4134 94 claims claim VBZ 6344 4134 95 : : : 6344 4134 96 200 200 CD 6344 4134 97 NM NM NNP 6344 4134 98 territorial territorial JJ 6344 4134 99 sea sea NN 6344 4134 100 : : : 6344 4134 101 Climate climate NN 6344 4134 102 : : : 6344 4134 103 tropical tropical JJ 6344 4134 104 along along IN 6344 4134 105 coast coast NN 6344 4134 106 , , , 6344 4134 107 semiarid semiarid NN 6344 4134 108 in in IN 6344 4134 109 far far NNP 6344 4134 110 north north NNP 6344 4134 111 ; ; : 6344 4134 112 three three CD 6344 4134 113 seasons season NNS 6344 4134 114 - - , 6344 4134 115 warm warm JJ 6344 4134 116 and and CC 6344 4134 117 dry dry JJ 6344 4134 118 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4134 119 November November NNP 6344 4134 120 to to IN 6344 4134 121 March March NNP 6344 4134 122 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4134 123 , , , 6344 4134 124 hot hot JJ 6344 4134 125 and and CC 6344 4134 126 dry dry JJ 6344 4134 127 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4134 128 March March NNP 6344 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account account NN 6344 4136 160 the the DT 6344 4136 161 effects effect NNS 6344 4136 162 of of IN 6344 4136 163 excess excess JJ 6344 4136 164 mortality mortality NN 6344 4136 165 due due JJ 6344 4136 166 to to IN 6344 4136 167 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4136 168 ; ; : 6344 4136 169 this this DT 6344 4136 170 can can MD 6344 4136 171 result result VB 6344 4136 172 in in IN 6344 4136 173 lower low JJR 6344 4136 174 life life NN 6344 4136 175 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 4136 176 , , , 6344 4136 177 higher high JJR 6344 4136 178 infant infant NN 6344 4136 179 mortality mortality NN 6344 4136 180 and and CC 6344 4136 181 death death NN 6344 4136 182 rates rate NNS 6344 4136 183 , , , 6344 4136 184 lower low JJR 6344 4136 185 population population NN 6344 4136 186 and and CC 6344 4136 187 growth growth NN 6344 4136 188 rates rate NNS 6344 4136 189 , , , 6344 4136 190 and and CC 6344 4136 191 changes change NNS 6344 4136 192 in in IN 6344 4136 193 the the DT 6344 4136 194 distribution distribution NN 6344 4136 195 of of IN 6344 4136 196 population population NN 6344 4136 197 by by IN 6344 4136 198 age age NN 6344 4136 199 and and CC 6344 4136 200 sex sex NN 6344 4136 201 than than IN 6344 4136 202 would would MD 6344 4136 203 otherwise otherwise RB 6344 4136 204 be be VB 6344 4136 205 expected expect VBN 6344 4136 206 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4136 207 July July NNP 6344 4136 208 2002 2002 CD 6344 4136 209 est est NNP 6344 4136 210 . . . 6344 4136 211 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4137 1 Age age NN 6344 4137 2 structure structure NN 6344 4137 3 : : : 6344 4137 4 0 0 CD 6344 4137 5 - - HYPH 6344 4137 6 14 14 CD 6344 4137 7 years year NNS 6344 4137 8 : : : 6344 4137 9 46 46 CD 6344 4137 10 % % NN 6344 4137 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4137 12 male male JJ 6344 4137 13 3,874,651 3,874,651 CD 6344 4137 14 ; ; : 6344 4137 15 female female JJ 6344 4137 16 3,847,080 3,847,080 CD 6344 4137 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4137 18 15 15 CD 6344 4137 19 - - SYM 6344 4137 20 64 64 CD 6344 4137 21 years year NNS 6344 4137 22 : : : 6344 4137 23 51.8 51.8 CD 6344 4137 24 % % NN 6344 4137 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4137 26 male male JJ 6344 4137 27 4,468,242 4,468,242 CD 6344 4137 28 ; ; : 6344 4137 29 female female JJ 6344 4137 30 4,238,998 4,238,998 CD 6344 4137 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4137 32 65 65 CD 6344 4137 33 years year NNS 6344 4137 34 and and CC 6344 4137 35 over over IN 6344 4137 36 : : : 6344 4137 37 2.2 2.2 CD 6344 4137 38 % % NN 6344 4137 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4137 40 male male JJ 6344 4137 41 185,306 185,306 CD 6344 4137 42 ; ; : 6344 4137 43 female female JJ 6344 4137 44 190,507 190,507 CD 6344 4137 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4137 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4137 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 4137 48 est est NNP 6344 4137 49 . . . 6344 4137 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4138 1 Population population NN 6344 4138 2 growth growth NN 6344 4138 3 rate rate NN 6344 4138 4 : : : 6344 4138 5 2.45 2.45 CD 6344 4138 6 % % NN 6344 4138 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4138 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4138 9 est est NNP 6344 4138 10 . . . 6344 4138 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4139 1 Birth birth NN 6344 4139 2 rate rate NN 6344 4139 3 : : : 6344 4139 4 39.99 39.99 CD 6344 4139 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NNP 6344 4139 6 population population NN 6344 4139 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4139 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4139 9 est est NNP 6344 4139 10 . . . 6344 4139 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4140 1 Death death NN 6344 4140 2 rate rate NN 6344 4140 3 : : : 6344 4140 4 16.74 16.74 CD 6344 4140 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 4140 6 population population NN 6344 4140 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4140 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4140 9 est est NNP 6344 4140 10 . . . 6344 4140 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4141 1 Net net JJ 6344 4141 2 migration migration NN 6344 4141 3 rate rate NN 6344 4141 4 : : : 6344 4141 5 1.22 1.22 CD 6344 4141 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 4141 7 population population NN 6344 4141 8 note note NN 6344 4141 9 : : : 6344 4141 10 after after IN 6344 4141 11 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 4141 12 's 's POS 6344 4141 13 civil civil JJ 6344 4141 14 war war NN 6344 4141 15 started start VBD 6344 4141 16 in in IN 6344 4141 17 1990 1990 CD 6344 4141 18 , , , 6344 4141 19 more more JJR 6344 4141 20 than than IN 6344 4141 21 350,000 350,000 CD 6344 4141 22 refugees refugee NNS 6344 4141 23 fled flee VBD 6344 4141 24 to to IN 6344 4141 25 Cote Cote NNP 6344 4141 26 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 4141 27 ; ; : 6344 4141 28 by by IN 6344 4141 29 the the DT 6344 4141 30 end end NN 6344 4141 31 of of IN 6344 4141 32 1999 1999 CD 6344 4141 33 most most JJS 6344 4141 34 Liberian liberian JJ 6344 4141 35 refugees refugee NNS 6344 4141 36 were be VBD 6344 4141 37 assumed assume VBN 6344 4141 38 to to TO 6344 4141 39 have have VB 6344 4141 40 returned return VBN 6344 4141 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4141 42 2002 2002 CD 6344 4141 43 est est NNP 6344 4141 44 . . . 6344 4141 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4142 1 Sex sex NN 6344 4142 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 4142 3 : : : 6344 4142 4 at at IN 6344 4142 5 birth birth NN 6344 4142 6 : : : 6344 4142 7 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 4142 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4142 9 under under IN 6344 4142 10 15 15 CD 6344 4142 11 years year NNS 6344 4142 12 : : : 6344 4142 13 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 4142 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4142 15 15 15 CD 6344 4142 16 - - HYPH 6344 4142 17 64 64 CD 6344 4142 18 years year NNS 6344 4142 19 : : : 6344 4142 20 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 4142 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4142 22 65 65 CD 6344 4142 23 years year NNS 6344 4142 24 and and CC 6344 4142 25 over over IN 6344 4142 26 : : : 6344 4142 27 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 4142 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4142 29 total total JJ 6344 4142 30 population population NN 6344 4142 31 : : : 6344 4142 32 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 4142 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4142 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4142 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 4142 36 est est NNP 6344 4142 37 . . . 6344 4142 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4143 1 Infant infant NN 6344 4143 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 4143 3 rate rate NN 6344 4143 4 : : : 6344 4143 5 92.23 92.23 CD 6344 4143 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 4143 7 live live JJ 6344 4143 8 births birth NNS 6344 4143 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4143 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 4143 11 est est NNP 6344 4143 12 . . . 6344 4143 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4144 1 Life life NN 6344 4144 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 4144 3 at at IN 6344 4144 4 birth birth NN 6344 4144 5 : : : 6344 4144 6 46.03 46.03 CD 6344 4144 7 years year NNS 6344 4144 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4144 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 4144 10 est est NNP 6344 4144 11 . . . 6344 4144 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4145 1 male male NN 6344 4145 2 : : : 6344 4145 3 Total total JJ 6344 4145 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 4145 5 rate rate NN 6344 4145 6 : : : 6344 4145 7 5.61 5.61 CD 6344 4145 8 children child NNS 6344 4145 9 born bear VBN 6344 4145 10 / / SYM 6344 4145 11 woman woman NN 6344 4145 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4145 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 4145 14 est est NNP 6344 4145 15 . . . 6344 4145 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4146 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4146 2 / / SYM 6344 4146 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4146 4 - - HYPH 6344 4146 5 adult adult NN 6344 4146 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 4146 7 rate rate NN 6344 4146 8 : : : 6344 4146 9 10.76 10.76 CD 6344 4146 10 % % NN 6344 4146 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4146 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 4146 13 est est NNP 6344 4146 14 . . . 6344 4146 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4147 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4147 2 / / SYM 6344 4147 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4147 4 - - HYPH 6344 4147 5 people people NNS 6344 4147 6 living live VBG 6344 4147 7 with with IN 6344 4147 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4147 9 / / SYM 6344 4147 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4147 11 : : : 6344 4147 12 1 1 CD 6344 4147 13 million million CD 6344 4147 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4147 15 2000 2000 CD 6344 4147 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4147 17 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4147 18 / / SYM 6344 4147 19 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4147 20 - - HYPH 6344 4147 21 deaths death NNS 6344 4147 22 : : : 6344 4147 23 72,000 72,000 CD 6344 4147 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4147 25 1999 1999 CD 6344 4147 26 est est NNP 6344 4147 27 . . . 6344 4147 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4148 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 4148 2 : : : 6344 4148 3 noun noun NNP 6344 4148 4 : : : 6344 4148 5 Ivorian(s Ivorian(s NNP 6344 4148 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4148 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 4148 8 : : : 6344 4148 9 Ivorian ivorian JJ 6344 4148 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 4148 11 groups group NNS 6344 4148 12 : : : 6344 4148 13 Akan akan IN 6344 4148 14 42.1 42.1 CD 6344 4148 15 % % NN 6344 4148 16 , , , 6344 4148 17 Voltaiques Voltaiques NNPS 6344 4148 18 or or CC 6344 4148 19 Gur Gur NNP 6344 4148 20 17.6 17.6 CD 6344 4148 21 % % NN 6344 4148 22 , , , 6344 4148 23 Northern Northern NNP 6344 4148 24 Mandes Mandes NNP 6344 4148 25 16.5 16.5 CD 6344 4148 26 % % NN 6344 4148 27 , , , 6344 4148 28 Krous Krous NNP 6344 4148 29 11 11 CD 6344 4148 30 % % NN 6344 4148 31 , , , 6344 4148 32 Southern Southern NNP 6344 4148 33 Mandes Mandes NNP 6344 4148 34 10 10 CD 6344 4148 35 % % NN 6344 4148 36 , , , 6344 4148 37 other other JJ 6344 4148 38 2.8 2.8 CD 6344 4148 39 % % NN 6344 4148 40 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4148 41 includes include VBZ 6344 4148 42 130,000 130,000 CD 6344 4148 43 Lebanese lebanese JJ 6344 4148 44 and and CC 6344 4148 45 20,000 20,000 CD 6344 4148 46 French French NNPS 6344 4148 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4148 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4148 49 1998 1998 CD 6344 4148 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4148 51 Religions religion NNS 6344 4148 52 : : : 6344 4148 53 Christian Christian NNP 6344 4148 54 20 20 CD 6344 4148 55 - - SYM 6344 4148 56 30 30 CD 6344 4148 57 % % NN 6344 4148 58 , , , 6344 4148 59 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 4148 60 35 35 CD 6344 4148 61 - - SYM 6344 4148 62 40 40 CD 6344 4148 63 % % NN 6344 4148 64 , , , 6344 4148 65 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 4148 66 25 25 CD 6344 4148 67 - - SYM 6344 4148 68 40 40 CD 6344 4148 69 % % NN 6344 4148 70 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4148 71 2001 2001 CD 6344 4148 72 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4148 73 note note NN 6344 4148 74 : : : 6344 4148 75 the the DT 6344 4148 76 majority majority NN 6344 4148 77 of of IN 6344 4148 78 foreigners foreigner NNS 6344 4148 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4148 80 migratory migratory JJ 6344 4148 81 workers worker NNS 6344 4148 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4148 83 are be VBP 6344 4148 84 Muslim muslim JJ 6344 4148 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4148 86 70 70 CD 6344 4148 87 % % NN 6344 4148 88 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4148 89 and and CC 6344 4148 90 Christian Christian NNP 6344 4148 91 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4148 92 20 20 CD 6344 4148 93 % % NN 6344 4148 94 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4148 95 Languages language NNS 6344 4148 96 : : : 6344 4148 97 French French NNP 6344 4148 98 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4148 99 official official JJ 6344 4148 100 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4148 101 , , , 6344 4148 102 60 60 CD 6344 4148 103 native native JJ 6344 4148 104 dialects dialect NNS 6344 4148 105 with with IN 6344 4148 106 Dioula Dioula NNP 6344 4148 107 the the DT 6344 4148 108 most most RBS 6344 4148 109 widely widely RB 6344 4148 110 spoken speak VBN 6344 4148 111 Literacy literacy NN 6344 4148 112 : : : 6344 4148 113 definition definition NN 6344 4148 114 : : : 6344 4148 115 age age NN 6344 4148 116 15 15 CD 6344 4148 117 and and CC 6344 4148 118 over over RB 6344 4148 119 can can MD 6344 4148 120 read read VB 6344 4148 121 and and CC 6344 4148 122 write write VB 6344 4148 123 total total JJ 6344 4148 124 population population NN 6344 4148 125 : : : 6344 4148 126 48.5 48.5 CD 6344 4148 127 % % NN 6344 4148 128 male male NN 6344 4148 129 : : : 6344 4148 130 57 57 CD 6344 4148 131 % % NN 6344 4148 132 female female NN 6344 4148 133 : : : 6344 4148 134 40 40 CD 6344 4148 135 % % NN 6344 4148 136 Government Government NNP 6344 4148 137 Cote Cote NNP 6344 4148 138 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 4148 139 Country Country NNP 6344 4148 140 name name NN 6344 4148 141 : : : 6344 4148 142 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4148 143 of of IN 6344 4148 144 Cote Cote NNP 6344 4148 145 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 4148 146 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4148 147 short short JJ 6344 4148 148 form form NN 6344 4148 149 : : : 6344 4148 150 long long JJ 6344 4148 151 form form NN 6344 4148 152 : : : 6344 4148 153 Republique Republique NNP 6344 4148 154 de de NNP 6344 4148 155 Cote Cote NNP 6344 4148 156 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 4148 157 Government Government NNP 6344 4148 158 type type NN 6344 4148 159 : : : 6344 4148 160 republic republic NN 6344 4148 161 ; ; : 6344 4148 162 multiparty multiparty JJ 6344 4148 163 presidential presidential JJ 6344 4148 164 regime regime NN 6344 4148 165 established establish VBD 6344 4148 166 1960 1960 CD 6344 4148 167 Capital Capital NNP 6344 4148 168 : : : 6344 4148 169 Yamoussoukro yamoussoukro NN 6344 4148 170 ; ; : 6344 4148 171 note note NN 6344 4148 172 - - : 6344 4148 173 although although IN 6344 4148 174 Yamoussoukro Yamoussoukro NNP 6344 4148 175 has have VBZ 6344 4148 176 been be VBN 6344 4148 177 the the DT 6344 4148 178 official official JJ 6344 4148 179 capital capital NN 6344 4148 180 since since IN 6344 4148 181 1983 1983 CD 6344 4148 182 , , , 6344 4148 183 Abidjan Abidjan NNP 6344 4148 184 remains remain VBZ 6344 4148 185 the the DT 6344 4148 186 administrative administrative JJ 6344 4148 187 center center NN 6344 4148 188 ; ; : 6344 4148 189 the the DT 6344 4148 190 US US NNP 6344 4148 191 , , , 6344 4148 192 like like IN 6344 4148 193 other other JJ 6344 4148 194 countries country NNS 6344 4148 195 , , , 6344 4148 196 maintains maintain VBZ 6344 4148 197 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4148 198 Embassy Embassy NNP 6344 4148 199 in in IN 6344 4148 200 Abidjan Abidjan NNP 6344 4148 201 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 4148 202 divisions division NNS 6344 4148 203 : : : 6344 4148 204 58 58 CD 6344 4148 205 departments department NNS 6344 4148 206 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4148 207 departements departement NNS 6344 4148 208 , , , 6344 4148 209 singular singular NN 6344 4148 210 - - HYPH 6344 4148 211 departement departement NN 6344 4148 212 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4148 213 ; ; : 6344 4148 214 Abengourou Abengourou NNP 6344 4148 215 , , , 6344 4148 216 Abidjan Abidjan NNP 6344 4148 217 , , , 6344 4148 218 Aboisso Aboisso NNP 6344 4148 219 , , , 6344 4148 220 Adiake Adiake NNP 6344 4148 221 , , , 6344 4148 222 Adzope Adzope NNP 6344 4148 223 , , , 6344 4148 224 Agboville Agboville NNP 6344 4148 225 , , , 6344 4148 226 Agnibilekrou Agnibilekrou NNP 6344 4148 227 , , , 6344 4148 228 Alepe Alepe NNP 6344 4148 229 , , , 6344 4148 230 Bocanda Bocanda NNP 6344 4148 231 , , , 6344 4148 232 Bangolo Bangolo NNP 6344 4148 233 , , , 6344 4148 234 Beoumi Beoumi NNP 6344 4148 235 , , , 6344 4148 236 Biankouma Biankouma NNP 6344 4148 237 , , , 6344 4148 238 Bondoukou Bondoukou NNP 6344 4148 239 , , , 6344 4148 240 Bongouanou Bongouanou NNP 6344 4148 241 , , , 6344 4148 242 Bouafle Bouafle NNP 6344 4148 243 , , , 6344 4148 244 Bouake Bouake NNP 6344 4148 245 , , , 6344 4148 246 Bouna Bouna NNP 6344 4148 247 , , , 6344 4148 248 Boundiali Boundiali NNP 6344 4148 249 , , , 6344 4148 250 Dabakala Dabakala NNP 6344 4148 251 , , , 6344 4148 252 Dabou Dabou NNP 6344 4148 253 , , , 6344 4148 254 Daloa Daloa NNP 6344 4148 255 , , , 6344 4148 256 Danane Danane NNP 6344 4148 257 , , , 6344 4148 258 Daoukro Daoukro NNP 6344 4148 259 , , , 6344 4148 260 Dimbokro Dimbokro NNP 6344 4148 261 , , , 6344 4148 262 Divo Divo NNP 6344 4148 263 , , , 6344 4148 264 Duekoue Duekoue NNP 6344 4148 265 , , , 6344 4148 266 Ferkessedougou Ferkessedougou NNP 6344 4148 267 , , , 6344 4148 268 Gagnoa Gagnoa NNP 6344 4148 269 , , , 6344 4148 270 Grand Grand NNP 6344 4148 271 - - HYPH 6344 4148 272 Bassam Bassam NNP 6344 4148 273 , , , 6344 4148 274 Grand Grand NNP 6344 4148 275 - - HYPH 6344 4148 276 Lahou Lahou NNP 6344 4148 277 , , , 6344 4148 278 Guiglo Guiglo NNP 6344 4148 279 , , , 6344 4148 280 Issia Issia NNP 6344 4148 281 , , , 6344 4148 282 Jacqueville Jacqueville NNP 6344 4148 283 , , , 6344 4148 284 Katiola Katiola NNP 6344 4148 285 , , , 6344 4148 286 Korhogo Korhogo NNP 6344 4148 287 , , , 6344 4148 288 Lakota Lakota NNP 6344 4148 289 , , , 6344 4148 290 Man Man NNP 6344 4148 291 , , , 6344 4148 292 Mankono Mankono NNP 6344 4148 293 , , , 6344 4148 294 Mbahiakro Mbahiakro NNP 6344 4148 295 , , , 6344 4148 296 Odienne Odienne NNP 6344 4148 297 , , , 6344 4148 298 Oume Oume NNP 6344 4148 299 , , , 6344 4148 300 Sakassou Sakassou NNP 6344 4148 301 , , , 6344 4148 302 San San NNP 6344 4148 303 - - HYPH 6344 4148 304 Pedro Pedro NNP 6344 4148 305 , , , 6344 4148 306 Sassandra Sassandra NNP 6344 4148 307 , , , 6344 4148 308 Seguela Seguela NNP 6344 4148 309 , , , 6344 4148 310 Sinfra Sinfra NNP 6344 4148 311 , , , 6344 4148 312 Soubre Soubre NNP 6344 4148 313 , , , 6344 4148 314 Tabou Tabou NNP 6344 4148 315 , , , 6344 4148 316 Tanda Tanda NNP 6344 4148 317 , , , 6344 4148 318 Tiebissou Tiebissou NNP 6344 4148 319 , , , 6344 4148 320 Tingrela Tingrela NNP 6344 4148 321 , , , 6344 4148 322 Tiassale Tiassale NNP 6344 4148 323 , , , 6344 4148 324 Touba Touba NNP 6344 4148 325 , , , 6344 4148 326 Toulepleu Toulepleu NNP 6344 4148 327 , , , 6344 4148 328 Toumodi Toumodi NNP 6344 4148 329 , , , 6344 4148 330 Vavoua Vavoua NNP 6344 4148 331 , , , 6344 4148 332 Yamoussoukro Yamoussoukro NNP 6344 4148 333 , , , 6344 4148 334 Zuenoula Zuenoula NNP 6344 4148 335 Independence Independence NNP 6344 4148 336 : : : 6344 4148 337 7 7 CD 6344 4148 338 August August NNP 6344 4148 339 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4148 340 1960 1960 CD 6344 4148 341 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4148 342 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4148 343 from from IN 6344 4148 344 France France NNP 6344 4148 345 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4148 346 National national JJ 6344 4148 347 holiday holiday NN 6344 4148 348 : : : 6344 4148 349 Independence Independence NNP 6344 4148 350 Day Day NNP 6344 4148 351 , , , 6344 4148 352 7 7 CD 6344 4148 353 August August NNP 6344 4148 354 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4148 355 1960 1960 CD 6344 4148 356 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4148 357 Constitution constitution NN 6344 4148 358 : : : 6344 4148 359 3 3 CD 6344 4148 360 November November NNP 6344 4148 361 1960 1960 CD 6344 4148 362 ; ; : 6344 4148 363 has have VBZ 6344 4148 364 been be VBN 6344 4148 365 amended amend VBN 6344 4148 366 numerous numerous JJ 6344 4148 367 times time NNS 6344 4148 368 , , , 6344 4148 369 last last JJ 6344 4148 370 time time NN 6344 4148 371 27 27 CD 6344 4148 372 July July NNP 6344 4148 373 1998 1998 CD 6344 4148 374 Legal legal JJ 6344 4148 375 system system NN 6344 4148 376 : : : 6344 4148 377 based base VBN 6344 4148 378 on on IN 6344 4148 379 French french JJ 6344 4148 380 civil civil JJ 6344 4148 381 law law NN 6344 4148 382 system system NN 6344 4148 383 and and CC 6344 4148 384 customary customary JJ 6344 4148 385 law law NN 6344 4148 386 ; ; : 6344 4148 387 judicial judicial JJ 6344 4148 388 review review NN 6344 4148 389 in in IN 6344 4148 390 the the DT 6344 4148 391 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 4148 392 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 4148 393 of of IN 6344 4148 394 the the DT 6344 4148 395 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 4148 396 Court Court NNP 6344 4148 397 ; ; : 6344 4148 398 has have VBZ 6344 4148 399 not not RB 6344 4148 400 accepted accept VBN 6344 4148 401 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 4148 402 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 4148 403 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 4148 404 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 4148 405 : : : 6344 4148 406 18 18 CD 6344 4148 407 years year NNS 6344 4148 408 of of IN 6344 4148 409 age age NN 6344 4148 410 ; ; : 6344 4148 411 universal universal JJ 6344 4148 412 Executive Executive NNP 6344 4148 413 branch branch NN 6344 4148 414 : : : 6344 4148 415 chief chief NN 6344 4148 416 of of IN 6344 4148 417 state state NN 6344 4148 418 : : : 6344 4148 419 President President NNP 6344 4148 420 Laurent Laurent NNP 6344 4148 421 GBAGBO GBAGBO NNP 6344 4148 422 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4148 423 since since IN 6344 4148 424 26 26 CD 6344 4148 425 October October NNP 6344 4148 426 2000 2000 CD 6344 4148 427 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4148 428 ; ; : 6344 4148 429 note note NN 6344 4148 430 - - HYPH 6344 4148 431 took take VBD 6344 4148 432 power power NN 6344 4148 433 following follow VBG 6344 4148 434 a a DT 6344 4148 435 popular popular JJ 6344 4148 436 overthrow overthrow NN 6344 4148 437 of of IN 6344 4148 438 the the DT 6344 4148 439 interim interim JJ 6344 4148 440 leader leader NN 6344 4148 441 Gen. Gen. NNP 6344 4148 442 Robert Robert NNP 6344 4148 443 GUEI GUEI NNP 6344 4148 444 who who WP 6344 4148 445 had have VBD 6344 4148 446 claimed claim VBN 6344 4148 447 a a DT 6344 4148 448 dubious dubious JJ 6344 4148 449 victory victory NN 6344 4148 450 in in IN 6344 4148 451 presidential presidential JJ 6344 4148 452 elections election NNS 6344 4148 453 ; ; : 6344 4148 454 Gen. Gen. NNP 6344 4148 455 GUEI GUEI NNP 6344 4148 456 himself -PRON- PRP 6344 4148 457 had have VBD 6344 4148 458 assumed assume VBN 6344 4148 459 power power NN 6344 4148 460 on on IN 6344 4148 461 25 25 CD 6344 4148 462 December December NNP 6344 4148 463 1999 1999 CD 6344 4148 464 , , , 6344 4148 465 following follow VBG 6344 4148 466 a a DT 6344 4148 467 military military JJ 6344 4148 468 coup coup NN 6344 4148 469 against against IN 6344 4148 470 the the DT 6344 4148 471 government government NN 6344 4148 472 of of IN 6344 4148 473 former former JJ 6344 4148 474 President President NNP 6344 4148 475 Henri Henri NNP 6344 4148 476 Konan Konan NNP 6344 4148 477 BEDIE BEDIE NNP 6344 4148 478 head head NN 6344 4148 479 of of IN 6344 4148 480 government government NN 6344 4148 481 : : : 6344 4148 482 Prime Prime NNP 6344 4148 483 Minister Minister NNP 6344 4148 484 and and CC 6344 4148 485 Minister Minister NNP 6344 4148 486 of of IN 6344 4148 487 Planning Planning NNP 6344 4148 488 and and CC 6344 4148 489 Development Development NNP 6344 4148 490 Affi Affi NNP 6344 4148 491 N'GUESSAN N'GUESSAN NNP 6344 4148 492 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4148 493 since since IN 6344 4148 494 27 27 CD 6344 4148 495 October October NNP 6344 4148 496 2000 2000 CD 6344 4148 497 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4148 498 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 4148 499 : : : 6344 4148 500 Council Council NNP 6344 4148 501 of of IN 6344 4148 502 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 4148 503 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4148 504 by by IN 6344 4148 505 the the DT 6344 4148 506 president president NNP 6344 4148 507 elections election NNS 6344 4148 508 : : : 6344 4148 509 president president NNP 6344 4148 510 elected elect VBN 6344 4148 511 by by IN 6344 4148 512 popular popular JJ 6344 4148 513 vote vote NN 6344 4148 514 for for IN 6344 4148 515 a a DT 6344 4148 516 five five CD 6344 4148 517 - - HYPH 6344 4148 518 year year NN 6344 4148 519 term term NN 6344 4148 520 ; 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; : 6344 4148 585 members member NNS 6344 4148 586 are be VBP 6344 4148 587 elected elect VBN 6344 4148 588 in in IN 6344 4148 589 single- single- NNP 6344 4148 590 and and CC 6344 4148 591 multi multi JJ 6344 4148 592 - - JJ 6344 4148 593 district district JJ 6344 4148 594 elections election NNS 6344 4148 595 by by IN 6344 4148 596 direct direct JJ 6344 4148 597 popular popular JJ 6344 4148 598 vote vote NN 6344 4148 599 to to TO 6344 4148 600 serve serve VB 6344 4148 601 five five CD 6344 4148 602 - - HYPH 6344 4148 603 year year NN 6344 4148 604 terms term NNS 6344 4148 605 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4148 606 elections election NNS 6344 4148 607 : : : 6344 4148 608 elections election NNS 6344 4148 609 last last RB 6344 4148 610 held hold VBD 6344 4148 611 10 10 CD 6344 4148 612 December December NNP 6344 4148 613 2000 2000 CD 6344 4148 614 with with IN 6344 4148 615 by by IN 6344 4148 616 - - HYPH 6344 4148 617 elections election NNS 6344 4148 618 on on IN 6344 4148 619 14 14 CD 6344 4148 620 January January NNP 6344 4148 621 2001 2001 CD 6344 4148 622 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4148 623 next next JJ 6344 4148 624 to to TO 6344 4148 625 be be VB 6344 4148 626 held hold VBN 6344 4148 627 NA NA NNP 6344 4148 628 2005 2005 CD 6344 4148 629 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4148 630 note note NN 6344 4148 631 : : : 6344 4148 632 a a DT 6344 4148 633 Senate Senate NNP 6344 4148 634 is be VBZ 6344 4148 635 scheduled schedule VBN 6344 4148 636 to to TO 6344 4148 637 be be VB 6344 4148 638 created create VBN 6344 4148 639 in in IN 6344 4148 640 the the DT 6344 4148 641 next next JJ 6344 4148 642 full full JJ 6344 4148 643 election election NN 6344 4148 644 in in IN 6344 4148 645 2005 2005 CD 6344 4148 646 election election NN 6344 4148 647 results result NNS 6344 4148 648 : : : 6344 4148 649 percent percent NN 6344 4148 650 of of IN 6344 4148 651 vote vote NN 6344 4148 652 by by IN 6344 4148 653 party party NN 6344 4148 654 - - HYPH 6344 4148 655 NA% NA% NNS 6344 4148 656 ; 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; : 6344 4148 767 Ivorian Ivorian NNP 6344 4148 768 Worker Worker NNP 6344 4148 769 's 's POS 6344 4148 770 Party Party NNP 6344 4148 771 or or CC 6344 4148 772 PIT PIT NNP 6344 4148 773 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4148 774 Francis Francis NNP 6344 4148 775 WODIE WODIE NNP 6344 4148 776 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4148 777 ; ; : 6344 4148 778 Rally Rally NNP 6344 4148 779 of of IN 6344 4148 780 the the DT 6344 4148 781 Republicans Republicans NNPS 6344 4148 782 or or CC 6344 4148 783 RDR RDR NNP 6344 4148 784 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4148 785 Alassane Alassane NNP 6344 4148 786 OUATTARA OUATTARA NNP 6344 4148 787 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4148 788 ; ; : 6344 4148 789 Union Union NNP 6344 4148 790 for for IN 6344 4148 791 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 4148 792 and and CC 6344 4148 793 Peace Peace NNP 6344 4148 794 or or CC 6344 4148 795 UDPCI UDPCI NNP 6344 4148 796 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4148 797 Gen. Gen. NNP 6344 4148 798 Robert Robert NNP 6344 4148 799 GUEI GUEI NNP 6344 4148 800 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4148 801 ; ; : 6344 4148 802 over over IN 6344 4148 803 20 20 CD 6344 4148 804 smaller small JJR 6344 4148 805 parties party NNS 6344 4148 806 Political political JJ 6344 4148 807 pressure pressure NN 6344 4148 808 groups group NNS 6344 4148 809 and and CC 6344 4148 810 leaders leader NNS 6344 4148 811 : : : 6344 4148 812 NA NA NNP 6344 4148 813 International international JJ 6344 4148 814 organization organization NN 6344 4148 815 participation participation NN 6344 4148 816 : : : 6344 4148 817 ACP ACP NNP 6344 4148 818 , , , 6344 4148 819 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 4148 820 , , , 6344 4148 821 CCC CCC NNP 6344 4148 822 , , , 6344 4148 823 ECA ECA NNP 6344 4148 824 , , , 6344 4148 825 ECOWAS ECOWAS NNP 6344 4148 826 , , , 6344 4148 827 Entente Entente NNP 6344 4148 828 , , , 6344 4148 829 FAO FAO NNP 6344 4148 830 , , , 6344 4148 831 FZ FZ NNP 6344 4148 832 , , , 6344 4148 833 G-24 g-24 CD 6344 4148 834 , , , 6344 4148 835 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 4148 836 , , , 6344 4148 837 IAEA iaea NN 6344 4148 838 , , , 6344 4148 839 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 4148 840 , , , 6344 4148 841 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 4148 842 , , , 6344 4148 843 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 4148 844 , , , 6344 4148 845 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 4148 846 , , , 6344 4148 847 IDA IDA NNP 6344 4148 848 , , , 6344 4148 849 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 4148 850 , , , 6344 4148 851 IFC IFC NNP 6344 4148 852 , , , 6344 4148 853 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 4148 854 , , , 6344 4148 855 ILO ILO NNP 6344 4148 856 , , , 6344 4148 857 IMF IMF NNP 6344 4148 858 , , , 6344 4148 859 IMO imo RB 6344 4148 860 , , , 6344 4148 861 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 4148 862 , , , 6344 4148 863 IOC IOC NNP 6344 4148 864 , , , 6344 4148 865 IOM IOM NNP 6344 4148 866 , , , 6344 4148 867 ISO ISO NNP 6344 4148 868 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4148 869 correspondent correspondent NN 6344 4148 870 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4148 871 , , , 6344 4148 872 ITU ITU NNP 6344 4148 873 , , , 6344 4148 874 NAM NAM NNP 6344 4148 875 , , , 6344 4148 876 OAU OAU NNP 6344 4148 877 , , , 6344 4148 878 OIC OIC NNP 6344 4148 879 , , , 6344 4148 880 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 4148 881 , , , 6344 4148 882 UN UN NNP 6344 4148 883 , , , 6344 4148 884 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 4148 885 , , , 6344 4148 886 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 4148 887 , , , 6344 4148 888 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 4148 889 , , , 6344 4148 890 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 4148 891 , , , 6344 4148 892 UPU upu NN 6344 4148 893 , , , 6344 4148 894 WADB wadb NN 6344 4148 895 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4148 896 regional regional JJ 6344 4148 897 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4148 898 , , , 6344 4148 899 WAEMU WAEMU NNP 6344 4148 900 , , , 6344 4148 901 WCL WCL NNP 6344 4148 902 , , , 6344 4148 903 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 4148 904 , , , 6344 4148 905 WHO who WP 6344 4148 906 , , , 6344 4148 907 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 4148 908 , , , 6344 4148 909 WMO WMO NNP 6344 4148 910 , , , 6344 4148 911 WToO wtoo FW 6344 4148 912 , , , 6344 4148 913 WTrO wtro VB 6344 4148 914 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 4148 915 representation representation NN 6344 4148 916 in in IN 6344 4148 917 the the DT 6344 4148 918 US US NNP 6344 4148 919 : : : 6344 4148 920 chief chief NN 6344 4148 921 of of IN 6344 4148 922 mission mission NN 6344 4148 923 : : : 6344 4148 924 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 4148 925 Youssoufou Youssoufou NNP 6344 4148 926 BAMBA BAMBA NNP 6344 4148 927 chancery chancery NN 6344 4148 928 : : : 6344 4148 929 3421 3421 CD 6344 4148 930 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 6344 4148 931 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 4148 932 NW NW NNP 6344 4148 933 , , , 6344 4148 934 Washington Washington NNP 6344 4148 935 , , , 6344 4148 936 DC DC NNP 6344 4148 937 20007 20007 CD 6344 4148 938 FAX FAX NNP 6344 4148 939 : : : 6344 4148 940 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4148 941 1 1 CD 6344 4148 942 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4148 943 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4148 944 202 202 CD 6344 4148 945 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4148 946 462 462 CD 6344 4148 947 - - SYM 6344 4148 948 9444 9444 CD 6344 4148 949 telephone telephone NN 6344 4148 950 : : : 6344 4148 951 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4148 952 1 1 CD 6344 4148 953 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4148 954 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4148 955 202 202 CD 6344 4148 956 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4148 957 797 797 CD 6344 4148 958 - - HYPH 6344 4148 959 0300 0300 CD 6344 4148 960 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 4148 961 representation representation NN 6344 4148 962 from from IN 6344 4148 963 the the DT 6344 4148 964 US US NNP 6344 4148 965 : : : 6344 4148 966 chief chief NN 6344 4148 967 of of IN 6344 4148 968 mission mission NN 6344 4148 969 : : : 6344 4148 970 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 4148 971 Arlene Arlene NNP 6344 4148 972 RENDER RENDER NNP 6344 4148 973 embassy embassy NN 6344 4148 974 : : : 6344 4148 975 5 5 CD 6344 4148 976 Rue Rue NNP 6344 4148 977 Jesse Jesse NNP 6344 4148 978 Owens Owens NNP 6344 4148 979 , , , 6344 4148 980 Abidjan Abidjan NNP 6344 4148 981 mailing mail VBG 6344 4148 982 address address NN 6344 4148 983 : : : 6344 4148 984 B. B. NNP 6344 4148 985 P. P. NNP 6344 4148 986 1712 1712 CD 6344 4148 987 , , , 6344 4148 988 Abidjan Abidjan NNP 6344 4148 989 01 01 CD 6344 4148 990 telephone telephone NN 6344 4148 991 : : : 6344 4148 992 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4148 993 225 225 CD 6344 4148 994 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4148 995 20 20 CD 6344 4148 996 21 21 CD 6344 4148 997 09 09 CD 6344 4148 998 79 79 CD 6344 4148 999 FAX fax NN 6344 4148 1000 : : : 6344 4148 1001 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4148 1002 225 225 CD 6344 4148 1003 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4148 1004 20 20 CD 6344 4148 1005 22 22 CD 6344 4148 1006 32 32 CD 6344 4148 1007 59 59 CD 6344 4148 1008 Flag flag NN 6344 4148 1009 description description NN 6344 4148 1010 : : : 6344 4148 1011 three three CD 6344 4148 1012 equal equal JJ 6344 4148 1013 vertical vertical JJ 6344 4148 1014 bands band NNS 6344 4148 1015 of of IN 6344 4148 1016 orange orange JJ 6344 4148 1017 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4148 1018 hoist hoist NN 6344 4148 1019 side side NN 6344 4148 1020 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4148 1021 , , , 6344 4148 1022 white white JJ 6344 4148 1023 , , , 6344 4148 1024 and and CC 6344 4148 1025 green green JJ 6344 4148 1026 ; ; : 6344 4148 1027 similar similar JJ 6344 4148 1028 to to IN 6344 4148 1029 the the DT 6344 4148 1030 flag flag NN 6344 4148 1031 of of IN 6344 4148 1032 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 4148 1033 , , , 6344 4148 1034 which which WDT 6344 4148 1035 is be VBZ 6344 4148 1036 longer long JJR 6344 4148 1037 and and CC 6344 4148 1038 has have VBZ 6344 4148 1039 the the DT 6344 4148 1040 colors color NNS 6344 4148 1041 reversed reverse VBN 6344 4148 1042 - 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- HYPH 6344 4148 1088 overview overview NN 6344 4148 1089 : : : 6344 4148 1090 Cote Cote NNP 6344 4148 1091 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 4148 1092 is be VBZ 6344 4148 1093 among among IN 6344 4148 1094 the the DT 6344 4148 1095 world world NN 6344 4148 1096 's 's POS 6344 4148 1097 largest large JJS 6344 4148 1098 producers producer NNS 6344 4148 1099 and and CC 6344 4148 1100 exporters exporter NNS 6344 4148 1101 of of IN 6344 4148 1102 coffee coffee NN 6344 4148 1103 , , , 6344 4148 1104 cocoa cocoa NN 6344 4148 1105 beans bean NNS 6344 4148 1106 , , , 6344 4148 1107 and and CC 6344 4148 1108 palm palm NN 6344 4148 1109 oil oil NN 6344 4148 1110 . . . 6344 4149 1 Consequently consequently RB 6344 4149 2 , , , 6344 4149 3 the the DT 6344 4149 4 economy economy NN 6344 4149 5 is be VBZ 6344 4149 6 highly highly RB 6344 4149 7 sensitive sensitive JJ 6344 4149 8 to to IN 6344 4149 9 fluctuations fluctuation NNS 6344 4149 10 in in IN 6344 4149 11 international international JJ 6344 4149 12 prices price NNS 6344 4149 13 for for IN 6344 4149 14 these these DT 6344 4149 15 products product NNS 6344 4149 16 and and CC 6344 4149 17 to to TO 6344 4149 18 weather weather VB 6344 4149 19 conditions condition NNS 6344 4149 20 . . . 6344 4150 1 Despite despite IN 6344 4150 2 government government NN 6344 4150 3 attempts attempt NNS 6344 4150 4 to to TO 6344 4150 5 diversify diversify VB 6344 4150 6 the the DT 6344 4150 7 economy economy NN 6344 4150 8 , , , 6344 4150 9 it -PRON- PRP 6344 4150 10 is be VBZ 6344 4150 11 still still RB 6344 4150 12 largely largely RB 6344 4150 13 dependent dependent JJ 6344 4150 14 on on IN 6344 4150 15 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 4150 16 and and CC 6344 4150 17 related related JJ 6344 4150 18 activities activity NNS 6344 4150 19 , , , 6344 4150 20 which which WDT 6344 4150 21 engage engage VBP 6344 4150 22 roughly roughly RB 6344 4150 23 68 68 CD 6344 4150 24 % % NN 6344 4150 25 of of IN 6344 4150 26 the the DT 6344 4150 27 population population NN 6344 4150 28 . . . 6344 4151 1 After after IN 6344 4151 2 several several JJ 6344 4151 3 years year NNS 6344 4151 4 of of IN 6344 4151 5 lagging lag VBG 6344 4151 6 performance performance NN 6344 4151 7 , , , 6344 4151 8 the the DT 6344 4151 9 Ivorian ivorian JJ 6344 4151 10 economy economy NN 6344 4151 11 began begin VBD 6344 4151 12 a a DT 6344 4151 13 comeback comeback NN 6344 4151 14 in in IN 6344 4151 15 1994 1994 CD 6344 4151 16 , , , 6344 4151 17 due due IN 6344 4151 18 to to IN 6344 4151 19 the the DT 6344 4151 20 50 50 CD 6344 4151 21 % % NN 6344 4151 22 devaluation devaluation NN 6344 4151 23 of of IN 6344 4151 24 the the DT 6344 4151 25 CFA CFA NNP 6344 4151 26 franc franc NN 6344 4151 27 and and CC 6344 4151 28 improved improved JJ 6344 4151 29 prices price NNS 6344 4151 30 for for IN 6344 4151 31 cocoa cocoa NN 6344 4151 32 and and CC 6344 4151 33 coffee coffee NN 6344 4151 34 , , , 6344 4151 35 growth growth NN 6344 4151 36 in in IN 6344 4151 37 nontraditional nontraditional JJ 6344 4151 38 primary primary JJ 6344 4151 39 exports export NNS 6344 4151 40 such such JJ 6344 4151 41 as as IN 6344 4151 42 pineapples pineapple NNS 6344 4151 43 and and CC 6344 4151 44 rubber rubber NN 6344 4151 45 , , , 6344 4151 46 limited limited JJ 6344 4151 47 trade trade NN 6344 4151 48 and and CC 6344 4151 49 banking banking NN 6344 4151 50 liberalization liberalization NN 6344 4151 51 , , , 6344 4151 52 offshore offshore JJ 6344 4151 53 oil oil NN 6344 4151 54 and and CC 6344 4151 55 gas gas NN 6344 4151 56 discoveries discovery NNS 6344 4151 57 , , , 6344 4151 58 and and CC 6344 4151 59 generous generous JJ 6344 4151 60 external external JJ 6344 4151 61 financing financing NN 6344 4151 62 and and CC 6344 4151 63 debt debt NN 6344 4151 64 rescheduling reschedule VBG 6344 4151 65 by by IN 6344 4151 66 multilateral multilateral JJ 6344 4151 67 lenders lender NNS 6344 4151 68 and and CC 6344 4151 69 France France NNP 6344 4151 70 . . . 6344 4152 1 Moreover moreover RB 6344 4152 2 , , , 6344 4152 3 government government NN 6344 4152 4 adherence adherence NN 6344 4152 5 to to IN 6344 4152 6 donor donor NN 6344 4152 7 - - HYPH 6344 4152 8 mandated mandate VBN 6344 4152 9 reforms reform NNS 6344 4152 10 led lead VBD 6344 4152 11 to to IN 6344 4152 12 a a DT 6344 4152 13 jump jump NN 6344 4152 14 in in IN 6344 4152 15 growth growth NN 6344 4152 16 to to IN 6344 4152 17 5 5 CD 6344 4152 18 % % NN 6344 4152 19 annually annually RB 6344 4152 20 during during IN 6344 4152 21 1996 1996 CD 6344 4152 22 - - SYM 6344 4152 23 99 99 CD 6344 4152 24 . . . 6344 4153 1 Growth growth NN 6344 4153 2 was be VBD 6344 4153 3 negative negative JJ 6344 4153 4 in in IN 6344 4153 5 2000 2000 CD 6344 4153 6 and and CC 6344 4153 7 2001 2001 CD 6344 4153 8 because because IN 6344 4153 9 of of IN 6344 4153 10 the the DT 6344 4153 11 difficulty difficulty NN 6344 4153 12 of of IN 6344 4153 13 meeting meet VBG 6344 4153 14 the the DT 6344 4153 15 conditions condition NNS 6344 4153 16 of of IN 6344 4153 17 international international JJ 6344 4153 18 donors donor NNS 6344 4153 19 , , , 6344 4153 20 continued continue VBD 6344 4153 21 low low JJ 6344 4153 22 prices price NNS 6344 4153 23 of of IN 6344 4153 24 key key JJ 6344 4153 25 exports export NNS 6344 4153 26 , , , 6344 4153 27 and and CC 6344 4153 28 post post JJ 6344 4153 29 - - JJ 6344 4153 30 coup coup JJ 6344 4153 31 instability instability NN 6344 4153 32 . . . 6344 4154 1 Political political JJ 6344 4154 2 instability instability NN 6344 4154 3 continues continue VBZ 6344 4154 4 to to TO 6344 4154 5 impede impede VB 6344 4154 6 growth growth NN 6344 4154 7 . . . 6344 4155 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4155 2 : : : 6344 4155 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 4155 4 power power NN 6344 4155 5 parity parity NN 6344 4155 6 - - : 6344 4155 7 $ $ $ 6344 4155 8 25.5 25.5 CD 6344 4155 9 billion billion CD 6344 4155 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4155 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 4155 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4155 13 GDP gdp NN 6344 4155 14 - - HYPH 6344 4155 15 real real JJ 6344 4155 16 growth growth NN 6344 4155 17 rate rate NN 6344 4155 18 : : : 6344 4155 19 -1 -1 . 6344 4155 20 % % NN 6344 4155 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4155 22 2001 2001 CD 6344 4155 23 est est NNP 6344 4155 24 . . . 6344 4155 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4156 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4156 2 - - HYPH 6344 4156 3 per per FW 6344 4156 4 capita capita NN 6344 4156 5 : : : 6344 4156 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 4156 7 power power NN 6344 4156 8 parity parity NN 6344 4156 9 - - : 6344 4156 10 $ $ $ 6344 4156 11 1,550 1,550 CD 6344 4156 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4156 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 4156 14 est est NNP 6344 4156 15 . . . 6344 4156 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4157 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4157 2 - - HYPH 6344 4157 3 composition composition NN 6344 4157 4 by by IN 6344 4157 5 sector sector NN 6344 4157 6 : : : 6344 4157 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 4157 8 : : : 6344 4157 9 28 28 CD 6344 4157 10 % % NN 6344 4157 11 industry industry NN 6344 4157 12 : : : 6344 4157 13 29 29 CD 6344 4157 14 % % NN 6344 4157 15 services service NNS 6344 4157 16 : : : 6344 4157 17 43 43 CD 6344 4157 18 % % NN 6344 4157 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4157 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 4157 21 est est NNP 6344 4157 22 . . . 6344 4157 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4158 1 Population population NN 6344 4158 2 below below IN 6344 4158 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 4158 4 line line NN 6344 4158 5 : : : 6344 4158 6 NA% NA% `` 6344 4158 7 Household household NN 6344 4158 8 income income NN 6344 4158 9 or or CC 6344 4158 10 consumption consumption NN 6344 4158 11 by by IN 6344 4158 12 percentage percentage NN 6344 4158 13 share share NN 6344 4158 14 : : : 6344 4158 15 lowest low JJS 6344 4158 16 10 10 CD 6344 4158 17 % % NN 6344 4158 18 : : : 6344 4158 19 3.1 3.1 CD 6344 4158 20 % % NN 6344 4158 21 highest high JJS 6344 4158 22 10 10 CD 6344 4158 23 % % NN 6344 4158 24 : : : 6344 4158 25 28.8 28.8 CD 6344 4158 26 % % NN 6344 4158 27 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4158 28 1995 1995 CD 6344 4158 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4158 30 Distribution distribution NN 6344 4158 31 of of IN 6344 4158 32 family family NN 6344 4158 33 income income NN 6344 4158 34 - - HYPH 6344 4158 35 Gini gini NN 6344 4158 36 index index NN 6344 4158 37 : : : 6344 4158 38 36.7 36.7 CD 6344 4158 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4158 40 1995 1995 CD 6344 4158 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4158 42 Inflation inflation NN 6344 4158 43 rate rate NN 6344 4158 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4158 45 consumer consumer NN 6344 4158 46 prices price NNS 6344 4158 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4158 48 : : : 6344 4158 49 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 4158 50 % % NN 6344 4158 51 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4158 52 2000 2000 CD 6344 4158 53 est est NNP 6344 4158 54 . . . 6344 4158 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4159 1 Labor labor NN 6344 4159 2 force force NN 6344 4159 3 : : : 6344 4159 4 68 68 CD 6344 4159 5 % % NN 6344 4159 6 agricultural agricultural NN 6344 4159 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4159 8 2000 2000 CD 6344 4159 9 est est NNP 6344 4159 10 . . . 6344 4159 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4160 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 4160 2 rate rate NN 6344 4160 3 : : : 6344 4160 4 13 13 CD 6344 4160 5 % % NN 6344 4160 6 in in IN 6344 4160 7 urban urban JJ 6344 4160 8 areas area NNS 6344 4160 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4160 10 1998 1998 CD 6344 4160 11 est est NNP 6344 4160 12 . . . 6344 4160 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4161 1 Budget budget NN 6344 4161 2 : : : 6344 4161 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 4161 4 : : : 6344 4161 5 $ $ $ 6344 4161 6 1.72 1.72 CD 6344 4161 7 billion billion CD 6344 4161 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4161 9 : : : 6344 4161 10 $ $ $ 6344 4161 11 2.4 2.4 CD 6344 4161 12 billion billion CD 6344 4161 13 , , , 6344 4161 14 including include VBG 6344 4161 15 capital capital NN 6344 4161 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4161 17 of of IN 6344 4161 18 $ $ $ 6344 4161 19 420 420 CD 6344 4161 20 million million CD 6344 4161 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4161 22 2001 2001 CD 6344 4161 23 est est NNP 6344 4161 24 . . . 6344 4161 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4162 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 4162 2 : : : 6344 4162 3 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 6344 4162 4 , , , 6344 4162 5 beverages beverage NNS 6344 4162 6 ; ; : 6344 4162 7 wood wood NN 6344 4162 8 products product NNS 6344 4162 9 , , , 6344 4162 10 oil oil NN 6344 4162 11 refining refining NN 6344 4162 12 , , , 6344 4162 13 truck truck NN 6344 4162 14 and and CC 6344 4162 15 bus bus NN 6344 4162 16 assembly assembly NNP 6344 4162 17 , , , 6344 4162 18 textiles textile NNS 6344 4162 19 , , , 6344 4162 20 fertilizer fertilizer NN 6344 4162 21 , , , 6344 4162 22 building building NN 6344 4162 23 materials material NNS 6344 4162 24 , , , 6344 4162 25 electricity electricity NN 6344 4162 26 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 4162 27 production production NN 6344 4162 28 growth growth NN 6344 4162 29 rate rate NN 6344 4162 30 : : : 6344 4162 31 15 15 CD 6344 4162 32 % % NN 6344 4162 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4162 34 1998 1998 CD 6344 4162 35 est est NNP 6344 4162 36 . . . 6344 4162 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4163 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 4163 2 - - HYPH 6344 4163 3 production production NN 6344 4163 4 : : : 6344 4163 5 4.08 4.08 CD 6344 4163 6 billion billion CD 6344 4163 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 4163 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4163 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 4163 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4163 11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 4163 12 - - HYPH 6344 4163 13 production production NN 6344 4163 14 by by IN 6344 4163 15 source source NN 6344 4163 16 : : : 6344 4163 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 4163 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 4163 19 : : : 6344 4163 20 75.37 75.37 CD 6344 4163 21 % % NN 6344 4163 22 hydro hydro NNP 6344 4163 23 : : : 6344 4163 24 24.63 24.63 CD 6344 4163 25 % % NN 6344 4163 26 other other JJ 6344 4163 27 : : : 6344 4163 28 0 0 CD 6344 4163 29 % % NN 6344 4163 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4163 31 1999 1999 CD 6344 4163 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4163 33 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 4163 34 : : : 6344 4163 35 0 0 CD 6344 4163 36 % % NN 6344 4163 37 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 4163 38 - - HYPH 6344 4163 39 consumption consumption NN 6344 4163 40 : : : 6344 4163 41 2.57 2.57 CD 6344 4163 42 billion billion CD 6344 4163 43 kWh kWh NNS 6344 4163 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4163 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 4163 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4163 47 Electricity electricity NN 6344 4163 48 - - HYPH 6344 4163 49 exports export NNS 6344 4163 50 : : : 6344 4163 51 1.2 1.2 CD 6344 4163 52 billion billion CD 6344 4163 53 kWh kWh NNS 6344 4163 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4163 55 2000 2000 CD 6344 4163 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4163 57 Electricity electricity NN 6344 4163 58 - - HYPH 6344 4163 59 imports import NNS 6344 4163 60 : : : 6344 4163 61 0 0 CD 6344 4163 62 kWh kWh NNS 6344 4163 63 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4163 64 1999 1999 CD 6344 4163 65 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4163 66 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 4163 67 - - HYPH 6344 4163 68 products product NNS 6344 4163 69 : : : 6344 4163 70 coffee coffee NN 6344 4163 71 , , , 6344 4163 72 cocoa cocoa NN 6344 4163 73 beans bean NNS 6344 4163 74 , , , 6344 4163 75 bananas banana NNS 6344 4163 76 , , , 6344 4163 77 palm palm NN 6344 4163 78 kernels kernel NNS 6344 4163 79 , , , 6344 4163 80 corn corn NN 6344 4163 81 , , , 6344 4163 82 rice rice NN 6344 4163 83 , , , 6344 4163 84 manioc manioc JJ 6344 4163 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4163 86 tapioca tapioca NN 6344 4163 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4163 88 , , , 6344 4163 89 sweet sweet JJ 6344 4163 90 potatoes potato NNS 6344 4163 91 , , , 6344 4163 92 sugar sugar NN 6344 4163 93 , , , 6344 4163 94 cotton cotton NN 6344 4163 95 , , , 6344 4163 96 rubber rubber NN 6344 4163 97 ; ; , 6344 4163 98 timber timber NN 6344 4163 99 Exports export NNS 6344 4163 100 : : : 6344 4163 101 $ $ $ 6344 4163 102 3.6 3.6 CD 6344 4163 103 billion billion CD 6344 4163 104 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4163 105 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 4163 106 . . NNP 6344 4163 107 , , , 6344 4163 108 2001 2001 CD 6344 4163 109 est est NNP 6344 4163 110 . . . 6344 4163 111 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4164 1 Exports export NNS 6344 4164 2 - - HYPH 6344 4164 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 4164 4 : : : 6344 4164 5 cocoa cocoa NN 6344 4164 6 33 33 CD 6344 4164 7 % % NN 6344 4164 8 , , , 6344 4164 9 coffee coffee NN 6344 4164 10 , , , 6344 4164 11 timber timber NN 6344 4164 12 , , , 6344 4164 13 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 4164 14 , , , 6344 4164 15 cotton cotton NN 6344 4164 16 , , , 6344 4164 17 bananas banana NNS 6344 4164 18 , , , 6344 4164 19 pineapples pineapple NNS 6344 4164 20 , , , 6344 4164 21 palm palm NN 6344 4164 22 oil oil NN 6344 4164 23 , , , 6344 4164 24 cotton cotton NN 6344 4164 25 , , , 6344 4164 26 fish fish NN 6344 4164 27 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4164 28 1999 1999 CD 6344 4164 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4164 30 Exports export NNS 6344 4164 31 - - HYPH 6344 4164 32 partners partner NNS 6344 4164 33 : : : 6344 4164 34 France France NNP 6344 4164 35 13 13 CD 6344 4164 36 % % NN 6344 4164 37 , , , 6344 4164 38 US US NNP 6344 4164 39 8 8 CD 6344 4164 40 % % NN 6344 4164 41 , , , 6344 4164 42 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 4164 43 7 7 CD 6344 4164 44 % % NN 6344 4164 45 , , , 6344 4164 46 Germany Germany NNP 6344 4164 47 7 7 CD 6344 4164 48 % % NN 6344 4164 49 , , , 6344 4164 50 Italy Italy NNP 6344 4164 51 6 6 CD 6344 4164 52 % % NN 6344 4164 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4164 54 1999 1999 CD 6344 4164 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4164 56 Imports import NNS 6344 4164 57 : : : 6344 4164 58 $ $ $ 6344 4164 59 2.4 2.4 CD 6344 4164 60 billion billion CD 6344 4164 61 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4164 62 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 4164 63 . . NNP 6344 4164 64 , , , 6344 4164 65 2001 2001 CD 6344 4164 66 est est NNP 6344 4164 67 . . . 6344 4164 68 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4165 1 Imports import NNS 6344 4165 2 - - HYPH 6344 4165 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 4165 4 : : : 6344 4165 5 food food NN 6344 4165 6 , , , 6344 4165 7 consumer consumer NN 6344 4165 8 goods good NNS 6344 4165 9 ; ; : 6344 4165 10 capital capital NN 6344 4165 11 goods good NNS 6344 4165 12 , , , 6344 4165 13 fuel fuel NN 6344 4165 14 , , , 6344 4165 15 transport transport NN 6344 4165 16 equipment equipment NN 6344 4165 17 , , , 6344 4165 18 raw raw JJ 6344 4165 19 materials material NNS 6344 4165 20 Imports import NNS 6344 4165 21 - - HYPH 6344 4165 22 partners partner NNS 6344 4165 23 : : : 6344 4165 24 France France NNP 6344 4165 25 26 26 CD 6344 4165 26 % % NN 6344 4165 27 , , , 6344 4165 28 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 4165 29 10 10 CD 6344 4165 30 % % NN 6344 4165 31 , , , 6344 4165 32 China China NNP 6344 4165 33 7 7 CD 6344 4165 34 % % NN 6344 4165 35 , , , 6344 4165 36 Italy Italy NNP 6344 4165 37 5 5 CD 6344 4165 38 % % NN 6344 4165 39 , , , 6344 4165 40 Germany Germany NNP 6344 4165 41 4 4 CD 6344 4165 42 % % NN 6344 4165 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4165 44 1999 1999 CD 6344 4165 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4165 46 Debt debt NN 6344 4165 47 - - HYPH 6344 4165 48 external external JJ 6344 4165 49 : : : 6344 4165 50 $ $ $ 6344 4165 51 13.3 13.3 CD 6344 4165 52 billion billion CD 6344 4165 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4165 54 2000 2000 CD 6344 4165 55 est est NNP 6344 4165 56 . . . 6344 4165 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4166 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 4166 2 aid aid NN 6344 4166 3 - - HYPH 6344 4166 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 4166 5 : : : 6344 4166 6 ODA ODA NNP 6344 4166 7 , , , 6344 4166 8 $ $ $ 6344 4166 9 1 1 CD 6344 4166 10 billion billion CD 6344 4166 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4166 12 1996 1996 CD 6344 4166 13 est est NNP 6344 4166 14 . . . 6344 4166 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4167 1 Currency currency NN 6344 4167 2 : : : 6344 4167 3 Communaute Communaute NNP 6344 4167 4 Financiere Financiere NNP 6344 4167 5 Africaine Africaine NNP 6344 4167 6 franc franc NN 6344 4167 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4167 8 XOF XOF NNP 6344 4167 9 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4167 10 ; ; : 6344 4167 11 note note VB 6344 4167 12 - - HYPH 6344 4167 13 responsible responsible JJ 6344 4167 14 authority authority NN 6344 4167 15 is be VBZ 6344 4167 16 the the DT 6344 4167 17 Central Central NNP 6344 4167 18 Bank Bank NNP 6344 4167 19 of of IN 6344 4167 20 the the DT 6344 4167 21 West West NNP 6344 4167 22 African African NNP 6344 4167 23 States States NNP 6344 4167 24 Currency Currency NNP 6344 4167 25 code code NN 6344 4167 26 : : : 6344 4167 27 XOF XOF NNP 6344 4167 28 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 4167 29 rates rate NNS 6344 4167 30 : : : 6344 4167 31 Communaute communaute NN 6344 4167 32 Financiere Financiere NNP 6344 4167 33 Africaine Africaine NNP 6344 4167 34 francs franc NNS 6344 4167 35 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4167 36 XOF xof NN 6344 4167 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4167 38 per per IN 6344 4167 39 US US NNP 6344 4167 40 dollar dollar NN 6344 4167 41 - - HYPH 6344 4167 42 742.79 742.79 CD 6344 4167 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4167 44 January January NNP 6344 4167 45 2002 2002 CD 6344 4167 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4167 47 , , , 6344 4167 48 733.04 733.04 CD 6344 4167 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4167 50 2001 2001 CD 6344 4167 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4167 52 , , , 6344 4167 53 711.98 711.98 CD 6344 4167 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4167 55 2000 2000 CD 6344 4167 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4167 57 , , , 6344 4167 58 615.70 615.70 CD 6344 4167 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4167 60 1999 1999 CD 6344 4167 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4167 62 , , , 6344 4167 63 589.95 589.95 CD 6344 4167 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4167 65 1998 1998 CD 6344 4167 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4167 67 , , , 6344 4167 68 583.67 583.67 CD 6344 4167 69 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4167 70 1997 1997 CD 6344 4167 71 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4167 72 ; ; : 6344 4167 73 note note VB 6344 4167 74 - - : 6344 4167 75 from from IN 6344 4167 76 1 1 CD 6344 4167 77 January January NNP 6344 4167 78 1999 1999 CD 6344 4167 79 , , , 6344 4167 80 the the DT 6344 4167 81 XOF XOF NNP 6344 4167 82 is be VBZ 6344 4167 83 pegged peg VBN 6344 4167 84 to to IN 6344 4167 85 the the DT 6344 4167 86 euro euro NN 6344 4167 87 at at IN 6344 4167 88 a a DT 6344 4167 89 rate rate NN 6344 4167 90 of of IN 6344 4167 91 655.957 655.957 CD 6344 4167 92 XOF xof NN 6344 4167 93 per per IN 6344 4167 94 euro euro NN 6344 4167 95 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 4167 96 year year NN 6344 4167 97 : : : 6344 4167 98 calendar calendar NN 6344 4167 99 year year NN 6344 4167 100 Communications Communications NNP 6344 4167 101 Cote Cote NNP 6344 4167 102 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 4167 103 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 4167 104 - - HYPH 6344 4167 105 main main JJ 6344 4167 106 lines line NNS 6344 4167 107 in in IN 6344 4167 108 use use NN 6344 4167 109 : : : 6344 4167 110 263,700 263,700 CD 6344 4167 111 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4167 112 2000 2000 CD 6344 4167 113 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4167 114 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 4167 115 - - HYPH 6344 4167 116 mobile mobile NN 6344 4167 117 cellular cellular JJ 6344 4167 118 : : : 6344 4167 119 450,000 450,000 CD 6344 4167 120 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4167 121 2000 2000 CD 6344 4167 122 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4167 123 Telephone telephone NN 6344 4167 124 system system NN 6344 4167 125 : : : 6344 4167 126 general general JJ 6344 4167 127 assessment assessment NN 6344 4167 128 : : : 6344 4167 129 well well RB 6344 4167 130 developed develop VBN 6344 4167 131 by by IN 6344 4167 132 African african JJ 6344 4167 133 standards standard NNS 6344 4167 134 but but CC 6344 4167 135 operating operate VBG 6344 4167 136 well well RB 6344 4167 137 below below IN 6344 4167 138 capacity capacity NN 6344 4167 139 domestic domestic JJ 6344 4167 140 : : : 6344 4167 141 open open JJ 6344 4167 142 - - HYPH 6344 4167 143 wire wire NN 6344 4167 144 lines line NNS 6344 4167 145 and and CC 6344 4167 146 microwave microwave NN 6344 4167 147 radio radio NN 6344 4167 148 relay relay NN 6344 4167 149 ; ; : 6344 4167 150 90 90 CD 6344 4167 151 % % NN 6344 4167 152 digitalized digitalize VBN 6344 4167 153 international international JJ 6344 4167 154 : : : 6344 4167 155 satellite satellite NN 6344 4167 156 earth earth NN 6344 4167 157 stations station NNS 6344 4167 158 - - , 6344 4167 159 2 2 CD 6344 4167 160 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 4167 161 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4167 162 1 1 CD 6344 4167 163 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 4167 164 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 4167 165 and and CC 6344 4167 166 1 1 CD 6344 4167 167 Indian Indian NNP 6344 4167 168 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 4167 169 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4167 170 ; ; : 6344 4167 171 2 2 CD 6344 4167 172 coaxial coaxial JJ 6344 4167 173 submarine submarine NN 6344 4167 174 cables cable NNS 6344 4167 175 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4167 176 June June NNP 6344 4167 177 1999 1999 CD 6344 4167 178 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4167 179 Radio radio NN 6344 4167 180 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 4167 181 stations station NNS 6344 4167 182 : : : 6344 4167 183 AM AM NNP 6344 4167 184 2 2 CD 6344 4167 185 , , , 6344 4167 186 FM FM NNP 6344 4167 187 9 9 CD 6344 4167 188 , , , 6344 4167 189 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6344 4167 225 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 4167 226 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4167 227 : : : 6344 4167 228 5 5 CD 6344 4167 229 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4167 230 2001 2001 CD 6344 4167 231 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4167 232 Internet internet NN 6344 4167 233 users user NNS 6344 4167 234 : : : 6344 4167 235 10,000 10,000 CD 6344 4167 236 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4167 237 2001 2001 CD 6344 4167 238 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4167 239 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 4167 240 Cote Cote NNP 6344 4167 241 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 4167 242 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 4167 243 : : : 6344 4167 244 total total NN 6344 4167 245 : : : 6344 4167 246 660 660 CD 6344 4167 247 km km NN 6344 4167 248 narrow narrow JJ 6344 4167 249 gauge gauge NN 6344 4167 250 : : : 6344 4167 251 660 660 CD 6344 4167 252 km km NN 6344 4167 253 1.000-meter 1.000-meter CD 6344 4167 254 gauge gauge NN 6344 4167 255 ; ; : 6344 4167 256 25 25 CD 6344 4167 257 km km NN 6344 4167 258 double double JJ 6344 4167 259 - - HYPH 6344 4167 260 track track NN 6344 4167 261 note note NN 6344 4167 262 : : : 6344 4167 263 an an DT 6344 4167 264 additional additional JJ 6344 4167 265 600 600 CD 6344 4167 266 km km NNS 6344 4167 267 of of IN 6344 4167 268 this this DT 6344 4167 269 railroad railroad NN 6344 4167 270 extends extend VBZ 6344 4167 271 into into IN 6344 4167 272 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 4167 273 Faso Faso NNP 6344 4167 274 , , , 6344 4167 275 ending end VBG 6344 4167 276 at at IN 6344 4167 277 Kaya Kaya NNP 6344 4167 278 , , , 6344 4167 279 north north RB 6344 4167 280 of of IN 6344 4167 281 Ouagadougou Ouagadougou NNP 6344 4167 282 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4167 283 2000 2000 CD 6344 4167 284 est est NNP 6344 4167 285 . . . 6344 4167 286 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4168 1 Highways highway NNS 6344 4168 2 : : : 6344 4168 3 total total NN 6344 4168 4 : : : 6344 4168 5 50,400 50,400 CD 6344 4168 6 km km NN 6344 4168 7 paved pave VBN 6344 4168 8 : : : 6344 4168 9 4,889 4,889 CD 6344 4168 10 km km NN 6344 4168 11 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 4168 12 : : : 6344 4168 13 45,511 45,511 CD 6344 4168 14 km km NNS 6344 4168 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4168 16 1996 1996 CD 6344 4168 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4168 18 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 4168 19 : : : 6344 4168 20 980 980 CD 6344 4168 21 km km NNS 6344 4168 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4168 23 navigable navigable JJ 6344 4168 24 rivers river NNS 6344 4168 25 , , , 6344 4168 26 canals canal NNS 6344 4168 27 , , , 6344 4168 28 and and CC 6344 4168 29 numerous numerous JJ 6344 4168 30 coastal coastal JJ 6344 4168 31 lagoons lagoon NNS 6344 4168 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4168 33 Ports port NNS 6344 4168 34 and and CC 6344 4168 35 harbors harbor NNS 6344 4168 36 : : : 6344 4168 37 Abidjan Abidjan NNP 6344 4168 38 , , , 6344 4168 39 Aboisso Aboisso NNP 6344 4168 40 , , , 6344 4168 41 Dabou Dabou NNP 6344 4168 42 , , , 6344 4168 43 San San NNP 6344 4168 44 - - HYPH 6344 4168 45 Pedro Pedro NNP 6344 4168 46 Airports Airports NNPS 6344 4168 47 : : : 6344 4168 48 36 36 CD 6344 4168 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4168 50 2001 2001 CD 6344 4168 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4168 52 Airports airport NNS 6344 4168 53 - - , 6344 4168 54 with with IN 6344 4168 55 paved paved JJ 6344 4168 56 runways runway NNS 6344 4168 57 : : : 6344 4168 58 total total NN 6344 4168 59 : : : 6344 4168 60 7 7 CD 6344 4168 61 over over IN 6344 4168 62 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 4168 63 m m NN 6344 4168 64 : : : 6344 4168 65 1 1 CD 6344 4168 66 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 4168 67 to to IN 6344 4168 68 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 4168 69 m m NN 6344 4168 70 : : : 6344 4168 71 2 2 CD 6344 4168 72 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 4168 73 to to TO 6344 4168 74 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 4168 75 m m NN 6344 4168 76 : : : 6344 4168 77 4 4 CD 6344 4168 78 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4168 79 2001 2001 CD 6344 4168 80 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4168 81 Airports airport NNS 6344 4168 82 - - , 6344 4168 83 with with IN 6344 4168 84 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 4168 85 runways runway NNS 6344 4168 86 : : : 6344 4168 87 total total NN 6344 4168 88 : : : 6344 4168 89 29 29 CD 6344 4168 90 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 4168 91 to to TO 6344 4168 92 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 4168 93 m m NN 6344 4168 94 : : : 6344 4168 95 7 7 CD 6344 4168 96 914 914 CD 6344 4168 97 to to TO 6344 4168 98 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 4168 99 m m NN 6344 4168 100 : : : 6344 4168 101 13 13 CD 6344 4168 102 under under IN 6344 4168 103 914 914 CD 6344 4168 104 m m NN 6344 4168 105 : : : 6344 4168 106 9 9 CD 6344 4168 107 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4168 108 2001 2001 CD 6344 4168 109 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4168 110 Military Military NNP 6344 4168 111 Cote Cote NNP 6344 4168 112 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 4168 113 Military military JJ 6344 4168 114 branches branch NNS 6344 4168 115 : : : 6344 4168 116 Army Army NNP 6344 4168 117 , , , 6344 4168 118 Navy Navy NNP 6344 4168 119 , , , 6344 4168 120 Air Air NNP 6344 4168 121 Force Force NNP 6344 4168 122 , , , 6344 4168 123 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 6344 4168 124 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 6344 4168 125 , , , 6344 4168 126 Republican Republican NNP 6344 4168 127 Guard Guard NNP 6344 4168 128 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4168 129 includes include VBZ 6344 4168 130 Presidential Presidential NNP 6344 4168 131 Guard Guard NNP 6344 4168 132 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4168 133 Military military JJ 6344 4168 134 manpower manpower NN 6344 4168 135 - - HYPH 6344 4168 136 military military NN 6344 4168 137 age age NN 6344 4168 138 : : : 6344 4168 139 18 18 CD 6344 4168 140 years year NNS 6344 4168 141 of of IN 6344 4168 142 age age NN 6344 4168 143 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4168 144 2002 2002 CD 6344 4168 145 est est NNP 6344 4168 146 . . . 6344 4168 147 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4169 1 Military military JJ 6344 4169 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4169 3 - - HYPH 6344 4169 4 availability availability NN 6344 4169 5 : : : 6344 4169 6 males male NNS 6344 4169 7 age age NNP 6344 4169 8 15 15 CD 6344 4169 9 - - HYPH 6344 4169 10 49 49 CD 6344 4169 11 : : : 6344 4169 12 3,963,166 3,963,166 CD 6344 4169 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4169 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 4169 15 est est NNP 6344 4169 16 . . . 6344 4169 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4170 1 Military military JJ 6344 4170 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4170 3 - - HYPH 6344 4170 4 fit fit NN 6344 4170 5 for for IN 6344 4170 6 military military JJ 6344 4170 7 service service NN 6344 4170 8 : : : 6344 4170 9 males male NNS 6344 4170 10 age age NNP 6344 4170 11 15 15 CD 6344 4170 12 - - HYPH 6344 4170 13 49 49 CD 6344 4170 14 : : : 6344 4170 15 2,071,011 2,071,011 CD 6344 4170 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4170 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 4170 18 est est NNP 6344 4170 19 . . . 6344 4170 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4171 1 Military military JJ 6344 4171 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4171 3 - - HYPH 6344 4171 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 4171 5 military military JJ 6344 4171 6 age age NN 6344 4171 7 annually annually RB 6344 4171 8 : : : 6344 4171 9 males male NNS 6344 4171 10 : : : 6344 4171 11 188,411 188,411 CD 6344 4171 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4171 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 4171 14 est est NNP 6344 4171 15 . . . 6344 4171 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4172 1 Military military JJ 6344 4172 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4172 3 - - HYPH 6344 4172 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 4172 5 figure figure NN 6344 4172 6 : : : 6344 4172 7 $ $ $ 6344 4172 8 127.7 127.7 CD 6344 4172 9 million million CD 6344 4172 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4172 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 4172 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4172 13 Military military JJ 6344 4172 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4172 15 - - : 6344 4172 16 percent percent NN 6344 4172 17 of of IN 6344 4172 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 4172 19 : : : 6344 4172 20 1.3 1.3 CD 6344 4172 21 % % NN 6344 4172 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4172 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 4172 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4172 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 4172 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 4172 27 Cote Cote NNP 6344 4172 28 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 4172 29 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 4172 30 - - : 6344 4172 31 international international RB 6344 4172 32 : : : 6344 4172 33 none none NN 6344 4172 34 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 4172 35 drugs drug VBZ 6344 4172 36 : : : 6344 4172 37 illicit illicit JJ 6344 4172 38 producer producer NN 6344 4172 39 of of IN 6344 4172 40 cannabis cannabi NNS 6344 4172 41 , , , 6344 4172 42 mostly mostly RB 6344 4172 43 for for IN 6344 4172 44 local local JJ 6344 4172 45 consumption consumption NN 6344 4172 46 ; ; : 6344 4172 47 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 4172 48 point point NN 6344 4172 49 for for IN 6344 4172 50 Southwest Southwest NNP 6344 4172 51 and and CC 6344 4172 52 Southeast southeast JJ 6344 4172 53 Asian asian JJ 6344 4172 54 heroin heroin NN 6344 4172 55 to to IN 6344 4172 56 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4172 57 and and CC 6344 4172 58 occasionally occasionally RB 6344 4172 59 to to IN 6344 4172 60 the the DT 6344 4172 61 US US NNP 6344 4172 62 , , , 6344 4172 63 and and CC 6344 4172 64 for for IN 6344 4172 65 Latin latin JJ 6344 4172 66 American american JJ 6344 4172 67 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 4172 68 destined destine VBN 6344 4172 69 for for IN 6344 4172 70 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4172 71 and and CC 6344 4172 72 South South NNP 6344 4172 73 Africa Africa NNP 6344 4172 74 This this DT 6344 4172 75 page page NN 6344 4172 76 was be VBD 6344 4172 77 last last RB 6344 4172 78 updated update VBN 6344 4172 79 on on IN 6344 4172 80 1 1 CD 6344 4172 81 January January NNP 6344 4172 82 2002 2002 CD 6344 4172 83 = = SYM 6344 4172 84 = = SYM 6344 4172 85 = = SYM 6344 4172 86 = = SYM 6344 4172 87 = = SYM 6344 4172 88 = = SYM 6344 4172 89 = = SYM 6344 4172 90 = = SYM 6344 4172 91 = = SYM 6344 4172 92 = = SYM 6344 4172 93 = = SYM 6344 4172 94 = = SYM 6344 4172 95 = = SYM 6344 4172 96 = = SYM 6344 4172 97 = = SYM 6344 4172 98 = = SYM 6344 4172 99 = = SYM 6344 4172 100 = = SYM 6344 4172 101 = = SYM 6344 4172 102 = = SYM 6344 4172 103 = = SYM 6344 4172 104 = = SYM 6344 4172 105 = = SYM 6344 4172 106 = = SYM 6344 4172 107 = = SYM 6344 4172 108 = = SYM 6344 4172 109 = = SYM 6344 4172 110 = = SYM 6344 4172 111 = = SYM 6344 4172 112 = = SYM 6344 4172 113 = = SYM 6344 4172 114 = = SYM 6344 4172 115 = = SYM 6344 4172 116 = = SYM 6344 4172 117 = = SYM 6344 4172 118 = = SYM 6344 4172 119 = = SYM 6344 4172 120 = = SYM 6344 4172 121 = = SYM 6344 4172 122 = = SYM 6344 4172 123 = = SYM 6344 4172 124 = = SYM 6344 4172 125 = = SYM 6344 4172 126 = = SYM 6344 4172 127 = = SYM 6344 4172 128 = = SYM 6344 4172 129 = = SYM 6344 4172 130 = = SYM 6344 4172 131 = = SYM 6344 4172 132 = = SYM 6344 4172 133 = = SYM 6344 4172 134 = = SYM 6344 4172 135 = = SYM 6344 4172 136 = = SYM 6344 4172 137 = = SYM 6344 4172 138 = = SYM 6344 4172 139 = = SYM 6344 4172 140 = = SYM 6344 4172 141 = = SYM 6344 4172 142 = = SYM 6344 4172 143 = = SYM 6344 4172 144 = = SYM 6344 4172 145 = = SYM 6344 4172 146 = = SYM 6344 4172 147 = = SYM 6344 4172 148 = = SYM 6344 4172 149 = = SYM 6344 4172 150 = = SYM 6344 4172 151 = = SYM 6344 4172 152 = = NFP 6344 4172 153 = = NFP 6344 4172 154 = = NFP 6344 4172 155 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 4172 156 Introduction introduction NN 6344 4172 157 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 4172 158 Background Background NNP 6344 4172 159 : : : 6344 4172 160 Formerly formerly RB 6344 4172 161 part part NN 6344 4172 162 of of IN 6344 4172 163 the the DT 6344 4172 164 Ottoman Ottoman NNP 6344 4172 165 Empire Empire NNP 6344 4172 166 , , , 6344 4172 167 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 4172 168 became become VBD 6344 4172 169 an an DT 6344 4172 170 independent independent JJ 6344 4172 171 kingdom kingdom NN 6344 4172 172 in in IN 6344 4172 173 1932 1932 CD 6344 4172 174 . . . 6344 4173 1 A a DT 6344 4173 2 " " `` 6344 4173 3 republic republic NN 6344 4173 4 " " '' 6344 4173 5 was be VBD 6344 4173 6 proclaimed proclaim VBN 6344 4173 7 in in IN 6344 4173 8 1958 1958 CD 6344 4173 9 , , , 6344 4173 10 but but CC 6344 4173 11 in in IN 6344 4173 12 actuality actuality NN 6344 4173 13 a a DT 6344 4173 14 series series NN 6344 4173 15 of of IN 6344 4173 16 military military JJ 6344 4173 17 strongmen strongman NNS 6344 4173 18 have have VBP 6344 4173 19 ruled rule VBN 6344 4173 20 the the DT 6344 4173 21 country country NN 6344 4173 22 since since IN 6344 4173 23 then then RB 6344 4173 24 , , , 6344 4173 25 the the DT 6344 4173 26 latest late JJS 6344 4173 27 being be VBG 6344 4173 28 SADDAM SADDAM NNP 6344 4173 29 Husayn Husayn NNP 6344 4173 30 . . . 6344 4174 1 Territorial territorial JJ 6344 4174 2 disputes dispute NNS 6344 4174 3 with with IN 6344 4174 4 Iran Iran NNP 6344 4174 5 led lead VBD 6344 4174 6 to to IN 6344 4174 7 an an DT 6344 4174 8 inconclusive inconclusive JJ 6344 4174 9 and and CC 6344 4174 10 costly costly JJ 6344 4174 11 eight eight CD 6344 4174 12 - - HYPH 6344 4174 13 year year NN 6344 4174 14 war war NN 6344 4174 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4174 16 1980 1980 CD 6344 4174 17 - - SYM 6344 4174 18 88 88 CD 6344 4174 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4174 20 . . . 6344 4175 1 In in IN 6344 4175 2 August August NNP 6344 4175 3 1990 1990 CD 6344 4175 4 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 4175 5 seized seize VBD 6344 4175 6 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 4175 7 , , , 6344 4175 8 but but CC 6344 4175 9 was be VBD 6344 4175 10 expelled expel VBN 6344 4175 11 by by IN 6344 4175 12 US US NNP 6344 4175 13 - - HYPH 6344 4175 14 led lead VBN 6344 4175 15 , , , 6344 4175 16 UN UN NNP 6344 4175 17 coalition coalition NN 6344 4175 18 forces force NNS 6344 4175 19 during during IN 6344 4175 20 January January NNP 6344 4175 21 - - HYPH 6344 4175 22 February February NNP 6344 4175 23 1991 1991 CD 6344 4175 24 . . . 6344 4176 1 The the DT 6344 4176 2 victors victor NNS 6344 4176 3 did do VBD 6344 4176 4 not not RB 6344 4176 5 occupy occupy VB 6344 4176 6 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 4176 7 , , , 6344 4176 8 however however RB 6344 4176 9 , , , 6344 4176 10 thus thus RB 6344 4176 11 allowing allow VBG 6344 4176 12 the the DT 6344 4176 13 regime regime NN 6344 4176 14 to to TO 6344 4176 15 stay stay VB 6344 4176 16 in in IN 6344 4176 17 control control NN 6344 4176 18 . . . 6344 4177 1 Following follow VBG 6344 4177 2 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 4177 3 's 's POS 6344 4177 4 liberation liberation NN 6344 4177 5 , , , 6344 4177 6 the the DT 6344 4177 7 UN UN NNP 6344 4177 8 Security Security NNP 6344 4177 9 Council Council NNP 6344 4177 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4177 11 UNSC UNSC NNP 6344 4177 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4177 13 required require VBD 6344 4177 14 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 4177 15 to to TO 6344 4177 16 scrap scrap VB 6344 4177 17 all all DT 6344 4177 18 weapons weapon NNS 6344 4177 19 of of IN 6344 4177 20 mass mass JJ 6344 4177 21 destruction destruction NN 6344 4177 22 and and CC 6344 4177 23 long long JJ 6344 4177 24 - - HYPH 6344 4177 25 range range NN 6344 4177 26 missiles missile NNS 6344 4177 27 and and CC 6344 4177 28 to to TO 6344 4177 29 allow allow VB 6344 4177 30 UN UN NNP 6344 4177 31 verification verification NN 6344 4177 32 inspections inspection NNS 6344 4177 33 . . . 6344 4178 1 UN UN NNP 6344 4178 2 trade trade NN 6344 4178 3 sanctions sanction NNS 6344 4178 4 remain remain VBP 6344 4178 5 in in IN 6344 4178 6 effect effect NN 6344 4178 7 due due IN 6344 4178 8 to to IN 6344 4178 9 incomplete incomplete JJ 6344 4178 10 Iraqi iraqi JJ 6344 4178 11 compliance compliance NN 6344 4178 12 with with IN 6344 4178 13 relevant relevant JJ 6344 4178 14 UNSC UNSC NNP 6344 4178 15 resolutions resolution NNS 6344 4178 16 . . . 6344 4179 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4179 2 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 4179 3 Location Location NNP 6344 4179 4 : : : 6344 4179 5 Middle Middle NNP 6344 4179 6 East East NNP 6344 4179 7 , , , 6344 4179 8 bordering border VBG 6344 4179 9 the the DT 6344 4179 10 Persian Persian NNP 6344 4179 11 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 4179 12 , , , 6344 4179 13 between between IN 6344 4179 14 Iran Iran NNP 6344 4179 15 and and CC 6344 4179 16 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 4179 17 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 4179 18 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 4179 19 : : : 6344 4179 20 33 33 CD 6344 4179 21 00 00 CD 6344 4179 22 N n CD 6344 4179 23 , , , 6344 4179 24 44 44 CD 6344 4179 25 00 00 CD 6344 4179 26 E e NN 6344 4179 27 Map Map NNP 6344 4179 28 references reference NNS 6344 4179 29 : : : 6344 4179 30 Middle Middle NNP 6344 4179 31 East East NNP 6344 4179 32 Area Area NNP 6344 4179 33 : : : 6344 4179 34 total total NN 6344 4179 35 : : : 6344 4179 36 437,072 437,072 CD 6344 4179 37 sq sq NNP 6344 4179 38 km km NNP 6344 4179 39 water water NN 6344 4179 40 : : : 6344 4179 41 4,910 4,910 CD 6344 4179 42 sq sq VB 6344 4179 43 km km NNP 6344 4179 44 land land NN 6344 4179 45 : : : 6344 4179 46 432,162 432,162 CD 6344 4179 47 sq sq NNP 6344 4179 48 km km NNP 6344 4179 49 Area area NN 6344 4179 50 - - HYPH 6344 4179 51 comparative comparative JJ 6344 4179 52 : : : 6344 4179 53 slightly slightly RB 6344 4179 54 more more JJR 6344 4179 55 than than IN 6344 4179 56 twice twice RB 6344 4179 57 the the DT 6344 4179 58 size size NN 6344 4179 59 of of IN 6344 4179 60 Idaho Idaho NNP 6344 4179 61 Land Land NNP 6344 4179 62 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 4179 63 : : : 6344 4179 64 total total JJ 6344 4179 65 : : : 6344 4179 66 3,650 3,650 CD 6344 4179 67 km km NN 6344 4179 68 border border NN 6344 4179 69 countries country NNS 6344 4179 70 : : : 6344 4179 71 Iran Iran NNP 6344 4179 72 1,458 1,458 CD 6344 4179 73 km km NN 6344 4179 74 , , , 6344 4179 75 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 4179 76 181 181 CD 6344 4179 77 km km NNS 6344 4179 78 , , , 6344 4179 79 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 4179 80 240 240 CD 6344 4179 81 km km NN 6344 4179 82 , , , 6344 4179 83 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 4179 84 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 4179 85 814 814 CD 6344 4179 86 km km NNS 6344 4179 87 , , , 6344 4179 88 Syria Syria NNP 6344 4179 89 605 605 CD 6344 4179 90 km km NN 6344 4179 91 , , , 6344 4179 92 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 4179 93 352 352 CD 6344 4179 94 km km NN 6344 4179 95 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 4179 96 : : : 6344 4179 97 58 58 CD 6344 4179 98 km km NN 6344 4179 99 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 4179 100 claims claim VBZ 6344 4179 101 : : : 6344 4179 102 continental continental NNP 6344 4179 103 shelf shelf NNP 6344 4179 104 : : : 6344 4179 105 not not RB 6344 4179 106 specified specify VBN 6344 4179 107 territorial territorial JJ 6344 4179 108 sea sea NN 6344 4179 109 : : : 6344 4179 110 12 12 CD 6344 4179 111 NM NM NNP 6344 4179 112 Climate Climate NNP 6344 4179 113 : : : 6344 4179 114 mostly mostly RB 6344 4179 115 desert desert NN 6344 4179 116 ; ; , 6344 4179 117 mild mild JJ 6344 4179 118 to to IN 6344 4179 119 cool cool JJ 6344 4179 120 winters winter NNS 6344 4179 121 with with IN 6344 4179 122 dry dry JJ 6344 4179 123 , , , 6344 4179 124 hot hot JJ 6344 4179 125 , , , 6344 4179 126 cloudless cloudless JJ 6344 4179 127 summers summer NNS 6344 4179 128 ; ; : 6344 4179 129 northern northern JJ 6344 4179 130 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 4179 131 regions region NNS 6344 4179 132 along along IN 6344 4179 133 Iranian iranian JJ 6344 4179 134 and and CC 6344 4179 135 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 4179 136 borders border NNS 6344 4179 137 experience experience VBP 6344 4179 138 cold cold JJ 6344 4179 139 winters winter NNS 6344 4179 140 with with IN 6344 4179 141 occasionally occasionally RB 6344 4179 142 heavy heavy JJ 6344 4179 143 snows snow NNS 6344 4179 144 that that WDT 6344 4179 145 melt melt VBP 6344 4179 146 in in IN 6344 4179 147 early early JJ 6344 4179 148 spring spring NN 6344 4179 149 , , , 6344 4179 150 sometimes sometimes RB 6344 4179 151 causing cause VBG 6344 4179 152 extensive extensive JJ 6344 4179 153 flooding flooding NN 6344 4179 154 in in IN 6344 4179 155 central central JJ 6344 4179 156 and and CC 6344 4179 157 southern southern JJ 6344 4179 158 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 4179 159 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 4179 160 : : : 6344 4179 161 mostly mostly RB 6344 4179 162 broad broad JJ 6344 4179 163 plains plain NNS 6344 4179 164 ; ; : 6344 4179 165 reedy reedy NN 6344 4179 166 marshes marsh NNS 6344 4179 167 along along IN 6344 4179 168 Iranian iranian JJ 6344 4179 169 border border NN 6344 4179 170 in in IN 6344 4179 171 south south NN 6344 4179 172 with with IN 6344 4179 173 large large JJ 6344 4179 174 flooded flood VBN 6344 4179 175 areas area NNS 6344 4179 176 ; ; : 6344 4179 177 mountains mountain NNS 6344 4179 178 along along IN 6344 4179 179 borders border NNS 6344 4179 180 with with IN 6344 4179 181 Iran Iran NNP 6344 4179 182 and and CC 6344 4179 183 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 4179 184 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 4179 185 extremes extreme NNS 6344 4179 186 : : : 6344 4179 187 lowest low JJS 6344 4179 188 point point NN 6344 4179 189 : : : 6344 4179 190 Persian Persian NNP 6344 4179 191 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 4179 192 0 0 CD 6344 4179 193 m m DT 6344 4179 194 highest high JJS 6344 4179 195 point point NN 6344 4179 196 : : : 6344 4179 197 Haji Haji NNP 6344 4179 198 Ibrahim Ibrahim NNP 6344 4179 199 3,600 3,600 CD 6344 4179 200 m m CD 6344 4179 201 Natural natural JJ 6344 4179 202 resources resource NNS 6344 4179 203 : : : 6344 4179 204 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 4179 205 , , , 6344 4179 206 natural natural JJ 6344 4179 207 gas gas NN 6344 4179 208 , , , 6344 4179 209 phosphates phosphate NNS 6344 4179 210 , , , 6344 4179 211 sulfur sulfur NN 6344 4179 212 Land Land NNP 6344 4179 213 use use NN 6344 4179 214 : : : 6344 4179 215 arable arable JJ 6344 4179 216 land land NN 6344 4179 217 : : : 6344 4179 218 12 12 CD 6344 4179 219 % % NN 6344 4179 220 permanent permanent JJ 6344 4179 221 crops crop NNS 6344 4179 222 : : : 6344 4179 223 1 1 CD 6344 4179 224 % % NN 6344 4179 225 other other JJ 6344 4179 226 : : : 6344 4179 227 87 87 CD 6344 4179 228 % % NN 6344 4179 229 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4179 230 1998 1998 CD 6344 4179 231 est est NNP 6344 4179 232 . . . 6344 4179 233 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4180 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 4180 2 land land NN 6344 4180 3 : : : 6344 4180 4 35,250 35,250 CD 6344 4180 5 sq sq NNP 6344 4180 6 km km NNP 6344 4180 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4180 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 4180 9 est est NNP 6344 4180 10 . . . 6344 4180 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4181 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 4181 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 4181 3 : : : 6344 4181 4 dust dust NN 6344 4181 5 storms storm NNS 6344 4181 6 , , , 6344 4181 7 sandstorms sandstorm NNS 6344 4181 8 , , , 6344 4181 9 floods flood VBZ 6344 4181 10 Environment environment NN 6344 4181 11 - - HYPH 6344 4181 12 current current JJ 6344 4181 13 issues issue NNS 6344 4181 14 : : : 6344 4181 15 government government NN 6344 4181 16 water water NN 6344 4181 17 control control NN 6344 4181 18 projects project NNS 6344 4181 19 have have VBP 6344 4181 20 drained drain VBN 6344 4181 21 most most JJS 6344 4181 22 of of IN 6344 4181 23 the the DT 6344 4181 24 inhabited inhabit VBN 6344 4181 25 marsh marsh NNP 6344 4181 26 areas area NNS 6344 4181 27 east east RB 6344 4181 28 of of IN 6344 4181 29 An an DT 6344 4181 30 Nasiriyah Nasiriyah NNP 6344 4181 31 by by IN 6344 4181 32 drying dry VBG 6344 4181 33 up up RP 6344 4181 34 or or CC 6344 4181 35 diverting divert VBG 6344 4181 36 the the DT 6344 4181 37 feeder feeder NN 6344 4181 38 streams stream NNS 6344 4181 39 and and CC 6344 4181 40 rivers river NNS 6344 4181 41 ; ; : 6344 4181 42 a a DT 6344 4181 43 once once RB 6344 4181 44 sizable sizable JJ 6344 4181 45 population population NN 6344 4181 46 of of IN 6344 4181 47 Shi'a Shi'a : 6344 4181 48 Muslims Muslims NNPS 6344 4181 49 , , , 6344 4181 50 who who WP 6344 4181 51 have have VBP 6344 4181 52 inhabited inhabit VBN 6344 4181 53 these these DT 6344 4181 54 areas area NNS 6344 4181 55 for for IN 6344 4181 56 thousands thousand NNS 6344 4181 57 of of IN 6344 4181 58 years year NNS 6344 4181 59 , , , 6344 4181 60 has have VBZ 6344 4181 61 been be VBN 6344 4181 62 displaced displace VBN 6344 4181 63 ; ; : 6344 4181 64 furthermore furthermore RB 6344 4181 65 , , , 6344 4181 66 the the DT 6344 4181 67 destruction destruction NN 6344 4181 68 of of IN 6344 4181 69 the the DT 6344 4181 70 natural natural JJ 6344 4181 71 habitat habitat NN 6344 4181 72 poses pose VBZ 6344 4181 73 serious serious JJ 6344 4181 74 threats threat NNS 6344 4181 75 to to IN 6344 4181 76 the the DT 6344 4181 77 area area NN 6344 4181 78 's 's POS 6344 4181 79 wildlife wildlife NN 6344 4181 80 populations population NNS 6344 4181 81 ; ; , 6344 4181 82 inadequate inadequate JJ 6344 4181 83 supplies supply NNS 6344 4181 84 of of IN 6344 4181 85 potable potable JJ 6344 4181 86 water water NN 6344 4181 87 ; ; , 6344 4181 88 development development NN 6344 4181 89 of of IN 6344 4181 90 Tigris Tigris NNP 6344 4181 91 - - HYPH 6344 4181 92 Euphrates Euphrates NNP 6344 4181 93 Rivers Rivers NNP 6344 4181 94 system system NN 6344 4181 95 contingent contingent NN 6344 4181 96 upon upon IN 6344 4181 97 agreements agreement NNS 6344 4181 98 with with IN 6344 4181 99 upstream upstream JJ 6344 4181 100 riparian riparian JJ 6344 4181 101 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 4181 102 ; ; : 6344 4181 103 air air NN 6344 4181 104 and and CC 6344 4181 105 water water NN 6344 4181 106 pollution pollution NN 6344 4181 107 ; ; , 6344 4181 108 soil soil NN 6344 4181 109 degradation degradation NN 6344 4181 110 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4181 111 salination salination NN 6344 4181 112 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4181 113 and and CC 6344 4181 114 erosion erosion NN 6344 4181 115 ; ; , 6344 4181 116 desertification desertification NN 6344 4181 117 Environment Environment NNP 6344 4181 118 - - HYPH 6344 4181 119 international international JJ 6344 4181 120 agreements agreement NNS 6344 4181 121 : : : 6344 4181 122 Law Law NNP 6344 4181 123 of of IN 6344 4181 124 the the DT 6344 4181 125 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4181 126 , , , 6344 4181 127 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 4181 128 Test Test NNP 6344 4181 129 Ban Ban NNP 6344 4181 130 signed sign VBD 6344 4181 131 , , , 6344 4181 132 but but CC 6344 4181 133 not not RB 6344 4181 134 ratified ratified JJ 6344 4181 135 : : : 6344 4181 136 Geography geography NN 6344 4181 137 - - HYPH 6344 4181 138 note note NN 6344 4181 139 : : : 6344 4181 140 strategic strategic JJ 6344 4181 141 location location NN 6344 4181 142 on on IN 6344 4181 143 Shatt Shatt NNP 6344 4181 144 al al NNP 6344 4181 145 Arab Arab NNP 6344 4181 146 waterway waterway NN 6344 4181 147 and and CC 6344 4181 148 at at IN 6344 4181 149 the the DT 6344 4181 150 head head NN 6344 4181 151 of of IN 6344 4181 152 the the DT 6344 4181 153 Persian Persian NNP 6344 4181 154 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 4181 155 People People NNP 6344 4181 156 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 4181 157 Population Population NNP 6344 4181 158 : : : 6344 4181 159 24,001,816 24,001,816 CD 6344 4181 160 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4181 161 July July NNP 6344 4181 162 2002 2002 CD 6344 4181 163 est est NNP 6344 4181 164 . . . 6344 4181 165 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4182 1 Age age NN 6344 4182 2 structure structure NN 6344 4182 3 : : : 6344 4182 4 0 0 CD 6344 4182 5 - - HYPH 6344 4182 6 14 14 CD 6344 4182 7 years year NNS 6344 4182 8 : : : 6344 4182 9 41.1 41.1 CD 6344 4182 10 % % NN 6344 4182 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4182 12 male male JJ 6344 4182 13 5,003,755 5,003,755 CD 6344 4182 14 ; ; : 6344 4182 15 female female JJ 6344 4182 16 4,849,238 4,849,238 CD 6344 4182 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4182 18 15 15 CD 6344 4182 19 - - SYM 6344 4182 20 64 64 CD 6344 4182 21 years year NNS 6344 4182 22 : : : 6344 4182 23 55.9 55.9 CD 6344 4182 24 % % NN 6344 4182 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4182 26 male male JJ 6344 4182 27 6,794,265 6,794,265 CD 6344 4182 28 ; ; : 6344 4182 29 female female JJ 6344 4182 30 6,624,662 6,624,662 CD 6344 4182 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4182 32 65 65 CD 6344 4182 33 years year NNS 6344 4182 34 and and CC 6344 4182 35 over over IN 6344 4182 36 : : : 6344 4182 37 3 3 CD 6344 4182 38 % % NN 6344 4182 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4182 40 male male NN 6344 4182 41 341,520 341,520 CD 6344 4182 42 ; ; : 6344 4182 43 female female JJ 6344 4182 44 388,376 388,376 CD 6344 4182 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4182 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4182 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 4182 48 est est NNP 6344 4182 49 . . . 6344 4182 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4183 1 Population population NN 6344 4183 2 growth growth NN 6344 4183 3 rate rate NN 6344 4183 4 : : : 6344 4183 5 2.82 2.82 CD 6344 4183 6 % % NN 6344 4183 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4183 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4183 9 est est NNP 6344 4183 10 . . . 6344 4183 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4184 1 Birth birth NN 6344 4184 2 rate rate NN 6344 4184 3 : : : 6344 4184 4 34.2 34.2 CD 6344 4184 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 4184 6 population population NN 6344 4184 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4184 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4184 9 est est NNP 6344 4184 10 . . . 6344 4184 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4185 1 Death death NN 6344 4185 2 rate rate NN 6344 4185 3 : : : 6344 4185 4 6.02 6.02 CD 6344 4185 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 4185 6 population population NN 6344 4185 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4185 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4185 9 est est NNP 6344 4185 10 . . . 6344 4185 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4186 1 Net net JJ 6344 4186 2 migration migration NN 6344 4186 3 rate rate NN 6344 4186 4 : : : 6344 4186 5 0 0 NFP 6344 4186 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 4186 7 population population NN 6344 4186 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4186 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 4186 10 est est NNP 6344 4186 11 . . . 6344 4186 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4187 1 Sex sex NN 6344 4187 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 4187 3 : : : 6344 4187 4 at at IN 6344 4187 5 birth birth NN 6344 4187 6 : : : 6344 4187 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 4187 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4187 9 under under IN 6344 4187 10 15 15 CD 6344 4187 11 years year NNS 6344 4187 12 : : : 6344 4187 13 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 4187 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4187 15 15 15 CD 6344 4187 16 - - HYPH 6344 4187 17 64 64 CD 6344 4187 18 years year NNS 6344 4187 19 : : : 6344 4187 20 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 4187 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4187 22 65 65 CD 6344 4187 23 years year NNS 6344 4187 24 and and CC 6344 4187 25 over over IN 6344 4187 26 : : : 6344 4187 27 0.88 0.88 CD 6344 4187 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 4187 29 total total JJ 6344 4187 30 population population NN 6344 4187 31 : : : 6344 4187 32 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 4187 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4187 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4187 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 4187 36 est est NNP 6344 4187 37 . . . 6344 4187 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4188 1 Infant infant NN 6344 4188 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 4188 3 rate rate NN 6344 4188 4 : : : 6344 4188 5 57.61 57.61 CD 6344 4188 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 4188 7 live live JJ 6344 4188 8 births birth NNS 6344 4188 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4188 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 4188 11 est est NNP 6344 4188 12 . . . 6344 4188 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4189 1 Life life NN 6344 4189 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 4189 3 at at IN 6344 4189 4 birth birth NN 6344 4189 5 : : : 6344 4189 6 68.5 68.5 CD 6344 4189 7 years year NNS 6344 4189 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4189 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 4189 10 est est NNP 6344 4189 11 . . . 6344 4189 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4190 1 male male NN 6344 4190 2 : : : 6344 4190 3 Total total JJ 6344 4190 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 4190 5 rate rate NN 6344 4190 6 : : : 6344 4190 7 4.63 4.63 CD 6344 4190 8 children child NNS 6344 4190 9 born bear VBN 6344 4190 10 / / SYM 6344 4190 11 woman woman NN 6344 4190 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4190 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 4190 14 est est NNP 6344 4190 15 . . . 6344 4190 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4191 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4191 2 / / SYM 6344 4191 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4191 4 - - HYPH 6344 4191 5 adult adult NN 6344 4191 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 4191 7 rate rate NN 6344 4191 8 : : : 6344 4191 9 less less JJR 6344 4191 10 than than IN 6344 4191 11 0.01 0.01 CD 6344 4191 12 % % NN 6344 4191 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4191 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 4191 15 est est NNP 6344 4191 16 . . . 6344 4191 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4192 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4192 2 / / SYM 6344 4192 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4192 4 - - HYPH 6344 4192 5 people people NNS 6344 4192 6 living live VBG 6344 4192 7 with with IN 6344 4192 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4192 9 / / SYM 6344 4192 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4192 11 : : : 6344 4192 12 NA NA NNP 6344 4192 13 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4192 14 / / SYM 6344 4192 15 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4192 16 - - HYPH 6344 4192 17 deaths death NNS 6344 4192 18 : : : 6344 4192 19 NA NA NNP 6344 4192 20 Nationality nationality NN 6344 4192 21 : : : 6344 4192 22 noun noun NNP 6344 4192 23 : : : 6344 4192 24 Iraqi(s iraqi(s LS 6344 4192 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4192 26 adjective adjective NN 6344 4192 27 : : : 6344 4192 28 Iraqi iraqi JJ 6344 4192 29 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 4192 30 groups group NNS 6344 4192 31 : : : 6344 4192 32 Arab arab JJ 6344 4192 33 75%-80 75%-80 CD 6344 4192 34 % % NN 6344 4192 35 , , , 6344 4192 36 Kurdish kurdish JJ 6344 4192 37 15%-20 15%-20 CD 6344 4192 38 % % NN 6344 4192 39 , , , 6344 4192 40 Turkoman Turkoman NNP 6344 4192 41 , , , 6344 4192 42 Assyrian Assyrian NNP 6344 4192 43 or or CC 6344 4192 44 other other JJ 6344 4192 45 5 5 CD 6344 4192 46 % % NN 6344 4192 47 Religions religion NNS 6344 4192 48 : : : 6344 4192 49 Muslim muslim VB 6344 4192 50 97 97 CD 6344 4192 51 % % NN 6344 4192 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4192 53 Shi'a Shi'a NNP 6344 4192 54 60%-65 60%-65 CD 6344 4192 55 % % NN 6344 4192 56 , , , 6344 4192 57 Sunni Sunni NNP 6344 4192 58 32%-37 32%-37 CD 6344 4192 59 % % NN 6344 4192 60 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4192 61 , , , 6344 4192 62 Christian Christian NNP 6344 4192 63 or or CC 6344 4192 64 other other JJ 6344 4192 65 3 3 CD 6344 4192 66 % % NN 6344 4192 67 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 4192 68 : : : 6344 4192 69 Arabic arabic JJ 6344 4192 70 , , , 6344 4192 71 Kurdish kurdish JJ 6344 4192 72 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4192 73 official official NN 6344 4192 74 in in IN 6344 4192 75 Kurdish kurdish JJ 6344 4192 76 regions region NNS 6344 4192 77 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4192 78 , , , 6344 4192 79 Assyrian assyrian JJ 6344 4192 80 , , , 6344 4192 81 Armenian Armenian NNP 6344 4192 82 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 4192 83 : : : 6344 4192 84 definition definition NN 6344 4192 85 : : : 6344 4192 86 age age NN 6344 4192 87 15 15 CD 6344 4192 88 and and CC 6344 4192 89 over over RB 6344 4192 90 can can MD 6344 4192 91 read read VB 6344 4192 92 and and CC 6344 4192 93 write write VB 6344 4192 94 total total JJ 6344 4192 95 population population NN 6344 4192 96 : : : 6344 4192 97 58 58 CD 6344 4192 98 % % NN 6344 4192 99 male male NN 6344 4192 100 : : : 6344 4192 101 70.7 70.7 CD 6344 4192 102 % % NN 6344 4192 103 female female NN 6344 4192 104 : : : 6344 4192 105 45 45 CD 6344 4192 106 % % NN 6344 4192 107 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4192 108 1995 1995 CD 6344 4192 109 est est NNP 6344 4192 110 . . . 6344 4192 111 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4193 1 Government government NN 6344 4193 2 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 4193 3 Country Country NNP 6344 4193 4 name name NN 6344 4193 5 : : : 6344 4193 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4193 7 long long JJ 6344 4193 8 form form NN 6344 4193 9 : : : 6344 4193 10 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4193 11 of of IN 6344 4193 12 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 4193 13 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4193 14 short short JJ 6344 4193 15 form form NN 6344 4193 16 : : : 6344 4193 17 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 4193 18 local local JJ 6344 4193 19 short short JJ 6344 4193 20 form form NN 6344 4193 21 : : : 6344 4193 22 Al Al NNP 6344 4193 23 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 4193 24 local local JJ 6344 4193 25 long long JJ 6344 4193 26 form form NN 6344 4193 27 : : : 6344 4193 28 Al Al NNP 6344 4193 29 Jumhuriyah Jumhuriyah NNP 6344 4193 30 al al NNP 6344 4193 31 Iraqiyah Iraqiyah NNP 6344 4193 32 Government Government NNP 6344 4193 33 type type NN 6344 4193 34 : : : 6344 4193 35 republic republic NNP 6344 4193 36 Capital Capital NNP 6344 4193 37 : : : 6344 4193 38 Baghdad Baghdad NNP 6344 4193 39 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 4193 40 divisions division NNS 6344 4193 41 : : : 6344 4193 42 18 18 CD 6344 4193 43 provinces province NNS 6344 4193 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4193 45 muhafazat muhafazat JJ 6344 4193 46 , , , 6344 4193 47 singular singular NNP 6344 4193 48 - - HYPH 6344 4193 49 muhafazah muhafazah NNP 6344 4193 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4193 51 ; ; : 6344 4193 52 Al Al NNP 6344 4193 53 Anbar Anbar NNP 6344 4193 54 , , , 6344 4193 55 Al Al NNP 6344 4193 56 Basrah Basrah NNP 6344 4193 57 , , , 6344 4193 58 Al Al NNP 6344 4193 59 Muthanna Muthanna NNP 6344 4193 60 , , , 6344 4193 61 Al Al NNP 6344 4193 62 Qadisiyah Qadisiyah NNP 6344 4193 63 , , , 6344 4193 64 An an DT 6344 4193 65 Najaf Najaf NNP 6344 4193 66 , , , 6344 4193 67 Arbil Arbil NNP 6344 4193 68 , , , 6344 4193 69 As as IN 6344 4193 70 Sulaymaniyah Sulaymaniyah NNP 6344 4193 71 , , , 6344 4193 72 At at IN 6344 4193 73 Ta'mim Ta'mim NNP 6344 4193 74 , , , 6344 4193 75 Babil Babil NNP 6344 4193 76 , , , 6344 4193 77 Baghdad Baghdad NNP 6344 4193 78 , , , 6344 4193 79 Dahuk Dahuk NNP 6344 4193 80 , , , 6344 4193 81 Dhi Dhi NNP 6344 4193 82 Qar Qar NNP 6344 4193 83 , , , 6344 4193 84 Diyala Diyala NNP 6344 4193 85 , , , 6344 4193 86 Karbala Karbala NNP 6344 4193 87 ' ' POS 6344 4193 88 , , , 6344 4193 89 Maysan Maysan NNP 6344 4193 90 , , , 6344 4193 91 Ninawa Ninawa NNP 6344 4193 92 , , , 6344 4193 93 Salah Salah NNP 6344 4193 94 ad ad NN 6344 4193 95 Din din NN 6344 4193 96 , , , 6344 4193 97 Wasit Wasit NNP 6344 4193 98 Independence Independence NNP 6344 4193 99 : : : 6344 4193 100 3 3 CD 6344 4193 101 October October NNP 6344 4193 102 1932 1932 CD 6344 4193 103 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4193 104 from from IN 6344 4193 105 League League NNP 6344 4193 106 of of IN 6344 4193 107 Nations Nations NNPS 6344 4193 108 mandate mandate NN 6344 4193 109 under under IN 6344 4193 110 British british JJ 6344 4193 111 administration administration NN 6344 4193 112 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4193 113 National national JJ 6344 4193 114 holiday holiday NN 6344 4193 115 : : : 6344 4193 116 Revolution Revolution NNP 6344 4193 117 Day Day NNP 6344 4193 118 , , , 6344 4193 119 17 17 CD 6344 4193 120 July July NNP 6344 4193 121 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4193 122 1968 1968 CD 6344 4193 123 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4193 124 Constitution constitution NN 6344 4193 125 : : : 6344 4193 126 22 22 CD 6344 4193 127 September September NNP 6344 4193 128 1968 1968 CD 6344 4193 129 , , , 6344 4193 130 effective effective JJ 6344 4193 131 16 16 CD 6344 4193 132 July July NNP 6344 4193 133 1970 1970 CD 6344 4193 134 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4193 135 provisional provisional JJ 6344 4193 136 constitution constitution NN 6344 4193 137 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4193 138 ; ; : 6344 4193 139 new new JJ 6344 4193 140 constitution constitution NNP 6344 4193 141 drafted draft VBN 6344 4193 142 in in IN 6344 4193 143 1990 1990 CD 6344 4193 144 but but CC 6344 4193 145 not not RB 6344 4193 146 adopted adopt VBN 6344 4193 147 Legal legal JJ 6344 4193 148 system system NN 6344 4193 149 : : : 6344 4193 150 based base VBN 6344 4193 151 on on IN 6344 4193 152 Islamic islamic JJ 6344 4193 153 law law NN 6344 4193 154 in in IN 6344 4193 155 special special JJ 6344 4193 156 religious religious JJ 6344 4193 157 courts court NNS 6344 4193 158 , , , 6344 4193 159 civil civil JJ 6344 4193 160 law law NN 6344 4193 161 system system NN 6344 4193 162 elsewhere elsewhere RB 6344 4193 163 ; ; : 6344 4193 164 has have VBZ 6344 4193 165 not not RB 6344 4193 166 accepted accept VBN 6344 4193 167 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 4193 168 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 4193 169 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 4193 170 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 4193 171 : : : 6344 4193 172 18 18 CD 6344 4193 173 years year NNS 6344 4193 174 of of IN 6344 4193 175 age age NN 6344 4193 176 ; ; : 6344 4193 177 universal universal JJ 6344 4193 178 Executive Executive NNP 6344 4193 179 branch branch NN 6344 4193 180 : : : 6344 4193 181 chief chief NN 6344 4193 182 of of IN 6344 4193 183 state state NN 6344 4193 184 : : : 6344 4193 185 President President NNP 6344 4193 186 SADDAM SADDAM NNP 6344 4193 187 Husayn Husayn NNP 6344 4193 188 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4193 189 since since IN 6344 4193 190 16 16 CD 6344 4193 191 July July NNP 6344 4193 192 1979 1979 CD 6344 4193 193 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4193 194 ; ; : 6344 4193 195 Vice Vice NNP 6344 4193 196 Presidents Presidents NNP 6344 4193 197 Taha Taha NNP 6344 4193 198 Muhyi Muhyi NNP 6344 4193 199 al al NNP 6344 4193 200 - - HYPH 6344 4193 201 Din Din NNP 6344 4193 202 MARUF MARUF NNP 6344 4193 203 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4193 204 since since IN 6344 4193 205 21 21 CD 6344 4193 206 April April NNP 6344 4193 207 1974 1974 CD 6344 4193 208 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4193 209 and and CC 6344 4193 210 Taha Taha NNP 6344 4193 211 Yasin Yasin NNP 6344 4193 212 RAMADAN RAMADAN NNP 6344 4193 213 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4193 214 since since IN 6344 4193 215 23 23 CD 6344 4193 216 March March NNP 6344 4193 217 1991 1991 CD 6344 4193 218 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4193 219 elections election NNS 6344 4193 220 : : : 6344 4193 221 president president NN 6344 4193 222 and and CC 6344 4193 223 vice vice NN 6344 4193 224 presidents president NNS 6344 4193 225 elected elect VBN 6344 4193 226 by by IN 6344 4193 227 a a DT 6344 4193 228 two two CD 6344 4193 229 - - HYPH 6344 4193 230 thirds third NNS 6344 4193 231 majority majority NN 6344 4193 232 of of IN 6344 4193 233 the the DT 6344 4193 234 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 4193 235 Command Command NNP 6344 4193 236 Council Council NNP 6344 4193 237 ; ; : 6344 4193 238 election election NN 6344 4193 239 last last JJ 6344 4193 240 held hold VBD 6344 4193 241 17 17 CD 6344 4193 242 October October NNP 6344 4193 243 1995 1995 CD 6344 4193 244 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4193 245 next next JJ 6344 4193 246 to to TO 6344 4193 247 be be VB 6344 4193 248 held hold VBN 6344 4193 249 NA NA NNP 6344 4193 250 2002 2002 CD 6344 4193 251 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4193 252 election election NN 6344 4193 253 results result NNS 6344 4193 254 : : : 6344 4193 255 SADDAM SADDAM NNP 6344 4193 256 Husayn Husayn NNP 6344 4193 257 reelected reelect VBD 6344 4193 258 president president NN 6344 4193 259 ; ; : 6344 4193 260 percent percent NN 6344 4193 261 of of IN 6344 4193 262 vote vote NN 6344 4193 263 - - HYPH 6344 4193 264 99 99 CD 6344 4193 265 % % NN 6344 4193 266 ; ; : 6344 4193 267 Taha Taha NNP 6344 4193 268 Muhyi Muhyi NNP 6344 4193 269 al al NNP 6344 4193 270 - - HYPH 6344 4193 271 Din Din NNP 6344 4193 272 MARUF MARUF NNP 6344 4193 273 and and CC 6344 4193 274 Taha Taha NNP 6344 4193 275 Yasin Yasin NNP 6344 4193 276 RAMADAN RAMADAN NNP 6344 4193 277 elected elect VBD 6344 4193 278 vice vice NN 6344 4193 279 presidents president NNS 6344 4193 280 ; ; : 6344 4193 281 percent percent NN 6344 4193 282 of of IN 6344 4193 283 vote vote NN 6344 4193 284 - - HYPH 6344 4193 285 NA% na% NN 6344 4193 286 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 4193 287 : : : 6344 4193 288 Council Council NNP 6344 4193 289 of of IN 6344 4193 290 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 4193 291 ; ; : 6344 4193 292 note note VB 6344 4193 293 - - : 6344 4193 294 there there EX 6344 4193 295 is be VBZ 6344 4193 296 also also RB 6344 4193 297 a a DT 6344 4193 298 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 4193 299 Command Command NNP 6344 4193 300 Council Council NNP 6344 4193 301 or or CC 6344 4193 302 RCC RCC NNP 6344 4193 303 with with IN 6344 4193 304 eight eight CD 6344 4193 305 members member NNS 6344 4193 306 as as IN 6344 4193 307 of of IN 6344 4193 308 2001 2001 CD 6344 4193 309 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4193 310 Chairman Chairman NNP 6344 4193 311 SADDAM SADDAM NNP 6344 4193 312 Husayn Husayn NNP 6344 4193 313 , , , 6344 4193 314 Vice Vice NNP 6344 4193 315 Chairman Chairman NNP 6344 4193 316 Izzat Izzat NNP 6344 4193 317 IBRAHIM IBRAHIM NNP 6344 4193 318 al al NNP 6344 4193 319 - - HYPH 6344 4193 320 Duri Duri NNP 6344 4193 321 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4193 322 which which WDT 6344 4193 323 controls control VBZ 6344 4193 324 the the DT 6344 4193 325 ruling ruling NN 6344 4193 326 Ba'th Ba'th NNP 6344 4193 327 Party Party NNP 6344 4193 328 ; ; : 6344 4193 329 the the DT 6344 4193 330 RCC rcc NN 6344 4193 331 is be VBZ 6344 4193 332 the the DT 6344 4193 333 highest high JJS 6344 4193 334 executive executive JJ 6344 4193 335 and and CC 6344 4193 336 legislative legislative JJ 6344 4193 337 body body NN 6344 4193 338 and and CC 6344 4193 339 the the DT 6344 4193 340 most most RBS 6344 4193 341 powerful powerful JJ 6344 4193 342 political political JJ 6344 4193 343 entity entity NN 6344 4193 344 in in IN 6344 4193 345 the the DT 6344 4193 346 country country NN 6344 4193 347 ; ; , 6344 4193 348 new new JJ 6344 4193 349 RCC RCC NNP 6344 4193 350 members member NNS 6344 4193 351 must must MD 6344 4193 352 come come VB 6344 4193 353 from from IN 6344 4193 354 the the DT 6344 4193 355 Regional Regional NNP 6344 4193 356 Command Command NNP 6344 4193 357 Leadership Leadership NNP 6344 4193 358 of of IN 6344 4193 359 the the DT 6344 4193 360 Ba'th Ba'th NNP 6344 4193 361 Party Party NNP 6344 4193 362 head head NN 6344 4193 363 of of IN 6344 4193 364 government government NN 6344 4193 365 : : : 6344 4193 366 Prime Prime NNP 6344 4193 367 Minister Minister NNP 6344 4193 368 SADDAM SADDAM NNP 6344 4193 369 Husayn Husayn NNP 6344 4193 370 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4193 371 since since IN 6344 4193 372 29 29 CD 6344 4193 373 May May NNP 6344 4193 374 1994 1994 CD 6344 4193 375 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4193 376 ; ; : 6344 4193 377 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 4193 378 Prime Prime NNP 6344 4193 379 Ministers Ministers NNP 6344 4193 380 Tariq Tariq NNP 6344 4193 381 Mikhail Mikhail NNP 6344 4193 382 AZIZ AZIZ NNP 6344 4193 383 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4193 384 since since IN 6344 4193 385 NA NA NNP 6344 4193 386 1979 1979 CD 6344 4193 387 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4193 388 , , , 6344 4193 389 Hikmat Hikmat NNP 6344 4193 390 Mizban Mizban NNP 6344 4193 391 Ibrahim Ibrahim NNP 6344 4193 392 al al NNP 6344 4193 393 - - HYPH 6344 4193 394 AZZAWI AZZAWI NNP 6344 4193 395 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4193 396 since since IN 6344 4193 397 30 30 CD 6344 4193 398 July July NNP 6344 4193 399 1999 1999 CD 6344 4193 400 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4193 401 , , , 6344 4193 402 Ahmad Ahmad NNP 6344 4193 403 Husayn Husayn NNP 6344 4193 404 al al NNP 6344 4193 405 - - HYPH 6344 4193 406 KHUDAYIR KHUDAYIR NNP 6344 4193 407 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4193 408 since since IN 6344 4193 409 NA NA NNP 6344 4193 410 July July NNP 6344 4193 411 2001 2001 CD 6344 4193 412 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4193 413 , , , 6344 4193 414 and and CC 6344 4193 415 Abd Abd NNP 6344 4193 416 al al NNP 6344 4193 417 - - HYPH 6344 4193 418 Tawab Tawab NNP 6344 4193 419 Mullah Mullah NNP 6344 4193 420 al al NNP 6344 4193 421 - - HYPH 6344 4193 422 HUWAYSH HUWAYSH NNP 6344 4193 423 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4193 424 since since IN 6344 4193 425 NA NA NNP 6344 4193 426 July July NNP 6344 4193 427 2001 2001 CD 6344 4193 428 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4193 429 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 4193 430 branch branch NN 6344 4193 431 : : : 6344 4193 432 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 4193 433 National National NNP 6344 4193 434 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 4193 435 or or CC 6344 4193 436 Majlis Majlis NNP 6344 4193 437 al al NNP 6344 4193 438 - - HYPH 6344 4193 439 Watani Watani NNP 6344 4193 440 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4193 441 250 250 CD 6344 4193 442 seats seat NNS 6344 4193 443 ; ; : 6344 4193 444 30 30 CD 6344 4193 445 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4193 446 by by IN 6344 4193 447 the the DT 6344 4193 448 president president NN 6344 4193 449 to to TO 6344 4193 450 represent represent VB 6344 4193 451 the the DT 6344 4193 452 three three CD 6344 4193 453 northern northern JJ 6344 4193 454 provinces province NNS 6344 4193 455 of of IN 6344 4193 456 Dahuk Dahuk NNP 6344 4193 457 , , , 6344 4193 458 Arbil Arbil NNP 6344 4193 459 , , , 6344 4193 460 and and CC 6344 4193 461 As as IN 6344 4193 462 Sulaymaniyah Sulaymaniyah NNP 6344 4193 463 ; ; : 6344 4193 464 220 220 CD 6344 4193 465 elected elect VBN 6344 4193 466 by by IN 6344 4193 467 popular popular JJ 6344 4193 468 vote vote NN 6344 4193 469 ; ; : 6344 4193 470 members member NNS 6344 4193 471 serve serve VBP 6344 4193 472 four four CD 6344 4193 473 - - HYPH 6344 4193 474 year year NN 6344 4193 475 terms term NNS 6344 4193 476 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4193 477 elections election NNS 6344 4193 478 : : : 6344 4193 479 last last RB 6344 4193 480 held hold VBD 6344 4193 481 27 27 CD 6344 4193 482 March March NNP 6344 4193 483 2000 2000 CD 6344 4193 484 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4193 485 next next JJ 6344 4193 486 to to TO 6344 4193 487 be be VB 6344 4193 488 held hold VBN 6344 4193 489 NA NA NNP 6344 4193 490 March March NNP 6344 4193 491 2004 2004 CD 6344 4193 492 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4193 493 election election NN 6344 4193 494 results result NNS 6344 4193 495 : : : 6344 4193 496 percent percent NN 6344 4193 497 of of IN 6344 4193 498 vote vote NN 6344 4193 499 by by IN 6344 4193 500 party party NN 6344 4193 501 - - HYPH 6344 4193 502 NA% NA% NNS 6344 4193 503 ; ; , 6344 4193 504 seats seat NNS 6344 4193 505 by by IN 6344 4193 506 party party NN 6344 4193 507 - - HYPH 6344 4193 508 NA NA NNP 6344 4193 509 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 4193 510 branch branch NN 6344 4193 511 : : : 6344 4193 512 Court court NN 6344 4193 513 of of IN 6344 4193 514 Cassation Cassation NNP 6344 4193 515 Political political JJ 6344 4193 516 parties party NNS 6344 4193 517 and and CC 6344 4193 518 leaders leader NNS 6344 4193 519 : : : 6344 4193 520 Ba'th Ba'th NNP 6344 4193 521 Party Party NNP 6344 4193 522 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4193 523 SADDAM SADDAM NNP 6344 4193 524 Husayn Husayn NNP 6344 4193 525 , , , 6344 4193 526 central central JJ 6344 4193 527 party party NN 6344 4193 528 leader leader NN 6344 4193 529 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4193 530 Political political JJ 6344 4193 531 pressure pressure NN 6344 4193 532 groups group NNS 6344 4193 533 and and CC 6344 4193 534 leaders leader NNS 6344 4193 535 : : : 6344 4193 536 any any DT 6344 4193 537 formal formal JJ 6344 4193 538 political political JJ 6344 4193 539 activity activity NN 6344 4193 540 must must MD 6344 4193 541 be be VB 6344 4193 542 sanctioned sanction VBN 6344 4193 543 by by IN 6344 4193 544 the the DT 6344 4193 545 government government NN 6344 4193 546 ; ; : 6344 4193 547 opposition opposition NN 6344 4193 548 to to IN 6344 4193 549 regime regime NN 6344 4193 550 from from IN 6344 4193 551 Kurdish kurdish JJ 6344 4193 552 groups group NNS 6344 4193 553 and and CC 6344 4193 554 southern southern JJ 6344 4193 555 Shi'a Shi'a NNP 6344 4193 556 dissidents dissident NNS 6344 4193 557 International International NNP 6344 4193 558 organization organization NN 6344 4193 559 participation participation NN 6344 4193 560 : : : 6344 4193 561 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 6344 4193 562 , , , 6344 4193 563 ACC ACC NNP 6344 4193 564 , , , 6344 4193 565 AFESD AFESD NNP 6344 4193 566 , , , 6344 4193 567 AL AL NNP 6344 4193 568 , , , 6344 4193 569 AMF AMF NNP 6344 4193 570 , , , 6344 4193 571 CAEU CAEU NNP 6344 4193 572 , , , 6344 4193 573 CCC CCC NNP 6344 4193 574 , , , 6344 4193 575 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 4193 576 , , , 6344 4193 577 ESCWA ESCWA NNP 6344 4193 578 , , , 6344 4193 579 FAO FAO NNP 6344 4193 580 , , , 6344 4193 581 G-19 g-19 CD 6344 4193 582 , , , 6344 4193 583 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 4193 584 , , , 6344 4193 585 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 4193 586 , , , 6344 4193 587 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 4193 588 , , , 6344 4193 589 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 4193 590 , , , 6344 4193 591 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 4193 592 , , , 6344 4193 593 IDA IDA NNP 6344 4193 594 , , , 6344 4193 595 IDB IDB NNP 6344 4193 596 , , , 6344 4193 597 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 4193 598 , , , 6344 4193 599 IFC IFC NNP 6344 4193 600 , , , 6344 4193 601 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 4193 602 , , , 6344 4193 603 ILO ILO NNP 6344 4193 604 , , , 6344 4193 605 IMF IMF NNP 6344 4193 606 , , , 6344 4193 607 IMO imo RB 6344 4193 608 , , , 6344 4193 609 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 4193 610 , , , 6344 4193 611 IOC IOC NNP 6344 4193 612 , , , 6344 4193 613 ISO ISO NNP 6344 4193 614 , , , 6344 4193 615 ITU ITU NNP 6344 4193 616 , , , 6344 4193 617 NAM NAM NNP 6344 4193 618 , , , 6344 4193 619 OAPEC OAPEC NNP 6344 4193 620 , , , 6344 4193 621 OIC OIC NNP 6344 4193 622 , , , 6344 4193 623 OPEC OPEC NNP 6344 4193 624 , , , 6344 4193 625 PCA PCA NNP 6344 4193 626 , , , 6344 4193 627 UN UN NNP 6344 4193 628 , , , 6344 4193 629 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 4193 630 , , , 6344 4193 631 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 4193 632 , , , 6344 4193 633 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 4193 634 , , , 6344 4193 635 UPU UPU NNP 6344 4193 636 , , , 6344 4193 637 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 4193 638 , , , 6344 4193 639 WHO who WP 6344 4193 640 , , , 6344 4193 641 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 4193 642 , , , 6344 4193 643 WMO WMO NNP 6344 4193 644 , , , 6344 4193 645 WToO WToO VBD 6344 4193 646 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 4193 647 representation representation NN 6344 4193 648 in in IN 6344 4193 649 the the DT 6344 4193 650 US US NNP 6344 4193 651 : : : 6344 4193 652 none none NN 6344 4193 653 ; ; : 6344 4193 654 note note NN 6344 4193 655 - - HYPH 6344 4193 656 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 4193 657 has have VBZ 6344 4193 658 an an DT 6344 4193 659 Interest Interest NNP 6344 4193 660 Section Section NNP 6344 4193 661 in in IN 6344 4193 662 the the DT 6344 4193 663 Algerian Algerian NNP 6344 4193 664 Embassy Embassy NNP 6344 4193 665 headed head VBN 6344 4193 666 by by IN 6344 4193 667 Akram Akram NNP 6344 4193 668 AL AL NNP 6344 4193 669 DOURI DOURI NNP 6344 4193 670 ; ; : 6344 4193 671 address address NN 6344 4193 672 : : : 6344 4193 673 Iraqi iraqi JJ 6344 4193 674 Interests Interests NNPS 6344 4193 675 Section Section NNP 6344 4193 676 , , , 6344 4193 677 Algerian Algerian NNP 6344 4193 678 Embassy Embassy NNP 6344 4193 679 , , , 6344 4193 680 1801 1801 CD 6344 4193 681 P P NNP 6344 4193 682 Street Street NNP 6344 4193 683 NW NW NNP 6344 4193 684 , , , 6344 4193 685 Washington Washington NNP 6344 4193 686 , , , 6344 4193 687 DC DC NNP 6344 4193 688 20036 20036 CD 6344 4193 689 ; ; : 6344 4193 690 telephone telephone NN 6344 4193 691 : : : 6344 4193 692 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4193 693 1 1 CD 6344 4193 694 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4193 695 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4193 696 202 202 CD 6344 4193 697 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4193 698 483 483 CD 6344 4193 699 - - HYPH 6344 4193 700 7500 7500 CD 6344 4193 701 ; ; : 6344 4193 702 FAX FAX NNP 6344 4193 703 : : : 6344 4193 704 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4193 705 1 1 CD 6344 4193 706 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4193 707 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4193 708 202 202 CD 6344 4193 709 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4193 710 462 462 CD 6344 4193 711 - - HYPH 6344 4193 712 5066 5066 CD 6344 4193 713 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 4193 714 representation representation NN 6344 4193 715 from from IN 6344 4193 716 the the DT 6344 4193 717 US US NNP 6344 4193 718 : : : 6344 4193 719 none none NN 6344 4193 720 ; ; : 6344 4193 721 note note VB 6344 4193 722 - - : 6344 4193 723 the the DT 6344 4193 724 US US NNP 6344 4193 725 has have VBZ 6344 4193 726 an an DT 6344 4193 727 Interests Interests NNP 6344 4193 728 Section Section NNP 6344 4193 729 in in IN 6344 4193 730 the the DT 6344 4193 731 Polish Polish NNP 6344 4193 732 Embassy Embassy NNP 6344 4193 733 in in IN 6344 4193 734 Baghdad Baghdad NNP 6344 4193 735 ; ; : 6344 4193 736 address address NN 6344 4193 737 : : : 6344 4193 738 P. P. NNP 6344 4193 739 O. O. NNP 6344 4194 1 Box Box NNP 6344 4194 2 2051 2051 CD 6344 4194 3 Hay Hay NNP 6344 4194 4 Babel Babel NNP 6344 4194 5 , , , 6344 4194 6 Baghdad Baghdad NNP 6344 4194 7 ; ; : 6344 4194 8 telephone telephone NN 6344 4194 9 : : : 6344 4194 10 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4194 11 964 964 CD 6344 4194 12 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4194 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4194 14 1 1 LS 6344 4194 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4194 16 718 718 CD 6344 4194 17 - - SYM 6344 4194 18 9267 9267 CD 6344 4194 19 ; ; : 6344 4194 20 FAX FAX NNP 6344 4194 21 : : : 6344 4194 22 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4194 23 964 964 CD 6344 4194 24 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4194 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4194 26 1 1 LS 6344 4194 27 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4194 28 718 718 CD 6344 4194 29 - - HYPH 6344 4194 30 9297 9297 CD 6344 4194 31 Flag flag NN 6344 4194 32 description description NN 6344 4194 33 : : : 6344 4194 34 three three CD 6344 4194 35 equal equal JJ 6344 4194 36 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 4194 37 bands band NNS 6344 4194 38 of of IN 6344 4194 39 red red JJ 6344 4194 40 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4194 41 top top NNP 6344 4194 42 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4194 43 , , , 6344 4194 44 white white JJ 6344 4194 45 , , , 6344 4194 46 and and CC 6344 4194 47 black black JJ 6344 4194 48 with with IN 6344 4194 49 three three CD 6344 4194 50 green green JJ 6344 4194 51 five five CD 6344 4194 52 - - HYPH 6344 4194 53 pointed pointed JJ 6344 4194 54 stars star NNS 6344 4194 55 in in IN 6344 4194 56 a a DT 6344 4194 57 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 4194 58 line line NN 6344 4194 59 centered center VBN 6344 4194 60 in in IN 6344 4194 61 the the DT 6344 4194 62 white white NNP 6344 4194 63 band band NN 6344 4194 64 ; ; : 6344 4194 65 the the DT 6344 4194 66 phrase phrase NN 6344 4194 67 ALLAHU ALLAHU NNP 6344 4194 68 AKBAR AKBAR NNP 6344 4194 69 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4194 70 God God NNP 6344 4194 71 is be VBZ 6344 4194 72 Great great JJ 6344 4194 73 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4194 74 in in IN 6344 4194 75 green green JJ 6344 4194 76 Arabic arabic JJ 6344 4194 77 script script NN 6344 4194 78 - - : 6344 4194 79 Allahu allahu NN 6344 4194 80 to to IN 6344 4194 81 the the DT 6344 4194 82 right right NN 6344 4194 83 of of IN 6344 4194 84 the the DT 6344 4194 85 middle middle JJ 6344 4194 86 star star NN 6344 4194 87 and and CC 6344 4194 88 Akbar Akbar NNP 6344 4194 89 to to IN 6344 4194 90 the the DT 6344 4194 91 left left NN 6344 4194 92 of of IN 6344 4194 93 the the DT 6344 4194 94 middle middle JJ 6344 4194 95 star star NN 6344 4194 96 - 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- HYPH 6344 4194 154 overview overview NN 6344 4194 155 : : : 6344 4194 156 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 4194 157 's 's POS 6344 4194 158 economy economy NN 6344 4194 159 is be VBZ 6344 4194 160 dominated dominate VBN 6344 4194 161 by by IN 6344 4194 162 the the DT 6344 4194 163 oil oil NN 6344 4194 164 sector sector NN 6344 4194 165 , , , 6344 4194 166 which which WDT 6344 4194 167 has have VBZ 6344 4194 168 traditionally traditionally RB 6344 4194 169 provided provide VBN 6344 4194 170 about about RB 6344 4194 171 95 95 CD 6344 4194 172 % % NN 6344 4194 173 of of IN 6344 4194 174 foreign foreign JJ 6344 4194 175 exchange exchange NN 6344 4194 176 earnings earning NNS 6344 4194 177 . . . 6344 4195 1 In in IN 6344 4195 2 the the DT 6344 4195 3 1980s 1980s CD 6344 4195 4 financial financial JJ 6344 4195 5 problems problem NNS 6344 4195 6 caused cause VBN 6344 4195 7 by by IN 6344 4195 8 massive massive JJ 6344 4195 9 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4195 10 in in IN 6344 4195 11 the the DT 6344 4195 12 eight eight CD 6344 4195 13 - - HYPH 6344 4195 14 year year NN 6344 4195 15 war war NN 6344 4195 16 with with IN 6344 4195 17 Iran Iran NNP 6344 4195 18 and and CC 6344 4195 19 damage damage NN 6344 4195 20 to to IN 6344 4195 21 oil oil NN 6344 4195 22 export export NN 6344 4195 23 facilities facility NNS 6344 4195 24 by by IN 6344 4195 25 Iran Iran NNP 6344 4195 26 led lead VBD 6344 4195 27 the the DT 6344 4195 28 government government NN 6344 4195 29 to to TO 6344 4195 30 implement implement VB 6344 4195 31 austerity austerity NN 6344 4195 32 measures measure NNS 6344 4195 33 , , , 6344 4195 34 borrow borrow VBP 6344 4195 35 heavily heavily RB 6344 4195 36 , , , 6344 4195 37 and and CC 6344 4195 38 later later RB 6344 4195 39 reschedule reschedule VB 6344 4195 40 foreign foreign JJ 6344 4195 41 debt debt NN 6344 4195 42 payments payment NNS 6344 4195 43 ; ; : 6344 4195 44 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 4195 45 suffered suffer VBD 6344 4195 46 economic economic JJ 6344 4195 47 losses loss NNS 6344 4195 48 from from IN 6344 4195 49 the the DT 6344 4195 50 war war NN 6344 4195 51 of of IN 6344 4195 52 at at RB 6344 4195 53 least least RBS 6344 4195 54 $ $ $ 6344 4195 55 100 100 CD 6344 4195 56 billion billion CD 6344 4195 57 . . . 6344 4196 1 After after IN 6344 4196 2 hostilities hostility NNS 6344 4196 3 ended end VBD 6344 4196 4 in in IN 6344 4196 5 1988 1988 CD 6344 4196 6 , , , 6344 4196 7 oil oil NN 6344 4196 8 exports export NNS 6344 4196 9 gradually gradually RB 6344 4196 10 increased increase VBD 6344 4196 11 with with IN 6344 4196 12 the the DT 6344 4196 13 construction construction NN 6344 4196 14 of of IN 6344 4196 15 new new JJ 6344 4196 16 pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 4196 17 and and CC 6344 4196 18 restoration restoration NN 6344 4196 19 of of IN 6344 4196 20 damaged damage VBN 6344 4196 21 facilities facility NNS 6344 4196 22 . . . 6344 4197 1 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 4197 2 's 's POS 6344 4197 3 seizure seizure NN 6344 4197 4 of of IN 6344 4197 5 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 4197 6 in in IN 6344 4197 7 August August NNP 6344 4197 8 1990 1990 CD 6344 4197 9 , , , 6344 4197 10 subsequent subsequent JJ 6344 4197 11 international international JJ 6344 4197 12 economic economic JJ 6344 4197 13 sanctions sanction NNS 6344 4197 14 , , , 6344 4197 15 and and CC 6344 4197 16 damage damage NN 6344 4197 17 from from IN 6344 4197 18 military military JJ 6344 4197 19 action action NN 6344 4197 20 by by IN 6344 4197 21 an an DT 6344 4197 22 international international JJ 6344 4197 23 coalition coalition NN 6344 4197 24 beginning beginning NN 6344 4197 25 in in IN 6344 4197 26 January January NNP 6344 4197 27 1991 1991 CD 6344 4197 28 drastically drastically RB 6344 4197 29 reduced reduce VBN 6344 4197 30 economic economic JJ 6344 4197 31 activity activity NN 6344 4197 32 . . . 6344 4198 1 Although although IN 6344 4198 2 government government NN 6344 4198 3 policies policy NNS 6344 4198 4 supporting support VBG 6344 4198 5 large large JJ 6344 4198 6 military military JJ 6344 4198 7 and and CC 6344 4198 8 internal internal JJ 6344 4198 9 security security NN 6344 4198 10 forces force NNS 6344 4198 11 and and CC 6344 4198 12 allocating allocate VBG 6344 4198 13 resources resource NNS 6344 4198 14 to to IN 6344 4198 15 key key JJ 6344 4198 16 supporters supporter NNS 6344 4198 17 of of IN 6344 4198 18 the the DT 6344 4198 19 regime regime NN 6344 4198 20 have have VBP 6344 4198 21 hurt hurt VBN 6344 4198 22 the the DT 6344 4198 23 economy economy NN 6344 4198 24 , , , 6344 4198 25 implementation implementation NN 6344 4198 26 of of IN 6344 4198 27 the the DT 6344 4198 28 UN UN NNP 6344 4198 29 's 's POS 6344 4198 30 oil oil NN 6344 4198 31 - - HYPH 6344 4198 32 for for IN 6344 4198 33 - - HYPH 6344 4198 34 food food NN 6344 4198 35 program program NN 6344 4198 36 in in IN 6344 4198 37 December December NNP 6344 4198 38 1996 1996 CD 6344 4198 39 has have VBZ 6344 4198 40 helped help VBN 6344 4198 41 improve improve VB 6344 4198 42 conditions condition NNS 6344 4198 43 for for IN 6344 4198 44 the the DT 6344 4198 45 average average JJ 6344 4198 46 Iraqi iraqi JJ 6344 4198 47 citizen citizen NN 6344 4198 48 . . . 6344 4199 1 For for IN 6344 4199 2 the the DT 6344 4199 3 first first JJ 6344 4199 4 six six CD 6344 4199 5 , , , 6344 4199 6 six six CD 6344 4199 7 - - HYPH 6344 4199 8 month month NN 6344 4199 9 phases phase NNS 6344 4199 10 of of IN 6344 4199 11 the the DT 6344 4199 12 program program NN 6344 4199 13 , , , 6344 4199 14 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 4199 15 was be VBD 6344 4199 16 allowed allow VBN 6344 4199 17 to to TO 6344 4199 18 export export VB 6344 4199 19 limited limited JJ 6344 4199 20 amounts amount NNS 6344 4199 21 of of IN 6344 4199 22 oil oil NN 6344 4199 23 in in IN 6344 4199 24 exchange exchange NN 6344 4199 25 for for IN 6344 4199 26 food food NN 6344 4199 27 , , , 6344 4199 28 medicine medicine NN 6344 4199 29 , , , 6344 4199 30 and and CC 6344 4199 31 some some DT 6344 4199 32 infrastructure infrastructure NN 6344 4199 33 spare spare JJ 6344 4199 34 parts part NNS 6344 4199 35 . . . 6344 4200 1 In in IN 6344 4200 2 December December NNP 6344 4200 3 1999 1999 CD 6344 4200 4 the the DT 6344 4200 5 UN UN NNP 6344 4200 6 Security Security NNP 6344 4200 7 Council Council NNP 6344 4200 8 authorized authorize VBD 6344 4200 9 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 4200 10 to to TO 6344 4200 11 export export VB 6344 4200 12 under under IN 6344 4200 13 the the DT 6344 4200 14 program program NN 6344 4200 15 as as IN 6344 4200 16 much much JJ 6344 4200 17 oil oil NN 6344 4200 18 as as IN 6344 4200 19 required require VBN 6344 4200 20 to to TO 6344 4200 21 meet meet VB 6344 4200 22 humanitarian humanitarian JJ 6344 4200 23 needs need NNS 6344 4200 24 . . . 6344 4201 1 Oil oil NN 6344 4201 2 exports export NNS 6344 4201 3 are be VBP 6344 4201 4 now now RB 6344 4201 5 more more JJR 6344 4201 6 than than IN 6344 4201 7 three three CD 6344 4201 8 - - HYPH 6344 4201 9 quarters quarter NNS 6344 4201 10 prewar prewar JJ 6344 4201 11 level level NN 6344 4201 12 . . . 6344 4202 1 However however RB 6344 4202 2 , , , 6344 4202 3 28 28 CD 6344 4202 4 % % NN 6344 4202 5 of of IN 6344 4202 6 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 4202 7 's 's POS 6344 4202 8 export export NN 6344 4202 9 revenues revenue NNS 6344 4202 10 under under IN 6344 4202 11 the the DT 6344 4202 12 program program NN 6344 4202 13 are be VBP 6344 4202 14 deducted deduct VBN 6344 4202 15 to to TO 6344 4202 16 meet meet VB 6344 4202 17 UN UN NNP 6344 4202 18 Compensation Compensation NNP 6344 4202 19 Fund Fund NNP 6344 4202 20 and and CC 6344 4202 21 UN UN NNP 6344 4202 22 administrative administrative JJ 6344 4202 23 expenses expense NNS 6344 4202 24 . . . 6344 4203 1 The the DT 6344 4203 2 drop drop NN 6344 4203 3 in in IN 6344 4203 4 GDP GDP NNP 6344 4203 5 in in IN 6344 4203 6 2001 2001 CD 6344 4203 7 was be VBD 6344 4203 8 largely largely RB 6344 4203 9 the the DT 6344 4203 10 result result NN 6344 4203 11 of of IN 6344 4203 12 the the DT 6344 4203 13 global global JJ 6344 4203 14 economic economic JJ 6344 4203 15 slowdown slowdown NN 6344 4203 16 and and CC 6344 4203 17 lower low JJR 6344 4203 18 oil oil NN 6344 4203 19 prices price NNS 6344 4203 20 . . . 6344 4204 1 Per per IN 6344 4204 2 capita capita NN 6344 4204 3 food food NN 6344 4204 4 imports import NNS 6344 4204 5 have have VBP 6344 4204 6 increased increase VBN 6344 4204 7 significantly significantly RB 6344 4204 8 , , , 6344 4204 9 while while IN 6344 4204 10 medical medical JJ 6344 4204 11 supplies supply NNS 6344 4204 12 and and CC 6344 4204 13 health health NN 6344 4204 14 care care NN 6344 4204 15 services service NNS 6344 4204 16 are be VBP 6344 4204 17 steadily steadily RB 6344 4204 18 improving improve VBG 6344 4204 19 . . . 6344 4205 1 Per per IN 6344 4205 2 capita capita NN 6344 4205 3 output output NN 6344 4205 4 and and CC 6344 4205 5 living living NN 6344 4205 6 standards standard NNS 6344 4205 7 are be VBP 6344 4205 8 still still RB 6344 4205 9 well well RB 6344 4205 10 below below IN 6344 4205 11 the the DT 6344 4205 12 prewar prewar JJ 6344 4205 13 level level NN 6344 4205 14 , , , 6344 4205 15 but but CC 6344 4205 16 any any DT 6344 4205 17 estimates estimate NNS 6344 4205 18 have have VBP 6344 4205 19 a a DT 6344 4205 20 wide wide JJ 6344 4205 21 range range NN 6344 4205 22 of of IN 6344 4205 23 error error NN 6344 4205 24 . . . 6344 4206 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4206 2 : : : 6344 4206 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 4206 4 power power NN 6344 4206 5 parity parity NN 6344 4206 6 - 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107 mobile mobile NN 6344 4214 108 cellular cellular NN 6344 4214 109 : : : 6344 4214 110 NA na NN 6344 4214 111 ; ; : 6344 4214 112 service service NN 6344 4214 113 available available JJ 6344 4214 114 in in IN 6344 4214 115 northern northern JJ 6344 4214 116 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 4214 117 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4214 118 2001 2001 CD 6344 4214 119 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4214 120 Telephone telephone NN 6344 4214 121 system system NN 6344 4214 122 : : : 6344 4214 123 general general JJ 6344 4214 124 assessment assessment NN 6344 4214 125 : : : 6344 4214 126 reconstitution reconstitution NN 6344 4214 127 of of IN 6344 4214 128 damaged damaged JJ 6344 4214 129 telecommunication telecommunication NN 6344 4214 130 facilities facility NNS 6344 4214 131 began begin VBD 6344 4214 132 after after IN 6344 4214 133 the the DT 6344 4214 134 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 4214 135 war war NN 6344 4214 136 ; ; , 6344 4214 137 most most RBS 6344 4214 138 damaged damage VBN 6344 4214 139 facilities facility NNS 6344 4214 140 have 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Intersputnik Intersputnik NNP 6344 4214 176 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4214 177 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 4214 178 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 4214 179 region region NN 6344 4214 180 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4214 181 , , , 6344 4214 182 and and CC 6344 4214 183 1 1 CD 6344 4214 184 Arabsat Arabsat NNP 6344 4214 185 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4214 186 inoperative inoperative JJ 6344 4214 187 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4214 188 ; ; : 6344 4214 189 coaxial coaxial JJ 6344 4214 190 cable cable NN 6344 4214 191 and and CC 6344 4214 192 microwave microwave NN 6344 4214 193 radio radio NN 6344 4214 194 relay relay NN 6344 4214 195 to to IN 6344 4214 196 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 4214 197 , , , 6344 4214 198 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 4214 199 , , , 6344 4214 200 Syria Syria NNP 6344 4214 201 , , , 6344 4214 202 and and CC 6344 4214 203 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 4214 204 ; ; : 6344 4214 205 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 4214 206 line line NN 6344 4214 207 is be VBZ 6344 4214 208 probably probably RB 6344 4214 209 nonoperational nonoperational JJ 6344 4214 210 Radio radio NN 6344 4214 211 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 4214 212 stations station NNS 6344 4214 213 : : : 6344 4214 214 AM am VBP 6344 4214 215 19 19 CD 6344 4214 216 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4214 217 5 5 CD 6344 4214 218 are be VBP 6344 4214 219 inactive inactive JJ 6344 4214 220 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4214 221 , , , 6344 4214 222 FM FM NNP 6344 4214 223 51 51 CD 6344 4214 224 , , , 6344 4214 225 shortwave shortwave VBP 6344 4214 226 4 4 CD 6344 4214 227 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4214 228 1998 1998 CD 6344 4214 229 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4214 230 Radios radio NNS 6344 4214 231 : : : 6344 4214 232 4.85 4.85 CD 6344 4214 233 million million CD 6344 4214 234 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4214 235 1997 1997 CD 6344 4214 236 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4214 237 Television television NN 6344 4214 238 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 4214 239 stations station NNS 6344 4214 240 : : : 6344 4214 241 13 13 CD 6344 4214 242 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4214 243 1997 1997 CD 6344 4214 244 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4214 245 Televisions television NNS 6344 4214 246 : : : 6344 4214 247 1.75 1.75 CD 6344 4214 248 million million CD 6344 4214 249 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4214 250 1997 1997 CD 6344 4214 251 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4214 252 Internet internet NN 6344 4214 253 country country NN 6344 4214 254 code code NN 6344 4214 255 : : : 6344 4214 256 .iq .iq . 6344 4214 257 Internet Internet NNP 6344 4214 258 Service Service NNP 6344 4214 259 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 4214 260 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4214 261 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 4214 262 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4214 263 : : : 6344 4214 264 1 1 CD 6344 4214 265 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4214 266 2000 2000 CD 6344 4214 267 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4214 268 Internet internet NN 6344 4214 269 users user NNS 6344 4214 270 : : : 6344 4214 271 12,500 12,500 CD 6344 4214 272 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4214 273 2001 2001 CD 6344 4214 274 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4214 275 Transportation transportation NN 6344 4214 276 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 4214 277 Railways Railways NNP 6344 4214 278 : : : 6344 4214 279 total total NN 6344 4214 280 : : : 6344 4214 281 2,339 2,339 CD 6344 4214 282 km km NN 6344 4214 283 standard standard JJ 6344 4214 284 gauge gauge NN 6344 4214 285 : : : 6344 4214 286 2,339 2,339 CD 6344 4214 287 km km NN 6344 4214 288 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 4214 289 gauge gauge NN 6344 4214 290 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4214 291 2001 2001 CD 6344 4214 292 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4214 293 Highways highway NNS 6344 4214 294 : : : 6344 4214 295 total total NN 6344 4214 296 : : : 6344 4214 297 45,550 45,550 CD 6344 4214 298 km km NN 6344 4214 299 paved pave VBN 6344 4214 300 : : : 6344 4214 301 38,400 38,400 CD 6344 4214 302 km km NN 6344 4214 303 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 4214 304 : : : 6344 4214 305 7,150 7,150 CD 6344 4214 306 km km NNS 6344 4214 307 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4214 308 1996 1996 CD 6344 4214 309 est est NNP 6344 4214 310 . . . 6344 4214 311 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4215 1 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 4215 2 : : : 6344 4215 3 1,015 1,015 CD 6344 4215 4 km km NN 6344 4215 5 note note NN 6344 4215 6 : : : 6344 4215 7 Shatt Shatt NNP 6344 4215 8 al al NNP 6344 4215 9 Arab Arab NNP 6344 4215 10 is be VBZ 6344 4215 11 usually usually RB 6344 4215 12 navigable navigable JJ 6344 4215 13 by by IN 6344 4215 14 maritime maritime JJ 6344 4215 15 traffic traffic NN 6344 4215 16 for for IN 6344 4215 17 about about RB 6344 4215 18 130 130 CD 6344 4215 19 km km NNS 6344 4215 20 ; ; : 6344 4215 21 channel channel NNP 6344 4215 22 has have VBZ 6344 4215 23 been be VBN 6344 4215 24 dredged dredge VBN 6344 4215 25 to to IN 6344 4215 26 3 3 CD 6344 4215 27 m m NN 6344 4215 28 and and CC 6344 4215 29 is be VBZ 6344 4215 30 in in IN 6344 4215 31 use use NN 6344 4215 32 ; ; : 6344 4215 33 Tigris Tigris NNP 6344 4215 34 and and CC 6344 4215 35 Euphrates Euphrates NNP 6344 4215 36 Rivers Rivers NNPS 6344 4215 37 have have VBP 6344 4215 38 navigable navigable JJ 6344 4215 39 sections section NNS 6344 4215 40 for for IN 6344 4215 41 shallow shallow JJ 6344 4215 42 - - HYPH 6344 4215 43 draft draft NN 6344 4215 44 boats boat NNS 6344 4215 45 ; ; : 6344 4215 46 Shatt Shatt NNP 6344 4215 47 al al NNP 6344 4215 48 Basrah Basrah NNP 6344 4215 49 canal canal NN 6344 4215 50 was be VBD 6344 4215 51 navigable navigable JJ 6344 4215 52 by by IN 6344 4215 53 shallow shallow JJ 6344 4215 54 - - HYPH 6344 4215 55 draft draft NN 6344 4215 56 craft craft NN 6344 4215 57 before before IN 6344 4215 58 closing close VBG 6344 4215 59 in in IN 6344 4215 60 1991 1991 CD 6344 4215 61 because because IN 6344 4215 62 of of IN 6344 4215 63 the the DT 6344 4215 64 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 4215 65 war war NN 6344 4215 66 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 6344 4215 67 : : : 6344 4215 68 crude crude JJ 6344 4215 69 oil oil NN 6344 4215 70 4,350 4,350 CD 6344 4215 71 km km NN 6344 4215 72 ; ; : 6344 4215 73 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 4215 74 products product NNS 6344 4215 75 725 725 CD 6344 4215 76 km km NN 6344 4215 77 ; ; : 6344 4215 78 natural natural JJ 6344 4215 79 gas gas NN 6344 4215 80 1,360 1,360 CD 6344 4215 81 km km NN 6344 4215 82 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 4215 83 and and CC 6344 4215 84 harbors harbor NNS 6344 4215 85 : : : 6344 4215 86 Umm Umm NNP 6344 4215 87 Qasr Qasr NNP 6344 4215 88 , , , 6344 4215 89 Khawr Khawr NNP 6344 4215 90 az az NNP 6344 4215 91 Zubayr Zubayr NNP 6344 4215 92 , , , 6344 4215 93 and and CC 6344 4215 94 Al Al NNP 6344 4215 95 Basrah Basrah NNP 6344 4215 96 have have VBP 6344 4215 97 limited limit VBN 6344 4215 98 functionality functionality NN 6344 4215 99 Merchant merchant NN 6344 4215 100 marine marine NN 6344 4215 101 : : : 6344 4215 102 total total NN 6344 4215 103 : : : 6344 4215 104 25 25 CD 6344 4215 105 ships ship NNS 6344 4215 106 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4215 107 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 4215 108 GRT GRT NNP 6344 4215 109 or or CC 6344 4215 110 over over RB 6344 4215 111 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4215 112 totaling total VBG 6344 4215 113 186,709 186,709 CD 6344 4215 114 GRT/278,575 GRT/278,575 NNP 6344 4215 115 DWT DWT NNP 6344 4215 116 ships ship NNS 6344 4215 117 by by IN 6344 4215 118 type type NN 6344 4215 119 : : : 6344 4215 120 cargo cargo NN 6344 4215 121 14 14 CD 6344 4215 122 , , , 6344 4215 123 passenger passenger NN 6344 4215 124 1 1 CD 6344 4215 125 , , , 6344 4215 126 passenger passenger NN 6344 4215 127 / / SYM 6344 4215 128 cargo cargo NN 6344 4215 129 1 1 CD 6344 4215 130 , , , 6344 4215 131 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 4215 132 tanker tanker NN 6344 4215 133 8 8 CD 6344 4215 134 , , , 6344 4215 135 roll roll VB 6344 4215 136 on on RP 6344 4215 137 / / SYM 6344 4215 138 roll roll NN 6344 4215 139 off off RP 6344 4215 140 1 1 CD 6344 4215 141 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4215 142 2002 2002 CD 6344 4215 143 est est NNP 6344 4215 144 . . . 6344 4215 145 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4216 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 4216 2 : : : 6344 4216 3 108 108 CD 6344 4216 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4216 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 4216 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4216 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 4216 8 - - , 6344 4216 9 with with IN 6344 4216 10 paved paved JJ 6344 4216 11 runways runway NNS 6344 4216 12 : : : 6344 4216 13 total total NN 6344 4216 14 : : : 6344 4216 15 73 73 CD 6344 4216 16 over over IN 6344 4216 17 3,047 3,047 CD 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60 : : : 6344 4216 61 4 4 CD 6344 4216 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4216 63 2001 2001 CD 6344 4216 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4216 65 Military military NN 6344 4216 66 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 4216 67 Military military JJ 6344 4216 68 branches branch NNS 6344 4216 69 : : : 6344 4216 70 Army Army NNP 6344 4216 71 , , , 6344 4216 72 Republican Republican NNP 6344 4216 73 Guard Guard NNP 6344 4216 74 , , , 6344 4216 75 Navy Navy NNP 6344 4216 76 , , , 6344 4216 77 Air Air NNP 6344 4216 78 Force Force NNP 6344 4216 79 , , , 6344 4216 80 Air Air NNP 6344 4216 81 Defense Defense NNP 6344 4216 82 Force Force NNP 6344 4216 83 , , , 6344 4216 84 Border Border NNP 6344 4216 85 Guard Guard NNP 6344 4216 86 Force Force NNP 6344 4216 87 , , , 6344 4216 88 Fedayeen Fedayeen NNP 6344 4216 89 Saddam Saddam NNP 6344 4216 90 Military Military NNP 6344 4216 91 manpower manpower NN 6344 4216 92 - - HYPH 6344 4216 93 military military NN 6344 4216 94 age age NN 6344 4216 95 : : : 6344 4216 96 18 18 CD 6344 4216 97 years year NNS 6344 4216 98 of of IN 6344 4216 99 age age NN 6344 4216 100 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4216 101 2002 2002 CD 6344 4216 102 est est NNP 6344 4216 103 . . . 6344 4216 104 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4217 1 Military military JJ 6344 4217 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4217 3 - - HYPH 6344 4217 4 availability availability NN 6344 4217 5 : : : 6344 4217 6 males male NNS 6344 4217 7 age age NNP 6344 4217 8 15 15 CD 6344 4217 9 - - HYPH 6344 4217 10 49 49 CD 6344 4217 11 : : : 6344 4217 12 6,135,847 6,135,847 CD 6344 4217 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4217 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 4217 15 est est NNP 6344 4217 16 . . . 6344 4217 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4218 1 Military military JJ 6344 4218 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4218 3 - - HYPH 6344 4218 4 fit fit NN 6344 4218 5 for for IN 6344 4218 6 military military JJ 6344 4218 7 service service NN 6344 4218 8 : : : 6344 4218 9 males male NNS 6344 4218 10 age age NNP 6344 4218 11 15 15 CD 6344 4218 12 - - HYPH 6344 4218 13 49 49 CD 6344 4218 14 : : SYM 6344 4218 15 3,430,819 3,430,819 CD 6344 4218 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4218 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 4218 18 est est NNP 6344 4218 19 . . . 6344 4218 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4219 1 Military military JJ 6344 4219 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4219 3 - - HYPH 6344 4219 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 4219 5 military military JJ 6344 4219 6 age age NN 6344 4219 7 annually annually RB 6344 4219 8 : : : 6344 4219 9 males male NNS 6344 4219 10 : : : 6344 4219 11 274,035 274,035 CD 6344 4219 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4219 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 4219 14 est est NNP 6344 4219 15 . . . 6344 4219 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4220 1 Military military JJ 6344 4220 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4220 3 - - HYPH 6344 4220 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 4220 5 figure figure NN 6344 4220 6 : : : 6344 4220 7 $ $ $ 6344 4220 8 1.3 1.3 CD 6344 4220 9 billion billion CD 6344 4220 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4220 11 FY00 FY00 NNP 6344 4220 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4220 13 Military military JJ 6344 4220 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4220 15 - - : 6344 4220 16 percent percent NN 6344 4220 17 of of IN 6344 4220 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 4220 19 : : : 6344 4220 20 NA% NA% `` 6344 4220 21 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 4220 22 Issues issue NNS 6344 4220 23 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 4220 24 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 4220 25 - - HYPH 6344 4220 26 international international JJ 6344 4220 27 : : : 6344 4220 28 despite despite IN 6344 4220 29 restored restore VBN 6344 4220 30 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 4220 31 relations relation NNS 6344 4220 32 in in IN 6344 4220 33 1990 1990 CD 6344 4220 34 , , , 6344 4220 35 lacks lack VBZ 6344 4220 36 maritime maritime RB 6344 4220 37 boundary boundary JJ 6344 4220 38 with with IN 6344 4220 39 Iran Iran NNP 6344 4220 40 and and CC 6344 4220 41 disputes dispute VBZ 6344 4220 42 land land NN 6344 4220 43 boundary boundary NNP 6344 4220 44 , , , 6344 4220 45 navigation navigation NN 6344 4220 46 channels channel NNS 6344 4220 47 , , , 6344 4220 48 and and CC 6344 4220 49 other other JJ 6344 4220 50 issues issue NNS 6344 4220 51 from from IN 6344 4220 52 eight eight CD 6344 4220 53 - - HYPH 6344 4220 54 year year NN 6344 4220 55 war war NN 6344 4220 56 ; ; : 6344 4220 57 in in IN 6344 4220 58 November November NNP 6344 4220 59 1994 1994 CD 6344 4220 60 , , , 6344 4220 61 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 4220 62 formally formally RB 6344 4220 63 accepted accept VBD 6344 4220 64 the the DT 6344 4220 65 UN UN NNP 6344 4220 66 - - HYPH 6344 4220 67 demarcated demarcate VBN 6344 4220 68 border border NN 6344 4220 69 with with IN 6344 4220 70 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 4220 71 which which WDT 6344 4220 72 had have VBD 6344 4220 73 been be VBN 6344 4220 74 spelled spell VBN 6344 4220 75 out out RP 6344 4220 76 in in IN 6344 4220 77 Security Security NNP 6344 4220 78 Council Council NNP 6344 4220 79 Resolutions Resolutions NNPS 6344 4220 80 687 687 CD 6344 4220 81 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4220 82 1991 1991 CD 6344 4220 83 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4220 84 , , , 6344 4220 85 773 773 CD 6344 4220 86 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4220 87 1993 1993 CD 6344 4220 88 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4220 89 , , , 6344 4220 90 and and CC 6344 4220 91 883 883 CD 6344 4220 92 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4220 93 1993 1993 CD 6344 4220 94 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4220 95 ; ; : 6344 4220 96 this this DT 6344 4220 97 formally formally RB 6344 4220 98 ends end VBZ 6344 4220 99 earlier early JJR 6344 4220 100 claims claim NNS 6344 4220 101 to to IN 6344 4220 102 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 4220 103 and and CC 6344 4220 104 to to IN 6344 4220 105 Bubiyan Bubiyan NNP 6344 4220 106 and and CC 6344 4220 107 Warbah Warbah NNP 6344 4220 108 islands island NNS 6344 4220 109 although although IN 6344 4220 110 the the DT 6344 4220 111 government government NN 6344 4220 112 continues continue VBZ 6344 4220 113 periodic periodic JJ 6344 4220 114 rhetorical rhetorical JJ 6344 4220 115 challenges challenge NNS 6344 4220 116 ; ; : 6344 4220 117 dispute dispute VBP 6344 4220 118 over over IN 6344 4220 119 water water NN 6344 4220 120 development development NN 6344 4220 121 plans plan NNS 6344 4220 122 by by IN 6344 4220 123 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 4220 124 for for IN 6344 4220 125 the the DT 6344 4220 126 Tigris Tigris NNP 6344 4220 127 and and CC 6344 4220 128 Euphrates Euphrates NNP 6344 4220 129 rivers river NNS 6344 4220 130 This this DT 6344 4220 131 page page NN 6344 4220 132 was be VBD 6344 4220 133 last last RB 6344 4220 134 updated update VBN 6344 4220 135 on on IN 6344 4220 136 1 1 CD 6344 4220 137 January January NNP 6344 4220 138 2002 2002 CD 6344 4220 139 = = SYM 6344 4220 140 = = SYM 6344 4220 141 = = SYM 6344 4220 142 = = SYM 6344 4220 143 = = SYM 6344 4220 144 = = SYM 6344 4220 145 = = SYM 6344 4220 146 = = SYM 6344 4220 147 = = SYM 6344 4220 148 = = SYM 6344 4220 149 = = SYM 6344 4220 150 = = SYM 6344 4220 151 = = SYM 6344 4220 152 = = SYM 6344 4220 153 = = SYM 6344 4220 154 = = SYM 6344 4220 155 = = SYM 6344 4220 156 = = SYM 6344 4220 157 = = SYM 6344 4220 158 = = SYM 6344 4220 159 = = SYM 6344 4220 160 = = SYM 6344 4220 161 = = SYM 6344 4220 162 = = SYM 6344 4220 163 = = SYM 6344 4220 164 = = SYM 6344 4220 165 = = SYM 6344 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Japan Japan NNP 6344 4220 212 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 4220 213 Japan Japan NNP 6344 4220 214 Background Background NNP 6344 4220 215 : : : 6344 4220 216 While while IN 6344 4220 217 retaining retain VBG 6344 4220 218 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4220 219 time time NN 6344 4220 220 - - HYPH 6344 4220 221 honored honor VBN 6344 4220 222 culture culture NN 6344 4220 223 , , , 6344 4220 224 Japan Japan NNP 6344 4220 225 rapidly rapidly RB 6344 4220 226 absorbed absorb VBD 6344 4220 227 Western western JJ 6344 4220 228 technology technology NN 6344 4220 229 during during IN 6344 4220 230 the the DT 6344 4220 231 late late JJ 6344 4220 232 19th 19th JJ 6344 4220 233 and and CC 6344 4220 234 early early JJ 6344 4220 235 20th 20th JJ 6344 4220 236 centuries century NNS 6344 4220 237 . . . 6344 4221 1 After after IN 6344 4221 2 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4221 3 devastating devastating JJ 6344 4221 4 defeat defeat NN 6344 4221 5 in in IN 6344 4221 6 World World NNP 6344 4221 7 War War NNP 6344 4221 8 II II NNP 6344 4221 9 , , , 6344 4221 10 Japan Japan NNP 6344 4221 11 recovered recover VBD 6344 4221 12 to to TO 6344 4221 13 become become VB 6344 4221 14 the the DT 6344 4221 15 second second JJ 6344 4221 16 most most RBS 6344 4221 17 powerful powerful JJ 6344 4221 18 economy economy NN 6344 4221 19 in in IN 6344 4221 20 the the DT 6344 4221 21 world world NN 6344 4221 22 and and CC 6344 4221 23 a a DT 6344 4221 24 staunch staunch JJ 6344 4221 25 ally ally NN 6344 4221 26 of of IN 6344 4221 27 the the DT 6344 4221 28 US US NNP 6344 4221 29 . . . 6344 4222 1 While while IN 6344 4222 2 the the DT 6344 4222 3 emperor emperor NN 6344 4222 4 retains retain VBZ 6344 4222 5 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4222 6 throne throne NN 6344 4222 7 as as IN 6344 4222 8 a a DT 6344 4222 9 symbol symbol NN 6344 4222 10 of of IN 6344 4222 11 national national JJ 6344 4222 12 unity unity NN 6344 4222 13 , , , 6344 4222 14 actual actual JJ 6344 4222 15 power power NN 6344 4222 16 rests rest NNS 6344 4222 17 in in IN 6344 4222 18 networks network NNS 6344 4222 19 of of IN 6344 4222 20 powerful powerful JJ 6344 4222 21 politicians politician NNS 6344 4222 22 , , , 6344 4222 23 bureaucrats bureaucrat NNS 6344 4222 24 , , , 6344 4222 25 and and CC 6344 4222 26 business business NN 6344 4222 27 executives executive NNS 6344 4222 28 . . . 6344 4223 1 The the DT 6344 4223 2 economy economy NN 6344 4223 3 experienced experience VBD 6344 4223 4 a a DT 6344 4223 5 major major JJ 6344 4223 6 slowdown slowdown NN 6344 4223 7 in in IN 6344 4223 8 the the DT 6344 4223 9 1990s 1990 NNS 6344 4223 10 following follow VBG 6344 4223 11 three three CD 6344 4223 12 decades decade NNS 6344 4223 13 of of IN 6344 4223 14 unprecedented unprecedented JJ 6344 4223 15 growth growth NN 6344 4223 16 . . . 6344 4224 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4224 2 Japan Japan NNP 6344 4224 3 Location Location NNP 6344 4224 4 : : : 6344 4224 5 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 4224 6 Asia Asia NNP 6344 4224 7 , , , 6344 4224 8 island island NN 6344 4224 9 chain chain NN 6344 4224 10 between between IN 6344 4224 11 the the DT 6344 4224 12 North North NNP 6344 4224 13 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 4224 14 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 4224 15 and and CC 6344 4224 16 the the DT 6344 4224 17 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4224 18 of of IN 6344 4224 19 Japan Japan NNP 6344 4224 20 , , , 6344 4224 21 east east RB 6344 4224 22 of of IN 6344 4224 23 the the DT 6344 4224 24 Korean Korean NNP 6344 4224 25 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 6344 4224 26 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 4224 27 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 4224 28 : : : 6344 4224 29 36 36 CD 6344 4224 30 00 00 CD 6344 4224 31 N n CD 6344 4224 32 , , , 6344 4224 33 138 138 CD 6344 4224 34 00 00 CD 6344 4224 35 E e NN 6344 4224 36 Map Map NNP 6344 4224 37 references reference NNS 6344 4224 38 : : : 6344 4224 39 Asia Asia NNP 6344 4224 40 Area Area NNP 6344 4224 41 : : : 6344 4224 42 total total NN 6344 4224 43 : : : 6344 4224 44 377,835 377,835 CD 6344 4224 45 sq sq NNP 6344 4224 46 km km NNP 6344 4224 47 note note NN 6344 4224 48 : : : 6344 4224 49 includes include VBZ 6344 4224 50 Bonin Bonin NNP 6344 4224 51 Islands Islands NNP 6344 4224 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4224 53 Ogasawara Ogasawara NNP 6344 4224 54 - - HYPH 6344 4224 55 gunto gunto JJ 6344 4224 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4224 57 , , , 6344 4224 58 Daito Daito NNP 6344 4224 59 - - HYPH 6344 4224 60 shoto shoto NNP 6344 4224 61 , , , 6344 4224 62 Minami Minami NNP 6344 4224 63 - - HYPH 6344 4224 64 jima jima NNP 6344 4224 65 , , , 6344 4224 66 Okino Okino NNP 6344 4224 67 - - HYPH 6344 4224 68 tori tori NNP 6344 4224 69 - - HYPH 6344 4224 70 shima shima NNP 6344 4224 71 , , , 6344 4224 72 Ryukyu Ryukyu NNP 6344 4224 73 Islands Islands NNP 6344 4224 74 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4224 75 Nansei Nansei NNP 6344 4224 76 - - HYPH 6344 4224 77 shoto shoto NN 6344 4224 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4224 79 , , , 6344 4224 80 and and CC 6344 4224 81 Volcano Volcano NNP 6344 4224 82 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 4224 83 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4224 84 Kazan Kazan NNP 6344 4224 85 - - HYPH 6344 4224 86 retto retto NNP 6344 4224 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4224 88 water water NN 6344 4224 89 : : : 6344 4224 90 3,091 3,091 CD 6344 4224 91 sq sq NNP 6344 4224 92 km km NNP 6344 4224 93 land land NN 6344 4224 94 : : : 6344 4224 95 374,744 374,744 CD 6344 4224 96 sq sq NNP 6344 4224 97 km km NNP 6344 4224 98 Area Area NNP 6344 4224 99 - - HYPH 6344 4224 100 comparative comparative JJ 6344 4224 101 : : : 6344 4224 102 slightly slightly RB 6344 4224 103 smaller small JJR 6344 4224 104 than than IN 6344 4224 105 California California NNP 6344 4224 106 Land Land NNP 6344 4224 107 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 4224 108 : : : 6344 4224 109 0 0 LS 6344 4224 110 km km NN 6344 4224 111 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 4224 112 : : : 6344 4224 113 29,751 29,751 CD 6344 4224 114 km km NN 6344 4224 115 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 4224 116 claims claim VBZ 6344 4224 117 : : : 6344 4224 118 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 4224 119 zone zone NN 6344 4224 120 : : : 6344 4224 121 24 24 CD 6344 4224 122 NM NM NNP 6344 4224 123 territorial territorial JJ 6344 4224 124 sea sea NN 6344 4224 125 : : : 6344 4224 126 12 12 CD 6344 4224 127 NM nm NN 6344 4224 128 ; ; : 6344 4224 129 between between IN 6344 4224 130 3 3 CD 6344 4224 131 NM NM NNP 6344 4224 132 and and CC 6344 4224 133 12 12 CD 6344 4224 134 NM nm NN 6344 4224 135 in in IN 6344 4224 136 the the DT 6344 4224 137 international international JJ 6344 4224 138 straits strait NNS 6344 4224 139 - - , 6344 4224 140 La La NNP 6344 4224 141 Perouse Perouse NNP 6344 4224 142 or or CC 6344 4224 143 Soya Soya NNP 6344 4224 144 , , , 6344 4224 145 Tsugaru Tsugaru NNP 6344 4224 146 , , , 6344 4224 147 Osumi Osumi NNP 6344 4224 148 , , , 6344 4224 149 and and CC 6344 4224 150 Eastern eastern JJ 6344 4224 151 and and CC 6344 4224 152 Western western JJ 6344 4224 153 Channels Channels NNPS 6344 4224 154 of of IN 6344 4224 155 the the DT 6344 4224 156 Korea Korea NNP 6344 4224 157 or or CC 6344 4224 158 Tsushima Tsushima NNP 6344 4224 159 Strait Strait NNP 6344 4224 160 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 4224 161 economic economic JJ 6344 4224 162 zone zone NN 6344 4224 163 : : : 6344 4224 164 200 200 CD 6344 4224 165 NM NM NNP 6344 4224 166 Climate climate NN 6344 4224 167 : : : 6344 4224 168 varies vary VBZ 6344 4224 169 from from IN 6344 4224 170 tropical tropical JJ 6344 4224 171 in in IN 6344 4224 172 south south NN 6344 4224 173 to to IN 6344 4224 174 cool cool JJ 6344 4224 175 temperate temperate NN 6344 4224 176 in in IN 6344 4224 177 north north JJ 6344 4224 178 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 4224 179 : : : 6344 4224 180 mostly mostly RB 6344 4224 181 rugged rugged JJ 6344 4224 182 and and CC 6344 4224 183 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 4224 184 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 4224 185 extremes extreme NNS 6344 4224 186 : : : 6344 4224 187 lowest low JJS 6344 4224 188 point point NN 6344 4224 189 : : : 6344 4224 190 Hachiro Hachiro NNP 6344 4224 191 - - HYPH 6344 4224 192 gata gata NNP 6344 4224 193 -4 -4 NNP 6344 4224 194 m m NN 6344 4224 195 highest high JJS 6344 4224 196 point point NN 6344 4224 197 : : : 6344 4224 198 Fujiyama Fujiyama NNP 6344 4224 199 3,776 3,776 CD 6344 4224 200 m m NNP 6344 4224 201 Natural natural JJ 6344 4224 202 resources resource NNS 6344 4224 203 : : : 6344 4224 204 negligible negligible JJ 6344 4224 205 mineral mineral NN 6344 4224 206 resources resource NNS 6344 4224 207 , , , 6344 4224 208 fish fish NN 6344 4224 209 Land land NN 6344 4224 210 use use NN 6344 4224 211 : : : 6344 4224 212 arable arable JJ 6344 4224 213 land land NN 6344 4224 214 : : : 6344 4224 215 12 12 CD 6344 4224 216 % % NN 6344 4224 217 permanent permanent JJ 6344 4224 218 crops crop NNS 6344 4224 219 : : : 6344 4224 220 1 1 CD 6344 4224 221 % % NN 6344 4224 222 other other JJ 6344 4224 223 : : : 6344 4224 224 87 87 CD 6344 4224 225 % % NN 6344 4224 226 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4224 227 1998 1998 CD 6344 4224 228 est est NNP 6344 4224 229 . . . 6344 4224 230 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4225 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 4225 2 land land NN 6344 4225 3 : : : 6344 4225 4 26,790 26,790 CD 6344 4225 5 sq sq IN 6344 4225 6 km km NNP 6344 4225 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4225 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 4225 9 est est NNP 6344 4225 10 . . . 6344 4225 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4226 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 4226 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 4226 3 : : : 6344 4226 4 many many JJ 6344 4226 5 dormant dormant JJ 6344 4226 6 and and CC 6344 4226 7 some some DT 6344 4226 8 active active JJ 6344 4226 9 volcanoes volcano NNS 6344 4226 10 ; ; : 6344 4226 11 about about RB 6344 4226 12 1,500 1,500 CD 6344 4226 13 seismic seismic JJ 6344 4226 14 occurrences occurrence NNS 6344 4226 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4226 16 mostly mostly RB 6344 4226 17 tremors tremor NNS 6344 4226 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4226 19 every every DT 6344 4226 20 year year NN 6344 4226 21 ; ; : 6344 4226 22 tsunamis tsunamis NN 6344 4226 23 ; ; : 6344 4226 24 typhoons typhoon NNS 6344 4226 25 Environment environment NN 6344 4226 26 - - HYPH 6344 4226 27 current current JJ 6344 4226 28 issues issue NNS 6344 4226 29 : : : 6344 4226 30 air air NN 6344 4226 31 pollution pollution NN 6344 4226 32 from from IN 6344 4226 33 power power NN 6344 4226 34 plant plant NN 6344 4226 35 emissions emission NNS 6344 4226 36 results result NNS 6344 4226 37 in in IN 6344 4226 38 acid acid JJ 6344 4226 39 rain rain NN 6344 4226 40 ; ; , 6344 4226 41 acidification acidification NN 6344 4226 42 of of IN 6344 4226 43 lakes lake NNS 6344 4226 44 and and CC 6344 4226 45 reservoirs reservoirs NNPS 6344 4226 46 degrading degrading NNP 6344 4226 47 water water NN 6344 4226 48 quality quality NN 6344 4226 49 and and CC 6344 4226 50 threatening threaten VBG 6344 4226 51 aquatic aquatic JJ 6344 4226 52 life life NN 6344 4226 53 ; ; : 6344 4226 54 Japan Japan NNP 6344 4226 55 is be VBZ 6344 4226 56 one one CD 6344 4226 57 of of IN 6344 4226 58 the the DT 6344 4226 59 largest large JJS 6344 4226 60 consumers consumer NNS 6344 4226 61 of of IN 6344 4226 62 fish fish NN 6344 4226 63 and and CC 6344 4226 64 tropical tropical JJ 6344 4226 65 timber timber NN 6344 4226 66 , , , 6344 4226 67 contributing contribute VBG 6344 4226 68 to to IN 6344 4226 69 the the DT 6344 4226 70 depletion depletion NN 6344 4226 71 of of IN 6344 4226 72 these these DT 6344 4226 73 resources resource NNS 6344 4226 74 in in IN 6344 4226 75 Asia Asia NNP 6344 4226 76 and and CC 6344 4226 77 elsewhere elsewhere RB 6344 4226 78 Environment Environment NNP 6344 4226 79 - - HYPH 6344 4226 80 international international JJ 6344 4226 81 agreements agreement NNS 6344 4226 82 : : : 6344 4226 83 party party NN 6344 4226 84 to to TO 6344 4226 85 : : : 6344 4226 86 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 4226 87 - - HYPH 6344 4226 88 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 4226 89 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 4226 90 , , , 6344 4226 91 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 4226 92 - - HYPH 6344 4226 93 Marine Marine NNP 6344 4226 94 Living Living NNP 6344 4226 95 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 4226 96 , , , 6344 4226 97 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 4226 98 Seals Seals NNPS 6344 4226 99 , , , 6344 4226 100 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 4226 101 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 4226 102 , , , 6344 4226 103 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 4226 104 , , , 6344 4226 105 Climate Climate NNP 6344 4226 106 Change Change NNP 6344 4226 107 , , , 6344 4226 108 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 4226 109 , , , 6344 4226 110 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 4226 111 Species Species NNPS 6344 4226 112 , , , 6344 4226 113 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 4226 114 Modification Modification NNP 6344 4226 115 , , , 6344 4226 116 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 4226 117 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 4226 118 , , , 6344 4226 119 Law Law NNP 6344 4226 120 of of IN 6344 4226 121 the the DT 6344 4226 122 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4226 123 , , , 6344 4226 124 Marine Marine NNP 6344 4226 125 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 4226 126 , , , 6344 4226 127 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 4226 128 Test Test NNP 6344 4226 129 Ban Ban NNP 6344 4226 130 , , , 6344 4226 131 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 4226 132 Layer Layer NNP 6344 4226 133 Protection Protection NNP 6344 4226 134 , , , 6344 4226 135 Ship Ship NNP 6344 4226 136 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 4226 137 , , , 6344 4226 138 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 4226 139 Timber Timber NNP 6344 4226 140 83 83 CD 6344 4226 141 , , , 6344 4226 142 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 4226 143 Timber Timber NNP 6344 4226 144 94 94 CD 6344 4226 145 , , , 6344 4226 146 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 4226 147 , , , 6344 4226 148 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 4226 149 signed sign VBD 6344 4226 150 , , , 6344 4226 151 but but CC 6344 4226 152 not not RB 6344 4226 153 ratified ratified JJ 6344 4226 154 : : : 6344 4226 155 Climate Climate NNP 6344 4226 156 Change Change NNP 6344 4226 157 - - HYPH 6344 4226 158 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 4226 159 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 4226 160 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4226 161 - - HYPH 6344 4226 162 note note NNP 6344 4226 163 : : : 6344 4226 164 strategic strategic JJ 6344 4226 165 location location NN 6344 4226 166 in in IN 6344 4226 167 northeast northeast JJ 6344 4226 168 Asia Asia NNP 6344 4226 169 People People NNP 6344 4226 170 Japan Japan NNP 6344 4226 171 Population Population NNP 6344 4226 172 : : : 6344 4226 173 126,974,628 126,974,628 LS 6344 4226 174 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4226 175 July July NNP 6344 4226 176 2002 2002 CD 6344 4226 177 est est NNP 6344 4226 178 . . . 6344 4226 179 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4227 1 Age age NN 6344 4227 2 structure structure NN 6344 4227 3 : : : 6344 4227 4 14.5 14.5 CD 6344 4227 5 % % NN 6344 4227 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4227 7 male male JJ 6344 4227 8 9,465,282 9,465,282 CD 6344 4227 9 ; ; , 6344 4227 10 female female JJ 6344 4227 11 8,999,888 8,999,888 CD 6344 4227 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4227 13 15 15 CD 6344 4227 14 - - SYM 6344 4227 15 64 64 CD 6344 4227 16 years year NNS 6344 4227 17 : : : 6344 4227 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4227 19 male male JJ 6344 4227 20 9,664,112 9,664,112 CD 6344 4227 21 ; ; : 6344 4227 22 female female JJ 6344 4227 23 13,231,914 13,231,914 CD 6344 4227 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4227 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4227 26 2002 2002 CD 6344 4227 27 est est NNP 6344 4227 28 . . . 6344 4227 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4228 1 Population population NN 6344 4228 2 growth growth NN 6344 4228 3 rate rate NN 6344 4228 4 : : : 6344 4228 5 0.15 0.15 CD 6344 4228 6 % % NN 6344 4228 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4228 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4228 9 est est NNP 6344 4228 10 . . . 6344 4228 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4229 1 Birth birth NN 6344 4229 2 rate rate NN 6344 4229 3 : : : 6344 4229 4 10.03 10.03 CD 6344 4229 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 4229 6 population population NN 6344 4229 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4229 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4229 9 est est NNP 6344 4229 10 . . . 6344 4229 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4230 1 Death death NN 6344 4230 2 rate rate NN 6344 4230 3 : : : 6344 4230 4 8.53 8.53 CD 6344 4230 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 4230 6 population population NN 6344 4230 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4230 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4230 9 est est NNP 6344 4230 10 . . . 6344 4230 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4231 1 Net net JJ 6344 4231 2 migration migration NN 6344 4231 3 rate rate NN 6344 4231 4 : : : 6344 4231 5 0 0 NFP 6344 4231 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 4231 7 population population NN 6344 4231 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4231 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 4231 10 est est NNP 6344 4231 11 . . . 6344 4231 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4232 1 Sex sex NN 6344 4232 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 4232 3 : : : 6344 4232 4 at at IN 6344 4232 5 birth birth NN 6344 4232 6 : : : 6344 4232 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 4232 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4232 9 under under IN 6344 4232 10 15 15 CD 6344 4232 11 years year NNS 6344 4232 12 : : : 6344 4232 13 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 4232 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4232 15 15 15 CD 6344 4232 16 - - HYPH 6344 4232 17 64 64 CD 6344 4232 18 years year NNS 6344 4232 19 : : : 6344 4232 20 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 4232 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4232 22 65 65 CD 6344 4232 23 years year NNS 6344 4232 24 and and CC 6344 4232 25 over over IN 6344 4232 26 : : : 6344 4232 27 0.73 0.73 CD 6344 4232 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 4232 29 total total JJ 6344 4232 30 population population NN 6344 4232 31 : : : 6344 4232 32 0.96 0.96 CD 6344 4232 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4232 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4232 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 4232 36 est est NNP 6344 4232 37 . . . 6344 4232 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4233 1 Infant infant NN 6344 4233 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 4233 3 rate rate NN 6344 4233 4 : : : 6344 4233 5 3.84 3.84 CD 6344 4233 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 4233 7 live live JJ 6344 4233 8 births birth NNS 6344 4233 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4233 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 4233 11 est est NNP 6344 4233 12 . . . 6344 4233 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4234 1 Life life NN 6344 4234 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 4234 3 at at IN 6344 4234 4 birth birth NN 6344 4234 5 : : : 6344 4234 6 84.25 84.25 CD 6344 4234 7 years year NNS 6344 4234 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4234 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 4234 10 est est NNP 6344 4234 11 . . . 6344 4234 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4235 1 male male NN 6344 4235 2 : : : 6344 4235 3 Total total JJ 6344 4235 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 4235 5 rate rate NN 6344 4235 6 : : : 6344 4235 7 1.42 1.42 CD 6344 4235 8 children child NNS 6344 4235 9 born bear VBN 6344 4235 10 / / SYM 6344 4235 11 woman woman NN 6344 4235 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4235 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 4235 14 est est NNP 6344 4235 15 . . . 6344 4235 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4236 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4236 2 / / SYM 6344 4236 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4236 4 - - HYPH 6344 4236 5 adult adult NN 6344 4236 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 4236 7 rate rate NN 6344 4236 8 : : : 6344 4236 9 0.02 0.02 CD 6344 4236 10 % % NN 6344 4236 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4236 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 4236 13 est est NNP 6344 4236 14 . . . 6344 4236 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4237 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4237 2 / / SYM 6344 4237 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4237 4 - - HYPH 6344 4237 5 people people NNS 6344 4237 6 living live VBG 6344 4237 7 with with IN 6344 4237 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4237 9 / / SYM 6344 4237 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4237 11 : : : 6344 4237 12 10,000 10,000 CD 6344 4237 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4237 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 4237 15 est est NNP 6344 4237 16 . . . 6344 4237 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4238 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4238 2 / / SYM 6344 4238 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4238 4 - - HYPH 6344 4238 5 deaths death NNS 6344 4238 6 : : : 6344 4238 7 150 150 CD 6344 4238 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4238 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 4238 10 est est NNP 6344 4238 11 . . . 6344 4238 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4239 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 4239 2 : : : 6344 4239 3 noun noun NN 6344 4239 4 : : : 6344 4239 5 Japanese Japanese NNP 6344 4239 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4239 7 singular singular JJ 6344 4239 8 and and CC 6344 4239 9 plural plural JJ 6344 4239 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4239 11 adjective adjective NN 6344 4239 12 : : : 6344 4239 13 Japanese japanese JJ 6344 4239 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 4239 15 groups group NNS 6344 4239 16 : : : 6344 4239 17 Japanese japanese JJ 6344 4239 18 99 99 CD 6344 4239 19 % % NN 6344 4239 20 , , , 6344 4239 21 others other NNS 6344 4239 22 1 1 CD 6344 4239 23 % % NN 6344 4239 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4239 25 Korean Korean NNP 6344 4239 26 51,126 51,126 CD 6344 4239 27 , , , 6344 4239 28 Chinese Chinese NNP 6344 4239 29 24,424 24,424 CD 6344 4239 30 , , , 6344 4239 31 Brazilian Brazilian NNP 6344 4239 32 18,223 18,223 CD 6344 4239 33 , , , 6344 4239 34 Filipino Filipino NNP 6344 4239 35 8,995 8,995 CD 6344 4239 36 , , , 6344 4239 37 other other JJ 6344 4239 38 23,792 23,792 CD 6344 4239 39 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4239 40 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4239 41 2000 2000 CD 6344 4239 42 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4239 43 Religions religion NNS 6344 4239 44 : : : 6344 4239 45 observe observe VBP 6344 4239 46 both both DT 6344 4239 47 Shinto Shinto NNP 6344 4239 48 and and CC 6344 4239 49 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 6344 4239 50 84 84 CD 6344 4239 51 % % NN 6344 4239 52 , , , 6344 4239 53 other other JJ 6344 4239 54 16 16 CD 6344 4239 55 % % NN 6344 4239 56 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4239 57 including include VBG 6344 4239 58 Christian Christian NNP 6344 4239 59 0.7 0.7 CD 6344 4239 60 % % NN 6344 4239 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4239 62 Languages language NNS 6344 4239 63 : : : 6344 4239 64 Japanese japanese JJ 6344 4239 65 Literacy literacy NN 6344 4239 66 : : : 6344 4239 67 definition definition NN 6344 4239 68 : : : 6344 4239 69 age age NN 6344 4239 70 15 15 CD 6344 4239 71 and and CC 6344 4239 72 over over RB 6344 4239 73 can can MD 6344 4239 74 read read VB 6344 4239 75 and and CC 6344 4239 76 write write VB 6344 4239 77 total total JJ 6344 4239 78 population population NN 6344 4239 79 : : : 6344 4239 80 99 99 CD 6344 4239 81 % % NN 6344 4239 82 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4239 83 1970 1970 CD 6344 4239 84 est est NNP 6344 4239 85 . . . 6344 4239 86 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4240 1 male male NN 6344 4240 2 : : : 6344 4240 3 NA% NA% NNP 6344 4240 4 female female NNP 6344 4240 5 : : : 6344 4240 6 NA% NA% `` 6344 4240 7 Government Government NNP 6344 4240 8 Japan Japan NNP 6344 4240 9 Country Country NNP 6344 4240 10 name name NN 6344 4240 11 : : : 6344 4240 12 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4240 13 long long JJ 6344 4240 14 form form NN 6344 4240 15 : : : 6344 4240 16 none none NN 6344 4240 17 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4240 18 short short JJ 6344 4240 19 form form NN 6344 4240 20 : : : 6344 4240 21 Japan Japan NNP 6344 4240 22 Government Government NNP 6344 4240 23 type type NN 6344 4240 24 : : : 6344 4240 25 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 4240 26 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 4240 27 with with IN 6344 4240 28 a a DT 6344 4240 29 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 4240 30 government government NN 6344 4240 31 Capital capital NN 6344 4240 32 : : : 6344 4240 33 Tokyo Tokyo NNP 6344 4240 34 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 4240 35 divisions division NNS 6344 4240 36 : : : 6344 4240 37 47 47 CD 6344 4240 38 prefectures prefecture NNS 6344 4240 39 ; ; : 6344 4240 40 Aichi Aichi NNP 6344 4240 41 , , , 6344 4240 42 Akita Akita NNP 6344 4240 43 , , , 6344 4240 44 Aomori Aomori NNP 6344 4240 45 , , , 6344 4240 46 Chiba Chiba NNP 6344 4240 47 , , , 6344 4240 48 Ehime Ehime NNP 6344 4240 49 , , , 6344 4240 50 Fukui Fukui NNP 6344 4240 51 , , , 6344 4240 52 Fukuoka Fukuoka NNP 6344 4240 53 , , , 6344 4240 54 Fukushima Fukushima NNP 6344 4240 55 , , , 6344 4240 56 Gifu Gifu NNP 6344 4240 57 , , , 6344 4240 58 Gumma Gumma NNP 6344 4240 59 , , , 6344 4240 60 Hiroshima Hiroshima NNP 6344 4240 61 , , , 6344 4240 62 Hokkaido Hokkaido NNP 6344 4240 63 , , , 6344 4240 64 Hyogo Hyogo NNP 6344 4240 65 , , , 6344 4240 66 Ibaraki Ibaraki NNP 6344 4240 67 , , , 6344 4240 68 Ishikawa Ishikawa NNP 6344 4240 69 , , , 6344 4240 70 Iwate Iwate NNP 6344 4240 71 , , , 6344 4240 72 Kagawa Kagawa NNP 6344 4240 73 , , , 6344 4240 74 Kagoshima Kagoshima NNP 6344 4240 75 , , , 6344 4240 76 Kanagawa Kanagawa NNP 6344 4240 77 , , , 6344 4240 78 Kochi Kochi NNP 6344 4240 79 , , , 6344 4240 80 Kumamoto Kumamoto NNP 6344 4240 81 , , , 6344 4240 82 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 4240 83 , , , 6344 4240 84 Mie Mie NNP 6344 4240 85 , , , 6344 4240 86 Miyagi Miyagi NNP 6344 4240 87 , , , 6344 4240 88 Miyazaki Miyazaki NNP 6344 4240 89 , , , 6344 4240 90 Nagano Nagano NNP 6344 4240 91 , , , 6344 4240 92 Nagasaki Nagasaki NNP 6344 4240 93 , , , 6344 4240 94 Nara Nara NNP 6344 4240 95 , , , 6344 4240 96 Niigata Niigata NNP 6344 4240 97 , , , 6344 4240 98 Oita Oita NNP 6344 4240 99 , , , 6344 4240 100 Okayama Okayama NNP 6344 4240 101 , , , 6344 4240 102 Okinawa Okinawa NNP 6344 4240 103 , , , 6344 4240 104 Osaka Osaka NNP 6344 4240 105 , , , 6344 4240 106 Saga Saga NNP 6344 4240 107 , , , 6344 4240 108 Saitama Saitama NNP 6344 4240 109 , , , 6344 4240 110 Shiga Shiga NNP 6344 4240 111 , , , 6344 4240 112 Shimane Shimane NNP 6344 4240 113 , , , 6344 4240 114 Shizuoka Shizuoka NNP 6344 4240 115 , , , 6344 4240 116 Tochigi Tochigi NNP 6344 4240 117 , , , 6344 4240 118 Tokushima Tokushima NNP 6344 4240 119 , , , 6344 4240 120 Tokyo Tokyo NNP 6344 4240 121 , , , 6344 4240 122 Tottori Tottori NNP 6344 4240 123 , , , 6344 4240 124 Toyama Toyama NNP 6344 4240 125 , , , 6344 4240 126 Wakayama Wakayama NNP 6344 4240 127 , , , 6344 4240 128 Yamagata Yamagata NNP 6344 4240 129 , , , 6344 4240 130 Yamaguchi Yamaguchi NNP 6344 4240 131 , , , 6344 4240 132 Yamanashi Yamanashi NNP 6344 4240 133 Independence Independence NNP 6344 4240 134 : : : 6344 4240 135 660 660 CD 6344 4240 136 BC BC NNP 6344 4240 137 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4240 138 traditional traditional JJ 6344 4240 139 founding founding NN 6344 4240 140 by by IN 6344 4240 141 Emperor Emperor NNP 6344 4240 142 Jimmu Jimmu NNP 6344 4240 143 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4240 144 National national JJ 6344 4240 145 holiday holiday NN 6344 4240 146 : : : 6344 4240 147 Birthday birthday NN 6344 4240 148 of of IN 6344 4240 149 Emperor Emperor NNP 6344 4240 150 AKIHITO AKIHITO NNP 6344 4240 151 , , , 6344 4240 152 23 23 CD 6344 4240 153 December December NNP 6344 4240 154 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4240 155 1933 1933 CD 6344 4240 156 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4240 157 Constitution constitution NN 6344 4240 158 : : : 6344 4240 159 3 3 CD 6344 4240 160 May May NNP 6344 4240 161 1947 1947 CD 6344 4240 162 Legal legal JJ 6344 4240 163 system system NN 6344 4240 164 : : : 6344 4240 165 modeled model VBN 6344 4240 166 after after IN 6344 4240 167 European european JJ 6344 4240 168 civil civil JJ 6344 4240 169 law law NN 6344 4240 170 system system NN 6344 4240 171 with with IN 6344 4240 172 English english JJ 6344 4240 173 - - HYPH 6344 4240 174 American american JJ 6344 4240 175 influence influence NN 6344 4240 176 ; ; , 6344 4240 177 judicial judicial JJ 6344 4240 178 review review NN 6344 4240 179 of of IN 6344 4240 180 legislative legislative JJ 6344 4240 181 acts act NNS 6344 4240 182 in in IN 6344 4240 183 the the DT 6344 4240 184 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 4240 185 Court Court NNP 6344 4240 186 ; ; : 6344 4240 187 accepts accept VBZ 6344 4240 188 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 4240 189 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 4240 190 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 4240 191 , , , 6344 4240 192 with with IN 6344 4240 193 reservations reservation NNS 6344 4240 194 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 4240 195 : : : 6344 4240 196 20 20 CD 6344 4240 197 years year NNS 6344 4240 198 of of IN 6344 4240 199 age age NN 6344 4240 200 ; ; : 6344 4240 201 universal universal JJ 6344 4240 202 Executive Executive NNP 6344 4240 203 branch branch NN 6344 4240 204 : : : 6344 4240 205 chief chief NN 6344 4240 206 of of IN 6344 4240 207 state state NN 6344 4240 208 : : : 6344 4240 209 Emperor Emperor NNP 6344 4240 210 AKIHITO AKIHITO NNP 6344 4240 211 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4240 212 since since IN 6344 4240 213 7 7 CD 6344 4240 214 January January NNP 6344 4240 215 1989 1989 CD 6344 4240 216 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4240 217 note note NN 6344 4240 218 : : : 6344 4240 219 following follow VBG 6344 4240 220 the the DT 6344 4240 221 resignation resignation NN 6344 4240 222 of of IN 6344 4240 223 Prime Prime NNP 6344 4240 224 Minister Minister NNP 6344 4240 225 Yoshiro Yoshiro NNP 6344 4240 226 MORI MORI NNP 6344 4240 227 , , , 6344 4240 228 Junichiro Junichiro NNP 6344 4240 229 KOIZUMI KOIZUMI NNP 6344 4240 230 was be VBD 6344 4240 231 elected elect VBN 6344 4240 232 as as IN 6344 4240 233 the the DT 6344 4240 234 new new JJ 6344 4240 235 president president NN 6344 4240 236 of of IN 6344 4240 237 the the DT 6344 4240 238 majority majority NN 6344 4240 239 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 4240 240 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4240 241 Party Party NNP 6344 4240 242 , , , 6344 4240 243 and and CC 6344 4240 244 soon soon RB 6344 4240 245 thereafter thereafter RB 6344 4240 246 designated designate VBN 6344 4240 247 by by IN 6344 4240 248 the the DT 6344 4240 249 Diet Diet NNP 6344 4240 250 to to TO 6344 4240 251 become become VB 6344 4240 252 the the DT 6344 4240 253 next next JJ 6344 4240 254 prime prime JJ 6344 4240 255 minister minister NNP 6344 4240 256 elections election NNS 6344 4240 257 : : : 6344 4240 258 none none NN 6344 4240 259 ; ; : 6344 4240 260 the the DT 6344 4240 261 monarch monarch NN 6344 4240 262 is be VBZ 6344 4240 263 hereditary hereditary JJ 6344 4240 264 ; ; : 6344 4240 265 the the DT 6344 4240 266 Diet Diet NNP 6344 4240 267 designates designate VBZ 6344 4240 268 the the DT 6344 4240 269 prime prime JJ 6344 4240 270 minister minister NN 6344 4240 271 ; ; : 6344 4240 272 the the DT 6344 4240 273 constitution constitution NN 6344 4240 274 requires require VBZ 6344 4240 275 that that IN 6344 4240 276 the the DT 6344 4240 277 prime prime NNP 6344 4240 278 minister minister NN 6344 4240 279 must must MD 6344 4240 280 command command VB 6344 4240 281 a a DT 6344 4240 282 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 4240 283 majority majority NN 6344 4240 284 , , , 6344 4240 285 therefore therefore RB 6344 4240 286 , , , 6344 4240 287 following follow VBG 6344 4240 288 legislative legislative JJ 6344 4240 289 elections election NNS 6344 4240 290 , , , 6344 4240 291 the the DT 6344 4240 292 leader leader NN 6344 4240 293 of of IN 6344 4240 294 the the DT 6344 4240 295 majority majority NNP 6344 4240 296 party party NN 6344 4240 297 or or CC 6344 4240 298 leader leader NN 6344 4240 299 of of IN 6344 4240 300 a a DT 6344 4240 301 majority majority NN 6344 4240 302 coalition coalition NN 6344 4240 303 in in IN 6344 4240 304 the the DT 6344 4240 305 House House NNP 6344 4240 306 of of IN 6344 4240 307 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 4240 308 usually usually RB 6344 4240 309 becomes become VBZ 6344 4240 310 prime prime NNP 6344 4240 311 minister minister NNP 6344 4240 312 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 4240 313 : : : 6344 4240 314 Junichiro Junichiro NNP 6344 4240 315 KOIZUMI KOIZUMI NNP 6344 4240 316 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4240 317 since since IN 6344 4240 318 24 24 CD 6344 4240 319 April April NNP 6344 4240 320 2001 2001 CD 6344 4240 321 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4240 322 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 4240 323 branch branch NN 6344 4240 324 : : : 6344 4240 325 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 4240 326 Diet Diet NNP 6344 4240 327 or or CC 6344 4240 328 Kokkai Kokkai NNP 6344 4240 329 consists consist VBZ 6344 4240 330 of of IN 6344 4240 331 the the DT 6344 4240 332 House House NNP 6344 4240 333 of of IN 6344 4240 334 Councillors Councillors NNPS 6344 4240 335 or or CC 6344 4240 336 Sangi Sangi NNP 6344 4240 337 - - HYPH 6344 4240 338 in in RP 6344 4240 339 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4240 340 247 247 CD 6344 4240 341 seats seat NNS 6344 4240 342 - - : 6344 4240 343 formerly formerly RB 6344 4240 344 252 252 CD 6344 4240 345 ; ; : 6344 4240 346 one one CD 6344 4240 347 - - HYPH 6344 4240 348 half half NN 6344 4240 349 of of IN 6344 4240 350 the the DT 6344 4240 351 members member NNS 6344 4240 352 elected elect VBD 6344 4240 353 every every DT 6344 4240 354 three three CD 6344 4240 355 years year NNS 6344 4240 356 - - : 6344 4240 357 73 73 CD 6344 4240 358 seats seat NNS 6344 4240 359 of of IN 6344 4240 360 which which WDT 6344 4240 361 are be VBP 6344 4240 362 elected elect VBN 6344 4240 363 from from IN 6344 4240 364 the the DT 6344 4240 365 47 47 CD 6344 4240 366 multi multi JJ 6344 4240 367 - - JJ 6344 4240 368 seat seat JJ 6344 4240 369 prefectural prefectural JJ 6344 4240 370 districts district NNS 6344 4240 371 and and CC 6344 4240 372 48 48 CD 6344 4240 373 of of IN 6344 4240 374 which which WDT 6344 4240 375 are be VBP 6344 4240 376 elected elect VBN 6344 4240 377 from from IN 6344 4240 378 a a DT 6344 4240 379 single single JJ 6344 4240 380 nationwide nationwide JJ 6344 4240 381 list list NN 6344 4240 382 ; ; : 6344 4240 383 members member NNS 6344 4240 384 elected elect VBN 6344 4240 385 by by IN 6344 4240 386 popular popular JJ 6344 4240 387 vote vote NN 6344 4240 388 to to TO 6344 4240 389 serve serve VB 6344 4240 390 six six CD 6344 4240 391 - - HYPH 6344 4240 392 year year NN 6344 4240 393 terms term NNS 6344 4240 394 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4240 395 and and CC 6344 4240 396 the the DT 6344 4240 397 House House NNP 6344 4240 398 of of IN 6344 4240 399 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 4240 400 or or CC 6344 4240 401 Shugi Shugi NNP 6344 4240 402 - - HYPH 6344 4240 403 in in RP 6344 4240 404 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4240 405 480 480 CD 6344 4240 406 seats seat NNS 6344 4240 407 - - : 6344 4240 408 180 180 CD 6344 4240 409 of of IN 6344 4240 410 which which WDT 6344 4240 411 are be VBP 6344 4240 412 elected elect VBN 6344 4240 413 from from IN 6344 4240 414 11 11 CD 6344 4240 415 regional regional JJ 6344 4240 416 blocks block NNS 6344 4240 417 on on IN 6344 4240 418 a a DT 6344 4240 419 proportional proportional JJ 6344 4240 420 representation representation NN 6344 4240 421 basis basis NN 6344 4240 422 and and CC 6344 4240 423 300 300 CD 6344 4240 424 of of IN 6344 4240 425 which which WDT 6344 4240 426 are be VBP 6344 4240 427 elected elect VBN 6344 4240 428 from from IN 6344 4240 429 300 300 CD 6344 4240 430 single single JJ 6344 4240 431 - - HYPH 6344 4240 432 seat seat NN 6344 4240 433 districts district NNS 6344 4240 434 ; ; : 6344 4240 435 members member NNS 6344 4240 436 elected elect VBN 6344 4240 437 by by IN 6344 4240 438 popular popular JJ 6344 4240 439 vote vote NN 6344 4240 440 to to TO 6344 4240 441 serve serve VB 6344 4240 442 four four CD 6344 4240 443 - - HYPH 6344 4240 444 year year NN 6344 4240 445 terms term NNS 6344 4240 446 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4240 447 election election NN 6344 4240 448 results result NNS 6344 4240 449 : : : 6344 4240 450 House House NNP 6344 4240 451 of of IN 6344 4240 452 Councillors Councillors NNP 6344 4240 453 - - HYPH 6344 4240 454 percent percent NN 6344 4240 455 of of IN 6344 4240 456 vote vote NN 6344 4240 457 by by IN 6344 4240 458 party party NN 6344 4240 459 - - HYPH 6344 4240 460 NA% NA% NNS 6344 4240 461 ; ; , 6344 4240 462 seats seat NNS 6344 4240 463 by by IN 6344 4240 464 party party NNP 6344 4240 465 - - HYPH 6344 4240 466 LDP LDP NNP 6344 4240 467 110 110 CD 6344 4240 468 , , , 6344 4240 469 DPJ DPJ NNP 6344 4240 470 59 59 CD 6344 4240 471 , , , 6344 4240 472 Komeito Komeito NNP 6344 4240 473 23 23 CD 6344 4240 474 , , , 6344 4240 475 JCP JCP NNP 6344 4240 476 20 20 CD 6344 4240 477 , , , 6344 4240 478 SDP SDP NNP 6344 4240 479 8 8 CD 6344 4240 480 , , , 6344 4240 481 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 4240 482 Party Party NNP 6344 4240 483 8 8 CD 6344 4240 484 , , , 6344 4240 485 Conservative Conservative NNP 6344 4240 486 Party Party NNP 6344 4240 487 5 5 CD 6344 4240 488 , , , 6344 4240 489 independents independent NNS 6344 4240 490 14 14 CD 6344 4240 491 ; ; : 6344 4240 492 note note VB 6344 4240 493 - - : 6344 4240 494 the the DT 6344 4240 495 distribution distribution NN 6344 4240 496 of of IN 6344 4240 497 seats seat NNS 6344 4240 498 as as IN 6344 4240 499 of of IN 6344 4240 500 January January NNP 6344 4240 501 2002 2002 CD 6344 4240 502 is be VBZ 6344 4240 503 : : : 6344 4240 504 6 6 CD 6344 4240 505 , , , 6344 4240 506 others other NNS 6344 4240 507 6 6 CD 6344 4240 508 ; ; : 6344 4240 509 House House NNP 6344 4240 510 of of IN 6344 4240 511 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 4240 512 - - HYPH 6344 4240 513 percent percent NN 6344 4240 514 of of IN 6344 4240 515 vote vote NN 6344 4240 516 by by IN 6344 4240 517 party party NN 6344 4240 518 - - HYPH 6344 4240 519 NA% NA% NNS 6344 4240 520 ; ; , 6344 4240 521 seats seat NNS 6344 4240 522 by by IN 6344 4240 523 party party NNP 6344 4240 524 - - HYPH 6344 4240 525 LDP LDP NNP 6344 4240 526 233 233 CD 6344 4240 527 , , , 6344 4240 528 DPJ DPJ NNP 6344 4240 529 127 127 CD 6344 4240 530 , , , 6344 4240 531 Komeito Komeito NNP 6344 4240 532 31 31 CD 6344 4240 533 , , , 6344 4240 534 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 4240 535 Party Party NNP 6344 4240 536 22 22 CD 6344 4240 537 , , , 6344 4240 538 JCP JCP NNP 6344 4240 539 20 20 CD 6344 4240 540 , , , 6344 4240 541 SDP SDP NNP 6344 4240 542 19 19 CD 6344 4240 543 , , , 6344 4240 544 other other JJ 6344 4240 545 28 28 CD 6344 4240 546 ; ; : 6344 4240 547 note note VB 6344 4240 548 - - : 6344 4240 549 the the DT 6344 4240 550 distribution distribution NN 6344 4240 551 of of IN 6344 4240 552 seats seat NNS 6344 4240 553 as as IN 6344 4240 554 of of IN 6344 4240 555 January January NNP 6344 4240 556 2002 2002 CD 6344 4240 557 is be VBZ 6344 4240 558 : : : 6344 4240 559 other other JJ 6344 4240 560 13 13 CD 6344 4240 561 elections election NNS 6344 4240 562 : : : 6344 4240 563 House House NNP 6344 4240 564 of of IN 6344 4240 565 Councillors Councillors NNPS 6344 4240 566 - - : 6344 4240 567 last last RB 6344 4240 568 held hold VBD 6344 4240 569 29 29 CD 6344 4240 570 July July NNP 6344 4240 571 2001 2001 CD 6344 4240 572 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4240 573 next next JJ 6344 4240 574 to to TO 6344 4240 575 be be VB 6344 4240 576 held hold VBN 6344 4240 577 NA NA NNP 6344 4240 578 July July NNP 6344 4240 579 2004 2004 CD 6344 4240 580 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4240 581 ; ; : 6344 4240 582 House House NNP 6344 4240 583 of of IN 6344 4240 584 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 4240 585 - - HYPH 6344 4240 586 last last RB 6344 4240 587 held hold VBN 6344 4240 588 25 25 CD 6344 4240 589 June June NNP 6344 4240 590 2000 2000 CD 6344 4240 591 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4240 592 next next JJ 6344 4240 593 must must MD 6344 4240 594 be be VB 6344 4240 595 held hold VBN 6344 4240 596 by by IN 6344 4240 597 June June NNP 6344 4240 598 2004 2004 CD 6344 4240 599 , , , 6344 4240 600 but but CC 6344 4240 601 may may MD 6344 4240 602 occur occur VB 6344 4240 603 sooner soon RBR 6344 4240 604 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4240 605 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 4240 606 branch branch NN 6344 4240 607 : : : 6344 4240 608 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 4240 609 Court Court NNP 6344 4240 610 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4240 611 chief chief JJ 6344 4240 612 justice justice NN 6344 4240 613 is be VBZ 6344 4240 614 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4240 615 by by IN 6344 4240 616 the the DT 6344 4240 617 monarch monarch NN 6344 4240 618 after after IN 6344 4240 619 designation designation NN 6344 4240 620 by by IN 6344 4240 621 the the DT 6344 4240 622 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 4240 623 ; ; : 6344 4240 624 all all DT 6344 4240 625 other other JJ 6344 4240 626 justices justice NNS 6344 4240 627 are be VBP 6344 4240 628 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4240 629 by by IN 6344 4240 630 the the DT 6344 4240 631 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 4240 632 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4240 633 Political political JJ 6344 4240 634 parties party NNS 6344 4240 635 and and CC 6344 4240 636 leaders leader NNS 6344 4240 637 : : : 6344 4240 638 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4240 639 Party Party NNP 6344 4240 640 of of IN 6344 4240 641 Japan Japan NNP 6344 4240 642 or or CC 6344 4240 643 DPJ DPJ NNP 6344 4240 644 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4240 645 Yukio Yukio NNP 6344 4240 646 HATOYAMA HATOYAMA NNP 6344 4240 647 , , , 6344 4240 648 leader leader NN 6344 4240 649 , , , 6344 4240 650 Naoto Naoto NNP 6344 4240 651 KAN KAN NNP 6344 4240 652 , , , 6344 4240 653 secretary secretary NN 6344 4240 654 general general NN 6344 4240 655 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4240 656 ; ; : 6344 4240 657 Japan Japan NNP 6344 4240 658 Communist Communist NNP 6344 4240 659 Party Party NNP 6344 4240 660 or or CC 6344 4240 661 JCP JCP NNP 6344 4240 662 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4240 663 Tetsuzo Tetsuzo NNP 6344 4240 664 FUWA FUWA NNP 6344 4240 665 , , , 6344 4240 666 chairman chairman NN 6344 4240 667 , , , 6344 4240 668 Tadayeshi Tadayeshi NNP 6344 4240 669 ICHIDA ICHIDA NNP 6344 4240 670 , , , 6344 4240 671 secretary secretary NN 6344 4240 672 general general NN 6344 4240 673 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4240 674 ; ; : 6344 4240 675 Komeito Komeito NNP 6344 4240 676 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4240 677 Takenori Takenori NNP 6344 4240 678 KANZAKI KANZAKI NNP 6344 4240 679 , , , 6344 4240 680 president president NN 6344 4240 681 , , , 6344 4240 682 Tetsuzo Tetsuzo NNP 6344 4240 683 FUYUSHIBA FUYUSHIBA NNP 6344 4240 684 , , , 6344 4240 685 secretary secretary NN 6344 4240 686 general general NN 6344 4240 687 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4240 688 ; ; : 6344 4240 689 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 4240 690 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4240 691 Party Party NNP 6344 4240 692 or or CC 6344 4240 693 LDP LDP NNP 6344 4240 694 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4240 695 Junichiro Junichiro NNP 6344 4240 696 KOIZUMI KOIZUMI NNP 6344 4240 697 , , , 6344 4240 698 president president NN 6344 4240 699 , , , 6344 4240 700 Taku Taku NNP 6344 4240 701 YAMASAKI YAMASAKI NNP 6344 4240 702 , , , 6344 4240 703 secretary secretary NN 6344 4240 704 general general NN 6344 4240 705 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4240 706 ; ; : 6344 4240 707 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 4240 708 Party Party NNP 6344 4240 709 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4240 710 Ichiro Ichiro NNP 6344 4240 711 OZAWA OZAWA NNP 6344 4240 712 , , , 6344 4240 713 president president NN 6344 4240 714 , , , 6344 4240 715 Hirohisa Hirohisa NNP 6344 4240 716 FUJII FUJII NNP 6344 4240 717 , , , 6344 4240 718 secretary secretary NN 6344 4240 719 general general NN 6344 4240 720 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4240 721 ; ; : 6344 4240 722 New New NNP 6344 4240 723 Conservative Conservative NNP 6344 4240 724 Party Party NNP 6344 4240 725 or or CC 6344 4240 726 NCP NCP NNP 6344 4240 727 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4240 728 Takeshi Takeshi NNP 6344 4240 729 NODA NODA NNP 6344 4240 730 , , , 6344 4240 731 president president NN 6344 4240 732 , , , 6344 4240 733 Toshihiro Toshihiro NNP 6344 4240 734 NIKAI NIKAI NNP 6344 4240 735 , , , 6344 4240 736 secretary secretary NN 6344 4240 737 general general NN 6344 4240 738 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4240 739 ; ; : 6344 4240 740 Social Social NNP 6344 4240 741 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4240 742 Party Party NNP 6344 4240 743 or or CC 6344 4240 744 SDP SDP NNP 6344 4240 745 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4240 746 Takako Takako NNP 6344 4240 747 DOI DOI NNP 6344 4240 748 , , , 6344 4240 749 chairperson chairperson NN 6344 4240 750 , , , 6344 4240 751 Mizuho Mizuho NNP 6344 4240 752 FUKUSHIMA FUKUSHIMA NNP 6344 4240 753 , , , 6344 4240 754 secretary secretary NN 6344 4240 755 general general NN 6344 4240 756 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4240 757 Political political JJ 6344 4240 758 pressure pressure NN 6344 4240 759 groups group NNS 6344 4240 760 and and CC 6344 4240 761 leaders leader NNS 6344 4240 762 : : : 6344 4240 763 NA NA NNP 6344 4240 764 International international JJ 6344 4240 765 organization organization NN 6344 4240 766 participation participation NN 6344 4240 767 : : : 6344 4240 768 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 4240 769 , , , 6344 4240 770 APEC APEC NNP 6344 4240 771 , , , 6344 4240 772 ARF ARF NNP 6344 4240 773 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4240 774 dialogue dialogue NN 6344 4240 775 partner partner NN 6344 4240 776 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4240 777 , , , 6344 4240 778 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 4240 779 , , , 6344 4240 780 ASEAN ASEAN NNP 6344 4240 781 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4240 782 dialogue dialogue NN 6344 4240 783 partner partner NN 6344 4240 784 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4240 785 , , , 6344 4240 786 Australia Australia NNP 6344 4240 787 Group Group NNP 6344 4240 788 , , , 6344 4240 789 BIS BIS NNP 6344 4240 790 , , , 6344 4240 791 CCC CCC NNP 6344 4240 792 , , , 6344 4240 793 CE CE NNP 6344 4240 794 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4240 795 observer observer NN 6344 4240 796 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4240 797 , , , 6344 4240 798 CERN CERN NNP 6344 4240 799 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4240 800 observer observer NN 6344 4240 801 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4240 802 , , , 6344 4240 803 CP CP NNP 6344 4240 804 , , , 6344 4240 805 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 4240 806 , , , 6344 4240 807 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 4240 808 , , , 6344 4240 809 FAO FAO NNP 6344 4240 810 , , , 6344 4240 811 G- G- NNP 6344 4240 812 5 5 CD 6344 4240 813 , , , 6344 4240 814 G- G- NNP 6344 4240 815 7 7 CD 6344 4240 816 , , , 6344 4240 817 G- G- NNP 6344 4240 818 8 8 CD 6344 4240 819 , , , 6344 4240 820 G-10 g-10 CD 6344 4240 821 , , , 6344 4240 822 IADB IADB NNP 6344 4240 823 , , , 6344 4240 824 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 4240 825 , , , 6344 4240 826 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 4240 827 , , , 6344 4240 828 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 4240 829 , , , 6344 4240 830 ICC ICC NNP 6344 4240 831 , , , 6344 4240 832 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 4240 833 , , , 6344 4240 834 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 4240 835 , , , 6344 4240 836 IDA IDA NNP 6344 4240 837 , , , 6344 4240 838 IEA IEA NNP 6344 4240 839 , , , 6344 4240 840 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 4240 841 , , , 6344 4240 842 IFC IFC NNP 6344 4240 843 , , , 6344 4240 844 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 4240 845 , , , 6344 4240 846 IHO IHO NNP 6344 4240 847 , , , 6344 4240 848 ILO ILO NNP 6344 4240 849 , , , 6344 4240 850 IMF IMF NNP 6344 4240 851 , , , 6344 4240 852 IMO imo RB 6344 4240 853 , , , 6344 4240 854 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 4240 855 , , , 6344 4240 856 IOC IOC NNP 6344 4240 857 , , , 6344 4240 858 IOM IOM NNP 6344 4240 859 , , , 6344 4240 860 ISO ISO NNP 6344 4240 861 , , , 6344 4240 862 ITU ITU NNP 6344 4240 863 , , , 6344 4240 864 NAM NAM NNP 6344 4240 865 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4240 866 guest guest NNP 6344 4240 867 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4240 868 , , , 6344 4240 869 NEA NEA NNP 6344 4240 870 , , , 6344 4240 871 NSG NSG NNP 6344 4240 872 , , , 6344 4240 873 OAS OAS NNP 6344 4240 874 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4240 875 observer observer NNP 6344 4240 876 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4240 877 , , , 6344 4240 878 OECD OECD NNP 6344 4240 879 , , , 6344 4240 880 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 4240 881 , , , 6344 4240 882 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 4240 883 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4240 884 partner partner NN 6344 4240 885 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4240 886 , , , 6344 4240 887 PCA PCA NNP 6344 4240 888 , , , 6344 4240 889 UN UN NNP 6344 4240 890 , , , 6344 4240 891 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 4240 892 , , , 6344 4240 893 UNDOF UNDOF NNP 6344 4240 894 , , , 6344 4240 895 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 4240 896 , , , 6344 4240 897 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 4240 898 , , , 6344 4240 899 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 4240 900 , , , 6344 4240 901 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 6344 4240 902 , , , 6344 4240 903 UNMOVIC UNMOVIC NNP 6344 4240 904 , , , 6344 4240 905 UNRWA UNRWA NNP 6344 4240 906 , , , 6344 4240 907 UNU UNU NNP 6344 4240 908 , , , 6344 4240 909 UPU UPU NNP 6344 4240 910 , , , 6344 4240 911 WCL WCL NNP 6344 4240 912 , , , 6344 4240 913 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 4240 914 , , , 6344 4240 915 WHO who WP 6344 4240 916 , , , 6344 4240 917 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 4240 918 , , , 6344 4240 919 WMO WMO NNP 6344 4240 920 , , , 6344 4240 921 WToO wtoo FW 6344 4240 922 , , , 6344 4240 923 WTrO wtro VB 6344 4240 924 , , , 6344 4240 925 ZC ZC NNP 6344 4240 926 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 4240 927 representation representation NN 6344 4240 928 in in IN 6344 4240 929 the the DT 6344 4240 930 US US NNP 6344 4240 931 : : : 6344 4240 932 chief chief NN 6344 4240 933 of of IN 6344 4240 934 mission mission NN 6344 4240 935 : : : 6344 4240 936 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 4240 937 Ryozo Ryozo NNP 6344 4240 938 KATO KATO NNP 6344 4240 939 FAX FAX NNP 6344 4240 940 : : : 6344 4240 941 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4240 942 1 1 CD 6344 4240 943 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4240 944 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4240 945 202 202 CD 6344 4240 946 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4240 947 328 328 CD 6344 4240 948 - - HYPH 6344 4240 949 2187 2187 CD 6344 4240 950 Saipan Saipan NNP 6344 4240 951 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4240 952 Northern Northern NNP 6344 4240 953 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 4240 954 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 4240 955 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4240 956 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 4240 957 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4240 958 general general NN 6344 4240 959 : : : 6344 4240 960 Honolulu Honolulu NNP 6344 4240 961 , , , 6344 4240 962 Houston Houston NNP 6344 4240 963 , , , 6344 4240 964 Kansas Kansas NNP 6344 4240 965 City City NNP 6344 4240 966 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4240 967 Missouri Missouri NNP 6344 4240 968 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4240 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H. 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4263 36 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 4263 37 4.3 4.3 CD 6344 4263 38 % % NN 6344 4263 39 , , , 6344 4263 40 Australia Australia NNP 6344 4263 41 3.9 3.9 CD 6344 4263 42 % % NN 6344 4263 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4263 44 2000 2000 CD 6344 4263 45 est est NNP 6344 4263 46 . . . 6344 4263 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4264 1 Debt debt NN 6344 4264 2 - - HYPH 6344 4264 3 external external JJ 6344 4264 4 : : : 6344 4264 5 $ $ $ 6344 4264 6 NA na JJ 6344 4264 7 Economic economic JJ 6344 4264 8 aid aid NN 6344 4264 9 - - HYPH 6344 4264 10 donor donor NN 6344 4264 11 : : : 6344 4264 12 ODA ODA NNP 6344 4264 13 , , , 6344 4264 14 $ $ $ 6344 4264 15 9.1 9.1 CD 6344 4264 16 billion billion CD 6344 4264 17 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4264 18 1999 1999 CD 6344 4264 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4264 20 Currency currency NN 6344 4264 21 : : : 6344 4264 22 yen yen NN 6344 4264 23 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4264 24 JPY JPY NNP 6344 4264 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4264 26 Currency currency NN 6344 4264 27 code code NN 6344 4264 28 : : : 6344 4264 29 JPY JPY NNP 6344 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4264 70 : : : 6344 4264 71 1 1 CD 6344 4264 72 April April NNP 6344 4264 73 - - HYPH 6344 4264 74 31 31 CD 6344 4264 75 March March NNP 6344 4264 76 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 4264 77 Japan Japan NNP 6344 4264 78 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 4264 79 - - HYPH 6344 4264 80 main main JJ 6344 4264 81 lines line NNS 6344 4264 82 in in IN 6344 4264 83 use use NN 6344 4264 84 : : : 6344 4264 85 60.381 60.381 CD 6344 4264 86 million million CD 6344 4264 87 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4264 88 1997 1997 CD 6344 4264 89 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4264 90 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 4264 91 - - HYPH 6344 4264 92 mobile mobile NN 6344 4264 93 cellular cellular JJ 6344 4264 94 : : : 6344 4264 95 63.88 63.88 CD 6344 4264 96 million million CD 6344 4264 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4264 98 2000 2000 CD 6344 4264 99 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4264 100 Telephone telephone NN 6344 4264 101 system system NN 6344 4264 102 : : : 6344 4264 103 general general JJ 6344 4264 104 assessment assessment NN 6344 4264 105 : : : 6344 4264 106 excellent excellent NNP 6344 4264 107 domestic domestic JJ 6344 4264 108 and and CC 6344 4264 109 international international JJ 6344 4264 110 service service NN 6344 4264 111 domestic domestic NN 6344 4264 112 : : : 6344 4264 113 high high JJ 6344 4264 114 level level NN 6344 4264 115 of of IN 6344 4264 116 modern modern JJ 6344 4264 117 technology technology NN 6344 4264 118 and and CC 6344 4264 119 excellent excellent JJ 6344 4264 120 service service NN 6344 4264 121 of of IN 6344 4264 122 every every DT 6344 4264 123 kind kind JJ 6344 4264 124 international international JJ 6344 4264 125 : : : 6344 4264 126 satellite satellite NN 6344 4264 127 earth earth NN 6344 4264 128 stations station NNS 6344 4264 129 - - : 6344 4264 130 5 5 CD 6344 4264 131 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 4264 132 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4264 133 4 4 CD 6344 4264 134 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 4264 135 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 4264 136 and and CC 6344 4264 137 1 1 CD 6344 4264 138 Indian Indian NNP 6344 4264 139 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 4264 140 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4264 141 , , , 6344 4264 142 1 1 CD 6344 4264 143 Intersputnik Intersputnik NNP 6344 4264 144 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4264 145 Indian Indian NNP 6344 4264 146 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 4264 147 region region NN 6344 4264 148 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4264 149 , , , 6344 4264 150 and and CC 6344 4264 151 1 1 CD 6344 4264 152 Inmarsat Inmarsat NNP 6344 4264 153 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4264 154 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 4264 155 and and CC 6344 4264 156 Indian Indian NNP 6344 4264 157 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 4264 158 regions region NNS 6344 4264 159 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4264 160 ; ; : 6344 4264 161 submarine submarine NN 6344 4264 162 cables cable NNS 6344 4264 163 to to IN 6344 4264 164 China China NNP 6344 4264 165 , , , 6344 4264 166 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 4264 167 , , , 6344 4264 168 Russia Russia NNP 6344 4264 169 , , , 6344 4264 170 and and CC 6344 4264 171 US US NNP 6344 4264 172 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4264 173 via via IN 6344 4264 174 Guam Guam NNP 6344 4264 175 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4264 176 ( ( 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249 Service Service NNP 6344 4264 250 Providers provider NNS 6344 4264 251 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4264 252 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 4264 253 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4264 254 : : : 6344 4264 255 73 73 CD 6344 4264 256 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4264 257 2000 2000 CD 6344 4264 258 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4264 259 Internet internet NN 6344 4264 260 users user NNS 6344 4264 261 : : : 6344 4264 262 47.08 47.08 CD 6344 4264 263 million million CD 6344 4264 264 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4264 265 2001 2001 CD 6344 4264 266 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4264 267 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 4264 268 Japan Japan NNP 6344 4264 269 Railways Railways NNP 6344 4264 270 : : : 6344 4264 271 total total NN 6344 4264 272 : : : 6344 4264 273 23,654 23,654 CD 6344 4264 274 km km NNS 6344 4264 275 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4264 276 15,895 15,895 CD 6344 4264 277 km km NNS 6344 4264 278 electrified electrify VBN 6344 4264 279 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4264 280 standard standard JJ 6344 4264 281 gauge gauge NN 6344 4264 282 : : : 6344 4264 283 3,059 3,059 CD 6344 4264 284 km km NN 6344 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4264 320 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4264 321 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4264 322 2000 2000 CD 6344 4264 323 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4264 324 Highways highway NNS 6344 4264 325 : : : 6344 4264 326 total total NN 6344 4264 327 : : : 6344 4264 328 1,152,207 1,152,207 CD 6344 4264 329 km km NN 6344 4264 330 paved pave VBN 6344 4264 331 : : : 6344 4264 332 863,003 863,003 CD 6344 4264 333 km km NNP 6344 4264 334 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4264 335 including include VBG 6344 4264 336 6,114 6,114 CD 6344 4264 337 km km NNS 6344 4264 338 of of IN 6344 4264 339 expressways expressway NNS 6344 4264 340 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4264 341 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 4264 342 : : : 6344 4264 343 289,204 289,204 CD 6344 4264 344 km km NNS 6344 4264 345 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4264 346 1997 1997 CD 6344 4264 347 est est NNP 6344 4264 348 . . . 6344 4264 349 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4265 1 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 4265 2 : : : 6344 4265 3 1,770 1,770 CD 6344 4265 4 km km NNS 6344 4265 5 approximately approximately RB 6344 4265 6 note note VB 6344 4265 7 : : : 6344 4265 8 seagoing seagoe VBG 6344 4265 9 craft craft NN 6344 4265 10 ply ply VBP 6344 4265 11 all all DT 6344 4265 12 coastal coastal JJ 6344 4265 13 inland inland NN 6344 4265 14 seas sea NNS 6344 4265 15 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 6344 4265 16 : : : 6344 4265 17 crude crude JJ 6344 4265 18 oil oil NN 6344 4265 19 84 84 CD 6344 4265 20 km km NN 6344 4265 21 ; ; : 6344 4265 22 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 4265 23 products product NNS 6344 4265 24 322 322 CD 6344 4265 25 km km NN 6344 4265 26 ; ; : 6344 4265 27 natural natural JJ 6344 4265 28 gas gas NN 6344 4265 29 1,800 1,800 CD 6344 4265 30 km km NN 6344 4265 31 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 4265 32 and and CC 6344 4265 33 harbors harbor NNS 6344 4265 34 : : : 6344 4265 35 Akita Akita NNP 6344 4265 36 , , , 6344 4265 37 Amagasaki Amagasaki NNP 6344 4265 38 , , , 6344 4265 39 Chiba Chiba NNP 6344 4265 40 , , , 6344 4265 41 Hachinohe Hachinohe NNP 6344 4265 42 , , , 6344 4265 43 Hakodate Hakodate NNP 6344 4265 44 , , , 6344 4265 45 Higashi Higashi NNP 6344 4265 46 - - HYPH 6344 4265 47 Harima Harima NNP 6344 4265 48 , , , 6344 4265 49 Himeji Himeji NNP 6344 4265 50 , , , 6344 4265 51 Hiroshima Hiroshima NNP 6344 4265 52 , , , 6344 4265 53 Kawasaki Kawasaki NNP 6344 4265 54 , , , 6344 4265 55 Kinuura Kinuura NNP 6344 4265 56 , , , 6344 4265 57 Kobe Kobe NNP 6344 4265 58 , , , 6344 4265 59 Kushiro Kushiro NNP 6344 4265 60 , , , 6344 4265 61 Mizushima Mizushima NNP 6344 4265 62 , , , 6344 4265 63 Moji Moji NNP 6344 4265 64 , , , 6344 4265 65 Nagoya Nagoya NNP 6344 4265 66 , , , 6344 4265 67 Osaka Osaka NNP 6344 4265 68 , , , 6344 4265 69 Sakai Sakai NNP 6344 4265 70 , , , 6344 4265 71 Sakaide Sakaide NNP 6344 4265 72 , , , 6344 4265 73 Shimizu Shimizu NNP 6344 4265 74 , , , 6344 4265 75 Tokyo Tokyo NNP 6344 4265 76 , , , 6344 4265 77 Tomakomai Tomakomai NNP 6344 4265 78 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 4265 79 marine marine NN 6344 4265 80 : : : 6344 4265 81 total total NN 6344 4265 82 : : : 6344 4265 83 615 615 CD 6344 4265 84 ships ship 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4266 1 ships ship NNS 6344 4266 2 by by IN 6344 4266 3 type type NN 6344 4266 4 : : : 6344 4266 5 ore ore NN 6344 4266 6 / / SYM 6344 4266 7 oil oil NN 6344 4266 8 3 3 CD 6344 4266 9 , , , 6344 4266 10 container container NN 6344 4266 11 19 19 CD 6344 4266 12 , , , 6344 4266 13 liquefied liquefy VBN 6344 4266 14 gas gas NN 6344 4266 15 50 50 CD 6344 4266 16 , , , 6344 4266 17 passenger passenger NN 6344 4266 18 9 9 CD 6344 4266 19 , , , 6344 4266 20 passenger passenger NN 6344 4266 21 / / SYM 6344 4266 22 cargo cargo NN 6344 4266 23 2 2 CD 6344 4266 24 , , , 6344 4266 25 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 4266 26 tanker tanker NN 6344 4266 27 189 189 CD 6344 4266 28 , , , 6344 4266 29 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 6344 4266 30 cargo cargo NN 6344 4266 31 13 13 CD 6344 4266 32 , , , 6344 4266 33 roll roll VB 6344 4266 34 on on RP 6344 4266 35 / / SYM 6344 4266 36 roll roll NN 6344 4266 37 off off RP 6344 4266 38 48 48 CD 6344 4266 39 , , , 6344 4266 40 short short JJ 6344 4266 41 - - HYPH 6344 4266 42 sea sea NN 6344 4266 43 passenger passenger NN 6344 4266 44 6 6 CD 6344 4266 45 , , , 6344 4266 46 vehicle vehicle NN 6344 4266 47 carrier carrier NN 6344 4266 48 54 54 CD 6344 4266 49 Airports airport NNS 6344 4266 50 : : : 6344 4266 51 173 173 CD 6344 4266 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4266 53 2001 2001 CD 6344 4266 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4266 55 Airports airport NNS 6344 4266 56 - - , 6344 4266 57 with with IN 6344 4266 58 paved paved JJ 6344 4266 59 runways runway NNS 6344 4266 60 : : : 6344 4266 61 total total NN 6344 4266 62 : : : 6344 4266 63 142 142 CD 6344 4266 64 over over IN 6344 4266 65 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 4266 66 m m NN 6344 4266 67 : : : 6344 4266 68 7 7 CD 6344 4266 69 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 4266 70 to to TO 6344 4266 71 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 4266 72 m m NN 6344 4266 73 : : : 6344 4266 74 37 37 CD 6344 4266 75 914 914 CD 6344 4266 76 to to TO 6344 4266 77 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 4266 78 m m NN 6344 4266 79 : : : 6344 4266 80 30 30 CD 6344 4266 81 under under IN 6344 4266 82 914 914 CD 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4270 1 Military military JJ 6344 4270 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4270 3 - - HYPH 6344 4270 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 4270 5 figure figure NN 6344 4270 6 : : : 6344 4270 7 $ $ $ 6344 4270 8 40,774,300,000 40,774,300,000 CD 6344 4270 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4270 10 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 4270 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4270 12 Military military JJ 6344 4270 13 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4270 14 - - : 6344 4270 15 percent percent NN 6344 4270 16 of of IN 6344 4270 17 GDP GDP NNP 6344 4270 18 : : : 6344 4270 19 1 1 CD 6344 4270 20 % % NN 6344 4270 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4270 22 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 4270 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4270 24 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 4270 25 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 4270 26 Japan Japan NNP 6344 4270 27 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 4270 28 - - HYPH 6344 4270 29 international international JJ 6344 4270 30 : : : 6344 4270 31 islands island NNS 6344 4270 32 of of IN 6344 4270 33 Etorofu Etorofu NNP 6344 4270 34 , , , 6344 4270 35 Kunashiri Kunashiri NNP 6344 4270 36 , , , 6344 4270 37 and and CC 6344 4270 38 Shikotan Shikotan NNP 6344 4270 39 , , , 6344 4270 40 and and CC 6344 4270 41 the the DT 6344 4270 42 Habomai Habomai NNP 6344 4270 43 group group NN 6344 4270 44 occupied occupy VBN 6344 4270 45 by by IN 6344 4270 46 the the DT 6344 4270 47 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 4270 48 Union Union NNP 6344 4270 49 in in IN 6344 4270 50 1945 1945 CD 6344 4270 51 , , , 6344 4270 52 now now RB 6344 4270 53 administered administer VBN 6344 4270 54 by by IN 6344 4270 55 Russia Russia NNP 6344 4270 56 , , , 6344 4270 57 claimed claim VBN 6344 4270 58 by by IN 6344 4270 59 Japan Japan NNP 6344 4270 60 ; ; : 6344 4270 61 Liancourt Liancourt NNP 6344 4270 62 Rocks Rocks NNP 6344 4270 63 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4270 64 Takeshima Takeshima NNP 6344 4270 65 / / SYM 6344 4270 66 Tokdo Tokdo NNP 6344 4270 67 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4270 68 disputed dispute VBN 6344 4270 69 with with IN 6344 4270 70 South South NNP 6344 4270 71 Korea Korea NNP 6344 4270 72 ; ; : 6344 4270 73 Senkaku Senkaku NNP 6344 4270 74 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 4270 75 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4270 76 Diaoyu Diaoyu NNP 6344 4270 77 Tai Tai NNP 6344 4270 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4270 79 claimed claim VBN 6344 4270 80 by by IN 6344 4270 81 China China NNP 6344 4270 82 and and CC 6344 4270 83 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 4270 84 This this DT 6344 4270 85 page page NN 6344 4270 86 was be VBD 6344 4270 87 last last RB 6344 4270 88 updated update VBN 6344 4270 89 on on IN 6344 4270 90 1 1 CD 6344 4270 91 January January NNP 6344 4270 92 2002 2002 CD 6344 4270 93 = = SYM 6344 4270 94 = = SYM 6344 4270 95 = = SYM 6344 4270 96 = = SYM 6344 4270 97 = = SYM 6344 4270 98 = = SYM 6344 4270 99 = = SYM 6344 4270 100 = = SYM 6344 4270 101 = = SYM 6344 4270 102 = = SYM 6344 4270 103 = = SYM 6344 4270 104 = = SYM 6344 4270 105 = = SYM 6344 4270 106 = = SYM 6344 4270 107 = = SYM 6344 4270 108 = = SYM 6344 4270 109 = = SYM 6344 4270 110 = = SYM 6344 4270 111 = = SYM 6344 4270 112 = = SYM 6344 4270 113 = = SYM 6344 4270 114 = = SYM 6344 4270 115 = = 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4270 161 = = SYM 6344 4270 162 = = NFP 6344 4270 163 = = NFP 6344 4270 164 = = NFP 6344 4270 165 Jersey Jersey NNP 6344 4270 166 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 4270 167 Jersey Jersey NNP 6344 4270 168 Background Background NNP 6344 4270 169 : : : 6344 4270 170 The the DT 6344 4270 171 island island NN 6344 4270 172 of of IN 6344 4270 173 Jersey Jersey NNP 6344 4270 174 and and CC 6344 4270 175 the the DT 6344 4270 176 other other JJ 6344 4270 177 Channel Channel NNP 6344 4270 178 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 4270 179 represent represent VBP 6344 4270 180 the the DT 6344 4270 181 last last JJ 6344 4270 182 remnants remnant NNS 6344 4270 183 of of IN 6344 4270 184 the the DT 6344 4270 185 medieval medieval JJ 6344 4270 186 Dukedom Dukedom NNP 6344 4270 187 of of IN 6344 4270 188 Normandy Normandy NNP 6344 4270 189 that that WDT 6344 4270 190 held hold VBD 6344 4270 191 sway sway NN 6344 4270 192 in in IN 6344 4270 193 both both CC 6344 4270 194 France France NNP 6344 4270 195 and and CC 6344 4270 196 England England NNP 6344 4270 197 . . . 6344 4271 1 These these DT 6344 4271 2 islands island NNS 6344 4271 3 were be VBD 6344 4271 4 the the DT 6344 4271 5 only only JJ 6344 4271 6 British british JJ 6344 4271 7 soil soil NN 6344 4271 8 occupied occupy VBN 6344 4271 9 by by IN 6344 4271 10 German german JJ 6344 4271 11 troops troop NNS 6344 4271 12 in in IN 6344 4271 13 World World NNP 6344 4271 14 War War NNP 6344 4271 15 II II NNP 6344 4271 16 . . . 6344 4272 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4272 2 Jersey Jersey NNP 6344 4272 3 Location Location NNP 6344 4272 4 : : : 6344 4272 5 Western Western NNP 6344 4272 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4272 7 , , , 6344 4272 8 island island NN 6344 4272 9 in in IN 6344 4272 10 the the DT 6344 4272 11 English English NNP 6344 4272 12 Channel Channel NNP 6344 4272 13 , , , 6344 4272 14 northwest northwest NN 6344 4272 15 of of IN 6344 4272 16 France France NNP 6344 4272 17 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 4272 18 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 4272 19 : : : 6344 4272 20 49 49 CD 6344 4272 21 15 15 CD 6344 4272 22 N n CD 6344 4272 23 , , , 6344 4272 24 2 2 CD 6344 4272 25 10 10 CD 6344 4272 26 W W NNP 6344 4272 27 Map Map NNP 6344 4272 28 references reference NNS 6344 4272 29 : : : 6344 4272 30 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4272 31 Area Area NNP 6344 4272 32 : : : 6344 4272 33 total total NN 6344 4272 34 : : : 6344 4272 35 116 116 CD 6344 4272 36 sq sq NN 6344 4272 37 km km NNP 6344 4272 38 water water NN 6344 4272 39 : : : 6344 4272 40 0 0 NFP 6344 4272 41 sq sq NN 6344 4272 42 km km NNP 6344 4272 43 land land NN 6344 4272 44 : : : 6344 4272 45 116 116 CD 6344 4272 46 sq sq NN 6344 4272 47 km km NNP 6344 4272 48 Area area NN 6344 4272 49 - - HYPH 6344 4272 50 comparative comparative JJ 6344 4272 51 : : : 6344 4272 52 about about RB 6344 4272 53 0.7 0.7 CD 6344 4272 54 times time NNS 6344 4272 55 the the DT 6344 4272 56 size size NN 6344 4272 57 of of IN 6344 4272 58 Washington Washington NNP 6344 4272 59 , , , 6344 4272 60 DC DC 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marine NN 6344 4296 302 : : : 6344 4296 303 none none NN 6344 4296 304 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4296 305 2002 2002 CD 6344 4296 306 est est NNP 6344 4296 307 . . . 6344 4296 308 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4297 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 4297 2 : : : 6344 4297 3 1 1 CD 6344 4297 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4297 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 4297 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4297 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 4297 8 - - , 6344 4297 9 with with IN 6344 4297 10 paved paved JJ 6344 4297 11 runways runway NNS 6344 4297 12 : : : 6344 4297 13 total total NN 6344 4297 14 : : : 6344 4297 15 1 1 CD 6344 4297 16 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 4297 17 to to TO 6344 4297 18 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 4297 19 m m NN 6344 4297 20 : : : 6344 4297 21 1 1 CD 6344 4297 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4297 23 2001 2001 CD 6344 4297 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4297 25 Military Military NNP 6344 4297 26 Jersey Jersey NNP 6344 4297 27 Military Military NNP 6344 4297 28 - - HYPH 6344 4297 29 note note NN 6344 4297 30 : : : 6344 4297 31 defense defense NN 6344 4297 32 is be VBZ 6344 4297 33 the the DT 6344 4297 34 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 4297 35 of of IN 6344 4297 36 the the DT 6344 4297 37 UK UK NNP 6344 4297 38 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 4297 39 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 4297 40 Jersey Jersey NNP 6344 4297 41 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 4297 42 - - HYPH 6344 4297 43 international international RB 6344 4297 44 : : : 6344 4297 45 none none NN 6344 4297 46 This this DT 6344 4297 47 page page NN 6344 4297 48 was be VBD 6344 4297 49 last last RB 6344 4297 50 updated update VBN 6344 4297 51 on on IN 6344 4297 52 1 1 CD 6344 4297 53 January January NNP 6344 4297 54 2002 2002 CD 6344 4297 55 = = SYM 6344 4297 56 = = SYM 6344 4297 57 = = SYM 6344 4297 58 = = SYM 6344 4297 59 = = SYM 6344 4297 60 = = SYM 6344 4297 61 = = SYM 6344 4297 62 = = SYM 6344 4297 63 = = SYM 6344 4297 64 = = SYM 6344 4297 65 = = SYM 6344 4297 66 = = SYM 6344 4297 67 = = SYM 6344 4297 68 = = SYM 6344 4297 69 = = SYM 6344 4297 70 = = SYM 6344 4297 71 = = SYM 6344 4297 72 = = SYM 6344 4297 73 = = SYM 6344 4297 74 = = SYM 6344 4297 75 = = SYM 6344 4297 76 = = SYM 6344 4297 77 = = SYM 6344 4297 78 = = SYM 6344 4297 79 = = SYM 6344 4297 80 = = SYM 6344 4297 81 = = SYM 6344 4297 82 = = SYM 6344 4297 83 = = SYM 6344 4297 84 = = SYM 6344 4297 85 = = SYM 6344 4297 86 = = SYM 6344 4297 87 = = SYM 6344 4297 88 = = SYM 6344 4297 89 = = SYM 6344 4297 90 = = SYM 6344 4297 91 = = SYM 6344 4297 92 = = SYM 6344 4297 93 = = SYM 6344 4297 94 = = SYM 6344 4297 95 = = SYM 6344 4297 96 = = SYM 6344 4297 97 = = SYM 6344 4297 98 = = SYM 6344 4297 99 = = SYM 6344 4297 100 = = SYM 6344 4297 101 = = SYM 6344 4297 102 = = SYM 6344 4297 103 = = SYM 6344 4297 104 = = SYM 6344 4297 105 = = SYM 6344 4297 106 = = SYM 6344 4297 107 = = SYM 6344 4297 108 = = SYM 6344 4297 109 = = SYM 6344 4297 110 = = SYM 6344 4297 111 = = SYM 6344 4297 112 = = SYM 6344 4297 113 = = SYM 6344 4297 114 = = SYM 6344 4297 115 = = SYM 6344 4297 116 = = SYM 6344 4297 117 = = SYM 6344 4297 118 = = SYM 6344 4297 119 = = SYM 6344 4297 120 = = SYM 6344 4297 121 = = SYM 6344 4297 122 = = SYM 6344 4297 123 = = SYM 6344 4297 124 = = NFP 6344 4297 125 = = NFP 6344 4297 126 = = NFP 6344 4297 127 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 4297 128 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 4297 129 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 4297 130 Background Background NNP 6344 4297 131 : : : 6344 4297 132 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 4297 133 gained gain VBD 6344 4297 134 full full JJ 6344 4297 135 independence independence NN 6344 4297 136 within within IN 6344 4297 137 the the DT 6344 4297 138 British British NNP 6344 4297 139 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 6344 4297 140 in in IN 6344 4297 141 1962 1962 CD 6344 4297 142 . . . 6344 4298 1 Deteriorating deteriorate VBG 6344 4298 2 economic economic JJ 6344 4298 3 conditions condition NNS 6344 4298 4 during during IN 6344 4298 5 the the DT 6344 4298 6 1970s 1970 NNS 6344 4298 7 led lead VBD 6344 4298 8 to to IN 6344 4298 9 recurrent recurrent JJ 6344 4298 10 violence violence NN 6344 4298 11 and and CC 6344 4298 12 a a DT 6344 4298 13 dropoff dropoff NN 6344 4298 14 in in IN 6344 4298 15 tourism tourism NN 6344 4298 16 . . . 6344 4299 1 Elections election NNS 6344 4299 2 in in IN 6344 4299 3 1980 1980 CD 6344 4299 4 saw see VBD 6344 4299 5 the the DT 6344 4299 6 democratic democratic JJ 6344 4299 7 socialists socialist NNS 6344 4299 8 voted vote VBD 6344 4299 9 out out IN 6344 4299 10 of of IN 6344 4299 11 office office NN 6344 4299 12 . . . 6344 4300 1 Subsequent subsequent JJ 6344 4300 2 governments government NNS 6344 4300 3 have have VBP 6344 4300 4 been be VBN 6344 4300 5 open open JJ 6344 4300 6 market market NN 6344 4300 7 oriented orient VBN 6344 4300 8 . . . 6344 4301 1 Political political JJ 6344 4301 2 violence violence NN 6344 4301 3 marred mar VBD 6344 4301 4 elections election NNS 6344 4301 5 during during IN 6344 4301 6 the the DT 6344 4301 7 1990s 1990s CD 6344 4301 8 . . . 6344 4302 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4302 2 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 4302 3 Location Location NNP 6344 4302 4 : : : 6344 4302 5 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 4302 6 , , , 6344 4302 7 island island NN 6344 4302 8 in in IN 6344 4302 9 the the DT 6344 4302 10 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 4302 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4302 12 , , , 6344 4302 13 south south NN 6344 4302 14 of of IN 6344 4302 15 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 4302 16 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 4302 17 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 4302 18 : : : 6344 4302 19 18 18 CD 6344 4302 20 15 15 CD 6344 4302 21 N n CD 6344 4302 22 , , , 6344 4302 23 77 77 CD 6344 4302 24 30 30 CD 6344 4302 25 W W NNP 6344 4302 26 Map Map NNP 6344 4302 27 references reference NNS 6344 4302 28 : : : 6344 4302 29 Central Central NNP 6344 4302 30 America America NNP 6344 4302 31 and and CC 6344 4302 32 the the DT 6344 4302 33 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 4302 34 Area Area NNP 6344 4302 35 : : : 6344 4302 36 total total NN 6344 4302 37 : : : 6344 4302 38 10,991 10,991 CD 6344 4302 39 sq sq NN 6344 4302 40 km km NNP 6344 4302 41 land land NN 6344 4302 42 : : : 6344 4302 43 10,831 10,831 CD 6344 4302 44 sq sq NN 6344 4302 45 km km NNP 6344 4302 46 water water NN 6344 4302 47 : : : 6344 4302 48 160 160 CD 6344 4302 49 sq sq NN 6344 4302 50 km km NNP 6344 4302 51 Area Area NNP 6344 4302 52 - - HYPH 6344 4302 53 comparative comparative JJ 6344 4302 54 : : : 6344 4302 55 slightly slightly RB 6344 4302 56 smaller small JJR 6344 4302 57 than than IN 6344 4302 58 Connecticut Connecticut NNP 6344 4302 59 Land Land NNP 6344 4302 60 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 4302 61 : : : 6344 4302 62 0 0 LS 6344 4302 63 km km NN 6344 4302 64 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 4302 65 : : : 6344 4302 66 1,022 1,022 CD 6344 4302 67 km km NN 6344 4302 68 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 4302 69 claims claim NNS 6344 4302 70 : : : 6344 4302 71 measured measure VBN 6344 4302 72 from from IN 6344 4302 73 claimed claim VBN 6344 4302 74 archipelagic archipelagic JJ 6344 4302 75 baselines baseline NNS 6344 4302 76 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 4302 77 economic economic JJ 6344 4302 78 zone zone NN 6344 4302 79 : : : 6344 4302 80 the the DT 6344 4302 81 continental continental NNP 6344 4302 82 margin margin NNP 6344 4302 83 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 4302 84 zone zone NN 6344 4302 85 : : : 6344 4302 86 24 24 CD 6344 4302 87 NM NM NNP 6344 4302 88 Climate climate NN 6344 4302 89 : : : 6344 4302 90 tropical tropical JJ 6344 4302 91 ; ; : 6344 4302 92 hot hot JJ 6344 4302 93 , , , 6344 4302 94 humid humid JJ 6344 4302 95 ; ; : 6344 4302 96 temperate temperate NN 6344 4302 97 interior interior JJ 6344 4302 98 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 4302 99 : : : 6344 4302 100 mostly mostly RB 6344 4302 101 mountains mountain NNS 6344 4302 102 , , , 6344 4302 103 with with IN 6344 4302 104 narrow narrow JJ 6344 4302 105 , , , 6344 4302 106 discontinuous discontinuous JJ 6344 4302 107 coastal coastal JJ 6344 4302 108 plain plain JJ 6344 4302 109 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 4302 110 extremes extreme NNS 6344 4302 111 : : : 6344 4302 112 lowest low JJS 6344 4302 113 point point NN 6344 4302 114 : : : 6344 4302 115 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 4302 116 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4302 117 0 0 NFP 6344 4302 118 m m DT 6344 4302 119 highest high JJS 6344 4302 120 point point NN 6344 4302 121 : : : 6344 4302 122 Blue Blue NNP 6344 4302 123 Mountain Mountain NNP 6344 4302 124 Peak Peak NNP 6344 4302 125 2,256 2,256 CD 6344 4302 126 m m CD 6344 4302 127 Natural natural JJ 6344 4302 128 resources resource NNS 6344 4302 129 : : : 6344 4302 130 bauxite bauxite NNP 6344 4302 131 , , , 6344 4302 132 gypsum gypsum NN 6344 4302 133 , , , 6344 4302 134 limestone limestone NN 6344 4302 135 Land Land NNP 6344 4302 136 use use NN 6344 4302 137 : : : 6344 4302 138 arable arable JJ 6344 4302 139 land land NN 6344 4302 140 : : : 6344 4302 141 16 16 CD 6344 4302 142 % % NN 6344 4302 143 permanent permanent JJ 6344 4302 144 crops crop NNS 6344 4302 145 : : : 6344 4302 146 9 9 CD 6344 4302 147 % % NN 6344 4302 148 other other JJ 6344 4302 149 : : : 6344 4302 150 75 75 CD 6344 4302 151 % % NN 6344 4302 152 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4302 153 1998 1998 CD 6344 4302 154 est est NNP 6344 4302 155 . . . 6344 4302 156 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4303 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 4303 2 land land NN 6344 4303 3 : : : 6344 4303 4 250 250 CD 6344 4303 5 sq sq NNP 6344 4303 6 km km NNP 6344 4303 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4303 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 4303 9 est est NNP 6344 4303 10 . . . 6344 4303 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4304 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 4304 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 4304 3 : : : 6344 4304 4 hurricanes hurricane NNS 6344 4304 5 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4304 6 especially especially RB 6344 4304 7 July July NNP 6344 4304 8 to to IN 6344 4304 9 November November NNP 6344 4304 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4304 11 Environment environment NN 6344 4304 12 - - HYPH 6344 4304 13 current current JJ 6344 4304 14 issues issue NNS 6344 4304 15 : : : 6344 4304 16 heavy heavy JJ 6344 4304 17 rates rate NNS 6344 4304 18 of of IN 6344 4304 19 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 4304 20 ; ; : 6344 4304 21 coastal coastal JJ 6344 4304 22 waters water NNS 6344 4304 23 polluted pollute VBN 6344 4304 24 by by IN 6344 4304 25 industrial industrial JJ 6344 4304 26 waste waste NN 6344 4304 27 , , , 6344 4304 28 sewage sewage NN 6344 4304 29 , , , 6344 4304 30 and and CC 6344 4304 31 oil oil NN 6344 4304 32 spills spill NNS 6344 4304 33 ; ; : 6344 4304 34 damage damage NN 6344 4304 35 to to IN 6344 4304 36 coral coral JJ 6344 4304 37 reefs reef NNS 6344 4304 38 ; ; : 6344 4304 39 air air NN 6344 4304 40 pollution pollution NN 6344 4304 41 in in IN 6344 4304 42 Kingston Kingston NNP 6344 4304 43 results result NNS 6344 4304 44 from from IN 6344 4304 45 vehicle vehicle NN 6344 4304 46 emissions emission NNS 6344 4304 47 Environment Environment NNP 6344 4304 48 - - HYPH 6344 4304 49 international international JJ 6344 4304 50 agreements agreement NNS 6344 4304 51 : : : 6344 4304 52 party party NN 6344 4304 53 to to TO 6344 4304 54 : : : 6344 4304 55 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 4304 56 , , , 6344 4304 57 Climate climate NN 6344 4304 58 Change change NN 6344 4304 59 , , , 6344 4304 60 Climate Climate NNP 6344 4304 61 Change Change NNP 6344 4304 62 - - HYPH 6344 4304 63 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 4304 64 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 4304 65 , , , 6344 4304 66 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 4304 67 , , , 6344 4304 68 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 4304 69 Species Species NNPS 6344 4304 70 , , , 6344 4304 71 Law Law NNP 6344 4304 72 of of IN 6344 4304 73 the the DT 6344 4304 74 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4304 75 , , , 6344 4304 76 Marine Marine NNP 6344 4304 77 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 4304 78 , , , 6344 4304 79 Marine Marine NNP 6344 4304 80 Life Life NNP 6344 4304 81 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 4304 82 , , , 6344 4304 83 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 4304 84 Test Test NNP 6344 4304 85 Ban Ban NNP 6344 4304 86 , , , 6344 4304 87 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 4304 88 Layer Layer NNP 6344 4304 89 Protection Protection NNP 6344 4304 90 , , , 6344 4304 91 Ship Ship NNP 6344 4304 92 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 4304 93 , , , 6344 4304 94 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 4304 95 signed sign VBD 6344 4304 96 , , , 6344 4304 97 but but CC 6344 4304 98 not not RB 6344 4304 99 ratified ratified JJ 6344 4304 100 : : : 6344 4304 101 none none NN 6344 4304 102 of of IN 6344 4304 103 the the DT 6344 4304 104 selected select VBN 6344 4304 105 agreements agreement NNS 6344 4304 106 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4304 107 - - HYPH 6344 4304 108 note note NNP 6344 4304 109 : : : 6344 4304 110 strategic strategic JJ 6344 4304 111 location location NN 6344 4304 112 between between IN 6344 4304 113 Cayman Cayman NNP 6344 4304 114 Trench Trench NNP 6344 4304 115 and and CC 6344 4304 116 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 4304 117 Channel Channel NNP 6344 4304 118 , , , 6344 4304 119 the the DT 6344 4304 120 main main JJ 6344 4304 121 sea sea NN 6344 4304 122 lanes lane VBZ 6344 4304 123 for for IN 6344 4304 124 the the DT 6344 4304 125 Panama Panama NNP 6344 4304 126 Canal Canal NNP 6344 4304 127 People People NNPS 6344 4304 128 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 4304 129 Population Population NNP 6344 4304 130 : : : 6344 4304 131 2,680,029 2,680,029 CD 6344 4304 132 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4304 133 July July NNP 6344 4304 134 2002 2002 CD 6344 4304 135 est est NNP 6344 4304 136 . . . 6344 4304 137 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4305 1 Age age NN 6344 4305 2 structure structure NN 6344 4305 3 : : : 6344 4305 4 0 0 CD 6344 4305 5 - - HYPH 6344 4305 6 14 14 CD 6344 4305 7 years year NNS 6344 4305 8 : : : 6344 4305 9 29.1 29.1 CD 6344 4305 10 % % NN 6344 4305 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4305 12 male male JJ 6344 4305 13 399,249 399,249 CD 6344 4305 14 ; ; : 6344 4305 15 female female JJ 6344 4305 16 380,864 380,864 CD 6344 4305 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4305 18 15 15 CD 6344 4305 19 - - HYPH 6344 4305 20 64 64 CD 6344 4305 21 years year NNS 6344 4305 22 : : : 6344 4305 23 64.1 64.1 CD 6344 4305 24 % % NN 6344 4305 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4305 26 male male JJ 6344 4305 27 858,433 858,433 CD 6344 4305 28 ; ; : 6344 4305 29 female female JJ 6344 4305 30 859,174 859,174 CD 6344 4305 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4305 32 65 65 CD 6344 4305 33 years year NNS 6344 4305 34 and and CC 6344 4305 35 over over IN 6344 4305 36 : : : 6344 4305 37 6.8 6.8 CD 6344 4305 38 % % NN 6344 4305 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4305 40 male male NN 6344 4305 41 81,321 81,321 CD 6344 4305 42 ; ; : 6344 4305 43 female female JJ 6344 4305 44 100,988 100,988 CD 6344 4305 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4305 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4305 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 4305 48 est est NNP 6344 4305 49 . . . 6344 4305 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4306 1 Population population NN 6344 4306 2 growth growth NN 6344 4306 3 rate rate NN 6344 4306 4 : : : 6344 4306 5 0.56 0.56 CD 6344 4306 6 % % NN 6344 4306 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4306 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4306 9 est est NNP 6344 4306 10 . . . 6344 4306 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4307 1 Birth birth NN 6344 4307 2 rate rate NN 6344 4307 3 : : : 6344 4307 4 17.74 17.74 CD 6344 4307 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 4307 6 population population NN 6344 4307 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4307 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4307 9 est est NNP 6344 4307 10 . . . 6344 4307 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4308 1 Death death NN 6344 4308 2 rate rate NN 6344 4308 3 : : : 6344 4308 4 5.45 5.45 CD 6344 4308 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 4308 6 population population NN 6344 4308 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4308 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4308 9 est est NNP 6344 4308 10 . . . 6344 4308 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4309 1 Net net JJ 6344 4309 2 migration migration NN 6344 4309 3 rate rate NN 6344 4309 4 : : : 6344 4309 5 -6.65 -6.65 NFP 6344 4309 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 4309 7 population population NN 6344 4309 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4309 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 4309 10 est est NNP 6344 4309 11 . . . 6344 4309 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4310 1 Sex sex NN 6344 4310 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 4310 3 : : : 6344 4310 4 at at IN 6344 4310 5 birth birth NN 6344 4310 6 : : : 6344 4310 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 4310 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4310 9 under under IN 6344 4310 10 15 15 CD 6344 4310 11 years year NNS 6344 4310 12 : : : 6344 4310 13 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 4310 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4310 15 15 15 CD 6344 4310 16 - - HYPH 6344 4310 17 64 64 CD 6344 4310 18 years year NNS 6344 4310 19 : : : 6344 4310 20 1 1 CD 6344 4310 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4310 22 65 65 CD 6344 4310 23 years year NNS 6344 4310 24 and and CC 6344 4310 25 over over IN 6344 4310 26 : : : 6344 4310 27 0.81 0.81 CD 6344 4310 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4310 29 total total JJ 6344 4310 30 population population NN 6344 4310 31 : : : 6344 4310 32 1 1 CD 6344 4310 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4310 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4310 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 4310 36 est est NNP 6344 4310 37 . . . 6344 4310 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4311 1 Infant infant NN 6344 4311 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 4311 3 rate rate NN 6344 4311 4 : : : 6344 4311 5 13.71 13.71 CD 6344 4311 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 4311 7 live live JJ 6344 4311 8 births birth NNS 6344 4311 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4311 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 4311 11 est est NNP 6344 4311 12 . . . 6344 4311 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4312 1 Life life NN 6344 4312 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 4312 3 at at IN 6344 4312 4 birth birth NN 6344 4312 5 : : : 6344 4312 6 77.73 77.73 CD 6344 4312 7 years year NNS 6344 4312 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4312 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 4312 10 est est NNP 6344 4312 11 . . . 6344 4312 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4313 1 male male NN 6344 4313 2 : : : 6344 4313 3 Total total JJ 6344 4313 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 4313 5 rate rate NN 6344 4313 6 : : : 6344 4313 7 2.05 2.05 CD 6344 4313 8 children child NNS 6344 4313 9 born bear VBN 6344 4313 10 / / SYM 6344 4313 11 woman woman NN 6344 4313 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4313 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 4313 14 est est NNP 6344 4313 15 . . . 6344 4313 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4314 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4314 2 / / SYM 6344 4314 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4314 4 - - HYPH 6344 4314 5 adult adult NN 6344 4314 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 4314 7 rate rate NN 6344 4314 8 : : : 6344 4314 9 0.71 0.71 CD 6344 4314 10 % % NN 6344 4314 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4314 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 4314 13 est est NNP 6344 4314 14 . . . 6344 4314 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4315 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4315 2 / / SYM 6344 4315 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4315 4 - - HYPH 6344 4315 5 people people NNS 6344 4315 6 living live VBG 6344 4315 7 with with IN 6344 4315 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4315 9 / / SYM 6344 4315 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4315 11 : : : 6344 4315 12 9,900 9,900 CD 6344 4315 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4315 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 4315 15 est est NNP 6344 4315 16 . . . 6344 4315 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4316 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4316 2 / / SYM 6344 4316 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4316 4 - - HYPH 6344 4316 5 deaths death NNS 6344 4316 6 : : : 6344 4316 7 650 650 CD 6344 4316 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4316 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 4316 10 est est NNP 6344 4316 11 . . . 6344 4316 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4317 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 4317 2 : : : 6344 4317 3 noun noun NNP 6344 4317 4 : : : 6344 4317 5 Jamaican(s Jamaican(s NNP 6344 4317 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4317 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 4317 8 : : : 6344 4317 9 Jamaican jamaican JJ 6344 4317 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 4317 11 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JJ 6344 4319 32 debt debt NN 6344 4319 33 , , , 6344 4319 34 the the DT 6344 4319 35 result result NN 6344 4319 36 of of IN 6344 4319 37 government government NN 6344 4319 38 bailouts bailout NNS 6344 4319 39 to to IN 6344 4319 40 various various JJ 6344 4319 41 ailing ailing JJ 6344 4319 42 sectors sector NNS 6344 4319 43 of of IN 6344 4319 44 the the DT 6344 4319 45 economy economy NN 6344 4319 46 , , , 6344 4319 47 particularly particularly RB 6344 4319 48 the the DT 6344 4319 49 financial financial JJ 6344 4319 50 sector sector NN 6344 4319 51 . . . 6344 4320 1 Depressed depress VBN 6344 4320 2 economic economic JJ 6344 4320 3 conditions condition NNS 6344 4320 4 have have VBP 6344 4320 5 led lead VBN 6344 4320 6 to to IN 6344 4320 7 increased increase VBN 6344 4320 8 civil civil JJ 6344 4320 9 unrest unrest NN 6344 4320 10 , , , 6344 4320 11 including include VBG 6344 4320 12 a a DT 6344 4320 13 mounting mount VBG 6344 4320 14 crime crime NN 6344 4320 15 rate rate NN 6344 4320 16 . . . 6344 4321 1 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 4321 2 's 's POS 6344 4321 3 medium medium JJ 6344 4321 4 - - HYPH 6344 4321 5 term term NN 6344 4321 6 prospects prospect NNS 6344 4321 7 will will MD 6344 4321 8 depend depend VB 6344 4321 9 upon upon IN 6344 4321 10 encouraging encouraging JJ 6344 4321 11 investment investment NN 6344 4321 12 , , , 6344 4321 13 maintaining maintain VBG 6344 4321 14 a a DT 6344 4321 15 competitive competitive JJ 6344 4321 16 exchange exchange NN 6344 4321 17 rate rate NN 6344 4321 18 , , , 6344 4321 19 selling sell VBG 6344 4321 20 off off RP 6344 4321 21 reacquired reacquired JJ 6344 4321 22 firms firm NNS 6344 4321 23 , , , 6344 4321 24 and and CC 6344 4321 25 implementing implement VBG 6344 4321 26 proper proper JJ 6344 4321 27 fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 4321 28 and and CC 6344 4321 29 monetary monetary JJ 6344 4321 30 policies policy NNS 6344 4321 31 . . . 6344 4322 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4322 2 : : : 6344 4322 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 4322 4 power power NN 6344 4322 5 parity parity NN 6344 4322 6 - - : 6344 4322 7 $ $ $ 6344 4322 8 9.8 9.8 CD 6344 4322 9 billion billion CD 6344 4322 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4322 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 4322 12 est est NNP 6344 4322 13 . . . 6344 4322 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4323 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4323 2 - - HYPH 6344 4323 3 real real JJ 6344 4323 4 growth growth NN 6344 4323 5 rate rate NN 6344 4323 6 : : : 6344 4323 7 1.1 1.1 CD 6344 4323 8 % % NN 6344 4323 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4323 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 4323 11 est est NNP 6344 4323 12 . . . 6344 4323 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4324 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4324 2 - - HYPH 6344 4324 3 per per FW 6344 4324 4 capita capita NN 6344 4324 5 : : : 6344 4324 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 4324 7 power power NN 6344 4324 8 parity parity NN 6344 4324 9 - - : 6344 4324 10 $ $ $ 6344 4324 11 3,700 3,700 CD 6344 4324 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4324 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 4324 14 est est NNP 6344 4324 15 . . . 6344 4324 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4325 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4325 2 - - HYPH 6344 4325 3 composition composition NN 6344 4325 4 by by IN 6344 4325 5 sector sector NN 6344 4325 6 : : : 6344 4325 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 4325 8 : : : 6344 4325 9 7 7 CD 6344 4325 10 % % NN 6344 4325 11 industry industry NN 6344 4325 12 : : : 6344 4325 13 28 28 CD 6344 4325 14 % % NN 6344 4325 15 services service NNS 6344 4325 16 : : : 6344 4325 17 65 65 CD 6344 4325 18 % % NN 6344 4325 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4325 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 4325 21 est est NNP 6344 4325 22 . . . 6344 4325 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4326 1 Population population NN 6344 4326 2 below below IN 6344 4326 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 4326 4 line line NN 6344 4326 5 : : : 6344 4326 6 34.2 34.2 CD 6344 4326 7 % % NN 6344 4326 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4326 9 1992 1992 CD 6344 4326 10 est est NNP 6344 4326 11 . . . 6344 4326 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4327 1 Household household NN 6344 4327 2 income income NN 6344 4327 3 or or CC 6344 4327 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 4327 5 by by IN 6344 4327 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 4327 7 share share NN 6344 4327 8 : : : 6344 4327 9 lowest low JJS 6344 4327 10 10 10 CD 6344 4327 11 % % NN 6344 4327 12 : : : 6344 4327 13 2.9 2.9 CD 6344 4327 14 % % NN 6344 4327 15 highest high JJS 6344 4327 16 10 10 CD 6344 4327 17 % % NN 6344 4327 18 : : : 6344 4327 19 28.9 28.9 CD 6344 4327 20 % % NN 6344 4327 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4327 22 1996 1996 CD 6344 4327 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4327 24 Distribution distribution NN 6344 4327 25 of of IN 6344 4327 26 family family NN 6344 4327 27 income income NN 6344 4327 28 - - HYPH 6344 4327 29 Gini gini NN 6344 4327 30 index index NN 6344 4327 31 : : : 6344 4327 32 36.4 36.4 CD 6344 4327 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4327 34 1996 1996 CD 6344 4327 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4327 36 Inflation inflation NN 6344 4327 37 rate rate NN 6344 4327 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4327 39 consumer consumer NN 6344 4327 40 prices price NNS 6344 4327 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4327 42 : : : 6344 4327 43 6.9 6.9 CD 6344 4327 44 % % NN 6344 4327 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4327 46 2001 2001 CD 6344 4327 47 est est NNP 6344 4327 48 . . . 6344 4327 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4328 1 Labor labor NN 6344 4328 2 force force NN 6344 4328 3 : : : 6344 4328 4 1.13 1.13 CD 6344 4328 5 million million CD 6344 4328 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4328 7 1998 1998 CD 6344 4328 8 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4328 9 Labor labor NN 6344 4328 10 force force NN 6344 4328 11 - - HYPH 6344 4328 12 by by IN 6344 4328 13 occupation occupation NN 6344 4328 14 : : : 6344 4328 15 services service NNS 6344 4328 16 60 60 CD 6344 4328 17 % % NN 6344 4328 18 , , , 6344 4328 19 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 4328 20 21 21 CD 6344 4328 21 % % NN 6344 4328 22 , , , 6344 4328 23 industry industry NN 6344 4328 24 19 19 CD 6344 4328 25 % % NN 6344 4328 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4328 27 1998 1998 CD 6344 4328 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4328 29 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 4328 30 rate rate NN 6344 4328 31 : : : 6344 4328 32 16 16 CD 6344 4328 33 % % NN 6344 4328 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4328 35 2000 2000 CD 6344 4328 36 est est NNP 6344 4328 37 . . . 6344 4328 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4329 1 Budget budget NN 6344 4329 2 : : : 6344 4329 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 4329 4 : : : 6344 4329 5 $ $ $ 6344 4329 6 2.23 2.23 CD 6344 4329 7 billion billion CD 6344 4329 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4329 9 : : : 6344 4329 10 $ $ $ 6344 4329 11 2.56 2.56 CD 6344 4329 12 billion billion CD 6344 4329 13 , , , 6344 4329 14 including include VBG 6344 4329 15 capital capital NN 6344 4329 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4329 17 of of IN 6344 4329 18 $ $ $ 6344 4329 19 232.5 232.5 CD 6344 4329 20 million million CD 6344 4329 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4329 22 FY99/00 fy99/00 DT 6344 4329 23 est est NNP 6344 4329 24 . . . 6344 4329 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4330 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 4330 2 : : : 6344 4330 3 tourism tourism NN 6344 4330 4 , , , 6344 4330 5 bauxite bauxite NN 6344 4330 6 , , , 6344 4330 7 textiles textile NNS 6344 4330 8 , , , 6344 4330 9 food food NN 6344 4330 10 processing processing NN 6344 4330 11 , , , 6344 4330 12 light light JJ 6344 4330 13 manufactures manufacture NNS 6344 4330 14 , , , 6344 4330 15 rum rum NN 6344 4330 16 , , , 6344 4330 17 cement cement NN 6344 4330 18 , , , 6344 4330 19 metal metal NN 6344 4330 20 , , , 6344 4330 21 paper paper NN 6344 4330 22 , , , 6344 4330 23 chemical chemical NN 6344 4330 24 products product NNS 6344 4330 25 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 4330 26 production production NN 6344 4330 27 growth growth NN 6344 4330 28 rate rate NN 6344 4330 29 : : : 6344 4330 30 -2 -2 . 6344 4330 31 % % NN 6344 4330 32 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4330 33 2000 2000 CD 6344 4330 34 est est NNP 6344 4330 35 . . . 6344 4330 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4331 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 4331 2 - - HYPH 6344 4331 3 production production NN 6344 4331 4 : : : 6344 4331 5 6.74 6.74 CD 6344 4331 6 billion billion CD 6344 4331 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 4331 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4331 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 4331 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4331 11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 4331 12 - - HYPH 6344 4331 13 production production NN 6344 4331 14 by by IN 6344 4331 15 source source NN 6344 4331 16 : : : 6344 4331 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 4331 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 4331 19 : : : 6344 4331 20 89.44 89.44 CD 6344 4331 21 % % NN 6344 4331 22 hydro hydro NNP 6344 4331 23 : : : 6344 4331 24 3.22 3.22 CD 6344 4331 25 % % NN 6344 4331 26 other other JJ 6344 4331 27 : : : 6344 4331 28 7.34 7.34 CD 6344 4331 29 % % NN 6344 4331 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4331 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 4331 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4331 33 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 4331 34 : : : 6344 4331 35 0 0 CD 6344 4331 36 % % NN 6344 4331 37 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 4331 38 - - HYPH 6344 4331 39 consumption consumption NN 6344 4331 40 : : : 6344 4331 41 6.27 6.27 CD 6344 4331 42 billion billion CD 6344 4331 43 kWh kWh NNS 6344 4331 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4331 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 4331 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4331 47 Electricity electricity NN 6344 4331 48 - - HYPH 6344 4331 49 exports export NNS 6344 4331 50 : : : 6344 4331 51 0 0 CD 6344 4331 52 kWh kWh NNS 6344 4331 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4331 54 2000 2000 CD 6344 4331 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4331 56 Electricity electricity NN 6344 4331 57 - - HYPH 6344 4331 58 imports import NNS 6344 4331 59 : : : 6344 4331 60 0 0 CD 6344 4331 61 kWh kWh NNS 6344 4331 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4331 63 2000 2000 CD 6344 4331 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4331 65 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 4331 66 - - HYPH 6344 4331 67 products product NNS 6344 4331 68 : : : 6344 4331 69 sugarcane sugarcane NN 6344 4331 70 , , , 6344 4331 71 bananas banana NNS 6344 4331 72 , , , 6344 4331 73 coffee coffee NN 6344 4331 74 , , , 6344 4331 75 citrus citrus NN 6344 4331 76 , , , 6344 4331 77 potatoes potato NNS 6344 4331 78 , , , 6344 4331 79 vegetables vegetable NNS 6344 4331 80 ; ; : 6344 4331 81 poultry poultry NN 6344 4331 82 , , , 6344 4331 83 goats goat NNS 6344 4331 84 , , , 6344 4331 85 milk milk NN 6344 4331 86 Exports export NNS 6344 4331 87 : : : 6344 4331 88 $ $ $ 6344 4331 89 1.6 1.6 CD 6344 4331 90 billion billion CD 6344 4331 91 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4331 92 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 4331 93 . . NNP 6344 4331 94 , , , 6344 4331 95 2001 2001 CD 6344 4331 96 est est NNP 6344 4331 97 . . . 6344 4331 98 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4332 1 Exports export NNS 6344 4332 2 - - HYPH 6344 4332 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 4332 4 : : : 6344 4332 5 alumina alumina NNP 6344 4332 6 , , , 6344 4332 7 bauxite bauxite NNP 6344 4332 8 ; ; : 6344 4332 9 sugar sugar NN 6344 4332 10 , , , 6344 4332 11 bananas banana NNS 6344 4332 12 , , , 6344 4332 13 rum rum NN 6344 4332 14 Exports export NNS 6344 4332 15 - - : 6344 4332 16 partners partner NNS 6344 4332 17 : : : 6344 4332 18 US US NNP 6344 4332 19 35.7 35.7 CD 6344 4332 20 % % NN 6344 4332 21 , , , 6344 4332 22 EU EU NNP 6344 4332 23 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4332 24 excluding exclude VBG 6344 4332 25 UK UK NNP 6344 4332 26 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4332 27 15.9 15.9 CD 6344 4332 28 % % NN 6344 4332 29 , , , 6344 4332 30 UK UK NNP 6344 4332 31 13 13 CD 6344 4332 32 % % NN 6344 4332 33 , , , 6344 4332 34 Canada Canada NNP 6344 4332 35 10.5 10.5 CD 6344 4332 36 % % NN 6344 4332 37 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4332 38 1999 1999 CD 6344 4332 39 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4332 40 Imports import NNS 6344 4332 41 : : : 6344 4332 42 $ $ $ 6344 4332 43 3.1 3.1 CD 6344 4332 44 billion billion CD 6344 4332 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4332 46 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 4332 47 . . NNP 6344 4332 48 , , , 6344 4332 49 2001 2001 CD 6344 4332 50 est est NNP 6344 4332 51 . . . 6344 4332 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4333 1 Imports import NNS 6344 4333 2 - - HYPH 6344 4333 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 4333 4 : : : 6344 4333 5 machinery machinery NN 6344 4333 6 and and CC 6344 4333 7 transport transport NN 6344 4333 8 equipment equipment NN 6344 4333 9 , , , 6344 4333 10 construction construction NN 6344 4333 11 materials material NNS 6344 4333 12 , , , 6344 4333 13 fuel fuel NN 6344 4333 14 , , , 6344 4333 15 food food NN 6344 4333 16 , , , 6344 4333 17 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 4333 18 , , , 6344 4333 19 fertilizers fertilizer VBZ 6344 4333 20 Imports import NNS 6344 4333 21 - - HYPH 6344 4333 22 partners partner NNS 6344 4333 23 : : : 6344 4333 24 US US NNP 6344 4333 25 47.8 47.8 CD 6344 4333 26 % % NN 6344 4333 27 , , , 6344 4333 28 Caricom Caricom NNP 6344 4333 29 countries country NNS 6344 4333 30 12.4 12.4 CD 6344 4333 31 % % NN 6344 4333 32 , , , 6344 4333 33 Latin Latin NNP 6344 4333 34 America America NNP 6344 4333 35 7.2 7.2 CD 6344 4333 36 % % NN 6344 4333 37 , , , 6344 4333 38 EU EU NNP 6344 4333 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4333 40 excluding exclude VBG 6344 4333 41 UK UK NNP 6344 4333 42 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4333 43 4.7 4.7 CD 6344 4333 44 % % NN 6344 4333 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4333 46 1999 1999 CD 6344 4333 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4333 48 Debt debt NN 6344 4333 49 - - HYPH 6344 4333 50 external external JJ 6344 4333 51 : : : 6344 4333 52 $ $ $ 6344 4333 53 5.2 5.2 CD 6344 4333 54 billion billion CD 6344 4333 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4333 56 2001 2001 CD 6344 4333 57 est est NNP 6344 4333 58 . . . 6344 4333 59 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4334 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 4334 2 aid aid NN 6344 4334 3 - - HYPH 6344 4334 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 4334 5 : : : 6344 4334 6 $ $ $ 6344 4334 7 102.7 102.7 CD 6344 4334 8 million million CD 6344 4334 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4334 10 1995 1995 CD 6344 4334 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4334 12 Currency currency NN 6344 4334 13 : : : 6344 4334 14 Jamaican jamaican JJ 6344 4334 15 dollar dollar NN 6344 4334 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4334 17 JMD JMD NNP 6344 4334 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4334 19 Currency currency NN 6344 4334 20 code code NN 6344 4334 21 : : : 6344 4334 22 JMD JMD NNP 6344 4334 23 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 4334 24 rates rate NNS 6344 4334 25 : : : 6344 4334 26 Jamaican jamaican JJ 6344 4334 27 dollars dollar NNS 6344 4334 28 per per IN 6344 4334 29 US US NNP 6344 4334 30 dollar dollar NN 6344 4334 31 - - HYPH 6344 4334 32 47.277 47.277 CD 6344 4334 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4334 34 December December NNP 6344 4334 35 2001 2001 CD 6344 4334 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4334 37 , , , 6344 4334 38 45.996 45.996 CD 6344 4334 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4334 40 2001 2001 CD 6344 4334 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4334 42 , , , 6344 4334 43 42.701 42.701 CD 6344 4334 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4334 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 4334 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4334 47 , , , 6344 4334 48 39.044 39.044 CD 6344 4334 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4334 50 1999 1999 CD 6344 4334 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4334 52 , , , 6344 4334 53 36.550 36.550 CD 6344 4334 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4334 55 1998 1998 CD 6344 4334 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4334 57 , , , 6344 4334 58 35.404 35.404 CD 6344 4334 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4334 60 1997 1997 CD 6344 4334 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4334 62 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 4334 63 year year NN 6344 4334 64 : : : 6344 4334 65 1 1 CD 6344 4334 66 April April NNP 6344 4334 67 - - HYPH 6344 4334 68 31 31 CD 6344 4334 69 March March NNP 6344 4334 70 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 4334 71 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 4334 72 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 4334 73 - - HYPH 6344 4334 74 main main JJ 6344 4334 75 lines line NNS 6344 4334 76 in in IN 6344 4334 77 use use NN 6344 4334 78 : : : 6344 4334 79 353,000 353,000 CD 6344 4334 80 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4334 81 1996 1996 CD 6344 4334 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4334 83 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 4334 84 - - HYPH 6344 4334 85 mobile mobile NN 6344 4334 86 cellular cellular JJ 6344 4334 87 : : : 6344 4334 88 54,640 54,640 CD 6344 4334 89 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4334 90 1996 1996 CD 6344 4334 91 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4334 92 Telephone telephone NN 6344 4334 93 system system NN 6344 4334 94 : : : 6344 4334 95 fully fully RB 6344 4334 96 automatic automatic JJ 6344 4334 97 domestic domestic JJ 6344 4334 98 telephone telephone NN 6344 4334 99 network network NN 6344 4334 100 domestic domestic JJ 6344 4334 101 : : : 6344 4334 102 3 3 CD 6344 4334 103 coaxial coaxial JJ 6344 4334 104 submarine submarine NN 6344 4334 105 cables cable NNS 6344 4334 106 Radio Radio NNP 6344 4334 107 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 4334 108 stations station NNS 6344 4334 109 : : : 6344 4334 110 AM AM NNP 6344 4334 111 10 10 CD 6344 4334 112 , , , 6344 4334 113 FM FM NNP 6344 4334 114 13 13 CD 6344 4334 115 , , , 6344 4334 116 shortwave shortwave VBP 6344 4334 117 0 0 CD 6344 4334 118 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4334 119 1998 1998 CD 6344 4334 120 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4334 121 Radios radio NNS 6344 4334 122 : : : 6344 4334 123 1.215 1.215 CD 6344 4334 124 million million CD 6344 4334 125 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4334 126 1997 1997 CD 6344 4334 127 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4334 128 Television television NN 6344 4334 129 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 4334 130 stations station NNS 6344 4334 131 : : : 6344 4334 132 7 7 CD 6344 4334 133 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4334 134 1997 1997 CD 6344 4334 135 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4334 136 Televisions television NNS 6344 4334 137 : : : 6344 4334 138 460,000 460,000 CD 6344 4334 139 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4334 140 1997 1997 CD 6344 4334 141 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4334 142 Internet internet NN 6344 4334 143 country country NN 6344 4334 144 code code NN 6344 4334 145 : : : 6344 4334 146 .jm .jm NFP 6344 4334 147 Internet Internet NNP 6344 4334 148 Service Service NNP 6344 4334 149 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 4334 150 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4334 151 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 4334 152 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4334 153 : : : 6344 4334 154 21 21 CD 6344 4334 155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4334 156 2000 2000 CD 6344 4334 157 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4334 158 Internet internet NN 6344 4334 159 users user NNS 6344 4334 160 : : : 6344 4334 161 60,000 60,000 CD 6344 4334 162 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4334 163 2000 2000 CD 6344 4334 164 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4334 165 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 4334 166 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 4334 167 Railways Railways NNP 6344 4334 168 : : : 6344 4334 169 total total NN 6344 4334 170 : : : 6344 4334 171 272 272 CD 6344 4334 172 km km NN 6344 4334 173 standard standard JJ 6344 4334 174 gauge gauge NN 6344 4334 175 : : : 6344 4334 176 272 272 CD 6344 4334 177 km km NN 6344 4334 178 1.435-m 1.435-m JJ 6344 4334 179 gauge gauge NN 6344 4334 180 ; ; : 6344 4334 181 note note NN 6344 4334 182 - - HYPH 6344 4334 183 207 207 CD 6344 4334 184 km km NNS 6344 4334 185 , , , 6344 4334 186 belonging belong VBG 6344 4334 187 to to IN 6344 4334 188 the the DT 6344 4334 189 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 4334 190 Railway Railway NNP 6344 4334 191 Corporation Corporation NNP 6344 4334 192 , , , 6344 4334 193 were be VBD 6344 4334 194 in in IN 6344 4334 195 common common JJ 6344 4334 196 carrier carrier NN 6344 4334 197 service service NN 6344 4334 198 but but CC 6344 4334 199 are be VBP 6344 4334 200 no no RB 6344 4334 201 longer long RBR 6344 4334 202 operational operational JJ 6344 4334 203 ; ; : 6344 4334 204 the the DT 6344 4334 205 remaining remain VBG 6344 4334 206 track track NN 6344 4334 207 is be VBZ 6344 4334 208 privately privately RB 6344 4334 209 owned own VBN 6344 4334 210 and and CC 6344 4334 211 used use VBN 6344 4334 212 to to TO 6344 4334 213 transport transport VB 6344 4334 214 bauxite bauxite NN 6344 4334 215 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4334 216 2000 2000 CD 6344 4334 217 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4334 218 Highways highway NNS 6344 4334 219 : : : 6344 4334 220 total total NN 6344 4334 221 : : : 6344 4334 222 19,000 19,000 CD 6344 4334 223 km km NN 6344 4334 224 paved pave VBN 6344 4334 225 : : : 6344 4334 226 13,433 13,433 CD 6344 4334 227 km km NN 6344 4334 228 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 4334 229 : : : 6344 4334 230 5,567 5,567 CD 6344 4334 231 km km NNS 6344 4334 232 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4334 233 1997 1997 CD 6344 4334 234 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4334 235 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 4334 236 : : : 6344 4334 237 none none NN 6344 4334 238 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 4334 239 : : : 6344 4334 240 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 4334 241 products product NNS 6344 4334 242 10 10 CD 6344 4334 243 km km NN 6344 4334 244 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 4334 245 and and CC 6344 4334 246 harbors harbor NNS 6344 4334 247 : : : 6344 4334 248 Alligator Alligator NNP 6344 4334 249 Pond Pond NNP 6344 4334 250 , , , 6344 4334 251 Discovery Discovery NNP 6344 4334 252 Bay Bay NNP 6344 4334 253 , , , 6344 4334 254 Kingston Kingston NNP 6344 4334 255 , , , 6344 4334 256 Montego Montego NNP 6344 4334 257 Bay Bay NNP 6344 4334 258 , , , 6344 4334 259 Ocho Ocho NNP 6344 4334 260 Rios Rios NNP 6344 4334 261 , , , 6344 4334 262 Port Port NNP 6344 4334 263 Antonio Antonio NNP 6344 4334 264 , , , 6344 4334 265 Rocky Rocky NNP 6344 4334 266 Point Point NNP 6344 4334 267 , , , 6344 4334 268 Port Port NNP 6344 4334 269 Esquivel Esquivel NNP 6344 4334 270 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4334 271 Longswharf Longswharf NNP 6344 4334 272 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4334 273 Merchant merchant NN 6344 4334 274 marine marine NN 6344 4334 275 : : : 6344 4334 276 total total NN 6344 4334 277 : : : 6344 4334 278 1 1 CD 6344 4334 279 ships ship NNS 6344 4334 280 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4334 281 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 4334 282 GRT GRT NNP 6344 4334 283 or or CC 6344 4334 284 over over RB 6344 4334 285 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4334 286 totaling total VBG 6344 4334 287 21,954 21,954 CD 6344 4334 288 GRT/25,250 GRT/25,250 NNP 6344 4334 289 DWT dwt NN 6344 4334 290 ships ship NNS 6344 4334 291 by by IN 6344 4334 292 type type NN 6344 4334 293 : : : 6344 4334 294 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 4334 295 tanker tanker NN 6344 4334 296 1 1 CD 6344 4334 297 , , , 6344 4334 298 includes include VBZ 6344 4334 299 some some DT 6344 4334 300 foreign foreign NN 6344 4334 301 - - HYPH 6344 4334 302 owned own VBN 6344 4334 303 ships ship NNS 6344 4334 304 registered register VBN 6344 4334 305 here here RB 6344 4334 306 as as IN 6344 4334 307 a a DT 6344 4334 308 flag flag NN 6344 4334 309 of of IN 6344 4334 310 convenience convenience NN 6344 4334 311 : : : 6344 4334 312 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 4334 313 2 2 CD 6344 4334 314 , , , 6344 4334 315 United United NNP 6344 4334 316 States States NNP 6344 4334 317 2 2 CD 6344 4334 318 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4334 319 2002 2002 CD 6344 4334 320 est est NNP 6344 4334 321 . . . 6344 4334 322 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4335 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 4335 2 : : : 6344 4335 3 35 35 CD 6344 4335 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4335 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 4335 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4335 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 4335 8 - - , 6344 4335 9 with with IN 6344 4335 10 paved paved JJ 6344 4335 11 runways runway NNS 6344 4335 12 : : : 6344 4335 13 1 1 CD 6344 4335 14 914 914 CD 6344 4335 15 to to TO 6344 4335 16 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 4335 17 m m NN 6344 4335 18 : : : 6344 4335 19 Airports airport NNS 6344 4335 20 - - , 6344 4335 21 with with IN 6344 4335 22 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 4335 23 runways runway NNS 6344 4335 24 : : : 6344 4335 25 total total NN 6344 4335 26 : : : 6344 4335 27 24 24 CD 6344 4335 28 914 914 CD 6344 4335 29 to to TO 6344 4335 30 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 4335 31 m m NN 6344 4335 32 : : : 6344 4335 33 2 2 CD 6344 4335 34 under under IN 6344 4335 35 914 914 CD 6344 4335 36 m m NN 6344 4335 37 : : : 6344 4335 38 22 22 CD 6344 4335 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4335 40 2001 2001 CD 6344 4335 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4335 42 Military Military NNP 6344 4335 43 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 4335 44 Military Military NNP 6344 4335 45 branches branch NNS 6344 4335 46 : : : 6344 4335 47 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 4335 48 Defense Defense NNP 6344 4335 49 Force Force NNP 6344 4335 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4335 51 including include VBG 6344 4335 52 Ground Ground NNP 6344 4335 53 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 4335 54 , , , 6344 4335 55 Coast Coast NNP 6344 4335 56 Guard Guard NNP 6344 4335 57 , , , 6344 4335 58 and and CC 6344 4335 59 Air Air NNP 6344 4335 60 Wing Wing NNP 6344 4335 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4335 62 , , , 6344 4335 63 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 4335 64 Constabulary Constabulary NNP 6344 4335 65 Force Force NNP 6344 4335 66 Military Military NNP 6344 4335 67 manpower manpower NN 6344 4335 68 - - HYPH 6344 4335 69 military military NN 6344 4335 70 age age NN 6344 4335 71 : : : 6344 4335 72 18 18 CD 6344 4335 73 years year NNS 6344 4335 74 of of IN 6344 4335 75 age age NN 6344 4335 76 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4335 77 2002 2002 CD 6344 4335 78 est est NNP 6344 4335 79 . . . 6344 4335 80 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4336 1 Military military JJ 6344 4336 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4336 3 - - HYPH 6344 4336 4 availability availability NN 6344 4336 5 : : : 6344 4336 6 males male NNS 6344 4336 7 age age NNP 6344 4336 8 15 15 CD 6344 4336 9 - - HYPH 6344 4336 10 49 49 CD 6344 4336 11 : : : 6344 4336 12 747,043 747,043 CD 6344 4336 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4336 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 4336 15 est est NNP 6344 4336 16 . . . 6344 4336 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4337 1 Military military JJ 6344 4337 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4337 3 - - HYPH 6344 4337 4 fit fit NN 6344 4337 5 for for IN 6344 4337 6 military military JJ 6344 4337 7 service service NN 6344 4337 8 : : : 6344 4337 9 males male NNS 6344 4337 10 age age NNP 6344 4337 11 15 15 CD 6344 4337 12 - - HYPH 6344 4337 13 49 49 CD 6344 4337 14 : : : 6344 4337 15 523,550 523,550 CD 6344 4337 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4337 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 4337 18 est est NNP 6344 4337 19 . . . 6344 4337 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4338 1 Military military JJ 6344 4338 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4338 3 - - HYPH 6344 4338 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 4338 5 military military JJ 6344 4338 6 age age NN 6344 4338 7 annually annually RB 6344 4338 8 : : : 6344 4338 9 males male NNS 6344 4338 10 : : : 6344 4338 11 27,729 27,729 CD 6344 4338 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4338 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 4338 14 est est NNP 6344 4338 15 . . . 6344 4338 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4339 1 Military military JJ 6344 4339 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4339 3 - - HYPH 6344 4339 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 4339 5 figure figure NN 6344 4339 6 : : : 6344 4339 7 $ $ $ 6344 4339 8 30 30 CD 6344 4339 9 million million CD 6344 4339 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4339 11 FY95/96 fy95/96 CD 6344 4339 12 est est NNP 6344 4339 13 . . . 6344 4339 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4340 1 Military military JJ 6344 4340 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4340 3 - - : 6344 4340 4 percent percent NN 6344 4340 5 of of IN 6344 4340 6 GDP GDP NNP 6344 4340 7 : : : 6344 4340 8 NA% NA% `` 6344 4340 9 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 4340 10 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 4340 11 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 4340 12 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 4340 13 - - HYPH 6344 4340 14 international international RB 6344 4340 15 : : : 6344 4340 16 none none NN 6344 4340 17 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 4340 18 drugs drug VBZ 6344 4340 19 : : : 6344 4340 20 major major JJ 6344 4340 21 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 4340 22 point point NN 6344 4340 23 for for IN 6344 4340 24 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 4340 25 from from IN 6344 4340 26 South South NNP 6344 4340 27 America America NNP 6344 4340 28 to to IN 6344 4340 29 North North NNP 6344 4340 30 America America NNP 6344 4340 31 and and CC 6344 4340 32 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4340 33 ; ; : 6344 4340 34 illicit illicit JJ 6344 4340 35 cultivation cultivation NN 6344 4340 36 of of IN 6344 4340 37 cannabis cannabis NN 6344 4340 38 ; ; : 6344 4340 39 government government NN 6344 4340 40 has have VBZ 6344 4340 41 an an DT 6344 4340 42 active active JJ 6344 4340 43 manual manual JJ 6344 4340 44 cannabis cannabis NN 6344 4340 45 eradication eradication NN 6344 4340 46 program program NN 6344 4340 47 ; ; : 6344 4340 48 corruption corruption NN 6344 4340 49 is be VBZ 6344 4340 50 a a DT 6344 4340 51 major major JJ 6344 4340 52 concern concern NN 6344 4340 53 This this DT 6344 4340 54 page page NN 6344 4340 55 was be VBD 6344 4340 56 last last RB 6344 4340 57 updated update VBN 6344 4340 58 on on IN 6344 4340 59 1 1 CD 6344 4340 60 January January NNP 6344 4340 61 2002 2002 CD 6344 4340 62 = = SYM 6344 4340 63 = = SYM 6344 4340 64 = = SYM 6344 4340 65 = = SYM 6344 4340 66 = = SYM 6344 4340 67 = = SYM 6344 4340 68 = = SYM 6344 4340 69 = = SYM 6344 4340 70 = = SYM 6344 4340 71 = = SYM 6344 4340 72 = = SYM 6344 4340 73 = = SYM 6344 4340 74 = = SYM 6344 4340 75 = = SYM 6344 4340 76 = = SYM 6344 4340 77 = = SYM 6344 4340 78 = = SYM 6344 4340 79 = = SYM 6344 4340 80 = = SYM 6344 4340 81 = = SYM 6344 4340 82 = = SYM 6344 4340 83 = = SYM 6344 4340 84 = = SYM 6344 4340 85 = = SYM 6344 4340 86 = = SYM 6344 4340 87 = = SYM 6344 4340 88 = = SYM 6344 4340 89 = = SYM 6344 4340 90 = = SYM 6344 4340 91 = = SYM 6344 4340 92 = = SYM 6344 4340 93 = = SYM 6344 4340 94 = = SYM 6344 4340 95 = = SYM 6344 4340 96 = = SYM 6344 4340 97 = = SYM 6344 4340 98 = = SYM 6344 4340 99 = = SYM 6344 4340 100 = = SYM 6344 4340 101 = = SYM 6344 4340 102 = = SYM 6344 4340 103 = = SYM 6344 4340 104 = = SYM 6344 4340 105 = = SYM 6344 4340 106 = = SYM 6344 4340 107 = = SYM 6344 4340 108 = = SYM 6344 4340 109 = = SYM 6344 4340 110 = = SYM 6344 4340 111 = = SYM 6344 4340 112 = = SYM 6344 4340 113 = = SYM 6344 4340 114 = = SYM 6344 4340 115 = = SYM 6344 4340 116 = = SYM 6344 4340 117 = = SYM 6344 4340 118 = = SYM 6344 4340 119 = = SYM 6344 4340 120 = = SYM 6344 4340 121 = = SYM 6344 4340 122 = = SYM 6344 4340 123 = = SYM 6344 4340 124 = = SYM 6344 4340 125 = = SYM 6344 4340 126 = = SYM 6344 4340 127 = = SYM 6344 4340 128 = = SYM 6344 4340 129 = = SYM 6344 4340 130 = = SYM 6344 4340 131 = = SYM 6344 4340 132 = = NFP 6344 4340 133 = = NFP 6344 4340 134 Jan Jan NNP 6344 4340 135 Mayen Mayen NNP 6344 4340 136 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 4340 137 Jan Jan NNP 6344 4340 138 Mayen Mayen NNP 6344 4340 139 Background Background NNP 6344 4340 140 : : : 6344 4340 141 This this DT 6344 4340 142 desolate desolate JJ 6344 4340 143 , , , 6344 4340 144 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 4340 145 island island NN 6344 4340 146 was be VBD 6344 4340 147 named name VBN 6344 4340 148 after after IN 6344 4340 149 a a DT 6344 4340 150 Dutch dutch JJ 6344 4340 151 whaling whale VBG 6344 4340 152 captain captain NN 6344 4340 153 who who WP 6344 4340 154 indisputably indisputably RB 6344 4340 155 discovered discover VBD 6344 4340 156 it -PRON- PRP 6344 4340 157 in in IN 6344 4340 158 1614 1614 CD 6344 4340 159 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4340 160 earlier early JJR 6344 4340 161 claims claim NNS 6344 4340 162 are be VBP 6344 4340 163 inconclusive inconclusive JJ 6344 4340 164 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4340 165 . . . 6344 4341 1 Visited visit VBN 6344 4341 2 only only RB 6344 4341 3 occasionally occasionally RB 6344 4341 4 by by IN 6344 4341 5 seal seal NN 6344 4341 6 hunters hunter NNS 6344 4341 7 and and CC 6344 4341 8 trappers trapper NNS 6344 4341 9 over over IN 6344 4341 10 the the DT 6344 4341 11 following follow VBG 6344 4341 12 centuries century NNS 6344 4341 13 , , , 6344 4341 14 the the DT 6344 4341 15 island island NN 6344 4341 16 came come VBD 6344 4341 17 under under IN 6344 4341 18 Norwegian norwegian JJ 6344 4341 19 sovereignty sovereignty NN 6344 4341 20 in in IN 6344 4341 21 1929 1929 CD 6344 4341 22 . . . 6344 4342 1 The the DT 6344 4342 2 long long JJ 6344 4342 3 dormant dormant JJ 6344 4342 4 Haakon Haakon NNP 6344 4342 5 VII VII NNP 6344 4342 6 Toppen Toppen NNP 6344 4342 7 / / SYM 6344 4342 8 Beerenberg Beerenberg NNP 6344 4342 9 volcano volcano NN 6344 4342 10 resumed resume VBD 6344 4342 11 activity activity NN 6344 4342 12 in in IN 6344 4342 13 1970 1970 CD 6344 4342 14 ; ; : 6344 4342 15 it -PRON- PRP 6344 4342 16 is be VBZ 6344 4342 17 the the DT 6344 4342 18 northernmost northernmost NN 6344 4342 19 active active JJ 6344 4342 20 volcano volcano NN 6344 4342 21 on on IN 6344 4342 22 earth earth NN 6344 4342 23 . . . 6344 4343 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4343 2 Jan Jan NNP 6344 4343 3 Mayen Mayen NNP 6344 4343 4 Location Location NNP 6344 4343 5 : : : 6344 4343 6 Northern Northern NNP 6344 4343 7 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4343 8 , , , 6344 4343 9 island island NN 6344 4343 10 between between IN 6344 4343 11 the the DT 6344 4343 12 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 4343 13 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4343 14 and and CC 6344 4343 15 the the DT 6344 4343 16 Norwegian Norwegian NNP 6344 4343 17 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4343 18 , , , 6344 4343 19 northeast northeast RB 6344 4343 20 of of IN 6344 4343 21 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 4343 22 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 4343 23 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 4343 24 : : : 6344 4343 25 71 71 CD 6344 4343 26 00 00 CD 6344 4343 27 N n CD 6344 4343 28 , , , 6344 4343 29 8 8 CD 6344 4343 30 00 00 NFP 6344 4343 31 W W NNP 6344 4343 32 Map Map NNP 6344 4343 33 references reference NNS 6344 4343 34 : : : 6344 4343 35 Arctic Arctic NNP 6344 4343 36 Region Region NNP 6344 4343 37 Area Area NNP 6344 4343 38 : : : 6344 4343 39 total total NN 6344 4343 40 : : : 6344 4343 41 373 373 CD 6344 4343 42 sq sq NN 6344 4343 43 km km NNP 6344 4343 44 water water NN 6344 4343 45 : : : 6344 4343 46 0 0 NFP 6344 4343 47 sq sq NN 6344 4343 48 km km NNP 6344 4343 49 land land NN 6344 4343 50 : : : 6344 4343 51 373 373 CD 6344 4343 52 sq sq NNP 6344 4343 53 km km NNP 6344 4343 54 Area area NN 6344 4343 55 - - HYPH 6344 4343 56 comparative comparative JJ 6344 4343 57 : : : 6344 4343 58 slightly slightly RB 6344 4343 59 more more JJR 6344 4343 60 than than IN 6344 4343 61 twice twice RB 6344 4343 62 the the DT 6344 4343 63 size size NN 6344 4343 64 of of IN 6344 4343 65 Washington Washington NNP 6344 4343 66 , , , 6344 4343 67 DC DC NNP 6344 4343 68 Land Land NNP 6344 4343 69 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 4343 70 : : : 6344 4343 71 0 0 LS 6344 4343 72 km km NN 6344 4343 73 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 4343 74 : : : 6344 4343 75 124.1 124.1 CD 6344 4343 76 km km NN 6344 4343 77 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 4343 78 claims claim VBZ 6344 4343 79 : : : 6344 4343 80 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 4343 81 zone zone NN 6344 4343 82 : : : 6344 4343 83 10 10 CD 6344 4343 84 NM NM NNP 6344 4343 85 continental continental JJ 6344 4343 86 shelf shelf NN 6344 4343 87 : : : 6344 4343 88 200-m 200-m CD 6344 4343 89 depth depth NN 6344 4343 90 or or CC 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4343 126 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 4343 127 extremes extreme NNS 6344 4343 128 : : : 6344 4343 129 lowest low JJS 6344 4343 130 point point NN 6344 4343 131 : : : 6344 4343 132 Norwegian Norwegian NNP 6344 4343 133 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4343 134 0 0 NFP 6344 4343 135 m m DT 6344 4343 136 highest high JJS 6344 4343 137 point point NN 6344 4343 138 : : : 6344 4343 139 Haakon Haakon NNP 6344 4343 140 VII VII NNP 6344 4343 141 Toppen Toppen NNP 6344 4343 142 / / SYM 6344 4343 143 Beerenberg Beerenberg NNP 6344 4343 144 2,277 2,277 CD 6344 4343 145 m m NNP 6344 4343 146 Natural natural JJ 6344 4343 147 resources resource NNS 6344 4343 148 : : : 6344 4343 149 none none NN 6344 4343 150 Land Land NNP 6344 4343 151 use use NN 6344 4343 152 : : : 6344 4343 153 arable arable JJ 6344 4343 154 land land NN 6344 4343 155 : : : 6344 4343 156 0 0 CD 6344 4343 157 % % NN 6344 4343 158 permanent permanent JJ 6344 4343 159 crops crop NNS 6344 4343 160 : : : 6344 4343 161 0 0 CD 6344 4343 162 % % NN 6344 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91 Mayen Mayen NNP 6344 4346 92 is be VBZ 6344 4346 93 a a DT 6344 4346 94 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 4346 95 island island NN 6344 4346 96 with with IN 6344 4346 97 no no DT 6344 4346 98 exploitable exploitable JJ 6344 4346 99 natural natural JJ 6344 4346 100 resources resource NNS 6344 4346 101 . . . 6344 4347 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 4347 2 activity activity NN 6344 4347 3 is be VBZ 6344 4347 4 limited limit VBN 6344 4347 5 to to IN 6344 4347 6 providing provide VBG 6344 4347 7 services service NNS 6344 4347 8 for for IN 6344 4347 9 employees employee NNS 6344 4347 10 of of IN 6344 4347 11 Norway Norway NNP 6344 4347 12 's 's POS 6344 4347 13 radio radio NN 6344 4347 14 and and CC 6344 4347 15 meteorological meteorological JJ 6344 4347 16 stations station NNS 6344 4347 17 located locate VBN 6344 4347 18 on on IN 6344 4347 19 the the DT 6344 4347 20 island island NN 6344 4347 21 . . . 6344 4348 1 Communications Communications NNP 6344 4348 2 Jan Jan NNP 6344 4348 3 Mayen Mayen NNP 6344 4348 4 Radio Radio NNP 6344 4348 5 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 4348 6 stations station NNS 6344 4348 7 : : : 6344 4348 8 AM am VBP 6344 4348 9 NA NA NNP 6344 4348 10 , , , 6344 4348 11 FM FM NNP 6344 4348 12 NA NA NNP 6344 4348 13 , , , 6344 4348 14 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 4348 15 NA NA NNP 6344 4348 16 note note VB 6344 4348 17 : : : 6344 4348 18 there there EX 6344 4348 19 is be VBZ 6344 4348 20 one one CD 6344 4348 21 radio radio NN 6344 4348 22 and and CC 6344 4348 23 meteorological meteorological JJ 6344 4348 24 station station NN 6344 4348 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4348 26 1998 1998 CD 6344 4348 27 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4348 28 Internet Internet NNP 6344 4348 29 Service Service NNP 6344 4348 30 Providers provider NNS 6344 4348 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4348 32 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 4348 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4348 34 : : : 6344 4348 35 13 13 CD 6344 4348 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4348 37 Jan Jan NNP 6344 4348 38 Mayen Mayen NNP 6344 4348 39 and and CC 6344 4348 40 Svalbard Svalbard NNP 6344 4348 41 ) ) -RRB- 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80 1 1 CD 6344 4348 81 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4348 82 2001 2001 CD 6344 4348 83 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4348 84 Military Military NNP 6344 4348 85 Jan Jan NNP 6344 4348 86 Mayen Mayen NNP 6344 4348 87 Military Military NNP 6344 4348 88 - - HYPH 6344 4348 89 note note NN 6344 4348 90 : : : 6344 4348 91 defense defense NN 6344 4348 92 is be VBZ 6344 4348 93 the the DT 6344 4348 94 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 4348 95 of of IN 6344 4348 96 Norway Norway NNP 6344 4348 97 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 4348 98 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 4348 99 Jan Jan NNP 6344 4348 100 Mayen Mayen NNP 6344 4348 101 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 4348 102 - - : 6344 4348 103 international international RB 6344 4348 104 : : : 6344 4348 105 none none NN 6344 4348 106 This this DT 6344 4348 107 page page NN 6344 4348 108 was be VBD 6344 4348 109 last last RB 6344 4348 110 updated update VBN 6344 4348 111 on on IN 6344 4348 112 1 1 CD 6344 4348 113 January January NNP 6344 4348 114 2002 2002 CD 6344 4348 115 = = SYM 6344 4348 116 = = SYM 6344 4348 117 = = SYM 6344 4348 118 = = SYM 6344 4348 119 = = SYM 6344 4348 120 = = SYM 6344 4348 121 = = SYM 6344 4348 122 = = SYM 6344 4348 123 = = SYM 6344 4348 124 = = SYM 6344 4348 125 = = SYM 6344 4348 126 = = SYM 6344 4348 127 = = SYM 6344 4348 128 = = SYM 6344 4348 129 = = SYM 6344 4348 130 = = SYM 6344 4348 131 = = SYM 6344 4348 132 = = SYM 6344 4348 133 = = SYM 6344 4348 134 = = SYM 6344 4348 135 = = SYM 6344 4348 136 = = SYM 6344 4348 137 = = SYM 6344 4348 138 = = SYM 6344 4348 139 = = SYM 6344 4348 140 = = SYM 6344 4348 141 = = SYM 6344 4348 142 = = SYM 6344 4348 143 = = SYM 6344 4348 144 = = SYM 6344 4348 145 = = SYM 6344 4348 146 = = SYM 6344 4348 147 = = SYM 6344 4348 148 = = SYM 6344 4348 149 = = SYM 6344 4348 150 = = SYM 6344 4348 151 = = SYM 6344 4348 152 = = SYM 6344 4348 153 = = SYM 6344 4348 154 = = SYM 6344 4348 155 = = SYM 6344 4348 156 = = SYM 6344 4348 157 = = SYM 6344 4348 158 = = SYM 6344 4348 159 = = SYM 6344 4348 160 = = SYM 6344 4348 161 = = SYM 6344 4348 162 = = SYM 6344 4348 163 = = SYM 6344 4348 164 = = SYM 6344 4348 165 = = SYM 6344 4348 166 = = SYM 6344 4348 167 = = SYM 6344 4348 168 = = SYM 6344 4348 169 = = SYM 6344 4348 170 = = SYM 6344 4348 171 = = SYM 6344 4348 172 = = SYM 6344 4348 173 = = SYM 6344 4348 174 = = SYM 6344 4348 175 = = SYM 6344 4348 176 = = SYM 6344 4348 177 = = SYM 6344 4348 178 = = SYM 6344 4348 179 = = SYM 6344 4348 180 = = SYM 6344 4348 181 = = SYM 6344 4348 182 = = SYM 6344 4348 183 = = SYM 6344 4348 184 = = SYM 6344 4348 185 = = NFP 6344 4348 186 = = NFP 6344 4348 187 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 4348 188 Introduction introduction NN 6344 4348 189 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 4348 190 Background Background NNP 6344 4348 191 : : : 6344 4348 192 For for IN 6344 4348 193 most most JJS 6344 4348 194 of of IN 6344 4348 195 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4348 196 history history NN 6344 4348 197 since since IN 6344 4348 198 independence independence NN 6344 4348 199 from from IN 6344 4348 200 British british JJ 6344 4348 201 administration administration NN 6344 4348 202 in in IN 6344 4348 203 1946 1946 CD 6344 4348 204 , , , 6344 4348 205 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 4348 206 was be VBD 6344 4348 207 ruled rule VBN 6344 4348 208 by by IN 6344 4348 209 King King NNP 6344 4348 210 HUSSEIN HUSSEIN NNP 6344 4348 211 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4348 212 1953 1953 CD 6344 4348 213 - - SYM 6344 4348 214 1999 1999 CD 6344 4348 215 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4348 216 . . . 6344 4349 1 A a DT 6344 4349 2 pragmatic pragmatic JJ 6344 4349 3 ruler ruler NN 6344 4349 4 , , , 6344 4349 5 he -PRON- PRP 6344 4349 6 successfully successfully RB 6344 4349 7 navigated navigate VBD 6344 4349 8 competing compete VBG 6344 4349 9 pressures pressure NNS 6344 4349 10 from from IN 6344 4349 11 the the DT 6344 4349 12 major major JJ 6344 4349 13 powers power NNS 6344 4349 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4349 15 US US NNP 6344 4349 16 , , , 6344 4349 17 USSR USSR NNP 6344 4349 18 , , , 6344 4349 19 and and CC 6344 4349 20 UK UK NNP 6344 4349 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4349 22 , , , 6344 4349 23 various various JJ 6344 4349 24 Arab arab JJ 6344 4349 25 states state NNS 6344 4349 26 , , , 6344 4349 27 Israel Israel NNP 6344 4349 28 , , , 6344 4349 29 and and CC 6344 4349 30 a a DT 6344 4349 31 large large JJ 6344 4349 32 internal internal JJ 6344 4349 33 Palestinian palestinian JJ 6344 4349 34 population population NN 6344 4349 35 , , , 6344 4349 36 through through IN 6344 4349 37 several several JJ 6344 4349 38 wars war NNS 6344 4349 39 and and CC 6344 4349 40 coup coup NN 6344 4349 41 attempts attempt NNS 6344 4349 42 . . . 6344 4350 1 In in IN 6344 4350 2 1989 1989 CD 6344 4350 3 he -PRON- PRP 6344 4350 4 resumed resume VBD 6344 4350 5 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 4350 6 elections election NNS 6344 4350 7 and and CC 6344 4350 8 gradually gradually RB 6344 4350 9 permitted permit VBD 6344 4350 10 political political JJ 6344 4350 11 liberalization liberalization NN 6344 4350 12 ; ; : 6344 4350 13 in in IN 6344 4350 14 1994 1994 CD 6344 4350 15 a a DT 6344 4350 16 formal formal JJ 6344 4350 17 peace peace NN 6344 4350 18 treaty treaty NN 6344 4350 19 was be VBD 6344 4350 20 signed sign VBN 6344 4350 21 with with IN 6344 4350 22 Israel Israel NNP 6344 4350 23 . . . 6344 4351 1 King King NNP 6344 4351 2 ABDALLAH ABDALLAH NNP 6344 4351 3 II ii CD 6344 4351 4 - - : 6344 4351 5 the the DT 6344 4351 6 eldest eld JJS 6344 4351 7 son son NN 6344 4351 8 of of IN 6344 4351 9 King King NNP 6344 4351 10 HUSSEIN HUSSEIN NNP 6344 4351 11 and and CC 6344 4351 12 Princess Princess NNP 6344 4351 13 MUNA MUNA NNP 6344 4351 14 - - : 6344 4351 15 assumed assume VBD 6344 4351 16 the the DT 6344 4351 17 throne throne NN 6344 4351 18 following follow VBG 6344 4351 19 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4351 20 father father NN 6344 4351 21 's 's POS 6344 4351 22 death death NN 6344 4351 23 in in IN 6344 4351 24 February February NNP 6344 4351 25 1999 1999 CD 6344 4351 26 . . . 6344 4352 1 Since since IN 6344 4352 2 then then RB 6344 4352 3 , , , 6344 4352 4 he -PRON- PRP 6344 4352 5 has have VBZ 6344 4352 6 consolidated consolidate VBN 6344 4352 7 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4352 8 power power NN 6344 4352 9 and and CC 6344 4352 10 established establish VBD 6344 4352 11 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4352 12 domestic domestic JJ 6344 4352 13 priorities priority NNS 6344 4352 14 . . . 6344 4353 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4353 2 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 4353 3 Location Location NNP 6344 4353 4 : : : 6344 4353 5 Middle Middle NNP 6344 4353 6 East East NNP 6344 4353 7 , , , 6344 4353 8 northwest northwest NN 6344 4353 9 of of IN 6344 4353 10 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 4353 11 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 4353 12 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 4353 13 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 4353 14 : : : 6344 4353 15 31 31 CD 6344 4353 16 00 00 CD 6344 4353 17 N n CD 6344 4353 18 , , , 6344 4353 19 36 36 CD 6344 4353 20 00 00 CD 6344 4353 21 E e NN 6344 4353 22 Map Map NNP 6344 4353 23 references reference NNS 6344 4353 24 : : : 6344 4353 25 Middle Middle NNP 6344 4353 26 East East NNP 6344 4353 27 Area Area NNP 6344 4353 28 : : : 6344 4353 29 total total NN 6344 4353 30 : : : 6344 4353 31 92,300 92,300 CD 6344 4353 32 sq sq RB 6344 4353 33 km km NNP 6344 4353 34 water water NN 6344 4353 35 : : : 6344 4353 36 329 329 CD 6344 4353 37 sq sq RB 6344 4353 38 km km NNP 6344 4353 39 land land NN 6344 4353 40 : : : 6344 4353 41 91,971 91,971 CD 6344 4353 42 sq sq NNP 6344 4353 43 km km NNP 6344 4353 44 Area area NN 6344 4353 45 - - HYPH 6344 4353 46 comparative comparative JJ 6344 4353 47 : : : 6344 4353 48 slightly slightly RB 6344 4353 49 smaller small JJR 6344 4353 50 than than IN 6344 4353 51 Indiana Indiana NNP 6344 4353 52 Land Land NNP 6344 4353 53 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 4353 54 : : : 6344 4353 55 total total JJ 6344 4353 56 : : : 6344 4353 57 1,635 1,635 CD 6344 4353 58 km km NN 6344 4353 59 border border NN 6344 4353 60 countries country NNS 6344 4353 61 : : : 6344 4353 62 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 4353 63 181 181 CD 6344 4353 64 km km NNS 6344 4353 65 , , , 6344 4353 66 Israel Israel NNP 6344 4353 67 238 238 CD 6344 4353 68 km km NN 6344 4353 69 , , , 6344 4353 70 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 4353 71 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 4353 72 744 744 CD 6344 4353 73 km km NNS 6344 4353 74 , , , 6344 4353 75 Syria Syria NNP 6344 4353 76 375 375 CD 6344 4353 77 km km NN 6344 4353 78 , , , 6344 4353 79 West West NNP 6344 4353 80 Bank Bank NNP 6344 4353 81 97 97 CD 6344 4353 82 km km NN 6344 4353 83 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 4353 84 : : : 6344 4353 85 26 26 CD 6344 4353 86 km km NN 6344 4353 87 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 4353 88 claims claim NNS 6344 4353 89 : : : 6344 4353 90 territorial territorial JJ 6344 4353 91 sea sea NN 6344 4353 92 : : : 6344 4353 93 3 3 CD 6344 4353 94 NM NM NNP 6344 4353 95 Climate Climate NNP 6344 4353 96 : : : 6344 4353 97 mostly mostly RB 6344 4353 98 arid arid NNP 6344 4353 99 desert desert NNP 6344 4353 100 ; ; , 6344 4353 101 rainy rainy NNP 6344 4353 102 season season NN 6344 4353 103 in in IN 6344 4353 104 west west NNP 6344 4353 105 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4353 106 November November NNP 6344 4353 107 to to IN 6344 4353 108 April April NNP 6344 4353 109 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4353 110 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 4353 111 : : : 6344 4353 112 mostly mostly RB 6344 4353 113 desert desert NN 6344 4353 114 plateau plateau NNP 6344 4353 115 in in IN 6344 4353 116 east east NNP 6344 4353 117 , , , 6344 4353 118 highland highland NNP 6344 4353 119 area area NNP 6344 4353 120 in in IN 6344 4353 121 west west NNP 6344 4353 122 ; ; : 6344 4353 123 Great Great NNP 6344 4353 124 Rift Rift NNP 6344 4353 125 Valley Valley NNP 6344 4353 126 separates separate VBZ 6344 4353 127 East East NNP 6344 4353 128 and and CC 6344 4353 129 West West NNP 6344 4353 130 Banks Banks NNPS 6344 4353 131 of of IN 6344 4353 132 the the DT 6344 4353 133 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 4353 134 River River NNP 6344 4353 135 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 4353 136 extremes extreme NNS 6344 4353 137 : : : 6344 4353 138 lowest low JJS 6344 4353 139 point point NN 6344 4353 140 : : : 6344 4353 141 Dead Dead NNP 6344 4353 142 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4353 143 -408 -408 NN 6344 4353 144 m m NNP 6344 4353 145 highest high JJS 6344 4353 146 point point NN 6344 4353 147 : : : 6344 4353 148 Jabal Jabal NNP 6344 4353 149 Ram Ram NNP 6344 4353 150 1,734 1,734 CD 6344 4353 151 m m CD 6344 4353 152 Natural natural JJ 6344 4353 153 resources resource NNS 6344 4353 154 : : : 6344 4353 155 phosphates phosphate NNS 6344 4353 156 , , , 6344 4353 157 potash potash NN 6344 4353 158 , , , 6344 4353 159 shale shale JJ 6344 4353 160 oil oil NN 6344 4353 161 Land Land NNP 6344 4353 162 use use NN 6344 4353 163 : : : 6344 4353 164 arable arable JJ 6344 4353 165 land land NN 6344 4353 166 : : : 6344 4353 167 3 3 CD 6344 4353 168 % % NN 6344 4353 169 permanent permanent JJ 6344 4353 170 crops crop NNS 6344 4353 171 : : : 6344 4353 172 1 1 CD 6344 4353 173 % % NN 6344 4353 174 other other JJ 6344 4353 175 : : : 6344 4353 176 96 96 CD 6344 4353 177 % % NN 6344 4353 178 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4353 179 1998 1998 CD 6344 4353 180 est est NNP 6344 4353 181 . . . 6344 4353 182 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4354 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 4354 2 land land NN 6344 4354 3 : : : 6344 4354 4 750 750 CD 6344 4354 5 sq sq NNP 6344 4354 6 km km NNP 6344 4354 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4354 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 4354 9 est est NNP 6344 4354 10 . . . 6344 4354 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4355 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 4355 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 4355 3 : : : 6344 4355 4 droughts drought NNS 6344 4355 5 ; ; , 6344 4355 6 periodic periodic JJ 6344 4355 7 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 4355 8 Environment Environment NNP 6344 4355 9 - - HYPH 6344 4355 10 current current JJ 6344 4355 11 issues issue NNS 6344 4355 12 : : : 6344 4355 13 limited limit VBN 6344 4355 14 natural natural JJ 6344 4355 15 fresh fresh JJ 6344 4355 16 water water NN 6344 4355 17 resources resource NNS 6344 4355 18 ; ; : 6344 4355 19 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 4355 20 ; ; : 6344 4355 21 overgrazing overgrazing NN 6344 4355 22 ; ; : 6344 4355 23 soil soil NN 6344 4355 24 erosion erosion NN 6344 4355 25 ; ; , 6344 4355 26 desertification desertification NN 6344 4355 27 Environment Environment NNP 6344 4355 28 - - HYPH 6344 4355 29 international international JJ 6344 4355 30 agreements agreement NNS 6344 4355 31 : : : 6344 4355 32 party party NN 6344 4355 33 to to TO 6344 4355 34 : : : 6344 4355 35 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 4355 36 , , , 6344 4355 37 Climate climate NN 6344 4355 38 Change change NN 6344 4355 39 , , , 6344 4355 40 Climate Climate NNP 6344 4355 41 Change Change NNP 6344 4355 42 - - HYPH 6344 4355 43 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 4355 44 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 4355 45 , , , 6344 4355 46 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 4355 47 , , , 6344 4355 48 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 4355 49 Species Species NNPS 6344 4355 50 , , , 6344 4355 51 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 4355 52 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 4355 53 , , , 6344 4355 54 Law Law NNP 6344 4355 55 of of IN 6344 4355 56 the the DT 6344 4355 57 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4355 58 , , , 6344 4355 59 Marine Marine NNP 6344 4355 60 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 4355 61 , , , 6344 4355 62 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 4355 63 Test Test NNP 6344 4355 64 Ban Ban NNP 6344 4355 65 , , , 6344 4355 66 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 4355 67 Layer Layer NNP 6344 4355 68 Protection Protection NNP 6344 4355 69 , , , 6344 4355 70 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 4355 71 signed sign VBD 6344 4355 72 , , , 6344 4355 73 but but CC 6344 4355 74 not not RB 6344 4355 75 ratified ratified JJ 6344 4355 76 : : : 6344 4355 77 none none NN 6344 4355 78 of of IN 6344 4355 79 the the DT 6344 4355 80 selected select VBN 6344 4355 81 agreements agreement NNS 6344 4355 82 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4355 83 - - HYPH 6344 4355 84 note note NNP 6344 4355 85 : : : 6344 4355 86 strategic strategic JJ 6344 4355 87 location location NN 6344 4355 88 at at IN 6344 4355 89 the the DT 6344 4355 90 head head NN 6344 4355 91 of of IN 6344 4355 92 the the DT 6344 4355 93 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 4355 94 of of IN 6344 4355 95 Aqaba Aqaba NNP 6344 4355 96 and and CC 6344 4355 97 as as IN 6344 4355 98 the the DT 6344 4355 99 Arab arab JJ 6344 4355 100 country country NN 6344 4355 101 that that WDT 6344 4355 102 shares share VBZ 6344 4355 103 the the DT 6344 4355 104 longest long JJS 6344 4355 105 border border NN 6344 4355 106 with with IN 6344 4355 107 Israel Israel NNP 6344 4355 108 and and CC 6344 4355 109 the the DT 6344 4355 110 occupied occupy VBN 6344 4355 111 West West NNP 6344 4355 112 Bank Bank NNP 6344 4355 113 People People NNPS 6344 4355 114 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 4355 115 Population Population NNP 6344 4355 116 : : : 6344 4355 117 5,307,470 5,307,470 CD 6344 4355 118 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4355 119 July July NNP 6344 4355 120 2002 2002 CD 6344 4355 121 est est NNP 6344 4355 122 . . . 6344 4355 123 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4356 1 Age age NN 6344 4356 2 structure structure NN 6344 4356 3 : : : 6344 4356 4 0 0 CD 6344 4356 5 - - HYPH 6344 4356 6 14 14 CD 6344 4356 7 years year NNS 6344 4356 8 : : : 6344 4356 9 36.6 36.6 CD 6344 4356 10 % % NN 6344 4356 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4356 12 male male JJ 6344 4356 13 991,370 991,370 CD 6344 4356 14 ; ; : 6344 4356 15 female female JJ 6344 4356 16 949,247 949,247 CD 6344 4356 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4356 18 15 15 CD 6344 4356 19 - - HYPH 6344 4356 20 64 64 CD 6344 4356 21 years year NNS 6344 4356 22 : : : 6344 4356 23 60 60 CD 6344 4356 24 % % NN 6344 4356 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4356 26 male male JJ 6344 4356 27 1,698,568 1,698,568 CD 6344 4356 28 ; ; : 6344 4356 29 female female JJ 6344 4356 30 1,485,261 1,485,261 CD 6344 4356 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4356 32 65 65 CD 6344 4356 33 years year NNS 6344 4356 34 and and CC 6344 4356 35 over over IN 6344 4356 36 : : : 6344 4356 37 3.4 3.4 CD 6344 4356 38 % % NN 6344 4356 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4356 40 male male NN 6344 4356 41 90,186 90,186 CD 6344 4356 42 ; ; : 6344 4356 43 female female JJ 6344 4356 44 92,838 92,838 CD 6344 4356 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4356 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4356 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 4356 48 est est NNP 6344 4356 49 . . . 6344 4356 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4357 1 Population population NN 6344 4357 2 growth growth NN 6344 4357 3 rate rate NN 6344 4357 4 : : : 6344 4357 5 2.89 2.89 CD 6344 4357 6 % % NN 6344 4357 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4357 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4357 9 est est NNP 6344 4357 10 . . . 6344 4357 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4358 1 Birth birth NN 6344 4358 2 rate rate NN 6344 4358 3 : : : 6344 4358 4 24.58 24.58 CD 6344 4358 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 4358 6 population population NN 6344 4358 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4358 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4358 9 est est NNP 6344 4358 10 . . . 6344 4358 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4359 1 Death death NN 6344 4359 2 rate rate NN 6344 4359 3 : : : 6344 4359 4 2.62 2.62 CD 6344 4359 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 4359 6 population population NN 6344 4359 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4359 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4359 9 est est NNP 6344 4359 10 . . . 6344 4359 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4360 1 Net net JJ 6344 4360 2 migration migration NN 6344 4360 3 rate rate NN 6344 4360 4 : : : 6344 4360 5 6.97 6.97 CD 6344 4360 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 6344 4360 7 population population NN 6344 4360 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4360 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 4360 10 est est NNP 6344 4360 11 . . . 6344 4360 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4361 1 Sex sex NN 6344 4361 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 4361 3 : : : 6344 4361 4 at at IN 6344 4361 5 birth birth NN 6344 4361 6 : : : 6344 4361 7 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 4361 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4361 9 under under IN 6344 4361 10 15 15 CD 6344 4361 11 years year NNS 6344 4361 12 : : : 6344 4361 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 4361 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4361 15 15 15 CD 6344 4361 16 - - HYPH 6344 4361 17 64 64 CD 6344 4361 18 years year NNS 6344 4361 19 : : : 6344 4361 20 1.14 1.14 CD 6344 4361 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4361 22 65 65 CD 6344 4361 23 years year NNS 6344 4361 24 and and CC 6344 4361 25 over over IN 6344 4361 26 : : : 6344 4361 27 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 4361 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4361 29 total total JJ 6344 4361 30 population population NN 6344 4361 31 : : : 6344 4361 32 1.1 1.1 CD 6344 4361 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4361 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4361 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 4361 36 est est NNP 6344 4361 37 . . . 6344 4361 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4362 1 Infant infant NN 6344 4362 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 4362 3 rate rate NN 6344 4362 4 : : : 6344 4362 5 19.61 19.61 CD 6344 4362 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 4362 7 live live JJ 6344 4362 8 births birth NNS 6344 4362 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4362 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 4362 11 est est NNP 6344 4362 12 . . . 6344 4362 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4363 1 Life life NN 6344 4363 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 4363 3 at at IN 6344 4363 4 birth birth NN 6344 4363 5 : : : 6344 4363 6 80.3 80.3 CD 6344 4363 7 years year NNS 6344 4363 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4363 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 4363 10 est est NNP 6344 4363 11 . . . 6344 4363 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4364 1 male male NN 6344 4364 2 : : : 6344 4364 3 Total total JJ 6344 4364 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 4364 5 rate rate NN 6344 4364 6 : : : 6344 4364 7 3.15 3.15 CD 6344 4364 8 children child NNS 6344 4364 9 born bear VBN 6344 4364 10 / / SYM 6344 4364 11 woman woman NN 6344 4364 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4364 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 4364 14 est est NNP 6344 4364 15 . . . 6344 4364 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4365 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4365 2 / / SYM 6344 4365 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4365 4 - - HYPH 6344 4365 5 adult adult NN 6344 4365 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 4365 7 rate rate NN 6344 4365 8 : : : 6344 4365 9 0.02 0.02 CD 6344 4365 10 % % NN 6344 4365 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4365 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 4365 13 est est NNP 6344 4365 14 . . . 6344 4365 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4366 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4366 2 / / SYM 6344 4366 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4366 4 - - HYPH 6344 4366 5 people people NNS 6344 4366 6 living live VBG 6344 4366 7 with with IN 6344 4366 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4366 9 / / SYM 6344 4366 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4366 11 : : : 6344 4366 12 NA NA NNP 6344 4366 13 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4366 14 / / SYM 6344 4366 15 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4366 16 - - HYPH 6344 4366 17 deaths death NNS 6344 4366 18 : : : 6344 4366 19 NA NA NNP 6344 4366 20 Nationality nationality NN 6344 4366 21 : : : 6344 4366 22 noun noun NNP 6344 4366 23 : : : 6344 4366 24 Jordanian(s Jordanian(s NNP 6344 4366 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4366 26 adjective adjective NN 6344 4366 27 : : : 6344 4366 28 Jordanian jordanian JJ 6344 4366 29 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 4366 30 groups group NNS 6344 4366 31 : : : 6344 4366 32 Arab Arab NNP 6344 4366 33 98 98 CD 6344 4366 34 % % NN 6344 4366 35 , , , 6344 4366 36 Circassian Circassian NNP 6344 4366 37 1 1 CD 6344 4366 38 % % NN 6344 4366 39 , , , 6344 4366 40 Armenian Armenian NNP 6344 4366 41 1 1 CD 6344 4366 42 % % NN 6344 4366 43 Religions religion NNS 6344 4366 44 : : : 6344 4366 45 Sunni Sunni NNP 6344 4366 46 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 4366 47 92 92 CD 6344 4366 48 % % NN 6344 4366 49 , , , 6344 4366 50 Christian Christian NNP 6344 4366 51 6 6 CD 6344 4366 52 % % NN 6344 4366 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4366 54 majority majority NN 6344 4366 55 Greek Greek NNP 6344 4366 56 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 4366 57 , , , 6344 4366 58 but but CC 6344 4366 59 some some DT 6344 4366 60 Greek Greek NNP 6344 4366 61 and and CC 6344 4366 62 Roman Roman NNP 6344 4366 63 Catholics Catholics NNPS 6344 4366 64 , , , 6344 4366 65 Syrian Syrian NNP 6344 4366 66 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 4366 67 , , , 6344 4366 68 Coptic Coptic NNP 6344 4366 69 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 4366 70 , , , 6344 4366 71 Armenian Armenian NNP 6344 4366 72 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 4366 73 , , , 6344 4366 74 and and CC 6344 4366 75 Protestant Protestant NNP 6344 4366 76 denominations denomination NNS 6344 4366 77 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4366 78 , , , 6344 4366 79 other other JJ 6344 4366 80 2 2 CD 6344 4366 81 % % NN 6344 4366 82 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4366 83 several several JJ 6344 4366 84 small small JJ 6344 4366 85 Shi'a Shi'a NNP 6344 4366 86 Muslim muslim JJ 6344 4366 87 and and CC 6344 4366 88 Druze druze JJ 6344 4366 89 populations population NNS 6344 4366 90 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4366 91 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4366 92 2001 2001 CD 6344 4366 93 est est NNP 6344 4366 94 . . . 6344 4366 95 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4367 1 Languages language NNS 6344 4367 2 : : : 6344 4367 3 Arabic Arabic NNP 6344 4367 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4367 5 official official JJ 6344 4367 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4367 7 , , , 6344 4367 8 English English NNP 6344 4367 9 widely widely RB 6344 4367 10 understood understand VBD 6344 4367 11 among among IN 6344 4367 12 upper upper JJ 6344 4367 13 and and CC 6344 4367 14 middle middle JJ 6344 4367 15 classes class NNS 6344 4367 16 Literacy literacy NN 6344 4367 17 : : : 6344 4367 18 definition definition NN 6344 4367 19 : : : 6344 4367 20 age age NN 6344 4367 21 15 15 CD 6344 4367 22 and and CC 6344 4367 23 over over RB 6344 4367 24 can can MD 6344 4367 25 read read VB 6344 4367 26 and and CC 6344 4367 27 write write VB 6344 4367 28 total total JJ 6344 4367 29 population population NN 6344 4367 30 : : : 6344 4367 31 86.6 86.6 CD 6344 4367 32 % % NN 6344 4367 33 male male NN 6344 4367 34 : : : 6344 4367 35 93.4 93.4 CD 6344 4367 36 % % NN 6344 4367 37 female female NN 6344 4367 38 : : : 6344 4367 39 79.4 79.4 CD 6344 4367 40 % % NN 6344 4367 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4367 42 1995 1995 CD 6344 4367 43 est est NNP 6344 4367 44 . . . 6344 4367 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4368 1 Government Government NNP 6344 4368 2 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 4368 3 Country Country NNP 6344 4368 4 name name NN 6344 4368 5 : : : 6344 4368 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4368 7 long long JJ 6344 4368 8 form form NN 6344 4368 9 : : : 6344 4368 10 Hashemite Hashemite NNP 6344 4368 11 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 4368 12 of of IN 6344 4368 13 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 4368 14 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4368 15 short short JJ 6344 4368 16 form form NN 6344 4368 17 : : : 6344 4368 18 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 4368 19 local local JJ 6344 4368 20 short short JJ 6344 4368 21 form form NN 6344 4368 22 : : : 6344 4368 23 Al Al NNP 6344 4368 24 Urdun Urdun NNP 6344 4368 25 local local JJ 6344 4368 26 long long JJ 6344 4368 27 form form NN 6344 4368 28 : : : 6344 4368 29 Al Al NNP 6344 4368 30 Mamlakah Mamlakah NNP 6344 4368 31 al al NNP 6344 4368 32 Urduniyah Urduniyah NNP 6344 4368 33 al al NNP 6344 4368 34 Hashimiyah Hashimiyah NNP 6344 4368 35 former former JJ 6344 4368 36 : : : 6344 4368 37 Transjordan Transjordan NNP 6344 4368 38 Government Government NNP 6344 4368 39 type type NN 6344 4368 40 : : : 6344 4368 41 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 4368 42 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 4368 43 Capital Capital NNP 6344 4368 44 : : : 6344 4368 45 Amman Amman NNP 6344 4368 46 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 4368 47 divisions division NNS 6344 4368 48 : : : 6344 4368 49 12 12 CD 6344 4368 50 governorates governorate NNS 6344 4368 51 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4368 52 muhafazat muhafazat JJ 6344 4368 53 , , , 6344 4368 54 singular singular NNP 6344 4368 55 - - HYPH 6344 4368 56 muhafazah muhafazah NNP 6344 4368 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4368 58 ; ; : 6344 4368 59 Ajlun Ajlun NNP 6344 4368 60 , , , 6344 4368 61 Al Al NNP 6344 4368 62 ' ' '' 6344 4368 63 Aqabah Aqabah NNP 6344 4368 64 , , , 6344 4368 65 Al Al NNP 6344 4368 66 Balqa Balqa NNP 6344 4368 67 ' ' '' 6344 4368 68 , , , 6344 4368 69 Al Al NNP 6344 4368 70 Karak Karak NNP 6344 4368 71 , , , 6344 4368 72 Al Al NNP 6344 4368 73 Mafraq Mafraq NNP 6344 4368 74 , , , 6344 4368 75 ' ' '' 6344 4368 76 Amman Amman NNP 6344 4368 77 , , , 6344 4368 78 At at IN 6344 4368 79 Tafilah Tafilah NNP 6344 4368 80 , , , 6344 4368 81 Az Az NNP 6344 4368 82 Zarqa Zarqa NNP 6344 4368 83 ' ' POS 6344 4368 84 , , , 6344 4368 85 Irbid Irbid NNP 6344 4368 86 , , , 6344 4368 87 Jarash Jarash NNP 6344 4368 88 , , , 6344 4368 89 Ma'an Ma'an NNP 6344 4368 90 , , , 6344 4368 91 Madaba Madaba NNP 6344 4368 92 Independence Independence NNP 6344 4368 93 : : : 6344 4368 94 25 25 CD 6344 4368 95 May May NNP 6344 4368 96 1946 1946 CD 6344 4368 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4368 98 from from IN 6344 4368 99 League League NNP 6344 4368 100 of of IN 6344 4368 101 Nations Nations NNPS 6344 4368 102 mandate mandate NN 6344 4368 103 under under IN 6344 4368 104 British british JJ 6344 4368 105 administration administration NN 6344 4368 106 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4368 107 National national JJ 6344 4368 108 holiday holiday NN 6344 4368 109 : : : 6344 4368 110 Independence Independence NNP 6344 4368 111 Day Day NNP 6344 4368 112 , , , 6344 4368 113 25 25 CD 6344 4368 114 May May NNP 6344 4368 115 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4368 116 1946 1946 CD 6344 4368 117 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4368 118 Constitution constitution NN 6344 4368 119 : : : 6344 4368 120 8 8 CD 6344 4368 121 January January NNP 6344 4368 122 1952 1952 CD 6344 4368 123 Legal legal JJ 6344 4368 124 system system NN 6344 4368 125 : : : 6344 4368 126 based base VBN 6344 4368 127 on on IN 6344 4368 128 Islamic islamic JJ 6344 4368 129 law law NN 6344 4368 130 and and CC 6344 4368 131 French french JJ 6344 4368 132 codes code NNS 6344 4368 133 ; ; , 6344 4368 134 judicial judicial JJ 6344 4368 135 review review NN 6344 4368 136 of of IN 6344 4368 137 legislative legislative JJ 6344 4368 138 acts act NNS 6344 4368 139 in in IN 6344 4368 140 a a DT 6344 4368 141 specially specially RB 6344 4368 142 provided provide VBN 6344 4368 143 High High NNP 6344 4368 144 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 6344 4368 145 ; ; : 6344 4368 146 has have VBZ 6344 4368 147 not not RB 6344 4368 148 accepted accept VBN 6344 4368 149 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 4368 150 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 4368 151 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 4368 152 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 4368 153 : : : 6344 4368 154 20 20 CD 6344 4368 155 years year NNS 6344 4368 156 of of IN 6344 4368 157 age age NN 6344 4368 158 ; ; : 6344 4368 159 universal universal JJ 6344 4368 160 Executive Executive NNP 6344 4368 161 branch branch NN 6344 4368 162 : : : 6344 4368 163 chief chief NN 6344 4368 164 of of IN 6344 4368 165 state state NN 6344 4368 166 : : : 6344 4368 167 King King NNP 6344 4368 168 ABDALLAH ABDALLAH NNP 6344 4368 169 II II NNP 6344 4368 170 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4368 171 since since IN 6344 4368 172 7 7 CD 6344 4368 173 February February NNP 6344 4368 174 1999 1999 CD 6344 4368 175 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4368 176 ; ; : 6344 4368 177 Crown Crown NNP 6344 4368 178 Prince Prince NNP 6344 4368 179 HAMZAH HAMZAH NNP 6344 4368 180 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4368 181 half half JJ 6344 4368 182 brother brother NN 6344 4368 183 of of IN 6344 4368 184 the the DT 6344 4368 185 monarch monarch NN 6344 4368 186 , , , 6344 4368 187 born bear VBN 6344 4368 188 29 29 CD 6344 4368 189 March March NNP 6344 4368 190 1980 1980 CD 6344 4368 191 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4368 192 head head NN 6344 4368 193 of of IN 6344 4368 194 Prime Prime NNP 6344 4368 195 Minister Minister NNP 6344 4368 196 Ali Ali NNP 6344 4368 197 Abul Abul NNP 6344 4368 198 RAGHEB RAGHEB NNP 6344 4368 199 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4368 200 since since IN 6344 4368 201 19 19 CD 6344 4368 202 June June NNP 6344 4368 203 2000 2000 CD 6344 4368 204 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4368 205 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 4368 206 : : : 6344 4368 207 elections election NNS 6344 4368 208 : : : 6344 4368 209 none none NN 6344 4368 210 ; ; : 6344 4368 211 the the DT 6344 4368 212 monarch monarch NN 6344 4368 213 is be VBZ 6344 4368 214 hereditary hereditary JJ 6344 4368 215 ; ; : 6344 4368 216 prime prime NNP 6344 4368 217 minister minister NNP 6344 4368 218 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4368 219 by by IN 6344 4368 220 the the DT 6344 4368 221 monarch monarch NN 6344 4368 222 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 4368 223 branch branch NN 6344 4368 224 : : : 6344 4368 225 bicameral bicameral NNP 6344 4368 226 National National NNP 6344 4368 227 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 4368 228 or or CC 6344 4368 229 Majlis Majlis NNP 6344 4368 230 al-'Umma al-'umma NN 6344 4368 231 consists consist VBZ 6344 4368 232 of of IN 6344 4368 233 the the DT 6344 4368 234 Senate Senate NNP 6344 4368 235 , , , 6344 4368 236 also also RB 6344 4368 237 called call VBD 6344 4368 238 the the DT 6344 4368 239 House House NNP 6344 4368 240 of of IN 6344 4368 241 Notables Notables NNP 6344 4368 242 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4368 243 Majlis Majlis NNP 6344 4368 244 al al NNP 6344 4368 245 - - HYPH 6344 4368 246 Aayan Aayan NNP 6344 4368 247 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4368 248 , , , 6344 4368 249 a a DT 6344 4368 250 40-member 40-member CD 6344 4368 251 body body NN 6344 4368 252 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4368 253 by by IN 6344 4368 254 the the DT 6344 4368 255 monarch monarch NN 6344 4368 256 from from IN 6344 4368 257 designated designate VBN 6344 4368 258 categories category NNS 6344 4368 259 of of IN 6344 4368 260 public public JJ 6344 4368 261 figures figure NNS 6344 4368 262 ; ; : 6344 4368 263 members member NNS 6344 4368 264 serve serve VBP 6344 4368 265 four four CD 6344 4368 266 - - HYPH 6344 4368 267 year year NN 6344 4368 268 terms term NNS 6344 4368 269 and and CC 6344 4368 270 the the DT 6344 4368 271 House House NNP 6344 4368 272 of of IN 6344 4368 273 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 4368 274 , , , 6344 4368 275 also also RB 6344 4368 276 called call VBD 6344 4368 277 the the DT 6344 4368 278 House House NNP 6344 4368 279 of of IN 6344 4368 280 Deputies Deputies NNP 6344 4368 281 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4368 282 Majlis Majlis NNP 6344 4368 283 al al NNP 6344 4368 284 - - HYPH 6344 4368 285 Nuwaab Nuwaab NNP 6344 4368 286 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4368 287 , , , 6344 4368 288 an an DT 6344 4368 289 80-member 80-member CD 6344 4368 290 body body NN 6344 4368 291 elected elect VBN 6344 4368 292 by by IN 6344 4368 293 popular popular JJ 6344 4368 294 vote vote NN 6344 4368 295 on on IN 6344 4368 296 the the DT 6344 4368 297 basis basis NN 6344 4368 298 of of IN 6344 4368 299 proportional proportional JJ 6344 4368 300 representation representation NN 6344 4368 301 to to TO 6344 4368 302 serve serve VB 6344 4368 303 four four CD 6344 4368 304 - - HYPH 6344 4368 305 year year NN 6344 4368 306 terms term NNS 6344 4368 307 elections election NNS 6344 4368 308 : : : 6344 4368 309 House House NNP 6344 4368 310 of of IN 6344 4368 311 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 4368 312 - - HYPH 6344 4368 313 last last RB 6344 4368 314 held hold VBD 6344 4368 315 4 4 CD 6344 4368 316 November November NNP 6344 4368 317 1997 1997 CD 6344 4368 318 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4368 319 November November NNP 6344 4368 320 2001 2001 CD 6344 4368 321 election election NN 6344 4368 322 postponed postpone VBN 6344 4368 323 , , , 6344 4368 324 next next JJ 6344 4368 325 to to TO 6344 4368 326 be be VB 6344 4368 327 held hold VBN 6344 4368 328 NA NA NNP 6344 4368 329 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4368 330 note note NN 6344 4368 331 : : : 6344 4368 332 the the DT 6344 4368 333 House House NNP 6344 4368 334 of of IN 6344 4368 335 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 4368 336 has have VBZ 6344 4368 337 been be VBN 6344 4368 338 convened convene VBN 6344 4368 339 and and CC 6344 4368 340 dissolved dissolve VBN 6344 4368 341 by by IN 6344 4368 342 the the DT 6344 4368 343 monarch monarch NN 6344 4368 344 several several JJ 6344 4368 345 times time NNS 6344 4368 346 since since IN 6344 4368 347 1974 1974 CD 6344 4368 348 ; ; : 6344 4368 349 in in IN 6344 4368 350 November November NNP 6344 4368 351 1989 1989 CD 6344 4368 352 , , , 6344 4368 353 the the DT 6344 4368 354 first first JJ 6344 4368 355 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 4368 356 elections election NNS 6344 4368 357 in in IN 6344 4368 358 22 22 CD 6344 4368 359 years year NNS 6344 4368 360 were be VBD 6344 4368 361 held hold VBN 6344 4368 362 election election NN 6344 4368 363 results result NNS 6344 4368 364 : : : 6344 4368 365 House House NNP 6344 4368 366 of of IN 6344 4368 367 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 4368 368 - - HYPH 6344 4368 369 percent percent NN 6344 4368 370 of of IN 6344 4368 371 vote vote NN 6344 4368 372 by by IN 6344 4368 373 party party NN 6344 4368 374 - - HYPH 6344 4368 375 NA% NA% NNS 6344 4368 376 ; ; , 6344 4368 377 seats seat NNS 6344 4368 378 by by IN 6344 4368 379 party party NN 6344 4368 380 - - : 6344 4368 381 National National NNP 6344 4368 382 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 4368 383 Party Party NNP 6344 4368 384 2 2 CD 6344 4368 385 , , , 6344 4368 386 Arab Arab NNP 6344 4368 387 Land Land NNP 6344 4368 388 Party Party NNP 6344 4368 389 1 1 CD 6344 4368 390 , , , 6344 4368 391 independents independent NNS 6344 4368 392 75 75 CD 6344 4368 393 , , , 6344 4368 394 other other JJ 6344 4368 395 2 2 CD 6344 4368 396 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 4368 397 branch branch NN 6344 4368 398 : : : 6344 4368 399 Court court NN 6344 4368 400 of of IN 6344 4368 401 Cassation Cassation NNP 6344 4368 402 ; ; : 6344 4368 403 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 4368 404 Court Court NNP 6344 4368 405 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4368 406 court court NN 6344 4368 407 of of IN 6344 4368 408 final final JJ 6344 4368 409 appeal appeal NN 6344 4368 410 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4368 411 Political political JJ 6344 4368 412 parties party NNS 6344 4368 413 and and CC 6344 4368 414 leaders leader NNS 6344 4368 415 : : : 6344 4368 416 Al Al NNP 6344 4368 417 - - HYPH 6344 4368 418 Umma Umma NNP 6344 4368 419 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4368 420 Nation Nation NNP 6344 4368 421 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4368 422 Party Party NNP 6344 4368 423 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4368 424 Ahmad Ahmad NNP 6344 4368 425 al al NNP 6344 4368 426 - - HYPH 6344 4368 427 HANANDEH HANANDEH NNP 6344 4368 428 , , , 6344 4368 429 secretary secretary NN 6344 4368 430 general general NN 6344 4368 431 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4368 432 ; ; : 6344 4368 433 Arab Arab NNP 6344 4368 434 Land Land NNP 6344 4368 435 Party Party NNP 6344 4368 436 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4368 437 Dr. Dr. NNP 6344 4368 438 Muhammad Muhammad NNP 6344 4368 439 al-'ORAN al-'oran NN 6344 4368 440 , , , 6344 4368 441 secretary secretary NN 6344 4368 442 general general NN 6344 4368 443 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4368 444 ; ; : 6344 4368 445 Jordanian jordanian JJ 6344 4368 446 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4368 447 Popular Popular NNP 6344 4368 448 Unity Unity NNP 6344 4368 449 Party Party NNP 6344 4368 450 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4368 451 Sa'id Sa'id NNP 6344 4368 452 DHIYAB DHIYAB NNP 6344 4368 453 , , , 6344 4368 454 secretary secretary NN 6344 4368 455 general general NN 6344 4368 456 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4368 457 ; ; : 6344 4368 458 National National NNP 6344 4368 459 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 4368 460 Party Party NNP 6344 4368 461 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4368 462 Abdul Abdul NNP 6344 4368 463 Hadi Hadi NNP 6344 4368 464 MAJALI MAJALI NNP 6344 4368 465 , , , 6344 4368 466 secretary secretary NN 6344 4368 467 general general NN 6344 4368 468 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4368 469 ; ; : 6344 4368 470 Islamic Islamic NNP 6344 4368 471 Action Action NNP 6344 4368 472 Front front NN 6344 4368 473 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4368 474 Abd Abd NNP 6344 4368 475 al al NNP 6344 4368 476 latif latif VBD 6344 4368 477 al al NNP 6344 4368 478 - - HYPH 6344 4368 479 ARABIYAT ARABIYAT NNP 6344 4368 480 , , , 6344 4368 481 secretary secretary NN 6344 4368 482 general general NN 6344 4368 483 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4368 484 ; ; : 6344 4368 485 National National NNP 6344 4368 486 Action Action NNP 6344 4368 487 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4368 488 Haqq Haqq NNP 6344 4368 489 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4368 490 Party Party NNP 6344 4368 491 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4368 492 Muhammad Muhammad NNP 6344 4368 493 al al NNP 6344 4368 494 - - HYPH 6344 4368 495 ZUBI ZUBI NNP 6344 4368 496 , , , 6344 4368 497 secretary secretary NN 6344 4368 498 general general NN 6344 4368 499 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4368 500 ; ; , 6344 4368 501 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4368 502 Arab Arab NNP 6344 4368 503 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4368 504 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 4368 505 Ba'th Ba'th NNP 6344 4368 506 Party Party NNP 6344 4368 507 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4368 508 Taysif Taysif NNP 6344 4368 509 al al NNP 6344 4368 510 - - HYPH 6344 4368 511 HIMSI HIMSI NNP 6344 4368 512 , , , 6344 4368 513 secretary secretary NN 6344 4368 514 general general NN 6344 4368 515 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4368 516 ; ; : 6344 4368 517 Jordanian Jordanian NNP 6344 4368 518 People People NNPS 6344 4368 519 's 's POS 6344 4368 520 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 4368 521 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4368 522 Hashd Hashd NNP 6344 4368 523 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4368 524 Party Party NNP 6344 4368 525 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4368 526 Salim Salim NNP 6344 4368 527 al al NNP 6344 4368 528 - - HYPH 6344 4368 529 NAHHAS NAHHAS NNP 6344 4368 530 , , , 6344 4368 531 secretary secretary NN 6344 4368 532 general general NN 6344 4368 533 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4368 534 ; ; : 6344 4368 535 Pan Pan NNP 6344 4368 536 - - JJ 6344 4368 537 Arab arab JJ 6344 4368 538 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4368 539 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 4368 540 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4368 541 Movement Movement NNP 6344 4368 542 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4368 543 Mahmud Mahmud NNP 6344 4368 544 al al NNP 6344 4368 545 - - HYPH 6344 4368 546 NUWAYHI NUWAYHI NNP 6344 4368 547 , , , 6344 4368 548 secretary secretary NN 6344 4368 549 general general NN 6344 4368 550 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4368 551 ; ; , 6344 4368 552 Constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 4368 553 Front front NN 6344 4368 554 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4368 555 Mahdi Mahdi NNP 6344 4368 556 al al NNP 6344 4368 557 - - HYPH 6344 4368 558 TALL TALL NNP 6344 4368 559 , , , 6344 4368 560 secretary secretary NN 6344 4368 561 general general NN 6344 4368 562 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4368 563 ; ; : 6344 4368 564 Jordanian Jordanian NNP 6344 4368 565 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 4368 566 Party Party NNP 6344 4368 567 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4368 568 Fawwaz Fawwaz NNP 6344 4368 569 al al NNP 6344 4368 570 - - HYPH 6344 4368 571 ZUBI ZUBI NNP 6344 4368 572 , , , 6344 4368 573 secretary secretary NN 6344 4368 574 general general NN 6344 4368 575 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4368 576 ; ; : 6344 4368 577 Communist Communist NNP 6344 4368 578 Party Party NNP 6344 4368 579 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4368 580 Munir Munir NNP 6344 4368 581 HAMARINAH HAMARINAH NNP 6344 4368 582 , , , 6344 4368 583 secretary secretary NN 6344 4368 584 general general NN 6344 4368 585 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4368 586 Political political JJ 6344 4368 587 pressure pressure NN 6344 4368 588 groups group NNS 6344 4368 589 and and CC 6344 4368 590 leaders leader NNS 6344 4368 591 : : : 6344 4368 592 Jordanian Jordanian NNP 6344 4368 593 Press Press NNP 6344 4368 594 Association Association NNP 6344 4368 595 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4368 596 Sayf Sayf NNP 6344 4368 597 al al NNP 6344 4368 598 - - HYPH 6344 4368 599 SHARIF SHARIF NNP 6344 4368 600 , , , 6344 4368 601 president president NN 6344 4368 602 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4368 603 ; ; : 6344 4368 604 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 4368 605 Brotherhood Brotherhood NNP 6344 4368 606 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4368 607 Abd Abd NNP 6344 4368 608 - - HYPH 6344 4368 609 al al NNP 6344 4368 610 - - HYPH 6344 4368 611 Majid Majid NNP 6344 4368 612 DHUNAYBAT DHUNAYBAT NNP 6344 4368 613 , , , 6344 4368 614 secretary secretary NN 6344 4368 615 general general NN 6344 4368 616 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4368 617 ; ; : 6344 4368 618 Anti Anti NNP 6344 4368 619 - - NNP 6344 4368 620 Normalization Normalization NNP 6344 4368 621 Committee Committee NNP 6344 4368 622 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4368 623 Ali Ali NNP 6344 4368 624 Abu Abu NNP 6344 4368 625 SUKKAR SUKKAR NNP 6344 4368 626 , , , 6344 4368 627 president president NN 6344 4368 628 vice vice NNP 6344 4368 629 chairman chairman NN 6344 4368 630 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4368 631 ; ; : 6344 4368 632 Jordanian Jordanian NNP 6344 4368 633 Bar Bar NNP 6344 4368 634 Association Association NNP 6344 4368 635 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4368 636 Saleh Saleh NNP 6344 4368 637 ARMOUTI ARMOUTI NNP 6344 4368 638 , , , 6344 4368 639 president president NN 6344 4368 640 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4368 641 International international JJ 6344 4368 642 organization organization NN 6344 4368 643 participation participation NN 6344 4368 644 : : : 6344 4368 645 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 6344 4368 646 , , , 6344 4368 647 ACC ACC NNP 6344 4368 648 , , , 6344 4368 649 AFESD AFESD NNP 6344 4368 650 , , , 6344 4368 651 AL AL NNP 6344 4368 652 , , , 6344 4368 653 AMF AMF NNP 6344 4368 654 , , , 6344 4368 655 CAEU CAEU NNP 6344 4368 656 , , , 6344 4368 657 CCC CCC NNP 6344 4368 658 , , , 6344 4368 659 ESCWA ESCWA NNP 6344 4368 660 , , , 6344 4368 661 FAO FAO NNP 6344 4368 662 , , , 6344 4368 663 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 4368 664 , , , 6344 4368 665 IAEA iaea NN 6344 4368 666 , , , 6344 4368 667 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 4368 668 , , , 6344 4368 669 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 4368 670 , , , 6344 4368 671 ICC ICC NNP 6344 4368 672 , , , 6344 4368 673 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 4368 674 , , , 6344 4368 675 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 4368 676 , , , 6344 4368 677 IDA IDA NNP 6344 4368 678 , , , 6344 4368 679 IDB IDB NNP 6344 4368 680 , , , 6344 4368 681 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 4368 682 , , , 6344 4368 683 IFC IFC NNP 6344 4368 684 , , , 6344 4368 685 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 4368 686 , , , 6344 4368 687 ILO ILO NNP 6344 4368 688 , , , 6344 4368 689 IMF IMF NNP 6344 4368 690 , , , 6344 4368 691 IMO imo RB 6344 4368 692 , , , 6344 4368 693 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 4368 694 , , , 6344 4368 695 IOC IOC NNP 6344 4368 696 , , , 6344 4368 697 IOM IOM NNP 6344 4368 698 , , , 6344 4368 699 ISO ISO NNP 6344 4368 700 , , , 6344 4368 701 ITU ITU NNP 6344 4368 702 , , , 6344 4368 703 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 4368 704 , , , 6344 4368 705 NAM NAM NNP 6344 4368 706 , , , 6344 4368 707 OIC OIC NNP 6344 4368 708 , , , 6344 4368 709 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 4368 710 , , , 6344 4368 711 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 4368 712 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4368 713 partner partner NN 6344 4368 714 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4368 715 , , , 6344 4368 716 PCA PCA NNP 6344 4368 717 , , , 6344 4368 718 UN UN NNP 6344 4368 719 , , , 6344 4368 720 UNAMSIL UNAMSIL NNP 6344 4368 721 , , , 6344 4368 722 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 4368 723 , , , 6344 4368 724 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 4368 725 , , , 6344 4368 726 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 4368 727 , , , 6344 4368 728 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 4368 729 , , , 6344 4368 730 UNMIBH unmibh NN 6344 4368 731 , , , 6344 4368 732 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 4368 733 , , , 6344 4368 734 UNMOP UNMOP NNP 6344 4368 735 , , , 6344 4368 736 UNMOT UNMOT NNP 6344 4368 737 , , , 6344 4368 738 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 6344 4368 739 , , , 6344 4368 740 UNRWA UNRWA NNP 6344 4368 741 , , , 6344 4368 742 UNTAET UNTAET NNP 6344 4368 743 , , , 6344 4368 744 UPU UPU NNP 6344 4368 745 , , , 6344 4368 746 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 4368 747 , , , 6344 4368 748 WHO who WP 6344 4368 749 , , , 6344 4368 750 WIPO 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6344 4386 35 UK UK NNP 6344 4386 36 , , , 6344 4386 37 Italy Italy NNP 6344 4386 38 , , , 6344 4386 39 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 4386 40 , , , 6344 4386 41 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 4386 42 , , , 6344 4386 43 Syria Syria NNP 6344 4386 44 , , , 6344 4386 45 China China NNP 6344 4386 46 Debt Debt NNP 6344 4386 47 - - HYPH 6344 4386 48 external external JJ 6344 4386 49 : : : 6344 4386 50 $ $ $ 6344 4386 51 7.9 7.9 CD 6344 4386 52 billion billion CD 6344 4386 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4386 54 2001 2001 CD 6344 4386 55 est est NNP 6344 4386 56 . . . 6344 4386 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4387 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 4387 2 aid aid NN 6344 4387 3 - - HYPH 6344 4387 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 4387 5 : : : 6344 4387 6 ODA ODA NNP 6344 4387 7 , , , 6344 4387 8 $ $ $ 6344 4387 9 850 850 CD 6344 4387 10 million million CD 6344 4387 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4387 12 1996 1996 CD 6344 4387 13 est est NNP 6344 4387 14 . . . 6344 4387 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4388 1 Currency currency NN 6344 4388 2 : : : 6344 4388 3 Jordanian jordanian JJ 6344 4388 4 dinar dinar NN 6344 4388 5 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4388 6 JOD JOD NNP 6344 4388 7 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4388 8 Currency currency NN 6344 4388 9 code code NN 6344 4388 10 : : : 6344 4388 11 JOD JOD NNP 6344 4388 12 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 4388 13 rates rate NNS 6344 4388 14 : : : 6344 4388 15 Jordanian jordanian JJ 6344 4388 16 dinars dinar NNS 6344 4388 17 per per IN 6344 4388 18 US US NNP 6344 4388 19 dollar dollar NN 6344 4388 20 - - HYPH 6344 4388 21 0.7090 0.7090 CD 6344 4388 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4388 23 1996-present 1996-present CD 6344 4388 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4388 25 note note NN 6344 4388 26 : : : 6344 4388 27 since since IN 6344 4388 28 May May NNP 6344 4388 29 1989 1989 CD 6344 4388 30 , , , 6344 4388 31 the the DT 6344 4388 32 Jordanian jordanian JJ 6344 4388 33 dinar dinar NN 6344 4388 34 has have VBZ 6344 4388 35 been be VBN 6344 4388 36 pegged peg VBN 6344 4388 37 to to IN 6344 4388 38 a a DT 6344 4388 39 group group NN 6344 4388 40 of of IN 6344 4388 41 currencies currency NNS 6344 4388 42 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 4388 43 year year NN 6344 4388 44 : : : 6344 4388 45 calendar calendar NN 6344 4388 46 year year NN 6344 4388 47 Communications Communications NNP 6344 4388 48 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 4388 49 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 4388 50 - - HYPH 6344 4388 51 main main JJ 6344 4388 52 lines line NNS 6344 4388 53 in in IN 6344 4388 54 use use NN 6344 4388 55 : : : 6344 4388 56 403,000 403,000 CD 6344 4388 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4388 58 1997 1997 CD 6344 4388 59 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4388 60 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 4388 61 - - HYPH 6344 4388 62 mobile mobile NN 6344 4388 63 cellular cellular JJ 6344 4388 64 : : : 6344 4388 65 11,500 11,500 CD 6344 4388 66 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4388 67 1995 1995 CD 6344 4388 68 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4388 69 Telephone telephone NN 6344 4388 70 system system NN 6344 4388 71 : : : 6344 4388 72 general general JJ 6344 4388 73 assessment assessment NN 6344 4388 74 : : : 6344 4388 75 service service NN 6344 4388 76 has have VBZ 6344 4388 77 improved improve VBN 6344 4388 78 recently recently RB 6344 4388 79 with with IN 6344 4388 80 the the DT 6344 4388 81 increased increase VBN 6344 4388 82 use use NN 6344 4388 83 of of IN 6344 4388 84 digital digital JJ 6344 4388 85 switching switching NN 6344 4388 86 equipment equipment NN 6344 4388 87 , , , 6344 4388 88 but but CC 6344 4388 89 better well JJR 6344 4388 90 access access NN 6344 4388 91 to to IN 6344 4388 92 the the DT 6344 4388 93 telephone telephone NN 6344 4388 94 system system NN 6344 4388 95 is be VBZ 6344 4388 96 needed need VBN 6344 4388 97 in in IN 6344 4388 98 the the DT 6344 4388 99 rural rural JJ 6344 4388 100 areas area NNS 6344 4388 101 and and CC 6344 4388 102 easier easy JJR 6344 4388 103 access access NN 6344 4388 104 to to TO 6344 4388 105 pay pay VB 6344 4388 106 telephones telephone NNS 6344 4388 107 is be VBZ 6344 4388 108 needed need VBN 6344 4388 109 by by IN 6344 4388 110 the the DT 6344 4388 111 urban urban JJ 6344 4388 112 public public JJ 6344 4388 113 domestic domestic NN 6344 4388 114 : : : 6344 4388 115 microwave microwave NN 6344 4388 116 radio radio NN 6344 4388 117 relay relay NN 6344 4388 118 transmission transmission NN 6344 4388 119 and and CC 6344 4388 120 coaxial coaxial NN 6344 4388 121 and and CC 6344 4388 122 fiber fiber NN 6344 4388 123 - - HYPH 6344 4388 124 optic optic NN 6344 4388 125 cable cable NN 6344 4388 126 are be VBP 6344 4388 127 employed employ VBN 6344 4388 128 on on IN 6344 4388 129 trunk trunk NN 6344 4388 130 lines line NNS 6344 4388 131 ; ; , 6344 4388 132 considerable considerable JJ 6344 4388 133 use use NN 6344 4388 134 of of IN 6344 4388 135 mobile mobile JJ 6344 4388 136 cellular cellular JJ 6344 4388 137 systems system NNS 6344 4388 138 ; ; : 6344 4388 139 Internet internet NN 6344 4388 140 service service NN 6344 4388 141 is be VBZ 6344 4388 142 available available JJ 6344 4388 143 international international JJ 6344 4388 144 : : : 6344 4388 145 satellite satellite NN 6344 4388 146 earth earth NN 6344 4388 147 stations station NNS 6344 4388 148 - - , 6344 4388 149 3 3 CD 6344 4388 150 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 4388 151 , , , 6344 4388 152 1 1 CD 6344 4388 153 Arabsat Arabsat NNP 6344 4388 154 , , , 6344 4388 155 and and CC 6344 4388 156 29 29 CD 6344 4388 157 land land NN 6344 4388 158 and and CC 6344 4388 159 maritime maritime NN 6344 4388 160 Inmarsat Inmarsat NNP 6344 4388 161 terminals terminal NNS 6344 4388 162 ; ; : 6344 4388 163 fiber fiber NN 6344 4388 164 - - HYPH 6344 4388 165 optic optic NN 6344 4388 166 cable cable NN 6344 4388 167 to to IN 6344 4388 168 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 4388 169 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 4388 170 and and CC 6344 4388 171 microwave microwave VB 6344 4388 172 radio radio NN 6344 4388 173 relay relay NN 6344 4388 174 link link VBP 6344 4388 175 with with IN 6344 4388 176 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 4388 177 and and CC 6344 4388 178 Syria Syria NNP 6344 4388 179 ; ; : 6344 4388 180 connection connection NN 6344 4388 181 to to IN 6344 4388 182 international international JJ 6344 4388 183 submarine submarine NN 6344 4388 184 cable cable NN 6344 4388 185 FLAG FLAG NNP 6344 4388 186 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4388 187 Fiber fiber NN 6344 4388 188 - - HYPH 6344 4388 189 Optic Optic NNP 6344 4388 190 Link Link NNP 6344 4388 191 Around around IN 6344 4388 192 the the DT 6344 4388 193 Globe Globe NNP 6344 4388 194 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4388 195 ; ; : 6344 4388 196 participant participant NN 6344 4388 197 in in IN 6344 4388 198 MEDARABTEL MEDARABTEL NNP 6344 4388 199 ; ; : 6344 4388 200 international international JJ 6344 4388 201 links link NNS 6344 4388 202 total total VBP 6344 4388 203 about about RB 6344 4388 204 4,000 4,000 CD 6344 4388 205 Radio Radio NNP 6344 4388 206 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 4388 207 stations station NNS 6344 4388 208 : : : 6344 4388 209 AM am VBP 6344 4388 210 6 6 CD 6344 4388 211 , , , 6344 4388 212 FM FM NNP 6344 4388 213 5 5 CD 6344 4388 214 , , , 6344 4388 215 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 4388 216 1 1 CD 6344 4388 217 ( 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Providers Providers NNPS 6344 4388 254 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4388 255 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 4388 256 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4388 257 : : : 6344 4388 258 5 5 CD 6344 4388 259 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4388 260 2000 2000 CD 6344 4388 261 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4388 262 Internet internet NN 6344 4388 263 users user NNS 6344 4388 264 : : : 6344 4388 265 210,000 210,000 CD 6344 4388 266 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4388 267 2001 2001 CD 6344 4388 268 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4388 269 Transportation transportation NN 6344 4388 270 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 4388 271 Railways Railways NNP 6344 4388 272 : : : 6344 4388 273 total total NN 6344 4388 274 : : : 6344 4388 275 677 677 CD 6344 4388 276 km km NN 6344 4388 277 narrow narrow JJ 6344 4388 278 gauge gauge NN 6344 4388 279 : : : 6344 4388 280 677 677 CD 6344 4388 281 km km NN 6344 4388 282 1.050-m 1.050-m CD 6344 4388 283 gauge gauge NN 6344 4388 284 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4388 285 2001 2001 CD 6344 4388 286 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4388 287 Highways highway NNS 6344 4388 288 : : : 6344 4388 289 total total NN 6344 4388 290 : : : 6344 4388 291 8,000 8,000 CD 6344 4388 292 km km NN 6344 4388 293 paved pave VBN 6344 4388 294 : : : 6344 4388 295 8,000 8,000 CD 6344 4388 296 km km NNP 6344 4388 297 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 4388 298 : : : 6344 4388 299 0 0 CD 6344 4388 300 km km NN 6344 4388 301 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4388 302 2000 2000 CD 6344 4388 303 est est NNP 6344 4388 304 . . . 6344 4388 305 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4389 1 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 4389 2 : : : 6344 4389 3 none none NN 6344 4389 4 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 4389 5 : : : 6344 4389 6 crude crude JJ 6344 4389 7 oil oil NN 6344 4389 8 209 209 CD 6344 4389 9 km km NNS 6344 4389 10 ; ; : 6344 4389 11 note note NN 6344 4389 12 - - : 6344 4389 13 may may MD 6344 4389 14 not not RB 6344 4389 15 be be VB 6344 4389 16 in in IN 6344 4389 17 use use NN 6344 4389 18 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 4389 19 and and CC 6344 4389 20 harbors harbor NNS 6344 4389 21 : : : 6344 4389 22 Al Al NNP 6344 4389 23 ' ' '' 6344 4389 24 Aqabah Aqabah NNP 6344 4389 25 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 4389 26 marine marine NN 6344 4389 27 : : : 6344 4389 28 total total NN 6344 4389 29 : : : 6344 4389 30 7 7 CD 6344 4389 31 ships ship NNS 6344 4389 32 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4389 33 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 4389 34 GRT GRT NNP 6344 4389 35 or or CC 6344 4389 36 over over RB 6344 4389 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4389 38 totaling total VBG 6344 4389 39 41,206 41,206 CD 6344 4389 40 GRT/53,401 GRT/53,401 NNP 6344 4389 41 DWT dwt NN 6344 4389 42 ships ship NNS 6344 4389 43 by by IN 6344 4389 44 type type NN 6344 4389 45 : : : 6344 4389 46 bulk bulk NNP 6344 4389 47 1 1 CD 6344 4389 48 , , , 6344 4389 49 cargo cargo NN 6344 4389 50 3 3 CD 6344 4389 51 , , , 6344 4389 52 container container NN 6344 4389 53 1 1 CD 6344 4389 54 , , , 6344 4389 55 roll roll VB 6344 4389 56 on on RP 6344 4389 57 / / SYM 6344 4389 58 roll roll NN 6344 4389 59 off off RP 6344 4389 60 2 2 CD 6344 4389 61 note note NN 6344 4389 62 : : : 6344 4389 63 includes include VBZ 6344 4389 64 some some DT 6344 4389 65 foreign foreign NN 6344 4389 66 - - HYPH 6344 4389 67 owned own VBN 6344 4389 68 ships ship NNS 6344 4389 69 registered register VBN 6344 4389 70 here here RB 6344 4389 71 as as IN 6344 4389 72 a a DT 6344 4389 73 flag flag NN 6344 4389 74 of of IN 6344 4389 75 convenience convenience NN 6344 4389 76 : : : 6344 4389 77 Airports airport NNS 6344 4389 78 : : : 6344 4389 79 18 18 CD 6344 4389 80 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4389 81 2001 2001 CD 6344 4389 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4389 83 Airports airport NNS 6344 4389 84 - - , 6344 4389 85 with with IN 6344 4389 86 paved paved JJ 6344 4389 87 runways runway NNS 6344 4389 88 : : : 6344 4389 89 total total NN 6344 4389 90 : : : 6344 4389 91 15 15 CD 6344 4389 92 over over IN 6344 4389 93 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 4389 94 m m NN 6344 4389 95 : : : 6344 4389 96 7 7 CD 6344 4389 97 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 4389 98 to to TO 6344 4389 99 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 4389 100 m m NN 6344 4389 101 : : : 6344 4389 102 6 6 CD 6344 4389 103 under under IN 6344 4389 104 914 914 CD 6344 4389 105 m m NN 6344 4389 106 : : : 6344 4389 107 1 1 CD 6344 4389 108 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4389 109 2001 2001 CD 6344 4389 110 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4389 111 914 914 CD 6344 4389 112 to to TO 6344 4389 113 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 4389 114 m m NN 6344 4389 115 : : : 6344 4389 116 1 1 CD 6344 4389 117 Airports airport NNS 6344 4389 118 - - , 6344 4389 119 with with IN 6344 4389 120 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 4389 121 runways runway NNS 6344 4389 122 : : : 6344 4389 123 total total NN 6344 4389 124 : : : 6344 4389 125 3 3 CD 6344 4389 126 under under IN 6344 4389 127 914 914 CD 6344 4389 128 m m NN 6344 4389 129 : : : 6344 4389 130 3 3 CD 6344 4389 131 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4389 132 2001 2001 CD 6344 4389 133 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4389 134 Heliports Heliports NNP 6344 4389 135 : : : 6344 4389 136 1 1 CD 6344 4389 137 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4389 138 2001 2001 CD 6344 4389 139 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4389 140 Military military JJ 6344 4389 141 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 4389 142 Military military JJ 6344 4389 143 branches branch NNS 6344 4389 144 : : : 6344 4389 145 Jordanian Jordanian NNP 6344 4389 146 Armed Armed NNP 6344 4389 147 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 4389 148 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4389 149 JAF JAF NNP 6344 4389 150 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4389 151 Royal Royal NNP 6344 4389 152 Jordanian Jordanian NNP 6344 4389 153 Land Land NNP 6344 4389 154 Force Force NNP 6344 4389 155 , , , 6344 4389 156 Royal Royal NNP 6344 4389 157 Naval Naval NNP 6344 4389 158 Force Force NNP 6344 4389 159 , , , 6344 4389 160 Royal Royal NNP 6344 4389 161 Jordanian Jordanian NNP 6344 4389 162 Air Air NNP 6344 4389 163 Force Force NNP 6344 4389 164 , , , 6344 4389 165 and and CC 6344 4389 166 Special Special NNP 6344 4389 167 Operations Operations NNPS 6344 4389 168 Command Command NNP 6344 4389 169 or or CC 6344 4389 170 Socom Socom NNP 6344 4389 171 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4389 172 ; ; : 6344 4389 173 note note VB 6344 4389 174 - - HYPH 6344 4389 175 Public Public NNP 6344 4389 176 Security Security NNP 6344 4389 177 Directorate Directorate NNP 6344 4389 178 normally normally RB 6344 4389 179 falls fall VBZ 6344 4389 180 under under IN 6344 4389 181 Ministry Ministry NNP 6344 4389 182 of of IN 6344 4389 183 Interior Interior NNP 6344 4389 184 but but CC 6344 4389 185 comes come VBZ 6344 4389 186 under under IN 6344 4389 187 JAF JAF NNP 6344 4389 188 in in IN 6344 4389 189 wartime wartime NN 6344 4389 190 or or CC 6344 4389 191 crisis crisis NN 6344 4389 192 situations situation NNS 6344 4389 193 Military Military NNP 6344 4389 194 manpower manpower NN 6344 4389 195 - - HYPH 6344 4389 196 military military NN 6344 4389 197 age age NN 6344 4389 198 : : : 6344 4389 199 18 18 CD 6344 4389 200 years year NNS 6344 4389 201 of of IN 6344 4389 202 age age NN 6344 4389 203 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4389 204 2002 2002 CD 6344 4389 205 est est NNP 6344 4389 206 . . . 6344 4389 207 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4390 1 Military military JJ 6344 4390 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4390 3 - - HYPH 6344 4390 4 availability availability NN 6344 4390 5 : : : 6344 4390 6 males male NNS 6344 4390 7 age age NNP 6344 4390 8 15 15 CD 6344 4390 9 - - HYPH 6344 4390 10 49 49 CD 6344 4390 11 : : : 6344 4390 12 1,517,751 1,517,751 CD 6344 4390 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4390 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 4390 15 est est NNP 6344 4390 16 . . . 6344 4390 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4391 1 Military military JJ 6344 4391 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4391 3 - - HYPH 6344 4391 4 fit fit NN 6344 4391 5 for for IN 6344 4391 6 military military JJ 6344 4391 7 service service NN 6344 4391 8 : : : 6344 4391 9 males male NNS 6344 4391 10 age age NNP 6344 4391 11 15 15 CD 6344 4391 12 - - HYPH 6344 4391 13 49 49 CD 6344 4391 14 : : SYM 6344 4391 15 1,073,991 1,073,991 CD 6344 4391 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4391 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 4391 18 est est NNP 6344 4391 19 . . . 6344 4391 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4392 1 Military military JJ 6344 4392 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4392 3 - - HYPH 6344 4392 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 4392 5 military military JJ 6344 4392 6 age age NN 6344 4392 7 annually annually RB 6344 4392 8 : : : 6344 4392 9 males male NNS 6344 4392 10 : : : 6344 4392 11 57,131 57,131 CD 6344 4392 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4392 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 4392 14 est est NNP 6344 4392 15 . . . 6344 4392 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4393 1 Military military JJ 6344 4393 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4393 3 - - HYPH 6344 4393 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 4393 5 figure figure NN 6344 4393 6 : : : 6344 4393 7 $ $ $ 6344 4393 8 757.5 757.5 CD 6344 4393 9 million million CD 6344 4393 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4393 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 4393 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4393 13 Military military JJ 6344 4393 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4393 15 - - : 6344 4393 16 percent percent NN 6344 4393 17 of of IN 6344 4393 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 4393 19 : : : 6344 4393 20 8.6 8.6 CD 6344 4393 21 % % NN 6344 4393 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4393 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 4393 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4393 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 4393 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 4393 27 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 4393 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 4393 29 - - HYPH 6344 4393 30 international international RB 6344 4393 31 : : : 6344 4393 32 none none NN 6344 4393 33 This this DT 6344 4393 34 page page NN 6344 4393 35 was be VBD 6344 4393 36 last last RB 6344 4393 37 updated update VBN 6344 4393 38 on on IN 6344 4393 39 1 1 CD 6344 4393 40 January January NNP 6344 4393 41 2002 2002 CD 6344 4393 42 = = SYM 6344 4393 43 = = SYM 6344 4393 44 = = SYM 6344 4393 45 = = SYM 6344 4393 46 = = SYM 6344 4393 47 = = SYM 6344 4393 48 = = SYM 6344 4393 49 = = SYM 6344 4393 50 = = SYM 6344 4393 51 = = SYM 6344 4393 52 = = SYM 6344 4393 53 = = SYM 6344 4393 54 = = SYM 6344 4393 55 = = SYM 6344 4393 56 = = SYM 6344 4393 57 = = SYM 6344 4393 58 = = SYM 6344 4393 59 = = SYM 6344 4393 60 = = SYM 6344 4393 61 = = SYM 6344 4393 62 = = SYM 6344 4393 63 = = SYM 6344 4393 64 = = SYM 6344 4393 65 = = SYM 6344 4393 66 = = SYM 6344 4393 67 = = SYM 6344 4393 68 = = SYM 6344 4393 69 = = SYM 6344 4393 70 = = SYM 6344 4393 71 = = SYM 6344 4393 72 = = SYM 6344 4393 73 = = SYM 6344 4393 74 = = SYM 6344 4393 75 = = SYM 6344 4393 76 = = SYM 6344 4393 77 = = SYM 6344 4393 78 = = SYM 6344 4393 79 = = SYM 6344 4393 80 = = SYM 6344 4393 81 = = SYM 6344 4393 82 = = SYM 6344 4393 83 = = SYM 6344 4393 84 = = SYM 6344 4393 85 = = SYM 6344 4393 86 = = SYM 6344 4393 87 = = SYM 6344 4393 88 = = SYM 6344 4393 89 = = SYM 6344 4393 90 = = SYM 6344 4393 91 = = SYM 6344 4393 92 = = SYM 6344 4393 93 = = SYM 6344 4393 94 = = SYM 6344 4393 95 = = SYM 6344 4393 96 = = SYM 6344 4393 97 = = SYM 6344 4393 98 = = SYM 6344 4393 99 = = SYM 6344 4393 100 = = SYM 6344 4393 101 = = SYM 6344 4393 102 = = SYM 6344 4393 103 = = SYM 6344 4393 104 = = SYM 6344 4393 105 = = SYM 6344 4393 106 = = SYM 6344 4393 107 = = SYM 6344 4393 108 = = SYM 6344 4393 109 = = SYM 6344 4393 110 = = SYM 6344 4393 111 = = NFP 6344 4393 112 = = NFP 6344 4393 113 = = NFP 6344 4393 114 Johnston Johnston NNP 6344 4393 115 Atoll Atoll NNP 6344 4393 116 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 4393 117 Johnston Johnston NNP 6344 4393 118 Atoll Atoll NNP 6344 4393 119 Background Background NNP 6344 4393 120 : : : 6344 4393 121 Both both CC 6344 4393 122 the the DT 6344 4393 123 US US NNP 6344 4393 124 and and CC 6344 4393 125 the the DT 6344 4393 126 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 4393 127 of of IN 6344 4393 128 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 6344 4393 129 annexed annex VBD 6344 4393 130 Johnston Johnston NNP 6344 4393 131 Atoll Atoll NNP 6344 4393 132 in in IN 6344 4393 133 1858 1858 CD 6344 4393 134 , , , 6344 4393 135 but but CC 6344 4393 136 it -PRON- PRP 6344 4393 137 was be VBD 6344 4393 138 the the DT 6344 4393 139 US US NNP 6344 4393 140 that that WDT 6344 4393 141 mined mine VBD 6344 4393 142 the the DT 6344 4393 143 guano guano NNP 6344 4393 144 deposits deposit NNS 6344 4393 145 until until IN 6344 4393 146 the the DT 6344 4393 147 late late JJ 6344 4393 148 1880s 1880s CD 6344 4393 149 . . . 6344 4394 1 The the DT 6344 4394 2 US US NNP 6344 4394 3 Navy Navy NNP 6344 4394 4 took take VBD 6344 4394 5 over over RP 6344 4394 6 the the DT 6344 4394 7 atoll atoll NN 6344 4394 8 in in IN 6344 4394 9 1934 1934 CD 6344 4394 10 , , , 6344 4394 11 and and CC 6344 4394 12 subsequently subsequently RB 6344 4394 13 the the DT 6344 4394 14 US US NNP 6344 4394 15 Air Air NNP 6344 4394 16 Force Force NNP 6344 4394 17 assumed assume VBD 6344 4394 18 control control NN 6344 4394 19 in in IN 6344 4394 20 1948 1948 CD 6344 4394 21 . . . 6344 4395 1 The the DT 6344 4395 2 site site NN 6344 4395 3 was be VBD 6344 4395 4 used use VBN 6344 4395 5 for for IN 6344 4395 6 high high JJ 6344 4395 7 altitude altitude NN 6344 4395 8 nuclear nuclear JJ 6344 4395 9 tests test NNS 6344 4395 10 in in IN 6344 4395 11 the the DT 6344 4395 12 1950s 1950 NNS 6344 4395 13 and and CC 6344 4395 14 1960s 1960 NNS 6344 4395 15 , , , 6344 4395 16 and and CC 6344 4395 17 until until IN 6344 4395 18 late late JJ 6344 4395 19 in in IN 6344 4395 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 4395 21 the the DT 6344 4395 22 atoll atoll NN 6344 4395 23 was be VBD 6344 4395 24 maintained maintain VBN 6344 4395 25 as as IN 6344 4395 26 a a DT 6344 4395 27 storage storage NN 6344 4395 28 and and CC 6344 4395 29 disposal disposal NN 6344 4395 30 site site NN 6344 4395 31 for for IN 6344 4395 32 chemical chemical JJ 6344 4395 33 weapons weapon NNS 6344 4395 34 . . . 6344 4396 1 Munitions munition NNS 6344 4396 2 destruction destruction NN 6344 4396 3 is be VBZ 6344 4396 4 now now RB 6344 4396 5 complete complete JJ 6344 4396 6 . . . 6344 4397 1 Cleanup cleanup NN 6344 4397 2 and and CC 6344 4397 3 closure closure NN 6344 4397 4 of of IN 6344 4397 5 the the DT 6344 4397 6 facility facility NN 6344 4397 7 is be VBZ 6344 4397 8 progressing progress VBG 6344 4397 9 , , , 6344 4397 10 with with IN 6344 4397 11 completion completion NN 6344 4397 12 anticipated anticipate VBN 6344 4397 13 in in IN 6344 4397 14 2004 2004 CD 6344 4397 15 . . . 6344 4398 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4398 2 Johnston Johnston NNP 6344 4398 3 Atoll Atoll NNP 6344 4398 4 Location Location NNP 6344 4398 5 : : : 6344 4398 6 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 4398 7 , , , 6344 4398 8 atoll atoll NN 6344 4398 9 in in IN 6344 4398 10 the the DT 6344 4398 11 North North NNP 6344 4398 12 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 4398 13 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 4398 14 717 717 CD 6344 4398 15 NM NM NNP 6344 4398 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4398 17 1328 1328 CD 6344 4398 18 km km NN 6344 4398 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4398 20 southwest southwest NN 6344 4398 21 of of IN 6344 4398 22 Honolulu Honolulu NNP 6344 4398 23 , , , 6344 4398 24 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 6344 4398 25 , , , 6344 4398 26 about about RB 6344 4398 27 one one CD 6344 4398 28 - - HYPH 6344 4398 29 third third NN 6344 4398 30 of of IN 6344 4398 31 the the DT 6344 4398 32 way way NN 6344 4398 33 from from IN 6344 4398 34 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 6344 4398 35 to to IN 6344 4398 36 the the DT 6344 4398 37 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 4398 38 Islands Islands NNP 6344 4398 39 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 4398 40 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 4398 41 : : : 6344 4398 42 16 16 CD 6344 4398 43 45 45 CD 6344 4398 44 N n CD 6344 4398 45 , , , 6344 4398 46 169 169 CD 6344 4398 47 31 31 CD 6344 4398 48 W W NNP 6344 4398 49 Map Map NNP 6344 4398 50 references reference NNS 6344 4398 51 : : : 6344 4398 52 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 4398 53 Area Area NNP 6344 4398 54 : : : 6344 4398 55 total total NN 6344 4398 56 : : : 6344 4398 57 2.8 2.8 CD 6344 4398 58 sq sq RB 6344 4398 59 km km NNP 6344 4398 60 water water NN 6344 4398 61 : : : 6344 4398 62 0 0 NFP 6344 4398 63 sq sq NN 6344 4398 64 km km NNP 6344 4398 65 land land NN 6344 4398 66 : : : 6344 4398 67 2.8 2.8 CD 6344 4398 68 sq sq NNP 6344 4398 69 km km NNP 6344 4398 70 Area area NN 6344 4398 71 - - HYPH 6344 4398 72 comparative comparative JJ 6344 4398 73 : : : 6344 4398 74 about about IN 6344 4398 75 4.7 4.7 CD 6344 4398 76 times time NNS 6344 4398 77 the the DT 6344 4398 78 size size NN 6344 4398 79 of of IN 6344 4398 80 The the DT 6344 4398 81 Mall Mall NNP 6344 4398 82 in in IN 6344 4398 83 Washington Washington NNP 6344 4398 84 , , , 6344 4398 85 DC DC NNP 6344 4398 86 Land Land NNP 6344 4398 87 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 4398 88 : : : 6344 4398 89 0 0 LS 6344 4398 90 km km NN 6344 4398 91 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 4398 92 : : : 6344 4398 93 34 34 CD 6344 4398 94 km km NN 6344 4398 95 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 4398 96 claims claim VBZ 6344 4398 97 : : : 6344 4398 98 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 4398 99 economic economic JJ 6344 4398 100 zone zone NN 6344 4398 101 : : : 6344 4398 102 200 200 CD 6344 4398 103 NM NM NNP 6344 4398 104 territorial territorial JJ 6344 4398 105 sea sea NN 6344 4398 106 : : : 6344 4398 107 12 12 CD 6344 4398 108 NM NM NNP 6344 4398 109 Climate Climate NNP 6344 4398 110 : : : 6344 4398 111 tropical tropical JJ 6344 4398 112 , , , 6344 4398 113 but but CC 6344 4398 114 generally generally RB 6344 4398 115 dry dry JJ 6344 4398 116 ; ; : 6344 4398 117 consistent consistent JJ 6344 4398 118 northeast northeast JJ 6344 4398 119 trade trade NN 6344 4398 120 winds wind NNS 6344 4398 121 with with IN 6344 4398 122 little little JJ 6344 4398 123 seasonal seasonal JJ 6344 4398 124 temperature temperature NN 6344 4398 125 variation variation NN 6344 4398 126 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 4398 127 : : : 6344 4398 128 mostly mostly RB 6344 4398 129 flat flat JJ 6344 4398 130 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 4398 131 extremes extreme NNS 6344 4398 132 : : : 6344 4398 133 lowest low JJS 6344 4398 134 point point NN 6344 4398 135 : : : 6344 4398 136 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 4398 137 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 4398 138 0 0 NFP 6344 4398 139 m m DT 6344 4398 140 highest high JJS 6344 4398 141 point point NN 6344 4398 142 : : : 6344 4398 143 Summit Summit NNP 6344 4398 144 Peak Peak NNP 6344 4398 145 5 5 CD 6344 4398 146 m m CD 6344 4398 147 Natural natural JJ 6344 4398 148 resources resource NNS 6344 4398 149 : : : 6344 4398 150 guano guano NNP 6344 4398 151 deposits deposit NNS 6344 4398 152 worked work VBD 6344 4398 153 until until IN 6344 4398 154 depletion depletion NN 6344 4398 155 about about IN 6344 4398 156 1890 1890 CD 6344 4398 157 , , , 6344 4398 158 terrestrial terrestrial JJ 6344 4398 159 and and CC 6344 4398 160 aquatic aquatic JJ 6344 4398 161 wildlife wildlife NN 6344 4398 162 Land Land NNP 6344 4398 163 use use NN 6344 4398 164 : : : 6344 4398 165 arable arable JJ 6344 4398 166 land land NN 6344 4398 167 : : : 6344 4398 168 0 0 CD 6344 4398 169 % % NN 6344 4398 170 permanent permanent JJ 6344 4398 171 crops crop NNS 6344 4398 172 : : : 6344 4398 173 0 0 CD 6344 4398 174 % % NN 6344 4398 175 other other JJ 6344 4398 176 : : : 6344 4398 177 100 100 CD 6344 4398 178 % % NN 6344 4398 179 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4398 180 1998 1998 CD 6344 4398 181 est est NNP 6344 4398 182 . . . 6344 4398 183 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4399 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 4399 2 land land NN 6344 4399 3 : : : 6344 4399 4 0 0 LS 6344 4399 5 sq sq NNP 6344 4399 6 km km NNP 6344 4399 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4399 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 4399 9 est est NNP 6344 4399 10 . . . 6344 4399 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4400 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 4400 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 4400 3 : : : 6344 4400 4 NA NA NNP 6344 4400 5 Environment environment NN 6344 4400 6 - - HYPH 6344 4400 7 current current JJ 6344 4400 8 issues issue NNS 6344 4400 9 : : : 6344 4400 10 no no DT 6344 4400 11 natural natural JJ 6344 4400 12 fresh fresh JJ 6344 4400 13 water water NN 6344 4400 14 resources resource NNS 6344 4400 15 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4400 16 - - HYPH 6344 4400 17 note note NN 6344 4400 18 : : : 6344 4400 19 strategic strategic JJ 6344 4400 20 location location NN 6344 4400 21 in in IN 6344 4400 22 the the DT 6344 4400 23 North North NNP 6344 4400 24 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 4400 25 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 4400 26 ; ; : 6344 4400 27 Johnston Johnston NNP 6344 4400 28 Island Island NNP 6344 4400 29 and and CC 6344 4400 30 Sand Sand NNP 6344 4400 31 Island Island NNP 6344 4400 32 are be VBP 6344 4400 33 natural natural JJ 6344 4400 34 islands island NNS 6344 4400 35 , , , 6344 4400 36 which which WDT 6344 4400 37 have have VBP 6344 4400 38 been be VBN 6344 4400 39 expanded expand VBN 6344 4400 40 by by IN 6344 4400 41 coral coral JJ 6344 4400 42 dredging dredging NN 6344 4400 43 ; ; : 6344 4400 44 North North NNP 6344 4400 45 Island Island NNP 6344 4400 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4400 47 Akau Akau NNP 6344 4400 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4400 49 and and CC 6344 4400 50 East East NNP 6344 4400 51 Island Island NNP 6344 4400 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4400 53 Hikina Hikina NNP 6344 4400 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4400 55 are be VBP 6344 4400 56 manmade manmade NN 6344 4400 57 islands island NNS 6344 4400 58 formed form VBN 6344 4400 59 from from IN 6344 4400 60 coral coral JJ 6344 4400 61 dredging dredging NN 6344 4400 62 ; ; : 6344 4400 63 egg egg NN 6344 4400 64 - - HYPH 6344 4400 65 shaped shape VBN 6344 4400 66 reef reef NN 6344 4400 67 is be VBZ 6344 4400 68 34 34 CD 6344 4400 69 km km NN 6344 4400 70 in in IN 6344 4400 71 circumference circumference NN 6344 4400 72 ; ; , 6344 4400 73 closed closed JJ 6344 4400 74 to to IN 6344 4400 75 the the DT 6344 4400 76 public public NN 6344 4400 77 ; ; : 6344 4400 78 former former JJ 6344 4400 79 US US NNP 6344 4400 80 nuclear nuclear JJ 6344 4400 81 weapons weapon NNS 6344 4400 82 test test NN 6344 4400 83 site site NN 6344 4400 84 ; ; : 6344 4400 85 site site NN 6344 4400 86 of of IN 6344 4400 87 Johnston Johnston NNP 6344 4400 88 Atoll Atoll NNP 6344 4400 89 Chemical Chemical NNP 6344 4400 90 Agent Agent NNP 6344 4400 91 Disposal Disposal NNP 6344 4400 92 System System NNP 6344 4400 93 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4400 94 JACADS JACADS NNP 6344 4400 95 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4400 96 ; ; : 6344 4400 97 some some DT 6344 4400 98 lowgrowing lowgrowe VBG 6344 4400 99 vegetation vegetation NN 6344 4400 100 People People NNS 6344 4400 101 Johnston Johnston NNP 6344 4400 102 Atoll Atoll NNP 6344 4400 103 Population Population NNP 6344 4400 104 : : : 6344 4400 105 no no DT 6344 4400 106 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 4400 107 inhabitants inhabitant NNS 6344 4400 108 note note VBP 6344 4400 109 : : : 6344 4400 110 in in IN 6344 4400 111 previous previous JJ 6344 4400 112 years year NNS 6344 4400 113 , , , 6344 4400 114 there there EX 6344 4400 115 was be VBD 6344 4400 116 an an DT 6344 4400 117 average average NN 6344 4400 118 of of IN 6344 4400 119 1,100 1,100 CD 6344 4400 120 US US NNP 6344 4400 121 military military NN 6344 4400 122 and and CC 6344 4400 123 civilian civilian JJ 6344 4400 124 contractor contractor NN 6344 4400 125 personnel personnel NNS 6344 4400 126 present present JJ 6344 4400 127 ; ; : 6344 4400 128 as as IN 6344 4400 129 of of IN 6344 4400 130 1 1 CD 6344 4400 131 September September NNP 6344 4400 132 2001 2001 CD 6344 4400 133 , , , 6344 4400 134 population population NN 6344 4400 135 had have VBD 6344 4400 136 decreased decrease VBN 6344 4400 137 significantly significantly RB 6344 4400 138 when when WRB 6344 4400 139 US US NNP 6344 4400 140 Army Army NNP 6344 4400 141 Chemical Chemical NNP 6344 4400 142 Activity Activity NNP 6344 4400 143 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 4400 144 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4400 145 USACAP USACAP NNP 6344 4400 146 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4400 147 departed depart VBD 6344 4400 148 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4400 149 July July NNP 6344 4400 150 2002 2002 CD 6344 4400 151 est est NNP 6344 4400 152 . . . 6344 4400 153 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4401 1 Population population NN 6344 4401 2 growth growth NN 6344 4401 3 rate rate NN 6344 4401 4 : : : 6344 4401 5 NA% NA% `` 6344 4401 6 Government Government NNP 6344 4401 7 Johnston Johnston NNP 6344 4401 8 Atoll Atoll NNP 6344 4401 9 Country Country NNP 6344 4401 10 name name NN 6344 4401 11 : : : 6344 4401 12 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4401 13 long long JJ 6344 4401 14 form form NN 6344 4401 15 : : : 6344 4401 16 none none NN 6344 4401 17 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4401 18 short short JJ 6344 4401 19 form form NN 6344 4401 20 : : : 6344 4401 21 Johnston Johnston NNP 6344 4401 22 Atoll Atoll NNP 6344 4401 23 Dependency Dependency NNP 6344 4401 24 status status NN 6344 4401 25 : : : 6344 4401 26 unincorporated unincorporated JJ 6344 4401 27 territory territory NN 6344 4401 28 of of IN 6344 4401 29 the the DT 6344 4401 30 US US NNP 6344 4401 31 ; ; : 6344 4401 32 administered administer VBN 6344 4401 33 from from IN 6344 4401 34 Honolulu Honolulu NNP 6344 4401 35 , , , 6344 4401 36 HI hi UH 6344 4401 37 , , , 6344 4401 38 by by IN 6344 4401 39 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 4401 40 Air Air NNP 6344 4401 41 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 4401 42 , , , 6344 4401 43 Hickam Hickam NNP 6344 4401 44 AFB AFB NNP 6344 4401 45 , , , 6344 4401 46 and and CC 6344 4401 47 the the DT 6344 4401 48 Fish Fish NNP 6344 4401 49 and and CC 6344 4401 50 Wildlife Wildlife NNP 6344 4401 51 Service Service NNP 6344 4401 52 of of IN 6344 4401 53 the the DT 6344 4401 54 US US NNP 6344 4401 55 Department Department NNP 6344 4401 56 of of IN 6344 4401 57 the the DT 6344 4401 58 Interior Interior NNP 6344 4401 59 as as IN 6344 4401 60 part part NN 6344 4401 61 of of IN 6344 4401 62 the the DT 6344 4401 63 National National NNP 6344 4401 64 Wildlife Wildlife NNP 6344 4401 65 Refuge Refuge NNP 6344 4401 66 system system NN 6344 4401 67 Legal legal JJ 6344 4401 68 system system NN 6344 4401 69 : : : 6344 4401 70 the the DT 6344 4401 71 laws law NNS 6344 4401 72 of of IN 6344 4401 73 the the DT 6344 4401 74 US US NNP 6344 4401 75 , , , 6344 4401 76 where where WRB 6344 4401 77 applicable applicable JJ 6344 4401 78 , , , 6344 4401 79 apply apply VBP 6344 4401 80 Flag flag NN 6344 4401 81 description description NN 6344 4401 82 : : : 6344 4401 83 the the DT 6344 4401 84 flag flag NN 6344 4401 85 of of IN 6344 4401 86 the the DT 6344 4401 87 US US NNP 6344 4401 88 is be VBZ 6344 4401 89 used use VBN 6344 4401 90 Economy Economy NNP 6344 4401 91 Johnston Johnston NNP 6344 4401 92 Atoll Atoll NNP 6344 4401 93 Economy Economy NNP 6344 4401 94 - - HYPH 6344 4401 95 overview overview NN 6344 4401 96 : : : 6344 4401 97 Economic economic JJ 6344 4401 98 activity activity NN 6344 4401 99 is be VBZ 6344 4401 100 limited limit VBN 6344 4401 101 to to IN 6344 4401 102 providing provide VBG 6344 4401 103 services service NNS 6344 4401 104 to to IN 6344 4401 105 US US NNP 6344 4401 106 military military JJ 6344 4401 107 personnel personnel NNS 6344 4401 108 and and CC 6344 4401 109 contractors contractor NNS 6344 4401 110 located locate VBN 6344 4401 111 on on IN 6344 4401 112 the the DT 6344 4401 113 island island NN 6344 4401 114 . . . 6344 4402 1 All all DT 6344 4402 2 food food NN 6344 4402 3 and and CC 6344 4402 4 manufactured manufacture VBN 6344 4402 5 goods good NNS 6344 4402 6 must must MD 6344 4402 7 be be VB 6344 4402 8 imported import VBN 6344 4402 9 . . . 6344 4403 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 4403 2 - - HYPH 6344 4403 3 production production NN 6344 4403 4 : : : 6344 4403 5 approximately approximately RB 6344 4403 6 1million 1million CD 6344 4403 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 4403 8 weekly weekly JJ 6344 4403 9 ; ; : 6344 4403 10 note note VB 6344 4403 11 - - : 6344 4403 12 there there EX 6344 4403 13 are be VBP 6344 4403 14 six six CD 6344 4403 15 25,000 25,000 CD 6344 4403 16 kWh kWh NNS 6344 4403 17 generators generator NNS 6344 4403 18 operated operate VBN 6344 4403 19 by by IN 6344 4403 20 the the DT 6344 4403 21 base base NN 6344 4403 22 operating operate VBG 6344 4403 23 support support NN 6344 4403 24 contractor contractor NN 6344 4403 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4403 26 1999 1999 CD 6344 4403 27 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4403 28 Electricity electricity NN 6344 4403 29 - - HYPH 6344 4403 30 consumption consumption NN 6344 4403 31 : : : 6344 4403 32 NA NA NNP 6344 4403 33 kWh kWh NNP 6344 4403 34 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 4403 35 Johnston Johnston NNP 6344 4403 36 Atoll Atoll NNP 6344 4403 37 Telephone Telephone NNP 6344 4403 38 system system NN 6344 4403 39 : : : 6344 4403 40 general general JJ 6344 4403 41 assessment assessment NN 6344 4403 42 : : : 6344 4403 43 13 13 CD 6344 4403 44 outgoing outgoing JJ 6344 4403 45 and and CC 6344 4403 46 10 10 CD 6344 4403 47 incoming incoming JJ 6344 4403 48 commercial commercial JJ 6344 4403 49 lines line NNS 6344 4403 50 ; ; : 6344 4403 51 adequate adequate JJ 6344 4403 52 telecommunications telecommunication NNS 6344 4403 53 domestic domestic JJ 6344 4403 54 : : : 6344 4403 55 60-channel 60-channel CD 6344 4403 56 submarine submarine NN 6344 4403 57 cable cable NN 6344 4403 58 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4403 59 broken break VBN 6344 4403 60 in in IN 6344 4403 61 January January NNP 6344 4403 62 2002 2002 CD 6344 4403 63 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4403 64 , , , 6344 4403 65 22 22 CD 6344 4403 66 DSN DSN NNP 6344 4403 67 circuits circuit NNS 6344 4403 68 by by IN 6344 4403 69 satellite satellite NN 6344 4403 70 , , , 6344 4403 71 Autodin Autodin NNP 6344 4403 72 with with IN 6344 4403 73 standard standard JJ 6344 4403 74 remote remote JJ 6344 4403 75 terminal terminal NN 6344 4403 76 , , , 6344 4403 77 digital digital JJ 6344 4403 78 telephone telephone NN 6344 4403 79 switch switch NN 6344 4403 80 , , , 6344 4403 81 Military Military NNP 6344 4403 82 Affiliated Affiliated NNP 6344 4403 83 Radio Radio NNP 6344 4403 84 System System NNP 6344 4403 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4403 86 MARS MARS NNP 6344 4403 87 station station NN 6344 4403 88 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4403 89 , , , 6344 4403 90 UHF UHF NNP 6344 4403 91 / / SYM 6344 4403 92 VHF VHF NNP 6344 4403 93 air air NN 6344 4403 94 - - HYPH 6344 4403 95 ground ground NN 6344 4403 96 radio radio NN 6344 4403 97 , , , 6344 4403 98 a a DT 6344 4403 99 link link NN 6344 4403 100 to to IN 6344 4403 101 the the DT 6344 4403 102 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 4403 103 Consolidated Consolidated NNP 6344 4403 104 Telecommunications Telecommunications NNP 6344 4403 105 Network Network NNP 6344 4403 106 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4403 107 PCTN PCTN NNP 6344 4403 108 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4403 109 satellite satellite NN 6344 4403 110 international international NN 6344 4403 111 : : : 6344 4403 112 NA NA NNP 6344 4403 113 Radio Radio NNP 6344 4403 114 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 4403 115 stations station NNS 6344 4403 116 : : : 6344 4403 117 AM am VBP 6344 4403 118 NA NA NNP 6344 4403 119 , , , 6344 4403 120 FM FM NNP 6344 4403 121 NA NA NNP 6344 4403 122 , , , 6344 4403 123 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 4403 124 NA NA NNP 6344 4403 125 Television Television NNP 6344 4403 126 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 4403 127 stations station NNS 6344 4403 128 : : : 6344 4403 129 commercial commercial JJ 6344 4403 130 satellite satellite NN 6344 4403 131 television television NN 6344 4403 132 system system NN 6344 4403 133 , , , 6344 4403 134 with with IN 6344 4403 135 16 16 CD 6344 4403 136 channels channel NNS 6344 4403 137 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4403 138 1997 1997 CD 6344 4403 139 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4403 140 Internet Internet NNP 6344 4403 141 Service Service NNP 6344 4403 142 Providers provider NNS 6344 4403 143 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4403 144 ISPs ISPs NNPS 6344 4403 145 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4403 146 : : : 6344 4403 147 NA NA NNP 6344 4403 148 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 4403 149 Johnston Johnston NNP 6344 4403 150 Atoll Atoll NNP 6344 4403 151 Waterways Waterways NNPS 6344 4403 152 : : : 6344 4403 153 none none NN 6344 4403 154 Ports port NNS 6344 4403 155 and and CC 6344 4403 156 harbors harbor NNS 6344 4403 157 : : : 6344 4403 158 Johnston Johnston NNP 6344 4403 159 Island Island NNP 6344 4403 160 Airports Airports NNP 6344 4403 161 : : : 6344 4403 162 1 1 CD 6344 4403 163 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4403 164 2001 2001 CD 6344 4403 165 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4403 166 Airports airport NNS 6344 4403 167 - - , 6344 4403 168 with with IN 6344 4403 169 paved paved JJ 6344 4403 170 runways runway NNS 6344 4403 171 : : : 6344 4403 172 total total NN 6344 4403 173 : : : 6344 4403 174 1 1 CD 6344 4403 175 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 4403 176 to to IN 6344 4403 177 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 4403 178 m m NN 6344 4403 179 : : : 6344 4403 180 1 1 CD 6344 4403 181 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4403 182 2001 2001 CD 6344 4403 183 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4403 184 Military Military NNP 6344 4403 185 Johnston Johnston NNP 6344 4403 186 Atoll Atoll NNP 6344 4403 187 Military Military NNP 6344 4403 188 - - HYPH 6344 4403 189 note note NN 6344 4403 190 : : : 6344 4403 191 defense defense NN 6344 4403 192 is be VBZ 6344 4403 193 the the DT 6344 4403 194 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 4403 195 of of IN 6344 4403 196 the the DT 6344 4403 197 US US NNP 6344 4403 198 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 4403 199 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 4403 200 Johnston Johnston NNP 6344 4403 201 Atoll Atoll NNP 6344 4403 202 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 4403 203 - - : 6344 4403 204 international international RB 6344 4403 205 : : : 6344 4403 206 none none NN 6344 4403 207 This this DT 6344 4403 208 page page NN 6344 4403 209 was be VBD 6344 4403 210 last last RB 6344 4403 211 updated update VBN 6344 4403 212 on on IN 6344 4403 213 1 1 CD 6344 4403 214 January January NNP 6344 4403 215 2002 2002 CD 6344 4403 216 = = SYM 6344 4403 217 = = SYM 6344 4403 218 = = SYM 6344 4403 219 = = SYM 6344 4403 220 = = SYM 6344 4403 221 = = SYM 6344 4403 222 = = SYM 6344 4403 223 = = SYM 6344 4403 224 = = SYM 6344 4403 225 = = SYM 6344 4403 226 = = SYM 6344 4403 227 = = SYM 6344 4403 228 = = SYM 6344 4403 229 = = SYM 6344 4403 230 = = SYM 6344 4403 231 = = SYM 6344 4403 232 = = SYM 6344 4403 233 = = SYM 6344 4403 234 = = SYM 6344 4403 235 = = SYM 6344 4403 236 = = SYM 6344 4403 237 = = SYM 6344 4403 238 = = SYM 6344 4403 239 = = SYM 6344 4403 240 = = SYM 6344 4403 241 = = SYM 6344 4403 242 = = SYM 6344 4403 243 = = SYM 6344 4403 244 = = SYM 6344 4403 245 = = SYM 6344 4403 246 = = SYM 6344 4403 247 = = SYM 6344 4403 248 = = SYM 6344 4403 249 = = SYM 6344 4403 250 = = SYM 6344 4403 251 = = SYM 6344 4403 252 = = SYM 6344 4403 253 = = SYM 6344 4403 254 = = SYM 6344 4403 255 = = SYM 6344 4403 256 = = SYM 6344 4403 257 = = SYM 6344 4403 258 = = SYM 6344 4403 259 = = SYM 6344 4403 260 = = SYM 6344 4403 261 = = SYM 6344 4403 262 = = SYM 6344 4403 263 = = SYM 6344 4403 264 = = SYM 6344 4403 265 = = SYM 6344 4403 266 = = SYM 6344 4403 267 = = SYM 6344 4403 268 = = SYM 6344 4403 269 = = SYM 6344 4403 270 = = SYM 6344 4403 271 = = SYM 6344 4403 272 = = SYM 6344 4403 273 = = SYM 6344 4403 274 = = SYM 6344 4403 275 = = SYM 6344 4403 276 = = SYM 6344 4403 277 = = SYM 6344 4403 278 = = SYM 6344 4403 279 = = SYM 6344 4403 280 = = SYM 6344 4403 281 = = SYM 6344 4403 282 = = SYM 6344 4403 283 = = SYM 6344 4403 284 = = SYM 6344 4403 285 = = SYM 6344 4403 286 = = NFP 6344 4403 287 = = SYM 6344 4403 288 Juan Juan NNP 6344 4403 289 de de FW 6344 4403 290 Nova Nova NNP 6344 4403 291 Island Island NNP 6344 4403 292 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 4403 293 Juan Juan NNP 6344 4403 294 de de FW 6344 4403 295 Nova Nova NNP 6344 4403 296 Island Island NNP 6344 4403 297 Background Background NNP 6344 4403 298 : : : 6344 4403 299 Named name VBN 6344 4403 300 after after IN 6344 4403 301 a a DT 6344 4403 302 famous famous JJ 6344 4403 303 15th 15th JJ 6344 4403 304 century century NN 6344 4403 305 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 4403 306 navigator navigator NN 6344 4403 307 and and CC 6344 4403 308 explorer explorer NN 6344 4403 309 , , , 6344 4403 310 the the DT 6344 4403 311 island island NN 6344 4403 312 has have VBZ 6344 4403 313 been be VBN 6344 4403 314 a a DT 6344 4403 315 French french JJ 6344 4403 316 possession possession NN 6344 4403 317 since since IN 6344 4403 318 1897 1897 CD 6344 4403 319 . . . 6344 4404 1 It -PRON- PRP 6344 4404 2 has have VBZ 6344 4404 3 been be VBN 6344 4404 4 exploited exploit VBN 6344 4404 5 for for IN 6344 4404 6 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4404 7 guano guano NNP 6344 4404 8 and and CC 6344 4404 9 phosphate phosphate NN 6344 4404 10 . . . 6344 4405 1 Presently presently RB 6344 4405 2 a a DT 6344 4405 3 small small JJ 6344 4405 4 military military JJ 6344 4405 5 garrison garrison NN 6344 4405 6 oversees oversee VBZ 6344 4405 7 a a DT 6344 4405 8 meteorological meteorological JJ 6344 4405 9 station station NN 6344 4405 10 . . . 6344 4406 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4406 2 Juan Juan NNP 6344 4406 3 de de NNP 6344 4406 4 Nova Nova NNP 6344 4406 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4409 120 mined mine VBN 6344 4409 121 per per IN 6344 4409 122 year year NN 6344 4409 123 . . . 6344 4410 1 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 4410 2 Juan Juan NNP 6344 4410 3 de de NNP 6344 4410 4 Nova Nova NNP 6344 4410 5 Island Island NNP 6344 4410 6 Communications Communications NNP 6344 4410 7 - - HYPH 6344 4410 8 note note NN 6344 4410 9 : : : 6344 4410 10 1 1 CD 6344 4410 11 meteorological meteorological JJ 6344 4410 12 station station NN 6344 4410 13 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 4410 14 Juan Juan NNP 6344 4410 15 de de NNP 6344 4410 16 Nova Nova NNP 6344 4410 17 Island Island NNP 6344 4410 18 Railways Railways NNP 6344 4410 19 : : : 6344 4410 20 total total NN 6344 4410 21 : : : 6344 4410 22 NA NA NNP 6344 4410 23 km km NN 6344 4410 24 ; ; : 6344 4410 25 short short JJ 6344 4410 26 line line NN 6344 4410 27 going go VBG 6344 4410 28 to to IN 6344 4410 29 a a DT 6344 4410 30 jetty jetty NN 6344 4410 31 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 4410 32 : : : 6344 4410 33 none 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SYM 6344 4410 109 = = SYM 6344 4410 110 = = SYM 6344 4410 111 = = SYM 6344 4410 112 = = SYM 6344 4410 113 = = SYM 6344 4410 114 = = SYM 6344 4410 115 = = SYM 6344 4410 116 = = SYM 6344 4410 117 = = SYM 6344 4410 118 = = SYM 6344 4410 119 = = SYM 6344 4410 120 = = SYM 6344 4410 121 = = SYM 6344 4410 122 = = SYM 6344 4410 123 = = SYM 6344 4410 124 = = SYM 6344 4410 125 = = SYM 6344 4410 126 = = SYM 6344 4410 127 = = SYM 6344 4410 128 = = SYM 6344 4410 129 = = SYM 6344 4410 130 = = SYM 6344 4410 131 = = SYM 6344 4410 132 = = SYM 6344 4410 133 = = SYM 6344 4410 134 = = SYM 6344 4410 135 = = SYM 6344 4410 136 = = SYM 6344 4410 137 = = SYM 6344 4410 138 = = SYM 6344 4410 139 = = SYM 6344 4410 140 = = SYM 6344 4410 141 = = SYM 6344 4410 142 = = SYM 6344 4410 143 = = SYM 6344 4410 144 = = SYM 6344 4410 145 = = SYM 6344 4410 146 = = SYM 6344 4410 147 = = SYM 6344 4410 148 = = SYM 6344 4410 149 = = SYM 6344 4410 150 = = SYM 6344 4410 151 = = SYM 6344 4410 152 = = SYM 6344 4410 153 = = SYM 6344 4410 154 = = SYM 6344 4410 155 = = SYM 6344 4410 156 = = SYM 6344 4410 157 = = SYM 6344 4410 158 = = SYM 6344 4410 159 = = SYM 6344 4410 160 = = SYM 6344 4410 161 = = SYM 6344 4410 162 = = SYM 6344 4410 163 = = SYM 6344 4410 164 = = SYM 6344 4410 165 = = SYM 6344 4410 166 = = SYM 6344 4410 167 = = SYM 6344 4410 168 = = SYM 6344 4410 169 = = SYM 6344 4410 170 = = SYM 6344 4410 171 = = SYM 6344 4410 172 = = SYM 6344 4410 173 = = SYM 6344 4410 174 = = NFP 6344 4410 175 = = NFP 6344 4410 176 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 4410 177 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 4410 178 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 4410 179 Background Background NNP 6344 4410 180 : : : 6344 4410 181 Founding found VBG 6344 4410 182 president president NN 6344 4410 183 and and CC 6344 4410 184 liberation liberation NN 6344 4410 185 struggle struggle NN 6344 4410 186 icon icon NN 6344 4410 187 Jomo Jomo NNP 6344 4410 188 KENYATTA KENYATTA NNP 6344 4410 189 led lead VBD 6344 4410 190 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 4410 191 from from IN 6344 4410 192 independence independence NN 6344 4410 193 until until IN 6344 4410 194 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4410 195 death death NN 6344 4410 196 in in IN 6344 4410 197 1978 1978 CD 6344 4410 198 , , , 6344 4410 199 when when WRB 6344 4410 200 current current JJ 6344 4410 201 President President NNP 6344 4410 202 Daniel Daniel NNP 6344 4410 203 Toroitich Toroitich NNP 6344 4410 204 arap arap NN 6344 4410 205 MOI MOI NNP 6344 4410 206 took take VBD 6344 4410 207 power power NN 6344 4410 208 in in IN 6344 4410 209 a a DT 6344 4410 210 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 4410 211 succession succession NN 6344 4410 212 . . . 6344 4411 1 The the DT 6344 4411 2 country country NN 6344 4411 3 was be VBD 6344 4411 4 a a DT 6344 4411 5 de de FW 6344 4411 6 facto facto FW 6344 4411 7 one one CD 6344 4411 8 - - HYPH 6344 4411 9 party party NN 6344 4411 10 state state NN 6344 4411 11 from from IN 6344 4411 12 1969 1969 CD 6344 4411 13 until until IN 6344 4411 14 1982 1982 CD 6344 4411 15 when when WRB 6344 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160 Mount Mount NNP 6344 4415 161 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 4415 162 5,199 5,199 CD 6344 4415 163 m m NNP 6344 4415 164 Natural natural JJ 6344 4415 165 resources resource NNS 6344 4415 166 : : : 6344 4415 167 gold gold NN 6344 4415 168 , , , 6344 4415 169 limestone limestone NN 6344 4415 170 , , , 6344 4415 171 soda soda NNP 6344 4415 172 ash ash NNP 6344 4415 173 , , , 6344 4415 174 salt salt NN 6344 4415 175 barites barite NNS 6344 4415 176 , , , 6344 4415 177 rubies ruby NNS 6344 4415 178 , , , 6344 4415 179 fluorspar fluorspar NNS 6344 4415 180 , , , 6344 4415 181 garnets garnet NNS 6344 4415 182 , , , 6344 4415 183 wildlife wildlife NN 6344 4415 184 , , , 6344 4415 185 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 4415 186 Land Land NNP 6344 4415 187 use use NN 6344 4415 188 : : : 6344 4415 189 arable arable JJ 6344 4415 190 land land NN 6344 4415 191 : : : 6344 4415 192 7 7 CD 6344 4415 193 % % NN 6344 4415 194 permanent permanent JJ 6344 4415 195 crops crop NNS 6344 4415 196 : : : 6344 4415 197 1 1 CD 6344 4415 198 % % NN 6344 4415 199 other other JJ 6344 4415 200 : : : 6344 4415 201 92 92 CD 6344 4415 202 % % NN 6344 4415 203 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4415 204 1998 1998 CD 6344 4415 205 est est NNP 6344 4415 206 . . . 6344 4415 207 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4416 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 4416 2 land land NN 6344 4416 3 : : : 6344 4416 4 670 670 CD 6344 4416 5 sq sq NNP 6344 4416 6 km km NNP 6344 4416 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4416 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 4416 9 est est NNP 6344 4416 10 . . . 6344 4416 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4417 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 4417 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 4417 3 : : : 6344 4417 4 recurring recur VBG 6344 4417 5 drought drought NN 6344 4417 6 ; ; , 6344 4417 7 flooding flooding NN 6344 4417 8 during during IN 6344 4417 9 rainy rainy JJ 6344 4417 10 seasons season NNS 6344 4417 11 Environment Environment NNP 6344 4417 12 - - HYPH 6344 4417 13 current current JJ 6344 4417 14 issues issue NNS 6344 4417 15 : : : 6344 4417 16 water water NN 6344 4417 17 pollution pollution NN 6344 4417 18 from from IN 6344 4417 19 urban urban JJ 6344 4417 20 and and CC 6344 4417 21 industrial industrial JJ 6344 4417 22 wastes waste NNS 6344 4417 23 ; ; , 6344 4417 24 degradation degradation NN 6344 4417 25 of of IN 6344 4417 26 water water NN 6344 4417 27 quality quality NN 6344 4417 28 from from IN 6344 4417 29 increased increase VBN 6344 4417 30 use use NN 6344 4417 31 of of IN 6344 4417 32 pesticides pesticide NNS 6344 4417 33 and and CC 6344 4417 34 fertilizers fertilizer NNS 6344 4417 35 ; ; : 6344 4417 36 water water NN 6344 4417 37 hyacinth hyacinth JJ 6344 4417 38 infestation infestation NN 6344 4417 39 in in IN 6344 4417 40 Lake Lake NNP 6344 4417 41 Victoria Victoria NNP 6344 4417 42 ; ; : 6344 4417 43 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 4417 44 ; ; , 6344 4417 45 soil soil NN 6344 4417 46 erosion erosion NN 6344 4417 47 ; ; , 6344 4417 48 desertification desertification NN 6344 4417 49 ; ; , 6344 4417 50 poaching poach VBG 6344 4417 51 Environment Environment NNP 6344 4417 52 - - HYPH 6344 4417 53 international international JJ 6344 4417 54 agreements agreement NNS 6344 4417 55 : : : 6344 4417 56 party party NN 6344 4417 57 to to TO 6344 4417 58 : : : 6344 4417 59 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 4417 60 , , , 6344 4417 61 Climate Climate NNP 6344 4417 62 Change Change NNP 6344 4417 63 , , , 6344 4417 64 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 4417 65 , , , 6344 4417 66 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 4417 67 Species Species NNPS 6344 4417 68 , , , 6344 4417 69 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 4417 70 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 4417 71 , , , 6344 4417 72 Law Law NNP 6344 4417 73 of of IN 6344 4417 74 the the DT 6344 4417 75 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4417 76 , , , 6344 4417 77 Marine Marine NNP 6344 4417 78 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 4417 79 , , , 6344 4417 80 Marine Marine NNP 6344 4417 81 Life Life NNP 6344 4417 82 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 4417 83 , , , 6344 4417 84 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 4417 85 Test Test NNP 6344 4417 86 Ban Ban NNP 6344 4417 87 , , , 6344 4417 88 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 4417 89 Layer Layer NNP 6344 4417 90 Protection Protection NNP 6344 4417 91 , , , 6344 4417 92 Ship Ship NNP 6344 4417 93 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 4417 94 , , , 6344 4417 95 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 4417 96 , , , 6344 4417 97 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 4417 98 signed sign VBD 6344 4417 99 , , , 6344 4417 100 but but CC 6344 4417 101 not not RB 6344 4417 102 ratified ratified JJ 6344 4417 103 : : : 6344 4417 104 none none NN 6344 4417 105 of of IN 6344 4417 106 the the DT 6344 4417 107 selected select VBN 6344 4417 108 agreements agreement NNS 6344 4417 109 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4417 110 - - HYPH 6344 4417 111 note note NN 6344 4417 112 : : : 6344 4417 113 the the DT 6344 4417 114 Kenyan Kenyan NNP 6344 4417 115 Highlands Highlands NNPS 6344 4417 116 comprise comprise VBP 6344 4417 117 one one CD 6344 4417 118 of of IN 6344 4417 119 the the DT 6344 4417 120 most most RBS 6344 4417 121 successful successful JJ 6344 4417 122 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 4417 123 production production NN 6344 4417 124 regions region NNS 6344 4417 125 in in IN 6344 4417 126 Africa Africa NNP 6344 4417 127 ; ; : 6344 4417 128 glaciers glacier NNS 6344 4417 129 are be VBP 6344 4417 130 found find VBN 6344 4417 131 on on IN 6344 4417 132 Mount Mount NNP 6344 4417 133 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 4417 134 , , , 6344 4417 135 Africa Africa NNP 6344 4417 136 's 's POS 6344 4417 137 second second JJ 6344 4417 138 highest high JJS 6344 4417 139 peak peak NN 6344 4417 140 ; ; , 6344 4417 141 unique unique JJ 6344 4417 142 physiography physiography NN 6344 4417 143 supports support VBZ 6344 4417 144 abundant abundant JJ 6344 4417 145 and and CC 6344 4417 146 varied varied JJ 6344 4417 147 wildlife wildlife NN 6344 4417 148 of of IN 6344 4417 149 scientific scientific JJ 6344 4417 150 and and CC 6344 4417 151 economic economic JJ 6344 4417 152 value value NN 6344 4417 153 People People NNP 6344 4417 154 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 4417 155 Population Population NNP 6344 4417 156 : : : 6344 4417 157 31,138,735 31,138,735 CD 6344 4417 158 note note NN 6344 4417 159 : : : 6344 4417 160 estimates estimate NNS 6344 4417 161 for for IN 6344 4417 162 this this DT 6344 4417 163 country country NN 6344 4417 164 explicitly explicitly RB 6344 4417 165 take take VBP 6344 4417 166 into into IN 6344 4417 167 account account NN 6344 4417 168 the the DT 6344 4417 169 effects effect NNS 6344 4417 170 of of IN 6344 4417 171 excess excess JJ 6344 4417 172 mortality mortality NN 6344 4417 173 due due JJ 6344 4417 174 to to IN 6344 4417 175 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4417 176 ; ; : 6344 4417 177 this this DT 6344 4417 178 can can MD 6344 4417 179 result result VB 6344 4417 180 in in IN 6344 4417 181 lower low JJR 6344 4417 182 life life NN 6344 4417 183 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 4417 184 , , , 6344 4417 185 higher high JJR 6344 4417 186 infant infant NN 6344 4417 187 mortality mortality NN 6344 4417 188 and and CC 6344 4417 189 death death NN 6344 4417 190 rates rate NNS 6344 4417 191 , , , 6344 4417 192 lower low JJR 6344 4417 193 population population NN 6344 4417 194 and and CC 6344 4417 195 growth growth NN 6344 4417 196 rates rate NNS 6344 4417 197 , , , 6344 4417 198 and and CC 6344 4417 199 changes change NNS 6344 4417 200 in in IN 6344 4417 201 the the DT 6344 4417 202 distribution distribution NN 6344 4417 203 of of IN 6344 4417 204 population population NN 6344 4417 205 by by IN 6344 4417 206 age age NN 6344 4417 207 and and CC 6344 4417 208 sex sex NN 6344 4417 209 than than IN 6344 4417 210 would would MD 6344 4417 211 otherwise otherwise RB 6344 4417 212 be be VB 6344 4417 213 expected expect VBN 6344 4417 214 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4417 215 July July NNP 6344 4417 216 2002 2002 CD 6344 4417 217 est est NNP 6344 4417 218 . . . 6344 4417 219 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4418 1 Age age NN 6344 4418 2 structure structure NN 6344 4418 3 : : : 6344 4418 4 0 0 CD 6344 4418 5 - - HYPH 6344 4418 6 14 14 CD 6344 4418 7 years year NNS 6344 4418 8 : : : 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6344 4422 5 -1.48 -1.48 NFP 6344 4422 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 6344 4422 7 population population NN 6344 4422 8 note note NN 6344 4422 9 : : : 6344 4422 10 according accord VBG 6344 4422 11 to to IN 6344 4422 12 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 4422 13 , , , 6344 4422 14 by by IN 6344 4422 15 the the DT 6344 4422 16 end end NN 6344 4422 17 of of IN 6344 4422 18 2001 2001 CD 6344 4422 19 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 4422 20 was be VBD 6344 4422 21 host host NN 6344 4422 22 to to IN 6344 4422 23 220,000 220,000 CD 6344 4422 24 refugees refugee NNS 6344 4422 25 from from IN 6344 4422 26 neighboring neighboring NN 6344 4422 27 countries country NNS 6344 4422 28 , , , 6344 4422 29 including include VBG 6344 4422 30 : : : 6344 4422 31 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 4422 32 145,000 145,000 CD 6344 4422 33 and and CC 6344 4422 34 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 4422 35 68,000 68,000 CD 6344 4422 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4422 37 2002 2002 CD 6344 4422 38 est est NNP 6344 4422 39 . . . 6344 4422 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4423 1 Sex sex NN 6344 4423 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 4423 3 : : : 6344 4423 4 at at IN 6344 4423 5 birth birth NN 6344 4423 6 : : : 6344 4423 7 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 4423 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4423 9 under under IN 6344 4423 10 15 15 CD 6344 4423 11 years year NNS 6344 4423 12 : : : 6344 4423 13 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 4423 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4423 15 15 15 CD 6344 4423 16 - - HYPH 6344 4423 17 64 64 CD 6344 4423 18 years year NNS 6344 4423 19 : : : 6344 4423 20 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 4423 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4423 22 65 65 CD 6344 4423 23 years year NNS 6344 4423 24 and and CC 6344 4423 25 over over IN 6344 4423 26 : : : 6344 4423 27 0.77 0.77 CD 6344 4423 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4423 29 total total JJ 6344 4423 30 population population NN 6344 4423 31 : : : 6344 4423 32 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 4423 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4423 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4423 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 4423 36 est est NNP 6344 4423 37 . . . 6344 4423 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4424 1 Infant infant NN 6344 4424 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 4424 3 rate rate NN 6344 4424 4 : : : 6344 4424 5 67.24 67.24 CD 6344 4424 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 4424 7 live live JJ 6344 4424 8 births birth NNS 6344 4424 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4424 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 4424 11 est est NNP 6344 4424 12 . . . 6344 4424 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4425 1 Life life NN 6344 4425 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 4425 3 at at IN 6344 4425 4 birth birth NN 6344 4425 5 : : : 6344 4425 6 47.85 47.85 CD 6344 4425 7 years year NNS 6344 4425 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4425 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 4425 10 est est NNP 6344 4425 11 . . . 6344 4425 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4426 1 male male NN 6344 4426 2 : : : 6344 4426 3 Total total JJ 6344 4426 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 4426 5 rate rate NN 6344 4426 6 : : : 6344 4426 7 3.34 3.34 CD 6344 4426 8 children child NNS 6344 4426 9 born bear VBN 6344 4426 10 / / SYM 6344 4426 11 woman woman NN 6344 4426 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4426 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 4426 14 est est NNP 6344 4426 15 . . . 6344 4426 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4427 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4427 2 / / SYM 6344 4427 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4427 4 - - HYPH 6344 4427 5 adult adult NN 6344 4427 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 4427 7 rate rate NN 6344 4427 8 : : : 6344 4427 9 13.5 13.5 CD 6344 4427 10 % % NN 6344 4427 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4427 12 2001 2001 CD 6344 4427 13 est est NNP 6344 4427 14 . . . 6344 4427 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4428 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4428 2 / / SYM 6344 4428 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4428 4 - - HYPH 6344 4428 5 people people NNS 6344 4428 6 living live VBG 6344 4428 7 with with IN 6344 4428 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4428 9 / / SYM 6344 4428 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4428 11 : : : 6344 4428 12 2.2 2.2 CD 6344 4428 13 million million CD 6344 4428 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4428 15 2000 2000 CD 6344 4428 16 est est NNP 6344 4428 17 . . . 6344 4428 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4429 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4429 2 / / SYM 6344 4429 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4429 4 - - HYPH 6344 4429 5 deaths death NNS 6344 4429 6 : : : 6344 4429 7 180,000 180,000 CD 6344 4429 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4429 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 4429 10 est est NNP 6344 4429 11 . . . 6344 4429 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4430 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 4430 2 : : : 6344 4430 3 noun noun NNP 6344 4430 4 : : : 6344 4430 5 Kenyan(s Kenyan(s NNP 6344 4430 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4430 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 4430 8 : : : 6344 4430 9 Kenyan kenyan JJ 6344 4430 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 4430 11 groups group NNS 6344 4430 12 : : : 6344 4430 13 Kikuyu Kikuyu NNP 6344 4430 14 22 22 CD 6344 4430 15 % % NN 6344 4430 16 , , , 6344 4430 17 Luhya Luhya NNP 6344 4430 18 14 14 CD 6344 4430 19 % % NN 6344 4430 20 , , , 6344 4430 21 Luo Luo NNP 6344 4430 22 13 13 CD 6344 4430 23 % % NN 6344 4430 24 , , , 6344 4430 25 Kalenjin Kalenjin NNP 6344 4430 26 12 12 CD 6344 4430 27 % % NN 6344 4430 28 , , , 6344 4430 29 Kamba Kamba NNP 6344 4430 30 11 11 CD 6344 4430 31 % % NN 6344 4430 32 , , , 6344 4430 33 Kisii Kisii NNP 6344 4430 34 6 6 CD 6344 4430 35 % % NN 6344 4430 36 , , , 6344 4430 37 Meru Meru NNP 6344 4430 38 6 6 CD 6344 4430 39 % % NN 6344 4430 40 , , , 6344 4430 41 other other JJ 6344 4430 42 African african JJ 6344 4430 43 15 15 CD 6344 4430 44 % % NN 6344 4430 45 , , , 6344 4430 46 non non JJ 6344 4430 47 - - JJ 6344 4430 48 African african JJ 6344 4430 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4430 50 Asian asian JJ 6344 4430 51 , , , 6344 4430 52 European european JJ 6344 4430 53 , , , 6344 4430 54 and and CC 6344 4430 55 Arab arab JJ 6344 4430 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4430 57 1 1 CD 6344 4430 58 % % NN 6344 4430 59 Religions religion NNS 6344 4430 60 : : : 6344 4430 61 Protestant protestant NN 6344 4430 62 45 45 CD 6344 4430 63 % % NN 6344 4430 64 , , , 6344 4430 65 Roman roman JJ 6344 4430 66 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 4430 67 33 33 CD 6344 4430 68 % % NN 6344 4430 69 , , , 6344 4430 70 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 4430 71 beliefs belief NNS 6344 4430 72 10 10 CD 6344 4430 73 % % NN 6344 4430 74 , , , 6344 4430 75 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 4430 76 10 10 CD 6344 4430 77 % % NN 6344 4430 78 , , , 6344 4430 79 other other JJ 6344 4430 80 2 2 CD 6344 4430 81 % % NN 6344 4430 82 note note NN 6344 4430 83 : : : 6344 4430 84 a a DT 6344 4430 85 large large JJ 6344 4430 86 majority majority NN 6344 4430 87 of of IN 6344 4430 88 Kenyans Kenyans NNPS 6344 4430 89 are be VBP 6344 4430 90 Christian christian JJ 6344 4430 91 , , , 6344 4430 92 but but CC 6344 4430 93 estimates estimate NNS 6344 4430 94 for for IN 6344 4430 95 the the DT 6344 4430 96 percentage percentage NN 6344 4430 97 of of IN 6344 4430 98 the the DT 6344 4430 99 population population NN 6344 4430 100 that that WDT 6344 4430 101 adheres adhere VBZ 6344 4430 102 to to IN 6344 4430 103 Islam Islam NNP 6344 4430 104 or or CC 6344 4430 105 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 4430 106 beliefs belief NNS 6344 4430 107 vary vary VBP 6344 4430 108 widely widely RB 6344 4430 109 Languages language NNS 6344 4430 110 : : : 6344 4430 111 English English NNP 6344 4430 112 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4430 113 official official NN 6344 4430 114 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4430 115 , , , 6344 4430 116 Kiswahili Kiswahili NNP 6344 4430 117 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4430 118 official official NN 6344 4430 119 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4430 120 , , , 6344 4430 121 numerous numerous JJ 6344 4430 122 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 4430 123 languages language NNS 6344 4430 124 Literacy literacy NN 6344 4430 125 : : : 6344 4430 126 definition definition NN 6344 4430 127 : : : 6344 4430 128 age age NN 6344 4430 129 15 15 CD 6344 4430 130 and and CC 6344 4430 131 over over RB 6344 4430 132 can can MD 6344 4430 133 read read VB 6344 4430 134 and and CC 6344 4430 135 write write VB 6344 4430 136 total total JJ 6344 4430 137 population population NN 6344 4430 138 : : : 6344 4430 139 78.1 78.1 CD 6344 4430 140 % % NN 6344 4430 141 male male NN 6344 4430 142 : : : 6344 4430 143 86.3 86.3 CD 6344 4430 144 % % NN 6344 4430 145 female female NN 6344 4430 146 : : : 6344 4430 147 70 70 CD 6344 4430 148 % % NN 6344 4430 149 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4430 150 1995 1995 CD 6344 4430 151 est est NNP 6344 4430 152 . . . 6344 4430 153 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4431 1 Government Government NNP 6344 4431 2 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 4431 3 Country Country NNP 6344 4431 4 name name NN 6344 4431 5 : : : 6344 4431 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4431 7 of of IN 6344 4431 8 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 4431 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4431 10 short short JJ 6344 4431 11 form form NN 6344 4431 12 : : : 6344 4431 13 Government government NN 6344 4431 14 type type NN 6344 4431 15 : : : 6344 4431 16 republic republic NNP 6344 4431 17 Capital Capital NNP 6344 4431 18 : : : 6344 4431 19 Nairobi Nairobi NNP 6344 4431 20 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 4431 21 divisions division NNS 6344 4431 22 : : : 6344 4431 23 7 7 CD 6344 4431 24 provinces province NNS 6344 4431 25 and and CC 6344 4431 26 1 1 CD 6344 4431 27 area area NN 6344 4431 28 * * NFP 6344 4431 29 ; ; : 6344 4431 30 Central Central NNP 6344 4431 31 , , , 6344 4431 32 Coast Coast NNP 6344 4431 33 , , , 6344 4431 34 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 4431 35 , , , 6344 4431 36 Nairobi Nairobi NNP 6344 4431 37 Area Area NNP 6344 4431 38 * * NFP 6344 4431 39 , , , 6344 4431 40 North North NNP 6344 4431 41 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 4431 42 , , , 6344 4431 43 Nyanza Nyanza NNP 6344 4431 44 , , , 6344 4431 45 Rift Rift NNP 6344 4431 46 Valley Valley NNP 6344 4431 47 , , , 6344 4431 48 Western Western NNP 6344 4431 49 Independence Independence NNP 6344 4431 50 : : : 6344 4431 51 12 12 CD 6344 4431 52 December December NNP 6344 4431 53 1963 1963 CD 6344 4431 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4431 55 from from IN 6344 4431 56 UK UK NNP 6344 4431 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4431 58 National national JJ 6344 4431 59 holiday holiday NN 6344 4431 60 : : : 6344 4431 61 Independence Independence NNP 6344 4431 62 Day Day NNP 6344 4431 63 , , , 6344 4431 64 12 12 CD 6344 4431 65 December December NNP 6344 4431 66 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4431 67 1963 1963 CD 6344 4431 68 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4431 69 Constitution constitution NN 6344 4431 70 : : : 6344 4431 71 12 12 CD 6344 4431 72 December December NNP 6344 4431 73 1963 1963 CD 6344 4431 74 , , , 6344 4431 75 amended amend VBD 6344 4431 76 as as IN 6344 4431 77 a a DT 6344 4431 78 republic republic NN 6344 4431 79 1964 1964 CD 6344 4431 80 ; ; : 6344 4431 81 reissued reissue VBD 6344 4431 82 with with IN 6344 4431 83 amendments amendment NNS 6344 4431 84 1979 1979 CD 6344 4431 85 , , , 6344 4431 86 1983 1983 CD 6344 4431 87 , , , 6344 4431 88 1986 1986 CD 6344 4431 89 , , , 6344 4431 90 1988 1988 CD 6344 4431 91 , , , 6344 4431 92 1991 1991 CD 6344 4431 93 , , , 6344 4431 94 1992 1992 CD 6344 4431 95 , , , 6344 4431 96 1997 1997 CD 6344 4431 97 , , , 6344 4431 98 and and CC 6344 4431 99 2001 2001 CD 6344 4431 100 Legal legal JJ 6344 4431 101 system system NN 6344 4431 102 : : : 6344 4431 103 based base VBN 6344 4431 104 on on IN 6344 4431 105 Kenyan kenyan JJ 6344 4431 106 statutory statutory JJ 6344 4431 107 law law NN 6344 4431 108 , , , 6344 4431 109 Kenyan Kenyan NNP 6344 4431 110 and and CC 6344 4431 111 English english JJ 6344 4431 112 common common JJ 6344 4431 113 law law NN 6344 4431 114 , , , 6344 4431 115 tribal tribal JJ 6344 4431 116 law law NN 6344 4431 117 , , , 6344 4431 118 and and CC 6344 4431 119 Islamic islamic JJ 6344 4431 120 law law NN 6344 4431 121 ; ; : 6344 4431 122 judicial judicial JJ 6344 4431 123 review review NN 6344 4431 124 in in IN 6344 4431 125 High High NNP 6344 4431 126 Court Court NNP 6344 4431 127 ; ; : 6344 4431 128 accepts accept VBZ 6344 4431 129 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 4431 130 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 4431 131 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 4431 132 , , , 6344 4431 133 with with IN 6344 4431 134 reservations reservation NNS 6344 4431 135 ; ; , 6344 4431 136 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 4431 137 amendment amendment NN 6344 4431 138 of of IN 6344 4431 139 1982 1982 CD 6344 4431 140 making make VBG 6344 4431 141 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 4431 142 a a DT 6344 4431 143 de de FW 6344 4431 144 jure jure NN 6344 4431 145 one one CD 6344 4431 146 - - HYPH 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4431 183 is be VBZ 6344 4431 184 both both CC 6344 4431 185 the the DT 6344 4431 186 chief chief NN 6344 4431 187 of of IN 6344 4431 188 state state NN 6344 4431 189 and and CC 6344 4431 190 head head NN 6344 4431 191 of of IN 6344 4431 192 government government NN 6344 4431 193 head head NN 6344 4431 194 of of IN 6344 4431 195 government government NN 6344 4431 196 : : : 6344 4431 197 President President NNP 6344 4431 198 Daniel Daniel NNP 6344 4431 199 Toroitich Toroitich NNP 6344 4431 200 arap arap NN 6344 4431 201 MOI MOI NNP 6344 4431 202 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4431 203 since since IN 6344 4431 204 14 14 CD 6344 4431 205 October October NNP 6344 4431 206 1978 1978 CD 6344 4431 207 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4431 208 ; ; : 6344 4431 209 note note VB 6344 4431 210 - - : 6344 4431 211 the the DT 6344 4431 212 president president NN 6344 4431 213 is be VBZ 6344 4431 214 both both CC 6344 4431 215 the the DT 6344 4431 216 chief chief NN 6344 4431 217 of of IN 6344 4431 218 state state NN 6344 4431 219 and and CC 6344 4431 220 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 4431 221 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4431 222 by by IN 6344 4431 223 the the DT 6344 4431 224 president president NNP 6344 4431 225 elections election NNS 6344 4431 226 : : : 6344 4431 227 Assembly assembly NN 6344 4431 228 for for IN 6344 4431 229 a a DT 6344 4431 230 five five CD 6344 4431 231 - - HYPH 6344 4431 232 year year NN 6344 4431 233 term term NN 6344 4431 234 ; ; , 6344 4431 235 in in IN 6344 4431 236 addition addition NN 6344 4431 237 to to IN 6344 4431 238 receiving receive VBG 6344 4431 239 the the DT 6344 4431 240 largest large JJS 6344 4431 241 number number NN 6344 4431 242 of of IN 6344 4431 243 votes vote NNS 6344 4431 244 in in IN 6344 4431 245 absolute absolute JJ 6344 4431 246 terms term NNS 6344 4431 247 , , , 6344 4431 248 the the DT 6344 4431 249 presidential presidential JJ 6344 4431 250 candidate candidate NN 6344 4431 251 must must MD 6344 4431 252 also also RB 6344 4431 253 win win VB 6344 4431 254 25 25 CD 6344 4431 255 % % NN 6344 4431 256 or or CC 6344 4431 257 more more JJR 6344 4431 258 of of IN 6344 4431 259 the the DT 6344 4431 260 vote vote NN 6344 4431 261 in in IN 6344 4431 262 at at RB 6344 4431 263 least least RBS 6344 4431 264 five five CD 6344 4431 265 of of IN 6344 4431 266 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 4431 267 's 's POS 6344 4431 268 seven seven CD 6344 4431 269 provinces province NNS 6344 4431 270 and and CC 6344 4431 271 one one CD 6344 4431 272 area area NN 6344 4431 273 to to TO 6344 4431 274 avoid avoid VB 6344 4431 275 a a DT 6344 4431 276 runoff runoff NN 6344 4431 277 ; ; : 6344 4431 278 election election NN 6344 4431 279 last last JJ 6344 4431 280 held hold VBD 6344 4431 281 29 29 CD 6344 4431 282 December December NNP 6344 4431 283 1997 1997 CD 6344 4431 284 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4431 285 next next JJ 6344 4431 286 to to TO 6344 4431 287 be be VB 6344 4431 288 held hold VBN 6344 4431 289 by by IN 6344 4431 290 early early JJ 6344 4431 291 2003 2003 CD 6344 4431 292 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4431 293 ; ; : 6344 4431 294 vice vice NN 6344 4431 295 president president NN 6344 4431 296 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4431 297 by by IN 6344 4431 298 the the DT 6344 4431 299 president president NNP 6344 4431 300 election election NN 6344 4431 301 results result NNS 6344 4431 302 : : : 6344 4431 303 President President NNP 6344 4431 304 Daniel Daniel NNP 6344 4431 305 Toroitich Toroitich NNP 6344 4431 306 arap arap NN 6344 4431 307 MOI MOI NNP 6344 4431 308 reelected reelect VBD 6344 4431 309 ; ; : 6344 4431 310 percent percent NN 6344 4431 311 of of IN 6344 4431 312 vote vote NN 6344 4431 313 - - HYPH 6344 4431 314 Daniel Daniel NNP 6344 4431 315 T. T. NNP 6344 4431 316 arap arap NN 6344 4431 317 MOI MOI NNP 6344 4431 318 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4431 319 KANU KANU NNP 6344 4431 320 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4431 321 40.6 40.6 CD 6344 4431 322 % % NN 6344 4431 323 , , , 6344 4431 324 Mwai Mwai NNP 6344 4431 325 KIBAKI KIBAKI NNP 6344 4431 326 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4431 327 DP dp NN 6344 4431 328 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4431 329 31.5 31.5 CD 6344 4431 330 % % NN 6344 4431 331 , , , 6344 4431 332 Raila Raila NNP 6344 4431 333 ODINGA ODINGA NNP 6344 4431 334 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4431 335 NDP NDP NNP 6344 4431 336 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4431 337 11.1 11.1 CD 6344 4431 338 % % NN 6344 4431 339 , , , 6344 4431 340 Michael Michael NNP 6344 4431 341 WAMALWA WAMALWA NNP 6344 4431 342 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4431 343 FORD FORD NNP 6344 4431 344 - - HYPH 6344 4431 345 K K NNP 6344 4431 346 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4431 347 8.4 8.4 CD 6344 4431 348 % % NN 6344 4431 349 , , , 6344 4431 350 Charity Charity NNP 6344 4431 351 NGILU NGILU NNP 6344 4431 352 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4431 353 SDP SDP NNP 6344 4431 354 ) ) -RRB- 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are be VBP 6344 4431 392 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4431 393 by by IN 6344 4431 394 the the DT 6344 4431 395 president president NN 6344 4431 396 , , , 6344 4431 397 but but CC 6344 4431 398 selected select VBN 6344 4431 399 by by IN 6344 4431 400 the the DT 6344 4431 401 parties party NNS 6344 4431 402 in in IN 6344 4431 403 proportion proportion NN 6344 4431 404 to to IN 6344 4431 405 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4431 406 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 4431 407 vote vote NN 6344 4431 408 totals total NNS 6344 4431 409 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4431 410 elections election NNS 6344 4431 411 : : : 6344 4431 412 last last RB 6344 4431 413 held hold VBD 6344 4431 414 29 29 CD 6344 4431 415 December December NNP 6344 4431 416 1997 1997 CD 6344 4431 417 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4431 418 next next JJ 6344 4431 419 to to TO 6344 4431 420 be be VB 6344 4431 421 held hold VBN 6344 4431 422 by by IN 6344 4431 423 early early JJ 6344 4431 424 2003 2003 CD 6344 4431 425 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4431 426 election election NN 6344 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1 1 CD 6344 4431 468 , , , 6344 4431 469 DP DP NNP 6344 4431 470 2 2 CD 6344 4431 471 , , , 6344 4431 472 SDP SDP NNP 6344 4431 473 1 1 CD 6344 4431 474 , , , 6344 4431 475 NDP NDP NNP 6344 4431 476 1 1 CD 6344 4431 477 , , , 6344 4431 478 SAFINA SAFINA NNP 6344 4431 479 1 1 CD 6344 4431 480 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 4431 481 branch branch NN 6344 4431 482 : : : 6344 4431 483 Court Court NNP 6344 4431 484 of of IN 6344 4431 485 Appeal Appeal NNP 6344 4431 486 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4431 487 chief chief JJ 6344 4431 488 justice justice NN 6344 4431 489 is be VBZ 6344 4431 490 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4431 491 by by IN 6344 4431 492 the the DT 6344 4431 493 president president NN 6344 4431 494 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4431 495 ; ; : 6344 4431 496 High High NNP 6344 4431 497 Court Court NNP 6344 4431 498 Political political JJ 6344 4431 499 parties party NNS 6344 4431 500 and and CC 6344 4431 501 leaders leader NNS 6344 4431 502 : : : 6344 4431 503 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4431 504 Party Party NNP 6344 4431 505 of of IN 6344 4431 506 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 4431 507 or or CC 6344 4431 508 DP DP NNP 6344 4431 509 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4431 510 Mwai Mwai NNP 6344 4431 511 KIBAKI KIBAKI NNP 6344 4431 512 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4431 513 ; ; : 6344 4431 514 Forum Forum NNP 6344 4431 515 for for IN 6344 4431 516 the the DT 6344 4431 517 Restoration Restoration NNP 6344 4431 518 of of IN 6344 4431 519 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 4431 520 - - HYPH 6344 4431 521 Asili Asili NNP 6344 4431 522 or or CC 6344 4431 523 FORD FORD NNP 6344 4431 524 - - : 6344 4431 525 A a DT 6344 4431 526 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4431 527 Kenneth Kenneth NNP 6344 4431 528 MATIBA MATIBA NNP 6344 4431 529 , , , 6344 4431 530 chairman chairman NN 6344 4431 531 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4431 532 ; ; : 6344 4431 533 Forum Forum NNP 6344 4431 534 for for IN 6344 4431 535 the the DT 6344 4431 536 Restoration Restoration NNP 6344 4431 537 of of IN 6344 4431 538 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 4431 539 - - HYPH 6344 4431 540 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 4431 541 or or 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833 US US NNP 6344 4431 834 Embassy Embassy NNP 6344 4431 835 , , , 6344 4431 836 Mombasa Mombasa NNP 6344 4431 837 Road Road NNP 6344 4431 838 , , , 6344 4431 839 Nairobi Nairobi NNP 6344 4431 840 mailing mailing NN 6344 4431 841 address address NN 6344 4431 842 : : : 6344 4431 843 Box Box NNP 6344 4431 844 21A 21A NNP 6344 4431 845 , , , 6344 4431 846 Unit Unit NNP 6344 4431 847 64100 64100 CD 6344 4431 848 , , , 6344 4431 849 APO APO NNP 6344 4431 850 AE AE NNP 6344 4431 851 09831 09831 CD 6344 4431 852 telephone telephone NN 6344 4431 853 : : : 6344 4431 854 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4431 855 254 254 CD 6344 4431 856 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4431 857 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4431 858 2 2 CD 6344 4431 859 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4431 860 537 537 CD 6344 4431 861 - - SYM 6344 4431 862 800 800 CD 6344 4431 863 FAX fax NN 6344 4431 864 : : : 6344 4431 865 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4431 866 254 254 CD 6344 4431 867 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4431 868 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4431 869 2 2 CD 6344 4431 870 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4431 871 537 537 CD 6344 4431 872 - - 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superimpose VBN 6344 4431 910 at at IN 6344 4431 911 the the DT 6344 4431 912 center center NN 6344 4431 913 Economy Economy NNP 6344 4431 914 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 4431 915 Economy Economy NNP 6344 4431 916 - - HYPH 6344 4431 917 overview overview NN 6344 4431 918 : : : 6344 4431 919 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 4431 920 , , , 6344 4431 921 the the DT 6344 4431 922 regional regional JJ 6344 4431 923 hub hub NN 6344 4431 924 for for IN 6344 4431 925 trade trade NN 6344 4431 926 and and CC 6344 4431 927 finance finance NN 6344 4431 928 in in IN 6344 4431 929 East East NNP 6344 4431 930 Africa Africa NNP 6344 4431 931 , , , 6344 4431 932 is be VBZ 6344 4431 933 hampered hamper VBN 6344 4431 934 by by IN 6344 4431 935 corruption corruption NN 6344 4431 936 and and CC 6344 4431 937 reliance reliance NN 6344 4431 938 upon upon IN 6344 4431 939 several several JJ 6344 4431 940 primary primary JJ 6344 4431 941 goods good NNS 6344 4431 942 whose whose WP$ 6344 4431 943 prices price NNS 6344 4431 944 continue continue VBP 6344 4431 945 to to TO 6344 4431 946 decline decline VB 6344 4431 947 . . . 6344 4432 1 Following follow VBG 6344 4432 2 strong strong JJ 6344 4432 3 economic economic JJ 6344 4432 4 growth growth NN 6344 4432 5 in in IN 6344 4432 6 1995 1995 CD 6344 4432 7 and and CC 6344 4432 8 1996 1996 CD 6344 4432 9 , , , 6344 4432 10 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 4432 11 's 's POS 6344 4432 12 economy economy NN 6344 4432 13 has have VBZ 6344 4432 14 stagnated stagnate VBN 6344 4432 15 , , , 6344 4432 16 with with IN 6344 4432 17 GDP GDP NNP 6344 4432 18 growth growth NN 6344 4432 19 failing fail VBG 6344 4432 20 to to TO 6344 4432 21 keep keep VB 6344 4432 22 up up RP 6344 4432 23 with with IN 6344 4432 24 the the DT 6344 4432 25 rate rate NN 6344 4432 26 of of IN 6344 4432 27 population population NN 6344 4432 28 growth growth NN 6344 4432 29 . . . 6344 4433 1 In in IN 6344 4433 2 1997 1997 CD 6344 4433 3 , , , 6344 4433 4 the the DT 6344 4433 5 IMF IMF NNP 6344 4433 6 suspended suspend VBD 6344 4433 7 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 4433 8 's 's POS 6344 4433 9 Enhanced Enhanced NNP 6344 4433 10 Structural Structural NNP 6344 4433 11 Adjustment Adjustment NNP 6344 4433 12 Program Program NNP 6344 4433 13 due due IN 6344 4433 14 to to IN 6344 4433 15 the the DT 6344 4433 16 government government NN 6344 4433 17 's 's POS 6344 4433 18 failure failure NN 6344 4433 19 to to TO 6344 4433 20 maintain maintain VB 6344 4433 21 reforms reform NNS 6344 4433 22 and and CC 6344 4433 23 curb curb NN 6344 4433 24 corruption corruption NN 6344 4433 25 . . . 6344 4434 1 A a DT 6344 4434 2 severe severe JJ 6344 4434 3 drought drought NN 6344 4434 4 from from IN 6344 4434 5 1999 1999 CD 6344 4434 6 to to IN 6344 4434 7 2000 2000 CD 6344 4434 8 compounded compound VBD 6344 4434 9 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 4434 10 's 's POS 6344 4434 11 problems problem NNS 6344 4434 12 , , , 6344 4434 13 causing cause VBG 6344 4434 14 water water NN 6344 4434 15 and and CC 6344 4434 16 energy energy NN 6344 4434 17 rationing rationing NN 6344 4434 18 and and CC 6344 4434 19 reducing reduce VBG 6344 4434 20 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 4434 21 output output NN 6344 4434 22 . . . 6344 4435 1 As as IN 6344 4435 2 a a DT 6344 4435 3 result result NN 6344 4435 4 , , , 6344 4435 5 GDP GDP NNP 6344 4435 6 contracted contract VBN 6344 4435 7 by by IN 6344 4435 8 0.3 0.3 CD 6344 4435 9 % % NN 6344 4435 10 in in IN 6344 4435 11 2000 2000 CD 6344 4435 12 . . . 6344 4436 1 The the DT 6344 4436 2 IMF IMF NNP 6344 4436 3 , , , 6344 4436 4 which which WDT 6344 4436 5 had have VBD 6344 4436 6 resumed resume VBN 6344 4436 7 loans loan NNS 6344 4436 8 in in IN 6344 4436 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 4436 10 to to TO 6344 4436 11 help help VB 6344 4436 12 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 4436 13 through through IN 6344 4436 14 the the DT 6344 4436 15 drought drought NN 6344 4436 16 , , , 6344 4436 17 again again RB 6344 4436 18 halted halt VBD 6344 4436 19 lending lending NN 6344 4436 20 in in IN 6344 4436 21 2001 2001 CD 6344 4436 22 when when WRB 6344 4436 23 the the DT 6344 4436 24 government government NN 6344 4436 25 failed fail VBD 6344 4436 26 to to TO 6344 4436 27 institute institute VB 6344 4436 28 several several JJ 6344 4436 29 anticorruption anticorruption NN 6344 4436 30 measures measure NNS 6344 4436 31 . . . 6344 4437 1 Despite despite IN 6344 4437 2 the the DT 6344 4437 3 return return NN 6344 4437 4 of of IN 6344 4437 5 strong strong JJ 6344 4437 6 rains rain NNS 6344 4437 7 in in IN 6344 4437 8 2001 2001 CD 6344 4437 9 , , , 6344 4437 10 weak weak JJ 6344 4437 11 commodity commodity NN 6344 4437 12 prices price NNS 6344 4437 13 , , , 6344 4437 14 endemic endemic JJ 6344 4437 15 corruption corruption NN 6344 4437 16 , , , 6344 4437 17 and and CC 6344 4437 18 low low JJ 6344 4437 19 investment investment NN 6344 4437 20 limited limit VBN 6344 4437 21 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 4437 22 's 's POS 6344 4437 23 economic economic JJ 6344 4437 24 growth growth NN 6344 4437 25 to to IN 6344 4437 26 1 1 CD 6344 4437 27 % % NN 6344 4437 28 , , , 6344 4437 29 and and CC 6344 4437 30 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 4437 31 is be VBZ 6344 4437 32 unlikely unlikely JJ 6344 4437 33 to to TO 6344 4437 34 see see VB 6344 4437 35 growth growth NN 6344 4437 36 above above IN 6344 4437 37 2 2 CD 6344 4437 38 % % NN 6344 4437 39 in in IN 6344 4437 40 2002 2002 CD 6344 4437 41 . . . 6344 4438 1 Substantial Substantial NNP 6344 4438 2 IMF IMF NNP 6344 4438 3 and and CC 6344 4438 4 other other JJ 6344 4438 5 foreign foreign JJ 6344 4438 6 support support NN 6344 4438 7 is be VBZ 6344 4438 8 essential essential JJ 6344 4438 9 to to TO 6344 4438 10 prevent prevent VB 6344 4438 11 a a DT 6344 4438 12 further further JJ 6344 4438 13 decline decline NN 6344 4438 14 in in IN 6344 4438 15 real real JJ 6344 4438 16 per per IN 6344 4438 17 capita capita NN 6344 4438 18 output output NN 6344 4438 19 . . . 6344 4439 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4439 2 : : : 6344 4439 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 4439 4 power power NN 6344 4439 5 parity parity NN 6344 4439 6 - - : 6344 4439 7 $ $ $ 6344 4439 8 31 31 CD 6344 4439 9 billion billion CD 6344 4439 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4439 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 4439 12 est est NNP 6344 4439 13 . . . 6344 4439 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4440 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4440 2 - - HYPH 6344 4440 3 real real JJ 6344 4440 4 growth growth NN 6344 4440 5 rate rate NN 6344 4440 6 : : : 6344 4440 7 1 1 CD 6344 4440 8 % % NN 6344 4440 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4440 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 4440 11 est est NNP 6344 4440 12 . . . 6344 4440 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4441 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4441 2 - - HYPH 6344 4441 3 per per FW 6344 4441 4 capita capita NN 6344 4441 5 : : : 6344 4441 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 4441 7 power power NN 6344 4441 8 parity parity NN 6344 4441 9 - - : 6344 4441 10 $ $ $ 6344 4441 11 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 4441 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4441 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 4441 14 est est NNP 6344 4441 15 . . . 6344 4441 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4442 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4442 2 - - HYPH 6344 4442 3 composition composition NN 6344 4442 4 by by IN 6344 4442 5 sector sector NN 6344 4442 6 : : : 6344 4442 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 4442 8 : : : 6344 4442 9 24 24 CD 6344 4442 10 % % NN 6344 4442 11 industry industry NN 6344 4442 12 : : : 6344 4442 13 13 13 CD 6344 4442 14 % % NN 6344 4442 15 services service NNS 6344 4442 16 : : : 6344 4442 17 63 63 CD 6344 4442 18 % % NN 6344 4442 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4442 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 4442 21 est est NNP 6344 4442 22 . . . 6344 4442 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4443 1 Population population NN 6344 4443 2 below below IN 6344 4443 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 4443 4 line line NN 6344 4443 5 : : : 6344 4443 6 50 50 CD 6344 4443 7 % % NN 6344 4443 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4443 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 4443 10 est est NNP 6344 4443 11 . . . 6344 4443 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4444 1 Household household NN 6344 4444 2 income income NN 6344 4444 3 or or CC 6344 4444 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 4444 5 by by IN 6344 4444 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 4444 7 share share NN 6344 4444 8 : : : 6344 4444 9 lowest low JJS 6344 4444 10 10 10 CD 6344 4444 11 % % NN 6344 4444 12 : : : 6344 4444 13 2 2 CD 6344 4444 14 % % NN 6344 4444 15 highest high JJS 6344 4444 16 10 10 CD 6344 4444 17 % % NN 6344 4444 18 : : : 6344 4444 19 37.2 37.2 CD 6344 4444 20 % % NN 6344 4444 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4444 22 2000 2000 CD 6344 4444 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4444 24 Distribution distribution NN 6344 4444 25 of of IN 6344 4444 26 family family NN 6344 4444 27 income income NN 6344 4444 28 - - HYPH 6344 4444 29 Gini gini NN 6344 4444 30 index index NN 6344 4444 31 : : : 6344 4444 32 44.5 44.5 CD 6344 4444 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4444 34 1994 1994 CD 6344 4444 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4444 36 Inflation inflation NN 6344 4444 37 rate rate NN 6344 4444 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4444 39 consumer consumer NN 6344 4444 40 prices price NNS 6344 4444 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4444 42 : : : 6344 4444 43 3.3 3.3 CD 6344 4444 44 % % NN 6344 4444 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4444 46 2001 2001 CD 6344 4444 47 est est NNP 6344 4444 48 . . . 6344 4444 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4445 1 Labor labor NN 6344 4445 2 force force NN 6344 4445 3 : : : 6344 4445 4 10 10 CD 6344 4445 5 million million CD 6344 4445 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4445 7 2001 2001 CD 6344 4445 8 est est NNP 6344 4445 9 . . . 6344 4445 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4446 1 Labor labor NN 6344 4446 2 force force NN 6344 4446 3 - - HYPH 6344 4446 4 by by IN 6344 4446 5 occupation occupation NN 6344 4446 6 : : : 6344 4446 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 4446 8 75%-80 75%-80 CD 6344 4446 9 % % NN 6344 4446 10 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 4446 11 rate rate NN 6344 4446 12 : : : 6344 4446 13 40 40 CD 6344 4446 14 % % NN 6344 4446 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4446 16 2001 2001 CD 6344 4446 17 est est NNP 6344 4446 18 . . . 6344 4446 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4447 1 Budget budget NN 6344 4447 2 : : : 6344 4447 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 4447 4 : : : 6344 4447 5 $ $ $ 6344 4447 6 2.91 2.91 CD 6344 4447 7 billion billion CD 6344 4447 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4447 9 : : : 6344 4447 10 $ $ $ 6344 4447 11 2.97 2.97 CD 6344 4447 12 billion billion CD 6344 4447 13 , , , 6344 4447 14 including include VBG 6344 4447 15 capital capital NN 6344 4447 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4447 17 of of IN 6344 4447 18 $ $ $ 6344 4447 19 NA na NN 6344 4447 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4447 21 2000 2000 CD 6344 4447 22 est est NNP 6344 4447 23 . . . 6344 4447 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4448 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 4448 2 : : : 6344 4448 3 small small JJ 6344 4448 4 - - HYPH 6344 4448 5 scale scale NN 6344 4448 6 consumer consumer NN 6344 4448 7 goods good NNS 6344 4448 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4448 9 plastic plastic NN 6344 4448 10 , , , 6344 4448 11 furniture furniture NN 6344 4448 12 , , , 6344 4448 13 batteries battery NNS 6344 4448 14 , , , 6344 4448 15 textiles textile NNS 6344 4448 16 , , , 6344 4448 17 soap soap NN 6344 4448 18 , , , 6344 4448 19 cigarettes cigarette NNS 6344 4448 20 , , , 6344 4448 21 flour flour NN 6344 4448 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4448 23 , , , 6344 4448 24 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 4448 25 products product NNS 6344 4448 26 processing processing NN 6344 4448 27 ; ; : 6344 4448 28 oil oil NN 6344 4448 29 refining refining NN 6344 4448 30 , , , 6344 4448 31 cement cement NN 6344 4448 32 ; ; , 6344 4448 33 tourism tourism NN 6344 4448 34 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 4448 35 production production NN 6344 4448 36 growth growth NN 6344 4448 37 rate rate NN 6344 4448 38 : : : 6344 4448 39 -0.7 -0.7 NN 6344 4448 40 % % NN 6344 4448 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4448 42 2001 2001 CD 6344 4448 43 est est NNP 6344 4448 44 . . . 6344 4448 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4449 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 4449 2 - - HYPH 6344 4449 3 production production NN 6344 4449 4 : : : 6344 4449 5 4.616 4.616 CD 6344 4449 6 billion billion CD 6344 4449 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 4449 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4449 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 4449 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4449 11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 4449 12 - - HYPH 6344 4449 13 production production NN 6344 4449 14 by by IN 6344 4449 15 source source NN 6344 4449 16 : : : 6344 4449 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 4449 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 4449 19 : : : 6344 4449 20 21.66 21.66 CD 6344 4449 21 % % NN 6344 4449 22 hydro hydro NNP 6344 4449 23 : : : 6344 4449 24 70.4 70.4 CD 6344 4449 25 % % NN 6344 4449 26 other other JJ 6344 4449 27 : : : 6344 4449 28 7.94 7.94 CD 6344 4449 29 % % NN 6344 4449 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4449 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 4449 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4449 33 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 4449 34 : : : 6344 4449 35 0 0 CD 6344 4449 36 % % NN 6344 4449 37 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 4449 38 - - HYPH 6344 4449 39 consumption consumption NN 6344 4449 40 : : : 6344 4449 41 4.433 4.433 CD 6344 4449 42 billion billion CD 6344 4449 43 kWh kWh NNS 6344 4449 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4449 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 4449 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4449 47 Electricity electricity NN 6344 4449 48 - - HYPH 6344 4449 49 exports export NNS 6344 4449 50 : : : 6344 4449 51 0 0 CD 6344 4449 52 kWh kWh NNS 6344 4449 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4449 54 2000 2000 CD 6344 4449 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4449 56 Electricity electricity NN 6344 4449 57 - - HYPH 6344 4449 58 imports import NNS 6344 4449 59 : : : 6344 4449 60 140 140 CD 6344 4449 61 million million CD 6344 4449 62 kWh kWh NNS 6344 4449 63 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4449 64 2000 2000 CD 6344 4449 65 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4449 66 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 4449 67 - - HYPH 6344 4449 68 products product NNS 6344 4449 69 : : : 6344 4449 70 coffee coffee NN 6344 4449 71 , , , 6344 4449 72 tea tea NN 6344 4449 73 , , , 6344 4449 74 corn corn NN 6344 4449 75 , , , 6344 4449 76 wheat wheat NN 6344 4449 77 , , , 6344 4449 78 sugarcane sugarcane NN 6344 4449 79 , , , 6344 4449 80 fruit fruit NN 6344 4449 81 , , , 6344 4449 82 vegetables vegetable NNS 6344 4449 83 ; ; , 6344 4449 84 dairy dairy NN 6344 4449 85 products product NNS 6344 4449 86 , , , 6344 4449 87 beef beef NN 6344 4449 88 , , , 6344 4449 89 pork pork NN 6344 4449 90 , , , 6344 4449 91 poultry poultry NN 6344 4449 92 , , , 6344 4449 93 eggs egg NNS 6344 4449 94 Exports export NNS 6344 4449 95 : : : 6344 4449 96 $ $ $ 6344 4449 97 1.8 1.8 CD 6344 4449 98 billion billion CD 6344 4449 99 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4449 100 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 4449 101 . . NNP 6344 4449 102 , , , 6344 4449 103 2001 2001 CD 6344 4449 104 est est NNP 6344 4449 105 . . . 6344 4449 106 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4450 1 Exports export NNS 6344 4450 2 - - HYPH 6344 4450 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 4450 4 : : : 6344 4450 5 tea tea NN 6344 4450 6 , , , 6344 4450 7 horticultural horticultural JJ 6344 4450 8 products product NNS 6344 4450 9 , , , 6344 4450 10 coffee coffee NN 6344 4450 11 , , , 6344 4450 12 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 4450 13 products product NNS 6344 4450 14 , , , 6344 4450 15 fish fish NN 6344 4450 16 , , , 6344 4450 17 cement cement NN 6344 4450 18 Exports export NNS 6344 4450 19 - - : 6344 4450 20 partners partner NNS 6344 4450 21 : : : 6344 4450 22 UK UK NNP 6344 4450 23 13.5 13.5 CD 6344 4450 24 % % NN 6344 4450 25 , , , 6344 4450 26 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 4450 27 12.5 12.5 CD 6344 4450 28 % % NN 6344 4450 29 , , , 6344 4450 30 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 4450 31 12.0 12.0 CD 6344 4450 32 % % NN 6344 4450 33 , , , 6344 4450 34 Germany Germany NNP 6344 4450 35 5.5 5.5 CD 6344 4450 36 % % NN 6344 4450 37 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4450 38 2000 2000 CD 6344 4450 39 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4450 40 Imports import NNS 6344 4450 41 : : : 6344 4450 42 $ $ $ 6344 4450 43 3.1 3.1 CD 6344 4450 44 billion billion CD 6344 4450 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4450 46 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 4450 47 . . NNP 6344 4450 48 , , , 6344 4450 49 2001 2001 CD 6344 4450 50 est est NNP 6344 4450 51 . . . 6344 4450 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4451 1 Imports import NNS 6344 4451 2 - - HYPH 6344 4451 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 4451 4 : : : 6344 4451 5 machinery machinery NN 6344 4451 6 and and CC 6344 4451 7 transportation transportation NN 6344 4451 8 equipment equipment NN 6344 4451 9 , , , 6344 4451 10 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 4451 11 products product NNS 6344 4451 12 , , , 6344 4451 13 motor motor NN 6344 4451 14 vehicles vehicle NNS 6344 4451 15 , , , 6344 4451 16 iron iron NN 6344 4451 17 and and CC 6344 4451 18 steel steel NN 6344 4451 19 , , , 6344 4451 20 resins resin NNS 6344 4451 21 and and CC 6344 4451 22 plastics plastic NNS 6344 4451 23 Imports import NNS 6344 4451 24 - - HYPH 6344 4451 25 partners partner NNS 6344 4451 26 : : : 6344 4451 27 UK UK NNP 6344 4451 28 12 12 CD 6344 4451 29 % % NN 6344 4451 30 , , , 6344 4451 31 UAE UAE NNP 6344 4451 32 9.8 9.8 CD 6344 4451 33 % % NN 6344 4451 34 , , , 6344 4451 35 Japan Japan NNP 6344 4451 36 6.5 6.5 CD 6344 4451 37 % % NN 6344 4451 38 , , , 6344 4451 39 India India NNP 6344 4451 40 4.4 4.4 CD 6344 4451 41 % % NN 6344 4451 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4451 43 2000 2000 CD 6344 4451 44 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4451 45 Debt debt NN 6344 4451 46 - - HYPH 6344 4451 47 external external JJ 6344 4451 48 : : : 6344 4451 49 $ $ $ 6344 4451 50 8 8 CD 6344 4451 51 billion billion CD 6344 4451 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4451 53 2001 2001 CD 6344 4451 54 est est NNP 6344 4451 55 . . . 6344 4451 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4452 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 4452 2 aid aid NN 6344 4452 3 - - HYPH 6344 4452 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 4452 5 : : : 6344 4452 6 $ $ $ 6344 4452 7 457 457 CD 6344 4452 8 million million CD 6344 4452 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4452 10 1997 1997 CD 6344 4452 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4452 12 Currency currency NN 6344 4452 13 : : : 6344 4452 14 Kenyan kenyan JJ 6344 4452 15 shilling shilling NN 6344 4452 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4452 17 KES KES NNP 6344 4452 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4452 19 Currency currency NN 6344 4452 20 code code NN 6344 4452 21 : : : 6344 4452 22 KES KES NNP 6344 4452 23 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 4452 24 rates rate NNS 6344 4452 25 : : : 6344 4452 26 Kenyan kenyan JJ 6344 4452 27 shillings shilling NNS 6344 4452 28 per per IN 6344 4452 29 US US NNP 6344 4452 30 dollar dollar NN 6344 4452 31 - - HYPH 6344 4452 32 78.597 78.597 CD 6344 4452 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4452 34 January January NNP 6344 4452 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 4452 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4452 37 , , , 6344 4452 38 78.563 78.563 CD 6344 4452 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4452 40 2001 2001 CD 6344 4452 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4452 42 , , , 6344 4452 43 76.176 76.176 CD 6344 4452 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4452 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 4452 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4452 47 , , , 6344 4452 48 70.326 70.326 CD 6344 4452 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4452 50 1999 1999 CD 6344 4452 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4452 52 , , , 6344 4452 53 60.367 60.367 CD 6344 4452 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4452 55 1998 1998 CD 6344 4452 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4452 57 , , , 6344 4452 58 58.732 58.732 CD 6344 4452 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4452 60 1997 1997 CD 6344 4452 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4452 62 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 4452 63 year year NN 6344 4452 64 : : : 6344 4452 65 1 1 CD 6344 4452 66 July July NNP 6344 4452 67 - - HYPH 6344 4452 68 30 30 CD 6344 4452 69 June June NNP 6344 4452 70 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 4452 71 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 4452 72 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 4452 73 - - HYPH 6344 4452 74 main main JJ 6344 4452 75 lines line NNS 6344 4452 76 in in IN 6344 4452 77 use use NN 6344 4452 78 : : : 6344 4452 79 310,000 310,000 CD 6344 4452 80 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4452 81 2001 2001 CD 6344 4452 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4452 83 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 4452 84 - - HYPH 6344 4452 85 mobile mobile NN 6344 4452 86 cellular cellular NN 6344 4452 87 : : : 6344 4452 88 540,000 540,000 CD 6344 4452 89 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4452 90 2001 2001 CD 6344 4452 91 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4452 92 Telephone telephone NN 6344 4452 93 system system NN 6344 4452 94 : : : 6344 4452 95 general general JJ 6344 4452 96 assessment assessment NN 6344 4452 97 : : : 6344 4452 98 unreliable unreliable JJ 6344 4452 99 ; ; : 6344 4452 100 little little JJ 6344 4452 101 attempt attempt NN 6344 4452 102 to to TO 6344 4452 103 modernize modernize VB 6344 4452 104 except except IN 6344 4452 105 for for IN 6344 4452 106 service service NN 6344 4452 107 to to IN 6344 4452 108 business business NN 6344 4452 109 domestic domestic JJ 6344 4452 110 : : : 6344 4452 111 trunks trunk NNS 6344 4452 112 are be VBP 6344 4452 113 primarily primarily RB 6344 4452 114 microwave microwave JJ 6344 4452 115 radio radio NN 6344 4452 116 relay relay NN 6344 4452 117 ; ; : 6344 4452 118 business business NN 6344 4452 119 data datum NNS 6344 4452 120 commonly commonly RB 6344 4452 121 transferred transfer VBN 6344 4452 122 by by IN 6344 4452 123 a a DT 6344 4452 124 very very RB 6344 4452 125 small small JJ 6344 4452 126 aperture aperture NN 6344 4452 127 terminal terminal NN 6344 4452 128 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4452 129 VSAT VSAT NNP 6344 4452 130 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4452 131 system system NN 6344 4452 132 international international NNP 6344 4452 133 : : : 6344 4452 134 satellite satellite NN 6344 4452 135 earth earth NN 6344 4452 136 stations station NNS 6344 4452 137 - - : 6344 4452 138 4 4 CD 6344 4452 139 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 4452 140 Radio Radio NNP 6344 4452 141 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 4452 142 stations station NNS 6344 4452 143 : : : 6344 4452 144 AM am VBP 6344 4452 145 24 24 CD 6344 4452 146 , , , 6344 4452 147 FM FM NNP 6344 4452 148 18 18 CD 6344 4452 149 , , , 6344 4452 150 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 4452 151 6 6 CD 6344 4452 152 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4452 153 2001 2001 CD 6344 4452 154 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4452 155 Radios radio NNS 6344 4452 156 : : : 6344 4452 157 3.07 3.07 CD 6344 4452 158 million million CD 6344 4452 159 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4452 160 1997 1997 CD 6344 4452 161 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4452 162 Television television NN 6344 4452 163 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 4452 164 stations station NNS 6344 4452 165 : : : 6344 4452 166 8 8 CD 6344 4452 167 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4452 168 2002 2002 CD 6344 4452 169 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4452 170 Televisions television NNS 6344 4452 171 : : : 6344 4452 172 730,000 730,000 CD 6344 4452 173 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4452 174 1997 1997 CD 6344 4452 175 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4452 176 Internet internet NN 6344 4452 177 country country NN 6344 4452 178 code code NN 6344 4452 179 : : : 6344 4452 180 .ke .ke NFP 6344 4452 181 Internet Internet NNP 6344 4452 182 Service Service NNP 6344 4452 183 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 4452 184 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4452 185 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 4452 186 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4452 187 : : : 6344 4452 188 65 65 CD 6344 4452 189 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4452 190 2001 2001 CD 6344 4452 191 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4452 192 Internet internet NN 6344 4452 193 users user NNS 6344 4452 194 : : : 6344 4452 195 250,000 250,000 CD 6344 4452 196 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4452 197 2001 2001 CD 6344 4452 198 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4452 199 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 4452 200 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 4452 201 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 4452 202 : : : 6344 4452 203 total total NN 6344 4452 204 : : : 6344 4452 205 2,778 2,778 CD 6344 4452 206 km km NN 6344 4452 207 narrow narrow JJ 6344 4452 208 gauge gauge NN 6344 4452 209 : : : 6344 4452 210 2,778 2,778 CD 6344 4452 211 km km NN 6344 4452 212 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 6344 4452 213 gauge gauge NN 6344 4452 214 note note NN 6344 4452 215 : : : 6344 4452 216 the the DT 6344 4452 217 line line NN 6344 4452 218 connecting connect VBG 6344 4452 219 Nairobi Nairobi NNP 6344 4452 220 with with IN 6344 4452 221 the the DT 6344 4452 222 port port NN 6344 4452 223 of of IN 6344 4452 224 Mombasa Mombasa NNP 6344 4452 225 is be VBZ 6344 4452 226 the the DT 6344 4452 227 most most RBS 6344 4452 228 important important JJ 6344 4452 229 in in IN 6344 4452 230 the the DT 6344 4452 231 country country NN 6344 4452 232 Highways highway NNS 6344 4452 233 : : : 6344 4452 234 total total NN 6344 4452 235 : : : 6344 4452 236 63,800 63,800 CD 6344 4452 237 km km NN 6344 4452 238 paved pave VBN 6344 4452 239 : : : 6344 4452 240 8,932 8,932 CD 6344 4452 241 km km NNP 6344 4452 242 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 4452 243 : : : 6344 4452 244 54,868 54,868 CD 6344 4452 245 km km NNS 6344 4452 246 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4452 247 2001 2001 CD 6344 4452 248 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4452 249 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 4452 250 : : : 6344 4452 251 NA na TO 6344 4452 252 note note VB 6344 4452 253 : : : 6344 4452 254 part part NN 6344 4452 255 of of IN 6344 4452 256 the the DT 6344 4452 257 Lake Lake NNP 6344 4452 258 Victoria Victoria NNP 6344 4452 259 system system NN 6344 4452 260 is be VBZ 6344 4452 261 within within IN 6344 4452 262 the the DT 6344 4452 263 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 4452 264 of of IN 6344 4452 265 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 4452 266 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 6344 4452 267 : : : 6344 4452 268 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 4452 269 products product NNS 6344 4452 270 483 483 CD 6344 4452 271 km km NN 6344 4452 272 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 4452 273 and and CC 6344 4452 274 harbors harbor NNS 6344 4452 275 : : : 6344 4452 276 Kisumu Kisumu NNP 6344 4452 277 , , , 6344 4452 278 Lamu Lamu NNP 6344 4452 279 , , , 6344 4452 280 Mombasa Mombasa NNP 6344 4452 281 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 4452 282 marine marine NN 6344 4452 283 : : : 6344 4452 284 total total NN 6344 4452 285 : : : 6344 4452 286 2 2 CD 6344 4452 287 ships ship NNS 6344 4452 288 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4452 289 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 4452 290 GRT GRT NNP 6344 4452 291 or or CC 6344 4452 292 over over RB 6344 4452 293 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4452 294 totaling total VBG 6344 4452 295 4,893 4,893 CD 6344 4452 296 GRT/6,320 GRT/6,320 NNP 6344 4452 297 DWT DWT NNP 6344 4452 298 ships ship NNS 6344 4452 299 by by IN 6344 4452 300 type type NN 6344 4452 301 : : : 6344 4452 302 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 4452 303 tanker tanker NN 6344 4452 304 1 1 CD 6344 4452 305 , , , 6344 4452 306 roll roll VB 6344 4452 307 on on RP 6344 4452 308 / / SYM 6344 4452 309 roll roll NN 6344 4452 310 off off RP 6344 4452 311 1 1 CD 6344 4452 312 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4452 313 2002 2002 CD 6344 4452 314 est est NNP 6344 4452 315 . . . 6344 4452 316 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4453 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 4453 2 : : : 6344 4453 3 231 231 CD 6344 4453 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4453 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 4453 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4453 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 4453 8 - - , 6344 4453 9 with with IN 6344 4453 10 paved paved JJ 6344 4453 11 runways runway NNS 6344 4453 12 : : : 6344 4453 13 total total NN 6344 4453 14 : : : 6344 4453 15 20 20 CD 6344 4453 16 over over IN 6344 4453 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 4453 18 m m NN 6344 4453 19 : : : 6344 4453 20 4 4 CD 6344 4453 21 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 4453 22 to to TO 6344 4453 23 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 4453 24 m m NN 6344 4453 25 : : : 6344 4453 26 1 1 CD 6344 4453 27 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 4453 28 to to TO 6344 4453 29 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 4453 30 m m NN 6344 4453 31 : : : 6344 4453 32 3 3 CD 6344 4453 33 914 914 CD 6344 4453 34 to to TO 6344 4453 35 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 4453 36 m m NN 6344 4453 37 : : : 6344 4453 38 11 11 CD 6344 4453 39 under under IN 6344 4453 40 914 914 CD 6344 4453 41 m m NN 6344 4453 42 : : : 6344 4453 43 1 1 CD 6344 4453 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4453 45 2001 2001 CD 6344 4453 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4453 47 Airports airport NNS 6344 4453 48 - - , 6344 4453 49 with with IN 6344 4453 50 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 4453 51 runways runway NNS 6344 4453 52 : : : 6344 4453 53 14 14 CD 6344 4453 54 914 914 CD 6344 4453 55 to to TO 6344 4453 56 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 4453 57 m m NN 6344 4453 58 : : : 6344 4453 59 Military Military NNP 6344 4453 60 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 4453 61 Military military JJ 6344 4453 62 branches branch NNS 6344 4453 63 : : : 6344 4453 64 Army Army NNP 6344 4453 65 , , , 6344 4453 66 Navy Navy NNP 6344 4453 67 , , , 6344 4453 68 Air Air NNP 6344 4453 69 Force Force NNP 6344 4453 70 Military Military NNP 6344 4453 71 manpower manpower NN 6344 4453 72 - - HYPH 6344 4453 73 availability availability NN 6344 4453 74 : : : 6344 4453 75 males male NNS 6344 4453 76 age age NNP 6344 4453 77 15 15 CD 6344 4453 78 - - HYPH 6344 4453 79 49 49 CD 6344 4453 80 : : : 6344 4453 81 7,938,865 7,938,865 CD 6344 4453 82 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4453 83 2002 2002 CD 6344 4453 84 est est NNP 6344 4453 85 . . . 6344 4453 86 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4454 1 Military military JJ 6344 4454 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4454 3 - - HYPH 6344 4454 4 fit fit NN 6344 4454 5 for for IN 6344 4454 6 military military JJ 6344 4454 7 service service NN 6344 4454 8 : : : 6344 4454 9 males male NNS 6344 4454 10 age age NNP 6344 4454 11 15 15 CD 6344 4454 12 - - HYPH 6344 4454 13 49 49 CD 6344 4454 14 : : : 6344 4454 15 4,915,090 4,915,090 CD 6344 4454 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4454 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 4454 18 est est NNP 6344 4454 19 . . . 6344 4454 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4455 1 Military military JJ 6344 4455 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4455 3 - - HYPH 6344 4455 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 4455 5 figure figure NN 6344 4455 6 : : : 6344 4455 7 $ $ $ 6344 4455 8 179.2 179.2 CD 6344 4455 9 million million CD 6344 4455 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4455 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 4455 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4455 13 Military military JJ 6344 4455 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4455 15 - - : 6344 4455 16 percent percent NN 6344 4455 17 of of IN 6344 4455 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 4455 19 : : : 6344 4455 20 1.8 1.8 CD 6344 4455 21 % % NN 6344 4455 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4455 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 4455 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4455 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 4455 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 4455 27 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 4455 28 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 4455 29 - - HYPH 6344 4455 30 international international JJ 6344 4455 31 : : : 6344 4455 32 since since IN 6344 4455 33 colonial colonial JJ 6344 4455 34 times time NNS 6344 4455 35 , , , 6344 4455 36 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 4455 37 's 's POS 6344 4455 38 administrative administrative JJ 6344 4455 39 boundary boundary NN 6344 4455 40 has have VBZ 6344 4455 41 extended extend VBN 6344 4455 42 beyond beyond IN 6344 4455 43 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4455 44 treaty treaty NN 6344 4455 45 boundary boundary NN 6344 4455 46 into into IN 6344 4455 47 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 4455 48 creating create VBG 6344 4455 49 the the DT 6344 4455 50 " " `` 6344 4455 51 Ilemi Ilemi NNP 6344 4455 52 Triangle Triangle NNP 6344 4455 53 " " '' 6344 4455 54 ; ; : 6344 4455 55 arms arm NNS 6344 4455 56 smuggling smuggling NN 6344 4455 57 and and CC 6344 4455 58 Oromo Oromo NNP 6344 4455 59 rebel rebel NN 6344 4455 60 activities activity NNS 6344 4455 61 prompt prompt VBP 6344 4455 62 strict strict JJ 6344 4455 63 border border NN 6344 4455 64 regime regime NN 6344 4455 65 with with IN 6344 4455 66 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 4455 67 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 4455 68 drugs drug NNS 6344 4455 69 : : : 6344 4455 70 widespread widespread JJ 6344 4455 71 harvesting harvesting NN 6344 4455 72 of of IN 6344 4455 73 small small JJ 6344 4455 74 plots plot NNS 6344 4455 75 of of IN 6344 4455 76 marijuana marijuana NNP 6344 4455 77 ; ; : 6344 4455 78 transit transit NN 6344 4455 79 country country NN 6344 4455 80 for for IN 6344 4455 81 South south JJ 6344 4455 82 Asian asian JJ 6344 4455 83 heroin heroin NN 6344 4455 84 destined destine VBN 6344 4455 85 for for IN 6344 4455 86 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4455 87 and and CC 6344 4455 88 North North NNP 6344 4455 89 America America NNP 6344 4455 90 ; ; : 6344 4455 91 Indian indian JJ 6344 4455 92 methaqualone methaqualone NN 6344 4455 93 also also RB 6344 4455 94 transits transit VBZ 6344 4455 95 on on IN 6344 4455 96 way way NN 6344 4455 97 to to IN 6344 4455 98 South South NNP 6344 4455 99 Africa Africa NNP 6344 4455 100 This this DT 6344 4455 101 page page NN 6344 4455 102 was be VBD 6344 4455 103 last last RB 6344 4455 104 updated update VBN 6344 4455 105 on on IN 6344 4455 106 1 1 CD 6344 4455 107 January January NNP 6344 4455 108 2002 2002 CD 6344 4455 109 = = SYM 6344 4455 110 = = SYM 6344 4455 111 = = SYM 6344 4455 112 = = SYM 6344 4455 113 = = SYM 6344 4455 114 = = SYM 6344 4455 115 = = SYM 6344 4455 116 = = SYM 6344 4455 117 = = SYM 6344 4455 118 = = SYM 6344 4455 119 = = SYM 6344 4455 120 = = SYM 6344 4455 121 = = SYM 6344 4455 122 = = SYM 6344 4455 123 = = SYM 6344 4455 124 = = SYM 6344 4455 125 = = SYM 6344 4455 126 = = SYM 6344 4455 127 = = SYM 6344 4455 128 = = SYM 6344 4455 129 = = SYM 6344 4455 130 = = SYM 6344 4455 131 = = SYM 6344 4455 132 = = SYM 6344 4455 133 = = SYM 6344 4455 134 = = SYM 6344 4455 135 = = SYM 6344 4455 136 = = SYM 6344 4455 137 = = SYM 6344 4455 138 = = SYM 6344 4455 139 = = SYM 6344 4455 140 = = SYM 6344 4455 141 = = SYM 6344 4455 142 = = SYM 6344 4455 143 = = SYM 6344 4455 144 = = SYM 6344 4455 145 = = SYM 6344 4455 146 = = SYM 6344 4455 147 = = SYM 6344 4455 148 = = SYM 6344 4455 149 = = SYM 6344 4455 150 = = SYM 6344 4455 151 = = SYM 6344 4455 152 = = SYM 6344 4455 153 = = SYM 6344 4455 154 = = SYM 6344 4455 155 = = SYM 6344 4455 156 = = SYM 6344 4455 157 = = SYM 6344 4455 158 = = SYM 6344 4455 159 = = SYM 6344 4455 160 = = SYM 6344 4455 161 = = SYM 6344 4455 162 = = SYM 6344 4455 163 = = SYM 6344 4455 164 = = SYM 6344 4455 165 = = SYM 6344 4455 166 = = SYM 6344 4455 167 = = SYM 6344 4455 168 = = SYM 6344 4455 169 = = SYM 6344 4455 170 = = SYM 6344 4455 171 = = SYM 6344 4455 172 = = SYM 6344 4455 173 = = SYM 6344 4455 174 = = SYM 6344 4455 175 = = SYM 6344 4455 176 = = SYM 6344 4455 177 = = SYM 6344 4455 178 = = SYM 6344 4455 179 = = SYM 6344 4455 180 = = NFP 6344 4455 181 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 4455 182 Introduction introduction NN 6344 4455 183 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 4455 184 Background Background NNP 6344 4455 185 : : : 6344 4455 186 A a DT 6344 4455 187 Central central JJ 6344 4455 188 Asian asian JJ 6344 4455 189 country country NN 6344 4455 190 of of IN 6344 4455 191 incredible incredible JJ 6344 4455 192 natural natural JJ 6344 4455 193 beauty beauty NN 6344 4455 194 and and CC 6344 4455 195 proud proud JJ 6344 4455 196 nomadic nomadic JJ 6344 4455 197 traditions tradition NNS 6344 4455 198 , , , 6344 4455 199 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 4455 200 was be VBD 6344 4455 201 annexed annex VBN 6344 4455 202 by by IN 6344 4455 203 Russia Russia NNP 6344 4455 204 in in IN 6344 4455 205 1864 1864 CD 6344 4455 206 ; ; : 6344 4455 207 it -PRON- PRP 6344 4455 208 achieved achieve VBD 6344 4455 209 independence independence NN 6344 4455 210 from from IN 6344 4455 211 the the DT 6344 4455 212 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 4455 213 Union Union NNP 6344 4455 214 in in IN 6344 4455 215 1991 1991 CD 6344 4455 216 . . . 6344 4456 1 Current current JJ 6344 4456 2 concerns concern NNS 6344 4456 3 include include VBP 6344 4456 4 : : : 6344 4456 5 political political JJ 6344 4456 6 freedoms freedom NNS 6344 4456 7 , , , 6344 4456 8 interethnic interethnic JJ 6344 4456 9 relations relation NNS 6344 4456 10 , , , 6344 4456 11 and and CC 6344 4456 12 combating combat VBG 6344 4456 13 terrorism terrorism NN 6344 4456 14 . . . 6344 4457 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4457 2 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 4457 3 Location location NN 6344 4457 4 : : : 6344 4457 5 Central Central NNP 6344 4457 6 Asia Asia NNP 6344 4457 7 , , , 6344 4457 8 west west NN 6344 4457 9 of of IN 6344 4457 10 China China NNP 6344 4457 11 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 4457 12 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 4457 13 : : : 6344 4457 14 41 41 CD 6344 4457 15 00 00 CD 6344 4457 16 N n CD 6344 4457 17 , , , 6344 4457 18 75 75 CD 6344 4457 19 00 00 CD 6344 4457 20 E e NN 6344 4457 21 Map Map NNP 6344 4457 22 references reference NNS 6344 4457 23 : : : 6344 4457 24 Asia Asia NNP 6344 4457 25 Area Area NNP 6344 4457 26 : : : 6344 4457 27 total total NN 6344 4457 28 : : : 6344 4457 29 198,500 198,500 CD 6344 4457 30 sq sq NNP 6344 4457 31 km km NNP 6344 4457 32 water water NN 6344 4457 33 : : : 6344 4457 34 7,200 7,200 CD 6344 4457 35 sq sq VB 6344 4457 36 km km NNP 6344 4457 37 land land NN 6344 4457 38 : : : 6344 4457 39 191,300 191,300 CD 6344 4457 40 sq sq NNP 6344 4457 41 km km NNP 6344 4457 42 Area Area NNP 6344 4457 43 - - HYPH 6344 4457 44 comparative comparative JJ 6344 4457 45 : : : 6344 4457 46 slightly slightly RB 6344 4457 47 smaller small JJR 6344 4457 48 than than IN 6344 4457 49 South South NNP 6344 4457 50 Dakota Dakota NNP 6344 4457 51 Land Land NNP 6344 4457 52 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 4457 53 : : : 6344 4457 54 total total JJ 6344 4457 55 : : : 6344 4457 56 3,878 3,878 CD 6344 4457 57 km km NN 6344 4457 58 border border NN 6344 4457 59 countries country NNS 6344 4457 60 : : : 6344 4457 61 China China NNP 6344 4457 62 858 858 CD 6344 4457 63 km km NNS 6344 4457 64 , , , 6344 4457 65 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4457 66 1,051 1,051 CD 6344 4457 67 km km NNS 6344 4457 68 , , , 6344 4457 69 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 4457 70 870 870 CD 6344 4457 71 km km NNS 6344 4457 72 , , , 6344 4457 73 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 4457 74 1,099 1,099 CD 6344 4457 75 km km NN 6344 4457 76 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 4457 77 : : : 6344 4457 78 0 0 CD 6344 4457 79 km km NN 6344 4457 80 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4457 81 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 4457 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4457 83 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 4457 84 claims claim VBZ 6344 4457 85 : : : 6344 4457 86 none none NN 6344 4457 87 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4457 88 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 4457 89 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4457 90 Climate climate NN 6344 4457 91 : : : 6344 4457 92 dry dry VB 6344 4457 93 continental continental NNP 6344 4457 94 to to TO 6344 4457 95 polar polar VB 6344 4457 96 in in IN 6344 4457 97 high high JJ 6344 4457 98 Tien Tien NNP 6344 4457 99 Shan Shan NNP 6344 4457 100 ; ; : 6344 4457 101 subtropical subtropical JJ 6344 4457 102 in in IN 6344 4457 103 southwest southwest NN 6344 4457 104 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4457 105 Fergana Fergana NNP 6344 4457 106 Valley Valley NNP 6344 4457 107 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4457 108 ; ; : 6344 4457 109 temperate temperate VB 6344 4457 110 in in IN 6344 4457 111 northern northern JJ 6344 4457 112 foothill foothill NNP 6344 4457 113 zone zone NN 6344 4457 114 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 4457 115 : : : 6344 4457 116 peaks peak NNS 6344 4457 117 of of IN 6344 4457 118 Tien Tien NNP 6344 4457 119 Shan Shan NNP 6344 4457 120 and and CC 6344 4457 121 associated associate VBD 6344 4457 122 valleys valley NNS 6344 4457 123 and and CC 6344 4457 124 basins basin NNS 6344 4457 125 encompass encompass VBP 6344 4457 126 entire entire JJ 6344 4457 127 nation nation NN 6344 4457 128 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 4457 129 extremes extreme NNS 6344 4457 130 : : : 6344 4457 131 lowest low JJS 6344 4457 132 point point NN 6344 4457 133 : : : 6344 4457 134 Kara Kara NNP 6344 4457 135 - - HYPH 6344 4457 136 Daryya Daryya NNP 6344 4457 137 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4457 138 Karadar'ya Karadar'ya NNP 6344 4457 139 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4457 140 132 132 CD 6344 4457 141 m m NN 6344 4457 142 highest high JJS 6344 4457 143 point point NN 6344 4457 144 : : : 6344 4457 145 Jengish Jengish NNP 6344 4457 146 Chokusu Chokusu NNP 6344 4457 147 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4457 148 Pik Pik NNP 6344 4457 149 Pobedy Pobedy NNP 6344 4457 150 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4457 151 7,439 7,439 CD 6344 4457 152 m m NNP 6344 4457 153 Natural natural JJ 6344 4457 154 resources resource NNS 6344 4457 155 : : : 6344 4457 156 abundant abundant JJ 6344 4457 157 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 4457 158 ; ; : 6344 4457 159 significant significant JJ 6344 4457 160 deposits deposit NNS 6344 4457 161 of of IN 6344 4457 162 gold gold NN 6344 4457 163 and and CC 6344 4457 164 rare rare JJ 6344 4457 165 earth earth NN 6344 4457 166 metals metal NNS 6344 4457 167 ; ; , 6344 4457 168 locally locally RB 6344 4457 169 exploitable exploitable JJ 6344 4457 170 coal coal NN 6344 4457 171 , , , 6344 4457 172 oil oil NN 6344 4457 173 , , , 6344 4457 174 and and CC 6344 4457 175 natural natural JJ 6344 4457 176 gas gas NN 6344 4457 177 ; ; , 6344 4457 178 other other JJ 6344 4457 179 deposits deposit NNS 6344 4457 180 of of IN 6344 4457 181 nepheline nepheline NNP 6344 4457 182 , , , 6344 4457 183 mercury mercury NNP 6344 4457 184 , , , 6344 4457 185 bismuth bismuth NNP 6344 4457 186 , , , 6344 4457 187 lead lead NNP 6344 4457 188 , , , 6344 4457 189 and and CC 6344 4457 190 zinc zinc VB 6344 4457 191 Land Land NNP 6344 4457 192 use use NN 6344 4457 193 : : : 6344 4457 194 arable arable JJ 6344 4457 195 land land NN 6344 4457 196 : : : 6344 4457 197 7 7 CD 6344 4457 198 % % NN 6344 4457 199 permanent permanent JJ 6344 4457 200 crops crop NNS 6344 4457 201 : : : 6344 4457 202 0 0 CD 6344 4457 203 % % NN 6344 4457 204 note note NN 6344 4457 205 : : : 6344 4457 206 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 4457 207 has have VBZ 6344 4457 208 the the DT 6344 4457 209 world world NN 6344 4457 210 's 's POS 6344 4457 211 largest large JJS 6344 4457 212 natural natural JJ 6344 4457 213 growth growth NN 6344 4457 214 walnut walnut NNP 6344 4457 215 forest forest NNP 6344 4457 216 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4457 217 1998 1998 CD 6344 4457 218 est est NNP 6344 4457 219 . . . 6344 4457 220 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4458 1 other other JJ 6344 4458 2 : : : 6344 4458 3 93 93 CD 6344 4458 4 % % NN 6344 4458 5 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 4458 6 land land NN 6344 4458 7 : : : 6344 4458 8 10,740 10,740 CD 6344 4458 9 sq sq NNP 6344 4458 10 km km NNP 6344 4458 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4458 12 1998 1998 CD 6344 4458 13 est est NNP 6344 4458 14 . . . 6344 4458 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4459 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 4459 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 4459 3 : : : 6344 4459 4 NA NA NNP 6344 4459 5 Environment environment NN 6344 4459 6 - - HYPH 6344 4459 7 current current JJ 6344 4459 8 issues issue NNS 6344 4459 9 : : : 6344 4459 10 water water NN 6344 4459 11 pollution pollution NN 6344 4459 12 ; ; : 6344 4459 13 many many JJ 6344 4459 14 people people NNS 6344 4459 15 get get VBP 6344 4459 16 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4459 17 water water NN 6344 4459 18 directly directly RB 6344 4459 19 from from IN 6344 4459 20 contaminated contaminate VBN 6344 4459 21 streams stream NNS 6344 4459 22 and and CC 6344 4459 23 wells well NNS 6344 4459 24 ; ; : 6344 4459 25 as as IN 6344 4459 26 a a DT 6344 4459 27 result result NN 6344 4459 28 , , , 6344 4459 29 water water NN 6344 4459 30 - - HYPH 6344 4459 31 borne bear VBN 6344 4459 32 diseases disease NNS 6344 4459 33 are be VBP 6344 4459 34 prevalent prevalent JJ 6344 4459 35 ; ; : 6344 4459 36 increasing increase VBG 6344 4459 37 soil soil NN 6344 4459 38 salinity salinity NN 6344 4459 39 from from IN 6344 4459 40 faulty faulty JJ 6344 4459 41 irrigation irrigation NN 6344 4459 42 practices practice NNS 6344 4459 43 Environment Environment NNP 6344 4459 44 - - HYPH 6344 4459 45 international international JJ 6344 4459 46 agreements agreement NNS 6344 4459 47 : : : 6344 4459 48 party party NN 6344 4459 49 to to TO 6344 4459 50 : : : 6344 4459 51 Air Air NNP 6344 4459 52 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 4459 53 , , , 6344 4459 54 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 4459 55 , , , 6344 4459 56 Climate Climate NNP 6344 4459 57 Change Change NNP 6344 4459 58 , , , 6344 4459 59 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 4459 60 , , , 6344 4459 61 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 4459 62 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 4459 63 , , , 6344 4459 64 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 4459 65 Layer Layer NNP 6344 4459 66 Protection Protection NNP 6344 4459 67 signed sign VBD 6344 4459 68 , , , 6344 4459 69 but but CC 6344 4459 70 not not RB 6344 4459 71 ratified ratified JJ 6344 4459 72 : : : 6344 4459 73 Geography geography NN 6344 4459 74 - - HYPH 6344 4459 75 note note NN 6344 4459 76 : : : 6344 4459 77 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 4459 78 ; ; : 6344 4459 79 entirely entirely RB 6344 4459 80 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 4459 81 , , , 6344 4459 82 dominated dominate VBN 6344 4459 83 by by IN 6344 4459 84 the the DT 6344 4459 85 Tien Tien NNP 6344 4459 86 Shan Shan NNP 6344 4459 87 range range NN 6344 4459 88 ; ; : 6344 4459 89 many many JJ 6344 4459 90 tall tall JJ 6344 4459 91 peaks peak NNS 6344 4459 92 , , , 6344 4459 93 glaciers glacier NNS 6344 4459 94 , , , 6344 4459 95 and and CC 6344 4459 96 high high JJ 6344 4459 97 - - HYPH 6344 4459 98 altitude altitude NN 6344 4459 99 lakes lake VBZ 6344 4459 100 People People NNS 6344 4459 101 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 4459 102 Population Population NNP 6344 4459 103 : : : 6344 4459 104 4,822,166 4,822,166 CD 6344 4459 105 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4459 106 July July NNP 6344 4459 107 2002 2002 CD 6344 4459 108 est est NNP 6344 4459 109 . . . 6344 4459 110 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4460 1 Age age NN 6344 4460 2 structure structure NN 6344 4460 3 : : : 6344 4460 4 0 0 CD 6344 4460 5 - - HYPH 6344 4460 6 14 14 CD 6344 4460 7 years year NNS 6344 4460 8 : : : 6344 4460 9 34.4 34.4 CD 6344 4460 10 % % NN 6344 4460 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4460 12 male male JJ 6344 4460 13 838,224 838,224 CD 6344 4460 14 ; ; , 6344 4460 15 female female JJ 6344 4460 16 821,230 821,230 CD 6344 4460 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4460 18 15 15 CD 6344 4460 19 - - SYM 6344 4460 20 64 64 CD 6344 4460 21 years year NNS 6344 4460 22 : : : 6344 4460 23 59.4 59.4 CD 6344 4460 24 % % NN 6344 4460 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4460 26 male male JJ 6344 4460 27 1,403,328 1,403,328 CD 6344 4460 28 ; ; : 6344 4460 29 female female JJ 6344 4460 30 1,459,914 1,459,914 CD 6344 4460 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4460 32 65 65 CD 6344 4460 33 years year NNS 6344 4460 34 and and CC 6344 4460 35 over over RB 6344 4460 36 : : : 6344 4460 37 6.2 6.2 CD 6344 4460 38 % % NN 6344 4460 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4460 40 male male JJ 6344 4460 41 113,861 113,861 CD 6344 4460 42 ; ; : 6344 4460 43 female female JJ 6344 4460 44 185,609 185,609 CD 6344 4460 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4460 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4460 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 4460 48 est est NNP 6344 4460 49 . . . 6344 4460 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4461 1 Population population NN 6344 4461 2 growth growth NN 6344 4461 3 rate rate NN 6344 4461 4 : : : 6344 4461 5 1.45 1.45 CD 6344 4461 6 % % NN 6344 4461 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4461 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4461 9 est est NNP 6344 4461 10 . . . 6344 4461 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4462 1 Birth birth NN 6344 4462 2 rate rate NN 6344 4462 3 : : : 6344 4462 4 26.11 26.11 CD 6344 4462 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 4462 6 population population NN 6344 4462 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4462 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4462 9 est est NNP 6344 4462 10 . . . 6344 4462 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4463 1 Death death NN 6344 4463 2 rate rate NN 6344 4463 3 : : : 6344 4463 4 9.1 9.1 CD 6344 4463 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 4463 6 population population NN 6344 4463 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4463 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4463 9 est est NNP 6344 4463 10 . . . 6344 4463 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4464 1 Net net JJ 6344 4464 2 migration migration NN 6344 4464 3 rate rate NN 6344 4464 4 : : : 6344 4464 5 -2.51 -2.51 NFP 6344 4464 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 6344 4464 7 population population NN 6344 4464 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4464 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 4464 10 est est NNP 6344 4464 11 . . . 6344 4464 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4465 1 Sex sex NN 6344 4465 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 4465 3 : : : 6344 4465 4 at at IN 6344 4465 5 birth birth NN 6344 4465 6 : : : 6344 4465 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 4465 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4465 9 under under IN 6344 4465 10 15 15 CD 6344 4465 11 years year NNS 6344 4465 12 : : : 6344 4465 13 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 4465 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4465 15 15 15 CD 6344 4465 16 - - HYPH 6344 4465 17 64 64 CD 6344 4465 18 years year NNS 6344 4465 19 : : : 6344 4465 20 0.96 0.96 CD 6344 4465 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4465 22 65 65 CD 6344 4465 23 years year NNS 6344 4465 24 and and CC 6344 4465 25 over over IN 6344 4465 26 : : : 6344 4465 27 0.61 0.61 CD 6344 4465 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 4465 29 total total JJ 6344 4465 30 population population NN 6344 4465 31 : : : 6344 4465 32 0.96 0.96 CD 6344 4465 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4465 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4465 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 4465 36 est est NNP 6344 4465 37 . . . 6344 4465 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4466 1 Infant infant NN 6344 4466 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 4466 3 rate rate NN 6344 4466 4 : : : 6344 4466 5 75.92 75.92 CD 6344 4466 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VB 6344 4466 7 live live JJ 6344 4466 8 births birth NNS 6344 4466 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4466 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 4466 11 est est NNP 6344 4466 12 . . . 6344 4466 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4467 1 Life life NN 6344 4467 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 4467 3 at at IN 6344 4467 4 birth birth NN 6344 4467 5 : : : 6344 4467 6 67.98 67.98 CD 6344 4467 7 years year NNS 6344 4467 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4467 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 4467 10 est est NNP 6344 4467 11 . . . 6344 4467 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4468 1 male male NN 6344 4468 2 : : : 6344 4468 3 Total total JJ 6344 4468 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 4468 5 rate rate NN 6344 4468 6 : : : 6344 4468 7 3.16 3.16 CD 6344 4468 8 children child NNS 6344 4468 9 born bear VBN 6344 4468 10 / / SYM 6344 4468 11 woman woman NN 6344 4468 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4468 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 4468 14 est est NNP 6344 4468 15 . . . 6344 4468 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4469 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4469 2 / / SYM 6344 4469 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4469 4 - - HYPH 6344 4469 5 adult adult NN 6344 4469 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 4469 7 rate rate NN 6344 4469 8 : : : 6344 4469 9 less less JJR 6344 4469 10 than than IN 6344 4469 11 0.01 0.01 CD 6344 4469 12 % % NN 6344 4469 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4469 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 4469 15 est est NNP 6344 4469 16 . . . 6344 4469 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4470 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4470 2 / / SYM 6344 4470 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4470 4 - - HYPH 6344 4470 5 people people NNS 6344 4470 6 living live VBG 6344 4470 7 with with IN 6344 4470 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4470 9 / / SYM 6344 4470 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4470 11 : : : 6344 4470 12 less less JJR 6344 4470 13 than than IN 6344 4470 14 100 100 CD 6344 4470 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4470 16 1999 1999 CD 6344 4470 17 est est NNP 6344 4470 18 . . . 6344 4470 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4471 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4471 2 / / SYM 6344 4471 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4471 4 - - HYPH 6344 4471 5 deaths death NNS 6344 4471 6 : : : 6344 4471 7 less less JJR 6344 4471 8 than than IN 6344 4471 9 100 100 CD 6344 4471 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4471 11 1999 1999 CD 6344 4471 12 est est NNP 6344 4471 13 . . . 6344 4471 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4472 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 4472 2 : : : 6344 4472 3 noun noun NNP 6344 4472 4 : : : 6344 4472 5 Kyrgyzstani(s Kyrgyzstani(s NNP 6344 4472 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4472 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 4472 8 : : : 6344 4472 9 Kyrgyzstani Kyrgyzstani NNP 6344 4472 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 4472 11 groups group NNS 6344 4472 12 : : : 6344 4472 13 Kyrgyz Kyrgyz NNP 6344 4472 14 52.4 52.4 CD 6344 4472 15 % % NN 6344 4472 16 , , , 6344 4472 17 Russian Russian NNP 6344 4472 18 18 18 CD 6344 4472 19 % % NN 6344 4472 20 , , , 6344 4472 21 Uzbek Uzbek NNP 6344 4472 22 12.9 12.9 CD 6344 4472 23 % % NN 6344 4472 24 , , , 6344 4472 25 Ukrainian ukrainian JJ 6344 4472 26 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 4472 27 % % NN 6344 4472 28 , , , 6344 4472 29 German german JJ 6344 4472 30 2.4 2.4 CD 6344 4472 31 % % NN 6344 4472 32 , , , 6344 4472 33 other other JJ 6344 4472 34 11.8 11.8 CD 6344 4472 35 % % NN 6344 4472 36 Religions religion NNS 6344 4472 37 : : : 6344 4472 38 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 4472 39 75 75 CD 6344 4472 40 % % NN 6344 4472 41 , , , 6344 4472 42 Russian Russian NNP 6344 4472 43 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 4472 44 20 20 CD 6344 4472 45 % % NN 6344 4472 46 , , , 6344 4472 47 other other JJ 6344 4472 48 5 5 CD 6344 4472 49 % % NN 6344 4472 50 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 4472 51 : : : 6344 4472 52 Kyrgyz Kyrgyz NNP 6344 4472 53 - - HYPH 6344 4472 54 official official JJ 6344 4472 55 language language NN 6344 4472 56 , , , 6344 4472 57 Russian russian JJ 6344 4472 58 - - HYPH 6344 4472 59 official official JJ 6344 4472 60 language language NN 6344 4472 61 note note NN 6344 4472 62 : : : 6344 4472 63 in in IN 6344 4472 64 December December NNP 6344 4472 65 2001 2001 CD 6344 4472 66 , , , 6344 4472 67 the the DT 6344 4472 68 Kyrgyzstani kyrgyzstani JJ 6344 4472 69 legislature legislature NN 6344 4472 70 made make VBD 6344 4472 71 Russian Russian NNP 6344 4472 72 an an DT 6344 4472 73 official official JJ 6344 4472 74 language language NN 6344 4472 75 , , , 6344 4472 76 equal equal JJ 6344 4472 77 in in IN 6344 4472 78 status status NN 6344 4472 79 to to IN 6344 4472 80 Kyrgyz Kyrgyz NNP 6344 4472 81 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 4472 82 : : : 6344 4472 83 definition definition NN 6344 4472 84 : : : 6344 4472 85 age age NN 6344 4472 86 15 15 CD 6344 4472 87 and and CC 6344 4472 88 over over RB 6344 4472 89 can can MD 6344 4472 90 read read VB 6344 4472 91 and and CC 6344 4472 92 write write VB 6344 4472 93 total total JJ 6344 4472 94 population population NN 6344 4472 95 : : : 6344 4472 96 97 97 CD 6344 4472 97 % % NN 6344 4472 98 male male NN 6344 4472 99 : : : 6344 4472 100 99 99 CD 6344 4472 101 % % NN 6344 4472 102 female female NN 6344 4472 103 : : : 6344 4472 104 96 96 CD 6344 4472 105 % % NN 6344 4472 106 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4472 107 1989 1989 CD 6344 4472 108 est est NNP 6344 4472 109 . . . 6344 4472 110 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4473 1 Government Government NNP 6344 4473 2 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 4473 3 Country Country NNP 6344 4473 4 name name NN 6344 4473 5 : : : 6344 4473 6 Kyrgyz Kyrgyz NNP 6344 4473 7 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4473 8 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4473 9 short short JJ 6344 4473 10 form form NN 6344 4473 11 : : : 6344 4473 12 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4473 13 local local JJ 6344 4473 14 long long JJ 6344 4473 15 form form NN 6344 4473 16 : : : 6344 4473 17 Kyrgyz Kyrgyz NNP 6344 4473 18 Respublikasy Respublikasy NNP 6344 4473 19 Government Government NNP 6344 4473 20 type type NN 6344 4473 21 : : : 6344 4473 22 republic republic NNP 6344 4473 23 Capital Capital NNP 6344 4473 24 : : : 6344 4473 25 Bishkek Bishkek NNP 6344 4473 26 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 4473 27 divisions division NNS 6344 4473 28 : : : 6344 4473 29 7 7 CD 6344 4473 30 provinces province NNS 6344 4473 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4473 32 oblastlar oblastlar JJ 6344 4473 33 , , , 6344 4473 34 singular singular JJ 6344 4473 35 - - HYPH 6344 4473 36 oblasty oblasty JJ 6344 4473 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4473 38 and and CC 6344 4473 39 1 1 CD 6344 4473 40 city city NN 6344 4473 41 * * NFP 6344 4473 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4473 43 shaar shaar NN 6344 4473 44 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4473 45 ; ; : 6344 4473 46 Batken Batken NNP 6344 4473 47 Oblasty Oblasty NNP 6344 4473 48 , , , 6344 4473 49 Bishkek Bishkek NNP 6344 4473 50 Shaary Shaary NNP 6344 4473 51 * * NFP 6344 4473 52 , , , 6344 4473 53 Chuy Chuy NNP 6344 4473 54 Oblasty Oblasty NNP 6344 4473 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4473 56 Bishkek Bishkek NNP 6344 4473 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4473 58 , , , 6344 4473 59 Jalal Jalal NNP 6344 4473 60 - - HYPH 6344 4473 61 Abad Abad NNP 6344 4473 62 Oblasty Oblasty NNP 6344 4473 63 , , , 6344 4473 64 Naryn Naryn NNP 6344 4473 65 Oblasty Oblasty NNP 6344 4473 66 , , , 6344 4473 67 Osh Osh NNP 6344 4473 68 Oblasty Oblasty NNP 6344 4473 69 , , , 6344 4473 70 Talas Talas NNP 6344 4473 71 Oblasty Oblasty NNP 6344 4473 72 , , , 6344 4473 73 Ysyk Ysyk NNP 6344 4473 74 - - HYPH 6344 4473 75 Kol Kol NNP 6344 4473 76 Oblasty Oblasty NNP 6344 4473 77 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4473 78 Karakol Karakol NNP 6344 4473 79 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4473 80 note note VB 6344 4473 81 : : : 6344 4473 82 administrative administrative JJ 6344 4473 83 divisions division NNS 6344 4473 84 have have VBP 6344 4473 85 the the DT 6344 4473 86 same same JJ 6344 4473 87 names name NNS 6344 4473 88 as as IN 6344 4473 89 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4473 90 administrative administrative JJ 6344 4473 91 centers center NNS 6344 4473 92 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4473 93 exceptions exception NNS 6344 4473 94 have have VBP 6344 4473 95 the the DT 6344 4473 96 administrative administrative JJ 6344 4473 97 center center NN 6344 4473 98 name name NN 6344 4473 99 following follow VBG 6344 4473 100 in in IN 6344 4473 101 parentheses parenthesis NNS 6344 4473 102 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4473 103 Independence independence NN 6344 4473 104 : : : 6344 4473 105 31 31 CD 6344 4473 106 August August NNP 6344 4473 107 1991 1991 CD 6344 4473 108 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4473 109 from from IN 6344 4473 110 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 4473 111 Union Union NNP 6344 4473 112 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4473 113 National national JJ 6344 4473 114 holiday holiday NN 6344 4473 115 : : : 6344 4473 116 Independence Independence NNP 6344 4473 117 Day Day NNP 6344 4473 118 , , , 6344 4473 119 31 31 CD 6344 4473 120 August August NNP 6344 4473 121 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4473 122 1991 1991 CD 6344 4473 123 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4473 124 Constitution constitution NN 6344 4473 125 : : : 6344 4473 126 adopted adopt VBN 6344 4473 127 5 5 CD 6344 4473 128 May May NNP 6344 4473 129 1993 1993 CD 6344 4473 130 ; ; : 6344 4473 131 note note NN 6344 4473 132 - - HYPH 6344 4473 133 amendment amendment NN 6344 4473 134 proposed propose VBN 6344 4473 135 by by IN 6344 4473 136 President President NNP 6344 4473 137 AKAYEV AKAYEV NNP 6344 4473 138 and and CC 6344 4473 139 passed pass VBD 6344 4473 140 in in IN 6344 4473 141 a a DT 6344 4473 142 national national JJ 6344 4473 143 referendum referendum NN 6344 4473 144 on on IN 6344 4473 145 10 10 CD 6344 4473 146 February February NNP 6344 4473 147 1996 1996 CD 6344 4473 148 significantly significantly RB 6344 4473 149 expands expand VBZ 6344 4473 150 the the DT 6344 4473 151 powers power NNS 6344 4473 152 of of IN 6344 4473 153 the the DT 6344 4473 154 president president NN 6344 4473 155 at at IN 6344 4473 156 the the DT 6344 4473 157 expense expense NN 6344 4473 158 of of IN 6344 4473 159 the the DT 6344 4473 160 legislature legislature NN 6344 4473 161 Legal legal JJ 6344 4473 162 system system NN 6344 4473 163 : : : 6344 4473 164 based base VBN 6344 4473 165 on on IN 6344 4473 166 civil civil JJ 6344 4473 167 law law NN 6344 4473 168 system system NN 6344 4473 169 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 4473 170 : : : 6344 4473 171 18 18 CD 6344 4473 172 years year NNS 6344 4473 173 of of IN 6344 4473 174 age age NN 6344 4473 175 ; ; : 6344 4473 176 universal universal JJ 6344 4473 177 Executive Executive NNP 6344 4473 178 branch branch NN 6344 4473 179 : : : 6344 4473 180 chief chief NN 6344 4473 181 of of IN 6344 4473 182 state state NN 6344 4473 183 : : : 6344 4473 184 President President NNP 6344 4473 185 Askar Askar NNP 6344 4473 186 AKAYEV AKAYEV NNP 6344 4473 187 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4473 188 since since IN 6344 4473 189 28 28 CD 6344 4473 190 October October NNP 6344 4473 191 1990 1990 CD 6344 4473 192 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4473 193 head head NN 6344 4473 194 of of IN 6344 4473 195 government government NN 6344 4473 196 : : : 6344 4473 197 Prime Prime NNP 6344 4473 198 Minister Minister NNP 6344 4473 199 Nikolay Nikolay NNP 6344 4473 200 TANAYEV TANAYEV NNP 6344 4473 201 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4473 202 since since IN 6344 4473 203 22 22 CD 6344 4473 204 May May NNP 6344 4473 205 2002 2002 CD 6344 4473 206 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4473 207 ; ; : 6344 4473 208 note note VB 6344 4473 209 - - HYPH 6344 4473 210 Prime Prime NNP 6344 4473 211 Minister Minister NNP 6344 4473 212 Kurmanbek Kurmanbek NNP 6344 4473 213 BAKIYEV BAKIYEV NNP 6344 4473 214 resigned resign VBD 6344 4473 215 on on IN 6344 4473 216 22 22 CD 6344 4473 217 May May NNP 6344 4473 218 2002 2002 CD 6344 4473 219 when when WRB 6344 4473 220 five five CD 6344 4473 221 demonstrators demonstrator NNS 6344 4473 222 were be VBD 6344 4473 223 killed kill VBN 6344 4473 224 in in IN 6344 4473 225 clashes clash NNS 6344 4473 226 with with IN 6344 4473 227 the the DT 6344 4473 228 police police NN 6344 4473 229 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 4473 230 : : : 6344 4473 231 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 4473 232 of of IN 6344 4473 233 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 4473 234 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4473 235 by by IN 6344 4473 236 the the DT 6344 4473 237 president president NN 6344 4473 238 on on IN 6344 4473 239 the the DT 6344 4473 240 recommendation recommendation NN 6344 4473 241 of of IN 6344 4473 242 the the DT 6344 4473 243 prime prime NNP 6344 4473 244 minister minister NNP 6344 4473 245 election election NN 6344 4473 246 results result NNS 6344 4473 247 : : : 6344 4473 248 Askar Askar NNP 6344 4473 249 AKAYEV AKAYEV NNP 6344 4473 250 reelected reelect VBD 6344 4473 251 president president NN 6344 4473 252 ; ; : 6344 4473 253 percent percent NN 6344 4473 254 of of IN 6344 4473 255 vote vote NN 6344 4473 256 - - HYPH 6344 4473 257 Askar Askar NNP 6344 4473 258 AKAYEV AKAYEV NNP 6344 4473 259 74 74 CD 6344 4473 260 % % NN 6344 4473 261 , , , 6344 4473 262 Omurbek Omurbek NNP 6344 4473 263 TEKEBAYEV TEKEBAYEV NNP 6344 4473 264 14 14 CD 6344 4473 265 % % NN 6344 4473 266 , , , 6344 4473 267 other other JJ 6344 4473 268 candidates candidate NNS 6344 4473 269 12 12 CD 6344 4473 270 % % NN 6344 4473 271 ; ; : 6344 4473 272 note note NN 6344 4473 273 - - HYPH 6344 4473 274 election election NN 6344 4473 275 marred mar VBN 6344 4473 276 by by IN 6344 4473 277 serious serious JJ 6344 4473 278 irregularities irregularity NNS 6344 4473 279 elections election NNS 6344 4473 280 : : : 6344 4473 281 president president NNP 6344 4473 282 reelected reelect VBN 6344 4473 283 by by IN 6344 4473 284 popular popular JJ 6344 4473 285 vote vote NN 6344 4473 286 for for IN 6344 4473 287 a a DT 6344 4473 288 five five CD 6344 4473 289 - - HYPH 6344 4473 290 year year NN 6344 4473 291 term term NN 6344 4473 292 ; ; : 6344 4473 293 elections election NNS 6344 4473 294 last last RB 6344 4473 295 held hold VBD 6344 4473 296 29 29 CD 6344 4473 297 October October NNP 6344 4473 298 2000 2000 CD 6344 4473 299 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4473 300 next next JJ 6344 4473 301 to to TO 6344 4473 302 be be VB 6344 4473 303 held hold VBN 6344 4473 304 November November NNP 6344 4473 305 or or CC 6344 4473 306 December December NNP 6344 4473 307 2005 2005 CD 6344 4473 308 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4473 309 ; ; : 6344 4473 310 prime prime NNP 6344 4473 311 minister minister NNP 6344 4473 312 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4473 313 by by IN 6344 4473 314 the the DT 6344 4473 315 president president NN 6344 4473 316 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 4473 317 branch branch NN 6344 4473 318 : : : 6344 4473 319 bicameral bicameral NNP 6344 4473 320 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 4473 321 Council Council NNP 6344 4473 322 or or CC 6344 4473 323 Zhogorku Zhogorku NNP 6344 4473 324 Kenesh Kenesh NNP 6344 4473 325 consists consist VBZ 6344 4473 326 of of IN 6344 4473 327 the the DT 6344 4473 328 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 4473 329 of of IN 6344 4473 330 People People NNPS 6344 4473 331 's 's POS 6344 4473 332 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 4473 333 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4473 334 70 70 CD 6344 4473 335 seats seat NNS 6344 4473 336 ; ; : 6344 4473 337 members member NNS 6344 4473 338 are be VBP 6344 4473 339 elected elect VBN 6344 4473 340 by by IN 6344 4473 341 popular popular JJ 6344 4473 342 vote vote NN 6344 4473 343 to to TO 6344 4473 344 serve serve VB 6344 4473 345 five five CD 6344 4473 346 - - HYPH 6344 4473 347 year year NN 6344 4473 348 terms term NNS 6344 4473 349 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4473 350 and and CC 6344 4473 351 the the DT 6344 4473 352 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 4473 353 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 4473 354 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4473 355 35 35 CD 6344 4473 356 seats seat NNS 6344 4473 357 ; ; : 6344 4473 358 members member NNS 6344 4473 359 are be VBP 6344 4473 360 elected elect VBN 6344 4473 361 by by IN 6344 4473 362 popular popular JJ 6344 4473 363 vote vote NN 6344 4473 364 to to TO 6344 4473 365 serve serve VB 6344 4473 366 five five CD 6344 4473 367 - - HYPH 6344 4473 368 year year NN 6344 4473 369 terms term NNS 6344 4473 370 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4473 371 election election NN 6344 4473 372 results result NNS 6344 4473 373 : : : 6344 4473 374 Assembly assembly NN 6344 4473 375 of of IN 6344 4473 376 People People NNPS 6344 4473 377 's 's POS 6344 4473 378 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 4473 379 - - HYPH 6344 4473 380 percent percent NN 6344 4473 381 of of IN 6344 4473 382 vote vote NN 6344 4473 383 by by IN 6344 4473 384 party party NN 6344 4473 385 - - HYPH 6344 4473 386 NA% na% NN 6344 4473 387 ; ; : 6344 4473 388 percent percent NN 6344 4473 389 of of IN 6344 4473 390 vote vote NN 6344 4473 391 by by IN 6344 4473 392 party party NN 6344 4473 393 - - HYPH 6344 4473 394 NA na NN 6344 4473 395 ; ; : 6344 4473 396 and and CC 6344 4473 397 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 4473 398 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 4473 399 - - HYPH 6344 4473 400 percent percent NN 6344 4473 401 of of IN 6344 4473 402 vote vote NN 6344 4473 403 by by IN 6344 4473 404 party party NN 6344 4473 405 - - HYPH 6344 4473 406 NA% NA% NNS 6344 4473 407 ; ; , 6344 4473 408 seats seat NNS 6344 4473 409 by by IN 6344 4473 410 party party NN 6344 4473 411 - - HYPH 6344 4473 412 NA NA NNP 6344 4473 413 ; ; : 6344 4473 414 note note NN 6344 4473 415 - - HYPH 6344 4473 416 total total JJ 6344 4473 417 seats seat NNS 6344 4473 418 by by IN 6344 4473 419 party party NN 6344 4473 420 in in IN 6344 4473 421 the the DT 6344 4473 422 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 4473 423 Council Council NNP 6344 4473 424 were be VBD 6344 4473 425 as as IN 6344 4473 426 follows follow VBZ 6344 4473 427 : : : 6344 4473 428 Union Union NNP 6344 4473 429 of of IN 6344 4473 430 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4473 431 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 4473 432 12 12 CD 6344 4473 433 , , , 6344 4473 434 Communists Communists NNPS 6344 4473 435 6 6 CD 6344 4473 436 , , , 6344 4473 437 My -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4473 438 Country Country NNP 6344 4473 439 Party Party NNP 6344 4473 440 of of IN 6344 4473 441 Action Action NNP 6344 4473 442 4 4 CD 6344 4473 443 , , , 6344 4473 444 independents independent VBZ 6344 4473 445 73 73 CD 6344 4473 446 , , , 6344 4473 447 other other JJ 6344 4473 448 10 10 CD 6344 4473 449 note note NN 6344 4473 450 : : : 6344 4473 451 the the DT 6344 4473 452 legislature legislature NN 6344 4473 453 became become VBD 6344 4473 454 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 4473 455 for for IN 6344 4473 456 the the DT 6344 4473 457 5 5 CD 6344 4473 458 February February NNP 6344 4473 459 1995 1995 CD 6344 4473 460 elections election NNS 6344 4473 461 ; ; : 6344 4473 462 the the DT 6344 4473 463 2000 2000 CD 6344 4473 464 election election NN 6344 4473 465 results result NNS 6344 4473 466 include include VBP 6344 4473 467 both both DT 6344 4473 468 the the DT 6344 4473 469 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 4473 470 of of IN 6344 4473 471 People People NNPS 6344 4473 472 's 's POS 6344 4473 473 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 4473 474 and and CC 6344 4473 475 the the DT 6344 4473 476 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 4473 477 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 4473 478 elections election NNS 6344 4473 479 : : : 6344 4473 480 March March NNP 6344 4473 481 2000 2000 CD 6344 4473 482 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4473 483 next next JJ 6344 4473 484 to to TO 6344 4473 485 be be VB 6344 4473 486 held hold VBN 6344 4473 487 NA NA NNP 6344 4473 488 February February NNP 6344 4473 489 2005 2005 CD 6344 4473 490 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4473 491 ; ; : 6344 4473 492 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 4473 493 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 4473 494 - - : 6344 4473 495 last last RB 6344 4473 496 held hold VBD 6344 4473 497 20 20 CD 6344 4473 498 February February NNP 6344 4473 499 and and CC 6344 4473 500 12 12 CD 6344 4473 501 March March NNP 6344 4473 502 2000 2000 CD 6344 4473 503 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4473 504 next next JJ 6344 4473 505 to to TO 6344 4473 506 be be VB 6344 4473 507 held hold VBN 6344 4473 508 NA NA NNP 6344 4473 509 February February NNP 6344 4473 510 2005 2005 CD 6344 4473 511 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4473 512 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 4473 513 branch branch NN 6344 4473 514 : : : 6344 4473 515 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 4473 516 Court Court NNP 6344 4473 517 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4473 518 judges judge NNS 6344 4473 519 are be VBP 6344 4473 520 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4473 521 for for IN 6344 4473 522 10-year 10-year CD 6344 4473 523 terms term NNS 6344 4473 524 by by IN 6344 4473 525 the the DT 6344 4473 526 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 4473 527 Council Council NNP 6344 4473 528 on on IN 6344 4473 529 the the DT 6344 4473 530 recommendation recommendation NN 6344 4473 531 of of IN 6344 4473 532 the the DT 6344 4473 533 president president NN 6344 4473 534 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4473 535 ; ; : 6344 4473 536 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 4473 537 Court Court NNP 6344 4473 538 ; ; : 6344 4473 539 Higher high JJR 6344 4473 540 Court Court NNP 6344 4473 541 of of IN 6344 4473 542 Arbitration Arbitration NNP 6344 4473 543 Political political JJ 6344 4473 544 parties party NNS 6344 4473 545 and and CC 6344 4473 546 leaders leader NNS 6344 4473 547 : : : 6344 4473 548 Agrarian Agrarian NNP 6344 4473 549 Labor Labor NNP 6344 4473 550 Party Party NNP 6344 4473 551 of of IN 6344 4473 552 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 4473 553 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4473 554 Uson Uson NNP 6344 4473 555 S. S. NNP 6344 4473 556 SYDYKOV SYDYKOV NNP 6344 4473 557 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4473 558 ; ; : 6344 4473 559 Agrarian Agrarian NNP 6344 4473 560 Party Party NNP 6344 4473 561 of of IN 6344 4473 562 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 4473 563 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4473 564 Arkin Arkin NNP 6344 4473 565 ALIYEV ALIYEV NNP 6344 4473 566 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4473 567 ; ; : 6344 4473 568 Ata Ata NNP 6344 4473 569 - - HYPH 6344 4473 570 Meken Meken NNP 6344 4473 571 or or CC 6344 4473 572 Fatherland Fatherland NNP 6344 4473 573 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4473 574 Omurbek Omurbek NNP 6344 4473 575 TEKEBAYEV TEKEBAYEV NNP 6344 4473 576 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4473 577 ; ; : 6344 4473 578 Banner Banner NNP 6344 4473 579 National National NNP 6344 4473 580 Revival Revival NNP 6344 4473 581 Party Party NNP 6344 4473 582 or or CC 6344 4473 583 ASABA ASABA NNP 6344 4473 584 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4473 585 Chaprashty Chaprashty NNP 6344 4473 586 BAZARBAY BAZARBAY NNP 6344 4473 587 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4473 588 ; ; : 6344 4473 589 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4473 590 Movement Movement NNP 6344 4473 591 of of IN 6344 4473 592 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 4473 593 or or CC 6344 4473 594 DDK DDK NNP 6344 4473 595 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4473 596 Jypar Jypar NNP 6344 4473 597 JEKSHEYEV JEKSHEYEV NNP 6344 4473 598 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4473 599 ; ; : 6344 4473 600 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4473 601 Women Women NNPS 6344 4473 602 's 's POS 6344 4473 603 Party Party NNP 6344 4473 604 of of IN 6344 4473 605 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 4473 606 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4473 607 T. t. NN 6344 4473 608 A. a. NN 6344 4473 609 SHAILIYEVA shailiyeva NN 6344 4473 610 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4473 611 ; ; : 6344 4473 612 Dignity Dignity NNP 6344 4473 613 Party Party NNP 6344 4473 614 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4473 615 Feliks Feliks NNP 6344 4473 616 KULOV KULOV NNP 6344 4473 617 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4473 618 ; ; : 6344 4473 619 Erkin Erkin NNP 6344 4473 620 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 4473 621 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 4473 622 and and CC 6344 4473 623 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4473 624 Party Party NNP 6344 4473 625 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4473 626 Tursunbay Tursunbay NNP 6344 4473 627 Bakir Bakir NNP 6344 4473 628 UULU UULU NNP 6344 4473 629 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4473 630 ; ; : 6344 4473 631 Justice Justice NNP 6344 4473 632 Party Party NNP 6344 4473 633 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4473 634 Chingiz Chingiz NNP 6344 4473 635 AYTMATOV AYTMATOV NNP 6344 4473 636 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4473 637 ; ; : 6344 4473 638 Movement movement NN 6344 4473 639 for for IN 6344 4473 640 the the DT 6344 4473 641 People People NNPS 6344 4473 642 's 's POS 6344 4473 643 Salvation Salvation NNP 6344 4473 644 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4473 645 Jumgalbek Jumgalbek NNP 6344 4473 646 AMAMBAYEV AMAMBAYEV NNP 6344 4473 647 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4473 648 ; ; : 6344 4473 649 Mutual Mutual NNP 6344 4473 650 Help Help NNP 6344 4473 651 Movement Movement NNP 6344 4473 652 or or CC 6344 4473 653 Ashar Ashar NNP 6344 4473 654 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4473 655 Jumagazy Jumagazy NNP 6344 4473 656 USUPOV USUPOV NNP 6344 4473 657 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4473 658 ; ; : 6344 4473 659 My -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4473 660 Country Country NNP 6344 4473 661 of of IN 6344 4473 662 Action Action NNP 6344 4473 663 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4473 664 Almazbek Almazbek NNP 6344 4473 665 ISMANKULOV ISMANKULOV NNP 6344 4473 666 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4473 667 ; ; : 6344 4473 668 National National NNP 6344 4473 669 Unity Unity NNP 6344 4473 670 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4473 671 Movement Movement NNP 6344 4473 672 or or CC 6344 4473 673 DDNE DDNE NNP 6344 4473 674 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4473 675 Yury Yury NNP 6344 4473 676 RAZGULYAYEV RAZGULYAYEV NNP 6344 4473 677 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4473 678 ; ; : 6344 4473 679 Party Party NNP 6344 4473 680 of of IN 6344 4473 681 Communists Communists NNPS 6344 4473 682 of of IN 6344 4473 683 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 4473 684 or or CC 6344 4473 685 KCP KCP NNP 6344 4473 686 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4473 687 Absamat absamat NN 6344 4473 688 M. M. NNP 6344 4473 689 MASALIYEV MASALIYEV NNP 6344 4473 690 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4473 691 ; ; : 6344 4473 692 Party Party NNP 6344 4473 693 of of IN 6344 4473 694 the the DT 6344 4473 695 Veterans Veterans NNPS 6344 4473 696 of of IN 6344 4473 697 the the DT 6344 4473 698 War War NNP 6344 4473 699 in in IN 6344 4473 700 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 4473 701 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4473 702 leader leader NN 6344 4473 703 NA NA NNP 6344 4473 704 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4473 705 ; ; : 6344 4473 706 Peasant Peasant NNP 6344 4473 707 Party Party NNP 6344 4473 708 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4473 709 leader leader NN 6344 4473 710 NA NA NNP 6344 4473 711 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4473 712 ; ; : 6344 4473 713 People People NNS 6344 4473 714 's 's POS 6344 4473 715 Party Party NNP 6344 4473 716 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4473 717 Melis Melis NNP 6344 4473 718 ESHIMKANOV ESHIMKANOV NNP 6344 4473 719 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4473 720 ; ; : 6344 4473 721 Republican Republican NNP 6344 4473 722 Popular Popular NNP 6344 4473 723 Party Party NNP 6344 4473 724 of of IN 6344 4473 725 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 4473 726 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4473 727 J. J. NNP 6344 4473 728 SHARSHENALIYEV SHARSHENALIYEV NNP 6344 4473 729 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4473 730 ; ; : 6344 4473 731 Social Social NNP 6344 4473 732 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4473 733 Party Party NNP 6344 4473 734 or or CC 6344 4473 735 PSD PSD NNP 6344 4473 736 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4473 737 J. J. NNP 6344 4473 738 IBRAMOV IBRAMOV NNP 6344 4473 739 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4473 740 ; ; : 6344 4473 741 Union Union NNP 6344 4473 742 of of IN 6344 4473 743 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4473 744 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 4473 745 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4473 746 composed compose VBN 6344 4473 747 of of IN 6344 4473 748 Social Social NNP 6344 4473 749 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4473 750 Party Party NNP 6344 4473 751 of of IN 6344 4473 752 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 4473 753 or or CC 6344 4473 754 PSD PSD NNP 6344 4473 755 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4473 756 J. J. NNP 6344 4473 757 IBRAMOV IBRAMOV NNP 6344 4473 758 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4473 759 , , , 6344 4473 760 Economic Economic NNP 6344 4473 761 Revival Revival NNP 6344 4473 762 Party Party NNP 6344 4473 763 , , , 6344 4473 764 and and CC 6344 4473 765 Birimdik Birimdik NNP 6344 4473 766 Party Party NNP 6344 4473 767 Political political JJ 6344 4473 768 pressure pressure NN 6344 4473 769 groups group NNS 6344 4473 770 and and CC 6344 4473 771 leaders leader NNS 6344 4473 772 : : : 6344 4473 773 Council Council NNP 6344 4473 774 of of IN 6344 4473 775 Free Free NNP 6344 4473 776 Trade Trade NNP 6344 4473 777 Unions Unions NNPS 6344 4473 778 ; ; : 6344 4473 779 Kyrgyz Kyrgyz NNP 6344 4473 780 Committee Committee NNP 6344 4473 781 on on IN 6344 4473 782 Human Human NNP 6344 4473 783 Rights Rights NNPS 6344 4473 784 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4473 785 Ramazan Ramazan NNP 6344 4473 786 DYRYLDAYEV DYRYLDAYEV NNP 6344 4473 787 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4473 788 ; ; : 6344 4473 789 National National NNP 6344 4473 790 Unity Unity NNP 6344 4473 791 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4473 792 Movement Movement NNP 6344 4473 793 ; 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M. NNP 6344 4473 959 O'KEEFE O'KEEFE NNP 6344 4473 960 embassy embassy NN 6344 4473 961 : : : 6344 4473 962 171 171 CD 6344 4473 963 Prospect Prospect NNP 6344 4473 964 Mira Mira NNP 6344 4473 965 , , , 6344 4473 966 use use VBP 6344 4473 967 embassy embassy NNP 6344 4473 968 street street NN 6344 4473 969 address address NN 6344 4473 970 telephone telephone NN 6344 4473 971 : : : 6344 4473 972 Flag flag NN 6344 4473 973 description description NN 6344 4473 974 : : : 6344 4473 975 red red JJ 6344 4473 976 field field NN 6344 4473 977 with with IN 6344 4473 978 a a DT 6344 4473 979 yellow yellow JJ 6344 4473 980 sun sun NN 6344 4473 981 in in IN 6344 4473 982 the the DT 6344 4473 983 center center NN 6344 4473 984 having have VBG 6344 4473 985 40 40 CD 6344 4473 986 rays ray NNS 6344 4473 987 representing represent VBG 6344 4473 988 the the DT 6344 4473 989 40 40 CD 6344 4473 990 Kyrgyz Kyrgyz NNP 6344 4473 991 tribes tribe NNS 6344 4473 992 ; ; : 6344 4473 993 on on IN 6344 4473 994 the the DT 6344 4473 995 obverse obverse JJ 6344 4473 996 side side NN 6344 4473 997 the the DT 6344 4473 998 rays ray NNS 6344 4473 999 run run VBP 6344 4473 1000 counterclockwise counterclockwise NN 6344 4473 1001 , , , 6344 4473 1002 on on IN 6344 4473 1003 the the DT 6344 4473 1004 reverse reverse NN 6344 4473 1005 , , , 6344 4473 1006 clockwise clockwise NN 6344 4473 1007 ; ; , 6344 4473 1008 in in IN 6344 4473 1009 the the DT 6344 4473 1010 center center NN 6344 4473 1011 of of IN 6344 4473 1012 the the DT 6344 4473 1013 sun sun NN 6344 4473 1014 is be VBZ 6344 4473 1015 a a DT 6344 4473 1016 red red JJ 6344 4473 1017 ring ring NN 6344 4473 1018 crossed cross VBN 6344 4473 1019 by by IN 6344 4473 1020 two two CD 6344 4473 1021 sets set NNS 6344 4473 1022 of of IN 6344 4473 1023 three three CD 6344 4473 1024 lines line NNS 6344 4473 1025 , , , 6344 4473 1026 a a DT 6344 4473 1027 stylized stylize VBN 6344 4473 1028 representation representation NN 6344 4473 1029 of of IN 6344 4473 1030 the the DT 6344 4473 1031 roof roof NN 6344 4473 1032 of of IN 6344 4473 1033 the the DT 6344 4473 1034 traditional traditional JJ 6344 4473 1035 Kyrgyz Kyrgyz NNP 6344 4473 1036 yurt yurt NN 6344 4473 1037 Economy Economy NNP 6344 4473 1038 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 4473 1039 Economy Economy NNP 6344 4473 1040 - - HYPH 6344 4473 1041 overview overview NN 6344 4473 1042 : : : 6344 4473 1043 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 4473 1044 is be VBZ 6344 4473 1045 a a DT 6344 4473 1046 small small JJ 6344 4473 1047 , , , 6344 4473 1048 poor poor JJ 6344 4473 1049 , , , 6344 4473 1050 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 4473 1051 country country NN 6344 4473 1052 with with IN 6344 4473 1053 a a DT 6344 4473 1054 predominantly predominantly RB 6344 4473 1055 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 4473 1056 economy economy NN 6344 4473 1057 . . . 6344 4474 1 Cotton cotton NN 6344 4474 2 , , , 6344 4474 3 wool wool NN 6344 4474 4 , , , 6344 4474 5 and and CC 6344 4474 6 meat meat NN 6344 4474 7 are be VBP 6344 4474 8 the the DT 6344 4474 9 main main JJ 6344 4474 10 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 4474 11 products product NNS 6344 4474 12 and and CC 6344 4474 13 exports export NNS 6344 4474 14 . . . 6344 4475 1 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 4475 2 exports export NNS 6344 4475 3 include include VBP 6344 4475 4 gold gold NN 6344 4475 5 , , , 6344 4475 6 mercury mercury NN 6344 4475 7 , , , 6344 4475 8 uranium uranium NN 6344 4475 9 , , , 6344 4475 10 and and CC 6344 4475 11 electricity electricity NN 6344 4475 12 . . . 6344 4476 1 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 4476 2 has have VBZ 6344 4476 3 been be VBN 6344 4476 4 one one CD 6344 4476 5 of of IN 6344 4476 6 the the DT 6344 4476 7 most most RBS 6344 4476 8 progressive progressive JJ 6344 4476 9 countries country NNS 6344 4476 10 of of IN 6344 4476 11 the the DT 6344 4476 12 former former JJ 6344 4476 13 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 4476 14 Union Union NNP 6344 4476 15 in in IN 6344 4476 16 carrying carry VBG 6344 4476 17 out out RP 6344 4476 18 market market NN 6344 4476 19 reforms reform NNS 6344 4476 20 . . . 6344 4477 1 With with IN 6344 4477 2 fits fit NNS 6344 4477 3 and and CC 6344 4477 4 starts start NNS 6344 4477 5 , , , 6344 4477 6 inflation inflation NN 6344 4477 7 has have VBZ 6344 4477 8 been be VBN 6344 4477 9 lowered lower VBN 6344 4477 10 to to IN 6344 4477 11 an an DT 6344 4477 12 estimated estimate VBN 6344 4477 13 7 7 CD 6344 4477 14 % % NN 6344 4477 15 in in IN 6344 4477 16 2001 2001 CD 6344 4477 17 . . . 6344 4478 1 Much much JJ 6344 4478 2 of of IN 6344 4478 3 the the DT 6344 4478 4 government government NN 6344 4478 5 's 's POS 6344 4478 6 stock stock NN 6344 4478 7 in in IN 6344 4478 8 enterprises enterprise NNS 6344 4478 9 has have VBZ 6344 4478 10 been be VBN 6344 4478 11 sold sell VBN 6344 4478 12 . . . 6344 4479 1 Drops drop NNS 6344 4479 2 in in IN 6344 4479 3 production production NN 6344 4479 4 had have VBD 6344 4479 5 been be VBN 6344 4479 6 severe severe JJ 6344 4479 7 since since IN 6344 4479 8 the the DT 6344 4479 9 breakup breakup NN 6344 4479 10 of of IN 6344 4479 11 the the DT 6344 4479 12 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 4479 13 Union Union NNP 6344 4479 14 in in IN 6344 4479 15 December December NNP 6344 4479 16 1991 1991 CD 6344 4479 17 , , , 6344 4479 18 but but CC 6344 4479 19 by by IN 6344 4479 20 mid-1995 mid-1995 JJ 6344 4479 21 production production NN 6344 4479 22 began begin VBD 6344 4479 23 to to TO 6344 4479 24 recover recover VB 6344 4479 25 and and CC 6344 4479 26 exports export NNS 6344 4479 27 began begin VBD 6344 4479 28 to to TO 6344 4479 29 increase increase VB 6344 4479 30 . . . 6344 4480 1 Growth growth NN 6344 4480 2 was be VBD 6344 4480 3 held hold VBN 6344 4480 4 down down RP 6344 4480 5 to to IN 6344 4480 6 2.1 2.1 CD 6344 4480 7 % % NN 6344 4480 8 in in IN 6344 4480 9 1998 1998 CD 6344 4480 10 largely largely RB 6344 4480 11 because because IN 6344 4480 12 of of IN 6344 4480 13 the the DT 6344 4480 14 spillover spillover NN 6344 4480 15 from from IN 6344 4480 16 Russia Russia NNP 6344 4480 17 's 's POS 6344 4480 18 economic economic JJ 6344 4480 19 difficulties difficulty NNS 6344 4480 20 , , , 6344 4480 21 but but CC 6344 4480 22 moved move VBD 6344 4480 23 ahead ahead RB 6344 4480 24 to to IN 6344 4480 25 3.6 3.6 CD 6344 4480 26 % % NN 6344 4480 27 in in IN 6344 4480 28 1999 1999 CD 6344 4480 29 , , , 6344 4480 30 5 5 CD 6344 4480 31 % % NN 6344 4480 32 in in IN 6344 4480 33 2000 2000 CD 6344 4480 34 , , , 6344 4480 35 and and CC 6344 4480 36 5 5 CD 6344 4480 37 % % NN 6344 4480 38 again again RB 6344 4480 39 in in IN 6344 4480 40 2001 2001 CD 6344 4480 41 . . . 6344 4481 1 Despite despite IN 6344 4481 2 these these DT 6344 4481 3 gains gain NNS 6344 4481 4 , , , 6344 4481 5 poverty poverty NN 6344 4481 6 indicators indicator NNS 6344 4481 7 are be VBP 6344 4481 8 no no RB 6344 4481 9 better well JJR 6344 4481 10 in in IN 6344 4481 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 4481 12 than than IN 6344 4481 13 in in IN 6344 4481 14 1996 1996 CD 6344 4481 15 . . . 6344 4482 1 On on IN 6344 4482 2 the the DT 6344 4482 3 positive positive JJ 6344 4482 4 side side NN 6344 4482 5 , , , 6344 4482 6 the the DT 6344 4482 7 government government NN 6344 4482 8 and and CC 6344 4482 9 the the DT 6344 4482 10 international international JJ 6344 4482 11 financial financial JJ 6344 4482 12 institutions institution NNS 6344 4482 13 have have VBP 6344 4482 14 embarked embark VBN 6344 4482 15 on on IN 6344 4482 16 a a DT 6344 4482 17 comprehensive comprehensive JJ 6344 4482 18 medium medium JJ 6344 4482 19 - - HYPH 6344 4482 20 term term NN 6344 4482 21 poverty poverty NN 6344 4482 22 reduction reduction NN 6344 4482 23 and and CC 6344 4482 24 economic economic JJ 6344 4482 25 growth growth NN 6344 4482 26 strategy strategy NN 6344 4482 27 . . . 6344 4483 1 In in IN 6344 4483 2 November November NNP 6344 4483 3 2001 2001 CD 6344 4483 4 , , , 6344 4483 5 with with IN 6344 4483 6 financing finance VBG 6344 4483 7 assurance assurance NN 6344 4483 8 from from IN 6344 4483 9 the the DT 6344 4483 10 Paris Paris NNP 6344 4483 11 Club Club NNP 6344 4483 12 , , , 6344 4483 13 the the DT 6344 4483 14 IMF IMF NNP 6344 4483 15 Board Board NNP 6344 4483 16 approved approve VBD 6344 4483 17 a a DT 6344 4483 18 three three CD 6344 4483 19 - - HYPH 6344 4483 20 year year NN 6344 4483 21 , , , 6344 4483 22 $ $ $ 6344 4483 23 93 93 CD 6344 4483 24 million million CD 6344 4483 25 Poverty Poverty NNP 6344 4483 26 Reduction Reduction NNP 6344 4483 27 and and CC 6344 4483 28 Growth Growth NNP 6344 4483 29 Facility Facility NNP 6344 4483 30 . . . 6344 4484 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4484 2 : : : 6344 4484 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 4484 4 power power NN 6344 4484 5 parity parity NN 6344 4484 6 - - : 6344 4484 7 $ $ $ 6344 4484 8 13.5 13.5 CD 6344 4484 9 billion billion CD 6344 4484 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4484 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 4484 12 est est NNP 6344 4484 13 . . . 6344 4484 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4485 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4485 2 - - HYPH 6344 4485 3 real real JJ 6344 4485 4 growth growth NN 6344 4485 5 rate rate NN 6344 4485 6 : : : 6344 4485 7 5 5 CD 6344 4485 8 % % NN 6344 4485 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4485 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 4485 11 est est NNP 6344 4485 12 . . . 6344 4485 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4486 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4486 2 - - HYPH 6344 4486 3 per per FW 6344 4486 4 capita capita NN 6344 4486 5 : : : 6344 4486 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 4486 7 power power NN 6344 4486 8 parity parity NN 6344 4486 9 - - : 6344 4486 10 $ $ $ 6344 4486 11 2,800 2,800 CD 6344 4486 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4486 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 4486 14 est est NNP 6344 4486 15 . . . 6344 4486 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4487 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4487 2 - - HYPH 6344 4487 3 composition composition NN 6344 4487 4 by by IN 6344 4487 5 sector sector NN 6344 4487 6 : : : 6344 4487 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 4487 8 : : : 6344 4487 9 38 38 CD 6344 4487 10 % % NN 6344 4487 11 industry industry NN 6344 4487 12 : : : 6344 4487 13 27 27 CD 6344 4487 14 % % NN 6344 4487 15 services service NNS 6344 4487 16 : : : 6344 4487 17 35 35 CD 6344 4487 18 % % NN 6344 4487 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4487 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 4487 21 est est NNP 6344 4487 22 . . . 6344 4487 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4488 1 Population population NN 6344 4488 2 below below IN 6344 4488 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 4488 4 line line NN 6344 4488 5 : : : 6344 4488 6 55 55 CD 6344 4488 7 % % NN 6344 4488 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4488 9 2001 2001 CD 6344 4488 10 est est NNP 6344 4488 11 . . . 6344 4488 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4489 1 Household household NN 6344 4489 2 income income NN 6344 4489 3 or or CC 6344 4489 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 4489 5 by by IN 6344 4489 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 4489 7 share share NN 6344 4489 8 : : : 6344 4489 9 lowest low JJS 6344 4489 10 10 10 CD 6344 4489 11 % % NN 6344 4489 12 : : : 6344 4489 13 2.7 2.7 CD 6344 4489 14 % % NN 6344 4489 15 highest high JJS 6344 4489 16 10 10 CD 6344 4489 17 % % NN 6344 4489 18 : : : 6344 4489 19 31.7 31.7 CD 6344 4489 20 % % NN 6344 4489 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4489 22 1997 1997 CD 6344 4489 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4489 24 Distribution distribution NN 6344 4489 25 of of IN 6344 4489 26 family family NN 6344 4489 27 income income NN 6344 4489 28 - - HYPH 6344 4489 29 Gini gini NN 6344 4489 30 index index NN 6344 4489 31 : : : 6344 4489 32 40.5 40.5 CD 6344 4489 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4489 34 1997 1997 CD 6344 4489 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4489 36 Inflation inflation NN 6344 4489 37 rate rate NN 6344 4489 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4489 39 consumer consumer NN 6344 4489 40 prices price NNS 6344 4489 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4489 42 : : : 6344 4489 43 7 7 CD 6344 4489 44 % % NN 6344 4489 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4489 46 2001 2001 CD 6344 4489 47 est est NNP 6344 4489 48 . . . 6344 4489 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4490 1 Labor labor NN 6344 4490 2 force force NN 6344 4490 3 : : : 6344 4490 4 2.7 2.7 CD 6344 4490 5 million million CD 6344 4490 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4490 7 2000 2000 CD 6344 4490 8 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4490 9 Labor labor NN 6344 4490 10 force force NN 6344 4490 11 - - HYPH 6344 4490 12 by by IN 6344 4490 13 occupation occupation NN 6344 4490 14 : : : 6344 4490 15 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 4490 16 55 55 CD 6344 4490 17 % % NN 6344 4490 18 , , , 6344 4490 19 industry industry NN 6344 4490 20 15 15 CD 6344 4490 21 % % NN 6344 4490 22 , , , 6344 4490 23 services service NNS 6344 4490 24 30 30 CD 6344 4490 25 % % NN 6344 4490 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4490 27 2000 2000 CD 6344 4490 28 est est NNP 6344 4490 29 . . . 6344 4490 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4491 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 4491 2 rate rate NN 6344 4491 3 : : : 6344 4491 4 7.2 7.2 CD 6344 4491 5 % % NN 6344 4491 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4491 7 1999 1999 CD 6344 4491 8 est est NNP 6344 4491 9 . . . 6344 4491 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4492 1 Budget budget NN 6344 4492 2 : : : 6344 4492 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 4492 4 : : : 6344 4492 5 $ $ $ 6344 4492 6 207.4 207.4 CD 6344 4492 7 million million CD 6344 4492 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4492 9 : : : 6344 4492 10 $ $ $ 6344 4492 11 238.7 238.7 CD 6344 4492 12 million million CD 6344 4492 13 , , , 6344 4492 14 including include VBG 6344 4492 15 capital capital NN 6344 4492 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4492 17 of of IN 6344 4492 18 $ $ $ 6344 4492 19 NA na NN 6344 4492 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4492 21 1999 1999 CD 6344 4492 22 est est NNP 6344 4492 23 . . . 6344 4492 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4493 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 4493 2 : : : 6344 4493 3 small small JJ 6344 4493 4 machinery machinery NN 6344 4493 5 , , , 6344 4493 6 textiles textile NNS 6344 4493 7 , , , 6344 4493 8 food food NN 6344 4493 9 processing processing NN 6344 4493 10 , , , 6344 4493 11 cement cement NN 6344 4493 12 , , , 6344 4493 13 shoes shoe NNS 6344 4493 14 , , , 6344 4493 15 sawn sawn NN 6344 4493 16 logs log NNS 6344 4493 17 , , , 6344 4493 18 refrigerators refrigerator NNS 6344 4493 19 , , , 6344 4493 20 furniture furniture NN 6344 4493 21 , , , 6344 4493 22 electric electric JJ 6344 4493 23 motors motor NNS 6344 4493 24 , , , 6344 4493 25 gold gold NN 6344 4493 26 , , , 6344 4493 27 rare rare JJ 6344 4493 28 earth earth NN 6344 4493 29 metals metal NNS 6344 4493 30 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 4493 31 production production NN 6344 4493 32 growth growth NN 6344 4493 33 rate rate NN 6344 4493 34 : : : 6344 4493 35 6 6 CD 6344 4493 36 % % NN 6344 4493 37 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4493 38 2000 2000 CD 6344 4493 39 est est NNP 6344 4493 40 . . . 6344 4493 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4494 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 4494 2 - - HYPH 6344 4494 3 production production NN 6344 4494 4 : : : 6344 4494 5 14.677 14.677 CD 6344 4494 6 billion billion CD 6344 4494 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 4494 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4494 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 4494 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4494 11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 4494 12 - - HYPH 6344 4494 13 production production NN 6344 4494 14 by by IN 6344 4494 15 source source NN 6344 4494 16 : : : 6344 4494 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 4494 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 4494 19 : : : 6344 4494 20 7.62 7.62 CD 6344 4494 21 % % NN 6344 4494 22 hydro hydro NNP 6344 4494 23 : : : 6344 4494 24 92.38 92.38 CD 6344 4494 25 % % NN 6344 4494 26 other other JJ 6344 4494 27 : : : 6344 4494 28 0 0 CD 6344 4494 29 % % NN 6344 4494 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4494 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 4494 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4494 33 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 4494 34 : : : 6344 4494 35 0 0 CD 6344 4494 36 % % NN 6344 4494 37 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 4494 38 - - HYPH 6344 4494 39 consumption consumption NN 6344 4494 40 : : : 6344 4494 41 9.818 9.818 CD 6344 4494 42 billion billion CD 6344 4494 43 kWh kWh NNS 6344 4494 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4494 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 4494 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4494 47 Electricity electricity NN 6344 4494 48 - - HYPH 6344 4494 49 exports export NNS 6344 4494 50 : : : 6344 4494 51 4.153 4.153 CD 6344 4494 52 billion billion CD 6344 4494 53 kWh kWh NNS 6344 4494 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4494 55 2000 2000 CD 6344 4494 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4494 57 Electricity electricity NN 6344 4494 58 - - HYPH 6344 4494 59 imports import NNS 6344 4494 60 : : : 6344 4494 61 321 321 CD 6344 4494 62 million million CD 6344 4494 63 kWh kWh NNS 6344 4494 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4494 65 2000 2000 CD 6344 4494 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4494 67 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 4494 68 - - HYPH 6344 4494 69 products product NNS 6344 4494 70 : : : 6344 4494 71 tobacco tobacco NN 6344 4494 72 , , , 6344 4494 73 cotton cotton NN 6344 4494 74 , , , 6344 4494 75 potatoes potato NNS 6344 4494 76 , , , 6344 4494 77 vegetables vegetable NNS 6344 4494 78 , , , 6344 4494 79 grapes grape NNS 6344 4494 80 , , , 6344 4494 81 fruits fruit NNS 6344 4494 82 and and CC 6344 4494 83 berries berry NNS 6344 4494 84 ; ; , 6344 4494 85 sheep sheep NNS 6344 4494 86 , , , 6344 4494 87 goats goat NNS 6344 4494 88 , , , 6344 4494 89 cattle cattle NNS 6344 4494 90 , , , 6344 4494 91 wool wool NN 6344 4494 92 Exports export NNS 6344 4494 93 : : : 6344 4494 94 $ $ $ 6344 4494 95 475 475 CD 6344 4494 96 million million CD 6344 4494 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4494 98 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 4494 99 . . 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NNP 6344 4495 58 , , , 6344 4495 59 2001 2001 CD 6344 4495 60 est est NNP 6344 4495 61 . . . 6344 4495 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4496 1 Imports import NNS 6344 4496 2 - - HYPH 6344 4496 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 4496 4 : : : 6344 4496 5 oil oil NN 6344 4496 6 and and CC 6344 4496 7 gas gas NN 6344 4496 8 , , , 6344 4496 9 machinery machinery NN 6344 4496 10 and and CC 6344 4496 11 equipment equipment NN 6344 4496 12 , , , 6344 4496 13 foodstuffs foodstuff VBZ 6344 4496 14 Imports import NNS 6344 4496 15 - - HYPH 6344 4496 16 partners partner NNS 6344 4496 17 : : : 6344 4496 18 Russia Russia NNP 6344 4496 19 23.9 23.9 CD 6344 4496 20 % % NN 6344 4496 21 , , , 6344 4496 22 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 4496 23 13.5 13.5 CD 6344 4496 24 % % NN 6344 4496 25 , , , 6344 4496 26 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4496 27 10.3 10.3 CD 6344 4496 28 % % NN 6344 4496 29 , , , 6344 4496 30 US US NNP 6344 4496 31 9.7 9.7 CD 6344 4496 32 % % NN 6344 4496 33 , , , 6344 4496 34 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 4496 35 4.8 4.8 CD 6344 4496 36 % % NN 6344 4496 37 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4496 38 2000 2000 CD 6344 4496 39 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4496 40 Debt debt NN 6344 4496 41 - - HYPH 6344 4496 42 external external JJ 6344 4496 43 : : : 6344 4496 44 $ $ $ 6344 4496 45 1.6 1.6 CD 6344 4496 46 billion billion CD 6344 4496 47 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4496 48 2001 2001 CD 6344 4496 49 est est NNP 6344 4496 50 . . . 6344 4496 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4497 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 4497 2 aid aid NN 6344 4497 3 - - HYPH 6344 4497 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 4497 5 : : : 6344 4497 6 $ $ $ 6344 4497 7 50 50 CD 6344 4497 8 million million CD 6344 4497 9 from from IN 6344 4497 10 the the DT 6344 4497 11 US US NNP 6344 4497 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4497 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 4497 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4497 15 Currency currency NN 6344 4497 16 : : : 6344 4497 17 Kyrgyzstani kyrgyzstani JJ 6344 4497 18 som som NN 6344 4497 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4497 20 KGS KGS NNP 6344 4497 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4497 22 Currency currency NN 6344 4497 23 code code NN 6344 4497 24 : : : 6344 4497 25 KGS KGS NNP 6344 4497 26 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 4497 27 rates rate NNS 6344 4497 28 : : : 6344 4497 29 soms som NNS 6344 4497 30 per per IN 6344 4497 31 US US NNP 6344 4497 32 dollar dollar NN 6344 4497 33 - - HYPH 6344 4497 34 47.972 47.972 CD 6344 4497 35 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4497 36 January January NNP 6344 4497 37 2002 2002 CD 6344 4497 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4497 39 , , , 6344 4497 40 48.378 48.378 CD 6344 4497 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4497 42 2001 2001 CD 6344 4497 43 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4497 44 , , , 6344 4497 45 47.704 47.704 CD 6344 4497 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4497 47 2000 2000 CD 6344 4497 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4497 49 , , , 6344 4497 50 39.008 39.008 CD 6344 4497 51 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4497 52 1999 1999 CD 6344 4497 53 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4497 54 , , , 6344 4497 55 20.838 20.838 CD 6344 4497 56 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4497 57 1998 1998 CD 6344 4497 58 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4497 59 , , , 6344 4497 60 17.362 17.362 CD 6344 4497 61 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4497 62 1997 1997 CD 6344 4497 63 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4497 64 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 4497 65 year year NN 6344 4497 66 : : : 6344 4497 67 calendar calendar NN 6344 4497 68 year year NN 6344 4497 69 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 4497 70 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 4497 71 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 4497 72 - - HYPH 6344 4497 73 main main JJ 6344 4497 74 lines line NNS 6344 4497 75 in in IN 6344 4497 76 use use NN 6344 4497 77 : : : 6344 4497 78 351,000 351,000 CD 6344 4497 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4497 80 1997 1997 CD 6344 4497 81 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4497 82 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 4497 83 - - HYPH 6344 4497 84 mobile mobile NN 6344 4497 85 cellular cellular NN 6344 4497 86 : : : 6344 4497 87 NA NA NNP 6344 4497 88 Telephone Telephone NNP 6344 4497 89 system system NN 6344 4497 90 : : : 6344 4497 91 general general JJ 6344 4497 92 assessment assessment NN 6344 4497 93 : : : 6344 4497 94 poorly poorly RB 6344 4497 95 developed develop VBN 6344 4497 96 ; ; : 6344 4497 97 about about RB 6344 4497 98 100,000 100,000 CD 6344 4497 99 unsatisfied unsatisfied JJ 6344 4497 100 applications application NNS 6344 4497 101 for for IN 6344 4497 102 household household NN 6344 4497 103 telephones telephone NNS 6344 4497 104 domestic domestic RB 6344 4497 105 : : : 6344 4497 106 principally principally RB 6344 4497 107 microwave microwave VB 6344 4497 108 radio radio NN 6344 4497 109 relay relay NN 6344 4497 110 ; ; : 6344 4497 111 one one CD 6344 4497 112 cellular cellular JJ 6344 4497 113 provider provider NN 6344 4497 114 , , , 6344 4497 115 probably probably RB 6344 4497 116 limited limited JJ 6344 4497 117 to to IN 6344 4497 118 Bishkek Bishkek NNP 6344 4497 119 region region NN 6344 4497 120 international international JJ 6344 4497 121 : : : 6344 4497 122 connections connection NNS 6344 4497 123 with with IN 6344 4497 124 other other JJ 6344 4497 125 CIS CIS NNP 6344 4497 126 countries country NNS 6344 4497 127 by by IN 6344 4497 128 landline landline NN 6344 4497 129 or or CC 6344 4497 130 microwave microwave NN 6344 4497 131 radio radio NN 6344 4497 132 relay relay NN 6344 4497 133 and and CC 6344 4497 134 with with IN 6344 4497 135 other other JJ 6344 4497 136 countries country NNS 6344 4497 137 by by IN 6344 4497 138 leased lease VBN 6344 4497 139 connections connection NNS 6344 4497 140 with with IN 6344 4497 141 Moscow Moscow NNP 6344 4497 142 international international JJ 6344 4497 143 gateway gateway NN 6344 4497 144 switch switch NN 6344 4497 145 and and CC 6344 4497 146 by by IN 6344 4497 147 satellite satellite NN 6344 4497 148 ; ; : 6344 4497 149 satellite satellite NN 6344 4497 150 earth earth NN 6344 4497 151 stations station NNS 6344 4497 152 - - , 6344 4497 153 1 1 CD 6344 4497 154 Intersputnik Intersputnik NNP 6344 4497 155 and and CC 6344 4497 156 1 1 CD 6344 4497 157 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 4497 158 ; ; , 6344 4497 159 connected connect VBN 6344 4497 160 internationally internationally RB 6344 4497 161 by by IN 6344 4497 162 the the DT 6344 4497 163 Trans Trans NNP 6344 4497 164 - - NNP 6344 4497 165 Asia Asia NNP 6344 4497 166 - - HYPH 6344 4497 167 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4497 168 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4497 169 TAE TAE NNP 6344 4497 170 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4497 171 fiber fiber NN 6344 4497 172 - - HYPH 6344 4497 173 optic optic NN 6344 4497 174 line line NN 6344 4497 175 Radio Radio NNP 6344 4497 176 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 4497 177 stations station NNS 6344 4497 178 : : : 6344 4497 179 AM am VBP 6344 4497 180 12 12 CD 6344 4497 181 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4497 182 plus plus CC 6344 4497 183 10 10 CD 6344 4497 184 repeater repeater NN 6344 4497 185 stations station NNS 6344 4497 186 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4497 187 , , , 6344 4497 188 FM FM NNP 6344 4497 189 14 14 CD 6344 4497 190 , , , 6344 4497 191 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 4497 192 2 2 CD 6344 4497 193 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4497 194 1998 1998 CD 6344 4497 195 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4497 196 Radios radio NNS 6344 4497 197 : : : 6344 4497 198 520,000 520,000 CD 6344 4497 199 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4497 200 1997 1997 CD 6344 4497 201 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4497 202 Television television NN 6344 4497 203 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 4497 204 stations station NNS 6344 4497 205 : : : 6344 4497 206 NA NA NNP 6344 4497 207 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4497 208 repeater repeater NN 6344 4497 209 stations station NNS 6344 4497 210 throughout throughout IN 6344 4497 211 the the DT 6344 4497 212 country country NN 6344 4497 213 relay relay NN 6344 4497 214 programs program NNS 6344 4497 215 from from IN 6344 4497 216 Russia Russia NNP 6344 4497 217 , , , 6344 4497 218 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 4497 219 , , , 6344 4497 220 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4497 221 , , , 6344 4497 222 and and CC 6344 4497 223 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 4497 224 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4497 225 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4497 226 1997 1997 CD 6344 4497 227 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4497 228 Televisions television NNS 6344 4497 229 : : : 6344 4497 230 210,000 210,000 CD 6344 4497 231 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4497 232 1997 1997 CD 6344 4497 233 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4497 234 Internet internet NN 6344 4497 235 country country NN 6344 4497 236 code code NN 6344 4497 237 : : : 6344 4497 238 .kg .kg NFP 6344 4497 239 Internet Internet NNP 6344 4497 240 Service Service NNP 6344 4497 241 Providers provider NNS 6344 4497 242 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4497 243 ISPs ISPs NNPS 6344 4497 244 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4497 245 : : : 6344 4497 246 NA NA NNP 6344 4497 247 Internet internet NN 6344 4497 248 users user NNS 6344 4497 249 : : : 6344 4497 250 51,600 51,600 CD 6344 4497 251 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4497 252 2001 2001 CD 6344 4497 253 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4497 254 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 4497 255 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 4497 256 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 4497 257 : : : 6344 4497 258 total total NN 6344 4497 259 : : : 6344 4497 260 370 370 CD 6344 4497 261 km km NNS 6344 4497 262 in in IN 6344 4497 263 common common JJ 6344 4497 264 carrier carrier NN 6344 4497 265 service service NN 6344 4497 266 ; ; : 6344 4497 267 does do VBZ 6344 4497 268 not not RB 6344 4497 269 include include VB 6344 4497 270 industrial industrial JJ 6344 4497 271 lines line NNS 6344 4497 272 broad broad JJ 6344 4497 273 gauge gauge NN 6344 4497 274 : : : 6344 4497 275 370 370 CD 6344 4497 276 km km NN 6344 4497 277 1.520-m 1.520-m NN 6344 4497 278 gauge gauge NN 6344 4497 279 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4497 280 1990 1990 CD 6344 4497 281 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4497 282 Highways highway NNS 6344 4497 283 : : : 6344 4497 284 total total NN 6344 4497 285 : : : 6344 4497 286 30,300 30,300 CD 6344 4497 287 km km NNS 6344 4497 288 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4497 289 including include VBG 6344 4497 290 140 140 CD 6344 4497 291 km km NNS 6344 4497 292 of of IN 6344 4497 293 expressways expressway NNS 6344 4497 294 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4497 295 paved pave VBD 6344 4497 296 : : : 6344 4497 297 22,600 22,600 CD 6344 4497 298 km km NNS 6344 4497 299 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4497 300 includes include VBZ 6344 4497 301 some some DT 6344 4497 302 all all DT 6344 4497 303 - - HYPH 6344 4497 304 weather weather NN 6344 4497 305 gravel gravel NN 6344 4497 306 - - HYPH 6344 4497 307 surfaced surface VBN 6344 4497 308 roads road NNS 6344 4497 309 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4497 310 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 4497 311 : : : 6344 4497 312 7,700 7,700 CD 6344 4497 313 km km NNS 6344 4497 314 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4497 315 these these DT 6344 4497 316 roads road NNS 6344 4497 317 are be VBP 6344 4497 318 made make VBN 6344 4497 319 of of IN 6344 4497 320 unstabilized unstabilized JJ 6344 4497 321 earth earth NN 6344 4497 322 and and CC 6344 4497 323 are be VBP 6344 4497 324 difficult difficult JJ 6344 4497 325 to to TO 6344 4497 326 negotiate negotiate VB 6344 4497 327 in in IN 6344 4497 328 wet wet JJ 6344 4497 329 weather weather NN 6344 4497 330 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4497 331 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4497 332 1990 1990 CD 6344 4497 333 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4497 334 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 4497 335 : : : 6344 4497 336 600 600 CD 6344 4497 337 km km NNS 6344 4497 338 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4497 339 1990 1990 CD 6344 4497 340 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4497 341 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 4497 342 : : : 6344 4497 343 natural natural JJ 6344 4497 344 gas gas NN 6344 4497 345 200 200 CD 6344 4497 346 km km NN 6344 4497 347 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 4497 348 and and CC 6344 4497 349 harbors harbor NNS 6344 4497 350 : : : 6344 4497 351 Balykchy Balykchy NNP 6344 4497 352 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4497 353 Ysyk Ysyk NNP 6344 4497 354 - - HYPH 6344 4497 355 Kol Kol NNP 6344 4497 356 or or CC 6344 4497 357 Rybach'ye Rybach'ye NNP 6344 4497 358 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4497 359 Airports Airports NNPS 6344 4497 360 : : : 6344 4497 361 50 50 CD 6344 4497 362 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4497 363 2001 2001 CD 6344 4497 364 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4497 365 Airports airport NNS 6344 4497 366 - - , 6344 4497 367 with with IN 6344 4497 368 paved paved JJ 6344 4497 369 runways runway NNS 6344 4497 370 : : : 6344 4497 371 total total NN 6344 4497 372 : : : 6344 4497 373 4 4 CD 6344 4497 374 over over IN 6344 4497 375 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 4497 376 m m NN 6344 4497 377 : : : 6344 4497 378 1 1 CD 6344 4497 379 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 4497 380 to to IN 6344 4497 381 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 4497 382 m m NN 6344 4497 383 : : : 6344 4497 384 1 1 CD 6344 4497 385 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 4497 386 to to TO 6344 4497 387 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 4497 388 m m NN 6344 4497 389 : : : 6344 4497 390 1 1 CD 6344 4497 391 914 914 CD 6344 4497 392 to to TO 6344 4497 393 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 4497 394 m m NN 6344 4497 395 : : : 6344 4497 396 1 1 CD 6344 4497 397 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4497 398 2001 2001 CD 6344 4497 399 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4497 400 Airports airport NNS 6344 4497 401 - - , 6344 4497 402 with with IN 6344 4497 403 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 4497 404 runways runway NNS 6344 4497 405 : : : 6344 4497 406 5 5 CD 6344 4497 407 914 914 CD 6344 4497 408 to to TO 6344 4497 409 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 4497 410 m m NN 6344 4497 411 : : : 6344 4497 412 Military military JJ 6344 4497 413 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 4497 414 Military military JJ 6344 4497 415 branches branch NNS 6344 4497 416 : : : 6344 4497 417 Army Army NNP 6344 4497 418 , , , 6344 4497 419 Air Air NNP 6344 4497 420 and and CC 6344 4497 421 Air Air NNP 6344 4497 422 Defense Defense NNP 6344 4497 423 , , , 6344 4497 424 Security Security NNP 6344 4497 425 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 4497 426 , , , 6344 4497 427 Border Border NNP 6344 4497 428 Troops Troops NNPS 6344 4497 429 Military Military NNP 6344 4497 430 manpower manpower NN 6344 4497 431 - - HYPH 6344 4497 432 military military NN 6344 4497 433 age age NN 6344 4497 434 : : : 6344 4497 435 18 18 CD 6344 4497 436 years year NNS 6344 4497 437 of of IN 6344 4497 438 age age NN 6344 4497 439 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4497 440 2002 2002 CD 6344 4497 441 est est NNP 6344 4497 442 . . . 6344 4497 443 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4498 1 Military military JJ 6344 4498 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4498 3 - - HYPH 6344 4498 4 availability availability NN 6344 4498 5 : : : 6344 4498 6 males male NNS 6344 4498 7 age age NNP 6344 4498 8 15 15 CD 6344 4498 9 - - HYPH 6344 4498 10 49 49 CD 6344 4498 11 : : : 6344 4498 12 1,234,457 1,234,457 CD 6344 4498 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4498 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 4498 15 est est NNP 6344 4498 16 . . . 6344 4498 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4499 1 Military military JJ 6344 4499 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4499 3 - - HYPH 6344 4499 4 fit fit NN 6344 4499 5 for for IN 6344 4499 6 military military JJ 6344 4499 7 service service NN 6344 4499 8 : : : 6344 4499 9 males male NNS 6344 4499 10 age age NNP 6344 4499 11 15 15 CD 6344 4499 12 - - HYPH 6344 4499 13 49 49 CD 6344 4499 14 : : : 6344 4499 15 1,001,274 1,001,274 CD 6344 4499 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4499 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 4499 18 est est NNP 6344 4499 19 . . . 6344 4499 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4500 1 Military military JJ 6344 4500 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4500 3 - - HYPH 6344 4500 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 4500 5 military military JJ 6344 4500 6 age age NN 6344 4500 7 annually annually RB 6344 4500 8 : : : 6344 4500 9 males male NNS 6344 4500 10 : : : 6344 4500 11 50,590 50,590 CD 6344 4500 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4500 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 4500 14 est est NNP 6344 4500 15 . . . 6344 4500 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4501 1 Military military JJ 6344 4501 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4501 3 - - HYPH 6344 4501 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 4501 5 figure figure NN 6344 4501 6 : : : 6344 4501 7 $ $ $ 6344 4501 8 19.2 19.2 CD 6344 4501 9 million million CD 6344 4501 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4501 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 4501 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4501 13 Military military JJ 6344 4501 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4501 15 - - : 6344 4501 16 percent percent NN 6344 4501 17 of of IN 6344 4501 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 4501 19 : : : 6344 4501 20 1.4 1.4 CD 6344 4501 21 % % NN 6344 4501 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4501 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 4501 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4501 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 4501 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 4501 27 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 4501 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 4501 29 - - HYPH 6344 4501 30 international international RB 6344 4501 31 : : : 6344 4501 32 territorial territorial JJ 6344 4501 33 dispute dispute NN 6344 4501 34 with with IN 6344 4501 35 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 4501 36 on on IN 6344 4501 37 southwestern southwestern JJ 6344 4501 38 boundary boundary NN 6344 4501 39 in in IN 6344 4501 40 Isfara Isfara NNP 6344 4501 41 Valley Valley NNP 6344 4501 42 area area NN 6344 4501 43 ; ; : 6344 4501 44 dispute dispute NN 6344 4501 45 over over IN 6344 4501 46 access access NN 6344 4501 47 to to IN 6344 4501 48 Sokh Sokh NNP 6344 4501 49 and and CC 6344 4501 50 other other JJ 6344 4501 51 Uzbek Uzbek NNPS 6344 4501 52 enclaves enclave VBZ 6344 4501 53 in in IN 6344 4501 54 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 4501 55 mars mar VBZ 6344 4501 56 progress progress NN 6344 4501 57 on on IN 6344 4501 58 boundary boundary JJ 6344 4501 59 delimitation delimitation NN 6344 4501 60 ; ; , 6344 4501 61 disputes dispute NNS 6344 4501 62 over over IN 6344 4501 63 provision provision NN 6344 4501 64 of of IN 6344 4501 65 water water NN 6344 4501 66 and and CC 6344 4501 67 hydroelectric hydroelectric JJ 6344 4501 68 power power NN 6344 4501 69 to to IN 6344 4501 70 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4501 71 ; ; : 6344 4501 72 periodic periodic JJ 6344 4501 73 target target NN 6344 4501 74 of of IN 6344 4501 75 Islamic islamic JJ 6344 4501 76 insurgents insurgent NNS 6344 4501 77 from from IN 6344 4501 78 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 4501 79 , , , 6344 4501 80 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 4501 81 , , , 6344 4501 82 and and CC 6344 4501 83 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 4501 84 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 4501 85 drugs drug VBZ 6344 4501 86 : : : 6344 4501 87 limited limit VBN 6344 4501 88 illicit illicit JJ 6344 4501 89 cultivator cultivator NN 6344 4501 90 of of IN 6344 4501 91 cannabis cannabis NN 6344 4501 92 and and CC 6344 4501 93 opium opium NN 6344 4501 94 poppy poppy NNP 6344 4501 95 , , , 6344 4501 96 mostly mostly RB 6344 4501 97 for for IN 6344 4501 98 CIS CIS NNP 6344 4501 99 consumption consumption NN 6344 4501 100 ; ; : 6344 4501 101 limited limited JJ 6344 4501 102 government government NN 6344 4501 103 eradication eradication NN 6344 4501 104 program program NN 6344 4501 105 ; ; : 6344 4501 106 increasingly increasingly RB 6344 4501 107 used use VBN 6344 4501 108 as as IN 6344 4501 109 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 4501 110 point point NN 6344 4501 111 for for IN 6344 4501 112 illicit illicit JJ 6344 4501 113 drugs drug NNS 6344 4501 114 to to IN 6344 4501 115 Russia Russia NNP 6344 4501 116 and and CC 6344 4501 117 Western Western NNP 6344 4501 118 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4501 119 from from IN 6344 4501 120 Southwest Southwest NNP 6344 4501 121 Asia Asia NNP 6344 4501 122 This this DT 6344 4501 123 page page NN 6344 4501 124 was be VBD 6344 4501 125 last last RB 6344 4501 126 updated update VBN 6344 4501 127 on on IN 6344 4501 128 1 1 CD 6344 4501 129 January January NNP 6344 4501 130 2002 2002 CD 6344 4501 131 = = SYM 6344 4501 132 = = SYM 6344 4501 133 = = SYM 6344 4501 134 = = SYM 6344 4501 135 = = SYM 6344 4501 136 = = SYM 6344 4501 137 = = SYM 6344 4501 138 = = SYM 6344 4501 139 = = SYM 6344 4501 140 = = SYM 6344 4501 141 = = SYM 6344 4501 142 = = SYM 6344 4501 143 = = SYM 6344 4501 144 = = SYM 6344 4501 145 = = SYM 6344 4501 146 = = SYM 6344 4501 147 = = SYM 6344 4501 148 = = SYM 6344 4501 149 = = SYM 6344 4501 150 = = SYM 6344 4501 151 = = SYM 6344 4501 152 = = SYM 6344 4501 153 = = SYM 6344 4501 154 = = SYM 6344 4501 155 = = SYM 6344 4501 156 = = SYM 6344 4501 157 = = SYM 6344 4501 158 = = SYM 6344 4501 159 = = SYM 6344 4501 160 = = SYM 6344 4501 161 = = SYM 6344 4501 162 = = SYM 6344 4501 163 = = SYM 6344 4501 164 = = SYM 6344 4501 165 = = SYM 6344 4501 166 = = SYM 6344 4501 167 = = SYM 6344 4501 168 = = SYM 6344 4501 169 = = SYM 6344 4501 170 = = SYM 6344 4501 171 = = SYM 6344 4501 172 = = SYM 6344 4501 173 = = SYM 6344 4501 174 = = SYM 6344 4501 175 = = SYM 6344 4501 176 = = SYM 6344 4501 177 = = SYM 6344 4501 178 = = SYM 6344 4501 179 = = SYM 6344 4501 180 = = SYM 6344 4501 181 = = SYM 6344 4501 182 = = SYM 6344 4501 183 = = SYM 6344 4501 184 = = SYM 6344 4501 185 = = SYM 6344 4501 186 = = SYM 6344 4501 187 = = SYM 6344 4501 188 = = SYM 6344 4501 189 = = SYM 6344 4501 190 = = SYM 6344 4501 191 = = SYM 6344 4501 192 = = SYM 6344 4501 193 = = SYM 6344 4501 194 = = SYM 6344 4501 195 = = SYM 6344 4501 196 = = SYM 6344 4501 197 = = SYM 6344 4501 198 = = SYM 6344 4501 199 = = SYM 6344 4501 200 = = NFP 6344 4501 201 = = NFP 6344 4501 202 = = SYM 6344 4501 203 Korea Korea NNP 6344 4501 204 , , , 6344 4501 205 North North NNP 6344 4501 206 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 4501 207 Korea Korea NNP 6344 4501 208 , , , 6344 4501 209 North North NNP 6344 4501 210 Background Background NNP 6344 4501 211 : : : 6344 4501 212 Following follow VBG 6344 4501 213 World World NNP 6344 4501 214 War War NNP 6344 4501 215 II II NNP 6344 4501 216 , , , 6344 4501 217 Korea Korea NNP 6344 4501 218 was be VBD 6344 4501 219 split split VBN 6344 4501 220 with with IN 6344 4501 221 the the DT 6344 4501 222 northern northern JJ 6344 4501 223 half half NN 6344 4501 224 coming come VBG 6344 4501 225 under under IN 6344 4501 226 Communist communist JJ 6344 4501 227 domination domination NN 6344 4501 228 and and CC 6344 4501 229 the the DT 6344 4501 230 southern southern JJ 6344 4501 231 portion portion NN 6344 4501 232 becoming become VBG 6344 4501 233 Western western JJ 6344 4501 234 oriented orient VBN 6344 4501 235 . . . 6344 4502 1 KIM KIM NNP 6344 4502 2 Chong Chong NNP 6344 4502 3 - - HYPH 6344 4502 4 il il NNP 6344 4502 5 has have VBZ 6344 4502 6 ruled rule VBN 6344 4502 7 North North NNP 6344 4502 8 Korea Korea NNP 6344 4502 9 since since IN 6344 4502 10 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4502 11 father father NN 6344 4502 12 and and CC 6344 4502 13 the the DT 6344 4502 14 country country NN 6344 4502 15 's 's POS 6344 4502 16 founder founder NN 6344 4502 17 , , , 6344 4502 18 president president NNP 6344 4502 19 KIM KIM NNP 6344 4502 20 Il Il NNP 6344 4502 21 - - HYPH 6344 4502 22 song song NNP 6344 4502 23 , , , 6344 4502 24 died die VBD 6344 4502 25 in in IN 6344 4502 26 1994 1994 CD 6344 4502 27 . . . 6344 4503 1 After after IN 6344 4503 2 decades decade NNS 6344 4503 3 of of IN 6344 4503 4 mismanagement mismanagement NN 6344 4503 5 , , , 6344 4503 6 the the DT 6344 4503 7 North North NNP 6344 4503 8 relies rely VBZ 6344 4503 9 heavily heavily RB 6344 4503 10 on on IN 6344 4503 11 international international JJ 6344 4503 12 food food NN 6344 4503 13 aid aid NN 6344 4503 14 to to TO 6344 4503 15 feed feed VB 6344 4503 16 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4503 17 population population NN 6344 4503 18 , , , 6344 4503 19 while while IN 6344 4503 20 continuing continue VBG 6344 4503 21 to to TO 6344 4503 22 expend expend VB 6344 4503 23 resources resource NNS 6344 4503 24 to to TO 6344 4503 25 maintain maintain VB 6344 4503 26 an an DT 6344 4503 27 army army NN 6344 4503 28 of of IN 6344 4503 29 about about RB 6344 4503 30 1 1 CD 6344 4503 31 million million CD 6344 4503 32 . . . 6344 4504 1 North North NNP 6344 4504 2 Korea Korea NNP 6344 4504 3 's 's POS 6344 4504 4 long long JJ 6344 4504 5 - - HYPH 6344 4504 6 range range NN 6344 4504 7 missile missile NN 6344 4504 8 development development NN 6344 4504 9 and and CC 6344 4504 10 research research NN 6344 4504 11 into into IN 6344 4504 12 nuclear nuclear JJ 6344 4504 13 , , , 6344 4504 14 chemical chemical NN 6344 4504 15 , , , 6344 4504 16 and and CC 6344 4504 17 biological biological JJ 6344 4504 18 weapons weapon NNS 6344 4504 19 and and CC 6344 4504 20 massive massive JJ 6344 4504 21 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4504 22 armed armed JJ 6344 4504 23 forces force NNS 6344 4504 24 are be VBP 6344 4504 25 of of IN 6344 4504 26 major major JJ 6344 4504 27 concern concern NN 6344 4504 28 to to IN 6344 4504 29 the the DT 6344 4504 30 international international JJ 6344 4504 31 community community NN 6344 4504 32 . . . 6344 4505 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4505 2 Korea Korea NNP 6344 4505 3 , , , 6344 4505 4 North North NNP 6344 4505 5 Location Location NNP 6344 4505 6 : : : 6344 4505 7 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 4505 8 Asia Asia NNP 6344 4505 9 , , , 6344 4505 10 northern northern JJ 6344 4505 11 half half NN 6344 4505 12 of of IN 6344 4505 13 the the DT 6344 4505 14 Korean Korean NNP 6344 4505 15 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 6344 4505 16 bordering border VBG 6344 4505 17 the the DT 6344 4505 18 Korea Korea NNP 6344 4505 19 Bay Bay NNP 6344 4505 20 and and CC 6344 4505 21 the the DT 6344 4505 22 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4505 23 of of IN 6344 4505 24 Japan Japan NNP 6344 4505 25 , , , 6344 4505 26 between between IN 6344 4505 27 China China NNP 6344 4505 28 and and CC 6344 4505 29 South South NNP 6344 4505 30 Korea Korea NNP 6344 4505 31 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 4505 32 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 4505 33 : : : 6344 4505 34 40 40 CD 6344 4505 35 00 00 CD 6344 4505 36 N n CD 6344 4505 37 , , , 6344 4505 38 127 127 CD 6344 4505 39 00 00 CD 6344 4505 40 E e NN 6344 4505 41 Map Map NNP 6344 4505 42 references reference NNS 6344 4505 43 : : : 6344 4505 44 Asia Asia NNP 6344 4505 45 Area Area NNP 6344 4505 46 : : : 6344 4505 47 total total NN 6344 4505 48 : : : 6344 4505 49 120,540 120,540 CD 6344 4505 50 sq sq NN 6344 4505 51 km km NNP 6344 4505 52 water water NN 6344 4505 53 : : : 6344 4505 54 130 130 CD 6344 4505 55 sq sq NN 6344 4505 56 km km NNP 6344 4505 57 land land NN 6344 4505 58 : : : 6344 4505 59 120,410 120,410 CD 6344 4505 60 sq sq NNP 6344 4505 61 km km NNP 6344 4505 62 Area Area NNP 6344 4505 63 - - HYPH 6344 4505 64 comparative comparative JJ 6344 4505 65 : : : 6344 4505 66 slightly slightly RB 6344 4505 67 smaller small JJR 6344 4505 68 than than IN 6344 4505 69 Mississippi Mississippi NNP 6344 4505 70 Land Land NNP 6344 4505 71 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 4505 72 : : : 6344 4505 73 total total JJ 6344 4505 74 : : : 6344 4505 75 1,673 1,673 CD 6344 4505 76 km km NN 6344 4505 77 border border NN 6344 4505 78 countries country NNS 6344 4505 79 : : : 6344 4505 80 China China NNP 6344 4505 81 1,416 1,416 CD 6344 4505 82 km km NNS 6344 4505 83 , , , 6344 4505 84 South South NNP 6344 4505 85 Korea Korea NNP 6344 4505 86 238 238 CD 6344 4505 87 km km NN 6344 4505 88 , , , 6344 4505 89 Russia Russia NNP 6344 4505 90 19 19 CD 6344 4505 91 km km NN 6344 4505 92 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 4505 93 : : : 6344 4505 94 2,495 2,495 CD 6344 4505 95 km km NN 6344 4505 96 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 4505 97 claims claim VBZ 6344 4505 98 : : : 6344 4505 99 territorial territorial JJ 6344 4505 100 sea sea NN 6344 4505 101 : : : 6344 4505 102 12 12 CD 6344 4505 103 NM NM NNP 6344 4505 104 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 4505 105 economic economic JJ 6344 4505 106 zone zone NN 6344 4505 107 : : : 6344 4505 108 200 200 CD 6344 4505 109 NM NM NNP 6344 4505 110 note note NN 6344 4505 111 : : : 6344 4505 112 military military JJ 6344 4505 113 boundary boundary JJ 6344 4505 114 line line NN 6344 4505 115 50 50 CD 6344 4505 116 NM nm NN 6344 4505 117 in in IN 6344 4505 118 the the DT 6344 4505 119 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4505 120 of of IN 6344 4505 121 Japan Japan NNP 6344 4505 122 and and CC 6344 4505 123 the the DT 6344 4505 124 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 4505 125 economic economic JJ 6344 4505 126 zone zone NN 6344 4505 127 limit limit NN 6344 4505 128 in in IN 6344 4505 129 the the DT 6344 4505 130 Yellow Yellow NNP 6344 4505 131 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4505 132 where where WRB 6344 4505 133 all all DT 6344 4505 134 foreign foreign JJ 6344 4505 135 vessels vessel NNS 6344 4505 136 and and CC 6344 4505 137 aircraft aircraft NN 6344 4505 138 without without IN 6344 4505 139 permission permission NN 6344 4505 140 are be VBP 6344 4505 141 banned ban VBN 6344 4505 142 Climate climate NN 6344 4505 143 : : : 6344 4505 144 temperate temperate VB 6344 4505 145 with with IN 6344 4505 146 rainfall rainfall NN 6344 4505 147 concentrated concentrate VBN 6344 4505 148 in in IN 6344 4505 149 summer summer NN 6344 4505 150 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 4505 151 : : : 6344 4505 152 mostly mostly RB 6344 4505 153 hills hill NNS 6344 4505 154 and and CC 6344 4505 155 mountains mountain NNS 6344 4505 156 separated separate VBN 6344 4505 157 by by IN 6344 4505 158 deep deep JJ 6344 4505 159 , , , 6344 4505 160 narrow narrow JJ 6344 4505 161 valleys valley NNS 6344 4505 162 ; ; , 6344 4505 163 coastal coastal JJ 6344 4505 164 plains plain NNS 6344 4505 165 wide wide JJ 6344 4505 166 in in IN 6344 4505 167 west west NNP 6344 4505 168 , , , 6344 4505 169 discontinuous discontinuous JJ 6344 4505 170 in in IN 6344 4505 171 east east NNP 6344 4505 172 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 4505 173 extremes extreme NNS 6344 4505 174 : : : 6344 4505 175 lowest low JJS 6344 4505 176 point point NN 6344 4505 177 : : : 6344 4505 178 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4505 179 of of IN 6344 4505 180 Japan Japan NNP 6344 4505 181 0 0 CD 6344 4505 182 m m DT 6344 4505 183 highest high JJS 6344 4505 184 point point NN 6344 4505 185 : : : 6344 4505 186 Paektu Paektu NNP 6344 4505 187 - - HYPH 6344 4505 188 san san NNP 6344 4505 189 2,744 2,744 CD 6344 4505 190 m m NNP 6344 4505 191 Natural natural JJ 6344 4505 192 resources resource NNS 6344 4505 193 : : : 6344 4505 194 coal coal NN 6344 4505 195 , , , 6344 4505 196 lead lead NN 6344 4505 197 , , , 6344 4505 198 tungsten tungsten NN 6344 4505 199 , , , 6344 4505 200 zinc zinc NN 6344 4505 201 , , , 6344 4505 202 graphite graphite NN 6344 4505 203 , , , 6344 4505 204 magnesite magnesite NN 6344 4505 205 , , , 6344 4505 206 iron iron NN 6344 4505 207 ore ore NN 6344 4505 208 , , , 6344 4505 209 copper copper NN 6344 4505 210 , , , 6344 4505 211 gold gold NN 6344 4505 212 , , , 6344 4505 213 pyrites pyrite NNS 6344 4505 214 , , , 6344 4505 215 salt salt NN 6344 4505 216 , , , 6344 4505 217 fluorspar fluorspar NNP 6344 4505 218 , , , 6344 4505 219 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 4505 220 Land Land NNP 6344 4505 221 use use NN 6344 4505 222 : : : 6344 4505 223 arable arable JJ 6344 4505 224 land land NN 6344 4505 225 : : : 6344 4505 226 14 14 CD 6344 4505 227 % % NN 6344 4505 228 permanent permanent JJ 6344 4505 229 crops crop NNS 6344 4505 230 : : : 6344 4505 231 3 3 CD 6344 4505 232 % % NN 6344 4505 233 other other JJ 6344 4505 234 : : : 6344 4505 235 83 83 CD 6344 4505 236 % % NN 6344 4505 237 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4505 238 1998 1998 CD 6344 4505 239 est est NNP 6344 4505 240 . . . 6344 4505 241 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4506 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 4506 2 land land NN 6344 4506 3 : : : 6344 4506 4 14,600 14,600 CD 6344 4506 5 sq sq NN 6344 4506 6 km km NNP 6344 4506 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4506 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 4506 9 est est NNP 6344 4506 10 . . . 6344 4506 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4507 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 4507 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 4507 3 : : : 6344 4507 4 late late JJ 6344 4507 5 spring spring NN 6344 4507 6 droughts drought NNS 6344 4507 7 often often RB 6344 4507 8 followed follow VBN 6344 4507 9 by by IN 6344 4507 10 severe severe JJ 6344 4507 11 flooding flooding NN 6344 4507 12 ; ; , 6344 4507 13 occasional occasional JJ 6344 4507 14 typhoons typhoon NNS 6344 4507 15 during during IN 6344 4507 16 the the DT 6344 4507 17 early early JJ 6344 4507 18 fall fall NN 6344 4507 19 Environment Environment NNP 6344 4507 20 - - HYPH 6344 4507 21 current current JJ 6344 4507 22 issues issue NNS 6344 4507 23 : : : 6344 4507 24 water water NN 6344 4507 25 pollution pollution NN 6344 4507 26 ; ; , 6344 4507 27 inadequate inadequate JJ 6344 4507 28 supplies supply NNS 6344 4507 29 of of IN 6344 4507 30 potable potable JJ 6344 4507 31 water water NN 6344 4507 32 ; ; : 6344 4507 33 water water NN 6344 4507 34 - - HYPH 6344 4507 35 borne bear VBN 6344 4507 36 disease disease NN 6344 4507 37 ; ; : 6344 4507 38 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 4507 39 ; ; , 6344 4507 40 soil soil NN 6344 4507 41 erosion erosion NN 6344 4507 42 and and CC 6344 4507 43 degradation degradation NN 6344 4507 44 Environment Environment NNP 6344 4507 45 - - HYPH 6344 4507 46 international international JJ 6344 4507 47 agreements agreement NNS 6344 4507 48 : : : 6344 4507 49 party party NN 6344 4507 50 to to TO 6344 4507 51 : : : 6344 4507 52 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 4507 53 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 4507 54 , , , 6344 4507 55 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 4507 56 , , , 6344 4507 57 Climate climate NN 6344 4507 58 Change change NN 6344 4507 59 , , , 6344 4507 60 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 4507 61 Modification Modification NNP 6344 4507 62 , , , 6344 4507 63 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 4507 64 Layer Layer NNP 6344 4507 65 Protection Protection NNP 6344 4507 66 , , , 6344 4507 67 Ship Ship NNP 6344 4507 68 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 4507 69 signed sign VBD 6344 4507 70 , , , 6344 4507 71 but but CC 6344 4507 72 not not RB 6344 4507 73 ratified ratified JJ 6344 4507 74 : : : 6344 4507 75 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 4507 76 - - HYPH 6344 4507 77 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 4507 78 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 4507 79 , , , 6344 4507 80 Law Law NNP 6344 4507 81 of of IN 6344 4507 82 the the DT 6344 4507 83 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4507 84 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4507 85 - - HYPH 6344 4507 86 note note NNP 6344 4507 87 : : : 6344 4507 88 strategic strategic JJ 6344 4507 89 location location NN 6344 4507 90 bordering border VBG 6344 4507 91 China China NNP 6344 4507 92 , , , 6344 4507 93 South South NNP 6344 4507 94 Korea Korea NNP 6344 4507 95 , , , 6344 4507 96 and and CC 6344 4507 97 Russia Russia NNP 6344 4507 98 ; ; , 6344 4507 99 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 4507 100 interior interior NN 6344 4507 101 is be VBZ 6344 4507 102 isolated isolate VBN 6344 4507 103 and and CC 6344 4507 104 sparsely sparsely RB 6344 4507 105 populated populated JJ 6344 4507 106 People People NNPS 6344 4507 107 Korea Korea NNP 6344 4507 108 , , , 6344 4507 109 North North NNP 6344 4507 110 Population Population NNP 6344 4507 111 : : : 6344 4507 112 22,224,195 22,224,195 CD 6344 4507 113 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4507 114 July July NNP 6344 4507 115 2002 2002 CD 6344 4507 116 est est NNP 6344 4507 117 . . . 6344 4507 118 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4508 1 Age age NN 6344 4508 2 structure structure NN 6344 4508 3 : : : 6344 4508 4 0 0 CD 6344 4508 5 - - HYPH 6344 4508 6 14 14 CD 6344 4508 7 years year NNS 6344 4508 8 : : : 6344 4508 9 25.4 25.4 CD 6344 4508 10 % % NN 6344 4508 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4508 12 male male JJ 6344 4508 13 2,888,478 2,888,478 CD 6344 4508 14 ; ; : 6344 4508 15 female female JJ 6344 4508 16 2,747,133 2,747,133 CD 6344 4508 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4508 18 15 15 CD 6344 4508 19 - - SYM 6344 4508 20 64 64 CD 6344 4508 21 years year NNS 6344 4508 22 : : : 6344 4508 23 67.4 67.4 CD 6344 4508 24 % % NN 6344 4508 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4508 26 male male JJ 6344 4508 27 7,380,183 7,380,183 CD 6344 4508 28 ; ; : 6344 4508 29 female female JJ 6344 4508 30 7,612,275 7,612,275 CD 6344 4508 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4508 32 65 65 CD 6344 4508 33 years year NNS 6344 4508 34 and and CC 6344 4508 35 over over RB 6344 4508 36 : : : 6344 4508 37 7.2 7.2 CD 6344 4508 38 % % NN 6344 4508 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4508 40 male male JJ 6344 4508 41 527,256 527,256 CD 6344 4508 42 ; ; : 6344 4508 43 female female JJ 6344 4508 44 1,068,870 1,068,870 CD 6344 4508 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4508 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4508 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 4508 48 est est NNP 6344 4508 49 . . . 6344 4508 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4509 1 Population population NN 6344 4509 2 growth growth NN 6344 4509 3 rate rate NN 6344 4509 4 : : : 6344 4509 5 1.1 1.1 CD 6344 4509 6 % % NN 6344 4509 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4509 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4509 9 est est NNP 6344 4509 10 . . . 6344 4509 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4510 1 Birth birth NN 6344 4510 2 rate rate NN 6344 4510 3 : : : 6344 4510 4 17.95 17.95 CD 6344 4510 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 4510 6 population population NN 6344 4510 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4510 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4510 9 est est NNP 6344 4510 10 . . . 6344 4510 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4511 1 Death death NN 6344 4511 2 rate rate NN 6344 4511 3 : : : 6344 4511 4 6.96 6.96 CD 6344 4511 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 4511 6 population population NN 6344 4511 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4511 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4511 9 est est NNP 6344 4511 10 . . . 6344 4511 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4512 1 Net net JJ 6344 4512 2 migration migration NN 6344 4512 3 rate rate NN 6344 4512 4 : : : 6344 4512 5 0 0 NFP 6344 4512 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 4512 7 population population NN 6344 4512 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4512 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 4512 10 est est NNP 6344 4512 11 . . . 6344 4512 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4513 1 Sex sex NN 6344 4513 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 4513 3 : : : 6344 4513 4 at at IN 6344 4513 5 birth birth NN 6344 4513 6 : : : 6344 4513 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 4513 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4513 9 under under IN 6344 4513 10 15 15 CD 6344 4513 11 years year NNS 6344 4513 12 : : : 6344 4513 13 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 4513 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4513 15 15 15 CD 6344 4513 16 - - HYPH 6344 4513 17 64 64 CD 6344 4513 18 years year NNS 6344 4513 19 : : : 6344 4513 20 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 4513 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4513 22 65 65 CD 6344 4513 23 years year NNS 6344 4513 24 and and CC 6344 4513 25 over over IN 6344 4513 26 : : : 6344 4513 27 0.49 0.49 CD 6344 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6344 4517 63 Christian christian JJ 6344 4517 64 and and CC 6344 4517 65 syncretic syncretic JJ 6344 4517 66 Chondogyo chondogyo NN 6344 4517 67 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4517 68 Religion religion NN 6344 4517 69 of of IN 6344 4517 70 the the DT 6344 4517 71 Heavenly Heavenly NNP 6344 4517 72 Way Way NNP 6344 4517 73 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4517 74 note note NN 6344 4517 75 : : : 6344 4517 76 autonomous autonomous JJ 6344 4517 77 religious religious JJ 6344 4517 78 activities activity NNS 6344 4517 79 now now RB 6344 4517 80 almost almost RB 6344 4517 81 nonexistent nonexistent JJ 6344 4517 82 ; ; : 6344 4517 83 government government NN 6344 4517 84 - - HYPH 6344 4517 85 sponsored sponsor VBN 6344 4517 86 religious religious JJ 6344 4517 87 groups group NNS 6344 4517 88 exist exist VBP 6344 4517 89 to to TO 6344 4517 90 provide provide VB 6344 4517 91 illusion illusion NN 6344 4517 92 of of IN 6344 4517 93 religious religious JJ 6344 4517 94 freedom freedom NN 6344 4517 95 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 4517 96 : : : 6344 4517 97 Korean Korean NNP 6344 4517 98 Literacy literacy NN 6344 4517 99 : : : 6344 4517 100 age age NN 6344 4517 101 15 15 CD 6344 4517 102 and and CC 6344 4517 103 over over RB 6344 4517 104 can can MD 6344 4517 105 read read VB 6344 4517 106 and and CC 6344 4517 107 write write VB 6344 4517 108 Korean korean JJ 6344 4517 109 total total JJ 6344 4517 110 population population NN 6344 4517 111 : : : 6344 4517 112 Government Government NNP 6344 4517 113 Korea Korea NNP 6344 4517 114 , , , 6344 4517 115 North North NNP 6344 4517 116 Country Country NNP 6344 4517 117 name name NN 6344 4517 118 : : : 6344 4517 119 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4517 120 long long JJ 6344 4517 121 form form NN 6344 4517 122 : : : 6344 4517 123 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4517 124 People People NNPS 6344 4517 125 's 's POS 6344 4517 126 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4517 127 of of IN 6344 4517 128 Korea Korea NNP 6344 4517 129 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4517 130 short short JJ 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country country NN 6344 4517 168 abbreviation abbreviation NN 6344 4517 169 : : : 6344 4517 170 DPRK DPRK NNP 6344 4517 171 Government Government NNP 6344 4517 172 type type NN 6344 4517 173 : : : 6344 4517 174 authoritarian authoritarian JJ 6344 4517 175 socialist socialist JJ 6344 4517 176 ; ; : 6344 4517 177 one one CD 6344 4517 178 - - HYPH 6344 4517 179 man man NN 6344 4517 180 dictatorship dictatorship NN 6344 4517 181 Capital Capital NNP 6344 4517 182 : : : 6344 4517 183 P'yongyang P'yongyang NNP 6344 4517 184 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 4517 185 divisions division NNS 6344 4517 186 : : : 6344 4517 187 9 9 CD 6344 4517 188 provinces province NNS 6344 4517 189 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4517 190 do do VB 6344 4517 191 , , , 6344 4517 192 singular singular JJ 6344 4517 193 and and CC 6344 4517 194 plural plural JJ 6344 4517 195 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4517 196 and and CC 6344 4517 197 4 4 CD 6344 4517 198 special special JJ 6344 4517 199 cities city NNS 6344 4517 200 * * NFP 6344 4517 201 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4517 202 si si UH 6344 4517 203 , , , 6344 4517 204 singular singular JJ 6344 4517 205 and and CC 6344 4517 206 plural plural JJ 6344 4517 207 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4517 208 ; ; : 6344 4517 209 Chagang Chagang NNP 6344 4517 210 - - HYPH 6344 4517 211 do do NN 6344 4517 212 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4517 213 Chagang Chagang NNP 6344 4517 214 Province Province NNP 6344 4517 215 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4517 216 , , , 6344 4517 217 Hamgyong Hamgyong NNP 6344 4517 218 - - HYPH 6344 4517 219 bukto bukto NNP 6344 4517 220 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4517 221 North North NNP 6344 4517 222 Hamgyong Hamgyong NNP 6344 4517 223 Province Province NNP 6344 4517 224 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4517 225 , , , 6344 4517 226 Hamgyong Hamgyong NNP 6344 4517 227 - - HYPH 6344 4517 228 namdo namdo NNP 6344 4517 229 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4517 230 South South NNP 6344 4517 231 Hamgyong Hamgyong NNP 6344 4517 232 Province Province NNP 6344 4517 233 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4517 234 , , , 6344 4517 235 Hwanghae Hwanghae NNP 6344 4517 236 - - HYPH 6344 4517 237 bukto bukto NNP 6344 4517 238 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4517 239 North North NNP 6344 4517 240 Hwanghae Hwanghae NNP 6344 4517 241 Province Province NNP 6344 4517 242 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4517 243 , , , 6344 4517 244 Hwanghae Hwanghae NNP 6344 4517 245 - - HYPH 6344 4517 246 namdo namdo NNP 6344 4517 247 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4517 248 South South NNP 6344 4517 249 Hwanghae Hwanghae NNP 6344 4517 250 Province Province NNP 6344 4517 251 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4517 252 , , , 6344 4517 253 Kaesong Kaesong NNP 6344 4517 254 - - HYPH 6344 4517 255 si si NNP 6344 4517 256 * * NFP 6344 4517 257 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4517 258 Kaesong Kaesong NNP 6344 4517 259 City City NNP 6344 4517 260 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4517 261 , , , 6344 4517 262 Kangwon Kangwon NNP 6344 4517 263 - - HYPH 6344 4517 264 do do NN 6344 4517 265 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4517 266 Kangwon Kangwon NNP 6344 4517 267 Province Province NNP 6344 4517 268 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4517 269 , , , 6344 4517 270 Najin Najin NNP 6344 4517 271 Sonbong Sonbong NNP 6344 4517 272 - - HYPH 6344 4517 273 si si NNP 6344 4517 274 * * NFP 6344 4517 275 , , , 6344 4517 276 Namp'o Namp'o NNP 6344 4517 277 - - HYPH 6344 4517 278 si si NNP 6344 4517 279 * * NFP 6344 4517 280 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4517 281 Namp'o Namp'o NNP 6344 4517 282 City City NNP 6344 4517 283 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4517 284 , , , 6344 4517 285 P'yongan p'yongan CD 6344 4517 286 - - HYPH 6344 4517 287 bukto bukto NNP 6344 4517 288 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4517 289 North North NNP 6344 4517 290 P'yongan P'yongan NNP 6344 4517 291 Province Province NNP 6344 4517 292 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4517 293 , , , 6344 4517 294 P'yongan p'yongan CD 6344 4517 295 - - HYPH 6344 4517 296 namdo namdo NN 6344 4517 297 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4517 298 South South NNP 6344 4517 299 P'yongan P'yongan NNP 6344 4517 300 Province Province NNP 6344 4517 301 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4517 302 , , , 6344 4517 303 P'yongyang P'yongyang NNP 6344 4517 304 - - HYPH 6344 4517 305 si si NN 6344 4517 306 * * NFP 6344 4517 307 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4517 308 P'yongyang P'yongyang NNP 6344 4517 309 City City NNP 6344 4517 310 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4517 311 , , , 6344 4517 312 Yanggang Yanggang NNP 6344 4517 313 - - HYPH 6344 4517 314 do do VB 6344 4517 315 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4517 316 Yanggang Yanggang NNP 6344 4517 317 Province Province NNP 6344 4517 318 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4517 319 Independence independence NN 6344 4517 320 : : : 6344 4517 321 15 15 CD 6344 4517 322 August August NNP 6344 4517 323 1945 1945 CD 6344 4517 324 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4517 325 from from IN 6344 4517 326 Japan Japan NNP 6344 4517 327 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4517 328 National national JJ 6344 4517 329 holiday holiday NN 6344 4517 330 : : : 6344 4517 331 Founding found VBG 6344 4517 332 of of IN 6344 4517 333 the the DT 6344 4517 334 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4517 335 People People NNPS 6344 4517 336 's 's POS 6344 4517 337 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4517 338 of of IN 6344 4517 339 Korea Korea NNP 6344 4517 340 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4517 341 DPRK DPRK NNP 6344 4517 342 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4517 343 , , , 6344 4517 344 9 9 CD 6344 4517 345 September September NNP 6344 4517 346 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4517 347 1948 1948 CD 6344 4517 348 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4517 349 Constitution constitution NN 6344 4517 350 : : : 6344 4517 351 adopted adopt VBN 6344 4517 352 1948 1948 CD 6344 4517 353 , , , 6344 4517 354 completely completely RB 6344 4517 355 revised revise VBD 6344 4517 356 27 27 CD 6344 4517 357 December December NNP 6344 4517 358 1972 1972 CD 6344 4517 359 , , , 6344 4517 360 revised revise VBN 6344 4517 361 again again RB 6344 4517 362 in in IN 6344 4517 363 April April NNP 6344 4517 364 1992 1992 CD 6344 4517 365 and and CC 6344 4517 366 September September NNP 6344 4517 367 1998 1998 CD 6344 4517 368 Legal legal JJ 6344 4517 369 system system NN 6344 4517 370 : : : 6344 4517 371 based base VBN 6344 4517 372 on on IN 6344 4517 373 German german JJ 6344 4517 374 civil civil JJ 6344 4517 375 law law NN 6344 4517 376 system system NN 6344 4517 377 with with IN 6344 4517 378 Japanese japanese JJ 6344 4517 379 influences influence NNS 6344 4517 380 and and CC 6344 4517 381 Communist communist JJ 6344 4517 382 legal legal JJ 6344 4517 383 theory theory NN 6344 4517 384 ; ; : 6344 4517 385 no no DT 6344 4517 386 judicial judicial JJ 6344 4517 387 review review NN 6344 4517 388 of of IN 6344 4517 389 legislative legislative JJ 6344 4517 390 acts act NNS 6344 4517 391 ; ; : 6344 4517 392 has have VBZ 6344 4517 393 not not RB 6344 4517 394 accepted accept VBN 6344 4517 395 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 4517 396 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 4517 397 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 4517 398 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 4517 399 : : : 6344 4517 400 17 17 CD 6344 4517 401 years year NNS 6344 4517 402 of of IN 6344 4517 403 age age NN 6344 4517 404 ; ; : 6344 4517 405 universal universal JJ 6344 4517 406 Executive Executive NNP 6344 4517 407 branch branch NN 6344 4517 408 : : : 6344 4517 409 chief chief NN 6344 4517 410 of of IN 6344 4517 411 state state NN 6344 4517 412 : : : 6344 4517 413 KIM KIM NNP 6344 4517 414 Chong Chong NNP 6344 4517 415 - - HYPH 6344 4517 416 il il NNP 6344 4517 417 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4517 418 since since IN 6344 4517 419 NA NA NNP 6344 4517 420 July July NNP 6344 4517 421 1994 1994 CD 6344 4517 422 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4517 423 ; ; : 6344 4517 424 note note VB 6344 4517 425 - - HYPH 6344 4517 426 in in RP 6344 4517 427 September September NNP 6344 4517 428 1998 1998 CD 6344 4517 429 , , , 6344 4517 430 KIM KIM NNP 6344 4517 431 Chong Chong NNP 6344 4517 432 - - HYPH 6344 4517 433 il il NNP 6344 4517 434 was be VBD 6344 4517 435 reelected reelect VBN 6344 4517 436 Chairman Chairman NNP 6344 4517 437 of of IN 6344 4517 438 the the DT 6344 4517 439 National National NNP 6344 4517 440 Defense Defense NNP 6344 4517 441 Commission Commission NNP 6344 4517 442 , , , 6344 4517 443 a a DT 6344 4517 444 position position NN 6344 4517 445 accorded accord VBD 6344 4517 446 the the DT 6344 4517 447 nation nation NN 6344 4517 448 's 's POS 6344 4517 449 " " `` 6344 4517 450 highest high JJS 6344 4517 451 administrative administrative JJ 6344 4517 452 authority authority NN 6344 4517 453 " " '' 6344 4517 454 ; ; : 6344 4517 455 KIM KIM NNP 6344 4517 456 Yong Yong NNP 6344 4517 457 - - HYPH 6344 4517 458 nam nam NNP 6344 4517 459 was be VBD 6344 4517 460 named name VBN 6344 4517 461 President President NNP 6344 4517 462 of of IN 6344 4517 463 the the DT 6344 4517 464 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 4517 465 People People NNPS 6344 4517 466 's 's POS 6344 4517 467 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 4517 468 Presidium Presidium NNP 6344 4517 469 and and CC 6344 4517 470 given give VBN 6344 4517 471 the the DT 6344 4517 472 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 4517 473 of of IN 6344 4517 474 representing represent VBG 6344 4517 475 the the DT 6344 4517 476 state state NN 6344 4517 477 and and CC 6344 4517 478 receiving receive VBG 6344 4517 479 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 4517 480 credentials credential NNS 6344 4517 481 elections election NNS 6344 4517 482 : : : 6344 4517 483 premier premier NN 6344 4517 484 elected elect VBN 6344 4517 485 by 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521 vote vote NN 6344 4517 522 - - HYPH 6344 4517 523 NA% na% NN 6344 4517 524 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 4517 525 : : : 6344 4517 526 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 4517 527 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4517 528 Naegak Naegak NNP 6344 4517 529 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4517 530 , , , 6344 4517 531 members member NNS 6344 4517 532 , , , 6344 4517 533 except except IN 6344 4517 534 for for IN 6344 4517 535 the the DT 6344 4517 536 Minister Minister NNP 6344 4517 537 of of IN 6344 4517 538 People People NNPS 6344 4517 539 's 's POS 6344 4517 540 Armed Armed NNP 6344 4517 541 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 4517 542 , , , 6344 4517 543 are be VBP 6344 4517 544 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4517 545 by by IN 6344 4517 546 the the DT 6344 4517 547 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 4517 548 People People NNPS 6344 4517 549 's 's POS 6344 4517 550 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 4517 551 head head NN 6344 4517 552 of of IN 6344 4517 553 government government NN 6344 4517 554 : : : 6344 4517 555 Premier Premier NNP 6344 4517 556 HONG HONG NNP 6344 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4531 98 : : : 6344 4531 99 North north JJ 6344 4531 100 Korean korean JJ 6344 4531 101 won win VBD 6344 4531 102 per per IN 6344 4531 103 US US NNP 6344 4531 104 dollar dollar NN 6344 4531 105 - - HYPH 6344 4531 106 200 200 CD 6344 4531 107 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4531 108 December December NNP 6344 4531 109 2001 2001 CD 6344 4531 110 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4531 111 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 4531 112 year year NN 6344 4531 113 : : : 6344 4531 114 calendar calendar NNP 6344 4531 115 year year NN 6344 4531 116 Communications Communications NNP 6344 4531 117 Korea Korea NNP 6344 4531 118 , , , 6344 4531 119 North North NNP 6344 4531 120 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 4531 121 - - HYPH 6344 4531 122 main main JJ 6344 4531 123 lines line NNS 6344 4531 124 in in IN 6344 4531 125 use use NN 6344 4531 126 : : : 6344 4531 127 1.1 1.1 CD 6344 4531 128 million million CD 6344 4531 129 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4531 130 1997 1997 CD 6344 4531 131 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4531 132 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 4531 133 - - HYPH 6344 4531 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6344 4531 205 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4531 206 Televisions television NNS 6344 4531 207 : : : 6344 4531 208 1.2 1.2 CD 6344 4531 209 million million CD 6344 4531 210 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4531 211 1997 1997 CD 6344 4531 212 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4531 213 Internet internet NN 6344 4531 214 country country NN 6344 4531 215 code code NN 6344 4531 216 : : : 6344 4531 217 .kp .kp NFP 6344 4531 218 Internet Internet NNP 6344 4531 219 Service Service NNP 6344 4531 220 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 4531 221 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4531 222 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 4531 223 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4531 224 : : : 6344 4531 225 1 1 CD 6344 4531 226 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4531 227 2000 2000 CD 6344 4531 228 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4531 229 Internet internet NN 6344 4531 230 users user NNS 6344 4531 231 : : : 6344 4531 232 NA NA NNP 6344 4531 233 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 4531 234 Korea Korea NNP 6344 4531 235 , , , 6344 4531 236 North North NNP 6344 4531 237 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 4531 238 : : : 6344 4531 239 total total NN 6344 4531 240 : : 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( -LRB- 6344 4531 278 three three CD 6344 4531 279 rails rail NNS 6344 4531 280 provide provide VBP 6344 4531 281 two two CD 6344 4531 282 gauges gauge NNS 6344 4531 283 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4531 284 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4531 285 1996 1996 CD 6344 4531 286 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4531 287 Highways highway NNS 6344 4531 288 : : : 6344 4531 289 total total NN 6344 4531 290 : : : 6344 4531 291 31,200 31,200 CD 6344 4531 292 km km NN 6344 4531 293 paved pave VBN 6344 4531 294 : : : 6344 4531 295 1,997 1,997 CD 6344 4531 296 km km NNP 6344 4531 297 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 4531 298 : : : 6344 4531 299 29,203 29,203 CD 6344 4531 300 km km NNS 6344 4531 301 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4531 302 1996 1996 CD 6344 4531 303 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4531 304 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 4531 305 : : : 6344 4531 306 2,253 2,253 CD 6344 4531 307 km km NN 6344 4531 308 note note NN 6344 4531 309 : : : 6344 4531 310 mostly mostly RB 6344 4531 311 navigable navigable JJ 6344 4531 312 by by IN 6344 4531 313 small small JJ 6344 4531 314 craft craft 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6344 4531 352 Sonbong Sonbong NNP 6344 4531 353 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4531 354 formerly formerly RB 6344 4531 355 Unggi unggi JJ 6344 4531 356 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4531 357 , , , 6344 4531 358 Ungsang Ungsang NNP 6344 4531 359 , , , 6344 4531 360 Wonsan Wonsan NNP 6344 4531 361 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 4531 362 marine marine NN 6344 4531 363 : : : 6344 4531 364 total total NN 6344 4531 365 : : : 6344 4531 366 122 122 CD 6344 4531 367 ships ship NNS 6344 4531 368 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4531 369 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 4531 370 GRT GRT NNP 6344 4531 371 or or CC 6344 4531 372 over over RB 6344 4531 373 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4531 374 totaling total VBG 6344 4531 375 738,886 738,886 CD 6344 4531 376 GRT/1,037,506 grt/1,037,506 JJ 6344 4531 377 DWT dwt NN 6344 4531 378 note note NN 6344 4531 379 : : : 6344 4531 380 includes include VBZ 6344 4531 381 some some DT 6344 4531 382 foreign foreign NN 6344 4531 383 - - HYPH 6344 4531 384 owned own VBN 6344 4531 385 ships ship NNS 6344 4531 386 registered register VBN 6344 4531 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age age NN 6344 4532 137 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4532 138 2002 2002 CD 6344 4532 139 est est NNP 6344 4532 140 . . . 6344 4532 141 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4533 1 Military military JJ 6344 4533 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4533 3 - - HYPH 6344 4533 4 availability availability NN 6344 4533 5 : : : 6344 4533 6 males male NNS 6344 4533 7 age age NNP 6344 4533 8 15 15 CD 6344 4533 9 - - HYPH 6344 4533 10 49 49 CD 6344 4533 11 : : : 6344 4533 12 6,032,376 6,032,376 CD 6344 4533 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4533 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 4533 15 est est NNP 6344 4533 16 . . . 6344 4533 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4534 1 Military military JJ 6344 4534 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4534 3 - - HYPH 6344 4534 4 fit fit NN 6344 4534 5 for for IN 6344 4534 6 military military JJ 6344 4534 7 service service NN 6344 4534 8 : : : 6344 4534 9 males male NNS 6344 4534 10 age age NNP 6344 4534 11 15 15 CD 6344 4534 12 - - HYPH 6344 4534 13 49 49 CD 6344 4534 14 : : : 6344 4534 15 3,619,535 3,619,535 CD 6344 4534 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4534 17 2002 2002 CD 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31.3 CD 6344 4536 20 % % NN 6344 4536 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4536 22 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 4536 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4536 24 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 4536 25 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 4536 26 Korea Korea NNP 6344 4536 27 , , , 6344 4536 28 North North NNP 6344 4536 29 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 4536 30 - - HYPH 6344 4536 31 international international JJ 6344 4536 32 : : : 6344 4536 33 33-km 33-km CD 6344 4536 34 section section NN 6344 4536 35 of of IN 6344 4536 36 boundary boundary NN 6344 4536 37 with with IN 6344 4536 38 China China NNP 6344 4536 39 in in IN 6344 4536 40 the the DT 6344 4536 41 Paektu Paektu NNP 6344 4536 42 - - HYPH 6344 4536 43 san san NNP 6344 4536 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4536 45 mountain mountain NNP 6344 4536 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4536 47 area area NN 6344 4536 48 is be VBZ 6344 4536 49 indefinite indefinite JJ 6344 4536 50 ; ; : 6344 4536 51 Demarcation Demarcation NNP 6344 4536 52 Line Line NNP 6344 4536 53 with with IN 6344 4536 54 South South NNP 6344 4536 55 Korea 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SYM 6344 4536 101 = = SYM 6344 4536 102 = = SYM 6344 4536 103 = = SYM 6344 4536 104 = = SYM 6344 4536 105 = = SYM 6344 4536 106 = = SYM 6344 4536 107 = = SYM 6344 4536 108 = = SYM 6344 4536 109 = = SYM 6344 4536 110 = = SYM 6344 4536 111 = = SYM 6344 4536 112 = = SYM 6344 4536 113 = = SYM 6344 4536 114 = = SYM 6344 4536 115 = = SYM 6344 4536 116 = = SYM 6344 4536 117 = = SYM 6344 4536 118 = = SYM 6344 4536 119 = = SYM 6344 4536 120 = = SYM 6344 4536 121 = = SYM 6344 4536 122 = = SYM 6344 4536 123 = = SYM 6344 4536 124 = = SYM 6344 4536 125 = = SYM 6344 4536 126 = = SYM 6344 4536 127 = = SYM 6344 4536 128 = = SYM 6344 4536 129 = = SYM 6344 4536 130 = = SYM 6344 4536 131 = = SYM 6344 4536 132 = = SYM 6344 4536 133 = = SYM 6344 4536 134 = = NFP 6344 4536 135 = = NFP 6344 4536 136 = = SYM 6344 4536 137 Kingman Kingman NNP 6344 4536 138 Reef Reef NNP 6344 4536 139 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 4536 140 Kingman Kingman NNP 6344 4536 141 Reef Reef NNP 6344 4536 142 Background Background 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Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 4543 308 Background Background NNP 6344 4543 309 : : : 6344 4543 310 The the DT 6344 4543 311 Gilbert Gilbert NNP 6344 4543 312 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 4543 313 were be VBD 6344 4543 314 granted grant VBN 6344 4543 315 self self NN 6344 4543 316 - - HYPH 6344 4543 317 rule rule NN 6344 4543 318 by by IN 6344 4543 319 the the DT 6344 4543 320 UK UK NNP 6344 4543 321 in in IN 6344 4543 322 1971 1971 CD 6344 4543 323 and and CC 6344 4543 324 complete complete JJ 6344 4543 325 independence independence NN 6344 4543 326 in in IN 6344 4543 327 1979 1979 CD 6344 4543 328 under under IN 6344 4543 329 the the DT 6344 4543 330 new new JJ 6344 4543 331 name name NN 6344 4543 332 of of IN 6344 4543 333 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 4543 334 . . . 6344 4544 1 The the DT 6344 4544 2 US US NNP 6344 4544 3 relinquished relinquish VBD 6344 4544 4 all all DT 6344 4544 5 claims claim NNS 6344 4544 6 to to IN 6344 4544 7 the the DT 6344 4544 8 sparsely sparsely RB 6344 4544 9 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4545 98 Map Map NNP 6344 4545 99 references reference NNS 6344 4545 100 : : : 6344 4545 101 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 4545 102 Area Area NNP 6344 4545 103 : : : 6344 4545 104 total total NN 6344 4545 105 : : : 6344 4545 106 811 811 CD 6344 4545 107 sq sq NNP 6344 4545 108 km km NNP 6344 4545 109 note note NN 6344 4545 110 : : : 6344 4545 111 includes include VBZ 6344 4545 112 three three CD 6344 4545 113 island island NN 6344 4545 114 groups group NNS 6344 4545 115 - - : 6344 4545 116 Gilbert Gilbert NNP 6344 4545 117 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 4545 118 , , , 6344 4545 119 Line Line NNP 6344 4545 120 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 4545 121 , , , 6344 4545 122 Phoenix Phoenix NNP 6344 4545 123 Islands Islands NNP 6344 4545 124 water water NN 6344 4545 125 : : : 6344 4545 126 0 0 NFP 6344 4545 127 sq sq NN 6344 4545 128 km km NNP 6344 4545 129 land land NN 6344 4545 130 : : : 6344 4545 131 811 811 CD 6344 4545 132 sq sq NN 6344 4545 133 km km NNP 6344 4545 134 Area area NN 6344 4545 135 - - 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6344 4545 172 ; ; : 6344 4545 173 marine marine JJ 6344 4545 174 , , , 6344 4545 175 hot hot JJ 6344 4545 176 and and CC 6344 4545 177 humid humid JJ 6344 4545 178 , , , 6344 4545 179 moderated moderate VBN 6344 4545 180 by by IN 6344 4545 181 trade trade NN 6344 4545 182 winds wind NNS 6344 4545 183 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 4545 184 : : : 6344 4545 185 mostly mostly RB 6344 4545 186 low low RB 6344 4545 187 - - HYPH 6344 4545 188 lying lie VBG 6344 4545 189 coral coral JJ 6344 4545 190 atolls atoll NNS 6344 4545 191 surrounded surround VBN 6344 4545 192 by by IN 6344 4545 193 extensive extensive JJ 6344 4545 194 reefs reef NNS 6344 4545 195 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 4545 196 extremes extreme NNS 6344 4545 197 : : : 6344 4545 198 lowest low JJS 6344 4545 199 point point NN 6344 4545 200 : : : 6344 4545 201 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 4545 202 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 4545 203 0 0 NFP 6344 4545 204 m m DT 6344 4545 205 highest high JJS 6344 4545 206 point point NN 6344 4545 207 : : : 6344 4545 208 unnamed unnamed JJ 6344 4545 209 location location NN 6344 4545 210 on on IN 6344 4545 211 Banaba Banaba NNP 6344 4545 212 81 81 CD 6344 4545 213 m m NNP 6344 4545 214 Natural natural JJ 6344 4545 215 resources resource NNS 6344 4545 216 : : : 6344 4545 217 phosphate phosphate NN 6344 4545 218 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4545 219 production production NN 6344 4545 220 discontinued discontinue VBN 6344 4545 221 in in IN 6344 4545 222 1979 1979 CD 6344 4545 223 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4545 224 Land land NN 6344 4545 225 use use NN 6344 4545 226 : : : 6344 4545 227 arable arable JJ 6344 4545 228 land land NN 6344 4545 229 : : : 6344 4545 230 51 51 CD 6344 4545 231 % % NN 6344 4545 232 permanent permanent JJ 6344 4545 233 crops crop NNS 6344 4545 234 : : : 6344 4545 235 0 0 CD 6344 4545 236 % % NN 6344 4545 237 other other JJ 6344 4545 238 : : : 6344 4545 239 49 49 CD 6344 4545 240 % % NN 6344 4545 241 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4545 242 1998 1998 CD 6344 4545 243 est est NNP 6344 4545 244 . . . 6344 4545 245 ) ) 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in in IN 6344 4546 39 sea sea NN 6344 4546 40 level level NN 6344 4546 41 Environment environment NN 6344 4546 42 - - HYPH 6344 4546 43 current current JJ 6344 4546 44 issues issue NNS 6344 4546 45 : : : 6344 4546 46 heavy heavy JJ 6344 4546 47 pollution pollution NN 6344 4546 48 in in IN 6344 4546 49 lagoon lagoon NN 6344 4546 50 of of IN 6344 4546 51 south south NNP 6344 4546 52 Tarawa Tarawa NNP 6344 4546 53 atoll atoll NN 6344 4546 54 due due IN 6344 4546 55 to to IN 6344 4546 56 heavy heavy JJ 6344 4546 57 migration migration NN 6344 4546 58 mixed mix VBN 6344 4546 59 with with IN 6344 4546 60 traditional traditional JJ 6344 4546 61 practices practice NNS 6344 4546 62 such such JJ 6344 4546 63 as as IN 6344 4546 64 lagoon lagoon JJ 6344 4546 65 latrines latrine NNS 6344 4546 66 and and CC 6344 4546 67 open open JJ 6344 4546 68 - - HYPH 6344 4546 69 pit pit NN 6344 4546 70 dumping dumping NN 6344 4546 71 ; ; : 6344 4546 72 ground ground NN 6344 4546 73 water water NN 6344 4546 74 at at IN 6344 4546 75 risk risk NN 6344 4546 76 Environment Environment NNP 6344 4546 77 - - HYPH 6344 4546 78 international international JJ 6344 4546 79 agreements agreement NNS 6344 4546 80 : : : 6344 4546 81 party party NN 6344 4546 82 to to TO 6344 4546 83 : : : 6344 4546 84 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 4546 85 , , , 6344 4546 86 Climate climate NN 6344 4546 87 Change change NN 6344 4546 88 , , , 6344 4546 89 Climate Climate NNP 6344 4546 90 Change Change NNP 6344 4546 91 - - HYPH 6344 4546 92 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 4546 93 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 4546 94 , , , 6344 4546 95 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 4546 96 , , , 6344 4546 97 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 4546 98 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 4546 99 , , , 6344 4546 100 Marine Marine NNP 6344 4546 101 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 4546 102 , , , 6344 4546 103 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 4546 104 Layer Layer NNP 6344 4546 105 Protection Protection NNP 6344 4546 106 signed sign VBD 6344 4546 107 , , , 6344 4546 108 but but CC 6344 4546 109 not not RB 6344 4546 110 ratified ratified JJ 6344 4546 111 : : : 6344 4546 112 none none NN 6344 4546 113 of of IN 6344 4546 114 the the DT 6344 4546 115 selected select VBN 6344 4546 116 agreements agreement NNS 6344 4546 117 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4546 118 - - HYPH 6344 4546 119 note note NNP 6344 4546 120 : : : 6344 4546 121 21 21 CD 6344 4546 122 of of IN 6344 4546 123 the the DT 6344 4546 124 33 33 CD 6344 4546 125 islands island NNS 6344 4546 126 are be VBP 6344 4546 127 inhabited inhabit VBN 6344 4546 128 ; ; : 6344 4546 129 Banaba Banaba NNP 6344 4546 130 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4546 131 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 4546 132 Island Island NNP 6344 4546 133 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4546 134 in in IN 6344 4546 135 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 4546 136 is be VBZ 6344 4546 137 one one CD 6344 4546 138 of of IN 6344 4546 139 the the DT 6344 4546 140 three three CD 6344 4546 141 great great JJ 6344 4546 142 phosphate phosphate NN 6344 4546 143 rock rock NN 6344 4546 144 islands island NNS 6344 4546 145 in in IN 6344 4546 146 the the DT 6344 4546 147 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 4546 148 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 4546 149 - - , 6344 4546 150 the the DT 6344 4546 151 others other NNS 6344 4546 152 are be VBP 6344 4546 153 Makatea Makatea NNP 6344 4546 154 in in IN 6344 4546 155 French french JJ 6344 4546 156 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 6344 4546 157 , , , 6344 4546 158 and and CC 6344 4546 159 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 4546 160 People People NNPS 6344 4546 161 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 4546 162 Population population NN 6344 4546 163 : : : 6344 4546 164 96,335 96,335 CD 6344 4546 165 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4546 166 July July NNP 6344 4546 167 2002 2002 CD 6344 4546 168 est est NNP 6344 4546 169 . . . 6344 4546 170 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4547 1 Age age NN 6344 4547 2 structure structure NN 6344 4547 3 : : : 6344 4547 4 0 0 CD 6344 4547 5 - - HYPH 6344 4547 6 14 14 CD 6344 4547 7 years year NNS 6344 4547 8 : : : 6344 4547 9 40.2 40.2 CD 6344 4547 10 % % NN 6344 4547 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4547 12 male male JJ 6344 4547 13 19,588 19,588 CD 6344 4547 14 ; ; : 6344 4547 15 female female JJ 6344 4547 16 19,092 19,092 CD 6344 4547 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4547 18 15 15 CD 6344 4547 19 - - SYM 6344 4547 20 64 64 CD 6344 4547 21 years year NNS 6344 4547 22 : : : 6344 4547 23 56.6 56.6 CD 6344 4547 24 % % NN 6344 4547 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4547 26 male male JJ 6344 4547 27 26,905 26,905 CD 6344 4547 28 ; ; : 6344 4547 29 female female JJ 6344 4547 30 27,625 27,625 CD 6344 4547 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4547 32 65 65 CD 6344 4547 33 years year NNS 6344 4547 34 and and CC 6344 4547 35 over over IN 6344 4547 36 : : : 6344 4547 37 3.2 3.2 CD 6344 4547 38 % % NN 6344 4547 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4547 40 male male JJ 6344 4547 41 1,339 1,339 CD 6344 4547 42 ; ; : 6344 4547 43 female female JJ 6344 4547 44 1,786 1,786 CD 6344 4547 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4547 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4547 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 4547 48 est est NNP 6344 4547 49 . . . 6344 4547 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4548 1 Population population NN 6344 4548 2 growth growth NN 6344 4548 3 rate rate NN 6344 4548 4 : : : 6344 4548 5 2.28 2.28 CD 6344 4548 6 % % NN 6344 4548 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4548 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4548 9 est est NNP 6344 4548 10 . . . 6344 4548 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4549 1 Birth birth NN 6344 4549 2 rate rate NN 6344 4549 3 : : : 6344 4549 4 31.58 31.58 CD 6344 4549 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 4549 6 population population NN 6344 4549 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4549 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4549 9 est est NNP 6344 4549 10 . . . 6344 4549 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4550 1 Death death NN 6344 4550 2 rate rate NN 6344 4550 3 : : : 6344 4550 4 8.76 8.76 CD 6344 4550 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 4550 6 population population NN 6344 4550 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4550 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4550 9 est est NNP 6344 4550 10 . . . 6344 4550 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4551 1 Net net JJ 6344 4551 2 migration migration NN 6344 4551 3 rate rate NN 6344 4551 4 : : : 6344 4551 5 0 0 NFP 6344 4551 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 4551 7 population population NN 6344 4551 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4551 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 4551 10 est est NNP 6344 4551 11 . . . 6344 4551 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4552 1 Sex sex NN 6344 4552 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 4552 3 : : : 6344 4552 4 at at IN 6344 4552 5 birth birth NN 6344 4552 6 : : : 6344 4552 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 4552 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4552 9 under under IN 6344 4552 10 15 15 CD 6344 4552 11 years year NNS 6344 4552 12 : : : 6344 4552 13 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 4552 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4552 15 15 15 CD 6344 4552 16 - - HYPH 6344 4552 17 64 64 CD 6344 4552 18 years year NNS 6344 4552 19 : : : 6344 4552 20 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 4552 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4552 22 65 65 CD 6344 4552 23 years year NNS 6344 4552 24 and and CC 6344 4552 25 over over IN 6344 4552 26 : : : 6344 4552 27 0.75 0.75 CD 6344 4552 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 4552 29 total total JJ 6344 4552 30 population population NN 6344 4552 31 : : : 6344 4552 32 0.99 0.99 CD 6344 4552 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4552 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4552 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 4552 36 est est NNP 6344 4552 37 . . . 6344 4552 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4553 1 Infant infant NN 6344 4553 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 4553 3 rate rate NN 6344 4553 4 : : : 6344 4553 5 52.63 52.63 CD 6344 4553 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 4553 7 live live JJ 6344 4553 8 births birth NNS 6344 4553 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4553 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 4553 11 est est NNP 6344 4553 12 . . . 6344 4553 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4554 1 Life life NN 6344 4554 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 4554 3 at at IN 6344 4554 4 birth birth NN 6344 4554 5 : : : 6344 4554 6 63.62 63.62 CD 6344 4554 7 years year NNS 6344 4554 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4554 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 4554 10 est est NNP 6344 4554 11 . . . 6344 4554 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4555 1 male male NN 6344 4555 2 : : : 6344 4555 3 Total total JJ 6344 4555 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 4555 5 rate rate NN 6344 4555 6 : : : 6344 4555 7 4.32 4.32 CD 6344 4555 8 children child NNS 6344 4555 9 born bear VBN 6344 4555 10 / / SYM 6344 4555 11 woman woman NN 6344 4555 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4555 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 4555 14 est est NNP 6344 4555 15 . . . 6344 4555 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4556 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4556 2 / / SYM 6344 4556 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4556 4 - - HYPH 6344 4556 5 adult adult NN 6344 4556 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 4556 7 rate rate NN 6344 4556 8 : : : 6344 4556 9 NA% na% IN 6344 4556 10 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4556 11 / / SYM 6344 4556 12 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4556 13 - - HYPH 6344 4556 14 people people NNS 6344 4556 15 living live VBG 6344 4556 16 with with IN 6344 4556 17 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4556 18 / / SYM 6344 4556 19 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4556 20 : : : 6344 4556 21 NA NA NNP 6344 4556 22 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4556 23 / / SYM 6344 4556 24 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4556 25 - - HYPH 6344 4556 26 deaths death NNS 6344 4556 27 : : : 6344 4556 28 NA NA NNP 6344 4556 29 Nationality nationality NN 6344 4556 30 : : : 6344 4556 31 noun noun NN 6344 4556 32 : : : 6344 4556 33 I -PRON- PRP 6344 4556 34 - - HYPH 6344 4556 35 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 4556 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4556 37 singular singular JJ 6344 4556 38 and and CC 6344 4556 39 plural plural JJ 6344 4556 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4556 41 adjective adjective NN 6344 4556 42 : : : 6344 4556 43 I -PRON- PRP 6344 4556 44 - - HYPH 6344 4556 45 Kiribati kiribati JJ 6344 4556 46 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 4556 47 groups group NNS 6344 4556 48 : : : 6344 4556 49 predominantly predominantly RB 6344 4556 50 Micronesian Micronesian NNP 6344 4556 51 with with IN 6344 4556 52 some some DT 6344 4556 53 Polynesian polynesian JJ 6344 4556 54 Religions Religions NNPS 6344 4556 55 : : : 6344 4556 56 Roman Roman NNP 6344 4556 57 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 4556 58 52 52 CD 6344 4556 59 % % NN 6344 4556 60 , , , 6344 4556 61 Protestant Protestant NNP 6344 4556 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4556 63 Congregational Congregational NNP 6344 4556 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4556 65 40 40 CD 6344 4556 66 % % NN 6344 4556 67 , , , 6344 4556 68 some some DT 6344 4556 69 Seventh Seventh NNP 6344 4556 70 - - HYPH 6344 4556 71 Day Day NNP 6344 4556 72 Adventist Adventist NNP 6344 4556 73 , , , 6344 4556 74 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 4556 75 , , , 6344 4556 76 Baha'i baha'i UH 6344 4556 77 , , , 6344 4556 78 Latter Latter NNP 6344 4556 79 - - HYPH 6344 4556 80 day day NN 6344 4556 81 Saints saint NNS 6344 4556 82 , , , 6344 4556 83 and and CC 6344 4556 84 Church Church NNP 6344 4556 85 of of IN 6344 4556 86 God God NNP 6344 4556 87 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4556 88 1999 1999 CD 6344 4556 89 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4556 90 Languages language NNS 6344 4556 91 : : : 6344 4556 92 I -PRON- PRP 6344 4556 93 - - HYPH 6344 4556 94 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 4556 95 , , , 6344 4556 96 English English NNP 6344 4556 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4556 98 official official JJ 6344 4556 99 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4556 100 Literacy literacy NN 6344 4556 101 : : : 6344 4556 102 definition definition NN 6344 4556 103 : : : 6344 4556 104 NA NA NNP 6344 4556 105 total total JJ 6344 4556 106 population population NN 6344 4556 107 : : : 6344 4556 108 NA% NA% NNP 6344 4556 109 male male NNP 6344 4556 110 : : : 6344 4556 111 NA% NA% `` 6344 4556 112 female female NNP 6344 4556 113 : : : 6344 4556 114 NA% NA% `` 6344 4556 115 Government Government NNP 6344 4556 116 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 4556 117 Country Country NNP 6344 4556 118 name name NN 6344 4556 119 : : : 6344 4556 120 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4556 121 of of IN 6344 4556 122 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 4556 123 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4556 124 short short JJ 6344 4556 125 form form NN 6344 4556 126 : : : 6344 4556 127 Government government NN 6344 4556 128 type type NN 6344 4556 129 : : : 6344 4556 130 republic republic NNP 6344 4556 131 Capital Capital NNP 6344 4556 132 : : : 6344 4556 133 Tarawa Tarawa NNP 6344 4556 134 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 4556 135 divisions division NNS 6344 4556 136 : : : 6344 4556 137 3 3 CD 6344 4556 138 units unit NNS 6344 4556 139 ; ; : 6344 4556 140 Gilbert Gilbert NNP 6344 4556 141 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 4556 142 , , , 6344 4556 143 Line Line NNP 6344 4556 144 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 4556 145 , , , 6344 4556 146 Phoenix Phoenix NNP 6344 4556 147 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 4556 148 ; ; : 6344 4556 149 note note VB 6344 4556 150 - - HYPH 6344 4556 151 in in RP 6344 4556 152 addition addition NN 6344 4556 153 , , , 6344 4556 154 there there EX 6344 4556 155 are be VBP 6344 4556 156 6 6 CD 6344 4556 157 districts district NNS 6344 4556 158 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4556 159 Banaba Banaba NNP 6344 4556 160 , , , 6344 4556 161 Central Central NNP 6344 4556 162 Gilberts Gilberts NNPS 6344 4556 163 , , , 6344 4556 164 Line Line NNP 6344 4556 165 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 4556 166 , , , 6344 4556 167 Northern Northern NNP 6344 4556 168 Gilberts Gilberts NNPS 6344 4556 169 , , , 6344 4556 170 Southern Southern NNP 6344 4556 171 Gilberts Gilberts NNPS 6344 4556 172 , , , 6344 4556 173 Tarawa Tarawa NNP 6344 4556 174 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4556 175 and and CC 6344 4556 176 21 21 CD 6344 4556 177 island island NN 6344 4556 178 councils council NNS 6344 4556 179 - - : 6344 4556 180 one one CD 6344 4556 181 for for IN 6344 4556 182 each each DT 6344 4556 183 of of IN 6344 4556 184 the the DT 6344 4556 185 inhabited inhabit VBN 6344 4556 186 islands island NNS 6344 4556 187 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4556 188 Abaiang Abaiang NNP 6344 4556 189 , , , 6344 4556 190 Abemama Abemama NNP 6344 4556 191 , , , 6344 4556 192 Aranuka Aranuka NNP 6344 4556 193 , , , 6344 4556 194 Arorae Arorae NNP 6344 4556 195 , , , 6344 4556 196 Banaba Banaba NNP 6344 4556 197 , , , 6344 4556 198 Beru Beru NNP 6344 4556 199 , , , 6344 4556 200 Butaritari Butaritari NNP 6344 4556 201 , , , 6344 4556 202 Kanton Kanton NNP 6344 4556 203 , , , 6344 4556 204 Kiritimati Kiritimati NNP 6344 4556 205 , , , 6344 4556 206 Kuria Kuria NNP 6344 4556 207 , , , 6344 4556 208 Maiana Maiana NNP 6344 4556 209 , , , 6344 4556 210 Makin Makin NNP 6344 4556 211 , , , 6344 4556 212 Marakei Marakei NNP 6344 4556 213 , , , 6344 4556 214 Nikunau Nikunau NNP 6344 4556 215 , , , 6344 4556 216 Nonouti Nonouti NNP 6344 4556 217 , , , 6344 4556 218 Onotoa Onotoa NNP 6344 4556 219 , , , 6344 4556 220 Tabiteuea Tabiteuea NNP 6344 4556 221 , , , 6344 4556 222 Tabuaeran Tabuaeran NNP 6344 4556 223 , , , 6344 4556 224 Tamana Tamana NNP 6344 4556 225 , , , 6344 4556 226 Tarawa Tarawa NNP 6344 4556 227 , , , 6344 4556 228 Teraina Teraina NNP 6344 4556 229 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4556 230 Independence independence NN 6344 4556 231 : : : 6344 4556 232 12 12 CD 6344 4556 233 July July NNP 6344 4556 234 1979 1979 CD 6344 4556 235 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4556 236 from from IN 6344 4556 237 UK UK NNP 6344 4556 238 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4556 239 National national JJ 6344 4556 240 holiday holiday NN 6344 4556 241 : : : 6344 4556 242 Independence Independence NNP 6344 4556 243 Day Day NNP 6344 4556 244 , , , 6344 4556 245 12 12 CD 6344 4556 246 July July NNP 6344 4556 247 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4556 248 1979 1979 CD 6344 4556 249 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4556 250 Constitution constitution NN 6344 4556 251 : : : 6344 4556 252 12 12 CD 6344 4556 253 July July NNP 6344 4556 254 1979 1979 CD 6344 4556 255 Legal legal JJ 6344 4556 256 system system NN 6344 4556 257 : : : 6344 4556 258 NA NA NNP 6344 4556 259 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 4556 260 : : : 6344 4556 261 18 18 CD 6344 4556 262 years year NNS 6344 4556 263 of of IN 6344 4556 264 age age NN 6344 4556 265 ; ; : 6344 4556 266 universal universal JJ 6344 4556 267 Executive Executive NNP 6344 4556 268 branch branch NN 6344 4556 269 : : : 6344 4556 270 chief chief NN 6344 4556 271 of of IN 6344 4556 272 state state NN 6344 4556 273 : : : 6344 4556 274 President President NNP 6344 4556 275 Teburoro Teburoro NNP 6344 4556 276 TITO TITO NNP 6344 4556 277 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4556 278 since since IN 6344 4556 279 1 1 CD 6344 4556 280 October October NNP 6344 4556 281 1994 1994 CD 6344 4556 282 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4556 283 ; ; : 6344 4556 284 Vice Vice NNP 6344 4556 285 President President NNP 6344 4556 286 Beniamina Beniamina NNP 6344 4556 287 TIINGA TIINGA NNP 6344 4556 288 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4556 289 since since IN 6344 4556 290 NA NA NNP 6344 4556 291 December December NNP 6344 4556 292 2000 2000 CD 6344 4556 293 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4556 294 ; ; : 6344 4556 295 note note VB 6344 4556 296 - - : 6344 4556 297 the the DT 6344 4556 298 president president NN 6344 4556 299 is be VBZ 6344 4556 300 both both CC 6344 4556 301 the the DT 6344 4556 302 chief chief NN 6344 4556 303 of of IN 6344 4556 304 state state NN 6344 4556 305 and and CC 6344 4556 306 head head NN 6344 4556 307 of of IN 6344 4556 308 government government NN 6344 4556 309 elections election NNS 6344 4556 310 : : : 6344 4556 311 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4556 312 members member NNS 6344 4556 313 and and CC 6344 4556 314 then then RB 6344 4556 315 those those DT 6344 4556 316 candidates candidate NNS 6344 4556 317 compete compete VBP 6344 4556 318 in in IN 6344 4556 319 a a DT 6344 4556 320 general general JJ 6344 4556 321 election election NN 6344 4556 322 ; ; : 6344 4556 323 president president NN 6344 4556 324 is be VBZ 6344 4556 325 elected elect VBN 6344 4556 326 by by IN 6344 4556 327 popular popular JJ 6344 4556 328 vote vote NN 6344 4556 329 for for IN 6344 4556 330 a a DT 6344 4556 331 four four CD 6344 4556 332 - - HYPH 6344 4556 333 year year NN 6344 4556 334 term term NN 6344 4556 335 ; ; : 6344 4556 336 election election NN 6344 4556 337 last last JJ 6344 4556 338 held hold VBD 6344 4556 339 27 27 CD 6344 4556 340 November November NNP 6344 4556 341 1998 1998 CD 6344 4556 342 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4556 343 next next JJ 6344 4556 344 to to TO 6344 4556 345 be be VB 6344 4556 346 held hold VBN 6344 4556 347 by by IN 6344 4556 348 November November NNP 6344 4556 349 2002 2002 CD 6344 4556 350 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4556 351 ; ; : 6344 4556 352 vice vice NN 6344 4556 353 president president NN 6344 4556 354 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4556 355 by by IN 6344 4556 356 the the DT 6344 4556 357 president president NNP 6344 4556 358 election election NN 6344 4556 359 results result NNS 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6344 4556 396 the the DT 6344 4556 397 president president NN 6344 4556 398 from from IN 6344 4556 399 among among IN 6344 4556 400 the the DT 6344 4556 401 members member NNS 6344 4556 402 of of IN 6344 4556 403 the the DT 6344 4556 404 House House NNP 6344 4556 405 of of IN 6344 4556 406 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 4556 407 head head NN 6344 4556 408 of of IN 6344 4556 409 government government NN 6344 4556 410 : : : 6344 4556 411 President President NNP 6344 4556 412 Teburoro Teburoro NNP 6344 4556 413 TITO TITO NNP 6344 4556 414 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4556 415 since since IN 6344 4556 416 1 1 CD 6344 4556 417 October October NNP 6344 4556 418 1994 1994 CD 6344 4556 419 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4556 420 ; ; : 6344 4556 421 Vice Vice NNP 6344 4556 422 President President NNP 6344 4556 423 Beniamina Beniamina NNP 6344 4556 424 TIINGA TIINGA NNP 6344 4556 425 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4556 426 since since IN 6344 4556 427 NA NA NNP 6344 4556 428 December December NNP 6344 4556 429 2000 2000 CD 6344 4556 430 ) ) 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, , 6344 4556 467 one one CD 6344 4556 468 ex ex FW 6344 4556 469 officio officio FW 6344 4556 470 member member NN 6344 4556 471 - - : 6344 4556 472 the the DT 6344 4556 473 attorney attorney NN 6344 4556 474 general general NN 6344 4556 475 , , , 6344 4556 476 one one CD 6344 4556 477 appointed appoint VBD 6344 4556 478 to to TO 6344 4556 479 represent represent VB 6344 4556 480 Banaba Banaba NNP 6344 4556 481 , , , 6344 4556 482 and and CC 6344 4556 483 one one CD 6344 4556 484 other other JJ 6344 4556 485 ; ; : 6344 4556 486 members member NNS 6344 4556 487 serve serve VBP 6344 4556 488 four four CD 6344 4556 489 - - HYPH 6344 4556 490 year year NN 6344 4556 491 terms term NNS 6344 4556 492 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4556 493 elections election NNS 6344 4556 494 : : : 6344 4556 495 last last RB 6344 4556 496 held hold VBD 6344 4556 497 23 23 CD 6344 4556 498 September September NNP 6344 4556 499 1998 1998 CD 6344 4556 500 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4556 501 next next JJ 6344 4556 502 to to TO 6344 4556 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: : : 6344 4556 540 Court court NN 6344 4556 541 of of IN 6344 4556 542 Appeal Appeal NNP 6344 4556 543 ; ; : 6344 4556 544 High High NNP 6344 4556 545 Court Court NNP 6344 4556 546 ; ; : 6344 4556 547 26 26 CD 6344 4556 548 Magistrates Magistrates NNPS 6344 4556 549 ' ' POS 6344 4556 550 courts court NNS 6344 4556 551 ; ; : 6344 4556 552 judges judge NNS 6344 4556 553 at at IN 6344 4556 554 all all DT 6344 4556 555 levels level NNS 6344 4556 556 are be VBP 6344 4556 557 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4556 558 by by IN 6344 4556 559 the the DT 6344 4556 560 president president NN 6344 4556 561 Political political JJ 6344 4556 562 parties party NNS 6344 4556 563 and and CC 6344 4556 564 leaders leader NNS 6344 4556 565 : : : 6344 4556 566 Maneaban Maneaban NNP 6344 4556 567 Te Te NNP 6344 4556 568 Mauri Mauri NNP 6344 4556 569 Party Party NNP 6344 4556 570 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4556 571 Teburoro Teburoro NNP 6344 4556 572 TITO TITO NNP 6344 4556 573 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4556 574 ; ; : 6344 4556 575 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party NN 6344 4556 609 headquarters headquarters NN 6344 4556 610 , , , 6344 4556 611 formal formal JJ 6344 4556 612 platforms platform NNS 6344 4556 613 , , , 6344 4556 614 or or CC 6344 4556 615 party party NN 6344 4556 616 structures structure VBZ 6344 4556 617 Political political JJ 6344 4556 618 pressure pressure NN 6344 4556 619 groups group NNS 6344 4556 620 and and CC 6344 4556 621 leaders leader NNS 6344 4556 622 : : : 6344 4556 623 NA NA NNP 6344 4556 624 International international JJ 6344 4556 625 organization organization NN 6344 4556 626 participation participation NN 6344 4556 627 : : : 6344 4556 628 ACP ACP NNP 6344 4556 629 , , , 6344 4556 630 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 4556 631 , , , 6344 4556 632 C C NNP 6344 4556 633 , , , 6344 4556 634 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 4556 635 , , , 6344 4556 636 FAO FAO NNP 6344 4556 637 , , , 6344 4556 638 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 4556 639 , , , 6344 4556 640 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 4556 641 , , , 6344 4556 642 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 4556 643 , , , 6344 4556 644 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 4556 645 , , , 6344 4556 646 IDA IDA NNP 6344 4556 647 , , , 6344 4556 648 IFC IFC NNP 6344 4556 649 , , , 6344 4556 650 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 4556 651 , , , 6344 4556 652 ILO ILO NNP 6344 4556 653 , , , 6344 4556 654 IMF IMF NNP 6344 4556 655 , , , 6344 4556 656 ITU ITU NNP 6344 4556 657 , , , 6344 4556 658 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 4556 659 , , , 6344 4556 660 Sparteca Sparteca NNP 6344 4556 661 , , , 6344 4556 662 SPC SPC NNP 6344 4556 663 , , , 6344 4556 664 SPF SPF NNP 6344 4556 665 , , , 6344 4556 666 UN UN NNP 6344 4556 667 , , , 6344 4556 668 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 4556 669 , , , 6344 4556 670 UPU UPU NNP 6344 4556 671 , , , 6344 4556 672 WHO who WP 6344 4556 673 , , , 6344 4556 674 WTrO wtro VB 6344 4556 675 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4556 676 applicant applicant NN 6344 4556 677 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4556 678 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 4556 679 representation representation NN 6344 4556 680 in in IN 6344 4556 681 the the DT 6344 4556 682 US US NNP 6344 4556 683 : : : 6344 4556 684 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 4556 685 does do VBZ 6344 4556 686 not not RB 6344 4556 687 have have VB 6344 4556 688 an an DT 6344 4556 689 embassy embassy NN 6344 4556 690 in in IN 6344 4556 691 the the DT 6344 4556 692 US US NNP 6344 4556 693 ; ; : 6344 4556 694 there there EX 6344 4556 695 is be VBZ 6344 4556 696 an an DT 6344 4556 697 honorary honorary JJ 6344 4556 698 consulate consulate NN 6344 4556 699 in in IN 6344 4556 700 Honolulu Honolulu NNP 6344 4556 701 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 4556 702 representation representation NN 6344 4556 703 from from IN 6344 4556 704 the the DT 6344 4556 705 US US NNP 6344 4556 706 : : : 6344 4556 707 the the DT 6344 4556 708 US US NNP 6344 4556 709 does do VBZ 6344 4556 710 not not RB 6344 4556 711 have have VB 6344 4556 712 an an DT 6344 4556 713 embassy embassy NN 6344 4556 714 in in IN 6344 4556 715 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 4556 716 ; ; : 6344 4556 717 the the DT 6344 4556 718 ambassador ambassador NN 6344 4556 719 to to IN 6344 4556 720 the the DT 6344 4556 721 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 4556 722 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 4556 723 is be VBZ 6344 4556 724 accredited accredit VBN 6344 4556 725 to to IN 6344 4556 726 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 4556 727 Flag Flag NNP 6344 4556 728 description description NN 6344 4556 729 : : : 6344 4556 730 the the DT 6344 4556 731 upper upper JJ 6344 4556 732 half half NN 6344 4556 733 is be VBZ 6344 4556 734 red red JJ 6344 4556 735 with with IN 6344 4556 736 a a DT 6344 4556 737 yellow yellow JJ 6344 4556 738 frigate frigate JJ 6344 4556 739 bird bird NN 6344 4556 740 flying fly VBG 6344 4556 741 over over IN 6344 4556 742 a a DT 6344 4556 743 yellow yellow JJ 6344 4556 744 rising rise VBG 6344 4556 745 sun sun NN 6344 4556 746 , , , 6344 4556 747 and and CC 6344 4556 748 the the DT 6344 4556 749 lower low JJR 6344 4556 750 half half NN 6344 4556 751 is be VBZ 6344 4556 752 blue blue JJ 6344 4556 753 with with IN 6344 4556 754 three three CD 6344 4556 755 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 4556 756 wavy wavy NNP 6344 4556 757 white white NNP 6344 4556 758 stripes stripes NNPS 6344 4556 759 to to TO 6344 4556 760 represent represent VB 6344 4556 761 the the DT 6344 4556 762 ocean ocean NN 6344 4556 763 Economy Economy NNP 6344 4556 764 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 4556 765 Economy Economy NNP 6344 4556 766 - - HYPH 6344 4556 767 overview overview NN 6344 4556 768 : : : 6344 4556 769 A a DT 6344 4556 770 remote remote JJ 6344 4556 771 country country NN 6344 4556 772 of of IN 6344 4556 773 33 33 CD 6344 4556 774 scattered scatter VBN 6344 4556 775 coral coral JJ 6344 4556 776 atolls atoll NNS 6344 4556 777 , , , 6344 4556 778 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 4556 779 has have VBZ 6344 4556 780 few few JJ 6344 4556 781 national national JJ 6344 4556 782 resources resource NNS 6344 4556 783 . . . 6344 4557 1 Commercially commercially RB 6344 4557 2 viable viable JJ 6344 4557 3 phosphate phosphate NN 6344 4557 4 deposits deposit NNS 6344 4557 5 were be VBD 6344 4557 6 exhausted exhaust VBN 6344 4557 7 at at IN 6344 4557 8 the the DT 6344 4557 9 time time NN 6344 4557 10 of of IN 6344 4557 11 independence independence NN 6344 4557 12 from from IN 6344 4557 13 the the DT 6344 4557 14 UK UK NNP 6344 4557 15 in in IN 6344 4557 16 1979 1979 CD 6344 4557 17 . . . 6344 4558 1 Copra Copra NNP 6344 4558 2 and and CC 6344 4558 3 fish fish NN 6344 4558 4 now now RB 6344 4558 5 represent represent VBP 6344 4558 6 the the DT 6344 4558 7 bulk bulk NN 6344 4558 8 of of IN 6344 4558 9 production production NN 6344 4558 10 and and CC 6344 4558 11 exports export NNS 6344 4558 12 . . . 6344 4559 1 The the DT 6344 4559 2 economy economy NN 6344 4559 3 has have VBZ 6344 4559 4 fluctuated fluctuate VBN 6344 4559 5 widely widely RB 6344 4559 6 in in IN 6344 4559 7 recent recent JJ 6344 4559 8 years year NNS 6344 4559 9 . . . 6344 4560 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 4560 2 development development NN 6344 4560 3 is be VBZ 6344 4560 4 constrained constrain VBN 6344 4560 5 by by IN 6344 4560 6 a a DT 6344 4560 7 shortage shortage NN 6344 4560 8 of of IN 6344 4560 9 skilled skilled JJ 6344 4560 10 workers worker NNS 6344 4560 11 , , , 6344 4560 12 weak weak JJ 6344 4560 13 infrastructure infrastructure NN 6344 4560 14 , , , 6344 4560 15 and and CC 6344 4560 16 remoteness remoteness NN 6344 4560 17 from from IN 6344 4560 18 international international JJ 6344 4560 19 markets market NNS 6344 4560 20 . . . 6344 4561 1 Tourism tourism NN 6344 4561 2 provides provide VBZ 6344 4561 3 more more JJR 6344 4561 4 than than IN 6344 4561 5 one one CD 6344 4561 6 - - HYPH 6344 4561 7 fifth fifth NN 6344 4561 8 of of IN 6344 4561 9 GDP GDP NNP 6344 4561 10 . . . 6344 4562 1 The the DT 6344 4562 2 financial financial JJ 6344 4562 3 sector sector NN 6344 4562 4 is be VBZ 6344 4562 5 at at IN 6344 4562 6 an an DT 6344 4562 7 early early JJ 6344 4562 8 stage stage NN 6344 4562 9 of of IN 6344 4562 10 development development NN 6344 4562 11 as as IN 6344 4562 12 is be VBZ 6344 4562 13 the the DT 6344 4562 14 expansion expansion NN 6344 4562 15 of of IN 6344 4562 16 private private JJ 6344 4562 17 sector sector NN 6344 4562 18 initiatives initiative NNS 6344 4562 19 . . . 6344 4563 1 Foreign foreign JJ 6344 4563 2 financial financial JJ 6344 4563 3 aid aid NN 6344 4563 4 , , , 6344 4563 5 from from IN 6344 4563 6 UK UK NNP 6344 4563 7 , , , 6344 4563 8 Japan Japan NNP 6344 4563 9 , , , 6344 4563 10 Australia Australia NNP 6344 4563 11 , , , 6344 4563 12 New New NNP 6344 4563 13 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 4563 14 , , , 6344 4563 15 and and CC 6344 4563 16 China China NNP 6344 4563 17 , , , 6344 4563 18 is be VBZ 6344 4563 19 a a DT 6344 4563 20 critical critical JJ 6344 4563 21 supplement supplement NN 6344 4563 22 to to IN 6344 4563 23 GDP GDP NNP 6344 4563 24 , , , 6344 4563 25 equal equal JJ 6344 4563 26 to to IN 6344 4563 27 25%-50 25%-50 CD 6344 4563 28 % % NN 6344 4563 29 of of IN 6344 4563 30 GDP GDP NNP 6344 4563 31 in in IN 6344 4563 32 recent recent JJ 6344 4563 33 years year NNS 6344 4563 34 . . . 6344 4564 1 Remittances remittance NNS 6344 4564 2 from from IN 6344 4564 3 workers worker NNS 6344 4564 4 abroad abroad RB 6344 4564 5 account account VBP 6344 4564 6 for for IN 6344 4564 7 more more JJR 6344 4564 8 than than IN 6344 4564 9 $ $ $ 6344 4564 10 5 5 CD 6344 4564 11 million million CD 6344 4564 12 each each DT 6344 4564 13 year year NN 6344 4564 14 . . . 6344 4565 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4565 2 : : : 6344 4565 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 4565 4 power power NN 6344 4565 5 parity parity NN 6344 4565 6 - - : 6344 4565 7 $ $ $ 6344 4565 8 79 79 CD 6344 4565 9 million million CD 6344 4565 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4565 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 4565 12 est est NNP 6344 4565 13 . . . 6344 4566 1 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4566 2 , , , 6344 4566 3 supplemented supplement VBN 6344 4566 4 by by IN 6344 4566 5 a a DT 6344 4566 6 nearly nearly RB 6344 4566 7 equal equal JJ 6344 4566 8 amount amount NN 6344 4566 9 from from IN 6344 4566 10 external external JJ 6344 4566 11 sources source NNS 6344 4566 12 GDP gdp NN 6344 4566 13 - - HYPH 6344 4566 14 real real JJ 6344 4566 15 growth growth NN 6344 4566 16 rate rate NN 6344 4566 17 : : : 6344 4566 18 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 4566 19 % % NN 6344 4566 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4566 21 2001 2001 CD 6344 4566 22 est est NNP 6344 4566 23 . . . 6344 4566 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4567 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4567 2 - - HYPH 6344 4567 3 per per FW 6344 4567 4 capita capita NN 6344 4567 5 : : : 6344 4567 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 4567 7 power power NN 6344 4567 8 parity parity NN 6344 4567 9 - - : 6344 4567 10 $ $ $ 6344 4567 11 840 840 CD 6344 4567 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4567 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 4567 14 est est NNP 6344 4567 15 . . . 6344 4567 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4568 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4568 2 - - HYPH 6344 4568 3 composition composition NN 6344 4568 4 by by IN 6344 4568 5 sector sector NN 6344 4568 6 : : : 6344 4568 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 4568 8 : : : 6344 4568 9 30 30 CD 6344 4568 10 % % NN 6344 4568 11 industry industry NN 6344 4568 12 : : : 6344 4568 13 7 7 CD 6344 4568 14 % % NN 6344 4568 15 services service NNS 6344 4568 16 : : : 6344 4568 17 63 63 CD 6344 4568 18 % % NN 6344 4568 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4568 20 1998 1998 CD 6344 4568 21 est est NNP 6344 4568 22 . . . 6344 4568 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4569 1 Population population NN 6344 4569 2 below below IN 6344 4569 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 4569 4 line line NN 6344 4569 5 : : : 6344 4569 6 NA% NA% `` 6344 4569 7 Household household NN 6344 4569 8 income income NN 6344 4569 9 or or CC 6344 4569 10 consumption consumption NN 6344 4569 11 by by IN 6344 4569 12 percentage percentage NN 6344 4569 13 share share NN 6344 4569 14 : : : 6344 4569 15 lowest low JJS 6344 4569 16 10 10 CD 6344 4569 17 % % NN 6344 4569 18 : : : 6344 4569 19 NA% na% LS 6344 4569 20 highest highest RBS 6344 4569 21 10 10 CD 6344 4569 22 % % NN 6344 4569 23 : : : 6344 4569 24 NA% NA% `` 6344 4569 25 Inflation inflation NN 6344 4569 26 rate rate NN 6344 4569 27 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4569 28 consumer consumer NN 6344 4569 29 prices price NNS 6344 4569 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4569 31 : : : 6344 4569 32 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 4569 33 % % NN 6344 4569 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4569 35 2001 2001 CD 6344 4569 36 est est NNP 6344 4569 37 . . . 6344 4569 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4570 1 Labor labor NN 6344 4570 2 force force NN 6344 4570 3 : : : 6344 4570 4 7,870 7,870 CD 6344 4570 5 economically economically RB 6344 4570 6 active active JJ 6344 4570 7 , , , 6344 4570 8 not not RB 6344 4570 9 including include VBG 6344 4570 10 subsistence subsistence NN 6344 4570 11 farmers farmer NNS 6344 4570 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4570 13 1985 1985 CD 6344 4570 14 est est NNP 6344 4570 15 . . . 6344 4570 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4571 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 4571 2 rate rate NN 6344 4571 3 : : : 6344 4571 4 2 2 CD 6344 4571 5 % % NN 6344 4571 6 ; ; , 6344 4571 7 underemployment underemployment JJ 6344 4571 8 70 70 CD 6344 4571 9 % % NN 6344 4571 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4571 11 1992 1992 CD 6344 4571 12 est est NNP 6344 4571 13 . . . 6344 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6344 4573 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4573 14 1991 1991 CD 6344 4573 15 est est NNP 6344 4573 16 . . . 6344 4573 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4574 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 4574 2 - - HYPH 6344 4574 3 production production NN 6344 4574 4 : : : 6344 4574 5 7 7 CD 6344 4574 6 million million CD 6344 4574 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 4574 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4574 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 4574 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4574 11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 4574 12 - - HYPH 6344 4574 13 production production NN 6344 4574 14 by by IN 6344 4574 15 source source NN 6344 4574 16 : : : 6344 4574 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 4574 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 4574 19 : : : 6344 4574 20 100 100 CD 6344 4574 21 % % NN 6344 4574 22 hydro hydro NNP 6344 4574 23 : : : 6344 4574 24 0 0 CD 6344 4574 25 % % NN 6344 4574 26 other other JJ 6344 4574 27 : : : 6344 4574 28 0 0 CD 6344 4574 29 % % NN 6344 4574 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4574 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 4574 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4574 33 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 4574 34 : : : 6344 4574 35 0 0 CD 6344 4574 36 % % NN 6344 4574 37 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 4574 38 - - HYPH 6344 4574 39 consumption consumption NN 6344 4574 40 : : : 6344 4574 41 6.51 6.51 CD 6344 4574 42 million million CD 6344 4574 43 kWh kWh NNS 6344 4574 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4574 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 4574 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4574 47 Electricity electricity NN 6344 4574 48 - - HYPH 6344 4574 49 exports export NNS 6344 4574 50 : : : 6344 4574 51 0 0 CD 6344 4574 52 kWh kWh NNS 6344 4574 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4574 54 2000 2000 CD 6344 4574 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4574 56 Electricity electricity NN 6344 4574 57 - - HYPH 6344 4574 58 imports import NNS 6344 4574 59 : : : 6344 4574 60 0 0 CD 6344 4574 61 kWh kWh NNS 6344 4574 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4574 63 2000 2000 CD 6344 4574 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4574 65 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 4574 66 - - HYPH 6344 4574 67 products product NNS 6344 4574 68 : : : 6344 4574 69 copra copra NNP 6344 4574 70 , , , 6344 4574 71 taro taro NNP 6344 4574 72 , , , 6344 4574 73 breadfruit breadfruit NN 6344 4574 74 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, , , 6344 4575 139 FM FM NNP 6344 4575 140 1 1 CD 6344 4575 141 , , , 6344 4575 142 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 4575 143 1 1 CD 6344 4575 144 note note VB 6344 4575 145 : : : 6344 4575 146 the the DT 6344 4575 147 FM FM NNP 6344 4575 148 and and CC 6344 4575 149 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 4575 150 stations station NNS 6344 4575 151 may may MD 6344 4575 152 be be VB 6344 4575 153 inactive inactive JJ 6344 4575 154 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4575 155 2002 2002 CD 6344 4575 156 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4575 157 Radios radio NNS 6344 4575 158 : : : 6344 4575 159 17,000 17,000 CD 6344 4575 160 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4575 161 1997 1997 CD 6344 4575 162 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4575 163 Television television NN 6344 4575 164 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 4575 165 stations station NNS 6344 4575 166 : : : 6344 4575 167 1 1 LS 6344 4575 168 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4575 169 not not RB 6344 4575 170 reported report VBN 6344 4575 171 to to TO 6344 4575 172 be be VB 6344 4575 173 active active JJ 6344 4575 174 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4575 175 ( ( -LRB- 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0 0 LS 6344 4575 212 km km NN 6344 4575 213 Highways highway NNS 6344 4575 214 : : : 6344 4575 215 total total NN 6344 4575 216 : : : 6344 4575 217 670 670 CD 6344 4575 218 km km NN 6344 4575 219 paved pave VBN 6344 4575 220 : : : 6344 4575 221 NA NA NNP 6344 4575 222 km km PRP 6344 4575 223 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 4575 224 : : : 6344 4575 225 NA NA NNP 6344 4575 226 km km NNP 6344 4575 227 note note NN 6344 4575 228 : : : 6344 4575 229 27 27 CD 6344 4575 230 km km NNS 6344 4575 231 are be VBP 6344 4575 232 paved pave VBN 6344 4575 233 in in IN 6344 4575 234 South South NNP 6344 4575 235 Tarawa Tarawa NNP 6344 4575 236 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4575 237 2001 2001 CD 6344 4575 238 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4575 239 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 4575 240 : : : 6344 4575 241 5 5 CD 6344 4575 242 km km NN 6344 4575 243 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4575 244 small small JJ 6344 4575 245 network network NN 6344 4575 246 of of IN 6344 4575 247 canals canal NNS 6344 4575 248 in in IN 6344 4575 249 Line Line NNP 6344 4575 250 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provided provide VBN 6344 4576 109 by by IN 6344 4576 110 Australia Australia NNP 6344 4576 111 and and CC 6344 4576 112 NZ NZ NNP 6344 4576 113 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 4576 114 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 4576 115 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 4576 116 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 4576 117 - - : 6344 4576 118 international international RB 6344 4576 119 : : : 6344 4576 120 none none NN 6344 4576 121 This this DT 6344 4576 122 page page NN 6344 4576 123 was be VBD 6344 4576 124 last last RB 6344 4576 125 updated update VBN 6344 4576 126 on on IN 6344 4576 127 1 1 CD 6344 4576 128 January January NNP 6344 4576 129 2002 2002 CD 6344 4576 130 = = SYM 6344 4576 131 = = SYM 6344 4576 132 = = SYM 6344 4576 133 = = SYM 6344 4576 134 = = SYM 6344 4576 135 = = SYM 6344 4576 136 = = SYM 6344 4576 137 = = SYM 6344 4576 138 = = SYM 6344 4576 139 = = SYM 6344 4576 140 = = SYM 6344 4576 141 = = SYM 6344 4576 142 = = SYM 6344 4576 143 = = SYM 6344 4576 144 = = SYM 6344 4576 145 = = SYM 6344 4576 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President NNP 6344 4583 6 KIM KIM NNP 6344 4583 7 Dae Dae NNP 6344 4583 8 - - HYPH 6344 4583 9 jung jung NNP 6344 4583 10 won win VBD 6344 4583 11 the the DT 6344 4583 12 Noble Noble NNP 6344 4583 13 Peace Peace NNP 6344 4583 14 Prize Prize NNP 6344 4583 15 for for IN 6344 4583 16 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4583 17 lifelong lifelong JJ 6344 4583 18 commitment commitment NN 6344 4583 19 to to IN 6344 4583 20 democracy democracy NN 6344 4583 21 and and CC 6344 4583 22 human human JJ 6344 4583 23 rights right NNS 6344 4583 24 in in IN 6344 4583 25 Asia Asia NNP 6344 4583 26 . . . 6344 4584 1 He -PRON- PRP 6344 4584 2 is be VBZ 6344 4584 3 the the DT 6344 4584 4 first first JJ 6344 4584 5 Korean korean JJ 6344 4584 6 to to TO 6344 4584 7 win win VB 6344 4584 8 a a DT 6344 4584 9 Nobel Nobel NNP 6344 4584 10 Prize Prize NNP 6344 4584 11 . . . 6344 4585 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4585 2 Korea Korea NNP 6344 4585 3 , , , 6344 4585 4 South South NNP 6344 4585 5 Location Location NNP 6344 4585 6 : : : 6344 4585 7 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 4585 8 Asia Asia NNP 6344 4585 9 , , , 6344 4585 10 southern southern JJ 6344 4585 11 half half NN 6344 4585 12 of of IN 6344 4585 13 the the DT 6344 4585 14 Korean Korean NNP 6344 4585 15 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 6344 4585 16 bordering border VBG 6344 4585 17 the the DT 6344 4585 18 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4585 19 of of IN 6344 4585 20 Japan Japan NNP 6344 4585 21 and and CC 6344 4585 22 the the DT 6344 4585 23 Yellow Yellow NNP 6344 4585 24 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4585 25 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 4585 26 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 4585 27 : : : 6344 4585 28 37 37 CD 6344 4585 29 00 00 CD 6344 4585 30 N n CD 6344 4585 31 , , , 6344 4585 32 127 127 CD 6344 4585 33 30 30 CD 6344 4585 34 E e NN 6344 4585 35 Map Map NNP 6344 4585 36 references reference NNS 6344 4585 37 : : : 6344 4585 38 Asia Asia NNP 6344 4585 39 Area Area NNP 6344 4585 40 : : : 6344 4585 41 total total NN 6344 4585 42 : : : 6344 4585 43 98,480 98,480 CD 6344 4585 44 sq sq IN 6344 4585 45 km km NNP 6344 4585 46 land land NN 6344 4585 47 : : : 6344 4585 48 98,190 98,190 CD 6344 4585 49 sq sq NN 6344 4585 50 km km NNP 6344 4585 51 water water NN 6344 4585 52 : : : 6344 4585 53 290 290 CD 6344 4585 54 sq sq NN 6344 4585 55 km km NNP 6344 4585 56 Area Area NNP 6344 4585 57 - - HYPH 6344 4585 58 comparative comparative JJ 6344 4585 59 : : : 6344 4585 60 slightly slightly RB 6344 4585 61 larger large JJR 6344 4585 62 than than IN 6344 4585 63 Indiana Indiana NNP 6344 4585 64 Land Land NNP 6344 4585 65 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 4585 66 : : : 6344 4585 67 total total JJ 6344 4585 68 : : : 6344 4585 69 238 238 CD 6344 4585 70 km km NN 6344 4585 71 border border NN 6344 4585 72 countries country NNS 6344 4585 73 : : : 6344 4585 74 North North NNP 6344 4585 75 Korea Korea NNP 6344 4585 76 238 238 CD 6344 4585 77 km km NN 6344 4585 78 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 4585 79 : : : 6344 4585 80 2,413 2,413 CD 6344 4585 81 km km NN 6344 4585 82 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 4585 83 claims claim VBZ 6344 4585 84 : : : 6344 4585 85 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 4585 86 zone zone NN 6344 4585 87 : : : 6344 4585 88 24 24 CD 6344 4585 89 NM NM NNP 6344 4585 90 territorial territorial JJ 6344 4585 91 sea sea NN 6344 4585 92 : : : 6344 4585 93 12 12 CD 6344 4585 94 NM nm NN 6344 4585 95 ; ; : 6344 4585 96 between between IN 6344 4585 97 3 3 CD 6344 4585 98 NM NM NNP 6344 4585 99 and and CC 6344 4585 100 12 12 CD 6344 4585 101 NM nm NN 6344 4585 102 in in IN 6344 4585 103 the the DT 6344 4585 104 Korea Korea NNP 6344 4585 105 Strait Strait NNP 6344 4585 106 continental continental JJ 6344 4585 107 shelf shelf NN 6344 4585 108 : : : 6344 4585 109 not not RB 6344 4585 110 specified specify VBN 6344 4585 111 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 4585 112 economic economic JJ 6344 4585 113 zone zone NN 6344 4585 114 : : : 6344 4585 115 200 200 CD 6344 4585 116 NM NM NNP 6344 4585 117 Climate Climate NNP 6344 4585 118 : : : 6344 4585 119 temperate temperate VB 6344 4585 120 , , , 6344 4585 121 with with IN 6344 4585 122 rainfall rainfall NN 6344 4585 123 heavier heavier RBR 6344 4585 124 in in IN 6344 4585 125 summer summer NN 6344 4585 126 than than IN 6344 4585 127 winter winter NN 6344 4585 128 Terrain terrain NN 6344 4585 129 : : : 6344 4585 130 mostly mostly RB 6344 4585 131 hills hill NNS 6344 4585 132 and and CC 6344 4585 133 mountains mountain NNS 6344 4585 134 ; ; , 6344 4585 135 wide wide JJ 6344 4585 136 coastal coastal JJ 6344 4585 137 plains plain NNS 6344 4585 138 in in IN 6344 4585 139 west west NN 6344 4585 140 and and CC 6344 4585 141 south south NNP 6344 4585 142 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 4585 143 extremes extreme NNS 6344 4585 144 : : : 6344 4585 145 lowest low JJS 6344 4585 146 point point NN 6344 4585 147 : : : 6344 4585 148 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4585 149 of of IN 6344 4585 150 Japan Japan NNP 6344 4585 151 0 0 CD 6344 4585 152 m m DT 6344 4585 153 highest high JJS 6344 4585 154 point point NN 6344 4585 155 : : : 6344 4585 156 Halla Halla NNP 6344 4585 157 - - HYPH 6344 4585 158 san san NNP 6344 4585 159 1,950 1,950 CD 6344 4585 160 m m NNP 6344 4585 161 Natural natural JJ 6344 4585 162 resources resource NNS 6344 4585 163 : : : 6344 4585 164 coal coal NN 6344 4585 165 , , , 6344 4585 166 tungsten tungsten NN 6344 4585 167 , , , 6344 4585 168 graphite graphite NN 6344 4585 169 , , , 6344 4585 170 molybdenum molybdenum NN 6344 4585 171 , , , 6344 4585 172 lead lead NN 6344 4585 173 , , , 6344 4585 174 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 4585 175 potential potential JJ 6344 4585 176 Land Land NNP 6344 4585 177 use use NN 6344 4585 178 : : : 6344 4585 179 arable arable JJ 6344 4585 180 land land NN 6344 4585 181 : : : 6344 4585 182 17 17 CD 6344 4585 183 % % NN 6344 4585 184 permanent permanent JJ 6344 4585 185 crops crop NNS 6344 4585 186 : : : 6344 4585 187 2 2 CD 6344 4585 188 % % NN 6344 4585 189 other other JJ 6344 4585 190 : : : 6344 4585 191 81 81 CD 6344 4585 192 % % NN 6344 4585 193 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4585 194 1998 1998 CD 6344 4585 195 est est NNP 6344 4585 196 . . . 6344 4585 197 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4586 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 4586 2 land land NN 6344 4586 3 : : : 6344 4586 4 11,590 11,590 CD 6344 4586 5 sq sq NNP 6344 4586 6 km km NNP 6344 4586 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4586 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 4586 9 est est NNP 6344 4586 10 . . . 6344 4586 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4587 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 4587 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 4587 3 : : : 6344 4587 4 occasional occasional JJ 6344 4587 5 typhoons typhoon NNS 6344 4587 6 bring bring VBP 6344 4587 7 high high JJ 6344 4587 8 winds wind NNS 6344 4587 9 and and CC 6344 4587 10 floods flood NNS 6344 4587 11 ; ; : 6344 4587 12 low low JJ 6344 4587 13 - - HYPH 6344 4587 14 level level NN 6344 4587 15 seismic seismic JJ 6344 4587 16 activity activity NN 6344 4587 17 common common JJ 6344 4587 18 in in IN 6344 4587 19 southwest southwest JJ 6344 4587 20 Environment environment NN 6344 4587 21 - - HYPH 6344 4587 22 current current JJ 6344 4587 23 issues issue NNS 6344 4587 24 : : : 6344 4587 25 air air NN 6344 4587 26 pollution pollution NN 6344 4587 27 in in IN 6344 4587 28 large large JJ 6344 4587 29 cities city NNS 6344 4587 30 ; ; : 6344 4587 31 acid acid JJ 6344 4587 32 rain rain NN 6344 4587 33 ; ; : 6344 4587 34 water water NN 6344 4587 35 pollution pollution NN 6344 4587 36 from from IN 6344 4587 37 the the DT 6344 4587 38 discharge discharge NN 6344 4587 39 of of IN 6344 4587 40 sewage sewage NN 6344 4587 41 and and CC 6344 4587 42 industrial industrial JJ 6344 4587 43 effluents effluent NNS 6344 4587 44 ; ; : 6344 4587 45 drift drift NN 6344 4587 46 net net JJ 6344 4587 47 fishing fish VBG 6344 4587 48 Environment Environment NNP 6344 4587 49 - - HYPH 6344 4587 50 international international JJ 6344 4587 51 agreements agreement NNS 6344 4587 52 : : : 6344 4587 53 party party NN 6344 4587 54 to to TO 6344 4587 55 : : : 6344 4587 56 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 4587 57 - - HYPH 6344 4587 58 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 4587 59 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 4587 60 , , , 6344 4587 61 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 4587 62 - - HYPH 6344 4587 63 Marine Marine NNP 6344 4587 64 Living Living NNP 6344 4587 65 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 4587 66 , , , 6344 4587 67 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 4587 68 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 4587 69 , , , 6344 4587 70 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 4587 71 , , , 6344 4587 72 Climate Climate NNP 6344 4587 73 Change Change NNP 6344 4587 74 , , , 6344 4587 75 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 4587 76 , , , 6344 4587 77 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 4587 78 Species Species NNPS 6344 4587 79 , , , 6344 4587 80 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 4587 81 Modification Modification NNP 6344 4587 82 , , , 6344 4587 83 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 4587 84 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 4587 85 , , , 6344 4587 86 Law Law NNP 6344 4587 87 of of IN 6344 4587 88 the the DT 6344 4587 89 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4587 90 , , , 6344 4587 91 Marine Marine NNP 6344 4587 92 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 4587 93 , , , 6344 4587 94 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 4587 95 Test Test NNP 6344 4587 96 Ban Ban NNP 6344 4587 97 , , , 6344 4587 98 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 4587 99 Layer Layer NNP 6344 4587 100 Protection Protection NNP 6344 4587 101 , , , 6344 4587 102 Ship Ship NNP 6344 4587 103 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 4587 104 , , , 6344 4587 105 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 4587 106 Timber Timber NNP 6344 4587 107 83 83 CD 6344 4587 108 , , , 6344 4587 109 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 4587 110 Timber Timber NNP 6344 4587 111 94 94 CD 6344 4587 112 , , , 6344 4587 113 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 4587 114 , , , 6344 4587 115 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 4587 116 signed sign VBD 6344 4587 117 , , , 6344 4587 118 but but CC 6344 4587 119 not not RB 6344 4587 120 ratified ratified JJ 6344 4587 121 : : : 6344 4587 122 Climate Climate NNP 6344 4587 123 Change Change NNP 6344 4587 124 - - HYPH 6344 4587 125 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 4587 126 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 4587 127 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4587 128 - - HYPH 6344 4587 129 note note NNP 6344 4587 130 : : : 6344 4587 131 strategic strategic JJ 6344 4587 132 location location NN 6344 4587 133 on on IN 6344 4587 134 Korea Korea NNP 6344 4587 135 Strait Strait NNP 6344 4587 136 People People NNPS 6344 4587 137 Korea Korea NNP 6344 4587 138 , , , 6344 4587 139 South South NNP 6344 4587 140 Population Population NNP 6344 4587 141 : : : 6344 4587 142 48.324 48.324 CD 6344 4587 143 million million CD 6344 4587 144 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4587 145 July July NNP 6344 4587 146 2002 2002 CD 6344 4587 147 est est NNP 6344 4587 148 . . . 6344 4587 149 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4588 1 Age age NN 6344 4588 2 structure structure NN 6344 4588 3 : : : 6344 4588 4 0 0 CD 6344 4588 5 - - HYPH 6344 4588 6 14 14 CD 6344 4588 7 years year NNS 6344 4588 8 : : : 6344 4588 9 21.4 21.4 CD 6344 4588 10 % % NN 6344 4588 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4588 12 male male JJ 6344 4588 13 5,488,808 5,488,808 CD 6344 4588 14 ; ; : 6344 4588 15 female female JJ 6344 4588 16 4,875,379 4,875,379 CD 6344 4588 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4588 18 15 15 CD 6344 4588 19 - - SYM 6344 4588 20 64 64 CD 6344 4588 21 years year NNS 6344 4588 22 : : : 6344 4588 23 71 71 CD 6344 4588 24 % % NN 6344 4588 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4588 26 male male JJ 6344 4588 27 17,404,645 17,404,645 CD 6344 4588 28 ; ; : 6344 4588 29 female female JJ 6344 4588 30 16,894,361 16,894,361 CD 6344 4588 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4588 32 65 65 CD 6344 4588 33 years year NNS 6344 4588 34 and and CC 6344 4588 35 over over IN 6344 4588 36 : : : 6344 4588 37 7.6 7.6 CD 6344 4588 38 % % NN 6344 4588 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4588 40 male male JJ 6344 4588 41 1,434,873 1,434,873 CD 6344 4588 42 ; ; : 6344 4588 43 female female JJ 6344 4588 44 2,225,934 2,225,934 CD 6344 4588 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4588 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4588 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 4588 48 est est NNP 6344 4588 49 . . . 6344 4588 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4589 1 Population population NN 6344 4589 2 growth growth NN 6344 4589 3 rate rate NN 6344 4589 4 : : : 6344 4589 5 0.85 0.85 CD 6344 4589 6 % % NN 6344 4589 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4589 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4589 9 est est NNP 6344 4589 10 . . . 6344 4589 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4590 1 Birth birth NN 6344 4590 2 rate rate NN 6344 4590 3 : : : 6344 4590 4 14.55 14.55 CD 6344 4590 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 4590 6 population population NN 6344 4590 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4590 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4590 9 est est NNP 6344 4590 10 . . . 6344 4590 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4591 1 Death death NN 6344 4591 2 rate rate NN 6344 4591 3 : : : 6344 4591 4 6.02 6.02 CD 6344 4591 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 4591 6 population population NN 6344 4591 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4591 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4591 9 est est NNP 6344 4591 10 . . . 6344 4591 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4592 1 Net net JJ 6344 4592 2 migration migration NN 6344 4592 3 rate rate NN 6344 4592 4 : : : 6344 4592 5 0 0 NFP 6344 4592 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 4592 7 population population NN 6344 4592 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4592 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 4592 10 est est NNP 6344 4592 11 . . . 6344 4592 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4593 1 Sex sex NN 6344 4593 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 4593 3 : : : 6344 4593 4 at at IN 6344 4593 5 birth birth NN 6344 4593 6 : : : 6344 4593 7 1.11 1.11 CD 6344 4593 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4593 9 under under IN 6344 4593 10 15 15 CD 6344 4593 11 years year NNS 6344 4593 12 : : : 6344 4593 13 1.13 1.13 CD 6344 4593 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4593 15 15 15 CD 6344 4593 16 - - HYPH 6344 4593 17 64 64 CD 6344 4593 18 years year NNS 6344 4593 19 : : : 6344 4593 20 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 4593 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4593 22 65 65 CD 6344 4593 23 years year NNS 6344 4593 24 and and CC 6344 4593 25 over over IN 6344 4593 26 : : : 6344 4593 27 0.65 0.65 CD 6344 4593 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 4593 29 total total JJ 6344 4593 30 population population NN 6344 4593 31 : : : 6344 4593 32 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 4593 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4593 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4593 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 4593 36 est est NNP 6344 4593 37 . . . 6344 4593 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4594 1 Infant infant NN 6344 4594 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 4594 3 rate rate NN 6344 4594 4 : : : 6344 4594 5 7.58 7.58 CD 6344 4594 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 4594 7 live live JJ 6344 4594 8 births birth NNS 6344 4594 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4594 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 4594 11 est est NNP 6344 4594 12 . . . 6344 4594 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4595 1 Life life NN 6344 4595 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 4595 3 at at IN 6344 4595 4 birth birth NN 6344 4595 5 : : : 6344 4595 6 78.95 78.95 CD 6344 4595 7 years year NNS 6344 4595 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4595 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 4595 10 est est NNP 6344 4595 11 . . . 6344 4595 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4596 1 male male NN 6344 4596 2 : : : 6344 4596 3 Total total JJ 6344 4596 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 4596 5 rate rate NN 6344 4596 6 : : : 6344 4596 7 1.72 1.72 CD 6344 4596 8 children child NNS 6344 4596 9 born bear VBN 6344 4596 10 / / SYM 6344 4596 11 woman woman NN 6344 4596 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4596 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 4596 14 est est NNP 6344 4596 15 . . . 6344 4596 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4597 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4597 2 / / SYM 6344 4597 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4597 4 - - HYPH 6344 4597 5 adult adult NN 6344 4597 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 4597 7 rate rate NN 6344 4597 8 : : : 6344 4597 9 0.01 0.01 CD 6344 4597 10 % % NN 6344 4597 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4597 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 4597 13 est est NNP 6344 4597 14 . . . 6344 4597 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4598 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4598 2 / / SYM 6344 4598 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4598 4 - - HYPH 6344 4598 5 people people NNS 6344 4598 6 living live VBG 6344 4598 7 with with IN 6344 4598 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4598 9 / / SYM 6344 4598 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4598 11 : : : 6344 4598 12 3,800 3,800 CD 6344 4598 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4598 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 4598 15 est est NNP 6344 4598 16 . . . 6344 4598 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4599 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4599 2 / / SYM 6344 4599 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4599 4 - - HYPH 6344 4599 5 deaths death NNS 6344 4599 6 : : : 6344 4599 7 180 180 CD 6344 4599 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4599 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 4599 10 est est NNP 6344 4599 11 . . . 6344 4599 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4600 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 4600 2 : : : 6344 4600 3 noun noun NNP 6344 4600 4 : : : 6344 4600 5 Korean(s Korean(s NNP 6344 4600 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4600 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 4600 8 : : : 6344 4600 9 Korean korean JJ 6344 4600 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 4600 11 groups group NNS 6344 4600 12 : : : 6344 4600 13 homogeneous homogeneous JJ 6344 4600 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4600 15 except except IN 6344 4600 16 for for IN 6344 4600 17 about about RB 6344 4600 18 20,000 20,000 CD 6344 4600 19 Chinese Chinese NNPS 6344 4600 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4600 21 Religions religion NNS 6344 4600 22 : : : 6344 4600 23 Christian Christian NNP 6344 4600 24 49 49 CD 6344 4600 25 % % NN 6344 4600 26 , , , 6344 4600 27 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 6344 4600 28 47 47 CD 6344 4600 29 % % NN 6344 4600 30 , , , 6344 4600 31 Confucianist confucianist NN 6344 4600 32 3 3 CD 6344 4600 33 % % NN 6344 4600 34 , , , 6344 4600 35 Shamanist Shamanist NNP 6344 4600 36 , , , 6344 4600 37 Chondogyo Chondogyo NNP 6344 4600 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4600 39 Religion religion NN 6344 4600 40 of of IN 6344 4600 41 the the DT 6344 4600 42 Heavenly Heavenly NNP 6344 4600 43 Way Way NNP 6344 4600 44 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4600 45 , , , 6344 4600 46 and and CC 6344 4600 47 other other JJ 6344 4600 48 1 1 CD 6344 4600 49 % % NN 6344 4600 50 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 4600 51 : : : 6344 4600 52 Korean korean JJ 6344 4600 53 , , , 6344 4600 54 English English NNP 6344 4600 55 widely widely RB 6344 4600 56 taught teach VBD 6344 4600 57 in in IN 6344 4600 58 junior junior JJ 6344 4600 59 high high JJ 6344 4600 60 and and CC 6344 4600 61 high high JJ 6344 4600 62 school school NN 6344 4600 63 Literacy literacy NN 6344 4600 64 : : : 6344 4600 65 definition definition NN 6344 4600 66 : : : 6344 4600 67 age age NN 6344 4600 68 15 15 CD 6344 4600 69 and and CC 6344 4600 70 over over RB 6344 4600 71 can can MD 6344 4600 72 read read VB 6344 4600 73 and and CC 6344 4600 74 write write VB 6344 4600 75 total total JJ 6344 4600 76 population population NN 6344 4600 77 : : : 6344 4600 78 98 98 CD 6344 4600 79 % % NN 6344 4600 80 male male NN 6344 4600 81 : : : 6344 4600 82 99.3 99.3 CD 6344 4600 83 % % NN 6344 4600 84 female female NN 6344 4600 85 : : : 6344 4600 86 96.7 96.7 CD 6344 4600 87 % % NN 6344 4600 88 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4600 89 1995 1995 CD 6344 4600 90 est est NNP 6344 4600 91 . . . 6344 4600 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4601 1 Government Government NNP 6344 4601 2 Korea Korea NNP 6344 4601 3 , , , 6344 4601 4 South South NNP 6344 4601 5 Country Country NNP 6344 4601 6 name name NN 6344 4601 7 : : : 6344 4601 8 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4601 9 long long JJ 6344 4601 10 form form NN 6344 4601 11 : : : 6344 4601 12 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4601 13 of of IN 6344 4601 14 Korea Korea NNP 6344 4601 15 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4601 16 short short JJ 6344 4601 17 form form NN 6344 4601 18 : : : 6344 4601 19 South South NNP 6344 4601 20 Korea Korea NNP 6344 4601 21 local local JJ 6344 4601 22 short short JJ 6344 4601 23 form form NN 6344 4601 24 : : : 6344 4601 25 none none NN 6344 4601 26 note note NN 6344 4601 27 : : : 6344 4601 28 the the DT 6344 4601 29 South South NNPS 6344 4601 30 Koreans Koreans NNPS 6344 4601 31 generally generally RB 6344 4601 32 use use VBP 6344 4601 33 the the DT 6344 4601 34 term term NN 6344 4601 35 " " `` 6344 4601 36 Han'guk Han'guk NNP 6344 4601 37 " " '' 6344 4601 38 to to TO 6344 4601 39 refer refer VB 6344 4601 40 to to IN 6344 4601 41 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4601 42 country country NN 6344 4601 43 local local JJ 6344 4601 44 long long JJ 6344 4601 45 form form NN 6344 4601 46 : : : 6344 4601 47 Taehan Taehan NNP 6344 4601 48 - - HYPH 6344 4601 49 min'guk min'guk NNP 6344 4601 50 abbreviation abbreviation NN 6344 4601 51 : : : 6344 4601 52 ROK ROK NNP 6344 4601 53 Government Government NNP 6344 4601 54 type type NN 6344 4601 55 : : : 6344 4601 56 republic republic NNP 6344 4601 57 Capital Capital NNP 6344 4601 58 : : : 6344 4601 59 Seoul Seoul NNP 6344 4601 60 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 4601 61 divisions division NNS 6344 4601 62 : : : 6344 4601 63 9 9 CD 6344 4601 64 provinces province NNS 6344 4601 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4601 66 do do VB 6344 4601 67 , , , 6344 4601 68 singular singular JJ 6344 4601 69 and and CC 6344 4601 70 plural plural JJ 6344 4601 71 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4601 72 and and CC 6344 4601 73 7 7 CD 6344 4601 74 metropolitan metropolitan JJ 6344 4601 75 cities city NNS 6344 4601 76 * * NFP 6344 4601 77 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4601 78 gwangyoksi gwangyoksi NN 6344 4601 79 , , , 6344 4601 80 singular singular JJ 6344 4601 81 and and CC 6344 4601 82 plural plural JJ 6344 4601 83 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4601 84 ; ; : 6344 4601 85 Cheju cheju NN 6344 4601 86 - - HYPH 6344 4601 87 do do VBP 6344 4601 88 , , , 6344 4601 89 Cholla Cholla NNP 6344 4601 90 - - HYPH 6344 4601 91 bukto bukto NNP 6344 4601 92 , , , 6344 4601 93 Cholla Cholla NNP 6344 4601 94 - - HYPH 6344 4601 95 namdo namdo NN 6344 4601 96 , , , 6344 4601 97 Ch'ungch'ong Ch'ungch'ong NNP 6344 4601 98 - - HYPH 6344 4601 99 bukto bukto NNP 6344 4601 100 , , , 6344 4601 101 Ch'ungch'ong Ch'ungch'ong NNP 6344 4601 102 - - HYPH 6344 4601 103 namdo namdo NNP 6344 4601 104 , , , 6344 4601 105 Inch'on Inch'on NNP 6344 4601 106 - - HYPH 6344 4601 107 gwangyoksi gwangyoksi NNP 6344 4601 108 * * NFP 6344 4601 109 , , , 6344 4601 110 Kangwon Kangwon NNP 6344 4601 111 - - HYPH 6344 4601 112 do do NNP 6344 4601 113 , , , 6344 4601 114 Kwangju Kwangju NNP 6344 4601 115 - - HYPH 6344 4601 116 gwangyoksi gwangyoksi NNP 6344 4601 117 * * NFP 6344 4601 118 , , , 6344 4601 119 Kyonggi Kyonggi NNP 6344 4601 120 - - HYPH 6344 4601 121 do do NNP 6344 4601 122 , , , 6344 4601 123 Kyongsang Kyongsang NNP 6344 4601 124 - - HYPH 6344 4601 125 bukto bukto NNP 6344 4601 126 , , , 6344 4601 127 Kyongsang Kyongsang NNP 6344 4601 128 - - HYPH 6344 4601 129 namdo namdo NNP 6344 4601 130 , , , 6344 4601 131 Pusan Pusan NNP 6344 4601 132 - - HYPH 6344 4601 133 gwangyoksi gwangyoksi NNP 6344 4601 134 * * NFP 6344 4601 135 , , , 6344 4601 136 Soul Soul NNP 6344 4601 137 - - HYPH 6344 4601 138 t'ukpyolsi t'ukpyolsi NNP 6344 4601 139 * * NFP 6344 4601 140 , , , 6344 4601 141 Taegu Taegu NNP 6344 4601 142 - - HYPH 6344 4601 143 gwangyoksi gwangyoksi NNP 6344 4601 144 * * NFP 6344 4601 145 , , , 6344 4601 146 Taejon taejon NN 6344 4601 147 - - HYPH 6344 4601 148 gwangyoksi gwangyoksi NN 6344 4601 149 * * NFP 6344 4601 150 , , , 6344 4601 151 Ulsan Ulsan NNP 6344 4601 152 - - HYPH 6344 4601 153 gwangyoksi gwangyoksi NN 6344 4601 154 * * NFP 6344 4601 155 Independence independence NN 6344 4601 156 : : : 6344 4601 157 15 15 CD 6344 4601 158 August August NNP 6344 4601 159 1945 1945 CD 6344 4601 160 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4601 161 from from IN 6344 4601 162 Japan Japan NNP 6344 4601 163 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4601 164 National national JJ 6344 4601 165 holiday holiday NN 6344 4601 166 : : : 6344 4601 167 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 4601 168 Day Day NNP 6344 4601 169 , , , 6344 4601 170 15 15 CD 6344 4601 171 August August NNP 6344 4601 172 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4601 173 1945 1945 CD 6344 4601 174 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4601 175 Constitution constitution NN 6344 4601 176 : : : 6344 4601 177 25 25 CD 6344 4601 178 February February NNP 6344 4601 179 1988 1988 CD 6344 4601 180 Legal legal JJ 6344 4601 181 system system NN 6344 4601 182 : : : 6344 4601 183 combines combine VBZ 6344 4601 184 elements element NNS 6344 4601 185 of of IN 6344 4601 186 continental continental JJ 6344 4601 187 European european JJ 6344 4601 188 civil civil JJ 6344 4601 189 law law NN 6344 4601 190 systems system NNS 6344 4601 191 , , , 6344 4601 192 Anglo anglo JJ 6344 4601 193 - - HYPH 6344 4601 194 American american JJ 6344 4601 195 law law NN 6344 4601 196 , , , 6344 4601 197 and and CC 6344 4601 198 Chinese chinese JJ 6344 4601 199 classical classical JJ 6344 4601 200 thought thought NN 6344 4601 201 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 4601 202 : : : 6344 4601 203 20 20 CD 6344 4601 204 years year NNS 6344 4601 205 of of IN 6344 4601 206 age age NN 6344 4601 207 ; ; : 6344 4601 208 universal universal JJ 6344 4601 209 Executive Executive NNP 6344 4601 210 branch branch NN 6344 4601 211 : : : 6344 4601 212 chief chief NN 6344 4601 213 of of IN 6344 4601 214 state state NN 6344 4601 215 : : : 6344 4601 216 President President NNP 6344 4601 217 KIM KIM NNP 6344 4601 218 Dae Dae NNP 6344 4601 219 - - HYPH 6344 4601 220 jung jung NNP 6344 4601 221 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4601 222 since since IN 6344 4601 223 25 25 CD 6344 4601 224 February February NNP 6344 4601 225 1998 1998 CD 6344 4601 226 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4601 227 head head NN 6344 4601 228 of of IN 6344 4601 229 government government NN 6344 4601 230 : : : 6344 4601 231 Prime Prime NNP 6344 4601 232 Minister Minister NNP 6344 4601 233 YI YI NNP 6344 4601 234 Han Han NNP 6344 4601 235 - - HYPH 6344 4601 236 tong tong NNP 6344 4601 237 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4601 238 since since IN 6344 4601 239 23 23 CD 6344 4601 240 May May NNP 6344 4601 241 2000 2000 CD 6344 4601 242 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4601 243 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 4601 244 : : : 6344 4601 245 State State NNP 6344 4601 246 Council Council NNP 6344 4601 247 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4601 248 by by IN 6344 4601 249 the the DT 6344 4601 250 president president NN 6344 4601 251 on on IN 6344 4601 252 the the DT 6344 4601 253 prime prime NNP 6344 4601 254 minister minister NN 6344 4601 255 's 's POS 6344 4601 256 recommendation recommendation NN 6344 4601 257 elections election NNS 6344 4601 258 : : : 6344 4601 259 president president NN 6344 4601 260 elected elect VBN 6344 4601 261 by by IN 6344 4601 262 popular popular JJ 6344 4601 263 vote vote NN 6344 4601 264 for for IN 6344 4601 265 a a DT 6344 4601 266 single single JJ 6344 4601 267 five five CD 6344 4601 268 - - HYPH 6344 4601 269 year year NN 6344 4601 270 term term NN 6344 4601 271 ; ; : 6344 4601 272 election election NN 6344 4601 273 last last JJ 6344 4601 274 held hold VBD 6344 4601 275 18 18 CD 6344 4601 276 December December NNP 6344 4601 277 1997 1997 CD 6344 4601 278 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4601 279 next next JJ 6344 4601 280 to to TO 6344 4601 281 be be VB 6344 4601 282 held hold VBN 6344 4601 283 19 19 CD 6344 4601 284 December December NNP 6344 4601 285 2002 2002 CD 6344 4601 286 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4601 287 ; ; : 6344 4601 288 prime prime NNP 6344 4601 289 minister minister NNP 6344 4601 290 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4601 291 by by IN 6344 4601 292 the the DT 6344 4601 293 president president NN 6344 4601 294 ; ; : 6344 4601 295 deputy deputy JJ 6344 4601 296 prime prime JJ 6344 4601 297 ministers minister NNS 6344 4601 298 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4601 299 by by IN 6344 4601 300 the the DT 6344 4601 301 president president NN 6344 4601 302 on on IN 6344 4601 303 the the DT 6344 4601 304 prime prime NNP 6344 4601 305 minister minister NN 6344 4601 306 's 's POS 6344 4601 307 recommendation recommendation NN 6344 4601 308 election election NN 6344 4601 309 results result NNS 6344 4601 310 : : : 6344 4601 311 KIM KIM NNP 6344 4601 312 Dae Dae NNP 6344 4601 313 - - HYPH 6344 4601 314 jung jung NNP 6344 4601 315 elected elect VBD 6344 4601 316 president president NN 6344 4601 317 ; ; , 6344 4601 318 percent percent NN 6344 4601 319 of of IN 6344 4601 320 vote vote NN 6344 4601 321 - - HYPH 6344 4601 322 KIM KIM NNP 6344 4601 323 Dae Dae NNP 6344 4601 324 - - HYPH 6344 4601 325 jung jung NNP 6344 4601 326 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4601 327 MDP MDP NNP 6344 4601 328 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4601 329 40.3 40.3 CD 6344 4601 330 % % NN 6344 4601 331 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4601 332 with with IN 6344 4601 333 ULD ULD NNP 6344 4601 334 partnership partnership NN 6344 4601 335 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4601 336 , , , 6344 4601 337 YI YI NNP 6344 4601 338 Hoe Hoe NNP 6344 4601 339 - - HYPH 6344 4601 340 chang chang NNP 6344 4601 341 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4601 342 GNP GNP NNP 6344 4601 343 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4601 344 38.7 38.7 CD 6344 4601 345 % % NN 6344 4601 346 , , , 6344 4601 347 YI YI NNP 6344 4601 348 In In NNP 6344 4601 349 - - HYPH 6344 4601 350 che che NNP 6344 4601 351 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4601 352 NPP NPP NNP 6344 4601 353 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4601 354 19.2 19.2 CD 6344 4601 355 % % NN 6344 4601 356 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 4601 357 branch branch NN 6344 4601 358 : : : 6344 4601 359 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 4601 360 National National NNP 6344 4601 361 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 4601 362 or or CC 6344 4601 363 Kukhoe Kukhoe NNP 6344 4601 364 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4601 365 273 273 CD 6344 4601 366 seats seat NNS 6344 4601 367 total total NN 6344 4601 368 - - HYPH 6344 4601 369 227 227 CD 6344 4601 370 elected elect VBN 6344 4601 371 by by IN 6344 4601 372 direct direct JJ 6344 4601 373 , , , 6344 4601 374 popular popular JJ 6344 4601 375 vote vote NN 6344 4601 376 ; ; : 6344 4601 377 members member NNS 6344 4601 378 serve serve VBP 6344 4601 379 four four CD 6344 4601 380 - - HYPH 6344 4601 381 year year NN 6344 4601 382 terms term NNS 6344 4601 383 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4601 384 ; ; : 6344 4601 385 note note NN 6344 4601 386 - - HYPH 6344 4601 387 beginning beginning NN 6344 4601 388 in in IN 6344 4601 389 2004 2004 CD 6344 4601 390 , , , 6344 4601 391 all all DT 6344 4601 392 members member NNS 6344 4601 393 will will MD 6344 4601 394 be be VB 6344 4601 395 directly directly RB 6344 4601 396 elected elect VBN 6344 4601 397 ; ; : 6344 4601 398 possible possible JJ 6344 4601 399 redistricting redistricte VBG 6344 4601 400 before before IN 6344 4601 401 2004 2004 CD 6344 4601 402 may may MD 6344 4601 403 affect affect VB 6344 4601 404 the the DT 6344 4601 405 number number NN 6344 4601 406 of of IN 6344 4601 407 seats seat NNS 6344 4601 408 in in IN 6344 4601 409 the the DT 6344 4601 410 National National NNP 6344 4601 411 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 4601 412 elections election NNS 6344 4601 413 : : : 6344 4601 414 percent percent NN 6344 4601 415 of of IN 6344 4601 416 vote vote NN 6344 4601 417 by by IN 6344 4601 418 party party NN 6344 4601 419 - - HYPH 6344 4601 420 NA% NA% NNS 6344 4601 421 ; ; , 6344 4601 422 seats seat NNS 6344 4601 423 by by IN 6344 4601 424 party party NNP 6344 4601 425 - - HYPH 6344 4601 426 GNP GNP NNP 6344 4601 427 133 133 CD 6344 4601 428 , , , 6344 4601 429 MDP MDP NNP 6344 4601 430 115 115 CD 6344 4601 431 , , , 6344 4601 432 ULD ULD NNP 6344 4601 433 17 17 CD 6344 4601 434 , , , 6344 4601 435 other other JJ 6344 4601 436 8 8 CD 6344 4601 437 ; ; : 6344 4601 438 note note VB 6344 4601 439 - - : 6344 4601 440 the the DT 6344 4601 441 distribution distribution NN 6344 4601 442 of of IN 6344 4601 443 seats seat NNS 6344 4601 444 as as IN 6344 4601 445 of of IN 6344 4601 446 January January NNP 6344 4601 447 2002 2002 CD 6344 4601 448 is be VBZ 6344 4601 449 : : : 6344 4601 450 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 4601 451 branch branch NN 6344 4601 452 : : : 6344 4601 453 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 4601 454 Court Court NNP 6344 4601 455 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4601 456 justices justice NNS 6344 4601 457 are be VBP 6344 4601 458 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4601 459 by by IN 6344 4601 460 the the DT 6344 4601 461 president president NN 6344 4601 462 with with IN 6344 4601 463 the the DT 6344 4601 464 consent consent NN 6344 4601 465 of of IN 6344 4601 466 the the DT 6344 4601 467 National National NNP 6344 4601 468 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 4601 469 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4601 470 Political political JJ 6344 4601 471 parties party NNS 6344 4601 472 and and CC 6344 4601 473 leaders leader NNS 6344 4601 474 : : : 6344 4601 475 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4601 476 People People NNPS 6344 4601 477 's 's POS 6344 4601 478 Party Party NNP 6344 4601 479 or or CC 6344 4601 480 DPP DPP NNP 6344 4601 481 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4601 482 CHO CHO NNP 6344 4601 483 Sun Sun NNP 6344 4601 484 , , , 6344 4601 485 chairman chairman NN 6344 4601 486 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4601 487 ; ; : 6344 4601 488 Grand Grand NNP 6344 4601 489 National National NNP 6344 4601 490 Party Party NNP 6344 4601 491 or or CC 6344 4601 492 GNP GNP NNP 6344 4601 493 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4601 494 YI YI NNP 6344 4601 495 Hoe Hoe NNP 6344 4601 496 - - HYPH 6344 4601 497 chang chang NNP 6344 4601 498 , , , 6344 4601 499 president president NN 6344 4601 500 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4601 501 ; ; : 6344 4601 502 Millennium Millennium NNP 6344 4601 503 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4601 504 Party Party NNP 6344 4601 505 or or CC 6344 4601 506 MDP MDP NNP 6344 4601 507 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4601 508 leader leader NN 6344 4601 509 NA NA NNP 6344 4601 510 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4601 511 ; ; : 6344 4601 512 United United NNP 6344 4601 513 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 4601 514 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 4601 515 or or CC 6344 4601 516 ULD ULD NNP 6344 4601 517 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4601 518 KIM KIM NNP 6344 4601 519 Chong Chong NNP 6344 4601 520 - - HYPH 6344 4601 521 p'il p'il NNP 6344 4601 522 , , , 6344 4601 523 honorary honorary JJ 6344 4601 524 chairman chairman NN 6344 4601 525 , , , 6344 4601 526 KIM KIM NNP 6344 4601 527 Chong Chong NNP 6344 4601 528 - - HYPH 6344 4601 529 ho ho NNP 6344 4601 530 , , , 6344 4601 531 acting act VBG 6344 4601 532 president president NNP 6344 4601 533 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4601 534 note note NN 6344 4601 535 : : : 6344 4601 536 on on IN 6344 4601 537 20 20 CD 6344 4601 538 January January NNP 6344 4601 539 2000 2000 CD 6344 4601 540 , , , 6344 4601 541 the the DT 6344 4601 542 National National NNP 6344 4601 543 Congress Congress NNP 6344 4601 544 for for IN 6344 4601 545 New New NNP 6344 4601 546 Politics Politics NNPS 6344 4601 547 or or CC 6344 4601 548 NCNP NCNP NNP 6344 4601 549 was be VBD 6344 4601 550 renamed rename VBN 6344 4601 551 the the DT 6344 4601 552 Millennium Millennium NNP 6344 4601 553 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4601 554 Party Party NNP 6344 4601 555 or or CC 6344 4601 556 MDP MDP NNP 6344 4601 557 Political political JJ 6344 4601 558 pressure pressure NN 6344 4601 559 groups group NNS 6344 4601 560 and and CC 6344 4601 561 leaders leader NNS 6344 4601 562 : : : 6344 4601 563 Federation Federation NNP 6344 4601 564 of of IN 6344 4601 565 Korean Korean NNP 6344 4601 566 Industries Industries NNPS 6344 4601 567 ; ; : 6344 4601 568 Federation Federation NNP 6344 4601 569 of of IN 6344 4601 570 Korean Korean NNP 6344 4601 571 Trade Trade NNP 6344 4601 572 Unions Unions NNPS 6344 4601 573 ; ; : 6344 4601 574 Korean Korean NNP 6344 4601 575 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 4601 576 of of IN 6344 4601 577 Trade Trade NNP 6344 4601 578 Unions Unions NNPS 6344 4601 579 ; ; : 6344 4601 580 Korean Korean NNP 6344 4601 581 National National NNP 6344 4601 582 Council Council NNP 6344 4601 583 of of IN 6344 4601 584 Churches Churches NNPS 6344 4601 585 ; ; : 6344 4601 586 Korean Korean NNP 6344 4601 587 Traders Traders NNPS 6344 4601 588 Association Association NNP 6344 4601 589 ; ; : 6344 4601 590 Korean Korean NNP 6344 4601 591 Veterans Veterans NNP 6344 4601 592 ' ' POS 6344 4601 593 Association Association NNP 6344 4601 594 ; ; : 6344 4601 595 National National NNP 6344 4601 596 Council Council NNP 6344 4601 597 of of IN 6344 4601 598 Labor Labor NNP 6344 4601 599 Unions Unions NNPS 6344 4601 600 ; ; : 6344 4601 601 National National NNP 6344 4601 602 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4601 603 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 4601 604 of of IN 6344 4601 605 Korea Korea NNP 6344 4601 606 ; ; : 6344 4601 607 National National NNP 6344 4601 608 Federation Federation NNP 6344 4601 609 of of IN 6344 4601 610 Farmers Farmers NNP 6344 4601 611 ' ' POS 6344 4601 612 Associations association NNS 6344 4601 613 ; ; : 6344 4601 614 National National NNP 6344 4601 615 Federation Federation NNP 6344 4601 616 of of IN 6344 4601 617 Student Student NNP 6344 4601 618 Associations Associations NNPS 6344 4601 619 International International NNP 6344 4601 620 organization organization NN 6344 4601 621 participation participation NN 6344 4601 622 : : : 6344 4601 623 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 4601 624 , , , 6344 4601 625 APEC APEC NNP 6344 4601 626 , , , 6344 4601 627 ARF ARF NNP 6344 4601 628 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4601 629 dialogue dialogue NN 6344 4601 630 partner partner NN 6344 4601 631 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4601 632 , , , 6344 4601 633 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 4601 634 , , , 6344 4601 635 ASEAN ASEAN NNP 6344 4601 636 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4601 637 dialogue dialogue NN 6344 4601 638 partner partner NN 6344 4601 639 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4601 640 , , , 6344 4601 641 Australia Australia NNP 6344 4601 642 Group Group NNP 6344 4601 643 , , , 6344 4601 644 BIS BIS NNP 6344 4601 645 , , , 6344 4601 646 CCC CCC NNP 6344 4601 647 , , , 6344 4601 648 CP CP NNP 6344 4601 649 , , , 6344 4601 650 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 4601 651 , , , 6344 4601 652 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 4601 653 , , , 6344 4601 654 FAO FAO NNP 6344 4601 655 , , , 6344 4601 656 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 4601 657 , , , 6344 4601 658 IAEA iaea NN 6344 4601 659 , , , 6344 4601 660 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 4601 661 , , , 6344 4601 662 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 4601 663 , , , 6344 4601 664 ICC ICC NNP 6344 4601 665 , , , 6344 4601 666 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 4601 667 , , , 6344 4601 668 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 4601 669 , , , 6344 4601 670 IDA IDA NNP 6344 4601 671 , , , 6344 4601 672 IEA IEA NNP 6344 4601 673 , , , 6344 4601 674 IEA IEA NNP 6344 4601 675 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4601 676 observer observer NNP 6344 4601 677 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4601 678 , , , 6344 4601 679 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 4601 680 , , , 6344 4601 681 IFC IFC NNP 6344 4601 682 , , , 6344 4601 683 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 4601 684 , , , 6344 4601 685 IHO IHO NNP 6344 4601 686 , , , 6344 4601 687 ILO ILO NNP 6344 4601 688 , , , 6344 4601 689 IMF IMF NNP 6344 4601 690 , , , 6344 4601 691 IMO imo RB 6344 4601 692 , , , 6344 4601 693 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 4601 694 , , , 6344 4601 695 IOC IOC NNP 6344 4601 696 , , , 6344 4601 697 IOM IOM NNP 6344 4601 698 , , , 6344 4601 699 ISO ISO NNP 6344 4601 700 , , , 6344 4601 701 ITU ITU NNP 6344 4601 702 , , , 6344 4601 703 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 6344 4601 704 , , , 6344 4601 705 NAM NAM NNP 6344 4601 706 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4601 707 guest guest NNP 6344 4601 708 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4601 709 , , , 6344 4601 710 NEA NEA NNP 6344 4601 711 , , , 6344 4601 712 NSG NSG NNP 6344 4601 713 , , , 6344 4601 714 OAS OAS NNP 6344 4601 715 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4601 716 observer observer NNP 6344 4601 717 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4601 718 , , , 6344 4601 719 OECD OECD NNP 6344 4601 720 , , , 6344 4601 721 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 4601 722 , , , 6344 4601 723 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 4601 724 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4601 725 partner partner NN 6344 4601 726 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4601 727 , , , 6344 4601 728 PCA PCA NNP 6344 4601 729 , , , 6344 4601 730 UN UN NNP 6344 4601 731 , , , 6344 4601 732 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 4601 733 , , , 6344 4601 734 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 4601 735 , , , 6344 4601 736 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 4601 737 , , , 6344 4601 738 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 4601 739 , , , 6344 4601 740 UNMOGIP UNMOGIP NNP 6344 4601 741 , , , 6344 4601 742 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 6344 4601 743 , , , 6344 4601 744 UNTAET UNTAET NNP 6344 4601 745 , , , 6344 4601 746 UNU UNU NNP 6344 4601 747 , , , 6344 4601 748 UPU UPU NNP 6344 4601 749 , , , 6344 4601 750 WCL WCL NNP 6344 4601 751 , , , 6344 4601 752 WHO WHO NNP 6344 4601 753 , , , 6344 4601 754 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 4601 755 , , , 6344 4601 756 WMO WMO NNP 6344 4601 757 , , , 6344 4601 758 WToO wtoo FW 6344 4601 759 , , , 6344 4601 760 WTrO wtro VB 6344 4601 761 , , , 6344 4601 762 ZC ZC NNP 6344 4601 763 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 4601 764 representation representation NN 6344 4601 765 in in IN 6344 4601 766 the the DT 6344 4601 767 US US NNP 6344 4601 768 : : : 6344 4601 769 chief chief NN 6344 4601 770 of of IN 6344 4601 771 mission mission NN 6344 4601 772 : : : 6344 4601 773 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 4601 774 YANG YANG NNP 6344 4601 775 Song Song NNP 6344 4601 776 - - HYPH 6344 4601 777 chol chol NNP 6344 4601 778 chancery chancery NN 6344 4601 779 : : : 6344 4601 780 2450 2450 CD 6344 4601 781 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 6344 4601 782 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 4601 783 NW NW NNP 6344 4601 784 , , , 6344 4601 785 Washington Washington NNP 6344 4601 786 , , , 6344 4601 787 DC DC NNP 6344 4601 788 20008 20008 CD 6344 4601 789 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 4601 790 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4601 791 general general NN 6344 4601 792 : : : 6344 4601 793 Anchorage Anchorage NNP 6344 4601 794 , , , 6344 4601 795 Atlanta Atlanta NNP 6344 4601 796 , , , 6344 4601 797 Boston Boston NNP 6344 4601 798 , , , 6344 4601 799 Chicago Chicago NNP 6344 4601 800 , , , 6344 4601 801 Honolulu Honolulu NNP 6344 4601 802 , , , 6344 4601 803 Houston Houston NNP 6344 4601 804 , , , 6344 4601 805 Los Los NNP 6344 4601 806 Angeles Angeles NNP 6344 4601 807 , , , 6344 4601 808 New New NNP 6344 4601 809 York York NNP 6344 4601 810 , , , 6344 4601 811 San San NNP 6344 4601 812 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 4601 813 , , , 6344 4601 814 and and CC 6344 4601 815 Seattle Seattle NNP 6344 4601 816 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 4601 817 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4601 818 : : : 6344 4601 819 Tamuning tamuning NN 6344 4601 820 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4601 821 Guam Guam NNP 6344 4601 822 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4601 823 FAX FAX NNP 6344 4601 824 : : : 6344 4601 825 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4601 826 1 1 CD 6344 4601 827 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4601 828 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4601 829 202 202 CD 6344 4601 830 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4601 831 387 387 CD 6344 4601 832 - - HYPH 6344 4601 833 0205 0205 CD 6344 4601 834 telephone telephone NN 6344 4601 835 : : : 6344 4601 836 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4601 837 1 1 CD 6344 4601 838 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4601 839 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4601 840 202 202 CD 6344 4601 841 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4601 842 939 939 CD 6344 4601 843 - - HYPH 6344 4601 844 5600 5600 CD 6344 4601 845 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 4601 846 representation representation NN 6344 4601 847 from from IN 6344 4601 848 the the DT 6344 4601 849 US US NNP 6344 4601 850 : : : 6344 4601 851 chief chief NN 6344 4601 852 of of IN 6344 4601 853 mission mission NN 6344 4601 854 : : : 6344 4601 855 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 4601 856 Thomas Thomas NNP 6344 4601 857 C. C. NNP 6344 4601 858 HUBBARD HUBBARD NNP 6344 4601 859 embassy embassy NN 6344 4601 860 : : : 6344 4601 861 82 82 CD 6344 4601 862 Sejong Sejong NNP 6344 4601 863 - - HYPH 6344 4601 864 ro ro NNP 6344 4601 865 , , , 6344 4601 866 Chongro Chongro NNP 6344 4601 867 - - HYPH 6344 4601 868 ku ku NNP 6344 4601 869 , , , 6344 4601 870 Seoul Seoul NNP 6344 4601 871 110 110 CD 6344 4601 872 - - SYM 6344 4601 873 710 710 CD 6344 4601 874 mailing mailing NN 6344 4601 875 address address NN 6344 4601 876 : : : 6344 4601 877 American American NNP 6344 4601 878 Embassy Embassy NNP 6344 4601 879 , , , 6344 4601 880 Unit Unit NNP 6344 4601 881 15550 15550 CD 6344 4601 882 , , , 6344 4601 883 APO APO NNP 6344 4601 884 AP AP NNP 6344 4601 885 96205 96205 CD 6344 4601 886 - - HYPH 6344 4601 887 0001 0001 CD 6344 4601 888 telephone telephone NN 6344 4601 889 : : : 6344 4601 890 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4601 891 82 82 CD 6344 4601 892 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4601 893 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4601 894 2 2 CD 6344 4601 895 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4601 896 397 397 CD 6344 4601 897 - 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- SYM 6344 4606 8 99 99 CD 6344 4606 9 exposed expose VBD 6344 4606 10 certain certain JJ 6344 4606 11 longstanding longstanding JJ 6344 4606 12 weaknesses weakness NNS 6344 4606 13 in in IN 6344 4606 14 South South NNP 6344 4606 15 Korea Korea NNP 6344 4606 16 's 's POS 6344 4606 17 development development NN 6344 4606 18 model model NN 6344 4606 19 , , , 6344 4606 20 including include VBG 6344 4606 21 high high JJ 6344 4606 22 debt debt NN 6344 4606 23 / / SYM 6344 4606 24 equity equity NN 6344 4606 25 ratios ratio NNS 6344 4606 26 , , , 6344 4606 27 massive massive JJ 6344 4606 28 foreign foreign JJ 6344 4606 29 borrowing borrowing NN 6344 4606 30 , , , 6344 4606 31 and and CC 6344 4606 32 an an DT 6344 4606 33 undisciplined undisciplined JJ 6344 4606 34 financial financial JJ 6344 4606 35 sector sector NN 6344 4606 36 . . . 6344 4607 1 Growth growth NN 6344 4607 2 plunged plunge VBD 6344 4607 3 by by IN 6344 4607 4 6.6 6.6 CD 6344 4607 5 % % NN 6344 4607 6 in in IN 6344 4607 7 1998 1998 CD 6344 4607 8 , , , 6344 4607 9 then then RB 6344 4607 10 strongly strongly RB 6344 4607 11 recovered recover VBD 6344 4607 12 to to IN 6344 4607 13 plus plus CC 6344 4607 14 10 10 CD 6344 4607 15 % % NN 6344 4607 16 in in IN 6344 4607 17 1999 1999 CD 6344 4607 18 and and CC 6344 4607 19 9 9 CD 6344 4607 20 % % NN 6344 4607 21 in in IN 6344 4607 22 2000 2000 CD 6344 4607 23 . . . 6344 4608 1 Growth growth NN 6344 4608 2 fell fall VBD 6344 4608 3 back back RB 6344 4608 4 to to IN 6344 4608 5 3.3 3.3 CD 6344 4608 6 % % NN 6344 4608 7 in in IN 6344 4608 8 2001 2001 CD 6344 4608 9 because because IN 6344 4608 10 of of IN 6344 4608 11 the the DT 6344 4608 12 slowing slow VBG 6344 4608 13 global global JJ 6344 4608 14 economy economy NN 6344 4608 15 , , , 6344 4608 16 falling fall VBG 6344 4608 17 exports export NNS 6344 4608 18 , , , 6344 4608 19 and and CC 6344 4608 20 the the DT 6344 4608 21 perception perception NN 6344 4608 22 that that IN 6344 4608 23 much much RB 6344 4608 24 - - HYPH 6344 4608 25 needed need VBN 6344 4608 26 corporate corporate JJ 6344 4608 27 and and CC 6344 4608 28 financial financial JJ 6344 4608 29 reforms reform NNS 6344 4608 30 have have VBP 6344 4608 31 stalled stall VBN 6344 4608 32 . . . 6344 4609 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4609 2 : : : 6344 4609 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 4609 4 power power NN 6344 4609 5 parity parity NN 6344 4609 6 - - : 6344 4609 7 $ $ $ 6344 4609 8 865 865 CD 6344 4609 9 billion billion CD 6344 4609 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4609 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 4609 12 est est NNP 6344 4609 13 . . . 6344 4609 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4610 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4610 2 - - HYPH 6344 4610 3 real real JJ 6344 4610 4 growth growth NN 6344 4610 5 rate rate NN 6344 4610 6 : : : 6344 4610 7 3.3 3.3 CD 6344 4610 8 % % NN 6344 4610 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4610 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 4610 11 est est NNP 6344 4610 12 . . . 6344 4610 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4611 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4611 2 - - HYPH 6344 4611 3 per per FW 6344 4611 4 capita capita NN 6344 4611 5 : : : 6344 4611 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 4611 7 power power NN 6344 4611 8 parity parity NN 6344 4611 9 - 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NNP 6344 4617 162 , , , 6344 4617 163 2001 2001 CD 6344 4617 164 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4617 165 Imports import NNS 6344 4617 166 - - HYPH 6344 4617 167 commodities commodity NNS 6344 4617 168 : : : 6344 4617 169 machinery machinery NN 6344 4617 170 , , , 6344 4617 171 electronics electronic NNS 6344 4617 172 and and CC 6344 4617 173 electronic electronic JJ 6344 4617 174 equipment equipment NN 6344 4617 175 , , , 6344 4617 176 oil oil NN 6344 4617 177 , , , 6344 4617 178 steel steel NN 6344 4617 179 , , , 6344 4617 180 transport transport NN 6344 4617 181 equipment equipment NN 6344 4617 182 , , , 6344 4617 183 textiles textile NNS 6344 4617 184 , , , 6344 4617 185 organic organic JJ 6344 4617 186 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 4617 187 , , , 6344 4617 188 grains grain VBZ 6344 4617 189 Imports import NNS 6344 4617 190 - - HYPH 6344 4617 191 partners partner NNS 6344 4617 192 : : : 6344 4617 193 Japan Japan NNP 6344 4617 194 19.8 19.8 CD 6344 4617 195 % % NN 6344 4617 196 , , , 6344 4617 197 US 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korean JJ 6344 4617 237 won won NN 6344 4617 238 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4617 239 KRW KRW NNP 6344 4617 240 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4617 241 Currency currency NN 6344 4617 242 code code NN 6344 4617 243 : : : 6344 4617 244 KRW KRW NNP 6344 4617 245 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 4617 246 rates rate NNS 6344 4617 247 : : : 6344 4617 248 South south JJ 6344 4617 249 Korean korean JJ 6344 4617 250 won win VBD 6344 4617 251 per per IN 6344 4617 252 US US NNP 6344 4617 253 dollar dollar NN 6344 4617 254 - - HYPH 6344 4617 255 1,317.01 1,317.01 CD 6344 4617 256 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4617 257 January January NNP 6344 4617 258 2002 2002 CD 6344 4617 259 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4617 260 , , , 6344 4617 261 1,290.99 1,290.99 CD 6344 4617 262 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4617 263 2001 2001 CD 6344 4617 264 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4617 265 , , , 6344 4617 266 1,130.96 1,130.96 CD 6344 4617 267 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4617 268 2000 2000 CD 6344 4617 269 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4617 270 , , , 6344 4617 271 1,188.82 1,188.82 CD 6344 4617 272 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4617 273 1999 1999 CD 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NNPS 6344 4635 40 Christmas Christmas NNP 6344 4635 41 Island Island NNP 6344 4635 42 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 4635 43 - - : 6344 4635 44 international international RB 6344 4635 45 : : : 6344 4635 46 none none NN 6344 4635 47 This this DT 6344 4635 48 page page NN 6344 4635 49 was be VBD 6344 4635 50 last last RB 6344 4635 51 updated update VBN 6344 4635 52 on on IN 6344 4635 53 1 1 CD 6344 4635 54 January January NNP 6344 4635 55 2002 2002 CD 6344 4635 56 = = SYM 6344 4635 57 = = SYM 6344 4635 58 = = SYM 6344 4635 59 = = SYM 6344 4635 60 = = SYM 6344 4635 61 = = SYM 6344 4635 62 = = SYM 6344 4635 63 = = SYM 6344 4635 64 = = SYM 6344 4635 65 = = SYM 6344 4635 66 = = SYM 6344 4635 67 = = SYM 6344 4635 68 = = SYM 6344 4635 69 = = SYM 6344 4635 70 = = SYM 6344 4635 71 = = SYM 6344 4635 72 = = SYM 6344 4635 73 = = SYM 6344 4635 74 = = SYM 6344 4635 75 = = SYM 6344 4635 76 = = SYM 6344 4635 77 = = SYM 6344 4635 78 = = SYM 6344 4635 79 = = SYM 6344 4635 80 = = SYM 6344 4635 81 = = SYM 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4635 128 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 4635 129 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 4635 130 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 4635 131 Background Background NNP 6344 4635 132 : : : 6344 4635 133 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 4635 134 was be VBD 6344 4635 135 attacked attack VBN 6344 4635 136 and and CC 6344 4635 137 overrun overrun NN 6344 4635 138 by by IN 6344 4635 139 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 4635 140 on on IN 6344 4635 141 2 2 CD 6344 4635 142 August August NNP 6344 4635 143 1990 1990 CD 6344 4635 144 . . . 6344 4636 1 Following follow VBG 6344 4636 2 several several JJ 6344 4636 3 weeks week NNS 6344 4636 4 of of IN 6344 4636 5 aerial aerial JJ 6344 4636 6 bombardment bombardment NN 6344 4636 7 , , , 6344 4636 8 a a DT 6344 4636 9 US US NNP 6344 4636 10 - - HYPH 6344 4636 11 led lead VBN 6344 4636 12 UN UN NNP 6344 4636 13 coalition coalition NN 6344 4636 14 began begin VBD 6344 4636 15 a a DT 6344 4636 16 ground ground NN 6344 4636 17 assault assault NN 6344 4636 18 on on IN 6344 4636 19 23 23 CD 6344 4636 20 February February NNP 6344 4636 21 1991 1991 CD 6344 4636 22 that that WDT 6344 4636 23 completely completely RB 6344 4636 24 liberated liberate VBD 6344 4636 25 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 4636 26 in in IN 6344 4636 27 four four CD 6344 4636 28 days day NNS 6344 4636 29 . . . 6344 4637 1 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 4637 2 has have VBZ 6344 4637 3 spent spend VBN 6344 4637 4 more more JJR 6344 4637 5 than than IN 6344 4637 6 $ $ $ 6344 4637 7 5 5 CD 6344 4637 8 billion billion CD 6344 4637 9 to to TO 6344 4637 10 repair repair VB 6344 4637 11 oil oil NN 6344 4637 12 infrastructure infrastructure NN 6344 4637 13 damaged damage VBN 6344 4637 14 during during IN 6344 4637 15 1990 1990 CD 6344 4637 16 - - SYM 6344 4637 17 91 91 CD 6344 4637 18 . . . 6344 4638 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4638 2 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 4638 3 Location Location NNP 6344 4638 4 : : : 6344 4638 5 Middle Middle NNP 6344 4638 6 East East NNP 6344 4638 7 , , , 6344 4638 8 bordering border VBG 6344 4638 9 the the DT 6344 4638 10 Persian Persian NNP 6344 4638 11 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 4638 12 , , , 6344 4638 13 between between IN 6344 4638 14 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 4638 15 and and CC 6344 4638 16 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 4638 17 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 4638 18 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 4638 19 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 4638 20 : : : 6344 4638 21 29 29 CD 6344 4638 22 30 30 CD 6344 4638 23 N n CD 6344 4638 24 , , , 6344 4638 25 45 45 CD 6344 4638 26 45 45 CD 6344 4638 27 E e NN 6344 4638 28 Map Map NNP 6344 4638 29 references reference NNS 6344 4638 30 : : : 6344 4638 31 Middle Middle NNP 6344 4638 32 East East NNP 6344 4638 33 Area Area NNP 6344 4638 34 : : : 6344 4638 35 total total NN 6344 4638 36 : : : 6344 4638 37 17,820 17,820 CD 6344 4638 38 sq sq NN 6344 4638 39 km km NNP 6344 4638 40 water water NN 6344 4638 41 : : : 6344 4638 42 0 0 NFP 6344 4638 43 sq sq NN 6344 4638 44 km km NNP 6344 4638 45 land land NN 6344 4638 46 : : : 6344 4638 47 17,820 17,820 CD 6344 4638 48 sq sq NNP 6344 4638 49 km km NNP 6344 4638 50 Area area NN 6344 4638 51 - - HYPH 6344 4638 52 comparative comparative JJ 6344 4638 53 : : : 6344 4638 54 slightly slightly RB 6344 4638 55 smaller small JJR 6344 4638 56 than than IN 6344 4638 57 New New NNP 6344 4638 58 Jersey Jersey NNP 6344 4638 59 Land Land NNP 6344 4638 60 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 4638 61 : : : 6344 4638 62 total total JJ 6344 4638 63 : : : 6344 4638 64 462 462 CD 6344 4638 65 km km NN 6344 4638 66 border border NN 6344 4638 67 countries country NNS 6344 4638 68 : : : 6344 4638 69 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 4638 70 240 240 CD 6344 4638 71 km km NN 6344 4638 72 , , , 6344 4638 73 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 4638 74 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 4638 75 222 222 CD 6344 4638 76 km km NN 6344 4638 77 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 4638 78 : : : 6344 4638 79 499 499 CD 6344 4638 80 km km NN 6344 4638 81 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 4638 82 claims claim VBZ 6344 4638 83 : : : 6344 4638 84 territorial territorial JJ 6344 4638 85 sea sea NN 6344 4638 86 : : : 6344 4638 87 12 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crisis NN 6344 4642 19 immigration immigration NN 6344 4642 20 of of IN 6344 4642 21 expatriates expatriate NNS 6344 4642 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4642 23 2002 2002 CD 6344 4642 24 est est NNP 6344 4642 25 . . . 6344 4642 26 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4643 1 Birth birth NN 6344 4643 2 rate rate NN 6344 4643 3 : : : 6344 4643 4 21.84 21.84 CD 6344 4643 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NNP 6344 4643 6 population population NN 6344 4643 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4643 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4643 9 est est NNP 6344 4643 10 . . . 6344 4643 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4644 1 Death death NN 6344 4644 2 rate rate NN 6344 4644 3 : : : 6344 4644 4 2.46 2.46 CD 6344 4644 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 4644 6 population population NN 6344 4644 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4644 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4644 9 est est NNP 6344 4644 10 . . . 6344 4644 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4645 1 Net net JJ 6344 4645 2 migration migration NN 6344 4645 3 rate rate NN 6344 4645 4 : : : 6344 4645 5 13.88 13.88 CD 6344 4645 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 4645 7 population population NN 6344 4645 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4645 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 4645 10 est est NNP 6344 4645 11 . . . 6344 4645 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4646 1 Sex sex NN 6344 4646 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 4646 3 : : : 6344 4646 4 at at IN 6344 4646 5 birth birth NN 6344 4646 6 : : : 6344 4646 7 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 4646 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4646 9 under under IN 6344 4646 10 15 15 CD 6344 4646 11 years year NNS 6344 4646 12 : : : 6344 4646 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 4646 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4646 15 15 15 CD 6344 4646 16 - - HYPH 6344 4646 17 64 64 CD 6344 4646 18 years year NNS 6344 4646 19 : : : 6344 4646 20 1.77 1.77 CD 6344 4646 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4646 22 65 65 CD 6344 4646 23 years year NNS 6344 4646 24 and and CC 6344 4646 25 over over IN 6344 4646 26 : : : 6344 4646 27 1.8 1.8 CD 6344 4646 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4646 29 total total JJ 6344 4646 30 population population NN 6344 4646 31 : : : 6344 4646 32 1.52 1.52 CD 6344 4646 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4646 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4646 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 4646 36 est est NNP 6344 4646 37 . . . 6344 4646 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4647 1 Infant infant NN 6344 4647 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 4647 3 rate rate NN 6344 4647 4 : : : 6344 4647 5 10.87 10.87 CD 6344 4647 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 4647 7 live live JJ 6344 4647 8 births birth NNS 6344 4647 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4647 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 4647 11 est est NNP 6344 4647 12 . . . 6344 4647 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4648 1 Life life NN 6344 4648 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 4648 3 at at IN 6344 4648 4 birth birth NN 6344 4648 5 : : : 6344 4648 6 total total JJ 6344 4648 7 population population NN 6344 4648 8 : : : 6344 4648 9 76.46 76.46 CD 6344 4648 10 years year NNS 6344 4648 11 male male NN 6344 4648 12 : : : 6344 4648 13 75.56 75.56 CD 6344 4648 14 years year NNS 6344 4648 15 female female JJ 6344 4648 16 : : : 6344 4648 17 77.39 77.39 CD 6344 4648 18 years year NNS 6344 4648 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4648 20 2002 2002 CD 6344 4648 21 est est NNP 6344 4648 22 . . . 6344 4648 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4649 1 Total total JJ 6344 4649 2 fertility fertility NN 6344 4649 3 rate rate NN 6344 4649 4 : : : 6344 4649 5 3.14 3.14 CD 6344 4649 6 children child NNS 6344 4649 7 born bear VBN 6344 4649 8 / / SYM 6344 4649 9 woman woman NN 6344 4649 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4649 11 2002 2002 CD 6344 4649 12 est est NNP 6344 4649 13 . . . 6344 4649 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4650 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4650 2 / / SYM 6344 4650 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4650 4 - - HYPH 6344 4650 5 adult adult NN 6344 4650 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 4650 7 rate rate NN 6344 4650 8 : : : 6344 4650 9 0.12 0.12 CD 6344 4650 10 % % NN 6344 4650 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4650 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 4650 13 est est NNP 6344 4650 14 . . . 6344 4650 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4651 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4651 2 / / SYM 6344 4651 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4651 4 - - HYPH 6344 4651 5 people people NNS 6344 4651 6 living live VBG 6344 4651 7 with with IN 6344 4651 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4651 9 / / SYM 6344 4651 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4651 11 : : : 6344 4651 12 NA NA NNP 6344 4651 13 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4651 14 / / SYM 6344 4651 15 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4651 16 - - HYPH 6344 4651 17 deaths death NNS 6344 4651 18 : : : 6344 4651 19 NA NA NNP 6344 4651 20 Nationality nationality NN 6344 4651 21 : : : 6344 4651 22 noun noun NNP 6344 4651 23 : : : 6344 4651 24 Kuwaiti(s Kuwaiti(s NNP 6344 4651 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4651 26 adjective adjective NN 6344 4651 27 : : : 6344 4651 28 Kuwaiti Kuwaiti NNP 6344 4651 29 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 4651 30 groups group NNS 6344 4651 31 : : : 6344 4651 32 Kuwaiti Kuwaiti NNP 6344 4651 33 45 45 CD 6344 4651 34 % % NN 6344 4651 35 , , , 6344 4651 36 other other JJ 6344 4651 37 Arab Arab NNP 6344 4651 38 35 35 CD 6344 4651 39 % % NN 6344 4651 40 , , , 6344 4651 41 South south JJ 6344 4651 42 Asian asian JJ 6344 4651 43 9 9 CD 6344 4651 44 % % NN 6344 4651 45 , , , 6344 4651 46 Iranian iranian JJ 6344 4651 47 4 4 CD 6344 4651 48 % % NN 6344 4651 49 , , , 6344 4651 50 other other JJ 6344 4651 51 7 7 CD 6344 4651 52 % % NN 6344 4651 53 Religions religion NNS 6344 4651 54 : : : 6344 4651 55 Muslim muslim JJ 6344 4651 56 85 85 CD 6344 4651 57 % % NN 6344 4651 58 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4651 59 Sunni Sunni NNP 6344 4651 60 70 70 CD 6344 4651 61 % % NN 6344 4651 62 , , , 6344 4651 63 Shi'a Shi'a : 6344 4651 64 30 30 CD 6344 4651 65 % % NN 6344 4651 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4651 67 , , , 6344 4651 68 Christian Christian NNP 6344 4651 69 , , , 6344 4651 70 Hindu Hindu NNP 6344 4651 71 , , , 6344 4651 72 Parsi Parsi NNP 6344 4651 73 , , , 6344 4651 74 and and CC 6344 4651 75 other other JJ 6344 4651 76 15 15 CD 6344 4651 77 % % NN 6344 4651 78 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 4651 79 : : : 6344 4651 80 Arabic Arabic NNP 6344 4651 81 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4651 82 official official JJ 6344 4651 83 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4651 84 , , , 6344 4651 85 English English NNP 6344 4651 86 widely widely RB 6344 4651 87 spoken speak VBN 6344 4651 88 Literacy literacy NN 6344 4651 89 : : : 6344 4651 90 definition definition NN 6344 4651 91 : : : 6344 4651 92 age age NN 6344 4651 93 15 15 CD 6344 4651 94 and and CC 6344 4651 95 over over RB 6344 4651 96 can can MD 6344 4651 97 read read VB 6344 4651 98 and and CC 6344 4651 99 write write VB 6344 4651 100 total total JJ 6344 4651 101 population population NN 6344 4651 102 : : : 6344 4651 103 78.6 78.6 CD 6344 4651 104 % % NN 6344 4651 105 male male NN 6344 4651 106 : : : 6344 4651 107 82.2 82.2 CD 6344 4651 108 % % NN 6344 4651 109 female female NN 6344 4651 110 : : : 6344 4651 111 74.9 74.9 CD 6344 4651 112 % % NN 6344 4651 113 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4651 114 1995 1995 CD 6344 4651 115 est est NNP 6344 4651 116 . . . 6344 4651 117 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4652 1 Government Government NNP 6344 4652 2 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 4652 3 Country Country NNP 6344 4652 4 name name NN 6344 4652 5 : : : 6344 4652 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4652 7 long long JJ 6344 4652 8 form form NN 6344 4652 9 : : : 6344 4652 10 State State NNP 6344 4652 11 of of IN 6344 4652 12 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 4652 13 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4652 14 short short JJ 6344 4652 15 form form NN 6344 4652 16 : : : 6344 4652 17 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 4652 18 local local JJ 6344 4652 19 short short JJ 6344 4652 20 form form NN 6344 4652 21 : : : 6344 4652 22 Al Al NNP 6344 4652 23 Kuwayt Kuwayt NNP 6344 4652 24 local local JJ 6344 4652 25 long long JJ 6344 4652 26 form form NN 6344 4652 27 : : : 6344 4652 28 Dawlat Dawlat NNP 6344 4652 29 al al NNP 6344 4652 30 Kuwayt Kuwayt NNP 6344 4652 31 Government Government NNP 6344 4652 32 type type NN 6344 4652 33 : : : 6344 4652 34 nominal nominal JJ 6344 4652 35 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 4652 36 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 4652 37 Capital Capital NNP 6344 4652 38 : : : 6344 4652 39 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 4652 40 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 4652 41 divisions division NNS 6344 4652 42 : : : 6344 4652 43 5 5 CD 6344 4652 44 governorates governorate NNS 6344 4652 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4652 46 muhafazat muhafazat JJ 6344 4652 47 , , , 6344 4652 48 singular singular NNP 6344 4652 49 - - HYPH 6344 4652 50 muhafazah muhafazah NNP 6344 4652 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4652 52 ; ; : 6344 4652 53 Al Al NNP 6344 4652 54 Ahmadi Ahmadi NNP 6344 4652 55 , , , 6344 4652 56 Al Al NNP 6344 4652 57 Farwaniyah Farwaniyah NNP 6344 4652 58 , , , 6344 4652 59 Al Al NNP 6344 4652 60 ' ' `` 6344 4652 61 Asimah Asimah NNP 6344 4652 62 , , , 6344 4652 63 Al Al NNP 6344 4652 64 Jahra Jahra NNP 6344 4652 65 ' ' POS 6344 4652 66 , , , 6344 4652 67 Hawalli Hawalli NNP 6344 4652 68 Independence Independence NNP 6344 4652 69 : : : 6344 4652 70 19 19 CD 6344 4652 71 June June NNP 6344 4652 72 1961 1961 CD 6344 4652 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4652 74 from from IN 6344 4652 75 UK UK NNP 6344 4652 76 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4652 77 National national JJ 6344 4652 78 holiday holiday NN 6344 4652 79 : : : 6344 4652 80 National National NNP 6344 4652 81 Day Day NNP 6344 4652 82 , , , 6344 4652 83 25 25 CD 6344 4652 84 February February NNP 6344 4652 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4652 86 1950 1950 CD 6344 4652 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4652 88 Constitution constitution NN 6344 4652 89 : : : 6344 4652 90 approved approve VBN 6344 4652 91 and and CC 6344 4652 92 promulgated promulgate VBD 6344 4652 93 11 11 CD 6344 4652 94 November November NNP 6344 4652 95 1962 1962 CD 6344 4652 96 Legal legal JJ 6344 4652 97 system system NN 6344 4652 98 : : : 6344 4652 99 civil civil JJ 6344 4652 100 law law NN 6344 4652 101 system system NN 6344 4652 102 with with IN 6344 4652 103 Islamic islamic JJ 6344 4652 104 law law NN 6344 4652 105 significant significant JJ 6344 4652 106 in in IN 6344 4652 107 personal personal JJ 6344 4652 108 matters matter NNS 6344 4652 109 ; ; : 6344 4652 110 has have VBZ 6344 4652 111 not not RB 6344 4652 112 accepted accept VBN 6344 4652 113 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 4652 114 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 4652 115 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 4652 116 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 4652 117 : : : 6344 4652 118 adult adult NN 6344 4652 119 males male NNS 6344 4652 120 who who WP 6344 4652 121 have have VBP 6344 4652 122 been be VBN 6344 4652 123 naturalized naturalize VBN 6344 4652 124 for for IN 6344 4652 125 30 30 CD 6344 4652 126 years year NNS 6344 4652 127 or or CC 6344 4652 128 more more JJR 6344 4652 129 or or CC 6344 4652 130 have have VBP 6344 4652 131 resided reside VBN 6344 4652 132 in in IN 6344 4652 133 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 4652 134 since since IN 6344 4652 135 before before IN 6344 4652 136 1920 1920 CD 6344 4652 137 and and CC 6344 4652 138 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4652 139 male male JJ 6344 4652 140 descendants descendant NNS 6344 4652 141 at at IN 6344 4652 142 age age NN 6344 4652 143 21 21 CD 6344 4652 144 note note NN 6344 4652 145 : : : 6344 4652 146 only only RB 6344 4652 147 10 10 CD 6344 4652 148 % % NN 6344 4652 149 of of IN 6344 4652 150 all all DT 6344 4652 151 citizens citizen NNS 6344 4652 152 are be VBP 6344 4652 153 eligible eligible JJ 6344 4652 154 to to TO 6344 4652 155 vote vote VB 6344 4652 156 ; ; : 6344 4652 157 in in IN 6344 4652 158 1996 1996 CD 6344 4652 159 , , , 6344 4652 160 naturalized naturalize VBD 6344 4652 161 citizens citizen NNS 6344 4652 162 who who WP 6344 4652 163 do do VBP 6344 4652 164 not not RB 6344 4652 165 meet meet VB 6344 4652 166 the the DT 6344 4652 167 pre-1920 pre-1920 JJ 6344 4652 168 qualification qualification NN 6344 4652 169 but but CC 6344 4652 170 have have VBP 6344 4652 171 been be VBN 6344 4652 172 naturalized naturalize VBN 6344 4652 173 for for IN 6344 4652 174 30 30 CD 6344 4652 175 years year NNS 6344 4652 176 were be VBD 6344 4652 177 eligible eligible JJ 6344 4652 178 to to TO 6344 4652 179 vote vote VB 6344 4652 180 for for IN 6344 4652 181 the the DT 6344 4652 182 first first JJ 6344 4652 183 time time NN 6344 4652 184 Executive executive JJ 6344 4652 185 branch branch NN 6344 4652 186 : : : 6344 4652 187 chief chief NN 6344 4652 188 of of IN 6344 4652 189 state state NN 6344 4652 190 : : : 6344 4652 191 Amir Amir NNP 6344 4652 192 JABIR JABIR NNP 6344 4652 193 al al NNP 6344 4652 194 - - HYPH 6344 4652 195 Ahmad Ahmad NNP 6344 4652 196 al al NNP 6344 4652 197 - - HYPH 6344 4652 198 Jabir Jabir NNP 6344 4652 199 Al Al NNP 6344 4652 200 Sabah Sabah NNP 6344 4652 201 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4652 202 since since IN 6344 4652 203 31 31 CD 6344 4652 204 December December NNP 6344 4652 205 1977 1977 CD 6344 4652 206 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4652 207 head head NN 6344 4652 208 of of IN 6344 4652 209 government government NN 6344 4652 210 : : : 6344 4652 211 Prime Prime NNP 6344 4652 212 Minister Minister NNP 6344 4652 213 and and CC 6344 4652 214 Crown Crown NNP 6344 4652 215 Prince Prince NNP 6344 4652 216 SAAD SAAD NNP 6344 4652 217 al al NNP 6344 4652 218 - - HYPH 6344 4652 219 Abdallah Abdallah NNP 6344 4652 220 al al NNP 6344 4652 221 - - HYPH 6344 4652 222 Salim Salim NNP 6344 4652 223 Al Al NNP 6344 4652 224 Sabah Sabah NNP 6344 4652 225 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4652 226 since since IN 6344 4652 227 8 8 CD 6344 4652 228 February February NNP 6344 4652 229 1978 1978 CD 6344 4652 230 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4652 231 ; ; : 6344 4652 232 First First NNP 6344 4652 233 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 4652 234 Prime Prime NNP 6344 4652 235 Minister Minister NNP 6344 4652 236 SABAH SABAH NNP 6344 4652 237 al al NNP 6344 4652 238 - - HYPH 6344 4652 239 Ahmad Ahmad NNP 6344 4652 240 al al NNP 6344 4652 241 - - HYPH 6344 4652 242 Jabir Jabir NNP 6344 4652 243 Al Al NNP 6344 4652 244 Sabah Sabah NNP 6344 4652 245 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4652 246 since since IN 6344 4652 247 17 17 CD 6344 4652 248 October October NNP 6344 4652 249 1992 1992 CD 6344 4652 250 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4652 251 ; ; : 6344 4652 252 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 4652 253 Prime Prime NNP 6344 4652 254 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 4652 255 JABIR JABIR NNP 6344 4652 256 MUBARAK MUBARAK NNP 6344 4652 257 al al NNP 6344 4652 258 - - HYPH 6344 4652 259 Hamud Hamud NNP 6344 4652 260 Al Al NNP 6344 4652 261 Sabah Sabah NNP 6344 4652 262 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4652 263 since since IN 6344 4652 264 NA NA NNP 6344 4652 265 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4652 266 and and CC 6344 4652 267 MUHAMMAD MUHAMMAD NNP 6344 4652 268 KHALID KHALID NNP 6344 4652 269 al al NNP 6344 4652 270 - - HYPH 6344 4652 271 Hamed Hamed NNP 6344 4652 272 Al Al NNP 6344 4652 273 Sabah Sabah NNP 6344 4652 274 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4652 275 since since IN 6344 4652 276 NA NA NNP 6344 4652 277 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4652 278 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 4652 279 : : : 6344 4652 280 Council Council NNP 6344 4652 281 of of IN 6344 4652 282 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 4652 283 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4652 284 by by IN 6344 4652 285 the the DT 6344 4652 286 prime prime JJ 6344 4652 287 minister minister NN 6344 4652 288 and and CC 6344 4652 289 approved approve VBN 6344 4652 290 by by IN 6344 4652 291 the the DT 6344 4652 292 monarch monarch NN 6344 4652 293 elections election NNS 6344 4652 294 : : : 6344 4652 295 none none NN 6344 4652 296 ; ; : 6344 4652 297 the the DT 6344 4652 298 monarch monarch NN 6344 4652 299 is be VBZ 6344 4652 300 hereditary hereditary JJ 6344 4652 301 ; ; : 6344 4652 302 prime prime NNP 6344 4652 303 minister minister NNP 6344 4652 304 and and CC 6344 4652 305 deputy deputy JJ 6344 4652 306 prime prime JJ 6344 4652 307 ministers minister NNS 6344 4652 308 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4652 309 by by IN 6344 4652 310 the the DT 6344 4652 311 monarch monarch NN 6344 4652 312 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 4652 313 branch branch NN 6344 4652 314 : : : 6344 4652 315 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 4652 316 National National NNP 6344 4652 317 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 4652 318 or or CC 6344 4652 319 Majlis Majlis NNP 6344 4652 320 al al NNP 6344 4652 321 - - HYPH 6344 4652 322 Umma Umma NNP 6344 4652 323 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4652 324 50 50 CD 6344 4652 325 seats seat NNS 6344 4652 326 ; ; : 6344 4652 327 members member NNS 6344 4652 328 elected elect VBN 6344 4652 329 by by IN 6344 4652 330 popular popular JJ 6344 4652 331 vote vote NN 6344 4652 332 to to TO 6344 4652 333 serve serve VB 6344 4652 334 four four CD 6344 4652 335 - - HYPH 6344 4652 336 year year NN 6344 4652 337 terms term NNS 6344 4652 338 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4652 339 elections election NNS 6344 4652 340 : : : 6344 4652 341 last last RB 6344 4652 342 held hold VBD 6344 4652 343 3 3 CD 6344 4652 344 July July NNP 6344 4652 345 1999 1999 CD 6344 4652 346 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4652 347 next next JJ 6344 4652 348 to to TO 6344 4652 349 be be VB 6344 4652 350 held hold VBN 6344 4652 351 NA NA NNP 6344 4652 352 2003 2003 CD 6344 4652 353 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4652 354 election election NN 6344 4652 355 results result NNS 6344 4652 356 : : : 6344 4652 357 percent percent NN 6344 4652 358 of of IN 6344 4652 359 vote vote NN 6344 4652 360 - - HYPH 6344 4652 361 NA% na% NN 6344 4652 362 ; ; : 6344 4652 363 seats seat NNS 6344 4652 364 - - HYPH 6344 4652 365 independents independent NNS 6344 4652 366 50 50 CD 6344 4652 367 ; ; : 6344 4652 368 note note VB 6344 4652 369 - - HYPH 6344 4652 370 all all DT 6344 4652 371 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 4652 372 ministers minister NNS 6344 4652 373 are be VBP 6344 4652 374 also also RB 6344 4652 375 ex ex FW 6344 4652 376 officio officio FW 6344 4652 377 members member NNS 6344 4652 378 of of IN 6344 4652 379 the the DT 6344 4652 380 National National NNP 6344 4652 381 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 4652 382 Judicial Judicial NNP 6344 4652 383 branch branch NN 6344 4652 384 : : : 6344 4652 385 High High NNP 6344 4652 386 Court Court NNP 6344 4652 387 of of IN 6344 4652 388 Appeal Appeal NNP 6344 4652 389 Political political JJ 6344 4652 390 parties party NNS 6344 4652 391 and and CC 6344 4652 392 leaders leader NNS 6344 4652 393 : : : 6344 4652 394 none none NN 6344 4652 395 ; ; : 6344 4652 396 formation formation NN 6344 4652 397 of of IN 6344 4652 398 political political JJ 6344 4652 399 parties party NNS 6344 4652 400 is be VBZ 6344 4652 401 illegal illegal JJ 6344 4652 402 Political political JJ 6344 4652 403 pressure pressure NN 6344 4652 404 groups group NNS 6344 4652 405 and and CC 6344 4652 406 leaders leader NNS 6344 4652 407 : : : 6344 4652 408 several several JJ 6344 4652 409 political political JJ 6344 4652 410 groups group NNS 6344 4652 411 act act VBP 6344 4652 412 as as IN 6344 4652 413 de de FW 6344 4652 414 facto facto FW 6344 4652 415 parties party NNS 6344 4652 416 : : : 6344 4652 417 Bedouins bedouin NNS 6344 4652 418 , , , 6344 4652 419 merchants merchant NNS 6344 4652 420 , , , 6344 4652 421 Sunni Sunni NNP 6344 4652 422 and and CC 6344 4652 423 Shi'a shi'a JJ 6344 4652 424 activists activist NNS 6344 4652 425 , , , 6344 4652 426 and and CC 6344 4652 427 secular secular JJ 6344 4652 428 leftists leftist NNS 6344 4652 429 and and CC 6344 4652 430 nationalists nationalists NNPS 6344 4652 431 International International NNP 6344 4652 432 organization organization NN 6344 4652 433 participation participation NN 6344 4652 434 : : : 6344 4652 435 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 6344 4652 436 , , , 6344 4652 437 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 4652 438 , , , 6344 4652 439 AFESD AFESD NNP 6344 4652 440 , , , 6344 4652 441 AL AL NNP 6344 4652 442 , , , 6344 4652 443 AMF AMF NNP 6344 4652 444 , , , 6344 4652 445 BDEAC BDEAC NNP 6344 4652 446 , , , 6344 4652 447 CAEU CAEU NNP 6344 4652 448 , , , 6344 4652 449 CCC CCC NNP 6344 4652 450 , , , 6344 4652 451 ESCWA ESCWA NNP 6344 4652 452 , , , 6344 4652 453 FAO FAO NNP 6344 4652 454 , , , 6344 4652 455 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 4652 456 , , , 6344 4652 457 GCC GCC NNP 6344 4652 458 , , , 6344 4652 459 IAEA iaea NN 6344 4652 460 , , , 6344 4652 461 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 4652 462 , , , 6344 4652 463 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 4652 464 , , , 6344 4652 465 ICC ICC NNP 6344 4652 466 , , , 6344 4652 467 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 4652 468 , , , 6344 4652 469 IDA IDA NNP 6344 4652 470 , , , 6344 4652 471 IDB IDB NNP 6344 4652 472 , , , 6344 4652 473 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 4652 474 , , , 6344 4652 475 IFC IFC NNP 6344 4652 476 , , , 6344 4652 477 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 4652 478 , , , 6344 4652 479 ILO ILO NNP 6344 4652 480 , , , 6344 4652 481 IMF IMF NNP 6344 4652 482 , , , 6344 4652 483 IMO imo RB 6344 4652 484 , , , 6344 4652 485 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 4652 486 , , , 6344 4652 487 IOC IOC NNP 6344 4652 488 , , , 6344 4652 489 ISO ISO NNP 6344 4652 490 , , , 6344 4652 491 ITU ITU NNP 6344 4652 492 , , , 6344 4652 493 NAM NAM NNP 6344 4652 494 , , , 6344 4652 495 OAPEC OAPEC NNP 6344 4652 496 , , , 6344 4652 497 OIC OIC NNP 6344 4652 498 , , , 6344 4652 499 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 4652 500 , , , 6344 4652 501 OPEC OPEC NNP 6344 4652 502 , , , 6344 4652 503 UN UN NNP 6344 4652 504 , , , 6344 4652 505 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 4652 506 , , , 6344 4652 507 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 4652 508 , , , 6344 4652 509 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 4652 510 , , , 6344 4652 511 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 6344 4652 512 , , , 6344 4652 513 UPU UPU NNP 6344 4652 514 , , , 6344 4652 515 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 4652 516 , , , 6344 4652 517 WHO who WP 6344 4652 518 , , , 6344 4652 519 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 4652 520 , , , 6344 4652 521 WMO WMO NNP 6344 4652 522 , , , 6344 4652 523 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37 - - HYPH 6344 4679 38 March March NNP 6344 4679 39 annually annually RB 6344 4679 40 Military military JJ 6344 4679 41 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4679 42 - - : 6344 4679 43 percent percent NN 6344 4679 44 of of IN 6344 4679 45 GDP GDP NNP 6344 4679 46 : : : 6344 4679 47 5.5 5.5 CD 6344 4679 48 % % NN 6344 4679 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4679 50 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 4679 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4679 52 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 4679 53 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 4679 54 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 4679 55 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 4679 56 - - HYPH 6344 4679 57 international international JJ 6344 4679 58 : : : 6344 4679 59 in in IN 6344 4679 60 November November NNP 6344 4679 61 1994 1994 CD 6344 4679 62 , , , 6344 4679 63 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 4679 64 formally formally RB 6344 4679 65 accepted accept VBD 6344 4679 66 the the DT 6344 4679 67 UN UN NNP 6344 4679 68 - - HYPH 6344 4679 69 demarcated demarcate VBN 6344 4679 70 border border NN 6344 4679 71 with with IN 6344 4679 72 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 4679 73 which which WDT 6344 4679 74 had have VBD 6344 4679 75 been be VBN 6344 4679 76 spelled spell VBN 6344 4679 77 out out RP 6344 4679 78 in in IN 6344 4679 79 Security Security NNP 6344 4679 80 Council Council NNP 6344 4679 81 Resolutions Resolutions NNPS 6344 4679 82 687 687 CD 6344 4679 83 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4679 84 1991 1991 CD 6344 4679 85 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4679 86 , , , 6344 4679 87 773 773 CD 6344 4679 88 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4679 89 1993 1993 CD 6344 4679 90 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4679 91 , , , 6344 4679 92 and and CC 6344 4679 93 883 883 CD 6344 4679 94 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4679 95 1993 1993 CD 6344 4679 96 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4679 97 ; ; : 6344 4679 98 this this DT 6344 4679 99 formally formally RB 6344 4679 100 ends end VBZ 6344 4679 101 earlier early JJR 6344 4679 102 claims claim NNS 6344 4679 103 to to IN 6344 4679 104 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 4679 105 and and CC 6344 4679 106 to to IN 6344 4679 107 Bubiyan Bubiyan NNP 6344 4679 108 and and CC 6344 4679 109 Warbah Warbah NNP 6344 4679 110 islands island NNS 6344 4679 111 , , , 6344 4679 112 although although IN 6344 4679 113 the the DT 6344 4679 114 Iraqi iraqi JJ 6344 4679 115 Government Government NNP 6344 4679 116 continues continue VBZ 6344 4679 117 periodic periodic JJ 6344 4679 118 rhetorical rhetorical JJ 6344 4679 119 challenges challenge NNS 6344 4679 120 This this DT 6344 4679 121 page page NN 6344 4679 122 was be VBD 6344 4679 123 last last RB 6344 4679 124 updated update VBN 6344 4679 125 on on IN 6344 4679 126 1 1 CD 6344 4679 127 January January NNP 6344 4679 128 2002 2002 CD 6344 4679 129 = = SYM 6344 4679 130 = = SYM 6344 4679 131 = = SYM 6344 4679 132 = = SYM 6344 4679 133 = = SYM 6344 4679 134 = = SYM 6344 4679 135 = = SYM 6344 4679 136 = = SYM 6344 4679 137 = = SYM 6344 4679 138 = = SYM 6344 4679 139 = = SYM 6344 4679 140 = = SYM 6344 4679 141 = = SYM 6344 4679 142 = = SYM 6344 4679 143 = = SYM 6344 4679 144 = = SYM 6344 4679 145 = = SYM 6344 4679 146 = = SYM 6344 4679 147 = = SYM 6344 4679 148 = = SYM 6344 4679 149 = = SYM 6344 4679 150 = = SYM 6344 4679 151 = = SYM 6344 4679 152 = = SYM 6344 4679 153 = = SYM 6344 4679 154 = = SYM 6344 4679 155 = = SYM 6344 4679 156 = = SYM 6344 4679 157 = = SYM 6344 4679 158 = = SYM 6344 4679 159 = = SYM 6344 4679 160 = = SYM 6344 4679 161 = = SYM 6344 4679 162 = = SYM 6344 4679 163 = = SYM 6344 4679 164 = = SYM 6344 4679 165 = = SYM 6344 4679 166 = = SYM 6344 4679 167 = = SYM 6344 4679 168 = = SYM 6344 4679 169 = = SYM 6344 4679 170 = = SYM 6344 4679 171 = = SYM 6344 4679 172 = = SYM 6344 4679 173 = = SYM 6344 4679 174 = = SYM 6344 4679 175 = = SYM 6344 4679 176 = = SYM 6344 4679 177 = = SYM 6344 4679 178 = = SYM 6344 4679 179 = = SYM 6344 4679 180 = = SYM 6344 4679 181 = = SYM 6344 4679 182 = = SYM 6344 4679 183 = = SYM 6344 4679 184 = = SYM 6344 4679 185 = = SYM 6344 4679 186 = = SYM 6344 4679 187 = = SYM 6344 4679 188 = = SYM 6344 4679 189 = = SYM 6344 4679 190 = = SYM 6344 4679 191 = = SYM 6344 4679 192 = = SYM 6344 4679 193 = = SYM 6344 4679 194 = = SYM 6344 4679 195 = = SYM 6344 4679 196 = = SYM 6344 4679 197 = = SYM 6344 4679 198 = = SYM 6344 4679 199 = = SYM 6344 4679 200 = = NFP 6344 4679 201 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4679 202 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 4679 203 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4679 204 Background Background NNP 6344 4679 205 : : : 6344 4679 206 Native Native NNP 6344 4679 207 Kazakhs Kazakhs NNP 6344 4679 208 , , , 6344 4679 209 a a DT 6344 4679 210 mix mix NN 6344 4679 211 of of IN 6344 4679 212 Turkic Turkic NNP 6344 4679 213 and and CC 6344 4679 214 Mongol Mongol NNP 6344 4679 215 nomadic nomadic JJ 6344 4679 216 tribes tribe NNS 6344 4679 217 who who WP 6344 4679 218 migrated migrate VBD 6344 4679 219 into into IN 6344 4679 220 the the DT 6344 4679 221 region region NN 6344 4679 222 in in IN 6344 4679 223 the the DT 6344 4679 224 13th 13th JJ 6344 4679 225 century century NN 6344 4679 226 , , , 6344 4679 227 were be VBD 6344 4679 228 rarely rarely RB 6344 4679 229 united unite VBN 6344 4679 230 as as IN 6344 4679 231 a a DT 6344 4679 232 single single JJ 6344 4679 233 nation nation NN 6344 4679 234 . . . 6344 4680 1 The the DT 6344 4680 2 area area NN 6344 4680 3 was be VBD 6344 4680 4 conquered conquer VBN 6344 4680 5 by by IN 6344 4680 6 Russia Russia NNP 6344 4680 7 in in IN 6344 4680 8 the the DT 6344 4680 9 18th 18th JJ 6344 4680 10 century century NN 6344 4680 11 and and CC 6344 4680 12 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4680 13 became become VBD 6344 4680 14 a a DT 6344 4680 15 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 4680 16 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4680 17 in in IN 6344 4680 18 1936 1936 CD 6344 4680 19 . . . 6344 4681 1 During during IN 6344 4681 2 the the DT 6344 4681 3 1950s 1950 NNS 6344 4681 4 and and CC 6344 4681 5 1960s 1960s CD 6344 4681 6 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 4681 7 " " `` 6344 4681 8 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 4681 9 Lands Lands NNP 6344 4681 10 " " '' 6344 4681 11 program program NN 6344 4681 12 , , , 6344 4681 13 Soviet soviet JJ 6344 4681 14 citizens citizen NNS 6344 4681 15 were be VBD 6344 4681 16 encouraged encourage VBN 6344 4681 17 to to TO 6344 4681 18 help help VB 6344 4681 19 cultivate cultivate VB 6344 4681 20 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4681 21 's 's POS 6344 4681 22 northern northern JJ 6344 4681 23 pastures pasture NNS 6344 4681 24 . . . 6344 4682 1 This this DT 6344 4682 2 influx influx NN 6344 4682 3 of of IN 6344 4682 4 immigrants immigrant NNS 6344 4682 5 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4682 6 mostly mostly RB 6344 4682 7 Russians Russians NNPS 6344 4682 8 , , , 6344 4682 9 but but CC 6344 4682 10 also also RB 6344 4682 11 some some DT 6344 4682 12 other other JJ 6344 4682 13 deported deported JJ 6344 4682 14 nationalities nationality NNS 6344 4682 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4682 16 skewed skew VBD 6344 4682 17 the the DT 6344 4682 18 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 4682 19 mixture mixture NN 6344 4682 20 and and CC 6344 4682 21 enabled enable VBD 6344 4682 22 non non JJ 6344 4682 23 - - JJ 6344 4682 24 Kazakhs kazakhs JJ 6344 4682 25 to to TO 6344 4682 26 outnumber outnumber VB 6344 4682 27 natives native NNS 6344 4682 28 . . . 6344 4683 1 Independence Independence NNP 6344 4683 2 has have VBZ 6344 4683 3 caused cause VBN 6344 4683 4 many many JJ 6344 4683 5 of of IN 6344 4683 6 these these DT 6344 4683 7 newcomers newcomer NNS 6344 4683 8 to to TO 6344 4683 9 emigrate emigrate VB 6344 4683 10 . . . 6344 4684 1 Current current JJ 6344 4684 2 issues issue NNS 6344 4684 3 include include VBP 6344 4684 4 : : : 6344 4684 5 the the DT 6344 4684 6 country country NN 6344 4684 7 's 's POS 6344 4684 8 vast vast JJ 6344 4684 9 energy energy NN 6344 4684 10 resources resource NNS 6344 4684 11 and and CC 6344 4684 12 exporting export VBG 6344 4684 13 them -PRON- PRP 6344 4684 14 to to IN 6344 4684 15 world world NN 6344 4684 16 markets market NNS 6344 4684 17 ; ; , 6344 4684 18 achieving achieve VBG 6344 4684 19 a a DT 6344 4684 20 sustainable sustainable JJ 6344 4684 21 economic economic JJ 6344 4684 22 growth growth NN 6344 4684 23 outside outside IN 6344 4684 24 the the DT 6344 4684 25 oil oil NN 6344 4684 26 , , , 6344 4684 27 gas gas NN 6344 4684 28 , , , 6344 4684 29 and and CC 6344 4684 30 mining mining NN 6344 4684 31 sectors sector NNS 6344 4684 32 ; ; : 6344 4684 33 and and CC 6344 4684 34 strengthening strengthen VBG 6344 4684 35 relations relation NNS 6344 4684 36 with with IN 6344 4684 37 neighboring neighboring NN 6344 4684 38 states state NNS 6344 4684 39 and and CC 6344 4684 40 other other JJ 6344 4684 41 foreign foreign JJ 6344 4684 42 powers power NNS 6344 4684 43 . . . 6344 4685 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4685 2 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4685 3 Location Location NNP 6344 4685 4 : : : 6344 4685 5 Central Central NNP 6344 4685 6 Asia Asia NNP 6344 4685 7 , , , 6344 4685 8 northwest northwest RB 6344 4685 9 of of IN 6344 4685 10 China China NNP 6344 4685 11 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 4685 12 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 4685 13 : : : 6344 4685 14 48 48 CD 6344 4685 15 00 00 CD 6344 4685 16 N n CD 6344 4685 17 , , , 6344 4685 18 68 68 CD 6344 4685 19 00 00 CD 6344 4685 20 E e NN 6344 4685 21 Map Map NNP 6344 4685 22 references reference NNS 6344 4685 23 : : : 6344 4685 24 Asia Asia NNP 6344 4685 25 Area Area NNP 6344 4685 26 : : : 6344 4685 27 total total NN 6344 4685 28 : : : 6344 4685 29 2,717,300 2,717,300 CD 6344 4685 30 sq sq IN 6344 4685 31 km km NNP 6344 4685 32 water water NN 6344 4685 33 : : : 6344 4685 34 47,500 47,500 CD 6344 4685 35 sq sq IN 6344 4685 36 km km NNP 6344 4685 37 land land NN 6344 4685 38 : : : 6344 4685 39 2,669,800 2,669,800 CD 6344 4685 40 sq sq NN 6344 4685 41 km km NNP 6344 4685 42 Area area NN 6344 4685 43 - - HYPH 6344 4685 44 comparative comparative JJ 6344 4685 45 : : : 6344 4685 46 slightly slightly RB 6344 4685 47 less less JJR 6344 4685 48 than than IN 6344 4685 49 four four CD 6344 4685 50 times time NNS 6344 4685 51 the the DT 6344 4685 52 size size NN 6344 4685 53 of of IN 6344 4685 54 Texas Texas NNP 6344 4685 55 Land Land 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6344 4685 94 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4685 95 borders border VBZ 6344 4685 96 the the DT 6344 4685 97 Aral Aral NNP 6344 4685 98 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4685 99 , , , 6344 4685 100 now now RB 6344 4685 101 split split VBD 6344 4685 102 into into IN 6344 4685 103 two two CD 6344 4685 104 bodies body NNS 6344 4685 105 of of IN 6344 4685 106 water water NN 6344 4685 107 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4685 108 1,070 1,070 CD 6344 4685 109 km km NN 6344 4685 110 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4685 111 , , , 6344 4685 112 and and CC 6344 4685 113 the the DT 6344 4685 114 Caspian Caspian NNP 6344 4685 115 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4685 116 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4685 117 1,894 1,894 CD 6344 4685 118 km km NN 6344 4685 119 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4685 120 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 4685 121 claims claim VBZ 6344 4685 122 : : : 6344 4685 123 none none NN 6344 4685 124 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4685 125 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 4685 126 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4685 127 Climate climate NN 6344 4685 128 : : : 6344 4685 129 continental continental JJ 6344 4685 130 , , , 6344 4685 131 cold cold JJ 6344 4685 132 winters winter NNS 6344 4685 133 and and CC 6344 4685 134 hot hot JJ 6344 4685 135 summers summer NNS 6344 4685 136 , , , 6344 4685 137 arid arid NN 6344 4685 138 and and CC 6344 4685 139 semiarid semiarid NN 6344 4685 140 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 4685 141 : : : 6344 4685 142 extends extend VBZ 6344 4685 143 from from IN 6344 4685 144 the the DT 6344 4685 145 Volga Volga NNP 6344 4685 146 to to IN 6344 4685 147 the the DT 6344 4685 148 Altai Altai NNP 6344 4685 149 Mountains Mountains NNPS 6344 4685 150 and and CC 6344 4685 151 from from IN 6344 4685 152 the the DT 6344 4685 153 plains plain NNS 6344 4685 154 in in IN 6344 4685 155 western western JJ 6344 4685 156 Siberia Siberia NNP 6344 4685 157 to to IN 6344 4685 158 oases oasis NNS 6344 4685 159 and and CC 6344 4685 160 desert desert NN 6344 4685 161 in in IN 6344 4685 162 Central Central NNP 6344 4685 163 Asia Asia NNP 6344 4685 164 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 4685 165 extremes extreme NNS 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NN 6344 4685 203 , , , 6344 4685 204 manganese manganese NNP 6344 4685 205 , , , 6344 4685 206 chrome chrome NN 6344 4685 207 ore ore NN 6344 4685 208 , , , 6344 4685 209 nickel nickel NN 6344 4685 210 , , , 6344 4685 211 cobalt cobalt NN 6344 4685 212 , , , 6344 4685 213 copper copper NN 6344 4685 214 , , , 6344 4685 215 molybdenum molybdenum NN 6344 4685 216 , , , 6344 4685 217 lead lead NN 6344 4685 218 , , , 6344 4685 219 zinc zinc NN 6344 4685 220 , , , 6344 4685 221 bauxite bauxite NN 6344 4685 222 , , , 6344 4685 223 gold gold NN 6344 4685 224 , , , 6344 4685 225 uranium uranium NN 6344 4685 226 Land land NN 6344 4685 227 use use NN 6344 4685 228 : : : 6344 4685 229 arable arable JJ 6344 4685 230 land land NN 6344 4685 231 : : : 6344 4685 232 11 11 CD 6344 4685 233 % % NN 6344 4685 234 permanent permanent JJ 6344 4685 235 crops crop NNS 6344 4685 236 : : : 6344 4685 237 0 0 CD 6344 4685 238 % % NN 6344 4685 239 other other JJ 6344 4685 240 : : : 6344 4685 241 89 89 CD 6344 4685 242 % % NN 6344 4685 243 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4685 244 1998 1998 CD 6344 4685 245 est est NNP 6344 4685 246 . . . 6344 4685 247 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4686 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 4686 2 land land NN 6344 4686 3 : : : 6344 4686 4 23,320 23,320 CD 6344 4686 5 sq sq NNP 6344 4686 6 km km NNP 6344 4686 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4686 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 4686 9 est est NNP 6344 4686 10 . . . 6344 4686 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4687 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 4687 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 4687 3 : : : 6344 4687 4 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 4687 5 in in IN 6344 4687 6 the the DT 6344 4687 7 south south NN 6344 4687 8 , , , 6344 4687 9 mudslides mudslide VBZ 6344 4687 10 around around IN 6344 4687 11 Almaty Almaty NNP 6344 4687 12 Environment Environment NNP 6344 4687 13 - - HYPH 6344 4687 14 current current JJ 6344 4687 15 issues issue NNS 6344 4687 16 : : : 6344 4687 17 radioactive radioactive JJ 6344 4687 18 or or CC 6344 4687 19 toxic toxic JJ 6344 4687 20 chemical chemical NN 6344 4687 21 sites site NNS 6344 4687 22 associated associate VBN 6344 4687 23 with with IN 6344 4687 24 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4687 25 former former JJ 6344 4687 26 defense defense NN 6344 4687 27 industries industry NNS 6344 4687 28 and and CC 6344 4687 29 test test NN 6344 4687 30 ranges range NNS 6344 4687 31 throughout throughout IN 6344 4687 32 the the DT 6344 4687 33 country country NN 6344 4687 34 pose pose VBP 6344 4687 35 health health NN 6344 4687 36 risks risk NNS 6344 4687 37 for for IN 6344 4687 38 humans human NNS 6344 4687 39 and and CC 6344 4687 40 animals animal NNS 6344 4687 41 ; ; : 6344 4687 42 industrial industrial JJ 6344 4687 43 pollution pollution NN 6344 4687 44 is be VBZ 6344 4687 45 severe severe JJ 6344 4687 46 in in IN 6344 4687 47 some some DT 6344 4687 48 cities city NNS 6344 4687 49 ; ; : 6344 4687 50 because because IN 6344 4687 51 the the DT 6344 4687 52 two two CD 6344 4687 53 main main JJ 6344 4687 54 rivers river NNS 6344 4687 55 which which WDT 6344 4687 56 flowed flow VBD 6344 4687 57 into into IN 6344 4687 58 the the DT 6344 4687 59 Aral Aral NNP 6344 4687 60 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4687 61 have have VBP 6344 4687 62 been be VBN 6344 4687 63 diverted divert VBN 6344 4687 64 for for IN 6344 4687 65 irrigation irrigation NN 6344 4687 66 , , , 6344 4687 67 it -PRON- PRP 6344 4687 68 is be VBZ 6344 4687 69 drying dry VBG 6344 4687 70 up up RP 6344 4687 71 and and CC 6344 4687 72 leaving leave VBG 6344 4687 73 behind behind RP 6344 4687 74 a a DT 6344 4687 75 harmful harmful JJ 6344 4687 76 layer layer NN 6344 4687 77 of of IN 6344 4687 78 chemical chemical NN 6344 4687 79 pesticides pesticide NNS 6344 4687 80 and and CC 6344 4687 81 natural natural JJ 6344 4687 82 salts salt NNS 6344 4687 83 ; ; , 6344 4687 84 these these DT 6344 4687 85 substances substance NNS 6344 4687 86 are be VBP 6344 4687 87 then then RB 6344 4687 88 picked pick VBN 6344 4687 89 up up RP 6344 4687 90 by by IN 6344 4687 91 the the DT 6344 4687 92 wind wind NN 6344 4687 93 and and CC 6344 4687 94 blown blow VBN 6344 4687 95 into into IN 6344 4687 96 noxious noxious JJ 6344 4687 97 dust dust NN 6344 4687 98 storms storm NNS 6344 4687 99 ; ; : 6344 4687 100 pollution pollution NN 6344 4687 101 in in IN 6344 4687 102 the the DT 6344 4687 103 Caspian Caspian NNP 6344 4687 104 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4687 105 ; ; : 6344 4687 106 soil soil NN 6344 4687 107 pollution pollution NN 6344 4687 108 from from IN 6344 4687 109 overuse overuse NN 6344 4687 110 of of IN 6344 4687 111 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 4687 112 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 4687 113 and and CC 6344 4687 114 salination salination NN 6344 4687 115 from from IN 6344 4687 116 poor poor JJ 6344 4687 117 infrastructure infrastructure NN 6344 4687 118 and and CC 6344 4687 119 wasteful wasteful JJ 6344 4687 120 irrigation irrigation NN 6344 4687 121 practices practice NNS 6344 4687 122 Environment Environment NNP 6344 4687 123 - - HYPH 6344 4687 124 international international JJ 6344 4687 125 agreements agreement NNS 6344 4687 126 : : : 6344 4687 127 party party NN 6344 4687 128 to to TO 6344 4687 129 : : : 6344 4687 130 Air Air NNP 6344 4687 131 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 4687 132 , , , 6344 4687 133 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 4687 134 , , , 6344 4687 135 Climate Climate NNP 6344 4687 136 Change Change NNP 6344 4687 137 , , , 6344 4687 138 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 4687 139 , , , 6344 4687 140 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 4687 141 Species Species NNPS 6344 4687 142 , , , 6344 4687 143 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 4687 144 Layer Layer NNP 6344 4687 145 Protection Protection NNP 6344 4687 146 , , , 6344 4687 147 Ship Ship NNP 6344 4687 148 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 4687 149 signed sign VBD 6344 4687 150 , , , 6344 4687 151 but but CC 6344 4687 152 not not RB 6344 4687 153 ratified ratified JJ 6344 4687 154 : : : 6344 4687 155 Climate Climate NNP 6344 4687 156 Change Change NNP 6344 4687 157 - - HYPH 6344 4687 158 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 4687 159 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 4687 160 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4687 161 - - HYPH 6344 4687 162 note note NN 6344 4687 163 : : : 6344 4687 164 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 4687 165 ; ; : 6344 4687 166 Russia Russia NNP 6344 4687 167 leases lease VBZ 6344 4687 168 approximately approximately RB 6344 4687 169 6,000 6,000 CD 6344 4687 170 sq sq NN 6344 4687 171 km km NNS 6344 4687 172 of of IN 6344 4687 173 territory territory NN 6344 4687 174 enclosing enclose VBG 6344 4687 175 the the DT 6344 4687 176 Baykonur Baykonur NNP 6344 4687 177 Cosmodrome Cosmodrome NNP 6344 4687 178 People People NNP 6344 4687 179 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4687 180 Population Population NNP 6344 4687 181 : : : 6344 4687 182 16,741,519 16,741,519 CD 6344 4687 183 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4687 184 July July NNP 6344 4687 185 2002 2002 CD 6344 4687 186 est est NNP 6344 4687 187 . . . 6344 4687 188 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4688 1 Age age NN 6344 4688 2 structure structure NN 6344 4688 3 : : : 6344 4688 4 0 0 CD 6344 4688 5 - - HYPH 6344 4688 6 14 14 CD 6344 4688 7 years year NNS 6344 4688 8 : : : 6344 4688 9 26 26 CD 6344 4688 10 % % NN 6344 4688 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4688 12 male male JJ 6344 4688 13 2,212,985 2,212,985 CD 6344 4688 14 ; ; : 6344 4688 15 female female JJ 6344 4688 16 2,141,392 2,141,392 CD 6344 4688 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4688 18 15 15 CD 6344 4688 19 - - SYM 6344 4688 20 64 64 CD 6344 4688 21 years year NNS 6344 4688 22 : : : 6344 4688 23 66.5 66.5 CD 6344 4688 24 % % NN 6344 4688 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4688 26 male male JJ 6344 4688 27 5,393,281 5,393,281 CD 6344 4688 28 ; ; : 6344 4688 29 female female JJ 6344 4688 30 5,731,288 5,731,288 CD 6344 4688 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4688 32 65 65 CD 6344 4688 33 years year NNS 6344 4688 34 and and CC 6344 4688 35 over over IN 6344 4688 36 : : : 6344 4688 37 7.5 7.5 CD 6344 4688 38 % % NN 6344 4688 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4688 40 male male JJ 6344 4688 41 434,879 434,879 CD 6344 4688 42 ; ; : 6344 4688 43 female female JJ 6344 4688 44 827,694 827,694 CD 6344 4688 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4688 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4688 47 2002 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6344 4692 4 : : : 6344 4692 5 -6.16 -6.16 NFP 6344 4692 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 4692 7 population population NN 6344 4692 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4692 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 4692 10 est est NNP 6344 4692 11 . . . 6344 4692 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4693 1 Sex sex NN 6344 4693 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 4693 3 : : : 6344 4693 4 at at IN 6344 4693 5 birth birth NN 6344 4693 6 : : : 6344 4693 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 4693 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4693 9 under under IN 6344 4693 10 15 15 CD 6344 4693 11 years year NNS 6344 4693 12 : : : 6344 4693 13 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 4693 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4693 15 15 15 CD 6344 4693 16 - - HYPH 6344 4693 17 64 64 CD 6344 4693 18 years year NNS 6344 4693 19 : : : 6344 4693 20 0.94 0.94 CD 6344 4693 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4693 22 65 65 CD 6344 4693 23 years year NNS 6344 4693 24 and and CC 6344 4693 25 over over IN 6344 4693 26 : : : 6344 4693 27 0.53 0.53 CD 6344 4693 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 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4700 23 , , , 6344 4700 24 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 6344 4700 25 3.7 3.7 CD 6344 4700 26 % % NN 6344 4700 27 , , , 6344 4700 28 Uzbek Uzbek NNP 6344 4700 29 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 4700 30 % % NN 6344 4700 31 , , , 6344 4700 32 German german JJ 6344 4700 33 2.4 2.4 CD 6344 4700 34 % % NN 6344 4700 35 , , , 6344 4700 36 Uighur Uighur NNP 6344 4700 37 1.4 1.4 CD 6344 4700 38 % % NN 6344 4700 39 , , , 6344 4700 40 other other JJ 6344 4700 41 6.6 6.6 CD 6344 4700 42 % % NN 6344 4700 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4700 44 1999 1999 CD 6344 4700 45 census census NN 6344 4700 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4700 47 Religions religion NNS 6344 4700 48 : : : 6344 4700 49 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 4700 50 47 47 CD 6344 4700 51 % % NN 6344 4700 52 , , , 6344 4700 53 Russian russian JJ 6344 4700 54 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 4700 55 44 44 CD 6344 4700 56 % % NN 6344 4700 57 , , , 6344 4700 58 Protestant protestant NN 6344 4700 59 2 2 CD 6344 4700 60 % % NN 6344 4700 61 , , , 6344 4700 62 other other JJ 6344 4700 63 7 7 CD 6344 4700 64 % % NN 6344 4700 65 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 4700 66 : : : 6344 4700 67 Kazakh Kazakh NNP 6344 4700 68 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4700 69 Qazaq Qazaq NNP 6344 4700 70 , , , 6344 4700 71 state state NN 6344 4700 72 language language NN 6344 4700 73 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4700 74 64.4 64.4 CD 6344 4700 75 % % NN 6344 4700 76 , , , 6344 4700 77 Russian Russian NNP 6344 4700 78 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4700 79 official official NN 6344 4700 80 , , , 6344 4700 81 used use VBN 6344 4700 82 in in IN 6344 4700 83 everyday everyday JJ 6344 4700 84 business business NN 6344 4700 85 , , , 6344 4700 86 designated designate VBD 6344 4700 87 the the DT 6344 4700 88 " " `` 6344 4700 89 language language NN 6344 4700 90 of of IN 6344 4700 91 interethnic interethnic JJ 6344 4700 92 communication communication NN 6344 4700 93 " " '' 6344 4700 94 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4700 95 95 95 CD 6344 4700 96 % % NN 6344 4700 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4700 98 2001 2001 CD 6344 4700 99 est est NNP 6344 4700 100 . . . 6344 4700 101 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4701 1 Literacy literacy NN 6344 4701 2 : : : 6344 4701 3 definition definition NN 6344 4701 4 : : : 6344 4701 5 age age NN 6344 4701 6 15 15 CD 6344 4701 7 and and CC 6344 4701 8 over over RB 6344 4701 9 can can MD 6344 4701 10 read read VB 6344 4701 11 and and CC 6344 4701 12 write write VB 6344 4701 13 total total JJ 6344 4701 14 population population NN 6344 4701 15 : : : 6344 4701 16 98.4 98.4 CD 6344 4701 17 % % NN 6344 4701 18 male male NN 6344 4701 19 : : : 6344 4701 20 99.1 99.1 CD 6344 4701 21 % % NN 6344 4701 22 female female NN 6344 4701 23 : : : 6344 4701 24 97.7 97.7 CD 6344 4701 25 % % NN 6344 4701 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4701 27 1999 1999 CD 6344 4701 28 est est NNP 6344 4701 29 . . . 6344 4701 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 1 Government Government NNP 6344 4702 2 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4702 3 Country Country NNP 6344 4702 4 name name NN 6344 4702 5 : : : 6344 4702 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4702 7 of of IN 6344 4702 8 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4702 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4702 10 short short JJ 6344 4702 11 form form NN 6344 4702 12 : : : 6344 4702 13 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 4702 14 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4702 15 local local JJ 6344 4702 16 short short JJ 6344 4702 17 form form NN 6344 4702 18 : : : 6344 4702 19 none none NN 6344 4702 20 Government Government NNP 6344 4702 21 type type NN 6344 4702 22 : : : 6344 4702 23 republic republic NNP 6344 4702 24 Capital Capital NNP 6344 4702 25 : : : 6344 4702 26 Astana Astana NNP 6344 4702 27 ; ; : 6344 4702 28 note note VB 6344 4702 29 - - : 6344 4702 30 the the DT 6344 4702 31 government government NN 6344 4702 32 moved move VBD 6344 4702 33 from from IN 6344 4702 34 Almaty Almaty NNP 6344 4702 35 to to IN 6344 4702 36 Astana Astana NNP 6344 4702 37 in in IN 6344 4702 38 December December NNP 6344 4702 39 1998 1998 CD 6344 4702 40 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 4702 41 divisions division NNS 6344 4702 42 : : : 6344 4702 43 14 14 CD 6344 4702 44 provinces province NNS 6344 4702 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 46 oblystar oblystar JJ 6344 4702 47 , , , 6344 4702 48 singular singular JJ 6344 4702 49 - - HYPH 6344 4702 50 oblys oblys NN 6344 4702 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 52 and and CC 6344 4702 53 3 3 CD 6344 4702 54 cities city NNS 6344 4702 55 * * NFP 6344 4702 56 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 57 qala qala NNP 6344 4702 58 , , , 6344 4702 59 singular singular NNP 6344 4702 60 - - HYPH 6344 4702 61 qalasy qalasy NN 6344 4702 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 63 ; ; : 6344 4702 64 Almaty Almaty NNP 6344 4702 65 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 6344 4702 66 , , , 6344 4702 67 Almaty Almaty NNP 6344 4702 68 Qalasy Qalasy NNP 6344 4702 69 * * NFP 6344 4702 70 , , , 6344 4702 71 Aqmola Aqmola NNP 6344 4702 72 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 6344 4702 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 74 Astana Astana NNP 6344 4702 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 76 , , , 6344 4702 77 Aqtobe Aqtobe NNP 6344 4702 78 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 6344 4702 79 , , , 6344 4702 80 Astana Astana NNP 6344 4702 81 Qalasy Qalasy NNP 6344 4702 82 * * NFP 6344 4702 83 , , , 6344 4702 84 Atyrau Atyrau NNP 6344 4702 85 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 6344 4702 86 , , , 6344 4702 87 Batys Batys NNP 6344 4702 88 Qazaqstan Qazaqstan NNP 6344 4702 89 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 6344 4702 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 91 Oral Oral NNP 6344 4702 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 93 , , , 6344 4702 94 Bayqongyr Bayqongyr NNP 6344 4702 95 Qalasy Qalasy NNP 6344 4702 96 * * NFP 6344 4702 97 , , , 6344 4702 98 Mangghystau Mangghystau NNP 6344 4702 99 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 6344 4702 100 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 101 Aqtau Aqtau NNP 6344 4702 102 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 103 , , , 6344 4702 104 Ongtustik Ongtustik NNP 6344 4702 105 Qazaqstan Qazaqstan NNP 6344 4702 106 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 6344 4702 107 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 108 Shymkent Shymkent NNP 6344 4702 109 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 110 , , , 6344 4702 111 Pavlodar Pavlodar NNP 6344 4702 112 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 6344 4702 113 , , , 6344 4702 114 Qaraghandy Qaraghandy NNP 6344 4702 115 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 6344 4702 116 , , , 6344 4702 117 Qostanay Qostanay NNP 6344 4702 118 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 6344 4702 119 , , , 6344 4702 120 Qyzylorda Qyzylorda NNP 6344 4702 121 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 6344 4702 122 , , , 6344 4702 123 Shyghys Shyghys NNP 6344 4702 124 Qazaqstan Qazaqstan NNP 6344 4702 125 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 6344 4702 126 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 127 Oskemen Oskemen NNP 6344 4702 128 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 129 , , , 6344 4702 130 Soltustik Soltustik NNP 6344 4702 131 Qazaqstan Qazaqstan NNP 6344 4702 132 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 6344 4702 133 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 134 Petropavlovsk Petropavlovsk NNP 6344 4702 135 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 136 , , , 6344 4702 137 Zhambyl Zhambyl NNP 6344 4702 138 Oblysy Oblysy NNP 6344 4702 139 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 140 Taraz Taraz NNP 6344 4702 141 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 142 note note VBP 6344 4702 143 : : : 6344 4702 144 administrative administrative JJ 6344 4702 145 divisions division NNS 6344 4702 146 have have VBP 6344 4702 147 the the DT 6344 4702 148 same same JJ 6344 4702 149 names name NNS 6344 4702 150 as as IN 6344 4702 151 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4702 152 administrative administrative JJ 6344 4702 153 centers center NNS 6344 4702 154 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 155 exceptions exception NNS 6344 4702 156 have have VBP 6344 4702 157 the the DT 6344 4702 158 administrative administrative JJ 6344 4702 159 center center NN 6344 4702 160 name name NN 6344 4702 161 following follow VBG 6344 4702 162 in in IN 6344 4702 163 parentheses parenthesis NNS 6344 4702 164 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 165 ; ; : 6344 4702 166 in in IN 6344 4702 167 1995 1995 CD 6344 4702 168 the the DT 6344 4702 169 Governments Governments NNPS 6344 4702 170 of of IN 6344 4702 171 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4702 172 and and CC 6344 4702 173 Russia Russia NNP 6344 4702 174 entered enter VBD 6344 4702 175 into into IN 6344 4702 176 an an DT 6344 4702 177 agreement agreement NN 6344 4702 178 whereby whereby WRB 6344 4702 179 Russia Russia NNP 6344 4702 180 would would MD 6344 4702 181 lease lease VB 6344 4702 182 for for IN 6344 4702 183 a a DT 6344 4702 184 period period NN 6344 4702 185 of of IN 6344 4702 186 20 20 CD 6344 4702 187 years year NNS 6344 4702 188 an an DT 6344 4702 189 area area NN 6344 4702 190 of of IN 6344 4702 191 6,000 6,000 CD 6344 4702 192 sq sq NNP 6344 4702 193 km km NNP 6344 4702 194 enclosing enclose VBG 6344 4702 195 the the DT 6344 4702 196 Baykonur Baykonur NNP 6344 4702 197 space space NN 6344 4702 198 launch launch NN 6344 4702 199 facilities facility NNS 6344 4702 200 and and CC 6344 4702 201 the the DT 6344 4702 202 city city NN 6344 4702 203 of of IN 6344 4702 204 Bayqongyr Bayqongyr NNP 6344 4702 205 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 206 Baykonyr Baykonyr NNP 6344 4702 207 , , , 6344 4702 208 formerly formerly RB 6344 4702 209 Leninsk Leninsk NNP 6344 4702 210 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 211 Independence independence NN 6344 4702 212 : : : 6344 4702 213 16 16 CD 6344 4702 214 December December NNP 6344 4702 215 1991 1991 CD 6344 4702 216 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 217 from from IN 6344 4702 218 the the DT 6344 4702 219 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 4702 220 Union Union NNP 6344 4702 221 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 222 National national JJ 6344 4702 223 holiday holiday NN 6344 4702 224 : : : 6344 4702 225 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4702 226 Day Day NNP 6344 4702 227 , , , 6344 4702 228 25 25 CD 6344 4702 229 October October NNP 6344 4702 230 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 231 1990 1990 CD 6344 4702 232 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 233 Constitution constitution NN 6344 4702 234 : : : 6344 4702 235 adopted adopt VBN 6344 4702 236 by by IN 6344 4702 237 national national JJ 6344 4702 238 referendum referendum NN 6344 4702 239 30 30 CD 6344 4702 240 August August NNP 6344 4702 241 1995 1995 CD 6344 4702 242 ; ; : 6344 4702 243 first first JJ 6344 4702 244 post post JJ 6344 4702 245 - - JJ 6344 4702 246 independence independence NN 6344 4702 247 constitution constitution NN 6344 4702 248 was be VBD 6344 4702 249 adopted adopt VBN 6344 4702 250 28 28 CD 6344 4702 251 January January NNP 6344 4702 252 1993 1993 CD 6344 4702 253 Legal legal JJ 6344 4702 254 system system NN 6344 4702 255 : : : 6344 4702 256 based base VBN 6344 4702 257 on on IN 6344 4702 258 civil civil JJ 6344 4702 259 law law NN 6344 4702 260 system system NN 6344 4702 261 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 4702 262 : : : 6344 4702 263 18 18 CD 6344 4702 264 years year NNS 6344 4702 265 of of IN 6344 4702 266 age age NN 6344 4702 267 ; ; : 6344 4702 268 universal universal JJ 6344 4702 269 Executive Executive NNP 6344 4702 270 branch branch NN 6344 4702 271 : : : 6344 4702 272 chief chief NN 6344 4702 273 of of IN 6344 4702 274 state state NN 6344 4702 275 : : : 6344 4702 276 President President NNP 6344 4702 277 Nursultan Nursultan NNP 6344 4702 278 A. A. NNP 6344 4702 279 NAZARBAYEV NAZARBAYEV NNP 6344 4702 280 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 281 chairman chairman NN 6344 4702 282 of of IN 6344 4702 283 the the DT 6344 4702 284 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 4702 285 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 4702 286 from from IN 6344 4702 287 22 22 CD 6344 4702 288 February February NNP 6344 4702 289 1990 1990 CD 6344 4702 290 , , , 6344 4702 291 elected elect VBN 6344 4702 292 president president NN 6344 4702 293 1 1 CD 6344 4702 294 December December NNP 6344 4702 295 1991 1991 CD 6344 4702 296 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 297 head head NN 6344 4702 298 of of IN 6344 4702 299 government government NN 6344 4702 300 : : : 6344 4702 301 Prime Prime NNP 6344 4702 302 Minister Minister NNP 6344 4702 303 Imangali Imangali NNP 6344 4702 304 TASMAGAMBETOV TASMAGAMBETOV NNP 6344 4702 305 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 306 since since IN 6344 4702 307 28 28 CD 6344 4702 308 January January NNP 6344 4702 309 2002 2002 CD 6344 4702 310 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 311 Council Council NNP 6344 4702 312 of of IN 6344 4702 313 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 4702 314 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4702 315 by by IN 6344 4702 316 the the DT 6344 4702 317 president president NNP 6344 4702 318 election election NN 6344 4702 319 results result NNS 6344 4702 320 : : : 6344 4702 321 A. a. JJ 6344 4702 322 NAZARBAYEV nazarbayev JJ 6344 4702 323 81.7 81.7 CD 6344 4702 324 % % NN 6344 4702 325 , , , 6344 4702 326 Serikbolsyn Serikbolsyn NNP 6344 4702 327 ABDILDIN ABDILDIN NNP 6344 4702 328 12.1 12.1 CD 6344 4702 329 % % NN 6344 4702 330 , , , 6344 4702 331 Gani Gani NNP 6344 4702 332 KASYMOV KASYMOV NNP 6344 4702 333 4.7 4.7 CD 6344 4702 334 % % NN 6344 4702 335 , , , 6344 4702 336 Engels Engels NNP 6344 4702 337 GABBASSOV GABBASSOV NNP 6344 4702 338 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 4702 339 % % NN 6344 4702 340 note note NN 6344 4702 341 : : : 6344 4702 342 President President NNP 6344 4702 343 NAZARBAYEV NAZARBAYEV NNP 6344 4702 344 expanded expand VBD 6344 4702 345 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4702 346 presidential presidential JJ 6344 4702 347 powers power NNS 6344 4702 348 by by IN 6344 4702 349 decree decree NN 6344 4702 350 : : : 6344 4702 351 only only RB 6344 4702 352 he -PRON- PRP 6344 4702 353 can can MD 6344 4702 354 initiate initiate VB 6344 4702 355 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 4702 356 amendments amendment NNS 6344 4702 357 , , , 6344 4702 358 appoint appoint VB 6344 4702 359 and and CC 6344 4702 360 dismiss dismiss VB 6344 4702 361 the the DT 6344 4702 362 government government NN 6344 4702 363 , , , 6344 4702 364 dissolve dissolve VB 6344 4702 365 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 4702 366 , , , 6344 4702 367 call call JJ 6344 4702 368 referenda referenda NN 6344 4702 369 at at IN 6344 4702 370 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4702 371 discretion discretion NN 6344 4702 372 , , , 6344 4702 373 and and CC 6344 4702 374 appoint appoint VB 6344 4702 375 administrative administrative JJ 6344 4702 376 heads head NNS 6344 4702 377 of of IN 6344 4702 378 regions region NNS 6344 4702 379 and and CC 6344 4702 380 cities city NNS 6344 4702 381 elections election NNS 6344 4702 382 : : : 6344 4702 383 president president NNP 6344 4702 384 elected elect VBN 6344 4702 385 by by IN 6344 4702 386 popular popular JJ 6344 4702 387 vote vote NN 6344 4702 388 for for IN 6344 4702 389 a a DT 6344 4702 390 seven seven CD 6344 4702 391 - - HYPH 6344 4702 392 year year NN 6344 4702 393 term term NN 6344 4702 394 ; ; : 6344 4702 395 election election NN 6344 4702 396 last last JJ 6344 4702 397 held hold VBD 6344 4702 398 10 10 CD 6344 4702 399 January January NNP 6344 4702 400 1999 1999 CD 6344 4702 401 , , , 6344 4702 402 a a DT 6344 4702 403 year year NN 6344 4702 404 before before IN 6344 4702 405 it -PRON- PRP 6344 4702 406 was be VBD 6344 4702 407 previously previously RB 6344 4702 408 scheduled schedule VBN 6344 4702 409 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 410 next next JJ 6344 4702 411 to to TO 6344 4702 412 be be VB 6344 4702 413 held hold VBN 6344 4702 414 NA NA NNP 6344 4702 415 2006 2006 CD 6344 4702 416 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 417 ; ; : 6344 4702 418 note note NN 6344 4702 419 - - HYPH 6344 4702 420 President President NNP 6344 4702 421 NAZARBAYEV NAZARBAYEV NNP 6344 4702 422 's 's POS 6344 4702 423 previous previous JJ 6344 4702 424 term term NN 6344 4702 425 was be VBD 6344 4702 426 extended extend VBN 6344 4702 427 to to IN 6344 4702 428 2000 2000 CD 6344 4702 429 by by IN 6344 4702 430 a a DT 6344 4702 431 nationwide nationwide JJ 6344 4702 432 referendum referendum NN 6344 4702 433 held hold VBD 6344 4702 434 30 30 CD 6344 4702 435 April April NNP 6344 4702 436 1995 1995 CD 6344 4702 437 ; ; : 6344 4702 438 prime prime NNP 6344 4702 439 minister minister NNP 6344 4702 440 and and CC 6344 4702 441 first first JJ 6344 4702 442 deputy deputy JJ 6344 4702 443 prime prime JJ 6344 4702 444 minister minister NN 6344 4702 445 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4702 446 by by IN 6344 4702 447 the the DT 6344 4702 448 president president NN 6344 4702 449 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 4702 450 branch branch NN 6344 4702 451 : : : 6344 4702 452 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 4702 453 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 4702 454 consists consist VBZ 6344 4702 455 of of IN 6344 4702 456 the the DT 6344 4702 457 Senate Senate NNP 6344 4702 458 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 459 39 39 CD 6344 4702 460 seats seat NNS 6344 4702 461 - - : 6344 4702 462 previously previously RB 6344 4702 463 47 47 CD 6344 4702 464 seats seat NNS 6344 4702 465 ; ; : 6344 4702 466 7 7 CD 6344 4702 467 senators senator NNS 6344 4702 468 are be VBP 6344 4702 469 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4702 470 by by IN 6344 4702 471 the the DT 6344 4702 472 president president NN 6344 4702 473 ; ; : 6344 4702 474 other other JJ 6344 4702 475 members member NNS 6344 4702 476 are be VBP 6344 4702 477 popularly popularly RB 6344 4702 478 elected elect VBN 6344 4702 479 , , , 6344 4702 480 two two CD 6344 4702 481 from from IN 6344 4702 482 each each DT 6344 4702 483 of of IN 6344 4702 484 the the DT 6344 4702 485 14 14 CD 6344 4702 486 oblasts oblast NNS 6344 4702 487 , , , 6344 4702 488 the the DT 6344 4702 489 capital capital NN 6344 4702 490 of of IN 6344 4702 491 Astana Astana NNP 6344 4702 492 , , , 6344 4702 493 and and CC 6344 4702 494 the the DT 6344 4702 495 city city NN 6344 4702 496 of of IN 6344 4702 497 Almaty Almaty NNP 6344 4702 498 , , , 6344 4702 499 to to TO 6344 4702 500 serve serve VB 6344 4702 501 six six CD 6344 4702 502 - - HYPH 6344 4702 503 year year NN 6344 4702 504 terms term NNS 6344 4702 505 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 506 and and CC 6344 4702 507 the the DT 6344 4702 508 Majilis Majilis NNPS 6344 4702 509 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 510 77 77 CD 6344 4702 511 seats seat NNS 6344 4702 512 ; ; : 6344 4702 513 10 10 CD 6344 4702 514 out out IN 6344 4702 515 of of IN 6344 4702 516 the the DT 6344 4702 517 77 77 CD 6344 4702 518 Majilis Majilis NNP 6344 4702 519 members member NNS 6344 4702 520 are be VBP 6344 4702 521 elected elect VBN 6344 4702 522 from from IN 6344 4702 523 the the DT 6344 4702 524 winning win VBG 6344 4702 525 party party NN 6344 4702 526 's 's POS 6344 4702 527 lists list NNS 6344 4702 528 ; ; : 6344 4702 529 members member NNS 6344 4702 530 are be VBP 6344 4702 531 popularly popularly RB 6344 4702 532 elected elect VBN 6344 4702 533 to to TO 6344 4702 534 serve serve VB 6344 4702 535 five five CD 6344 4702 536 - - HYPH 6344 4702 537 year year NN 6344 4702 538 terms term NNS 6344 4702 539 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 540 election election NN 6344 4702 541 results result NNS 6344 4702 542 : : : 6344 4702 543 note note VB 6344 4702 544 - - : 6344 4702 545 the the DT 6344 4702 546 election election NN 6344 4702 547 results result NNS 6344 4702 548 are be VBP 6344 4702 549 for for IN 6344 4702 550 the the DT 6344 4702 551 old old JJ 6344 4702 552 Senate Senate NNP 6344 4702 553 structure structure NN 6344 4702 554 ; ; : 6344 4702 555 Senate Senate NNP 6344 4702 556 - - HYPH 6344 4702 557 percent percent NN 6344 4702 558 of of IN 6344 4702 559 vote vote NN 6344 4702 560 by by IN 6344 4702 561 party party NN 6344 4702 562 - - HYPH 6344 4702 563 NA% NA% NNS 6344 4702 564 ; ; , 6344 4702 565 seats seat NNS 6344 4702 566 by by IN 6344 4702 567 party party NN 6344 4702 568 - - HYPH 6344 4702 569 NA NA NNP 6344 4702 570 ; ; : 6344 4702 571 16 16 CD 6344 4702 572 seats seat NNS 6344 4702 573 up up IN 6344 4702 574 for for IN 6344 4702 575 election election NN 6344 4702 576 in in IN 6344 4702 577 1999 1999 CD 6344 4702 578 , , , 6344 4702 579 candidates candidate NNS 6344 4702 580 nominated nominate VBN 6344 4702 581 by by IN 6344 4702 582 local local JJ 6344 4702 583 councils council NNS 6344 4702 584 ; ; : 6344 4702 585 Majilis Majilis NNP 6344 4702 586 - - HYPH 6344 4702 587 percent percent NN 6344 4702 588 of of IN 6344 4702 589 vote vote NN 6344 4702 590 by by IN 6344 4702 591 party party NN 6344 4702 592 - - HYPH 6344 4702 593 NA% NA% NNS 6344 4702 594 ; ; , 6344 4702 595 seats seat NNS 6344 4702 596 by by IN 6344 4702 597 party party NN 6344 4702 598 - - HYPH 6344 4702 599 Otan Otan NNP 6344 4702 600 23 23 CD 6344 4702 601 , , , 6344 4702 602 Civic Civic NNP 6344 4702 603 Party Party NNP 6344 4702 604 13 13 CD 6344 4702 605 , , , 6344 4702 606 Communist Communist NNP 6344 4702 607 Party Party NNP 6344 4702 608 3 3 CD 6344 4702 609 , , , 6344 4702 610 Agrarian Agrarian NNP 6344 4702 611 Party Party NNP 6344 4702 612 3 3 CD 6344 4702 613 , , , 6344 4702 614 People People NNPS 6344 4702 615 's 's POS 6344 4702 616 Cooperative Cooperative NNP 6344 4702 617 Party Party NNP 6344 4702 618 1 1 CD 6344 4702 619 , , , 6344 4702 620 independents independent NNS 6344 4702 621 34 34 CD 6344 4702 622 ; ; : 6344 4702 623 note note VB 6344 4702 624 - - HYPH 6344 4702 625 most most RBS 6344 4702 626 independent independent JJ 6344 4702 627 candidates candidate NNS 6344 4702 628 are be VBP 6344 4702 629 affiliated affiliate VBN 6344 4702 630 with with IN 6344 4702 631 parastatal parastatal JJ 6344 4702 632 enterprises enterprise NNS 6344 4702 633 and and CC 6344 4702 634 other other JJ 6344 4702 635 pro pro JJ 6344 4702 636 - - JJ 6344 4702 637 government government JJ 6344 4702 638 institutions institution NNS 6344 4702 639 elections election NNS 6344 4702 640 : : : 6344 4702 641 Senate Senate NNP 6344 4702 642 - - HYPH 6344 4702 643 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 644 indirect indirect NNP 6344 4702 645 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 646 last last RB 6344 4702 647 held hold VBD 6344 4702 648 17 17 CD 6344 4702 649 September September NNP 6344 4702 650 1999 1999 CD 6344 4702 651 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 652 next next JJ 6344 4702 653 to to TO 6344 4702 654 be be VB 6344 4702 655 held hold VBN 6344 4702 656 NA NA NNP 6344 4702 657 December December NNP 6344 4702 658 2005 2005 CD 6344 4702 659 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 660 ; ; : 6344 4702 661 Majilis Majilis NNP 6344 4702 662 - - HYPH 6344 4702 663 last last RB 6344 4702 664 held hold VBD 6344 4702 665 10 10 CD 6344 4702 666 and and CC 6344 4702 667 24 24 CD 6344 4702 668 October October NNP 6344 4702 669 and and CC 6344 4702 670 26 26 CD 6344 4702 671 December December NNP 6344 4702 672 1999 1999 CD 6344 4702 673 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 674 next next JJ 6344 4702 675 to to TO 6344 4702 676 be be VB 6344 4702 677 held hold VBN 6344 4702 678 NA NA NNP 6344 4702 679 2004 2004 CD 6344 4702 680 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 681 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 4702 682 branch branch NN 6344 4702 683 : : : 6344 4702 684 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 4702 685 Court Court NNP 6344 4702 686 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 687 44 44 CD 6344 4702 688 members member NNS 6344 4702 689 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 690 ; ; : 6344 4702 691 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 4702 692 Council Council NNP 6344 4702 693 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 694 7 7 CD 6344 4702 695 members member NNS 6344 4702 696 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 697 Political political JJ 6344 4702 698 parties party NNS 6344 4702 699 and and CC 6344 4702 700 leaders leader NNS 6344 4702 701 : : : 6344 4702 702 Agrarian Agrarian NNP 6344 4702 703 Party Party NNP 6344 4702 704 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4702 705 Romin Romin NNP 6344 4702 706 MADINOV MADINOV NNP 6344 4702 707 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4702 708 ; ; : 6344 4702 709 Alash alash NN 6344 4702 710 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4702 711 Sabet Sabet NNP 6344 4702 712 - - HYPH 6344 4702 713 Kazy Kazy NNP 6344 4702 714 AKATAY AKATAY NNP 6344 4702 715 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4702 716 ; ; : 6344 4702 717 AZAMAT AZAMAT NNP 6344 4702 718 " " `` 6344 4702 719 Citizen Citizen NNP 6344 4702 720 " " '' 6344 4702 721 Movement movement NN 6344 4702 722 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4702 723 Petr petr NN 6344 4702 724 SVOIK SVOIK NNS 6344 4702 725 , , , 6344 4702 726 Murat Murat NNP 6344 4702 727 AUEZOV AUEZOV VBD 6344 4702 728 , , , 6344 4702 729 and and CC 6344 4702 730 Galym Galym NNP 6344 4702 731 ABILSEITOV ABILSEITOV NNP 6344 4702 732 , , , 6344 4702 733 cochairmen cochairman NNS 6344 4702 734 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4702 735 ; ; : 6344 4702 736 Civic Civic NNP 6344 4702 737 Party Party NNP 6344 4702 738 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4702 739 Azat Azat NNP 6344 4702 740 PERUASHEV PERUASHEV NNP 6344 4702 741 , , , 6344 4702 742 first first JJ 6344 4702 743 secretary secretary NN 6344 4702 744 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4702 745 ; ; : 6344 4702 746 Communist Communist NNP 6344 4702 747 Party Party NNP 6344 4702 748 or or CC 6344 4702 749 KPK KPK NNP 6344 4702 750 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4702 751 Serikbolsyn Serikbolsyn NNP 6344 4702 752 ABDILDIN ABDILDIN NNP 6344 4702 753 , , , 6344 4702 754 first first JJ 6344 4702 755 secretary secretary NN 6344 4702 756 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4702 757 ; ; : 6344 4702 758 Forum Forum NNP 6344 4702 759 of of IN 6344 4702 760 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4702 761 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 4702 762 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4702 763 a a DT 6344 4702 764 union union NN 6344 4702 765 of of IN 6344 4702 766 opposition opposition NN 6344 4702 767 parties party NNS 6344 4702 768 , , , 6344 4702 769 movements movement NNS 6344 4702 770 , , , 6344 4702 771 and and CC 6344 4702 772 NGOs NGOs NNPS 6344 4702 773 which which WDT 6344 4702 774 includes include VBZ 6344 4702 775 Communists Communists NNPS 6344 4702 776 , , , 6344 4702 777 RNPK RNPK NNP 6344 4702 778 , , , 6344 4702 779 Orleu Orleu NNP 6344 4702 780 " " `` 6344 4702 781 Development Development NNP 6344 4702 782 " " '' 6344 4702 783 Movement Movement NNP 6344 4702 784 , , , 6344 4702 785 Pokoleniye Pokoleniye NNP 6344 4702 786 " " `` 6344 4702 787 Generation Generation NNP 6344 4702 788 " " '' 6344 4702 789 Pensioners Pensioners NNPS 6344 4702 790 ' ' POS 6344 4702 791 Movement Movement NNP 6344 4702 792 , , , 6344 4702 793 Labor Labor NNP 6344 4702 794 Movement Movement NNP 6344 4702 795 , , , 6344 4702 796 Association Association NNP 6344 4702 797 of of IN 6344 4702 798 Independent Independent NNP 6344 4702 799 Mass Mass NNP 6344 4702 800 Media Media NNP 6344 4702 801 of of IN 6344 4702 802 Central Central NNP 6344 4702 803 Asia Asia NNP 6344 4702 804 , , , 6344 4702 805 and and CC 6344 4702 806 the the DT 6344 4702 807 Tabighat Tabighat NNP 6344 4702 808 " " `` 6344 4702 809 Nature Nature NNP 6344 4702 810 " " '' 6344 4702 811 Ecological Ecological NNP 6344 4702 812 Movement Movement NNP 6344 4702 813 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4702 814 ; ; : 6344 4702 815 Labor Labor NNP 6344 4702 816 and and CC 6344 4702 817 Worker Worker NNP 6344 4702 818 's 's POS 6344 4702 819 Movement Movement NNP 6344 4702 820 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4702 821 Madel Madel NNP 6344 4702 822 ISMAILOV ISMAILOV NNP 6344 4702 823 , , , 6344 4702 824 chairman chairman NN 6344 4702 825 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4702 826 ; ; : 6344 4702 827 Orleu Orleu NNP 6344 4702 828 " " `` 6344 4702 829 Development Development NNP 6344 4702 830 " " '' 6344 4702 831 Movement movement NN 6344 4702 832 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4702 833 Seidakhmet Seidakhmet NNP 6344 4702 834 KUTTYKADAM KUTTYKADAM NNP 6344 4702 835 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4702 836 ; ; : 6344 4702 837 Otan Otan NNP 6344 4702 838 " " `` 6344 4702 839 Fatherland Fatherland NNP 6344 4702 840 " " '' 6344 4702 841 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4702 842 Sergei Sergei NNP 6344 4702 843 TERESCHENKO TERESCHENKO NNP 6344 4702 844 , , , 6344 4702 845 chairman chairman NN 6344 4702 846 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4702 847 ; ; : 6344 4702 848 Pensioners Pensioners NNP 6344 4702 849 Movement Movement NNP 6344 4702 850 or or CC 6344 4702 851 Pokoleniye Pokoleniye NNP 6344 4702 852 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4702 853 Irina Irina NNP 6344 4702 854 SAVOSTINA SAVOSTINA NNP 6344 4702 855 , , , 6344 4702 856 chairwoman chairwoman NN 6344 4702 857 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4702 858 ; ; : 6344 4702 859 People People NNS 6344 4702 860 's 's POS 6344 4702 861 Congress Congress NNP 6344 4702 862 of of IN 6344 4702 863 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4702 864 of of IN 6344 4702 865 NKK NKK NNP 6344 4702 866 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4702 867 Olzhas Olzhas NNP 6344 4702 868 SULEIMENOV SULEIMENOV NNP 6344 4702 869 , , , 6344 4702 870 chairman chairman NN 6344 4702 871 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4702 872 ; ; : 6344 4702 873 People People NNS 6344 4702 874 's 's POS 6344 4702 875 Cooperative Cooperative NNP 6344 4702 876 Party Party NNP 6344 4702 877 of of IN 6344 4702 878 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4702 879 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4702 880 Umirzak Umirzak NNP 6344 4702 881 SARSENOV SARSENOV NNP 6344 4702 882 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4702 883 ; ; : 6344 4702 884 Republican Republican NNP 6344 4702 885 People People NNPS 6344 4702 886 's 's POS 6344 4702 887 Party Party NNP 6344 4702 888 of of IN 6344 4702 889 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4702 890 or or CC 6344 4702 891 RNPK RNPK NNP 6344 4702 892 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4702 893 Akezhan Akezhan NNP 6344 4702 894 KAZHEGELDIN KAZHEGELDIN NNP 6344 4702 895 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4702 896 ; ; : 6344 4702 897 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 4702 898 Party Party NNP 6344 4702 899 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4702 900 Petr Petr NNP 6344 4702 901 SVOIK SVOIK NNP 6344 4702 902 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4702 903 ; ; : 6344 4702 904 United United NNP 6344 4702 905 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4702 906 Party Party NNP 6344 4702 907 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 908 a a DT 6344 4702 909 new new JJ 6344 4702 910 party party NN 6344 4702 911 not not RB 6344 4702 912 yet yet RB 6344 4702 913 registered register VBN 6344 4702 914 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 915 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4702 916 leader leader NN 6344 4702 917 NA NA NNP 6344 4702 918 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4702 919 Political political JJ 6344 4702 920 pressure pressure NN 6344 4702 921 groups group NNS 6344 4702 922 and and CC 6344 4702 923 leaders leader NNS 6344 4702 924 : : : 6344 4702 925 Adil Adil NNP 6344 4702 926 - - HYPH 6344 4702 927 Soz Soz NNP 6344 4702 928 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4702 929 Tamara Tamara NNP 6344 4702 930 KALEYEVA KALEYEVA NNP 6344 4702 931 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4702 932 ; ; : 6344 4702 933 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4702 934 Choice Choice NNP 6344 4702 935 of of IN 6344 4702 936 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4702 937 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4702 938 Galymzhan Galymzhan NNP 6344 4702 939 ZHAKIYANOV ZHAKIYANOV NNP 6344 4702 940 , , , 6344 4702 941 Uraz Uraz NNP 6344 4702 942 ZHANDOSOV ZHANDOSOV NNP 6344 4702 943 , , , 6344 4702 944 Nurzhan Nurzhan NNP 6344 4702 945 SUBKHANBERDIN SUBKHANBERDIN NNP 6344 4702 946 , , , 6344 4702 947 Mukhtar Mukhtar NNP 6344 4702 948 ABLYAZOV ABLYAZOV NNP 6344 4702 949 , , , 6344 4702 950 Zhanat Zhanat NNP 6344 4702 951 YERTLESOVA YERTLESOVA NNP 6344 4702 952 , , , 6344 4702 953 Bulat Bulat NNP 6344 4702 954 ABILOV ABILOV NNP 6344 4702 955 , , , 6344 4702 956 cofounders cofounder NNS 6344 4702 957 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4702 958 ; ; : 6344 4702 959 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4702 960 International International NNP 6344 4702 961 Bureau Bureau NNP 6344 4702 962 on on IN 6344 4702 963 Human Human NNP 6344 4702 964 Rights Rights NNPS 6344 4702 965 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4702 966 Yevgeniy Yevgeniy NNP 6344 4702 967 ZHOVTIS ZHOVTIS NNP 6344 4702 968 , , , 6344 4702 969 executive executive NN 6344 4702 970 director director NN 6344 4702 971 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4702 972 International international JJ 6344 4702 973 organization organization NN 6344 4702 974 participation participation NN 6344 4702 975 : : : 6344 4702 976 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 4702 977 , , , 6344 4702 978 CCC CCC NNP 6344 4702 979 , , , 6344 4702 980 CIS CIS NNP 6344 4702 981 , , , 6344 4702 982 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 4702 983 , , , 6344 4702 984 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 4702 985 , , , 6344 4702 986 ECE ECE NNP 6344 4702 987 , , , 6344 4702 988 ECO ECO NNP 6344 4702 989 , , , 6344 4702 990 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 4702 991 , , , 6344 4702 992 FAO FAO NNP 6344 4702 993 , , , 6344 4702 994 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 4702 995 , , , 6344 4702 996 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 4702 997 , , , 6344 4702 998 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 4702 999 , , , 6344 4702 1000 IDA IDA NNP 6344 4702 1001 , , , 6344 4702 1002 IDB IDB NNP 6344 4702 1003 , , , 6344 4702 1004 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 4702 1005 , , , 6344 4702 1006 IFC IFC NNP 6344 4702 1007 , , , 6344 4702 1008 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 4702 1009 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 1010 associate associate NN 6344 4702 1011 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 1012 , , , 6344 4702 1013 ILO ILO NNP 6344 4702 1014 , , , 6344 4702 1015 IMF IMF NNP 6344 4702 1016 , , , 6344 4702 1017 IMO imo RB 6344 4702 1018 , , , 6344 4702 1019 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 4702 1020 , , , 6344 4702 1021 IOC IOC NNP 6344 4702 1022 , , , 6344 4702 1023 IOM IOM NNP 6344 4702 1024 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 1025 observer observer NN 6344 4702 1026 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 1027 , , , 6344 4702 1028 ISO ISO NNP 6344 4702 1029 , , , 6344 4702 1030 ITU ITU NNP 6344 4702 1031 , , , 6344 4702 1032 NAM NAM NNP 6344 4702 1033 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 1034 observer observer NNP 6344 4702 1035 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 1036 , , , 6344 4702 1037 OAS OAS NNP 6344 4702 1038 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 1039 observer observer NN 6344 4702 1040 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 1041 , , , 6344 4702 1042 OIC OIC NNP 6344 4702 1043 , , , 6344 4702 1044 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 4702 1045 , , , 6344 4702 1046 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 4702 1047 , , , 6344 4702 1048 PFP PFP NNP 6344 4702 1049 , , , 6344 4702 1050 UN UN NNP 6344 4702 1051 , , , 6344 4702 1052 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 4702 1053 , , , 6344 4702 1054 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 4702 1055 , , , 6344 4702 1056 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 4702 1057 , , , 6344 4702 1058 UPU UPU NNP 6344 4702 1059 , , , 6344 4702 1060 WCL WCL NNP 6344 4702 1061 , , , 6344 4702 1062 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 4702 1063 , , , 6344 4702 1064 WHO who WP 6344 4702 1065 , , , 6344 4702 1066 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 4702 1067 , , , 6344 4702 1068 WMO WMO NNP 6344 4702 1069 , , , 6344 4702 1070 WToO wtoo FW 6344 4702 1071 , , , 6344 4702 1072 WTrO wtro VB 6344 4702 1073 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 1074 observer observer NN 6344 4702 1075 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 1076 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 4702 1077 representation representation NN 6344 4702 1078 in in IN 6344 4702 1079 the the DT 6344 4702 1080 US US NNP 6344 4702 1081 : : : 6344 4702 1082 chief chief NN 6344 4702 1083 of of IN 6344 4702 1084 mission mission NN 6344 4702 1085 : : : 6344 4702 1086 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 4702 1087 Kanat Kanat NNP 6344 4702 1088 B. B. NNP 6344 4702 1089 SAUDABAYEV SAUDABAYEV NNP 6344 4702 1090 chancery chancery NN 6344 4702 1091 : : : 6344 4702 1092 1401 1401 CD 6344 4702 1093 16th 16th NNP 6344 4702 1094 Street Street NNP 6344 4702 1095 NW NW NNP 6344 4702 1096 , , , 6344 4702 1097 Washington Washington NNP 6344 4702 1098 , , , 6344 4702 1099 DC DC NNP 6344 4702 1100 20036 20036 CD 6344 4702 1101 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 4702 1102 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 1103 : : : 6344 4702 1104 New New NNP 6344 4702 1105 York York NNP 6344 4702 1106 FAX FAX NNP 6344 4702 1107 : : : 6344 4702 1108 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4702 1109 1 1 CD 6344 4702 1110 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4702 1111 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 1112 202 202 CD 6344 4702 1113 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 1114 232 232 CD 6344 4702 1115 - - HYPH 6344 4702 1116 5845 5845 CD 6344 4702 1117 telephone telephone NN 6344 4702 1118 : : : 6344 4702 1119 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4702 1120 1 1 CD 6344 4702 1121 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4702 1122 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 1123 202 202 CD 6344 4702 1124 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 1125 232 232 CD 6344 4702 1126 - - HYPH 6344 4702 1127 5488 5488 CD 6344 4702 1128 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 4702 1129 representation representation NN 6344 4702 1130 from from IN 6344 4702 1131 the the DT 6344 4702 1132 US US NNP 6344 4702 1133 : : : 6344 4702 1134 chief chief NN 6344 4702 1135 of of IN 6344 4702 1136 mission mission NN 6344 4702 1137 : : : 6344 4702 1138 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 4702 1139 Larry Larry NNP 6344 4702 1140 C. C. NNP 6344 4702 1141 NAPPER NAPPER NNP 6344 4702 1142 embassy embassy NN 6344 4702 1143 : : : 6344 4702 1144 99/97A 99/97a CD 6344 4702 1145 Furmanova Furmanova NNP 6344 4702 1146 Street Street NNP 6344 4702 1147 , , , 6344 4702 1148 Almaty Almaty NNP 6344 4702 1149 , , , 6344 4702 1150 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4702 1151 of of IN 6344 4702 1152 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4702 1153 480091 480091 CD 6344 4702 1154 mailing mail VBG 6344 4702 1155 address address NN 6344 4702 1156 : : : 6344 4702 1157 American American NNP 6344 4702 1158 Embassy Embassy NNP 6344 4702 1159 Almaty Almaty NNP 6344 4702 1160 , , , 6344 4702 1161 Department Department NNP 6344 4702 1162 of of IN 6344 4702 1163 State State NNP 6344 4702 1164 , , , 6344 4702 1165 Washington Washington NNP 6344 4702 1166 , , , 6344 4702 1167 DC DC NNP 6344 4702 1168 20521 20521 CD 6344 4702 1169 - - SYM 6344 4702 1170 7030 7030 CD 6344 4702 1171 telephone telephone NN 6344 4702 1172 : : : 6344 4702 1173 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4702 1174 3272 3272 CD 6344 4702 1175 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4702 1176 63 63 CD 6344 4702 1177 - - HYPH 6344 4702 1178 38 38 CD 6344 4702 1179 - - HYPH 6344 4702 1180 83 83 CD 6344 4702 1181 , , , 6344 4702 1182 50 50 CD 6344 4702 1183 - - HYPH 6344 4702 1184 76 76 CD 6344 4702 1185 - - HYPH 6344 4702 1186 24 24 CD 6344 4702 1187 Flag flag NN 6344 4702 1188 description description NN 6344 4702 1189 : : : 6344 4702 1190 sky sky NN 6344 4702 1191 blue blue JJ 6344 4702 1192 background background NN 6344 4702 1193 representing represent VBG 6344 4702 1194 the the DT 6344 4702 1195 endless endless JJ 6344 4702 1196 sky sky NN 6344 4702 1197 and and CC 6344 4702 1198 a a DT 6344 4702 1199 gold gold NN 6344 4702 1200 sun sun NN 6344 4702 1201 with with IN 6344 4702 1202 32 32 CD 6344 4702 1203 rays ray NNS 6344 4702 1204 soaring soar VBG 6344 4702 1205 above above IN 6344 4702 1206 a a DT 6344 4702 1207 golden golden JJ 6344 4702 1208 steppe steppe NN 6344 4702 1209 eagle eagle NN 6344 4702 1210 in in IN 6344 4702 1211 the the DT 6344 4702 1212 center center NN 6344 4702 1213 ; ; : 6344 4702 1214 on on IN 6344 4702 1215 the the DT 6344 4702 1216 hoist hoist NN 6344 4702 1217 side side NN 6344 4702 1218 is be VBZ 6344 4702 1219 a a DT 6344 4702 1220 " " `` 6344 4702 1221 national national JJ 6344 4702 1222 ornamentation ornamentation NN 6344 4702 1223 " " '' 6344 4702 1224 in in IN 6344 4702 1225 gold gold JJ 6344 4702 1226 Economy Economy NNP 6344 4702 1227 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4702 1228 Economy Economy NNP 6344 4702 1229 - - HYPH 6344 4702 1230 overview overview NN 6344 4702 1231 : : : 6344 4702 1232 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4702 1233 , , , 6344 4702 1234 the the DT 6344 4702 1235 largest large JJS 6344 4702 1236 of of IN 6344 4702 1237 the the DT 6344 4702 1238 former former JJ 6344 4702 1239 Soviet soviet JJ 6344 4702 1240 republics republic NNS 6344 4702 1241 in in IN 6344 4702 1242 territory territory NN 6344 4702 1243 , , , 6344 4702 1244 excluding exclude VBG 6344 4702 1245 Russia Russia NNP 6344 4702 1246 , , , 6344 4702 1247 possesses possess VBZ 6344 4702 1248 enormous enormous JJ 6344 4702 1249 fossil fossil NN 6344 4702 1250 fuel fuel NN 6344 4702 1251 reserves reserve NNS 6344 4702 1252 as as RB 6344 4702 1253 well well RB 6344 4702 1254 as as IN 6344 4702 1255 plentiful plentiful JJ 6344 4702 1256 supplies supply NNS 6344 4702 1257 of of IN 6344 4702 1258 other other JJ 6344 4702 1259 minerals mineral NNS 6344 4702 1260 and and CC 6344 4702 1261 metals metal NNS 6344 4702 1262 . . . 6344 4703 1 It -PRON- PRP 6344 4703 2 also also RB 6344 4703 3 is be VBZ 6344 4703 4 a a DT 6344 4703 5 large large JJ 6344 4703 6 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 4703 7 - - HYPH 6344 4703 8 livestock livestock NN 6344 4703 9 and and CC 6344 4703 10 grain grain NN 6344 4703 11 - - HYPH 6344 4703 12 producer producer NN 6344 4703 13 . . . 6344 4704 1 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4704 2 's 's POS 6344 4704 3 industrial industrial JJ 6344 4704 4 sector sector NN 6344 4704 5 rests rest VBZ 6344 4704 6 on on IN 6344 4704 7 the the DT 6344 4704 8 extraction extraction NN 6344 4704 9 and and CC 6344 4704 10 processing processing NN 6344 4704 11 of of IN 6344 4704 12 these these DT 6344 4704 13 natural natural JJ 6344 4704 14 resources resource NNS 6344 4704 15 and and CC 6344 4704 16 also also RB 6344 4704 17 on on IN 6344 4704 18 a a DT 6344 4704 19 growing grow VBG 6344 4704 20 machine machine NN 6344 4704 21 - - HYPH 6344 4704 22 building building NN 6344 4704 23 sector sector NN 6344 4704 24 specializing specialize VBG 6344 4704 25 in in IN 6344 4704 26 construction construction NN 6344 4704 27 equipment equipment NN 6344 4704 28 , , , 6344 4704 29 tractors tractor NNS 6344 4704 30 , , , 6344 4704 31 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 4704 32 machinery machinery NN 6344 4704 33 , , , 6344 4704 34 and and CC 6344 4704 35 some some DT 6344 4704 36 defense defense NN 6344 4704 37 items item NNS 6344 4704 38 . . . 6344 4705 1 The the DT 6344 4705 2 breakup breakup NN 6344 4705 3 of of IN 6344 4705 4 the the DT 6344 4705 5 USSR USSR NNP 6344 4705 6 in in IN 6344 4705 7 December December NNP 6344 4705 8 1991 1991 CD 6344 4705 9 and and CC 6344 4705 10 the the DT 6344 4705 11 collapse collapse NN 6344 4705 12 in in IN 6344 4705 13 demand demand NN 6344 4705 14 for for IN 6344 4705 15 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4705 16 's 's POS 6344 4705 17 traditional traditional JJ 6344 4705 18 heavy heavy JJ 6344 4705 19 industry industry NN 6344 4705 20 products product NNS 6344 4705 21 resulted result VBD 6344 4705 22 in in IN 6344 4705 23 a a DT 6344 4705 24 short short JJ 6344 4705 25 - - HYPH 6344 4705 26 term term NN 6344 4705 27 contraction contraction NN 6344 4705 28 of of IN 6344 4705 29 the the DT 6344 4705 30 economy economy NN 6344 4705 31 , , , 6344 4705 32 with with IN 6344 4705 33 the the DT 6344 4705 34 steepest steep JJS 6344 4705 35 annual annual JJ 6344 4705 36 decline decline NN 6344 4705 37 occurring occur VBG 6344 4705 38 in in IN 6344 4705 39 1994 1994 CD 6344 4705 40 . . . 6344 4706 1 In in IN 6344 4706 2 1995 1995 CD 6344 4706 3 - - SYM 6344 4706 4 97 97 CD 6344 4706 5 , , , 6344 4706 6 the the DT 6344 4706 7 pace pace NN 6344 4706 8 of of IN 6344 4706 9 the the DT 6344 4706 10 government government NN 6344 4706 11 program program NN 6344 4706 12 of of IN 6344 4706 13 economic economic JJ 6344 4706 14 reform reform NN 6344 4706 15 and and CC 6344 4706 16 privatization privatization NN 6344 4706 17 quickened quicken VBD 6344 4706 18 , , , 6344 4706 19 resulting result VBG 6344 4706 20 in in IN 6344 4706 21 a a DT 6344 4706 22 substantial substantial JJ 6344 4706 23 shifting shifting NN 6344 4706 24 of of IN 6344 4706 25 assets asset NNS 6344 4706 26 into into IN 6344 4706 27 the the DT 6344 4706 28 private private JJ 6344 4706 29 sector sector NN 6344 4706 30 . . . 6344 4707 1 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4707 2 has have VBZ 6344 4707 3 enjoyed enjoy VBN 6344 4707 4 double double JJ 6344 4707 5 - - HYPH 6344 4707 6 digit digit NN 6344 4707 7 growth growth NN 6344 4707 8 in in IN 6344 4707 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 4707 10 - - SYM 6344 4707 11 01 01 CD 6344 4707 12 thanks thank NNS 6344 4707 13 largely largely RB 6344 4707 14 to to IN 6344 4707 15 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4707 16 booming booming JJ 6344 4707 17 energy energy NN 6344 4707 18 sector sector NN 6344 4707 19 , , , 6344 4707 20 but but CC 6344 4707 21 also also RB 6344 4707 22 to to IN 6344 4707 23 economic economic JJ 6344 4707 24 reform reform NN 6344 4707 25 , , , 6344 4707 26 good good JJ 6344 4707 27 harvests harvest NNS 6344 4707 28 , , , 6344 4707 29 and and CC 6344 4707 30 foreign foreign JJ 6344 4707 31 investment investment NN 6344 4707 32 . . . 6344 4708 1 The the DT 6344 4708 2 opening opening NN 6344 4708 3 of of IN 6344 4708 4 the the DT 6344 4708 5 Caspian Caspian NNP 6344 4708 6 Consortium Consortium NNP 6344 4708 7 pipeline pipeline NN 6344 4708 8 in in IN 6344 4708 9 2001 2001 CD 6344 4708 10 , , , 6344 4708 11 from from IN 6344 4708 12 western western JJ 6344 4708 13 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4708 14 's 's POS 6344 4708 15 Tengiz Tengiz NNP 6344 4708 16 oilfield oilfield NN 6344 4708 17 to to IN 6344 4708 18 the the DT 6344 4708 19 Black Black NNP 6344 4708 20 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4708 21 , , , 6344 4708 22 substantially substantially RB 6344 4708 23 raises raise VBZ 6344 4708 24 export export NN 6344 4708 25 capacity capacity NN 6344 4708 26 . . . 6344 4709 1 Astana Astana NNP 6344 4709 2 has have VBZ 6344 4709 3 embarked embark VBN 6344 4709 4 upon upon IN 6344 4709 5 an an DT 6344 4709 6 industrial industrial JJ 6344 4709 7 policy policy NN 6344 4709 8 designed design VBN 6344 4709 9 to to TO 6344 4709 10 diversify diversify VB 6344 4709 11 the the DT 6344 4709 12 economy economy NN 6344 4709 13 away away RB 6344 4709 14 from from IN 6344 4709 15 overdependence overdependence NN 6344 4709 16 on on IN 6344 4709 17 the the DT 6344 4709 18 oil oil NN 6344 4709 19 sector sector NN 6344 4709 20 by by IN 6344 4709 21 developing develop VBG 6344 4709 22 light light JJ 6344 4709 23 industry industry NN 6344 4709 24 . . . 6344 4710 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4710 2 : : : 6344 4710 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 4710 4 power power NN 6344 4710 5 parity parity NN 6344 4710 6 - - : 6344 4710 7 $ $ $ 6344 4710 8 98.1 98.1 CD 6344 4710 9 billion billion CD 6344 4710 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4710 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 4710 12 est est NNP 6344 4710 13 . . . 6344 4710 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4711 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4711 2 - - HYPH 6344 4711 3 real real JJ 6344 4711 4 growth growth NN 6344 4711 5 rate rate NN 6344 4711 6 : : : 6344 4711 7 12.2 12.2 CD 6344 4711 8 % % NN 6344 4711 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4711 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 4711 11 est est NNP 6344 4711 12 . . . 6344 4711 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4712 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4712 2 - - HYPH 6344 4712 3 per per FW 6344 4712 4 capita capita NN 6344 4712 5 : : : 6344 4712 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 4712 7 power power NN 6344 4712 8 parity parity NN 6344 4712 9 - - : 6344 4712 10 $ $ $ 6344 4712 11 5,900 5,900 CD 6344 4712 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4712 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 4712 14 est est NNP 6344 4712 15 . . . 6344 4712 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4713 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4713 2 - - HYPH 6344 4713 3 composition composition NN 6344 4713 4 by by IN 6344 4713 5 sector sector NN 6344 4713 6 : : : 6344 4713 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 4713 8 : : : 6344 4713 9 10 10 CD 6344 4713 10 % % NN 6344 4713 11 industry industry NN 6344 4713 12 : : : 6344 4713 13 30 30 CD 6344 4713 14 % % NN 6344 4713 15 services service NNS 6344 4713 16 : : : 6344 4713 17 60 60 CD 6344 4713 18 % % NN 6344 4713 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4713 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 4713 21 est est NNP 6344 4713 22 . . . 6344 4713 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4714 1 Population population NN 6344 4714 2 below below IN 6344 4714 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 4714 4 line line NN 6344 4714 5 : : : 6344 4714 6 26 26 CD 6344 4714 7 % % NN 6344 4714 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4714 9 2001 2001 CD 6344 4714 10 est est NNP 6344 4714 11 . . . 6344 4714 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4715 1 Household household NN 6344 4715 2 income income NN 6344 4715 3 or or CC 6344 4715 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 4715 5 by by IN 6344 4715 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 4715 7 share share NN 6344 4715 8 : : : 6344 4715 9 lowest low JJS 6344 4715 10 10 10 CD 6344 4715 11 % % NN 6344 4715 12 : : : 6344 4715 13 2.8 2.8 CD 6344 4715 14 % % NN 6344 4715 15 highest high JJS 6344 4715 16 10 10 CD 6344 4715 17 % % NN 6344 4715 18 : : : 6344 4715 19 27.3 27.3 CD 6344 4715 20 % % NN 6344 4715 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4715 22 2001 2001 CD 6344 4715 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4715 24 Distribution distribution NN 6344 4715 25 of of IN 6344 4715 26 family family NN 6344 4715 27 income income NN 6344 4715 28 - - HYPH 6344 4715 29 Gini gini NN 6344 4715 30 index index NN 6344 4715 31 : : : 6344 4715 32 35.4 35.4 CD 6344 4715 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4715 34 1996 1996 CD 6344 4715 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4715 36 Inflation inflation NN 6344 4715 37 rate rate NN 6344 4715 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4715 39 consumer consumer NN 6344 4715 40 prices price NNS 6344 4715 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4715 42 : : : 6344 4715 43 8.5 8.5 CD 6344 4715 44 % % NN 6344 4715 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4715 46 2001 2001 CD 6344 4715 47 est est NNP 6344 4715 48 . . . 6344 4715 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4716 1 Labor labor NN 6344 4716 2 force force NN 6344 4716 3 : : : 6344 4716 4 8.4 8.4 CD 6344 4716 5 million million CD 6344 4716 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4716 7 1999 1999 CD 6344 4716 8 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4716 9 Labor labor NN 6344 4716 10 force force NN 6344 4716 11 - - HYPH 6344 4716 12 by by IN 6344 4716 13 occupation occupation NN 6344 4716 14 : : : 6344 4716 15 industry industry NN 6344 4716 16 30 30 CD 6344 4716 17 % % NN 6344 4716 18 , , , 6344 4716 19 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 4716 20 20 20 CD 6344 4716 21 % % NN 6344 4716 22 , , , 6344 4716 23 services service NNS 6344 4716 24 50 50 CD 6344 4716 25 % % NN 6344 4716 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4716 27 2001 2001 CD 6344 4716 28 est est NNP 6344 4716 29 . . . 6344 4716 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4717 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 4717 2 rate rate NN 6344 4717 3 : : : 6344 4717 4 10 10 CD 6344 4717 5 % % NN 6344 4717 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4717 7 2001 2001 CD 6344 4717 8 est est NNP 6344 4717 9 . . . 6344 4717 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4718 1 Budget budget NN 6344 4718 2 : : : 6344 4718 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 4718 4 : : : 6344 4718 5 $ $ $ 6344 4718 6 4.2 4.2 CD 6344 4718 7 billion billion CD 6344 4718 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4718 9 : : : 6344 4718 10 $ $ $ 6344 4718 11 5.1 5.1 CD 6344 4718 12 billion billion CD 6344 4718 13 , , , 6344 4718 14 including include VBG 6344 4718 15 capital capital NN 6344 4718 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4718 17 of of IN 6344 4718 18 $ $ $ 6344 4718 19 NA na NN 6344 4718 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4718 21 2001 2001 CD 6344 4718 22 est est NNP 6344 4718 23 . . . 6344 4718 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4719 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 4719 2 : : : 6344 4719 3 oil oil NN 6344 4719 4 , , , 6344 4719 5 coal coal NN 6344 4719 6 , , , 6344 4719 7 iron iron NN 6344 4719 8 ore ore NN 6344 4719 9 , , , 6344 4719 10 manganese manganese NNP 6344 4719 11 , , , 6344 4719 12 chromite chromite NN 6344 4719 13 , , , 6344 4719 14 lead lead NN 6344 4719 15 , , , 6344 4719 16 zinc zinc NN 6344 4719 17 , , , 6344 4719 18 copper copper NN 6344 4719 19 , , , 6344 4719 20 titanium titanium NN 6344 4719 21 , , , 6344 4719 22 bauxite bauxite NN 6344 4719 23 , , , 6344 4719 24 gold gold NN 6344 4719 25 , , , 6344 4719 26 silver silver NN 6344 4719 27 , , , 6344 4719 28 phosphates phosphate NNS 6344 4719 29 , , , 6344 4719 30 sulfur sulfur NN 6344 4719 31 , , , 6344 4719 32 iron iron NN 6344 4719 33 and and CC 6344 4719 34 steel steel NN 6344 4719 35 , , , 6344 4719 36 tractors tractor NNS 6344 4719 37 and and CC 6344 4719 38 other other JJ 6344 4719 39 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 4719 40 machinery machinery NN 6344 4719 41 , , , 6344 4719 42 electric electric JJ 6344 4719 43 motors motor NNS 6344 4719 44 , , , 6344 4719 45 construction construction NN 6344 4719 46 materials material NNS 6344 4719 47 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 4719 48 production production NN 6344 4719 49 growth growth NN 6344 4719 50 rate rate NN 6344 4719 51 : : : 6344 4719 52 11.4 11.4 CD 6344 4719 53 % % NN 6344 4719 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4719 55 2001 2001 CD 6344 4719 56 est est NNP 6344 4719 57 . . . 6344 4719 58 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4720 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 4720 2 - 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NNP 6344 4721 57 , , , 6344 4721 58 2001 2001 CD 6344 4721 59 est est NNP 6344 4721 60 . . . 6344 4721 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4722 1 Imports import NNS 6344 4722 2 - - HYPH 6344 4722 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 4722 4 : : : 6344 4722 5 machinery machinery NN 6344 4722 6 and and CC 6344 4722 7 parts part NNS 6344 4722 8 29.5 29.5 CD 6344 4722 9 % % NN 6344 4722 10 , , , 6344 4722 11 energy energy NN 6344 4722 12 and and CC 6344 4722 13 fuels fuel NNS 6344 4722 14 11.3 11.3 CD 6344 4722 15 % % NN 6344 4722 16 , , , 6344 4722 17 electrical electrical JJ 6344 4722 18 equipment equipment NN 6344 4722 19 8.8 8.8 CD 6344 4722 20 % % NN 6344 4722 21 , , , 6344 4722 22 vehicles vehicle NNS 6344 4722 23 8.7 8.7 CD 6344 4722 24 % % NN 6344 4722 25 , , , 6344 4722 26 ferrous ferrous JJ 6344 4722 27 metals metal NNS 6344 4722 28 6.4 6.4 CD 6344 4722 29 % % NN 6344 4722 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4722 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 4722 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4722 33 Imports import NNS 6344 4722 34 - - HYPH 6344 4722 35 partners partner NNS 6344 4722 36 : : : 6344 4722 37 Russia Russia NNP 6344 4722 38 48.7 48.7 CD 6344 4722 39 % % NN 6344 4722 40 , , , 6344 4722 41 Germany Germany NNP 6344 4722 42 6.6 6.6 CD 6344 4722 43 % % NN 6344 4722 44 , , , 6344 4722 45 US US NNP 6344 4722 46 5.5 5.5 CD 6344 4722 47 % % NN 6344 4722 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4722 49 2000 2000 CD 6344 4722 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4722 51 Debt debt NN 6344 4722 52 - - HYPH 6344 4722 53 external external JJ 6344 4722 54 : : : 6344 4722 55 $ $ $ 6344 4722 56 11.6 11.6 CD 6344 4722 57 billion billion CD 6344 4722 58 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4722 59 2001 2001 CD 6344 4722 60 est est NNP 6344 4722 61 . . . 6344 4722 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 4723 2 aid aid NN 6344 4723 3 - - HYPH 6344 4723 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 4723 5 : : : 6344 4723 6 $ $ $ 6344 4723 7 610 610 CD 6344 4723 8 million million CD 6344 4723 9 in in IN 6344 4723 10 US US NNP 6344 4723 11 assistance assistance NN 6344 4723 12 programs program NNS 6344 4723 13 , , , 6344 4723 14 1992 1992 CD 6344 4723 15 - - SYM 6344 4723 16 2000 2000 CD 6344 4723 17 Currency currency NN 6344 4723 18 : : : 6344 4723 19 tenge tenge NN 6344 4723 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 21 KZT KZT NNP 6344 4723 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 23 Currency currency NN 6344 4723 24 code code NN 6344 4723 25 : : : 6344 4723 26 KZT KZT NNP 6344 4723 27 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 4723 28 rates rate NNS 6344 4723 29 : : : 6344 4723 30 tenge tenge NN 6344 4723 31 per per IN 6344 4723 32 US US NNP 6344 4723 33 dollar dollar NN 6344 4723 34 - - HYPH 6344 4723 35 151.14 151.14 CD 6344 4723 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 37 January January NNP 6344 4723 38 2002 2002 CD 6344 4723 39 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 40 , , , 6344 4723 41 146.74 146.74 CD 6344 4723 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 43 2001 2001 CD 6344 4723 44 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 45 , , , 6344 4723 46 142.13 142.13 CD 6344 4723 47 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 48 2000 2000 CD 6344 4723 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 50 , , , 6344 4723 51 119.52 119.52 CD 6344 4723 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 53 1999 1999 CD 6344 4723 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 55 , , , 6344 4723 56 78.30 78.30 CD 6344 4723 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 58 1998 1998 CD 6344 4723 59 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 60 , , , 6344 4723 61 75.44 75.44 CD 6344 4723 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 63 1997 1997 CD 6344 4723 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 65 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 4723 66 year year NN 6344 4723 67 : : : 6344 4723 68 calendar calendar NN 6344 4723 69 year year NN 6344 4723 70 Communications Communications NNP 6344 4723 71 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4723 72 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 4723 73 - - HYPH 6344 4723 74 main main JJ 6344 4723 75 lines line NNS 6344 4723 76 in in IN 6344 4723 77 use use NN 6344 4723 78 : : : 6344 4723 79 1.92 1.92 CD 6344 4723 80 million million CD 6344 4723 81 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 82 2001 2001 CD 6344 4723 83 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 84 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 4723 85 - - HYPH 6344 4723 86 mobile mobile NN 6344 4723 87 cellular cellular JJ 6344 4723 88 : : : 6344 4723 89 400,000 400,000 CD 6344 4723 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 91 2001 2001 CD 6344 4723 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 93 Telephone telephone NN 6344 4723 94 system system NN 6344 4723 95 : : : 6344 4723 96 service service NN 6344 4723 97 is be VBZ 6344 4723 98 poor poor JJ 6344 4723 99 ; ; : 6344 4723 100 equipment equipment NN 6344 4723 101 antiquated antiquated JJ 6344 4723 102 domestic domestic JJ 6344 4723 103 : : : 6344 4723 104 are be VBP 6344 4723 105 available available JJ 6344 4723 106 in in IN 6344 4723 107 most most JJS 6344 4723 108 of of IN 6344 4723 109 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4723 110 international international JJ 6344 4723 111 : : : 6344 4723 112 international international JJ 6344 4723 113 traffic traffic NN 6344 4723 114 with with IN 6344 4723 115 other other JJ 6344 4723 116 former former JJ 6344 4723 117 Soviet soviet JJ 6344 4723 118 republics republic NNS 6344 4723 119 and and CC 6344 4723 120 China China NNP 6344 4723 121 carried carry VBD 6344 4723 122 by by IN 6344 4723 123 landline landline NN 6344 4723 124 and and CC 6344 4723 125 microwave microwave NN 6344 4723 126 radio radio NN 6344 4723 127 relay relay NN 6344 4723 128 ; ; : 6344 4723 129 with with IN 6344 4723 130 other other JJ 6344 4723 131 countries country NNS 6344 4723 132 by by IN 6344 4723 133 satellite satellite NN 6344 4723 134 and and CC 6344 4723 135 by by IN 6344 4723 136 the the DT 6344 4723 137 Trans Trans NNP 6344 4723 138 - - NNP 6344 4723 139 Asia Asia NNP 6344 4723 140 - - HYPH 6344 4723 141 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4723 142 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 143 TAE TAE NNP 6344 4723 144 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 145 fiber fiber NN 6344 4723 146 - - HYPH 6344 4723 147 optic optic NN 6344 4723 148 cable cable NN 6344 4723 149 ; ; : 6344 4723 150 satellite satellite NN 6344 4723 151 earth earth NN 6344 4723 152 stations station NNS 6344 4723 153 - - , 6344 4723 154 2 2 CD 6344 4723 155 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 4723 156 Radio Radio NNP 6344 4723 157 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 4723 158 stations station NNS 6344 4723 159 : : : 6344 4723 160 AM AM NNP 6344 4723 161 60 60 CD 6344 4723 162 , , , 6344 4723 163 FM FM NNP 6344 4723 164 17 17 CD 6344 4723 165 , , , 6344 4723 166 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 4723 167 9 9 CD 6344 4723 168 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 169 1998 1998 CD 6344 4723 170 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 171 Radios radio NNS 6344 4723 172 : : : 6344 4723 173 6.47 6.47 CD 6344 4723 174 million million CD 6344 4723 175 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 176 1997 1997 CD 6344 4723 177 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 178 Television television NN 6344 4723 179 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 4723 180 stations station NNS 6344 4723 181 : : : 6344 4723 182 12 12 CD 6344 4723 183 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 184 plus plus CC 6344 4723 185 nine nine CD 6344 4723 186 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 4723 187 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 188 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 189 1998 1998 CD 6344 4723 190 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 191 Televisions television NNS 6344 4723 192 : : : 6344 4723 193 3.88 3.88 CD 6344 4723 194 million million CD 6344 4723 195 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 196 1997 1997 CD 6344 4723 197 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 198 Internet internet NN 6344 4723 199 country country NN 6344 4723 200 code code NN 6344 4723 201 : : : 6344 4723 202 .kz .kz NFP 6344 4723 203 Internet Internet NNP 6344 4723 204 Service Service NNP 6344 4723 205 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 4723 206 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 207 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 4723 208 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 209 : : : 6344 4723 210 10 10 CD 6344 4723 211 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 212 with with IN 6344 4723 213 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4723 214 own own JJ 6344 4723 215 international international JJ 6344 4723 216 channels channel NNS 6344 4723 217 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 218 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 219 2001 2001 CD 6344 4723 220 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 221 Internet internet NN 6344 4723 222 users user NNS 6344 4723 223 : : : 6344 4723 224 85,000 85,000 CD 6344 4723 225 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 226 2001 2001 CD 6344 4723 227 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 228 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 4723 229 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4723 230 Railways Railways NNP 6344 4723 231 : 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6344 4723 268 : : : 6344 4723 269 108,100 108,100 CD 6344 4723 270 km km NNS 6344 4723 271 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 272 includes include VBZ 6344 4723 273 some some DT 6344 4723 274 all all DT 6344 4723 275 - - HYPH 6344 4723 276 weather weather NN 6344 4723 277 gravel gravel NN 6344 4723 278 - - HYPH 6344 4723 279 surfaced surface VBN 6344 4723 280 roads road NNS 6344 4723 281 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 282 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 4723 283 : : : 6344 4723 284 80,900 80,900 CD 6344 4723 285 km km NNS 6344 4723 286 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 287 these these DT 6344 4723 288 roads road NNS 6344 4723 289 are be VBP 6344 4723 290 made make VBN 6344 4723 291 of of IN 6344 4723 292 unstabilized unstabilized JJ 6344 4723 293 earth earth NN 6344 4723 294 and and CC 6344 4723 295 are be VBP 6344 4723 296 difficult difficult JJ 6344 4723 297 to to TO 6344 4723 298 negotiate negotiate VB 6344 4723 299 in in IN 6344 4723 300 wet wet JJ 6344 4723 301 weather weather NN 6344 4723 302 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 303 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 304 1990 1990 CD 6344 4723 305 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 306 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 4723 307 : : : 6344 4723 308 3,900 3,900 CD 6344 4723 309 km km NN 6344 4723 310 note note NN 6344 4723 311 : : : 6344 4723 312 on on IN 6344 4723 313 the the DT 6344 4723 314 Syr Syr NNP 6344 4723 315 Darya Darya NNP 6344 4723 316 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 317 Syrdariya Syrdariya NNP 6344 4723 318 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 319 and and CC 6344 4723 320 Ertis Ertis NNP 6344 4723 321 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 322 Irtysh Irtysh NNPS 6344 4723 323 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 324 rivers river VBZ 6344 4723 325 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 6344 4723 326 : : : 6344 4723 327 crude crude JJ 6344 4723 328 oil oil NN 6344 4723 329 2,850 2,850 CD 6344 4723 330 km km NN 6344 4723 331 ; ; : 6344 4723 332 refined refined JJ 6344 4723 333 products product NNS 6344 4723 334 1,500 1,500 CD 6344 4723 335 km km NN 6344 4723 336 ; ; : 6344 4723 337 natural natural JJ 6344 4723 338 gas gas NN 6344 4723 339 3,480 3,480 CD 6344 4723 340 km km NNS 6344 4723 341 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 342 1992 1992 CD 6344 4723 343 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 344 Ports port NNS 6344 4723 345 and and CC 6344 4723 346 harbors harbor NNS 6344 4723 347 : : : 6344 4723 348 Aqtau Aqtau NNP 6344 4723 349 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 350 Shevchenko Shevchenko NNP 6344 4723 351 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 352 , , , 6344 4723 353 Atyrau Atyrau NNP 6344 4723 354 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 355 Gur'yev Gur'yev NNP 6344 4723 356 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 357 , , , 6344 4723 358 Oskemen Oskemen NNP 6344 4723 359 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 360 Ust Ust NNP 6344 4723 361 - - HYPH 6344 4723 362 Kamenogorsk Kamenogorsk NNP 6344 4723 363 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 364 , , , 6344 4723 365 Pavlodar Pavlodar NNP 6344 4723 366 , , , 6344 4723 367 Semey Semey NNP 6344 4723 368 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 369 Semipalatinsk Semipalatinsk NNP 6344 4723 370 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 371 Merchant merchant NN 6344 4723 372 marine marine NN 6344 4723 373 : : : 6344 4723 374 1 1 CD 6344 4723 375 ship ship NN 6344 4723 376 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 377 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 4723 378 GRT GRT NNP 6344 4723 379 or or CC 6344 4723 380 over over RB 6344 4723 381 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4723 382 totaling total VBG 6344 4723 383 1,064 1,064 CD 6344 4723 384 GRT/646 grt/646 CD 6344 4723 385 DWT dwt NN 6344 4723 386 note note NN 6344 4723 387 : : : 6344 4723 388 United United NNP 6344 4723 389 States States NNP 6344 4723 390 1 1 CD 6344 4723 391 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4723 392 2002 2002 CD 6344 4723 393 est est NNP 6344 4723 394 . . . 6344 4723 395 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4724 1 ships ship NNS 6344 4724 2 by by IN 6344 4724 3 type type NN 6344 4724 4 : : : 6344 4724 5 roll roll VB 6344 4724 6 on on RP 6344 4724 7 / / SYM 6344 4724 8 roll roll NN 6344 4724 9 off off RP 6344 4724 10 1 1 CD 6344 4724 11 Airports airport NNS 6344 4724 12 : : : 6344 4724 13 449 449 CD 6344 4724 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4724 15 2001 2001 CD 6344 4724 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4724 17 Airports airport NNS 6344 4724 18 - - , 6344 4724 19 with with IN 6344 4724 20 paved paved JJ 6344 4724 21 runways runway NNS 6344 4724 22 : : : 6344 4724 23 total total NN 6344 4724 24 : : : 6344 4724 25 28 28 CD 6344 4724 26 over over IN 6344 4724 27 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 4724 28 m m NN 6344 4724 29 : : : 6344 4724 30 6 6 CD 6344 4724 31 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 4724 32 to to TO 6344 4724 33 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 4724 34 m m NN 6344 4724 35 : : : 6344 4724 36 14 14 CD 6344 4724 37 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 4724 38 to to TO 6344 4724 39 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 4724 40 m m NN 6344 4724 41 : : : 6344 4724 42 5 5 CD 6344 4724 43 under under IN 6344 4724 44 914 914 CD 6344 4724 45 m m NN 6344 4724 46 : : : 6344 4724 47 3 3 CD 6344 4724 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4724 49 2001 2001 CD 6344 4724 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4724 51 Airports airport NNS 6344 4724 52 - - , 6344 4724 53 with with IN 6344 4724 54 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 4724 55 runways runway NNS 6344 4724 56 : : : 6344 4724 57 18 18 CD 6344 4724 58 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 4724 59 to to TO 6344 4724 60 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 4724 61 m m NN 6344 4724 62 : : : 6344 4724 63 Military military JJ 6344 4724 64 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4724 65 Military military JJ 6344 4724 66 branches branch NNS 6344 4724 67 : : : 6344 4724 68 Ground Ground NNP 6344 4724 69 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 4724 70 , , , 6344 4724 71 Air Air NNP 6344 4724 72 and and CC 6344 4724 73 Air Air NNP 6344 4724 74 Defense Defense NNP 6344 4724 75 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 4724 76 , , , 6344 4724 77 Naval Naval NNP 6344 4724 78 Force Force NNP 6344 4724 79 , , , 6344 4724 80 Border Border NNP 6344 4724 81 Service Service NNP 6344 4724 82 , , , 6344 4724 83 Republican Republican NNP 6344 4724 84 Guard Guard NNP 6344 4724 85 Military Military NNP 6344 4724 86 manpower manpower NN 6344 4724 87 - - HYPH 6344 4724 88 military military NN 6344 4724 89 age age NN 6344 4724 90 : : : 6344 4724 91 18 18 CD 6344 4724 92 years year NNS 6344 4724 93 of of IN 6344 4724 94 age age NN 6344 4724 95 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4724 96 2002 2002 CD 6344 4724 97 est est NNP 6344 4724 98 . . . 6344 4724 99 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4725 1 Military military JJ 6344 4725 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4725 3 - - HYPH 6344 4725 4 availability availability NN 6344 4725 5 : : : 6344 4725 6 males male NNS 6344 4725 7 age age NNP 6344 4725 8 15 15 CD 6344 4725 9 - - HYPH 6344 4725 10 49 49 CD 6344 4725 11 : : : 6344 4725 12 4,545,168 4,545,168 CD 6344 4725 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4725 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 4725 15 est est NNP 6344 4725 16 . . . 6344 4725 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4726 1 Military military JJ 6344 4726 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4726 3 - - HYPH 6344 4726 4 fit fit NN 6344 4726 5 for for IN 6344 4726 6 military military JJ 6344 4726 7 service service NN 6344 4726 8 : : : 6344 4726 9 males male NNS 6344 4726 10 age age NNP 6344 4726 11 15 15 CD 6344 4726 12 - - HYPH 6344 4726 13 49 49 CD 6344 4726 14 : : SYM 6344 4726 15 3,629,219 3,629,219 CD 6344 4726 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4726 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 4726 18 est est NNP 6344 4726 19 . . . 6344 4726 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4727 1 Military military JJ 6344 4727 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4727 3 - - HYPH 6344 4727 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 4727 5 military military JJ 6344 4727 6 age age NN 6344 4727 7 annually annually RB 6344 4727 8 : : : 6344 4727 9 males male NNS 6344 4727 10 : : : 6344 4727 11 163,628 163,628 CD 6344 4727 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4727 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 4727 14 est est NNP 6344 4727 15 . . . 6344 4727 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4728 1 Military military JJ 6344 4728 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4728 3 - - HYPH 6344 4728 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 4728 5 figure figure NN 6344 4728 6 : : : 6344 4728 7 $ $ $ 6344 4728 8 173 173 CD 6344 4728 9 million million CD 6344 4728 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4728 11 Ministry Ministry NNP 6344 4728 12 of of IN 6344 4728 13 Defense Defense NNP 6344 4728 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4728 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4728 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4728 17 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 4728 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4728 19 Military military JJ 6344 4728 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4728 21 - - : 6344 4728 22 percent percent NN 6344 4728 23 of of IN 6344 4728 24 GDP GDP NNP 6344 4728 25 : : : 6344 4728 26 1 1 CD 6344 4728 27 % % NN 6344 4728 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4728 29 Ministry Ministry NNP 6344 4728 30 of of IN 6344 4728 31 Defense Defense NNP 6344 4728 32 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4728 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4728 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4728 35 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 4728 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4728 37 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 4728 38 Issues issue NNS 6344 4728 39 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4728 40 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 4728 41 - - HYPH 6344 4728 42 international international RB 6344 4728 43 : : : 6344 4728 44 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4728 45 is be VBZ 6344 4728 46 working work VBG 6344 4728 47 rapidly rapidly RB 6344 4728 48 with with IN 6344 4728 49 China China NNP 6344 4728 50 and and CC 6344 4728 51 Russia Russia NNP 6344 4728 52 to to TO 6344 4728 53 delimit delimit VB 6344 4728 54 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4728 55 large large JJ 6344 4728 56 open open JJ 6344 4728 57 borders border NNS 6344 4728 58 to to TO 6344 4728 59 control control VB 6344 4728 60 population population NN 6344 4728 61 migration migration NN 6344 4728 62 , , , 6344 4728 63 illegal illegal JJ 6344 4728 64 activities activity NNS 6344 4728 65 , , , 6344 4728 66 and and CC 6344 4728 67 trade trade NN 6344 4728 68 ; ; : 6344 4728 69 signed sign VBD 6344 4728 70 bilateral bilateral JJ 6344 4728 71 agreement agreement NN 6344 4728 72 with with IN 6344 4728 73 Russia Russia NNP 6344 4728 74 delimiting delimit VBG 6344 4728 75 the the DT 6344 4728 76 Caspian Caspian NNP 6344 4728 77 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4728 78 seabed seabed NN 6344 4728 79 , , , 6344 4728 80 but but CC 6344 4728 81 littoral littoral JJ 6344 4728 82 states state NNS 6344 4728 83 are be VBP 6344 4728 84 far far RB 6344 4728 85 from from IN 6344 4728 86 any any DT 6344 4728 87 multilateral multilateral JJ 6344 4728 88 agreement agreement NN 6344 4728 89 on on IN 6344 4728 90 dividing divide VBG 6344 4728 91 the the DT 6344 4728 92 waters water NNS 6344 4728 93 and and CC 6344 4728 94 seabed seabed NN 6344 4728 95 regimes regime NNS 6344 4728 96 - - : 6344 4728 97 Iran Iran NNP 6344 4728 98 insists insist VBZ 6344 4728 99 on on IN 6344 4728 100 division division NN 6344 4728 101 of of IN 6344 4728 102 Caspian Caspian NNP 6344 4728 103 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4728 104 into into IN 6344 4728 105 five five CD 6344 4728 106 equal equal JJ 6344 4728 107 sectors sector NNS 6344 4728 108 while while IN 6344 4728 109 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 4728 110 , , , 6344 4728 111 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4728 112 , , , 6344 4728 113 Russia Russia NNP 6344 4728 114 , , , 6344 4728 115 and and CC 6344 4728 116 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 4728 117 have have VBP 6344 4728 118 generally generally RB 6344 4728 119 agreed agree VBN 6344 4728 120 upon upon IN 6344 4728 121 equidistant equidistant NN 6344 4728 122 seabed seabed NN 6344 4728 123 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 4728 124 ; ; : 6344 4728 125 border border NN 6344 4728 126 largely largely RB 6344 4728 127 delimited delimit VBN 6344 4728 128 with with IN 6344 4728 129 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 4728 130 , , , 6344 4728 131 but but CC 6344 4728 132 unresolved unresolved JJ 6344 4728 133 dispute dispute NN 6344 4728 134 remains remain VBZ 6344 4728 135 over over IN 6344 4728 136 sovereignty sovereignty NN 6344 4728 137 of of IN 6344 4728 138 two two CD 6344 4728 139 border border NN 6344 4728 140 villages village NNS 6344 4728 141 , , , 6344 4728 142 Bagys Bagys NNP 6344 4728 143 and and CC 6344 4728 144 Turkestan Turkestan NNP 6344 4728 145 , , , 6344 4728 146 and and CC 6344 4728 147 around around IN 6344 4728 148 the the DT 6344 4728 149 Arnasay Arnasay NNP 6344 4728 150 dam dam NN 6344 4728 151 ; ; : 6344 4728 152 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4728 153 , , , 6344 4728 154 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 4728 155 , , , 6344 4728 156 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 4728 157 , , , 6344 4728 158 and and CC 6344 4728 159 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 4728 160 wrestle wrestle VBP 6344 4728 161 with with IN 6344 4728 162 sharing share VBG 6344 4728 163 limited limited JJ 6344 4728 164 water water NN 6344 4728 165 resources resource NNS 6344 4728 166 and and CC 6344 4728 167 the the DT 6344 4728 168 regional regional JJ 6344 4728 169 environmental environmental JJ 6344 4728 170 degradation degradation NN 6344 4728 171 caused cause VBN 6344 4728 172 by by IN 6344 4728 173 the the DT 6344 4728 174 shrinking shrinking NN 6344 4728 175 of of IN 6344 4728 176 the the DT 6344 4728 177 Aral Aral NNP 6344 4728 178 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4728 179 ; ; : 6344 4728 180 disputes dispute NNS 6344 4728 181 with with IN 6344 4728 182 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 4728 183 over over IN 6344 4728 184 providing provide VBG 6344 4728 185 water water NN 6344 4728 186 and and CC 6344 4728 187 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 4728 188 to to IN 6344 4728 189 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 4728 190 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 4728 191 drugs drug VBZ 6344 4728 192 : : : 6344 4728 193 significant significant JJ 6344 4728 194 illicit illicit JJ 6344 4728 195 cultivation cultivation NN 6344 4728 196 of of IN 6344 4728 197 cannabis cannabis NN 6344 4728 198 and and CC 6344 4728 199 limited limited JJ 6344 4728 200 cultivation cultivation NN 6344 4728 201 of of IN 6344 4728 202 opium opium NN 6344 4728 203 poppy poppy NNP 6344 4728 204 and and CC 6344 4728 205 ephedra ephedra NNP 6344 4728 206 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4728 207 for for IN 6344 4728 208 the the DT 6344 4728 209 drug drug NN 6344 4728 210 ephedrone ephedrone NN 6344 4728 211 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4728 212 ; ; : 6344 4728 213 limited limited JJ 6344 4728 214 government government NN 6344 4728 215 eradication eradication NN 6344 4728 216 program program NN 6344 4728 217 ; ; : 6344 4728 218 cannabis cannabis NN 6344 4728 219 consumed consume VBN 6344 4728 220 largely largely RB 6344 4728 221 in in IN 6344 4728 222 the the DT 6344 4728 223 CIS CIS NNP 6344 4728 224 ; ; : 6344 4728 225 used use VBN 6344 4728 226 as as IN 6344 4728 227 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 4728 228 point point NN 6344 4728 229 for for IN 6344 4728 230 illicit illicit JJ 6344 4728 231 drugs drug NNS 6344 4728 232 to to IN 6344 4728 233 Russia Russia NNP 6344 4728 234 , , , 6344 4728 235 North North NNP 6344 4728 236 America America NNP 6344 4728 237 , , , 6344 4728 238 and and CC 6344 4728 239 Western Western NNP 6344 4728 240 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4728 241 from from IN 6344 4728 242 Southwest Southwest NNP 6344 4728 243 Asia Asia NNP 6344 4728 244 ; ; : 6344 4728 245 developing develop VBG 6344 4728 246 heroin heroin JJ 6344 4728 247 addiction addiction NN 6344 4728 248 problem problem NN 6344 4728 249 This this DT 6344 4728 250 page page NN 6344 4728 251 was be VBD 6344 4728 252 last last RB 6344 4728 253 updated update VBN 6344 4728 254 on on IN 6344 4728 255 1 1 CD 6344 4728 256 January January NNP 6344 4728 257 2002 2002 CD 6344 4728 258 = = SYM 6344 4728 259 = = SYM 6344 4728 260 = = SYM 6344 4728 261 = = SYM 6344 4728 262 = = SYM 6344 4728 263 = = SYM 6344 4728 264 = = SYM 6344 4728 265 = = SYM 6344 4728 266 = = SYM 6344 4728 267 = = SYM 6344 4728 268 = = SYM 6344 4728 269 = = SYM 6344 4728 270 = = SYM 6344 4728 271 = = SYM 6344 4728 272 = = SYM 6344 4728 273 = = SYM 6344 4728 274 = = SYM 6344 4728 275 = = SYM 6344 4728 276 = = SYM 6344 4728 277 = = SYM 6344 4728 278 = = SYM 6344 4728 279 = = SYM 6344 4728 280 = = SYM 6344 4728 281 = = SYM 6344 4728 282 = = SYM 6344 4728 283 = = SYM 6344 4728 284 = = SYM 6344 4728 285 = = SYM 6344 4728 286 = = SYM 6344 4728 287 = = SYM 6344 4728 288 = = SYM 6344 4728 289 = = SYM 6344 4728 290 = = SYM 6344 4728 291 = = SYM 6344 4728 292 = = SYM 6344 4728 293 = = SYM 6344 4728 294 = = SYM 6344 4728 295 = = SYM 6344 4728 296 = = SYM 6344 4728 297 = = SYM 6344 4728 298 = = SYM 6344 4728 299 = = SYM 6344 4728 300 = = SYM 6344 4728 301 = = SYM 6344 4728 302 = = SYM 6344 4728 303 = = SYM 6344 4728 304 = = SYM 6344 4728 305 = = SYM 6344 4728 306 = = SYM 6344 4728 307 = = SYM 6344 4728 308 = = SYM 6344 4728 309 = = SYM 6344 4728 310 = = SYM 6344 4728 311 = = SYM 6344 4728 312 = = SYM 6344 4728 313 = = SYM 6344 4728 314 = = SYM 6344 4728 315 = = SYM 6344 4728 316 = = SYM 6344 4728 317 = = SYM 6344 4728 318 = = SYM 6344 4728 319 = = SYM 6344 4728 320 = = SYM 6344 4728 321 = = SYM 6344 4728 322 = = SYM 6344 4728 323 = = SYM 6344 4728 324 = = SYM 6344 4728 325 = = SYM 6344 4728 326 = = SYM 6344 4728 327 = = NFP 6344 4728 328 = = NFP 6344 4728 329 = = NFP 6344 4728 330 Laos Laos NNP 6344 4728 331 Introduction introduction NN 6344 4728 332 Laos Laos NNP 6344 4728 333 Background Background NNP 6344 4728 334 : : : 6344 4728 335 In in IN 6344 4728 336 1975 1975 CD 6344 4728 337 , , , 6344 4728 338 the the DT 6344 4728 339 Communist Communist NNP 6344 4728 340 Pathet Pathet NNP 6344 4728 341 Lao Lao NNP 6344 4728 342 took take VBD 6344 4728 343 control control NN 6344 4728 344 of of IN 6344 4728 345 the the DT 6344 4728 346 government government NN 6344 4728 347 , , , 6344 4728 348 ending end VBG 6344 4728 349 a a DT 6344 4728 350 six six CD 6344 4728 351 - - HYPH 6344 4728 352 century century NN 6344 4728 353 - - HYPH 6344 4728 354 old old JJ 6344 4728 355 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 4728 356 . . . 6344 4729 1 Initial initial JJ 6344 4729 2 closer close JJR 6344 4729 3 ties tie NNS 6344 4729 4 to to IN 6344 4729 5 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 4729 6 and and CC 6344 4729 7 socialization socialization NN 6344 4729 8 were be VBD 6344 4729 9 replaced replace VBN 6344 4729 10 with with IN 6344 4729 11 a a DT 6344 4729 12 gradual gradual JJ 6344 4729 13 return return NN 6344 4729 14 to to IN 6344 4729 15 private private JJ 6344 4729 16 enterprise enterprise NN 6344 4729 17 , , , 6344 4729 18 an an DT 6344 4729 19 easing easing NN 6344 4729 20 of of IN 6344 4729 21 foreign foreign JJ 6344 4729 22 investment investment NN 6344 4729 23 laws law NNS 6344 4729 24 , , , 6344 4729 25 and and CC 6344 4729 26 the the DT 6344 4729 27 admission admission NN 6344 4729 28 into into IN 6344 4729 29 ASEAN ASEAN NNP 6344 4729 30 in in IN 6344 4729 31 1997 1997 CD 6344 4729 32 . . . 6344 4730 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4730 2 Laos Laos NNP 6344 4730 3 Location Location NNP 6344 4730 4 : : : 6344 4730 5 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 6344 4730 6 Asia Asia NNP 6344 4730 7 , , , 6344 4730 8 northeast northeast RB 6344 4730 9 of of IN 6344 4730 10 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 4730 11 , , , 6344 4730 12 west west NN 6344 4730 13 of of IN 6344 4730 14 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 4730 15 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 4730 16 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 4730 17 : : : 6344 4730 18 18 18 CD 6344 4730 19 00 00 CD 6344 4730 20 N n CD 6344 4730 21 , , , 6344 4730 22 105 105 CD 6344 4730 23 00 00 CD 6344 4730 24 E e NN 6344 4730 25 Map Map NNP 6344 4730 26 references reference NNS 6344 4730 27 : : : 6344 4730 28 Southeast Southeast NNP 6344 4730 29 Asia Asia NNP 6344 4730 30 Area Area NNP 6344 4730 31 : : : 6344 4730 32 total total NN 6344 4730 33 : : : 6344 4730 34 236,800 236,800 CD 6344 4730 35 sq sq IN 6344 4730 36 km km NNP 6344 4730 37 water water NN 6344 4730 38 : : : 6344 4730 39 6,000 6,000 CD 6344 4730 40 sq sq NN 6344 4730 41 km km NNP 6344 4730 42 land land NN 6344 4730 43 : : : 6344 4730 44 230,800 230,800 CD 6344 4730 45 sq sq NNP 6344 4730 46 km km NNP 6344 4730 47 Area Area NNP 6344 4730 48 - - HYPH 6344 4730 49 comparative comparative JJ 6344 4730 50 : : : 6344 4730 51 slightly slightly RB 6344 4730 52 larger large JJR 6344 4730 53 than than IN 6344 4730 54 Utah Utah NNP 6344 4730 55 Land Land NNP 6344 4730 56 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 4730 57 : : : 6344 4730 58 total total JJ 6344 4730 59 : : : 6344 4730 60 5,083 5,083 CD 6344 4730 61 km km NN 6344 4730 62 border border NN 6344 4730 63 countries country NNS 6344 4730 64 : : : 6344 4730 65 Burma Burma NNP 6344 4730 66 235 235 CD 6344 4730 67 km km NNS 6344 4730 68 , , , 6344 4730 69 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 4730 70 541 541 CD 6344 4730 71 km km NN 6344 4730 72 , , , 6344 4730 73 China China NNP 6344 4730 74 423 423 CD 6344 4730 75 km km NNS 6344 4730 76 , , , 6344 4730 77 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 4730 78 1,754 1,754 CD 6344 4730 79 km km NNS 6344 4730 80 , , , 6344 4730 81 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 4730 82 2,130 2,130 CD 6344 4730 83 km km NN 6344 4730 84 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 4730 85 : : : 6344 4730 86 0 0 CD 6344 4730 87 km km NN 6344 4730 88 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4730 89 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 4730 90 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4730 91 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 4730 92 claims claim VBZ 6344 4730 93 : : : 6344 4730 94 none none NN 6344 4730 95 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4730 96 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 4730 97 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4730 98 Climate climate NN 6344 4730 99 : : : 6344 4730 100 tropical tropical JJ 6344 4730 101 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 4730 102 ; ; , 6344 4730 103 rainy rainy JJ 6344 4730 104 season season NN 6344 4730 105 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4730 106 May May NNP 6344 4730 107 to to IN 6344 4730 108 November November NNP 6344 4730 109 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4730 110 ; ; : 6344 4730 111 dry dry JJ 6344 4730 112 season season NN 6344 4730 113 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4730 114 December December NNP 6344 4730 115 to to IN 6344 4730 116 April April NNP 6344 4730 117 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4730 118 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 4730 119 : : : 6344 4730 120 mostly mostly RB 6344 4730 121 rugged rugged JJ 6344 4730 122 mountains mountain NNS 6344 4730 123 ; ; : 6344 4730 124 some some DT 6344 4730 125 plains plain NNS 6344 4730 126 and and CC 6344 4730 127 plateaus plateaus NN 6344 4730 128 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 4730 129 extremes extreme NNS 6344 4730 130 : : : 6344 4730 131 lowest low JJS 6344 4730 132 point point NN 6344 4730 133 : : : 6344 4730 134 Mekong Mekong NNP 6344 4730 135 River River NNP 6344 4730 136 70 70 CD 6344 4730 137 m m NN 6344 4730 138 highest high JJS 6344 4730 139 point point NN 6344 4730 140 : : : 6344 4730 141 Phou Phou NNP 6344 4730 142 Bia Bia NNP 6344 4730 143 2,817 2,817 CD 6344 4730 144 m m CD 6344 4730 145 Natural natural JJ 6344 4730 146 resources resource NNS 6344 4730 147 : : : 6344 4730 148 timber timber NN 6344 4730 149 , , , 6344 4730 150 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 4730 151 , , , 6344 4730 152 gypsum gypsum NN 6344 4730 153 , , , 6344 4730 154 tin tin NN 6344 4730 155 , , , 6344 4730 156 gold gold NN 6344 4730 157 , , , 6344 4730 158 gemstones gemstone NNS 6344 4730 159 Land Land NNP 6344 4730 160 use use NN 6344 4730 161 : : : 6344 4730 162 arable arable JJ 6344 4730 163 land land NN 6344 4730 164 : : : 6344 4730 165 4 4 CD 6344 4730 166 % % NN 6344 4730 167 permanent permanent JJ 6344 4730 168 crops crop NNS 6344 4730 169 : : : 6344 4730 170 0 0 CD 6344 4730 171 % % NN 6344 4730 172 other other JJ 6344 4730 173 : : : 6344 4730 174 96 96 CD 6344 4730 175 % % NN 6344 4730 176 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4730 177 1998 1998 CD 6344 4730 178 est est NNP 6344 4730 179 . . . 6344 4730 180 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4731 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 4731 2 land land NN 6344 4731 3 : : : 6344 4731 4 1,640 1,640 CD 6344 4731 5 sq sq NNP 6344 4731 6 km km NNP 6344 4731 7 note note NN 6344 4731 8 : : : 6344 4731 9 rainy rainy NNP 6344 4731 10 season season NNP 6344 4731 11 irrigation irrigation NNP 6344 4731 12 - - : 6344 4731 13 2,169 2,169 CD 6344 4731 14 sq sq NNP 6344 4731 15 km km NNP 6344 4731 16 ; ; : 6344 4731 17 dry dry JJ 6344 4731 18 season season NN 6344 4731 19 irrigation irrigation NN 6344 4731 20 - - : 6344 4731 21 750 750 CD 6344 4731 22 sq sq NNP 6344 4731 23 km km NNP 6344 4731 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4731 25 1998 1998 CD 6344 4731 26 est est NNP 6344 4731 27 . . . 6344 4731 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4732 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 4732 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 4732 3 : : : 6344 4732 4 floods flood NNS 6344 4732 5 , , , 6344 4732 6 droughts drought VBZ 6344 4732 7 Environment environment NN 6344 4732 8 - - HYPH 6344 4732 9 current current JJ 6344 4732 10 issues issue NNS 6344 4732 11 : : : 6344 4732 12 unexploded unexploded JJ 6344 4732 13 ordnance ordnance NN 6344 4732 14 ; ; : 6344 4732 15 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 4732 16 ; ; , 6344 4732 17 soil soil NN 6344 4732 18 erosion erosion NN 6344 4732 19 ; ; : 6344 4732 20 a a DT 6344 4732 21 majority majority NN 6344 4732 22 of of IN 6344 4732 23 the the DT 6344 4732 24 population population NN 6344 4732 25 does do VBZ 6344 4732 26 not not RB 6344 4732 27 have have VB 6344 4732 28 access access NN 6344 4732 29 to to TO 6344 4732 30 potable potable VB 6344 4732 31 water water NN 6344 4732 32 Environment Environment NNP 6344 4732 33 - - HYPH 6344 4732 34 international international JJ 6344 4732 35 agreements agreement NNS 6344 4732 36 : : : 6344 4732 37 party party NN 6344 4732 38 to to TO 6344 4732 39 : : : 6344 4732 40 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 4732 41 , , , 6344 4732 42 Climate Climate NNP 6344 4732 43 Change Change NNP 6344 4732 44 , , , 6344 4732 45 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 4732 46 , , , 6344 4732 47 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 4732 48 Modification Modification NNP 6344 4732 49 , , , 6344 4732 50 Law Law NNP 6344 4732 51 of of IN 6344 4732 52 the the DT 6344 4732 53 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4732 54 , , , 6344 4732 55 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 4732 56 Test Test NNP 6344 4732 57 Ban Ban NNP 6344 4732 58 , , , 6344 4732 59 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 4732 60 Layer Layer NNP 6344 4732 61 Protection Protection NNP 6344 4732 62 signed sign VBD 6344 4732 63 , , , 6344 4732 64 but but CC 6344 4732 65 not not RB 6344 4732 66 ratified ratified JJ 6344 4732 67 : : : 6344 4732 68 none none NN 6344 4732 69 of of IN 6344 4732 70 the the DT 6344 4732 71 selected select VBN 6344 4732 72 agreements agreement NNS 6344 4732 73 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4732 74 - - HYPH 6344 4732 75 note note NN 6344 4732 76 : : : 6344 4732 77 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 4732 78 ; ; : 6344 4732 79 most most JJS 6344 4732 80 of of IN 6344 4732 81 the the DT 6344 4732 82 country country NN 6344 4732 83 is be VBZ 6344 4732 84 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 4732 85 and and CC 6344 4732 86 thickly thickly RB 6344 4732 87 forested forest VBN 6344 4732 88 ; ; : 6344 4732 89 the the DT 6344 4732 90 Mekong Mekong NNP 6344 4732 91 forms form VBZ 6344 4732 92 a a DT 6344 4732 93 large large JJ 6344 4732 94 part part NN 6344 4732 95 of of IN 6344 4732 96 the the DT 6344 4732 97 western western JJ 6344 4732 98 boundary boundary NN 6344 4732 99 with with IN 6344 4732 100 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 4732 101 People People NNPS 6344 4732 102 Laos Laos NNP 6344 4732 103 Population Population NNP 6344 4732 104 : : : 6344 4732 105 5,777,180 5,777,180 CD 6344 4732 106 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4732 107 July July NNP 6344 4732 108 2002 2002 CD 6344 4732 109 est est NNP 6344 4732 110 . . . 6344 4732 111 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4733 1 Age age NN 6344 4733 2 structure structure NN 6344 4733 3 : : : 6344 4733 4 0 0 CD 6344 4733 5 - - HYPH 6344 4733 6 14 14 CD 6344 4733 7 years year NNS 6344 4733 8 : : : 6344 4733 9 42.5 42.5 CD 6344 4733 10 % % NN 6344 4733 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4733 12 male male JJ 6344 4733 13 1,233,659 1,233,659 CD 6344 4733 14 ; ; : 6344 4733 15 female female JJ 6344 4733 16 1,219,872 1,219,872 CD 6344 4733 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4733 18 15 15 CD 6344 4733 19 - - SYM 6344 4733 20 64 64 CD 6344 4733 21 years year NNS 6344 4733 22 : : : 6344 4733 23 54.2 54.2 CD 6344 4733 24 % % NN 6344 4733 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4733 26 male male JJ 6344 4733 27 1,543,246 1,543,246 CD 6344 4733 28 ; ; : 6344 4733 29 female female JJ 6344 4733 30 1,591,419 1,591,419 CD 6344 4733 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4733 32 65 65 CD 6344 4733 33 years year NNS 6344 4733 34 and and CC 6344 4733 35 over over IN 6344 4733 36 : : : 6344 4733 37 3.3 3.3 CD 6344 4733 38 % % NN 6344 4733 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4733 40 male male NN 6344 4733 41 86,375 86,375 CD 6344 4733 42 ; ; : 6344 4733 43 female female JJ 6344 4733 44 102,609 102,609 CD 6344 4733 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4733 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4733 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 4733 48 est est NNP 6344 4733 49 . . . 6344 4733 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4734 1 Population population NN 6344 4734 2 growth growth NN 6344 4734 3 rate rate NN 6344 4734 4 : : : 6344 4734 5 2.47 2.47 CD 6344 4734 6 % % NN 6344 4734 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4734 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4734 9 est est NNP 6344 4734 10 . . . 6344 4734 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4735 1 Birth birth NN 6344 4735 2 rate rate NN 6344 4735 3 : : : 6344 4735 4 37.39 37.39 CD 6344 4735 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 4735 6 population population NN 6344 4735 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4735 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4735 9 est est NNP 6344 4735 10 . . . 6344 4735 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4736 1 Death death NN 6344 4736 2 rate rate NN 6344 4736 3 : : : 6344 4736 4 12.71 12.71 CD 6344 4736 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 4736 6 population population NN 6344 4736 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4736 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4736 9 est est NNP 6344 4736 10 . . . 6344 4736 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4737 1 Net net JJ 6344 4737 2 migration migration NN 6344 4737 3 rate rate NN 6344 4737 4 : : : 6344 4737 5 0 0 NFP 6344 4737 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 4737 7 population population NN 6344 4737 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4737 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 4737 10 est est NNP 6344 4737 11 . . . 6344 4737 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4738 1 Sex sex NN 6344 4738 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 4738 3 : : : 6344 4738 4 at at IN 6344 4738 5 birth birth NN 6344 4738 6 : : : 6344 4738 7 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 4738 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4738 9 under under IN 6344 4738 10 15 15 CD 6344 4738 11 years year NNS 6344 4738 12 : : : 6344 4738 13 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 4738 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4738 15 15 15 CD 6344 4738 16 - - HYPH 6344 4738 17 64 64 CD 6344 4738 18 years year NNS 6344 4738 19 : : : 6344 4738 20 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 4738 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4738 22 65 65 CD 6344 4738 23 years year NNS 6344 4738 24 and and CC 6344 4738 25 over over IN 6344 4738 26 : : : 6344 4738 27 0.84 0.84 CD 6344 4738 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 4738 29 total total JJ 6344 4738 30 population population NN 6344 4738 31 : : : 6344 4738 32 0.98 0.98 NFP 6344 4738 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4738 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4738 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 4738 36 est est NNP 6344 4738 37 . . . 6344 4738 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4739 1 Infant infant NN 6344 4739 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 4739 3 rate rate NN 6344 4739 4 : : : 6344 4739 5 90.98 90.98 CD 6344 4739 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 4739 7 live live JJ 6344 4739 8 births birth NNS 6344 4739 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4739 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 4739 11 est est NNP 6344 4739 12 . . . 6344 4739 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4740 1 Life life NN 6344 4740 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 4740 3 at at IN 6344 4740 4 birth birth NN 6344 4740 5 : : : 6344 4740 6 55.87 55.87 CD 6344 4740 7 years year NNS 6344 4740 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4740 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 4740 10 est est NNP 6344 4740 11 . . . 6344 4740 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4741 1 male male NN 6344 4741 2 : : : 6344 4741 3 Total total JJ 6344 4741 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 4741 5 rate rate NN 6344 4741 6 : : : 6344 4741 7 5.03 5.03 CD 6344 4741 8 children child NNS 6344 4741 9 born bear VBN 6344 4741 10 / / SYM 6344 4741 11 woman woman NN 6344 4741 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4741 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 4741 14 est est NNP 6344 4741 15 . . . 6344 4741 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4742 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4742 2 / / SYM 6344 4742 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4742 4 - - HYPH 6344 4742 5 adult adult NN 6344 4742 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 4742 7 rate rate NN 6344 4742 8 : : : 6344 4742 9 0.05 0.05 CD 6344 4742 10 % % NN 6344 4742 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4742 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 4742 13 est est NNP 6344 4742 14 . . . 6344 4742 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4743 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4743 2 / / SYM 6344 4743 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4743 4 - - HYPH 6344 4743 5 people people NNS 6344 4743 6 living live VBG 6344 4743 7 with with IN 6344 4743 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4743 9 / / SYM 6344 4743 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4743 11 : : : 6344 4743 12 1,400 1,400 CD 6344 4743 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4743 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 4743 15 est est NNP 6344 4743 16 . . . 6344 4743 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4744 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4744 2 / / SYM 6344 4744 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4744 4 - - HYPH 6344 4744 5 deaths death NNS 6344 4744 6 : : : 6344 4744 7 130 130 CD 6344 4744 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4744 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 4744 10 est est NNP 6344 4744 11 . . . 6344 4744 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4745 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 4745 2 : : : 6344 4745 3 noun noun NNP 6344 4745 4 : : : 6344 4745 5 Lao(s Lao(s NNP 6344 4745 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4745 7 or or CC 6344 4745 8 Laotian(s laotian(s FW 6344 4745 9 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4745 10 adjective adjective NN 6344 4745 11 : : : 6344 4745 12 Lao Lao NNP 6344 4745 13 or or CC 6344 4745 14 Laotian laotian JJ 6344 4745 15 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 4745 16 groups group NNS 6344 4745 17 : : : 6344 4745 18 Lao Lao NNP 6344 4745 19 Loum Loum NNP 6344 4745 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4745 21 lowland lowland NNP 6344 4745 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4745 23 68 68 CD 6344 4745 24 % % NN 6344 4745 25 , , , 6344 4745 26 Lao Lao NNP 6344 4745 27 Theung Theung NNP 6344 4745 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4745 29 upland upland NNP 6344 4745 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4745 31 22 22 CD 6344 4745 32 % % NN 6344 4745 33 , , , 6344 4745 34 Lao Lao NNP 6344 4745 35 Soung Soung NNP 6344 4745 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4745 37 highland highland NN 6344 4745 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4745 39 including include VBG 6344 4745 40 the the DT 6344 4745 41 Hmong Hmong NNP 6344 4745 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4745 43 " " `` 6344 4745 44 Meo Meo NNP 6344 4745 45 " " '' 6344 4745 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4745 47 and and CC 6344 4745 48 the the DT 6344 4745 49 Yao Yao NNP 6344 4745 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4745 51 Mien Mien NNP 6344 4745 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4745 53 9 9 CD 6344 4745 54 % % NN 6344 4745 55 , , , 6344 4745 56 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 4745 57 Vietnamese vietnamese JJ 6344 4745 58 / / SYM 6344 4745 59 Chinese chinese JJ 6344 4745 60 1 1 CD 6344 4745 61 % % NN 6344 4745 62 Religions religion NNS 6344 4745 63 : : : 6344 4745 64 Buddhist buddhist VB 6344 4745 65 60 60 CD 6344 4745 66 % % NN 6344 4745 67 , , , 6344 4745 68 animist animist NN 6344 4745 69 and and CC 6344 4745 70 other other JJ 6344 4745 71 40 40 CD 6344 4745 72 % % NN 6344 4745 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4745 74 including include VBG 6344 4745 75 various various JJ 6344 4745 76 Christian christian JJ 6344 4745 77 denominations denomination NNS 6344 4745 78 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 4745 79 % % NN 6344 4745 80 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4745 81 Languages language NNS 6344 4745 82 : : : 6344 4745 83 Lao Lao NNP 6344 4745 84 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4745 85 official official NN 6344 4745 86 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4745 87 , , , 6344 4745 88 French French NNP 6344 4745 89 , , , 6344 4745 90 English English NNP 6344 4745 91 , , , 6344 4745 92 and and CC 6344 4745 93 various various JJ 6344 4745 94 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 4745 95 languages language NNS 6344 4745 96 Literacy literacy NN 6344 4745 97 : : : 6344 4745 98 definition definition NN 6344 4745 99 : : : 6344 4745 100 age age NN 6344 4745 101 15 15 CD 6344 4745 102 and and CC 6344 4745 103 over over RB 6344 4745 104 can can MD 6344 4745 105 read read VB 6344 4745 106 and and CC 6344 4745 107 write write VB 6344 4745 108 total total JJ 6344 4745 109 population population NN 6344 4745 110 : : : 6344 4745 111 57 57 CD 6344 4745 112 % % NN 6344 4745 113 male male NN 6344 4745 114 : : : 6344 4745 115 70 70 CD 6344 4745 116 % % NN 6344 4745 117 female female NN 6344 4745 118 : : : 6344 4745 119 44 44 CD 6344 4745 120 % % NN 6344 4745 121 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4745 122 1999 1999 CD 6344 4745 123 est est NNP 6344 4745 124 . . . 6344 4745 125 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4746 1 Government Government NNP 6344 4746 2 Laos Laos NNP 6344 4746 3 Country Country NNP 6344 4746 4 name name NN 6344 4746 5 : : : 6344 4746 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4746 7 long long JJ 6344 4746 8 form form NN 6344 4746 9 : : : 6344 4746 10 Lao Lao NNP 6344 4746 11 People People NNPS 6344 4746 12 's 's POS 6344 4746 13 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4746 14 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4746 15 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4746 16 short short JJ 6344 4746 17 form form NN 6344 4746 18 : : : 6344 4746 19 Laos Laos NNP 6344 4746 20 local local JJ 6344 4746 21 short short JJ 6344 4746 22 form form NN 6344 4746 23 : : : 6344 4746 24 none none NN 6344 4746 25 local local JJ 6344 4746 26 long long JJ 6344 4746 27 form form NN 6344 4746 28 : : : 6344 4746 29 Sathalanalat Sathalanalat NNP 6344 4746 30 Paxathipatai Paxathipatai NNP 6344 4746 31 Paxaxon Paxaxon NNP 6344 4746 32 Lao Lao NNP 6344 4746 33 Government Government NNP 6344 4746 34 type type NN 6344 4746 35 : : : 6344 4746 36 Communist communist JJ 6344 4746 37 state state NN 6344 4746 38 Capital capital NN 6344 4746 39 : : : 6344 4746 40 Vientiane Vientiane NNP 6344 4746 41 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 4746 42 divisions division NNS 6344 4746 43 : : : 6344 4746 44 16 16 CD 6344 4746 45 provinces province NNS 6344 4746 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4746 47 khoueng khoueng NNP 6344 4746 48 , , , 6344 4746 49 singular singular NNP 6344 4746 50 and and CC 6344 4746 51 plural plural JJ 6344 4746 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4746 53 , , , 6344 4746 54 1 1 CD 6344 4746 55 municipality municipality NN 6344 4746 56 * * NFP 6344 4746 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4746 58 kampheng kampheng NNP 6344 4746 59 nakhon nakhon NNP 6344 4746 60 , , , 6344 4746 61 singular singular JJ 6344 4746 62 and and CC 6344 4746 63 plural plural JJ 6344 4746 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4746 65 , , , 6344 4746 66 and and CC 6344 4746 67 1 1 CD 6344 4746 68 special special JJ 6344 4746 69 zone zone NN 6344 4746 70 * * NFP 6344 4746 71 * * NFP 6344 4746 72 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4746 73 khetphiset khetphiset NNP 6344 4746 74 , , , 6344 4746 75 singular singular JJ 6344 4746 76 and and CC 6344 4746 77 plural plural JJ 6344 4746 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4746 79 ; ; : 6344 4746 80 Attapu attapu RB 6344 4746 81 , , , 6344 4746 82 Bokeo Bokeo NNP 6344 4746 83 , , , 6344 4746 84 Bolikhamxai Bolikhamxai NNP 6344 4746 85 , , , 6344 4746 86 Champasak Champasak NNP 6344 4746 87 , , , 6344 4746 88 Houaphan Houaphan NNP 6344 4746 89 , , , 6344 4746 90 Khammouan Khammouan NNP 6344 4746 91 , , , 6344 4746 92 Louangnamtha Louangnamtha NNP 6344 4746 93 , , , 6344 4746 94 Louangphabang Louangphabang NNP 6344 4746 95 , , , 6344 4746 96 Oudomxai Oudomxai NNP 6344 4746 97 , , , 6344 4746 98 Phongsali Phongsali NNP 6344 4746 99 , , , 6344 4746 100 Salavan Salavan NNP 6344 4746 101 , , , 6344 4746 102 Savannakhet Savannakhet NNP 6344 4746 103 , , , 6344 4746 104 Viangchan Viangchan NNP 6344 4746 105 * * NFP 6344 4746 106 , , , 6344 4746 107 Viangchan Viangchan NNP 6344 4746 108 , , , 6344 4746 109 Xaignabouli Xaignabouli NNP 6344 4746 110 , , , 6344 4746 111 Xaisomboun Xaisomboun NNP 6344 4746 112 * * NFP 6344 4746 113 * * NFP 6344 4746 114 , , , 6344 4746 115 Xekong Xekong NNP 6344 4746 116 , , , 6344 4746 117 Xiangkhoang Xiangkhoang NNP 6344 4746 118 Independence Independence NNP 6344 4746 119 : : : 6344 4746 120 19 19 CD 6344 4746 121 July July NNP 6344 4746 122 1949 1949 CD 6344 4746 123 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4746 124 from from IN 6344 4746 125 France France NNP 6344 4746 126 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4746 127 National national JJ 6344 4746 128 holiday holiday NN 6344 4746 129 : : : 6344 4746 130 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4746 131 Day Day NNP 6344 4746 132 , , , 6344 4746 133 2 2 CD 6344 4746 134 December December NNP 6344 4746 135 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4746 136 1975 1975 CD 6344 4746 137 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4746 138 Constitution constitution NN 6344 4746 139 : : : 6344 4746 140 promulgated promulgate VBN 6344 4746 141 14 14 CD 6344 4746 142 August August NNP 6344 4746 143 1991 1991 CD 6344 4746 144 Legal legal JJ 6344 4746 145 system system NN 6344 4746 146 : : : 6344 4746 147 based base VBN 6344 4746 148 on on IN 6344 4746 149 traditional traditional JJ 6344 4746 150 customs custom NNS 6344 4746 151 , , , 6344 4746 152 French french JJ 6344 4746 153 legal legal JJ 6344 4746 154 norms norm NNS 6344 4746 155 and and CC 6344 4746 156 procedures procedure NNS 6344 4746 157 , , , 6344 4746 158 and and CC 6344 4746 159 Socialist socialist JJ 6344 4746 160 practice practice NN 6344 4746 161 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 4746 162 : : : 6344 4746 163 18 18 CD 6344 4746 164 years year NNS 6344 4746 165 of of IN 6344 4746 166 age age NN 6344 4746 167 ; ; : 6344 4746 168 universal universal JJ 6344 4746 169 Executive Executive NNP 6344 4746 170 branch branch NN 6344 4746 171 : : : 6344 4746 172 chief chief NN 6344 4746 173 of of IN 6344 4746 174 state state NN 6344 4746 175 : : : 6344 4746 176 President President NNP 6344 4746 177 Gen. Gen. NNP 6344 4746 178 KHAMTAI KHAMTAI NNP 6344 4746 179 Siphandon Siphandon NNP 6344 4746 180 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4746 181 since since IN 6344 4746 182 26 26 CD 6344 4746 183 February February NNP 6344 4746 184 1998 1998 CD 6344 4746 185 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4746 186 and and CC 6344 4746 187 Vice Vice NNP 6344 4746 188 President President NNP 6344 4746 189 Lt Lt NNP 6344 4746 190 . . NNP 6344 4746 191 Gen. Gen. NNP 6344 4746 192 CHOUMMALI CHOUMMALI NNP 6344 4746 193 Saignason Saignason NNP 6344 4746 194 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4746 195 since since IN 6344 4746 196 27 27 CD 6344 4746 197 March March NNP 6344 4746 198 2001 2001 CD 6344 4746 199 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4746 200 head head NN 6344 4746 201 of of IN 6344 4746 202 government government NN 6344 4746 203 : : : 6344 4746 204 Prime Prime NNP 6344 4746 205 Minister Minister NNP 6344 4746 206 BOUNGNANG BOUNGNANG NNP 6344 4746 207 Volachit Volachit NNP 6344 4746 208 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4746 209 since since IN 6344 4746 210 27 27 CD 6344 4746 211 March March NNP 6344 4746 212 2001 2001 CD 6344 4746 213 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4746 214 ; ; : 6344 4746 215 First First NNP 6344 4746 216 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 4746 217 Prime Prime NNP 6344 4746 218 Minister Minister NNP 6344 4746 219 Maj Maj NNP 6344 4746 220 . . NNP 6344 4746 221 Gen. Gen. NNP 6344 4746 222 ASANG ASANG NNP 6344 4746 223 Laoli Laoli NNP 6344 4746 224 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4746 225 since since IN 6344 4746 226 NA NA NNP 6344 4746 227 May May NNP 6344 4746 228 2002 2002 CD 6344 4746 229 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4746 230 , , , 6344 4746 231 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 4746 232 Prime Prime NNP 6344 4746 233 Minister Minister NNP 6344 4746 234 THONGLOUN THONGLOUN NNP 6344 4746 235 Sisolit Sisolit NNP 6344 4746 236 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4746 237 since since IN 6344 4746 238 27 27 CD 6344 4746 239 March March NNP 6344 4746 240 2001 2001 CD 6344 4746 241 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4746 242 , , , 6344 4746 243 and and CC 6344 4746 244 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 4746 245 Prime Prime NNP 6344 4746 246 Minister Minister NNP 6344 4746 247 SOMSAVAT SOMSAVAT NNP 6344 4746 248 Lengsavat Lengsavat NNP 6344 4746 249 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4746 250 since since IN 6344 4746 251 26 26 CD 6344 4746 252 February February NNP 6344 4746 253 1998 1998 CD 6344 4746 254 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4746 255 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 4746 256 : : : 6344 4746 257 Council Council NNP 6344 4746 258 of of IN 6344 4746 259 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 4746 260 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4746 261 by by IN 6344 4746 262 the the DT 6344 4746 263 president president NN 6344 4746 264 , , , 6344 4746 265 approved approve VBN 6344 4746 266 by by IN 6344 4746 267 the the DT 6344 4746 268 National National NNP 6344 4746 269 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 4746 270 elections election NNS 6344 4746 271 : : : 6344 4746 272 president president NN 6344 4746 273 elected elect VBN 6344 4746 274 by by IN 6344 4746 275 the the DT 6344 4746 276 National National NNP 6344 4746 277 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 4746 278 for for IN 6344 4746 279 a a DT 6344 4746 280 five five CD 6344 4746 281 - - HYPH 6344 4746 282 year year NN 6344 4746 283 term term NN 6344 4746 284 ; ; : 6344 4746 285 election election NN 6344 4746 286 last last JJ 6344 4746 287 held hold VBD 6344 4746 288 24 24 CD 6344 4746 289 February February NNP 6344 4746 290 2002 2002 CD 6344 4746 291 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4746 292 next next JJ 6344 4746 293 to to TO 6344 4746 294 be be VB 6344 4746 295 held hold VBN 6344 4746 296 NA NA NNP 6344 4746 297 2007 2007 CD 6344 4746 298 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4746 299 ; ; : 6344 4746 300 prime prime NNP 6344 4746 301 minister minister NN 6344 4746 302 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4746 303 by by IN 6344 4746 304 the the DT 6344 4746 305 president president NN 6344 4746 306 with with IN 6344 4746 307 the the DT 6344 4746 308 approval approval NN 6344 4746 309 of of IN 6344 4746 310 the the DT 6344 4746 311 National National NNP 6344 4746 312 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 4746 313 for for IN 6344 4746 314 a a DT 6344 4746 315 five five CD 6344 4746 316 - - HYPH 6344 4746 317 year year NN 6344 4746 318 term term NN 6344 4746 319 election election NN 6344 4746 320 results result NNS 6344 4746 321 : : : 6344 4746 322 KHAMTAI KHAMTAI NNP 6344 4746 323 Siphandon Siphandon NNP 6344 4746 324 elected elect VBD 6344 4746 325 president president NN 6344 4746 326 ; 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- HYPH 6344 4762 49 exports export NNS 6344 4762 50 : : : 6344 4762 51 400 400 CD 6344 4762 52 million million CD 6344 4762 53 kWh kWh NNS 6344 4762 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4762 55 2000 2000 CD 6344 4762 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4762 57 Electricity electricity NN 6344 4762 58 - - HYPH 6344 4762 59 imports import NNS 6344 4762 60 : : : 6344 4762 61 142 142 CD 6344 4762 62 million million CD 6344 4762 63 kWh kWh NNS 6344 4762 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4762 65 2000 2000 CD 6344 4762 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4762 67 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 4762 68 - - HYPH 6344 4762 69 products product NNS 6344 4762 70 : : : 6344 4762 71 sweet sweet JJ 6344 4762 72 potatoes potato NNS 6344 4762 73 , , , 6344 4762 74 vegetables vegetable NNS 6344 4762 75 , , , 6344 4762 76 corn corn NN 6344 4762 77 , , , 6344 4762 78 coffee coffee NN 6344 4762 79 , , , 6344 4762 80 sugarcane sugarcane NN 6344 4762 81 , , , 6344 4762 82 tobacco tobacco NN 6344 4762 83 , , , 6344 4762 84 cotton cotton NN 6344 4762 85 ; ; : 6344 4762 86 tea tea NN 6344 4762 87 , , , 6344 4762 88 peanuts peanut NNS 6344 4762 89 , , , 6344 4762 90 rice rice NN 6344 4762 91 ; ; : 6344 4762 92 water water NN 6344 4762 93 buffalo buffalo NNP 6344 4762 94 , , , 6344 4762 95 pigs pig NNS 6344 4762 96 , , , 6344 4762 97 cattle cattle NNS 6344 4762 98 , , , 6344 4762 99 poultry poultry NN 6344 4762 100 Exports export NNS 6344 4762 101 : : : 6344 4762 102 $ $ $ 6344 4762 103 325 325 CD 6344 4762 104 million million CD 6344 4762 105 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4762 106 2001 2001 CD 6344 4762 107 est est NNP 6344 4762 108 . . . 6344 4762 109 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4763 1 Exports export NNS 6344 4763 2 - - HYPH 6344 4763 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 4763 4 : : : 6344 4763 5 wood wood NN 6344 4763 6 products product NNS 6344 4763 7 , , , 6344 4763 8 garments garment NNS 6344 4763 9 , , , 6344 4763 10 electricity electricity NN 6344 4763 11 , , , 6344 4763 12 coffee coffee NN 6344 4763 13 , , , 6344 4763 14 tin tin NN 6344 4763 15 Exports export NNS 6344 4763 16 - - : 6344 4763 17 partners partner NNS 6344 4763 18 : : : 6344 4763 19 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 4763 20 20 20 CD 6344 4763 21 % % NN 6344 4763 22 , , , 6344 4763 23 France France NNP 6344 4763 24 7.5 7.5 CD 6344 4763 25 % % NN 6344 4763 26 , , , 6344 4763 27 Germany Germany NNP 6344 4763 28 5.9 5.9 CD 6344 4763 29 % % NN 6344 4763 30 , , , 6344 4763 31 UK UK NNP 6344 4763 32 4.1 4.1 CD 6344 4763 33 % % NN 6344 4763 34 , , , 6344 4763 35 Belgium belgium NN 6344 4763 36 4 4 CD 6344 4763 37 % % NN 6344 4763 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4763 39 2000 2000 CD 6344 4763 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4763 41 Imports import NNS 6344 4763 42 : : : 6344 4763 43 $ $ $ 6344 4763 44 540 540 CD 6344 4763 45 million million CD 6344 4763 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4763 47 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 4763 48 . . NNP 6344 4763 49 , , , 6344 4763 50 2000 2000 CD 6344 4763 51 est est NNP 6344 4763 52 . . . 6344 4763 53 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4764 1 Imports import NNS 6344 4764 2 - - HYPH 6344 4764 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 4764 4 : : : 6344 4764 5 machinery machinery NN 6344 4764 6 and and CC 6344 4764 7 equipment equipment NN 6344 4764 8 , , , 6344 4764 9 vehicles vehicle NNS 6344 4764 10 , , , 6344 4764 11 fuel fuel NN 6344 4764 12 Imports import NNS 6344 4764 13 - - : 6344 4764 14 partners partner NNS 6344 4764 15 : : : 6344 4764 16 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 4764 17 52 52 CD 6344 4764 18 % % NN 6344 4764 19 , , , 6344 4764 20 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 4764 21 3.9 3.9 CD 6344 4764 22 % % NN 6344 4764 23 , , , 6344 4764 24 Japan Japan NNP 6344 4764 25 1.6 1.6 CD 6344 4764 26 % % NN 6344 4764 27 , , , 6344 4764 28 Hong Hong NNP 6344 4764 29 Kong Kong NNP 6344 4764 30 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 4764 31 % % NN 6344 4764 32 , , , 6344 4764 33 China China NNP 6344 4764 34 0.8 0.8 CD 6344 4764 35 % % NN 6344 4764 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4764 37 2000 2000 CD 6344 4764 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4764 39 Debt debt NN 6344 4764 40 - - HYPH 6344 4764 41 external external JJ 6344 4764 42 : : : 6344 4764 43 $ $ $ 6344 4764 44 2.53 2.53 CD 6344 4764 45 billion billion CD 6344 4764 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4764 47 1999 1999 CD 6344 4764 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4764 49 Economic economic JJ 6344 4764 50 aid aid NN 6344 4764 51 - - HYPH 6344 4764 52 recipient recipient NN 6344 4764 53 : : : 6344 4764 54 $ $ $ 6344 4764 55 345 345 CD 6344 4764 56 million million CD 6344 4764 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4764 58 1999 1999 CD 6344 4764 59 est est NNP 6344 4764 60 . . . 6344 4764 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4765 1 Currency currency NN 6344 4765 2 : : : 6344 4765 3 kip kip NNP 6344 4765 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4765 5 LAK LAK NNP 6344 4765 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4765 7 Currency currency NN 6344 4765 8 code code NN 6344 4765 9 : : : 6344 4765 10 LAK LAK NNP 6344 4765 11 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 4765 12 rates rate NNS 6344 4765 13 : : : 6344 4765 14 kips kip NNS 6344 4765 15 per per IN 6344 4765 16 US US NNP 6344 4765 17 dollar dollar NN 6344 4765 18 - - HYPH 6344 4765 19 9,467.00 9,467.00 CD 6344 4765 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4765 21 December December NNP 6344 4765 22 2001 2001 CD 6344 4765 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4765 24 , , , 6344 4765 25 8,954.58 8,954.58 CD 6344 4765 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4765 27 2001 2001 CD 6344 4765 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4765 29 , , , 6344 4765 30 7,887.64 7,887.64 CD 6344 4765 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4765 32 2000 2000 CD 6344 4765 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4765 34 , , , 6344 4765 35 7,102.03 7,102.03 CD 6344 4765 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4765 37 1999 1999 CD 6344 4765 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4765 39 , , , 6344 4765 40 3,298.33 3,298.33 CD 6344 4765 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4765 42 1998 1998 CD 6344 4765 43 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4765 44 , , , 6344 4765 45 1,259.98 1,259.98 CD 6344 4765 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4765 47 1997 1997 CD 6344 4765 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4765 49 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 4765 50 year year NN 6344 4765 51 : : : 6344 4765 52 1 1 CD 6344 4765 53 October October NNP 6344 4765 54 - - HYPH 6344 4765 55 30 30 CD 6344 4765 56 September September NNP 6344 4765 57 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 4765 58 Laos Laos NNP 6344 4765 59 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 4765 60 - - HYPH 6344 4765 61 main main JJ 6344 4765 62 lines line NNS 6344 4765 63 in in IN 6344 4765 64 use use NN 6344 4765 65 : : : 6344 4765 66 25,000 25,000 CD 6344 4765 67 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4765 68 1997 1997 CD 6344 4765 69 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4765 70 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 4765 71 - - HYPH 6344 4765 72 mobile mobile NN 6344 4765 73 cellular cellular JJ 6344 4765 74 : : : 6344 4765 75 4,915 4,915 CD 6344 4765 76 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4765 77 1997 1997 CD 6344 4765 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4765 79 Telephone telephone NN 6344 4765 80 system system NN 6344 4765 81 : : : 6344 4765 82 general general JJ 6344 4765 83 assessment assessment NN 6344 4765 84 : : : 6344 4765 85 service service NN 6344 4765 86 to to IN 6344 4765 87 general general JJ 6344 4765 88 public public NN 6344 4765 89 is be VBZ 6344 4765 90 poor poor JJ 6344 4765 91 but but CC 6344 4765 92 improving improve VBG 6344 4765 93 , , , 6344 4765 94 with with IN 6344 4765 95 over over IN 6344 4765 96 20,000 20,000 CD 6344 4765 97 telephones telephone NNS 6344 4765 98 currently currently RB 6344 4765 99 in in IN 6344 4765 100 service service NN 6344 4765 101 and and CC 6344 4765 102 an an DT 6344 4765 103 additional additional JJ 6344 4765 104 48,000 48,000 CD 6344 4765 105 expected expect VBN 6344 4765 106 by by IN 6344 4765 107 2001 2001 CD 6344 4765 108 ; ; : 6344 4765 109 the the DT 6344 4765 110 government government NN 6344 4765 111 relies rely VBZ 6344 4765 112 on on IN 6344 4765 113 a a DT 6344 4765 114 radiotelephone radiotelephone NN 6344 4765 115 network network NN 6344 4765 116 to to TO 6344 4765 117 communicate communicate VB 6344 4765 118 with with IN 6344 4765 119 remote remote JJ 6344 4765 120 areas area NNS 6344 4765 121 domestic domestic JJ 6344 4765 122 : : : 6344 4765 123 radiotelephone radiotelephone NN 6344 4765 124 communications communications NNPS 6344 4765 125 international international NNP 6344 4765 126 : : : 6344 4765 127 satellite satellite NN 6344 4765 128 earth earth NNP 6344 4765 129 station station NNP 6344 4765 130 - - : 6344 4765 131 1 1 CD 6344 4765 132 Intersputnik Intersputnik NNP 6344 4765 133 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4765 134 Indian Indian NNP 6344 4765 135 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 4765 136 region region NN 6344 4765 137 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4765 138 Radio radio NN 6344 4765 139 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 4765 140 stations station NNS 6344 4765 141 : : : 6344 4765 142 AM am VBP 6344 4765 143 12 12 CD 6344 4765 144 , , , 6344 4765 145 FM FM NNP 6344 4765 146 1 1 CD 6344 4765 147 , , , 6344 4765 148 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 4765 149 4 4 CD 6344 4765 150 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4765 151 1998 1998 CD 6344 4765 152 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4765 153 Radios radio NNS 6344 4765 154 : : : 6344 4765 155 730,000 730,000 CD 6344 4765 156 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4765 157 1997 1997 CD 6344 4765 158 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4765 159 Television television NN 6344 4765 160 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 4765 161 stations station NNS 6344 4765 162 : : : 6344 4765 163 4 4 CD 6344 4765 164 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4765 165 1999 1999 CD 6344 4765 166 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4765 167 Televisions television NNS 6344 4765 168 : : : 6344 4765 169 52,000 52,000 CD 6344 4765 170 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4765 171 1997 1997 CD 6344 4765 172 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4765 173 Internet internet NN 6344 4765 174 country country NN 6344 4765 175 code code NN 6344 4765 176 : : : 6344 4765 177 .la .la NFP 6344 4765 178 Internet Internet NNP 6344 4765 179 Service Service NNP 6344 4765 180 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 4765 181 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4765 182 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 4765 183 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4765 184 : : : 6344 4765 185 1 1 CD 6344 4765 186 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4765 187 2000 2000 CD 6344 4765 188 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4765 189 Internet internet NN 6344 4765 190 users user NNS 6344 4765 191 : : : 6344 4765 192 6,000 6,000 CD 6344 4765 193 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4765 194 2001 2001 CD 6344 4765 195 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4765 196 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 4765 197 Laos Laos NNP 6344 4765 198 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 4765 199 : : : 6344 4765 200 0 0 CD 6344 4765 201 km km NN 6344 4765 202 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4765 203 2001 2001 CD 6344 4765 204 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4765 205 Highways highway NNS 6344 4765 206 : : : 6344 4765 207 total total NN 6344 4765 208 : : : 6344 4765 209 14,000 14,000 CD 6344 4765 210 km km NN 6344 4765 211 paved pave VBN 6344 4765 212 : : : 6344 4765 213 3,360 3,360 CD 6344 4765 214 km km NN 6344 4765 215 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 4765 216 : : : 6344 4765 217 10,640 10,640 CD 6344 4765 218 km km NNS 6344 4765 219 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4765 220 1991 1991 CD 6344 4765 221 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4765 222 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 4765 223 : : : 6344 4765 224 4,587 4,587 CD 6344 4765 225 km km NNS 6344 4765 226 approximately approximately RB 6344 4765 227 note note NN 6344 4765 228 : : : 6344 4765 229 primarily primarily RB 6344 4765 230 Mekong Mekong NNP 6344 4765 231 and and CC 6344 4765 232 tributaries tributary NNS 6344 4765 233 ; ; : 6344 4765 234 2,897 2,897 CD 6344 4765 235 additional additional JJ 6344 4765 236 km km NNS 6344 4765 237 are be VBP 6344 4765 238 intermittently intermittently RB 6344 4765 239 navigable navigable JJ 6344 4765 240 by by IN 6344 4765 241 craft craft NN 6344 4765 242 drawing draw VBG 6344 4765 243 less less JJR 6344 4765 244 than than IN 6344 4765 245 0.5 0.5 CD 6344 4765 246 m m NNP 6344 4765 247 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 6344 4765 248 : : : 6344 4765 249 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 4765 250 products product NNS 6344 4765 251 136 136 CD 6344 4765 252 km km NN 6344 4765 253 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 4765 254 and and CC 6344 4765 255 harbors harbor NNS 6344 4765 256 : : : 6344 4765 257 none none NN 6344 4765 258 Merchant merchant NN 6344 4765 259 marine marine NN 6344 4765 260 : : : 6344 4765 261 total total NN 6344 4765 262 : : : 6344 4765 263 1 1 CD 6344 4765 264 ship ship NN 6344 4765 265 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4765 266 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 4765 267 GRT GRT NNP 6344 4765 268 or or CC 6344 4765 269 over over RB 6344 4765 270 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4765 271 totaling total VBG 6344 4765 272 2,370 2,370 CD 6344 4765 273 GRT/3,110 GRT/3,110 NNP 6344 4765 274 DWT DWT NNP 6344 4765 275 ships ship NNS 6344 4765 276 by by IN 6344 4765 277 type type NN 6344 4765 278 : : : 6344 4765 279 cargo cargo NN 6344 4765 280 1 1 CD 6344 4765 281 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4765 282 2002 2002 CD 6344 4765 283 est est NNP 6344 4765 284 . . . 6344 4765 285 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4766 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 4766 2 : : : 6344 4766 3 51 51 CD 6344 4766 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4766 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 4766 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4766 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 4766 8 - - , 6344 4766 9 with with IN 6344 4766 10 paved paved JJ 6344 4766 11 runways runway NNS 6344 4766 12 : : : 6344 4766 13 total total NN 6344 4766 14 : : : 6344 4766 15 9 9 CD 6344 4766 16 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 4766 17 to to IN 6344 4766 18 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 4766 19 m m NN 6344 4766 20 : : : 6344 4766 21 1 1 CD 6344 4766 22 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 4766 23 to to TO 6344 4766 24 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 4766 25 m m NN 6344 4766 26 : : : 6344 4766 27 5 5 CD 6344 4766 28 914 914 CD 6344 4766 29 to to TO 6344 4766 30 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 4766 31 m m NN 6344 4766 32 : : : 6344 4766 33 3 3 CD 6344 4766 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4766 35 2001 2001 CD 6344 4766 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4766 37 Airports airport NNS 6344 4766 38 - - , 6344 4766 39 with with IN 6344 4766 40 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 4766 41 runways runway NNS 6344 4766 42 : : : 6344 4766 43 total total NN 6344 4766 44 : : : 6344 4766 45 42 42 CD 6344 4766 46 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 4766 47 to to TO 6344 4766 48 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 4766 49 m m NN 6344 4766 50 : : : 6344 4766 51 1 1 CD 6344 4766 52 914 914 CD 6344 4766 53 to to TO 6344 4766 54 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 4766 55 m m NN 6344 4766 56 : : : 6344 4766 57 15 15 CD 6344 4766 58 under under IN 6344 4766 59 914 914 CD 6344 4766 60 m m NN 6344 4766 61 : : : 6344 4766 62 26 26 CD 6344 4766 63 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4766 64 2001 2001 CD 6344 4766 65 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4766 66 Military Military NNP 6344 4766 67 Laos Laos NNP 6344 4766 68 Military military JJ 6344 4766 69 branches branch NNS 6344 4766 70 : : : 6344 4766 71 Lao Lao NNP 6344 4766 72 People People NNPS 6344 4766 73 's 's POS 6344 4766 74 Army Army NNP 6344 4766 75 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4766 76 LPA LPA NNP 6344 4766 77 ; ; : 6344 4766 78 including include VBG 6344 4766 79 Riverine Riverine NNP 6344 4766 80 Force Force NNP 6344 4766 81 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4766 82 , , , 6344 4766 83 Air Air NNP 6344 4766 84 Force Force NNP 6344 4766 85 , , , 6344 4766 86 National National NNP 6344 4766 87 Police Police NNP 6344 4766 88 Department Department NNP 6344 4766 89 Military Military NNP 6344 4766 90 manpower manpower NN 6344 4766 91 - - HYPH 6344 4766 92 military military NN 6344 4766 93 age age NN 6344 4766 94 : : : 6344 4766 95 18 18 CD 6344 4766 96 years year NNS 6344 4766 97 of of IN 6344 4766 98 age age NN 6344 4766 99 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4766 100 2002 2002 CD 6344 4766 101 est est NNP 6344 4766 102 . . . 6344 4766 103 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4767 1 Military military JJ 6344 4767 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4767 3 - - HYPH 6344 4767 4 availability availability NN 6344 4767 5 : : : 6344 4767 6 males male NNS 6344 4767 7 age age NNP 6344 4767 8 15 15 CD 6344 4767 9 - - HYPH 6344 4767 10 49 49 CD 6344 4767 11 : : : 6344 4767 12 1,365,027 1,365,027 CD 6344 4767 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4767 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 4767 15 est est NNP 6344 4767 16 . . . 6344 4767 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4768 1 Military military JJ 6344 4768 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4768 3 - - HYPH 6344 4768 4 fit fit NN 6344 4768 5 for for IN 6344 4768 6 military military JJ 6344 4768 7 service service NN 6344 4768 8 : : : 6344 4768 9 males male NNS 6344 4768 10 age age NNP 6344 4768 11 15 15 CD 6344 4768 12 - - HYPH 6344 4768 13 49 49 CD 6344 4768 14 : : : 6344 4768 15 734,945 734,945 CD 6344 4768 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4768 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 4768 18 est est NNP 6344 4768 19 . . . 6344 4768 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4769 1 Military military JJ 6344 4769 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4769 3 - - HYPH 6344 4769 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 4769 5 military military JJ 6344 4769 6 age age NN 6344 4769 7 annually annually RB 6344 4769 8 : : : 6344 4769 9 males male NNS 6344 4769 10 : : : 6344 4769 11 64,437 64,437 CD 6344 4769 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4769 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 4769 14 est est NNP 6344 4769 15 . . . 6344 4769 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4770 1 Military military JJ 6344 4770 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4770 3 - - HYPH 6344 4770 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 4770 5 figure figure NN 6344 4770 6 : : : 6344 4770 7 $ $ $ 6344 4770 8 55 55 CD 6344 4770 9 million million CD 6344 4770 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4770 11 FY98 FY98 NNP 6344 4770 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4770 13 Military military JJ 6344 4770 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4770 15 - - : 6344 4770 16 percent percent NN 6344 4770 17 of of IN 6344 4770 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 4770 19 : : : 6344 4770 20 4.2 4.2 CD 6344 4770 21 % % NN 6344 4770 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4770 23 FY96/97 fy96/97 CD 6344 4770 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4770 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 4770 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 4770 27 Laos Laos NNP 6344 4770 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 4770 29 - - : 6344 4770 30 international international JJ 6344 4770 31 : : : 6344 4770 32 demarcation demarcation NN 6344 4770 33 of of IN 6344 4770 34 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 4770 35 with with IN 6344 4770 36 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 4770 37 , , , 6344 4770 38 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 4770 39 , , , 6344 4770 40 and and CC 6344 4770 41 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 4770 42 is be VBZ 6344 4770 43 nearing near VBG 6344 4770 44 completion completion NN 6344 4770 45 , , , 6344 4770 46 but but CC 6344 4770 47 with with IN 6344 4770 48 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 4770 49 , , , 6344 4770 50 several several JJ 6344 4770 51 areas area NNS 6344 4770 52 including include VBG 6344 4770 53 Mekong Mekong NNP 6344 4770 54 River River NNP 6344 4770 55 islets islet NNS 6344 4770 56 , , , 6344 4770 57 remain remain VBP 6344 4770 58 in in IN 6344 4770 59 dispute dispute NN 6344 4770 60 ; ; : 6344 4770 61 ongoing ongoing JJ 6344 4770 62 disputes dispute NNS 6344 4770 63 with with IN 6344 4770 64 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 4770 65 and and CC 6344 4770 66 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 4770 67 over over IN 6344 4770 68 squatters squatter NNS 6344 4770 69 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 4770 70 drugs drug NNS 6344 4770 71 : : : 6344 4770 72 world world NN 6344 4770 73 's 's POS 6344 4770 74 third third RB 6344 4770 75 - - HYPH 6344 4770 76 largest large JJS 6344 4770 77 illicit illicit JJ 6344 4770 78 opium opium NN 6344 4770 79 producer producer NN 6344 4770 80 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4770 81 estimated estimate VBN 6344 4770 82 cultivation cultivation NN 6344 4770 83 in in IN 6344 4770 84 2001 2001 CD 6344 4770 85 - - SYM 6344 4770 86 22,000 22,000 CD 6344 4770 87 hectares hectare NNS 6344 4770 88 , , , 6344 4770 89 a a DT 6344 4770 90 5 5 CD 6344 4770 91 % % NN 6344 4770 92 decrease decrease NN 6344 4770 93 over over IN 6344 4770 94 2000 2000 CD 6344 4770 95 ; ; , 6344 4770 96 estimated estimate VBN 6344 4770 97 potential potential JJ 6344 4770 98 production production NN 6344 4770 99 in in IN 6344 4770 100 2001 2001 CD 6344 4770 101 - - SYM 6344 4770 102 200 200 CD 6344 4770 103 metric metric JJ 6344 4770 104 tons ton NNS 6344 4770 105 , , , 6344 4770 106 about about RB 6344 4770 107 the the DT 6344 4770 108 same same JJ 6344 4770 109 as as IN 6344 4770 110 in in IN 6344 4770 111 2000 2000 CD 6344 4770 112 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4770 113 ; ; : 6344 4770 114 potential potential JJ 6344 4770 115 heroin heroin NN 6344 4770 116 producer producer NN 6344 4770 117 ; ; , 6344 4770 118 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 4770 119 point point NN 6344 4770 120 for for IN 6344 4770 121 heroin heroin NN 6344 4770 122 and and CC 6344 4770 123 methamphetamine methamphetamine NN 6344 4770 124 produced produce VBN 6344 4770 125 in in IN 6344 4770 126 Burma Burma NNP 6344 4770 127 ; ; : 6344 4770 128 illicit illicit JJ 6344 4770 129 producer producer NN 6344 4770 130 of of IN 6344 4770 131 cannabis cannabi NNS 6344 4770 132 ; ; , 6344 4770 133 growing grow VBG 6344 4770 134 methamphetamine methamphetamine NN 6344 4770 135 abuse abuse NN 6344 4770 136 problem problem NN 6344 4770 137 This this DT 6344 4770 138 page page NN 6344 4770 139 was be VBD 6344 4770 140 last last RB 6344 4770 141 updated update VBN 6344 4770 142 on on IN 6344 4770 143 1 1 CD 6344 4770 144 January January NNP 6344 4770 145 2002 2002 CD 6344 4770 146 = = SYM 6344 4770 147 = = SYM 6344 4770 148 = = SYM 6344 4770 149 = = SYM 6344 4770 150 = = SYM 6344 4770 151 = = SYM 6344 4770 152 = = SYM 6344 4770 153 = = SYM 6344 4770 154 = = SYM 6344 4770 155 = = SYM 6344 4770 156 = = SYM 6344 4770 157 = = SYM 6344 4770 158 = = SYM 6344 4770 159 = = SYM 6344 4770 160 = = SYM 6344 4770 161 = = SYM 6344 4770 162 = = SYM 6344 4770 163 = = SYM 6344 4770 164 = = SYM 6344 4770 165 = = SYM 6344 4770 166 = = SYM 6344 4770 167 = = SYM 6344 4770 168 = = SYM 6344 4770 169 = = SYM 6344 4770 170 = = SYM 6344 4770 171 = = SYM 6344 4770 172 = = SYM 6344 4770 173 = = SYM 6344 4770 174 = = SYM 6344 4770 175 = = SYM 6344 4770 176 = = SYM 6344 4770 177 = = SYM 6344 4770 178 = = SYM 6344 4770 179 = = SYM 6344 4770 180 = = SYM 6344 4770 181 = = SYM 6344 4770 182 = = SYM 6344 4770 183 = = SYM 6344 4770 184 = = SYM 6344 4770 185 = = SYM 6344 4770 186 = = SYM 6344 4770 187 = = SYM 6344 4770 188 = = SYM 6344 4770 189 = = SYM 6344 4770 190 = = SYM 6344 4770 191 = = SYM 6344 4770 192 = = SYM 6344 4770 193 = = SYM 6344 4770 194 = = SYM 6344 4770 195 = = SYM 6344 4770 196 = = SYM 6344 4770 197 = = SYM 6344 4770 198 = = SYM 6344 4770 199 = = SYM 6344 4770 200 = = SYM 6344 4770 201 = = SYM 6344 4770 202 = = SYM 6344 4770 203 = = SYM 6344 4770 204 = = SYM 6344 4770 205 = = SYM 6344 4770 206 = = SYM 6344 4770 207 = = SYM 6344 4770 208 = = SYM 6344 4770 209 = = SYM 6344 4770 210 = = SYM 6344 4770 211 = = SYM 6344 4770 212 = = SYM 6344 4770 213 = = SYM 6344 4770 214 = = SYM 6344 4770 215 = = NFP 6344 4770 216 = = NFP 6344 4770 217 = = NFP 6344 4770 218 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 4770 219 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 4770 220 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 4770 221 Background Background NNP 6344 4770 222 : : : 6344 4770 223 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 4770 224 has have VBZ 6344 4770 225 made make VBN 6344 4770 226 progress progress NN 6344 4770 227 toward toward IN 6344 4770 228 rebuilding rebuild VBG 6344 4770 229 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4770 230 political political JJ 6344 4770 231 institutions institution NNS 6344 4770 232 since since IN 6344 4770 233 1991 1991 CD 6344 4770 234 and and CC 6344 4770 235 the the DT 6344 4770 236 end end NN 6344 4770 237 of of IN 6344 4770 238 the the DT 6344 4770 239 devastating devastating JJ 6344 4770 240 16-year 16-year CD 6344 4770 241 civil civil JJ 6344 4770 242 war war NN 6344 4770 243 . . . 6344 4771 1 Under under IN 6344 4771 2 the the DT 6344 4771 3 Ta'if Ta'if NNP 6344 4771 4 Accord Accord NNP 6344 4771 5 - - : 6344 4771 6 the the DT 6344 4771 7 blueprint blueprint NN 6344 4771 8 for for IN 6344 4771 9 national national JJ 6344 4771 10 reconciliation reconciliation NN 6344 4771 11 - - , 6344 4771 12 the the DT 6344 4771 13 Lebanese Lebanese NNPS 6344 4771 14 have have VBP 6344 4771 15 established establish VBN 6344 4771 16 a a DT 6344 4771 17 more more RBR 6344 4771 18 equitable equitable JJ 6344 4771 19 political political JJ 6344 4771 20 system system NN 6344 4771 21 , , , 6344 4771 22 particularly particularly RB 6344 4771 23 by by IN 6344 4771 24 giving give VBG 6344 4771 25 Muslims Muslims NNPS 6344 4771 26 a a DT 6344 4771 27 greater great JJR 6344 4771 28 say say NN 6344 4771 29 in in IN 6344 4771 30 the the DT 6344 4771 31 political political JJ 6344 4771 32 process process NN 6344 4771 33 while while IN 6344 4771 34 institutionalizing institutionalize VBG 6344 4771 35 sectarian sectarian JJ 6344 4771 36 divisions division NNS 6344 4771 37 in in IN 6344 4771 38 the the DT 6344 4771 39 government government NN 6344 4771 40 . . . 6344 4772 1 Since since IN 6344 4772 2 the the DT 6344 4772 3 end end NN 6344 4772 4 of of IN 6344 4772 5 the the DT 6344 4772 6 war war NN 6344 4772 7 , , , 6344 4772 8 the the DT 6344 4772 9 Lebanese Lebanese NNPS 6344 4772 10 have have VBP 6344 4772 11 conducted conduct VBN 6344 4772 12 several several JJ 6344 4772 13 successful successful JJ 6344 4772 14 elections election NNS 6344 4772 15 , , , 6344 4772 16 most most JJS 6344 4772 17 of of IN 6344 4772 18 the the DT 6344 4772 19 militias militia NNS 6344 4772 20 have have VBP 6344 4772 21 been be VBN 6344 4772 22 weakened weaken VBN 6344 4772 23 or or CC 6344 4772 24 disbanded disband VBN 6344 4772 25 , , , 6344 4772 26 and and CC 6344 4772 27 the the DT 6344 4772 28 Lebanese lebanese JJ 6344 4772 29 Armed Armed NNP 6344 4772 30 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 4772 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4772 32 LAF LAF NNP 6344 4772 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4772 34 have have VBP 6344 4772 35 extended extend VBN 6344 4772 36 central central JJ 6344 4772 37 government government NN 6344 4772 38 authority authority NN 6344 4772 39 over over IN 6344 4772 40 about about RB 6344 4772 41 two two CD 6344 4772 42 - - HYPH 6344 4772 43 thirds third NNS 6344 4772 44 of of IN 6344 4772 45 the the DT 6344 4772 46 country country NN 6344 4772 47 . . . 6344 4773 1 Hizballah Hizballah NNP 6344 4773 2 , , , 6344 4773 3 the the DT 6344 4773 4 radical radical JJ 6344 4773 5 Shi'a Shi'a NNP 6344 4773 6 party party NNP 6344 4773 7 , , , 6344 4773 8 retains retain VBZ 6344 4773 9 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4773 10 weapons weapon NNS 6344 4773 11 . . . 6344 4774 1 Syria Syria NNP 6344 4774 2 maintains maintain VBZ 6344 4774 3 about about RB 6344 4774 4 20,000 20,000 CD 6344 4774 5 troops troop NNS 6344 4774 6 in in IN 6344 4774 7 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 4774 8 based base VBN 6344 4774 9 mainly mainly RB 6344 4774 10 in in IN 6344 4774 11 Beirut Beirut NNP 6344 4774 12 , , , 6344 4774 13 North North NNP 6344 4774 14 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 4774 15 , , , 6344 4774 16 and and CC 6344 4774 17 the the DT 6344 4774 18 Bekaa Bekaa NNP 6344 4774 19 Valley Valley NNP 6344 4774 20 . . . 6344 4775 1 Syria Syria NNP 6344 4775 2 's 's POS 6344 4775 3 troop troop NN 6344 4775 4 deployment deployment NN 6344 4775 5 was be VBD 6344 4775 6 legitimized legitimize VBN 6344 4775 7 by by IN 6344 4775 8 the the DT 6344 4775 9 Arab Arab NNP 6344 4775 10 League League NNP 6344 4775 11 during during IN 6344 4775 12 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 4775 13 's 's POS 6344 4775 14 civil civil JJ 6344 4775 15 war war NN 6344 4775 16 and and CC 6344 4775 17 in in IN 6344 4775 18 the the DT 6344 4775 19 Ta'if Ta'if NNP 6344 4775 20 Accord Accord NNP 6344 4775 21 . . . 6344 4776 1 Damascus Damascus NNP 6344 4776 2 justifies justify VBZ 6344 4776 3 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4776 4 continued continued JJ 6344 4776 5 military military JJ 6344 4776 6 presence presence NN 6344 4776 7 in in IN 6344 4776 8 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 4776 9 by by IN 6344 4776 10 citing cite VBG 6344 4776 11 Beirut Beirut NNP 6344 4776 12 's 's POS 6344 4776 13 requests request NNS 6344 4776 14 and and CC 6344 4776 15 the the DT 6344 4776 16 failure failure NN 6344 4776 17 of of IN 6344 4776 18 the the DT 6344 4776 19 Lebanese lebanese JJ 6344 4776 20 Government Government NNP 6344 4776 21 to to TO 6344 4776 22 implement implement VB 6344 4776 23 all all DT 6344 4776 24 of of IN 6344 4776 25 the the DT 6344 4776 26 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 4776 27 reforms reform NNS 6344 4776 28 in in IN 6344 4776 29 the the DT 6344 4776 30 Ta'if Ta'if NNP 6344 4776 31 Accord Accord NNP 6344 4776 32 . . . 6344 4777 1 Israel Israel NNP 6344 4777 2 's 's POS 6344 4777 3 withdrawal withdrawal NN 6344 4777 4 from from IN 6344 4777 5 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4777 6 security security NN 6344 4777 7 zone zone NN 6344 4777 8 in in IN 6344 4777 9 southern southern JJ 6344 4777 10 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 4777 11 in in IN 6344 4777 12 May May NNP 6344 4777 13 of of IN 6344 4777 14 2000 2000 CD 6344 4777 15 , , , 6344 4777 16 however however RB 6344 4777 17 , , , 6344 4777 18 has have VBZ 6344 4777 19 emboldened embolden VBN 6344 4777 20 some some DT 6344 4777 21 Lebanese lebanese JJ 6344 4777 22 Christians Christians NNPS 6344 4777 23 and and CC 6344 4777 24 Druze Druze NNPS 6344 4777 25 to to TO 6344 4777 26 demand demand VB 6344 4777 27 that that IN 6344 4777 28 Syria Syria NNP 6344 4777 29 withdraw withdraw VB 6344 4777 30 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4777 31 forces force NNS 6344 4777 32 as as RB 6344 4777 33 well well RB 6344 4777 34 . . . 6344 4778 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4778 2 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 4778 3 Location Location NNP 6344 4778 4 : : : 6344 4778 5 Middle Middle NNP 6344 4778 6 East East NNP 6344 4778 7 , , , 6344 4778 8 bordering border VBG 6344 4778 9 the the DT 6344 4778 10 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 4778 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4778 12 , , , 6344 4778 13 between between IN 6344 4778 14 Israel Israel NNP 6344 4778 15 and and CC 6344 4778 16 Syria Syria NNP 6344 4778 17 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 4778 18 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 4778 19 : : : 6344 4778 20 33 33 CD 6344 4778 21 50 50 CD 6344 4778 22 N n CD 6344 4778 23 , , , 6344 4778 24 35 35 CD 6344 4778 25 50 50 CD 6344 4778 26 E e NN 6344 4778 27 Map Map NNP 6344 4778 28 references reference NNS 6344 4778 29 : : : 6344 4778 30 Middle Middle NNP 6344 4778 31 East East NNP 6344 4778 32 Area Area NNP 6344 4778 33 : : : 6344 4778 34 total total NN 6344 4778 35 : : : 6344 4778 36 10,400 10,400 CD 6344 4778 37 sq sq NN 6344 4778 38 km km NNP 6344 4778 39 water water NN 6344 4778 40 : : : 6344 4778 41 170 170 CD 6344 4778 42 sq sq RB 6344 4778 43 km km NNP 6344 4778 44 land land NN 6344 4778 45 : : : 6344 4778 46 10,230 10,230 CD 6344 4778 47 sq sq NNP 6344 4778 48 km km NNP 6344 4778 49 Area area NN 6344 4778 50 - - HYPH 6344 4778 51 comparative comparative JJ 6344 4778 52 : : : 6344 4778 53 about about RB 6344 4778 54 0.7 0.7 CD 6344 4778 55 times time NNS 6344 4778 56 the the DT 6344 4778 57 size size NN 6344 4778 58 of of IN 6344 4778 59 Connecticut Connecticut NNP 6344 4778 60 Land Land NNP 6344 4778 61 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 4778 62 : : : 6344 4778 63 total total JJ 6344 4778 64 : : : 6344 4778 65 454 454 CD 6344 4778 66 km km NN 6344 4778 67 border border NN 6344 4778 68 countries country NNS 6344 4778 69 : : : 6344 4778 70 Israel Israel NNP 6344 4778 71 79 79 CD 6344 4778 72 km km NNS 6344 4778 73 , , , 6344 4778 74 Syria Syria NNP 6344 4778 75 375 375 CD 6344 4778 76 km km NN 6344 4778 77 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 4778 78 : : : 6344 4778 79 225 225 CD 6344 4778 80 km km NN 6344 4778 81 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 4778 82 claims claim VBZ 6344 4778 83 : : : 6344 4778 84 territorial territorial JJ 6344 4778 85 sea sea NN 6344 4778 86 : : : 6344 4778 87 12 12 CD 6344 4778 88 NM NM NNP 6344 4778 89 Climate Climate NNP 6344 4778 90 : : : 6344 4778 91 Mediterranean mediterranean JJ 6344 4778 92 ; ; : 6344 4778 93 mild mild JJ 6344 4778 94 to to IN 6344 4778 95 cool cool JJ 6344 4778 96 , , , 6344 4778 97 wet wet JJ 6344 4778 98 winters winter NNS 6344 4778 99 with with IN 6344 4778 100 hot hot JJ 6344 4778 101 , , , 6344 4778 102 dry dry JJ 6344 4778 103 summers summer NNS 6344 4778 104 ; ; : 6344 4778 105 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 4778 106 mountains mountain NNS 6344 4778 107 experience experience VBP 6344 4778 108 heavy heavy JJ 6344 4778 109 winter winter NN 6344 4778 110 snows snow VBZ 6344 4778 111 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 4778 112 : : : 6344 4778 113 narrow narrow JJ 6344 4778 114 coastal coastal JJ 6344 4778 115 plain plain NN 6344 4778 116 ; ; : 6344 4778 117 El El NNP 6344 4778 118 Beqaa Beqaa NNP 6344 4778 119 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4778 120 Bekaa Bekaa NNP 6344 4778 121 Valley Valley NNP 6344 4778 122 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4778 123 separates separate VBZ 6344 4778 124 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 4778 125 and and CC 6344 4778 126 Anti Anti NNP 6344 4778 127 - - NNP 6344 4778 128 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 4778 129 Mountains Mountains NNPS 6344 4778 130 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 4778 131 extremes extreme NNS 6344 4778 132 : : : 6344 4778 133 lowest low JJS 6344 4778 134 point point NN 6344 4778 135 : : : 6344 4778 136 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 4778 137 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4778 138 0 0 NFP 6344 4778 139 m m DT 6344 4778 140 highest high JJS 6344 4778 141 point point NN 6344 4778 142 : : : 6344 4778 143 Qurnat Qurnat NNP 6344 4778 144 as as IN 6344 4778 145 Sawda Sawda NNP 6344 4778 146 ' ' POS 6344 4778 147 3,088 3,088 CD 6344 4778 148 m m NNP 6344 4778 149 Natural natural JJ 6344 4778 150 resources resource NNS 6344 4778 151 : : : 6344 4778 152 limestone limestone NN 6344 4778 153 , , , 6344 4778 154 iron iron NN 6344 4778 155 ore ore NN 6344 4778 156 , , , 6344 4778 157 salt salt NN 6344 4778 158 , , , 6344 4778 159 water water NN 6344 4778 160 - - HYPH 6344 4778 161 surplus surplus NN 6344 4778 162 state state NN 6344 4778 163 in in IN 6344 4778 164 a a DT 6344 4778 165 water water NN 6344 4778 166 - - HYPH 6344 4778 167 deficit deficit NN 6344 4778 168 region region NN 6344 4778 169 , , , 6344 4778 170 arable arable JJ 6344 4778 171 land land NN 6344 4778 172 Land Land NNP 6344 4778 173 use use NN 6344 4778 174 : : : 6344 4778 175 arable arable JJ 6344 4778 176 land land NN 6344 4778 177 : : : 6344 4778 178 18 18 CD 6344 4778 179 % % NN 6344 4778 180 permanent permanent JJ 6344 4778 181 crops crop NNS 6344 4778 182 : : : 6344 4778 183 12 12 CD 6344 4778 184 % % NN 6344 4778 185 other other JJ 6344 4778 186 : : : 6344 4778 187 70 70 CD 6344 4778 188 % % NN 6344 4778 189 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4778 190 1998 1998 CD 6344 4778 191 est est NNP 6344 4778 192 . . . 6344 4778 193 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4779 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 4779 2 land land NN 6344 4779 3 : : : 6344 4779 4 1,200 1,200 CD 6344 4779 5 sq sq NNP 6344 4779 6 km km NNP 6344 4779 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4779 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 4779 9 est est NNP 6344 4779 10 . . . 6344 4779 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4780 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 4780 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 4780 3 : : : 6344 4780 4 dust dust NN 6344 4780 5 storms storm NNS 6344 4780 6 , , , 6344 4780 7 sandstorms sandstorm VBZ 6344 4780 8 Environment Environment NNP 6344 4780 9 - - HYPH 6344 4780 10 current current JJ 6344 4780 11 issues issue NNS 6344 4780 12 : : : 6344 4780 13 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 4780 14 ; ; , 6344 4780 15 soil soil NN 6344 4780 16 erosion erosion NN 6344 4780 17 ; ; , 6344 4780 18 desertification desertification NN 6344 4780 19 ; ; : 6344 4780 20 air air NN 6344 4780 21 pollution pollution NN 6344 4780 22 in in IN 6344 4780 23 Beirut Beirut NNP 6344 4780 24 from from IN 6344 4780 25 vehicular vehicular JJ 6344 4780 26 traffic traffic NN 6344 4780 27 and and CC 6344 4780 28 the the DT 6344 4780 29 burning burning NN 6344 4780 30 of of IN 6344 4780 31 industrial industrial JJ 6344 4780 32 wastes waste NNS 6344 4780 33 ; ; , 6344 4780 34 pollution pollution NN 6344 4780 35 of of IN 6344 4780 36 coastal coastal JJ 6344 4780 37 waters water NNS 6344 4780 38 from from IN 6344 4780 39 raw raw JJ 6344 4780 40 sewage sewage NN 6344 4780 41 and and CC 6344 4780 42 oil oil NN 6344 4780 43 spills spill NNS 6344 4780 44 Environment Environment NNP 6344 4780 45 - - HYPH 6344 4780 46 international international JJ 6344 4780 47 agreements agreement NNS 6344 4780 48 : : : 6344 4780 49 party party NN 6344 4780 50 to to TO 6344 4780 51 : : : 6344 4780 52 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 4780 53 , , , 6344 4780 54 Climate Climate NNP 6344 4780 55 Change Change NNP 6344 4780 56 , , , 6344 4780 57 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 4780 58 , , , 6344 4780 59 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 4780 60 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 4780 61 , , , 6344 4780 62 Law Law NNP 6344 4780 63 of of IN 6344 4780 64 the the DT 6344 4780 65 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4780 66 , , , 6344 4780 67 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 4780 68 Test Test NNP 6344 4780 69 Ban Ban NNP 6344 4780 70 , , , 6344 4780 71 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 4780 72 Layer Layer NNP 6344 4780 73 Protection Protection NNP 6344 4780 74 , , , 6344 4780 75 Ship Ship NNP 6344 4780 76 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 4780 77 , , , 6344 4780 78 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 4780 79 signed sign VBD 6344 4780 80 , , , 6344 4780 81 but but CC 6344 4780 82 not not RB 6344 4780 83 ratified ratified JJ 6344 4780 84 : : : 6344 4780 85 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 4780 86 Modification Modification NNP 6344 4780 87 , , , 6344 4780 88 Marine Marine NNP 6344 4780 89 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 4780 90 , , , 6344 4780 91 Marine Marine NNP 6344 4780 92 Life Life NNP 6344 4780 93 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 4780 94 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4780 95 - - HYPH 6344 4780 96 note note NN 6344 4780 97 : : : 6344 4780 98 Nahr Nahr NNP 6344 4780 99 el el NNP 6344 4780 100 Litani Litani NNP 6344 4780 101 only only RB 6344 4780 102 major major JJ 6344 4780 103 river river NN 6344 4780 104 in in IN 6344 4780 105 Near Near NNP 6344 4780 106 East East NNP 6344 4780 107 not not RB 6344 4780 108 crossing cross VBG 6344 4780 109 an an DT 6344 4780 110 international international JJ 6344 4780 111 boundary boundary NN 6344 4780 112 ; ; : 6344 4780 113 rugged rugged JJ 6344 4780 114 terrain terrain NN 6344 4780 115 historically historically RB 6344 4780 116 helped help VBD 6344 4780 117 isolate isolate VB 6344 4780 118 , , , 6344 4780 119 protect protect VB 6344 4780 120 , , , 6344 4780 121 and and CC 6344 4780 122 develop develop VB 6344 4780 123 numerous numerous JJ 6344 4780 124 factional factional JJ 6344 4780 125 groups group NNS 6344 4780 126 based base VBN 6344 4780 127 on on IN 6344 4780 128 religion religion NN 6344 4780 129 , , , 6344 4780 130 clan clan NN 6344 4780 131 , , , 6344 4780 132 and and CC 6344 4780 133 ethnicity ethnicity NN 6344 4780 134 People People NNS 6344 4780 135 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 4780 136 Population Population NNP 6344 4780 137 : : : 6344 4780 138 3,677,780 3,677,780 CD 6344 4780 139 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4780 140 July July NNP 6344 4780 141 2002 2002 CD 6344 4780 142 est est NNP 6344 4780 143 . . . 6344 4780 144 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4781 1 Age age NN 6344 4781 2 structure structure NN 6344 4781 3 : : : 6344 4781 4 0 0 CD 6344 4781 5 - - HYPH 6344 4781 6 14 14 CD 6344 4781 7 years year NNS 6344 4781 8 : : : 6344 4781 9 27.3 27.3 CD 6344 4781 10 % % NN 6344 4781 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4781 12 male male JJ 6344 4781 13 511,902 511,902 CD 6344 4781 14 ; ; : 6344 4781 15 female female JJ 6344 4781 16 491,804 491,804 CD 6344 4781 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4781 18 15 15 CD 6344 4781 19 - - SYM 6344 4781 20 64 64 CD 6344 4781 21 years year NNS 6344 4781 22 : : : 6344 4781 23 65.9 65.9 CD 6344 4781 24 % % NN 6344 4781 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4781 26 male male JJ 6344 4781 27 1,157,688 1,157,688 CD 6344 4781 28 ; ; , 6344 4781 29 female female JJ 6344 4781 30 1,267,106 1,267,106 CD 6344 4781 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4781 32 65 65 CD 6344 4781 33 years year NNS 6344 4781 34 and and CC 6344 4781 35 over over IN 6344 4781 36 : : : 6344 4781 37 6.8 6.8 CD 6344 4781 38 % % NN 6344 4781 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4781 40 male male JJ 6344 4781 41 113,341 113,341 CD 6344 4781 42 ; ; , 6344 4781 43 female female JJ 6344 4781 44 135,939 135,939 CD 6344 4781 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4781 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4781 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 4781 48 est est NNP 6344 4781 49 . . . 6344 4781 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4782 1 Population population NN 6344 4782 2 growth growth NN 6344 4782 3 rate rate NN 6344 4782 4 : : : 6344 4782 5 1.36 1.36 CD 6344 4782 6 % % NN 6344 4782 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4782 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4782 9 est est NNP 6344 4782 10 . . . 6344 4782 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4783 1 Birth birth NN 6344 4783 2 rate rate NN 6344 4783 3 : : : 6344 4783 4 19.96 19.96 CD 6344 4783 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 4783 6 population population NN 6344 4783 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4783 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4783 9 est est NNP 6344 4783 10 . . . 6344 4783 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4784 1 Death death NN 6344 4784 2 rate rate NN 6344 4784 3 : : : 6344 4784 4 6.35 6.35 CD 6344 4784 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 4784 6 population population NN 6344 4784 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4784 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4784 9 est est NNP 6344 4784 10 . . . 6344 4784 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4785 1 Net net JJ 6344 4785 2 migration migration NN 6344 4785 3 rate rate NN 6344 4785 4 : : : 6344 4785 5 0 0 NFP 6344 4785 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 4785 7 population population NN 6344 4785 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4785 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 4785 10 est est NNP 6344 4785 11 . . . 6344 4785 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4786 1 Sex sex NN 6344 4786 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 4786 3 : : : 6344 4786 4 at at IN 6344 4786 5 birth birth NN 6344 4786 6 : : : 6344 4786 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 4786 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4786 9 under under IN 6344 4786 10 15 15 CD 6344 4786 11 years year NNS 6344 4786 12 : : : 6344 4786 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 4786 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4786 15 15 15 CD 6344 4786 16 - - HYPH 6344 4786 17 64 64 CD 6344 4786 18 years year NNS 6344 4786 19 : : : 6344 4786 20 0.91 0.91 CD 6344 4786 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4786 22 65 65 CD 6344 4786 23 years year NNS 6344 4786 24 and and CC 6344 4786 25 over over IN 6344 4786 26 : : : 6344 4786 27 0.83 0.83 CD 6344 4786 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 4786 29 total total JJ 6344 4786 30 population population NN 6344 4786 31 : : : 6344 4786 32 0.94 0.94 CD 6344 4786 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4786 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4786 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 4786 36 est est NNP 6344 4786 37 . . . 6344 4786 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4787 1 Infant infant NN 6344 4787 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 4787 3 rate rate NN 6344 4787 4 : : : 6344 4787 5 27.39 27.39 CD 6344 4787 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 4787 7 live live JJ 6344 4787 8 births birth NNS 6344 4787 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4787 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 4787 11 est est NNP 6344 4787 12 . . . 6344 4787 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4788 1 Life life NN 6344 4788 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 4788 3 at at IN 6344 4788 4 birth birth NN 6344 4788 5 : : : 6344 4788 6 74.32 74.32 CD 6344 4788 7 years year NNS 6344 4788 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4788 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 4788 10 est est NNP 6344 4788 11 . . . 6344 4788 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4789 1 male male NN 6344 4789 2 : : : 6344 4789 3 Total total JJ 6344 4789 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 4789 5 rate rate NN 6344 4789 6 : : : 6344 4789 7 2.02 2.02 CD 6344 4789 8 children child NNS 6344 4789 9 born bear VBN 6344 4789 10 / / SYM 6344 4789 11 woman woman NN 6344 4789 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4789 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 4789 14 est est NNP 6344 4789 15 . . . 6344 4789 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4790 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4790 2 / / SYM 6344 4790 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4790 4 - - HYPH 6344 4790 5 adult adult NN 6344 4790 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 4790 7 rate rate NN 6344 4790 8 : : : 6344 4790 9 0.09 0.09 CD 6344 4790 10 % % NN 6344 4790 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4790 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 4790 13 est est NNP 6344 4790 14 . . . 6344 4790 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4791 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4791 2 / / SYM 6344 4791 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4791 4 - - HYPH 6344 4791 5 people people NNS 6344 4791 6 living live VBG 6344 4791 7 with with IN 6344 4791 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4791 9 / / SYM 6344 4791 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4791 11 : : : 6344 4791 12 NA NA NNP 6344 4791 13 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4791 14 / / SYM 6344 4791 15 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4791 16 - - HYPH 6344 4791 17 deaths death NNS 6344 4791 18 : : : 6344 4791 19 NA NA NNP 6344 4791 20 Nationality nationality NN 6344 4791 21 : : : 6344 4791 22 noun noun NN 6344 4791 23 : : : 6344 4791 24 Lebanese lebanese JJ 6344 4791 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4791 26 singular singular JJ 6344 4791 27 and and CC 6344 4791 28 plural plural JJ 6344 4791 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4791 30 adjective adjective NN 6344 4791 31 : : : 6344 4791 32 Lebanese lebanese JJ 6344 4791 33 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 4791 34 groups group NNS 6344 4791 35 : : : 6344 4791 36 Arab arab JJ 6344 4791 37 95 95 CD 6344 4791 38 % % NN 6344 4791 39 , , , 6344 4791 40 Armenian armenian JJ 6344 4791 41 4 4 CD 6344 4791 42 % % NN 6344 4791 43 , , , 6344 4791 44 other other JJ 6344 4791 45 1 1 CD 6344 4791 46 % % NN 6344 4791 47 Religions religion NNS 6344 4791 48 : : : 6344 4791 49 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 4791 50 70 70 CD 6344 4791 51 % % NN 6344 4791 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4791 53 including include VBG 6344 4791 54 Shi'a Shi'a NNP 6344 4791 55 , , , 6344 4791 56 Sunni Sunni NNP 6344 4791 57 , , , 6344 4791 58 Druze Druze NNP 6344 4791 59 , , , 6344 4791 60 Isma'ilite isma'ilite UH 6344 4791 61 , , , 6344 4791 62 Alawite Alawite NNP 6344 4791 63 or or CC 6344 4791 64 Nusayri Nusayri NNP 6344 4791 65 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4791 66 , , , 6344 4791 67 Christian Christian NNP 6344 4791 68 30 30 CD 6344 4791 69 % % NN 6344 4791 70 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4791 71 including include VBG 6344 4791 72 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 4791 73 Christian Christian NNP 6344 4791 74 , , , 6344 4791 75 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 4791 76 , , , 6344 4791 77 Protestant Protestant NNP 6344 4791 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4791 79 , , , 6344 4791 80 Jewish jewish JJ 6344 4791 81 NEGL% NEGL% NNP 6344 4791 82 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 4791 83 : : : 6344 4791 84 Arabic Arabic NNP 6344 4791 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4791 86 official official JJ 6344 4791 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4791 88 , , , 6344 4791 89 French French NNP 6344 4791 90 , , , 6344 4791 91 English english JJ 6344 4791 92 , , , 6344 4791 93 Armenian Armenian NNP 6344 4791 94 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 4791 95 : : : 6344 4791 96 definition definition NN 6344 4791 97 : : : 6344 4791 98 age age NN 6344 4791 99 15 15 CD 6344 4791 100 and and CC 6344 4791 101 over over RB 6344 4791 102 can can MD 6344 4791 103 read read VB 6344 4791 104 and and CC 6344 4791 105 write write VB 6344 4791 106 total total JJ 6344 4791 107 population population NN 6344 4791 108 : : : 6344 4791 109 86.4 86.4 CD 6344 4791 110 % % NN 6344 4791 111 male male NN 6344 4791 112 : : : 6344 4791 113 90.8 90.8 CD 6344 4791 114 % % NN 6344 4791 115 female female NN 6344 4791 116 : : : 6344 4791 117 82.2 82.2 CD 6344 4791 118 % % NN 6344 4791 119 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4791 120 1997 1997 CD 6344 4791 121 est est NNP 6344 4791 122 . . . 6344 4791 123 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4792 1 Government Government NNP 6344 4792 2 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 4792 3 Country Country NNP 6344 4792 4 name name NN 6344 4792 5 : : : 6344 4792 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4792 7 long long JJ 6344 4792 8 form form NN 6344 4792 9 : : : 6344 4792 10 Lebanese Lebanese NNP 6344 4792 11 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4792 12 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4792 13 short short JJ 6344 4792 14 form form NN 6344 4792 15 : : : 6344 4792 16 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 4792 17 local local JJ 6344 4792 18 short short JJ 6344 4792 19 form form NN 6344 4792 20 : : : 6344 4792 21 Lubnan Lubnan NNP 6344 4792 22 local local JJ 6344 4792 23 long long JJ 6344 4792 24 form form NN 6344 4792 25 : : : 6344 4792 26 Al Al NNP 6344 4792 27 Jumhuriyah Jumhuriyah NNP 6344 4792 28 al al NNP 6344 4792 29 Lubnaniyah Lubnaniyah NNP 6344 4792 30 Government Government NNP 6344 4792 31 type type NN 6344 4792 32 : : : 6344 4792 33 republic republic NNP 6344 4792 34 Capital Capital NNP 6344 4792 35 : : : 6344 4792 36 Beirut Beirut NNP 6344 4792 37 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 4792 38 divisions division NNS 6344 4792 39 : : : 6344 4792 40 6 6 CD 6344 4792 41 governorates governorate NNS 6344 4792 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4792 43 mohafazat mohafazat JJ 6344 4792 44 , , , 6344 4792 45 singular singular JJ 6344 4792 46 - - HYPH 6344 4792 47 mohafazah mohafazah NN 6344 4792 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4792 49 ; ; : 6344 4792 50 Beyrouth Beyrouth NNP 6344 4792 51 , , , 6344 4792 52 Beqaa Beqaa NNP 6344 4792 53 , , , 6344 4792 54 Liban Liban NNP 6344 4792 55 - - HYPH 6344 4792 56 Nord Nord NNP 6344 4792 57 , , , 6344 4792 58 Liban Liban NNP 6344 4792 59 - - HYPH 6344 4792 60 Sud Sud NNP 6344 4792 61 , , , 6344 4792 62 Mont Mont NNP 6344 4792 63 - - HYPH 6344 4792 64 Liban Liban NNP 6344 4792 65 , , , 6344 4792 66 Nabatiye Nabatiye NNP 6344 4792 67 Independence Independence NNP 6344 4792 68 : : : 6344 4792 69 22 22 CD 6344 4792 70 November November NNP 6344 4792 71 1943 1943 CD 6344 4792 72 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4792 73 from from IN 6344 4792 74 League League NNP 6344 4792 75 of of IN 6344 4792 76 Nations Nations NNPS 6344 4792 77 mandate mandate NN 6344 4792 78 under under IN 6344 4792 79 French french JJ 6344 4792 80 administration administration NN 6344 4792 81 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4792 82 National national JJ 6344 4792 83 holiday holiday NN 6344 4792 84 : : : 6344 4792 85 Independence Independence NNP 6344 4792 86 Day Day NNP 6344 4792 87 , , , 6344 4792 88 22 22 CD 6344 4792 89 November November NNP 6344 4792 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4792 91 1943 1943 CD 6344 4792 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4792 93 Constitution constitution NN 6344 4792 94 : : : 6344 4792 95 23 23 CD 6344 4792 96 May May NNP 6344 4792 97 1926 1926 CD 6344 4792 98 , , , 6344 4792 99 amended amend VBD 6344 4792 100 a a DT 6344 4792 101 number number NN 6344 4792 102 of of IN 6344 4792 103 times time NNS 6344 4792 104 , , , 6344 4792 105 most most RBS 6344 4792 106 recently recently RB 6344 4792 107 Charter Charter NNP 6344 4792 108 of of IN 6344 4792 109 Lebanese Lebanese NNP 6344 4792 110 National National NNP 6344 4792 111 Reconciliation Reconciliation NNP 6344 4792 112 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4792 113 Ta'if Ta'if NNP 6344 4792 114 Accord Accord NNP 6344 4792 115 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4792 116 of of IN 6344 4792 117 October October NNP 6344 4792 118 1989 1989 CD 6344 4792 119 Legal legal JJ 6344 4792 120 system system NN 6344 4792 121 : : : 6344 4792 122 mixture mixture NN 6344 4792 123 of of IN 6344 4792 124 Ottoman Ottoman NNP 6344 4792 125 law law NN 6344 4792 126 , , , 6344 4792 127 canon canon NNP 6344 4792 128 law law NNP 6344 4792 129 , , , 6344 4792 130 Napoleonic napoleonic JJ 6344 4792 131 code code NN 6344 4792 132 , , , 6344 4792 133 and and CC 6344 4792 134 civil civil JJ 6344 4792 135 law law NN 6344 4792 136 ; ; : 6344 4792 137 no no DT 6344 4792 138 judicial judicial JJ 6344 4792 139 review review NN 6344 4792 140 of of IN 6344 4792 141 legislative legislative JJ 6344 4792 142 acts act NNS 6344 4792 143 ; ; : 6344 4792 144 has have VBZ 6344 4792 145 not not RB 6344 4792 146 accepted accept VBN 6344 4792 147 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 4792 148 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 4792 149 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 4792 150 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 4792 151 : : : 6344 4792 152 21 21 CD 6344 4792 153 years year NNS 6344 4792 154 of of IN 6344 4792 155 age age NN 6344 4792 156 ; ; : 6344 4792 157 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 4792 158 for for IN 6344 4792 159 all all DT 6344 4792 160 males male NNS 6344 4792 161 ; ; , 6344 4792 162 authorized authorize VBN 6344 4792 163 for for IN 6344 4792 164 women woman NNS 6344 4792 165 at at IN 6344 4792 166 age age NN 6344 4792 167 21 21 CD 6344 4792 168 with with IN 6344 4792 169 elementary elementary JJ 6344 4792 170 education education NN 6344 4792 171 Executive Executive NNP 6344 4792 172 branch branch NN 6344 4792 173 : : : 6344 4792 174 chief chief NN 6344 4792 175 of of IN 6344 4792 176 state state NN 6344 4792 177 : : : 6344 4792 178 President President NNP 6344 4792 179 Emile Emile NNP 6344 4792 180 LAHUD LAHUD NNP 6344 4792 181 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4792 182 since since IN 6344 4792 183 24 24 CD 6344 4792 184 November November NNP 6344 4792 185 1998 1998 CD 6344 4792 186 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4792 187 head head NN 6344 4792 188 of of IN 6344 4792 189 government government NN 6344 4792 190 : : : 6344 4792 191 Prime Prime NNP 6344 4792 192 Minister Minister NNP 6344 4792 193 Rafiq Rafiq NNP 6344 4792 194 HARIRI HARIRI NNP 6344 4792 195 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4792 196 since since IN 6344 4792 197 23 23 CD 6344 4792 198 October October NNP 6344 4792 199 2000 2000 CD 6344 4792 200 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4792 201 ; ; : 6344 4792 202 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 4792 203 Prime Prime NNP 6344 4792 204 Minister Minister NNP 6344 4792 205 Issam Issam NNP 6344 4792 206 FARES FARES NNP 6344 4792 207 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4792 208 since since IN 6344 4792 209 23 23 CD 6344 4792 210 October October NNP 6344 4792 211 2000 2000 CD 6344 4792 212 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4792 213 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 4792 214 : : : 6344 4792 215 and and CC 6344 4792 216 members member NNS 6344 4792 217 of of IN 6344 4792 218 the the DT 6344 4792 219 National National NNP 6344 4792 220 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 4792 221 elections election NNS 6344 4792 222 : : : 6344 4792 223 president president NN 6344 4792 224 elected elect VBN 6344 4792 225 by by IN 6344 4792 226 the the DT 6344 4792 227 National National NNP 6344 4792 228 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 4792 229 for for IN 6344 4792 230 a a DT 6344 4792 231 six six CD 6344 4792 232 - - HYPH 6344 4792 233 year year NN 6344 4792 234 term term NN 6344 4792 235 ; ; : 6344 4792 236 election election NN 6344 4792 237 last last JJ 6344 4792 238 held hold VBD 6344 4792 239 15 15 CD 6344 4792 240 October October NNP 6344 4792 241 1998 1998 CD 6344 4792 242 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4792 243 next next JJ 6344 4792 244 to to TO 6344 4792 245 be be VB 6344 4792 246 held hold VBN 6344 4792 247 NA NA NNP 6344 4792 248 2004 2004 CD 6344 4792 249 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4792 250 ; ; : 6344 4792 251 prime prime NNP 6344 4792 252 minister minister NNP 6344 4792 253 and and CC 6344 4792 254 deputy deputy JJ 6344 4792 255 prime prime NNP 6344 4792 256 minister minister NN 6344 4792 257 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4792 258 by by IN 6344 4792 259 the the DT 6344 4792 260 president president NN 6344 4792 261 in in IN 6344 4792 262 consultation consultation NN 6344 4792 263 with with IN 6344 4792 264 the the DT 6344 4792 265 National National NNP 6344 4792 266 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 4792 267 ; ; : 6344 4792 268 by by IN 6344 4792 269 custom custom NN 6344 4792 270 , , , 6344 4792 271 the the DT 6344 4792 272 president president NN 6344 4792 273 is be VBZ 6344 4792 274 a a DT 6344 4792 275 Maronite Maronite NNP 6344 4792 276 Christian Christian NNP 6344 4792 277 , , , 6344 4792 278 the the DT 6344 4792 279 prime prime JJ 6344 4792 280 minister minister NN 6344 4792 281 is be VBZ 6344 4792 282 a a DT 6344 4792 283 Sunni Sunni NNP 6344 4792 284 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 4792 285 , , , 6344 4792 286 and and CC 6344 4792 287 the the DT 6344 4792 288 speaker speaker NN 6344 4792 289 of of IN 6344 4792 290 the the DT 6344 4792 291 legislature legislature NN 6344 4792 292 is be VBZ 6344 4792 293 a a DT 6344 4792 294 Shi'a Shi'a : 6344 4792 295 Muslim muslim JJ 6344 4792 296 election election NN 6344 4792 297 results result NNS 6344 4792 298 : : : 6344 4792 299 Emile Emile NNP 6344 4792 300 LAHUD LAHUD NNP 6344 4792 301 elected elect VBD 6344 4792 302 president president NN 6344 4792 303 ; ; : 6344 4792 304 National National NNP 6344 4792 305 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 4792 306 vote vote NN 6344 4792 307 - - HYPH 6344 4792 308 118 118 CD 6344 4792 309 votes vote NNS 6344 4792 310 in in IN 6344 4792 311 favor favor NN 6344 4792 312 , , , 6344 4792 313 0 0 CD 6344 4792 314 against against IN 6344 4792 315 , , , 6344 4792 316 10 10 CD 6344 4792 317 abstentions abstention NNS 6344 4792 318 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 4792 319 branch branch NN 6344 4792 320 : : : 6344 4792 321 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 4792 322 National National NNP 6344 4792 323 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 4792 324 or or CC 6344 4792 325 Majlis Majlis NNP 6344 4792 326 Alnuwab Alnuwab NNP 6344 4792 327 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4792 328 Arabic Arabic NNP 6344 4792 329 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4792 330 or or CC 6344 4792 331 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 6344 4792 332 Nationale Nationale NNP 6344 4792 333 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4792 334 French French NNP 6344 4792 335 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4792 336 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4792 337 128 128 CD 6344 4792 338 seats seat NNS 6344 4792 339 ; ; : 6344 4792 340 members member NNS 6344 4792 341 elected elect VBN 6344 4792 342 by by IN 6344 4792 343 popular popular JJ 6344 4792 344 vote vote NN 6344 4792 345 on on IN 6344 4792 346 the the DT 6344 4792 347 basis basis NN 6344 4792 348 of of IN 6344 4792 349 sectarian sectarian JJ 6344 4792 350 proportional proportional JJ 6344 4792 351 representation representation NN 6344 4792 352 to to TO 6344 4792 353 serve serve VB 6344 4792 354 four four CD 6344 4792 355 - - HYPH 6344 4792 356 year year NN 6344 4792 357 terms term NNS 6344 4792 358 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4792 359 elections election NNS 6344 4792 360 : : : 6344 4792 361 last last RB 6344 4792 362 held hold VBD 6344 4792 363 27 27 CD 6344 4792 364 August August NNP 6344 4792 365 and and CC 6344 4792 366 3 3 CD 6344 4792 367 September September NNP 6344 4792 368 2000 2000 CD 6344 4792 369 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4792 370 next next JJ 6344 4792 371 to to TO 6344 4792 372 be be VB 6344 4792 373 held hold VBN 6344 4792 374 NA NA NNP 6344 4792 375 2004 2004 CD 6344 4792 376 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4792 377 election election NN 6344 4792 378 results result NNS 6344 4792 379 : : : 6344 4792 380 percent percent NN 6344 4792 381 of of IN 6344 4792 382 vote vote NN 6344 4792 383 by by IN 6344 4792 384 party party NNP 6344 4792 385 - - HYPH 6344 4792 386 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 4792 387 57 57 CD 6344 4792 388 % % NN 6344 4792 389 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4792 390 of of IN 6344 4792 391 which which WDT 6344 4792 392 Sunni Sunni NNP 6344 4792 393 25 25 CD 6344 4792 394 % % NN 6344 4792 395 , , , 6344 4792 396 Sh'ite Sh'ite NNP 6344 4792 397 25 25 CD 6344 4792 398 % % NN 6344 4792 399 , , , 6344 4792 400 Druze Druze NNP 6344 4792 401 6 6 CD 6344 4792 402 % % NN 6344 4792 403 , , , 6344 4792 404 Alawite Alawite NNP 6344 4792 405 less less JJR 6344 4792 406 than than IN 6344 4792 407 1 1 CD 6344 4792 408 % % NN 6344 4792 409 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4792 410 , , , 6344 4792 411 Christian Christian NNP 6344 4792 412 43 43 CD 6344 4792 413 % % NN 6344 4792 414 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4792 415 of of IN 6344 4792 416 which which WDT 6344 4792 417 Maronite Maronite NNP 6344 4792 418 23 23 CD 6344 4792 419 % % NN 6344 4792 420 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4792 421 ; ; , 6344 4792 422 seats seat NNS 6344 4792 423 by by IN 6344 4792 424 party party NN 6344 4792 425 - - HYPH 6344 4792 426 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 4792 427 64 64 CD 6344 4792 428 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4792 429 of of IN 6344 4792 430 which which WDT 6344 4792 431 Sunni Sunni NNP 6344 4792 432 27 27 CD 6344 4792 433 , , , 6344 4792 434 Sh'ite Sh'ite NNP 6344 4792 435 27 27 CD 6344 4792 436 , , , 6344 4792 437 Druze druze JJ 6344 4792 438 8 8 CD 6344 4792 439 , , , 6344 4792 440 Alawite Alawite NNP 6344 4792 441 2 2 CD 6344 4792 442 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4792 443 , , , 6344 4792 444 Christian Christian NNP 6344 4792 445 64 64 CD 6344 4792 446 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4792 447 of of IN 6344 4792 448 which which WDT 6344 4792 449 Maronite Maronite NNP 6344 4792 450 34 34 CD 6344 4792 451 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4792 452 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 4792 453 branch branch NN 6344 4792 454 : : : 6344 4792 455 four four CD 6344 4792 456 Courts Courts NNPS 6344 4792 457 of of IN 6344 4792 458 Cassation Cassation NNP 6344 4792 459 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4792 460 three three CD 6344 4792 461 courts court NNS 6344 4792 462 for for IN 6344 4792 463 civil civil JJ 6344 4792 464 and and CC 6344 4792 465 commercial commercial JJ 6344 4792 466 cases case NNS 6344 4792 467 and and CC 6344 4792 468 one one CD 6344 4792 469 court court NN 6344 4792 470 for for IN 6344 4792 471 criminal criminal JJ 6344 4792 472 cases case NNS 6344 4792 473 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4792 474 ; ; : 6344 4792 475 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 4792 476 Council Council NNP 6344 4792 477 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4792 478 called call VBN 6344 4792 479 for for IN 6344 4792 480 in in IN 6344 4792 481 Ta'if Ta'if NNP 6344 4792 482 Accord Accord NNP 6344 4792 483 - - HYPH 6344 4792 484 rules rule NNS 6344 4792 485 on on IN 6344 4792 486 constitutionality constitutionality NN 6344 4792 487 of of IN 6344 4792 488 laws law NNS 6344 4792 489 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4792 490 ; ; : 6344 4792 491 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 4792 492 Council Council NNP 6344 4792 493 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4792 494 hears hear VBZ 6344 4792 495 charges charge NNS 6344 4792 496 against against IN 6344 4792 497 the the DT 6344 4792 498 president president NN 6344 4792 499 and and CC 6344 4792 500 prime prime JJ 6344 4792 501 minister minister NN 6344 4792 502 as as IN 6344 4792 503 needed need VBN 6344 4792 504 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4792 505 Political political JJ 6344 4792 506 parties party NNS 6344 4792 507 and and CC 6344 4792 508 leaders leader NNS 6344 4792 509 : : : 6344 4792 510 political political JJ 6344 4792 511 party party NN 6344 4792 512 activity activity NN 6344 4792 513 is be VBZ 6344 4792 514 organized organize VBN 6344 4792 515 along along IN 6344 4792 516 largely largely RB 6344 4792 517 sectarian sectarian JJ 6344 4792 518 lines line NNS 6344 4792 519 ; ; : 6344 4792 520 numerous numerous JJ 6344 4792 521 political political JJ 6344 4792 522 groupings grouping NNS 6344 4792 523 exist exist VBP 6344 4792 524 , , , 6344 4792 525 consisting consist VBG 6344 4792 526 of of IN 6344 4792 527 individual individual JJ 6344 4792 528 political political JJ 6344 4792 529 figures figure NNS 6344 4792 530 and and CC 6344 4792 531 followers follower NNS 6344 4792 532 motivated motivate VBN 6344 4792 533 by by IN 6344 4792 534 religious religious JJ 6344 4792 535 , , , 6344 4792 536 clan clan NN 6344 4792 537 , , , 6344 4792 538 and and CC 6344 4792 539 economic economic JJ 6344 4792 540 considerations consideration NNS 6344 4792 541 Political political JJ 6344 4792 542 pressure pressure NN 6344 4792 543 groups group NNS 6344 4792 544 and and CC 6344 4792 545 leaders leader NNS 6344 4792 546 : : : 6344 4792 547 NA NA NNP 6344 4792 548 International international JJ 6344 4792 549 organization organization NN 6344 4792 550 participation participation NN 6344 4792 551 : : : 6344 4792 552 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 6344 4792 553 , , , 6344 4792 554 ACCT acct JJ 6344 4792 555 , , , 6344 4792 556 AFESD afesd NN 6344 4792 557 , , , 6344 4792 558 AL AL NNP 6344 4792 559 , , , 6344 4792 560 AMF AMF NNP 6344 4792 561 , , , 6344 4792 562 CCC CCC NNP 6344 4792 563 , , , 6344 4792 564 ESCWA ESCWA NNP 6344 4792 565 , , , 6344 4792 566 FAO FAO NNP 6344 4792 567 , , , 6344 4792 568 G-24 g-24 CD 6344 4792 569 , , , 6344 4792 570 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 4792 571 , , , 6344 4792 572 IAEA iaea NN 6344 4792 573 , , , 6344 4792 574 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 4792 575 , , , 6344 4792 576 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 4792 577 , , , 6344 4792 578 ICC ICC NNP 6344 4792 579 , , , 6344 4792 580 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 4792 581 , , , 6344 4792 582 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 4792 583 , , , 6344 4792 584 IDA IDA NNP 6344 4792 585 , , , 6344 4792 586 IDB IDB NNP 6344 4792 587 , , , 6344 4792 588 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 4792 589 , , , 6344 4792 590 IFC IFC NNP 6344 4792 591 , , , 6344 4792 592 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 4792 593 , , , 6344 4792 594 ILO ILO NNP 6344 4792 595 , , , 6344 4792 596 IMF IMF NNP 6344 4792 597 , , , 6344 4792 598 IMO imo RB 6344 4792 599 , , , 6344 4792 600 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 4792 601 , , , 6344 4792 602 IOC IOC NNP 6344 4792 603 , , , 6344 4792 604 ISO ISO NNP 6344 4792 605 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4792 606 correspondent correspondent NN 6344 4792 607 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4792 608 , , , 6344 4792 609 ITU ITU NNP 6344 4792 610 , , , 6344 4792 611 NAM NAM NNP 6344 4792 612 , , , 6344 4792 613 OAS OAS NNP 6344 4792 614 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4792 615 observer observer NN 6344 4792 616 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4792 617 , , , 6344 4792 618 OIC OIC NNP 6344 4792 619 , , , 6344 4792 620 PCA PCA NNP 6344 4792 621 , , , 6344 4792 622 UN UN NNP 6344 4792 623 , , , 6344 4792 624 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 4792 625 , , , 6344 4792 626 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 4792 627 , , , 6344 4792 628 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 4792 629 , , , 6344 4792 630 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 4792 631 , , , 6344 4792 632 UNRWA UNRWA NNP 6344 4792 633 , , , 6344 4792 634 UPU UPU NNP 6344 4792 635 , , , 6344 4792 636 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 4792 637 , , , 6344 4792 638 WHO who WP 6344 4792 639 , , , 6344 4792 640 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 4792 641 , , , 6344 4792 642 WMO WMO NNP 6344 4792 643 , , , 6344 4792 644 WToO wtoo FW 6344 4792 645 , , , 6344 4792 646 WTrO wtro VB 6344 4792 647 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4792 648 observer observer NN 6344 4792 649 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4792 650 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 4792 651 representation representation NN 6344 4792 652 in in IN 6344 4792 653 the the DT 6344 4792 654 US US NNP 6344 4792 655 : : : 6344 4792 656 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 4792 657 Dr. Dr. NNP 6344 4792 658 Farid Farid NNP 6344 4792 659 ABBOUD ABBOUD NNP 6344 4792 660 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 4792 661 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4792 662 general general NN 6344 4792 663 : : : 6344 4792 664 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4792 665 1 1 CD 6344 4792 666 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4792 667 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4792 668 202 202 CD 6344 4792 669 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4792 670 939 939 CD 6344 4792 671 - - SYM 6344 4792 672 6320 6320 CD 6344 4792 673 chancery chancery NN 6344 4792 674 : : : 6344 4792 675 2560 2560 CD 6344 4792 676 28th 28th NNP 6344 4792 677 Street Street NNP 6344 4792 678 NW NW NNP 6344 4792 679 , , , 6344 4792 680 Washington Washington NNP 6344 4792 681 , , , 6344 4792 682 DC DC NNP 6344 4792 683 20008 20008 CD 6344 4792 684 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 4792 685 representation representation NN 6344 4792 686 from from IN 6344 4792 687 the the DT 6344 4792 688 US US NNP 6344 4792 689 : : : 6344 4792 690 chief chief NN 6344 4792 691 of of IN 6344 4792 692 mission mission NN 6344 4792 693 : : : 6344 4792 694 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 4792 695 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 4792 696 Martin Martin NNP 6344 4792 697 BATTLE BATTLE NNP 6344 4792 698 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4792 699 since since IN 6344 4792 700 11 11 CD 6344 4792 701 Sep. September NNP 6344 4792 702 2001 2001 CD 6344 4792 703 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4792 704 embassy embassy NN 6344 4792 705 : : : 6344 4792 706 Awkar Awkar NNP 6344 4792 707 , , , 6344 4792 708 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 4792 709 mailing mail VBG 6344 4792 710 address address NN 6344 4792 711 : : : 6344 4792 712 P. P. NNP 6344 4792 713 O. O. NNP 6344 4793 1 Box Box NNP 6344 4793 2 70840 70840 CD 6344 4793 3 , , , 6344 4793 4 Awkar Awkar NNP 6344 4793 5 , , , 6344 4793 6 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 4793 7 ; ; : 6344 4793 8 PSC psc NN 6344 4793 9 815 815 CD 6344 4793 10 , , , 6344 4793 11 Box Box NNP 6344 4793 12 2 2 CD 6344 4793 13 , , , 6344 4793 14 FPO FPO NNP 6344 4793 15 AE AE NNP 6344 4793 16 09836 09836 CD 6344 4793 17 - - SYM 6344 4793 18 0002 0002 CD 6344 4793 19 telephone telephone NN 6344 4793 20 : : : 6344 4793 21 011 011 CD 6344 4793 22 - - HYPH 6344 4793 23 961 961 CD 6344 4793 24 - - HYPH 6344 4793 25 4 4 CD 6344 4793 26 - - HYPH 6344 4793 27 543 543 CD 6344 4793 28 - - HYPH 6344 4793 29 600/542 600/542 NN 6344 4793 30 - - HYPH 6344 4793 31 600 600 CD 6344 4793 32 FAX fax NN 6344 4793 33 : : : 6344 4793 34 011 011 CD 6344 4793 35 - - HYPH 6344 4793 36 961 961 CD 6344 4793 37 - - HYPH 6344 4793 38 4 4 CD 6344 4793 39 - - HYPH 6344 4793 40 544 544 CD 6344 4793 41 - - HYPH 6344 4793 42 136 136 CD 6344 4793 43 Flag flag NN 6344 4793 44 description description NN 6344 4793 45 : : : 6344 4793 46 three three CD 6344 4793 47 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 4793 48 bands band NNS 6344 4793 49 of of IN 6344 4793 50 red red JJ 6344 4793 51 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4793 52 top top NNP 6344 4793 53 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4793 54 , , , 6344 4793 55 white white JJ 6344 4793 56 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4793 57 double double JJ 6344 4793 58 width width NN 6344 4793 59 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4793 60 , , , 6344 4793 61 and and CC 6344 4793 62 red red JJ 6344 4793 63 with with IN 6344 4793 64 a a DT 6344 4793 65 green green JJ 6344 4793 66 and and CC 6344 4793 67 brown brown JJ 6344 4793 68 cedar cedar NN 6344 4793 69 tree tree NN 6344 4793 70 centered center VBN 6344 4793 71 in in IN 6344 4793 72 the the DT 6344 4793 73 white white NNP 6344 4793 74 band band NNP 6344 4793 75 Economy Economy NNP 6344 4793 76 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 4793 77 Economy Economy NNP 6344 4793 78 - - HYPH 6344 4793 79 overview overview NNP 6344 4793 80 : : : 6344 4793 81 The the DT 6344 4793 82 1975 1975 CD 6344 4793 83 - - SYM 6344 4793 84 91 91 CD 6344 4793 85 civil civil JJ 6344 4793 86 war war NN 6344 4793 87 seriously seriously RB 6344 4793 88 damaged damage VBD 6344 4793 89 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 4793 90 's 's POS 6344 4793 91 economic economic JJ 6344 4793 92 infrastructure infrastructure NN 6344 4793 93 , , , 6344 4793 94 cut cut VBD 6344 4793 95 national national JJ 6344 4793 96 output output NN 6344 4793 97 by by IN 6344 4793 98 half half NN 6344 4793 99 , , , 6344 4793 100 and and CC 6344 4793 101 all all DT 6344 4793 102 but but CC 6344 4793 103 ended end VBD 6344 4793 104 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 4793 105 's 's POS 6344 4793 106 position position NN 6344 4793 107 as as IN 6344 4793 108 a a DT 6344 4793 109 Middle middle JJ 6344 4793 110 Eastern eastern JJ 6344 4793 111 entrepot entrepot NN 6344 4793 112 and and CC 6344 4793 113 banking banking NN 6344 4793 114 hub hub NN 6344 4793 115 . . . 6344 4794 1 Peace peace NN 6344 4794 2 enabled enable VBD 6344 4794 3 the the DT 6344 4794 4 central central JJ 6344 4794 5 government government NN 6344 4794 6 to to TO 6344 4794 7 restore restore VB 6344 4794 8 control control NN 6344 4794 9 in in IN 6344 4794 10 Beirut Beirut NNP 6344 4794 11 , , , 6344 4794 12 begin begin VB 6344 4794 13 collecting collect VBG 6344 4794 14 taxes taxis NNS 6344 4794 15 , , , 6344 4794 16 and and CC 6344 4794 17 regain regain VB 6344 4794 18 access access NN 6344 4794 19 to to IN 6344 4794 20 key key JJ 6344 4794 21 port port NN 6344 4794 22 and and CC 6344 4794 23 government government NN 6344 4794 24 facilities facility NNS 6344 4794 25 . . . 6344 4795 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 4795 2 recovery recovery NN 6344 4795 3 was be VBD 6344 4795 4 helped help VBN 6344 4795 5 by by IN 6344 4795 6 a a DT 6344 4795 7 financially financially RB 6344 4795 8 sound sound JJ 6344 4795 9 banking banking NN 6344 4795 10 system system NN 6344 4795 11 and and CC 6344 4795 12 resilient resilient JJ 6344 4795 13 small- small- JJ 6344 4795 14 and and CC 6344 4795 15 medium medium JJ 6344 4795 16 - - HYPH 6344 4795 17 scale scale NN 6344 4795 18 manufacturers manufacturer NNS 6344 4795 19 . . . 6344 4796 1 Family family NN 6344 4796 2 remittances remittance NNS 6344 4796 3 , , , 6344 4796 4 banking banking NN 6344 4796 5 services service NNS 6344 4796 6 , , , 6344 4796 7 manufactured manufacture VBN 6344 4796 8 and and CC 6344 4796 9 farm farm NN 6344 4796 10 exports export NNS 6344 4796 11 , , , 6344 4796 12 and and CC 6344 4796 13 international international JJ 6344 4796 14 aid aid NN 6344 4796 15 provided provide VBD 6344 4796 16 the the DT 6344 4796 17 main main JJ 6344 4796 18 sources source NNS 6344 4796 19 of of IN 6344 4796 20 foreign foreign JJ 6344 4796 21 exchange exchange NN 6344 4796 22 . . . 6344 4797 1 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 4797 2 's 's POS 6344 4797 3 economy economy NN 6344 4797 4 made make VBD 6344 4797 5 impressive impressive JJ 6344 4797 6 gains gain NNS 6344 4797 7 since since IN 6344 4797 8 the the DT 6344 4797 9 launch launch NN 6344 4797 10 in in IN 6344 4797 11 1993 1993 CD 6344 4797 12 of of IN 6344 4797 13 " " `` 6344 4797 14 Horizon Horizon NNP 6344 4797 15 2000 2000 CD 6344 4797 16 , , , 6344 4797 17 " " `` 6344 4797 18 the the DT 6344 4797 19 government government NN 6344 4797 20 's 's POS 6344 4797 21 $ $ $ 6344 4797 22 20 20 CD 6344 4797 23 billion billion CD 6344 4797 24 reconstruction reconstruction NN 6344 4797 25 program program NN 6344 4797 26 . . . 6344 4798 1 Real real JJ 6344 4798 2 GDP GDP NNP 6344 4798 3 grew grow VBD 6344 4798 4 8 8 CD 6344 4798 5 % % NN 6344 4798 6 in in IN 6344 4798 7 1994 1994 CD 6344 4798 8 , , , 6344 4798 9 7 7 CD 6344 4798 10 % % NN 6344 4798 11 in in IN 6344 4798 12 1995 1995 CD 6344 4798 13 , , , 6344 4798 14 4 4 CD 6344 4798 15 % % NN 6344 4798 16 in in IN 6344 4798 17 1996 1996 CD 6344 4798 18 and and CC 6344 4798 19 in in IN 6344 4798 20 1997 1997 CD 6344 4798 21 but but CC 6344 4798 22 slowed slow VBD 6344 4798 23 to to IN 6344 4798 24 2 2 CD 6344 4798 25 % % NN 6344 4798 26 in in IN 6344 4798 27 1998 1998 CD 6344 4798 28 , , , 6344 4798 29 -1 -1 . 6344 4798 30 % % NN 6344 4798 31 in in IN 6344 4798 32 1999 1999 CD 6344 4798 33 , , , 6344 4798 34 and and CC 6344 4798 35 -0.5 -0.5 CD 6344 4798 36 % % NN 6344 4798 37 in in IN 6344 4798 38 2000 2000 CD 6344 4798 39 . . . 6344 4799 1 Growth growth NN 6344 4799 2 recovered recover VBD 6344 4799 3 slightly slightly RB 6344 4799 4 in in IN 6344 4799 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 4799 6 to to IN 6344 4799 7 1 1 CD 6344 4799 8 % % NN 6344 4799 9 . . . 6344 4800 1 During during IN 6344 4800 2 the the DT 6344 4800 3 1990s 1990s CD 6344 4800 4 annual annual JJ 6344 4800 5 inflation inflation NN 6344 4800 6 fell fall VBD 6344 4800 7 to to IN 6344 4800 8 almost almost RB 6344 4800 9 0 0 CD 6344 4800 10 % % NN 6344 4800 11 from from IN 6344 4800 12 more more JJR 6344 4800 13 than than IN 6344 4800 14 100 100 CD 6344 4800 15 % % NN 6344 4800 16 . . . 6344 4801 1 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 4801 2 has have VBZ 6344 4801 3 rebuilt rebuild VBN 6344 4801 4 much much JJ 6344 4801 5 of of IN 6344 4801 6 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4801 7 war war NN 6344 4801 8 - - HYPH 6344 4801 9 torn tear VBN 6344 4801 10 physical physical JJ 6344 4801 11 and and CC 6344 4801 12 financial financial JJ 6344 4801 13 infrastructure infrastructure NN 6344 4801 14 . . . 6344 4802 1 The the DT 6344 4802 2 government government NN 6344 4802 3 nonetheless nonetheless RB 6344 4802 4 faces face VBZ 6344 4802 5 serious serious JJ 6344 4802 6 challenges challenge NNS 6344 4802 7 in in IN 6344 4802 8 the the DT 6344 4802 9 economic economic JJ 6344 4802 10 arena arena NN 6344 4802 11 . . . 6344 4803 1 It -PRON- PRP 6344 4803 2 has have VBZ 6344 4803 3 funded fund VBN 6344 4803 4 reconstruction reconstruction NN 6344 4803 5 by by IN 6344 4803 6 borrowing borrow VBG 6344 4803 7 heavily heavily RB 6344 4803 8 - - : 6344 4803 9 mostly mostly RB 6344 4803 10 from from IN 6344 4803 11 domestic domestic JJ 6344 4803 12 banks bank NNS 6344 4803 13 . . . 6344 4804 1 The the DT 6344 4804 2 re re JJ 6344 4804 3 - - JJ 6344 4804 4 installed instal VBN 6344 4804 5 HARIRI HARIRI NNP 6344 4804 6 government government NN 6344 4804 7 has have VBZ 6344 4804 8 failed fail VBN 6344 4804 9 to to TO 6344 4804 10 rein rein VB 6344 4804 11 in in RP 6344 4804 12 the the DT 6344 4804 13 ballooning balloon VBG 6344 4804 14 national national JJ 6344 4804 15 debt debt NN 6344 4804 16 . . . 6344 4805 1 Without without IN 6344 4805 2 large large JJ 6344 4805 3 - - HYPH 6344 4805 4 scale scale NN 6344 4805 5 international international JJ 6344 4805 6 aid aid NN 6344 4805 7 and and CC 6344 4805 8 rapid rapid JJ 6344 4805 9 privatization privatization NN 6344 4805 10 of of IN 6344 4805 11 state state NN 6344 4805 12 - - HYPH 6344 4805 13 owned own VBN 6344 4805 14 enterprises enterprise NNS 6344 4805 15 , , , 6344 4805 16 markets market NNS 6344 4805 17 may may MD 6344 4805 18 force force VB 6344 4805 19 a a DT 6344 4805 20 currency currency NN 6344 4805 21 devaluation devaluation NN 6344 4805 22 and and CC 6344 4805 23 debt debt NN 6344 4805 24 default default NN 6344 4805 25 in in IN 6344 4805 26 2002 2002 CD 6344 4805 27 . . . 6344 4806 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4806 2 : : : 6344 4806 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 4806 4 power power NN 6344 4806 5 parity parity NN 6344 4806 6 - - : 6344 4806 7 $ $ $ 6344 4806 8 18.8 18.8 CD 6344 4806 9 billion billion CD 6344 4806 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4806 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 4806 12 est est NNP 6344 4806 13 . . . 6344 4806 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4807 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4807 2 - - HYPH 6344 4807 3 real real JJ 6344 4807 4 growth growth NN 6344 4807 5 rate rate NN 6344 4807 6 : : : 6344 4807 7 1 1 CD 6344 4807 8 % % NN 6344 4807 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4807 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 4807 11 est est NNP 6344 4807 12 . . . 6344 4807 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4808 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4808 2 - - HYPH 6344 4808 3 per per FW 6344 4808 4 capita capita NN 6344 4808 5 : : : 6344 4808 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 4808 7 power power NN 6344 4808 8 parity parity NN 6344 4808 9 - - : 6344 4808 10 $ $ $ 6344 4808 11 5,200 5,200 CD 6344 4808 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4808 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 4808 14 est est NNP 6344 4808 15 . . . 6344 4808 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4809 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4809 2 - - HYPH 6344 4809 3 composition composition NN 6344 4809 4 by by IN 6344 4809 5 sector sector NN 6344 4809 6 : : : 6344 4809 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 4809 8 : : : 6344 4809 9 12 12 CD 6344 4809 10 % % NN 6344 4809 11 industry industry NN 6344 4809 12 : : : 6344 4809 13 21 21 CD 6344 4809 14 % % NN 6344 4809 15 services service NNS 6344 4809 16 : : : 6344 4809 17 67 67 CD 6344 4809 18 % % NN 6344 4809 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4809 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 4809 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4809 22 Population population NN 6344 4809 23 below below IN 6344 4809 24 poverty poverty NN 6344 4809 25 line line NN 6344 4809 26 : : : 6344 4809 27 28 28 CD 6344 4809 28 % % NN 6344 4809 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4809 30 1999 1999 CD 6344 4809 31 est est NNP 6344 4809 32 . . . 6344 4809 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4810 1 Household household NN 6344 4810 2 income income NN 6344 4810 3 or or CC 6344 4810 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 4810 5 by by IN 6344 4810 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 4810 7 share share NN 6344 4810 8 : : : 6344 4810 9 lowest low JJS 6344 4810 10 10 10 CD 6344 4810 11 % % NN 6344 4810 12 : : : 6344 4810 13 NA% na% LS 6344 4810 14 highest highest RBS 6344 4810 15 10 10 CD 6344 4810 16 % % NN 6344 4810 17 : : : 6344 4810 18 NA% NA% `` 6344 4810 19 Inflation inflation NN 6344 4810 20 rate rate NN 6344 4810 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4810 22 consumer consumer NN 6344 4810 23 prices price NNS 6344 4810 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4810 25 : : : 6344 4810 26 0.5 0.5 CD 6344 4810 27 % % NN 6344 4810 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4810 29 2001 2001 CD 6344 4810 30 est est NNP 6344 4810 31 . . . 6344 4810 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4811 1 Labor labor NN 6344 4811 2 force force NN 6344 4811 3 : : : 6344 4811 4 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 4811 5 million million CD 6344 4811 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4811 7 2001 2001 CD 6344 4811 8 est est NNP 6344 4811 9 . . . 6344 4811 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4812 1 note note NN 6344 4812 2 : : : 6344 4812 3 in in IN 6344 4812 4 addition addition NN 6344 4812 5 , , , 6344 4812 6 there there EX 6344 4812 7 are be VBP 6344 4812 8 as as RB 6344 4812 9 many many JJ 6344 4812 10 as as IN 6344 4812 11 1 1 CD 6344 4812 12 million million CD 6344 4812 13 foreign foreign JJ 6344 4812 14 workers worker NNS 6344 4812 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4812 16 1999 1999 CD 6344 4812 17 est est NNP 6344 4812 18 . . . 6344 4812 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4813 1 Labor labor NN 6344 4813 2 force force NN 6344 4813 3 - - HYPH 6344 4813 4 by by IN 6344 4813 5 occupation occupation NN 6344 4813 6 : : : 6344 4813 7 services service NNS 6344 4813 8 NA% NA% NNS 6344 4813 9 , , , 6344 4813 10 industry industry NN 6344 4813 11 NA% NA% NNS 6344 4813 12 , , , 6344 4813 13 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 4813 14 NA% NA% `` 6344 4813 15 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 4813 16 rate rate NN 6344 4813 17 : : : 6344 4813 18 18 18 CD 6344 4813 19 % % NN 6344 4813 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4813 21 1997 1997 CD 6344 4813 22 est est NNP 6344 4813 23 . . . 6344 4813 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4814 1 Budget budget NN 6344 4814 2 : : : 6344 4814 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 4814 4 : : : 6344 4814 5 $ $ $ 6344 4814 6 4.6 4.6 CD 6344 4814 7 billion billion CD 6344 4814 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4814 9 : : : 6344 4814 10 $ $ $ 6344 4814 11 8.9 8.9 CD 6344 4814 12 billion billion CD 6344 4814 13 , , , 6344 4814 14 including include VBG 6344 4814 15 capital capital NN 6344 4814 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4814 17 of of IN 6344 4814 18 $ $ $ 6344 4814 19 NA na NN 6344 4814 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4814 21 2001 2001 CD 6344 4814 22 est est NNP 6344 4814 23 . . . 6344 4814 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4815 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 4815 2 : : : 6344 4815 3 banking banking NN 6344 4815 4 ; ; : 6344 4815 5 food food NN 6344 4815 6 processing processing NN 6344 4815 7 ; ; : 6344 4815 8 jewelry jewelry NN 6344 4815 9 ; ; : 6344 4815 10 cement cement NN 6344 4815 11 ; ; , 6344 4815 12 textiles textile NNS 6344 4815 13 ; ; : 6344 4815 14 mineral mineral NN 6344 4815 15 and and CC 6344 4815 16 chemical chemical NN 6344 4815 17 products product NNS 6344 4815 18 ; ; , 6344 4815 19 wood wood NN 6344 4815 20 and and CC 6344 4815 21 furniture furniture NN 6344 4815 22 products product NNS 6344 4815 23 ; ; : 6344 4815 24 oil oil NN 6344 4815 25 refining refining NN 6344 4815 26 ; ; : 6344 4815 27 metal metal NN 6344 4815 28 fabricating fabricate VBG 6344 4815 29 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 4815 30 production production NN 6344 4815 31 growth growth NN 6344 4815 32 rate rate NN 6344 4815 33 : : : 6344 4815 34 NA% NA% `` 6344 4815 35 Electricity electricity NN 6344 4815 36 - 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4822 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 4822 27 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 4822 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 4822 29 - - HYPH 6344 4822 30 international international JJ 6344 4822 31 : : : 6344 4822 32 Syrian syrian JJ 6344 4822 33 troops troop NNS 6344 4822 34 in in IN 6344 4822 35 northern northern JJ 6344 4822 36 , , , 6344 4822 37 central central JJ 6344 4822 38 , , , 6344 4822 39 and and CC 6344 4822 40 eastern eastern JJ 6344 4822 41 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 4822 42 since since IN 6344 4822 43 October October NNP 6344 4822 44 1976 1976 CD 6344 4822 45 ; ; : 6344 4822 46 Lebanese lebanese JJ 6344 4822 47 Government Government NNP 6344 4822 48 claims claim VBZ 6344 4822 49 Shab'a Shab'a NNP 6344 4822 50 Farms Farms NNP 6344 4822 51 area area NN 6344 4822 52 of of IN 6344 4822 53 Israeli Israeli NNP 6344 4822 54 - - HYPH 6344 4822 55 occupied occupy VBN 6344 4822 56 Golan Golan NNP 6344 4822 57 Heights Heights NNPS 6344 4822 58 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 4822 59 drugs drug VBZ 6344 4822 60 : : : 6344 4822 61 Hashish hashish NN 6344 4822 62 production production NN 6344 4822 63 increased increase VBD 6344 4822 64 as as IN 6344 4822 65 farmers farmer NNS 6344 4822 66 resumed resume VBD 6344 4822 67 cannabis cannabis NN 6344 4822 68 cultivation cultivation NN 6344 4822 69 for for IN 6344 4822 70 the the DT 6344 4822 71 first first JJ 6344 4822 72 time time NN 6344 4822 73 since since IN 6344 4822 74 a a DT 6344 4822 75 Lebanese lebanese JJ 6344 4822 76 / / SYM 6344 4822 77 Syrian syrian JJ 6344 4822 78 eradication eradication NN 6344 4822 79 campaign campaign NN 6344 4822 80 practically practically RB 6344 4822 81 eliminated eliminate VBD 6344 4822 82 the the DT 6344 4822 83 opium opium NN 6344 4822 84 and and CC 6344 4822 85 cannabis cannabis NN 6344 4822 86 crops crop NNS 6344 4822 87 in in IN 6344 4822 88 the the DT 6344 4822 89 early early JJ 6344 4822 90 1990s 1990 NNS 6344 4822 91 This this DT 6344 4822 92 page page NN 6344 4822 93 was be VBD 6344 4822 94 last last RB 6344 4822 95 updated update VBN 6344 4822 96 on on IN 6344 4822 97 1 1 CD 6344 4822 98 January January NNP 6344 4822 99 2002 2002 CD 6344 4822 100 = = SYM 6344 4822 101 = = SYM 6344 4822 102 = = SYM 6344 4822 103 = = SYM 6344 4822 104 = = SYM 6344 4822 105 = = SYM 6344 4822 106 = = SYM 6344 4822 107 = = SYM 6344 4822 108 = = SYM 6344 4822 109 = = SYM 6344 4822 110 = = SYM 6344 4822 111 = = SYM 6344 4822 112 = = SYM 6344 4822 113 = = SYM 6344 4822 114 = = SYM 6344 4822 115 = = SYM 6344 4822 116 = = SYM 6344 4822 117 = = SYM 6344 4822 118 = = SYM 6344 4822 119 = = SYM 6344 4822 120 = = SYM 6344 4822 121 = = SYM 6344 4822 122 = = SYM 6344 4822 123 = = SYM 6344 4822 124 = = SYM 6344 4822 125 = = SYM 6344 4822 126 = = SYM 6344 4822 127 = = SYM 6344 4822 128 = = SYM 6344 4822 129 = = SYM 6344 4822 130 = = SYM 6344 4822 131 = = SYM 6344 4822 132 = = SYM 6344 4822 133 = = SYM 6344 4822 134 = = SYM 6344 4822 135 = = SYM 6344 4822 136 = = SYM 6344 4822 137 = = SYM 6344 4822 138 = = SYM 6344 4822 139 = = SYM 6344 4822 140 = = SYM 6344 4822 141 = = SYM 6344 4822 142 = = SYM 6344 4822 143 = = SYM 6344 4822 144 = = SYM 6344 4822 145 = = SYM 6344 4822 146 = = SYM 6344 4822 147 = = SYM 6344 4822 148 = = SYM 6344 4822 149 = = SYM 6344 4822 150 = = SYM 6344 4822 151 = = SYM 6344 4822 152 = = SYM 6344 4822 153 = = SYM 6344 4822 154 = = SYM 6344 4822 155 = = SYM 6344 4822 156 = = SYM 6344 4822 157 = = SYM 6344 4822 158 = = SYM 6344 4822 159 = = SYM 6344 4822 160 = = SYM 6344 4822 161 = = SYM 6344 4822 162 = = SYM 6344 4822 163 = = SYM 6344 4822 164 = = SYM 6344 4822 165 = = SYM 6344 4822 166 = = SYM 6344 4822 167 = = SYM 6344 4822 168 = = SYM 6344 4822 169 = = SYM 6344 4822 170 = = NFP 6344 4822 171 = = NFP 6344 4822 172 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 4822 173 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 4822 174 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 4822 175 Background Background NNP 6344 4822 176 : : : 6344 4822 177 After after IN 6344 4822 178 a a DT 6344 4822 179 brief brief JJ 6344 4822 180 period period NN 6344 4822 181 of of IN 6344 4822 182 independence independence NN 6344 4822 183 between between IN 6344 4822 184 the the DT 6344 4822 185 two two CD 6344 4822 186 World World NNP 6344 4822 187 Wars Wars NNPS 6344 4822 188 , , , 6344 4822 189 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 4822 190 was be VBD 6344 4822 191 annexed annex VBN 6344 4822 192 by by IN 6344 4822 193 the the DT 6344 4822 194 USSR USSR NNP 6344 4822 195 in in IN 6344 4822 196 1940 1940 CD 6344 4822 197 . . . 6344 4823 1 It -PRON- PRP 6344 4823 2 reestablished reestablish VBD 6344 4823 3 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4823 4 independence independence NN 6344 4823 5 in in IN 6344 4823 6 1991 1991 CD 6344 4823 7 following follow VBG 6344 4823 8 the the DT 6344 4823 9 breakup breakup NN 6344 4823 10 of of IN 6344 4823 11 the the DT 6344 4823 12 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 4823 13 Union Union NNP 6344 4823 14 . . . 6344 4824 1 Although although IN 6344 4824 2 the the DT 6344 4824 3 last last JJ 6344 4824 4 Russian russian JJ 6344 4824 5 troops troop NNS 6344 4824 6 left leave VBD 6344 4824 7 in in IN 6344 4824 8 1994 1994 CD 6344 4824 9 , , , 6344 4824 10 the the DT 6344 4824 11 status status NN 6344 4824 12 of of IN 6344 4824 13 the the DT 6344 4824 14 Russian russian JJ 6344 4824 15 minority minority NN 6344 4824 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4824 17 some some DT 6344 4824 18 30 30 CD 6344 4824 19 % % NN 6344 4824 20 of of IN 6344 4824 21 the the DT 6344 4824 22 population population NN 6344 4824 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4824 24 remains remain VBZ 6344 4824 25 of of IN 6344 4824 26 concern concern NN 6344 4824 27 to to IN 6344 4824 28 Moscow Moscow NNP 6344 4824 29 . . . 6344 4825 1 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 4825 2 continues continue VBZ 6344 4825 3 to to TO 6344 4825 4 revamp revamp VB 6344 4825 5 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4825 6 economy economy NN 6344 4825 7 for for IN 6344 4825 8 eventual eventual JJ 6344 4825 9 integration integration NN 6344 4825 10 into into IN 6344 4825 11 various various JJ 6344 4825 12 Western western JJ 6344 4825 13 European european JJ 6344 4825 14 political political JJ 6344 4825 15 and and CC 6344 4825 16 economic economic JJ 6344 4825 17 institutions institution NNS 6344 4825 18 . . . 6344 4826 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4826 2 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 4826 3 Location Location NNP 6344 4826 4 : : : 6344 4826 5 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 4826 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4826 7 , , , 6344 4826 8 bordering border VBG 6344 4826 9 the the DT 6344 4826 10 Baltic Baltic NNP 6344 4826 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4826 12 , , , 6344 4826 13 between between IN 6344 4826 14 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 4826 15 and and CC 6344 4826 16 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 4826 17 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 4826 18 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 4826 19 : : : 6344 4826 20 57 57 CD 6344 4826 21 00 00 CD 6344 4826 22 N n CD 6344 4826 23 , , , 6344 4826 24 25 25 CD 6344 4826 25 00 00 CD 6344 4826 26 E e NN 6344 4826 27 Map Map NNP 6344 4826 28 references reference NNS 6344 4826 29 : : : 6344 4826 30 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4826 31 Area Area NNP 6344 4826 32 : : : 6344 4826 33 total total NN 6344 4826 34 : : : 6344 4826 35 64,589 64,589 CD 6344 4826 36 sq sq NN 6344 4826 37 km km NNP 6344 4826 38 water water NN 6344 4826 39 : : : 6344 4826 40 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 4826 41 sq sq RB 6344 4826 42 km km NNP 6344 4826 43 land land NN 6344 4826 44 : : : 6344 4826 45 63,589 63,589 CD 6344 4826 46 sq sq NN 6344 4826 47 km km NNP 6344 4826 48 Area area NN 6344 4826 49 - - HYPH 6344 4826 50 comparative comparative JJ 6344 4826 51 : : : 6344 4826 52 slightly slightly RB 6344 4826 53 larger large JJR 6344 4826 54 than than IN 6344 4826 55 West West NNP 6344 4826 56 Virginia Virginia NNP 6344 4826 57 Land Land NNP 6344 4826 58 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 4826 59 : : : 6344 4826 60 total total JJ 6344 4826 61 : : : 6344 4826 62 1,150 1,150 CD 6344 4826 63 km km NN 6344 4826 64 border border NN 6344 4826 65 countries country NNS 6344 4826 66 : : : 6344 4826 67 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 4826 68 141 141 CD 6344 4826 69 km km NNS 6344 4826 70 , , , 6344 4826 71 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 4826 72 339 339 CD 6344 4826 73 km km NN 6344 4826 74 , , , 6344 4826 75 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 4826 76 453 453 CD 6344 4826 77 km km NNS 6344 4826 78 , , , 6344 4826 79 Russia Russia NNP 6344 4826 80 217 217 CD 6344 4826 81 km km NN 6344 4826 82 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 4826 83 : : : 6344 4826 84 531 531 CD 6344 4826 85 km km NN 6344 4826 86 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 4826 87 claims claim VBZ 6344 4826 88 : : : 6344 4826 89 continental continental NNP 6344 4826 90 shelf shelf NNP 6344 4826 91 : : : 6344 4826 92 200-m 200-m CD 6344 4826 93 depth depth NN 6344 4826 94 or or CC 6344 4826 95 to to IN 6344 4826 96 the the DT 6344 4826 97 depth depth NN 6344 4826 98 of of IN 6344 4826 99 exploitation exploitation NN 6344 4826 100 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 4826 101 economic economic JJ 6344 4826 102 zone zone NN 6344 4826 103 : : : 6344 4826 104 200 200 CD 6344 4826 105 NM NM NNP 6344 4826 106 territorial territorial JJ 6344 4826 107 sea sea NN 6344 4826 108 : : : 6344 4826 109 12 12 CD 6344 4826 110 NM NM NNP 6344 4826 111 Climate Climate NNP 6344 4826 112 : : : 6344 4826 113 maritime maritime NN 6344 4826 114 ; ; , 6344 4826 115 wet wet JJ 6344 4826 116 , , , 6344 4826 117 moderate moderate JJ 6344 4826 118 winters winter NNS 6344 4826 119 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 4826 120 : : : 6344 4826 121 low low JJ 6344 4826 122 plain plain JJ 6344 4826 123 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 4826 124 extremes extreme NNS 6344 4826 125 : : : 6344 4826 126 lowest low JJS 6344 4826 127 point point NN 6344 4826 128 : : : 6344 4826 129 Baltic Baltic NNP 6344 4826 130 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4826 131 0 0 NFP 6344 4826 132 m m DT 6344 4826 133 highest high JJS 6344 4826 134 point point NN 6344 4826 135 : : : 6344 4826 136 Gaizinkalns Gaizinkalns NNP 6344 4826 137 312 312 CD 6344 4826 138 m m CD 6344 4826 139 Natural natural JJ 6344 4826 140 resources resource NNS 6344 4826 141 : : : 6344 4826 142 peat peat NNP 6344 4826 143 , , , 6344 4826 144 limestone limestone NN 6344 4826 145 , , , 6344 4826 146 dolomite dolomite NN 6344 4826 147 , , , 6344 4826 148 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 4826 149 , , , 6344 4826 150 wood wood NN 6344 4826 151 , , , 6344 4826 152 arable arable JJ 6344 4826 153 land land NN 6344 4826 154 , , , 6344 4826 155 minimal minimal JJ 6344 4826 156 ; ; : 6344 4826 157 amber amber NN 6344 4826 158 Land Land NNP 6344 4826 159 use use NN 6344 4826 160 : : : 6344 4826 161 arable arable JJ 6344 4826 162 land land NN 6344 4826 163 : : : 6344 4826 164 29 29 CD 6344 4826 165 % % NN 6344 4826 166 permanent permanent JJ 6344 4826 167 crops crop NNS 6344 4826 168 : : : 6344 4826 169 0 0 CD 6344 4826 170 % % NN 6344 4826 171 other other JJ 6344 4826 172 : : : 6344 4826 173 71 71 CD 6344 4826 174 % % NN 6344 4826 175 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4826 176 1998 1998 CD 6344 4826 177 est est NNP 6344 4826 178 . . . 6344 4826 179 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4827 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 4827 2 land land NN 6344 4827 3 : : : 6344 4827 4 200 200 CD 6344 4827 5 sq sq NNP 6344 4827 6 km km NNP 6344 4827 7 note note NN 6344 4827 8 : : : 6344 4827 9 land land NN 6344 4827 10 in in IN 6344 4827 11 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 4827 12 is be VBZ 6344 4827 13 often often RB 6344 4827 14 too too RB 6344 4827 15 wet wet JJ 6344 4827 16 , , , 6344 4827 17 and and CC 6344 4827 18 in in IN 6344 4827 19 need need NN 6344 4827 20 of of IN 6344 4827 21 drainage drainage NN 6344 4827 22 , , , 6344 4827 23 not not RB 6344 4827 24 irrigation irrigation NN 6344 4827 25 ; ; : 6344 4827 26 approximately approximately RB 6344 4827 27 16,000 16,000 CD 6344 4827 28 sq sq NN 6344 4827 29 km km NN 6344 4827 30 or or CC 6344 4827 31 85 85 CD 6344 4827 32 % % NN 6344 4827 33 of of IN 6344 4827 34 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 4827 35 land land NN 6344 4827 36 has have VBZ 6344 4827 37 been be VBN 6344 4827 38 improved improve VBN 6344 4827 39 by by IN 6344 4827 40 drainage drainage NN 6344 4827 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4827 42 1998 1998 CD 6344 4827 43 est est NNP 6344 4827 44 . . . 6344 4827 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4828 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 4828 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 4828 3 : : : 6344 4828 4 NA NA NNP 6344 4828 5 Environment environment NN 6344 4828 6 - - HYPH 6344 4828 7 current current JJ 6344 4828 8 issues issue NNS 6344 4828 9 : : : 6344 4828 10 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 4828 11 's 's POS 6344 4828 12 environment environment NN 6344 4828 13 has have VBZ 6344 4828 14 benefited benefit VBN 6344 4828 15 from from IN 6344 4828 16 a a DT 6344 4828 17 shift shift NN 6344 4828 18 to to IN 6344 4828 19 service service NN 6344 4828 20 industries industry NNS 6344 4828 21 after after IN 6344 4828 22 the the DT 6344 4828 23 country country NN 6344 4828 24 regained regain VBD 6344 4828 25 independence independence NN 6344 4828 26 ; ; : 6344 4828 27 the the DT 6344 4828 28 main main JJ 6344 4828 29 environmental environmental JJ 6344 4828 30 priorities priority NNS 6344 4828 31 are be VBP 6344 4828 32 improvement improvement NN 6344 4828 33 of of IN 6344 4828 34 drinking drink VBG 6344 4828 35 water water NN 6344 4828 36 quality quality NN 6344 4828 37 and and CC 6344 4828 38 sewage sewage NN 6344 4828 39 system system NN 6344 4828 40 , , , 6344 4828 41 household household NN 6344 4828 42 and and CC 6344 4828 43 hazardous hazardous JJ 6344 4828 44 waste waste NN 6344 4828 45 management management NN 6344 4828 46 , , , 6344 4828 47 and and CC 6344 4828 48 reduction reduction NN 6344 4828 49 of of IN 6344 4828 50 air air NN 6344 4828 51 pollution pollution NN 6344 4828 52 ; ; : 6344 4828 53 in in IN 6344 4828 54 2001 2001 CD 6344 4828 55 , , , 6344 4828 56 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 4828 57 closed close VBD 6344 4828 58 the the DT 6344 4828 59 EU EU NNP 6344 4828 60 accession accession NN 6344 4828 61 negotiation negotiation NN 6344 4828 62 chapter chapter NN 6344 4828 63 on on IN 6344 4828 64 environment environment NN 6344 4828 65 committing commit VBG 6344 4828 66 to to IN 6344 4828 67 full full JJ 6344 4828 68 enforcement enforcement NN 6344 4828 69 of of IN 6344 4828 70 EU EU NNP 6344 4828 71 environmental environmental JJ 6344 4828 72 directives directive NNS 6344 4828 73 by by IN 6344 4828 74 2010 2010 CD 6344 4828 75 Environment Environment NNP 6344 4828 76 - - HYPH 6344 4828 77 international international JJ 6344 4828 78 agreements agreement NNS 6344 4828 79 : : : 6344 4828 80 party party NN 6344 4828 81 to to TO 6344 4828 82 : : : 6344 4828 83 Air Air NNP 6344 4828 84 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 4828 85 , , , 6344 4828 86 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 4828 87 , , , 6344 4828 88 Climate Climate NNP 6344 4828 89 Change Change NNP 6344 4828 90 , , , 6344 4828 91 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 4828 92 Species Species NNPS 6344 4828 93 , , , 6344 4828 94 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 4828 95 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 4828 96 , , , 6344 4828 97 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 4828 98 Layer Layer NNP 6344 4828 99 Protection Protection NNP 6344 4828 100 , , , 6344 4828 101 Ship Ship NNP 6344 4828 102 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 4828 103 , , , 6344 4828 104 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 4828 105 signed sign VBD 6344 4828 106 , , , 6344 4828 107 but but CC 6344 4828 108 not not RB 6344 4828 109 ratified ratified JJ 6344 4828 110 : : : 6344 4828 111 Air Air NNP 6344 4828 112 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 4828 113 - - HYPH 6344 4828 114 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 4828 115 Organic Organic NNP 6344 4828 116 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 4828 117 , , , 6344 4828 118 Climate Climate NNP 6344 4828 119 Change Change NNP 6344 4828 120 - - HYPH 6344 4828 121 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 4828 122 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 4828 123 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4828 124 - - HYPH 6344 4828 125 note note NNP 6344 4828 126 : : : 6344 4828 127 most most JJS 6344 4828 128 of of IN 6344 4828 129 the the DT 6344 4828 130 country country NN 6344 4828 131 is be VBZ 6344 4828 132 composed compose VBN 6344 4828 133 of of IN 6344 4828 134 fertile fertile JJ 6344 4828 135 , , , 6344 4828 136 low low RB 6344 4828 137 - - HYPH 6344 4828 138 lying lie VBG 6344 4828 139 plains plain NNS 6344 4828 140 , , , 6344 4828 141 with with IN 6344 4828 142 some some DT 6344 4828 143 hills hill NNS 6344 4828 144 in in IN 6344 4828 145 the the DT 6344 4828 146 east east JJ 6344 4828 147 People People NNP 6344 4828 148 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 4828 149 Population Population NNP 6344 4828 150 : : : 6344 4828 151 2,366,515 2,366,515 CD 6344 4828 152 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4828 153 July July NNP 6344 4828 154 2002 2002 CD 6344 4828 155 est est NNP 6344 4828 156 . . . 6344 4828 157 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4829 1 Age age NN 6344 4829 2 structure structure NN 6344 4829 3 : : : 6344 4829 4 0 0 CD 6344 4829 5 - - HYPH 6344 4829 6 14 14 CD 6344 4829 7 years year NNS 6344 4829 8 : : : 6344 4829 9 15.8 15.8 CD 6344 4829 10 % % NN 6344 4829 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4829 12 male male JJ 6344 4829 13 191,116 191,116 CD 6344 4829 14 ; ; : 6344 4829 15 female female JJ 6344 4829 16 182,692 182,692 CD 6344 4829 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4829 18 15 15 CD 6344 4829 19 - - SYM 6344 4829 20 64 64 CD 6344 4829 21 years year NNS 6344 4829 22 : : : 6344 4829 23 68.6 68.6 CD 6344 4829 24 % % NN 6344 4829 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4829 26 male male JJ 6344 4829 27 775,481 775,481 CD 6344 4829 28 ; ; : 6344 4829 29 female female JJ 6344 4829 30 847,261 847,261 CD 6344 4829 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4829 32 65 65 CD 6344 4829 33 years year NNS 6344 4829 34 and and CC 6344 4829 35 over over IN 6344 4829 36 : : : 6344 4829 37 15.6 15.6 CD 6344 4829 38 % % NN 6344 4829 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4829 40 male male JJ 6344 4829 41 120,304 120,304 CD 6344 4829 42 ; ; : 6344 4829 43 female female JJ 6344 4829 44 249,661 249,661 CD 6344 4829 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4829 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4829 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 4829 48 est est NNP 6344 4829 49 . . . 6344 4829 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4830 1 Population population NN 6344 4830 2 growth growth NN 6344 4830 3 rate rate NN 6344 4830 4 : : : 6344 4830 5 -0.77 -0.77 CD 6344 4830 6 % % NN 6344 4830 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4830 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4830 9 est est NNP 6344 4830 10 . . . 6344 4830 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4831 1 Birth birth NN 6344 4831 2 rate rate NN 6344 4831 3 : : : 6344 4831 4 8.27 8.27 CD 6344 4831 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 4831 6 population population NN 6344 4831 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4831 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4831 9 est est NNP 6344 4831 10 . . . 6344 4831 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4832 1 Death death NN 6344 4832 2 rate rate NN 6344 4832 3 : : : 6344 4832 4 14.74 14.74 CD 6344 4832 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 4832 6 population population NN 6344 4832 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4832 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4832 9 est est NNP 6344 4832 10 . . . 6344 4832 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4833 1 Net net JJ 6344 4833 2 migration migration NN 6344 4833 3 rate rate NN 6344 4833 4 : : : 6344 4833 5 -1.23 -1.23 NFP 6344 4833 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 4833 7 population population NN 6344 4833 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4833 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 4833 10 est est NNP 6344 4833 11 . . . 6344 4833 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4834 1 Sex sex NN 6344 4834 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 4834 3 : : : 6344 4834 4 at at IN 6344 4834 5 birth birth NN 6344 4834 6 : : : 6344 4834 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 4834 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4834 9 under under IN 6344 4834 10 15 15 CD 6344 4834 11 years year NNS 6344 4834 12 : : : 6344 4834 13 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 4834 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4834 15 15 15 CD 6344 4834 16 - - HYPH 6344 4834 17 64 64 CD 6344 4834 18 years year NNS 6344 4834 19 : : : 6344 4834 20 0.92 0.92 CD 6344 4834 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4834 22 65 65 CD 6344 4834 23 years year NNS 6344 4834 24 and and CC 6344 4834 25 over over IN 6344 4834 26 : : : 6344 4834 27 0.48 0.48 CD 6344 4834 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 4834 29 total total JJ 6344 4834 30 population population NN 6344 4834 31 : : : 6344 4834 32 0.85 0.85 CD 6344 4834 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4834 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4834 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 4834 36 est est NNP 6344 4834 37 . . . 6344 4834 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4835 1 Infant infant NN 6344 4835 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 4835 3 rate rate NN 6344 4835 4 : : : 6344 4835 5 14.96 14.96 CD 6344 4835 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 4835 7 live live JJ 6344 4835 8 births birth NNS 6344 4835 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4835 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 4835 11 est est NNP 6344 4835 12 . . . 6344 4835 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4836 1 Life life NN 6344 4836 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 4836 3 at at IN 6344 4836 4 birth birth NN 6344 4836 5 : : : 6344 4836 6 75.17 75.17 CD 6344 4836 7 years year NNS 6344 4836 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4836 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 4836 10 est est NNP 6344 4836 11 . . . 6344 4836 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4837 1 male male NN 6344 4837 2 : : : 6344 4837 3 Total total JJ 6344 4837 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 4837 5 rate rate NN 6344 4837 6 : : : 6344 4837 7 1.18 1.18 CD 6344 4837 8 children child NNS 6344 4837 9 born bear VBN 6344 4837 10 / / SYM 6344 4837 11 woman woman NN 6344 4837 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4837 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 4837 14 est est NNP 6344 4837 15 . . . 6344 4837 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4838 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4838 2 / / SYM 6344 4838 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4838 4 - - HYPH 6344 4838 5 adult adult NN 6344 4838 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 4838 7 rate rate NN 6344 4838 8 : : : 6344 4838 9 0.12 0.12 CD 6344 4838 10 % % NN 6344 4838 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4838 12 2001 2001 CD 6344 4838 13 est est NNP 6344 4838 14 . . . 6344 4838 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4839 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4839 2 / / SYM 6344 4839 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4839 4 - - HYPH 6344 4839 5 people people NNS 6344 4839 6 living live VBG 6344 4839 7 with with IN 6344 4839 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4839 9 / / SYM 6344 4839 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4839 11 : : : 6344 4839 12 1,792 1,792 CD 6344 4839 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4839 14 15 15 CD 6344 4839 15 January January NNP 6344 4839 16 2002 2002 CD 6344 4839 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4839 18 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4839 19 / / SYM 6344 4839 20 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4839 21 - - HYPH 6344 4839 22 deaths death NNS 6344 4839 23 : : : 6344 4839 24 36 36 CD 6344 4839 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4839 26 15 15 CD 6344 4839 27 January January NNP 6344 4839 28 2002 2002 CD 6344 4839 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4839 30 Nationality nationality NN 6344 4839 31 : : : 6344 4839 32 noun noun NNP 6344 4839 33 : : : 6344 4839 34 Latvian(s Latvian(s NNP 6344 4839 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4839 36 adjective adjective NN 6344 4839 37 : : : 6344 4839 38 Latvian latvian JJ 6344 4839 39 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 4839 40 groups group NNS 6344 4839 41 : : : 6344 4839 42 Latvian latvian JJ 6344 4839 43 57.7 57.7 CD 6344 4839 44 % % NN 6344 4839 45 , , , 6344 4839 46 Russian russian JJ 6344 4839 47 29.6 29.6 CD 6344 4839 48 % % NN 6344 4839 49 , , , 6344 4839 50 Belarusian Belarusian NNP 6344 4839 51 4.1 4.1 CD 6344 4839 52 % % NN 6344 4839 53 , , , 6344 4839 54 Ukrainian ukrainian JJ 6344 4839 55 2.7 2.7 CD 6344 4839 56 % % NN 6344 4839 57 , , , 6344 4839 58 Polish Polish NNP 6344 4839 59 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 4839 60 % % NN 6344 4839 61 , , , 6344 4839 62 Lithuanian Lithuanian NNP 6344 4839 63 1.4 1.4 CD 6344 4839 64 % % NN 6344 4839 65 , , , 6344 4839 66 other other JJ 6344 4839 67 2 2 CD 6344 4839 68 % % NN 6344 4839 69 Religions religion NNS 6344 4839 70 : : : 6344 4839 71 Lutheran Lutheran NNP 6344 4839 72 , , , 6344 4839 73 Roman Roman NNP 6344 4839 74 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 4839 75 , , , 6344 4839 76 Russian russian JJ 6344 4839 77 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 4839 78 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 4839 79 : : : 6344 4839 80 Latvian Latvian NNP 6344 4839 81 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4839 82 official official NN 6344 4839 83 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4839 84 , , , 6344 4839 85 Lithuanian lithuanian JJ 6344 4839 86 , , , 6344 4839 87 Russian russian JJ 6344 4839 88 , , , 6344 4839 89 other other JJ 6344 4839 90 Literacy literacy NN 6344 4839 91 : : : 6344 4839 92 definition definition NN 6344 4839 93 : : : 6344 4839 94 age age NN 6344 4839 95 15 15 CD 6344 4839 96 and and CC 6344 4839 97 over over RB 6344 4839 98 can can MD 6344 4839 99 read read VB 6344 4839 100 and and CC 6344 4839 101 write write VB 6344 4839 102 total total JJ 6344 4839 103 population population NN 6344 4839 104 : : : 6344 4839 105 99.8 99.8 CD 6344 4839 106 % % NN 6344 4839 107 male male NN 6344 4839 108 : : : 6344 4839 109 NA% NA% `` 6344 4839 110 female female JJ 6344 4839 111 : : : 6344 4839 112 NA% NA% `` 6344 4839 113 Government Government NNP 6344 4839 114 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 4839 115 Country Country NNP 6344 4839 116 name name NN 6344 4839 117 : : : 6344 4839 118 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4839 119 of of IN 6344 4839 120 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 4839 121 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4839 122 short short JJ 6344 4839 123 form form NN 6344 4839 124 : : : 6344 4839 125 local local JJ 6344 4839 126 long long JJ 6344 4839 127 form form NN 6344 4839 128 : : : 6344 4839 129 Latvijas Latvijas NNP 6344 4839 130 Republika Republika NNP 6344 4839 131 Government Government NNP 6344 4839 132 type type NN 6344 4839 133 : : : 6344 4839 134 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 4839 135 democracy democracy NN 6344 4839 136 Capital Capital NNP 6344 4839 137 : : : 6344 4839 138 Riga Riga NNP 6344 4839 139 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 4839 140 divisions division NNS 6344 4839 141 : : : 6344 4839 142 26 26 CD 6344 4839 143 counties county NNS 6344 4839 144 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4839 145 singular singular JJ 6344 4839 146 - - HYPH 6344 4839 147 rajons rajon NNS 6344 4839 148 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4839 149 and and CC 6344 4839 150 7 7 CD 6344 4839 151 municipalities municipality NNS 6344 4839 152 * * NFP 6344 4839 153 : : : 6344 4839 154 Aizkraukles Aizkraukles NNP 6344 4839 155 Rajons Rajons NNP 6344 4839 156 , , , 6344 4839 157 Aluksnes Aluksnes NNP 6344 4839 158 Rajons Rajons NNP 6344 4839 159 , , , 6344 4839 160 Balvu Balvu NNP 6344 4839 161 Rajons Rajons NNP 6344 4839 162 , , , 6344 4839 163 Bauskas Bauskas NNP 6344 4839 164 Rajons Rajons NNP 6344 4839 165 , , , 6344 4839 166 Cesu Cesu NNP 6344 4839 167 Rajons Rajons NNP 6344 4839 168 , , , 6344 4839 169 Daugavpils daugavpil NNS 6344 4839 170 * * NFP 6344 4839 171 , , , 6344 4839 172 Daugavpils Daugavpils NNP 6344 4839 173 Rajons Rajons NNPS 6344 4839 174 , , , 6344 4839 175 Dobeles Dobeles NNP 6344 4839 176 Rajons Rajons NNP 6344 4839 177 , , , 6344 4839 178 Gulbenes Gulbenes NNP 6344 4839 179 Rajons Rajons NNPS 6344 4839 180 , , , 6344 4839 181 Jekabpils Jekabpils NNP 6344 4839 182 Rajons Rajons NNP 6344 4839 183 , , , 6344 4839 184 Jelgava Jelgava NNP 6344 4839 185 * * NFP 6344 4839 186 , , , 6344 4839 187 Jelgavas Jelgavas NNP 6344 4839 188 Rajons Rajons NNP 6344 4839 189 , , , 6344 4839 190 Jurmala Jurmala NNP 6344 4839 191 * * NFP 6344 4839 192 , , , 6344 4839 193 Kraslavas Kraslavas NNP 6344 4839 194 Rajons Rajons NNP 6344 4839 195 , , , 6344 4839 196 Kuldigas Kuldigas NNP 6344 4839 197 Rajons Rajons NNP 6344 4839 198 , , , 6344 4839 199 Liepaja Liepaja NNP 6344 4839 200 * * NFP 6344 4839 201 , , , 6344 4839 202 Liepajas Liepajas NNP 6344 4839 203 Rajons Rajons NNP 6344 4839 204 , , , 6344 4839 205 Limbazu Limbazu NNP 6344 4839 206 Rajons Rajons NNP 6344 4839 207 , , , 6344 4839 208 Ludzas Ludzas NNP 6344 4839 209 Rajons Rajons NNPS 6344 4839 210 , , , 6344 4839 211 Madonas Madonas NNP 6344 4839 212 Rajons Rajons NNPS 6344 4839 213 , , , 6344 4839 214 Ogres Ogres NNP 6344 4839 215 Rajons Rajons NNPS 6344 4839 216 , , , 6344 4839 217 Preilu Preilu NNP 6344 4839 218 Rajons Rajons NNPS 6344 4839 219 , , , 6344 4839 220 Rezekne Rezekne NNP 6344 4839 221 * * NFP 6344 4839 222 , , , 6344 4839 223 Rezeknes Rezeknes NNP 6344 4839 224 Rajons Rajons NNP 6344 4839 225 , , , 6344 4839 226 Riga Riga NNP 6344 4839 227 * * NFP 6344 4839 228 , , , 6344 4839 229 Rigas Rigas NNP 6344 4839 230 Rajons Rajons NNP 6344 4839 231 , , , 6344 4839 232 Saldus Saldus NNP 6344 4839 233 Rajons Rajons NNP 6344 4839 234 , , , 6344 4839 235 Talsu Talsu NNP 6344 4839 236 Rajons Rajons NNPS 6344 4839 237 , , , 6344 4839 238 Tukuma Tukuma NNP 6344 4839 239 Rajons Rajons NNP 6344 4839 240 , , , 6344 4839 241 Valkas Valkas NNP 6344 4839 242 Rajons Rajons NNP 6344 4839 243 , , , 6344 4839 244 Valmieras Valmieras NNP 6344 4839 245 Rajons Rajons NNP 6344 4839 246 , , , 6344 4839 247 Ventspils Ventspils NNP 6344 4839 248 * * NFP 6344 4839 249 , , , 6344 4839 250 Ventspils Ventspils NNP 6344 4839 251 Rajons Rajons NNPS 6344 4839 252 Independence Independence NNP 6344 4839 253 : : : 6344 4839 254 21 21 CD 6344 4839 255 August August NNP 6344 4839 256 1991 1991 CD 6344 4839 257 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4839 258 from from IN 6344 4839 259 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 4839 260 Union Union NNP 6344 4839 261 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4839 262 National national JJ 6344 4839 263 holiday holiday NN 6344 4839 264 : : : 6344 4839 265 Independence Independence NNP 6344 4839 266 Day Day NNP 6344 4839 267 , , , 6344 4839 268 18 18 CD 6344 4839 269 November November NNP 6344 4839 270 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4839 271 1918 1918 CD 6344 4839 272 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4839 273 ; ; : 6344 4839 274 note note NN 6344 4839 275 - - HYPH 6344 4839 276 18 18 CD 6344 4839 277 November November NNP 6344 4839 278 1918 1918 CD 6344 4839 279 is be VBZ 6344 4839 280 the the DT 6344 4839 281 date date NN 6344 4839 282 of of IN 6344 4839 283 independence independence NN 6344 4839 284 from from IN 6344 4839 285 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 4839 286 Russia Russia NNP 6344 4839 287 , , , 6344 4839 288 21 21 CD 6344 4839 289 August August NNP 6344 4839 290 1991 1991 CD 6344 4839 291 is be VBZ 6344 4839 292 the the DT 6344 4839 293 date date NN 6344 4839 294 of of IN 6344 4839 295 independence independence NN 6344 4839 296 from from IN 6344 4839 297 the the DT 6344 4839 298 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 4839 299 Union Union NNP 6344 4839 300 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 4839 301 : : : 6344 4839 302 the the DT 6344 4839 303 1991 1991 CD 6344 4839 304 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 4839 305 Law Law NNP 6344 4839 306 which which WDT 6344 4839 307 supplements supplement VBZ 6344 4839 308 the the DT 6344 4839 309 1922 1922 CD 6344 4839 310 constitution constitution NN 6344 4839 311 , , , 6344 4839 312 provides provide VBZ 6344 4839 313 for for IN 6344 4839 314 basic basic JJ 6344 4839 315 rights right NNS 6344 4839 316 and and CC 6344 4839 317 freedoms freedom NNS 6344 4839 318 Legal legal JJ 6344 4839 319 system system NN 6344 4839 320 : : : 6344 4839 321 based base VBN 6344 4839 322 on on IN 6344 4839 323 civil civil JJ 6344 4839 324 law law NN 6344 4839 325 system system NN 6344 4839 326 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 4839 327 : : : 6344 4839 328 18 18 CD 6344 4839 329 years year NNS 6344 4839 330 of of IN 6344 4839 331 age age NN 6344 4839 332 ; ; : 6344 4839 333 universal universal JJ 6344 4839 334 for for IN 6344 4839 335 Latvian latvian JJ 6344 4839 336 citizens citizen NNS 6344 4839 337 Executive executive JJ 6344 4839 338 branch branch NN 6344 4839 339 : : : 6344 4839 340 chief chief NN 6344 4839 341 of of IN 6344 4839 342 state state NN 6344 4839 343 : : : 6344 4839 344 President President NNP 6344 4839 345 Vaira Vaira NNP 6344 4839 346 VIKE VIKE NNP 6344 4839 347 - - : 6344 4839 348 FREIBERGA FREIBERGA NNP 6344 4839 349 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4839 350 since since IN 6344 4839 351 8 8 CD 6344 4839 352 July July NNP 6344 4839 353 1999 1999 CD 6344 4839 354 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4839 355 head head NN 6344 4839 356 of of IN 6344 4839 357 government government NN 6344 4839 358 : : : 6344 4839 359 Prime Prime NNP 6344 4839 360 Minister Minister NNP 6344 4839 361 Andris Andris NNP 6344 4839 362 BERZINS BERZINS NNP 6344 4839 363 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4839 364 since since IN 6344 4839 365 5 5 CD 6344 4839 366 May May NNP 6344 4839 367 2000 2000 CD 6344 4839 368 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4839 369 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 4839 370 : : : 6344 4839 371 Council Council NNP 6344 4839 372 of of IN 6344 4839 373 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 4839 374 nominated nominate VBN 6344 4839 375 by by IN 6344 4839 376 the the DT 6344 4839 377 prime prime JJ 6344 4839 378 minister minister NN 6344 4839 379 and and CC 6344 4839 380 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4839 381 by by IN 6344 4839 382 the the DT 6344 4839 383 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 4839 384 elections election NNS 6344 4839 385 : : : 6344 4839 386 president president NN 6344 4839 387 elected elect VBN 6344 4839 388 by by IN 6344 4839 389 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 4839 390 for for IN 6344 4839 391 a a DT 6344 4839 392 four four CD 6344 4839 393 - - HYPH 6344 4839 394 year year NN 6344 4839 395 term term NN 6344 4839 396 ; ; : 6344 4839 397 election election NN 6344 4839 398 last last JJ 6344 4839 399 held hold VBD 6344 4839 400 17 17 CD 6344 4839 401 June June NNP 6344 4839 402 1999 1999 CD 6344 4839 403 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4839 404 next next JJ 6344 4839 405 to to TO 6344 4839 406 be be VB 6344 4839 407 held hold VBN 6344 4839 408 by by IN 6344 4839 409 June June NNP 6344 4839 410 2003 2003 CD 6344 4839 411 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4839 412 ; ; : 6344 4839 413 prime prime NNP 6344 4839 414 minister minister NNP 6344 4839 415 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4839 416 by by IN 6344 4839 417 the the DT 6344 4839 418 president president NNP 6344 4839 419 election election NN 6344 4839 420 results result NNS 6344 4839 421 : : : 6344 4839 422 of of IN 6344 4839 423 balloting balloting NN 6344 4839 424 , , , 6344 4839 425 second second JJ 6344 4839 426 round round NN 6344 4839 427 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4839 428 after after IN 6344 4839 429 five five CD 6344 4839 430 rounds round NNS 6344 4839 431 in in IN 6344 4839 432 first first JJ 6344 4839 433 phase phase NN 6344 4839 434 failed fail VBD 6344 4839 435 to to TO 6344 4839 436 produce produce VB 6344 4839 437 a a DT 6344 4839 438 clear clear JJ 6344 4839 439 winner winner NN 6344 4839 440 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4839 441 ; ; : 6344 4839 442 percent percent NN 6344 4839 443 of of IN 6344 4839 444 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 4839 445 vote vote NN 6344 4839 446 - - HYPH 6344 4839 447 Vaira vaira NN 6344 4839 448 VIKE vike NN 6344 4839 449 - - : 6344 4839 450 FREIBERGA freiberga NN 6344 4839 451 53 53 CD 6344 4839 452 % % NN 6344 4839 453 , , , 6344 4839 454 Valdis Valdis NNP 6344 4839 455 BIRKAVS BIRKAVS NNP 6344 4839 456 20 20 CD 6344 4839 457 % % NN 6344 4839 458 , , , 6344 4839 459 Ingrida Ingrida NNP 6344 4839 460 UDRE UDRE NNP 6344 4839 461 9 9 CD 6344 4839 462 % % NN 6344 4839 463 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 4839 464 branch branch NN 6344 4839 465 : : : 6344 4839 466 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 4839 467 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 4839 468 or or CC 6344 4839 469 Saeima Saeima NNP 6344 4839 470 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4839 471 100 100 CD 6344 4839 472 seats seat NNS 6344 4839 473 ; ; : 6344 4839 474 members member NNS 6344 4839 475 are be VBP 6344 4839 476 elected elect VBN 6344 4839 477 by by IN 6344 4839 478 direct direct JJ 6344 4839 479 , , , 6344 4839 480 popular popular JJ 6344 4839 481 vote vote NN 6344 4839 482 to to TO 6344 4839 483 serve serve VB 6344 4839 484 four four CD 6344 4839 485 - - HYPH 6344 4839 486 year year NN 6344 4839 487 terms term NNS 6344 4839 488 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4839 489 elections election NNS 6344 4839 490 : : : 6344 4839 491 last last RB 6344 4839 492 held hold VBD 6344 4839 493 3 3 CD 6344 4839 494 October October NNP 6344 4839 495 1998 1998 CD 6344 4839 496 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4839 497 next next JJ 6344 4839 498 to to TO 6344 4839 499 be be VB 6344 4839 500 held hold VBN 6344 4839 501 NA NA NNP 6344 4839 502 October October NNP 6344 4839 503 2002 2002 CD 6344 4839 504 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4839 505 election election NN 6344 4839 506 results result NNS 6344 4839 507 : : : 6344 4839 508 percent percent NN 6344 4839 509 of of IN 6344 4839 510 vote vote NN 6344 4839 511 by by IN 6344 4839 512 party party NNP 6344 4839 513 - - HYPH 6344 4839 514 People People NNPS 6344 4839 515 's 's POS 6344 4839 516 Party Party NNP 6344 4839 517 21 21 CD 6344 4839 518 % % NN 6344 4839 519 , , , 6344 4839 520 LC LC NNP 6344 4839 521 18 18 CD 6344 4839 522 % % NN 6344 4839 523 , , , 6344 4839 524 TSP tsp NN 6344 4839 525 14 14 CD 6344 4839 526 % % NN 6344 4839 527 , , , 6344 4839 528 TB TB NNP 6344 4839 529 / / SYM 6344 4839 530 LNNK LNNK NNP 6344 4839 531 14 14 CD 6344 4839 532 % % NN 6344 4839 533 , , , 6344 4839 534 Social Social NNP 6344 4839 535 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 4839 536 13 13 CD 6344 4839 537 % % NN 6344 4839 538 , , , 6344 4839 539 New New NNP 6344 4839 540 Party Party NNP 6344 4839 541 7 7 CD 6344 4839 542 % % NN 6344 4839 543 ; ; , 6344 4839 544 seats seat NNS 6344 4839 545 by by IN 6344 4839 546 party party NN 6344 4839 547 - - HYPH 6344 4839 548 People People NNPS 6344 4839 549 's 's POS 6344 4839 550 Party Party NNP 6344 4839 551 24 24 CD 6344 4839 552 , , , 6344 4839 553 LC LC NNP 6344 4839 554 21 21 CD 6344 4839 555 , , , 6344 4839 556 TB TB NNP 6344 4839 557 / / SYM 6344 4839 558 LNNK LNNK NNP 6344 4839 559 17 17 CD 6344 4839 560 , , , 6344 4839 561 TSP TSP NNP 6344 4839 562 16 16 CD 6344 4839 563 , , , 6344 4839 564 Social Social NNP 6344 4839 565 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 4839 566 14 14 CD 6344 4839 567 , , , 6344 4839 568 New New NNP 6344 4839 569 Party Party NNP 6344 4839 570 8 8 CD 6344 4839 571 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 4839 572 branch branch NN 6344 4839 573 : : : 6344 4839 574 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 4839 575 Court Court NNP 6344 4839 576 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4839 577 judges judge NNS 6344 4839 578 ' ' POS 6344 4839 579 appointments appointment NNS 6344 4839 580 are be VBP 6344 4839 581 confirmed confirm VBN 6344 4839 582 by by IN 6344 4839 583 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 4839 584 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4839 585 Political political JJ 6344 4839 586 parties party NNS 6344 4839 587 and and CC 6344 4839 588 leaders leader NNS 6344 4839 589 : : : 6344 4839 590 Anticommunist Anticommunist NNP 6344 4839 591 Union Union NNP 6344 4839 592 or or CC 6344 4839 593 PA PA NNP 6344 4839 594 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4839 595 P. P. NNP 6344 4839 596 MUCENIEKS MUCENIEKS NNP 6344 4839 597 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4839 598 ; ; : 6344 4839 599 Christian Christian NNP 6344 4839 600 Democrat Democrat NNP 6344 4839 601 Union Union NNP 6344 4839 602 or or CC 6344 4839 603 LKDS LKDS NNP 6344 4839 604 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4839 605 Talavs Talavs NNP 6344 4839 606 JUNDZIS JUNDZIS NNP 6344 4839 607 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4839 608 ; ; : 6344 4839 609 Christian Christian NNP 6344 4839 610 People People NNPS 6344 4839 611 's 's POS 6344 4839 612 Party Party NNP 6344 4839 613 or or CC 6344 4839 614 KTP KTP NNP 6344 4839 615 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4839 616 Uldis Uldis NNP 6344 4839 617 AUGSTKALNS AUGSTKALNS NNP 6344 4839 618 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4839 619 ; ; : 6344 4839 620 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4839 621 Party Party NNP 6344 4839 622 " " `` 6344 4839 623 Saimnieks Saimnieks NNPS 6344 4839 624 " " '' 6344 4839 625 or or CC 6344 4839 626 DPS DPS NNP 6344 4839 627 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4839 628 Ziedonis Ziedonis NNP 6344 4839 629 CEVERS CEVERS NNP 6344 4839 630 , , , 6344 4839 631 chairman chairman NN 6344 4839 632 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4839 633 ; ; : 6344 4839 634 For for IN 6344 4839 635 Fatherland Fatherland NNP 6344 4839 636 and and CC 6344 4839 637 Freedom Freedom NNP 6344 4839 638 or or CC 6344 4839 639 TB TB NNP 6344 4839 640 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4839 641 Maris Maris NNP 6344 4839 642 GRINBLATS GRINBLATS NNP 6344 4839 643 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4839 644 , , , 6344 4839 645 merged merge VBN 6344 4839 646 with with IN 6344 4839 647 LNNK LNNK NNP 6344 4839 648 ; ; : 6344 4839 649 For for IN 6344 4839 650 Human Human NNP 6344 4839 651 Rights Rights NNPS 6344 4839 652 in in IN 6344 4839 653 a a DT 6344 4839 654 United United NNP 6344 4839 655 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 4839 656 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4839 657 Janis Janis NNP 6344 4839 658 JURKANS JURKANS NNP 6344 4839 659 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4839 660 , , , 6344 4839 661 a a DT 6344 4839 662 coalition coalition NN 6344 4839 663 of of IN 6344 4839 664 the the DT 6344 4839 665 People People NNPS 6344 4839 666 's 's POS 6344 4839 667 Harmony Harmony NNP 6344 4839 668 Party Party NNP 6344 4839 669 or or CC 6344 4839 670 TSP TSP NNP 6344 4839 671 , , , 6344 4839 672 the the DT 6344 4839 673 Latvian latvian JJ 6344 4839 674 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 4839 675 Party Party NNP 6344 4839 676 or or CC 6344 4839 677 LSP LSP NNP 6344 4839 678 , , , 6344 4839 679 and and CC 6344 4839 680 the the DT 6344 4839 681 Equal Equal NNP 6344 4839 682 Rights Rights NNPS 6344 4839 683 Movement Movement NNP 6344 4839 684 ; ; : 6344 4839 685 Green Green NNP 6344 4839 686 Party Party NNP 6344 4839 687 or or CC 6344 4839 688 LZP LZP NNP 6344 4839 689 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4839 690 Olegs Olegs NNP 6344 4839 691 BATAREVSKI BATAREVSKI NNP 6344 4839 692 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4839 693 ; ; : 6344 4839 694 Latvian Latvian NNP 6344 4839 695 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 4839 696 Party Party NNP 6344 4839 697 or or CC 6344 4839 698 LLP LLP NNP 6344 4839 699 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4839 700 J. J. NNP 6344 4839 701 DANOSS DANOSS NNP 6344 4839 702 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4839 703 ; ; : 6344 4839 704 Latvian Latvian NNP 6344 4839 705 National National NNP 6344 4839 706 Conservative Conservative NNP 6344 4839 707 Party Party NNP 6344 4839 708 or or CC 6344 4839 709 LNNK LNNK NNP 6344 4839 710 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4839 711 Andrejs Andrejs NNP 6344 4839 712 KRASTINS krastin VBN 6344 4839 713 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4839 714 ; ; : 6344 4839 715 Latvian Latvian NNP 6344 4839 716 National National NNP 6344 4839 717 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4839 718 Party Party NNP 6344 4839 719 or or CC 6344 4839 720 LNDP LNDP NNP 6344 4839 721 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4839 722 A. a. NN 6344 4839 723 MALINS MALINS NNP 6344 4839 724 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4839 725 ; ; : 6344 4839 726 Latvian latvian JJ 6344 4839 727 Social Social NNP 6344 4839 728 - - HYPH 6344 4839 729 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4839 730 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 4839 731 Party Party NNP 6344 4839 732 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4839 733 Social Social NNP 6344 4839 734 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 4839 735 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4839 736 or or CC 6344 4839 737 LSDWU LSDWU NNP 6344 4839 738 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4839 739 Juris Juris NNP 6344 4839 740 BOJARS BOJARS NNP 6344 4839 741 and and CC 6344 4839 742 Janis Janis NNP 6344 4839 743 ADAMSONS ADAMSONS NNP 6344 4839 744 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4839 745 ; ; : 6344 4839 746 Latvian latvian JJ 6344 4839 747 Unity Unity NNP 6344 4839 748 Party Party NNP 6344 4839 749 or or CC 6344 4839 750 LVP LVP NNP 6344 4839 751 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4839 752 Alberis Alberis NNP 6344 4839 753 KAULS KAULS NNP 6344 4839 754 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4839 755 ; ; : 6344 4839 756 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 4839 757 's 's POS 6344 4839 758 Way Way NNP 6344 4839 759 or or CC 6344 4839 760 LC LC NNP 6344 4839 761 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4839 762 Andrei Andrei NNP 6344 4839 763 PANTELEJEVS PANTELEJEVS NNP 6344 4839 764 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4839 765 ; ; : 6344 4839 766 New New NNP 6344 4839 767 Christian Christian NNP 6344 4839 768 Party Party NNP 6344 4839 769 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4839 770 Ainars Ainars NNP 6344 4839 771 SLESERS SLESERS NNP 6344 4839 772 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4839 773 ; ; : 6344 4839 774 New New NNP 6344 4839 775 Faction faction NN 6344 4839 776 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4839 777 Ingrida Ingrida NNP 6344 4839 778 UDRE UDRE NNP 6344 4839 779 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4839 780 ; ; : 6344 4839 781 New New NNP 6344 4839 782 Party Party NNP 6344 4839 783 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4839 784 leader leader NN 6344 4839 785 NA NA NNP 6344 4839 786 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4839 787 ; ; : 6344 4839 788 New New NNP 6344 4839 789 Times Times NNP 6344 4839 790 Party Party NNP 6344 4839 791 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4839 792 Einars Einars NNP 6344 4839 793 REPSE REPSE NNP 6344 4839 794 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4839 795 ; ; : 6344 4839 796 " " `` 6344 4839 797 Our -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4839 798 Land Land NNP 6344 4839 799 " " '' 6344 4839 800 or or CC 6344 4839 801 MZ MZ NNP 6344 4839 802 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4839 803 M. M. NNP 6344 4839 804 DAMBEKALNE DAMBEKALNE NNP 6344 4839 805 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4839 806 ; ; : 6344 4839 807 Party Party NNP 6344 4839 808 of of IN 6344 4839 809 Russian Russian NNP 6344 4839 810 Citizens Citizens NNPS 6344 4839 811 or or CC 6344 4839 812 LKPP LKPP NNP 6344 4839 813 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4839 814 V. V. NNP 6344 4839 815 SOROCHIN SOROCHIN NNP 6344 4839 816 , , , 6344 4839 817 V. V. NNP 6344 4839 818 IVANOV IVANOV NNP 6344 4839 819 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4839 820 ; ; : 6344 4839 821 People People NNPS 6344 4839 822 's 's POS 6344 4839 823 Party Party NNP 6344 4839 824 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4839 825 Andris Andris NNP 6344 4839 826 SKELE SKELE NNP 6344 4839 827 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4839 828 ; ; : 6344 4839 829 Political Political NNP 6344 4839 830 Union Union NNP 6344 4839 831 of of IN 6344 4839 832 Economists Economists NNPS 6344 4839 833 or or CC 6344 4839 834 TPA TPA NNP 6344 4839 835 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4839 836 Edvins Edvins NNP 6344 4839 837 KIDE KIDE NNP 6344 4839 838 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4839 839 Political political JJ 6344 4839 840 pressure pressure NN 6344 4839 841 groups group NNS 6344 4839 842 and and CC 6344 4839 843 leaders leader NNS 6344 4839 844 : : : 6344 4839 845 NA NA NNP 6344 4839 846 International international JJ 6344 4839 847 organization organization NN 6344 4839 848 participation participation NN 6344 4839 849 : : : 6344 4839 850 BIS BIS NNP 6344 4839 851 , , , 6344 4839 852 CBSS CBSS NNP 6344 4839 853 , , , 6344 4839 854 CCC CCC NNP 6344 4839 855 , , , 6344 4839 856 CE CE NNP 6344 4839 857 , , , 6344 4839 858 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 4839 859 , , , 6344 4839 860 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 4839 861 , , , 6344 4839 862 ECE ECE NNP 6344 4839 863 , , , 6344 4839 864 EU EU NNP 6344 4839 865 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4839 866 applicant applicant NN 6344 4839 867 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4839 868 , , , 6344 4839 869 FAO FAO NNP 6344 4839 870 , , , 6344 4839 871 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 4839 872 , , , 6344 4839 873 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 4839 874 , , , 6344 4839 875 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 4839 876 , , , 6344 4839 877 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 4839 878 , , , 6344 4839 879 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 4839 880 , , , 6344 4839 881 IDA IDA NNP 6344 4839 882 , , , 6344 4839 883 IFC IFC NNP 6344 4839 884 , , , 6344 4839 885 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 4839 886 , , , 6344 4839 887 ILO ILO NNP 6344 4839 888 , , , 6344 4839 889 IMF IMF NNP 6344 4839 890 , , , 6344 4839 891 IMO imo RB 6344 4839 892 , , , 6344 4839 893 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 4839 894 , , , 6344 4839 895 IOC IOC NNP 6344 4839 896 , , , 6344 4839 897 IOM IOM NNP 6344 4839 898 , , , 6344 4839 899 ISO ISO NNP 6344 4839 900 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4839 901 correspondent correspondent NN 6344 4839 902 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4839 903 , , , 6344 4839 904 ITU ITU NNP 6344 4839 905 , , , 6344 4839 906 NSG NSG NNP 6344 4839 907 , , , 6344 4839 908 OAS OAS NNP 6344 4839 909 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4839 910 observer observer NNP 6344 4839 911 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4839 912 , , , 6344 4839 913 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 4839 914 , , , 6344 4839 915 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 4839 916 , , , 6344 4839 917 PCA PCA NNP 6344 4839 918 , , , 6344 4839 919 PFP PFP NNP 6344 4839 920 , , , 6344 4839 921 UN UN NNP 6344 4839 922 , , , 6344 4839 923 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 4839 924 , , , 6344 4839 925 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 4839 926 , , , 6344 4839 927 UPU UPU NNP 6344 4839 928 , , , 6344 4839 929 WEU WEU NNP 6344 4839 930 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4839 931 associate associate JJ 6344 4839 932 partner partner NN 6344 4839 933 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4839 934 , , , 6344 4839 935 WHO who WP 6344 4839 936 , , , 6344 4839 937 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 4839 938 , , , 6344 4839 939 WMO WMO NNP 6344 4839 940 , , , 6344 4839 941 WTrO wtro VB 6344 4839 942 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 4839 943 representation representation NN 6344 4839 944 in in IN 6344 4839 945 the the DT 6344 4839 946 US US NNP 6344 4839 947 : : : 6344 4839 948 chief chief NN 6344 4839 949 of of IN 6344 4839 950 mission mission NN 6344 4839 951 : : : 6344 4839 952 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 4839 953 Aivis Aivis NNP 6344 4839 954 RONIS RONIS NNP 6344 4839 955 FAX FAX NNP 6344 4839 956 : : : 6344 4839 957 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4839 958 1 1 CD 6344 4839 959 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4839 960 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4839 961 202 202 CD 6344 4839 962 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4839 963 726 726 CD 6344 4839 964 - - HYPH 6344 4839 965 6785 6785 CD 6344 4839 966 telephone telephone NN 6344 4839 967 : : : 6344 4839 968 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4839 969 1 1 CD 6344 4839 970 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4839 971 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4839 972 202 202 CD 6344 4839 973 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4839 974 726 726 CD 6344 4839 975 - - SYM 6344 4839 976 8213 8213 CD 6344 4839 977 , , , 6344 4839 978 8214 8214 CD 6344 4839 979 chancery chancery NN 6344 4839 980 : : : 6344 4839 981 4325 4325 CD 6344 4839 982 17th 17th JJ 6344 4839 983 Street Street NNP 6344 4839 984 NW NW NNP 6344 4839 985 , , , 6344 4839 986 Washington Washington NNP 6344 4839 987 , , , 6344 4839 988 DC DC NNP 6344 4839 989 20011 20011 CD 6344 4839 990 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 4839 991 representation representation NN 6344 4839 992 from from IN 6344 4839 993 the the DT 6344 4839 994 US US NNP 6344 4839 995 : : : 6344 4839 996 chief chief NN 6344 4839 997 of of IN 6344 4839 998 mission mission NN 6344 4839 999 : : : 6344 4839 1000 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 4839 1001 Brian Brian NNP 6344 4839 1002 E. E. NNP 6344 4839 1003 CARLSON CARLSON NNP 6344 4839 1004 embassy embassy NN 6344 4839 1005 : : : 6344 4839 1006 7 7 CD 6344 4839 1007 Raina Raina NNP 6344 4839 1008 Boulevard Boulevard NNP 6344 4839 1009 , , , 6344 4839 1010 Riga Riga NNP 6344 4839 1011 LV-1510 LV-1510 NNP 6344 4839 1012 mailing mail VBG 6344 4839 1013 address address NN 6344 4839 1014 : : : 6344 4839 1015 American American NNP 6344 4839 1016 Embassy Embassy NNP 6344 4839 1017 Riga Riga NNP 6344 4839 1018 , , , 6344 4839 1019 PSC PSC NNP 6344 4839 1020 78 78 CD 6344 4839 1021 , , , 6344 4839 1022 Box Box NNP 6344 4839 1023 Riga Riga NNP 6344 4839 1024 , , , 6344 4839 1025 APO APO NNP 6344 4839 1026 AE AE NNP 6344 4839 1027 09723 09723 CD 6344 4839 1028 telephone telephone NN 6344 4839 1029 : : : 6344 4839 1030 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4839 1031 371 371 CD 6344 4839 1032 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4839 1033 721 721 CD 6344 4839 1034 - - HYPH 6344 4839 1035 0005 0005 CD 6344 4839 1036 FAX fax NN 6344 4839 1037 : : : 6344 4839 1038 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4839 1039 371 371 CD 6344 4839 1040 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4839 1041 782 782 CD 6344 4839 1042 - 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- : 6344 4841 12 the the DT 6344 4841 13 first first JJ 6344 4841 14 Baltic baltic JJ 6344 4841 15 state state NN 6344 4841 16 to to TO 6344 4841 17 join join VB 6344 4841 18 - - : 6344 4841 19 and and CC 6344 4841 20 was be VBD 6344 4841 21 invited invite VBN 6344 4841 22 at at IN 6344 4841 23 the the DT 6344 4841 24 Helsinki Helsinki NNP 6344 4841 25 EU EU NNP 6344 4841 26 Summit Summit NNP 6344 4841 27 in in IN 6344 4841 28 December December NNP 6344 4841 29 1999 1999 CD 6344 4841 30 to to TO 6344 4841 31 begin begin VB 6344 4841 32 accession accession NN 6344 4841 33 talks talk NNS 6344 4841 34 in in IN 6344 4841 35 early early JJ 6344 4841 36 2000 2000 CD 6344 4841 37 . . . 6344 4842 1 Preparing prepare VBG 6344 4842 2 for for IN 6344 4842 3 EU EU NNP 6344 4842 4 membership membership NN 6344 4842 5 over over IN 6344 4842 6 the the DT 6344 4842 7 next next JJ 6344 4842 8 few few JJ 6344 4842 9 years year NNS 6344 4842 10 remains remain VBZ 6344 4842 11 a a DT 6344 4842 12 top top JJ 6344 4842 13 foreign foreign JJ 6344 4842 14 policy policy NN 6344 4842 15 goal goal NN 6344 4842 16 . . . 6344 4843 1 The the DT 6344 4843 2 high high JJ 6344 4843 3 current current JJ 6344 4843 4 account account NN 6344 4843 5 deficit deficit NN 6344 4843 6 remains remain VBZ 6344 4843 7 a a DT 6344 4843 8 major major JJ 6344 4843 9 concern concern NN 6344 4843 10 . . . 6344 4844 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4844 2 : : : 6344 4844 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 4844 4 power power NN 6344 4844 5 parity parity NN 6344 4844 6 - - : 6344 4844 7 $ $ $ 6344 4844 8 18.6 18.6 CD 6344 4844 9 billion billion CD 6344 4844 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4844 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 4844 12 est est NNP 6344 4844 13 . . . 6344 4844 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4845 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4845 2 - - HYPH 6344 4845 3 real real JJ 6344 4845 4 growth growth NN 6344 4845 5 rate rate NN 6344 4845 6 : : : 6344 4845 7 6.3 6.3 CD 6344 4845 8 % % NN 6344 4845 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4845 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 4845 11 est est NNP 6344 4845 12 . . . 6344 4845 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4846 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4846 2 - - HYPH 6344 4846 3 per per FW 6344 4846 4 capita capita NN 6344 4846 5 : : : 6344 4846 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 4846 7 power power NN 6344 4846 8 parity parity NN 6344 4846 9 - - : 6344 4846 10 $ $ $ 6344 4846 11 7,800 7,800 CD 6344 4846 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4846 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 4846 14 est est NNP 6344 4846 15 . . . 6344 4846 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4847 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 4847 2 - - HYPH 6344 4847 3 composition composition NN 6344 4847 4 by by IN 6344 4847 5 sector sector NN 6344 4847 6 : : : 6344 4847 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 4847 8 : : : 6344 4847 9 5 5 CD 6344 4847 10 % % NN 6344 4847 11 industry industry NN 6344 4847 12 : : : 6344 4847 13 24 24 CD 6344 4847 14 % % NN 6344 4847 15 services service NNS 6344 4847 16 : : : 6344 4847 17 71 71 CD 6344 4847 18 % % NN 6344 4847 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4847 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 4847 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4847 22 Population population NN 6344 4847 23 below below IN 6344 4847 24 poverty poverty NN 6344 4847 25 line line NN 6344 4847 26 : : : 6344 4847 27 NA% NA% `` 6344 4847 28 Household household NN 6344 4847 29 income income NN 6344 4847 30 or or CC 6344 4847 31 consumption consumption NN 6344 4847 32 by by IN 6344 4847 33 percentage percentage NN 6344 4847 34 share share NN 6344 4847 35 : : : 6344 4847 36 lowest low JJS 6344 4847 37 10 10 CD 6344 4847 38 % % NN 6344 4847 39 : : : 6344 4847 40 2.9 2.9 CD 6344 4847 41 % % NN 6344 4847 42 highest high JJS 6344 4847 43 10 10 CD 6344 4847 44 % % NN 6344 4847 45 : : : 6344 4847 46 25.9 25.9 CD 6344 4847 47 % % NN 6344 4847 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4847 49 1998 1998 CD 6344 4847 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4847 51 Distribution distribution NN 6344 4847 52 of of IN 6344 4847 53 family family NN 6344 4847 54 income income NN 6344 4847 55 - 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- HYPH 6344 4851 36 dependent dependent JJ 6344 4851 37 on on IN 6344 4851 38 imports import NNS 6344 4851 39 for for IN 6344 4851 40 energy energy NN 6344 4851 41 and and CC 6344 4851 42 raw raw JJ 6344 4851 43 materials material NNS 6344 4851 44 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 4851 45 production production NN 6344 4851 46 growth growth NN 6344 4851 47 rate rate NN 6344 4851 48 : : : 6344 4851 49 6.4 6.4 CD 6344 4851 50 % % NN 6344 4851 51 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4851 52 2001 2001 CD 6344 4851 53 est est NNP 6344 4851 54 . . . 6344 4851 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4852 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 4852 2 - - HYPH 6344 4852 3 production production NN 6344 4852 4 : : : 6344 4852 5 3.301 3.301 CD 6344 4852 6 billion billion CD 6344 4852 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 4852 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4852 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 4852 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4852 11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 4852 12 - - HYPH 6344 4852 13 production production NN 6344 4852 14 by by IN 6344 4852 15 source source NN 6344 4852 16 : : : 6344 4852 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 4852 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 4852 19 : : : 6344 4852 20 33.02 33.02 CD 6344 4852 21 % % NN 6344 4852 22 hydro hydro NNP 6344 4852 23 : : : 6344 4852 24 66.98 66.98 CD 6344 4852 25 % % NN 6344 4852 26 other other JJ 6344 4852 27 : : : 6344 4852 28 0 0 CD 6344 4852 29 % % NN 6344 4852 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4852 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 4852 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4852 33 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 4852 34 : : : 6344 4852 35 0 0 CD 6344 4852 36 % % NN 6344 4852 37 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 4852 38 - 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4857 9 tanker tanker NN 6344 4857 10 1 1 CD 6344 4857 11 , , , 6344 4857 12 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 6344 4857 13 cargo cargo NN 6344 4857 14 4 4 CD 6344 4857 15 Airports airport NNS 6344 4857 16 : : : 6344 4857 17 25 25 CD 6344 4857 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4857 19 2001 2001 CD 6344 4857 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4857 21 Airports airport NNS 6344 4857 22 - - , 6344 4857 23 with with IN 6344 4857 24 paved paved JJ 6344 4857 25 runways runway NNS 6344 4857 26 : : : 6344 4857 27 1 1 CD 6344 4857 28 914 914 CD 6344 4857 29 to to TO 6344 4857 30 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 4857 31 m m NN 6344 4857 32 : : : 6344 4857 33 Airports airport NNS 6344 4857 34 - - , 6344 4857 35 with with IN 6344 4857 36 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 4857 37 runways runway NNS 6344 4857 38 : : : 6344 4857 39 2 2 CD 6344 4857 40 914 914 CD 6344 4857 41 to to TO 6344 4857 42 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 4857 43 m m NN 6344 4857 44 : : : 6344 4857 45 Military Military NNP 6344 4857 46 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 4857 47 Military military JJ 6344 4857 48 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4858 6 males male NNS 6344 4858 7 age age NNP 6344 4858 8 15 15 CD 6344 4858 9 - - SYM 6344 4858 10 49 49 CD 6344 4858 11 : : : 6344 4858 12 591,592 591,592 CD 6344 4858 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4858 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 4858 15 est est NNP 6344 4858 16 . . . 6344 4858 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4859 1 Military military JJ 6344 4859 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4859 3 - - HYPH 6344 4859 4 fit fit NN 6344 4859 5 for for IN 6344 4859 6 military military JJ 6344 4859 7 service service NN 6344 4859 8 : : : 6344 4859 9 males male NNS 6344 4859 10 age age NNP 6344 4859 11 15 15 CD 6344 4859 12 - - HYPH 6344 4859 13 49 49 CD 6344 4859 14 : : : 6344 4859 15 464,843 464,843 CD 6344 4859 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4859 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 4859 18 est est NNP 6344 4859 19 . . . 6344 4859 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4860 1 Military military JJ 6344 4860 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4860 3 - - HYPH 6344 4860 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 4860 5 military military JJ 6344 4860 6 age age NN 6344 4860 7 annually annually RB 6344 4860 8 : : : 6344 4860 9 males male NNS 6344 4860 10 : : : 6344 4860 11 19,114 19,114 CD 6344 4860 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4860 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 4860 14 est est NNP 6344 4860 15 . . . 6344 4860 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4861 1 Military military JJ 6344 4861 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4861 3 - - HYPH 6344 4861 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 4861 5 figure figure NN 6344 4861 6 : : : 6344 4861 7 $ $ $ 6344 4861 8 87 87 CD 6344 4861 9 million million CD 6344 4861 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4861 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 4861 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4861 13 Military military JJ 6344 4861 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4861 15 - - : 6344 4861 16 percent percent NN 6344 4861 17 of of IN 6344 4861 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 4861 19 : : : 6344 4861 20 1.2 1.2 CD 6344 4861 21 % % NN 6344 4861 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4861 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 4861 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4861 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 4861 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 4861 27 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 4861 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 4861 29 - - HYPH 6344 4861 30 international international RB 6344 4861 31 : : : 6344 4861 32 the the DT 6344 4861 33 Russian Russian NNP 6344 4861 34 Duma Duma NNP 6344 4861 35 refuses refuse VBZ 6344 4861 36 to to TO 6344 4861 37 ratify ratify VB 6344 4861 38 boundary boundary JJ 6344 4861 39 delimitation delimitation NN 6344 4861 40 treaty treaty NN 6344 4861 41 with with IN 6344 4861 42 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 4861 43 ; ; : 6344 4861 44 the the DT 6344 4861 45 Latvian latvian JJ 6344 4861 46 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 4861 47 has have VBZ 6344 4861 48 not not RB 6344 4861 49 ratified ratify VBN 6344 4861 50 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4861 51 1998 1998 CD 6344 4861 52 maritime maritime JJ 6344 4861 53 boundary boundary JJ 6344 4861 54 treaty treaty NN 6344 4861 55 with with IN 6344 4861 56 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 4861 57 , , , 6344 4861 58 primarily primarily RB 6344 4861 59 due due JJ 6344 4861 60 to to IN 6344 4861 61 concerns concern NNS 6344 4861 62 over over IN 6344 4861 63 oil oil NN 6344 4861 64 exploration exploration NN 6344 4861 65 rights right NNS 6344 4861 66 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 4861 67 drugs drug NNS 6344 4861 68 : : : 6344 4861 69 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 4861 70 point point NN 6344 4861 71 for for IN 6344 4861 72 opiates opiate NNS 6344 4861 73 and and CC 6344 4861 74 cannabis cannabi NNS 6344 4861 75 from from IN 6344 4861 76 Central Central NNP 6344 4861 77 and and CC 6344 4861 78 Southwest Southwest NNP 6344 4861 79 Asia Asia NNP 6344 4861 80 to to IN 6344 4861 81 Western Western NNP 6344 4861 82 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4861 83 and and CC 6344 4861 84 Scandinavia Scandinavia NNP 6344 4861 85 and and CC 6344 4861 86 Latin latin JJ 6344 4861 87 American american JJ 6344 4861 88 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 4861 89 and and CC 6344 4861 90 some some DT 6344 4861 91 synthetics synthetic NNS 6344 4861 92 from from IN 6344 4861 93 Western Western NNP 6344 4861 94 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4861 95 to to IN 6344 4861 96 CIS CIS NNP 6344 4861 97 This this DT 6344 4861 98 page page NN 6344 4861 99 was be VBD 6344 4861 100 last last RB 6344 4861 101 updated update VBN 6344 4861 102 on on IN 6344 4861 103 1 1 CD 6344 4861 104 January January NNP 6344 4861 105 2002 2002 CD 6344 4861 106 = = SYM 6344 4861 107 = = SYM 6344 4861 108 = = SYM 6344 4861 109 = = SYM 6344 4861 110 = = SYM 6344 4861 111 = = SYM 6344 4861 112 = = SYM 6344 4861 113 = = SYM 6344 4861 114 = = SYM 6344 4861 115 = = SYM 6344 4861 116 = = SYM 6344 4861 117 = = SYM 6344 4861 118 = = SYM 6344 4861 119 = = SYM 6344 4861 120 = = SYM 6344 4861 121 = = SYM 6344 4861 122 = = SYM 6344 4861 123 = = SYM 6344 4861 124 = = SYM 6344 4861 125 = = SYM 6344 4861 126 = = SYM 6344 4861 127 = = SYM 6344 4861 128 = = SYM 6344 4861 129 = = SYM 6344 4861 130 = = SYM 6344 4861 131 = = SYM 6344 4861 132 = = SYM 6344 4861 133 = = SYM 6344 4861 134 = = SYM 6344 4861 135 = = SYM 6344 4861 136 = = SYM 6344 4861 137 = = SYM 6344 4861 138 = = SYM 6344 4861 139 = = SYM 6344 4861 140 = = SYM 6344 4861 141 = = SYM 6344 4861 142 = = SYM 6344 4861 143 = = SYM 6344 4861 144 = = SYM 6344 4861 145 = = SYM 6344 4861 146 = = SYM 6344 4861 147 = = SYM 6344 4861 148 = = SYM 6344 4861 149 = = SYM 6344 4861 150 = = SYM 6344 4861 151 = = SYM 6344 4861 152 = = SYM 6344 4861 153 = = SYM 6344 4861 154 = = SYM 6344 4861 155 = = SYM 6344 4861 156 = = SYM 6344 4861 157 = = SYM 6344 4861 158 = = SYM 6344 4861 159 = = SYM 6344 4861 160 = = SYM 6344 4861 161 = = SYM 6344 4861 162 = = SYM 6344 4861 163 = = SYM 6344 4861 164 = = SYM 6344 4861 165 = = SYM 6344 4861 166 = = SYM 6344 4861 167 = = SYM 6344 4861 168 = = SYM 6344 4861 169 = = SYM 6344 4861 170 = = SYM 6344 4861 171 = = SYM 6344 4861 172 = = SYM 6344 4861 173 = = SYM 6344 4861 174 = = SYM 6344 4861 175 = = SYM 6344 4861 176 = = NFP 6344 4861 177 = = SYM 6344 4861 178 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 4861 179 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 4861 180 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 4861 181 Background Background NNP 6344 4861 182 : : : 6344 4861 183 Independent independent JJ 6344 4861 184 between between IN 6344 4861 185 the the DT 6344 4861 186 two two CD 6344 4861 187 World World NNP 6344 4861 188 Wars Wars NNPS 6344 4861 189 , , , 6344 4861 190 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 4861 191 was be VBD 6344 4861 192 annexed annex VBN 6344 4861 193 by by IN 6344 4861 194 the the DT 6344 4861 195 USSR USSR NNP 6344 4861 196 in in IN 6344 4861 197 1940 1940 CD 6344 4861 198 . . . 6344 4862 1 On on IN 6344 4862 2 11 11 CD 6344 4862 3 March March NNP 6344 4862 4 1990 1990 CD 6344 4862 5 , , , 6344 4862 6 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 4862 7 became become VBD 6344 4862 8 the the DT 6344 4862 9 first first JJ 6344 4862 10 of of IN 6344 4862 11 the the DT 6344 4862 12 Soviet soviet JJ 6344 4862 13 republics republic NNS 6344 4862 14 to to TO 6344 4862 15 declare declare VB 6344 4862 16 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4862 17 independence independence NN 6344 4862 18 , , , 6344 4862 19 but but CC 6344 4862 20 this this DT 6344 4862 21 proclamation proclamation NN 6344 4862 22 was be VBD 6344 4862 23 not not RB 6344 4862 24 generally generally RB 6344 4862 25 recognized recognize VBN 6344 4862 26 until until IN 6344 4862 27 September September NNP 6344 4862 28 of of IN 6344 4862 29 1991 1991 CD 6344 4862 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4862 31 following follow VBG 6344 4862 32 the the DT 6344 4862 33 abortive abortive JJ 6344 4862 34 coup coup NN 6344 4862 35 in in IN 6344 4862 36 Moscow Moscow NNP 6344 4862 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4862 38 . . . 6344 4863 1 The the DT 6344 4863 2 last last JJ 6344 4863 3 Russian russian JJ 6344 4863 4 troops troop NNS 6344 4863 5 withdrew withdraw VBD 6344 4863 6 in in IN 6344 4863 7 1993 1993 CD 6344 4863 8 . . . 6344 4864 1 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 4864 2 subsequently subsequently RB 6344 4864 3 has have VBZ 6344 4864 4 restructured restructure VBN 6344 4864 5 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4864 6 economy economy NN 6344 4864 7 for for IN 6344 4864 8 eventual eventual JJ 6344 4864 9 integration integration NN 6344 4864 10 into into IN 6344 4864 11 Western western JJ 6344 4864 12 European european JJ 6344 4864 13 institutions institution NNS 6344 4864 14 . . . 6344 4865 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4865 2 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 4865 3 Location Location NNP 6344 4865 4 : : : 6344 4865 5 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 4865 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4865 7 , , , 6344 4865 8 bordering border VBG 6344 4865 9 the the DT 6344 4865 10 Baltic Baltic NNP 6344 4865 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4865 12 , , , 6344 4865 13 between between IN 6344 4865 14 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 4865 15 and and CC 6344 4865 16 Russia Russia NNP 6344 4865 17 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 4865 18 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 4865 19 : : : 6344 4865 20 56 56 CD 6344 4865 21 00 00 CD 6344 4865 22 N n CD 6344 4865 23 , , , 6344 4865 24 24 24 CD 6344 4865 25 00 00 CD 6344 4865 26 E e NN 6344 4865 27 Map Map NNP 6344 4865 28 references reference NNS 6344 4865 29 : : : 6344 4865 30 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4865 31 Area Area NNP 6344 4865 32 : : : 6344 4865 33 total total NN 6344 4865 34 : : : 6344 4865 35 65,200 65,200 CD 6344 4865 36 sq sq NN 6344 4865 37 km km NNP 6344 4865 38 water water NN 6344 4865 39 : : : 6344 4865 40 NA NA NNP 6344 4865 41 sq sq VB 6344 4865 42 km km NNP 6344 4865 43 land land NN 6344 4865 44 : : : 6344 4865 45 NA NA NNP 6344 4865 46 sq sq VB 6344 4865 47 km km NNP 6344 4865 48 Area area NN 6344 4865 49 - - HYPH 6344 4865 50 comparative comparative JJ 6344 4865 51 : : : 6344 4865 52 slightly slightly RB 6344 4865 53 larger large JJR 6344 4865 54 than than IN 6344 4865 55 West West NNP 6344 4865 56 Virginia Virginia NNP 6344 4865 57 Land Land NNP 6344 4865 58 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 4865 59 : : : 6344 4865 60 total total NN 6344 4865 61 : : : 6344 4865 62 1,273 1,273 CD 6344 4865 63 km km NN 6344 4865 64 border border NN 6344 4865 65 countries country NNS 6344 4865 66 : : : 6344 4865 67 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 4865 68 502 502 CD 6344 4865 69 km km NNS 6344 4865 70 , , , 6344 4865 71 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 4865 72 453 453 CD 6344 4865 73 km km NN 6344 4865 74 , , , 6344 4865 75 Poland Poland NNP 6344 4865 76 91 91 CD 6344 4865 77 km km NNS 6344 4865 78 , , , 6344 4865 79 Russia Russia NNP 6344 4865 80 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4865 81 Kaliningrad Kaliningrad NNP 6344 4865 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4865 83 227 227 CD 6344 4865 84 km km NN 6344 4865 85 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 4865 86 : : : 6344 4865 87 99 99 CD 6344 4865 88 km km NN 6344 4865 89 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 4865 90 claims claim VBZ 6344 4865 91 : : : 6344 4865 92 territorial territorial JJ 6344 4865 93 sea sea NN 6344 4865 94 : : : 6344 4865 95 12 12 CD 6344 4865 96 NM NM NNP 6344 4865 97 Climate Climate NNP 6344 4865 98 : : : 6344 4865 99 transitional transitional JJ 6344 4865 100 , , , 6344 4865 101 between between IN 6344 4865 102 maritime maritime NN 6344 4865 103 and and CC 6344 4865 104 continental continental NN 6344 4865 105 ; ; : 6344 4865 106 wet wet JJ 6344 4865 107 , , , 6344 4865 108 moderate moderate JJ 6344 4865 109 winters winter NNS 6344 4865 110 and and CC 6344 4865 111 summers summer NNS 6344 4865 112 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 4865 113 : : : 6344 4865 114 lowland lowland NNP 6344 4865 115 , , , 6344 4865 116 many many JJ 6344 4865 117 scattered scatter VBN 6344 4865 118 small small JJ 6344 4865 119 lakes lake NNS 6344 4865 120 , , , 6344 4865 121 fertile fertile JJ 6344 4865 122 soil soil NN 6344 4865 123 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 4865 124 extremes extreme NNS 6344 4865 125 : : : 6344 4865 126 lowest low JJS 6344 4865 127 point point NN 6344 4865 128 : : : 6344 4865 129 Baltic Baltic NNP 6344 4865 130 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4865 131 0 0 NFP 6344 4865 132 m m DT 6344 4865 133 highest high JJS 6344 4865 134 point point NN 6344 4865 135 : : : 6344 4865 136 Juozapines Juozapines NNP 6344 4865 137 / / SYM 6344 4865 138 Kalnas Kalnas NNP 6344 4865 139 292 292 CD 6344 4865 140 m m NNP 6344 4865 141 Natural natural JJ 6344 4865 142 resources resource NNS 6344 4865 143 : : : 6344 4865 144 peat peat NNP 6344 4865 145 , , , 6344 4865 146 arable arable JJ 6344 4865 147 land land NN 6344 4865 148 Land Land NNP 6344 4865 149 use use NN 6344 4865 150 : : : 6344 4865 151 arable arable JJ 6344 4865 152 land land NN 6344 4865 153 : : : 6344 4865 154 45 45 CD 6344 4865 155 % % NN 6344 4865 156 permanent permanent JJ 6344 4865 157 crops crop NNS 6344 4865 158 : : : 6344 4865 159 1 1 CD 6344 4865 160 % % NN 6344 4865 161 other other JJ 6344 4865 162 : : : 6344 4865 163 54 54 CD 6344 4865 164 % % NN 6344 4865 165 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4865 166 1998 1998 CD 6344 4865 167 est est NNP 6344 4865 168 . . . 6344 4865 169 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4866 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 4866 2 land land NN 6344 4866 3 : : : 6344 4866 4 90 90 CD 6344 4866 5 sq sq NN 6344 4866 6 km km NNP 6344 4866 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4866 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 4866 9 est est NNP 6344 4866 10 . . . 6344 4866 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4867 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 4867 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 4867 3 : : : 6344 4867 4 NA NA NNP 6344 4867 5 Environment environment NN 6344 4867 6 - - HYPH 6344 4867 7 current current JJ 6344 4867 8 issues issue NNS 6344 4867 9 : : : 6344 4867 10 contamination contamination NN 6344 4867 11 of of IN 6344 4867 12 soil soil NN 6344 4867 13 and and CC 6344 4867 14 groundwater groundwater NN 6344 4867 15 with with IN 6344 4867 16 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 4867 17 products product NNS 6344 4867 18 and and CC 6344 4867 19 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 4867 20 at at IN 6344 4867 21 military military JJ 6344 4867 22 bases basis NNS 6344 4867 23 Environment Environment NNP 6344 4867 24 - - HYPH 6344 4867 25 international international JJ 6344 4867 26 agreements agreement NNS 6344 4867 27 : : : 6344 4867 28 party party NN 6344 4867 29 to to TO 6344 4867 30 : : : 6344 4867 31 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 4867 32 , , , 6344 4867 33 Climate Climate NNP 6344 4867 34 Change Change NNP 6344 4867 35 , , , 6344 4867 36 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 4867 37 Species Species NNPS 6344 4867 38 , , , 6344 4867 39 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 4867 40 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 4867 41 , , , 6344 4867 42 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 4867 43 Layer Layer NNP 6344 4867 44 Protection Protection NNP 6344 4867 45 , , , 6344 4867 46 Ship Ship NNP 6344 4867 47 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 4867 48 , , , 6344 4867 49 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 4867 50 signed sign VBD 6344 4867 51 , , , 6344 4867 52 but but CC 6344 4867 53 not not RB 6344 4867 54 ratified ratified JJ 6344 4867 55 : : : 6344 4867 56 Air Air NNP 6344 4867 57 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 4867 58 - - HYPH 6344 4867 59 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 4867 60 Organic Organic NNP 6344 4867 61 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 4867 62 , , , 6344 4867 63 Climate Climate NNP 6344 4867 64 Change Change NNP 6344 4867 65 - - HYPH 6344 4867 66 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 4867 67 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 4867 68 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4867 69 - - HYPH 6344 4867 70 note note NNP 6344 4867 71 : : : 6344 4867 72 fertile fertile JJ 6344 4867 73 central central JJ 6344 4867 74 plains plain NNS 6344 4867 75 are be VBP 6344 4867 76 separated separate VBN 6344 4867 77 by by IN 6344 4867 78 hilly hilly RB 6344 4867 79 uplands upland NNS 6344 4867 80 that that WDT 6344 4867 81 are be VBP 6344 4867 82 ancient ancient JJ 6344 4867 83 glacial glacial JJ 6344 4867 84 deposits deposit NNS 6344 4867 85 People People NNPS 6344 4867 86 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 4867 87 Population Population NNP 6344 4867 88 : : : 6344 4867 89 3,601,138 3,601,138 CD 6344 4867 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4867 91 July July NNP 6344 4867 92 2002 2002 CD 6344 4867 93 est est NNP 6344 4867 94 . . . 6344 4867 95 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4868 1 Age age NN 6344 4868 2 structure structure NN 6344 4868 3 : : : 6344 4868 4 0 0 CD 6344 4868 5 - - HYPH 6344 4868 6 14 14 CD 6344 4868 7 years year NNS 6344 4868 8 : : : 6344 4868 9 18.2 18.2 CD 6344 4868 10 % % NN 6344 4868 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4868 12 male male JJ 6344 4868 13 333,966 333,966 CD 6344 4868 14 ; ; : 6344 4868 15 female female JJ 6344 4868 16 319,992 319,992 CD 6344 4868 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4868 18 15 15 CD 6344 4868 19 - - SYM 6344 4868 20 64 64 CD 6344 4868 21 years year NNS 6344 4868 22 : : : 6344 4868 23 68 68 CD 6344 4868 24 % % NN 6344 4868 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4868 26 male male JJ 6344 4868 27 1,184,969 1,184,969 CD 6344 4868 28 ; ; : 6344 4868 29 female female JJ 6344 4868 30 1,265,711 1,265,711 CD 6344 4868 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4868 32 65 65 CD 6344 4868 33 years year NNS 6344 4868 34 and and CC 6344 4868 35 over over IN 6344 4868 36 : : : 6344 4868 37 13.8 13.8 CD 6344 4868 38 % % NN 6344 4868 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4868 40 male male JJ 6344 4868 41 167,789 167,789 CD 6344 4868 42 ; ; : 6344 4868 43 female female JJ 6344 4868 44 328,711 328,711 CD 6344 4868 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4868 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4868 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 4868 48 est est NNP 6344 4868 49 . . . 6344 4868 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4869 1 Population population NN 6344 4869 2 growth growth NN 6344 4869 3 rate rate NN 6344 4869 4 : : : 6344 4869 5 -0.25 -0.25 CD 6344 4869 6 % % NN 6344 4869 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4869 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4869 9 est est NNP 6344 4869 10 . . . 6344 4869 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4870 1 Birth birth NN 6344 4870 2 rate rate NN 6344 4870 3 : : : 6344 4870 4 10.22 10.22 CD 6344 4870 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 4870 6 population population NN 6344 4870 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4870 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4870 9 est est NNP 6344 4870 10 . . . 6344 4870 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4871 1 Death death NN 6344 4871 2 rate rate NN 6344 4871 3 : : : 6344 4871 4 12.87 12.87 CD 6344 4871 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 4871 6 population population NN 6344 4871 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4871 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4871 9 est est NNP 6344 4871 10 . . . 6344 4871 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4872 1 Net net JJ 6344 4872 2 migration migration NN 6344 4872 3 rate rate NN 6344 4872 4 : : : 6344 4872 5 0.15 0.15 CD 6344 4872 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 4872 7 population population NN 6344 4872 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4872 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 4872 10 est est NNP 6344 4872 11 . . . 6344 4872 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4873 1 Sex sex NN 6344 4873 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 4873 3 : : : 6344 4873 4 at at IN 6344 4873 5 birth birth NN 6344 4873 6 : : : 6344 4873 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 4873 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4873 9 under under IN 6344 4873 10 15 15 CD 6344 4873 11 years year NNS 6344 4873 12 : : : 6344 4873 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 4873 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4873 15 15 15 CD 6344 4873 16 - - HYPH 6344 4873 17 64 64 CD 6344 4873 18 years year NNS 6344 4873 19 : : : 6344 4873 20 0.94 0.94 CD 6344 4873 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4873 22 65 65 CD 6344 4873 23 years year NNS 6344 4873 24 and and CC 6344 4873 25 over over IN 6344 4873 26 : : : 6344 4873 27 0.51 0.51 CD 6344 4873 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4873 29 total total JJ 6344 4873 30 population population NN 6344 4873 31 : : : 6344 4873 32 0.88 0.88 CD 6344 4873 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4873 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4873 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 4873 36 est est NNP 6344 4873 37 . . . 6344 4873 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4874 1 Infant infant NN 6344 4874 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 4874 3 rate rate NN 6344 4874 4 : : : 6344 4874 5 14.34 14.34 CD 6344 4874 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 4874 7 live live JJ 6344 4874 8 births birth NNS 6344 4874 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4874 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 4874 11 est est NNP 6344 4874 12 . . . 6344 4874 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4875 1 Life life NN 6344 4875 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 4875 3 at at IN 6344 4875 4 birth birth NN 6344 4875 5 : : : 6344 4875 6 75.6 75.6 CD 6344 4875 7 years year NNS 6344 4875 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4875 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 4875 10 est est NNP 6344 4875 11 . . . 6344 4875 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4876 1 male male NN 6344 4876 2 : : : 6344 4876 3 Total total JJ 6344 4876 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 4876 5 rate rate NN 6344 4876 6 : : : 6344 4876 7 1.4 1.4 CD 6344 4876 8 children child NNS 6344 4876 9 born bear VBN 6344 4876 10 / / SYM 6344 4876 11 woman woman NN 6344 4876 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4876 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 4876 14 est est NNP 6344 4876 15 . . . 6344 4876 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4877 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4877 2 / / SYM 6344 4877 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4877 4 - - HYPH 6344 4877 5 adult adult NN 6344 4877 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 4877 7 rate rate NN 6344 4877 8 : : : 6344 4877 9 0.02 0.02 CD 6344 4877 10 % % NN 6344 4877 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4877 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 4877 13 est est NNP 6344 4877 14 . . . 6344 4877 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4878 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4878 2 / / SYM 6344 4878 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4878 4 - - HYPH 6344 4878 5 people people NNS 6344 4878 6 living live VBG 6344 4878 7 with with IN 6344 4878 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4878 9 / / SYM 6344 4878 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4878 11 : : : 6344 4878 12 less less JJR 6344 4878 13 than than IN 6344 4878 14 500 500 CD 6344 4878 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4878 16 1999 1999 CD 6344 4878 17 est est NNP 6344 4878 18 . . . 6344 4878 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4879 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 4879 2 / / SYM 6344 4879 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 4879 4 - - HYPH 6344 4879 5 deaths death NNS 6344 4879 6 : : : 6344 4879 7 less less JJR 6344 4879 8 than than IN 6344 4879 9 100 100 CD 6344 4879 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4879 11 1999 1999 CD 6344 4879 12 est est NNP 6344 4879 13 . . . 6344 4879 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4880 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 4880 2 : : : 6344 4880 3 noun noun NNP 6344 4880 4 : : : 6344 4880 5 Lithuanian(s Lithuanian(s NNP 6344 4880 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4880 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 4880 8 : : : 6344 4880 9 Lithuanian lithuanian JJ 6344 4880 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 4880 11 groups group NNS 6344 4880 12 : : : 6344 4880 13 Lithuanian lithuanian JJ 6344 4880 14 80.6 80.6 CD 6344 4880 15 % % NN 6344 4880 16 , , , 6344 4880 17 Russian Russian NNP 6344 4880 18 8.7 8.7 CD 6344 4880 19 % % NN 6344 4880 20 , , , 6344 4880 21 Polish Polish NNP 6344 4880 22 7 7 CD 6344 4880 23 % % NN 6344 4880 24 , , , 6344 4880 25 Belarusian Belarusian NNP 6344 4880 26 1.6 1.6 CD 6344 4880 27 % % NN 6344 4880 28 , , , 6344 4880 29 other other JJ 6344 4880 30 2.1 2.1 CD 6344 4880 31 % % NN 6344 4880 32 Religions religion NNS 6344 4880 33 : : : 6344 4880 34 Roman Roman NNP 6344 4880 35 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 4880 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4880 37 primarily primarily RB 6344 4880 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4880 39 , , , 6344 4880 40 Lutheran Lutheran NNP 6344 4880 41 , , , 6344 4880 42 Russian Russian NNP 6344 4880 43 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 4880 44 , , , 6344 4880 45 Protestant Protestant NNP 6344 4880 46 , , , 6344 4880 47 Evangelical Evangelical NNP 6344 4880 48 Christian Christian NNP 6344 4880 49 Baptist Baptist NNP 6344 4880 50 , , , 6344 4880 51 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 4880 52 , , , 6344 4880 53 Jewish jewish JJ 6344 4880 54 Languages language NNS 6344 4880 55 : : : 6344 4880 56 Lithuanian Lithuanian NNP 6344 4880 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4880 58 official official NN 6344 4880 59 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4880 60 , , , 6344 4880 61 Polish polish JJ 6344 4880 62 , , , 6344 4880 63 Russian russian JJ 6344 4880 64 Literacy literacy NN 6344 4880 65 : : : 6344 4880 66 definition definition NN 6344 4880 67 : : : 6344 4880 68 age age NN 6344 4880 69 15 15 CD 6344 4880 70 and and CC 6344 4880 71 over over RB 6344 4880 72 can can MD 6344 4880 73 read read VB 6344 4880 74 and and CC 6344 4880 75 write write VB 6344 4880 76 total total JJ 6344 4880 77 population population NN 6344 4880 78 : : : 6344 4880 79 98 98 CD 6344 4880 80 % % NN 6344 4880 81 male male NN 6344 4880 82 : : : 6344 4880 83 99 99 CD 6344 4880 84 % % NN 6344 4880 85 female female NN 6344 4880 86 : : : 6344 4880 87 98 98 CD 6344 4880 88 % % NN 6344 4880 89 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4880 90 1989 1989 CD 6344 4880 91 est est NNP 6344 4880 92 . . . 6344 4880 93 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4881 1 Government Government NNP 6344 4881 2 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 4881 3 Country Country NNP 6344 4881 4 name name NN 6344 4881 5 : : : 6344 4881 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4881 7 of of IN 6344 4881 8 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 4881 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4881 10 short short JJ 6344 4881 11 form form NN 6344 4881 12 : : : 6344 4881 13 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4881 14 local local JJ 6344 4881 15 long long JJ 6344 4881 16 form form NN 6344 4881 17 : : : 6344 4881 18 Lietuvos Lietuvos NNP 6344 4881 19 Respublika Respublika NNP 6344 4881 20 Government Government NNP 6344 4881 21 type type NN 6344 4881 22 : : : 6344 4881 23 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 4881 24 democracy democracy NN 6344 4881 25 Capital Capital NNP 6344 4881 26 : : : 6344 4881 27 Vilnius Vilnius NNP 6344 4881 28 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 4881 29 divisions division NNS 6344 4881 30 : : : 6344 4881 31 10 10 CD 6344 4881 32 counties county NNS 6344 4881 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4881 34 apskritys apskritys NNP 6344 4881 35 , , , 6344 4881 36 singular singular NNP 6344 4881 37 - - HYPH 6344 4881 38 apskritis apskritis NN 6344 4881 39 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4881 40 ; ; : 6344 4881 41 Alytaus Alytaus NNP 6344 4881 42 , , , 6344 4881 43 Kauno Kauno NNP 6344 4881 44 , , , 6344 4881 45 Klaipedos Klaipedos NNP 6344 4881 46 , , , 6344 4881 47 Marijampoles Marijampoles NNP 6344 4881 48 , , , 6344 4881 49 Panevezio Panevezio NNP 6344 4881 50 , , , 6344 4881 51 Siauliu Siauliu NNP 6344 4881 52 , , , 6344 4881 53 Taurages Taurages NNP 6344 4881 54 , , , 6344 4881 55 Telsiu Telsiu NNP 6344 4881 56 , , , 6344 4881 57 Utenos Utenos NNP 6344 4881 58 , , , 6344 4881 59 Vilniaus Vilniaus NNP 6344 4881 60 Independence Independence NNP 6344 4881 61 : : : 6344 4881 62 11 11 CD 6344 4881 63 March March NNP 6344 4881 64 1990 1990 CD 6344 4881 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4881 66 independence independence NN 6344 4881 67 declared declare VBD 6344 4881 68 from from IN 6344 4881 69 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 4881 70 Union Union NNP 6344 4881 71 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4881 72 ; ; : 6344 4881 73 6 6 CD 6344 4881 74 September September NNP 6344 4881 75 1991 1991 CD 6344 4881 76 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4881 77 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 4881 78 Union Union NNP 6344 4881 79 recognizes recognize VBZ 6344 4881 80 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 4881 81 's 's POS 6344 4881 82 independence independence NN 6344 4881 83 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4881 84 National national JJ 6344 4881 85 holiday holiday NN 6344 4881 86 : : : 6344 4881 87 Independence Independence NNP 6344 4881 88 Day Day NNP 6344 4881 89 , , , 6344 4881 90 16 16 CD 6344 4881 91 February February NNP 6344 4881 92 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4881 93 1918 1918 CD 6344 4881 94 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4881 95 ; ; : 6344 4881 96 note note NN 6344 4881 97 - - HYPH 6344 4881 98 16 16 CD 6344 4881 99 February February NNP 6344 4881 100 1918 1918 CD 6344 4881 101 is be VBZ 6344 4881 102 the the DT 6344 4881 103 date date NN 6344 4881 104 of of IN 6344 4881 105 independence independence NN 6344 4881 106 from from IN 6344 4881 107 German german JJ 6344 4881 108 , , , 6344 4881 109 Austrian austrian JJ 6344 4881 110 , , , 6344 4881 111 Prussian prussian JJ 6344 4881 112 , , , 6344 4881 113 and and CC 6344 4881 114 Russian russian JJ 6344 4881 115 occupation occupation NN 6344 4881 116 , , , 6344 4881 117 11 11 CD 6344 4881 118 March March NNP 6344 4881 119 1990 1990 CD 6344 4881 120 is be VBZ 6344 4881 121 the the DT 6344 4881 122 date date NN 6344 4881 123 of of IN 6344 4881 124 independence independence NN 6344 4881 125 from from IN 6344 4881 126 the the DT 6344 4881 127 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 4881 128 Union Union NNP 6344 4881 129 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 4881 130 : : : 6344 4881 131 adopted adopt VBN 6344 4881 132 25 25 CD 6344 4881 133 October October NNP 6344 4881 134 1992 1992 CD 6344 4881 135 Legal legal JJ 6344 4881 136 system system NN 6344 4881 137 : : : 6344 4881 138 based base VBN 6344 4881 139 on on IN 6344 4881 140 civil civil JJ 6344 4881 141 law law NN 6344 4881 142 system system NN 6344 4881 143 ; ; : 6344 4881 144 legislative legislative JJ 6344 4881 145 acts act NNS 6344 4881 146 can can MD 6344 4881 147 be be VB 6344 4881 148 appealed appeal VBN 6344 4881 149 to to IN 6344 4881 150 the the DT 6344 4881 151 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 4881 152 court court NN 6344 4881 153 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 4881 154 : : : 6344 4881 155 18 18 CD 6344 4881 156 years year NNS 6344 4881 157 of of IN 6344 4881 158 age age NN 6344 4881 159 ; ; : 6344 4881 160 universal universal JJ 6344 4881 161 Executive Executive NNP 6344 4881 162 branch branch NN 6344 4881 163 : : : 6344 4881 164 chief chief NN 6344 4881 165 of of IN 6344 4881 166 state state NN 6344 4881 167 : : : 6344 4881 168 President President NNP 6344 4881 169 Valdas Valdas NNP 6344 4881 170 ADAMKUS ADAMKUS NNP 6344 4881 171 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4881 172 since since IN 6344 4881 173 26 26 CD 6344 4881 174 February February NNP 6344 4881 175 1998 1998 CD 6344 4881 176 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4881 177 head head NN 6344 4881 178 of of IN 6344 4881 179 government government NN 6344 4881 180 : : : 6344 4881 181 Premier Premier NNP 6344 4881 182 Algirdas Algirdas NNP 6344 4881 183 Mykolas Mykolas NNP 6344 4881 184 BRAZAUSKAS BRAZAUSKAS NNP 6344 4881 185 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4881 186 since since IN 6344 4881 187 3 3 CD 6344 4881 188 July July NNP 6344 4881 189 2001 2001 CD 6344 4881 190 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4881 191 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 4881 192 : : : 6344 4881 193 Council Council NNP 6344 4881 194 of of IN 6344 4881 195 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 4881 196 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4881 197 by by IN 6344 4881 198 the the DT 6344 4881 199 president president NN 6344 4881 200 on on IN 6344 4881 201 the the DT 6344 4881 202 nomination nomination NN 6344 4881 203 of of IN 6344 4881 204 the the DT 6344 4881 205 premier premier JJ 6344 4881 206 elections election NNS 6344 4881 207 : : : 6344 4881 208 president president NNP 6344 4881 209 elected elect VBN 6344 4881 210 by by IN 6344 4881 211 popular popular JJ 6344 4881 212 vote vote NN 6344 4881 213 for for IN 6344 4881 214 a a DT 6344 4881 215 five five CD 6344 4881 216 - - HYPH 6344 4881 217 year year NN 6344 4881 218 term term NN 6344 4881 219 ; ; : 6344 4881 220 election election NN 6344 4881 221 last last JJ 6344 4881 222 held hold VBD 6344 4881 223 21 21 CD 6344 4881 224 December December NNP 6344 4881 225 1997 1997 CD 6344 4881 226 and and CC 6344 4881 227 4 4 CD 6344 4881 228 January January NNP 6344 4881 229 1998 1998 CD 6344 4881 230 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4881 231 next next JJ 6344 4881 232 to to TO 6344 4881 233 be be VB 6344 4881 234 held hold VBN 6344 4881 235 in in IN 6344 4881 236 late late JJ 6344 4881 237 2002 2002 CD 6344 4881 238 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4881 239 ; ; : 6344 4881 240 premier premier NN 6344 4881 241 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4881 242 by by IN 6344 4881 243 the the DT 6344 4881 244 president president NN 6344 4881 245 on on IN 6344 4881 246 the the DT 6344 4881 247 approval approval NN 6344 4881 248 of of IN 6344 4881 249 the the DT 6344 4881 250 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 4881 251 election election NN 6344 4881 252 results result VBZ 6344 4881 253 : : : 6344 4881 254 Valdas Valdas NNP 6344 4881 255 ADAMKUS ADAMKUS NNP 6344 4881 256 elected elect VBD 6344 4881 257 president president NN 6344 4881 258 ; ; , 6344 4881 259 percent percent NN 6344 4881 260 of of IN 6344 4881 261 vote vote NN 6344 4881 262 - - HYPH 6344 4881 263 Valdas Valdas NNP 6344 4881 264 ADAMKUS ADAMKUS NNP 6344 4881 265 50.4 50.4 CD 6344 4881 266 % % NN 6344 4881 267 , , , 6344 4881 268 Arturas Arturas NNP 6344 4881 269 PAULAUSKAS PAULAUSKAS NNP 6344 4881 270 49.6 49.6 CD 6344 4881 271 % % NN 6344 4881 272 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 4881 273 branch branch NN 6344 4881 274 : : : 6344 4881 275 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 4881 276 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 4881 277 or or CC 6344 4881 278 Seimas Seimas NNP 6344 4881 279 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4881 280 141 141 CD 6344 4881 281 seats seat NNS 6344 4881 282 , , , 6344 4881 283 71 71 CD 6344 4881 284 members member NNS 6344 4881 285 are be VBP 6344 4881 286 directly directly RB 6344 4881 287 elected elect VBN 6344 4881 288 by by IN 6344 4881 289 popular popular JJ 6344 4881 290 vote vote NN 6344 4881 291 , , , 6344 4881 292 70 70 CD 6344 4881 293 are be VBP 6344 4881 294 elected elect VBN 6344 4881 295 by by IN 6344 4881 296 proportional proportional JJ 6344 4881 297 representation representation NN 6344 4881 298 ; ; : 6344 4881 299 members member NNS 6344 4881 300 serve serve VBP 6344 4881 301 four four CD 6344 4881 302 - - HYPH 6344 4881 303 year year NN 6344 4881 304 terms term NNS 6344 4881 305 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4881 306 elections election NNS 6344 4881 307 : : : 6344 4881 308 last last RB 6344 4881 309 held hold VBD 6344 4881 310 8 8 CD 6344 4881 311 October October NNP 6344 4881 312 2000 2000 CD 6344 4881 313 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4881 314 next next JJ 6344 4881 315 to to TO 6344 4881 316 be be VB 6344 4881 317 held hold VBN 6344 4881 318 NA NA NNP 6344 4881 319 October October NNP 6344 4881 320 2004 2004 CD 6344 4881 321 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4881 322 election election NN 6344 4881 323 results result NNS 6344 4881 324 : : : 6344 4881 325 percent percent NN 6344 4881 326 of of IN 6344 4881 327 vote vote NN 6344 4881 328 by by IN 6344 4881 329 party party NNP 6344 4881 330 - - HYPH 6344 4881 331 Social Social NNP 6344 4881 332 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4881 333 Coalition Coalition NNP 6344 4881 334 31.1 31.1 CD 6344 4881 335 % % NN 6344 4881 336 , , , 6344 4881 337 New New NNP 6344 4881 338 Union Union NNP 6344 4881 339 - - HYPH 6344 4881 340 Social Social NNP 6344 4881 341 Liberals Liberals NNP 6344 4881 342 19.6 19.6 CD 6344 4881 343 % % NN 6344 4881 344 , , , 6344 4881 345 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 4881 346 Union Union NNP 6344 4881 347 17.2 17.2 CD 6344 4881 348 % % NN 6344 4881 349 , , , 6344 4881 350 TS TS NNP 6344 4881 351 8.6 8.6 CD 6344 4881 352 % % NN 6344 4881 353 , , , 6344 4881 354 remaining remain VBG 6344 4881 355 parties party NNS 6344 4881 356 all all DT 6344 4881 357 less less JJR 6344 4881 358 than than IN 6344 4881 359 5 5 CD 6344 4881 360 % % NN 6344 4881 361 ; ; , 6344 4881 362 seats seat NNS 6344 4881 363 by by IN 6344 4881 364 party party NN 6344 4881 365 - - HYPH 6344 4881 366 Social Social NNP 6344 4881 367 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4881 368 Coalition Coalition NNP 6344 4881 369 52 52 CD 6344 4881 370 , , , 6344 4881 371 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 4881 372 Union Union NNP 6344 4881 373 34 34 CD 6344 4881 374 , , , 6344 4881 375 New New NNP 6344 4881 376 Union Union NNP 6344 4881 377 - - HYPH 6344 4881 378 Social Social NNP 6344 4881 379 Liberals Liberals NNPS 6344 4881 380 29 29 CD 6344 4881 381 , , , 6344 4881 382 TS TS NNP 6344 4881 383 9 9 CD 6344 4881 384 , , , 6344 4881 385 Farmer Farmer NNP 6344 4881 386 's 's POS 6344 4881 387 Party Party NNP 6344 4881 388 4 4 CD 6344 4881 389 , , , 6344 4881 390 Center Center NNP 6344 4881 391 Union Union NNP 6344 4881 392 2 2 CD 6344 4881 393 , , , 6344 4881 394 Poles Poles NNPS 6344 4881 395 ' ' POS 6344 4881 396 Electoral Electoral NNP 6344 4881 397 Action Action NNP 6344 4881 398 2 2 CD 6344 4881 399 , , , 6344 4881 400 Modern Modern NNP 6344 4881 401 Christian Christian NNP 6344 4881 402 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4881 403 Union Union NNP 6344 4881 404 1 1 CD 6344 4881 405 , , , 6344 4881 406 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or or CC 6344 4881 441 LKDP LKDP NNP 6344 4881 442 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4881 443 Kazys Kazys NNP 6344 4881 444 BOBELIS BOBELIS NNP 6344 4881 445 , , , 6344 4881 446 chairman chairman NN 6344 4881 447 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4881 448 ; ; : 6344 4881 449 Electoral Electoral NNP 6344 4881 450 Action Action NNP 6344 4881 451 of of IN 6344 4881 452 Lithuanian lithuanian JJ 6344 4881 453 Poles Poles NNPS 6344 4881 454 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4881 455 Valdemar Valdemar NNP 6344 4881 456 TOMASZEVSKI TOMASZEVSKI NNP 6344 4881 457 , , , 6344 4881 458 chairman chairman NN 6344 4881 459 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4881 460 ; ; : 6344 4881 461 Homeland Homeland NNP 6344 4881 462 Union Union NNP 6344 4881 463 / / SYM 6344 4881 464 Conservative Conservative NNP 6344 4881 465 Party Party NNP 6344 4881 466 or or CC 6344 4881 467 TS TS NNP 6344 4881 468 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4881 469 Vytautas Vytautas NNP 6344 4881 470 LANDSBERGIS LANDSBERGIS NNP 6344 4881 471 , , , 6344 4881 472 chairman chairman NN 6344 4881 473 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4881 474 ; ; : 6344 4881 475 Lithuanian Lithuanian NNP 6344 4881 476 Center Center NNP 6344 4881 477 Union Union NNP 6344 4881 478 or or CC 6344 4881 479 LCS LCS NNP 6344 4881 480 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4881 481 Kestutis Kestutis NNP 6344 4881 482 GLAVECKAS GLAVECKAS NNP 6344 4881 483 , , , 6344 4881 484 chairman chairman NN 6344 4881 485 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4881 486 ; ; : 6344 4881 487 Lithuanian Lithuanian NNP 6344 4881 488 Farmer Farmer NNP 6344 4881 489 's 's POS 6344 4881 490 Party Party NNP 6344 4881 491 or or CC 6344 4881 492 LUP LUP NNP 6344 4881 493 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4881 494 Ramunas Ramunas NNP 6344 4881 495 KARBAUSKIS KARBAUSKIS NNP 6344 4881 496 , , , 6344 4881 497 chairman chairman NN 6344 4881 498 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4881 499 ; ; : 6344 4881 500 Lithuanian lithuanian JJ 6344 4881 501 Green Green NNP 6344 4881 502 Party Party NNP 6344 4881 503 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4881 504 Rimantas Rimantas NNP 6344 4881 505 BRAZIULIS BRAZIULIS NNP 6344 4881 506 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4881 507 ; ; : 6344 4881 508 Lithuanian Lithuanian NNP 6344 4881 509 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 4881 510 Union Union NNP 6344 4881 511 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4881 512 Eugenijus Eugenijus NNP 6344 4881 513 GENTVILAS GENTVILAS NNP 6344 4881 514 , , , 6344 4881 515 chairman chairman NN 6344 4881 516 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4881 517 ; ; : 6344 4881 518 Lithuanian lithuanian JJ 6344 4881 519 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 4881 520 Youth Youth NNP 6344 4881 521 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4881 522 Neringa Neringa NNP 6344 4881 523 MOROZAITE MOROZAITE NNP 6344 4881 524 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4881 525 ; ; : 6344 4881 526 Lithuanian Lithuanian NNP 6344 4881 527 National National NNP 6344 4881 528 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4881 529 Party Party NNP 6344 4881 530 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4881 531 Vygintas Vygintas NNP 6344 4881 532 GONTIS GONTIS NNP 6344 4881 533 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4881 534 ; ; : 6344 4881 535 Lithuanian lithuanian JJ 6344 4881 536 Social Social NNP 6344 4881 537 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4881 538 Coalition Coalition NNP 6344 4881 539 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4881 540 Algirdas Algirdas NNP 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574 ; ; : 6344 4881 575 Modern modern JJ 6344 4881 576 Christian Christian NNP 6344 4881 577 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4881 578 Union Union NNP 6344 4881 579 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4881 580 Vytautas Vytautas NNP 6344 4881 581 BOGUSIS BOGUSIS NNP 6344 4881 582 , , , 6344 4881 583 chairman chairman NN 6344 4881 584 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4881 585 ; ; : 6344 4881 586 New New NNP 6344 4881 587 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 4881 588 and and CC 6344 4881 589 Farmer Farmer NNP 6344 4881 590 's 's POS 6344 4881 591 Union Union NNP 6344 4881 592 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4881 593 Kazimiera Kazimiera NNP 6344 4881 594 PRUNSKIENE PRUNSKIENE NNP 6344 4881 595 , , , 6344 4881 596 chairman chairman NN 6344 4881 597 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4881 598 ; ; : 6344 4881 599 New New NNP 6344 4881 600 Union Union NNP 6344 4881 601 - - HYPH 6344 4881 602 Social Social NNP 6344 4881 603 Liberals Liberals NNPS 6344 4881 604 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4881 605 Arturas Arturas NNP 6344 4881 606 PAULAUSKAS PAULAUSKAS NNP 6344 4881 607 , , , 6344 4881 608 chairman chairman NN 6344 4881 609 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4881 610 ; ; : 6344 4881 611 Young Young NNP 6344 4881 612 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 4881 613 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4881 614 Arnoldas arnoldas JJ 6344 4881 615 PLATELIS platelis NN 6344 4881 616 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4881 617 Political political JJ 6344 4881 618 pressure pressure NN 6344 4881 619 groups group NNS 6344 4881 620 and and CC 6344 4881 621 leaders leader NNS 6344 4881 622 : : : 6344 4881 623 NA NA NNP 6344 4881 624 International international JJ 6344 4881 625 organization organization NN 6344 4881 626 participation participation NN 6344 4881 627 : : : 6344 4881 628 ACCT ACCT NNP 6344 4881 629 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4881 630 observer observer NN 6344 4881 631 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4881 632 , , , 6344 4881 633 BIS BIS NNP 6344 4881 634 , , , 6344 4881 635 CBSS CBSS NNP 6344 4881 636 , , , 6344 4881 637 CCC CCC NNP 6344 4881 638 , , , 6344 4881 639 CE CE NNP 6344 4881 640 , , , 6344 4881 641 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 4881 642 , , , 6344 4881 643 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 4881 644 , , , 6344 4881 645 ECE ECE NNP 6344 4881 646 , , , 6344 4881 647 EU EU NNP 6344 4881 648 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4881 649 applicant applicant NN 6344 4881 650 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4881 651 , , , 6344 4881 652 FAO FAO NNP 6344 4881 653 , , , 6344 4881 654 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 4881 655 , , , 6344 4881 656 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 4881 657 , , , 6344 4881 658 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 4881 659 , , , 6344 4881 660 ICC ICC NNP 6344 4881 661 , , , 6344 4881 662 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 4881 663 , , , 6344 4881 664 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 4881 665 , , , 6344 4881 666 IFC IFC NNP 6344 4881 667 , , , 6344 4881 668 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 4881 669 , , , 6344 4881 670 ILO ILO NNP 6344 4881 671 , , , 6344 4881 672 IMF IMF NNP 6344 4881 673 , , , 6344 4881 674 IMO imo RB 6344 4881 675 , , , 6344 4881 676 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 4881 677 , , , 6344 4881 678 IOC IOC NNP 6344 4881 679 , , , 6344 4881 680 IOM IOM NNP 6344 4881 681 , , , 6344 4881 682 ISO ISO NNP 6344 4881 683 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4881 684 correspondent 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6344 4881 759 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 4881 760 John John NNP 6344 4881 761 F. F. NNP 6344 4881 762 TEFFT TEFFT NNP 6344 4881 763 embassy embassy NN 6344 4881 764 : : : 6344 4881 765 Akmenu Akmenu NNP 6344 4881 766 6 6 CD 6344 4881 767 , , , 6344 4881 768 2600 2600 CD 6344 4881 769 Vilnius Vilnius NNP 6344 4881 770 mailing mail VBG 6344 4881 771 address address NN 6344 4881 772 : : : 6344 4881 773 American American NNP 6344 4881 774 Embassy Embassy NNP 6344 4881 775 , , , 6344 4881 776 Vilnius Vilnius NNP 6344 4881 777 , , , 6344 4881 778 PSC PSC NNP 6344 4881 779 78 78 CD 6344 4881 780 , , , 6344 4881 781 Box Box NNP 6344 4881 782 V V NNP 6344 4881 783 , , , 6344 4881 784 APO APO NNP 6344 4881 785 AE AE NNP 6344 4881 786 09723 09723 CD 6344 4881 787 telephone telephone NN 6344 4881 788 : : : 6344 4881 789 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4881 790 370 370 CD 6344 4881 791 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4881 792 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4881 793 2 2 CD 6344 4881 794 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4881 795 665 665 CD 6344 4881 796 - - SYM 6344 4881 797 500 500 CD 6344 4881 798 FAX fax NN 6344 4881 799 : : : 6344 4881 800 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4881 801 370 370 CD 6344 4881 802 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4881 803 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4881 804 2 2 CD 6344 4881 805 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4881 806 665 665 CD 6344 4881 807 - 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CD 6344 4897 293 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4897 294 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 4897 295 : : : 6344 4897 296 600 600 CD 6344 4897 297 km km NNS 6344 4897 298 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4897 299 perennially perennially RB 6344 4897 300 navigable navigable JJ 6344 4897 301 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4897 302 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 4897 303 : : : 6344 4897 304 crude crude JJ 6344 4897 305 oil oil NN 6344 4897 306 , , , 6344 4897 307 105 105 CD 6344 4897 308 km km NN 6344 4897 309 ; ; : 6344 4897 310 natural natural JJ 6344 4897 311 gas gas NN 6344 4897 312 760 760 CD 6344 4897 313 km km NNS 6344 4897 314 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4897 315 1992 1992 CD 6344 4897 316 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4897 317 Ports port NNS 6344 4897 318 and and CC 6344 4897 319 harbors harbor NNS 6344 4897 320 : : : 6344 4897 321 Butinge Butinge NNP 6344 4897 322 , , , 6344 4897 323 Kaunas Kaunas NNP 6344 4897 324 , , , 6344 4897 325 Klaipeda Klaipeda NNP 6344 4897 326 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 4897 327 marine marine NN 6344 4897 328 : : : 6344 4897 329 total total NN 6344 4897 330 : : : 6344 4897 331 47 47 CD 6344 4897 332 ships ship NNS 6344 4897 333 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4897 334 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 4897 335 GRT GRT NNP 6344 4897 336 or or CC 6344 4897 337 over over RB 6344 4897 338 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4897 339 totaling total VBG 6344 4897 340 279,743 279,743 CD 6344 4897 341 GRT/304,156 GRT/304,156 NNP 6344 4897 342 DWT DWT NNP 6344 4897 343 ships ship NNS 6344 4897 344 by by IN 6344 4897 345 type type NN 6344 4897 346 : : : 6344 4897 347 cargo cargo NN 6344 4897 348 25 25 CD 6344 4897 349 , , , 6344 4897 350 combination combination NN 6344 4897 351 bulk bulk NNP 6344 4897 352 8 8 CD 6344 4897 353 , , , 6344 4897 354 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 4897 355 tanker tanker NN 6344 4897 356 2 2 CD 6344 4897 357 , , , 6344 4897 358 railcar railcar NN 6344 4897 359 carrier carrier NN 6344 4897 360 1 1 CD 6344 4897 361 , , , 6344 4897 362 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 6344 4897 363 cargo cargo NN 6344 4897 364 6 6 CD 6344 4897 365 , , , 6344 4897 366 roll roll VB 6344 4897 367 on on RP 6344 4897 368 / / SYM 6344 4897 369 roll roll NN 6344 4897 370 off off RP 6344 4897 371 2 2 CD 6344 4897 372 , , , 6344 4897 373 short short JJ 6344 4897 374 - - HYPH 6344 4897 375 sea sea NN 6344 4897 376 passenger passenger NN 6344 4897 377 3 3 CD 6344 4897 378 note note NN 6344 4897 379 : : : 6344 4897 380 includes include VBZ 6344 4897 381 some some DT 6344 4897 382 foreign foreign NN 6344 4897 383 - - HYPH 6344 4897 384 owned own VBN 6344 4897 385 ships ship NNS 6344 4897 386 registered register VBN 6344 4897 387 here here RB 6344 4897 388 as as IN 6344 4897 389 a a DT 6344 4897 390 flag flag NN 6344 4897 391 of of IN 6344 4897 392 convenience convenience NN 6344 4897 393 : : : 6344 4897 394 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 4897 395 13 13 CD 6344 4897 396 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4897 397 2002 2002 CD 6344 4897 398 est est NNP 6344 4897 399 . . . 6344 4897 400 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4898 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 4898 2 : : : 6344 4898 3 72 72 CD 6344 4898 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4898 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 4898 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4898 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 4898 8 - - , 6344 4898 9 with with IN 6344 4898 10 paved paved JJ 6344 4898 11 runways runway NNS 6344 4898 12 : : : 6344 4898 13 total total NN 6344 4898 14 : : : 6344 4898 15 9 9 CD 6344 4898 16 over over IN 6344 4898 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 4898 18 m m NN 6344 4898 19 : : : 6344 4898 20 2 2 CD 6344 4898 21 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 4898 22 to to TO 6344 4898 23 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 4898 24 m m NN 6344 4898 25 : : : 6344 4898 26 4 4 CD 6344 4898 27 under under IN 6344 4898 28 914 914 CD 6344 4898 29 m m NN 6344 4898 30 : : : 6344 4898 31 3 3 CD 6344 4898 32 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4898 33 2001 2001 CD 6344 4898 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4898 35 Airports airport NNS 6344 4898 36 - - , 6344 4898 37 with with IN 6344 4898 38 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 4898 39 runways runway NNS 6344 4898 40 : : : 6344 4898 41 total total NN 6344 4898 42 : : : 6344 4898 43 63 63 CD 6344 4898 44 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 4898 45 to to TO 6344 4898 46 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 4898 47 m m NN 6344 4898 48 : : : 6344 4898 49 3 3 CD 6344 4898 50 914 914 CD 6344 4898 51 to to TO 6344 4898 52 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 4898 53 m m NN 6344 4898 54 : : : 6344 4898 55 5 5 CD 6344 4898 56 under under IN 6344 4898 57 914 914 CD 6344 4898 58 m m NN 6344 4898 59 : : : 6344 4898 60 55 55 CD 6344 4898 61 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4898 62 2001 2001 CD 6344 4898 63 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4898 64 Military Military NNP 6344 4898 65 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 4898 66 Military military JJ 6344 4898 67 branches branch NNS 6344 4898 68 : : : 6344 4898 69 Ground Ground NNP 6344 4898 70 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 4898 71 , , , 6344 4898 72 Navy Navy NNP 6344 4898 73 , , , 6344 4898 74 Air Air NNP 6344 4898 75 and and CC 6344 4898 76 Air Air NNP 6344 4898 77 Defense Defense NNP 6344 4898 78 Force Force NNP 6344 4898 79 , , , 6344 4898 80 National National NNP 6344 4898 81 Volunteer Volunteer NNP 6344 4898 82 Defense Defense NNP 6344 4898 83 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 4898 84 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4898 85 SKAT SKAT NNP 6344 4898 86 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4898 87 Military military JJ 6344 4898 88 manpower manpower NN 6344 4898 89 - - HYPH 6344 4898 90 military military NN 6344 4898 91 age age NN 6344 4898 92 : : : 6344 4898 93 18 18 CD 6344 4898 94 years year NNS 6344 4898 95 of of IN 6344 4898 96 age age NN 6344 4898 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4898 98 2002 2002 CD 6344 4898 99 est est NNP 6344 4898 100 . . . 6344 4898 101 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4899 1 Military military JJ 6344 4899 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4899 3 - - HYPH 6344 4899 4 availability availability NN 6344 4899 5 : : : 6344 4899 6 males male NNS 6344 4899 7 age age NNP 6344 4899 8 15 15 CD 6344 4899 9 - - HYPH 6344 4899 10 49 49 CD 6344 4899 11 : : : 6344 4899 12 933,638 933,638 CD 6344 4899 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4899 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 4899 15 est est NNP 6344 4899 16 . . . 6344 4899 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4900 1 Military military JJ 6344 4900 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4900 3 - - HYPH 6344 4900 4 fit fit NN 6344 4900 5 for for IN 6344 4900 6 military military JJ 6344 4900 7 service service NN 6344 4900 8 : : : 6344 4900 9 males male NNS 6344 4900 10 age age NNP 6344 4900 11 15 15 CD 6344 4900 12 - - HYPH 6344 4900 13 49 49 CD 6344 4900 14 : : : 6344 4900 15 733,415 733,415 CD 6344 4900 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4900 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 4900 18 est est NNP 6344 4900 19 . . . 6344 4900 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4901 1 Military military JJ 6344 4901 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4901 3 - - HYPH 6344 4901 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 4901 5 military military JJ 6344 4901 6 age age NN 6344 4901 7 annually annually RB 6344 4901 8 : : : 6344 4901 9 males male NNS 6344 4901 10 : : : 6344 4901 11 28,506 28,506 CD 6344 4901 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4901 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 4901 14 est est NNP 6344 4901 15 . . . 6344 4901 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4902 1 Military military JJ 6344 4902 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4902 3 - - HYPH 6344 4902 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 4902 5 figure figure NN 6344 4902 6 : : : 6344 4902 7 $ $ $ 6344 4902 8 230.8 230.8 CD 6344 4902 9 million million CD 6344 4902 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4902 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 4902 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4902 13 Military military JJ 6344 4902 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4902 15 - - : 6344 4902 16 percent percent NN 6344 4902 17 of of IN 6344 4902 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 4902 19 : : : 6344 4902 20 1.9 1.9 CD 6344 4902 21 % % NN 6344 4902 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4902 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 4902 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4902 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 4902 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 4902 27 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 4902 28 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 4902 29 - - HYPH 6344 4902 30 international international RB 6344 4902 31 : : : 6344 4902 32 the the DT 6344 4902 33 Russian Russian NNP 6344 4902 34 Duma Duma NNP 6344 4902 35 has have VBZ 6344 4902 36 not not RB 6344 4902 37 ratified ratify VBN 6344 4902 38 1997 1997 CD 6344 4902 39 boundary boundary JJ 6344 4902 40 treaty treaty NN 6344 4902 41 ; ; : 6344 4902 42 the the DT 6344 4902 43 Latvian latvian JJ 6344 4902 44 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 4902 45 has have VBZ 6344 4902 46 not not RB 6344 4902 47 ratified ratify VBN 6344 4902 48 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4902 49 1998 1998 CD 6344 4902 50 maritime maritime JJ 6344 4902 51 boundary boundary JJ 6344 4902 52 treaty treaty NN 6344 4902 53 with with IN 6344 4902 54 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 4902 55 , , , 6344 4902 56 primarily primarily RB 6344 4902 57 due due JJ 6344 4902 58 to to IN 6344 4902 59 concerns concern NNS 6344 4902 60 over over IN 6344 4902 61 oil oil NN 6344 4902 62 exploration exploration NN 6344 4902 63 rights right NNS 6344 4902 64 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 4902 65 drugs drug NNS 6344 4902 66 : : : 6344 4902 67 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 4902 68 point point NN 6344 4902 69 for for IN 6344 4902 70 opiates opiate NNS 6344 4902 71 and and CC 6344 4902 72 other other JJ 6344 4902 73 illicit illicit JJ 6344 4902 74 drugs drug NNS 6344 4902 75 from from IN 6344 4902 76 Southwest Southwest NNP 6344 4902 77 Asia Asia NNP 6344 4902 78 , , , 6344 4902 79 Latin Latin NNP 6344 4902 80 America America NNP 6344 4902 81 , , , 6344 4902 82 and and CC 6344 4902 83 Western Western NNP 6344 4902 84 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4902 85 to to IN 6344 4902 86 Western Western NNP 6344 4902 87 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4902 88 and and CC 6344 4902 89 Scandinavia Scandinavia NNP 6344 4902 90 ; ; : 6344 4902 91 limited limited JJ 6344 4902 92 production production NN 6344 4902 93 of of IN 6344 4902 94 methamphetamine methamphetamine NN 6344 4902 95 and and CC 6344 4902 96 ecstasy ecstasy NN 6344 4902 97 This this DT 6344 4902 98 page page NN 6344 4902 99 was be VBD 6344 4902 100 last last RB 6344 4902 101 updated update VBN 6344 4902 102 on on IN 6344 4902 103 1 1 CD 6344 4902 104 January January NNP 6344 4902 105 2002 2002 CD 6344 4902 106 = = SYM 6344 4902 107 = = SYM 6344 4902 108 = = SYM 6344 4902 109 = = SYM 6344 4902 110 = = SYM 6344 4902 111 = = SYM 6344 4902 112 = = SYM 6344 4902 113 = = SYM 6344 4902 114 = = SYM 6344 4902 115 = = SYM 6344 4902 116 = = SYM 6344 4902 117 = = SYM 6344 4902 118 = = SYM 6344 4902 119 = = SYM 6344 4902 120 = = SYM 6344 4902 121 = = SYM 6344 4902 122 = = SYM 6344 4902 123 = = SYM 6344 4902 124 = = SYM 6344 4902 125 = = SYM 6344 4902 126 = = SYM 6344 4902 127 = = SYM 6344 4902 128 = = SYM 6344 4902 129 = = SYM 6344 4902 130 = = SYM 6344 4902 131 = = SYM 6344 4902 132 = = SYM 6344 4902 133 = = SYM 6344 4902 134 = = SYM 6344 4902 135 = = SYM 6344 4902 136 = = SYM 6344 4902 137 = = SYM 6344 4902 138 = = SYM 6344 4902 139 = = SYM 6344 4902 140 = = SYM 6344 4902 141 = = SYM 6344 4902 142 = = SYM 6344 4902 143 = = SYM 6344 4902 144 = = SYM 6344 4902 145 = = SYM 6344 4902 146 = = SYM 6344 4902 147 = = SYM 6344 4902 148 = = SYM 6344 4902 149 = = SYM 6344 4902 150 = = SYM 6344 4902 151 = = SYM 6344 4902 152 = = SYM 6344 4902 153 = = SYM 6344 4902 154 = = SYM 6344 4902 155 = = SYM 6344 4902 156 = = SYM 6344 4902 157 = = SYM 6344 4902 158 = = SYM 6344 4902 159 = = SYM 6344 4902 160 = = SYM 6344 4902 161 = = SYM 6344 4902 162 = = SYM 6344 4902 163 = = SYM 6344 4902 164 = = SYM 6344 4902 165 = = SYM 6344 4902 166 = = SYM 6344 4902 167 = = SYM 6344 4902 168 = = SYM 6344 4902 169 = = SYM 6344 4902 170 = = SYM 6344 4902 171 = = SYM 6344 4902 172 = = SYM 6344 4902 173 = = SYM 6344 4902 174 = = SYM 6344 4902 175 = = NFP 6344 4902 176 = = NFP 6344 4902 177 = = NFP 6344 4902 178 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 4902 179 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 4902 180 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 4902 181 Background Background NNP 6344 4902 182 : : : 6344 4902 183 Seven seven CD 6344 4902 184 years year NNS 6344 4902 185 of of IN 6344 4902 186 civil civil JJ 6344 4902 187 strife strife NN 6344 4902 188 were be VBD 6344 4902 189 brought bring VBN 6344 4902 190 to to IN 6344 4902 191 a a DT 6344 4902 192 close close NN 6344 4902 193 in in IN 6344 4902 194 1996 1996 CD 6344 4902 195 when when WRB 6344 4902 196 free free JJ 6344 4902 197 and and CC 6344 4902 198 open open JJ 6344 4902 199 presidential presidential JJ 6344 4902 200 and and CC 6344 4902 201 legislative legislative JJ 6344 4902 202 elections election NNS 6344 4902 203 were be VBD 6344 4902 204 held hold VBN 6344 4902 205 . . . 6344 4903 1 President President NNP 6344 4903 2 TAYLOR TAYLOR NNP 6344 4903 3 now now RB 6344 4903 4 holds hold VBZ 6344 4903 5 strong strong JJ 6344 4903 6 executive executive JJ 6344 4903 7 power power NN 6344 4903 8 with with IN 6344 4903 9 no no DT 6344 4903 10 real real JJ 6344 4903 11 political political JJ 6344 4903 12 opposition opposition NN 6344 4903 13 . . . 6344 4904 1 The the DT 6344 4904 2 years year NNS 6344 4904 3 of of IN 6344 4904 4 fighting fighting NN 6344 4904 5 coupled couple VBN 6344 4904 6 with with IN 6344 4904 7 the the DT 6344 4904 8 flight flight NN 6344 4904 9 of of IN 6344 4904 10 most most JJS 6344 4904 11 businesses business NNS 6344 4904 12 have have VBP 6344 4904 13 disrupted disrupt VBN 6344 4904 14 formal formal JJ 6344 4904 15 economic economic JJ 6344 4904 16 activity activity NN 6344 4904 17 . . . 6344 4905 1 A a DT 6344 4905 2 still still RB 6344 4905 3 unsettled unsettled JJ 6344 4905 4 domestic domestic JJ 6344 4905 5 security security NN 6344 4905 6 situation situation NN 6344 4905 7 has have VBZ 6344 4905 8 slowed slow VBN 6344 4905 9 the the DT 6344 4905 10 process process NN 6344 4905 11 of of IN 6344 4905 12 rebuilding rebuild VBG 6344 4905 13 the the DT 6344 4905 14 social social JJ 6344 4905 15 and and CC 6344 4905 16 economic economic JJ 6344 4905 17 structure structure NN 6344 4905 18 of of IN 6344 4905 19 this this DT 6344 4905 20 war war NN 6344 4905 21 - - HYPH 6344 4905 22 torn tear VBN 6344 4905 23 country country NN 6344 4905 24 . . . 6344 4906 1 In in IN 6344 4906 2 2001 2001 CD 6344 4906 3 , , , 6344 4906 4 the the DT 6344 4906 5 UN UN NNP 6344 4906 6 imposed impose VBD 6344 4906 7 sanctions sanction NNS 6344 4906 8 on on IN 6344 4906 9 Liberian liberian JJ 6344 4906 10 diamonds diamond NNS 6344 4906 11 along along IN 6344 4906 12 with with IN 6344 4906 13 an an DT 6344 4906 14 army army NN 6344 4906 15 embargo embargo NN 6344 4906 16 and and CC 6344 4906 17 a a DT 6344 4906 18 travel travel NN 6344 4906 19 ban ban NN 6344 4906 20 on on IN 6344 4906 21 government government NN 6344 4906 22 officials official NNS 6344 4906 23 for for IN 6344 4906 24 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 4906 25 's 's POS 6344 4906 26 support support NN 6344 4906 27 of of IN 6344 4906 28 the the DT 6344 4906 29 rebel rebel JJ 6344 4906 30 insurgency insurgency NN 6344 4906 31 in in IN 6344 4906 32 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 4906 33 Leone Leone NNP 6344 4906 34 . . . 6344 4907 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4907 2 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 4907 3 Location Location NNP 6344 4907 4 : : : 6344 4907 5 Western Western NNP 6344 4907 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 4907 7 , , , 6344 4907 8 bordering border VBG 6344 4907 9 the the DT 6344 4907 10 North North NNP 6344 4907 11 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 4907 12 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 4907 13 , , , 6344 4907 14 between between IN 6344 4907 15 Cote Cote NNP 6344 4907 16 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 4907 17 and and CC 6344 4907 18 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 4907 19 Leone Leone NNP 6344 4907 20 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 4907 21 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 4907 22 : : : 6344 4907 23 6 6 CD 6344 4907 24 30 30 CD 6344 4907 25 N n CD 6344 4907 26 , , , 6344 4907 27 9 9 CD 6344 4907 28 30 30 CD 6344 4907 29 W W NNP 6344 4907 30 Map Map NNP 6344 4907 31 references reference NNS 6344 4907 32 : : : 6344 4907 33 Africa Africa NNP 6344 4907 34 Area Area NNP 6344 4907 35 : : : 6344 4907 36 total total NN 6344 4907 37 : : : 6344 4907 38 111,370 111,370 CD 6344 4907 39 sq sq NNP 6344 4907 40 km km NNP 6344 4907 41 water water NN 6344 4907 42 : : : 6344 4907 43 15,050 15,050 CD 6344 4907 44 sq sq RB 6344 4907 45 km km NNP 6344 4907 46 land land NN 6344 4907 47 : : : 6344 4907 48 96,320 96,320 CD 6344 4907 49 sq sq NNP 6344 4907 50 km km NNP 6344 4907 51 Area area NN 6344 4907 52 - - HYPH 6344 4907 53 comparative comparative JJ 6344 4907 54 : : : 6344 4907 55 slightly slightly RB 6344 4907 56 larger large JJR 6344 4907 57 than than IN 6344 4907 58 Tennessee Tennessee NNP 6344 4907 59 Land Land NNP 6344 4907 60 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 4907 61 : : : 6344 4907 62 total total JJ 6344 4907 63 : : : 6344 4907 64 1,585 1,585 CD 6344 4907 65 km km NN 6344 4907 66 border border NN 6344 4907 67 countries country NNS 6344 4907 68 : : : 6344 4907 69 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 4907 70 563 563 CD 6344 4907 71 km km NNS 6344 4907 72 , , , 6344 4907 73 Cote Cote NNP 6344 4907 74 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 4907 75 716 716 CD 6344 4907 76 km km NNS 6344 4907 77 , , , 6344 4907 78 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 4907 79 Leone Leone NNP 6344 4907 80 306 306 CD 6344 4907 81 km km NN 6344 4907 82 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 4907 83 : : : 6344 4907 84 579 579 CD 6344 4907 85 km km NN 6344 4907 86 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 4907 87 claims claim VBZ 6344 4907 88 : : : 6344 4907 89 territorial territorial JJ 6344 4907 90 sea sea NN 6344 4907 91 : : : 6344 4907 92 200 200 CD 6344 4907 93 NM NM NNP 6344 4907 94 Climate Climate NNP 6344 4907 95 : : : 6344 4907 96 tropical tropical JJ 6344 4907 97 ; ; : 6344 4907 98 hot hot JJ 6344 4907 99 , , , 6344 4907 100 humid humid JJ 6344 4907 101 ; ; , 6344 4907 102 dry dry JJ 6344 4907 103 winters winter NNS 6344 4907 104 with with IN 6344 4907 105 hot hot JJ 6344 4907 106 days day NNS 6344 4907 107 and and CC 6344 4907 108 cool cool JJ 6344 4907 109 to to IN 6344 4907 110 cold cold JJ 6344 4907 111 nights night NNS 6344 4907 112 ; ; : 6344 4907 113 wet wet JJ 6344 4907 114 , , , 6344 4907 115 cloudy cloudy JJ 6344 4907 116 summers summer NNS 6344 4907 117 with with IN 6344 4907 118 frequent frequent JJ 6344 4907 119 heavy heavy JJ 6344 4907 120 showers shower NNS 6344 4907 121 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 4907 122 : : : 6344 4907 123 mostly mostly RB 6344 4907 124 flat flat JJ 6344 4907 125 to to IN 6344 4907 126 rolling roll VBG 6344 4907 127 coastal coastal JJ 6344 4907 128 plains plain NNS 6344 4907 129 rising rise VBG 6344 4907 130 to to IN 6344 4907 131 rolling roll VBG 6344 4907 132 plateau plateau NN 6344 4907 133 and and CC 6344 4907 134 low low JJ 6344 4907 135 mountains mountain NNS 6344 4907 136 in in IN 6344 4907 137 northeast northeast NNP 6344 4907 138 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 4907 139 extremes extreme NNS 6344 4907 140 : : : 6344 4907 141 lowest low JJS 6344 4907 142 point point NN 6344 4907 143 : : : 6344 4907 144 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 4907 145 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 4907 146 0 0 NFP 6344 4907 147 m m DT 6344 4907 148 highest high JJS 6344 4907 149 point point NN 6344 4907 150 : : : 6344 4907 151 Mount Mount NNP 6344 4907 152 Wuteve Wuteve NNP 6344 4907 153 1,380 1,380 CD 6344 4907 154 m m CD 6344 4907 155 Natural natural JJ 6344 4907 156 resources resource NNS 6344 4907 157 : : : 6344 4907 158 iron iron NN 6344 4907 159 ore ore NN 6344 4907 160 , , , 6344 4907 161 timber timber NN 6344 4907 162 , , , 6344 4907 163 diamonds diamond NNS 6344 4907 164 , , , 6344 4907 165 gold gold NN 6344 4907 166 , , , 6344 4907 167 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 4907 168 Land Land NNP 6344 4907 169 use use NN 6344 4907 170 : : : 6344 4907 171 arable arable JJ 6344 4907 172 land land NN 6344 4907 173 : : : 6344 4907 174 2 2 CD 6344 4907 175 % % NN 6344 4907 176 permanent permanent JJ 6344 4907 177 crops crop NNS 6344 4907 178 : : : 6344 4907 179 2 2 CD 6344 4907 180 % % NN 6344 4907 181 other other JJ 6344 4907 182 : : : 6344 4907 183 96 96 CD 6344 4907 184 % % NN 6344 4907 185 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4907 186 1998 1998 CD 6344 4907 187 est est NNP 6344 4907 188 . . . 6344 4907 189 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4908 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 4908 2 land land NN 6344 4908 3 : : : 6344 4908 4 30 30 CD 6344 4908 5 sq sq NN 6344 4908 6 km km NNP 6344 4908 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4908 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 4908 9 est est NNP 6344 4908 10 . . . 6344 4908 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4909 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 4909 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 4909 3 : : : 6344 4909 4 dust dust NN 6344 4909 5 - - HYPH 6344 4909 6 laden laden NNP 6344 4909 7 harmattan harmattan NNP 6344 4909 8 winds wind NNS 6344 4909 9 blow blow VBP 6344 4909 10 from from IN 6344 4909 11 the the DT 6344 4909 12 Sahara Sahara NNP 6344 4909 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4909 14 December December NNP 6344 4909 15 to to IN 6344 4909 16 March March NNP 6344 4909 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4909 18 Environment Environment NNP 6344 4909 19 - - HYPH 6344 4909 20 current current JJ 6344 4909 21 issues issue NNS 6344 4909 22 : : : 6344 4909 23 tropical tropical JJ 6344 4909 24 rain rain NN 6344 4909 25 forest forest NN 6344 4909 26 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 4909 27 ; ; , 6344 4909 28 soil soil NN 6344 4909 29 erosion erosion NN 6344 4909 30 ; ; : 6344 4909 31 loss loss NN 6344 4909 32 of of IN 6344 4909 33 biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 4909 34 ; ; , 6344 4909 35 pollution pollution NN 6344 4909 36 of of IN 6344 4909 37 coastal coastal JJ 6344 4909 38 waters water NNS 6344 4909 39 from from IN 6344 4909 40 oil oil NN 6344 4909 41 residue residue NN 6344 4909 42 and and CC 6344 4909 43 raw raw JJ 6344 4909 44 sewage sewage NN 6344 4909 45 Environment Environment NNP 6344 4909 46 - - HYPH 6344 4909 47 international international JJ 6344 4909 48 agreements agreement NNS 6344 4909 49 : : : 6344 4909 50 party party NN 6344 4909 51 to to TO 6344 4909 52 : : : 6344 4909 53 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 4909 54 , , , 6344 4909 55 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 4909 56 , , , 6344 4909 57 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 4909 58 Species Species NNPS 6344 4909 59 , , , 6344 4909 60 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 4909 61 Test Test NNP 6344 4909 62 Ban Ban NNP 6344 4909 63 , , , 6344 4909 64 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 4909 65 Layer Layer NNP 6344 4909 66 Protection Protection NNP 6344 4909 67 , , , 6344 4909 68 Ship Ship NNP 6344 4909 69 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 4909 70 , , , 6344 4909 71 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 4909 72 Timber Timber NNP 6344 4909 73 83 83 CD 6344 4909 74 , , , 6344 4909 75 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 4909 76 Timber Timber NNP 6344 4909 77 94 94 CD 6344 4909 78 signed sign VBD 6344 4909 79 , , , 6344 4909 80 but but CC 6344 4909 81 not not RB 6344 4909 82 ratified ratified JJ 6344 4909 83 : : : 6344 4909 84 Climate climate NN 6344 4909 85 Change change NN 6344 4909 86 , , , 6344 4909 87 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 4909 88 Modification Modification NNP 6344 4909 89 , , , 6344 4909 90 Law Law NNP 6344 4909 91 of of IN 6344 4909 92 the the DT 6344 4909 93 Sea Sea NNP 6344 4909 94 , , , 6344 4909 95 Marine Marine NNP 6344 4909 96 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 4909 97 , , , 6344 4909 98 Marine Marine NNP 6344 4909 99 Life Life NNP 6344 4909 100 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 4909 101 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4909 102 - - HYPH 6344 4909 103 note note NN 6344 4909 104 : : : 6344 4909 105 facing face VBG 6344 4909 106 the the DT 6344 4909 107 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 4909 108 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 4909 109 , , , 6344 4909 110 the the DT 6344 4909 111 coastline coastline NN 6344 4909 112 is be VBZ 6344 4909 113 characterized characterize VBN 6344 4909 114 by by IN 6344 4909 115 lagoons lagoon NNS 6344 4909 116 , , , 6344 4909 117 mangrove mangrove NN 6344 4909 118 swamps swamp NNS 6344 4909 119 , , , 6344 4909 120 and and CC 6344 4909 121 river river NN 6344 4909 122 - - HYPH 6344 4909 123 deposited deposit VBN 6344 4909 124 sandbars sandbar NNS 6344 4909 125 ; ; : 6344 4909 126 the the DT 6344 4909 127 inland inland JJ 6344 4909 128 grassy grassy JJ 6344 4909 129 plateau plateau NN 6344 4909 130 supports support VBZ 6344 4909 131 limited limited JJ 6344 4909 132 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 4909 133 People People NNPS 6344 4909 134 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 4909 135 Population Population NNP 6344 4909 136 : : : 6344 4909 137 3,288,198 3,288,198 CD 6344 4909 138 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4909 139 July July NNP 6344 4909 140 2002 2002 CD 6344 4909 141 est est NNP 6344 4909 142 . . . 6344 4909 143 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4910 1 Age age NN 6344 4910 2 structure structure NN 6344 4910 3 : : : 6344 4910 4 0 0 CD 6344 4910 5 - - HYPH 6344 4910 6 14 14 CD 6344 4910 7 years year NNS 6344 4910 8 : : : 6344 4910 9 43.3 43.3 CD 6344 4910 10 % % NN 6344 4910 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4910 12 male male JJ 6344 4910 13 714,563 714,563 CD 6344 4910 14 ; ; : 6344 4910 15 female female JJ 6344 4910 16 709,582 709,582 CD 6344 4910 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4910 18 15 15 CD 6344 4910 19 - - SYM 6344 4910 20 64 64 CD 6344 4910 21 years year NNS 6344 4910 22 : : : 6344 4910 23 53.2 53.2 CD 6344 4910 24 % % NN 6344 4910 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4910 26 male male JJ 6344 4910 27 854,324 854,324 CD 6344 4910 28 ; ; : 6344 4910 29 female female JJ 6344 4910 30 894,753 894,753 CD 6344 4910 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4910 32 65 65 CD 6344 4910 33 years year NNS 6344 4910 34 and and CC 6344 4910 35 over over IN 6344 4910 36 : : : 6344 4910 37 3.5 3.5 CD 6344 4910 38 % % NN 6344 4910 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4910 40 male male NN 6344 4910 41 57,925 57,925 CD 6344 4910 42 ; ; : 6344 4910 43 female female JJ 6344 4910 44 57,051 57,051 CD 6344 4910 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4910 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4910 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 4910 48 est est NNP 6344 4910 49 . . . 6344 4910 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4911 1 Population population NN 6344 4911 2 growth growth NN 6344 4911 3 rate rate NN 6344 4911 4 : : : 6344 4911 5 1.91 1.91 CD 6344 4911 6 % % NN 6344 4911 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4911 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4911 9 est est NNP 6344 4911 10 . . . 6344 4911 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4912 1 Birth birth NN 6344 4912 2 rate rate NN 6344 4912 3 : : : 6344 4912 4 45.95 45.95 CD 6344 4912 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 4912 6 population population NN 6344 4912 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4912 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4912 9 est est NNP 6344 4912 10 . . . 6344 4912 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4913 1 Death death NN 6344 4913 2 rate rate NN 6344 4913 3 : : : 6344 4913 4 16.05 16.05 CD 6344 4913 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 4913 6 population population NN 6344 4913 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4913 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 4913 9 est est NNP 6344 4913 10 . . . 6344 4913 11 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IN 6344 4915 5 birth birth NN 6344 4915 6 : : : 6344 4915 7 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 4915 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4915 9 under under IN 6344 4915 10 15 15 CD 6344 4915 11 years year NNS 6344 4915 12 : : : 6344 4915 13 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 4915 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4915 15 15 15 CD 6344 4915 16 - - HYPH 6344 4915 17 64 64 CD 6344 4915 18 years year NNS 6344 4915 19 : : : 6344 4915 20 0.95 0.95 CD 6344 4915 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4915 22 65 65 CD 6344 4915 23 years year NNS 6344 4915 24 and and CC 6344 4915 25 over over IN 6344 4915 26 : : : 6344 4915 27 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 4915 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 4915 29 total total JJ 6344 4915 30 population population NN 6344 4915 31 : : : 6344 4915 32 0.98 0.98 NFP 6344 4915 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 4915 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4915 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 4915 36 est est NNP 6344 4915 37 . . . 6344 4915 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4916 1 Infant infant NN 6344 4916 2 mortality mortality 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6344 4922 39 , , , 6344 4922 40 Kissi Kissi NNP 6344 4922 41 , , , 6344 4922 42 Vai Vai NNP 6344 4922 43 , , , 6344 4922 44 and and CC 6344 4922 45 Bella Bella NNP 6344 4922 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4922 47 , , , 6344 4922 48 Americo Americo NNP 6344 4922 49 - - HYPH 6344 4922 50 Liberians Liberians NNP 6344 4922 51 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 4922 52 % % NN 6344 4922 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4922 54 descendants descendant NNS 6344 4922 55 of of IN 6344 4922 56 immigrants immigrant NNS 6344 4922 57 from from IN 6344 4922 58 the the DT 6344 4922 59 US US NNP 6344 4922 60 who who WP 6344 4922 61 had have VBD 6344 4922 62 been be VBN 6344 4922 63 slaves slave NNS 6344 4922 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4922 65 , , , 6344 4922 66 Congo Congo NNP 6344 4922 67 People People NNP 6344 4922 68 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 4922 69 % % NN 6344 4922 70 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4922 71 descendants descendant NNS 6344 4922 72 of of IN 6344 4922 73 immigrants immigrant NNS 6344 4922 74 from from IN 6344 4922 75 the the DT 6344 4922 76 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 4922 77 who who WP 6344 4922 78 had have VBD 6344 4922 79 been be VBN 6344 4922 80 slaves slave NNS 6344 4922 81 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4922 82 Religions religion NNS 6344 4922 83 : : : 6344 4922 84 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 4922 85 beliefs belief NNS 6344 4922 86 40 40 CD 6344 4922 87 % % NN 6344 4922 88 , , , 6344 4922 89 Christian Christian NNP 6344 4922 90 40 40 CD 6344 4922 91 % % NN 6344 4922 92 , , , 6344 4922 93 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 4922 94 20 20 CD 6344 4922 95 % % NN 6344 4922 96 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 4922 97 : : : 6344 4922 98 English English NNP 6344 4922 99 20 20 CD 6344 4922 100 % % NN 6344 4922 101 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4922 102 official official NN 6344 4922 103 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4922 104 , , , 6344 4922 105 some some DT 6344 4922 106 20 20 CD 6344 4922 107 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 4922 108 group group NN 6344 4922 109 languages language NNS 6344 4922 110 , , , 6344 4922 111 of of IN 6344 4922 112 which which WDT 6344 4922 113 a a DT 6344 4922 114 few few JJ 6344 4922 115 can can MD 6344 4922 116 be be VB 6344 4922 117 written write VBN 6344 4922 118 and and CC 6344 4922 119 are be VBP 6344 4922 120 used use VBN 6344 4922 121 in in IN 6344 4922 122 correspondence correspondence NN 6344 4922 123 Literacy literacy NN 6344 4922 124 : : : 6344 4922 125 definition definition NN 6344 4922 126 : : : 6344 4922 127 age age NN 6344 4922 128 15 15 CD 6344 4922 129 and and CC 6344 4922 130 over over RB 6344 4922 131 can can MD 6344 4922 132 read read VB 6344 4922 133 and and CC 6344 4922 134 write write VB 6344 4922 135 total total JJ 6344 4922 136 population population NN 6344 4922 137 : : : 6344 4922 138 38.3 38.3 CD 6344 4922 139 % % NN 6344 4922 140 male male NN 6344 4922 141 : : : 6344 4922 142 53.9 53.9 CD 6344 4922 143 % % NN 6344 4922 144 female female NN 6344 4922 145 : : : 6344 4922 146 22.4 22.4 CD 6344 4922 147 % % NN 6344 4922 148 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4922 149 1995 1995 CD 6344 4922 150 est est NNP 6344 4922 151 . . . 6344 4922 152 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4923 1 note note VB 6344 4923 2 : : : 6344 4923 3 these these DT 6344 4923 4 figures figure NNS 6344 4923 5 are be VBP 6344 4923 6 increasing increase VBG 6344 4923 7 because because IN 6344 4923 8 of of IN 6344 4923 9 the the DT 6344 4923 10 improving improve VBG 6344 4923 11 school school NN 6344 4923 12 system system NN 6344 4923 13 Government Government NNP 6344 4923 14 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 4923 15 Country Country NNP 6344 4923 16 name name NN 6344 4923 17 : : : 6344 4923 18 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4923 19 of of IN 6344 4923 20 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 4923 21 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4923 22 short short JJ 6344 4923 23 form form NN 6344 4923 24 : : : 6344 4923 25 Government government NN 6344 4923 26 type type NN 6344 4923 27 : : : 6344 4923 28 republic republic NNP 6344 4923 29 Capital Capital NNP 6344 4923 30 : : : 6344 4923 31 Monrovia Monrovia NNP 6344 4923 32 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 4923 33 divisions division NNS 6344 4923 34 : : : 6344 4923 35 15 15 CD 6344 4923 36 counties county NNS 6344 4923 37 ; ; : 6344 4923 38 Bomi Bomi NNP 6344 4923 39 , , , 6344 4923 40 Bong Bong NNP 6344 4923 41 , , , 6344 4923 42 Gparbolu Gparbolu NNP 6344 4923 43 , , , 6344 4923 44 Grand Grand NNP 6344 4923 45 Bassa Bassa NNP 6344 4923 46 , , , 6344 4923 47 Grand Grand NNP 6344 4923 48 Cape Cape NNP 6344 4923 49 Mount Mount NNP 6344 4923 50 , , , 6344 4923 51 Grand Grand NNP 6344 4923 52 Gedeh Gedeh NNP 6344 4923 53 , , , 6344 4923 54 Grand Grand NNP 6344 4923 55 Kru Kru NNP 6344 4923 56 , , , 6344 4923 57 Lofa Lofa NNP 6344 4923 58 , , , 6344 4923 59 Margibi Margibi NNP 6344 4923 60 , , , 6344 4923 61 Maryland Maryland NNP 6344 4923 62 , , , 6344 4923 63 Montserrado Montserrado NNP 6344 4923 64 , , , 6344 4923 65 Nimba Nimba NNP 6344 4923 66 , , , 6344 4923 67 River River NNP 6344 4923 68 Cess Cess NNP 6344 4923 69 , , , 6344 4923 70 River River NNP 6344 4923 71 Gee Gee NNP 6344 4923 72 , , , 6344 4923 73 Sinoe Sinoe NNP 6344 4923 74 Independence Independence NNP 6344 4923 75 : : : 6344 4923 76 26 26 CD 6344 4923 77 July July NNP 6344 4923 78 1847 1847 CD 6344 4923 79 National national JJ 6344 4923 80 holiday holiday NN 6344 4923 81 : : : 6344 4923 82 Independence Independence NNP 6344 4923 83 Day Day NNP 6344 4923 84 , , , 6344 4923 85 26 26 CD 6344 4923 86 July July NNP 6344 4923 87 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4923 88 1847 1847 CD 6344 4923 89 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4923 90 Constitution constitution NN 6344 4923 91 : : : 6344 4923 92 6 6 CD 6344 4923 93 January January NNP 6344 4923 94 1986 1986 CD 6344 4923 95 Legal legal JJ 6344 4923 96 system system NN 6344 4923 97 : : : 6344 4923 98 dual dual JJ 6344 4923 99 system system NN 6344 4923 100 of of IN 6344 4923 101 statutory statutory JJ 6344 4923 102 law law NN 6344 4923 103 based base VBN 6344 4923 104 on on IN 6344 4923 105 Anglo anglo JJ 6344 4923 106 - - HYPH 6344 4923 107 American american JJ 6344 4923 108 common common JJ 6344 4923 109 law law NN 6344 4923 110 for for IN 6344 4923 111 the the DT 6344 4923 112 modern modern JJ 6344 4923 113 sector sector NN 6344 4923 114 and and CC 6344 4923 115 customary customary JJ 6344 4923 116 law law NN 6344 4923 117 based base VBN 6344 4923 118 on on IN 6344 4923 119 unwritten unwritten JJ 6344 4923 120 tribal tribal JJ 6344 4923 121 practices practice NNS 6344 4923 122 for for IN 6344 4923 123 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 4923 124 sector sector NN 6344 4923 125 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 4923 126 : : : 6344 4923 127 18 18 CD 6344 4923 128 years year NNS 6344 4923 129 of of IN 6344 4923 130 age age NN 6344 4923 131 ; ; : 6344 4923 132 universal universal JJ 6344 4923 133 Executive Executive NNP 6344 4923 134 branch branch NN 6344 4923 135 : : : 6344 4923 136 chief chief NN 6344 4923 137 of of IN 6344 4923 138 state state NN 6344 4923 139 : : : 6344 4923 140 President President NNP 6344 4923 141 Charles Charles NNP 6344 4923 142 Ghankay Ghankay NNP 6344 4923 143 TAYLOR TAYLOR NNP 6344 4923 144 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4923 145 since since IN 6344 4923 146 2 2 CD 6344 4923 147 August August NNP 6344 4923 148 1997 1997 CD 6344 4923 149 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4923 150 ; ; : 6344 4923 151 note note VB 6344 4923 152 - - : 6344 4923 153 the the DT 6344 4923 154 president president NN 6344 4923 155 is be VBZ 6344 4923 156 both both CC 6344 4923 157 the the DT 6344 4923 158 chief chief NN 6344 4923 159 of of IN 6344 4923 160 state state NN 6344 4923 161 and and CC 6344 4923 162 head head NN 6344 4923 163 of of IN 6344 4923 164 government government NN 6344 4923 165 head head NN 6344 4923 166 of of IN 6344 4923 167 government government NN 6344 4923 168 : : : 6344 4923 169 President President NNP 6344 4923 170 Charles Charles NNP 6344 4923 171 Ghankay Ghankay NNP 6344 4923 172 TAYLOR TAYLOR NNP 6344 4923 173 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4923 174 since since IN 6344 4923 175 2 2 CD 6344 4923 176 August August NNP 6344 4923 177 1997 1997 CD 6344 4923 178 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4923 179 ; ; : 6344 4923 180 note note VB 6344 4923 181 - - : 6344 4923 182 the the DT 6344 4923 183 president president NN 6344 4923 184 is be VBZ 6344 4923 185 both both CC 6344 4923 186 the the DT 6344 4923 187 chief chief NN 6344 4923 188 of of IN 6344 4923 189 state state NN 6344 4923 190 and and CC 6344 4923 191 head head NN 6344 4923 192 of of IN 6344 4923 193 government government NN 6344 4923 194 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 4923 195 : : : 6344 4923 196 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 4923 197 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4923 198 by by IN 6344 4923 199 the the DT 6344 4923 200 president president NN 6344 4923 201 and and CC 6344 4923 202 confirmed confirm VBD 6344 4923 203 by by IN 6344 4923 204 the the DT 6344 4923 205 Senate Senate NNP 6344 4923 206 elections election NNS 6344 4923 207 : : : 6344 4923 208 president president NN 6344 4923 209 elected elect VBN 6344 4923 210 by by IN 6344 4923 211 popular popular JJ 6344 4923 212 vote vote NN 6344 4923 213 for for IN 6344 4923 214 a a DT 6344 4923 215 six six CD 6344 4923 216 - - HYPH 6344 4923 217 year year NN 6344 4923 218 term term NN 6344 4923 219 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4923 220 renewable renewable JJ 6344 4923 221 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4923 222 ; ; : 6344 4923 223 election election NN 6344 4923 224 last last JJ 6344 4923 225 held hold VBD 6344 4923 226 19 19 CD 6344 4923 227 July July NNP 6344 4923 228 1997 1997 CD 6344 4923 229 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4923 230 next next JJ 6344 4923 231 to to TO 6344 4923 232 be be VB 6344 4923 233 held hold VBN 6344 4923 234 NA NA NNP 6344 4923 235 July July NNP 6344 4923 236 2003 2003 CD 6344 4923 237 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4923 238 election election NN 6344 4923 239 results result NNS 6344 4923 240 : : : 6344 4923 241 Charles Charles NNP 6344 4923 242 Ghankay Ghankay NNP 6344 4923 243 TAYLOR TAYLOR NNP 6344 4923 244 elected elect VBD 6344 4923 245 president president NN 6344 4923 246 ; ; , 6344 4923 247 percent percent NN 6344 4923 248 of of IN 6344 4923 249 vote vote NN 6344 4923 250 - - HYPH 6344 4923 251 Charles Charles NNP 6344 4923 252 Ghankay Ghankay NNP 6344 4923 253 TAYLOR TAYLOR NNP 6344 4923 254 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4923 255 NPP NPP NNP 6344 4923 256 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4923 257 75.3 75.3 CD 6344 4923 258 % % NN 6344 4923 259 , , , 6344 4923 260 Ellen Ellen NNP 6344 4923 261 Johnson Johnson NNP 6344 4923 262 SIRLEAF SIRLEAF NNP 6344 4923 263 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4923 264 UP up NN 6344 4923 265 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4923 266 9.6 9.6 CD 6344 4923 267 % % NN 6344 4923 268 , , , 6344 4923 269 Alhaji Alhaji NNP 6344 4923 270 KROMAH KROMAH NNP 6344 4923 271 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4923 272 ALCOP alcop NN 6344 4923 273 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4923 274 4 4 CD 6344 4923 275 % % NN 6344 4923 276 , , , 6344 4923 277 other other JJ 6344 4923 278 11.1 11.1 CD 6344 4923 279 % % NN 6344 4923 280 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 4923 281 branch branch NN 6344 4923 282 : : : 6344 4923 283 bicameral bicameral NNP 6344 4923 284 National National NNP 6344 4923 285 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 4923 286 consists consist VBZ 6344 4923 287 of of IN 6344 4923 288 the the DT 6344 4923 289 Senate Senate NNP 6344 4923 290 ( ( -LRB- 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: : : 6344 4943 135 males male NNS 6344 4943 136 age age NNP 6344 4943 137 15 15 CD 6344 4943 138 - - HYPH 6344 4943 139 49 49 CD 6344 4943 140 : : : 6344 4943 141 729,469 729,469 CD 6344 4943 142 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4943 143 2002 2002 CD 6344 4943 144 est est NNP 6344 4943 145 . . . 6344 4943 146 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4944 1 Military military JJ 6344 4944 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 4944 3 - - HYPH 6344 4944 4 fit fit NN 6344 4944 5 for for IN 6344 4944 6 military military JJ 6344 4944 7 service service NN 6344 4944 8 : : : 6344 4944 9 males male NNS 6344 4944 10 age age NNP 6344 4944 11 15 15 CD 6344 4944 12 - - HYPH 6344 4944 13 49 49 CD 6344 4944 14 : : : 6344 4944 15 393,028 393,028 CD 6344 4944 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4944 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 4944 18 est est NNP 6344 4944 19 . . . 6344 4944 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4945 1 Military military JJ 6344 4945 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4945 3 - - HYPH 6344 4945 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 4945 5 figure figure NN 6344 4945 6 : : : 6344 4945 7 $ $ $ 6344 4945 8 7.8 7.8 CD 6344 4945 9 million million CD 6344 4945 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4945 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 4945 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4945 13 Military military JJ 6344 4945 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 4945 15 - - : 6344 4945 16 percent percent NN 6344 4945 17 of of IN 6344 4945 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 4945 19 : : : 6344 4945 20 1.3 1.3 CD 6344 4945 21 % % NN 6344 4945 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4945 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 4945 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4945 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 4945 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 4945 27 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 4945 28 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 4945 29 - - HYPH 6344 4945 30 international international JJ 6344 4945 31 : : : 6344 4945 32 rebels rebel NNS 6344 4945 33 and and CC 6344 4945 34 refugees refugee NNS 6344 4945 35 contribute contribute VBP 6344 4945 36 to to IN 6344 4945 37 border border NN 6344 4945 38 instabilities instability NNS 6344 4945 39 with with IN 6344 4945 40 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 4945 41 Leone Leone NNP 6344 4945 42 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 4945 43 drugs drug VBZ 6344 4945 44 : : : 6344 4945 45 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 4945 46 point point NN 6344 4945 47 for for IN 6344 4945 48 Southeast Southeast NNP 6344 4945 49 and and CC 6344 4945 50 Southwest Southwest NNP 6344 4945 51 Asian asian JJ 6344 4945 52 heroin heroin NN 6344 4945 53 and and CC 6344 4945 54 South south JJ 6344 4945 55 American american JJ 6344 4945 56 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 4945 57 for for IN 6344 4945 58 the the DT 6344 4945 59 European european JJ 6344 4945 60 and and CC 6344 4945 61 US US NNP 6344 4945 62 markets market NNS 6344 4945 63 This this DT 6344 4945 64 page page NN 6344 4945 65 was be VBD 6344 4945 66 last last RB 6344 4945 67 updated update VBN 6344 4945 68 on on IN 6344 4945 69 1 1 CD 6344 4945 70 January January NNP 6344 4945 71 2002 2002 CD 6344 4945 72 = = SYM 6344 4945 73 = = SYM 6344 4945 74 = = SYM 6344 4945 75 = = SYM 6344 4945 76 = = SYM 6344 4945 77 = = SYM 6344 4945 78 = = SYM 6344 4945 79 = = SYM 6344 4945 80 = = SYM 6344 4945 81 = = SYM 6344 4945 82 = = SYM 6344 4945 83 = = SYM 6344 4945 84 = = SYM 6344 4945 85 = = SYM 6344 4945 86 = = SYM 6344 4945 87 = = SYM 6344 4945 88 = = SYM 6344 4945 89 = = SYM 6344 4945 90 = = SYM 6344 4945 91 = = SYM 6344 4945 92 = = SYM 6344 4945 93 = = SYM 6344 4945 94 = = SYM 6344 4945 95 = = SYM 6344 4945 96 = = SYM 6344 4945 97 = = SYM 6344 4945 98 = = SYM 6344 4945 99 = = SYM 6344 4945 100 = = SYM 6344 4945 101 = = SYM 6344 4945 102 = = SYM 6344 4945 103 = = SYM 6344 4945 104 = = SYM 6344 4945 105 = = SYM 6344 4945 106 = = SYM 6344 4945 107 = = SYM 6344 4945 108 = = SYM 6344 4945 109 = = SYM 6344 4945 110 = = SYM 6344 4945 111 = = SYM 6344 4945 112 = = SYM 6344 4945 113 = = SYM 6344 4945 114 = = SYM 6344 4945 115 = = SYM 6344 4945 116 = = SYM 6344 4945 117 = = SYM 6344 4945 118 = = SYM 6344 4945 119 = = SYM 6344 4945 120 = = SYM 6344 4945 121 = = SYM 6344 4945 122 = = SYM 6344 4945 123 = = SYM 6344 4945 124 = = SYM 6344 4945 125 = = SYM 6344 4945 126 = = SYM 6344 4945 127 = = SYM 6344 4945 128 = = SYM 6344 4945 129 = = SYM 6344 4945 130 = = SYM 6344 4945 131 = = SYM 6344 4945 132 = = SYM 6344 4945 133 = = SYM 6344 4945 134 = = SYM 6344 4945 135 = = SYM 6344 4945 136 = = SYM 6344 4945 137 = = SYM 6344 4945 138 = = SYM 6344 4945 139 = = SYM 6344 4945 140 = = SYM 6344 4945 141 = = SYM 6344 4945 142 = = NFP 6344 4945 143 = = NFP 6344 4945 144 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 4945 145 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 4945 146 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 4945 147 Background Background NNP 6344 4945 148 : : : 6344 4945 149 In in IN 6344 4945 150 1918 1918 CD 6344 4945 151 the the DT 6344 4945 152 Slovaks Slovaks NNP 6344 4945 153 joined join VBD 6344 4945 154 the the DT 6344 4945 155 closely closely RB 6344 4945 156 related relate VBN 6344 4945 157 Czechs Czechs NNP 6344 4945 158 to to TO 6344 4945 159 form form VB 6344 4945 160 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia NNP 6344 4945 161 . . . 6344 4946 1 Following follow VBG 6344 4946 2 the the DT 6344 4946 3 chaos chaos NN 6344 4946 4 of of IN 6344 4946 5 World World NNP 6344 4946 6 War War NNP 6344 4946 7 II II NNP 6344 4946 8 , , , 6344 4946 9 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia NNP 6344 4946 10 became become VBD 6344 4946 11 a a DT 6344 4946 12 Communist communist JJ 6344 4946 13 nation nation NN 6344 4946 14 within within IN 6344 4946 15 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 4946 16 - - HYPH 6344 4946 17 ruled rule VBN 6344 4946 18 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 4946 19 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4946 20 . . . 6344 4947 1 Soviet soviet JJ 6344 4947 2 influence influence NN 6344 4947 3 collapsed collapse VBD 6344 4947 4 in in IN 6344 4947 5 1989 1989 CD 6344 4947 6 and and CC 6344 4947 7 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia NNP 6344 4947 8 once once RB 6344 4947 9 more more RBR 6344 4947 10 became become VBD 6344 4947 11 free free JJ 6344 4947 12 . . . 6344 4948 1 The the DT 6344 4948 2 Slovaks Slovaks NNP 6344 4948 3 and and CC 6344 4948 4 the the DT 6344 4948 5 Czechs Czechs NNPS 6344 4948 6 agreed agree VBD 6344 4948 7 to to TO 6344 4948 8 separate separate VB 6344 4948 9 peacefully peacefully RB 6344 4948 10 on on IN 6344 4948 11 1 1 CD 6344 4948 12 January January NNP 6344 4948 13 1993 1993 CD 6344 4948 14 . . . 6344 4949 1 Historic historic JJ 6344 4949 2 , , , 6344 4949 3 political political JJ 6344 4949 4 , , , 6344 4949 5 and and CC 6344 4949 6 geographic geographic JJ 6344 4949 7 factors factor NNS 6344 4949 8 have have VBP 6344 4949 9 caused cause VBN 6344 4949 10 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 4949 11 to to TO 6344 4949 12 experience experience VB 6344 4949 13 more more JJR 6344 4949 14 difficulty difficulty NN 6344 4949 15 in in IN 6344 4949 16 developing develop VBG 6344 4949 17 a a DT 6344 4949 18 modern modern JJ 6344 4949 19 market market NN 6344 4949 20 economy economy NN 6344 4949 21 than than IN 6344 4949 22 some some DT 6344 4949 23 of of IN 6344 4949 24 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 4949 25 Central central JJ 6344 4949 26 European european JJ 6344 4949 27 neighbors neighbor NNS 6344 4949 28 . . . 6344 4950 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 4950 2 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 4950 3 Location Location NNP 6344 4950 4 : : : 6344 4950 5 Central Central NNP 6344 4950 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4950 7 , , , 6344 4950 8 south south NN 6344 4950 9 of of IN 6344 4950 10 Poland Poland NNP 6344 4950 11 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 4950 12 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 4950 13 : : : 6344 4950 14 48 48 CD 6344 4950 15 40 40 CD 6344 4950 16 N n CD 6344 4950 17 , , , 6344 4950 18 19 19 CD 6344 4950 19 30 30 CD 6344 4950 20 E e NN 6344 4950 21 Map Map NNP 6344 4950 22 references reference NNS 6344 4950 23 : : : 6344 4950 24 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4950 25 Area Area NNP 6344 4950 26 : : : 6344 4950 27 total total NN 6344 4950 28 : : : 6344 4950 29 48,845 48,845 CD 6344 4950 30 sq sq NN 6344 4950 31 km km NNP 6344 4950 32 water water NN 6344 4950 33 : : : 6344 4950 34 45 45 CD 6344 4950 35 sq sq RB 6344 4950 36 km km NNP 6344 4950 37 land land NN 6344 4950 38 : : : 6344 4950 39 48,800 48,800 CD 6344 4950 40 sq sq NN 6344 4950 41 km km NNP 6344 4950 42 Area area NN 6344 4950 43 - - HYPH 6344 4950 44 comparative comparative JJ 6344 4950 45 : : : 6344 4950 46 about about RB 6344 4950 47 twice twice PDT 6344 4950 48 the the DT 6344 4950 49 size size NN 6344 4950 50 of of IN 6344 4950 51 New New NNP 6344 4950 52 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 6344 4950 53 Land Land NNP 6344 4950 54 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 4950 55 : : : 6344 4950 56 total total NN 6344 4950 57 : : : 6344 4950 58 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 4950 59 km km NN 6344 4950 60 border border NN 6344 4950 61 countries country NNS 6344 4950 62 : : : 6344 4950 63 Austria Austria NNP 6344 4950 64 91 91 CD 6344 4950 65 km km NN 6344 4950 66 , , , 6344 4950 67 Czech Czech NNP 6344 4950 68 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4950 69 215 215 CD 6344 4950 70 km km NNS 6344 4950 71 , , , 6344 4950 72 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 4950 73 677 677 CD 6344 4950 74 km km NNS 6344 4950 75 , , , 6344 4950 76 Poland Poland NNP 6344 4950 77 444 444 CD 6344 4950 78 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6344 4965 28 figures figure NNS 6344 4965 29 underreport underreport VBP 6344 4965 30 the the DT 6344 4965 31 Gypsy Gypsy NNP 6344 4965 32 / / SYM 6344 4965 33 Romany Romany NNP 6344 4965 34 community community NN 6344 4965 35 , , , 6344 4965 36 which which WDT 6344 4965 37 is be VBZ 6344 4965 38 about about RB 6344 4965 39 500,000 500,000 CD 6344 4965 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4965 41 , , , 6344 4965 42 Czech Czech NNP 6344 4965 43 , , , 6344 4965 44 Moravian Moravian NNP 6344 4965 45 , , , 6344 4965 46 Silesian Silesian NNP 6344 4965 47 1.1 1.1 CD 6344 4965 48 % % NN 6344 4965 49 , , , 6344 4965 50 Ruthenian ruthenian JJ 6344 4965 51 and and CC 6344 4965 52 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 6344 4965 53 0.6 0.6 CD 6344 4965 54 % % NN 6344 4965 55 , , , 6344 4965 56 German german JJ 6344 4965 57 0.1 0.1 CD 6344 4965 58 % % NN 6344 4965 59 , , , 6344 4965 60 Polish Polish NNP 6344 4965 61 0.1 0.1 CD 6344 4965 62 % % NN 6344 4965 63 , , , 6344 4965 64 other other JJ 6344 4965 65 0.2 0.2 CD 6344 4965 66 % % NN 6344 4965 67 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4965 68 1996 1996 CD 6344 4965 69 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4965 70 Religions religion NNS 6344 4965 71 : : : 6344 4965 72 Roman Roman NNP 6344 4965 73 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 4965 74 60.3 60.3 CD 6344 4965 75 % % NN 6344 4965 76 , , , 6344 4965 77 atheist atheist VBP 6344 4965 78 9.7 9.7 CD 6344 4965 79 % % NN 6344 4965 80 , , , 6344 4965 81 Protestant protestant NN 6344 4965 82 8.4 8.4 CD 6344 4965 83 % % NN 6344 4965 84 , , , 6344 4965 85 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 4965 86 4.1 4.1 CD 6344 4965 87 % % NN 6344 4965 88 , , , 6344 4965 89 other other JJ 6344 4965 90 17.5 17.5 CD 6344 4965 91 % % NN 6344 4965 92 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 4965 93 : : : 6344 4965 94 Slovak Slovak NNP 6344 4965 95 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4965 96 official official NN 6344 4965 97 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4965 98 , , , 6344 4965 99 Hungarian Hungarian NNP 6344 4965 100 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 4965 101 : : : 6344 4965 102 definition definition NN 6344 4965 103 : : : 6344 4965 104 NA NA NNP 6344 4965 105 total total JJ 6344 4965 106 population population NN 6344 4965 107 : : : 6344 4965 108 NA% NA% NNP 6344 4965 109 male male NNP 6344 4965 110 : : : 6344 4965 111 NA% NA% `` 6344 4965 112 female female JJ 6344 4965 113 : : : 6344 4965 114 NA% NA% `` 6344 4965 115 Government Government NNP 6344 4965 116 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 4965 117 Country Country NNP 6344 4965 118 name name NN 6344 4965 119 : : : 6344 4965 120 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4965 121 long long JJ 6344 4965 122 form form NN 6344 4965 123 : : : 6344 4965 124 Slovak Slovak NNP 6344 4965 125 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4965 126 conventional conventional JJ 6344 4965 127 short short JJ 6344 4965 128 form form NN 6344 4965 129 : : : 6344 4965 130 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 4965 131 local local JJ 6344 4965 132 short short JJ 6344 4965 133 form form NN 6344 4965 134 : : : 6344 4965 135 Slovensko slovensko VB 6344 4965 136 local local JJ 6344 4965 137 long long JJ 6344 4965 138 form form NN 6344 4965 139 : : : 6344 4965 140 Slovenska Slovenska NNP 6344 4965 141 Republika Republika NNP 6344 4965 142 Government Government NNP 6344 4965 143 type type NN 6344 4965 144 : : : 6344 4965 145 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 4965 146 democracy democracy NN 6344 4965 147 Capital Capital NNP 6344 4965 148 : : : 6344 4965 149 Bratislava Bratislava NNP 6344 4965 150 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 4965 151 divisions division NNS 6344 4965 152 : : : 6344 4965 153 8 8 CD 6344 4965 154 regions region NNS 6344 4965 155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4965 156 kraje kraje NNP 6344 4965 157 , , , 6344 4965 158 singular singular NNP 6344 4965 159 - - HYPH 6344 4965 160 kraj kraj NNS 6344 4965 161 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4965 162 ; ; : 6344 4965 163 Banskobystricky Banskobystricky NNP 6344 4965 164 , , , 6344 4965 165 Bratislavsky Bratislavsky NNP 6344 4965 166 , , , 6344 4965 167 Kosicky Kosicky NNP 6344 4965 168 , , , 6344 4965 169 Nitriansky Nitriansky NNP 6344 4965 170 , , , 6344 4965 171 Presovsky Presovsky NNP 6344 4965 172 , , , 6344 4965 173 Trenciansky Trenciansky NNP 6344 4965 174 , , , 6344 4965 175 Trnavsky Trnavsky NNP 6344 4965 176 , , , 6344 4965 177 Zilinsky Zilinsky NNP 6344 4965 178 Independence Independence NNP 6344 4965 179 : : : 6344 4965 180 1 1 CD 6344 4965 181 January January NNP 6344 4965 182 1993 1993 CD 6344 4965 183 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4965 184 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia NNP 6344 4965 185 split split VBD 6344 4965 186 into into IN 6344 4965 187 the the DT 6344 4965 188 Czech Czech NNP 6344 4965 189 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4965 190 and and CC 6344 4965 191 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 4965 192 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4965 193 National national JJ 6344 4965 194 holiday holiday NN 6344 4965 195 : : : 6344 4965 196 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 4965 197 Day Day NNP 6344 4965 198 , , , 6344 4965 199 1 1 CD 6344 4965 200 September September NNP 6344 4965 201 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4965 202 1992 1992 CD 6344 4965 203 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4965 204 Constitution constitution NN 6344 4965 205 : : : 6344 4965 206 ratified ratify VBD 6344 4965 207 1 1 CD 6344 4965 208 September September NNP 6344 4965 209 1992 1992 CD 6344 4965 210 , , , 6344 4965 211 fully fully RB 6344 4965 212 effective effective JJ 6344 4965 213 1 1 CD 6344 4965 214 January January NNP 6344 4965 215 1993 1993 CD 6344 4965 216 ; ; : 6344 4965 217 changed change VBN 6344 4965 218 in in IN 6344 4965 219 September September NNP 6344 4965 220 1998 1998 CD 6344 4965 221 to to TO 6344 4965 222 allow allow VB 6344 4965 223 direct direct JJ 6344 4965 224 election election NN 6344 4965 225 of of IN 6344 4965 226 the the DT 6344 4965 227 president president NN 6344 4965 228 ; ; , 6344 4965 229 amended amend VBD 6344 4965 230 February February NNP 6344 4965 231 2001 2001 CD 6344 4965 232 to to TO 6344 4965 233 allow allow VB 6344 4965 234 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 4965 235 to to TO 6344 4965 236 apply apply VB 6344 4965 237 for for IN 6344 4965 238 NATO NATO NNP 6344 4965 239 and and CC 6344 4965 240 EU EU NNP 6344 4965 241 membership membership NN 6344 4965 242 Legal legal JJ 6344 4965 243 system system NN 6344 4965 244 : : : 6344 4965 245 civil civil JJ 6344 4965 246 law law NN 6344 4965 247 system system NN 6344 4965 248 based base VBN 6344 4965 249 on on IN 6344 4965 250 Austro Austro NNP 6344 4965 251 - - HYPH 6344 4965 252 Hungarian Hungarian NNP 6344 4965 253 codes code NNS 6344 4965 254 ; ; , 6344 4965 255 has have VBZ 6344 4965 256 not not RB 6344 4965 257 accepted accept VBN 6344 4965 258 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 4965 259 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 4965 260 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 4965 261 ; ; , 6344 4965 262 legal legal JJ 6344 4965 263 code code NN 6344 4965 264 modified modify VBN 6344 4965 265 to to TO 6344 4965 266 comply comply VB 6344 4965 267 with with IN 6344 4965 268 the the DT 6344 4965 269 obligations obligation NNS 6344 4965 270 of of IN 6344 4965 271 Organization Organization NNP 6344 4965 272 on on IN 6344 4965 273 Security Security NNP 6344 4965 274 and and CC 6344 4965 275 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 6344 4965 276 in in IN 6344 4965 277 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4965 278 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4965 279 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 4965 280 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4965 281 and and CC 6344 4965 282 to to TO 6344 4965 283 expunge expunge VB 6344 4965 284 Marxist Marxist NNP 6344 4965 285 - - HYPH 6344 4965 286 Leninist Leninist NNP 6344 4965 287 legal legal JJ 6344 4965 288 theory theory NN 6344 4965 289 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 4965 290 : : : 6344 4965 291 18 18 CD 6344 4965 292 years year NNS 6344 4965 293 of of IN 6344 4965 294 age age NN 6344 4965 295 ; ; : 6344 4965 296 universal universal JJ 6344 4965 297 Executive Executive NNP 6344 4965 298 branch branch NN 6344 4965 299 : : : 6344 4965 300 chief chief NN 6344 4965 301 of of IN 6344 4965 302 state state NN 6344 4965 303 : : : 6344 4965 304 President President NNP 6344 4965 305 Rudolf Rudolf NNP 6344 4965 306 SCHUSTER SCHUSTER NNP 6344 4965 307 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4965 308 since since IN 6344 4965 309 15 15 CD 6344 4965 310 June June NNP 6344 4965 311 1999 1999 CD 6344 4965 312 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4965 313 head head NN 6344 4965 314 of of IN 6344 4965 315 government government NN 6344 4965 316 : : : 6344 4965 317 Prime Prime NNP 6344 4965 318 Minister Minister NNP 6344 4965 319 Mikulas Mikulas NNP 6344 4965 320 DZURINDA DZURINDA NNP 6344 4965 321 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4965 322 since since IN 6344 4965 323 30 30 CD 6344 4965 324 October October NNP 6344 4965 325 1998 1998 CD 6344 4965 326 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4965 327 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 4965 328 : : : 6344 4965 329 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 4965 330 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4965 331 by by IN 6344 4965 332 the the DT 6344 4965 333 president president NN 6344 4965 334 on on IN 6344 4965 335 the the DT 6344 4965 336 recommendation recommendation NN 6344 4965 337 of of IN 6344 4965 338 the the DT 6344 4965 339 prime prime JJ 6344 4965 340 minister minister NNP 6344 4965 341 elections election NNS 6344 4965 342 : : : 6344 4965 343 president president NNP 6344 4965 344 elected elect VBN 6344 4965 345 by by IN 6344 4965 346 direct direct JJ 6344 4965 347 , , , 6344 4965 348 popular popular JJ 6344 4965 349 vote vote NN 6344 4965 350 for for IN 6344 4965 351 a a DT 6344 4965 352 five five CD 6344 4965 353 - - HYPH 6344 4965 354 year year NN 6344 4965 355 term term NN 6344 4965 356 ; ; : 6344 4965 357 election election NN 6344 4965 358 last last JJ 6344 4965 359 held hold VBD 6344 4965 360 29 29 CD 6344 4965 361 May May NNP 6344 4965 362 1999 1999 CD 6344 4965 363 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4965 364 next next JJ 6344 4965 365 to to TO 6344 4965 366 be be VB 6344 4965 367 held hold VBN 6344 4965 368 NA NA NNP 6344 4965 369 May May NNP 6344 4965 370 / / SYM 6344 4965 371 June June NNP 6344 4965 372 2004 2004 CD 6344 4965 373 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4965 374 ; ; : 6344 4965 375 following follow VBG 6344 4965 376 National National NNP 6344 4965 377 Council Council NNP 6344 4965 378 elections election NNS 6344 4965 379 , , , 6344 4965 380 the the DT 6344 4965 381 leader leader NN 6344 4965 382 of of IN 6344 4965 383 the the DT 6344 4965 384 majority majority NNP 6344 4965 385 party party NN 6344 4965 386 or or CC 6344 4965 387 the the DT 6344 4965 388 leader leader NN 6344 4965 389 of of IN 6344 4965 390 a a DT 6344 4965 391 majority majority NN 6344 4965 392 coalition coalition NN 6344 4965 393 is be VBZ 6344 4965 394 usually usually RB 6344 4965 395 appointed appoint VBN 6344 4965 396 prime prime NNP 6344 4965 397 minister minister NNP 6344 4965 398 by by IN 6344 4965 399 the the DT 6344 4965 400 president president NNP 6344 4965 401 note note NN 6344 4965 402 : : : 6344 4965 403 government government NN 6344 4965 404 coalition coalition NN 6344 4965 405 - - : 6344 4965 406 SDK SDK NNP 6344 4965 407 , , , 6344 4965 408 SDL SDL NNP 6344 4965 409 , , , 6344 4965 410 SMK SMK NNP 6344 4965 411 , , , 6344 4965 412 SOP SOP NNP 6344 4965 413 , , , 6344 4965 414 KDH KDH NNP 6344 4965 415 election election NN 6344 4965 416 results result NNS 6344 4965 417 : : : 6344 4965 418 Rudolf Rudolf NNP 6344 4965 419 SCHUSTER SCHUSTER NNP 6344 4965 420 elected elect VBD 6344 4965 421 president president NN 6344 4965 422 in in IN 6344 4965 423 the the DT 6344 4965 424 first first JJ 6344 4965 425 direct direct JJ 6344 4965 426 , , , 6344 4965 427 popular popular JJ 6344 4965 428 election election NN 6344 4965 429 ; ; , 6344 4965 430 percent percent NN 6344 4965 431 of of IN 6344 4965 432 vote vote NN 6344 4965 433 - - HYPH 6344 4965 434 Rudolf Rudolf NNP 6344 4965 435 SCHUSTER SCHUSTER NNP 6344 4965 436 57 57 CD 6344 4965 437 % % NN 6344 4965 438 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 4965 439 branch branch NN 6344 4965 440 : : : 6344 4965 441 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 4965 442 National National NNP 6344 4965 443 Council Council NNP 6344 4965 444 of of IN 6344 4965 445 the the DT 6344 4965 446 Slovak Slovak NNP 6344 4965 447 Republic Republic NNP 6344 4965 448 or or CC 6344 4965 449 Narodna Narodna NNP 6344 4965 450 Rada Rada NNP 6344 4965 451 Slovenskej Slovenskej NNP 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coalition coalition NN 6344 4965 489 93 93 CD 6344 4965 490 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4965 491 SDK SDK NNP 6344 4965 492 42 42 CD 6344 4965 493 , , , 6344 4965 494 SDL SDL NNP 6344 4965 495 23 23 CD 6344 4965 496 , , , 6344 4965 497 SMK SMK NNP 6344 4965 498 15 15 CD 6344 4965 499 , , , 6344 4965 500 SOP SOP NNP 6344 4965 501 13 13 CD 6344 4965 502 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4965 503 , , , 6344 4965 504 opposition opposition NN 6344 4965 505 57 57 CD 6344 4965 506 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4965 507 HZDS HZDS NNP 6344 4965 508 43 43 CD 6344 4965 509 , , , 6344 4965 510 SNS SNS NNP 6344 4965 511 14 14 CD 6344 4965 512 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4965 513 ; ; : 6344 4965 514 note note NN 6344 4965 515 - - HYPH 6344 4965 516 seating seating NN 6344 4965 517 as as IN 6344 4965 518 of of IN 6344 4965 519 January January NNP 6344 4965 520 2002 2002 CD 6344 4965 521 - - HYPH 6344 4965 522 governing govern VBG 6344 4965 523 coalition coalition NN 6344 4965 524 90 90 CD 6344 4965 525 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4965 526 SDK SDK NNP 6344 4965 527 23 23 CD 6344 4965 528 , , , 6344 4965 529 SDL SDL NNP 6344 4965 530 21 21 CD 6344 4965 531 , , , 6344 4965 532 SOP SOP NNP 6344 4965 533 16 16 CD 6344 4965 534 , , , 6344 4965 535 SMK SMK NNP 6344 4965 536 15 15 CD 6344 4965 537 , , , 6344 4965 538 KDH KDH NNP 6344 4965 539 9 9 CD 6344 4965 540 , , , 6344 4965 541 DS DS NNP 6344 4965 542 6 6 CD 6344 4965 543 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4965 544 , , , 6344 4965 545 opposition opposition NN 6344 4965 546 51 51 CD 6344 4965 547 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4965 548 HZDS HZDS NNP 6344 4965 549 43 43 CD 6344 4965 550 , , , 6344 4965 551 SNS SNS NNP 6344 4965 552 8) 8) CD 6344 4965 553 , , , 6344 4965 554 PSNS PSNS NNP 6344 4965 555 6 6 CD 6344 4965 556 , , , 6344 4965 557 independents independent VBZ 6344 4965 558 3 3 CD 6344 4965 559 elections election NNS 6344 4965 560 : : : 6344 4965 561 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 4965 562 branch branch NN 6344 4965 563 : : : 6344 4965 564 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 4965 565 Court Court NNP 6344 4965 566 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4965 567 judges judge 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NNP 6344 4965 601 or or CC 6344 4965 602 KDH KDH NNP 6344 4965 603 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4965 604 Pavol Pavol NNP 6344 4965 605 HRUSOVSKY HRUSOVSKY NNP 6344 4965 606 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4965 607 ; ; : 6344 4965 608 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4965 609 Party Party NNP 6344 4965 610 or or CC 6344 4965 611 DS DS NNP 6344 4965 612 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4965 613 Ludovit Ludovit NNP 6344 4965 614 KANIK KANIK NNP 6344 4965 615 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4965 616 ; ; : 6344 4965 617 Direction Direction NNP 6344 4965 618 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4965 619 Smer smer NN 6344 4965 620 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4965 621 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4965 622 Robert Robert NNP 6344 4965 623 FICO FICO NNP 6344 4965 624 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4965 625 ; ; : 6344 4965 626 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 4965 627 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 4965 628 Union Union NNP 6344 4965 629 or or CC 6344 4965 630 LDU LDU NNP 6344 4965 631 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4965 632 Jan Jan NNP 6344 4965 633 BUDAJ BUDAJ NNP 6344 4965 634 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4965 635 ; ; : 6344 4965 636 Movement movement NN 6344 4965 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4965 781 Slovak Slovak NNP 6344 4965 782 National National NNP 6344 4965 783 Party Party NNP 6344 4965 784 or or CC 6344 4965 785 SNS SNS NNP 6344 4965 786 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4965 787 Anna Anna NNP 6344 4965 788 MALIKOVA MALIKOVA NNP 6344 4965 789 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4965 790 ; ; . 6344 4965 791 Yes yes UH 6344 4965 792 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4965 793 ANO ANO NNP 6344 4965 794 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4965 795 [ [ -LRB- 6344 4965 796 Paval paval NN 6344 4965 797 RUSKO rusko NN 6344 4965 798 ] ] -RRB- 6344 4965 799 Political political JJ 6344 4965 800 pressure pressure NN 6344 4965 801 groups group NNS 6344 4965 802 and and CC 6344 4965 803 leaders leader NNS 6344 4965 804 : : : 6344 4965 805 Association Association NNP 6344 4965 806 of of IN 6344 4965 807 Employers Employers NNPS 6344 4965 808 of of IN 6344 4965 809 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 4965 810 ; ; : 6344 4965 811 Association Association NNP 6344 4965 812 of of IN 6344 4965 813 Towns Towns NNP 6344 4965 814 and and CC 6344 4965 815 Villages Villages NNPS 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851 CEI CEI NNP 6344 4965 852 , , , 6344 4965 853 CERN CERN NNP 6344 4965 854 , , , 6344 4965 855 EAPC EAPC NNS 6344 4965 856 , , , 6344 4965 857 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 4965 858 , , , 6344 4965 859 ECE ECE NNP 6344 4965 860 , , , 6344 4965 861 EU EU NNP 6344 4965 862 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4965 863 applicant applicant NN 6344 4965 864 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4965 865 , , , 6344 4965 866 FAO FAO NNP 6344 4965 867 , , , 6344 4965 868 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 4965 869 , , , 6344 4965 870 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 4965 871 , , , 6344 4965 872 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 4965 873 , , , 6344 4965 874 ICC ICC NNP 6344 4965 875 , , , 6344 4965 876 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 4965 877 , , , 6344 4965 878 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 4965 879 , , , 6344 4965 880 IDA IDA NNP 6344 4965 881 , , , 6344 4965 882 IFC IFC NNP 6344 4965 883 , , , 6344 4965 884 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 4965 885 , , , 6344 4965 886 ILO ILO NNP 6344 4965 887 , , , 6344 4965 888 IMF IMF NNP 6344 4965 889 , , , 6344 4965 890 IMO imo RB 6344 4965 891 , , , 6344 4965 892 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 4965 893 , , , 6344 4965 894 IOC IOC NNP 6344 4965 895 , , , 6344 4965 896 IOM IOM NNP 6344 4965 897 , , , 6344 4965 898 ISO ISO NNP 6344 4965 899 , , , 6344 4965 900 ITU ITU NNP 6344 4965 901 , , , 6344 4965 902 NAM NAM NNP 6344 4965 903 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4965 904 guest guest NNP 6344 4965 905 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4965 906 , , , 6344 4965 907 NSG NSG NNP 6344 4965 908 , , , 6344 4965 909 OECD OECD NNP 6344 4965 910 , , , 6344 4965 911 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 4965 912 , , , 6344 4965 913 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 4965 914 , , , 6344 4965 915 PCA PCA NNP 6344 4965 916 , , , 6344 4965 917 PFP PFP NNP 6344 4965 918 , , , 6344 4965 919 UN UN NNP 6344 4965 920 , , , 6344 4965 921 UNAMSIL UNAMSIL NNP 6344 4965 922 , , , 6344 4965 923 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 4965 924 , , , 6344 4965 925 UNDOF UNDOF NNP 6344 4965 926 , , , 6344 4965 927 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 4965 928 , , , 6344 4965 929 UNFICYP UNFICYP NNP 6344 4965 930 , , , 6344 4965 931 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 4965 932 , , , 6344 4965 933 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 4965 934 , , , 6344 4965 935 UNTAET UNTAET NNP 6344 4965 936 , , , 6344 4965 937 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 6344 4965 938 , , , 6344 4965 939 UPU UPU NNP 6344 4965 940 , , , 6344 4965 941 WCL WCL NNP 6344 4965 942 , , , 6344 4965 943 WEU WEU NNP 6344 4965 944 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4965 945 associate associate JJ 6344 4965 946 partner partner NN 6344 4965 947 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4965 948 , , , 6344 4965 949 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 4965 950 , , , 6344 4965 951 WHO who WP 6344 4965 952 , , , 6344 4965 953 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 4965 954 , , , 6344 4965 955 WMO WMO NNP 6344 4965 956 , , , 6344 4965 957 WToO wtoo FW 6344 4965 958 , , , 6344 4965 959 WTrO wtro VB 6344 4965 960 , , , 6344 4965 961 ZC ZC NNP 6344 4965 962 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 4965 963 representation representation NN 6344 4965 964 in in IN 6344 4965 965 the the DT 6344 4965 966 US US NNP 6344 4965 967 : : : 6344 4965 968 chief chief NN 6344 4965 969 of of IN 6344 4965 970 mission mission NN 6344 4965 971 : : : 6344 4965 972 Ambassador 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4966 41 , , , 6344 4966 42 blue blue JJ 6344 4966 43 , , , 6344 4966 44 and and CC 6344 4966 45 red red NN 6344 4966 46 superimposed superimpose VBN 6344 4966 47 with with IN 6344 4966 48 the the DT 6344 4966 49 Slovak Slovak NNP 6344 4966 50 cross cross NN 6344 4966 51 in in IN 6344 4966 52 a a DT 6344 4966 53 shield shield NN 6344 4966 54 centered center VBN 6344 4966 55 on on IN 6344 4966 56 the the DT 6344 4966 57 hoist hoist NN 6344 4966 58 side side NN 6344 4966 59 ; ; : 6344 4966 60 the the DT 6344 4966 61 cross cross NN 6344 4966 62 is be VBZ 6344 4966 63 white white JJ 6344 4966 64 centered center VBN 6344 4966 65 on on IN 6344 4966 66 a a DT 6344 4966 67 background background NN 6344 4966 68 of of IN 6344 4966 69 red red JJ 6344 4966 70 and and CC 6344 4966 71 blue blue JJ 6344 4966 72 Economy Economy NNP 6344 4966 73 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 4966 74 Economy Economy NNP 6344 4966 75 - - HYPH 6344 4966 76 overview overview NN 6344 4966 77 : : : 6344 4966 78 Slovakia Slovakia 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176 : : : 6344 4984 177 AM am VBP 6344 4984 178 15 15 CD 6344 4984 179 , , , 6344 4984 180 FM FM NNP 6344 4984 181 78 78 CD 6344 4984 182 , , , 6344 4984 183 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 4984 184 2 2 CD 6344 4984 185 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4984 186 1998 1998 CD 6344 4984 187 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4984 188 Radios radio NNS 6344 4984 189 : : : 6344 4984 190 3.12 3.12 CD 6344 4984 191 million million CD 6344 4984 192 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4984 193 1997 1997 CD 6344 4984 194 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4984 195 Television television NN 6344 4984 196 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 4984 197 stations station NNS 6344 4984 198 : : : 6344 4984 199 38 38 CD 6344 4984 200 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4984 201 plus plus CC 6344 4984 202 864 864 CD 6344 4984 203 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 4984 204 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4984 205 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4984 206 1995 1995 CD 6344 4984 207 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4984 208 Televisions television NNS 6344 4984 209 : : : 6344 4984 210 2.62 2.62 CD 6344 4984 211 million million CD 6344 4984 212 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4984 213 1997 1997 CD 6344 4984 214 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4984 215 Internet internet NN 6344 4984 216 country country NN 6344 4984 217 code code NN 6344 4984 218 : : : 6344 4984 219 .sk .sk . 6344 4984 220 Internet Internet NNP 6344 4984 221 Service Service NNP 6344 4984 222 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 4984 223 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4984 224 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 4984 225 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4984 226 : : : 6344 4984 227 6 6 CD 6344 4984 228 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4984 229 2000 2000 CD 6344 4984 230 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4984 231 Internet internet NN 6344 4984 232 users user NNS 6344 4984 233 : : : 6344 4984 234 700,000 700,000 CD 6344 4984 235 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4984 236 2000 2000 CD 6344 4984 237 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4984 238 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 4984 239 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 4984 240 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 4984 241 : : : 6344 4984 242 total total NN 6344 4984 243 : : : 6344 4984 244 3,660 3,660 CD 6344 4984 245 km km NN 6344 4984 246 broad broad JJ 6344 4984 247 gauge gauge NN 6344 4984 248 : : : 6344 4984 249 102 102 CD 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Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 4990 67 in in IN 6344 4990 68 1989 1989 CD 6344 4990 69 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 4990 70 drugs drug VBZ 6344 4990 71 : : : 6344 4990 72 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 4990 73 point point NN 6344 4990 74 for for IN 6344 4990 75 Southwest southwest JJ 6344 4990 76 Asian asian JJ 6344 4990 77 heroin heroin NN 6344 4990 78 bound bind VBN 6344 4990 79 for for IN 6344 4990 80 Western Western NNP 6344 4990 81 Europe Europe NNP 6344 4990 82 ; ; : 6344 4990 83 producer producer NN 6344 4990 84 of of IN 6344 4990 85 synthetic synthetic JJ 6344 4990 86 drugs drug NNS 6344 4990 87 for for IN 6344 4990 88 regional regional JJ 6344 4990 89 market market NN 6344 4990 90 This this DT 6344 4990 91 page page NN 6344 4990 92 was be VBD 6344 4990 93 last last RB 6344 4990 94 updated update VBN 6344 4990 95 on on IN 6344 4990 96 1 1 CD 6344 4990 97 January January NNP 6344 4990 98 2002 2002 CD 6344 4990 99 = = SYM 6344 4990 100 = = SYM 6344 4990 101 = = SYM 6344 4990 102 = = SYM 6344 4990 103 = = SYM 6344 4990 104 = = SYM 6344 4990 105 = = SYM 6344 4990 106 = = SYM 6344 4990 107 = = SYM 6344 4990 108 = = SYM 6344 4990 109 = = SYM 6344 4990 110 = = SYM 6344 4990 111 = = SYM 6344 4990 112 = = SYM 6344 4990 113 = = SYM 6344 4990 114 = = SYM 6344 4990 115 = = SYM 6344 4990 116 = = SYM 6344 4990 117 = = SYM 6344 4990 118 = = SYM 6344 4990 119 = = SYM 6344 4990 120 = = SYM 6344 4990 121 = = SYM 6344 4990 122 = = SYM 6344 4990 123 = = SYM 6344 4990 124 = = SYM 6344 4990 125 = = SYM 6344 4990 126 = = SYM 6344 4990 127 = = SYM 6344 4990 128 = = SYM 6344 4990 129 = = SYM 6344 4990 130 = = SYM 6344 4990 131 = = SYM 6344 4990 132 = = SYM 6344 4990 133 = = SYM 6344 4990 134 = = SYM 6344 4990 135 = = SYM 6344 4990 136 = = SYM 6344 4990 137 = = SYM 6344 4990 138 = = SYM 6344 4990 139 = = SYM 6344 4990 140 = = SYM 6344 4990 141 = = SYM 6344 4990 142 = = SYM 6344 4990 143 = = SYM 6344 4990 144 = = SYM 6344 4990 145 = = SYM 6344 4990 146 = = SYM 6344 4990 147 = = SYM 6344 4990 148 = = SYM 6344 4990 149 = = SYM 6344 4990 150 = = SYM 6344 4990 151 = = SYM 6344 4990 152 = = SYM 6344 4990 153 = = SYM 6344 4990 154 = = SYM 6344 4990 155 = = SYM 6344 4990 156 = = SYM 6344 4990 157 = = SYM 6344 4990 158 = = SYM 6344 4990 159 = = SYM 6344 4990 160 = = SYM 6344 4990 161 = = SYM 6344 4990 162 = = SYM 6344 4990 163 = = SYM 6344 4990 164 = = SYM 6344 4990 165 = = SYM 6344 4990 166 = = SYM 6344 4990 167 = = SYM 6344 4990 168 = = SYM 6344 4990 169 = = NFP 6344 4990 170 = = SYM 6344 4990 171 Palmyra Palmyra NNP 6344 4990 172 Atoll Atoll NNP 6344 4990 173 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 4990 174 Palmyra Palmyra NNP 6344 4990 175 Atoll Atoll NNP 6344 4990 176 Background Background NNP 6344 4990 177 : : : 6344 4990 178 The the DT 6344 4990 179 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 4990 180 of of IN 6344 4990 181 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 6344 4990 182 claimed claim VBD 6344 4990 183 the the DT 6344 4990 184 atoll atoll NN 6344 4990 185 in in IN 6344 4990 186 1862 1862 CD 6344 4990 187 , , 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was be VBD 6344 4997 171 last last RB 6344 4997 172 updated update VBN 6344 4997 173 on on IN 6344 4997 174 1 1 CD 6344 4997 175 January January NNP 6344 4997 176 2002 2002 CD 6344 4997 177 = = SYM 6344 4997 178 = = SYM 6344 4997 179 = = SYM 6344 4997 180 = = SYM 6344 4997 181 = = SYM 6344 4997 182 = = SYM 6344 4997 183 = = SYM 6344 4997 184 = = SYM 6344 4997 185 = = SYM 6344 4997 186 = = SYM 6344 4997 187 = = SYM 6344 4997 188 = = SYM 6344 4997 189 = = SYM 6344 4997 190 = = SYM 6344 4997 191 = = SYM 6344 4997 192 = = SYM 6344 4997 193 = = SYM 6344 4997 194 = = SYM 6344 4997 195 = = SYM 6344 4997 196 = = SYM 6344 4997 197 = = SYM 6344 4997 198 = = SYM 6344 4997 199 = = SYM 6344 4997 200 = = SYM 6344 4997 201 = = SYM 6344 4997 202 = = SYM 6344 4997 203 = = SYM 6344 4997 204 = = SYM 6344 4997 205 = = SYM 6344 4997 206 = = SYM 6344 4997 207 = = SYM 6344 4997 208 = = SYM 6344 4997 209 = = SYM 6344 4997 210 = = SYM 6344 4997 211 = = SYM 6344 4997 212 = = SYM 6344 4997 213 = = SYM 6344 4997 214 = = SYM 6344 4997 215 = = SYM 6344 4997 216 = = SYM 6344 4997 217 = = SYM 6344 4997 218 = = SYM 6344 4997 219 = = SYM 6344 4997 220 = = SYM 6344 4997 221 = = SYM 6344 4997 222 = = SYM 6344 4997 223 = = SYM 6344 4997 224 = = SYM 6344 4997 225 = = SYM 6344 4997 226 = = SYM 6344 4997 227 = = SYM 6344 4997 228 = = SYM 6344 4997 229 = = SYM 6344 4997 230 = = SYM 6344 4997 231 = = SYM 6344 4997 232 = = SYM 6344 4997 233 = = SYM 6344 4997 234 = = SYM 6344 4997 235 = = SYM 6344 4997 236 = = SYM 6344 4997 237 = = SYM 6344 4997 238 = = SYM 6344 4997 239 = = SYM 6344 4997 240 = = SYM 6344 4997 241 = = SYM 6344 4997 242 = = SYM 6344 4997 243 = = SYM 6344 4997 244 = = SYM 6344 4997 245 = = SYM 6344 4997 246 = = SYM 6344 4997 247 = = NFP 6344 4997 248 = = NFP 6344 4997 249 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 4997 250 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 4997 251 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 4997 252 Background Background NNP 6344 4997 253 : : : 6344 4997 254 The the DT 6344 4997 255 Principality Principality NNP 6344 4997 256 of of IN 6344 4997 257 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 4997 258 was be VBD 6344 4997 259 established establish VBN 6344 4997 260 within within IN 6344 4997 261 the the DT 6344 4997 262 Holy Holy NNP 6344 4997 263 Roman Roman NNP 6344 4997 264 Empire Empire NNP 6344 4997 265 in in IN 6344 4997 266 1719 1719 CD 6344 4997 267 ; ; : 6344 4997 268 it -PRON- PRP 6344 4997 269 became become VBD 6344 4997 270 a a DT 6344 4997 271 sovereign sovereign JJ 6344 4997 272 state state NN 6344 4997 273 in in IN 6344 4997 274 1806 1806 CD 6344 4997 275 . . . 6344 4998 1 Until until IN 6344 4998 2 the the DT 6344 4998 3 end end NN 6344 4998 4 of of IN 6344 4998 5 World World NNP 6344 4998 6 War War NNP 6344 4998 7 I I NNP 6344 4998 8 , , , 6344 4998 9 it -PRON- PRP 6344 4998 10 was be VBD 6344 4998 11 closely closely RB 6344 4998 12 tied tie VBN 6344 4998 13 to to IN 6344 4998 14 Austria Austria NNP 6344 4998 15 , , , 6344 4998 16 but but CC 6344 4998 17 the the DT 6344 4998 18 economic economic JJ 6344 4998 19 devastation devastation NN 6344 4998 20 caused cause VBN 6344 4998 21 by by IN 6344 4998 22 that that DT 6344 4998 23 conflict conflict NN 6344 4998 24 forced force VBD 6344 4998 25 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 4998 26 to to TO 6344 4998 27 conclude conclude VB 6344 4998 28 a a DT 6344 4998 29 customs custom NNS 6344 4998 30 and and CC 6344 4998 31 monetary monetary JJ 6344 4998 32 union union NN 6344 4998 33 with with IN 6344 4998 34 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 4998 35 . . . 6344 4999 1 Since since IN 6344 4999 2 World World NNP 6344 4999 3 War War NNP 6344 4999 4 II II NNP 6344 4999 5 ( ( -LRB- 6344 4999 6 in in IN 6344 4999 7 which which WDT 6344 4999 8 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 4999 9 remained remain VBD 6344 4999 10 neutral neutral JJ 6344 4999 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 4999 12 the the DT 6344 4999 13 country country NN 6344 4999 14 's 's POS 6344 4999 15 low low JJ 6344 4999 16 taxes taxis NNS 6344 4999 17 have have VBP 6344 4999 18 spurred spur VBN 6344 4999 19 outstanding outstanding JJ 6344 4999 20 economic economic JJ 6344 4999 21 growth growth NN 6344 4999 22 . . . 6344 5000 1 However however RB 6344 5000 2 , , , 6344 5000 3 shortcomings shortcoming NNS 6344 5000 4 in in IN 6344 5000 5 banking bank VBG 6344 5000 6 regulatory regulatory JJ 6344 5000 7 oversight oversight NN 6344 5000 8 have have VBP 6344 5000 9 resulted result VBN 6344 5000 10 in in IN 6344 5000 11 concerns concern NNS 6344 5000 12 about about IN 6344 5000 13 the the DT 6344 5000 14 use use NN 6344 5000 15 of of IN 6344 5000 16 the the DT 6344 5000 17 financial financial JJ 6344 5000 18 institutions institution NNS 6344 5000 19 for for IN 6344 5000 20 money money NN 6344 5000 21 laundering laundering NN 6344 5000 22 . . . 6344 5001 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5001 2 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 5001 3 Location location NN 6344 5001 4 : : : 6344 5001 5 Central Central NNP 6344 5001 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 5001 7 , , , 6344 5001 8 between between IN 6344 5001 9 Austria Austria NNP 6344 5001 10 and and CC 6344 5001 11 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 5001 12 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 5001 13 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 5001 14 : : : 6344 5001 15 47 47 CD 6344 5001 16 10 10 CD 6344 5001 17 N n CD 6344 5001 18 , , , 6344 5001 19 9 9 CD 6344 5001 20 32 32 CD 6344 5001 21 E e NN 6344 5001 22 Map Map NNP 6344 5001 23 references reference NNS 6344 5001 24 : : : 6344 5001 25 Europe Europe NNP 6344 5001 26 Area Area NNP 6344 5001 27 : : : 6344 5001 28 total total NN 6344 5001 29 : : : 6344 5001 30 160 160 CD 6344 5001 31 sq sq NN 6344 5001 32 km km NNP 6344 5001 33 water water NN 6344 5001 34 : : : 6344 5001 35 0 0 NFP 6344 5001 36 sq sq NN 6344 5001 37 km km NNP 6344 5001 38 land land NN 6344 5001 39 : : : 6344 5001 40 160 160 CD 6344 5001 41 sq sq NN 6344 5001 42 km km NNP 6344 5001 43 Area Area NNP 6344 5001 44 - - HYPH 6344 5001 45 comparative comparative JJ 6344 5001 46 : : : 6344 5001 47 about about IN 6344 5001 48 0.9 0.9 CD 6344 5001 49 times time NNS 6344 5001 50 the the DT 6344 5001 51 size size NN 6344 5001 52 of of IN 6344 5001 53 Washington Washington NNP 6344 5001 54 , , , 6344 5001 55 DC DC NNP 6344 5001 56 Land Land NNP 6344 5001 57 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 5001 58 : : : 6344 5001 59 total total JJ 6344 5001 60 : : : 6344 5001 61 76 76 CD 6344 5001 62 km km NN 6344 5001 63 border border NN 6344 5001 64 countries country NNS 6344 5001 65 : : : 6344 5001 66 Austria Austria NNP 6344 5001 67 35 35 CD 6344 5001 68 km km NN 6344 5001 69 , , , 6344 5001 70 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 5001 71 41 41 CD 6344 5001 72 km km NN 6344 5001 73 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 5001 74 : : : 6344 5001 75 0 0 CD 6344 5001 76 km km NN 6344 5001 77 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5001 78 doubly doubly RB 6344 5001 79 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 5001 80 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5001 81 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 5001 82 claims claim VBZ 6344 5001 83 : : : 6344 5001 84 none none NN 6344 5001 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5001 86 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 5001 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5001 88 Climate climate NN 6344 5001 89 : : : 6344 5001 90 continental continental JJ 6344 5001 91 ; ; : 6344 5001 92 cold cold JJ 6344 5001 93 , , , 6344 5001 94 cloudy cloudy JJ 6344 5001 95 winters winter NNS 6344 5001 96 with with IN 6344 5001 97 frequent frequent JJ 6344 5001 98 snow snow NN 6344 5001 99 or or CC 6344 5001 100 rain rain NN 6344 5001 101 ; ; , 6344 5001 102 cool cool JJ 6344 5001 103 to to TO 6344 5001 104 moderately moderately RB 6344 5001 105 warm warm JJ 6344 5001 106 , , , 6344 5001 107 cloudy cloudy JJ 6344 5001 108 , , , 6344 5001 109 humid humid JJ 6344 5001 110 summers summer NNS 6344 5001 111 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 5001 112 : : : 6344 5001 113 mostly mostly RB 6344 5001 114 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 5001 115 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5001 116 Alps Alps NNP 6344 5001 117 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5001 118 with with IN 6344 5001 119 Rhine Rhine NNP 6344 5001 120 Valley Valley NNP 6344 5001 121 in in IN 6344 5001 122 western western JJ 6344 5001 123 third third JJ 6344 5001 124 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 5001 125 extremes extreme NNS 6344 5001 126 : : : 6344 5001 127 lowest low JJS 6344 5001 128 point point NN 6344 5001 129 : : : 6344 5001 130 Ruggeller Ruggeller NNP 6344 5001 131 Riet Riet NNP 6344 5001 132 430 430 CD 6344 5001 133 m m DT 6344 5001 134 highest high JJS 6344 5001 135 point point NN 6344 5001 136 : : : 6344 5001 137 Grauspitz grauspitz NN 6344 5001 138 2,599 2,599 CD 6344 5001 139 m m NNP 6344 5001 140 Natural natural JJ 6344 5001 141 resources resource NNS 6344 5001 142 : : : 6344 5001 143 hydroelectric hydroelectric JJ 6344 5001 144 potential potential NN 6344 5001 145 , , , 6344 5001 146 arable arable JJ 6344 5001 147 land land NN 6344 5001 148 Land Land NNP 6344 5001 149 use use NN 6344 5001 150 : : : 6344 5001 151 arable arable JJ 6344 5001 152 land land NN 6344 5001 153 : : : 6344 5001 154 25 25 CD 6344 5001 155 % % NN 6344 5001 156 permanent permanent JJ 6344 5001 157 crops crop NNS 6344 5001 158 : : : 6344 5001 159 0 0 CD 6344 5001 160 % % NN 6344 5001 161 other other JJ 6344 5001 162 : : : 6344 5001 163 75 75 CD 6344 5001 164 % % NN 6344 5001 165 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5001 166 1998 1998 CD 6344 5001 167 est est NNP 6344 5001 168 . . . 6344 5001 169 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5002 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 5002 2 land land NN 6344 5002 3 : : : 6344 5002 4 NA NA NNP 6344 5002 5 sq sq RB 6344 5002 6 km km VB 6344 5002 7 Natural natural JJ 6344 5002 8 hazards hazard NNS 6344 5002 9 : : : 6344 5002 10 NA NA NNP 6344 5002 11 Environment environment NN 6344 5002 12 - - HYPH 6344 5002 13 current current JJ 6344 5002 14 issues issue NNS 6344 5002 15 : : : 6344 5002 16 NA NA NNP 6344 5002 17 Environment Environment NNP 6344 5002 18 - - HYPH 6344 5002 19 international international JJ 6344 5002 20 agreements agreement NNS 6344 5002 21 : : : 6344 5002 22 party party NN 6344 5002 23 to to TO 6344 5002 24 : : : 6344 5002 25 Air Air NNP 6344 5002 26 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 5002 27 , , , 6344 5002 28 Air Air NNP 6344 5002 29 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 5002 30 - - HYPH 6344 5002 31 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 5002 32 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 5002 33 , , , 6344 5002 34 Air Air NNP 6344 5002 35 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 5002 36 - - HYPH 6344 5002 37 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 5002 38 85 85 CD 6344 5002 39 , , , 6344 5002 40 Air Air NNP 6344 5002 41 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 5002 42 - - HYPH 6344 5002 43 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 5002 44 94 94 CD 6344 5002 45 , , , 6344 5002 46 Air Air NNP 6344 5002 47 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 5002 48 - - HYPH 6344 5002 49 Volatile Volatile NNP 6344 5002 50 Organic Organic NNP 6344 5002 51 Compounds Compounds NNPS 6344 5002 52 , , , 6344 5002 53 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 5002 54 , , , 6344 5002 55 Climate Climate NNP 6344 5002 56 Change Change NNP 6344 5002 57 , , , 6344 5002 58 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 5002 59 , , , 6344 5002 60 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 5002 61 Species Species NNPS 6344 5002 62 , , , 6344 5002 63 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 5002 64 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 5002 65 , , , 6344 5002 66 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 5002 67 Layer Layer NNP 6344 5002 68 Protection Protection NNP 6344 5002 69 , , , 6344 5002 70 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 5002 71 signed sign VBD 6344 5002 72 , , , 6344 5002 73 but but CC 6344 5002 74 not not RB 6344 5002 75 ratified ratified JJ 6344 5002 76 : : : 6344 5002 77 Air Air NNP 6344 5002 78 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 5002 79 - - HYPH 6344 5002 80 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 5002 81 Organic Organic NNP 6344 5002 82 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 5002 83 , , , 6344 5002 84 Climate Climate NNP 6344 5002 85 Change Change NNP 6344 5002 86 - - HYPH 6344 5002 87 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 5002 88 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 5002 89 , , , 6344 5002 90 Law Law NNP 6344 5002 91 of of IN 6344 5002 92 the the DT 6344 5002 93 Sea Sea NNP 6344 5002 94 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5002 95 - - HYPH 6344 5002 96 note note NNP 6344 5002 97 : : : 6344 5002 98 along along IN 6344 5002 99 with with IN 6344 5002 100 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 5002 101 , , , 6344 5002 102 one one CD 6344 5002 103 of of IN 6344 5002 104 only only RB 6344 5002 105 two two CD 6344 5002 106 doubly doubly RB 6344 5002 107 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 5002 108 countries country NNS 6344 5002 109 in in IN 6344 5002 110 the the DT 6344 5002 111 world world NN 6344 5002 112 ; ; : 6344 5002 113 variety variety NN 6344 5002 114 of of IN 6344 5002 115 microclimatic microclimatic JJ 6344 5002 116 variations variation NNS 6344 5002 117 based base VBN 6344 5002 118 on on IN 6344 5002 119 elevation elevation NN 6344 5002 120 People People NNPS 6344 5002 121 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 5002 122 Population Population NNP 6344 5002 123 : : : 6344 5002 124 32,842 32,842 CD 6344 5002 125 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5002 126 July July NNP 6344 5002 127 2002 2002 CD 6344 5002 128 est est NNP 6344 5002 129 . . . 6344 5002 130 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5003 1 Age age NN 6344 5003 2 structure structure NN 6344 5003 3 : : : 6344 5003 4 0 0 CD 6344 5003 5 - - HYPH 6344 5003 6 14 14 CD 6344 5003 7 years year NNS 6344 5003 8 : : : 6344 5003 9 18.3 18.3 CD 6344 5003 10 % % NN 6344 5003 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5003 12 male male JJ 6344 5003 13 3,003 3,003 CD 6344 5003 14 ; ; : 6344 5003 15 female female JJ 6344 5003 16 3,001 3,001 CD 6344 5003 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5003 18 15 15 CD 6344 5003 19 - - HYPH 6344 5003 20 64 64 CD 6344 5003 21 years year NNS 6344 5003 22 : : : 6344 5003 23 70.5 70.5 CD 6344 5003 24 % % NN 6344 5003 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5003 26 male male JJ 6344 5003 27 11,530 11,530 CD 6344 5003 28 ; ; : 6344 5003 29 female female JJ 6344 5003 30 11,639 11,639 CD 6344 5003 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5003 32 65 65 CD 6344 5003 33 years year NNS 6344 5003 34 and and CC 6344 5003 35 over over IN 6344 5003 36 : : : 6344 5003 37 11.2 11.2 CD 6344 5003 38 % % NN 6344 5003 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5003 40 male male NNP 6344 5003 41 1,494 1,494 CD 6344 5003 42 ; ; : 6344 5003 43 female female JJ 6344 5003 44 2,175 2,175 CD 6344 5003 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5003 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5003 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 5003 48 est est NNP 6344 5003 49 . . . 6344 5003 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5004 1 Population population NN 6344 5004 2 growth growth NN 6344 5004 3 rate rate NN 6344 5004 4 : : : 6344 5004 5 0.94 0.94 CD 6344 5004 6 % % NN 6344 5004 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5004 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5004 9 est est NNP 6344 5004 10 . . . 6344 5004 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5005 1 Birth birth NN 6344 5005 2 rate rate NN 6344 5005 3 : : : 6344 5005 4 11.24 11.24 CD 6344 5005 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 5005 6 population population NN 6344 5005 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5005 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5005 9 est est NNP 6344 5005 10 . . . 6344 5005 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5006 1 Death death NN 6344 5006 2 rate rate NN 6344 5006 3 : : : 6344 5006 4 6.76 6.76 CD 6344 5006 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 5006 6 population population NN 6344 5006 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5006 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5006 9 est est NNP 6344 5006 10 . . . 6344 5006 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5007 1 Net net JJ 6344 5007 2 migration migration NN 6344 5007 3 rate rate NN 6344 5007 4 : : : 6344 5007 5 4.93 4.93 CD 6344 5007 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 6344 5007 7 population population NN 6344 5007 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5007 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 5007 10 est est NNP 6344 5007 11 . . . 6344 5007 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5008 1 Sex sex NN 6344 5008 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 5008 3 : : : 6344 5008 4 at at IN 6344 5008 5 birth birth NN 6344 5008 6 : : : 6344 5008 7 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 5008 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5008 9 under under IN 6344 5008 10 15 15 CD 6344 5008 11 years year NNS 6344 5008 12 : : : 6344 5008 13 1 1 CD 6344 5008 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5008 15 15 15 CD 6344 5008 16 - - HYPH 6344 5008 17 64 64 CD 6344 5008 18 years year NNS 6344 5008 19 : : : 6344 5008 20 0.99 0.99 CD 6344 5008 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5008 22 65 65 CD 6344 5008 23 years year NNS 6344 5008 24 and and CC 6344 5008 25 over over IN 6344 5008 26 : : : 6344 5008 27 0.69 0.69 CD 6344 5008 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 5008 29 total total JJ 6344 5008 30 population population NN 6344 5008 31 : : : 6344 5008 32 0.95 0.95 CD 6344 5008 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5008 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5008 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 5008 36 est est NNP 6344 5008 37 . . . 6344 5008 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5009 1 Infant infant NN 6344 5009 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 5009 3 rate rate NN 6344 5009 4 : : : 6344 5009 5 4.92 4.92 CD 6344 5009 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VB 6344 5009 7 live live JJ 6344 5009 8 births birth NNS 6344 5009 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5009 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 5009 11 est est NNP 6344 5009 12 . . . 6344 5009 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5010 1 Life life NN 6344 5010 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 5010 3 at at IN 6344 5010 4 birth birth NN 6344 5010 5 : : : 6344 5010 6 82.74 82.74 CD 6344 5010 7 years year NNS 6344 5010 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5010 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 5010 10 est est NNP 6344 5010 11 . . . 6344 5010 12 ) ) 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25 - - HYPH 6344 5012 26 deaths death NNS 6344 5012 27 : : : 6344 5012 28 NA NA NNP 6344 5012 29 Nationality nationality NN 6344 5012 30 : : : 6344 5012 31 noun noun NNP 6344 5012 32 : : : 6344 5012 33 Liechtensteiner(s Liechtensteiner(s NNP 6344 5012 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5012 35 adjective adjective NN 6344 5012 36 : : : 6344 5012 37 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 5012 38 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 5012 39 groups group NNS 6344 5012 40 : : : 6344 5012 41 Alemannic alemannic JJ 6344 5012 42 87.5 87.5 CD 6344 5012 43 % % NN 6344 5012 44 , , , 6344 5012 45 Italian italian JJ 6344 5012 46 , , , 6344 5012 47 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 5012 48 , , , 6344 5012 49 and and CC 6344 5012 50 other other JJ 6344 5012 51 12.5 12.5 CD 6344 5012 52 % % NN 6344 5012 53 Religions religion NNS 6344 5012 54 : : : 6344 5012 55 Roman Roman NNP 6344 5012 56 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 5012 57 80 80 CD 6344 5012 58 % % NN 6344 5012 59 , , , 6344 5012 60 Protestant protestant NN 6344 5012 61 7.4 7.4 CD 6344 5012 62 % % NN 6344 5012 63 , , , 6344 5012 64 unknown unknown JJ 6344 5012 65 7.7 7.7 CD 6344 5012 66 % % NN 6344 5012 67 , , , 6344 5012 68 other other JJ 6344 5012 69 4.9 4.9 CD 6344 5012 70 % % NN 6344 5012 71 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5012 72 1996 1996 CD 6344 5012 73 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5012 74 Languages language NNS 6344 5012 75 : : : 6344 5012 76 German German NNP 6344 5012 77 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5012 78 official official NN 6344 5012 79 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5012 80 , , , 6344 5012 81 Alemannic alemannic JJ 6344 5012 82 dialect dialect NN 6344 5012 83 Literacy literacy NN 6344 5012 84 : : : 6344 5012 85 definition definition NN 6344 5012 86 : : : 6344 5012 87 age age NN 6344 5012 88 10 10 CD 6344 5012 89 and and CC 6344 5012 90 over over RB 6344 5012 91 can can MD 6344 5012 92 read read VB 6344 5012 93 and and CC 6344 5012 94 write write VB 6344 5012 95 total total JJ 6344 5012 96 population population NN 6344 5012 97 : : : 6344 5012 98 100 100 CD 6344 5012 99 % % NN 6344 5012 100 male male NN 6344 5012 101 : : : 6344 5012 102 100 100 CD 6344 5012 103 % % NN 6344 5012 104 female female NN 6344 5012 105 : : : 6344 5012 106 100 100 CD 6344 5012 107 % % NN 6344 5012 108 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5012 109 1981 1981 CD 6344 5012 110 est est NNP 6344 5012 111 . . . 6344 5012 112 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5013 1 Government Government NNP 6344 5013 2 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 5013 3 Country Country NNP 6344 5013 4 name name NN 6344 5013 5 : : : 6344 5013 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 5013 7 long long JJ 6344 5013 8 form form NN 6344 5013 9 : : : 6344 5013 10 Principality principality NN 6344 5013 11 of of IN 6344 5013 12 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 5013 13 conventional conventional JJ 6344 5013 14 short short JJ 6344 5013 15 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 5013 16 local local JJ 6344 5013 17 long long JJ 6344 5013 18 form form NN 6344 5013 19 : : : 6344 5013 20 Government government NN 6344 5013 21 type type NN 6344 5013 22 : : : 6344 5013 23 hereditary hereditary JJ 6344 5013 24 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60 Triesenberg Triesenberg NNP 6344 5013 61 , , , 6344 5013 62 Vaduz Vaduz NNP 6344 5013 63 Independence Independence NNP 6344 5013 64 : : : 6344 5013 65 23 23 CD 6344 5013 66 January January NNP 6344 5013 67 1719 1719 CD 6344 5013 68 Imperial Imperial NNP 6344 5013 69 Principality Principality NNP 6344 5013 70 of of IN 6344 5013 71 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 5013 72 established establish VBN 6344 5013 73 ; ; : 6344 5013 74 12 12 CD 6344 5013 75 July July NNP 6344 5013 76 1806 1806 CD 6344 5013 77 established establish VBD 6344 5013 78 independence independence NN 6344 5013 79 from from IN 6344 5013 80 the the DT 6344 5013 81 Holy Holy NNP 6344 5013 82 Roman Roman NNP 6344 5013 83 Empire Empire NNP 6344 5013 84 National national JJ 6344 5013 85 holiday holiday NN 6344 5013 86 : : : 6344 5013 87 Assumption assumption NN 6344 5013 88 Day Day NNP 6344 5013 89 , , , 6344 5013 90 15 15 CD 6344 5013 91 August August NNP 6344 5013 92 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 5013 93 : : : 6344 5013 94 5 5 CD 6344 5013 95 October October NNP 6344 5013 96 1921 1921 CD 6344 5013 97 Legal legal JJ 6344 5013 98 system system NN 6344 5013 99 : : : 6344 5013 100 local local JJ 6344 5013 101 civil civil JJ 6344 5013 102 and and CC 6344 5013 103 penal penal JJ 6344 5013 104 codes code NNS 6344 5013 105 ; ; , 6344 5013 106 accepts accept VBZ 6344 5013 107 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 5013 108 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 5013 109 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 5013 110 , , , 6344 5013 111 with with IN 6344 5013 112 reservations reservation NNS 6344 5013 113 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 5013 114 : : : 6344 5013 115 20 20 CD 6344 5013 116 years year NNS 6344 5013 117 of of IN 6344 5013 118 age age NN 6344 5013 119 ; ; : 6344 5013 120 universal universal JJ 6344 5013 121 Executive Executive NNP 6344 5013 122 branch branch NN 6344 5013 123 : : : 6344 5013 124 chief chief NN 6344 5013 125 of of IN 6344 5013 126 state state NN 6344 5013 127 : : : 6344 5013 128 Prince Prince NNP 6344 5013 129 HANS HANS NNP 6344 5013 130 ADAM ADAM NNP 6344 5013 131 II II NNP 6344 5013 132 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5013 133 since since IN 6344 5013 134 13 13 CD 6344 5013 135 November November NNP 6344 5013 136 1989 1989 CD 6344 5013 137 , , , 6344 5013 138 assumed assume VBD 6344 5013 139 executive executive JJ 6344 5013 140 powers power NNS 6344 5013 141 26 26 CD 6344 5013 142 August August NNP 6344 5013 143 1984 1984 CD 6344 5013 144 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5013 145 ; ; : 6344 5013 146 Heir heir VB 6344 5013 147 Apparent apparent JJ 6344 5013 148 Prince Prince NNP 6344 5013 149 ALOIS ALOIS NNP 6344 5013 150 , , , 6344 5013 151 son son NN 6344 5013 152 of of IN 6344 5013 153 the the DT 6344 5013 154 monarch monarch NN 6344 5013 155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5013 156 born bear VBN 6344 5013 157 11 11 CD 6344 5013 158 June June NNP 6344 5013 159 1968 1968 CD 6344 5013 160 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5013 161 elections election NNS 6344 5013 162 : : : 6344 5013 163 none none NN 6344 5013 164 ; ; : 6344 5013 165 the the DT 6344 5013 166 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5021 77 : : : 6344 5021 78 industry industry NN 6344 5021 79 , , , 6344 5021 80 trade trade NN 6344 5021 81 , , , 6344 5021 82 and and CC 6344 5021 83 building build VBG 6344 5021 84 45 45 CD 6344 5021 85 % % NN 6344 5021 86 , , , 6344 5021 87 services service NNS 6344 5021 88 53 53 CD 6344 5021 89 % % NN 6344 5021 90 , , , 6344 5021 91 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 5021 92 , , , 6344 5021 93 fishing fishing NN 6344 5021 94 , , , 6344 5021 95 forestry forestry NN 6344 5021 96 , , , 6344 5021 97 and and CC 6344 5021 98 horticulture horticulture NN 6344 5021 99 2 2 CD 6344 5021 100 % % NN 6344 5021 101 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5021 102 1997 1997 CD 6344 5021 103 est est NNP 6344 5021 104 . . . 6344 5021 105 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5022 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 5022 2 rate rate NN 6344 5022 3 : : : 6344 5022 4 1.8 1.8 CD 6344 5022 5 % % NN 6344 5022 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5022 7 February February NNP 6344 5022 8 1999 1999 CD 6344 5022 9 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5022 10 Budget budget NN 6344 5022 11 : : : 6344 5022 12 revenues revenue NNS 6344 5022 13 : : : 6344 5022 14 $ $ $ 6344 5022 15 424.2 424.2 CD 6344 5022 16 million million CD 6344 5022 17 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5022 18 : : : 6344 5022 19 $ $ $ 6344 5022 20 414.1 414.1 CD 6344 5022 21 million million CD 6344 5022 22 , , , 6344 5022 23 including include VBG 6344 5022 24 capital capital NN 6344 5022 25 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5022 26 of of IN 6344 5022 27 $ $ $ 6344 5022 28 NA na NN 6344 5022 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5022 30 1998 1998 CD 6344 5022 31 est est NNP 6344 5022 32 . . . 6344 5022 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5023 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 5023 2 : : : 6344 5023 3 electronics electronic NNS 6344 5023 4 , , , 6344 5023 5 metal metal NN 6344 5023 6 manufacturing manufacturing NN 6344 5023 7 , , , 6344 5023 8 textiles textile NNS 6344 5023 9 , , , 6344 5023 10 ceramics ceramic NNS 6344 5023 11 , , , 6344 5023 12 pharmaceuticals pharmaceutical NNS 6344 5023 13 , , , 6344 5023 14 food food NN 6344 5023 15 products product NNS 6344 5023 16 , , , 6344 5023 17 precision precision NN 6344 5023 18 instruments instrument NNS 6344 5023 19 , , , 6344 5023 20 tourism tourism NN 6344 5023 21 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 5023 22 production production NN 6344 5023 23 growth growth NN 6344 5023 24 rate rate NN 6344 5023 25 : : : 6344 5023 26 NA% NA% `` 6344 5023 27 Electricity electricity NN 6344 5023 28 - - HYPH 6344 5023 29 production production NN 6344 5023 30 by by IN 6344 5023 31 source source NN 6344 5023 32 : : : 6344 5023 33 fossil fossil NN 6344 5023 34 fuel fuel NN 6344 5023 35 : : : 6344 5023 36 NA% NA% NNS 6344 5023 37 other other JJ 6344 5023 38 : : : 6344 5023 39 NA% na% IN 6344 5023 40 hydro hydro NNP 6344 5023 41 : : : 6344 5023 42 NA% NA% NNP 6344 5023 43 nuclear nuclear NNP 6344 5023 44 : : : 6344 5023 45 NA% NA% `` 6344 5023 46 Electricity electricity NN 6344 5023 47 - - HYPH 6344 5023 48 consumption consumption NN 6344 5023 49 : : : 6344 5023 50 NA na IN 6344 5023 51 kWh kwh ADD 6344 5023 52 Electricity electricity NN 6344 5023 53 - - HYPH 6344 5023 54 exports export NNS 6344 5023 55 : : : 6344 5023 56 NA na CD 6344 5023 57 kWh kwh ADD 6344 5023 58 Electricity electricity NN 6344 5023 59 - - HYPH 6344 5023 60 imports import NNS 6344 5023 61 : : : 6344 5023 62 NA NA NNP 6344 5023 63 kWh kWh VBZ 6344 5023 64 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 5023 65 - - HYPH 6344 5023 66 products product NNS 6344 5023 67 : : : 6344 5023 68 wheat wheat NN 6344 5023 69 , , , 6344 5023 70 barley barley NN 6344 5023 71 , , , 6344 5023 72 corn corn NN 6344 5023 73 , , , 6344 5023 74 potatoes potato NNS 6344 5023 75 ; ; : 6344 5023 76 livestock livestock NN 6344 5023 77 , , , 6344 5023 78 dairy dairy NN 6344 5023 79 products product NNS 6344 5023 80 Exports export NNS 6344 5023 81 : : : 6344 5023 82 $ $ $ 6344 5023 83 2.47 2.47 CD 6344 5023 84 billion billion CD 6344 5023 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5023 86 1996 1996 CD 6344 5023 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5023 88 Exports export NNS 6344 5023 89 - - HYPH 6344 5023 90 commodities commodity NNS 6344 5023 91 : : : 6344 5023 92 small small JJ 6344 5023 93 specialty specialty NN 6344 5023 94 machinery machinery NN 6344 5023 95 , , , 6344 5023 96 dental dental JJ 6344 5023 97 products product NNS 6344 5023 98 , , , 6344 5023 99 stamps stamp NNS 6344 5023 100 , , , 6344 5023 101 hardware hardware NN 6344 5023 102 , , , 6344 5023 103 pottery pottery NN 6344 5023 104 Exports export NNS 6344 5023 105 - - : 6344 5023 106 partners partner NNS 6344 5023 107 : : : 6344 5023 108 EU EU NNP 6344 5023 109 and and CC 6344 5023 110 EFTA EFTA NNP 6344 5023 111 countries country NNS 6344 5023 112 60.57 60.57 CD 6344 5023 113 % % NN 6344 5023 114 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5023 115 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 5023 116 15.7 15.7 CD 6344 5023 117 % % NN 6344 5023 118 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5023 119 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5023 120 1995 1995 CD 6344 5023 121 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5023 122 Imports import NNS 6344 5023 123 : : : 6344 5023 124 $ $ $ 6344 5023 125 917.3 917.3 CD 6344 5023 126 million million CD 6344 5023 127 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5023 128 1996 1996 CD 6344 5023 129 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5023 130 Imports import NNS 6344 5023 131 - - HYPH 6344 5023 132 commodities commodity NNS 6344 5023 133 : : : 6344 5023 134 machinery machinery NN 6344 5023 135 , , , 6344 5023 136 metal metal NN 6344 5023 137 goods good NNS 6344 5023 138 , , , 6344 5023 139 textiles textile NNS 6344 5023 140 , , , 6344 5023 141 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 6344 5023 142 , , , 6344 5023 143 motor motor NN 6344 5023 144 vehicles vehicle NNS 6344 5023 145 Imports import NNS 6344 5023 146 - - HYPH 6344 5023 147 partners partner NNS 6344 5023 148 : : : 6344 5023 149 EU EU NNP 6344 5023 150 countries country NNS 6344 5023 151 , , , 6344 5023 152 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 5023 153 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5023 154 1996 1996 CD 6344 5023 155 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5023 156 Debt debt NN 6344 5023 157 - - HYPH 6344 5023 158 external external JJ 6344 5023 159 : : : 6344 5023 160 $ $ $ 6344 5023 161 0 0 CD 6344 5023 162 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5023 163 1996 1996 CD 6344 5023 164 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5023 165 Economic economic JJ 6344 5023 166 aid aid NN 6344 5023 167 - - HYPH 6344 5023 168 recipient recipient NN 6344 5023 169 : : : 6344 5023 170 none none NN 6344 5023 171 Currency Currency NNP 6344 5023 172 : : : 6344 5023 173 Swiss swiss JJ 6344 5023 174 franc franc NN 6344 5023 175 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5023 176 CHF CHF NNP 6344 5023 177 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5023 178 Currency currency NN 6344 5023 179 code code NN 6344 5023 180 : : : 6344 5023 181 CHF CHF NNP 6344 5023 182 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 5023 183 rates rate NNS 6344 5023 184 : : : 6344 5023 185 Swiss swiss JJ 6344 5023 186 francs franc NNS 6344 5023 187 per per IN 6344 5023 188 US US NNP 6344 5023 189 dollar dollar NN 6344 5023 190 - - HYPH 6344 5023 191 1.6668 1.6668 CD 6344 5023 192 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5023 193 January January NNP 6344 5023 194 2002 2002 CD 6344 5023 195 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5023 196 , , , 6344 5023 197 1.6876 1.6876 CD 6344 5023 198 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5023 199 2001 2001 CD 6344 5023 200 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5023 201 , , , 6344 5023 202 1.6888 1.6888 CD 6344 5023 203 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5023 204 2000 2000 CD 6344 5023 205 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5023 206 , , , 6344 5023 207 1.5022 1.5022 CD 6344 5023 208 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5023 209 1999 1999 CD 6344 5023 210 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5023 211 , , , 6344 5023 212 1.4498 1.4498 CD 6344 5023 213 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5023 214 1998 1998 CD 6344 5023 215 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5023 216 , , , 6344 5023 217 1.4513 1.4513 CD 6344 5023 218 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5023 219 1997 1997 CD 6344 5023 220 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5023 221 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 5023 222 year year NN 6344 5023 223 : : : 6344 5023 224 calendar calendar NN 6344 5023 225 year year NN 6344 5023 226 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 5023 227 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 5023 228 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 5023 229 - - HYPH 6344 5023 230 main main JJ 6344 5023 231 lines line NNS 6344 5023 232 in in IN 6344 5023 233 use use NN 6344 5023 234 : : : 6344 5023 235 20,000 20,000 CD 6344 5023 236 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5023 237 1997 1997 CD 6344 5023 238 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5023 239 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 5023 240 - - HYPH 6344 5023 241 mobile mobile NN 6344 5023 242 cellular cellular NN 6344 5023 243 : : : 6344 5023 244 NA NA NNP 6344 5023 245 Telephone Telephone NNP 6344 5023 246 system system NN 6344 5023 247 : : : 6344 5023 248 NA NA NNP 6344 5023 249 international international JJ 6344 5023 250 : : : 6344 5023 251 Radio radio NN 6344 5023 252 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5023 253 stations station NNS 6344 5023 254 : : : 6344 5023 255 AM AM NNP 6344 5023 256 0 0 CD 6344 5023 257 , , , 6344 5023 258 FM FM NNP 6344 5023 259 4 4 CD 6344 5023 260 , , , 6344 5023 261 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 5023 262 0 0 CD 6344 5023 263 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5023 264 1998 1998 CD 6344 5023 265 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5023 266 Radios radio NNS 6344 5023 267 : : : 6344 5023 268 21,000 21,000 CD 6344 5023 269 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5023 270 1997 1997 CD 6344 5023 271 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5023 272 Television television NN 6344 5023 273 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5023 274 stations station NNS 6344 5023 275 : : : 6344 5023 276 NA NA NNP 6344 5023 277 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5023 278 linked link VBN 6344 5023 279 to to IN 6344 5023 280 Swiss swiss JJ 6344 5023 281 networks network NNS 6344 5023 282 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5023 283 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5023 284 1997 1997 CD 6344 5023 285 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5023 286 Televisions television NNS 6344 5023 287 : : : 6344 5023 288 12,000 12,000 CD 6344 5023 289 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5023 290 1997 1997 CD 6344 5023 291 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5023 292 Internet internet NN 6344 5023 293 country country NN 6344 5023 294 code code NN 6344 5023 295 : : : 6344 5023 296 .li .li . 6344 5023 297 Internet Internet NNP 6344 5023 298 Service Service NNP 6344 5023 299 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 5023 300 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5023 301 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 5023 302 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5023 303 : : : 6344 5023 304 44 44 CD 6344 5023 305 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5023 306 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 5023 307 and and CC 6344 5023 308 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 5023 309 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5023 310 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5023 311 2000 2000 CD 6344 5023 312 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5023 313 Internet internet NN 6344 5023 314 users user NNS 6344 5023 315 : : : 6344 5023 316 NA NA NNP 6344 5023 317 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 5023 318 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 5023 319 Railways Railways NNP 6344 5023 320 : : : 6344 5023 321 18.5 18.5 CD 6344 5023 322 km km VBZ 6344 5023 323 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 5023 324 gauge gauge NN 6344 5023 325 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5023 326 electrified electrify VBN 6344 5023 327 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5023 328 note note NN 6344 5023 329 : : : 6344 5023 330 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5023 331 2001 2001 CD 6344 5023 332 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5023 333 Highways highway NNS 6344 5023 334 : : : 6344 5023 335 total total NN 6344 5023 336 : : : 6344 5023 337 250 250 CD 6344 5023 338 km km NNS 6344 5023 339 paved pave VBN 6344 5023 340 : : : 6344 5023 341 250 250 CD 6344 5023 342 km km NNS 6344 5023 343 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 5023 344 : : : 6344 5023 345 0 0 LS 6344 5023 346 km km NN 6344 5023 347 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 5023 348 : : : 6344 5023 349 none none NN 6344 5023 350 Ports port NNS 6344 5023 351 and and CC 6344 5023 352 harbors harbor NNS 6344 5023 353 : : : 6344 5023 354 none none NN 6344 5023 355 Airports airport NNS 6344 5023 356 : : : 6344 5023 357 none none NN 6344 5023 358 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5023 359 2001 2001 CD 6344 5023 360 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5023 361 Military Military NNP 6344 5023 362 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 5023 363 Military Military NNP 6344 5023 364 - - HYPH 6344 5023 365 note note NN 6344 5023 366 : : : 6344 5023 367 defense defense NN 6344 5023 368 is be VBZ 6344 5023 369 the the DT 6344 5023 370 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 5023 371 of of IN 6344 5023 372 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 5023 373 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 5023 374 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 5023 375 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 5023 376 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 5023 377 - - : 6344 5023 378 international international JJ 6344 5023 379 : : : 6344 5023 380 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 5023 381 's 's POS 6344 5023 382 royal royal JJ 6344 5023 383 family family NN 6344 5023 384 claims claim VBZ 6344 5023 385 restitution restitution NN 6344 5023 386 for for IN 6344 5023 387 1,600 1,600 CD 6344 5023 388 sq sq NN 6344 5023 389 km km NNS 6344 5023 390 of of IN 6344 5023 391 land land NN 6344 5023 392 in in IN 6344 5023 393 the the DT 6344 5023 394 Czech Czech NNP 6344 5023 395 Republic Republic NNP 6344 5023 396 confiscated confiscate VBD 6344 5023 397 in in IN 6344 5023 398 1918 1918 CD 6344 5023 399 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 5023 400 drugs drug NNS 6344 5023 401 : : : 6344 5023 402 multilateral multilateral JJ 6344 5023 403 organizations organization NNS 6344 5023 404 engaged engage VBN 6344 5023 405 in in IN 6344 5023 406 issuing issue VBG 6344 5023 407 international international JJ 6344 5023 408 guidelines guideline NNS 6344 5023 409 for for IN 6344 5023 410 financial financial JJ 6344 5023 411 sector sector NN 6344 5023 412 oversight oversight NN 6344 5023 413 found find VBD 6344 5023 414 gaps gap NNS 6344 5023 415 in in IN 6344 5023 416 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 5023 417 's 's POS 6344 5023 418 financial financial JJ 6344 5023 419 services service NNS 6344 5023 420 controls control NNS 6344 5023 421 that that WDT 6344 5023 422 made make VBD 6344 5023 423 it -PRON- PRP 6344 5023 424 vulnerable vulnerable JJ 6344 5023 425 to to IN 6344 5023 426 money money NN 6344 5023 427 laundering laundering NN 6344 5023 428 , , , 6344 5023 429 but but CC 6344 5023 430 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 5023 431 has have VBZ 6344 5023 432 become become VBN 6344 5023 433 less less RBR 6344 5023 434 attractive attractive JJ 6344 5023 435 as as IN 6344 5023 436 a a DT 6344 5023 437 haven haven NN 6344 5023 438 for for IN 6344 5023 439 illicit illicit JJ 6344 5023 440 funds fund NNS 6344 5023 441 , , , 6344 5023 442 based base VBN 6344 5023 443 on on IN 6344 5023 444 implementation implementation NN 6344 5023 445 in in IN 6344 5023 446 2001 2001 CD 6344 5023 447 of of IN 6344 5023 448 new new JJ 6344 5023 449 anti anti JJ 6344 5023 450 - - JJ 6344 5023 451 money money JJ 6344 5023 452 - - HYPH 6344 5023 453 laundering launder VBG 6344 5023 454 legislation legislation NN 6344 5023 455 and and CC 6344 5023 456 improved improve VBN 6344 5023 457 mutual mutual JJ 6344 5023 458 legal legal JJ 6344 5023 459 assistance assistance NN 6344 5023 460 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 5023 461 with with IN 6344 5023 462 other other JJ 6344 5023 463 countries country NNS 6344 5023 464 This this DT 6344 5023 465 page page NN 6344 5023 466 was be VBD 6344 5023 467 last last RB 6344 5023 468 updated update VBN 6344 5023 469 on on IN 6344 5023 470 1 1 CD 6344 5023 471 January January NNP 6344 5023 472 2002 2002 CD 6344 5023 473 = = SYM 6344 5023 474 = = SYM 6344 5023 475 = = SYM 6344 5023 476 = = SYM 6344 5023 477 = = SYM 6344 5023 478 = = SYM 6344 5023 479 = = SYM 6344 5023 480 = = SYM 6344 5023 481 = = SYM 6344 5023 482 = = SYM 6344 5023 483 = = SYM 6344 5023 484 = = SYM 6344 5023 485 = = SYM 6344 5023 486 = = SYM 6344 5023 487 = = SYM 6344 5023 488 = = SYM 6344 5023 489 = = SYM 6344 5023 490 = = SYM 6344 5023 491 = = SYM 6344 5023 492 = = SYM 6344 5023 493 = = SYM 6344 5023 494 = = SYM 6344 5023 495 = = SYM 6344 5023 496 = = SYM 6344 5023 497 = = SYM 6344 5023 498 = = SYM 6344 5023 499 = = SYM 6344 5023 500 = = SYM 6344 5023 501 = = SYM 6344 5023 502 = = SYM 6344 5023 503 = = SYM 6344 5023 504 = = SYM 6344 5023 505 = = SYM 6344 5023 506 = = SYM 6344 5023 507 = = SYM 6344 5023 508 = = SYM 6344 5023 509 = = SYM 6344 5023 510 = = SYM 6344 5023 511 = = SYM 6344 5023 512 = = SYM 6344 5023 513 = = SYM 6344 5023 514 = = SYM 6344 5023 515 = = SYM 6344 5023 516 = = SYM 6344 5023 517 = = SYM 6344 5023 518 = = SYM 6344 5023 519 = = SYM 6344 5023 520 = = SYM 6344 5023 521 = = SYM 6344 5023 522 = = SYM 6344 5023 523 = = SYM 6344 5023 524 = = SYM 6344 5023 525 = = SYM 6344 5023 526 = = SYM 6344 5023 527 = = SYM 6344 5023 528 = = SYM 6344 5023 529 = = SYM 6344 5023 530 = = SYM 6344 5023 531 = = SYM 6344 5023 532 = = SYM 6344 5023 533 = = SYM 6344 5023 534 = = SYM 6344 5023 535 = = SYM 6344 5023 536 = = SYM 6344 5023 537 = = SYM 6344 5023 538 = = SYM 6344 5023 539 = = SYM 6344 5023 540 = = SYM 6344 5023 541 = = SYM 6344 5023 542 = = SYM 6344 5023 543 = = NFP 6344 5023 544 = = -RRB- 6344 5023 545 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 5023 546 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 5023 547 Lesotho lesotho JJ 6344 5023 548 Background Background NNP 6344 5023 549 : : : 6344 5023 550 Basutoland Basutoland NNP 6344 5023 551 was be VBD 6344 5023 552 renamed rename VBN 6344 5023 553 the the DT 6344 5023 554 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 5023 555 of of IN 6344 5023 556 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 5023 557 upon upon IN 6344 5023 558 independence independence NN 6344 5023 559 from from IN 6344 5023 560 the the DT 6344 5023 561 UK UK NNP 6344 5023 562 in in IN 6344 5023 563 1966 1966 CD 6344 5023 564 . . . 6344 5024 1 King King NNP 6344 5024 2 MOSHOESHOE MOSHOESHOE NNP 6344 5024 3 was be VBD 6344 5024 4 exiled exile VBN 6344 5024 5 in in IN 6344 5024 6 1990 1990 CD 6344 5024 7 . . . 6344 5025 1 Constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 5025 2 government government NN 6344 5025 3 was be VBD 6344 5025 4 restored restore VBN 6344 5025 5 in in IN 6344 5025 6 1993 1993 CD 6344 5025 7 after after IN 6344 5025 8 23 23 CD 6344 5025 9 years year NNS 6344 5025 10 of of IN 6344 5025 11 military military JJ 6344 5025 12 rule rule NN 6344 5025 13 . . . 6344 5026 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5026 2 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 5026 3 Location location NN 6344 5026 4 : : : 6344 5026 5 Southern Southern NNP 6344 5026 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 5026 7 , , , 6344 5026 8 an an DT 6344 5026 9 enclave enclave NN 6344 5026 10 of of IN 6344 5026 11 South South NNP 6344 5026 12 Africa Africa NNP 6344 5026 13 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 5026 14 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 5026 15 : : : 6344 5026 16 29 29 CD 6344 5026 17 30 30 CD 6344 5026 18 S s NN 6344 5026 19 , , , 6344 5026 20 28 28 CD 6344 5026 21 30 30 CD 6344 5026 22 E e NN 6344 5026 23 Map Map NNP 6344 5026 24 references reference NNS 6344 5026 25 : : : 6344 5026 26 Africa Africa NNP 6344 5026 27 Area Area NNP 6344 5026 28 : : : 6344 5026 29 total total NN 6344 5026 30 : : : 6344 5026 31 30,355 30,355 CD 6344 5026 32 sq sq RB 6344 5026 33 km km NNP 6344 5026 34 water water NN 6344 5026 35 : : : 6344 5026 36 0 0 NFP 6344 5026 37 sq sq NN 6344 5026 38 km km NNP 6344 5026 39 land land NN 6344 5026 40 : : : 6344 5026 41 30,355 30,355 CD 6344 5026 42 sq sq RB 6344 5026 43 km km NNP 6344 5026 44 Area area NN 6344 5026 45 - - HYPH 6344 5026 46 comparative comparative JJ 6344 5026 47 : : : 6344 5026 48 slightly slightly RB 6344 5026 49 smaller small JJR 6344 5026 50 than than IN 6344 5026 51 Maryland Maryland NNP 6344 5026 52 Land Land NNP 6344 5026 53 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 5026 54 : : : 6344 5026 55 total total JJ 6344 5026 56 : : : 6344 5026 57 909 909 CD 6344 5026 58 km km NN 6344 5026 59 border border NN 6344 5026 60 countries country NNS 6344 5026 61 : : : 6344 5026 62 South South NNP 6344 5026 63 Africa Africa NNP 6344 5026 64 909 909 CD 6344 5026 65 km km NN 6344 5026 66 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 5026 67 : : : 6344 5026 68 0 0 CD 6344 5026 69 km km NN 6344 5026 70 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5026 71 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 5026 72 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5026 73 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 5026 74 claims claim VBZ 6344 5026 75 : : : 6344 5026 76 none none NN 6344 5026 77 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5026 78 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 5026 79 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5026 80 Climate climate NN 6344 5026 81 : : : 6344 5026 82 temperate temperate VB 6344 5026 83 ; ; : 6344 5026 84 cool cool JJ 6344 5026 85 to to IN 6344 5026 86 cold cold JJ 6344 5026 87 , , , 6344 5026 88 dry dry JJ 6344 5026 89 winters winter NNS 6344 5026 90 ; ; : 6344 5026 91 hot hot JJ 6344 5026 92 , , , 6344 5026 93 wet wet JJ 6344 5026 94 summers summer NNS 6344 5026 95 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 5026 96 : : : 6344 5026 97 mostly mostly RB 6344 5026 98 highland highland NNP 6344 5026 99 with with IN 6344 5026 100 plateaus plateaus NNP 6344 5026 101 , , , 6344 5026 102 hills hill NNS 6344 5026 103 , , , 6344 5026 104 and and CC 6344 5026 105 mountains mountain NNS 6344 5026 106 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 5026 107 extremes extreme NNS 6344 5026 108 : : : 6344 5026 109 lowest low JJS 6344 5026 110 point point NN 6344 5026 111 : : : 6344 5026 112 junction junction NN 6344 5026 113 of of IN 6344 5026 114 the the DT 6344 5026 115 Orange Orange NNP 6344 5026 116 and and CC 6344 5026 117 Makhaleng Makhaleng NNP 6344 5026 118 Rivers Rivers NNP 6344 5026 119 1,400 1,400 CD 6344 5026 120 m m DT 6344 5026 121 highest high JJS 6344 5026 122 point point NN 6344 5026 123 : : : 6344 5026 124 Thabana Thabana NNP 6344 5026 125 Ntlenyana Ntlenyana NNP 6344 5026 126 3,482 3,482 CD 6344 5026 127 m m NNP 6344 5026 128 Natural natural JJ 6344 5026 129 resources resource NNS 6344 5026 130 : : : 6344 5026 131 water water NN 6344 5026 132 , , , 6344 5026 133 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 5026 134 and and CC 6344 5026 135 grazing graze VBG 6344 5026 136 land land NN 6344 5026 137 , , , 6344 5026 138 some some DT 6344 5026 139 diamonds diamond NNS 6344 5026 140 and and CC 6344 5026 141 other other JJ 6344 5026 142 minerals mineral NNS 6344 5026 143 Land Land NNP 6344 5026 144 use use NN 6344 5026 145 : : : 6344 5026 146 arable arable JJ 6344 5026 147 land land NN 6344 5026 148 : : : 6344 5026 149 11 11 CD 6344 5026 150 % % NN 6344 5026 151 permanent permanent JJ 6344 5026 152 crops crop NNS 6344 5026 153 : : : 6344 5026 154 0 0 CD 6344 5026 155 % % NN 6344 5026 156 other other JJ 6344 5026 157 : : : 6344 5026 158 89 89 CD 6344 5026 159 % % NN 6344 5026 160 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5026 161 1998 1998 CD 6344 5026 162 est est NNP 6344 5026 163 . . . 6344 5026 164 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5027 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 5027 2 land land NN 6344 5027 3 : : : 6344 5027 4 10 10 CD 6344 5027 5 sq sq NNP 6344 5027 6 km km NNP 6344 5027 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5027 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 5027 9 est est NNP 6344 5027 10 . . . 6344 5027 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5028 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 5028 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 5028 3 : : : 6344 5028 4 periodic periodic JJ 6344 5028 5 droughts drought NNS 6344 5028 6 Environment Environment NNP 6344 5028 7 - - HYPH 6344 5028 8 current current JJ 6344 5028 9 issues issue NNS 6344 5028 10 : : : 6344 5028 11 population population NN 6344 5028 12 pressure pressure NN 6344 5028 13 forcing force VBG 6344 5028 14 settlement settlement NN 6344 5028 15 in in IN 6344 5028 16 marginal marginal JJ 6344 5028 17 areas area NNS 6344 5028 18 results result NNS 6344 5028 19 in in IN 6344 5028 20 overgrazing overgraze VBG 6344 5028 21 , , , 6344 5028 22 severe severe JJ 6344 5028 23 soil soil NN 6344 5028 24 erosion erosion NN 6344 5028 25 , , , 6344 5028 26 and and CC 6344 5028 27 soil soil NN 6344 5028 28 exhaustion exhaustion NN 6344 5028 29 ; ; , 6344 5028 30 desertification desertification NN 6344 5028 31 ; ; : 6344 5028 32 Highlands Highlands NNP 6344 5028 33 Water Water NNP 6344 5028 34 Project Project NNP 6344 5028 35 controls control NNS 6344 5028 36 , , , 6344 5028 37 stores store NNS 6344 5028 38 , , , 6344 5028 39 and and CC 6344 5028 40 redirects redirect VBZ 6344 5028 41 water water NN 6344 5028 42 to to IN 6344 5028 43 South South NNP 6344 5028 44 Africa Africa NNP 6344 5028 45 Environment Environment NNP 6344 5028 46 - - HYPH 6344 5028 47 international international JJ 6344 5028 48 agreements agreement NNS 6344 5028 49 : : : 6344 5028 50 party party NN 6344 5028 51 to to TO 6344 5028 52 : : : 6344 5028 53 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 5028 54 , , , 6344 5028 55 Climate climate NN 6344 5028 56 Change change NN 6344 5028 57 , , , 6344 5028 58 Climate Climate NNP 6344 5028 59 Change Change NNP 6344 5028 60 - - HYPH 6344 5028 61 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 5028 62 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 5028 63 , , , 6344 5028 64 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 5028 65 , , , 6344 5028 66 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 5028 67 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 5028 68 , , , 6344 5028 69 Marine Marine NNP 6344 5028 70 Life Life NNP 6344 5028 71 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 5028 72 , , , 6344 5028 73 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 5028 74 Layer Layer NNP 6344 5028 75 Protection Protection NNP 6344 5028 76 signed sign VBD 6344 5028 77 , , , 6344 5028 78 but but CC 6344 5028 79 not not RB 6344 5028 80 ratified ratified JJ 6344 5028 81 : : : 6344 5028 82 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 5028 83 Species Species NNPS 6344 5028 84 , , , 6344 5028 85 Law Law NNP 6344 5028 86 of of IN 6344 5028 87 the the DT 6344 5028 88 Sea Sea NNP 6344 5028 89 , , , 6344 5028 90 Marine Marine NNP 6344 5028 91 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 5028 92 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5028 93 - - HYPH 6344 5028 94 note note NN 6344 5028 95 : : : 6344 5028 96 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 5028 97 , , , 6344 5028 98 completely completely RB 6344 5028 99 surrounded surround VBN 6344 5028 100 by by IN 6344 5028 101 South South NNP 6344 5028 102 Africa Africa NNP 6344 5028 103 ; ; : 6344 5028 104 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 5028 105 , , , 6344 5028 106 more more JJR 6344 5028 107 than than IN 6344 5028 108 80 80 CD 6344 5028 109 % % NN 6344 5028 110 of of IN 6344 5028 111 the the DT 6344 5028 112 country country NN 6344 5028 113 is be VBZ 6344 5028 114 1,800 1,800 CD 6344 5028 115 meters meter NNS 6344 5028 116 above above IN 6344 5028 117 sea sea NN 6344 5028 118 level level NN 6344 5028 119 People People NNS 6344 5028 120 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 5028 121 Population Population NNP 6344 5028 122 : : : 6344 5028 123 2,207,954 2,207,954 CD 6344 5028 124 note note NN 6344 5028 125 : : : 6344 5028 126 estimates estimate NNS 6344 5028 127 for for IN 6344 5028 128 this this DT 6344 5028 129 country country NN 6344 5028 130 explicitly explicitly RB 6344 5028 131 take take VBP 6344 5028 132 into into IN 6344 5028 133 account account NN 6344 5028 134 the the DT 6344 5028 135 effects effect NNS 6344 5028 136 of of IN 6344 5028 137 excess excess JJ 6344 5028 138 mortality mortality NN 6344 5028 139 due due JJ 6344 5028 140 to to IN 6344 5028 141 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5028 142 ; ; : 6344 5028 143 this this DT 6344 5028 144 can can MD 6344 5028 145 result result VB 6344 5028 146 in in IN 6344 5028 147 lower low JJR 6344 5028 148 life life NN 6344 5028 149 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 5028 150 , , , 6344 5028 151 higher high JJR 6344 5028 152 infant infant NN 6344 5028 153 mortality mortality NN 6344 5028 154 and and CC 6344 5028 155 death death NN 6344 5028 156 rates rate NNS 6344 5028 157 , , , 6344 5028 158 lower low JJR 6344 5028 159 population population NN 6344 5028 160 and and CC 6344 5028 161 growth growth NN 6344 5028 162 rates rate NNS 6344 5028 163 , , , 6344 5028 164 and and CC 6344 5028 165 changes change NNS 6344 5028 166 in in IN 6344 5028 167 the the DT 6344 5028 168 distribution distribution NN 6344 5028 169 of of IN 6344 5028 170 population population NN 6344 5028 171 by by IN 6344 5028 172 age age NN 6344 5028 173 and and CC 6344 5028 174 sex sex NN 6344 5028 175 than than IN 6344 5028 176 would would MD 6344 5028 177 otherwise otherwise RB 6344 5028 178 be be VB 6344 5028 179 expected expect VBN 6344 5028 180 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5028 181 July July NNP 6344 5028 182 2002 2002 CD 6344 5028 183 est est NNP 6344 5028 184 . . . 6344 5028 185 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5029 1 Age age NN 6344 5029 2 structure structure NN 6344 5029 3 : : : 6344 5029 4 0 0 CD 6344 5029 5 - - HYPH 6344 5029 6 14 14 CD 6344 5029 7 years year NNS 6344 5029 8 : : : 6344 5029 9 39 39 CD 6344 5029 10 % % NN 6344 5029 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5029 12 male male JJ 6344 5029 13 433,229 433,229 CD 6344 5029 14 ; ; : 6344 5029 15 female female JJ 6344 5029 16 427,926 427,926 CD 6344 5029 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5029 18 15 15 CD 6344 5029 19 - - HYPH 6344 5029 20 64 64 CD 6344 5029 21 years year NNS 6344 5029 22 : : : 6344 5029 23 56.3 56.3 CD 6344 5029 24 % % NN 6344 5029 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5029 26 male male JJ 6344 5029 27 600,476 600,476 CD 6344 5029 28 ; ; : 6344 5029 29 female female JJ 6344 5029 30 642,538 642,538 CD 6344 5029 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5029 32 65 65 CD 6344 5029 33 years year NNS 6344 5029 34 and and CC 6344 5029 35 over over IN 6344 5029 36 : : : 6344 5029 37 4.7 4.7 CD 6344 5029 38 % % NN 6344 5029 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5029 40 male male JJ 6344 5029 41 43,691 43,691 CD 6344 5029 42 ; ; : 6344 5029 43 female female JJ 6344 5029 44 60,094 60,094 CD 6344 5029 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5029 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5029 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 5029 48 est est NNP 6344 5029 49 . . . 6344 5029 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5030 1 Population population NN 6344 5030 2 growth growth NN 6344 5030 3 rate rate NN 6344 5030 4 : : : 6344 5030 5 1.33 1.33 CD 6344 5030 6 % % NN 6344 5030 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5030 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5030 9 est est NNP 6344 5030 10 . . . 6344 5030 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5031 1 Birth birth NN 6344 5031 2 rate rate NN 6344 5031 3 : : : 6344 5031 4 30.72 30.72 CD 6344 5031 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 5031 6 population population NN 6344 5031 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5031 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5031 9 est est NNP 6344 5031 10 . . . 6344 5031 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5032 1 Death death NN 6344 5032 2 rate rate NN 6344 5032 3 : : : 6344 5032 4 16.81 16.81 CD 6344 5032 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 5032 6 population population NN 6344 5032 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5032 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5032 9 est est NNP 6344 5032 10 . . . 6344 5032 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5033 1 Net net JJ 6344 5033 2 migration migration NN 6344 5033 3 rate rate NN 6344 5033 4 : : : 6344 5033 5 -0.63 -0.63 NFP 6344 5033 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 5033 7 population population NN 6344 5033 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5033 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 5033 10 est est NNP 6344 5033 11 . . . 6344 5033 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5034 1 Sex sex NN 6344 5034 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 5034 3 : : : 6344 5034 4 at at IN 6344 5034 5 birth birth NN 6344 5034 6 : : : 6344 5034 7 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 5034 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5034 9 under under IN 6344 5034 10 15 15 CD 6344 5034 11 years year NNS 6344 5034 12 : : : 6344 5034 13 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 5034 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5034 15 15 15 CD 6344 5034 16 - - HYPH 6344 5034 17 64 64 CD 6344 5034 18 years year NNS 6344 5034 19 : : : 6344 5034 20 0.93 0.93 CD 6344 5034 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5034 22 65 65 CD 6344 5034 23 years year NNS 6344 5034 24 and and CC 6344 5034 25 over over IN 6344 5034 26 : : : 6344 5034 27 0.73 0.73 CD 6344 5034 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 5034 29 total total JJ 6344 5034 30 population population NN 6344 5034 31 : : : 6344 5034 32 0.95 0.95 CD 6344 5034 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5034 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5034 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 5034 36 est est NNP 6344 5034 37 . . . 6344 5034 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5035 1 Infant infant NN 6344 5035 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 5035 3 rate rate NN 6344 5035 4 : : : 6344 5035 5 82.57 82.57 CD 6344 5035 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 5035 7 live live JJ 6344 5035 8 births birth NNS 6344 5035 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5035 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 5035 11 est est NNP 6344 5035 12 . . . 6344 5035 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5036 1 Life life NN 6344 5036 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 5036 3 at at IN 6344 5036 4 birth birth NN 6344 5036 5 : : : 6344 5036 6 47.8 47.8 CD 6344 5036 7 years year NNS 6344 5036 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5036 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 5036 10 est est NNP 6344 5036 11 . . . 6344 5036 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5037 1 male male NN 6344 5037 2 : : : 6344 5037 3 Total total JJ 6344 5037 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 5037 5 rate rate NN 6344 5037 6 : : : 6344 5037 7 4.01 4.01 CD 6344 5037 8 children child NNS 6344 5037 9 born bear VBN 6344 5037 10 / / SYM 6344 5037 11 woman woman NN 6344 5037 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5037 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 5037 14 est est NNP 6344 5037 15 . . . 6344 5037 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5038 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5038 2 / / SYM 6344 5038 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5038 4 - - HYPH 6344 5038 5 adult adult NN 6344 5038 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 5038 7 rate rate NN 6344 5038 8 : : : 6344 5038 9 23.57 23.57 CD 6344 5038 10 % % NN 6344 5038 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5038 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 5038 13 est est NNP 6344 5038 14 . . . 6344 5038 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5039 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5039 2 / / SYM 6344 5039 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5039 4 - - HYPH 6344 5039 5 people people NNS 6344 5039 6 living live VBG 6344 5039 7 with with IN 6344 5039 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5039 9 / / SYM 6344 5039 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5039 11 : : : 6344 5039 12 240,000 240,000 CD 6344 5039 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5039 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 5039 15 est est NNP 6344 5039 16 . . . 6344 5039 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5040 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5040 2 / / SYM 6344 5040 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5040 4 - - HYPH 6344 5040 5 deaths death NNS 6344 5040 6 : : : 6344 5040 7 16,000 16,000 CD 6344 5040 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5040 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 5040 10 est est NNP 6344 5040 11 . . . 6344 5040 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5041 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 5041 2 : : : 6344 5041 3 noun noun NN 6344 5041 4 : : : 6344 5041 5 Mosotho Mosotho NNP 6344 5041 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5041 7 singular singular JJ 6344 5041 8 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5041 9 , , , 6344 5041 10 Basotho Basotho NNP 6344 5041 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5041 12 plural plural JJ 6344 5041 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5041 14 adjective adjective NN 6344 5041 15 : : : 6344 5041 16 Basotho basotho JJ 6344 5041 17 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 5041 18 groups group NNS 6344 5041 19 : : : 6344 5041 20 Sotho sotho NN 6344 5041 21 99.7 99.7 CD 6344 5041 22 % % NN 6344 5041 23 , , , 6344 5041 24 Europeans Europeans NNPS 6344 5041 25 , , , 6344 5041 26 Asians Asians NNPS 6344 5041 27 , , , 6344 5041 28 and and CC 6344 5041 29 other other JJ 6344 5041 30 0.3 0.3 CD 6344 5041 31 % % NN 6344 5041 32 , , , 6344 5041 33 Religions religion NNS 6344 5041 34 : : : 6344 5041 35 Christian Christian NNP 6344 5041 36 80 80 CD 6344 5041 37 % % NN 6344 5041 38 , , , 6344 5041 39 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 5041 40 beliefs belief NNS 6344 5041 41 20 20 CD 6344 5041 42 % % NN 6344 5041 43 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 5041 44 : : : 6344 5041 45 Sesotho Sesotho NNP 6344 5041 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5041 47 southern southern JJ 6344 5041 48 Sotho Sotho NNP 6344 5041 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5041 50 , , , 6344 5041 51 English English NNP 6344 5041 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5041 53 official official NN 6344 5041 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5041 55 , , , 6344 5041 56 Zulu Zulu NNP 6344 5041 57 , , , 6344 5041 58 Xhosa Xhosa NNP 6344 5041 59 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 5041 60 : : : 6344 5041 61 definition definition NN 6344 5041 62 : : : 6344 5041 63 age age NN 6344 5041 64 15 15 CD 6344 5041 65 and and CC 6344 5041 66 over over RB 6344 5041 67 can can MD 6344 5041 68 read read VB 6344 5041 69 and and CC 6344 5041 70 write write VB 6344 5041 71 total total JJ 6344 5041 72 population population NN 6344 5041 73 : : : 6344 5041 74 83 83 CD 6344 5041 75 % % NN 6344 5041 76 male male NN 6344 5041 77 : : : 6344 5041 78 72 72 CD 6344 5041 79 % % NN 6344 5041 80 female female NN 6344 5041 81 : : : 6344 5041 82 93 93 CD 6344 5041 83 % % NN 6344 5041 84 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5041 85 1999 1999 CD 6344 5041 86 est est NNP 6344 5041 87 . . . 6344 5041 88 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5042 1 Government Government NNP 6344 5042 2 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 5042 3 Country Country NNP 6344 5042 4 name name NN 6344 5042 5 : : : 6344 5042 6 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 5042 7 of of IN 6344 5042 8 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 5042 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 5042 10 short short JJ 6344 5042 11 form form NN 6344 5042 12 : : : 6344 5042 13 Government government NN 6344 5042 14 type type NN 6344 5042 15 : : : 6344 5042 16 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 5042 17 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 5042 18 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 5042 19 Capital capital NN 6344 5042 20 : : : 6344 5042 21 Maseru Maseru NNP 6344 5042 22 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 5042 23 divisions division NNS 6344 5042 24 : : : 6344 5042 25 10 10 CD 6344 5042 26 districts district NNS 6344 5042 27 ; ; : 6344 5042 28 Berea Berea NNP 6344 5042 29 , , , 6344 5042 30 Butha Butha NNP 6344 5042 31 - - HYPH 6344 5042 32 Buthe Buthe NNP 6344 5042 33 , , , 6344 5042 34 Leribe Leribe NNP 6344 5042 35 , , , 6344 5042 36 Mafeteng Mafeteng NNP 6344 5042 37 , , , 6344 5042 38 Maseru Maseru NNP 6344 5042 39 , , , 6344 5042 40 Mohales Mohales NNP 6344 5042 41 Hoek Hoek NNP 6344 5042 42 , , , 6344 5042 43 Mokhotlong Mokhotlong NNP 6344 5042 44 , , , 6344 5042 45 Qacha Qacha NNP 6344 5042 46 's 's POS 6344 5042 47 Nek Nek NNP 6344 5042 48 , , , 6344 5042 49 Quthing Quthing NNP 6344 5042 50 , , , 6344 5042 51 Thaba Thaba NNP 6344 5042 52 - - HYPH 6344 5042 53 Tseka Tseka NNP 6344 5042 54 Independence Independence NNP 6344 5042 55 : : : 6344 5042 56 4 4 CD 6344 5042 57 October October NNP 6344 5042 58 1966 1966 CD 6344 5042 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5042 60 from from IN 6344 5042 61 UK UK NNP 6344 5042 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5042 63 National national JJ 6344 5042 64 holiday holiday NN 6344 5042 65 : : : 6344 5042 66 Independence Independence NNP 6344 5042 67 Day Day NNP 6344 5042 68 , , , 6344 5042 69 4 4 CD 6344 5042 70 October October NNP 6344 5042 71 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5042 72 1966 1966 CD 6344 5042 73 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5042 74 Constitution constitution NN 6344 5042 75 : : : 6344 5042 76 2 2 CD 6344 5042 77 April April NNP 6344 5042 78 1993 1993 CD 6344 5042 79 Legal legal JJ 6344 5042 80 system system NN 6344 5042 81 : : : 6344 5042 82 based base VBN 6344 5042 83 on on IN 6344 5042 84 English English NNP 6344 5042 85 common common JJ 6344 5042 86 law law NN 6344 5042 87 and and CC 6344 5042 88 Roman roman JJ 6344 5042 89 - - HYPH 6344 5042 90 Dutch dutch JJ 6344 5042 91 law law NN 6344 5042 92 ; ; : 6344 5042 93 judicial judicial JJ 6344 5042 94 review review NN 6344 5042 95 of of IN 6344 5042 96 legislative legislative JJ 6344 5042 97 acts act NNS 6344 5042 98 in in IN 6344 5042 99 High High NNP 6344 5042 100 Court Court NNP 6344 5042 101 and and CC 6344 5042 102 Court Court NNP 6344 5042 103 of of IN 6344 5042 104 Appeal Appeal NNP 6344 5042 105 ; ; : 6344 5042 106 has have VBZ 6344 5042 107 not not RB 6344 5042 108 accepted accept VBN 6344 5042 109 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 5042 110 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 5042 111 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 5042 112 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 5042 113 : : : 6344 5042 114 18 18 CD 6344 5042 115 years year NNS 6344 5042 116 of of IN 6344 5042 117 age age NN 6344 5042 118 ; ; : 6344 5042 119 universal universal JJ 6344 5042 120 Executive Executive NNP 6344 5042 121 branch branch NN 6344 5042 122 : : : 6344 5042 123 chief chief NN 6344 5042 124 of of IN 6344 5042 125 state state NN 6344 5042 126 : : : 6344 5042 127 King King NNP 6344 5042 128 LETSIE LETSIE NNP 6344 5042 129 III III NNP 6344 5042 130 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5042 131 since since IN 6344 5042 132 7 7 CD 6344 5042 133 February February NNP 6344 5042 134 1996 1996 CD 6344 5042 135 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5042 136 ; ; : 6344 5042 137 note note NN 6344 5042 138 - - HYPH 6344 5042 139 King king NN 6344 5042 140 LETSIE LETSIE NNP 6344 5042 141 III III NNP 6344 5042 142 formerly formerly RB 6344 5042 143 occupied occupy VBD 6344 5042 144 the the DT 6344 5042 145 throne throne NN 6344 5042 146 from from IN 6344 5042 147 November November NNP 6344 5042 148 1990 1990 CD 6344 5042 149 to to IN 6344 5042 150 February February NNP 6344 5042 151 1995 1995 CD 6344 5042 152 , , , 6344 5042 153 while while IN 6344 5042 154 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5042 155 father father NN 6344 5042 156 was be VBD 6344 5042 157 in in IN 6344 5042 158 exile exile NN 6344 5042 159 head head NN 6344 5042 160 of of IN 6344 5042 161 government government NN 6344 5042 162 : : : 6344 5042 163 Prime Prime NNP 6344 5042 164 Minister Minister NNP 6344 5042 165 Pakalitha Pakalitha NNP 6344 5042 166 MOSISILI MOSISILI NNP 6344 5042 167 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5042 168 since since IN 6344 5042 169 23 23 CD 6344 5042 170 May May NNP 6344 5042 171 1998 1998 CD 6344 5042 172 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5042 173 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 5042 174 : : : 6344 5042 175 Cabinet cabinet NN 6344 5042 176 elections election NNS 6344 5042 177 : : : 6344 5042 178 none none NN 6344 5042 179 ; ; : 6344 5042 180 according accord VBG 6344 5042 181 to to IN 6344 5042 182 the the DT 6344 5042 183 constitution constitution NN 6344 5042 184 , , , 6344 5042 185 the the DT 6344 5042 186 leader leader NN 6344 5042 187 of of IN 6344 5042 188 the the DT 6344 5042 189 majority majority NN 6344 5042 190 party party NN 6344 5042 191 in in IN 6344 5042 192 the the DT 6344 5042 193 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 5042 194 automatically automatically RB 6344 5042 195 becomes become VBZ 6344 5042 196 prime prime NNP 6344 5042 197 minister minister NN 6344 5042 198 ; ; : 6344 5042 199 the the DT 6344 5042 200 monarch monarch NN 6344 5042 201 is be VBZ 6344 5042 202 hereditary hereditary JJ 6344 5042 203 , , , 6344 5042 204 but but CC 6344 5042 205 , , , 6344 5042 206 under under IN 6344 5042 207 the the DT 6344 5042 208 terms term NNS 6344 5042 209 of of IN 6344 5042 210 the the DT 6344 5042 211 constitution constitution NN 6344 5042 212 which which WDT 6344 5042 213 came come VBD 6344 5042 214 into into IN 6344 5042 215 effect effect NN 6344 5042 216 after after IN 6344 5042 217 the the DT 6344 5042 218 March March NNP 6344 5042 219 1993 1993 CD 6344 5042 220 election election NN 6344 5042 221 , , , 6344 5042 222 the the DT 6344 5042 223 monarch monarch NN 6344 5042 224 is be VBZ 6344 5042 225 a a DT 6344 5042 226 " " `` 6344 5042 227 living live VBG 6344 5042 228 symbol symbol NN 6344 5042 229 of of IN 6344 5042 230 national national JJ 6344 5042 231 unity unity NN 6344 5042 232 " " '' 6344 5042 233 with with IN 6344 5042 234 no no DT 6344 5042 235 executive executive JJ 6344 5042 236 or or CC 6344 5042 237 legislative legislative JJ 6344 5042 238 powers power NNS 6344 5042 239 ; ; : 6344 5042 240 under under IN 6344 5042 241 traditional traditional JJ 6344 5042 242 law law NN 6344 5042 243 the the DT 6344 5042 244 college college NN 6344 5042 245 of of IN 6344 5042 246 chiefs chiefs NNPS 6344 5042 247 has have VBZ 6344 5042 248 the the DT 6344 5042 249 power power NN 6344 5042 250 to to TO 6344 5042 251 determine determine VB 6344 5042 252 who who WP 6344 5042 253 is be VBZ 6344 5042 254 next next JJ 6344 5042 255 in in IN 6344 5042 256 the the DT 6344 5042 257 line line NN 6344 5042 258 of of IN 6344 5042 259 succession succession NN 6344 5042 260 , , , 6344 5042 261 who who WP 6344 5042 262 shall shall MD 6344 5042 263 serve serve VB 6344 5042 264 as as IN 6344 5042 265 regent regent NN 6344 5042 266 in in IN 6344 5042 267 the the DT 6344 5042 268 event event NN 6344 5042 269 that that IN 6344 5042 270 the the DT 6344 5042 271 successor successor NN 6344 5042 272 is be VBZ 6344 5042 273 not not RB 6344 5042 274 of of IN 6344 5042 275 mature mature JJ 6344 5042 276 age age NN 6344 5042 277 , , , 6344 5042 278 and and CC 6344 5042 279 may may MD 6344 5042 280 even even RB 6344 5042 281 depose depose VB 6344 5042 282 the the DT 6344 5042 283 monarch monarch NN 6344 5042 284 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 5042 285 branch branch NN 6344 5042 286 : : : 6344 5042 287 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 5042 288 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 5042 289 consists consist VBZ 6344 5042 290 of of IN 6344 5042 291 the the DT 6344 5042 292 Senate Senate NNP 6344 5042 293 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5042 294 33 33 CD 6344 5042 295 members member NNS 6344 5042 296 - - HYPH 6344 5042 297 22 22 CD 6344 5042 298 principal principal JJ 6344 5042 299 chiefs chief NNS 6344 5042 300 and and CC 6344 5042 301 11 11 CD 6344 5042 302 other other JJ 6344 5042 303 members member NNS 6344 5042 304 appointed appoint VBN 6344 5042 305 by by IN 6344 5042 306 the the DT 6344 5042 307 ruling rule VBG 6344 5042 308 party party NN 6344 5042 309 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5042 310 and and CC 6344 5042 311 the the DT 6344 5042 312 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 5042 313 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5042 314 120 120 CD 6344 5042 315 seats seat NNS 6344 5042 316 , , , 6344 5042 317 80 80 CD 6344 5042 318 by by IN 6344 5042 319 direct direct JJ 6344 5042 320 popular popular JJ 6344 5042 321 vote vote NN 6344 5042 322 and and CC 6344 5042 323 40 40 CD 6344 5042 324 by by IN 6344 5042 325 proportional proportional JJ 6344 5042 326 vote vote NN 6344 5042 327 ; ; : 6344 5042 328 members member NNS 6344 5042 329 elected elect VBN 6344 5042 330 by by IN 6344 5042 331 popular popular JJ 6344 5042 332 vote vote NN 6344 5042 333 for for IN 6344 5042 334 five five CD 6344 5042 335 - - HYPH 6344 5042 336 year year NN 6344 5042 337 terms term NNS 6344 5042 338 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5042 339 ; ; : 6344 5042 340 note note NN 6344 5042 341 - - HYPH 6344 5042 342 number number NN 6344 5042 343 of of IN 6344 5042 344 seats seat NNS 6344 5042 345 in in IN 6344 5042 346 the the DT 6344 5042 347 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 5042 348 rose rise VBD 6344 5042 349 from from IN 6344 5042 350 80 80 CD 6344 5042 351 to to IN 6344 5042 352 120 120 CD 6344 5042 353 in in IN 6344 5042 354 the the DT 6344 5042 355 May May NNP 6344 5042 356 2002 2002 CD 6344 5042 357 election election NN 6344 5042 358 elections election NNS 6344 5042 359 : : : 6344 5042 360 last last RB 6344 5042 361 held hold VBN 6344 5042 362 NA NA NNP 6344 5042 363 May May NNP 6344 5042 364 2002 2002 CD 6344 5042 365 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5042 366 next next JJ 6344 5042 367 to to TO 6344 5042 368 be be VB 6344 5042 369 held hold VBN 6344 5042 370 NA NA NNP 6344 5042 371 May May NNP 6344 5042 372 2007 2007 CD 6344 5042 373 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5042 374 election election NN 6344 5042 375 results result NNS 6344 5042 376 : : : 6344 5042 377 percent percent NN 6344 5042 378 of of IN 6344 5042 379 vote vote NN 6344 5042 380 by by IN 6344 5042 381 party party NN 6344 5042 382 - - HYPH 6344 5042 383 LCD lcd NN 6344 5042 384 54 54 CD 6344 5042 385 % % NN 6344 5042 386 , , , 6344 5042 387 BNP BNP NNP 6344 5042 388 21 21 CD 6344 5042 389 % % NN 6344 5042 390 , , , 6344 5042 391 LPC LPC NNP 6344 5042 392 7 7 CD 6344 5042 393 % % NN 6344 5042 394 , , , 6344 5042 395 other other JJ 6344 5042 396 18 18 CD 6344 5042 397 % % NN 6344 5042 398 ; ; , 6344 5042 399 seats seat NNS 6344 5042 400 by by IN 6344 5042 401 party party NN 6344 5042 402 - - HYPH 6344 5042 403 LCD LCD NNP 6344 5042 404 76 76 CD 6344 5042 405 , , , 6344 5042 406 BNP BNP NNP 6344 5042 407 21 21 CD 6344 5042 408 , , , 6344 5042 409 LPC LPC NNP 6344 5042 410 5 5 CD 6344 5042 411 , , , 6344 5042 412 other other JJ 6344 5042 413 18 18 CD 6344 5042 414 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 5042 415 branch branch NN 6344 5042 416 : : : 6344 5042 417 High High NNP 6344 5042 418 Court Court NNP 6344 5042 419 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5042 420 chief chief JJ 6344 5042 421 justice justice NN 6344 5042 422 appointed appoint VBN 6344 5042 423 by by IN 6344 5042 424 the the DT 6344 5042 425 monarch monarch NN 6344 5042 426 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5042 427 ; ; : 6344 5042 428 Court Court NNP 6344 5042 429 of of IN 6344 5042 430 Appeal Appeal NNP 6344 5042 431 ; ; : 6344 5042 432 Magistrate Magistrate NNP 6344 5042 433 's 's POS 6344 5042 434 Court Court NNP 6344 5042 435 ; ; : 6344 5042 436 customary customary JJ 6344 5042 437 or or CC 6344 5042 438 traditional traditional JJ 6344 5042 439 court court NN 6344 5042 440 Political political JJ 6344 5042 441 parties party NNS 6344 5042 442 and and CC 6344 5042 443 leaders leader NNS 6344 5042 444 : : : 6344 5042 445 Basotho Basotho NNP 6344 5042 446 Congress Congress NNP 6344 5042 447 Party Party NNP 6344 5042 448 or or CC 6344 5042 449 BCP BCP NNP 6344 5042 450 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5042 451 Tseliso Tseliso NNP 6344 5042 452 MAKHAKHE MAKHAKHE NNP 6344 5042 453 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5042 454 ; ; : 6344 5042 455 Basotho Basotho NNP 6344 5042 456 National National NNP 6344 5042 457 Party Party NNP 6344 5042 458 or or CC 6344 5042 459 BNP BNP NNP 6344 5042 460 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5042 461 Maj Maj NNP 6344 5042 462 . . NNP 6344 5042 463 Gen. Gen. NNP 6344 5042 464 Justine Justine NNP 6344 5042 465 Metsing Metsing NNP 6344 5042 466 LEKHANYA LEKHANYA NNP 6344 5042 467 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5042 468 ; ; : 6344 5042 469 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 5042 470 Congress Congress NNP 6344 5042 471 for for IN 6344 5042 472 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 5042 473 or or CC 6344 5042 474 LCD LCD NNP 6344 5042 475 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5042 476 Phebe Phebe NNP 6344 5042 477 MOTEBANO MOTEBANO NNP 6344 5042 478 , , , 6344 5042 479 chairwoman chairwoman NN 6344 5042 480 ; ; : 6344 5042 481 Pakalitha Pakalitha NNP 6344 5042 482 MOSISILI MOSISILI NNP 6344 5042 483 , , , 6344 5042 484 leader leader NN 6344 5042 485 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5042 486 - - , 6344 5042 487 the the DT 6344 5042 488 governing govern VBG 6344 5042 489 party party NN 6344 5042 490 ; ; : 6344 5042 491 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 5042 492 People People NNPS 6344 5042 493 's 's POS 6344 5042 494 Congress Congress NNP 6344 5042 495 or or CC 6344 5042 496 LPC LPC NNP 6344 5042 497 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5042 498 Kelebone Kelebone NNP 6344 5042 499 MAOPE MAOPE NNP 6344 5042 500 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5042 501 ; 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- HYPH 6344 5051 12 month month NN 6344 5051 13 IMF IMF NNP 6344 5051 14 staff staff NN 6344 5051 15 - - HYPH 6344 5051 16 monitored monitor VBN 6344 5051 17 program program NN 6344 5051 18 aimed aim VBN 6344 5051 19 at at IN 6344 5051 20 structural structural JJ 6344 5051 21 adjustment adjustment NN 6344 5051 22 and and CC 6344 5051 23 stabilization stabilization NN 6344 5051 24 of of IN 6344 5051 25 macroeconomic macroeconomic JJ 6344 5051 26 fundamentals fundamental NNS 6344 5051 27 . . . 6344 5052 1 The the DT 6344 5052 2 government government NN 6344 5052 3 is be VBZ 6344 5052 4 in in IN 6344 5052 5 the the DT 6344 5052 6 process process NN 6344 5052 7 of of IN 6344 5052 8 applying apply VBG 6344 5052 9 for for IN 6344 5052 10 a a DT 6344 5052 11 three three CD 6344 5052 12 - - HYPH 6344 5052 13 year year NN 6344 5052 14 successor successor NN 6344 5052 15 program program NN 6344 5052 16 with with IN 6344 5052 17 the the DT 6344 5052 18 IMF IMF NNP 6344 5052 19 under under IN 6344 5052 20 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5052 21 Poverty Poverty NNP 6344 5052 22 Reduction Reduction NNP 6344 5052 23 and and CC 6344 5052 24 Growth Growth NNP 6344 5052 25 Facility Facility NNP 6344 5052 26 . . . 6344 5053 1 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 5053 2 has have VBZ 6344 5053 3 a a DT 6344 5053 4 marked mark VBN 6344 5053 5 inequality inequality NN 6344 5053 6 in in IN 6344 5053 7 income income NN 6344 5053 8 distribution distribution NN 6344 5053 9 and and CC 6344 5053 10 serious serious JJ 6344 5053 11 unemployment unemployment NN 6344 5053 12 / / SYM 6344 5053 13 underemployment underemployment JJ 6344 5053 14 problems problem NNS 6344 5053 15 that that WDT 6344 5053 16 will will MD 6344 5053 17 not not RB 6344 5053 18 yield yield VB 6344 5053 19 to to IN 6344 5053 20 short short JJ 6344 5053 21 - 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5067 5 figure figure NN 6344 5067 6 : : : 6344 5067 7 $ $ $ 6344 5067 8 34 34 CD 6344 5067 9 million million CD 6344 5067 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5067 11 1999 1999 CD 6344 5067 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5067 13 Military military JJ 6344 5067 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5067 15 - - : 6344 5067 16 percent percent NN 6344 5067 17 of of IN 6344 5067 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 5067 19 : : : 6344 5067 20 NA% NA% NNP 6344 5067 21 Military Military NNP 6344 5067 22 - - HYPH 6344 5067 23 note note NN 6344 5067 24 : : : 6344 5067 25 The the DT 6344 5067 26 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 5067 27 Government Government NNP 6344 5067 28 in in IN 6344 5067 29 1999 1999 CD 6344 5067 30 began begin VBD 6344 5067 31 an an DT 6344 5067 32 open open JJ 6344 5067 33 debate debate NN 6344 5067 34 on on IN 6344 5067 35 the the DT 6344 5067 36 future future JJ 6344 5067 37 structure structure NN 6344 5067 38 , , , 6344 5067 39 size size NN 6344 5067 40 , , , 6344 5067 41 and and CC 6344 5067 42 role role NN 6344 5067 43 of of IN 6344 5067 44 the the DT 6344 5067 45 armed armed JJ 6344 5067 46 forces force NNS 6344 5067 47 , , , 6344 5067 48 especially especially RB 6344 5067 49 considering consider VBG 6344 5067 50 the the DT 6344 5067 51 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 5067 52 Defense Defense NNP 6344 5067 53 Force Force NNP 6344 5067 54 's 's POS 6344 5067 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5067 56 LDF LDF NNP 6344 5067 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5067 58 history history NN 6344 5067 59 of of IN 6344 5067 60 intervening intervene VBG 6344 5067 61 in in IN 6344 5067 62 political political JJ 6344 5067 63 affairs affair NNS 6344 5067 64 . . . 6344 5068 1 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 5068 2 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 5068 3 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 5068 4 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 5068 5 - - : 6344 5068 6 international international RB 6344 5068 7 : : : 6344 5068 8 none none NN 6344 5068 9 This this DT 6344 5068 10 page page NN 6344 5068 11 was be VBD 6344 5068 12 last last RB 6344 5068 13 updated update VBN 6344 5068 14 on on IN 6344 5068 15 1 1 CD 6344 5068 16 January January NNP 6344 5068 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 5068 18 = = SYM 6344 5068 19 = = SYM 6344 5068 20 = = SYM 6344 5068 21 = = SYM 6344 5068 22 = = SYM 6344 5068 23 = = SYM 6344 5068 24 = = SYM 6344 5068 25 = = SYM 6344 5068 26 = = SYM 6344 5068 27 = = SYM 6344 5068 28 = = SYM 6344 5068 29 = = SYM 6344 5068 30 = = SYM 6344 5068 31 = = SYM 6344 5068 32 = = SYM 6344 5068 33 = = SYM 6344 5068 34 = = SYM 6344 5068 35 = = SYM 6344 5068 36 = = SYM 6344 5068 37 = = SYM 6344 5068 38 = = SYM 6344 5068 39 = = SYM 6344 5068 40 = = SYM 6344 5068 41 = = SYM 6344 5068 42 = = SYM 6344 5068 43 = = SYM 6344 5068 44 = = SYM 6344 5068 45 = = SYM 6344 5068 46 = = SYM 6344 5068 47 = = SYM 6344 5068 48 = = SYM 6344 5068 49 = = SYM 6344 5068 50 = = SYM 6344 5068 51 = = SYM 6344 5068 52 = = SYM 6344 5068 53 = = SYM 6344 5068 54 = = SYM 6344 5068 55 = = SYM 6344 5068 56 = = SYM 6344 5068 57 = = SYM 6344 5068 58 = = SYM 6344 5068 59 = = SYM 6344 5068 60 = = SYM 6344 5068 61 = = SYM 6344 5068 62 = = SYM 6344 5068 63 = = SYM 6344 5068 64 = = SYM 6344 5068 65 = = SYM 6344 5068 66 = = SYM 6344 5068 67 = = SYM 6344 5068 68 = = SYM 6344 5068 69 = = SYM 6344 5068 70 = = SYM 6344 5068 71 = = SYM 6344 5068 72 = = SYM 6344 5068 73 = = SYM 6344 5068 74 = = SYM 6344 5068 75 = = SYM 6344 5068 76 = = SYM 6344 5068 77 = = SYM 6344 5068 78 = = SYM 6344 5068 79 = = SYM 6344 5068 80 = = SYM 6344 5068 81 = = SYM 6344 5068 82 = = SYM 6344 5068 83 = = SYM 6344 5068 84 = = SYM 6344 5068 85 = = SYM 6344 5068 86 = = SYM 6344 5068 87 = = NFP 6344 5068 88 = = NFP 6344 5068 89 = = SYM 6344 5068 90 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 5068 91 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 5068 92 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 5068 93 Background Background NNP 6344 5068 94 : : : 6344 5068 95 Founded found VBN 6344 5068 96 in in IN 6344 5068 97 963 963 CD 6344 5068 98 , , , 6344 5068 99 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 5068 100 became become VBD 6344 5068 101 a a DT 6344 5068 102 grand grand JJ 6344 5068 103 duchy duchy NN 6344 5068 104 in in IN 6344 5068 105 1815 1815 CD 6344 5068 106 and and CC 6344 5068 107 an an DT 6344 5068 108 independent independent JJ 6344 5068 109 state state NN 6344 5068 110 under under IN 6344 5068 111 the the DT 6344 5068 112 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 5068 113 . . . 6344 5069 1 It -PRON- PRP 6344 5069 2 lost lose VBD 6344 5069 3 more more JJR 6344 5069 4 than than IN 6344 5069 5 half half NN 6344 5069 6 of of IN 6344 5069 7 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5069 8 territory territory NN 6344 5069 9 to to IN 6344 5069 10 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 5069 11 in in IN 6344 5069 12 1839 1839 CD 6344 5069 13 , , , 6344 5069 14 but but CC 6344 5069 15 gained gain VBD 6344 5069 16 a a DT 6344 5069 17 larger large JJR 6344 5069 18 measure measure NN 6344 5069 19 of of IN 6344 5069 20 autonomy autonomy NN 6344 5069 21 . . . 6344 5070 1 Full full JJ 6344 5070 2 independence independence NN 6344 5070 3 was be VBD 6344 5070 4 attained attain VBN 6344 5070 5 in in IN 6344 5070 6 1867 1867 CD 6344 5070 7 . . . 6344 5071 1 Overrun Overrun NNP 6344 5071 2 by by IN 6344 5071 3 Germany Germany NNP 6344 5071 4 in in IN 6344 5071 5 both both DT 6344 5071 6 World World NNP 6344 5071 7 Wars Wars NNPS 6344 5071 8 , , , 6344 5071 9 it -PRON- PRP 6344 5071 10 ended end VBD 6344 5071 11 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5071 12 neutrality neutrality NN 6344 5071 13 in in IN 6344 5071 14 1948 1948 CD 6344 5071 15 when when WRB 6344 5071 16 it -PRON- PRP 6344 5071 17 entered enter VBD 6344 5071 18 into into IN 6344 5071 19 the the DT 6344 5071 20 Benelux Benelux NNP 6344 5071 21 Customs Customs NNP 6344 5071 22 Union Union NNP 6344 5071 23 and and CC 6344 5071 24 when when WRB 6344 5071 25 it -PRON- PRP 6344 5071 26 joined join VBD 6344 5071 27 NATO NATO NNP 6344 5071 28 the the DT 6344 5071 29 following following JJ 6344 5071 30 year year NN 6344 5071 31 . . . 6344 5072 1 In in IN 6344 5072 2 1957 1957 CD 6344 5072 3 , , , 6344 5072 4 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 5072 5 became become VBD 6344 5072 6 one one CD 6344 5072 7 of of IN 6344 5072 8 the the DT 6344 5072 9 six six CD 6344 5072 10 founding found VBG 6344 5072 11 countries country NNS 6344 5072 12 of of IN 6344 5072 13 the the DT 6344 5072 14 European European NNP 6344 5072 15 Economic Economic NNP 6344 5072 16 Community Community NNP 6344 5072 17 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5072 18 later later RB 6344 5072 19 the the DT 6344 5072 20 European European NNP 6344 5072 21 Union Union NNP 6344 5072 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5072 23 and and CC 6344 5072 24 in in IN 6344 5072 25 1999 1999 CD 6344 5072 26 it -PRON- PRP 6344 5072 27 joined join VBD 6344 5072 28 the the DT 6344 5072 29 euro euro NNP 6344 5072 30 currency currency NN 6344 5072 31 area area NN 6344 5072 32 . . . 6344 5073 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5073 2 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 5073 3 Location Location NNP 6344 5073 4 : : : 6344 5073 5 Western Western NNP 6344 5073 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 5073 7 , , , 6344 5073 8 between between IN 6344 5073 9 France France NNP 6344 5073 10 and and CC 6344 5073 11 Germany Germany NNP 6344 5073 12 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 5073 13 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 5073 14 : : : 6344 5073 15 49 49 CD 6344 5073 16 45 45 CD 6344 5073 17 N n CD 6344 5073 18 , , , 6344 5073 19 6 6 CD 6344 5073 20 10 10 CD 6344 5073 21 E e NN 6344 5073 22 Map Map NNP 6344 5073 23 references reference NNS 6344 5073 24 : : : 6344 5073 25 Europe Europe NNP 6344 5073 26 Area Area NNP 6344 5073 27 : : : 6344 5073 28 total total NN 6344 5073 29 : : : 6344 5073 30 2,586 2,586 CD 6344 5073 31 sq sq NN 6344 5073 32 km km NNP 6344 5073 33 water water NN 6344 5073 34 : : : 6344 5073 35 0 0 NFP 6344 5073 36 sq sq NN 6344 5073 37 km km NNP 6344 5073 38 land land NN 6344 5073 39 : : : 6344 5073 40 2,586 2,586 CD 6344 5073 41 sq sq NNP 6344 5073 42 km km NNP 6344 5073 43 Area Area NNP 6344 5073 44 - - HYPH 6344 5073 45 comparative comparative JJ 6344 5073 46 : : : 6344 5073 47 slightly slightly RB 6344 5073 48 smaller small JJR 6344 5073 49 than than IN 6344 5073 50 Rhode Rhode NNP 6344 5073 51 Island Island NNP 6344 5073 52 Land Land NNP 6344 5073 53 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 5073 54 : : : 6344 5073 55 total total JJ 6344 5073 56 : : : 6344 5073 57 359 359 CD 6344 5073 58 km km NN 6344 5073 59 border border NN 6344 5073 60 countries country NNS 6344 5073 61 : : : 6344 5073 62 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 5073 63 148 148 CD 6344 5073 64 km km NNS 6344 5073 65 , , , 6344 5073 66 France France NNP 6344 5073 67 73 73 CD 6344 5073 68 km km NNS 6344 5073 69 , , , 6344 5073 70 Germany Germany NNP 6344 5073 71 138 138 CD 6344 5073 72 km km NN 6344 5073 73 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 5073 74 : : : 6344 5073 75 0 0 CD 6344 5073 76 km km NN 6344 5073 77 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5073 78 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 5073 79 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5073 80 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 5073 81 claims claim VBZ 6344 5073 82 : : : 6344 5073 83 none none NN 6344 5073 84 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5073 85 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 5073 86 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5073 87 Climate climate NN 6344 5073 88 : : : 6344 5073 89 modified modify VBN 6344 5073 90 continental continental NNP 6344 5073 91 with with IN 6344 5073 92 mild mild JJ 6344 5073 93 winters winter NNS 6344 5073 94 , , , 6344 5073 95 cool cool JJ 6344 5073 96 summers summer NNS 6344 5073 97 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 5073 98 : : : 6344 5073 99 mostly mostly RB 6344 5073 100 gently gently RB 6344 5073 101 rolling roll VBG 6344 5073 102 uplands upland NNS 6344 5073 103 with with IN 6344 5073 104 broad broad JJ 6344 5073 105 , , , 6344 5073 106 shallow shallow JJ 6344 5073 107 valleys valley NNS 6344 5073 108 ; ; , 6344 5073 109 uplands upland NNS 6344 5073 110 to to TO 6344 5073 111 slightly slightly RB 6344 5073 112 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 5073 113 in in IN 6344 5073 114 the the DT 6344 5073 115 north north NN 6344 5073 116 ; ; : 6344 5073 117 steep steep JJ 6344 5073 118 slope slope NN 6344 5073 119 down down RB 6344 5073 120 to to IN 6344 5073 121 Moselle Moselle NNP 6344 5073 122 flood flood NN 6344 5073 123 plain plain JJ 6344 5073 124 in in IN 6344 5073 125 the the DT 6344 5073 126 southeast southeast NN 6344 5073 127 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 5073 128 extremes extreme NNS 6344 5073 129 : : : 6344 5073 130 lowest low JJS 6344 5073 131 point point NN 6344 5073 132 : : : 6344 5073 133 Moselle Moselle NNP 6344 5073 134 River River NNP 6344 5073 135 133 133 CD 6344 5073 136 m m DT 6344 5073 137 highest high JJS 6344 5073 138 point point NN 6344 5073 139 : : : 6344 5073 140 Buurgplaatz Buurgplaatz NNP 6344 5073 141 559 559 CD 6344 5073 142 m m NNP 6344 5073 143 Natural natural JJ 6344 5073 144 resources resource NNS 6344 5073 145 : : : 6344 5073 146 iron iron NN 6344 5073 147 ore ore NNP 6344 5073 148 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5073 149 no no RB 6344 5073 150 longer long RBR 6344 5073 151 exploited exploit VBN 6344 5073 152 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5073 153 , , , 6344 5073 154 arable arable JJ 6344 5073 155 land land NN 6344 5073 156 Land Land NNP 6344 5073 157 use use NN 6344 5073 158 : : : 6344 5073 159 arable arable JJ 6344 5073 160 land land NN 6344 5073 161 : : : 6344 5073 162 25 25 CD 6344 5073 163 % % NN 6344 5073 164 permanent permanent JJ 6344 5073 165 crops crop NNS 6344 5073 166 : : : 6344 5073 167 0 0 CD 6344 5073 168 % % NN 6344 5073 169 other other JJ 6344 5073 170 : : : 6344 5073 171 75 75 CD 6344 5073 172 % % NN 6344 5073 173 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5073 174 includes include VBZ 6344 5073 175 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 5073 176 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5073 177 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5073 178 1998 1998 CD 6344 5073 179 est est NNP 6344 5073 180 . . . 6344 5073 181 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5074 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 5074 2 land land NN 6344 5074 3 : : : 6344 5074 4 40 40 CD 6344 5074 5 sq sq NNP 6344 5074 6 km km NNP 6344 5074 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5074 8 includes include VBZ 6344 5074 9 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 5074 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5074 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5074 12 1998 1998 CD 6344 5074 13 est est NNP 6344 5074 14 . . . 6344 5074 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5075 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 5075 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 5075 3 : : : 6344 5075 4 NA NA NNP 6344 5075 5 Environment environment NN 6344 5075 6 - - HYPH 6344 5075 7 current current JJ 6344 5075 8 issues issue NNS 6344 5075 9 : : : 6344 5075 10 air air NN 6344 5075 11 and and CC 6344 5075 12 water water NN 6344 5075 13 pollution pollution NN 6344 5075 14 in in IN 6344 5075 15 urban urban JJ 6344 5075 16 areas area NNS 6344 5075 17 , , , 6344 5075 18 soil soil NN 6344 5075 19 pollution pollution NN 6344 5075 20 of of IN 6344 5075 21 farmland farmland NNP 6344 5075 22 Environment Environment NNP 6344 5075 23 - - HYPH 6344 5075 24 international international JJ 6344 5075 25 agreements agreement NNS 6344 5075 26 : : : 6344 5075 27 party party NN 6344 5075 28 to to TO 6344 5075 29 : : : 6344 5075 30 Air Air NNP 6344 5075 31 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 5075 32 , , , 6344 5075 33 Air Air NNP 6344 5075 34 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 5075 35 - - HYPH 6344 5075 36 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 5075 37 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 5075 38 , , , 6344 5075 39 Air Air NNP 6344 5075 40 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 5075 41 - - HYPH 6344 5075 42 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 5075 43 Organic Organic NNP 6344 5075 44 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 5075 45 , , , 6344 5075 46 Air Air NNP 6344 5075 47 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 5075 48 - - HYPH 6344 5075 49 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 5075 50 85 85 CD 6344 5075 51 , , , 6344 5075 52 Air Air NNP 6344 5075 53 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 5075 54 - - HYPH 6344 5075 55 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 5075 56 94 94 CD 6344 5075 57 , , , 6344 5075 58 Air Air NNP 6344 5075 59 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 5075 60 - - HYPH 6344 5075 61 Volatile Volatile NNP 6344 5075 62 Organic Organic NNP 6344 5075 63 Compounds Compounds NNPS 6344 5075 64 , , , 6344 5075 65 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 5075 66 , , , 6344 5075 67 Climate Climate NNP 6344 5075 68 Change Change NNP 6344 5075 69 , , , 6344 5075 70 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 5075 71 , , , 6344 5075 72 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 5075 73 Species Species NNPS 6344 5075 74 , , , 6344 5075 75 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 5075 76 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 5075 77 , , , 6344 5075 78 Law Law NNP 6344 5075 79 of of IN 6344 5075 80 the the DT 6344 5075 81 Sea Sea NNP 6344 5075 82 , , , 6344 5075 83 Marine Marine NNP 6344 5075 84 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 5075 85 , , , 6344 5075 86 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 5075 87 Test Test NNP 6344 5075 88 Ban Ban NNP 6344 5075 89 , , , 6344 5075 90 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 5075 91 Layer Layer NNP 6344 5075 92 Protection Protection NNP 6344 5075 93 , , , 6344 5075 94 Ship Ship NNP 6344 5075 95 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 5075 96 , , , 6344 5075 97 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 5075 98 Timber Timber NNP 6344 5075 99 83 83 CD 6344 5075 100 , , , 6344 5075 101 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 5075 102 Timber Timber NNP 6344 5075 103 94 94 CD 6344 5075 104 , , , 6344 5075 105 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 5075 106 signed sign VBD 6344 5075 107 , , , 6344 5075 108 but but CC 6344 5075 109 not not RB 6344 5075 110 ratified ratified JJ 6344 5075 111 : : : 6344 5075 112 Climate Climate NNP 6344 5075 113 Change Change NNP 6344 5075 114 - - HYPH 6344 5075 115 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 5075 116 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 5075 117 , , , 6344 5075 118 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 5075 119 Modification Modification NNP 6344 5075 120 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5075 121 - - HYPH 6344 5075 122 note note NN 6344 5075 123 : : : 6344 5075 124 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 5075 125 ; ; : 6344 5075 126 the the DT 6344 5075 127 only only JJ 6344 5075 128 Grand Grand NNP 6344 5075 129 Duchy Duchy NNP 6344 5075 130 in in IN 6344 5075 131 the the DT 6344 5075 132 world world NN 6344 5075 133 , , , 6344 5075 134 it -PRON- PRP 6344 5075 135 is be VBZ 6344 5075 136 the the DT 6344 5075 137 smallest small JJS 6344 5075 138 of of IN 6344 5075 139 the the DT 6344 5075 140 European European NNP 6344 5075 141 Union Union NNP 6344 5075 142 member member NN 6344 5075 143 states state VBZ 6344 5075 144 People People NNS 6344 5075 145 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 5075 146 Population Population NNP 6344 5075 147 : : : 6344 5075 148 448,569 448,569 CD 6344 5075 149 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5075 150 July July NNP 6344 5075 151 2002 2002 CD 6344 5075 152 est est NNP 6344 5075 153 . . . 6344 5075 154 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5076 1 Age age NN 6344 5076 2 structure structure NN 6344 5076 3 : : : 6344 5076 4 0 0 CD 6344 5076 5 - - HYPH 6344 5076 6 14 14 CD 6344 5076 7 years year NNS 6344 5076 8 : : : 6344 5076 9 18.9 18.9 CD 6344 5076 10 % % NN 6344 5076 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5076 12 male male JJ 6344 5076 13 43,634 43,634 CD 6344 5076 14 ; ; : 6344 5076 15 female female JJ 6344 5076 16 41,164 41,164 CD 6344 5076 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5076 18 15 15 CD 6344 5076 19 - - SYM 6344 5076 20 64 64 CD 6344 5076 21 years year NNS 6344 5076 22 : : : 6344 5076 23 67 67 CD 6344 5076 24 % % NN 6344 5076 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5076 26 male male JJ 6344 5076 27 151,364 151,364 CD 6344 5076 28 ; ; : 6344 5076 29 female female JJ 6344 5076 30 149,156 149,156 CD 6344 5076 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5076 32 65 65 CD 6344 5076 33 years year NNS 6344 5076 34 and and CC 6344 5076 35 over over IN 6344 5076 36 : : : 6344 5076 37 14.1 14.1 CD 6344 5076 38 % % NN 6344 5076 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5076 40 male male JJ 6344 5076 41 25,486 25,486 CD 6344 5076 42 ; ; : 6344 5076 43 female female JJ 6344 5076 44 37,765 37,765 CD 6344 5076 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5076 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5076 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 5076 48 est est NNP 6344 5076 49 . . . 6344 5076 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5077 1 Population population NN 6344 5077 2 growth growth NN 6344 5077 3 rate rate NN 6344 5077 4 : : : 6344 5077 5 1.25 1.25 CD 6344 5077 6 % % NN 6344 5077 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5077 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5077 9 est est NNP 6344 5077 10 . . . 6344 5077 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5078 1 Birth birth NN 6344 5078 2 rate rate NN 6344 5078 3 : : : 6344 5078 4 12.06 12.06 CD 6344 5078 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 5078 6 population population NN 6344 5078 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5078 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5078 9 est est NNP 6344 5078 10 . . . 6344 5078 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5079 1 Death death NN 6344 5079 2 rate rate NN 6344 5079 3 : : : 6344 5079 4 8.83 8.83 CD 6344 5079 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 5079 6 population population NN 6344 5079 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5079 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5079 9 est est NNP 6344 5079 10 . . . 6344 5079 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5080 1 Net net JJ 6344 5080 2 migration migration NN 6344 5080 3 rate rate NN 6344 5080 4 : : : 6344 5080 5 9.26 9.26 CD 6344 5080 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 5080 7 population population NN 6344 5080 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5080 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 5080 10 est est NNP 6344 5080 11 . . . 6344 5080 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5081 1 Sex sex NN 6344 5081 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 5081 3 : : : 6344 5081 4 at at IN 6344 5081 5 birth birth NN 6344 5081 6 : : : 6344 5081 7 1.07 1.07 CD 6344 5081 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5081 9 under under IN 6344 5081 10 15 15 CD 6344 5081 11 years year NNS 6344 5081 12 : : : 6344 5081 13 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 5081 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5081 15 15 15 CD 6344 5081 16 - - SYM 6344 5081 17 64 64 CD 6344 5081 18 years year NNS 6344 5081 19 : : : 6344 5081 20 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 5081 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5081 22 65 65 CD 6344 5081 23 years year NNS 6344 5081 24 and and CC 6344 5081 25 over over IN 6344 5081 26 : : : 6344 5081 27 0.67 0.67 CD 6344 5081 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 5081 29 total total JJ 6344 5081 30 population population NN 6344 5081 31 : : : 6344 5081 32 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 5081 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5081 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5081 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 5081 36 est est NNP 6344 5081 37 . . . 6344 5081 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5082 1 Infant infant NN 6344 5082 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 5082 3 rate rate NN 6344 5082 4 : : : 6344 5082 5 4.71 4.71 CD 6344 5082 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 5082 7 live live JJ 6344 5082 8 births birth NNS 6344 5082 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5082 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 5082 11 est est NNP 6344 5082 12 . . . 6344 5082 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5083 1 Life life NN 6344 5083 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 5083 3 at at IN 6344 5083 4 birth birth NN 6344 5083 5 : : : 6344 5083 6 80.97 80.97 CD 6344 5083 7 years year NNS 6344 5083 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5083 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 5083 10 est est NNP 6344 5083 11 . . . 6344 5083 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5084 1 male male NN 6344 5084 2 : : : 6344 5084 3 Total total JJ 6344 5084 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 5084 5 rate rate NN 6344 5084 6 : : : 6344 5084 7 1.7 1.7 CD 6344 5084 8 children child NNS 6344 5084 9 born bear VBN 6344 5084 10 / / SYM 6344 5084 11 woman woman NN 6344 5084 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5084 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 5084 14 est est NNP 6344 5084 15 . . . 6344 5084 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5085 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5085 2 / / SYM 6344 5085 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5085 4 - - HYPH 6344 5085 5 adult adult NN 6344 5085 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 5085 7 rate rate NN 6344 5085 8 : : : 6344 5085 9 0.16 0.16 CD 6344 5085 10 % % NN 6344 5085 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5085 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 5085 13 est est NNP 6344 5085 14 . . . 6344 5085 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5086 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5086 2 / / SYM 6344 5086 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5086 4 - - HYPH 6344 5086 5 people people NNS 6344 5086 6 living live VBG 6344 5086 7 with with IN 6344 5086 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5086 9 / / SYM 6344 5086 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5086 11 : : : 6344 5086 12 NA NA NNP 6344 5086 13 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5086 14 / / SYM 6344 5086 15 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5086 16 - - HYPH 6344 5086 17 deaths death NNS 6344 5086 18 : : : 6344 5086 19 less less JJR 6344 5086 20 than than IN 6344 5086 21 100 100 CD 6344 5086 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5086 23 1999 1999 CD 6344 5086 24 est est NNP 6344 5086 25 . . . 6344 5086 26 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5087 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 5087 2 : : : 6344 5087 3 noun noun NNP 6344 5087 4 : : : 6344 5087 5 Luxembourger(s Luxembourger(s NNP 6344 5087 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5087 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 5087 8 : : : 6344 5087 9 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 5087 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 5087 11 groups group NNS 6344 5087 12 : : : 6344 5087 13 Celtic celtic JJ 6344 5087 14 base base NN 6344 5087 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5087 16 with with IN 6344 5087 17 French french JJ 6344 5087 18 and and CC 6344 5087 19 German german JJ 6344 5087 20 blend blend NN 6344 5087 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5087 22 , , , 6344 5087 23 Portuguese portuguese JJ 6344 5087 24 , , , 6344 5087 25 Italian italian JJ 6344 5087 26 , , , 6344 5087 27 Slavs Slavs NNP 6344 5087 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5087 29 from from IN 6344 5087 30 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 6344 5087 31 , , , 6344 5087 32 Albania Albania NNP 6344 5087 33 , , , 6344 5087 34 and and CC 6344 5087 35 Kososvo Kososvo NNP 6344 5087 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5087 37 and and CC 6344 5087 38 European European NNP 6344 5087 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5087 40 guest guest NN 6344 5087 41 and and CC 6344 5087 42 resident resident JJ 6344 5087 43 workers worker NNS 6344 5087 44 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5087 45 Religions religion NNS 6344 5087 46 : : : 6344 5087 47 the the 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391 appointed appoint VBN 6344 5088 392 for for IN 6344 5088 393 life life NN 6344 5088 394 by by IN 6344 5088 395 the the DT 6344 5088 396 monarch monarch JJ 6344 5088 397 Political political JJ 6344 5088 398 parties party NNS 6344 5088 399 and and CC 6344 5088 400 leaders leader NNS 6344 5088 401 : : : 6344 5088 402 Action Action NNP 6344 5088 403 Committee Committee NNP 6344 5088 404 for for IN 6344 5088 405 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 5088 406 and and CC 6344 5088 407 Justice Justice NNP 6344 5088 408 or or CC 6344 5088 409 ADR ADR NNP 6344 5088 410 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5088 411 Robert Robert NNP 6344 5088 412 MEHLEN MEHLEN NNP 6344 5088 413 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5088 414 ; ; : 6344 5088 415 Christian Christian NNP 6344 5088 416 Social Social NNP 6344 5088 417 People People NNPS 6344 5088 418 's 's POS 6344 5088 419 Party Party NNP 6344 5088 420 or or CC 6344 5088 421 CSV CSV NNP 6344 5088 422 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5088 423 known know VBN 6344 5088 424 also also RB 6344 5088 425 as as IN 6344 5088 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6344 5088 604 , , , 6344 5088 605 FAO FAO NNP 6344 5088 606 , , , 6344 5088 607 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 5088 608 , , , 6344 5088 609 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 5088 610 , , , 6344 5088 611 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 5088 612 , , , 6344 5088 613 ICC ICC NNP 6344 5088 614 , , , 6344 5088 615 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 5088 616 , , , 6344 5088 617 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 5088 618 , , , 6344 5088 619 IDA IDA NNP 6344 5088 620 , , , 6344 5088 621 IEA IEA NNP 6344 5088 622 , , , 6344 5088 623 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 5088 624 , , , 6344 5088 625 IFC IFC NNP 6344 5088 626 , , , 6344 5088 627 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 5088 628 , , , 6344 5088 629 ILO ILO NNP 6344 5088 630 , , , 6344 5088 631 IMF IMF NNP 6344 5088 632 , , , 6344 5088 633 IMO imo RB 6344 5088 634 , , , 6344 5088 635 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 5088 636 , , , 6344 5088 637 IOC IOC NNP 6344 5088 638 , , , 6344 5088 639 IOM IOM NNP 6344 5088 640 , , , 6344 5088 641 ISO ISO NNP 6344 5088 642 , , , 6344 5088 643 ITU ITU NNP 6344 5088 644 , , , 6344 5088 645 NATO NATO NNP 6344 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5105 369 cables cable NNS 6344 5105 370 domestic domestic JJ 6344 5105 371 : : : 6344 5105 372 nationwide nationwide JJ 6344 5105 373 cellular cellular JJ 6344 5105 374 telephone telephone NN 6344 5105 375 system system NN 6344 5105 376 ; ; : 6344 5105 377 buried bury VBN 6344 5105 378 cable cable NNP 6344 5105 379 international international NNP 6344 5105 380 : : : 6344 5105 381 3 3 CD 6344 5105 382 channels channel NNS 6344 5105 383 leased lease VBN 6344 5105 384 on on IN 6344 5105 385 TAT-6 TAT-6 NNP 6344 5105 386 coaxial coaxial JJ 6344 5105 387 submarine submarine NN 6344 5105 388 cable cable NN 6344 5105 389 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5105 390 Europe Europe NNP 6344 5105 391 to to IN 6344 5105 392 North North NNP 6344 5105 393 America America NNP 6344 5105 394 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5105 395 Radio Radio NNP 6344 5105 396 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5105 397 stations station NNS 6344 5105 398 : : : 6344 5105 399 AM AM NNP 6344 5105 400 2 2 CD 6344 5105 401 , , , 6344 5105 402 FM FM NNP 6344 5105 403 9 9 CD 6344 5105 404 , , , 6344 5105 405 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 5105 406 2 2 CD 6344 5105 407 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5105 408 1999 1999 CD 6344 5105 409 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5105 410 Radios radio NNS 6344 5105 411 : : : 6344 5105 412 285,000 285,000 CD 6344 5105 413 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5105 414 1997 1997 CD 6344 5105 415 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5105 416 Television television NN 6344 5105 417 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5105 418 stations station NNS 6344 5105 419 : : : 6344 5105 420 5 5 CD 6344 5105 421 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5105 422 1999 1999 CD 6344 5105 423 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5105 424 Televisions television NNS 6344 5105 425 : : : 6344 5105 426 285,000 285,000 CD 6344 5105 427 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5105 428 1998 1998 CD 6344 5105 429 est est NNP 6344 5105 430 . . . 6344 5105 431 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5106 1 Internet internet NN 6344 5106 2 country country NN 6344 5106 3 code code NN 6344 5106 4 : : : 6344 5106 5 .lu .lu NFP 6344 5106 6 Internet Internet NNP 6344 5106 7 Service Service NNP 6344 5106 8 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 5106 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5106 10 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 5106 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5106 12 : : : 6344 5106 13 8 8 CD 6344 5106 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5106 15 2000 2000 CD 6344 5106 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5106 17 Internet internet NN 6344 5106 18 users user NNS 6344 5106 19 : : : 6344 5106 20 100,000 100,000 CD 6344 5106 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5106 22 2001 2001 CD 6344 5106 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5106 24 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 5106 25 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 5106 26 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 5106 27 : : : 6344 5106 28 total total NN 6344 5106 29 : : : 6344 5106 30 274 274 CD 6344 5106 31 km km NN 6344 5106 32 standard standard JJ 6344 5106 33 gauge gauge NN 6344 5106 34 : : : 6344 5106 35 274 274 CD 6344 5106 36 km km NN 6344 5106 37 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 5106 38 gauge gauge NN 6344 5106 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5106 40 242 242 CD 6344 5106 41 km km NN 6344 5106 42 electrified electrify VBN 6344 5106 43 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5106 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5106 45 2001 2001 CD 6344 5106 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5106 47 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- , 6344 5107 26 with with IN 6344 5107 27 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 5107 28 runways runway NNS 6344 5107 29 : : : 6344 5107 30 total total NN 6344 5107 31 : : : 6344 5107 32 1 1 CD 6344 5107 33 under under IN 6344 5107 34 914 914 CD 6344 5107 35 m m NN 6344 5107 36 : : : 6344 5107 37 1 1 CD 6344 5107 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5107 39 2001 2001 CD 6344 5107 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5107 41 Heliports Heliports NNP 6344 5107 42 : : : 6344 5107 43 1 1 CD 6344 5107 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5107 45 2001 2001 CD 6344 5107 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5107 47 Military Military NNP 6344 5107 48 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 5107 49 Military military JJ 6344 5107 50 branches branch NNS 6344 5107 51 : : : 6344 5107 52 Army Army NNP 6344 5107 53 , , , 6344 5107 54 Grand Grand NNP 6344 5107 55 Ducal Ducal NNP 6344 5107 56 Police Police NNP 6344 5107 57 Military Military NNP 6344 5107 58 manpower manpower NN 6344 5107 59 - - HYPH 6344 5107 60 military military NN 6344 5107 61 age age NN 6344 5107 62 : : : 6344 5107 63 19 19 CD 6344 5107 64 years year NNS 6344 5107 65 of of IN 6344 5107 66 age age NN 6344 5107 67 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5107 68 2002 2002 CD 6344 5107 69 est est NNP 6344 5107 70 . . . 6344 5107 71 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5108 1 Military military JJ 6344 5108 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5108 3 - - HYPH 6344 5108 4 availability availability NN 6344 5108 5 : : : 6344 5108 6 males male NNS 6344 5108 7 age age NNP 6344 5108 8 15 15 CD 6344 5108 9 - - HYPH 6344 5108 10 49 49 CD 6344 5108 11 : : : 6344 5108 12 113,557 113,557 CD 6344 5108 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5108 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 5108 15 est est NNP 6344 5108 16 . . . 6344 5108 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5109 1 Military military JJ 6344 5109 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5109 3 - - HYPH 6344 5109 4 fit fit NN 6344 5109 5 for for IN 6344 5109 6 military military JJ 6344 5109 7 service service NN 6344 5109 8 : : : 6344 5109 9 males male NNS 6344 5109 10 age age NNP 6344 5109 11 15 15 CD 6344 5109 12 - - HYPH 6344 5109 13 49 49 CD 6344 5109 14 : : : 6344 5109 15 93,429 93,429 CD 6344 5109 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5109 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 5109 18 est est NNP 6344 5109 19 . . . 6344 5109 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5110 1 Military military JJ 6344 5110 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5110 3 - - HYPH 6344 5110 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 5110 5 military military JJ 6344 5110 6 age age NN 6344 5110 7 annually annually RB 6344 5110 8 : : : 6344 5110 9 males male NNS 6344 5110 10 : : : 6344 5110 11 2,565 2,565 CD 6344 5110 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5110 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 5110 14 est est NNP 6344 5110 15 . . . 6344 5110 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5111 1 Military military JJ 6344 5111 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5111 3 - - HYPH 6344 5111 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 5111 5 figure figure NN 6344 5111 6 : : : 6344 5111 7 $ $ $ 6344 5111 8 147.8 147.8 CD 6344 5111 9 million million CD 6344 5111 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5111 11 FY01/02 fy01/02 CD 6344 5111 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5111 13 Military military JJ 6344 5111 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5111 15 - - : 6344 5111 16 percent percent NN 6344 5111 17 of of IN 6344 5111 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 5111 19 : : : 6344 5111 20 0.8 0.8 CD 6344 5111 21 % % NN 6344 5111 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5111 23 FY01/02 fy01/02 CD 6344 5111 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5111 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 5111 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 5111 27 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 5111 28 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 5111 29 - - : 6344 5111 30 international international RB 6344 5111 31 : : : 6344 5111 32 none none NN 6344 5111 33 This this DT 6344 5111 34 page page NN 6344 5111 35 was be VBD 6344 5111 36 last last RB 6344 5111 37 updated update VBN 6344 5111 38 on on IN 6344 5111 39 1 1 CD 6344 5111 40 January January NNP 6344 5111 41 2002 2002 CD 6344 5111 42 = = SYM 6344 5111 43 = = SYM 6344 5111 44 = = SYM 6344 5111 45 = = SYM 6344 5111 46 = = SYM 6344 5111 47 = = SYM 6344 5111 48 = = SYM 6344 5111 49 = = SYM 6344 5111 50 = = SYM 6344 5111 51 = = SYM 6344 5111 52 = = SYM 6344 5111 53 = = SYM 6344 5111 54 = = SYM 6344 5111 55 = = SYM 6344 5111 56 = = SYM 6344 5111 57 = = SYM 6344 5111 58 = = SYM 6344 5111 59 = = SYM 6344 5111 60 = = SYM 6344 5111 61 = = SYM 6344 5111 62 = = SYM 6344 5111 63 = = SYM 6344 5111 64 = = SYM 6344 5111 65 = = SYM 6344 5111 66 = = SYM 6344 5111 67 = = SYM 6344 5111 68 = = SYM 6344 5111 69 = = SYM 6344 5111 70 = = SYM 6344 5111 71 = = SYM 6344 5111 72 = = SYM 6344 5111 73 = = SYM 6344 5111 74 = = SYM 6344 5111 75 = = SYM 6344 5111 76 = = SYM 6344 5111 77 = = SYM 6344 5111 78 = = SYM 6344 5111 79 = = SYM 6344 5111 80 = = SYM 6344 5111 81 = = SYM 6344 5111 82 = = SYM 6344 5111 83 = = SYM 6344 5111 84 = = SYM 6344 5111 85 = = SYM 6344 5111 86 = = SYM 6344 5111 87 = = SYM 6344 5111 88 = = SYM 6344 5111 89 = = SYM 6344 5111 90 = = SYM 6344 5111 91 = = SYM 6344 5111 92 = = SYM 6344 5111 93 = = SYM 6344 5111 94 = = SYM 6344 5111 95 = = SYM 6344 5111 96 = = SYM 6344 5111 97 = = SYM 6344 5111 98 = = SYM 6344 5111 99 = = SYM 6344 5111 100 = = SYM 6344 5111 101 = = SYM 6344 5111 102 = = SYM 6344 5111 103 = = SYM 6344 5111 104 = = SYM 6344 5111 105 = = SYM 6344 5111 106 = = SYM 6344 5111 107 = = SYM 6344 5111 108 = = SYM 6344 5111 109 = = SYM 6344 5111 110 = = SYM 6344 5111 111 = = SYM 6344 5111 112 = = NFP 6344 5111 113 = = NFP 6344 5111 114 Libya Libya NNP 6344 5111 115 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 5111 116 Libya Libya NNP 6344 5111 117 Background Background NNP 6344 5111 118 : : : 6344 5111 119 Since since IN 6344 5111 120 he -PRON- PRP 6344 5111 121 took take VBD 6344 5111 122 power power NN 6344 5111 123 in in IN 6344 5111 124 a a DT 6344 5111 125 1969 1969 CD 6344 5111 126 military military JJ 6344 5111 127 coup coup NN 6344 5111 128 , , , 6344 5111 129 Col Col NNP 6344 5111 130 . . NNP 6344 5111 131 Muammar Muammar NNP 6344 5111 132 Abu Abu NNP 6344 5111 133 Minyar Minyar NNP 6344 5111 134 al al NNP 6344 5111 135 - - HYPH 6344 5111 136 QADHAFI QADHAFI NNP 6344 5111 137 has have VBZ 6344 5111 138 espoused espouse VBN 6344 5111 139 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5111 140 own own JJ 6344 5111 141 political political JJ 6344 5111 142 system system NN 6344 5111 143 - - : 6344 5111 144 a a DT 6344 5111 145 combination combination NN 6344 5111 146 of of IN 6344 5111 147 socialism socialism NN 6344 5111 148 and and CC 6344 5111 149 Islam Islam NNP 6344 5111 150 - - , 6344 5111 151 which which WDT 6344 5111 152 he -PRON- PRP 6344 5111 153 calls call VBZ 6344 5111 154 the the DT 6344 5111 155 Third Third NNP 6344 5111 156 International International NNP 6344 5111 157 Theory Theory NNP 6344 5111 158 . . . 6344 5112 1 Viewing view VBG 6344 5112 2 himself -PRON- PRP 6344 5112 3 as as IN 6344 5112 4 a a DT 6344 5112 5 revolutionary revolutionary JJ 6344 5112 6 leader leader NN 6344 5112 7 , , , 6344 5112 8 he -PRON- PRP 6344 5112 9 used use VBD 6344 5112 10 oil oil NN 6344 5112 11 funds fund NNS 6344 5112 12 during during IN 6344 5112 13 the the DT 6344 5112 14 1970s 1970 NNS 6344 5112 15 and and CC 6344 5112 16 1980s 1980 NNS 6344 5112 17 to to TO 6344 5112 18 promote promote VB 6344 5112 19 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5112 20 ideology ideology NN 6344 5112 21 outside outside IN 6344 5112 22 Libya Libya NNP 6344 5112 23 , , , 6344 5112 24 even even RB 6344 5112 25 supporting support VBG 6344 5112 26 subversives subversive NNS 6344 5112 27 and and CC 6344 5112 28 terrorists terrorist NNS 6344 5112 29 abroad abroad RB 6344 5112 30 to to TO 6344 5112 31 hasten hasten VB 6344 5112 32 the the DT 6344 5112 33 end end NN 6344 5112 34 of of IN 6344 5112 35 Marxism marxism NN 6344 5112 36 and and CC 6344 5112 37 capitalism capitalism NN 6344 5112 38 . . . 6344 5113 1 Libyan libyan JJ 6344 5113 2 military military JJ 6344 5113 3 adventures adventure NNS 6344 5113 4 failed fail VBD 6344 5113 5 , , , 6344 5113 6 e.g. e.g. RB 6344 5113 7 , , , 6344 5113 8 the the DT 6344 5113 9 prolonged prolong VBN 6344 5113 10 foray foray NN 6344 5113 11 of of IN 6344 5113 12 Libyan libyan JJ 6344 5113 13 troops troop NNS 6344 5113 14 into into IN 6344 5113 15 the the DT 6344 5113 16 Aozou Aozou NNP 6344 5113 17 Strip Strip NNP 6344 5113 18 in in IN 6344 5113 19 northern northern JJ 6344 5113 20 Chad Chad NNP 6344 5113 21 was be VBD 6344 5113 22 finally finally RB 6344 5113 23 repulsed repulse VBN 6344 5113 24 in in IN 6344 5113 25 1987 1987 CD 6344 5113 26 . . . 6344 5114 1 Libyan libyan JJ 6344 5114 2 support support NN 6344 5114 3 for for IN 6344 5114 4 terrorism terrorism NN 6344 5114 5 decreased decrease VBD 6344 5114 6 after after IN 6344 5114 7 UN UN NNP 6344 5114 8 sanctions sanction NNS 6344 5114 9 were be VBD 6344 5114 10 imposed impose VBN 6344 5114 11 in in IN 6344 5114 12 1992 1992 CD 6344 5114 13 . . . 6344 5115 1 Those those DT 6344 5115 2 sanctions sanction NNS 6344 5115 3 were be VBD 6344 5115 4 suspended suspend VBN 6344 5115 5 in in IN 6344 5115 6 April April NNP 6344 5115 7 1999 1999 CD 6344 5115 8 . . . 6344 5116 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5116 2 Libya Libya NNP 6344 5116 3 Location Location NNP 6344 5116 4 : : : 6344 5116 5 Northern Northern NNP 6344 5116 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 5116 7 , , , 6344 5116 8 bordering border VBG 6344 5116 9 the the DT 6344 5116 10 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 5116 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 5116 12 , , , 6344 5116 13 between between IN 6344 5116 14 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 5116 15 and and CC 6344 5116 16 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 5116 17 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 5116 18 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 5116 19 : : : 6344 5116 20 25 25 CD 6344 5116 21 00 00 CD 6344 5116 22 N n CD 6344 5116 23 , , , 6344 5116 24 17 17 CD 6344 5116 25 00 00 CD 6344 5116 26 E e NN 6344 5116 27 Map Map NNP 6344 5116 28 references reference NNS 6344 5116 29 : : : 6344 5116 30 Africa Africa NNP 6344 5116 31 Area Area NNP 6344 5116 32 : : : 6344 5116 33 total total NN 6344 5116 34 : : : 6344 5116 35 1,759,540 1,759,540 CD 6344 5116 36 sq sq NN 6344 5116 37 km km NN 6344 5116 38 water water NN 6344 5116 39 : : : 6344 5116 40 0 0 NFP 6344 5116 41 sq sq NN 6344 5116 42 km km NNP 6344 5116 43 land land NN 6344 5116 44 : : : 6344 5116 45 1,759,540 1,759,540 CD 6344 5116 46 sq sq NN 6344 5116 47 km km NNP 6344 5116 48 Area area NN 6344 5116 49 - - HYPH 6344 5116 50 comparative comparative JJ 6344 5116 51 : : : 6344 5116 52 slightly slightly RB 6344 5116 53 larger large JJR 6344 5116 54 than than IN 6344 5116 55 Alaska Alaska NNP 6344 5116 56 Land Land NNP 6344 5116 57 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 5116 58 : : : 6344 5116 59 total total JJ 6344 5116 60 : : : 6344 5116 61 4,348 4,348 CD 6344 5116 62 km km NN 6344 5116 63 border border NN 6344 5116 64 countries country NNS 6344 5116 65 : : : 6344 5116 66 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 5116 67 982 982 CD 6344 5116 68 km km NN 6344 5116 69 , , , 6344 5116 70 Chad Chad NNP 6344 5116 71 1,055 1,055 CD 6344 5116 72 km km NN 6344 5116 73 , , , 6344 5116 74 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 5116 75 1,115 1,115 CD 6344 5116 76 km km NN 6344 5116 77 , , , 6344 5116 78 Niger Niger NNP 6344 5116 79 354 354 CD 6344 5116 80 km km NN 6344 5116 81 , , , 6344 5116 82 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 5116 83 383 383 CD 6344 5116 84 km km NN 6344 5116 85 , , , 6344 5116 86 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 5116 87 459 459 CD 6344 5116 88 km km NN 6344 5116 89 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 5116 90 : : : 6344 5116 91 1,770 1,770 CD 6344 5116 92 km km NN 6344 5116 93 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 5116 94 claims claim VBZ 6344 5116 95 : : : 6344 5116 96 territorial territorial JJ 6344 5116 97 sea sea NN 6344 5116 98 : : : 6344 5116 99 12 12 CD 6344 5116 100 NM NM NNP 6344 5116 101 note note NN 6344 5116 102 : : : 6344 5116 103 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 5116 104 of of IN 6344 5116 105 Sidra Sidra NNP 6344 5116 106 closing closing NN 6344 5116 107 line line NN 6344 5116 108 - 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- HYPH 6344 5130 63 baladiyah baladiyah NNP 6344 5130 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5130 65 ; ; : 6344 5130 66 Ajdabiya Ajdabiya NNP 6344 5130 67 , , , 6344 5130 68 Al Al NNP 6344 5130 69 ' ' '' 6344 5130 70 Aziziyah Aziziyah NNP 6344 5130 71 , , , 6344 5130 72 Al Al NNP 6344 5130 73 Fatih Fatih NNP 6344 5130 74 , , , 6344 5130 75 Al Al NNP 6344 5130 76 Jabal Jabal NNP 6344 5130 77 al al NNP 6344 5130 78 Akhdar Akhdar NNP 6344 5130 79 , , , 6344 5130 80 Al Al NNP 6344 5130 81 Jufrah Jufrah NNP 6344 5130 82 , , , 6344 5130 83 Al Al NNP 6344 5130 84 Khums Khums NNP 6344 5130 85 , , , 6344 5130 86 Al Al NNP 6344 5130 87 Kufrah Kufrah NNP 6344 5130 88 , , , 6344 5130 89 An an DT 6344 5130 90 Nuqat Nuqat NNP 6344 5130 91 al al NNP 6344 5130 92 Khams Khams NNP 6344 5130 93 , , , 6344 5130 94 Ash Ash NNP 6344 5130 95 Shati Shati NNP 6344 5130 96 ' ' POS 6344 5130 97 , , , 6344 5130 98 Awbari Awbari NNP 6344 5130 99 , , , 6344 5130 100 Az Az NNP 6344 5130 101 Zawiyah Zawiyah NNP 6344 5130 102 , , , 6344 5130 103 Banghazi Banghazi NNP 6344 5130 104 , , , 6344 5130 105 Darnah Darnah NNP 6344 5130 106 , , , 6344 5130 107 Ghadamis Ghadamis NNP 6344 5130 108 , , , 6344 5130 109 Gharyan Gharyan NNP 6344 5130 110 , , , 6344 5130 111 Misratah Misratah NNP 6344 5130 112 , , , 6344 5130 113 Murzuq Murzuq NNP 6344 5130 114 , , , 6344 5130 115 Sabha Sabha NNP 6344 5130 116 , , , 6344 5130 117 Sawfajjin Sawfajjin NNP 6344 5130 118 , , , 6344 5130 119 Surt Surt NNP 6344 5130 120 , , , 6344 5130 121 Tarabulus Tarabulus NNP 6344 5130 122 , , , 6344 5130 123 Tarhunah Tarhunah NNP 6344 5130 124 , , , 6344 5130 125 Tubruq Tubruq NNP 6344 5130 126 , , , 6344 5130 127 Yafran Yafran NNP 6344 5130 128 , , , 6344 5130 129 Zlitan Zlitan NNP 6344 5130 130 ; ; : 6344 5130 131 note note NN 6344 5130 132 - - : 6344 5130 133 the the DT 6344 5130 134 25 25 CD 6344 5130 135 municipalities municipality NNS 6344 5130 136 may may MD 6344 5130 137 have have VB 6344 5130 138 been be VBN 6344 5130 139 replaced replace VBN 6344 5130 140 by by IN 6344 5130 141 13 13 CD 6344 5130 142 regions region NNS 6344 5130 143 Independence Independence NNP 6344 5130 144 : : : 6344 5130 145 24 24 CD 6344 5130 146 December December NNP 6344 5130 147 1951 1951 CD 6344 5130 148 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5130 149 from from IN 6344 5130 150 Italy Italy NNP 6344 5130 151 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5130 152 National national JJ 6344 5130 153 holiday holiday NN 6344 5130 154 : : : 6344 5130 155 Revolution Revolution NNP 6344 5130 156 Day Day NNP 6344 5130 157 , , , 6344 5130 158 1 1 CD 6344 5130 159 September September NNP 6344 5130 160 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5130 161 1969 1969 CD 6344 5130 162 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5130 163 Constitution constitution NN 6344 5130 164 : : : 6344 5130 165 11 11 CD 6344 5130 166 December December NNP 6344 5130 167 1969 1969 CD 6344 5130 168 , , , 6344 5130 169 amended amend VBD 6344 5130 170 2 2 CD 6344 5130 171 March March NNP 6344 5130 172 1977 1977 CD 6344 5130 173 Legal legal JJ 6344 5130 174 system system NN 6344 5130 175 : : : 6344 5130 176 based base VBN 6344 5130 177 on on IN 6344 5130 178 Italian italian JJ 6344 5130 179 civil civil JJ 6344 5130 180 law law NN 6344 5130 181 system system NN 6344 5130 182 and and CC 6344 5130 183 Islamic islamic JJ 6344 5130 184 law law NN 6344 5130 185 ; ; : 6344 5130 186 separate separate JJ 6344 5130 187 religious religious JJ 6344 5130 188 courts court NNS 6344 5130 189 ; ; : 6344 5130 190 no no DT 6344 5130 191 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 5130 192 provision provision NN 6344 5130 193 for for IN 6344 5130 194 judicial judicial JJ 6344 5130 195 review review NN 6344 5130 196 of of IN 6344 5130 197 legislative legislative JJ 6344 5130 198 acts act NNS 6344 5130 199 ; ; : 6344 5130 200 has have VBZ 6344 5130 201 not not RB 6344 5130 202 accepted accept VBN 6344 5130 203 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 5130 204 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 5130 205 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 5130 206 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 5130 207 : : : 6344 5130 208 18 18 CD 6344 5130 209 years year NNS 6344 5130 210 of of IN 6344 5130 211 age age NN 6344 5130 212 ; ; : 6344 5130 213 universal universal JJ 6344 5130 214 and and CC 6344 5130 215 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 5130 216 Executive Executive NNP 6344 5130 217 branch branch NN 6344 5130 218 : : : 6344 5130 219 chief chief NN 6344 5130 220 of of IN 6344 5130 221 state state NN 6344 5130 222 : : : 6344 5130 223 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 5130 224 Leader Leader NNP 6344 5130 225 Col Col NNP 6344 5130 226 . . NNP 6344 5130 227 Muammar Muammar NNP 6344 5130 228 Abu Abu NNP 6344 5130 229 Minyar Minyar NNP 6344 5130 230 al al NNP 6344 5130 231 - - HYPH 6344 5130 232 QADHAFI QADHAFI NNP 6344 5130 233 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5130 234 since since IN 6344 5130 235 1 1 CD 6344 5130 236 September September NNP 6344 5130 237 1969 1969 CD 6344 5130 238 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5130 239 ; ; : 6344 5130 240 note note NN 6344 5130 241 - - : 6344 5130 242 holds hold VBZ 6344 5130 243 no no DT 6344 5130 244 official official JJ 6344 5130 245 title title NN 6344 5130 246 , , , 6344 5130 247 but but CC 6344 5130 248 is be VBZ 6344 5130 249 de de FW 6344 5130 250 facto facto FW 6344 5130 251 chief chief NN 6344 5130 252 of of IN 6344 5130 253 state state NN 6344 5130 254 elections election NNS 6344 5130 255 : : : 6344 5130 256 national national JJ 6344 5130 257 elections election NNS 6344 5130 258 are be VBP 6344 5130 259 indirect indirect JJ 6344 5130 260 through through IN 6344 5130 261 a a DT 6344 5130 262 hierarchy 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SHAMEKH NNP 6344 5130 299 elected elect VBD 6344 5130 300 premier premier NN 6344 5130 301 ; ; , 6344 5130 302 percent percent NN 6344 5130 303 of of IN 6344 5130 304 General General NNP 6344 5130 305 People People NNPS 6344 5130 306 's 's POS 6344 5130 307 Congress Congress NNP 6344 5130 308 vote vote NN 6344 5130 309 - - HYPH 6344 5130 310 NA% na% NN 6344 5130 311 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 5130 312 : : : 6344 5130 313 General General NNP 6344 5130 314 People People NNPS 6344 5130 315 's 's POS 6344 5130 316 Committee Committee NNP 6344 5130 317 established establish VBN 6344 5130 318 by by IN 6344 5130 319 the the DT 6344 5130 320 General General NNP 6344 5130 321 People People NNPS 6344 5130 322 's 's POS 6344 5130 323 Congress Congress NNP 6344 5130 324 head head NN 6344 5130 325 of of IN 6344 5130 326 government government NN 6344 5130 327 : : : 6344 5130 328 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5130 329 since since IN 6344 5130 330 2 2 CD 6344 5130 331 March March NNP 6344 5130 332 2000 2000 CD 6344 5130 333 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5130 334 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 5130 335 branch branch NN 6344 5130 336 : : : 6344 5130 337 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 5130 338 General General NNP 6344 5130 339 People People NNPS 6344 5130 340 's 's POS 6344 5130 341 Congress Congress NNP 6344 5130 342 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5130 343 NA NA NNP 6344 5130 344 seats seat NNS 6344 5130 345 ; ; : 6344 5130 346 members member NNS 6344 5130 347 elected elect VBD 6344 5130 348 indirectly indirectly RB 6344 5130 349 through through IN 6344 5130 350 a a DT 6344 5130 351 hierarchy hierarchy NN 6344 5130 352 of of IN 6344 5130 353 people people NNS 6344 5130 354 's 's POS 6344 5130 355 committees committee NNS 6344 5130 356 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5130 357 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 5130 358 branch branch NN 6344 5130 359 : : : 6344 5130 360 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 5130 361 Court Court NNP 6344 5130 362 Political political JJ 6344 5130 363 parties party NNS 6344 5130 364 and and CC 6344 5130 365 leaders leader NNS 6344 5130 366 : : : 6344 5130 367 none none NN 6344 5130 368 Political political JJ 6344 5130 369 pressure pressure NN 6344 5130 370 groups group NNS 6344 5130 371 and and CC 6344 5130 372 leaders leader NNS 6344 5130 373 : : : 6344 5130 374 various various JJ 6344 5130 375 Arab arab JJ 6344 5130 376 nationalist nationalist JJ 6344 5130 377 movements movement NNS 6344 5130 378 with with IN 6344 5130 379 almost almost RB 6344 5130 380 negligible negligible JJ 6344 5130 381 memberships membership NNS 6344 5130 382 may may MD 6344 5130 383 be be VB 6344 5130 384 functioning function VBG 6344 5130 385 clandestinely clandestinely RB 6344 5130 386 , , , 6344 5130 387 as as RB 6344 5130 388 well well RB 6344 5130 389 as as IN 6344 5130 390 some some DT 6344 5130 391 Islamic islamic JJ 6344 5130 392 elements elements NNPS 6344 5130 393 International international JJ 6344 5130 394 organization organization NN 6344 5130 395 participation participation NN 6344 5130 396 : : : 6344 5130 397 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 6344 5130 398 , , , 6344 5130 399 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 5130 400 , , , 6344 5130 401 AFESD AFESD NNP 6344 5130 402 , , , 6344 5130 403 AL AL NNP 6344 5130 404 , , , 6344 5130 405 AMF AMF NNP 6344 5130 406 , , , 6344 5130 407 AMU AMU NNP 6344 5130 408 , , , 6344 5130 409 CAEU CAEU NNP 6344 5130 410 , , , 6344 5130 411 CCC CCC NNP 6344 5130 412 , , , 6344 5130 413 ECA ECA NNP 6344 5130 414 , , , 6344 5130 415 FAO FAO NNP 6344 5130 416 , , , 6344 5130 417 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 5130 418 , , , 6344 5130 419 IAEA iaea NN 6344 5130 420 , , , 6344 5130 421 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 5130 422 , , , 6344 5130 423 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 5130 424 , , , 6344 5130 425 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 5130 426 , , , 6344 5130 427 IDA IDA NNP 6344 5130 428 , , , 6344 5130 429 IDB IDB NNP 6344 5130 430 , , , 6344 5130 431 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 5130 432 , , , 6344 5130 433 IFC IFC NNP 6344 5130 434 , , , 6344 5130 435 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 5130 436 , , , 6344 5130 437 ILO ILO NNP 6344 5130 438 , , , 6344 5130 439 IMF IMF NNP 6344 5130 440 , , , 6344 5130 441 IMO imo RB 6344 5130 442 , , , 6344 5130 443 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 5130 444 , , , 6344 5130 445 IOC IOC NNP 6344 5130 446 , , , 6344 5130 447 ISO ISO NNP 6344 5130 448 , , , 6344 5130 449 ITU ITU NNP 6344 5130 450 , , , 6344 5130 451 NAM NAM NNP 6344 5130 452 , , , 6344 5130 453 OAPEC OAPEC NNP 6344 5130 454 , , , 6344 5130 455 OAU OAU NNP 6344 5130 456 , , , 6344 5130 457 OIC OIC NNP 6344 5130 458 , , , 6344 5130 459 OPEC OPEC NNP 6344 5130 460 , , , 6344 5130 461 PCA PCA NNP 6344 5130 462 , , , 6344 5130 463 UN UN NNP 6344 5130 464 , , , 6344 5130 465 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 5130 466 , , , 6344 5130 467 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 5130 468 , , , 6344 5130 469 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 5130 470 , , , 6344 5130 471 UPU UPU NNP 6344 5130 472 , , , 6344 5130 473 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 5130 474 , , , 6344 5130 475 WHO who WP 6344 5130 476 , , , 6344 5130 477 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 5130 478 , , , 6344 5130 479 WMO WMO NNP 6344 5130 480 , , , 6344 5130 481 WToO WToO VBD 6344 5130 482 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 5130 483 representation representation NN 6344 5130 484 in in IN 6344 5130 485 the the DT 6344 5130 486 US US NNP 6344 5130 487 : : : 6344 5130 488 Libya Libya NNP 6344 5130 489 does do VBZ 6344 5130 490 not not RB 6344 5130 491 have have VB 6344 5130 492 an an DT 6344 5130 493 embassy embassy NN 6344 5130 494 in in IN 6344 5130 495 the the DT 6344 5130 496 US US NNP 6344 5130 497 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 5130 498 representation representation NN 6344 5130 499 from from IN 6344 5130 500 the the DT 6344 5130 501 US US NNP 6344 5130 502 : : : 6344 5130 503 the the DT 6344 5130 504 US US NNP 6344 5130 505 suspended suspend VBD 6344 5130 506 all all DT 6344 5130 507 embassy embassy NN 6344 5130 508 activities activity NNS 6344 5130 509 in in IN 6344 5130 510 Tripoli Tripoli NNP 6344 5130 511 on on IN 6344 5130 512 2 2 CD 6344 5130 513 May May NNP 6344 5130 514 1980 1980 CD 6344 5130 515 Flag flag NN 6344 5130 516 description description NN 6344 5130 517 : : : 6344 5130 518 plain plain RB 6344 5130 519 green green JJ 6344 5130 520 ; ; : 6344 5130 521 green green JJ 6344 5130 522 is be VBZ 6344 5130 523 the the DT 6344 5130 524 traditional traditional JJ 6344 5130 525 color color NN 6344 5130 526 of of IN 6344 5130 527 Islam Islam NNP 6344 5130 528 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5130 529 the the DT 6344 5130 530 state state NN 6344 5130 531 religion religion NN 6344 5130 532 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5130 533 Economy Economy NNP 6344 5130 534 Libya Libya NNP 6344 5130 535 Economy Economy NNP 6344 5130 536 - - HYPH 6344 5130 537 overview overview NN 6344 5130 538 : : : 6344 5130 539 The the DT 6344 5130 540 socialist socialist RB 6344 5130 541 - - HYPH 6344 5130 542 oriented orient VBN 6344 5130 543 economy economy NN 6344 5130 544 depends depend VBZ 6344 5130 545 primarily primarily RB 6344 5130 546 upon upon IN 6344 5130 547 revenues revenue NNS 6344 5130 548 from from IN 6344 5130 549 the the DT 6344 5130 550 oil oil NN 6344 5130 551 sector sector NN 6344 5130 552 , , , 6344 5130 553 which which WDT 6344 5130 554 contributes contribute VBZ 6344 5130 555 practically practically RB 6344 5130 556 all all DT 6344 5130 557 export export NN 6344 5130 558 earnings earning NNS 6344 5130 559 and and CC 6344 5130 560 about about RB 6344 5130 561 one one CD 6344 5130 562 - - HYPH 6344 5130 563 quarter quarter NN 6344 5130 564 of of IN 6344 5130 565 GDP GDP NNP 6344 5130 566 . . . 6344 5131 1 These these DT 6344 5131 2 oil oil NN 6344 5131 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 5131 4 and and CC 6344 5131 5 a a DT 6344 5131 6 small small JJ 6344 5131 7 population population NN 6344 5131 8 give give VBP 6344 5131 9 Libya Libya NNP 6344 5131 10 one one CD 6344 5131 11 of of IN 6344 5131 12 the the DT 6344 5131 13 highest high JJS 6344 5131 14 per per IN 6344 5131 15 capita capita FW 6344 5131 16 GDPs gdp NNS 6344 5131 17 in in IN 6344 5131 18 Africa Africa NNP 6344 5131 19 , , , 6344 5131 20 but but CC 6344 5131 21 little little JJ 6344 5131 22 of of IN 6344 5131 23 this this DT 6344 5131 24 income income NN 6344 5131 25 flows flow VBZ 6344 5131 26 down down IN 6344 5131 27 to to IN 6344 5131 28 the the DT 6344 5131 29 lower low JJR 6344 5131 30 orders order NNS 6344 5131 31 of of IN 6344 5131 32 society society NN 6344 5131 33 . . . 6344 5132 1 Import import NN 6344 5132 2 restrictions restriction NNS 6344 5132 3 and and CC 6344 5132 4 inefficient inefficient JJ 6344 5132 5 resource resource NN 6344 5132 6 allocations allocation NNS 6344 5132 7 have have VBP 6344 5132 8 led lead VBN 6344 5132 9 to to IN 6344 5132 10 periodic periodic JJ 6344 5132 11 shortages shortage NNS 6344 5132 12 of of IN 6344 5132 13 basic basic JJ 6344 5132 14 goods good NNS 6344 5132 15 and and CC 6344 5132 16 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 6344 5132 17 . . . 6344 5133 1 The the DT 6344 5133 2 nonoil nonoil NN 6344 5133 3 manufacturing manufacturing NN 6344 5133 4 and and CC 6344 5133 5 construction construction NN 6344 5133 6 sectors sector NNS 6344 5133 7 , , , 6344 5133 8 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limit limit VBP 6344 5134 8 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 5134 9 output output NN 6344 5134 10 , , , 6344 5134 11 and and CC 6344 5134 12 Libya Libya NNP 6344 5134 13 imports import VBZ 6344 5134 14 about about RB 6344 5134 15 75 75 CD 6344 5134 16 % % NN 6344 5134 17 of of IN 6344 5134 18 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5134 19 food food NN 6344 5134 20 . . . 6344 5135 1 Higher high JJR 6344 5135 2 oil oil NN 6344 5135 3 prices price NNS 6344 5135 4 in in IN 6344 5135 5 1999 1999 CD 6344 5135 6 and and CC 6344 5135 7 2000 2000 CD 6344 5135 8 led lead VBD 6344 5135 9 to to IN 6344 5135 10 an an DT 6344 5135 11 increase increase NN 6344 5135 12 in in IN 6344 5135 13 export export NN 6344 5135 14 revenues revenue NNS 6344 5135 15 , , , 6344 5135 16 which which WDT 6344 5135 17 improved improve VBD 6344 5135 18 macroeconomic macroeconomic JJ 6344 5135 19 balances balance NNS 6344 5135 20 and and CC 6344 5135 21 helped help VBD 6344 5135 22 to to TO 6344 5135 23 stimulate stimulate VB 6344 5135 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include VBZ 6344 5151 443 liquefied liquefy VBN 6344 5151 444 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 5151 445 gas gas NN 6344 5151 446 or or CC 6344 5151 447 LPG LPG NNP 6344 5151 448 256 256 CD 6344 5151 449 km km NN 6344 5151 450 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5151 451 ; ; : 6344 5151 452 natural natural JJ 6344 5151 453 gas gas NN 6344 5151 454 1,947 1,947 CD 6344 5151 455 km km NN 6344 5151 456 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 5151 457 and and CC 6344 5151 458 harbors harbor NNS 6344 5151 459 : : : 6344 5151 460 Al Al NNP 6344 5151 461 Khums Khums NNP 6344 5151 462 , , , 6344 5151 463 Banghazi Banghazi NNP 6344 5151 464 , , , 6344 5151 465 Darnah Darnah NNP 6344 5151 466 , , , 6344 5151 467 Marsa Marsa NNP 6344 5151 468 al al NNP 6344 5151 469 Burayqah Burayqah NNP 6344 5151 470 , , , 6344 5151 471 Misratah Misratah NNP 6344 5151 472 , , , 6344 5151 473 Ra Ra NNP 6344 5151 474 's 's POS 6344 5151 475 Lanuf Lanuf NNP 6344 5151 476 , , , 6344 5151 477 Tobruk Tobruk NNP 6344 5151 478 , , , 6344 5151 479 Tripoli Tripoli NNP 6344 5151 480 , , , 6344 5151 481 Zuwarah Zuwarah NNP 6344 5151 482 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 5151 483 marine marine NN 6344 5151 484 : : : 6344 5151 485 total total NN 6344 5151 486 : : : 6344 5151 487 23 23 CD 6344 5151 488 ships ship NNS 6344 5151 489 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5151 490 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 5151 491 GRT GRT NNP 6344 5151 492 or or CC 6344 5151 493 over over RB 6344 5151 494 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5151 495 totaling total VBG 6344 5151 496 209,000 209,000 CD 6344 5151 497 GRT/278,277 GRT/278,277 NNP 6344 5151 498 DWT DWT NNP 6344 5151 499 ships ship NNS 6344 5151 500 by by IN 6344 5151 501 type type NN 6344 5151 502 : : : 6344 5151 503 cargo cargo NN 6344 5151 504 9 9 CD 6344 5151 505 , , , 6344 5151 506 chemical chemical NN 6344 5151 507 tanker tanker NN 6344 5151 508 1 1 CD 6344 5151 509 , , , 6344 5151 510 liquefied liquefy VBN 6344 5151 511 gas gas NN 6344 5151 512 3 3 CD 6344 5151 513 , , , 6344 5151 514 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 5151 515 tanker tanker NN 6344 5151 516 2 2 CD 6344 5151 517 , , , 6344 5151 518 roll roll VB 6344 5151 519 on on RP 6344 5151 520 / / SYM 6344 5151 521 roll roll NN 6344 5151 522 off off RP 6344 5151 523 4 4 CD 6344 5151 524 , , , 6344 5151 525 short short JJ 6344 5151 526 - - HYPH 6344 5151 527 sea sea NN 6344 5151 528 passenger passenger NN 6344 5151 529 4 4 CD 6344 5151 530 note note NN 6344 5151 531 : : : 6344 5151 532 includes include VBZ 6344 5151 533 some some DT 6344 5151 534 foreign foreign NN 6344 5151 535 - - HYPH 6344 5151 536 owned own VBN 6344 5151 537 ships ship NNS 6344 5151 538 registered register VBN 6344 5151 539 here here RB 6344 5151 540 as as IN 6344 5151 541 a a DT 6344 5151 542 flag flag NN 6344 5151 543 of of IN 6344 5151 544 convenience convenience NN 6344 5151 545 : : : 6344 5151 546 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 5151 547 1 1 CD 6344 5151 548 , , , 6344 5151 549 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 5151 550 1 1 CD 6344 5151 551 , , , 6344 5151 552 United United NNP 6344 5151 553 Arab Arab NNP 6344 5151 554 Emirates Emirates NNP 6344 5151 555 1 1 CD 6344 5151 556 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5151 557 2002 2002 CD 6344 5151 558 est est NNP 6344 5151 559 . . . 6344 5151 560 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5152 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 5152 2 : : : 6344 5152 3 136 136 CD 6344 5152 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5152 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 5152 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5152 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 5152 8 - - , 6344 5152 9 with with IN 6344 5152 10 paved paved JJ 6344 5152 11 runways runway NNS 6344 5152 12 : : : 6344 5152 13 total total NN 6344 5152 14 : : : 6344 5152 15 58 58 CD 6344 5152 16 over over IN 6344 5152 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 5152 18 m m NN 6344 5152 19 : : : 6344 5152 20 23 23 CD 6344 5152 21 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 5152 22 to to IN 6344 5152 23 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 5152 24 m m NN 6344 5152 25 : : : 6344 5152 26 6 6 CD 6344 5152 27 914 914 CD 6344 5152 28 to to TO 6344 5152 29 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 5152 30 m m NN 6344 5152 31 : : : 6344 5152 32 5 5 CD 6344 5152 33 under under IN 6344 5152 34 914 914 CD 6344 5152 35 m m NN 6344 5152 36 : : : 6344 5152 37 2 2 CD 6344 5152 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5152 39 2001 2001 CD 6344 5152 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5152 41 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 5152 42 to to TO 6344 5152 43 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 5152 44 m m NN 6344 5152 45 : : : 6344 5152 46 22 22 CD 6344 5152 47 Airports airport NNS 6344 5152 48 - - , 6344 5152 49 with with IN 6344 5152 50 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 5152 51 runways runway NNS 6344 5152 52 : : : 6344 5152 53 4 4 CD 6344 5152 54 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 5152 55 to to TO 6344 5152 56 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 5152 57 m m NN 6344 5152 58 : : : 6344 5152 59 Heliports Heliports NNP 6344 5152 60 : : : 6344 5152 61 1 1 CD 6344 5152 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5152 63 2001 2001 CD 6344 5152 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5152 65 Military Military NNP 6344 5152 66 Libya Libya NNP 6344 5152 67 Military military JJ 6344 5152 68 branches branch NNS 6344 5152 69 : : : 6344 5152 70 Armed Armed NNP 6344 5152 71 Peoples Peoples NNPS 6344 5152 72 on on IN 6344 5152 73 Duty Duty NNP 6344 5152 74 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5152 75 Army Army NNP 6344 5152 76 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5152 77 , , , 6344 5152 78 Navy Navy NNP 6344 5152 79 , , , 6344 5152 80 Air Air NNP 6344 5152 81 and and CC 6344 5152 82 Air Air NNP 6344 5152 83 Defense Defense NNP 6344 5152 84 Command Command NNP 6344 5152 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5152 86 includes include VBZ 6344 5152 87 Air Air NNP 6344 5152 88 Force Force NNP 6344 5152 89 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5152 90 Military military JJ 6344 5152 91 manpower manpower NN 6344 5152 92 - - HYPH 6344 5152 93 military military NN 6344 5152 94 age age NN 6344 5152 95 : : : 6344 5152 96 17 17 CD 6344 5152 97 years year NNS 6344 5152 98 of of IN 6344 5152 99 age age NN 6344 5152 100 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5152 101 2002 2002 CD 6344 5152 102 est est NNP 6344 5152 103 . . . 6344 5152 104 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5153 1 Military military JJ 6344 5153 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5153 3 - - HYPH 6344 5153 4 availability availability NN 6344 5153 5 : : : 6344 5153 6 males male NNS 6344 5153 7 age age NNP 6344 5153 8 15 15 CD 6344 5153 9 - - HYPH 6344 5153 10 49 49 CD 6344 5153 11 : : : 6344 5153 12 1,503,647 1,503,647 CD 6344 5153 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5153 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 5153 15 est est NNP 6344 5153 16 . . . 6344 5153 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5154 1 Military military JJ 6344 5154 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5154 3 - - HYPH 6344 5154 4 fit fit NN 6344 5154 5 for for IN 6344 5154 6 military military JJ 6344 5154 7 service service NN 6344 5154 8 : : : 6344 5154 9 males male NNS 6344 5154 10 age age NNP 6344 5154 11 15 15 CD 6344 5154 12 - - HYPH 6344 5154 13 49 49 CD 6344 5154 14 : : SYM 6344 5154 15 890,783 890,783 CD 6344 5154 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5154 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 5154 18 est est NNP 6344 5154 19 . . . 6344 5154 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5155 1 Military military JJ 6344 5155 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5155 3 - - HYPH 6344 5155 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 5155 5 military military JJ 6344 5155 6 age age NN 6344 5155 7 annually annually RB 6344 5155 8 : : : 6344 5155 9 males male NNS 6344 5155 10 : : : 6344 5155 11 61,694 61,694 CD 6344 5155 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5155 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 5155 14 est est NNP 6344 5155 15 . . . 6344 5155 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5156 1 Military military JJ 6344 5156 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5156 3 - - HYPH 6344 5156 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 5156 5 figure figure NN 6344 5156 6 : : : 6344 5156 7 $ $ $ 6344 5156 8 1.3 1.3 CD 6344 5156 9 billion billion CD 6344 5156 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5156 11 FY99/00 fy99/00 JJ 6344 5156 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5156 13 Military military JJ 6344 5156 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5156 15 - - : 6344 5156 16 percent percent NN 6344 5156 17 of of IN 6344 5156 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 5156 19 : : : 6344 5156 20 3.9 3.9 CD 6344 5156 21 % % NN 6344 5156 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5156 23 FY99/00 fy99/00 JJ 6344 5156 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5156 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 5156 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 5156 27 Libya Libya NNP 6344 5156 28 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 5156 29 - - : 6344 5156 30 international international RB 6344 5156 31 : : : 6344 5156 32 Chadian chadian JJ 6344 5156 33 rebels rebel NNS 6344 5156 34 from from IN 6344 5156 35 Aozou Aozou NNP 6344 5156 36 region region NN 6344 5156 37 reside reside NN 6344 5156 38 in in IN 6344 5156 39 Libya Libya NNP 6344 5156 40 ; ; : 6344 5156 41 Libya Libya NNP 6344 5156 42 claims claim VBZ 6344 5156 43 about about IN 6344 5156 44 19,400 19,400 CD 6344 5156 45 sq sq NN 6344 5156 46 km km NNS 6344 5156 47 in in IN 6344 5156 48 Niger Niger NNP 6344 5156 49 as as RB 6344 5156 50 well well RB 6344 5156 51 as as IN 6344 5156 52 part part NN 6344 5156 53 of of IN 6344 5156 54 southeastern southeastern JJ 6344 5156 55 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 5156 56 in in IN 6344 5156 57 currently currently RB 6344 5156 58 dormant dormant JJ 6344 5156 59 disputes dispute NNS 6344 5156 60 This this DT 6344 5156 61 page page NN 6344 5156 62 was be VBD 6344 5156 63 last last RB 6344 5156 64 updated update VBN 6344 5156 65 on on IN 6344 5156 66 1 1 CD 6344 5156 67 January January NNP 6344 5156 68 2002 2002 CD 6344 5156 69 = = SYM 6344 5156 70 = = SYM 6344 5156 71 = = SYM 6344 5156 72 = = SYM 6344 5156 73 = = SYM 6344 5156 74 = = SYM 6344 5156 75 = = SYM 6344 5156 76 = = SYM 6344 5156 77 = = SYM 6344 5156 78 = = SYM 6344 5156 79 = = SYM 6344 5156 80 = = SYM 6344 5156 81 = = SYM 6344 5156 82 = = SYM 6344 5156 83 = = SYM 6344 5156 84 = = SYM 6344 5156 85 = = SYM 6344 5156 86 = = SYM 6344 5156 87 = = SYM 6344 5156 88 = = SYM 6344 5156 89 = = SYM 6344 5156 90 = = SYM 6344 5156 91 = = SYM 6344 5156 92 = = SYM 6344 5156 93 = = SYM 6344 5156 94 = = SYM 6344 5156 95 = = SYM 6344 5156 96 = = SYM 6344 5156 97 = = SYM 6344 5156 98 = = SYM 6344 5156 99 = = SYM 6344 5156 100 = = SYM 6344 5156 101 = = SYM 6344 5156 102 = = SYM 6344 5156 103 = = SYM 6344 5156 104 = = SYM 6344 5156 105 = = SYM 6344 5156 106 = = SYM 6344 5156 107 = = SYM 6344 5156 108 = = SYM 6344 5156 109 = = SYM 6344 5156 110 = = SYM 6344 5156 111 = = SYM 6344 5156 112 = = SYM 6344 5156 113 = = SYM 6344 5156 114 = = SYM 6344 5156 115 = = SYM 6344 5156 116 = = SYM 6344 5156 117 = = SYM 6344 5156 118 = = SYM 6344 5156 119 = = SYM 6344 5156 120 = = SYM 6344 5156 121 = = SYM 6344 5156 122 = = SYM 6344 5156 123 = = SYM 6344 5156 124 = = SYM 6344 5156 125 = = SYM 6344 5156 126 = = SYM 6344 5156 127 = = SYM 6344 5156 128 = = SYM 6344 5156 129 = = SYM 6344 5156 130 = = SYM 6344 5156 131 = = SYM 6344 5156 132 = = SYM 6344 5156 133 = = SYM 6344 5156 134 = = SYM 6344 5156 135 = = SYM 6344 5156 136 = = SYM 6344 5156 137 = = SYM 6344 5156 138 = = SYM 6344 5156 139 = = NFP 6344 5156 140 = = NFP 6344 5156 141 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 5156 142 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 5156 143 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 5156 144 Background Background NNP 6344 5156 145 : : : 6344 5156 146 Formerly formerly RB 6344 5156 147 an an DT 6344 5156 148 independent independent JJ 6344 5156 149 kingdom kingdom NN 6344 5156 150 , , , 6344 5156 151 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 5156 152 became become VBD 6344 5156 153 a a DT 6344 5156 154 French french JJ 6344 5156 155 colony colony NN 6344 5156 156 in in IN 6344 5156 157 1886 1886 CD 6344 5156 158 , , , 6344 5156 159 but but CC 6344 5156 160 regained regain VBD 6344 5156 161 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5156 162 independence independence NN 6344 5156 163 in in IN 6344 5156 164 1960 1960 CD 6344 5156 165 . . . 6344 5157 1 During during IN 6344 5157 2 1992 1992 CD 6344 5157 3 - - SYM 6344 5157 4 93 93 CD 6344 5157 5 , , , 6344 5157 6 free free JJ 6344 5157 7 presidential presidential JJ 6344 5157 8 and and CC 6344 5157 9 National National NNP 6344 5157 10 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 5157 11 elections election NNS 6344 5157 12 were be VBD 6344 5157 13 held hold VBN 6344 5157 14 , , , 6344 5157 15 ending end VBG 6344 5157 16 17 17 CD 6344 5157 17 years year NNS 6344 5157 18 of of IN 6344 5157 19 single single JJ 6344 5157 20 - - HYPH 6344 5157 21 party party NN 6344 5157 22 rule rule NN 6344 5157 23 . . . 6344 5158 1 In in IN 6344 5158 2 1997 1997 CD 6344 5158 3 , , , 6344 5158 4 in in IN 6344 5158 5 the the DT 6344 5158 6 second second JJ 6344 5158 7 presidential presidential JJ 6344 5158 8 race race NN 6344 5158 9 , , , 6344 5158 10 Didier Didier NNP 6344 5158 11 RATSIRAKA RATSIRAKA NNP 6344 5158 12 , , , 6344 5158 13 the the DT 6344 5158 14 leader leader NN 6344 5158 15 during during IN 6344 5158 16 the the DT 6344 5158 17 1970s 1970 NNS 6344 5158 18 and and CC 6344 5158 19 1980s 1980 NNS 6344 5158 20 , , , 6344 5158 21 was be VBD 6344 5158 22 returned return VBN 6344 5158 23 to to IN 6344 5158 24 the the DT 6344 5158 25 presidency presidency NN 6344 5158 26 . . . 6344 5159 1 The the DT 6344 5159 2 2001 2001 CD 6344 5159 3 presidential presidential JJ 6344 5159 4 election election NN 6344 5159 5 was be VBD 6344 5159 6 contested contest VBN 6344 5159 7 between between IN 6344 5159 8 the the DT 6344 5159 9 followers follower NNS 6344 5159 10 of of IN 6344 5159 11 Didier Didier NNP 6344 5159 12 RATSIRAKA RATSIRAKA NNP 6344 5159 13 and and CC 6344 5159 14 Marc Marc NNP 6344 5159 15 RAVALOMANANA RAVALOMANANA NNP 6344 5159 16 , , , 6344 5159 17 nearly nearly RB 6344 5159 18 causing cause VBG 6344 5159 19 secession secession NN 6344 5159 20 of of IN 6344 5159 21 half half NN 6344 5159 22 of of IN 6344 5159 23 the the DT 6344 5159 24 country country NN 6344 5159 25 . . . 6344 5160 1 In in IN 6344 5160 2 April April NNP 6344 5160 3 2002 2002 CD 6344 5160 4 the the DT 6344 5160 5 High High NNP 6344 5160 6 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 5160 7 Court Court NNP 6344 5160 8 announced announce VBD 6344 5160 9 RAVALOMANANA RAVALOMANANA NNP 6344 5160 10 the the DT 6344 5160 11 winner winner NN 6344 5160 12 . . . 6344 5161 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5161 2 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 5161 3 Location location NN 6344 5161 4 : : : 6344 5161 5 Southern Southern NNP 6344 5161 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 5161 7 , , , 6344 5161 8 island island NN 6344 5161 9 in in IN 6344 5161 10 the the DT 6344 5161 11 Indian Indian NNP 6344 5161 12 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 5161 13 , , , 6344 5161 14 east east NN 6344 5161 15 of of IN 6344 5161 16 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 5161 17 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 5161 18 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 5161 19 : : : 6344 5161 20 20 20 CD 6344 5161 21 00 00 NFP 6344 5161 22 S s NN 6344 5161 23 , , , 6344 5161 24 47 47 CD 6344 5161 25 00 00 CD 6344 5161 26 E e NN 6344 5161 27 Map Map NNP 6344 5161 28 references reference NNS 6344 5161 29 : : : 6344 5161 30 Africa Africa NNP 6344 5161 31 Area Area NNP 6344 5161 32 : : : 6344 5161 33 total total NN 6344 5161 34 : : : 6344 5161 35 587,040 587,040 CD 6344 5161 36 sq sq NN 6344 5161 37 km km NNP 6344 5161 38 water water NN 6344 5161 39 : : : 6344 5161 40 5,500 5,500 CD 6344 5161 41 sq sq RB 6344 5161 42 km km NNP 6344 5161 43 land land NN 6344 5161 44 : : : 6344 5161 45 581,540 581,540 CD 6344 5161 46 sq sq NNP 6344 5161 47 km km NNP 6344 5161 48 Area Area NNP 6344 5161 49 - - HYPH 6344 5161 50 comparative comparative JJ 6344 5161 51 : : : 6344 5161 52 slightly slightly RB 6344 5161 53 less less JJR 6344 5161 54 than than IN 6344 5161 55 twice twice RB 6344 5161 56 the the DT 6344 5161 57 size size NN 6344 5161 58 of of IN 6344 5161 59 Arizona Arizona NNP 6344 5161 60 Land Land NNP 6344 5161 61 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 5161 62 : : : 6344 5161 63 0 0 LS 6344 5161 64 km km NN 6344 5161 65 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 5161 66 : : : 6344 5161 67 4,828 4,828 CD 6344 5161 68 km km NN 6344 5161 69 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 5161 70 claims claim VBZ 6344 5161 71 : : : 6344 5161 72 12 12 CD 6344 5161 73 NM NM NNP 6344 5161 74 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 5161 75 economic economic JJ 6344 5161 76 zone zone NN 6344 5161 77 : : : 6344 5161 78 Climate climate NN 6344 5161 79 : : : 6344 5161 80 tropical tropical JJ 6344 5161 81 along along IN 6344 5161 82 coast coast NN 6344 5161 83 , , , 6344 5161 84 temperate temperate VB 6344 5161 85 inland inland RB 6344 5161 86 , , , 6344 5161 87 arid arid NNP 6344 5161 88 in in IN 6344 5161 89 south south JJ 6344 5161 90 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 5161 91 : : : 6344 5161 92 narrow narrow JJ 6344 5161 93 coastal coastal JJ 6344 5161 94 plain plain JJ 6344 5161 95 , , , 6344 5161 96 high high JJ 6344 5161 97 plateau plateau NN 6344 5161 98 and and CC 6344 5161 99 mountains mountain NNS 6344 5161 100 in in IN 6344 5161 101 center center JJ 6344 5161 102 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 5161 103 extremes extreme NNS 6344 5161 104 : : : 6344 5161 105 lowest low JJS 6344 5161 106 point point NN 6344 5161 107 : : : 6344 5161 108 Indian Indian NNP 6344 5161 109 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 5161 110 0 0 NFP 6344 5161 111 m m DT 6344 5161 112 highest high JJS 6344 5161 113 point point NN 6344 5161 114 : : : 6344 5161 115 Maromokotro Maromokotro NNP 6344 5161 116 2,876 2,876 CD 6344 5161 117 m m NNP 6344 5161 118 Natural natural JJ 6344 5161 119 resources resource NNS 6344 5161 120 : : : 6344 5161 121 graphite graphite NN 6344 5161 122 , , , 6344 5161 123 chromite chromite NNP 6344 5161 124 , , , 6344 5161 125 coal coal NN 6344 5161 126 , , , 6344 5161 127 bauxite bauxite NN 6344 5161 128 , , , 6344 5161 129 salt salt NN 6344 5161 130 , , , 6344 5161 131 quartz quartz NN 6344 5161 132 , , , 6344 5161 133 tar tar NN 6344 5161 134 sands sand NNS 6344 5161 135 , , , 6344 5161 136 semiprecious semiprecious JJ 6344 5161 137 stones stone NNS 6344 5161 138 , , , 6344 5161 139 mica mica NNP 6344 5161 140 , , , 6344 5161 141 fish fish NN 6344 5161 142 , , , 6344 5161 143 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 5161 144 Land Land NNP 6344 5161 145 use use NN 6344 5161 146 : : : 6344 5161 147 arable arable JJ 6344 5161 148 land land NN 6344 5161 149 : : : 6344 5161 150 4 4 CD 6344 5161 151 % % NN 6344 5161 152 permanent permanent JJ 6344 5161 153 crops crop NNS 6344 5161 154 : : : 6344 5161 155 1 1 CD 6344 5161 156 % % NN 6344 5161 157 other other JJ 6344 5161 158 : : : 6344 5161 159 95 95 CD 6344 5161 160 % % NN 6344 5161 161 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5161 162 1998 1998 CD 6344 5161 163 est est NNP 6344 5161 164 . . . 6344 5161 165 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5162 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 5162 2 land land NN 6344 5162 3 : : : 6344 5162 4 10,900 10,900 CD 6344 5162 5 sq sq NNP 6344 5162 6 km km NNP 6344 5162 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5162 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 5162 9 est est NNP 6344 5162 10 . . . 6344 5162 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5163 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 5163 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 5163 3 : : : 6344 5163 4 periodic periodic JJ 6344 5163 5 cyclones cyclone NNS 6344 5163 6 Environment Environment NNP 6344 5163 7 - - HYPH 6344 5163 8 current current JJ 6344 5163 9 issues issue NNS 6344 5163 10 : : : 6344 5163 11 soil soil NN 6344 5163 12 erosion erosion NN 6344 5163 13 results result NNS 6344 5163 14 from from IN 6344 5163 15 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 5163 16 and and CC 6344 5163 17 overgrazing overgrazing NN 6344 5163 18 ; ; : 6344 5163 19 desertification desertification NN 6344 5163 20 ; ; : 6344 5163 21 surface surface NN 6344 5163 22 water water NN 6344 5163 23 contaminated contaminate VBN 6344 5163 24 with with IN 6344 5163 25 raw raw JJ 6344 5163 26 sewage sewage NN 6344 5163 27 and and CC 6344 5163 28 other other JJ 6344 5163 29 organic organic JJ 6344 5163 30 wastes waste NNS 6344 5163 31 ; ; , 6344 5163 32 several several JJ 6344 5163 33 species specie NNS 6344 5163 34 of of IN 6344 5163 35 flora flora NNS 6344 5163 36 and and CC 6344 5163 37 fauna fauna NNS 6344 5163 38 unique unique JJ 6344 5163 39 to to IN 6344 5163 40 the the DT 6344 5163 41 island island NN 6344 5163 42 are be VBP 6344 5163 43 endangered endanger VBN 6344 5163 44 Environment Environment NNP 6344 5163 45 - - HYPH 6344 5163 46 international international JJ 6344 5163 47 agreements agreement NNS 6344 5163 48 : : : 6344 5163 49 party party NN 6344 5163 50 to to TO 6344 5163 51 : : : 6344 5163 52 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 5163 53 , , , 6344 5163 54 Climate Climate NNP 6344 5163 55 Change Change NNP 6344 5163 56 , , , 6344 5163 57 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 5163 58 , , , 6344 5163 59 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 5163 60 Species Species NNPS 6344 5163 61 , , , 6344 5163 62 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 5163 63 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 5163 64 , , , 6344 5163 65 Law Law NNP 6344 5163 66 of of IN 6344 5163 67 the the DT 6344 5163 68 Sea Sea NNP 6344 5163 69 , , , 6344 5163 70 Marine Marine NNP 6344 5163 71 Life Life NNP 6344 5163 72 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 5163 73 , , , 6344 5163 74 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 5163 75 Test Test NNP 6344 5163 76 Ban Ban NNP 6344 5163 77 , , , 6344 5163 78 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 5163 79 Layer Layer NNP 6344 5163 80 Protection Protection NNP 6344 5163 81 , , , 6344 5163 82 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 5163 83 signed sign VBD 6344 5163 84 , , , 6344 5163 85 but but CC 6344 5163 86 not not RB 6344 5163 87 ratified ratified JJ 6344 5163 88 : : : 6344 5163 89 none none NN 6344 5163 90 of of IN 6344 5163 91 the the DT 6344 5163 92 selected select VBN 6344 5163 93 agreements agreement NNS 6344 5163 94 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5163 95 - - HYPH 6344 5163 96 note note NN 6344 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30 African african JJ 6344 5176 31 , , , 6344 5176 32 Malayo malayo JJ 6344 5176 33 - - HYPH 6344 5176 34 Indonesian Indonesian NNP 6344 5176 35 , , , 6344 5176 36 and and CC 6344 5176 37 Arab arab JJ 6344 5176 38 ancestry ancestry NN 6344 5176 39 - - HYPH 6344 5176 40 Betsimisaraka Betsimisaraka NNP 6344 5176 41 , , , 6344 5176 42 Tsimihety Tsimihety NNP 6344 5176 43 , , , 6344 5176 44 Antaisaka Antaisaka NNP 6344 5176 45 , , , 6344 5176 46 Sakalava Sakalava NNP 6344 5176 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5176 48 , , , 6344 5176 49 French french JJ 6344 5176 50 , , , 6344 5176 51 Indian Indian NNP 6344 5176 52 , , , 6344 5176 53 Creole Creole NNP 6344 5176 54 , , , 6344 5176 55 Comoran Comoran NNP 6344 5176 56 Religions Religions NNPS 6344 5176 57 : : : 6344 5176 58 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 5176 59 beliefs belief NNS 6344 5176 60 52 52 CD 6344 5176 61 % % NN 6344 5176 62 , , , 6344 5176 63 Christian Christian NNP 6344 5176 64 41 41 CD 6344 5176 65 % % NN 6344 5176 66 , , , 6344 5176 67 Muslim 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5177 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5177 32 faritany faritany NN 6344 5177 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5177 34 ; ; : 6344 5177 35 Antananarivo Antananarivo NNP 6344 5177 36 , , , 6344 5177 37 Antsiranana Antsiranana NNP 6344 5177 38 , , , 6344 5177 39 Fianarantsoa Fianarantsoa NNP 6344 5177 40 , , , 6344 5177 41 Mahajanga Mahajanga NNP 6344 5177 42 , , , 6344 5177 43 Toamasina Toamasina NNP 6344 5177 44 , , , 6344 5177 45 Toliara Toliara NNP 6344 5177 46 Independence Independence NNP 6344 5177 47 : : : 6344 5177 48 26 26 CD 6344 5177 49 June June NNP 6344 5177 50 1960 1960 CD 6344 5177 51 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5177 52 from from IN 6344 5177 53 France France NNP 6344 5177 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5177 55 National national JJ 6344 5177 56 holiday holiday NN 6344 5177 57 : : : 6344 5177 58 Independence Independence NNP 6344 5177 59 Day Day NNP 6344 5177 60 , , , 6344 5177 61 26 26 CD 6344 5177 62 June June NNP 6344 5177 63 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5177 64 1960 1960 CD 6344 5177 65 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5177 66 Constitution constitution NN 6344 5177 67 : : : 6344 5177 68 19 19 CD 6344 5177 69 August August NNP 6344 5177 70 1992 1992 CD 6344 5177 71 by by IN 6344 5177 72 national national JJ 6344 5177 73 referendum referendum NN 6344 5177 74 Legal Legal NNP 6344 5177 75 system system NN 6344 5177 76 : : : 6344 5177 77 based base VBN 6344 5177 78 on on IN 6344 5177 79 French french JJ 6344 5177 80 civil civil JJ 6344 5177 81 law law NN 6344 5177 82 system system NN 6344 5177 83 and and CC 6344 5177 84 traditional traditional JJ 6344 5177 85 Malagasy Malagasy NNP 6344 5177 86 law law NN 6344 5177 87 ; ; : 6344 5177 88 has have VBZ 6344 5177 89 not not RB 6344 5177 90 accepted accept VBN 6344 5177 91 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 5177 92 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 5177 93 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 5177 94 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 5177 95 : : : 6344 5177 96 18 18 CD 6344 5177 97 years year NNS 6344 5177 98 of of IN 6344 5177 99 age age NN 6344 5177 100 ; ; : 6344 5177 101 universal universal JJ 6344 5177 102 Executive Executive NNP 6344 5177 103 branch branch NN 6344 5177 104 : : : 6344 5177 105 chief chief NN 6344 5177 106 of of IN 6344 5177 107 state state NN 6344 5177 108 : : : 6344 5177 109 President President NNP 6344 5177 110 Marc Marc NNP 6344 5177 111 RAVALOMANANA RAVALOMANANA NNP 6344 5177 112 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5177 113 since since IN 6344 5177 114 6 6 CD 6344 5177 115 May May NNP 6344 5177 116 2002 2002 CD 6344 5177 117 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5177 118 head head NN 6344 5177 119 of of IN 6344 5177 120 government government NN 6344 5177 121 : : : 6344 5177 122 Prime Prime NNP 6344 5177 123 Minister Minister NNP 6344 5177 124 Jacques Jacques NNP 6344 5177 125 SYLLA SYLLA NNP 6344 5177 126 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5177 127 27 27 CD 6344 5177 128 May May NNP 6344 5177 129 2002 2002 CD 6344 5177 130 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5177 131 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 5177 132 : : : 6344 5177 133 Council Council NNP 6344 5177 134 of of IN 6344 5177 135 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 5177 136 appointed appoint VBN 6344 5177 137 by by IN 6344 5177 138 the the DT 6344 5177 139 prime prime NNP 6344 5177 140 minister minister NNP 6344 5177 141 elections election NNS 6344 5177 142 : : : 6344 5177 143 president president NNP 6344 5177 144 elected elect VBN 6344 5177 145 by by IN 6344 5177 146 popular popular JJ 6344 5177 147 vote vote NN 6344 5177 148 for for IN 6344 5177 149 a a DT 6344 5177 150 five five CD 6344 5177 151 - - HYPH 6344 5177 152 year year NN 6344 5177 153 term term NN 6344 5177 154 ; ; : 6344 5177 155 election election NN 6344 5177 156 last last JJ 6344 5177 157 held hold VBD 6344 5177 158 16 16 CD 6344 5177 159 December December NNP 6344 5177 160 2001 2001 CD 6344 5177 161 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5177 162 next next JJ 6344 5177 163 to to TO 6344 5177 164 be be VB 6344 5177 165 held hold VBN 6344 5177 166 NA NA NNP 6344 5177 167 November November NNP 6344 5177 168 2006 2006 CD 6344 5177 169 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5177 170 ; ; : 6344 5177 171 prime prime NNP 6344 5177 172 minister minister NNP 6344 5177 173 appointed appoint 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on on IN 6344 5177 210 29 29 CD 6344 5177 211 April April NNP 6344 5177 212 2002 2002 CD 6344 5177 213 , , , 6344 5177 214 the the DT 6344 5177 215 High High NNP 6344 5177 216 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 5177 217 Court Court NNP 6344 5177 218 announced announce VBD 6344 5177 219 RAVALOMANANA RAVALOMANANA NNP 6344 5177 220 the the DT 6344 5177 221 winner winner NN 6344 5177 222 by by IN 6344 5177 223 just just RB 6344 5177 224 over over IN 6344 5177 225 50 50 CD 6344 5177 226 % % NN 6344 5177 227 after after IN 6344 5177 228 a a DT 6344 5177 229 recount recount NN 6344 5177 230 ; ; : 6344 5177 231 RATSIRIKA RATSIRIKA NNP 6344 5177 232 's 's POS 6344 5177 233 prime prime JJ 6344 5177 234 minister minister NN 6344 5177 235 was be VBD 6344 5177 236 put put VBN 6344 5177 237 under under IN 6344 5177 238 house house NN 6344 5177 239 arrest arrest NN 6344 5177 240 on on IN 6344 5177 241 27 27 CD 6344 5177 242 May May NNP 6344 5177 243 2002 2002 CD 6344 5177 244 , , , 6344 5177 245 and and CC 6344 5177 246 SYLLA SYLLA NNP 6344 5177 247 was be VBD 6344 5177 248 appointed appoint VBN 6344 5177 249 the the DT 6344 5177 250 new new JJ 6344 5177 251 prime prime JJ 6344 5177 252 minister minister NN 6344 5177 253 by by IN 6344 5177 254 President President NNP 6344 5177 255 RAVALOMANANA RAVALOMANANA NNP 6344 5177 256 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 5177 257 branch branch NN 6344 5177 258 : : : 6344 5177 259 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 5177 260 National National NNP 6344 5177 261 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 5177 262 or or CC 6344 5177 263 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 6344 5177 264 Nationale Nationale NNP 6344 5177 265 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5177 266 150 150 CD 6344 5177 267 seats seat NNS 6344 5177 268 ; ; : 6344 5177 269 members member NNS 6344 5177 270 are be VBP 6344 5177 271 directly directly RB 6344 5177 272 elected elect VBN 6344 5177 273 by by IN 6344 5177 274 popular popular JJ 6344 5177 275 vote vote NN 6344 5177 276 to to TO 6344 5177 277 serve serve VB 6344 5177 278 four four CD 6344 5177 279 - - HYPH 6344 5177 280 year year NN 6344 5177 281 terms term NNS 6344 5177 282 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5177 283 ; ; : 6344 5177 284 note note VB 6344 5177 285 - - : 6344 5177 286 the the DT 6344 5177 287 legislature legislature NN 6344 5177 288 is be VBZ 6344 5177 289 scheduled schedule VBN 6344 5177 290 to to TO 6344 5177 291 become become VB 6344 5177 292 a a DT 6344 5177 293 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 5177 294 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 5177 295 with with IN 6344 5177 296 the the DT 6344 5177 297 establishment establishment NN 6344 5177 298 of of IN 6344 5177 299 a a DT 6344 5177 300 Senate Senate NNP 6344 5177 301 ; ; : 6344 5177 302 two two CD 6344 5177 303 - - HYPH 6344 5177 304 thirds third NNS 6344 5177 305 of of IN 6344 5177 306 the the DT 6344 5177 307 seats seat NNS 6344 5177 308 of of IN 6344 5177 309 this this DT 6344 5177 310 Senate Senate NNP 6344 5177 311 will will MD 6344 5177 312 be be VB 6344 5177 313 filled fill VBN 6344 5177 314 by by IN 6344 5177 315 regional regional JJ 6344 5177 316 assemblies assembly NNS 6344 5177 317 whose whose WP$ 6344 5177 318 members member NNS 6344 5177 319 will will MD 6344 5177 320 be be VB 6344 5177 321 elected elect VBN 6344 5177 322 by by IN 6344 5177 323 popular popular JJ 6344 5177 324 vote vote NN 6344 5177 325 ; ; : 6344 5177 326 the the DT 6344 5177 327 remaining remain VBG 6344 5177 328 one one CD 6344 5177 329 - - HYPH 6344 5177 330 third third NN 6344 5177 331 of of IN 6344 5177 332 the the DT 6344 5177 333 seats seat NNS 6344 5177 334 will will MD 6344 5177 335 be be VB 6344 5177 336 appointed appoint VBN 6344 5177 337 by by IN 6344 5177 338 the the DT 6344 5177 339 president president NN 6344 5177 340 ; ; : 6344 5177 341 the the DT 6344 5177 342 total total JJ 6344 5177 343 number number NN 6344 5177 344 of of IN 6344 5177 345 seats seat NNS 6344 5177 346 will will MD 6344 5177 347 be be VB 6344 5177 348 determined determine VBN 6344 5177 349 by by IN 6344 5177 350 the the DT 6344 5177 351 National National NNP 6344 5177 352 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 5177 353 ; ; : 6344 5177 354 all all DT 6344 5177 355 members member NNS 6344 5177 356 will will MD 6344 5177 357 serve serve VB 6344 5177 358 four four CD 6344 5177 359 - - HYPH 6344 5177 360 year year NN 6344 5177 361 terms term NNS 6344 5177 362 elections election NNS 6344 5177 363 : : : 6344 5177 364 election election NN 6344 5177 365 results result NNS 6344 5177 366 : : : 6344 5177 367 National National NNP 6344 5177 368 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 5177 369 - - HYPH 6344 5177 370 percent percent NN 6344 5177 371 of of IN 6344 5177 372 vote vote NN 6344 5177 373 by by IN 6344 5177 374 party party NN 6344 5177 375 - - HYPH 6344 5177 376 NA% NA% NNS 6344 5177 377 ; ; , 6344 5177 378 seats seat NNS 6344 5177 379 by by IN 6344 5177 380 party party NNP 6344 5177 381 - - HYPH 6344 5177 382 AREMA AREMA NNP 6344 5177 383 63 63 CD 6344 5177 384 , , , 6344 5177 385 LEADER LEADER NNP 6344 5177 386 / / SYM 6344 5177 387 Fanilo Fanilo NNP 6344 5177 388 16 16 CD 6344 5177 389 , , , 6344 5177 390 AVI AVI NNP 6344 5177 391 14 14 CD 6344 5177 392 , , , 6344 5177 393 RPSD RPSD NNP 6344 5177 394 11 11 CD 6344 5177 395 , , , 6344 5177 396 AFFA AFFA NNP 6344 5177 397 6 6 CD 6344 5177 398 , , , 6344 5177 399 MFM MFM NNP 6344 5177 400 3 3 CD 6344 5177 401 , , , 6344 5177 402 AKFM AKFM NNP 6344 5177 403 / / SYM 6344 5177 404 Fanavaozana Fanavaozana NNP 6344 5177 405 3 3 CD 6344 5177 406 , , , 6344 5177 407 GRAD GRAD NNP 6344 5177 408 / / SYM 6344 5177 409 Iloafo Iloafo NNS 6344 5177 410 1 1 CD 6344 5177 411 , , , 6344 5177 412 Fihaonana Fihaonana NNP 6344 5177 413 1 1 CD 6344 5177 414 , , , 6344 5177 415 independents independent VBZ 6344 5177 416 32 32 CD 6344 5177 417 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 5177 418 branch branch NN 6344 5177 419 : : : 6344 5177 420 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 5177 421 Court Court NNP 6344 5177 422 or or CC 6344 5177 423 Cour Cour NNP 6344 5177 424 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 5177 425 ; ; : 6344 5177 426 High High NNP 6344 5177 427 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 5177 428 Court Court NNP 6344 5177 429 or or CC 6344 5177 430 Haute Haute NNP 6344 5177 431 Cour Cour NNP 6344 5177 432 Constitutionnelle Constitutionnelle NNP 6344 5177 433 Political political JJ 6344 5177 434 parties party NNS 6344 5177 435 and and CC 6344 5177 436 leaders leader NNS 6344 5177 437 : : : 6344 5177 438 Action action NN 6344 5177 439 , , , 6344 5177 440 Truth Truth NNP 6344 5177 441 , , , 6344 5177 442 Development Development NNP 6344 5177 443 , , , 6344 5177 444 and and CC 6344 5177 445 Harmony Harmony NNP 6344 5177 446 or or CC 6344 5177 447 AFFA AFFA NNP 6344 5177 448 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5177 449 Professor Professor NNP 6344 5177 450 Albert Albert NNP 6344 5177 451 ZAFY ZAFY NNP 6344 5177 452 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5177 453 ; ; : 6344 5177 454 Association Association NNP 6344 5177 455 for for IN 6344 5177 456 the the DT 6344 5177 457 Rebirth Rebirth NNP 6344 5177 458 of of IN 6344 5177 459 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 5177 460 or or CC 6344 5177 461 AREMA AREMA NNP 6344 5177 462 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5177 463 leader leader NN 6344 5177 464 vacant vacant NN 6344 5177 465 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5177 466 ; ; : 6344 5177 467 Congress Congress NNP 6344 5177 468 Party Party NNP 6344 5177 469 for for IN 6344 5177 470 Malagasy Malagasy NNP 6344 5177 471 Independence Independence NNP 6344 5177 472 or or CC 6344 5177 473 AKFM AKFM NNP 6344 5177 474 / / SYM 6344 5177 475 Fanavaozana Fanavaozana NNP 6344 5177 476 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5177 477 leader leader NN 6344 5177 478 NA NA NNP 6344 5177 479 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5177 480 ; ; : 6344 5177 481 Economic Economic NNP 6344 5177 482 Liberalism Liberalism NNP 6344 5177 483 and and CC 6344 5177 484 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 5177 485 Action Action NNP 6344 5177 486 for for IN 6344 5177 487 National National NNP 6344 5177 488 Recovery Recovery NNP 6344 5177 489 or or CC 6344 5177 490 LEADER LEADER NNP 6344 5177 491 / / SYM 6344 5177 492 Fanilo Fanilo NNP 6344 5177 493 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5177 494 Herizo Herizo NNP 6344 5177 495 RAZAFIMAHALEO RAZAFIMAHALEO NNP 6344 5177 496 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5177 497 ; ; : 6344 5177 498 Fihaonana Fihaonana NNP 6344 5177 499 Rally Rally NNP 6344 5177 500 or or CC 6344 5177 501 Fihaonana Fihaonana NNP 6344 5177 502 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5177 503 Guy Guy NNP 6344 5177 504 RAZANAMASY RAZANAMASY NNP 6344 5177 505 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5177 506 ; ; : 6344 5177 507 Group Group NNP 6344 5177 508 of of IN 6344 5177 509 Reflection Reflection NNP 6344 5177 510 and and CC 6344 5177 511 Action Action NNP 6344 5177 512 for for IN 6344 5177 513 the the DT 6344 5177 514 Development Development NNP 6344 5177 515 of of IN 6344 5177 516 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 5177 517 or or CC 6344 5177 518 GRAD GRAD NNP 6344 5177 519 / / SYM 6344 5177 520 Iloafo Iloafo NNS 6344 5177 521 ; ; : 6344 5177 522 Judged judge VBN 6344 5177 523 by by IN 6344 5177 524 Your -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5177 525 Work work NN 6344 5177 526 or or CC 6344 5177 527 AVI AVI NNP 6344 5177 528 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5177 529 Norbert Norbert NNP 6344 5177 530 RATSIRAHONANA RATSIRAHONANA NNP 6344 5177 531 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5177 532 ; ; : 6344 5177 533 Movement movement NN 6344 5177 534 for for IN 6344 5177 535 the the DT 6344 5177 536 Progress Progress NNP 6344 5177 537 of of IN 6344 5177 538 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 5177 539 or or CC 6344 5177 540 MFM MFM NNP 6344 5177 541 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5177 542 Manandafy Manandafy NNP 6344 5177 543 RAKOTONIRINA RAKOTONIRINA NNP 6344 5177 544 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5177 545 ; ; : 6344 5177 546 Renewal Renewal NNP 6344 5177 547 of of IN 6344 5177 548 the the DT 6344 5177 549 Social Social NNP 6344 5177 550 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 5177 551 Party Party NNP 6344 5177 552 or or CC 6344 5177 553 RPSD RPSD NNP 6344 5177 554 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5177 555 Evariste Evariste NNP 6344 5177 556 MARSON MARSON NNP 6344 5177 557 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5177 558 ; ; : 6344 5177 559 Tranobe Tranobe NNP 6344 5177 560 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5177 561 Big Big NNP 6344 5177 562 House House NNP 6344 5177 563 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5177 564 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5177 565 Ny Ny NNP 6344 5177 566 Hasina Hasina NNP 6344 5177 567 ANDRIAMANJATO ANDRIAMANJATO NNP 6344 5177 568 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5177 569 Political political JJ 6344 5177 570 pressure pressure NN 6344 5177 571 groups group NNS 6344 5177 572 and and CC 6344 5177 573 leaders leader NNS 6344 5177 574 : : : 6344 5177 575 Federalist Federalist NNP 6344 5177 576 Movement Movement NNP 6344 5177 577 ; ; : 6344 5177 578 National National NNP 6344 5177 579 Council Council NNP 6344 5177 580 of of IN 6344 5177 581 Christian Christian NNP 6344 5177 582 Churches Churches NNPS 6344 5177 583 or or CC 6344 5177 584 FFKM FFKM NNP 6344 5177 585 International international JJ 6344 5177 586 organization organization NN 6344 5177 587 participation participation NN 6344 5177 588 : : : 6344 5177 589 ACCT acct JJ 6344 5177 590 , , , 6344 5177 591 ACP ACP NNP 6344 5177 592 , , , 6344 5177 593 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 5177 594 , , , 6344 5177 595 CCC CCC NNP 6344 5177 596 , , , 6344 5177 597 ECA ECA NNP 6344 5177 598 , , , 6344 5177 599 FAO FAO NNP 6344 5177 600 , , , 6344 5177 601 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 5177 602 , , , 6344 5177 603 IAEA iaea NN 6344 5177 604 , , , 6344 5177 605 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 5177 606 , , , 6344 5177 607 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 5177 608 , , , 6344 5177 609 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 5177 610 , , , 6344 5177 611 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 5177 612 , , , 6344 5177 613 IDA IDA NNP 6344 5177 614 , , , 6344 5177 615 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 5177 616 , , , 6344 5177 617 IFC IFC NNP 6344 5177 618 , , , 6344 5177 619 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 5177 620 , , , 6344 5177 621 ILO ILO NNP 6344 5177 622 , , , 6344 5177 623 IMF IMF NNP 6344 5177 624 , , , 6344 5177 625 IMO imo RB 6344 5177 626 , , , 6344 5177 627 InOC InOC NNP 6344 5177 628 , , , 6344 5177 629 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 5177 630 , , , 6344 5177 631 IOC IOC NNP 6344 5177 632 , , , 6344 5177 633 IOM IOM NNP 6344 5177 634 , , , 6344 5177 635 ISO ISO NNP 6344 5177 636 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5177 637 correspondent correspondent NN 6344 5177 638 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5177 639 , , , 6344 5177 640 ITU ITU NNP 6344 5177 641 , , , 6344 5177 642 NAM NAM NNP 6344 5177 643 , , , 6344 5177 644 OAU OAU NNP 6344 5177 645 , , , 6344 5177 646 UN UN NNP 6344 5177 647 , , , 6344 5177 648 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 5177 649 , , , 6344 5177 650 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 5177 651 , , , 6344 5177 652 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 5177 653 , , , 6344 5177 654 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 5177 655 , , , 6344 5177 656 UPU UPU NNP 6344 5177 657 , , , 6344 5177 658 WCL WCL NNP 6344 5177 659 , , , 6344 5177 660 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 5177 661 , , , 6344 5177 662 WHO who WP 6344 5177 663 , , , 6344 5177 664 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 5177 665 , , , 6344 5177 666 WMO WMO NNP 6344 5177 667 , , , 6344 5177 668 WToO wtoo FW 6344 5177 669 , , , 6344 5177 670 WTrO wtro VB 6344 5177 671 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 5177 672 representation representation NN 6344 5177 673 in in IN 6344 5177 674 the the DT 6344 5177 675 US US NNP 6344 5177 676 : : : 6344 5177 677 chief chief NN 6344 5177 678 of of IN 6344 5177 679 mission mission NN 6344 5177 680 : : : 6344 5177 681 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 5177 682 Zina Zina NNP 6344 5177 683 ANDRIANARIVELO ANDRIANARIVELO NNP 6344 5177 684 - - HYPH 6344 5177 685 RAZAFY RAZAFY NNP 6344 5177 686 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 5177 687 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5177 688 general general NN 6344 5177 689 : : : 6344 5177 690 New New NNP 6344 5177 691 York York NNP 6344 5177 692 FAX FAX NNP 6344 5177 693 : : : 6344 5177 694 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5177 695 1 1 CD 6344 5177 696 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5177 697 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5177 698 202 202 CD 6344 5177 699 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5177 700 265 265 CD 6344 5177 701 - - HYPH 6344 5177 702 3034 3034 CD 6344 5177 703 telephone telephone NN 6344 5177 704 : : : 6344 5177 705 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5177 706 1 1 CD 6344 5177 707 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5177 708 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5177 709 202 202 CD 6344 5177 710 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5177 711 265 265 CD 6344 5177 712 - - HYPH 6344 5177 713 5525 5525 CD 6344 5177 714 , , , 6344 5177 715 5526 5526 CD 6344 5177 716 chancery chancery NN 6344 5177 717 : : : 6344 5177 718 2374 2374 CD 6344 5177 719 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 6344 5177 720 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 5177 721 NW NW NNP 6344 5177 722 , , , 6344 5177 723 Washington Washington NNP 6344 5177 724 , , , 6344 5177 725 DC DC NNP 6344 5177 726 20008 20008 CD 6344 5177 727 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 5177 728 representation representation NN 6344 5177 729 from from IN 6344 5177 730 the the DT 6344 5177 731 US US NNP 6344 5177 732 : : : 6344 5177 733 chief chief NN 6344 5177 734 of of IN 6344 5177 735 mission mission NN 6344 5177 736 : : : 6344 5177 737 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 5177 738 Wanda Wanda NNP 6344 5177 739 L. L. NNP 6344 5177 740 NESBITT NESBITT NNP 6344 5177 741 embassy embassy NN 6344 5177 742 : : : 6344 5177 743 14 14 CD 6344 5177 744 - - SYM 6344 5177 745 16 16 CD 6344 5177 746 Rue Rue NNP 6344 5177 747 Rainitovo Rainitovo NNP 6344 5177 748 , , , 6344 5177 749 Antsahavola Antsahavola NNP 6344 5177 750 , , , 6344 5177 751 Antananarivo Antananarivo NNP 6344 5177 752 mailing mail VBG 6344 5177 753 address address NN 6344 5177 754 : : : 6344 5177 755 B. B. NNP 6344 5177 756 P. P. NNP 6344 5177 757 620 620 CD 6344 5177 758 , , , 6344 5177 759 Antsahavola Antsahavola NNP 6344 5177 760 , , , 6344 5177 761 Antananarivo Antananarivo NNP 6344 5177 762 telephone telephone NN 6344 5177 763 : : : 6344 5177 764 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5177 765 261 261 CD 6344 5177 766 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5177 767 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5177 768 20 20 CD 6344 5177 769 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5177 770 22 22 CD 6344 5177 771 - - HYPH 6344 5177 772 212 212 CD 6344 5177 773 - - HYPH 6344 5177 774 57 57 CD 6344 5177 775 FAX fax NN 6344 5177 776 : : : 6344 5177 777 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5177 778 261 261 CD 6344 5177 779 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5177 780 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5177 781 20 20 CD 6344 5177 782 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5177 783 22 22 CD 6344 5177 784 - - HYPH 6344 5177 785 345 345 CD 6344 5177 786 - - HYPH 6344 5177 787 39 39 CD 6344 5177 788 Flag flag NN 6344 5177 789 description description NN 6344 5177 790 : : : 6344 5177 791 two two CD 6344 5177 792 equal equal JJ 6344 5177 793 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 5177 794 bands band NNS 6344 5177 795 of of IN 6344 5177 796 red red JJ 6344 5177 797 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5177 798 top top NNP 6344 5177 799 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5177 800 and and CC 6344 5177 801 green green JJ 6344 5177 802 with with IN 6344 5177 803 a a DT 6344 5177 804 vertical vertical JJ 6344 5177 805 white white JJ 6344 5177 806 band band NN 6344 5177 807 of of IN 6344 5177 808 the the DT 6344 5177 809 same same JJ 6344 5177 810 width width NN 6344 5177 811 on on IN 6344 5177 812 hoist hoist NN 6344 5177 813 side side NN 6344 5177 814 Economy Economy NNP 6344 5177 815 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 5177 816 Economy Economy NNP 6344 5177 817 - - HYPH 6344 5177 818 overview overview NN 6344 5177 819 : : : 6344 5177 820 Madagascar madagascar NN 6344 5177 821 faces face VBZ 6344 5177 822 problems problem NNS 6344 5177 823 of of IN 6344 5177 824 chronic chronic JJ 6344 5177 825 malnutrition malnutrition NN 6344 5177 826 , , , 6344 5177 827 underfunded underfunded JJ 6344 5177 828 health health NN 6344 5177 829 and and CC 6344 5177 830 education education NN 6344 5177 831 facilities facility NNS 6344 5177 832 , , , 6344 5177 833 a a DT 6344 5177 834 roughly roughly RB 6344 5177 835 3 3 CD 6344 5177 836 % % NN 6344 5177 837 annual annual JJ 6344 5177 838 population population NN 6344 5177 839 growth growth NN 6344 5177 840 rate rate NN 6344 5177 841 , , , 6344 5177 842 and and CC 6344 5177 843 severe severe JJ 6344 5177 844 loss loss NN 6344 5177 845 of of IN 6344 5177 846 forest forest NN 6344 5177 847 cover cover NN 6344 5177 848 , , , 6344 5177 849 accompanied accompany VBN 6344 5177 850 by by IN 6344 5177 851 erosion erosion NN 6344 5177 852 . . . 6344 5178 1 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 5178 2 , , , 6344 5178 3 including include VBG 6344 5178 4 fishing fishing NN 6344 5178 5 and and CC 6344 5178 6 forestry forestry NN 6344 5178 7 , , , 6344 5178 8 is be VBZ 6344 5178 9 the the DT 6344 5178 10 mainstay mainstay NN 6344 5178 11 of of IN 6344 5178 12 the the DT 6344 5178 13 economy economy NN 6344 5178 14 , , , 6344 5178 15 accounting account VBG 6344 5178 16 for for IN 6344 5178 17 one one CD 6344 5178 18 - - HYPH 6344 5178 19 third third NN 6344 5178 20 of of IN 6344 5178 21 GDP gdp NN 6344 5178 22 and and CC 6344 5178 23 contributing contribute VBG 6344 5178 24 more more JJR 6344 5178 25 than than IN 6344 5178 26 70 70 CD 6344 5178 27 % % NN 6344 5178 28 to to TO 6344 5178 29 export export VB 6344 5178 30 earnings earning NNS 6344 5178 31 . . . 6344 5179 1 Industry industry NN 6344 5179 2 features feature VBZ 6344 5179 3 textile textile JJ 6344 5179 4 manufacturing manufacturing NN 6344 5179 5 and and CC 6344 5179 6 the the DT 6344 5179 7 processing processing NN 6344 5179 8 of of IN 6344 5179 9 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 5179 10 products product NNS 6344 5179 11 . . . 6344 5180 1 Growth growth NN 6344 5180 2 in in IN 6344 5180 3 output output NN 6344 5180 4 in in IN 6344 5180 5 1992 1992 CD 6344 5180 6 - - SYM 6344 5180 7 97 97 CD 6344 5180 8 averaged average VBD 6344 5180 9 less less JJR 6344 5180 10 than than IN 6344 5180 11 the the DT 6344 5180 12 growth growth NN 6344 5180 13 rate rate NN 6344 5180 14 of of IN 6344 5180 15 the the DT 6344 5180 16 population population NN 6344 5180 17 . . . 6344 5181 1 Growth growth NN 6344 5181 2 has have VBZ 6344 5181 3 been be VBN 6344 5181 4 held hold VBN 6344 5181 5 back back RP 6344 5181 6 by by IN 6344 5181 7 antigovernment antigovernment NN 6344 5181 8 strikes strike NNS 6344 5181 9 and and CC 6344 5181 10 demonstrations demonstration NNS 6344 5181 11 , , , 6344 5181 12 a a DT 6344 5181 13 decline decline NN 6344 5181 14 in in IN 6344 5181 15 world world NN 6344 5181 16 coffee coffee NN 6344 5181 17 prices price NNS 6344 5181 18 , , , 6344 5181 19 and and CC 6344 5181 20 the the DT 6344 5181 21 erratic erratic JJ 6344 5181 22 commitment commitment NN 6344 5181 23 of of IN 6344 5181 24 the the DT 6344 5181 25 government government NN 6344 5181 26 to to IN 6344 5181 27 economic economic JJ 6344 5181 28 reform reform NN 6344 5181 29 . . . 6344 5182 1 The the DT 6344 5182 2 extent extent NN 6344 5182 3 of of IN 6344 5182 4 government government NN 6344 5182 5 reforms reform NNS 6344 5182 6 , , , 6344 5182 7 outside outside IN 6344 5182 8 financial financial JJ 6344 5182 9 aid aid NN 6344 5182 10 , , , 6344 5182 11 and and CC 6344 5182 12 foreign foreign JJ 6344 5182 13 investment investment NN 6344 5182 14 will will MD 6344 5182 15 be be VB 6344 5182 16 key key JJ 6344 5182 17 determinants determinant NNS 6344 5182 18 of of IN 6344 5182 19 future future JJ 6344 5182 20 growth growth NN 6344 5182 21 . . . 6344 5183 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 5183 2 : : : 6344 5183 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 5183 4 power power NN 6344 5183 5 parity parity NN 6344 5183 6 - - : 6344 5183 7 $ $ $ 6344 5183 8 14 14 CD 6344 5183 9 billion billion CD 6344 5183 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5183 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 5183 12 est est NNP 6344 5183 13 . . . 6344 5183 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5184 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 5184 2 - - HYPH 6344 5184 3 real real JJ 6344 5184 4 growth growth NN 6344 5184 5 rate rate NN 6344 5184 6 : : : 6344 5184 7 5 5 CD 6344 5184 8 % % NN 6344 5184 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5184 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 5184 11 est est NNP 6344 5184 12 . . . 6344 5184 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5185 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 5185 2 - - HYPH 6344 5185 3 per per FW 6344 5185 4 capita capita NN 6344 5185 5 : : : 6344 5185 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 5185 7 power power NN 6344 5185 8 parity parity NN 6344 5185 9 - - : 6344 5185 10 $ $ $ 6344 5185 11 870 870 CD 6344 5185 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5185 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 5185 14 est est NNP 6344 5185 15 . . . 6344 5185 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5186 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 5186 2 - - HYPH 6344 5186 3 composition composition NN 6344 5186 4 by by IN 6344 5186 5 sector sector NN 6344 5186 6 : : : 6344 5186 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 5186 8 : : : 6344 5186 9 34 34 CD 6344 5186 10 % % NN 6344 5186 11 industry industry NN 6344 5186 12 : : : 6344 5186 13 11 11 CD 6344 5186 14 % % NN 6344 5186 15 services service NNS 6344 5186 16 : : : 6344 5186 17 55 55 CD 6344 5186 18 % % NN 6344 5186 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5186 20 1999 1999 CD 6344 5186 21 est est NNP 6344 5186 22 . . . 6344 5186 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5187 1 Population population NN 6344 5187 2 below below IN 6344 5187 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 5187 4 line line NN 6344 5187 5 : : : 6344 5187 6 70 70 CD 6344 5187 7 % % NN 6344 5187 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5187 9 1994 1994 CD 6344 5187 10 est est NNP 6344 5187 11 . . . 6344 5187 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5188 1 Household household NN 6344 5188 2 income income NN 6344 5188 3 or or CC 6344 5188 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 5188 5 by by IN 6344 5188 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 5188 7 share share NN 6344 5188 8 : : : 6344 5188 9 lowest low JJS 6344 5188 10 10 10 CD 6344 5188 11 % % NN 6344 5188 12 : : : 6344 5188 13 2.2 2.2 CD 6344 5188 14 % % NN 6344 5188 15 highest high JJS 6344 5188 16 10 10 CD 6344 5188 17 % % NN 6344 5188 18 : : : 6344 5188 19 37.3 37.3 CD 6344 5188 20 % % NN 6344 5188 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5188 22 1997 1997 CD 6344 5188 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5188 24 Distribution distribution NN 6344 5188 25 of of IN 6344 5188 26 family family NN 6344 5188 27 income income NN 6344 5188 28 - - HYPH 6344 5188 29 Gini gini NN 6344 5188 30 index index NN 6344 5188 31 : : : 6344 5188 32 46 46 CD 6344 5188 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5188 34 1997 1997 CD 6344 5188 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5188 36 Inflation inflation NN 6344 5188 37 rate rate NN 6344 5188 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5188 39 consumer consumer NN 6344 5188 40 prices price NNS 6344 5188 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5188 42 : : : 6344 5188 43 7 7 CD 6344 5188 44 % % NN 6344 5188 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5188 46 2001 2001 CD 6344 5188 47 est est NNP 6344 5188 48 . . . 6344 5188 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5189 1 Labor labor NN 6344 5189 2 force force NN 6344 5189 3 : : : 6344 5189 4 7 7 CD 6344 5189 5 million million CD 6344 5189 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5189 7 1999 1999 CD 6344 5189 8 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5189 9 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 5189 10 rate rate NN 6344 5189 11 : : : 6344 5189 12 NA% NA% `` 6344 5189 13 Budget budget NN 6344 5189 14 : : : 6344 5189 15 revenues revenue NNS 6344 5189 16 : : : 6344 5189 17 $ $ $ 6344 5189 18 553 553 CD 6344 5189 19 million million CD 6344 5189 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5189 21 : : : 6344 5189 22 $ $ $ 6344 5189 23 735 735 CD 6344 5189 24 million million CD 6344 5189 25 , , , 6344 5189 26 including include VBG 6344 5189 27 capital capital NN 6344 5189 28 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5189 29 of of IN 6344 5189 30 $ $ $ 6344 5189 31 NA na NN 6344 5189 32 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5189 33 1998 1998 CD 6344 5189 34 est est NNP 6344 5189 35 . . . 6344 5189 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5190 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 5190 2 : : : 6344 5190 3 meat meat NN 6344 5190 4 processing processing NN 6344 5190 5 , , , 6344 5190 6 soap soap NN 6344 5190 7 , , , 6344 5190 8 breweries brewery NNS 6344 5190 9 , , , 6344 5190 10 tanneries tannery NNS 6344 5190 11 , , , 6344 5190 12 sugar sugar NN 6344 5190 13 , , , 6344 5190 14 textiles textile NNS 6344 5190 15 , , , 6344 5190 16 glassware glassware NN 6344 5190 17 , , , 6344 5190 18 cement cement NN 6344 5190 19 , , , 6344 5190 20 automobile automobile NN 6344 5190 21 assembly assembly NN 6344 5190 22 plant plant NN 6344 5190 23 , , , 6344 5190 24 paper paper NN 6344 5190 25 , , , 6344 5190 26 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 5190 27 , , , 6344 5190 28 tourism tourism NN 6344 5190 29 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 5190 30 production production NN 6344 5190 31 growth growth NN 6344 5190 32 rate rate NN 6344 5190 33 : : : 6344 5190 34 3 3 CD 6344 5190 35 % % NN 6344 5190 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5190 37 2000 2000 CD 6344 5190 38 est est NNP 6344 5190 39 . . . 6344 5190 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 5191 2 - - HYPH 6344 5191 3 production production NN 6344 5191 4 : : : 6344 5191 5 820 820 CD 6344 5191 6 million million CD 6344 5191 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 5191 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 5191 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 5191 12 - - HYPH 6344 5191 13 production production NN 6344 5191 14 by by IN 6344 5191 15 source source NN 6344 5191 16 : : : 6344 5191 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 5191 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 5191 19 : : : 6344 5191 20 36.59 36.59 CD 6344 5191 21 % % NN 6344 5191 22 hydro hydro NNP 6344 5191 23 : : : 6344 5191 24 63.41 63.41 CD 6344 5191 25 % % NN 6344 5191 26 other other JJ 6344 5191 27 : : : 6344 5191 28 0 0 CD 6344 5191 29 % % NN 6344 5191 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 5191 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 33 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 5191 34 : : : 6344 5191 35 0 0 CD 6344 5191 36 % % NN 6344 5191 37 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 5191 38 - - HYPH 6344 5191 39 consumption consumption NN 6344 5191 40 : : : 6344 5191 41 762.6 762.6 CD 6344 5191 42 million million CD 6344 5191 43 kWh kWh NNS 6344 5191 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 5191 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 47 Electricity electricity NN 6344 5191 48 - - HYPH 6344 5191 49 exports export NNS 6344 5191 50 : : : 6344 5191 51 0 0 CD 6344 5191 52 kWh kWh NNS 6344 5191 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 54 2000 2000 CD 6344 5191 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 56 Electricity electricity NN 6344 5191 57 - - HYPH 6344 5191 58 imports import NNS 6344 5191 59 : : : 6344 5191 60 0 0 CD 6344 5191 61 kWh kWh NNS 6344 5191 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 63 2000 2000 CD 6344 5191 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 65 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 5191 66 - - HYPH 6344 5191 67 products product NNS 6344 5191 68 : : : 6344 5191 69 coffee coffee NN 6344 5191 70 , , , 6344 5191 71 vanilla vanilla NN 6344 5191 72 , , , 6344 5191 73 sugarcane sugarcane NN 6344 5191 74 , , , 6344 5191 75 cloves clove NNS 6344 5191 76 , , , 6344 5191 77 cocoa cocoa NN 6344 5191 78 , , , 6344 5191 79 rice rice NN 6344 5191 80 , , , 6344 5191 81 cassava cassava NNP 6344 5191 82 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 83 tapioca tapioca NN 6344 5191 84 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 85 , , , 6344 5191 86 beans bean NNS 6344 5191 87 , , , 6344 5191 88 bananas banana NNS 6344 5191 89 , , , 6344 5191 90 peanuts peanut NNS 6344 5191 91 ; ; : 6344 5191 92 livestock livestock NN 6344 5191 93 products product NNS 6344 5191 94 Exports export NNS 6344 5191 95 : : : 6344 5191 96 $ $ $ 6344 5191 97 680 680 CD 6344 5191 98 million million CD 6344 5191 99 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 100 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 5191 101 . . NNP 6344 5191 102 , , , 6344 5191 103 2000 2000 CD 6344 5191 104 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 105 Exports export NNS 6344 5191 106 - - HYPH 6344 5191 107 commodities commodity NNS 6344 5191 108 : : : 6344 5191 109 coffee coffee NN 6344 5191 110 , , , 6344 5191 111 vanilla vanilla NN 6344 5191 112 , , , 6344 5191 113 shellfish shellfish NN 6344 5191 114 , , , 6344 5191 115 sugar sugar NN 6344 5191 116 ; ; : 6344 5191 117 cotton cotton NN 6344 5191 118 cloth cloth NN 6344 5191 119 , , , 6344 5191 120 chromite chromite NNP 6344 5191 121 , , , 6344 5191 122 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 5191 123 products product NNS 6344 5191 124 Exports export NNS 6344 5191 125 - - : 6344 5191 126 partners partner NNS 6344 5191 127 : : : 6344 5191 128 France France NNP 6344 5191 129 41 41 CD 6344 5191 130 % % NN 6344 5191 131 , , , 6344 5191 132 US US NNP 6344 5191 133 21 21 CD 6344 5191 134 % % NN 6344 5191 135 , , , 6344 5191 136 Germany Germany NNP 6344 5191 137 7 7 CD 6344 5191 138 % % NN 6344 5191 139 , , , 6344 5191 140 Japan Japan NNP 6344 5191 141 4 4 CD 6344 5191 142 % % NN 6344 5191 143 , , , 6344 5191 144 UK UK NNP 6344 5191 145 1 1 CD 6344 5191 146 % % NN 6344 5191 147 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 148 2000 2000 CD 6344 5191 149 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 150 Imports import NNS 6344 5191 151 : : : 6344 5191 152 $ $ $ 6344 5191 153 919 919 CD 6344 5191 154 million million CD 6344 5191 155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 156 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 5191 157 . . NNP 6344 5191 158 , , , 6344 5191 159 2000 2000 CD 6344 5191 160 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 161 Imports import NNS 6344 5191 162 - - HYPH 6344 5191 163 commodities commodity NNS 6344 5191 164 : : : 6344 5191 165 intermediate intermediate JJ 6344 5191 166 manufactures manufacture NNS 6344 5191 167 , , , 6344 5191 168 capital capital NN 6344 5191 169 goods good NNS 6344 5191 170 , , , 6344 5191 171 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 5191 172 , , , 6344 5191 173 consumer consumer NN 6344 5191 174 goods good NNS 6344 5191 175 , , , 6344 5191 176 food food NN 6344 5191 177 Imports import NNS 6344 5191 178 - - : 6344 5191 179 partners partner NNS 6344 5191 180 : : : 6344 5191 181 France France NNP 6344 5191 182 38 38 CD 6344 5191 183 % % NN 6344 5191 184 , , , 6344 5191 185 Hong Hong NNP 6344 5191 186 Kong Kong NNP 6344 5191 187 10 10 CD 6344 5191 188 % % NN 6344 5191 189 , , , 6344 5191 190 China China NNP 6344 5191 191 5 5 CD 6344 5191 192 % % NN 6344 5191 193 , , , 6344 5191 194 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 5191 195 5 5 CD 6344 5191 196 % % NN 6344 5191 197 , , , 6344 5191 198 Japan Japan NNP 6344 5191 199 3 3 CD 6344 5191 200 % % NN 6344 5191 201 Debt debt NN 6344 5191 202 - - HYPH 6344 5191 203 external external JJ 6344 5191 204 : : : 6344 5191 205 $ $ $ 6344 5191 206 4.5 4.5 CD 6344 5191 207 billion billion CD 6344 5191 208 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 209 2000 2000 CD 6344 5191 210 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 211 Economic economic JJ 6344 5191 212 aid aid NN 6344 5191 213 - - HYPH 6344 5191 214 recipient recipient NN 6344 5191 215 : : : 6344 5191 216 $ $ $ 6344 5191 217 838 838 CD 6344 5191 218 million million CD 6344 5191 219 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 220 1997 1997 CD 6344 5191 221 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 222 Currency currency NN 6344 5191 223 : : : 6344 5191 224 Malagasy Malagasy NNP 6344 5191 225 franc franc NN 6344 5191 226 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 227 MGF MGF NNP 6344 5191 228 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 229 Currency currency NN 6344 5191 230 code code NN 6344 5191 231 : : : 6344 5191 232 MGF MGF NNP 6344 5191 233 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 5191 234 rates rate NNS 6344 5191 235 : : : 6344 5191 236 Malagasy Malagasy NNP 6344 5191 237 francs franc VBZ 6344 5191 238 per per IN 6344 5191 239 US US NNP 6344 5191 240 dollar dollar NN 6344 5191 241 - - HYPH 6344 5191 242 6,531.4 6,531.4 CD 6344 5191 243 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 244 December December NNP 6344 5191 245 2001 2001 CD 6344 5191 246 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 247 , , , 6344 5191 248 6,588.5 6,588.5 CD 6344 5191 249 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 250 2001 2001 CD 6344 5191 251 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 252 , , , 6344 5191 253 6,767.5 6,767.5 CD 6344 5191 254 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 255 2000 2000 CD 6344 5191 256 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 257 , , , 6344 5191 258 6,283.8 6,283.8 CD 6344 5191 259 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 260 1999 1999 CD 6344 5191 261 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 262 , , , 6344 5191 263 5,441.4 5,441.4 CD 6344 5191 264 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 265 1998 1998 CD 6344 5191 266 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 267 , , , 6344 5191 268 5,090.9 5,090.9 CD 6344 5191 269 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 270 1997 1997 CD 6344 5191 271 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 272 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 5191 273 year year NN 6344 5191 274 : : : 6344 5191 275 calendar calendar NN 6344 5191 276 year year NN 6344 5191 277 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 5191 278 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 5191 279 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 5191 280 - - HYPH 6344 5191 281 main main JJ 6344 5191 282 lines line NNS 6344 5191 283 in in IN 6344 5191 284 use use NN 6344 5191 285 : : : 6344 5191 286 55,000 55,000 CD 6344 5191 287 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 288 2000 2000 CD 6344 5191 289 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 290 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 5191 291 - - HYPH 6344 5191 292 mobile mobile NN 6344 5191 293 cellular cellular NN 6344 5191 294 : : : 6344 5191 295 63,100 63,100 CD 6344 5191 296 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 297 2000 2000 CD 6344 5191 298 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 299 Telephone telephone NN 6344 5191 300 system system NN 6344 5191 301 : : : 6344 5191 302 system system NN 6344 5191 303 is be VBZ 6344 5191 304 above above IN 6344 5191 305 average average NN 6344 5191 306 for for IN 6344 5191 307 the the DT 6344 5191 308 region region NN 6344 5191 309 domestic domestic JJ 6344 5191 310 : : : 6344 5191 311 scatter scatter NN 6344 5191 312 links link NNS 6344 5191 313 connect connect VBP 6344 5191 314 regions region NNS 6344 5191 315 international international JJ 6344 5191 316 : : : 6344 5191 317 submarine submarine NN 6344 5191 318 cable cable NN 6344 5191 319 to to IN 6344 5191 320 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 5191 321 ; ; : 6344 5191 322 satellite satellite NN 6344 5191 323 earth earth NN 6344 5191 324 stations station NNS 6344 5191 325 - - , 6344 5191 326 1 1 CD 6344 5191 327 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 5191 328 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 329 Indian Indian NNP 6344 5191 330 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 5191 331 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 332 and and CC 6344 5191 333 1 1 CD 6344 5191 334 Intersputnik Intersputnik NNP 6344 5191 335 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 336 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 5191 337 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 5191 338 region region NN 6344 5191 339 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 340 Radio radio NN 6344 5191 341 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5191 342 stations station NNS 6344 5191 343 : : : 6344 5191 344 AM am VBP 6344 5191 345 2 2 CD 6344 5191 346 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 347 plus plus CC 6344 5191 348 a a DT 6344 5191 349 number number NN 6344 5191 350 of of IN 6344 5191 351 repeater repeater NN 6344 5191 352 stations station NNS 6344 5191 353 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 354 , , , 6344 5191 355 FM FM NNP 6344 5191 356 9 9 CD 6344 5191 357 , , , 6344 5191 358 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 5191 359 6 6 CD 6344 5191 360 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 361 2001 2001 CD 6344 5191 362 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 363 Radios radio NNS 6344 5191 364 : : : 6344 5191 365 3.05 3.05 CD 6344 5191 366 million million CD 6344 5191 367 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 368 1997 1997 CD 6344 5191 369 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 370 Television television NN 6344 5191 371 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5191 372 stations station NNS 6344 5191 373 : : : 6344 5191 374 1 1 LS 6344 5191 375 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 376 plus plus CC 6344 5191 377 36 36 CD 6344 5191 378 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 5191 379 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 380 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 381 2001 2001 CD 6344 5191 382 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 383 Televisions television NNS 6344 5191 384 : : : 6344 5191 385 325,000 325,000 CD 6344 5191 386 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 387 1997 1997 CD 6344 5191 388 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 389 Internet internet NN 6344 5191 390 country country NN 6344 5191 391 code code NN 6344 5191 392 : : : 6344 5191 393 .mg .mg NFP 6344 5191 394 Internet Internet NNP 6344 5191 395 Service Service NNP 6344 5191 396 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 5191 397 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 398 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 5191 399 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 400 : : : 6344 5191 401 2 2 CD 6344 5191 402 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 403 2000 2000 CD 6344 5191 404 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 405 Internet internet NN 6344 5191 406 users user NNS 6344 5191 407 : : : 6344 5191 408 30,000 30,000 CD 6344 5191 409 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 410 2000 2000 CD 6344 5191 411 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 412 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 5191 413 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 5191 414 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 5191 415 : : : 6344 5191 416 total total NN 6344 5191 417 : : : 6344 5191 418 893 893 CD 6344 5191 419 km km NN 6344 5191 420 narrow narrow JJ 6344 5191 421 gauge gauge NN 6344 5191 422 : : : 6344 5191 423 893 893 CD 6344 5191 424 km km NN 6344 5191 425 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 6344 5191 426 gauge gauge NN 6344 5191 427 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 428 2001 2001 CD 6344 5191 429 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 430 Highways highway NNS 6344 5191 431 : : : 6344 5191 432 total total NN 6344 5191 433 : : : 6344 5191 434 49,837 49,837 CD 6344 5191 435 km km NNS 6344 5191 436 paved pave VBN 6344 5191 437 : : : 6344 5191 438 5,781 5,781 CD 6344 5191 439 km km NN 6344 5191 440 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 5191 441 : : : 6344 5191 442 44,056 44,056 CD 6344 5191 443 km km NNS 6344 5191 444 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 445 1996 1996 CD 6344 5191 446 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 447 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 5191 448 : : : 6344 5191 449 note note NN 6344 5191 450 : : : 6344 5191 451 of of IN 6344 5191 452 local local JJ 6344 5191 453 importance importance NN 6344 5191 454 only only RB 6344 5191 455 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 5191 456 and and CC 6344 5191 457 harbors harbor NNS 6344 5191 458 : : : 6344 5191 459 Antsiranana Antsiranana NNP 6344 5191 460 , , , 6344 5191 461 Antsohimbondrona Antsohimbondrona NNP 6344 5191 462 , , , 6344 5191 463 Mahajanga Mahajanga NNP 6344 5191 464 , , , 6344 5191 465 Toamasina Toamasina NNP 6344 5191 466 , , , 6344 5191 467 Toliara Toliara NNP 6344 5191 468 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 5191 469 marine marine RB 6344 5191 470 : : : 6344 5191 471 total total NN 6344 5191 472 : : : 6344 5191 473 15 15 CD 6344 5191 474 ships ship NNS 6344 5191 475 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 476 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 5191 477 GRT GRT NNP 6344 5191 478 or or CC 6344 5191 479 over over RB 6344 5191 480 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5191 481 totaling total VBG 6344 5191 482 27,199 27,199 CD 6344 5191 483 GRT/37,462 GRT/37,462 NNP 6344 5191 484 DWT dwt NN 6344 5191 485 ships ship NNS 6344 5191 486 by by IN 6344 5191 487 type type NN 6344 5191 488 : : : 6344 5191 489 cargo cargo NN 6344 5191 490 9 9 CD 6344 5191 491 , , , 6344 5191 492 chemical chemical NN 6344 5191 493 tanker tanker NN 6344 5191 494 1 1 CD 6344 5191 495 , , , 6344 5191 496 liquefied liquefy VBN 6344 5191 497 gas gas NN 6344 5191 498 1 1 CD 6344 5191 499 , , , 6344 5191 500 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 5191 501 tanker tanker NN 6344 5191 502 2 2 CD 6344 5191 503 , , , 6344 5191 504 roll roll VB 6344 5191 505 on on RP 6344 5191 506 / / SYM 6344 5191 507 roll roll NN 6344 5191 508 off off RP 6344 5191 509 2 2 CD 6344 5191 510 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5191 511 2002 2002 CD 6344 5191 512 est est NNP 6344 5191 513 . . . 6344 5191 514 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5192 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 5192 2 : : : 6344 5192 3 130 130 CD 6344 5192 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5192 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 5192 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5192 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 5192 8 - - , 6344 5192 9 with with IN 6344 5192 10 paved paved JJ 6344 5192 11 runways runway NNS 6344 5192 12 : : : 6344 5192 13 total total NN 6344 5192 14 : : : 6344 5192 15 29 29 CD 6344 5192 16 over over IN 6344 5192 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 5192 18 m m NN 6344 5192 19 : : : 6344 5192 20 1 1 CD 6344 5192 21 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 5192 22 to to IN 6344 5192 23 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 5192 24 m m NN 6344 5192 25 : : : 6344 5192 26 2 2 CD 6344 5192 27 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 5192 28 to to TO 6344 5192 29 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 5192 30 m m NN 6344 5192 31 : : : 6344 5192 32 4 4 CD 6344 5192 33 914 914 CD 6344 5192 34 to to TO 6344 5192 35 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 5192 36 m m NN 6344 5192 37 : : : 6344 5192 38 20 20 CD 6344 5192 39 under under IN 6344 5192 40 914 914 CD 6344 5192 41 m m NN 6344 5192 42 : : : 6344 5192 43 2 2 CD 6344 5192 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5192 45 2001 2001 CD 6344 5192 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5192 47 Airports airport NNS 6344 5192 48 - - , 6344 5192 49 with with IN 6344 5192 50 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 5192 51 runways runway NNS 6344 5192 52 : : : 6344 5192 53 total total NN 6344 5192 54 : : : 6344 5192 55 101 101 CD 6344 5192 56 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 5192 57 to to TO 6344 5192 58 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 5192 59 m m NN 6344 5192 60 : : : 6344 5192 61 2 2 CD 6344 5192 62 914 914 CD 6344 5192 63 to to TO 6344 5192 64 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 5192 65 m m NN 6344 5192 66 : : : 6344 5192 67 55 55 CD 6344 5192 68 under under IN 6344 5192 69 914 914 CD 6344 5192 70 m m NN 6344 5192 71 : : : 6344 5192 72 44 44 CD 6344 5192 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5192 74 2001 2001 CD 6344 5192 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5192 76 Military Military NNP 6344 5192 77 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 5192 78 Military military JJ 6344 5192 79 branches branch NNS 6344 5192 80 : : : 6344 5192 81 People People NNS 6344 5192 82 's 's POS 6344 5192 83 Armed Armed NNP 6344 5192 84 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 5192 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5192 86 comprising comprise VBG 6344 5192 87 Intervention Intervention NNP 6344 5192 88 Force Force NNP 6344 5192 89 , , , 6344 5192 90 Development Development NNP 6344 5192 91 Force Force NNP 6344 5192 92 , , , 6344 5192 93 Aeronaval Aeronaval NNP 6344 5192 94 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5192 95 Navy Navy NNP 6344 5192 96 and and CC 6344 5192 97 Air Air NNP 6344 5192 98 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5192 99 Force Force NNP 6344 5192 100 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5192 101 , , , 6344 5192 102 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 6344 5192 103 , , , 6344 5192 104 Presidential Presidential NNP 6344 5192 105 Security Security NNP 6344 5192 106 Regiment Regiment NNP 6344 5192 107 Military Military NNP 6344 5192 108 manpower manpower NN 6344 5192 109 - - HYPH 6344 5192 110 military military NN 6344 5192 111 age age NN 6344 5192 112 : : : 6344 5192 113 20 20 CD 6344 5192 114 years year NNS 6344 5192 115 of of IN 6344 5192 116 age age NN 6344 5192 117 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5192 118 2002 2002 CD 6344 5192 119 est est NNP 6344 5192 120 . . . 6344 5192 121 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5193 1 Military military JJ 6344 5193 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5193 3 - - HYPH 6344 5193 4 availability availability NN 6344 5193 5 : : : 6344 5193 6 males male NNS 6344 5193 7 age age NNP 6344 5193 8 15 15 CD 6344 5193 9 - - HYPH 6344 5193 10 49 49 CD 6344 5193 11 : : : 6344 5193 12 3,758,940 3,758,940 CD 6344 5193 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5193 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 5193 15 est est NNP 6344 5193 16 . . . 6344 5193 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5194 1 Military military JJ 6344 5194 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5194 3 - - HYPH 6344 5194 4 fit fit NN 6344 5194 5 for for IN 6344 5194 6 military military JJ 6344 5194 7 service service NN 6344 5194 8 : : : 6344 5194 9 males male NNS 6344 5194 10 age age NNP 6344 5194 11 15 15 CD 6344 5194 12 - - HYPH 6344 5194 13 49 49 CD 6344 5194 14 : : : 6344 5194 15 2,229,304 2,229,304 CD 6344 5194 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5194 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 5194 18 est est NNP 6344 5194 19 . . . 6344 5194 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5195 1 Military military JJ 6344 5195 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5195 3 - - HYPH 6344 5195 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 5195 5 military military JJ 6344 5195 6 age age NN 6344 5195 7 annually annually RB 6344 5195 8 : : : 6344 5195 9 males male NNS 6344 5195 10 : : : 6344 5195 11 153,856 153,856 CD 6344 5195 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5195 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 5195 14 est est NNP 6344 5195 15 . . . 6344 5195 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5196 1 Military military JJ 6344 5196 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5196 3 - - HYPH 6344 5196 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 5196 5 figure figure NN 6344 5196 6 : : : 6344 5196 7 $ $ $ 6344 5196 8 48.7 48.7 CD 6344 5196 9 million million CD 6344 5196 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5196 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 5196 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5196 13 Military military JJ 6344 5196 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5196 15 - - : 6344 5196 16 percent percent NN 6344 5196 17 of of IN 6344 5196 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 5196 19 : : : 6344 5196 20 1.2 1.2 CD 6344 5196 21 % % NN 6344 5196 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5196 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 5196 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5196 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 5196 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 5196 27 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 5196 28 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 5196 29 - - : 6344 5196 30 international international JJ 6344 5196 31 : : : 6344 5196 32 claims claim VBZ 6344 5196 33 Bassas Bassas NNP 6344 5196 34 da da NNP 6344 5196 35 India India NNP 6344 5196 36 , , , 6344 5196 37 Europa Europa NNP 6344 5196 38 Island Island NNP 6344 5196 39 , , , 6344 5196 40 Glorioso Glorioso NNP 6344 5196 41 Islands Islands NNP 6344 5196 42 , , , 6344 5196 43 Juan Juan NNP 6344 5196 44 de de NNP 6344 5196 45 Nova Nova NNP 6344 5196 46 Island Island NNP 6344 5196 47 , , , 6344 5196 48 and and CC 6344 5196 49 Tromelin Tromelin NNP 6344 5196 50 Island Island NNP 6344 5196 51 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5196 52 all all DT 6344 5196 53 administered administer VBN 6344 5196 54 by by IN 6344 5196 55 France France NNP 6344 5196 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5196 57 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 5196 58 drugs drug VBZ 6344 5196 59 : : : 6344 5196 60 illicit illicit JJ 6344 5196 61 producer producer NN 6344 5196 62 of of IN 6344 5196 63 cannabis cannabis NNP 6344 5196 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5196 65 cultivated cultivate VBN 6344 5196 66 and and CC 6344 5196 67 wild wild JJ 6344 5196 68 varieties variety NNS 6344 5196 69 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5196 70 used use VBD 6344 5196 71 mostly mostly RB 6344 5196 72 for for IN 6344 5196 73 domestic domestic JJ 6344 5196 74 consumption consumption NN 6344 5196 75 ; ; : 6344 5196 76 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 5196 77 point point NN 6344 5196 78 for for IN 6344 5196 79 heroin heroin NN 6344 5196 80 This this DT 6344 5196 81 page page NN 6344 5196 82 was be VBD 6344 5196 83 last last RB 6344 5196 84 updated update VBN 6344 5196 85 on on IN 6344 5196 86 1 1 CD 6344 5196 87 January January NNP 6344 5196 88 2002 2002 CD 6344 5196 89 = = SYM 6344 5196 90 = = SYM 6344 5196 91 = = SYM 6344 5196 92 = = SYM 6344 5196 93 = = SYM 6344 5196 94 = = SYM 6344 5196 95 = = SYM 6344 5196 96 = = SYM 6344 5196 97 = = SYM 6344 5196 98 = = SYM 6344 5196 99 = = SYM 6344 5196 100 = = SYM 6344 5196 101 = = SYM 6344 5196 102 = = SYM 6344 5196 103 = = SYM 6344 5196 104 = = SYM 6344 5196 105 = = SYM 6344 5196 106 = = SYM 6344 5196 107 = = SYM 6344 5196 108 = = SYM 6344 5196 109 = = SYM 6344 5196 110 = = SYM 6344 5196 111 = = SYM 6344 5196 112 = = SYM 6344 5196 113 = = SYM 6344 5196 114 = = SYM 6344 5196 115 = = SYM 6344 5196 116 = = SYM 6344 5196 117 = = SYM 6344 5196 118 = = SYM 6344 5196 119 = = SYM 6344 5196 120 = = SYM 6344 5196 121 = = SYM 6344 5196 122 = = SYM 6344 5196 123 = = SYM 6344 5196 124 = = SYM 6344 5196 125 = = SYM 6344 5196 126 = = SYM 6344 5196 127 = = SYM 6344 5196 128 = = SYM 6344 5196 129 = = SYM 6344 5196 130 = = SYM 6344 5196 131 = = SYM 6344 5196 132 = = SYM 6344 5196 133 = = SYM 6344 5196 134 = = SYM 6344 5196 135 = = SYM 6344 5196 136 = = SYM 6344 5196 137 = = SYM 6344 5196 138 = = SYM 6344 5196 139 = = SYM 6344 5196 140 = = SYM 6344 5196 141 = = SYM 6344 5196 142 = = SYM 6344 5196 143 = = SYM 6344 5196 144 = = SYM 6344 5196 145 = = SYM 6344 5196 146 = = SYM 6344 5196 147 = = SYM 6344 5196 148 = = SYM 6344 5196 149 = = SYM 6344 5196 150 = = SYM 6344 5196 151 = = SYM 6344 5196 152 = = SYM 6344 5196 153 = = SYM 6344 5196 154 = = SYM 6344 5196 155 = = SYM 6344 5196 156 = = SYM 6344 5196 157 = = SYM 6344 5196 158 = = NFP 6344 5196 159 = = NFP 6344 5196 160 = = NFP 6344 5196 161 Martinique Martinique NNP 6344 5196 162 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 5196 163 Martinique Martinique NNP 6344 5196 164 Background Background NNP 6344 5196 165 : : : 6344 5196 166 Colonized colonize VBN 6344 5196 167 by by IN 6344 5196 168 France France NNP 6344 5196 169 in in IN 6344 5196 170 1635 1635 CD 6344 5196 171 , , , 6344 5196 172 the the DT 6344 5196 173 island island NN 6344 5196 174 has have VBZ 6344 5196 175 subsequently subsequently RB 6344 5196 176 remained remain VBN 6344 5196 177 a a DT 6344 5196 178 French french JJ 6344 5196 179 possession possession NN 6344 5196 180 except except IN 6344 5196 181 for for IN 6344 5196 182 three three CD 6344 5196 183 brief brief JJ 6344 5196 184 periods period NNS 6344 5196 185 of of IN 6344 5196 186 foreign foreign JJ 6344 5196 187 occupation occupation NN 6344 5196 188 . . . 6344 5197 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5197 2 Martinique Martinique NNP 6344 5197 3 Location Location NNP 6344 5197 4 : : : 6344 5197 5 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 5197 6 , , , 6344 5197 7 island island NN 6344 5197 8 in in IN 6344 5197 9 the the DT 6344 5197 10 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 5197 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 5197 12 , , , 6344 5197 13 north north RB 6344 5197 14 of of IN 6344 5197 15 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 5197 16 and and CC 6344 5197 17 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 5197 18 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 5197 19 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 5197 20 : : : 6344 5197 21 14 14 CD 6344 5197 22 40 40 CD 6344 5197 23 N n CD 6344 5197 24 , , , 6344 5197 25 61 61 CD 6344 5197 26 00 00 NFP 6344 5197 27 W W NNP 6344 5197 28 Map Map NNP 6344 5197 29 references reference NNS 6344 5197 30 : : : 6344 5197 31 Central Central NNP 6344 5197 32 America America NNP 6344 5197 33 and and CC 6344 5197 34 the the DT 6344 5197 35 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 5197 36 Area Area NNP 6344 5197 37 : : : 6344 5197 38 total total NN 6344 5197 39 : : : 6344 5197 40 1,100 1,100 CD 6344 5197 41 sq sq NNP 6344 5197 42 km km NNP 6344 5197 43 water water NN 6344 5197 44 : : : 6344 5197 45 40 40 CD 6344 5197 46 sq sq RB 6344 5197 47 km km NNP 6344 5197 48 land land NN 6344 5197 49 : : : 6344 5197 50 1,060 1,060 CD 6344 5197 51 sq sq NNP 6344 5197 52 km km NNP 6344 5197 53 Area Area NNP 6344 5197 54 - - HYPH 6344 5197 55 comparative comparative JJ 6344 5197 56 : : : 6344 5197 57 slightly slightly RB 6344 5197 58 more more JJR 6344 5197 59 than than IN 6344 5197 60 six six CD 6344 5197 61 times time NNS 6344 5197 62 the the DT 6344 5197 63 size size NN 6344 5197 64 of of IN 6344 5197 65 Washington Washington NNP 6344 5197 66 , , , 6344 5197 67 DC DC NNP 6344 5197 68 Land Land NNP 6344 5197 69 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 5197 70 : : : 6344 5197 71 0 0 LS 6344 5197 72 km km NN 6344 5197 73 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 5197 74 : : : 6344 5197 75 350 350 CD 6344 5197 76 km km NN 6344 5197 77 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 5197 78 claims claim VBZ 6344 5197 79 : : : 6344 5197 80 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 5197 81 economic economic JJ 6344 5197 82 zone zone NN 6344 5197 83 : : : 6344 5197 84 200 200 CD 6344 5197 85 NM NM NNP 6344 5197 86 territorial territorial JJ 6344 5197 87 sea sea NN 6344 5197 88 : : : 6344 5197 89 12 12 CD 6344 5197 90 NM NM NNP 6344 5197 91 Climate Climate NNP 6344 5197 92 : : : 6344 5197 93 tropical tropical JJ 6344 5197 94 ; ; : 6344 5197 95 moderated moderate VBN 6344 5197 96 by by IN 6344 5197 97 trade trade NN 6344 5197 98 winds wind NNS 6344 5197 99 ; ; , 6344 5197 100 rainy rainy JJ 6344 5197 101 season season NN 6344 5197 102 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5197 103 June June NNP 6344 5197 104 to to IN 6344 5197 105 October October NNP 6344 5197 106 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5197 107 ; ; : 6344 5197 108 vulnerable vulnerable JJ 6344 5197 109 to to IN 6344 5197 110 devastating devastating JJ 6344 5197 111 cyclones cyclone NNS 6344 5197 112 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5197 113 hurricanes hurricane NNS 6344 5197 114 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5197 115 every every DT 6344 5197 116 eight eight CD 6344 5197 117 years year NNS 6344 5197 118 on on IN 6344 5197 119 average average JJ 6344 5197 120 ; ; : 6344 5197 121 average average JJ 6344 5197 122 temperature temperature NN 6344 5197 123 17.3 17.3 CD 6344 5197 124 degrees degree NNS 6344 5197 125 C c NN 6344 5197 126 ; ; : 6344 5197 127 humid humid NNP 6344 5197 128 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 5197 129 : : : 6344 5197 130 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 5197 131 with with IN 6344 5197 132 indented indented JJ 6344 5197 133 coastline coastline NN 6344 5197 134 ; ; , 6344 5197 135 dormant dormant JJ 6344 5197 136 volcano volcano NN 6344 5197 137 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 5197 138 extremes extreme NNS 6344 5197 139 : : : 6344 5197 140 lowest low JJS 6344 5197 141 point point NN 6344 5197 142 : : : 6344 5197 143 Caribbean 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5197 181 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5197 182 1998 1998 CD 6344 5197 183 est est NNP 6344 5197 184 . . . 6344 5197 185 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5198 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 5198 2 land land NN 6344 5198 3 : : : 6344 5198 4 30 30 CD 6344 5198 5 sq sq NN 6344 5198 6 km km NNP 6344 5198 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5198 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 5198 9 est est NNP 6344 5198 10 . . . 6344 5198 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5199 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 5199 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 5199 3 : : : 6344 5199 4 hurricanes hurricane NNS 6344 5199 5 , , , 6344 5199 6 flooding flooding NN 6344 5199 7 , , , 6344 5199 8 and and CC 6344 5199 9 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 5199 10 activity activity NN 6344 5199 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5199 12 an an DT 6344 5199 13 average average NN 6344 5199 14 of of IN 6344 5199 15 one one CD 6344 5199 16 major major JJ 6344 5199 17 natural natural JJ 6344 5199 18 disaster disaster NN 6344 5199 19 every every DT 6344 5199 20 five five CD 6344 5199 21 years year NNS 6344 5199 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5199 23 Environment environment NN 6344 5199 24 - - HYPH 6344 5199 25 current current JJ 6344 5199 26 issues issue NNS 6344 5199 27 : : : 6344 5199 28 NA NA NNP 6344 5199 29 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5199 30 - - HYPH 6344 5199 31 note note NN 6344 5199 32 : : : 6344 5199 33 the the DT 6344 5199 34 island island NN 6344 5199 35 is be VBZ 6344 5199 36 dominated dominate VBN 6344 5199 37 by by IN 6344 5199 38 Mount Mount NNP 6344 5199 39 Pelee Pelee NNP 6344 5199 40 , , , 6344 5199 41 which which WDT 6344 5199 42 on on IN 6344 5199 43 8 8 CD 6344 5199 44 May May NNP 6344 5199 45 1902 1902 CD 6344 5199 46 erupted erupt VBD 6344 5199 47 and and CC 6344 5199 48 completely completely RB 6344 5199 49 destroyed destroy VBD 6344 5199 50 the the DT 6344 5199 51 city city NN 6344 5199 52 of of IN 6344 5199 53 Saint Saint NNP 6344 5199 54 Pierre Pierre NNP 6344 5199 55 , , , 6344 5199 56 killing kill VBG 6344 5199 57 30,000 30,000 CD 6344 5199 58 inhabitants inhabitant NNS 6344 5199 59 People People NNPS 6344 5199 60 Martinique Martinique NNP 6344 5199 61 Population Population NNP 6344 5199 62 : : : 6344 5199 63 422,277 422,277 CD 6344 5199 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5199 65 July July NNP 6344 5199 66 2002 2002 CD 6344 5199 67 est est NNP 6344 5199 68 . . . 6344 5199 69 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5200 1 Age age NN 6344 5200 2 structure structure NN 6344 5200 3 : : : 6344 5200 4 0 0 CD 6344 5200 5 - - HYPH 6344 5200 6 14 14 CD 6344 5200 7 years year NNS 6344 5200 8 : : : 6344 5200 9 23 23 CD 6344 5200 10 % % NN 6344 5200 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5200 12 male male JJ 6344 5200 13 49,261 49,261 CD 6344 5200 14 ; ; : 6344 5200 15 female female JJ 6344 5200 16 47,843 47,843 CD 6344 5200 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5200 18 15 15 CD 6344 5200 19 - - SYM 6344 5200 20 64 64 CD 6344 5200 21 years year NNS 6344 5200 22 : : : 6344 5200 23 66.8 66.8 CD 6344 5200 24 % % NN 6344 5200 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5200 26 male male JJ 6344 5200 27 140,616 140,616 CD 6344 5200 28 ; ; : 6344 5200 29 female female JJ 6344 5200 30 141,460 141,460 CD 6344 5200 31 ) 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6344 5220 140 other other JJ 6344 5220 141 : : : 6344 5220 142 0 0 CD 6344 5220 143 % % NN 6344 5220 144 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5220 145 2000 2000 CD 6344 5220 146 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5220 147 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 5220 148 : : : 6344 5220 149 0 0 CD 6344 5220 150 % % NN 6344 5220 151 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 5220 152 - - HYPH 6344 5220 153 consumption consumption NN 6344 5220 154 : : : 6344 5220 155 1.046 1.046 CD 6344 5220 156 billion billion CD 6344 5220 157 kWh kWh NNS 6344 5220 158 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5220 159 2000 2000 CD 6344 5220 160 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5220 161 Electricity electricity NN 6344 5220 162 - - HYPH 6344 5220 163 exports export NNS 6344 5220 164 : : : 6344 5220 165 0 0 CD 6344 5220 166 kWh kWh NNS 6344 5220 167 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5220 168 2000 2000 CD 6344 5220 169 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5220 170 Electricity electricity NN 6344 5220 171 - - HYPH 6344 5220 172 imports import NNS 6344 5220 173 : : : 6344 5220 174 0 0 CD 6344 5220 175 kWh kWh NNS 6344 5220 176 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5220 177 2000 2000 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275 % % NN 6344 5220 276 , , , 6344 5220 277 Germany Germany NNP 6344 5220 278 4 4 CD 6344 5220 279 % % NN 6344 5220 280 , , , 6344 5220 281 Italy Italy NNP 6344 5220 282 4 4 CD 6344 5220 283 % % NN 6344 5220 284 , , , 6344 5220 285 US US NNP 6344 5220 286 3 3 CD 6344 5220 287 % % NN 6344 5220 288 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5220 289 1997 1997 CD 6344 5220 290 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5220 291 Debt debt NN 6344 5220 292 - - HYPH 6344 5220 293 external external JJ 6344 5220 294 : : : 6344 5220 295 $ $ $ 6344 5220 296 180 180 CD 6344 5220 297 million million CD 6344 5220 298 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5220 299 1994 1994 CD 6344 5220 300 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5220 301 Economic economic JJ 6344 5220 302 aid aid NN 6344 5220 303 - - HYPH 6344 5220 304 recipient recipient NN 6344 5220 305 : : : 6344 5220 306 $ $ $ 6344 5220 307 NA na NN 6344 5220 308 ; ; : 6344 5220 309 note note VB 6344 5220 310 - - HYPH 6344 5220 311 substantial substantial JJ 6344 5220 312 annual annual JJ 6344 5220 313 aid aid NN 6344 5220 314 from from IN 6344 5220 315 France France NNP 6344 5220 316 Currency Currency NNP 6344 5220 317 : : : 6344 5220 318 euro euro NNP 6344 5220 319 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5220 320 EUR EUR NNP 6344 5220 321 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5220 322 ; ; : 6344 5220 323 French french JJ 6344 5220 324 franc franc NN 6344 5220 325 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5220 326 FRF FRF NNP 6344 5220 327 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5220 328 Currency currency NN 6344 5220 329 code code NN 6344 5220 330 : : : 6344 5220 331 EUR EUR NNP 6344 5220 332 ; ; : 6344 5220 333 FRF FRF NNP 6344 5220 334 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 5220 335 rates rate NNS 6344 5220 336 : : : 6344 5220 337 euros euro NNS 6344 5220 338 per per IN 6344 5220 339 US US NNP 6344 5220 340 dollar dollar NN 6344 5220 341 - - HYPH 6344 5220 342 1.1324 1.1324 CD 6344 5220 343 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5220 344 January January NNP 6344 5220 345 2002 2002 CD 6344 5220 346 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5220 347 , , , 6344 5220 348 1.1175 1.1175 CD 6344 5220 349 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5220 350 2001 2001 CD 6344 5220 351 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5220 352 , , , 6344 5220 353 1.0854 1.0854 CD 6344 5220 354 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5220 355 2000 2000 CD 6344 5220 356 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5220 357 , , , 6344 5220 358 0.9386 0.9386 CD 6344 5220 359 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5220 360 1999 1999 CD 6344 5220 361 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5220 362 ; ; : 6344 5220 363 French french JJ 6344 5220 364 francs franc NNS 6344 5220 365 per per IN 6344 5220 366 US US NNP 6344 5220 367 dollar dollar NN 6344 5220 368 - - HYPH 6344 5220 369 5.8995 5.8995 CD 6344 5220 370 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5220 371 1998 1998 CD 6344 5220 372 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5220 373 , , , 6344 5220 374 5.8367 5.8367 CD 6344 5220 375 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5220 376 1997 1997 CD 6344 5220 377 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5220 378 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 5220 379 year year NN 6344 5220 380 : : : 6344 5220 381 calendar calendar NN 6344 5220 382 year year NN 6344 5220 383 Communications Communications NNP 6344 5220 384 Martinique Martinique NNP 6344 5220 385 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 5220 386 - - HYPH 6344 5220 387 main main JJ 6344 5220 388 lines line NNS 6344 5220 389 in in IN 6344 5220 390 use use NN 6344 5220 391 : : : 6344 5220 392 170,000 170,000 CD 6344 5220 393 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5220 394 1997 1997 CD 6344 5220 395 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5220 396 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 5220 397 - - HYPH 6344 5220 398 mobile mobile NN 6344 5220 399 cellular cellular JJ 6344 5220 400 : : : 6344 5220 401 15,000 15,000 CD 6344 5220 402 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5220 403 1997 1997 CD 6344 5220 404 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5220 405 Telephone telephone NN 6344 5220 406 system system NN 6344 5220 407 : : : 6344 5220 408 general general JJ 6344 5220 409 assessment assessment NN 6344 5220 410 : : : 6344 5220 411 domestic domestic JJ 6344 5220 412 facilities facility NNS 6344 5220 413 are be VBP 6344 5220 414 adequate adequate JJ 6344 5220 415 domestic domestic JJ 6344 5220 416 : : : 6344 5220 417 NA NA NNP 6344 5220 418 international international JJ 6344 5220 419 : : : 6344 5220 420 microwave microwave NN 6344 5220 421 radio radio NN 6344 5220 422 relay relay NN 6344 5220 423 to to IN 6344 5220 424 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 6344 5220 425 , , , 6344 5220 426 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 5220 427 , , , 6344 5220 428 and and CC 6344 5220 429 Saint Saint NNP 6344 5220 430 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 5220 431 ; ; : 6344 5220 432 satellite satellite NN 6344 5220 433 earth earth NN 6344 5220 434 stations station NNS 6344 5220 435 - - , 6344 5220 436 2 2 CD 6344 5220 437 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 5220 438 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5220 439 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 5220 440 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 5220 441 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5220 442 Radio radio NN 6344 5220 443 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5220 444 stations station NNS 6344 5220 445 : : : 6344 5220 446 AM AM NNP 6344 5220 447 0 0 CD 6344 5220 448 , , , 6344 5220 449 FM FM NNP 6344 5220 450 14 14 CD 6344 5220 451 , , , 6344 5220 452 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 5220 453 0 0 CD 6344 5220 454 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5220 455 1998 1998 CD 6344 5220 456 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5220 457 Radios radio NNS 6344 5220 458 : : : 6344 5220 459 82,000 82,000 CD 6344 5220 460 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5220 461 1997 1997 CD 6344 5220 462 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5220 463 Television television NN 6344 5220 464 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5220 465 stations station NNS 6344 5220 466 : : : 6344 5220 467 11 11 CD 6344 5220 468 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5220 469 plus plus CC 6344 5220 470 nine nine CD 6344 5220 471 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 5220 472 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5220 473 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5220 474 1997 1997 CD 6344 5220 475 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5220 476 Televisions television NNS 6344 5220 477 : : : 6344 5220 478 66,000 66,000 CD 6344 5220 479 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5220 480 1997 1997 CD 6344 5220 481 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5220 482 Internet internet NN 6344 5220 483 country country NN 6344 5220 484 code code NN 6344 5220 485 : : : 6344 5220 486 .mq .mq NFP 6344 5220 487 Internet Internet NNP 6344 5220 488 Service Service NNP 6344 5220 489 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 5220 490 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5220 491 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 5220 492 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5220 493 : : : 6344 5220 494 2 2 CD 6344 5220 495 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5220 496 2000 2000 CD 6344 5220 497 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5220 498 Internet internet NN 6344 5220 499 users user NNS 6344 5220 500 : : : 6344 5220 501 5,000 5,000 CD 6344 5220 502 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5220 503 2000 2000 CD 6344 5220 504 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5220 505 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 5220 506 Martinique Martinique NNP 6344 5220 507 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 5220 508 : : : 6344 5220 509 0 0 CD 6344 5220 510 km km NN 6344 5220 511 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5220 512 2002 2002 CD 6344 5220 513 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5220 514 Highways highway NNS 6344 5220 515 : : : 6344 5220 516 total total NN 6344 5220 517 : : : 6344 5220 518 2,105 2,105 CD 6344 5220 519 km km NNS 6344 5220 520 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5220 521 2000 2000 CD 6344 5220 522 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5220 523 paved pave VBN 6344 5220 524 : : : 6344 5220 525 NA NA NNP 6344 5220 526 km km PRP 6344 5220 527 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 5220 528 : : : 6344 5220 529 NA NA NNP 6344 5220 530 km km POS 6344 5220 531 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 5220 532 : : : 6344 5220 533 none none NN 6344 5220 534 Ports port NNS 6344 5220 535 and and CC 6344 5220 536 harbors harbor NNS 6344 5220 537 : : : 6344 5220 538 Fort Fort NNP 6344 5220 539 - - HYPH 6344 5220 540 de de NNP 6344 5220 541 - - NNP 6344 5220 542 France France NNP 6344 5220 543 , , , 6344 5220 544 La La NNP 6344 5220 545 Trinite Trinite NNP 6344 5220 546 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 5220 547 marine marine NN 6344 5220 548 : : : 6344 5220 549 none none NN 6344 5220 550 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5220 551 2002 2002 CD 6344 5220 552 est est NNP 6344 5220 553 . . . 6344 5220 554 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5221 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 5221 2 : : : 6344 5221 3 2 2 CD 6344 5221 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5221 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 5221 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5221 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 5221 8 - - , 6344 5221 9 with with IN 6344 5221 10 paved paved JJ 6344 5221 11 runways runway NNS 6344 5221 12 : : : 6344 5221 13 total total NN 6344 5221 14 : : : 6344 5221 15 1 1 CD 6344 5221 16 over over IN 6344 5221 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 5221 18 m m NN 6344 5221 19 : : : 6344 5221 20 1 1 CD 6344 5221 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5221 22 2001 2001 CD 6344 5221 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5221 24 Airports airport NNS 6344 5221 25 - - , 6344 5221 26 with with IN 6344 5221 27 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 5221 28 runways runway NNS 6344 5221 29 : : : 6344 5221 30 total total NN 6344 5221 31 : : : 6344 5221 32 1 1 CD 6344 5221 33 under under IN 6344 5221 34 914 914 CD 6344 5221 35 m m NN 6344 5221 36 : : : 6344 5221 37 1 1 CD 6344 5221 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5221 39 2001 2001 CD 6344 5221 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5221 41 Military Military NNP 6344 5221 42 Martinique Martinique NNP 6344 5221 43 Military military JJ 6344 5221 44 branches branch NNS 6344 5221 45 : : : 6344 5221 46 no no DT 6344 5221 47 regular regular JJ 6344 5221 48 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 5221 49 military military JJ 6344 5221 50 forces force NNS 6344 5221 51 ; ; : 6344 5221 52 French french JJ 6344 5221 53 Forces force NNS 6344 5221 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5221 55 Army Army NNP 6344 5221 56 , , , 6344 5221 57 Navy Navy NNP 6344 5221 58 , , , 6344 5221 59 Air Air NNP 6344 5221 60 Force Force NNP 6344 5221 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5221 62 , , , 6344 5221 63 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 6344 5221 64 Military Military NNP 6344 5221 65 - - HYPH 6344 5221 66 note note NN 6344 5221 67 : : : 6344 5221 68 defense defense NN 6344 5221 69 is be VBZ 6344 5221 70 the the DT 6344 5221 71 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 5221 72 of of IN 6344 5221 73 France France NNP 6344 5221 74 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 5221 75 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 5221 76 Martinique Martinique NNP 6344 5221 77 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 5221 78 - - : 6344 5221 79 international international RB 6344 5221 80 : : : 6344 5221 81 none none NN 6344 5221 82 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 5221 83 drugs drug VBZ 6344 5221 84 : : : 6344 5221 85 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 5221 86 point point NN 6344 5221 87 for for IN 6344 5221 88 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 5221 89 and and CC 6344 5221 90 marijuana marijuana NNP 6344 5221 91 bound bind VBN 6344 5221 92 for for IN 6344 5221 93 the the DT 6344 5221 94 US US NNP 6344 5221 95 and and CC 6344 5221 96 Europe Europe NNP 6344 5221 97 This this DT 6344 5221 98 page page NN 6344 5221 99 was be VBD 6344 5221 100 last last RB 6344 5221 101 updated update VBN 6344 5221 102 on on IN 6344 5221 103 1 1 CD 6344 5221 104 January January NNP 6344 5221 105 2002 2002 CD 6344 5221 106 = = SYM 6344 5221 107 = = SYM 6344 5221 108 = = SYM 6344 5221 109 = = SYM 6344 5221 110 = = SYM 6344 5221 111 = = SYM 6344 5221 112 = = SYM 6344 5221 113 = = SYM 6344 5221 114 = = SYM 6344 5221 115 = = SYM 6344 5221 116 = = SYM 6344 5221 117 = = SYM 6344 5221 118 = = SYM 6344 5221 119 = = SYM 6344 5221 120 = = SYM 6344 5221 121 = = SYM 6344 5221 122 = = SYM 6344 5221 123 = = SYM 6344 5221 124 = = SYM 6344 5221 125 = = SYM 6344 5221 126 = = SYM 6344 5221 127 = = SYM 6344 5221 128 = = SYM 6344 5221 129 = = SYM 6344 5221 130 = = SYM 6344 5221 131 = = SYM 6344 5221 132 = = SYM 6344 5221 133 = = SYM 6344 5221 134 = = SYM 6344 5221 135 = = SYM 6344 5221 136 = = SYM 6344 5221 137 = = SYM 6344 5221 138 = = SYM 6344 5221 139 = = SYM 6344 5221 140 = = SYM 6344 5221 141 = = SYM 6344 5221 142 = = SYM 6344 5221 143 = = SYM 6344 5221 144 = = SYM 6344 5221 145 = = SYM 6344 5221 146 = = SYM 6344 5221 147 = = SYM 6344 5221 148 = = SYM 6344 5221 149 = = SYM 6344 5221 150 = = SYM 6344 5221 151 = = SYM 6344 5221 152 = = SYM 6344 5221 153 = = SYM 6344 5221 154 = = SYM 6344 5221 155 = = SYM 6344 5221 156 = = SYM 6344 5221 157 = = SYM 6344 5221 158 = = SYM 6344 5221 159 = = SYM 6344 5221 160 = = SYM 6344 5221 161 = = SYM 6344 5221 162 = = SYM 6344 5221 163 = = SYM 6344 5221 164 = = SYM 6344 5221 165 = = SYM 6344 5221 166 = = SYM 6344 5221 167 = = SYM 6344 5221 168 = = SYM 6344 5221 169 = = SYM 6344 5221 170 = = SYM 6344 5221 171 = = SYM 6344 5221 172 = = SYM 6344 5221 173 = = SYM 6344 5221 174 = = SYM 6344 5221 175 = = SYM 6344 5221 176 = = NFP 6344 5221 177 = = NFP 6344 5221 178 Macau Macau NNP 6344 5221 179 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 5221 180 Macau Macau NNP 6344 5221 181 Background Background NNP 6344 5221 182 : : : 6344 5221 183 Colonized colonize VBN 6344 5221 184 by by IN 6344 5221 185 the the DT 6344 5221 186 Portuguese Portuguese NNPS 6344 5221 187 in in IN 6344 5221 188 the the DT 6344 5221 189 16th 16th JJ 6344 5221 190 century century NN 6344 5221 191 , , , 6344 5221 192 Macau Macau NNP 6344 5221 193 was be VBD 6344 5221 194 the the DT 6344 5221 195 first first JJ 6344 5221 196 European european JJ 6344 5221 197 settlement settlement NN 6344 5221 198 in in IN 6344 5221 199 the the DT 6344 5221 200 Far Far NNP 6344 5221 201 East East NNP 6344 5221 202 . . . 6344 5222 1 Pursuant pursuant JJ 6344 5222 2 to to IN 6344 5222 3 an an DT 6344 5222 4 agreement agreement NN 6344 5222 5 signed sign VBN 6344 5222 6 by by IN 6344 5222 7 China China NNP 6344 5222 8 and and CC 6344 5222 9 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 5222 10 on on IN 6344 5222 11 13 13 CD 6344 5222 12 April April NNP 6344 5222 13 1987 1987 CD 6344 5222 14 , , , 6344 5222 15 Macau Macau NNP 6344 5222 16 became become VBD 6344 5222 17 the the DT 6344 5222 18 Macau Macau NNP 6344 5222 19 Special Special NNP 6344 5222 20 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 5222 21 Region Region NNP 6344 5222 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5222 23 SAR SAR NNP 6344 5222 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5222 25 of of IN 6344 5222 26 China China NNP 6344 5222 27 on on IN 6344 5222 28 20 20 CD 6344 5222 29 December December NNP 6344 5222 30 1999 1999 CD 6344 5222 31 . . . 6344 5223 1 China China NNP 6344 5223 2 has have VBZ 6344 5223 3 promised promise VBN 6344 5223 4 that that IN 6344 5223 5 , , , 6344 5223 6 under under IN 6344 5223 7 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5223 8 " " `` 6344 5223 9 one one CD 6344 5223 10 country country NN 6344 5223 11 , , , 6344 5223 12 two two CD 6344 5223 13 systems system NNS 6344 5223 14 " " '' 6344 5223 15 formula formula NN 6344 5223 16 , , , 6344 5223 17 China China NNP 6344 5223 18 's 's POS 6344 5223 19 socialist socialist JJ 6344 5223 20 economic economic JJ 6344 5223 21 system system NN 6344 5223 22 will will MD 6344 5223 23 not not RB 6344 5223 24 be be VB 6344 5223 25 practiced practice VBN 6344 5223 26 in in IN 6344 5223 27 Macau Macau NNP 6344 5223 28 and and CC 6344 5223 29 that that IN 6344 5223 30 Macau Macau NNP 6344 5223 31 will will MD 6344 5223 32 enjoy enjoy VB 6344 5223 33 a a DT 6344 5223 34 high high JJ 6344 5223 35 degree degree NN 6344 5223 36 of of IN 6344 5223 37 autonomy autonomy NN 6344 5223 38 in in IN 6344 5223 39 all all DT 6344 5223 40 matters matter NNS 6344 5223 41 except except IN 6344 5223 42 foreign foreign JJ 6344 5223 43 and and CC 6344 5223 44 defense defense NN 6344 5223 45 affairs affair NNS 6344 5223 46 . . . 6344 5224 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5224 2 Macau Macau NNP 6344 5224 3 Location Location NNP 6344 5224 4 : : : 6344 5224 5 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 5224 6 Asia Asia NNP 6344 5224 7 , , , 6344 5224 8 bordering border VBG 6344 5224 9 the the DT 6344 5224 10 South South NNP 6344 5224 11 China China NNP 6344 5224 12 Sea Sea NNP 6344 5224 13 and and CC 6344 5224 14 China China NNP 6344 5224 15 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 5224 16 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 5224 17 : : : 6344 5224 18 22 22 CD 6344 5224 19 10 10 CD 6344 5224 20 N n CD 6344 5224 21 , , , 6344 5224 22 113 113 CD 6344 5224 23 33 33 CD 6344 5224 24 E e NN 6344 5224 25 Map Map NNP 6344 5224 26 references reference NNS 6344 5224 27 : : : 6344 5224 28 Southeast Southeast NNP 6344 5224 29 Asia Asia NNP 6344 5224 30 Area Area NNP 6344 5224 31 : : : 6344 5224 32 total total NN 6344 5224 33 : : : 6344 5224 34 25.4 25.4 CD 6344 5224 35 sq sq IN 6344 5224 36 km km NNP 6344 5224 37 water water NN 6344 5224 38 : : : 6344 5224 39 0 0 NFP 6344 5224 40 sq sq NN 6344 5224 41 km km NNP 6344 5224 42 land land NN 6344 5224 43 : : : 6344 5224 44 25.4 25.4 CD 6344 5224 45 sq sq IN 6344 5224 46 km km NNP 6344 5224 47 Area Area NNP 6344 5224 48 - - HYPH 6344 5224 49 comparative comparative JJ 6344 5224 50 : : : 6344 5224 51 about about IN 6344 5224 52 0.1 0.1 CD 6344 5224 53 times time NNS 6344 5224 54 the the DT 6344 5224 55 size size NN 6344 5224 56 of of IN 6344 5224 57 Washington Washington NNP 6344 5224 58 , , , 6344 5224 59 DC DC NNP 6344 5224 60 Land Land NNP 6344 5224 61 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 5224 62 : : : 6344 5224 63 total total JJ 6344 5224 64 : : : 6344 5224 65 0.34 0.34 CD 6344 5224 66 km km NN 6344 5224 67 border border NN 6344 5224 68 countries country NNS 6344 5224 69 : : : 6344 5224 70 China China NNP 6344 5224 71 0.34 0.34 CD 6344 5224 72 km km NN 6344 5224 73 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 5224 74 : : : 6344 5224 75 41 41 CD 6344 5224 76 km km NN 6344 5224 77 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 5224 78 claims claim VBZ 6344 5224 79 : : : 6344 5224 80 not not RB 6344 5224 81 specified specify VBN 6344 5224 82 Climate climate NN 6344 5224 83 : : : 6344 5224 84 subtropical subtropical JJ 6344 5224 85 ; ; : 6344 5224 86 marine marine JJ 6344 5224 87 with with IN 6344 5224 88 cool cool JJ 6344 5224 89 winters winter NNS 6344 5224 90 , , , 6344 5224 91 warm warm JJ 6344 5224 92 summers summer NNS 6344 5224 93 Terrain terrain NN 6344 5224 94 : : : 6344 5224 95 generally generally RB 6344 5224 96 flat flat JJ 6344 5224 97 Elevation elevation NN 6344 5224 98 extremes extreme NNS 6344 5224 99 : : : 6344 5224 100 lowest low JJS 6344 5224 101 point point NN 6344 5224 102 : : : 6344 5224 103 South South NNP 6344 5224 104 China China NNP 6344 5224 105 Sea Sea NNP 6344 5224 106 0 0 NFP 6344 5224 107 m m DT 6344 5224 108 highest high JJS 6344 5224 109 point point NN 6344 5224 110 : : : 6344 5224 111 Coloane Coloane NNP 6344 5224 112 Alto Alto NNP 6344 5224 113 172.4 172.4 CD 6344 5224 114 m m NNP 6344 5224 115 Natural natural JJ 6344 5224 116 resources resource NNS 6344 5224 117 : : : 6344 5224 118 NEGL NEGL NNP 6344 5224 119 Land Land NNP 6344 5224 120 use use NN 6344 5224 121 : : : 6344 5224 122 arable arable JJ 6344 5224 123 land land NN 6344 5224 124 : : : 6344 5224 125 0 0 CD 6344 5224 126 % % NN 6344 5224 127 permanent permanent JJ 6344 5224 128 crops crop NNS 6344 5224 129 : : : 6344 5224 130 0 0 CD 6344 5224 131 % % NN 6344 5224 132 other other JJ 6344 5224 133 : : : 6344 5224 134 100 100 CD 6344 5224 135 % % NN 6344 5224 136 note note NN 6344 5224 137 : : : 6344 5224 138 " " `` 6344 5224 139 green green JJ 6344 5224 140 areas area NNS 6344 5224 141 " " '' 6344 5224 142 represent represent VBP 6344 5224 143 22.4 22.4 CD 6344 5224 144 % % NN 6344 5224 145 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5224 146 1998 1998 CD 6344 5224 147 est est NNP 6344 5224 148 . . . 6344 5224 149 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5225 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 5225 2 land land NN 6344 5225 3 : : : 6344 5225 4 NA NA NNP 6344 5225 5 sq sq RB 6344 5225 6 km km VB 6344 5225 7 Natural natural JJ 6344 5225 8 hazards hazard NNS 6344 5225 9 : : : 6344 5225 10 typhoons typhoon NNS 6344 5225 11 Environment environment NN 6344 5225 12 - - HYPH 6344 5225 13 current current JJ 6344 5225 14 issues issue NNS 6344 5225 15 : : : 6344 5225 16 NA NA NNP 6344 5225 17 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5225 18 - - HYPH 6344 5225 19 note note NN 6344 5225 20 : : : 6344 5225 21 essentially essentially RB 6344 5225 22 urban urban JJ 6344 5225 23 ; ; : 6344 5225 24 one one CD 6344 5225 25 causeway causeway NN 6344 5225 26 and and CC 6344 5225 27 two two CD 6344 5225 28 bridges bridge NNS 6344 5225 29 connect connect VBP 6344 5225 30 the the DT 6344 5225 31 two two CD 6344 5225 32 islands island NNS 6344 5225 33 of of IN 6344 5225 34 Coloane Coloane NNP 6344 5225 35 and and CC 6344 5225 36 Taipa Taipa NNP 6344 5225 37 to to IN 6344 5225 38 the the DT 6344 5225 39 peninsula peninsula NN 6344 5225 40 on on IN 6344 5225 41 mainland mainland NN 6344 5225 42 People People NNPS 6344 5225 43 Macau Macau NNP 6344 5225 44 Population Population NNP 6344 5225 45 : : : 6344 5225 46 461,833 461,833 CD 6344 5225 47 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5225 48 July July NNP 6344 5225 49 2002 2002 CD 6344 5225 50 est est NNP 6344 5225 51 . . . 6344 5225 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5226 1 Age age NN 6344 5226 2 structure structure NN 6344 5226 3 : : : 6344 5226 4 0 0 CD 6344 5226 5 - - HYPH 6344 5226 6 14 14 CD 6344 5226 7 years year NNS 6344 5226 8 : : : 6344 5226 9 21.8 21.8 CD 6344 5226 10 % % NN 6344 5226 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5226 12 male male JJ 6344 5226 13 52,262 52,262 CD 6344 5226 14 ; ; : 6344 5226 15 female female JJ 6344 5226 16 48,439 48,439 CD 6344 5226 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5226 18 15 15 CD 6344 5226 19 - - SYM 6344 5226 20 64 64 CD 6344 5226 21 years year NNS 6344 5226 22 : : : 6344 5226 23 70.9 70.9 CD 6344 5226 24 % % NN 6344 5226 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5226 26 male male JJ 6344 5226 27 154,942 154,942 CD 6344 5226 28 ; ; : 6344 5226 29 female female JJ 6344 5226 30 172,647 172,647 CD 6344 5226 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5226 32 65 65 CD 6344 5226 33 years year NNS 6344 5226 34 and and CC 6344 5226 35 over over IN 6344 5226 36 : : : 6344 5226 37 7.3 7.3 CD 6344 5226 38 % % NN 6344 5226 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5226 40 male male JJ 6344 5226 41 13,616 13,616 CD 6344 5226 42 ; ; : 6344 5226 43 female female JJ 6344 5226 44 19,927 19,927 CD 6344 5226 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5226 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5226 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 5226 48 est est NNP 6344 5226 49 . . . 6344 5226 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5227 1 Population population NN 6344 5227 2 growth growth NN 6344 5227 3 rate rate NN 6344 5227 4 : : : 6344 5227 5 1.75 1.75 CD 6344 5227 6 % % NN 6344 5227 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5227 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5227 9 est est NNP 6344 5227 10 . . . 6344 5227 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5228 1 Birth birth NN 6344 5228 2 rate rate NN 6344 5228 3 : : : 6344 5228 4 12.19 12.19 CD 6344 5228 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 5228 6 population population NN 6344 5228 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5228 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5228 9 est est NNP 6344 5228 10 . . . 6344 5228 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5229 1 Death death NN 6344 5229 2 rate rate NN 6344 5229 3 : : : 6344 5229 4 3.78 3.78 CD 6344 5229 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 5229 6 population population NN 6344 5229 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5229 8 2002 2002 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NNS 6344 5231 24 and and CC 6344 5231 25 over over IN 6344 5231 26 : : : 6344 5231 27 0.68 0.68 NNP 6344 5231 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 5231 29 total total JJ 6344 5231 30 population population NN 6344 5231 31 : : : 6344 5231 32 0.92 0.92 CD 6344 5231 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5231 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5231 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 5231 36 est est NNP 6344 5231 37 . . . 6344 5231 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5232 1 Infant infant NN 6344 5232 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 5232 3 rate rate NN 6344 5232 4 : : : 6344 5232 5 4.44 4.44 CD 6344 5232 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VB 6344 5232 7 live live JJ 6344 5232 8 births birth NNS 6344 5232 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5232 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 5232 11 est est NNP 6344 5232 12 . . . 6344 5232 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5233 1 Life life NN 6344 5233 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 5233 3 at at IN 6344 5233 4 birth birth NN 6344 5233 5 : : : 6344 5233 6 84.73 84.73 CD 6344 5233 7 years year NNS 6344 5233 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5233 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 5233 10 est est NNP 6344 5233 11 . . . 6344 5233 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5234 1 male male NN 6344 5234 2 : : : 6344 5234 3 Total total JJ 6344 5234 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 5234 5 rate rate NN 6344 5234 6 : : : 6344 5234 7 1.31 1.31 CD 6344 5234 8 children child NNS 6344 5234 9 born bear VBN 6344 5234 10 / / SYM 6344 5234 11 woman woman NN 6344 5234 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5234 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 5234 14 est est NNP 6344 5234 15 . . . 6344 5234 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5235 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5235 2 / / SYM 6344 5235 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5235 4 - - HYPH 6344 5235 5 adult adult NN 6344 5235 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 5235 7 rate rate NN 6344 5235 8 : : : 6344 5235 9 NA% na% IN 6344 5235 10 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5235 11 / / SYM 6344 5235 12 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5235 13 - - HYPH 6344 5235 14 people people NNS 6344 5235 15 living live VBG 6344 5235 16 with with IN 6344 5235 17 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5235 18 / / SYM 6344 5235 19 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5235 20 : : : 6344 5235 21 NA NA NNP 6344 5235 22 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5235 23 / / SYM 6344 5235 24 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5235 25 - - HYPH 6344 5235 26 deaths death NNS 6344 5235 27 : : : 6344 5235 28 NA NA NNP 6344 5235 29 Nationality nationality NN 6344 5235 30 : : : 6344 5235 31 noun noun NN 6344 5235 32 : : : 6344 5235 33 Chinese chinese JJ 6344 5235 34 adjective adjective NN 6344 5235 35 : : : 6344 5235 36 Chinese chinese JJ 6344 5235 37 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 5235 38 groups group NNS 6344 5235 39 : : : 6344 5235 40 Chinese chinese JJ 6344 5235 41 95 95 CD 6344 5235 42 % % NN 6344 5235 43 , , , 6344 5235 44 Macanese Macanese NNP 6344 5235 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5235 46 mixed mixed JJ 6344 5235 47 Portuguese portuguese JJ 6344 5235 48 and and CC 6344 5235 49 Asian asian JJ 6344 5235 50 ancestry ancestry NN 6344 5235 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5235 52 , , , 6344 5235 53 Portuguese portuguese JJ 6344 5235 54 , , , 6344 5235 55 other other JJ 6344 5235 56 Religions religion NNS 6344 5235 57 : : : 6344 5235 58 Buddhist buddhist VB 6344 5235 59 50 50 CD 6344 5235 60 % % NN 6344 5235 61 , , , 6344 5235 62 Roman Roman NNP 6344 5235 63 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 5235 64 15 15 CD 6344 5235 65 % % NN 6344 5235 66 , , , 6344 5235 67 none none NN 6344 5235 68 and and CC 6344 5235 69 other other JJ 6344 5235 70 35 35 CD 6344 5235 71 % % NN 6344 5235 72 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5235 73 1997 1997 CD 6344 5235 74 est est NNP 6344 5235 75 . . . 6344 5235 76 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5236 1 Languages language NNS 6344 5236 2 : : : 6344 5236 3 Portuguese portuguese JJ 6344 5236 4 , , , 6344 5236 5 Chinese chinese JJ 6344 5236 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5236 7 Cantonese Cantonese NNP 6344 5236 8 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5236 9 Literacy literacy NN 6344 5236 10 : : : 6344 5236 11 definition definition NN 6344 5236 12 : : : 6344 5236 13 age age NN 6344 5236 14 15 15 CD 6344 5236 15 and and CC 6344 5236 16 over over RB 6344 5236 17 can can MD 6344 5236 18 read read VB 6344 5236 19 and and CC 6344 5236 20 write write VB 6344 5236 21 total total JJ 6344 5236 22 population population NN 6344 5236 23 : : : 6344 5236 24 90 90 CD 6344 5236 25 % % NN 6344 5236 26 male male NN 6344 5236 27 : : : 6344 5236 28 93 93 CD 6344 5236 29 % % NN 6344 5236 30 female female NN 6344 5236 31 : : : 6344 5236 32 86 86 CD 6344 5236 33 % % NN 6344 5236 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5236 35 1981 1981 CD 6344 5236 36 est est NNP 6344 5236 37 . . . 6344 5236 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5237 1 Government Government NNP 6344 5237 2 Macau Macau NNP 6344 5237 3 Country Country NNP 6344 5237 4 name name NN 6344 5237 5 : : : 6344 5237 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 5237 7 long long JJ 6344 5237 8 form form NN 6344 5237 9 : : : 6344 5237 10 Macau Macau NNP 6344 5237 11 Special Special NNP 6344 5237 12 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 5237 13 Region Region NNP 6344 5237 14 conventional conventional JJ 6344 5237 15 short short JJ 6344 5237 16 form form NN 6344 5237 17 : : : 6344 5237 18 Macau Macau NNP 6344 5237 19 local local JJ 6344 5237 20 short short JJ 6344 5237 21 form form NN 6344 5237 22 : : : 6344 5237 23 Aomen Aomen NNP 6344 5237 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5237 25 Chinese Chinese NNP 6344 5237 26 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5237 27 ; ; : 6344 5237 28 Macau Macau NNP 6344 5237 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5237 30 Portuguese portuguese JJ 6344 5237 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5237 32 local local JJ 6344 5237 33 long long JJ 6344 5237 34 form form NN 6344 5237 35 : : : 6344 5237 36 Aomen Aomen NNP 6344 5237 37 Tebie Tebie NNP 6344 5237 38 Xingzhengqu Xingzhengqu NNP 6344 5237 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5237 40 Chinese Chinese NNP 6344 5237 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5237 42 ; ; : 6344 5237 43 Regiao Regiao NNP 6344 5237 44 Administrativa Administrativa NNP 6344 5237 45 Especial Especial NNP 6344 5237 46 de de IN 6344 5237 47 Macau Macau NNP 6344 5237 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5237 49 Portuguese portuguese JJ 6344 5237 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5237 51 Dependency dependency NN 6344 5237 52 status status NN 6344 5237 53 : : : 6344 5237 54 special special JJ 6344 5237 55 administrative administrative JJ 6344 5237 56 region region NN 6344 5237 57 of of IN 6344 5237 58 China China NNP 6344 5237 59 Government Government NNP 6344 5237 60 type type NN 6344 5237 61 : : : 6344 5237 62 NA NA NNP 6344 5237 63 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 5237 64 divisions division NNS 6344 5237 65 : : : 6344 5237 66 none none NN 6344 5237 67 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5237 68 special special JJ 6344 5237 69 administrative administrative JJ 6344 5237 70 region region NN 6344 5237 71 of of IN 6344 5237 72 China China NNP 6344 5237 73 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5237 74 Independence independence NN 6344 5237 75 : : : 6344 5237 76 none none NN 6344 5237 77 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5237 78 special special JJ 6344 5237 79 administrative administrative JJ 6344 5237 80 region region NN 6344 5237 81 of of IN 6344 5237 82 China China NNP 6344 5237 83 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5237 84 National national JJ 6344 5237 85 holiday holiday NN 6344 5237 86 : : : 6344 5237 87 National National NNP 6344 5237 88 Day Day NNP 6344 5237 89 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5237 90 Anniversary anniversary NN 6344 5237 91 of of IN 6344 5237 92 the the DT 6344 5237 93 Founding founding NN 6344 5237 94 of of IN 6344 5237 95 the the DT 6344 5237 96 People People NNPS 6344 5237 97 's 's POS 6344 5237 98 Republic Republic NNP 6344 5237 99 of of IN 6344 5237 100 China China NNP 6344 5237 101 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5237 102 , , , 6344 5237 103 1 1 CD 6344 5237 104 October October NNP 6344 5237 105 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5237 106 1949 1949 CD 6344 5237 107 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5237 108 ; ; : 6344 5237 109 note note VB 6344 5237 110 - - HYPH 6344 5237 111 20 20 CD 6344 5237 112 December December NNP 6344 5237 113 1999 1999 CD 6344 5237 114 is be VBZ 6344 5237 115 celebrated celebrate VBN 6344 5237 116 as as IN 6344 5237 117 Macau Macau NNP 6344 5237 118 Special Special NNP 6344 5237 119 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 5237 120 Region Region NNP 6344 5237 121 Establishment Establishment NNP 6344 5237 122 Day Day NNP 6344 5237 123 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 5237 124 : : : 6344 5237 125 Basic Basic NNP 6344 5237 126 Law Law NNP 6344 5237 127 , , , 6344 5237 128 approved approve VBN 6344 5237 129 in in IN 6344 5237 130 March March NNP 6344 5237 131 1993 1993 CD 6344 5237 132 by by IN 6344 5237 133 China China NNP 6344 5237 134 's 's POS 6344 5237 135 National National NNP 6344 5237 136 People People NNPS 6344 5237 137 's 's POS 6344 5237 138 Congress Congress NNP 6344 5237 139 , , , 6344 5237 140 is be VBZ 6344 5237 141 Macau Macau NNP 6344 5237 142 's 's POS 6344 5237 143 " " `` 6344 5237 144 mini mini NN 6344 5237 145 - - NN 6344 5237 146 constitution constitution JJ 6344 5237 147 " " `` 6344 5237 148 Legal legal JJ 6344 5237 149 system system NN 6344 5237 150 : : : 6344 5237 151 based base VBN 6344 5237 152 on on IN 6344 5237 153 Portuguese portuguese JJ 6344 5237 154 civil civil JJ 6344 5237 155 law law NN 6344 5237 156 system system NN 6344 5237 157 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 5237 158 : : : 6344 5237 159 direct direct JJ 6344 5237 160 election election NN 6344 5237 161 18 18 CD 6344 5237 162 years year NNS 6344 5237 163 of of IN 6344 5237 164 age age NN 6344 5237 165 , , , 6344 5237 166 universal universal JJ 6344 5237 167 for for IN 6344 5237 168 permanent permanent JJ 6344 5237 169 residents resident NNS 6344 5237 170 living live VBG 6344 5237 171 in in IN 6344 5237 172 Macau Macau NNP 6344 5237 173 for for IN 6344 5237 174 the the DT 6344 5237 175 past past JJ 6344 5237 176 seven seven CD 6344 5237 177 years year NNS 6344 5237 178 ; ; , 6344 5237 179 indirect indirect JJ 6344 5237 180 election election NN 6344 5237 181 limited limit VBN 6344 5237 182 to to IN 6344 5237 183 organizations organization NNS 6344 5237 184 registered register VBN 6344 5237 185 as as IN 6344 5237 186 " " `` 6344 5237 187 corporate corporate JJ 6344 5237 188 voters voter NNS 6344 5237 189 " " '' 6344 5237 190 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5237 191 257 257 CD 6344 5237 192 are be VBP 6344 5237 193 currently currently RB 6344 5237 194 registered register VBN 6344 5237 195 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5237 196 and and CC 6344 5237 197 a a DT 6344 5237 198 300-member 300-member CD 6344 5237 199 Election Election NNP 6344 5237 200 Committee Committee NNP 6344 5237 201 drawn draw VBD 6344 5237 202 from from IN 6344 5237 203 broad broad JJ 6344 5237 204 regional regional JJ 6344 5237 205 groupings grouping NNS 6344 5237 206 , , , 6344 5237 207 municipal municipal JJ 6344 5237 208 organizations organization NNS 6344 5237 209 , , , 6344 5237 210 and and CC 6344 5237 211 central central JJ 6344 5237 212 government government NN 6344 5237 213 bodies body NNS 6344 5237 214 Executive Executive NNP 6344 5237 215 branch branch NN 6344 5237 216 : : : 6344 5237 217 chief chief NN 6344 5237 218 of of IN 6344 5237 219 state state NN 6344 5237 220 : : : 6344 5237 221 President President NNP 6344 5237 222 of of IN 6344 5237 223 China China NNP 6344 5237 224 JIANG JIANG NNP 6344 5237 225 Zemin Zemin NNP 6344 5237 226 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5237 227 since since IN 6344 5237 228 27 27 CD 6344 5237 229 March March NNP 6344 5237 230 1993 1993 CD 6344 5237 231 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5237 232 elections election NNS 6344 5237 233 : : : 6344 5237 234 chief chief JJ 6344 5237 235 executive executive NN 6344 5237 236 chosen choose VBN 6344 5237 237 by by IN 6344 5237 238 a a DT 6344 5237 239 200-member 200-member CD 6344 5237 240 selection selection NN 6344 5237 241 committee committee NN 6344 5237 242 for for IN 6344 5237 243 up up IN 6344 5237 244 to to TO 6344 5237 245 two two CD 6344 5237 246 five five CD 6344 5237 247 - - HYPH 6344 5237 248 year year NN 6344 5237 249 terms term NNS 6344 5237 250 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 5237 251 : : : 6344 5237 252 Executive Executive NNP 6344 5237 253 Council Council NNP 6344 5237 254 consists consist VBZ 6344 5237 255 of of IN 6344 5237 256 all all DT 6344 5237 257 five five CD 6344 5237 258 government government NN 6344 5237 259 secretaries secretary NNS 6344 5237 260 , , , 6344 5237 261 three three CD 6344 5237 262 legislators legislator NNS 6344 5237 263 , , , 6344 5237 264 and and CC 6344 5237 265 two two CD 6344 5237 266 businessmen businessman NNS 6344 5237 267 head head NN 6344 5237 268 of of IN 6344 5237 269 government government NN 6344 5237 270 : : : 6344 5237 271 Chief Chief NNP 6344 5237 272 Executive Executive NNP 6344 5237 273 Edmund Edmund NNP 6344 5237 274 HO HO NNP 6344 5237 275 Hau Hau NNP 6344 5237 276 - - HYPH 6344 5237 277 wah wah NNP 6344 5237 278 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5237 279 since since IN 6344 5237 280 20 20 CD 6344 5237 281 December December NNP 6344 5237 282 1999 1999 CD 6344 5237 283 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5237 284 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 5237 285 branch branch NN 6344 5237 286 : : : 6344 5237 287 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 5237 288 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 5237 289 Council Council NNP 6344 5237 290 or or CC 6344 5237 291 LEGCO LEGCO NNP 6344 5237 292 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5237 293 27 27 CD 6344 5237 294 seats seat NNS 6344 5237 295 ; ; : 6344 5237 296 10 10 CD 6344 5237 297 elected elect VBN 6344 5237 298 by by IN 6344 5237 299 popular popular JJ 6344 5237 300 vote vote NN 6344 5237 301 , , , 6344 5237 302 10 10 CD 6344 5237 303 by by IN 6344 5237 304 indirect indirect JJ 6344 5237 305 vote vote NN 6344 5237 306 , , , 6344 5237 307 and and CC 6344 5237 308 7 7 CD 6344 5237 309 appointed appoint VBN 6344 5237 310 by by IN 6344 5237 311 the the DT 6344 5237 312 chief chief JJ 6344 5237 313 executive executive NN 6344 5237 314 ; ; : 6344 5237 315 members member NNS 6344 5237 316 serve serve VBP 6344 5237 317 four four CD 6344 5237 318 - - HYPH 6344 5237 319 year year NN 6344 5237 320 terms term NNS 6344 5237 321 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5237 322 election election NN 6344 5237 323 results result NNS 6344 5237 324 : : : 6344 5237 325 percent percent NN 6344 5237 326 of of IN 6344 5237 327 vote vote NN 6344 5237 328 - - HYPH 6344 5237 329 NA% NA% NNS 6344 5237 330 ; ; : 6344 5237 331 seats seat NNS 6344 5237 332 by by IN 6344 5237 333 political political JJ 6344 5237 334 bloc bloc NNP 6344 5237 335 - - HYPH 6344 5237 336 Entertainment Entertainment NNP 6344 5237 337 Industry Industry NNP 6344 5237 338 3 3 CD 6344 5237 339 , , , 6344 5237 340 pro pro JJ 6344 5237 341 - - JJ 6344 5237 342 democracy democracy JJ 6344 5237 343 2 2 CD 6344 5237 344 , , , 6344 5237 345 pro pro JJ 6344 5237 346 - - JJ 6344 5237 347 Beijing Beijing NNP 6344 5237 348 Labor Labor NNP 6344 5237 349 Union Union NNP 6344 5237 350 2 2 CD 6344 5237 351 , , , 6344 5237 352 pro pro JJ 6344 5237 353 - - JJ 6344 5237 354 Beijing Beijing NNP 6344 5237 355 Neighborhood Neighborhood NNP 6344 5237 356 Association Association NNP 6344 5237 357 2 2 CD 6344 5237 358 , , , 6344 5237 359 pro pro JJ 6344 5237 360 - - JJ 6344 5237 361 business business JJ 6344 5237 362 1 1 CD 6344 5237 363 elections election NNS 6344 5237 364 : : : 6344 5237 365 last last RB 6344 5237 366 held hold VBD 6344 5237 367 23 23 CD 6344 5237 368 September September NNP 6344 5237 369 2001 2001 CD 6344 5237 370 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5237 371 next next JJ 6344 5237 372 to to TO 6344 5237 373 be be VB 6344 5237 374 held hold VBN 6344 5237 375 NA NA NNP 6344 5237 376 2005 2005 CD 6344 5237 377 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5237 378 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 5237 379 branch branch NN 6344 5237 380 : : : 6344 5237 381 The the DT 6344 5237 382 Court Court NNP 6344 5237 383 of of IN 6344 5237 384 Final Final NNP 6344 5237 385 Appeal Appeal NNP 6344 5237 386 in in IN 6344 5237 387 the the DT 6344 5237 388 Macau Macau NNP 6344 5237 389 Special Special NNP 6344 5237 390 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 5237 391 Region Region NNP 6344 5237 392 Political political JJ 6344 5237 393 parties party NNS 6344 5237 394 and and CC 6344 5237 395 leaders leader NNS 6344 5237 396 : : : 6344 5237 397 there there EX 6344 5237 398 are be VBP 6344 5237 399 no no DT 6344 5237 400 formal formal JJ 6344 5237 401 political political JJ 6344 5237 402 parties party NNS 6344 5237 403 , , , 6344 5237 404 however however RB 6344 5237 405 , , , 6344 5237 406 there there EX 6344 5237 407 are be VBP 6344 5237 408 civic civic JJ 6344 5237 409 associations association NNS 6344 5237 410 that that WDT 6344 5237 411 , , , 6344 5237 412 for for IN 6344 5237 413 purposes purpose NNS 6344 5237 414 of of IN 6344 5237 415 legislative legislative JJ 6344 5237 416 voting voting NN 6344 5237 417 , , , 6344 5237 418 join join VB 6344 5237 419 together together RB 6344 5237 420 to to TO 6344 5237 421 form form VB 6344 5237 422 political political JJ 6344 5237 423 blocs blocs NN 6344 5237 424 Political political JJ 6344 5237 425 pressure pressure NN 6344 5237 426 groups group NNS 6344 5237 427 and and CC 6344 5237 428 leaders leader NNS 6344 5237 429 : : : 6344 5237 430 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 5237 431 Church Church NNP 6344 5237 432 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5237 433 Domingos Domingos NNP 6344 5237 434 LAM LAM NNP 6344 5237 435 , , , 6344 5237 436 bishop bishop NN 6344 5237 437 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5237 438 ; ; : 6344 5237 439 Macau Macau NNP 6344 5237 440 Society Society NNP 6344 5237 441 of of IN 6344 5237 442 Tourism Tourism NNP 6344 5237 443 and and CC 6344 5237 444 Entertainment Entertainment NNP 6344 5237 445 or or CC 6344 5237 446 STDM stdm NN 6344 5237 447 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5237 448 Stanley Stanley NNP 6344 5237 449 HO HO NNP 6344 5237 450 , , , 6344 5237 451 managing managing NN 6344 5237 452 director director NN 6344 5237 453 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5237 454 ; ; : 6344 5237 455 Union Union NNP 6344 5237 456 for for IN 6344 5237 457 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 5237 458 Development Development NNP 6344 5237 459 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5237 460 Antonio Antonio NNP 6344 5237 461 NG NG NNP 6344 5237 462 Kuok Kuok NNP 6344 5237 463 - - HYPH 6344 5237 464 cheong cheong NNP 6344 5237 465 , , , 6344 5237 466 leader leader NN 6344 5237 467 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5237 468 International international JJ 6344 5237 469 organization organization NN 6344 5237 470 participation participation NN 6344 5237 471 : : : 6344 5237 472 CCC CCC NNP 6344 5237 473 , , , 6344 5237 474 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 5237 475 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5237 476 associate associate NN 6344 5237 477 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5237 478 , , , 6344 5237 479 IHO IHO NNP 6344 5237 480 , , , 6344 5237 481 IMO imo RB 6344 5237 482 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5237 483 associate associate NN 6344 5237 484 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5237 485 , , , 6344 5237 486 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 5237 487 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5237 488 subbureau subbureau NNP 6344 5237 489 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5237 490 , , , 6344 5237 491 ISO ISO NNP 6344 5237 492 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5237 493 correspondent correspondent NN 6344 5237 494 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5237 495 , , , 6344 5237 496 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 5237 497 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5237 498 associate associate NN 6344 5237 499 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5237 500 , , , 6344 5237 501 WMO WMO NNP 6344 5237 502 , , , 6344 5237 503 WToO wtoo FW 6344 5237 504 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5237 505 associate associate NN 6344 5237 506 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5237 507 , , , 6344 5237 508 WTrO wtro VB 6344 5237 509 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 5237 510 representation representation NN 6344 5237 511 in in IN 6344 5237 512 the the DT 6344 5237 513 US US NNP 6344 5237 514 : : : 6344 5237 515 none none NN 6344 5237 516 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5237 517 special special JJ 6344 5237 518 administrative administrative JJ 6344 5237 519 region region NN 6344 5237 520 of of IN 6344 5237 521 China China NNP 6344 5237 522 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5237 523 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 5237 524 representation representation NN 6344 5237 525 from from IN 6344 5237 526 the the DT 6344 5237 527 US US NNP 6344 5237 528 : : : 6344 5237 529 the the DT 6344 5237 530 US US NNP 6344 5237 531 has have VBZ 6344 5237 532 no no DT 6344 5237 533 offices office NNS 6344 5237 534 in in IN 6344 5237 535 Macau Macau NNP 6344 5237 536 , , , 6344 5237 537 and and CC 6344 5237 538 US US NNP 6344 5237 539 interests interest NNS 6344 5237 540 are be VBP 6344 5237 541 monitored monitor VBN 6344 5237 542 by by IN 6344 5237 543 the the DT 6344 5237 544 US US NNP 6344 5237 545 Consulate Consulate NNP 6344 5237 546 General General NNP 6344 5237 547 in in IN 6344 5237 548 Hong Hong NNP 6344 5237 549 Kong Kong NNP 6344 5237 550 Flag Flag NNP 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collects collect VBZ 6344 5238 4 no no DT 6344 5238 5 duty duty NN 6344 5238 6 on on IN 6344 5238 7 imports import NNS 6344 5238 8 and and CC 6344 5238 9 sets set VBZ 6344 5238 10 no no DT 6344 5238 11 restrictions restriction NNS 6344 5238 12 on on IN 6344 5238 13 exports export NNS 6344 5238 14 beyond beyond IN 6344 5238 15 those those DT 6344 5238 16 required require VBN 6344 5238 17 by by IN 6344 5238 18 international international JJ 6344 5238 19 agreements agreement NNS 6344 5238 20 . . . 6344 5239 1 The the DT 6344 5239 2 territory territory NN 6344 5239 3 's 's POS 6344 5239 4 net net JJ 6344 5239 5 exports export NNS 6344 5239 6 of of IN 6344 5239 7 goods good NNS 6344 5239 8 and and CC 6344 5239 9 services service NNS 6344 5239 10 account account VBP 6344 5239 11 for for IN 6344 5239 12 35 35 CD 6344 5239 13 % % NN 6344 5239 14 of of IN 6344 5239 15 GDP GDP NNP 6344 5239 16 , , , 6344 5239 17 with with IN 6344 5239 18 tourism tourism NN 6344 5239 19 and and CC 6344 5239 20 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5243 1 China China NNP 6344 5243 2 already already RB 6344 5243 3 has have VBZ 6344 5243 4 extended extend VBN 6344 5243 5 support support NN 6344 5243 6 by by IN 6344 5243 7 easing ease VBG 6344 5243 8 restrictions restriction NNS 6344 5243 9 on on IN 6344 5243 10 travel travel NN 6344 5243 11 to to IN 6344 5243 12 Macau Macau NNP 6344 5243 13 and and CC 6344 5243 14 is be VBZ 6344 5243 15 proposing propose VBG 6344 5243 16 a a DT 6344 5243 17 China China NNP 6344 5243 18 - - HYPH 6344 5243 19 Hong Hong NNP 6344 5243 20 Kong Kong NNP 6344 5243 21 - - HYPH 6344 5243 22 Macau Macau NNP 6344 5243 23 free free JJ 6344 5243 24 trade trade NN 6344 5243 25 area area NN 6344 5243 26 . . . 6344 5244 1 China China NNP 6344 5244 2 's 's POS 6344 5244 3 economic economic JJ 6344 5244 4 weight weight NN 6344 5244 5 is be VBZ 6344 5244 6 increasingly increasingly RB 6344 5244 7 felt feel VBN 6344 5244 8 , , , 6344 5244 9 with with IN 6344 5244 10 the the DT 6344 5244 11 mainland mainland NN 6344 5244 12 now now RB 6344 5244 13 holding hold VBG 6344 5244 14 more more JJR 6344 5244 15 than than IN 6344 5244 16 50 50 CD 6344 5244 17 % % NN 6344 5244 18 of of IN 6344 5244 19 assets asset NNS 6344 5244 20 in in IN 6344 5244 21 the the DT 6344 5244 22 financial financial JJ 6344 5244 23 , , , 6344 5244 24 real real JJ 6344 5244 25 estate estate NN 6344 5244 26 , , , 6344 5244 27 and and CC 6344 5244 28 construction construction NN 6344 5244 29 sectors sector NNS 6344 5244 30 . . . 6344 5245 1 Mainlanders mainlander NNS 6344 5245 2 , , , 6344 5245 3 however however RB 6344 5245 4 , , , 6344 5245 5 have have VBP 6344 5245 6 been be VBN 6344 5245 7 excluded exclude VBN 6344 5245 8 from from IN 6344 5245 9 bidding bidding NN 6344 5245 10 on on IN 6344 5245 11 the the DT 6344 5245 12 gambling gambling NN 6344 5245 13 industry industry NN 6344 5245 14 licenses license VBZ 6344 5245 15 that that WDT 6344 5245 16 Macau Macau NNP 6344 5245 17 is be VBZ 6344 5245 18 offering offer VBG 6344 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5255 188 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 5255 189 10 10 CD 6344 5255 190 % % NN 6344 5255 191 , , , 6344 5255 192 Japan Japan NNP 6344 5255 193 6 6 CD 6344 5255 194 % % NN 6344 5255 195 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5255 196 2000 2000 CD 6344 5255 197 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5255 198 Debt debt NN 6344 5255 199 - - HYPH 6344 5255 200 external external JJ 6344 5255 201 : : : 6344 5255 202 $ $ $ 6344 5255 203 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 5255 204 billion billion CD 6344 5255 205 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5255 206 1998 1998 CD 6344 5255 207 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5255 208 Economic economic JJ 6344 5255 209 aid aid NN 6344 5255 210 - - HYPH 6344 5255 211 recipient recipient NN 6344 5255 212 : : : 6344 5255 213 $ $ $ 6344 5255 214 NA NA NNP 6344 5255 215 Currency currency NN 6344 5255 216 : : : 6344 5255 217 pataca pataca NN 6344 5255 218 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5255 219 MOP MOP NNP 6344 5255 220 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5255 221 Currency currency NN 6344 5255 222 code code NN 6344 5255 223 : : : 6344 5255 224 MOP MOP NNP 6344 5255 225 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 5255 226 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; : 6344 5255 334 satellite satellite NN 6344 5255 335 earth earth NN 6344 5255 336 station station NN 6344 5255 337 - - : 6344 5255 338 1 1 CD 6344 5255 339 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 5255 340 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5255 341 Indian Indian NNP 6344 5255 342 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 5255 343 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5255 344 Radio radio NN 6344 5255 345 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5255 346 stations station NNS 6344 5255 347 : : : 6344 5255 348 AM AM NNP 6344 5255 349 0 0 CD 6344 5255 350 , , , 6344 5255 351 FM FM NNP 6344 5255 352 2 2 CD 6344 5255 353 , , , 6344 5255 354 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 5255 355 0 0 CD 6344 5255 356 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5255 357 1998 1998 CD 6344 5255 358 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5255 359 Radios radio NNS 6344 5255 360 : : : 6344 5255 361 160,000 160,000 CD 6344 5255 362 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5255 363 1997 1997 CD 6344 5255 364 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5255 365 Television television NN 6344 5255 366 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5255 367 stations station NNS 6344 5255 368 : : : 6344 5255 369 0 0 LS 6344 5255 370 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5255 371 receives receive VBZ 6344 5255 372 Hong Hong NNP 6344 5255 373 Kong Kong NNP 6344 5255 374 broadcasts broadcast NNS 6344 5255 375 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5255 376 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5255 377 1997 1997 CD 6344 5255 378 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5255 379 Televisions television NNS 6344 5255 380 : : : 6344 5255 381 49,000 49,000 CD 6344 5255 382 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5255 383 1997 1997 CD 6344 5255 384 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5255 385 Internet internet NN 6344 5255 386 country country NN 6344 5255 387 code code NN 6344 5255 388 : : : 6344 5255 389 .mo .mo . 6344 5255 390 Internet Internet NNP 6344 5255 391 Service Service NNP 6344 5255 392 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 5255 393 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5255 394 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 5255 395 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5255 396 : : : 6344 5255 397 1 1 CD 6344 5255 398 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5255 399 2000 2000 CD 6344 5255 400 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5255 401 Internet internet NN 6344 5255 402 users user NNS 6344 5255 403 : : : 6344 5255 404 60,000 60,000 CD 6344 5255 405 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5255 406 2001 2001 CD 6344 5255 407 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5255 408 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 5255 409 Macau Macau NNP 6344 5255 410 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 5255 411 : : : 6344 5255 412 0 0 LS 6344 5255 413 km km NN 6344 5255 414 Highways highway NNS 6344 5255 415 : : : 6344 5255 416 total total NN 6344 5255 417 : : : 6344 5255 418 50 50 CD 6344 5255 419 km km NNS 6344 5255 420 paved pave VBN 6344 5255 421 : : : 6344 5255 422 50 50 CD 6344 5255 423 km km NNS 6344 5255 424 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 5255 425 : : : 6344 5255 426 0 0 CD 6344 5255 427 km km NN 6344 5255 428 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5255 429 2001 2001 CD 6344 5255 430 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5255 431 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 5255 432 : : : 6344 5255 433 none none NN 6344 5255 434 Ports port NNS 6344 5255 435 and and CC 6344 5255 436 harbors harbor NNS 6344 5255 437 : : : 6344 5255 438 Macau Macau NNP 6344 5255 439 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 5255 440 marine marine NN 6344 5255 441 : : : 6344 5255 442 none none NN 6344 5255 443 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5255 444 2002 2002 CD 6344 5255 445 est est NNP 6344 5255 446 . . . 6344 5255 447 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5256 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 5256 2 : : : 6344 5256 3 1 1 CD 6344 5256 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5256 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 5256 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5256 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 5256 8 - - , 6344 5256 9 with with IN 6344 5256 10 paved paved JJ 6344 5256 11 runways runway NNS 6344 5256 12 : : : 6344 5256 13 total total NN 6344 5256 14 : : : 6344 5256 15 1 1 CD 6344 5256 16 over over IN 6344 5256 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 5256 18 m m NN 6344 5256 19 : : : 6344 5256 20 1 1 CD 6344 5256 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5256 22 2001 2001 CD 6344 5256 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5256 24 Military Military NNP 6344 5256 25 Macau Macau NNP 6344 5256 26 Military Military NNP 6344 5256 27 branches branch NNS 6344 5256 28 : : : 6344 5256 29 no no DT 6344 5256 30 regular regular JJ 6344 5256 31 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 5256 32 military military JJ 6344 5256 33 forces force NNS 6344 5256 34 ; ; : 6344 5256 35 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 5256 36 for for IN 6344 5256 37 defense defense NN 6344 5256 38 reverted revert VBN 6344 5256 39 to to IN 6344 5256 40 China China NNP 6344 5256 41 on on IN 6344 5256 42 20 20 CD 6344 5256 43 December December NNP 6344 5256 44 1999 1999 CD 6344 5256 45 ; ; : 6344 5256 46 there there EX 6344 5256 47 is be VBZ 6344 5256 48 a a DT 6344 5256 49 local local JJ 6344 5256 50 police police NN 6344 5256 51 force force NN 6344 5256 52 Military military JJ 6344 5256 53 manpower manpower NN 6344 5256 54 - - HYPH 6344 5256 55 availability availability NN 6344 5256 56 : : : 6344 5256 57 males male NNS 6344 5256 58 age age NNP 6344 5256 59 15 15 CD 6344 5256 60 - - HYPH 6344 5256 61 49 49 CD 6344 5256 62 : : SYM 6344 5256 63 128,005 128,005 CD 6344 5256 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5256 65 2002 2002 CD 6344 5256 66 est est NNP 6344 5256 67 . . . 6344 5256 68 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5257 1 Military military JJ 6344 5257 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5257 3 - - HYPH 6344 5257 4 fit fit NN 6344 5257 5 for for IN 6344 5257 6 military military JJ 6344 5257 7 service service NN 6344 5257 8 : : : 6344 5257 9 males male NNS 6344 5257 10 age age NNP 6344 5257 11 15 15 CD 6344 5257 12 - - HYPH 6344 5257 13 49 49 CD 6344 5257 14 : : SYM 6344 5257 15 70,508 70,508 CD 6344 5257 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5257 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 5257 18 est est NNP 6344 5257 19 . . . 6344 5257 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5258 1 Military military JJ 6344 5258 2 - - HYPH 6344 5258 3 note note NN 6344 5258 4 : : : 6344 5258 5 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 5258 6 for for IN 6344 5258 7 defense defense NN 6344 5258 8 reverted revert VBN 6344 5258 9 to to IN 6344 5258 10 China China NNP 6344 5258 11 on on IN 6344 5258 12 20 20 CD 6344 5258 13 December December NNP 6344 5258 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 5258 15 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 5258 16 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 5258 17 Macau Macau NNP 6344 5258 18 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 5258 19 - - HYPH 6344 5258 20 international international RB 6344 5258 21 : : : 6344 5258 22 none none NN 6344 5258 23 This this DT 6344 5258 24 page page NN 6344 5258 25 was be VBD 6344 5258 26 last last RB 6344 5258 27 updated update VBN 6344 5258 28 on on IN 6344 5258 29 1 1 CD 6344 5258 30 January January NNP 6344 5258 31 2002 2002 CD 6344 5258 32 = = SYM 6344 5258 33 = = SYM 6344 5258 34 = = SYM 6344 5258 35 = = SYM 6344 5258 36 = = SYM 6344 5258 37 = = SYM 6344 5258 38 = = SYM 6344 5258 39 = = SYM 6344 5258 40 = = SYM 6344 5258 41 = = SYM 6344 5258 42 = = SYM 6344 5258 43 = = SYM 6344 5258 44 = = SYM 6344 5258 45 = = SYM 6344 5258 46 = = SYM 6344 5258 47 = = SYM 6344 5258 48 = = SYM 6344 5258 49 = = SYM 6344 5258 50 = = SYM 6344 5258 51 = = SYM 6344 5258 52 = = SYM 6344 5258 53 = = SYM 6344 5258 54 = = SYM 6344 5258 55 = = SYM 6344 5258 56 = = SYM 6344 5258 57 = = SYM 6344 5258 58 = = SYM 6344 5258 59 = = SYM 6344 5258 60 = = SYM 6344 5258 61 = = SYM 6344 5258 62 = = SYM 6344 5258 63 = = SYM 6344 5258 64 = = SYM 6344 5258 65 = = SYM 6344 5258 66 = = SYM 6344 5258 67 = = SYM 6344 5258 68 = = SYM 6344 5258 69 = = SYM 6344 5258 70 = = SYM 6344 5258 71 = = SYM 6344 5258 72 = = SYM 6344 5258 73 = = SYM 6344 5258 74 = = SYM 6344 5258 75 = = SYM 6344 5258 76 = = SYM 6344 5258 77 = = SYM 6344 5258 78 = = SYM 6344 5258 79 = = SYM 6344 5258 80 = = SYM 6344 5258 81 = = SYM 6344 5258 82 = = SYM 6344 5258 83 = = SYM 6344 5258 84 = = SYM 6344 5258 85 = = SYM 6344 5258 86 = = SYM 6344 5258 87 = = SYM 6344 5258 88 = = SYM 6344 5258 89 = = SYM 6344 5258 90 = = SYM 6344 5258 91 = = SYM 6344 5258 92 = = SYM 6344 5258 93 = = SYM 6344 5258 94 = = SYM 6344 5258 95 = = SYM 6344 5258 96 = = SYM 6344 5258 97 = = SYM 6344 5258 98 = = SYM 6344 5258 99 = = SYM 6344 5258 100 = = SYM 6344 5258 101 = = SYM 6344 5258 102 = = SYM 6344 5258 103 = = SYM 6344 5258 104 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 5258 105 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 5258 106 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 5258 107 Background Background NNP 6344 5258 108 : : : 6344 5258 109 Formerly formerly RB 6344 5258 110 ruled rule VBN 6344 5258 111 by by IN 6344 5258 112 Romania Romania NNP 6344 5258 113 , , , 6344 5258 114 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 5258 115 became become VBD 6344 5258 116 part part NN 6344 5258 117 of of IN 6344 5258 118 the the DT 6344 5258 119 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 5258 120 Union Union NNP 6344 5258 121 at at IN 6344 5258 122 the the DT 6344 5258 123 close close NN 6344 5258 124 of of IN 6344 5258 125 World World NNP 6344 5258 126 War War NNP 6344 5258 127 II II NNP 6344 5258 128 . . . 6344 5259 1 Although although IN 6344 5259 2 independent independent JJ 6344 5259 3 from from IN 6344 5259 4 the the DT 6344 5259 5 USSR USSR NNP 6344 5259 6 since since IN 6344 5259 7 1991 1991 CD 6344 5259 8 , , , 6344 5259 9 Russian russian JJ 6344 5259 10 forces force NNS 6344 5259 11 have have VBP 6344 5259 12 remained remain VBN 6344 5259 13 on on IN 6344 5259 14 Moldovan Moldovan NNP 6344 5259 15 territory territory NN 6344 5259 16 east east NN 6344 5259 17 of of IN 6344 5259 18 the the DT 6344 5259 19 Dniester Dniester NNP 6344 5259 20 River River NNP 6344 5259 21 supporting support VBG 6344 5259 22 the the DT 6344 5259 23 Slavic slavic JJ 6344 5259 24 majority majority NN 6344 5259 25 population population NN 6344 5259 26 , , , 6344 5259 27 mostly mostly RB 6344 5259 28 Ukrainians Ukrainians NNPS 6344 5259 29 and and CC 6344 5259 30 Russians Russians NNPS 6344 5259 31 , , , 6344 5259 32 who who WP 6344 5259 33 have have VBP 6344 5259 34 proclaimed proclaim VBN 6344 5259 35 a a DT 6344 5259 36 " " `` 6344 5259 37 Transnistria Transnistria NNP 6344 5259 38 " " '' 6344 5259 39 republic republic NN 6344 5259 40 . . . 6344 5260 1 One one CD 6344 5260 2 of of IN 6344 5260 3 the the DT 6344 5260 4 poorest poor JJS 6344 5260 5 nations nation NNS 6344 5260 6 in in IN 6344 5260 7 Europe Europe NNP 6344 5260 8 , , , 6344 5260 9 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 5260 10 became become VBD 6344 5260 11 the the DT 6344 5260 12 first first JJ 6344 5260 13 former former JJ 6344 5260 14 Soviet soviet JJ 6344 5260 15 state state NN 6344 5260 16 to to TO 6344 5260 17 elect elect VB 6344 5260 18 a a DT 6344 5260 19 Communist Communist NNP 6344 5260 20 as as IN 6344 5260 21 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5260 22 president president NN 6344 5260 23 in in IN 6344 5260 24 2001 2001 CD 6344 5260 25 . . . 6344 5261 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5261 2 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 5261 3 Location Location NNP 6344 5261 4 : : : 6344 5261 5 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 5261 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 5261 7 , , , 6344 5261 8 northeast northeast RB 6344 5261 9 of of IN 6344 5261 10 Romania Romania NNP 6344 5261 11 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 5261 12 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 5261 13 : : : 6344 5261 14 47 47 CD 6344 5261 15 00 00 CD 6344 5261 16 N n CD 6344 5261 17 , , , 6344 5261 18 29 29 CD 6344 5261 19 00 00 CD 6344 5261 20 E e NN 6344 5261 21 Map Map NNP 6344 5261 22 references reference NNS 6344 5261 23 : : : 6344 5261 24 Europe Europe NNP 6344 5261 25 Area Area NNP 6344 5261 26 : : : 6344 5261 27 total total NN 6344 5261 28 : : : 6344 5261 29 33,843 33,843 CD 6344 5261 30 sq sq NN 6344 5261 31 km km NNP 6344 5261 32 water water NN 6344 5261 33 : : : 6344 5261 34 472 472 CD 6344 5261 35 sq sq NN 6344 5261 36 km km NNP 6344 5261 37 land land NN 6344 5261 38 : : : 6344 5261 39 33,371 33,371 CD 6344 5261 40 sq sq NNP 6344 5261 41 km km NNP 6344 5261 42 Area area NN 6344 5261 43 - - HYPH 6344 5261 44 comparative comparative JJ 6344 5261 45 : : : 6344 5261 46 slightly slightly RB 6344 5261 47 larger large JJR 6344 5261 48 than than IN 6344 5261 49 Maryland Maryland NNP 6344 5261 50 Land Land NNP 6344 5261 51 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 5261 52 : : : 6344 5261 53 total total JJ 6344 5261 54 : : : 6344 5261 55 1,389 1,389 CD 6344 5261 56 km km NN 6344 5261 57 border border NN 6344 5261 58 countries country NNS 6344 5261 59 : : : 6344 5261 60 Romania Romania NNP 6344 5261 61 450 450 CD 6344 5261 62 km km NNS 6344 5261 63 , , , 6344 5261 64 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 5261 65 939 939 CD 6344 5261 66 km km NN 6344 5261 67 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 5261 68 : : : 6344 5261 69 0 0 CD 6344 5261 70 km km NN 6344 5261 71 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5261 72 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 5261 73 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5261 74 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 5261 75 claims claim VBZ 6344 5261 76 : : : 6344 5261 77 none none NN 6344 5261 78 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5261 79 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 5261 80 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5261 81 Climate climate NN 6344 5261 82 : : : 6344 5261 83 moderate moderate JJ 6344 5261 84 winters winter NNS 6344 5261 85 , , , 6344 5261 86 warm warm JJ 6344 5261 87 summers summer NNS 6344 5261 88 Terrain terrain NN 6344 5261 89 : : : 6344 5261 90 rolling roll VBG 6344 5261 91 steppe steppe NN 6344 5261 92 , , , 6344 5261 93 gradual gradual JJ 6344 5261 94 slope slope NN 6344 5261 95 south south RB 6344 5261 96 to to IN 6344 5261 97 Black Black NNP 6344 5261 98 Sea Sea NNP 6344 5261 99 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 5261 100 extremes extreme NNS 6344 5261 101 : : : 6344 5261 102 lowest low JJS 6344 5261 103 point point NN 6344 5261 104 : : : 6344 5261 105 Dniester Dniester NNP 6344 5261 106 River River NNP 6344 5261 107 2 2 CD 6344 5261 108 m m DT 6344 5261 109 highest high JJS 6344 5261 110 point point NN 6344 5261 111 : : : 6344 5261 112 Dealul Dealul NNP 6344 5261 113 Balanesti Balanesti NNP 6344 5261 114 430 430 CD 6344 5261 115 m m CD 6344 5261 116 Natural natural JJ 6344 5261 117 resources resource NNS 6344 5261 118 : : : 6344 5261 119 lignite lignite NNP 6344 5261 120 , , , 6344 5261 121 phosphorites phosphorite NNS 6344 5261 122 , , , 6344 5261 123 gypsum gypsum NN 6344 5261 124 , , , 6344 5261 125 arable arable JJ 6344 5261 126 land land NN 6344 5261 127 , , , 6344 5261 128 limestone limestone NN 6344 5261 129 Land Land NNP 6344 5261 130 use use NN 6344 5261 131 : : : 6344 5261 132 arable arable JJ 6344 5261 133 land land NN 6344 5261 134 : : : 6344 5261 135 54 54 CD 6344 5261 136 % % NN 6344 5261 137 permanent permanent JJ 6344 5261 138 crops crop NNS 6344 5261 139 : : : 6344 5261 140 12 12 CD 6344 5261 141 % % NN 6344 5261 142 other other JJ 6344 5261 143 : : : 6344 5261 144 34 34 CD 6344 5261 145 % % NN 6344 5261 146 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5261 147 1998 1998 CD 6344 5261 148 est est NNP 6344 5261 149 . . . 6344 5261 150 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5262 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 5262 2 land land NN 6344 5262 3 : : : 6344 5262 4 3,070 3,070 CD 6344 5262 5 sq sq NNP 6344 5262 6 km km NNP 6344 5262 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5262 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 5262 9 est est NNP 6344 5262 10 . . . 6344 5262 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5263 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 5263 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 5263 3 : : : 6344 5263 4 landslides landslide NNS 6344 5263 5 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5263 6 57 57 CD 6344 5263 7 cases case NNS 6344 5263 8 in in IN 6344 5263 9 1998 1998 CD 6344 5263 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5263 11 Environment environment NN 6344 5263 12 - - HYPH 6344 5263 13 current current JJ 6344 5263 14 issues issue NNS 6344 5263 15 : : : 6344 5263 16 heavy heavy JJ 6344 5263 17 use use NN 6344 5263 18 of of IN 6344 5263 19 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 5263 20 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 5263 21 , , , 6344 5263 22 including include VBG 6344 5263 23 banned ban VBN 6344 5263 24 pesticides pesticide NNS 6344 5263 25 such such JJ 6344 5263 26 as as IN 6344 5263 27 DDT DDT NNP 6344 5263 28 , , , 6344 5263 29 has have VBZ 6344 5263 30 contaminated contaminate VBN 6344 5263 31 soil soil NN 6344 5263 32 and and CC 6344 5263 33 groundwater groundwater NN 6344 5263 34 ; ; , 6344 5263 35 extensive extensive JJ 6344 5263 36 soil soil NN 6344 5263 37 erosion erosion NN 6344 5263 38 from from IN 6344 5263 39 poor poor JJ 6344 5263 40 farming farming NN 6344 5263 41 methods method NNS 6344 5263 42 Environment Environment NNP 6344 5263 43 - - HYPH 6344 5263 44 international international JJ 6344 5263 45 agreements agreement NNS 6344 5263 46 : : : 6344 5263 47 party party NN 6344 5263 48 to to TO 6344 5263 49 : : : 6344 5263 50 Air Air NNP 6344 5263 51 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 5263 52 , , , 6344 5263 53 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 5263 54 , , , 6344 5263 55 Climate Climate NNP 6344 5263 56 Change Change NNP 6344 5263 57 , , , 6344 5263 58 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 5263 59 , , , 6344 5263 60 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 5263 61 Species Species NNPS 6344 5263 62 , , , 6344 5263 63 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 5263 64 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 5263 65 , , , 6344 5263 66 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 5263 67 Layer Layer NNP 6344 5263 68 Protection Protection NNP 6344 5263 69 , , , 6344 5263 70 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 5263 71 signed sign VBD 6344 5263 72 , , , 6344 5263 73 but but CC 6344 5263 74 not not RB 6344 5263 75 ratified ratified JJ 6344 5263 76 : : : 6344 5263 77 Air Air NNP 6344 5263 78 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 5263 79 - - HYPH 6344 5263 80 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 5263 81 Organic Organic NNP 6344 5263 82 Pollutants Pollutants NNP 6344 5263 83 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5263 84 - - HYPH 6344 5263 85 note note NN 6344 5263 86 : : : 6344 5263 87 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 5263 88 ; ; : 6344 5263 89 well well RB 6344 5263 90 endowed endow VBN 6344 5263 91 with with IN 6344 5263 92 various various JJ 6344 5263 93 sedimentary sedimentary JJ 6344 5263 94 rocks rock NNS 6344 5263 95 and and CC 6344 5263 96 minerals mineral NNS 6344 5263 97 including include VBG 6344 5263 98 sand sand NN 6344 5263 99 , , , 6344 5263 100 gravel gravel NN 6344 5263 101 , , , 6344 5263 102 gypsum gypsum NN 6344 5263 103 , , , 6344 5263 104 and and CC 6344 5263 105 limestone limestone NN 6344 5263 106 People People NNP 6344 5263 107 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 5263 108 Population Population NNP 6344 5263 109 : : : 6344 5263 110 4,434,547 4,434,547 CD 6344 5263 111 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5263 112 July July NNP 6344 5263 113 2002 2002 CD 6344 5263 114 est est NNP 6344 5263 115 . . . 6344 5263 116 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5264 1 Age age NN 6344 5264 2 structure structure NN 6344 5264 3 : : : 6344 5264 4 0 0 CD 6344 5264 5 - - HYPH 6344 5264 6 14 14 CD 6344 5264 7 years year NNS 6344 5264 8 : : : 6344 5264 9 21.7 21.7 CD 6344 5264 10 % % NN 6344 5264 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5264 12 male male JJ 6344 5264 13 490,414 490,414 CD 6344 5264 14 ; ; : 6344 5264 15 female female JJ 6344 5264 16 472,912 472,912 CD 6344 5264 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5264 18 15 15 CD 6344 5264 19 - - HYPH 6344 5264 20 64 64 CD 6344 5264 21 years year NNS 6344 5264 22 : : : 6344 5264 23 68.2 68.2 CD 6344 5264 24 % % NN 6344 5264 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5264 26 male male JJ 6344 5264 27 1,451,962 1,451,962 CD 6344 5264 28 ; ; : 6344 5264 29 female female JJ 6344 5264 30 1,572,561 1,572,561 CD 6344 5264 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5264 32 65 65 CD 6344 5264 33 years year NNS 6344 5264 34 and and CC 6344 5264 35 over over IN 6344 5264 36 : : : 6344 5264 37 10.1 10.1 CD 6344 5264 38 % % NN 6344 5264 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5264 40 male male JJ 6344 5264 41 165,860 165,860 CD 6344 5264 42 ; ; : 6344 5264 43 female female JJ 6344 5264 44 280,838 280,838 CD 6344 5264 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5264 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5264 47 2002 2002 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5268 4 : : : 6344 5268 5 -0.28 -0.28 NFP 6344 5268 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 FW 6344 5268 7 population population NN 6344 5268 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5268 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 5268 10 est est NNP 6344 5268 11 . . . 6344 5268 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5269 1 Sex sex NN 6344 5269 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 5269 3 : : : 6344 5269 4 at at IN 6344 5269 5 birth birth NN 6344 5269 6 : : : 6344 5269 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 5269 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5269 9 under under IN 6344 5269 10 15 15 CD 6344 5269 11 years year NNS 6344 5269 12 : : : 6344 5269 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 5269 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5269 15 15 15 CD 6344 5269 16 - - HYPH 6344 5269 17 64 64 CD 6344 5269 18 years year NNS 6344 5269 19 : : : 6344 5269 20 0.92 0.92 CD 6344 5269 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5269 22 65 65 CD 6344 5269 23 years year NNS 6344 5269 24 and and CC 6344 5269 25 over over IN 6344 5269 26 : : : 6344 5269 27 0.59 0.59 CD 6344 5269 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 5269 29 total total JJ 6344 5269 30 population population NN 6344 5269 31 : : : 6344 5269 32 0.91 0.91 CD 6344 5269 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5269 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5269 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 5269 36 est est NNP 6344 5269 37 . . . 6344 5269 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5270 1 Infant infant NN 6344 5270 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 5270 3 rate rate NN 6344 5270 4 : : : 6344 5270 5 42.16 42.16 CD 6344 5270 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 5270 7 live live JJ 6344 5270 8 births birth NNS 6344 5270 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5270 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 5270 11 est est NNP 6344 5270 12 . . . 6344 5270 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5271 1 Life life NN 6344 5271 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 5271 3 at at IN 6344 5271 4 birth birth NN 6344 5271 5 : : : 6344 5271 6 69.31 69.31 CD 6344 5271 7 years year NNS 6344 5271 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5271 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 5271 10 est est NNP 6344 5271 11 . . . 6344 5271 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5272 1 male male NN 6344 5272 2 : : : 6344 5272 3 Total total JJ 6344 5272 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 5272 5 rate rate NN 6344 5272 6 : : : 6344 5272 7 1.71 1.71 CD 6344 5272 8 children child NNS 6344 5272 9 born bear VBN 6344 5272 10 / / SYM 6344 5272 11 woman woman NN 6344 5272 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5272 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 5272 14 est est NNP 6344 5272 15 . . . 6344 5272 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5273 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5273 2 / / SYM 6344 5273 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5273 4 - - HYPH 6344 5273 5 adult adult NN 6344 5273 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 5273 7 rate rate NN 6344 5273 8 : : : 6344 5273 9 0.2 0.2 CD 6344 5273 10 % % NN 6344 5273 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5273 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 5273 13 est est NNP 6344 5273 14 . . . 6344 5273 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5274 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5274 2 / / SYM 6344 5274 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5274 4 - - HYPH 6344 5274 5 people people NNS 6344 5274 6 living live VBG 6344 5274 7 with with IN 6344 5274 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5274 9 / / SYM 6344 5274 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5274 11 : : : 6344 5274 12 4,500 4,500 CD 6344 5274 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5274 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 5274 15 est est NNP 6344 5274 16 . . . 6344 5274 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5275 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5275 2 / / SYM 6344 5275 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5275 4 - - HYPH 6344 5275 5 deaths death NNS 6344 5275 6 : : : 6344 5275 7 less less JJR 6344 5275 8 than than IN 6344 5275 9 100 100 CD 6344 5275 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5275 11 1999 1999 CD 6344 5275 12 est est NNP 6344 5275 13 . . . 6344 5275 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5276 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 5276 2 : : : 6344 5276 3 noun noun NNP 6344 5276 4 : : : 6344 5276 5 Moldovan(s Moldovan(s NNP 6344 5276 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5276 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 5276 8 : : : 6344 5276 9 Moldovan Moldovan NNP 6344 5276 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 5276 11 groups group NNS 6344 5276 12 : : : 6344 5276 13 Moldovan Moldovan NNP 6344 5276 14 / / SYM 6344 5276 15 Romanian Romanian NNP 6344 5276 16 64.5 64.5 CD 6344 5276 17 % % NN 6344 5276 18 , , , 6344 5276 19 Ukrainian ukrainian JJ 6344 5276 20 13.8 13.8 CD 6344 5276 21 % % NN 6344 5276 22 , , , 6344 5276 23 Russian Russian NNP 6344 5276 24 13 13 CD 6344 5276 25 % % NN 6344 5276 26 , , , 6344 5276 27 Jewish jewish JJ 6344 5276 28 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 5276 29 % % NN 6344 5276 30 , , , 6344 5276 31 Bulgarian bulgarian JJ 6344 5276 32 2 2 CD 6344 5276 33 % % NN 6344 5276 34 , , , 6344 5276 35 Gagauz Gagauz NNP 6344 5276 36 and and CC 6344 5276 37 other other JJ 6344 5276 38 5.2 5.2 CD 6344 5276 39 % % NN 6344 5276 40 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5276 41 1989 1989 CD 6344 5276 42 est est NNP 6344 5276 43 . . . 6344 5276 44 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5277 1 note note VB 6344 5277 2 : : : 6344 5277 3 internal internal JJ 6344 5277 4 disputes dispute NNS 6344 5277 5 with with IN 6344 5277 6 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 5277 7 Slavs Slavs NNP 6344 5277 8 in in IN 6344 5277 9 the the DT 6344 5277 10 Transnistrian transnistrian JJ 6344 5277 11 region region NN 6344 5277 12 Religions religion NNS 6344 5277 13 : : : 6344 5277 14 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 5277 15 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 5277 16 98.5 98.5 CD 6344 5277 17 % % NN 6344 5277 18 , , , 6344 5277 19 Jewish jewish JJ 6344 5277 20 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 5277 21 % % NN 6344 5277 22 , , , 6344 5277 23 Baptist Baptist NNP 6344 5277 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5277 25 only only RB 6344 5277 26 about about RB 6344 5277 27 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 5277 28 members member NNS 6344 5277 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5277 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5277 31 1991 1991 CD 6344 5277 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5277 33 Languages language NNS 6344 5277 34 : : : 6344 5277 35 Moldovan Moldovan NNP 6344 5277 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5277 37 official official NN 6344 5277 38 , , , 6344 5277 39 virtually virtually RB 6344 5277 40 the the DT 6344 5277 41 same same JJ 6344 5277 42 as as IN 6344 5277 43 the the DT 6344 5277 44 Romanian romanian JJ 6344 5277 45 language language NN 6344 5277 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5277 47 , , , 6344 5277 48 Russian Russian NNP 6344 5277 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5277 50 official official NN 6344 5277 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5277 52 , , , 6344 5277 53 Gagauz Gagauz NNP 6344 5277 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5277 55 a a DT 6344 5277 56 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 5277 57 dialect dialect NN 6344 5277 58 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5277 59 Literacy literacy NN 6344 5277 60 : : : 6344 5277 61 definition definition NN 6344 5277 62 : : : 6344 5277 63 age age NN 6344 5277 64 15 15 CD 6344 5277 65 and and CC 6344 5277 66 over over RB 6344 5277 67 can can MD 6344 5277 68 read read VB 6344 5277 69 and and CC 6344 5277 70 write write VB 6344 5277 71 total total JJ 6344 5277 72 population population NN 6344 5277 73 : : : 6344 5277 74 96 96 CD 6344 5277 75 % % NN 6344 5277 76 male male NN 6344 5277 77 : : : 6344 5277 78 99 99 CD 6344 5277 79 % % NN 6344 5277 80 female female NN 6344 5277 81 : : : 6344 5277 82 94 94 CD 6344 5277 83 % % NN 6344 5277 84 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5277 85 1989 1989 CD 6344 5277 86 est est NNP 6344 5277 87 . . . 6344 5277 88 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5278 1 Government Government NNP 6344 5278 2 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 5278 3 Country Country NNP 6344 5278 4 name name NN 6344 5278 5 : : : 6344 5278 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 5278 7 of of IN 6344 5278 8 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 5278 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 5278 10 short short JJ 6344 5278 11 form form NN 6344 5278 12 : : : 6344 5278 13 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 5278 14 ; ; : 6344 5278 15 Moldavia Moldavia NNP 6344 5278 16 local local JJ 6344 5278 17 long long JJ 6344 5278 18 form form NN 6344 5278 19 : : : 6344 5278 20 Republica Republica NNP 6344 5278 21 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 5278 22 Government Government NNP 6344 5278 23 type type NN 6344 5278 24 : : : 6344 5278 25 republic republic NNP 6344 5278 26 Capital Capital NNP 6344 5278 27 : : : 6344 5278 28 Chisinau Chisinau NNP 6344 5278 29 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 5278 30 divisions division NNS 6344 5278 31 : : : 6344 5278 32 9 9 CD 6344 5278 33 counties county NNS 6344 5278 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5278 35 juletule juletule JJ 6344 5278 36 , , , 6344 5278 37 singular singular JJ 6344 5278 38 - - HYPH 6344 5278 39 juletul juletul NN 6344 5278 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5278 41 , , , 6344 5278 42 1 1 CD 6344 5278 43 municipality municipality NN 6344 5278 44 * * NFP 6344 5278 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5278 46 municipiul municipiul NNP 6344 5278 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5278 48 , , , 6344 5278 49 1 1 CD 6344 5278 50 autonomous autonomous JJ 6344 5278 51 territorial territorial JJ 6344 5278 52 unit unit NN 6344 5278 53 * * NFP 6344 5278 54 * * NFP 6344 5278 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5278 56 unitate unitate VB 6344 5278 57 teritoriala teritoriala NNP 6344 5278 58 autonoma autonoma NNP 6344 5278 59 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5278 60 , , , 6344 5278 61 and and CC 6344 5278 62 1 1 CD 6344 5278 63 territorial territorial JJ 6344 5278 64 unit unit NN 6344 5278 65 * * NFP 6344 5278 66 * * NFP 6344 5278 67 * * NFP 6344 5278 68 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5278 69 unitate unitate VB 6344 5278 70 teritoriala teritoriala NNP 6344 5278 71 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5278 72 ; ; : 6344 5278 73 Balti Balti NNP 6344 5278 74 , , , 6344 5278 75 Cahul Cahul NNP 6344 5278 76 , , , 6344 5278 77 Chisinau Chisinau NNP 6344 5278 78 , , , 6344 5278 79 Chisinau Chisinau NNP 6344 5278 80 * * NFP 6344 5278 81 , , , 6344 5278 82 Edinet edinet NN 6344 5278 83 , , , 6344 5278 84 Gagauzia Gagauzia NNP 6344 5278 85 * * NFP 6344 5278 86 * * NFP 6344 5278 87 , , , 6344 5278 88 Lapusna Lapusna NNPS 6344 5278 89 , , , 6344 5278 90 Orhei Orhei NNP 6344 5278 91 , , , 6344 5278 92 Soroca Soroca NNP 6344 5278 93 , , , 6344 5278 94 Stinga Stinga NNP 6344 5278 95 Nistrului Nistrului NNP 6344 5278 96 * * NFP 6344 5278 97 * * NFP 6344 5278 98 * * NFP 6344 5278 99 , , , 6344 5278 100 Tighina Tighina NNP 6344 5278 101 , , , 6344 5278 102 Ungheni Ungheni NNP 6344 5278 103 Independence Independence NNP 6344 5278 104 : : : 6344 5278 105 27 27 CD 6344 5278 106 August August NNP 6344 5278 107 1991 1991 CD 6344 5278 108 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5278 109 from from IN 6344 5278 110 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 5278 111 Union Union NNP 6344 5278 112 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5278 113 National national JJ 6344 5278 114 holiday holiday NN 6344 5278 115 : : : 6344 5278 116 Independence Independence NNP 6344 5278 117 Day Day NNP 6344 5278 118 , , , 6344 5278 119 27 27 CD 6344 5278 120 August August NNP 6344 5278 121 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5278 122 1991 1991 CD 6344 5278 123 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5278 124 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 5278 125 : : : 6344 5278 126 new new JJ 6344 5278 127 constitution constitution NN 6344 5278 128 adopted adopt VBD 6344 5278 129 28 28 CD 6344 5278 130 July July NNP 6344 5278 131 1994 1994 CD 6344 5278 132 ; ; : 6344 5278 133 replaces replace VBZ 6344 5278 134 old old JJ 6344 5278 135 Soviet soviet JJ 6344 5278 136 constitution constitution NN 6344 5278 137 of of IN 6344 5278 138 1979 1979 CD 6344 5278 139 Legal legal JJ 6344 5278 140 system system NN 6344 5278 141 : : : 6344 5278 142 based base VBN 6344 5278 143 on on IN 6344 5278 144 civil civil JJ 6344 5278 145 law law NN 6344 5278 146 system system NN 6344 5278 147 ; ; : 6344 5278 148 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 5278 149 Court Court NNP 6344 5278 150 reviews review VBZ 6344 5278 151 legality legality NN 6344 5278 152 of of IN 6344 5278 153 legislative legislative JJ 6344 5278 154 acts act NNS 6344 5278 155 and and CC 6344 5278 156 governmental governmental JJ 6344 5278 157 decisions decision NNS 6344 5278 158 of of IN 6344 5278 159 resolution resolution NN 6344 5278 160 ; ; : 6344 5278 161 it -PRON- PRP 6344 5278 162 is be VBZ 6344 5278 163 unclear unclear JJ 6344 5278 164 if if IN 6344 5278 165 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 5278 166 accepts accept VBZ 6344 5278 167 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 5278 168 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 5278 169 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 5278 170 but but CC 6344 5278 171 accepts accept VBZ 6344 5278 172 many many JJ 6344 5278 173 UN UN NNP 6344 5278 174 and and CC 6344 5278 175 Organization Organization NNP 6344 5278 176 for for IN 6344 5278 177 Security Security NNP 6344 5278 178 and and CC 6344 5278 179 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 6344 5278 180 in in IN 6344 5278 181 Europe Europe NNP 6344 5278 182 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5278 183 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 5278 184 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5278 185 documents document NNS 6344 5278 186 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 5278 187 : : : 6344 5278 188 18 18 CD 6344 5278 189 years year NNS 6344 5278 190 of of IN 6344 5278 191 age age NN 6344 5278 192 ; ; : 6344 5278 193 universal universal JJ 6344 5278 194 Executive Executive NNP 6344 5278 195 branch branch NN 6344 5278 196 : : : 6344 5278 197 chief chief NN 6344 5278 198 of of IN 6344 5278 199 state state NN 6344 5278 200 : : : 6344 5278 201 President President NNP 6344 5278 202 Vladimir Vladimir NNP 6344 5278 203 VORONIN VORONIN NNP 6344 5278 204 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5278 205 since since IN 6344 5278 206 4 4 CD 6344 5278 207 April April NNP 6344 5278 208 2001 2001 CD 6344 5278 209 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5278 210 head head NN 6344 5278 211 of of IN 6344 5278 212 government government NN 6344 5278 213 : : : 6344 5278 214 Prime Prime NNP 6344 5278 215 Minister Minister NNP 6344 5278 216 Vasile Vasile NNP 6344 5278 217 TARLEV TARLEV NNP 6344 5278 218 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5278 219 since since IN 6344 5278 220 15 15 CD 6344 5278 221 April April NNP 6344 5278 222 2001 2001 CD 6344 5278 223 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5278 224 , , , 6344 5278 225 First First NNP 6344 5278 226 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 5278 227 Prime Prime NNP 6344 5278 228 Minister Minister NNP 6344 5278 229 Vasile Vasile NNP 6344 5278 230 IOVV IOVV NNP 6344 5278 231 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5278 232 since since IN 6344 5278 233 NA NA NNP 6344 5278 234 2002 2002 CD 6344 5278 235 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5278 236 , , , 6344 5278 237 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 5278 238 Prime Prime NNP 6344 5278 239 Minister Minister NNP 6344 5278 240 Stefan Stefan NNP 6344 5278 241 ODAGIU ODAGIU NNP 6344 5278 242 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5278 243 since since IN 6344 5278 244 NA NA NNP 6344 5278 245 2002 2002 CD 6344 5278 246 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5278 247 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 5278 248 : : : 6344 5278 249 selected select VBN 6344 5278 250 by by IN 6344 5278 251 prime prime NNP 6344 5278 252 minister minister NN 6344 5278 253 , , , 6344 5278 254 subject subject JJ 6344 5278 255 to to IN 6344 5278 256 approval approval NN 6344 5278 257 of of IN 6344 5278 258 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 5278 259 elections election NNS 6344 5278 260 : : : 6344 5278 261 president president NN 6344 5278 262 elected elect VBN 6344 5278 263 by by IN 6344 5278 264 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 5278 265 for for IN 6344 5278 266 a a DT 6344 5278 267 four four CD 6344 5278 268 - - HYPH 6344 5278 269 year year NN 6344 5278 270 term term NN 6344 5278 271 ; ; : 6344 5278 272 election election NN 6344 5278 273 last last JJ 6344 5278 274 held hold VBD 6344 5278 275 4 4 CD 6344 5278 276 April April NNP 6344 5278 277 2001 2001 CD 6344 5278 278 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5278 279 next next JJ 6344 5278 280 to to TO 6344 5278 281 be be VB 6344 5278 282 held hold VBN 6344 5278 283 NA NA NNP 6344 5278 284 2005 2005 CD 6344 5278 285 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5278 286 ; ; : 6344 5278 287 note note VB 6344 5278 288 - - HYPH 6344 5278 289 presidential presidential JJ 6344 5278 290 elections election NNS 6344 5278 291 were be VBD 6344 5278 292 scheduled schedule VBN 6344 5278 293 for for IN 6344 5278 294 December December NNP 6344 5278 295 2000 2000 CD 6344 5278 296 , , , 6344 5278 297 but but CC 6344 5278 298 in in IN 6344 5278 299 July July NNP 6344 5278 300 2000 2000 CD 6344 5278 301 , , , 6344 5278 302 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 5278 303 canceled cancel VBD 6344 5278 304 direct direct JJ 6344 5278 305 , , , 6344 5278 306 popular popular JJ 6344 5278 307 elections election NNS 6344 5278 308 ; ; : 6344 5278 309 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 5278 310 's 's POS 6344 5278 311 failure failure NN 6344 5278 312 to to TO 6344 5278 313 chose choose VBD 6344 5278 314 a a DT 6344 5278 315 new new JJ 6344 5278 316 president president NN 6344 5278 317 in in IN 6344 5278 318 December December NNP 6344 5278 319 2000 2000 CD 6344 5278 320 led lead VBD 6344 5278 321 to to IN 6344 5278 322 early early JJ 6344 5278 323 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 5278 324 elections election NNS 6344 5278 325 in in IN 6344 5278 326 February February NNP 6344 5278 327 2001 2001 CD 6344 5278 328 ; ; : 6344 5278 329 prime prime NNP 6344 5278 330 minister minister NNP 6344 5278 331 designated designate VBN 6344 5278 332 by by IN 6344 5278 333 the the DT 6344 5278 334 president president NN 6344 5278 335 , , , 6344 5278 336 upon upon IN 6344 5278 337 consultation consultation NN 6344 5278 338 with with IN 6344 5278 339 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 5278 340 ; ; : 6344 5278 341 note note NN 6344 5278 342 - - HYPH 6344 5278 343 within within IN 6344 5278 344 15 15 CD 6344 5278 345 days day NNS 6344 5278 346 from from IN 6344 5278 347 designation designation NN 6344 5278 348 , , , 6344 5278 349 the the DT 6344 5278 350 prime prime NNP 6344 5278 351 minister minister NN 6344 5278 352 - - HYPH 6344 5278 353 designate designate NNP 6344 5278 354 must must MD 6344 5278 355 request request VB 6344 5278 356 a a DT 6344 5278 357 vote vote NN 6344 5278 358 of of IN 6344 5278 359 confidence confidence NN 6344 5278 360 from from IN 6344 5278 361 the the DT 6344 5278 362 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 5278 363 regarding regard VBG 6344 5278 364 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5278 365 / / SYM 6344 5278 366 her -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5278 367 work work NN 6344 5278 368 program program NN 6344 5278 369 and and CC 6344 5278 370 entire entire JJ 6344 5278 371 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 5278 372 ; ; : 6344 5278 373 prime prime NNP 6344 5278 374 minister minister NNP 6344 5278 375 designated designate VBD 6344 5278 376 15 15 CD 6344 5278 377 April April NNP 6344 5278 378 2001 2001 CD 6344 5278 379 , , , 6344 5278 380 cabinet cabinet NNP 6344 5278 381 received receive VBD 6344 5278 382 a a DT 6344 5278 383 vote vote NN 6344 5278 384 of of IN 6344 5278 385 confidence confidence NN 6344 5278 386 19 19 CD 6344 5278 387 April April NNP 6344 5278 388 2001 2001 CD 6344 5278 389 election election NN 6344 5278 390 results result NNS 6344 5278 391 : : : 6344 5278 392 Vladimir Vladimir NNP 6344 5278 393 VORONIN VORONIN NNP 6344 5278 394 elected elect VBD 6344 5278 395 president president NN 6344 5278 396 ; ; : 6344 5278 397 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 5278 398 votes vote NNS 6344 5278 399 - - HYPH 6344 5278 400 Vladimir Vladimir NNP 6344 5278 401 VORONIN VORONIN NNP 6344 5278 402 71 71 CD 6344 5278 403 , , , 6344 5278 404 Dumitru Dumitru NNP 6344 5278 405 BRAGHIS BRAGHIS NNP 6344 5278 406 15 15 CD 6344 5278 407 , , , 6344 5278 408 Valerian Valerian NNP 6344 5278 409 CHRISTEA CHRISTEA NNP 6344 5278 410 3 3 CD 6344 5278 411 ; ; : 6344 5278 412 Vasile Vasile NNP 6344 5278 413 TARLEV TARLEV NNP 6344 5278 414 designated designate VBD 6344 5278 415 prime prime JJ 6344 5278 416 minister minister NN 6344 5278 417 ; ; : 6344 5278 418 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 5278 419 votes vote NNS 6344 5278 420 of of IN 6344 5278 421 confidence confidence NN 6344 5278 422 - - HYPH 6344 5278 423 75 75 CD 6344 5278 424 of of IN 6344 5278 425 101 101 CD 6344 5278 426 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 5278 427 branch branch NN 6344 5278 428 : : : 6344 5278 429 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 5278 430 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 5278 431 or or CC 6344 5278 432 Parlamentul Parlamentul NNP 6344 5278 433 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5278 434 101 101 CD 6344 5278 435 seats seat NNS 6344 5278 436 ; ; : 6344 5278 437 parties party NNS 6344 5278 438 and and CC 6344 5278 439 electoral electoral JJ 6344 5278 440 blocs blocs NN 6344 5278 441 , , , 6344 5278 442 as as RB 6344 5278 443 well well RB 6344 5278 444 as as IN 6344 5278 445 independent independent JJ 6344 5278 446 candidates candidate NNS 6344 5278 447 , , , 6344 5278 448 elected elect VBN 6344 5278 449 by by IN 6344 5278 450 popular popular JJ 6344 5278 451 vote vote NN 6344 5278 452 to to TO 6344 5278 453 serve serve VB 6344 5278 454 four four CD 6344 5278 455 - - HYPH 6344 5278 456 year year NN 6344 5278 457 terms term NNS 6344 5278 458 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5278 459 elections election NNS 6344 5278 460 : : : 6344 5278 461 last last RB 6344 5278 462 held hold VBD 6344 5278 463 25 25 CD 6344 5278 464 February February NNP 6344 5278 465 2001 2001 CD 6344 5278 466 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5278 467 next next JJ 6344 5278 468 to to TO 6344 5278 469 be be VB 6344 5278 470 held hold VBN 6344 5278 471 NA NA NNP 6344 5278 472 2005 2005 CD 6344 5278 473 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5278 474 election election NN 6344 5278 475 results result NNS 6344 5278 476 : : : 6344 5278 477 percent percent NN 6344 5278 478 of of IN 6344 5278 479 vote vote NN 6344 5278 480 by by IN 6344 5278 481 party party NNP 6344 5278 482 - - HYPH 6344 5278 483 PCM PCM NNP 6344 5278 484 50.1 50.1 CD 6344 5278 485 % % NN 6344 5278 486 , , , 6344 5278 487 Braghis Braghis NNP 6344 5278 488 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 5278 489 13.4 13.4 CD 6344 5278 490 % % NN 6344 5278 491 , , , 6344 5278 492 PPCD PPCD NNP 6344 5278 493 8.2 8.2 CD 6344 5278 494 % % NN 6344 5278 495 , , , 6344 5278 496 other other JJ 6344 5278 497 parties party NNS 6344 5278 498 28.3 28.3 CD 6344 5278 499 % % NN 6344 5278 500 ; ; , 6344 5278 501 seats seat NNS 6344 5278 502 by by IN 6344 5278 503 party party NN 6344 5278 504 - - HYPH 6344 5278 505 PCM PCM NNP 6344 5278 506 71 71 CD 6344 5278 507 , , , 6344 5278 508 Braghis Braghis NNP 6344 5278 509 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 5278 510 19 19 CD 6344 5278 511 , , , 6344 5278 512 PPCD PPCD NNP 6344 5278 513 11 11 CD 6344 5278 514 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 5278 515 branch branch NN 6344 5278 516 : : : 6344 5278 517 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 5278 518 Court Court NNP 6344 5278 519 ; ; : 6344 5278 520 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 5278 521 Court Court NNP 6344 5278 522 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5278 523 the the DT 6344 5278 524 sole sole JJ 6344 5278 525 authority authority NN 6344 5278 526 for for IN 6344 5278 527 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 5278 528 judicature judicature NN 6344 5278 529 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5278 530 Political political JJ 6344 5278 531 parties party NNS 6344 5278 532 and and CC 6344 5278 533 leaders leader NNS 6344 5278 534 : : : 6344 5278 535 Braghis Braghis NNP 6344 5278 536 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 5278 537 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5278 538 Dumitru Dumitru NNP 6344 5278 539 BRAGHIS BRAGHIS NNP 6344 5278 540 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5278 541 ; ; : 6344 5278 542 Communist Communist NNP 6344 5278 543 Party Party NNP 6344 5278 544 or or CC 6344 5278 545 PCM PCM NNP 6344 5278 546 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5278 547 Vladimir Vladimir NNP 6344 5278 548 VORONIN VORONIN NNP 6344 5278 549 , , , 6344 5278 550 first first JJ 6344 5278 551 chairman chairman NN 6344 5278 552 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5278 553 ; ; : 6344 5278 554 Popular Popular NNP 6344 5278 555 Christian Christian NNP 6344 5278 556 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 5278 557 Party Party NNP 6344 5278 558 or or CC 6344 5278 559 PPCD PPCD NNP 6344 5278 560 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5278 561 Iurie Iurie NNP 6344 5278 562 ROSCA ROSCA NNP 6344 5278 563 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5278 564 ; ; : 6344 5278 565 Social Social NNP 6344 5278 566 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 5278 567 Union Union NNP 6344 5278 568 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5278 569 composed compose VBN 6344 5278 570 of of IN 6344 5278 571 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5278 607 CIS CIS NNP 6344 5278 608 , , , 6344 5278 609 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 5278 610 , , , 6344 5278 611 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 5278 612 , , , 6344 5278 613 ECE ECE NNP 6344 5278 614 , , , 6344 5278 615 FAO FAO NNP 6344 5278 616 , , , 6344 5278 617 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 5278 618 , , , 6344 5278 619 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 5278 620 , , , 6344 5278 621 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 5278 622 , , , 6344 5278 623 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 5278 624 , , , 6344 5278 625 IDA IDA NNP 6344 5278 626 , , , 6344 5278 627 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 5278 628 , , , 6344 5278 629 IFC IFC NNP 6344 5278 630 , , , 6344 5278 631 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 5278 632 , , , 6344 5278 633 ILO ILO NNP 6344 5278 634 , , , 6344 5278 635 IMF IMF NNP 6344 5278 636 , , , 6344 5278 637 IMO imo RB 6344 5278 638 , , , 6344 5278 639 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 5278 640 , , , 6344 5278 641 IOC IOC NNP 6344 5278 642 , , , 6344 5278 643 IOM IOM NNP 6344 5278 644 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5278 645 observer observer NN 6344 5278 646 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5278 647 , , , 6344 5278 648 ISO ISO NNP 6344 5278 649 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5278 650 correspondent correspondent NN 6344 5278 651 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5278 652 , , , 6344 5278 653 ITU ITU NNP 6344 5278 654 , , , 6344 5278 655 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 5278 656 , , , 6344 5278 657 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 5278 658 , , , 6344 5278 659 PFP PFP NNP 6344 5278 660 , , , 6344 5278 661 UN UN NNP 6344 5278 662 , , , 6344 5278 663 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 5278 664 , , , 6344 5278 665 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 5278 666 , , , 6344 5278 667 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 5278 668 , , , 6344 5278 669 UPU UPU NNP 6344 5278 670 , , , 6344 5278 671 WHO who WP 6344 5278 672 , , , 6344 5278 673 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 5278 674 , , , 6344 5278 675 WMO WMO NNP 6344 5278 676 , , , 6344 5278 677 WToO wtoo FW 6344 5278 678 , , , 6344 5278 679 WTrO wtro VB 6344 5278 680 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 5278 681 representation representation NN 6344 5278 682 in in IN 6344 5278 683 the the DT 6344 5278 684 US US NNP 6344 5278 685 : : : 6344 5278 686 chief chief NN 6344 5278 687 of of IN 6344 5278 688 mission mission NN 6344 5278 689 : : : 6344 5278 690 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 5278 691 Mihai Mihai NNP 6344 5278 692 MANOLI MANOLI NNP 6344 5278 693 FAX FAX NNP 6344 5278 694 : : : 6344 5278 695 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5278 696 1 1 CD 6344 5278 697 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5278 698 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5278 699 202 202 CD 6344 5278 700 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5278 701 667 667 CD 6344 5278 702 - - HYPH 6344 5278 703 1204 1204 CD 6344 5278 704 telephone telephone NN 6344 5278 705 : : : 6344 5278 706 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5278 707 1 1 CD 6344 5278 708 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5278 709 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5278 710 202 202 CD 6344 5278 711 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5278 712 667 667 CD 6344 5278 713 - - SYM 6344 5278 714 1130 1130 CD 6344 5278 715 chancery chancery NN 6344 5278 716 : : : 6344 5278 717 2101 2101 CD 6344 5278 718 S S NNP 6344 5278 719 Street Street NNP 6344 5278 720 NW NW NNP 6344 5278 721 , , , 6344 5278 722 Washington Washington NNP 6344 5278 723 , , , 6344 5278 724 DC DC NNP 6344 5278 725 20008 20008 CD 6344 5278 726 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 5278 727 representation representation NN 6344 5278 728 from from IN 6344 5278 729 the the DT 6344 5278 730 US US NNP 6344 5278 731 : : : 6344 5278 732 chief chief NN 6344 5278 733 of of IN 6344 5278 734 mission mission NN 6344 5278 735 : : : 6344 5278 736 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 5278 737 Pamela Pamela NNP 6344 5278 738 Hyde Hyde NNP 6344 5278 739 SMITH SMITH NNP 6344 5278 740 embassy embassy NN 6344 5278 741 : : : 6344 5278 742 103 103 CD 6344 5278 743 Mateevicie Mateevicie NNP 6344 5278 744 Street Street NNP 6344 5278 745 , , , 6344 5278 746 Chisinau Chisinau NNP 6344 5278 747 2009 2009 CD 6344 5278 748 mailing mail VBG 6344 5278 749 address address NN 6344 5278 750 : : : 6344 5278 751 use use VB 6344 5278 752 embassy embassy NNP 6344 5278 753 street street NNP 6344 5278 754 address address NN 6344 5278 755 ; ; : 6344 5278 756 pouch pouch JJ 6344 5278 757 address address NN 6344 5278 758 - - : 6344 5278 759 American American NNP 6344 5278 760 Embassy Embassy NNP 6344 5278 761 Chisinau Chisinau NNP 6344 5278 762 , , , 6344 5278 763 Department Department NNP 6344 5278 764 of of IN 6344 5278 765 State State NNP 6344 5278 766 , , , 6344 5278 767 Washington Washington NNP 6344 5278 768 , , , 6344 5278 769 DC DC NNP 6344 5278 770 20521 20521 CD 6344 5278 771 - - SYM 6344 5278 772 7080 7080 CD 6344 5278 773 telephone telephone NN 6344 5278 774 : : : 6344 5278 775 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5278 776 373 373 CD 6344 5278 777 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5278 778 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5278 779 2 2 CD 6344 5278 780 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5278 781 23 23 CD 6344 5278 782 - - HYPH 6344 5278 783 37 37 CD 6344 5278 784 - - HYPH 6344 5278 785 72 72 CD 6344 5278 786 FAX fax NN 6344 5278 787 : : : 6344 5278 788 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5278 789 373 373 CD 6344 5278 790 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5278 791 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5278 792 2 2 CD 6344 5278 793 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5278 794 23 23 CD 6344 5278 795 - - HYPH 6344 5278 796 30 30 CD 6344 5278 797 - - HYPH 6344 5278 798 44 44 CD 6344 5278 799 Flag flag NN 6344 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837 in in IN 6344 5278 838 black black NN 6344 5278 839 with with IN 6344 5278 840 a a DT 6344 5278 841 red red JJ 6344 5278 842 beak beak NN 6344 5278 843 and and CC 6344 5278 844 talons talon NNS 6344 5278 845 carrying carry VBG 6344 5278 846 a a DT 6344 5278 847 yellow yellow JJ 6344 5278 848 cross cross NN 6344 5278 849 in in IN 6344 5278 850 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5278 851 beak beak NN 6344 5278 852 and and CC 6344 5278 853 a a DT 6344 5278 854 green green JJ 6344 5278 855 olive olive NN 6344 5278 856 branch branch NN 6344 5278 857 in in IN 6344 5278 858 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5278 859 right right JJ 6344 5278 860 talons talon NNS 6344 5278 861 and and CC 6344 5278 862 a a DT 6344 5278 863 yellow yellow JJ 6344 5278 864 scepter scepter NN 6344 5278 865 in in IN 6344 5278 866 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5278 867 left left JJ 6344 5278 868 talons talon NNS 6344 5278 869 ; ; , 6344 5278 870 on on IN 6344 5278 871 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5278 872 breast breast NN 6344 5278 873 is be VBZ 6344 5278 874 a a DT 6344 5278 875 shield shield NN 6344 5278 876 divided divide VBN 6344 5278 877 horizontally horizontally RB 6344 5278 878 red red JJ 6344 5278 879 over over IN 6344 5278 880 blue blue NNP 6344 5278 881 with with IN 6344 5278 882 a a DT 6344 5278 883 stylized stylized JJ 6344 5278 884 ox ox JJ 6344 5278 885 head head NN 6344 5278 886 , , , 6344 5278 887 star star NNP 6344 5278 888 , , , 6344 5278 889 rose rise VBD 6344 5278 890 , , , 6344 5278 891 and and CC 6344 5278 892 crescent crescent NNP 6344 5278 893 all all DT 6344 5278 894 in in IN 6344 5278 895 black black NN 6344 5278 896 - - HYPH 6344 5278 897 outlined outline VBN 6344 5278 898 yellow yellow JJ 6344 5278 899 Economy Economy NNP 6344 5278 900 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 5278 901 Economy Economy NNP 6344 5278 902 - - HYPH 6344 5278 903 overview overview NN 6344 5278 904 : : : 6344 5278 905 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 5278 906 enjoys enjoy VBZ 6344 5278 907 a a DT 6344 5278 908 favorable favorable JJ 6344 5278 909 climate climate NN 6344 5278 910 and and CC 6344 5278 911 good good JJ 6344 5278 912 farmland farmland NN 6344 5278 913 but but CC 6344 5278 914 has have VBZ 6344 5278 915 no no DT 6344 5278 916 major major JJ 6344 5278 917 mineral mineral NN 6344 5278 918 deposits deposit NNS 6344 5278 919 . . . 6344 5279 1 As as IN 6344 5279 2 a a DT 6344 5279 3 result result NN 6344 5279 4 , , , 6344 5279 5 the the DT 6344 5279 6 economy economy NN 6344 5279 7 depends depend VBZ 6344 5279 8 heavily heavily RB 6344 5279 9 on on IN 6344 5279 10 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 5279 11 , , , 6344 5279 12 featuring feature VBG 6344 5279 13 fruits fruit NNS 6344 5279 14 , , , 6344 5279 15 vegetables vegetable NNS 6344 5279 16 , , , 6344 5279 17 wine wine NN 6344 5279 18 , , , 6344 5279 19 and and CC 6344 5279 20 tobacco tobacco NN 6344 5279 21 . . . 6344 5280 1 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 5280 2 must must MD 6344 5280 3 import import VB 6344 5280 4 all all DT 6344 5280 5 of of IN 6344 5280 6 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5280 7 supplies supply NNS 6344 5280 8 of of IN 6344 5280 9 oil oil NN 6344 5280 10 , , , 6344 5280 11 coal coal NN 6344 5280 12 , , , 6344 5280 13 and and CC 6344 5280 14 natural natural JJ 6344 5280 15 gas gas NN 6344 5280 16 , , , 6344 5280 17 largely largely RB 6344 5280 18 from from IN 6344 5280 19 Russia Russia NNP 6344 5280 20 . . . 6344 5281 1 Energy energy NN 6344 5281 2 shortages shortage NNS 6344 5281 3 contributed contribute VBD 6344 5281 4 to to IN 6344 5281 5 sharp sharp JJ 6344 5281 6 production production NN 6344 5281 7 declines decline NNS 6344 5281 8 after after IN 6344 5281 9 the the DT 6344 5281 10 breakup breakup NN 6344 5281 11 of of IN 6344 5281 12 the the DT 6344 5281 13 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 5281 14 Union Union NNP 6344 5281 15 in in IN 6344 5281 16 1991 1991 CD 6344 5281 17 . . . 6344 5282 1 As as IN 6344 5282 2 part part NN 6344 5282 3 of of IN 6344 5282 4 an an DT 6344 5282 5 ambitious ambitious JJ 6344 5282 6 reform reform NN 6344 5282 7 effort effort NN 6344 5282 8 , , , 6344 5282 9 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 5282 10 introduced introduce VBD 6344 5282 11 a a DT 6344 5282 12 convertible convertible JJ 6344 5282 13 currency currency NN 6344 5282 14 , , , 6344 5282 15 freed free VBD 6344 5282 16 all all DT 6344 5282 17 prices price NNS 6344 5282 18 , , , 6344 5282 19 stopped stop VBD 6344 5282 20 issuing issue VBG 6344 5282 21 preferential preferential JJ 6344 5282 22 credits credit NNS 6344 5282 23 to to IN 6344 5282 24 state state NN 6344 5282 25 enterprises enterprise NNS 6344 5282 26 , , , 6344 5282 27 backed back VBD 6344 5282 28 steady steady JJ 6344 5282 29 land land NN 6344 5282 30 privatization privatization NN 6344 5282 31 , , , 6344 5282 32 removed remove VBN 6344 5282 33 export export NN 6344 5282 34 controls control NNS 6344 5282 35 , , , 6344 5282 36 and and CC 6344 5282 37 freed free VBN 6344 5282 38 interest interest NN 6344 5282 39 rates rate NNS 6344 5282 40 . . . 6344 5283 1 Yet yet RB 6344 5283 2 these these DT 6344 5283 3 efforts effort NNS 6344 5283 4 could could MD 6344 5283 5 not not RB 6344 5283 6 offset offset VB 6344 5283 7 the the DT 6344 5283 8 impact impact NN 6344 5283 9 of of IN 6344 5283 10 political political JJ 6344 5283 11 and and CC 6344 5283 12 economic economic JJ 6344 5283 13 difficulties difficulty NNS 6344 5283 14 , , , 6344 5283 15 both both CC 6344 5283 16 internal internal JJ 6344 5283 17 and and CC 6344 5283 18 regional regional JJ 6344 5283 19 . . . 6344 5284 1 In in IN 6344 5284 2 1998 1998 CD 6344 5284 3 , , , 6344 5284 4 the the DT 6344 5284 5 economic economic JJ 6344 5284 6 troubles trouble NNS 6344 5284 7 of of IN 6344 5284 8 Russia Russia NNP 6344 5284 9 , , , 6344 5284 10 by by IN 6344 5284 11 far far RB 6344 5284 12 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 5284 13 's 's POS 6344 5284 14 leading leading JJ 6344 5284 15 trade trade NN 6344 5284 16 partner partner NN 6344 5284 17 , , , 6344 5284 18 were be VBD 6344 5284 19 a a DT 6344 5284 20 major major JJ 6344 5284 21 cause cause NN 6344 5284 22 of of IN 6344 5284 23 the the DT 6344 5284 24 8.6 8.6 CD 6344 5284 25 % % NN 6344 5284 26 drop drop NN 6344 5284 27 in in IN 6344 5284 28 GDP GDP NNP 6344 5284 29 . . . 6344 5285 1 In in IN 6344 5285 2 1999 1999 CD 6344 5285 3 , , , 6344 5285 4 GDP GDP NNP 6344 5285 5 fell fall VBD 6344 5285 6 again again RB 6344 5285 7 , , , 6344 5285 8 by by IN 6344 5285 9 4.4 4.4 CD 6344 5285 10 % % NN 6344 5285 11 , , , 6344 5285 12 the the DT 6344 5285 13 fifth fifth JJ 6344 5285 14 drop drop NN 6344 5285 15 in in IN 6344 5285 16 the the DT 6344 5285 17 past past JJ 6344 5285 18 seven seven CD 6344 5285 19 years year NNS 6344 5285 20 ; ; : 6344 5285 21 exports export NNS 6344 5285 22 were be VBD 6344 5285 23 down down RB 6344 5285 24 , , , 6344 5285 25 and and CC 6344 5285 26 energy energy NN 6344 5285 27 supplies supply NNS 6344 5285 28 continued continue VBD 6344 5285 29 to to TO 6344 5285 30 be be VB 6344 5285 31 erratic erratic JJ 6344 5285 32 . . . 6344 5286 1 Following follow VBG 6344 5286 2 the the DT 6344 5286 3 return return NN 6344 5286 4 to to IN 6344 5286 5 positive positive JJ 6344 5286 6 GDP GDP NNP 6344 5286 7 growth growth NN 6344 5286 8 in in IN 6344 5286 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 5286 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5286 11 1.9 1.9 CD 6344 5286 12 % % NN 6344 5286 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5286 14 , , , 6344 5286 15 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 5286 16 experienced experience VBD 6344 5286 17 strong strong JJ 6344 5286 18 6.1 6.1 CD 6344 5286 19 % % NN 6344 5286 20 rise rise NN 6344 5286 21 in in IN 6344 5286 22 GDP GDP NNP 6344 5286 23 in in IN 6344 5286 24 2001 2001 CD 6344 5286 25 , , , 6344 5286 26 driven drive VBN 6344 5286 27 by by IN 6344 5286 28 a a DT 6344 5286 29 marked marked JJ 6344 5286 30 improvement improvement NN 6344 5286 31 in in IN 6344 5286 32 industry industry NN 6344 5286 33 and and CC 6344 5286 34 a a DT 6344 5286 35 20 20 CD 6344 5286 36 % % NN 6344 5286 37 improvement improvement NN 6344 5286 38 in in IN 6344 5286 39 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 5286 40 . . . 6344 5287 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 5287 2 : : : 6344 5287 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 5287 4 power power NN 6344 5287 5 parity parity NN 6344 5287 6 - - : 6344 5287 7 $ $ $ 6344 5287 8 11.3 11.3 CD 6344 5287 9 billion billion CD 6344 5287 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5287 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 5287 12 est est NNP 6344 5287 13 . . . 6344 5287 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5288 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 5288 2 - - HYPH 6344 5288 3 real real JJ 6344 5288 4 growth growth NN 6344 5288 5 rate rate NN 6344 5288 6 : : : 6344 5288 7 6.1 6.1 CD 6344 5288 8 % % NN 6344 5288 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5288 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 5288 11 est est NNP 6344 5288 12 . . . 6344 5288 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5289 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 5289 2 - - HYPH 6344 5289 3 per per FW 6344 5289 4 capita capita NN 6344 5289 5 : : : 6344 5289 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 5289 7 power power NN 6344 5289 8 parity parity NN 6344 5289 9 - - : 6344 5289 10 $ $ $ 6344 5289 11 2,550 2,550 CD 6344 5289 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5289 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 5289 14 est est NNP 6344 5289 15 . . . 6344 5289 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5290 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 5290 2 - - HYPH 6344 5290 3 composition composition NN 6344 5290 4 by by IN 6344 5290 5 sector sector NN 6344 5290 6 : : : 6344 5290 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 5290 8 : : : 6344 5290 9 28 28 CD 6344 5290 10 % % NN 6344 5290 11 industry industry NN 6344 5290 12 : : : 6344 5290 13 21 21 CD 6344 5290 14 % % NN 6344 5290 15 services service NNS 6344 5290 16 : : : 6344 5290 17 51 51 CD 6344 5290 18 % % NN 6344 5290 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5290 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 5290 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5290 22 Population population NN 6344 5290 23 below below IN 6344 5290 24 poverty poverty NN 6344 5290 25 line line NN 6344 5290 26 : : : 6344 5290 27 80 80 CD 6344 5290 28 % % NN 6344 5290 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5290 30 2001 2001 CD 6344 5290 31 est est NNP 6344 5290 32 . . . 6344 5290 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5291 1 Household household NN 6344 5291 2 income income NN 6344 5291 3 or or CC 6344 5291 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 5291 5 by by IN 6344 5291 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 5291 7 share share NN 6344 5291 8 : : : 6344 5291 9 lowest low JJS 6344 5291 10 10 10 CD 6344 5291 11 % % NN 6344 5291 12 : : : 6344 5291 13 2.2 2.2 CD 6344 5291 14 % % NN 6344 5291 15 highest high JJS 6344 5291 16 10 10 CD 6344 5291 17 % % NN 6344 5291 18 : : : 6344 5291 19 30.7 30.7 CD 6344 5291 20 % % NN 6344 5291 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5291 22 1997 1997 CD 6344 5291 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5291 24 Distribution distribution NN 6344 5291 25 of of IN 6344 5291 26 family family NN 6344 5291 27 income income NN 6344 5291 28 - - HYPH 6344 5291 29 Gini gini NN 6344 5291 30 index index NN 6344 5291 31 : : : 6344 5291 32 40.6 40.6 CD 6344 5291 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5291 34 1997 1997 CD 6344 5291 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5291 36 Inflation inflation NN 6344 5291 37 rate rate NN 6344 5291 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5291 39 consumer consumer NN 6344 5291 40 prices price NNS 6344 5291 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5291 42 : : : 6344 5291 43 9.6 9.6 CD 6344 5291 44 % % NN 6344 5291 45 ( ( -LRB- 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RB 6344 5292 37 officially officially RB 6344 5292 38 registered register VBN 6344 5292 39 unemployed unemployed JJ 6344 5292 40 ; ; : 6344 5292 41 large large JJ 6344 5292 42 numbers number NNS 6344 5292 43 of of IN 6344 5292 44 underemployed underemployed JJ 6344 5292 45 workers worker NNS 6344 5292 46 ; ; : 6344 5292 47 25 25 CD 6344 5292 48 % % NN 6344 5292 49 of of IN 6344 5292 50 working work VBG 6344 5292 51 age age NN 6344 5292 52 Moldovans Moldovans NNPS 6344 5292 53 are be VBP 6344 5292 54 employed employ VBN 6344 5292 55 abroad abroad RB 6344 5292 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5292 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5292 58 November November NNP 6344 5292 59 2000 2000 CD 6344 5292 60 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5292 61 Budget budget NN 6344 5292 62 : : : 6344 5292 63 revenues revenue NNS 6344 5292 64 : : : 6344 5292 65 $ $ $ 6344 5292 66 536 536 CD 6344 5292 67 million million CD 6344 5292 68 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5292 69 : : : 6344 5292 70 $ $ $ 6344 5292 71 594 594 CD 6344 5292 72 million million CD 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, , 6344 5293 26 shoes shoe NNS 6344 5293 27 , , , 6344 5293 28 textiles textile VBZ 6344 5293 29 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 5293 30 production production NN 6344 5293 31 growth growth NN 6344 5293 32 rate rate NN 6344 5293 33 : : : 6344 5293 34 14.2 14.2 CD 6344 5293 35 % % NN 6344 5293 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5293 37 2001 2001 CD 6344 5293 38 est est NNP 6344 5293 39 . . . 6344 5293 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 5294 2 - - HYPH 6344 5294 3 production production NN 6344 5294 4 : : : 6344 5294 5 3.317 3.317 CD 6344 5294 6 billion billion CD 6344 5294 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 5294 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 5294 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 5294 12 - - HYPH 6344 5294 13 production production NN 6344 5294 14 by by IN 6344 5294 15 source source NN 6344 5294 16 : : : 6344 5294 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 5294 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 5294 19 : : : 6344 5294 20 90.44 90.44 CD 6344 5294 21 % % NN 6344 5294 22 hydro hydro NNP 6344 5294 23 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NNP 6344 5294 98 , , , 6344 5294 99 2001 2001 CD 6344 5294 100 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 101 Exports export NNS 6344 5294 102 - - HYPH 6344 5294 103 commodities commodity NNS 6344 5294 104 : : : 6344 5294 105 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 6344 5294 106 42 42 CD 6344 5294 107 % % NN 6344 5294 108 , , , 6344 5294 109 textiles textile NNS 6344 5294 110 and and CC 6344 5294 111 footwear footwear NN 6344 5294 112 , , , 6344 5294 113 machinery machinery NN 6344 5294 114 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 115 2000 2000 CD 6344 5294 116 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 117 Exports export NNS 6344 5294 118 - - : 6344 5294 119 partners partner NNS 6344 5294 120 : : : 6344 5294 121 Russia Russia NNP 6344 5294 122 45 45 CD 6344 5294 123 % % NN 6344 5294 124 , , , 6344 5294 125 Romania Romania NNP 6344 5294 126 8 8 CD 6344 5294 127 % % NN 6344 5294 128 , , , 6344 5294 129 Germany Germany NNP 6344 5294 130 8 8 CD 6344 5294 131 % % NN 6344 5294 132 , , , 6344 5294 133 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 5294 134 8 8 CD 6344 5294 135 % % NN 6344 5294 136 , , , 6344 5294 137 Italy Italy NNP 6344 5294 138 8 8 CD 6344 5294 139 % % NN 6344 5294 140 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 141 2000 2000 CD 6344 5294 142 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 143 Imports import NNS 6344 5294 144 : : : 6344 5294 145 $ $ $ 6344 5294 146 865 865 CD 6344 5294 147 million million CD 6344 5294 148 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 149 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 5294 150 . . NNP 6344 5294 151 , , , 6344 5294 152 2001 2001 CD 6344 5294 153 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 154 Imports import NNS 6344 5294 155 - - HYPH 6344 5294 156 commodities commodity NNS 6344 5294 157 : : : 6344 5294 158 mineral mineral NN 6344 5294 159 products product NNS 6344 5294 160 and and CC 6344 5294 161 fuel fuel VB 6344 5294 162 32 32 CD 6344 5294 163 % % NN 6344 5294 164 , , , 6344 5294 165 machinery machinery NN 6344 5294 166 and and CC 6344 5294 167 equipment equipment NN 6344 5294 168 , , , 6344 5294 169 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 5294 170 , , , 6344 5294 171 textiles textile NNS 6344 5294 172 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 173 2000 2000 CD 6344 5294 174 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 175 Imports import NNS 6344 5294 176 - - HYPH 6344 5294 177 partners partner NNS 6344 5294 178 : : : 6344 5294 179 Romania Romania NNP 6344 5294 180 16 16 CD 6344 5294 181 % % NN 6344 5294 182 , , , 6344 5294 183 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 5294 184 14 14 CD 6344 5294 185 % % NN 6344 5294 186 , , , 6344 5294 187 Russia Russia NNP 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million CD 6344 5294 228 from from IN 6344 5294 229 the the DT 6344 5294 230 IMF IMF NNP 6344 5294 231 and and CC 6344 5294 232 World World NNP 6344 5294 233 Bank Bank NNP 6344 5294 234 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 235 1992 1992 CD 6344 5294 236 - - SYM 6344 5294 237 99 99 CD 6344 5294 238 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 239 Currency currency NN 6344 5294 240 : : : 6344 5294 241 Moldovan Moldovan NNP 6344 5294 242 leu leu NN 6344 5294 243 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 244 MDL MDL NNP 6344 5294 245 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 246 Currency currency NN 6344 5294 247 code code NN 6344 5294 248 : : : 6344 5294 249 MDL MDL NNP 6344 5294 250 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 5294 251 rates rate NNS 6344 5294 252 : : : 6344 5294 253 lei lei NN 6344 5294 254 per per IN 6344 5294 255 US US NNP 6344 5294 256 dollar dollar NN 6344 5294 257 - - HYPH 6344 5294 258 12.8579 12.8579 CD 6344 5294 259 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 260 October October NNP 6344 5294 261 2001 2001 CD 6344 5294 262 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 263 , , , 6344 5294 264 12.4342 12.4342 CD 6344 5294 265 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 266 2000 2000 CD 6344 5294 267 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 268 , , , 6344 5294 269 10.5158 10.5158 CD 6344 5294 270 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 271 1999 1999 CD 6344 5294 272 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 273 , , , 6344 5294 274 5.3707 5.3707 CD 6344 5294 275 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 276 1998 1998 CD 6344 5294 277 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 278 , , , 6344 5294 279 4.6236 4.6236 CD 6344 5294 280 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 281 1997 1997 CD 6344 5294 282 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 283 ; ; : 6344 5294 284 note note NN 6344 5294 285 - - HYPH 6344 5294 286 lei lei NN 6344 5294 287 is be VBZ 6344 5294 288 the the DT 6344 5294 289 plural plural JJ 6344 5294 290 form form NN 6344 5294 291 of of IN 6344 5294 292 leu leu NN 6344 5294 293 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 5294 294 year year NN 6344 5294 295 : : : 6344 5294 296 calendar calendar NNP 6344 5294 297 year year NN 6344 5294 298 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 5294 299 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 5294 300 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 5294 301 - - HYPH 6344 5294 302 main main JJ 6344 5294 303 lines line NNS 6344 5294 304 in in IN 6344 5294 305 use use NN 6344 5294 306 : : : 6344 5294 307 627,000 627,000 CD 6344 5294 308 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 309 1997 1997 CD 6344 5294 310 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 311 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 5294 312 - - HYPH 6344 5294 313 mobile mobile NN 6344 5294 314 cellular cellular JJ 6344 5294 315 : : : 6344 5294 316 2,200 2,200 CD 6344 5294 317 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 318 1997 1997 CD 6344 5294 319 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 320 Telephone telephone NN 6344 5294 321 system system NN 6344 5294 322 : : : 6344 5294 323 general general JJ 6344 5294 324 assessment assessment NN 6344 5294 325 : : : 6344 5294 326 inadequate inadequate JJ 6344 5294 327 , , , 6344 5294 328 outmoded outmoded JJ 6344 5294 329 , , , 6344 5294 330 poor poor JJ 6344 5294 331 service service NN 6344 5294 332 outside outside IN 6344 5294 333 Chisinau Chisinau NNP 6344 5294 334 , , , 6344 5294 335 some some DT 6344 5294 336 effort effort NN 6344 5294 337 to to TO 6344 5294 338 modernize modernize VB 6344 5294 339 is be VBZ 6344 5294 340 under under IN 6344 5294 341 way way NN 6344 5294 342 domestic domestic JJ 6344 5294 343 : : : 6344 5294 344 new new JJ 6344 5294 345 subscribers subscriber NNS 6344 5294 346 face face VBP 6344 5294 347 long long RB 6344 5294 348 wait wait VB 6344 5294 349 for for IN 6344 5294 350 service service NN 6344 5294 351 ; ; : 6344 5294 352 mobile mobile JJ 6344 5294 353 cellular cellular JJ 6344 5294 354 telephone telephone NN 6344 5294 355 service service NN 6344 5294 356 being be VBG 6344 5294 357 introduced introduce VBN 6344 5294 358 international international JJ 6344 5294 359 : : : 6344 5294 360 service service NN 6344 5294 361 through through IN 6344 5294 362 Romania Romania NNP 6344 5294 363 and and CC 6344 5294 364 Russia Russia NNP 6344 5294 365 via via IN 6344 5294 366 landline landline NN 6344 5294 367 ; ; : 6344 5294 368 satellite satellite NN 6344 5294 369 earth earth NN 6344 5294 370 stations station NNS 6344 5294 371 - - : 6344 5294 372 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 5294 373 , , , 6344 5294 374 Eutelsat Eutelsat NNP 6344 5294 375 , , , 6344 5294 376 and and CC 6344 5294 377 Intersputnik Intersputnik NNP 6344 5294 378 Radio Radio NNP 6344 5294 379 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5294 380 stations station NNS 6344 5294 381 : : : 6344 5294 382 AM AM NNP 6344 5294 383 7 7 CD 6344 5294 384 , , , 6344 5294 385 FM FM NNP 6344 5294 386 50 50 CD 6344 5294 387 , , , 6344 5294 388 shortwave shortwave VBP 6344 5294 389 3 3 CD 6344 5294 390 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 391 1998 1998 CD 6344 5294 392 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 393 Radios radio NNS 6344 5294 394 : : : 6344 5294 395 3.22 3.22 CD 6344 5294 396 million million CD 6344 5294 397 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 398 1997 1997 CD 6344 5294 399 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 400 Television television NN 6344 5294 401 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5294 402 stations station NNS 6344 5294 403 : : : 6344 5294 404 1 1 LS 6344 5294 405 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 406 plus plus CC 6344 5294 407 30 30 CD 6344 5294 408 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 5294 409 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 410 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 411 1995 1995 CD 6344 5294 412 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 413 Televisions television NNS 6344 5294 414 : : : 6344 5294 415 1.26 1.26 CD 6344 5294 416 million million CD 6344 5294 417 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 418 1997 1997 CD 6344 5294 419 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 420 Internet internet NN 6344 5294 421 country country NN 6344 5294 422 code code NN 6344 5294 423 : : : 6344 5294 424 .md .md . 6344 5294 425 Internet internet NN 6344 5294 426 Service Service NNP 6344 5294 427 Providers provider NNS 6344 5294 428 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 429 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 5294 430 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 431 : : : 6344 5294 432 2 2 CD 6344 5294 433 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 434 1999 1999 CD 6344 5294 435 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 436 Internet internet NN 6344 5294 437 users user NNS 6344 5294 438 : : : 6344 5294 439 15,000 15,000 CD 6344 5294 440 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 441 2000 2000 CD 6344 5294 442 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 443 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 5294 444 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 5294 445 Railways Railways NNP 6344 5294 446 : : : 6344 5294 447 total total NN 6344 5294 448 : : : 6344 5294 449 1,328 1,328 CD 6344 5294 450 km km NN 6344 5294 451 broad broad JJ 6344 5294 452 gauge gauge NN 6344 5294 453 : : : 6344 5294 454 1,328 1,328 CD 6344 5294 455 km km NNP 6344 5294 456 1.520-m 1.520-m NN 6344 5294 457 gauge gauge NN 6344 5294 458 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 459 2001 2001 CD 6344 5294 460 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 461 Highways highway NNS 6344 5294 462 : : : 6344 5294 463 total total NN 6344 5294 464 : : : 6344 5294 465 20,000 20,000 CD 6344 5294 466 km km NN 6344 5294 467 paved pave VBN 6344 5294 468 : : : 6344 5294 469 13,900 13,900 CD 6344 5294 470 km km NNS 6344 5294 471 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 472 includes include VBZ 6344 5294 473 some some DT 6344 5294 474 all all DT 6344 5294 475 - - HYPH 6344 5294 476 weather weather NN 6344 5294 477 gravel gravel NN 6344 5294 478 - - HYPH 6344 5294 479 surfaced surface VBN 6344 5294 480 roads road NNS 6344 5294 481 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 482 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 5294 483 : : : 6344 5294 484 6,100 6,100 CD 6344 5294 485 km km NNS 6344 5294 486 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 487 these these DT 6344 5294 488 roads road NNS 6344 5294 489 are be VBP 6344 5294 490 made make VBN 6344 5294 491 of of IN 6344 5294 492 unstabilized unstabilized JJ 6344 5294 493 earth earth NN 6344 5294 494 and and CC 6344 5294 495 are be VBP 6344 5294 496 difficult difficult JJ 6344 5294 497 to to TO 6344 5294 498 negotiate negotiate VB 6344 5294 499 in in IN 6344 5294 500 wet wet JJ 6344 5294 501 weather weather NN 6344 5294 502 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 503 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 504 1990 1990 CD 6344 5294 505 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 506 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 5294 507 : : : 6344 5294 508 424 424 CD 6344 5294 509 km km NNS 6344 5294 510 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 511 1994 1994 CD 6344 5294 512 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 513 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 5294 514 : : : 6344 5294 515 natural natural JJ 6344 5294 516 gas gas NN 6344 5294 517 310 310 CD 6344 5294 518 km km NNS 6344 5294 519 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 520 1992 1992 CD 6344 5294 521 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 522 Ports port NNS 6344 5294 523 and and CC 6344 5294 524 harbors harbor NNS 6344 5294 525 : : : 6344 5294 526 none none NN 6344 5294 527 Airports airport NNS 6344 5294 528 : : : 6344 5294 529 30 30 CD 6344 5294 530 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 531 2001 2001 CD 6344 5294 532 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 533 Airports airport NNS 6344 5294 534 - - , 6344 5294 535 with with IN 6344 5294 536 paved paved JJ 6344 5294 537 runways runway NNS 6344 5294 538 : : : 6344 5294 539 total total NN 6344 5294 540 : : : 6344 5294 541 7 7 CD 6344 5294 542 over over IN 6344 5294 543 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 5294 544 m m NN 6344 5294 545 : : : 6344 5294 546 1 1 CD 6344 5294 547 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 5294 548 to to IN 6344 5294 549 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 5294 550 m m NN 6344 5294 551 : : : 6344 5294 552 2 2 CD 6344 5294 553 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 5294 554 to to TO 6344 5294 555 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 5294 556 m m NN 6344 5294 557 : : : 6344 5294 558 3 3 CD 6344 5294 559 under under IN 6344 5294 560 914 914 CD 6344 5294 561 m m NN 6344 5294 562 : : : 6344 5294 563 1 1 CD 6344 5294 564 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 565 2001 2001 CD 6344 5294 566 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 567 Airports airport NNS 6344 5294 568 - - , 6344 5294 569 with with IN 6344 5294 570 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 5294 571 runways runway NNS 6344 5294 572 : : : 6344 5294 573 1 1 CD 6344 5294 574 914 914 CD 6344 5294 575 to to TO 6344 5294 576 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 5294 577 m m NN 6344 5294 578 : : : 6344 5294 579 Military Military NNP 6344 5294 580 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 5294 581 Military military JJ 6344 5294 582 branches branch NNS 6344 5294 583 : : : 6344 5294 584 Ground Ground NNP 6344 5294 585 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 5294 586 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 587 includes include VBZ 6344 5294 588 Air Air NNP 6344 5294 589 and and CC 6344 5294 590 Air Air NNP 6344 5294 591 Defense Defense NNP 6344 5294 592 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 5294 593 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 594 , , , 6344 5294 595 Republic Republic NNP 6344 5294 596 Security Security NNP 6344 5294 597 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 5294 598 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 599 includes include VBZ 6344 5294 600 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 6344 5294 601 Internal Internal NNP 6344 5294 602 Troops Troops NNPS 6344 5294 603 and and CC 6344 5294 604 Border Border NNP 6344 5294 605 Troops troop NNS 6344 5294 606 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5294 607 Military military JJ 6344 5294 608 manpower manpower NN 6344 5294 609 - - HYPH 6344 5294 610 military military NN 6344 5294 611 age age NN 6344 5294 612 : : : 6344 5294 613 18 18 CD 6344 5294 614 years year NNS 6344 5294 615 of of IN 6344 5294 616 age age NN 6344 5294 617 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5294 618 2002 2002 CD 6344 5294 619 est est NNP 6344 5294 620 . . . 6344 5294 621 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5295 1 Military military JJ 6344 5295 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5295 3 - - HYPH 6344 5295 4 availability availability NN 6344 5295 5 : : : 6344 5295 6 males male NNS 6344 5295 7 age age NNP 6344 5295 8 15 15 CD 6344 5295 9 - - HYPH 6344 5295 10 49 49 CD 6344 5295 11 : : : 6344 5295 12 1,172,714 1,172,714 CD 6344 5295 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5295 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 5295 15 est est NNP 6344 5295 16 . . . 6344 5295 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5296 1 Military military JJ 6344 5296 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5296 3 - - HYPH 6344 5296 4 fit fit NN 6344 5296 5 for for IN 6344 5296 6 military military JJ 6344 5296 7 service service NN 6344 5296 8 : : : 6344 5296 9 males male NNS 6344 5296 10 age age NNP 6344 5296 11 15 15 CD 6344 5296 12 - - HYPH 6344 5296 13 49 49 CD 6344 5296 14 : : : 6344 5296 15 929,316 929,316 CD 6344 5296 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5296 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 5296 18 est est NNP 6344 5296 19 . . . 6344 5296 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5297 1 Military military JJ 6344 5297 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5297 3 - - HYPH 6344 5297 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 5297 5 military military JJ 6344 5297 6 age age NN 6344 5297 7 annually annually RB 6344 5297 8 : : : 6344 5297 9 males male NNS 6344 5297 10 : : : 6344 5297 11 42,268 42,268 CD 6344 5297 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5297 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 5297 14 est est NNP 6344 5297 15 . . . 6344 5297 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5298 1 Military military JJ 6344 5298 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5298 3 - - HYPH 6344 5298 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 5298 5 figure figure NN 6344 5298 6 : : : 6344 5298 7 $ $ $ 6344 5298 8 6 6 CD 6344 5298 9 million million CD 6344 5298 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5298 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 5298 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5298 13 Military military JJ 6344 5298 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5298 15 - - : 6344 5298 16 percent percent NN 6344 5298 17 of of IN 6344 5298 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 5298 19 : : : 6344 5298 20 0.4 0.4 CD 6344 5298 21 % % NN 6344 5298 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5298 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 5298 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5298 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 5298 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 5298 27 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 5298 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 5298 29 - - HYPH 6344 5298 30 international international JJ 6344 5298 31 : : : 6344 5298 32 Moldovan moldovan JJ 6344 5298 33 difficulties difficulty NNS 6344 5298 34 with with IN 6344 5298 35 break break NN 6344 5298 36 - - HYPH 6344 5298 37 away away RP 6344 5298 38 Transnistria Transnistria NNP 6344 5298 39 region region NN 6344 5298 40 inhibit inhibit NN 6344 5298 41 establishment establishment NN 6344 5298 42 of of IN 6344 5298 43 a a DT 6344 5298 44 joint joint JJ 6344 5298 45 customs custom NNS 6344 5298 46 regime regime NN 6344 5298 47 with with IN 6344 5298 48 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 5298 49 to to TO 6344 5298 50 curtail curtail VB 6344 5298 51 smuggling smuggling NN 6344 5298 52 , , , 6344 5298 53 arms arm NNS 6344 5298 54 transfers transfer NNS 6344 5298 55 , , , 6344 5298 56 and and CC 6344 5298 57 other other JJ 6344 5298 58 illegal illegal JJ 6344 5298 59 activities activity NNS 6344 5298 60 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 5298 61 drugs drug VBZ 6344 5298 62 : : : 6344 5298 63 limited limited JJ 6344 5298 64 cultivation cultivation NN 6344 5298 65 of of IN 6344 5298 66 opium opium NN 6344 5298 67 poppy poppy JJ 6344 5298 68 and and CC 6344 5298 69 cannabis cannabi NNS 6344 5298 70 , , , 6344 5298 71 mostly mostly RB 6344 5298 72 for for IN 6344 5298 73 CIS CIS NNP 6344 5298 74 consumption consumption NN 6344 5298 75 ; ; : 6344 5298 76 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 5298 77 point point NN 6344 5298 78 for for IN 6344 5298 79 illicit illicit JJ 6344 5298 80 drugs drug NNS 6344 5298 81 from from IN 6344 5298 82 Southwest Southwest NNP 6344 5298 83 Asia Asia NNP 6344 5298 84 via via IN 6344 5298 85 Central Central NNP 6344 5298 86 Asia Asia NNP 6344 5298 87 to to IN 6344 5298 88 Russia Russia NNP 6344 5298 89 , , , 6344 5298 90 Western Western NNP 6344 5298 91 Europe Europe NNP 6344 5298 92 , , , 6344 5298 93 and and CC 6344 5298 94 possibly possibly RB 6344 5298 95 the the DT 6344 5298 96 US US NNP 6344 5298 97 This this DT 6344 5298 98 page page NN 6344 5298 99 was be VBD 6344 5298 100 last last RB 6344 5298 101 updated update VBN 6344 5298 102 on on IN 6344 5298 103 1 1 CD 6344 5298 104 January January NNP 6344 5298 105 2002 2002 CD 6344 5298 106 = = SYM 6344 5298 107 = = SYM 6344 5298 108 = = SYM 6344 5298 109 = = SYM 6344 5298 110 = = SYM 6344 5298 111 = = SYM 6344 5298 112 = = SYM 6344 5298 113 = = SYM 6344 5298 114 = = SYM 6344 5298 115 = = SYM 6344 5298 116 = = SYM 6344 5298 117 = = SYM 6344 5298 118 = = SYM 6344 5298 119 = = SYM 6344 5298 120 = = SYM 6344 5298 121 = = SYM 6344 5298 122 = = SYM 6344 5298 123 = = SYM 6344 5298 124 = = SYM 6344 5298 125 = = SYM 6344 5298 126 = = SYM 6344 5298 127 = = SYM 6344 5298 128 = = SYM 6344 5298 129 = = SYM 6344 5298 130 = = SYM 6344 5298 131 = = SYM 6344 5298 132 = = SYM 6344 5298 133 = = SYM 6344 5298 134 = = SYM 6344 5298 135 = = SYM 6344 5298 136 = = SYM 6344 5298 137 = = SYM 6344 5298 138 = = SYM 6344 5298 139 = = SYM 6344 5298 140 = = SYM 6344 5298 141 = = SYM 6344 5298 142 = = SYM 6344 5298 143 = = SYM 6344 5298 144 = = SYM 6344 5298 145 = = SYM 6344 5298 146 = = SYM 6344 5298 147 = = SYM 6344 5298 148 = = SYM 6344 5298 149 = = SYM 6344 5298 150 = = SYM 6344 5298 151 = = SYM 6344 5298 152 = = SYM 6344 5298 153 = = SYM 6344 5298 154 = = SYM 6344 5298 155 = = SYM 6344 5298 156 = = SYM 6344 5298 157 = = SYM 6344 5298 158 = = SYM 6344 5298 159 = = SYM 6344 5298 160 = = SYM 6344 5298 161 = = SYM 6344 5298 162 = = SYM 6344 5298 163 = = SYM 6344 5298 164 = = SYM 6344 5298 165 = = SYM 6344 5298 166 = = SYM 6344 5298 167 = = SYM 6344 5298 168 = = SYM 6344 5298 169 = = SYM 6344 5298 170 = = SYM 6344 5298 171 = = SYM 6344 5298 172 = = SYM 6344 5298 173 = = SYM 6344 5298 174 = = SYM 6344 5298 175 = = SYM 6344 5298 176 = = NFP 6344 5298 177 = = NFP 6344 5298 178 Mayotte Mayotte NNP 6344 5298 179 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 5298 180 Mayotte Mayotte NNP 6344 5298 181 Background Background NNP 6344 5298 182 : : : 6344 5298 183 Mayotte Mayotte NNP 6344 5298 184 was be VBD 6344 5298 185 ceded cede VBN 6344 5298 186 to to IN 6344 5298 187 France France NNP 6344 5298 188 along along IN 6344 5298 189 with with IN 6344 5298 190 the the DT 6344 5298 191 other other JJ 6344 5298 192 islands island NNS 6344 5298 193 of of IN 6344 5298 194 the the DT 6344 5298 195 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 5298 196 group group NN 6344 5298 197 in in IN 6344 5298 198 1843 1843 CD 6344 5298 199 . . . 6344 5299 1 It -PRON- PRP 6344 5299 2 was be VBD 6344 5299 3 the the DT 6344 5299 4 only only JJ 6344 5299 5 island island NN 6344 5299 6 in in IN 6344 5299 7 the the DT 6344 5299 8 archipelago archipelago NN 6344 5299 9 that that WDT 6344 5299 10 voted vote VBD 6344 5299 11 in in IN 6344 5299 12 1974 1974 CD 6344 5299 13 to to TO 6344 5299 14 retain retain VB 6344 5299 15 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5299 16 link link NN 6344 5299 17 with with IN 6344 5299 18 France France NNP 6344 5299 19 and and CC 6344 5299 20 forego forego JJ 6344 5299 21 independence independence NN 6344 5299 22 . . . 6344 5300 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5300 2 Mayotte Mayotte NNP 6344 5300 3 Location Location NNP 6344 5300 4 : : : 6344 5300 5 Southern Southern NNP 6344 5300 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 5300 7 , , , 6344 5300 8 island island NN 6344 5300 9 in in IN 6344 5300 10 the the DT 6344 5300 11 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 5300 12 Channel Channel NNP 6344 5300 13 , , , 6344 5300 14 about about RB 6344 5300 15 one one CD 6344 5300 16 - - HYPH 6344 5300 17 half half NN 6344 5300 18 of of IN 6344 5300 19 the the DT 6344 5300 20 way way NN 6344 5300 21 from from IN 6344 5300 22 northern northern JJ 6344 5300 23 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 5300 24 to to IN 6344 5300 25 northern northern JJ 6344 5300 26 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 5300 27 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 5300 28 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 5300 29 : : : 6344 5300 30 12 12 CD 6344 5300 31 50 50 CD 6344 5300 32 S s NN 6344 5300 33 , , , 6344 5300 34 45 45 CD 6344 5300 35 10 10 CD 6344 5300 36 E e NN 6344 5300 37 Map Map NNP 6344 5300 38 references reference NNS 6344 5300 39 : : : 6344 5300 40 Africa Africa NNP 6344 5300 41 Area Area NNP 6344 5300 42 : : : 6344 5300 43 total total NN 6344 5300 44 : : : 6344 5300 45 374 374 CD 6344 5300 46 sq sq NN 6344 5300 47 km km NNP 6344 5300 48 water water NN 6344 5300 49 : : : 6344 5300 50 0 0 NFP 6344 5300 51 sq sq NN 6344 5300 52 km km NNP 6344 5300 53 land land NN 6344 5300 54 : : : 6344 5300 55 374 374 CD 6344 5300 56 sq sq NN 6344 5300 57 km km NNP 6344 5300 58 Area Area NNP 6344 5300 59 - - HYPH 6344 5300 60 comparative comparative JJ 6344 5300 61 : : : 6344 5300 62 slightly slightly RB 6344 5300 63 more more JJR 6344 5300 64 than than IN 6344 5300 65 twice twice RB 6344 5300 66 the the DT 6344 5300 67 size size NN 6344 5300 68 of of IN 6344 5300 69 Washington Washington NNP 6344 5300 70 , , , 6344 5300 71 DC DC NNP 6344 5300 72 Land Land NNP 6344 5300 73 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 5300 74 : : : 6344 5300 75 0 0 LS 6344 5300 76 km km NN 6344 5300 77 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 5300 78 : : : 6344 5300 79 185.2 185.2 CD 6344 5300 80 km km NN 6344 5300 81 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 5300 82 claims claim VBZ 6344 5300 83 : : : 6344 5300 84 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 5300 85 economic economic JJ 6344 5300 86 zone zone NN 6344 5300 87 : : : 6344 5300 88 200 200 CD 6344 5300 89 NM NM NNP 6344 5300 90 territorial territorial JJ 6344 5300 91 sea sea NN 6344 5300 92 : : : 6344 5300 93 12 12 CD 6344 5300 94 NM NM NNP 6344 5300 95 Climate Climate NNP 6344 5300 96 : : : 6344 5300 97 tropical tropical JJ 6344 5300 98 ; ; : 6344 5300 99 marine marine JJ 6344 5300 100 ; ; : 6344 5300 101 hot hot JJ 6344 5300 102 , , , 6344 5300 103 humid humid JJ 6344 5300 104 , , , 6344 5300 105 rainy rainy JJ 6344 5300 106 season season NN 6344 5300 107 during during IN 6344 5300 108 northeastern northeastern JJ 6344 5300 109 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 5300 110 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5300 111 November November NNP 6344 5300 112 to to IN 6344 5300 113 May May NNP 6344 5300 114 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5300 115 ; ; : 6344 5300 116 dry dry JJ 6344 5300 117 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298 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 5318 299 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5318 300 2001 2001 CD 6344 5318 301 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5318 302 Radio radio NN 6344 5318 303 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5318 304 stations station NNS 6344 5318 305 : : : 6344 5318 306 AM AM NNP 6344 5318 307 1 1 CD 6344 5318 308 , , , 6344 5318 309 FM FM NNP 6344 5318 310 5 5 CD 6344 5318 311 , , , 6344 5318 312 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 5318 313 0 0 CD 6344 5318 314 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5318 315 2001 2001 CD 6344 5318 316 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5318 317 Radios radio NNS 6344 5318 318 : : : 6344 5318 319 NA NA NNP 6344 5318 320 Television Television NNP 6344 5318 321 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5318 322 stations station NNS 6344 5318 323 : : : 6344 5318 324 3 3 CD 6344 5318 325 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5318 326 2001 2001 CD 6344 5318 327 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5318 328 Televisions television NNS 6344 5318 329 : : : 6344 5318 330 3,500 3,500 CD 6344 5318 331 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5318 332 1994 1994 CD 6344 5318 333 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5318 334 Internet internet NN 6344 5318 335 country country NN 6344 5318 336 code code NN 6344 5318 337 : : : 6344 5318 338 .yt .yt NFP 6344 5318 339 Internet Internet NNP 6344 5318 340 Service Service NNP 6344 5318 341 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 5318 342 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5318 343 ISPs ISPs NNPS 6344 5318 344 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5318 345 : : : 6344 5318 346 NA NA NNP 6344 5318 347 Internet internet NN 6344 5318 348 users user NNS 6344 5318 349 : : : 6344 5318 350 NA na ADD 6344 5318 351 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 5318 352 Mayotte Mayotte NNP 6344 5318 353 Railways Railways NNP 6344 5318 354 : : : 6344 5318 355 0 0 CD 6344 5318 356 km km NN 6344 5318 357 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5318 358 2002 2002 CD 6344 5318 359 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5318 360 Highways highway NNS 6344 5318 361 : : : 6344 5318 362 total total NN 6344 5318 363 : : : 6344 5318 364 93 93 CD 6344 5318 365 km km NN 6344 5318 366 paved pave VBN 6344 5318 367 : : : 6344 5318 368 72 72 CD 6344 5318 369 km km NN 6344 5318 370 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 5318 371 : : : 6344 5318 372 21 21 CD 6344 5318 373 km km NN 6344 5318 374 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 5318 375 : : : 6344 5318 376 none none NN 6344 5318 377 Ports port NNS 6344 5318 378 and and CC 6344 5318 379 harbors harbor NNS 6344 5318 380 : : : 6344 5318 381 Dzaoudzi Dzaoudzi NNP 6344 5318 382 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 5318 383 marine marine NN 6344 5318 384 : : : 6344 5318 385 none none NN 6344 5318 386 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5318 387 2002 2002 CD 6344 5318 388 est est NNP 6344 5318 389 . . . 6344 5318 390 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5319 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 5319 2 : : : 6344 5319 3 1 1 CD 6344 5319 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5319 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 5319 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5319 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 5319 8 - - , 6344 5319 9 with with IN 6344 5319 10 paved paved JJ 6344 5319 11 runways runway NNS 6344 5319 12 : : : 6344 5319 13 total total NN 6344 5319 14 : : : 6344 5319 15 1 1 CD 6344 5319 16 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 5319 17 to to TO 6344 5319 18 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 5319 19 m m NN 6344 5319 20 : : : 6344 5319 21 1 1 CD 6344 5319 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5319 23 2001 2001 CD 6344 5319 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5319 25 Military military JJ 6344 5319 26 Mayotte Mayotte NNP 6344 5319 27 Military Military NNP 6344 5319 28 - - HYPH 6344 5319 29 note note NN 6344 5319 30 : : : 6344 5319 31 defense defense NN 6344 5319 32 is be VBZ 6344 5319 33 the the DT 6344 5319 34 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 5319 35 of of IN 6344 5319 36 France France NNP 6344 5319 37 ; ; : 6344 5319 38 small small JJ 6344 5319 39 contingent contingent NN 6344 5319 40 of of IN 6344 5319 41 French french JJ 6344 5319 42 forces force NNS 6344 5319 43 stationed station VBN 6344 5319 44 on on IN 6344 5319 45 the the DT 6344 5319 46 island island NN 6344 5319 47 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 5319 48 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 5319 49 Mayotte Mayotte NNP 6344 5319 50 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 5319 51 - - HYPH 6344 5319 52 international international RB 6344 5319 53 : : : 6344 5319 54 claimed claim VBN 6344 5319 55 by by IN 6344 5319 56 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 5319 57 This this DT 6344 5319 58 page page NN 6344 5319 59 was be VBD 6344 5319 60 last last RB 6344 5319 61 updated update VBN 6344 5319 62 on on IN 6344 5319 63 1 1 CD 6344 5319 64 January January NNP 6344 5319 65 2002 2002 CD 6344 5319 66 = = SYM 6344 5319 67 = = SYM 6344 5319 68 = = SYM 6344 5319 69 = = SYM 6344 5319 70 = = SYM 6344 5319 71 = = SYM 6344 5319 72 = = SYM 6344 5319 73 = = SYM 6344 5319 74 = = SYM 6344 5319 75 = = SYM 6344 5319 76 = = SYM 6344 5319 77 = = SYM 6344 5319 78 = = SYM 6344 5319 79 = = SYM 6344 5319 80 = = SYM 6344 5319 81 = = SYM 6344 5319 82 = = SYM 6344 5319 83 = = SYM 6344 5319 84 = = SYM 6344 5319 85 = = SYM 6344 5319 86 = = SYM 6344 5319 87 = = SYM 6344 5319 88 = = SYM 6344 5319 89 = = SYM 6344 5319 90 = = SYM 6344 5319 91 = = SYM 6344 5319 92 = = SYM 6344 5319 93 = = SYM 6344 5319 94 = = SYM 6344 5319 95 = = SYM 6344 5319 96 = = SYM 6344 5319 97 = = SYM 6344 5319 98 = = SYM 6344 5319 99 = = SYM 6344 5319 100 = = SYM 6344 5319 101 = = SYM 6344 5319 102 = = SYM 6344 5319 103 = = SYM 6344 5319 104 = = SYM 6344 5319 105 = = SYM 6344 5319 106 = = SYM 6344 5319 107 = = SYM 6344 5319 108 = = SYM 6344 5319 109 = = SYM 6344 5319 110 = = SYM 6344 5319 111 = = SYM 6344 5319 112 = = SYM 6344 5319 113 = = SYM 6344 5319 114 = = SYM 6344 5319 115 = = SYM 6344 5319 116 = = SYM 6344 5319 117 = = SYM 6344 5319 118 = = SYM 6344 5319 119 = = SYM 6344 5319 120 = = SYM 6344 5319 121 = = SYM 6344 5319 122 = = SYM 6344 5319 123 = = SYM 6344 5319 124 = = SYM 6344 5319 125 = = SYM 6344 5319 126 = = SYM 6344 5319 127 = = SYM 6344 5319 128 = = SYM 6344 5319 129 = = SYM 6344 5319 130 = = SYM 6344 5319 131 = = SYM 6344 5319 132 = = SYM 6344 5319 133 = = SYM 6344 5319 134 = = SYM 6344 5319 135 = = NFP 6344 5319 136 = = NFP 6344 5319 137 = = NFP 6344 5319 138 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 5319 139 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 5319 140 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 5319 141 Background Background NNP 6344 5319 142 : : : 6344 5319 143 The the DT 6344 5319 144 Mongols Mongols NNPS 6344 5319 145 entered enter VBD 6344 5319 146 history history NN 6344 5319 147 in in IN 6344 5319 148 the the DT 6344 5319 149 13th 13th JJ 6344 5319 150 century century NN 6344 5319 151 when when WRB 6344 5319 152 under under IN 6344 5319 153 GENGHIS GENGHIS NNP 6344 5319 154 KHAN KHAN NNP 6344 5319 155 they -PRON- PRP 6344 5319 156 conquered conquer VBD 6344 5319 157 a a DT 6344 5319 158 huge huge JJ 6344 5319 159 Eurasian eurasian JJ 6344 5319 160 empire empire NN 6344 5319 161 . . . 6344 5320 1 After after IN 6344 5320 2 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5320 3 death death NN 6344 5320 4 the the DT 6344 5320 5 empire empire NN 6344 5320 6 was be VBD 6344 5320 7 divided divide VBN 6344 5320 8 into into IN 6344 5320 9 several several JJ 6344 5320 10 powerful powerful JJ 6344 5320 11 Mongol Mongol NNP 6344 5320 12 states state NNS 6344 5320 13 , , , 6344 5320 14 but but CC 6344 5320 15 these these DT 6344 5320 16 broke break VBD 6344 5320 17 apart apart RB 6344 5320 18 in in IN 6344 5320 19 the the DT 6344 5320 20 14th 14th JJ 6344 5320 21 century century NN 6344 5320 22 . . . 6344 5321 1 The the DT 6344 5321 2 Mongols Mongols NNPS 6344 5321 3 eventually eventually RB 6344 5321 4 retired retire VBD 6344 5321 5 to to IN 6344 5321 6 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5321 7 original original JJ 6344 5321 8 steppe steppe NN 6344 5321 9 homelands homeland NNS 6344 5321 10 and and CC 6344 5321 11 came come VBD 6344 5321 12 under under IN 6344 5321 13 Chinese chinese JJ 6344 5321 14 rule rule NN 6344 5321 15 . . . 6344 5322 1 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 5322 2 won win VBD 6344 5322 3 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5322 4 independence independence NN 6344 5322 5 in in IN 6344 5322 6 1921 1921 CD 6344 5322 7 with with IN 6344 5322 8 Soviet soviet JJ 6344 5322 9 backing backing NN 6344 5322 10 . . . 6344 5323 1 A a DT 6344 5323 2 Communist communist JJ 6344 5323 3 regime regime NN 6344 5323 4 was be VBD 6344 5323 5 installed instal VBN 6344 5323 6 in in IN 6344 5323 7 1924 1924 CD 6344 5323 8 . . . 6344 5324 1 During during IN 6344 5324 2 the the DT 6344 5324 3 early early JJ 6344 5324 4 1990s 1990 NNS 6344 5324 5 , , , 6344 5324 6 the the DT 6344 5324 7 ex ex JJ 6344 5324 8 - - JJ 6344 5324 9 Communist communist JJ 6344 5324 10 Mongolian Mongolian NNP 6344 5324 11 People People NNPS 6344 5324 12 's 's POS 6344 5324 13 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 5324 14 Party Party NNP 6344 5324 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5324 16 MPRP MPRP NNP 6344 5324 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5324 18 gradually gradually RB 6344 5324 19 yielded yield VBD 6344 5324 20 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5324 21 monopoly monopoly NN 6344 5324 22 on on IN 6344 5324 23 power power NN 6344 5324 24 to to IN 6344 5324 25 the the DT 6344 5324 26 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 5324 27 Union Union NNP 6344 5324 28 Coalition Coalition NNP 6344 5324 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5324 30 DUC DUC NNP 6344 5324 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5324 32 , , , 6344 5324 33 which which WDT 6344 5324 34 defeated defeat VBD 6344 5324 35 the the DT 6344 5324 36 MPRP MPRP NNP 6344 5324 37 in in IN 6344 5324 38 a a DT 6344 5324 39 national national JJ 6344 5324 40 election election NN 6344 5324 41 in in IN 6344 5324 42 1996 1996 CD 6344 5324 43 . . . 6344 5325 1 Over over IN 6344 5325 2 the the DT 6344 5325 3 next next JJ 6344 5325 4 four four CD 6344 5325 5 years year NNS 6344 5325 6 the the DT 6344 5325 7 DUC DUC NNP 6344 5325 8 put put VBD 6344 5325 9 forward forward RP 6344 5325 10 a a DT 6344 5325 11 number number NN 6344 5325 12 of of IN 6344 5325 13 key key JJ 6344 5325 14 reforms reform NNS 6344 5325 15 to to TO 6344 5325 16 modernize modernize VB 6344 5325 17 the the DT 6344 5325 18 economy economy NN 6344 5325 19 and and CC 6344 5325 20 democratize democratize VB 6344 5325 21 the the DT 6344 5325 22 political political JJ 6344 5325 23 system system NN 6344 5325 24 . . . 6344 5326 1 However however RB 6344 5326 2 , , , 6344 5326 3 the the DT 6344 5326 4 former former JJ 6344 5326 5 Communists Communists NNPS 6344 5326 6 were be VBD 6344 5326 7 a a DT 6344 5326 8 strong strong JJ 6344 5326 9 opposition opposition NN 6344 5326 10 that that WDT 6344 5326 11 stalled stall VBD 6344 5326 12 additional additional JJ 6344 5326 13 restructuring restructuring NN 6344 5326 14 and and CC 6344 5326 15 made make VBD 6344 5326 16 implementation implementation NN 6344 5326 17 difficult difficult JJ 6344 5326 18 . . . 6344 5327 1 In in IN 6344 5327 2 2000 2000 CD 6344 5327 3 , , , 6344 5327 4 the the DT 6344 5327 5 MPRP MPRP NNP 6344 5327 6 won win VBD 6344 5327 7 an an DT 6344 5327 8 overwhelming overwhelming JJ 6344 5327 9 victory victory NN 6344 5327 10 in in IN 6344 5327 11 the the DT 6344 5327 12 legislature legislature NN 6344 5327 13 - - : 6344 5327 14 with with IN 6344 5327 15 72 72 CD 6344 5327 16 of of IN 6344 5327 17 the the DT 6344 5327 18 76 76 CD 6344 5327 19 seats seat NNS 6344 5327 20 - - : 6344 5327 21 and and CC 6344 5327 22 completely completely RB 6344 5327 23 reshuffled reshuffle VBD 6344 5327 24 the the DT 6344 5327 25 government government NN 6344 5327 26 . . . 6344 5328 1 While while IN 6344 5328 2 it -PRON- PRP 6344 5328 3 continues continue VBZ 6344 5328 4 many many JJ 6344 5328 5 of of IN 6344 5328 6 the the DT 6344 5328 7 reform reform NN 6344 5328 8 policies policy NNS 6344 5328 9 , , , 6344 5328 10 the the DT 6344 5328 11 MPRP MPRP NNP 6344 5328 12 is be VBZ 6344 5328 13 focusing focus VBG 6344 5328 14 on on IN 6344 5328 15 social social JJ 6344 5328 16 welfare welfare NN 6344 5328 17 and and CC 6344 5328 18 public public JJ 6344 5328 19 order order NN 6344 5328 20 priorities priority NNS 6344 5328 21 . . . 6344 5329 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5329 2 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 5329 3 Location Location NNP 6344 5329 4 : : : 6344 5329 5 Northern Northern NNP 6344 5329 6 Asia Asia NNP 6344 5329 7 , , , 6344 5329 8 between between IN 6344 5329 9 China China NNP 6344 5329 10 and and CC 6344 5329 11 Russia Russia NNP 6344 5329 12 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 5329 13 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 5329 14 : : : 6344 5329 15 46 46 CD 6344 5329 16 00 00 CD 6344 5329 17 N n CD 6344 5329 18 , , , 6344 5329 19 105 105 CD 6344 5329 20 00 00 CD 6344 5329 21 E e NN 6344 5329 22 Map Map NNP 6344 5329 23 references reference NNS 6344 5329 24 : : : 6344 5329 25 Asia Asia NNP 6344 5329 26 Area Area NNP 6344 5329 27 : : : 6344 5329 28 total total NN 6344 5329 29 : : : 6344 5329 30 1.565 1.565 CD 6344 5329 31 million million CD 6344 5329 32 sq sq IN 6344 5329 33 km km NNP 6344 5329 34 water water NN 6344 5329 35 : : : 6344 5329 36 9,600 9,600 CD 6344 5329 37 sq sq IN 6344 5329 38 km km NNP 6344 5329 39 land land NN 6344 5329 40 : : : 6344 5329 41 1,555,400 1,555,400 CD 6344 5329 42 sq sq NN 6344 5329 43 km km NNP 6344 5329 44 Area area NN 6344 5329 45 - - HYPH 6344 5329 46 comparative comparative JJ 6344 5329 47 : : : 6344 5329 48 slightly slightly RB 6344 5329 49 smaller small JJR 6344 5329 50 than than IN 6344 5329 51 Alaska Alaska NNP 6344 5329 52 Land Land NNP 6344 5329 53 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 5329 54 : : : 6344 5329 55 total total JJ 6344 5329 56 : : : 6344 5329 57 8,162 8,162 CD 6344 5329 58 km km NN 6344 5329 59 border border NN 6344 5329 60 countries country NNS 6344 5329 61 : : : 6344 5329 62 China China NNP 6344 5329 63 4,677 4,677 CD 6344 5329 64 km km NN 6344 5329 65 , , , 6344 5329 66 Russia Russia NNP 6344 5329 67 3,485 3,485 CD 6344 5329 68 km km NN 6344 5329 69 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 5329 70 : : : 6344 5329 71 0 0 CD 6344 5329 72 km km NN 6344 5329 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5329 74 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 5329 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5329 76 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 5329 77 claims claim VBZ 6344 5329 78 : : : 6344 5329 79 none none NN 6344 5329 80 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5329 81 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 5329 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5329 83 Climate climate NN 6344 5329 84 : : : 6344 5329 85 desert desert NN 6344 5329 86 ; ; : 6344 5329 87 continental continental NNP 6344 5329 88 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5329 89 large large JJ 6344 5329 90 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Hoh NNP 6344 5329 126 Nuur Nuur NNP 6344 5329 127 518 518 CD 6344 5329 128 m m DT 6344 5329 129 highest high JJS 6344 5329 130 point point NN 6344 5329 131 : : : 6344 5329 132 Nayramadlin Nayramadlin NNP 6344 5329 133 Orgil Orgil NNP 6344 5329 134 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5329 135 Huyten Huyten NNP 6344 5329 136 Orgil Orgil NNP 6344 5329 137 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5329 138 4,374 4,374 CD 6344 5329 139 m m NNP 6344 5329 140 Natural natural JJ 6344 5329 141 resources resource NNS 6344 5329 142 : : : 6344 5329 143 oil oil NN 6344 5329 144 , , , 6344 5329 145 coal coal NN 6344 5329 146 , , , 6344 5329 147 copper copper NN 6344 5329 148 , , , 6344 5329 149 molybdenum molybdenum NN 6344 5329 150 , , , 6344 5329 151 tungsten tungsten NN 6344 5329 152 , , , 6344 5329 153 phosphates phosphate NNS 6344 5329 154 , , , 6344 5329 155 tin tin NN 6344 5329 156 , , , 6344 5329 157 nickel nickel NN 6344 5329 158 , , , 6344 5329 159 zinc zinc NN 6344 5329 160 , , , 6344 5329 161 wolfram wolfram NNP 6344 5329 162 , , , 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6344 5331 37 ; ; : 6344 5331 38 policies policy NNS 6344 5331 39 of of IN 6344 5331 40 the the DT 6344 5331 41 former former JJ 6344 5331 42 Communist communist JJ 6344 5331 43 regime regime NN 6344 5331 44 promoting promote VBG 6344 5331 45 rapid rapid JJ 6344 5331 46 urbanization urbanization NN 6344 5331 47 and and CC 6344 5331 48 industrial industrial JJ 6344 5331 49 growth growth NN 6344 5331 50 have have VBP 6344 5331 51 raised raise VBN 6344 5331 52 concerns concern NNS 6344 5331 53 about about IN 6344 5331 54 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5331 55 negative negative JJ 6344 5331 56 effects effect NNS 6344 5331 57 on on IN 6344 5331 58 the the DT 6344 5331 59 environment environment NN 6344 5331 60 ; ; : 6344 5331 61 the the DT 6344 5331 62 burning burning NN 6344 5331 63 of of IN 6344 5331 64 soft soft JJ 6344 5331 65 coal coal NN 6344 5331 66 in in IN 6344 5331 67 power power NN 6344 5331 68 plants plant NNS 6344 5331 69 and and CC 6344 5331 70 the the DT 6344 5331 71 lack lack NN 6344 5331 72 of of IN 6344 5331 73 enforcement enforcement NN 6344 5331 74 of of IN 6344 5331 75 environmental environmental JJ 6344 5331 76 laws law NNS 6344 5331 77 have have VBP 6344 5331 78 severely severely RB 6344 5331 79 polluted pollute VBN 6344 5331 80 the the DT 6344 5331 81 air air NN 6344 5331 82 in in IN 6344 5331 83 Ulaanbaatar Ulaanbaatar NNP 6344 5331 84 ; ; : 6344 5331 85 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 5331 86 , , , 6344 5331 87 overgrazing overgrazing NN 6344 5331 88 , , , 6344 5331 89 the the DT 6344 5331 90 converting converting NN 6344 5331 91 of of IN 6344 5331 92 virgin virgin JJ 6344 5331 93 land land NN 6344 5331 94 to to IN 6344 5331 95 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 5331 96 production production NN 6344 5331 97 have have VBP 6344 5331 98 increased increase VBN 6344 5331 99 soil soil NN 6344 5331 100 erosion erosion NN 6344 5331 101 from from IN 6344 5331 102 wind wind NN 6344 5331 103 and and CC 6344 5331 104 rain rain NN 6344 5331 105 ; ; , 6344 5331 106 desertification desertification NN 6344 5331 107 and and CC 6344 5331 108 mining mining NN 6344 5331 109 activities activity NNS 6344 5331 110 have have VBP 6344 5331 111 also also RB 6344 5331 112 had have VBN 6344 5331 113 a a DT 6344 5331 114 deleterious deleterious JJ 6344 5331 115 effect effect NN 6344 5331 116 on on IN 6344 5331 117 the the DT 6344 5331 118 environment environment NN 6344 5331 119 Environment Environment NNP 6344 5331 120 - - HYPH 6344 5331 121 international international JJ 6344 5331 122 agreements agreement NNS 6344 5331 123 : : : 6344 5331 124 party party NN 6344 5331 125 to to TO 6344 5331 126 : : : 6344 5331 127 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 5331 128 , , , 6344 5331 129 Climate climate NN 6344 5331 130 Change change NN 6344 5331 131 , , , 6344 5331 132 Climate Climate NNP 6344 5331 133 Change Change NNP 6344 5331 134 - - HYPH 6344 5331 135 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 5331 136 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 5331 137 , , , 6344 5331 138 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 5331 139 , , , 6344 5331 140 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 5331 141 Species Species NNPS 6344 5331 142 , , , 6344 5331 143 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 5331 144 Modification Modification NNP 6344 5331 145 , , , 6344 5331 146 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 5331 147 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 5331 148 , , , 6344 5331 149 Law Law NNP 6344 5331 150 of of IN 6344 5331 151 the the DT 6344 5331 152 Sea Sea NNP 6344 5331 153 , , , 6344 5331 154 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 5331 155 Layer Layer NNP 6344 5331 156 Protection Protection NNP 6344 5331 157 , , , 6344 5331 158 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 5331 159 signed sign VBD 6344 5331 160 , , , 6344 5331 161 but but CC 6344 5331 162 not not RB 6344 5331 163 ratified ratified JJ 6344 5331 164 : : : 6344 5331 165 none none NN 6344 5331 166 of of IN 6344 5331 167 the the DT 6344 5331 168 selected select VBN 6344 5331 169 agreements agreement NNS 6344 5331 170 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5331 171 - - HYPH 6344 5331 172 note note NN 6344 5331 173 : : : 6344 5331 174 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 5331 175 ; ; : 6344 5331 176 strategic strategic JJ 6344 5331 177 location location NN 6344 5331 178 between between IN 6344 5331 179 China China NNP 6344 5331 180 and and CC 6344 5331 181 Russia Russia NNP 6344 5331 182 People People NNP 6344 5331 183 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 5331 184 Population Population NNP 6344 5331 185 : : : 6344 5331 186 2,694,432 2,694,432 CD 6344 5331 187 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5331 188 July July NNP 6344 5331 189 2002 2002 CD 6344 5331 190 est est NNP 6344 5331 191 . . . 6344 5331 192 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5332 1 Age age NN 6344 5332 2 structure structure NN 6344 5332 3 : : : 6344 5332 4 0 0 CD 6344 5332 5 - - HYPH 6344 5332 6 14 14 CD 6344 5332 7 years year NNS 6344 5332 8 : : : 6344 5332 9 32 32 CD 6344 5332 10 % % NN 6344 5332 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5332 12 male male JJ 6344 5332 13 438,176 438,176 CD 6344 5332 14 ; ; : 6344 5332 15 female female JJ 6344 5332 16 422,960 422,960 CD 6344 5332 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5332 18 15 15 CD 6344 5332 19 - - SYM 6344 5332 20 64 64 CD 6344 5332 21 years year NNS 6344 5332 22 : : : 6344 5332 23 64.1 64.1 CD 6344 5332 24 % % NN 6344 5332 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5332 26 male male JJ 6344 5332 27 864,033 864,033 CD 6344 5332 28 ; ; , 6344 5332 29 female female JJ 6344 5332 30 865,172 865,172 CD 6344 5332 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5332 32 65 65 CD 6344 5332 33 years year NNS 6344 5332 34 and and CC 6344 5332 35 over over IN 6344 5332 36 : : : 6344 5332 37 3.9 3.9 CD 6344 5332 38 % % NN 6344 5332 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5332 40 male male JJ 6344 5332 41 45,080 45,080 CD 6344 5332 42 ; ; : 6344 5332 43 female female JJ 6344 5332 44 59,011 59,011 CD 6344 5332 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5332 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5332 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 5332 48 est est NNP 6344 5332 49 . . . 6344 5332 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5333 1 Population population NN 6344 5333 2 growth growth NN 6344 5333 3 rate rate NN 6344 5333 4 : : : 6344 5333 5 1.48 1.48 CD 6344 5333 6 % % NN 6344 5333 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5333 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5333 9 est est NNP 6344 5333 10 . . . 6344 5333 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5334 1 Birth birth NN 6344 5334 2 rate rate NN 6344 5334 3 : : : 6344 5334 4 21.8 21.8 CD 6344 5334 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 5334 6 population population NN 6344 5334 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5334 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5334 9 est est NNP 6344 5334 10 . . . 6344 5334 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5335 1 Death death NN 6344 5335 2 rate rate NN 6344 5335 3 : : : 6344 5335 4 7.01 7.01 CD 6344 5335 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 5335 6 population population NN 6344 5335 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5335 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5335 9 est est NNP 6344 5335 10 . . . 6344 5335 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5336 1 Net net JJ 6344 5336 2 migration migration NN 6344 5336 3 rate rate NN 6344 5336 4 : : : 6344 5336 5 0 0 NFP 6344 5336 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 5336 7 population population NN 6344 5336 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5336 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 5336 10 est est NNP 6344 5336 11 . . . 6344 5336 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5337 1 Sex sex NN 6344 5337 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 5337 3 : : : 6344 5337 4 at at IN 6344 5337 5 birth birth NN 6344 5337 6 : : : 6344 5337 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 5337 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5337 9 under under IN 6344 5337 10 15 15 CD 6344 5337 11 years year NNS 6344 5337 12 : : : 6344 5337 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 5337 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5337 15 15 15 CD 6344 5337 16 - - HYPH 6344 5337 17 64 64 CD 6344 5337 18 years year NNS 6344 5337 19 : : : 6344 5337 20 1 1 CD 6344 5337 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5337 22 65 65 CD 6344 5337 23 years year NNS 6344 5337 24 and and CC 6344 5337 25 over over IN 6344 5337 26 : : : 6344 5337 27 0.76 0.76 CD 6344 5337 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 5337 29 total total JJ 6344 5337 30 population population NN 6344 5337 31 : : : 6344 5337 32 1 1 CD 6344 5337 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5337 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5337 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 5337 36 est est NNP 6344 5337 37 . . . 6344 5337 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5338 1 Infant infant NN 6344 5338 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 5338 3 rate rate NN 6344 5338 4 : : : 6344 5338 5 51.97 51.97 CD 6344 5338 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 5338 7 live live JJ 6344 5338 8 births birth NNS 6344 5338 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5338 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 5338 11 est est NNP 6344 5338 12 . . . 6344 5338 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5339 1 Life life NN 6344 5339 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 5339 3 at at IN 6344 5339 4 birth birth NN 6344 5339 5 : : : 6344 5339 6 66.87 66.87 CD 6344 5339 7 years year NNS 6344 5339 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5339 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 5339 10 est est NNP 6344 5339 11 . . . 6344 5339 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5340 1 male male NN 6344 5340 2 : : : 6344 5340 3 Total total JJ 6344 5340 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 5340 5 rate rate NN 6344 5340 6 : : : 6344 5340 7 2.37 2.37 CD 6344 5340 8 children child NNS 6344 5340 9 born bear VBN 6344 5340 10 / / SYM 6344 5340 11 woman woman NN 6344 5340 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5340 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 5340 14 est est NNP 6344 5340 15 . . . 6344 5340 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5341 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5341 2 / / SYM 6344 5341 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5341 4 - - HYPH 6344 5341 5 adult adult NN 6344 5341 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 5341 7 rate rate NN 6344 5341 8 : : : 6344 5341 9 less less JJR 6344 5341 10 than than IN 6344 5341 11 0.01 0.01 CD 6344 5341 12 % % NN 6344 5341 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5341 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 5341 15 est est NNP 6344 5341 16 . . . 6344 5341 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5342 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5342 2 / / SYM 6344 5342 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5342 4 - - HYPH 6344 5342 5 people people NNS 6344 5342 6 living live VBG 6344 5342 7 with with IN 6344 5342 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5342 9 / / SYM 6344 5342 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5342 11 : : : 6344 5342 12 less less JJR 6344 5342 13 than than IN 6344 5342 14 100 100 CD 6344 5342 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5342 16 1999 1999 CD 6344 5342 17 est est NNP 6344 5342 18 . . . 6344 5342 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5343 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5343 2 / / SYM 6344 5343 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5343 4 - - HYPH 6344 5343 5 deaths death NNS 6344 5343 6 : : : 6344 5343 7 NA NA NNP 6344 5343 8 Nationality nationality NN 6344 5343 9 : : : 6344 5343 10 noun noun NNP 6344 5343 11 : : : 6344 5343 12 Mongolian(s Mongolian(s NNP 6344 5343 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5343 14 adjective adjective NN 6344 5343 15 : : : 6344 5343 16 Mongolian mongolian JJ 6344 5343 17 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 5343 18 groups group NNS 6344 5343 19 : : : 6344 5343 20 Mongol Mongol NNP 6344 5343 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5343 22 predominantly predominantly RB 6344 5343 23 Khalkha Khalkha NNP 6344 5343 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5343 25 85 85 CD 6344 5343 26 % % NN 6344 5343 27 , , , 6344 5343 28 Turkic Turkic NNP 6344 5343 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5343 30 of of IN 6344 5343 31 which which WDT 6344 5343 32 Kazakh Kazakh NNP 6344 5343 33 is be VBZ 6344 5343 34 the the DT 6344 5343 35 largest large JJS 6344 5343 36 group group NN 6344 5343 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5343 38 7 7 CD 6344 5343 39 % % NN 6344 5343 40 , , , 6344 5343 41 Tungusic Tungusic NNP 6344 5343 42 4.6 4.6 CD 6344 5343 43 % % NN 6344 5343 44 , , , 6344 5343 45 other other JJ 6344 5343 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5343 47 including include VBG 6344 5343 48 Chinese Chinese NNP 6344 5343 49 and and CC 6344 5343 50 Russian russian JJ 6344 5343 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5343 52 3.4 3.4 CD 6344 5343 53 % % NN 6344 5343 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5343 55 1998 1998 CD 6344 5343 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5343 57 Religions religion NNS 6344 5343 58 : : : 6344 5343 59 Tibetan Tibetan NNP 6344 5343 60 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 6344 5343 61 Lamaism Lamaism NNP 6344 5343 62 96 96 CD 6344 5343 63 % % NN 6344 5343 64 , , , 6344 5343 65 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 5343 66 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5343 67 primarily primarily RB 6344 5343 68 in in IN 6344 5343 69 the the DT 6344 5343 70 southwest southwest NN 6344 5343 71 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5343 72 , , , 6344 5343 73 Shamanism shamanism NN 6344 5343 74 , , , 6344 5343 75 and and CC 6344 5343 76 Christian Christian NNP 6344 5343 77 4 4 CD 6344 5343 78 % % NN 6344 5343 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5343 80 1998 1998 CD 6344 5343 81 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5343 82 Languages language NNS 6344 5343 83 : : : 6344 5343 84 Khalkha Khalkha NNP 6344 5343 85 Mongol Mongol NNP 6344 5343 86 90 90 CD 6344 5343 87 % % NN 6344 5343 88 , , , 6344 5343 89 Turkic Turkic NNP 6344 5343 90 , , , 6344 5343 91 Russian Russian NNP 6344 5343 92 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5343 93 1999 1999 CD 6344 5343 94 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5343 95 Literacy literacy NN 6344 5343 96 : : : 6344 5343 97 definition definition NN 6344 5343 98 : : : 6344 5343 99 age age NN 6344 5343 100 15 15 CD 6344 5343 101 and and CC 6344 5343 102 over over RB 6344 5343 103 can can MD 6344 5343 104 read read VB 6344 5343 105 and and CC 6344 5343 106 write write VB 6344 5343 107 total total JJ 6344 5343 108 population population NN 6344 5343 109 : : : 6344 5343 110 97.8 97.8 CD 6344 5343 111 % % NN 6344 5343 112 male male NN 6344 5343 113 : : : 6344 5343 114 98 98 CD 6344 5343 115 % % NN 6344 5343 116 female female NN 6344 5343 117 : : : 6344 5343 118 97.5 97.5 CD 6344 5343 119 % % NN 6344 5343 120 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5343 121 2000 2000 CD 6344 5343 122 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5343 123 Government Government NNP 6344 5343 124 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 5343 125 Country Country NNP 6344 5343 126 name name NN 6344 5343 127 : : : 6344 5343 128 conventional conventional JJ 6344 5343 129 long long JJ 6344 5343 130 form form NN 6344 5343 131 : : : 6344 5343 132 none none NN 6344 5343 133 conventional conventional JJ 6344 5343 134 short short JJ 6344 5343 135 form form NN 6344 5343 136 : : : 6344 5343 137 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 5343 138 local local JJ 6344 5343 139 short short JJ 6344 5343 140 form form NN 6344 5343 141 : : : 6344 5343 142 Mongol Mongol NNP 6344 5343 143 Uls uls VB 6344 5343 144 former former RB 6344 5343 145 : : : 6344 5343 146 Outer Outer NNP 6344 5343 147 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 5343 148 local local JJ 6344 5343 149 long long JJ 6344 5343 150 form form NN 6344 5343 151 : : : 6344 5343 152 none none NN 6344 5343 153 Government Government NNP 6344 5343 154 type type NN 6344 5343 155 : : : 6344 5343 156 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 5343 157 Capital capital NN 6344 5343 158 : : : 6344 5343 159 Ulaanbaatar Ulaanbaatar NNP 6344 5343 160 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 5343 161 divisions division NNS 6344 5343 162 : : : 6344 5343 163 21 21 CD 6344 5343 164 provinces province NNS 6344 5343 165 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5343 166 aymguud aymguud JJ 6344 5343 167 , , , 6344 5343 168 singular singular JJ 6344 5343 169 - - HYPH 6344 5343 170 aymag aymag NN 6344 5343 171 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5343 172 and and CC 6344 5343 173 1 1 CD 6344 5343 174 municipality municipality NN 6344 5343 175 * * NFP 6344 5343 176 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5343 177 hot hot JJ 6344 5343 178 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5343 179 ; ; : 6344 5343 180 Arhangay Arhangay NNP 6344 5343 181 , , , 6344 5343 182 Bayanhongor Bayanhongor NNP 6344 5343 183 , , , 6344 5343 184 Bayan Bayan NNP 6344 5343 185 - - HYPH 6344 5343 186 Olgiy Olgiy NNP 6344 5343 187 , , , 6344 5343 188 Bulgan Bulgan NNP 6344 5343 189 , , , 6344 5343 190 Darhan Darhan NNP 6344 5343 191 Uul Uul NNP 6344 5343 192 , , , 6344 5343 193 Dornod Dornod NNP 6344 5343 194 , , , 6344 5343 195 Dornogovi Dornogovi NNP 6344 5343 196 , , , 6344 5343 197 Dundgovi Dundgovi NNP 6344 5343 198 , , , 6344 5343 199 Dzavhan Dzavhan NNP 6344 5343 200 , , , 6344 5343 201 Govi Govi NNP 6344 5343 202 - - HYPH 6344 5343 203 Altay Altay NNP 6344 5343 204 , , , 6344 5343 205 Govi Govi NNP 6344 5343 206 - - HYPH 6344 5343 207 Sumber Sumber NNP 6344 5343 208 , , , 6344 5343 209 Hentiy Hentiy NNP 6344 5343 210 , , , 6344 5343 211 Hovd Hovd NNP 6344 5343 212 , , , 6344 5343 213 Hovsgol Hovsgol NNP 6344 5343 214 , , , 6344 5343 215 Omnogovi Omnogovi NNP 6344 5343 216 , , , 6344 5343 217 Orhon Orhon NNP 6344 5343 218 , , , 6344 5343 219 Ovorhangay Ovorhangay NNP 6344 5343 220 , , , 6344 5343 221 Selenge Selenge NNP 6344 5343 222 , , , 6344 5343 223 Suhbaatar Suhbaatar NNP 6344 5343 224 , , , 6344 5343 225 Tov Tov NNP 6344 5343 226 , , , 6344 5343 227 Ulaanbaatar Ulaanbaatar NNP 6344 5343 228 * * NFP 6344 5343 229 , , , 6344 5343 230 Uvs Uvs NNP 6344 5343 231 Independence Independence NNP 6344 5343 232 : : : 6344 5343 233 11 11 CD 6344 5343 234 July July NNP 6344 5343 235 1921 1921 CD 6344 5343 236 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5343 237 from from IN 6344 5343 238 China China NNP 6344 5343 239 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5343 240 National national JJ 6344 5343 241 holiday holiday NN 6344 5343 242 : : : 6344 5343 243 Independence Independence NNP 6344 5343 244 Day Day NNP 6344 5343 245 / / SYM 6344 5343 246 Revolution Revolution NNP 6344 5343 247 Day Day NNP 6344 5343 248 , , , 6344 5343 249 11 11 CD 6344 5343 250 July July NNP 6344 5343 251 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5343 252 1921 1921 CD 6344 5343 253 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5343 254 Constitution constitution NN 6344 5343 255 : : : 6344 5343 256 12 12 CD 6344 5343 257 February February NNP 6344 5343 258 1992 1992 CD 6344 5343 259 Legal legal JJ 6344 5343 260 system system NN 6344 5343 261 : : : 6344 5343 262 blend blend NN 6344 5343 263 of of IN 6344 5343 264 Russian russian JJ 6344 5343 265 , , , 6344 5343 266 Chinese Chinese NNPS 6344 5343 267 , , , 6344 5343 268 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 5343 269 , , , 6344 5343 270 and and CC 6344 5343 271 Western western JJ 6344 5343 272 systems system NNS 6344 5343 273 of of IN 6344 5343 274 law law NN 6344 5343 275 that that WDT 6344 5343 276 combines combine VBZ 6344 5343 277 aspects aspect NNS 6344 5343 278 of of IN 6344 5343 279 a a DT 6344 5343 280 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 5343 281 system system NN 6344 5343 282 with with IN 6344 5343 283 some some DT 6344 5343 284 aspects aspect NNS 6344 5343 285 of of IN 6344 5343 286 a a DT 6344 5343 287 presidential presidential JJ 6344 5343 288 system system NN 6344 5343 289 ; ; : 6344 5343 290 constitution constitution NN 6344 5343 291 ambiguous ambiguous JJ 6344 5343 292 on on IN 6344 5343 293 judicial judicial JJ 6344 5343 294 review review NN 6344 5343 295 of of IN 6344 5343 296 legislative legislative JJ 6344 5343 297 acts act NNS 6344 5343 298 ; ; : 6344 5343 299 has have VBZ 6344 5343 300 not not RB 6344 5343 301 accepted accept VBN 6344 5343 302 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 5343 303 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 5343 304 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 5343 305 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 5343 306 : : : 6344 5343 307 18 18 CD 6344 5343 308 years year NNS 6344 5343 309 of of IN 6344 5343 310 age age NN 6344 5343 311 ; ; : 6344 5343 312 universal universal JJ 6344 5343 313 Executive Executive NNP 6344 5343 314 branch branch NN 6344 5343 315 : : : 6344 5343 316 chief chief NN 6344 5343 317 of of IN 6344 5343 318 state state NN 6344 5343 319 : : : 6344 5343 320 President President NNP 6344 5343 321 Natsagiyn Natsagiyn NNP 6344 5343 322 BAGABANDI BAGABANDI NNP 6344 5343 323 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5343 324 since since IN 6344 5343 325 20 20 CD 6344 5343 326 June June NNP 6344 5343 327 1997 1997 CD 6344 5343 328 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5343 329 head head NN 6344 5343 330 of of IN 6344 5343 331 government government NN 6344 5343 332 : : : 6344 5343 333 Prime Prime NNP 6344 5343 334 Minister Minister NNP 6344 5343 335 Nambaryn Nambaryn NNP 6344 5343 336 ENKHBAYAR ENKHBAYAR NNP 6344 5343 337 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5343 338 since since IN 6344 5343 339 26 26 CD 6344 5343 340 July July NNP 6344 5343 341 2000 2000 CD 6344 5343 342 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5343 343 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 5343 344 : : : 6344 5343 345 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 5343 346 appointed appoint VBN 6344 5343 347 by by IN 6344 5343 348 the the DT 6344 5343 349 State State NNP 6344 5343 350 Great Great NNP 6344 5343 351 Hural Hural NNP 6344 5343 352 in in IN 6344 5343 353 consultation consultation NN 6344 5343 354 with with IN 6344 5343 355 the the DT 6344 5343 356 president president NNP 6344 5343 357 elections election NNS 6344 5343 358 : : : 6344 5343 359 president president NNP 6344 5343 360 nominated nominate VBN 6344 5343 361 by by IN 6344 5343 362 parties party NNS 6344 5343 363 in in IN 6344 5343 364 the the DT 6344 5343 365 State State NNP 6344 5343 366 Great Great NNP 6344 5343 367 Hural Hural NNP 6344 5343 368 and and CC 6344 5343 369 elected elect VBN 6344 5343 370 by by IN 6344 5343 371 popular popular JJ 6344 5343 372 vote vote NN 6344 5343 373 for for IN 6344 5343 374 a a DT 6344 5343 375 four four CD 6344 5343 376 - - HYPH 6344 5343 377 year year NN 6344 5343 378 term term NN 6344 5343 379 ; ; : 6344 5343 380 election election NN 6344 5343 381 last last JJ 6344 5343 382 held hold VBD 6344 5343 383 20 20 CD 6344 5343 384 May May NNP 6344 5343 385 2001 2001 CD 6344 5343 386 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5343 387 next next JJ 6344 5343 388 to to TO 6344 5343 389 be be VB 6344 5343 390 held hold VBN 6344 5343 391 NA NA NNP 6344 5343 392 May May NNP 6344 5343 393 2005 2005 CD 6344 5343 394 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5343 395 ; ; : 6344 5343 396 following follow VBG 6344 5343 397 legislative legislative JJ 6344 5343 398 elections election NNS 6344 5343 399 , , , 6344 5343 400 the the DT 6344 5343 401 leader leader NN 6344 5343 402 of of IN 6344 5343 403 the the DT 6344 5343 404 majority majority NNP 6344 5343 405 party party NN 6344 5343 406 or or CC 6344 5343 407 majority majority NN 6344 5343 408 coalition coalition NN 6344 5343 409 is be VBZ 6344 5343 410 usually usually RB 6344 5343 411 elected elect VBN 6344 5343 412 prime prime JJ 6344 5343 413 minister minister NN 6344 5343 414 by by IN 6344 5343 415 the the DT 6344 5343 416 State State NNP 6344 5343 417 Great Great NNP 6344 5343 418 Hural Hural NNP 6344 5343 419 ; ; : 6344 5343 420 election election NN 6344 5343 421 last last JJ 6344 5343 422 held hold VBD 6344 5343 423 2 2 CD 6344 5343 424 July July NNP 6344 5343 425 2000 2000 CD 6344 5343 426 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5343 427 next next JJ 6344 5343 428 to to TO 6344 5343 429 be be VB 6344 5343 430 held hold VBN 6344 5343 431 NA NA NNP 6344 5343 432 2004 2004 CD 6344 5343 433 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5343 434 election election NN 6344 5343 435 results result NNS 6344 5343 436 : : : 6344 5343 437 Natsagiyn Natsagiyn NNP 6344 5343 438 BAGABANDI BAGABANDI NNP 6344 5343 439 reelected reelect VBD 6344 5343 440 president president NN 6344 5343 441 ; ; : 6344 5343 442 percent percent NN 6344 5343 443 of of IN 6344 5343 444 vote vote NN 6344 5343 445 - - HYPH 6344 5343 446 Natsagiyn Natsagiyn NNP 6344 5343 447 BAGABANDI BAGABANDI NNP 6344 5343 448 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5343 449 MPRP MPRP NNP 6344 5343 450 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5343 451 58.13 58.13 CD 6344 5343 452 % % NN 6344 5343 453 , , , 6344 5343 454 Radnaasumbereliyn Radnaasumbereliyn NNP 6344 5343 455 GONCHIGDORJ GONCHIGDORJ NNP 6344 5343 456 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5343 457 DP DP NNP 6344 5343 458 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5343 459 36.58 36.58 CD 6344 5343 460 % % NN 6344 5343 461 , , , 6344 5343 462 Luvsandamba Luvsandamba NNP 6344 5343 463 DASHNYAM DASHNYAM NNP 6344 5343 464 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5343 465 CWP CWP NNP 6344 5343 466 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5343 467 3.54 3.54 CD 6344 5343 468 % % NN 6344 5343 469 , , , 6344 5343 470 other other JJ 6344 5343 471 1.75 1.75 CD 6344 5343 472 % % NN 6344 5343 473 ; ; : 6344 5343 474 Nambaryn Nambaryn NNP 6344 5343 475 ENKHBAYAR ENKHBAYAR NNP 6344 5343 476 elected elect VBD 6344 5343 477 prime prime JJ 6344 5343 478 minister minister NN 6344 5343 479 by by IN 6344 5343 480 a a DT 6344 5343 481 vote vote NN 6344 5343 482 in in IN 6344 5343 483 the the DT 6344 5343 484 State State NNP 6344 5343 485 Great Great NNP 6344 5343 486 Hural Hural NNP 6344 5343 487 of of IN 6344 5343 488 68 68 CD 6344 5343 489 to to TO 6344 5343 490 3 3 CD 6344 5343 491 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 5343 492 branch branch NN 6344 5343 493 : : : 6344 5343 494 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 5343 495 State State NNP 6344 5343 496 Great Great NNP 6344 5343 497 Hural Hural NNP 6344 5343 498 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5343 499 76 76 CD 6344 5343 500 seats seat NNS 6344 5343 501 ; ; : 6344 5343 502 members member NNS 6344 5343 503 elected elect VBN 6344 5343 504 by by IN 6344 5343 505 popular popular JJ 6344 5343 506 vote vote NN 6344 5343 507 to to TO 6344 5343 508 serve serve VB 6344 5343 509 four four CD 6344 5343 510 - - HYPH 6344 5343 511 year year NN 6344 5343 512 terms term NNS 6344 5343 513 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5343 514 elections election NNS 6344 5343 515 : : : 6344 5343 516 last last RB 6344 5343 517 held hold VBD 6344 5343 518 2 2 CD 6344 5343 519 July July NNP 6344 5343 520 2000 2000 CD 6344 5343 521 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5343 522 next next JJ 6344 5343 523 to to TO 6344 5343 524 be be VB 6344 5343 525 held hold VBN 6344 5343 526 NA NA NNP 6344 5343 527 July July NNP 6344 5343 528 2004 2004 CD 6344 5343 529 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5343 530 election election NN 6344 5343 531 results result NNS 6344 5343 532 : : : 6344 5343 533 percent percent NN 6344 5343 534 of of IN 6344 5343 535 vote vote NN 6344 5343 536 by by IN 6344 5343 537 party party NN 6344 5343 538 - - HYPH 6344 5343 539 NA% NA% NNS 6344 5343 540 ; ; , 6344 5343 541 seats seat NNS 6344 5343 542 by by IN 6344 5343 543 party party NN 6344 5343 544 - - HYPH 6344 5343 545 MPRP MPRP NNP 6344 5343 546 72 72 CD 6344 5343 547 , , , 6344 5343 548 other other JJ 6344 5343 549 4 4 CD 6344 5343 550 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 5343 551 branch branch NN 6344 5343 552 : : : 6344 5343 553 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 5343 554 Court Court NNP 6344 5343 555 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5343 556 serves serve VBZ 6344 5343 557 as as IN 6344 5343 558 appeals appeal NNS 6344 5343 559 court court NN 6344 5343 560 for for IN 6344 5343 561 people people NNS 6344 5343 562 's 's POS 6344 5343 563 and and CC 6344 5343 564 provincial provincial JJ 6344 5343 565 courts court NNS 6344 5343 566 , , , 6344 5343 567 but but CC 6344 5343 568 rarely rarely RB 6344 5343 569 overturns overturn VBZ 6344 5343 570 verdicts verdict NNS 6344 5343 571 of of IN 6344 5343 572 lower low JJR 6344 5343 573 courts court NNS 6344 5343 574 ; ; : 6344 5343 575 judges judge NNS 6344 5343 576 are be VBP 6344 5343 577 nominated nominate VBN 6344 5343 578 by by IN 6344 5343 579 the the DT 6344 5343 580 General General NNP 6344 5343 581 Council Council NNP 6344 5343 582 of of IN 6344 5343 583 Courts Courts NNPS 6344 5343 584 for for IN 6344 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6344 5343 620 DP DP NNP 6344 5343 621 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5343 622 D. 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P. NNP 6344 5343 855 O. O. NNP 6344 5344 1 Box Box NNP 6344 5344 2 1021 1021 CD 6344 5344 3 , , , 6344 5344 4 Ulaanbaatar Ulaanbaatar NNP 6344 5344 5 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5344 6 976 976 CD 6344 5344 7 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5344 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5344 9 11 11 CD 6344 5344 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5344 11 329095 329095 CD 6344 5344 12 FAX FAX NNP 6344 5344 13 : : : 6344 5344 14 Flag flag NN 6344 5344 15 description description NN 6344 5344 16 : : : 6344 5344 17 three three CD 6344 5344 18 equal equal JJ 6344 5344 19 , , , 6344 5344 20 vertical vertical JJ 6344 5344 21 bands band NNS 6344 5344 22 of of IN 6344 5344 23 red red JJ 6344 5344 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5344 25 hoist hoist NN 6344 5344 26 side side NN 6344 5344 27 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5344 28 , , , 6344 5344 29 blue blue NNP 6344 5344 30 , , , 6344 5344 31 and and CC 6344 5344 32 red red NN 6344 5344 33 ; ; : 6344 5344 34 centered center VBN 6344 5344 35 on on IN 6344 5344 36 the the DT 6344 5344 37 hoist hoist NN 6344 5344 38 - - HYPH 6344 5344 39 side side NN 6344 5344 40 red red JJ 6344 5344 41 band band NN 6344 5344 42 in in IN 6344 5344 43 yellow yellow NNP 6344 5344 44 is be VBZ 6344 5344 45 the the DT 6344 5344 46 national national JJ 6344 5344 47 emblem emblem NN 6344 5344 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5344 49 " " `` 6344 5344 50 soyombo soyombo NNP 6344 5344 51 " " '' 6344 5344 52 - 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- HYPH 6344 5346 9 third third NN 6344 5346 10 of of IN 6344 5346 11 GDP GDP NNP 6344 5346 12 , , , 6344 5346 13 disappeared disappear VBD 6344 5346 14 almost almost RB 6344 5346 15 overnight overnight RB 6344 5346 16 in in IN 6344 5346 17 1990 1990 CD 6344 5346 18 - - SYM 6344 5346 19 91 91 CD 6344 5346 20 , , , 6344 5346 21 at at IN 6344 5346 22 the the DT 6344 5346 23 time time NN 6344 5346 24 of of IN 6344 5346 25 the the DT 6344 5346 26 dismantlement dismantlement NN 6344 5346 27 of of IN 6344 5346 28 the the DT 6344 5346 29 USSR USSR NNP 6344 5346 30 . . . 6344 5347 1 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 5347 2 was be VBD 6344 5347 3 driven drive VBN 6344 5347 4 into into IN 6344 5347 5 deep deep JJ 6344 5347 6 recession recession NN 6344 5347 7 , , , 6344 5347 8 prolonged prolong VBN 6344 5347 9 by by IN 6344 5347 10 the the DT 6344 5347 11 Mongolian Mongolian NNP 6344 5347 12 People People NNPS 6344 5347 13 's 's POS 6344 5347 14 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 5347 15 Party Party NNP 6344 5347 16 's 's POS 6344 5347 17 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5347 18 MPRP MPRP NNP 6344 5347 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5347 20 reluctance reluctance NN 6344 5347 21 to to TO 6344 5347 22 undertake undertake VB 6344 5347 23 serious serious JJ 6344 5347 24 economic economic JJ 6344 5347 25 reform reform NN 6344 5347 26 . . . 6344 5348 1 The the DT 6344 5348 2 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 5348 3 Coalition Coalition NNP 6344 5348 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5348 5 DC DC NNP 6344 5348 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5348 7 government government NN 6344 5348 8 has have VBZ 6344 5348 9 embraced embrace VBN 6344 5348 10 free free JJ 6344 5348 11 - - HYPH 6344 5348 12 market market NN 6344 5348 13 economics economic NNS 6344 5348 14 , , , 6344 5348 15 easing ease VBG 6344 5348 16 price price NN 6344 5348 17 controls control NNS 6344 5348 18 , , , 6344 5348 19 liberalizing liberalize VBG 6344 5348 20 domestic domestic JJ 6344 5348 21 and and CC 6344 5348 22 international international JJ 6344 5348 23 trade trade NN 6344 5348 24 , , , 6344 5348 25 and and CC 6344 5348 26 attempting attempt VBG 6344 5348 27 to to TO 6344 5348 28 restructure restructure VB 6344 5348 29 the the DT 6344 5348 30 banking banking NN 6344 5348 31 system system NN 6344 5348 32 and and CC 6344 5348 33 the the DT 6344 5348 34 energy energy NN 6344 5348 35 sector sector NN 6344 5348 36 . . . 6344 5349 1 Major major JJ 6344 5349 2 domestic domestic JJ 6344 5349 3 privatization privatization NN 6344 5349 4 programs program NNS 6344 5349 5 were be VBD 6344 5349 6 undertaken undertake VBN 6344 5349 7 , , , 6344 5349 8 as as RB 6344 5349 9 well well RB 6344 5349 10 as as IN 6344 5349 11 the the DT 6344 5349 12 fostering fostering NN 6344 5349 13 of of IN 6344 5349 14 foreign foreign JJ 6344 5349 15 investment investment NN 6344 5349 16 through through IN 6344 5349 17 international international JJ 6344 5349 18 tender tender NN 6344 5349 19 of of IN 6344 5349 20 the the DT 6344 5349 21 oil oil NN 6344 5349 22 distribution distribution NN 6344 5349 23 company company NN 6344 5349 24 , , , 6344 5349 25 a a DT 6344 5349 26 leading lead VBG 6344 5349 27 cashmere cashmere NN 6344 5349 28 company company NN 6344 5349 29 , , , 6344 5349 30 and and CC 6344 5349 31 banks bank NNS 6344 5349 32 . . . 6344 5350 1 Reform reform NN 6344 5350 2 was be VBD 6344 5350 3 held hold VBN 6344 5350 4 back back RP 6344 5350 5 by by IN 6344 5350 6 the the DT 6344 5350 7 ex ex JJ 6344 5350 8 - - JJ 6344 5350 9 Communist communist JJ 6344 5350 10 MPRP MPRP NNP 6344 5350 11 opposition opposition NN 6344 5350 12 and and CC 6344 5350 13 by by IN 6344 5350 14 the the DT 6344 5350 15 political political JJ 6344 5350 16 instability instability NN 6344 5350 17 brought bring VBD 6344 5350 18 about about RP 6344 5350 19 through through IN 6344 5350 20 four four CD 6344 5350 21 successive successive JJ 6344 5350 22 governments government NNS 6344 5350 23 under under IN 6344 5350 24 the the DT 6344 5350 25 DC DC NNP 6344 5350 26 . . . 6344 5351 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 5351 2 growth growth NN 6344 5351 3 picked pick VBD 6344 5351 4 up up RP 6344 5351 5 in in IN 6344 5351 6 1997 1997 CD 6344 5351 7 - - SYM 6344 5351 8 99 99 CD 6344 5351 9 after after IN 6344 5351 10 stalling stall VBG 6344 5351 11 in in IN 6344 5351 12 1996 1996 CD 6344 5351 13 due due IN 6344 5351 14 to to IN 6344 5351 15 a a DT 6344 5351 16 series series NN 6344 5351 17 of of IN 6344 5351 18 natural natural JJ 6344 5351 19 disasters disaster NNS 6344 5351 20 and and CC 6344 5351 21 declines decline NNS 6344 5351 22 in in IN 6344 5351 23 world world NN 6344 5351 24 prices price NNS 6344 5351 25 of of IN 6344 5351 26 copper copper NN 6344 5351 27 and and CC 6344 5351 28 cashmere cashmere NN 6344 5351 29 . . . 6344 5352 1 In in IN 6344 5352 2 August August NNP 6344 5352 3 and and CC 6344 5352 4 September September NNP 6344 5352 5 1999 1999 CD 6344 5352 6 , , , 6344 5352 7 the the DT 6344 5352 8 economy economy NN 6344 5352 9 suffered suffer VBD 6344 5352 10 from from IN 6344 5352 11 a a DT 6344 5352 12 temporary temporary JJ 6344 5352 13 Russian russian JJ 6344 5352 14 ban ban NN 6344 5352 15 on on IN 6344 5352 16 exports export NNS 6344 5352 17 of of IN 6344 5352 18 oil oil NN 6344 5352 19 and and CC 6344 5352 20 oil oil NN 6344 5352 21 products product NNS 6344 5352 22 , , , 6344 5352 23 and and CC 6344 5352 24 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 5352 25 remains remain VBZ 6344 5352 26 vulnerable vulnerable JJ 6344 5352 27 in in IN 6344 5352 28 this this DT 6344 5352 29 sector sector NN 6344 5352 30 . . . 6344 5353 1 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 5353 2 joined join VBD 6344 5353 3 the the DT 6344 5353 4 World World NNP 6344 5353 5 Trade Trade NNP 6344 5353 6 Organization Organization NNP 6344 5353 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5353 8 WTrO wtro NN 6344 5353 9 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5353 10 in in IN 6344 5353 11 1997 1997 CD 6344 5353 12 . . . 6344 5354 1 The the DT 6344 5354 2 international international JJ 6344 5354 3 donor donor NN 6344 5354 4 community community NN 6344 5354 5 pledged pledge VBD 6344 5354 6 over over IN 6344 5354 7 $ $ $ 6344 5354 8 300 300 CD 6344 5354 9 million million CD 6344 5354 10 per per IN 6344 5354 11 year year NN 6344 5354 12 at at IN 6344 5354 13 the the DT 6344 5354 14 last last JJ 6344 5354 15 Consultative Consultative NNP 6344 5354 16 Group Group NNP 6344 5354 17 Meeting Meeting NNP 6344 5354 18 , , , 6344 5354 19 held hold VBN 6344 5354 20 in in IN 6344 5354 21 Ulaanbaatar Ulaanbaatar NNP 6344 5354 22 in in IN 6344 5354 23 June June NNP 6344 5354 24 1999 1999 CD 6344 5354 25 . . . 6344 5355 1 The the DT 6344 5355 2 MPRP MPRP NNP 6344 5355 3 government government NN 6344 5355 4 , , , 6344 5355 5 elected elect VBN 6344 5355 6 in in IN 6344 5355 7 July July NNP 6344 5355 8 2000 2000 CD 6344 5355 9 , , , 6344 5355 10 is be VBZ 6344 5355 11 anxious anxious JJ 6344 5355 12 to to TO 6344 5355 13 improve improve VB 6344 5355 14 the the DT 6344 5355 15 investment investment NN 6344 5355 16 climate climate NN 6344 5355 17 ; ; : 6344 5355 18 it -PRON- PRP 6344 5355 19 must must MD 6344 5355 20 also also RB 6344 5355 21 deal deal VB 6344 5355 22 with with IN 6344 5355 23 a a DT 6344 5355 24 heavy heavy JJ 6344 5355 25 burden burden NN 6344 5355 26 of of IN 6344 5355 27 external external JJ 6344 5355 28 debt debt NN 6344 5355 29 . . . 6344 5356 1 Falling fall VBG 6344 5356 2 prices price NNS 6344 5356 3 for for IN 6344 5356 4 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 5356 5 's 's POS 6344 5356 6 mainly mainly RB 6344 5356 7 primary primary JJ 6344 5356 8 sector sector NN 6344 5356 9 exports export NNS 6344 5356 10 , , , 6344 5356 11 widespread widespread JJ 6344 5356 12 opposition opposition NN 6344 5356 13 to to IN 6344 5356 14 privatization privatization NN 6344 5356 15 , , , 6344 5356 16 and and CC 6344 5356 17 adverse adverse JJ 6344 5356 18 effects effect NNS 6344 5356 19 of of IN 6344 5356 20 weather weather NN 6344 5356 21 on on IN 6344 5356 22 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 5356 23 in in IN 6344 5356 24 early early JJ 6344 5356 25 2000 2000 CD 6344 5356 26 and and CC 6344 5356 27 2001 2001 CD 6344 5356 28 restrained restrain VBD 6344 5356 29 real real JJ 6344 5356 30 GDP GDP NNP 6344 5356 31 growth growth NN 6344 5356 32 in in IN 6344 5356 33 2000 2000 CD 6344 5356 34 - - SYM 6344 5356 35 01 01 CD 6344 5356 36 . . . 6344 5357 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 5357 2 : : : 6344 5357 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 5357 4 power power NN 6344 5357 5 parity parity NN 6344 5357 6 - - : 6344 5357 7 $ $ $ 6344 5357 8 4.7 4.7 CD 6344 5357 9 billion billion CD 6344 5357 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5357 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 5357 12 est est NNP 6344 5357 13 . . . 6344 5357 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5358 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 5358 2 - - HYPH 6344 5358 3 real real JJ 6344 5358 4 growth growth NN 6344 5358 5 rate rate NN 6344 5358 6 : : : 6344 5358 7 2.4 2.4 CD 6344 5358 8 % % NN 6344 5358 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5358 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 5358 11 est est NNP 6344 5358 12 . . . 6344 5358 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5359 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 5359 2 - - HYPH 6344 5359 3 per per FW 6344 5359 4 capita capita NN 6344 5359 5 : : : 6344 5359 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 5359 7 power power NN 6344 5359 8 parity parity NN 6344 5359 9 - - : 6344 5359 10 $ $ $ 6344 5359 11 1,770 1,770 CD 6344 5359 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5359 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 5359 14 est est NNP 6344 5359 15 . . . 6344 5359 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5360 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 5360 2 - - HYPH 6344 5360 3 composition composition NN 6344 5360 4 by by IN 6344 5360 5 sector sector NN 6344 5360 6 : : : 6344 5360 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 5360 8 : : : 6344 5360 9 32 32 CD 6344 5360 10 % % NN 6344 5360 11 industry industry NN 6344 5360 12 : : : 6344 5360 13 30 30 CD 6344 5360 14 % % NN 6344 5360 15 services service NNS 6344 5360 16 : : : 6344 5360 17 38 38 CD 6344 5360 18 % % NN 6344 5360 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5360 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 5360 21 est est NNP 6344 5360 22 . . . 6344 5360 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5361 1 Population population NN 6344 5361 2 below below IN 6344 5361 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 5361 4 line line NN 6344 5361 5 : : : 6344 5361 6 36 36 CD 6344 5361 7 % % NN 6344 5361 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5361 9 2001 2001 CD 6344 5361 10 est est NNP 6344 5361 11 . . . 6344 5361 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5362 1 Household household NN 6344 5362 2 income income NN 6344 5362 3 or or CC 6344 5362 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 5362 5 by by IN 6344 5362 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 5362 7 share share NN 6344 5362 8 : : : 6344 5362 9 lowest low JJS 6344 5362 10 10 10 CD 6344 5362 11 % % NN 6344 5362 12 : : : 6344 5362 13 2.9 2.9 CD 6344 5362 14 % % NN 6344 5362 15 highest high JJS 6344 5362 16 10 10 CD 6344 5362 17 % % NN 6344 5362 18 : : : 6344 5362 19 24.5 24.5 CD 6344 5362 20 % % NN 6344 5362 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5362 22 1995 1995 CD 6344 5362 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5362 24 Distribution distribution NN 6344 5362 25 of of IN 6344 5362 26 family family NN 6344 5362 27 income income NN 6344 5362 28 - - HYPH 6344 5362 29 Gini gini NN 6344 5362 30 index index NN 6344 5362 31 : : : 6344 5362 32 33.2 33.2 CD 6344 5362 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5362 34 1995 1995 CD 6344 5362 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5362 36 Inflation inflation NN 6344 5362 37 rate rate NN 6344 5362 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5362 39 consumer consumer NN 6344 5362 40 prices price NNS 6344 5362 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5362 42 : : : 6344 5362 43 11.8 11.8 CD 6344 5362 44 % % NN 6344 5362 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5362 46 2000 2000 CD 6344 5362 47 est est NNP 6344 5362 48 . . . 6344 5362 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5363 1 Labor labor NN 6344 5363 2 force force NN 6344 5363 3 : : : 6344 5363 4 1.4 1.4 CD 6344 5363 5 million million CD 6344 5363 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5363 7 2000 2000 CD 6344 5363 8 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5363 9 Labor labor NN 6344 5363 10 force force NN 6344 5363 11 - - HYPH 6344 5363 12 by by IN 6344 5363 13 occupation occupation NN 6344 5363 14 : : : 6344 5363 15 primarily primarily RB 6344 5363 16 herding herd VBG 6344 5363 17 / / SYM 6344 5363 18 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 5363 19 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 5363 20 rate rate NN 6344 5363 21 : : : 6344 5363 22 20 20 CD 6344 5363 23 % % NN 6344 5363 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5363 25 2000 2000 CD 6344 5363 26 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5363 27 Budget budget NN 6344 5363 28 : : : 6344 5363 29 revenues revenue NNS 6344 5363 30 : : : 6344 5363 31 $ $ $ 6344 5363 32 262 262 CD 6344 5363 33 million million CD 6344 5363 34 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5363 35 : : : 6344 5363 36 $ $ $ 6344 5363 37 328 328 CD 6344 5363 38 million million CD 6344 5363 39 , , , 6344 5363 40 including include VBG 6344 5363 41 capital capital NN 6344 5363 42 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5363 43 of of IN 6344 5363 44 $ $ $ 6344 5363 45 NA na NN 6344 5363 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5363 47 2000 2000 CD 6344 5363 48 est est NNP 6344 5363 49 . . . 6344 5363 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5364 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 5364 2 : : : 6344 5364 3 construction construction NN 6344 5364 4 materials material NNS 6344 5364 5 , , , 6344 5364 6 mining mining NN 6344 5364 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5364 8 coal coal NN 6344 5364 9 , , , 6344 5364 10 copper copper NN 6344 5364 11 , , , 6344 5364 12 molybdenum molybdenum NNP 6344 5364 13 , , , 6344 5364 14 fluorspar fluorspar NNP 6344 5364 15 , , , 6344 5364 16 and and CC 6344 5364 17 gold gold NN 6344 5364 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5364 19 ; ; : 6344 5364 20 oil oil NN 6344 5364 21 ; ; : 6344 5364 22 food food NN 6344 5364 23 and and CC 6344 5364 24 beverages beverage NNS 6344 5364 25 , , , 6344 5364 26 processing processing NN 6344 5364 27 of of IN 6344 5364 28 animal animal NN 6344 5364 29 products product NNS 6344 5364 30 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 5364 31 production production NN 6344 5364 32 growth growth NN 6344 5364 33 rate rate NN 6344 5364 34 : : : 6344 5364 35 2.4 2.4 CD 6344 5364 36 % % NN 6344 5364 37 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5364 38 2000 2000 CD 6344 5364 39 est est NNP 6344 5364 40 . . . 6344 5364 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5365 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 5365 2 - - HYPH 6344 5365 3 production production NN 6344 5365 4 : : : 6344 5365 5 2.77 2.77 CD 6344 5365 6 billion billion CD 6344 5365 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 5365 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5365 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 5365 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5365 11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 5365 12 - - HYPH 6344 5365 13 production production NN 6344 5365 14 by by IN 6344 5365 15 source source NN 6344 5365 16 : : : 6344 5365 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 5365 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 5365 19 : : : 6344 5365 20 100 100 CD 6344 5365 21 % % NN 6344 5365 22 hydro hydro NNP 6344 5365 23 : : : 6344 5365 24 0 0 CD 6344 5365 25 % % NN 6344 5365 26 other other JJ 6344 5365 27 : : : 6344 5365 28 0 0 CD 6344 5365 29 % % NN 6344 5365 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5365 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 5365 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5365 33 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 5365 34 : : : 6344 5365 35 0 0 CD 6344 5365 36 % % NN 6344 5365 37 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 5365 38 - - HYPH 6344 5365 39 consumption consumption NN 6344 5365 40 : : : 6344 5365 41 2.732 2.732 CD 6344 5365 42 billion billion CD 6344 5365 43 kWh kWh NNS 6344 5365 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5365 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 5365 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5365 47 Electricity electricity NN 6344 5365 48 - - HYPH 6344 5365 49 exports export NNS 6344 5365 50 : : : 6344 5365 51 25 25 CD 6344 5365 52 million million CD 6344 5365 53 kWh kWh NNS 6344 5365 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5365 55 2000 2000 CD 6344 5365 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5365 57 Electricity electricity NN 6344 5365 58 - - HYPH 6344 5365 59 imports import NNS 6344 5365 60 : : : 6344 5365 61 181 181 CD 6344 5365 62 million million CD 6344 5365 63 kWh kWh NNS 6344 5365 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5365 65 2000 2000 CD 6344 5365 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5365 67 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 5365 68 - - HYPH 6344 5365 69 products product NNS 6344 5365 70 : : : 6344 5365 71 wheat wheat NN 6344 5365 72 , , , 6344 5365 73 barley barley NN 6344 5365 74 , , , 6344 5365 75 potatoes potato NNS 6344 5365 76 , , , 6344 5365 77 forage forage NN 6344 5365 78 crops crop NNS 6344 5365 79 ; ; : 6344 5365 80 sheep sheep NNS 6344 5365 81 , , , 6344 5365 82 goats goat NNS 6344 5365 83 , , , 6344 5365 84 cattle cattle NNS 6344 5365 85 , , , 6344 5365 86 camels camel NNS 6344 5365 87 , , , 6344 5365 88 horses horse NNS 6344 5365 89 Exports export NNS 6344 5365 90 : : : 6344 5365 91 $ $ $ 6344 5365 92 466.1 466.1 CD 6344 5365 93 million million CD 6344 5365 94 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5365 95 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 5365 96 . . NNP 6344 5365 97 , , , 6344 5365 98 2000 2000 CD 6344 5365 99 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5365 100 Exports export NNS 6344 5365 101 - - HYPH 6344 5365 102 commodities commodity NNS 6344 5365 103 : : : 6344 5365 104 copper copper NN 6344 5365 105 , , , 6344 5365 106 livestock livestock NN 6344 5365 107 , , , 6344 5365 108 animal animal NN 6344 5365 109 products product NNS 6344 5365 110 , , , 6344 5365 111 cashmere cashmere RB 6344 5365 112 , , , 6344 5365 113 wool wool NN 6344 5365 114 , , , 6344 5365 115 hides hide NNS 6344 5365 116 , , , 6344 5365 117 fluorspar fluorspar NNP 6344 5365 118 , , , 6344 5365 119 other other JJ 6344 5365 120 nonferrous nonferrous JJ 6344 5365 121 metals metal NNS 6344 5365 122 Exports export NNS 6344 5365 123 - - : 6344 5365 124 partners partner NNS 6344 5365 125 : : : 6344 5365 126 China China NNP 6344 5365 127 59 59 CD 6344 5365 128 % % NN 6344 5365 129 , , , 6344 5365 130 US US NNP 6344 5365 131 20 20 CD 6344 5365 132 % % NN 6344 5365 133 , , , 6344 5365 134 Russia Russia NNP 6344 5365 135 10 10 CD 6344 5365 136 % % NN 6344 5365 137 , , , 6344 5365 138 Japan Japan NNP 6344 5365 139 2 2 CD 6344 5365 140 % % NN 6344 5365 141 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5365 142 2000 2000 CD 6344 5365 143 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5365 144 Imports import NNS 6344 5365 145 : : : 6344 5365 146 $ $ $ 6344 5365 147 614.5 614.5 CD 6344 5365 148 million million CD 6344 5365 149 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5365 150 c.i.f c.i.f NN 6344 5365 151 . . NNP 6344 5365 152 , , , 6344 5365 153 2000 2000 CD 6344 5365 154 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5365 155 Imports import NNS 6344 5365 156 - - HYPH 6344 5365 157 commodities commodity NNS 6344 5365 158 : : : 6344 5365 159 machinery machinery NN 6344 5365 160 and and CC 6344 5365 161 equipment equipment NN 6344 5365 162 , , , 6344 5365 163 fuels fuel NNS 6344 5365 164 , , , 6344 5365 165 food food NN 6344 5365 166 products product NNS 6344 5365 167 , , , 6344 5365 168 industrial industrial JJ 6344 5365 169 consumer consumer NN 6344 5365 170 goods good NNS 6344 5365 171 , , , 6344 5365 172 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 5365 173 , , , 6344 5365 174 building building NN 6344 5365 175 materials material NNS 6344 5365 176 , , , 6344 5365 177 sugar sugar NN 6344 5365 178 , , , 6344 5365 179 tea tea NN 6344 5365 180 Imports import NNS 6344 5365 181 - - : 6344 5365 182 partners partner NNS 6344 5365 183 : : : 6344 5365 184 Russia Russia NNP 6344 5365 185 34 34 CD 6344 5365 186 % % NN 6344 5365 187 , , , 6344 5365 188 China China NNP 6344 5365 189 21 21 CD 6344 5365 190 % % NN 6344 5365 191 , , , 6344 5365 192 Japan Japan NNP 6344 5365 193 12 12 CD 6344 5365 194 % % NN 6344 5365 195 , , , 6344 5365 196 South South NNP 6344 5365 197 Korea Korea NNP 6344 5365 198 9 9 CD 6344 5365 199 % % NN 6344 5365 200 , , , 6344 5365 201 US US NNP 6344 5365 202 4 4 CD 6344 5365 203 % % NN 6344 5365 204 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5365 205 2000 2000 CD 6344 5365 206 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5365 207 Debt debt NN 6344 5365 208 - - HYPH 6344 5365 209 external external JJ 6344 5365 210 : : : 6344 5365 211 $ $ $ 6344 5365 212 760 760 CD 6344 5365 213 million million CD 6344 5365 214 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5365 215 2000 2000 CD 6344 5365 216 est est NNP 6344 5365 217 . . . 6344 5365 218 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5366 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 5366 2 aid aid NN 6344 5366 3 - - HYPH 6344 5366 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 5366 5 : : : 6344 5366 6 $ $ $ 6344 5366 7 208.7 208.7 CD 6344 5366 8 million million CD 6344 5366 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5366 10 1999 1999 CD 6344 5366 11 est est NNP 6344 5366 12 . . . 6344 5366 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5367 1 Currency currency NN 6344 5367 2 : : : 6344 5367 3 togrog togrog NNP 6344 5367 4 / / SYM 6344 5367 5 tugrik tugrik NNP 6344 5367 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5367 7 MNT MNT NNP 6344 5367 8 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5367 9 Currency currency NN 6344 5367 10 code code NN 6344 5367 11 : : : 6344 5367 12 MNT MNT NNP 6344 5367 13 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 5367 14 rates rate NNS 6344 5367 15 : : : 6344 5367 16 togrogs togrog NNS 6344 5367 17 / / SYM 6344 5367 18 tugriks tugriks NN 6344 5367 19 per per IN 6344 5367 20 US US NNP 6344 5367 21 dollar dollar NN 6344 5367 22 - - HYPH 6344 5367 23 1,101.29 1,101.29 CD 6344 5367 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5367 25 December December NNP 6344 5367 26 2001 2001 CD 6344 5367 27 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5367 28 , , , 6344 5367 29 1,097.70 1,097.70 CD 6344 5367 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5367 31 2001 2001 CD 6344 5367 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5367 33 , , , 6344 5367 34 1,076.67 1,076.67 CD 6344 5367 35 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5367 36 2000 2000 CD 6344 5367 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5367 38 , , , 6344 5367 39 1,072.37 1,072.37 CD 6344 5367 40 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5367 41 1999 1999 CD 6344 5367 42 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5367 43 , , , 6344 5367 44 840.83 840.83 CD 6344 5367 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5367 46 1998 1998 CD 6344 5367 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5367 48 , , , 6344 5367 49 789.99 789.99 CD 6344 5367 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5367 51 1997 1997 CD 6344 5367 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5367 53 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 5367 54 year year NN 6344 5367 55 : : : 6344 5367 56 calendar calendar NN 6344 5367 57 year year NN 6344 5367 58 Communications Communications NNP 6344 5367 59 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 5367 60 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 5367 61 - - HYPH 6344 5367 62 main main JJ 6344 5367 63 lines line NNS 6344 5367 64 in in IN 6344 5367 65 use use NN 6344 5367 66 : : : 6344 5367 67 104,100 104,100 CD 6344 5367 68 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5367 69 1999 1999 CD 6344 5367 70 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5367 71 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 5367 72 - - HYPH 6344 5367 73 mobile mobile NN 6344 5367 74 cellular cellular JJ 6344 5367 75 : : : 6344 5367 76 110,000 110,000 CD 6344 5367 77 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5367 78 2001 2001 CD 6344 5367 79 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5367 80 Telephone telephone NN 6344 5367 81 system system NN 6344 5367 82 : : : 6344 5367 83 general general JJ 6344 5367 84 assessment assessment NN 6344 5367 85 : : : 6344 5367 86 very very RB 6344 5367 87 low low JJ 6344 5367 88 density density NN 6344 5367 89 : : : 6344 5367 90 about about IN 6344 5367 91 3.5 3.5 CD 6344 5367 92 telephones telephone NNS 6344 5367 93 for for IN 6344 5367 94 each each DT 6344 5367 95 thousand thousand CD 6344 5367 96 persons person NNS 6344 5367 97 domestic domestic JJ 6344 5367 98 : : : 6344 5367 99 NA NA NNP 6344 5367 100 international international JJ 6344 5367 101 : : : 6344 5367 102 satellite satellite NN 6344 5367 103 earth earth NNP 6344 5367 104 station station NNP 6344 5367 105 - - : 6344 5367 106 1 1 CD 6344 5367 107 Intersputnik Intersputnik NNP 6344 5367 108 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5367 109 Indian Indian NNP 6344 5367 110 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 5367 111 Region Region NNP 6344 5367 112 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5367 113 Radio radio NN 6344 5367 114 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5367 115 stations station NNS 6344 5367 116 : : : 6344 5367 117 AM AM NNP 6344 5367 118 7 7 CD 6344 5367 119 , , , 6344 5367 120 FM FM NNP 6344 5367 121 9 9 CD 6344 5367 122 , , , 6344 5367 123 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 5367 124 4 4 CD 6344 5367 125 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5367 126 2001 2001 CD 6344 5367 127 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5367 128 Radios radio NNS 6344 5367 129 : : : 6344 5367 130 155,900 155,900 CD 6344 5367 131 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5367 132 1999 1999 CD 6344 5367 133 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5367 134 Television television NN 6344 5367 135 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5367 136 stations station NNS 6344 5367 137 : : : 6344 5367 138 4 4 LS 6344 5367 139 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5367 140 plus plus CC 6344 5367 141 18 18 CD 6344 5367 142 provincial provincial JJ 6344 5367 143 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 5367 144 and and CC 6344 5367 145 many many JJ 6344 5367 146 low low JJ 6344 5367 147 powered powered JJ 6344 5367 148 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 5367 149 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5367 150 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5367 151 1999 1999 CD 6344 5367 152 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5367 153 Televisions television NNS 6344 5367 154 : : : 6344 5367 155 168,800 168,800 CD 6344 5367 156 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5367 157 1999 1999 CD 6344 5367 158 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5367 159 Internet internet NN 6344 5367 160 country country NN 6344 5367 161 code code NN 6344 5367 162 : : : 6344 5367 163 .mn .mn NFP 6344 5367 164 Internet internet NN 6344 5367 165 Service Service NNP 6344 5367 166 Providers provider NNS 6344 5367 167 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5367 168 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 5367 169 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5367 170 : : : 6344 5367 171 5 5 CD 6344 5367 172 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5367 173 2001 2001 CD 6344 5367 174 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5367 175 Internet internet NN 6344 5367 176 users user NNS 6344 5367 177 : : : 6344 5367 178 30,000 30,000 CD 6344 5367 179 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5367 180 2001 2001 CD 6344 5367 181 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5367 182 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 5367 183 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 5367 184 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 5367 185 : : : 6344 5367 186 1,815 1,815 CD 6344 5367 187 km km NN 6344 5367 188 broad broad JJ 6344 5367 189 gauge gauge NN 6344 5367 190 : : : 6344 5367 191 1,815 1,815 CD 6344 5367 192 km km NN 6344 5367 193 1.524-m 1.524-m CD 6344 5367 194 gauge gauge NN 6344 5367 195 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5367 196 2001 2001 CD 6344 5367 197 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5367 198 Highways highway NNS 6344 5367 199 : : : 6344 5367 200 total total NN 6344 5367 201 : : : 6344 5367 202 3,387 3,387 CD 6344 5367 203 km km NN 6344 5367 204 paved pave VBN 6344 5367 205 : : : 6344 5367 206 1,563 1,563 CD 6344 5367 207 km km NN 6344 5367 208 note note NN 6344 5367 209 : : : 6344 5367 210 there there EX 6344 5367 211 are be VBP 6344 5367 212 also also RB 6344 5367 213 45,862 45,862 CD 6344 5367 214 km km NNS 6344 5367 215 of of IN 6344 5367 216 rural rural JJ 6344 5367 217 roads road NNS 6344 5367 218 that that WDT 6344 5367 219 consist consist VBP 6344 5367 220 of of IN 6344 5367 221 rough rough JJ 6344 5367 222 , , , 6344 5367 223 unimproved unimproved JJ 6344 5367 224 , , , 6344 5367 225 cross cross JJ 6344 5367 226 - - NN 6344 5367 227 country country JJ 6344 5367 228 tracks track NNS 6344 5367 229 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5367 230 2000 2000 CD 6344 5367 231 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5367 232 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 5367 233 : : : 6344 5367 234 1,824 1,824 CD 6344 5367 235 km km NN 6344 5367 236 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 5367 237 : : : 6344 5367 238 400 400 CD 6344 5367 239 km km NNS 6344 5367 240 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5367 241 1999 1999 CD 6344 5367 242 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5367 243 Ports port NNS 6344 5367 244 and and CC 6344 5367 245 harbors harbor NNS 6344 5367 246 : : : 6344 5367 247 none none NN 6344 5367 248 Airports airport NNS 6344 5367 249 : : : 6344 5367 250 34 34 CD 6344 5367 251 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5367 252 2001 2001 CD 6344 5367 253 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5367 254 Airports airport NNS 6344 5367 255 - - , 6344 5367 256 with with IN 6344 5367 257 paved paved JJ 6344 5367 258 runways runway NNS 6344 5367 259 : : : 6344 5367 260 total total NN 6344 5367 261 : : : 6344 5367 262 8 8 CD 6344 5367 263 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 5367 264 to to TO 6344 5367 265 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 5367 266 m m NN 6344 5367 267 : : : 6344 5367 268 7 7 CD 6344 5367 269 under under IN 6344 5367 270 914 914 CD 6344 5367 271 m m NN 6344 5367 272 : : : 6344 5367 273 1 1 CD 6344 5367 274 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5367 275 2001 2001 CD 6344 5367 276 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5367 277 Airports airport NNS 6344 5367 278 - - , 6344 5367 279 with with IN 6344 5367 280 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 5367 281 runways runway NNS 6344 5367 282 : : : 6344 5367 283 total total NN 6344 5367 284 : : : 6344 5367 285 26 26 CD 6344 5367 286 over over IN 6344 5367 287 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 5367 288 m m NN 6344 5367 289 : : : 6344 5367 290 3 3 CD 6344 5367 291 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 5367 292 to to IN 6344 5367 293 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 5367 294 m m NN 6344 5367 295 : : : 6344 5367 296 5 5 CD 6344 5367 297 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 5367 298 to to TO 6344 5367 299 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 5367 300 m m NN 6344 5367 301 : : : 6344 5367 302 10 10 CD 6344 5367 303 914 914 CD 6344 5367 304 to to TO 6344 5367 305 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 5367 306 m m NN 6344 5367 307 : : : 6344 5367 308 3 3 CD 6344 5367 309 under under IN 6344 5367 310 914 914 CD 6344 5367 311 m m NN 6344 5367 312 : : : 6344 5367 313 5 5 CD 6344 5367 314 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5367 315 2001 2001 CD 6344 5367 316 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5367 317 Military Military NNP 6344 5367 318 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 5367 319 Military Military NNP 6344 5367 320 branches branch NNS 6344 5367 321 : : : 6344 5367 322 Mongolian Mongolian NNP 6344 5367 323 Armed Armed NNP 6344 5367 324 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 5367 325 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5367 326 includes include VBZ 6344 5367 327 General General NNP 6344 5367 328 Purpose Purpose NNP 6344 5367 329 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 5367 330 , , , 6344 5367 331 Air Air NNP 6344 5367 332 and and CC 6344 5367 333 Air Air NNP 6344 5367 334 Defense Defense NNP 6344 5367 335 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 5367 336 , , , 6344 5367 337 Civil Civil NNP 6344 5367 338 Defense Defense NNP 6344 5367 339 Troops troop NNS 6344 5367 340 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5367 341 ; ; : 6344 5367 342 note note VB 6344 5367 343 - - HYPH 6344 5367 344 Border border NN 6344 5367 345 Troops troop NNS 6344 5367 346 are be VBP 6344 5367 347 under under IN 6344 5367 348 Ministry Ministry NNP 6344 5367 349 of of IN 6344 5367 350 Justice Justice NNP 6344 5367 351 and and CC 6344 5367 352 Home Home NNP 6344 5367 353 Affairs Affairs NNPS 6344 5367 354 in in IN 6344 5367 355 peacetime peacetime NN 6344 5367 356 Military military JJ 6344 5367 357 manpower manpower NN 6344 5367 358 - - HYPH 6344 5367 359 military military NN 6344 5367 360 age age NN 6344 5367 361 : : : 6344 5367 362 18 18 CD 6344 5367 363 years year NNS 6344 5367 364 of of IN 6344 5367 365 age age NN 6344 5367 366 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5367 367 2002 2002 CD 6344 5367 368 est est NNP 6344 5367 369 . . . 6344 5367 370 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5368 1 Military military JJ 6344 5368 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5368 3 - - HYPH 6344 5368 4 availability availability NN 6344 5368 5 : : : 6344 5368 6 males male NNS 6344 5368 7 age age NNP 6344 5368 8 15 15 CD 6344 5368 9 - - HYPH 6344 5368 10 49 49 CD 6344 5368 11 : : : 6344 5368 12 772,619 772,619 CD 6344 5368 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5368 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 5368 15 est est NNP 6344 5368 16 . . . 6344 5368 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5369 1 Military military JJ 6344 5369 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5369 3 - - HYPH 6344 5369 4 fit fit NN 6344 5369 5 for for IN 6344 5369 6 military military JJ 6344 5369 7 service service NN 6344 5369 8 : : : 6344 5369 9 males male NNS 6344 5369 10 age age NNP 6344 5369 11 15 15 CD 6344 5369 12 - - HYPH 6344 5369 13 49 49 CD 6344 5369 14 : : : 6344 5369 15 501,493 501,493 CD 6344 5369 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5369 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 5369 18 est est NNP 6344 5369 19 . . . 6344 5369 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5370 1 Military military JJ 6344 5370 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5370 3 - - HYPH 6344 5370 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 5370 5 military military JJ 6344 5370 6 age age NN 6344 5370 7 annually annually RB 6344 5370 8 : : : 6344 5370 9 males male NNS 6344 5370 10 : : : 6344 5370 11 30,230 30,230 CD 6344 5370 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5370 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 5370 14 est est NNP 6344 5370 15 . . . 6344 5370 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5371 1 Military military JJ 6344 5371 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5371 3 - - HYPH 6344 5371 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 5371 5 figure figure NN 6344 5371 6 : : : 6344 5371 7 $ $ $ 6344 5371 8 24.3 24.3 CD 6344 5371 9 million million CD 6344 5371 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5371 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 5371 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5371 13 Military military JJ 6344 5371 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5371 15 - - : 6344 5371 16 percent percent NN 6344 5371 17 of of IN 6344 5371 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 5371 19 : : : 6344 5371 20 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 5371 21 % % NN 6344 5371 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5371 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 5371 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5371 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 5371 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 5371 27 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 5371 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 5371 29 - - HYPH 6344 5371 30 international international RB 6344 5371 31 : : : 6344 5371 32 none none NN 6344 5371 33 This this DT 6344 5371 34 page page NN 6344 5371 35 was be VBD 6344 5371 36 last last RB 6344 5371 37 updated update VBN 6344 5371 38 on on IN 6344 5371 39 1 1 CD 6344 5371 40 January January NNP 6344 5371 41 2002 2002 CD 6344 5371 42 = = SYM 6344 5371 43 = = SYM 6344 5371 44 = = SYM 6344 5371 45 = = SYM 6344 5371 46 = = SYM 6344 5371 47 = = SYM 6344 5371 48 = = SYM 6344 5371 49 = = SYM 6344 5371 50 = = SYM 6344 5371 51 = = SYM 6344 5371 52 = = SYM 6344 5371 53 = = SYM 6344 5371 54 = = SYM 6344 5371 55 = = SYM 6344 5371 56 = = SYM 6344 5371 57 = = SYM 6344 5371 58 = = SYM 6344 5371 59 = = SYM 6344 5371 60 = = SYM 6344 5371 61 = = SYM 6344 5371 62 = = SYM 6344 5371 63 = = SYM 6344 5371 64 = = SYM 6344 5371 65 = = SYM 6344 5371 66 = = SYM 6344 5371 67 = = SYM 6344 5371 68 = = SYM 6344 5371 69 = = SYM 6344 5371 70 = = SYM 6344 5371 71 = = SYM 6344 5371 72 = = SYM 6344 5371 73 = = SYM 6344 5371 74 = = SYM 6344 5371 75 = = SYM 6344 5371 76 = = SYM 6344 5371 77 = = SYM 6344 5371 78 = = SYM 6344 5371 79 = = SYM 6344 5371 80 = = SYM 6344 5371 81 = = SYM 6344 5371 82 = = SYM 6344 5371 83 = = SYM 6344 5371 84 = = SYM 6344 5371 85 = = SYM 6344 5371 86 = = SYM 6344 5371 87 = = SYM 6344 5371 88 = = SYM 6344 5371 89 = = SYM 6344 5371 90 = = SYM 6344 5371 91 = = SYM 6344 5371 92 = = SYM 6344 5371 93 = = SYM 6344 5371 94 = = SYM 6344 5371 95 = = SYM 6344 5371 96 = = SYM 6344 5371 97 = = SYM 6344 5371 98 = = SYM 6344 5371 99 = = SYM 6344 5371 100 = = SYM 6344 5371 101 = = SYM 6344 5371 102 = = SYM 6344 5371 103 = = SYM 6344 5371 104 = = SYM 6344 5371 105 = = SYM 6344 5371 106 = = SYM 6344 5371 107 = = SYM 6344 5371 108 = = SYM 6344 5371 109 = = SYM 6344 5371 110 = = SYM 6344 5371 111 = = NFP 6344 5371 112 = = NFP 6344 5371 113 = = NFP 6344 5371 114 Montserrat Montserrat NNP 6344 5371 115 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 5371 116 Montserrat Montserrat NNP 6344 5371 117 Background Background NNP 6344 5371 118 : : : 6344 5371 119 Much much JJ 6344 5371 120 of of IN 6344 5371 121 this this DT 6344 5371 122 island island NN 6344 5371 123 has have VBZ 6344 5371 124 been be VBN 6344 5371 125 devastated devastate VBN 6344 5371 126 and and CC 6344 5371 127 two two CD 6344 5371 128 - - HYPH 6344 5371 129 thirds third NNS 6344 5371 130 of of IN 6344 5371 131 the the DT 6344 5371 132 population population NN 6344 5371 133 has have VBZ 6344 5371 134 fled flee VBN 6344 5371 135 abroad abroad RB 6344 5371 136 due due JJ 6344 5371 137 to to IN 6344 5371 138 the the DT 6344 5371 139 eruption eruption NN 6344 5371 140 of of IN 6344 5371 141 the the DT 6344 5371 142 Soufriere Soufriere NNP 6344 5371 143 Hills Hills NNP 6344 5371 144 volcano volcano NN 6344 5371 145 that that WDT 6344 5371 146 began begin VBD 6344 5371 147 on on IN 6344 5371 148 18 18 CD 6344 5371 149 July July NNP 6344 5371 150 1995 1995 CD 6344 5371 151 . . . 6344 5372 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5372 2 Montserrat Montserrat NNP 6344 5372 3 Location Location NNP 6344 5372 4 : : : 6344 5372 5 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 5372 6 , , , 6344 5372 7 island island NN 6344 5372 8 in in IN 6344 5372 9 the the DT 6344 5372 10 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 5372 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 5372 12 , , , 6344 5372 13 southeast southeast NN 6344 5372 14 of of IN 6344 5372 15 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 5372 16 Rico Rico NNP 6344 5372 17 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 5372 18 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 5372 19 : : : 6344 5372 20 16 16 CD 6344 5372 21 45 45 CD 6344 5372 22 N n CD 6344 5372 23 , , , 6344 5372 24 62 62 CD 6344 5372 25 12 12 CD 6344 5372 26 W W NNP 6344 5372 27 Map Map NNP 6344 5372 28 references reference NNS 6344 5372 29 : : : 6344 5372 30 Central Central NNP 6344 5372 31 America America NNP 6344 5372 32 and and CC 6344 5372 33 the the DT 6344 5372 34 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 5372 35 Area Area NNP 6344 5372 36 : : : 6344 5372 37 total total NN 6344 5372 38 : : : 6344 5372 39 102 102 CD 6344 5372 40 sq sq NN 6344 5372 41 km km NNP 6344 5372 42 water water NN 6344 5372 43 : : : 6344 5372 44 0 0 NFP 6344 5372 45 sq sq NN 6344 5372 46 km km NNP 6344 5372 47 land land NN 6344 5372 48 : : : 6344 5372 49 102 102 CD 6344 5372 50 sq sq RB 6344 5372 51 km km NNP 6344 5372 52 Area area NN 6344 5372 53 - - HYPH 6344 5372 54 comparative comparative JJ 6344 5372 55 : : : 6344 5372 56 about about IN 6344 5372 57 0.6 0.6 CD 6344 5372 58 times time NNS 6344 5372 59 the the DT 6344 5372 60 size size NN 6344 5372 61 of of IN 6344 5372 62 Washington Washington NNP 6344 5372 63 , , , 6344 5372 64 DC DC NNP 6344 5372 65 Land Land NNP 6344 5372 66 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 5372 67 : : : 6344 5372 68 0 0 LS 6344 5372 69 km km NN 6344 5372 70 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 5372 71 : : : 6344 5372 72 40 40 CD 6344 5372 73 km km NN 6344 5372 74 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 5372 75 claims claim VBZ 6344 5372 76 : : : 6344 5372 77 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 5372 78 fishing fishing NN 6344 5372 79 zone zone NN 6344 5372 80 : : : 6344 5372 81 200 200 CD 6344 5372 82 NM NM NNP 6344 5372 83 territorial territorial JJ 6344 5372 84 sea sea NN 6344 5372 85 : : : 6344 5372 86 3 3 CD 6344 5372 87 NM NM NNP 6344 5372 88 Climate Climate NNP 6344 5372 89 : : : 6344 5372 90 tropical tropical JJ 6344 5372 91 ; ; : 6344 5372 92 little little JJ 6344 5372 93 daily daily JJ 6344 5372 94 or or CC 6344 5372 95 seasonal seasonal JJ 6344 5372 96 temperature temperature NN 6344 5372 97 variation variation NN 6344 5372 98 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 5372 99 : : : 6344 5372 100 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 5372 101 islands island NNS 6344 5372 102 , , , 6344 5372 103 mostly mostly RB 6344 5372 104 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 5372 105 , , , 6344 5372 106 with with IN 6344 5372 107 small small JJ 6344 5372 108 coastal coastal JJ 6344 5372 109 lowland lowland NN 6344 5372 110 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 5372 111 extremes extreme NNS 6344 5372 112 : : : 6344 5372 113 lowest low JJS 6344 5372 114 point point NN 6344 5372 115 : : : 6344 5372 116 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 5372 117 Sea Sea NNP 6344 5372 118 0 0 NFP 6344 5372 119 m m DT 6344 5372 120 highest high JJS 6344 5372 121 point point NN 6344 5372 122 : : : 6344 5372 123 Chances Chances NNP 6344 5372 124 Peak Peak NNP 6344 5372 125 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5372 126 in in IN 6344 5372 127 the the DT 6344 5372 128 Soufriere Soufriere NNP 6344 5372 129 Hills Hills NNP 6344 5372 130 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 5372 131 complex complex NN 6344 5372 132 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5372 133 914 914 CD 6344 5372 134 m m NNP 6344 5372 135 Natural natural JJ 6344 5372 136 resources resource NNS 6344 5372 137 : : : 6344 5372 138 NEGL NEGL NNP 6344 5372 139 Land Land NNP 6344 5372 140 use use NN 6344 5372 141 : : : 6344 5372 142 arable arable JJ 6344 5372 143 land land NN 6344 5372 144 : : : 6344 5372 145 20 20 CD 6344 5372 146 % % NN 6344 5372 147 permanent permanent JJ 6344 5372 148 crops crop NNS 6344 5372 149 : : : 6344 5372 150 0 0 CD 6344 5372 151 % % NN 6344 5372 152 other other JJ 6344 5372 153 : : : 6344 5372 154 80 80 CD 6344 5372 155 % % NN 6344 5372 156 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5372 157 1998 1998 CD 6344 5372 158 est est NNP 6344 5372 159 . . . 6344 5372 160 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5373 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 5373 2 land land NN 6344 5373 3 : : : 6344 5373 4 NA NA NNP 6344 5373 5 sq sq RB 6344 5373 6 km km VB 6344 5373 7 Natural natural JJ 6344 5373 8 hazards hazard NNS 6344 5373 9 : : : 6344 5373 10 severe severe JJ 6344 5373 11 hurricanes hurricane NNS 6344 5373 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5373 13 June June NNP 6344 5373 14 to to IN 6344 5373 15 November November NNP 6344 5373 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5373 17 ; ; : 6344 5373 18 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 5373 19 eruptions eruption NNS 6344 5373 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5373 21 Soufriere Soufriere NNP 6344 5373 22 Hills Hills NNP 6344 5373 23 volcano volcano NN 6344 5373 24 has have VBZ 6344 5373 25 erupted erupt VBN 6344 5373 26 continuously continuously RB 6344 5373 27 since since IN 6344 5373 28 1996 1996 CD 6344 5373 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5373 30 Environment environment NN 6344 5373 31 - - HYPH 6344 5373 32 current current JJ 6344 5373 33 issues issue NNS 6344 5373 34 : : : 6344 5373 35 land land NN 6344 5373 36 erosion erosion NN 6344 5373 37 occurs occur VBZ 6344 5373 38 on on IN 6344 5373 39 slopes slope NNS 6344 5373 40 that that WDT 6344 5373 41 have have VBP 6344 5373 42 been be VBN 6344 5373 43 cleared clear VBN 6344 5373 44 for for IN 6344 5373 45 cultivation cultivation NN 6344 5373 46 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5373 47 - - HYPH 6344 5373 48 note note NN 6344 5373 49 : : : 6344 5373 50 the the DT 6344 5373 51 island island NN 6344 5373 52 is be VBZ 6344 5373 53 entirely entirely RB 6344 5373 54 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 5373 55 in in IN 6344 5373 56 origin origin NN 6344 5373 57 and and CC 6344 5373 58 contains contain VBZ 6344 5373 59 seven seven CD 6344 5373 60 active active JJ 6344 5373 61 volcanoes volcano NNS 6344 5373 62 People People NNS 6344 5373 63 Montserrat Montserrat NNP 6344 5373 64 Population Population NNP 6344 5373 65 : : : 6344 5373 66 8,437 8,437 CD 6344 5373 67 note note NN 6344 5373 68 : : : 6344 5373 69 an an DT 6344 5373 70 estimated estimated JJ 6344 5373 71 8,000 8,000 CD 6344 5373 72 refugees refugee NNS 6344 5373 73 left leave VBD 6344 5373 74 the the DT 6344 5373 75 island island NN 6344 5373 76 following follow VBG 6344 5373 77 the the DT 6344 5373 78 resumption resumption NN 6344 5373 79 of of IN 6344 5373 80 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 5373 81 activity activity NN 6344 5373 82 in in IN 6344 5373 83 July July NNP 6344 5373 84 1995 1995 CD 6344 5373 85 ; ; : 6344 5373 86 some some DT 6344 5373 87 have have VBP 6344 5373 88 returned return VBN 6344 5373 89 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5373 90 July July NNP 6344 5373 91 2002 2002 CD 6344 5373 92 est est NNP 6344 5373 93 . . . 6344 5373 94 ) ) -RRB- 6344 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) -RRB- 6344 5382 1 male male NN 6344 5382 2 : : : 6344 5382 3 Total total JJ 6344 5382 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 5382 5 rate rate NN 6344 5382 6 : : : 6344 5382 7 1.81 1.81 CD 6344 5382 8 children child NNS 6344 5382 9 born bear VBN 6344 5382 10 / / SYM 6344 5382 11 woman woman NN 6344 5382 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5382 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 5382 14 est est NNP 6344 5382 15 . . . 6344 5382 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5383 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5383 2 / / SYM 6344 5383 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5383 4 - - HYPH 6344 5383 5 adult adult NN 6344 5383 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 5383 7 rate rate NN 6344 5383 8 : : : 6344 5383 9 NA% na% IN 6344 5383 10 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5383 11 / / SYM 6344 5383 12 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5383 13 - - HYPH 6344 5383 14 people people NNS 6344 5383 15 living live VBG 6344 5383 16 with with IN 6344 5383 17 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5383 18 / / SYM 6344 5383 19 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5383 20 : : : 6344 5383 21 NA NA NNP 6344 5383 22 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5383 23 / / SYM 6344 5383 24 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5383 25 - - HYPH 6344 5383 26 deaths death NNS 6344 5383 27 : : : 6344 5383 28 NA NA NNP 6344 5383 29 Nationality nationality NN 6344 5383 30 : : : 6344 5383 31 noun noun NNP 6344 5383 32 : : : 6344 5383 33 Montserratian(s Montserratian(s NNP 6344 5383 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5383 35 adjective adjective NN 6344 5383 36 : : : 6344 5383 37 Montserratian montserratian JJ 6344 5383 38 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 5383 39 groups group NNS 6344 5383 40 : : : 6344 5383 41 black black JJ 6344 5383 42 , , , 6344 5383 43 white white JJ 6344 5383 44 Religions religion NNS 6344 5383 45 : : : 6344 5383 46 Anglican Anglican NNP 6344 5383 47 , , , 6344 5383 48 Methodist Methodist NNP 6344 5383 49 , , , 6344 5383 50 Roman Roman NNP 6344 5383 51 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 5383 52 , , , 6344 5383 53 Pentecostal Pentecostal NNP 6344 5383 54 , , , 6344 5383 55 Seventh Seventh NNP 6344 5383 56 - - HYPH 6344 5383 57 Day Day NNP 6344 5383 58 Adventist Adventist NNP 6344 5383 59 , , , 6344 5383 60 other other JJ 6344 5383 61 Christian christian JJ 6344 5383 62 denominations denomination NNS 6344 5383 63 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 5383 64 : : : 6344 5383 65 English English NNP 6344 5383 66 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 5383 67 : : : 6344 5383 68 age age NN 6344 5383 69 15 15 CD 6344 5383 70 and and CC 6344 5383 71 over over RB 6344 5383 72 has have VBZ 6344 5383 73 ever ever RB 6344 5383 74 attended attend VBN 6344 5383 75 school school NN 6344 5383 76 total total JJ 6344 5383 77 population population NN 6344 5383 78 : : : 6344 5383 79 Government Government NNP 6344 5383 80 Montserrat Montserrat NNP 6344 5383 81 Country Country NNP 6344 5383 82 name name NN 6344 5383 83 : : : 6344 5383 84 conventional conventional JJ 6344 5383 85 long long JJ 6344 5383 86 form form NN 6344 5383 87 : : : 6344 5383 88 none none NN 6344 5383 89 conventional conventional JJ 6344 5383 90 short short JJ 6344 5383 91 form form NN 6344 5383 92 : : : 6344 5383 93 Montserrat Montserrat NNP 6344 5383 94 Dependency Dependency NNP 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5383 200 and and CC 6344 5383 201 statutory statutory JJ 6344 5383 202 law law NN 6344 5383 203 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 5383 204 : : : 6344 5383 205 18 18 CD 6344 5383 206 years year NNS 6344 5383 207 of of IN 6344 5383 208 age age NN 6344 5383 209 ; ; : 6344 5383 210 universal universal JJ 6344 5383 211 Executive Executive NNP 6344 5383 212 branch branch NN 6344 5383 213 : : : 6344 5383 214 chief chief NN 6344 5383 215 of of IN 6344 5383 216 state state NN 6344 5383 217 : : : 6344 5383 218 Queen Queen NNP 6344 5383 219 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 6344 5383 220 II II NNP 6344 5383 221 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5383 222 since since IN 6344 5383 223 6 6 CD 6344 5383 224 February February NNP 6344 5383 225 1952 1952 CD 6344 5383 226 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5383 227 , , , 6344 5383 228 represented represent VBN 6344 5383 229 by by IN 6344 5383 230 Governor Governor NNP 6344 5383 231 Anthony Anthony NNP 6344 5383 232 LONGRIGG LONGRIGG NNP 6344 5383 233 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5383 234 since since IN 6344 5383 235 NA NA 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6344 5398 65 destined destine VBN 6344 5398 66 for for IN 6344 5398 67 the the DT 6344 5398 68 US US NNP 6344 5398 69 and and CC 6344 5398 70 Europe Europe NNP 6344 5398 71 This this DT 6344 5398 72 page page NN 6344 5398 73 was be VBD 6344 5398 74 last last RB 6344 5398 75 updated update VBN 6344 5398 76 on on IN 6344 5398 77 1 1 CD 6344 5398 78 January January NNP 6344 5398 79 2002 2002 CD 6344 5398 80 = = SYM 6344 5398 81 = = SYM 6344 5398 82 = = SYM 6344 5398 83 = = SYM 6344 5398 84 = = SYM 6344 5398 85 = = SYM 6344 5398 86 = = SYM 6344 5398 87 = = SYM 6344 5398 88 = = SYM 6344 5398 89 = = SYM 6344 5398 90 = = SYM 6344 5398 91 = = SYM 6344 5398 92 = = SYM 6344 5398 93 = = SYM 6344 5398 94 = = SYM 6344 5398 95 = = SYM 6344 5398 96 = = SYM 6344 5398 97 = = SYM 6344 5398 98 = = SYM 6344 5398 99 = = SYM 6344 5398 100 = = SYM 6344 5398 101 = = SYM 6344 5398 102 = = SYM 6344 5398 103 = = SYM 6344 5398 104 = = SYM 6344 5398 105 = = SYM 6344 5398 106 = = SYM 6344 5398 107 = = SYM 6344 5398 108 = = SYM 6344 5398 109 = = SYM 6344 5398 110 = = SYM 6344 5398 111 = = SYM 6344 5398 112 = = SYM 6344 5398 113 = = SYM 6344 5398 114 = = SYM 6344 5398 115 = = SYM 6344 5398 116 = = SYM 6344 5398 117 = = SYM 6344 5398 118 = = SYM 6344 5398 119 = = SYM 6344 5398 120 = = SYM 6344 5398 121 = = SYM 6344 5398 122 = = SYM 6344 5398 123 = = SYM 6344 5398 124 = = SYM 6344 5398 125 = = SYM 6344 5398 126 = = SYM 6344 5398 127 = = SYM 6344 5398 128 = = SYM 6344 5398 129 = = SYM 6344 5398 130 = = SYM 6344 5398 131 = = SYM 6344 5398 132 = = SYM 6344 5398 133 = = SYM 6344 5398 134 = = SYM 6344 5398 135 = = SYM 6344 5398 136 = = SYM 6344 5398 137 = = SYM 6344 5398 138 = = SYM 6344 5398 139 = = SYM 6344 5398 140 = = SYM 6344 5398 141 = = SYM 6344 5398 142 = = SYM 6344 5398 143 = = SYM 6344 5398 144 = = SYM 6344 5398 145 = = SYM 6344 5398 146 = = SYM 6344 5398 147 = = SYM 6344 5398 148 = = SYM 6344 5398 149 = = NFP 6344 5398 150 = = NFP 6344 5398 151 = = NFP 6344 5398 152 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 5398 153 Introduction introduction NN 6344 5398 154 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 5398 155 Background Background NNP 6344 5398 156 : : : 6344 5398 157 Established establish VBN 6344 5398 158 in in IN 6344 5398 159 1891 1891 CD 6344 5398 160 , , , 6344 5398 161 the the DT 6344 5398 162 British british JJ 6344 5398 163 protectorate protectorate NN 6344 5398 164 of of IN 6344 5398 165 Nyasaland Nyasaland NNP 6344 5398 166 became become VBD 6344 5398 167 the the DT 6344 5398 168 independent independent JJ 6344 5398 169 nation nation NN 6344 5398 170 of of IN 6344 5398 171 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 5398 172 in in IN 6344 5398 173 1964 1964 CD 6344 5398 174 . . . 6344 5399 1 After after IN 6344 5399 2 three three CD 6344 5399 3 decades decade NNS 6344 5399 4 of of IN 6344 5399 5 one one CD 6344 5399 6 - - HYPH 6344 5399 7 party party NN 6344 5399 8 rule rule NN 6344 5399 9 , , , 6344 5399 10 the the DT 6344 5399 11 country country NN 6344 5399 12 held hold VBD 6344 5399 13 multiparty multiparty JJ 6344 5399 14 elections election NNS 6344 5399 15 in in IN 6344 5399 16 1994 1994 CD 6344 5399 17 under under IN 6344 5399 18 a a DT 6344 5399 19 provisional provisional JJ 6344 5399 20 constitution constitution NN 6344 5399 21 , , , 6344 5399 22 which which WDT 6344 5399 23 took take VBD 6344 5399 24 full full JJ 6344 5399 25 effect effect NN 6344 5399 26 the the DT 6344 5399 27 following following JJ 6344 5399 28 year year NN 6344 5399 29 . . . 6344 5400 1 National national JJ 6344 5400 2 multiparty multiparty NN 6344 5400 3 elections election NNS 6344 5400 4 were be VBD 6344 5400 5 held hold VBN 6344 5400 6 again again RB 6344 5400 7 in in IN 6344 5400 8 1999 1999 CD 6344 5400 9 . . . 6344 5401 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5401 2 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 5401 3 Location location NN 6344 5401 4 : : : 6344 5401 5 Southern Southern NNP 6344 5401 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 5401 7 , , , 6344 5401 8 east east NN 6344 5401 9 of of IN 6344 5401 10 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 5401 11 Geographic 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140 infant infant NN 6344 5403 141 mortality mortality NN 6344 5403 142 and and CC 6344 5403 143 death death NN 6344 5403 144 rates rate NNS 6344 5403 145 , , , 6344 5403 146 lower low JJR 6344 5403 147 population population NN 6344 5403 148 and and CC 6344 5403 149 growth growth NN 6344 5403 150 rates rate NNS 6344 5403 151 , , , 6344 5403 152 and and CC 6344 5403 153 changes change NNS 6344 5403 154 in in IN 6344 5403 155 the the DT 6344 5403 156 distribution distribution NN 6344 5403 157 of of IN 6344 5403 158 population population NN 6344 5403 159 by by IN 6344 5403 160 age age NN 6344 5403 161 and and CC 6344 5403 162 sex sex NN 6344 5403 163 than than IN 6344 5403 164 would would MD 6344 5403 165 otherwise otherwise RB 6344 5403 166 be be VB 6344 5403 167 expected expect VBN 6344 5403 168 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5403 169 July July NNP 6344 5403 170 2002 2002 CD 6344 5403 171 est est NNP 6344 5403 172 . . . 6344 5403 173 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5404 1 Age age NN 6344 5404 2 structure structure NN 6344 5404 3 : : : 6344 5404 4 0 0 CD 6344 5404 5 - - HYPH 6344 5404 6 14 14 CD 6344 5404 7 years year NNS 6344 5404 8 : : : 6344 5404 9 44 44 CD 6344 5404 10 % % NN 6344 5404 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5404 12 male male JJ 6344 5404 13 2,358,730 2,358,730 CD 6344 5404 14 ; ; : 6344 5404 15 female female JJ 6344 5404 16 2,347,017 2,347,017 CD 6344 5404 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5404 18 15 15 CD 6344 5404 19 - - SYM 6344 5404 20 64 64 CD 6344 5404 21 years year NNS 6344 5404 22 : : : 6344 5404 23 53.2 53.2 CD 6344 5404 24 % % NN 6344 5404 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5404 26 male male JJ 6344 5404 27 2,810,478 2,810,478 CD 6344 5404 28 ; ; : 6344 5404 29 female female JJ 6344 5404 30 2,884,601 2,884,601 CD 6344 5404 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5404 32 65 65 CD 6344 5404 33 years year NNS 6344 5404 34 and and CC 6344 5404 35 over over RB 6344 5404 36 : : : 6344 5404 37 2.8 2.8 CD 6344 5404 38 % % NN 6344 5404 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5404 40 male male JJ 6344 5404 41 120,761 120,761 CD 6344 5404 42 ; ; : 6344 5404 43 female female JJ 6344 5404 44 180,237 180,237 CD 6344 5404 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5404 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5404 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 5404 48 est est NNP 6344 5404 49 . . . 6344 5404 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5405 1 Population population NN 6344 5405 2 growth growth NN 6344 5405 3 rate rate NN 6344 5405 4 : : : 6344 5405 5 1.39 1.39 CD 6344 5405 6 % % NN 6344 5405 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5405 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5405 9 est est NNP 6344 5405 10 . . . 6344 5405 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5406 1 Birth birth NN 6344 5406 2 rate rate NN 6344 5406 3 : : : 6344 5406 4 37.13 37.13 CD 6344 5406 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NNP 6344 5406 6 population population NN 6344 5406 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5406 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5406 9 est est NNP 6344 5406 10 . . . 6344 5406 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5407 1 Death death NN 6344 5407 2 rate rate NN 6344 5407 3 : : : 6344 5407 4 23.2 23.2 CD 6344 5407 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 5407 6 population population NN 6344 5407 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5407 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5407 9 est est NNP 6344 5407 10 . . . 6344 5407 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5408 1 Net net JJ 6344 5408 2 migration migration NN 6344 5408 3 rate rate NN 6344 5408 4 : : : 6344 5408 5 0 0 NFP 6344 5408 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 5408 7 population population NN 6344 5408 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5408 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 5408 10 est est NNP 6344 5408 11 . . . 6344 5408 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5409 1 Sex sex NN 6344 5409 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 5409 3 : : : 6344 5409 4 at at IN 6344 5409 5 birth birth NN 6344 5409 6 : : : 6344 5409 7 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 5409 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5409 9 under under IN 6344 5409 10 15 15 CD 6344 5409 11 years year NNS 6344 5409 12 : : : 6344 5409 13 1 1 CD 6344 5409 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5409 15 15 15 CD 6344 5409 16 - - HYPH 6344 5409 17 64 64 CD 6344 5409 18 years year NNS 6344 5409 19 : : : 6344 5409 20 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 5409 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5409 22 65 65 CD 6344 5409 23 years year NNS 6344 5409 24 and and CC 6344 5409 25 over over IN 6344 5409 26 : : : 6344 5409 27 0.67 0.67 CD 6344 5409 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 5409 29 total total JJ 6344 5409 30 population population NN 6344 5409 31 : : : 6344 5409 32 0.98 0.98 NFP 6344 5409 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5409 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5409 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 5409 36 est est NNP 6344 5409 37 . . . 6344 5409 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5410 1 Infant infant NN 6344 5410 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 5410 3 rate rate NN 6344 5410 4 : : : 6344 5410 5 119.96 119.96 CD 6344 5410 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VBP 6344 5410 7 live live JJ 6344 5410 8 births birth NNS 6344 5410 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5410 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 5410 11 est est NNP 6344 5410 12 . . . 6344 5410 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5411 1 Life life NN 6344 5411 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 5411 3 at at IN 6344 5411 4 birth birth NN 6344 5411 5 : : : 6344 5411 6 37.15 37.15 CD 6344 5411 7 years year NNS 6344 5411 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5411 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 5411 10 est est NNP 6344 5411 11 . . . 6344 5411 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5412 1 male male NN 6344 5412 2 : : : 6344 5412 3 Total total JJ 6344 5412 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 5412 5 rate rate NN 6344 5412 6 : : : 6344 5412 7 5.04 5.04 CD 6344 5412 8 children child NNS 6344 5412 9 born bear VBN 6344 5412 10 / / SYM 6344 5412 11 woman woman NN 6344 5412 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5412 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 5412 14 est est NNP 6344 5412 15 . . . 6344 5412 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5413 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5413 2 / / SYM 6344 5413 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5413 4 - - HYPH 6344 5413 5 adult adult NN 6344 5413 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 5413 7 rate rate NN 6344 5413 8 : : : 6344 5413 9 15.96 15.96 CD 6344 5413 10 % % NN 6344 5413 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5413 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 5413 13 est est NNP 6344 5413 14 . . . 6344 5413 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5414 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5414 2 / / SYM 6344 5414 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5414 4 - - HYPH 6344 5414 5 people people NNS 6344 5414 6 living live VBG 6344 5414 7 with with IN 6344 5414 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5414 9 / / SYM 6344 5414 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5414 11 : : : 6344 5414 12 800,000 800,000 CD 6344 5414 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5414 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 5414 15 est est NNP 6344 5414 16 . . . 6344 5414 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5415 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5415 2 / / SYM 6344 5415 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5415 4 - - HYPH 6344 5415 5 deaths death NNS 6344 5415 6 : : : 6344 5415 7 70,000 70,000 CD 6344 5415 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5415 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 5415 10 est est NNP 6344 5415 11 . . . 6344 5415 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5416 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 5416 2 : : : 6344 5416 3 noun noun NNP 6344 5416 4 : : : 6344 5416 5 Malawian(s Malawian(s NNP 6344 5416 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5416 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 5416 8 : : : 6344 5416 9 Malawian malawian JJ 6344 5416 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 5416 11 groups group NNS 6344 5416 12 : : : 6344 5416 13 Chewa Chewa NNP 6344 5416 14 , , , 6344 5416 15 Nyanja Nyanja NNP 6344 5416 16 , , , 6344 5416 17 Tumbuka Tumbuka NNP 6344 5416 18 , , , 6344 5416 19 Yao Yao NNP 6344 5416 20 , , , 6344 5416 21 Lomwe Lomwe NNP 6344 5416 22 , , , 6344 5416 23 Sena Sena NNP 6344 5416 24 , , , 6344 5416 25 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 5416 26 , , , 6344 5416 27 Ngoni Ngoni NNP 6344 5416 28 , , , 6344 5416 29 Ngonde Ngonde NNP 6344 5416 30 , , , 6344 5416 31 Asian asian JJ 6344 5416 32 , , , 6344 5416 33 European European NNP 6344 5416 34 Religions religion NNS 6344 5416 35 : : : 6344 5416 36 Protestant protestant NN 6344 5416 37 55 55 CD 6344 5416 38 % % NN 6344 5416 39 , , , 6344 5416 40 Roman Roman NNP 6344 5416 41 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 5416 42 20 20 CD 6344 5416 43 % % NN 6344 5416 44 , , , 6344 5416 45 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 5416 46 20 20 CD 6344 5416 47 % % NN 6344 5416 48 , , , 6344 5416 49 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 5416 50 beliefs belief NNS 6344 5416 51 3 3 CD 6344 5416 52 % % NN 6344 5416 53 , , , 6344 5416 54 other other JJ 6344 5416 55 2 2 CD 6344 5416 56 % % NN 6344 5416 57 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 5416 58 : : : 6344 5416 59 English English NNP 6344 5416 60 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5416 61 official official NN 6344 5416 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5416 63 , , , 6344 5416 64 Chichewa Chichewa NNP 6344 5416 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5416 66 official official JJ 6344 5416 67 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5416 68 , , , 6344 5416 69 other other JJ 6344 5416 70 languages language NNS 6344 5416 71 important important JJ 6344 5416 72 regionally regionally RB 6344 5416 73 Literacy literacy NN 6344 5416 74 : : : 6344 5416 75 definition definition NN 6344 5416 76 : : : 6344 5416 77 age age NN 6344 5416 78 15 15 CD 6344 5416 79 and and CC 6344 5416 80 over over RB 6344 5416 81 can can MD 6344 5416 82 read read VB 6344 5416 83 and and CC 6344 5416 84 write write VB 6344 5416 85 total total JJ 6344 5416 86 population population NN 6344 5416 87 : : : 6344 5416 88 58 58 CD 6344 5416 89 % % NN 6344 5416 90 male male NN 6344 5416 91 : : : 6344 5416 92 72.8 72.8 CD 6344 5416 93 % % NN 6344 5416 94 female female NN 6344 5416 95 : : : 6344 5416 96 43.4 43.4 CD 6344 5416 97 % % NN 6344 5416 98 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5416 99 1999 1999 CD 6344 5416 100 est est NNP 6344 5416 101 . . . 6344 5416 102 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5417 1 Government Government NNP 6344 5417 2 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 5417 3 Country Country NNP 6344 5417 4 name name NN 6344 5417 5 : : : 6344 5417 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 5417 7 long long JJ 6344 5417 8 form form NN 6344 5417 9 : : : 6344 5417 10 Republic Republic NNP 6344 5417 11 of of IN 6344 5417 12 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 5417 13 conventional conventional JJ 6344 5417 14 short short JJ 6344 5417 15 form form NN 6344 5417 16 : : : 6344 5417 17 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 5417 18 former former JJ 6344 5417 19 : : : 6344 5417 20 British British NNP 6344 5417 21 Central Central NNP 6344 5417 22 African African NNP 6344 5417 23 Protectorate Protectorate NNP 6344 5417 24 , , , 6344 5417 25 Nyasaland Nyasaland NNP 6344 5417 26 Protectorate Protectorate NNP 6344 5417 27 , , , 6344 5417 28 Nyasaland Nyasaland NNP 6344 5417 29 Government Government NNP 6344 5417 30 type type NN 6344 5417 31 : : : 6344 5417 32 multiparty multiparty NN 6344 5417 33 democracy democracy NN 6344 5417 34 Capital Capital NNP 6344 5417 35 : : : 6344 5417 36 Lilongwe lilongwe JJ 6344 5417 37 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 5417 38 divisions division NNS 6344 5417 39 : : : 6344 5417 40 27 27 CD 6344 5417 41 districts district NNS 6344 5417 42 ; ; : 6344 5417 43 Balaka Balaka NNP 6344 5417 44 , , , 6344 5417 45 Blantyre Blantyre NNP 6344 5417 46 , , , 6344 5417 47 Chikwawa Chikwawa NNP 6344 5417 48 , , , 6344 5417 49 Chiradzulu Chiradzulu NNP 6344 5417 50 , , , 6344 5417 51 Chitipa Chitipa NNP 6344 5417 52 , , , 6344 5417 53 Dedza Dedza NNP 6344 5417 54 , , , 6344 5417 55 Dowa Dowa NNP 6344 5417 56 , , , 6344 5417 57 Karonga Karonga NNP 6344 5417 58 , , , 6344 5417 59 Kasungu Kasungu NNP 6344 5417 60 , , , 6344 5417 61 Likoma Likoma NNP 6344 5417 62 , , , 6344 5417 63 Lilongwe Lilongwe NNP 6344 5417 64 , , , 6344 5417 65 Machinga Machinga NNP 6344 5417 66 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5417 67 Kasupe Kasupe NNP 6344 5417 68 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5417 69 , , , 6344 5417 70 Mangochi Mangochi NNP 6344 5417 71 , , , 6344 5417 72 Mchinji Mchinji NNP 6344 5417 73 , , , 6344 5417 74 Mulanje Mulanje NNP 6344 5417 75 , , , 6344 5417 76 Mwanza Mwanza NNP 6344 5417 77 , , , 6344 5417 78 Mzimba Mzimba NNP 6344 5417 79 , , , 6344 5417 80 Ntcheu Ntcheu NNP 6344 5417 81 , , , 6344 5417 82 Nkhata Nkhata NNP 6344 5417 83 Bay Bay NNP 6344 5417 84 , , , 6344 5417 85 Nkhotakota Nkhotakota NNP 6344 5417 86 , , , 6344 5417 87 Nsanje Nsanje NNP 6344 5417 88 , , , 6344 5417 89 Ntchisi Ntchisi NNP 6344 5417 90 , , , 6344 5417 91 Phalombe Phalombe NNP 6344 5417 92 , , , 6344 5417 93 Rumphi Rumphi NNP 6344 5417 94 , , , 6344 5417 95 Salima Salima NNP 6344 5417 96 , , , 6344 5417 97 Thyolo Thyolo NNP 6344 5417 98 , , , 6344 5417 99 Zomba Zomba NNP 6344 5417 100 Independence Independence NNP 6344 5417 101 : : : 6344 5417 102 6 6 CD 6344 5417 103 July July NNP 6344 5417 104 1964 1964 CD 6344 5417 105 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5417 106 from from IN 6344 5417 107 UK UK NNP 6344 5417 108 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5417 109 National national JJ 6344 5417 110 holiday holiday NN 6344 5417 111 : : : 6344 5417 112 Independence Independence NNP 6344 5417 113 Day Day NNP 6344 5417 114 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5417 115 Republic Republic NNP 6344 5417 116 Day Day NNP 6344 5417 117 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5417 118 , , , 6344 5417 119 6 6 CD 6344 5417 120 July July NNP 6344 5417 121 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5417 122 1964 1964 CD 6344 5417 123 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5417 124 Constitution constitution NN 6344 5417 125 : : : 6344 5417 126 18 18 CD 6344 5417 127 May May NNP 6344 5417 128 1994 1994 CD 6344 5417 129 Legal legal JJ 6344 5417 130 system system NN 6344 5417 131 : : : 6344 5417 132 based base VBN 6344 5417 133 on on IN 6344 5417 134 English English NNP 6344 5417 135 common common JJ 6344 5417 136 law law NN 6344 5417 137 and and CC 6344 5417 138 customary customary JJ 6344 5417 139 law law NN 6344 5417 140 ; ; : 6344 5417 141 judicial judicial JJ 6344 5417 142 review review NN 6344 5417 143 of of IN 6344 5417 144 legislative legislative JJ 6344 5417 145 acts act NNS 6344 5417 146 in in IN 6344 5417 147 the the DT 6344 5417 148 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 5417 149 Court Court NNP 6344 5417 150 of of IN 6344 5417 151 Appeal Appeal NNP 6344 5417 152 ; ; : 6344 5417 153 has have VBZ 6344 5417 154 not not RB 6344 5417 155 accepted accept VBN 6344 5417 156 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 5417 157 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 5417 158 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 5417 159 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 5417 160 : : : 6344 5417 161 18 18 CD 6344 5417 162 years year NNS 6344 5417 163 of of IN 6344 5417 164 age age NN 6344 5417 165 ; ; : 6344 5417 166 universal universal JJ 6344 5417 167 Executive Executive NNP 6344 5417 168 branch branch NN 6344 5417 169 : : : 6344 5417 170 chief chief NN 6344 5417 171 of of IN 6344 5417 172 state state NN 6344 5417 173 : : : 6344 5417 174 President President NNP 6344 5417 175 Bakili Bakili NNP 6344 5417 176 MULUZI MULUZI NNP 6344 5417 177 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5417 178 since since IN 6344 5417 179 21 21 CD 6344 5417 180 May May NNP 6344 5417 181 1994 1994 CD 6344 5417 182 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5417 183 ; ; : 6344 5417 184 note note VB 6344 5417 185 - - : 6344 5417 186 the the DT 6344 5417 187 president president NN 6344 5417 188 is be VBZ 6344 5417 189 both both CC 6344 5417 190 the the DT 6344 5417 191 chief chief NN 6344 5417 192 of of IN 6344 5417 193 state state NN 6344 5417 194 and and CC 6344 5417 195 head head NN 6344 5417 196 of of IN 6344 5417 197 government government NN 6344 5417 198 head head NN 6344 5417 199 of of IN 6344 5417 200 government government NN 6344 5417 201 : : : 6344 5417 202 President President NNP 6344 5417 203 Bakili Bakili NNP 6344 5417 204 MULUZI MULUZI NNP 6344 5417 205 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5417 206 since since IN 6344 5417 207 21 21 CD 6344 5417 208 May May NNP 6344 5417 209 1994 1994 CD 6344 5417 210 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5417 211 ; ; : 6344 5417 212 note note VB 6344 5417 213 - - : 6344 5417 214 the the DT 6344 5417 215 president president NN 6344 5417 216 is be VBZ 6344 5417 217 both both CC 6344 5417 218 the the DT 6344 5417 219 chief chief NN 6344 5417 220 of of IN 6344 5417 221 state state NN 6344 5417 222 and and CC 6344 5417 223 head head NN 6344 5417 224 of of IN 6344 5417 225 government government NN 6344 5417 226 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 5417 227 : : : 6344 5417 228 by by IN 6344 5417 229 popular popular JJ 6344 5417 230 vote vote NN 6344 5417 231 for for IN 6344 5417 232 a a DT 6344 5417 233 five five CD 6344 5417 234 - - HYPH 6344 5417 235 year year NN 6344 5417 236 term term NN 6344 5417 237 ; ; : 6344 5417 238 election election NN 6344 5417 239 last last JJ 6344 5417 240 held hold VBD 6344 5417 241 15 15 CD 6344 5417 242 June June NNP 6344 5417 243 1999 1999 CD 6344 5417 244 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5417 245 next next JJ 6344 5417 246 to to TO 6344 5417 247 be be VB 6344 5417 248 held hold VBN 6344 5417 249 NA NA NNP 6344 5417 250 2004 2004 CD 6344 5417 251 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5417 252 election election NN 6344 5417 253 results result NNS 6344 5417 254 : : : 6344 5417 255 Bakili Bakili NNP 6344 5417 256 MULUZI MULUZI NNP 6344 5417 257 reelected reelect VBD 6344 5417 258 president president NN 6344 5417 259 ; ; : 6344 5417 260 percent percent NN 6344 5417 261 of of IN 6344 5417 262 vote vote NN 6344 5417 263 - - HYPH 6344 5417 264 Bakili Bakili NNP 6344 5417 265 MULUZI MULUZI NNP 6344 5417 266 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5417 267 UDF UDF NNP 6344 5417 268 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5417 269 51.4 51.4 CD 6344 5417 270 % % NN 6344 5417 271 , , , 6344 5417 272 Gwandaguluwe Gwandaguluwe NNP 6344 5417 273 CHAKUAMBA CHAKUAMBA NNP 6344 5417 274 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5417 275 MCP MCP NNP 6344 5417 276 - - HYPH 6344 5417 277 AFORD AFORD NNP 6344 5417 278 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5417 279 44.3 44.3 CD 6344 5417 280 % % NN 6344 5417 281 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 5417 282 branch branch NN 6344 5417 283 : : : 6344 5417 284 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 5417 285 National National NNP 6344 5417 286 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 5417 287 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5417 288 193 193 CD 6344 5417 289 seats seat NNS 6344 5417 290 ; ; : 6344 5417 291 members member NNS 6344 5417 292 elected elect VBN 6344 5417 293 by by IN 6344 5417 294 popular popular JJ 6344 5417 295 vote vote NN 6344 5417 296 to to TO 6344 5417 297 serve serve VB 6344 5417 298 five five CD 6344 5417 299 - - HYPH 6344 5417 300 year year NN 6344 5417 301 terms term NNS 6344 5417 302 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5417 303 elections election NNS 6344 5417 304 : : : 6344 5417 305 last last RB 6344 5417 306 held hold VBD 6344 5417 307 15 15 CD 6344 5417 308 June June NNP 6344 5417 309 1999 1999 CD 6344 5417 310 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5417 311 next next JJ 6344 5417 312 to to TO 6344 5417 313 be be VB 6344 5417 314 held hold VBN 6344 5417 315 NA NA NNP 6344 5417 316 2004 2004 CD 6344 5417 317 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5417 318 election election NN 6344 5417 319 results result NNS 6344 5417 320 : : : 6344 5417 321 percent percent NN 6344 5417 322 of of IN 6344 5417 323 vote vote NN 6344 5417 324 by by IN 6344 5417 325 party party NN 6344 5417 326 - - HYPH 6344 5417 327 UDF UDF NNP 6344 5417 328 48 48 CD 6344 5417 329 % % NN 6344 5417 330 , , , 6344 5417 331 MCP MCP NNP 6344 5417 332 34 34 CD 6344 5417 333 % % NN 6344 5417 334 , , , 6344 5417 335 AFORD AFORD NNP 6344 5417 336 15 15 CD 6344 5417 337 % % NN 6344 5417 338 , , , 6344 5417 339 others other NNS 6344 5417 340 3 3 CD 6344 5417 341 % % NN 6344 5417 342 ; ; , 6344 5417 343 seats seat NNS 6344 5417 344 by by IN 6344 5417 345 party party NN 6344 5417 346 - - HYPH 6344 5417 347 UDF UDF NNP 6344 5417 348 96 96 CD 6344 5417 349 , , , 6344 5417 350 MCP MCP NNP 6344 5417 351 61 61 CD 6344 5417 352 , , , 6344 5417 353 AFORD AFORD NNP 6344 5417 354 30 30 CD 6344 5417 355 , , , 6344 5417 356 others other NNS 6344 5417 357 6 6 CD 6344 5417 358 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 5417 359 branch branch NN 6344 5417 360 : : : 6344 5417 361 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 5417 362 Court Court NNP 6344 5417 363 of of IN 6344 5417 364 Appeal Appeal NNP 6344 5417 365 ; ; : 6344 5417 366 High High NNP 6344 5417 367 Court Court NNP 6344 5417 368 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5417 369 chief chief JJ 6344 5417 370 justice justice NN 6344 5417 371 appointed appoint VBN 6344 5417 372 by by IN 6344 5417 373 the the DT 6344 5417 374 president president NNP 6344 5417 375 , , , 6344 5417 376 puisne puisne NNP 6344 5417 377 judges judge NNS 6344 5417 378 appointed appoint VBN 6344 5417 379 on on IN 6344 5417 380 the the DT 6344 5417 381 advice advice NN 6344 5417 382 of of IN 6344 5417 383 the the DT 6344 5417 384 Judicial Judicial NNP 6344 5417 385 Service Service NNP 6344 5417 386 Commission Commission NNP 6344 5417 387 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5417 388 ; ; : 6344 5417 389 magistrate magistrate NN 6344 5417 390 's 's POS 6344 5417 391 courts court NNS 6344 5417 392 Political political JJ 6344 5417 393 parties party NNS 6344 5417 394 and and CC 6344 5417 395 leaders leader NNS 6344 5417 396 : : : 6344 5417 397 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 5417 398 for for IN 6344 5417 399 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 5417 400 or or CC 6344 5417 401 AFORD AFORD NNP 6344 5417 402 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5417 403 Chakufwa Chakufwa NNP 6344 5417 404 CHIHANA CHIHANA NNP 6344 5417 405 , , , 6344 5417 406 president president NN 6344 5417 407 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5417 408 ; ; : 6344 5417 409 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 5417 410 Congress Congress NNP 6344 5417 411 Party Party NNP 6344 5417 412 or or CC 6344 5417 413 MCP MCP NNP 6344 5417 414 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5417 415 Gwanda Gwanda NNP 6344 5417 416 CHAKUAMBA CHAKUAMBA NNP 6344 5417 417 , , , 6344 5417 418 president president NN 6344 5417 419 , , , 6344 5417 420 John John NNP 6344 5417 421 TEMBO TEMBO NNP 6344 5417 422 , , , 6344 5417 423 vice vice NN 6344 5417 424 president president NN 6344 5417 425 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5417 426 ; ; : 6344 5417 427 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 5417 428 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 5417 429 Party Party NNP 6344 5417 430 or or CC 6344 5417 431 MDP MDP NNP 6344 5417 432 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5417 433 Kampelo Kampelo NNP 6344 5417 434 KALUA KALUA NNP 6344 5417 435 , , , 6344 5417 436 president president NN 6344 5417 437 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5417 438 ; ; : 6344 5417 439 United United NNP 6344 5417 440 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 5417 441 Front Front NNP 6344 5417 442 or or CC 6344 5417 443 UDF UDF NNP 6344 5417 444 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5417 445 Bakili Bakili NNP 6344 5417 446 MULUZI MULUZI NNP 6344 5417 447 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5417 448 - - : 6344 5417 449 governing govern VBG 6344 5417 450 party party NN 6344 5417 451 Political political JJ 6344 5417 452 pressure pressure NN 6344 5417 453 groups group NNS 6344 5417 454 and and CC 6344 5417 455 leaders leader NNS 6344 5417 456 : : : 6344 5417 457 National National NNP 6344 5417 458 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 5417 459 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 5417 460 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5417 461 Brown Brown NNP 6344 5417 462 MPINGANJIRA MPINGANJIRA NNP 6344 5417 463 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5417 464 International international JJ 6344 5417 465 organization organization NN 6344 5417 466 participation participation NN 6344 5417 467 : : : 6344 5417 468 ACP ACP NNP 6344 5417 469 , , , 6344 5417 470 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 5417 471 , , , 6344 5417 472 C C NNP 6344 5417 473 , , , 6344 5417 474 CCC CCC NNP 6344 5417 475 , , , 6344 5417 476 ECA ECA NNP 6344 5417 477 , , , 6344 5417 478 FAO FAO NNP 6344 5417 479 , , , 6344 5417 480 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 5417 481 , , , 6344 5417 482 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 5417 483 , , , 6344 5417 484 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 5417 485 , , , 6344 5417 486 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 5417 487 , , , 6344 5417 488 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 5417 489 , , , 6344 5417 490 IDA IDA NNP 6344 5417 491 , , , 6344 5417 492 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 5417 493 , , , 6344 5417 494 IFC IFC NNP 6344 5417 495 , , , 6344 5417 496 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 5417 497 , , , 6344 5417 498 ILO ILO NNP 6344 5417 499 , , , 6344 5417 500 IMF IMF NNP 6344 5417 501 , , , 6344 5417 502 IMO imo RB 6344 5417 503 , , , 6344 5417 504 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 5417 505 , , , 6344 5417 506 IOC IOC NNP 6344 5417 507 , , , 6344 5417 508 ISO ISO NNP 6344 5417 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- HYPH 6344 5445 50 comparative comparative JJ 6344 5445 51 : : : 6344 5445 52 slightly slightly RB 6344 5445 53 larger large JJR 6344 5445 54 than than IN 6344 5445 55 Vermont Vermont NNP 6344 5445 56 Land Land NNP 6344 5445 57 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 5445 58 : : : 6344 5445 59 total total JJ 6344 5445 60 : : : 6344 5445 61 766 766 CD 6344 5445 62 km km NN 6344 5445 63 border border NN 6344 5445 64 countries country NNS 6344 5445 65 : : : 6344 5445 66 Albania Albania NNP 6344 5445 67 151 151 CD 6344 5445 68 km km NNS 6344 5445 69 , , , 6344 5445 70 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 5445 71 148 148 CD 6344 5445 72 km km NN 6344 5445 73 , , , 6344 5445 74 Greece Greece NNP 6344 5445 75 246 246 CD 6344 5445 76 km km NN 6344 5445 77 , , , 6344 5445 78 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 5445 79 221 221 CD 6344 5445 80 km km NN 6344 5445 81 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 5445 82 : : : 6344 5445 83 0 0 CD 6344 5445 84 km km NN 6344 5445 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5445 86 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 5445 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5445 88 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 5445 89 claims claim VBZ 6344 5445 90 : : : 6344 5445 91 none none NN 6344 5445 92 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5445 93 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 5445 94 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5445 95 Climate climate NN 6344 5445 96 : : : 6344 5445 97 warm warm JJ 6344 5445 98 , , , 6344 5445 99 dry dry JJ 6344 5445 100 summers summer NNS 6344 5445 101 and and CC 6344 5445 102 autumns autumn NNS 6344 5445 103 and and CC 6344 5445 104 relatively relatively RB 6344 5445 105 cold cold JJ 6344 5445 106 winters winter NNS 6344 5445 107 with with IN 6344 5445 108 heavy heavy JJ 6344 5445 109 snowfall snowfall NN 6344 5445 110 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 5445 111 : : : 6344 5445 112 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 5445 113 territory territory NN 6344 5445 114 covered cover VBN 6344 5445 115 with with IN 6344 5445 116 deep deep JJ 6344 5445 117 basins basin NNS 6344 5445 118 and and CC 6344 5445 119 valleys valley NNS 6344 5445 120 ; ; : 6344 5445 121 three three CD 6344 5445 122 large large JJ 6344 5445 123 lakes lake NNS 6344 5445 124 , , , 6344 5445 125 each each DT 6344 5445 126 divided divide VBN 6344 5445 127 by by IN 6344 5445 128 a a DT 6344 5445 129 frontier frontier NN 6344 5445 130 line line NN 6344 5445 131 ; ; : 6344 5445 132 country country NN 6344 5445 133 bisected bisect VBN 6344 5445 134 by by IN 6344 5445 135 the the DT 6344 5445 136 Vardar Vardar NNP 6344 5445 137 River River NNP 6344 5445 138 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 5445 139 extremes extreme NNS 6344 5445 140 : : : 6344 5445 141 lowest low JJS 6344 5445 142 point point NN 6344 5445 143 : : : 6344 5445 144 Vardar Vardar NNP 6344 5445 145 River River NNP 6344 5445 146 50 50 CD 6344 5445 147 m m CD 6344 5445 148 highest high JJS 6344 5445 149 point point NN 6344 5445 150 : : : 6344 5445 151 Golem Golem NNP 6344 5445 152 Korab Korab NNP 6344 5445 153 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5445 154 Maja Maja NNP 6344 5445 155 e e NNP 6344 5445 156 Korabit Korabit NNP 6344 5445 157 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5445 158 2,753 2,753 CD 6344 5445 159 m m NNP 6344 5445 160 Natural natural JJ 6344 5445 161 resources resource NNS 6344 5445 162 : : : 6344 5445 163 chromium chromium NN 6344 5445 164 , , , 6344 5445 165 lead lead NN 6344 5445 166 , , , 6344 5445 167 zinc zinc NN 6344 5445 168 , , , 6344 5445 169 manganese manganese NNP 6344 5445 170 , , , 6344 5445 171 tungsten tungsten NN 6344 5445 172 , , , 6344 5445 173 nickel nickel NN 6344 5445 174 , , , 6344 5445 175 low low JJ 6344 5445 176 - - HYPH 6344 5445 177 grade grade NN 6344 5445 178 iron iron NN 6344 5445 179 ore ore NN 6344 5445 180 , , , 6344 5445 181 asbestos asbestos NN 6344 5445 182 , , , 6344 5445 183 sulfur sulfur NN 6344 5445 184 , , , 6344 5445 185 timber timber NN 6344 5445 186 , , , 6344 5445 187 arable arable JJ 6344 5445 188 land land NN 6344 5445 189 Land Land NNP 6344 5445 190 use use NN 6344 5445 191 : : : 6344 5445 192 arable arable JJ 6344 5445 193 land land NN 6344 5445 194 : : : 6344 5445 195 24 24 CD 6344 5445 196 % % NN 6344 5445 197 permanent permanent JJ 6344 5445 198 crops crop NNS 6344 5445 199 : : : 6344 5445 200 2 2 CD 6344 5445 201 % % NN 6344 5445 202 other other JJ 6344 5445 203 : : : 6344 5445 204 74 74 CD 6344 5445 205 % % NN 6344 5445 206 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5445 207 1998 1998 CD 6344 5445 208 est est NNP 6344 5445 209 . . . 6344 5445 210 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5446 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 5446 2 land land NN 6344 5446 3 : : : 6344 5446 4 550 550 CD 6344 5446 5 sq sq NNP 6344 5446 6 km km NNP 6344 5446 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5446 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 5446 9 est est NNP 6344 5446 10 . . . 6344 5446 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5447 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 5447 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 5447 3 : : : 6344 5447 4 high high JJ 6344 5447 5 seismic seismic JJ 6344 5447 6 risks risk NNS 6344 5447 7 Environment Environment NNP 6344 5447 8 - - HYPH 6344 5447 9 current current JJ 6344 5447 10 issues issue NNS 6344 5447 11 : : : 6344 5447 12 air air NN 6344 5447 13 pollution pollution NN 6344 5447 14 from from IN 6344 5447 15 metallurgical metallurgical JJ 6344 5447 16 plants plant NNS 6344 5447 17 Environment Environment NNP 6344 5447 18 - - HYPH 6344 5447 19 international international JJ 6344 5447 20 agreements agreement NNS 6344 5447 21 : : : 6344 5447 22 party party NN 6344 5447 23 to to TO 6344 5447 24 : : : 6344 5447 25 Air Air NNP 6344 5447 26 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 5447 27 , , , 6344 5447 28 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 5447 29 , , , 6344 5447 30 Climate Climate NNP 6344 5447 31 Change Change NNP 6344 5447 32 , , , 6344 5447 33 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 5447 34 Species Species NNPS 6344 5447 35 , , , 6344 5447 36 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 5447 37 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 5447 38 , , , 6344 5447 39 Law Law NNP 6344 5447 40 of of IN 6344 5447 41 the the DT 6344 5447 42 Sea Sea NNP 6344 5447 43 , , , 6344 5447 44 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 5447 45 Layer Layer NNP 6344 5447 46 Protection Protection NNP 6344 5447 47 , , , 6344 5447 48 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 5447 49 signed sign VBD 6344 5447 50 , , , 6344 5447 51 but but CC 6344 5447 52 not not RB 6344 5447 53 ratified ratified JJ 6344 5447 54 : : : 6344 5447 55 none none NN 6344 5447 56 of of IN 6344 5447 57 the the DT 6344 5447 58 selected select VBN 6344 5447 59 agreements agreement NNS 6344 5447 60 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5447 61 - - HYPH 6344 5447 62 note note NN 6344 5447 63 : : : 6344 5447 64 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 5447 65 ; ; : 6344 5447 66 major major JJ 6344 5447 67 transportation transportation NN 6344 5447 68 corridor corridor NN 6344 5447 69 from from IN 6344 5447 70 Western Western NNP 6344 5447 71 and and CC 6344 5447 72 Central Central NNP 6344 5447 73 Europe Europe NNP 6344 5447 74 to to IN 6344 5447 75 Aegean Aegean NNP 6344 5447 76 Sea Sea NNP 6344 5447 77 and and CC 6344 5447 78 Southern Southern NNP 6344 5447 79 Europe Europe NNP 6344 5447 80 to to IN 6344 5447 81 Western Western NNP 6344 5447 82 Europe Europe NNP 6344 5447 83 People People NNPS 6344 5447 84 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 5447 85 , , , 6344 5447 86 The the DT 6344 5447 87 Former Former NNP 6344 5447 88 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 5447 89 Republic Republic NNP 6344 5447 90 of of IN 6344 5447 91 Population Population NNP 6344 5447 92 : : : 6344 5447 93 2,054,800 2,054,800 CD 6344 5447 94 note note NN 6344 5447 95 : : : 6344 5447 96 a a DT 6344 5447 97 Framework Framework NNP 6344 5447 98 Agreement Agreement NNP 6344 5447 99 ratified ratify VBN 6344 5447 100 by by IN 6344 5447 101 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 5447 102 on on IN 6344 5447 103 16 16 CD 6344 5447 104 November November NNP 6344 5447 105 2001 2001 CD 6344 5447 106 calls call VBZ 6344 5447 107 for for IN 6344 5447 108 a a DT 6344 5447 109 new new JJ 6344 5447 110 census census NN 6344 5447 111 in in IN 6344 5447 112 2002 2002 CD 6344 5447 113 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5447 114 July July NNP 6344 5447 115 2002 2002 CD 6344 5447 116 est est NNP 6344 5447 117 . . . 6344 5447 118 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5448 1 Age age NN 6344 5448 2 structure structure NN 6344 5448 3 : : : 6344 5448 4 0 0 CD 6344 5448 5 - - HYPH 6344 5448 6 14 14 CD 6344 5448 7 years year NNS 6344 5448 8 : : : 6344 5448 9 22.4 22.4 CD 6344 5448 10 % % NN 6344 5448 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5448 12 male male JJ 6344 5448 13 239,638 239,638 CD 6344 5448 14 ; ; : 6344 5448 15 female female JJ 6344 5448 16 221,446 221,446 CD 6344 5448 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5448 18 15 15 CD 6344 5448 19 - - HYPH 6344 5448 20 64 64 CD 6344 5448 21 years year NNS 6344 5448 22 : : : 6344 5448 23 67.2 67.2 CD 6344 5448 24 % % NN 6344 5448 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5448 26 male male JJ 6344 5448 27 694,368 694,368 CD 6344 5448 28 ; ; : 6344 5448 29 female female JJ 6344 5448 30 686,450 686,450 CD 6344 5448 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5448 32 65 65 CD 6344 5448 33 years year NNS 6344 5448 34 and and CC 6344 5448 35 over over IN 6344 5448 36 : : : 6344 5448 37 10.4 10.4 CD 6344 5448 38 % % NN 6344 5448 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5448 40 male male JJ 6344 5448 41 94,214 94,214 CD 6344 5448 42 ; ; : 6344 5448 43 female female JJ 6344 5448 44 118,684 118,684 CD 6344 5448 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5448 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5448 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 5448 48 est est NNP 6344 5448 49 . . . 6344 5448 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5449 1 Population population NN 6344 5449 2 growth growth NN 6344 5449 3 rate rate NN 6344 5449 4 : : : 6344 5449 5 0.41 0.41 CD 6344 5449 6 % % NN 6344 5449 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5449 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5449 9 est est NNP 6344 5449 10 . . . 6344 5449 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5450 1 Birth birth NN 6344 5450 2 rate rate NN 6344 5450 3 : : : 6344 5450 4 13.35 13.35 CD 6344 5450 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 5450 6 population population NN 6344 5450 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5450 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5450 9 est est NNP 6344 5450 10 . . . 6344 5450 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5451 1 Death death NN 6344 5451 2 rate rate NN 6344 5451 3 : : : 6344 5451 4 7.74 7.74 CD 6344 5451 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 5451 6 population population NN 6344 5451 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5451 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5451 9 est est NNP 6344 5451 10 . . . 6344 5451 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5452 1 Net net JJ 6344 5452 2 migration migration NN 6344 5452 3 rate rate NN 6344 5452 4 : : : 6344 5452 5 -1.49 -1.49 NFP 6344 5452 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 5452 7 population population NN 6344 5452 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5452 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 5452 10 est est NNP 6344 5452 11 . . . 6344 5452 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5453 1 Sex sex NN 6344 5453 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 5453 3 : : : 6344 5453 4 at at IN 6344 5453 5 birth birth NN 6344 5453 6 : : : 6344 5453 7 1.08 1.08 CD 6344 5453 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5453 9 under under IN 6344 5453 10 15 15 CD 6344 5453 11 years year NNS 6344 5453 12 : : : 6344 5453 13 1.08 1.08 CD 6344 5453 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5453 15 15 15 CD 6344 5453 16 - - HYPH 6344 5453 17 64 64 CD 6344 5453 18 years year NNS 6344 5453 19 : : : 6344 5453 20 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 5453 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5453 22 65 65 CD 6344 5453 23 years year NNS 6344 5453 24 and and CC 6344 5453 25 over over IN 6344 5453 26 : : : 6344 5453 27 0.79 0.79 CD 6344 5453 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 5453 29 total total JJ 6344 5453 30 population population NN 6344 5453 31 : : : 6344 5453 32 1 1 CD 6344 5453 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5453 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5453 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 5453 36 est est NNP 6344 5453 37 . . . 6344 5453 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5454 1 Infant infant NN 6344 5454 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 5454 3 rate rate NN 6344 5454 4 : : : 6344 5454 5 12.54 12.54 CD 6344 5454 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 5454 7 live live JJ 6344 5454 8 births birth NNS 6344 5454 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5454 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 5454 11 est est NNP 6344 5454 12 . . . 6344 5454 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5455 1 Life life NN 6344 5455 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 5455 3 at at IN 6344 5455 4 birth birth NN 6344 5455 5 : : : 6344 5455 6 76.68 76.68 CD 6344 5455 7 years year NNS 6344 5455 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5455 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 5455 10 est est NNP 6344 5455 11 . . . 6344 5455 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5456 1 male male NN 6344 5456 2 : : : 6344 5456 3 Total total JJ 6344 5456 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 5456 5 rate rate NN 6344 5456 6 : : : 6344 5456 7 1.77 1.77 CD 6344 5456 8 children child NNS 6344 5456 9 born bear VBN 6344 5456 10 / / SYM 6344 5456 11 woman woman NN 6344 5456 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5456 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 5456 14 est est NNP 6344 5456 15 . . . 6344 5456 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5457 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5457 2 / / SYM 6344 5457 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5457 4 - - HYPH 6344 5457 5 adult adult NN 6344 5457 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 5457 7 rate rate NN 6344 5457 8 : : : 6344 5457 9 less less JJR 6344 5457 10 than than IN 6344 5457 11 0.01 0.01 CD 6344 5457 12 % % NN 6344 5457 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5457 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 5457 15 est est NNP 6344 5457 16 . . . 6344 5457 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5458 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5458 2 / / SYM 6344 5458 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5458 4 - - HYPH 6344 5458 5 people people NNS 6344 5458 6 living live VBG 6344 5458 7 with with IN 6344 5458 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5458 9 / / SYM 6344 5458 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5458 11 : : : 6344 5458 12 less less JJR 6344 5458 13 than than IN 6344 5458 14 100 100 CD 6344 5458 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5458 16 1999 1999 CD 6344 5458 17 est est NNP 6344 5458 18 . . . 6344 5458 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5459 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5459 2 / / SYM 6344 5459 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5459 4 - - HYPH 6344 5459 5 deaths death NNS 6344 5459 6 : : : 6344 5459 7 less less JJR 6344 5459 8 than than IN 6344 5459 9 100 100 CD 6344 5459 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5459 11 1999 1999 CD 6344 5459 12 est est NNP 6344 5459 13 . . . 6344 5459 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5460 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 5460 2 : : : 6344 5460 3 noun noun NNP 6344 5460 4 : : : 6344 5460 5 Macedonian(s macedonian(s ADD 6344 5460 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5460 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 5460 8 : : : 6344 5460 9 Macedonian macedonian JJ 6344 5460 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 5460 11 groups group NNS 6344 5460 12 : : : 6344 5460 13 Macedonian macedonian JJ 6344 5460 14 66.6 66.6 CD 6344 5460 15 % % NN 6344 5460 16 , , , 6344 5460 17 Albanian albanian JJ 6344 5460 18 22.7 22.7 CD 6344 5460 19 % % NN 6344 5460 20 , , , 6344 5460 21 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 5460 22 4 4 CD 6344 5460 23 % % NN 6344 5460 24 , , , 6344 5460 25 Roma Roma NNP 6344 5460 26 2.2 2.2 CD 6344 5460 27 % % NN 6344 5460 28 , , , 6344 5460 29 Serb Serb NNP 6344 5460 30 2.1 2.1 CD 6344 5460 31 % % NN 6344 5460 32 , , , 6344 5460 33 other other JJ 6344 5460 34 2.4 2.4 CD 6344 5460 35 % % NN 6344 5460 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5460 37 1994 1994 CD 6344 5460 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5460 39 Religions religion NNS 6344 5460 40 : : : 6344 5460 41 Macedonian Macedonian NNP 6344 5460 42 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 5460 43 67 67 CD 6344 5460 44 % % NN 6344 5460 45 , , , 6344 5460 46 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 5460 47 30 30 CD 6344 5460 48 % % NN 6344 5460 49 , , , 6344 5460 50 other other JJ 6344 5460 51 3 3 CD 6344 5460 52 % % NN 6344 5460 53 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 5460 54 : : : 6344 5460 55 Macedonian Macedonian NNP 6344 5460 56 70 70 CD 6344 5460 57 % % NN 6344 5460 58 , , , 6344 5460 59 Albanian Albanian NNP 6344 5460 60 21 21 CD 6344 5460 61 % % NN 6344 5460 62 , , , 6344 5460 63 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 5460 64 3 3 CD 6344 5460 65 % % NN 6344 5460 66 , , , 6344 5460 67 Serbo Serbo NNP 6344 5460 68 - - HYPH 6344 5460 69 Croatian Croatian NNP 6344 5460 70 3 3 CD 6344 5460 71 % % NN 6344 5460 72 , , , 6344 5460 73 other other JJ 6344 5460 74 3 3 CD 6344 5460 75 % % NN 6344 5460 76 Literacy literacy NN 6344 5460 77 : : : 6344 5460 78 definition definition NN 6344 5460 79 : : : 6344 5460 80 NA NA NNP 6344 5460 81 total total JJ 6344 5460 82 population population NN 6344 5460 83 : : : 6344 5460 84 NA% NA% NNP 6344 5460 85 male male NNP 6344 5460 86 : : : 6344 5460 87 NA% NA% `` 6344 5460 88 female female JJ 6344 5460 89 : : : 6344 5460 90 NA% NA% `` 6344 5460 91 Government Government NNP 6344 5460 92 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 5460 93 , , , 6344 5460 94 The the DT 6344 5460 95 Former Former NNP 6344 5460 96 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 5460 97 Republic Republic NNP 6344 5460 98 of of IN 6344 5460 99 Country Country NNP 6344 5460 100 name name NN 6344 5460 101 : : : 6344 5460 102 conventional conventional JJ 6344 5460 103 long long JJ 6344 5460 104 form form NN 6344 5460 105 : : : 6344 5460 106 The The NNP 6344 5460 107 Former Former NNP 6344 5460 108 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 5460 109 Republic Republic NNP 6344 5460 110 of of IN 6344 5460 111 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 5460 112 conventional conventional JJ 6344 5460 113 short short JJ 6344 5460 114 form form NN 6344 5460 115 : : : 6344 5460 116 none none NN 6344 5460 117 local local JJ 6344 5460 118 long long JJ 6344 5460 119 form form NN 6344 5460 120 : : : 6344 5460 121 Republika Republika NNP 6344 5460 122 Makedonija Makedonija NNP 6344 5460 123 abbreviation abbreviation NN 6344 5460 124 : : : 6344 5460 125 F.Y.R.O.M. f.y.r.o.m. XX 6344 5461 1 local local JJ 6344 5461 2 short short JJ 6344 5461 3 form form NN 6344 5461 4 : : : 6344 5461 5 Makedonija Makedonija NNP 6344 5461 6 Government Government NNP 6344 5461 7 type type NN 6344 5461 8 : : : 6344 5461 9 emerging emerge VBG 6344 5461 10 democracy democracy NN 6344 5461 11 Capital Capital NNP 6344 5461 12 : : : 6344 5461 13 Skopje Skopje NNP 6344 5461 14 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 5461 15 divisions division NNS 6344 5461 16 : : : 6344 5461 17 123 123 CD 6344 5461 18 municipalities municipality NNS 6344 5461 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5461 20 opstini opstini NNP 6344 5461 21 , , , 6344 5461 22 singular singular NNP 6344 5461 23 - - HYPH 6344 5461 24 opstina opstina NNP 6344 5461 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5461 26 ; ; : 6344 5461 27 Aracinovo Aracinovo NNP 6344 5461 28 , , , 6344 5461 29 Bac Bac NNP 6344 5461 30 , , , 6344 5461 31 Belcista Belcista NNP 6344 5461 32 , , , 6344 5461 33 Berovo Berovo NNP 6344 5461 34 , , , 6344 5461 35 Bistrica Bistrica NNP 6344 5461 36 , , , 6344 5461 37 Bitola Bitola NNP 6344 5461 38 , , , 6344 5461 39 Blatec Blatec NNP 6344 5461 40 , , , 6344 5461 41 Bogdanci Bogdanci NNP 6344 5461 42 , , , 6344 5461 43 Bogomila Bogomila NNP 6344 5461 44 , , , 6344 5461 45 Bogovinje Bogovinje NNP 6344 5461 46 , , , 6344 5461 47 Bosilovo Bosilovo NNP 6344 5461 48 , , , 6344 5461 49 Brvenica Brvenica NNP 6344 5461 50 , , , 6344 5461 51 Cair Cair NNP 6344 5461 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5461 53 Skopje Skopje NNP 6344 5461 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5461 55 , , , 6344 5461 56 Capari Capari NNP 6344 5461 57 , , , 6344 5461 58 Caska Caska NNP 6344 5461 59 , , , 6344 5461 60 Cegrane Cegrane NNP 6344 5461 61 , , , 6344 5461 62 Centar Centar NNP 6344 5461 63 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5461 64 Skopje Skopje NNP 6344 5461 65 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5461 66 , , , 6344 5461 67 Centar Centar NNP 6344 5461 68 Zupa Zupa NNP 6344 5461 69 , , , 6344 5461 70 Cesinovo Cesinovo NNP 6344 5461 71 , , , 6344 5461 72 Cucer Cucer NNP 6344 5461 73 - - HYPH 6344 5461 74 Sandevo Sandevo NNP 6344 5461 75 , , , 6344 5461 76 Debar Debar NNP 6344 5461 77 , , , 6344 5461 78 Delcevo Delcevo NNP 6344 5461 79 , , , 6344 5461 80 Delogozdi Delogozdi NNP 6344 5461 81 , , , 6344 5461 82 Demir Demir NNP 6344 5461 83 Hisar Hisar NNP 6344 5461 84 , , , 6344 5461 85 Demir Demir NNP 6344 5461 86 Kapija Kapija NNP 6344 5461 87 , , , 6344 5461 88 Dobrusevo Dobrusevo NNP 6344 5461 89 , , , 6344 5461 90 Dolna Dolna NNP 6344 5461 91 Banjica Banjica NNP 6344 5461 92 , , , 6344 5461 93 Dolneni Dolneni NNP 6344 5461 94 , , , 6344 5461 95 Dorce Dorce NNP 6344 5461 96 Petrov Petrov NNP 6344 5461 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5461 98 Skopje Skopje NNP 6344 5461 99 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5461 100 , , , 6344 5461 101 Drugovo Drugovo NNP 6344 5461 102 , , , 6344 5461 103 Dzepciste Dzepciste NNP 6344 5461 104 , , , 6344 5461 105 Gazi Gazi NNP 6344 5461 106 Baba Baba NNP 6344 5461 107 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5461 108 Skopje Skopje NNP 6344 5461 109 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5461 110 , , , 6344 5461 111 Gevgelija Gevgelija NNP 6344 5461 112 , , , 6344 5461 113 Gostivar Gostivar NNP 6344 5461 114 , , , 6344 5461 115 Gradsko Gradsko NNP 6344 5461 116 , , , 6344 5461 117 Ilinden Ilinden NNP 6344 5461 118 , , , 6344 5461 119 Izvor Izvor NNP 6344 5461 120 , , , 6344 5461 121 Jegunovce Jegunovce NNP 6344 5461 122 , , , 6344 5461 123 Kamenjane Kamenjane NNP 6344 5461 124 , , , 6344 5461 125 Karbinci Karbinci NNP 6344 5461 126 , , , 6344 5461 127 Karpos Karpos NNP 6344 5461 128 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5461 129 Skopje Skopje NNP 6344 5461 130 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5461 131 , , , 6344 5461 132 Kavadarci Kavadarci NNP 6344 5461 133 , , , 6344 5461 134 Kicevo Kicevo NNP 6344 5461 135 , , , 6344 5461 136 Kisela Kisela NNP 6344 5461 137 Voda Voda NNP 6344 5461 138 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5461 139 Skopje Skopje NNP 6344 5461 140 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5461 141 , , , 6344 5461 142 Klecevce Klecevce NNP 6344 5461 143 , , , 6344 5461 144 Kocani Kocani NNP 6344 5461 145 , , , 6344 5461 146 Konce Konce NNP 6344 5461 147 , , , 6344 5461 148 Kondovo Kondovo NNP 6344 5461 149 , , , 6344 5461 150 Konopiste Konopiste NNP 6344 5461 151 , , , 6344 5461 152 Kosel Kosel NNP 6344 5461 153 , , , 6344 5461 154 Kratovo Kratovo NNP 6344 5461 155 , , , 6344 5461 156 Kriva Kriva NNP 6344 5461 157 Palanka Palanka NNP 6344 5461 158 , , , 6344 5461 159 Krivogastani Krivogastani NNP 6344 5461 160 , , , 6344 5461 161 Krusevo Krusevo NNP 6344 5461 162 , , , 6344 5461 163 Kuklis Kuklis NNP 6344 5461 164 , , , 6344 5461 165 Kukurecani Kukurecani NNP 6344 5461 166 , , , 6344 5461 167 Kumanovo Kumanovo NNP 6344 5461 168 , , , 6344 5461 169 Labunista Labunista NNP 6344 5461 170 , , , 6344 5461 171 Lipkovo Lipkovo NNP 6344 5461 172 , , , 6344 5461 173 Lozovo Lozovo NNP 6344 5461 174 , , , 6344 5461 175 Lukovo Lukovo NNP 6344 5461 176 , , , 6344 5461 177 Makedonska Makedonska NNP 6344 5461 178 Kamenica Kamenica NNP 6344 5461 179 , , , 6344 5461 180 Makedonski Makedonski NNP 6344 5461 181 Brod Brod NNP 6344 5461 182 , , , 6344 5461 183 Mavrovi Mavrovi NNP 6344 5461 184 Anovi Anovi NNP 6344 5461 185 , , , 6344 5461 186 Meseista Meseista NNP 6344 5461 187 , , , 6344 5461 188 Miravci Miravci NNP 6344 5461 189 , , , 6344 5461 190 Mogila Mogila NNP 6344 5461 191 , , , 6344 5461 192 Murtino Murtino NNP 6344 5461 193 , , , 6344 5461 194 Negotino Negotino NNP 6344 5461 195 , , , 6344 5461 196 Negotino Negotino NNP 6344 5461 197 - - HYPH 6344 5461 198 Polosko Polosko NNP 6344 5461 199 , , , 6344 5461 200 Novaci Novaci NNP 6344 5461 201 , , , 6344 5461 202 Novo Novo NNP 6344 5461 203 Selo Selo NNP 6344 5461 204 , , , 6344 5461 205 Oblesevo Oblesevo NNP 6344 5461 206 , , , 6344 5461 207 Ohrid Ohrid NNP 6344 5461 208 , , , 6344 5461 209 Orasac Orasac NNP 6344 5461 210 , , , 6344 5461 211 Orizari Orizari NNP 6344 5461 212 , , , 6344 5461 213 Oslomej Oslomej NNP 6344 5461 214 , , , 6344 5461 215 Pehcevo Pehcevo NNP 6344 5461 216 , , , 6344 5461 217 Petrovec Petrovec NNP 6344 5461 218 , , , 6344 5461 219 Plasnica Plasnica NNP 6344 5461 220 , , , 6344 5461 221 Podares Podares NNP 6344 5461 222 , , , 6344 5461 223 Prilep Prilep NNP 6344 5461 224 , , , 6344 5461 225 Probistip Probistip NNP 6344 5461 226 , , , 6344 5461 227 Radovis Radovis NNP 6344 5461 228 , , , 6344 5461 229 Rankovce Rankovce NNP 6344 5461 230 , , , 6344 5461 231 Resen Resen NNP 6344 5461 232 , , , 6344 5461 233 Rosoman Rosoman NNP 6344 5461 234 , , , 6344 5461 235 Rostusa Rostusa NNP 6344 5461 236 , , , 6344 5461 237 Samokov Samokov NNP 6344 5461 238 , , , 6344 5461 239 Saraj Saraj NNP 6344 5461 240 , , , 6344 5461 241 Sipkovica Sipkovica NNP 6344 5461 242 , , , 6344 5461 243 Sopiste Sopiste NNP 6344 5461 244 , , , 6344 5461 245 Sopotnica Sopotnica NNP 6344 5461 246 , , , 6344 5461 247 Srbinovo Srbinovo NNP 6344 5461 248 , , , 6344 5461 249 Star Star NNP 6344 5461 250 Dojran Dojran NNP 6344 5461 251 , , , 6344 5461 252 Staravina Staravina NNP 6344 5461 253 , , , 6344 5461 254 Staro Staro NNP 6344 5461 255 Nagoricane Nagoricane NNP 6344 5461 256 , , , 6344 5461 257 Stip Stip NNP 6344 5461 258 , , , 6344 5461 259 Struga Struga NNP 6344 5461 260 , , , 6344 5461 261 Strumica Strumica NNP 6344 5461 262 , , , 6344 5461 263 Studenicani Studenicani NNP 6344 5461 264 , , , 6344 5461 265 Suto Suto NNP 6344 5461 266 Orizari Orizari NNP 6344 5461 267 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5461 268 Skopje Skopje NNP 6344 5461 269 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5461 270 , , , 6344 5461 271 Sveti Sveti NNP 6344 5461 272 Nikole Nikole NNP 6344 5461 273 , , , 6344 5461 274 Tearce Tearce NNP 6344 5461 275 , , , 6344 5461 276 Tetovo Tetovo NNP 6344 5461 277 , , , 6344 5461 278 Topolcani Topolcani NNP 6344 5461 279 , , , 6344 5461 280 Valandovo Valandovo NNP 6344 5461 281 , , , 6344 5461 282 Vasilevo Vasilevo NNP 6344 5461 283 , , , 6344 5461 284 Velesta Velesta NNP 6344 5461 285 , , , 6344 5461 286 Veles Veles NNP 6344 5461 287 , , , 6344 5461 288 Vevcani Vevcani NNP 6344 5461 289 , , , 6344 5461 290 Vinica Vinica NNP 6344 5461 291 , , , 6344 5461 292 Vitoliste Vitoliste NNP 6344 5461 293 , , , 6344 5461 294 Vranestica Vranestica NNP 6344 5461 295 , , , 6344 5461 296 Vrapciste Vrapciste NNP 6344 5461 297 , , , 6344 5461 298 Vratnica Vratnica NNP 6344 5461 299 , , , 6344 5461 300 Vrutok Vrutok NNP 6344 5461 301 , , , 6344 5461 302 Zajas Zajas NNP 6344 5461 303 , , , 6344 5461 304 Zelenikovo Zelenikovo NNP 6344 5461 305 , , , 6344 5461 306 Zeleno Zeleno NNP 6344 5461 307 , , , 6344 5461 308 Zitose Zitose NNP 6344 5461 309 , , , 6344 5461 310 Zletovo Zletovo NNP 6344 5461 311 , , , 6344 5461 312 Zrnovci Zrnovci NNP 6344 5461 313 note note NN 6344 5461 314 : : : 6344 5461 315 the the DT 6344 5461 316 seven seven CD 6344 5461 317 municipalities municipality NNS 6344 5461 318 followed follow VBN 6344 5461 319 by by IN 6344 5461 320 Skopje Skopje NNP 6344 5461 321 in in IN 6344 5461 322 parentheses parenthesis NNS 6344 5461 323 collectively collectively RB 6344 5461 324 constitute constitute VBP 6344 5461 325 " " `` 6344 5461 326 greater great JJR 6344 5461 327 Skopje Skopje NNP 6344 5461 328 " " '' 6344 5461 329 Independence Independence NNP 6344 5461 330 : : : 6344 5461 331 17 17 CD 6344 5461 332 September September NNP 6344 5461 333 1991 1991 CD 6344 5461 334 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5461 335 from from IN 6344 5461 336 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 5461 337 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5461 338 National national JJ 6344 5461 339 holiday holiday NN 6344 5461 340 : : : 6344 5461 341 Uprising uprise VBG 6344 5461 342 Day Day NNP 6344 5461 343 , , , 6344 5461 344 2 2 CD 6344 5461 345 August August NNP 6344 5461 346 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5461 347 1903 1903 CD 6344 5461 348 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5461 349 Constitution constitution NN 6344 5461 350 : : : 6344 5461 351 adopted adopt VBD 6344 5461 352 17 17 CD 6344 5461 353 November November NNP 6344 5461 354 1991 1991 CD 6344 5461 355 , , , 6344 5461 356 effective effective JJ 6344 5461 357 20 20 CD 6344 5461 358 November November NNP 6344 5461 359 1991 1991 CD 6344 5461 360 note note NN 6344 5461 361 : : : 6344 5461 362 the the DT 6344 5461 363 Macedonian Macedonian NNP 6344 5461 364 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 5461 365 approved approve VBD 6344 5461 366 November November NNP 6344 5461 367 2001 2001 CD 6344 5461 368 a a DT 6344 5461 369 series series NN 6344 5461 370 of of IN 6344 5461 371 new new JJ 6344 5461 372 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 5461 373 amendments amendment NNS 6344 5461 374 , , , 6344 5461 375 strengthening strengthen VBG 6344 5461 376 minority minority NN 6344 5461 377 rights right NNS 6344 5461 378 Legal legal JJ 6344 5461 379 system system NN 6344 5461 380 : : : 6344 5461 381 based base VBN 6344 5461 382 on on IN 6344 5461 383 civil civil JJ 6344 5461 384 law law NN 6344 5461 385 system system NN 6344 5461 386 ; ; : 6344 5461 387 judicial judicial JJ 6344 5461 388 review review NN 6344 5461 389 of of IN 6344 5461 390 legislative legislative JJ 6344 5461 391 acts act NNS 6344 5461 392 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 5461 393 : : : 6344 5461 394 18 18 CD 6344 5461 395 years year NNS 6344 5461 396 of of IN 6344 5461 397 age age NN 6344 5461 398 ; ; : 6344 5461 399 universal universal JJ 6344 5461 400 Executive Executive NNP 6344 5461 401 branch branch NN 6344 5461 402 : : : 6344 5461 403 chief chief NN 6344 5461 404 of of IN 6344 5461 405 state state NN 6344 5461 406 : : : 6344 5461 407 President President NNP 6344 5461 408 Boris Boris NNP 6344 5461 409 TRAJKOVSKI TRAJKOVSKI NNP 6344 5461 410 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5461 411 since since IN 6344 5461 412 15 15 CD 6344 5461 413 December December NNP 6344 5461 414 1999 1999 CD 6344 5461 415 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5461 416 head head NN 6344 5461 417 of of IN 6344 5461 418 government government NN 6344 5461 419 : : : 6344 5461 420 Prime Prime NNP 6344 5461 421 Minister Minister NNP 6344 5461 422 Ljubco Ljubco NNP 6344 5461 423 GEORGIEVSKI GEORGIEVSKI NNP 6344 5461 424 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5461 425 since since IN 6344 5461 426 30 30 CD 6344 5461 427 November November NNP 6344 5461 428 1998 1998 CD 6344 5461 429 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5461 430 elections election NNS 6344 5461 431 : : : 6344 5461 432 president president NNP 6344 5461 433 elected elect VBN 6344 5461 434 by by IN 6344 5461 435 popular popular JJ 6344 5461 436 vote vote NN 6344 5461 437 for for IN 6344 5461 438 a a DT 6344 5461 439 five five CD 6344 5461 440 - - HYPH 6344 5461 441 year year NN 6344 5461 442 term term NN 6344 5461 443 ; ; : 6344 5461 444 election election NN 6344 5461 445 last last JJ 6344 5461 446 held hold VBN 6344 5461 447 14 14 CD 6344 5461 448 November November NNP 6344 5461 449 1999 1999 CD 6344 5461 450 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5461 451 next next JJ 6344 5461 452 to to TO 6344 5461 453 be be VB 6344 5461 454 held hold VBN 6344 5461 455 NA NA NNP 6344 5461 456 October October NNP 6344 5461 457 2004 2004 CD 6344 5461 458 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5461 459 ; ; : 6344 5461 460 prime prime NNP 6344 5461 461 minister minister NNP 6344 5461 462 elected elect VBN 6344 5461 463 by by IN 6344 5461 464 the the DT 6344 5461 465 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 5461 466 ; ; : 6344 5461 467 election election NN 6344 5461 468 last last JJ 6344 5461 469 held hold VBN 6344 5461 470 NA NA NNP 6344 5461 471 November November NNP 6344 5461 472 1998 1998 CD 6344 5461 473 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5461 474 next next JJ 6344 5461 475 to to TO 6344 5461 476 be be VB 6344 5461 477 held hold VBN 6344 5461 478 NA NA NNP 6344 5461 479 2002 2002 CD 6344 5461 480 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5461 481 election election NN 6344 5461 482 results result NNS 6344 5461 483 : : : 6344 5461 484 Boris Boris NNP 6344 5461 485 TRAJKOVSKI TRAJKOVSKI NNP 6344 5461 486 elected elect VBD 6344 5461 487 president president NN 6344 5461 488 on on IN 6344 5461 489 second second JJ 6344 5461 490 - - HYPH 6344 5461 491 round round NN 6344 5461 492 ballot ballot NN 6344 5461 493 ; ; : 6344 5461 494 percent percent NN 6344 5461 495 of of IN 6344 5461 496 vote vote NN 6344 5461 497 - - HYPH 6344 5461 498 Boris Boris NNP 6344 5461 499 TRAJKOVSKI TRAJKOVSKI NNP 6344 5461 500 52.4 52.4 CD 6344 5461 501 % % NN 6344 5461 502 , , , 6344 5461 503 Tito Tito NNP 6344 5461 504 PETKOVSKI PETKOVSKI NNP 6344 5461 505 46.2 46.2 CD 6344 5461 506 % % NN 6344 5461 507 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 5461 508 : : : 6344 5461 509 Council Council NNP 6344 5461 510 of of IN 6344 5461 511 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 5461 512 elected elect VBN 6344 5461 513 by by IN 6344 5461 514 the the DT 6344 5461 515 majority majority NN 6344 5461 516 vote vote NN 6344 5461 517 of of IN 6344 5461 518 all all PDT 6344 5461 519 the the DT 6344 5461 520 deputies deputy NNS 6344 5461 521 in in IN 6344 5461 522 the the DT 6344 5461 523 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 5461 524 ; ; : 6344 5461 525 note note NN 6344 5461 526 - - HYPH 6344 5461 527 current current JJ 6344 5461 528 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 5461 529 formed form VBN 6344 5461 530 by by IN 6344 5461 531 the the DT 6344 5461 532 government government NN 6344 5461 533 coalition coalition NN 6344 5461 534 parties party NNS 6344 5461 535 VMRO VMRO NNP 6344 5461 536 - - HYPH 6344 5461 537 DPMNE DPMNE NNP 6344 5461 538 , , , 6344 5461 539 PDP PDP NNP 6344 5461 540 , , , 6344 5461 541 and and CC 6344 5461 542 DPA DPA NNP 6344 5461 543 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 5461 544 branch branch NN 6344 5461 545 : : : 6344 5461 546 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 5461 547 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 5461 548 or or CC 6344 5461 549 Sobranje Sobranje NNP 6344 5461 550 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5461 551 120 120 CD 6344 5461 552 seats seat NNS 6344 5461 553 - - HYPH 6344 5461 554 85 85 CD 6344 5461 555 members member NNS 6344 5461 556 are be VBP 6344 5461 557 elected elect VBN 6344 5461 558 by by IN 6344 5461 559 popular popular JJ 6344 5461 560 vote vote NN 6344 5461 561 , , , 6344 5461 562 35 35 CD 6344 5461 563 members member NNS 6344 5461 564 come come VBP 6344 5461 565 from from IN 6344 5461 566 lists list NNS 6344 5461 567 of of IN 6344 5461 568 candidates candidate NNS 6344 5461 569 submitted submit VBN 6344 5461 570 by by IN 6344 5461 571 parties party NNS 6344 5461 572 based base VBN 6344 5461 573 on on IN 6344 5461 574 the the DT 6344 5461 575 percentage percentage NN 6344 5461 576 that that IN 6344 5461 577 a a DT 6344 5461 578 party party NN 6344 5461 579 gains gain NNS 6344 5461 580 from from IN 6344 5461 581 the the DT 6344 5461 582 overall overall JJ 6344 5461 583 vote vote NN 6344 5461 584 ; ; : 6344 5461 585 all all DT 6344 5461 586 serve serve VBP 6344 5461 587 four four CD 6344 5461 588 - - HYPH 6344 5461 589 year year NN 6344 5461 590 terms term NNS 6344 5461 591 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5461 592 election election NN 6344 5461 593 results result NNS 6344 5461 594 : : : 6344 5461 595 percent percent NN 6344 5461 596 of of IN 6344 5461 597 vote vote NN 6344 5461 598 by by IN 6344 5461 599 party party NN 6344 5461 600 - - HYPH 6344 5461 601 NA% NA% NNS 6344 5461 602 ; ; , 6344 5461 603 seats seat NNS 6344 5461 604 by by IN 6344 5461 605 party party NN 6344 5461 606 - - HYPH 6344 5461 607 VMRO VMRO NNP 6344 5461 608 - - HYPH 6344 5461 609 DPMNE DPMNE NNP 6344 5461 610 43 43 CD 6344 5461 611 , , , 6344 5461 612 SDSM SDSM NNP 6344 5461 613 27 27 CD 6344 5461 614 , , , 6344 5461 615 PDP PDP NNP 6344 5461 616 14 14 CD 6344 5461 617 , , , 6344 5461 618 DA DA NNP 6344 5461 619 13 13 CD 6344 5461 620 , , , 6344 5461 621 DPA DPA NNP 6344 5461 622 11 11 CD 6344 5461 623 , , , 6344 5461 624 VMRO vmro NN 6344 5461 625 - - HYPH 6344 5461 626 VMRO vmro NN 6344 5461 627 6 6 CD 6344 5461 628 , , , 6344 5461 629 LDP LDP NNP 6344 5461 630 4 4 CD 6344 5461 631 , , , 6344 5461 632 SP SP NNP 6344 5461 633 1 1 CD 6344 5461 634 , , , 6344 5461 635 Roma Roma NNP 6344 5461 636 Party Party NNP 6344 5461 637 1 1 CD 6344 5461 638 elections election NNS 6344 5461 639 : : : 6344 5461 640 last last RB 6344 5461 641 held hold VBD 6344 5461 642 18 18 CD 6344 5461 643 October October NNP 6344 5461 644 and and CC 6344 5461 645 1 1 CD 6344 5461 646 November November NNP 6344 5461 647 1998 1998 CD 6344 5461 648 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5461 649 next next JJ 6344 5461 650 tentatively tentatively RB 6344 5461 651 scheduled schedule VBN 6344 5461 652 for for IN 6344 5461 653 June June NNP 6344 5461 654 2002 2002 CD 6344 5461 655 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5461 656 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 5461 657 branch branch NN 6344 5461 658 : : : 6344 5461 659 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 5461 660 Court Court NNP 6344 5461 661 - - HYPH 6344 5461 662 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 5461 663 appoints appoint VBZ 6344 5461 664 the the DT 6344 5461 665 judges judge NNS 6344 5461 666 ; ; : 6344 5461 667 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 5461 668 Court Court NNP 6344 5461 669 - - HYPH 6344 5461 670 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 5461 671 appoints appoint VBZ 6344 5461 672 the the DT 6344 5461 673 judges judge NNS 6344 5461 674 ; ; : 6344 5461 675 Republican Republican NNP 6344 5461 676 Judicial Judicial NNP 6344 5461 677 Council Council NNP 6344 5461 678 - - HYPH 6344 5461 679 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 5461 680 appoints appoint VBZ 6344 5461 681 the the DT 6344 5461 682 judges judge NNS 6344 5461 683 Political political JJ 6344 5461 684 parties party NNS 6344 5461 685 and and CC 6344 5461 686 leaders leader NNS 6344 5461 687 : : : 6344 5461 688 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 5461 689 Alternative Alternative NNP 6344 5461 690 or or CC 6344 5461 691 DA DA NNP 6344 5461 692 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5461 693 Vasil Vasil NNP 6344 5461 694 TUPURKOVSKI tupurkovski NN 6344 5461 695 , , , 6344 5461 696 president president NN 6344 5461 697 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5461 698 ; ; : 6344 5461 699 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 5461 700 Party Party NNP 6344 5461 701 of of IN 6344 5461 702 Albanians Albanians NNPS 6344 5461 703 or or CC 6344 5461 704 DPA DPA NNP 6344 5461 705 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5461 706 Arben Arben NNP 6344 5461 707 XHAFERI XHAFERI NNP 6344 5461 708 , , , 6344 5461 709 president president NN 6344 5461 710 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5461 711 ; ; : 6344 5461 712 Internal Internal NNP 6344 5461 713 Macedonian Macedonian NNP 6344 5461 714 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 5461 715 Organization Organization NNP 6344 5461 716 - - HYPH 6344 5461 717 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 5461 718 Party Party NNP 6344 5461 719 for for IN 6344 5461 720 Macedonian Macedonian NNP 6344 5461 721 National National NNP 6344 5461 722 Unity Unity NNP 6344 5461 723 or or CC 6344 5461 724 VMRO VMRO NNP 6344 5461 725 - - HYPH 6344 5461 726 DPMNE dpmne NN 6344 5461 727 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5461 728 Ljubcho Ljubcho NNP 6344 5461 729 GEORGIEVSKI GEORGIEVSKI NNP 6344 5461 730 , , , 6344 5461 731 president president NN 6344 5461 732 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5461 733 ; ; : 6344 5461 734 Internal Internal NNP 6344 5461 735 Macedonian Macedonian NNP 6344 5461 736 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 5461 737 Organization Organization NNP 6344 5461 738 - - HYPH 6344 5461 739 True true JJ 6344 5461 740 Macedonian macedonian JJ 6344 5461 741 Reform Reform NNP 6344 5461 742 Option Option NNP 6344 5461 743 or or CC 6344 5461 744 VMRO vmro NN 6344 5461 745 - - HYPH 6344 5461 746 VMRO vmro NN 6344 5461 747 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5461 748 Boris Boris NNP 6344 5461 749 STOJMANOV STOJMANOV NNP 6344 5461 750 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5461 751 ; ; : 6344 5461 752 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 5461 753 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 5461 754 Party Party NNP 6344 5461 755 or or CC 6344 5461 756 LDP LDP NNP 6344 5461 757 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5461 758 Risto Risto NNP 6344 5461 759 GUSTERVO GUSTERVO NNP 6344 5461 760 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5461 761 ; ; : 6344 5461 762 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 5461 763 Party Party NNP 6344 5461 764 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5461 765 leader leader NN 6344 5461 766 NA NA NNP 6344 5461 767 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5461 768 ; ; : 6344 5461 769 National National NNP 6344 5461 770 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 5461 771 Party Party NNP 6344 5461 772 or or CC 6344 5461 773 MPDK MPDK NNP 6344 5461 774 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5461 775 Kastriot Kastriot NNP 6344 5461 776 HAXHISEXHA HAXHISEXHA NNP 6344 5461 777 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5461 778 ; ; : 6344 5461 779 Party Party NNP 6344 5461 780 for for IN 6344 5461 781 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 5461 782 Prosperity Prosperity NNP 6344 5461 783 or or CC 6344 5461 784 PDP PDP NNP 6344 5461 785 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5461 786 Imeri Imeri NNP 6344 5461 787 IMERI IMERI NNS 6344 5461 788 , , , 6344 5461 789 president president NN 6344 5461 790 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5461 791 ; ; : 6344 5461 792 Social Social NNP 6344 5461 793 - - HYPH 6344 5461 794 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 5461 795 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 5461 796 of of IN 6344 5461 797 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 5461 798 or or CC 6344 5461 799 SDSM SDSM NNP 6344 5461 800 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5461 801 former former JJ 6344 5461 802 Communist Communist NNP 6344 5461 803 Party Party NNP 6344 5461 804 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5461 805 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5461 806 Branko Branko NNP 6344 5461 807 CRVENKOVSKI CRVENKOVSKI NNP 6344 5461 808 , , , 6344 5461 809 president president NN 6344 5461 810 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5461 811 ; ; : 6344 5461 812 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 5461 813 Party Party NNP 6344 5461 814 of of IN 6344 5461 815 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 5461 816 or or CC 6344 5461 817 SP SP NNP 6344 5461 818 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5461 819 Ljubisav Ljubisav NNP 6344 5461 820 IVANOV IVANOV NNP 6344 5461 821 , , , 6344 5461 822 president president NN 6344 5461 823 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5461 824 ; ; : 6344 5461 825 Union Union NNP 6344 5461 826 of of IN 6344 5461 827 Romanies Romanies NNPS 6344 5461 828 of of IN 6344 5461 829 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 5461 830 or or CC 6344 5461 831 SRM SRM NNP 6344 5461 832 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5461 833 leader leader NN 6344 5461 834 NA NA NNP 6344 5461 835 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5461 836 Political political JJ 6344 5461 837 pressure pressure NN 6344 5461 838 groups group NNS 6344 5461 839 and and CC 6344 5461 840 leaders leader NNS 6344 5461 841 : : : 6344 5461 842 NA NA NNP 6344 5461 843 International international JJ 6344 5461 844 organization organization NN 6344 5461 845 participation participation NN 6344 5461 846 : : : 6344 5461 847 ACCT acct JJ 6344 5461 848 , , , 6344 5461 849 BIS BIS NNP 6344 5461 850 , , , 6344 5461 851 CCC CCC NNP 6344 5461 852 , , , 6344 5461 853 CE CE NNP 6344 5461 854 , , , 6344 5461 855 CEI CEI NNP 6344 5461 856 , , , 6344 5461 857 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 5461 858 , , , 6344 5461 859 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 5461 860 , , , 6344 5461 861 ECE ECE NNP 6344 5461 862 , , , 6344 5461 863 FAO FAO NNP 6344 5461 864 , , , 6344 5461 865 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 5461 866 , , , 6344 5461 867 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 5461 868 , , , 6344 5461 869 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 5461 870 , , , 6344 5461 871 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 5461 872 , , , 6344 5461 873 IDA IDA NNP 6344 5461 874 , , , 6344 5461 875 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 5461 876 , , , 6344 5461 877 IFC IFC NNP 6344 5461 878 , , , 6344 5461 879 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 5461 880 , , , 6344 5461 881 ILO ILO NNP 6344 5461 882 , , , 6344 5461 883 IMF IMF NNP 6344 5461 884 , , , 6344 5461 885 IMO imo RB 6344 5461 886 , , , 6344 5461 887 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 5461 888 , , , 6344 5461 889 IOC IOC NNP 6344 5461 890 , , , 6344 5461 891 IOM IOM NNP 6344 5461 892 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5461 893 observer observer NN 6344 5461 894 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5461 895 , , , 6344 5461 896 ISO ISO NNP 6344 5461 897 , , , 6344 5461 898 ITU ITU NNP 6344 5461 899 , , , 6344 5461 900 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 5461 901 , , , 6344 5461 902 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 5461 903 , , , 6344 5461 904 PCA PCA NNP 6344 5461 905 , , , 6344 5461 906 PFP PFP NNP 6344 5461 907 , , , 6344 5461 908 UN UN NNP 6344 5461 909 , , , 6344 5461 910 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 5461 911 , , , 6344 5461 912 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 5461 913 , , , 6344 5461 914 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 5461 915 , , , 6344 5461 916 UPU UPU NNP 6344 5461 917 , , , 6344 5461 918 WCL WCL NNP 6344 5461 919 , , , 6344 5461 920 WHO WHO NNP 6344 5461 921 , , , 6344 5461 922 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 5461 923 , , , 6344 5461 924 WMO WMO NNP 6344 5461 925 , , , 6344 5461 926 WToO wtoo FW 6344 5461 927 , , , 6344 5461 928 WTrO wtro VB 6344 5461 929 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5461 930 observer observer NN 6344 5461 931 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5461 932 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 5461 933 representation representation NN 6344 5461 934 in in IN 6344 5461 935 the the DT 6344 5461 936 US US NNP 6344 5461 937 : : : 6344 5461 938 chief chief NN 6344 5461 939 of of IN 6344 5461 940 mission mission NN 6344 5461 941 : : : 6344 5461 942 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 5461 943 Nikola Nikola NNP 6344 5461 944 DIMITROV DIMITROV NNP 6344 5461 945 chancery chancery NN 6344 5461 946 : : : 6344 5461 947 Suite Suite NNP 6344 5461 948 302 302 CD 6344 5461 949 , , , 6344 5461 950 1101 1101 CD 6344 5461 951 New New NNP 6344 5461 952 York York NNP 6344 5461 953 FAX FAX NNP 6344 5461 954 : : : 6344 5461 955 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 5461 956 representation representation NN 6344 5461 957 from from IN 6344 5461 958 the the DT 6344 5461 959 US US NNP 6344 5461 960 : : : 6344 5461 961 chief chief NN 6344 5461 962 of of IN 6344 5461 963 mission mission NN 6344 5461 964 : : : 6344 5461 965 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 5461 966 Larry Larry NNP 6344 5461 967 BUTLER BUTLER NNP 6344 5461 968 embassy embassy NN 6344 5461 969 : : : 6344 5461 970 Bul Bul NNP 6344 5461 971 . . . 6344 5462 1 Ilinden Ilinden NNP 6344 5462 2 bb bb NNP 6344 5462 3 , , , 6344 5462 4 91000 91000 CD 6344 5462 5 Skopje Skopje NNP 6344 5462 6 mailing mailing NN 6344 5462 7 address address NN 6344 5462 8 : : : 6344 5462 9 American American NNP 6344 5462 10 Embassy Embassy NNP 6344 5462 11 Skopje Skopje NNP 6344 5462 12 , , , 6344 5462 13 Department Department NNP 6344 5462 14 of of IN 6344 5462 15 State State NNP 6344 5462 16 , , , 6344 5462 17 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5462 18 389 389 CD 6344 5462 19 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5462 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5462 21 02 02 CD 6344 5462 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5462 23 116 116 CD 6344 5462 24 - - SYM 6344 5462 25 180 180 CD 6344 5462 26 FAX fax NN 6344 5462 27 : : : 6344 5462 28 Flag flag NN 6344 5462 29 description description NN 6344 5462 30 : : : 6344 5462 31 a a DT 6344 5462 32 rising rise VBG 6344 5462 33 yellow yellow JJ 6344 5462 34 sun sun NN 6344 5462 35 with with IN 6344 5462 36 eight eight CD 6344 5462 37 rays ray NNS 6344 5462 38 extending extend VBG 6344 5462 39 to to IN 6344 5462 40 the the DT 6344 5462 41 edges edge NNS 6344 5462 42 of of IN 6344 5462 43 the the DT 6344 5462 44 red red JJ 6344 5462 45 field field NN 6344 5462 46 Economy Economy NNP 6344 5462 47 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 5462 48 , , , 6344 5462 49 The the DT 6344 5462 50 Former Former NNP 6344 5462 51 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 5462 52 Republic Republic NNP 6344 5462 53 of of IN 6344 5462 54 Economy Economy NNP 6344 5462 55 - - HYPH 6344 5462 56 overview overview NN 6344 5462 57 : : : 6344 5462 58 At at IN 6344 5462 59 independence independence NN 6344 5462 60 in in IN 6344 5462 61 November November NNP 6344 5462 62 1991 1991 CD 6344 5462 63 , , , 6344 5462 64 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 5462 65 was be VBD 6344 5462 66 the the DT 6344 5462 67 least least RBS 6344 5462 68 developed develop VBN 6344 5462 69 of of IN 6344 5462 70 the the DT 6344 5462 71 Yugoslav yugoslav JJ 6344 5462 72 republics republic NNS 6344 5462 73 , , , 6344 5462 74 producing produce VBG 6344 5462 75 a a DT 6344 5462 76 mere mere JJ 6344 5462 77 5 5 CD 6344 5462 78 % % NN 6344 5462 79 of of IN 6344 5462 80 the the DT 6344 5462 81 total total JJ 6344 5462 82 federal federal JJ 6344 5462 83 output output NN 6344 5462 84 of of IN 6344 5462 85 goods good NNS 6344 5462 86 and and CC 6344 5462 87 services service NNS 6344 5462 88 . . . 6344 5463 1 The the DT 6344 5463 2 collapse collapse NN 6344 5463 3 of of IN 6344 5463 4 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 5463 5 ended end VBD 6344 5463 6 transfer transfer NN 6344 5463 7 payments payment NNS 6344 5463 8 from from IN 6344 5463 9 the the DT 6344 5463 10 center center NN 6344 5463 11 and and CC 6344 5463 12 eliminated eliminate VBN 6344 5463 13 advantages advantage NNS 6344 5463 14 from from IN 6344 5463 15 inclusion inclusion NN 6344 5463 16 in in IN 6344 5463 17 a a DT 6344 5463 18 de de FW 6344 5463 19 facto facto FW 6344 5463 20 free free JJ 6344 5463 21 trade trade NN 6344 5463 22 area area NN 6344 5463 23 . . . 6344 5464 1 An an DT 6344 5464 2 absence absence NN 6344 5464 3 of of IN 6344 5464 4 infrastructure infrastructure NN 6344 5464 5 , , , 6344 5464 6 UN UN NNP 6344 5464 7 sanctions sanction NNS 6344 5464 8 on on IN 6344 5464 9 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 5464 10 , , , 6344 5464 11 one one CD 6344 5464 12 of of IN 6344 5464 13 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5464 14 largest large JJS 6344 5464 15 markets market NNS 6344 5464 16 , , , 6344 5464 17 and and CC 6344 5464 18 a a DT 6344 5464 19 Greek greek JJ 6344 5464 20 economic economic JJ 6344 5464 21 embargo embargo NN 6344 5464 22 over over IN 6344 5464 23 a a DT 6344 5464 24 dispute dispute NN 6344 5464 25 about about IN 6344 5464 26 the the DT 6344 5464 27 country country NN 6344 5464 28 's 's POS 6344 5464 29 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 5464 30 name name NN 6344 5464 31 and and CC 6344 5464 32 flag flag NN 6344 5464 33 hindered hinder VBN 6344 5464 34 economic economic JJ 6344 5464 35 growth growth NN 6344 5464 36 until until IN 6344 5464 37 1996 1996 CD 6344 5464 38 . . . 6344 5465 1 GDP GDP NNP 6344 5465 2 subsequently subsequently RB 6344 5465 3 rose rise VBD 6344 5465 4 each each DT 6344 5465 5 year year NN 6344 5465 6 through through IN 6344 5465 7 2000 2000 CD 6344 5465 8 . . . 6344 5466 1 However however RB 6344 5466 2 , , , 6344 5466 3 the the DT 6344 5466 4 leadership leadership NN 6344 5466 5 's 's POS 6344 5466 6 commitment commitment NN 6344 5466 7 to to IN 6344 5466 8 economic economic JJ 6344 5466 9 reform reform NN 6344 5466 10 , , , 6344 5466 11 free free JJ 6344 5466 12 trade trade NN 6344 5466 13 , , , 6344 5466 14 and and CC 6344 5466 15 regional regional JJ 6344 5466 16 integration integration NN 6344 5466 17 was be VBD 6344 5466 18 undermined undermine VBN 6344 5466 19 by by IN 6344 5466 20 the the DT 6344 5466 21 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 5466 22 Albanian albanian JJ 6344 5466 23 insurgency insurgency NN 6344 5466 24 of of IN 6344 5466 25 2001 2001 CD 6344 5466 26 . . . 6344 5467 1 The the DT 6344 5467 2 economy economy NN 6344 5467 3 shrank shrink VBD 6344 5467 4 about about RB 6344 5467 5 4 4 CD 6344 5467 6 % % NN 6344 5467 7 because because IN 6344 5467 8 of of IN 6344 5467 9 decreased decrease VBN 6344 5467 10 trade trade NN 6344 5467 11 , , , 6344 5467 12 intermittent intermittent JJ 6344 5467 13 border border NN 6344 5467 14 closures closure NNS 6344 5467 15 , , , 6344 5467 16 increased increase VBN 6344 5467 17 deficit deficit NN 6344 5467 18 spending spend VBG 6344 5467 19 on on IN 6344 5467 20 security security NN 6344 5467 21 needs need NNS 6344 5467 22 , , , 6344 5467 23 and and CC 6344 5467 24 investor investor NN 6344 5467 25 uncertainty uncertainty NN 6344 5467 26 . . . 6344 5468 1 The the DT 6344 5468 2 international international JJ 6344 5468 3 community community NN 6344 5468 4 hopes hope VBZ 6344 5468 5 to to TO 6344 5468 6 restart restart VB 6344 5468 7 growth growth NN 6344 5468 8 with with IN 6344 5468 9 a a DT 6344 5468 10 donors donor NNS 6344 5468 11 ' ' POS 6344 5468 12 conference conference NN 6344 5468 13 in in IN 6344 5468 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 5468 15 . . . 6344 5469 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 5469 2 : : : 6344 5469 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 5469 4 power power NN 6344 5469 5 parity parity NN 6344 5469 6 - - : 6344 5469 7 $ $ $ 6344 5469 8 9 9 CD 6344 5469 9 billion billion CD 6344 5469 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5469 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 5469 12 est est NNP 6344 5469 13 . . . 6344 5469 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5470 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 5470 2 - - HYPH 6344 5470 3 real real JJ 6344 5470 4 growth growth NN 6344 5470 5 rate rate NN 6344 5470 6 : : : 6344 5470 7 -4 -4 : 6344 5470 8 % % NN 6344 5470 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5470 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 5470 11 est est NNP 6344 5470 12 . . . 6344 5470 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5471 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 5471 2 - - HYPH 6344 5471 3 per per FW 6344 5471 4 capita capita NN 6344 5471 5 : : : 6344 5471 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 5471 7 power power NN 6344 5471 8 parity parity NN 6344 5471 9 - - : 6344 5471 10 $ $ $ 6344 5471 11 4,400 4,400 CD 6344 5471 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5471 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 5471 14 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NN 6344 5476 3 - - HYPH 6344 5476 4 by by IN 6344 5476 5 occupation occupation NN 6344 5476 6 : : : 6344 5476 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 5476 8 NA% NA% NNS 6344 5476 9 , , , 6344 5476 10 industry industry NN 6344 5476 11 NA% NA% NNS 6344 5476 12 , , , 6344 5476 13 services service NNS 6344 5476 14 NA% NA% `` 6344 5476 15 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 5476 16 rate rate NN 6344 5476 17 : : : 6344 5476 18 39 39 CD 6344 5476 19 % % NN 6344 5476 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5476 21 2001 2001 CD 6344 5476 22 est est NNP 6344 5476 23 . . . 6344 5476 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5477 1 Budget budget NN 6344 5477 2 : : : 6344 5477 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 5477 4 : : : 6344 5477 5 $ $ $ 6344 5477 6 850 850 CD 6344 5477 7 million million CD 6344 5477 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5477 9 : : : 6344 5477 10 $ $ $ 6344 5477 11 950 950 CD 6344 5477 12 million million CD 6344 5477 13 , , , 6344 5477 14 including include VBG 6344 5477 15 capital capital NN 6344 5477 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5477 17 of of IN 6344 5477 18 $ $ $ 6344 5477 19 NA na NN 6344 5477 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5477 21 2001 2001 CD 6344 5477 22 est est NNP 6344 5477 23 . . . 6344 5477 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5478 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 5478 2 : : : 6344 5478 3 coal coal NN 6344 5478 4 , , , 6344 5478 5 metallic metallic JJ 6344 5478 6 chromium chromium NN 6344 5478 7 , , , 6344 5478 8 lead lead NN 6344 5478 9 , , , 6344 5478 10 zinc zinc NN 6344 5478 11 , , , 6344 5478 12 ferronickel ferronickel NN 6344 5478 13 , , , 6344 5478 14 textiles textile NNS 6344 5478 15 , , , 6344 5478 16 wood wood NN 6344 5478 17 products product NNS 6344 5478 18 , , , 6344 5478 19 tobacco tobacco NN 6344 5478 20 , , , 6344 5478 21 food food NN 6344 5478 22 processing processing NN 6344 5478 23 , , , 6344 5478 24 buses bus VBZ 6344 5478 25 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 5478 26 production production NN 6344 5478 27 growth growth NN 6344 5478 28 rate rate NN 6344 5478 29 : : : 6344 5478 30 -8 -8 . 6344 5478 31 % % NN 6344 5478 32 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5483 11 MKD MKD NNP 6344 5483 12 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 5483 13 rates rate NNS 6344 5483 14 : : : 6344 5483 15 Macedonian macedonian JJ 6344 5483 16 denars denar NNS 6344 5483 17 per per IN 6344 5483 18 US US NNP 6344 5483 19 dollar dollar NN 6344 5483 20 - - HYPH 6344 5483 21 64.757 64.757 CD 6344 5483 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5483 23 January January NNP 6344 5483 24 2001 2001 CD 6344 5483 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5483 26 , , , 6344 5483 27 65.904 65.904 CD 6344 5483 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5483 29 2000 2000 CD 6344 5483 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5483 31 , , , 6344 5483 32 56.902 56.902 CD 6344 5483 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5483 34 1999 1999 CD 6344 5483 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5483 36 , , , 6344 5483 37 54.462 54.462 CD 6344 5483 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5483 39 1998 1998 CD 6344 5483 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5483 41 , , , 6344 5483 42 50.004 50.004 CD 6344 5483 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5483 44 1997 1997 CD 6344 5483 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5483 46 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 5483 47 year year NN 6344 5483 48 : : : 6344 5483 49 calendar calendar NNP 6344 5483 50 year year NN 6344 5483 51 Communications Communications NNP 6344 5483 52 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 5483 53 , , , 6344 5483 54 The the DT 6344 5483 55 Former Former NNP 6344 5483 56 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 5483 57 Republic Republic NNP 6344 5483 58 of of IN 6344 5483 59 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 5483 60 - - HYPH 6344 5483 61 main main JJ 6344 5483 62 lines line NNS 6344 5483 63 in in IN 6344 5483 64 use use NN 6344 5483 65 : : : 6344 5483 66 408,000 408,000 CD 6344 5483 67 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5483 68 1997 1997 CD 6344 5483 69 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5483 70 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 5483 71 - - HYPH 6344 5483 72 mobile mobile NN 6344 5483 73 cellular cellular JJ 6344 5483 74 : : : 6344 5483 75 12,362 12,362 CD 6344 5483 76 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5483 77 1997 1997 CD 6344 5483 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5483 79 Telephone telephone NN 6344 5483 80 system system NN 6344 5483 81 : : : 6344 5483 82 general general JJ 6344 5483 83 assessment assessment NN 6344 5483 84 : : : 6344 5483 85 NA na IN 6344 5483 86 domestic domestic JJ 6344 5483 87 : : : 6344 5483 88 NA NA NNP 6344 5483 89 international international JJ 6344 5483 90 : : : 6344 5483 91 NA NA NNP 6344 5483 92 Radio Radio NNP 6344 5483 93 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5483 94 stations station NNS 6344 5483 95 : : : 6344 5483 96 AM AM NNP 6344 5483 97 29 29 CD 6344 5483 98 , , , 6344 5483 99 FM FM NNP 6344 5483 100 20 20 CD 6344 5483 101 , , , 6344 5483 102 shortwave shortwave VBP 6344 5483 103 0 0 CD 6344 5483 104 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5483 105 1998 1998 CD 6344 5483 106 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5483 107 Radios radio NNS 6344 5483 108 : : : 6344 5483 109 410,000 410,000 CD 6344 5483 110 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5483 111 1997 1997 CD 6344 5483 112 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5483 113 Television television NN 6344 5483 114 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5483 115 stations station NNS 6344 5483 116 : : : 6344 5483 117 31 31 CD 6344 5483 118 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5483 119 plus plus CC 6344 5483 120 166 166 CD 6344 5483 121 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 5483 122 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5483 123 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5483 124 1995 1995 CD 6344 5483 125 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5483 126 Televisions television NNS 6344 5483 127 : : : 6344 5483 128 510,000 510,000 CD 6344 5483 129 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5483 130 1997 1997 CD 6344 5483 131 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5483 132 Internet internet NN 6344 5483 133 country country NN 6344 5483 134 code code NN 6344 5483 135 : : : 6344 5483 136 .mk .mk NFP 6344 5483 137 Internet internet NN 6344 5483 138 Service Service NNP 6344 5483 139 Providers provider NNS 6344 5483 140 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5483 141 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 5483 142 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5483 143 : : : 6344 5483 144 6 6 CD 6344 5483 145 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5483 146 2000 2000 CD 6344 5483 147 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5483 148 Internet internet NN 6344 5483 149 users user NNS 6344 5483 150 : : : 6344 5483 151 100,000 100,000 CD 6344 5483 152 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5483 153 2001 2001 CD 6344 5483 154 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5483 155 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 5483 156 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 5483 157 , , , 6344 5483 158 The the DT 6344 5483 159 Former Former NNP 6344 5483 160 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 5483 161 Republic Republic NNP 6344 5483 162 of of IN 6344 5483 163 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 5483 164 : : : 6344 5483 165 total total NN 6344 5483 166 : : : 6344 5483 167 699 699 CD 6344 5483 168 km km NN 6344 5483 169 standard standard JJ 6344 5483 170 gauge gauge NN 6344 5483 171 : : : 6344 5483 172 699 699 CD 6344 5483 173 km km VBP 6344 5483 174 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 5483 175 gauge gauge NN 6344 5483 176 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5483 177 233 233 CD 6344 5483 178 km km NNS 6344 5483 179 electrified electrify VBN 6344 5483 180 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5483 181 note note NN 6344 5483 182 : : : 6344 5483 183 a a DT 6344 5483 184 56-km 56-km NNP 6344 5483 185 extension extension NN 6344 5483 186 of of IN 6344 5483 187 the the DT 6344 5483 188 Kumanovo Kumanovo NNP 6344 5483 189 - - HYPH 6344 5483 190 Beljakovce Beljakovce NNP 6344 5483 191 line line NN 6344 5483 192 to to IN 6344 5483 193 the the DT 6344 5483 194 Bulgarian bulgarian JJ 6344 5483 195 border border NN 6344 5483 196 at at IN 6344 5483 197 Gyueshevo Gyueshevo NNP 6344 5483 198 is be VBZ 6344 5483 199 under under IN 6344 5483 200 construction construction NN 6344 5483 201 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5483 202 2001 2001 CD 6344 5483 203 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5483 204 Highways highway NNS 6344 5483 205 : : : 6344 5483 206 5,540 5,540 CD 6344 5483 207 km km NNP 6344 5483 208 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5483 209 including include VBG 6344 5483 210 133 133 CD 6344 5483 211 km km NNS 6344 5483 212 of of IN 6344 5483 213 expressways expressway NNS 6344 5483 214 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5483 215 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 5483 216 : : : 6344 5483 217 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 5483 218 : : : 6344 5483 219 note note VB 6344 5483 220 : : : 6344 5483 221 lake lake NNP 6344 5483 222 transport transport NNP 6344 5483 223 only only RB 6344 5483 224 , , , 6344 5483 225 on on IN 6344 5483 226 the the DT 6344 5483 227 Greek greek JJ 6344 5483 228 and and CC 6344 5483 229 Albanian albanian JJ 6344 5483 230 borders border NNS 6344 5483 231 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 6344 5483 232 : : : 6344 5483 233 10 10 CD 6344 5483 234 km km NN 6344 5483 235 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 5483 236 and and CC 6344 5483 237 harbors harbor NNS 6344 5483 238 : : : 6344 5483 239 none none NN 6344 5483 240 Airports airport NNS 6344 5483 241 : : : 6344 5483 242 17 17 CD 6344 5483 243 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5483 244 2001 2001 CD 6344 5483 245 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5483 246 Airports airport NNS 6344 5483 247 - - , 6344 5483 248 with with IN 6344 5483 249 paved paved JJ 6344 5483 250 runways runway NNS 6344 5483 251 : : : 6344 5483 252 total total NN 6344 5483 253 : : : 6344 5483 254 10 10 CD 6344 5483 255 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 5483 256 to to TO 6344 5483 257 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 5483 258 m m NN 6344 5483 259 : : : 6344 5483 260 2 2 CD 6344 5483 261 under under IN 6344 5483 262 914 914 CD 6344 5483 263 m m NN 6344 5483 264 : : : 6344 5483 265 8 8 CD 6344 5483 266 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5483 267 2001 2001 CD 6344 5483 268 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5483 269 Airports airport NNS 6344 5483 270 - - , 6344 5483 271 with with IN 6344 5483 272 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 5483 273 runways runway NNS 6344 5483 274 : : : 6344 5483 275 total total NN 6344 5483 276 : : : 6344 5483 277 7 7 CD 6344 5483 278 914 914 CD 6344 5483 279 to to TO 6344 5483 280 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 5483 281 m m NN 6344 5483 282 : : : 6344 5483 283 3 3 CD 6344 5483 284 under under IN 6344 5483 285 914 914 CD 6344 5483 286 m m NN 6344 5483 287 : : : 6344 5483 288 4 4 CD 6344 5483 289 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5483 290 2001 2001 CD 6344 5483 291 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5483 292 Military Military NNP 6344 5483 293 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 5483 294 , , , 6344 5483 295 The the DT 6344 5483 296 Former Former NNP 6344 5483 297 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 5483 298 Republic Republic NNP 6344 5483 299 of of IN 6344 5483 300 Military Military NNP 6344 5483 301 branches branch NNS 6344 5483 302 : : : 6344 5483 303 Army Army NNP 6344 5483 304 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5483 305 ARM ARM NNP 6344 5483 306 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5483 307 , , , 6344 5483 308 Air air NN 6344 5483 309 and and CC 6344 5483 310 Air Air NNP 6344 5483 311 Defense Defense NNP 6344 5483 312 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 5483 313 , , , 6344 5483 314 Police Police NNP 6344 5483 315 Force Force NNP 6344 5483 316 Military Military NNP 6344 5483 317 manpower manpower NN 6344 5483 318 - - HYPH 6344 5483 319 military military NN 6344 5483 320 age age NN 6344 5483 321 : : : 6344 5483 322 19 19 CD 6344 5483 323 years year NNS 6344 5483 324 of of IN 6344 5483 325 age age NN 6344 5483 326 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5483 327 2002 2002 CD 6344 5483 328 est est NNP 6344 5483 329 . . . 6344 5483 330 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5484 1 Military military JJ 6344 5484 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5484 3 - - HYPH 6344 5484 4 availability availability NN 6344 5484 5 : : : 6344 5484 6 males male NNS 6344 5484 7 age age NNP 6344 5484 8 15 15 CD 6344 5484 9 - - HYPH 6344 5484 10 49 49 CD 6344 5484 11 : : : 6344 5484 12 551,523 551,523 CD 6344 5484 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5484 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 5484 15 est est NNP 6344 5484 16 . . . 6344 5484 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5485 1 Military military JJ 6344 5485 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5485 3 - - HYPH 6344 5485 4 fit fit NN 6344 5485 5 for for IN 6344 5485 6 military military JJ 6344 5485 7 service service NN 6344 5485 8 : : : 6344 5485 9 males male NNS 6344 5485 10 age age NNP 6344 5485 11 15 15 CD 6344 5485 12 - - HYPH 6344 5485 13 49 49 CD 6344 5485 14 : : : 6344 5485 15 444,575 444,575 CD 6344 5485 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5485 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 5485 18 est est NNP 6344 5485 19 . . . 6344 5485 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5486 1 Military military JJ 6344 5486 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5486 3 - - HYPH 6344 5486 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 5486 5 military military JJ 6344 5486 6 age age NN 6344 5486 7 annually annually RB 6344 5486 8 : : : 6344 5486 9 males male NNS 6344 5486 10 : : : 6344 5486 11 17,905 17,905 CD 6344 5486 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5486 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 5486 14 est est NNP 6344 5486 15 . . . 6344 5486 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5487 1 Military military JJ 6344 5487 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5487 3 - - HYPH 6344 5487 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 5487 5 figure figure NN 6344 5487 6 : : : 6344 5487 7 $ $ $ 6344 5487 8 200 200 CD 6344 5487 9 million million CD 6344 5487 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5487 11 FY01/02 fy01/02 CD 6344 5487 12 est est NNP 6344 5487 13 . . . 6344 5487 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5488 1 Military military JJ 6344 5488 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5488 3 - - : 6344 5488 4 percent percent NN 6344 5488 5 of of IN 6344 5488 6 GDP GDP NNP 6344 5488 7 : : : 6344 5488 8 6 6 CD 6344 5488 9 % % NN 6344 5488 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5488 11 FY01/02 fy01/02 CD 6344 5488 12 est est NNP 6344 5488 13 . . . 6344 5488 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5489 1 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 5489 2 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 5489 3 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 5489 4 , , , 6344 5489 5 The the DT 6344 5489 6 Former Former NNP 6344 5489 7 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 5489 8 Republic Republic NNP 6344 5489 9 of of IN 6344 5489 10 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 5489 11 - - HYPH 6344 5489 12 international international JJ 6344 5489 13 : : : 6344 5489 14 dispute dispute NN 6344 5489 15 with with IN 6344 5489 16 Greece Greece NNP 6344 5489 17 over over IN 6344 5489 18 country country NN 6344 5489 19 's 's POS 6344 5489 20 name name NN 6344 5489 21 persists persist VBZ 6344 5489 22 ; ; : 6344 5489 23 2001 2001 CD 6344 5489 24 FYROM FYROM NNP 6344 5489 25 - - HYPH 6344 5489 26 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 5489 27 boundary boundary JJ 6344 5489 28 delimitation delimitation NN 6344 5489 29 agreement agreement NN 6344 5489 30 , , , 6344 5489 31 which which WDT 6344 5489 32 adjusts adjust VBZ 6344 5489 33 former former JJ 6344 5489 34 republic republic NN 6344 5489 35 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 5489 36 , , , 6344 5489 37 was be VBD 6344 5489 38 signed sign VBN 6344 5489 39 and and CC 6344 5489 40 ratified ratify VBN 6344 5489 41 and and CC 6344 5489 42 awaits await VBZ 6344 5489 43 demarcation demarcation NN 6344 5489 44 ; ; : 6344 5489 45 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 5489 46 Albanians Albanians NNPS 6344 5489 47 in in IN 6344 5489 48 Kosovo Kosovo NNP 6344 5489 49 dispute dispute NN 6344 5489 50 legitimacy legitimacy NN 6344 5489 51 of of IN 6344 5489 52 the the DT 6344 5489 53 agreement agreement NN 6344 5489 54 , , , 6344 5489 55 which which WDT 6344 5489 56 cedes cede VBZ 6344 5489 57 small small JJ 6344 5489 58 tracts tract NNS 6344 5489 59 of of IN 6344 5489 60 Kosovo Kosovo NNP 6344 5489 61 lands land VBZ 6344 5489 62 to to IN 6344 5489 63 FYROM FYROM NNP 6344 5489 64 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 5489 65 drugs drug NNS 6344 5489 66 : : : 6344 5489 67 major major JJ 6344 5489 68 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 5489 69 point point NN 6344 5489 70 for for IN 6344 5489 71 Southwest southwest JJ 6344 5489 72 Asian asian JJ 6344 5489 73 heroin heroin NN 6344 5489 74 and and CC 6344 5489 75 hashish hashish NN 6344 5489 76 ; ; : 6344 5489 77 minor minor JJ 6344 5489 78 transit transit NN 6344 5489 79 point point NN 6344 5489 80 for for IN 6344 5489 81 South south JJ 6344 5489 82 American american JJ 6344 5489 83 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 5489 84 destined destine VBN 6344 5489 85 for for IN 6344 5489 86 Europe Europe NNP 6344 5489 87 This this DT 6344 5489 88 page page NN 6344 5489 89 was be VBD 6344 5489 90 last last RB 6344 5489 91 updated update VBN 6344 5489 92 on on IN 6344 5489 93 1 1 CD 6344 5489 94 January January NNP 6344 5489 95 2002 2002 CD 6344 5489 96 = = SYM 6344 5489 97 = = SYM 6344 5489 98 = = SYM 6344 5489 99 = = SYM 6344 5489 100 = = SYM 6344 5489 101 = = SYM 6344 5489 102 = = SYM 6344 5489 103 = = SYM 6344 5489 104 = = SYM 6344 5489 105 = = SYM 6344 5489 106 = = SYM 6344 5489 107 = = SYM 6344 5489 108 = = SYM 6344 5489 109 = = SYM 6344 5489 110 = = SYM 6344 5489 111 = = SYM 6344 5489 112 = = SYM 6344 5489 113 = = SYM 6344 5489 114 = = SYM 6344 5489 115 = = SYM 6344 5489 116 = = SYM 6344 5489 117 = = SYM 6344 5489 118 = = SYM 6344 5489 119 = = SYM 6344 5489 120 = = SYM 6344 5489 121 = = SYM 6344 5489 122 = = SYM 6344 5489 123 = = SYM 6344 5489 124 = = SYM 6344 5489 125 = = SYM 6344 5489 126 = = SYM 6344 5489 127 = = SYM 6344 5489 128 = = SYM 6344 5489 129 = = SYM 6344 5489 130 = = SYM 6344 5489 131 = = SYM 6344 5489 132 = = SYM 6344 5489 133 = = SYM 6344 5489 134 = = SYM 6344 5489 135 = = SYM 6344 5489 136 = = SYM 6344 5489 137 = = SYM 6344 5489 138 = = SYM 6344 5489 139 = = SYM 6344 5489 140 = = SYM 6344 5489 141 = = SYM 6344 5489 142 = = SYM 6344 5489 143 = = SYM 6344 5489 144 = = SYM 6344 5489 145 = = SYM 6344 5489 146 = = SYM 6344 5489 147 = = SYM 6344 5489 148 = = SYM 6344 5489 149 = = SYM 6344 5489 150 = = SYM 6344 5489 151 = = SYM 6344 5489 152 = = SYM 6344 5489 153 = = SYM 6344 5489 154 = = SYM 6344 5489 155 = = SYM 6344 5489 156 = = SYM 6344 5489 157 = = SYM 6344 5489 158 = = SYM 6344 5489 159 = = SYM 6344 5489 160 = = SYM 6344 5489 161 = = SYM 6344 5489 162 = = SYM 6344 5489 163 = = SYM 6344 5489 164 = = SYM 6344 5489 165 = = SYM 6344 5489 166 = = NFP 6344 5489 167 = = NFP 6344 5489 168 Mali Mali NNP 6344 5489 169 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 5489 170 Mali Mali NNP 6344 5489 171 Background Background NNP 6344 5489 172 : : : 6344 5489 173 The the DT 6344 5489 174 Sudanese Sudanese NNP 6344 5489 175 Republic Republic NNP 6344 5489 176 and and CC 6344 5489 177 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 5489 178 became become VBD 6344 5489 179 independent independent JJ 6344 5489 180 of of IN 6344 5489 181 France France NNP 6344 5489 182 in in IN 6344 5489 183 1960 1960 CD 6344 5489 184 as as IN 6344 5489 185 the the DT 6344 5489 186 Mali Mali NNP 6344 5489 187 Federation Federation NNP 6344 5489 188 . . . 6344 5490 1 When when WRB 6344 5490 2 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 5490 3 withdrew withdraw VBD 6344 5490 4 after after IN 6344 5490 5 only only RB 6344 5490 6 a a DT 6344 5490 7 few few JJ 6344 5490 8 months month NNS 6344 5490 9 , , , 6344 5490 10 the the DT 6344 5490 11 Sudanese Sudanese NNP 6344 5490 12 Republic Republic NNP 6344 5490 13 was be VBD 6344 5490 14 renamed rename VBN 6344 5490 15 Mali Mali NNP 6344 5490 16 . . . 6344 5491 1 Rule rule NN 6344 5491 2 by by IN 6344 5491 3 dictatorship dictatorship NN 6344 5491 4 was be VBD 6344 5491 5 brought bring VBN 6344 5491 6 to to IN 6344 5491 7 a a DT 6344 5491 8 close close NN 6344 5491 9 in in IN 6344 5491 10 1991 1991 CD 6344 5491 11 with with IN 6344 5491 12 a a DT 6344 5491 13 transitional transitional JJ 6344 5491 14 government government NN 6344 5491 15 , , , 6344 5491 16 and and CC 6344 5491 17 in in IN 6344 5491 18 1992 1992 CD 6344 5491 19 when when WRB 6344 5491 20 Mali Mali NNP 6344 5491 21 's 's POS 6344 5491 22 first first JJ 6344 5491 23 democratic democratic JJ 6344 5491 24 presidential presidential JJ 6344 5491 25 election election NN 6344 5491 26 was be VBD 6344 5491 27 held hold VBN 6344 5491 28 . . . 6344 5492 1 Since since IN 6344 5492 2 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5492 3 reelection reelection NN 6344 5492 4 in in IN 6344 5492 5 1997 1997 CD 6344 5492 6 , , , 6344 5492 7 President President NNP 6344 5492 8 KONARE KONARE NNP 6344 5492 9 continued continue VBD 6344 5492 10 to to TO 6344 5492 11 push push VB 6344 5492 12 through through IN 6344 5492 13 political political JJ 6344 5492 14 and and CC 6344 5492 15 economic economic JJ 6344 5492 16 reforms reform NNS 6344 5492 17 and and CC 6344 5492 18 to to TO 6344 5492 19 fight fight VB 6344 5492 20 corruption corruption NN 6344 5492 21 . . . 6344 5493 1 In in IN 6344 5493 2 1999 1999 CD 6344 5493 3 he -PRON- PRP 6344 5493 4 indicated indicate VBD 6344 5493 5 he -PRON- PRP 6344 5493 6 would would MD 6344 5493 7 not not RB 6344 5493 8 run run VB 6344 5493 9 for for IN 6344 5493 10 a a DT 6344 5493 11 third third JJ 6344 5493 12 term term NN 6344 5493 13 , , , 6344 5493 14 in in IN 6344 5493 15 keeping keep VBG 6344 5493 16 with with IN 6344 5493 17 the the DT 6344 5493 18 Malian malian JJ 6344 5493 19 constitution constitution NN 6344 5493 20 's 's POS 6344 5493 21 two two CD 6344 5493 22 - - HYPH 6344 5493 23 term term NN 6344 5493 24 limit limit NN 6344 5493 25 . . . 6344 5494 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5494 2 Mali Mali NNP 6344 5494 3 Location Location NNP 6344 5494 4 : : : 6344 5494 5 Western Western NNP 6344 5494 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 5494 7 , , , 6344 5494 8 southwest southwest NN 6344 5494 9 of of IN 6344 5494 10 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 5494 11 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 5494 12 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 5494 13 : : : 6344 5494 14 17 17 CD 6344 5494 15 00 00 CD 6344 5494 16 N n CD 6344 5494 17 , , , 6344 5494 18 4 4 CD 6344 5494 19 00 00 CD 6344 5494 20 W W NNP 6344 5494 21 Map Map NNP 6344 5494 22 references reference NNS 6344 5494 23 : : : 6344 5494 24 Africa Africa NNP 6344 5494 25 Area Area NNP 6344 5494 26 : : : 6344 5494 27 total total NN 6344 5494 28 : : : 6344 5494 29 1.24 1.24 CD 6344 5494 30 million million CD 6344 5494 31 sq sq IN 6344 5494 32 km km NNP 6344 5494 33 water water NN 6344 5494 34 : : : 6344 5494 35 20,000 20,000 CD 6344 5494 36 sq sq IN 6344 5494 37 km km NNP 6344 5494 38 land land NN 6344 5494 39 : : : 6344 5494 40 1.22 1.22 CD 6344 5494 41 million million CD 6344 5494 42 sq sq IN 6344 5494 43 km km NNP 6344 5494 44 Area Area NNP 6344 5494 45 - - HYPH 6344 5494 46 comparative comparative JJ 6344 5494 47 : : : 6344 5494 48 slightly slightly RB 6344 5494 49 less less JJR 6344 5494 50 than than IN 6344 5494 51 twice twice RB 6344 5494 52 the the DT 6344 5494 53 size size NN 6344 5494 54 of of IN 6344 5494 55 Texas Texas NNP 6344 5494 56 Land Land NNP 6344 5494 57 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 5494 58 : : : 6344 5494 59 total total NN 6344 5494 60 : : : 6344 5494 61 7,243 7,243 CD 6344 5494 62 km km NN 6344 5494 63 border border NN 6344 5494 64 countries country NNS 6344 5494 65 : : : 6344 5494 66 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 5494 67 1,376 1,376 CD 6344 5494 68 km km NN 6344 5494 69 , , , 6344 5494 70 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 5494 71 Faso Faso NNP 6344 5494 72 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 5494 73 km km NN 6344 5494 74 , , , 6344 5494 75 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 5494 76 858 858 CD 6344 5494 77 km km NN 6344 5494 78 , , , 6344 5494 79 Cote Cote NNP 6344 5494 80 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 5494 81 532 532 CD 6344 5494 82 km km NNS 6344 5494 83 , , , 6344 5494 84 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 5494 85 2,237 2,237 CD 6344 5494 86 km km NN 6344 5494 87 , , , 6344 5494 88 Niger Niger NNP 6344 5494 89 821 821 CD 6344 5494 90 km km NNS 6344 5494 91 , , , 6344 5494 92 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 5494 93 419 419 CD 6344 5494 94 km km NN 6344 5494 95 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 5494 96 : : : 6344 5494 97 0 0 CD 6344 5494 98 km km NN 6344 5494 99 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5494 100 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 5494 101 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5494 102 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 5494 103 claims claim VBZ 6344 5494 104 : : : 6344 5494 105 none none NN 6344 5494 106 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5494 107 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 5494 108 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5494 109 Climate climate NN 6344 5494 110 : : : 6344 5494 111 subtropical subtropical JJ 6344 5494 112 to to TO 6344 5494 113 arid arid VB 6344 5494 114 ; ; : 6344 5494 115 hot hot JJ 6344 5494 116 and and CC 6344 5494 117 dry dry JJ 6344 5494 118 February February NNP 6344 5494 119 to to IN 6344 5494 120 June June NNP 6344 5494 121 ; ; : 6344 5494 122 rainy rainy JJ 6344 5494 123 , , , 6344 5494 124 humid humid JJ 6344 5494 125 , , , 6344 5494 126 and and CC 6344 5494 127 mild mild JJ 6344 5494 128 June June NNP 6344 5494 129 to to IN 6344 5494 130 November November NNP 6344 5494 131 ; ; : 6344 5494 132 cool cool JJ 6344 5494 133 and and CC 6344 5494 134 dry dry JJ 6344 5494 135 November November NNP 6344 5494 136 to to IN 6344 5494 137 February February NNP 6344 5494 138 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 5494 139 : : : 6344 5494 140 mostly mostly RB 6344 5494 141 flat flat JJ 6344 5494 142 to to IN 6344 5494 143 rolling roll VBG 6344 5494 144 northern northern JJ 6344 5494 145 plains plain NNS 6344 5494 146 covered cover VBN 6344 5494 147 by by IN 6344 5494 148 sand sand NN 6344 5494 149 ; ; : 6344 5494 150 savanna savanna NNP 6344 5494 151 in in IN 6344 5494 152 south south NNP 6344 5494 153 , , , 6344 5494 154 rugged rugged JJ 6344 5494 155 hills hill NNS 6344 5494 156 in in IN 6344 5494 157 northeast northeast NNP 6344 5494 158 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 5494 159 extremes extreme NNS 6344 5494 160 : : : 6344 5494 161 lowest low JJS 6344 5494 162 point point NN 6344 5494 163 : : : 6344 5494 164 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 5494 165 River River NNP 6344 5494 166 23 23 CD 6344 5494 167 m m DT 6344 5494 168 highest high JJS 6344 5494 169 point point NN 6344 5494 170 : : : 6344 5494 171 Hombori Hombori NNP 6344 5494 172 Tondo Tondo NNP 6344 5494 173 1,155 1,155 CD 6344 5494 174 m m CD 6344 5494 175 Natural natural JJ 6344 5494 176 resources resource NNS 6344 5494 177 : : : 6344 5494 178 gold gold NN 6344 5494 179 , , , 6344 5494 180 phosphates phosphate NNS 6344 5494 181 , , , 6344 5494 182 kaolin kaolin NNP 6344 5494 183 , , , 6344 5494 184 salt salt NNP 6344 5494 185 , , , 6344 5494 186 limestone limestone NN 6344 5494 187 , , , 6344 5494 188 uranium uranium NN 6344 5494 189 , , , 6344 5494 190 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 5494 191 note note NN 6344 5494 192 : : : 6344 5494 193 not not RB 6344 5494 194 exploited exploit VBN 6344 5494 195 Land Land NNP 6344 5494 196 use use NN 6344 5494 197 : : : 6344 5494 198 arable arable JJ 6344 5494 199 land land NN 6344 5494 200 : : : 6344 5494 201 4 4 CD 6344 5494 202 % % NN 6344 5494 203 permanent permanent JJ 6344 5494 204 crops crop NNS 6344 5494 205 : : : 6344 5494 206 0 0 CD 6344 5494 207 % % NN 6344 5494 208 other other JJ 6344 5494 209 : : : 6344 5494 210 96 96 CD 6344 5494 211 % % NN 6344 5494 212 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5494 213 1998 1998 CD 6344 5494 214 est est NNP 6344 5494 215 . . . 6344 5494 216 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5495 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 5495 2 land land NN 6344 5495 3 : : : 6344 5495 4 1,380 1,380 CD 6344 5495 5 sq sq NNP 6344 5495 6 km km NNP 6344 5495 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5495 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 5495 9 est est NNP 6344 5495 10 . . . 6344 5495 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5496 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 5496 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 5496 3 : : : 6344 5496 4 hot hot JJ 6344 5496 5 , , , 6344 5496 6 dust dust NN 6344 5496 7 - - HYPH 6344 5496 8 laden laden NNP 6344 5496 9 harmattan harmattan NNP 6344 5496 10 haze haze NN 6344 5496 11 common common JJ 6344 5496 12 during during IN 6344 5496 13 dry dry JJ 6344 5496 14 seasons season NNS 6344 5496 15 ; ; , 6344 5496 16 recurring recur VBG 6344 5496 17 droughts drought NNS 6344 5496 18 ; ; , 6344 5496 19 occasional occasional JJ 6344 5496 20 Niger Niger NNP 6344 5496 21 River River NNP 6344 5496 22 flooding flooding NN 6344 5496 23 Environment Environment NNP 6344 5496 24 - - HYPH 6344 5496 25 current current JJ 6344 5496 26 issues issue NNS 6344 5496 27 : : : 6344 5496 28 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 5496 29 ; ; , 6344 5496 30 soil soil NN 6344 5496 31 erosion erosion NN 6344 5496 32 ; ; , 6344 5496 33 desertification desertification NN 6344 5496 34 ; ; : 6344 5496 35 inadequate inadequate JJ 6344 5496 36 supplies supply NNS 6344 5496 37 of of IN 6344 5496 38 potable potable JJ 6344 5496 39 water water NN 6344 5496 40 ; ; , 6344 5496 41 poaching poach VBG 6344 5496 42 Environment Environment NNP 6344 5496 43 - - HYPH 6344 5496 44 international international JJ 6344 5496 45 agreements agreement NNS 6344 5496 46 : : : 6344 5496 47 party party NN 6344 5496 48 to to TO 6344 5496 49 : : : 6344 5496 50 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 5496 51 , , , 6344 5496 52 Climate Climate NNP 6344 5496 53 Change Change NNP 6344 5496 54 , , , 6344 5496 55 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 5496 56 , , , 6344 5496 57 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 5496 58 Species Species NNPS 6344 5496 59 , , , 6344 5496 60 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 5496 61 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 5496 62 , , , 6344 5496 63 Law Law NNP 6344 5496 64 of of IN 6344 5496 65 the the DT 6344 5496 66 Sea Sea NNP 6344 5496 67 , , , 6344 5496 68 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 5496 69 Layer Layer NNP 6344 5496 70 Protection Protection NNP 6344 5496 71 , , , 6344 5496 72 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 5496 73 signed sign VBD 6344 5496 74 , , , 6344 5496 75 but but CC 6344 5496 76 not not RB 6344 5496 77 ratified ratified JJ 6344 5496 78 : : : 6344 5496 79 Climate Climate NNP 6344 5496 80 Change Change NNP 6344 5496 81 - - HYPH 6344 5496 82 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 5496 83 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 5496 84 , , , 6344 5496 85 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 5496 86 Test Test NNP 6344 5496 87 Ban Ban NNP 6344 5496 88 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5496 89 - - HYPH 6344 5496 90 note note NN 6344 5496 91 : : : 6344 5496 92 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 5496 93 ; ; : 6344 5496 94 divided divide VBN 6344 5496 95 into into IN 6344 5496 96 three three CD 6344 5496 97 natural natural JJ 6344 5496 98 zones zone NNS 6344 5496 99 : : : 6344 5496 100 the the DT 6344 5496 101 southern southern JJ 6344 5496 102 , , , 6344 5496 103 cultivated cultivate VBN 6344 5496 104 Sudanese Sudanese NNP 6344 5496 105 ; ; : 6344 5496 106 the the DT 6344 5496 107 central central JJ 6344 5496 108 , , , 6344 5496 109 semiarid semiarid NN 6344 5496 110 Sahelian Sahelian NNP 6344 5496 111 ; ; : 6344 5496 112 and and CC 6344 5496 113 the the DT 6344 5496 114 northern northern JJ 6344 5496 115 , , , 6344 5496 116 arid arid JJ 6344 5496 117 Saharan Saharan NNP 6344 5496 118 People People NNP 6344 5496 119 Mali Mali NNP 6344 5496 120 Population Population NNP 6344 5496 121 : : : 6344 5496 122 11,340,480 11,340,480 CD 6344 5496 123 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5496 124 July July NNP 6344 5496 125 2002 2002 CD 6344 5496 126 est est NNP 6344 5496 127 . . . 6344 5496 128 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5497 1 Age age NN 6344 5497 2 structure structure NN 6344 5497 3 : : : 6344 5497 4 0 0 CD 6344 5497 5 - - HYPH 6344 5497 6 14 14 CD 6344 5497 7 years year NNS 6344 5497 8 : : : 6344 5497 9 47.2 47.2 CD 6344 5497 10 % % NN 6344 5497 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5497 12 male male JJ 6344 5497 13 2,687,998 2,687,998 CD 6344 5497 14 ; ; : 6344 5497 15 female female JJ 6344 5497 16 2,658,605 2,658,605 CD 6344 5497 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5497 18 15 15 CD 6344 5497 19 - - SYM 6344 5497 20 64 64 CD 6344 5497 21 years year NNS 6344 5497 22 : : : 6344 5497 23 49.8 49.8 CD 6344 5497 24 % % NN 6344 5497 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5497 26 male male JJ 6344 5497 27 2,698,789 2,698,789 CD 6344 5497 28 ; ; : 6344 5497 29 female female JJ 6344 5497 30 2,950,276 2,950,276 CD 6344 5497 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5497 32 65 65 CD 6344 5497 33 years year NNS 6344 5497 34 and and CC 6344 5497 35 over over IN 6344 5497 36 : : : 6344 5497 37 3 3 CD 6344 5497 38 % % NN 6344 5497 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5497 40 male male JJ 6344 5497 41 160,604 160,604 CD 6344 5497 42 ; ; : 6344 5497 43 female female JJ 6344 5497 44 184,208 184,208 CD 6344 5497 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5497 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5497 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 5497 48 est est NNP 6344 5497 49 . . . 6344 5497 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5498 1 Population population NN 6344 5498 2 growth growth NN 6344 5498 3 rate rate NN 6344 5498 4 : : : 6344 5498 5 2.97 2.97 CD 6344 5498 6 % % NN 6344 5498 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5498 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5498 9 est est NNP 6344 5498 10 . . . 6344 5498 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5499 1 Birth birth NN 6344 5499 2 rate rate NN 6344 5499 3 : : : 6344 5499 4 48.37 48.37 CD 6344 5499 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NNP 6344 5499 6 population population NN 6344 5499 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5499 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5499 9 est est NNP 6344 5499 10 . . . 6344 5499 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5500 1 Death death NN 6344 5500 2 rate rate NN 6344 5500 3 : : : 6344 5500 4 18.32 18.32 CD 6344 5500 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 5500 6 population population NN 6344 5500 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5500 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5500 9 est est NNP 6344 5500 10 . . . 6344 5500 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5501 1 Net net JJ 6344 5501 2 migration migration NN 6344 5501 3 rate rate NN 6344 5501 4 : : : 6344 5501 5 -0.35 -0.35 NFP 6344 5501 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 5501 7 population population NN 6344 5501 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5501 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 5501 10 est est NNP 6344 5501 11 . . . 6344 5501 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5502 1 Sex sex NN 6344 5502 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 5502 3 : : : 6344 5502 4 at at IN 6344 5502 5 birth birth NN 6344 5502 6 : : : 6344 5502 7 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 5502 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5502 9 under under IN 6344 5502 10 15 15 CD 6344 5502 11 years year NNS 6344 5502 12 : : : 6344 5502 13 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 5502 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5502 15 15 15 CD 6344 5502 16 - - HYPH 6344 5502 17 64 64 CD 6344 5502 18 years year NNS 6344 5502 19 : : : 6344 5502 20 0.91 0.91 CD 6344 5502 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5502 22 65 65 CD 6344 5502 23 years year NNS 6344 5502 24 and and CC 6344 5502 25 over over IN 6344 5502 26 : : : 6344 5502 27 0.87 0.87 CD 6344 5502 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 5502 29 total total JJ 6344 5502 30 population population NN 6344 5502 31 : : : 6344 5502 32 0.96 0.96 CD 6344 5502 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5502 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5502 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 5502 36 est est NNP 6344 5502 37 . . . 6344 5502 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5503 1 Infant infant NN 6344 5503 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 5503 3 rate rate NN 6344 5503 4 : : : 6344 5503 5 119.63 119.63 CD 6344 5503 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VBZ 6344 5503 7 live live JJ 6344 5503 8 births birth NNS 6344 5503 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5503 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 5503 11 est est NNP 6344 5503 12 . . . 6344 5503 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5504 1 Life life NN 6344 5504 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 5504 3 at at IN 6344 5504 4 birth birth NN 6344 5504 5 : : : 6344 5504 6 48.64 48.64 CD 6344 5504 7 years year NNS 6344 5504 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5504 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 5504 10 est est NNP 6344 5504 11 . . . 6344 5504 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5505 1 male male NN 6344 5505 2 : : : 6344 5505 3 Total total JJ 6344 5505 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 5505 5 rate rate NN 6344 5505 6 : : : 6344 5505 7 6.73 6.73 CD 6344 5505 8 children child NNS 6344 5505 9 born bear VBN 6344 5505 10 / / SYM 6344 5505 11 woman woman NN 6344 5505 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5505 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 5505 14 est est NNP 6344 5505 15 . . . 6344 5505 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5506 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5506 2 / / SYM 6344 5506 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5506 4 - - HYPH 6344 5506 5 adult adult NN 6344 5506 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 5506 7 rate rate NN 6344 5506 8 : : : 6344 5506 9 1.7 1.7 CD 6344 5506 10 % % NN 6344 5506 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5506 12 2001 2001 CD 6344 5506 13 est est NNP 6344 5506 14 . . . 6344 5506 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5507 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5507 2 / / SYM 6344 5507 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5507 4 - - HYPH 6344 5507 5 people people NNS 6344 5507 6 living live VBG 6344 5507 7 with with IN 6344 5507 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5507 9 / / SYM 6344 5507 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5507 11 : : : 6344 5507 12 140,000 140,000 CD 6344 5507 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5507 14 2001 2001 CD 6344 5507 15 est est NNP 6344 5507 16 . . . 6344 5507 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5508 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5508 2 / / SYM 6344 5508 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5508 4 - - HYPH 6344 5508 5 deaths death NNS 6344 5508 6 : : : 6344 5508 7 9,900 9,900 CD 6344 5508 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5508 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 5508 10 est est NNP 6344 5508 11 . . . 6344 5508 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5509 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 5509 2 : : : 6344 5509 3 noun noun NNP 6344 5509 4 : : : 6344 5509 5 Malian(s Malian(s NNP 6344 5509 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5509 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 5509 8 : : : 6344 5509 9 Malian malian JJ 6344 5509 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 5509 11 groups group NNS 6344 5509 12 : : : 6344 5509 13 Mande Mande NNP 6344 5509 14 50 50 CD 6344 5509 15 % % NN 6344 5509 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5509 17 Bambara Bambara NNP 6344 5509 18 , , , 6344 5509 19 Malinke Malinke NNP 6344 5509 20 , , , 6344 5509 21 Soninke Soninke NNP 6344 5509 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5509 23 , , , 6344 5509 24 Peul Peul NNP 6344 5509 25 17 17 CD 6344 5509 26 % % NN 6344 5509 27 , , , 6344 5509 28 Voltaic Voltaic NNP 6344 5509 29 12 12 CD 6344 5509 30 % % NN 6344 5509 31 , , , 6344 5509 32 Songhai Songhai NNP 6344 5509 33 6 6 CD 6344 5509 34 % % NN 6344 5509 35 , , , 6344 5509 36 Tuareg Tuareg NNP 6344 5509 37 and and CC 6344 5509 38 Moor Moor NNP 6344 5509 39 10 10 CD 6344 5509 40 % % NN 6344 5509 41 , , , 6344 5509 42 other other JJ 6344 5509 43 5 5 CD 6344 5509 44 % % NN 6344 5509 45 Religions religion NNS 6344 5509 46 : : : 6344 5509 47 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 5509 48 90 90 CD 6344 5509 49 % % NN 6344 5509 50 , , , 6344 5509 51 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 5509 52 beliefs belief NNS 6344 5509 53 9 9 CD 6344 5509 54 % % NN 6344 5509 55 , , , 6344 5509 56 Christian Christian NNP 6344 5509 57 1 1 CD 6344 5509 58 % % NN 6344 5509 59 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 5509 60 : : : 6344 5509 61 French French NNP 6344 5509 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5509 63 official official NN 6344 5509 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5509 65 , , , 6344 5509 66 Bambara Bambara NNP 6344 5509 67 80 80 CD 6344 5509 68 % % NN 6344 5509 69 , , , 6344 5509 70 numerous numerous JJ 6344 5509 71 African african JJ 6344 5509 72 languages language NNS 6344 5509 73 Literacy literacy NN 6344 5509 74 : : : 6344 5509 75 definition definition NN 6344 5509 76 : : : 6344 5509 77 age age NN 6344 5509 78 15 15 CD 6344 5509 79 and and CC 6344 5509 80 over over RB 6344 5509 81 can can MD 6344 5509 82 read read VB 6344 5509 83 and and CC 6344 5509 84 write write VB 6344 5509 85 total total JJ 6344 5509 86 population population NN 6344 5509 87 : : : 6344 5509 88 38 38 CD 6344 5509 89 % % NN 6344 5509 90 male male NN 6344 5509 91 : : : 6344 5509 92 45 45 CD 6344 5509 93 % % NN 6344 5509 94 female female NN 6344 5509 95 : : : 6344 5509 96 31 31 CD 6344 5509 97 % % NN 6344 5509 98 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5509 99 1998 1998 CD 6344 5509 100 est est NNP 6344 5509 101 . . . 6344 5509 102 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5510 1 Government Government NNP 6344 5510 2 Mali Mali NNP 6344 5510 3 Country Country NNP 6344 5510 4 name name NN 6344 5510 5 : : : 6344 5510 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 5510 7 long long JJ 6344 5510 8 form form NN 6344 5510 9 : : : 6344 5510 10 Republic Republic NNP 6344 5510 11 of of IN 6344 5510 12 Mali Mali NNP 6344 5510 13 conventional conventional JJ 6344 5510 14 short short JJ 6344 5510 15 form form NN 6344 5510 16 : : : 6344 5510 17 Mali Mali NNP 6344 5510 18 local local JJ 6344 5510 19 short short JJ 6344 5510 20 form form NN 6344 5510 21 : : : 6344 5510 22 Mali Mali NNP 6344 5510 23 former former JJ 6344 5510 24 : : : 6344 5510 25 French French NNP 6344 5510 26 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 5510 27 and and CC 6344 5510 28 Sudanese Sudanese NNP 6344 5510 29 Republic Republic NNP 6344 5510 30 local local JJ 6344 5510 31 long long JJ 6344 5510 32 form form NN 6344 5510 33 : : : 6344 5510 34 Republique Republique NNP 6344 5510 35 de de NNP 6344 5510 36 Mali Mali NNP 6344 5510 37 Government Government NNP 6344 5510 38 type type NN 6344 5510 39 : : : 6344 5510 40 republic republic NNP 6344 5510 41 Capital Capital NNP 6344 5510 42 : : : 6344 5510 43 Bamako Bamako NNP 6344 5510 44 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 5510 45 divisions division NNS 6344 5510 46 : : : 6344 5510 47 8 8 CD 6344 5510 48 regions region NNS 6344 5510 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5510 50 regions region NNS 6344 5510 51 , , , 6344 5510 52 singular singular JJ 6344 5510 53 - - HYPH 6344 5510 54 region region NN 6344 5510 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5510 56 ; ; : 6344 5510 57 Gao Gao NNP 6344 5510 58 , , , 6344 5510 59 Kayes Kayes NNP 6344 5510 60 , , , 6344 5510 61 Kidal Kidal NNP 6344 5510 62 , , , 6344 5510 63 Koulikoro Koulikoro NNP 6344 5510 64 , , , 6344 5510 65 Mopti Mopti NNP 6344 5510 66 , , , 6344 5510 67 Segou Segou NNP 6344 5510 68 , , , 6344 5510 69 Sikasso Sikasso NNP 6344 5510 70 , , , 6344 5510 71 Tombouctou Tombouctou NNP 6344 5510 72 Independence Independence NNP 6344 5510 73 : : : 6344 5510 74 22 22 CD 6344 5510 75 September September NNP 6344 5510 76 1960 1960 CD 6344 5510 77 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5510 78 from from IN 6344 5510 79 France France NNP 6344 5510 80 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5510 81 National national JJ 6344 5510 82 holiday holiday NN 6344 5510 83 : : : 6344 5510 84 Independence Independence NNP 6344 5510 85 Day Day NNP 6344 5510 86 , , , 6344 5510 87 22 22 CD 6344 5510 88 September September NNP 6344 5510 89 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5510 90 1960 1960 CD 6344 5510 91 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5510 92 Constitution constitution NN 6344 5510 93 : : : 6344 5510 94 adopted adopt VBD 6344 5510 95 12 12 CD 6344 5510 96 January January NNP 6344 5510 97 1992 1992 CD 6344 5510 98 Legal legal JJ 6344 5510 99 system system NN 6344 5510 100 : : : 6344 5510 101 based base VBN 6344 5510 102 on on IN 6344 5510 103 French french JJ 6344 5510 104 civil civil JJ 6344 5510 105 law law NN 6344 5510 106 system system NN 6344 5510 107 and and CC 6344 5510 108 customary customary JJ 6344 5510 109 law law NN 6344 5510 110 ; ; : 6344 5510 111 judicial judicial JJ 6344 5510 112 review review NN 6344 5510 113 of of IN 6344 5510 114 legislative legislative JJ 6344 5510 115 acts act NNS 6344 5510 116 in in IN 6344 5510 117 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 5510 118 Court Court NNP 6344 5510 119 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5510 120 which which WDT 6344 5510 121 was be VBD 6344 5510 122 formally formally RB 6344 5510 123 established establish VBN 6344 5510 124 on on IN 6344 5510 125 9 9 CD 6344 5510 126 March March NNP 6344 5510 127 1994 1994 CD 6344 5510 128 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5510 129 ; ; : 6344 5510 130 has have VBZ 6344 5510 131 not not RB 6344 5510 132 accepted accept VBN 6344 5510 133 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 5510 134 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 5510 135 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 5510 136 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 5510 137 : : : 6344 5510 138 18 18 CD 6344 5510 139 years year NNS 6344 5510 140 of of IN 6344 5510 141 age age NN 6344 5510 142 ; ; : 6344 5510 143 universal universal JJ 6344 5510 144 Executive Executive NNP 6344 5510 145 branch branch NN 6344 5510 146 : : : 6344 5510 147 chief chief NN 6344 5510 148 of of IN 6344 5510 149 state state NN 6344 5510 150 : : : 6344 5510 151 President President NNP 6344 5510 152 Amadou Amadou NNP 6344 5510 153 Toumani Toumani NNP 6344 5510 154 TOURE TOURE NNP 6344 5510 155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5510 156 since since IN 6344 5510 157 8 8 CD 6344 5510 158 June June NNP 6344 5510 159 2002 2002 CD 6344 5510 160 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5510 161 head head NN 6344 5510 162 of of IN 6344 5510 163 government government NN 6344 5510 164 : : : 6344 5510 165 Prime Prime NNP 6344 5510 166 Minister Minister NNP 6344 5510 167 Modibo Modibo NNP 6344 5510 168 KEITA KEITA NNP 6344 5510 169 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5510 170 since since IN 6344 5510 171 18 18 CD 6344 5510 172 March March NNP 6344 5510 173 2002 2002 CD 6344 5510 174 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5510 175 Council Council NNP 6344 5510 176 of of IN 6344 5510 177 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 5510 178 appointed appoint VBN 6344 5510 179 by by IN 6344 5510 180 the the DT 6344 5510 181 prime prime NNP 6344 5510 182 minister minister NNP 6344 5510 183 elections election NNS 6344 5510 184 : : : 6344 5510 185 election election NN 6344 5510 186 last last JJ 6344 5510 187 held hold VBD 6344 5510 188 12 12 CD 6344 5510 189 May May NNP 6344 5510 190 2002 2002 CD 6344 5510 191 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5510 192 next next JJ 6344 5510 193 to to TO 6344 5510 194 be be VB 6344 5510 195 held hold VBN 6344 5510 196 NA NA NNP 6344 5510 197 May May NNP 6344 5510 198 2007 2007 CD 6344 5510 199 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5510 200 ; ; : 6344 5510 201 prime prime NNP 6344 5510 202 minister minister NN 6344 5510 203 appointed appoint VBN 6344 5510 204 by by IN 6344 5510 205 the the DT 6344 5510 206 president president NNP 6344 5510 207 election election NN 6344 5510 208 results result NNS 6344 5510 209 : : : 6344 5510 210 Amadou Amadou NNP 6344 5510 211 Toumani Toumani NNP 6344 5510 212 TOURE TOURE NNP 6344 5510 213 elected elect VBD 6344 5510 214 president president NN 6344 5510 215 ; ; , 6344 5510 216 percent percent NN 6344 5510 217 of of IN 6344 5510 218 vote vote NN 6344 5510 219 - - HYPH 6344 5510 220 Amadou amadou NN 6344 5510 221 Toumani Toumani NNP 6344 5510 222 TOURE toure NN 6344 5510 223 64.4 64.4 CD 6344 5510 224 % % NN 6344 5510 225 , , , 6344 5510 226 Soumaila Soumaila NNP 6344 5510 227 CISSE CISSE NNP 6344 5510 228 35.6 35.6 CD 6344 5510 229 % % NN 6344 5510 230 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 5510 231 branch branch NN 6344 5510 232 : : : 6344 5510 233 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 5510 234 National National NNP 6344 5510 235 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 5510 236 or or CC 6344 5510 237 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 6344 5510 238 Nationale Nationale NNP 6344 5510 239 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5510 240 147 147 CD 6344 5510 241 seats seat NNS 6344 5510 242 ; ; : 6344 5510 243 members member NNS 6344 5510 244 are be VBP 6344 5510 245 elected elect VBN 6344 5510 246 by by IN 6344 5510 247 popular popular JJ 6344 5510 248 vote vote NN 6344 5510 249 to to TO 6344 5510 250 serve serve VB 6344 5510 251 five five CD 6344 5510 252 - - HYPH 6344 5510 253 year year NN 6344 5510 254 terms term NNS 6344 5510 255 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5510 256 elections election NNS 6344 5510 257 : : : 6344 5510 258 last last RB 6344 5510 259 held hold VBD 6344 5510 260 20 20 CD 6344 5510 261 July July NNP 6344 5510 262 and and CC 6344 5510 263 3 3 CD 6344 5510 264 August August NNP 6344 5510 265 1997 1997 CD 6344 5510 266 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5510 267 next next JJ 6344 5510 268 to to TO 6344 5510 269 be be VB 6344 5510 270 held hold VBN 6344 5510 271 NA NA NNP 6344 5510 272 July July NNP 6344 5510 273 2002 2002 CD 6344 5510 274 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5510 275 ; ; : 6344 5510 276 note note VB 6344 5510 277 - - HYPH 6344 5510 278 much much JJ 6344 5510 279 of of IN 6344 5510 280 the the DT 6344 5510 281 opposition opposition NN 6344 5510 282 boycotted boycott VBD 6344 5510 283 the the DT 6344 5510 284 election election NN 6344 5510 285 election election NN 6344 5510 286 results result NNS 6344 5510 287 : : : 6344 5510 288 percent percent NN 6344 5510 289 of of IN 6344 5510 290 vote vote NN 6344 5510 291 by by IN 6344 5510 292 party party NN 6344 5510 293 - - HYPH 6344 5510 294 NA% NA% NNS 6344 5510 295 ; ; , 6344 5510 296 seats seat NNS 6344 5510 297 by by IN 6344 5510 298 party party NN 6344 5510 299 - - HYPH 6344 5510 300 ADEMA ADEMA NNP 6344 5510 301 95 95 CD 6344 5510 302 , , , 6344 5510 303 RPM RPM VBG 6344 5510 304 35 35 CD 6344 5510 305 , , , 6344 5510 306 PARENA PARENA NNP 6344 5510 307 8 8 CD 6344 5510 308 , , , 6344 5510 309 CDS CDS NNP 6344 5510 310 4 4 CD 6344 5510 311 , , , 6344 5510 312 UDD UDD NNP 6344 5510 313 3 3 CD 6344 5510 314 , , , 6344 5510 315 PDP PDP NNP 6344 5510 316 2 2 CD 6344 5510 317 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 5510 318 branch branch NN 6344 5510 319 : : : 6344 5510 320 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 5510 321 Court Court NNP 6344 5510 322 or or CC 6344 5510 323 Cour Cour NNP 6344 5510 324 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 5510 325 Political political JJ 6344 5510 326 parties party NNS 6344 5510 327 and and CC 6344 5510 328 leaders leader NNS 6344 5510 329 : : : 6344 5510 330 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 5510 331 for for IN 6344 5510 332 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 5510 333 or or CC 6344 5510 334 ADEMA ADEMA NNP 6344 5510 335 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5510 336 Diounconda Diounconda NNP 6344 5510 337 Traore Traore NNP 6344 5510 338 KEITA KEITA NNP 6344 5510 339 , , , 6344 5510 340 party party NN 6344 5510 341 chairman chairman NN 6344 5510 342 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5510 343 ; ; : 6344 5510 344 Block Block NNP 6344 5510 345 of of IN 6344 5510 346 Alternative Alternative NNP 6344 5510 347 for for IN 6344 5510 348 the the DT 6344 5510 349 Renewal Renewal NNP 6344 5510 350 of of IN 6344 5510 351 Africa Africa NNP 6344 5510 352 or or CC 6344 5510 353 BARA BARA NNP 6344 5510 354 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5510 355 Yoro Yoro NNP 6344 5510 356 DIAKITE DIAKITE NNPS 6344 5510 357 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5510 358 ; ; : 6344 5510 359 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 5510 360 and and CC 6344 5510 361 Social Social NNP 6344 5510 362 Convention Convention NNP 6344 5510 363 or or CC 6344 5510 364 CDS CDS NNP 6344 5510 365 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5510 366 Mamadou Mamadou NNP 6344 5510 367 Bakary Bakary NNP 6344 5510 368 SANGARE SANGARE NNP 6344 5510 369 , , , 6344 5510 370 chairman chairman NN 6344 5510 371 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5510 372 ; ; : 6344 5510 373 Movement movement NN 6344 5510 374 for for IN 6344 5510 375 the the DT 6344 5510 376 Independence Independence NNP 6344 5510 377 , , , 6344 5510 378 Renaissance Renaissance NNP 6344 5510 379 and and CC 6344 5510 380 Integration Integration NNP 6344 5510 381 of of IN 6344 5510 382 Africa Africa NNP 6344 5510 383 or or CC 6344 5510 384 MIRIA MIRIA NNP 6344 5510 385 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5510 386 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 6344 5510 387 Lamine Lamine NNP 6344 5510 388 TRAORE TRAORE NNP 6344 5510 389 , , , 6344 5510 390 Mouhamedou Mouhamedou NNP 6344 5510 391 DICKO DICKO NNP 6344 5510 392 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5510 393 ; ; : 6344 5510 394 National National NNP 6344 5510 395 Congress Congress NNP 6344 5510 396 for for IN 6344 5510 397 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 5510 398 Initiative Initiative NNP 6344 5510 399 or or CC 6344 5510 400 CNID CNID NNP 6344 5510 401 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5510 402 Mountaga Mountaga NNP 6344 5510 403 TALL TALL 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625 , , , 6344 5510 626 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 5510 627 , , , 6344 5510 628 UPU upu NN 6344 5510 629 , , , 6344 5510 630 WADB wadb NN 6344 5510 631 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5510 632 regional regional JJ 6344 5510 633 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5510 634 , , , 6344 5510 635 WAEMU WAEMU NNP 6344 5510 636 , , , 6344 5510 637 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 5510 638 , , , 6344 5510 639 WHO who WP 6344 5510 640 , , , 6344 5510 641 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 5510 642 , , , 6344 5510 643 WMO WMO NNP 6344 5510 644 , , , 6344 5510 645 WToO wtoo FW 6344 5510 646 , , , 6344 5510 647 WTrO wtro VB 6344 5510 648 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 5510 649 representation representation NN 6344 5510 650 in in IN 6344 5510 651 the the DT 6344 5510 652 US US NNP 6344 5510 653 : : : 6344 5510 654 chief chief NN 6344 5510 655 of of IN 6344 5510 656 mission mission NN 6344 5510 657 : : : 6344 5510 658 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 5510 659 Cheick Cheick NNP 6344 5510 660 Oumar Oumar NNP 6344 5510 661 DIARRAH DIARRAH NNP 6344 5510 662 FAX FAX NNP 6344 5510 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E. NNP 6344 5510 712 RANNEBERGER RANNEBERGER NNP 6344 5510 713 embassy embassy NN 6344 5510 714 : : : 6344 5510 715 Rue Rue NNP 6344 5510 716 Rochester Rochester NNP 6344 5510 717 B. B. NNP 6344 5510 718 P. P. 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- HYPH 6344 5528 20 production production NN 6344 5528 21 : : : 6344 5528 22 462 462 CD 6344 5528 23 million million CD 6344 5528 24 kWh kWh NNS 6344 5528 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5528 26 2000 2000 CD 6344 5528 27 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5528 28 Electricity electricity NN 6344 5528 29 - - HYPH 6344 5528 30 production production NN 6344 5528 31 by by IN 6344 5528 32 source source NN 6344 5528 33 : : : 6344 5528 34 fossil fossil NN 6344 5528 35 fuel fuel NN 6344 5528 36 : : : 6344 5528 37 43.29 43.29 CD 6344 5528 38 % % NN 6344 5528 39 hydro hydro NNP 6344 5528 40 : : : 6344 5528 41 56.71 56.71 CD 6344 5528 42 % % NN 6344 5528 43 other other JJ 6344 5528 44 : : : 6344 5528 45 0 0 CD 6344 5528 46 % % NN 6344 5528 47 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5528 48 2000 2000 CD 6344 5528 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5528 50 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 5528 51 : : : 6344 5528 52 0 0 CD 6344 5528 53 % % NN 6344 5528 54 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 5528 55 - - HYPH 6344 5528 56 consumption consumption NN 6344 5528 57 : : : 6344 5528 58 429.66 429.66 CD 6344 5528 59 million million CD 6344 5528 60 kWh kWh NNS 6344 5528 61 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5528 62 2000 2000 CD 6344 5528 63 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5528 64 Electricity electricity NN 6344 5528 65 - - HYPH 6344 5528 66 exports export NNS 6344 5528 67 : : : 6344 5528 68 0 0 CD 6344 5528 69 kWh kWh NNS 6344 5528 70 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5528 71 2000 2000 CD 6344 5528 72 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5528 73 Electricity electricity NN 6344 5528 74 - - HYPH 6344 5528 75 imports import NNS 6344 5528 76 : : : 6344 5528 77 0 0 CD 6344 5528 78 kWh kWh NNS 6344 5528 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5528 80 2000 2000 CD 6344 5528 81 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5528 82 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 5528 83 - - HYPH 6344 5528 84 products product NNS 6344 5528 85 : : : 6344 5528 86 cotton cotton NN 6344 5528 87 , , , 6344 5528 88 millet millet NN 6344 5528 89 , , , 6344 5528 90 rice rice NN 6344 5528 91 , , , 6344 5528 92 corn corn NN 6344 5528 93 , , , 6344 5528 94 vegetables vegetable NNS 6344 5528 95 , , , 6344 5528 96 peanuts peanut NNS 6344 5528 97 ; ; : 6344 5528 98 cattle cattle NNS 6344 5528 99 , , , 6344 5528 100 sheep sheep NNS 6344 5528 101 , , , 6344 5528 102 goats goat NNS 6344 5528 103 Exports export NNS 6344 5528 104 : : : 6344 5528 105 $ $ $ 6344 5528 106 575 575 CD 6344 5528 107 million million CD 6344 5528 108 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5528 109 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 5528 110 . . NNP 6344 5528 111 , , , 6344 5528 112 2001 2001 CD 6344 5528 113 est est NNP 6344 5528 114 . . . 6344 5528 115 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5529 1 Exports export NNS 6344 5529 2 - - HYPH 6344 5529 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 5529 4 : : : 6344 5529 5 cotton cotton NN 6344 5529 6 43 43 CD 6344 5529 7 % % NN 6344 5529 8 , , , 6344 5529 9 gold gold NN 6344 5529 10 40 40 CD 6344 5529 11 % % NN 6344 5529 12 , , , 6344 5529 13 livestock livestock NN 6344 5529 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5529 15 2001 2001 CD 6344 5529 16 est est NNP 6344 5529 17 . . . 6344 5529 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5530 1 Exports export NNS 6344 5530 2 - - : 6344 5530 3 partners partner NNS 6344 5530 4 : : : 6344 5530 5 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 5530 6 10.6 10.6 CD 6344 5530 7 % % NN 6344 5530 8 , , , 6344 5530 9 South South NNP 6344 5530 10 Korea Korea NNP 6344 5530 11 9.9 9.9 CD 6344 5530 12 % % NN 6344 5530 13 , , , 6344 5530 14 Italy Italy NNP 6344 5530 15 7.3 7.3 CD 6344 5530 16 % % NN 6344 5530 17 , , , 6344 5530 18 Canada Canada NNP 6344 5530 19 7 7 CD 6344 5530 20 % % NN 6344 5530 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5530 22 2000 2000 CD 6344 5530 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5530 24 Imports import NNS 6344 5530 25 : : : 6344 5530 26 $ $ $ 6344 5530 27 600 600 CD 6344 5530 28 million million CD 6344 5530 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5530 30 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 5530 31 . . NNP 6344 5530 32 , , , 6344 5530 33 2001 2001 CD 6344 5530 34 est est NNP 6344 5530 35 . . . 6344 5530 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5531 1 Imports import NNS 6344 5531 2 - - HYPH 6344 5531 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 5531 4 : : : 6344 5531 5 machinery machinery NN 6344 5531 6 and and CC 6344 5531 7 equipment equipment NN 6344 5531 8 , , , 6344 5531 9 construction construction NN 6344 5531 10 materials material NNS 6344 5531 11 , , , 6344 5531 12 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 5531 13 , , , 6344 5531 14 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 6344 5531 15 , , , 6344 5531 16 textiles textile VBZ 6344 5531 17 Imports import NNS 6344 5531 18 - - HYPH 6344 5531 19 partners partner NNS 6344 5531 20 : : : 6344 5531 21 Cote Cote NNP 6344 5531 22 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 5531 23 21 21 CD 6344 5531 24 % % NN 6344 5531 25 , , , 6344 5531 26 France France NNP 6344 5531 27 12.4 12.4 CD 6344 5531 28 % % NN 6344 5531 29 , , , 6344 5531 30 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 5531 31 4 4 CD 6344 5531 32 % % NN 6344 5531 33 , , , 6344 5531 34 Germany Germany NNP 6344 5531 35 4 4 CD 6344 5531 36 % % NN 6344 5531 37 , , , 6344 5531 38 Benelux Benelux NNP 6344 5531 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5531 40 2000 2000 CD 6344 5531 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5531 42 Debt debt NN 6344 5531 43 - - HYPH 6344 5531 44 external external JJ 6344 5531 45 : : : 6344 5531 46 $ $ $ 6344 5531 47 3.3 3.3 CD 6344 5531 48 billion billion CD 6344 5531 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5531 50 2000 2000 CD 6344 5531 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5531 52 Economic economic JJ 6344 5531 53 aid aid NN 6344 5531 54 - - HYPH 6344 5531 55 recipient recipient NN 6344 5531 56 : : : 6344 5531 57 $ $ $ 6344 5531 58 596.4 596.4 CD 6344 5531 59 million million CD 6344 5531 60 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5531 61 2001 2001 CD 6344 5531 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5531 63 Currency currency NN 6344 5531 64 : : : 6344 5531 65 Communaute Communaute NNP 6344 5531 66 Financiere Financiere NNP 6344 5531 67 Africaine Africaine NNP 6344 5531 68 franc franc NN 6344 5531 69 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5531 70 XOF XOF NNP 6344 5531 71 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5531 72 ; ; : 6344 5531 73 note note VB 6344 5531 74 - - HYPH 6344 5531 75 responsible responsible JJ 6344 5531 76 authority authority NN 6344 5531 77 is be VBZ 6344 5531 78 the the DT 6344 5531 79 Central Central NNP 6344 5531 80 Bank Bank NNP 6344 5531 81 of of IN 6344 5531 82 the the DT 6344 5531 83 West West NNP 6344 5531 84 African African NNP 6344 5531 85 States States NNP 6344 5531 86 Currency Currency NNP 6344 5531 87 code code NN 6344 5531 88 : : : 6344 5531 89 XOF XOF NNP 6344 5531 90 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 5531 91 rates rate NNS 6344 5531 92 : : : 6344 5531 93 Communaute communaute NN 6344 5531 94 Financiere Financiere NNP 6344 5531 95 Africaine Africaine NNP 6344 5531 96 francs franc NNS 6344 5531 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5531 98 XOF xof NN 6344 5531 99 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5531 100 per per IN 6344 5531 101 US US NNP 6344 5531 102 dollar dollar NN 6344 5531 103 - - HYPH 6344 5531 104 742.79 742.79 CD 6344 5531 105 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5531 106 January January NNP 6344 5531 107 2002 2002 CD 6344 5531 108 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5531 109 , , , 6344 5531 110 733.04 733.04 CD 6344 5531 111 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5531 112 2001 2001 CD 6344 5531 113 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5531 114 , , , 6344 5531 115 711.98 711.98 CD 6344 5531 116 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5531 117 2000 2000 CD 6344 5531 118 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5531 119 , , , 6344 5531 120 615.70 615.70 CD 6344 5531 121 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5531 122 1999 1999 CD 6344 5531 123 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5531 124 , , , 6344 5531 125 589.95 589.95 CD 6344 5531 126 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5531 127 1998 1998 CD 6344 5531 128 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5531 129 , , , 6344 5531 130 583.67 583.67 CD 6344 5531 131 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5531 132 1997 1997 CD 6344 5531 133 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5531 134 ; ; : 6344 5531 135 note note VB 6344 5531 136 - - : 6344 5531 137 from from IN 6344 5531 138 1 1 CD 6344 5531 139 January January NNP 6344 5531 140 1999 1999 CD 6344 5531 141 , , , 6344 5531 142 the the DT 6344 5531 143 XOF XOF NNP 6344 5531 144 is be VBZ 6344 5531 145 pegged peg VBN 6344 5531 146 to to IN 6344 5531 147 the the DT 6344 5531 148 euro euro NN 6344 5531 149 at at IN 6344 5531 150 a a DT 6344 5531 151 rate rate NN 6344 5531 152 of of IN 6344 5531 153 655.957 655.957 CD 6344 5531 154 XOF xof NN 6344 5531 155 per per IN 6344 5531 156 euro euro NN 6344 5531 157 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 5531 158 year year NN 6344 5531 159 : : : 6344 5531 160 calendar calendar NN 6344 5531 161 year year NN 6344 5531 162 Communications Communications NNP 6344 5531 163 Mali Mali NNP 6344 5531 164 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 5531 165 - - HYPH 6344 5531 166 main main JJ 6344 5531 167 lines line NNS 6344 5531 168 in in IN 6344 5531 169 use use NN 6344 5531 170 : : : 6344 5531 171 45,000 45,000 CD 6344 5531 172 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5531 173 2000 2000 CD 6344 5531 174 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5531 175 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 5531 176 - - HYPH 6344 5531 177 mobile mobile NN 6344 5531 178 cellular cellular JJ 6344 5531 179 : : : 6344 5531 180 40,000 40,000 CD 6344 5531 181 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5531 182 2001 2001 CD 6344 5531 183 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5531 184 Telephone telephone NN 6344 5531 185 system system NN 6344 5531 186 : : : 6344 5531 187 general general JJ 6344 5531 188 assessment assessment NN 6344 5531 189 : : : 6344 5531 190 domestic domestic JJ 6344 5531 191 system system NN 6344 5531 192 unreliable unreliable JJ 6344 5531 193 but but CC 6344 5531 194 improving improve VBG 6344 5531 195 ; ; : 6344 5531 196 provides provide VBZ 6344 5531 197 only only RB 6344 5531 198 minimal minimal JJ 6344 5531 199 service service NN 6344 5531 200 domestic domestic NN 6344 5531 201 : : : 6344 5531 202 network network NN 6344 5531 203 consists consist VBZ 6344 5531 204 of of IN 6344 5531 205 microwave microwave NN 6344 5531 206 radio radio NN 6344 5531 207 relay relay NN 6344 5531 208 , , , 6344 5531 209 open open JJ 6344 5531 210 wire wire NN 6344 5531 211 , , , 6344 5531 212 and and CC 6344 5531 213 radiotelephone radiotelephone NN 6344 5531 214 communications communication NNS 6344 5531 215 stations station NNS 6344 5531 216 ; ; : 6344 5531 217 expansion expansion NN 6344 5531 218 of of IN 6344 5531 219 microwave microwave NN 6344 5531 220 radio radio NN 6344 5531 221 relay relay NN 6344 5531 222 in in IN 6344 5531 223 progress progress NN 6344 5531 224 international international JJ 6344 5531 225 : : : 6344 5531 226 satellite satellite NN 6344 5531 227 earth earth NN 6344 5531 228 stations station NNS 6344 5531 229 - - , 6344 5531 230 2 2 CD 6344 5531 231 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 5531 232 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5531 233 1 1 CD 6344 5531 234 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 5531 235 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 5531 236 and and CC 6344 5531 237 1 1 CD 6344 5531 238 Indian Indian NNP 6344 5531 239 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 5531 240 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5531 241 Radio radio NN 6344 5531 242 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5531 243 stations station NNS 6344 5531 244 : : : 6344 5531 245 AM AM NNP 6344 5531 246 1 1 CD 6344 5531 247 , , , 6344 5531 248 FM FM NNP 6344 5531 249 28 28 CD 6344 5531 250 , , , 6344 5531 251 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 5531 252 1 1 CD 6344 5531 253 note note NN 6344 5531 254 : : : 6344 5531 255 the the DT 6344 5531 256 shortwave shortwave NNP 6344 5531 257 station station NN 6344 5531 258 in in IN 6344 5531 259 Bamako Bamako NNP 6344 5531 260 has have VBZ 6344 5531 261 seven seven CD 6344 5531 262 frequencies frequency NNS 6344 5531 263 and and CC 6344 5531 264 five five CD 6344 5531 265 transmitters transmitter NNS 6344 5531 266 and and CC 6344 5531 267 relays relay NNS 6344 5531 268 broadcasts broadcast NNS 6344 5531 269 for for IN 6344 5531 270 China China NNP 6344 5531 271 Radio Radio NNP 6344 5531 272 International International NNP 6344 5531 273 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5531 274 2001 2001 CD 6344 5531 275 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5531 276 Radios radio NNS 6344 5531 277 : : : 6344 5531 278 570,000 570,000 CD 6344 5531 279 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5531 280 1997 1997 CD 6344 5531 281 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5531 282 Television television NN 6344 5531 283 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5531 284 stations station NNS 6344 5531 285 : : : 6344 5531 286 1 1 LS 6344 5531 287 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5531 288 plus plus CC 6344 5531 289 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 5531 290 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5531 291 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5531 292 2001 2001 CD 6344 5531 293 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5531 294 Televisions television NNS 6344 5531 295 : : : 6344 5531 296 45,000 45,000 CD 6344 5531 297 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5531 298 1997 1997 CD 6344 5531 299 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5531 300 Internet internet NN 6344 5531 301 country country NN 6344 5531 302 code code NN 6344 5531 303 : : : 6344 5531 304 .ml .ml . 6344 5531 305 Internet Internet NNP 6344 5531 306 Service Service NNP 6344 5531 307 Providers provider NNS 6344 5531 308 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5531 309 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 5531 310 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5531 311 : : : 6344 5531 312 13 13 CD 6344 5531 313 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5531 314 2001 2001 CD 6344 5531 315 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5531 316 Internet internet NN 6344 5531 317 users user NNS 6344 5531 318 : : : 6344 5531 319 10,000 10,000 CD 6344 5531 320 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5531 321 2000 2000 CD 6344 5531 322 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5531 323 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 5531 324 Mali Mali NNP 6344 5531 325 Railways Railways NNP 6344 5531 326 : : : 6344 5531 327 total total NN 6344 5531 328 : : : 6344 5531 329 729 729 CD 6344 5531 330 km km NN 6344 5531 331 narrow narrow JJ 6344 5531 332 gauge gauge NN 6344 5531 333 : : : 6344 5531 334 729 729 CD 6344 5531 335 km km NN 6344 5531 336 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 6344 5531 337 gauge gauge NN 6344 5531 338 note note NN 6344 5531 339 : : : 6344 5531 340 linked link VBN 6344 5531 341 to to IN 6344 5531 342 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 5531 343 's 's POS 6344 5531 344 rail rail NN 6344 5531 345 system system NN 6344 5531 346 through through IN 6344 5531 347 Kayes Kayes NNP 6344 5531 348 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5531 349 2001 2001 CD 6344 5531 350 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5531 351 Highways highway NNS 6344 5531 352 : : : 6344 5531 353 total total NN 6344 5531 354 : : : 6344 5531 355 15,100 15,100 CD 6344 5531 356 km km NN 6344 5531 357 paved pave VBN 6344 5531 358 : : : 6344 5531 359 1,827 1,827 CD 6344 5531 360 km km NN 6344 5531 361 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 5531 362 : : : 6344 5531 363 13,273 13,273 CD 6344 5531 364 km km NNS 6344 5531 365 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5531 366 1996 1996 CD 6344 5531 367 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5531 368 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 5531 369 : : : 6344 5531 370 1,815 1,815 CD 6344 5531 371 km km NNP 6344 5531 372 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 5531 373 and and CC 6344 5531 374 harbors harbor NNS 6344 5531 375 : : : 6344 5531 376 Koulikoro Koulikoro NNP 6344 5531 377 Airports Airports NNPS 6344 5531 378 : : : 6344 5531 379 27 27 CD 6344 5531 380 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5531 381 2001 2001 CD 6344 5531 382 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5531 383 Airports airport NNS 6344 5531 384 - - , 6344 5531 385 with with IN 6344 5531 386 paved paved JJ 6344 5531 387 runways runway NNS 6344 5531 388 : : : 6344 5531 389 total total NN 6344 5531 390 : : : 6344 5531 391 7 7 CD 6344 5531 392 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 5531 393 to to TO 6344 5531 394 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 5531 395 m m NN 6344 5531 396 : : : 6344 5531 397 4 4 CD 6344 5531 398 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 5531 399 to to TO 6344 5531 400 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 5531 401 m m NN 6344 5531 402 : : : 6344 5531 403 1 1 CD 6344 5531 404 914 914 CD 6344 5531 405 to to TO 6344 5531 406 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 5531 407 m m NN 6344 5531 408 : : : 6344 5531 409 2 2 CD 6344 5531 410 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5531 411 2001 2001 CD 6344 5531 412 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5531 413 Airports airport NNS 6344 5531 414 - - , 6344 5531 415 with with IN 6344 5531 416 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 5531 417 runways runway NNS 6344 5531 418 : : : 6344 5531 419 total total NN 6344 5531 420 : : : 6344 5531 421 20 20 CD 6344 5531 422 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 5531 423 to to TO 6344 5531 424 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 5531 425 m m NN 6344 5531 426 : : : 6344 5531 427 4 4 CD 6344 5531 428 914 914 CD 6344 5531 429 to to TO 6344 5531 430 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 5531 431 m m NN 6344 5531 432 : : : 6344 5531 433 7 7 CD 6344 5531 434 under under IN 6344 5531 435 914 914 CD 6344 5531 436 m m NN 6344 5531 437 : : : 6344 5531 438 9 9 CD 6344 5531 439 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5531 440 2001 2001 CD 6344 5531 441 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5531 442 Military Military NNP 6344 5531 443 Mali Mali NNP 6344 5531 444 Military Military NNP 6344 5531 445 branches branch NNS 6344 5531 446 : : : 6344 5531 447 Army Army NNP 6344 5531 448 , , , 6344 5531 449 Air Air NNP 6344 5531 450 Force Force NNP 6344 5531 451 , , , 6344 5531 452 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 6344 5531 453 , , , 6344 5531 454 Republican Republican NNP 6344 5531 455 Guard Guard NNP 6344 5531 456 , , , 6344 5531 457 National National NNP 6344 5531 458 Guard Guard NNP 6344 5531 459 , , , 6344 5531 460 National National NNP 6344 5531 461 Police Police NNP 6344 5531 462 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5531 463 Surete Surete NNP 6344 5531 464 Nationale Nationale NNP 6344 5531 465 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5531 466 Military military JJ 6344 5531 467 manpower manpower NN 6344 5531 468 - - HYPH 6344 5531 469 availability availability NN 6344 5531 470 : : : 6344 5531 471 males male NNS 6344 5531 472 age age NNP 6344 5531 473 15 15 CD 6344 5531 474 - - HYPH 6344 5531 475 49 49 CD 6344 5531 476 : : : 6344 5531 477 2,369,578 2,369,578 CD 6344 5531 478 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5531 479 2002 2002 CD 6344 5531 480 est est NNP 6344 5531 481 . . . 6344 5531 482 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5532 1 Military military JJ 6344 5532 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5532 3 - - HYPH 6344 5532 4 fit fit NN 6344 5532 5 for for IN 6344 5532 6 military military JJ 6344 5532 7 service service NN 6344 5532 8 : : : 6344 5532 9 males male NNS 6344 5532 10 age age NNP 6344 5532 11 15 15 CD 6344 5532 12 - - HYPH 6344 5532 13 49 49 CD 6344 5532 14 : : SYM 6344 5532 15 1,358,646 1,358,646 CD 6344 5532 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5532 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 5532 18 est est NNP 6344 5532 19 . . . 6344 5532 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5533 1 Military military JJ 6344 5533 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5533 3 - - HYPH 6344 5533 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 5533 5 figure figure NN 6344 5533 6 : : : 6344 5533 7 $ $ $ 6344 5533 8 50 50 CD 6344 5533 9 million million CD 6344 5533 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6344 5533 49 = = SYM 6344 5533 50 = = SYM 6344 5533 51 = = SYM 6344 5533 52 = = SYM 6344 5533 53 = = SYM 6344 5533 54 = = SYM 6344 5533 55 = = SYM 6344 5533 56 = = SYM 6344 5533 57 = = SYM 6344 5533 58 = = SYM 6344 5533 59 = = SYM 6344 5533 60 = = SYM 6344 5533 61 = = SYM 6344 5533 62 = = SYM 6344 5533 63 = = SYM 6344 5533 64 = = SYM 6344 5533 65 = = SYM 6344 5533 66 = = SYM 6344 5533 67 = = SYM 6344 5533 68 = = SYM 6344 5533 69 = = SYM 6344 5533 70 = = SYM 6344 5533 71 = = SYM 6344 5533 72 = = SYM 6344 5533 73 = = SYM 6344 5533 74 = = SYM 6344 5533 75 = = SYM 6344 5533 76 = = SYM 6344 5533 77 = = SYM 6344 5533 78 = = SYM 6344 5533 79 = = SYM 6344 5533 80 = = SYM 6344 5533 81 = = SYM 6344 5533 82 = = SYM 6344 5533 83 = = SYM 6344 5533 84 = = SYM 6344 5533 85 = = SYM 6344 5533 86 = = SYM 6344 5533 87 = = SYM 6344 5533 88 = = SYM 6344 5533 89 = = SYM 6344 5533 90 = = SYM 6344 5533 91 = = SYM 6344 5533 92 = = SYM 6344 5533 93 = = SYM 6344 5533 94 = = SYM 6344 5533 95 = = SYM 6344 5533 96 = = SYM 6344 5533 97 = = SYM 6344 5533 98 = = SYM 6344 5533 99 = = SYM 6344 5533 100 = = SYM 6344 5533 101 = = SYM 6344 5533 102 = = SYM 6344 5533 103 = = SYM 6344 5533 104 = = SYM 6344 5533 105 = = SYM 6344 5533 106 = = SYM 6344 5533 107 = = SYM 6344 5533 108 = = SYM 6344 5533 109 = = SYM 6344 5533 110 = = SYM 6344 5533 111 = = SYM 6344 5533 112 = = NFP 6344 5533 113 = = NFP 6344 5533 114 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 5533 115 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 5533 116 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 5533 117 Background Background NNP 6344 5533 118 : : : 6344 5533 119 Economic economic JJ 6344 5533 120 development development NN 6344 5533 121 was be VBD 6344 5533 122 spurred spur VBN 6344 5533 123 in in IN 6344 5533 124 the the DT 6344 5533 125 late late JJ 6344 5533 126 19th 19th JJ 6344 5533 127 century century NN 6344 5533 128 with with IN 6344 5533 129 a a DT 6344 5533 130 railroad railroad NN 6344 5533 131 linkup linkup NN 6344 5533 132 to to IN 6344 5533 133 France France NNP 6344 5533 134 and 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5555 270 year year NN 6344 5555 271 Communications Communications NNP 6344 5555 272 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 5555 273 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 5555 274 - - HYPH 6344 5555 275 main main JJ 6344 5555 276 lines line NNS 6344 5555 277 in in IN 6344 5555 278 use use NN 6344 5555 279 : : : 6344 5555 280 31,027 31,027 CD 6344 5555 281 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5555 282 1995 1995 CD 6344 5555 283 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5555 284 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 5555 285 - - HYPH 6344 5555 286 mobile mobile NN 6344 5555 287 cellular cellular NN 6344 5555 288 : : : 6344 5555 289 NA NA NNP 6344 5555 290 Telephone Telephone NNP 6344 5555 291 system system NN 6344 5555 292 : : : 6344 5555 293 general general JJ 6344 5555 294 assessment assessment NN 6344 5555 295 : : : 6344 5555 296 modern modern JJ 6344 5555 297 automatic automatic JJ 6344 5555 298 telephone telephone NN 6344 5555 299 system system NN 6344 5555 300 domestic domestic JJ 6344 5555 301 : : : 6344 5555 302 NA NA NNP 6344 5555 303 international international JJ 6344 5555 304 : : : 6344 5555 305 no no DT 6344 5555 306 satellite satellite NN 6344 5555 307 earth earth NN 6344 5555 308 stations station NNS 6344 5555 309 ; ; , 6344 5555 310 connected connect VBN 6344 5555 311 by by IN 6344 5555 312 cable cable NN 6344 5555 313 into into IN 6344 5555 314 the the DT 6344 5555 315 French french JJ 6344 5555 316 communications communication NNS 6344 5555 317 system system NN 6344 5555 318 Radio radio NN 6344 5555 319 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5555 320 stations station NNS 6344 5555 321 : : : 6344 5555 322 AM AM NNP 6344 5555 323 1 1 CD 6344 5555 324 , , , 6344 5555 325 FM FM NNP 6344 5555 326 NA NA NNP 6344 5555 327 , , , 6344 5555 328 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 5555 329 8 8 CD 6344 5555 330 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5555 331 1998 1998 CD 6344 5555 332 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5555 333 Radios radio NNS 6344 5555 334 : : : 6344 5555 335 34,000 34,000 CD 6344 5555 336 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5555 337 1997 1997 CD 6344 5555 338 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5555 339 Television television NN 6344 5555 340 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5555 341 stations station NNS 6344 5555 342 : : : 6344 5555 343 5 5 CD 6344 5555 344 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5555 345 1998 1998 CD 6344 5555 346 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5555 347 Televisions television NNS 6344 5555 348 : : : 6344 5555 349 25,000 25,000 CD 6344 5555 350 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5555 351 1997 1997 CD 6344 5555 352 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5555 353 Internet internet NN 6344 5555 354 country country NN 6344 5555 355 code code NN 6344 5555 356 : : : 6344 5555 357 .mc .mc NFP 6344 5555 358 Internet Internet NNP 6344 5555 359 Service Service NNP 6344 5555 360 Providers provider NNS 6344 5555 361 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5555 362 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 5555 363 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5555 364 : : : 6344 5555 365 2 2 CD 6344 5555 366 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5555 367 2000 2000 CD 6344 5555 368 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5555 369 Internet internet NN 6344 5555 370 users user NNS 6344 5555 371 : : : 6344 5555 372 NA NA NNP 6344 5555 373 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 5555 374 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 5555 375 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 5555 376 : : : 6344 5555 377 total total NN 6344 5555 378 : : : 6344 5555 379 1.7 1.7 CD 6344 5555 380 km km NN 6344 5555 381 standard standard JJ 6344 5555 382 gauge gauge NN 6344 5555 383 : : : 6344 5555 384 1.7 1.7 CD 6344 5555 385 km km NN 6344 5555 386 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 5555 387 gauge gauge NN 6344 5555 388 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5555 389 2002 2002 CD 6344 5555 390 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5555 391 Highways highway NNS 6344 5555 392 : : : 6344 5555 393 total total NN 6344 5555 394 : : : 6344 5555 395 50 50 CD 6344 5555 396 km km NNS 6344 5555 397 paved pave VBN 6344 5555 398 : : : 6344 5555 399 50 50 CD 6344 5555 400 km km NNS 6344 5555 401 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 5555 402 : : : 6344 5555 403 0 0 CD 6344 5555 404 km km NN 6344 5555 405 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5555 406 2001 2001 CD 6344 5555 407 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5555 408 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 5555 409 : : : 6344 5555 410 none none NN 6344 5555 411 Ports port NNS 6344 5555 412 and and CC 6344 5555 413 harbors harbor NNS 6344 5555 414 : : : 6344 5555 415 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 5555 416 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 5555 417 marine marine NN 6344 5555 418 : : : 6344 5555 419 none none NN 6344 5555 420 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5555 421 2002 2002 CD 6344 5555 422 est est NNP 6344 5555 423 . . . 6344 5555 424 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5556 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 5556 2 : : : 6344 5556 3 none none NN 6344 5556 4 ; ; , 6344 5556 5 linked link VBN 6344 5556 6 to to TO 6344 5556 7 airport airport VB 6344 5556 8 in in IN 6344 5556 9 Nice Nice NNP 6344 5556 10 , , , 6344 5556 11 France France NNP 6344 5556 12 , , , 6344 5556 13 by by IN 6344 5556 14 helicopter helicopter NN 6344 5556 15 service service NN 6344 5556 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5556 17 2001 2001 CD 6344 5556 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5556 19 Heliports Heliports NNP 6344 5556 20 : : : 6344 5556 21 1 1 CD 6344 5556 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5556 23 shuttle shuttle NN 6344 5556 24 service service NN 6344 5556 25 between between IN 6344 5556 26 the the DT 6344 5556 27 international international JJ 6344 5556 28 airport airport NN 6344 5556 29 at at IN 6344 5556 30 Nice Nice NNP 6344 5556 31 , , , 6344 5556 32 France France NNP 6344 5556 33 , , , 6344 5556 34 and and CC 6344 5556 35 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 5556 36 's 's POS 6344 5556 37 heliport heliport NN 6344 5556 38 at at IN 6344 5556 39 Fontvieille Fontvieille NNP 6344 5556 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5556 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5556 42 2001 2001 CD 6344 5556 43 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5556 44 Military Military NNP 6344 5556 45 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 5556 46 Military Military NNP 6344 5556 47 - - HYPH 6344 5556 48 note note NN 6344 5556 49 : : : 6344 5556 50 defense defense NN 6344 5556 51 is be VBZ 6344 5556 52 the the DT 6344 5556 53 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 5556 54 of of IN 6344 5556 55 France France NNP 6344 5556 56 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 5556 57 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 5556 58 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 5556 59 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 5556 60 - - : 6344 5556 61 international international RB 6344 5556 62 : : : 6344 5556 63 none none NN 6344 5556 64 This this DT 6344 5556 65 page page NN 6344 5556 66 was be VBD 6344 5556 67 last last RB 6344 5556 68 updated update VBN 6344 5556 69 on on IN 6344 5556 70 1 1 CD 6344 5556 71 January January NNP 6344 5556 72 2002 2002 CD 6344 5556 73 = = SYM 6344 5556 74 = = SYM 6344 5556 75 = = SYM 6344 5556 76 = = SYM 6344 5556 77 = = SYM 6344 5556 78 = = SYM 6344 5556 79 = = SYM 6344 5556 80 = = SYM 6344 5556 81 = = SYM 6344 5556 82 = = SYM 6344 5556 83 = = SYM 6344 5556 84 = = SYM 6344 5556 85 = = SYM 6344 5556 86 = = SYM 6344 5556 87 = = SYM 6344 5556 88 = = SYM 6344 5556 89 = = SYM 6344 5556 90 = = SYM 6344 5556 91 = = SYM 6344 5556 92 = = SYM 6344 5556 93 = = SYM 6344 5556 94 = = SYM 6344 5556 95 = = SYM 6344 5556 96 = = SYM 6344 5556 97 = = SYM 6344 5556 98 = = SYM 6344 5556 99 = = SYM 6344 5556 100 = = SYM 6344 5556 101 = = SYM 6344 5556 102 = = SYM 6344 5556 103 = = SYM 6344 5556 104 = = SYM 6344 5556 105 = = SYM 6344 5556 106 = = SYM 6344 5556 107 = = SYM 6344 5556 108 = = SYM 6344 5556 109 = = SYM 6344 5556 110 = = SYM 6344 5556 111 = = SYM 6344 5556 112 = = SYM 6344 5556 113 = = SYM 6344 5556 114 = = SYM 6344 5556 115 = = SYM 6344 5556 116 = = SYM 6344 5556 117 = = SYM 6344 5556 118 = = SYM 6344 5556 119 = = SYM 6344 5556 120 = = SYM 6344 5556 121 = = SYM 6344 5556 122 = = SYM 6344 5556 123 = = SYM 6344 5556 124 = = SYM 6344 5556 125 = = SYM 6344 5556 126 = = SYM 6344 5556 127 = = SYM 6344 5556 128 = = SYM 6344 5556 129 = = SYM 6344 5556 130 = = SYM 6344 5556 131 = = SYM 6344 5556 132 = = SYM 6344 5556 133 = = SYM 6344 5556 134 = = SYM 6344 5556 135 = = SYM 6344 5556 136 = = SYM 6344 5556 137 = = SYM 6344 5556 138 = = SYM 6344 5556 139 = = SYM 6344 5556 140 = = SYM 6344 5556 141 = = SYM 6344 5556 142 = = SYM 6344 5556 143 = = NFP 6344 5556 144 = = NFP 6344 5556 145 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 5556 146 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 5556 147 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 5556 148 Background Background NNP 6344 5556 149 : : : 6344 5556 150 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 5556 151 's 's POS 6344 5556 152 long long JJ 6344 5556 153 struggle struggle NN 6344 5556 154 for for IN 6344 5556 155 independence independence NN 6344 5556 156 from from IN 6344 5556 157 France France NNP 6344 5556 158 ended end VBD 6344 5556 159 in in IN 6344 5556 160 1956 1956 CD 6344 5556 161 . . . 6344 5557 1 The the DT 6344 5557 2 internationalized internationalized JJ 6344 5557 3 city city NN 6344 5557 4 of of IN 6344 5557 5 Tangier Tangier NNP 6344 5557 6 was be VBD 6344 5557 7 turned turn VBN 6344 5557 8 over over RP 6344 5557 9 to to IN 6344 5557 10 the the DT 6344 5557 11 new new JJ 6344 5557 12 country country NN 6344 5557 13 that that WDT 6344 5557 14 same same JJ 6344 5557 15 year year NN 6344 5557 16 . . . 6344 5558 1 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 5558 2 virtually virtually RB 6344 5558 3 annexed annex VBD 6344 5558 4 Western Western NNP 6344 5558 5 Sahara Sahara NNP 6344 5558 6 during during IN 6344 5558 7 the the DT 6344 5558 8 late late JJ 6344 5558 9 1970s 1970 NNS 6344 5558 10 , , , 6344 5558 11 but but CC 6344 5558 12 final final JJ 6344 5558 13 resolution resolution NN 6344 5558 14 on on IN 6344 5558 15 the the DT 6344 5558 16 status status NN 6344 5558 17 of of IN 6344 5558 18 the the DT 6344 5558 19 territory territory NN 6344 5558 20 remains remain VBZ 6344 5558 21 unresolved unresolved JJ 6344 5558 22 . . . 6344 5559 1 Gradual gradual JJ 6344 5559 2 political political JJ 6344 5559 3 reforms reform NNS 6344 5559 4 in in IN 6344 5559 5 the the DT 6344 5559 6 1990s 1990 NNS 6344 5559 7 resulted result VBD 6344 5559 8 in in IN 6344 5559 9 the the DT 6344 5559 10 establishment establishment NN 6344 5559 11 of of IN 6344 5559 12 a a DT 6344 5559 13 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 5559 14 legislature legislature NN 6344 5559 15 in in IN 6344 5559 16 1997 1997 CD 6344 5559 17 . . . 6344 5560 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5560 2 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 5560 3 Location Location NNP 6344 5560 4 : : : 6344 5560 5 Northern Northern NNP 6344 5560 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 5560 7 , , , 6344 5560 8 bordering border VBG 6344 5560 9 the the DT 6344 5560 10 North North NNP 6344 5560 11 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 5560 12 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 5560 13 and and CC 6344 5560 14 the the DT 6344 5560 15 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 5560 16 Sea Sea NNP 6344 5560 17 , , , 6344 5560 18 between between IN 6344 5560 19 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 5560 20 and and CC 6344 5560 21 Western Western NNP 6344 5560 22 Sahara Sahara NNP 6344 5560 23 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 5560 24 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 5560 25 : : : 6344 5560 26 32 32 CD 6344 5560 27 00 00 CD 6344 5560 28 N n CD 6344 5560 29 , , , 6344 5560 30 5 5 CD 6344 5560 31 00 00 NFP 6344 5560 32 W W NNP 6344 5560 33 Map Map NNP 6344 5560 34 references reference NNS 6344 5560 35 : : : 6344 5560 36 Africa Africa NNP 6344 5560 37 Area Area NNP 6344 5560 38 : : : 6344 5560 39 total total NN 6344 5560 40 : : : 6344 5560 41 446,550 446,550 CD 6344 5560 42 sq sq RB 6344 5560 43 km km NNP 6344 5560 44 land land NN 6344 5560 45 : : : 6344 5560 46 446,300 446,300 CD 6344 5560 47 sq sq NNP 6344 5560 48 km km NNP 6344 5560 49 water water NN 6344 5560 50 : : : 6344 5560 51 250 250 CD 6344 5560 52 sq sq NN 6344 5560 53 km km NNP 6344 5560 54 Area area NN 6344 5560 55 - - HYPH 6344 5560 56 comparative comparative JJ 6344 5560 57 : : : 6344 5560 58 slightly slightly RB 6344 5560 59 larger large JJR 6344 5560 60 than than IN 6344 5560 61 California California NNP 6344 5560 62 Land Land NNP 6344 5560 63 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 5560 64 : : : 6344 5560 65 total total NN 6344 5560 66 : : : 6344 5560 67 2,017.9 2,017.9 CD 6344 5560 68 km km NN 6344 5560 69 border border NN 6344 5560 70 countries country NNS 6344 5560 71 : : : 6344 5560 72 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 5560 73 1,559 1,559 CD 6344 5560 74 km km NN 6344 5560 75 , , , 6344 5560 76 Western Western NNP 6344 5560 77 Sahara Sahara NNP 6344 5560 78 443 443 CD 6344 5560 79 km km NNS 6344 5560 80 , , , 6344 5560 81 Spain Spain NNP 6344 5560 82 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5560 83 Ceuta Ceuta NNP 6344 5560 84 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5560 85 6.3 6.3 CD 6344 5560 86 km km NNS 6344 5560 87 , , , 6344 5560 88 Spain Spain NNP 6344 5560 89 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5560 90 Melilla Melilla NNP 6344 5560 91 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5560 92 9.6 9.6 CD 6344 5560 93 km km NN 6344 5560 94 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 5560 95 : : : 6344 5560 96 1,835 1,835 CD 6344 5560 97 km km NN 6344 5560 98 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 5560 99 claims claim VBZ 6344 5560 100 : : : 6344 5560 101 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 5560 102 zone zone NN 6344 5560 103 : : : 6344 5560 104 24 24 CD 6344 5560 105 NM NM NNP 6344 5560 106 territorial territorial JJ 6344 5560 107 sea sea NN 6344 5560 108 : : : 6344 5560 109 12 12 CD 6344 5560 110 NM NM NNP 6344 5560 111 continental continental JJ 6344 5560 112 shelf shelf NN 6344 5560 113 : : : 6344 5560 114 200-m 200-m CD 6344 5560 115 depth depth NN 6344 5560 116 or or CC 6344 5560 117 to to IN 6344 5560 118 the the DT 6344 5560 119 depth depth NN 6344 5560 120 of of IN 6344 5560 121 exploitation exploitation NN 6344 5560 122 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 5560 123 economic economic JJ 6344 5560 124 zone zone NN 6344 5560 125 : : : 6344 5560 126 200 200 CD 6344 5560 127 NM NM NNP 6344 5560 128 Climate Climate NNP 6344 5560 129 : : : 6344 5560 130 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 5560 131 , , , 6344 5560 132 becoming become VBG 6344 5560 133 more more RBR 6344 5560 134 extreme extreme JJ 6344 5560 135 in in IN 6344 5560 136 the the DT 6344 5560 137 interior interior JJ 6344 5560 138 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 5560 139 : : : 6344 5560 140 northern northern JJ 6344 5560 141 coast coast NN 6344 5560 142 and and CC 6344 5560 143 interior interior NNP 6344 5560 144 are be VBP 6344 5560 145 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 5560 146 with with IN 6344 5560 147 large large JJ 6344 5560 148 areas area NNS 6344 5560 149 of of IN 6344 5560 150 bordering border VBG 6344 5560 151 plateaus plateaus NN 6344 5560 152 , , , 6344 5560 153 intermontane intermontane NN 6344 5560 154 valleys valley NNS 6344 5560 155 , , , 6344 5560 156 and and CC 6344 5560 157 rich rich JJ 6344 5560 158 coastal coastal JJ 6344 5560 159 plains plain NNS 6344 5560 160 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 5560 161 extremes extreme NNS 6344 5560 162 : : : 6344 5560 163 lowest low JJS 6344 5560 164 point point NN 6344 5560 165 : : : 6344 5560 166 Sebkha Sebkha NNP 6344 5560 167 Tah Tah NNP 6344 5560 168 -55 -55 NNP 6344 5560 169 m m DT 6344 5560 170 highest high JJS 6344 5560 171 point point NN 6344 5560 172 : : : 6344 5560 173 Jbel Jbel NNP 6344 5560 174 Toubkal Toubkal NNP 6344 5560 175 4,165 4,165 CD 6344 5560 176 m m CD 6344 5560 177 Natural natural JJ 6344 5560 178 resources resource NNS 6344 5560 179 : : : 6344 5560 180 phosphates phosphate NNS 6344 5560 181 , , , 6344 5560 182 iron iron NN 6344 5560 183 ore ore NN 6344 5560 184 , , , 6344 5560 185 manganese manganese JJ 6344 5560 186 , , , 6344 5560 187 lead lead NN 6344 5560 188 , , , 6344 5560 189 zinc zinc NN 6344 5560 190 , , , 6344 5560 191 fish fish NN 6344 5560 192 , , , 6344 5560 193 salt salt NN 6344 5560 194 Land land NN 6344 5560 195 use use NN 6344 5560 196 : : : 6344 5560 197 arable arable JJ 6344 5560 198 land land NN 6344 5560 199 : : : 6344 5560 200 20 20 CD 6344 5560 201 % % NN 6344 5560 202 permanent permanent JJ 6344 5560 203 crops crop NNS 6344 5560 204 : : : 6344 5560 205 2 2 CD 6344 5560 206 % % NN 6344 5560 207 other other JJ 6344 5560 208 : : : 6344 5560 209 78 78 CD 6344 5560 210 % % NN 6344 5560 211 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5560 212 1998 1998 CD 6344 5560 213 est est NNP 6344 5560 214 . . . 6344 5560 215 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5561 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 5561 2 land land NN 6344 5561 3 : : : 6344 5561 4 12,910 12,910 CD 6344 5561 5 sq sq IN 6344 5561 6 km km NNP 6344 5561 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5561 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 5561 9 est est NNP 6344 5561 10 . . . 6344 5561 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5562 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 5562 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 5562 3 : : : 6344 5562 4 northern northern JJ 6344 5562 5 mountains mountain NNS 6344 5562 6 geologically geologically RB 6344 5562 7 unstable unstable JJ 6344 5562 8 and and CC 6344 5562 9 subject subject JJ 6344 5562 10 to to IN 6344 5562 11 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 5562 12 ; ; , 6344 5562 13 periodic periodic JJ 6344 5562 14 droughts drought NNS 6344 5562 15 Environment environment NN 6344 5562 16 - - HYPH 6344 5562 17 current current JJ 6344 5562 18 issues issue NNS 6344 5562 19 : : : 6344 5562 20 land land NN 6344 5562 21 degradation degradation NN 6344 5562 22 / / SYM 6344 5562 23 desertification desertification NN 6344 5562 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5562 25 soil soil NN 6344 5562 26 erosion erosion NN 6344 5562 27 resulting result VBG 6344 5562 28 from from IN 6344 5562 29 farming farming NN 6344 5562 30 of of IN 6344 5562 31 marginal marginal JJ 6344 5562 32 areas area NNS 6344 5562 33 , , , 6344 5562 34 overgrazing overgrazing NN 6344 5562 35 , , , 6344 5562 36 destruction destruction NN 6344 5562 37 of of IN 6344 5562 38 vegetation vegetation NN 6344 5562 39 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5562 40 ; ; : 6344 5562 41 water water NN 6344 5562 42 supplies supply NNS 6344 5562 43 contaminated contaminate VBN 6344 5562 44 by by IN 6344 5562 45 raw raw JJ 6344 5562 46 sewage sewage NN 6344 5562 47 ; ; : 6344 5562 48 siltation siltation NN 6344 5562 49 of of IN 6344 5562 50 reservoirs reservoir NNS 6344 5562 51 ; ; : 6344 5562 52 oil oil NN 6344 5562 53 pollution pollution NN 6344 5562 54 of of IN 6344 5562 55 coastal coastal JJ 6344 5562 56 waters water NNS 6344 5562 57 Environment Environment NNP 6344 5562 58 - - HYPH 6344 5562 59 international international JJ 6344 5562 60 agreements agreement NNS 6344 5562 61 : : : 6344 5562 62 party party NN 6344 5562 63 to to TO 6344 5562 64 : : : 6344 5562 65 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 5562 66 , , , 6344 5562 67 Climate Climate NNP 6344 5562 68 Change Change NNP 6344 5562 69 , , , 6344 5562 70 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 5562 71 , , , 6344 5562 72 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 5562 73 Species Species NNPS 6344 5562 74 , , , 6344 5562 75 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 5562 76 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 5562 77 , , , 6344 5562 78 Marine Marine NNP 6344 5562 79 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 5562 80 , , , 6344 5562 81 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 5562 82 Test Test NNP 6344 5562 83 Ban Ban NNP 6344 5562 84 , , , 6344 5562 85 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 5562 86 Layer Layer NNP 6344 5562 87 Protection Protection NNP 6344 5562 88 , , , 6344 5562 89 Ship Ship NNP 6344 5562 90 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 5562 91 , , , 6344 5562 92 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 5562 93 , , , 6344 5562 94 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 5562 95 signed sign VBD 6344 5562 96 , , , 6344 5562 97 but but CC 6344 5562 98 not not RB 6344 5562 99 ratified ratified JJ 6344 5562 100 : : : 6344 5562 101 Geography geography NN 6344 5562 102 - - HYPH 6344 5562 103 note note NN 6344 5562 104 : : : 6344 5562 105 strategic strategic JJ 6344 5562 106 location location NN 6344 5562 107 along along IN 6344 5562 108 Strait Strait NNP 6344 5562 109 of of IN 6344 5562 110 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 6344 5562 111 People People NNPS 6344 5562 112 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 5562 113 Population Population NNP 6344 5562 114 : : : 6344 5562 115 31,167,783 31,167,783 CD 6344 5562 116 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5562 117 July July NNP 6344 5562 118 2002 2002 CD 6344 5562 119 est est NNP 6344 5562 120 . . . 6344 5562 121 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5563 1 Age age NN 6344 5563 2 structure structure NN 6344 5563 3 : : : 6344 5563 4 0 0 CD 6344 5563 5 - - HYPH 6344 5563 6 14 14 CD 6344 5563 7 years year NNS 6344 5563 8 : : : 6344 5563 9 33.8 33.8 CD 6344 5563 10 % % NN 6344 5563 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5563 12 male male JJ 6344 5563 13 5,364,948 5,364,948 CD 6344 5563 14 ; ; : 6344 5563 15 female female JJ 6344 5563 16 5,166,666 5,166,666 CD 6344 5563 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5563 18 15 15 CD 6344 5563 19 - - SYM 6344 5563 20 64 64 CD 6344 5563 21 years year NNS 6344 5563 22 : : : 6344 5563 23 61.5 61.5 CD 6344 5563 24 % % NN 6344 5563 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5563 26 male male JJ 6344 5563 27 9,518,503 9,518,503 CD 6344 5563 28 ; ; : 6344 5563 29 female female JJ 6344 5563 30 9,640,292 9,640,292 CD 6344 5563 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5563 32 65 65 CD 6344 5563 33 years year NNS 6344 5563 34 and and CC 6344 5563 35 over over IN 6344 5563 36 : : : 6344 5563 37 4.7 4.7 CD 6344 5563 38 % % NN 6344 5563 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5563 40 male male JJ 6344 5563 41 661,054 661,054 CD 6344 5563 42 ; ; : 6344 5563 43 female female JJ 6344 5563 44 816,320 816,320 CD 6344 5563 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5563 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5563 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 5563 48 est est NNP 6344 5563 49 . . . 6344 5563 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5564 1 Population population NN 6344 5564 2 growth growth NN 6344 5564 3 rate rate NN 6344 5564 4 : : : 6344 5564 5 1.68 1.68 CD 6344 5564 6 % % NN 6344 5564 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5564 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5564 9 est est NNP 6344 5564 10 . . . 6344 5564 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5565 1 Birth birth NN 6344 5565 2 rate rate NN 6344 5565 3 : : : 6344 5565 4 23.69 23.69 CD 6344 5565 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 5565 6 population population NN 6344 5565 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5565 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5565 9 est est NNP 6344 5565 10 . . . 6344 5565 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5566 1 Death death NN 6344 5566 2 rate rate NN 6344 5566 3 : : : 6344 5566 4 5.86 5.86 CD 6344 5566 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 5566 6 population population NN 6344 5566 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5566 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5566 9 est est NNP 6344 5566 10 . . . 6344 5566 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5567 1 Net net JJ 6344 5567 2 migration migration NN 6344 5567 3 rate rate NN 6344 5567 4 : : : 6344 5567 5 -1.09 -1.09 NFP 6344 5567 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 6344 5567 7 population population NN 6344 5567 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5567 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 5567 10 est est NNP 6344 5567 11 . . . 6344 5567 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5568 1 Sex sex NN 6344 5568 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 5568 3 : : : 6344 5568 4 at at IN 6344 5568 5 birth birth NN 6344 5568 6 : : : 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5569 5 46.49 46.49 CD 6344 5569 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VB 6344 5569 7 live live JJ 6344 5569 8 births birth NNS 6344 5569 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5569 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 5569 11 est est NNP 6344 5569 12 . . . 6344 5569 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5570 1 Life life NN 6344 5570 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 5570 3 at at IN 6344 5570 4 birth birth NN 6344 5570 5 : : : 6344 5570 6 72.08 72.08 CD 6344 5570 7 years year NNS 6344 5570 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5570 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 5570 10 est est NNP 6344 5570 11 . . . 6344 5570 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5571 1 male male NN 6344 5571 2 : : : 6344 5571 3 Total total JJ 6344 5571 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 5571 5 rate rate NN 6344 5571 6 : : : 6344 5571 7 2.97 2.97 CD 6344 5571 8 children child NNS 6344 5571 9 born bear VBN 6344 5571 10 / / SYM 6344 5571 11 woman woman NN 6344 5571 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5571 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 5571 14 est est NNP 6344 5571 15 . . . 6344 5571 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5572 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5572 2 / / SYM 6344 5572 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5572 4 - - HYPH 6344 5572 5 adult adult NN 6344 5572 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 5572 7 rate rate NN 6344 5572 8 : : : 6344 5572 9 0.03 0.03 CD 6344 5572 10 % % NN 6344 5572 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5572 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 5572 13 est est NNP 6344 5572 14 . . . 6344 5572 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5573 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5573 2 / / SYM 6344 5573 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5573 4 - - HYPH 6344 5573 5 people people NNS 6344 5573 6 living live VBG 6344 5573 7 with with IN 6344 5573 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5573 9 / / SYM 6344 5573 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5573 11 : : : 6344 5573 12 NA NA NNP 6344 5573 13 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5573 14 / / SYM 6344 5573 15 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5573 16 - - HYPH 6344 5573 17 deaths death NNS 6344 5573 18 : : : 6344 5573 19 NA NA NNP 6344 5573 20 Nationality nationality NN 6344 5573 21 : : : 6344 5573 22 noun noun NNP 6344 5573 23 : : : 6344 5573 24 Moroccan(s Moroccan(s NNP 6344 5573 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5573 26 adjective adjective NN 6344 5573 27 : : : 6344 5573 28 Moroccan moroccan JJ 6344 5573 29 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 5573 30 groups group NNS 6344 5573 31 : : : 6344 5573 32 Arab Arab NNP 6344 5573 33 - - HYPH 6344 5573 34 Berber Berber NNP 6344 5573 35 99.1 99.1 CD 6344 5573 36 % % NN 6344 5573 37 , , , 6344 5573 38 other other JJ 6344 5573 39 0.7 0.7 CD 6344 5573 40 % % NN 6344 5573 41 , , , 6344 5573 42 Jewish jewish JJ 6344 5573 43 0.2 0.2 CD 6344 5573 44 % % NN 6344 5573 45 Religions religion NNS 6344 5573 46 : : : 6344 5573 47 Muslim muslim JJ 6344 5573 48 98.7 98.7 CD 6344 5573 49 % % NN 6344 5573 50 , , , 6344 5573 51 Christian Christian NNP 6344 5573 52 1.1 1.1 CD 6344 5573 53 % % NN 6344 5573 54 , , , 6344 5573 55 Jewish jewish JJ 6344 5573 56 0.2 0.2 CD 6344 5573 57 % % NN 6344 5573 58 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 5573 59 : : : 6344 5573 60 Arabic Arabic NNP 6344 5573 61 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5573 62 official official JJ 6344 5573 63 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5573 64 , , , 6344 5573 65 Berber Berber NNP 6344 5573 66 dialects dialect VBZ 6344 5573 67 , , , 6344 5573 68 French French NNP 6344 5573 69 often often RB 6344 5573 70 the the DT 6344 5573 71 language language NN 6344 5573 72 of of IN 6344 5573 73 business business NN 6344 5573 74 , , , 6344 5573 75 government government NN 6344 5573 76 , , , 6344 5573 77 and and CC 6344 5573 78 diplomacy diplomacy NN 6344 5573 79 Literacy literacy NN 6344 5573 80 : : : 6344 5573 81 definition definition NN 6344 5573 82 : : : 6344 5573 83 age age NN 6344 5573 84 15 15 CD 6344 5573 85 and and CC 6344 5573 86 over over RB 6344 5573 87 can can MD 6344 5573 88 read read VB 6344 5573 89 and and CC 6344 5573 90 write write VB 6344 5573 91 total total JJ 6344 5573 92 population population NN 6344 5573 93 : : : 6344 5573 94 43.7 43.7 CD 6344 5573 95 % % NN 6344 5573 96 male male NN 6344 5573 97 : : : 6344 5573 98 56.6 56.6 CD 6344 5573 99 % % NN 6344 5573 100 female female NN 6344 5573 101 : : : 6344 5573 102 31 31 CD 6344 5573 103 % % NN 6344 5573 104 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5573 105 1995 1995 CD 6344 5573 106 est est NNP 6344 5573 107 . . . 6344 5573 108 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5574 1 Government Government NNP 6344 5574 2 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 5574 3 Country Country NNP 6344 5574 4 name name NN 6344 5574 5 : : : 6344 5574 6 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 5574 7 of of IN 6344 5574 8 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 5574 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 5574 10 short short JJ 6344 5574 11 form form NN 6344 5574 12 : : : 6344 5574 13 Maghribiyah Maghribiyah NNP 6344 5574 14 Government Government NNP 6344 5574 15 type type NN 6344 5574 16 : : : 6344 5574 17 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 5574 18 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 5574 19 Capital Capital NNP 6344 5574 20 : : : 6344 5574 21 Rabat Rabat NNP 6344 5574 22 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 5574 23 divisions division NNS 6344 5574 24 : : : 6344 5574 25 37 37 CD 6344 5574 26 provinces province NNS 6344 5574 27 and and CC 6344 5574 28 2 2 CD 6344 5574 29 wilayas wilayas NN 6344 5574 30 * * NFP 6344 5574 31 ; ; : 6344 5574 32 Agadir Agadir NNP 6344 5574 33 , , , 6344 5574 34 Al Al NNP 6344 5574 35 Hoceima Hoceima NNP 6344 5574 36 , , , 6344 5574 37 Azilal Azilal NNP 6344 5574 38 , , , 6344 5574 39 Beni Beni NNP 6344 5574 40 Mellal Mellal NNP 6344 5574 41 , , , 6344 5574 42 Ben Ben NNP 6344 5574 43 Slimane Slimane NNP 6344 5574 44 , , , 6344 5574 45 Boulemane Boulemane NNP 6344 5574 46 , , , 6344 5574 47 Casablanca Casablanca NNP 6344 5574 48 * * NFP 6344 5574 49 , , , 6344 5574 50 Chaouen Chaouen NNP 6344 5574 51 , , , 6344 5574 52 El El NNP 6344 5574 53 Jadida Jadida NNP 6344 5574 54 , , , 6344 5574 55 El El NNP 6344 5574 56 Kelaa Kelaa NNP 6344 5574 57 des des FW 6344 5574 58 Sraghna Sraghna NNP 6344 5574 59 , , , 6344 5574 60 Er Er NNP 6344 5574 61 Rachidia Rachidia NNP 6344 5574 62 , , , 6344 5574 63 Essaouira Essaouira NNP 6344 5574 64 , , , 6344 5574 65 Fes Fes NNP 6344 5574 66 , , , 6344 5574 67 Figuig Figuig NNP 6344 5574 68 , , , 6344 5574 69 Guelmim Guelmim NNP 6344 5574 70 , , , 6344 5574 71 Ifrane Ifrane NNP 6344 5574 72 , , , 6344 5574 73 Kenitra Kenitra NNP 6344 5574 74 , , , 6344 5574 75 Khemisset Khemisset NNP 6344 5574 76 , , , 6344 5574 77 Khenifra Khenifra NNP 6344 5574 78 , , , 6344 5574 79 Khouribga Khouribga NNP 6344 5574 80 , , , 6344 5574 81 Laayoune Laayoune NNP 6344 5574 82 , , , 6344 5574 83 Larache Larache NNP 6344 5574 84 , , , 6344 5574 85 Marrakech Marrakech NNP 6344 5574 86 , , , 6344 5574 87 Meknes Meknes NNP 6344 5574 88 , , , 6344 5574 89 Nador Nador NNP 6344 5574 90 , , , 6344 5574 91 Ouarzazate Ouarzazate NNP 6344 5574 92 , , , 6344 5574 93 Oujda Oujda NNP 6344 5574 94 , , , 6344 5574 95 Rabat Rabat NNP 6344 5574 96 - - HYPH 6344 5574 97 Sale Sale NNP 6344 5574 98 * * NFP 6344 5574 99 , , , 6344 5574 100 Safi Safi NNP 6344 5574 101 , , , 6344 5574 102 Settat Settat NNP 6344 5574 103 , , , 6344 5574 104 Sidi Sidi NNP 6344 5574 105 Kacem Kacem NNP 6344 5574 106 , , , 6344 5574 107 Tanger Tanger NNP 6344 5574 108 , , , 6344 5574 109 Tan Tan NNP 6344 5574 110 - - HYPH 6344 5574 111 Tan Tan NNP 6344 5574 112 , , , 6344 5574 113 Taounate Taounate NNP 6344 5574 114 , , , 6344 5574 115 Taroudannt Taroudannt NNP 6344 5574 116 , , , 6344 5574 117 Tata Tata NNP 6344 5574 118 , , , 6344 5574 119 Taza Taza NNP 6344 5574 120 , , , 6344 5574 121 Tetouan Tetouan NNP 6344 5574 122 , , , 6344 5574 123 Tiznit Tiznit NNP 6344 5574 124 note note NN 6344 5574 125 : : : 6344 5574 126 three three CD 6344 5574 127 additional additional JJ 6344 5574 128 provinces province NNS 6344 5574 129 of of IN 6344 5574 130 Ad Ad NNP 6344 5574 131 Dakhla Dakhla NNP 6344 5574 132 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5574 133 Oued Oued NNP 6344 5574 134 Eddahab Eddahab NNP 6344 5574 135 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5574 136 , , , 6344 5574 137 Boujdour Boujdour NNP 6344 5574 138 , , , 6344 5574 139 and and CC 6344 5574 140 Es Es NNP 6344 5574 141 Smara Smara NNP 6344 5574 142 as as RB 6344 5574 143 well well RB 6344 5574 144 as as IN 6344 5574 145 parts part NNS 6344 5574 146 of of IN 6344 5574 147 Tan Tan NNP 6344 5574 148 - - HYPH 6344 5574 149 Tan Tan NNP 6344 5574 150 and and CC 6344 5574 151 Laayoune Laayoune NNP 6344 5574 152 fall fall VBP 6344 5574 153 within within IN 6344 5574 154 Moroccan Moroccan NNP 6344 5574 155 - - HYPH 6344 5574 156 claimed claim VBN 6344 5574 157 Western Western NNP 6344 5574 158 Sahara Sahara NNP 6344 5574 159 ; ; : 6344 5574 160 decentralization decentralization NN 6344 5574 161 / / SYM 6344 5574 162 regionalization regionalization NN 6344 5574 163 law law NN 6344 5574 164 passed pass VBN 6344 5574 165 by by IN 6344 5574 166 the the DT 6344 5574 167 legislature legislature NN 6344 5574 168 in in IN 6344 5574 169 March March NNP 6344 5574 170 1997 1997 CD 6344 5574 171 created create VBD 6344 5574 172 many many JJ 6344 5574 173 new new JJ 6344 5574 174 provinces province NNS 6344 5574 175 / / SYM 6344 5574 176 regions region NNS 6344 5574 177 ; ; , 6344 5574 178 specific specific JJ 6344 5574 179 details detail NNS 6344 5574 180 and and CC 6344 5574 181 scope scope NN 6344 5574 182 of of IN 6344 5574 183 the the DT 6344 5574 184 reorganization reorganization NN 6344 5574 185 not not RB 6344 5574 186 yet yet RB 6344 5574 187 available available JJ 6344 5574 188 Independence independence NN 6344 5574 189 : : : 6344 5574 190 2 2 CD 6344 5574 191 March March NNP 6344 5574 192 1956 1956 CD 6344 5574 193 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5574 194 from from IN 6344 5574 195 France France NNP 6344 5574 196 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5574 197 National national JJ 6344 5574 198 holiday holiday NN 6344 5574 199 : : : 6344 5574 200 Throne Throne NNP 6344 5574 201 Day Day NNP 6344 5574 202 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5574 203 accession accession NN 6344 5574 204 of of IN 6344 5574 205 King King NNP 6344 5574 206 MOHAMED MOHAMED NNP 6344 5574 207 VI VI NNP 6344 5574 208 to to IN 6344 5574 209 the the DT 6344 5574 210 throne throne NN 6344 5574 211 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5574 212 , , , 6344 5574 213 30 30 CD 6344 5574 214 July July NNP 6344 5574 215 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5574 216 1999 1999 CD 6344 5574 217 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5574 218 Constitution constitution NN 6344 5574 219 : : : 6344 5574 220 10 10 CD 6344 5574 221 March March NNP 6344 5574 222 1972 1972 CD 6344 5574 223 , , , 6344 5574 224 revised revise VBD 6344 5574 225 4 4 CD 6344 5574 226 September September NNP 6344 5574 227 1992 1992 CD 6344 5574 228 , , , 6344 5574 229 amended amend VBN 6344 5574 230 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5574 231 to to TO 6344 5574 232 create create VB 6344 5574 233 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 5574 234 legislature legislature NN 6344 5574 235 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5574 236 September September NNP 6344 5574 237 1996 1996 CD 6344 5574 238 Legal legal JJ 6344 5574 239 system system NN 6344 5574 240 : : : 6344 5574 241 based base VBN 6344 5574 242 on on IN 6344 5574 243 Islamic islamic JJ 6344 5574 244 law law NN 6344 5574 245 and and CC 6344 5574 246 French french JJ 6344 5574 247 and and CC 6344 5574 248 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 5574 249 civil civil JJ 6344 5574 250 law law NN 6344 5574 251 system system NN 6344 5574 252 ; ; : 6344 5574 253 judicial judicial JJ 6344 5574 254 review review NN 6344 5574 255 of of IN 6344 5574 256 legislative legislative JJ 6344 5574 257 acts act NNS 6344 5574 258 in in IN 6344 5574 259 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 5574 260 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 5574 261 of of IN 6344 5574 262 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 5574 263 Court Court NNP 6344 5574 264 Suffrage Suffrage NNP 6344 5574 265 : : : 6344 5574 266 21 21 CD 6344 5574 267 years year NNS 6344 5574 268 of of IN 6344 5574 269 age age NN 6344 5574 270 ; ; : 6344 5574 271 universal universal JJ 6344 5574 272 Executive Executive NNP 6344 5574 273 branch branch NN 6344 5574 274 : : : 6344 5574 275 King King NNP 6344 5574 276 MOHAMED MOHAMED NNP 6344 5574 277 VI VI NNP 6344 5574 278 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5574 279 since since IN 6344 5574 280 23 23 CD 6344 5574 281 July July NNP 6344 5574 282 1999 1999 CD 6344 5574 283 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5574 284 head head NN 6344 5574 285 of of IN 6344 5574 286 government government NN 6344 5574 287 : : : 6344 5574 288 Council Council NNP 6344 5574 289 of of IN 6344 5574 290 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 5574 291 appointed appoint VBN 6344 5574 292 by by IN 6344 5574 293 the the DT 6344 5574 294 monarch monarch NN 6344 5574 295 elections election NNS 6344 5574 296 : : : 6344 5574 297 none none NN 6344 5574 298 ; ; : 6344 5574 299 the the DT 6344 5574 300 monarch monarch NN 6344 5574 301 is be VBZ 6344 5574 302 hereditary hereditary JJ 6344 5574 303 ; ; : 6344 5574 304 prime prime NNP 6344 5574 305 minister minister NNP 6344 5574 306 appointed appoint VBN 6344 5574 307 by by IN 6344 5574 308 the the DT 6344 5574 309 monarch monarch NN 6344 5574 310 following follow VBG 6344 5574 311 legislative legislative JJ 6344 5574 312 elections election NNS 6344 5574 313 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 5574 314 branch branch NN 6344 5574 315 : : : 6344 5574 316 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 5574 317 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 5574 318 consists consist VBZ 6344 5574 319 of of IN 6344 5574 320 an an DT 6344 5574 321 upper upper JJ 6344 5574 322 house house NN 6344 5574 323 or or CC 6344 5574 324 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 5574 325 of of IN 6344 5574 326 Counselors Counselors NNPS 6344 5574 327 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5574 328 270 270 CD 6344 5574 329 seats seat NNS 6344 5574 330 ; ; : 6344 5574 331 members member NNS 6344 5574 332 elected elect VBN 6344 5574 333 indirectly indirectly RB 6344 5574 334 by by IN 6344 5574 335 local local JJ 6344 5574 336 councils council NNS 6344 5574 337 , , , 6344 5574 338 professional professional JJ 6344 5574 339 organizations organization NNS 6344 5574 340 , , , 6344 5574 341 and and CC 6344 5574 342 labor labor NN 6344 5574 343 syndicates syndicate NNS 6344 5574 344 for for IN 6344 5574 345 nine nine CD 6344 5574 346 - - HYPH 6344 5574 347 year year NN 6344 5574 348 terms term NNS 6344 5574 349 ; ; : 6344 5574 350 one one CD 6344 5574 351 - - HYPH 6344 5574 352 third third NN 6344 5574 353 of of IN 6344 5574 354 the the DT 6344 5574 355 members member NNS 6344 5574 356 are be VBP 6344 5574 357 renewed renew VBN 6344 5574 358 every every DT 6344 5574 359 three three CD 6344 5574 360 years year NNS 6344 5574 361 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5574 362 and and CC 6344 5574 363 a a DT 6344 5574 364 lower low JJR 6344 5574 365 house house NN 6344 5574 366 or or CC 6344 5574 367 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 5574 368 of of IN 6344 5574 369 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 5574 370 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5574 371 325 325 CD 6344 5574 372 seats seat NNS 6344 5574 373 ; ; : 6344 5574 374 members member NNS 6344 5574 375 elected elect VBN 6344 5574 376 by by IN 6344 5574 377 popular popular JJ 6344 5574 378 vote vote NN 6344 5574 379 for for IN 6344 5574 380 five five CD 6344 5574 381 - - HYPH 6344 5574 382 year year NN 6344 5574 383 terms term NNS 6344 5574 384 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5574 385 elections election NNS 6344 5574 386 : : : 6344 5574 387 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 5574 388 of of IN 6344 5574 389 Counselors Counselors NNPS 6344 5574 390 - - : 6344 5574 391 last last RB 6344 5574 392 held hold VBD 6344 5574 393 15 15 CD 6344 5574 394 September September NNP 6344 5574 395 2000 2000 CD 6344 5574 396 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5574 397 next next JJ 6344 5574 398 to to TO 6344 5574 399 be be VB 6344 5574 400 held hold VBN 6344 5574 401 NA NA NNP 6344 5574 402 2002 2002 CD 6344 5574 403 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5574 404 ; ; : 6344 5574 405 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 5574 406 of of IN 6344 5574 407 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 5574 408 - - HYPH 6344 5574 409 last last RB 6344 5574 410 held hold VBN 6344 5574 411 14 14 CD 6344 5574 412 November November NNP 6344 5574 413 1997 1997 CD 6344 5574 414 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5574 415 next next JJ 6344 5574 416 to to TO 6344 5574 417 be be VB 6344 5574 418 held hold VBN 6344 5574 419 NA NA NNP 6344 5574 420 November November NNP 6344 5574 421 2002 2002 CD 6344 5574 422 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5574 423 election election NN 6344 5574 424 results result NNS 6344 5574 425 : : : 6344 5574 426 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 5574 427 of of IN 6344 5574 428 Counselors Counselors NNPS 6344 5574 429 - - HYPH 6344 5574 430 percent percent NN 6344 5574 431 of of IN 6344 5574 432 vote vote NN 6344 5574 433 by by IN 6344 5574 434 party party NN 6344 5574 435 - - HYPH 6344 5574 436 NA% NA% NNS 6344 5574 437 ; ; , 6344 5574 438 seats seat NNS 6344 5574 439 by by IN 6344 5574 440 party party NN 6344 5574 441 - - HYPH 6344 5574 442 NA NA NNP 6344 5574 443 ; ; : 6344 5574 444 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 5574 445 of of IN 6344 5574 446 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 5574 447 - - HYPH 6344 5574 448 percent percent NN 6344 5574 449 of of IN 6344 5574 450 vote vote NN 6344 5574 451 by by IN 6344 5574 452 party party NN 6344 5574 453 - - HYPH 6344 5574 454 NA% NA% NNS 6344 5574 455 ; ; , 6344 5574 456 seats seat NNS 6344 5574 457 by by IN 6344 5574 458 party party NN 6344 5574 459 - - HYPH 6344 5574 460 USFP USFP NNP 6344 5574 461 57 57 CD 6344 5574 462 , , , 6344 5574 463 UC UC NNP 6344 5574 464 50 50 CD 6344 5574 465 , , , 6344 5574 466 RNI RNI NNP 6344 5574 467 46 46 CD 6344 5574 468 , , , 6344 5574 469 MP MP NNP 6344 5574 470 40 40 CD 6344 5574 471 , , , 6344 5574 472 MDS MDS NNP 6344 5574 473 32 32 CD 6344 5574 474 , , , 6344 5574 475 IP IP NNP 6344 5574 476 32 32 CD 6344 5574 477 , , , 6344 5574 478 MNP MNP NNP 6344 5574 479 19 19 CD 6344 5574 480 , , , 6344 5574 481 PND PND NNP 6344 5574 482 10 10 CD 6344 5574 483 , , , 6344 5574 484 MPCD MPCD NNP 6344 5574 485 9 9 CD 6344 5574 486 , , , 6344 5574 487 PPS PPS NNP 6344 5574 488 9 9 CD 6344 5574 489 , , , 6344 5574 490 FFD FFD NNP 6344 5574 491 9 9 CD 6344 5574 492 , , , 6344 5574 493 PSD PSD NNP 6344 5574 494 5 5 CD 6344 5574 495 , , , 6344 5574 496 OADP OADP NNP 6344 5574 497 4 4 CD 6344 5574 498 , , , 6344 5574 499 PA PA NNP 6344 5574 500 2 2 CD 6344 5574 501 , , , 6344 5574 502 PDI PDI NNP 6344 5574 503 1 1 CD 6344 5574 504 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 5574 505 branch branch NN 6344 5574 506 : : : 6344 5574 507 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 5574 508 Court Court NNP 6344 5574 509 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5574 510 judges judge NNS 6344 5574 511 are be VBP 6344 5574 512 appointed appoint VBN 6344 5574 513 on on IN 6344 5574 514 the the DT 6344 5574 515 recommendation recommendation NN 6344 5574 516 of of IN 6344 5574 517 the the DT 6344 5574 518 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 5574 519 Council Council NNP 6344 5574 520 of of IN 6344 5574 521 the the DT 6344 5574 522 Judiciary Judiciary NNP 6344 5574 523 , , , 6344 5574 524 presided preside VBD 6344 5574 525 over over RP 6344 5574 526 by by IN 6344 5574 527 the the DT 6344 5574 528 monarch monarch NN 6344 5574 529 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5574 530 Political political JJ 6344 5574 531 parties party NNS 6344 5574 532 and and CC 6344 5574 533 leaders leader NNS 6344 5574 534 : : : 6344 5574 535 Action Action NNP 6344 5574 536 Party Party NNP 6344 5574 537 or or CC 6344 5574 538 PA PA NNP 6344 5574 539 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5574 540 Muhammad Muhammad NNP 6344 5574 541 EL EL NNP 6344 5574 542 IDRISSI IDRISSI NNP 6344 5574 543 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5574 544 ; ; : 6344 5574 545 Avant Avant NNP 6344 5574 546 Garde Garde NNP 6344 5574 547 Social Social NNP 6344 5574 548 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 5574 549 Party Party NNP 6344 5574 550 or or CC 6344 5574 551 PADS PADS NNP 6344 5574 552 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5574 553 Abderrahman Abderrahman NNP 6344 5574 554 BENAMROU BENAMROU NNP 6344 5574 555 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5574 556 ; ; : 6344 5574 557 Citizen Citizen NNP 6344 5574 558 's 's POS 6344 5574 559 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 5574 560 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5574 561 Abderrahman Abderrahman NNP 6344 5574 562 LAJOUJI LAJOUJI NNP 6344 5574 563 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5574 564 ; ; : 6344 5574 565 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 5574 566 Union Union NNP 6344 5574 567 or or CC 6344 5574 568 CU CU NNP 6344 5574 569 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5574 570 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 6344 5574 571 ABIED ABIED NNP 6344 5574 572 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5574 573 interim interim JJ 6344 5574 574 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5574 575 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5574 576 ; ; , 6344 5574 577 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 5574 578 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 5574 579 Front Front NNP 6344 5574 580 or or CC 6344 5574 581 FFD ffd NN 6344 5574 582 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5574 583 Thami Thami NNP 6344 5574 584 EL EL NNP 6344 5574 585 KHYARI KHYARI NNP 6344 5574 586 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5574 587 ; ; : 6344 5574 588 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 5574 589 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 5574 590 Party Party NNP 6344 5574 591 or or CC 6344 5574 592 PSD PSD NNP 6344 5574 593 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5574 594 Eissa Eissa NNP 6344 5574 595 OUARDIGHI OUARDIGHI NNP 6344 5574 596 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5574 597 ; ; : 6344 5574 598 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 5574 599 Party Party NNP 6344 5574 600 for for IN 6344 5574 601 Independence Independence NNP 6344 5574 602 or or CC 6344 5574 603 PDI PDI NNP 6344 5574 604 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5574 605 Abd Abd NNP 6344 5574 606 al al NNP 6344 5574 607 Wahid Wahid NNP 6344 5574 608 AL AL NNP 6344 5574 609 MAASH MAASH NNP 6344 5574 610 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5574 611 ; ; : 6344 5574 612 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 5574 613 Union Union NNP 6344 5574 614 or or CC 6344 5574 615 UD UD NNP 6344 5574 616 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5574 617 Bouazza Bouazza NNP 6344 5574 618 IKKEN IKKEN NNP 6344 5574 619 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5574 620 ; ; : 6344 5574 621 Istiqlal Istiqlal NNP 6344 5574 622 Party Party NNP 6344 5574 623 or or CC 6344 5574 624 IP IP NNP 6344 5574 625 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5574 626 Abbas Abbas NNP 6344 5574 627 El El NNP 6344 5574 628 FASSI FASSI NNP 6344 5574 629 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5574 630 ; ; : 6344 5574 631 Moroccan Moroccan NNP 6344 5574 632 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 5574 633 Party Party NNP 6344 5574 634 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5574 635 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 6344 5574 636 ZIANE ZIANE NNP 6344 5574 637 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5574 638 ; ; : 6344 5574 639 National National NNP 6344 5574 640 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 5574 641 Party Party NNP 6344 5574 642 or or CC 6344 5574 643 PND PND NNP 6344 5574 644 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5574 645 Abdallah Abdallah NNP 6344 5574 646 KADIRI KADIRI NNP 6344 5574 647 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5574 648 ; ; : 6344 5574 649 National National NNP 6344 5574 650 Popular Popular NNP 6344 5574 651 Movement Movement NNP 6344 5574 652 or or CC 6344 5574 653 MNP MNP NNP 6344 5574 654 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5574 655 Mahjoubi Mahjoubi NNP 6344 5574 656 AHERDANE AHERDANE NNP 6344 5574 657 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5574 658 ; ; : 6344 5574 659 National National NNP 6344 5574 660 Rally Rally NNP 6344 5574 661 of of IN 6344 5574 662 Independents Independents NNPS 6344 5574 663 or or CC 6344 5574 664 RNI RNI NNP 6344 5574 665 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5574 666 Ahmed Ahmed NNP 6344 5574 667 OSMAN OSMAN NNP 6344 5574 668 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5574 669 ; ; : 6344 5574 670 Organization Organization NNP 6344 5574 671 of of IN 6344 5574 672 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 5574 673 and and CC 6344 5574 674 Popular Popular NNP 6344 5574 675 Action Action NNP 6344 5574 676 or or CC 6344 5574 677 OADP OADP NNP 6344 5574 678 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5574 679 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 6344 5574 680 Ben Ben NNP 6344 5574 681 Said say VBD 6344 5574 682 AIT AIT NNP 6344 5574 683 IDDER IDDER NNP 6344 5574 684 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5574 685 ; ; : 6344 5574 686 Party Party NNP 6344 5574 687 of of IN 6344 5574 688 Justice Justice NNP 6344 5574 689 and and CC 6344 5574 690 Development Development NNP 6344 5574 691 or or CC 6344 5574 692 PJD PJD NNP 6344 5574 693 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5574 694 note note VB 6344 5574 695 - - HYPH 6344 5574 696 formerly formerly RB 6344 5574 697 the the DT 6344 5574 698 Popular Popular NNP 6344 5574 699 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 5574 700 and and CC 6344 5574 701 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 5574 702 Movement Movement NNP 6344 5574 703 or or CC 6344 5574 704 MPCD MPCD NNP 6344 5574 705 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5574 706 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5574 707 Dr. Dr. NNP 6344 5574 708 Abdelkarim Abdelkarim NNP 6344 5574 709 KHATIB KHATIB NNP 6344 5574 710 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5574 711 ; ; : 6344 5574 712 Party Party NNP 6344 5574 713 of of IN 6344 5574 714 the the DT 6344 5574 715 National National NNP 6344 5574 716 Unionist Unionist NNP 6344 5574 717 Congress Congress NNP 6344 5574 718 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5574 719 Abdelmajid Abdelmajid NNP 6344 5574 720 BOUZOUBAA BOUZOUBAA NNP 6344 5574 721 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5574 722 ; ; : 6344 5574 723 Party Party NNP 6344 5574 724 of of IN 6344 5574 725 Progress Progress NNP 6344 5574 726 and and CC 6344 5574 727 Socialism Socialism NNP 6344 5574 728 or or CC 6344 5574 729 PPS PPS NNP 6344 5574 730 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5574 731 Ismail Ismail NNP 6344 5574 732 ALAOUI ALAOUI NNP 6344 5574 733 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5574 734 ; ; : 6344 5574 735 Party Party NNP 6344 5574 736 of of IN 6344 5574 737 Reform Reform NNP 6344 5574 738 and and CC 6344 5574 739 Development Development NNP 6344 5574 740 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5574 741 Abderrahman Abderrahman NNP 6344 5574 742 EL EL NNP 6344 5574 743 KOUHEN KOUHEN NNP 6344 5574 744 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5574 745 ; ; : 6344 5574 746 Popular Popular NNP 6344 5574 747 Movement Movement NNP 6344 5574 748 or or CC 6344 5574 749 MP MP NNP 6344 5574 750 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5574 751 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 6344 5574 752 LAENSER LAENSER NNP 6344 5574 753 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5574 754 ; ; : 6344 5574 755 Social Social NNP 6344 5574 756 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 5574 757 Movement Movement NNP 6344 5574 758 or or CC 6344 5574 759 MDS MDS NNP 6344 5574 760 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5574 761 Mahmoud Mahmoud NNP 6344 5574 762 AARSHANE AARSHANE NNP 6344 5574 763 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5574 764 ; ; : 6344 5574 765 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 5574 766 Union Union NNP 6344 5574 767 of of IN 6344 5574 768 Popular Popular NNP 6344 5574 769 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 5574 770 or or CC 6344 5574 771 USFP USFP NNP 6344 5574 772 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5574 773 Abderrahman Abderrahman NNP 6344 5574 774 EL EL NNP 6344 5574 775 - - HYPH 6344 5574 776 YOUSSOUFI YOUSSOUFI NNP 6344 5574 777 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5574 778 Political political JJ 6344 5574 779 pressure pressure NN 6344 5574 780 groups group NNS 6344 5574 781 and and CC 6344 5574 782 leaders leader NNS 6344 5574 783 : : : 6344 5574 784 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 5574 785 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 5574 786 of of IN 6344 5574 787 Labor Labor NNP 6344 5574 788 or or CC 6344 5574 789 CDT CDT NNP 6344 5574 790 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5574 791 Noubir Noubir NNP 6344 5574 792 AMAOUI AMAOUI NNP 6344 5574 793 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5574 794 ; ; : 6344 5574 795 General General NNP 6344 5574 796 Union Union NNP 6344 5574 797 of of IN 6344 5574 798 Moroccan Moroccan NNP 6344 5574 799 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 5574 800 or or CC 6344 5574 801 UGTM UGTM NNP 6344 5574 802 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5574 803 Abderrazzak Abderrazzak NNP 6344 5574 804 AFILAL AFILAL NNP 6344 5574 805 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5574 806 ; ; : 6344 5574 807 Moroccan Moroccan NNP 6344 5574 808 Employers Employers NNP 6344 5574 809 Association Association NNP 6344 5574 810 or or CC 6344 5574 811 CGEM CGEM NNP 6344 5574 812 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5574 813 leader leader NN 6344 5574 814 NA NA NNP 6344 5574 815 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5574 816 ; ; : 6344 5574 817 National National NNP 6344 5574 818 Labor Labor NNP 6344 5574 819 Union Union NNP 6344 5574 820 of of IN 6344 5574 821 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 5574 822 or or CC 6344 5574 823 UNMT UNMT NNP 6344 5574 824 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5574 825 Abdelslam Abdelslam NNP 6344 5574 826 MAATI MAATI NNP 6344 5574 827 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5574 828 ; ; : 6344 5574 829 Union Union NNP 6344 5574 830 of of IN 6344 5574 831 Moroccan Moroccan NNP 6344 5574 832 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 5574 833 or or CC 6344 5574 834 UMT UMT NNP 6344 5574 835 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5574 836 Mahjoub Mahjoub NNP 6344 5574 837 BENSEDDIK BENSEDDIK NNP 6344 5574 838 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5574 839 International international JJ 6344 5574 840 organization organization NN 6344 5574 841 participation participation NN 6344 5574 842 : : : 6344 5574 843 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 6344 5574 844 , , , 6344 5574 845 ACCT ACCT NNP 6344 5574 846 , , , 6344 5574 847 AfDB afdb NN 6344 5574 848 , , , 6344 5574 849 AFESD AFESD NNP 6344 5574 850 , , , 6344 5574 851 AL AL NNP 6344 5574 852 , , , 6344 5574 853 AMF AMF NNP 6344 5574 854 , , , 6344 5574 855 AMU AMU NNP 6344 5574 856 , , , 6344 5574 857 CCC CCC NNP 6344 5574 858 , , , 6344 5574 859 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 5574 860 , , , 6344 5574 861 ECA ECA NNP 6344 5574 862 , , , 6344 5574 863 FAO FAO NNP 6344 5574 864 , , , 6344 5574 865 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 5574 866 , , , 6344 5574 867 IAEA iaea NN 6344 5574 868 , , , 6344 5574 869 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 5574 870 , , , 6344 5574 871 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 5574 872 , , , 6344 5574 873 ICC ICC NNP 6344 5574 874 , , , 6344 5574 875 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 5574 876 , , , 6344 5574 877 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 5574 878 , , , 6344 5574 879 IDA IDA NNP 6344 5574 880 , , , 6344 5574 881 IDB IDB NNP 6344 5574 882 , , , 6344 5574 883 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 5574 884 , , , 6344 5574 885 IFC IFC NNP 6344 5574 886 , , , 6344 5574 887 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 5574 888 , , , 6344 5574 889 IHO IHO NNP 6344 5574 890 , , , 6344 5574 891 ILO ILO NNP 6344 5574 892 , , , 6344 5574 893 IMF IMF NNP 6344 5574 894 , , , 6344 5574 895 IMO imo RB 6344 5574 896 , , , 6344 5574 897 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 5574 898 , , , 6344 5574 899 IOC IOC NNP 6344 5574 900 , , , 6344 5574 901 IOM IOM NNP 6344 5574 902 , , , 6344 5574 903 ISO ISO NNP 6344 5574 904 , , , 6344 5574 905 ITU ITU NNP 6344 5574 906 , , , 6344 5574 907 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 5574 908 , , , 6344 5574 909 NAM NAM NNP 6344 5574 910 , , , 6344 5574 911 OAS OAS NNP 6344 5574 912 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5574 913 observer observer NN 6344 5574 914 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5574 915 , , , 6344 5574 916 OIC OIC NNP 6344 5574 917 , , , 6344 5574 918 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 5574 919 , , , 6344 5574 920 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 5574 921 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5574 922 partner partner NN 6344 5574 923 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5574 924 , , , 6344 5574 925 PCA PCA NNP 6344 5574 926 , , , 6344 5574 927 UN UN NNP 6344 5574 928 , , , 6344 5574 929 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 5574 930 , , , 6344 5574 931 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 5574 932 , , , 6344 5574 933 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 5574 934 , , , 6344 5574 935 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 5574 936 , , , 6344 5574 937 UPU UPU NNP 6344 5574 938 , , , 6344 5574 939 WCL WCL NNP 6344 5574 940 , , , 6344 5574 941 WHO WHO NNP 6344 5574 942 , , , 6344 5574 943 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 5574 944 , , , 6344 5574 945 WMO WMO NNP 6344 5574 946 , , , 6344 5574 947 WToO wtoo FW 6344 5574 948 , , , 6344 5574 949 WTrO wtro VB 6344 5574 950 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 5574 951 representation representation NN 6344 5574 952 in in IN 6344 5574 953 the the DT 6344 5574 954 US US NNP 6344 5574 955 : : : 6344 5574 956 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 5574 957 Abdullah Abdullah NNP 6344 5574 958 MAAROUFI MAAROUFI NNP 6344 5574 959 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 5574 960 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5574 961 general general NN 6344 5574 962 : : : 6344 5574 963 7982 7982 CD 6344 5574 964 chancery chancery NN 6344 5574 965 : : : 6344 5574 966 1601 1601 CD 6344 5574 967 21st 21st NNP 6344 5574 968 Street Street NNP 6344 5574 969 NW NW NNP 6344 5574 970 , , , 6344 5574 971 Washington Washington NNP 6344 5574 972 , , , 6344 5574 973 DC DC NNP 6344 5574 974 20009 20009 CD 6344 5574 975 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 5574 976 representation representation NN 6344 5574 977 from from IN 6344 5574 978 the the DT 6344 5574 979 US US NNP 6344 5574 980 : : : 6344 5574 981 chief chief NN 6344 5574 982 of of IN 6344 5574 983 mission mission NN 6344 5574 984 : : : 6344 5574 985 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 5574 986 Ms. Ms. NNP 6344 5574 987 Margaret Margaret NNP 6344 5574 988 TUTWILER TUTWILER NNP 6344 5574 989 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5574 990 since since IN 6344 5574 991 11 11 CD 6344 5574 992 Jul. July NNP 6344 5575 1 2 2 CD 6344 5575 2 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 5575 3 de de IN 6344 5575 4 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 6344 5575 5 El El NNP 6344 5575 6 Fassi Fassi NNP 6344 5575 7 , , , 6344 5575 8 Rabat Rabat NNP 6344 5575 9 mailing mail VBG 6344 5575 10 address address NN 6344 5575 11 : : : 6344 5575 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5575 13 37 37 CD 6344 5575 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5575 15 76 76 CD 6344 5575 16 56 56 CD 6344 5575 17 61 61 CD 6344 5575 18 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 5575 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5575 20 general general NN 6344 5575 21 : : : 6344 5575 22 Casablanca Casablanca NNP 6344 5575 23 Flag Flag NNP 6344 5575 24 description description NN 6344 5575 25 : : : 6344 5575 26 red red JJ 6344 5575 27 with with IN 6344 5575 28 a a DT 6344 5575 29 green green JJ 6344 5575 30 pentacle pentacle NN 6344 5575 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5575 32 five five CD 6344 5575 33 - - HYPH 6344 5575 34 pointed pointed JJ 6344 5575 35 , , , 6344 5575 36 linear linear JJ 6344 5575 37 star star NN 6344 5575 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5575 39 known know VBN 6344 5575 40 as as IN 6344 5575 41 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 5575 42 's 's POS 6344 5575 43 seal seal NN 6344 5575 44 in in IN 6344 5575 45 the the DT 6344 5575 46 center center NN 6344 5575 47 of of IN 6344 5575 48 the the DT 6344 5575 49 flag flag NN 6344 5575 50 ; ; : 6344 5575 51 green green JJ 6344 5575 52 is be VBZ 6344 5575 53 the the DT 6344 5575 54 traditional traditional JJ 6344 5575 55 color color NN 6344 5575 56 of of IN 6344 5575 57 Islam Islam NNP 6344 5575 58 Economy Economy NNP 6344 5575 59 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 5575 60 Economy Economy NNP 6344 5575 61 - 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- HYPH 6344 5578 28 owned own VBN 6344 5578 29 telecommunications telecommunication NNS 6344 5578 30 company company NN 6344 5578 31 . . . 6344 5579 1 Favorable favorable JJ 6344 5579 2 rainfall rainfall NN 6344 5579 3 in in IN 6344 5579 4 2001 2001 CD 6344 5579 5 led lead VBD 6344 5579 6 to to IN 6344 5579 7 a a DT 6344 5579 8 growth growth NN 6344 5579 9 of of IN 6344 5579 10 5 5 CD 6344 5579 11 % % NN 6344 5579 12 . . . 6344 5580 1 Formidable formidable JJ 6344 5580 2 long long JJ 6344 5580 3 - - HYPH 6344 5580 4 term term NN 6344 5580 5 challenges challenge NNS 6344 5580 6 include include VBP 6344 5580 7 : : : 6344 5580 8 servicing service VBG 6344 5580 9 the the DT 6344 5580 10 external external JJ 6344 5580 11 debt debt NN 6344 5580 12 ; ; , 6344 5580 13 preparing prepare VBG 6344 5580 14 the the DT 6344 5580 15 economy economy NN 6344 5580 16 for for IN 6344 5580 17 freer free JJR 6344 5580 18 trade trade NN 6344 5580 19 with with IN 6344 5580 20 the the DT 6344 5580 21 EU EU NNP 6344 5580 22 ; ; : 6344 5580 23 and and CC 6344 5580 24 improving improve VBG 6344 5580 25 education education NN 6344 5580 26 and and CC 6344 5580 27 attracting attract VBG 6344 5580 28 foreign foreign JJ 6344 5580 29 investment investment NN 6344 5580 30 to to TO 6344 5580 31 boost boost VB 6344 5580 32 living living NN 6344 5580 33 standards standard NNS 6344 5580 34 and and CC 6344 5580 35 job job NN 6344 5580 36 prospects prospect NNS 6344 5580 37 for for IN 6344 5580 38 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 5580 39 's 's POS 6344 5580 40 youth youth NN 6344 5580 41 . . . 6344 5581 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 5581 2 : : : 6344 5581 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 5581 4 power power NN 6344 5581 5 parity parity NN 6344 5581 6 - - : 6344 5581 7 $ $ $ 6344 5581 8 112 112 CD 6344 5581 9 billion billion CD 6344 5581 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5581 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 5581 12 est est NNP 6344 5581 13 . . . 6344 5581 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5582 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 5582 2 - - HYPH 6344 5582 3 real real JJ 6344 5582 4 growth growth NN 6344 5582 5 rate rate NN 6344 5582 6 : : : 6344 5582 7 5 5 CD 6344 5582 8 % % NN 6344 5582 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5582 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 5582 11 est est NNP 6344 5582 12 . . . 6344 5582 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5583 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 5583 2 - - HYPH 6344 5583 3 per per FW 6344 5583 4 capita capita NN 6344 5583 5 : : : 6344 5583 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 5583 7 power power NN 6344 5583 8 parity parity NN 6344 5583 9 - - : 6344 5583 10 $ $ $ 6344 5583 11 3,700 3,700 CD 6344 5583 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5583 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 5583 14 est est NNP 6344 5583 15 . . . 6344 5583 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5584 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 5584 2 - - HYPH 6344 5584 3 composition composition NN 6344 5584 4 by by IN 6344 5584 5 sector sector NN 6344 5584 6 : : : 6344 5584 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 5584 8 : : : 6344 5584 9 15 15 CD 6344 5584 10 % % NN 6344 5584 11 industry industry NN 6344 5584 12 : : : 6344 5584 13 33 33 CD 6344 5584 14 % % NN 6344 5584 15 services service NNS 6344 5584 16 : : : 6344 5584 17 52 52 CD 6344 5584 18 % % NN 6344 5584 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5584 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 5584 21 est est NNP 6344 5584 22 . . . 6344 5584 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5585 1 Population population NN 6344 5585 2 below below IN 6344 5585 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 5585 4 line line NN 6344 5585 5 : : : 6344 5585 6 19 19 CD 6344 5585 7 % % NN 6344 5585 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5585 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 5585 10 est est NNP 6344 5585 11 . . . 6344 5585 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5586 1 Household household NN 6344 5586 2 income income NN 6344 5586 3 or or CC 6344 5586 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 5586 5 by by IN 6344 5586 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 5586 7 share share NN 6344 5586 8 : : : 6344 5586 9 lowest low JJS 6344 5586 10 10 10 CD 6344 5586 11 % % NN 6344 5586 12 : : : 6344 5586 13 2.6 2.6 CD 6344 5586 14 % % NN 6344 5586 15 highest high JJS 6344 5586 16 10 10 CD 6344 5586 17 % % NN 6344 5586 18 : : : 6344 5586 19 30.9 30.9 CD 6344 5586 20 % % NN 6344 5586 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5586 22 1998 1998 CD 6344 5586 23 - 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- HYPH 6344 5587 12 by by IN 6344 5587 13 occupation occupation NN 6344 5587 14 : : : 6344 5587 15 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 5587 16 50 50 CD 6344 5587 17 % % NN 6344 5587 18 , , , 6344 5587 19 services service NNS 6344 5587 20 35 35 CD 6344 5587 21 % % NN 6344 5587 22 , , , 6344 5587 23 industry industry NN 6344 5587 24 15 15 CD 6344 5587 25 % % NN 6344 5587 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5587 27 1999 1999 CD 6344 5587 28 est est NNP 6344 5587 29 . . . 6344 5587 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5588 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 5588 2 rate rate NN 6344 5588 3 : : : 6344 5588 4 23 23 CD 6344 5588 5 % % NN 6344 5588 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5588 7 1999 1999 CD 6344 5588 8 est est NNP 6344 5588 9 . . . 6344 5588 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5589 1 Budget budget NN 6344 5589 2 : : : 6344 5589 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 5589 4 : : : 6344 5589 5 $ $ $ 6344 5589 6 13.8 13.8 CD 6344 5589 7 billion billion CD 6344 5589 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5589 9 : : : 6344 5589 10 $ $ $ 6344 5589 11 14.6 14.6 CD 6344 5589 12 billion billion CD 6344 5589 13 , , , 6344 5589 14 including include VBG 6344 5589 15 capital capital NN 6344 5589 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5589 17 of of IN 6344 5589 18 $ $ $ 6344 5589 19 2.1 2.1 CD 6344 5589 20 billion billion CD 6344 5589 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5589 22 2001 2001 CD 6344 5589 23 est est NNP 6344 5589 24 . . . 6344 5589 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5590 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 5590 2 : : : 6344 5590 3 phosphate phosphate NN 6344 5590 4 rock rock NN 6344 5590 5 mining mining NN 6344 5590 6 and and CC 6344 5590 7 processing processing NN 6344 5590 8 , , , 6344 5590 9 food food NN 6344 5590 10 processing processing NN 6344 5590 11 , , , 6344 5590 12 leather leather NN 6344 5590 13 goods good NNS 6344 5590 14 , , , 6344 5590 15 textiles textile NNS 6344 5590 16 , , , 6344 5590 17 construction construction NN 6344 5590 18 , , , 6344 5590 19 tourism tourism NN 6344 5590 20 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 5590 21 production production NN 6344 5590 22 growth growth NN 6344 5590 23 rate rate NN 6344 5590 24 : : : 6344 5590 25 0.5 0.5 CD 6344 5590 26 % % NN 6344 5590 27 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5590 28 1999 1999 CD 6344 5590 29 est est NNP 6344 5590 30 . . . 6344 5590 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5591 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 5591 2 - 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- HYPH 6344 5591 49 exports export NNS 6344 5591 50 : : : 6344 5591 51 0 0 CD 6344 5591 52 kWh kWh NNS 6344 5591 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5591 54 2000 2000 CD 6344 5591 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5591 56 Electricity electricity NN 6344 5591 57 - - HYPH 6344 5591 58 imports import NNS 6344 5591 59 : : : 6344 5591 60 1.1 1.1 CD 6344 5591 61 billion billion CD 6344 5591 62 kWh kWh NNS 6344 5591 63 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5591 64 2000 2000 CD 6344 5591 65 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5591 66 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 5591 67 - - HYPH 6344 5591 68 products product NNS 6344 5591 69 : : : 6344 5591 70 barley barley NN 6344 5591 71 , , , 6344 5591 72 wheat wheat NN 6344 5591 73 , , , 6344 5591 74 citrus citrus NN 6344 5591 75 , , , 6344 5591 76 wine wine NN 6344 5591 77 , , , 6344 5591 78 vegetables vegetable NNS 6344 5591 79 , , , 6344 5591 80 olives olive NNS 6344 5591 81 ; ; : 6344 5591 82 livestock livestock NN 6344 5591 83 Exports export NNS 6344 5591 84 : : : 6344 5591 85 $ $ $ 6344 5591 86 8.2 8.2 CD 6344 5591 87 billion billion CD 6344 5591 88 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5591 89 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 5591 90 . . 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NNP 6344 5592 56 , , , 6344 5592 57 2001 2001 CD 6344 5592 58 est est NNP 6344 5592 59 . . . 6344 5592 60 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5593 1 Imports import NNS 6344 5593 2 - - HYPH 6344 5593 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 5593 4 : : : 6344 5593 5 semiprocessed semiprocesse VBN 6344 5593 6 goods good NNS 6344 5593 7 , , , 6344 5593 8 machinery machinery NN 6344 5593 9 and and CC 6344 5593 10 equipment equipment NN 6344 5593 11 , , , 6344 5593 12 food food NN 6344 5593 13 and and CC 6344 5593 14 beverages beverage NNS 6344 5593 15 , , , 6344 5593 16 consumer consumer NN 6344 5593 17 goods good NNS 6344 5593 18 , , , 6344 5593 19 fuel fuel NN 6344 5593 20 Imports import NNS 6344 5593 21 - - : 6344 5593 22 partners partner NNS 6344 5593 23 : : : 6344 5593 24 France France NNP 6344 5593 25 25 25 CD 6344 5593 26 % % NN 6344 5593 27 , , , 6344 5593 28 Spain Spain NNP 6344 5593 29 11 11 CD 6344 5593 30 % % NN 6344 5593 31 , , , 6344 5593 32 Germany Germany NNP 6344 5593 33 6 6 CD 6344 5593 34 % % NN 6344 5593 35 , , , 6344 5593 36 Italy Italy NNP 6344 5593 37 6 6 CD 6344 5593 38 % % NN 6344 5593 39 , , , 6344 5593 40 UK UK NNP 6344 5593 41 5 5 CD 6344 5593 42 % % NN 6344 5593 43 , , , 6344 5593 44 US US NNP 6344 5593 45 5 5 CD 6344 5593 46 % % NN 6344 5593 47 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5593 48 2000 2000 CD 6344 5593 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5593 50 Debt debt NN 6344 5593 51 - - HYPH 6344 5593 52 external external JJ 6344 5593 53 : : : 6344 5593 54 $ $ $ 6344 5593 55 19 19 CD 6344 5593 56 billion billion CD 6344 5593 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5593 58 2001 2001 CD 6344 5593 59 est est NNP 6344 5593 60 . . . 6344 5593 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5594 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 5594 2 aid aid NN 6344 5594 3 - - HYPH 6344 5594 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 5594 5 : : : 6344 5594 6 $ $ $ 6344 5594 7 565.6 565.6 CD 6344 5594 8 million million CD 6344 5594 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5594 10 1995 1995 CD 6344 5594 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5594 12 Currency currency NN 6344 5594 13 : : : 6344 5594 14 Moroccan moroccan JJ 6344 5594 15 dirham dirham NNP 6344 5594 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5594 17 MAD MAD NNP 6344 5594 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5594 19 Currency currency NN 6344 5594 20 code code NN 6344 5594 21 : : : 6344 5594 22 MAD MAD NNP 6344 5594 23 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 5594 24 rates rate NNS 6344 5594 25 : : : 6344 5594 26 Moroccan moroccan JJ 6344 5594 27 dirhams dirham NNS 6344 5594 28 per per IN 6344 5594 29 US US NNP 6344 5594 30 dollar dollar NN 6344 5594 31 - - HYPH 6344 5594 32 11.584 11.584 CD 6344 5594 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5594 34 January January NNP 6344 5594 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 5594 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5594 37 , , , 6344 5594 38 11.303 11.303 CD 6344 5594 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5594 40 2001 2001 CD 6344 5594 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5594 42 , , , 6344 5594 43 10.626 10.626 CD 6344 5594 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5594 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 5594 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5594 47 , , , 6344 5594 48 9.804 9.804 CD 6344 5594 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5594 50 1999 1999 CD 6344 5594 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5594 52 , , , 6344 5594 53 9.604 9.604 CD 6344 5594 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5594 55 1998 1998 CD 6344 5594 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5594 57 , , , 6344 5594 58 9.527 9.527 CD 6344 5594 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5594 60 1997 1997 CD 6344 5594 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5594 62 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 5594 63 year year NN 6344 5594 64 : : : 6344 5594 65 calendar calendar NN 6344 5594 66 year year NN 6344 5594 67 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 5594 68 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 5594 69 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 5594 70 - - HYPH 6344 5594 71 main main JJ 6344 5594 72 lines line NNS 6344 5594 73 in in IN 6344 5594 74 use use NN 6344 5594 75 : : : 6344 5594 76 1.391 1.391 CD 6344 5594 77 million million CD 6344 5594 78 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5594 79 1998 1998 CD 6344 5594 80 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5594 81 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 5594 82 - - HYPH 6344 5594 83 mobile mobile NN 6344 5594 84 cellular cellular JJ 6344 5594 85 : : : 6344 5594 86 116,645 116,645 CD 6344 5594 87 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5594 88 1998 1998 CD 6344 5594 89 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5594 90 Telephone telephone NN 6344 5594 91 system system NN 6344 5594 92 : : : 6344 5594 93 general general JJ 6344 5594 94 assessment assessment NN 6344 5594 95 : : : 6344 5594 96 modern modern JJ 6344 5594 97 system system NN 6344 5594 98 with with IN 6344 5594 99 all all DT 6344 5594 100 important important JJ 6344 5594 101 capabilities capability NNS 6344 5594 102 ; ; : 6344 5594 103 however however RB 6344 5594 104 density density NN 6344 5594 105 is be VBZ 6344 5594 106 low low JJ 6344 5594 107 with with IN 6344 5594 108 only only RB 6344 5594 109 4.6 4.6 CD 6344 5594 110 main main JJ 6344 5594 111 lines line NNS 6344 5594 112 available available JJ 6344 5594 113 for for IN 6344 5594 114 each each DT 6344 5594 115 100 100 CD 6344 5594 116 persons person NNS 6344 5594 117 domestic domestic JJ 6344 5594 118 : : : 6344 5594 119 good good JJ 6344 5594 120 system system NN 6344 5594 121 composed compose VBN 6344 5594 122 of of IN 6344 5594 123 open open JJ 6344 5594 124 - - HYPH 6344 5594 125 wire wire NN 6344 5594 126 lines line NNS 6344 5594 127 , , , 6344 5594 128 cables cable NNS 6344 5594 129 , , , 6344 5594 130 and and CC 6344 5594 131 microwave microwave VB 6344 5594 132 radio radio NN 6344 5594 133 relay relay NN 6344 5594 134 links link NNS 6344 5594 135 ; ; : 6344 5594 136 Internet internet NN 6344 5594 137 available available JJ 6344 5594 138 but but CC 6344 5594 139 expensive expensive JJ 6344 5594 140 ; ; : 6344 5594 141 principal principal JJ 6344 5594 142 switching switching NN 6344 5594 143 centers center NNS 6344 5594 144 are be VBP 6344 5594 145 Casablanca Casablanca NNP 6344 5594 146 and and CC 6344 5594 147 Rabat Rabat NNP 6344 5594 148 ; ; : 6344 5594 149 national national JJ 6344 5594 150 network network NN 6344 5594 151 nearly nearly RB 6344 5594 152 100 100 CD 6344 5594 153 % % NN 6344 5594 154 digital digital JJ 6344 5594 155 using use VBG 6344 5594 156 fiber fiber NN 6344 5594 157 - - HYPH 6344 5594 158 optic optic NN 6344 5594 159 links link NNS 6344 5594 160 ; ; : 6344 5594 161 improved improve VBD 6344 5594 162 rural rural JJ 6344 5594 163 service service NN 6344 5594 164 employs employ VBZ 6344 5594 165 microwave microwave NNP 6344 5594 166 radio radio NN 6344 5594 167 relay relay NN 6344 5594 168 international international NNP 6344 5594 169 : : : 6344 5594 170 7 7 CD 6344 5594 171 submarine submarine NN 6344 5594 172 cables cable NNS 6344 5594 173 ; ; : 6344 5594 174 satellite satellite NN 6344 5594 175 earth earth NN 6344 5594 176 stations station NNS 6344 5594 177 - - , 6344 5594 178 2 2 CD 6344 5594 179 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 5594 180 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5594 181 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 5594 182 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 5594 183 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5594 184 and and CC 6344 5594 185 1 1 CD 6344 5594 186 Arabsat Arabsat NNP 6344 5594 187 ; ; : 6344 5594 188 microwave microwave NN 6344 5594 189 radio radio NN 6344 5594 190 relay relay NN 6344 5594 191 to to IN 6344 5594 192 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 6344 5594 193 , , , 6344 5594 194 Spain Spain NNP 6344 5594 195 , , , 6344 5594 196 and and CC 6344 5594 197 Western western JJ 6344 5594 198 Sahara Sahara NNP 6344 5594 199 ; ; : 6344 5594 200 coaxial coaxial JJ 6344 5594 201 cable cable NN 6344 5594 202 and and CC 6344 5594 203 microwave microwave NN 6344 5594 204 radio radio NN 6344 5594 205 relay relay NN 6344 5594 206 to to IN 6344 5594 207 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 5594 208 ; ; : 6344 5594 209 participant participant NN 6344 5594 210 in in IN 6344 5594 211 Medarabtel Medarabtel NNP 6344 5594 212 ; ; : 6344 5594 213 fiber fiber NN 6344 5594 214 - - HYPH 6344 5594 215 optic optic NN 6344 5594 216 cable cable NN 6344 5594 217 link link NN 6344 5594 218 from from IN 6344 5594 219 Agadir Agadir NNP 6344 5594 220 to to IN 6344 5594 221 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 5594 222 and and CC 6344 5594 223 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 5594 224 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5594 225 1998 1998 CD 6344 5594 226 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5594 227 Radio radio NN 6344 5594 228 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5594 229 stations station NNS 6344 5594 230 : : : 6344 5594 231 AM am VBP 6344 5594 232 27 27 CD 6344 5594 233 , , , 6344 5594 234 FM FM NNP 6344 5594 235 25 25 CD 6344 5594 236 , , , 6344 5594 237 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 5594 238 6 6 CD 6344 5594 239 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5594 240 1998 1998 CD 6344 5594 241 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5594 242 Radios radio NNS 6344 5594 243 : : : 6344 5594 244 6.64 6.64 CD 6344 5594 245 million million CD 6344 5594 246 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5594 247 1997 1997 CD 6344 5594 248 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5594 249 Television television NN 6344 5594 250 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5594 251 stations station NNS 6344 5594 252 : : : 6344 5594 253 35 35 CD 6344 5594 254 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5594 255 plus plus CC 6344 5594 256 66 66 CD 6344 5594 257 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 5594 258 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5594 259 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5594 260 1995 1995 CD 6344 5594 261 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5594 262 Televisions television NNS 6344 5594 263 : : : 6344 5594 264 3.1 3.1 CD 6344 5594 265 million million CD 6344 5594 266 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5594 267 1997 1997 CD 6344 5594 268 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5594 269 Internet internet NN 6344 5594 270 country country NN 6344 5594 271 code code NN 6344 5594 272 : : : 6344 5594 273 .ma .ma NFP 6344 5594 274 Internet internet NN 6344 5594 275 Service Service NNP 6344 5594 276 Providers provider NNS 6344 5594 277 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5594 278 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 5594 279 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5594 280 : : : 6344 5594 281 8 8 CD 6344 5594 282 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5594 283 2000 2000 CD 6344 5594 284 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5594 285 Internet internet NN 6344 5594 286 users user NNS 6344 5594 287 : : : 6344 5594 288 220,000 220,000 CD 6344 5594 289 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5594 290 2001 2001 CD 6344 5594 291 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5594 292 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 5594 293 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 5594 294 Railways Railways NNP 6344 5594 295 : : : 6344 5594 296 total total NN 6344 5594 297 : : : 6344 5594 298 1,907 1,907 CD 6344 5594 299 km km NN 6344 5594 300 standard standard JJ 6344 5594 301 gauge gauge NN 6344 5594 302 : : : 6344 5594 303 1,907 1,907 CD 6344 5594 304 km km NN 6344 5594 305 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 5594 306 gauge gauge NN 6344 5594 307 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5594 308 1,003 1,003 CD 6344 5594 309 km km NN 6344 5594 310 electrified electrify VBN 6344 5594 311 ; ; : 6344 5594 312 540 540 CD 6344 5594 313 km km NN 6344 5594 314 double double RB 6344 5594 315 - - HYPH 6344 5594 316 tracked track VBN 6344 5594 317 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5594 318 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5594 319 2001 2001 CD 6344 5594 320 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5594 321 Highways highway NNS 6344 5594 322 : : : 6344 5594 323 total total NN 6344 5594 324 : : : 6344 5594 325 57,847 57,847 CD 6344 5594 326 km km NN 6344 5594 327 paved pave VBN 6344 5594 328 : : : 6344 5594 329 30,254 30,254 CD 6344 5594 330 km km NNP 6344 5594 331 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5594 332 including include VBG 6344 5594 333 327 327 CD 6344 5594 334 km km NNS 6344 5594 335 of of IN 6344 5594 336 expressways expressway NNS 6344 5594 337 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5594 338 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 5594 339 : : : 6344 5594 340 27,593 27,593 CD 6344 5594 341 km km NNS 6344 5594 342 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5594 343 1998 1998 CD 6344 5594 344 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5594 345 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 5594 346 : : : 6344 5594 347 none none NN 6344 5594 348 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 5594 349 : : : 6344 5594 350 crude crude JJ 6344 5594 351 oil oil NN 6344 5594 352 362 362 CD 6344 5594 353 km km NN 6344 5594 354 ; ; : 6344 5594 355 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 5594 356 products product NNS 6344 5594 357 491 491 CD 6344 5594 358 km km NNS 6344 5594 359 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5594 360 abandoned abandon VBN 6344 5594 361 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5594 362 ; ; : 6344 5594 363 natural natural JJ 6344 5594 364 gas gas NN 6344 5594 365 241 241 CD 6344 5594 366 km km NN 6344 5594 367 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 5594 368 and and CC 6344 5594 369 harbors harbor NNS 6344 5594 370 : : : 6344 5594 371 Agadir Agadir NNS 6344 5594 372 , , , 6344 5594 373 El El NNP 6344 5594 374 Jadida Jadida NNP 6344 5594 375 , , , 6344 5594 376 Casablanca Casablanca NNP 6344 5594 377 , , , 6344 5594 378 El El NNP 6344 5594 379 Jorf Jorf NNP 6344 5594 380 Lasfar Lasfar NNP 6344 5594 381 , , , 6344 5594 382 Kenitra Kenitra NNP 6344 5594 383 , , , 6344 5594 384 Mohammedia Mohammedia NNP 6344 5594 385 , , , 6344 5594 386 Nador Nador NNP 6344 5594 387 , , , 6344 5594 388 Rabat Rabat NNP 6344 5594 389 , , , 6344 5594 390 Safi Safi NNP 6344 5594 391 , , , 6344 5594 392 Tangier Tangier NNP 6344 5594 393 ; ; , 6344 5594 394 also also RB 6344 5594 395 Spanish Spanish NNP 6344 5594 396 - - HYPH 6344 5594 397 controlled control VBN 6344 5594 398 Ceuta Ceuta NNP 6344 5594 399 and and CC 6344 5594 400 Melilla Melilla NNP 6344 5594 401 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 5594 402 marine marine NN 6344 5594 403 : : : 6344 5594 404 total total NN 6344 5594 405 : : : 6344 5594 406 41 41 CD 6344 5594 407 ships ship NNS 6344 5594 408 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5594 409 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 5594 410 GRT GRT NNP 6344 5594 411 or or CC 6344 5594 412 over over RB 6344 5594 413 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5594 414 totaling total VBG 6344 5594 415 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5594 453 : : : 6344 5594 454 includes include VBZ 6344 5594 455 some some DT 6344 5594 456 foreign foreign NN 6344 5594 457 - - HYPH 6344 5594 458 owned own VBN 6344 5594 459 ships ship NNS 6344 5594 460 registered register VBN 6344 5594 461 here here RB 6344 5594 462 as as IN 6344 5594 463 a a DT 6344 5594 464 flag flag NN 6344 5594 465 of of IN 6344 5594 466 convenience convenience NN 6344 5594 467 : : : 6344 5594 468 Germany Germany NNP 6344 5594 469 1 1 CD 6344 5594 470 , , , 6344 5594 471 Hong Hong NNP 6344 5594 472 Kong Kong NNP 6344 5594 473 1 1 CD 6344 5594 474 , , , 6344 5594 475 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 5594 476 2 2 CD 6344 5594 477 , , , 6344 5594 478 Norway Norway NNP 6344 5594 479 2 2 CD 6344 5594 480 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5594 481 2002 2002 CD 6344 5594 482 est est NNP 6344 5594 483 . . . 6344 5594 484 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5595 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 5595 2 : : : 6344 5595 3 67 67 CD 6344 5595 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5595 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 5595 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5595 7 Airports 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branches branch NNS 6344 5595 92 : : : 6344 5595 93 Royal Royal NNP 6344 5595 94 Armed Armed NNP 6344 5595 95 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 5595 96 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5595 97 includes include VBZ 6344 5595 98 Army Army NNP 6344 5595 99 , , , 6344 5595 100 Navy Navy NNP 6344 5595 101 , , , 6344 5595 102 Air Air NNP 6344 5595 103 Force Force NNP 6344 5595 104 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5595 105 , , , 6344 5595 106 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 6344 5595 107 , , , 6344 5595 108 Auxiliary Auxiliary NNP 6344 5595 109 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 5595 110 Military Military NNP 6344 5595 111 manpower manpower NN 6344 5595 112 - - HYPH 6344 5595 113 military military NN 6344 5595 114 age age NN 6344 5595 115 : : : 6344 5595 116 18 18 CD 6344 5595 117 years year NNS 6344 5595 118 of of IN 6344 5595 119 age age NN 6344 5595 120 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5595 121 2002 2002 CD 6344 5595 122 est est NNP 6344 5595 123 . . . 6344 5595 124 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5596 1 Military military JJ 6344 5596 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5596 3 - - HYPH 6344 5596 4 availability availability NN 6344 5596 5 : : : 6344 5596 6 males male NNS 6344 5596 7 age age NNP 6344 5596 8 15 15 CD 6344 5596 9 - - HYPH 6344 5596 10 49 49 CD 6344 5596 11 : : : 6344 5596 12 8,393,772 8,393,772 CD 6344 5596 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5596 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 5596 15 est est NNP 6344 5596 16 . . . 6344 5596 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5597 1 Military military JJ 6344 5597 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5597 3 - - HYPH 6344 5597 4 fit fit NN 6344 5597 5 for for IN 6344 5597 6 military military JJ 6344 5597 7 service service NN 6344 5597 8 : : : 6344 5597 9 males male NNS 6344 5597 10 age age NNP 6344 5597 11 15 15 CD 6344 5597 12 - - HYPH 6344 5597 13 49 49 CD 6344 5597 14 : : : 6344 5597 15 5,289,283 5,289,283 CD 6344 5597 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5597 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 5597 18 est est NNP 6344 5597 19 . . . 6344 5597 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5598 1 Military military JJ 6344 5598 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5598 3 - - HYPH 6344 5598 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 5598 5 military military JJ 6344 5598 6 age age NN 6344 5598 7 annually annually RB 6344 5598 8 : : : 6344 5598 9 males male NNS 6344 5598 10 : : : 6344 5598 11 348,380 348,380 CD 6344 5598 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5598 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 5598 14 est est NNP 6344 5598 15 . . . 6344 5598 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5599 1 Military military JJ 6344 5599 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5599 3 - - HYPH 6344 5599 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 5599 5 figure figure NN 6344 5599 6 : : : 6344 5599 7 $ $ $ 6344 5599 8 1.4 1.4 CD 6344 5599 9 billion billion CD 6344 5599 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5599 11 FY99/00 fy99/00 JJ 6344 5599 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5599 13 Military military JJ 6344 5599 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5599 15 - - : 6344 5599 16 percent percent NN 6344 5599 17 of of IN 6344 5599 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 5599 19 : : : 6344 5599 20 4 4 CD 6344 5599 21 % % NN 6344 5599 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5599 23 FY99/00 fy99/00 NN 6344 5599 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5599 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 5599 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 5599 27 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 5599 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 5599 29 - - HYPH 6344 5599 30 international international JJ 6344 5599 31 : : : 6344 5599 32 claims claim NNS 6344 5599 33 and and CC 6344 5599 34 administers administer VBZ 6344 5599 35 Western Western NNP 6344 5599 36 Sahara Sahara NNP 6344 5599 37 , , , 6344 5599 38 but but CC 6344 5599 39 sovereignty sovereignty NN 6344 5599 40 remains remain VBZ 6344 5599 41 unresolved unresolved JJ 6344 5599 42 ; ; : 6344 5599 43 UN UN NNP 6344 5599 44 - - HYPH 6344 5599 45 administered administer VBN 6344 5599 46 cease cease NN 6344 5599 47 - - HYPH 6344 5599 48 fire fire NN 6344 5599 49 has have VBZ 6344 5599 50 remained remain VBN 6344 5599 51 in in IN 6344 5599 52 effect effect NN 6344 5599 53 since since IN 6344 5599 54 September September NNP 6344 5599 55 1991 1991 CD 6344 5599 56 , , , 6344 5599 57 but but CC 6344 5599 58 attempts attempt VBZ 6344 5599 59 to to TO 6344 5599 60 hold hold VB 6344 5599 61 a a DT 6344 5599 62 referendum referendum NN 6344 5599 63 have have VBP 6344 5599 64 failed fail VBN 6344 5599 65 and and CC 6344 5599 66 parties party NNS 6344 5599 67 reject reject VBP 6344 5599 68 other other JJ 6344 5599 69 proposals proposal NNS 6344 5599 70 ; ; : 6344 5599 71 Spain Spain NNP 6344 5599 72 controls control VBZ 6344 5599 73 three three CD 6344 5599 74 small small JJ 6344 5599 75 possessions possession NNS 6344 5599 76 off off IN 6344 5599 77 the the DT 6344 5599 78 coast coast NN 6344 5599 79 of of IN 6344 5599 80 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 5599 81 - - : 6344 5599 82 the the DT 6344 5599 83 islands island NNS 6344 5599 84 of of IN 6344 5599 85 Penon Penon NNP 6344 5599 86 de de NNP 6344 5599 87 Alhucemas Alhucemas NNP 6344 5599 88 , , , 6344 5599 89 Penon Penon NNP 6344 5599 90 de de NNP 6344 5599 91 Velez Velez NNP 6344 5599 92 de de NNP 6344 5599 93 la la NNP 6344 5599 94 Gomera Gomera NNP 6344 5599 95 , , , 6344 5599 96 and and CC 6344 5599 97 Islas Islas NNP 6344 5599 98 Chafarinas Chafarinas NNP 6344 5599 99 and and CC 6344 5599 100 two two CD 6344 5599 101 autonomous autonomous JJ 6344 5599 102 communities community NNS 6344 5599 103 on on IN 6344 5599 104 the the DT 6344 5599 105 coast coast NN 6344 5599 106 of of IN 6344 5599 107 Morrocco Morrocco NNP 6344 5599 108 - - HYPH 6344 5599 109 Ceuta Ceuta NNP 6344 5599 110 and and CC 6344 5599 111 Mellila Mellila NNP 6344 5599 112 ; ; : 6344 5599 113 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 5599 114 rejected reject VBD 6344 5599 115 Spain Spain NNP 6344 5599 116 's 's POS 6344 5599 117 unilateral unilateral JJ 6344 5599 118 designation designation NN 6344 5599 119 of of IN 6344 5599 120 a a DT 6344 5599 121 median median JJ 6344 5599 122 line line NN 6344 5599 123 from from IN 6344 5599 124 the the DT 6344 5599 125 Canary Canary NNP 6344 5599 126 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 5599 127 in in IN 6344 5599 128 2002 2002 CD 6344 5599 129 to to TO 6344 5599 130 explore explore VB 6344 5599 131 undersea undersea NN 6344 5599 132 resources resource NNS 6344 5599 133 and and CC 6344 5599 134 to to TO 6344 5599 135 interdict interdict VB 6344 5599 136 illegal illegal JJ 6344 5599 137 refugees refugee NNS 6344 5599 138 from from IN 6344 5599 139 Africa Africa NNP 6344 5599 140 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 5599 141 drugs drug VBZ 6344 5599 142 : : : 6344 5599 143 illicit illicit JJ 6344 5599 144 producer producer NN 6344 5599 145 of of IN 6344 5599 146 hashish hashish NN 6344 5599 147 ; ; : 6344 5599 148 trafficking traffic VBG 6344 5599 149 increasing increase VBG 6344 5599 150 for for IN 6344 5599 151 both both CC 6344 5599 152 domestic domestic JJ 6344 5599 153 and and CC 6344 5599 154 international international JJ 6344 5599 155 drug drug NN 6344 5599 156 markets market NNS 6344 5599 157 ; ; : 6344 5599 158 shipments shipment NNS 6344 5599 159 of of IN 6344 5599 160 hashish hashish NN 6344 5599 161 mostly mostly RB 6344 5599 162 directed direct VBN 6344 5599 163 to to IN 6344 5599 164 Western Western NNP 6344 5599 165 Europe Europe NNP 6344 5599 166 ; ; : 6344 5599 167 transit transit NN 6344 5599 168 point point NN 6344 5599 169 for for IN 6344 5599 170 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 5599 171 from from IN 6344 5599 172 South South NNP 6344 5599 173 America America NNP 6344 5599 174 destined destine VBD 6344 5599 175 for for IN 6344 5599 176 Western Western NNP 6344 5599 177 Europe Europe NNP 6344 5599 178 This this DT 6344 5599 179 page page NN 6344 5599 180 was be VBD 6344 5599 181 last last RB 6344 5599 182 updated update VBN 6344 5599 183 on on IN 6344 5599 184 1 1 CD 6344 5599 185 January January NNP 6344 5599 186 2002 2002 CD 6344 5599 187 = = SYM 6344 5599 188 = = SYM 6344 5599 189 = = SYM 6344 5599 190 = = SYM 6344 5599 191 = = SYM 6344 5599 192 = = SYM 6344 5599 193 = = SYM 6344 5599 194 = = SYM 6344 5599 195 = = SYM 6344 5599 196 = = SYM 6344 5599 197 = = SYM 6344 5599 198 = = SYM 6344 5599 199 = = SYM 6344 5599 200 = = SYM 6344 5599 201 = = SYM 6344 5599 202 = = SYM 6344 5599 203 = = SYM 6344 5599 204 = = SYM 6344 5599 205 = = SYM 6344 5599 206 = = SYM 6344 5599 207 = = SYM 6344 5599 208 = = SYM 6344 5599 209 = = SYM 6344 5599 210 = = SYM 6344 5599 211 = = SYM 6344 5599 212 = = SYM 6344 5599 213 = = SYM 6344 5599 214 = = SYM 6344 5599 215 = = SYM 6344 5599 216 = = SYM 6344 5599 217 = = SYM 6344 5599 218 = = SYM 6344 5599 219 = = SYM 6344 5599 220 = = SYM 6344 5599 221 = = SYM 6344 5599 222 = = SYM 6344 5599 223 = = SYM 6344 5599 224 = = SYM 6344 5599 225 = = SYM 6344 5599 226 = = SYM 6344 5599 227 = = SYM 6344 5599 228 = = SYM 6344 5599 229 = = SYM 6344 5599 230 = = SYM 6344 5599 231 = = SYM 6344 5599 232 = = SYM 6344 5599 233 = = SYM 6344 5599 234 = = SYM 6344 5599 235 = = SYM 6344 5599 236 = = SYM 6344 5599 237 = = SYM 6344 5599 238 = = SYM 6344 5599 239 = = SYM 6344 5599 240 = = SYM 6344 5599 241 = = SYM 6344 5599 242 = = SYM 6344 5599 243 = = SYM 6344 5599 244 = = SYM 6344 5599 245 = = SYM 6344 5599 246 = = SYM 6344 5599 247 = = SYM 6344 5599 248 = = SYM 6344 5599 249 = = SYM 6344 5599 250 = = SYM 6344 5599 251 = = SYM 6344 5599 252 = = SYM 6344 5599 253 = = SYM 6344 5599 254 = = SYM 6344 5599 255 = = SYM 6344 5599 256 = = SYM 6344 5599 257 = = NFP 6344 5599 258 = = NFP 6344 5599 259 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 5599 260 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 5599 261 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 5599 262 Background Background NNP 6344 5599 263 : : . 6344 5599 264 Discovered discover VBN 6344 5599 265 by by IN 6344 5599 266 the the DT 6344 5599 267 Portuguese Portuguese NNPS 6344 5599 268 in in IN 6344 5599 269 1505 1505 CD 6344 5599 270 , , , 6344 5599 271 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 5599 272 was be VBD 6344 5599 273 subsequently subsequently RB 6344 5599 274 held hold VBN 6344 5599 275 by by IN 6344 5599 276 the the DT 6344 5599 277 Dutch Dutch NNPS 6344 5599 278 , , , 6344 5599 279 French French NNP 6344 5599 280 , , , 6344 5599 281 and and CC 6344 5599 282 British british JJ 6344 5599 283 before before IN 6344 5599 284 independence independence NN 6344 5599 285 was be VBD 6344 5599 286 attained attain VBN 6344 5599 287 in in IN 6344 5599 288 1968 1968 CD 6344 5599 289 . . . 6344 5600 1 A a DT 6344 5600 2 stable stable JJ 6344 5600 3 democracy democracy NN 6344 5600 4 with with IN 6344 5600 5 regular regular JJ 6344 5600 6 free free JJ 6344 5600 7 elections election NNS 6344 5600 8 and and CC 6344 5600 9 a a DT 6344 5600 10 positive positive JJ 6344 5600 11 human human JJ 6344 5600 12 rights right NNS 6344 5600 13 record record NN 6344 5600 14 , , , 6344 5600 15 the the DT 6344 5600 16 country country NN 6344 5600 17 has have VBZ 6344 5600 18 attracted attract VBN 6344 5600 19 considerable considerable JJ 6344 5600 20 foreign foreign JJ 6344 5600 21 investment investment NN 6344 5600 22 and and CC 6344 5600 23 has have VBZ 6344 5600 24 earned earn VBN 6344 5600 25 one one CD 6344 5600 26 of of IN 6344 5600 27 Africa Africa NNP 6344 5600 28 's 's POS 6344 5600 29 highest high JJS 6344 5600 30 per per IN 6344 5600 31 capita capita NN 6344 5600 32 incomes income NNS 6344 5600 33 . . . 6344 5601 1 Recent recent JJ 6344 5601 2 poor poor JJ 6344 5601 3 weather weather NN 6344 5601 4 and and CC 6344 5601 5 declining decline VBG 6344 5601 6 sugar sugar NN 6344 5601 7 prices price NNS 6344 5601 8 have have VBP 6344 5601 9 slowed slow VBN 6344 5601 10 economic economic JJ 6344 5601 11 growth growth NN 6344 5601 12 leading lead VBG 6344 5601 13 to to IN 6344 5601 14 some some DT 6344 5601 15 protests protest NNS 6344 5601 16 over over IN 6344 5601 17 standards standard NNS 6344 5601 18 of of IN 6344 5601 19 living living NN 6344 5601 20 in in IN 6344 5601 21 the the DT 6344 5601 22 Creole Creole NNP 6344 5601 23 community community NN 6344 5601 24 . . . 6344 5602 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5602 2 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 5602 3 Location Location NNP 6344 5602 4 : : : 6344 5602 5 Southern Southern NNP 6344 5602 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 5602 7 , , , 6344 5602 8 island island NN 6344 5602 9 in in IN 6344 5602 10 the the DT 6344 5602 11 Indian Indian NNP 6344 5602 12 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 5602 13 , , , 6344 5602 14 east east NN 6344 5602 15 of of IN 6344 5602 16 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 5602 17 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 5602 18 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 5602 19 : : : 6344 5602 20 20 20 CD 6344 5602 21 17 17 CD 6344 5602 22 S s NN 6344 5602 23 , , , 6344 5602 24 57 57 CD 6344 5602 25 33 33 CD 6344 5602 26 E e NN 6344 5602 27 Map Map NNP 6344 5602 28 references reference NNS 6344 5602 29 : : : 6344 5602 30 Political political JJ 6344 5602 31 Map Map NNP 6344 5602 32 of of IN 6344 5602 33 the the DT 6344 5602 34 World World NNP 6344 5602 35 Area Area NNP 6344 5602 36 : : : 6344 5602 37 total total NN 6344 5602 38 : : : 6344 5602 39 2,040 2,040 CD 6344 5602 40 sq sq NNP 6344 5602 41 km km NNP 6344 5602 42 note note NN 6344 5602 43 : : : 6344 5602 44 includes include VBZ 6344 5602 45 Agalega Agalega NNP 6344 5602 46 Islands Islands NNP 6344 5602 47 , , , 6344 5602 48 Cargados Cargados NNP 6344 5602 49 Carajos Carajos NNP 6344 5602 50 Shoals Shoals NNPS 6344 5602 51 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5602 52 Saint Saint NNP 6344 5602 53 Brandon Brandon NNP 6344 5602 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5602 55 , , , 6344 5602 56 and and CC 6344 5602 57 Rodrigues Rodrigues NNP 6344 5602 58 water water NN 6344 5602 59 : : : 6344 5602 60 10 10 CD 6344 5602 61 sq sq RB 6344 5602 62 km km NNP 6344 5602 63 land land NN 6344 5602 64 : : : 6344 5602 65 2,030 2,030 CD 6344 5602 66 sq sq IN 6344 5602 67 km km NNP 6344 5602 68 Area Area NNP 6344 5602 69 - - HYPH 6344 5602 70 comparative comparative JJ 6344 5602 71 : : : 6344 5602 72 almost almost RB 6344 5602 73 11 11 CD 6344 5602 74 times time NNS 6344 5602 75 the the DT 6344 5602 76 size size NN 6344 5602 77 of of IN 6344 5602 78 Washington Washington NNP 6344 5602 79 , , , 6344 5602 80 DC DC NNP 6344 5602 81 Land Land NNP 6344 5602 82 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 5602 83 : : : 6344 5602 84 0 0 LS 6344 5602 85 km km NN 6344 5602 86 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 5602 87 : : : 6344 5602 88 177 177 CD 6344 5602 89 km km NN 6344 5602 90 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 5602 91 claims claim VBZ 6344 5602 92 : : : 6344 5602 93 continental continental NNP 6344 5602 94 shelf shelf NNP 6344 5602 95 : : : 6344 5602 96 200 200 CD 6344 5602 97 NM NM NNP 6344 5602 98 or or CC 6344 5602 99 to to IN 6344 5602 100 the the DT 6344 5602 101 edge edge NN 6344 5602 102 of of IN 6344 5602 103 the the DT 6344 5602 104 continental continental JJ 6344 5602 105 margin margin NN 6344 5602 106 territorial territorial NNP 6344 5602 107 sea sea NN 6344 5602 108 : : : 6344 5602 109 12 12 CD 6344 5602 110 NM NM NNP 6344 5602 111 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 5602 112 economic economic JJ 6344 5602 113 zone zone NN 6344 5602 114 : : : 6344 5602 115 200 200 CD 6344 5602 116 NM NM NNP 6344 5602 117 Climate Climate NNP 6344 5602 118 : : : 6344 5602 119 tropical tropical JJ 6344 5602 120 , , , 6344 5602 121 modified modify VBN 6344 5602 122 by by IN 6344 5602 123 southeast southeast JJ 6344 5602 124 trade trade NN 6344 5602 125 winds wind NNS 6344 5602 126 ; ; , 6344 5602 127 warm warm JJ 6344 5602 128 , , , 6344 5602 129 dry dry JJ 6344 5602 130 winter winter NN 6344 5602 131 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5602 132 May May NNP 6344 5602 133 to to IN 6344 5602 134 November November NNP 6344 5602 135 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5602 136 ; ; : 6344 5602 137 hot hot JJ 6344 5602 138 , , , 6344 5602 139 wet wet JJ 6344 5602 140 , , , 6344 5602 141 humid humid JJ 6344 5602 142 summer summer NN 6344 5602 143 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5602 144 November November NNP 6344 5602 145 to to IN 6344 5602 146 May May NNP 6344 5602 147 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5602 148 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 5602 149 : : : 6344 5602 150 small small JJ 6344 5602 151 coastal coastal JJ 6344 5602 152 plain plain RB 6344 5602 153 rising rise VBG 6344 5602 154 to to IN 6344 5602 155 discontinuous discontinuous JJ 6344 5602 156 mountains mountain NNS 6344 5602 157 encircling encircle VBG 6344 5602 158 central central JJ 6344 5602 159 plateau plateau NNP 6344 5602 160 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 5602 161 extremes extreme NNS 6344 5602 162 : : : 6344 5602 163 lowest low JJS 6344 5602 164 point point NN 6344 5602 165 : : : 6344 5602 166 Indian Indian NNP 6344 5602 167 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 5602 168 0 0 NFP 6344 5602 169 m m DT 6344 5602 170 highest high JJS 6344 5602 171 point point NN 6344 5602 172 : : : 6344 5602 173 Mont Mont NNP 6344 5602 174 Piton Piton NNP 6344 5602 175 828 828 CD 6344 5602 176 m m NNP 6344 5602 177 Natural natural JJ 6344 5602 178 resources resource NNS 6344 5602 179 : : : 6344 5602 180 arable arable JJ 6344 5602 181 land land NN 6344 5602 182 , , , 6344 5602 183 fish fish NN 6344 5602 184 Land land NN 6344 5602 185 use use NN 6344 5602 186 : : : 6344 5602 187 arable arable JJ 6344 5602 188 land land NN 6344 5602 189 : : : 6344 5602 190 49 49 CD 6344 5602 191 % % NN 6344 5602 192 permanent permanent JJ 6344 5602 193 crops crop NNS 6344 5602 194 : : : 6344 5602 195 3 3 CD 6344 5602 196 % % NN 6344 5602 197 other other JJ 6344 5602 198 : : : 6344 5602 199 48 48 CD 6344 5602 200 % % NN 6344 5602 201 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5602 202 1998 1998 CD 6344 5602 203 est est NNP 6344 5602 204 . . . 6344 5602 205 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5603 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 5603 2 land land NN 6344 5603 3 : : : 6344 5603 4 200 200 CD 6344 5603 5 sq sq IN 6344 5603 6 km km NNP 6344 5603 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5603 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 5603 9 est est NNP 6344 5603 10 . . . 6344 5603 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5604 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 5604 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 5604 3 : : : 6344 5604 4 cyclones cyclone NNS 6344 5604 5 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5604 6 November November NNP 6344 5604 7 to to IN 6344 5604 8 April April NNP 6344 5604 9 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5604 10 ; ; : 6344 5604 11 almost almost RB 6344 5604 12 completely completely RB 6344 5604 13 surrounded surround VBN 6344 5604 14 by by IN 6344 5604 15 reefs reef NNS 6344 5604 16 that that WDT 6344 5604 17 may may MD 6344 5604 18 pose pose VB 6344 5604 19 maritime maritime JJ 6344 5604 20 hazards hazard NNS 6344 5604 21 Environment environment NN 6344 5604 22 - - HYPH 6344 5604 23 current current JJ 6344 5604 24 issues issue NNS 6344 5604 25 : : : 6344 5604 26 water water NN 6344 5604 27 pollution pollution NN 6344 5604 28 , , , 6344 5604 29 degradation degradation NN 6344 5604 30 of of IN 6344 5604 31 coral coral JJ 6344 5604 32 reefs reef NNS 6344 5604 33 Environment Environment NNP 6344 5604 34 - - HYPH 6344 5604 35 international international JJ 6344 5604 36 agreements agreement NNS 6344 5604 37 : : : 6344 5604 38 party party NN 6344 5604 39 to to TO 6344 5604 40 : : : 6344 5604 41 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 5604 42 , , , 6344 5604 43 Climate climate NN 6344 5604 44 Change change NN 6344 5604 45 , , , 6344 5604 46 Climate Climate NNP 6344 5604 47 Change Change NNP 6344 5604 48 - - HYPH 6344 5604 49 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 5604 50 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 5604 51 , , , 6344 5604 52 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 5604 53 , , , 6344 5604 54 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 5604 55 Species Species NNPS 6344 5604 56 , , , 6344 5604 57 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 5604 58 Modification Modification NNP 6344 5604 59 , , , 6344 5604 60 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 5604 61 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 5604 62 , , , 6344 5604 63 Law Law NNP 6344 5604 64 of of IN 6344 5604 65 the the DT 6344 5604 66 Sea Sea NNP 6344 5604 67 , , , 6344 5604 68 Marine Marine NNP 6344 5604 69 Life Life NNP 6344 5604 70 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 5604 71 , , , 6344 5604 72 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 5604 73 Test Test NNP 6344 5604 74 Ban Ban NNP 6344 5604 75 , , , 6344 5604 76 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 5604 77 Layer Layer NNP 6344 5604 78 Protection Protection NNP 6344 5604 79 , , , 6344 5604 80 Ship Ship NNP 6344 5604 81 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 5604 82 , , , 6344 5604 83 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 5604 84 signed sign VBD 6344 5604 85 , , , 6344 5604 86 but but CC 6344 5604 87 not not RB 6344 5604 88 ratified ratified JJ 6344 5604 89 : : : 6344 5604 90 Geography geography NN 6344 5604 91 - - HYPH 6344 5604 92 note note NN 6344 5604 93 : : : 6344 5604 94 the the DT 6344 5604 95 main main JJ 6344 5604 96 island island NN 6344 5604 97 , , , 6344 5604 98 from from IN 6344 5604 99 which which WDT 6344 5604 100 the the DT 6344 5604 101 country country NN 6344 5604 102 derives derive VBZ 6344 5604 103 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5604 104 name name NN 6344 5604 105 , , , 6344 5604 106 is be VBZ 6344 5604 107 of of IN 6344 5604 108 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 5604 109 origin origin NN 6344 5604 110 and and CC 6344 5604 111 is be VBZ 6344 5604 112 almost almost RB 6344 5604 113 entirely entirely RB 6344 5604 114 surrounded surround VBN 6344 5604 115 by by IN 6344 5604 116 coral coral JJ 6344 5604 117 reefs reef VBZ 6344 5604 118 People People NNS 6344 5604 119 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 5604 120 Population Population NNP 6344 5604 121 : : : 6344 5604 122 1,200,206 1,200,206 CD 6344 5604 123 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5604 124 July July NNP 6344 5604 125 2002 2002 CD 6344 5604 126 est est NNP 6344 5604 127 . . . 6344 5604 128 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5605 1 Age age NN 6344 5605 2 structure structure NN 6344 5605 3 : : : 6344 5605 4 0 0 CD 6344 5605 5 - - HYPH 6344 5605 6 14 14 CD 6344 5605 7 years year NNS 6344 5605 8 : : : 6344 5605 9 25.4 25.4 CD 6344 5605 10 % % NN 6344 5605 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5605 12 male male NNP 6344 5605 13 153,810 153,810 CD 6344 5605 14 ; ; : 6344 5605 15 female female JJ 6344 5605 16 150,464 150,464 CD 6344 5605 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5605 18 15 15 CD 6344 5605 19 - - SYM 6344 5605 20 64 64 CD 6344 5605 21 years year NNS 6344 5605 22 : : : 6344 5605 23 68.3 68.3 CD 6344 5605 24 % % NN 6344 5605 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5605 26 male male JJ 6344 5605 27 409,028 409,028 CD 6344 5605 28 ; ; : 6344 5605 29 female female JJ 6344 5605 30 411,070 411,070 CD 6344 5605 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5605 32 65 65 CD 6344 5605 33 years year NNS 6344 5605 34 and and CC 6344 5605 35 over over IN 6344 5605 36 : : : 6344 5605 37 6.3 6.3 CD 6344 5605 38 % % NN 6344 5605 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5605 40 male male NN 6344 5605 41 30,170 30,170 CD 6344 5605 42 ; ; : 6344 5605 43 female female JJ 6344 5605 44 45,664 45,664 CD 6344 5605 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5605 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5605 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 5605 48 est est NNP 6344 5605 49 . . . 6344 5605 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5606 1 Population population NN 6344 5606 2 growth growth NN 6344 5606 3 rate rate NN 6344 5606 4 : : : 6344 5606 5 0.86 0.86 CD 6344 5606 6 % % NN 6344 5606 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5606 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5606 9 est est NNP 6344 5606 10 . . . 6344 5606 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5607 1 Birth birth NN 6344 5607 2 rate rate NN 6344 5607 3 : : : 6344 5607 4 16.34 16.34 CD 6344 5607 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 5607 6 population population NN 6344 5607 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5607 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5607 9 est est NNP 6344 5607 10 . . . 6344 5607 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5608 1 Death death NN 6344 5608 2 rate rate NN 6344 5608 3 : : : 6344 5608 4 6.81 6.81 CD 6344 5608 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 5608 6 population population NN 6344 5608 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5608 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5608 9 est est NNP 6344 5608 10 . . . 6344 5608 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5609 1 Net net JJ 6344 5609 2 migration migration NN 6344 5609 3 rate rate NN 6344 5609 4 : : : 6344 5609 5 -0.92 -0.92 NFP 6344 5609 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 6344 5609 7 population population NN 6344 5609 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5609 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 5609 10 est est NNP 6344 5609 11 . . . 6344 5609 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5610 1 Sex sex NN 6344 5610 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 5610 3 : : : 6344 5610 4 at at IN 6344 5610 5 birth birth NN 6344 5610 6 : : : 6344 5610 7 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 5610 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5610 9 under under IN 6344 5610 10 15 15 CD 6344 5610 11 years year NNS 6344 5610 12 : : : 6344 5610 13 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 5610 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5610 15 15 15 CD 6344 5610 16 - - HYPH 6344 5610 17 64 64 CD 6344 5610 18 years year NNS 6344 5610 19 : : : 6344 5610 20 1 1 CD 6344 5610 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5610 22 65 65 CD 6344 5610 23 years year NNS 6344 5610 24 and and CC 6344 5610 25 over over IN 6344 5610 26 : : : 6344 5610 27 0.66 0.66 CD 6344 5610 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5610 29 total total JJ 6344 5610 30 population population NN 6344 5610 31 : : : 6344 5610 32 0.98 0.98 NFP 6344 5610 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5610 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5610 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 5610 36 est est NNP 6344 5610 37 . . . 6344 5610 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5611 1 Infant infant NN 6344 5611 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 5611 3 rate rate NN 6344 5611 4 : : : 6344 5611 5 16.65 16.65 CD 6344 5611 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 5611 7 live live JJ 6344 5611 8 births birth NNS 6344 5611 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5611 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 5611 11 est est NNP 6344 5611 12 . . . 6344 5611 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5612 1 Life life NN 6344 5612 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 5612 3 at at IN 6344 5612 4 birth birth NN 6344 5612 5 : : : 6344 5612 6 75.58 75.58 CD 6344 5612 7 years year NNS 6344 5612 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5612 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 5612 10 est est NNP 6344 5612 11 . . . 6344 5612 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5613 1 male male NN 6344 5613 2 : : : 6344 5613 3 Total total JJ 6344 5613 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 5613 5 rate rate NN 6344 5613 6 : : : 6344 5613 7 2 2 CD 6344 5613 8 children child NNS 6344 5613 9 born bear VBN 6344 5613 10 / / SYM 6344 5613 11 woman woman NN 6344 5613 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5613 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 5613 14 est est NNP 6344 5613 15 . . . 6344 5613 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5614 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5614 2 / / SYM 6344 5614 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5614 4 - - HYPH 6344 5614 5 adult adult NN 6344 5614 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 5614 7 rate rate NN 6344 5614 8 : : : 6344 5614 9 0.08 0.08 CD 6344 5614 10 % % NN 6344 5614 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5614 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 5614 13 est est NNP 6344 5614 14 . . . 6344 5614 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5615 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5615 2 / / SYM 6344 5615 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5615 4 - - HYPH 6344 5615 5 people people NNS 6344 5615 6 living live VBG 6344 5615 7 with with IN 6344 5615 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5615 9 / / SYM 6344 5615 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5615 11 : : : 6344 5615 12 NA NA NNP 6344 5615 13 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5615 14 / / SYM 6344 5615 15 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5615 16 - - HYPH 6344 5615 17 deaths death NNS 6344 5615 18 : : : 6344 5615 19 NA NA NNP 6344 5615 20 Nationality nationality NN 6344 5615 21 : : : 6344 5615 22 noun noun NNP 6344 5615 23 : : : 6344 5615 24 Mauritian(s Mauritian(s NNP 6344 5615 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5615 26 adjective adjective NN 6344 5615 27 : : : 6344 5615 28 Mauritian mauritian JJ 6344 5615 29 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 5615 30 groups group NNS 6344 5615 31 : : : 6344 5615 32 Indo Indo NNP 6344 5615 33 - - HYPH 6344 5615 34 Mauritian Mauritian NNP 6344 5615 35 68 68 CD 6344 5615 36 % % NN 6344 5615 37 , , , 6344 5615 38 Creole Creole NNP 6344 5615 39 27 27 CD 6344 5615 40 % % NN 6344 5615 41 , , , 6344 5615 42 Sino Sino NNP 6344 5615 43 - - HYPH 6344 5615 44 Mauritian Mauritian NNP 6344 5615 45 3 3 CD 6344 5615 46 % % NN 6344 5615 47 , , , 6344 5615 48 Franco Franco NNP 6344 5615 49 - - HYPH 6344 5615 50 Mauritian Mauritian NNP 6344 5615 51 2 2 CD 6344 5615 52 % % NN 6344 5615 53 Religions religion NNS 6344 5615 54 : : : 6344 5615 55 Hindu Hindu NNP 6344 5615 56 52 52 CD 6344 5615 57 % % NN 6344 5615 58 , , , 6344 5615 59 Christian Christian NNP 6344 5615 60 28.3 28.3 CD 6344 5615 61 % % NN 6344 5615 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5615 63 Roman roman JJ 6344 5615 64 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 5615 65 26 26 CD 6344 5615 66 % % NN 6344 5615 67 , , , 6344 5615 68 Protestant protestant NN 6344 5615 69 2.3 2.3 CD 6344 5615 70 % % NN 6344 5615 71 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5615 72 , , , 6344 5615 73 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 5615 74 16.6 16.6 CD 6344 5615 75 % % NN 6344 5615 76 , , , 6344 5615 77 other other JJ 6344 5615 78 3.1 3.1 CD 6344 5615 79 % % NN 6344 5615 80 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 5615 81 : : : 6344 5615 82 English English NNP 6344 5615 83 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5615 84 official official NN 6344 5615 85 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5615 86 , , , 6344 5615 87 Creole Creole NNP 6344 5615 88 , , , 6344 5615 89 French French NNP 6344 5615 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5615 91 official official NN 6344 5615 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5615 93 , , , 6344 5615 94 Hindi Hindi NNP 6344 5615 95 , , , 6344 5615 96 Urdu Urdu NNP 6344 5615 97 , , , 6344 5615 98 Hakka Hakka NNP 6344 5615 99 , , , 6344 5615 100 Bhojpuri Bhojpuri NNP 6344 5615 101 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 5615 102 : : : 6344 5615 103 definition definition NN 6344 5615 104 : : : 6344 5615 105 age age NN 6344 5615 106 15 15 CD 6344 5615 107 and and CC 6344 5615 108 over over RB 6344 5615 109 can can MD 6344 5615 110 read read VB 6344 5615 111 and and CC 6344 5615 112 write write VB 6344 5615 113 total total JJ 6344 5615 114 population population NN 6344 5615 115 : : : 6344 5615 116 82.9 82.9 CD 6344 5615 117 % % NNP 6344 5615 118 male male NN 6344 5615 119 : : : 6344 5615 120 87.1 87.1 CD 6344 5615 121 % % NN 6344 5615 122 female female NN 6344 5615 123 : : : 6344 5615 124 78.8 78.8 CD 6344 5615 125 % % NN 6344 5615 126 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5615 127 1995 1995 CD 6344 5615 128 est est NNP 6344 5615 129 . . . 6344 5615 130 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5616 1 Government Government NNP 6344 5616 2 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 5616 3 Country Country NNP 6344 5616 4 name name NN 6344 5616 5 : : : 6344 5616 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 5616 7 of of IN 6344 5616 8 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 5616 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 5616 10 short short JJ 6344 5616 11 form form NN 6344 5616 12 : : : 6344 5616 13 Government government NN 6344 5616 14 type type NN 6344 5616 15 : : : 6344 5616 16 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 5616 17 democracy democracy NN 6344 5616 18 Capital Capital NNP 6344 5616 19 : : : 6344 5616 20 Port Port NNP 6344 5616 21 Louis Louis NNP 6344 5616 22 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 5616 23 divisions division NNS 6344 5616 24 : : : 6344 5616 25 9 9 CD 6344 5616 26 districts district NNS 6344 5616 27 and and CC 6344 5616 28 3 3 CD 6344 5616 29 dependencies dependency NNS 6344 5616 30 * * NFP 6344 5616 31 ; ; : 6344 5616 32 Agalega Agalega NNP 6344 5616 33 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 5616 34 * * NFP 6344 5616 35 , , , 6344 5616 36 Black Black NNP 6344 5616 37 River River NNP 6344 5616 38 , , , 6344 5616 39 Cargados Cargados NNP 6344 5616 40 Carajos Carajos NNP 6344 5616 41 Shoals Shoals NNPS 6344 5616 42 * * NFP 6344 5616 43 , , , 6344 5616 44 Flacq Flacq NNP 6344 5616 45 , , , 6344 5616 46 Grand Grand NNP 6344 5616 47 Port Port NNP 6344 5616 48 , , , 6344 5616 49 Moka Moka NNP 6344 5616 50 , , , 6344 5616 51 Pamplemousses Pamplemousses NNPS 6344 5616 52 , , , 6344 5616 53 Plaines Plaines NNP 6344 5616 54 Wilhems Wilhems NNPS 6344 5616 55 , , , 6344 5616 56 Port Port NNP 6344 5616 57 Louis Louis NNP 6344 5616 58 , , , 6344 5616 59 Riviere Riviere NNP 6344 5616 60 du du NNP 6344 5616 61 Rempart Rempart NNP 6344 5616 62 , , , 6344 5616 63 Rodrigues Rodrigues NNP 6344 5616 64 * * NFP 6344 5616 65 , , , 6344 5616 66 Savanne Savanne NNP 6344 5616 67 Independence Independence NNP 6344 5616 68 : : : 6344 5616 69 12 12 CD 6344 5616 70 March March NNP 6344 5616 71 1968 1968 CD 6344 5616 72 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5616 73 from from IN 6344 5616 74 UK UK NNP 6344 5616 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5616 76 National national JJ 6344 5616 77 holiday holiday NN 6344 5616 78 : : : 6344 5616 79 Independence Independence NNP 6344 5616 80 Day Day NNP 6344 5616 81 , , , 6344 5616 82 12 12 CD 6344 5616 83 March March NNP 6344 5616 84 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5616 85 1968 1968 CD 6344 5616 86 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5616 87 Constitution constitution NN 6344 5616 88 : : : 6344 5616 89 12 12 CD 6344 5616 90 March March NNP 6344 5616 91 1968 1968 CD 6344 5616 92 ; ; : 6344 5616 93 amended amend VBD 6344 5616 94 12 12 CD 6344 5616 95 March March NNP 6344 5616 96 1992 1992 CD 6344 5616 97 Legal legal JJ 6344 5616 98 system system NN 6344 5616 99 : : : 6344 5616 100 based base VBN 6344 5616 101 on on IN 6344 5616 102 French french JJ 6344 5616 103 civil civil JJ 6344 5616 104 law law NN 6344 5616 105 system system NN 6344 5616 106 with with IN 6344 5616 107 elements element NNS 6344 5616 108 of of IN 6344 5616 109 English english JJ 6344 5616 110 common common JJ 6344 5616 111 law law NN 6344 5616 112 in in IN 6344 5616 113 certain certain JJ 6344 5616 114 areas area NNS 6344 5616 115 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 5616 116 : : : 6344 5616 117 18 18 CD 6344 5616 118 years year NNS 6344 5616 119 of of IN 6344 5616 120 age age NN 6344 5616 121 ; ; : 6344 5616 122 universal universal JJ 6344 5616 123 Executive Executive NNP 6344 5616 124 branch branch NN 6344 5616 125 : : : 6344 5616 126 chief chief NN 6344 5616 127 of of IN 6344 5616 128 state state NN 6344 5616 129 : : : 6344 5616 130 President President NNP 6344 5616 131 Karl Karl NNP 6344 5616 132 OFFMANN OFFMANN NNP 6344 5616 133 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5616 134 since since IN 6344 5616 135 25 25 CD 6344 5616 136 February February NNP 6344 5616 137 2002 2002 CD 6344 5616 138 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5616 139 and and CC 6344 5616 140 Vice Vice NNP 6344 5616 141 President President NNP 6344 5616 142 Raouf Raouf NNP 6344 5616 143 BUNDHUN BUNDHUN NNP 6344 5616 144 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5616 145 since since IN 6344 5616 146 25 25 CD 6344 5616 147 February February NNP 6344 5616 148 2002 2002 CD 6344 5616 149 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5616 150 head head NN 6344 5616 151 of of IN 6344 5616 152 government government NN 6344 5616 153 : : : 6344 5616 154 Prime Prime NNP 6344 5616 155 Minister Minister NNP 6344 5616 156 Paul Paul NNP 6344 5616 157 BERENGER BERENGER NNP 6344 5616 158 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5616 159 since since IN 6344 5616 160 17 17 CD 6344 5616 161 September September NNP 6344 5616 162 2000 2000 CD 6344 5616 163 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5616 164 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 5616 165 : : : 6344 5616 166 Council Council NNP 6344 5616 167 of of IN 6344 5616 168 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 5616 169 appointed appoint VBN 6344 5616 170 by by IN 6344 5616 171 the the DT 6344 5616 172 president president NN 6344 5616 173 on on IN 6344 5616 174 the the DT 6344 5616 175 recommendation recommendation NN 6344 5616 176 of of IN 6344 5616 177 the the DT 6344 5616 178 prime prime JJ 6344 5616 179 minister minister NNP 6344 5616 180 elections election NNS 6344 5616 181 : : : 6344 5616 182 president president NN 6344 5616 183 and and CC 6344 5616 184 vice vice NN 6344 5616 185 president president NN 6344 5616 186 elected elect VBN 6344 5616 187 by by IN 6344 5616 188 the the DT 6344 5616 189 National National NNP 6344 5616 190 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 5616 191 for for IN 6344 5616 192 five five CD 6344 5616 193 - - HYPH 6344 5616 194 year year NN 6344 5616 195 terms term NNS 6344 5616 196 ; ; : 6344 5616 197 election election NN 6344 5616 198 last last JJ 6344 5616 199 held hold VBD 6344 5616 200 25 25 CD 6344 5616 201 February February NNP 6344 5616 202 2002 2002 CD 6344 5616 203 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5616 204 next next JJ 6344 5616 205 to to TO 6344 5616 206 be be VB 6344 5616 207 held hold VBN 6344 5616 208 NA NA NNP 6344 5616 209 2007 2007 CD 6344 5616 210 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5616 211 ; ; : 6344 5616 212 prime prime NNP 6344 5616 213 minister minister NNP 6344 5616 214 and and CC 6344 5616 215 deputy deputy JJ 6344 5616 216 prime prime NNP 6344 5616 217 minister minister NN 6344 5616 218 appointed appoint VBN 6344 5616 219 by by IN 6344 5616 220 the the DT 6344 5616 221 president president NN 6344 5616 222 , , , 6344 5616 223 responsible responsible JJ 6344 5616 224 to to IN 6344 5616 225 the the DT 6344 5616 226 National National NNP 6344 5616 227 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 5616 228 election election NN 6344 5616 229 results result NNS 6344 5616 230 : : : 6344 5616 231 percent percent NN 6344 5616 232 of of IN 6344 5616 233 vote vote NN 6344 5616 234 by by IN 6344 5616 235 the the DT 6344 5616 236 National National NNP 6344 5616 237 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 5616 238 - - HYPH 6344 5616 239 NA% NA% `` 6344 5616 240 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 5616 241 branch branch NN 6344 5616 242 : : : 6344 5616 243 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 5616 244 National National NNP 6344 5616 245 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 5616 246 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5616 247 66 66 CD 6344 5616 248 seats seat NNS 6344 5616 249 ; ; : 6344 5616 250 62 62 CD 6344 5616 251 elected elect VBN 6344 5616 252 by by IN 6344 5616 253 popular popular JJ 6344 5616 254 vote vote NN 6344 5616 255 , , , 6344 5616 256 4 4 CD 6344 5616 257 appointed appoint VBN 6344 5616 258 by by IN 6344 5616 259 the the DT 6344 5616 260 election election NNP 6344 5616 261 commission commission NNP 6344 5616 262 from from IN 6344 5616 263 the the DT 6344 5616 264 losing lose VBG 6344 5616 265 political political JJ 6344 5616 266 parties party NNS 6344 5616 267 to to TO 6344 5616 268 give give VB 6344 5616 269 representation representation NN 6344 5616 270 to to IN 6344 5616 271 various various JJ 6344 5616 272 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 5616 273 minorities minority NNS 6344 5616 274 ; ; : 6344 5616 275 members member NNS 6344 5616 276 serve serve VBP 6344 5616 277 five five CD 6344 5616 278 - - HYPH 6344 5616 279 year year NN 6344 5616 280 terms term NNS 6344 5616 281 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5616 282 elections election NNS 6344 5616 283 : : : 6344 5616 284 last last RB 6344 5616 285 held hold VBN 6344 5616 286 on on IN 6344 5616 287 11 11 CD 6344 5616 288 September September NNP 6344 5616 289 2000 2000 CD 6344 5616 290 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5616 291 next next JJ 6344 5616 292 to to TO 6344 5616 293 be be VB 6344 5616 294 held hold VBN 6344 5616 295 by by IN 6344 5616 296 September September NNP 6344 5616 297 2005 2005 CD 6344 5616 298 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5616 299 election election NN 6344 5616 300 results result NNS 6344 5616 301 : : : 6344 5616 302 percent percent NN 6344 5616 303 of of IN 6344 5616 304 vote vote NN 6344 5616 305 by by IN 6344 5616 306 party party NNP 6344 5616 307 - - HYPH 6344 5616 308 MSM MSM NNP 6344 5616 309 / / SYM 6344 5616 310 MMM MMM NNP 6344 5616 311 52.3 52.3 CD 6344 5616 312 % % NN 6344 5616 313 , , , 6344 5616 314 MLP MLP NNP 6344 5616 315 / / SYM 6344 5616 316 PMSD PMSD NNP 6344 5616 317 36.9 36.9 CD 6344 5616 318 % % NN 6344 5616 319 , , , 6344 5616 320 OPR OPR NNP 6344 5616 321 10.8 10.8 CD 6344 5616 322 % % NN 6344 5616 323 ; ; , 6344 5616 324 seats seat NNS 6344 5616 325 by by IN 6344 5616 326 party party NNP 6344 5616 327 - - HYPH 6344 5616 328 MSM MSM NNP 6344 5616 329 / / SYM 6344 5616 330 MMM MMM NNP 6344 5616 331 54 54 CD 6344 5616 332 , , , 6344 5616 333 MLP MLP NNP 6344 5616 334 / / SYM 6344 5616 335 PMSD PMSD NNP 6344 5616 336 6 6 CD 6344 5616 337 , , , 6344 5616 338 OPR OPR NNP 6344 5616 339 2 2 CD 6344 5616 340 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 5616 341 branch branch NN 6344 5616 342 : : : 6344 5616 343 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 5616 344 Court Court NNP 6344 5616 345 Political political JJ 6344 5616 346 parties party NNS 6344 5616 347 and and CC 6344 5616 348 leaders leader NNS 6344 5616 349 : : : 6344 5616 350 Hizbullah Hizbullah NNP 6344 5616 351 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5616 352 Cehl Cehl NNP 6344 5616 353 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 6344 5616 354 FAKEEMEEAH FAKEEMEEAH NNP 6344 5616 355 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5616 356 ; ; : 6344 5616 357 Mauritian Mauritian NNP 6344 5616 358 Labor Labor NNP 6344 5616 359 Party Party NNP 6344 5616 360 or or CC 6344 5616 361 MLP MLP NNP 6344 5616 362 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5616 363 Navinchandra Navinchandra NNP 6344 5616 364 RAMGOOLAM RAMGOOLAM NNP 6344 5616 365 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5616 366 ; ; : 6344 5616 367 Mauritian Mauritian NNP 6344 5616 368 Militant Militant NNP 6344 5616 369 Movement Movement NNP 6344 5616 370 or or CC 6344 5616 371 MMM MMM NNP 6344 5616 372 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5616 373 Paul Paul NNP 6344 5616 374 BERENGER BERENGER NNP 6344 5616 375 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5616 376 - - , 6344 5616 377 in in RP 6344 5616 378 coalition coalition NN 6344 5616 379 with with IN 6344 5616 380 MSM MSM NNP 6344 5616 381 ; ; : 6344 5616 382 Mauritian Mauritian NNP 6344 5616 383 Militant Militant NNP 6344 5616 384 Renaissance Renaissance NNP 6344 5616 385 or or CC 6344 5616 386 MMR MMR NNP 6344 5616 387 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5616 388 Dr. Dr. NNP 6344 5616 389 Paramhansa Paramhansa NNP 6344 5616 390 NABABSING NABABSING NNP 6344 5616 391 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5616 392 ; ; : 6344 5616 393 Mauritian Mauritian NNP 6344 5616 394 Social Social NNP 6344 5616 395 Democrat Democrat NNP 6344 5616 396 Party Party NNP 6344 5616 397 or or CC 6344 5616 398 PMSD PMSD NNP 6344 5616 399 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5616 400 Charles Charles NNP 6344 5616 401 Xavier Xavier NNP 6344 5616 402 - - HYPH 6344 5616 403 Luc Luc NNP 6344 5616 404 DUVAL DUVAL NNP 6344 5616 405 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5616 406 ; ; : 6344 5616 407 Militant militant JJ 6344 5616 408 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 5616 409 Movement Movement NNP 6344 5616 410 or or CC 6344 5616 411 MSM MSM NNP 6344 5616 412 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5616 413 Sir Sir NNP 6344 5616 414 Anerood Anerood NNP 6344 5616 415 JUGNAUTH JUGNAUTH NNP 6344 5616 416 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5616 417 - - : 6344 5616 418 governing govern VBG 6344 5616 419 party party NN 6344 5616 420 ; ; : 6344 5616 421 Rodrigues Rodrigues NNP 6344 5616 422 Movement Movement NNP 6344 5616 423 or or CC 6344 5616 424 OPR OPR NNP 6344 5616 425 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5616 426 Joseph Joseph NNP 6344 5616 427 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5616 428 Nicholas Nicholas NNP 6344 5616 429 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5616 430 Von Von NNP 6344 5616 431 MALLY MALLY NNP 6344 5616 432 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5616 433 Political political JJ 6344 5616 434 pressure pressure NN 6344 5616 435 groups group NNS 6344 5616 436 and and CC 6344 5616 437 leaders leader NNS 6344 5616 438 : : : 6344 5616 439 various various JJ 6344 5616 440 labor labor NN 6344 5616 441 unions union NNS 6344 5616 442 International international JJ 6344 5616 443 organization organization NN 6344 5616 444 participation participation NN 6344 5616 445 : : : 6344 5616 446 ACCT acct JJ 6344 5616 447 , , , 6344 5616 448 ACP ACP NNP 6344 5616 449 , , , 6344 5616 450 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 5616 451 , , , 6344 5616 452 C C NNP 6344 5616 453 , , , 6344 5616 454 CCC CCC NNP 6344 5616 455 , , , 6344 5616 456 ECA ECA NNP 6344 5616 457 , , , 6344 5616 458 FAO FAO NNP 6344 5616 459 , , , 6344 5616 460 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 5616 461 , , , 6344 5616 462 IAEA iaea NN 6344 5616 463 , , , 6344 5616 464 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 5616 465 , , , 6344 5616 466 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 5616 467 , , , 6344 5616 468 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 5616 469 , , , 6344 5616 470 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 5616 471 , , , 6344 5616 472 IDA IDA NNP 6344 5616 473 , , , 6344 5616 474 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 5616 475 , , , 6344 5616 476 IFC IFC NNP 6344 5616 477 , , , 6344 5616 478 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 5616 479 , , , 6344 5616 480 ILO ILO NNP 6344 5616 481 , , , 6344 5616 482 IMF IMF NNP 6344 5616 483 , , , 6344 5616 484 IMO imo RB 6344 5616 485 , , , 6344 5616 486 InOC InOC NNP 6344 5616 487 , , , 6344 5616 488 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 5616 489 , , , 6344 5616 490 IOC IOC NNP 6344 5616 491 , , , 6344 5616 492 ISO ISO NNP 6344 5616 493 , , , 6344 5616 494 ITU ITU NNP 6344 5616 495 , , , 6344 5616 496 NAM NAM NNP 6344 5616 497 , , , 6344 5616 498 OAU OAU NNP 6344 5616 499 , , , 6344 5616 500 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 5616 501 , , , 6344 5616 502 PCA PCA NNP 6344 5616 503 , , , 6344 5616 504 SADC SADC NNP 6344 5616 505 , , , 6344 5616 506 UN UN NNP 6344 5616 507 , , , 6344 5616 508 UN UN NNP 6344 5616 509 Security Security NNP 6344 5616 510 Council Council NNP 6344 5616 511 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5616 512 temporary temporary JJ 6344 5616 513 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5616 514 , , , 6344 5616 515 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 5616 516 , , , 6344 5616 517 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 5616 518 , , , 6344 5616 519 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 5616 520 , , , 6344 5616 521 UPU UPU NNP 6344 5616 522 , , , 6344 5616 523 WCL WCL NNP 6344 5616 524 , , , 6344 5616 525 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 5616 526 , , , 6344 5616 527 WHO who WP 6344 5616 528 , , , 6344 5616 529 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 5616 530 , , , 6344 5616 531 WMO WMO NNP 6344 5616 532 , , , 6344 5616 533 WToO wtoo FW 6344 5616 534 , , , 6344 5616 535 WTrO wtro VB 6344 5616 536 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 5616 537 representation representation NN 6344 5616 538 in in IN 6344 5616 539 the the DT 6344 5616 540 US US NNP 6344 5616 541 : : : 6344 5616 542 chief chief NN 6344 5616 543 of of IN 6344 5616 544 mission mission NN 6344 5616 545 : : : 6344 5616 546 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 5616 547 Usha Usha NNP 6344 5616 548 JEETAH JEETAH NNP 6344 5616 549 FAX FAX NNP 6344 5616 550 : : : 6344 5616 551 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5616 552 1 1 CD 6344 5616 553 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5616 554 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5616 555 202 202 CD 6344 5616 556 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5616 557 966 966 CD 6344 5616 558 - - HYPH 6344 5616 559 0983 0983 CD 6344 5616 560 telephone telephone NN 6344 5616 561 : : : 6344 5616 562 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5616 563 1 1 CD 6344 5616 564 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5616 565 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5616 566 202 202 CD 6344 5616 567 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5616 568 244 244 CD 6344 5616 569 - - SYM 6344 5616 570 1491 1491 CD 6344 5616 571 , , , 6344 5616 572 1492 1492 CD 6344 5616 573 chancery chancery NN 6344 5616 574 : : : 6344 5616 575 Suite suite NN 6344 5616 576 441 441 CD 6344 5616 577 , , , 6344 5616 578 4301 4301 CD 6344 5616 579 Connecticut Connecticut NNP 6344 5616 580 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 5616 581 NW NW NNP 6344 5616 582 , , , 6344 5616 583 Washington Washington NNP 6344 5616 584 , , , 6344 5616 585 DC DC NNP 6344 5616 586 20008 20008 CD 6344 5616 587 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 5616 588 representation representation NN 6344 5616 589 from from IN 6344 5616 590 the the DT 6344 5616 591 US US NNP 6344 5616 592 : : : 6344 5616 593 chief chief NN 6344 5616 594 of of IN 6344 5616 595 mission mission NN 6344 5616 596 : : : 6344 5616 597 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 5616 598 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5616 599 vacant vacant JJ 6344 5616 600 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5616 601 ; ; : 6344 5616 602 Charge Charge NNP 6344 5616 603 d'Affaires d'Affaires NNP 6344 5616 604 Bisa Bisa NNP 6344 5616 605 WILLIAMS WILLIAMS NNP 6344 5616 606 embassy embassy NN 6344 5616 607 : : : 6344 5616 608 4th 4th JJ 6344 5616 609 Floor Floor NNP 6344 5616 610 , , , 6344 5616 611 Rogers Rogers NNP 6344 5616 612 House House NNP 6344 5616 613 , , , 6344 5616 614 John John NNP 6344 5616 615 Kennedy Kennedy NNP 6344 5616 616 Street Street NNP 6344 5616 617 , , , 6344 5616 618 Port Port NNP 6344 5616 619 Louis Louis NNP 6344 5616 620 mailing mailing NN 6344 5616 621 address address NN 6344 5616 622 : : : 6344 5616 623 international international JJ 6344 5616 624 mail mail NN 6344 5616 625 : : : 6344 5616 626 P. P. NNP 6344 5616 627 O. O. 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- HYPH 6344 5626 3 per per FW 6344 5626 4 capita capita NN 6344 5626 5 : : : 6344 5626 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 5626 7 power power NN 6344 5626 8 parity parity NN 6344 5626 9 - - : 6344 5626 10 $ $ $ 6344 5626 11 10,800 10,800 CD 6344 5626 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5626 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 5626 14 est est NNP 6344 5626 15 . . . 6344 5626 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5627 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 5627 2 - - HYPH 6344 5627 3 composition composition NN 6344 5627 4 by by IN 6344 5627 5 sector sector NN 6344 5627 6 : : : 6344 5627 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 5627 8 : : : 6344 5627 9 6 6 CD 6344 5627 10 % % NN 6344 5627 11 industry industry NN 6344 5627 12 : : : 6344 5627 13 33 33 CD 6344 5627 14 % % NN 6344 5627 15 services service NNS 6344 5627 16 : : : 6344 5627 17 61 61 CD 6344 5627 18 % % NN 6344 5627 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5627 20 1999 1999 CD 6344 5627 21 est est NNP 6344 5627 22 . . . 6344 5627 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5628 1 Population population NN 6344 5628 2 below below IN 6344 5628 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 5628 4 line line NN 6344 5628 5 : : : 6344 5628 6 10 10 CD 6344 5628 7 % % NN 6344 5628 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5628 9 2001 2001 CD 6344 5628 10 est est NNP 6344 5628 11 . . . 6344 5628 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5629 1 Household household NN 6344 5629 2 income income NN 6344 5629 3 or or CC 6344 5629 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 5629 5 by by IN 6344 5629 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 5629 7 share share NN 6344 5629 8 : : : 6344 5629 9 lowest low JJS 6344 5629 10 10 10 CD 6344 5629 11 % % NN 6344 5629 12 : : : 6344 5629 13 NA% na% LS 6344 5629 14 highest highest RBS 6344 5629 15 10 10 CD 6344 5629 16 % % NN 6344 5629 17 : : : 6344 5629 18 NA% NA% `` 6344 5629 19 Distribution distribution NN 6344 5629 20 of of IN 6344 5629 21 family family NN 6344 5629 22 income income NN 6344 5629 23 - - HYPH 6344 5629 24 Gini gini NN 6344 5629 25 index index NN 6344 5629 26 : : : 6344 5629 27 0.37 0.37 CD 6344 5629 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5629 29 1987 1987 CD 6344 5629 30 est est NNP 6344 5629 31 . . . 6344 5629 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5630 1 Inflation inflation NN 6344 5630 2 rate rate NN 6344 5630 3 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5630 4 consumer consumer NN 6344 5630 5 prices price NNS 6344 5630 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5630 7 : : : 6344 5630 8 4.2 4.2 CD 6344 5630 9 % % NN 6344 5630 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5630 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 5630 12 est est NNP 6344 5630 13 . . . 6344 5630 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5631 1 Labor labor NN 6344 5631 2 force force NN 6344 5631 3 : : : 6344 5631 4 514,000 514,000 CD 6344 5631 5 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5631 6 1995 1995 CD 6344 5631 7 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5631 8 Labor labor NN 6344 5631 9 force force NN 6344 5631 10 - - HYPH 6344 5631 11 by by IN 6344 5631 12 occupation occupation NN 6344 5631 13 : : : 6344 5631 14 construction construction NN 6344 5631 15 and and CC 6344 5631 16 industry industry NN 6344 5631 17 36 36 CD 6344 5631 18 % % NN 6344 5631 19 , , , 6344 5631 20 services service NNS 6344 5631 21 24 24 CD 6344 5631 22 % % NN 6344 5631 23 , , , 6344 5631 24 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 5631 25 and and CC 6344 5631 26 fishing fishing NN 6344 5631 27 14 14 CD 6344 5631 28 % % NN 6344 5631 29 , , , 6344 5631 30 trade trade NN 6344 5631 31 , , , 6344 5631 32 restaurants restaurant NNS 6344 5631 33 , , , 6344 5631 34 hotels hotel NNS 6344 5631 35 16 16 CD 6344 5631 36 % % NN 6344 5631 37 , , , 6344 5631 38 transportation transportation NN 6344 5631 39 and and CC 6344 5631 40 communication communication NN 6344 5631 41 7 7 CD 6344 5631 42 % % NN 6344 5631 43 , , , 6344 5631 44 finance finance NN 6344 5631 45 3 3 CD 6344 5631 46 % % NN 6344 5631 47 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5631 48 1995 1995 CD 6344 5631 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5631 50 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 5631 51 rate rate NN 6344 5631 52 : : : 6344 5631 53 8.6 8.6 CD 6344 5631 54 % % NN 6344 5631 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5631 56 2001 2001 CD 6344 5631 57 est est NNP 6344 5631 58 . . . 6344 5631 59 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5632 1 Budget budget NN 6344 5632 2 : : : 6344 5632 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 5632 4 : : : 6344 5632 5 $ $ $ 6344 5632 6 1.1 1.1 CD 6344 5632 7 billion billion CD 6344 5632 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5632 9 : : : 6344 5632 10 $ $ $ 6344 5632 11 1.2 1.2 CD 6344 5632 12 billion billion CD 6344 5632 13 , , , 6344 5632 14 including include VBG 6344 5632 15 capital capital NN 6344 5632 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5632 17 of of IN 6344 5632 18 $ $ $ 6344 5632 19 NA na NN 6344 5632 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5632 21 1999 1999 CD 6344 5632 22 est est NNP 6344 5632 23 . . . 6344 5632 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5633 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 5633 2 : : : 6344 5633 3 food food NN 6344 5633 4 processing processing NN 6344 5633 5 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5633 6 largely largely RB 6344 5633 7 sugar sugar NN 6344 5633 8 milling milling NN 6344 5633 9 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5633 10 , , , 6344 5633 11 textiles textile NNS 6344 5633 12 , , , 6344 5633 13 clothing clothing NN 6344 5633 14 ; ; : 6344 5633 15 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 5633 16 , , , 6344 5633 17 metal metal NN 6344 5633 18 products product NNS 6344 5633 19 , , , 6344 5633 20 transport transport NN 6344 5633 21 equipment equipment NN 6344 5633 22 , , , 6344 5633 23 nonelectrical nonelectrical JJ 6344 5633 24 machinery machinery NN 6344 5633 25 ; ; : 6344 5633 26 tourism tourism NN 6344 5633 27 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 5633 28 production production NN 6344 5633 29 growth growth NN 6344 5633 30 rate rate NN 6344 5633 31 : : : 6344 5633 32 8 8 CD 6344 5633 33 % % NN 6344 5633 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5633 35 2000 2000 CD 6344 5633 36 est est NNP 6344 5633 37 . . . 6344 5633 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5634 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 5634 2 - 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- HYPH 6344 5634 49 exports export NNS 6344 5634 50 : : : 6344 5634 51 0 0 CD 6344 5634 52 kWh kWh NNS 6344 5634 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5634 54 2000 2000 CD 6344 5634 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5634 56 Electricity electricity NN 6344 5634 57 - - HYPH 6344 5634 58 imports import NNS 6344 5634 59 : : : 6344 5634 60 0 0 CD 6344 5634 61 kWh kWh NNS 6344 5634 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5634 63 2000 2000 CD 6344 5634 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5634 65 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 5634 66 - - HYPH 6344 5634 67 products product NNS 6344 5634 68 : : : 6344 5634 69 sugarcane sugarcane NN 6344 5634 70 , , , 6344 5634 71 tea tea NN 6344 5634 72 , , , 6344 5634 73 corn corn NN 6344 5634 74 , , , 6344 5634 75 potatoes potato NNS 6344 5634 76 , , , 6344 5634 77 bananas banana NNS 6344 5634 78 , , , 6344 5634 79 pulses pulse VBZ 6344 5634 80 ; ; : 6344 5634 81 cattle cattle NNS 6344 5634 82 , , , 6344 5634 83 goats goat NNS 6344 5634 84 ; ; , 6344 5634 85 fish fish NN 6344 5634 86 Exports export NNS 6344 5634 87 : : : 6344 5634 88 $ $ $ 6344 5634 89 1.6 1.6 CD 6344 5634 90 billion billion CD 6344 5634 91 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5634 92 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 5634 93 . . NNP 6344 5634 94 , , , 6344 5634 95 2001 2001 CD 6344 5634 96 est est NNP 6344 5634 97 . . . 6344 5634 98 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5635 1 Exports export NNS 6344 5635 2 - - HYPH 6344 5635 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 5635 4 : : : 6344 5635 5 clothing clothing NN 6344 5635 6 and and CC 6344 5635 7 textiles textile NNS 6344 5635 8 , , , 6344 5635 9 sugar sugar NN 6344 5635 10 , , , 6344 5635 11 cut cut VBN 6344 5635 12 flowers flower NNS 6344 5635 13 , , , 6344 5635 14 molasses molasse VBZ 6344 5635 15 Exports export NNS 6344 5635 16 - - HYPH 6344 5635 17 partners partner NNS 6344 5635 18 : : : 6344 5635 19 UK UK NNP 6344 5635 20 25.8 25.8 CD 6344 5635 21 % % NN 6344 5635 22 , , , 6344 5635 23 France France NNP 6344 5635 24 20.8 20.8 CD 6344 5635 25 % % NN 6344 5635 26 , , , 6344 5635 27 US US NNP 6344 5635 28 16.0 16.0 CD 6344 5635 29 % % NN 6344 5635 30 , , , 6344 5635 31 South South NNP 6344 5635 32 Africa Africa NNP 6344 5635 33 10.9 10.9 CD 6344 5635 34 % % NN 6344 5635 35 , , , 6344 5635 36 Germany Germany NNP 6344 5635 37 , , , 6344 5635 38 Italy Italy NNP 6344 5635 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5635 40 2000 2000 CD 6344 5635 41 est est NNP 6344 5635 42 . . . 6344 5635 43 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5636 1 Imports import NNS 6344 5636 2 : : : 6344 5636 3 $ $ $ 6344 5636 4 2 2 CD 6344 5636 5 billion billion CD 6344 5636 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5636 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 5636 8 . . NNP 6344 5636 9 , , , 6344 5636 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 5636 11 est est NNP 6344 5636 12 . . . 6344 5636 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5637 1 Imports import NNS 6344 5637 2 - - HYPH 6344 5637 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 5637 4 : : : 6344 5637 5 manufactured manufacture VBN 6344 5637 6 goods good NNS 6344 5637 7 , , , 6344 5637 8 capital capital NN 6344 5637 9 equipment equipment NN 6344 5637 10 , , , 6344 5637 11 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 6344 5637 12 , , , 6344 5637 13 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 5637 14 products product NNS 6344 5637 15 , , , 6344 5637 16 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 5637 17 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5637 18 1996 1996 CD 6344 5637 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5637 20 Imports import NNS 6344 5637 21 - - HYPH 6344 5637 22 partners partner NNS 6344 5637 23 : : : 6344 5637 24 South South NNP 6344 5637 25 Africa Africa NNP 6344 5637 26 20.0 20.0 CD 6344 5637 27 % % NN 6344 5637 28 , , , 6344 5637 29 France France NNP 6344 5637 30 19.0 19.0 CD 6344 5637 31 % % NN 6344 5637 32 , , , 6344 5637 33 India India 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5639 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5639 17 MUR MUR NNP 6344 5639 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5639 19 Currency currency NN 6344 5639 20 code code NN 6344 5639 21 : : : 6344 5639 22 MUR MUR NNP 6344 5639 23 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 5639 24 rates rate NNS 6344 5639 25 : : : 6344 5639 26 Mauritian mauritian JJ 6344 5639 27 rupees rupee NNS 6344 5639 28 per per IN 6344 5639 29 US US NNP 6344 5639 30 dollar dollar NN 6344 5639 31 - - HYPH 6344 5639 32 30.345 30.345 CD 6344 5639 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5639 34 January January NNP 6344 5639 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 5639 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5639 37 , , , 6344 5639 38 29.129 29.129 CD 6344 5639 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5639 40 2001 2001 CD 6344 5639 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5639 42 , , , 6344 5639 43 26.250 26.250 CD 6344 5639 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5639 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 5639 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5639 47 , , , 6344 5639 48 25.186 25.186 CD 6344 5639 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5639 50 1999 1999 CD 6344 5639 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5639 52 , , , 6344 5639 53 22.993 22.993 CD 6344 5639 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5639 55 1998 1998 CD 6344 5639 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5639 57 , , , 6344 5639 58 21.057 21.057 CD 6344 5639 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5639 60 1997 1997 CD 6344 5639 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5639 62 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 5639 63 year year NN 6344 5639 64 : : : 6344 5639 65 1 1 CD 6344 5639 66 July July NNP 6344 5639 67 - - HYPH 6344 5639 68 30 30 CD 6344 5639 69 June June NNP 6344 5639 70 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 5639 71 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 5639 72 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 5639 73 - - HYPH 6344 5639 74 main main JJ 6344 5639 75 lines line NNS 6344 5639 76 in in IN 6344 5639 77 use use NN 6344 5639 78 : : : 6344 5639 79 245,000 245,000 CD 6344 5639 80 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5639 81 1998 1998 CD 6344 5639 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5639 83 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 5639 84 - - HYPH 6344 5639 85 mobile mobile NN 6344 5639 86 cellular cellular JJ 6344 5639 87 : : : 6344 5639 88 60,482 60,482 CD 6344 5639 89 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5639 90 1998 1998 CD 6344 5639 91 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5639 92 Telephone telephone NN 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6344 5640 59 Police Police NNP 6344 5640 60 Force Force NNP 6344 5640 61 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5640 62 includes include VBZ 6344 5640 63 the the DT 6344 5640 64 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 6344 5640 65 Special Special NNP 6344 5640 66 Mobile Mobile NNP 6344 5640 67 Force Force NNP 6344 5640 68 or or CC 6344 5640 69 SMF SMF NNP 6344 5640 70 and and CC 6344 5640 71 National National NNP 6344 5640 72 Coast Coast NNP 6344 5640 73 Guard Guard NNP 6344 5640 74 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5640 75 Military military JJ 6344 5640 76 manpower manpower NN 6344 5640 77 - - HYPH 6344 5640 78 availability availability NN 6344 5640 79 : : : 6344 5640 80 males male NNS 6344 5640 81 age age NNP 6344 5640 82 15 15 CD 6344 5640 83 - - HYPH 6344 5640 84 49 49 CD 6344 5640 85 : : : 6344 5640 86 340,050 340,050 CD 6344 5640 87 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5640 88 2002 2002 CD 6344 5640 89 est est NNP 6344 5640 90 . . . 6344 5640 91 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5641 1 Military military JJ 6344 5641 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5641 3 - - HYPH 6344 5641 4 fit fit NN 6344 5641 5 for for IN 6344 5641 6 military military JJ 6344 5641 7 service service NN 6344 5641 8 : : : 6344 5641 9 males male NNS 6344 5641 10 age age NNP 6344 5641 11 15 15 CD 6344 5641 12 - - HYPH 6344 5641 13 49 49 CD 6344 5641 14 : : : 6344 5641 15 171,239 171,239 CD 6344 5641 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5641 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 5641 18 est est NNP 6344 5641 19 . . . 6344 5641 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5642 1 Military military JJ 6344 5642 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5642 3 - - HYPH 6344 5642 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 5642 5 figure figure NN 6344 5642 6 : : : 6344 5642 7 $ $ $ 6344 5642 8 9.1 9.1 CD 6344 5642 9 million million CD 6344 5642 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5642 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 5642 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5642 13 Military military JJ 6344 5642 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5642 15 - - : 6344 5642 16 percent percent NN 6344 5642 17 of of IN 6344 5642 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 5642 19 : : : 6344 5642 20 0.2 0.2 CD 6344 5642 21 % % NN 6344 5642 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5642 23 FY01 FY01 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6344 5655 152 = = SYM 6344 5655 153 = = SYM 6344 5655 154 = = SYM 6344 5655 155 = = SYM 6344 5655 156 = = SYM 6344 5655 157 = = SYM 6344 5655 158 = = SYM 6344 5655 159 = = SYM 6344 5655 160 = = SYM 6344 5655 161 = = SYM 6344 5655 162 = = SYM 6344 5655 163 = = SYM 6344 5655 164 = = SYM 6344 5655 165 = = SYM 6344 5655 166 = = SYM 6344 5655 167 = = SYM 6344 5655 168 = = SYM 6344 5655 169 = = SYM 6344 5655 170 = = SYM 6344 5655 171 = = SYM 6344 5655 172 = = SYM 6344 5655 173 = = SYM 6344 5655 174 = = SYM 6344 5655 175 = = NFP 6344 5655 176 = = NFP 6344 5655 177 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 5655 178 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 5655 179 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 5655 180 Background Background NNP 6344 5655 181 : : : 6344 5655 182 Independent independent JJ 6344 5655 183 from from IN 6344 5655 184 France France NNP 6344 5655 185 in in IN 6344 5655 186 1960 1960 CD 6344 5655 187 , , , 6344 5655 188 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 5655 189 annexed annex VBD 6344 5655 190 the the DT 6344 5655 191 southern southern JJ 6344 5655 192 third third NN 6344 5655 193 of of IN 6344 5655 194 the the DT 6344 5655 195 former former JJ 6344 5655 196 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 5655 197 Sahara Sahara NNP 6344 5655 198 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5655 199 now now RB 6344 5655 200 Western Western NNP 6344 5655 201 Sahara Sahara NNP 6344 5655 202 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5655 203 in in IN 6344 5655 204 1976 1976 CD 6344 5655 205 , , , 6344 5655 206 but but CC 6344 5655 207 relinquished relinquish VBD 6344 5655 208 it -PRON- PRP 6344 5655 209 after after IN 6344 5655 210 three three CD 6344 5655 211 years year NNS 6344 5655 212 of of IN 6344 5655 213 raids raid NNS 6344 5655 214 by by IN 6344 5655 215 the the DT 6344 5655 216 Polisario Polisario NNP 6344 5655 217 guerrilla guerrilla NN 6344 5655 218 front front NN 6344 5655 219 seeking seek VBG 6344 5655 220 independence independence NN 6344 5655 221 for for IN 6344 5655 222 the the DT 6344 5655 223 territory territory NN 6344 5655 224 . . . 6344 5656 1 Opposition opposition NN 6344 5656 2 parties party NNS 6344 5656 3 were be VBD 6344 5656 4 legalized legalize VBN 6344 5656 5 and and CC 6344 5656 6 a a DT 6344 5656 7 new new JJ 6344 5656 8 constitution constitution NN 6344 5656 9 approved approve VBN 6344 5656 10 in in IN 6344 5656 11 1991 1991 CD 6344 5656 12 . . . 6344 5657 1 Two two CD 6344 5657 2 multiparty multiparty JJ 6344 5657 3 presidential presidential JJ 6344 5657 4 elections election NNS 6344 5657 5 since since IN 6344 5657 6 then then RB 6344 5657 7 were be VBD 6344 5657 8 widely widely RB 6344 5657 9 seen see VBN 6344 5657 10 as as IN 6344 5657 11 flawed flaw VBN 6344 5657 12 , , , 6344 5657 13 but but CC 6344 5657 14 October October NNP 6344 5657 15 2001 2001 CD 6344 5657 16 legislative legislative JJ 6344 5657 17 and and CC 6344 5657 18 municipal municipal JJ 6344 5657 19 elections election NNS 6344 5657 20 were be VBD 6344 5657 21 generally generally RB 6344 5657 22 free free JJ 6344 5657 23 and and CC 6344 5657 24 open open JJ 6344 5657 25 . . . 6344 5658 1 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 5658 2 remains remain VBZ 6344 5658 3 , , , 6344 5658 4 in in IN 6344 5658 5 reality reality NN 6344 5658 6 , , , 6344 5658 7 a a DT 6344 5658 8 one one CD 6344 5658 9 - - HYPH 6344 5658 10 party party NN 6344 5658 11 state state NN 6344 5658 12 . . . 6344 5659 1 The the DT 6344 5659 2 country country NN 6344 5659 3 continues continue VBZ 6344 5659 4 to to TO 6344 5659 5 experience experience VB 6344 5659 6 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 5659 7 tensions tension NNS 6344 5659 8 between between IN 6344 5659 9 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5659 10 black black JJ 6344 5659 11 minority minority NN 6344 5659 12 population population NN 6344 5659 13 and and CC 6344 5659 14 the the DT 6344 5659 15 dominant dominant JJ 6344 5659 16 Maur Maur NNP 6344 5659 17 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5659 18 Arab Arab NNP 6344 5659 19 - - HYPH 6344 5659 20 Berber Berber NNP 6344 5659 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5659 22 populace populace NN 6344 5659 23 . . . 6344 5660 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5660 2 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 5660 3 Location Location NNP 6344 5660 4 : : : 6344 5660 5 Northern Northern NNP 6344 5660 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 5660 7 , , , 6344 5660 8 bordering border VBG 6344 5660 9 the the DT 6344 5660 10 North North NNP 6344 5660 11 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 5660 12 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 5660 13 , , , 6344 5660 14 between between IN 6344 5660 15 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 5660 16 and and CC 6344 5660 17 Western western JJ 6344 5660 18 Sahara Sahara NNP 6344 5660 19 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 5660 20 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 5660 21 : : : 6344 5660 22 20 20 CD 6344 5660 23 00 00 CD 6344 5660 24 N n CD 6344 5660 25 , , , 6344 5660 26 12 12 CD 6344 5660 27 00 00 CD 6344 5660 28 W W NNP 6344 5660 29 Map Map NNP 6344 5660 30 references reference NNS 6344 5660 31 : : : 6344 5660 32 Africa Africa NNP 6344 5660 33 Area Area NNP 6344 5660 34 : : : 6344 5660 35 total total NN 6344 5660 36 : : : 6344 5660 37 1,030,700 1,030,700 CD 6344 5660 38 sq sq RB 6344 5660 39 km km NNP 6344 5660 40 land land NN 6344 5660 41 : : : 6344 5660 42 1,030,400 1,030,400 CD 6344 5660 43 sq sq NN 6344 5660 44 km km NNP 6344 5660 45 water water NN 6344 5660 46 : : : 6344 5660 47 300 300 CD 6344 5660 48 sq sq RB 6344 5660 49 km km NNP 6344 5660 50 Area area NN 6344 5660 51 - - HYPH 6344 5660 52 comparative comparative JJ 6344 5660 53 : : : 6344 5660 54 slightly slightly RB 6344 5660 55 larger large JJR 6344 5660 56 than than IN 6344 5660 57 three three CD 6344 5660 58 times time NNS 6344 5660 59 the the DT 6344 5660 60 size size NN 6344 5660 61 of of IN 6344 5660 62 New New NNP 6344 5660 63 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 5660 64 Land Land NNP 6344 5660 65 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 5660 66 : : : 6344 5660 67 total total NN 6344 5660 68 : : : 6344 5660 69 5,074 5,074 CD 6344 5660 70 km km NN 6344 5660 71 border border NN 6344 5660 72 countries country NNS 6344 5660 73 : : : 6344 5660 74 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 5660 75 463 463 CD 6344 5660 76 km km NN 6344 5660 77 , , , 6344 5660 78 Mali Mali NNP 6344 5660 79 2,237 2,237 CD 6344 5660 80 km km NN 6344 5660 81 , , , 6344 5660 82 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 5660 83 813 813 CD 6344 5660 84 km km NN 6344 5660 85 , , , 6344 5660 86 Western Western NNP 6344 5660 87 Sahara Sahara NNP 6344 5660 88 1,561 1,561 CD 6344 5660 89 km km NN 6344 5660 90 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 5660 91 : : : 6344 5660 92 754 754 CD 6344 5660 93 km km NN 6344 5660 94 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 5660 95 claims claim VBZ 6344 5660 96 : : : 6344 5660 97 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 5660 98 zone zone NN 6344 5660 99 : : : 6344 5660 100 24 24 CD 6344 5660 101 NM NM NNP 6344 5660 102 territorial territorial JJ 6344 5660 103 sea sea NN 6344 5660 104 : : : 6344 5660 105 12 12 CD 6344 5660 106 NM NM NNP 6344 5660 107 continental continental JJ 6344 5660 108 shelf shelf NN 6344 5660 109 : : : 6344 5660 110 200 200 CD 6344 5660 111 NM NM NNP 6344 5660 112 or or CC 6344 5660 113 to to IN 6344 5660 114 the the DT 6344 5660 115 edge edge NN 6344 5660 116 of of IN 6344 5660 117 the the DT 6344 5660 118 continental continental JJ 6344 5660 119 margin margin NN 6344 5660 120 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 5660 121 economic economic JJ 6344 5660 122 zone zone NN 6344 5660 123 : : : 6344 5660 124 200 200 CD 6344 5660 125 NM NM NNP 6344 5660 126 Climate Climate NNP 6344 5660 127 : : : 6344 5660 128 desert desert NN 6344 5660 129 ; ; : 6344 5660 130 constantly constantly RB 6344 5660 131 hot hot JJ 6344 5660 132 , , , 6344 5660 133 dry dry JJ 6344 5660 134 , , , 6344 5660 135 dusty dusty JJ 6344 5660 136 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 5660 137 : : : 6344 5660 138 mostly mostly RB 6344 5660 139 barren barren JJ 6344 5660 140 , , , 6344 5660 141 flat flat JJ 6344 5660 142 plains plain NNS 6344 5660 143 of of IN 6344 5660 144 the the DT 6344 5660 145 Sahara Sahara NNP 6344 5660 146 ; ; : 6344 5660 147 some some DT 6344 5660 148 central central JJ 6344 5660 149 hills hill NNS 6344 5660 150 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 5660 151 extremes extreme NNS 6344 5660 152 : : : 6344 5660 153 lowest low JJS 6344 5660 154 point point NN 6344 5660 155 : : : 6344 5660 156 Sebkha Sebkha NNP 6344 5660 157 de de NNP 6344 5660 158 Ndrhamcha Ndrhamcha NNP 6344 5660 159 -3 -3 . 6344 5660 160 m m LS 6344 5660 161 highest high JJS 6344 5660 162 point point NN 6344 5660 163 : : : 6344 5660 164 Kediet Kediet NNP 6344 5660 165 Ijill Ijill NNP 6344 5660 166 910 910 CD 6344 5660 167 m m CD 6344 5660 168 Natural natural JJ 6344 5660 169 resources resource NNS 6344 5660 170 : : : 6344 5660 171 iron iron NN 6344 5660 172 ore ore NNP 6344 5660 173 , , , 6344 5660 174 gypsum gypsum NN 6344 5660 175 , , , 6344 5660 176 copper copper NN 6344 5660 177 , , , 6344 5660 178 phosphate phosphate NN 6344 5660 179 , , , 6344 5660 180 diamonds diamond NNS 6344 5660 181 , , , 6344 5660 182 gold gold NN 6344 5660 183 , , , 6344 5660 184 oil oil NN 6344 5660 185 ; ; , 6344 5660 186 fish fish NN 6344 5660 187 Land land NN 6344 5660 188 use use NN 6344 5660 189 : : : 6344 5660 190 arable arable JJ 6344 5660 191 land land NN 6344 5660 192 : : : 6344 5660 193 0 0 CD 6344 5660 194 % % NN 6344 5660 195 permanent permanent JJ 6344 5660 196 crops crop NNS 6344 5660 197 : : : 6344 5660 198 0 0 CD 6344 5660 199 % % NN 6344 5660 200 other other JJ 6344 5660 201 : : : 6344 5660 202 100 100 CD 6344 5660 203 % % NN 6344 5660 204 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5660 205 1998 1998 CD 6344 5660 206 est est NNP 6344 5660 207 . . . 6344 5660 208 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5661 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 5661 2 land land NN 6344 5661 3 : : : 6344 5661 4 490 490 CD 6344 5661 5 sq sq NNP 6344 5661 6 km km NNP 6344 5661 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5661 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 5661 9 est est NNP 6344 5661 10 . . . 6344 5661 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5662 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 5662 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 5662 3 : : : 6344 5662 4 hot hot JJ 6344 5662 5 , , , 6344 5662 6 dry dry JJ 6344 5662 7 , , , 6344 5662 8 dust dust NN 6344 5662 9 / / SYM 6344 5662 10 sand sand NN 6344 5662 11 - - HYPH 6344 5662 12 laden laden JJ 6344 5662 13 sirocco sirocco NN 6344 5662 14 wind wind NN 6344 5662 15 blows blow VBZ 6344 5662 16 primarily primarily RB 6344 5662 17 in in IN 6344 5662 18 March March NNP 6344 5662 19 and and CC 6344 5662 20 April April NNP 6344 5662 21 ; ; : 6344 5662 22 periodic periodic JJ 6344 5662 23 droughts drought VBZ 6344 5662 24 Environment environment NN 6344 5662 25 - - HYPH 6344 5662 26 current current JJ 6344 5662 27 issues issue NNS 6344 5662 28 : : : 6344 5662 29 overgrazing overgrazing NN 6344 5662 30 , , , 6344 5662 31 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 5662 32 , , , 6344 5662 33 and and CC 6344 5662 34 soil soil NN 6344 5662 35 erosion erosion NN 6344 5662 36 aggravated aggravate VBN 6344 5662 37 by by IN 6344 5662 38 drought drought NN 6344 5662 39 are be VBP 6344 5662 40 contributing contribute VBG 6344 5662 41 to to IN 6344 5662 42 desertification desertification NN 6344 5662 43 ; ; : 6344 5662 44 very very RB 6344 5662 45 limited limited JJ 6344 5662 46 natural natural JJ 6344 5662 47 fresh fresh JJ 6344 5662 48 water water NN 6344 5662 49 resources resource NNS 6344 5662 50 away away RB 6344 5662 51 from from IN 6344 5662 52 the the DT 6344 5662 53 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 5662 54 which which WDT 6344 5662 55 is be VBZ 6344 5662 56 the the DT 6344 5662 57 only only JJ 6344 5662 58 perennial perennial JJ 6344 5662 59 river river NN 6344 5662 60 Environment Environment NNP 6344 5662 61 - - HYPH 6344 5662 62 international international JJ 6344 5662 63 agreements agreement NNS 6344 5662 64 : : : 6344 5662 65 party party NN 6344 5662 66 to to TO 6344 5662 67 : : : 6344 5662 68 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 5662 69 , , , 6344 5662 70 Climate Climate NNP 6344 5662 71 Change Change NNP 6344 5662 72 , , , 6344 5662 73 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 5662 74 , , , 6344 5662 75 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 5662 76 Species Species NNPS 6344 5662 77 , , , 6344 5662 78 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 5662 79 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 5662 80 , , , 6344 5662 81 Law Law NNP 6344 5662 82 of of IN 6344 5662 83 the the DT 6344 5662 84 Sea Sea NNP 6344 5662 85 , , , 6344 5662 86 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 5662 87 Test Test NNP 6344 5662 88 Ban Ban NNP 6344 5662 89 , , , 6344 5662 90 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 5662 91 Layer Layer NNP 6344 5662 92 Protection Protection NNP 6344 5662 93 , , , 6344 5662 94 Ship Ship NNP 6344 5662 95 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 5662 96 , , , 6344 5662 97 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 5662 98 signed sign VBD 6344 5662 99 , , , 6344 5662 100 but but CC 6344 5662 101 not not RB 6344 5662 102 ratified ratified JJ 6344 5662 103 : : : 6344 5662 104 Geography geography NN 6344 5662 105 - - HYPH 6344 5662 106 note note NN 6344 5662 107 : : : 6344 5662 108 most most JJS 6344 5662 109 of of IN 6344 5662 110 the the DT 6344 5662 111 population population NN 6344 5662 112 concentrated concentrate VBN 6344 5662 113 in in IN 6344 5662 114 the the DT 6344 5662 115 cities city NNS 6344 5662 116 of of IN 6344 5662 117 Nouakchott Nouakchott NNP 6344 5662 118 and and CC 6344 5662 119 Nouadhibou Nouadhibou NNP 6344 5662 120 and and CC 6344 5662 121 along along IN 6344 5662 122 the the DT 6344 5662 123 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 5662 124 River River NNP 6344 5662 125 in in IN 6344 5662 126 the the DT 6344 5662 127 southern southern JJ 6344 5662 128 part part NN 6344 5662 129 of of IN 6344 5662 130 the the DT 6344 5662 131 country country NN 6344 5662 132 People People NNPS 6344 5662 133 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 5662 134 Population Population NNP 6344 5662 135 : : : 6344 5662 136 2,828,858 2,828,858 CD 6344 5662 137 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5662 138 July July NNP 6344 5662 139 2002 2002 CD 6344 5662 140 est est NNP 6344 5662 141 . . . 6344 5662 142 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5663 1 Age age NN 6344 5663 2 structure structure NN 6344 5663 3 : : : 6344 5663 4 0 0 CD 6344 5663 5 - - HYPH 6344 5663 6 14 14 CD 6344 5663 7 years year NNS 6344 5663 8 : : : 6344 5663 9 46.1 46.1 CD 6344 5663 10 % % NN 6344 5663 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5663 12 male male JJ 6344 5663 13 653,005 653,005 CD 6344 5663 14 ; ; : 6344 5663 15 female female JJ 6344 5663 16 650,530 650,530 CD 6344 5663 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5663 18 15 15 CD 6344 5663 19 - - HYPH 6344 5663 20 64 64 CD 6344 5663 21 years year NNS 6344 5663 22 : : : 6344 5663 23 51.7 51.7 CD 6344 5663 24 % % NN 6344 5663 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5663 26 male male JJ 6344 5663 27 720,473 720,473 CD 6344 5663 28 ; ; : 6344 5663 29 female female JJ 6344 5663 30 741,094 741,094 CD 6344 5663 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5663 32 65 65 CD 6344 5663 33 years year NNS 6344 5663 34 and and CC 6344 5663 35 over over IN 6344 5663 36 : : : 6344 5663 37 2.2 2.2 CD 6344 5663 38 % % NN 6344 5663 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5663 40 male male JJ 6344 5663 41 26,251 26,251 CD 6344 5663 42 ; ; : 6344 5663 43 female female JJ 6344 5663 44 37,505 37,505 CD 6344 5663 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5663 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5663 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 5663 48 est est NNP 6344 5663 49 . . . 6344 5663 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5664 1 Population population NN 6344 5664 2 growth growth NN 6344 5664 3 rate rate NN 6344 5664 4 : : : 6344 5664 5 2.92 2.92 CD 6344 5664 6 % % NN 6344 5664 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5664 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5664 9 est est NNP 6344 5664 10 . . . 6344 5664 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5665 1 Birth birth NN 6344 5665 2 rate rate NN 6344 5665 3 : : : 6344 5665 4 42.54 42.54 CD 6344 5665 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 5665 6 population population NN 6344 5665 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5665 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5665 9 est est NNP 6344 5665 10 . . . 6344 5665 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5666 1 Death death NN 6344 5666 2 rate rate NN 6344 5666 3 : : : 6344 5666 4 13.34 13.34 CD 6344 5666 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 5666 6 population population NN 6344 5666 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5666 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5666 9 est est NNP 6344 5666 10 . . . 6344 5666 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5667 1 Net net JJ 6344 5667 2 migration migration NN 6344 5667 3 rate rate NN 6344 5667 4 : : : 6344 5667 5 0 0 NFP 6344 5667 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 5667 7 population population NN 6344 5667 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5667 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 5667 10 est est NNP 6344 5667 11 . . . 6344 5667 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5668 1 Sex sex NN 6344 5668 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 5668 3 : : : 6344 5668 4 at at IN 6344 5668 5 birth birth NN 6344 5668 6 : : : 6344 5668 7 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 5668 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5668 9 under under IN 6344 5668 10 15 15 CD 6344 5668 11 years year NNS 6344 5668 12 : : : 6344 5668 13 1 1 CD 6344 5668 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5668 15 15 15 CD 6344 5668 16 - - HYPH 6344 5668 17 64 64 CD 6344 5668 18 years year NNS 6344 5668 19 : : : 6344 5668 20 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 5668 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5668 22 65 65 CD 6344 5668 23 years year NNS 6344 5668 24 and and CC 6344 5668 25 over over IN 6344 5668 26 : : : 6344 5668 27 0.7 0.7 CD 6344 5668 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 5668 29 total total JJ 6344 5668 30 population population NN 6344 5668 31 : : : 6344 5668 32 0.98 0.98 NFP 6344 5668 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5668 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5668 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 5668 36 est est NNP 6344 5668 37 . . . 6344 5668 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5669 1 Infant infant NN 6344 5669 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 5669 3 rate rate NN 6344 5669 4 : : : 6344 5669 5 75.25 75.25 CD 6344 5669 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 5669 7 live live JJ 6344 5669 8 births birth NNS 6344 5669 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5669 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 5669 11 est est NNP 6344 5669 12 . . . 6344 5669 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5670 1 Life life NN 6344 5670 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 5670 3 at at IN 6344 5670 4 birth birth NN 6344 5670 5 : : : 6344 5670 6 53.71 53.71 CD 6344 5670 7 years year NNS 6344 5670 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5670 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 5670 10 est est NNP 6344 5670 11 . . . 6344 5670 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5671 1 male male NN 6344 5671 2 : : : 6344 5671 3 Total total JJ 6344 5671 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 5671 5 rate rate NN 6344 5671 6 : : : 6344 5671 7 6.15 6.15 CD 6344 5671 8 children child NNS 6344 5671 9 born bear VBN 6344 5671 10 / / SYM 6344 5671 11 woman woman NN 6344 5671 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5671 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 5671 14 est est NNP 6344 5671 15 . . . 6344 5671 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5672 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5672 2 / / SYM 6344 5672 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5672 4 - - HYPH 6344 5672 5 adult adult NN 6344 5672 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 5672 7 rate rate NN 6344 5672 8 : : : 6344 5672 9 1.8 1.8 CD 6344 5672 10 % % NN 6344 5672 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5672 12 2000 2000 CD 6344 5672 13 est est NNP 6344 5672 14 . . . 6344 5672 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5673 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5673 2 / / SYM 6344 5673 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5673 4 - - HYPH 6344 5673 5 people people NNS 6344 5673 6 living live VBG 6344 5673 7 with with IN 6344 5673 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5673 9 / / SYM 6344 5673 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5673 11 : : : 6344 5673 12 6,600 6,600 CD 6344 5673 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5673 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 5673 15 est est NNP 6344 5673 16 . . . 6344 5673 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5674 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5674 2 / / SYM 6344 5674 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5674 4 - - HYPH 6344 5674 5 deaths death NNS 6344 5674 6 : : : 6344 5674 7 610 610 CD 6344 5674 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5674 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 5674 10 est est NNP 6344 5674 11 . . . 6344 5674 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5675 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 5675 2 : : : 6344 5675 3 noun noun NNP 6344 5675 4 : : : 6344 5675 5 Mauritanian(s Mauritanian(s NNP 6344 5675 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5675 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 5675 8 : : : 6344 5675 9 Mauritanian mauritanian JJ 6344 5675 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 5675 11 groups group NNS 6344 5675 12 : : : 6344 5675 13 mixed mixed JJ 6344 5675 14 Maur Maur NNP 6344 5675 15 / / SYM 6344 5675 16 black black JJ 6344 5675 17 40 40 CD 6344 5675 18 % % NN 6344 5675 19 , , , 6344 5675 20 Maur maur NN 6344 5675 21 30 30 CD 6344 5675 22 % % NN 6344 5675 23 , , , 6344 5675 24 black black JJ 6344 5675 25 30 30 CD 6344 5675 26 % % NN 6344 5675 27 Religions religion NNS 6344 5675 28 : : : 6344 5675 29 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 5675 30 100 100 CD 6344 5675 31 % % NN 6344 5675 32 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 5675 33 : : : 6344 5675 34 Hassaniya Hassaniya NNP 6344 5675 35 Arabic Arabic NNP 6344 5675 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5675 37 official official JJ 6344 5675 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5675 39 , , , 6344 5675 40 Pulaar Pulaar NNP 6344 5675 41 , , , 6344 5675 42 Soninke Soninke NNP 6344 5675 43 , , , 6344 5675 44 Wolof Wolof NNP 6344 5675 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5675 46 official official JJ 6344 5675 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5675 48 , , , 6344 5675 49 French french JJ 6344 5675 50 Literacy literacy NN 6344 5675 51 : : : 6344 5675 52 definition definition NN 6344 5675 53 : : : 6344 5675 54 age age NN 6344 5675 55 15 15 CD 6344 5675 56 and and CC 6344 5675 57 over over RB 6344 5675 58 can can MD 6344 5675 59 read read VB 6344 5675 60 and and CC 6344 5675 61 write write VB 6344 5675 62 total total JJ 6344 5675 63 population population NN 6344 5675 64 : : : 6344 5675 65 41.2 41.2 CD 6344 5675 66 % % NN 6344 5675 67 male male NN 6344 5675 68 : : : 6344 5675 69 51.5 51.5 CD 6344 5675 70 % % NN 6344 5675 71 female female NN 6344 5675 72 : : : 6344 5675 73 31.3 31.3 CD 6344 5675 74 % % NN 6344 5675 75 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5675 76 2002 2002 CD 6344 5675 77 est est NNP 6344 5675 78 . . . 6344 5675 79 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5676 1 Government Government NNP 6344 5676 2 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 5676 3 Country Country NNP 6344 5676 4 name name NN 6344 5676 5 : : : 6344 5676 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 5676 7 long long JJ 6344 5676 8 form form NN 6344 5676 9 : : : 6344 5676 10 Islamic Islamic NNP 6344 5676 11 Republic Republic NNP 6344 5676 12 of of IN 6344 5676 13 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 5676 14 conventional conventional JJ 6344 5676 15 Muritaniyah muritaniyah JJ 6344 5676 16 local local JJ 6344 5676 17 long long JJ 6344 5676 18 form form NN 6344 5676 19 : : : 6344 5676 20 Government government NN 6344 5676 21 type type NN 6344 5676 22 : : : 6344 5676 23 republic republic NNP 6344 5676 24 Capital Capital NNP 6344 5676 25 : : : 6344 5676 26 Nouakchott Nouakchott NNP 6344 5676 27 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 5676 28 divisions division NNS 6344 5676 29 : : : 6344 5676 30 12 12 CD 6344 5676 31 regions region NNS 6344 5676 32 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5676 33 regions region NNS 6344 5676 34 , , , 6344 5676 35 singular singular JJ 6344 5676 36 - - HYPH 6344 5676 37 region region NN 6344 5676 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5676 39 and and CC 6344 5676 40 1 1 CD 6344 5676 41 capital capital NN 6344 5676 42 district district NN 6344 5676 43 * * NFP 6344 5676 44 ; ; : 6344 5676 45 Adrar Adrar NNP 6344 5676 46 , , , 6344 5676 47 Assaba Assaba NNP 6344 5676 48 , , , 6344 5676 49 Brakna Brakna NNP 6344 5676 50 , , , 6344 5676 51 Dakhlet Dakhlet NNP 6344 5676 52 Nouadhibou Nouadhibou NNP 6344 5676 53 , , , 6344 5676 54 Gorgol Gorgol NNP 6344 5676 55 , , , 6344 5676 56 Guidimaka Guidimaka NNP 6344 5676 57 , , , 6344 5676 58 Hodh Hodh NNP 6344 5676 59 Ech Ech NNP 6344 5676 60 Chargui Chargui NNP 6344 5676 61 , , , 6344 5676 62 Hodh Hodh NNP 6344 5676 63 El El NNP 6344 5676 64 Gharbi Gharbi NNP 6344 5676 65 , , , 6344 5676 66 Inchiri Inchiri NNP 6344 5676 67 , , , 6344 5676 68 Nouakchott Nouakchott NNP 6344 5676 69 * * NFP 6344 5676 70 , , , 6344 5676 71 Tagant Tagant NNP 6344 5676 72 , , , 6344 5676 73 Tiris Tiris NNP 6344 5676 74 Zemmour Zemmour NNP 6344 5676 75 , , , 6344 5676 76 Trarza Trarza NNP 6344 5676 77 Independence Independence NNP 6344 5676 78 : : : 6344 5676 79 28 28 CD 6344 5676 80 November November NNP 6344 5676 81 1960 1960 CD 6344 5676 82 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5676 83 from from IN 6344 5676 84 France France NNP 6344 5676 85 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5676 86 National national JJ 6344 5676 87 holiday holiday NN 6344 5676 88 : : : 6344 5676 89 Independence Independence NNP 6344 5676 90 Day Day NNP 6344 5676 91 , , , 6344 5676 92 28 28 CD 6344 5676 93 November November NNP 6344 5676 94 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5676 95 1960 1960 CD 6344 5676 96 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5676 97 Constitution constitution NN 6344 5676 98 : : : 6344 5676 99 12 12 CD 6344 5676 100 July July NNP 6344 5676 101 1991 1991 CD 6344 5676 102 Legal legal JJ 6344 5676 103 system system NN 6344 5676 104 : : : 6344 5676 105 a a DT 6344 5676 106 combination combination NN 6344 5676 107 of of IN 6344 5676 108 Shari'a Shari'a NNP 6344 5676 109 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5676 110 Islamic islamic JJ 6344 5676 111 law law NN 6344 5676 112 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5676 113 and and CC 6344 5676 114 French french JJ 6344 5676 115 civil civil JJ 6344 5676 116 law law NN 6344 5676 117 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 5676 118 : : : 6344 5676 119 18 18 CD 6344 5676 120 years year NNS 6344 5676 121 of of IN 6344 5676 122 age age NN 6344 5676 123 ; ; : 6344 5676 124 universal universal JJ 6344 5676 125 Executive Executive NNP 6344 5676 126 branch branch NN 6344 5676 127 : : : 6344 5676 128 chief chief NN 6344 5676 129 of of IN 6344 5676 130 state state NN 6344 5676 131 : : : 6344 5676 132 President President NNP 6344 5676 133 Maaouya Maaouya NNP 6344 5676 134 Ould Ould NNP 6344 5676 135 Sid Sid NNP 6344 5676 136 Ahmed Ahmed NNP 6344 5676 137 TAYA TAYA NNP 6344 5676 138 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5676 139 since since IN 6344 5676 140 12 12 CD 6344 5676 141 December December NNP 6344 5676 142 1984 1984 CD 6344 5676 143 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5676 144 head head NN 6344 5676 145 of of IN 6344 5676 146 government government NN 6344 5676 147 : : : 6344 5676 148 Prime Prime NNP 6344 5676 149 Minister Minister NNP 6344 5676 150 Cheikh Cheikh NNP 6344 5676 151 El El NNP 6344 5676 152 Avia Avia NNP 6344 5676 153 Ould Ould NNP 6344 5676 154 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 6344 5676 155 Council Council NNP 6344 5676 156 of of IN 6344 5676 157 Ministers Ministers NNP 6344 5676 158 elections election NNS 6344 5676 159 : : : 6344 5676 160 held hold VBD 6344 5676 161 12 12 CD 6344 5676 162 December December NNP 6344 5676 163 1997 1997 CD 6344 5676 164 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5676 165 next next JJ 6344 5676 166 to to TO 6344 5676 167 be be VB 6344 5676 168 held hold VBN 6344 5676 169 NA NA NNP 6344 5676 170 December December NNP 6344 5676 171 2003 2003 CD 6344 5676 172 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5676 173 ; ; : 6344 5676 174 prime prime NNP 6344 5676 175 minister minister NNP 6344 5676 176 appointed appoint VBN 6344 5676 177 by by IN 6344 5676 178 the the DT 6344 5676 179 president president NNP 6344 5676 180 election election NN 6344 5676 181 results result NNS 6344 5676 182 : : : 6344 5676 183 President President NNP 6344 5676 184 Maaouya Maaouya NNP 6344 5676 185 Ould Ould NNP 6344 5676 186 Sid Sid NNP 6344 5676 187 Ahmed Ahmed NNP 6344 5676 188 TAYA TAYA NNP 6344 5676 189 reelected reelect VBN 6344 5676 190 with with IN 6344 5676 191 90.9 90.9 CD 6344 5676 192 % % NN 6344 5676 193 of of IN 6344 5676 194 the the DT 6344 5676 195 vote vote NN 6344 5676 196 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 5676 197 branch branch NN 6344 5676 198 : : : 6344 5676 199 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 5676 200 legislature legislature NN 6344 5676 201 consists consist VBZ 6344 5676 202 of of IN 6344 5676 203 the the DT 6344 5676 204 Senate Senate NNP 6344 5676 205 or or CC 6344 5676 206 Majlis Majlis NNP 6344 5676 207 al al NNP 6344 5676 208 - - HYPH 6344 5676 209 Shuyukh Shuyukh NNP 6344 5676 210 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5676 211 56 56 CD 6344 5676 212 seats seat NNS 6344 5676 213 , , , 6344 5676 214 a a DT 6344 5676 215 part part NN 6344 5676 216 of of IN 6344 5676 217 the the DT 6344 5676 218 seats seat NNS 6344 5676 219 up up IN 6344 5676 220 for for IN 6344 5676 221 election election NN 6344 5676 222 every every DT 6344 5676 223 two two CD 6344 5676 224 years year NNS 6344 5676 225 ; ; : 6344 5676 226 members member NNS 6344 5676 227 elected elect VBN 6344 5676 228 by by IN 6344 5676 229 municipal municipal JJ 6344 5676 230 leaders leader NNS 6344 5676 231 to to TO 6344 5676 232 serve serve VB 6344 5676 233 six six CD 6344 5676 234 - - HYPH 6344 5676 235 year year NN 6344 5676 236 terms term NNS 6344 5676 237 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5676 238 and and CC 6344 5676 239 the the DT 6344 5676 240 National National NNP 6344 5676 241 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 5676 242 or or CC 6344 5676 243 Majlis Majlis NNP 6344 5676 244 al al NNP 6344 5676 245 - - HYPH 6344 5676 246 Watani Watani NNP 6344 5676 247 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5676 248 81 81 CD 6344 5676 249 seats seat NNS 6344 5676 250 ; ; : 6344 5676 251 members member NNS 6344 5676 252 elected elect VBN 6344 5676 253 by by IN 6344 5676 254 popular popular JJ 6344 5676 255 vote vote NN 6344 5676 256 to to TO 6344 5676 257 serve serve VB 6344 5676 258 five five CD 6344 5676 259 - - HYPH 6344 5676 260 year year NN 6344 5676 261 terms term NNS 6344 5676 262 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5676 263 elections election NNS 6344 5676 264 : : : 6344 5676 265 Senate Senate NNP 6344 5676 266 - - HYPH 6344 5676 267 last last RB 6344 5676 268 held hold VBD 6344 5676 269 17 17 CD 6344 5676 270 April April NNP 6344 5676 271 1998 1998 CD 6344 5676 272 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5676 273 next next JJ 6344 5676 274 to to TO 6344 5676 275 be be VB 6344 5676 276 held hold VBN 6344 5676 277 NA NA NNP 6344 5676 278 April April NNP 6344 5676 279 2002 2002 CD 6344 5676 280 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5676 281 ; ; : 6344 5676 282 National National NNP 6344 5676 283 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 5676 284 - - : 6344 5676 285 last last RB 6344 5676 286 held hold VBD 6344 5676 287 19 19 CD 6344 5676 288 and and CC 6344 5676 289 26 26 CD 6344 5676 290 October October NNP 6344 5676 291 2001 2001 CD 6344 5676 292 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5676 293 next next JJ 6344 5676 294 to to TO 6344 5676 295 be be VB 6344 5676 296 held hold VBN 6344 5676 297 NA NA NNP 6344 5676 298 2006 2006 CD 6344 5676 299 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5676 300 election election NN 6344 5676 301 results result NNS 6344 5676 302 : : : 6344 5676 303 Senate Senate NNP 6344 5676 304 - - HYPH 6344 5676 305 percent percent NN 6344 5676 306 of of IN 6344 5676 307 vote vote NN 6344 5676 308 by by IN 6344 5676 309 party party NNP 6344 5676 310 - - HYPH 6344 5676 311 PRDS PRDS NNP 6344 5676 312 98 98 CD 6344 5676 313 % % NN 6344 5676 314 , , , 6344 5676 315 others other NNS 6344 5676 316 2 2 CD 6344 5676 317 % % NN 6344 5676 318 ; ; , 6344 5676 319 seats seat NNS 6344 5676 320 by by IN 6344 5676 321 party party NN 6344 5676 322 - - HYPH 6344 5676 323 PRDS PRDS NNP 6344 5676 324 56 56 CD 6344 5676 325 ; ; : 6344 5676 326 National National NNP 6344 5676 327 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 5676 328 - - HYPH 6344 5676 329 percent percent NN 6344 5676 330 of of IN 6344 5676 331 vote vote NN 6344 5676 332 by by IN 6344 5676 333 party party NNP 6344 5676 334 - - HYPH 6344 5676 335 PRDS PRDS NNP 6344 5676 336 79 79 CD 6344 5676 337 % % NN 6344 5676 338 , , , 6344 5676 339 RDU RDU NNP 6344 5676 340 3.5 3.5 CD 6344 5676 341 % % NN 6344 5676 342 , , , 6344 5676 343 UDP UDP NNP 6344 5676 344 3.5 3.5 CD 6344 5676 345 % % NN 6344 5676 346 , , , 6344 5676 347 AC AC NNP 6344 5676 348 5 5 CD 6344 5676 349 % % NN 6344 5676 350 , , , 6344 5676 351 RDF RDF NNP 6344 5676 352 4 4 CD 6344 5676 353 % % NN 6344 5676 354 , , , 6344 5676 355 UFP UFP NNP 6344 5676 356 3.5 3.5 CD 6344 5676 357 % % NN 6344 5676 358 , , , 6344 5676 359 FP FP NNP 6344 5676 360 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 5676 361 % % NN 6344 5676 362 ; ; , 6344 5676 363 seats seat NNS 6344 5676 364 by by IN 6344 5676 365 party party NN 6344 5676 366 - - HYPH 6344 5676 367 PRDS PRDS NNP 6344 5676 368 64 64 CD 6344 5676 369 , , , 6344 5676 370 UDP UDP NNP 6344 5676 371 3 3 CD 6344 5676 372 , , , 6344 5676 373 RDU RDU NNP 6344 5676 374 3 3 CD 6344 5676 375 , , , 6344 5676 376 AC AC NNP 6344 5676 377 4 4 CD 6344 5676 378 , , , 6344 5676 379 RDF RDF NNP 6344 5676 380 3 3 CD 6344 5676 381 , , , 6344 5676 382 UFP UFP NNP 6344 5676 383 3,and 3,and CD 6344 5676 384 FP FP NNP 6344 5676 385 1 1 CD 6344 5676 386 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 5676 387 branch branch NN 6344 5676 388 : : : 6344 5676 389 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 5676 390 Court Court NNP 6344 5676 391 or or CC 6344 5676 392 Cour Cour NNP 6344 5676 393 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 5676 394 ; ; : 6344 5676 395 Court Court NNP 6344 5676 396 of of IN 6344 5676 397 Appeals Appeals NNPS 6344 5676 398 ; ; : 6344 5676 399 lower low JJR 6344 5676 400 courts court NNS 6344 5676 401 Political political JJ 6344 5676 402 parties party NNS 6344 5676 403 and and CC 6344 5676 404 leaders leader NNS 6344 5676 405 : : : 6344 5676 406 Action action NN 6344 5676 407 for for IN 6344 5676 408 Change Change NNP 6344 5676 409 or or CC 6344 5676 410 AC AC NNP 6344 5676 411 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5676 412 Messoud Messoud NNP 6344 5676 413 Ould Ould NNP 6344 5676 414 BOULKHEIR BOULKHEIR NNP 6344 5676 415 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5676 416 ; ; : 6344 5676 417 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 5676 418 for for IN 6344 5676 419 Justice Justice NNP 6344 5676 420 and and CC 6344 5676 421 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 5676 422 or or CC 6344 5676 423 AJD AJD NNP 6344 5676 424 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5676 425 Kebe Kebe NNP 6344 5676 426 ABDOULAYE ABDOULAYE NNP 6344 5676 427 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5676 428 ; ; : 6344 5676 429 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 5676 430 and and CC 6344 5676 431 Social Social NNP 6344 5676 432 Republican Republican NNP 6344 5676 433 Party Party NNP 6344 5676 434 or or CC 6344 5676 435 PRDS PRDS NNP 6344 5676 436 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5676 437 ruling rule VBG 6344 5676 438 party party NN 6344 5676 439 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5676 440 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5676 441 President President NNP 6344 5676 442 Maaouya Maaouya NNP 6344 5676 443 Ould Ould NNP 6344 5676 444 Sid Sid NNP 6344 5676 445 Ahmed Ahmed NNP 6344 5676 446 TAYA TAYA NNP 6344 5676 447 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5676 448 ; ; : 6344 5676 449 Mauritanian Mauritanian NNP 6344 5676 450 Party Party NNP 6344 5676 451 for for IN 6344 5676 452 Renewal Renewal NNP 6344 5676 453 and and CC 6344 5676 454 Concorde Concorde NNP 6344 5676 455 or or CC 6344 5676 456 PMRC pmrc NN 6344 5676 457 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5676 458 Molaye Molaye NNP 6344 5676 459 El El NNP 6344 5676 460 Hassen Hassen NNP 6344 5676 461 Ould Ould NNP 6344 5676 462 JIYID JIYID NNP 6344 5676 463 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5676 464 ; ; : 6344 5676 465 National National NNP 6344 5676 466 Union Union NNP 6344 5676 467 for for IN 6344 5676 468 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 5676 469 and and CC 6344 5676 470 Development Development NNP 6344 5676 471 or or CC 6344 5676 472 UNDD UNDD NNS 6344 5676 473 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5676 474 Tidjane Tidjane NNP 6344 5676 475 KOITA KOITA NNP 6344 5676 476 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5676 477 ; ; : 6344 5676 478 Party Party NNP 6344 5676 479 for for IN 6344 5676 480 Liberty Liberty NNP 6344 5676 481 , , , 6344 5676 482 Equality Equality NNP 6344 5676 483 and and CC 6344 5676 484 Justice Justice NNP 6344 5676 485 or or CC 6344 5676 486 PLEJ PLEJ NNP 6344 5676 487 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5676 488 Daouda Daouda NNP 6344 5676 489 M'BAGNIGA M'BAGNIGA NNP 6344 5676 490 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5676 491 ; ; : 6344 5676 492 Popular Popular NNP 6344 5676 493 Front front NN 6344 5676 494 or or CC 6344 5676 495 FP FP NNP 6344 5676 496 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5676 497 Ch'bih Ch'bih NNP 6344 5676 498 Ould Ould NNP 6344 5676 499 CHEIKH CHEIKH NNP 6344 5676 500 MALAININE MALAININE NNP 6344 5676 501 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5676 502 ; ; : 6344 5676 503 Popular Popular NNP 6344 5676 504 Progress Progress NNP 6344 5676 505 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 5676 506 or or CC 6344 5676 507 APP APP NNP 6344 5676 508 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5676 509 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 6344 5676 510 El El NNP 6344 5676 511 Hafed Hafed NNP 6344 5676 512 Ould Ould NNP 6344 5676 513 ISMAEL ISMAEL NNP 6344 5676 514 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5676 515 ; ; : 6344 5676 516 Popular Popular NNP 6344 5676 517 Social Social NNP 6344 5676 518 and and CC 6344 5676 519 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 5676 520 Union Union NNP 6344 5676 521 or or CC 6344 5676 522 UPSD UPSD NNP 6344 5676 523 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5676 524 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 6344 5676 525 Mahmoud Mahmoud NNP 6344 5676 526 Ould Ould NNP 6344 5676 527 MAH MAH NNP 6344 5676 528 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5676 529 ; ; : 6344 5676 530 Progress Progress NNP 6344 5676 531 Force Force NNP 6344 5676 532 Union Union NNP 6344 5676 533 or or CC 6344 5676 534 UFP UFP NNP 6344 5676 535 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5676 536 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 6344 5676 537 Ould Ould NNP 6344 5676 538 MAOULOUD MAOULOUD NNP 6344 5676 539 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5676 540 ; ; : 6344 5676 541 Rally Rally NNP 6344 5676 542 of of IN 6344 5676 543 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 5676 544 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 5676 545 or or CC 6344 5676 546 RDF RDF NNP 6344 5676 547 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5676 548 Ahmed Ahmed NNP 6344 5676 549 Ould Ould NNP 6344 5676 550 DADDAH DADDAH NNP 6344 5676 551 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5676 552 ; ; : 6344 5676 553 Rally Rally NNP 6344 5676 554 for for IN 6344 5676 555 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 5676 556 and and CC 6344 5676 557 Unity Unity NNP 6344 5676 558 or or CC 6344 5676 559 RDU RDU NNP 6344 5676 560 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5676 561 Ahmed Ahmed NNP 6344 5676 562 Ould Ould NNP 6344 5676 563 SIDI SIDI NNP 6344 5676 564 BABA BABA NNP 6344 5676 565 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5676 566 ; ; : 6344 5676 567 Union Union NNP 6344 5676 568 for for IN 6344 5676 569 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 5676 570 and and CC 6344 5676 571 Progress Progress NNP 6344 5676 572 or or CC 6344 5676 573 UDP UDP NNP 6344 5676 574 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5676 575 Naha Naha NNP 6344 5676 576 Mint Mint NNP 6344 5676 577 MOUKNASS MOUKNASS NNP 6344 5676 578 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5676 579 note note NN 6344 5676 580 : : : 6344 5676 581 the the DT 6344 5676 582 Action Action NNP 6344 5676 583 for for IN 6344 5676 584 Change Change NNP 6344 5676 585 party party NN 6344 5676 586 was be VBD 6344 5676 587 banned ban VBN 6344 5676 588 in in IN 6344 5676 589 January January NNP 6344 5676 590 2002 2002 CD 6344 5676 591 ; ; : 6344 5676 592 parties party NNS 6344 5676 593 legalized legalize VBN 6344 5676 594 by by IN 6344 5676 595 constitution constitution NN 6344 5676 596 ratified ratify VBD 6344 5676 597 12 12 CD 6344 5676 598 July July NNP 6344 5676 599 1991 1991 CD 6344 5676 600 , , , 6344 5676 601 however however RB 6344 5676 602 , , , 6344 5676 603 politics politic NNS 6344 5676 604 continue continue VBP 6344 5676 605 to to TO 6344 5676 606 be be VB 6344 5676 607 tribally tribally RB 6344 5676 608 based base VBN 6344 5676 609 Political political JJ 6344 5676 610 pressure pressure NN 6344 5676 611 groups group NNS 6344 5676 612 and and CC 6344 5676 613 leaders leader NNS 6344 5676 614 : : : 6344 5676 615 Arab arab JJ 6344 5676 616 nationalists nationalist NNS 6344 5676 617 ; ; : 6344 5676 618 Ba'athists ba'athist NNS 6344 5676 619 ; ; : 6344 5676 620 General General NNP 6344 5676 621 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 5676 622 of of IN 6344 5676 623 Mauritanian Mauritanian NNP 6344 5676 624 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 5676 625 or or CC 6344 5676 626 CGTM CGTM NNP 6344 5676 627 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5676 628 Abdallahi Abdallahi NNP 6344 5676 629 Ould Ould NNP 6344 5676 630 MOHAMED MOHAMED NNP 6344 5676 631 , , , 6344 5676 632 secretary secretary NN 6344 5676 633 general general NN 6344 5676 634 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5676 635 ; ; : 6344 5676 636 Independent Independent NNP 6344 5676 637 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 5676 638 of of IN 6344 5676 639 Mauritanian Mauritanian NNP 6344 5676 640 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 5676 641 or or CC 6344 5676 642 CLTM CLTM NNP 6344 5676 643 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5676 644 Samory samory NN 6344 5676 645 Ould Ould NNP 6344 5676 646 BEYE BEYE NNP 6344 5676 647 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5676 648 ; ; : 6344 5676 649 Islamists islamist NNS 6344 5676 650 ; ; : 6344 5676 651 Mauritanian Mauritanian NNP 6344 5676 652 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 5676 653 Union Union NNP 6344 5676 654 or or CC 6344 5676 655 UTM UTM NNP 6344 5676 656 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5676 657 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 6344 5676 658 Ely Ely NNP 6344 5676 659 Ould Ould NNP 6344 5676 660 BRAHIM BRAHIM NNP 6344 5676 661 , , , 6344 5676 662 secretary secretary NN 6344 5676 663 general general NN 6344 5676 664 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5676 665 International international JJ 6344 5676 666 organization organization NN 6344 5676 667 participation participation NN 6344 5676 668 : : : 6344 5676 669 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 6344 5676 670 , , , 6344 5676 671 ACCT ACCT NNP 6344 5676 672 , , , 6344 5676 673 ACP ACP NNP 6344 5676 674 , , , 6344 5676 675 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 5676 676 , , , 6344 5676 677 AFESD AFESD NNP 6344 5676 678 , , , 6344 5676 679 AL AL NNP 6344 5676 680 , , , 6344 5676 681 AMF AMF NNP 6344 5676 682 , , , 6344 5676 683 AMU AMU NNP 6344 5676 684 , , , 6344 5676 685 CAEU CAEU NNP 6344 5676 686 , , , 6344 5676 687 CCC CCC NNP 6344 5676 688 , , , 6344 5676 689 ECA ECA NNP 6344 5676 690 , , , 6344 5676 691 FAO FAO NNP 6344 5676 692 , , , 6344 5676 693 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 5676 694 , , , 6344 5676 695 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 5676 696 , , , 6344 5676 697 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 5676 698 , , , 6344 5676 699 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 5676 700 , , , 6344 5676 701 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 5676 702 , , , 6344 5676 703 IDA IDA NNP 6344 5676 704 , , , 6344 5676 705 IDB IDB NNP 6344 5676 706 , , , 6344 5676 707 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 5676 708 , , , 6344 5676 709 IFC IFC NNP 6344 5676 710 , , , 6344 5676 711 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 5676 712 , , , 6344 5676 713 IHO IHO NNP 6344 5676 714 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5676 715 pending pende VBG 6344 5676 716 member member NN 6344 5676 717 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5676 718 , , , 6344 5676 719 ILO ILO NNP 6344 5676 720 , , , 6344 5676 721 IMF IMF NNP 6344 5676 722 , , , 6344 5676 723 IMO imo RB 6344 5676 724 , , , 6344 5676 725 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 5676 726 , , , 6344 5676 727 IOC IOC NNP 6344 5676 728 , , , 6344 5676 729 ITU ITU NNP 6344 5676 730 , , , 6344 5676 731 NAM NAM NNP 6344 5676 732 , , , 6344 5676 733 OAU OAU NNP 6344 5676 734 , , , 6344 5676 735 OIC OIC NNP 6344 5676 736 , , , 6344 5676 737 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 5676 738 , , , 6344 5676 739 UN UN NNP 6344 5676 740 , , , 6344 5676 741 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 5676 742 , , , 6344 5676 743 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 5676 744 , , , 6344 5676 745 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 5676 746 , , , 6344 5676 747 UPU UPU NNP 6344 5676 748 , , , 6344 5676 749 WCL WCL NNP 6344 5676 750 , , , 6344 5676 751 WHO WHO NNP 6344 5676 752 , , , 6344 5676 753 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 5676 754 , , , 6344 5676 755 WMO WMO NNP 6344 5676 756 , , , 6344 5676 757 WToO wtoo FW 6344 5676 758 , , , 6344 5676 759 WTrO wtro VB 6344 5676 760 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 5676 761 representation representation NN 6344 5676 762 in in IN 6344 5676 763 the the DT 6344 5676 764 US US NNP 6344 5676 765 : : : 6344 5676 766 chief chief NN 6344 5676 767 of of IN 6344 5676 768 mission mission NN 6344 5676 769 : : : 6344 5676 770 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 5676 771 Mohamedou Mohamedou NNP 6344 5676 772 Ould Ould NNP 6344 5676 773 MICHEL MICHEL NNP 6344 5676 774 chancery chancery NN 6344 5676 775 : : : 6344 5676 776 2129 2129 CD 6344 5676 777 Leroy Leroy NNP 6344 5676 778 Place Place NNP 6344 5676 779 NW NW NNP 6344 5676 780 , , , 6344 5676 781 Washington Washington NNP 6344 5676 782 , , , 6344 5676 783 DC DC NNP 6344 5676 784 20008 20008 CD 6344 5676 785 FAX FAX NNP 6344 5676 786 : : : 6344 5676 787 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5676 788 1 1 CD 6344 5676 789 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5676 790 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5676 791 202 202 CD 6344 5676 792 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5676 793 319 319 CD 6344 5676 794 - - SYM 6344 5676 795 2623 2623 CD 6344 5676 796 telephone telephone NN 6344 5676 797 : : : 6344 5676 798 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5676 799 1 1 CD 6344 5676 800 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5676 801 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5676 802 202 202 CD 6344 5676 803 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5676 804 232 232 CD 6344 5676 805 - - HYPH 6344 5676 806 5700 5700 CD 6344 5676 807 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 5676 808 representation representation NN 6344 5676 809 from from IN 6344 5676 810 the the DT 6344 5676 811 US US NNP 6344 5676 812 : : : 6344 5676 813 chief chief NN 6344 5676 814 of of IN 6344 5676 815 mission mission NN 6344 5676 816 : : : 6344 5676 817 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 5676 818 John John NNP 6344 5676 819 W. W. 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6344 5697 390 code code NN 6344 5697 391 : : : 6344 5697 392 .mr .mr . 6344 5697 393 Internet Internet NNP 6344 5697 394 Service Service NNP 6344 5697 395 Providers provider NNS 6344 5697 396 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5697 397 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 5697 398 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5697 399 : : : 6344 5697 400 5 5 CD 6344 5697 401 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5697 402 2001 2001 CD 6344 5697 403 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5697 404 Internet internet NN 6344 5697 405 users user NNS 6344 5697 406 : : : 6344 5697 407 7,500 7,500 CD 6344 5697 408 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5697 409 2001 2001 CD 6344 5697 410 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5697 411 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 5697 412 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 5697 413 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 5697 414 : : : 6344 5697 415 704 704 CD 6344 5697 416 km km NN 6344 5697 417 standard standard JJ 6344 5697 418 gauge gauge NN 6344 5697 419 : : : 6344 5697 420 704 704 CD 6344 5697 421 km km NN 6344 5697 422 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 5697 423 gauge gauge NN 6344 5697 424 note note NN 6344 5697 425 : : : 6344 5697 426 owned own VBN 6344 5697 427 and and CC 6344 5697 428 operated operate VBN 6344 5697 429 by by IN 6344 5697 430 government government NN 6344 5697 431 mining mining NN 6344 5697 432 company company NN 6344 5697 433 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5697 434 2001 2001 CD 6344 5697 435 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5697 436 Highways highway NNS 6344 5697 437 : : : 6344 5697 438 total total NN 6344 5697 439 : : : 6344 5697 440 7,720 7,720 CD 6344 5697 441 km km NN 6344 5697 442 paved pave VBN 6344 5697 443 : : : 6344 5697 444 830 830 CD 6344 5697 445 km km NN 6344 5697 446 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 5697 447 : : : 6344 5697 448 6,890 6,890 CD 6344 5697 449 km km NNS 6344 5697 450 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5697 451 2000 2000 CD 6344 5697 452 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5697 453 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 5697 454 : : : 6344 5697 455 note note VB 6344 5697 456 : : : 6344 5697 457 ferry ferry NN 6344 5697 458 traffic traffic NN 6344 5697 459 on on IN 6344 5697 460 the the DT 6344 5697 461 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 5697 462 River River NNP 6344 5697 463 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 5697 464 and and CC 6344 5697 465 harbors harbor NNS 6344 5697 466 : : : 6344 5697 467 Bogue Bogue NNP 6344 5697 468 , , , 6344 5697 469 Kaedi Kaedi NNP 6344 5697 470 , , , 6344 5697 471 Nouadhibou Nouadhibou NNP 6344 5697 472 , , , 6344 5697 473 Nouakchott Nouakchott NNP 6344 5697 474 , , , 6344 5697 475 Rosso Rosso NNP 6344 5697 476 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 5697 477 marine marine NN 6344 5697 478 : : : 6344 5697 479 none none NN 6344 5697 480 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5697 481 2002 2002 CD 6344 5697 482 est est NNP 6344 5697 483 . . . 6344 5697 484 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5698 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 5698 2 : : : 6344 5698 3 26 26 CD 6344 5698 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5698 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 5698 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5698 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 5698 8 - - , 6344 5698 9 with with IN 6344 5698 10 paved paved JJ 6344 5698 11 runways runway NNS 6344 5698 12 : : : 6344 5698 13 total total NN 6344 5698 14 : : : 6344 5698 15 9 9 CD 6344 5698 16 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 5698 17 to to IN 6344 5698 18 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 5698 19 m m NN 6344 5698 20 : : : 6344 5698 21 3 3 CD 6344 5698 22 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 5698 23 to to TO 6344 5698 24 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 5698 25 m m NN 6344 5698 26 : : : 6344 5698 27 6 6 CD 6344 5698 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5698 29 2001 2001 CD 6344 5698 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5698 31 Airports airport NNS 6344 5698 32 - - , 6344 5698 33 with with IN 6344 5698 34 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 5698 35 runways runway NNS 6344 5698 36 : : : 6344 5698 37 5 5 CD 6344 5698 38 914 914 CD 6344 5698 39 to to TO 6344 5698 40 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 5698 41 m m NN 6344 5698 42 : : : 6344 5698 43 Military Military NNP 6344 5698 44 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 5698 45 Military Military NNP 6344 5698 46 branches branch NNS 6344 5698 47 : : : 6344 5698 48 Army Army NNP 6344 5698 49 , , , 6344 5698 50 Navy Navy NNP 6344 5698 51 , , , 6344 5698 52 Air Air NNP 6344 5698 53 Force Force NNP 6344 5698 54 , , , 6344 5698 55 National National NNP 6344 5698 56 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 6344 5698 57 , , , 6344 5698 58 National National NNP 6344 5698 59 Guard Guard NNP 6344 5698 60 , , , 6344 5698 61 National National NNP 6344 5698 62 Police Police NNPS 6344 5698 63 , , , 6344 5698 64 Presidential Presidential NNP 6344 5698 65 Guard Guard NNP 6344 5698 66 Military Military NNP 6344 5698 67 manpower manpower NN 6344 5698 68 - - HYPH 6344 5698 69 availability availability NN 6344 5698 70 : : : 6344 5698 71 males male NNS 6344 5698 72 age age NNP 6344 5698 73 15 15 CD 6344 5698 74 - - HYPH 6344 5698 75 49 49 CD 6344 5698 76 : : : 6344 5698 77 644,294 644,294 CD 6344 5698 78 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5698 79 2002 2002 CD 6344 5698 80 est est NNP 6344 5698 81 . . . 6344 5698 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5699 1 Military military JJ 6344 5699 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5699 3 - - HYPH 6344 5699 4 fit fit NN 6344 5699 5 for for IN 6344 5699 6 military military JJ 6344 5699 7 service service NN 6344 5699 8 : : : 6344 5699 9 males male NNS 6344 5699 10 age age NNP 6344 5699 11 15 15 CD 6344 5699 12 - - 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5700 30 international international RB 6344 5700 31 : : : 6344 5700 32 none none NN 6344 5700 33 This this DT 6344 5700 34 page page NN 6344 5700 35 was be VBD 6344 5700 36 last last RB 6344 5700 37 updated update VBN 6344 5700 38 on on IN 6344 5700 39 1 1 CD 6344 5700 40 January January NNP 6344 5700 41 2002 2002 CD 6344 5700 42 = = SYM 6344 5700 43 = = SYM 6344 5700 44 = = SYM 6344 5700 45 = = SYM 6344 5700 46 = = SYM 6344 5700 47 = = SYM 6344 5700 48 = = SYM 6344 5700 49 = = SYM 6344 5700 50 = = SYM 6344 5700 51 = = SYM 6344 5700 52 = = SYM 6344 5700 53 = = SYM 6344 5700 54 = = SYM 6344 5700 55 = = SYM 6344 5700 56 = = SYM 6344 5700 57 = = SYM 6344 5700 58 = = SYM 6344 5700 59 = = SYM 6344 5700 60 = = SYM 6344 5700 61 = = SYM 6344 5700 62 = = SYM 6344 5700 63 = = SYM 6344 5700 64 = = SYM 6344 5700 65 = = SYM 6344 5700 66 = = SYM 6344 5700 67 = = SYM 6344 5700 68 = = SYM 6344 5700 69 = = SYM 6344 5700 70 = = SYM 6344 5700 71 = = SYM 6344 5700 72 = = SYM 6344 5700 73 = = SYM 6344 5700 74 = = SYM 6344 5700 75 = = SYM 6344 5700 76 = = SYM 6344 5700 77 = = SYM 6344 5700 78 = = SYM 6344 5700 79 = = SYM 6344 5700 80 = = SYM 6344 5700 81 = = SYM 6344 5700 82 = = SYM 6344 5700 83 = = SYM 6344 5700 84 = = SYM 6344 5700 85 = = SYM 6344 5700 86 = = SYM 6344 5700 87 = = SYM 6344 5700 88 = = SYM 6344 5700 89 = = SYM 6344 5700 90 = = SYM 6344 5700 91 = = SYM 6344 5700 92 = = SYM 6344 5700 93 = = SYM 6344 5700 94 = = SYM 6344 5700 95 = = SYM 6344 5700 96 = = SYM 6344 5700 97 = = SYM 6344 5700 98 = = SYM 6344 5700 99 = = SYM 6344 5700 100 = = SYM 6344 5700 101 = = SYM 6344 5700 102 = = SYM 6344 5700 103 = = SYM 6344 5700 104 = = SYM 6344 5700 105 = = SYM 6344 5700 106 = = SYM 6344 5700 107 = = SYM 6344 5700 108 = = SYM 6344 5700 109 = = SYM 6344 5700 110 = = SYM 6344 5700 111 = = SYM 6344 5700 112 = = NFP 6344 5700 113 = = SYM 6344 5700 114 Malta Malta NNP 6344 5700 115 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 5700 116 Malta Malta NNP 6344 5700 117 Background Background NNP 6344 5700 118 : : : 6344 5700 119 Great Great NNP 6344 5700 120 Britain Britain NNP 6344 5700 121 formally formally RB 6344 5700 122 acquired acquire VBD 6344 5700 123 possession possession NN 6344 5700 124 of of IN 6344 5700 125 Malta Malta NNP 6344 5700 126 in in IN 6344 5700 127 1814 1814 CD 6344 5700 128 . . . 6344 5701 1 The the DT 6344 5701 2 island island NN 6344 5701 3 staunchly staunchly RB 6344 5701 4 supported support VBD 6344 5701 5 the the DT 6344 5701 6 UK UK NNP 6344 5701 7 through through IN 6344 5701 8 both both DT 6344 5701 9 World World NNP 6344 5701 10 Wars Wars NNPS 6344 5701 11 and and CC 6344 5701 12 remained remain VBD 6344 5701 13 in in IN 6344 5701 14 the the DT 6344 5701 15 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 6344 5701 16 when when WRB 6344 5701 17 it -PRON- PRP 6344 5701 18 became become VBD 6344 5701 19 independent independent JJ 6344 5701 20 in in IN 6344 5701 21 1964 1964 CD 6344 5701 22 . . . 6344 5702 1 A a DT 6344 5702 2 decade decade NN 6344 5702 3 later later RBR 6344 5702 4 Malta Malta NNP 6344 5702 5 became become VBD 6344 5702 6 a a DT 6344 5702 7 republic republic NN 6344 5702 8 . . . 6344 5703 1 Over over IN 6344 5703 2 the the DT 6344 5703 3 last last JJ 6344 5703 4 15 15 CD 6344 5703 5 years year NNS 6344 5703 6 , , , 6344 5703 7 the the DT 6344 5703 8 island island NN 6344 5703 9 has have VBZ 6344 5703 10 become become VBN 6344 5703 11 a a DT 6344 5703 12 freight freight NN 6344 5703 13 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 5703 14 point point NN 6344 5703 15 , , , 6344 5703 16 financial financial JJ 6344 5703 17 center center NN 6344 5703 18 , , , 6344 5703 19 and and CC 6344 5703 20 tourist tourist NN 6344 5703 21 destination destination NN 6344 5703 22 . . . 6344 5704 1 It -PRON- PRP 6344 5704 2 is be VBZ 6344 5704 3 an an DT 6344 5704 4 official official JJ 6344 5704 5 candidate candidate NN 6344 5704 6 for for IN 6344 5704 7 EU EU NNP 6344 5704 8 membership membership NN 6344 5704 9 . . . 6344 5705 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5705 2 Malta Malta NNP 6344 5705 3 Location Location NNP 6344 5705 4 : : : 6344 5705 5 Southern Southern NNP 6344 5705 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 5705 7 , , , 6344 5705 8 islands island NNS 6344 5705 9 in in IN 6344 5705 10 the the DT 6344 5705 11 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 5705 12 Sea Sea NNP 6344 5705 13 , , , 6344 5705 14 south south NN 6344 5705 15 of of IN 6344 5705 16 Sicily Sicily NNP 6344 5705 17 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5705 18 Italy Italy NNP 6344 5705 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5705 20 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 5705 21 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 5705 22 : : : 6344 5705 23 35 35 CD 6344 5705 24 50 50 CD 6344 5705 25 N n CD 6344 5705 26 , , , 6344 5705 27 14 14 CD 6344 5705 28 35 35 CD 6344 5705 29 E e NN 6344 5705 30 Map Map NNP 6344 5705 31 references reference NNS 6344 5705 32 : : : 6344 5705 33 Europe Europe NNP 6344 5705 34 Area Area NNP 6344 5705 35 : : : 6344 5705 36 total total NN 6344 5705 37 : : : 6344 5705 38 316 316 CD 6344 5705 39 sq sq NN 6344 5705 40 km km NNP 6344 5705 41 water water NN 6344 5705 42 : : : 6344 5705 43 0 0 NFP 6344 5705 44 sq sq NN 6344 5705 45 km km NNP 6344 5705 46 land land NN 6344 5705 47 : : : 6344 5705 48 316 316 CD 6344 5705 49 sq sq RB 6344 5705 50 km km NNP 6344 5705 51 Area area NN 6344 5705 52 - - HYPH 6344 5705 53 comparative comparative JJ 6344 5705 54 : : : 6344 5705 55 slightly slightly RB 6344 5705 56 less less JJR 6344 5705 57 than than IN 6344 5705 58 twice twice RB 6344 5705 59 the the DT 6344 5705 60 size size NN 6344 5705 61 of of IN 6344 5705 62 Washington Washington NNP 6344 5705 63 , , , 6344 5705 64 DC DC NNP 6344 5705 65 Land Land NNP 6344 5705 66 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 5705 67 : : : 6344 5705 68 0 0 LS 6344 5705 69 km km NN 6344 5705 70 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 5705 71 : : : 6344 5705 72 196.8 196.8 CD 6344 5705 73 km km NNS 6344 5705 74 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5705 75 does do VBZ 6344 5705 76 not not RB 6344 5705 77 include include VB 6344 5705 78 56.01 56.01 CD 6344 5705 79 km km NNS 6344 5705 80 for 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6344 5705 118 plains plain NNS 6344 5705 119 ; ; : 6344 5705 120 many many JJ 6344 5705 121 coastal coastal JJ 6344 5705 122 cliffs cliff NNS 6344 5705 123 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 5705 124 extremes extreme NNS 6344 5705 125 : : : 6344 5705 126 lowest low JJS 6344 5705 127 point point NN 6344 5705 128 : : : 6344 5705 129 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 5705 130 Sea Sea NNP 6344 5705 131 0 0 NFP 6344 5705 132 m m DT 6344 5705 133 highest high JJS 6344 5705 134 point point NN 6344 5705 135 : : : 6344 5705 136 Ta'Dmejrek ta'dmejrek IN 6344 5705 137 253 253 CD 6344 5705 138 m m NN 6344 5705 139 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5705 140 near near IN 6344 5705 141 Dingli Dingli NNP 6344 5705 142 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5705 143 Natural natural JJ 6344 5705 144 resources resource NNS 6344 5705 145 : : : 6344 5705 146 limestone limestone NN 6344 5705 147 , , , 6344 5705 148 salt salt NN 6344 5705 149 , , , 6344 5705 150 arable arable JJ 6344 5705 151 land land NN 6344 5705 152 Land Land NNP 6344 5705 153 use 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6344 5707 44 , , , 6344 5707 45 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 5707 46 Species Species NNPS 6344 5707 47 , , , 6344 5707 48 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 5707 49 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 5707 50 , , , 6344 5707 51 Law Law NNP 6344 5707 52 of of IN 6344 5707 53 the the DT 6344 5707 54 Sea Sea NNP 6344 5707 55 , , , 6344 5707 56 Marine Marine NNP 6344 5707 57 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 5707 58 , , , 6344 5707 59 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 5707 60 Test Test NNP 6344 5707 61 Ban Ban NNP 6344 5707 62 , , , 6344 5707 63 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 5707 64 Layer Layer NNP 6344 5707 65 Protection Protection NNP 6344 5707 66 , , , 6344 5707 67 Ship Ship NNP 6344 5707 68 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 5707 69 , , , 6344 5707 70 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 5707 71 signed sign VBD 6344 5707 72 , , , 6344 5707 73 but but CC 6344 5707 74 not not RB 6344 5707 75 ratified ratified JJ 6344 5707 76 : : : 6344 5707 77 none none NN 6344 5707 78 of of IN 6344 5707 79 the the DT 6344 5707 80 selected select VBN 6344 5707 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UN UN NNP 6344 5719 528 , , , 6344 5719 529 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 5719 530 , , , 6344 5719 531 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 5719 532 , , , 6344 5719 533 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 5719 534 , , , 6344 5719 535 UPU UPU NNP 6344 5719 536 , , , 6344 5719 537 WCL WCL NNP 6344 5719 538 , , , 6344 5719 539 WHO WHO NNP 6344 5719 540 , , , 6344 5719 541 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 5719 542 , , , 6344 5719 543 WMO WMO NNP 6344 5719 544 , , , 6344 5719 545 WToO wtoo FW 6344 5719 546 , , , 6344 5719 547 WTrO wtro VB 6344 5719 548 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 5719 549 representation representation NN 6344 5719 550 in in IN 6344 5719 551 the the DT 6344 5719 552 US US NNP 6344 5719 553 : : : 6344 5719 554 New New NNP 6344 5719 555 York York NNP 6344 5719 556 FAX FAX NNP 6344 5719 557 : : : 6344 5719 558 Connecticut Connecticut NNP 6344 5719 559 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 5719 560 NW NW NNP 6344 5719 561 , , , 6344 5719 562 Washington Washington NNP 6344 5719 563 , , , 6344 5719 564 DC DC NNP 6344 5719 565 20008 20008 CD 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- , 6344 5731 89 with with IN 6344 5731 90 paved paved JJ 6344 5731 91 runways runway NNS 6344 5731 92 : : : 6344 5731 93 total total NN 6344 5731 94 : : : 6344 5731 95 1 1 CD 6344 5731 96 over over IN 6344 5731 97 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 5731 98 m m NN 6344 5731 99 : : : 6344 5731 100 1 1 CD 6344 5731 101 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5731 102 2001 2001 CD 6344 5731 103 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5731 104 Military military JJ 6344 5731 105 Malta Malta NNP 6344 5731 106 Military military JJ 6344 5731 107 branches branch NNS 6344 5731 108 : : : 6344 5731 109 Armed Armed NNP 6344 5731 110 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 5731 111 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5731 112 including include VBG 6344 5731 113 land land NN 6344 5731 114 forces force NNS 6344 5731 115 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5731 116 with with IN 6344 5731 117 subordinate subordinate JJ 6344 5731 118 air air NN 6344 5731 119 squadron squadron NN 6344 5731 120 and and CC 6344 5731 121 maritime maritime NNP 6344 5731 122 squadron squadron NNP 6344 5731 123 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5731 124 and and CC 6344 5731 125 the the DT 6344 5731 126 Revenue Revenue NNP 6344 5731 127 Security Security NNP 6344 5731 128 Corps Corps NNP 6344 5731 129 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5731 130 , , , 6344 5731 131 Maltese Maltese NNP 6344 5731 132 Police Police NNP 6344 5731 133 Force Force NNP 6344 5731 134 Military Military NNP 6344 5731 135 manpower manpower NN 6344 5731 136 - - HYPH 6344 5731 137 availability availability NN 6344 5731 138 : : : 6344 5731 139 males male NNS 6344 5731 140 age age NNP 6344 5731 141 15 15 CD 6344 5731 142 - - HYPH 6344 5731 143 49 49 CD 6344 5731 144 : : : 6344 5731 145 99,107 99,107 CD 6344 5731 146 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5731 147 2002 2002 CD 6344 5731 148 est est NNP 6344 5731 149 . . . 6344 5731 150 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5732 1 Military military JJ 6344 5732 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5732 3 - - HYPH 6344 5732 4 fit fit NN 6344 5732 5 for for IN 6344 5732 6 military military JJ 6344 5732 7 service service NN 6344 5732 8 : : : 6344 5732 9 males male NNS 6344 5732 10 age age NNP 6344 5732 11 15 15 CD 6344 5732 12 - - HYPH 6344 5732 13 49 49 CD 6344 5732 14 : : : 6344 5732 15 78,909 78,909 CD 6344 5732 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5732 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 5732 18 est est NNP 6344 5732 19 . . . 6344 5732 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5733 1 Military military JJ 6344 5733 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5733 3 - - HYPH 6344 5733 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 5733 5 figure figure NN 6344 5733 6 : : : 6344 5733 7 $ $ $ 6344 5733 8 60 60 CD 6344 5733 9 million million CD 6344 5733 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5733 11 2000 2000 CD 6344 5733 12 est est NNP 6344 5733 13 . . . 6344 5733 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5734 1 Military military JJ 6344 5734 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5734 3 - - : 6344 5734 4 percent percent NN 6344 5734 5 of of IN 6344 5734 6 GDP GDP NNP 6344 5734 7 : : : 6344 5734 8 1.7 1.7 CD 6344 5734 9 % % NN 6344 5734 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5734 11 2000 2000 CD 6344 5734 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5734 13 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 5734 14 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 5734 15 Malta Malta NNP 6344 5734 16 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 5734 17 - - HYPH 6344 5734 18 international international RB 6344 5734 19 : : : 6344 5734 20 none none NN 6344 5734 21 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 5734 22 drugs drug VBZ 6344 5734 23 : : : 6344 5734 24 minor minor JJ 6344 5734 25 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 5734 26 point point NN 6344 5734 27 for for IN 6344 5734 28 hashish hashish NN 6344 5734 29 from from IN 6344 5734 30 North North NNP 6344 5734 31 Africa Africa NNP 6344 5734 32 to to IN 6344 5734 33 Western Western NNP 6344 5734 34 Europe Europe NNP 6344 5734 35 This this DT 6344 5734 36 page page NN 6344 5734 37 was be VBD 6344 5734 38 last last RB 6344 5734 39 updated update VBN 6344 5734 40 on on IN 6344 5734 41 1 1 CD 6344 5734 42 January January NNP 6344 5734 43 2002 2002 CD 6344 5734 44 = = SYM 6344 5734 45 = = SYM 6344 5734 46 = = SYM 6344 5734 47 = = SYM 6344 5734 48 = = SYM 6344 5734 49 = = SYM 6344 5734 50 = = SYM 6344 5734 51 = = SYM 6344 5734 52 = = SYM 6344 5734 53 = = SYM 6344 5734 54 = = SYM 6344 5734 55 = = SYM 6344 5734 56 = = SYM 6344 5734 57 = = SYM 6344 5734 58 = = SYM 6344 5734 59 = = SYM 6344 5734 60 = = SYM 6344 5734 61 = = SYM 6344 5734 62 = = SYM 6344 5734 63 = = SYM 6344 5734 64 = = SYM 6344 5734 65 = = SYM 6344 5734 66 = = SYM 6344 5734 67 = = SYM 6344 5734 68 = = SYM 6344 5734 69 = = SYM 6344 5734 70 = = SYM 6344 5734 71 = = SYM 6344 5734 72 = = SYM 6344 5734 73 = = SYM 6344 5734 74 = = SYM 6344 5734 75 = = SYM 6344 5734 76 = = SYM 6344 5734 77 = = SYM 6344 5734 78 = = SYM 6344 5734 79 = = SYM 6344 5734 80 = = SYM 6344 5734 81 = = SYM 6344 5734 82 = = SYM 6344 5734 83 = = SYM 6344 5734 84 = = SYM 6344 5734 85 = = SYM 6344 5734 86 = = SYM 6344 5734 87 = = SYM 6344 5734 88 = = SYM 6344 5734 89 = = SYM 6344 5734 90 = = SYM 6344 5734 91 = = SYM 6344 5734 92 = = SYM 6344 5734 93 = = SYM 6344 5734 94 = = SYM 6344 5734 95 = = SYM 6344 5734 96 = = SYM 6344 5734 97 = = SYM 6344 5734 98 = = SYM 6344 5734 99 = = SYM 6344 5734 100 = = SYM 6344 5734 101 = = SYM 6344 5734 102 = = SYM 6344 5734 103 = = SYM 6344 5734 104 = = SYM 6344 5734 105 = = SYM 6344 5734 106 = = SYM 6344 5734 107 = = SYM 6344 5734 108 = = SYM 6344 5734 109 = = SYM 6344 5734 110 = = SYM 6344 5734 111 = = SYM 6344 5734 112 = = SYM 6344 5734 113 = = NFP 6344 5734 114 = = NFP 6344 5734 115 = = NFP 6344 5734 116 Oman Oman NNP 6344 5734 117 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 5734 118 Oman Oman NNP 6344 5734 119 Background Background NNP 6344 5734 120 : : : 6344 5734 121 In in IN 6344 5734 122 1970 1970 CD 6344 5734 123 , , , 6344 5734 124 QABOOS QABOOS NNP 6344 5734 125 bin bin NNP 6344 5734 126 Said Said NNP 6344 5734 127 Al Al NNP 6344 5734 128 Said Said NNP 6344 5734 129 ousted oust VBD 6344 5734 130 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5734 131 father father NN 6344 5734 132 and and CC 6344 5734 133 has have VBZ 6344 5734 134 ruled rule VBN 6344 5734 135 as as IN 6344 5734 136 sultan sultan NNP 6344 5734 137 ever ever RB 6344 5734 138 since since RB 6344 5734 139 . . . 6344 5735 1 His -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5735 2 extensive extensive JJ 6344 5735 3 modernization modernization NN 6344 5735 4 program program NN 6344 5735 5 has have VBZ 6344 5735 6 opened open VBN 6344 5735 7 the the DT 6344 5735 8 country country NN 6344 5735 9 to to IN 6344 5735 10 the the DT 6344 5735 11 outside outside JJ 6344 5735 12 world world NN 6344 5735 13 and and CC 6344 5735 14 has have VBZ 6344 5735 15 preserved preserve VBN 6344 5735 16 a a DT 6344 5735 17 long long RB 6344 5735 18 - 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- HYPH 6344 5737 59 comparative comparative JJ 6344 5737 60 : : : 6344 5737 61 slightly slightly RB 6344 5737 62 smaller small JJR 6344 5737 63 than than IN 6344 5737 64 Kansas Kansas NNP 6344 5737 65 Land Land NNP 6344 5737 66 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 5737 67 : : : 6344 5737 68 total total JJ 6344 5737 69 : : : 6344 5737 70 1,374 1,374 CD 6344 5737 71 km km NN 6344 5737 72 border border NN 6344 5737 73 countries country NNS 6344 5737 74 : : : 6344 5737 75 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 5737 76 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 5737 77 676 676 CD 6344 5737 78 km km NN 6344 5737 79 , , , 6344 5737 80 UAE UAE NNP 6344 5737 81 410 410 CD 6344 5737 82 km km NNS 6344 5737 83 , , , 6344 5737 84 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 5737 85 288 288 CD 6344 5737 86 km km NN 6344 5737 87 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 5737 88 : : : 6344 5737 89 2,092 2,092 CD 6344 5737 90 km km NN 6344 5737 91 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 5737 92 claims claim VBZ 6344 5737 93 : : : 6344 5737 94 200 200 CD 6344 5737 95 NM NM NNP 6344 5737 96 territorial territorial JJ 6344 5737 97 sea sea NN 6344 5737 98 : : : 6344 5737 99 Climate climate NN 6344 5737 100 : : : 6344 5737 101 dry dry JJ 6344 5737 102 desert desert NN 6344 5737 103 ; ; , 6344 5737 104 hot hot JJ 6344 5737 105 , , , 6344 5737 106 humid humid JJ 6344 5737 107 along along IN 6344 5737 108 coast coast NN 6344 5737 109 ; ; , 6344 5737 110 hot hot JJ 6344 5737 111 , , , 6344 5737 112 dry dry JJ 6344 5737 113 interior interior NN 6344 5737 114 ; ; : 6344 5737 115 strong strong JJ 6344 5737 116 southwest southwest NN 6344 5737 117 summer summer NN 6344 5737 118 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 5737 119 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5737 120 May May NNP 6344 5737 121 to to IN 6344 5737 122 September September NNP 6344 5737 123 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5737 124 in in IN 6344 5737 125 far far RB 6344 5737 126 south south JJ 6344 5737 127 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 5737 128 : : : 6344 5737 129 central central JJ 6344 5737 130 desert desert NN 6344 5737 131 plain plain NNP 6344 5737 132 , , , 6344 5737 133 rugged rugged JJ 6344 5737 134 mountains mountain NNS 6344 5737 135 in in IN 6344 5737 136 north north NN 6344 5737 137 and and CC 6344 5737 138 south south JJ 6344 5737 139 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 5737 140 extremes extreme NNS 6344 5737 141 : : : 6344 5737 142 lowest low JJS 6344 5737 143 point point NN 6344 5737 144 : : : 6344 5737 145 Arabian Arabian NNP 6344 5737 146 Sea Sea NNP 6344 5737 147 0 0 NFP 6344 5737 148 m m DT 6344 5737 149 highest high JJS 6344 5737 150 point point NN 6344 5737 151 : : : 6344 5737 152 Jabal Jabal NNP 6344 5737 153 Shams Shams NNP 6344 5737 154 2,980 2,980 CD 6344 5737 155 m m NNP 6344 5737 156 Natural natural JJ 6344 5737 157 resources resource NNS 6344 5737 158 : : : 6344 5737 159 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 5737 160 , , , 6344 5737 161 copper copper NN 6344 5737 162 , , , 6344 5737 163 asbestos asbestos NN 6344 5737 164 , , , 6344 5737 165 some some DT 6344 5737 166 marble marble NN 6344 5737 167 , , , 6344 5737 168 limestone limestone NN 6344 5737 169 , , , 6344 5737 170 chromium chromium NN 6344 5737 171 , , , 6344 5737 172 gypsum gypsum NN 6344 5737 173 , , , 6344 5737 174 natural natural JJ 6344 5737 175 gas gas NN 6344 5737 176 Land land NN 6344 5737 177 use use NN 6344 5737 178 : : : 6344 5737 179 arable arable JJ 6344 5737 180 land land NN 6344 5737 181 : : : 6344 5737 182 0 0 CD 6344 5737 183 % % NN 6344 5737 184 permanent permanent JJ 6344 5737 185 crops crop NNS 6344 5737 186 : : : 6344 5737 187 0 0 CD 6344 5737 188 % % NN 6344 5737 189 other other JJ 6344 5737 190 : : : 6344 5737 191 100 100 CD 6344 5737 192 % % NN 6344 5737 193 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5737 194 1998 1998 CD 6344 5737 195 est est NNP 6344 5737 196 . . . 6344 5737 197 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5738 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 5738 2 land land NN 6344 5738 3 : : : 6344 5738 4 620 620 CD 6344 5738 5 sq sq NNP 6344 5738 6 km km NNP 6344 5738 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5738 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 5738 9 est est NNP 6344 5738 10 . . . 6344 5738 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5739 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 5739 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 5739 3 : : : 6344 5739 4 summer summer NN 6344 5739 5 winds wind NNS 6344 5739 6 often often RB 6344 5739 7 raise raise VBP 6344 5739 8 large large JJ 6344 5739 9 sandstorms sandstorm NNS 6344 5739 10 and and CC 6344 5739 11 dust dust NN 6344 5739 12 storms storm NNS 6344 5739 13 in in IN 6344 5739 14 interior interior NNP 6344 5739 15 ; ; : 6344 5739 16 periodic periodic JJ 6344 5739 17 droughts drought NNS 6344 5739 18 Environment environment NN 6344 5739 19 - 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international JJ 6344 5770 30 : : : 6344 5770 31 Oman Oman NNP 6344 5770 32 signed sign VBD 6344 5770 33 a a DT 6344 5770 34 boundary boundary JJ 6344 5770 35 treaty treaty NN 6344 5770 36 with with IN 6344 5770 37 the the DT 6344 5770 38 UAE UAE NNP 6344 5770 39 in in IN 6344 5770 40 1999 1999 CD 6344 5770 41 , , , 6344 5770 42 but but CC 6344 5770 43 the the DT 6344 5770 44 completed complete VBN 6344 5770 45 boundary boundary JJ 6344 5770 46 is be VBZ 6344 5770 47 not not RB 6344 5770 48 expected expect VBN 6344 5770 49 until until IN 6344 5770 50 the the DT 6344 5770 51 end end NN 6344 5770 52 of of IN 6344 5770 53 2002 2002 CD 6344 5770 54 ; ; : 6344 5770 55 undefined undefined JJ 6344 5770 56 segments segment NNS 6344 5770 57 of of IN 6344 5770 58 the the DT 6344 5770 59 Oman Oman NNP 6344 5770 60 - - HYPH 6344 5770 61 UAE UAE NNP 6344 5770 62 boundary boundary NN 6344 5770 63 remain remain VBP 6344 5770 64 with with IN 6344 5770 65 Ra Ra NNP 6344 5770 66 's 's POS 6344 5770 67 al al NNP 6344 5770 68 - - HYPH 6344 5770 69 Khaymah Khaymah NNP 6344 5770 70 and and CC 6344 5770 71 Ash Ash NNP 6344 5770 72 Shariqah Shariqah NNP 6344 5770 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5770 74 Sharjah Sharjah NNP 6344 5770 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5770 76 emirates emirate NNS 6344 5770 77 , , , 6344 5770 78 including include VBG 6344 5770 79 the the DT 6344 5770 80 Musandam Musandam NNP 6344 5770 81 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 6344 5770 82 , , , 6344 5770 83 where where WRB 6344 5770 84 an an DT 6344 5770 85 administrative administrative JJ 6344 5770 86 boundary boundary JJ 6344 5770 87 substitutes substitute NNS 6344 5770 88 for for IN 6344 5770 89 an an DT 6344 5770 90 international international JJ 6344 5770 91 boundary boundary NN 6344 5770 92 This this DT 6344 5770 93 page page NN 6344 5770 94 was be VBD 6344 5770 95 last last RB 6344 5770 96 updated update VBN 6344 5770 97 on on IN 6344 5770 98 1 1 CD 6344 5770 99 January January NNP 6344 5770 100 2002 2002 CD 6344 5770 101 = = SYM 6344 5770 102 = = SYM 6344 5770 103 = = SYM 6344 5770 104 = = SYM 6344 5770 105 = = SYM 6344 5770 106 = = SYM 6344 5770 107 = = SYM 6344 5770 108 = = SYM 6344 5770 109 = = SYM 6344 5770 110 = = SYM 6344 5770 111 = = SYM 6344 5770 112 = = SYM 6344 5770 113 = = SYM 6344 5770 114 = = SYM 6344 5770 115 = = SYM 6344 5770 116 = = SYM 6344 5770 117 = = SYM 6344 5770 118 = = SYM 6344 5770 119 = = SYM 6344 5770 120 = = SYM 6344 5770 121 = = SYM 6344 5770 122 = = SYM 6344 5770 123 = = SYM 6344 5770 124 = = SYM 6344 5770 125 = = SYM 6344 5770 126 = = SYM 6344 5770 127 = = SYM 6344 5770 128 = = SYM 6344 5770 129 = = SYM 6344 5770 130 = = SYM 6344 5770 131 = = SYM 6344 5770 132 = = SYM 6344 5770 133 = = SYM 6344 5770 134 = = SYM 6344 5770 135 = = SYM 6344 5770 136 = = SYM 6344 5770 137 = = SYM 6344 5770 138 = = SYM 6344 5770 139 = = SYM 6344 5770 140 = = SYM 6344 5770 141 = = SYM 6344 5770 142 = = SYM 6344 5770 143 = = SYM 6344 5770 144 = = SYM 6344 5770 145 = = SYM 6344 5770 146 = = SYM 6344 5770 147 = = SYM 6344 5770 148 = = SYM 6344 5770 149 = = SYM 6344 5770 150 = = SYM 6344 5770 151 = = SYM 6344 5770 152 = = SYM 6344 5770 153 = = SYM 6344 5770 154 = = SYM 6344 5770 155 = = SYM 6344 5770 156 = = SYM 6344 5770 157 = = SYM 6344 5770 158 = = SYM 6344 5770 159 = = SYM 6344 5770 160 = = SYM 6344 5770 161 = = SYM 6344 5770 162 = = SYM 6344 5770 163 = = SYM 6344 5770 164 = = SYM 6344 5770 165 = = SYM 6344 5770 166 = = SYM 6344 5770 167 = = SYM 6344 5770 168 = = SYM 6344 5770 169 = = SYM 6344 5770 170 = = SYM 6344 5770 171 = = NFP 6344 5770 172 = = NFP 6344 5770 173 Maldives Maldives NNPS 6344 5770 174 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 5770 175 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 5770 176 Background Background NNP 6344 5770 177 : : : 6344 5770 178 The the DT 6344 5770 179 Maldives Maldives NNPS 6344 5770 180 were be VBD 6344 5770 181 long long RB 6344 5770 182 a a DT 6344 5770 183 sultanate sultanate JJ 6344 5770 184 , , , 6344 5770 185 first first RB 6344 5770 186 under under IN 6344 5770 187 Dutch Dutch NNP 6344 5770 188 and and CC 6344 5770 189 then then RB 6344 5770 190 under under IN 6344 5770 191 British british JJ 6344 5770 192 protection protection NN 6344 5770 193 . . . 6344 5771 1 They -PRON- PRP 6344 5771 2 became become VBD 6344 5771 3 a a DT 6344 5771 4 republic republic NN 6344 5771 5 in in IN 6344 5771 6 1968 1968 CD 6344 5771 7 , , , 6344 5771 8 three three CD 6344 5771 9 years year NNS 6344 5771 10 after after IN 6344 5771 11 independence independence NN 6344 5771 12 . . . 6344 5772 1 Tourism tourism NN 6344 5772 2 and and CC 6344 5772 3 fishing fishing NN 6344 5772 4 are be VBP 6344 5772 5 being be VBG 6344 5772 6 developed develop VBN 6344 5772 7 on on IN 6344 5772 8 the the DT 6344 5772 9 archipelago archipelago NN 6344 5772 10 . . . 6344 5773 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5773 2 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 5773 3 Location location NN 6344 5773 4 : : : 6344 5773 5 Southern Southern NNP 6344 5773 6 Asia Asia NNP 6344 5773 7 , , , 6344 5773 8 group group NN 6344 5773 9 of of IN 6344 5773 10 atolls atoll NNS 6344 5773 11 in in IN 6344 5773 12 the the DT 6344 5773 13 Indian Indian NNP 6344 5773 14 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 5773 15 , , , 6344 5773 16 south south JJ 6344 5773 17 - - HYPH 6344 5773 18 southwest southwest NN 6344 5773 19 of of IN 6344 5773 20 India India NNP 6344 5773 21 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 5773 22 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 5773 23 : : : 6344 5773 24 3 3 CD 6344 5773 25 15 15 CD 6344 5773 26 N n CD 6344 5773 27 , , , 6344 5773 28 73 73 CD 6344 5773 29 00 00 CD 6344 5773 30 E e NN 6344 5773 31 Map Map NNP 6344 5773 32 references reference NNS 6344 5773 33 : : : 6344 5773 34 Asia Asia NNP 6344 5773 35 Area Area NNP 6344 5773 36 : : : 6344 5773 37 total total NN 6344 5773 38 : : : 6344 5773 39 300 300 CD 6344 5773 40 sq sq RB 6344 5773 41 km km NNP 6344 5773 42 water water NN 6344 5773 43 : : : 6344 5773 44 0 0 NFP 6344 5773 45 sq sq NN 6344 5773 46 km km NNP 6344 5773 47 land land NN 6344 5773 48 : : : 6344 5773 49 300 300 CD 6344 5773 50 sq sq RB 6344 5773 51 km km NNP 6344 5773 52 Area area NN 6344 5773 53 - - HYPH 6344 5773 54 comparative comparative JJ 6344 5773 55 : : : 6344 5773 56 about about IN 6344 5773 57 1.7 1.7 CD 6344 5773 58 times time NNS 6344 5773 59 the the DT 6344 5773 60 size size NN 6344 5773 61 of of IN 6344 5773 62 Washington Washington NNP 6344 5773 63 , , , 6344 5773 64 DC DC NNP 6344 5773 65 Land Land NNP 6344 5773 66 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 5773 67 : : : 6344 5773 68 0 0 LS 6344 5773 69 km km NN 6344 5773 70 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 5773 71 : : : 6344 5773 72 644 644 CD 6344 5773 73 km km NN 6344 5773 74 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 5773 75 claims claim NNS 6344 5773 76 : : : 6344 5773 77 measured measure VBN 6344 5773 78 from from IN 6344 5773 79 claimed claim VBN 6344 5773 80 archipelagic archipelagic JJ 6344 5773 81 baselines baseline NNS 6344 5773 82 territorial territorial JJ 6344 5773 83 sea sea NN 6344 5773 84 : : : 6344 5773 85 12 12 CD 6344 5773 86 NM NM NNP 6344 5773 87 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 5773 88 economic economic JJ 6344 5773 89 zone zone NN 6344 5773 90 : : : 6344 5773 91 200 200 CD 6344 5773 92 NM NM NNP 6344 5773 93 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 5773 94 zone zone NN 6344 5773 95 : : : 6344 5773 96 24 24 CD 6344 5773 97 NM NM NNP 6344 5773 98 Climate climate NN 6344 5773 99 : : : 6344 5773 100 tropical tropical JJ 6344 5773 101 ; ; : 6344 5773 102 hot hot JJ 6344 5773 103 , , , 6344 5773 104 humid humid JJ 6344 5773 105 ; ; , 6344 5773 106 dry dry JJ 6344 5773 107 , , , 6344 5773 108 northeast northeast JJ 6344 5773 109 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 5773 110 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5773 111 November November NNP 6344 5773 112 to to IN 6344 5773 113 March March NNP 6344 5773 114 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5773 115 ; ; : 6344 5773 116 rainy rainy NNP 6344 5773 117 , , , 6344 5773 118 southwest southwest NN 6344 5773 119 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 5773 120 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5773 121 June June NNP 6344 5773 122 to to IN 6344 5773 123 August August NNP 6344 5773 124 ) 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fish fish VB 6344 5773 161 Land land NN 6344 5773 162 use use NN 6344 5773 163 : : : 6344 5773 164 arable arable JJ 6344 5773 165 land land NN 6344 5773 166 : : : 6344 5773 167 3 3 CD 6344 5773 168 % % NN 6344 5773 169 permanent permanent JJ 6344 5773 170 crops crop NNS 6344 5773 171 : : : 6344 5773 172 7 7 CD 6344 5773 173 % % NN 6344 5773 174 other other JJ 6344 5773 175 : : : 6344 5773 176 90 90 CD 6344 5773 177 % % NN 6344 5773 178 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5773 179 1998 1998 CD 6344 5773 180 est est NNP 6344 5773 181 . . . 6344 5773 182 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5774 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 5774 2 land land NN 6344 5774 3 : : : 6344 5774 4 NA NA NNP 6344 5774 5 sq sq RB 6344 5774 6 km km VB 6344 5774 7 Natural natural JJ 6344 5774 8 hazards hazard NNS 6344 5774 9 : : : 6344 5774 10 low low JJ 6344 5774 11 level level NN 6344 5774 12 of of IN 6344 5774 13 islands island NNS 6344 5774 14 makes make VBZ 6344 5774 15 them -PRON- PRP 6344 5774 16 very very RB 6344 5774 17 sensitive sensitive JJ 6344 5774 18 to to IN 6344 5774 19 sea sea NN 6344 5774 20 level level NN 6344 5774 21 rise rise NN 6344 5774 22 Environment environment NN 6344 5774 23 - - HYPH 6344 5774 24 current current JJ 6344 5774 25 issues issue NNS 6344 5774 26 : : : 6344 5774 27 depletion depletion NN 6344 5774 28 of of IN 6344 5774 29 freshwater freshwater NN 6344 5774 30 aquifers aquifer NNS 6344 5774 31 threatens threaten VBZ 6344 5774 32 water water NN 6344 5774 33 supplies supply NNS 6344 5774 34 ; ; , 6344 5774 35 global global JJ 6344 5774 36 warming warming NN 6344 5774 37 and and CC 6344 5774 38 sea sea NN 6344 5774 39 level level NN 6344 5774 40 rise rise NN 6344 5774 41 ; ; : 6344 5774 42 coral coral JJ 6344 5774 43 reef reef NN 6344 5774 44 bleaching bleach VBG 6344 5774 45 Environment Environment NNP 6344 5774 46 - - HYPH 6344 5774 47 international international JJ 6344 5774 48 agreements agreement NNS 6344 5774 49 : : : 6344 5774 50 party party NN 6344 5774 51 to to TO 6344 5774 52 : : : 6344 5774 53 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5774 90 1,190 1,190 CD 6344 5774 91 coral coral JJ 6344 5774 92 islands island NNS 6344 5774 93 grouped group VBN 6344 5774 94 into into IN 6344 5774 95 26 26 CD 6344 5774 96 atolls atoll NNS 6344 5774 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5774 98 200 200 CD 6344 5774 99 inhabited inhabit VBN 6344 5774 100 islands island NNS 6344 5774 101 , , , 6344 5774 102 plus plus CC 6344 5774 103 80 80 CD 6344 5774 104 islands island NNS 6344 5774 105 with with IN 6344 5774 106 tourist tourist NN 6344 5774 107 resorts resort NNS 6344 5774 108 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5774 109 ; ; : 6344 5774 110 archipelago archipelago NN 6344 5774 111 with with IN 6344 5774 112 strategic strategic JJ 6344 5774 113 location location NN 6344 5774 114 astride astride RB 6344 5774 115 and and CC 6344 5774 116 along along IN 6344 5774 117 major major JJ 6344 5774 118 sea sea NN 6344 5774 119 lanes lane NNS 6344 5774 120 in in IN 6344 5774 121 Indian Indian NNP 6344 5774 122 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 5774 123 People People NNPS 6344 5774 124 Maldives 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11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5778 1 Death death NN 6344 5778 2 rate rate NN 6344 5778 3 : : : 6344 5778 4 7.86 7.86 CD 6344 5778 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 5778 6 population population NN 6344 5778 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5778 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5778 9 est est NNP 6344 5778 10 . . . 6344 5778 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5779 1 Net net JJ 6344 5779 2 migration migration NN 6344 5779 3 rate rate NN 6344 5779 4 : : : 6344 5779 5 0 0 NFP 6344 5779 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 5779 7 population population NN 6344 5779 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5779 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 5779 10 est est NNP 6344 5779 11 . . . 6344 5779 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5780 1 Sex sex NN 6344 5780 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 5780 3 : : : 6344 5780 4 at at IN 6344 5780 5 birth birth NN 6344 5780 6 : : : 6344 5780 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 5780 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5780 9 under under IN 6344 5780 10 15 15 CD 6344 5780 11 years year NNS 6344 5780 12 : : : 6344 5780 13 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 5780 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5780 15 15 15 CD 6344 5780 16 - - SYM 6344 5780 17 64 64 CD 6344 5780 18 years year NNS 6344 5780 19 : : : 6344 5780 20 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 5780 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5780 22 65 65 CD 6344 5780 23 years year NNS 6344 5780 24 and and CC 6344 5780 25 over over IN 6344 5780 26 : : : 6344 5780 27 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 5780 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 5780 29 total total JJ 6344 5780 30 population population NN 6344 5780 31 : : : 6344 5780 32 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 5780 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5780 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5780 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 5780 36 est est NNP 6344 5780 37 . . . 6344 5780 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5781 1 Infant infant NN 6344 5781 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 5781 3 rate rate NN 6344 5781 4 : : : 6344 5781 5 61.93 61.93 CD 6344 5781 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 5781 7 live live JJ 6344 5781 8 births birth NNS 6344 5781 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5781 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 5781 11 est est NNP 6344 5781 12 . . . 6344 5781 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5782 1 Life life NN 6344 5782 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 5782 3 at at IN 6344 5782 4 birth birth NN 6344 5782 5 : : : 6344 5782 6 64.2 64.2 CD 6344 5782 7 years year NNS 6344 5782 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5782 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 5782 10 est est NNP 6344 5782 11 . . . 6344 5782 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5783 1 male male NN 6344 5783 2 : : : 6344 5783 3 Total total JJ 6344 5783 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 5783 5 rate rate NN 6344 5783 6 : : : 6344 5783 7 5.38 5.38 CD 6344 5783 8 children child NNS 6344 5783 9 born bear VBN 6344 5783 10 / / SYM 6344 5783 11 woman woman NN 6344 5783 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5783 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 5783 14 est est NNP 6344 5783 15 . . . 6344 5783 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5784 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5784 2 / / SYM 6344 5784 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5784 4 - - HYPH 6344 5784 5 adult adult NN 6344 5784 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 5784 7 rate rate NN 6344 5784 8 : : : 6344 5784 9 0.05 0.05 CD 6344 5784 10 % % NN 6344 5784 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5784 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 5784 13 est est NNP 6344 5784 14 . . . 6344 5784 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5785 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5785 2 / / SYM 6344 5785 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5785 4 - - HYPH 6344 5785 5 people people NNS 6344 5785 6 living live VBG 6344 5785 7 with with IN 6344 5785 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5785 9 / / SYM 6344 5785 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5785 11 : : : 6344 5785 12 NA NA NNP 6344 5785 13 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5785 14 / / SYM 6344 5785 15 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5785 16 - - HYPH 6344 5785 17 deaths death NNS 6344 5785 18 : : : 6344 5785 19 NA NA NNP 6344 5785 20 Nationality nationality NN 6344 5785 21 : : : 6344 5785 22 noun noun NNP 6344 5785 23 : : : 6344 5785 24 Maldivian(s Maldivian(s NNP 6344 5785 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5785 26 adjective adjective NN 6344 5785 27 : : : 6344 5785 28 Maldivian maldivian JJ 6344 5785 29 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 5785 30 groups group NNS 6344 5785 31 : : : 6344 5785 32 South South NNPS 6344 5785 33 Indians Indians NNPS 6344 5785 34 , , , 6344 5785 35 Sinhalese Sinhalese NNPS 6344 5785 36 , , , 6344 5785 37 Arabs Arabs NNPS 6344 5785 38 Religions religion NNS 6344 5785 39 : : : 6344 5785 40 Sunni Sunni NNP 6344 5785 41 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 5785 42 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 5785 43 : : : 6344 5785 44 Maldivian Maldivian NNP 6344 5785 45 Dhivehi Dhivehi NNPS 6344 5785 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5785 47 dialect dialect NN 6344 5785 48 of of IN 6344 5785 49 Sinhala Sinhala NNP 6344 5785 50 , , , 6344 5785 51 script script NN 6344 5785 52 derived derive VBN 6344 5785 53 from from IN 6344 5785 54 Arabic Arabic NNP 6344 5785 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5785 56 , , , 6344 5785 57 English English NNP 6344 5785 58 spoken speak VBN 6344 5785 59 by by IN 6344 5785 60 most most JJS 6344 5785 61 government government NN 6344 5785 62 officials official NNS 6344 5785 63 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 5785 64 : : : 6344 5785 65 definition definition NN 6344 5785 66 : : : 6344 5785 67 age age NN 6344 5785 68 15 15 CD 6344 5785 69 and and CC 6344 5785 70 over over RB 6344 5785 71 can can MD 6344 5785 72 read read VB 6344 5785 73 and and CC 6344 5785 74 write write VB 6344 5785 75 total total JJ 6344 5785 76 population population NN 6344 5785 77 : : : 6344 5785 78 93.2 93.2 CD 6344 5785 79 % % NN 6344 5785 80 male male NN 6344 5785 81 : : : 6344 5785 82 93.3 93.3 CD 6344 5785 83 % % NN 6344 5785 84 female female NN 6344 5785 85 : : : 6344 5785 86 93 93 CD 6344 5785 87 % % NN 6344 5785 88 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5785 89 1995 1995 CD 6344 5785 90 est est NNP 6344 5785 91 . . . 6344 5785 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5786 1 Government Government NNP 6344 5786 2 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 5786 3 Country Country NNP 6344 5786 4 name name NN 6344 5786 5 : : : 6344 5786 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 5786 7 of of IN 6344 5786 8 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 5786 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 5786 10 short short JJ 6344 5786 11 form form NN 6344 5786 12 : : : 6344 5786 13 Raajjeyge Raajjeyge NNP 6344 5786 14 Jumhooriyyaa Jumhooriyyaa NNP 6344 5786 15 Government Government NNP 6344 5786 16 type type NN 6344 5786 17 : : : 6344 5786 18 republic 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5786 56 Dhaalu Dhaalu NNP 6344 5786 57 , , , 6344 5786 58 Gnaviyani Gnaviyani NNP 6344 5786 59 , , , 6344 5786 60 Haa Haa NNP 6344 5786 61 Alifu Alifu NNP 6344 5786 62 , , , 6344 5786 63 Haa Haa NNP 6344 5786 64 Dhaalu Dhaalu NNP 6344 5786 65 , , , 6344 5786 66 Kaafu Kaafu NNP 6344 5786 67 , , , 6344 5786 68 Laamu Laamu NNP 6344 5786 69 , , , 6344 5786 70 Lhaviyani Lhaviyani NNP 6344 5786 71 , , , 6344 5786 72 Maale Maale NNP 6344 5786 73 * * NFP 6344 5786 74 , , , 6344 5786 75 Meemu Meemu NNP 6344 5786 76 , , , 6344 5786 77 Noonu Noonu NNP 6344 5786 78 , , , 6344 5786 79 Raa Raa NNP 6344 5786 80 , , , 6344 5786 81 Seenu Seenu NNP 6344 5786 82 , , , 6344 5786 83 Shaviyani Shaviyani NNP 6344 5786 84 , , , 6344 5786 85 Thaa Thaa NNP 6344 5786 86 , , , 6344 5786 87 Vaavu Vaavu NNP 6344 5786 88 Independence Independence NNP 6344 5786 89 : : : 6344 5786 90 26 26 CD 6344 5786 91 July July NNP 6344 5786 92 1965 1965 CD 6344 5786 93 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5786 94 from from IN 6344 5786 95 UK UK NNP 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5807 30 type type NN 6344 5807 31 : : : 6344 5807 32 cargo cargo NN 6344 5807 33 13 13 CD 6344 5807 34 , , , 6344 5807 35 short short JJ 6344 5807 36 - - HYPH 6344 5807 37 sea sea NN 6344 5807 38 passenger passenger NN 6344 5807 39 1 1 CD 6344 5807 40 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5807 41 2002 2002 CD 6344 5807 42 est est NNP 6344 5807 43 . . . 6344 5807 44 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5808 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 5808 2 : : : 6344 5808 3 5 5 CD 6344 5808 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5808 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 5808 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5808 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 5808 8 - - , 6344 5808 9 with with IN 6344 5808 10 paved paved JJ 6344 5808 11 runways runway NNS 6344 5808 12 : : : 6344 5808 13 total total NN 6344 5808 14 : : : 6344 5808 15 2 2 CD 6344 5808 16 over over IN 6344 5808 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 5808 18 m m NN 6344 5808 19 : : : 6344 5808 20 1 1 CD 6344 5808 21 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 5808 22 to to IN 6344 5808 23 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 5808 24 m m NN 6344 5808 25 : : : 6344 5808 26 1 1 CD 6344 5808 27 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5808 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Military military JJ 6344 5810 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5810 15 - - : 6344 5810 16 percent percent NN 6344 5810 17 of of IN 6344 5810 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 5810 19 : : : 6344 5810 20 8.6 8.6 CD 6344 5810 21 % % NN 6344 5810 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5810 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 5810 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5810 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 5810 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 5810 27 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 5810 28 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 5810 29 - - : 6344 5810 30 international international RB 6344 5810 31 : : : 6344 5810 32 none none NN 6344 5810 33 This this DT 6344 5810 34 page page NN 6344 5810 35 was be VBD 6344 5810 36 last last RB 6344 5810 37 updated update VBN 6344 5810 38 on on IN 6344 5810 39 1 1 CD 6344 5810 40 January January NNP 6344 5810 41 2002 2002 CD 6344 5810 42 = = SYM 6344 5810 43 = = SYM 6344 5810 44 = = SYM 6344 5810 45 = = SYM 6344 5810 46 = = SYM 6344 5810 47 = = SYM 6344 5810 48 = = SYM 6344 5810 49 = = SYM 6344 5810 50 = = SYM 6344 5810 51 = = SYM 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= = SYM 6344 5810 100 = = SYM 6344 5810 101 = = SYM 6344 5810 102 = = SYM 6344 5810 103 = = SYM 6344 5810 104 = = SYM 6344 5810 105 = = SYM 6344 5810 106 = = SYM 6344 5810 107 = = SYM 6344 5810 108 = = SYM 6344 5810 109 = = SYM 6344 5810 110 = = SYM 6344 5810 111 = = SYM 6344 5810 112 = = NFP 6344 5810 113 = = NFP 6344 5810 114 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 5810 115 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 5810 116 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 5810 117 Background Background NNP 6344 5810 118 : : : 6344 5810 119 The the DT 6344 5810 120 site site NN 6344 5810 121 of of IN 6344 5810 122 advanced advanced JJ 6344 5810 123 Amerindian amerindian JJ 6344 5810 124 civilizations civilization NNS 6344 5810 125 , , , 6344 5810 126 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 5810 127 came come VBD 6344 5810 128 under under IN 6344 5810 129 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 5810 130 rule rule NN 6344 5810 131 for for IN 6344 5810 132 three three CD 6344 5810 133 centuries century NNS 6344 5810 134 before before IN 6344 5810 135 achieving achieve 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5813 32 population population NN 6344 5813 33 in in IN 6344 5813 34 the the DT 6344 5813 35 impoverished impoverished JJ 6344 5813 36 southern southern JJ 6344 5813 37 states state NNS 6344 5813 38 . . . 6344 5814 1 Elections election NNS 6344 5814 2 held hold VBN 6344 5814 3 in in IN 6344 5814 4 July July NNP 6344 5814 5 2000 2000 CD 6344 5814 6 marked mark VBD 6344 5814 7 the the DT 6344 5814 8 first first JJ 6344 5814 9 time time NN 6344 5814 10 since since IN 6344 5814 11 the the DT 6344 5814 12 1910 1910 CD 6344 5814 13 Mexican Mexican NNP 6344 5814 14 Revolution Revolution NNP 6344 5814 15 that that IN 6344 5814 16 the the DT 6344 5814 17 opposition opposition NN 6344 5814 18 defeated defeat VBD 6344 5814 19 the the DT 6344 5814 20 party party NN 6344 5814 21 in in IN 6344 5814 22 government government NN 6344 5814 23 , , , 6344 5814 24 the the DT 6344 5814 25 Institutional Institutional NNP 6344 5814 26 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 5814 27 Party Party NNP 6344 5814 28 ( 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America America NNP 6344 5816 7 , , , 6344 5816 8 bordering border VBG 6344 5816 9 the the DT 6344 5816 10 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 5816 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 5816 12 and and CC 6344 5816 13 the the DT 6344 5816 14 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 5816 15 of of IN 6344 5816 16 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 5816 17 , , , 6344 5816 18 between between IN 6344 5816 19 Belize Belize NNP 6344 5816 20 and and CC 6344 5816 21 the the DT 6344 5816 22 US US NNP 6344 5816 23 and and CC 6344 5816 24 bordering border VBG 6344 5816 25 the the DT 6344 5816 26 North North NNP 6344 5816 27 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 5816 28 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 5816 29 , , , 6344 5816 30 between between IN 6344 5816 31 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 5816 32 and and CC 6344 5816 33 the the DT 6344 5816 34 US US NNP 6344 5816 35 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 5816 36 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 5816 37 : : : 6344 5816 38 23 23 CD 6344 5816 39 00 00 CD 6344 5816 40 N n CD 6344 5816 41 , , , 6344 5816 42 102 102 CD 6344 5816 43 00 00 NFP 6344 5816 44 W W NNP 6344 5816 45 Map Map NNP 6344 5816 46 references reference NNS 6344 5816 47 : : : 6344 5816 48 North North NNP 6344 5816 49 America America NNP 6344 5816 50 Area Area NNP 6344 5816 51 : : : 6344 5816 52 total total NN 6344 5816 53 : : : 6344 5816 54 1,972,550 1,972,550 CD 6344 5816 55 sq sq NN 6344 5816 56 km km NNP 6344 5816 57 land land NN 6344 5816 58 : : : 6344 5816 59 1,923,040 1,923,040 CD 6344 5816 60 sq sq NNP 6344 5816 61 km km NNP 6344 5816 62 water water NN 6344 5816 63 : : : 6344 5816 64 49,510 49,510 CD 6344 5816 65 sq sq RB 6344 5816 66 km km NNP 6344 5816 67 Area area NN 6344 5816 68 - - HYPH 6344 5816 69 comparative comparative JJ 6344 5816 70 : : : 6344 5816 71 slightly slightly RB 6344 5816 72 less less JJR 6344 5816 73 than than IN 6344 5816 74 three three CD 6344 5816 75 times time NNS 6344 5816 76 the the DT 6344 5816 77 size size NN 6344 5816 78 of of IN 6344 5816 79 Texas Texas NNP 6344 5816 80 Land Land NNP 6344 5816 81 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 5816 82 : : : 6344 5816 83 total total JJ 6344 5816 84 : : : 6344 5816 85 4,353 4,353 CD 6344 5816 86 km km NN 6344 5816 87 border border NN 6344 5816 88 countries country NNS 6344 5816 89 : : : 6344 5816 90 Belize Belize NNP 6344 5816 91 250 250 CD 6344 5816 92 km km NNS 6344 5816 93 , , , 6344 5816 94 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 5816 95 962 962 CD 6344 5816 96 km km NN 6344 5816 97 , , , 6344 5816 98 US US NNP 6344 5816 99 3,141 3,141 CD 6344 5816 100 km km NN 6344 5816 101 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 5816 102 : : : 6344 5816 103 9,330 9,330 CD 6344 5816 104 km km NN 6344 5816 105 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 5816 106 claims claim VBZ 6344 5816 107 : : : 6344 5816 108 12 12 CD 6344 5816 109 NM NM NNP 6344 5816 110 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 5816 111 economic economic JJ 6344 5816 112 zone zone NN 6344 5816 113 : : : 6344 5816 114 Climate climate NN 6344 5816 115 : : : 6344 5816 116 varies vary VBZ 6344 5816 117 from from IN 6344 5816 118 tropical tropical JJ 6344 5816 119 to to TO 6344 5816 120 desert desert VB 6344 5816 121 Terrain terrain NN 6344 5816 122 : : : 6344 5816 123 high high JJ 6344 5816 124 , , , 6344 5816 125 rugged rugged JJ 6344 5816 126 mountains mountain NNS 6344 5816 127 ; ; : 6344 5816 128 low low JJ 6344 5816 129 coastal coastal JJ 6344 5816 130 plains plain NNS 6344 5816 131 ; ; , 6344 5816 132 high high JJ 6344 5816 133 plateaus plateaus NN 6344 5816 134 ; ; : 6344 5816 135 desert desert NN 6344 5816 136 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 5816 137 extremes extreme NNS 6344 5816 138 : : : 6344 5816 139 lowest low JJS 6344 5816 140 point point NN 6344 5816 141 : : : 6344 5816 142 Laguna Laguna NNP 6344 5816 143 Salada Salada NNP 6344 5816 144 -10 -10 NNP 6344 5816 145 m m DT 6344 5816 146 highest high JJS 6344 5816 147 point point NN 6344 5816 148 : : : 6344 5816 149 Volcan Volcan NNP 6344 5816 150 Pico Pico NNP 6344 5816 151 de de NNP 6344 5816 152 Orizaba Orizaba NNP 6344 5816 153 5,700 5,700 CD 6344 5816 154 m m NNP 6344 5816 155 Natural natural JJ 6344 5816 156 resources resource NNS 6344 5816 157 : : : 6344 5816 158 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 5816 159 , , , 6344 5816 160 silver silver NN 6344 5816 161 , , , 6344 5816 162 copper copper NN 6344 5816 163 , , , 6344 5816 164 gold gold NN 6344 5816 165 , , , 6344 5816 166 lead lead NN 6344 5816 167 , , , 6344 5816 168 zinc zinc NN 6344 5816 169 , , , 6344 5816 170 natural natural JJ 6344 5816 171 gas gas NN 6344 5816 172 , , , 6344 5816 173 timber timber NN 6344 5816 174 Land land NN 6344 5816 175 use use NN 6344 5816 176 : : : 6344 5816 177 arable arable JJ 6344 5816 178 land land NN 6344 5816 179 : : : 6344 5816 180 13 13 CD 6344 5816 181 % % NN 6344 5816 182 permanent permanent JJ 6344 5816 183 crops crop NNS 6344 5816 184 : : : 6344 5816 185 1 1 CD 6344 5816 186 % % NN 6344 5816 187 other other JJ 6344 5816 188 : : : 6344 5816 189 86 86 CD 6344 5816 190 % % NN 6344 5816 191 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5816 192 1998 1998 CD 6344 5816 193 est est NNP 6344 5816 194 . . . 6344 5816 195 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5817 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 5817 2 land land NN 6344 5817 3 : : : 6344 5817 4 65,000 65,000 CD 6344 5817 5 sq sq NNP 6344 5817 6 km km NNP 6344 5817 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5817 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 5817 9 est est NNP 6344 5817 10 . . . 6344 5817 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5818 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 5818 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 5818 3 : : : 6344 5818 4 tsunamis tsunamis VB 6344 5818 5 along along IN 6344 5818 6 the the DT 6344 5818 7 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 5818 8 coast coast NN 6344 5818 9 , , , 6344 5818 10 volcanoes volcano NNS 6344 5818 11 and and CC 6344 5818 12 destructive destructive JJ 6344 5818 13 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 5818 14 in in IN 6344 5818 15 the the DT 6344 5818 16 center center NN 6344 5818 17 and and CC 6344 5818 18 south south NN 6344 5818 19 , , , 6344 5818 20 and and CC 6344 5818 21 hurricanes hurricane NNS 6344 5818 22 on on IN 6344 5818 23 the the DT 6344 5818 24 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 5818 25 , , , 6344 5818 26 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 5818 27 of of IN 6344 5818 28 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 5818 29 , , , 6344 5818 30 and and CC 6344 5818 31 Caribbean caribbean JJ 6344 5818 32 coasts coast NNS 6344 5818 33 Environment environment NN 6344 5818 34 - - HYPH 6344 5818 35 current current JJ 6344 5818 36 issues issue NNS 6344 5818 37 : : : 6344 5818 38 scarcity scarcity NN 6344 5818 39 of of IN 6344 5818 40 hazardous hazardous JJ 6344 5818 41 waste waste NN 6344 5818 42 disposal disposal NN 6344 5818 43 facilities facility NNS 6344 5818 44 ; ; , 6344 5818 45 rural rural JJ 6344 5818 46 to to IN 6344 5818 47 urban urban JJ 6344 5818 48 migration migration NN 6344 5818 49 ; ; , 6344 5818 50 natural natural JJ 6344 5818 51 fresh fresh JJ 6344 5818 52 water water NN 6344 5818 53 resources resource NNS 6344 5818 54 scarce scarce JJ 6344 5818 55 and and CC 6344 5818 56 polluted polluted JJ 6344 5818 57 in in IN 6344 5818 58 north north NN 6344 5818 59 , , , 6344 5818 60 inaccessible inaccessible JJ 6344 5818 61 and and CC 6344 5818 62 poor poor JJ 6344 5818 63 quality quality NN 6344 5818 64 in in IN 6344 5818 65 center center NN 6344 5818 66 and and CC 6344 5818 67 extreme extreme JJ 6344 5818 68 southeast southeast NN 6344 5818 69 ; ; : 6344 5818 70 raw raw JJ 6344 5818 71 sewage sewage NN 6344 5818 72 and and CC 6344 5818 73 industrial industrial JJ 6344 5818 74 effluents effluent NNS 6344 5818 75 polluting pollute VBG 6344 5818 76 rivers river NNS 6344 5818 77 in in IN 6344 5818 78 urban urban JJ 6344 5818 79 areas area NNS 6344 5818 80 ; ; : 6344 5818 81 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 5818 82 ; ; : 6344 5818 83 widespread widespread JJ 6344 5818 84 erosion erosion NN 6344 5818 85 ; ; : 6344 5818 86 desertification desertification NN 6344 5818 87 ; ; : 6344 5818 88 deteriorating deteriorate VBG 6344 5818 89 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 5818 90 lands land NNS 6344 5818 91 ; ; , 6344 5818 92 serious serious JJ 6344 5818 93 air air NN 6344 5818 94 and and CC 6344 5818 95 water water NN 6344 5818 96 pollution pollution NN 6344 5818 97 in in IN 6344 5818 98 the the DT 6344 5818 99 national national JJ 6344 5818 100 capital capital NN 6344 5818 101 and and CC 6344 5818 102 urban urban JJ 6344 5818 103 centers center NNS 6344 5818 104 along along IN 6344 5818 105 US US NNP 6344 5818 106 - - HYPH 6344 5818 107 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 5818 108 border border NN 6344 5818 109 ; ; : 6344 5818 110 land land NN 6344 5818 111 subsidence subsidence NN 6344 5818 112 in in IN 6344 5818 113 Valley Valley NNP 6344 5818 114 of of IN 6344 5818 115 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 5818 116 caused cause VBN 6344 5818 117 by by IN 6344 5818 118 groundwater groundwater NN 6344 5818 119 depletion depletion NN 6344 5818 120 note note NN 6344 5818 121 : : : 6344 5818 122 the the DT 6344 5818 123 government government NN 6344 5818 124 considers consider VBZ 6344 5818 125 the the DT 6344 5818 126 lack lack NN 6344 5818 127 of of IN 6344 5818 128 clean clean JJ 6344 5818 129 water water NN 6344 5818 130 and and CC 6344 5818 131 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 5818 132 national national JJ 6344 5818 133 security security NN 6344 5818 134 issues issue NNS 6344 5818 135 Environment Environment NNP 6344 5818 136 - - HYPH 6344 5818 137 international international JJ 6344 5818 138 agreements agreement NNS 6344 5818 139 : : : 6344 5818 140 party party NN 6344 5818 141 to to TO 6344 5818 142 : : : 6344 5818 143 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 5818 144 , , , 6344 5818 145 Climate climate NN 6344 5818 146 Change change NN 6344 5818 147 , , , 6344 5818 148 Climate Climate NNP 6344 5818 149 Change Change NNP 6344 5818 150 - - HYPH 6344 5818 151 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 5818 152 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 5818 153 , , , 6344 5818 154 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 5818 155 , , , 6344 5818 156 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 5818 157 Species Species NNPS 6344 5818 158 , , , 6344 5818 159 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 5818 160 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 5818 161 , , , 6344 5818 162 Law Law NNP 6344 5818 163 of of IN 6344 5818 164 the the DT 6344 5818 165 Sea Sea NNP 6344 5818 166 , , , 6344 5818 167 Marine Marine NNP 6344 5818 168 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 5818 169 , , , 6344 5818 170 Marine Marine NNP 6344 5818 171 Life Life NNP 6344 5818 172 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 5818 173 , , , 6344 5818 174 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 5818 175 Test Test NNP 6344 5818 176 Ban Ban NNP 6344 5818 177 , , , 6344 5818 178 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 5818 179 Layer Layer NNP 6344 5818 180 Protection Protection NNP 6344 5818 181 , , , 6344 5818 182 Ship Ship NNP 6344 5818 183 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 5818 184 , , , 6344 5818 185 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 5818 186 , , , 6344 5818 187 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 5818 188 signed sign VBD 6344 5818 189 , , , 6344 5818 190 but but CC 6344 5818 191 not not RB 6344 5818 192 ratified ratified JJ 6344 5818 193 : : : 6344 5818 194 Geography geography NN 6344 5818 195 - - HYPH 6344 5818 196 note note NN 6344 5818 197 : : : 6344 5818 198 strategic strategic JJ 6344 5818 199 location location NN 6344 5818 200 on on IN 6344 5818 201 southern southern JJ 6344 5818 202 border border NN 6344 5818 203 of of IN 6344 5818 204 US US NNP 6344 5818 205 People People NNPS 6344 5818 206 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 5818 207 Population Population NNP 6344 5818 208 : : : 6344 5818 209 103,400,165 103,400,165 LS 6344 5818 210 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5818 211 July July NNP 6344 5818 212 2002 2002 CD 6344 5818 213 est est NNP 6344 5818 214 . . . 6344 5818 215 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5819 1 Age age NN 6344 5819 2 structure structure NN 6344 5819 3 : : : 6344 5819 4 32.8 32.8 CD 6344 5819 5 % % NN 6344 5819 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5819 7 male male JJ 6344 5819 8 17,310,230 17,310,230 CD 6344 5819 9 ; ; : 6344 5819 10 female female JJ 6344 5819 11 16,630,935 16,630,935 CD 6344 5819 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5819 13 15 15 CD 6344 5819 14 - - HYPH 6344 5819 15 64 64 CD 6344 5819 16 years year NNS 6344 5819 17 : : : 6344 5819 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5819 19 male male JJ 6344 5819 20 2,069,826 2,069,826 CD 6344 5819 21 ; ; : 6344 5819 22 female female JJ 6344 5819 23 2,589,629 2,589,629 CD 6344 5819 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5819 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5819 26 2002 2002 CD 6344 5819 27 est est NNP 6344 5819 28 . . . 6344 5819 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5820 1 Population population NN 6344 5820 2 growth growth NN 6344 5820 3 rate rate NN 6344 5820 4 : : : 6344 5820 5 1.47 1.47 CD 6344 5820 6 % % NN 6344 5820 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5820 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5820 9 est est NNP 6344 5820 10 . . . 6344 5820 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5821 1 Birth birth NN 6344 5821 2 rate rate NN 6344 5821 3 : : : 6344 5821 4 22.36 22.36 CD 6344 5821 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 5821 6 population population NN 6344 5821 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5821 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5821 9 est est NNP 6344 5821 10 . . . 6344 5821 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5822 1 Death death NN 6344 5822 2 rate rate NN 6344 5822 3 : : : 6344 5822 4 4.99 4.99 CD 6344 5822 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 5822 6 population population NN 6344 5822 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5822 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5822 9 est est NNP 6344 5822 10 . . . 6344 5822 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5823 1 Net net JJ 6344 5823 2 migration migration NN 6344 5823 3 rate rate NN 6344 5823 4 : : : 6344 5823 5 -2.71 -2.71 NFP 6344 5823 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 5823 7 population population NN 6344 5823 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5823 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 5823 10 est est NNP 6344 5823 11 . . . 6344 5823 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5824 1 Sex sex NN 6344 5824 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 5824 3 : : : 6344 5824 4 at at IN 6344 5824 5 birth birth NN 6344 5824 6 : : : 6344 5824 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 5824 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5824 9 under under IN 6344 5824 10 15 15 CD 6344 5824 11 years year NNS 6344 5824 12 : : : 6344 5824 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 5824 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5824 15 15 15 CD 6344 5824 16 - - HYPH 6344 5824 17 64 64 CD 6344 5824 18 years year NNS 6344 5824 19 : : : 6344 5824 20 0.95 0.95 CD 6344 5824 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5824 22 65 65 CD 6344 5824 23 years year NNS 6344 5824 24 and and CC 6344 5824 25 over over IN 6344 5824 26 : : : 6344 5824 27 0.8 0.8 CD 6344 5824 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 5824 29 total total JJ 6344 5824 30 population population NN 6344 5824 31 : : : 6344 5824 32 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 5824 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5824 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5824 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 5824 36 est est NNP 6344 5824 37 . . . 6344 5824 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5825 1 Infant infant NN 6344 5825 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 5825 3 rate rate NN 6344 5825 4 : : : 6344 5825 5 24.52 24.52 CD 6344 5825 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 5825 7 live live JJ 6344 5825 8 births birth NNS 6344 5825 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5825 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 5825 11 est est NNP 6344 5825 12 . . . 6344 5825 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5826 1 Life life NN 6344 5826 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 5826 3 at at IN 6344 5826 4 birth birth NN 6344 5826 5 : : : 6344 5826 6 75.21 75.21 CD 6344 5826 7 years year NNS 6344 5826 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5826 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 5826 10 est est NNP 6344 5826 11 . . . 6344 5826 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5827 1 male male NN 6344 5827 2 : : : 6344 5827 3 Total total JJ 6344 5827 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 5827 5 rate rate NN 6344 5827 6 : : : 6344 5827 7 2.57 2.57 CD 6344 5827 8 children child NNS 6344 5827 9 born bear VBN 6344 5827 10 / / SYM 6344 5827 11 woman woman NN 6344 5827 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5827 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 5827 14 est est NNP 6344 5827 15 . . . 6344 5827 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5828 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5828 2 / / SYM 6344 5828 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5828 4 - - HYPH 6344 5828 5 adult adult NN 6344 5828 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 5828 7 rate rate NN 6344 5828 8 : : : 6344 5828 9 0.29 0.29 CD 6344 5828 10 % % NN 6344 5828 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5828 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 5828 13 est est NNP 6344 5828 14 . . . 6344 5828 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5829 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5829 2 / / SYM 6344 5829 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5829 4 - - HYPH 6344 5829 5 people people NNS 6344 5829 6 living live VBG 6344 5829 7 with with IN 6344 5829 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5829 9 / / SYM 6344 5829 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5829 11 : : : 6344 5829 12 150,000 150,000 CD 6344 5829 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5829 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 5829 15 est est NNP 6344 5829 16 . . . 6344 5829 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5830 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5830 2 / / SYM 6344 5830 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5830 4 - - HYPH 6344 5830 5 deaths death NNS 6344 5830 6 : : : 6344 5830 7 4,700 4,700 CD 6344 5830 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5830 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 5830 10 est est NNP 6344 5830 11 . . . 6344 5830 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5831 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 5831 2 : : : 6344 5831 3 noun noun NNP 6344 5831 4 : : : 6344 5831 5 Mexican(s Mexican(s NNP 6344 5831 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5831 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 5831 8 : : : 6344 5831 9 Mexican mexican JJ 6344 5831 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 5831 11 groups group NNS 6344 5831 12 : : : 6344 5831 13 mestizo mestizo NNP 6344 5831 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5831 15 Amerindian Amerindian NNP 6344 5831 16 - - HYPH 6344 5831 17 Spanish Spanish NNP 6344 5831 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5831 19 60 60 CD 6344 5831 20 % % NN 6344 5831 21 , , , 6344 5831 22 Amerindian amerindian JJ 6344 5831 23 or or CC 6344 5831 24 predominantly predominantly RB 6344 5831 25 Amerindian amerindian JJ 6344 5831 26 30 30 CD 6344 5831 27 % % NN 6344 5831 28 , , , 6344 5831 29 white white JJ 6344 5831 30 9 9 CD 6344 5831 31 % % NN 6344 5831 32 , , , 6344 5831 33 other other JJ 6344 5831 34 1 1 CD 6344 5831 35 % % NN 6344 5831 36 Religions religion NNS 6344 5831 37 : : : 6344 5831 38 nominally nominally RB 6344 5831 39 Roman Roman NNP 6344 5831 40 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 5831 41 89 89 CD 6344 5831 42 % % NN 6344 5831 43 , , , 6344 5831 44 Protestant protestant NN 6344 5831 45 6 6 CD 6344 5831 46 % % NN 6344 5831 47 , , , 6344 5831 48 other other JJ 6344 5831 49 5 5 CD 6344 5831 50 % % NN 6344 5831 51 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 5831 52 : : : 6344 5831 53 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 5831 54 , , , 6344 5831 55 various various JJ 6344 5831 56 Mayan Mayan NNP 6344 5831 57 , , , 6344 5831 58 Nahuatl Nahuatl NNP 6344 5831 59 , , , 6344 5831 60 and and CC 6344 5831 61 other other JJ 6344 5831 62 regional regional JJ 6344 5831 63 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 5831 64 languages language NNS 6344 5831 65 Literacy literacy NN 6344 5831 66 : : : 6344 5831 67 definition definition NN 6344 5831 68 : : : 6344 5831 69 age age NN 6344 5831 70 15 15 CD 6344 5831 71 and and CC 6344 5831 72 over over RB 6344 5831 73 can can MD 6344 5831 74 read read VB 6344 5831 75 and and CC 6344 5831 76 write write VB 6344 5831 77 total total JJ 6344 5831 78 population population NN 6344 5831 79 : : : 6344 5831 80 89.6 89.6 CD 6344 5831 81 % % NN 6344 5831 82 male male NN 6344 5831 83 : : : 6344 5831 84 91.8 91.8 CD 6344 5831 85 % % NN 6344 5831 86 female female NN 6344 5831 87 : : : 6344 5831 88 87.4 87.4 CD 6344 5831 89 % % NN 6344 5831 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5831 91 1995 1995 CD 6344 5831 92 est est NNP 6344 5831 93 . . . 6344 5831 94 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 1 Government Government NNP 6344 5832 2 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 5832 3 Country Country NNP 6344 5832 4 name name NN 6344 5832 5 : : : 6344 5832 6 United United NNP 6344 5832 7 Mexican Mexican NNP 6344 5832 8 States States NNP 6344 5832 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 5832 10 short short JJ 6344 5832 11 form form NN 6344 5832 12 : : : 6344 5832 13 Government government NN 6344 5832 14 type type NN 6344 5832 15 : : : 6344 5832 16 federal federal NNP 6344 5832 17 republic republic NNP 6344 5832 18 Capital Capital NNP 6344 5832 19 : : : 6344 5832 20 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 5832 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 22 Distrito Distrito NNP 6344 5832 23 Federal Federal NNP 6344 5832 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 25 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 5832 26 divisions division NNS 6344 5832 27 : : : 6344 5832 28 31 31 CD 6344 5832 29 states state NNS 6344 5832 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 31 estados estado NNS 6344 5832 32 , , , 6344 5832 33 singular singular NNP 6344 5832 34 - - HYPH 6344 5832 35 estado estado NN 6344 5832 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 37 and and CC 6344 5832 38 1 1 CD 6344 5832 39 federal federal JJ 6344 5832 40 district district NN 6344 5832 41 * * NFP 6344 5832 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 43 distrito distrito NNP 6344 5832 44 federal federal NNP 6344 5832 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 46 ; ; : 6344 5832 47 Aguascalientes Aguascalientes NNPS 6344 5832 48 , , , 6344 5832 49 Baja Baja NNP 6344 5832 50 California California NNP 6344 5832 51 , , , 6344 5832 52 Baja Baja NNP 6344 5832 53 California California NNP 6344 5832 54 Sur Sur NNP 6344 5832 55 , , , 6344 5832 56 Campeche Campeche NNP 6344 5832 57 , , , 6344 5832 58 Chiapas Chiapas NNP 6344 5832 59 , , , 6344 5832 60 Chihuahua Chihuahua NNP 6344 5832 61 , , , 6344 5832 62 Coahuila Coahuila NNP 6344 5832 63 de de NNP 6344 5832 64 Zaragoza Zaragoza NNP 6344 5832 65 , , , 6344 5832 66 Colima Colima NNP 6344 5832 67 , , , 6344 5832 68 Distrito Distrito NNP 6344 5832 69 Federal Federal NNP 6344 5832 70 * * NFP 6344 5832 71 , , , 6344 5832 72 Durango Durango NNP 6344 5832 73 , , , 6344 5832 74 Guanajuato Guanajuato NNP 6344 5832 75 , , , 6344 5832 76 Guerrero Guerrero NNP 6344 5832 77 , , , 6344 5832 78 Hidalgo Hidalgo NNP 6344 5832 79 , , , 6344 5832 80 Jalisco Jalisco NNP 6344 5832 81 , , , 6344 5832 82 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 5832 83 , , , 6344 5832 84 Michoacan Michoacan NNP 6344 5832 85 de de NNP 6344 5832 86 Ocampo Ocampo NNP 6344 5832 87 , , , 6344 5832 88 Morelos Morelos NNP 6344 5832 89 , , , 6344 5832 90 Nayarit Nayarit NNP 6344 5832 91 , , , 6344 5832 92 Nuevo Nuevo NNP 6344 5832 93 Leon Leon NNP 6344 5832 94 , , , 6344 5832 95 Oaxaca Oaxaca NNP 6344 5832 96 , , , 6344 5832 97 Puebla Puebla NNP 6344 5832 98 , , , 6344 5832 99 Queretaro Queretaro NNP 6344 5832 100 de de NNP 6344 5832 101 Arteaga Arteaga NNP 6344 5832 102 , , , 6344 5832 103 Quintana Quintana NNP 6344 5832 104 Roo Roo NNP 6344 5832 105 , , , 6344 5832 106 San San NNP 6344 5832 107 Luis Luis NNP 6344 5832 108 Potosi Potosi NNP 6344 5832 109 , , , 6344 5832 110 Sinaloa Sinaloa NNP 6344 5832 111 , , , 6344 5832 112 Sonora Sonora NNP 6344 5832 113 , , , 6344 5832 114 Tabasco Tabasco NNP 6344 5832 115 , , , 6344 5832 116 Tamaulipas Tamaulipas NNP 6344 5832 117 , , , 6344 5832 118 Tlaxcala Tlaxcala NNP 6344 5832 119 , , , 6344 5832 120 Veracruz Veracruz NNP 6344 5832 121 - - HYPH 6344 5832 122 Llave Llave NNP 6344 5832 123 , , , 6344 5832 124 Yucatan Yucatan NNP 6344 5832 125 , , , 6344 5832 126 Zacatecas Zacatecas NNP 6344 5832 127 Independence Independence NNP 6344 5832 128 : : : 6344 5832 129 16 16 CD 6344 5832 130 September September NNP 6344 5832 131 1810 1810 CD 6344 5832 132 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 133 from from IN 6344 5832 134 Spain Spain NNP 6344 5832 135 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 136 National national JJ 6344 5832 137 holiday holiday NN 6344 5832 138 : : : 6344 5832 139 Independence Independence NNP 6344 5832 140 Day Day NNP 6344 5832 141 , , , 6344 5832 142 16 16 CD 6344 5832 143 September September NNP 6344 5832 144 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 145 1810 1810 CD 6344 5832 146 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 147 Constitution constitution NN 6344 5832 148 : : : 6344 5832 149 5 5 CD 6344 5832 150 February February NNP 6344 5832 151 1917 1917 CD 6344 5832 152 Legal legal JJ 6344 5832 153 system system NN 6344 5832 154 : : : 6344 5832 155 mixture mixture NN 6344 5832 156 of of IN 6344 5832 157 US US NNP 6344 5832 158 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 5832 159 theory theory NN 6344 5832 160 and and CC 6344 5832 161 civil civil JJ 6344 5832 162 law law NN 6344 5832 163 system system NN 6344 5832 164 ; ; : 6344 5832 165 judicial judicial JJ 6344 5832 166 review review NN 6344 5832 167 of of IN 6344 5832 168 legislative legislative JJ 6344 5832 169 acts act NNS 6344 5832 170 ; ; : 6344 5832 171 accepts accept VBZ 6344 5832 172 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 5832 173 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 5832 174 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 5832 175 , , , 6344 5832 176 with with IN 6344 5832 177 reservations reservation NNS 6344 5832 178 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 5832 179 : : : 6344 5832 180 18 18 CD 6344 5832 181 years year NNS 6344 5832 182 of of IN 6344 5832 183 age age NN 6344 5832 184 ; ; : 6344 5832 185 universal universal JJ 6344 5832 186 and and CC 6344 5832 187 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 5832 188 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 189 but but CC 6344 5832 190 not not RB 6344 5832 191 enforced enforce VBN 6344 5832 192 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 193 Executive executive JJ 6344 5832 194 branch branch NN 6344 5832 195 : : : 6344 5832 196 chief chief NN 6344 5832 197 of of IN 6344 5832 198 state state NN 6344 5832 199 : : : 6344 5832 200 President President NNP 6344 5832 201 Vicente Vicente NNP 6344 5832 202 FOX FOX NNP 6344 5832 203 Quesada Quesada NNP 6344 5832 204 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 205 since since IN 6344 5832 206 1 1 CD 6344 5832 207 December December NNP 6344 5832 208 2000 2000 CD 6344 5832 209 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 210 ; ; : 6344 5832 211 note note VB 6344 5832 212 - - : 6344 5832 213 the the DT 6344 5832 214 president president NN 6344 5832 215 is be VBZ 6344 5832 216 both both CC 6344 5832 217 the the DT 6344 5832 218 chief chief NN 6344 5832 219 of of IN 6344 5832 220 state state NN 6344 5832 221 and and CC 6344 5832 222 head head NN 6344 5832 223 of of IN 6344 5832 224 government government NN 6344 5832 225 election election NN 6344 5832 226 results result NNS 6344 5832 227 : : : 6344 5832 228 Vicente Vicente NNP 6344 5832 229 FOX FOX NNP 6344 5832 230 Quesada Quesada NNP 6344 5832 231 elected elect VBD 6344 5832 232 president president NN 6344 5832 233 ; ; , 6344 5832 234 percent percent NN 6344 5832 235 of of IN 6344 5832 236 vote vote NN 6344 5832 237 - - HYPH 6344 5832 238 Vicente Vicente NNP 6344 5832 239 FOX FOX NNP 6344 5832 240 Quesada Quesada NNP 6344 5832 241 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 242 PAN PAN NNP 6344 5832 243 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 244 42.52 42.52 CD 6344 5832 245 % % NN 6344 5832 246 , , , 6344 5832 247 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 5832 248 LABASTIDA LABASTIDA NNP 6344 5832 249 Ochoa Ochoa NNP 6344 5832 250 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 251 PRI PRI NNP 6344 5832 252 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 253 36.1 36.1 CD 6344 5832 254 % % NN 6344 5832 255 , , , 6344 5832 256 Cuauhtemoc Cuauhtemoc NNP 6344 5832 257 CARDENAS CARDENAS NNP 6344 5832 258 Solorzano Solorzano NNP 6344 5832 259 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 260 PRD PRD NNP 6344 5832 261 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 262 16.64 16.64 CD 6344 5832 263 % % NN 6344 5832 264 , , , 6344 5832 265 other other JJ 6344 5832 266 4.74 4.74 CD 6344 5832 267 % % NN 6344 5832 268 elections election NNS 6344 5832 269 : : : 6344 5832 270 2 2 CD 6344 5832 271 July July NNP 6344 5832 272 2000 2000 CD 6344 5832 273 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 274 next next JJ 6344 5832 275 to to TO 6344 5832 276 be be VB 6344 5832 277 held hold VBN 6344 5832 278 NA NA NNP 6344 5832 279 July July NNP 6344 5832 280 2006 2006 CD 6344 5832 281 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 282 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 5832 283 : : : 6344 5832 284 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 5832 285 appointed appoint VBN 6344 5832 286 by by IN 6344 5832 287 the the DT 6344 5832 288 president president NN 6344 5832 289 ; ; : 6344 5832 290 note note NN 6344 5832 291 - - HYPH 6344 5832 292 appointment appointment NN 6344 5832 293 of of IN 6344 5832 294 attorney attorney NN 6344 5832 295 general general NN 6344 5832 296 requires require VBZ 6344 5832 297 consent consent NN 6344 5832 298 of of IN 6344 5832 299 the the DT 6344 5832 300 Senate Senate NNP 6344 5832 301 head head NN 6344 5832 302 of of IN 6344 5832 303 government government NN 6344 5832 304 : : : 6344 5832 305 President President NNP 6344 5832 306 Vicente Vicente NNP 6344 5832 307 FOX FOX NNP 6344 5832 308 Quesada Quesada NNP 6344 5832 309 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 310 since since IN 6344 5832 311 1 1 CD 6344 5832 312 December December NNP 6344 5832 313 2000 2000 CD 6344 5832 314 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 315 ; ; : 6344 5832 316 note note VB 6344 5832 317 - - : 6344 5832 318 the the DT 6344 5832 319 president president NN 6344 5832 320 is be VBZ 6344 5832 321 both both CC 6344 5832 322 the the DT 6344 5832 323 chief chief NN 6344 5832 324 of of IN 6344 5832 325 state state NN 6344 5832 326 and and CC 6344 5832 327 head head NN 6344 5832 328 of of IN 6344 5832 329 government government NN 6344 5832 330 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 5832 331 branch branch NN 6344 5832 332 : : : 6344 5832 333 bicameral bicameral NNP 6344 5832 334 National National NNP 6344 5832 335 Congress Congress NNP 6344 5832 336 or or CC 6344 5832 337 Congreso Congreso NNP 6344 5832 338 de de NNP 6344 5832 339 la la NNP 6344 5832 340 Union Union NNP 6344 5832 341 consists consist VBZ 6344 5832 342 of of IN 6344 5832 343 the the DT 6344 5832 344 Senate Senate NNP 6344 5832 345 or or CC 6344 5832 346 Camara Camara NNP 6344 5832 347 de de NNP 6344 5832 348 Senadores Senadores NNP 6344 5832 349 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 350 128 128 CD 6344 5832 351 seats seat NNS 6344 5832 352 ; ; : 6344 5832 353 96 96 CD 6344 5832 354 are be VBP 6344 5832 355 elected elect VBN 6344 5832 356 by by IN 6344 5832 357 popular popular JJ 6344 5832 358 vote vote NN 6344 5832 359 to to TO 6344 5832 360 serve serve VB 6344 5832 361 six six CD 6344 5832 362 - - HYPH 6344 5832 363 year year NN 6344 5832 364 terms term NNS 6344 5832 365 , , , 6344 5832 366 and and CC 6344 5832 367 32 32 CD 6344 5832 368 are be VBP 6344 5832 369 allocated allocate VBN 6344 5832 370 on on IN 6344 5832 371 the the DT 6344 5832 372 basis basis NN 6344 5832 373 of of IN 6344 5832 374 each each DT 6344 5832 375 party party NN 6344 5832 376 's 's POS 6344 5832 377 popular popular JJ 6344 5832 378 vote vote NN 6344 5832 379 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 380 and and CC 6344 5832 381 the the DT 6344 5832 382 Federal Federal NNP 6344 5832 383 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 5832 384 of of IN 6344 5832 385 Deputies Deputies NNPS 6344 5832 386 or or CC 6344 5832 387 Camara Camara NNP 6344 5832 388 Federal Federal NNP 6344 5832 389 de de IN 6344 5832 390 Diputados Diputados NNP 6344 5832 391 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 392 500 500 CD 6344 5832 393 seats seat NNS 6344 5832 394 ; ; : 6344 5832 395 300 300 CD 6344 5832 396 members member NNS 6344 5832 397 are be VBP 6344 5832 398 directly directly RB 6344 5832 399 elected elect VBN 6344 5832 400 by by IN 6344 5832 401 popular popular JJ 6344 5832 402 vote vote NN 6344 5832 403 to to TO 6344 5832 404 serve serve VB 6344 5832 405 three three CD 6344 5832 406 - - HYPH 6344 5832 407 year year NN 6344 5832 408 terms term NNS 6344 5832 409 ; ; , 6344 5832 410 remaining remain VBG 6344 5832 411 200 200 CD 6344 5832 412 members member NNS 6344 5832 413 are be VBP 6344 5832 414 allocated allocate VBN 6344 5832 415 on on IN 6344 5832 416 the the DT 6344 5832 417 basis basis NN 6344 5832 418 of of IN 6344 5832 419 each each DT 6344 5832 420 party party NN 6344 5832 421 's 's POS 6344 5832 422 popular popular JJ 6344 5832 423 vote vote NN 6344 5832 424 , , , 6344 5832 425 also also RB 6344 5832 426 for for IN 6344 5832 427 three three CD 6344 5832 428 - - HYPH 6344 5832 429 year year NN 6344 5832 430 terms term NNS 6344 5832 431 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 432 election election NN 6344 5832 433 results result NNS 6344 5832 434 : : : 6344 5832 435 Senate Senate NNP 6344 5832 436 - - HYPH 6344 5832 437 percent percent NN 6344 5832 438 of of IN 6344 5832 439 vote vote NN 6344 5832 440 by by IN 6344 5832 441 party party NN 6344 5832 442 - - HYPH 6344 5832 443 NA% NA% NNS 6344 5832 444 ; ; , 6344 5832 445 seats seat NNS 6344 5832 446 by by IN 6344 5832 447 party party NNP 6344 5832 448 - - HYPH 6344 5832 449 PRI PRI NNP 6344 5832 450 60 60 CD 6344 5832 451 , , , 6344 5832 452 PAN PAN NNP 6344 5832 453 46 46 CD 6344 5832 454 , , , 6344 5832 455 PRD PRD NNP 6344 5832 456 15 15 CD 6344 5832 457 , , , 6344 5832 458 PVEM PVEM NNP 6344 5832 459 5 5 CD 6344 5832 460 , , , 6344 5832 461 PT PT NNP 6344 5832 462 1 1 CD 6344 5832 463 , , , 6344 5832 464 CD cd NN 6344 5832 465 1 1 CD 6344 5832 466 ; ; : 6344 5832 467 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 5832 468 of of IN 6344 5832 469 Deputies Deputies NNP 6344 5832 470 - - HYPH 6344 5832 471 percent percent NN 6344 5832 472 of of IN 6344 5832 473 vote vote NN 6344 5832 474 by by IN 6344 5832 475 party party NN 6344 5832 476 - - HYPH 6344 5832 477 NA% NA% NNS 6344 5832 478 ; ; , 6344 5832 479 seats seat NNS 6344 5832 480 by by IN 6344 5832 481 party party NNP 6344 5832 482 - - HYPH 6344 5832 483 PRI PRI NNP 6344 5832 484 211 211 CD 6344 5832 485 , , , 6344 5832 486 PAN PAN NNP 6344 5832 487 207 207 CD 6344 5832 488 , , , 6344 5832 489 PRD PRD NNP 6344 5832 490 50 50 CD 6344 5832 491 , , , 6344 5832 492 PVEM PVEM NNP 6344 5832 493 16 16 CD 6344 5832 494 , , , 6344 5832 495 PT PT NNP 6344 5832 496 8 8 CD 6344 5832 497 , , , 6344 5832 498 PSN PSN NNP 6344 5832 499 3 3 CD 6344 5832 500 , , , 6344 5832 501 PAS PAS NNP 6344 5832 502 2 2 CD 6344 5832 503 , , , 6344 5832 504 CD cd NN 6344 5832 505 1 1 CD 6344 5832 506 , , , 6344 5832 507 independents independent NNS 6344 5832 508 2 2 CD 6344 5832 509 elections election NNS 6344 5832 510 : : : 6344 5832 511 Senate Senate NNP 6344 5832 512 - - HYPH 6344 5832 513 last last RB 6344 5832 514 held hold VBD 6344 5832 515 2 2 CD 6344 5832 516 July July NNP 6344 5832 517 2000 2000 CD 6344 5832 518 for for IN 6344 5832 519 all all DT 6344 5832 520 of of IN 6344 5832 521 the the DT 6344 5832 522 seats seat NNS 6344 5832 523 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 524 next next JJ 6344 5832 525 to to TO 6344 5832 526 be be VB 6344 5832 527 held hold VBN 6344 5832 528 NA NA NNP 6344 5832 529 2006 2006 CD 6344 5832 530 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 531 ; ; : 6344 5832 532 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 5832 533 of of IN 6344 5832 534 Deputies Deputies NNPS 6344 5832 535 - - , 6344 5832 536 last last RB 6344 5832 537 held hold VBD 6344 5832 538 2 2 CD 6344 5832 539 July July NNP 6344 5832 540 2000 2000 CD 6344 5832 541 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 542 next next JJ 6344 5832 543 to to TO 6344 5832 544 be be VB 6344 5832 545 held hold VBN 6344 5832 546 NA NA NNP 6344 5832 547 2003 2003 CD 6344 5832 548 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 549 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 5832 550 branch branch NN 6344 5832 551 : : : 6344 5832 552 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 5832 553 Court Court NNP 6344 5832 554 of of IN 6344 5832 555 Justice Justice NNP 6344 5832 556 or or CC 6344 5832 557 Corte Corte NNP 6344 5832 558 Suprema Suprema NNP 6344 5832 559 de de NNP 6344 5832 560 Justicia Justicia NNP 6344 5832 561 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 562 judges judge NNS 6344 5832 563 are be VBP 6344 5832 564 appointed appoint VBN 6344 5832 565 by by IN 6344 5832 566 the the DT 6344 5832 567 president president NN 6344 5832 568 with with IN 6344 5832 569 consent consent NN 6344 5832 570 of of IN 6344 5832 571 the the DT 6344 5832 572 Senate Senate NNP 6344 5832 573 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 574 Political political JJ 6344 5832 575 parties party NNS 6344 5832 576 and and CC 6344 5832 577 leaders leader NNS 6344 5832 578 : : : 6344 5832 579 Convergence Convergence NNP 6344 5832 580 for for IN 6344 5832 581 Democracy democracy NN 6344 5832 582 or or CC 6344 5832 583 CD cd NN 6344 5832 584 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5832 585 Dante Dante NNP 6344 5832 586 DELGADO DELGADO NNP 6344 5832 587 Ranauro Ranauro NNP 6344 5832 588 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5832 589 ; ; : 6344 5832 590 Institutional Institutional NNP 6344 5832 591 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 5832 592 Party Party NNP 6344 5832 593 or or CC 6344 5832 594 PRI PRI NNP 6344 5832 595 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5832 596 Dulce Dulce NNP 6344 5832 597 Maria Maria NNP 6344 5832 598 SAURI SAURI NNP 6344 5832 599 Riancho Riancho NNP 6344 5832 600 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5832 601 ; ; : 6344 5832 602 Mexican Mexican NNP 6344 5832 603 Green Green NNP 6344 5832 604 Ecological Ecological NNP 6344 5832 605 Party Party NNP 6344 5832 606 or or CC 6344 5832 607 PVEM PVEM NNP 6344 5832 608 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5832 609 Jorge Jorge NNP 6344 5832 610 Emilio Emilio NNP 6344 5832 611 GONZALEZ GONZALEZ NNP 6344 5832 612 Martinez Martinez NNP 6344 5832 613 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5832 614 ; ; : 6344 5832 615 National National NNP 6344 5832 616 Action Action NNP 6344 5832 617 Party Party NNP 6344 5832 618 or or CC 6344 5832 619 PAN PAN NNP 6344 5832 620 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5832 621 Luis Luis NNP 6344 5832 622 Felipe Felipe NNP 6344 5832 623 BRAVO BRAVO NNP 6344 5832 624 Mena Mena NNP 6344 5832 625 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5832 626 ; ; : 6344 5832 627 Party Party NNP 6344 5832 628 of of IN 6344 5832 629 the the DT 6344 5832 630 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 5832 631 Revolution Revolution NNP 6344 5832 632 or or CC 6344 5832 633 PRD PRD NNP 6344 5832 634 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5832 635 Amalia Amalia NNP 6344 5832 636 GARCIA GARCIA NNP 6344 5832 637 Medina Medina NNP 6344 5832 638 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5832 639 ; ; : 6344 5832 640 Party Party NNP 6344 5832 641 of of IN 6344 5832 642 the the DT 6344 5832 643 Nationalist Nationalist NNP 6344 5832 644 Society Society NNP 6344 5832 645 or or CC 6344 5832 646 PSN PSN NNP 6344 5832 647 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5832 648 Gustavo Gustavo NNP 6344 5832 649 RIOJAS RIOJAS NNP 6344 5832 650 Santana Santana NNP 6344 5832 651 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5832 652 ; ; : 6344 5832 653 Social Social NNP 6344 5832 654 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 5832 655 Party Party NNP 6344 5832 656 or or CC 6344 5832 657 PAS PAS NNP 6344 5832 658 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5832 659 Guillermo Guillermo NNP 6344 5832 660 CALDERON CALDERON NNP 6344 5832 661 Dominguez Dominguez NNP 6344 5832 662 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5832 663 ; ; : 6344 5832 664 Workers Workers NNP 6344 5832 665 Party Party NNP 6344 5832 666 or or CC 6344 5832 667 PT PT NNP 6344 5832 668 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5832 669 Alberto Alberto NNP 6344 5832 670 ANAYA ANAYA NNP 6344 5832 671 Gutierrez Gutierrez NNP 6344 5832 672 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5832 673 Political political JJ 6344 5832 674 pressure pressure NN 6344 5832 675 groups group NNS 6344 5832 676 and and CC 6344 5832 677 leaders leader NNS 6344 5832 678 : : : 6344 5832 679 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 5832 680 of of IN 6344 5832 681 Employers Employers NNPS 6344 5832 682 of of IN 6344 5832 683 the the DT 6344 5832 684 Mexican Mexican NNP 6344 5832 685 Republic Republic NNP 6344 5832 686 or or CC 6344 5832 687 COPARMEX COPARMEX NNP 6344 5832 688 ; ; : 6344 5832 689 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 5832 690 of of IN 6344 5832 691 Industrial Industrial NNP 6344 5832 692 Chambers Chambers NNPS 6344 5832 693 or or CC 6344 5832 694 CONCAMIN CONCAMIN NNP 6344 5832 695 ; ; : 6344 5832 696 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 5832 697 of of IN 6344 5832 698 Mexican Mexican NNP 6344 5832 699 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 5832 700 or or CC 6344 5832 701 CTM CTM NNP 6344 5832 702 ; ; : 6344 5832 703 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 5832 704 of of IN 6344 5832 705 National National NNP 6344 5832 706 Chambers Chambers NNPS 6344 5832 707 of of IN 6344 5832 708 Commerce Commerce NNP 6344 5832 709 or or CC 6344 5832 710 CONCANACO CONCANACO NNP 6344 5832 711 ; ; : 6344 5832 712 Coordinator Coordinator NNP 6344 5832 713 for for IN 6344 5832 714 Foreign Foreign NNP 6344 5832 715 Trade Trade NNP 6344 5832 716 Business Business NNP 6344 5832 717 Organizations Organizations NNPS 6344 5832 718 or or CC 6344 5832 719 COECE COECE NNP 6344 5832 720 ; ; : 6344 5832 721 Federation Federation NNP 6344 5832 722 of of IN 6344 5832 723 Unions Unions NNPS 6344 5832 724 Providing Providing NNP 6344 5832 725 Goods Goods NNPS 6344 5832 726 and and CC 6344 5832 727 Services Services NNPS 6344 5832 728 or or CC 6344 5832 729 FESEBES FESEBES NNP 6344 5832 730 ; ; : 6344 5832 731 National National NNP 6344 5832 732 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 5832 733 of of IN 6344 5832 734 Transformation Transformation NNP 6344 5832 735 Industries Industries NNPS 6344 5832 736 or or CC 6344 5832 737 CANACINTRA CANACINTRA NNS 6344 5832 738 ; ; : 6344 5832 739 National National NNP 6344 5832 740 Peasant Peasant NNP 6344 5832 741 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 5832 742 or or CC 6344 5832 743 CNC CNC NNP 6344 5832 744 ; ; : 6344 5832 745 National National NNP 6344 5832 746 Union Union NNP 6344 5832 747 of of IN 6344 5832 748 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 5832 749 or or CC 6344 5832 750 UNT UNT NNP 6344 5832 751 ; ; : 6344 5832 752 Regional Regional NNP 6344 5832 753 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 5832 754 of of IN 6344 5832 755 Mexican Mexican NNP 6344 5832 756 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 5832 757 or or CC 6344 5832 758 CROM CROM NNP 6344 5832 759 ; ; : 6344 5832 760 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 5832 761 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 5832 762 of of IN 6344 5832 763 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 5832 764 and and CC 6344 5832 765 Peasants Peasants NNPS 6344 5832 766 or or CC 6344 5832 767 CROC CROC NNP 6344 5832 768 ; ; : 6344 5832 769 Roman Roman NNP 6344 5832 770 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 5832 771 Church Church NNP 6344 5832 772 International International NNP 6344 5832 773 organization organization NN 6344 5832 774 participation participation NN 6344 5832 775 : : : 6344 5832 776 APEC APEC NNP 6344 5832 777 , , , 6344 5832 778 BCIE BCIE NNP 6344 5832 779 , , , 6344 5832 780 BIS BIS NNP 6344 5832 781 , , , 6344 5832 782 Caricom Caricom NNP 6344 5832 783 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 784 observer observer NN 6344 5832 785 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 786 , , , 6344 5832 787 CCC CCC NNP 6344 5832 788 , , , 6344 5832 789 CDB CDB NNP 6344 5832 790 , , , 6344 5832 791 CE CE NNP 6344 5832 792 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 793 observer observer NN 6344 5832 794 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 795 , , , 6344 5832 796 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 5832 797 , , , 6344 5832 798 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 6344 5832 799 , , , 6344 5832 800 FAO FAO NNP 6344 5832 801 , , , 6344 5832 802 G-3 G-3 NNP 6344 5832 803 , , , 6344 5832 804 G-6 G-6 NNP 6344 5832 805 , , , 6344 5832 806 G-15 g-15 CD 6344 5832 807 , , , 6344 5832 808 G-19 g-19 CD 6344 5832 809 , , , 6344 5832 810 G-24 g-24 CD 6344 5832 811 , , , 6344 5832 812 IADB IADB NNP 6344 5832 813 , , , 6344 5832 814 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 5832 815 , , , 6344 5832 816 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 5832 817 , , , 6344 5832 818 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 5832 819 , , , 6344 5832 820 ICC ICC NNP 6344 5832 821 , , , 6344 5832 822 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 5832 823 , , , 6344 5832 824 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 5832 825 , , , 6344 5832 826 IDA IDA NNP 6344 5832 827 , , , 6344 5832 828 IEA IEA NNP 6344 5832 829 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 830 observer observer NNP 6344 5832 831 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 832 , , , 6344 5832 833 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 5832 834 , , , 6344 5832 835 IFC IFC NNP 6344 5832 836 , , , 6344 5832 837 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 5832 838 , , , 6344 5832 839 ILO ILO NNP 6344 5832 840 , , , 6344 5832 841 IMF IMF NNP 6344 5832 842 , , , 6344 5832 843 IMO imo RB 6344 5832 844 , , , 6344 5832 845 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 5832 846 , , , 6344 5832 847 IOC IOC NNP 6344 5832 848 , , , 6344 5832 849 IOM IOM NNP 6344 5832 850 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 851 observer observer NN 6344 5832 852 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 853 , , , 6344 5832 854 ISO ISO NNP 6344 5832 855 , , , 6344 5832 856 ITU ITU NNP 6344 5832 857 , , , 6344 5832 858 LAES LAES NNP 6344 5832 859 , , , 6344 5832 860 LAIA LAIA NNP 6344 5832 861 , , , 6344 5832 862 NAM NAM NNP 6344 5832 863 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 864 observer observer NNP 6344 5832 865 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 866 , , , 6344 5832 867 NEA NEA NNP 6344 5832 868 , , , 6344 5832 869 OAS OAS NNP 6344 5832 870 , , , 6344 5832 871 OECD OECD NNP 6344 5832 872 , , , 6344 5832 873 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 6344 5832 874 , , , 6344 5832 875 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 5832 876 , , , 6344 5832 877 PCA PCA NNP 6344 5832 878 , , , 6344 5832 879 RG RG NNP 6344 5832 880 , , , 6344 5832 881 UN UN NNP 6344 5832 882 , , , 6344 5832 883 UN UN NNP 6344 5832 884 Security Security NNP 6344 5832 885 Council Council NNP 6344 5832 886 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 887 temporary temporary JJ 6344 5832 888 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 889 , , , 6344 5832 890 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 5832 891 , , , 6344 5832 892 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 5832 893 , , , 6344 5832 894 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 5832 895 , , , 6344 5832 896 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 5832 897 , , , 6344 5832 898 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 6344 5832 899 , , , 6344 5832 900 UNU UNU NNP 6344 5832 901 , , , 6344 5832 902 UPU UPU NNP 6344 5832 903 , , , 6344 5832 904 WCL WCL NNP 6344 5832 905 , , , 6344 5832 906 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 5832 907 , , , 6344 5832 908 WHO who WP 6344 5832 909 , , , 6344 5832 910 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 5832 911 , , , 6344 5832 912 WMO WMO NNP 6344 5832 913 , , , 6344 5832 914 WToO wtoo FW 6344 5832 915 , , , 6344 5832 916 WTrO wtro VB 6344 5832 917 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 5832 918 representation representation NN 6344 5832 919 in in IN 6344 5832 920 the the DT 6344 5832 921 US US NNP 6344 5832 922 : : : 6344 5832 923 chief chief NN 6344 5832 924 of of IN 6344 5832 925 mission mission NN 6344 5832 926 : : : 6344 5832 927 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 5832 928 Juan Juan NNP 6344 5832 929 Jose Jose NNP 6344 5832 930 BREMER BREMER NNP 6344 5832 931 Martino Martino NNP 6344 5832 932 FAX FAX NNP 6344 5832 933 : : : 6344 5832 934 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5832 935 1 1 CD 6344 5832 936 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5832 937 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 938 202 202 CD 6344 5832 939 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 940 728 728 CD 6344 5832 941 - - HYPH 6344 5832 942 1698 1698 CD 6344 5832 943 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 5832 944 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 945 : : : 6344 5832 946 Albuquerque Albuquerque NNP 6344 5832 947 , , , 6344 5832 948 Brownsville Brownsville NNP 6344 5832 949 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 950 Texas Texas NNP 6344 5832 951 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 952 , , , 6344 5832 953 Calexico Calexico NNP 6344 5832 954 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 955 California California NNP 6344 5832 956 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 957 , , , 6344 5832 958 Corpus Corpus NNP 6344 5832 959 Christi Christi NNP 6344 5832 960 , , , 6344 5832 961 Del Del NNP 6344 5832 962 Rio Rio NNP 6344 5832 963 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 964 Texas Texas NNP 6344 5832 965 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 966 , , , 6344 5832 967 Detroit Detroit NNP 6344 5832 968 , , , 6344 5832 969 Douglas Douglas NNP 6344 5832 970 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 971 Arizona Arizona NNP 6344 5832 972 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 973 , , , 6344 5832 974 Eagle Eagle NNP 6344 5832 975 Pass Pass NNP 6344 5832 976 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 977 Texas Texas NNP 6344 5832 978 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 979 , , , 6344 5832 980 Fresno Fresno NNP 6344 5832 981 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 982 California California NNP 6344 5832 983 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 984 , , , 6344 5832 985 McAllen McAllen NNP 6344 5832 986 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 987 Texas Texas NNP 6344 5832 988 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 989 , , , 6344 5832 990 Midland Midland NNP 6344 5832 991 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 992 Texas Texas NNP 6344 5832 993 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 994 , , , 6344 5832 995 Omaha Omaha NNP 6344 5832 996 , , , 6344 5832 997 Orlando Orlando NNP 6344 5832 998 , , , 6344 5832 999 Oxnard Oxnard NNP 6344 5832 1000 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 1001 California California NNP 6344 5832 1002 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 1003 , , , 6344 5832 1004 Philadelphia Philadelphia NNP 6344 5832 1005 , , , 6344 5832 1006 Portland Portland NNP 6344 5832 1007 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 1008 Oregon Oregon NNP 6344 5832 1009 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 1010 , , , 6344 5832 1011 Presidio Presidio NNP 6344 5832 1012 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 1013 Texas Texas NNP 6344 5832 1014 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 1015 , , , 6344 5832 1016 Raleigh Raleigh NNP 6344 5832 1017 , , , 6344 5832 1018 St. St. NNP 6344 5832 1019 Louis Louis NNP 6344 5832 1020 , , , 6344 5832 1021 Salt Salt NNP 6344 5832 1022 Lake Lake NNP 6344 5832 1023 City City NNP 6344 5832 1024 , , , 6344 5832 1025 San San NNP 6344 5832 1026 Bernardino Bernardino NNP 6344 5832 1027 , , , 6344 5832 1028 Santa Santa NNP 6344 5832 1029 Ana Ana NNP 6344 5832 1030 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 1031 California California NNP 6344 5832 1032 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 1033 , , , 6344 5832 1034 Seattle Seattle NNP 6344 5832 1035 , , , 6344 5832 1036 Tucson Tucson NNP 6344 5832 1037 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 5832 1038 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 1039 general general NN 6344 5832 1040 : : : 6344 5832 1041 Atlanta Atlanta NNP 6344 5832 1042 , , , 6344 5832 1043 Austin Austin NNP 6344 5832 1044 , , , 6344 5832 1045 Boston Boston NNP 6344 5832 1046 , , , 6344 5832 1047 Chicago Chicago NNP 6344 5832 1048 , , , 6344 5832 1049 Dallas Dallas NNP 6344 5832 1050 , , , 6344 5832 1051 Denver Denver NNP 6344 5832 1052 , , , 6344 5832 1053 El El NNP 6344 5832 1054 Paso Paso NNP 6344 5832 1055 , , , 6344 5832 1056 Houston Houston NNP 6344 5832 1057 , , , 6344 5832 1058 Laredo Laredo NNP 6344 5832 1059 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 1060 Texas Texas NNP 6344 5832 1061 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 1062 , , , 6344 5832 1063 Los Los NNP 6344 5832 1064 Angeles Angeles NNP 6344 5832 1065 , , , 6344 5832 1066 Miami Miami NNP 6344 5832 1067 , , , 6344 5832 1068 New New NNP 6344 5832 1069 Orleans Orleans NNP 6344 5832 1070 , , , 6344 5832 1071 New New NNP 6344 5832 1072 York York NNP 6344 5832 1073 , , , 6344 5832 1074 Nogales Nogales NNP 6344 5832 1075 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 1076 Arizona Arizona NNP 6344 5832 1077 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 1078 , , , 6344 5832 1079 Phoenix Phoenix NNP 6344 5832 1080 , , , 6344 5832 1081 Sacramento Sacramento NNP 6344 5832 1082 , , , 6344 5832 1083 San San NNP 6344 5832 1084 Antonio Antonio NNP 6344 5832 1085 , , , 6344 5832 1086 San San NNP 6344 5832 1087 Diego Diego NNP 6344 5832 1088 , , , 6344 5832 1089 San San NNP 6344 5832 1090 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 5832 1091 , , , 6344 5832 1092 San San NNP 6344 5832 1093 Jose Jose NNP 6344 5832 1094 , , , 6344 5832 1095 San San NNP 6344 5832 1096 Juan Juan NNP 6344 5832 1097 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 1098 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 5832 1099 Rico Rico NNP 6344 5832 1100 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 1101 chancery chancery NN 6344 5832 1102 : : : 6344 5832 1103 1911 1911 CD 6344 5832 1104 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 6344 5832 1105 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 5832 1106 NW NW NNP 6344 5832 1107 , , , 6344 5832 1108 Washington Washington NNP 6344 5832 1109 , , , 6344 5832 1110 DC DC NNP 6344 5832 1111 20006 20006 CD 6344 5832 1112 telephone telephone NN 6344 5832 1113 : : : 6344 5832 1114 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5832 1115 1 1 CD 6344 5832 1116 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5832 1117 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 1118 202 202 CD 6344 5832 1119 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 1120 728 728 CD 6344 5832 1121 - - HYPH 6344 5832 1122 1600 1600 CD 6344 5832 1123 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 5832 1124 representation representation NN 6344 5832 1125 from from IN 6344 5832 1126 the the DT 6344 5832 1127 US US NNP 6344 5832 1128 : : : 6344 5832 1129 chief chief NN 6344 5832 1130 of of IN 6344 5832 1131 mission mission NN 6344 5832 1132 : : : 6344 5832 1133 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 5832 1134 Jeffery Jeffery NNP 6344 5832 1135 DAVIDOW DAVIDOW NNP 6344 5832 1136 embassy embassy NN 6344 5832 1137 : : : 6344 5832 1138 Paseo Paseo NNP 6344 5832 1139 de de NNP 6344 5832 1140 la la NNP 6344 5832 1141 Reforma Reforma NNP 6344 5832 1142 305 305 CD 6344 5832 1143 , , , 6344 5832 1144 Colonia Colonia NNP 6344 5832 1145 Cuauhtemoc Cuauhtemoc NNP 6344 5832 1146 , , , 6344 5832 1147 06500 06500 CD 6344 5832 1148 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 5832 1149 , , , 6344 5832 1150 Distrito Distrito NNP 6344 5832 1151 Federal Federal NNP 6344 5832 1152 mailing mail VBG 6344 5832 1153 address address NN 6344 5832 1154 : : : 6344 5832 1155 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5832 1156 52 52 CD 6344 5832 1157 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5832 1158 55 55 CD 6344 5832 1159 5080 5080 CD 6344 5832 1160 - - SYM 6344 5832 1161 2005 2005 CD 6344 5832 1162 , , , 6344 5832 1163 2834 2834 CD 6344 5832 1164 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 5832 1165 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 1166 general general NN 6344 5832 1167 : : : 6344 5832 1168 Ciudad Ciudad NNP 6344 5832 1169 Juarez Juarez NNP 6344 5832 1170 , , , 6344 5832 1171 Guadalajara Guadalajara NNP 6344 5832 1172 , , , 6344 5832 1173 Monterrey Monterrey NNP 6344 5832 1174 , , , 6344 5832 1175 Tijuana Tijuana NNP 6344 5832 1176 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 5832 1177 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 1178 : : : 6344 5832 1179 Hermosillo Hermosillo NNP 6344 5832 1180 , , , 6344 5832 1181 Matamoros Matamoros NNP 6344 5832 1182 , , , 6344 5832 1183 Merida Merida NNP 6344 5832 1184 , , , 6344 5832 1185 Nuevo Nuevo NNP 6344 5832 1186 Laredo Laredo NNP 6344 5832 1187 , , , 6344 5832 1188 Nogales Nogales NNP 6344 5832 1189 Flag Flag NNP 6344 5832 1190 description description NN 6344 5832 1191 : : : 6344 5832 1192 three three CD 6344 5832 1193 equal equal JJ 6344 5832 1194 vertical vertical JJ 6344 5832 1195 bands band NNS 6344 5832 1196 of of IN 6344 5832 1197 green green JJ 6344 5832 1198 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 1199 hoist hoist NN 6344 5832 1200 side side NN 6344 5832 1201 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 1202 , , , 6344 5832 1203 white white JJ 6344 5832 1204 , , , 6344 5832 1205 and and CC 6344 5832 1206 red red NN 6344 5832 1207 ; ; : 6344 5832 1208 the the DT 6344 5832 1209 coat coat NN 6344 5832 1210 of of IN 6344 5832 1211 arms arm NNS 6344 5832 1212 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5832 1213 an an DT 6344 5832 1214 eagle eagle NNP 6344 5832 1215 perched perch VBN 6344 5832 1216 on on IN 6344 5832 1217 a a DT 6344 5832 1218 cactus cactus NN 6344 5832 1219 with with IN 6344 5832 1220 a a DT 6344 5832 1221 snake snake NN 6344 5832 1222 in in IN 6344 5832 1223 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5832 1224 beak beak NN 6344 5832 1225 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5832 1226 is be VBZ 6344 5832 1227 centered center VBN 6344 5832 1228 in in IN 6344 5832 1229 the the DT 6344 5832 1230 white white NNP 6344 5832 1231 band band NNP 6344 5832 1232 Economy Economy NNP 6344 5832 1233 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 5832 1234 Economy Economy NNP 6344 5832 1235 - - HYPH 6344 5832 1236 overview overview NN 6344 5832 1237 : : : 6344 5832 1238 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 5832 1239 has have VBZ 6344 5832 1240 a a DT 6344 5832 1241 free free JJ 6344 5832 1242 market market NN 6344 5832 1243 economy economy NN 6344 5832 1244 with with IN 6344 5832 1245 a a DT 6344 5832 1246 mixture mixture NN 6344 5832 1247 of of IN 6344 5832 1248 modern modern JJ 6344 5832 1249 and and CC 6344 5832 1250 outmoded outmoded JJ 6344 5832 1251 industry industry NN 6344 5832 1252 and and CC 6344 5832 1253 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 5832 1254 , , , 6344 5832 1255 increasingly increasingly RB 6344 5832 1256 dominated dominate VBN 6344 5832 1257 by by IN 6344 5832 1258 the the DT 6344 5832 1259 private private JJ 6344 5832 1260 sector sector NN 6344 5832 1261 . . . 6344 5833 1 Recent recent JJ 6344 5833 2 administrations administration NNS 6344 5833 3 have have VBP 6344 5833 4 expanded expand VBN 6344 5833 5 competition competition NN 6344 5833 6 in in IN 6344 5833 7 seaports seaport NNS 6344 5833 8 , , , 6344 5833 9 railroads railroad NNS 6344 5833 10 , , , 6344 5833 11 telecommunications telecommunication NNS 6344 5833 12 , , , 6344 5833 13 electricity electricity NN 6344 5833 14 , , , 6344 5833 15 natural natural JJ 6344 5833 16 gas gas NN 6344 5833 17 distribution distribution NN 6344 5833 18 , , , 6344 5833 19 and and CC 6344 5833 20 airports airport NNS 6344 5833 21 . . . 6344 5834 1 Income income NN 6344 5834 2 distribution distribution NN 6344 5834 3 remains remain VBZ 6344 5834 4 highly highly RB 6344 5834 5 unequal unequal JJ 6344 5834 6 . . . 6344 5835 1 Trade trade NN 6344 5835 2 with with IN 6344 5835 3 the the DT 6344 5835 4 US US NNP 6344 5835 5 and and CC 6344 5835 6 Canada Canada NNP 6344 5835 7 has have VBZ 6344 5835 8 tripled triple VBN 6344 5835 9 since since IN 6344 5835 10 the the DT 6344 5835 11 implementation implementation NN 6344 5835 12 of of IN 6344 5835 13 NAFTA NAFTA NNP 6344 5835 14 in in IN 6344 5835 15 1994 1994 CD 6344 5835 16 . . . 6344 5836 1 Following follow VBG 6344 5836 2 6.9 6.9 CD 6344 5836 3 % % NN 6344 5836 4 growth growth NN 6344 5836 5 in in IN 6344 5836 6 2000 2000 CD 6344 5836 7 , , , 6344 5836 8 real real JJ 6344 5836 9 GDP GDP NNP 6344 5836 10 fell fall VBD 6344 5836 11 0.3 0.3 CD 6344 5836 12 % % NN 6344 5836 13 in in IN 6344 5836 14 2001 2001 CD 6344 5836 15 , , , 6344 5836 16 with with IN 6344 5836 17 the the DT 6344 5836 18 US US NNP 6344 5836 19 slowdown slowdown NN 6344 5836 20 the the DT 6344 5836 21 principal principal JJ 6344 5836 22 cause cause NN 6344 5836 23 . . . 6344 5837 1 Positive positive JJ 6344 5837 2 developments development NNS 6344 5837 3 in in IN 6344 5837 4 2001 2001 CD 6344 5837 5 included include VBD 6344 5837 6 a a DT 6344 5837 7 drop drop NN 6344 5837 8 in in IN 6344 5837 9 inflation inflation NN 6344 5837 10 to to IN 6344 5837 11 6.5 6.5 CD 6344 5837 12 % % NN 6344 5837 13 , , , 6344 5837 14 a a DT 6344 5837 15 sharp sharp JJ 6344 5837 16 fall fall NN 6344 5837 17 in in IN 6344 5837 18 interest interest NN 6344 5837 19 rates rate NNS 6344 5837 20 , , , 6344 5837 21 and and CC 6344 5837 22 a a DT 6344 5837 23 strong strong JJ 6344 5837 24 peso peso NN 6344 5837 25 that that WDT 6344 5837 26 appreciated appreciate VBD 6344 5837 27 5 5 CD 6344 5837 28 % % NN 6344 5837 29 against against IN 6344 5837 30 the the DT 6344 5837 31 dollar dollar NN 6344 5837 32 . . . 6344 5838 1 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 5838 2 City City NNP 6344 5838 3 implemented implement VBD 6344 5838 4 free free JJ 6344 5838 5 trade trade NN 6344 5838 6 agreements agreement NNS 6344 5838 7 with with IN 6344 5838 8 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 5838 9 , , , 6344 5838 10 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 5838 11 , , , 6344 5838 12 El El NNP 6344 5838 13 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 5838 14 , , , 6344 5838 15 and and CC 6344 5838 16 the the DT 6344 5838 17 European European NNP 6344 5838 18 Free Free NNP 6344 5838 19 Trade Trade NNP 6344 5838 20 Area Area NNP 6344 5838 21 in in IN 6344 5838 22 2001 2001 CD 6344 5838 23 , , , 6344 5838 24 putting put VBG 6344 5838 25 more more JJR 6344 5838 26 than than IN 6344 5838 27 90 90 CD 6344 5838 28 % % NN 6344 5838 29 of of IN 6344 5838 30 trade trade NN 6344 5838 31 under under IN 6344 5838 32 free free JJ 6344 5838 33 trade trade NN 6344 5838 34 agreements agreement NNS 6344 5838 35 . . . 6344 5839 1 Foreign foreign JJ 6344 5839 2 direct direct JJ 6344 5839 3 investment investment NN 6344 5839 4 reached reach VBD 6344 5839 5 $ $ $ 6344 5839 6 25 25 CD 6344 5839 7 billion billion CD 6344 5839 8 in in IN 6344 5839 9 2001 2001 CD 6344 5839 10 , , , 6344 5839 11 of of IN 6344 5839 12 which which WDT 6344 5839 13 $ $ $ 6344 5839 14 12.5 12.5 CD 6344 5839 15 billion billion CD 6344 5839 16 came come VBD 6344 5839 17 from from IN 6344 5839 18 the the DT 6344 5839 19 purchase purchase NN 6344 5839 20 of of IN 6344 5839 21 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 5839 22 's 's POS 6344 5839 23 second second RB 6344 5839 24 largest large JJS 6344 5839 25 bank bank NN 6344 5839 26 , , , 6344 5839 27 Banamex Banamex NNP 6344 5839 28 , , , 6344 5839 29 by by IN 6344 5839 30 Citigroup Citigroup NNP 6344 5839 31 . . . 6344 5840 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 5840 2 : : : 6344 5840 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 5840 4 power power NN 6344 5840 5 parity parity NN 6344 5840 6 - - : 6344 5840 7 $ $ $ 6344 5840 8 920 920 CD 6344 5840 9 billion billion CD 6344 5840 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5840 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 5840 12 est est NNP 6344 5840 13 . . . 6344 5840 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5841 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 5841 2 - - HYPH 6344 5841 3 real real JJ 6344 5841 4 growth growth NN 6344 5841 5 rate rate NN 6344 5841 6 : : : 6344 5841 7 -0.3 -0.3 JJ 6344 5841 8 % % NN 6344 5841 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5841 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 5841 11 est est NNP 6344 5841 12 . . . 6344 5841 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5842 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 5842 2 - - HYPH 6344 5842 3 per per FW 6344 5842 4 capita capita NN 6344 5842 5 : : : 6344 5842 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 5842 7 power power NN 6344 5842 8 parity parity NN 6344 5842 9 - - : 6344 5842 10 $ $ $ 6344 5842 11 9,000 9,000 CD 6344 5842 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5842 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 5842 14 est est NNP 6344 5842 15 . . . 6344 5842 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5843 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 5843 2 - - HYPH 6344 5843 3 composition composition NN 6344 5843 4 by by IN 6344 5843 5 sector sector NN 6344 5843 6 : : : 6344 5843 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 5843 8 : : : 6344 5843 9 5 5 CD 6344 5843 10 % % NN 6344 5843 11 industry industry NN 6344 5843 12 : : : 6344 5843 13 26 26 CD 6344 5843 14 % % NN 6344 5843 15 services service NNS 6344 5843 16 : : : 6344 5843 17 69 69 CD 6344 5843 18 % % NN 6344 5843 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5843 20 2001 2001 CD 6344 5843 21 est est NNP 6344 5843 22 . . . 6344 5843 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5844 1 Population population NN 6344 5844 2 below below IN 6344 5844 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 5844 4 line line NN 6344 5844 5 : : : 6344 5844 6 40 40 CD 6344 5844 7 % % NN 6344 5844 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5844 9 2001 2001 CD 6344 5844 10 est est NNP 6344 5844 11 . . . 6344 5844 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5845 1 Household household NN 6344 5845 2 income income NN 6344 5845 3 or or CC 6344 5845 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 5845 5 by by IN 6344 5845 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 5845 7 share share NN 6344 5845 8 : : : 6344 5845 9 lowest low JJS 6344 5845 10 10 10 CD 6344 5845 11 % % NN 6344 5845 12 : : : 6344 5845 13 1.6 1.6 CD 6344 5845 14 % % NN 6344 5845 15 highest high JJS 6344 5845 16 10 10 CD 6344 5845 17 % % NN 6344 5845 18 : : : 6344 5845 19 41.1 41.1 CD 6344 5845 20 % % NN 6344 5845 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5845 22 2001 2001 CD 6344 5845 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5845 24 Distribution distribution NN 6344 5845 25 of of IN 6344 5845 26 family family NN 6344 5845 27 income income NN 6344 5845 28 - - HYPH 6344 5845 29 Gini gini NN 6344 5845 30 index index NN 6344 5845 31 : : : 6344 5845 32 51.9 51.9 CD 6344 5845 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5845 34 1996 1996 CD 6344 5845 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5845 36 Inflation inflation NN 6344 5845 37 rate rate NN 6344 5845 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5845 39 consumer consumer NN 6344 5845 40 prices price NNS 6344 5845 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5845 42 : : : 6344 5845 43 6.5 6.5 CD 6344 5845 44 % % NN 6344 5845 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5845 46 2001 2001 CD 6344 5845 47 est est NNP 6344 5845 48 . . . 6344 5845 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5846 1 Labor labor NN 6344 5846 2 force force NN 6344 5846 3 : : : 6344 5846 4 39.8 39.8 CD 6344 5846 5 million million CD 6344 5846 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5846 7 2000 2000 CD 6344 5846 8 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5846 9 Labor labor NN 6344 5846 10 force force NN 6344 5846 11 - - HYPH 6344 5846 12 by by IN 6344 5846 13 occupation occupation NN 6344 5846 14 : : : 6344 5846 15 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 5846 16 20 20 CD 6344 5846 17 % % NN 6344 5846 18 , , , 6344 5846 19 industry industry NN 6344 5846 20 24 24 CD 6344 5846 21 % % NN 6344 5846 22 , , , 6344 5846 23 services service NNS 6344 5846 24 56 56 CD 6344 5846 25 % % NN 6344 5846 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5846 27 1998 1998 CD 6344 5846 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5846 29 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 5846 30 rate rate NN 6344 5846 31 : : : 6344 5846 32 urban urban JJ 6344 5846 33 - - HYPH 6344 5846 34 3 3 CD 6344 5846 35 % % NN 6344 5846 36 plus plus CC 6344 5846 37 considerable considerable JJ 6344 5846 38 underemployment underemployment NN 6344 5846 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5846 40 2001 2001 CD 6344 5846 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5846 42 Budget budget NN 6344 5846 43 : : : 6344 5846 44 revenues revenue NNS 6344 5846 45 : : : 6344 5846 46 $ $ $ 6344 5846 47 136 136 CD 6344 5846 48 billion billion CD 6344 5846 49 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5846 50 : : : 6344 5846 51 $ $ $ 6344 5846 52 140 140 CD 6344 5846 53 billion billion CD 6344 5846 54 , , , 6344 5846 55 including include VBG 6344 5846 56 capital capital NN 6344 5846 57 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5846 58 of of IN 6344 5846 59 $ $ $ 6344 5846 60 NA na NN 6344 5846 61 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5846 62 2001 2001 CD 6344 5846 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5848 71 corn corn NN 6344 5848 72 , , , 6344 5848 73 wheat wheat NN 6344 5848 74 , , , 6344 5848 75 soybeans soybean NNS 6344 5848 76 , , , 6344 5848 77 rice rice NN 6344 5848 78 , , , 6344 5848 79 beans bean NNS 6344 5848 80 , , , 6344 5848 81 cotton cotton NN 6344 5848 82 , , , 6344 5848 83 coffee coffee NN 6344 5848 84 , , , 6344 5848 85 fruit fruit NN 6344 5848 86 , , , 6344 5848 87 tomatoes tomato NNS 6344 5848 88 ; ; : 6344 5848 89 beef beef NN 6344 5848 90 , , , 6344 5848 91 poultry poultry NN 6344 5848 92 , , , 6344 5848 93 dairy dairy NN 6344 5848 94 products product NNS 6344 5848 95 ; ; , 6344 5848 96 wood wood NN 6344 5848 97 products product NNS 6344 5848 98 Exports export NNS 6344 5848 99 : : : 6344 5848 100 $ $ $ 6344 5848 101 159 159 CD 6344 5848 102 billion billion CD 6344 5848 103 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5848 104 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 5848 105 . . 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NNP 6344 5849 9 , , , 6344 5849 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 5849 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5849 12 Imports import NNS 6344 5849 13 - - HYPH 6344 5849 14 commodities commodity NNS 6344 5849 15 : : : 6344 5849 16 metalworking metalworke VBG 6344 5849 17 machines machine NNS 6344 5849 18 , , , 6344 5849 19 steel steel NN 6344 5849 20 mill mill NN 6344 5849 21 products product NNS 6344 5849 22 , , , 6344 5849 23 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 5849 24 machinery machinery NN 6344 5849 25 , , , 6344 5849 26 electrical electrical JJ 6344 5849 27 equipment equipment NN 6344 5849 28 , , , 6344 5849 29 car car NN 6344 5849 30 parts part NNS 6344 5849 31 for for IN 6344 5849 32 assembly assembly NN 6344 5849 33 , , , 6344 5849 34 repair repair NN 6344 5849 35 parts part NNS 6344 5849 36 for for IN 6344 5849 37 motor motor NN 6344 5849 38 vehicles vehicle NNS 6344 5849 39 , , , 6344 5849 40 aircraft aircraft NN 6344 5849 41 , , , 6344 5849 42 and and CC 6344 5849 43 aircraft aircraft NN 6344 5849 44 parts part NNS 6344 5849 45 Imports import NNS 6344 5849 46 - - : 6344 5849 47 partners partner NNS 6344 5849 48 : : : 6344 5849 49 US US NNP 6344 5849 50 68.4 68.4 CD 6344 5849 51 % % NN 6344 5849 52 , , , 6344 5849 53 Japan Japan NNP 6344 5849 54 4.7 4.7 CD 6344 5849 55 % % NN 6344 5849 56 , , , 6344 5849 57 Germany Germany NNP 6344 5849 58 3.6 3.6 CD 6344 5849 59 % % NN 6344 5849 60 , , , 6344 5849 61 Canada Canada NNP 6344 5849 62 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 5849 63 % % NN 6344 5849 64 , , , 6344 5849 65 China China NNP 6344 5849 66 2.2 2.2 CD 6344 5849 67 % % NN 6344 5849 68 , , , 6344 5849 69 South South NNP 6344 5849 70 Korea Korea NNP 6344 5849 71 2.1 2.1 CD 6344 5849 72 % % NN 6344 5849 73 , , , 6344 5849 74 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 5849 75 1.6 1.6 CD 6344 5849 76 % % NN 6344 5849 77 , , , 6344 5849 78 Italy Italy NNP 6344 5849 79 1.3 1.3 CD 6344 5849 80 % % NN 6344 5849 81 , , , 6344 5849 82 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 5849 83 1.1 1.1 CD 6344 5849 84 % % NN 6344 5849 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5849 86 2001 2001 CD 6344 5849 87 est est NNP 6344 5849 88 . . . 6344 5849 89 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5850 1 Debt debt NN 6344 5850 2 - - HYPH 6344 5850 3 external external JJ 6344 5850 4 : : : 6344 5850 5 $ $ $ 6344 5850 6 191 191 CD 6344 5850 7 billion billion CD 6344 5850 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5850 9 2001 2001 CD 6344 5850 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5850 11 Economic economic JJ 6344 5850 12 aid aid NN 6344 5850 13 - - HYPH 6344 5850 14 recipient recipient NN 6344 5850 15 : : : 6344 5850 16 $ $ $ 6344 5850 17 1.166 1.166 CD 6344 5850 18 billion billion CD 6344 5850 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5850 20 1995 1995 CD 6344 5850 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5850 22 Currency currency NN 6344 5850 23 : : : 6344 5850 24 Mexican mexican JJ 6344 5850 25 peso peso NN 6344 5850 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5850 27 MXN MXN NNP 6344 5850 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5850 29 Currency currency NN 6344 5850 30 code code NN 6344 5850 31 : : : 6344 5850 32 MXN MXN NNP 6344 5850 33 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 5850 34 rates rate NNS 6344 5850 35 : : : 6344 5850 36 Mexican mexican JJ 6344 5850 37 pesos peso NNS 6344 5850 38 per per IN 6344 5850 39 US US NNP 6344 5850 40 dollar dollar NN 6344 5850 41 - - HYPH 6344 5850 42 9.1614 9.1614 CD 6344 5850 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5850 44 January January NNP 6344 5850 45 2002 2002 CD 6344 5850 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5850 47 , , , 6344 5850 48 9.3423 9.3423 CD 6344 5850 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5850 50 2001 2001 CD 6344 5850 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5850 52 , , , 6344 5850 53 9.4556 9.4556 CD 6344 5850 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5850 55 2000 2000 CD 6344 5850 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5850 57 , , , 6344 5850 58 9.5604 9.5604 CD 6344 5850 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5850 60 1999 1999 CD 6344 5850 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5850 62 , , , 6344 5850 63 9.1360 9.1360 CD 6344 5850 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5850 65 1998 1998 CD 6344 5850 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5850 67 , , , 6344 5850 68 7.9185 7.9185 CD 6344 5850 69 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5850 70 1997 1997 CD 6344 5850 71 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5850 72 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 5850 73 year year NN 6344 5850 74 : : : 6344 5850 75 calendar calendar NN 6344 5850 76 year year NN 6344 5850 77 Communications Communications NNP 6344 5850 78 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 5850 79 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 5850 80 - - HYPH 6344 5850 81 main main JJ 6344 5850 82 lines line NNS 6344 5850 83 in in IN 6344 5850 84 use use NN 6344 5850 85 : : : 6344 5850 86 12.332 12.332 CD 6344 5850 87 million million CD 6344 5850 88 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5850 89 2000 2000 CD 6344 5850 90 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5850 91 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 5850 92 - - HYPH 6344 5850 93 mobile mobile NN 6344 5850 94 cellular cellular NN 6344 5850 95 : : : 6344 5850 96 2.02 2.02 CD 6344 5850 97 million million CD 6344 5850 98 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5850 99 1998 1998 CD 6344 5850 100 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5850 101 Telephone telephone NN 6344 5850 102 system system NN 6344 5850 103 : : : 6344 5850 104 general general JJ 6344 5850 105 assessment assessment NN 6344 5850 106 : : : 6344 5850 107 low low JJ 6344 5850 108 telephone telephone NN 6344 5850 109 density density NN 6344 5850 110 with with IN 6344 5850 111 about about RB 6344 5850 112 12 12 CD 6344 5850 113 main main JJ 6344 5850 114 lines line NNS 6344 5850 115 per per IN 6344 5850 116 100 100 CD 6344 5850 117 persons person NNS 6344 5850 118 ; ; , 6344 5850 119 privatized privatize VBN 6344 5850 120 in in IN 6344 5850 121 December December NNP 6344 5850 122 1990 1990 CD 6344 5850 123 ; ; : 6344 5850 124 the the DT 6344 5850 125 opening opening NN 6344 5850 126 to to IN 6344 5850 127 competition competition NN 6344 5850 128 in in IN 6344 5850 129 January January NNP 6344 5850 130 1997 1997 CD 6344 5850 131 improved improved JJ 6344 5850 132 prospects prospect NNS 6344 5850 133 for for IN 6344 5850 134 development development NN 6344 5850 135 domestic domestic JJ 6344 5850 136 : : : 6344 5850 137 adequate adequate JJ 6344 5850 138 telephone telephone NN 6344 5850 139 service service NN 6344 5850 140 for for IN 6344 5850 141 business business NN 6344 5850 142 and and CC 6344 5850 143 government government NN 6344 5850 144 , , , 6344 5850 145 but but CC 6344 5850 146 the the DT 6344 5850 147 population population NN 6344 5850 148 is be VBZ 6344 5850 149 poorly poorly RB 6344 5850 150 served serve VBN 6344 5850 151 ; ; : 6344 5850 152 domestic domestic JJ 6344 5850 153 satellite satellite NN 6344 5850 154 system system NN 6344 5850 155 with with IN 6344 5850 156 120 120 CD 6344 5850 157 earth earth NN 6344 5850 158 stations station NNS 6344 5850 159 ; ; , 6344 5850 160 extensive extensive JJ 6344 5850 161 microwave microwave NN 6344 5850 162 radio radio NN 6344 5850 163 relay relay NN 6344 5850 164 network network NN 6344 5850 165 ; ; : 6344 5850 166 considerable considerable JJ 6344 5850 167 use use NN 6344 5850 168 of of IN 6344 5850 169 fiber fiber NN 6344 5850 170 - - HYPH 6344 5850 171 optic optic NN 6344 5850 172 cable cable NN 6344 5850 173 , , , 6344 5850 174 coaxial coaxial JJ 6344 5850 175 cable cable NN 6344 5850 176 , , , 6344 5850 177 and and CC 6344 5850 178 mobile mobile JJ 6344 5850 179 cellular cellular JJ 6344 5850 180 service service NN 6344 5850 181 international international NNP 6344 5850 182 : : : 6344 5850 183 satellite satellite NN 6344 5850 184 earth earth NNP 6344 5850 185 stations station NNS 6344 5850 186 - - , 6344 5850 187 32 32 CD 6344 5850 188 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 5850 189 , , , 6344 5850 190 2 2 CD 6344 5850 191 Solidaridad Solidaridad NNP 6344 5850 192 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5850 193 giving give VBG 6344 5850 194 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 5850 195 improved improve VBD 6344 5850 196 access access NN 6344 5850 197 to to IN 6344 5850 198 South South NNP 6344 5850 199 America America NNP 6344 5850 200 , , , 6344 5850 201 Central Central NNP 6344 5850 202 America America NNP 6344 5850 203 , , , 6344 5850 204 and and CC 6344 5850 205 much much JJ 6344 5850 206 of of IN 6344 5850 207 the the DT 6344 5850 208 US US NNP 6344 5850 209 as as RB 6344 5850 210 well well RB 6344 5850 211 as as IN 6344 5850 212 enhancing enhance VBG 6344 5850 213 domestic domestic JJ 6344 5850 214 communications communication NNS 6344 5850 215 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5850 216 , , , 6344 5850 217 numerous numerous JJ 6344 5850 218 Inmarsat Inmarsat NNP 6344 5850 219 mobile mobile JJ 6344 5850 220 earth earth NN 6344 5850 221 stations station NNS 6344 5850 222 ; ; , 6344 5850 223 linked link VBN 6344 5850 224 to to IN 6344 5850 225 Central Central NNP 6344 5850 226 American American NNP 6344 5850 227 Microwave Microwave NNP 6344 5850 228 System System NNP 6344 5850 229 of of IN 6344 5850 230 trunk trunk NN 6344 5850 231 connections connection NNS 6344 5850 232 ; ; : 6344 5850 233 high high JJ 6344 5850 234 capacity capacity NN 6344 5850 235 Columbus-2 Columbus-2 NNP 6344 5850 236 fiber fiber NN 6344 5850 237 - - HYPH 6344 5850 238 optic optic NN 6344 5850 239 submarine submarine NN 6344 5850 240 cable cable NN 6344 5850 241 with with IN 6344 5850 242 access access NN 6344 5850 243 to to IN 6344 5850 244 the the DT 6344 5850 245 US US NNP 6344 5850 246 , , , 6344 5850 247 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 5850 248 Islands Islands NNP 6344 5850 249 , , , 6344 5850 250 Canary Canary NNP 6344 5850 251 Islands Islands NNP 6344 5850 252 , , , 6344 5850 253 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 5850 254 , , , 6344 5850 255 Spain Spain NNP 6344 5850 256 , , , 6344 5850 257 and and CC 6344 5850 258 Italy Italy NNP 6344 5850 259 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5850 260 1997 1997 CD 6344 5850 261 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5850 262 Radio radio NN 6344 5850 263 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5850 264 stations station NNS 6344 5850 265 : : : 6344 5850 266 AM AM NNP 6344 5850 267 851 851 CD 6344 5850 268 , , , 6344 5850 269 FM FM NNP 6344 5850 270 598 598 CD 6344 5850 271 , , , 6344 5850 272 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 5850 273 16 16 CD 6344 5850 274 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5850 275 2000 2000 CD 6344 5850 276 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5850 277 Radios radio NNS 6344 5850 278 : : : 6344 5850 279 31 31 CD 6344 5850 280 million million CD 6344 5850 281 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5850 282 1997 1997 CD 6344 5850 283 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5850 284 Television television NN 6344 5850 285 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5850 286 stations station NNS 6344 5850 287 : : : 6344 5850 288 236 236 CD 6344 5850 289 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5850 290 plus plus CC 6344 5850 291 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 5850 292 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5850 293 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5850 294 1997 1997 CD 6344 5850 295 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5850 296 Televisions television NNS 6344 5850 297 : : : 6344 5850 298 25.6 25.6 CD 6344 5850 299 million million CD 6344 5850 300 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5850 301 1997 1997 CD 6344 5850 302 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5850 303 Internet internet NN 6344 5850 304 country country NN 6344 5850 305 code code NN 6344 5850 306 : : : 6344 5850 307 .mx .mx . 6344 5850 308 Internet internet NN 6344 5850 309 Service Service NNP 6344 5850 310 Providers provider NNS 6344 5850 311 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5850 312 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 5850 313 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5850 314 : : : 6344 5850 315 51 51 CD 6344 5850 316 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5850 317 2000 2000 CD 6344 5850 318 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5850 319 Internet internet NN 6344 5850 320 users user NNS 6344 5850 321 : : : 6344 5850 322 3.42 3.42 CD 6344 5850 323 million million CD 6344 5850 324 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5850 325 2001 2001 CD 6344 5850 326 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5850 327 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 5850 328 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 5850 329 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 5850 330 : : : 6344 5850 331 total total NN 6344 5850 332 : : : 6344 5850 333 18,000 18,000 CD 6344 5850 334 km km NN 6344 5850 335 standard standard JJ 6344 5850 336 gauge gauge NN 6344 5850 337 : : : 6344 5850 338 18,000 18,000 CD 6344 5850 339 km km NNS 6344 5850 340 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 5850 341 gauge gauge NN 6344 5850 342 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5850 343 2001 2001 CD 6344 5850 344 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5850 345 Highways highway NNS 6344 5850 346 : : : 6344 5850 347 total total NN 6344 5850 348 : : : 6344 5850 349 323,977 323,977 CD 6344 5850 350 km km NN 6344 5850 351 paved pave VBN 6344 5850 352 : : : 6344 5850 353 96,221 96,221 CD 6344 5850 354 km km NNS 6344 5850 355 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5850 356 including include VBG 6344 5850 357 6,335 6,335 CD 6344 5850 358 km km NNS 6344 5850 359 of of IN 6344 5850 360 expressways expressway NNS 6344 5850 361 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5850 362 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 5850 363 : : : 6344 5850 364 227,756 227,756 CD 6344 5850 365 km km NNS 6344 5850 366 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5850 367 1997 1997 CD 6344 5850 368 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5850 369 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 5850 370 : : : 6344 5850 371 2,900 2,900 CD 6344 5850 372 km km NN 6344 5850 373 note note NN 6344 5850 374 : : : 6344 5850 375 navigable navigable JJ 6344 5850 376 rivers river NNS 6344 5850 377 and and CC 6344 5850 378 coastal coastal JJ 6344 5850 379 canals canal NNS 6344 5850 380 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 6344 5850 381 : : : 6344 5850 382 crude crude JJ 6344 5850 383 oil oil NN 6344 5850 384 28,200 28,200 CD 6344 5850 385 km km NN 6344 5850 386 ; ; : 6344 5850 387 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 5850 388 products product NNS 6344 5850 389 10,150 10,150 CD 6344 5850 390 km km NN 6344 5850 391 ; ; : 6344 5850 392 natural natural JJ 6344 5850 393 gas gas NN 6344 5850 394 13,254 13,254 CD 6344 5850 395 km km NN 6344 5850 396 ; ; : 6344 5850 397 petrochemical petrochemical NN 6344 5850 398 1,400 1,400 CD 6344 5850 399 km km NN 6344 5850 400 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 5850 401 and and CC 6344 5850 402 harbors harbor NNS 6344 5850 403 : : : 6344 5850 404 Acapulco Acapulco NNP 6344 5850 405 , , , 6344 5850 406 Altamira Altamira NNP 6344 5850 407 , , , 6344 5850 408 Coatzacoalcos Coatzacoalcos NNP 6344 5850 409 , , , 6344 5850 410 Ensenada Ensenada NNP 6344 5850 411 , , , 6344 5850 412 Guaymas Guaymas NNP 6344 5850 413 , , , 6344 5850 414 La La NNP 6344 5850 415 Paz Paz NNP 6344 5850 416 , , , 6344 5850 417 Lazaro Lazaro NNP 6344 5850 418 Cardenas Cardenas NNP 6344 5850 419 , , , 6344 5850 420 Manzanillo Manzanillo NNP 6344 5850 421 , , , 6344 5850 422 Mazatlan Mazatlan NNP 6344 5850 423 , , , 6344 5850 424 Progreso Progreso NNP 6344 5850 425 , , , 6344 5850 426 Salina Salina NNP 6344 5850 427 Cruz Cruz NNP 6344 5850 428 , , , 6344 5850 429 Tampico Tampico NNP 6344 5850 430 , , , 6344 5850 431 Topolobampo Topolobampo NNP 6344 5850 432 , , , 6344 5850 433 Tuxpan Tuxpan NNP 6344 5850 434 , , , 6344 5850 435 Veracruz Veracruz NNP 6344 5850 436 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 5850 437 marine marine NN 6344 5850 438 : : : 6344 5850 439 total total NN 6344 5850 440 : : : 6344 5850 441 44 44 CD 6344 5850 442 ships ship NNS 6344 5850 443 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5850 444 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 5850 445 GRT GRT NNP 6344 5850 446 or or CC 6344 5850 447 over over RB 6344 5850 448 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5850 449 totaling total VBG 6344 5850 450 656,594 656,594 CD 6344 5850 451 GRT/987,822 GRT/987,822 NNP 6344 5850 452 DWT DWT NNP 6344 5850 453 ships ship NNS 6344 5850 454 by by IN 6344 5850 455 type type NN 6344 5850 456 : : : 6344 5850 457 bulk bulk NNP 6344 5850 458 3 3 CD 6344 5850 459 , , , 6344 5850 460 cargo cargo NN 6344 5850 461 1 1 CD 6344 5850 462 , , , 6344 5850 463 chemical chemical NN 6344 5850 464 tanker tanker NN 6344 5850 465 4 4 CD 6344 5850 466 , , , 6344 5850 467 liquefied liquefy VBN 6344 5850 468 gas gas NN 6344 5850 469 3 3 CD 6344 5850 470 , , , 6344 5850 471 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 5850 472 tanker tanker NN 6344 5850 473 27 27 CD 6344 5850 474 , , , 6344 5850 475 roll roll VB 6344 5850 476 on on RP 6344 5850 477 / / SYM 6344 5850 478 roll roll NN 6344 5850 479 off off RP 6344 5850 480 3 3 CD 6344 5850 481 , , , 6344 5850 482 short short JJ 6344 5850 483 - - HYPH 6344 5850 484 sea sea NN 6344 5850 485 passenger passenger NN 6344 5850 486 3 3 CD 6344 5850 487 note note NN 6344 5850 488 : : : 6344 5850 489 includes include VBZ 6344 5850 490 some some DT 6344 5850 491 foreign foreign NN 6344 5850 492 - - HYPH 6344 5850 493 owned own VBN 6344 5850 494 ships ship NNS 6344 5850 495 registered register VBN 6344 5850 496 here here RB 6344 5850 497 as as IN 6344 5850 498 a a DT 6344 5850 499 flag flag NN 6344 5850 500 of of IN 6344 5850 501 convenience convenience NN 6344 5850 502 : : : 6344 5850 503 Canada Canada NNP 6344 5850 504 2 2 CD 6344 5850 505 , , , 6344 5850 506 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 5850 507 1 1 CD 6344 5850 508 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5850 509 2002 2002 CD 6344 5850 510 est est NNP 6344 5850 511 . . . 6344 5850 512 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5851 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 5851 2 : : : 6344 5851 3 1,852 1,852 CD 6344 5851 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5851 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 5851 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5851 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 5851 8 - - , 6344 5851 9 with with IN 6344 5851 10 paved paved JJ 6344 5851 11 runways runway NNS 6344 5851 12 : : : 6344 5851 13 total total NN 6344 5851 14 : : : 6344 5851 15 235 235 CD 6344 5851 16 over over IN 6344 5851 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 5851 18 m m CD 6344 5851 19 : : : 6344 5851 20 11 11 CD 6344 5851 21 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 5851 22 to to IN 6344 5851 23 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 5851 24 m m NN 6344 5851 25 : : : 6344 5851 26 28 28 CD 6344 5851 27 914 914 CD 6344 5851 28 to to TO 6344 5851 29 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 5851 30 m m NN 6344 5851 31 : : : 6344 5851 32 86 86 CD 6344 5851 33 under under IN 6344 5851 34 914 914 CD 6344 5851 35 m m NN 6344 5851 36 : : : 6344 5851 37 25 25 CD 6344 5851 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5851 39 2001 2001 CD 6344 5851 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5851 41 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 5851 42 to to TO 6344 5851 43 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 5851 44 m m CD 6344 5851 45 : : : 6344 5851 46 85 85 CD 6344 5851 47 Airports airport NNS 6344 5851 48 - - , 6344 5851 49 with with IN 6344 5851 50 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 5851 51 runways runway NNS 6344 5851 52 : : : 6344 5851 53 1 1 CD 6344 5851 54 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 5851 55 to to IN 6344 5851 56 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 5851 57 m m NN 6344 5851 58 : : : 6344 5851 59 Heliports Heliports NNP 6344 5851 60 : : : 6344 5851 61 2 2 CD 6344 5851 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5851 63 2001 2001 CD 6344 5851 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5851 65 Military Military NNP 6344 5851 66 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 5851 67 Military Military NNP 6344 5851 68 branches branch NNS 6344 5851 69 : : : 6344 5851 70 National National NNP 6344 5851 71 Defense Defense NNP 6344 5851 72 Secretariat Secretariat NNP 6344 5851 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5851 74 SEDENA SEDENA NNP 6344 5851 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5851 76 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5851 77 including include VBG 6344 5851 78 Army Army NNP 6344 5851 79 and and CC 6344 5851 80 Air Air NNP 6344 5851 81 Force Force NNP 6344 5851 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5851 83 , , , 6344 5851 84 Navy Navy NNP 6344 5851 85 Secretariat Secretariat NNP 6344 5851 86 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5851 87 including include VBG 6344 5851 88 Naval Naval NNP 6344 5851 89 Air Air NNP 6344 5851 90 and and CC 6344 5851 91 Marines Marines NNPS 6344 5851 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5851 93 Military military JJ 6344 5851 94 manpower manpower NN 6344 5851 95 - - HYPH 6344 5851 96 military military NN 6344 5851 97 age age NN 6344 5851 98 : : : 6344 5851 99 18 18 CD 6344 5851 100 years year NNS 6344 5851 101 of of IN 6344 5851 102 age age NN 6344 5851 103 note note NN 6344 5851 104 : : : 6344 5851 105 starting start VBG 6344 5851 106 in in IN 6344 5851 107 2000 2000 CD 6344 5851 108 , , , 6344 5851 109 females female NNS 6344 5851 110 were be VBD 6344 5851 111 allowed allow VBN 6344 5851 112 to to TO 6344 5851 113 volunteer volunteer VB 6344 5851 114 for for IN 6344 5851 115 military military JJ 6344 5851 116 service service NN 6344 5851 117 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5851 118 2002 2002 CD 6344 5851 119 est est NNP 6344 5851 120 . . . 6344 5851 121 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5852 1 Military military JJ 6344 5852 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5852 3 - - HYPH 6344 5852 4 availability availability NN 6344 5852 5 : : : 6344 5852 6 males male NNS 6344 5852 7 age age NNP 6344 5852 8 15 15 CD 6344 5852 9 - - HYPH 6344 5852 10 49 49 CD 6344 5852 11 : : : 6344 5852 12 27,229,581 27,229,581 CD 6344 5852 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5852 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 5852 15 est est NNP 6344 5852 16 . . . 6344 5852 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5853 1 Military military JJ 6344 5853 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5853 3 - - HYPH 6344 5853 4 fit fit NN 6344 5853 5 for for IN 6344 5853 6 military military JJ 6344 5853 7 service service NN 6344 5853 8 : : : 6344 5853 9 males male NNS 6344 5853 10 age age NNP 6344 5853 11 15 15 CD 6344 5853 12 - - HYPH 6344 5853 13 49 49 CD 6344 5853 14 : : SYM 6344 5853 15 19,761,440 19,761,440 CD 6344 5853 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5853 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 5853 18 est est NNP 6344 5853 19 . . . 6344 5853 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5854 1 Military military JJ 6344 5854 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5854 3 - - HYPH 6344 5854 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 5854 5 military military JJ 6344 5854 6 age age NN 6344 5854 7 annually annually RB 6344 5854 8 : : : 6344 5854 9 males male NNS 6344 5854 10 : : : 6344 5854 11 1,077,536 1,077,536 CD 6344 5854 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5854 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 5854 14 est est NNP 6344 5854 15 . . . 6344 5854 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5855 1 Military military JJ 6344 5855 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5855 3 - - HYPH 6344 5855 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 5855 5 figure figure NN 6344 5855 6 : : : 6344 5855 7 $ $ $ 6344 5855 8 4 4 CD 6344 5855 9 billion billion CD 6344 5855 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5855 11 FY99 FY99 NNP 6344 5855 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5855 13 Military military JJ 6344 5855 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5855 15 - - : 6344 5855 16 percent percent NN 6344 5855 17 of of IN 6344 5855 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 5855 19 : : : 6344 5855 20 1 1 CD 6344 5855 21 % % NN 6344 5855 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5855 23 FY99 FY99 NNP 6344 5855 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5855 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 5855 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 5855 27 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 5855 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 5855 29 - - HYPH 6344 5855 30 international international RB 6344 5855 31 : : : 6344 5855 32 none none NN 6344 5855 33 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 5855 34 drugs drug VBZ 6344 5855 35 : : : 6344 5855 36 illicit illicit JJ 6344 5855 37 cultivation cultivation NN 6344 5855 38 of of IN 6344 5855 39 opium opium NN 6344 5855 40 poppy poppy NN 6344 5855 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5855 42 cultivation cultivation NN 6344 5855 43 in in IN 6344 5855 44 2001 2001 CD 6344 5855 45 - - SYM 6344 5855 46 4,400 4,400 CD 6344 5855 47 hectares hectare NNS 6344 5855 48 ; ; : 6344 5855 49 potential potential JJ 6344 5855 50 heroin heroin JJ 6344 5855 51 production production NN 6344 5855 52 - - : 6344 5855 53 7 7 CD 6344 5855 54 metric metric JJ 6344 5855 55 tons ton NNS 6344 5855 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5855 57 and and CC 6344 5855 58 cannabis cannabis NN 6344 5855 59 cultivation cultivation NN 6344 5855 60 in in IN 6344 5855 61 2001 2001 CD 6344 5855 62 - - SYM 6344 5855 63 4,100 4,100 CD 6344 5855 64 hectares hectare NNS 6344 5855 65 ; ; : 6344 5855 66 government government NN 6344 5855 67 eradication eradication NN 6344 5855 68 efforts effort NNS 6344 5855 69 have have VBP 6344 5855 70 been be VBN 6344 5855 71 key key JJ 6344 5855 72 in in IN 6344 5855 73 keeping keep VBG 6344 5855 74 illicit illicit JJ 6344 5855 75 crop crop NN 6344 5855 76 levels level NNS 6344 5855 77 low low JJ 6344 5855 78 ; ; : 6344 5855 79 major major JJ 6344 5855 80 supplier supplier NN 6344 5855 81 of of IN 6344 5855 82 heroin heroin NN 6344 5855 83 and and CC 6344 5855 84 largest large JJS 6344 5855 85 foreign foreign JJ 6344 5855 86 supplier supplier NN 6344 5855 87 of of IN 6344 5855 88 marijuana marijuana NNP 6344 5855 89 and and CC 6344 5855 90 methamphetamine methamphetamine NN 6344 5855 91 to to IN 6344 5855 92 the the DT 6344 5855 93 US US NNP 6344 5855 94 market market NN 6344 5855 95 ; ; : 6344 5855 96 continues continue VBZ 6344 5855 97 as as IN 6344 5855 98 the the DT 6344 5855 99 primary primary JJ 6344 5855 100 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 5855 101 country country NN 6344 5855 102 for for IN 6344 5855 103 US US NNP 6344 5855 104 - - HYPH 6344 5855 105 bound bind VBN 6344 5855 106 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 5855 107 from from IN 6344 5855 108 South South NNP 6344 5855 109 America America NNP 6344 5855 110 ; ; : 6344 5855 111 major major JJ 6344 5855 112 drug drug NN 6344 5855 113 syndicates syndicate NNS 6344 5855 114 control control VBP 6344 5855 115 majority majority NN 6344 5855 116 of of IN 6344 5855 117 drug drug NN 6344 5855 118 trafficking trafficking NN 6344 5855 119 throughout throughout IN 6344 5855 120 the the DT 6344 5855 121 country country NN 6344 5855 122 ; ; , 6344 5855 123 growing grow VBG 6344 5855 124 producer producer NN 6344 5855 125 and and CC 6344 5855 126 distributor distributor NN 6344 5855 127 of of IN 6344 5855 128 ecstasy ecstasy NN 6344 5855 129 This this DT 6344 5855 130 page page NN 6344 5855 131 was be VBD 6344 5855 132 last last RB 6344 5855 133 updated update VBN 6344 5855 134 on on IN 6344 5855 135 1 1 CD 6344 5855 136 January January NNP 6344 5855 137 2002 2002 CD 6344 5855 138 = = SYM 6344 5855 139 = = SYM 6344 5855 140 = = SYM 6344 5855 141 = = SYM 6344 5855 142 = = SYM 6344 5855 143 = = SYM 6344 5855 144 = = SYM 6344 5855 145 = = SYM 6344 5855 146 = = SYM 6344 5855 147 = = SYM 6344 5855 148 = = SYM 6344 5855 149 = = SYM 6344 5855 150 = = SYM 6344 5855 151 = = SYM 6344 5855 152 = = SYM 6344 5855 153 = = SYM 6344 5855 154 = = SYM 6344 5855 155 = = SYM 6344 5855 156 = = SYM 6344 5855 157 = = SYM 6344 5855 158 = = SYM 6344 5855 159 = = SYM 6344 5855 160 = = SYM 6344 5855 161 = = SYM 6344 5855 162 = = SYM 6344 5855 163 = = SYM 6344 5855 164 = = SYM 6344 5855 165 = = SYM 6344 5855 166 = = SYM 6344 5855 167 = = SYM 6344 5855 168 = = SYM 6344 5855 169 = = SYM 6344 5855 170 = = SYM 6344 5855 171 = = SYM 6344 5855 172 = = SYM 6344 5855 173 = = SYM 6344 5855 174 = = SYM 6344 5855 175 = = SYM 6344 5855 176 = = SYM 6344 5855 177 = = SYM 6344 5855 178 = = SYM 6344 5855 179 = = SYM 6344 5855 180 = = SYM 6344 5855 181 = = SYM 6344 5855 182 = = SYM 6344 5855 183 = = SYM 6344 5855 184 = = SYM 6344 5855 185 = = SYM 6344 5855 186 = = SYM 6344 5855 187 = = SYM 6344 5855 188 = = SYM 6344 5855 189 = = SYM 6344 5855 190 = = SYM 6344 5855 191 = = SYM 6344 5855 192 = = SYM 6344 5855 193 = = SYM 6344 5855 194 = = SYM 6344 5855 195 = = SYM 6344 5855 196 = = SYM 6344 5855 197 = = SYM 6344 5855 198 = = SYM 6344 5855 199 = = SYM 6344 5855 200 = = SYM 6344 5855 201 = = SYM 6344 5855 202 = = SYM 6344 5855 203 = = SYM 6344 5855 204 = = SYM 6344 5855 205 = = SYM 6344 5855 206 = = SYM 6344 5855 207 = = SYM 6344 5855 208 = = NFP 6344 5855 209 = = SYM 6344 5855 210 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 5855 211 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 5855 212 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 5855 213 Background Background NNP 6344 5855 214 : : : 6344 5855 215 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 5855 216 was be VBD 6344 5855 217 formed form VBN 6344 5855 218 in in IN 6344 5855 219 1963 1963 CD 6344 5855 220 through through IN 6344 5855 221 a a DT 6344 5855 222 merging merging NN 6344 5855 223 of of IN 6344 5855 224 the the DT 6344 5855 225 former former JJ 6344 5855 226 British british JJ 6344 5855 227 colonies colony NNS 6344 5855 228 of of IN 6344 5855 229 Malaya Malaya NNP 6344 5855 230 and and CC 6344 5855 231 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 5855 232 , , , 6344 5855 233 including include VBG 6344 5855 234 the the DT 6344 5855 235 East East NNP 6344 5855 236 Malaysian malaysian JJ 6344 5855 237 states state NNS 6344 5855 238 of of IN 6344 5855 239 Sabah Sabah NNP 6344 5855 240 and and CC 6344 5855 241 Sarawak Sarawak NNP 6344 5855 242 on on IN 6344 5855 243 the the DT 6344 5855 244 northern northern JJ 6344 5855 245 coast coast NN 6344 5855 246 of of IN 6344 5855 247 Borneo Borneo NNP 6344 5855 248 . . . 6344 5856 1 The the DT 6344 5856 2 first first JJ 6344 5856 3 several several JJ 6344 5856 4 years year NNS 6344 5856 5 of of IN 6344 5856 6 the the DT 6344 5856 7 country country NN 6344 5856 8 's 's POS 6344 5856 9 history history NN 6344 5856 10 were be VBD 6344 5856 11 marred mar VBN 6344 5856 12 by by IN 6344 5856 13 Indonesian indonesian JJ 6344 5856 14 efforts effort NNS 6344 5856 15 to to TO 6344 5856 16 control control VB 6344 5856 17 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 5856 18 , , , 6344 5856 19 Philippine philippine JJ 6344 5856 20 claims claim VBZ 6344 5856 21 to to IN 6344 5856 22 Sabah Sabah NNP 6344 5856 23 , , , 6344 5856 24 and and CC 6344 5856 25 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 5856 26 's 's POS 6344 5856 27 secession secession NN 6344 5856 28 in in IN 6344 5856 29 1965 1965 CD 6344 5856 30 . . . 6344 5857 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5857 2 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 5857 3 Location Location NNP 6344 5857 4 : : : 6344 5857 5 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 6344 5857 6 Asia Asia NNP 6344 5857 7 , , , 6344 5857 8 peninsula peninsula NN 6344 5857 9 and and CC 6344 5857 10 northern northern JJ 6344 5857 11 one one CD 6344 5857 12 - - HYPH 6344 5857 13 third third NN 6344 5857 14 of of IN 6344 5857 15 the the DT 6344 5857 16 island island NN 6344 5857 17 of of IN 6344 5857 18 Borneo Borneo NNP 6344 5857 19 , , , 6344 5857 20 bordering border VBG 6344 5857 21 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 5857 22 and and CC 6344 5857 23 the the DT 6344 5857 24 South South NNP 6344 5857 25 China China NNP 6344 5857 26 Sea Sea NNP 6344 5857 27 , , , 6344 5857 28 south south NN 6344 5857 29 of of IN 6344 5857 30 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 5857 31 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 5857 32 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 5857 33 : : : 6344 5857 34 2 2 CD 6344 5857 35 30 30 CD 6344 5857 36 N n CD 6344 5857 37 , , , 6344 5857 38 112 112 CD 6344 5857 39 30 30 CD 6344 5857 40 E e NN 6344 5857 41 Map Map NNP 6344 5857 42 references reference NNS 6344 5857 43 : : : 6344 5857 44 Southeast Southeast NNP 6344 5857 45 Asia Asia NNP 6344 5857 46 Area Area NNP 6344 5857 47 : : : 6344 5857 48 total total NN 6344 5857 49 : : : 6344 5857 50 329,750 329,750 CD 6344 5857 51 sq sq NNP 6344 5857 52 km km NNP 6344 5857 53 water water NN 6344 5857 54 : : : 6344 5857 55 1,200 1,200 CD 6344 5857 56 sq sq IN 6344 5857 57 km km NNP 6344 5857 58 land land NN 6344 5857 59 : : : 6344 5857 60 328,550 328,550 CD 6344 5857 61 sq sq NN 6344 5857 62 km km NNP 6344 5857 63 Area area NN 6344 5857 64 - - HYPH 6344 5857 65 comparative comparative JJ 6344 5857 66 : : : 6344 5857 67 slightly slightly RB 6344 5857 68 larger large JJR 6344 5857 69 than than IN 6344 5857 70 New New NNP 6344 5857 71 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 5857 72 Land Land NNP 6344 5857 73 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 5857 74 : : : 6344 5857 75 total total JJ 6344 5857 76 : : : 6344 5857 77 2,669 2,669 CD 6344 5857 78 km km NN 6344 5857 79 border border NN 6344 5857 80 countries country NNS 6344 5857 81 : : : 6344 5857 82 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 5857 83 381 381 CD 6344 5857 84 km km NNS 6344 5857 85 , , , 6344 5857 86 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 5857 87 1,782 1,782 CD 6344 5857 88 km km NN 6344 5857 89 , , , 6344 5857 90 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 5857 91 506 506 CD 6344 5857 92 km km NN 6344 5857 93 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 5857 94 : : : 6344 5857 95 4,675 4,675 CD 6344 5857 96 km km NNS 6344 5857 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5857 98 Peninsular Peninsular NNP 6344 5857 99 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 5857 100 2,068 2,068 CD 6344 5857 101 km km NN 6344 5857 102 , , , 6344 5857 103 East East NNP 6344 5857 104 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 5857 105 2,607 2,607 CD 6344 5857 106 km km NN 6344 5857 107 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5857 108 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 5857 109 claims claim VBZ 6344 5857 110 : : : 6344 5857 111 continental continental NNP 6344 5857 112 shelf shelf NNP 6344 5857 113 : : : 6344 5857 114 200-m 200-m CD 6344 5857 115 depth depth NN 6344 5857 116 or or CC 6344 5857 117 to to IN 6344 5857 118 the the DT 6344 5857 119 depth depth NN 6344 5857 120 of of IN 6344 5857 121 exploitation exploitation NN 6344 5857 122 ; ; , 6344 5857 123 specified specify VBN 6344 5857 124 boundary boundary NN 6344 5857 125 in in IN 6344 5857 126 the the DT 6344 5857 127 South South NNP 6344 5857 128 China China NNP 6344 5857 129 Sea Sea NNP 6344 5857 130 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 5857 131 economic economic JJ 6344 5857 132 zone zone NN 6344 5857 133 : : : 6344 5857 134 Climate climate NN 6344 5857 135 : : : 6344 5857 136 tropical tropical JJ 6344 5857 137 ; ; : 6344 5857 138 annual annual JJ 6344 5857 139 southwest southwest NN 6344 5857 140 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5857 141 April April NNP 6344 5857 142 to to IN 6344 5857 143 October October NNP 6344 5857 144 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5857 145 and and CC 6344 5857 146 northeast northeast NNP 6344 5857 147 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5857 148 October October NNP 6344 5857 149 to to IN 6344 5857 150 February February NNP 6344 5857 151 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5857 152 monsoons monsoon NNS 6344 5857 153 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 5857 154 : : : 6344 5857 155 coastal coastal JJ 6344 5857 156 plains plain NNS 6344 5857 157 rising rise VBG 6344 5857 158 to to IN 6344 5857 159 hills hill NNS 6344 5857 160 and and CC 6344 5857 161 mountains mountain NNS 6344 5857 162 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 5857 163 extremes extreme NNS 6344 5857 164 : : : 6344 5857 165 lowest low JJS 6344 5857 166 point point NN 6344 5857 167 : : : 6344 5857 168 Indian Indian NNP 6344 5857 169 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 5857 170 0 0 NFP 6344 5857 171 m m DT 6344 5857 172 highest high JJS 6344 5857 173 point point NN 6344 5857 174 : : : 6344 5857 175 Gunung Gunung NNP 6344 5857 176 Kinabalu Kinabalu NNP 6344 5857 177 4,100 4,100 CD 6344 5857 178 m m NNP 6344 5857 179 Natural natural JJ 6344 5857 180 resources resource NNS 6344 5857 181 : : : 6344 5857 182 tin tin NN 6344 5857 183 , , , 6344 5857 184 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 5857 185 , , , 6344 5857 186 timber timber NN 6344 5857 187 , , , 6344 5857 188 copper copper NN 6344 5857 189 , , , 6344 5857 190 iron iron NN 6344 5857 191 ore ore NN 6344 5857 192 , , , 6344 5857 193 natural natural JJ 6344 5857 194 gas gas NN 6344 5857 195 , , , 6344 5857 196 bauxite bauxite JJ 6344 5857 197 Land Land NNP 6344 5857 198 use use NN 6344 5857 199 : : : 6344 5857 200 arable arable JJ 6344 5857 201 land land NN 6344 5857 202 : : : 6344 5857 203 5 5 CD 6344 5857 204 % % NN 6344 5857 205 permanent permanent JJ 6344 5857 206 crops crop NNS 6344 5857 207 : : : 6344 5857 208 18 18 CD 6344 5857 209 % % NN 6344 5857 210 other other JJ 6344 5857 211 : : : 6344 5857 212 77 77 CD 6344 5857 213 % % NN 6344 5857 214 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5857 215 1998 1998 CD 6344 5857 216 est est NNP 6344 5857 217 . . . 6344 5857 218 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5858 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 5858 2 land land NN 6344 5858 3 : : : 6344 5858 4 3,650 3,650 CD 6344 5858 5 sq sq NNP 6344 5858 6 km km NNP 6344 5858 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5858 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 5858 9 est est NNP 6344 5858 10 . . . 6344 5858 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5859 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 5859 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 5859 3 : : : 6344 5859 4 flooding flooding NN 6344 5859 5 , , , 6344 5859 6 landslides landslide NNS 6344 5859 7 , , , 6344 5859 8 forest forest NN 6344 5859 9 fires fire NNS 6344 5859 10 Environment environment NN 6344 5859 11 - - HYPH 6344 5859 12 current current JJ 6344 5859 13 issues issue NNS 6344 5859 14 : : : 6344 5859 15 air air NN 6344 5859 16 pollution pollution NN 6344 5859 17 from from IN 6344 5859 18 industrial industrial JJ 6344 5859 19 and and CC 6344 5859 20 vehicular vehicular JJ 6344 5859 21 emissions emission NNS 6344 5859 22 ; ; : 6344 5859 23 water water NN 6344 5859 24 pollution pollution NN 6344 5859 25 from from IN 6344 5859 26 raw raw JJ 6344 5859 27 sewage sewage NN 6344 5859 28 ; ; , 6344 5859 29 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 5859 30 ; ; : 6344 5859 31 smoke smoke NN 6344 5859 32 / / SYM 6344 5859 33 haze haze NN 6344 5859 34 from from IN 6344 5859 35 Indonesian indonesian JJ 6344 5859 36 forest forest NN 6344 5859 37 fires fire NNS 6344 5859 38 Environment environment NN 6344 5859 39 - - HYPH 6344 5859 40 international international JJ 6344 5859 41 agreements agreement NNS 6344 5859 42 : : : 6344 5859 43 party party NN 6344 5859 44 to to TO 6344 5859 45 : : : 6344 5859 46 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 5859 47 , , , 6344 5859 48 Climate Climate NNP 6344 5859 49 Change Change NNP 6344 5859 50 , , , 6344 5859 51 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 5859 52 , , , 6344 5859 53 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 5859 54 Species Species NNPS 6344 5859 55 , , , 6344 5859 56 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 5859 57 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 5859 58 , , , 6344 5859 59 Law Law NNP 6344 5859 60 of of IN 6344 5859 61 the the DT 6344 5859 62 Sea Sea NNP 6344 5859 63 , , , 6344 5859 64 Marine Marine NNP 6344 5859 65 Life Life NNP 6344 5859 66 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 5859 67 , , , 6344 5859 68 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 5859 69 Test Test NNP 6344 5859 70 Ban Ban NNP 6344 5859 71 , , , 6344 5859 72 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 5859 73 Layer Layer NNP 6344 5859 74 Protection Protection NNP 6344 5859 75 , , , 6344 5859 76 Ship Ship NNP 6344 5859 77 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 5859 78 , , , 6344 5859 79 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 5859 80 Timber Timber NNP 6344 5859 81 83 83 CD 6344 5859 82 , , , 6344 5859 83 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 5859 84 Timber Timber NNP 6344 5859 85 94 94 CD 6344 5859 86 , , , 6344 5859 87 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 5859 88 signed sign VBD 6344 5859 89 , , , 6344 5859 90 but but CC 6344 5859 91 not not RB 6344 5859 92 ratified ratified JJ 6344 5859 93 : : : 6344 5859 94 Geography geography NN 6344 5859 95 - - HYPH 6344 5859 96 note note NN 6344 5859 97 : : : 6344 5859 98 strategic strategic JJ 6344 5859 99 location location NN 6344 5859 100 along along IN 6344 5859 101 Strait Strait NNP 6344 5859 102 of of IN 6344 5859 103 Malacca Malacca NNP 6344 5859 104 and and CC 6344 5859 105 southern southern JJ 6344 5859 106 South South NNP 6344 5859 107 China China NNP 6344 5859 108 Sea Sea NNP 6344 5859 109 People People NNPS 6344 5859 110 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 5859 111 Population Population NNP 6344 5859 112 : : : 6344 5859 113 22,662,365 22,662,365 CD 6344 5859 114 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5859 115 July July NNP 6344 5859 116 2002 2002 CD 6344 5859 117 est est NNP 6344 5859 118 . . . 6344 5859 119 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5860 1 Age age NN 6344 5860 2 structure structure NN 6344 5860 3 : : : 6344 5860 4 0 0 CD 6344 5860 5 - - HYPH 6344 5860 6 14 14 CD 6344 5860 7 years year NNS 6344 5860 8 : : : 6344 5860 9 34.1 34.1 CD 6344 5860 10 % % NN 6344 5860 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5860 12 male male JJ 6344 5860 13 3,974,532 3,974,532 CD 6344 5860 14 ; ; : 6344 5860 15 female female JJ 6344 5860 16 3,753,407 3,753,407 CD 6344 5860 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5860 18 15 15 CD 6344 5860 19 - - SYM 6344 5860 20 64 64 CD 6344 5860 21 years year NNS 6344 5860 22 : : : 6344 5860 23 61.6 61.6 CD 6344 5860 24 % % NN 6344 5860 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5860 26 male male JJ 6344 5860 27 6,995,451 6,995,451 CD 6344 5860 28 ; ; : 6344 5860 29 female female JJ 6344 5860 30 6,969,435 6,969,435 CD 6344 5860 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5860 32 65 65 CD 6344 5860 33 years year NNS 6344 5860 34 and and CC 6344 5860 35 over over IN 6344 5860 36 : : : 6344 5860 37 4.3 4.3 CD 6344 5860 38 % % NN 6344 5860 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5860 40 male male JJ 6344 5860 41 424,776 424,776 CD 6344 5860 42 ; ; : 6344 5860 43 female female JJ 6344 5860 44 544,764 544,764 CD 6344 5860 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5860 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5860 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 5860 48 est est NNP 6344 5860 49 . . . 6344 5860 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5861 1 Population population NN 6344 5861 2 growth growth NN 6344 5861 3 rate rate NN 6344 5861 4 : : : 6344 5861 5 1.91 1.91 CD 6344 5861 6 % % NN 6344 5861 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5861 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5861 9 est est NNP 6344 5861 10 . . . 6344 5861 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5862 1 Birth birth NN 6344 5862 2 rate rate NN 6344 5862 3 : : : 6344 5862 4 24.22 24.22 CD 6344 5862 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 5862 6 population population NN 6344 5862 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5862 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5862 9 est est NNP 6344 5862 10 . . . 6344 5862 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5863 1 Death death NN 6344 5863 2 rate rate NN 6344 5863 3 : : : 6344 5863 4 5.16 5.16 CD 6344 5863 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 5863 6 population population NN 6344 5863 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5863 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 5863 9 est est NNP 6344 5863 10 . . . 6344 5863 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5864 1 Net net JJ 6344 5864 2 migration migration NN 6344 5864 3 rate rate NN 6344 5864 4 : : : 6344 5864 5 0 0 NFP 6344 5864 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 5864 7 population population NN 6344 5864 8 note note NN 6344 5864 9 : : : 6344 5864 10 does do VBZ 6344 5864 11 not not RB 6344 5864 12 reflect reflect VB 6344 5864 13 net net JJ 6344 5864 14 flow flow NN 6344 5864 15 of of IN 6344 5864 16 an an DT 6344 5864 17 unknown unknown JJ 6344 5864 18 number number NN 6344 5864 19 of of IN 6344 5864 20 illegal illegal JJ 6344 5864 21 immigrants immigrant NNS 6344 5864 22 from from IN 6344 5864 23 other other JJ 6344 5864 24 countries country NNS 6344 5864 25 in in IN 6344 5864 26 the the DT 6344 5864 27 region region NN 6344 5864 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5864 29 2002 2002 CD 6344 5864 30 est est NNP 6344 5864 31 . . . 6344 5864 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5865 1 Sex sex NN 6344 5865 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 5865 3 : : : 6344 5865 4 at at IN 6344 5865 5 birth birth NN 6344 5865 6 : : : 6344 5865 7 1.07 1.07 CD 6344 5865 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5865 9 under under IN 6344 5865 10 15 15 CD 6344 5865 11 years year NNS 6344 5865 12 : : : 6344 5865 13 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 5865 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5865 15 15 15 CD 6344 5865 16 - - SYM 6344 5865 17 64 64 CD 6344 5865 18 years year NNS 6344 5865 19 : : : 6344 5865 20 1 1 CD 6344 5865 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5865 22 65 65 CD 6344 5865 23 years year NNS 6344 5865 24 and and CC 6344 5865 25 over over IN 6344 5865 26 : : : 6344 5865 27 0.78 0.78 CD 6344 5865 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5865 29 total total JJ 6344 5865 30 population population NN 6344 5865 31 : : : 6344 5865 32 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 5865 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 5865 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5865 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 5865 36 est est NNP 6344 5865 37 . . . 6344 5865 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5866 1 Infant infant NN 6344 5866 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 5866 3 rate rate NN 6344 5866 4 : : : 6344 5866 5 19.66 19.66 CD 6344 5866 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 5866 7 live live JJ 6344 5866 8 births birth NNS 6344 5866 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5866 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 5866 11 est est NNP 6344 5866 12 . . . 6344 5866 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5867 1 Life life NN 6344 5867 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 5867 3 at at IN 6344 5867 4 birth birth NN 6344 5867 5 : : : 6344 5867 6 74.21 74.21 CD 6344 5867 7 years year NNS 6344 5867 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5867 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 5867 10 est est NNP 6344 5867 11 . . . 6344 5867 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5868 1 male male NN 6344 5868 2 : : : 6344 5868 3 Total total JJ 6344 5868 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 5868 5 rate rate NN 6344 5868 6 : : : 6344 5868 7 3.18 3.18 CD 6344 5868 8 children child NNS 6344 5868 9 born bear VBN 6344 5868 10 / / SYM 6344 5868 11 woman woman NN 6344 5868 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5868 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 5868 14 est est NNP 6344 5868 15 . . . 6344 5868 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5869 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5869 2 / / SYM 6344 5869 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5869 4 - - HYPH 6344 5869 5 adult adult NN 6344 5869 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 5869 7 rate rate NN 6344 5869 8 : : : 6344 5869 9 0.42 0.42 CD 6344 5869 10 % % NN 6344 5869 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5869 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 5869 13 est est NNP 6344 5869 14 . . . 6344 5869 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5870 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5870 2 / / SYM 6344 5870 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5870 4 - - HYPH 6344 5870 5 people people NNS 6344 5870 6 living live VBG 6344 5870 7 with with IN 6344 5870 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5870 9 / / SYM 6344 5870 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5870 11 : : : 6344 5870 12 49,000 49,000 CD 6344 5870 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5870 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 5870 15 est est NNP 6344 5870 16 . . . 6344 5870 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5871 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 5871 2 / / SYM 6344 5871 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 5871 4 - - HYPH 6344 5871 5 deaths death NNS 6344 5871 6 : : : 6344 5871 7 1,900 1,900 CD 6344 5871 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5871 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 5871 10 est est NNP 6344 5871 11 . . . 6344 5871 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5872 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 5872 2 : : : 6344 5872 3 noun noun NNP 6344 5872 4 : : : 6344 5872 5 Malaysian(s Malaysian(s NNP 6344 5872 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5872 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 5872 8 : : : 6344 5872 9 Malaysian malaysian JJ 6344 5872 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 5872 11 groups group NNS 6344 5872 12 : : : 6344 5872 13 Malay malay JJ 6344 5872 14 and and CC 6344 5872 15 other other JJ 6344 5872 16 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 5872 17 58 58 CD 6344 5872 18 % % NN 6344 5872 19 , , , 6344 5872 20 Chinese Chinese NNP 6344 5872 21 24 24 CD 6344 5872 22 % % NN 6344 5872 23 , , , 6344 5872 24 Indian Indian NNP 6344 5872 25 8 8 CD 6344 5872 26 % % NN 6344 5872 27 , , , 6344 5872 28 others other NNS 6344 5872 29 10 10 CD 6344 5872 30 % % NN 6344 5872 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5872 32 2000 2000 CD 6344 5872 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5872 34 Religions religion NNS 6344 5872 35 : : : 6344 5872 36 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 5872 37 , , , 6344 5872 38 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 6344 5872 39 , , , 6344 5872 40 Daoist Daoist NNP 6344 5872 41 , , , 6344 5872 42 Hindu Hindu NNP 6344 5872 43 , , , 6344 5872 44 Christian Christian NNP 6344 5872 45 , , , 6344 5872 46 Sikh Sikh NNP 6344 5872 47 ; ; : 6344 5872 48 note note VB 6344 5872 49 - - HYPH 6344 5872 50 in in RP 6344 5872 51 addition addition NN 6344 5872 52 , , , 6344 5872 53 Shamanism shamanism NN 6344 5872 54 is be VBZ 6344 5872 55 practiced practice VBN 6344 5872 56 in in IN 6344 5872 57 East East NNP 6344 5872 58 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 5872 59 Languages Languages NNP 6344 5872 60 : : : 6344 5872 61 Bahasa Bahasa NNP 6344 5872 62 Melayu Melayu NNP 6344 5872 63 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5872 64 official official NN 6344 5872 65 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5872 66 , , , 6344 5872 67 English English NNP 6344 5872 68 , , , 6344 5872 69 Chinese chinese JJ 6344 5872 70 dialects dialect NNS 6344 5872 71 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5872 72 Cantonese Cantonese NNP 6344 5872 73 , , , 6344 5872 74 Mandarin Mandarin NNP 6344 5872 75 , , , 6344 5872 76 Hokkien Hokkien NNP 6344 5872 77 , , , 6344 5872 78 Hakka Hakka NNP 6344 5872 79 , , , 6344 5872 80 Hainan Hainan NNP 6344 5872 81 , , , 6344 5872 82 Foochow Foochow NNP 6344 5872 83 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5872 84 , , , 6344 5872 85 Tamil Tamil NNP 6344 5872 86 , , , 6344 5872 87 Telugu Telugu NNP 6344 5872 88 , , , 6344 5872 89 Malayalam Malayalam NNP 6344 5872 90 , , , 6344 5872 91 Panjabi Panjabi NNP 6344 5872 92 , , , 6344 5872 93 Thai Thai NNP 6344 5872 94 ; ; : 6344 5872 95 note note VB 6344 5872 96 - - HYPH 6344 5872 97 in in RP 6344 5872 98 addition addition NN 6344 5872 99 , , , 6344 5872 100 in in IN 6344 5872 101 East East NNP 6344 5872 102 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 5872 103 several several JJ 6344 5872 104 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 5872 105 languages language NNS 6344 5872 106 are be VBP 6344 5872 107 spoken speak VBN 6344 5872 108 , , , 6344 5872 109 the the DT 6344 5872 110 largest large JJS 6344 5872 111 of of IN 6344 5872 112 which which WDT 6344 5872 113 are be VBP 6344 5872 114 Iban iban JJ 6344 5872 115 and and CC 6344 5872 116 Kadazan Kadazan NNP 6344 5872 117 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 5872 118 : : : 6344 5872 119 definition definition NN 6344 5872 120 : : : 6344 5872 121 age age NN 6344 5872 122 15 15 CD 6344 5872 123 and and CC 6344 5872 124 over over RB 6344 5872 125 can can MD 6344 5872 126 read read VB 6344 5872 127 and and CC 6344 5872 128 write write VB 6344 5872 129 total total JJ 6344 5872 130 population population NN 6344 5872 131 : : : 6344 5872 132 83.5 83.5 CD 6344 5872 133 % % NN 6344 5872 134 male male NN 6344 5872 135 : : : 6344 5872 136 89.1 89.1 CD 6344 5872 137 % % NN 6344 5872 138 female female NN 6344 5872 139 : : : 6344 5872 140 78.1 78.1 CD 6344 5872 141 % % NN 6344 5872 142 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5872 143 1995 1995 CD 6344 5872 144 est est NNP 6344 5872 145 . . . 6344 5872 146 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5873 1 Government Government NNP 6344 5873 2 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 5873 3 Country Country NNP 6344 5873 4 name name NN 6344 5873 5 : : : 6344 5873 6 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 5873 7 former former JJ 6344 5873 8 : : : 6344 5873 9 Government government NN 6344 5873 10 type type NN 6344 5873 11 : : : 6344 5873 12 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 5873 13 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 5873 14 note note NN 6344 5873 15 : : : 6344 5873 16 Malaya Malaya NNP 6344 5873 17 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5873 18 what what WP 6344 5873 19 is be VBZ 6344 5873 20 now now RB 6344 5873 21 Peninsular Peninsular NNP 6344 5873 22 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 5873 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5873 24 formed form VBD 6344 5873 25 31 31 CD 6344 5873 26 August August NNP 6344 5873 27 1957 1957 CD 6344 5873 28 ; ; : 6344 5873 29 Federation Federation NNP 6344 5873 30 of of IN 6344 5873 31 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 5873 32 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5873 33 Malaya Malaya NNP 6344 5873 34 , , , 6344 5873 35 Sabah Sabah NNP 6344 5873 36 , , , 6344 5873 37 Sarawak Sarawak NNP 6344 5873 38 , , , 6344 5873 39 and and CC 6344 5873 40 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 5873 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5873 42 formed form VBD 6344 5873 43 9 9 CD 6344 5873 44 July July NNP 6344 5873 45 1963 1963 CD 6344 5873 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5873 47 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 5873 48 left leave VBD 6344 5873 49 the the DT 6344 5873 50 federation federation NN 6344 5873 51 on on IN 6344 5873 52 9 9 CD 6344 5873 53 August August NNP 6344 5873 54 1965 1965 CD 6344 5873 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5873 56 ; ; : 6344 5873 57 nominally nominally RB 6344 5873 58 headed head VBN 6344 5873 59 by by IN 6344 5873 60 the the DT 6344 5873 61 paramount paramount JJ 6344 5873 62 ruler ruler NN 6344 5873 63 and and CC 6344 5873 64 a a DT 6344 5873 65 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 5873 66 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 5873 67 consisting consist VBG 6344 5873 68 of of IN 6344 5873 69 a a DT 6344 5873 70 nonelected nonelected JJ 6344 5873 71 upper upper JJ 6344 5873 72 house house NN 6344 5873 73 and and CC 6344 5873 74 an an DT 6344 5873 75 elected elect VBN 6344 5873 76 lower low JJR 6344 5873 77 house house NN 6344 5873 78 ; ; : 6344 5873 79 Peninsular peninsular JJ 6344 5873 80 Malaysian malaysian JJ 6344 5873 81 states state NNS 6344 5873 82 - - HYPH 6344 5873 83 hereditary hereditary JJ 6344 5873 84 rulers ruler NNS 6344 5873 85 in in IN 6344 5873 86 all all DT 6344 5873 87 but but CC 6344 5873 88 Melaka Melaka NNP 6344 5873 89 , , , 6344 5873 90 Penang Penang NNP 6344 5873 91 , , , 6344 5873 92 Sabah Sabah NNP 6344 5873 93 , , , 6344 5873 94 and and CC 6344 5873 95 Sarawak Sarawak NNP 6344 5873 96 , , , 6344 5873 97 where where WRB 6344 5873 98 governors governor NNS 6344 5873 99 are be VBP 6344 5873 100 appointed appoint VBN 6344 5873 101 by by IN 6344 5873 102 the the DT 6344 5873 103 Malaysian malaysian JJ 6344 5873 104 Government Government NNP 6344 5873 105 ; ; : 6344 5873 106 powers power NNS 6344 5873 107 of of IN 6344 5873 108 state state NN 6344 5873 109 governments government NNS 6344 5873 110 are be VBP 6344 5873 111 limited limit VBN 6344 5873 112 by by IN 6344 5873 113 the the DT 6344 5873 114 federal federal JJ 6344 5873 115 constitution constitution NN 6344 5873 116 ; ; : 6344 5873 117 under under IN 6344 5873 118 terms term NNS 6344 5873 119 of of IN 6344 5873 120 the the DT 6344 5873 121 federation federation NN 6344 5873 122 , , , 6344 5873 123 Sabah Sabah NNP 6344 5873 124 and and CC 6344 5873 125 Sarawak Sarawak NNP 6344 5873 126 retain retain VB 6344 5873 127 certain certain JJ 6344 5873 128 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 5873 129 prerogatives prerogative NNS 6344 5873 130 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5873 131 e.g. e.g. RB 6344 5873 132 , , , 6344 5873 133 the the DT 6344 5873 134 right right NN 6344 5873 135 to to TO 6344 5873 136 maintain maintain VB 6344 5873 137 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 5873 138 own own JJ 6344 5873 139 immigration immigration NN 6344 5873 140 controls control NNS 6344 5873 141 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5873 142 ; ; : 6344 5873 143 Sabah Sabah NNP 6344 5873 144 - - HYPH 6344 5873 145 holds hold VBZ 6344 5873 146 20 20 CD 6344 5873 147 seats seat NNS 6344 5873 148 in in IN 6344 5873 149 House House NNP 6344 5873 150 of of IN 6344 5873 151 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 5873 152 , , , 6344 5873 153 with with IN 6344 5873 154 foreign foreign JJ 6344 5873 155 affairs affair NNS 6344 5873 156 , , , 6344 5873 157 defense defense NN 6344 5873 158 , , , 6344 5873 159 internal internal JJ 6344 5873 160 security security NN 6344 5873 161 , , , 6344 5873 162 and and CC 6344 5873 163 other other JJ 6344 5873 164 powers power NNS 6344 5873 165 delegated delegate VBD 6344 5873 166 to to IN 6344 5873 167 federal federal JJ 6344 5873 168 government government NN 6344 5873 169 ; ; : 6344 5873 170 Sarawak Sarawak NNP 6344 5873 171 - - HYPH 6344 5873 172 holds hold VBZ 6344 5873 173 28 28 CD 6344 5873 174 seats seat NNS 6344 5873 175 in in IN 6344 5873 176 House House NNP 6344 5873 177 of of IN 6344 5873 178 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 5873 179 , , , 6344 5873 180 with with IN 6344 5873 181 foreign foreign JJ 6344 5873 182 affairs affair NNS 6344 5873 183 , , , 6344 5873 184 defense defense NN 6344 5873 185 , , , 6344 5873 186 internal internal JJ 6344 5873 187 security security NN 6344 5873 188 , , , 6344 5873 189 and and CC 6344 5873 190 other other JJ 6344 5873 191 powers power NNS 6344 5873 192 delegated delegate VBD 6344 5873 193 to to IN 6344 5873 194 federal federal JJ 6344 5873 195 government government NN 6344 5873 196 Capital capital NN 6344 5873 197 : : : 6344 5873 198 Kuala Kuala NNP 6344 5873 199 Lumpur Lumpur NNP 6344 5873 200 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 5873 201 divisions division NNS 6344 5873 202 : : : 6344 5873 203 13 13 CD 6344 5873 204 states state NNS 6344 5873 205 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5873 206 negeri negeri NN 6344 5873 207 - - HYPH 6344 5873 208 negeri negeri NNP 6344 5873 209 , , , 6344 5873 210 singular singular JJ 6344 5873 211 - - HYPH 6344 5873 212 negeri negeri NN 6344 5873 213 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5873 214 and and CC 6344 5873 215 2 2 CD 6344 5873 216 federal federal JJ 6344 5873 217 territories territory NNS 6344 5873 218 * * NFP 6344 5873 219 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5873 220 wilayah wilayah JJ 6344 5873 221 - - HYPH 6344 5873 222 wilayah wilayah NN 6344 5873 223 persekutuan persekutuan JJ 6344 5873 224 , , , 6344 5873 225 singular singular JJ 6344 5873 226 - - HYPH 6344 5873 227 wilayah wilayah JJ 6344 5873 228 persekutuan persekutuan NN 6344 5873 229 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5873 230 ; ; : 6344 5873 231 Johor Johor NNP 6344 5873 232 , , , 6344 5873 233 Kedah Kedah NNP 6344 5873 234 , , , 6344 5873 235 Kelantan Kelantan NNP 6344 5873 236 , , , 6344 5873 237 Labuan Labuan NNP 6344 5873 238 * * NFP 6344 5873 239 , , , 6344 5873 240 Melaka Melaka NNP 6344 5873 241 , , , 6344 5873 242 Negeri Negeri NNP 6344 5873 243 Sembilan Sembilan NNP 6344 5873 244 , , , 6344 5873 245 Pahang Pahang NNP 6344 5873 246 , , , 6344 5873 247 Perak Perak NNP 6344 5873 248 , , , 6344 5873 249 Perlis Perlis NNP 6344 5873 250 , , , 6344 5873 251 Pulau Pulau NNP 6344 5873 252 Pinang Pinang NNP 6344 5873 253 , , , 6344 5873 254 Sabah Sabah NNP 6344 5873 255 , , , 6344 5873 256 Sarawak Sarawak NNP 6344 5873 257 , , , 6344 5873 258 Selangor Selangor NNP 6344 5873 259 , , , 6344 5873 260 Terengganu Terengganu NNP 6344 5873 261 , , , 6344 5873 262 Wilayah Wilayah NNP 6344 5873 263 Persekutuan Persekutuan NNP 6344 5873 264 * * NFP 6344 5873 265 note note NN 6344 5873 266 : : : 6344 5873 267 the the DT 6344 5873 268 city city NN 6344 5873 269 of of IN 6344 5873 270 Kuala Kuala NNP 6344 5873 271 Lumpur Lumpur NNP 6344 5873 272 is be VBZ 6344 5873 273 located locate VBN 6344 5873 274 within within IN 6344 5873 275 the the DT 6344 5873 276 federal federal JJ 6344 5873 277 territory territory NN 6344 5873 278 of of IN 6344 5873 279 Wilayah Wilayah NNP 6344 5873 280 Persekutuan Persekutuan NNP 6344 5873 281 ; ; : 6344 5873 282 the the DT 6344 5873 283 terms term NNS 6344 5873 284 therefore therefore RB 6344 5873 285 are be VBP 6344 5873 286 not not RB 6344 5873 287 interchangeable interchangeable JJ 6344 5873 288 ; ; : 6344 5873 289 there there EX 6344 5873 290 is be VBZ 6344 5873 291 a a DT 6344 5873 292 new new JJ 6344 5873 293 federal federal JJ 6344 5873 294 territory territory NN 6344 5873 295 named name VBN 6344 5873 296 Putrajaya Putrajaya NNP 6344 5873 297 , , , 6344 5873 298 but but CC 6344 5873 299 this this DT 6344 5873 300 change change NN 6344 5873 301 has have VBZ 6344 5873 302 not not RB 6344 5873 303 yet yet RB 6344 5873 304 been be VBN 6344 5873 305 approved approve VBN 6344 5873 306 by by IN 6344 5873 307 the the DT 6344 5873 308 US US NNP 6344 5873 309 Board Board NNP 6344 5873 310 on on IN 6344 5873 311 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 5873 312 Names Names NNP 6344 5873 313 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5873 314 BGN BGN NNP 6344 5873 315 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5873 316 Independence Independence NNP 6344 5873 317 : : : 6344 5873 318 31 31 CD 6344 5873 319 August August NNP 6344 5873 320 1957 1957 CD 6344 5873 321 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5873 322 from from IN 6344 5873 323 UK UK NNP 6344 5873 324 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5873 325 National national JJ 6344 5873 326 holiday holiday NN 6344 5873 327 : : : 6344 5873 328 Independence Independence NNP 6344 5873 329 Day Day NNP 6344 5873 330 / / SYM 6344 5873 331 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 5873 332 Day Day NNP 6344 5873 333 , , , 6344 5873 334 31 31 CD 6344 5873 335 August August NNP 6344 5873 336 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5873 337 1957 1957 CD 6344 5873 338 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5873 339 Constitution constitution NN 6344 5873 340 : : : 6344 5873 341 31 31 CD 6344 5873 342 August August NNP 6344 5873 343 1957 1957 CD 6344 5873 344 , , , 6344 5873 345 amended amend VBD 6344 5873 346 16 16 CD 6344 5873 347 September September NNP 6344 5873 348 1963 1963 CD 6344 5873 349 Legal legal JJ 6344 5873 350 system system NN 6344 5873 351 : : : 6344 5873 352 based base VBN 6344 5873 353 on on IN 6344 5873 354 English English NNP 6344 5873 355 common common JJ 6344 5873 356 law law NN 6344 5873 357 ; ; : 6344 5873 358 judicial judicial JJ 6344 5873 359 review review NN 6344 5873 360 of of IN 6344 5873 361 legislative legislative JJ 6344 5873 362 acts act NNS 6344 5873 363 in in IN 6344 5873 364 the the DT 6344 5873 365 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 5873 366 Court Court NNP 6344 5873 367 at at IN 6344 5873 368 request request NN 6344 5873 369 of of IN 6344 5873 370 supreme supreme JJ 6344 5873 371 head head NN 6344 5873 372 of of IN 6344 5873 373 the the DT 6344 5873 374 federation federation NN 6344 5873 375 ; ; : 6344 5873 376 has have VBZ 6344 5873 377 not not RB 6344 5873 378 accepted accept VBN 6344 5873 379 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 5873 380 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 5873 381 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 5873 382 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 5873 383 : : : 6344 5873 384 21 21 CD 6344 5873 385 years year NNS 6344 5873 386 of of IN 6344 5873 387 age age NN 6344 5873 388 ; ; : 6344 5873 389 universal universal JJ 6344 5873 390 Executive Executive NNP 6344 5873 391 branch branch NN 6344 5873 392 : : : 6344 5873 393 chief chief NN 6344 5873 394 of of IN 6344 5873 395 state state NN 6344 5873 396 : : : 6344 5873 397 Paramount Paramount NNP 6344 5873 398 Ruler Ruler NNP 6344 5873 399 Tuanku Tuanku NNP 6344 5873 400 SYED SYED NNP 6344 5873 401 SIRAJUDDIN SIRAJUDDIN NNP 6344 5873 402 ibni ibni VBZ 6344 5873 403 Almarhum Almarhum NNP 6344 5873 404 Tuanku Tuanku NNP 6344 5873 405 Syed sye VBD 6344 5873 406 Putra Putra NNP 6344 5873 407 Jamalullail Jamalullail NNP 6344 5873 408 , , , 6344 5873 409 the the DT 6344 5873 410 Raja Raja NNP 6344 5873 411 of of IN 6344 5873 412 Perlis Perlis NNP 6344 5873 413 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5873 414 since since IN 6344 5873 415 12 12 CD 6344 5873 416 December December NNP 6344 5873 417 2001 2001 CD 6344 5873 418 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5873 419 ; ; : 6344 5873 420 replaced replace VBD 6344 5873 421 Paramount Paramount NNP 6344 5873 422 Ruler Ruler NNP 6344 5873 423 Sultan Sultan NNP 6344 5873 424 TUNKU TUNKU NNP 6344 5873 425 SALAHUDDIN SALAHUDDIN NNP 6344 5873 426 Abdul Abdul NNP 6344 5873 427 Aziz Aziz NNP 6344 5873 428 Shah Shah NNP 6344 5873 429 Ibni Ibni NNP 6344 5873 430 Al Al NNP 6344 5873 431 - - HYPH 6344 5873 432 Marhum Marhum NNP 6344 5873 433 Sultan Sultan NNP 6344 5873 434 Hissammuddin Hissammuddin NNP 6344 5873 435 Alam Alam NNP 6344 5873 436 Shah Shah NNP 6344 5873 437 who who WP 6344 5873 438 died die VBD 6344 5873 439 in in IN 6344 5873 440 office office NN 6344 5873 441 21 21 CD 6344 5873 442 November November NNP 6344 5873 443 2001 2001 CD 6344 5873 444 head head NN 6344 5873 445 of of IN 6344 5873 446 government government NN 6344 5873 447 : : : 6344 5873 448 Prime Prime NNP 6344 5873 449 Minister Minister NNP 6344 5873 450 MAHATHIR MAHATHIR NNP 6344 5873 451 bin bin NNP 6344 5873 452 Mohamad Mohamad NNP 6344 5873 453 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5873 454 since since IN 6344 5873 455 16 16 CD 6344 5873 456 July July NNP 6344 5873 457 1981 1981 CD 6344 5873 458 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5873 459 ; ; : 6344 5873 460 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 5873 461 Prime Prime NNP 6344 5873 462 Minister Minister NNP 6344 5873 463 ABDULLAH ABDULLAH NNP 6344 5873 464 bin bin NNP 6344 5873 465 Ahmad Ahmad NNP 6344 5873 466 Badawi Badawi NNP 6344 5873 467 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5873 468 since since IN 6344 5873 469 8 8 CD 6344 5873 470 January January NNP 6344 5873 471 1999 1999 CD 6344 5873 472 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5873 473 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 5873 474 : : : 6344 5873 475 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 5873 476 appointed appoint VBN 6344 5873 477 by by IN 6344 5873 478 the the DT 6344 5873 479 prime prime JJ 6344 5873 480 minister minister NN 6344 5873 481 from from IN 6344 5873 482 among among IN 6344 5873 483 the the DT 6344 5873 484 members member NNS 6344 5873 485 of of IN 6344 5873 486 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 5873 487 with with IN 6344 5873 488 consent consent NN 6344 5873 489 of of IN 6344 5873 490 the the DT 6344 5873 491 paramount paramount JJ 6344 5873 492 ruler ruler NN 6344 5873 493 election election NN 6344 5873 494 results result NNS 6344 5873 495 : : : 6344 5873 496 Tuanku Tuanku NNP 6344 5873 497 SYED SYED NNP 6344 5873 498 SIRAJUDDIN SIRAJUDDIN NNP 6344 5873 499 ibni ibni VBZ 6344 5873 500 Almarhum Almarhum NNP 6344 5873 501 Tuanku Tuanku NNP 6344 5873 502 Syed sye VBD 6344 5873 503 Putra Putra NNP 6344 5873 504 Jamalullail Jamalullail NNP 6344 5873 505 elected elect VBD 6344 5873 506 paramount paramount JJ 6344 5873 507 ruler ruler NN 6344 5873 508 following follow VBG 6344 5873 509 the the DT 6344 5873 510 death death NN 6344 5873 511 of of IN 6344 5873 512 TUNKU TUNKU NNP 6344 5873 513 SALAHUDDIN SALAHUDDIN NNP 6344 5873 514 Abdul Abdul NNP 6344 5873 515 Aziz Aziz NNP 6344 5873 516 Shah Shah NNP 6344 5873 517 Ibni Ibni NNP 6344 5873 518 Al Al NNP 6344 5873 519 - - HYPH 6344 5873 520 Marhum Marhum NNP 6344 5873 521 Sultan Sultan NNP 6344 5873 522 Hisammuddin Hisammuddin NNP 6344 5873 523 Alam Alam NNP 6344 5873 524 Shah Shah NNP 6344 5873 525 elections election NNS 6344 5873 526 : : : 6344 5873 527 paramount paramount JJ 6344 5873 528 ruler ruler NN 6344 5873 529 elected elect VBN 6344 5873 530 by by IN 6344 5873 531 and and CC 6344 5873 532 from from IN 6344 5873 533 the the DT 6344 5873 534 hereditary hereditary JJ 6344 5873 535 rulers ruler NNS 6344 5873 536 of of IN 6344 5873 537 nine nine CD 6344 5873 538 of of IN 6344 5873 539 the the DT 6344 5873 540 states state NNS 6344 5873 541 for for IN 6344 5873 542 five five CD 6344 5873 543 - - HYPH 6344 5873 544 year year NN 6344 5873 545 terms term NNS 6344 5873 546 ; ; : 6344 5873 547 election election NN 6344 5873 548 last last JJ 6344 5873 549 held hold VBD 6344 5873 550 12 12 CD 6344 5873 551 December December NNP 6344 5873 552 2001 2001 CD 6344 5873 553 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5873 554 next next JJ 6344 5873 555 to to TO 6344 5873 556 be be VB 6344 5873 557 held hold VBN 6344 5873 558 NA NA NNP 6344 5873 559 2006 2006 CD 6344 5873 560 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5873 561 ; ; : 6344 5873 562 prime prime NNP 6344 5873 563 minister minister NNP 6344 5873 564 designated designate VBN 6344 5873 565 from from IN 6344 5873 566 among among IN 6344 5873 567 the the DT 6344 5873 568 members member NNS 6344 5873 569 of of IN 6344 5873 570 the the DT 6344 5873 571 House House NNP 6344 5873 572 of of IN 6344 5873 573 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 5873 574 ; ; : 6344 5873 575 following follow VBG 6344 5873 576 legislative legislative JJ 6344 5873 577 elections election NNS 6344 5873 578 , , , 6344 5873 579 the the DT 6344 5873 580 leader leader NN 6344 5873 581 of of IN 6344 5873 582 the the DT 6344 5873 583 party party NN 6344 5873 584 that that WDT 6344 5873 585 wins win VBZ 6344 5873 586 a a DT 6344 5873 587 plurality plurality NN 6344 5873 588 of of IN 6344 5873 589 seats seat NNS 6344 5873 590 in in IN 6344 5873 591 the the DT 6344 5873 592 House House NNP 6344 5873 593 of of IN 6344 5873 594 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 5873 595 becomes become VBZ 6344 5873 596 prime prime JJ 6344 5873 597 minister minister NN 6344 5873 598 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 5873 599 branch branch NN 6344 5873 600 : : : 6344 5873 601 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 5873 602 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 5873 603 or or CC 6344 5873 604 Parlimen Parlimen NNP 6344 5873 605 consists consist VBZ 6344 5873 606 of of IN 6344 5873 607 the the DT 6344 5873 608 Senate Senate NNP 6344 5873 609 or or CC 6344 5873 610 Dewan Dewan NNP 6344 5873 611 Negara Negara NNP 6344 5873 612 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5873 613 69 69 CD 6344 5873 614 seats seat NNS 6344 5873 615 ; ; : 6344 5873 616 43 43 CD 6344 5873 617 appointed appoint VBN 6344 5873 618 by by IN 6344 5873 619 the the DT 6344 5873 620 paramount paramount JJ 6344 5873 621 ruler ruler NN 6344 5873 622 , , , 6344 5873 623 26 26 CD 6344 5873 624 appointed appoint VBN 6344 5873 625 by by IN 6344 5873 626 the the DT 6344 5873 627 state state NN 6344 5873 628 legislatures legislature NNS 6344 5873 629 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5873 630 and and CC 6344 5873 631 the the DT 6344 5873 632 House House NNP 6344 5873 633 of of IN 6344 5873 634 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 5873 635 or or CC 6344 5873 636 Dewan Dewan NNP 6344 5873 637 Rakyat Rakyat NNP 6344 5873 638 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5873 639 193 193 CD 6344 5873 640 seats seat NNS 6344 5873 641 ; ; : 6344 5873 642 members member NNS 6344 5873 643 elected elect VBN 6344 5873 644 by by IN 6344 5873 645 popular popular JJ 6344 5873 646 vote vote NN 6344 5873 647 weighted weight VBD 6344 5873 648 toward toward IN 6344 5873 649 the the DT 6344 5873 650 rural rural JJ 6344 5873 651 Malay malay JJ 6344 5873 652 population population NN 6344 5873 653 to to TO 6344 5873 654 serve serve VB 6344 5873 655 five five CD 6344 5873 656 - - HYPH 6344 5873 657 year year NN 6344 5873 658 terms term NNS 6344 5873 659 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5873 660 election election NN 6344 5873 661 results result NNS 6344 5873 662 : : : 6344 5873 663 House House NNP 6344 5873 664 of of IN 6344 5873 665 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 5873 666 - - HYPH 6344 5873 667 percent percent NN 6344 5873 668 of of IN 6344 5873 669 vote vote NN 6344 5873 670 by by IN 6344 5873 671 party party NN 6344 5873 672 - - : 6344 5873 673 NF NF NNP 6344 5873 674 56 56 CD 6344 5873 675 % % NN 6344 5873 676 , , , 6344 5873 677 other other JJ 6344 5873 678 44 44 CD 6344 5873 679 % % NN 6344 5873 680 ; ; , 6344 5873 681 seats seat NNS 6344 5873 682 by by IN 6344 5873 683 party party NN 6344 5873 684 - - HYPH 6344 5873 685 NF NF NNP 6344 5873 686 148 148 CD 6344 5873 687 , , , 6344 5873 688 PAS PAS NNP 6344 5873 689 27 27 CD 6344 5873 690 , , , 6344 5873 691 DAP DAP NNP 6344 5873 692 10 10 CD 6344 5873 693 , , , 6344 5873 694 NJP NJP NNP 6344 5873 695 5 5 CD 6344 5873 696 , , , 6344 5873 697 PBS PBS NNP 6344 5873 698 3 3 CD 6344 5873 699 elections election NNS 6344 5873 700 : : : 6344 5873 701 House House NNP 6344 5873 702 of of IN 6344 5873 703 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 5873 704 - - HYPH 6344 5873 705 last last RB 6344 5873 706 held hold VBD 6344 5873 707 29 29 CD 6344 5873 708 November November NNP 6344 5873 709 1999 1999 CD 6344 5873 710 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5873 711 next next JJ 6344 5873 712 must must MD 6344 5873 713 be be VB 6344 5873 714 held hold VBN 6344 5873 715 by by IN 6344 5873 716 20 20 CD 6344 5873 717 December December NNP 6344 5873 718 2004 2004 CD 6344 5873 719 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5873 720 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 5873 721 branch branch NN 6344 5873 722 : : : 6344 5873 723 Federal Federal NNP 6344 5873 724 Court Court NNP 6344 5873 725 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5873 726 judges judge NNS 6344 5873 727 appointed appoint VBN 6344 5873 728 by by IN 6344 5873 729 the the DT 6344 5873 730 paramount paramount JJ 6344 5873 731 ruler ruler NN 6344 5873 732 on on IN 6344 5873 733 the the DT 6344 5873 734 advice advice NN 6344 5873 735 of of IN 6344 5873 736 the the DT 6344 5873 737 prime prime JJ 6344 5873 738 minister minister NN 6344 5873 739 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5873 740 Political political JJ 6344 5873 741 parties party NNS 6344 5873 742 and and CC 6344 5873 743 leaders leader NNS 6344 5873 744 : : : 6344 5873 745 Alternative Alternative NNP 6344 5873 746 Coalition Coalition NNP 6344 5873 747 or or CC 6344 5873 748 Barisan Barisan NNP 6344 5873 749 Alternatif Alternatif NNP 6344 5873 750 - - HYPH 6344 5873 751 BA BA NNP 6344 5873 752 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5873 753 includes include VBZ 6344 5873 754 the the DT 6344 5873 755 following follow VBG 6344 5873 756 parties party NNS 6344 5873 757 : : : 6344 5873 758 Party Party NNP 6344 5873 759 Islam Islam NNP 6344 5873 760 Se Se NNP 6344 5873 761 - - HYPH 6344 5873 762 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 5873 763 or or CC 6344 5873 764 PAS PAS NNP 6344 5873 765 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5873 766 FADZIL FADZIL NNP 6344 5873 767 Mohamad Mohamad NNP 6344 5873 768 Noor Noor NNP 6344 5873 769 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5873 770 , , , 6344 5873 771 National National NNP 6344 5873 772 Justice Justice NNP 6344 5873 773 Party Party NNP 6344 5873 774 or or CC 6344 5873 775 NJP NJP NNP 6344 5873 776 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5873 777 WAN WAN NNP 6344 5873 778 AZIZAH AZIZAH NNP 6344 5873 779 Wan Wan NNP 6344 5873 780 Ismail Ismail NNP 6344 5873 781 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5873 782 , , , 6344 5873 783 and and CC 6344 5873 784 Malaysian Malaysian NNP 6344 5873 785 People People NNPS 6344 5873 786 's 's POS 6344 5873 787 Party Party NNP 6344 5873 788 or or CC 6344 5873 789 PRM PRM NNP 6344 5873 790 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5873 791 SYED SYED NNP 6344 5873 792 HUSIN HUSIN NNP 6344 5873 793 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5873 794 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5873 795 ; ; : 6344 5873 796 National National NNP 6344 5873 797 Front Front NNP 6344 5873 798 or or CC 6344 5873 799 NF NF NNP 6344 5873 800 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5873 801 ruling rule VBG 6344 5873 802 coalition coalition NN 6344 5873 803 dominated dominate VBN 6344 5873 804 by by IN 6344 5873 805 the the DT 6344 5873 806 United United NNP 6344 5873 807 Malays Malays NNP 6344 5873 808 National National NNP 6344 5873 809 Organization Organization NNP 6344 5873 810 or or CC 6344 5873 811 UMNO UMNO NNP 6344 5873 812 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5873 813 MAHATHIR MAHATHIR NNP 6344 5873 814 bin bin NNP 6344 5873 815 Mohamad Mohamad NNP 6344 5873 816 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5873 817 , , , 6344 5873 818 includes include VBZ 6344 5873 819 the the DT 6344 5873 820 following follow VBG 6344 5873 821 parties party NNS 6344 5873 822 : : : 6344 5873 823 Malaysian malaysian JJ 6344 5873 824 Indian Indian NNP 6344 5873 825 Congress Congress NNP 6344 5873 826 or or CC 6344 5873 827 MIC MIC NNP 6344 5873 828 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5873 829 S. S. NNP 6344 5873 830 Samy Samy NNP 6344 5873 831 VELLU VELLU NNP 6344 5873 832 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5873 833 , , , 6344 5873 834 Malaysian Malaysian NNP 6344 5873 835 Chinese Chinese NNP 6344 5873 836 Association Association NNP 6344 5873 837 or or CC 6344 5873 838 MCA MCA NNP 6344 5873 839 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5873 840 LING LING NNP 6344 5873 841 Liong Liong NNP 6344 5873 842 Sik Sik NNP 6344 5873 843 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5873 844 , , , 6344 5873 845 Gerakan Gerakan NNP 6344 5873 846 Rakyat Rakyat NNP 6344 5873 847 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 5873 848 or or CC 6344 5873 849 Gerakan Gerakan NNP 6344 5873 850 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5873 851 LIM LIM NNP 6344 5873 852 Keng Keng NNP 6344 5873 853 Yaik Yaik NNP 6344 5873 854 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5873 855 , , , 6344 5873 856 Parti Parti NNP 6344 5873 857 Pesaka Pesaka NNP 6344 5873 858 Bumiputra Bumiputra NNP 6344 5873 859 Bersatu Bersatu NNP 6344 5873 860 or or CC 6344 5873 861 PBB PBB NNP 6344 5873 862 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5873 863 Patinggi Patinggi NNP 6344 5873 864 Haji Haji NNP 6344 5873 865 Abdul Abdul NNP 6344 5873 866 TAIB TAIB NNP 6344 5873 867 Mahmud Mahmud NNP 6344 5873 868 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5873 869 , , , 6344 5873 870 Parti Parti NNP 6344 5873 871 Angkatan Angkatan NNP 6344 5873 872 Keadilan Keadilan NNP 6344 5873 873 Rakyat Rakyat NNP 6344 5873 874 Bersatu Bersatu NNP 6344 5873 875 or or CC 6344 5873 876 Akar Akar NNP 6344 5873 877 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5873 878 PANDIKAR PANDIKAR NNP 6344 5873 879 Amin Amin NNP 6344 5873 880 Mulia Mulia NNP 6344 5873 881 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5873 882 , , , 6344 5873 883 Parti Parti NNP 6344 5873 884 Bangsa Bangsa NNP 6344 5873 885 Dayak Dayak NNP 6344 5873 886 Sarawak Sarawak NNP 6344 5873 887 or or CC 6344 5873 888 PBDS PBDS NNP 6344 5873 889 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5873 890 Leo Leo NNP 6344 5873 891 MOGGIE MOGGIE NNP 6344 5873 892 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5873 893 , , , 6344 5873 894 Parti Parti NNP 6344 5873 895 Bersatu Bersatu NNP 6344 5873 896 Sabah Sabah NNP 6344 5873 897 or or CC 6344 5873 898 PBS PBS NNP 6344 5873 899 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5873 900 Joseph Joseph NNP 6344 5873 901 PAIRIN PAIRIN NNP 6344 5873 902 Kitingan Kitingan NNP 6344 5873 903 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5873 904 , , , 6344 5873 905 Sabah Sabah NNP 6344 5873 906 United United NNP 6344 5873 907 People People NNP 6344 5873 908 's 's POS 6344 5873 909 Party Party NNP 6344 5873 910 or or CC 6344 5873 911 SUPP SUPP NNP 6344 5873 912 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5873 913 Jeffrey Jeffrey NNP 6344 5873 914 KITINGAN KITINGAN NNP 6344 5873 915 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5873 916 , , , 6344 5873 917 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 5873 918 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 5873 919 Party Party NNP 6344 5873 920 or or CC 6344 5873 921 LDP LDP NNP 6344 5873 922 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5873 923 CHONG CHONG NNP 6344 5873 924 Kah Kah NNP 6344 5873 925 Kiat Kiat NNP 6344 5873 926 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5873 927 , , , 6344 5873 928 Sabah Sabah NNP 6344 5873 929 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 5873 930 Party Party NNP 6344 5873 931 or or CC 6344 5873 932 SAPP SAPP NNP 6344 5873 933 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5873 934 YONG YONG NNP 6344 5873 935 Teck Teck NNP 6344 5873 936 Lee Lee NNP 6344 5873 937 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5873 938 , , , 6344 5873 939 People People NNPS 6344 5873 940 's 's POS 6344 5873 941 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 5873 942 Party Party NNP 6344 5873 943 or or CC 6344 5873 944 PPP PPP NNP 6344 5873 945 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5873 946 M. M. NNP 6344 5873 947 KAYVEAS KAYVEAS NNP 6344 5873 948 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5873 949 , , , 6344 5873 950 Parti Parti NNP 6344 5873 951 Bersatu Bersatu NNP 6344 5873 952 Rakyat Rakyat NNP 6344 5873 953 Sabah Sabah NNP 6344 5873 954 or or CC 6344 5873 955 PBRS PBRS NNP 6344 5873 956 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5873 957 Joseph Joseph NNP 6344 5873 958 KURUP KURUP NNP 6344 5873 959 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5873 960 , , , 6344 5873 961 Sarawak Sarawak NNP 6344 5873 962 National National NNP 6344 5873 963 Party Party NNP 6344 5873 964 or or CC 6344 5873 965 SNAP SNAP NNP 6344 5873 966 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5873 967 Amar Amar NNP 6344 5873 968 James James NNP 6344 5873 969 WONG WONG NNP 6344 5873 970 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5873 971 , , , 6344 5873 972 Parti Parti NNP 6344 5873 973 Demokratik Demokratik NNP 6344 5873 974 Sabah Sabah NNP 6344 5873 975 or or CC 6344 5873 976 PDS PDS NNP 6344 5873 977 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5873 978 leader leader NN 6344 5873 979 NA NA NNP 6344 5873 980 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5873 981 , , , 6344 5873 982 and and CC 6344 5873 983 United United NNP 6344 5873 984 Pasok Pasok NNP 6344 5873 985 Momogun Momogun NNP 6344 5873 986 Kadazan Kadazan NNP 6344 5873 987 Organization Organization NNP 6344 5873 988 or or CC 6344 5873 989 UPKO UPKO NNP 6344 5873 990 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5873 991 state state NN 6344 5873 992 level level NN 6344 5873 993 only only RB 6344 5873 994 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5873 995 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5873 996 Bernard Bernard NNP 6344 5873 997 DOMPOK DOMPOK NNP 6344 5873 998 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5873 999 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5873 1000 ; ; : 6344 5873 1001 Parti Parti NNP 6344 5873 1002 Bersekutu Bersekutu NNP 6344 5873 1003 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5873 1004 HARRIS HARRIS NNP 6344 5873 1005 Salleh Salleh NNP 6344 5873 1006 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5873 1007 ; ; : 6344 5873 1008 State State NNP 6344 5873 1009 Reform Reform NNP 6344 5873 1010 Party Party NNP 6344 5873 1011 of of IN 6344 5873 1012 Sarawak Sarawak NNP 6344 5873 1013 or or CC 6344 5873 1014 STAR STAR NNP 6344 5873 1015 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5873 1016 PATAU PATAU NNP 6344 5873 1017 Rubis Rubis NNP 6344 5873 1018 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5873 1019 ; ; : 6344 5873 1020 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 5873 1021 Action Action NNP 6344 5873 1022 Party Party NNP 6344 5873 1023 or or CC 6344 5873 1024 DAP DAP NNP 6344 5873 1025 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5873 1026 LIM LIM NNP 6344 5873 1027 Kit kit NN 6344 5873 1028 Siang Siang NNP 6344 5873 1029 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5873 1030 Political political JJ 6344 5873 1031 pressure pressure NN 6344 5873 1032 groups group NNS 6344 5873 1033 and and CC 6344 5873 1034 leaders leader NNS 6344 5873 1035 : : : 6344 5873 1036 NA NA NNP 6344 5873 1037 International international JJ 6344 5873 1038 organization organization NN 6344 5873 1039 participation participation NN 6344 5873 1040 : : : 6344 5873 1041 APEC APEC NNP 6344 5873 1042 , , , 6344 5873 1043 ARF ARF NNP 6344 5873 1044 , , , 6344 5873 1045 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 5873 1046 , , , 6344 5873 1047 ASEAN ASEAN NNP 6344 5873 1048 , , , 6344 5873 1049 BIS BIS NNP 6344 5873 1050 , , , 6344 5873 1051 C C NNP 6344 5873 1052 , , , 6344 5873 1053 CCC CCC NNP 6344 5873 1054 , , , 6344 5873 1055 CP CP NNP 6344 5873 1056 , , , 6344 5873 1057 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 5873 1058 , , , 6344 5873 1059 FAO FAO NNP 6344 5873 1060 , , , 6344 5873 1061 G-15 g-15 CD 6344 5873 1062 , , , 6344 5873 1063 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 5873 1064 , , , 6344 5873 1065 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 5873 1066 , , , 6344 5873 1067 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 5873 1068 , , , 6344 5873 1069 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 5873 1070 , , , 6344 5873 1071 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 5873 1072 , , , 6344 5873 1073 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 5873 1074 , , , 6344 5873 1075 IDA IDA NNP 6344 5873 1076 , , , 6344 5873 1077 IDB IDB NNP 6344 5873 1078 , , , 6344 5873 1079 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 5873 1080 , , , 6344 5873 1081 IFC IFC NNP 6344 5873 1082 , , , 6344 5873 1083 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 5873 1084 , , , 6344 5873 1085 IHO IHO NNP 6344 5873 1086 , , , 6344 5873 1087 ILO ILO NNP 6344 5873 1088 , , , 6344 5873 1089 IMF IMF NNP 6344 5873 1090 , , , 6344 5873 1091 IMO imo RB 6344 5873 1092 , , , 6344 5873 1093 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 5873 1094 , , , 6344 5873 1095 IOC IOC NNP 6344 5873 1096 , , , 6344 5873 1097 ISO ISO NNP 6344 5873 1098 , , , 6344 5873 1099 ITU ITU NNP 6344 5873 1100 , , , 6344 5873 1101 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 6344 5873 1102 , , , 6344 5873 1103 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 5873 1104 , , , 6344 5873 1105 NAM NAM NNP 6344 5873 1106 , , , 6344 5873 1107 OIC OIC NNP 6344 5873 1108 , , , 6344 5873 1109 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 5873 1110 , , , 6344 5873 1111 UN UN NNP 6344 5873 1112 , , , 6344 5873 1113 UNAMSIL UNAMSIL NNP 6344 5873 1114 , , , 6344 5873 1115 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 5873 1116 , , , 6344 5873 1117 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 5873 1118 , , , 6344 5873 1119 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 5873 1120 , , , 6344 5873 1121 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 6344 5873 1122 , , , 6344 5873 1123 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 5873 1124 , , , 6344 5873 1125 UNMIBH unmibh NN 6344 5873 1126 , , , 6344 5873 1127 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 5873 1128 , , , 6344 5873 1129 UNTAET UNTAET NNP 6344 5873 1130 , , , 6344 5873 1131 UPU UPU NNP 6344 5873 1132 , , , 6344 5873 1133 WCL WCL NNP 6344 5873 1134 , , , 6344 5873 1135 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 5873 1136 , , , 6344 5873 1137 WHO who WP 6344 5873 1138 , , , 6344 5873 1139 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 5873 1140 , , , 6344 5873 1141 WMO WMO NNP 6344 5873 1142 , , , 6344 5873 1143 WToO wtoo FW 6344 5873 1144 , , , 6344 5873 1145 WTrO wtro VB 6344 5873 1146 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 5873 1147 representation representation NN 6344 5873 1148 in in IN 6344 5873 1149 the the DT 6344 5873 1150 US US NNP 6344 5873 1151 : : : 6344 5873 1152 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 5873 1153 GHAZZALI GHAZZALI NNP 6344 5873 1154 bin bin NNP 6344 5873 1155 Sheikh Sheikh NNP 6344 5873 1156 Abdul Abdul NNP 6344 5873 1157 Khalid Khalid NNP 6344 5873 1158 chancery chancery NN 6344 5873 1159 : : : 6344 5873 1160 Los Los NNP 6344 5873 1161 Angeles Angeles NNP 6344 5873 1162 and and CC 6344 5873 1163 New New NNP 6344 5873 1164 York York NNP 6344 5873 1165 FAX FAX NNP 6344 5873 1166 : : : 6344 5873 1167 [ [ -LRB- 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T. NNP 6344 5873 1200 HUHTALA HUHTALA NNP 6344 5873 1201 embassy embassy NN 6344 5873 1202 : : : 6344 5873 1203 376 376 CD 6344 5873 1204 Jalan Jalan NNP 6344 5873 1205 Tun Tun NNP 6344 5873 1206 Razak Razak NNP 6344 5873 1207 , , , 6344 5873 1208 50400 50400 CD 6344 5873 1209 Kuala Kuala NNP 6344 5873 1210 Lumpur Lumpur NNP 6344 5873 1211 mailing mail VBG 6344 5873 1212 address address NN 6344 5873 1213 : : : 6344 5873 1214 P. P. NNP 6344 5873 1215 O. O. NNP 6344 5874 1 Box Box NNP 6344 5874 2 No no UH 6344 5874 3 . . . 6344 5875 1 10035 10035 CD 6344 5875 2 , , , 6344 5875 3 50700 50700 CD 6344 5875 4 Kuala Kuala NNP 6344 5875 5 Lumpur Lumpur NNP 6344 5875 6 ; ; : 6344 5875 7 American American NNP 6344 5875 8 Embassy Embassy NNP 6344 5875 9 Kuala Kuala NNP 6344 5875 10 Lumpur Lumpur NNP 6344 5875 11 , , , 6344 5875 12 APO APO NNP 6344 5875 13 AP AP NNP 6344 5875 14 96535 96535 CD 6344 5875 15 - - HYPH 6344 5875 16 8152 8152 CD 6344 5875 17 telephone telephone NN 6344 5875 18 : : : 6344 5875 19 Flag flag NN 6344 5875 20 description description NN 6344 5875 21 : : : 6344 5875 22 14 14 CD 6344 5875 23 equal equal JJ 6344 5875 24 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 5875 25 stripes stripe NNS 6344 5875 26 of of IN 6344 5875 27 red red JJ 6344 5875 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5875 29 top top NNP 6344 5875 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5875 31 alternating alternate VBG 6344 5875 32 with with IN 6344 5875 33 white white JJ 6344 5875 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5875 35 bottom bottom NN 6344 5875 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5875 37 ; ; : 6344 5875 38 there there EX 6344 5875 39 is be VBZ 6344 5875 40 a a DT 6344 5875 41 blue blue JJ 6344 5875 42 rectangle rectangle NN 6344 5875 43 in in IN 6344 5875 44 the the DT 6344 5875 45 upper upper JJ 6344 5875 46 hoist hoist NN 6344 5875 47 - 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- , 6344 5876 9 particularly particularly RB 6344 5876 10 of of IN 6344 5876 11 electronics electronics NN 6344 5876 12 - - : 6344 5876 13 and and CC 6344 5876 14 , , , 6344 5876 15 as as IN 6344 5876 16 a a DT 6344 5876 17 result result NN 6344 5876 18 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 5876 19 was be VBD 6344 5876 20 hard hard RB 6344 5876 21 hit hit VBN 6344 5876 22 by by IN 6344 5876 23 the the DT 6344 5876 24 global global JJ 6344 5876 25 economic economic JJ 6344 5876 26 downturn downturn NN 6344 5876 27 and and CC 6344 5876 28 the the DT 6344 5876 29 slump slump NN 6344 5876 30 in in IN 6344 5876 31 the the DT 6344 5876 32 Information Information NNP 6344 5876 33 Technology Technology NNP 6344 5876 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5876 35 IT it NN 6344 5876 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5876 37 sector sector NN 6344 5876 38 in in IN 6344 5876 39 2001 2001 CD 6344 5876 40 . . . 6344 5877 1 GDP GDP NNP 6344 5877 2 in in IN 6344 5877 3 2001 2001 CD 6344 5877 4 grew grow VBD 6344 5877 5 only only RB 6344 5877 6 0.3 0.3 CD 6344 5877 7 % % NN 6344 5877 8 due due IN 6344 5877 9 to to IN 6344 5877 10 an an DT 6344 5877 11 estimated estimate VBN 6344 5877 12 11 11 CD 6344 5877 13 % % NN 6344 5877 14 contraction contraction NN 6344 5877 15 in in IN 6344 5877 16 exports export NNS 6344 5877 17 , , , 6344 5877 18 but but CC 6344 5877 19 a a DT 6344 5877 20 substantial substantial JJ 6344 5877 21 fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 5877 22 stimulus stimulus NN 6344 5877 23 package package NN 6344 5877 24 has have VBZ 6344 5877 25 mitigated mitigate VBN 6344 5877 26 the the DT 6344 5877 27 worst bad JJS 6344 5877 28 of of IN 6344 5877 29 the the DT 6344 5877 30 recession recession NN 6344 5877 31 and and CC 6344 5877 32 the the DT 6344 5877 33 economy economy NN 6344 5877 34 is be VBZ 6344 5877 35 expected expect VBN 6344 5877 36 to to TO 6344 5877 37 grow grow VB 6344 5877 38 by by IN 6344 5877 39 2 2 CD 6344 5877 40 % % NN 6344 5877 41 to to TO 6344 5877 42 3 3 CD 6344 5877 43 % % NN 6344 5877 44 in in IN 6344 5877 45 2002 2002 CD 6344 5877 46 as as IN 6344 5877 47 the the DT 6344 5877 48 world world NN 6344 5877 49 economy economy NN 6344 5877 50 rebounds rebound VBZ 6344 5877 51 . . . 6344 5878 1 Kuala Kuala NNP 6344 5878 2 Lumpur Lumpur NNP 6344 5878 3 's 's POS 6344 5878 4 healthy healthy JJ 6344 5878 5 foreign foreign JJ 6344 5878 6 exchange exchange NN 6344 5878 7 reserves reserve NNS 6344 5878 8 and and CC 6344 5878 9 relatively relatively RB 6344 5878 10 small small JJ 6344 5878 11 external external JJ 6344 5878 12 debt debt NN 6344 5878 13 make make VBP 6344 5878 14 it -PRON- PRP 6344 5878 15 unlikely unlikely JJ 6344 5878 16 that that IN 6344 5878 17 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 5878 18 will will MD 6344 5878 19 experience experience VB 6344 5878 20 a a DT 6344 5878 21 crisis crisis NN 6344 5878 22 similar similar JJ 6344 5878 23 to to IN 6344 5878 24 the the DT 6344 5878 25 crisis crisis NN 6344 5878 26 of of IN 6344 5878 27 1997 1997 CD 6344 5878 28 , , , 6344 5878 29 but but CC 6344 5878 30 the the DT 6344 5878 31 economy economy NN 6344 5878 32 remains remain VBZ 6344 5878 33 vulnerable vulnerable JJ 6344 5878 34 to to IN 6344 5878 35 a a DT 6344 5878 36 more more RBR 6344 5878 37 protracted protracted JJ 6344 5878 38 downturn downturn NN 6344 5878 39 in in IN 6344 5878 40 the the DT 6344 5878 41 US US NNP 6344 5878 42 and and CC 6344 5878 43 Japan Japan NNP 6344 5878 44 , , , 6344 5878 45 top top JJ 6344 5878 46 export export NN 6344 5878 47 destinations destination NNS 6344 5878 48 and and CC 6344 5878 49 key key JJ 6344 5878 50 sources source NNS 6344 5878 51 of of IN 6344 5878 52 foreign foreign JJ 6344 5878 53 investment investment NN 6344 5878 54 . . . 6344 5879 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 5879 2 : : : 6344 5879 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 5879 4 power power NN 6344 5879 5 parity parity NN 6344 5879 6 - - : 6344 5879 7 $ $ $ 6344 5879 8 200 200 CD 6344 5879 9 billion billion CD 6344 5879 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5879 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 5879 12 est est NNP 6344 5879 13 . . . 6344 5879 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5880 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 5880 2 - - HYPH 6344 5880 3 real real JJ 6344 5880 4 growth growth NN 6344 5880 5 rate rate NN 6344 5880 6 : : : 6344 5880 7 0.3 0.3 CD 6344 5880 8 % % NN 6344 5880 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5880 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 5880 11 est est NNP 6344 5880 12 . . . 6344 5880 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5881 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 5881 2 - - HYPH 6344 5881 3 per per FW 6344 5881 4 capita capita NN 6344 5881 5 : : : 6344 5881 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 5881 7 power power NN 6344 5881 8 parity parity NN 6344 5881 9 - - : 6344 5881 10 $ $ $ 6344 5881 11 9,000 9,000 CD 6344 5881 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5881 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 5881 14 est est NNP 6344 5881 15 . . . 6344 5881 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5882 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 5882 2 - - HYPH 6344 5882 3 composition composition NN 6344 5882 4 by by IN 6344 5882 5 sector sector NN 6344 5882 6 : : : 6344 5882 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 5882 8 : : : 6344 5882 9 12 12 CD 6344 5882 10 % % NN 6344 5882 11 industry industry NN 6344 5882 12 : : : 6344 5882 13 40 40 CD 6344 5882 14 % % NN 6344 5882 15 services service NNS 6344 5882 16 : : : 6344 5882 17 48 48 CD 6344 5882 18 % % NN 6344 5882 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5882 20 2001 2001 CD 6344 5882 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5882 22 Population population NN 6344 5882 23 below below IN 6344 5882 24 poverty poverty NN 6344 5882 25 line line NN 6344 5882 26 : : : 6344 5882 27 8 8 CD 6344 5882 28 % % NN 6344 5882 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5882 30 1998 1998 CD 6344 5882 31 est est NNP 6344 5882 32 . . . 6344 5882 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5883 1 Household household NN 6344 5883 2 income income NN 6344 5883 3 or or CC 6344 5883 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 5883 5 by by IN 6344 5883 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 5883 7 share share NN 6344 5883 8 : : : 6344 5883 9 lowest low JJS 6344 5883 10 10 10 CD 6344 5883 11 % % NN 6344 5883 12 : : : 6344 5883 13 1.7 1.7 CD 6344 5883 14 % % NN 6344 5883 15 highest high JJS 6344 5883 16 10 10 CD 6344 5883 17 % % NN 6344 5883 18 : : : 6344 5883 19 38.4 38.4 CD 6344 5883 20 % % NN 6344 5883 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5883 22 1997 1997 CD 6344 5883 23 est est NNP 6344 5883 24 . . . 6344 5883 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5884 1 Distribution distribution NN 6344 5884 2 of of IN 6344 5884 3 family family NN 6344 5884 4 income income NN 6344 5884 5 - - HYPH 6344 5884 6 Gini gini NN 6344 5884 7 index index NN 6344 5884 8 : : : 6344 5884 9 49.2 49.2 CD 6344 5884 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5884 11 1997 1997 CD 6344 5884 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5884 13 Inflation inflation NN 6344 5884 14 rate rate NN 6344 5884 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5884 16 consumer consumer NN 6344 5884 17 prices price NNS 6344 5884 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5884 19 : : : 6344 5884 20 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 5884 21 % % NN 6344 5884 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5884 23 2001 2001 CD 6344 5884 24 est est NNP 6344 5884 25 . . . 6344 5884 26 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5885 1 Labor labor NN 6344 5885 2 force force NN 6344 5885 3 : : : 6344 5885 4 9.9 9.9 CD 6344 5885 5 million million CD 6344 5885 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5885 7 2001 2001 CD 6344 5885 8 est est NNP 6344 5885 9 . . . 6344 5885 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5886 1 Labor labor NN 6344 5886 2 force force NN 6344 5886 3 - - HYPH 6344 5886 4 by by IN 6344 5886 5 occupation occupation NN 6344 5886 6 : : : 6344 5886 7 local local JJ 6344 5886 8 trade trade NN 6344 5886 9 and and CC 6344 5886 10 tourism tourism NN 6344 5886 11 28 28 CD 6344 5886 12 % % NN 6344 5886 13 , , , 6344 5886 14 manufacturing manufacture VBG 6344 5886 15 27 27 CD 6344 5886 16 % % NN 6344 5886 17 , , , 6344 5886 18 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 5886 19 , , , 6344 5886 20 forestry forestry NN 6344 5886 21 , , , 6344 5886 22 and and CC 6344 5886 23 fisheries fishery NNS 6344 5886 24 16 16 CD 6344 5886 25 % % NN 6344 5886 26 , , , 6344 5886 27 services service NNS 6344 5886 28 10 10 CD 6344 5886 29 % % NN 6344 5886 30 , , , 6344 5886 31 government government NN 6344 5886 32 10 10 CD 6344 5886 33 % % NN 6344 5886 34 , , , 6344 5886 35 construction construction NN 6344 5886 36 9 9 CD 6344 5886 37 % % NN 6344 5886 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5886 39 2000 2000 CD 6344 5886 40 est est NNP 6344 5886 41 . . . 6344 5886 42 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5887 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 5887 2 rate rate NN 6344 5887 3 : : : 6344 5887 4 3.7 3.7 CD 6344 5887 5 % % NN 6344 5887 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5887 7 2001 2001 CD 6344 5887 8 est est NNP 6344 5887 9 . . . 6344 5887 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5888 1 Budget budget NN 6344 5888 2 : : : 6344 5888 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 5888 4 : : : 6344 5888 5 $ $ $ 6344 5888 6 20.3 20.3 CD 6344 5888 7 billion billion CD 6344 5888 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5888 9 : : : 6344 5888 10 $ $ $ 6344 5888 11 27.2 27.2 CD 6344 5888 12 billion billion CD 6344 5888 13 , , , 6344 5888 14 including include VBG 6344 5888 15 capital capital NN 6344 5888 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 5888 17 of of IN 6344 5888 18 $ $ $ 6344 5888 19 9.4 9.4 CD 6344 5888 20 billion billion CD 6344 5888 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5888 22 2001 2001 CD 6344 5888 23 est est NNP 6344 5888 24 . . . 6344 5888 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5889 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 5889 2 : : : 6344 5889 3 Peninsular Peninsular NNP 6344 5889 4 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 5889 5 - 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5893 34 US US NNP 6344 5893 35 17 17 CD 6344 5893 36 % % NN 6344 5893 37 , , , 6344 5893 38 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 5893 39 13 13 CD 6344 5893 40 % % NN 6344 5893 41 , , , 6344 5893 42 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 5893 43 5 5 CD 6344 5893 44 % % NN 6344 5893 45 , , , 6344 5893 46 China China NNP 6344 5893 47 4 4 CD 6344 5893 48 % % NN 6344 5893 49 , , , 6344 5893 50 Germany Germany NNP 6344 5893 51 4 4 CD 6344 5893 52 % % NN 6344 5893 53 , , , 6344 5893 54 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 5893 55 4 4 CD 6344 5893 56 % % NN 6344 5893 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5893 58 2001 2001 CD 6344 5893 59 est est NNP 6344 5893 60 . . . 6344 5893 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5894 1 Debt debt NN 6344 5894 2 - - HYPH 6344 5894 3 external external JJ 6344 5894 4 : : : 6344 5894 5 $ $ $ 6344 5894 6 44.7 44.7 CD 6344 5894 7 billion billion CD 6344 5894 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5894 9 2001 2001 CD 6344 5894 10 est est NNP 6344 5894 11 . . . 6344 5894 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5895 1 Currency currency NN 6344 5895 2 : : : 6344 5895 3 ringgit ringgit NNP 6344 5895 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5895 5 MYR MYR NNP 6344 5895 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5895 7 Currency currency NN 6344 5895 8 code code NN 6344 5895 9 : : : 6344 5895 10 MYR MYR NNP 6344 5895 11 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 5895 12 rates rate NNS 6344 5895 13 : : : 6344 5895 14 ringgits ringgit NNS 6344 5895 15 per per IN 6344 5895 16 US US NNP 6344 5895 17 dollar dollar NN 6344 5895 18 - - HYPH 6344 5895 19 3.8000 3.8000 CD 6344 5895 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5895 21 January January NNP 6344 5895 22 2002 2002 CD 6344 5895 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5895 24 , , , 6344 5895 25 3.8000 3.8000 CD 6344 5895 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5895 27 2001 2001 CD 6344 5895 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5895 29 , , , 6344 5895 30 3.8000 3.8000 CD 6344 5895 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5895 32 2000 2000 CD 6344 5895 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5895 34 , , , 6344 5895 35 3.8000 3.8000 CD 6344 5895 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5895 37 1999 1999 CD 6344 5895 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5895 39 , , , 6344 5895 40 3.9244 3.9244 CD 6344 5895 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5895 42 1998 1998 CD 6344 5895 43 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5895 44 , , , 6344 5895 45 2.8133 2.8133 CD 6344 5895 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5895 47 1997 1997 CD 6344 5895 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5895 49 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 5895 50 year year NN 6344 5895 51 : : : 6344 5895 52 calendar calendar NN 6344 5895 53 year year NN 6344 5895 54 Communications Communications NNP 6344 5895 55 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 5895 56 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 5895 57 - - HYPH 6344 5895 58 main main JJ 6344 5895 59 lines line NNS 6344 5895 60 in in IN 6344 5895 61 use use NN 6344 5895 62 : : : 6344 5895 63 4.6 4.6 CD 6344 5895 64 million million CD 6344 5895 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5895 66 2000 2000 CD 6344 5895 67 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5895 68 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 5895 69 - - HYPH 6344 5895 70 mobile mobile NN 6344 5895 71 cellular cellular JJ 6344 5895 72 : : : 6344 5895 73 5 5 CD 6344 5895 74 million million CD 6344 5895 75 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5895 76 2000 2000 CD 6344 5895 77 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5895 78 Telephone telephone NN 6344 5895 79 system system NN 6344 5895 80 : : : 6344 5895 81 general general JJ 6344 5895 82 assessment assessment NN 6344 5895 83 : : : 6344 5895 84 modern modern JJ 6344 5895 85 system system NN 6344 5895 86 ; ; : 6344 5895 87 international international JJ 6344 5895 88 service service NN 6344 5895 89 excellent excellent NN 6344 5895 90 domestic domestic JJ 6344 5895 91 : : : 6344 5895 92 good good JJ 6344 5895 93 intercity intercity NN 6344 5895 94 service service NN 6344 5895 95 provided provide VBN 6344 5895 96 on on IN 6344 5895 97 Peninsular Peninsular NNP 6344 5895 98 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 5895 99 mainly mainly RB 6344 5895 100 by by IN 6344 5895 101 microwave microwave NN 6344 5895 102 radio radio NN 6344 5895 103 relay relay NN 6344 5895 104 ; ; : 6344 5895 105 adequate adequate JJ 6344 5895 106 intercity intercity NN 6344 5895 107 microwave microwave NN 6344 5895 108 radio radio NN 6344 5895 109 relay relay NN 6344 5895 110 network network NN 6344 5895 111 between between IN 6344 5895 112 Sabah Sabah NNP 6344 5895 113 and and CC 6344 5895 114 Sarawak Sarawak NNP 6344 5895 115 via via IN 6344 5895 116 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 5895 117 ; ; : 6344 5895 118 domestic domestic JJ 6344 5895 119 satellite satellite NN 6344 5895 120 system system NN 6344 5895 121 with with IN 6344 5895 122 2 2 CD 6344 5895 123 earth earth NN 6344 5895 124 stations station NNS 6344 5895 125 international international JJ 6344 5895 126 : : : 6344 5895 127 submarine submarine NN 6344 5895 128 cables cable NNS 6344 5895 129 to to IN 6344 5895 130 India India NNP 6344 5895 131 , , , 6344 5895 132 Hong Hong NNP 6344 5895 133 Kong Kong NNP 6344 5895 134 , , , 6344 5895 135 and and CC 6344 5895 136 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 5895 137 ; ; : 6344 5895 138 satellite satellite NN 6344 5895 139 earth earth NN 6344 5895 140 stations station NNS 6344 5895 141 - - , 6344 5895 142 2 2 CD 6344 5895 143 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 5895 144 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5895 145 1 1 CD 6344 5895 146 Indian Indian NNP 6344 5895 147 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 5895 148 and and CC 6344 5895 149 1 1 CD 6344 5895 150 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 5895 151 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 5895 152 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5895 153 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5895 154 2001 2001 CD 6344 5895 155 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5895 156 Radio radio NN 6344 5895 157 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5895 158 stations station NNS 6344 5895 159 : : : 6344 5895 160 AM AM NNP 6344 5895 161 35 35 CD 6344 5895 162 , , , 6344 5895 163 FM FM NNP 6344 5895 164 391 391 CD 6344 5895 165 , , , 6344 5895 166 shortwave shortwave VBP 6344 5895 167 15 15 CD 6344 5895 168 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5895 169 2001 2001 CD 6344 5895 170 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5895 171 Radios radio NNS 6344 5895 172 : : : 6344 5895 173 10.9 10.9 CD 6344 5895 174 million million CD 6344 5895 175 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5895 176 1999 1999 CD 6344 5895 177 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5895 178 Television television NN 6344 5895 179 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5895 180 stations station NNS 6344 5895 181 : : : 6344 5895 182 1 1 LS 6344 5895 183 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5895 184 plus plus CC 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million million CD 6344 5895 222 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5895 223 2001 2001 CD 6344 5895 224 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5895 225 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 5895 226 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 5895 227 Railways Railways NNP 6344 5895 228 : : : 6344 5895 229 total total NN 6344 5895 230 : : : 6344 5895 231 1,801 1,801 CD 6344 5895 232 km km NN 6344 5895 233 narrow narrow JJ 6344 5895 234 gauge gauge NN 6344 5895 235 : : : 6344 5895 236 1,801 1,801 CD 6344 5895 237 km km NN 6344 5895 238 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 6344 5895 239 gauge gauge NN 6344 5895 240 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5895 241 148 148 CD 6344 5895 242 km km NN 6344 5895 243 electrified electrify VBN 6344 5895 244 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5895 245 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5895 246 2001 2001 CD 6344 5895 247 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5895 248 Highways highway NNS 6344 5895 249 : : : 6344 5895 250 total total NN 6344 5895 251 : : : 6344 5895 252 64,672 64,672 CD 6344 5895 253 km km NNS 6344 5895 254 paved pave VBN 6344 5895 255 : : : 6344 5895 256 48,707 48,707 CD 6344 5895 257 km km NNS 6344 5895 258 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5895 259 including include VBG 6344 5895 260 1,192 1,192 CD 6344 5895 261 km km NNS 6344 5895 262 of of IN 6344 5895 263 expressways expressway NNS 6344 5895 264 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5895 265 note note NN 6344 5895 266 : : : 6344 5895 267 in in IN 6344 5895 268 addition addition NN 6344 5895 269 to to IN 6344 5895 270 these these DT 6344 5895 271 national national JJ 6344 5895 272 and and CC 6344 5895 273 main main JJ 6344 5895 274 regional regional JJ 6344 5895 275 roads road NNS 6344 5895 276 , , , 6344 5895 277 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 5895 278 has have VBZ 6344 5895 279 thousands thousand NNS 6344 5895 280 of of IN 6344 5895 281 kilometers kilometer NNS 6344 5895 282 of of IN 6344 5895 283 local local JJ 6344 5895 284 roads road NNS 6344 5895 285 that that WDT 6344 5895 286 are be VBP 6344 5895 287 maintained maintain VBN 6344 5895 288 by by IN 6344 5895 289 local local JJ 6344 5895 290 jurisdictions jurisdiction NNS 6344 5895 291 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5895 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harbors harbor NNS 6344 5895 330 : : : 6344 5895 331 Bintulu bintulu JJ 6344 5895 332 , , , 6344 5895 333 Kota Kota NNP 6344 5895 334 Kinabalu Kinabalu NNP 6344 5895 335 , , , 6344 5895 336 Kuantan Kuantan NNP 6344 5895 337 , , , 6344 5895 338 Kuching Kuching NNP 6344 5895 339 , , , 6344 5895 340 Kudat Kudat NNP 6344 5895 341 , , , 6344 5895 342 Labuan Labuan NNP 6344 5895 343 , , , 6344 5895 344 Lahad Lahad NNP 6344 5895 345 Datu Datu NNP 6344 5895 346 , , , 6344 5895 347 Lumut Lumut NNP 6344 5895 348 , , , 6344 5895 349 Miri Miri NNP 6344 5895 350 , , , 6344 5895 351 Pasir Pasir NNP 6344 5895 352 Gudang Gudang NNP 6344 5895 353 , , , 6344 5895 354 Penang Penang NNP 6344 5895 355 , , , 6344 5895 356 Port Port NNP 6344 5895 357 Dickson Dickson NNP 6344 5895 358 , , , 6344 5895 359 Port Port NNP 6344 5895 360 Kelang Kelang NNP 6344 5895 361 , , , 6344 5895 362 Sandakan Sandakan NNP 6344 5895 363 , , , 6344 5895 364 Sibu Sibu NNP 6344 5895 365 , , , 6344 5895 366 Tanjung Tanjung NNP 6344 5895 367 Berhala Berhala NNP 6344 5895 368 , , , 6344 5895 369 Tanjung Tanjung NNP 6344 5895 370 Kidurong Kidurong NNP 6344 5895 371 , , , 6344 5895 372 Tawau Tawau NNP 6344 5895 373 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 5895 374 marine marine NN 6344 5895 375 : : : 6344 5895 376 total total NN 6344 5895 377 : : : 6344 5895 378 363 363 CD 6344 5895 379 ships ship NNS 6344 5895 380 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5895 381 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 5895 382 GRT GRT NNP 6344 5895 383 or or CC 6344 5895 384 over over RB 6344 5895 385 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5895 386 totaling total VBG 6344 5895 387 4,952,119 4,952,119 CD 6344 5895 388 GRT/7,229,299 GRT/7,229,299 . 6344 5895 389 DWT dwt NN 6344 5895 390 note note NN 6344 5895 391 : : : 6344 5895 392 includes include VBZ 6344 5895 393 some some DT 6344 5895 394 foreign foreign NN 6344 5895 395 - - HYPH 6344 5895 396 owned own VBN 6344 5895 397 ships ship NNS 6344 5895 398 registered register VBN 6344 5895 399 here here RB 6344 5895 400 as as IN 6344 5895 401 a a DT 6344 5895 402 flag flag NN 6344 5895 403 of of IN 6344 5895 404 convenience convenience NN 6344 5895 405 : : : 6344 5895 406 Australia Australia NNP 6344 5895 407 1 1 CD 6344 5895 408 , , , 6344 5895 409 China China NNP 6344 5895 410 1 1 CD 6344 5895 411 , , , 6344 5895 412 Germany Germany NNP 6344 5895 413 2 2 CD 6344 5895 414 , , , 6344 5895 415 Hong Hong NNP 6344 5895 416 Kong Kong NNP 6344 5895 417 15 15 CD 6344 5895 418 , , , 6344 5895 419 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 5895 420 3 3 CD 6344 5895 421 , , , 6344 5895 422 Japan Japan NNP 6344 5895 423 4 4 CD 6344 5895 424 , , , 6344 5895 425 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 5895 426 1 1 CD 6344 5895 427 , , , 6344 5895 428 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 5895 429 2 2 CD 6344 5895 430 , , , 6344 5895 431 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 5895 432 78 78 CD 6344 5895 433 , , , 6344 5895 434 South South NNP 6344 5895 435 Korea Korea NNP 6344 5895 436 2 2 CD 6344 5895 437 , , , 6344 5895 438 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 5895 439 1 1 CD 6344 5895 440 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5895 441 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6344 5896 38 5 5 CD 6344 5896 39 , , , 6344 5896 40 specialized specialized NNP 6344 5896 41 tanker tanker NN 6344 5896 42 1 1 CD 6344 5896 43 , , , 6344 5896 44 vehicle vehicle NN 6344 5896 45 carrier carrier NN 6344 5896 46 6 6 CD 6344 5896 47 Airports Airports NNPS 6344 5896 48 : : : 6344 5896 49 116 116 CD 6344 5896 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5896 51 2001 2001 CD 6344 5896 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5896 53 Airports airport NNS 6344 5896 54 - - , 6344 5896 55 with with IN 6344 5896 56 paved paved JJ 6344 5896 57 runways runway NNS 6344 5896 58 : : : 6344 5896 59 total total NN 6344 5896 60 : : : 6344 5896 61 34 34 CD 6344 5896 62 over over IN 6344 5896 63 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 5896 64 m m NN 6344 5896 65 : : : 6344 5896 66 5 5 CD 6344 5896 67 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 5896 68 to to TO 6344 5896 69 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 5896 70 m m NN 6344 5896 71 : : : 6344 5896 72 5 5 CD 6344 5896 73 914 914 CD 6344 5896 74 to to TO 6344 5896 75 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 5896 76 m m NN 6344 5896 77 : : : 6344 5896 78 6 6 CD 6344 5896 79 under under IN 6344 5896 80 914 914 CD 6344 5896 81 m m NN 6344 5896 82 : : : 6344 5896 83 7 7 CD 6344 5896 84 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5896 85 2001 2001 CD 6344 5896 86 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5896 87 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 5896 88 to to TO 6344 5896 89 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 5896 90 m m CD 6344 5896 91 : : : 6344 5896 92 11 11 CD 6344 5896 93 Airports airport NNS 6344 5896 94 - - , 6344 5896 95 with with IN 6344 5896 96 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 5896 97 runways runway NNS 6344 5896 98 : : : 6344 5896 99 total total NN 6344 5896 100 : : : 6344 5896 101 82 82 CD 6344 5896 102 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 5896 103 to to TO 6344 5896 104 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 5896 105 m m NN 6344 5896 106 : : : 6344 5896 107 1 1 CD 6344 5896 108 914 914 CD 6344 5896 109 to to TO 6344 5896 110 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 5896 111 m m NN 6344 5896 112 : : : 6344 5896 113 8 8 CD 6344 5896 114 under under IN 6344 5896 115 914 914 CD 6344 5896 116 m m NN 6344 5896 117 : : : 6344 5896 118 73 73 CD 6344 5896 119 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5896 120 2001 2001 CD 6344 5896 121 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5896 122 Heliports Heliports NNP 6344 5896 123 : : : 6344 5896 124 1 1 CD 6344 5896 125 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5896 126 2001 2001 CD 6344 5896 127 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5896 128 Military Military NNP 6344 5896 129 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 5896 130 Military military JJ 6344 5896 131 branches branch NNS 6344 5896 132 : : : 6344 5896 133 Malaysian malaysian JJ 6344 5896 134 Army Army NNP 6344 5896 135 , , , 6344 5896 136 Royal Royal NNP 6344 5896 137 Malaysian Malaysian NNP 6344 5896 138 Navy Navy NNP 6344 5896 139 , , , 6344 5896 140 Royal Royal NNP 6344 5896 141 Malaysian Malaysian NNP 6344 5896 142 Air Air NNP 6344 5896 143 Force Force NNP 6344 5896 144 , , , 6344 5896 145 Royal Royal NNP 6344 5896 146 Malaysian Malaysian NNP 6344 5896 147 Police Police NNP 6344 5896 148 Field Field NNP 6344 5896 149 Force Force NNP 6344 5896 150 , , , 6344 5896 151 Marine Marine NNP 6344 5896 152 Police Police NNPS 6344 5896 153 , , , 6344 5896 154 Sarawak Sarawak NNP 6344 5896 155 Border Border NNP 6344 5896 156 Scouts Scouts NNP 6344 5896 157 Military Military NNP 6344 5896 158 manpower manpower NN 6344 5896 159 - - HYPH 6344 5896 160 military military NN 6344 5896 161 age age NN 6344 5896 162 : : : 6344 5896 163 21 21 CD 6344 5896 164 years year NNS 6344 5896 165 of of IN 6344 5896 166 age age NN 6344 5896 167 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5896 168 2002 2002 CD 6344 5896 169 est est NNP 6344 5896 170 . . . 6344 5896 171 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5897 1 Military military JJ 6344 5897 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5897 3 - - HYPH 6344 5897 4 availability availability NN 6344 5897 5 : : : 6344 5897 6 males male NNS 6344 5897 7 age age NNP 6344 5897 8 15 15 CD 6344 5897 9 - - HYPH 6344 5897 10 49 49 CD 6344 5897 11 : : : 6344 5897 12 5,933,296 5,933,296 CD 6344 5897 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5897 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 5897 15 est est NNP 6344 5897 16 . . . 6344 5897 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5898 1 Military military JJ 6344 5898 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 5898 3 - - HYPH 6344 5898 4 fit fit NN 6344 5898 5 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was be VBD 6344 5901 204 last last RB 6344 5901 205 updated update VBN 6344 5901 206 on on IN 6344 5901 207 1 1 CD 6344 5901 208 January January NNP 6344 5901 209 2002 2002 CD 6344 5901 210 = = SYM 6344 5901 211 = = SYM 6344 5901 212 = = SYM 6344 5901 213 = = SYM 6344 5901 214 = = SYM 6344 5901 215 = = SYM 6344 5901 216 = = SYM 6344 5901 217 = = SYM 6344 5901 218 = = SYM 6344 5901 219 = = SYM 6344 5901 220 = = SYM 6344 5901 221 = = SYM 6344 5901 222 = = SYM 6344 5901 223 = = SYM 6344 5901 224 = = SYM 6344 5901 225 = = SYM 6344 5901 226 = = SYM 6344 5901 227 = = SYM 6344 5901 228 = = SYM 6344 5901 229 = = SYM 6344 5901 230 = = SYM 6344 5901 231 = = SYM 6344 5901 232 = = SYM 6344 5901 233 = = SYM 6344 5901 234 = = SYM 6344 5901 235 = = SYM 6344 5901 236 = = SYM 6344 5901 237 = = SYM 6344 5901 238 = = SYM 6344 5901 239 = = SYM 6344 5901 240 = = SYM 6344 5901 241 = = SYM 6344 5901 242 = = SYM 6344 5901 243 = = SYM 6344 5901 244 = = SYM 6344 5901 245 = = SYM 6344 5901 246 = = SYM 6344 5901 247 = = SYM 6344 5901 248 = = SYM 6344 5901 249 = = SYM 6344 5901 250 = = SYM 6344 5901 251 = = SYM 6344 5901 252 = = SYM 6344 5901 253 = = SYM 6344 5901 254 = = SYM 6344 5901 255 = = SYM 6344 5901 256 = = SYM 6344 5901 257 = = SYM 6344 5901 258 = = SYM 6344 5901 259 = = SYM 6344 5901 260 = = SYM 6344 5901 261 = = SYM 6344 5901 262 = = SYM 6344 5901 263 = = SYM 6344 5901 264 = = SYM 6344 5901 265 = = SYM 6344 5901 266 = = SYM 6344 5901 267 = = SYM 6344 5901 268 = = SYM 6344 5901 269 = = SYM 6344 5901 270 = = SYM 6344 5901 271 = = SYM 6344 5901 272 = = SYM 6344 5901 273 = = SYM 6344 5901 274 = = SYM 6344 5901 275 = = SYM 6344 5901 276 = = SYM 6344 5901 277 = = SYM 6344 5901 278 = = SYM 6344 5901 279 = = SYM 6344 5901 280 = = SYM 6344 5901 281 = = NFP 6344 5901 282 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 5901 283 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 5901 284 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 5901 285 Background Background NNP 6344 5901 286 : : : 6344 5901 287 Almost almost RB 6344 5901 288 five five 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5904 6 agreement agreement NN 6344 5904 7 with with IN 6344 5904 8 rebel rebel JJ 6344 5904 9 forces force NNS 6344 5904 10 ended end VBD 6344 5904 11 the the DT 6344 5904 12 fighting fighting NN 6344 5904 13 in in IN 6344 5904 14 1992 1992 CD 6344 5904 15 . . . 6344 5905 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 5905 2 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 5905 3 Location Location NNP 6344 5905 4 : : : 6344 5905 5 Southern Southern NNP 6344 5905 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 5905 7 , , , 6344 5905 8 bordering border VBG 6344 5905 9 the the DT 6344 5905 10 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 5905 11 Channel Channel NNP 6344 5905 12 , , , 6344 5905 13 between between IN 6344 5905 14 South South NNP 6344 5905 15 Africa Africa NNP 6344 5905 16 and and CC 6344 5905 17 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 5905 18 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 5905 19 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 5905 20 : : : 6344 5905 21 18 18 CD 6344 5905 22 15 15 CD 6344 5905 23 S s NN 6344 5905 24 , , , 6344 5905 25 35 35 CD 6344 5905 26 00 00 NFP 6344 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CD 6344 5918 41 % % NN 6344 5918 42 , , , 6344 5918 43 Indians Indians NNPS 6344 5918 44 0.08 0.08 CD 6344 5918 45 % % NN 6344 5918 46 Religions religion NNS 6344 5918 47 : : : 6344 5918 48 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 5918 49 beliefs belief NNS 6344 5918 50 50 50 CD 6344 5918 51 % % NN 6344 5918 52 , , , 6344 5918 53 Christian Christian NNP 6344 5918 54 30 30 CD 6344 5918 55 % % NN 6344 5918 56 , , , 6344 5918 57 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 5918 58 20 20 CD 6344 5918 59 % % NN 6344 5918 60 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 5918 61 : : : 6344 5918 62 Portuguese Portuguese NNP 6344 5918 63 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5918 64 official official JJ 6344 5918 65 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5918 66 , , , 6344 5918 67 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 5918 68 dialects dialect VBZ 6344 5918 69 Literacy literacy NN 6344 5918 70 : : : 6344 5918 71 definition definition NN 6344 5918 72 : : : 6344 5918 73 age age NN 6344 5918 74 15 15 CD 6344 5918 75 and and CC 6344 5918 76 over over RB 6344 5918 77 can can MD 6344 5918 78 read read VB 6344 5918 79 and and CC 6344 5918 80 write write VB 6344 5918 81 total total JJ 6344 5918 82 population population NN 6344 5918 83 : : : 6344 5918 84 42.3 42.3 CD 6344 5918 85 % % NN 6344 5918 86 male male NN 6344 5918 87 : : : 6344 5918 88 58.4 58.4 CD 6344 5918 89 % % NN 6344 5918 90 female female NN 6344 5918 91 : : : 6344 5918 92 27 27 CD 6344 5918 93 % % NN 6344 5918 94 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5918 95 1998 1998 CD 6344 5918 96 est est NNP 6344 5918 97 . . . 6344 5918 98 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5919 1 Government Government NNP 6344 5919 2 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 5919 3 Country Country NNP 6344 5919 4 name name NN 6344 5919 5 : : : 6344 5919 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 5919 7 of of IN 6344 5919 8 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 5919 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 5919 10 short short JJ 6344 5919 11 form form NN 6344 5919 12 : : : 6344 5919 13 local local JJ 6344 5919 14 long long JJ 6344 5919 15 form form NN 6344 5919 16 : : : 6344 5919 17 Republica Republica NNP 6344 5919 18 de de IN 6344 5919 19 Mocambique Mocambique NNP 6344 5919 20 Government Government NNP 6344 5919 21 type type NN 6344 5919 22 : : : 6344 5919 23 republic republic NNP 6344 5919 24 Capital Capital NNP 6344 5919 25 : : : 6344 5919 26 Maputo Maputo NNP 6344 5919 27 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 5919 28 divisions division NNS 6344 5919 29 : : : 6344 5919 30 10 10 CD 6344 5919 31 provinces province NNS 6344 5919 32 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5919 33 provincias provincia NNS 6344 5919 34 , , , 6344 5919 35 singular singular NNP 6344 5919 36 - - HYPH 6344 5919 37 provincia provincia NN 6344 5919 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5919 39 , , , 6344 5919 40 1 1 CD 6344 5919 41 city city NN 6344 5919 42 * * NFP 6344 5919 43 ; ; : 6344 5919 44 Cabo Cabo NNP 6344 5919 45 Delgado Delgado NNP 6344 5919 46 , , , 6344 5919 47 Gaza Gaza NNP 6344 5919 48 , , , 6344 5919 49 Inhambane Inhambane NNP 6344 5919 50 , , , 6344 5919 51 Manica Manica NNP 6344 5919 52 , , , 6344 5919 53 Maputo Maputo NNP 6344 5919 54 , , , 6344 5919 55 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128 1986 1986 CD 6344 5919 129 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5919 130 ; ; : 6344 5919 131 note note NN 6344 5919 132 - - HYPH 6344 5919 133 before before IN 6344 5919 134 being be VBG 6344 5919 135 popularly popularly RB 6344 5919 136 elected elect VBN 6344 5919 137 , , , 6344 5919 138 CHISSANO CHISSANO NNP 6344 5919 139 was be VBD 6344 5919 140 elected elect VBN 6344 5919 141 president president NN 6344 5919 142 by by IN 6344 5919 143 Frelimo Frelimo NNP 6344 5919 144 's 's POS 6344 5919 145 Central Central NNP 6344 5919 146 Committee Committee NNP 6344 5919 147 on on IN 6344 5919 148 4 4 CD 6344 5919 149 November November NNP 6344 5919 150 1986 1986 CD 6344 5919 151 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5919 152 reelected reelect VBN 6344 5919 153 by by IN 6344 5919 154 the the DT 6344 5919 155 Committee Committee NNP 6344 5919 156 30 30 CD 6344 5919 157 July July NNP 6344 5919 158 1989 1989 CD 6344 5919 159 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5919 160 head head NN 6344 5919 161 of of IN 6344 5919 162 government government NN 6344 5919 163 : 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6344 5919 447 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5919 448 Frente Frente NNP 6344 5919 449 de de FW 6344 5919 450 Liberatacao Liberatacao NNP 6344 5919 451 de de IN 6344 5919 452 Mocambique Mocambique NNP 6344 5919 453 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5919 454 or or CC 6344 5919 455 Frelimo Frelimo NNP 6344 5919 456 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5919 457 Joaquim Joaquim NNP 6344 5919 458 Alberto Alberto NNP 6344 5919 459 CHISSANO CHISSANO NNP 6344 5919 460 , , , 6344 5919 461 president president NN 6344 5919 462 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5919 463 ; ; : 6344 5919 464 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 5919 465 National National NNP 6344 5919 466 Resistance Resistance NNP 6344 5919 467 - - HYPH 6344 5919 468 Electoral Electoral NNP 6344 5919 469 Union Union NNP 6344 5919 470 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5919 471 Resistencia Resistencia NNP 6344 5919 472 Nacional Nacional NNP 6344 5919 473 Mocambicana Mocambicana NNP 6344 5919 474 - - HYPH 6344 5919 475 Uniao Uniao NNP 6344 5919 476 Eleitoral Eleitoral NNP 6344 5919 477 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5919 478 or or CC 6344 5919 479 Renamo Renamo NNP 6344 5919 480 - - HYPH 6344 5919 481 UE UE NNP 6344 5919 482 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5919 483 Afonso Afonso NNP 6344 5919 484 DHLAKAMA DHLAKAMA NNP 6344 5919 485 , , , 6344 5919 486 president president NN 6344 5919 487 ] ] -RRB- 6344 5919 488 Political political JJ 6344 5919 489 pressure pressure NN 6344 5919 490 groups group NNS 6344 5919 491 and and CC 6344 5919 492 leaders leader NNS 6344 5919 493 : : : 6344 5919 494 Institute Institute NNP 6344 5919 495 for for IN 6344 5919 496 Peace Peace NNP 6344 5919 497 and and CC 6344 5919 498 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 5919 499 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5919 500 Instituto Instituto NNP 6344 5919 501 para para NNP 6344 5919 502 Paz Paz NNP 6344 5919 503 e e NNP 6344 5919 504 Democracia Democracia NNP 6344 5919 505 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5919 506 or or CC 6344 5919 507 IPADE IPADE NNP 6344 5919 508 [ [ -LRB- 6344 5919 509 Raul Raul NNP 6344 5919 510 DOMINGOS DOMINGOS NNP 6344 5919 511 , , , 6344 5919 512 president president NN 6344 5919 513 ] ] -RRB- 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currency NN 6344 5945 19 code code NN 6344 5945 20 : : : 6344 5945 21 MZM MZM NNP 6344 5945 22 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 5945 23 rates rate NNS 6344 5945 24 : : : 6344 5945 25 meticais meticais NNP 6344 5945 26 per per IN 6344 5945 27 US US NNP 6344 5945 28 dollar dollar NN 6344 5945 29 - - HYPH 6344 5945 30 23,314.2 23,314.2 CD 6344 5945 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5945 32 January January NNP 6344 5945 33 2002 2002 CD 6344 5945 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5945 35 , , , 6344 5945 36 20,703.6 20,703.6 CD 6344 5945 37 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5945 38 2001 2001 CD 6344 5945 39 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5945 40 , , , 6344 5945 41 15,447.1 15,447.1 NNP 6344 5945 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5945 43 2000 2000 CD 6344 5945 44 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5945 45 , , , 6344 5945 46 13,028.6 13,028.6 CD 6344 5945 47 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5945 48 1999 1999 CD 6344 5945 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5945 50 , , , 6344 5945 51 12,110.2 12,110.2 CD 6344 5945 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5945 53 1998 1998 CD 6344 5945 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5945 55 , , , 6344 5945 56 11,772.6 11,772.6 CD 6344 5945 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5945 58 1997 1997 CD 6344 5945 59 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5945 60 note note NN 6344 5945 61 : : : 6344 5945 62 average average NN 6344 5945 63 of of IN 6344 5945 64 buying buying NN 6344 5945 65 and and CC 6344 5945 66 selling sell VBG 6344 5945 67 exchange exchange NN 6344 5945 68 rates rate NNS 6344 5945 69 of of IN 6344 5945 70 all all DT 6344 5945 71 transactions transaction NNS 6344 5945 72 of of IN 6344 5945 73 commercial commercial JJ 6344 5945 74 banks bank NNS 6344 5945 75 and and CC 6344 5945 76 stock stock NN 6344 5945 77 exchanges exchange NNS 6344 5945 78 with with IN 6344 5945 79 the the DT 6344 5945 80 public public NN 6344 5945 81 ; ; : 6344 5945 82 meticais meticais NNP 6344 5945 83 is be VBZ 6344 5945 84 the the DT 6344 5945 85 plural plural JJ 6344 5945 86 form form NN 6344 5945 87 of of IN 6344 5945 88 metical metical JJ 6344 5945 89 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 5945 90 year year NN 6344 5945 91 : : : 6344 5945 92 calendar calendar NNP 6344 5945 93 year year NN 6344 5945 94 Communications Communications NNP 6344 5945 95 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 5945 96 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 5945 97 - - HYPH 6344 5945 98 main main JJ 6344 5945 99 lines line NNS 6344 5945 100 in in IN 6344 5945 101 use use NN 6344 5945 102 : : : 6344 5945 103 90,000 90,000 CD 6344 5945 104 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5945 105 December December NNP 6344 5945 106 2001 2001 CD 6344 5945 107 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5945 108 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 5945 109 - - HYPH 6344 5945 110 mobile mobile NN 6344 5945 111 cellular cellular JJ 6344 5945 112 : : : 6344 5945 113 100,000 100,000 CD 6344 5945 114 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5945 115 June June NNP 6344 5945 116 2001 2001 CD 6344 5945 117 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5945 118 Telephone telephone NN 6344 5945 119 system system NN 6344 5945 120 : : : 6344 5945 121 general general JJ 6344 5945 122 assessment assessment NN 6344 5945 123 : : : 6344 5945 124 fair fair JJ 6344 5945 125 system system NN 6344 5945 126 but but CC 6344 5945 127 not not RB 6344 5945 128 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5945 162 international international NNP 6344 5945 163 : : : 6344 5945 164 satellite satellite NN 6344 5945 165 earth earth NN 6344 5945 166 stations station NNS 6344 5945 167 - - : 6344 5945 168 5 5 CD 6344 5945 169 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 5945 170 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5945 171 2 2 CD 6344 5945 172 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 5945 173 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 5945 174 and and CC 6344 5945 175 3 3 CD 6344 5945 176 Indian Indian NNP 6344 5945 177 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 5945 178 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5945 179 Radio radio NN 6344 5945 180 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5945 181 stations station NNS 6344 5945 182 : : : 6344 5945 183 AM AM NNP 6344 5945 184 13 13 CD 6344 5945 185 , , , 6344 5945 186 FM FM NNP 6344 5945 187 17 17 CD 6344 5945 188 , , , 6344 5945 189 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 5945 190 11 11 CD 6344 5945 191 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5945 192 2001 2001 CD 6344 5945 193 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5945 194 Radios radio NNS 6344 5945 195 : : : 6344 5945 196 730,000 730,000 CD 6344 5945 197 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5945 198 1997 1997 CD 6344 5945 199 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5945 200 Television television NN 6344 5945 201 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5945 202 stations station NNS 6344 5945 203 : : : 6344 5945 204 1 1 CD 6344 5945 205 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5945 206 2001 2001 CD 6344 5945 207 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5945 208 Televisions television NNS 6344 5945 209 : : : 6344 5945 210 67,600 67,600 CD 6344 5945 211 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5945 212 2000 2000 CD 6344 5945 213 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5945 214 Internet internet NN 6344 5945 215 country country NN 6344 5945 216 code code NN 6344 5945 217 : : : 6344 5945 218 .mz .mz NFP 6344 5945 219 Internet Internet NNP 6344 5945 220 Service Service NNP 6344 5945 221 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 5945 222 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5945 223 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 5945 224 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5945 225 : : : 6344 5945 226 11 11 CD 6344 5945 227 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5945 228 2002 2002 CD 6344 5945 229 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5945 230 Internet internet NN 6344 5945 231 users user NNS 6344 5945 232 : : : 6344 5945 233 22,500 22,500 CD 6344 5945 234 ( 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5945 271 : : : 6344 5945 272 24,715 24,715 CD 6344 5945 273 km km NNS 6344 5945 274 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5945 275 1996 1996 CD 6344 5945 276 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5945 277 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 5945 278 : : : 6344 5945 279 3,750 3,750 CD 6344 5945 280 km km NNS 6344 5945 281 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5945 282 navigable navigable JJ 6344 5945 283 routes route NNS 6344 5945 284 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5945 285 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 5945 286 : : : 6344 5945 287 crude crude JJ 6344 5945 288 oil oil NN 6344 5945 289 306 306 CD 6344 5945 290 km km NN 6344 5945 291 ; ; : 6344 5945 292 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 5945 293 products product NNS 6344 5945 294 289 289 CD 6344 5945 295 km km NN 6344 5945 296 note note NN 6344 5945 297 : : : 6344 5945 298 not not RB 6344 5945 299 operating operate VBG 6344 5945 300 Ports port NNS 6344 5945 301 and and CC 6344 5945 302 harbors harbor NNS 6344 5945 303 : : : 6344 5945 304 Beira Beira NNP 6344 5945 305 , , , 6344 5945 306 Inhambane Inhambane NNP 6344 5945 307 , , , 6344 5945 308 Maputo Maputo NNP 6344 5945 309 , , , 6344 5945 310 Nacala Nacala NNP 6344 5945 311 , , , 6344 5945 312 Pemba Pemba NNP 6344 5945 313 , , , 6344 5945 314 Quelimane Quelimane NNP 6344 5945 315 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 5945 316 marine marine NN 6344 5945 317 : : : 6344 5945 318 total total NN 6344 5945 319 : : : 6344 5945 320 3 3 CD 6344 5945 321 ships ship NNS 6344 5945 322 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5945 323 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 5945 324 GRT GRT NNP 6344 5945 325 or or CC 6344 5945 326 over over RB 6344 5945 327 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5945 328 totaling total VBG 6344 5945 329 4,125 4,125 CD 6344 5945 330 GRT/7,024 GRT/7,024 NNP 6344 5945 331 DWT DWT NNP 6344 5945 332 ships ship NNS 6344 5945 333 by by IN 6344 5945 334 type type NN 6344 5945 335 : : : 6344 5945 336 cargo cargo NN 6344 5945 337 3 3 CD 6344 5945 338 note note NN 6344 5945 339 : : : 6344 5945 340 includes include VBZ 6344 5945 341 some some DT 6344 5945 342 foreign foreign NN 6344 5945 343 - - HYPH 6344 5945 344 owned own VBN 6344 5945 345 ships ship NNS 6344 5945 346 registered register VBN 6344 5945 347 here here RB 6344 5945 348 as as IN 6344 5945 349 a a DT 6344 5945 350 flag flag NN 6344 5945 351 of of IN 6344 5945 352 convenience convenience NN 6344 5945 353 : : : 6344 5945 354 Belgium belgium NN 6344 5945 355 2 2 CD 6344 5945 356 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5945 357 2002 2002 CD 6344 5945 358 est est NNP 6344 5945 359 . . . 6344 5945 360 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5946 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 5946 2 : : : 6344 5946 3 166 166 CD 6344 5946 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5946 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 5946 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5946 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 5946 8 - - , 6344 5946 9 with with IN 6344 5946 10 paved paved JJ 6344 5946 11 runways runway NNS 6344 5946 12 : : : 6344 5946 13 total total NN 6344 5946 14 : : : 6344 5946 15 22 22 CD 6344 5946 16 over over IN 6344 5946 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 5946 18 m m NN 6344 5946 19 : : : 6344 5946 20 1 1 CD 6344 5946 21 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 5946 22 to to IN 6344 5946 23 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 5946 24 m m NN 6344 5946 25 : : : 6344 5946 26 3 3 CD 6344 5946 27 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 5946 28 to to TO 6344 5946 29 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 5946 30 m m NN 6344 5946 31 : : : 6344 5946 32 10 10 CD 6344 5946 33 914 914 CD 6344 5946 34 to to TO 6344 5946 35 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 5946 36 m m NN 6344 5946 37 : : : 6344 5946 38 3 3 CD 6344 5946 39 under under IN 6344 5946 40 914 914 CD 6344 5946 41 m m NN 6344 5946 42 : : : 6344 5946 43 5 5 CD 6344 5946 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5946 45 2001 2001 CD 6344 5946 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5946 47 Airports airport NNS 6344 5946 48 - - , 6344 5946 49 with with IN 6344 5946 50 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 5946 51 runways runway NNS 6344 5946 52 : : : 6344 5946 53 16 16 CD 6344 5946 54 914 914 CD 6344 5946 55 to to TO 6344 5946 56 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 5946 57 m m NN 6344 5946 58 : : : 6344 5946 59 Military Military NNP 6344 5946 60 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 5946 61 Military Military NNP 6344 5946 62 branches branch NNS 6344 5946 63 : : : 6344 5946 64 Army Army NNP 6344 5946 65 , , , 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Imports Imports NNPS 6344 5999 266 : : : 6344 5999 267 $ $ $ 6344 5999 268 2.38 2.38 CD 6344 5999 269 million million CD 6344 5999 270 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5999 271 1999 1999 CD 6344 5999 272 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5999 273 Imports import NNS 6344 5999 274 - - HYPH 6344 5999 275 commodities commodity NNS 6344 5999 276 : : : 6344 5999 277 food food NN 6344 5999 278 , , , 6344 5999 279 live live JJ 6344 5999 280 animals animal NNS 6344 5999 281 , , , 6344 5999 282 manufactured manufacture VBN 6344 5999 283 goods good NNS 6344 5999 284 , , , 6344 5999 285 machinery machinery NN 6344 5999 286 , , , 6344 5999 287 fuels fuel NNS 6344 5999 288 , , , 6344 5999 289 lubricants lubricant NNS 6344 5999 290 , , , 6344 5999 291 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 5999 292 , , , 6344 5999 293 drugs drug VBZ 6344 5999 294 Imports import NNS 6344 5999 295 - - HYPH 6344 5999 296 partners partner NNS 6344 5999 297 : : : 6344 5999 298 NZ NZ NNP 6344 5999 299 mainly mainly RB 6344 5999 300 , , , 6344 5999 301 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 5999 302 , , , 6344 5999 303 Japan Japan NNP 6344 5999 304 , , , 6344 5999 305 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 5999 306 , , , 6344 5999 307 Australia Australia NNP 6344 5999 308 , , , 6344 5999 309 US US NNP 6344 5999 310 Debt Debt NNP 6344 5999 311 - - HYPH 6344 5999 312 external external JJ 6344 5999 313 : : : 6344 5999 314 $ $ $ 6344 5999 315 NA na JJ 6344 5999 316 Economic economic JJ 6344 5999 317 aid aid NN 6344 5999 318 - - HYPH 6344 5999 319 recipient recipient NN 6344 5999 320 : : : 6344 5999 321 $ $ $ 6344 5999 322 2.6 2.6 CD 6344 5999 323 million million CD 6344 5999 324 from from IN 6344 5999 325 New New NNP 6344 5999 326 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 5999 327 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5999 328 2002 2002 CD 6344 5999 329 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5999 330 Currency currency NN 6344 5999 331 : : : 6344 5999 332 New New NNP 6344 5999 333 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 5999 334 dollar dollar NN 6344 5999 335 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5999 336 NZD NZD NNP 6344 5999 337 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5999 338 Currency currency NN 6344 5999 339 code code NN 6344 5999 340 : : : 6344 5999 341 NZD NZD NNP 6344 5999 342 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 5999 343 rates rate NNS 6344 5999 344 : : : 6344 5999 345 New New NNP 6344 5999 346 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 5999 347 dollars dollar NNS 6344 5999 348 per per IN 6344 5999 349 US US NNP 6344 5999 350 dollar dollar NN 6344 5999 351 - - HYPH 6344 5999 352 2.3535 2.3535 CD 6344 5999 353 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5999 354 January January NNP 6344 5999 355 2002 2002 CD 6344 5999 356 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5999 357 , , , 6344 5999 358 2.3776 2.3776 CD 6344 5999 359 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5999 360 2001 2001 CD 6344 5999 361 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5999 362 , , , 6344 5999 363 2.1863 2.1863 CD 6344 5999 364 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5999 365 2000 2000 CD 6344 5999 366 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5999 367 , , , 6344 5999 368 1.8886 1.8886 CD 6344 5999 369 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5999 370 1999 1999 CD 6344 5999 371 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5999 372 , , , 6344 5999 373 1.8629 1.8629 CD 6344 5999 374 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5999 375 1998 1998 CD 6344 5999 376 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5999 377 , , , 6344 5999 378 1.5082 1.5082 CD 6344 5999 379 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5999 380 1997 1997 CD 6344 5999 381 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5999 382 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 5999 383 year year NN 6344 5999 384 : : : 6344 5999 385 1 1 CD 6344 5999 386 April April NNP 6344 5999 387 - - HYPH 6344 5999 388 31 31 CD 6344 5999 389 March March NNP 6344 5999 390 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 5999 391 Niue Niue NNP 6344 5999 392 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 5999 393 - - HYPH 6344 5999 394 main main JJ 6344 5999 395 lines line NNS 6344 5999 396 in in IN 6344 5999 397 use use NN 6344 5999 398 : : : 6344 5999 399 376 376 CD 6344 5999 400 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5999 401 1991 1991 CD 6344 5999 402 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5999 403 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 5999 404 - - HYPH 6344 5999 405 mobile mobile NN 6344 5999 406 cellular cellular JJ 6344 5999 407 : : : 6344 5999 408 0 0 CD 6344 5999 409 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5999 410 1991 1991 CD 6344 5999 411 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5999 412 Telephone telephone NN 6344 5999 413 system system NN 6344 5999 414 : : : 6344 5999 415 domestic domestic JJ 6344 5999 416 : : : 6344 5999 417 single single JJ 6344 5999 418 - - HYPH 6344 5999 419 line line NN 6344 5999 420 telephone telephone NN 6344 5999 421 system system NN 6344 5999 422 connects connect VBZ 6344 5999 423 all all DT 6344 5999 424 villages village NNS 6344 5999 425 on on IN 6344 5999 426 island island NN 6344 5999 427 international international NN 6344 5999 428 : : : 6344 5999 429 NA NA NNP 6344 5999 430 Radio Radio NNP 6344 5999 431 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5999 432 stations station NNS 6344 5999 433 : : : 6344 5999 434 AM AM NNP 6344 5999 435 1 1 CD 6344 5999 436 , , , 6344 5999 437 FM FM NNP 6344 5999 438 1 1 CD 6344 5999 439 , , , 6344 5999 440 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 5999 441 0 0 CD 6344 5999 442 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5999 443 1998 1998 CD 6344 5999 444 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5999 445 Radios radio NNS 6344 5999 446 : : : 6344 5999 447 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 5999 448 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5999 449 1997 1997 CD 6344 5999 450 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5999 451 Television television NN 6344 5999 452 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 5999 453 stations station NNS 6344 5999 454 : : : 6344 5999 455 1 1 CD 6344 5999 456 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5999 457 1997 1997 CD 6344 5999 458 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5999 459 Televisions television NNS 6344 5999 460 : : : 6344 5999 461 NA NA NNP 6344 5999 462 Internet internet NN 6344 5999 463 country country NN 6344 5999 464 code code NN 6344 5999 465 : : : 6344 5999 466 .nu .nu NFP 6344 5999 467 Internet Internet NNP 6344 5999 468 Service Service NNP 6344 5999 469 Providers provider NNS 6344 5999 470 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5999 471 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 5999 472 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5999 473 : : : 6344 5999 474 1 1 CD 6344 5999 475 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5999 476 2000 2000 CD 6344 5999 477 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5999 478 Internet internet NN 6344 5999 479 users user NNS 6344 5999 480 : : : 6344 5999 481 NA NA NNP 6344 5999 482 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 5999 483 Niue Niue NNP 6344 5999 484 Railways Railways NNP 6344 5999 485 : : : 6344 5999 486 0 0 LS 6344 5999 487 km km NN 6344 5999 488 Highways highway NNS 6344 5999 489 : : : 6344 5999 490 total total NN 6344 5999 491 : : : 6344 5999 492 234 234 CD 6344 5999 493 km km NN 6344 5999 494 paved pave VBN 6344 5999 495 : : : 6344 5999 496 86 86 CD 6344 5999 497 km km NN 6344 5999 498 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 5999 499 : : : 6344 5999 500 148 148 CD 6344 5999 501 km km NNS 6344 5999 502 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5999 503 106 106 CD 6344 5999 504 km km NNS 6344 5999 505 of of IN 6344 5999 506 which which WDT 6344 5999 507 is be VBZ 6344 5999 508 access access NN 6344 5999 509 and and CC 6344 5999 510 plantation plantation NN 6344 5999 511 road road NN 6344 5999 512 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5999 513 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5999 514 2001 2001 CD 6344 5999 515 ) ) -RRB- 6344 5999 516 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 5999 517 : : : 6344 5999 518 none none NN 6344 5999 519 Ports port NNS 6344 5999 520 and and CC 6344 5999 521 harbors harbor NNS 6344 5999 522 : : : 6344 5999 523 none none NN 6344 5999 524 ; ; : 6344 5999 525 offshore offshore RB 6344 5999 526 anchorage anchorage VB 6344 5999 527 only only JJ 6344 5999 528 Merchant merchant NN 6344 5999 529 marine marine NN 6344 5999 530 : : : 6344 5999 531 none none NN 6344 5999 532 ( ( -LRB- 6344 5999 533 2002 2002 CD 6344 5999 534 est est NNP 6344 5999 535 . . . 6344 5999 536 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6000 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 6000 2 : : : 6344 6000 3 1 1 CD 6344 6000 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6000 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 6000 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6000 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 6000 8 - - , 6344 6000 9 with with IN 6344 6000 10 paved paved JJ 6344 6000 11 runways runway NNS 6344 6000 12 : : : 6344 6000 13 total total NN 6344 6000 14 : : : 6344 6000 15 1 1 CD 6344 6000 16 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 6000 17 to to TO 6344 6000 18 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 6000 19 m m NN 6344 6000 20 : : : 6344 6000 21 1 1 CD 6344 6000 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6000 23 2001 2001 CD 6344 6000 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6000 25 Military Military NNP 6344 6000 26 Niue Niue NNP 6344 6000 27 Military military JJ 6344 6000 28 branches branch NNS 6344 6000 29 : : : 6344 6000 30 no no DT 6344 6000 31 regular regular JJ 6344 6000 32 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 6000 33 military military JJ 6344 6000 34 forces force NNS 6344 6000 35 ; ; : 6344 6000 36 Police Police NNP 6344 6000 37 Force Force NNP 6344 6000 38 Military Military NNP 6344 6000 39 - - HYPH 6344 6000 40 note note NN 6344 6000 41 : : : 6344 6000 42 defense defense NN 6344 6000 43 is be VBZ 6344 6000 44 the the DT 6344 6000 45 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 6000 46 of of IN 6344 6000 47 New New NNP 6344 6000 48 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 6000 49 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 6000 50 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 6000 51 Niue Niue NNP 6344 6000 52 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 6000 53 - - , 6344 6000 54 international international RB 6344 6000 55 : : : 6344 6000 56 none none NN 6344 6000 57 This this DT 6344 6000 58 page page NN 6344 6000 59 was be VBD 6344 6000 60 last last RB 6344 6000 61 updated update VBN 6344 6000 62 on on IN 6344 6000 63 1 1 CD 6344 6000 64 January January NNP 6344 6000 65 2002 2002 CD 6344 6000 66 = = SYM 6344 6000 67 = = SYM 6344 6000 68 = = SYM 6344 6000 69 = = SYM 6344 6000 70 = = SYM 6344 6000 71 = = SYM 6344 6000 72 = = SYM 6344 6000 73 = = SYM 6344 6000 74 = = SYM 6344 6000 75 = = SYM 6344 6000 76 = = SYM 6344 6000 77 = = SYM 6344 6000 78 = = SYM 6344 6000 79 = = SYM 6344 6000 80 = = SYM 6344 6000 81 = = SYM 6344 6000 82 = = SYM 6344 6000 83 = = SYM 6344 6000 84 = = SYM 6344 6000 85 = = SYM 6344 6000 86 = = SYM 6344 6000 87 = = SYM 6344 6000 88 = = SYM 6344 6000 89 = = SYM 6344 6000 90 = = SYM 6344 6000 91 = = SYM 6344 6000 92 = = SYM 6344 6000 93 = = SYM 6344 6000 94 = = SYM 6344 6000 95 = = SYM 6344 6000 96 = = SYM 6344 6000 97 = = SYM 6344 6000 98 = = SYM 6344 6000 99 = = SYM 6344 6000 100 = = SYM 6344 6000 101 = = SYM 6344 6000 102 = = SYM 6344 6000 103 = = SYM 6344 6000 104 = = SYM 6344 6000 105 = = SYM 6344 6000 106 = = SYM 6344 6000 107 = = SYM 6344 6000 108 = = SYM 6344 6000 109 = = SYM 6344 6000 110 = = SYM 6344 6000 111 = = SYM 6344 6000 112 = = SYM 6344 6000 113 = = SYM 6344 6000 114 = = SYM 6344 6000 115 = = SYM 6344 6000 116 = = SYM 6344 6000 117 = = SYM 6344 6000 118 = = SYM 6344 6000 119 = = SYM 6344 6000 120 = = SYM 6344 6000 121 = = SYM 6344 6000 122 = = SYM 6344 6000 123 = = SYM 6344 6000 124 = = SYM 6344 6000 125 = = SYM 6344 6000 126 = = SYM 6344 6000 127 = = SYM 6344 6000 128 = = SYM 6344 6000 129 = = SYM 6344 6000 130 = = SYM 6344 6000 131 = = SYM 6344 6000 132 = = SYM 6344 6000 133 = = SYM 6344 6000 134 = = SYM 6344 6000 135 = = SYM 6344 6000 136 = = NFP 6344 6000 137 = = SYM 6344 6000 138 Norfolk Norfolk NNP 6344 6000 139 Island Island NNP 6344 6000 140 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 6000 141 Norfolk Norfolk NNP 6344 6000 142 Island Island NNP 6344 6000 143 Background Background NNP 6344 6000 144 : : : 6344 6000 145 Two two CD 6344 6000 146 British british JJ 6344 6000 147 attempts attempt NNS 6344 6000 148 at at IN 6344 6000 149 establishing establish VBG 6344 6000 150 the the DT 6344 6000 151 island island NN 6344 6000 152 as as IN 6344 6000 153 a a DT 6344 6000 154 penal penal JJ 6344 6000 155 colony colony NN 6344 6000 156 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6000 157 1788 1788 CD 6344 6000 158 - - SYM 6344 6000 159 1814 1814 CD 6344 6000 160 and and CC 6344 6000 161 1825 1825 CD 6344 6000 162 - - SYM 6344 6000 163 55 55 CD 6344 6000 164 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6000 165 were be VBD 6344 6000 166 ultimately ultimately RB 6344 6000 167 abandoned abandon VBN 6344 6000 168 . . . 6344 6001 1 In in IN 6344 6001 2 1856 1856 CD 6344 6001 3 , , , 6344 6001 4 the the DT 6344 6001 5 island island NN 6344 6001 6 was be VBD 6344 6001 7 resettled resettle VBN 6344 6001 8 by by IN 6344 6001 9 Pitcairn Pitcairn NNP 6344 6001 10 Islanders Islanders NNPS 6344 6001 11 , , , 6344 6001 12 descendants descendant NNS 6344 6001 13 of of IN 6344 6001 14 the the DT 6344 6001 15 Bounty Bounty NNP 6344 6001 16 mutineers mutineer NNS 6344 6001 17 and and CC 6344 6001 18 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6001 19 Tahitian tahitian JJ 6344 6001 20 companions companion NNS 6344 6001 21 . . . 6344 6002 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6002 2 Norfolk Norfolk NNP 6344 6002 3 Island Island NNP 6344 6002 4 Location Location NNP 6344 6002 5 : : : 6344 6002 6 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 6002 7 , , , 6344 6002 8 island island NN 6344 6002 9 in in IN 6344 6002 10 the the DT 6344 6002 11 South South NNP 6344 6002 12 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 6002 13 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6002 14 , , , 6344 6002 15 east east NN 6344 6002 16 of of IN 6344 6002 17 Australia Australia NNP 6344 6002 18 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 6002 19 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 6002 20 : : : 6344 6002 21 29 29 CD 6344 6002 22 02 02 CD 6344 6002 23 S s NN 6344 6002 24 , , , 6344 6002 25 167 167 CD 6344 6002 26 57 57 CD 6344 6002 27 E e NN 6344 6002 28 Map Map NNP 6344 6002 29 references reference NNS 6344 6002 30 : : : 6344 6002 31 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 6002 32 Area Area NNP 6344 6002 33 : : : 6344 6002 34 total total NN 6344 6002 35 : : : 6344 6002 36 34.6 34.6 CD 6344 6002 37 sq sq IN 6344 6002 38 km km NNP 6344 6002 39 water water NN 6344 6002 40 : : : 6344 6002 41 0 0 NFP 6344 6002 42 sq sq NN 6344 6002 43 km km NNP 6344 6002 44 land land NN 6344 6002 45 : : : 6344 6002 46 34.6 34.6 CD 6344 6002 47 sq sq NNP 6344 6002 48 km km NNP 6344 6002 49 Area Area NNP 6344 6002 50 - - HYPH 6344 6002 51 comparative comparative JJ 6344 6002 52 : : : 6344 6002 53 about about IN 6344 6002 54 0.2 0.2 CD 6344 6002 55 times time NNS 6344 6002 56 the the DT 6344 6002 57 size size NN 6344 6002 58 of of IN 6344 6002 59 Washington Washington NNP 6344 6002 60 , , , 6344 6002 61 DC DC NNP 6344 6002 62 Land Land NNP 6344 6002 63 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 6002 64 : : : 6344 6002 65 0 0 LS 6344 6002 66 km km NN 6344 6002 67 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 6002 68 : : : 6344 6002 69 32 32 CD 6344 6002 70 km km NN 6344 6002 71 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 6002 72 claims claim VBZ 6344 6002 73 : : : 6344 6002 74 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 6002 75 fishing fishing NN 6344 6002 76 zone zone NN 6344 6002 77 : : : 6344 6002 78 200 200 CD 6344 6002 79 NM NM NNP 6344 6002 80 territorial territorial JJ 6344 6002 81 sea sea NN 6344 6002 82 : : : 6344 6002 83 12 12 CD 6344 6002 84 NM NM NNP 6344 6002 85 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6002 86 : : : 6344 6002 87 subtropical subtropical JJ 6344 6002 88 , , , 6344 6002 89 mild mild JJ 6344 6002 90 , , , 6344 6002 91 little little JJ 6344 6002 92 seasonal seasonal JJ 6344 6002 93 temperature temperature NN 6344 6002 94 variation variation NN 6344 6002 95 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 6002 96 : : : 6344 6002 97 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 6002 98 formation formation NN 6344 6002 99 with with IN 6344 6002 100 mostly mostly RB 6344 6002 101 rolling roll VBG 6344 6002 102 plains plain NNS 6344 6002 103 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 6002 104 extremes extreme NNS 6344 6002 105 : : : 6344 6002 106 lowest low JJS 6344 6002 107 point point NN 6344 6002 108 : : : 6344 6002 109 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 6002 110 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6002 111 0 0 NFP 6344 6002 112 m m DT 6344 6002 113 highest high JJS 6344 6002 114 point point NN 6344 6002 115 : : : 6344 6002 116 Mount Mount NNP 6344 6002 117 Bates Bates NNP 6344 6002 118 319 319 CD 6344 6002 119 m m NNP 6344 6002 120 Natural natural JJ 6344 6002 121 resources resource NNS 6344 6002 122 : : : 6344 6002 123 fish fish VB 6344 6002 124 Land land NN 6344 6002 125 use use NN 6344 6002 126 : : : 6344 6002 127 arable arable JJ 6344 6002 128 land land NN 6344 6002 129 : : : 6344 6002 130 0 0 CD 6344 6002 131 % % NN 6344 6002 132 permanent permanent JJ 6344 6002 133 crops crop NNS 6344 6002 134 : : : 6344 6002 135 0 0 CD 6344 6002 136 % % NN 6344 6002 137 other other JJ 6344 6002 138 : : : 6344 6002 139 100 100 CD 6344 6002 140 % % NN 6344 6002 141 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6002 142 1998 1998 CD 6344 6002 143 est est NNP 6344 6002 144 . . . 6344 6002 145 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6003 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 6003 2 land land NN 6344 6003 3 : : : 6344 6003 4 NA NA NNP 6344 6003 5 sq sq RB 6344 6003 6 km km VB 6344 6003 7 Natural natural JJ 6344 6003 8 hazards hazard NNS 6344 6003 9 : : : 6344 6003 10 typhoons typhoon NNS 6344 6003 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6003 12 especially especially RB 6344 6003 13 May May MD 6344 6003 14 to to IN 6344 6003 15 July July NNP 6344 6003 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6003 17 Environment environment NN 6344 6003 18 - - HYPH 6344 6003 19 current current JJ 6344 6003 20 issues issue NNS 6344 6003 21 : : : 6344 6003 22 NA NA NNP 6344 6003 23 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6003 24 - - HYPH 6344 6003 25 note note NN 6344 6003 26 : : : 6344 6003 27 most most JJS 6344 6003 28 of of IN 6344 6003 29 the the DT 6344 6003 30 32-km 32-km NNP 6344 6003 31 coastline coastline NN 6344 6003 32 consists consist VBZ 6344 6003 33 of of IN 6344 6003 34 almost almost RB 6344 6003 35 inaccessible inaccessible JJ 6344 6003 36 cliffs cliff NNS 6344 6003 37 , , , 6344 6003 38 but but CC 6344 6003 39 the the DT 6344 6003 40 land land NN 6344 6003 41 slopes slope VBZ 6344 6003 42 down down RP 6344 6003 43 to to IN 6344 6003 44 the the DT 6344 6003 45 sea sea NN 6344 6003 46 in in IN 6344 6003 47 one one CD 6344 6003 48 small small JJ 6344 6003 49 southern southern JJ 6344 6003 50 area area NN 6344 6003 51 on on IN 6344 6003 52 Sydney Sydney NNP 6344 6003 53 Bay Bay NNP 6344 6003 54 , , , 6344 6003 55 where where WRB 6344 6003 56 the the DT 6344 6003 57 capital capital NN 6344 6003 58 of of IN 6344 6003 59 Kingston Kingston NNP 6344 6003 60 is be VBZ 6344 6003 61 situated situate VBN 6344 6003 62 People People NNP 6344 6003 63 Norfolk Norfolk NNP 6344 6003 64 Island Island NNP 6344 6003 65 Population Population NNP 6344 6003 66 : : : 6344 6003 67 1,866 1,866 CD 6344 6003 68 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6003 69 July July NNP 6344 6003 70 2002 2002 CD 6344 6003 71 est est NNP 6344 6003 72 . . . 6344 6003 73 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6004 1 Age age NN 6344 6004 2 structure structure NN 6344 6004 3 : : : 6344 6004 4 0 0 CD 6344 6004 5 - - HYPH 6344 6004 6 14 14 CD 6344 6004 7 years year NNS 6344 6004 8 : : : 6344 6004 9 20.2 20.2 CD 6344 6004 10 % % NN 6344 6004 11 15 15 CD 6344 6004 12 - - SYM 6344 6004 13 64 64 CD 6344 6004 14 years year NNS 6344 6004 15 : : : 6344 6004 16 63.9 63.9 CD 6344 6004 17 % % NN 6344 6004 18 65 65 CD 6344 6004 19 years year NNS 6344 6004 20 and and CC 6344 6004 21 over over IN 6344 6004 22 : : : 6344 6004 23 15.9 15.9 CD 6344 6004 24 % % NN 6344 6004 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6004 26 1996 1996 CD 6344 6004 27 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6004 28 Population population NN 6344 6004 29 growth growth NN 6344 6004 30 rate rate NN 6344 6004 31 : : : 6344 6004 32 -0.69 -0.69 CD 6344 6004 33 % % NN 6344 6004 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6004 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 6004 36 est est NNP 6344 6004 37 . . . 6344 6004 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6005 1 Birth birth NN 6344 6005 2 rate rate NN 6344 6005 3 : : : 6344 6005 4 NA NA NNP 6344 6005 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 6005 6 population population NN 6344 6005 7 Death death NN 6344 6005 8 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43 birth birth NN 6344 6005 44 : : : 6344 6005 45 total total JJ 6344 6005 46 population population NN 6344 6005 47 : : : 6344 6005 48 NA NA NNP 6344 6005 49 years year NNS 6344 6005 50 female female JJ 6344 6005 51 : : : 6344 6005 52 NA NA NNP 6344 6005 53 years year NNS 6344 6005 54 male male NN 6344 6005 55 : : : 6344 6005 56 NA NA NNP 6344 6005 57 years year NNS 6344 6005 58 Total total JJ 6344 6005 59 fertility fertility NN 6344 6005 60 rate rate NN 6344 6005 61 : : : 6344 6005 62 NA NA NNP 6344 6005 63 children child NNS 6344 6005 64 born bear VBN 6344 6005 65 / / SYM 6344 6005 66 woman woman NN 6344 6005 67 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6005 68 / / SYM 6344 6005 69 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6005 70 - - HYPH 6344 6005 71 adult adult NN 6344 6005 72 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 6005 73 rate rate NN 6344 6005 74 : : : 6344 6005 75 NA% na% IN 6344 6005 76 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6005 77 / / SYM 6344 6005 78 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6005 79 - - HYPH 6344 6005 80 people people NNS 6344 6005 81 living live VBG 6344 6005 82 with with IN 6344 6005 83 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6005 84 / / SYM 6344 6005 85 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6005 86 : : : 6344 6005 87 NA NA NNP 6344 6005 88 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6005 89 / / SYM 6344 6005 90 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6005 91 - - HYPH 6344 6005 92 deaths death NNS 6344 6005 93 : : : 6344 6005 94 NA NA NNP 6344 6005 95 Nationality nationality NN 6344 6005 96 : : : 6344 6005 97 noun noun NN 6344 6005 98 : : : 6344 6005 99 Norfolk Norfolk NNP 6344 6005 100 Islander(s Islander(s NNP 6344 6005 101 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6005 102 adjective adjective NN 6344 6005 103 : : : 6344 6005 104 Norfolk Norfolk NNP 6344 6005 105 Islander(s islander(s NN 6344 6005 106 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6005 107 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 6005 108 groups group NNS 6344 6005 109 : : : 6344 6005 110 descendants descendant NNS 6344 6005 111 of of IN 6344 6005 112 the the DT 6344 6005 113 Bounty Bounty NNP 6344 6005 114 mutineers mutineer NNS 6344 6005 115 , , , 6344 6005 116 Australian australian JJ 6344 6005 117 , , , 6344 6005 118 New New 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- HYPH 6344 6007 334 main main JJ 6344 6007 335 lines line NNS 6344 6007 336 in in IN 6344 6007 337 use use NN 6344 6007 338 : : : 6344 6007 339 1,087 1,087 CD 6344 6007 340 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6007 341 1983 1983 CD 6344 6007 342 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6007 343 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 6007 344 - - HYPH 6344 6007 345 mobile mobile NN 6344 6007 346 cellular cellular JJ 6344 6007 347 : : : 6344 6007 348 0 0 CD 6344 6007 349 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6007 350 1983 1983 CD 6344 6007 351 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6007 352 Telephone telephone NN 6344 6007 353 system system NN 6344 6007 354 : : : 6344 6007 355 general general JJ 6344 6007 356 assessment assessment NN 6344 6007 357 : : : 6344 6007 358 adequate adequate JJ 6344 6007 359 domestic domestic NN 6344 6007 360 : : : 6344 6007 361 NA NA NNP 6344 6007 362 international international JJ 6344 6007 363 : : : 6344 6007 364 radiotelephone radiotelephone NN 6344 6007 365 service service NN 6344 6007 366 with with IN 6344 6007 367 Sydney Sydney NNP 6344 6007 368 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6007 369 Australia Australia NNP 6344 6007 370 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6007 371 Radio Radio NNP 6344 6007 372 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 6007 373 stations station NNS 6344 6007 374 : : : 6344 6007 375 AM AM NNP 6344 6007 376 0 0 CD 6344 6007 377 , , , 6344 6007 378 FM FM NNP 6344 6007 379 3 3 CD 6344 6007 380 , , , 6344 6007 381 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 6007 382 0 0 CD 6344 6007 383 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6007 384 1998 1998 CD 6344 6007 385 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6007 386 Radios radio NNS 6344 6007 387 : : : 6344 6007 388 2,500 2,500 CD 6344 6007 389 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6007 390 1996 1996 CD 6344 6007 391 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6007 392 Television television NN 6344 6007 393 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 6007 394 stations station NNS 6344 6007 395 : : : 6344 6007 396 1 1 LS 6344 6007 397 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6007 398 local local JJ 6344 6007 399 programming programming NN 6344 6007 400 station station NN 6344 6007 401 plus plus CC 6344 6007 402 two two CD 6344 6007 403 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 6007 404 that that WDT 6344 6007 405 bring bring VBP 6344 6007 406 in in RP 6344 6007 407 Australian australian JJ 6344 6007 408 programs program NNS 6344 6007 409 by by IN 6344 6007 410 satellite satellite NN 6344 6007 411 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6007 412 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6007 413 1998 1998 CD 6344 6007 414 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6007 415 Televisions television NNS 6344 6007 416 : : : 6344 6007 417 1,200 1,200 CD 6344 6007 418 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6007 419 1996 1996 CD 6344 6007 420 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6007 421 Internet internet NN 6344 6007 422 country country NN 6344 6007 423 code code NN 6344 6007 424 : : : 6344 6007 425 .nf .nf NFP 6344 6007 426 Internet Internet NNP 6344 6007 427 Service Service NNP 6344 6007 428 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 6007 429 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6007 430 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 6007 431 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6007 432 : : : 6344 6007 433 2 2 CD 6344 6007 434 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6007 435 2000 2000 CD 6344 6007 436 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6007 437 Internet internet NN 6344 6007 438 users user NNS 6344 6007 439 : : : 6344 6007 440 NA NA NNP 6344 6007 441 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 6007 442 Norfolk Norfolk NNP 6344 6007 443 Island Island NNP 6344 6007 444 Railways Railways NNP 6344 6007 445 : : : 6344 6007 446 0 0 LS 6344 6007 447 km km NN 6344 6007 448 Highways highway NNS 6344 6007 449 : : : 6344 6007 450 total total NN 6344 6007 451 : : : 6344 6007 452 80 80 CD 6344 6007 453 km km NN 6344 6007 454 paved pave VBN 6344 6007 455 : : : 6344 6007 456 53 53 CD 6344 6007 457 km km NN 6344 6007 458 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 6007 459 : : : 6344 6007 460 27 27 CD 6344 6007 461 km km NNS 6344 6007 462 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6007 463 2001 2001 CD 6344 6007 464 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6007 465 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 6007 466 : : : 6344 6007 467 none none NN 6344 6007 468 Ports port NNS 6344 6007 469 and and CC 6344 6007 470 harbors harbor NNS 6344 6007 471 : : : 6344 6007 472 none none NN 6344 6007 473 ; ; , 6344 6007 474 loading loading NN 6344 6007 475 jetties jetty NNS 6344 6007 476 at at IN 6344 6007 477 Kingston Kingston NNP 6344 6007 478 and and CC 6344 6007 479 Cascade Cascade NNP 6344 6007 480 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 6007 481 marine marine NN 6344 6007 482 : : : 6344 6007 483 none none NN 6344 6007 484 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6007 485 2002 2002 CD 6344 6007 486 est est NNP 6344 6007 487 . . . 6344 6007 488 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6008 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 6008 2 : : : 6344 6008 3 1 1 CD 6344 6008 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6008 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 6008 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6008 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 6008 8 - - , 6344 6008 9 with with IN 6344 6008 10 paved paved JJ 6344 6008 11 runways runway NNS 6344 6008 12 : : : 6344 6008 13 total total NN 6344 6008 14 : : : 6344 6008 15 1 1 CD 6344 6008 16 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 6008 17 to to TO 6344 6008 18 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 6008 19 m m NN 6344 6008 20 : : : 6344 6008 21 1 1 CD 6344 6008 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6008 23 2001 2001 CD 6344 6008 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6008 25 Military Military NNP 6344 6008 26 Norfolk Norfolk NNP 6344 6008 27 Island Island NNP 6344 6008 28 Military Military NNP 6344 6008 29 - - HYPH 6344 6008 30 note note NN 6344 6008 31 : : : 6344 6008 32 defense defense NN 6344 6008 33 is be VBZ 6344 6008 34 the the DT 6344 6008 35 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 6008 36 of of IN 6344 6008 37 Australia Australia NNP 6344 6008 38 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 6008 39 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 6008 40 Norfolk Norfolk NNP 6344 6008 41 Island Island NNP 6344 6008 42 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 6008 43 - - : 6344 6008 44 international international RB 6344 6008 45 : : : 6344 6008 46 none none NN 6344 6008 47 This this DT 6344 6008 48 page page NN 6344 6008 49 was be VBD 6344 6008 50 last last RB 6344 6008 51 updated update VBN 6344 6008 52 on on IN 6344 6008 53 1 1 CD 6344 6008 54 January January NNP 6344 6008 55 2002 2002 CD 6344 6008 56 = = SYM 6344 6008 57 = = SYM 6344 6008 58 = = SYM 6344 6008 59 = = SYM 6344 6008 60 = = SYM 6344 6008 61 = = SYM 6344 6008 62 = = SYM 6344 6008 63 = = SYM 6344 6008 64 = = SYM 6344 6008 65 = = SYM 6344 6008 66 = = SYM 6344 6008 67 = = SYM 6344 6008 68 = = SYM 6344 6008 69 = = SYM 6344 6008 70 = = SYM 6344 6008 71 = = SYM 6344 6008 72 = = SYM 6344 6008 73 = = SYM 6344 6008 74 = = SYM 6344 6008 75 = = SYM 6344 6008 76 = = SYM 6344 6008 77 = = SYM 6344 6008 78 = = SYM 6344 6008 79 = = SYM 6344 6008 80 = = SYM 6344 6008 81 = = SYM 6344 6008 82 = = SYM 6344 6008 83 = = SYM 6344 6008 84 = = SYM 6344 6008 85 = = SYM 6344 6008 86 = = SYM 6344 6008 87 = = SYM 6344 6008 88 = = SYM 6344 6008 89 = = SYM 6344 6008 90 = = SYM 6344 6008 91 = = SYM 6344 6008 92 = = SYM 6344 6008 93 = = SYM 6344 6008 94 = = SYM 6344 6008 95 = = SYM 6344 6008 96 = = SYM 6344 6008 97 = = SYM 6344 6008 98 = = SYM 6344 6008 99 = = SYM 6344 6008 100 = = SYM 6344 6008 101 = = SYM 6344 6008 102 = = SYM 6344 6008 103 = = SYM 6344 6008 104 = = SYM 6344 6008 105 = = SYM 6344 6008 106 = = SYM 6344 6008 107 = = SYM 6344 6008 108 = = SYM 6344 6008 109 = = SYM 6344 6008 110 = = SYM 6344 6008 111 = = SYM 6344 6008 112 = = SYM 6344 6008 113 = = SYM 6344 6008 114 = = SYM 6344 6008 115 = = SYM 6344 6008 116 = = SYM 6344 6008 117 = = SYM 6344 6008 118 = = SYM 6344 6008 119 = = SYM 6344 6008 120 = = SYM 6344 6008 121 = = SYM 6344 6008 122 = = SYM 6344 6008 123 = = SYM 6344 6008 124 = = SYM 6344 6008 125 = = NFP 6344 6008 126 = = NFP 6344 6008 127 = = NFP 6344 6008 128 Niger Niger NNP 6344 6008 129 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 6008 130 Niger Niger NNP 6344 6008 131 Background Background NNP 6344 6008 132 : : : 6344 6008 133 Not not RB 6344 6008 134 until until IN 6344 6008 135 1993 1993 CD 6344 6008 136 , , , 6344 6008 137 35 35 CD 6344 6008 138 years year NNS 6344 6008 139 after after IN 6344 6008 140 independence independence NN 6344 6008 141 from from IN 6344 6008 142 France France NNP 6344 6008 143 , , , 6344 6008 144 did do VBD 6344 6008 145 Niger Niger NNP 6344 6008 146 hold hold VB 6344 6008 147 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6008 148 first first JJ 6344 6008 149 free free JJ 6344 6008 150 and and CC 6344 6008 151 open open JJ 6344 6008 152 elections election NNS 6344 6008 153 . . . 6344 6009 1 A a DT 6344 6009 2 1995 1995 CD 6344 6009 3 peace peace NN 6344 6009 4 accord accord NN 6344 6009 5 ended end VBD 6344 6009 6 a a DT 6344 6009 7 five five CD 6344 6009 8 - - HYPH 6344 6009 9 year year NN 6344 6009 10 Tuareg Tuareg NNP 6344 6009 11 insurgency insurgency NN 6344 6009 12 in in IN 6344 6009 13 the the DT 6344 6009 14 north north NN 6344 6009 15 . . . 6344 6010 1 Coups coup NNS 6344 6010 2 in in IN 6344 6010 3 1996 1996 CD 6344 6010 4 and and CC 6344 6010 5 1999 1999 CD 6344 6010 6 were be VBD 6344 6010 7 followed follow VBN 6344 6010 8 by by IN 6344 6010 9 the the DT 6344 6010 10 creation creation NN 6344 6010 11 of of IN 6344 6010 12 a a DT 6344 6010 13 National National NNP 6344 6010 14 Reconciliation Reconciliation NNP 6344 6010 15 Council Council NNP 6344 6010 16 that that WDT 6344 6010 17 effected effect VBD 6344 6010 18 a a DT 6344 6010 19 transition transition NN 6344 6010 20 to to IN 6344 6010 21 civilian civilian JJ 6344 6010 22 rule rule NN 6344 6010 23 by by IN 6344 6010 24 December December NNP 6344 6010 25 1999 1999 CD 6344 6010 26 . . . 6344 6011 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6011 2 Niger Niger NNP 6344 6011 3 Location Location NNP 6344 6011 4 : : : 6344 6011 5 Western Western NNP 6344 6011 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 6011 7 , , , 6344 6011 8 southeast southeast NN 6344 6011 9 of of IN 6344 6011 10 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 6011 11 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 6011 12 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 6011 13 : : : 6344 6011 14 16 16 CD 6344 6011 15 00 00 CD 6344 6011 16 N n CD 6344 6011 17 , , , 6344 6011 18 8 8 CD 6344 6011 19 00 00 CD 6344 6011 20 E e NN 6344 6011 21 Map Map NNP 6344 6011 22 references reference NNS 6344 6011 23 : : : 6344 6011 24 Africa Africa NNP 6344 6011 25 Area Area NNP 6344 6011 26 : : : 6344 6011 27 total total NN 6344 6011 28 : : : 6344 6011 29 1.267 1.267 CD 6344 6011 30 million million CD 6344 6011 31 sq sq IN 6344 6011 32 km km NNP 6344 6011 33 water water NN 6344 6011 34 : : : 6344 6011 35 300 300 CD 6344 6011 36 sq sq RB 6344 6011 37 km km NNP 6344 6011 38 land land NN 6344 6011 39 : : : 6344 6011 40 1,266,700 1,266,700 CD 6344 6011 41 sq sq NNP 6344 6011 42 km km NNP 6344 6011 43 Area area NN 6344 6011 44 - - HYPH 6344 6011 45 comparative comparative JJ 6344 6011 46 : : : 6344 6011 47 slightly slightly RB 6344 6011 48 less less JJR 6344 6011 49 than than IN 6344 6011 50 twice twice RB 6344 6011 51 the the DT 6344 6011 52 size size NN 6344 6011 53 of of IN 6344 6011 54 Texas Texas NNP 6344 6011 55 Land Land NNP 6344 6011 56 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 6011 57 : : : 6344 6011 58 total total JJ 6344 6011 59 : : : 6344 6011 60 5,697 5,697 CD 6344 6011 61 km km NN 6344 6011 62 border border NN 6344 6011 63 countries country NNS 6344 6011 64 : : : 6344 6011 65 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 6011 66 956 956 CD 6344 6011 67 km km NNS 6344 6011 68 , , , 6344 6011 69 Benin Benin NNP 6344 6011 70 266 266 CD 6344 6011 71 km km NNS 6344 6011 72 , , , 6344 6011 73 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 6011 74 Faso Faso NNP 6344 6011 75 628 628 CD 6344 6011 76 km km NN 6344 6011 77 , , , 6344 6011 78 Chad Chad NNP 6344 6011 79 1,175 1,175 CD 6344 6011 80 km km NN 6344 6011 81 , , , 6344 6011 82 Libya Libya NNP 6344 6011 83 354 354 CD 6344 6011 84 km km NN 6344 6011 85 , , , 6344 6011 86 Mali Mali NNP 6344 6011 87 821 821 CD 6344 6011 88 km km NN 6344 6011 89 , , , 6344 6011 90 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 6011 91 1,497 1,497 CD 6344 6011 92 km km NN 6344 6011 93 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 6011 94 : : : 6344 6011 95 0 0 CD 6344 6011 96 km km NN 6344 6011 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6011 98 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 6011 99 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6011 100 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 6011 101 claims claim VBZ 6344 6011 102 : : : 6344 6011 103 none none NN 6344 6011 104 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6011 105 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 6011 106 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6011 107 Climate climate NN 6344 6011 108 : : : 6344 6011 109 desert desert NN 6344 6011 110 ; ; : 6344 6011 111 mostly mostly RB 6344 6011 112 hot hot JJ 6344 6011 113 , , , 6344 6011 114 dry dry JJ 6344 6011 115 , , , 6344 6011 116 dusty dusty JJ 6344 6011 117 ; ; , 6344 6011 118 tropical tropical JJ 6344 6011 119 in in IN 6344 6011 120 extreme extreme JJ 6344 6011 121 south south JJ 6344 6011 122 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 6011 123 : : : 6344 6011 124 predominately predominately RB 6344 6011 125 desert desert NN 6344 6011 126 plains plain NNS 6344 6011 127 and and CC 6344 6011 128 sand sand NN 6344 6011 129 dunes dune NNS 6344 6011 130 ; ; : 6344 6011 131 flat flat JJ 6344 6011 132 to to IN 6344 6011 133 rolling rolling JJ 6344 6011 134 plains plain NNS 6344 6011 135 in in IN 6344 6011 136 south south NNP 6344 6011 137 ; ; : 6344 6011 138 hills hill NNS 6344 6011 139 in in IN 6344 6011 140 north north NNP 6344 6011 141 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 6011 142 extremes extreme NNS 6344 6011 143 : : : 6344 6011 144 lowest low JJS 6344 6011 145 point point NN 6344 6011 146 : : : 6344 6011 147 Niger Niger NNP 6344 6011 148 River River NNP 6344 6011 149 200 200 CD 6344 6011 150 m m CD 6344 6011 151 highest high JJS 6344 6011 152 point point NN 6344 6011 153 : : : 6344 6011 154 Mont Mont NNP 6344 6011 155 Bagzane Bagzane NNP 6344 6011 156 2,022 2,022 CD 6344 6011 157 m m NNP 6344 6011 158 Natural natural JJ 6344 6011 159 resources resource NNS 6344 6011 160 : : : 6344 6011 161 uranium uranium NN 6344 6011 162 , , , 6344 6011 163 coal coal NN 6344 6011 164 , , , 6344 6011 165 iron iron NN 6344 6011 166 ore ore NN 6344 6011 167 , , , 6344 6011 168 tin tin NN 6344 6011 169 , , , 6344 6011 170 phosphates phosphate NNS 6344 6011 171 , , , 6344 6011 172 gold gold NN 6344 6011 173 , , , 6344 6011 174 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 6011 175 Land land NN 6344 6011 176 use use NN 6344 6011 177 : : : 6344 6011 178 arable arable JJ 6344 6011 179 land land NN 6344 6011 180 : : : 6344 6011 181 4 4 CD 6344 6011 182 % % NN 6344 6011 183 permanent permanent JJ 6344 6011 184 crops crop NNS 6344 6011 185 : : : 6344 6011 186 0 0 CD 6344 6011 187 % % NN 6344 6011 188 other other JJ 6344 6011 189 : : : 6344 6011 190 96 96 CD 6344 6011 191 % % NN 6344 6011 192 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6011 193 1998 1998 CD 6344 6011 194 est est NNP 6344 6011 195 . . . 6344 6011 196 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6012 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 6012 2 land land NN 6344 6012 3 : : : 6344 6012 4 660 660 CD 6344 6012 5 sq sq NN 6344 6012 6 km km NNP 6344 6012 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6012 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 6012 9 est est NNP 6344 6012 10 . . . 6344 6012 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6013 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 6013 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 6013 3 : : : 6344 6013 4 recurring recur VBG 6344 6013 5 droughts drought VBZ 6344 6013 6 Environment Environment NNP 6344 6013 7 - - HYPH 6344 6013 8 current current JJ 6344 6013 9 issues issue NNS 6344 6013 10 : : : 6344 6013 11 overgrazing overgrazing NN 6344 6013 12 ; ; : 6344 6013 13 soil soil NN 6344 6013 14 erosion erosion NN 6344 6013 15 ; ; : 6344 6013 16 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 6013 17 ; ; : 6344 6013 18 desertification desertification NN 6344 6013 19 ; ; : 6344 6013 20 wildlife wildlife NN 6344 6013 21 populations population NNS 6344 6013 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6013 23 such such JJ 6344 6013 24 as as IN 6344 6013 25 elephant elephant NN 6344 6013 26 , , , 6344 6013 27 hippopotamus hippopotamus UH 6344 6013 28 , , , 6344 6013 29 giraffe giraffe NNP 6344 6013 30 , , , 6344 6013 31 and and CC 6344 6013 32 lion lion NN 6344 6013 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6013 34 threatened threaten VBD 6344 6013 35 because because IN 6344 6013 36 of of IN 6344 6013 37 poaching poaching NN 6344 6013 38 and and CC 6344 6013 39 habitat habitat JJ 6344 6013 40 destruction destruction NN 6344 6013 41 Environment Environment NNP 6344 6013 42 - - HYPH 6344 6013 43 international international JJ 6344 6013 44 agreements agreement NNS 6344 6013 45 : : : 6344 6013 46 party party NN 6344 6013 47 to to TO 6344 6013 48 : : : 6344 6013 49 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 6013 50 , , , 6344 6013 51 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6013 52 Change Change NNP 6344 6013 53 , , , 6344 6013 54 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 6013 55 , , , 6344 6013 56 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 6013 57 Species Species NNPS 6344 6013 58 , , , 6344 6013 59 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 6013 60 Modification Modification NNP 6344 6013 61 , , , 6344 6013 62 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 6013 63 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 6013 64 , , , 6344 6013 65 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 6013 66 Test Test NNP 6344 6013 67 Ban Ban NNP 6344 6013 68 , , , 6344 6013 69 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 6013 70 Layer Layer NNP 6344 6013 71 Protection Protection NNP 6344 6013 72 , , , 6344 6013 73 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 6013 74 signed sign VBD 6344 6013 75 , , , 6344 6013 76 but but CC 6344 6013 77 not not RB 6344 6013 78 ratified ratified JJ 6344 6013 79 : : : 6344 6013 80 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6013 81 Change Change NNP 6344 6013 82 - 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- HYPH 6344 6014 6 14 14 CD 6344 6014 7 years year NNS 6344 6014 8 : : : 6344 6014 9 47.9 47.9 CD 6344 6014 10 % % NN 6344 6014 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6014 12 male male JJ 6344 6014 13 2,594,932 2,594,932 CD 6344 6014 14 ; ; : 6344 6014 15 female female JJ 6344 6014 16 2,503,867 2,503,867 CD 6344 6014 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6014 18 15 15 CD 6344 6014 19 - - SYM 6344 6014 20 64 64 CD 6344 6014 21 years year NNS 6344 6014 22 : : : 6344 6014 23 49.8 49.8 CD 6344 6014 24 % % NN 6344 6014 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6014 26 male male JJ 6344 6014 27 2,594,307 2,594,307 CD 6344 6014 28 ; ; : 6344 6014 29 female female JJ 6344 6014 30 2,706,164 2,706,164 CD 6344 6014 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6014 32 65 65 CD 6344 6014 33 years year NNS 6344 6014 34 and and CC 6344 6014 35 over over IN 6344 6014 36 : : : 6344 6014 37 2.3 2.3 CD 6344 6014 38 % % NN 6344 6014 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6014 40 male male JJ 6344 6014 41 125,898 125,898 CD 6344 6014 42 ; ; , 6344 6014 43 female female JJ 6344 6014 44 114,576 114,576 CD 6344 6014 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6014 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6014 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 6014 48 est est NNP 6344 6014 49 . . . 6344 6014 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6015 1 Population population NN 6344 6015 2 growth growth NN 6344 6015 3 rate rate NN 6344 6015 4 : : : 6344 6015 5 2.7 2.7 CD 6344 6015 6 % % NN 6344 6015 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6015 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6015 9 est est NNP 6344 6015 10 . . . 6344 6015 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6016 1 Birth birth NN 6344 6016 2 rate rate NN 6344 6016 3 : : : 6344 6016 4 49.95 49.95 CD 6344 6016 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 6016 6 population population NN 6344 6016 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6016 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6016 9 est est NNP 6344 6016 10 . . . 6344 6016 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6017 1 Death death NN 6344 6017 2 rate rate NN 6344 6017 3 : : : 6344 6017 4 22.25 22.25 CD 6344 6017 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6017 6 population population NN 6344 6017 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6017 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6017 9 est est NNP 6344 6017 10 . . . 6344 6017 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6018 1 Net net JJ 6344 6018 2 migration migration NN 6344 6018 3 rate rate NN 6344 6018 4 : : : 6344 6018 5 -0.71 -0.71 NFP 6344 6018 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 6018 7 population population NN 6344 6018 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6018 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6018 10 est est NNP 6344 6018 11 . . . 6344 6018 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6019 1 Sex sex NN 6344 6019 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 6019 3 : : : 6344 6019 4 at at IN 6344 6019 5 birth birth NN 6344 6019 6 : : : 6344 6019 7 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 6019 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6019 9 under under IN 6344 6019 10 15 15 CD 6344 6019 11 years year NNS 6344 6019 12 : : : 6344 6019 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 6019 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6019 15 15 15 CD 6344 6019 16 - 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- HYPH 6344 6023 5 adult adult NN 6344 6023 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 6023 7 rate rate NN 6344 6023 8 : : : 6344 6023 9 4 4 CD 6344 6023 10 % % NN 6344 6023 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6023 12 2001 2001 CD 6344 6023 13 est est NNP 6344 6023 14 . . . 6344 6023 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6024 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6024 2 / / SYM 6344 6024 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6024 4 - - HYPH 6344 6024 5 people people NNS 6344 6024 6 living live VBG 6344 6024 7 with with IN 6344 6024 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6024 9 / / SYM 6344 6024 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6024 11 : : : 6344 6024 12 NA NA NNP 6344 6024 13 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6024 14 / / SYM 6344 6024 15 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6024 16 - - HYPH 6344 6024 17 deaths death NNS 6344 6024 18 : : : 6344 6024 19 17,700 17,700 CD 6344 6024 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6024 21 2002est 2002est CD 6344 6024 22 . . . 6344 6024 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6025 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 6025 2 : : : 6344 6025 3 noun noun NNP 6344 6025 4 : : : 6344 6025 5 Nigerien(s Nigerien(s NNP 6344 6025 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6025 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 6025 8 : : : 6344 6025 9 Nigerien Nigerien NNP 6344 6025 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 6025 11 groups group NNS 6344 6025 12 : : : 6344 6025 13 Hausa Hausa NNP 6344 6025 14 56 56 CD 6344 6025 15 % % NN 6344 6025 16 , , , 6344 6025 17 Djerma Djerma NNP 6344 6025 18 22 22 CD 6344 6025 19 % % NN 6344 6025 20 , , , 6344 6025 21 Fula Fula NNP 6344 6025 22 8.5 8.5 CD 6344 6025 23 % % NN 6344 6025 24 , , , 6344 6025 25 Tuareg Tuareg NNP 6344 6025 26 8 8 CD 6344 6025 27 % % NN 6344 6025 28 , , , 6344 6025 29 Beri Beri NNP 6344 6025 30 Beri Beri NNP 6344 6025 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6025 32 Kanouri Kanouri NNP 6344 6025 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6025 34 4.3 4.3 CD 6344 6025 35 % % NN 6344 6025 36 , , , 6344 6025 37 Arab Arab NNP 6344 6025 38 , , , 6344 6025 39 Toubou Toubou NNPS 6344 6025 40 , , , 6344 6025 41 and and CC 6344 6025 42 Gourmantche Gourmantche NNP 6344 6025 43 1.2 1.2 CD 6344 6025 44 % % NN 6344 6025 45 , , , 6344 6025 46 about about RB 6344 6025 47 1,200 1,200 CD 6344 6025 48 French french JJ 6344 6025 49 expatriates expatriate NNS 6344 6025 50 Religions religion NNS 6344 6025 51 : : : 6344 6025 52 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 6025 53 80 80 CD 6344 6025 54 % % NN 6344 6025 55 , , , 6344 6025 56 remainder remainder NN 6344 6025 57 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 6025 58 beliefs belief NNS 6344 6025 59 and and CC 6344 6025 60 Christian Christian NNP 6344 6025 61 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 6025 62 : : : 6344 6025 63 French French NNP 6344 6025 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6025 65 official official JJ 6344 6025 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6025 67 , , , 6344 6025 68 Hausa Hausa NNP 6344 6025 69 , , , 6344 6025 70 Djerma Djerma NNP 6344 6025 71 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 6025 72 : : : 6344 6025 73 definition definition NN 6344 6025 74 : : : 6344 6025 75 age age NN 6344 6025 76 15 15 CD 6344 6025 77 and and CC 6344 6025 78 over over RB 6344 6025 79 can can MD 6344 6025 80 read read VB 6344 6025 81 and and CC 6344 6025 82 write write VB 6344 6025 83 total total JJ 6344 6025 84 population population NN 6344 6025 85 : : : 6344 6025 86 15.3 15.3 CD 6344 6025 87 % % NN 6344 6025 88 male male NN 6344 6025 89 : : : 6344 6025 90 21.2 21.2 CD 6344 6025 91 % % NN 6344 6025 92 female female NN 6344 6025 93 : : : 6344 6025 94 9.4 9.4 CD 6344 6025 95 % % NN 6344 6025 96 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6025 97 2002 2002 CD 6344 6025 98 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6025 99 Government Government NNP 6344 6025 100 Niger Niger NNP 6344 6025 101 Country Country NNP 6344 6025 102 name name NN 6344 6025 103 : : : 6344 6025 104 Republic Republic NNP 6344 6025 105 of of IN 6344 6025 106 Niger Niger NNP 6344 6025 107 conventional conventional JJ 6344 6025 108 short short JJ 6344 6025 109 form form NN 6344 6025 110 : : : 6344 6025 111 Government government NN 6344 6025 112 type type NN 6344 6025 113 : : : 6344 6025 114 republic republic NNP 6344 6025 115 Capital Capital NNP 6344 6025 116 : : : 6344 6025 117 Niamey Niamey NNP 6344 6025 118 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 6025 119 divisions division NNS 6344 6025 120 : : : 6344 6025 121 7 7 CD 6344 6025 122 departments department NNS 6344 6025 123 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6025 124 departements departement NNS 6344 6025 125 , , , 6344 6025 126 singular singular NN 6344 6025 127 - - HYPH 6344 6025 128 departement departement NN 6344 6025 129 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6025 130 and and CC 6344 6025 131 1 1 CD 6344 6025 132 capital capital NN 6344 6025 133 district district NN 6344 6025 134 * * NFP 6344 6025 135 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6025 136 capitale capitale NNP 6344 6025 137 district district NNP 6344 6025 138 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6025 139 ; ; : 6344 6025 140 Agadez Agadez NNP 6344 6025 141 , , , 6344 6025 142 Diffa Diffa NNP 6344 6025 143 , , , 6344 6025 144 Dosso Dosso NNP 6344 6025 145 , , , 6344 6025 146 Maradi Maradi NNP 6344 6025 147 , , , 6344 6025 148 Niamey Niamey NNP 6344 6025 149 * * NFP 6344 6025 150 , , , 6344 6025 151 Tahoua Tahoua NNP 6344 6025 152 , , , 6344 6025 153 Tillaberi Tillaberi NNP 6344 6025 154 , , , 6344 6025 155 Zinder Zinder NNP 6344 6025 156 Independence Independence NNP 6344 6025 157 : : : 6344 6025 158 3 3 CD 6344 6025 159 August August NNP 6344 6025 160 1958 1958 CD 6344 6025 161 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6025 162 from from IN 6344 6025 163 France France NNP 6344 6025 164 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6025 165 National national JJ 6344 6025 166 holiday holiday NN 6344 6025 167 : : : 6344 6025 168 Republic Republic NNP 6344 6025 169 Day Day NNP 6344 6025 170 , , , 6344 6025 171 18 18 CD 6344 6025 172 December December NNP 6344 6025 173 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6025 174 1958 1958 CD 6344 6025 175 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6025 176 Constitution constitution NN 6344 6025 177 : : : 6344 6025 178 the the DT 6344 6025 179 constitution constitution NN 6344 6025 180 of of IN 6344 6025 181 January January NNP 6344 6025 182 1993 1993 CD 6344 6025 183 was be VBD 6344 6025 184 revised revise VBN 6344 6025 185 by by IN 6344 6025 186 national national JJ 6344 6025 187 referendum referendum NN 6344 6025 188 on on IN 6344 6025 189 12 12 CD 6344 6025 190 May May NNP 6344 6025 191 1996 1996 CD 6344 6025 192 and and CC 6344 6025 193 again again RB 6344 6025 194 by by IN 6344 6025 195 referendum referendum NN 6344 6025 196 on on IN 6344 6025 197 18 18 CD 6344 6025 198 July July NNP 6344 6025 199 1999 1999 CD 6344 6025 200 Legal legal JJ 6344 6025 201 system system NN 6344 6025 202 : : : 6344 6025 203 based base VBN 6344 6025 204 on on IN 6344 6025 205 French french JJ 6344 6025 206 civil civil JJ 6344 6025 207 law law NN 6344 6025 208 system system NN 6344 6025 209 and and CC 6344 6025 210 customary customary JJ 6344 6025 211 law law NN 6344 6025 212 ; ; : 6344 6025 213 has have VBZ 6344 6025 214 not not RB 6344 6025 215 accepted accept VBN 6344 6025 216 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 6025 217 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 6025 218 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 6025 219 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 6025 220 : : : 6344 6025 221 18 18 CD 6344 6025 222 years year NNS 6344 6025 223 of of IN 6344 6025 224 age age NN 6344 6025 225 ; ; : 6344 6025 226 universal universal JJ 6344 6025 227 Executive Executive NNP 6344 6025 228 branch branch NN 6344 6025 229 : : : 6344 6025 230 chief chief NN 6344 6025 231 of of IN 6344 6025 232 state state NN 6344 6025 233 : : : 6344 6025 234 President President NNP 6344 6025 235 Mamadou Mamadou NNP 6344 6025 236 TANDJA TANDJA NNP 6344 6025 237 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6025 238 since since IN 6344 6025 239 22 22 CD 6344 6025 240 December December NNP 6344 6025 241 1999 1999 CD 6344 6025 242 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6025 243 ; ; : 6344 6025 244 note note VB 6344 6025 245 - - : 6344 6025 246 the the DT 6344 6025 247 president president NN 6344 6025 248 is be VBZ 6344 6025 249 both both CC 6344 6025 250 chief chief NN 6344 6025 251 of of IN 6344 6025 252 state state NN 6344 6025 253 and and CC 6344 6025 254 head head NN 6344 6025 255 of of IN 6344 6025 256 government government NN 6344 6025 257 head head NN 6344 6025 258 of of IN 6344 6025 259 government government NN 6344 6025 260 : : : 6344 6025 261 President President NNP 6344 6025 262 Mamadou Mamadou NNP 6344 6025 263 TANDJA TANDJA NNP 6344 6025 264 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6025 265 since since IN 6344 6025 266 22 22 CD 6344 6025 267 December December NNP 6344 6025 268 1999 1999 CD 6344 6025 269 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6025 270 ; ; : 6344 6025 271 note note VB 6344 6025 272 - - : 6344 6025 273 the the DT 6344 6025 274 president president NN 6344 6025 275 is be VBZ 6344 6025 276 both both CC 6344 6025 277 chief chief NN 6344 6025 278 of of IN 6344 6025 279 state state NN 6344 6025 280 and and CC 6344 6025 281 head head NN 6344 6025 282 of of IN 6344 6025 283 government government NN 6344 6025 284 ; ; : 6344 6025 285 Prime Prime NNP 6344 6025 286 Minister Minister NNP 6344 6025 287 Hama Hama NNP 6344 6025 288 AMADOU AMADOU NNP 6344 6025 289 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6025 290 since since IN 6344 6025 291 31 31 CD 6344 6025 292 December December NNP 6344 6025 293 1999 1999 CD 6344 6025 294 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6025 295 was be VBD 6344 6025 296 appointed appoint VBN 6344 6025 297 by by IN 6344 6025 298 the the DT 6344 6025 299 president president NN 6344 6025 300 and and CC 6344 6025 301 shares share VBZ 6344 6025 302 some some DT 6344 6025 303 executive executive JJ 6344 6025 304 responsibilities responsibility NNS 6344 6025 305 with with IN 6344 6025 306 the the DT 6344 6025 307 president president NNP 6344 6025 308 cabinet cabinet NNP 6344 6025 309 : : : 6344 6025 310 23-member 23-member CD 6344 6025 311 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 6025 312 appointed appoint VBN 6344 6025 313 by by IN 6344 6025 314 the the DT 6344 6025 315 president president NNP 6344 6025 316 elections election NNS 6344 6025 317 : : : 6344 6025 318 president president NNP 6344 6025 319 elected elect VBN 6344 6025 320 by by IN 6344 6025 321 popular popular JJ 6344 6025 322 vote vote NN 6344 6025 323 for for IN 6344 6025 324 a a DT 6344 6025 325 five five CD 6344 6025 326 - - HYPH 6344 6025 327 year year NN 6344 6025 328 term term NN 6344 6025 329 ; ; , 6344 6025 330 last last RB 6344 6025 331 held hold VBD 6344 6025 332 24 24 CD 6344 6025 333 November November NNP 6344 6025 334 1999 1999 CD 6344 6025 335 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6025 336 next next JJ 6344 6025 337 to to TO 6344 6025 338 be be VB 6344 6025 339 held hold VBN 6344 6025 340 NA NA NNP 6344 6025 341 2004 2004 CD 6344 6025 342 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6025 343 ; ; : 6344 6025 344 prime prime NNP 6344 6025 345 minister minister NNP 6344 6025 346 appointed appoint VBN 6344 6025 347 by by IN 6344 6025 348 the the DT 6344 6025 349 president president NNP 6344 6025 350 election election NN 6344 6025 351 results result NNS 6344 6025 352 : : : 6344 6025 353 Mamadou Mamadou NNP 6344 6025 354 TANDJA TANDJA NNP 6344 6025 355 elected elect VBD 6344 6025 356 president president NN 6344 6025 357 ; ; , 6344 6025 358 percent percent NN 6344 6025 359 of of IN 6344 6025 360 vote vote NN 6344 6025 361 - - HYPH 6344 6025 362 Mamadou Mamadou NNP 6344 6025 363 TANDJA tandja NN 6344 6025 364 59.9 59.9 CD 6344 6025 365 % % NN 6344 6025 366 , , , 6344 6025 367 Mahamadou Mahamadou NNP 6344 6025 368 ISSOUFOU ISSOUFOU NNP 6344 6025 369 40.1 40.1 CD 6344 6025 370 % % NN 6344 6025 371 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 6025 372 branch branch NN 6344 6025 373 : : : 6344 6025 374 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 6025 375 National National NNP 6344 6025 376 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 6025 377 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6025 378 83 83 CD 6344 6025 379 seats seat NNS 6344 6025 380 , , , 6344 6025 381 members member NNS 6344 6025 382 elected elect VBN 6344 6025 383 by by IN 6344 6025 384 popular popular JJ 6344 6025 385 vote vote NN 6344 6025 386 for for IN 6344 6025 387 five five CD 6344 6025 388 - - HYPH 6344 6025 389 year year NN 6344 6025 390 terms term NNS 6344 6025 391 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6025 392 elections election NNS 6344 6025 393 : : : 6344 6025 394 last last RB 6344 6025 395 held hold VBD 6344 6025 396 24 24 CD 6344 6025 397 November November NNP 6344 6025 398 1999 1999 CD 6344 6025 399 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6025 400 next next JJ 6344 6025 401 to to TO 6344 6025 402 be be VB 6344 6025 403 held hold VBN 6344 6025 404 NA NA NNP 6344 6025 405 2004 2004 CD 6344 6025 406 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6025 407 election election NN 6344 6025 408 results result NNS 6344 6025 409 : : : 6344 6025 410 percent percent NN 6344 6025 411 of of IN 6344 6025 412 vote vote NN 6344 6025 413 by by IN 6344 6025 414 party party NN 6344 6025 415 - - HYPH 6344 6025 416 NA% NA% NNS 6344 6025 417 ; ; , 6344 6025 418 seats seat NNS 6344 6025 419 by by IN 6344 6025 420 party party NN 6344 6025 421 - - HYPH 6344 6025 422 MNSD MNSD NNP 6344 6025 423 - - HYPH 6344 6025 424 Nassara Nassara NNP 6344 6025 425 38 38 CD 6344 6025 426 , , , 6344 6025 427 CDS CDS NNP 6344 6025 428 - - HYPH 6344 6025 429 Rahama Rahama NNP 6344 6025 430 17 17 CD 6344 6025 431 , , , 6344 6025 432 PNDS PNDS NNP 6344 6025 433 - - HYPH 6344 6025 434 Tarayya Tarayya NNP 6344 6025 435 16 16 CD 6344 6025 436 , , , 6344 6025 437 RDP RDP NNP 6344 6025 438 - - HYPH 6344 6025 439 Jama'a Jama'a NNP 6344 6025 440 8 8 CD 6344 6025 441 , , , 6344 6025 442 ANDPS ANDPS NNP 6344 6025 443 - - HYPH 6344 6025 444 Zaman Zaman NNP 6344 6025 445 Lahiya Lahiya NNP 6344 6025 446 4 4 CD 6344 6025 447 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 6025 448 branch branch NN 6344 6025 449 : : : 6344 6025 450 State State NNP 6344 6025 451 Court Court NNP 6344 6025 452 or or CC 6344 6025 453 Cour Cour NNP 6344 6025 454 d'Etat d'Etat NNP 6344 6025 455 ; ; : 6344 6025 456 Court Court NNP 6344 6025 457 of of IN 6344 6025 458 Appeal Appeal NNP 6344 6025 459 or or CC 6344 6025 460 Cour Cour NNP 6344 6025 461 d'Appel d'Appel NNP 6344 6025 462 Political political JJ 6344 6025 463 parties party NNS 6344 6025 464 and and CC 6344 6025 465 leaders leader NNS 6344 6025 466 : : : 6344 6025 467 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 6025 468 Rally Rally NNP 6344 6025 469 of of IN 6344 6025 470 the the DT 6344 6025 471 People People NNPS 6344 6025 472 - - HYPH 6344 6025 473 Jama'a Jama'a NNP 6344 6025 474 or or CC 6344 6025 475 RDP RDP NNP 6344 6025 476 - - HYPH 6344 6025 477 Jama'a Jama'a NNP 6344 6025 478 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6025 479 Hamid Hamid NNP 6344 6025 480 ALGABID ALGABID NNP 6344 6025 481 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6025 482 ; ; , 6344 6025 483 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 6025 484 and and CC 6344 6025 485 Social Social NNP 6344 6025 486 Convention Convention NNP 6344 6025 487 - - HYPH 6344 6025 488 Rahama Rahama NNP 6344 6025 489 or or CC 6344 6025 490 CDS CDS NNP 6344 6025 491 - - HYPH 6344 6025 492 Rahama Rahama NNP 6344 6025 493 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6025 494 Mahamane Mahamane NNP 6344 6025 495 OUSMANE OUSMANE NNP 6344 6025 496 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6025 497 ; ; : 6344 6025 498 National National NNP 6344 6025 499 Movement Movement NNP 6344 6025 500 for for IN 6344 6025 501 a a DT 6344 6025 502 Developing Developing NNP 6344 6025 503 Society Society NNP 6344 6025 504 - - HYPH 6344 6025 505 Nassara Nassara NNP 6344 6025 506 or or CC 6344 6025 507 MNSD MNSD NNP 6344 6025 508 - - HYPH 6344 6025 509 Nassara Nassara NNP 6344 6025 510 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6025 511 Mamadou Mamadou NNP 6344 6025 512 TANDJA TANDJA NNP 6344 6025 513 , , , 6344 6025 514 chairman chairman NN 6344 6025 515 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6025 516 ; ; : 6344 6025 517 Nigerien Nigerien NNP 6344 6025 518 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 6025 519 for for IN 6344 6025 520 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 6025 521 and and CC 6344 6025 522 Social Social NNP 6344 6025 523 Progress Progress NNP 6344 6025 524 - - HYPH 6344 6025 525 Zaman Zaman NNP 6344 6025 526 Lahiya Lahiya NNP 6344 6025 527 or or CC 6344 6025 528 ANDPS ANDPS NNP 6344 6025 529 - - HYPH 6344 6025 530 Zaman Zaman NNP 6344 6025 531 Lahiya Lahiya NNP 6344 6025 532 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6025 533 Moumouni Moumouni NNP 6344 6025 534 Adamou Adamou NNP 6344 6025 535 DJERMAKOYE DJERMAKOYE NNP 6344 6025 536 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6025 537 ; ; : 6344 6025 538 Nigerien Nigerien NNP 6344 6025 539 Party Party NNP 6344 6025 540 for for IN 6344 6025 541 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 6025 542 and and CC 6344 6025 543 Socialism Socialism NNP 6344 6025 544 - 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- HYPH 6344 6025 740 KIRKPATRICK KIRKPATRICK NNP 6344 6025 741 embassy embassy NN 6344 6025 742 : : : 6344 6025 743 Rue Rue NNP 6344 6025 744 B. B. NNP 6344 6025 745 P. P. NNP 6344 6025 746 11201 11201 CD 6344 6025 747 , , , 6344 6025 748 Niamey Niamey NNP 6344 6025 749 telephone telephone NN 6344 6025 750 : : : 6344 6025 751 Flag flag NN 6344 6025 752 description description NN 6344 6025 753 : : : 6344 6025 754 three three CD 6344 6025 755 equal equal JJ 6344 6025 756 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 6025 757 bands band NNS 6344 6025 758 of of IN 6344 6025 759 orange orange JJ 6344 6025 760 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6025 761 top top NNP 6344 6025 762 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6025 763 , , , 6344 6025 764 white white JJ 6344 6025 765 , , , 6344 6025 766 and and CC 6344 6025 767 green green JJ 6344 6025 768 with with IN 6344 6025 769 a a DT 6344 6025 770 small small JJ 6344 6025 771 orange orange JJ 6344 6025 772 disk disk NN 6344 6025 773 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6025 774 representing represent VBG 6344 6025 775 the the DT 6344 6025 776 sun sun NN 6344 6025 777 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6025 778 centered center VBD 6344 6025 779 in in IN 6344 6025 780 the the DT 6344 6025 781 white white NNP 6344 6025 782 band band NN 6344 6025 783 ; ; : 6344 6025 784 similar similar JJ 6344 6025 785 to to IN 6344 6025 786 the the DT 6344 6025 787 flag flag NN 6344 6025 788 of of IN 6344 6025 789 India India NNP 6344 6025 790 , , , 6344 6025 791 which which WDT 6344 6025 792 has have VBZ 6344 6025 793 a a DT 6344 6025 794 blue blue JJ 6344 6025 795 spoked spoke VBN 6344 6025 796 wheel wheel NN 6344 6025 797 centered center VBN 6344 6025 798 in in IN 6344 6025 799 the the DT 6344 6025 800 white white NNP 6344 6025 801 band band NNP 6344 6025 802 Economy Economy NNP 6344 6025 803 Niger Niger NNP 6344 6025 804 Economy Economy NNP 6344 6025 805 - 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mid mid NNP 6344 6041 348 - - NN 6344 6041 349 December December NNP 6344 6041 350 through through IN 6344 6041 351 March March NNP 6344 6041 352 Ports Ports NNP 6344 6041 353 and and CC 6344 6041 354 harbors harbor NNS 6344 6041 355 : : : 6344 6041 356 none none NN 6344 6041 357 Airports airport NNS 6344 6041 358 : : : 6344 6041 359 26 26 CD 6344 6041 360 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6041 361 2001 2001 CD 6344 6041 362 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6041 363 Airports airport NNS 6344 6041 364 - - , 6344 6041 365 with with IN 6344 6041 366 paved paved JJ 6344 6041 367 runways runway NNS 6344 6041 368 : : : 6344 6041 369 total total NN 6344 6041 370 : : : 6344 6041 371 9 9 CD 6344 6041 372 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 6041 373 to to IN 6344 6041 374 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 6041 375 m m NN 6344 6041 376 : : : 6344 6041 377 2 2 CD 6344 6041 378 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 6041 379 to to TO 6344 6041 380 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 6041 381 m m NN 6344 6041 382 : : : 6344 6041 383 6 6 CD 6344 6041 384 under under IN 6344 6041 385 914 914 CD 6344 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70 Chad Chad NNP 6344 6045 71 Basin Basin NNP 6344 6045 72 Commission Commission NNP 6344 6045 73 urges urge VBZ 6344 6045 74 signatories signatory NNS 6344 6045 75 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 6045 76 , , , 6344 6045 77 Chad Chad NNP 6344 6045 78 , , , 6344 6045 79 Niger Niger NNP 6344 6045 80 , , , 6344 6045 81 and and CC 6344 6045 82 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 6045 83 to to TO 6344 6045 84 ratify ratify VB 6344 6045 85 delimitation delimitation NN 6344 6045 86 treaty treaty NN 6344 6045 87 over over IN 6344 6045 88 lake lake NNP 6344 6045 89 region region NNP 6344 6045 90 , , , 6344 6045 91 the the DT 6344 6045 92 site site NN 6344 6045 93 of of IN 6344 6045 94 continuing continue VBG 6344 6045 95 armed armed JJ 6344 6045 96 clashes clash NNS 6344 6045 97 ; ; : 6344 6045 98 Libya Libya NNP 6344 6045 99 claims claim VBZ 6344 6045 100 about about IN 6344 6045 101 19,400 19,400 CD 6344 6045 102 sq sq NN 6344 6045 103 km km NNS 6344 6045 104 in in IN 6344 6045 105 northern northern JJ 6344 6045 106 Niger Niger NNP 6344 6045 107 in in IN 6344 6045 108 a a DT 6344 6045 109 currently currently RB 6344 6045 110 dormant dormant JJ 6344 6045 111 dispute dispute NN 6344 6045 112 This this DT 6344 6045 113 page page NN 6344 6045 114 was be VBD 6344 6045 115 last last RB 6344 6045 116 updated update VBN 6344 6045 117 on on IN 6344 6045 118 1 1 CD 6344 6045 119 January January NNP 6344 6045 120 2002 2002 CD 6344 6045 121 = = SYM 6344 6045 122 = = SYM 6344 6045 123 = = SYM 6344 6045 124 = = SYM 6344 6045 125 = = SYM 6344 6045 126 = = SYM 6344 6045 127 = = SYM 6344 6045 128 = = SYM 6344 6045 129 = = SYM 6344 6045 130 = = SYM 6344 6045 131 = = SYM 6344 6045 132 = = SYM 6344 6045 133 = = SYM 6344 6045 134 = = SYM 6344 6045 135 = = SYM 6344 6045 136 = = SYM 6344 6045 137 = = SYM 6344 6045 138 = = SYM 6344 6045 139 = = SYM 6344 6045 140 = = SYM 6344 6045 141 = = SYM 6344 6045 142 = = SYM 6344 6045 143 = = SYM 6344 6045 144 = = SYM 6344 6045 145 = = SYM 6344 6045 146 = = SYM 6344 6045 147 = = SYM 6344 6045 148 = = SYM 6344 6045 149 = = SYM 6344 6045 150 = = SYM 6344 6045 151 = = SYM 6344 6045 152 = = SYM 6344 6045 153 = = SYM 6344 6045 154 = = SYM 6344 6045 155 = = SYM 6344 6045 156 = = SYM 6344 6045 157 = = SYM 6344 6045 158 = = SYM 6344 6045 159 = = SYM 6344 6045 160 = = SYM 6344 6045 161 = = SYM 6344 6045 162 = = SYM 6344 6045 163 = = SYM 6344 6045 164 = = SYM 6344 6045 165 = = SYM 6344 6045 166 = = SYM 6344 6045 167 = = SYM 6344 6045 168 = = SYM 6344 6045 169 = = SYM 6344 6045 170 = = SYM 6344 6045 171 = = SYM 6344 6045 172 = = SYM 6344 6045 173 = = SYM 6344 6045 174 = = SYM 6344 6045 175 = = SYM 6344 6045 176 = = SYM 6344 6045 177 = = SYM 6344 6045 178 = = SYM 6344 6045 179 = = SYM 6344 6045 180 = = SYM 6344 6045 181 = = SYM 6344 6045 182 = = SYM 6344 6045 183 = = SYM 6344 6045 184 = = SYM 6344 6045 185 = = SYM 6344 6045 186 = = SYM 6344 6045 187 = = SYM 6344 6045 188 = = SYM 6344 6045 189 = = SYM 6344 6045 190 = = SYM 6344 6045 191 = = NFP 6344 6045 192 = = NFP 6344 6045 193 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 6045 194 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 6045 195 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 6045 196 Background Background NNP 6344 6045 197 : : : 6344 6045 198 The the DT 6344 6045 199 British british JJ 6344 6045 200 and and CC 6344 6045 201 French French NNP 6344 6045 202 who who WP 6344 6045 203 settled settle VBD 6344 6045 204 the the DT 6344 6045 205 New New NNP 6344 6045 206 Hebrides Hebrides NNPS 6344 6045 207 in in IN 6344 6045 208 the the DT 6344 6045 209 19th 19th JJ 6344 6045 210 century century NN 6344 6045 211 , , , 6344 6045 212 agreed agree VBD 6344 6045 213 in in IN 6344 6045 214 1906 1906 CD 6344 6045 215 to to IN 6344 6045 216 an an DT 6344 6045 217 Anglo anglo JJ 6344 6045 218 - - HYPH 6344 6045 219 French french JJ 6344 6045 220 Condominium Condominium NNP 6344 6045 221 , , , 6344 6045 222 which which WDT 6344 6045 223 administered administer VBD 6344 6045 224 the the DT 6344 6045 225 islands island NNS 6344 6045 226 until until IN 6344 6045 227 independence independence NN 6344 6045 228 in in IN 6344 6045 229 1980 1980 CD 6344 6045 230 . . . 6344 6046 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6046 2 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 6046 3 Location Location NNP 6344 6046 4 : : : 6344 6046 5 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 6046 6 , , , 6344 6046 7 group group NN 6344 6046 8 of of IN 6344 6046 9 islands island NNS 6344 6046 10 in in IN 6344 6046 11 the the DT 6344 6046 12 South South NNP 6344 6046 13 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 6046 14 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6046 15 , , , 6344 6046 16 about about RB 6344 6046 17 three three CD 6344 6046 18 - - HYPH 6344 6046 19 quarters quarter NNS 6344 6046 20 of of IN 6344 6046 21 the the DT 6344 6046 22 way way NN 6344 6046 23 from from IN 6344 6046 24 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 6344 6046 25 to to IN 6344 6046 26 Australia Australia NNP 6344 6046 27 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 6046 28 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 6046 29 : : : 6344 6046 30 16 16 CD 6344 6046 31 00 00 CD 6344 6046 32 S s NN 6344 6046 33 , , , 6344 6046 34 167 167 CD 6344 6046 35 00 00 CD 6344 6046 36 E e NN 6344 6046 37 Map Map NNP 6344 6046 38 references reference NNS 6344 6046 39 : : : 6344 6046 40 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 6046 41 Area Area NNP 6344 6046 42 : : : 6344 6046 43 total total NN 6344 6046 44 : : : 6344 6046 45 12,200 12,200 CD 6344 6046 46 sq sq NN 6344 6046 47 km km NNP 6344 6046 48 land land NN 6344 6046 49 : : : 6344 6046 50 12,200 12,200 CD 6344 6046 51 sq sq NNP 6344 6046 52 km km NNP 6344 6046 53 note note NN 6344 6046 54 : : : 6344 6046 55 includes include VBZ 6344 6046 56 more more JJR 6344 6046 57 than than IN 6344 6046 58 80 80 CD 6344 6046 59 islands island NNS 6344 6046 60 water water NN 6344 6046 61 : : : 6344 6046 62 0 0 NFP 6344 6046 63 sq sq NN 6344 6046 64 km km NNP 6344 6046 65 Area area NN 6344 6046 66 - - HYPH 6344 6046 67 comparative comparative JJ 6344 6046 68 : : : 6344 6046 69 slightly slightly RB 6344 6046 70 larger large JJR 6344 6046 71 than than IN 6344 6046 72 Connecticut Connecticut NNP 6344 6046 73 Land Land NNP 6344 6046 74 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 6046 75 : : : 6344 6046 76 0 0 LS 6344 6046 77 km km NN 6344 6046 78 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 6046 79 : : : 6344 6046 80 2,528 2,528 CD 6344 6046 81 km km NN 6344 6046 82 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 6046 83 claims claim VBZ 6344 6046 84 : : : 6344 6046 85 measured measure VBN 6344 6046 86 from from IN 6344 6046 87 claimed claim VBN 6344 6046 88 archipelagic archipelagic JJ 6344 6046 89 baselines baseline NNS 6344 6046 90 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 6046 91 economic economic JJ 6344 6046 92 zone zone NN 6344 6046 93 : : : 6344 6046 94 of of IN 6344 6046 95 the the DT 6344 6046 96 continental continental NNP 6344 6046 97 margin margin NNP 6344 6046 98 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 6046 99 zone zone NN 6344 6046 100 : : : 6344 6046 101 24 24 CD 6344 6046 102 NM NM NNP 6344 6046 103 Climate climate NN 6344 6046 104 : : : 6344 6046 105 tropical tropical JJ 6344 6046 106 ; ; : 6344 6046 107 moderated moderate VBN 6344 6046 108 by by IN 6344 6046 109 southeast southeast JJ 6344 6046 110 trade trade NN 6344 6046 111 winds wind NNS 6344 6046 112 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 6046 113 : : : 6344 6046 114 mostly mostly RB 6344 6046 115 mountains mountain NNS 6344 6046 116 of of IN 6344 6046 117 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 6046 118 origin origin NN 6344 6046 119 ; ; : 6344 6046 120 narrow narrow JJ 6344 6046 121 coastal coastal JJ 6344 6046 122 plains plain NNS 6344 6046 123 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 6046 124 extremes extreme NNS 6344 6046 125 : : : 6344 6046 126 lowest low JJS 6344 6046 127 point point NN 6344 6046 128 : : : 6344 6046 129 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 6046 130 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6046 131 0 0 NFP 6344 6046 132 m m DT 6344 6046 133 highest high JJS 6344 6046 134 point point NN 6344 6046 135 : : : 6344 6046 136 Tabwemasana Tabwemasana NNP 6344 6046 137 1,877 1,877 CD 6344 6046 138 m m NNP 6344 6046 139 Natural natural JJ 6344 6046 140 resources resource NNS 6344 6046 141 : : : 6344 6046 142 manganese manganese NNP 6344 6046 143 , , , 6344 6046 144 hardwood hardwood NN 6344 6046 145 forests forest NNS 6344 6046 146 , , , 6344 6046 147 fish fish NN 6344 6046 148 Land land NN 6344 6046 149 use use NN 6344 6046 150 : : : 6344 6046 151 arable arable JJ 6344 6046 152 land land NN 6344 6046 153 : : : 6344 6046 154 3 3 CD 6344 6046 155 % % NN 6344 6046 156 permanent permanent JJ 6344 6046 157 crops crop NNS 6344 6046 158 : : : 6344 6046 159 7 7 CD 6344 6046 160 % % NN 6344 6046 161 other other JJ 6344 6046 162 : : : 6344 6046 163 90 90 CD 6344 6046 164 % % NN 6344 6046 165 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6046 166 1998 1998 CD 6344 6046 167 est est NNP 6344 6046 168 . . . 6344 6046 169 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6047 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 6047 2 land land NN 6344 6047 3 : : : 6344 6047 4 NA NA NNP 6344 6047 5 sq sq RB 6344 6047 6 km km VB 6344 6047 7 Natural natural JJ 6344 6047 8 hazards hazard NNS 6344 6047 9 : : : 6344 6047 10 tropical tropical JJ 6344 6047 11 cyclones cyclone NNS 6344 6047 12 or or CC 6344 6047 13 typhoons typhoon NNS 6344 6047 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6047 15 January January NNP 6344 6047 16 to to IN 6344 6047 17 April April NNP 6344 6047 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6047 19 ; ; : 6344 6047 20 volcanism volcanism NN 6344 6047 21 causes cause VBZ 6344 6047 22 minor minor JJ 6344 6047 23 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 6047 24 ; ; : 6344 6047 25 tsunamis tsunamis NNP 6344 6047 26 Environment Environment NNP 6344 6047 27 - - HYPH 6344 6047 28 current current JJ 6344 6047 29 issues issue NNS 6344 6047 30 : : : 6344 6047 31 a a DT 6344 6047 32 majority majority NN 6344 6047 33 of of IN 6344 6047 34 the the DT 6344 6047 35 population population NN 6344 6047 36 does do VBZ 6344 6047 37 not not RB 6344 6047 38 have have VB 6344 6047 39 access access NN 6344 6047 40 to to IN 6344 6047 41 a a DT 6344 6047 42 potable potable JJ 6344 6047 43 and and CC 6344 6047 44 reliable reliable JJ 6344 6047 45 supply supply NN 6344 6047 46 of of IN 6344 6047 47 water water NN 6344 6047 48 ; ; , 6344 6047 49 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 6047 50 Environment Environment NNP 6344 6047 51 - - HYPH 6344 6047 52 international international JJ 6344 6047 53 agreements agreement NNS 6344 6047 54 : : : 6344 6047 55 party party NN 6344 6047 56 to to TO 6344 6047 57 : : : 6344 6047 58 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 6047 59 - - HYPH 6344 6047 60 Marine Marine NNP 6344 6047 61 Living Living NNP 6344 6047 62 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 6047 63 , , , 6344 6047 64 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 6047 65 , , , 6344 6047 66 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6047 67 Change Change NNP 6344 6047 68 , , , 6344 6047 69 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6047 70 Change Change NNP 6344 6047 71 - - HYPH 6344 6047 72 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 6047 73 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 6047 74 , , , 6344 6047 75 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 6047 76 , , , 6344 6047 77 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 6047 78 Species Species NNPS 6344 6047 79 , , , 6344 6047 80 Law Law NNP 6344 6047 81 of of IN 6344 6047 82 the the DT 6344 6047 83 Sea Sea NNP 6344 6047 84 , , , 6344 6047 85 Marine Marine NNP 6344 6047 86 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 6047 87 , , , 6344 6047 88 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 6047 89 Layer Layer NNP 6344 6047 90 Protection Protection NNP 6344 6047 91 , , , 6344 6047 92 Ship Ship NNP 6344 6047 93 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 6047 94 , , , 6344 6047 95 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 6047 96 Timber Timber NNP 6344 6047 97 94 94 CD 6344 6047 98 signed sign VBD 6344 6047 99 , , , 6344 6047 100 but but CC 6344 6047 101 not not RB 6344 6047 102 ratified ratified JJ 6344 6047 103 : : : 6344 6047 104 none none NN 6344 6047 105 of of IN 6344 6047 106 the the DT 6344 6047 107 selected select VBN 6344 6047 108 agreements agreement NNS 6344 6047 109 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6047 110 - - HYPH 6344 6047 111 note note NN 6344 6047 112 : : : 6344 6047 113 a a DT 6344 6047 114 Y Y NNP 6344 6047 115 - - HYPH 6344 6047 116 shaped shape VBN 6344 6047 117 chain chain NN 6344 6047 118 of of IN 6344 6047 119 four four CD 6344 6047 120 main main JJ 6344 6047 121 islands island NNS 6344 6047 122 and and CC 6344 6047 123 80 80 CD 6344 6047 124 smaller small JJR 6344 6047 125 islands island NNS 6344 6047 126 ; ; , 6344 6047 127 several several JJ 6344 6047 128 of of IN 6344 6047 129 the the DT 6344 6047 130 islands island NNS 6344 6047 131 have have VBP 6344 6047 132 active active JJ 6344 6047 133 volcanoes volcano NNS 6344 6047 134 People People NNS 6344 6047 135 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 6047 136 Population Population NNP 6344 6047 137 : : : 6344 6047 138 196,178 196,178 CD 6344 6047 139 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6047 140 July July NNP 6344 6047 141 2002 2002 CD 6344 6047 142 est est NNP 6344 6047 143 . . . 6344 6047 144 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6048 1 Age age NN 6344 6048 2 structure structure NN 6344 6048 3 : : : 6344 6048 4 0 0 CD 6344 6048 5 - - HYPH 6344 6048 6 14 14 CD 6344 6048 7 years year NNS 6344 6048 8 : : : 6344 6048 9 35.6 35.6 CD 6344 6048 10 % % NN 6344 6048 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6048 12 male male NN 6344 6048 13 35,681 35,681 CD 6344 6048 14 ; ; : 6344 6048 15 female female JJ 6344 6048 16 34,164 34,164 CD 6344 6048 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6048 18 15 15 CD 6344 6048 19 - - SYM 6344 6048 20 64 64 CD 6344 6048 21 years year NNS 6344 6048 22 : : : 6344 6048 23 61.1 61.1 CD 6344 6048 24 % % NN 6344 6048 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6048 26 male male JJ 6344 6048 27 61,384 61,384 CD 6344 6048 28 ; ; : 6344 6048 29 female female JJ 6344 6048 30 58,473 58,473 CD 6344 6048 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6048 32 65 65 CD 6344 6048 33 years year NNS 6344 6048 34 and and CC 6344 6048 35 over over IN 6344 6048 36 : : : 6344 6048 37 3.3 3.3 CD 6344 6048 38 % % NN 6344 6048 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6048 40 male male JJ 6344 6048 41 3,473 3,473 CD 6344 6048 42 ; ; : 6344 6048 43 female female JJ 6344 6048 44 3,003 3,003 CD 6344 6048 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6048 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6048 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 6048 48 est est NNP 6344 6048 49 . . . 6344 6048 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6049 1 Population population NN 6344 6049 2 growth growth NN 6344 6049 3 rate rate NN 6344 6049 4 : : : 6344 6049 5 1.66 1.66 CD 6344 6049 6 % % NN 6344 6049 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6049 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6049 9 est est NNP 6344 6049 10 . . . 6344 6049 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6050 1 Birth birth NN 6344 6050 2 rate rate NN 6344 6050 3 : : : 6344 6050 4 24.83 24.83 CD 6344 6050 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 6050 6 population population NN 6344 6050 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6050 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6050 9 est est NNP 6344 6050 10 . . . 6344 6050 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6051 1 Death death NN 6344 6051 2 rate rate NN 6344 6051 3 : : : 6344 6051 4 8.25 8.25 CD 6344 6051 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6051 6 population population NN 6344 6051 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6051 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6051 9 est est NNP 6344 6051 10 . . . 6344 6051 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6052 1 Net net JJ 6344 6052 2 migration migration NN 6344 6052 3 rate rate NN 6344 6052 4 : : : 6344 6052 5 0 0 NFP 6344 6052 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 6052 7 population population NN 6344 6052 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6052 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6052 10 est est NNP 6344 6052 11 . . . 6344 6052 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6053 1 Sex sex NN 6344 6053 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 6053 3 : : : 6344 6053 4 at at IN 6344 6053 5 birth birth NN 6344 6053 6 : : : 6344 6053 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 6053 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6053 9 under under IN 6344 6053 10 15 15 CD 6344 6053 11 years year NNS 6344 6053 12 : : : 6344 6053 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 6053 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6053 15 15 15 CD 6344 6053 16 - - HYPH 6344 6053 17 64 64 CD 6344 6053 18 years year NNS 6344 6053 19 : : : 6344 6053 20 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 6053 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6053 22 65 65 CD 6344 6053 23 years year NNS 6344 6053 24 and and CC 6344 6053 25 over over IN 6344 6053 26 : : : 6344 6053 27 1.16 1.16 CD 6344 6053 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 6053 29 total total JJ 6344 6053 30 population population NN 6344 6053 31 : : : 6344 6053 32 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 6053 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6053 34 ( ( 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woman woman NN 6344 6056 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6056 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 6056 14 est est NNP 6344 6056 15 . . . 6344 6056 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6057 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6057 2 / / SYM 6344 6057 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6057 4 - - HYPH 6344 6057 5 adult adult NN 6344 6057 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 6057 7 rate rate NN 6344 6057 8 : : : 6344 6057 9 NA% na% IN 6344 6057 10 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6057 11 / / SYM 6344 6057 12 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6057 13 - - HYPH 6344 6057 14 people people NNS 6344 6057 15 living live VBG 6344 6057 16 with with IN 6344 6057 17 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6057 18 / / SYM 6344 6057 19 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6057 20 : : : 6344 6057 21 NA NA NNP 6344 6057 22 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6057 23 / / SYM 6344 6057 24 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6057 25 - - HYPH 6344 6057 26 deaths death NNS 6344 6057 27 : : : 6344 6057 28 NA NA NNP 6344 6057 29 Nationality nationality NN 6344 6057 30 : : : 6344 6057 31 noun noun NN 6344 6057 32 : : : 6344 6057 33 Ni Ni NNP 6344 6057 34 - - HYPH 6344 6057 35 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 6057 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6057 37 singular singular JJ 6344 6057 38 and and CC 6344 6057 39 plural plural JJ 6344 6057 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6057 41 adjective adjective NN 6344 6057 42 : : : 6344 6057 43 Ni Ni NNP 6344 6057 44 - - HYPH 6344 6057 45 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 6057 46 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 6057 47 groups group NNS 6344 6057 48 : : : 6344 6057 49 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 6057 50 Melanesian Melanesian NNP 6344 6057 51 98 98 CD 6344 6057 52 % % NN 6344 6057 53 , , , 6344 6057 54 French french JJ 6344 6057 55 , , , 6344 6057 56 Vietnamese vietnamese JJ 6344 6057 57 , , , 6344 6057 58 Chinese chinese JJ 6344 6057 59 , , , 6344 6057 60 other other JJ 6344 6057 61 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 6057 62 Islanders Islanders NNPS 6344 6057 63 Religions Religions NNPS 6344 6057 64 : : : 6344 6057 65 Presbyterian presbyterian JJ 6344 6057 66 36.7 36.7 CD 6344 6057 67 % % NN 6344 6057 68 , , , 6344 6057 69 Anglican Anglican NNP 6344 6057 70 15 15 CD 6344 6057 71 % % NN 6344 6057 72 , , , 6344 6057 73 Roman Roman NNP 6344 6057 74 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 6057 75 15 15 CD 6344 6057 76 % % NN 6344 6057 77 , , , 6344 6057 78 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 6057 79 beliefs belief NNS 6344 6057 80 7.6 7.6 CD 6344 6057 81 % % NN 6344 6057 82 , , , 6344 6057 83 Seventh Seventh NNP 6344 6057 84 - - HYPH 6344 6057 85 Day Day NNP 6344 6057 86 Adventist Adventist NNP 6344 6057 87 6.2 6.2 CD 6344 6057 88 % % NN 6344 6057 89 , , , 6344 6057 90 Church Church NNP 6344 6057 91 of of IN 6344 6057 92 Christ Christ NNP 6344 6057 93 3.8 3.8 CD 6344 6057 94 % % NN 6344 6057 95 , , , 6344 6057 96 other other JJ 6344 6057 97 15.7 15.7 CD 6344 6057 98 % % NN 6344 6057 99 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6057 100 including include VBG 6344 6057 101 Jon Jon NNP 6344 6057 102 Frum Frum NNP 6344 6057 103 Cargo Cargo NNP 6344 6057 104 cult cult NN 6344 6057 105 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6057 106 Languages language NNS 6344 6057 107 : : : 6344 6057 108 three three CD 6344 6057 109 official official JJ 6344 6057 110 languages language NNS 6344 6057 111 : : : 6344 6057 112 English English NNP 6344 6057 113 , , , 6344 6057 114 French French NNP 6344 6057 115 , , , 6344 6057 116 pidgin pidgin JJ 6344 6057 117 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6057 118 known know VBN 6344 6057 119 as as IN 6344 6057 120 Bislama Bislama NNP 6344 6057 121 or or CC 6344 6057 122 Bichelama Bichelama NNP 6344 6057 123 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6057 124 , , , 6344 6057 125 plus plus CC 6344 6057 126 more more JJR 6344 6057 127 than than IN 6344 6057 128 100 100 CD 6344 6057 129 local local JJ 6344 6057 130 languages language NNS 6344 6057 131 Literacy literacy NN 6344 6057 132 : : : 6344 6057 133 definition definition NN 6344 6057 134 : : : 6344 6057 135 age age NN 6344 6057 136 15 15 CD 6344 6057 137 and and CC 6344 6057 138 over over RB 6344 6057 139 can can MD 6344 6057 140 read read VB 6344 6057 141 and and CC 6344 6057 142 write write VB 6344 6057 143 total total JJ 6344 6057 144 population population NN 6344 6057 145 : : : 6344 6057 146 53 53 CD 6344 6057 147 % % NN 6344 6057 148 male male NN 6344 6057 149 : : : 6344 6057 150 57 57 CD 6344 6057 151 % % NN 6344 6057 152 female female NN 6344 6057 153 : : : 6344 6057 154 48 48 CD 6344 6057 155 % % NN 6344 6057 156 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6057 157 1979 1979 CD 6344 6057 158 est est NNP 6344 6057 159 . . . 6344 6057 160 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6058 1 Government Government NNP 6344 6058 2 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 6058 3 Country Country NNP 6344 6058 4 name name NN 6344 6058 5 : : : 6344 6058 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 6058 7 of of IN 6344 6058 8 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 6058 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 6058 10 short short JJ 6344 6058 11 form form NN 6344 6058 12 : : : 6344 6058 13 Government government NN 6344 6058 14 type type NN 6344 6058 15 : : : 6344 6058 16 parliamentary parliamentary NNP 6344 6058 17 republic republic NNP 6344 6058 18 Capital Capital NNP 6344 6058 19 : : : 6344 6058 20 Port Port NNP 6344 6058 21 - - HYPH 6344 6058 22 Vila Vila NNP 6344 6058 23 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 6058 24 divisions division NNS 6344 6058 25 : : : 6344 6058 26 6 6 CD 6344 6058 27 provinces province NNS 6344 6058 28 ; ; : 6344 6058 29 Malampa Malampa NNP 6344 6058 30 , , , 6344 6058 31 Penama Penama NNP 6344 6058 32 , , , 6344 6058 33 Sanma Sanma NNP 6344 6058 34 , , , 6344 6058 35 Shefa Shefa NNP 6344 6058 36 , , , 6344 6058 37 Tafea Tafea NNP 6344 6058 38 , , , 6344 6058 39 Torba Torba NNP 6344 6058 40 Independence Independence NNP 6344 6058 41 : : : 6344 6058 42 30 30 CD 6344 6058 43 July July NNP 6344 6058 44 1980 1980 CD 6344 6058 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6058 46 from from IN 6344 6058 47 France France NNP 6344 6058 48 and and CC 6344 6058 49 UK UK NNP 6344 6058 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6058 51 National national JJ 6344 6058 52 holiday holiday NN 6344 6058 53 : : : 6344 6058 54 Independence Independence NNP 6344 6058 55 Day Day NNP 6344 6058 56 , , , 6344 6058 57 30 30 CD 6344 6058 58 July July NNP 6344 6058 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6058 60 1980 1980 CD 6344 6058 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6058 62 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expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6078 86 - - HYPH 6344 6078 87 dollar dollar NN 6344 6078 88 figure figure NN 6344 6078 89 : : : 6344 6078 90 $ $ $ 6344 6078 91 NA NA NNP 6344 6078 92 Military military JJ 6344 6078 93 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6078 94 - - : 6344 6078 95 percent percent NN 6344 6078 96 of of IN 6344 6078 97 GDP GDP NNP 6344 6078 98 : : : 6344 6078 99 NA% NA% `` 6344 6078 100 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 6078 101 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 6078 102 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 6078 103 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 6078 104 - - : 6344 6078 105 international international RB 6344 6078 106 : : : 6344 6078 107 Matthew Matthew NNP 6344 6078 108 and and CC 6344 6078 109 Hunter Hunter NNP 6344 6078 110 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 6078 111 east east RB 6344 6078 112 of of IN 6344 6078 113 New New NNP 6344 6078 114 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 6344 6078 115 claimed claim VBD 6344 6078 116 by by IN 6344 6078 117 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 6078 118 and and CC 6344 6078 119 France France NNP 6344 6078 120 This this DT 6344 6078 121 page page NN 6344 6078 122 was be VBD 6344 6078 123 last last RB 6344 6078 124 updated update VBN 6344 6078 125 on on IN 6344 6078 126 1 1 CD 6344 6078 127 January January NNP 6344 6078 128 2002 2002 CD 6344 6078 129 = = SYM 6344 6078 130 = = SYM 6344 6078 131 = = SYM 6344 6078 132 = = SYM 6344 6078 133 = = SYM 6344 6078 134 = = SYM 6344 6078 135 = = SYM 6344 6078 136 = = SYM 6344 6078 137 = = SYM 6344 6078 138 = = SYM 6344 6078 139 = = SYM 6344 6078 140 = = SYM 6344 6078 141 = = SYM 6344 6078 142 = = SYM 6344 6078 143 = = SYM 6344 6078 144 = = SYM 6344 6078 145 = = SYM 6344 6078 146 = = SYM 6344 6078 147 = = SYM 6344 6078 148 = = SYM 6344 6078 149 = = SYM 6344 6078 150 = = SYM 6344 6078 151 = = SYM 6344 6078 152 = = SYM 6344 6078 153 = = SYM 6344 6078 154 = = SYM 6344 6078 155 = = SYM 6344 6078 156 = = SYM 6344 6078 157 = = SYM 6344 6078 158 = = SYM 6344 6078 159 = = SYM 6344 6078 160 = = SYM 6344 6078 161 = = SYM 6344 6078 162 = = SYM 6344 6078 163 = = SYM 6344 6078 164 = = SYM 6344 6078 165 = = SYM 6344 6078 166 = = SYM 6344 6078 167 = = SYM 6344 6078 168 = = SYM 6344 6078 169 = = SYM 6344 6078 170 = = SYM 6344 6078 171 = = SYM 6344 6078 172 = = SYM 6344 6078 173 = = SYM 6344 6078 174 = = SYM 6344 6078 175 = = SYM 6344 6078 176 = = SYM 6344 6078 177 = = SYM 6344 6078 178 = = SYM 6344 6078 179 = = SYM 6344 6078 180 = = SYM 6344 6078 181 = = SYM 6344 6078 182 = = SYM 6344 6078 183 = = SYM 6344 6078 184 = = SYM 6344 6078 185 = = SYM 6344 6078 186 = = SYM 6344 6078 187 = = SYM 6344 6078 188 = = SYM 6344 6078 189 = = SYM 6344 6078 190 = = SYM 6344 6078 191 = = SYM 6344 6078 192 = = SYM 6344 6078 193 = = SYM 6344 6078 194 = = SYM 6344 6078 195 = = SYM 6344 6078 196 = = SYM 6344 6078 197 = = SYM 6344 6078 198 = = SYM 6344 6078 199 = = NFP 6344 6078 200 = = NFP 6344 6078 201 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 6078 202 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 6078 203 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 6078 204 Background Background NNP 6344 6078 205 : : : 6344 6078 206 Following follow VBG 6344 6078 207 nearly nearly RB 6344 6078 208 16 16 CD 6344 6078 209 years year NNS 6344 6078 210 of of IN 6344 6078 211 military military JJ 6344 6078 212 rule rule NN 6344 6078 213 , , , 6344 6078 214 a a DT 6344 6078 215 new new JJ 6344 6078 216 constitution constitution NN 6344 6078 217 was be VBD 6344 6078 218 adopted adopt VBN 6344 6078 219 in in IN 6344 6078 220 1999 1999 CD 6344 6078 221 , , , 6344 6078 222 and and CC 6344 6078 223 a a DT 6344 6078 224 peaceful peaceful JJ 6344 6078 225 transition transition NN 6344 6078 226 to to IN 6344 6078 227 civilian civilian JJ 6344 6078 228 government government NN 6344 6078 229 was be VBD 6344 6078 230 completed complete VBN 6344 6078 231 . . . 6344 6079 1 The the DT 6344 6079 2 president president NN 6344 6079 3 faces face VBZ 6344 6079 4 the the DT 6344 6079 5 daunting daunting JJ 6344 6079 6 task task NN 6344 6079 7 of of IN 6344 6079 8 rebuilding rebuild VBG 6344 6079 9 a a DT 6344 6079 10 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 6079 11 - - HYPH 6344 6079 12 based base VBN 6344 6079 13 economy economy NN 6344 6079 14 , , , 6344 6079 15 whose whose WP$ 6344 6079 16 revenues revenue NNS 6344 6079 17 have have VBP 6344 6079 18 been be VBN 6344 6079 19 squandered squander VBN 6344 6079 20 through through IN 6344 6079 21 corruption corruption NN 6344 6079 22 and and CC 6344 6079 23 mismanagement mismanagement NN 6344 6079 24 , , , 6344 6079 25 and and CC 6344 6079 26 institutionalizing institutionalize VBG 6344 6079 27 democracy democracy NN 6344 6079 28 . . . 6344 6080 1 In in IN 6344 6080 2 addition addition NN 6344 6080 3 , , , 6344 6080 4 the the DT 6344 6080 5 OBASANJO OBASANJO NNP 6344 6080 6 administration administration NN 6344 6080 7 must must MD 6344 6080 8 defuse defuse VB 6344 6080 9 longstanding longstanding JJ 6344 6080 10 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 6080 11 and and CC 6344 6080 12 religious religious JJ 6344 6080 13 tensions tension NNS 6344 6080 14 , , , 6344 6080 15 if if IN 6344 6080 16 it -PRON- PRP 6344 6080 17 is be VBZ 6344 6080 18 to to TO 6344 6080 19 build build VB 6344 6080 20 a a DT 6344 6080 21 sound sound JJ 6344 6080 22 foundation foundation NN 6344 6080 23 for for IN 6344 6080 24 economic economic JJ 6344 6080 25 growth growth NN 6344 6080 26 and and CC 6344 6080 27 political political JJ 6344 6080 28 stability stability NN 6344 6080 29 . . . 6344 6081 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6081 2 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 6081 3 Location Location NNP 6344 6081 4 : : : 6344 6081 5 Western Western NNP 6344 6081 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 6081 7 , , , 6344 6081 8 bordering border VBG 6344 6081 9 the the DT 6344 6081 10 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 6081 11 of of IN 6344 6081 12 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 6081 13 , , , 6344 6081 14 between between IN 6344 6081 15 Benin Benin NNP 6344 6081 16 and and CC 6344 6081 17 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 6081 18 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 6081 19 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 6081 20 : : : 6344 6081 21 10 10 CD 6344 6081 22 00 00 CD 6344 6081 23 N n CD 6344 6081 24 , , , 6344 6081 25 8 8 CD 6344 6081 26 00 00 CD 6344 6081 27 E e NN 6344 6081 28 Map Map NNP 6344 6081 29 references reference NNS 6344 6081 30 : : : 6344 6081 31 Africa Africa NNP 6344 6081 32 Area Area NNP 6344 6081 33 : : : 6344 6081 34 total total NN 6344 6081 35 : : : 6344 6081 36 923,768 923,768 CD 6344 6081 37 sq sq NN 6344 6081 38 km km NNP 6344 6081 39 water water NN 6344 6081 40 : : : 6344 6081 41 13,000 13,000 CD 6344 6081 42 sq sq IN 6344 6081 43 km km NNP 6344 6081 44 land land NN 6344 6081 45 : : : 6344 6081 46 910,768 910,768 CD 6344 6081 47 sq sq IN 6344 6081 48 km km NNP 6344 6081 49 Area area NN 6344 6081 50 - - HYPH 6344 6081 51 comparative comparative JJ 6344 6081 52 : : : 6344 6081 53 slightly slightly RB 6344 6081 54 more more JJR 6344 6081 55 than than IN 6344 6081 56 twice twice RB 6344 6081 57 the the DT 6344 6081 58 size size NN 6344 6081 59 of of IN 6344 6081 60 California California NNP 6344 6081 61 Land Land NNP 6344 6081 62 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 6081 63 : : : 6344 6081 64 total total JJ 6344 6081 65 : : : 6344 6081 66 4,047 4,047 CD 6344 6081 67 km km NN 6344 6081 68 border border NN 6344 6081 69 countries country NNS 6344 6081 70 : : : 6344 6081 71 Benin Benin NNP 6344 6081 72 773 773 CD 6344 6081 73 km km NN 6344 6081 74 , , , 6344 6081 75 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 6081 76 1,690 1,690 CD 6344 6081 77 km km NN 6344 6081 78 , , , 6344 6081 79 Chad Chad NNP 6344 6081 80 87 87 CD 6344 6081 81 km km NNS 6344 6081 82 , , , 6344 6081 83 Niger Niger NNP 6344 6081 84 1,497 1,497 CD 6344 6081 85 km km NN 6344 6081 86 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 6081 87 : : : 6344 6081 88 853 853 CD 6344 6081 89 km km NN 6344 6081 90 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 6081 91 claims claim VBZ 6344 6081 92 : : : 6344 6081 93 continental continental NNP 6344 6081 94 shelf shelf NNP 6344 6081 95 : : : 6344 6081 96 200-m 200-m CD 6344 6081 97 depth depth NN 6344 6081 98 or or CC 6344 6081 99 to to IN 6344 6081 100 the the DT 6344 6081 101 depth depth NN 6344 6081 102 of of IN 6344 6081 103 exploitation exploitation NN 6344 6081 104 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 6081 105 economic economic JJ 6344 6081 106 zone zone NN 6344 6081 107 : : : 6344 6081 108 200 200 CD 6344 6081 109 NM NM NNP 6344 6081 110 territorial territorial JJ 6344 6081 111 sea sea NN 6344 6081 112 : : : 6344 6081 113 12 12 CD 6344 6081 114 NM NM NNP 6344 6081 115 Climate climate NN 6344 6081 116 : : : 6344 6081 117 varies varie NNS 6344 6081 118 ; ; , 6344 6081 119 equatorial equatorial JJ 6344 6081 120 in in IN 6344 6081 121 south south NNP 6344 6081 122 , , , 6344 6081 123 tropical tropical JJ 6344 6081 124 in in IN 6344 6081 125 center center NNP 6344 6081 126 , , , 6344 6081 127 arid arid NNP 6344 6081 128 in in IN 6344 6081 129 north north JJ 6344 6081 130 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 6081 131 : : : 6344 6081 132 southern southern JJ 6344 6081 133 lowlands lowland NNS 6344 6081 134 merge merge VBP 6344 6081 135 into into IN 6344 6081 136 central central JJ 6344 6081 137 hills hill NNS 6344 6081 138 and and CC 6344 6081 139 plateaus plateaus NN 6344 6081 140 ; ; : 6344 6081 141 mountains mountain NNS 6344 6081 142 in in IN 6344 6081 143 southeast southeast NN 6344 6081 144 , , , 6344 6081 145 plains plain VBZ 6344 6081 146 in in IN 6344 6081 147 north north JJ 6344 6081 148 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 6081 149 extremes extreme NNS 6344 6081 150 : : : 6344 6081 151 lowest low JJS 6344 6081 152 point point NN 6344 6081 153 : : : 6344 6081 154 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 6081 155 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6081 156 0 0 NFP 6344 6081 157 m m DT 6344 6081 158 highest high JJS 6344 6081 159 point point NN 6344 6081 160 : : : 6344 6081 161 Chappal Chappal NNP 6344 6081 162 Waddi Waddi NNP 6344 6081 163 2,419 2,419 CD 6344 6081 164 m m NNP 6344 6081 165 Natural natural JJ 6344 6081 166 resources resource NNS 6344 6081 167 : : : 6344 6081 168 natural natural JJ 6344 6081 169 gas gas NN 6344 6081 170 , , , 6344 6081 171 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 6081 172 , , , 6344 6081 173 tin tin NN 6344 6081 174 , , , 6344 6081 175 columbite columbite NN 6344 6081 176 , , , 6344 6081 177 iron iron NN 6344 6081 178 ore ore NN 6344 6081 179 , , , 6344 6081 180 coal coal NN 6344 6081 181 , , , 6344 6081 182 limestone limestone NN 6344 6081 183 , , , 6344 6081 184 lead lead NN 6344 6081 185 , , , 6344 6081 186 zinc zinc NN 6344 6081 187 , , , 6344 6081 188 arable arable JJ 6344 6081 189 land land NN 6344 6081 190 Land Land NNP 6344 6081 191 use use NN 6344 6081 192 : : : 6344 6081 193 arable arable JJ 6344 6081 194 land land NN 6344 6081 195 : : : 6344 6081 196 31 31 CD 6344 6081 197 % % NN 6344 6081 198 permanent permanent JJ 6344 6081 199 crops crop NNS 6344 6081 200 : : : 6344 6081 201 3 3 CD 6344 6081 202 % % NN 6344 6081 203 other other JJ 6344 6081 204 : : : 6344 6081 205 66 66 CD 6344 6081 206 % % NN 6344 6081 207 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6081 208 1998 1998 CD 6344 6081 209 est est NNP 6344 6081 210 . . . 6344 6081 211 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6082 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 6082 2 land land NN 6344 6082 3 : : : 6344 6082 4 2,330 2,330 CD 6344 6082 5 sq sq NNP 6344 6082 6 km km NNP 6344 6082 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6082 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 6082 9 est est NNP 6344 6082 10 . . . 6344 6082 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6083 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 6083 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 6083 3 : : : 6344 6083 4 periodic periodic JJ 6344 6083 5 droughts drought NNS 6344 6083 6 ; ; , 6344 6083 7 flooding flood VBG 6344 6083 8 Environment Environment NNP 6344 6083 9 - - HYPH 6344 6083 10 current current JJ 6344 6083 11 issues issue NNS 6344 6083 12 : : : 6344 6083 13 soil soil NN 6344 6083 14 degradation degradation NN 6344 6083 15 ; ; , 6344 6083 16 rapid rapid JJ 6344 6083 17 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 6083 18 ; ; : 6344 6083 19 urban urban JJ 6344 6083 20 air air NN 6344 6083 21 and and CC 6344 6083 22 water water NN 6344 6083 23 pollution pollution NN 6344 6083 24 ; ; , 6344 6083 25 desertification desertification NN 6344 6083 26 ; ; : 6344 6083 27 oil oil NN 6344 6083 28 pollution pollution NN 6344 6083 29 - - HYPH 6344 6083 30 water water NN 6344 6083 31 , , , 6344 6083 32 air air NN 6344 6083 33 , , , 6344 6083 34 and and CC 6344 6083 35 soil soil NN 6344 6083 36 ; ; : 6344 6083 37 has have VBZ 6344 6083 38 suffered suffer VBN 6344 6083 39 serious serious JJ 6344 6083 40 damage damage NN 6344 6083 41 from from IN 6344 6083 42 oil oil NN 6344 6083 43 spills spill NNS 6344 6083 44 ; ; : 6344 6083 45 loss loss NN 6344 6083 46 of of IN 6344 6083 47 arable arable JJ 6344 6083 48 land land NN 6344 6083 49 ; ; , 6344 6083 50 rapid rapid JJ 6344 6083 51 urbanization urbanization NN 6344 6083 52 Environment Environment NNP 6344 6083 53 - - HYPH 6344 6083 54 international international JJ 6344 6083 55 agreements agreement NNS 6344 6083 56 : : : 6344 6083 57 party party NN 6344 6083 58 to to TO 6344 6083 59 : : : 6344 6083 60 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 6083 61 , , , 6344 6083 62 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6083 63 Change Change NNP 6344 6083 64 , , , 6344 6083 65 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 6083 66 , , , 6344 6083 67 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 6083 68 Species Species NNPS 6344 6083 69 , , , 6344 6083 70 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 6083 71 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 6083 72 , , , 6344 6083 73 Law Law NNP 6344 6083 74 of of IN 6344 6083 75 the the DT 6344 6083 76 Sea Sea NNP 6344 6083 77 , , , 6344 6083 78 Marine Marine NNP 6344 6083 79 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 6083 80 , , , 6344 6083 81 Marine Marine NNP 6344 6083 82 Life Life NNP 6344 6083 83 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 6083 84 , , , 6344 6083 85 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 6083 86 Test Test NNP 6344 6083 87 Ban Ban NNP 6344 6083 88 , , , 6344 6083 89 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 6083 90 Layer Layer NNP 6344 6083 91 Protection Protection NNP 6344 6083 92 , , , 6344 6083 93 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 6083 94 signed sign VBD 6344 6083 95 , , , 6344 6083 96 but but CC 6344 6083 97 not not RB 6344 6083 98 ratified ratified JJ 6344 6083 99 : : : 6344 6083 100 none none NN 6344 6083 101 of of IN 6344 6083 102 the the DT 6344 6083 103 selected select VBN 6344 6083 104 agreements agreement NNS 6344 6083 105 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6083 106 - - HYPH 6344 6083 107 note note NN 6344 6083 108 : : : 6344 6083 109 the the DT 6344 6083 110 Niger Niger NNP 6344 6083 111 enters enter VBZ 6344 6083 112 the the DT 6344 6083 113 country country NN 6344 6083 114 in in IN 6344 6083 115 the the DT 6344 6083 116 northwest northwest NN 6344 6083 117 and and CC 6344 6083 118 flows flow VBZ 6344 6083 119 southward southward RB 6344 6083 120 through through IN 6344 6083 121 tropical tropical JJ 6344 6083 122 rain rain NN 6344 6083 123 forests forest NNS 6344 6083 124 and and CC 6344 6083 125 swamps swamp NNS 6344 6083 126 to to IN 6344 6083 127 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6083 128 delta delta NN 6344 6083 129 in in IN 6344 6083 130 the the DT 6344 6083 131 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 6083 132 of of IN 6344 6083 133 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 6083 134 People People NNPS 6344 6083 135 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 6083 136 Population Population NNP 6344 6083 137 : : : 6344 6083 138 129,934,911 129,934,911 CD 6344 6083 139 note note NN 6344 6083 140 : : : 6344 6083 141 estimates estimate NNS 6344 6083 142 for for IN 6344 6083 143 this this DT 6344 6083 144 country country NN 6344 6083 145 explicitly explicitly RB 6344 6083 146 take take VBP 6344 6083 147 into into IN 6344 6083 148 account account NN 6344 6083 149 the the DT 6344 6083 150 effects effect NNS 6344 6083 151 of of IN 6344 6083 152 excess excess JJ 6344 6083 153 mortality mortality NN 6344 6083 154 due due JJ 6344 6083 155 to to IN 6344 6083 156 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6083 157 ; ; : 6344 6083 158 this this DT 6344 6083 159 can can MD 6344 6083 160 result result VB 6344 6083 161 in in IN 6344 6083 162 lower low JJR 6344 6083 163 life life NN 6344 6083 164 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 6083 165 , , , 6344 6083 166 higher high JJR 6344 6083 167 infant infant NN 6344 6083 168 mortality mortality NN 6344 6083 169 and and CC 6344 6083 170 death death NN 6344 6083 171 rates rate NNS 6344 6083 172 , , , 6344 6083 173 lower low JJR 6344 6083 174 population population NN 6344 6083 175 and and CC 6344 6083 176 growth growth NN 6344 6083 177 rates rate NNS 6344 6083 178 , , , 6344 6083 179 and and CC 6344 6083 180 changes change NNS 6344 6083 181 in in IN 6344 6083 182 the the DT 6344 6083 183 distribution distribution NN 6344 6083 184 of of IN 6344 6083 185 population population NN 6344 6083 186 by by IN 6344 6083 187 age age NN 6344 6083 188 and and CC 6344 6083 189 sex sex NN 6344 6083 190 than than IN 6344 6083 191 would would MD 6344 6083 192 otherwise otherwise RB 6344 6083 193 be be VB 6344 6083 194 expected expect VBN 6344 6083 195 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6083 196 July July NNP 6344 6083 197 2002 2002 CD 6344 6083 198 est est NNP 6344 6083 199 . . . 6344 6083 200 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6084 1 Age age NN 6344 6084 2 structure structure NN 6344 6084 3 : : : 6344 6084 4 43.6 43.6 CD 6344 6084 5 % % NN 6344 6084 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6084 7 male male JJ 6344 6084 8 28,503,211 28,503,211 CD 6344 6084 9 ; ; : 6344 6084 10 female female JJ 6344 6084 11 28,156,976 28,156,976 CD 6344 6084 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6084 13 15 15 CD 6344 6084 14 - - SYM 6344 6084 15 64 64 CD 6344 6084 16 years year NNS 6344 6084 17 : : : 6344 6084 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6084 19 male male JJ 6344 6084 20 1,832,682 1,832,682 CD 6344 6084 21 ; ; : 6344 6084 22 female female JJ 6344 6084 23 1,844,121 1,844,121 CD 6344 6084 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6084 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6084 26 2002 2002 CD 6344 6084 27 est est NNP 6344 6084 28 . . . 6344 6084 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6085 1 Population population NN 6344 6085 2 growth growth NN 6344 6085 3 rate rate NN 6344 6085 4 : : : 6344 6085 5 2.54 2.54 CD 6344 6085 6 % % NN 6344 6085 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6085 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6085 9 est est NNP 6344 6085 10 . . . 6344 6085 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6086 1 Birth birth NN 6344 6086 2 rate rate NN 6344 6086 3 : : : 6344 6086 4 39.22 39.22 CD 6344 6086 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NNP 6344 6086 6 population population NN 6344 6086 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6086 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6086 9 est est NNP 6344 6086 10 . . . 6344 6086 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6087 1 Death death NN 6344 6087 2 rate rate NN 6344 6087 3 : : : 6344 6087 4 14.1 14.1 CD 6344 6087 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6087 6 population population NN 6344 6087 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6087 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6087 9 est est NNP 6344 6087 10 . . . 6344 6087 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6088 1 Net net JJ 6344 6088 2 migration migration NN 6344 6088 3 rate rate NN 6344 6088 4 : : : 6344 6088 5 0.27 0.27 CD 6344 6088 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 6088 7 population population NN 6344 6088 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6088 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6088 10 est est NNP 6344 6088 11 . . . 6344 6088 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6089 1 Sex sex NN 6344 6089 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 6089 3 : : : 6344 6089 4 at at IN 6344 6089 5 birth birth NN 6344 6089 6 : : : 6344 6089 7 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 6089 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6089 9 under under IN 6344 6089 10 15 15 CD 6344 6089 11 years year NNS 6344 6089 12 : : : 6344 6089 13 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 6089 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6089 15 15 15 CD 6344 6089 16 - - HYPH 6344 6089 17 64 64 CD 6344 6089 18 years year NNS 6344 6089 19 : : : 6344 6089 20 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 6089 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6089 22 65 65 CD 6344 6089 23 years year NNS 6344 6089 24 and and CC 6344 6089 25 over over IN 6344 6089 26 : : : 6344 6089 27 0.99 0.99 CD 6344 6089 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6089 29 total total JJ 6344 6089 30 population population NN 6344 6089 31 : : : 6344 6089 32 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 6089 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6089 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6089 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 6089 36 est est NNP 6344 6089 37 . . . 6344 6089 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6090 1 Infant infant NN 6344 6090 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 6090 3 rate rate NN 6344 6090 4 : : : 6344 6090 5 72.49 72.49 CD 6344 6090 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6090 7 live live JJ 6344 6090 8 births birth NNS 6344 6090 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6090 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 6090 11 est est NNP 6344 6090 12 . . . 6344 6090 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6091 1 Life life NN 6344 6091 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 6091 3 at at IN 6344 6091 4 birth birth NN 6344 6091 5 : : : 6344 6091 6 50.6 50.6 CD 6344 6091 7 years year NNS 6344 6091 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6091 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6091 10 est est NNP 6344 6091 11 . . . 6344 6091 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6092 1 male male NN 6344 6092 2 : : : 6344 6092 3 Total total JJ 6344 6092 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 6092 5 rate rate NN 6344 6092 6 : : : 6344 6092 7 5.49 5.49 CD 6344 6092 8 children child NNS 6344 6092 9 born bear VBN 6344 6092 10 / / SYM 6344 6092 11 woman woman NN 6344 6092 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6092 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 6092 14 est est NNP 6344 6092 15 . . . 6344 6092 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6093 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6093 2 / / SYM 6344 6093 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6093 4 - - HYPH 6344 6093 5 adult adult NN 6344 6093 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 6093 7 rate rate NN 6344 6093 8 : : : 6344 6093 9 5.06 5.06 CD 6344 6093 10 % % NN 6344 6093 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6093 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 6093 13 est est NNP 6344 6093 14 . . . 6344 6093 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6094 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6094 2 / / SYM 6344 6094 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6094 4 - - HYPH 6344 6094 5 people people NNS 6344 6094 6 living live VBG 6344 6094 7 with with IN 6344 6094 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6094 9 / / SYM 6344 6094 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6094 11 : : : 6344 6094 12 2.7 2.7 CD 6344 6094 13 million million CD 6344 6094 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6094 15 1999 1999 CD 6344 6094 16 est est NNP 6344 6094 17 . . . 6344 6094 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6095 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6095 2 / / SYM 6344 6095 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6095 4 - - HYPH 6344 6095 5 deaths death NNS 6344 6095 6 : : : 6344 6095 7 250,000 250,000 CD 6344 6095 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6095 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 6095 10 est est NNP 6344 6095 11 . . . 6344 6095 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6096 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 6096 2 : : : 6344 6096 3 noun noun NNP 6344 6096 4 : : : 6344 6096 5 Nigerian(s Nigerian(s NNP 6344 6096 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6096 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 6096 8 : : : 6344 6096 9 Nigerian nigerian JJ 6344 6096 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 6096 11 groups group NNS 6344 6096 12 : : : 6344 6096 13 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 6096 14 , , , 6344 6096 15 which which WDT 6344 6096 16 is be VBZ 6344 6096 17 Africa Africa NNP 6344 6096 18 's 's POS 6344 6096 19 most most RBS 6344 6096 20 populous populous JJ 6344 6096 21 country country NN 6344 6096 22 , , , 6344 6096 23 is be VBZ 6344 6096 24 composed compose VBN 6344 6096 25 of of IN 6344 6096 26 more more JJR 6344 6096 27 than than IN 6344 6096 28 250 250 CD 6344 6096 29 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 6096 30 groups group NNS 6344 6096 31 ; ; : 6344 6096 32 the the DT 6344 6096 33 following follow VBG 6344 6096 34 are be VBP 6344 6096 35 the the DT 6344 6096 36 most most RBS 6344 6096 37 populous populous JJ 6344 6096 38 and and CC 6344 6096 39 politically politically RB 6344 6096 40 influential influential JJ 6344 6096 41 : : : 6344 6096 42 Hausa Hausa NNP 6344 6096 43 and and CC 6344 6096 44 Fulani Fulani NNP 6344 6096 45 29 29 CD 6344 6096 46 % % NN 6344 6096 47 , , , 6344 6096 48 Yoruba Yoruba NNP 6344 6096 49 21 21 CD 6344 6096 50 % % NN 6344 6096 51 , , , 6344 6096 52 Igbo Igbo NNP 6344 6096 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6096 54 Ibo Ibo NNP 6344 6096 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6096 56 18 18 CD 6344 6096 57 % % NN 6344 6096 58 , , , 6344 6096 59 Ijaw Ijaw NNP 6344 6096 60 10 10 CD 6344 6096 61 % % NN 6344 6096 62 , , , 6344 6096 63 Kanuri Kanuri NNP 6344 6096 64 4 4 CD 6344 6096 65 % % NN 6344 6096 66 , , , 6344 6096 67 Ibibio Ibibio NNP 6344 6096 68 3.5 3.5 CD 6344 6096 69 % % NN 6344 6096 70 , , , 6344 6096 71 Tiv Tiv NNP 6344 6096 72 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 6096 73 % % NN 6344 6096 74 Religions religion NNS 6344 6096 75 : : : 6344 6096 76 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 6096 77 50 50 CD 6344 6096 78 % % NN 6344 6096 79 , , , 6344 6096 80 Christian Christian NNP 6344 6096 81 40 40 CD 6344 6096 82 % % NN 6344 6096 83 , , , 6344 6096 84 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 6096 85 beliefs belief NNS 6344 6096 86 10 10 CD 6344 6096 87 % % NN 6344 6096 88 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 6096 89 : : : 6344 6096 90 English English NNP 6344 6096 91 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6096 92 official official NN 6344 6096 93 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6096 94 , , , 6344 6096 95 Hausa Hausa NNP 6344 6096 96 , , , 6344 6096 97 Yoruba Yoruba NNP 6344 6096 98 , , , 6344 6096 99 Igbo Igbo NNP 6344 6096 100 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6096 101 Ibo Ibo NNP 6344 6096 102 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6096 103 , , , 6344 6096 104 Fulani Fulani NNP 6344 6096 105 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 6096 106 : : : 6344 6096 107 definition definition NN 6344 6096 108 : : : 6344 6096 109 age age NN 6344 6096 110 15 15 CD 6344 6096 111 and and CC 6344 6096 112 over over RB 6344 6096 113 can can MD 6344 6096 114 read read VB 6344 6096 115 and and CC 6344 6096 116 write write VB 6344 6096 117 total total JJ 6344 6096 118 population population NN 6344 6096 119 : : : 6344 6096 120 57.1 57.1 CD 6344 6096 121 % % NN 6344 6096 122 male male NN 6344 6096 123 : : : 6344 6096 124 67.3 67.3 CD 6344 6096 125 % % NN 6344 6096 126 female female NN 6344 6096 127 : : : 6344 6096 128 47.3 47.3 CD 6344 6096 129 % % NN 6344 6096 130 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6096 131 1995 1995 CD 6344 6096 132 est est NNP 6344 6096 133 . . . 6344 6096 134 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6097 1 Government Government NNP 6344 6097 2 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 6097 3 Country Country NNP 6344 6097 4 name name NN 6344 6097 5 : : : 6344 6097 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 6097 7 long long JJ 6344 6097 8 form form NN 6344 6097 9 : : : 6344 6097 10 Federal Federal NNP 6344 6097 11 Republic Republic NNP 6344 6097 12 of of IN 6344 6097 13 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 6097 14 conventional conventional JJ 6344 6097 15 short short JJ 6344 6097 16 form form NN 6344 6097 17 : : : 6344 6097 18 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 6097 19 Government Government NNP 6344 6097 20 type type NN 6344 6097 21 : : : 6344 6097 22 republic republic NN 6344 6097 23 transitioning transitioning NN 6344 6097 24 from from IN 6344 6097 25 military military NN 6344 6097 26 to to IN 6344 6097 27 civilian civilian JJ 6344 6097 28 rule rule NN 6344 6097 29 Capital Capital NNP 6344 6097 30 : : : 6344 6097 31 Abuja Abuja NNP 6344 6097 32 ; ; : 6344 6097 33 note note NN 6344 6097 34 - - HYPH 6344 6097 35 on on IN 6344 6097 36 12 12 CD 6344 6097 37 December December NNP 6344 6097 38 1991 1991 CD 6344 6097 39 the the DT 6344 6097 40 capital capital NN 6344 6097 41 was be VBD 6344 6097 42 officially officially RB 6344 6097 43 transferred transfer VBN 6344 6097 44 from from IN 6344 6097 45 Lagos Lagos NNP 6344 6097 46 to to IN 6344 6097 47 Abuja Abuja NNP 6344 6097 48 ; ; : 6344 6097 49 most most JJS 6344 6097 50 federal federal JJ 6344 6097 51 government government NN 6344 6097 52 offices office NNS 6344 6097 53 have have VBP 6344 6097 54 now now RB 6344 6097 55 made make VBN 6344 6097 56 the the DT 6344 6097 57 move move NN 6344 6097 58 to to IN 6344 6097 59 Abuja Abuja NNP 6344 6097 60 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 6097 61 divisions division NNS 6344 6097 62 : : : 6344 6097 63 36 36 CD 6344 6097 64 states state NNS 6344 6097 65 and and CC 6344 6097 66 1 1 CD 6344 6097 67 territory territory NN 6344 6097 68 * * NFP 6344 6097 69 ; ; : 6344 6097 70 Abia Abia NNP 6344 6097 71 , , , 6344 6097 72 Abuja Abuja NNP 6344 6097 73 Federal Federal NNP 6344 6097 74 Capital Capital NNP 6344 6097 75 Territory Territory NNP 6344 6097 76 * * NFP 6344 6097 77 , , , 6344 6097 78 Adamawa Adamawa NNP 6344 6097 79 , , , 6344 6097 80 Akwa Akwa NNP 6344 6097 81 Ibom Ibom NNP 6344 6097 82 , , , 6344 6097 83 Anambra Anambra NNP 6344 6097 84 , , , 6344 6097 85 Bauchi Bauchi NNP 6344 6097 86 , , , 6344 6097 87 Bayelsa Bayelsa NNP 6344 6097 88 , , , 6344 6097 89 Benue Benue NNP 6344 6097 90 , , , 6344 6097 91 Borno Borno NNP 6344 6097 92 , , , 6344 6097 93 Cross Cross NNP 6344 6097 94 River River NNP 6344 6097 95 , , , 6344 6097 96 Delta Delta NNP 6344 6097 97 , , , 6344 6097 98 Ebonyi Ebonyi NNP 6344 6097 99 , , , 6344 6097 100 Edo Edo NNP 6344 6097 101 , , , 6344 6097 102 Ekiti Ekiti NNP 6344 6097 103 , , , 6344 6097 104 Enugu Enugu NNP 6344 6097 105 , , , 6344 6097 106 Gombe Gombe NNP 6344 6097 107 , , , 6344 6097 108 Imo Imo NNP 6344 6097 109 , , , 6344 6097 110 Jigawa Jigawa NNP 6344 6097 111 , , , 6344 6097 112 Kaduna Kaduna NNP 6344 6097 113 , , , 6344 6097 114 Kano Kano NNP 6344 6097 115 , , , 6344 6097 116 Katsina Katsina NNP 6344 6097 117 , , , 6344 6097 118 Kebbi Kebbi NNP 6344 6097 119 , , , 6344 6097 120 Kogi Kogi NNP 6344 6097 121 , , , 6344 6097 122 Kwara Kwara NNP 6344 6097 123 , , , 6344 6097 124 Lagos Lagos NNP 6344 6097 125 , , , 6344 6097 126 Nassarawa Nassarawa NNP 6344 6097 127 , , , 6344 6097 128 Niger Niger NNP 6344 6097 129 , , , 6344 6097 130 Ogun Ogun NNP 6344 6097 131 , , , 6344 6097 132 Ondo Ondo NNP 6344 6097 133 , , , 6344 6097 134 Osun Osun NNP 6344 6097 135 , , , 6344 6097 136 Oyo Oyo NNP 6344 6097 137 , , , 6344 6097 138 Plateau Plateau NNP 6344 6097 139 , , , 6344 6097 140 Rivers Rivers NNP 6344 6097 141 , , , 6344 6097 142 Sokoto Sokoto NNP 6344 6097 143 , , , 6344 6097 144 Taraba Taraba NNP 6344 6097 145 , , , 6344 6097 146 Yobe Yobe NNP 6344 6097 147 , , , 6344 6097 148 Zamfara Zamfara NNP 6344 6097 149 Independence Independence NNP 6344 6097 150 : : : 6344 6097 151 1 1 CD 6344 6097 152 October October NNP 6344 6097 153 1960 1960 CD 6344 6097 154 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6097 155 from from IN 6344 6097 156 UK UK NNP 6344 6097 157 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6097 158 National national JJ 6344 6097 159 holiday holiday NN 6344 6097 160 : : : 6344 6097 161 Independence Independence NNP 6344 6097 162 Day Day NNP 6344 6097 163 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6097 164 National National NNP 6344 6097 165 Day Day NNP 6344 6097 166 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6097 167 , , , 6344 6097 168 1 1 CD 6344 6097 169 October October NNP 6344 6097 170 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6097 171 1960 1960 CD 6344 6097 172 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6097 173 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 6097 174 : : : 6344 6097 175 new new JJ 6344 6097 176 constitution constitution NN 6344 6097 177 adopted adopt VBD 6344 6097 178 May May NNP 6344 6097 179 1999 1999 CD 6344 6097 180 Legal legal JJ 6344 6097 181 system system NN 6344 6097 182 : : : 6344 6097 183 based base VBN 6344 6097 184 on on IN 6344 6097 185 English English NNP 6344 6097 186 common common JJ 6344 6097 187 law law NN 6344 6097 188 , , , 6344 6097 189 Islamic Islamic NNP 6344 6097 190 Shariah Shariah NNP 6344 6097 191 law law NN 6344 6097 192 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6097 193 only only RB 6344 6097 194 in in IN 6344 6097 195 some some DT 6344 6097 196 northern northern JJ 6344 6097 197 states state NNS 6344 6097 198 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6097 199 , , , 6344 6097 200 and and CC 6344 6097 201 traditional traditional JJ 6344 6097 202 law law NN 6344 6097 203 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 6097 204 : : : 6344 6097 205 18 18 CD 6344 6097 206 years year NNS 6344 6097 207 of of IN 6344 6097 208 age age NN 6344 6097 209 ; ; : 6344 6097 210 universal universal JJ 6344 6097 211 Executive Executive NNP 6344 6097 212 branch branch NN 6344 6097 213 : : : 6344 6097 214 chief chief NN 6344 6097 215 of of IN 6344 6097 216 state state NN 6344 6097 217 : : : 6344 6097 218 President President NNP 6344 6097 219 Olusegun Olusegun NNP 6344 6097 220 OBASANJO OBASANJO NNP 6344 6097 221 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6097 222 since since IN 6344 6097 223 29 29 CD 6344 6097 224 May May NNP 6344 6097 225 1999 1999 CD 6344 6097 226 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6097 227 ; ; : 6344 6097 228 note note VB 6344 6097 229 - - : 6344 6097 230 the the DT 6344 6097 231 president president NN 6344 6097 232 is be VBZ 6344 6097 233 both both CC 6344 6097 234 the the DT 6344 6097 235 chief chief NN 6344 6097 236 of of IN 6344 6097 237 state state NN 6344 6097 238 and and CC 6344 6097 239 head head NN 6344 6097 240 of of IN 6344 6097 241 government government NN 6344 6097 242 head head NN 6344 6097 243 of of IN 6344 6097 244 government government NN 6344 6097 245 : : : 6344 6097 246 President President NNP 6344 6097 247 Olusegun Olusegun NNP 6344 6097 248 OBASANJO OBASANJO NNP 6344 6097 249 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6097 250 since since IN 6344 6097 251 29 29 CD 6344 6097 252 May May NNP 6344 6097 253 1999 1999 CD 6344 6097 254 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6097 255 ; ; : 6344 6097 256 note note VB 6344 6097 257 - - : 6344 6097 258 the the DT 6344 6097 259 president president NN 6344 6097 260 is be VBZ 6344 6097 261 both both CC 6344 6097 262 the the DT 6344 6097 263 chief chief NN 6344 6097 264 of of IN 6344 6097 265 state state NN 6344 6097 266 and and CC 6344 6097 267 head head NN 6344 6097 268 of of IN 6344 6097 269 government government NN 6344 6097 270 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 6097 271 : : : 6344 6097 272 for for IN 6344 6097 273 no no DT 6344 6097 274 more more JJR 6344 6097 275 than than IN 6344 6097 276 two two CD 6344 6097 277 four four CD 6344 6097 278 - - HYPH 6344 6097 279 year year NN 6344 6097 280 terms term NNS 6344 6097 281 ; ; : 6344 6097 282 election election NN 6344 6097 283 last last JJ 6344 6097 284 held hold VBD 6344 6097 285 27 27 CD 6344 6097 286 February February NNP 6344 6097 287 1999 1999 CD 6344 6097 288 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6097 289 next next JJ 6344 6097 290 to to TO 6344 6097 291 be be VB 6344 6097 292 held hold VBN 6344 6097 293 NA NA NNP 6344 6097 294 March March NNP 6344 6097 295 2003 2003 CD 6344 6097 296 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6097 297 election election NN 6344 6097 298 results result NNS 6344 6097 299 : : : 6344 6097 300 Olusegun Olusegun NNP 6344 6097 301 OBASANJO OBASANJO NNP 6344 6097 302 elected elect VBN 6344 6097 303 president president NN 6344 6097 304 ; ; , 6344 6097 305 percent percent NN 6344 6097 306 of of IN 6344 6097 307 vote vote NN 6344 6097 308 - - HYPH 6344 6097 309 Olusegun Olusegun NNP 6344 6097 310 OBASANJO OBASANJO NNP 6344 6097 311 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6097 312 PDP PDP NNP 6344 6097 313 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6097 314 62.8 62.8 CD 6344 6097 315 % % NN 6344 6097 316 , , , 6344 6097 317 Olu Olu NNP 6344 6097 318 FALAE FALAE NNP 6344 6097 319 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6097 320 APP APP NNP 6344 6097 321 - - HYPH 6344 6097 322 AD ad NN 6344 6097 323 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6097 324 37.2 37.2 CD 6344 6097 325 % % NN 6344 6097 326 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 6097 327 branch branch NN 6344 6097 328 : : : 6344 6097 329 bicameral bicameral NNP 6344 6097 330 National National NNP 6344 6097 331 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 6097 332 consists consist VBZ 6344 6097 333 of of IN 6344 6097 334 Senate Senate NNP 6344 6097 335 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6097 336 109 109 CD 6344 6097 337 seats seat NNS 6344 6097 338 , , , 6344 6097 339 three three CD 6344 6097 340 from from IN 6344 6097 341 each each DT 6344 6097 342 state state NN 6344 6097 343 and and CC 6344 6097 344 one one CD 6344 6097 345 from from IN 6344 6097 346 the the DT 6344 6097 347 Federal Federal NNP 6344 6097 348 Capital Capital NNP 6344 6097 349 Territory Territory NNP 6344 6097 350 ; ; : 6344 6097 351 members member NNS 6344 6097 352 elected elect VBN 6344 6097 353 by by IN 6344 6097 354 popular popular JJ 6344 6097 355 vote vote NN 6344 6097 356 to to TO 6344 6097 357 serve serve VB 6344 6097 358 four four CD 6344 6097 359 - - HYPH 6344 6097 360 year year NN 6344 6097 361 terms term NNS 6344 6097 362 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6097 363 and and CC 6344 6097 364 House House NNP 6344 6097 365 of of IN 6344 6097 366 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 6097 367 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6097 368 360 360 CD 6344 6097 369 seats seat NNS 6344 6097 370 , , , 6344 6097 371 members member NNS 6344 6097 372 elected elect VBN 6344 6097 373 by by IN 6344 6097 374 popular popular JJ 6344 6097 375 vote vote NN 6344 6097 376 to to TO 6344 6097 377 serve serve VB 6344 6097 378 four four CD 6344 6097 379 - - HYPH 6344 6097 380 year year NN 6344 6097 381 terms term NNS 6344 6097 382 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6097 383 elections election NNS 6344 6097 384 : : : 6344 6097 385 Senate Senate NNP 6344 6097 386 - - HYPH 6344 6097 387 last last RB 6344 6097 388 held hold VBD 6344 6097 389 20 20 CD 6344 6097 390 - - SYM 6344 6097 391 24 24 CD 6344 6097 392 February February NNP 6344 6097 393 1999 1999 CD 6344 6097 394 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6097 395 next next JJ 6344 6097 396 to to TO 6344 6097 397 be be VB 6344 6097 398 held hold VBN 6344 6097 399 NA NA NNP 6344 6097 400 March March NNP 6344 6097 401 2003 2003 CD 6344 6097 402 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6097 403 ; ; : 6344 6097 404 House House NNP 6344 6097 405 of of IN 6344 6097 406 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 6097 407 - - HYPH 6344 6097 408 last last RB 6344 6097 409 held hold VBN 6344 6097 410 20 20 CD 6344 6097 411 - - SYM 6344 6097 412 24 24 CD 6344 6097 413 February February NNP 6344 6097 414 1999 1999 CD 6344 6097 415 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6097 416 next next JJ 6344 6097 417 to to TO 6344 6097 418 be be VB 6344 6097 419 held hold VBN 6344 6097 420 NA NA NNP 6344 6097 421 March March NNP 6344 6097 422 2003 2003 CD 6344 6097 423 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6097 424 election election NN 6344 6097 425 results result NNS 6344 6097 426 : : : 6344 6097 427 Senate Senate NNP 6344 6097 428 - - HYPH 6344 6097 429 percent percent NN 6344 6097 430 of of IN 6344 6097 431 vote vote NN 6344 6097 432 by by IN 6344 6097 433 party party NN 6344 6097 434 - - HYPH 6344 6097 435 PDP pdp NN 6344 6097 436 58 58 CD 6344 6097 437 % % NN 6344 6097 438 , , , 6344 6097 439 APP APP NNP 6344 6097 440 23 23 CD 6344 6097 441 % % NN 6344 6097 442 , , , 6344 6097 443 AD ad NN 6344 6097 444 19 19 CD 6344 6097 445 % % NN 6344 6097 446 ; ; , 6344 6097 447 seats seat NNS 6344 6097 448 by by IN 6344 6097 449 party party NN 6344 6097 450 - - HYPH 6344 6097 451 PDP PDP NNP 6344 6097 452 67 67 CD 6344 6097 453 , , , 6344 6097 454 APP APP NNP 6344 6097 455 23 23 CD 6344 6097 456 , , , 6344 6097 457 AD ad NN 6344 6097 458 19 19 CD 6344 6097 459 ; ; : 6344 6097 460 House House NNP 6344 6097 461 of of IN 6344 6097 462 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 6097 463 - - HYPH 6344 6097 464 percent percent NN 6344 6097 465 of of IN 6344 6097 466 vote vote NN 6344 6097 467 by by IN 6344 6097 468 party party NN 6344 6097 469 - - HYPH 6344 6097 470 PDP pdp NN 6344 6097 471 58 58 CD 6344 6097 472 % % NN 6344 6097 473 , , , 6344 6097 474 APP APP NNP 6344 6097 475 30 30 CD 6344 6097 476 % % NN 6344 6097 477 , , , 6344 6097 478 AD ad NN 6344 6097 479 12 12 CD 6344 6097 480 % % NN 6344 6097 481 ; ; , 6344 6097 482 seats seat NNS 6344 6097 483 by by IN 6344 6097 484 party party NN 6344 6097 485 - - HYPH 6344 6097 486 PDP PDP NNP 6344 6097 487 221 221 CD 6344 6097 488 , , , 6344 6097 489 APP APP NNP 6344 6097 490 70 70 CD 6344 6097 491 , , , 6344 6097 492 AD ad NN 6344 6097 493 69 69 CD 6344 6097 494 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 6097 495 branch branch NN 6344 6097 496 : : : 6344 6097 497 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 6097 498 Court Court NNP 6344 6097 499 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6097 500 judges judge NNS 6344 6097 501 appointed appoint VBN 6344 6097 502 by by IN 6344 6097 503 the the DT 6344 6097 504 President President NNP 6344 6097 505 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6097 506 ; ; : 6344 6097 507 Federal Federal NNP 6344 6097 508 Court Court NNP 6344 6097 509 of of IN 6344 6097 510 Appeal Appeal NNP 6344 6097 511 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6097 512 judges judge NNS 6344 6097 513 are be VBP 6344 6097 514 appointed appoint VBN 6344 6097 515 by by IN 6344 6097 516 the the DT 6344 6097 517 federal federal JJ 6344 6097 518 government government NN 6344 6097 519 on on IN 6344 6097 520 the the DT 6344 6097 521 advice advice NN 6344 6097 522 of of IN 6344 6097 523 the the DT 6344 6097 524 Advisory Advisory NNP 6344 6097 525 Judicial Judicial NNP 6344 6097 526 Committee Committee NNP 6344 6097 527 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6097 528 Political political JJ 6344 6097 529 parties party NNS 6344 6097 530 and and CC 6344 6097 531 leaders leader NNS 6344 6097 532 : : : 6344 6097 533 All all DT 6344 6097 534 People People NNPS 6344 6097 535 's 's POS 6344 6097 536 Party Party NNP 6344 6097 537 or or CC 6344 6097 538 APP APP NNP 6344 6097 539 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6097 540 leader leader NN 6344 6097 541 NA NA NNP 6344 6097 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576 ACP ACP NNP 6344 6097 577 , , , 6344 6097 578 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 6097 579 , , , 6344 6097 580 C C NNP 6344 6097 581 , , , 6344 6097 582 CCC CCC NNP 6344 6097 583 , , , 6344 6097 584 ECA ECA NNP 6344 6097 585 , , , 6344 6097 586 ECOWAS ECOWAS NNP 6344 6097 587 , , , 6344 6097 588 FAO FAO NNP 6344 6097 589 , , , 6344 6097 590 G-19 g-19 CD 6344 6097 591 , , , 6344 6097 592 G-24 g-24 CD 6344 6097 593 , , , 6344 6097 594 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 6097 595 , , , 6344 6097 596 IAEA iaea NN 6344 6097 597 , , , 6344 6097 598 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 6097 599 , , , 6344 6097 600 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 6097 601 , , , 6344 6097 602 ICC ICC NNP 6344 6097 603 , , , 6344 6097 604 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 6097 605 , , , 6344 6097 606 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 6097 607 , , , 6344 6097 608 IDA IDA NNP 6344 6097 609 , , , 6344 6097 610 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 6097 611 , , , 6344 6097 612 IFC IFC NNP 6344 6097 613 , , , 6344 6097 614 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 6097 615 , , , 6344 6097 616 IHO IHO NNP 6344 6097 617 , , , 6344 6097 618 ILO ILO NNP 6344 6097 619 , , , 6344 6097 620 IMF IMF NNP 6344 6097 621 , , , 6344 6097 622 IMO imo RB 6344 6097 623 , , , 6344 6097 624 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 6097 625 , , , 6344 6097 626 IOC IOC NNP 6344 6097 627 , , , 6344 6097 628 ISO ISO NNP 6344 6097 629 , , , 6344 6097 630 ITU ITU NNP 6344 6097 631 , , , 6344 6097 632 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 6344 6097 633 , , , 6344 6097 634 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 6097 635 , , , 6344 6097 636 NAM NAM NNP 6344 6097 637 , , , 6344 6097 638 OAU OAU NNP 6344 6097 639 , , , 6344 6097 640 OIC OIC NNP 6344 6097 641 , , , 6344 6097 642 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 6097 643 , , , 6344 6097 644 OPEC OPEC NNP 6344 6097 645 , , , 6344 6097 646 PCA PCA NNP 6344 6097 647 , , , 6344 6097 648 UN UN NNP 6344 6097 649 , , , 6344 6097 650 UNAMSIL UNAMSIL NNP 6344 6097 651 , , , 6344 6097 652 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 6097 653 , , , 6344 6097 654 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 6097 655 , , , 6344 6097 656 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 6097 657 , , , 6344 6097 658 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 6097 659 , , , 6344 6097 660 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 6344 6097 661 , , , 6344 6097 662 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 6344 6097 663 , , , 6344 6097 664 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 6097 665 , , , 6344 6097 666 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 6097 667 , , , 6344 6097 668 UNMOP UNMOP NNP 6344 6097 669 , , , 6344 6097 670 UNMOT UNMOT NNP 6344 6097 671 , , , 6344 6097 672 UNMOVIC UNMOVIC NNP 6344 6097 673 , , , 6344 6097 674 UNU UNU NNP 6344 6097 675 , , , 6344 6097 676 UPU UPU NNP 6344 6097 677 , , , 6344 6097 678 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 6097 679 , , , 6344 6097 680 WHO who WP 6344 6097 681 , , , 6344 6097 682 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 6097 683 , , , 6344 6097 684 WMO WMO NNP 6344 6097 685 , , , 6344 6097 686 WToO wtoo FW 6344 6097 687 , , , 6344 6097 688 WTrO wtro VB 6344 6097 689 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 6097 690 representation representation NN 6344 6097 691 in in IN 6344 6097 692 the the DT 6344 6097 693 US US NNP 6344 6097 694 : : : 6344 6097 695 chief chief NN 6344 6097 696 of of IN 6344 6097 697 mission mission NN 6344 6097 698 : : : 6344 6097 699 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 6097 700 Jibril Jibril NNP 6344 6097 701 AMINU AMINU NNP 6344 6097 702 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 6097 703 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6097 704 general general NN 6344 6097 705 : : : 6344 6097 706 Atlanta Atlanta NNP 6344 6097 707 and and CC 6344 6097 708 New New NNP 6344 6097 709 York York NNP 6344 6097 710 FAX FAX NNP 6344 6097 711 : : : 6344 6097 712 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6097 713 1 1 CD 6344 6097 714 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6097 715 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6097 716 202 202 CD 6344 6097 717 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6097 718 775 775 CD 6344 6097 719 - - SYM 6344 6097 720 1385 1385 CD 6344 6097 721 telephone telephone NN 6344 6097 722 : : : 6344 6097 723 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6097 724 1 1 CD 6344 6097 725 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6097 726 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6097 727 202 202 CD 6344 6097 728 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6097 729 986 986 CD 6344 6097 730 - - HYPH 6344 6097 731 8400 8400 CD 6344 6097 732 chancery chancery NN 6344 6097 733 : : : 6344 6097 734 1333 1333 CD 6344 6097 735 16th 16th NNP 6344 6097 736 Street Street NNP 6344 6097 737 NW NW NNP 6344 6097 738 , , , 6344 6097 739 Washington Washington NNP 6344 6097 740 , , , 6344 6097 741 DC DC NNP 6344 6097 742 20036 20036 CD 6344 6097 743 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 6097 744 representation representation NN 6344 6097 745 from from IN 6344 6097 746 the the DT 6344 6097 747 US US NNP 6344 6097 748 : : : 6344 6097 749 chief chief NN 6344 6097 750 of of IN 6344 6097 751 mission mission NN 6344 6097 752 : : : 6344 6097 753 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 6097 754 Howard Howard NNP 6344 6097 755 Franklin Franklin NNP 6344 6097 756 JETER JETER NNP 6344 6097 757 embassy embassy NN 6344 6097 758 : : : 6344 6097 759 7 7 CD 6344 6097 760 Mambilla Mambilla NNP 6344 6097 761 Drive Drive NNP 6344 6097 762 , , , 6344 6097 763 Abuja Abuja NNP 6344 6097 764 mailing mail VBG 6344 6097 765 address address NN 6344 6097 766 : : : 6344 6097 767 P. P. NNP 6344 6097 768 O. O. NNP 6344 6098 1 Box Box NNP 6344 6098 2 554 554 CD 6344 6098 3 , , , 6344 6098 4 Lagos Lagos NNP 6344 6098 5 telephone telephone NN 6344 6098 6 : : : 6344 6098 7 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6098 8 234 234 CD 6344 6098 9 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6098 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6098 11 9 9 CD 6344 6098 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6098 13 523 523 CD 6344 6098 14 - - HYPH 6344 6098 15 0916/0906/5857/2235/2205 0916/0906/5857/2235/2205 NN 6344 6098 16 FAX fax NN 6344 6098 17 : : : 6344 6098 18 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6098 19 234 234 CD 6344 6098 20 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6098 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6098 22 9 9 CD 6344 6098 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6098 24 523 523 CD 6344 6098 25 - - HYPH 6344 6098 26 0353 0353 CD 6344 6098 27 Flag flag NN 6344 6098 28 description description NN 6344 6098 29 : : : 6344 6098 30 three three CD 6344 6098 31 equal equal JJ 6344 6098 32 vertical vertical JJ 6344 6098 33 bands band NNS 6344 6098 34 of of IN 6344 6098 35 green green JJ 6344 6098 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6098 37 hoist hoist NN 6344 6098 38 side side NN 6344 6098 39 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6098 40 , , , 6344 6098 41 white white JJ 6344 6098 42 , , , 6344 6098 43 and and CC 6344 6098 44 green green JJ 6344 6098 45 Economy Economy NNP 6344 6098 46 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 6098 47 Economy Economy NNP 6344 6098 48 - - HYPH 6344 6098 49 overview overview NN 6344 6098 50 : : : 6344 6098 51 The the DT 6344 6098 52 oil oil NN 6344 6098 53 - - HYPH 6344 6098 54 rich rich JJ 6344 6098 55 Nigerian nigerian JJ 6344 6098 56 economy economy NN 6344 6098 57 , , , 6344 6098 58 long long RB 6344 6098 59 hobbled hobble VBN 6344 6098 60 by by IN 6344 6098 61 political political JJ 6344 6098 62 instability instability NN 6344 6098 63 , , , 6344 6098 64 corruption corruption NN 6344 6098 65 , , , 6344 6098 66 and and CC 6344 6098 67 poor poor JJ 6344 6098 68 macroeconomic macroeconomic JJ 6344 6098 69 management management NN 6344 6098 70 , , , 6344 6098 71 is be VBZ 6344 6098 72 undergoing undergo VBG 6344 6098 73 substantial substantial JJ 6344 6098 74 economic economic JJ 6344 6098 75 reform reform NN 6344 6098 76 under under IN 6344 6098 77 the the DT 6344 6098 78 new new JJ 6344 6098 79 civilian civilian JJ 6344 6098 80 administration administration NN 6344 6098 81 . . . 6344 6099 1 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 6099 2 's 's POS 6344 6099 3 former former JJ 6344 6099 4 military military JJ 6344 6099 5 rulers ruler NNS 6344 6099 6 failed fail VBD 6344 6099 7 to to TO 6344 6099 8 diversify diversify VB 6344 6099 9 the the DT 6344 6099 10 economy economy NN 6344 6099 11 away away RB 6344 6099 12 from from IN 6344 6099 13 overdependence overdependence NN 6344 6099 14 on on IN 6344 6099 15 the the DT 6344 6099 16 capital capital NN 6344 6099 17 - - HYPH 6344 6099 18 intensive intensive JJ 6344 6099 19 oil oil NN 6344 6099 20 sector sector NN 6344 6099 21 , , , 6344 6099 22 which which WDT 6344 6099 23 provides provide VBZ 6344 6099 24 20 20 CD 6344 6099 25 % % NN 6344 6099 26 of of IN 6344 6099 27 GDP GDP NNP 6344 6099 28 , , , 6344 6099 29 95 95 CD 6344 6099 30 % % NN 6344 6099 31 of of IN 6344 6099 32 foreign foreign JJ 6344 6099 33 exchange exchange NN 6344 6099 34 earnings earning NNS 6344 6099 35 , , , 6344 6099 36 and and CC 6344 6099 37 about about RB 6344 6099 38 65 65 CD 6344 6099 39 % % NN 6344 6099 40 of of IN 6344 6099 41 budgetary budgetary JJ 6344 6099 42 revenues revenue NNS 6344 6099 43 . . . 6344 6100 1 The the DT 6344 6100 2 largely largely JJ 6344 6100 3 subsistence subsistence NN 6344 6100 4 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 6100 5 sector sector NN 6344 6100 6 has have VBZ 6344 6100 7 failed fail VBN 6344 6100 8 to to TO 6344 6100 9 keep keep VB 6344 6100 10 up up RP 6344 6100 11 with with IN 6344 6100 12 rapid rapid JJ 6344 6100 13 population population NN 6344 6100 14 growth growth NN 6344 6100 15 , , , 6344 6100 16 and and CC 6344 6100 17 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 6100 18 , , , 6344 6100 19 once once RB 6344 6100 20 a a DT 6344 6100 21 large large JJ 6344 6100 22 net net JJ 6344 6100 23 exporter exporter NN 6344 6100 24 of of IN 6344 6100 25 food food NN 6344 6100 26 , , , 6344 6100 27 now now RB 6344 6100 28 must must MD 6344 6100 29 import import VB 6344 6100 30 food food NN 6344 6100 31 . . . 6344 6101 1 Following follow VBG 6344 6101 2 the the DT 6344 6101 3 signing signing NN 6344 6101 4 of of IN 6344 6101 5 an an DT 6344 6101 6 IMF IMF NNP 6344 6101 7 stand stand VB 6344 6101 8 - - HYPH 6344 6101 9 by by RP 6344 6101 10 agreement agreement NN 6344 6101 11 in in IN 6344 6101 12 August August NNP 6344 6101 13 2000 2000 CD 6344 6101 14 , , , 6344 6101 15 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 6101 16 received receive VBD 6344 6101 17 a a DT 6344 6101 18 debt debt NN 6344 6101 19 - - HYPH 6344 6101 20 restructuring restructure VBG 6344 6101 21 deal deal NN 6344 6101 22 from from IN 6344 6101 23 the the DT 6344 6101 24 Paris Paris NNP 6344 6101 25 Club Club NNP 6344 6101 26 and and CC 6344 6101 27 a a DT 6344 6101 28 $ $ $ 6344 6101 29 1 1 CD 6344 6101 30 billion billion CD 6344 6101 31 credit credit NN 6344 6101 32 from from IN 6344 6101 33 the the DT 6344 6101 34 IMF IMF NNP 6344 6101 35 , , , 6344 6101 36 both both DT 6344 6101 37 contingent contingent NN 6344 6101 38 on on IN 6344 6101 39 economic economic JJ 6344 6101 40 reforms reform NNS 6344 6101 41 . . . 6344 6102 1 The the DT 6344 6102 2 agreement agreement NN 6344 6102 3 was be VBD 6344 6102 4 allowed allow VBN 6344 6102 5 to to TO 6344 6102 6 expire expire VB 6344 6102 7 by by IN 6344 6102 8 the the DT 6344 6102 9 IMF IMF NNP 6344 6102 10 in in IN 6344 6102 11 November November NNP 6344 6102 12 2001 2001 CD 6344 6102 13 , , , 6344 6102 14 however however RB 6344 6102 15 , , , 6344 6102 16 and and CC 6344 6102 17 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 6102 18 appears appear VBZ 6344 6102 19 unlikely unlikely JJ 6344 6102 20 to to TO 6344 6102 21 receive receive VB 6344 6102 22 substantial substantial JJ 6344 6102 23 multilateral multilateral JJ 6344 6102 24 assistance assistance NN 6344 6102 25 in in IN 6344 6102 26 2002 2002 CD 6344 6102 27 . . . 6344 6103 1 Nonetheless nonetheless RB 6344 6103 2 , , , 6344 6103 3 increases increase NNS 6344 6103 4 in in IN 6344 6103 5 foreign foreign JJ 6344 6103 6 oil oil NN 6344 6103 7 investment investment NN 6344 6103 8 and and CC 6344 6103 9 oil oil NN 6344 6103 10 production production NN 6344 6103 11 should should MD 6344 6103 12 push push VB 6344 6103 13 growth growth NN 6344 6103 14 over over IN 6344 6103 15 4 4 CD 6344 6103 16 % % NN 6344 6103 17 in in IN 6344 6103 18 2002 2002 CD 6344 6103 19 . . . 6344 6104 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 6104 2 : : : 6344 6104 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 6104 4 power power NN 6344 6104 5 parity parity NN 6344 6104 6 - - : 6344 6104 7 $ $ $ 6344 6104 8 105.9 105.9 CD 6344 6104 9 billion billion CD 6344 6104 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6104 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 6104 12 est est NNP 6344 6104 13 . . . 6344 6104 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6105 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 6105 2 - - HYPH 6344 6105 3 real real JJ 6344 6105 4 growth growth NN 6344 6105 5 rate rate NN 6344 6105 6 : : : 6344 6105 7 3.5 3.5 CD 6344 6105 8 % % NN 6344 6105 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6105 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 6105 11 est est NNP 6344 6105 12 . . . 6344 6105 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6106 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 6106 2 - - HYPH 6344 6106 3 per per FW 6344 6106 4 capita capita NN 6344 6106 5 : : : 6344 6106 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 6106 7 power power NN 6344 6106 8 parity parity NN 6344 6106 9 - - : 6344 6106 10 $ $ $ 6344 6106 11 840 840 CD 6344 6106 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6106 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 6106 14 est est NNP 6344 6106 15 . . . 6344 6106 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6107 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 6107 2 - - HYPH 6344 6107 3 composition composition NN 6344 6107 4 by by IN 6344 6107 5 sector sector NN 6344 6107 6 : : : 6344 6107 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 6107 8 : : : 6344 6107 9 39 39 CD 6344 6107 10 % % NN 6344 6107 11 industry industry NN 6344 6107 12 : : : 6344 6107 13 33 33 CD 6344 6107 14 % % NN 6344 6107 15 services service NNS 6344 6107 16 : : : 6344 6107 17 28 28 CD 6344 6107 18 % % NN 6344 6107 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6107 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 6107 21 est est NNP 6344 6107 22 . . . 6344 6107 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6108 1 Population population NN 6344 6108 2 below below IN 6344 6108 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 6108 4 line line NN 6344 6108 5 : : : 6344 6108 6 45 45 CD 6344 6108 7 % % NN 6344 6108 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6108 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 6108 10 est est NNP 6344 6108 11 . . . 6344 6108 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6109 1 Household household NN 6344 6109 2 income income NN 6344 6109 3 or or CC 6344 6109 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 6109 5 by by IN 6344 6109 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 6109 7 share share NN 6344 6109 8 : : : 6344 6109 9 lowest low JJS 6344 6109 10 10 10 CD 6344 6109 11 % % NN 6344 6109 12 : : : 6344 6109 13 1.6 1.6 CD 6344 6109 14 % % NN 6344 6109 15 highest high JJS 6344 6109 16 10 10 CD 6344 6109 17 % % NN 6344 6109 18 : : : 6344 6109 19 40.8 40.8 CD 6344 6109 20 % % NN 6344 6109 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6109 22 1996 1996 CD 6344 6109 23 - - SYM 6344 6109 24 97 97 CD 6344 6109 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6109 26 Distribution distribution NN 6344 6109 27 of of IN 6344 6109 28 family family NN 6344 6109 29 income income NN 6344 6109 30 - - HYPH 6344 6109 31 Gini gini NN 6344 6109 32 index index NN 6344 6109 33 : : : 6344 6109 34 50.6 50.6 CD 6344 6109 35 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6109 36 1996 1996 CD 6344 6109 37 - - SYM 6344 6109 38 97 97 CD 6344 6109 39 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6109 40 Inflation inflation NN 6344 6109 41 rate rate NN 6344 6109 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6109 43 consumer consumer NN 6344 6109 44 prices price NNS 6344 6109 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6109 46 : : : 6344 6109 47 14.9 14.9 CD 6344 6109 48 % % NN 6344 6109 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6109 50 2001 2001 CD 6344 6109 51 est est NNP 6344 6109 52 . . . 6344 6109 53 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6110 1 Labor labor NN 6344 6110 2 force force NN 6344 6110 3 : : : 6344 6110 4 66 66 CD 6344 6110 5 million million CD 6344 6110 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6110 7 1999 1999 CD 6344 6110 8 est est NNP 6344 6110 9 . . . 6344 6110 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6111 1 Labor labor NN 6344 6111 2 force force NN 6344 6111 3 - - HYPH 6344 6111 4 by by IN 6344 6111 5 occupation occupation NN 6344 6111 6 : : : 6344 6111 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 6111 8 70 70 CD 6344 6111 9 % % NN 6344 6111 10 , , , 6344 6111 11 industry industry NN 6344 6111 12 10 10 CD 6344 6111 13 % % NN 6344 6111 14 , , , 6344 6111 15 services service NNS 6344 6111 16 20 20 CD 6344 6111 17 % % NN 6344 6111 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6111 19 1999 1999 CD 6344 6111 20 est est NNP 6344 6111 21 . . . 6344 6111 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6112 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 6112 2 rate rate NN 6344 6112 3 : : : 6344 6112 4 28 28 CD 6344 6112 5 % % NN 6344 6112 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6112 7 1992 1992 CD 6344 6112 8 est est NNP 6344 6112 9 . . . 6344 6112 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6113 1 Budget budget NN 6344 6113 2 : : : 6344 6113 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 6113 4 : : : 6344 6113 5 $ $ $ 6344 6113 6 3.4 3.4 CD 6344 6113 7 billion billion CD 6344 6113 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6113 9 : : : 6344 6113 10 $ $ $ 6344 6113 11 3.6 3.6 CD 6344 6113 12 billion billion CD 6344 6113 13 , , , 6344 6113 14 including include VBG 6344 6113 15 capital capital NN 6344 6113 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6113 17 of of IN 6344 6113 18 $ $ $ 6344 6113 19 NA na NN 6344 6113 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6113 21 2000 2000 CD 6344 6113 22 est est NNP 6344 6113 23 . . . 6344 6113 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6114 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 6114 2 : : : 6344 6114 3 crude crude JJ 6344 6114 4 oil oil NN 6344 6114 5 , , , 6344 6114 6 coal coal NN 6344 6114 7 , , , 6344 6114 8 tin tin NN 6344 6114 9 , , , 6344 6114 10 columbite columbite NN 6344 6114 11 , , , 6344 6114 12 palm palm NN 6344 6114 13 oil oil NN 6344 6114 14 , , , 6344 6114 15 peanuts peanut NNS 6344 6114 16 , , , 6344 6114 17 cotton cotton NN 6344 6114 18 , , , 6344 6114 19 rubber rubber NN 6344 6114 20 , , , 6344 6114 21 wood wood NN 6344 6114 22 , , , 6344 6114 23 hides hide NNS 6344 6114 24 and and CC 6344 6114 25 skins skin NNS 6344 6114 26 , , , 6344 6114 27 textiles textile NNS 6344 6114 28 , , , 6344 6114 29 cement cement NN 6344 6114 30 and and CC 6344 6114 31 other other JJ 6344 6114 32 construction construction NN 6344 6114 33 materials material NNS 6344 6114 34 , , , 6344 6114 35 food food NN 6344 6114 36 products product NNS 6344 6114 37 , , , 6344 6114 38 footwear footwear NN 6344 6114 39 , , , 6344 6114 40 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 6114 41 , , , 6344 6114 42 fertilizer fertilizer NN 6344 6114 43 , , , 6344 6114 44 printing printing NN 6344 6114 45 , , , 6344 6114 46 ceramics ceramics NN 6344 6114 47 , , , 6344 6114 48 steel steel NN 6344 6114 49 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 6114 50 production production NN 6344 6114 51 growth growth NN 6344 6114 52 rate rate NN 6344 6114 53 : : : 6344 6114 54 -0.3 -0.3 JJ 6344 6114 55 % % NN 6344 6114 56 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6114 57 2001 2001 CD 6344 6114 58 est est NNP 6344 6114 59 . . . 6344 6114 60 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6115 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 6115 2 - 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- HYPH 6344 6115 49 exports export NNS 6344 6115 50 : : : 6344 6115 51 19 19 CD 6344 6115 52 million million CD 6344 6115 53 kWh kWh NNS 6344 6115 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6115 55 2000 2000 CD 6344 6115 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6115 57 Electricity electricity NN 6344 6115 58 - - HYPH 6344 6115 59 imports import NNS 6344 6115 60 : : : 6344 6115 61 0 0 CD 6344 6115 62 kWh kWh NNS 6344 6115 63 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6115 64 2000 2000 CD 6344 6115 65 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6115 66 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 6115 67 - - HYPH 6344 6115 68 products product NNS 6344 6115 69 : : : 6344 6115 70 cocoa cocoa NN 6344 6115 71 , , , 6344 6115 72 peanuts peanut NNS 6344 6115 73 , , , 6344 6115 74 palm palm NN 6344 6115 75 oil oil NN 6344 6115 76 , , , 6344 6115 77 corn corn NN 6344 6115 78 , , , 6344 6115 79 rice rice NN 6344 6115 80 , , , 6344 6115 81 sorghum sorghum NN 6344 6115 82 , , , 6344 6115 83 millet millet NNP 6344 6115 84 , , , 6344 6115 85 cassava cassava NNP 6344 6115 86 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6115 87 tapioca tapioca NN 6344 6115 88 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6115 89 , , , 6344 6115 90 yams yam NNS 6344 6115 91 , , , 6344 6115 92 rubber rubber NN 6344 6115 93 ; ; : 6344 6115 94 cattle cattle NNS 6344 6115 95 , , , 6344 6115 96 sheep sheep NNS 6344 6115 97 , , , 6344 6115 98 goats goat NNS 6344 6115 99 , , , 6344 6115 100 pigs pig NNS 6344 6115 101 ; ; : 6344 6115 102 timber timber NN 6344 6115 103 ; ; : 6344 6115 104 fish fish NN 6344 6115 105 Exports export NNS 6344 6115 106 : : : 6344 6115 107 $ $ $ 6344 6115 108 20.3 20.3 CD 6344 6115 109 billion billion CD 6344 6115 110 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6115 111 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 6115 112 . . NNP 6344 6115 113 , , , 6344 6115 114 2001 2001 CD 6344 6115 115 est est NNP 6344 6115 116 . . . 6344 6115 117 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6116 1 Exports export NNS 6344 6116 2 - - HYPH 6344 6116 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 6116 4 : : : 6344 6116 5 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 6116 6 and and CC 6344 6116 7 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 6116 8 products product NNS 6344 6116 9 95 95 CD 6344 6116 10 % % NN 6344 6116 11 , , , 6344 6116 12 cocoa cocoa NN 6344 6116 13 , , , 6344 6116 14 rubber rubber NN 6344 6116 15 Exports export NNS 6344 6116 16 - - : 6344 6116 17 partners partner NNS 6344 6116 18 : : : 6344 6116 19 US US NNP 6344 6116 20 46 46 CD 6344 6116 21 % % NN 6344 6116 22 , , , 6344 6116 23 Spain Spain NNP 6344 6116 24 11 11 CD 6344 6116 25 % % NN 6344 6116 26 , , , 6344 6116 27 India India NNP 6344 6116 28 6 6 CD 6344 6116 29 % % NN 6344 6116 30 , , , 6344 6116 31 France France NNP 6344 6116 32 5 5 CD 6344 6116 33 % % NN 6344 6116 34 , , , 6344 6116 35 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 6116 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6116 37 2000 2000 CD 6344 6116 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6116 39 Imports import NNS 6344 6116 40 : : : 6344 6116 41 $ $ $ 6344 6116 42 13.7 13.7 CD 6344 6116 43 billion billion CD 6344 6116 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6116 45 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 6116 46 . . NNP 6344 6116 47 , , , 6344 6116 48 2001 2001 CD 6344 6116 49 est est NNP 6344 6116 50 . . . 6344 6116 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6117 1 Imports import NNS 6344 6117 2 - - HYPH 6344 6117 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 6117 4 : : : 6344 6117 5 machinery machinery NN 6344 6117 6 , , , 6344 6117 7 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 6117 8 , , , 6344 6117 9 transport transport NN 6344 6117 10 equipment equipment NN 6344 6117 11 , , , 6344 6117 12 manufactured manufacture VBN 6344 6117 13 goods good NNS 6344 6117 14 , , , 6344 6117 15 food food NN 6344 6117 16 and and CC 6344 6117 17 live live VBP 6344 6117 18 animals animal NNS 6344 6117 19 Imports import NNS 6344 6117 20 - - HYPH 6344 6117 21 partners partner NNS 6344 6117 22 : : : 6344 6117 23 UK UK NNP 6344 6117 24 11 11 CD 6344 6117 25 % % NN 6344 6117 26 , , , 6344 6117 27 US US NNP 6344 6117 28 9 9 CD 6344 6117 29 % % NN 6344 6117 30 , , , 6344 6117 31 France France NNP 6344 6117 32 9 9 CD 6344 6117 33 % % NN 6344 6117 34 , , , 6344 6117 35 Germany Germany NNP 6344 6117 36 7 7 CD 6344 6117 37 % % NN 6344 6117 38 , , , 6344 6117 39 China China NNP 6344 6117 40 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6117 41 2000 2000 CD 6344 6117 42 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6117 43 Debt debt NN 6344 6117 44 - - HYPH 6344 6117 45 external external JJ 6344 6117 46 : : : 6344 6117 47 $ $ $ 6344 6117 48 32 32 CD 6344 6117 49 billion billion CD 6344 6117 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6117 51 2000 2000 CD 6344 6117 52 est est NNP 6344 6117 53 . . . 6344 6117 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6118 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 6118 2 aid aid NN 6344 6118 3 - - HYPH 6344 6118 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 6118 5 : : : 6344 6118 6 ODA oda VB 6344 6118 7 $ $ $ 6344 6118 8 250 250 CD 6344 6118 9 million million CD 6344 6118 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6118 11 1998 1998 CD 6344 6118 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6118 13 Currency currency NN 6344 6118 14 : : : 6344 6118 15 naira naira NN 6344 6118 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6118 17 NGN NGN NNP 6344 6118 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6118 19 Currency currency NN 6344 6118 20 code code NN 6344 6118 21 : : : 6344 6118 22 NGN NGN NNP 6344 6118 23 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 6118 24 rates rate NNS 6344 6118 25 : : : 6344 6118 26 nairas naira NNS 6344 6118 27 per per IN 6344 6118 28 US US NNP 6344 6118 29 dollar dollar NN 6344 6118 30 - - HYPH 6344 6118 31 115 115 CD 6344 6118 32 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6118 33 January January NNP 6344 6118 34 2002 2002 CD 6344 6118 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6118 36 , , , 6344 6118 37 101.697 101.697 CD 6344 6118 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6118 39 2000 2000 CD 6344 6118 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6118 41 , , , 6344 6118 42 92.338 92.338 CD 6344 6118 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6118 44 1999 1999 CD 6344 6118 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6118 46 , , , 6344 6118 47 21.886 21.886 CD 6344 6118 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6118 49 1998 1998 CD 6344 6118 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6118 51 , , , 6344 6118 52 21.886 21.886 CD 6344 6118 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6118 54 1997 1997 CD 6344 6118 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6118 56 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 6118 57 year year NN 6344 6118 58 : : : 6344 6118 59 calendar calendar NN 6344 6118 60 year year NN 6344 6118 61 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Equatorial NNP 6344 6123 147 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 6123 148 ; ; : 6344 6123 149 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 6123 150 requests request NNS 6344 6123 151 and and CC 6344 6123 152 Chad Chad NNP 6344 6123 153 rejects reject VBZ 6344 6123 154 redemarcation redemarcation NN 6344 6123 155 of of IN 6344 6123 156 boundary boundary NN 6344 6123 157 , , , 6344 6123 158 which which WDT 6344 6123 159 lacks lack VBZ 6344 6123 160 clear clear JJ 6344 6123 161 demarcation demarcation NN 6344 6123 162 in in IN 6344 6123 163 sections section NNS 6344 6123 164 and and CC 6344 6123 165 has have VBZ 6344 6123 166 caused cause VBN 6344 6123 167 several several JJ 6344 6123 168 cross cross JJ 6344 6123 169 - - JJ 6344 6123 170 border border JJ 6344 6123 171 incidents incident NNS 6344 6123 172 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 6123 173 drugs drug NNS 6344 6123 174 : : : 6344 6123 175 a a DT 6344 6123 176 transit transit NN 6344 6123 177 point point NN 6344 6123 178 for for IN 6344 6123 179 heroin heroin NN 6344 6123 180 and and CC 6344 6123 181 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 6123 182 intended intend VBN 6344 6123 183 for for IN 6344 6123 184 European European NNP 6344 6123 185 , , , 6344 6123 186 East East NNP 6344 6123 187 Asian Asian NNP 6344 6123 188 , , , 6344 6123 189 and and CC 6344 6123 190 North north JJ 6344 6123 191 American american JJ 6344 6123 192 markets market NNS 6344 6123 193 ; ; , 6344 6123 194 safehaven safehaven JJ 6344 6123 195 for for IN 6344 6123 196 Nigerian nigerian JJ 6344 6123 197 narcotraffickers narcotrafficker NNS 6344 6123 198 operating operate VBG 6344 6123 199 worldwide worldwide RB 6344 6123 200 This this DT 6344 6123 201 page page NN 6344 6123 202 was be VBD 6344 6123 203 last last RB 6344 6123 204 updated update VBN 6344 6123 205 on on IN 6344 6123 206 1 1 CD 6344 6123 207 January January NNP 6344 6123 208 2002 2002 CD 6344 6123 209 = = SYM 6344 6123 210 = = SYM 6344 6123 211 = = SYM 6344 6123 212 = = SYM 6344 6123 213 = = SYM 6344 6123 214 = = SYM 6344 6123 215 = = SYM 6344 6123 216 = = SYM 6344 6123 217 = = SYM 6344 6123 218 = = SYM 6344 6123 219 = = SYM 6344 6123 220 = = SYM 6344 6123 221 = = SYM 6344 6123 222 = = SYM 6344 6123 223 = = SYM 6344 6123 224 = = SYM 6344 6123 225 = = SYM 6344 6123 226 = = SYM 6344 6123 227 = = SYM 6344 6123 228 = = SYM 6344 6123 229 = = SYM 6344 6123 230 = = SYM 6344 6123 231 = = SYM 6344 6123 232 = = SYM 6344 6123 233 = = SYM 6344 6123 234 = = SYM 6344 6123 235 = = SYM 6344 6123 236 = = SYM 6344 6123 237 = = SYM 6344 6123 238 = = SYM 6344 6123 239 = = SYM 6344 6123 240 = = SYM 6344 6123 241 = = SYM 6344 6123 242 = = SYM 6344 6123 243 = = SYM 6344 6123 244 = = SYM 6344 6123 245 = = SYM 6344 6123 246 = = SYM 6344 6123 247 = = SYM 6344 6123 248 = = SYM 6344 6123 249 = = SYM 6344 6123 250 = = SYM 6344 6123 251 = = SYM 6344 6123 252 = = SYM 6344 6123 253 = = SYM 6344 6123 254 = = SYM 6344 6123 255 = = SYM 6344 6123 256 = = SYM 6344 6123 257 = = SYM 6344 6123 258 = = SYM 6344 6123 259 = = SYM 6344 6123 260 = = SYM 6344 6123 261 = = SYM 6344 6123 262 = = SYM 6344 6123 263 = = SYM 6344 6123 264 = = SYM 6344 6123 265 = = SYM 6344 6123 266 = = SYM 6344 6123 267 = = SYM 6344 6123 268 = = SYM 6344 6123 269 = = SYM 6344 6123 270 = = SYM 6344 6123 271 = = SYM 6344 6123 272 = = SYM 6344 6123 273 = = SYM 6344 6123 274 = = SYM 6344 6123 275 = = SYM 6344 6123 276 = = SYM 6344 6123 277 = = SYM 6344 6123 278 = = SYM 6344 6123 279 = = NFP 6344 6123 280 = = NFP 6344 6123 281 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6123 282 Introduction introduction NN 6344 6123 283 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6123 284 Background Background NNP 6344 6123 285 : : : 6344 6123 286 The the DT 6344 6123 287 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 6123 288 of of IN 6344 6123 289 the the DT 6344 6123 290 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6123 291 was be VBD 6344 6123 292 formed form VBN 6344 6123 293 in in IN 6344 6123 294 1815 1815 CD 6344 6123 295 . . . 6344 6124 1 In in IN 6344 6124 2 1830 1830 CD 6344 6124 3 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 6124 4 seceded secede VBD 6344 6124 5 and and CC 6344 6124 6 formed form VBD 6344 6124 7 a a DT 6344 6124 8 separate separate JJ 6344 6124 9 kingdom kingdom NN 6344 6124 10 . . . 6344 6125 1 The the DT 6344 6125 2 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6125 3 remained remain VBD 6344 6125 4 neutral neutral JJ 6344 6125 5 in in IN 6344 6125 6 World World NNP 6344 6125 7 War War NNP 6344 6125 8 I I NNP 6344 6125 9 but but CC 6344 6125 10 suffered suffer VBD 6344 6125 11 a a DT 6344 6125 12 brutal brutal JJ 6344 6125 13 invasion invasion NN 6344 6125 14 and and CC 6344 6125 15 occupation occupation NN 6344 6125 16 by by IN 6344 6125 17 Germany Germany NNP 6344 6125 18 in in IN 6344 6125 19 World World NNP 6344 6125 20 War War NNP 6344 6125 21 II II NNP 6344 6125 22 . . . 6344 6126 1 A a DT 6344 6126 2 modern modern JJ 6344 6126 3 , , , 6344 6126 4 industrialized industrialized JJ 6344 6126 5 nation nation NN 6344 6126 6 , , , 6344 6126 7 the the DT 6344 6126 8 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6126 9 is be VBZ 6344 6126 10 also also RB 6344 6126 11 a a DT 6344 6126 12 large large JJ 6344 6126 13 exporter exporter NN 6344 6126 14 of of IN 6344 6126 15 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 6126 16 products product NNS 6344 6126 17 . . . 6344 6127 1 The the DT 6344 6127 2 country country NN 6344 6127 3 was be VBD 6344 6127 4 a a DT 6344 6127 5 founding found VBG 6344 6127 6 member member NN 6344 6127 7 of of IN 6344 6127 8 NATO NATO NNP 6344 6127 9 and and CC 6344 6127 10 the the DT 6344 6127 11 EC EC NNP 6344 6127 12 , , , 6344 6127 13 and and CC 6344 6127 14 participated participate VBD 6344 6127 15 in in IN 6344 6127 16 the the DT 6344 6127 17 introduction introduction NN 6344 6127 18 of of IN 6344 6127 19 the the DT 6344 6127 20 Economic Economic NNP 6344 6127 21 and and CC 6344 6127 22 Monetary Monetary NNP 6344 6127 23 Union Union NNP 6344 6127 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6127 25 EMU EMU NNP 6344 6127 26 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6127 27 in in IN 6344 6127 28 1999 1999 CD 6344 6127 29 . . . 6344 6128 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6128 2 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6128 3 Location Location NNP 6344 6128 4 : : : 6344 6128 5 Western Western NNP 6344 6128 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 6128 7 , , , 6344 6128 8 bordering border VBG 6344 6128 9 the the DT 6344 6128 10 North North NNP 6344 6128 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 6128 12 , , , 6344 6128 13 between between IN 6344 6128 14 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 6128 15 and and CC 6344 6128 16 Germany Germany NNP 6344 6128 17 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 6128 18 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 6128 19 : : : 6344 6128 20 52 52 CD 6344 6128 21 30 30 CD 6344 6128 22 N n CD 6344 6128 23 , , , 6344 6128 24 5 5 CD 6344 6128 25 45 45 CD 6344 6128 26 E e NN 6344 6128 27 Map Map NNP 6344 6128 28 references reference NNS 6344 6128 29 : : : 6344 6128 30 Europe Europe NNP 6344 6128 31 Area Area NNP 6344 6128 32 : : : 6344 6128 33 total total NN 6344 6128 34 : : : 6344 6128 35 41,526 41,526 CD 6344 6128 36 sq sq RB 6344 6128 37 km km NNP 6344 6128 38 water water NN 6344 6128 39 : : : 6344 6128 40 7,643 7,643 CD 6344 6128 41 sq sq NNP 6344 6128 42 km km NNP 6344 6128 43 land land NN 6344 6128 44 : : : 6344 6128 45 33,883 33,883 CD 6344 6128 46 sq sq RB 6344 6128 47 km km NNP 6344 6128 48 Area area NN 6344 6128 49 - - HYPH 6344 6128 50 comparative comparative JJ 6344 6128 51 : : : 6344 6128 52 slightly slightly RB 6344 6128 53 less less JJR 6344 6128 54 than than IN 6344 6128 55 twice twice RB 6344 6128 56 the the DT 6344 6128 57 size size NN 6344 6128 58 of of IN 6344 6128 59 New New NNP 6344 6128 60 Jersey Jersey NNP 6344 6128 61 Land Land NNP 6344 6128 62 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 6128 63 : : : 6344 6128 64 total total JJ 6344 6128 65 : : : 6344 6128 66 1,027 1,027 CD 6344 6128 67 km km NN 6344 6128 68 border border NN 6344 6128 69 countries country NNS 6344 6128 70 : : : 6344 6128 71 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 6128 72 450 450 CD 6344 6128 73 km km NNS 6344 6128 74 , , , 6344 6128 75 Germany Germany NNP 6344 6128 76 577 577 CD 6344 6128 77 km km NN 6344 6128 78 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 6128 79 : : : 6344 6128 80 451 451 CD 6344 6128 81 km km NN 6344 6128 82 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 6128 83 claims claim VBZ 6344 6128 84 : : : 6344 6128 85 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 6128 86 fishing fishing NN 6344 6128 87 zone zone NN 6344 6128 88 : : : 6344 6128 89 200 200 CD 6344 6128 90 NM NM NNP 6344 6128 91 territorial territorial JJ 6344 6128 92 sea sea NN 6344 6128 93 : : : 6344 6128 94 12 12 CD 6344 6128 95 NM NM NNP 6344 6128 96 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6128 97 : : : 6344 6128 98 temperate temperate NN 6344 6128 99 ; ; : 6344 6128 100 marine marine NNP 6344 6128 101 ; ; : 6344 6128 102 cool cool JJ 6344 6128 103 summers summer NNS 6344 6128 104 and and CC 6344 6128 105 mild mild JJ 6344 6128 106 winters winter NNS 6344 6128 107 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 6128 108 : : : 6344 6128 109 mostly mostly RB 6344 6128 110 coastal coastal JJ 6344 6128 111 lowland lowland NN 6344 6128 112 and and CC 6344 6128 113 reclaimed reclaim VBN 6344 6128 114 land land NN 6344 6128 115 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6128 116 polders polder NNS 6344 6128 117 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6128 118 ; ; : 6344 6128 119 some some DT 6344 6128 120 hills hill NNS 6344 6128 121 in in IN 6344 6128 122 southeast southeast JJ 6344 6128 123 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 6128 124 extremes extreme NNS 6344 6128 125 : : : 6344 6128 126 lowest low JJS 6344 6128 127 point point NN 6344 6128 128 : : : 6344 6128 129 Zuidplaspolder Zuidplaspolder NNP 6344 6128 130 -7 -7 NNP 6344 6128 131 m m DT 6344 6128 132 highest high JJS 6344 6128 133 point point NN 6344 6128 134 : : : 6344 6128 135 Vaalserberg Vaalserberg NNP 6344 6128 136 322 322 CD 6344 6128 137 m m NNP 6344 6128 138 Natural natural JJ 6344 6128 139 resources resource NNS 6344 6128 140 : : : 6344 6128 141 natural natural JJ 6344 6128 142 gas gas NN 6344 6128 143 , , , 6344 6128 144 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 6128 145 , , , 6344 6128 146 arable arable JJ 6344 6128 147 land land NN 6344 6128 148 Land Land NNP 6344 6128 149 use use NN 6344 6128 150 : : : 6344 6128 151 arable arable JJ 6344 6128 152 land land NN 6344 6128 153 : : : 6344 6128 154 27 27 CD 6344 6128 155 % % NN 6344 6128 156 permanent permanent JJ 6344 6128 157 crops crop NNS 6344 6128 158 : : : 6344 6128 159 1 1 CD 6344 6128 160 % % NN 6344 6128 161 other other JJ 6344 6128 162 : : : 6344 6128 163 72 72 CD 6344 6128 164 % % NN 6344 6128 165 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6128 166 1998 1998 CD 6344 6128 167 est est NNP 6344 6128 168 . . . 6344 6128 169 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6129 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 6129 2 land land NN 6344 6129 3 : : : 6344 6129 4 5,650 5,650 CD 6344 6129 5 sq sq NNP 6344 6129 6 km km NNP 6344 6129 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6129 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 6129 9 est est NNP 6344 6129 10 . . . 6344 6129 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6130 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 6130 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 6130 3 : : : 6344 6130 4 flooding flood VBG 6344 6130 5 Environment Environment NNP 6344 6130 6 - - HYPH 6344 6130 7 current current JJ 6344 6130 8 issues issue NNS 6344 6130 9 : : : 6344 6130 10 water water NN 6344 6130 11 pollution pollution NN 6344 6130 12 in in IN 6344 6130 13 the the DT 6344 6130 14 form form NN 6344 6130 15 of of IN 6344 6130 16 heavy heavy JJ 6344 6130 17 metals metal NNS 6344 6130 18 , , , 6344 6130 19 organic organic JJ 6344 6130 20 compounds compound NNS 6344 6130 21 , , , 6344 6130 22 and and CC 6344 6130 23 nutrients nutrient NNS 6344 6130 24 such such JJ 6344 6130 25 as as IN 6344 6130 26 nitrates nitrate NNS 6344 6130 27 and and CC 6344 6130 28 phosphates phosphate NNS 6344 6130 29 ; ; , 6344 6130 30 air air NN 6344 6130 31 pollution pollution NN 6344 6130 32 from from IN 6344 6130 33 vehicles vehicle NNS 6344 6130 34 and and CC 6344 6130 35 refining refining NN 6344 6130 36 activities activity NNS 6344 6130 37 ; ; : 6344 6130 38 acid acid JJ 6344 6130 39 rain rain NN 6344 6130 40 Environment Environment NNP 6344 6130 41 - - HYPH 6344 6130 42 international international JJ 6344 6130 43 agreements agreement NNS 6344 6130 44 : : : 6344 6130 45 party party NN 6344 6130 46 to to TO 6344 6130 47 : : : 6344 6130 48 Air Air NNP 6344 6130 49 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 6130 50 , , , 6344 6130 51 Air Air NNP 6344 6130 52 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 6130 53 - - HYPH 6344 6130 54 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 6130 55 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 6130 56 , , , 6344 6130 57 Air Air NNP 6344 6130 58 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 6130 59 - - HYPH 6344 6130 60 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 6130 61 Organic Organic NNP 6344 6130 62 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 6130 63 , , , 6344 6130 64 Air Air NNP 6344 6130 65 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 6130 66 - - HYPH 6344 6130 67 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 6130 68 85 85 CD 6344 6130 69 , , , 6344 6130 70 Air Air NNP 6344 6130 71 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 6130 72 - - HYPH 6344 6130 73 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 6130 74 94 94 CD 6344 6130 75 , , , 6344 6130 76 Air Air NNP 6344 6130 77 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 6130 78 - - HYPH 6344 6130 79 Volatile Volatile NNP 6344 6130 80 Organic Organic NNP 6344 6130 81 Compounds Compounds NNPS 6344 6130 82 , , , 6344 6130 83 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 6130 84 - - HYPH 6344 6130 85 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 6130 86 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 6130 87 , , , 6344 6130 88 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 6130 89 - - HYPH 6344 6130 90 Marine Marine NNP 6344 6130 91 Living Living NNP 6344 6130 92 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 6130 93 , , , 6344 6130 94 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 6130 95 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 6130 96 , , , 6344 6130 97 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 6130 98 , , , 6344 6130 99 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6130 100 Change Change NNP 6344 6130 101 , , , 6344 6130 102 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 6130 103 , , , 6344 6130 104 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 6130 105 Species Species NNPS 6344 6130 106 , , , 6344 6130 107 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 6130 108 Modification Modification NNP 6344 6130 109 , , , 6344 6130 110 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 6130 111 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 6130 112 , , , 6344 6130 113 Law Law NNP 6344 6130 114 of of IN 6344 6130 115 the the DT 6344 6130 116 Sea Sea NNP 6344 6130 117 , , , 6344 6130 118 Marine Marine NNP 6344 6130 119 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 6130 120 , , , 6344 6130 121 Marine Marine NNP 6344 6130 122 Life Life NNP 6344 6130 123 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 6130 124 , , , 6344 6130 125 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 6130 126 Test Test NNP 6344 6130 127 Ban Ban NNP 6344 6130 128 , , , 6344 6130 129 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 6130 130 Layer Layer NNP 6344 6130 131 Protection Protection NNP 6344 6130 132 , , , 6344 6130 133 Ship Ship NNP 6344 6130 134 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 6130 135 , , , 6344 6130 136 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 6130 137 Timber Timber NNP 6344 6130 138 83 83 CD 6344 6130 139 , , , 6344 6130 140 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 6130 141 Timber Timber NNP 6344 6130 142 94 94 CD 6344 6130 143 , , , 6344 6130 144 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 6130 145 , , , 6344 6130 146 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 6130 147 signed sign VBD 6344 6130 148 , , , 6344 6130 149 but but CC 6344 6130 150 not not RB 6344 6130 151 ratified ratified JJ 6344 6130 152 : : : 6344 6130 153 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6130 154 Change Change NNP 6344 6130 155 - - HYPH 6344 6130 156 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 6130 157 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 6130 158 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6130 159 - - HYPH 6344 6130 160 note note NNP 6344 6130 161 : : : 6344 6130 162 located locate VBN 6344 6130 163 at at IN 6344 6130 164 mouths mouth NNS 6344 6130 165 of of IN 6344 6130 166 three three CD 6344 6130 167 major major JJ 6344 6130 168 European european JJ 6344 6130 169 rivers river NNS 6344 6130 170 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6130 171 Rhine Rhine NNP 6344 6130 172 , , , 6344 6130 173 Maas Maas NNP 6344 6130 174 or or CC 6344 6130 175 Meuse Meuse NNP 6344 6130 176 , , , 6344 6130 177 and and CC 6344 6130 178 Schelde Schelde NNP 6344 6130 179 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6130 180 People People NNS 6344 6130 181 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6130 182 Population Population NNP 6344 6130 183 : : : 6344 6130 184 16,067,754 16,067,754 CD 6344 6130 185 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6130 186 July July NNP 6344 6130 187 2002 2002 CD 6344 6130 188 est est NNP 6344 6130 189 . . . 6344 6130 190 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6131 1 Age age NN 6344 6131 2 structure structure NN 6344 6131 3 : : : 6344 6131 4 0 0 CD 6344 6131 5 - - HYPH 6344 6131 6 14 14 CD 6344 6131 7 years year NNS 6344 6131 8 : : : 6344 6131 9 18.3 18.3 CD 6344 6131 10 % % NN 6344 6131 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6131 12 male male JJ 6344 6131 13 1,502,687 1,502,687 CD 6344 6131 14 ; ; : 6344 6131 15 female female JJ 6344 6131 16 1,437,141 1,437,141 CD 6344 6131 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6131 18 15 15 CD 6344 6131 19 - - SYM 6344 6131 20 64 64 CD 6344 6131 21 years year NNS 6344 6131 22 : : : 6344 6131 23 67.9 67.9 CD 6344 6131 24 % % NN 6344 6131 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6131 26 male male JJ 6344 6131 27 5,548,188 5,548,188 CD 6344 6131 28 ; ; : 6344 6131 29 female female JJ 6344 6131 30 5,362,412 5,362,412 CD 6344 6131 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6131 32 65 65 CD 6344 6131 33 years year NNS 6344 6131 34 and and CC 6344 6131 35 over over IN 6344 6131 36 : : : 6344 6131 37 13.8 13.8 CD 6344 6131 38 % % NN 6344 6131 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6131 40 male male JJ 6344 6131 41 913,020 913,020 CD 6344 6131 42 ; ; : 6344 6131 43 female female JJ 6344 6131 44 1,304,306 1,304,306 CD 6344 6131 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6131 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6131 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 6131 48 est est NNP 6344 6131 49 . . . 6344 6131 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6132 1 Population population NN 6344 6132 2 growth growth NN 6344 6132 3 rate rate NN 6344 6132 4 : : : 6344 6132 5 0.53 0.53 CD 6344 6132 6 % % NN 6344 6132 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6132 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6132 9 est est NNP 6344 6132 10 . . . 6344 6132 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6133 1 Birth birth NN 6344 6133 2 rate rate NN 6344 6133 3 : : : 6344 6133 4 11.58 11.58 CD 6344 6133 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 6133 6 population population NN 6344 6133 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6133 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6133 9 est est NNP 6344 6133 10 . . . 6344 6133 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6134 1 Death death NN 6344 6134 2 rate rate NN 6344 6134 3 : : : 6344 6134 4 8.67 8.67 CD 6344 6134 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6134 6 population population NN 6344 6134 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6134 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6134 9 est est NNP 6344 6134 10 . . . 6344 6134 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6135 1 Net net JJ 6344 6135 2 migration migration NN 6344 6135 3 rate rate NN 6344 6135 4 : : : 6344 6135 5 2.35 2.35 CD 6344 6135 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 6135 7 population population NN 6344 6135 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6135 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6135 10 est est NNP 6344 6135 11 . . . 6344 6135 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6136 1 Sex sex NN 6344 6136 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 6136 3 : : : 6344 6136 4 at at IN 6344 6136 5 birth birth NN 6344 6136 6 : : : 6344 6136 7 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 6136 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6136 9 under under IN 6344 6136 10 15 15 CD 6344 6136 11 years year NNS 6344 6136 12 : : : 6344 6136 13 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 6136 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6136 15 15 15 CD 6344 6136 16 - - HYPH 6344 6136 17 64 64 CD 6344 6136 18 years year NNS 6344 6136 19 : : : 6344 6136 20 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 6136 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6136 22 65 65 CD 6344 6136 23 years year NNS 6344 6136 24 and and CC 6344 6136 25 over over IN 6344 6136 26 : : : 6344 6136 27 0.7 0.7 CD 6344 6136 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 6136 29 total total JJ 6344 6136 30 population population NN 6344 6136 31 : : : 6344 6136 32 0.98 0.98 NFP 6344 6136 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6136 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6136 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 6136 36 est est NNP 6344 6136 37 . . . 6344 6136 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6137 1 Infant infant NN 6344 6137 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 6137 3 rate rate NN 6344 6137 4 : : : 6344 6137 5 4.31 4.31 CD 6344 6137 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6137 7 live live JJ 6344 6137 8 births birth NNS 6344 6137 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6137 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 6137 11 est est NNP 6344 6137 12 . . . 6344 6137 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6138 1 Life life NN 6344 6138 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 6138 3 at at IN 6344 6138 4 birth birth NN 6344 6138 5 : : : 6344 6138 6 81.59 81.59 CD 6344 6138 7 years year NNS 6344 6138 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6138 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6138 10 est est NNP 6344 6138 11 . . . 6344 6138 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6139 1 male male NN 6344 6139 2 : : : 6344 6139 3 Total total JJ 6344 6139 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 6139 5 rate rate NN 6344 6139 6 : : : 6344 6139 7 1.65 1.65 CD 6344 6139 8 children child NNS 6344 6139 9 born bear VBN 6344 6139 10 / / SYM 6344 6139 11 woman woman NN 6344 6139 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6139 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 6139 14 est est NNP 6344 6139 15 . . . 6344 6139 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6140 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6140 2 / / SYM 6344 6140 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6140 4 - - HYPH 6344 6140 5 adult adult NN 6344 6140 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 6140 7 rate rate NN 6344 6140 8 : : : 6344 6140 9 0.19 0.19 CD 6344 6140 10 % % NN 6344 6140 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6140 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 6140 13 est est NNP 6344 6140 14 . . . 6344 6140 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6141 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6141 2 / / SYM 6344 6141 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6141 4 - - HYPH 6344 6141 5 people people NNS 6344 6141 6 living live VBG 6344 6141 7 with with IN 6344 6141 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6141 9 / / SYM 6344 6141 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6141 11 : : : 6344 6141 12 15,000 15,000 CD 6344 6141 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6141 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 6141 15 est est NNP 6344 6141 16 . . . 6344 6141 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6142 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6142 2 / / SYM 6344 6142 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6142 4 - - HYPH 6344 6142 5 deaths death NNS 6344 6142 6 : : : 6344 6142 7 100 100 CD 6344 6142 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6142 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 6142 10 est est NNP 6344 6142 11 . . . 6344 6142 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6143 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 6143 2 : : : 6344 6143 3 noun noun NN 6344 6143 4 : : : 6344 6143 5 Dutchman(men Dutchman(men NNP 6344 6143 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6143 7 , , , 6344 6143 8 Dutchwoman(women Dutchwoman(women NNP 6344 6143 9 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6143 10 adjective adjective NN 6344 6143 11 : : : 6344 6143 12 Dutch dutch JJ 6344 6143 13 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 6143 14 groups group NNS 6344 6143 15 : : : 6344 6143 16 Dutch dutch JJ 6344 6143 17 83 83 CD 6344 6143 18 % % NN 6344 6143 19 , , , 6344 6143 20 other other JJ 6344 6143 21 17 17 CD 6344 6143 22 % % NN 6344 6143 23 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6143 24 of of IN 6344 6143 25 which which WDT 6344 6143 26 9 9 CD 6344 6143 27 % % NN 6344 6143 28 are be VBP 6344 6143 29 non non JJ 6344 6143 30 - - JJ 6344 6143 31 western western JJ 6344 6143 32 origin origin NN 6344 6143 33 mainly mainly RB 6344 6143 34 Turks Turks NNPS 6344 6143 35 , , , 6344 6143 36 Moroccans Moroccans NNPS 6344 6143 37 , , , 6344 6143 38 Antilleans Antilleans NNPS 6344 6143 39 , , , 6344 6143 40 Surinamese Surinamese NNPS 6344 6143 41 and and CC 6344 6143 42 Indonesians Indonesians NNPS 6344 6143 43 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6143 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6143 45 1999 1999 CD 6344 6143 46 est est NNP 6344 6143 47 . . . 6344 6143 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6144 1 Religions religion NNS 6344 6144 2 : : 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6145 205 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 6145 206 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 6145 207 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 6145 208 , , , 6344 6145 209 with with IN 6344 6145 210 reservations reservation NNS 6344 6145 211 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 6145 212 : : : 6344 6145 213 18 18 CD 6344 6145 214 years year NNS 6344 6145 215 of of IN 6344 6145 216 age age NN 6344 6145 217 ; ; : 6344 6145 218 universal universal JJ 6344 6145 219 Executive Executive NNP 6344 6145 220 branch branch NN 6344 6145 221 : : : 6344 6145 222 chief chief NN 6344 6145 223 of of IN 6344 6145 224 state state NN 6344 6145 225 : : : 6344 6145 226 Queen queen JJ 6344 6145 227 BEATRIX BEATRIX NNP 6344 6145 228 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6145 229 since since IN 6344 6145 230 30 30 CD 6344 6145 231 April April NNP 6344 6145 232 1980 1980 CD 6344 6145 233 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6145 234 ; ; : 6344 6145 235 Heir heir VB 6344 6145 236 Apparent apparent JJ 6344 6145 237 WILLEM WILLEM NNP 6344 6145 238 - - HYPH 6344 6145 239 ALEXANDER ALEXANDER NNP 6344 6145 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F. 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; : 6344 6145 740 Federation Federation NNP 6344 6145 741 of of IN 6344 6145 742 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 6145 743 and and CC 6344 6145 744 Protestant Protestant NNP 6344 6145 745 Employers Employers NNPS 6344 6145 746 Associations Associations NNPS 6344 6145 747 ; ; : 6344 6145 748 Interchurch Interchurch NNP 6344 6145 749 Peace Peace NNP 6344 6145 750 Council Council NNP 6344 6145 751 or or CC 6344 6145 752 IKV IKV NNP 6344 6145 753 ; ; : 6344 6145 754 large large JJ 6344 6145 755 multinational multinational JJ 6344 6145 756 firms firm NNS 6344 6145 757 ; ; : 6344 6145 758 the the DT 6344 6145 759 nondenominational nondenominational NNP 6344 6145 760 Federation Federation NNP 6344 6145 761 of of IN 6344 6145 762 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6145 763 Enterprises Enterprises NNPS 6344 6145 764 International International NNP 6344 6145 765 organization organization NN 6344 6145 766 participation participation NN 6344 6145 767 : : : 6344 6145 768 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 6145 769 , , , 6344 6145 770 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 6145 771 , , , 6344 6145 772 Australia Australia NNP 6344 6145 773 Group Group NNP 6344 6145 774 , , , 6344 6145 775 Benelux Benelux NNP 6344 6145 776 , , , 6344 6145 777 BIS BIS NNP 6344 6145 778 , , , 6344 6145 779 CCC CCC NNP 6344 6145 780 , , , 6344 6145 781 CE CE NNP 6344 6145 782 , , , 6344 6145 783 CERN CERN NNP 6344 6145 784 , , , 6344 6145 785 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 6145 786 , , , 6344 6145 787 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 6145 788 , , , 6344 6145 789 ECE ECE NNP 6344 6145 790 , , , 6344 6145 791 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 6344 6145 792 , , , 6344 6145 793 EIB EIB NNP 6344 6145 794 , , , 6344 6145 795 EMU EMU NNP 6344 6145 796 , , , 6344 6145 797 ESA ESA NNP 6344 6145 798 , , , 6344 6145 799 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 6145 800 , , , 6344 6145 801 EU EU NNP 6344 6145 802 , , , 6344 6145 803 FAO FAO NNP 6344 6145 804 , , , 6344 6145 805 G-10 g-10 CD 6344 6145 806 , , , 6344 6145 807 IADB IADB NNP 6344 6145 808 , , , 6344 6145 809 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 6145 810 , , , 6344 6145 811 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 6145 812 , , , 6344 6145 813 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 6145 814 , , , 6344 6145 815 ICC ICC NNP 6344 6145 816 , , , 6344 6145 817 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 6145 818 , , , 6344 6145 819 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 6145 820 , , , 6344 6145 821 IDA IDA NNP 6344 6145 822 , , , 6344 6145 823 IEA IEA NNP 6344 6145 824 , , , 6344 6145 825 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 6145 826 , , , 6344 6145 827 IFC IFC NNP 6344 6145 828 , , , 6344 6145 829 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 6145 830 , , , 6344 6145 831 IHO IHO NNP 6344 6145 832 , , , 6344 6145 833 ILO ILO NNP 6344 6145 834 , , , 6344 6145 835 IMF IMF NNP 6344 6145 836 , , , 6344 6145 837 IMO imo RB 6344 6145 838 , , , 6344 6145 839 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 6145 840 , , , 6344 6145 841 IOC IOC NNP 6344 6145 842 , , , 6344 6145 843 IOM IOM NNP 6344 6145 844 , , , 6344 6145 845 ISO ISO NNP 6344 6145 846 , , , 6344 6145 847 ITU ITU NNP 6344 6145 848 , , , 6344 6145 849 NAM NAM NNP 6344 6145 850 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6145 851 guest guest NNP 6344 6145 852 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6145 853 , , , 6344 6145 854 NATO NATO NNP 6344 6145 855 , , , 6344 6145 856 NEA NEA NNP 6344 6145 857 , , , 6344 6145 858 NSG NSG NNP 6344 6145 859 , , , 6344 6145 860 OAS OAS NNP 6344 6145 861 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6145 862 observer observer NNP 6344 6145 863 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6145 864 , , , 6344 6145 865 OECD OECD NNP 6344 6145 866 , , , 6344 6145 867 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 6145 868 , , , 6344 6145 869 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 6145 870 , , , 6344 6145 871 PCA PCA NNP 6344 6145 872 , , , 6344 6145 873 UN UN NNP 6344 6145 874 , , , 6344 6145 875 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 6145 876 , , , 6344 6145 877 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 6145 878 , , , 6344 6145 879 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 6145 880 , , , 6344 6145 881 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 6145 882 , , , 6344 6145 883 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 6344 6145 884 , , , 6344 6145 885 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 6145 886 , , , 6344 6145 887 UNMIBH UNMIBH NNP 6344 6145 888 , , , 6344 6145 889 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 6344 6145 890 , , , 6344 6145 891 UNU UNU NNP 6344 6145 892 , , , 6344 6145 893 UPU UPU NNP 6344 6145 894 , , , 6344 6145 895 WCL WCL NNP 6344 6145 896 , , , 6344 6145 897 WEU WEU NNP 6344 6145 898 , , , 6344 6145 899 WHO who WP 6344 6145 900 , , , 6344 6145 901 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 6145 902 , , , 6344 6145 903 WMO WMO NNP 6344 6145 904 , , , 6344 6145 905 WToO wtoo FW 6344 6145 906 , , , 6344 6145 907 WTrO wtro VB 6344 6145 908 , , , 6344 6145 909 ZC ZC NNP 6344 6145 910 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 6145 911 representation representation NN 6344 6145 912 in in IN 6344 6145 913 the the DT 6344 6145 914 US US NNP 6344 6145 915 : : : 6344 6145 916 chief chief NN 6344 6145 917 of of IN 6344 6145 918 mission mission NN 6344 6145 919 : : : 6344 6145 920 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 6145 921 Joris Joris NNP 6344 6145 922 M. M. NNP 6344 6145 923 VOS VOS NNP 6344 6145 924 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 6145 925 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6145 926 : : : 6344 6145 927 Boston Boston NNP 6344 6145 928 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 6145 929 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6145 930 general general NN 6344 6145 931 : : : 6344 6145 932 Chicago Chicago NNP 6344 6145 933 , , , 6344 6145 934 Houston Houston NNP 6344 6145 935 , , , 6344 6145 936 Los Los NNP 6344 6145 937 Angeles Angeles NNP 6344 6145 938 , , , 6344 6145 939 New New NNP 6344 6145 940 York York NNP 6344 6145 941 FAX FAX NNP 6344 6145 942 : : : 6344 6145 943 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6145 944 1 1 CD 6344 6145 945 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6145 946 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6145 947 202 202 CD 6344 6145 948 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6145 949 362 362 CD 6344 6145 950 - - HYPH 6344 6145 951 3430 3430 CD 6344 6145 952 telephone telephone NN 6344 6145 953 : : : 6344 6145 954 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6145 955 1 1 CD 6344 6145 956 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6145 957 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6145 958 202 202 CD 6344 6145 959 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6145 960 244 244 CD 6344 6145 961 - - SYM 6344 6145 962 5300 5300 CD 6344 6145 963 chancery chancery NN 6344 6145 964 : : : 6344 6145 965 4200 4200 CD 6344 6145 966 Linnean Linnean NNP 6344 6145 967 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 6145 968 NW NW NNP 6344 6145 969 , , , 6344 6145 970 Washington Washington NNP 6344 6145 971 , , , 6344 6145 972 DC DC NNP 6344 6145 973 20008 20008 CD 6344 6145 974 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 6145 975 representation representation NN 6344 6145 976 from from IN 6344 6145 977 the the DT 6344 6145 978 US US NNP 6344 6145 979 : : : 6344 6145 980 chief chief NN 6344 6145 981 of of IN 6344 6145 982 mission mission NN 6344 6145 983 : : : 6344 6145 984 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 6145 985 Clifford Clifford NNP 6344 6145 986 M. M. NNP 6344 6145 987 SOBEL SOBEL NNP 6344 6145 988 embassy embassy NN 6344 6145 989 : : : 6344 6145 990 Lange Lange NNP 6344 6145 991 Voorhout Voorhout NNP 6344 6145 992 102 102 CD 6344 6145 993 , , , 6344 6145 994 2514 2514 CD 6344 6145 995 EJ EJ NNP 6344 6145 996 , , , 6344 6145 997 The the DT 6344 6145 998 Hague Hague NNP 6344 6145 999 mailing mail VBG 6344 6145 1000 address address NN 6344 6145 1001 : : : 6344 6145 1002 PSC psc NN 6344 6145 1003 71 71 CD 6344 6145 1004 , , , 6344 6145 1005 Box Box NNP 6344 6145 1006 1000 1000 CD 6344 6145 1007 , , , 6344 6145 1008 APO APO NNP 6344 6145 1009 AE AE NNP 6344 6145 1010 09715 09715 CD 6344 6145 1011 telephone telephone NN 6344 6145 1012 : : : 6344 6145 1013 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6145 1014 31 31 CD 6344 6145 1015 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6145 1016 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6145 1017 70 70 CD 6344 6145 1018 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6145 1019 310 310 CD 6344 6145 1020 - - SYM 6344 6145 1021 9209 9209 CD 6344 6145 1022 FAX fax NN 6344 6145 1023 : : : 6344 6145 1024 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6145 1025 31 31 CD 6344 6145 1026 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6145 1027 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6145 1028 70 70 CD 6344 6145 1029 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6145 1030 361 361 CD 6344 6145 1031 - - HYPH 6344 6145 1032 4688 4688 CD 6344 6145 1033 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 6145 1034 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6145 1035 general general NN 6344 6145 1036 : : : 6344 6145 1037 Amsterdam Amsterdam NNP 6344 6145 1038 Flag Flag NNP 6344 6145 1039 description description NN 6344 6145 1040 : : : 6344 6145 1041 three three CD 6344 6145 1042 equal equal JJ 6344 6145 1043 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 6145 1044 bands band NNS 6344 6145 1045 of of IN 6344 6145 1046 red red JJ 6344 6145 1047 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6145 1048 top top NNP 6344 6145 1049 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6145 1050 , , , 6344 6145 1051 white white JJ 6344 6145 1052 , , , 6344 6145 1053 and and CC 6344 6145 1054 blue blue JJ 6344 6145 1055 ; ; : 6344 6145 1056 similar similar JJ 6344 6145 1057 to to IN 6344 6145 1058 the the DT 6344 6145 1059 flag flag NN 6344 6145 1060 of of IN 6344 6145 1061 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 6145 1062 , , , 6344 6145 1063 which which WDT 6344 6145 1064 uses use VBZ 6344 6145 1065 a a DT 6344 6145 1066 lighter light JJR 6344 6145 1067 blue blue NN 6344 6145 1068 and and CC 6344 6145 1069 is be VBZ 6344 6145 1070 longer long JJR 6344 6145 1071 Economy Economy NNP 6344 6145 1072 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6145 1073 Economy Economy NNP 6344 6145 1074 - 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- HYPH 6344 6148 24 processing process VBG 6344 6148 25 industry industry NN 6344 6148 26 and and CC 6344 6148 27 for for IN 6344 6148 28 exports export NNS 6344 6148 29 . . . 6344 6149 1 The the DT 6344 6149 2 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6149 3 , , , 6344 6149 4 along along IN 6344 6149 5 with with IN 6344 6149 6 11 11 CD 6344 6149 7 of of IN 6344 6149 8 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6149 9 EU EU NNP 6344 6149 10 partners partner NNS 6344 6149 11 , , , 6344 6149 12 began begin VBD 6344 6149 13 circulating circulate VBG 6344 6149 14 the the DT 6344 6149 15 euro euro NNP 6344 6149 16 currency currency NN 6344 6149 17 on on IN 6344 6149 18 1 1 CD 6344 6149 19 January January NNP 6344 6149 20 2002 2002 CD 6344 6149 21 . . . 6344 6150 1 The the DT 6344 6150 2 country country NN 6344 6150 3 continues continue VBZ 6344 6150 4 to to TO 6344 6150 5 be be VB 6344 6150 6 one one CD 6344 6150 7 of of IN 6344 6150 8 the the DT 6344 6150 9 leading lead VBG 6344 6150 10 European european JJ 6344 6150 11 nations nation NNS 6344 6150 12 for for IN 6344 6150 13 attracting attract VBG 6344 6150 14 foreign foreign JJ 6344 6150 15 direct direct JJ 6344 6150 16 investment investment NN 6344 6150 17 . . . 6344 6151 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 6151 2 growth growth NN 6344 6151 3 slowed slow VBD 6344 6151 4 considerably considerably RB 6344 6151 5 in in IN 6344 6151 6 2001 2001 CD 6344 6151 7 , , , 6344 6151 8 as as IN 6344 6151 9 part part NN 6344 6151 10 of of IN 6344 6151 11 the the DT 6344 6151 12 global global JJ 6344 6151 13 economic economic JJ 6344 6151 14 slowdown slowdown NN 6344 6151 15 , , , 6344 6151 16 but but CC 6344 6151 17 for for IN 6344 6151 18 the the DT 6344 6151 19 four four CD 6344 6151 20 years year NNS 6344 6151 21 before before IN 6344 6151 22 that that DT 6344 6151 23 , , , 6344 6151 24 annual annual JJ 6344 6151 25 growth growth NN 6344 6151 26 averaged average VBD 6344 6151 27 nearly nearly RB 6344 6151 28 4 4 CD 6344 6151 29 % % NN 6344 6151 30 , , , 6344 6151 31 well well RB 6344 6151 32 above above IN 6344 6151 33 the the DT 6344 6151 34 EU EU NNP 6344 6151 35 average average NN 6344 6151 36 . . . 6344 6152 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 6152 2 : : : 6344 6152 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 6152 4 power power NN 6344 6152 5 parity parity NN 6344 6152 6 - - : 6344 6152 7 $ $ $ 6344 6152 8 413 413 CD 6344 6152 9 billion billion CD 6344 6152 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6152 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 6152 12 est est NNP 6344 6152 13 . . . 6344 6152 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6153 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 6153 2 - - HYPH 6344 6153 3 real real JJ 6344 6153 4 growth growth NN 6344 6153 5 rate rate NN 6344 6153 6 : : : 6344 6153 7 1.1 1.1 CD 6344 6153 8 % % NN 6344 6153 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6153 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 6153 11 est est NNP 6344 6153 12 . . . 6344 6153 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6154 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 6154 2 - - HYPH 6344 6154 3 per per FW 6344 6154 4 capita capita NN 6344 6154 5 : : : 6344 6154 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 6154 7 power power NN 6344 6154 8 parity parity NN 6344 6154 9 - - : 6344 6154 10 $ $ $ 6344 6154 11 25,800 25,800 CD 6344 6154 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6154 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 6154 14 est est NNP 6344 6154 15 . . . 6344 6154 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6155 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 6155 2 - - HYPH 6344 6155 3 composition composition NN 6344 6155 4 by by IN 6344 6155 5 sector sector NN 6344 6155 6 : : : 6344 6155 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 6155 8 : : : 6344 6155 9 3.3 3.3 CD 6344 6155 10 % % NN 6344 6155 11 industry industry NN 6344 6155 12 : : : 6344 6155 13 26.3 26.3 CD 6344 6155 14 % % NN 6344 6155 15 services service NNS 6344 6155 16 : : : 6344 6155 17 70.4 70.4 CD 6344 6155 18 % % NN 6344 6155 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6155 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 6155 21 est est NNP 6344 6155 22 . . . 6344 6155 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6156 1 Population population NN 6344 6156 2 below below IN 6344 6156 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 6156 4 line line NN 6344 6156 5 : : : 6344 6156 6 NA% NA% `` 6344 6156 7 Household household NN 6344 6156 8 income income NN 6344 6156 9 or or CC 6344 6156 10 consumption consumption NN 6344 6156 11 by by IN 6344 6156 12 percentage percentage NN 6344 6156 13 share share NN 6344 6156 14 : : : 6344 6156 15 lowest low JJS 6344 6156 16 10 10 CD 6344 6156 17 % % NN 6344 6156 18 : : : 6344 6156 19 2.8 2.8 CD 6344 6156 20 % % NN 6344 6156 21 highest high JJS 6344 6156 22 10 10 CD 6344 6156 23 % % NN 6344 6156 24 : : : 6344 6156 25 25.1 25.1 CD 6344 6156 26 % % NN 6344 6156 27 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6156 28 1994 1994 CD 6344 6156 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6156 30 Distribution distribution NN 6344 6156 31 of of IN 6344 6156 32 family family NN 6344 6156 33 income income NN 6344 6156 34 - - HYPH 6344 6156 35 Gini gini NN 6344 6156 36 index index NN 6344 6156 37 : : : 6344 6156 38 32.6 32.6 CD 6344 6156 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6156 40 1994 1994 CD 6344 6156 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6156 42 Inflation inflation NN 6344 6156 43 rate rate NN 6344 6156 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6156 45 consumer consumer NN 6344 6156 46 prices price NNS 6344 6156 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6156 48 : : : 6344 6156 49 4.5 4.5 CD 6344 6156 50 % % NN 6344 6156 51 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6156 52 2001 2001 CD 6344 6156 53 est est NNP 6344 6156 54 . . . 6344 6156 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6157 1 Labor labor NN 6344 6157 2 force force NN 6344 6157 3 : : : 6344 6157 4 7.2 7.2 CD 6344 6157 5 million million CD 6344 6157 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6157 7 2000 2000 CD 6344 6157 8 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6157 9 Labor labor NN 6344 6157 10 force force NN 6344 6157 11 - - HYPH 6344 6157 12 by by IN 6344 6157 13 occupation occupation NN 6344 6157 14 : : : 6344 6157 15 services service NNS 6344 6157 16 73 73 CD 6344 6157 17 % % NN 6344 6157 18 , , , 6344 6157 19 industry industry NN 6344 6157 20 23 23 CD 6344 6157 21 % % NN 6344 6157 22 , , , 6344 6157 23 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 6157 24 4 4 CD 6344 6157 25 % % NN 6344 6157 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6157 27 1998 1998 CD 6344 6157 28 est est NNP 6344 6157 29 . . . 6344 6157 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6158 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 6158 2 rate rate NN 6344 6158 3 : : : 6344 6158 4 2.4 2.4 CD 6344 6158 5 % % NN 6344 6158 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6158 7 2001 2001 CD 6344 6158 8 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6158 9 Budget budget NN 6344 6158 10 : : : 6344 6158 11 revenues revenue NNS 6344 6158 12 : : : 6344 6158 13 $ $ $ 6344 6158 14 134 134 CD 6344 6158 15 billion billion CD 6344 6158 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6158 17 : : : 6344 6158 18 $ $ $ 6344 6158 19 134 134 CD 6344 6158 20 billion billion CD 6344 6158 21 , , , 6344 6158 22 including include VBG 6344 6158 23 capital capital NN 6344 6158 24 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6158 25 of of IN 6344 6158 26 $ $ $ 6344 6158 27 NA na NN 6344 6158 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6158 29 2001 2001 CD 6344 6158 30 est est NNP 6344 6158 31 . . . 6344 6158 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6159 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 6159 2 : : : 6344 6159 3 agroindustries agroindustrie NNS 6344 6159 4 , , , 6344 6159 5 metal metal NN 6344 6159 6 and and CC 6344 6159 7 engineering engineering NN 6344 6159 8 products product NNS 6344 6159 9 , , , 6344 6159 10 electrical electrical JJ 6344 6159 11 machinery machinery NN 6344 6159 12 and and CC 6344 6159 13 equipment equipment NN 6344 6159 14 , , , 6344 6159 15 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 6159 16 , , , 6344 6159 17 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 6159 18 , , , 6344 6159 19 construction construction NN 6344 6159 20 , , , 6344 6159 21 microelectronics microelectronic NNS 6344 6159 22 , , , 6344 6159 23 fishing fish VBG 6344 6159 24 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 6159 25 production production NN 6344 6159 26 growth growth NN 6344 6159 27 rate rate NN 6344 6159 28 : : : 6344 6159 29 1.9 1.9 CD 6344 6159 30 % % NN 6344 6159 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6159 32 2001 2001 CD 6344 6159 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6159 34 Electricity electricity NN 6344 6159 35 - 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- HYPH 6344 6159 82 exports export NNS 6344 6159 83 : : : 6344 6159 84 4.031 4.031 CD 6344 6159 85 billion billion CD 6344 6159 86 kWh kWh NNS 6344 6159 87 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6159 88 2000 2000 CD 6344 6159 89 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6159 90 Electricity electricity NN 6344 6159 91 - - HYPH 6344 6159 92 imports import NNS 6344 6159 93 : : : 6344 6159 94 22.946 22.946 CD 6344 6159 95 billion billion CD 6344 6159 96 kWh kWh NNS 6344 6159 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6159 98 2000 2000 CD 6344 6159 99 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6159 100 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 6159 101 - - HYPH 6344 6159 102 products product NNS 6344 6159 103 : : : 6344 6159 104 grains grain NNS 6344 6159 105 , , , 6344 6159 106 potatoes potato NNS 6344 6159 107 , , , 6344 6159 108 sugar sugar NN 6344 6159 109 beets beet NNS 6344 6159 110 , , , 6344 6159 111 fruits fruit NNS 6344 6159 112 , , , 6344 6159 113 vegetables vegetable NNS 6344 6159 114 ; ; , 6344 6159 115 livestock livestock NN 6344 6159 116 Exports export NNS 6344 6159 117 : : : 6344 6159 118 $ $ $ 6344 6159 119 214 214 CD 6344 6159 120 billion billion CD 6344 6159 121 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6159 122 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 6159 123 . . 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6160 35 % % NN 6344 6160 36 , , , 6344 6160 37 France France NNP 6344 6160 38 6 6 CD 6344 6160 39 % % NN 6344 6160 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6160 41 , , , 6344 6160 42 US US NNP 6344 6160 43 10 10 CD 6344 6160 44 % % NN 6344 6160 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6160 46 2000 2000 CD 6344 6160 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6160 48 Economic economic JJ 6344 6160 49 aid aid NN 6344 6160 50 - - HYPH 6344 6160 51 donor donor NN 6344 6160 52 : : : 6344 6160 53 ODA ODA NNP 6344 6160 54 , , , 6344 6160 55 $ $ $ 6344 6160 56 3.5 3.5 CD 6344 6160 57 billion billion CD 6344 6160 58 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6160 59 2000 2000 CD 6344 6160 60 est est NNP 6344 6160 61 . . . 6344 6160 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6161 1 Currency currency NN 6344 6161 2 : : : 6344 6161 3 euro euro NNP 6344 6161 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6161 5 EUR EUR NNP 6344 6161 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6161 7 ; ; : 6344 6161 8 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6161 9 guilder guilder NN 6344 6161 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6161 11 NLG NLG NNP 6344 6161 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6161 13 note note NN 6344 6161 14 : : : 6344 6161 15 on on IN 6344 6161 16 1 1 CD 6344 6161 17 January January NNP 6344 6161 18 1999 1999 CD 6344 6161 19 , , , 6344 6161 20 the the DT 6344 6161 21 European European NNP 6344 6161 22 Monetary Monetary NNP 6344 6161 23 Union Union NNP 6344 6161 24 introduced introduce VBD 6344 6161 25 the the DT 6344 6161 26 euro euro NN 6344 6161 27 as as IN 6344 6161 28 a a DT 6344 6161 29 common common JJ 6344 6161 30 currency currency NN 6344 6161 31 to to TO 6344 6161 32 be be VB 6344 6161 33 used use VBN 6344 6161 34 by by IN 6344 6161 35 financial financial JJ 6344 6161 36 institutions institution NNS 6344 6161 37 of of IN 6344 6161 38 member member NN 6344 6161 39 countries country NNS 6344 6161 40 ; ; : 6344 6161 41 on on IN 6344 6161 42 1 1 CD 6344 6161 43 January January NNP 6344 6161 44 2002 2002 CD 6344 6161 45 , , , 6344 6161 46 the the DT 6344 6161 47 euro euro NN 6344 6161 48 became become VBD 6344 6161 49 the the DT 6344 6161 50 sole sole JJ 6344 6161 51 currency currency NN 6344 6161 52 for for IN 6344 6161 53 everyday everyday JJ 6344 6161 54 transactions transaction NNS 6344 6161 55 within within IN 6344 6161 56 the the DT 6344 6161 57 member member NN 6344 6161 58 countries country NNS 6344 6161 59 Currency currency NN 6344 6161 60 code code NN 6344 6161 61 : : : 6344 6161 62 EUR EUR NNP 6344 6161 63 ; ; : 6344 6161 64 NLG NLG NNP 6344 6161 65 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 6161 66 rates rate NNS 6344 6161 67 : : : 6344 6161 68 euros euro NNS 6344 6161 69 per per IN 6344 6161 70 US US NNP 6344 6161 71 dollar dollar NN 6344 6161 72 - - HYPH 6344 6161 73 1.1324 1.1324 CD 6344 6161 74 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6161 75 January January NNP 6344 6161 76 2002 2002 CD 6344 6161 77 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6161 78 , , , 6344 6161 79 1.1175 1.1175 CD 6344 6161 80 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6161 81 2001 2001 CD 6344 6161 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6161 83 , , , 6344 6161 84 1.0854 1.0854 CD 6344 6161 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6161 86 2000 2000 CD 6344 6161 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6161 88 , , , 6344 6161 89 0.9386 0.9386 CD 6344 6161 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6161 91 1999 1999 CD 6344 6161 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6161 93 ; ; : 6344 6161 94 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6161 95 guilders guilde NNS 6344 6161 96 per per IN 6344 6161 97 US US NNP 6344 6161 98 dollar dollar NN 6344 6161 99 - - HYPH 6344 6161 100 1.9837 1.9837 CD 6344 6161 101 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6161 102 1998 1998 CD 6344 6161 103 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6161 104 , , , 6344 6161 105 1.9513 1.9513 CD 6344 6161 106 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6161 107 1997 1997 CD 6344 6161 108 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6161 109 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 6161 110 year year NN 6344 6161 111 : : : 6344 6161 112 calendar calendar NN 6344 6161 113 year year NN 6344 6161 114 Communications Communications NNP 6344 6161 115 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6161 116 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 6161 117 - - HYPH 6344 6161 118 main main JJ 6344 6161 119 lines line NNS 6344 6161 120 in in IN 6344 6161 121 use use NN 6344 6161 122 : : : 6344 6161 123 9,132,400 9,132,400 CD 6344 6161 124 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6161 125 1999 1999 CD 6344 6161 126 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6161 127 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 6161 128 - - HYPH 6344 6161 129 mobile mobile NN 6344 6161 130 cellular cellular JJ 6344 6161 131 : : : 6344 6161 132 4,081,891 4,081,891 CD 6344 6161 133 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6161 134 April April NNP 6344 6161 135 1999 1999 CD 6344 6161 136 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6161 137 Telephone telephone NN 6344 6161 138 system system NN 6344 6161 139 : : : 6344 6161 140 general general JJ 6344 6161 141 assessment assessment NN 6344 6161 142 : : : 6344 6161 143 highly highly RB 6344 6161 144 developed developed JJ 6344 6161 145 and and CC 6344 6161 146 well well RB 6344 6161 147 maintained maintain VBD 6344 6161 148 domestic domestic JJ 6344 6161 149 : : : 6344 6161 150 the the DT 6344 6161 151 existing exist VBG 6344 6161 152 system system NN 6344 6161 153 of of IN 6344 6161 154 multi multi JJ 6344 6161 155 - - JJ 6344 6161 156 conductor conductor JJ 6344 6161 157 cables cable NNS 6344 6161 158 is be VBZ 6344 6161 159 gradually gradually RB 6344 6161 160 being be VBG 6344 6161 161 replaced replace VBN 6344 6161 162 by by IN 6344 6161 163 fiber fiber NN 6344 6161 164 - - HYPH 6344 6161 165 optic optic NN 6344 6161 166 cables cable NNS 6344 6161 167 ; ; : 6344 6161 168 the the DT 6344 6161 169 density density NN 6344 6161 170 of of IN 6344 6161 171 cellular cellular JJ 6344 6161 172 telephone telephone NN 6344 6161 173 traffic traffic NN 6344 6161 174 is be VBZ 6344 6161 175 rapidly rapidly RB 6344 6161 176 increasing increase VBG 6344 6161 177 and and CC 6344 6161 178 further further JJ 6344 6161 179 modernization modernization NN 6344 6161 180 of of IN 6344 6161 181 the the DT 6344 6161 182 system system NN 6344 6161 183 is be VBZ 6344 6161 184 expected expect VBN 6344 6161 185 in in IN 6344 6161 186 2001 2001 CD 6344 6161 187 , , , 6344 6161 188 with with IN 6344 6161 189 the the DT 6344 6161 190 introduction introduction NN 6344 6161 191 of of IN 6344 6161 192 the the DT 6344 6161 193 third third JJ 6344 6161 194 generation generation NN 6344 6161 195 of of IN 6344 6161 196 the the DT 6344 6161 197 Global Global NNP 6344 6161 198 System System NNP 6344 6161 199 for for IN 6344 6161 200 Mobile Mobile NNP 6344 6161 201 Communications Communications NNP 6344 6161 202 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6161 203 GSM GSM NNP 6344 6161 204 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6161 205 international international JJ 6344 6161 206 : : : 6344 6161 207 5 5 CD 6344 6161 208 submarine submarine NN 6344 6161 209 cables cable NNS 6344 6161 210 ; ; : 6344 6161 211 satellite satellite NN 6344 6161 212 earth earth NN 6344 6161 213 stations station NNS 6344 6161 214 - - , 6344 6161 215 3 3 CD 6344 6161 216 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 6161 217 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6161 218 1 1 CD 6344 6161 219 Indian Indian NNP 6344 6161 220 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6161 221 and and CC 6344 6161 222 2 2 CD 6344 6161 223 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 6161 224 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6161 225 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6161 226 , , , 6344 6161 227 1 1 CD 6344 6161 228 Eutelsat Eutelsat NNP 6344 6161 229 , , , 6344 6161 230 and and CC 6344 6161 231 1 1 CD 6344 6161 232 Inmarsat Inmarsat NNP 6344 6161 233 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6161 234 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 6161 235 and and CC 6344 6161 236 Indian Indian NNP 6344 6161 237 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6161 238 regions region NNS 6344 6161 239 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6161 240 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6161 241 1996 1996 CD 6344 6161 242 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6161 243 Radio radio NN 6344 6161 244 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 6161 245 stations station NNS 6344 6161 246 : : : 6344 6161 247 AM am VBP 6344 6161 248 4 4 CD 6344 6161 249 , , , 6344 6161 250 FM FM NNP 6344 6161 251 58 58 CD 6344 6161 252 , , , 6344 6161 253 shortwave shortwave VBP 6344 6161 254 3 3 CD 6344 6161 255 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6161 256 1998 1998 CD 6344 6161 257 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6161 258 Radios radio NNS 6344 6161 259 : : : 6344 6161 260 15.3 15.3 CD 6344 6161 261 million million CD 6344 6161 262 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6161 263 1996 1996 CD 6344 6161 264 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6161 265 Television television NN 6344 6161 266 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users user NNS 6344 6161 303 : : : 6344 6161 304 8.7 8.7 CD 6344 6161 305 million million CD 6344 6161 306 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6161 307 2001 2001 CD 6344 6161 308 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6161 309 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 6161 310 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6161 311 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 6161 312 : : : 6344 6161 313 total total NN 6344 6161 314 : : : 6344 6161 315 2,808 2,808 CD 6344 6161 316 km km NN 6344 6161 317 standard standard JJ 6344 6161 318 gauge gauge NN 6344 6161 319 : : : 6344 6161 320 2,808 2,808 CD 6344 6161 321 km km NN 6344 6161 322 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 6161 323 gauge gauge NN 6344 6161 324 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6161 325 2,061 2,061 CD 6344 6161 326 km km NNS 6344 6161 327 electrified electrify VBN 6344 6161 328 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6161 329 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6161 330 2001 2001 CD 6344 6161 331 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6161 332 Highways highway NNS 6344 6161 333 : : : 6344 6161 334 total total NN 6344 6161 335 : : : 6344 6161 336 116,500 116,500 CD 6344 6161 337 km km NNS 6344 6161 338 paved pave VBN 6344 6161 339 : : : 6344 6161 340 104,850 104,850 CD 6344 6161 341 km km NN 6344 6161 342 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6161 343 including include VBG 6344 6161 344 2,235 2,235 CD 6344 6161 345 km km NNS 6344 6161 346 of of IN 6344 6161 347 expressways expressway NNS 6344 6161 348 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6161 349 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 6161 350 : : : 6344 6161 351 11,650 11,650 CD 6344 6161 352 km km NNS 6344 6161 353 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6161 354 1999 1999 CD 6344 6161 355 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6161 356 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 6161 357 : : : 6344 6161 358 5,046 5,046 CD 6344 6161 359 km km NNS 6344 6161 360 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6161 361 of of IN 6344 6161 362 which which WDT 6344 6161 363 3,745 3,745 CD 6344 6161 364 km km NN 6344 6161 365 are be VBP 6344 6161 366 canals canal NNS 6344 6161 367 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6161 368 note note VB 6344 6161 369 : : : 6344 6161 370 47 47 CD 6344 6161 371 % % NN 6344 6161 372 of of IN 6344 6161 373 total total JJ 6344 6161 374 route route NN 6344 6161 375 length length NN 6344 6161 376 is be VBZ 6344 6161 377 usable usable JJ 6344 6161 378 by by IN 6344 6161 379 craft craft NN 6344 6161 380 of of IN 6344 6161 381 1,000-metric 1,000-metric CD 6344 6161 382 - - HYPH 6344 6161 383 ton ton NN 6344 6161 384 capacity capacity NN 6344 6161 385 or or CC 6344 6161 386 larger large JJR 6344 6161 387 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 6161 388 : : : 6344 6161 389 crude crude JJ 6344 6161 390 oil oil NN 6344 6161 391 418 418 CD 6344 6161 392 km km NN 6344 6161 393 ; ; : 6344 6161 394 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 6161 395 products product NNS 6344 6161 396 965 965 CD 6344 6161 397 km km NN 6344 6161 398 ; ; : 6344 6161 399 natural natural JJ 6344 6161 400 gas gas NN 6344 6161 401 10,230 10,230 CD 6344 6161 402 km km NN 6344 6161 403 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 6161 404 and and CC 6344 6161 405 harbors harbor NNS 6344 6161 406 : : : 6344 6161 407 Amsterdam Amsterdam NNP 6344 6161 408 , , , 6344 6161 409 Delfzijl Delfzijl NNP 6344 6161 410 , , , 6344 6161 411 Dordrecht Dordrecht NNP 6344 6161 412 , , , 6344 6161 413 Eemshaven Eemshaven NNP 6344 6161 414 , , , 6344 6161 415 Groningen Groningen NNP 6344 6161 416 , , , 6344 6161 417 Haarlem Haarlem NNP 6344 6161 418 , , , 6344 6161 419 Ijmuiden Ijmuiden NNP 6344 6161 420 , , , 6344 6161 421 Maastricht Maastricht NNP 6344 6161 422 , , , 6344 6161 423 Rotterdam Rotterdam NNP 6344 6161 424 , , , 6344 6161 425 Terneuzen Terneuzen NNP 6344 6161 426 , , , 6344 6161 427 Utrecht Utrecht NNP 6344 6161 428 , , , 6344 6161 429 Vlissingen Vlissingen NNP 6344 6161 430 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 6161 431 marine marine NN 6344 6161 432 : : : 6344 6161 433 total total NN 6344 6161 434 : : : 6344 6161 435 622 622 CD 6344 6161 436 ships ship NNS 6344 6161 437 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6161 438 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 6161 439 GRT GRT NNP 6344 6161 440 or or CC 6344 6161 441 over over RB 6344 6161 442 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6161 443 totaling total VBG 6344 6161 444 4,587,662 4,587,662 CD 6344 6161 445 GRT/5,251,529 grt/5,251,529 NN 6344 6161 446 DWT DWT NNP 6344 6161 447 note note NN 6344 6161 448 : : : 6344 6161 449 includes include VBZ 6344 6161 450 some some DT 6344 6161 451 foreign foreign NN 6344 6161 452 - - HYPH 6344 6161 453 owned own VBN 6344 6161 454 ships ship NNS 6344 6161 455 registered register VBN 6344 6161 456 here here RB 6344 6161 457 as as IN 6344 6161 458 a a DT 6344 6161 459 flag flag NN 6344 6161 460 of of IN 6344 6161 461 convenience convenience NN 6344 6161 462 : : : 6344 6161 463 Belgium belgium NN 6344 6161 464 1 1 CD 6344 6161 465 , , , 6344 6161 466 Canada Canada NNP 6344 6161 467 1 1 CD 6344 6161 468 , , , 6344 6161 469 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 6161 470 5 5 CD 6344 6161 471 , , , 6344 6161 472 Finland Finland NNP 6344 6161 473 5 5 CD 6344 6161 474 , , , 6344 6161 475 Germany Germany NNP 6344 6161 476 55 55 CD 6344 6161 477 , , , 6344 6161 478 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 6161 479 12 12 CD 6344 6161 480 , , , 6344 6161 481 Norway Norway NNP 6344 6161 482 12 12 CD 6344 6161 483 , , , 6344 6161 484 Sweden Sweden 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JJ 6344 6162 27 - - JJ 6344 6162 28 functional functional JJ 6344 6162 29 large large JJ 6344 6162 30 - - HYPH 6344 6162 31 load load NN 6344 6162 32 carrier carrier NN 6344 6162 33 15 15 CD 6344 6162 34 , , , 6344 6162 35 passenger passenger NN 6344 6162 36 9 9 CD 6344 6162 37 , , , 6344 6162 38 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 6162 39 tanker tanker NN 6344 6162 40 28 28 CD 6344 6162 41 , , , 6344 6162 42 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 6344 6162 43 cargo cargo NN 6344 6162 44 34 34 CD 6344 6162 45 , , , 6344 6162 46 roll roll VB 6344 6162 47 on on RP 6344 6162 48 / / SYM 6344 6162 49 roll roll NN 6344 6162 50 off off RP 6344 6162 51 18 18 CD 6344 6162 52 , , , 6344 6162 53 short short JJ 6344 6162 54 - - HYPH 6344 6162 55 sea sea NN 6344 6162 56 passenger passenger NN 6344 6162 57 2 2 CD 6344 6162 58 , , , 6344 6162 59 specialized specialized JJ 6344 6162 60 tanker tanker NN 6344 6162 61 5 5 CD 6344 6162 62 Airports airport NNS 6344 6162 63 : : : 6344 6162 64 28 28 CD 6344 6162 65 ( ( -LRB- 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Airports airport NNS 6344 6162 109 - - , 6344 6162 110 with with IN 6344 6162 111 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 6162 112 runways runway NNS 6344 6162 113 : : : 6344 6162 114 total total NN 6344 6162 115 : : : 6344 6162 116 8 8 CD 6344 6162 117 914 914 CD 6344 6162 118 to to TO 6344 6162 119 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 6162 120 m m NN 6344 6162 121 : : : 6344 6162 122 2 2 CD 6344 6162 123 under under IN 6344 6162 124 914 914 CD 6344 6162 125 m m NN 6344 6162 126 : : : 6344 6162 127 6 6 CD 6344 6162 128 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6162 129 2001 2001 CD 6344 6162 130 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6162 131 Heliports Heliports NNP 6344 6162 132 : : : 6344 6162 133 1 1 CD 6344 6162 134 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6162 135 2001 2001 CD 6344 6162 136 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6162 137 Military military JJ 6344 6162 138 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6162 139 Military military JJ 6344 6162 140 branches branch NNS 6344 6162 141 : : : 6344 6162 142 Royal Royal NNP 6344 6162 143 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6162 144 Army Army NNP 6344 6162 145 , , , 6344 6162 146 Royal Royal NNP 6344 6162 147 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6162 148 Navy Navy NNP 6344 6162 149 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6162 150 including include VBG 6344 6162 151 Naval Naval NNP 6344 6162 152 Air Air NNP 6344 6162 153 Service Service NNP 6344 6162 154 and and CC 6344 6162 155 Marine Marine NNP 6344 6162 156 Corps Corps NNP 6344 6162 157 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6162 158 , , , 6344 6162 159 Royal Royal NNP 6344 6162 160 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6162 161 Air Air NNP 6344 6162 162 Force Force NNP 6344 6162 163 , , , 6344 6162 164 Royal Royal NNP 6344 6162 165 Constabulary Constabulary NNP 6344 6162 166 Military Military NNP 6344 6162 167 manpower manpower NN 6344 6162 168 - - HYPH 6344 6162 169 military military NN 6344 6162 170 age age NN 6344 6162 171 : : : 6344 6162 172 20 20 CD 6344 6162 173 years year NNS 6344 6162 174 of of IN 6344 6162 175 age age NN 6344 6162 176 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6162 177 note note NN 6344 6162 178 - - HYPH 6344 6162 179 age age NN 6344 6162 180 17 17 CD 6344 6162 181 for for IN 6344 6162 182 cadets cadet NNS 6344 6162 183 and and CC 6344 6162 184 midshipmen midshipman NNS 6344 6162 185 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6162 186 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6162 187 2002 2002 CD 6344 6162 188 est est NNP 6344 6162 189 . . . 6344 6162 190 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6163 1 Military military JJ 6344 6163 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 6163 3 - - HYPH 6344 6163 4 availability availability NN 6344 6163 5 : : : 6344 6163 6 males male NNS 6344 6163 7 age age NNP 6344 6163 8 15 15 CD 6344 6163 9 - - HYPH 6344 6163 10 49 49 CD 6344 6163 11 : : : 6344 6163 12 4,077,917 4,077,917 CD 6344 6163 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6163 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 6163 15 est est NNP 6344 6163 16 . . . 6344 6163 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6164 1 Military military JJ 6344 6164 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 6164 3 - - HYPH 6344 6164 4 fit fit NN 6344 6164 5 for for IN 6344 6164 6 military military JJ 6344 6164 7 service service NN 6344 6164 8 : : : 6344 6164 9 males male NNS 6344 6164 10 age age NNP 6344 6164 11 15 15 CD 6344 6164 12 - - HYPH 6344 6164 13 49 49 CD 6344 6164 14 : : : 6344 6164 15 3,546,030 3,546,030 CD 6344 6164 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6164 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 6164 18 est est NNP 6344 6164 19 . . . 6344 6164 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6165 1 Military military JJ 6344 6165 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 6165 3 - - HYPH 6344 6165 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 6165 5 military military JJ 6344 6165 6 age age NN 6344 6165 7 annually annually RB 6344 6165 8 : : : 6344 6165 9 males male NNS 6344 6165 10 : : : 6344 6165 11 96,082 96,082 CD 6344 6165 12 note note NN 6344 6165 13 : : : 6344 6165 14 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6165 15 has have VBZ 6344 6165 16 an an DT 6344 6165 17 all all DT 6344 6165 18 - - HYPH 6344 6165 19 volunteer volunteer NN 6344 6165 20 , , , 6344 6165 21 74,100 74,100 CD 6344 6165 22 force force NN 6344 6165 23 in in IN 6344 6165 24 2001 2001 CD 6344 6165 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6165 26 2002 2002 CD 6344 6165 27 est est NNP 6344 6165 28 . . . 6344 6165 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6166 1 Military military JJ 6344 6166 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6166 3 - - HYPH 6344 6166 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 6166 5 figure figure NN 6344 6166 6 : : : 6344 6166 7 $ $ $ 6344 6166 8 6.5 6.5 CD 6344 6166 9 billion billion CD 6344 6166 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6166 11 FY00/01 fy00/01 CD 6344 6166 12 est est NNP 6344 6166 13 . . . 6344 6166 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6167 1 Military military JJ 6344 6167 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6167 3 - - : 6344 6167 4 percent percent NN 6344 6167 5 of of IN 6344 6167 6 GDP GDP NNP 6344 6167 7 : : : 6344 6167 8 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 6167 9 % % NN 6344 6167 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6167 11 FY00/01 fy00/01 CD 6344 6167 12 est est NNP 6344 6167 13 . . . 6344 6167 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6168 1 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 6168 2 Issues issue NNS 6344 6168 3 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6168 4 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 6168 5 - - : 6344 6168 6 international international JJ 6344 6168 7 : : : 6344 6168 8 none none NN 6344 6168 9 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 6168 10 drugs drug VBZ 6344 6168 11 : : : 6344 6168 12 major major JJ 6344 6168 13 European european JJ 6344 6168 14 producer producer NN 6344 6168 15 of of IN 6344 6168 16 illicit illicit JJ 6344 6168 17 amphetamine amphetamine NN 6344 6168 18 and and CC 6344 6168 19 other other JJ 6344 6168 20 synthetic synthetic JJ 6344 6168 21 drugs drug NNS 6344 6168 22 ; ; : 6344 6168 23 important important JJ 6344 6168 24 gateway gateway NN 6344 6168 25 for for IN 6344 6168 26 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 6168 27 , , , 6344 6168 28 heroin heroin NN 6344 6168 29 , , , 6344 6168 30 and and CC 6344 6168 31 hashish hashish NN 6344 6168 32 entering enter VBG 6344 6168 33 Europe Europe NNP 6344 6168 34 ; ; : 6344 6168 35 major major JJ 6344 6168 36 source source NN 6344 6168 37 of of IN 6344 6168 38 US US NNP 6344 6168 39 - - HYPH 6344 6168 40 bound bind VBN 6344 6168 41 ecstasy ecstasy NN 6344 6168 42 This this DT 6344 6168 43 page page NN 6344 6168 44 was be VBD 6344 6168 45 last last RB 6344 6168 46 updated update VBN 6344 6168 47 on on IN 6344 6168 48 1 1 CD 6344 6168 49 January January NNP 6344 6168 50 2002 2002 CD 6344 6168 51 = = SYM 6344 6168 52 = = SYM 6344 6168 53 = = SYM 6344 6168 54 = = SYM 6344 6168 55 = = SYM 6344 6168 56 = = SYM 6344 6168 57 = = SYM 6344 6168 58 = = SYM 6344 6168 59 = = SYM 6344 6168 60 = = SYM 6344 6168 61 = = SYM 6344 6168 62 = = SYM 6344 6168 63 = = SYM 6344 6168 64 = = SYM 6344 6168 65 = = SYM 6344 6168 66 = = SYM 6344 6168 67 = = SYM 6344 6168 68 = = SYM 6344 6168 69 = = SYM 6344 6168 70 = = SYM 6344 6168 71 = = SYM 6344 6168 72 = = SYM 6344 6168 73 = = SYM 6344 6168 74 = = SYM 6344 6168 75 = = SYM 6344 6168 76 = = SYM 6344 6168 77 = = SYM 6344 6168 78 = = SYM 6344 6168 79 = = SYM 6344 6168 80 = = SYM 6344 6168 81 = = SYM 6344 6168 82 = = SYM 6344 6168 83 = = SYM 6344 6168 84 = = SYM 6344 6168 85 = = SYM 6344 6168 86 = = SYM 6344 6168 87 = = SYM 6344 6168 88 = = SYM 6344 6168 89 = = SYM 6344 6168 90 = = SYM 6344 6168 91 = = SYM 6344 6168 92 = = SYM 6344 6168 93 = = SYM 6344 6168 94 = = SYM 6344 6168 95 = = SYM 6344 6168 96 = = SYM 6344 6168 97 = = SYM 6344 6168 98 = = SYM 6344 6168 99 = = SYM 6344 6168 100 = = SYM 6344 6168 101 = = SYM 6344 6168 102 = = SYM 6344 6168 103 = = SYM 6344 6168 104 = = SYM 6344 6168 105 = = SYM 6344 6168 106 = = SYM 6344 6168 107 = = SYM 6344 6168 108 = = SYM 6344 6168 109 = = SYM 6344 6168 110 = = SYM 6344 6168 111 = = SYM 6344 6168 112 = = SYM 6344 6168 113 = = SYM 6344 6168 114 = = SYM 6344 6168 115 = = SYM 6344 6168 116 = = SYM 6344 6168 117 = = SYM 6344 6168 118 = = SYM 6344 6168 119 = = SYM 6344 6168 120 = = NFP 6344 6168 121 = = NFP 6344 6168 122 = = NFP 6344 6168 123 Norway Norway NNP 6344 6168 124 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 6168 125 Norway Norway NNP 6344 6168 126 Background Background NNP 6344 6168 127 : : : 6344 6168 128 Despite despite IN 6344 6168 129 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6168 130 neutrality neutrality NN 6344 6168 131 , , , 6344 6168 132 Norway Norway NNP 6344 6168 133 was be VBD 6344 6168 134 not not RB 6344 6168 135 able able JJ 6344 6168 136 to to TO 6344 6168 137 avoid avoid VB 6344 6168 138 occupation occupation NN 6344 6168 139 by by IN 6344 6168 140 Germany Germany NNP 6344 6168 141 in in IN 6344 6168 142 World World NNP 6344 6168 143 War War NNP 6344 6168 144 II II NNP 6344 6168 145 . . . 6344 6169 1 In in IN 6344 6169 2 1949 1949 CD 6344 6169 3 , , , 6344 6169 4 neutrality neutrality NN 6344 6169 5 was be VBD 6344 6169 6 abandoned abandon VBN 6344 6169 7 and and CC 6344 6169 8 Norway Norway NNP 6344 6169 9 became become VBD 6344 6169 10 a a DT 6344 6169 11 member member NN 6344 6169 12 of of IN 6344 6169 13 NATO NATO NNP 6344 6169 14 . . . 6344 6170 1 Discovery discovery NN 6344 6170 2 of of IN 6344 6170 3 oil oil NN 6344 6170 4 and and CC 6344 6170 5 gas gas NN 6344 6170 6 in in IN 6344 6170 7 adjacent adjacent JJ 6344 6170 8 waters water NNS 6344 6170 9 in in IN 6344 6170 10 the the DT 6344 6170 11 late late JJ 6344 6170 12 1960s 1960 NNS 6344 6170 13 boosted boost VBD 6344 6170 14 Norway Norway NNP 6344 6170 15 's 's POS 6344 6170 16 economic economic JJ 6344 6170 17 fortunes fortune NNS 6344 6170 18 . . . 6344 6171 1 The the DT 6344 6171 2 current current JJ 6344 6171 3 focus focus NN 6344 6171 4 is be VBZ 6344 6171 5 on on IN 6344 6171 6 containing contain VBG 6344 6171 7 spending spending NN 6344 6171 8 on on IN 6344 6171 9 the the DT 6344 6171 10 extensive extensive JJ 6344 6171 11 welfare welfare NN 6344 6171 12 system system NN 6344 6171 13 and and CC 6344 6171 14 planning planning NN 6344 6171 15 for for IN 6344 6171 16 the the DT 6344 6171 17 time time NN 6344 6171 18 when when WRB 6344 6171 19 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 6171 20 reserves reserve NNS 6344 6171 21 are be VBP 6344 6171 22 depleted deplete VBN 6344 6171 23 . . . 6344 6172 1 In in IN 6344 6172 2 referenda referenda NNP 6344 6172 3 held hold VBN 6344 6172 4 in in IN 6344 6172 5 1972 1972 CD 6344 6172 6 and and CC 6344 6172 7 1994 1994 CD 6344 6172 8 , , , 6344 6172 9 Norway Norway NNP 6344 6172 10 rejected reject VBD 6344 6172 11 joining join VBG 6344 6172 12 the the DT 6344 6172 13 EU EU NNP 6344 6172 14 . . . 6344 6173 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6173 2 Norway Norway NNP 6344 6173 3 Location Location NNP 6344 6173 4 : : : 6344 6173 5 Northern Northern NNP 6344 6173 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 6173 7 , , , 6344 6173 8 bordering border VBG 6344 6173 9 the the DT 6344 6173 10 North North NNP 6344 6173 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 6173 12 and and CC 6344 6173 13 the the DT 6344 6173 14 North North NNP 6344 6173 15 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 6173 16 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6173 17 , , , 6344 6173 18 west west NN 6344 6173 19 of of IN 6344 6173 20 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 6173 21 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 6173 22 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 6173 23 : : : 6344 6173 24 62 62 CD 6344 6173 25 00 00 NFP 6344 6173 26 N n CD 6344 6173 27 , , , 6344 6173 28 10 10 CD 6344 6173 29 00 00 CD 6344 6173 30 E e NN 6344 6173 31 Map Map NNP 6344 6173 32 references reference NNS 6344 6173 33 : : : 6344 6173 34 Europe Europe NNP 6344 6173 35 Area Area NNP 6344 6173 36 : : : 6344 6173 37 total total NN 6344 6173 38 : : : 6344 6173 39 324,220 324,220 CD 6344 6173 40 sq sq RB 6344 6173 41 km km NNP 6344 6173 42 land land NN 6344 6173 43 : : : 6344 6173 44 307,860 307,860 CD 6344 6173 45 sq sq NN 6344 6173 46 km km NNP 6344 6173 47 water water NN 6344 6173 48 : : : 6344 6173 49 16,360 16,360 CD 6344 6173 50 sq sq NN 6344 6173 51 km km NNP 6344 6173 52 Area area NN 6344 6173 53 - - HYPH 6344 6173 54 comparative comparative JJ 6344 6173 55 : : : 6344 6173 56 slightly slightly RB 6344 6173 57 larger large JJR 6344 6173 58 than than IN 6344 6173 59 New New NNP 6344 6173 60 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 6173 61 Land Land NNP 6344 6173 62 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 6173 63 : : : 6344 6173 64 total total JJ 6344 6173 65 : : : 6344 6173 66 2,544 2,544 CD 6344 6173 67 km km NN 6344 6173 68 border border NN 6344 6173 69 countries country NNS 6344 6173 70 : : : 6344 6173 71 Finland finland NN 6344 6173 72 729 729 CD 6344 6173 73 km km NNS 6344 6173 74 , , , 6344 6173 75 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 6173 76 1,619 1,619 CD 6344 6173 77 km km NN 6344 6173 78 , , , 6344 6173 79 Russia Russia NNP 6344 6173 80 196 196 CD 6344 6173 81 km km NN 6344 6173 82 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 6173 83 : : : 6344 6173 84 21,925 21,925 CD 6344 6173 85 km km NNS 6344 6173 86 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6173 87 includes include VBZ 6344 6173 88 mainland mainland NN 6344 6173 89 3,419 3,419 CD 6344 6173 90 km km NN 6344 6173 91 , , , 6344 6173 92 large large JJ 6344 6173 93 islands island NNS 6344 6173 94 2,413 2,413 CD 6344 6173 95 km km NNS 6344 6173 96 , , , 6344 6173 97 long long JJ 6344 6173 98 fjords fjord NNS 6344 6173 99 , , , 6344 6173 100 numerous numerous JJ 6344 6173 101 small small JJ 6344 6173 102 islands island NNS 6344 6173 103 , , , 6344 6173 104 and and CC 6344 6173 105 minor minor JJ 6344 6173 106 indentations indentation NNS 6344 6173 107 16,093 16,093 CD 6344 6173 108 km km NNS 6344 6173 109 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6173 110 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 6173 111 claims claim VBZ 6344 6173 112 : : : 6344 6173 113 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 6173 114 zone zone NN 6344 6173 115 : : : 6344 6173 116 10 10 CD 6344 6173 117 NM NM NNP 6344 6173 118 territorial territorial JJ 6344 6173 119 sea sea NN 6344 6173 120 : : : 6344 6173 121 4 4 CD 6344 6173 122 NM NM NNP 6344 6173 123 continental continental JJ 6344 6173 124 shelf shelf NN 6344 6173 125 : : : 6344 6173 126 200 200 CD 6344 6173 127 NM NM NNP 6344 6173 128 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 6173 129 economic economic JJ 6344 6173 130 zone zone NN 6344 6173 131 : : : 6344 6173 132 200 200 CD 6344 6173 133 NM NM NNP 6344 6173 134 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6173 135 : : : 6344 6173 136 temperate temperate VB 6344 6173 137 along along IN 6344 6173 138 coast coast NN 6344 6173 139 , , , 6344 6173 140 modified modify VBN 6344 6173 141 by by IN 6344 6173 142 North North NNP 6344 6173 143 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 6173 144 Current Current NNP 6344 6173 145 ; ; : 6344 6173 146 colder colder NN 6344 6173 147 interior interior NN 6344 6173 148 with with IN 6344 6173 149 increased increase VBN 6344 6173 150 precipitation precipitation NN 6344 6173 151 and and CC 6344 6173 152 colder colder NN 6344 6173 153 summers summer NNS 6344 6173 154 ; ; : 6344 6173 155 rainy rainy NNP 6344 6173 156 year year NN 6344 6173 157 - - HYPH 6344 6173 158 round round JJ 6344 6173 159 on on IN 6344 6173 160 west west NNP 6344 6173 161 coast coast NNP 6344 6173 162 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 6173 163 : : : 6344 6173 164 glaciated glaciate VBN 6344 6173 165 ; ; : 6344 6173 166 mostly mostly RB 6344 6173 167 high high JJ 6344 6173 168 plateaus plateaus NN 6344 6173 169 and and CC 6344 6173 170 rugged rugged JJ 6344 6173 171 mountains mountain NNS 6344 6173 172 broken break VBN 6344 6173 173 by by IN 6344 6173 174 fertile fertile JJ 6344 6173 175 valleys valley NNS 6344 6173 176 ; ; , 6344 6173 177 small small JJ 6344 6173 178 , , , 6344 6173 179 scattered scatter VBN 6344 6173 180 plains plain NNS 6344 6173 181 ; ; : 6344 6173 182 coastline coastline NNP 6344 6173 183 deeply deeply RB 6344 6173 184 indented indent VBN 6344 6173 185 by by IN 6344 6173 186 fjords fjord NNS 6344 6173 187 ; ; : 6344 6173 188 arctic arctic NNP 6344 6173 189 tundra tundra NNP 6344 6173 190 in in IN 6344 6173 191 north north NNP 6344 6173 192 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 6173 193 extremes extreme NNS 6344 6173 194 : : : 6344 6173 195 lowest low JJS 6344 6173 196 point point NN 6344 6173 197 : : : 6344 6173 198 Norwegian Norwegian NNP 6344 6173 199 Sea Sea NNP 6344 6173 200 0 0 NFP 6344 6173 201 m m DT 6344 6173 202 highest high JJS 6344 6173 203 point point NN 6344 6173 204 : : : 6344 6173 205 Galdhopiggen Galdhopiggen NNP 6344 6173 206 2,469 2,469 CD 6344 6173 207 m m NNP 6344 6173 208 Natural natural JJ 6344 6173 209 resources resource NNS 6344 6173 210 : : : 6344 6173 211 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 6173 212 , , , 6344 6173 213 copper copper NN 6344 6173 214 , , , 6344 6173 215 natural natural JJ 6344 6173 216 gas gas NN 6344 6173 217 , , , 6344 6173 218 pyrites pyrite NNS 6344 6173 219 , , , 6344 6173 220 nickel nickel NN 6344 6173 221 , , , 6344 6173 222 iron iron NN 6344 6173 223 ore ore NN 6344 6173 224 , , , 6344 6173 225 zinc zinc NN 6344 6173 226 , , , 6344 6173 227 lead lead NN 6344 6173 228 , , , 6344 6173 229 fish fish NN 6344 6173 230 , , , 6344 6173 231 timber timber NN 6344 6173 232 , , , 6344 6173 233 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 6173 234 Land Land NNP 6344 6173 235 use use NN 6344 6173 236 : : : 6344 6173 237 arable arable JJ 6344 6173 238 land land NN 6344 6173 239 : : : 6344 6173 240 3 3 CD 6344 6173 241 % % NN 6344 6173 242 permanent permanent JJ 6344 6173 243 crops crop NNS 6344 6173 244 : : : 6344 6173 245 0 0 CD 6344 6173 246 % % NN 6344 6173 247 other other JJ 6344 6173 248 : : : 6344 6173 249 97 97 CD 6344 6173 250 % % NN 6344 6173 251 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6173 252 1998 1998 CD 6344 6173 253 est est NNP 6344 6173 254 . . . 6344 6173 255 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6174 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 6174 2 land land NN 6344 6174 3 : : : 6344 6174 4 1,270 1,270 CD 6344 6174 5 sq sq NNP 6344 6174 6 km km NNP 6344 6174 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6174 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 6174 9 est est NNP 6344 6174 10 . . . 6344 6174 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6175 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 6175 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 6175 3 : : : 6344 6175 4 rockslides rockslide NNS 6344 6175 5 , , , 6344 6175 6 avalanches avalanche VBZ 6344 6175 7 Environment Environment NNP 6344 6175 8 - - HYPH 6344 6175 9 current current JJ 6344 6175 10 issues issue NNS 6344 6175 11 : : : 6344 6175 12 water water NN 6344 6175 13 pollution pollution NN 6344 6175 14 ; ; : 6344 6175 15 acid acid JJ 6344 6175 16 rain rain NN 6344 6175 17 damaging damaging JJ 6344 6175 18 forests forest NNS 6344 6175 19 and and CC 6344 6175 20 adversely adversely RB 6344 6175 21 affecting affect VBG 6344 6175 22 lakes lake NNS 6344 6175 23 , , , 6344 6175 24 threatening threaten VBG 6344 6175 25 fish fish NN 6344 6175 26 stocks stock NNS 6344 6175 27 ; ; : 6344 6175 28 air air NN 6344 6175 29 pollution pollution NN 6344 6175 30 from from IN 6344 6175 31 vehicle vehicle NN 6344 6175 32 emissions emission NNS 6344 6175 33 Environment Environment NNP 6344 6175 34 - - HYPH 6344 6175 35 international international JJ 6344 6175 36 agreements agreement NNS 6344 6175 37 : : : 6344 6175 38 party party NN 6344 6175 39 to to TO 6344 6175 40 : : : 6344 6175 41 Air Air NNP 6344 6175 42 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 6175 43 , , , 6344 6175 44 Air Air NNP 6344 6175 45 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 6175 46 - - HYPH 6344 6175 47 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 6175 48 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 6175 49 , , , 6344 6175 50 Air Air NNP 6344 6175 51 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 6175 52 - - HYPH 6344 6175 53 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 6175 54 Organic Organic NNP 6344 6175 55 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 6175 56 , , , 6344 6175 57 Air Air NNP 6344 6175 58 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 6175 59 - - HYPH 6344 6175 60 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 6175 61 85 85 CD 6344 6175 62 , , , 6344 6175 63 Air Air NNP 6344 6175 64 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 6175 65 - - HYPH 6344 6175 66 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 6175 67 94 94 CD 6344 6175 68 , , , 6344 6175 69 Air Air NNP 6344 6175 70 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 6175 71 - - HYPH 6344 6175 72 Volatile Volatile NNP 6344 6175 73 Organic Organic NNP 6344 6175 74 Compounds Compounds NNPS 6344 6175 75 , , , 6344 6175 76 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 6175 77 - - HYPH 6344 6175 78 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 6175 79 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 6175 80 , , , 6344 6175 81 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 6175 82 - - HYPH 6344 6175 83 Marine Marine NNP 6344 6175 84 Living Living NNP 6344 6175 85 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 6175 86 , , , 6344 6175 87 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 6175 88 Seals Seals NNPS 6344 6175 89 , , , 6344 6175 90 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 6175 91 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 6175 92 , , , 6344 6175 93 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 6175 94 , , , 6344 6175 95 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6175 96 Change Change NNP 6344 6175 97 , , , 6344 6175 98 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 6175 99 , , , 6344 6175 100 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 6175 101 Species Species NNPS 6344 6175 102 , , , 6344 6175 103 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 6175 104 Modification Modification NNP 6344 6175 105 , , , 6344 6175 106 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 6175 107 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 6175 108 , , , 6344 6175 109 Law Law NNP 6344 6175 110 of of IN 6344 6175 111 the the DT 6344 6175 112 Sea Sea NNP 6344 6175 113 , , , 6344 6175 114 Marine Marine NNP 6344 6175 115 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 6175 116 , , , 6344 6175 117 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 6175 118 Test Test NNP 6344 6175 119 Ban Ban NNP 6344 6175 120 , , , 6344 6175 121 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 6175 122 Layer Layer NNP 6344 6175 123 Protection Protection NNP 6344 6175 124 , , , 6344 6175 125 Ship Ship NNP 6344 6175 126 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 6175 127 , , , 6344 6175 128 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 6175 129 Timber Timber NNP 6344 6175 130 83 83 CD 6344 6175 131 , , , 6344 6175 132 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 6175 133 Timber Timber NNP 6344 6175 134 94 94 CD 6344 6175 135 , , , 6344 6175 136 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 6175 137 , , , 6344 6175 138 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 6175 139 signed sign VBD 6344 6175 140 , , , 6344 6175 141 but but CC 6344 6175 142 not not RB 6344 6175 143 ratified ratified JJ 6344 6175 144 : : : 6344 6175 145 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6175 146 Change Change NNP 6344 6175 147 - - HYPH 6344 6175 148 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 6175 149 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 6175 150 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6175 151 - - HYPH 6344 6175 152 note note NN 6344 6175 153 : : : 6344 6175 154 about about RB 6344 6175 155 two two CD 6344 6175 156 - - HYPH 6344 6175 157 thirds third NNS 6344 6175 158 mountains mountain NNS 6344 6175 159 ; ; : 6344 6175 160 some some DT 6344 6175 161 50,000 50,000 CD 6344 6175 162 islands island NNS 6344 6175 163 off off IN 6344 6175 164 its 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conventional conventional JJ 6344 6187 105 short short JJ 6344 6187 106 form form NN 6344 6187 107 : : : 6344 6187 108 Government government NN 6344 6187 109 type type NN 6344 6187 110 : : : 6344 6187 111 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 6187 112 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 6187 113 Capital Capital NNP 6344 6187 114 : : : 6344 6187 115 Oslo Oslo NNP 6344 6187 116 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 6187 117 divisions division NNS 6344 6187 118 : : : 6344 6187 119 19 19 CD 6344 6187 120 provinces province NNS 6344 6187 121 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6187 122 fylker fylker JJ 6344 6187 123 , , , 6344 6187 124 singular singular JJ 6344 6187 125 - - HYPH 6344 6187 126 fylke fylke NNP 6344 6187 127 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6187 128 ; ; : 6344 6187 129 Akershus Akershus NNP 6344 6187 130 , , , 6344 6187 131 Aust Aust NNP 6344 6187 132 - - HYPH 6344 6187 133 Agder Agder NNP 6344 6187 134 , , , 6344 6187 135 Buskerud Buskerud NNP 6344 6187 136 , , , 6344 6187 137 Finnmark Finnmark NNP 6344 6187 138 , , , 6344 6187 139 Hedmark Hedmark NNP 6344 6187 140 , , , 6344 6187 141 Hordaland Hordaland NNP 6344 6187 142 , , , 6344 6187 143 More More JJR 6344 6187 144 og og NNP 6344 6187 145 Romsdal Romsdal NNP 6344 6187 146 , , , 6344 6187 147 Nordland Nordland NNP 6344 6187 148 , , , 6344 6187 149 Nord Nord NNP 6344 6187 150 - - HYPH 6344 6187 151 Trondelag Trondelag NNP 6344 6187 152 , , , 6344 6187 153 Oppland Oppland NNP 6344 6187 154 , , , 6344 6187 155 Oslo Oslo NNP 6344 6187 156 , , , 6344 6187 157 Ostfold Ostfold NNP 6344 6187 158 , , , 6344 6187 159 Rogaland Rogaland NNP 6344 6187 160 , , , 6344 6187 161 Sogn Sogn NNP 6344 6187 162 og og NNP 6344 6187 163 Fjordane Fjordane NNP 6344 6187 164 , , , 6344 6187 165 Sor Sor NNP 6344 6187 166 - - HYPH 6344 6187 167 Trondelag Trondelag NNP 6344 6187 168 , , , 6344 6187 169 Telemark Telemark NNP 6344 6187 170 , , , 6344 6187 171 Troms Troms NNPS 6344 6187 172 , , , 6344 6187 173 Vest Vest NNP 6344 6187 174 - - HYPH 6344 6187 175 Agder Agder NNP 6344 6187 176 , , , 6344 6187 177 Vestfold Vestfold NNP 6344 6187 178 Dependent dependent JJ 6344 6187 179 areas area NNS 6344 6187 180 : : : 6344 6187 181 Bouvet Bouvet NNP 6344 6187 182 Island Island NNP 6344 6187 183 , , , 6344 6187 184 Jan Jan NNP 6344 6187 185 Mayen Mayen NNP 6344 6187 186 , , , 6344 6187 187 Svalbard Svalbard NNP 6344 6187 188 Independence Independence NNP 6344 6187 189 : : : 6344 6187 190 7 7 CD 6344 6187 191 June June NNP 6344 6187 192 1905 1905 CD 6344 6187 193 Norway Norway NNP 6344 6187 194 declared declare VBD 6344 6187 195 the the DT 6344 6187 196 union union NN 6344 6187 197 with with IN 6344 6187 198 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 6187 199 dissolved dissolve VBN 6344 6187 200 ; ; : 6344 6187 201 26 26 CD 6344 6187 202 October October NNP 6344 6187 203 1905 1905 CD 6344 6187 204 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 6187 205 agreed agree VBD 6344 6187 206 to to IN 6344 6187 207 the the DT 6344 6187 208 repeal repeal NN 6344 6187 209 of of IN 6344 6187 210 the the DT 6344 6187 211 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months month NNS 6344 6187 247 later later RB 6344 6187 248 ; ; : 6344 6187 249 on on IN 6344 6187 250 14 14 CD 6344 6187 251 August August NNP 6344 6187 252 1814 1814 CD 6344 6187 253 Norway Norway NNP 6344 6187 254 was be VBD 6344 6187 255 proclaimed proclaim VBN 6344 6187 256 independent independent JJ 6344 6187 257 but but CC 6344 6187 258 in in IN 6344 6187 259 union union NN 6344 6187 260 with with IN 6344 6187 261 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 6187 262 ; ; : 6344 6187 263 on on IN 6344 6187 264 7 7 CD 6344 6187 265 June June NNP 6344 6187 266 1905 1905 CD 6344 6187 267 Norway Norway NNP 6344 6187 268 declared declare VBD 6344 6187 269 the the DT 6344 6187 270 union union NN 6344 6187 271 with with IN 6344 6187 272 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 6187 273 dissolved dissolve VBN 6344 6187 274 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 6187 275 : : : 6344 6187 276 17 17 CD 6344 6187 277 May May NNP 6344 6187 278 1814 1814 CD 6344 6187 279 , , , 6344 6187 280 modified modify VBN 6344 6187 281 in in IN 6344 6187 282 1884 1884 CD 6344 6187 283 Legal legal JJ 6344 6187 284 system system NN 6344 6187 285 : : : 6344 6187 286 mixture mixture NN 6344 6187 287 of of IN 6344 6187 288 customary customary JJ 6344 6187 289 law law NN 6344 6187 290 , , , 6344 6187 291 civil civil JJ 6344 6187 292 law law NN 6344 6187 293 system system NN 6344 6187 294 , , , 6344 6187 295 and and CC 6344 6187 296 common common JJ 6344 6187 297 law law NN 6344 6187 298 traditions tradition NNS 6344 6187 299 ; ; : 6344 6187 300 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 6187 301 Court Court NNP 6344 6187 302 renders render VBZ 6344 6187 303 advisory advisory JJ 6344 6187 304 opinions opinion NNS 6344 6187 305 to to IN 6344 6187 306 legislature legislature NN 6344 6187 307 when when WRB 6344 6187 308 asked ask VBN 6344 6187 309 ; ; : 6344 6187 310 accepts accept VBZ 6344 6187 311 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 6187 312 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 6187 313 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 6187 314 , , , 6344 6187 315 with with IN 6344 6187 316 reservations reservation NNS 6344 6187 317 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 6187 318 : : : 6344 6187 319 18 18 CD 6344 6187 320 years year NNS 6344 6187 321 of of IN 6344 6187 322 age age NN 6344 6187 323 ; ; : 6344 6187 324 universal universal JJ 6344 6187 325 Executive Executive NNP 6344 6187 326 branch branch NN 6344 6187 327 : : : 6344 6187 328 chief chief NN 6344 6187 329 of of IN 6344 6187 330 state state NN 6344 6187 331 : : : 6344 6187 332 King King NNP 6344 6187 333 HARALD HARALD VBD 6344 6187 334 V V NNP 6344 6187 335 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6187 336 since since IN 6344 6187 337 17 17 CD 6344 6187 338 January January NNP 6344 6187 339 1991 1991 CD 6344 6187 340 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6187 341 ; ; : 6344 6187 342 Heir Heir NNP 6344 6187 343 Apparent apparent JJ 6344 6187 344 Crown Crown NNP 6344 6187 345 Prince Prince NNP 6344 6187 346 HAAKON HAAKON NNP 6344 6187 347 MAGNUS MAGNUS NNP 6344 6187 348 , , , 6344 6187 349 son son NN 6344 6187 350 of of IN 6344 6187 351 the the DT 6344 6187 352 monarch monarch NN 6344 6187 353 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6187 354 born bear VBN 6344 6187 355 20 20 CD 6344 6187 356 July July NNP 6344 6187 357 1973 1973 CD 6344 6187 358 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6187 359 head head NN 6344 6187 360 of of IN 6344 6187 361 government government NN 6344 6187 362 : : : 6344 6187 363 Prime Prime NNP 6344 6187 364 Minister Minister NNP 6344 6187 365 Kjell Kjell NNP 6344 6187 366 Magne Magne NNP 6344 6187 367 BONDEVIK BONDEVIK NNP 6344 6187 368 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6187 369 since since IN 6344 6187 370 19 19 CD 6344 6187 371 October October NNP 6344 6187 372 2001 2001 CD 6344 6187 373 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6187 374 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 6187 375 : : : 6344 6187 376 State State NNP 6344 6187 377 Council Council NNP 6344 6187 378 appointed appoint VBN 6344 6187 379 by by IN 6344 6187 380 the the DT 6344 6187 381 monarch monarch NN 6344 6187 382 with with IN 6344 6187 383 the the DT 6344 6187 384 approval approval NN 6344 6187 385 of of IN 6344 6187 386 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 6187 387 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491 membership membership NN 6344 6187 492 to to IN 6344 6187 493 an an DT 6344 6187 494 upper upper JJ 6344 6187 495 house house NN 6344 6187 496 or or CC 6344 6187 497 Lagting Lagting NNP 6344 6187 498 election election NN 6344 6187 499 results result NNS 6344 6187 500 : : : 6344 6187 501 percent percent NN 6344 6187 502 of of IN 6344 6187 503 vote vote NN 6344 6187 504 by by IN 6344 6187 505 party party NNP 6344 6187 506 - - HYPH 6344 6187 507 Labor Labor NNP 6344 6187 508 Party Party NNP 6344 6187 509 24.3 24.3 CD 6344 6187 510 % % NN 6344 6187 511 , , , 6344 6187 512 Conservative Conservative NNP 6344 6187 513 Party Party NNP 6344 6187 514 21.2 21.2 CD 6344 6187 515 % % NN 6344 6187 516 , , , 6344 6187 517 Progress Progress NNP 6344 6187 518 Party Party NNP 6344 6187 519 14.6 14.6 CD 6344 6187 520 % % NN 6344 6187 521 , , , 6344 6187 522 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 6187 523 Left Left NNP 6344 6187 524 Party Party NNP 6344 6187 525 12.5 12.5 CD 6344 6187 526 % % NN 6344 6187 527 , , , 6344 6187 528 Christian Christian NNP 6344 6187 529 People People NNPS 6344 6187 530 's 's POS 6344 6187 531 Party Party NNP 6344 6187 532 12.4 12.4 CD 6344 6187 533 % % NN 6344 6187 534 , , , 6344 6187 535 Center Center NNP 6344 6187 536 Party Party NNP 6344 6187 537 5.6 5.6 CD 6344 6187 538 % % NN 6344 6187 539 , , , 6344 6187 540 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 6187 541 Party Party NNP 6344 6187 542 3.9 3.9 CD 6344 6187 543 % % NN 6344 6187 544 , , , 6344 6187 545 Coastal Coastal NNP 6344 6187 546 Party Party NNP 6344 6187 547 1.7 1.7 CD 6344 6187 548 % % NN 6344 6187 549 , , , 6344 6187 550 other other JJ 6344 6187 551 3.8 3.8 CD 6344 6187 552 % % NN 6344 6187 553 ; ; , 6344 6187 554 seats seat NNS 6344 6187 555 by by IN 6344 6187 556 party party NNP 6344 6187 557 - - HYPH 6344 6187 558 Labor Labor NNP 6344 6187 559 Party Party NNP 6344 6187 560 43 43 CD 6344 6187 561 , , , 6344 6187 562 Conservative Conservative NNP 6344 6187 563 Party Party NNP 6344 6187 564 38 38 CD 6344 6187 565 , , , 6344 6187 566 Progress Progress NNP 6344 6187 567 Party Party NNP 6344 6187 568 26 26 CD 6344 6187 569 , , , 6344 6187 570 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 6187 571 Left Left NNP 6344 6187 572 Party Party NNP 6344 6187 573 23 23 CD 6344 6187 574 , , , 6344 6187 575 Christian Christian NNP 6344 6187 576 People People NNPS 6344 6187 577 's 's POS 6344 6187 578 Party Party NNP 6344 6187 579 22 22 CD 6344 6187 580 , , , 6344 6187 581 Center Center NNP 6344 6187 582 Party Party NNP 6344 6187 583 10 10 CD 6344 6187 584 , , , 6344 6187 585 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 6187 586 Party Party NNP 6344 6187 587 2 2 CD 6344 6187 588 , , , 6344 6187 589 Coastal Coastal NNP 6344 6187 590 Party Party NNP 6344 6187 591 1 1 CD 6344 6187 592 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 6187 593 branch branch NN 6344 6187 594 : : : 6344 6187 595 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 6187 596 Court Court NNP 6344 6187 597 or or CC 6344 6187 598 Hoyesterett Hoyesterett NNP 6344 6187 599 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6187 600 justices justice NNS 6344 6187 601 appointed appoint VBN 6344 6187 602 by by IN 6344 6187 603 the the DT 6344 6187 604 monarch monarch NN 6344 6187 605 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6187 606 Political political JJ 6344 6187 607 parties party NNS 6344 6187 608 and and CC 6344 6187 609 leaders leader NNS 6344 6187 610 : : : 6344 6187 611 Center Center NNP 6344 6187 612 Party Party NNP 6344 6187 613 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6187 614 Odd Odd NNP 6344 6187 615 Roger Roger NNP 6344 6187 616 ENOKSEN ENOKSEN NNP 6344 6187 617 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6187 618 ; ; : 6344 6187 619 Christian Christian NNP 6344 6187 620 People People NNPS 6344 6187 621 's 's POS 6344 6187 622 Party Party NNP 6344 6187 623 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6187 624 Valgerd Valgerd NNP 6344 6187 625 Svarstad Svarstad NNP 6344 6187 626 HAUGLAND HAUGLAND NNP 6344 6187 627 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6187 628 ; ; : 6344 6187 629 Coastal Coastal NNP 6344 6187 630 Party Party NNP 6344 6187 631 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6187 632 Steinar Steinar NNP 6344 6187 633 BASTESEN BASTESEN NNP 6344 6187 634 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6187 635 ; ; : 6344 6187 636 Conservative Conservative NNP 6344 6187 637 Party Party NNP 6344 6187 638 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6187 639 Jan Jan NNP 6344 6187 640 PETERSEN PETERSEN NNP 6344 6187 641 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6187 642 ; ; : 6344 6187 643 Labor Labor NNP 6344 6187 644 Party Party NNP 6344 6187 645 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6187 646 Thorbjorn Thorbjorn NNP 6344 6187 647 JAGLAND JAGLAND NNP 6344 6187 648 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6187 649 ; ; : 6344 6187 650 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 6187 651 Party Party NNP 6344 6187 652 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6187 653 Lars Lars NNP 6344 6187 654 SPONHEIM SPONHEIM NNP 6344 6187 655 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6187 656 ; ; : 6344 6187 657 Progress Progress NNP 6344 6187 658 Party Party NNP 6344 6187 659 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6187 660 Carl Carl NNP 6344 6187 661 I. I. NNP 6344 6187 662 HAGEN HAGEN NNP 6344 6187 663 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6187 664 ; ; : 6344 6187 665 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 6187 666 Left Left NNP 6344 6187 667 Party Party NNP 6344 6187 668 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6187 669 Kristin Kristin NNP 6344 6187 670 HALVORSEN HALVORSEN NNP 6344 6187 671 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6187 672 Political political JJ 6344 6187 673 pressure pressure NN 6344 6187 674 groups group NNS 6344 6187 675 and and CC 6344 6187 676 leaders leader NNS 6344 6187 677 : : : 6344 6187 678 NA NA NNP 6344 6187 679 International international JJ 6344 6187 680 organization organization NN 6344 6187 681 participation participation NN 6344 6187 682 : : : 6344 6187 683 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 6187 684 , , , 6344 6187 685 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 6187 686 , , , 6344 6187 687 Australia Australia NNP 6344 6187 688 Group Group NNP 6344 6187 689 , , , 6344 6187 690 BIS BIS NNP 6344 6187 691 , , , 6344 6187 692 CBSS CBSS NNP 6344 6187 693 , , , 6344 6187 694 CCC CCC NNP 6344 6187 695 , , , 6344 6187 696 CE CE NNP 6344 6187 697 , , , 6344 6187 698 CERN CERN NNP 6344 6187 699 , , , 6344 6187 700 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 6187 701 , , , 6344 6187 702 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 6187 703 , , , 6344 6187 704 ECE ECE NNP 6344 6187 705 , , , 6344 6187 706 EFTA EFTA NNP 6344 6187 707 , , , 6344 6187 708 ESA ESA NNP 6344 6187 709 , , , 6344 6187 710 FAO FAO NNP 6344 6187 711 , , , 6344 6187 712 IADB IADB NNP 6344 6187 713 , , , 6344 6187 714 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 6187 715 , , , 6344 6187 716 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 6187 717 , , , 6344 6187 718 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 6187 719 , , , 6344 6187 720 ICC ICC NNP 6344 6187 721 , , , 6344 6187 722 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 6187 723 , , , 6344 6187 724 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 6187 725 , , , 6344 6187 726 IDA IDA NNP 6344 6187 727 , , , 6344 6187 728 IEA IEA NNP 6344 6187 729 , , , 6344 6187 730 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 6187 731 , , , 6344 6187 732 IFC IFC NNP 6344 6187 733 , , , 6344 6187 734 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 6187 735 , , , 6344 6187 736 IHO IHO NNP 6344 6187 737 , , , 6344 6187 738 ILO ILO NNP 6344 6187 739 , , , 6344 6187 740 IMF IMF NNP 6344 6187 741 , , , 6344 6187 742 IMO imo RB 6344 6187 743 , , , 6344 6187 744 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 6187 745 , , , 6344 6187 746 IOC IOC NNP 6344 6187 747 , , , 6344 6187 748 IOM IOM NNP 6344 6187 749 , , , 6344 6187 750 ISO ISO NNP 6344 6187 751 , , , 6344 6187 752 ITU ITU NNP 6344 6187 753 , , , 6344 6187 754 NAM NAM NNP 6344 6187 755 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6187 756 guest guest NNP 6344 6187 757 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6187 758 , , , 6344 6187 759 NATO NATO NNP 6344 6187 760 , , , 6344 6187 761 NC NC NNP 6344 6187 762 , , , 6344 6187 763 NEA NEA NNP 6344 6187 764 , , , 6344 6187 765 NIB NIB NNP 6344 6187 766 , , , 6344 6187 767 NSG NSG NNP 6344 6187 768 , , , 6344 6187 769 OAS OAS NNP 6344 6187 770 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6187 771 observer observer NNP 6344 6187 772 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6187 773 , , , 6344 6187 774 OECD OECD NNP 6344 6187 775 , , , 6344 6187 776 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 6187 777 , , , 6344 6187 778 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 6187 779 , , , 6344 6187 780 PCA PCA NNP 6344 6187 781 , , , 6344 6187 782 UN UN NNP 6344 6187 783 , , , 6344 6187 784 UN UN NNP 6344 6187 785 Security Security NNP 6344 6187 786 Council Council NNP 6344 6187 787 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6187 788 temporary temporary JJ 6344 6187 789 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6187 790 , , , 6344 6187 791 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 6187 792 , , , 6344 6187 793 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 6187 794 , , , 6344 6187 795 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 6187 796 , , , 6344 6187 797 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 6187 798 , , , 6344 6187 799 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 6187 800 , , , 6344 6187 801 UNMIBH unmibh NN 6344 6187 802 , , , 6344 6187 803 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 6187 804 , , , 6344 6187 805 UNMOP UNMOP NNP 6344 6187 806 , , , 6344 6187 807 UNTAET UNTAET NNP 6344 6187 808 , , , 6344 6187 809 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 6344 6187 810 , , , 6344 6187 811 UPU UPU NNP 6344 6187 812 , , , 6344 6187 813 WEU WEU NNP 6344 6187 814 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6187 815 associate associate NN 6344 6187 816 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6187 817 , , , 6344 6187 818 WHO who WP 6344 6187 819 , , , 6344 6187 820 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 6187 821 , , , 6344 6187 822 WMO WMO NNP 6344 6187 823 , , , 6344 6187 824 WTrO WTrO NNP 6344 6187 825 , , , 6344 6187 826 ZC ZC NNP 6344 6187 827 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 6187 828 representation representation NN 6344 6187 829 in in IN 6344 6187 830 the the DT 6344 6187 831 US US NNP 6344 6187 832 : : : 6344 6187 833 chief chief NN 6344 6187 834 of of IN 6344 6187 835 mission mission NN 6344 6187 836 : : : 6344 6187 837 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 6187 838 Knut Knut NNP 6344 6187 839 VOLLEBAEK VOLLEBAEK NNP 6344 6187 840 chancery chancery NN 6344 6187 841 : : : 6344 6187 842 2720 2720 CD 6344 6187 843 34th 34th NNP 6344 6187 844 Street Street NNP 6344 6187 845 NW NW NNP 6344 6187 846 , , , 6344 6187 847 Washington Washington NNP 6344 6187 848 , , , 6344 6187 849 DC DC NNP 6344 6187 850 20008 20008 CD 6344 6187 851 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 6187 852 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6187 853 general general NN 6344 6187 854 : : : 6344 6187 855 Houston Houston NNP 6344 6187 856 , , , 6344 6187 857 Miami Miami NNP 6344 6187 858 , , , 6344 6187 859 Minneapolis Minneapolis NNP 6344 6187 860 , , , 6344 6187 861 New New NNP 6344 6187 862 York York NNP 6344 6187 863 , , , 6344 6187 864 and and CC 6344 6187 865 San San NNP 6344 6187 866 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 6187 867 FAX FAX NNP 6344 6187 868 : : : 6344 6187 869 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6187 870 1 1 CD 6344 6187 871 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6187 872 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6187 873 202 202 CD 6344 6187 874 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6187 875 337 337 CD 6344 6187 876 - - HYPH 6344 6187 877 0870 0870 CD 6344 6187 878 telephone telephone NN 6344 6187 879 : : : 6344 6187 880 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6187 881 1 1 CD 6344 6187 882 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6187 883 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6187 884 202 202 CD 6344 6187 885 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6187 886 333 333 CD 6344 6187 887 - - HYPH 6344 6187 888 6000 6000 CD 6344 6187 889 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 6187 890 representation representation NN 6344 6187 891 from from IN 6344 6187 892 the the DT 6344 6187 893 US US NNP 6344 6187 894 : : : 6344 6187 895 chief chief NN 6344 6187 896 of of IN 6344 6187 897 mission mission NN 6344 6187 898 : : : 6344 6187 899 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 6187 900 John John NNP 6344 6187 901 D. D. NNP 6344 6187 902 ONG ONG NNP 6344 6187 903 embassy embassy NN 6344 6187 904 : : : 6344 6187 905 Drammensveien Drammensveien NNP 6344 6187 906 18 18 CD 6344 6187 907 , , , 6344 6187 908 PSC PSC NNP 6344 6187 909 69 69 CD 6344 6187 910 , , , 6344 6187 911 Box Box NNP 6344 6187 912 1000 1000 CD 6344 6187 913 , , , 6344 6187 914 APO APO NNP 6344 6187 915 AE AE NNP 6344 6187 916 09707 09707 CD 6344 6187 917 telephone telephone NN 6344 6187 918 : : : 6344 6187 919 Flag flag NN 6344 6187 920 description description NN 6344 6187 921 : : : 6344 6187 922 red red JJ 6344 6187 923 with with IN 6344 6187 924 a a DT 6344 6187 925 blue blue JJ 6344 6187 926 cross cross NN 6344 6187 927 outlined outlined JJ 6344 6187 928 in in IN 6344 6187 929 white white NNP 6344 6187 930 that that WDT 6344 6187 931 extends extend VBZ 6344 6187 932 to to IN 6344 6187 933 the the DT 6344 6187 934 edges edge NNS 6344 6187 935 of of IN 6344 6187 936 the the DT 6344 6187 937 flag flag NN 6344 6187 938 ; ; : 6344 6187 939 the the DT 6344 6187 940 vertical vertical JJ 6344 6187 941 part part NN 6344 6187 942 of of IN 6344 6187 943 the the DT 6344 6187 944 cross cross NN 6344 6187 945 is be VBZ 6344 6187 946 shifted shift VBN 6344 6187 947 to to IN 6344 6187 948 the the DT 6344 6187 949 hoist hoist NN 6344 6187 950 side side NN 6344 6187 951 in in IN 6344 6187 952 the the DT 6344 6187 953 style style NN 6344 6187 954 of of IN 6344 6187 955 the the DT 6344 6187 956 Dannebrog Dannebrog NNP 6344 6187 957 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6187 958 Danish danish JJ 6344 6187 959 flag flag NN 6344 6187 960 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6187 961 Economy Economy NNP 6344 6187 962 Norway Norway NNP 6344 6187 963 Economy Economy NNP 6344 6187 964 - 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- HYPH 6344 6188 17 scale scale NN 6344 6188 18 state state NN 6344 6188 19 enterprises enterprise NNS 6344 6188 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6188 21 . . . 6344 6189 1 The the DT 6344 6189 2 country country NN 6344 6189 3 is be VBZ 6344 6189 4 richly richly RB 6344 6189 5 endowed endow VBN 6344 6189 6 with with IN 6344 6189 7 natural natural JJ 6344 6189 8 resources resource NNS 6344 6189 9 - - HYPH 6344 6189 10 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 6189 11 , , , 6344 6189 12 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 6189 13 , , , 6344 6189 14 fish fish NN 6344 6189 15 , , , 6344 6189 16 forests forest NNS 6344 6189 17 , , , 6344 6189 18 and and CC 6344 6189 19 minerals mineral NNS 6344 6189 20 - - : 6344 6189 21 and and CC 6344 6189 22 is be VBZ 6344 6189 23 highly highly RB 6344 6189 24 dependent dependent JJ 6344 6189 25 on on IN 6344 6189 26 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6189 27 oil oil NN 6344 6189 28 production production NN 6344 6189 29 and and CC 6344 6189 30 international international JJ 6344 6189 31 oil oil NN 6344 6189 32 prices price NNS 6344 6189 33 ; ; : 6344 6189 34 in in IN 6344 6189 35 1999 1999 CD 6344 6189 36 , , , 6344 6189 37 oil oil NN 6344 6189 38 and and CC 6344 6189 39 gas gas NN 6344 6189 40 accounted account VBD 6344 6189 41 for for IN 6344 6189 42 35 35 CD 6344 6189 43 % % NN 6344 6189 44 of of IN 6344 6189 45 exports export NNS 6344 6189 46 . . . 6344 6190 1 Only only RB 6344 6190 2 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 6190 3 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 6190 4 and and CC 6344 6190 5 Russia Russia NNP 6344 6190 6 export export NN 6344 6190 7 more more JJR 6344 6190 8 oil oil NN 6344 6190 9 than than IN 6344 6190 10 Norway Norway NNP 6344 6190 11 . . . 6344 6191 1 Oslo Oslo NNP 6344 6191 2 opted opt VBD 6344 6191 3 to to TO 6344 6191 4 stay stay VB 6344 6191 5 out out IN 6344 6191 6 of of IN 6344 6191 7 the the DT 6344 6191 8 EU EU NNP 6344 6191 9 during during IN 6344 6191 10 a a DT 6344 6191 11 referendum referendum NN 6344 6191 12 in in IN 6344 6191 13 November November NNP 6344 6191 14 1994 1994 CD 6344 6191 15 . . . 6344 6192 1 Growth growth NN 6344 6192 2 picked pick VBD 6344 6192 3 up up RP 6344 6192 4 in in IN 6344 6192 5 2000 2000 CD 6344 6192 6 to to IN 6344 6192 7 2.7 2.7 CD 6344 6192 8 % % NN 6344 6192 9 , , , 6344 6192 10 compared compare VBN 6344 6192 11 with with IN 6344 6192 12 the the DT 6344 6192 13 meager meager JJ 6344 6192 14 0.8 0.8 CD 6344 6192 15 % % NN 6344 6192 16 of of IN 6344 6192 17 1999 1999 CD 6344 6192 18 , , , 6344 6192 19 but but CC 6344 6192 20 fell fall VBD 6344 6192 21 back back RB 6344 6192 22 to to IN 6344 6192 23 1.3 1.3 CD 6344 6192 24 % % NN 6344 6192 25 in in IN 6344 6192 26 2001 2001 CD 6344 6192 27 . . . 6344 6193 1 The the DT 6344 6193 2 government government NN 6344 6193 3 moved move VBD 6344 6193 4 ahead ahead RB 6344 6193 5 with with IN 6344 6193 6 privatization privatization NN 6344 6193 7 in in IN 6344 6193 8 2000 2000 CD 6344 6193 9 , , , 6344 6193 10 even even RB 6344 6193 11 proposing propose VBG 6344 6193 12 the the DT 6344 6193 13 sale sale NN 6344 6193 14 of of IN 6344 6193 15 up up IN 6344 6193 16 to to TO 6344 6193 17 one one CD 6344 6193 18 - - HYPH 6344 6193 19 third third NN 6344 6193 20 of of IN 6344 6193 21 the the DT 6344 6193 22 100 100 CD 6344 6193 23 % % NN 6344 6193 24 state state NN 6344 6193 25 - - HYPH 6344 6193 26 owned own VBN 6344 6193 27 oil oil NN 6344 6193 28 company company NN 6344 6193 29 Statoil Statoil NNP 6344 6193 30 . . . 6344 6194 1 With with IN 6344 6194 2 arguably arguably RB 6344 6194 3 the the DT 6344 6194 4 highest high JJS 6344 6194 5 quality quality NN 6344 6194 6 of of IN 6344 6194 7 life life NN 6344 6194 8 worldwide worldwide RB 6344 6194 9 , , , 6344 6194 10 Norwegians Norwegians NNPS 6344 6194 11 still still RB 6344 6194 12 worry worry VBP 6344 6194 13 about about IN 6344 6194 14 that that DT 6344 6194 15 time time NN 6344 6194 16 in in IN 6344 6194 17 the the DT 6344 6194 18 next next JJ 6344 6194 19 two two CD 6344 6194 20 decades decade NNS 6344 6194 21 when when WRB 6344 6194 22 the the DT 6344 6194 23 oil oil NN 6344 6194 24 and and CC 6344 6194 25 gas gas NN 6344 6194 26 begin begin VBP 6344 6194 27 to to TO 6344 6194 28 run run VB 6344 6194 29 out out RP 6344 6194 30 . . . 6344 6195 1 Accordingly accordingly RB 6344 6195 2 , , , 6344 6195 3 Norway Norway NNP 6344 6195 4 has have VBZ 6344 6195 5 been be VBN 6344 6195 6 saving save VBG 6344 6195 7 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6195 8 oil oil NN 6344 6195 9 - - HYPH 6344 6195 10 boosted boost VBN 6344 6195 11 budget budget NN 6344 6195 12 surpluses surplus NNS 6344 6195 13 in in IN 6344 6195 14 a a DT 6344 6195 15 Government Government NNP 6344 6195 16 Petroleum Petroleum NNP 6344 6195 17 Fund Fund NNP 6344 6195 18 , , , 6344 6195 19 which which WDT 6344 6195 20 is be VBZ 6344 6195 21 invested invest VBN 6344 6195 22 abroad abroad RB 6344 6195 23 and and CC 6344 6195 24 now now RB 6344 6195 25 is be VBZ 6344 6195 26 valued value VBN 6344 6195 27 at at IN 6344 6195 28 more more JJR 6344 6195 29 than than IN 6344 6195 30 $ $ $ 6344 6195 31 43 43 CD 6344 6195 32 billion billion CD 6344 6195 33 . . . 6344 6196 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 6196 2 : : : 6344 6196 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 6196 4 power power NN 6344 6196 5 parity parity NN 6344 6196 6 - - : 6344 6196 7 $ $ $ 6344 6196 8 138.7 138.7 CD 6344 6196 9 billion billion CD 6344 6196 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6196 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 6196 12 est est NNP 6344 6196 13 . . . 6344 6196 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6197 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 6197 2 - - HYPH 6344 6197 3 real real JJ 6344 6197 4 growth growth NN 6344 6197 5 rate rate NN 6344 6197 6 : : : 6344 6197 7 1.3 1.3 CD 6344 6197 8 % % NN 6344 6197 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6197 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 6197 11 est est NNP 6344 6197 12 . . . 6344 6197 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6198 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 6198 2 - - HYPH 6344 6198 3 per per FW 6344 6198 4 capita capita NN 6344 6198 5 : : : 6344 6198 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 6198 7 power power NN 6344 6198 8 parity parity NN 6344 6198 9 - - : 6344 6198 10 $ $ $ 6344 6198 11 30,800 30,800 CD 6344 6198 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6198 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 6198 14 est est NNP 6344 6198 15 . . . 6344 6198 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6199 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 6199 2 - - HYPH 6344 6199 3 composition composition NN 6344 6199 4 by by IN 6344 6199 5 sector sector NN 6344 6199 6 : : : 6344 6199 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 6199 8 : : : 6344 6199 9 2 2 CD 6344 6199 10 % % NN 6344 6199 11 industry industry NN 6344 6199 12 : : : 6344 6199 13 31 31 CD 6344 6199 14 % % NN 6344 6199 15 services service NNS 6344 6199 16 : : : 6344 6199 17 67 67 CD 6344 6199 18 % % NN 6344 6199 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6199 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 6199 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6199 22 Population population NN 6344 6199 23 below below IN 6344 6199 24 poverty poverty NN 6344 6199 25 line line NN 6344 6199 26 : : : 6344 6199 27 NA% NA% `` 6344 6199 28 Household household NN 6344 6199 29 income income NN 6344 6199 30 or or CC 6344 6199 31 consumption consumption NN 6344 6199 32 by by IN 6344 6199 33 percentage percentage NN 6344 6199 34 share share NN 6344 6199 35 : : : 6344 6199 36 lowest low JJS 6344 6199 37 10 10 CD 6344 6199 38 % % NN 6344 6199 39 : : : 6344 6199 40 4.1 4.1 CD 6344 6199 41 % % NN 6344 6199 42 highest high JJS 6344 6199 43 10 10 CD 6344 6199 44 % % NN 6344 6199 45 : : : 6344 6199 46 21.8 21.8 CD 6344 6199 47 % % NN 6344 6199 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6199 49 1995 1995 CD 6344 6199 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6199 51 Distribution distribution NN 6344 6199 52 of of IN 6344 6199 53 family family NN 6344 6199 54 income income NN 6344 6199 55 - - HYPH 6344 6199 56 Gini gini NN 6344 6199 57 index index NN 6344 6199 58 : : : 6344 6199 59 25.8 25.8 CD 6344 6199 60 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6199 61 1995 1995 CD 6344 6199 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6199 63 Inflation inflation NN 6344 6199 64 rate rate NN 6344 6199 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6199 66 consumer consumer NN 6344 6199 67 prices price NNS 6344 6199 68 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6199 69 : : : 6344 6199 70 3.1 3.1 CD 6344 6199 71 % % NN 6344 6199 72 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6199 73 2001 2001 CD 6344 6199 74 est est NNP 6344 6199 75 . . . 6344 6199 76 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6200 1 Labor labor NN 6344 6200 2 force force NN 6344 6200 3 : : : 6344 6200 4 2.4 2.4 CD 6344 6200 5 million million CD 6344 6200 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6200 7 2000 2000 CD 6344 6200 8 est est NNP 6344 6200 9 . . . 6344 6200 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6201 1 Labor labor NN 6344 6201 2 force force NN 6344 6201 3 - - HYPH 6344 6201 4 by by IN 6344 6201 5 occupation occupation NN 6344 6201 6 : : : 6344 6201 7 services service NNS 6344 6201 8 74 74 CD 6344 6201 9 % % NN 6344 6201 10 , , , 6344 6201 11 industry industry NN 6344 6201 12 22 22 CD 6344 6201 13 % % NN 6344 6201 14 , , , 6344 6201 15 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 6201 16 , , , 6344 6201 17 forestry forestry NN 6344 6201 18 , , , 6344 6201 19 and and CC 6344 6201 20 fishing fish VBG 6344 6201 21 4 4 CD 6344 6201 22 % % NN 6344 6201 23 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6201 24 1995 1995 CD 6344 6201 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6201 26 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 6201 27 rate rate NN 6344 6201 28 : : : 6344 6201 29 3.6 3.6 CD 6344 6201 30 % % NN 6344 6201 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6201 32 2001 2001 CD 6344 6201 33 est est NNP 6344 6201 34 . . . 6344 6201 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6202 1 Budget budget NN 6344 6202 2 : : : 6344 6202 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 6202 4 : : : 6344 6202 5 $ $ $ 6344 6202 6 71.7 71.7 CD 6344 6202 7 billion billion CD 6344 6202 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6202 9 : : : 6344 6202 10 $ $ $ 6344 6202 11 57.6 57.6 CD 6344 6202 12 billion billion CD 6344 6202 13 , , , 6344 6202 14 including include VBG 6344 6202 15 capital capital NN 6344 6202 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6202 17 of of IN 6344 6202 18 $ $ $ 6344 6202 19 NA na NN 6344 6202 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6202 21 2000 2000 CD 6344 6202 22 est est NNP 6344 6202 23 . . . 6344 6202 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6203 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 6203 2 : : : 6344 6203 3 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 6203 4 and and CC 6344 6203 5 gas gas NN 6344 6203 6 , , , 6344 6203 7 food food NN 6344 6203 8 processing processing NN 6344 6203 9 , , , 6344 6203 10 shipbuilding shipbuilding NN 6344 6203 11 , , , 6344 6203 12 pulp pulp NN 6344 6203 13 and and CC 6344 6203 14 paper paper NN 6344 6203 15 products product NNS 6344 6203 16 , , , 6344 6203 17 metals metal NNS 6344 6203 18 , , , 6344 6203 19 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 6203 20 , , , 6344 6203 21 timber timber NN 6344 6203 22 , , , 6344 6203 23 mining mining NN 6344 6203 24 , , , 6344 6203 25 textiles textile NNS 6344 6203 26 , , , 6344 6203 27 fishing fish VBG 6344 6203 28 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 6203 29 production production NN 6344 6203 30 growth growth NN 6344 6203 31 rate rate NN 6344 6203 32 : : : 6344 6203 33 -1 -1 . 6344 6203 34 % % NN 6344 6203 35 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6203 36 2001 2001 CD 6344 6203 37 est est NNP 6344 6203 38 . . . 6344 6203 39 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6204 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 6204 2 - - HYPH 6344 6204 3 production production NN 6344 6204 4 : : : 6344 6204 5 141.162 141.162 CD 6344 6204 6 billion billion CD 6344 6204 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 6204 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6204 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 6204 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6204 11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 6204 12 - - HYPH 6344 6204 13 production production NN 6344 6204 14 by by IN 6344 6204 15 source source NN 6344 6204 16 : : : 6344 6204 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 6204 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 6204 19 : : : 6344 6204 20 0.49 0.49 CD 6344 6204 21 % % NN 6344 6204 22 hydro hydro NNP 6344 6204 23 : : : 6344 6204 24 99.31 99.31 CD 6344 6204 25 % % NN 6344 6204 26 other other JJ 6344 6204 27 : : : 6344 6204 28 0.2 0.2 CD 6344 6204 29 % % NN 6344 6204 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6204 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 6204 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6204 33 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 6204 34 : : : 6344 6204 35 0 0 CD 6344 6204 36 % % NN 6344 6204 37 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 6204 38 - - HYPH 6344 6204 39 consumption consumption NN 6344 6204 40 : : : 6344 6204 41 112.495 112.495 CD 6344 6204 42 billion billion CD 6344 6204 43 kWh kWh NNS 6344 6204 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6204 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 6204 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6204 47 Electricity electricity NN 6344 6204 48 - - HYPH 6344 6204 49 exports export NNS 6344 6204 50 : : : 6344 6204 51 20.259 20.259 CD 6344 6204 52 billion billion CD 6344 6204 53 kWh kWh NNS 6344 6204 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6204 55 2000 2000 CD 6344 6204 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6204 57 Electricity electricity NN 6344 6204 58 - - HYPH 6344 6204 59 imports import NNS 6344 6204 60 : : : 6344 6204 61 1.474 1.474 CD 6344 6204 62 billion billion CD 6344 6204 63 kWh kWh NNS 6344 6204 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6204 65 2000 2000 CD 6344 6204 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6204 67 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 6204 68 - - HYPH 6344 6204 69 products product NNS 6344 6204 70 : : : 6344 6204 71 barley barley NN 6344 6204 72 , , , 6344 6204 73 wheat wheat NN 6344 6204 74 , , , 6344 6204 75 potatoes potato NNS 6344 6204 76 ; ; : 6344 6204 77 pork pork NN 6344 6204 78 , , , 6344 6204 79 beef beef NN 6344 6204 80 , , , 6344 6204 81 veal veal NN 6344 6204 82 , , , 6344 6204 83 milk milk NN 6344 6204 84 ; ; , 6344 6204 85 fish fish NN 6344 6204 86 Exports export NNS 6344 6204 87 : : : 6344 6204 88 $ $ $ 6344 6204 89 58 58 CD 6344 6204 90 billion billion CD 6344 6204 91 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6204 92 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 6204 93 . . NNP 6344 6204 94 , , , 6344 6204 95 2001 2001 CD 6344 6204 96 est est NNP 6344 6204 97 . . . 6344 6204 98 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6205 1 Exports export NNS 6344 6205 2 - - HYPH 6344 6205 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 6205 4 : : : 6344 6205 5 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 6205 6 and and CC 6344 6205 7 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 6205 8 products product NNS 6344 6205 9 , , , 6344 6205 10 machinery machinery NN 6344 6205 11 and and CC 6344 6205 12 equipment equipment NN 6344 6205 13 , , , 6344 6205 14 metals metal NNS 6344 6205 15 , , , 6344 6205 16 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 6205 17 , , , 6344 6205 18 ships ship NNS 6344 6205 19 , , , 6344 6205 20 fish fish NN 6344 6205 21 Exports export NNS 6344 6205 22 - - : 6344 6205 23 partners partner NNS 6344 6205 24 : : : 6344 6205 25 EU EU NNP 6344 6205 26 76.8 76.8 CD 6344 6205 27 % % NN 6344 6205 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6205 29 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6205 30 11.4 11.4 CD 6344 6205 31 % % NN 6344 6205 32 , , , 6344 6205 33 Germany Germany NNP 6344 6205 34 10.3 10.3 CD 6344 6205 35 % % NN 6344 6205 36 , , , 6344 6205 37 France France NNP 6344 6205 38 10.0 10.0 CD 6344 6205 39 % % NN 6344 6205 40 , , , 6344 6205 41 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 6205 42 8.4 8.4 CD 6344 6205 43 % % NN 6344 6205 44 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6205 45 , , , 6344 6205 46 US US NNP 6344 6205 47 7.6 7.6 CD 6344 6205 48 % % NN 6344 6205 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6205 50 2000 2000 CD 6344 6205 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6205 52 Imports import NNS 6344 6205 53 : : : 6344 6205 54 $ $ $ 6344 6205 55 33.5 33.5 CD 6344 6205 56 billion billion CD 6344 6205 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6205 58 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 6205 59 . . NNP 6344 6205 60 , , , 6344 6205 61 2001 2001 CD 6344 6205 62 est est NNP 6344 6205 63 . . . 6344 6205 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 1 Imports import NNS 6344 6206 2 - - HYPH 6344 6206 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 6206 4 : : : 6344 6206 5 machinery machinery NN 6344 6206 6 and and CC 6344 6206 7 equipment equipment NN 6344 6206 8 , , , 6344 6206 9 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 6206 10 , , , 6344 6206 11 metals metal NNS 6344 6206 12 , , , 6344 6206 13 foodstuffs foodstuff VBZ 6344 6206 14 Imports import NNS 6344 6206 15 - - HYPH 6344 6206 16 partners partner NNS 6344 6206 17 : : : 6344 6206 18 EU EU NNP 6344 6206 19 62.5 62.5 CD 6344 6206 20 % % NN 6344 6206 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 22 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 6206 23 14.7 14.7 CD 6344 6206 24 % % NN 6344 6206 25 , , , 6344 6206 26 Germany Germany NNP 6344 6206 27 11.9 11.9 CD 6344 6206 28 % % NN 6344 6206 29 , , , 6344 6206 30 UK UK NNP 6344 6206 31 8.1 8.1 CD 6344 6206 32 % % NN 6344 6206 33 , , , 6344 6206 34 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 6206 35 6.4 6.4 CD 6344 6206 36 % % NN 6344 6206 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 38 , , , 6344 6206 39 US US NNP 6344 6206 40 8.2 8.2 CD 6344 6206 41 % % NN 6344 6206 42 , , , 6344 6206 43 Japan Japan NNP 6344 6206 44 5.2 5.2 CD 6344 6206 45 % % NN 6344 6206 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 47 2000 2000 CD 6344 6206 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 49 Debt debt NN 6344 6206 50 - - HYPH 6344 6206 51 external external JJ 6344 6206 52 : : : 6344 6206 53 $ $ $ 6344 6206 54 0 0 CD 6344 6206 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 56 Norway Norway NNP 6344 6206 57 is be VBZ 6344 6206 58 a a DT 6344 6206 59 net net JJ 6344 6206 60 external external JJ 6344 6206 61 creditor creditor NN 6344 6206 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 63 Economic economic JJ 6344 6206 64 aid aid NN 6344 6206 65 - - HYPH 6344 6206 66 donor donor NN 6344 6206 67 : : : 6344 6206 68 ODA ODA NNP 6344 6206 69 , , , 6344 6206 70 $ $ $ 6344 6206 71 1.4 1.4 CD 6344 6206 72 billion billion CD 6344 6206 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 74 1998 1998 CD 6344 6206 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 76 Currency currency NN 6344 6206 77 : : : 6344 6206 78 Norwegian norwegian JJ 6344 6206 79 krone krone NN 6344 6206 80 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 81 NOK NOK NNP 6344 6206 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 83 Currency currency NN 6344 6206 84 code code NN 6344 6206 85 : : : 6344 6206 86 NOK NOK NNP 6344 6206 87 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 6206 88 rates rate NNS 6344 6206 89 : : : 6344 6206 90 Norwegian norwegian JJ 6344 6206 91 kroner kroner NN 6344 6206 92 per per IN 6344 6206 93 US US NNP 6344 6206 94 dollar dollar NN 6344 6206 95 - - HYPH 6344 6206 96 8.9684 8.9684 CD 6344 6206 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 98 January January NNP 6344 6206 99 2002 2002 CD 6344 6206 100 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 101 , , , 6344 6206 102 8.9917 8.9917 CD 6344 6206 103 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 104 2001 2001 CD 6344 6206 105 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 106 , , , 6344 6206 107 8.8018 8.8018 CD 6344 6206 108 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 109 2000 2000 CD 6344 6206 110 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 111 , , , 6344 6206 112 7.7992 7.7992 CD 6344 6206 113 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 114 1999 1999 CD 6344 6206 115 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 116 , , , 6344 6206 117 7.5451 7.5451 CD 6344 6206 118 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 119 1998 1998 CD 6344 6206 120 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 121 , , , 6344 6206 122 7.0734 7.0734 CD 6344 6206 123 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 124 1997 1997 CD 6344 6206 125 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 126 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 6206 127 year year NN 6344 6206 128 : : : 6344 6206 129 calendar calendar NNP 6344 6206 130 year year NN 6344 6206 131 Communications Communications NNP 6344 6206 132 Norway Norway NNP 6344 6206 133 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 6206 134 - - HYPH 6344 6206 135 main main JJ 6344 6206 136 lines line NNS 6344 6206 137 in in IN 6344 6206 138 use use NN 6344 6206 139 : : : 6344 6206 140 2.735 2.735 CD 6344 6206 141 million million CD 6344 6206 142 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 143 1998 1998 CD 6344 6206 144 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 145 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 6206 146 - - HYPH 6344 6206 147 mobile mobile NN 6344 6206 148 cellular cellular JJ 6344 6206 149 : : : 6344 6206 150 2,080,408 2,080,408 CD 6344 6206 151 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 152 1998 1998 CD 6344 6206 153 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 154 Telephone telephone NN 6344 6206 155 system system NN 6344 6206 156 : : : 6344 6206 157 general general JJ 6344 6206 158 assessment assessment NN 6344 6206 159 : : : 6344 6206 160 modern modern JJ 6344 6206 161 in in IN 6344 6206 162 all all DT 6344 6206 163 respects respect NNS 6344 6206 164 ; ; : 6344 6206 165 one one CD 6344 6206 166 of of IN 6344 6206 167 the the DT 6344 6206 168 most most RBS 6344 6206 169 advanced advanced JJ 6344 6206 170 telecommunications telecommunications NN 6344 6206 171 networks network NNS 6344 6206 172 in in IN 6344 6206 173 Europe Europe NNP 6344 6206 174 domestic domestic NN 6344 6206 175 : : : 6344 6206 176 Norway Norway NNP 6344 6206 177 has have VBZ 6344 6206 178 a a DT 6344 6206 179 domestic domestic JJ 6344 6206 180 satellite satellite NN 6344 6206 181 system system NN 6344 6206 182 ; ; : 6344 6206 183 moreover moreover RB 6344 6206 184 , , , 6344 6206 185 the the DT 6344 6206 186 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 6206 187 of of IN 6344 6206 188 rural rural JJ 6344 6206 189 areas area NNS 6344 6206 190 encourages encourage VBZ 6344 6206 191 the the DT 6344 6206 192 wide wide JJ 6344 6206 193 use use NN 6344 6206 194 of of IN 6344 6206 195 cellular cellular JJ 6344 6206 196 mobile mobile JJ 6344 6206 197 systems system NNS 6344 6206 198 instead instead RB 6344 6206 199 of of IN 6344 6206 200 fixed fix VBN 6344 6206 201 wire wire NN 6344 6206 202 systems system NNS 6344 6206 203 international international JJ 6344 6206 204 : : : 6344 6206 205 2 2 CD 6344 6206 206 buried bury VBN 6344 6206 207 coaxial coaxial JJ 6344 6206 208 cable cable NN 6344 6206 209 systems system NNS 6344 6206 210 ; ; : 6344 6206 211 4 4 CD 6344 6206 212 coaxial coaxial JJ 6344 6206 213 submarine submarine NN 6344 6206 214 cables cable NNS 6344 6206 215 ; ; : 6344 6206 216 satellite satellite NN 6344 6206 217 earth earth NN 6344 6206 218 stations station NNS 6344 6206 219 - - : 6344 6206 220 NA NA NNP 6344 6206 221 Eutelsat Eutelsat NNP 6344 6206 222 , , , 6344 6206 223 NA NA NNP 6344 6206 224 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 6206 225 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 226 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 6206 227 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6206 228 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 229 , , , 6344 6206 230 and and CC 6344 6206 231 1 1 CD 6344 6206 232 Inmarsat Inmarsat NNP 6344 6206 233 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 234 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 6206 235 and and CC 6344 6206 236 Indian Indian NNP 6344 6206 237 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6206 238 regions region NNS 6344 6206 239 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 240 ; ; : 6344 6206 241 note note NN 6344 6206 242 - - HYPH 6344 6206 243 Norway Norway NNP 6344 6206 244 shares share VBZ 6344 6206 245 the the DT 6344 6206 246 Inmarsat Inmarsat NNP 6344 6206 247 earth earth NN 6344 6206 248 station station NN 6344 6206 249 with with IN 6344 6206 250 the the DT 6344 6206 251 other other JJ 6344 6206 252 Nordic nordic JJ 6344 6206 253 countries country NNS 6344 6206 254 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 255 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 6206 256 , , , 6344 6206 257 Finland Finland NNP 6344 6206 258 , , , 6344 6206 259 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 6206 260 , , , 6344 6206 261 and and CC 6344 6206 262 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 6206 263 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 264 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 265 1999 1999 CD 6344 6206 266 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 267 Radio radio NN 6344 6206 268 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 6206 269 stations station NNS 6344 6206 270 : : : 6344 6206 271 AM AM NNP 6344 6206 272 5 5 CD 6344 6206 273 , , , 6344 6206 274 FM FM NNP 6344 6206 275 at at RB 6344 6206 276 least least RBS 6344 6206 277 650 650 CD 6344 6206 278 , , , 6344 6206 279 shortwave shortwave VBP 6344 6206 280 1 1 CD 6344 6206 281 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 282 1998 1998 CD 6344 6206 283 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 284 Radios radio NNS 6344 6206 285 : : : 6344 6206 286 4.03 4.03 CD 6344 6206 287 million million CD 6344 6206 288 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 289 1997 1997 CD 6344 6206 290 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 291 Television television NN 6344 6206 292 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 6206 293 stations station NNS 6344 6206 294 : : : 6344 6206 295 360 360 CD 6344 6206 296 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 297 plus plus CC 6344 6206 298 2,729 2,729 CD 6344 6206 299 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 6206 300 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 301 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 302 1995 1995 CD 6344 6206 303 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 304 Televisions television NNS 6344 6206 305 : : : 6344 6206 306 2.03 2.03 CD 6344 6206 307 million million CD 6344 6206 308 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 309 1997 1997 CD 6344 6206 310 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 311 Internet internet NN 6344 6206 312 country country NN 6344 6206 313 code code NN 6344 6206 314 : : : 6344 6206 315 .no .no NFP 6344 6206 316 Internet internet NN 6344 6206 317 Service Service NNP 6344 6206 318 Providers provider NNS 6344 6206 319 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 320 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 6206 321 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 322 : : : 6344 6206 323 13 13 CD 6344 6206 324 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 325 2000 2000 CD 6344 6206 326 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 327 Internet internet NN 6344 6206 328 users user NNS 6344 6206 329 : : : 6344 6206 330 2.45 2.45 CD 6344 6206 331 million million CD 6344 6206 332 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 333 2001 2001 CD 6344 6206 334 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 335 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 6206 336 Norway Norway NNP 6344 6206 337 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 6206 338 : : : 6344 6206 339 total total NN 6344 6206 340 : : : 6344 6206 341 4,006 4,006 CD 6344 6206 342 km km NN 6344 6206 343 standard standard JJ 6344 6206 344 gauge gauge NN 6344 6206 345 : : : 6344 6206 346 4,006 4,006 CD 6344 6206 347 km km NN 6344 6206 348 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 6206 349 gauge gauge NN 6344 6206 350 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 351 2,471 2,471 CD 6344 6206 352 km km NN 6344 6206 353 electrified electrify VBN 6344 6206 354 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 355 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 356 2001 2001 CD 6344 6206 357 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 358 Highways highway NNS 6344 6206 359 : : : 6344 6206 360 total total NN 6344 6206 361 : : : 6344 6206 362 91,180 91,180 CD 6344 6206 363 km km NNS 6344 6206 364 paved pave VBN 6344 6206 365 : : : 6344 6206 366 67,838 67,838 CD 6344 6206 367 km km NNS 6344 6206 368 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 369 including include VBG 6344 6206 370 109 109 CD 6344 6206 371 km km NNS 6344 6206 372 of of IN 6344 6206 373 expressways expressway NNS 6344 6206 374 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 375 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 6206 376 : : : 6344 6206 377 23,342 23,342 CD 6344 6206 378 km km NNS 6344 6206 379 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 380 1999 1999 CD 6344 6206 381 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 382 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 6206 383 : : : 6344 6206 384 1,577 1,577 CD 6344 6206 385 km km NNS 6344 6206 386 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 387 along along IN 6344 6206 388 west west NNP 6344 6206 389 coast coast NNP 6344 6206 390 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 391 note note NN 6344 6206 392 : : : 6344 6206 393 navigable navigable JJ 6344 6206 394 by by IN 6344 6206 395 2.4 2.4 CD 6344 6206 396 m m NN 6344 6206 397 maximum maximum NN 6344 6206 398 draft draft NN 6344 6206 399 vessels vessel NNS 6344 6206 400 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 6206 401 : : : 6344 6206 402 refined refined JJ 6344 6206 403 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 6206 404 products product NNS 6344 6206 405 53 53 CD 6344 6206 406 km km NN 6344 6206 407 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 6206 408 and and CC 6344 6206 409 harbors harbor NNS 6344 6206 410 : : : 6344 6206 411 Bergen Bergen NNP 6344 6206 412 , , , 6344 6206 413 Drammen Drammen NNP 6344 6206 414 , , , 6344 6206 415 Floro Floro NNP 6344 6206 416 , , , 6344 6206 417 Hammerfest Hammerfest NNP 6344 6206 418 , , , 6344 6206 419 Harstad Harstad NNP 6344 6206 420 , , , 6344 6206 421 Haugesund Haugesund NNP 6344 6206 422 , , , 6344 6206 423 Kristiansand Kristiansand NNP 6344 6206 424 , , , 6344 6206 425 Larvik Larvik NNP 6344 6206 426 , , , 6344 6206 427 Narvik Narvik NNP 6344 6206 428 , , , 6344 6206 429 Oslo Oslo NNP 6344 6206 430 , , , 6344 6206 431 Porsgrunn Porsgrunn NNP 6344 6206 432 , , , 6344 6206 433 Stavanger Stavanger NNP 6344 6206 434 , , , 6344 6206 435 Tromso Tromso NNP 6344 6206 436 , , , 6344 6206 437 Trondheim Trondheim NNP 6344 6206 438 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 6206 439 marine marine RB 6344 6206 440 : : : 6344 6206 441 total total NN 6344 6206 442 : : : 6344 6206 443 746 746 CD 6344 6206 444 ships ship NNS 6344 6206 445 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6206 446 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 6206 447 GRT GRT NNP 6344 6206 448 or or CC 6344 6206 449 over over RB 6344 6206 450 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6206 451 totaling total VBG 6344 6206 452 20,691,266 20,691,266 CD 6344 6206 453 GRT/32,126,513 grt/32,126,513 CD 6344 6206 454 DWT dwt NN 6344 6206 455 ships ship NNS 6344 6206 456 by by IN 6344 6206 457 type type NN 6344 6206 458 : : : 6344 6206 459 bulk bulk NNP 6344 6206 460 84 84 CD 6344 6206 461 , , , 6344 6206 462 cargo cargo NN 6344 6206 463 130 130 CD 6344 6206 464 , , , 6344 6206 465 chemical chemical NN 6344 6206 466 tanker tanker NN 6344 6206 467 119 119 CD 6344 6206 468 , , , 6344 6206 469 combination combination NN 6344 6206 470 bulk bulk NN 6344 6206 471 9 9 CD 6344 6206 472 , , , 6344 6206 473 combination combination NN 6344 6206 474 ore ore NN 6344 6206 475 / / SYM 6344 6206 476 oil oil NN 6344 6206 477 38 38 CD 6344 6206 478 , , , 6344 6206 479 container container NN 6344 6206 480 18 18 CD 6344 6206 481 , , , 6344 6206 482 liquefied liquefy VBN 6344 6206 483 gas gas NN 6344 6206 484 91 91 CD 6344 6206 485 , , , 6344 6206 486 passenger passenger NN 6344 6206 487 6 6 CD 6344 6206 488 , , , 6344 6206 489 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 6206 490 tanker tanker NN 6344 6206 491 143 143 CD 6344 6206 492 , , , 6344 6206 493 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 6344 6206 494 cargo cargo NN 6344 6206 495 9 9 CD 6344 6206 496 , , , 6344 6206 497 roll roll VB 6344 6206 498 on on RP 6344 6206 499 / / SYM 6344 6206 500 roll roll NN 6344 6206 501 off off RP 6344 6206 502 41 41 CD 6344 6206 503 , , , 6344 6206 504 short short JJ 6344 6206 505 - - HYPH 6344 6206 506 sea sea NN 6344 6206 507 passenger passenger NN 6344 6206 508 21 21 CD 6344 6206 509 , , , 6344 6206 510 specialized 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6344 6207 41 m m NN 6344 6207 42 : : : 6344 6207 43 26 26 CD 6344 6207 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6207 45 2001 2001 CD 6344 6207 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6207 47 Airports airport NNS 6344 6207 48 - - , 6344 6207 49 with with IN 6344 6207 50 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 6207 51 runways runway NNS 6344 6207 52 : : : 6344 6207 53 total total NN 6344 6207 54 : : : 6344 6207 55 35 35 CD 6344 6207 56 914 914 CD 6344 6207 57 to to TO 6344 6207 58 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 6207 59 m m NN 6344 6207 60 : : : 6344 6207 61 6 6 CD 6344 6207 62 under under IN 6344 6207 63 914 914 CD 6344 6207 64 m m NN 6344 6207 65 : : : 6344 6207 66 29 29 CD 6344 6207 67 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6207 68 2001 2001 CD 6344 6207 69 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6207 70 Military Military NNP 6344 6207 71 Norway Norway NNP 6344 6207 72 Military Military NNP 6344 6207 73 branches branch NNS 6344 6207 74 : : : 6344 6207 75 Norwegian Norwegian NNP 6344 6207 76 Army Army NNP 6344 6207 77 , , , 6344 6207 78 Royal Royal NNP 6344 6207 79 Norwegian Norwegian NNP 6344 6207 80 Navy Navy NNP 6344 6207 81 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6207 82 including include VBG 6344 6207 83 Coast Coast NNP 6344 6207 84 Artillery Artillery NNP 6344 6207 85 and and CC 6344 6207 86 Coast Coast NNP 6344 6207 87 Guard Guard NNP 6344 6207 88 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6207 89 , , , 6344 6207 90 Royal Royal NNP 6344 6207 91 Norwegian Norwegian NNP 6344 6207 92 Air Air NNP 6344 6207 93 Force Force NNP 6344 6207 94 , , , 6344 6207 95 Home Home NNP 6344 6207 96 Guard Guard NNP 6344 6207 97 Military Military NNP 6344 6207 98 manpower manpower NN 6344 6207 99 - - HYPH 6344 6207 100 military military NN 6344 6207 101 age age NN 6344 6207 102 : : : 6344 6207 103 20 20 CD 6344 6207 104 years year NNS 6344 6207 105 of of IN 6344 6207 106 age age NN 6344 6207 107 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6207 108 2002 2002 CD 6344 6207 109 est est NNP 6344 6207 110 . . . 6344 6207 111 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6208 1 Military military JJ 6344 6208 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 6208 3 - - HYPH 6344 6208 4 availability availability NN 6344 6208 5 : : : 6344 6208 6 males male NNS 6344 6208 7 age age NNP 6344 6208 8 15 15 CD 6344 6208 9 - - HYPH 6344 6208 10 49 49 CD 6344 6208 11 : : : 6344 6208 12 1,099,966 1,099,966 CD 6344 6208 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6208 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 6208 15 est est NNP 6344 6208 16 . . . 6344 6208 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6209 1 Military military JJ 6344 6209 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 6209 3 - - HYPH 6344 6209 4 fit fit NN 6344 6209 5 for for IN 6344 6209 6 military military JJ 6344 6209 7 service service NN 6344 6209 8 : : : 6344 6209 9 males male NNS 6344 6209 10 age age NNP 6344 6209 11 15 15 CD 6344 6209 12 - - HYPH 6344 6209 13 49 49 CD 6344 6209 14 : : : 6344 6209 15 911,632 911,632 CD 6344 6209 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6209 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 6209 18 est est NNP 6344 6209 19 . . . 6344 6209 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6210 1 Military military JJ 6344 6210 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 6210 3 - - HYPH 6344 6210 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 6210 5 military military JJ 6344 6210 6 age age NN 6344 6210 7 annually annually RB 6344 6210 8 : : : 6344 6210 9 males male NNS 6344 6210 10 : : : 6344 6210 11 27,341 27,341 CD 6344 6210 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6210 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 6210 14 est est NNP 6344 6210 15 . . . 6344 6210 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6211 1 Military military JJ 6344 6211 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6211 3 - - HYPH 6344 6211 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 6211 5 figure figure NN 6344 6211 6 : : : 6344 6211 7 $ $ $ 6344 6211 8 3.113 3.113 CD 6344 6211 9 billion billion CD 6344 6211 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6211 11 FY98/99 fy98/99 CD 6344 6211 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6211 13 Military military JJ 6344 6211 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6211 15 - - : 6344 6211 16 percent percent NN 6344 6211 17 of of IN 6344 6211 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 6211 19 : : : 6344 6211 20 2.13 2.13 CD 6344 6211 21 % % NN 6344 6211 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6211 23 2002 2002 CD 6344 6211 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6211 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 6211 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 6211 27 Norway Norway NNP 6344 6211 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 6211 29 - - HYPH 6344 6211 30 international international RB 6344 6211 31 : : : 6344 6211 32 Norway Norway NNP 6344 6211 33 asserts assert VBZ 6344 6211 34 a a DT 6344 6211 35 territorial territorial JJ 6344 6211 36 claim claim NN 6344 6211 37 in in IN 6344 6211 38 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 6344 6211 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6211 40 Queen Queen NNP 6344 6211 41 Maud Maud NNP 6344 6211 42 Land Land NNP 6344 6211 43 and and CC 6344 6211 44 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6211 45 continental continental JJ 6344 6211 46 shelf shelf NN 6344 6211 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6211 48 ; ; : 6344 6211 49 despite despite IN 6344 6211 50 recent recent JJ 6344 6211 51 discussions discussion NNS 6344 6211 52 , , , 6344 6211 53 Russia Russia NNP 6344 6211 54 and and CC 6344 6211 55 Norway Norway NNP 6344 6211 56 continue continue VBP 6344 6211 57 to to TO 6344 6211 58 dispute dispute VB 6344 6211 59 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6211 60 maritime maritime JJ 6344 6211 61 limits limit NNS 6344 6211 62 in in IN 6344 6211 63 the the DT 6344 6211 64 Barents Barents NNP 6344 6211 65 Sea Sea NNP 6344 6211 66 and and CC 6344 6211 67 Russia Russia NNP 6344 6211 68 's 's POS 6344 6211 69 fishing fishing NN 6344 6211 70 rights right NNS 6344 6211 71 beyond beyond IN 6344 6211 72 Svalbard Svalbard NNP 6344 6211 73 's 's POS 6344 6211 74 territorial territorial JJ 6344 6211 75 limits limit NNS 6344 6211 76 within within IN 6344 6211 77 the the DT 6344 6211 78 Svalbard Svalbard NNP 6344 6211 79 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 6211 80 zone zone NN 6344 6211 81 This this DT 6344 6211 82 page page NN 6344 6211 83 was be VBD 6344 6211 84 last last RB 6344 6211 85 updated update VBN 6344 6211 86 on on IN 6344 6211 87 1 1 CD 6344 6211 88 January January NNP 6344 6211 89 2002 2002 CD 6344 6211 90 = = SYM 6344 6211 91 = = SYM 6344 6211 92 = = SYM 6344 6211 93 = = SYM 6344 6211 94 = = SYM 6344 6211 95 = = SYM 6344 6211 96 = = SYM 6344 6211 97 = = SYM 6344 6211 98 = = SYM 6344 6211 99 = = SYM 6344 6211 100 = = SYM 6344 6211 101 = = SYM 6344 6211 102 = = SYM 6344 6211 103 = = SYM 6344 6211 104 = = SYM 6344 6211 105 = = SYM 6344 6211 106 = = SYM 6344 6211 107 = = SYM 6344 6211 108 = = SYM 6344 6211 109 = = SYM 6344 6211 110 = = SYM 6344 6211 111 = = SYM 6344 6211 112 = = SYM 6344 6211 113 = = SYM 6344 6211 114 = = SYM 6344 6211 115 = = SYM 6344 6211 116 = = SYM 6344 6211 117 = = SYM 6344 6211 118 = = SYM 6344 6211 119 = = SYM 6344 6211 120 = = SYM 6344 6211 121 = = SYM 6344 6211 122 = = SYM 6344 6211 123 = = SYM 6344 6211 124 = = SYM 6344 6211 125 = = SYM 6344 6211 126 = = SYM 6344 6211 127 = = SYM 6344 6211 128 = = SYM 6344 6211 129 = = SYM 6344 6211 130 = = SYM 6344 6211 131 = = SYM 6344 6211 132 = = SYM 6344 6211 133 = = SYM 6344 6211 134 = = SYM 6344 6211 135 = = SYM 6344 6211 136 = = SYM 6344 6211 137 = = SYM 6344 6211 138 = = SYM 6344 6211 139 = = SYM 6344 6211 140 = = SYM 6344 6211 141 = = SYM 6344 6211 142 = = SYM 6344 6211 143 = = SYM 6344 6211 144 = = SYM 6344 6211 145 = = SYM 6344 6211 146 = = SYM 6344 6211 147 = = SYM 6344 6211 148 = = SYM 6344 6211 149 = = SYM 6344 6211 150 = = SYM 6344 6211 151 = = SYM 6344 6211 152 = = SYM 6344 6211 153 = = SYM 6344 6211 154 = = SYM 6344 6211 155 = = SYM 6344 6211 156 = = SYM 6344 6211 157 = = SYM 6344 6211 158 = = SYM 6344 6211 159 = = SYM 6344 6211 160 = = SYM 6344 6211 161 = = NFP 6344 6211 162 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 6211 163 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 6211 164 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 6211 165 Background Background NNP 6344 6211 166 : : : 6344 6211 167 In in IN 6344 6211 168 1951 1951 CD 6344 6211 169 , , , 6344 6211 170 the the DT 6344 6211 171 Nepalese nepalese JJ 6344 6211 172 monarch monarch NN 6344 6211 173 ended end VBD 6344 6211 174 the the DT 6344 6211 175 century century NN 6344 6211 176 - - HYPH 6344 6211 177 old old JJ 6344 6211 178 system system NN 6344 6211 179 of of IN 6344 6211 180 rule rule NN 6344 6211 181 by by IN 6344 6211 182 hereditary hereditary JJ 6344 6211 183 premiers premier NNS 6344 6211 184 and and CC 6344 6211 185 instituted institute VBD 6344 6211 186 a a DT 6344 6211 187 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 6211 188 system system NN 6344 6211 189 of of IN 6344 6211 190 government government NN 6344 6211 191 . . . 6344 6212 1 Reforms reform NNS 6344 6212 2 in in IN 6344 6212 3 1990 1990 CD 6344 6212 4 established establish VBD 6344 6212 5 a a DT 6344 6212 6 multiparty multiparty JJ 6344 6212 7 democracy democracy NN 6344 6212 8 within within IN 6344 6212 9 the the DT 6344 6212 10 framework framework NN 6344 6212 11 of of IN 6344 6212 12 a a DT 6344 6212 13 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 6212 14 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 6212 15 . . . 6344 6213 1 The the DT 6344 6213 2 refugee refugee NN 6344 6213 3 issue issue NN 6344 6213 4 of of IN 6344 6213 5 some some DT 6344 6213 6 100,000 100,000 CD 6344 6213 7 Bhutanese Bhutanese NNP 6344 6213 8 in in IN 6344 6213 9 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 6213 10 remains remain VBZ 6344 6213 11 unresolved unresolved JJ 6344 6213 12 ; ; : 6344 6213 13 90 90 CD 6344 6213 14 % % NN 6344 6213 15 of of IN 6344 6213 16 these these DT 6344 6213 17 displaced displace VBN 6344 6213 18 persons person NNS 6344 6213 19 are be VBP 6344 6213 20 housed house VBN 6344 6213 21 in in IN 6344 6213 22 seven seven CD 6344 6213 23 United United NNP 6344 6213 24 Nations Nations NNP 6344 6213 25 Offices Offices NNPS 6344 6213 26 of of IN 6344 6213 27 the the DT 6344 6213 28 High High NNP 6344 6213 29 Commissioner Commissioner NNP 6344 6213 30 for for IN 6344 6213 31 Refugees Refugees NNPS 6344 6213 32 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6213 33 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 6213 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6213 35 camps camp NNS 6344 6213 36 . . . 6344 6214 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6214 2 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 6214 3 Location Location NNP 6344 6214 4 : : : 6344 6214 5 Southern Southern NNP 6344 6214 6 Asia Asia NNP 6344 6214 7 , , , 6344 6214 8 between between IN 6344 6214 9 China China NNP 6344 6214 10 and and CC 6344 6214 11 India India NNP 6344 6214 12 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 6214 13 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 6214 14 : : : 6344 6214 15 28 28 CD 6344 6214 16 00 00 CD 6344 6214 17 N n CD 6344 6214 18 , , , 6344 6214 19 84 84 CD 6344 6214 20 00 00 CD 6344 6214 21 E e NN 6344 6214 22 Map Map NNP 6344 6214 23 references reference NNS 6344 6214 24 : : : 6344 6214 25 Asia Asia NNP 6344 6214 26 Area Area NNP 6344 6214 27 : : : 6344 6214 28 total total NN 6344 6214 29 : : : 6344 6214 30 140,800 140,800 CD 6344 6214 31 sq sq NNP 6344 6214 32 km km NNP 6344 6214 33 water water NN 6344 6214 34 : : : 6344 6214 35 4,000 4,000 CD 6344 6214 36 sq sq RB 6344 6214 37 km km NNP 6344 6214 38 land land NN 6344 6214 39 : : : 6344 6214 40 136,800 136,800 CD 6344 6214 41 sq sq NNP 6344 6214 42 km km NNP 6344 6214 43 Area Area NNP 6344 6214 44 - - HYPH 6344 6214 45 comparative comparative JJ 6344 6214 46 : : : 6344 6214 47 slightly slightly RB 6344 6214 48 larger large JJR 6344 6214 49 than than IN 6344 6214 50 Arkansas Arkansas NNP 6344 6214 51 Land Land NNP 6344 6214 52 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 6214 53 : : : 6344 6214 54 total total JJ 6344 6214 55 : : : 6344 6214 56 2,926 2,926 CD 6344 6214 57 km km NN 6344 6214 58 border border NN 6344 6214 59 countries country NNS 6344 6214 60 : : : 6344 6214 61 China China NNP 6344 6214 62 1,236 1,236 CD 6344 6214 63 km km NNS 6344 6214 64 , , , 6344 6214 65 India India NNP 6344 6214 66 1,690 1,690 CD 6344 6214 67 km km NN 6344 6214 68 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 6214 69 : : : 6344 6214 70 0 0 CD 6344 6214 71 km km NN 6344 6214 72 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6214 73 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 6214 74 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6214 75 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 6214 76 claims claim VBZ 6344 6214 77 : : : 6344 6214 78 none none NN 6344 6214 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6214 80 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 6214 81 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6214 82 Climate climate NN 6344 6214 83 : : : 6344 6214 84 varies vary VBZ 6344 6214 85 from from IN 6344 6214 86 cool cool JJ 6344 6214 87 summers summer NNS 6344 6214 88 and and CC 6344 6214 89 severe severe JJ 6344 6214 90 winters winter NNS 6344 6214 91 in in IN 6344 6214 92 north north NN 6344 6214 93 to to IN 6344 6214 94 subtropical subtropical JJ 6344 6214 95 summers summer NNS 6344 6214 96 and and CC 6344 6214 97 mild mild JJ 6344 6214 98 winters winter NNS 6344 6214 99 in in IN 6344 6214 100 south south JJ 6344 6214 101 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 6214 102 : : : 6344 6214 103 Terai Terai NNP 6344 6214 104 or or CC 6344 6214 105 flat flat JJ 6344 6214 106 river river NN 6344 6214 107 plain plain NN 6344 6214 108 of of IN 6344 6214 109 the the DT 6344 6214 110 Ganges Ganges NNPS 6344 6214 111 in in IN 6344 6214 112 south south NNP 6344 6214 113 , , , 6344 6214 114 central central NNP 6344 6214 115 hill hill NNP 6344 6214 116 region region NN 6344 6214 117 , , , 6344 6214 118 rugged rugge VBN 6344 6214 119 Himalayas Himalayas NNP 6344 6214 120 in in IN 6344 6214 121 north north JJ 6344 6214 122 Elevation elevation NN 6344 6214 123 extremes extreme NNS 6344 6214 124 : : : 6344 6214 125 lowest low JJS 6344 6214 126 point point NN 6344 6214 127 : : : 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6215 23 , , , 6344 6215 24 iron iron NN 6344 6215 25 ore ore NN 6344 6215 26 Land Land NNP 6344 6215 27 use use NN 6344 6215 28 : : : 6344 6215 29 arable arable JJ 6344 6215 30 land land NN 6344 6215 31 : : : 6344 6215 32 20 20 CD 6344 6215 33 % % NN 6344 6215 34 permanent permanent JJ 6344 6215 35 crops crop NNS 6344 6215 36 : : : 6344 6215 37 1 1 CD 6344 6215 38 % % NN 6344 6215 39 other other JJ 6344 6215 40 : : : 6344 6215 41 79 79 CD 6344 6215 42 % % NN 6344 6215 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6215 44 1998 1998 CD 6344 6215 45 est est NNP 6344 6215 46 . . . 6344 6215 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6216 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 6216 2 land land NN 6344 6216 3 : : : 6344 6216 4 11,350 11,350 CD 6344 6216 5 sq sq NNP 6344 6216 6 km km NNP 6344 6216 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6216 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 6216 9 est est NNP 6344 6216 10 . . . 6344 6216 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6217 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 6217 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 6217 3 : : : 6344 6217 4 severe severe JJ 6344 6217 5 thunderstorms thunderstorm NNS 6344 6217 6 , , , 6344 6217 7 flooding flooding NN 6344 6217 8 , , , 6344 6217 9 landslides landslide NNS 6344 6217 10 , , , 6344 6217 11 drought drought NN 6344 6217 12 , , , 6344 6217 13 and and CC 6344 6217 14 famine famine NN 6344 6217 15 depending depend VBG 6344 6217 16 on on IN 6344 6217 17 the the DT 6344 6217 18 timing timing NN 6344 6217 19 , , , 6344 6217 20 intensity intensity NN 6344 6217 21 , , , 6344 6217 22 and and CC 6344 6217 23 duration duration NN 6344 6217 24 of of IN 6344 6217 25 the the DT 6344 6217 26 summer summer NN 6344 6217 27 monsoons monsoon NNS 6344 6217 28 Environment Environment NNP 6344 6217 29 - - HYPH 6344 6217 30 current current JJ 6344 6217 31 issues issue NNS 6344 6217 32 : : : 6344 6217 33 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 6217 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6217 35 overuse overuse NN 6344 6217 36 of of IN 6344 6217 37 wood wood NN 6344 6217 38 for for IN 6344 6217 39 fuel fuel NN 6344 6217 40 and and CC 6344 6217 41 lack lack NN 6344 6217 42 of of IN 6344 6217 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6344 6217 77 , , , 6344 6217 78 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6217 79 Change Change NNP 6344 6217 80 , , , 6344 6217 81 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 6217 82 , , , 6344 6217 83 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 6217 84 Species Species NNPS 6344 6217 85 , , , 6344 6217 86 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 6217 87 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 6217 88 , , , 6344 6217 89 Law Law NNP 6344 6217 90 of of IN 6344 6217 91 the the DT 6344 6217 92 Sea Sea NNP 6344 6217 93 , , , 6344 6217 94 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 6217 95 Test Test NNP 6344 6217 96 Ban Ban NNP 6344 6217 97 , , , 6344 6217 98 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 6217 99 Layer Layer NNP 6344 6217 100 Protection Protection NNP 6344 6217 101 , , , 6344 6217 102 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 6217 103 Timber Timber NNP 6344 6217 104 83 83 CD 6344 6217 105 , , , 6344 6217 106 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 6217 107 Timber Timber NNP 6344 6217 108 94 94 CD 6344 6217 109 , , , 6344 6217 110 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 6217 111 signed sign VBD 6344 6217 112 , , , 6344 6217 113 but but CC 6344 6217 114 not not RB 6344 6217 115 ratified ratified JJ 6344 6217 116 : : : 6344 6217 117 Marine Marine NNP 6344 6217 118 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 6217 119 , , , 6344 6217 120 Marine Marine NNP 6344 6217 121 Life Life NNP 6344 6217 122 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 6217 123 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6217 124 - - HYPH 6344 6217 125 note note NN 6344 6217 126 : : : 6344 6217 127 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 6217 128 ; ; : 6344 6217 129 strategic strategic JJ 6344 6217 130 location location NN 6344 6217 131 between between IN 6344 6217 132 China China NNP 6344 6217 133 and and CC 6344 6217 134 India India NNP 6344 6217 135 ; ; : 6344 6217 136 contains contain VBZ 6344 6217 137 eight eight CD 6344 6217 138 of of IN 6344 6217 139 world world NN 6344 6217 140 's 's POS 6344 6217 141 10 10 CD 6344 6217 142 highest high JJS 6344 6217 143 peaks peak NNS 6344 6217 144 , , , 6344 6217 145 including include VBG 6344 6217 146 Mount Mount NNP 6344 6217 147 Everest Everest NNP 6344 6217 148 - - : 6344 6217 149 the the DT 6344 6217 150 world world NN 6344 6217 151 's 's POS 6344 6217 152 tallest tallest RBS 6344 6217 153 - - HYPH 6344 6217 154 on on IN 6344 6217 155 the the DT 6344 6217 156 border border NN 6344 6217 157 with with IN 6344 6217 158 China China NNP 6344 6217 159 People People NNPS 6344 6217 160 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 6217 161 Population Population NNP 6344 6217 162 : : : 6344 6217 163 25,873,917 25,873,917 CD 6344 6217 164 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6217 165 July July NNP 6344 6217 166 2002 2002 CD 6344 6217 167 est est NNP 6344 6217 168 . . . 6344 6217 169 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6218 1 Age age NN 6344 6218 2 structure structure NN 6344 6218 3 : : : 6344 6218 4 0 0 CD 6344 6218 5 - - HYPH 6344 6218 6 14 14 CD 6344 6218 7 years year NNS 6344 6218 8 : : : 6344 6218 9 40 40 CD 6344 6218 10 % % NN 6344 6218 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6218 12 male male JJ 6344 6218 13 5,346,422 5,346,422 CD 6344 6218 14 ; ; : 6344 6218 15 female female JJ 6344 6218 16 5,007,416 5,007,416 CD 6344 6218 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6218 18 15 15 CD 6344 6218 19 - - SYM 6344 6218 20 64 64 CD 6344 6218 21 years year NNS 6344 6218 22 : : : 6344 6218 23 56.4 56.4 CD 6344 6218 24 % % NN 6344 6218 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6218 26 male male JJ 6344 6218 27 7,476,202 7,476,202 CD 6344 6218 28 ; ; : 6344 6218 29 female female JJ 6344 6218 30 7,125,471 7,125,471 CD 6344 6218 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6218 32 65 65 CD 6344 6218 33 years year NNS 6344 6218 34 and and CC 6344 6218 35 over over IN 6344 6218 36 : : : 6344 6218 37 3.6 3.6 CD 6344 6218 38 % % NN 6344 6218 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6218 40 male male JJ 6344 6218 41 453,263 453,263 CD 6344 6218 42 ; ; : 6344 6218 43 female female JJ 6344 6218 44 465,143 465,143 CD 6344 6218 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6218 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6218 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 6218 48 est est NNP 6344 6218 49 . . . 6344 6218 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6219 1 Population population NN 6344 6219 2 growth growth NN 6344 6219 3 rate rate NN 6344 6219 4 : : : 6344 6219 5 2.29 2.29 CD 6344 6219 6 % % NN 6344 6219 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6219 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6219 9 est est NNP 6344 6219 10 . . . 6344 6219 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6220 1 Birth birth NN 6344 6220 2 rate rate NN 6344 6220 3 : : : 6344 6220 4 32.94 32.94 CD 6344 6220 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NNP 6344 6220 6 population population NN 6344 6220 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6220 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6220 9 est est NNP 6344 6220 10 . . . 6344 6220 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6221 1 Death death NN 6344 6221 2 rate rate NN 6344 6221 3 : : : 6344 6221 4 10.03 10.03 CD 6344 6221 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6221 6 population population NN 6344 6221 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6221 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6221 9 est est NNP 6344 6221 10 . . . 6344 6221 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6222 1 Net net JJ 6344 6222 2 migration migration NN 6344 6222 3 rate rate NN 6344 6222 4 : : : 6344 6222 5 0 0 NFP 6344 6222 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 6222 7 population population NN 6344 6222 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6222 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6222 10 est est NNP 6344 6222 11 . . . 6344 6222 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6223 1 Sex sex NN 6344 6223 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 6223 3 : : : 6344 6223 4 at at IN 6344 6223 5 birth birth NN 6344 6223 6 : : : 6344 6223 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 6223 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6223 9 under under IN 6344 6223 10 15 15 CD 6344 6223 11 years year NNS 6344 6223 12 : : : 6344 6223 13 1.07 1.07 CD 6344 6223 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6223 15 15 15 CD 6344 6223 16 - - HYPH 6344 6223 17 64 64 CD 6344 6223 18 years year NNS 6344 6223 19 : : : 6344 6223 20 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 6223 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6223 22 65 65 CD 6344 6223 23 years year NNS 6344 6223 24 and and CC 6344 6223 25 over over IN 6344 6223 26 : : : 6344 6223 27 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 6223 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6223 29 total total JJ 6344 6223 30 population population NN 6344 6223 31 : : : 6344 6223 32 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 6223 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6223 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6223 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 6223 36 est est NNP 6344 6223 37 . . . 6344 6223 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6224 1 Infant infant NN 6344 6224 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 6224 3 rate rate NN 6344 6224 4 : : : 6344 6224 5 72.36 72.36 CD 6344 6224 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6224 7 live live JJ 6344 6224 8 births birth NNS 6344 6224 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6224 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 6224 11 est est NNP 6344 6224 12 . . . 6344 6224 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6225 1 Life life NN 6344 6225 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 6225 3 at at IN 6344 6225 4 birth birth NN 6344 6225 5 : : : 6344 6225 6 58.2 58.2 CD 6344 6225 7 years year NNS 6344 6225 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6225 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6225 10 est est NNP 6344 6225 11 . . . 6344 6225 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6226 1 male male NN 6344 6226 2 : : : 6344 6226 3 Total total JJ 6344 6226 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 6226 5 rate rate NN 6344 6226 6 : : : 6344 6226 7 4.48 4.48 CD 6344 6226 8 children child NNS 6344 6226 9 born bear VBN 6344 6226 10 / / SYM 6344 6226 11 woman woman NN 6344 6226 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6226 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 6226 14 est est NNP 6344 6226 15 . . . 6344 6226 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6227 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6227 2 / / SYM 6344 6227 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6227 4 - - HYPH 6344 6227 5 adult adult NN 6344 6227 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 6227 7 rate rate NN 6344 6227 8 : : : 6344 6227 9 0.29 0.29 CD 6344 6227 10 % % NN 6344 6227 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6227 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 6227 13 est est NNP 6344 6227 14 . . . 6344 6227 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6228 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6228 2 / / SYM 6344 6228 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6228 4 - - HYPH 6344 6228 5 people people NNS 6344 6228 6 living live VBG 6344 6228 7 with with IN 6344 6228 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6228 9 / / SYM 6344 6228 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6228 11 : : : 6344 6228 12 34,000 34,000 CD 6344 6228 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6228 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 6228 15 est est NNP 6344 6228 16 . . . 6344 6228 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6229 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6229 2 / / SYM 6344 6229 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6229 4 - - HYPH 6344 6229 5 deaths death NNS 6344 6229 6 : : : 6344 6229 7 2,500 2,500 CD 6344 6229 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6229 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 6229 10 est est NNP 6344 6229 11 . . . 6344 6229 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6230 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 6230 2 : : : 6344 6230 3 noun noun NN 6344 6230 4 : : : 6344 6230 5 Nepalese Nepalese NNP 6344 6230 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6230 7 singular singular JJ 6344 6230 8 and and CC 6344 6230 9 plural plural JJ 6344 6230 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6230 11 adjective adjective NN 6344 6230 12 : : : 6344 6230 13 Nepalese nepalese JJ 6344 6230 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 6230 15 groups group NNS 6344 6230 16 : : : 6344 6230 17 Brahman Brahman NNP 6344 6230 18 , , , 6344 6230 19 Chetri Chetri NNP 6344 6230 20 , , , 6344 6230 21 Newar Newar NNP 6344 6230 22 , , , 6344 6230 23 Gurung Gurung NNP 6344 6230 24 , , , 6344 6230 25 Magar Magar NNP 6344 6230 26 , , , 6344 6230 27 Tamang Tamang NNP 6344 6230 28 , , , 6344 6230 29 Rai Rai NNP 6344 6230 30 , , , 6344 6230 31 Limbu Limbu NNP 6344 6230 32 , , , 6344 6230 33 Sherpa Sherpa NNP 6344 6230 34 , , , 6344 6230 35 Tharu Tharu NNP 6344 6230 36 , , , 6344 6230 37 and and CC 6344 6230 38 others other NNS 6344 6230 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6230 40 1995 1995 CD 6344 6230 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6230 42 Religions religion NNS 6344 6230 43 : : : 6344 6230 44 Hinduism hinduism NN 6344 6230 45 86.2 86.2 CD 6344 6230 46 % % NN 6344 6230 47 , , , 6344 6230 48 Buddhism Buddhism NNP 6344 6230 49 7.8 7.8 CD 6344 6230 50 % % NN 6344 6230 51 , , , 6344 6230 52 Islam Islam NNP 6344 6230 53 3.8 3.8 CD 6344 6230 54 % % NN 6344 6230 55 , , , 6344 6230 56 other other JJ 6344 6230 57 2.2 2.2 CD 6344 6230 58 % % NN 6344 6230 59 note note NN 6344 6230 60 : : : 6344 6230 61 only only RB 6344 6230 62 official official JJ 6344 6230 63 Hindu Hindu NNP 6344 6230 64 state state NN 6344 6230 65 in in IN 6344 6230 66 the the DT 6344 6230 67 world world NN 6344 6230 68 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6230 69 1995 1995 CD 6344 6230 70 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6230 71 Languages language NNS 6344 6230 72 : : : 6344 6230 73 Nepali Nepali NNP 6344 6230 74 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6230 75 official official NN 6344 6230 76 ; ; : 6344 6230 77 spoken speak VBN 6344 6230 78 by by IN 6344 6230 79 90 90 CD 6344 6230 80 % % NN 6344 6230 81 of of IN 6344 6230 82 the the DT 6344 6230 83 population population NN 6344 6230 84 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6230 85 , , , 6344 6230 86 about about RB 6344 6230 87 a a DT 6344 6230 88 dozen dozen NN 6344 6230 89 other other JJ 6344 6230 90 languages language NNS 6344 6230 91 and and CC 6344 6230 92 about about RB 6344 6230 93 30 30 CD 6344 6230 94 major major JJ 6344 6230 95 dialects dialect NNS 6344 6230 96 ; ; : 6344 6230 97 note note VB 6344 6230 98 - - HYPH 6344 6230 99 many many JJ 6344 6230 100 in in IN 6344 6230 101 government government NN 6344 6230 102 and and CC 6344 6230 103 business business NN 6344 6230 104 also also RB 6344 6230 105 speak speak VBP 6344 6230 106 English English NNP 6344 6230 107 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6230 108 1995 1995 CD 6344 6230 109 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6230 110 Literacy literacy NN 6344 6230 111 : : : 6344 6230 112 definition definition NN 6344 6230 113 : : : 6344 6230 114 age age NN 6344 6230 115 15 15 CD 6344 6230 116 and and CC 6344 6230 117 over over RB 6344 6230 118 can can MD 6344 6230 119 read read VB 6344 6230 120 and and CC 6344 6230 121 write write VB 6344 6230 122 total total JJ 6344 6230 123 population population NN 6344 6230 124 : : : 6344 6230 125 27.5 27.5 CD 6344 6230 126 % % NN 6344 6230 127 male male NN 6344 6230 128 : : : 6344 6230 129 40.9 40.9 CD 6344 6230 130 % % NN 6344 6230 131 female female NN 6344 6230 132 : : : 6344 6230 133 14 14 CD 6344 6230 134 % % NN 6344 6230 135 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6230 136 1995 1995 CD 6344 6230 137 est est NNP 6344 6230 138 . . . 6344 6230 139 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6231 1 Government Government NNP 6344 6231 2 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 6231 3 Country Country NNP 6344 6231 4 name name NN 6344 6231 5 : : : 6344 6231 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 6231 7 long long JJ 6344 6231 8 form form NN 6344 6231 9 : : : 6344 6231 10 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 6231 11 of of IN 6344 6231 12 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 6231 13 conventional conventional JJ 6344 6231 14 short short JJ 6344 6231 15 form form NN 6344 6231 16 : : : 6344 6231 17 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 6231 18 Government Government NNP 6344 6231 19 type type NN 6344 6231 20 : : : 6344 6231 21 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 6231 22 democracy democracy NN 6344 6231 23 and and CC 6344 6231 24 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 6231 25 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 6231 26 Capital capital NN 6344 6231 27 : : : 6344 6231 28 Kathmandu Kathmandu NNP 6344 6231 29 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 6231 30 divisions division NNS 6344 6231 31 : : : 6344 6231 32 14 14 CD 6344 6231 33 zones zone NNS 6344 6231 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6231 35 anchal anchal NNS 6344 6231 36 , , , 6344 6231 37 singular singular JJ 6344 6231 38 and and CC 6344 6231 39 plural plural JJ 6344 6231 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6231 41 ; ; : 6344 6231 42 Bagmati Bagmati NNP 6344 6231 43 , , , 6344 6231 44 Bheri Bheri NNP 6344 6231 45 , , , 6344 6231 46 Dhawalagiri Dhawalagiri NNP 6344 6231 47 , , , 6344 6231 48 Gandaki Gandaki NNP 6344 6231 49 , , , 6344 6231 50 Janakpur Janakpur NNP 6344 6231 51 , , , 6344 6231 52 Karnali Karnali NNP 6344 6231 53 , , , 6344 6231 54 Kosi Kosi NNP 6344 6231 55 , , , 6344 6231 56 Lumbini Lumbini NNP 6344 6231 57 , , , 6344 6231 58 Mahakali Mahakali NNP 6344 6231 59 , , , 6344 6231 60 Mechi Mechi NNP 6344 6231 61 , , , 6344 6231 62 Narayani Narayani NNP 6344 6231 63 , , , 6344 6231 64 Rapti Rapti NNP 6344 6231 65 , , , 6344 6231 66 Sagarmatha Sagarmatha NNP 6344 6231 67 , , , 6344 6231 68 Seti Seti NNP 6344 6231 69 Independence Independence NNP 6344 6231 70 : : : 6344 6231 71 1768 1768 CD 6344 6231 72 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6231 73 unified unify VBN 6344 6231 74 by by IN 6344 6231 75 Prithvi prithvi JJ 6344 6231 76 Narayan Narayan NNP 6344 6231 77 Shah Shah NNP 6344 6231 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6231 79 National national JJ 6344 6231 80 holiday holiday NN 6344 6231 81 : : : 6344 6231 82 Birthday birthday NN 6344 6231 83 of of IN 6344 6231 84 King King NNP 6344 6231 85 GYANENDRA GYANENDRA NNP 6344 6231 86 , , , 6344 6231 87 7 7 CD 6344 6231 88 July July NNP 6344 6231 89 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6231 90 1946 1946 CD 6344 6231 91 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6231 92 Constitution constitution NN 6344 6231 93 : : : 6344 6231 94 9 9 CD 6344 6231 95 November November NNP 6344 6231 96 1990 1990 CD 6344 6231 97 Legal legal JJ 6344 6231 98 system system NN 6344 6231 99 : : : 6344 6231 100 based base VBN 6344 6231 101 on on IN 6344 6231 102 Hindu hindu JJ 6344 6231 103 legal legal JJ 6344 6231 104 concepts concept NNS 6344 6231 105 and and CC 6344 6231 106 English english JJ 6344 6231 107 common common JJ 6344 6231 108 law law NN 6344 6231 109 ; ; : 6344 6231 110 has have VBZ 6344 6231 111 not not RB 6344 6231 112 accepted accept VBN 6344 6231 113 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 6231 114 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 6231 115 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 6231 116 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 6231 117 : : : 6344 6231 118 18 18 CD 6344 6231 119 years year NNS 6344 6231 120 of of IN 6344 6231 121 age age NN 6344 6231 122 ; ; : 6344 6231 123 universal universal JJ 6344 6231 124 Executive Executive NNP 6344 6231 125 branch branch NN 6344 6231 126 : : : 6344 6231 127 chief chief NN 6344 6231 128 of of IN 6344 6231 129 state state NN 6344 6231 130 : : : 6344 6231 131 King King NNP 6344 6231 132 GYANENDRA GYANENDRA NNS 6344 6231 133 Bir bir VBP 6344 6231 134 Bikram Bikram NNP 6344 6231 135 Shah Shah NNP 6344 6231 136 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6231 137 succeeded succeed VBN 6344 6231 138 to to IN 6344 6231 139 the the DT 6344 6231 140 throne throne NN 6344 6231 141 4 4 CD 6344 6231 142 June June NNP 6344 6231 143 2001 2001 CD 6344 6231 144 following follow VBG 6344 6231 145 the the DT 6344 6231 146 death death NN 6344 6231 147 of of IN 6344 6231 148 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6231 149 nephew nephew NN 6344 6231 150 , , , 6344 6231 151 King King NNP 6344 6231 152 DIPENDRA DIPENDRA NNP 6344 6231 153 Bir Bir NNP 6344 6231 154 Bikram Bikram NNP 6344 6231 155 Shah Shah NNP 6344 6231 156 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6231 157 head head NN 6344 6231 158 of of IN 6344 6231 159 government government NN 6344 6231 160 : : : 6344 6231 161 Prime Prime NNP 6344 6231 162 Minister Minister NNP 6344 6231 163 Sher Sher NNP 6344 6231 164 Bahadur Bahadur NNP 6344 6231 165 DEUBA DEUBA NNP 6344 6231 166 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6231 167 since since IN 6344 6231 168 22 22 CD 6344 6231 169 July July NNP 6344 6231 170 2001 2001 CD 6344 6231 171 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6231 172 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 6231 173 : : : 6344 6231 174 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 6231 175 appointed appoint VBN 6344 6231 176 by by IN 6344 6231 177 the the DT 6344 6231 178 monarch monarch NN 6344 6231 179 on on IN 6344 6231 180 the the DT 6344 6231 181 recommendation recommendation NN 6344 6231 182 of of IN 6344 6231 183 the the DT 6344 6231 184 prime prime JJ 6344 6231 185 minister minister NNP 6344 6231 186 elections election NNS 6344 6231 187 : : : 6344 6231 188 none none NN 6344 6231 189 ; ; : 6344 6231 190 the the DT 6344 6231 191 monarch monarch NN 6344 6231 192 is be VBZ 6344 6231 193 hereditary hereditary JJ 6344 6231 194 ; ; : 6344 6231 195 following follow VBG 6344 6231 196 legislative legislative JJ 6344 6231 197 elections election NNS 6344 6231 198 , , , 6344 6231 199 the the DT 6344 6231 200 leader leader NN 6344 6231 201 of of IN 6344 6231 202 the the DT 6344 6231 203 majority majority NNP 6344 6231 204 party party NN 6344 6231 205 or or CC 6344 6231 206 leader leader NN 6344 6231 207 of of IN 6344 6231 208 a a DT 6344 6231 209 majority majority NN 6344 6231 210 coalition coalition NN 6344 6231 211 is be VBZ 6344 6231 212 usually usually RB 6344 6231 213 appointed appoint VBN 6344 6231 214 prime prime NNP 6344 6231 215 minister minister NN 6344 6231 216 by by IN 6344 6231 217 the the DT 6344 6231 218 monarch monarch NN 6344 6231 219 note note NN 6344 6231 220 : : : 6344 6231 221 King King NNP 6344 6231 222 BIRENDRA BIRENDRA NNP 6344 6231 223 Bir bir VB 6344 6231 224 Bikram 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6344 6231 296 and and CC 6344 6231 297 was be VBD 6344 6231 298 succeeded succeed VBN 6344 6231 299 by by IN 6344 6231 300 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6231 301 uncle uncle NN 6344 6231 302 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 6231 303 branch branch NN 6344 6231 304 : : : 6344 6231 305 note note NN 6344 6231 306 : : : 6344 6231 307 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 6231 308 's 's POS 6344 6231 309 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 6231 310 was be VBD 6344 6231 311 dissolved dissolve VBN 6344 6231 312 on on IN 6344 6231 313 22 22 CD 6344 6231 314 May May NNP 6344 6231 315 2002 2002 CD 6344 6231 316 and and CC 6344 6231 317 elections election NNS 6344 6231 318 are be VBP 6344 6231 319 scheduled schedule VBN 6344 6231 320 for for IN 6344 6231 321 13 13 CD 6344 6231 322 November November NNP 6344 6231 323 2002 2002 CD 6344 6231 324 : : : 6344 6231 325 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 6231 326 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 6231 327 consists consist VBZ 6344 6231 328 of of IN 6344 6231 329 the the DT 6344 6231 330 National National NNP 6344 6231 331 Council Council NNP 6344 6231 332 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6231 333 60 60 CD 6344 6231 334 seats seat NNS 6344 6231 335 ; ; : 6344 6231 336 35 35 CD 6344 6231 337 appointed appoint VBN 6344 6231 338 by by IN 6344 6231 339 the the DT 6344 6231 340 House House NNP 6344 6231 341 of of IN 6344 6231 342 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 6231 343 , , , 6344 6231 344 10 10 CD 6344 6231 345 by by IN 6344 6231 346 the the DT 6344 6231 347 king king NN 6344 6231 348 , , , 6344 6231 349 and and CC 6344 6231 350 15 15 CD 6344 6231 351 elected elect VBN 6344 6231 352 by by IN 6344 6231 353 an an DT 6344 6231 354 electoral electoral JJ 6344 6231 355 college college NN 6344 6231 356 ; ; : 6344 6231 357 one one CD 6344 6231 358 - - HYPH 6344 6231 359 third third NN 6344 6231 360 of of IN 6344 6231 361 the the DT 6344 6231 362 members member NNS 6344 6231 363 elected elect VBD 6344 6231 364 every every DT 6344 6231 365 two two CD 6344 6231 366 years year NNS 6344 6231 367 to to TO 6344 6231 368 serve serve VB 6344 6231 369 six six CD 6344 6231 370 - - HYPH 6344 6231 371 year year NN 6344 6231 372 terms term NNS 6344 6231 373 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6231 374 and and CC 6344 6231 375 the the DT 6344 6231 376 House House NNP 6344 6231 377 of of IN 6344 6231 378 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 6231 379 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6231 380 205 205 CD 6344 6231 381 seats seat NNS 6344 6231 382 ; ; : 6344 6231 383 members member NNS 6344 6231 384 elected elect VBN 6344 6231 385 by by IN 6344 6231 386 popular popular JJ 6344 6231 387 vote vote NN 6344 6231 388 to to TO 6344 6231 389 serve serve VB 6344 6231 390 five five CD 6344 6231 391 - - HYPH 6344 6231 392 year year NN 6344 6231 393 terms term NNS 6344 6231 394 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6231 395 election election NN 6344 6231 396 results result NNS 6344 6231 397 : : : 6344 6231 398 House House NNP 6344 6231 399 of of IN 6344 6231 400 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 6231 401 - - HYPH 6344 6231 402 percent percent NN 6344 6231 403 of of IN 6344 6231 404 vote vote NN 6344 6231 405 by by IN 6344 6231 406 party party NNP 6344 6231 407 - - HYPH 6344 6231 408 NC NC NNP 6344 6231 409 37.3 37.3 CD 6344 6231 410 % % NN 6344 6231 411 , , , 6344 6231 412 CPN CPN NNP 6344 6231 413 / / SYM 6344 6231 414 UML UML NNP 6344 6231 415 31.6 31.6 CD 6344 6231 416 % % NN 6344 6231 417 , , , 6344 6231 418 NDP NDP NNP 6344 6231 419 10.4 10.4 CD 6344 6231 420 % % NN 6344 6231 421 , , , 6344 6231 422 NSP NSP NNP 6344 6231 423 3.2 3.2 CD 6344 6231 424 % % NN 6344 6231 425 , , , 6344 6231 426 Rastriya Rastriya NNP 6344 6231 427 Jana Jana NNP 6344 6231 428 Morcha Morcha NNP 6344 6231 429 1.4 1.4 CD 6344 6231 430 % % NN 6344 6231 431 , , , 6344 6231 432 Samyukta Samyukta NNP 6344 6231 433 Janmorcha Janmorcha NNP 6344 6231 434 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 6231 435 0.8 0.8 CD 6344 6231 436 % % NN 6344 6231 437 , , , 6344 6231 438 NWPP NWPP NNP 6344 6231 439 0.5 0.5 CD 6344 6231 440 % % NN 6344 6231 441 , , , 6344 6231 442 others other NNS 6344 6231 443 14.8 14.8 CD 6344 6231 444 % % NN 6344 6231 445 ; ; , 6344 6231 446 seats seat NNS 6344 6231 447 by by IN 6344 6231 448 party party NNP 6344 6231 449 - - HYPH 6344 6231 450 NC NC NNP 6344 6231 451 113 113 CD 6344 6231 452 , , , 6344 6231 453 CPN CPN NNP 6344 6231 454 / / SYM 6344 6231 455 UML UML NNP 6344 6231 456 69 69 CD 6344 6231 457 , , , 6344 6231 458 NDP NDP NNP 6344 6231 459 11 11 CD 6344 6231 460 , , , 6344 6231 461 NSP NSP NNP 6344 6231 462 5 5 CD 6344 6231 463 , , , 6344 6231 464 Rastriya Rastriya NNP 6344 6231 465 Jana Jana NNP 6344 6231 466 Morcha Morcha NNP 6344 6231 467 5 5 CD 6344 6231 468 , , , 6344 6231 469 Samyukta Samyukta NNP 6344 6231 470 Janmorcha Janmorcha NNP 6344 6231 471 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 6231 472 1 1 CD 6344 6231 473 , , , 6344 6231 474 NWPP NWPP NNP 6344 6231 475 1 1 CD 6344 6231 476 elections election NNS 6344 6231 477 : : : 6344 6231 478 House House NNP 6344 6231 479 of of IN 6344 6231 480 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 6231 481 - - HYPH 6344 6231 482 last last RB 6344 6231 483 held held JJ 6344 6231 484 3 3 CD 6344 6231 485 and and CC 6344 6231 486 17 17 CD 6344 6231 487 May May NNP 6344 6231 488 1999 1999 CD 6344 6231 489 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6231 490 next next JJ 6344 6231 491 to to TO 6344 6231 492 be be VB 6344 6231 493 held hold VBN 6344 6231 494 13 13 CD 6344 6231 495 November November NNP 6344 6231 496 2002 2002 CD 6344 6231 497 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6231 498 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 6231 499 branch branch NN 6344 6231 500 : : : 6344 6231 501 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 6231 502 Court Court NNP 6344 6231 503 or or CC 6344 6231 504 Sarbochha Sarbochha NNP 6344 6231 505 Adalat Adalat NNP 6344 6231 506 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6231 507 chief chief JJ 6344 6231 508 justice justice NN 6344 6231 509 is be VBZ 6344 6231 510 appointed appoint VBN 6344 6231 511 by by IN 6344 6231 512 the the DT 6344 6231 513 monarch monarch NN 6344 6231 514 on on IN 6344 6231 515 recommendation recommendation NN 6344 6231 516 of of IN 6344 6231 517 the the DT 6344 6231 518 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 6231 519 Council Council NNP 6344 6231 520 ; ; : 6344 6231 521 the the DT 6344 6231 522 other other JJ 6344 6231 523 judges judge NNS 6344 6231 524 are be VBP 6344 6231 525 appointed appoint VBN 6344 6231 526 by by IN 6344 6231 527 the the DT 6344 6231 528 monarch monarch NN 6344 6231 529 on on IN 6344 6231 530 the the DT 6344 6231 531 recommendation recommendation NN 6344 6231 532 of of IN 6344 6231 533 the the DT 6344 6231 534 Judicial Judicial NNP 6344 6231 535 Council Council NNP 6344 6231 536 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6231 537 Political political JJ 6344 6231 538 parties party NNS 6344 6231 539 and and CC 6344 6231 540 leaders leader NNS 6344 6231 541 : : : 6344 6231 542 Communist Communist NNP 6344 6231 543 Party Party NNP 6344 6231 544 of of IN 6344 6231 545 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 6231 546 / / SYM 6344 6231 547 United United NNP 6344 6231 548 Marxist Marxist NNP 6344 6231 549 - - HYPH 6344 6231 550 Leninist Leninist NNP 6344 6231 551 or or CC 6344 6231 552 CPN CPN NNP 6344 6231 553 / / SYM 6344 6231 554 UML UML NNP 6344 6231 555 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6231 556 Madhav Madhav NNP 6344 6231 557 Kumar Kumar NNP 6344 6231 558 NEPAL NEPAL NNP 6344 6231 559 , , , 6344 6231 560 general general JJ 6344 6231 561 secretary secretary NN 6344 6231 562 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6231 563 ; ; : 6344 6231 564 National National NNP 6344 6231 565 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 6231 566 Party Party NNP 6344 6231 567 or or CC 6344 6231 568 NDP NDP NNP 6344 6231 569 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6231 570 also also RB 6344 6231 571 called call VBN 6344 6231 572 Rastriya Rastriya NNP 6344 6231 573 Prajantra Prajantra NNP 6344 6231 574 Party Party NNP 6344 6231 575 or or CC 6344 6231 576 RPP RPP NNP 6344 6231 577 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6231 578 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6231 579 Surya Surya NNP 6344 6231 580 Bahadur Bahadur NNP 6344 6231 581 THAPA THAPA NNP 6344 6231 582 , , , 6344 6231 583 chairman chairman NN 6344 6231 584 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6231 585 ; ; : 6344 6231 586 National National NNP 6344 6231 587 People People NNPS 6344 6231 588 's 's POS 6344 6231 589 Front Front NNP 6344 6231 590 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6231 591 Rastriya Rastriya NNP 6344 6231 592 Jana Jana NNP 6344 6231 593 Morcha Morcha NNP 6344 6231 594 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6231 595 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6231 596 Chitra Chitra NNP 6344 6231 597 Bahadur Bahadur NNP 6344 6231 598 , , , 6344 6231 599 chairman chairman NN 6344 6231 600 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6231 601 ; ; : 6344 6231 602 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 6231 603 Sadbhavana Sadbhavana NNP 6344 6231 604 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6231 605 Goodwill Goodwill NNP 6344 6231 606 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6231 607 Party Party NNP 6344 6231 608 or or CC 6344 6231 609 NSP NSP NNP 6344 6231 610 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6231 611 Bhadri Bhadri NNP 6344 6231 612 Prasad Prasad NNP 6344 6231 613 MANDAL MANDAL NNP 6344 6231 614 , , , 6344 6231 615 acting act VBG 6344 6231 616 party party NN 6344 6231 617 president president NN 6344 6231 618 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6231 619 ; ; : 6344 6231 620 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 6231 621 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 6231 622 and and CC 6344 6231 623 Peasants Peasants NNPS 6344 6231 624 Party Party NNP 6344 6231 625 or or CC 6344 6231 626 NWPP NWPP NNP 6344 6231 627 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6231 628 Narayan Narayan NNP 6344 6231 629 Man Man NNP 6344 6231 630 BIJUKCHHE BIJUKCHHE NNP 6344 6231 631 , , , 6344 6231 632 party party NN 6344 6231 633 chair chair NN 6344 6231 634 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6231 635 ; ; : 6344 6231 636 Nepali Nepali NNP 6344 6231 637 Congress Congress NNP 6344 6231 638 or or CC 6344 6231 639 NC NC NNP 6344 6231 640 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6231 641 Girija Girija NNP 6344 6231 642 Prasad Prasad NNP 6344 6231 643 KOIRALA KOIRALA NNP 6344 6231 644 , , , 6344 6231 645 party party NN 6344 6231 646 president president NN 6344 6231 647 , , , 6344 6231 648 Sushil Sushil NNP 6344 6231 649 KOIRALA KOIRALA NNP 6344 6231 650 , , , 6344 6231 651 general general JJ 6344 6231 652 secretary secretary NN 6344 6231 653 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6231 654 ; ; : 6344 6231 655 Samyukta Samyukta NNP 6344 6231 656 Janmorcha Janmorcha NNP 6344 6231 657 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 6231 658 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6231 659 Lila Lila NNP 6344 6231 660 Mani Mani NNP 6344 6231 661 POKHAREL POKHAREL NNP 6344 6231 662 , , , 6344 6231 663 general general JJ 6344 6231 664 secretary secretary NN 6344 6231 665 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6231 666 Political political JJ 6344 6231 667 pressure pressure NN 6344 6231 668 groups group NNS 6344 6231 669 and and CC 6344 6231 670 leaders leader NNS 6344 6231 671 : : : 6344 6231 672 Maoist maoist JJ 6344 6231 673 guerrilla guerrilla NN 6344 6231 674 - - HYPH 6344 6231 675 based base VBN 6344 6231 676 insurgency insurgency NN 6344 6231 677 ; ; : 6344 6231 678 numerous numerous JJ 6344 6231 679 small small JJ 6344 6231 680 , , , 6344 6231 681 left left RB 6344 6231 682 - - HYPH 6344 6231 683 leaning lean VBG 6344 6231 684 student student NN 6344 6231 685 groups group NNS 6344 6231 686 in in IN 6344 6231 687 the the DT 6344 6231 688 capital capital NN 6344 6231 689 ; ; , 6344 6231 690 several several JJ 6344 6231 691 small small JJ 6344 6231 692 , , , 6344 6231 693 radical radical JJ 6344 6231 694 Nepalese nepalese JJ 6344 6231 695 antimonarchist antimonarchist NN 6344 6231 696 groups group NNS 6344 6231 697 International International NNP 6344 6231 698 organization organization NN 6344 6231 699 participation participation NN 6344 6231 700 : : : 6344 6231 701 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 6231 702 , , , 6344 6231 703 CCC CCC NNP 6344 6231 704 , , , 6344 6231 705 CP CP NNP 6344 6231 706 , , , 6344 6231 707 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 6231 708 , , , 6344 6231 709 FAO FAO NNP 6344 6231 710 , , , 6344 6231 711 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 6231 712 , , , 6344 6231 713 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 6231 714 , , , 6344 6231 715 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 6231 716 , , , 6344 6231 717 ICC ICC NNP 6344 6231 718 , , , 6344 6231 719 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 6231 720 , , , 6344 6231 721 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 6231 722 , , , 6344 6231 723 IDA IDA NNP 6344 6231 724 , , , 6344 6231 725 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 6231 726 , , , 6344 6231 727 IFC IFC NNP 6344 6231 728 , , , 6344 6231 729 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 6231 730 , , , 6344 6231 731 ILO ILO NNP 6344 6231 732 , , , 6344 6231 733 IMF IMF NNP 6344 6231 734 , , , 6344 6231 735 IMO imo RB 6344 6231 736 , , , 6344 6231 737 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 6231 738 , , , 6344 6231 739 IOC IOC NNP 6344 6231 740 , , , 6344 6231 741 IOM IOM NNP 6344 6231 742 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6231 743 observer observer NN 6344 6231 744 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6231 745 , , , 6344 6231 746 ISO ISO NNP 6344 6231 747 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6231 748 correspondent correspondent NN 6344 6231 749 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6231 750 , , , 6344 6231 751 ITU ITU NNP 6344 6231 752 , , , 6344 6231 753 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 6231 754 , , , 6344 6231 755 NAM NAM NNP 6344 6231 756 , , , 6344 6231 757 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 6231 758 , , , 6344 6231 759 SAARC SAARC NNP 6344 6231 760 , , , 6344 6231 761 UN UN NNP 6344 6231 762 , , , 6344 6231 763 UNAMSIL UNAMSIL NNP 6344 6231 764 , , , 6344 6231 765 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 6231 766 , , , 6344 6231 767 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 6231 768 , , , 6344 6231 769 UNFICYP UNFICYP NNP 6344 6231 770 , , , 6344 6231 771 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 6231 772 , , , 6344 6231 773 UNIFIL UNIFIL NNP 6344 6231 774 , , , 6344 6231 775 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 6231 776 , , , 6344 6231 777 UNMIBH unmibh NN 6344 6231 778 , , , 6344 6231 779 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 6231 780 , , , 6344 6231 781 UNMOP UNMOP NNP 6344 6231 782 , , , 6344 6231 783 UNMOT UNMOT NNP 6344 6231 784 , , , 6344 6231 785 UNTAET UNTAET NNP 6344 6231 786 , , , 6344 6231 787 UPU UPU NNP 6344 6231 788 , , , 6344 6231 789 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 6231 790 , , , 6344 6231 791 WHO who WP 6344 6231 792 , , , 6344 6231 793 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 6231 794 , , , 6344 6231 795 WMO WMO NNP 6344 6231 796 , , , 6344 6231 797 WToO wtoo FW 6344 6231 798 , , , 6344 6231 799 WTrO wtro VB 6344 6231 800 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6231 801 observer observer NN 6344 6231 802 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6231 803 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 6231 804 representation representation NN 6344 6231 805 in in IN 6344 6231 806 the the DT 6344 6231 807 US US NNP 6344 6231 808 : : : 6344 6231 809 chief chief NN 6344 6231 810 of of IN 6344 6231 811 mission mission NN 6344 6231 812 : : : 6344 6231 813 Ambassador ambassador NN 6344 6231 814 - - HYPH 6344 6231 815 designate designate JJ 6344 6231 816 Jai Jai NNP 6344 6231 817 Pratap Pratap NNP 6344 6231 818 RANA RANA NNP 6344 6231 819 chancery chancery NN 6344 6231 820 : : : 6344 6231 821 2131 2131 CD 6344 6231 822 New New NNP 6344 6231 823 York York NNP 6344 6231 824 FAX FAX NNP 6344 6231 825 : : : 6344 6231 826 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 6231 827 representation representation NN 6344 6231 828 from from IN 6344 6231 829 the the DT 6344 6231 830 US US NNP 6344 6231 831 : : : 6344 6231 832 chief chief NN 6344 6231 833 of of IN 6344 6231 834 mission mission NN 6344 6231 835 : : : 6344 6231 836 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 6231 837 Michael Michael NNP 6344 6231 838 E. E. NNP 6344 6231 839 MALINOWSKI MALINOWSKI NNP 6344 6231 840 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6231 841 since since IN 6344 6231 842 December December NNP 6344 6231 843 2001 2001 CD 6344 6231 844 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6231 845 embassy embassy NN 6344 6231 846 : : : 6344 6231 847 Panipokhari Panipokhari NNP 6344 6231 848 , , , 6344 6231 849 Kathmandu Kathmandu NNP 6344 6231 850 mailing mail VBG 6344 6231 851 address address NN 6344 6231 852 : : : 6344 6231 853 use use NNP 6344 6231 854 embassy embassy NNP 6344 6231 855 street street NNP 6344 6231 856 address address NN 6344 6231 857 telephone telephone NNP 6344 6231 858 : : : 6344 6231 859 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6231 860 977 977 CD 6344 6231 861 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6231 862 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6231 863 1 1 CD 6344 6231 864 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6231 865 411179 411179 CD 6344 6231 866 FAX fax NN 6344 6231 867 : : : 6344 6231 868 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6231 869 977 977 CD 6344 6231 870 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6231 871 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6231 872 1 1 CD 6344 6231 873 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6231 874 419963 419963 CD 6344 6231 875 Flag flag NN 6344 6231 876 description description NN 6344 6231 877 : : : 6344 6231 878 red red JJ 6344 6231 879 with with IN 6344 6231 880 a a DT 6344 6231 881 blue blue JJ 6344 6231 882 border border NN 6344 6231 883 around around IN 6344 6231 884 the the DT 6344 6231 885 unique unique JJ 6344 6231 886 shape shape NN 6344 6231 887 of of IN 6344 6231 888 two two CD 6344 6231 889 overlapping overlap VBG 6344 6231 890 right right JJ 6344 6231 891 triangles triangle NNS 6344 6231 892 ; ; : 6344 6231 893 the the DT 6344 6231 894 smaller small JJR 6344 6231 895 , , , 6344 6231 896 upper upper JJ 6344 6231 897 triangle triangle NN 6344 6231 898 bears bear VBZ 6344 6231 899 a a DT 6344 6231 900 white white JJ 6344 6231 901 stylized stylized JJ 6344 6231 902 moon moon NN 6344 6231 903 and and CC 6344 6231 904 the the DT 6344 6231 905 larger large JJR 6344 6231 906 , , , 6344 6231 907 lower low JJR 6344 6231 908 triangle triangle NN 6344 6231 909 bears bear VBZ 6344 6231 910 a a DT 6344 6231 911 white white JJ 6344 6231 912 12-pointed 12-pointed CD 6344 6231 913 sun sun NN 6344 6231 914 Economy Economy NNP 6344 6231 915 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 6231 916 Economy Economy NNP 6344 6231 917 - - HYPH 6344 6231 918 overview overview NN 6344 6231 919 : : : 6344 6231 920 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 6231 921 is be VBZ 6344 6231 922 among among IN 6344 6231 923 the the DT 6344 6231 924 poorest poor JJS 6344 6231 925 and and CC 6344 6231 926 least least JJS 6344 6231 927 developed develop VBN 6344 6231 928 countries country NNS 6344 6231 929 in in IN 6344 6231 930 the the DT 6344 6231 931 world world NN 6344 6231 932 with with IN 6344 6231 933 nearly nearly RB 6344 6231 934 half half NN 6344 6231 935 of of IN 6344 6231 936 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6231 937 population population NN 6344 6231 938 living live VBG 6344 6231 939 below below IN 6344 6231 940 the the DT 6344 6231 941 poverty poverty NN 6344 6231 942 line line NN 6344 6231 943 . . . 6344 6232 1 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 6232 2 is be VBZ 6344 6232 3 the the DT 6344 6232 4 mainstay mainstay NN 6344 6232 5 of of IN 6344 6232 6 the the DT 6344 6232 7 economy economy NN 6344 6232 8 , , , 6344 6232 9 providing provide VBG 6344 6232 10 a a DT 6344 6232 11 livelihood livelihood NN 6344 6232 12 for for IN 6344 6232 13 over over IN 6344 6232 14 80 80 CD 6344 6232 15 % % NN 6344 6232 16 of of IN 6344 6232 17 the the DT 6344 6232 18 population population NN 6344 6232 19 and and CC 6344 6232 20 accounting account VBG 6344 6232 21 for for IN 6344 6232 22 41 41 CD 6344 6232 23 % % NN 6344 6232 24 of of IN 6344 6232 25 GDP GDP NNP 6344 6232 26 . . . 6344 6233 1 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 6233 2 activity activity NN 6344 6233 3 mainly mainly RB 6344 6233 4 involves involve VBZ 6344 6233 5 the the DT 6344 6233 6 processing processing NN 6344 6233 7 of of IN 6344 6233 8 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 6233 9 produce produce NN 6344 6233 10 including include VBG 6344 6233 11 jute jute NN 6344 6233 12 , , , 6344 6233 13 sugarcane sugarcane NN 6344 6233 14 , , , 6344 6233 15 tobacco tobacco NN 6344 6233 16 , , , 6344 6233 17 and and CC 6344 6233 18 grain grain NN 6344 6233 19 . . . 6344 6234 1 Textile textile NN 6344 6234 2 and and CC 6344 6234 3 carpet carpet NN 6344 6234 4 production production NN 6344 6234 5 , , , 6344 6234 6 accounteing accountee VBG 6344 6234 7 for for IN 6344 6234 8 about about RB 6344 6234 9 80 80 CD 6344 6234 10 % % NN 6344 6234 11 of of IN 6344 6234 12 foreign foreign JJ 6344 6234 13 exchange exchange NN 6344 6234 14 earnings earning NNS 6344 6234 15 in in IN 6344 6234 16 recent recent JJ 6344 6234 17 years year NNS 6344 6234 18 , , , 6344 6234 19 contracted contract VBD 6344 6234 20 significantly significantly RB 6344 6234 21 in in IN 6344 6234 22 2001 2001 CD 6344 6234 23 due due IN 6344 6234 24 to to IN 6344 6234 25 the the DT 6344 6234 26 overall overall JJ 6344 6234 27 slowdown slowdown NN 6344 6234 28 in in IN 6344 6234 29 the the DT 6344 6234 30 world world NN 6344 6234 31 economy economy NN 6344 6234 32 and and CC 6344 6234 33 pressures pressure NNS 6344 6234 34 by by IN 6344 6234 35 Maoist maoist JJ 6344 6234 36 insurgents insurgent NNS 6344 6234 37 on on IN 6344 6234 38 factory factory NN 6344 6234 39 owners owner NNS 6344 6234 40 and and CC 6344 6234 41 workers worker NNS 6344 6234 42 . . . 6344 6235 1 Security security NN 6344 6235 2 concerns concern NNS 6344 6235 3 in in IN 6344 6235 4 the the DT 6344 6235 5 wake wake NN 6344 6235 6 of of IN 6344 6235 7 Maoist maoist JJ 6344 6235 8 activity activity NN 6344 6235 9 , , , 6344 6235 10 the the DT 6344 6235 11 June June NNP 6344 6235 12 massacre massacre NN 6344 6235 13 of of IN 6344 6235 14 many many JJ 6344 6235 15 members member NNS 6344 6235 16 of of IN 6344 6235 17 the the DT 6344 6235 18 royal royal JJ 6344 6235 19 family family NN 6344 6235 20 , , , 6344 6235 21 and and CC 6344 6235 22 the the DT 6344 6235 23 September September NNP 6344 6235 24 11 11 CD 6344 6235 25 terrorist terrorist JJ 6344 6235 26 attacks attack NNS 6344 6235 27 in in IN 6344 6235 28 the the DT 6344 6235 29 US US NNP 6344 6235 30 led lead VBD 6344 6235 31 to to IN 6344 6235 32 a a DT 6344 6235 33 decrease decrease NN 6344 6235 34 in in IN 6344 6235 35 tourism tourism NN 6344 6235 36 , , , 6344 6235 37 another another DT 6344 6235 38 key key JJ 6344 6235 39 source source NN 6344 6235 40 of of IN 6344 6235 41 foreign foreign JJ 6344 6235 42 exchange exchange NN 6344 6235 43 . . . 6344 6236 1 Agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 6236 2 production production NN 6344 6236 3 is be VBZ 6344 6236 4 growing grow VBG 6344 6236 5 by by IN 6344 6236 6 about about RB 6344 6236 7 5 5 CD 6344 6236 8 % % NN 6344 6236 9 on on IN 6344 6236 10 average average JJ 6344 6236 11 as as IN 6344 6236 12 compared compare VBN 6344 6236 13 with with IN 6344 6236 14 annual annual JJ 6344 6236 15 population population NN 6344 6236 16 growth growth NN 6344 6236 17 of of IN 6344 6236 18 2.3 2.3 CD 6344 6236 19 % % NN 6344 6236 20 . . . 6344 6237 1 Since since IN 6344 6237 2 May May NNP 6344 6237 3 1991 1991 CD 6344 6237 4 , , , 6344 6237 5 the the DT 6344 6237 6 government government NN 6344 6237 7 has have VBZ 6344 6237 8 been be VBN 6344 6237 9 moving move VBG 6344 6237 10 forward forward RB 6344 6237 11 with with IN 6344 6237 12 economic economic JJ 6344 6237 13 reforms reform NNS 6344 6237 14 , , , 6344 6237 15 particularly particularly RB 6344 6237 16 those those DT 6344 6237 17 that that WDT 6344 6237 18 encourage encourage VBP 6344 6237 19 trade trade NN 6344 6237 20 and and CC 6344 6237 21 foreign foreign JJ 6344 6237 22 investment investment NN 6344 6237 23 , , , 6344 6237 24 e.g. e.g. RB 6344 6237 25 , , , 6344 6237 26 by by IN 6344 6237 27 reducing reduce VBG 6344 6237 28 business business NN 6344 6237 29 licenses license NNS 6344 6237 30 and and CC 6344 6237 31 registration registration NN 6344 6237 32 requirements requirement NNS 6344 6237 33 to to TO 6344 6237 34 simplify simplify VB 6344 6237 35 investment investment NN 6344 6237 36 procedures procedure NNS 6344 6237 37 . . . 6344 6238 1 The the DT 6344 6238 2 government government NN 6344 6238 3 has have VBZ 6344 6238 4 also also RB 6344 6238 5 been be VBN 6344 6238 6 cutting cut VBG 6344 6238 7 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6238 8 by by IN 6344 6238 9 reducing reduce VBG 6344 6238 10 subsidies subsidy NNS 6344 6238 11 , , , 6344 6238 12 privatizing privatize VBG 6344 6238 13 state state NN 6344 6238 14 industries industry NNS 6344 6238 15 , , , 6344 6238 16 and and CC 6344 6238 17 laying lay VBG 6344 6238 18 off off RP 6344 6238 19 civil civil JJ 6344 6238 20 servants servant NNS 6344 6238 21 . . . 6344 6239 1 More more RBR 6344 6239 2 recently recently RB 6344 6239 3 , , , 6344 6239 4 however however RB 6344 6239 5 , , , 6344 6239 6 political political JJ 6344 6239 7 instability instability NN 6344 6239 8 - - HYPH 6344 6239 9 five five CD 6344 6239 10 different different JJ 6344 6239 11 governments government NNS 6344 6239 12 over over IN 6344 6239 13 the the DT 6344 6239 14 past past JJ 6344 6239 15 few few JJ 6344 6239 16 years year NNS 6344 6239 17 - - , 6344 6239 18 has have VBZ 6344 6239 19 hampered hamper VBN 6344 6239 20 Kathmandu Kathmandu NNP 6344 6239 21 's 's POS 6344 6239 22 ability ability NN 6344 6239 23 to to TO 6344 6239 24 forge forge VB 6344 6239 25 consensus consensus NN 6344 6239 26 to to TO 6344 6239 27 implement implement VB 6344 6239 28 key key JJ 6344 6239 29 economic economic JJ 6344 6239 30 reforms reform NNS 6344 6239 31 . . . 6344 6240 1 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 6240 2 has have VBZ 6344 6240 3 considerable considerable JJ 6344 6240 4 scope scope NN 6344 6240 5 for for IN 6344 6240 6 accelerating accelerate VBG 6344 6240 7 economic economic JJ 6344 6240 8 growth growth NN 6344 6240 9 by by IN 6344 6240 10 exploiting exploit VBG 6344 6240 11 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6240 12 potential potential NN 6344 6240 13 in in IN 6344 6240 14 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 6240 15 and and CC 6344 6240 16 tourism tourism NN 6344 6240 17 , , , 6344 6240 18 areas area NNS 6344 6240 19 of of IN 6344 6240 20 recent recent JJ 6344 6240 21 foreign foreign JJ 6344 6240 22 investment investment NN 6344 6240 23 interest interest NN 6344 6240 24 . . . 6344 6241 1 Prospects prospect NNS 6344 6241 2 for for IN 6344 6241 3 foreign foreign JJ 6344 6241 4 trade trade NN 6344 6241 5 or or CC 6344 6241 6 investment investment NN 6344 6241 7 in in IN 6344 6241 8 other other JJ 6344 6241 9 sectors sector NNS 6344 6241 10 will will MD 6344 6241 11 remain remain VB 6344 6241 12 poor poor JJ 6344 6241 13 , , , 6344 6241 14 however however RB 6344 6241 15 , , , 6344 6241 16 because because IN 6344 6241 17 of of IN 6344 6241 18 the the DT 6344 6241 19 small small JJ 6344 6241 20 size size NN 6344 6241 21 of of IN 6344 6241 22 the the DT 6344 6241 23 economy economy NN 6344 6241 24 , , , 6344 6241 25 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6241 26 technological technological JJ 6344 6241 27 backwardness backwardness NN 6344 6241 28 , , , 6344 6241 29 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6241 30 remoteness remoteness NN 6344 6241 31 , , , 6344 6241 32 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6241 33 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 6241 34 geographic geographic JJ 6344 6241 35 location location NN 6344 6241 36 , , , 6344 6241 37 and and CC 6344 6241 38 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6241 39 susceptibility susceptibility NN 6344 6241 40 to to IN 6344 6241 41 natural natural JJ 6344 6241 42 disaster disaster NN 6344 6241 43 . . . 6344 6242 1 The the DT 6344 6242 2 international international JJ 6344 6242 3 community community NN 6344 6242 4 's 's POS 6344 6242 5 role role NN 6344 6242 6 of of IN 6344 6242 7 funding funding NN 6344 6242 8 more more JJR 6344 6242 9 than than IN 6344 6242 10 60 60 CD 6344 6242 11 % % NN 6344 6242 12 of of IN 6344 6242 13 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 6242 14 's 's POS 6344 6242 15 development development NN 6344 6242 16 budget budget NN 6344 6242 17 and and CC 6344 6242 18 more more JJR 6344 6242 19 than than IN 6344 6242 20 28 28 CD 6344 6242 21 % % NN 6344 6242 22 of of IN 6344 6242 23 total total JJ 6344 6242 24 budgetary budgetary JJ 6344 6242 25 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6242 26 will will MD 6344 6242 27 likely likely RB 6344 6242 28 continue continue VB 6344 6242 29 as as IN 6344 6242 30 a a DT 6344 6242 31 major major JJ 6344 6242 32 ingredient ingredient NN 6344 6242 33 of of IN 6344 6242 34 growth growth NN 6344 6242 35 . . . 6344 6243 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 6243 2 : : : 6344 6243 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 6243 4 power power NN 6344 6243 5 parity parity NN 6344 6243 6 - - : 6344 6243 7 $ $ $ 6344 6243 8 35.6 35.6 CD 6344 6243 9 billion billion CD 6344 6243 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6243 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 6243 12 est est NNP 6344 6243 13 . . . 6344 6243 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6244 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 6244 2 - - HYPH 6344 6244 3 real real JJ 6344 6244 4 growth growth NN 6344 6244 5 rate rate NN 6344 6244 6 : : : 6344 6244 7 2.6 2.6 CD 6344 6244 8 % % NN 6344 6244 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6244 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 6244 11 est est NNP 6344 6244 12 . . . 6344 6244 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6245 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 6245 2 - - HYPH 6344 6245 3 per per FW 6344 6245 4 capita capita NN 6344 6245 5 : : : 6344 6245 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 6245 7 power power NN 6344 6245 8 parity parity NN 6344 6245 9 - - : 6344 6245 10 $ $ $ 6344 6245 11 1,400 1,400 CD 6344 6245 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6245 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 6245 14 est est NNP 6344 6245 15 . . . 6344 6245 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6246 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 6246 2 - - HYPH 6344 6246 3 composition composition NN 6344 6246 4 by by IN 6344 6246 5 sector sector NN 6344 6246 6 : : : 6344 6246 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 6246 8 : : : 6344 6246 9 41 41 CD 6344 6246 10 % % NN 6344 6246 11 industry industry NN 6344 6246 12 : : : 6344 6246 13 22 22 CD 6344 6246 14 % % NN 6344 6246 15 services service NNS 6344 6246 16 : : : 6344 6246 17 37 37 CD 6344 6246 18 % % NN 6344 6246 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6246 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 6246 21 est est NNP 6344 6246 22 . . . 6344 6246 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6247 1 Population population NN 6344 6247 2 below below IN 6344 6247 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 6247 4 line line NN 6344 6247 5 : : : 6344 6247 6 42 42 CD 6344 6247 7 % % NN 6344 6247 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6247 9 FY95/96 fy95/96 CD 6344 6247 10 est est NNP 6344 6247 11 . . . 6344 6247 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6248 1 Household household NN 6344 6248 2 income income NN 6344 6248 3 or or CC 6344 6248 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 6248 5 by by IN 6344 6248 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 6248 7 share share NN 6344 6248 8 : : : 6344 6248 9 lowest low JJS 6344 6248 10 10 10 CD 6344 6248 11 % % NN 6344 6248 12 : : : 6344 6248 13 3.2 3.2 CD 6344 6248 14 % % NN 6344 6248 15 highest high JJS 6344 6248 16 10 10 CD 6344 6248 17 % % NN 6344 6248 18 : : : 6344 6248 19 29.8 29.8 CD 6344 6248 20 % % NN 6344 6248 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6248 22 1995 1995 CD 6344 6248 23 - - SYM 6344 6248 24 96 96 CD 6344 6248 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6248 26 Distribution distribution NN 6344 6248 27 of of IN 6344 6248 28 family family NN 6344 6248 29 income income NN 6344 6248 30 - - HYPH 6344 6248 31 Gini gini NN 6344 6248 32 index index NN 6344 6248 33 : : : 6344 6248 34 36.7 36.7 CD 6344 6248 35 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6248 36 1995 1995 CD 6344 6248 37 - - SYM 6344 6248 38 96 96 CD 6344 6248 39 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6248 40 Inflation inflation NN 6344 6248 41 rate rate NN 6344 6248 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6248 43 consumer consumer NN 6344 6248 44 prices price NNS 6344 6248 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6248 46 : : : 6344 6248 47 2.1 2.1 CD 6344 6248 48 % % NN 6344 6248 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6248 50 FY00/01 fy00/01 CD 6344 6248 51 est est NNP 6344 6248 52 . . . 6344 6248 53 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6249 1 Labor labor NN 6344 6249 2 force force NN 6344 6249 3 : : : 6344 6249 4 10 10 CD 6344 6249 5 million million CD 6344 6249 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6249 7 1996 1996 CD 6344 6249 8 est est NNP 6344 6249 9 . . . 6344 6249 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6250 1 note note VB 6344 6250 2 : : : 6344 6250 3 severe severe JJ 6344 6250 4 lack lack NN 6344 6250 5 of of IN 6344 6250 6 skilled skilled JJ 6344 6250 7 labor labor NN 6344 6250 8 Labor Labor NNP 6344 6250 9 force force NN 6344 6250 10 - - HYPH 6344 6250 11 by by IN 6344 6250 12 occupation occupation NN 6344 6250 13 : : : 6344 6250 14 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 6250 15 81 81 CD 6344 6250 16 % % NN 6344 6250 17 , , , 6344 6250 18 services service NNS 6344 6250 19 16 16 CD 6344 6250 20 % % NN 6344 6250 21 , , , 6344 6250 22 industry industry NN 6344 6250 23 3 3 CD 6344 6250 24 % % NN 6344 6250 25 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 6250 26 rate rate NN 6344 6250 27 : : : 6344 6250 28 47 47 CD 6344 6250 29 % % NN 6344 6250 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6250 31 2001 2001 CD 6344 6250 32 est est NNP 6344 6250 33 . . . 6344 6250 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6251 1 Budget budget NN 6344 6251 2 : : : 6344 6251 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 6251 4 : : : 6344 6251 5 $ $ $ 6344 6251 6 665 665 CD 6344 6251 7 million million CD 6344 6251 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6251 9 : : : 6344 6251 10 $ $ $ 6344 6251 11 1.1 1.1 CD 6344 6251 12 billion billion CD 6344 6251 13 , , , 6344 6251 14 including include VBG 6344 6251 15 capital capital NN 6344 6251 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6251 17 of of IN 6344 6251 18 $ $ $ 6344 6251 19 NA na NN 6344 6251 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6251 21 FY99/00 fy99/00 CD 6344 6251 22 est est NN 6344 6251 23 . . . 6344 6251 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6252 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 6252 2 : : : 6344 6252 3 tourism tourism NN 6344 6252 4 , , , 6344 6252 5 carpet carpet NN 6344 6252 6 , , , 6344 6252 7 textile textile NN 6344 6252 8 ; ; : 6344 6252 9 small small JJ 6344 6252 10 rice rice NN 6344 6252 11 , , , 6344 6252 12 jute jute NN 6344 6252 13 , , , 6344 6252 14 sugar sugar NN 6344 6252 15 , , , 6344 6252 16 and and CC 6344 6252 17 oilseed oilseed VB 6344 6252 18 mills mill NNS 6344 6252 19 ; ; , 6344 6252 20 cigarette cigarette NN 6344 6252 21 ; ; : 6344 6252 22 cement cement NN 6344 6252 23 and and CC 6344 6252 24 brick brick NN 6344 6252 25 production production NN 6344 6252 26 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 6252 27 production production NN 6344 6252 28 growth growth NN 6344 6252 29 rate rate NN 6344 6252 30 : : : 6344 6252 31 8.7 8.7 CD 6344 6252 32 % % NN 6344 6252 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6252 34 FY99/00 fy99/00 JJ 6344 6252 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6252 36 Electricity electricity NN 6344 6252 37 - - HYPH 6344 6252 38 production production NN 6344 6252 39 : : : 6344 6252 40 1.454 1.454 CD 6344 6252 41 billion billion CD 6344 6252 42 kWh kWh NNS 6344 6252 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6252 44 2000 2000 CD 6344 6252 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6252 46 Electricity electricity NN 6344 6252 47 - - HYPH 6344 6252 48 production production NN 6344 6252 49 by by IN 6344 6252 50 source source NN 6344 6252 51 : : : 6344 6252 52 fossil fossil NN 6344 6252 53 fuel fuel NN 6344 6252 54 : : : 6344 6252 55 9.56 9.56 CD 6344 6252 56 % % NN 6344 6252 57 hydro hydro NNP 6344 6252 58 : : : 6344 6252 59 90.44 90.44 CD 6344 6252 60 % % NN 6344 6252 61 other other JJ 6344 6252 62 : : : 6344 6252 63 0 0 CD 6344 6252 64 % % NN 6344 6252 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6252 66 2000 2000 CD 6344 6252 67 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6252 68 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 6252 69 : : : 6344 6252 70 0 0 CD 6344 6252 71 % % NN 6344 6252 72 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 6252 73 - - HYPH 6344 6252 74 consumption consumption NN 6344 6252 75 : : : 6344 6252 76 1.431 1.431 CD 6344 6252 77 billion billion CD 6344 6252 78 kWh kWh NNS 6344 6252 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6252 80 2000 2000 CD 6344 6252 81 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6252 82 Electricity electricity NN 6344 6252 83 - - HYPH 6344 6252 84 exports export NNS 6344 6252 85 : : : 6344 6252 86 95 95 CD 6344 6252 87 million million CD 6344 6252 88 kWh kWh NNS 6344 6252 89 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6252 90 2000 2000 CD 6344 6252 91 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6252 92 Electricity electricity NN 6344 6252 93 - - HYPH 6344 6252 94 imports import NNS 6344 6252 95 : : : 6344 6252 96 174 174 CD 6344 6252 97 million million CD 6344 6252 98 kWh kWh NNS 6344 6252 99 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6252 100 2000 2000 CD 6344 6252 101 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6252 102 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 6252 103 - - HYPH 6344 6252 104 products product NNS 6344 6252 105 : : : 6344 6252 106 rice rice NN 6344 6252 107 , , , 6344 6252 108 corn corn NN 6344 6252 109 , , , 6344 6252 110 wheat wheat NN 6344 6252 111 , , , 6344 6252 112 sugarcane sugarcane NN 6344 6252 113 , , , 6344 6252 114 root root NN 6344 6252 115 crops crop NNS 6344 6252 116 ; ; : 6344 6252 117 milk milk NN 6344 6252 118 , , , 6344 6252 119 water water NN 6344 6252 120 buffalo buffalo VBZ 6344 6252 121 meat meat NN 6344 6252 122 Exports export NNS 6344 6252 123 : : : 6344 6252 124 $ $ $ 6344 6252 125 757 757 CD 6344 6252 126 million million CD 6344 6252 127 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6252 128 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 6252 129 . . NNP 6344 6252 130 , , , 6344 6252 131 FY00/01 fy00/01 CD 6344 6252 132 est est NNP 6344 6252 133 . . . 6344 6253 1 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6253 2 , , , 6344 6253 3 but but CC 6344 6253 4 does do VBZ 6344 6253 5 not not RB 6344 6253 6 include include VB 6344 6253 7 unrecorded unrecorded JJ 6344 6253 8 border border NN 6344 6253 9 trade trade NN 6344 6253 10 with with IN 6344 6253 11 India India NNP 6344 6253 12 Exports Exports NNP 6344 6253 13 - - HYPH 6344 6253 14 commodities commodity NNS 6344 6253 15 : : : 6344 6253 16 carpets carpet NNS 6344 6253 17 , , , 6344 6253 18 clothing clothing NN 6344 6253 19 , , , 6344 6253 20 leather leather NN 6344 6253 21 goods good NNS 6344 6253 22 , , , 6344 6253 23 jute jute NN 6344 6253 24 goods good NNS 6344 6253 25 , , , 6344 6253 26 grain grain NN 6344 6253 27 Exports export NNS 6344 6253 28 - - : 6344 6253 29 partners partner NNS 6344 6253 30 : : : 6344 6253 31 India India NNP 6344 6253 32 48 48 CD 6344 6253 33 % % NN 6344 6253 34 , , , 6344 6253 35 US US NNP 6344 6253 36 26 26 CD 6344 6253 37 % % NN 6344 6253 38 , , , 6344 6253 39 Germany Germany NNP 6344 6253 40 11 11 CD 6344 6253 41 % % NN 6344 6253 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6253 43 FY00/01 fy00/01 CD 6344 6253 44 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6253 45 Imports import NNS 6344 6253 46 : : : 6344 6253 47 $ $ $ 6344 6253 48 1.6 1.6 CD 6344 6253 49 billion billion CD 6344 6253 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6253 51 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 6253 52 . . NNP 6344 6253 53 , , , 6344 6253 54 FY00/01 fy00/01 CD 6344 6253 55 est est NNP 6344 6253 56 . . . 6344 6253 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6254 1 Imports import NNS 6344 6254 2 - - HYPH 6344 6254 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 6254 4 : : : 6344 6254 5 gold gold NN 6344 6254 6 , , , 6344 6254 7 machinery machinery NN 6344 6254 8 and and CC 6344 6254 9 equipment equipment NN 6344 6254 10 , , , 6344 6254 11 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 6254 12 products product NNS 6344 6254 13 , , , 6344 6254 14 fertilizer fertilizer NN 6344 6254 15 Imports import NNS 6344 6254 16 - - HYPH 6344 6254 17 partners partner NNS 6344 6254 18 : : : 6344 6254 19 India India NNP 6344 6254 20 39 39 CD 6344 6254 21 % % NN 6344 6254 22 , , , 6344 6254 23 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 6254 24 10 10 CD 6344 6254 25 % % NN 6344 6254 26 , , , 6344 6254 27 China China NNP 6344 6254 28 / / SYM 6344 6254 29 Hong Hong NNP 6344 6254 30 Kong Kong NNP 6344 6254 31 9 9 CD 6344 6254 32 % % NN 6344 6254 33 , , , 6344 6254 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6254 35 FY00/01 fy00/01 CD 6344 6254 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6254 37 Debt debt NN 6344 6254 38 - - HYPH 6344 6254 39 external external JJ 6344 6254 40 : : : 6344 6254 41 $ $ $ 6344 6254 42 2.55 2.55 CD 6344 6254 43 billion billion CD 6344 6254 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6254 45 FY00/01 fy00/01 CD 6344 6254 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6254 47 Economic economic JJ 6344 6254 48 aid aid NN 6344 6254 49 - - HYPH 6344 6254 50 recipient recipient NN 6344 6254 51 : : : 6344 6254 52 $ $ $ 6344 6254 53 424 424 CD 6344 6254 54 million million CD 6344 6254 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6254 56 FY00/01 fy00/01 CD 6344 6254 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6254 58 Currency currency NN 6344 6254 59 : : : 6344 6254 60 Nepalese nepalese JJ 6344 6254 61 rupee rupee NN 6344 6254 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6254 63 NPR NPR NNP 6344 6254 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6254 65 Currency currency NN 6344 6254 66 code code NN 6344 6254 67 : : : 6344 6254 68 NPR NPR NNP 6344 6254 69 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 6254 70 rates rate NNS 6344 6254 71 : : : 6344 6254 72 Nepalese nepalese JJ 6344 6254 73 rupees rupee NNS 6344 6254 74 per per IN 6344 6254 75 US US NNP 6344 6254 76 dollar dollar NN 6344 6254 77 - - HYPH 6344 6254 78 76.675 76.675 CD 6344 6254 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6254 80 January January NNP 6344 6254 81 2002 2002 CD 6344 6254 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6254 83 , , , 6344 6254 84 74.961 74.961 CD 6344 6254 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6254 86 2001 2001 CD 6344 6254 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6254 88 , , , 6344 6254 89 71.094 71.094 CD 6344 6254 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6254 91 2000 2000 CD 6344 6254 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6254 93 , , , 6344 6254 94 68.239 68.239 CD 6344 6254 95 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6254 96 1999 1999 CD 6344 6254 97 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6254 98 , , , 6344 6254 99 65.976 65.976 CD 6344 6254 100 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6254 101 1998 1998 CD 6344 6254 102 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6254 103 , , , 6344 6254 104 58.010 58.010 CD 6344 6254 105 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6254 106 1997 1997 CD 6344 6254 107 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6254 108 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 6254 109 year year NN 6344 6254 110 : : : 6344 6254 111 16 16 CD 6344 6254 112 July July NNP 6344 6254 113 - - HYPH 6344 6254 114 15 15 CD 6344 6254 115 July July NNP 6344 6254 116 Communications Communications NNP 6344 6254 117 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 6254 118 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 6254 119 - 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TO 6344 6261 83 : : : 6344 6261 84 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 6261 85 , , , 6344 6261 86 Climate climate NN 6344 6261 87 Change change NN 6344 6261 88 , , , 6344 6261 89 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6261 90 Change Change NNP 6344 6261 91 - - HYPH 6344 6261 92 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 6261 93 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 6261 94 , , , 6344 6261 95 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 6261 96 , , , 6344 6261 97 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 6261 98 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 6261 99 , , , 6344 6261 100 Law Law NNP 6344 6261 101 of of IN 6344 6261 102 the the DT 6344 6261 103 Sea Sea NNP 6344 6261 104 , , , 6344 6261 105 Marine Marine NNP 6344 6261 106 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 6261 107 , , , 6344 6261 108 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 6261 109 Layer Layer NNP 6344 6261 110 Protection Protection NNP 6344 6261 111 signed sign VBD 6344 6261 112 , , , 6344 6261 113 but but CC 6344 6261 114 not not RB 6344 6261 115 ratified ratified JJ 6344 6261 116 : : : 6344 6261 117 none none NN 6344 6261 118 of of IN 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French french JJ 6344 6261 155 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 6344 6261 156 ; ; : 6344 6261 157 only only RB 6344 6261 158 53 53 CD 6344 6261 159 km km NN 6344 6261 160 south south RB 6344 6261 161 of of IN 6344 6261 162 Equator equator NN 6344 6261 163 People People NNPS 6344 6261 164 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 6261 165 Population Population NNP 6344 6261 166 : : : 6344 6261 167 12,329 12,329 CD 6344 6261 168 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6261 169 July July NNP 6344 6261 170 2002 2002 CD 6344 6261 171 est est NNP 6344 6261 172 . . . 6344 6261 173 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6262 1 Age age NN 6344 6262 2 structure structure NN 6344 6262 3 : : : 6344 6262 4 0 0 CD 6344 6262 5 - - HYPH 6344 6262 6 14 14 CD 6344 6262 7 years year NNS 6344 6262 8 : : : 6344 6262 9 39.6 39.6 CD 6344 6262 10 % % NN 6344 6262 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6262 12 male male JJ 6344 6262 13 2,515 2,515 CD 6344 6262 14 ; ; : 6344 6262 15 female female JJ 6344 6262 16 2,366 2,366 CD 6344 6262 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6262 18 15 15 CD 6344 6262 19 - - HYPH 6344 6262 20 64 64 CD 6344 6262 21 years year NNS 6344 6262 22 : : : 6344 6262 23 58.7 58.7 CD 6344 6262 24 % % NN 6344 6262 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6262 26 male male JJ 6344 6262 27 3,578 3,578 CD 6344 6262 28 ; ; : 6344 6262 29 female female JJ 6344 6262 30 3,656 3,656 CD 6344 6262 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6262 32 65 65 CD 6344 6262 33 years year NNS 6344 6262 34 and and CC 6344 6262 35 over over IN 6344 6262 36 : : : 6344 6262 37 1.7 1.7 CD 6344 6262 38 % % NN 6344 6262 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6262 40 male male JJ 6344 6262 41 108 108 CD 6344 6262 42 ; ; : 6344 6262 43 female female JJ 6344 6262 44 106 106 CD 6344 6262 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6262 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6262 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 6262 48 est est NNP 6344 6262 49 . . . 6344 6262 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6263 1 Population population NN 6344 6263 2 growth growth NN 6344 6263 3 rate rate NN 6344 6263 4 : : : 6344 6263 5 1.96 1.96 CD 6344 6263 6 % % NN 6344 6263 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6263 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6263 9 est est NNP 6344 6263 10 . . . 6344 6263 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6264 1 Birth birth NN 6344 6264 2 rate rate NN 6344 6264 3 : : : 6344 6264 4 26.6 26.6 CD 6344 6264 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 6264 6 population population NN 6344 6264 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6264 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6264 9 est est NNP 6344 6264 10 . . . 6344 6264 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6265 1 Death death NN 6344 6265 2 rate rate NN 6344 6265 3 : : : 6344 6265 4 7.06 7.06 CD 6344 6265 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6265 6 population population NN 6344 6265 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6265 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6265 9 est est NNP 6344 6265 10 . . . 6344 6265 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6266 1 Net net JJ 6344 6266 2 migration migration NN 6344 6266 3 rate rate NN 6344 6266 4 : : : 6344 6266 5 0 0 NFP 6344 6266 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 6266 7 population population NN 6344 6266 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6266 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6266 10 est est NNP 6344 6266 11 . . . 6344 6266 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6267 1 Sex sex NN 6344 6267 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 6267 3 : : : 6344 6267 4 at at IN 6344 6267 5 birth birth NN 6344 6267 6 : : : 6344 6267 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 6267 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6267 9 under under IN 6344 6267 10 15 15 CD 6344 6267 11 years year NNS 6344 6267 12 : : : 6344 6267 13 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 6267 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6267 15 15 15 CD 6344 6267 16 - - HYPH 6344 6267 17 64 64 CD 6344 6267 18 years year NNS 6344 6267 19 : : : 6344 6267 20 0.98 0.98 CD 6344 6267 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6267 22 65 65 CD 6344 6267 23 years year NNS 6344 6267 24 and and CC 6344 6267 25 over over IN 6344 6267 26 : : : 6344 6267 27 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 6267 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 6267 29 total total JJ 6344 6267 30 population population NN 6344 6267 31 : : : 6344 6267 32 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 6267 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6267 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6267 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 6267 36 est est NNP 6344 6267 37 . . . 6344 6267 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6268 1 Infant infant NN 6344 6268 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 6268 3 rate rate NN 6344 6268 4 : : : 6344 6268 5 10.52 10.52 CD 6344 6268 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6268 7 live live JJ 6344 6268 8 births birth NNS 6344 6268 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6268 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 6268 11 est est NNP 6344 6268 12 . . . 6344 6268 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6269 1 Life life NN 6344 6269 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 6269 3 at at IN 6344 6269 4 birth birth NN 6344 6269 5 : : : 6344 6269 6 65.26 65.26 CD 6344 6269 7 years year NNS 6344 6269 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6269 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6269 10 est est NNP 6344 6269 11 . . . 6344 6269 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6270 1 male male NN 6344 6270 2 : : : 6344 6270 3 Total total JJ 6344 6270 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 6270 5 rate rate NN 6344 6270 6 : : : 6344 6270 7 3.5 3.5 CD 6344 6270 8 children child NNS 6344 6270 9 born bear VBN 6344 6270 10 / / SYM 6344 6270 11 woman woman NN 6344 6270 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6270 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 6270 14 est est NNP 6344 6270 15 . . . 6344 6270 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6271 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6271 2 / / SYM 6344 6271 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6271 4 - - HYPH 6344 6271 5 adult adult NN 6344 6271 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 6271 7 rate rate NN 6344 6271 8 : : : 6344 6271 9 NA% na% IN 6344 6271 10 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6271 11 / / SYM 6344 6271 12 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6271 13 - - HYPH 6344 6271 14 people people NNS 6344 6271 15 living live VBG 6344 6271 16 with with IN 6344 6271 17 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6271 18 / / SYM 6344 6271 19 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6271 20 : : : 6344 6271 21 NA NA NNP 6344 6271 22 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6271 23 / / SYM 6344 6271 24 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6271 25 - - HYPH 6344 6271 26 deaths death NNS 6344 6271 27 : : : 6344 6271 28 NA NA NNP 6344 6271 29 Nationality nationality NN 6344 6271 30 : : : 6344 6271 31 noun noun NNP 6344 6271 32 : : : 6344 6271 33 Nauruan(s Nauruan(s NNP 6344 6271 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6271 35 adjective adjective NN 6344 6271 36 : : : 6344 6271 37 Nauruan nauruan JJ 6344 6271 38 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 6271 39 groups group NNS 6344 6271 40 : : : 6344 6271 41 Nauruan nauruan NN 6344 6271 42 58 58 CD 6344 6271 43 % % NN 6344 6271 44 , , , 6344 6271 45 other other JJ 6344 6271 46 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 6271 47 Islander Islander NNP 6344 6271 48 26 26 CD 6344 6271 49 % % NN 6344 6271 50 , , , 6344 6271 51 Chinese Chinese NNP 6344 6271 52 8 8 CD 6344 6271 53 % % NN 6344 6271 54 , , , 6344 6271 55 European european JJ 6344 6271 56 8 8 CD 6344 6271 57 % % NN 6344 6271 58 Religions religion NNS 6344 6271 59 : : : 6344 6271 60 Christian Christian NNP 6344 6271 61 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6271 62 two two CD 6344 6271 63 - - HYPH 6344 6271 64 thirds third NNS 6344 6271 65 Protestant Protestant NNP 6344 6271 66 , , , 6344 6271 67 one one CD 6344 6271 68 - - HYPH 6344 6271 69 third third NN 6344 6271 70 Roman Roman NNP 6344 6271 71 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 6271 72 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6271 73 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 6271 74 : : : 6344 6271 75 Nauruan Nauruan NNP 6344 6271 76 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6271 77 official official NN 6344 6271 78 , , , 6344 6271 79 a a DT 6344 6271 80 distinct distinct JJ 6344 6271 81 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 6271 82 Island Island NNP 6344 6271 83 language language NN 6344 6271 84 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6271 85 , , , 6344 6271 86 English English NNP 6344 6271 87 widely widely RB 6344 6271 88 understood understand VBD 6344 6271 89 , , , 6344 6271 90 spoken speak VBN 6344 6271 91 , , , 6344 6271 92 and and CC 6344 6271 93 used use VBN 6344 6271 94 for for IN 6344 6271 95 most most JJS 6344 6271 96 government government NN 6344 6271 97 and and CC 6344 6271 98 commercial commercial JJ 6344 6271 99 purposes purpose NNS 6344 6271 100 Literacy literacy NN 6344 6271 101 : : : 6344 6271 102 definition definition NN 6344 6271 103 : : : 6344 6271 104 NA NA NNP 6344 6271 105 total total JJ 6344 6271 106 population population NN 6344 6271 107 : : : 6344 6271 108 NA% NA% NNP 6344 6271 109 male male NNP 6344 6271 110 : : : 6344 6271 111 NA% NA% `` 6344 6271 112 female female JJ 6344 6271 113 : : : 6344 6271 114 NA% NA% `` 6344 6271 115 Government Government NNP 6344 6271 116 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 6271 117 Country Country NNP 6344 6271 118 name name NN 6344 6271 119 : : : 6344 6271 120 Republic Republic NNP 6344 6271 121 of of IN 6344 6271 122 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 6271 123 conventional conventional JJ 6344 6271 124 short short JJ 6344 6271 125 form form NN 6344 6271 126 : : : 6344 6271 127 Government government NN 6344 6271 128 type type NN 6344 6271 129 : : : 6344 6271 130 republic republic NNP 6344 6271 131 Capital Capital NNP 6344 6271 132 : : : 6344 6271 133 no no DT 6344 6271 134 official official JJ 6344 6271 135 capital capital NN 6344 6271 136 ; ; : 6344 6271 137 government government NN 6344 6271 138 offices office NNS 6344 6271 139 in in IN 6344 6271 140 Yaren Yaren NNP 6344 6271 141 District District NNP 6344 6271 142 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 6271 143 divisions division NNS 6344 6271 144 : : : 6344 6271 145 14 14 CD 6344 6271 146 districts district NNS 6344 6271 147 ; ; : 6344 6271 148 Aiwo Aiwo NNP 6344 6271 149 , , , 6344 6271 150 Anabar Anabar NNP 6344 6271 151 , , , 6344 6271 152 Anetan Anetan NNP 6344 6271 153 , , , 6344 6271 154 Anibare Anibare NNP 6344 6271 155 , , , 6344 6271 156 Baiti Baiti NNP 6344 6271 157 , , , 6344 6271 158 Boe Boe NNP 6344 6271 159 , , , 6344 6271 160 Buada Buada NNP 6344 6271 161 , , , 6344 6271 162 Denigomodu Denigomodu NNP 6344 6271 163 , , , 6344 6271 164 Ewa Ewa NNP 6344 6271 165 , , , 6344 6271 166 Ijuw Ijuw NNP 6344 6271 167 , , , 6344 6271 168 Meneng Meneng NNP 6344 6271 169 , , , 6344 6271 170 Nibok Nibok NNP 6344 6271 171 , , , 6344 6271 172 Uaboe Uaboe NNP 6344 6271 173 , , , 6344 6271 174 Yaren Yaren NNP 6344 6271 175 Independence Independence NNP 6344 6271 176 : : : 6344 6271 177 31 31 CD 6344 6271 178 January January NNP 6344 6271 179 1968 1968 CD 6344 6271 180 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6271 181 from from IN 6344 6271 182 the the DT 6344 6271 183 Australia- Australia- NNP 6344 6271 184 , , , 6344 6271 185 NZ- NZ- NNP 6344 6271 186 , , , 6344 6271 187 and and CC 6344 6271 188 UK UK NNP 6344 6271 189 - - HYPH 6344 6271 190 administered administer VBN 6344 6271 191 UN UN NNP 6344 6271 192 trusteeship trusteeship NN 6344 6271 193 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6271 194 National national JJ 6344 6271 195 holiday holiday NN 6344 6271 196 : : : 6344 6271 197 Independence Independence NNP 6344 6271 198 Day Day NNP 6344 6271 199 , , , 6344 6271 200 31 31 CD 6344 6271 201 January January NNP 6344 6271 202 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6271 203 1968 1968 CD 6344 6271 204 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6271 205 Constitution constitution NN 6344 6271 206 : : : 6344 6271 207 29 29 CD 6344 6271 208 January January NNP 6344 6271 209 1968 1968 CD 6344 6271 210 Legal legal JJ 6344 6271 211 system system NN 6344 6271 212 : : : 6344 6271 213 acts act NNS 6344 6271 214 of of IN 6344 6271 215 the the DT 6344 6271 216 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 6271 217 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 6271 218 and and CC 6344 6271 219 British british JJ 6344 6271 220 common common JJ 6344 6271 221 law law NN 6344 6271 222 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 6271 223 : : : 6344 6271 224 20 20 CD 6344 6271 225 years year NNS 6344 6271 226 of of IN 6344 6271 227 age age NN 6344 6271 228 ; ; : 6344 6271 229 universal universal JJ 6344 6271 230 and and CC 6344 6271 231 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 6271 232 Executive Executive NNP 6344 6271 233 branch branch NN 6344 6271 234 : : : 6344 6271 235 chief chief NN 6344 6271 236 of of IN 6344 6271 237 state state NN 6344 6271 238 : : : 6344 6271 239 President President NNP 6344 6271 240 Rene Rene NNP 6344 6271 241 HARRIS HARRIS NNP 6344 6271 242 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6271 243 since since IN 6344 6271 244 30 30 CD 6344 6271 245 March March NNP 6344 6271 246 2001 2001 CD 6344 6271 247 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6271 248 ; ; : 6344 6271 249 note note VB 6344 6271 250 - - : 6344 6271 251 the the DT 6344 6271 252 president president NN 6344 6271 253 is be VBZ 6344 6271 254 both both CC 6344 6271 255 the the DT 6344 6271 256 chief chief NN 6344 6271 257 of of IN 6344 6271 258 state state NN 6344 6271 259 and and CC 6344 6271 260 head head NN 6344 6271 261 of of IN 6344 6271 262 government government NN 6344 6271 263 elections election NNS 6344 6271 264 : : : 6344 6271 265 held hold VBN 6344 6271 266 NA NA NNP 6344 6271 267 March March NNP 6344 6271 268 2001 2001 CD 6344 6271 269 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6271 270 next next JJ 6344 6271 271 to to TO 6344 6271 272 be be VB 6344 6271 273 held hold VBN 6344 6271 274 NA NA NNP 6344 6271 275 2004 2004 CD 6344 6271 276 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6271 277 election election NN 6344 6271 278 results result NNS 6344 6271 279 : : : 6344 6271 280 Rene Rene NNP 6344 6271 281 HARRIS HARRIS NNP 6344 6271 282 elected elect VBD 6344 6271 283 president president NN 6344 6271 284 ; ; , 6344 6271 285 percent percent NN 6344 6271 286 of of IN 6344 6271 287 Parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 6271 288 vote vote NN 6344 6271 289 - - HYPH 6344 6271 290 NA% na% NN 6344 6271 291 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 6271 292 : : : 6344 6271 293 head head NN 6344 6271 294 of of IN 6344 6271 295 government government NN 6344 6271 296 : : : 6344 6271 297 President President NNP 6344 6271 298 Rene Rene NNP 6344 6271 299 HARRIS HARRIS NNP 6344 6271 300 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6271 301 since since IN 6344 6271 302 30 30 CD 6344 6271 303 March March NNP 6344 6271 304 2001 2001 CD 6344 6271 305 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6271 306 ; ; : 6344 6271 307 note note VB 6344 6271 308 - - : 6344 6271 309 the the DT 6344 6271 310 president president NN 6344 6271 311 is be VBZ 6344 6271 312 both both CC 6344 6271 313 the the DT 6344 6271 314 chief chief NN 6344 6271 315 of of IN 6344 6271 316 state state NN 6344 6271 317 and and CC 6344 6271 318 head head NN 6344 6271 319 of of IN 6344 6271 320 government government NN 6344 6271 321 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 6271 322 branch branch NN 6344 6271 323 : : : 6344 6271 324 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 6271 325 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 6271 326 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6271 327 18 18 CD 6344 6271 328 seats seat NNS 6344 6271 329 ; ; : 6344 6271 330 members member NNS 6344 6271 331 elected elect VBN 6344 6271 332 by by IN 6344 6271 333 popular popular JJ 6344 6271 334 vote vote NN 6344 6271 335 to to TO 6344 6271 336 serve serve VB 6344 6271 337 three three CD 6344 6271 338 - - HYPH 6344 6271 339 year year NN 6344 6271 340 terms term NNS 6344 6271 341 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6271 342 elections election NNS 6344 6271 343 : : : 6344 6271 344 last last RB 6344 6271 345 held hold VBD 6344 6271 346 9 9 CD 6344 6271 347 April April NNP 6344 6271 348 2000 2000 CD 6344 6271 349 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6271 350 next next JJ 6344 6271 351 to to TO 6344 6271 352 be be VB 6344 6271 353 held hold VBN 6344 6271 354 NA NA NNP 6344 6271 355 April April NNP 6344 6271 356 2003 2003 CD 6344 6271 357 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6271 358 election election NN 6344 6271 359 results result NNS 6344 6271 360 : : : 6344 6271 361 percent percent NN 6344 6271 362 of of IN 6344 6271 363 vote vote NN 6344 6271 364 - - HYPH 6344 6271 365 NA% na% NN 6344 6271 366 ; ; : 6344 6271 367 seats seat NNS 6344 6271 368 - - HYPH 6344 6271 369 independents independent NNS 6344 6271 370 18 18 CD 6344 6271 371 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 6271 372 branch branch NN 6344 6271 373 : : : 6344 6271 374 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 6271 375 Court Court NNP 6344 6271 376 Political political JJ 6344 6271 377 parties party NNS 6344 6271 378 and and CC 6344 6271 379 leaders leader NNS 6344 6271 380 : : : 6344 6271 381 loose loose JJ 6344 6271 382 multiparty multiparty NN 6344 6271 383 system system NN 6344 6271 384 ; ; : 6344 6271 385 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 6271 386 Party Party NNP 6344 6271 387 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6271 388 Kennan Kennan NNP 6344 6271 389 ADEANG ADEANG NNP 6344 6271 390 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6271 391 ; ; : 6344 6271 392 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 6271 393 Party Party NNP 6344 6271 394 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6271 395 informal informal JJ 6344 6271 396 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6271 397 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6271 398 Bernard Bernard NNP 6344 6271 399 DOWIYOGO DOWIYOGO NNP 6344 6271 400 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6271 401 Political political JJ 6344 6271 402 pressure pressure NN 6344 6271 403 groups group NNS 6344 6271 404 and and CC 6344 6271 405 leaders leader NNS 6344 6271 406 : : : 6344 6271 407 NA NA NNP 6344 6271 408 International international JJ 6344 6271 409 organization organization NN 6344 6271 410 participation participation NN 6344 6271 411 : : : 6344 6271 412 ACP ACP NNP 6344 6271 413 , , , 6344 6271 414 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 6271 415 , , , 6344 6271 416 C C NNP 6344 6271 417 , , , 6344 6271 418 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 6271 419 , , , 6344 6271 420 FAO FAO NNP 6344 6271 421 , , , 6344 6271 422 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 6271 423 , , , 6344 6271 424 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 6271 425 , , , 6344 6271 426 IOC IOC NNP 6344 6271 427 , , , 6344 6271 428 ITU ITU NNP 6344 6271 429 , , , 6344 6271 430 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 6271 431 , , , 6344 6271 432 Sparteca Sparteca NNP 6344 6271 433 , , , 6344 6271 434 SPC SPC NNP 6344 6271 435 , , , 6344 6271 436 SPF SPF NNP 6344 6271 437 , , , 6344 6271 438 UN UN NNP 6344 6271 439 , , , 6344 6271 440 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 6271 441 , , , 6344 6271 442 UPU UPU NNP 6344 6271 443 , , , 6344 6271 444 WHO who WP 6344 6271 445 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 6271 446 representation representation NN 6344 6271 447 in in IN 6344 6271 448 the the DT 6344 6271 449 US US NNP 6344 6271 450 : : : 6344 6271 451 Nauru nauru NN 6344 6271 452 does do VBZ 6344 6271 453 not not RB 6344 6271 454 have have VB 6344 6271 455 an an DT 6344 6271 456 embassy embassy NN 6344 6271 457 in in IN 6344 6271 458 the the DT 6344 6271 459 US US NNP 6344 6271 460 , , , 6344 6271 461 but but CC 6344 6271 462 does do VBZ 6344 6271 463 have have VB 6344 6271 464 a a DT 6344 6271 465 UN UN NNP 6344 6271 466 office office NN 6344 6271 467 at at IN 6344 6271 468 800 800 CD 6344 6271 469 2nd 2nd NNP 6344 6271 470 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 6271 471 , , , 6344 6271 472 Suite Suite NNP 6344 6271 473 400 400 CD 6344 6271 474 D d NN 6344 6271 475 , , , 6344 6271 476 New New NNP 6344 6271 477 York York NNP 6344 6271 478 , , , 6344 6271 479 New New NNP 6344 6271 480 York York NNP 6344 6271 481 10017 10017 CD 6344 6271 482 ; ; : 6344 6271 483 telephone telephone NN 6344 6271 484 : : : 6344 6271 485 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 6271 486 representation representation NN 6344 6271 487 from from IN 6344 6271 488 the the DT 6344 6271 489 US US NNP 6344 6271 490 : : : 6344 6271 491 the the DT 6344 6271 492 US US NNP 6344 6271 493 does do VBZ 6344 6271 494 not not RB 6344 6271 495 have have VB 6344 6271 496 an an DT 6344 6271 497 embassy embassy NN 6344 6271 498 in in IN 6344 6271 499 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 6271 500 ; ; : 6344 6271 501 the the DT 6344 6271 502 US US NNP 6344 6271 503 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 6271 504 to to IN 6344 6271 505 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 6271 506 is be VBZ 6344 6271 507 accredited accredit VBN 6344 6271 508 to to IN 6344 6271 509 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 6271 510 Flag Flag NNP 6344 6271 511 description description NN 6344 6271 512 : : : 6344 6271 513 blue blue JJ 6344 6271 514 with with IN 6344 6271 515 a a DT 6344 6271 516 narrow narrow JJ 6344 6271 517 , , , 6344 6271 518 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 6271 519 , , , 6344 6271 520 yellow yellow JJ 6344 6271 521 stripe stripe NN 6344 6271 522 across across IN 6344 6271 523 the the DT 6344 6271 524 center center NN 6344 6271 525 and and CC 6344 6271 526 a a DT 6344 6271 527 large large JJ 6344 6271 528 white white JJ 6344 6271 529 12-pointed 12-pointed CD 6344 6271 530 star star NN 6344 6271 531 below below IN 6344 6271 532 the the DT 6344 6271 533 stripe stripe NN 6344 6271 534 on on IN 6344 6271 535 the the DT 6344 6271 536 hoist hoist NN 6344 6271 537 side side NN 6344 6271 538 ; ; : 6344 6271 539 the the DT 6344 6271 540 star star NN 6344 6271 541 indicates indicate VBZ 6344 6271 542 the the DT 6344 6271 543 country country NN 6344 6271 544 's 's POS 6344 6271 545 location location NN 6344 6271 546 in in IN 6344 6271 547 relation relation NN 6344 6271 548 to to IN 6344 6271 549 the the DT 6344 6271 550 Equator equator NN 6344 6271 551 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- HYPH 6344 6288 19 note note NN 6344 6288 20 : : : 6344 6288 21 Nauru nauru NN 6344 6288 22 maintains maintain VBZ 6344 6288 23 no no DT 6344 6288 24 defense defense NN 6344 6288 25 forces force NNS 6344 6288 26 ; ; : 6344 6288 27 under under IN 6344 6288 28 an an DT 6344 6288 29 informal informal JJ 6344 6288 30 agreement agreement NN 6344 6288 31 , , , 6344 6288 32 defense defense NN 6344 6288 33 is be VBZ 6344 6288 34 the the DT 6344 6288 35 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 6288 36 of of IN 6344 6288 37 Australia Australia NNP 6344 6288 38 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 6288 39 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 6288 40 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 6288 41 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 6288 42 - - : 6344 6288 43 international international RB 6344 6288 44 : : : 6344 6288 45 none none NN 6344 6288 46 This this DT 6344 6288 47 page page NN 6344 6288 48 was be VBD 6344 6288 49 last last RB 6344 6288 50 updated update VBN 6344 6288 51 on on IN 6344 6288 52 1 1 CD 6344 6288 53 January January NNP 6344 6288 54 2002 2002 CD 6344 6288 55 = = SYM 6344 6288 56 = = SYM 6344 6288 57 = = SYM 6344 6288 58 = = SYM 6344 6288 59 = = SYM 6344 6288 60 = = SYM 6344 6288 61 = = SYM 6344 6288 62 = = SYM 6344 6288 63 = = SYM 6344 6288 64 = = SYM 6344 6288 65 = = SYM 6344 6288 66 = = SYM 6344 6288 67 = = SYM 6344 6288 68 = = SYM 6344 6288 69 = = SYM 6344 6288 70 = = SYM 6344 6288 71 = = SYM 6344 6288 72 = = SYM 6344 6288 73 = = SYM 6344 6288 74 = = SYM 6344 6288 75 = = SYM 6344 6288 76 = = SYM 6344 6288 77 = = SYM 6344 6288 78 = = SYM 6344 6288 79 = = SYM 6344 6288 80 = = SYM 6344 6288 81 = = SYM 6344 6288 82 = = SYM 6344 6288 83 = = SYM 6344 6288 84 = = SYM 6344 6288 85 = = SYM 6344 6288 86 = = SYM 6344 6288 87 = = SYM 6344 6288 88 = = SYM 6344 6288 89 = = SYM 6344 6288 90 = = SYM 6344 6288 91 = = SYM 6344 6288 92 = = SYM 6344 6288 93 = = SYM 6344 6288 94 = = SYM 6344 6288 95 = = SYM 6344 6288 96 = = SYM 6344 6288 97 = = SYM 6344 6288 98 = = SYM 6344 6288 99 = = SYM 6344 6288 100 = = SYM 6344 6288 101 = = SYM 6344 6288 102 = = SYM 6344 6288 103 = = SYM 6344 6288 104 = = SYM 6344 6288 105 = = SYM 6344 6288 106 = = SYM 6344 6288 107 = = SYM 6344 6288 108 = = SYM 6344 6288 109 = = SYM 6344 6288 110 = = SYM 6344 6288 111 = = SYM 6344 6288 112 = = SYM 6344 6288 113 = = SYM 6344 6288 114 = = SYM 6344 6288 115 = = SYM 6344 6288 116 = = SYM 6344 6288 117 = = SYM 6344 6288 118 = = SYM 6344 6288 119 = = SYM 6344 6288 120 = = SYM 6344 6288 121 = = SYM 6344 6288 122 = = SYM 6344 6288 123 = = SYM 6344 6288 124 = = SYM 6344 6288 125 = = NFP 6344 6288 126 = = -RRB- 6344 6288 127 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 6288 128 Introduction introduction NN 6344 6288 129 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 6288 130 Background Background NNP 6344 6288 131 : : : 6344 6288 132 Independence independence NN 6344 6288 133 from from IN 6344 6288 134 the the DT 6344 6288 135 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6288 136 was be VBD 6344 6288 137 granted grant VBN 6344 6288 138 in in IN 6344 6288 139 1975 1975 CD 6344 6288 140 . . . 6344 6289 1 Five five CD 6344 6289 2 years year NNS 6344 6289 3 later later RB 6344 6289 4 the the DT 6344 6289 5 civilian civilian JJ 6344 6289 6 government government NN 6344 6289 7 was be VBD 6344 6289 8 replaced replace VBN 6344 6289 9 by by IN 6344 6289 10 a a DT 6344 6289 11 military military JJ 6344 6289 12 regime regime NN 6344 6289 13 that that WDT 6344 6289 14 soon soon RB 6344 6289 15 declared declare VBD 6344 6289 16 a a DT 6344 6289 17 socialist socialist JJ 6344 6289 18 republic republic NN 6344 6289 19 . . . 6344 6290 1 It -PRON- PRP 6344 6290 2 continued continue VBD 6344 6290 3 to to TO 6344 6290 4 rule rule VB 6344 6290 5 through through IN 6344 6290 6 a a DT 6344 6290 7 succession succession NN 6344 6290 8 of of IN 6344 6290 9 nominally nominally RB 6344 6290 10 civilian civilian JJ 6344 6290 11 administrations administration NNS 6344 6290 12 until until IN 6344 6290 13 1987 1987 CD 6344 6290 14 , , , 6344 6290 15 when when WRB 6344 6290 16 international international JJ 6344 6290 17 pressure pressure NN 6344 6290 18 finally finally RB 6344 6290 19 forced force VBD 6344 6290 20 a a DT 6344 6290 21 democratic democratic JJ 6344 6290 22 election election NN 6344 6290 23 . . . 6344 6291 1 In in IN 6344 6291 2 1989 1989 CD 6344 6291 3 , , , 6344 6291 4 the the DT 6344 6291 5 military military NN 6344 6291 6 overthrew overthrow VBD 6344 6291 7 the the DT 6344 6291 8 civilian civilian JJ 6344 6291 9 government government NN 6344 6291 10 , , , 6344 6291 11 but but CC 6344 6291 12 a a DT 6344 6291 13 democratically democratically RB 6344 6291 14 - - HYPH 6344 6291 15 elected elect VBN 6344 6291 16 government government NN 6344 6291 17 returned return VBD 6344 6291 18 to to IN 6344 6291 19 power power NN 6344 6291 20 in in IN 6344 6291 21 1991 1991 CD 6344 6291 22 . . . 6344 6292 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6292 2 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 6292 3 Location Location NNP 6344 6292 4 : : : 6344 6292 5 Northern Northern NNP 6344 6292 6 South South NNP 6344 6292 7 America America NNP 6344 6292 8 , , , 6344 6292 9 bordering border VBG 6344 6292 10 the the DT 6344 6292 11 North North NNP 6344 6292 12 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 6292 13 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6292 14 , , , 6344 6292 15 between between IN 6344 6292 16 French French NNP 6344 6292 17 Guiana Guiana NNP 6344 6292 18 and and CC 6344 6292 19 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 6292 20 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 6292 21 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 6292 22 : : : 6344 6292 23 4 4 CD 6344 6292 24 00 00 CD 6344 6292 25 N n CD 6344 6292 26 , , , 6344 6292 27 56 56 CD 6344 6292 28 00 00 NFP 6344 6292 29 W W NNP 6344 6292 30 Map Map NNP 6344 6292 31 references reference NNS 6344 6292 32 : : : 6344 6292 33 South South NNP 6344 6292 34 America America NNP 6344 6292 35 Area Area NNP 6344 6292 36 : : : 6344 6292 37 total total NN 6344 6292 38 : : : 6344 6292 39 163,270 163,270 CD 6344 6292 40 sq sq NN 6344 6292 41 km km NNP 6344 6292 42 land land NN 6344 6292 43 : : : 6344 6292 44 161,470 161,470 CD 6344 6292 45 sq sq NNP 6344 6292 46 km km NNP 6344 6292 47 water water NN 6344 6292 48 : : : 6344 6292 49 1,800 1,800 CD 6344 6292 50 sq sq NNP 6344 6292 51 km km NNP 6344 6292 52 Area Area NNP 6344 6292 53 - 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- HYPH 6344 6308 38 distrikt distrikt NN 6344 6308 39 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6308 40 ; ; : 6344 6308 41 Brokopondo Brokopondo NNP 6344 6308 42 , , , 6344 6308 43 Commewijne Commewijne NNP 6344 6308 44 , , , 6344 6308 45 Coronie Coronie NNP 6344 6308 46 , , , 6344 6308 47 Marowijne Marowijne NNP 6344 6308 48 , , , 6344 6308 49 Nickerie Nickerie NNP 6344 6308 50 , , , 6344 6308 51 Para Para NNP 6344 6308 52 , , , 6344 6308 53 Paramaribo Paramaribo NNP 6344 6308 54 , , , 6344 6308 55 Saramacca Saramacca NNP 6344 6308 56 , , , 6344 6308 57 Sipaliwini Sipaliwini NNP 6344 6308 58 , , , 6344 6308 59 Wanica Wanica NNP 6344 6308 60 Independence Independence NNP 6344 6308 61 : : : 6344 6308 62 25 25 CD 6344 6308 63 November November NNP 6344 6308 64 1975 1975 CD 6344 6308 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6308 66 from from IN 6344 6308 67 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6308 68 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6308 69 National national JJ 6344 6308 70 holiday holiday NN 6344 6308 71 : : : 6344 6308 72 Independence Independence NNP 6344 6308 73 Day Day NNP 6344 6308 74 , , , 6344 6308 75 25 25 CD 6344 6308 76 November November NNP 6344 6308 77 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6308 78 1975 1975 CD 6344 6308 79 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6308 80 Constitution constitution NN 6344 6308 81 : : : 6344 6308 82 ratified ratify VBD 6344 6308 83 30 30 CD 6344 6308 84 September September NNP 6344 6308 85 1987 1987 CD 6344 6308 86 Legal legal JJ 6344 6308 87 system system NN 6344 6308 88 : : : 6344 6308 89 based base VBN 6344 6308 90 on on IN 6344 6308 91 Dutch dutch JJ 6344 6308 92 legal legal JJ 6344 6308 93 system system NN 6344 6308 94 incorporating incorporate VBG 6344 6308 95 French french JJ 6344 6308 96 penal penal JJ 6344 6308 97 theory theory NN 6344 6308 98 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 6308 99 : : : 6344 6308 100 18 18 CD 6344 6308 101 years year NNS 6344 6308 102 of of IN 6344 6308 103 age age NN 6344 6308 104 ; ; : 6344 6308 105 universal universal JJ 6344 6308 106 Executive Executive NNP 6344 6308 107 branch branch NN 6344 6308 108 : : : 6344 6308 109 chief chief NN 6344 6308 110 of of IN 6344 6308 111 state state NN 6344 6308 112 : : : 6344 6308 113 President President NNP 6344 6308 114 Runaldo Runaldo NNP 6344 6308 115 Ronald Ronald NNP 6344 6308 116 VENETIAAN VENETIAAN NNP 6344 6308 117 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6308 118 since since IN 6344 6308 119 12 12 CD 6344 6308 120 August August NNP 6344 6308 121 2000 2000 CD 6344 6308 122 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6308 123 ; ; : 6344 6308 124 Vice Vice NNP 6344 6308 125 President President NNP 6344 6308 126 Jules Jules NNP 6344 6308 127 Rattankoemar Rattankoemar NNP 6344 6308 128 AJODHIA AJODHIA NNP 6344 6308 129 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6308 130 since since IN 6344 6308 131 12 12 CD 6344 6308 132 August August NNP 6344 6308 133 2000 2000 CD 6344 6308 134 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6308 135 ; ; : 6344 6308 136 note note VB 6344 6308 137 - - : 6344 6308 138 the the DT 6344 6308 139 president president NN 6344 6308 140 is be VBZ 6344 6308 141 both both CC 6344 6308 142 the the DT 6344 6308 143 chief chief NN 6344 6308 144 of of IN 6344 6308 145 state state NN 6344 6308 146 and and CC 6344 6308 147 head head NN 6344 6308 148 of of IN 6344 6308 149 government government NN 6344 6308 150 head head NN 6344 6308 151 of of IN 6344 6308 152 government government NN 6344 6308 153 : : : 6344 6308 154 President President NNP 6344 6308 155 Runaldo Runaldo NNP 6344 6308 156 Ronald Ronald NNP 6344 6308 157 VENETIAAN VENETIAAN NNP 6344 6308 158 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6308 159 since since IN 6344 6308 160 12 12 CD 6344 6308 161 August August NNP 6344 6308 162 2000 2000 CD 6344 6308 163 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6308 164 ; ; : 6344 6308 165 Vice Vice NNP 6344 6308 166 President President NNP 6344 6308 167 Jules Jules NNP 6344 6308 168 Rattankoemar Rattankoemar NNP 6344 6308 169 AJODHIA AJODHIA NNP 6344 6308 170 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6308 171 since since IN 6344 6308 172 12 12 CD 6344 6308 173 August August NNP 6344 6308 174 2000 2000 CD 6344 6308 175 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6308 176 ; ; : 6344 6308 177 note note VB 6344 6308 178 - - : 6344 6308 179 the the DT 6344 6308 180 president president NN 6344 6308 181 is be VBZ 6344 6308 182 both both CC 6344 6308 183 the the DT 6344 6308 184 chief chief NN 6344 6308 185 of of IN 6344 6308 186 state state NN 6344 6308 187 and and CC 6344 6308 188 head head NN 6344 6308 189 of of IN 6344 6308 190 government government NN 6344 6308 191 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 6308 192 : : : 6344 6308 193 of of IN 6344 6308 194 the the DT 6344 6308 195 National National NNP 6344 6308 196 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 6308 197 elections election NNS 6344 6308 198 : : : 6344 6308 199 president president NN 6344 6308 200 and and CC 6344 6308 201 vice vice NN 6344 6308 202 president president NN 6344 6308 203 elected elect VBN 6344 6308 204 by by IN 6344 6308 205 the the DT 6344 6308 206 National National NNP 6344 6308 207 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 6308 208 or or CC 6344 6308 209 , , , 6344 6308 210 if if IN 6344 6308 211 no no DT 6344 6308 212 presidential presidential JJ 6344 6308 213 or or CC 6344 6308 214 vice vice JJ 6344 6308 215 presidential presidential JJ 6344 6308 216 candidate candidate NN 6344 6308 217 receives receive VBZ 6344 6308 218 a a DT 6344 6308 219 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 6308 220 majority majority NN 6344 6308 221 in in IN 6344 6308 222 the the DT 6344 6308 223 National National NNP 6344 6308 224 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 6308 225 after after IN 6344 6308 226 two two CD 6344 6308 227 votes vote NNS 6344 6308 228 , , , 6344 6308 229 by by IN 6344 6308 230 the the DT 6344 6308 231 larger large JJR 6344 6308 232 People People NNPS 6344 6308 233 's 's POS 6344 6308 234 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 6308 235 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6308 236 869 869 CD 6344 6308 237 representatives representative NNS 6344 6308 238 from from IN 6344 6308 239 the the DT 6344 6308 240 national national JJ 6344 6308 241 , , , 6344 6308 242 local local JJ 6344 6308 243 , , , 6344 6308 244 and and CC 6344 6308 245 regional regional JJ 6344 6308 246 councils council NNS 6344 6308 247 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6308 248 , , , 6344 6308 249 for for IN 6344 6308 250 five five CD 6344 6308 251 - - HYPH 6344 6308 252 year year NN 6344 6308 253 terms term NNS 6344 6308 254 ; ; : 6344 6308 255 election election NN 6344 6308 256 last last JJ 6344 6308 257 held hold VBD 6344 6308 258 6 6 CD 6344 6308 259 May May NNP 6344 6308 260 2000 2000 CD 6344 6308 261 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6308 262 next next JJ 6344 6308 263 to to TO 6344 6308 264 be be VB 6344 6308 265 held hold VBN 6344 6308 266 NA NA NNP 6344 6308 267 May May NNP 6344 6308 268 2005 2005 CD 6344 6308 269 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6308 270 election election NN 6344 6308 271 results result NNS 6344 6308 272 : : : 6344 6308 273 Runaldo Runaldo NNP 6344 6308 274 Ronald Ronald NNP 6344 6308 275 VENETIAAN VENETIAAN NNP 6344 6308 276 elected elect VBD 6344 6308 277 president president NN 6344 6308 278 by by IN 6344 6308 279 the the DT 6344 6308 280 National National NNP 6344 6308 281 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 6308 282 ; ; : 6344 6308 283 percent percent NN 6344 6308 284 of of IN 6344 6308 285 legislative legislative JJ 6344 6308 286 vote vote NN 6344 6308 287 - - HYPH 6344 6308 288 Runaldo Runaldo NNP 6344 6308 289 Ronald Ronald NNP 6344 6308 290 VENETIAAN VENETIAAN NNP 6344 6308 291 72.5 72.5 CD 6344 6308 292 % % NN 6344 6308 293 ; ; : 6344 6308 294 Rashied Rashied NNP 6344 6308 295 DOEKHIE DOEKHIE NNP 6344 6308 296 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6308 297 NDP NDP NNP 6344 6308 298 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6308 299 19.6 19.6 CD 6344 6308 300 % % NN 6344 6308 301 ; ; , 6344 6308 302 total total JJ 6344 6308 303 votes vote NNS 6344 6308 304 cast cast VBP 6344 6308 305 - - HYPH 6344 6308 306 Runaldo Runaldo NNP 6344 6308 307 Ronald Ronald NNP 6344 6308 308 VENETIAAN VENETIAAN NNP 6344 6308 309 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6308 310 New New NNP 6344 6308 311 Front Front NNP 6344 6308 312 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6308 313 37 37 CD 6344 6308 314 votes vote NNS 6344 6308 315 , , , 6344 6308 316 Rashied Rashied NNP 6344 6308 317 DOEKHIE DOEKHIE NNP 6344 6308 318 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6308 319 NDP NDP NNP 6344 6308 320 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6308 321 10 10 CD 6344 6308 322 votes vote NNS 6344 6308 323 note note VBP 6344 6308 324 : : : 6344 6308 325 widespread widespread JJ 6344 6308 326 demonstrations demonstration NNS 6344 6308 327 during during IN 6344 6308 328 the the DT 6344 6308 329 summer summer NN 6344 6308 330 of of IN 6344 6308 331 1999 1999 CD 6344 6308 332 led lead VBD 6344 6308 333 to to IN 6344 6308 334 the the DT 6344 6308 335 call call NN 6344 6308 336 for for IN 6344 6308 337 elections election NNS 6344 6308 338 a a DT 6344 6308 339 year year NN 6344 6308 340 early early JJ 6344 6308 341 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 6308 342 branch branch NN 6344 6308 343 : : : 6344 6308 344 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 6308 345 National National NNP 6344 6308 346 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 6308 347 or or CC 6344 6308 348 Nationale Nationale NNP 6344 6308 349 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 6344 6308 350 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6308 351 51 51 CD 6344 6308 352 seats seat NNS 6344 6308 353 ; ; : 6344 6308 354 members member NNS 6344 6308 355 are be VBP 6344 6308 356 elected elect VBN 6344 6308 357 by by IN 6344 6308 358 popular popular JJ 6344 6308 359 vote vote NN 6344 6308 360 to to TO 6344 6308 361 serve serve VB 6344 6308 362 five five CD 6344 6308 363 - - HYPH 6344 6308 364 year year NN 6344 6308 365 terms term NNS 6344 6308 366 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6308 367 election election NN 6344 6308 368 results result NNS 6344 6308 369 : : : 6344 6308 370 3 3 LS 6344 6308 371 , , , 6344 6308 372 DA DA NNP 6344 6308 373 ' ' CD 6344 6308 374 91 91 CD 6344 6308 375 2 2 CD 6344 6308 376 , , , 6344 6308 377 PVF PVF NNP 6344 6308 378 2 2 CD 6344 6308 379 , , , 6344 6308 380 PALU PALU NNP 6344 6308 381 1 1 CD 6344 6308 382 note note NN 6344 6308 383 : : : 6344 6308 384 widespread widespread JJ 6344 6308 385 demonstrations demonstration NNS 6344 6308 386 during during IN 6344 6308 387 the the DT 6344 6308 388 summer summer NN 6344 6308 389 of of IN 6344 6308 390 1999 1999 CD 6344 6308 391 led lead VBD 6344 6308 392 to to IN 6344 6308 393 the the DT 6344 6308 394 call call NN 6344 6308 395 for for IN 6344 6308 396 elections election NNS 6344 6308 397 a a DT 6344 6308 398 year year NN 6344 6308 399 early early JJ 6344 6308 400 elections election NNS 6344 6308 401 : : : 6344 6308 402 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 6308 403 branch branch NN 6344 6308 404 : : : 6344 6308 405 Court Court NNP 6344 6308 406 of of IN 6344 6308 407 Justice Justice NNP 6344 6308 408 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6308 409 justices justice NNS 6344 6308 410 are be VBP 6344 6308 411 nominated nominate VBN 6344 6308 412 for for IN 6344 6308 413 life life NN 6344 6308 414 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6308 415 Political political JJ 6344 6308 416 parties party NNS 6344 6308 417 and and CC 6344 6308 418 leaders leader NNS 6344 6308 419 : : : 6344 6308 420 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 6308 421 Alternative Alternative NNP 6344 6308 422 ' ' '' 6344 6308 423 91 91 CD 6344 6308 424 or or CC 6344 6308 425 DA DA NNP 6344 6308 426 ' ' POS 6344 6308 427 91 91 CD 6344 6308 428 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6308 429 a a DT 6344 6308 430 coalition coalition NN 6344 6308 431 of of IN 6344 6308 432 the the DT 6344 6308 433 Alternative Alternative NNP 6344 6308 434 Forum Forum NNP 6344 6308 435 or or CC 6344 6308 436 AF AF NNP 6344 6308 437 and and CC 6344 6308 438 Party Party NNP 6344 6308 439 for for IN 6344 6308 440 Brotherhood Brotherhood NNP 6344 6308 441 and and CC 6344 6308 442 Unity Unity NNP 6344 6308 443 in in IN 6344 6308 444 Politics Politics NNP 6344 6308 445 or or CC 6344 6308 446 BEP BEP NNP 6344 6308 447 , , , 6344 6308 448 formed form VBN 6344 6308 449 in in IN 6344 6308 450 January January NNP 6344 6308 451 1991 1991 CD 6344 6308 452 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6308 453 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6308 454 S. S. NNP 6344 6308 455 RAMKHELAWAN RAMKHELAWAN NNP 6344 6308 456 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6308 457 ; ; : 6344 6308 458 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 6308 459 National National NNP 6344 6308 460 Platform Platform NNP 6344 6308 461 2000 2000 CD 6344 6308 462 or or CC 6344 6308 463 DNP DNP NNP 6344 6308 464 2000 2000 CD 6344 6308 465 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6308 466 coalition coalition NN 6344 6308 467 of of IN 6344 6308 468 two two CD 6344 6308 469 parties party NNS 6344 6308 470 , , , 6344 6308 471 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 6308 472 Party Party NNP 6344 6308 473 and and CC 6344 6308 474 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 6308 475 of of IN 6344 6308 476 the the DT 6344 6308 477 21st 21st JJ 6344 6308 478 Century Century NNP 6344 6308 479 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6308 480 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6308 481 Jules Jules NNP 6344 6308 482 WIJDENBOSCH WIJDENBOSCH NNP 6344 6308 483 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6308 484 ; ; : 6344 6308 485 Independent Independent NNP 6344 6308 486 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 6308 487 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 6308 488 Alternative Alternative NNP 6344 6308 489 or or CC 6344 6308 490 OPDA opda NN 6344 6308 491 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6308 492 Joginder Joginder NNP 6344 6308 493 RAMKHILAWAN RAMKHILAWAN NNP 6344 6308 494 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6308 495 ; 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Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 6323 2 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 6323 3 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 6323 4 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 6323 5 - - HYPH 6344 6323 6 international international JJ 6344 6323 7 : : : 6344 6323 8 area area NN 6344 6323 9 disputed dispute VBN 6344 6323 10 by by IN 6344 6323 11 French French NNP 6344 6323 12 Guiana Guiana NNP 6344 6323 13 between between IN 6344 6323 14 Riviere Riviere NNP 6344 6323 15 Litani Litani NNP 6344 6323 16 and and CC 6344 6323 17 Riviere Riviere NNP 6344 6323 18 Marouini Marouini NNP 6344 6323 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6323 20 both both DT 6344 6323 21 headwaters headwater NNS 6344 6323 22 of of IN 6344 6323 23 the the DT 6344 6323 24 Lawa Lawa NNP 6344 6323 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6323 26 ; ; : 6344 6323 27 area area NN 6344 6323 28 disputed dispute VBN 6344 6323 29 by by IN 6344 6323 30 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 6323 31 between between IN 6344 6323 32 New New NNP 6344 6323 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6323 34 Upper Upper NNP 6344 6323 35 Courantyne 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6344 6323 111 = = SYM 6344 6323 112 = = SYM 6344 6323 113 = = SYM 6344 6323 114 = = SYM 6344 6323 115 = = SYM 6344 6323 116 = = SYM 6344 6323 117 = = SYM 6344 6323 118 = = SYM 6344 6323 119 = = SYM 6344 6323 120 = = SYM 6344 6323 121 = = SYM 6344 6323 122 = = SYM 6344 6323 123 = = SYM 6344 6323 124 = = SYM 6344 6323 125 = = SYM 6344 6323 126 = = SYM 6344 6323 127 = = SYM 6344 6323 128 = = SYM 6344 6323 129 = = SYM 6344 6323 130 = = SYM 6344 6323 131 = = SYM 6344 6323 132 = = SYM 6344 6323 133 = = SYM 6344 6323 134 = = SYM 6344 6323 135 = = SYM 6344 6323 136 = = SYM 6344 6323 137 = = SYM 6344 6323 138 = = SYM 6344 6323 139 = = SYM 6344 6323 140 = = SYM 6344 6323 141 = = SYM 6344 6323 142 = = SYM 6344 6323 143 = = SYM 6344 6323 144 = = SYM 6344 6323 145 = = SYM 6344 6323 146 = = SYM 6344 6323 147 = = SYM 6344 6323 148 = = SYM 6344 6323 149 = = SYM 6344 6323 150 = = SYM 6344 6323 151 = = SYM 6344 6323 152 = = SYM 6344 6323 153 = = SYM 6344 6323 154 = = SYM 6344 6323 155 = = SYM 6344 6323 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6344 6325 1 The the DT 6344 6325 2 island island NN 6344 6325 3 of of IN 6344 6325 4 Saint Saint NNP 6344 6325 5 Martin Martin NNP 6344 6325 6 is be VBZ 6344 6325 7 shared share VBN 6344 6325 8 with with IN 6344 6325 9 France France NNP 6344 6325 10 ; ; : 6344 6325 11 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6325 12 northern northern JJ 6344 6325 13 portion portion NN 6344 6325 14 is be VBZ 6344 6325 15 named name VBN 6344 6325 16 Saint Saint NNP 6344 6325 17 - - HYPH 6344 6325 18 Martin Martin NNP 6344 6325 19 and and CC 6344 6325 20 is be VBZ 6344 6325 21 part part NN 6344 6325 22 of of IN 6344 6325 23 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 6344 6325 24 , , , 6344 6325 25 and and CC 6344 6325 26 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6325 27 southern southern JJ 6344 6325 28 portion portion NN 6344 6325 29 is be VBZ 6344 6325 30 named name VBN 6344 6325 31 Sint Sint NNP 6344 6325 32 Maarten Maarten NNP 6344 6325 33 and and CC 6344 6325 34 is be VBZ 6344 6325 35 part part NN 6344 6325 36 of of IN 6344 6325 37 the the DT 6344 6325 38 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6325 39 Antilles Antilles NNPS 6344 6325 40 . . . 6344 6326 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6326 2 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6326 3 Antilles Antilles NNPS 6344 6326 4 Location location NN 6344 6326 5 : : : 6344 6326 6 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 6326 7 , , , 6344 6326 8 two two CD 6344 6326 9 island island NN 6344 6326 10 groups group NNS 6344 6326 11 in in IN 6344 6326 12 the the DT 6344 6326 13 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 6326 14 Sea Sea NNP 6344 6326 15 - - HYPH 6344 6326 16 one one NNP 6344 6326 17 includes include VBZ 6344 6326 18 Curacao Curacao NNP 6344 6326 19 and and CC 6344 6326 20 Bonaire Bonaire NNP 6344 6326 21 north north RB 6344 6326 22 of of IN 6344 6326 23 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 6326 24 ; ; : 6344 6326 25 the the DT 6344 6326 26 other other JJ 6344 6326 27 is be VBZ 6344 6326 28 east east NN 6344 6326 29 of of IN 6344 6326 30 the the DT 6344 6326 31 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 6326 32 Islands Islands NNP 6344 6326 33 Geographic 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Maarten NNP 6344 6326 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6326 74 Dutch dutch JJ 6344 6326 75 part part NN 6344 6326 76 of of IN 6344 6326 77 the the DT 6344 6326 78 island island NN 6344 6326 79 of of IN 6344 6326 80 Saint Saint NNP 6344 6326 81 Martin Martin NNP 6344 6326 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6326 83 water water NN 6344 6326 84 : : : 6344 6326 85 Area area NN 6344 6326 86 - - HYPH 6344 6326 87 comparative comparative JJ 6344 6326 88 : : : 6344 6326 89 more more JJR 6344 6326 90 than than IN 6344 6326 91 five five CD 6344 6326 92 times time NNS 6344 6326 93 the the DT 6344 6326 94 size size NN 6344 6326 95 of of IN 6344 6326 96 Washington Washington NNP 6344 6326 97 , , , 6344 6326 98 DC DC NNP 6344 6326 99 Land Land NNP 6344 6326 100 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 6326 101 : : : 6344 6326 102 total total JJ 6344 6326 103 : : : 6344 6326 104 10.2 10.2 CD 6344 6326 105 km km NN 6344 6326 106 border border NN 6344 6326 107 countries country NNS 6344 6326 108 : : : 6344 6326 109 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 6344 6326 110 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6326 111 Saint Saint NNP 6344 6326 112 Martin Martin NNP 6344 6326 113 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6326 114 10.2 10.2 CD 6344 6326 115 km km NN 6344 6326 116 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 6326 117 : : : 6344 6326 118 364 364 CD 6344 6326 119 km km NN 6344 6326 120 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 6326 121 claims claim VBZ 6344 6326 122 : : : 6344 6326 123 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 6326 124 fishing fishing NN 6344 6326 125 zone zone NN 6344 6326 126 : : : 6344 6326 127 12 12 CD 6344 6326 128 NM NM NNP 6344 6326 129 territorial territorial JJ 6344 6326 130 sea sea NN 6344 6326 131 : : : 6344 6326 132 12 12 CD 6344 6326 133 NM NM NNP 6344 6326 134 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6326 135 : : : 6344 6326 136 tropical tropical JJ 6344 6326 137 ; ; , 6344 6326 138 ameliorated ameliorate VBN 6344 6326 139 by by IN 6344 6326 140 northeast northeast JJ 6344 6326 141 trade trade NN 6344 6326 142 winds wind NNS 6344 6326 143 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 6326 144 : : : 6344 6326 145 generally generally RB 6344 6326 146 hilly hilly RB 6344 6326 147 , , , 6344 6326 148 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 6326 149 interiors interior NNS 6344 6326 150 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 6326 151 extremes extreme NNS 6344 6326 152 : : : 6344 6326 153 lowest low JJS 6344 6326 154 point point NN 6344 6326 155 : : : 6344 6326 156 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 6326 157 Sea Sea NNP 6344 6326 158 0 0 NFP 6344 6326 159 m m DT 6344 6326 160 highest high JJS 6344 6326 161 point point NN 6344 6326 162 : : : 6344 6326 163 Mount Mount NNP 6344 6326 164 Scenery Scenery NNP 6344 6326 165 862 862 CD 6344 6326 166 m m NNP 6344 6326 167 Natural natural JJ 6344 6326 168 resources resource NNS 6344 6326 169 : : : 6344 6326 170 phosphates phosphate NNS 6344 6326 171 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6326 172 Curacao Curacao NNP 6344 6326 173 only only RB 6344 6326 174 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6326 175 , , , 6344 6326 176 salt salt NN 6344 6326 177 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6326 178 Bonaire Bonaire NNP 6344 6326 179 only only RB 6344 6326 180 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6326 181 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6328 28 ; ; : 6344 6328 29 female female JJ 6344 6328 30 75,312 75,312 CD 6344 6328 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6328 32 65 65 CD 6344 6328 33 years year NNS 6344 6328 34 and and CC 6344 6328 35 over over IN 6344 6328 36 : : : 6344 6328 37 7.9 7.9 CD 6344 6328 38 % % NN 6344 6328 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6328 40 male male JJ 6344 6328 41 7,049 7,049 CD 6344 6328 42 ; ; : 6344 6328 43 female female JJ 6344 6328 44 9,980 9,980 CD 6344 6328 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6328 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6328 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 6328 48 est est NNP 6344 6328 49 . . . 6344 6328 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6329 1 Population population NN 6344 6329 2 growth growth NN 6344 6329 3 rate rate NN 6344 6329 4 : : : 6344 6329 5 0.93 0.93 CD 6344 6329 6 % % NN 6344 6329 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6329 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6329 9 est est NNP 6344 6329 10 . . . 6344 6329 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6330 1 Birth birth NN 6344 6330 2 rate rate NN 6344 6330 3 : : : 6344 6330 4 16.16 16.16 CD 6344 6330 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 6330 6 population population NN 6344 6330 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6330 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6330 9 est est NNP 6344 6330 10 . . . 6344 6330 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6331 1 Death death NN 6344 6331 2 rate rate NN 6344 6331 3 : : : 6344 6331 4 6.4 6.4 CD 6344 6331 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6331 6 population population NN 6344 6331 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6331 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6331 9 est est NNP 6344 6331 10 . . . 6344 6331 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6332 1 Net net JJ 6344 6332 2 migration migration NN 6344 6332 3 rate rate NN 6344 6332 4 : : : 6344 6332 5 -0.42 -0.42 NFP 6344 6332 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 6344 6332 7 population population NN 6344 6332 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6332 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6332 10 est est NNP 6344 6332 11 . . . 6344 6332 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6333 1 Sex sex NN 6344 6333 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 6333 3 : : : 6344 6333 4 at at IN 6344 6333 5 birth birth NN 6344 6333 6 : : : 6344 6333 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 6333 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6333 9 under under IN 6344 6333 10 15 15 CD 6344 6333 11 years year 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6344 6334 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 6334 11 est est NNP 6344 6334 12 . . . 6344 6334 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6335 1 Life life NN 6344 6335 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 6335 3 at at IN 6344 6335 4 birth birth NN 6344 6335 5 : : : 6344 6335 6 77.46 77.46 CD 6344 6335 7 years year NNS 6344 6335 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6335 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6335 10 est est NNP 6344 6335 11 . . . 6344 6335 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6336 1 male male NN 6344 6336 2 : : : 6344 6336 3 Total total JJ 6344 6336 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 6336 5 rate rate NN 6344 6336 6 : : : 6344 6336 7 2.06 2.06 CD 6344 6336 8 children child NNS 6344 6336 9 born bear VBN 6344 6336 10 / / SYM 6344 6336 11 woman woman NN 6344 6336 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6336 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 6336 14 est est NNP 6344 6336 15 . . . 6344 6336 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6337 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6337 2 / / SYM 6344 6337 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6337 4 - - HYPH 6344 6337 5 adult adult NN 6344 6337 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 6337 7 rate rate NN 6344 6337 8 : : : 6344 6337 9 NA% na% IN 6344 6337 10 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6337 11 / / SYM 6344 6337 12 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6337 13 - - HYPH 6344 6337 14 people people NNS 6344 6337 15 living live VBG 6344 6337 16 with with IN 6344 6337 17 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6337 18 / / SYM 6344 6337 19 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6337 20 : : : 6344 6337 21 NA NA NNP 6344 6337 22 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6337 23 / / SYM 6344 6337 24 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6337 25 - - HYPH 6344 6337 26 deaths death NNS 6344 6337 27 : : : 6344 6337 28 NA NA NNP 6344 6337 29 Nationality nationality NN 6344 6337 30 : : : 6344 6337 31 noun noun NN 6344 6337 32 : : : 6344 6337 33 Dutch dutch JJ 6344 6337 34 Antillean(s antillean(s NN 6344 6337 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6337 36 adjective adjective NN 6344 6337 37 : : : 6344 6337 38 Dutch Dutch NNP 6344 6337 39 Antillean Antillean NNP 6344 6337 40 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 6337 41 groups group NNS 6344 6337 42 : : : 6344 6337 43 mixed mixed JJ 6344 6337 44 black black JJ 6344 6337 45 85 85 CD 6344 6337 46 % % NN 6344 6337 47 , , , 6344 6337 48 Carib Carib NNP 6344 6337 49 Amerindian amerindian JJ 6344 6337 50 , , , 6344 6337 51 white white JJ 6344 6337 52 , , , 6344 6337 53 East East NNP 6344 6337 54 Asian Asian NNP 6344 6337 55 Religions Religions NNPS 6344 6337 56 : : : 6344 6337 57 Roman roman JJ 6344 6337 58 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 6337 59 , , , 6344 6337 60 Protestant Protestant NNP 6344 6337 61 , , , 6344 6337 62 Jewish jewish JJ 6344 6337 63 , , , 6344 6337 64 Seventh Seventh NNP 6344 6337 65 - - HYPH 6344 6337 66 Day Day NNP 6344 6337 67 Adventist Adventist NNP 6344 6337 68 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 6337 69 : : : 6344 6337 70 Dutch Dutch NNP 6344 6337 71 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6337 72 official official NN 6344 6337 73 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6337 74 , , , 6344 6337 75 Papiamento Papiamento NNP 6344 6337 76 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6337 77 a a DT 6344 6337 78 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 6337 79 - - HYPH 6344 6337 80 Portuguese portuguese JJ 6344 6337 81 - - HYPH 6344 6337 82 Dutch dutch JJ 6344 6337 83 - - HYPH 6344 6337 84 English english JJ 6344 6337 85 dialect dialect NN 6344 6337 86 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6337 87 predominates predominate NNS 6344 6337 88 , , , 6344 6337 89 English English NNP 6344 6337 90 widely widely RB 6344 6337 91 spoken speak VBD 6344 6337 92 , , , 6344 6337 93 Spanish Spanish NNP 6344 6337 94 Literacy literacy NN 6344 6337 95 : : : 6344 6337 96 definition definition NN 6344 6337 97 : : : 6344 6337 98 age age NN 6344 6337 99 15 15 CD 6344 6337 100 and and CC 6344 6337 101 over over RB 6344 6337 102 can can MD 6344 6337 103 read read VB 6344 6337 104 and and CC 6344 6337 105 write write VB 6344 6337 106 total total JJ 6344 6337 107 population population NN 6344 6337 108 : : : 6344 6337 109 98 98 CD 6344 6337 110 % % NN 6344 6337 111 male male NN 6344 6337 112 : : : 6344 6337 113 98 98 CD 6344 6337 114 % % NN 6344 6337 115 female female NN 6344 6337 116 : : : 6344 6337 117 99 99 CD 6344 6337 118 % % NN 6344 6337 119 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6337 120 1981 1981 CD 6344 6337 121 est est NNP 6344 6337 122 . . . 6344 6337 123 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6338 1 Government Government NNP 6344 6338 2 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6338 3 Antilles Antilles NNP 6344 6338 4 Country Country NNP 6344 6338 5 name name NN 6344 6338 6 : : : 6344 6338 7 conventional conventional JJ 6344 6338 8 long long JJ 6344 6338 9 form form NN 6344 6338 10 : : : 6344 6338 11 none none NN 6344 6338 12 conventional conventional JJ 6344 6338 13 short short JJ 6344 6338 14 form form NN 6344 6338 15 : : : 6344 6338 16 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6338 17 Antilles Antilles NNPS 6344 6338 18 Curacao Curacao NNP 6344 6338 19 and and CC 6344 6338 20 Dependencies Dependencies NNPS 6344 6338 21 local local JJ 6344 6338 22 short short JJ 6344 6338 23 form form NN 6344 6338 24 : : : 6344 6338 25 Dependency dependency NN 6344 6338 26 status status NN 6344 6338 27 : : : 6344 6338 28 part part NN 6344 6338 29 of of IN 6344 6338 30 the the DT 6344 6338 31 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 6338 32 of of IN 6344 6338 33 the the DT 6344 6338 34 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6338 35 ; ; , 6344 6338 36 full full JJ 6344 6338 37 autonomy autonomy NN 6344 6338 38 in in IN 6344 6338 39 internal internal JJ 6344 6338 40 affairs affair NNS 6344 6338 41 granted grant VBN 6344 6338 42 in in IN 6344 6338 43 1954 1954 CD 6344 6338 44 ; ; : 6344 6338 45 Dutch dutch JJ 6344 6338 46 Government Government NNP 6344 6338 47 responsible responsible JJ 6344 6338 48 for for IN 6344 6338 49 defense defense NN 6344 6338 50 and and CC 6344 6338 51 foreign foreign JJ 6344 6338 52 affairs affair NNS 6344 6338 53 Government Government NNP 6344 6338 54 type type NN 6344 6338 55 : : : 6344 6338 56 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 6338 57 Capital capital NN 6344 6338 58 : : : 6344 6338 59 Willemstad Willemstad NNP 6344 6338 60 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 6338 61 divisions division NNS 6344 6338 62 : : : 6344 6338 63 none none NN 6344 6338 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6338 65 part part NN 6344 6338 66 of of IN 6344 6338 67 the the DT 6344 6338 68 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 6338 69 of of IN 6344 6338 70 the the DT 6344 6338 71 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6338 72 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6338 73 note note NN 6344 6338 74 : : : 6344 6338 75 each each DT 6344 6338 76 island island NN 6344 6338 77 has have VBZ 6344 6338 78 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6338 79 own own JJ 6344 6338 80 government government NN 6344 6338 81 Independence independence NN 6344 6338 82 : : : 6344 6338 83 none none NN 6344 6338 84 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6338 85 part part NN 6344 6338 86 of of IN 6344 6338 87 the the DT 6344 6338 88 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 6338 89 of of IN 6344 6338 90 the the DT 6344 6338 91 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6338 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6338 93 National national JJ 6344 6338 94 holiday holiday NN 6344 6338 95 : : : 6344 6338 96 Queen Queen NNP 6344 6338 97 's 's POS 6344 6338 98 Day Day NNP 6344 6338 99 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6338 100 Birthday birthday NN 6344 6338 101 of of IN 6344 6338 102 Queen Queen NNP 6344 6338 103 - - HYPH 6344 6338 104 Mother Mother NNP 6344 6338 105 JULIANA JULIANA NNP 6344 6338 106 in in IN 6344 6338 107 1909 1909 CD 6344 6338 108 and and CC 6344 6338 109 accession accession NN 6344 6338 110 to to IN 6344 6338 111 the the DT 6344 6338 112 throne throne NN 6344 6338 113 of of IN 6344 6338 114 her -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6338 115 oldest old JJS 6344 6338 116 daughter daughter NN 6344 6338 117 BEATRIX BEATRIX NNP 6344 6338 118 in in IN 6344 6338 119 1980 1980 CD 6344 6338 120 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6338 121 , , , 6344 6338 122 30 30 CD 6344 6338 123 April April NNP 6344 6338 124 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 6338 125 : : : 6344 6338 126 29 29 CD 6344 6338 127 December December NNP 6344 6338 128 1954 1954 CD 6344 6338 129 , , , 6344 6338 130 Statute Statute NNP 6344 6338 131 of of IN 6344 6338 132 the the DT 6344 6338 133 Realm Realm NNP 6344 6338 134 of of IN 6344 6338 135 the the DT 6344 6338 136 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6338 137 , , , 6344 6338 138 as as IN 6344 6338 139 amended amend VBN 6344 6338 140 Legal Legal NNP 6344 6338 141 system system NN 6344 6338 142 : : : 6344 6338 143 based base VBN 6344 6338 144 on on IN 6344 6338 145 Dutch dutch JJ 6344 6338 146 civil civil JJ 6344 6338 147 law law NN 6344 6338 148 system system NN 6344 6338 149 , , , 6344 6338 150 with with IN 6344 6338 151 some some DT 6344 6338 152 English english JJ 6344 6338 153 common common JJ 6344 6338 154 law law NN 6344 6338 155 influence influence NN 6344 6338 156 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 6338 157 : : : 6344 6338 158 18 18 CD 6344 6338 159 years year NNS 6344 6338 160 of of IN 6344 6338 161 age age NN 6344 6338 162 ; ; : 6344 6338 163 universal universal JJ 6344 6338 164 Executive Executive NNP 6344 6338 165 branch branch NN 6344 6338 166 : : : 6344 6338 167 chief chief NN 6344 6338 168 of of IN 6344 6338 169 state state NN 6344 6338 170 : : : 6344 6338 171 Queen queen JJ 6344 6338 172 BEATRIX BEATRIX NNS 6344 6338 173 of of IN 6344 6338 174 the the DT 6344 6338 175 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6338 176 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6338 177 since since IN 6344 6338 178 30 30 CD 6344 6338 179 April April NNP 6344 6338 180 1980 1980 CD 6344 6338 181 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6338 182 , , , 6344 6338 183 represented represent VBN 6344 6338 184 by by IN 6344 6338 185 Governor Governor NNP 6344 6338 186 General General NNP 6344 6338 187 Jaime Jaime NNP 6344 6338 188 SALEH SALEH NNP 6344 6338 189 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6338 190 since since IN 6344 6338 191 NA NA NNP 6344 6338 192 October October NNP 6344 6338 193 1989 1989 CD 6344 6338 194 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6338 195 head head NN 6344 6338 196 of of IN 6344 6338 197 government government NN 6344 6338 198 : : : 6344 6338 199 Prime Prime NNP 6344 6338 200 Minister Minister NNP 6344 6338 201 Miguel Miguel NNP 6344 6338 202 POURIER POURIER NNP 6344 6338 203 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6338 204 since since IN 6344 6338 205 8 8 CD 6344 6338 206 November November NNP 6344 6338 207 1999 1999 CD 6344 6338 208 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6338 209 ; ; : 6344 6338 210 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 6338 211 Prime Prime NNP 6344 6338 212 Minister Minister NNP 6344 6338 213 Susanne Susanne NNP 6344 6338 214 CAMELIA CAMELIA NNP 6344 6338 215 - - HYPH 6344 6338 216 ROMER ROMER NNP 6344 6338 217 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6338 218 since since IN 6344 6338 219 NA NA NNP 6344 6338 220 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6338 221 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 6338 222 : : : 6344 6338 223 - - : 6344 6338 224 PDB PDB NNP 6344 6338 225 , , , 6344 6338 226 DP DP NNP 6344 6338 227 - - HYPH 6344 6338 228 St St NNP 6344 6338 229 . . . 6344 6338 230 M M NNP 6344 6338 231 , , , 6344 6338 232 FOL FOL NNP 6344 6338 233 , , , 6344 6338 234 PLKP PLKP NNP 6344 6338 235 , , , 6344 6338 236 PNP PNP NNP 6344 6338 237 elections election NNS 6344 6338 238 : : : 6344 6338 239 the the DT 6344 6338 240 monarch monarch NN 6344 6338 241 is be VBZ 6344 6338 242 hereditary hereditary JJ 6344 6338 243 ; ; : 6344 6338 244 governor governor NN 6344 6338 245 general general NNP 6344 6338 246 appointed appoint VBN 6344 6338 247 by by IN 6344 6338 248 the the DT 6344 6338 249 monarch monarch NN 6344 6338 250 for for IN 6344 6338 251 a a DT 6344 6338 252 six six CD 6344 6338 253 - - HYPH 6344 6338 254 year year NN 6344 6338 255 term term NN 6344 6338 256 ; ; , 6344 6338 257 following follow VBG 6344 6338 258 legislative legislative JJ 6344 6338 259 elections election NNS 6344 6338 260 , , , 6344 6338 261 the the DT 6344 6338 262 leader leader NN 6344 6338 263 of of IN 6344 6338 264 the the DT 6344 6338 265 majority majority NN 6344 6338 266 party party NN 6344 6338 267 is be VBZ 6344 6338 268 usually usually RB 6344 6338 269 elected elect VBN 6344 6338 270 prime prime JJ 6344 6338 271 minister minister NN 6344 6338 272 by by IN 6344 6338 273 the the DT 6344 6338 274 Staten Staten NNP 6344 6338 275 ; ; : 6344 6338 276 election election NN 6344 6338 277 last last JJ 6344 6338 278 held hold VBD 6344 6338 279 18 18 CD 6344 6338 280 January January NNP 6344 6338 281 2002 2002 CD 6344 6338 282 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6338 283 next next JJ 6344 6338 284 to to TO 6344 6338 285 be be VB 6344 6338 286 held hold VBN 6344 6338 287 by by IN 6344 6338 288 NA NA NNP 6344 6338 289 2006 2006 CD 6344 6338 290 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6338 291 note note NN 6344 6338 292 : : : 6344 6338 293 Miguel Miguel NNP 6344 6338 294 POURIER POURIER NNP 6344 6338 295 became become VBD 6344 6338 296 prime prime JJ 6344 6338 297 minister minister NN 6344 6338 298 following follow VBG 6344 6338 299 the the DT 6344 6338 300 resignation resignation NN 6344 6338 301 of of IN 6344 6338 302 Susanne Susanne NNP 6344 6338 303 CAMELIA CAMELIA NNP 6344 6338 304 - - HYPH 6344 6338 305 ROMER ROMER NNP 6344 6338 306 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 6338 307 branch branch NN 6344 6338 308 : : : 6344 6338 309 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 6338 310 States States NNP 6344 6338 311 or or CC 6344 6338 312 Staten Staten NNP 6344 6338 313 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6338 314 22 22 CD 6344 6338 315 seats seat NNS 6344 6338 316 ; ; : 6344 6338 317 members member NNS 6344 6338 318 are be VBP 6344 6338 319 elected elect VBN 6344 6338 320 by by IN 6344 6338 321 popular popular JJ 6344 6338 322 vote vote NN 6344 6338 323 to to TO 6344 6338 324 serve serve VB 6344 6338 325 four four CD 6344 6338 326 - - HYPH 6344 6338 327 year year NN 6344 6338 328 terms term NNS 6344 6338 329 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6338 330 note note VBP 6344 6338 331 : : : 6344 6338 332 the the DT 6344 6338 333 government government NN 6344 6338 334 of of IN 6344 6338 335 Prime Prime NNP 6344 6338 336 Minister Minister NNP 6344 6338 337 Miguel Miguel NNP 6344 6338 338 POURIER POURIER NNP 6344 6338 339 is be VBZ 6344 6338 340 a a DT 6344 6338 341 coalition coalition NN 6344 6338 342 of of IN 6344 6338 343 several several JJ 6344 6338 344 parties party NNS 6344 6338 345 ; ; , 6344 6338 346 current current JJ 6344 6338 347 seats seat NNS 6344 6338 348 by by IN 6344 6338 349 party party NNP 6344 6338 350 - - HYPH 6344 6338 351 PAR PAR NNP 6344 6338 352 4 4 CD 6344 6338 353 , , , 6344 6338 354 PNP PNP NNP 6344 6338 355 3 3 CD 6344 6338 356 , , , 6344 6338 357 FOL FOL NNP 6344 6338 358 2 2 CD 6344 6338 359 , , , 6344 6338 360 MAN MAN NNP 6344 6338 361 2 2 CD 6344 6338 362 , , , 6344 6338 363 UPB UPB NNP 6344 6338 364 2 2 CD 6344 6338 365 , , , 6344 6338 366 DP DP NNP 6344 6338 367 - - HYPH 6344 6338 368 St St NNP 6344 6338 369 . . . 6344 6338 370 M M NNP 6344 6338 371 2 2 CD 6344 6338 372 , , , 6344 6338 373 PDB PDB NNP 6344 6338 374 1 1 CD 6344 6338 375 , , , 6344 6338 376 SEA SEA NNP 6344 6338 377 1 1 CD 6344 6338 378 , , , 6344 6338 379 WIPM WIPM NNP 6344 6338 380 1 1 CD 6344 6338 381 , , , 6344 6338 382 other other JJ 6344 6338 383 4 4 CD 6344 6338 384 elections election NNS 6344 6338 385 : : : 6344 6338 386 last last RB 6344 6338 387 held hold VBD 6344 6338 388 18 18 CD 6344 6338 389 January January NNP 6344 6338 390 2002 2002 CD 6344 6338 391 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6338 392 next next JJ 6344 6338 393 to to TO 6344 6338 394 be be VB 6344 6338 395 held hold VBN 6344 6338 396 NA NA NNP 6344 6338 397 2006 2006 CD 6344 6338 398 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6338 399 election election NN 6344 6338 400 results result NNS 6344 6338 401 : : : 6344 6338 402 percent percent NN 6344 6338 403 of of IN 6344 6338 404 vote vote NN 6344 6338 405 by by IN 6344 6338 406 party party NN 6344 6338 407 - - HYPH 6344 6338 408 NA% NA% NNS 6344 6338 409 ; ; , 6344 6338 410 seats seat NNS 6344 6338 411 by by IN 6344 6338 412 party party NN 6344 6338 413 - - HYPH 6344 6338 414 FOL FOL NNP 6344 6338 415 5 5 CD 6344 6338 416 , , , 6344 6338 417 PAR PAR NNP 6344 6338 418 4 4 CD 6344 6338 419 , , , 6344 6338 420 PNP PNP NNP 6344 6338 421 3 3 CD 6344 6338 422 , , , 6344 6338 423 PLKP PLKP NNP 6344 6338 424 2 2 CD 6344 6338 425 , , , 6344 6338 426 DP DP NNP 6344 6338 427 - - HYPH 6344 6338 428 St St NNP 6344 6338 429 . . . 6344 6338 430 M M NNP 6344 6338 431 2 2 CD 6344 6338 432 , , , 6344 6338 433 UPB UPB NNP 6344 6338 434 2 2 CD 6344 6338 435 , , , 6344 6338 436 DP DP NNP 6344 6338 437 1 1 CD 6344 6338 438 , , , 6344 6338 439 MAN MAN NNP 6344 6338 440 1 1 CD 6344 6338 441 , , , 6344 6338 442 PDB PDB NNP 6344 6338 443 1 1 CD 6344 6338 444 , , , 6344 6338 445 WIPM WIPM NNP 6344 6338 446 1 1 CD 6344 6338 447 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 6338 448 branch branch NN 6344 6338 449 : : : 6344 6338 450 Joint Joint NNP 6344 6338 451 High High NNP 6344 6338 452 Court Court NNP 6344 6338 453 of of IN 6344 6338 454 Justice Justice NNP 6344 6338 455 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6338 456 judges judge NNS 6344 6338 457 appointed appoint VBN 6344 6338 458 by by IN 6344 6338 459 the the DT 6344 6338 460 monarch monarch NN 6344 6338 461 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6338 462 Political political JJ 6344 6338 463 parties party NNS 6344 6338 464 and and CC 6344 6338 465 leaders leader NNS 6344 6338 466 : : : 6344 6338 467 Antillean Antillean NNP 6344 6338 468 Restructuring Restructuring NNP 6344 6338 469 Party Party NNP 6344 6338 470 or or CC 6344 6338 471 PAR PAR NNP 6344 6338 472 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6338 473 Miguel Miguel NNP 6344 6338 474 POURIER POURIER NNP 6344 6338 475 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6338 476 ; ; : 6344 6338 477 C C NNP 6344 6338 478 93 93 CD 6344 6338 479 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6338 480 Stanley Stanley NNP 6344 6338 481 BROWN BROWN NNP 6344 6338 482 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6338 483 ; ; : 6344 6338 484 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 6338 485 Party Party NNP 6344 6338 486 of of IN 6344 6338 487 Bonaire Bonaire NNP 6344 6338 488 or or CC 6344 6338 489 PDB PDB NNP 6344 6338 490 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6338 491 Jopi Jopi NNP 6344 6338 492 ABRAHAM ABRAHAM NNP 6344 6338 493 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6338 494 ; ; : 6344 6338 495 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 6338 496 Party Party NNP 6344 6338 497 of of IN 6344 6338 498 Curacao Curacao NNP 6344 6338 499 or or CC 6344 6338 500 DP DP NNP 6344 6338 501 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6338 502 Errol Errol NNP 6344 6338 503 HERNANDEZ HERNANDEZ NNP 6344 6338 504 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6338 505 ; ; : 6344 6338 506 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 6338 507 Party Party NNP 6344 6338 508 of of IN 6344 6338 509 Sint Sint NNP 6344 6338 510 Eustatius Eustatius NNP 6344 6338 511 or or CC 6344 6338 512 DP DP NNP 6344 6338 513 - - HYPH 6344 6338 514 St St NNP 6344 6338 515 . . . 6344 6338 516 E E NNP 6344 6338 517 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6338 518 Julian julian JJ 6344 6338 519 WOODLEY WOODLEY NNP 6344 6338 520 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6338 521 ; ; : 6344 6338 522 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 6338 523 Party Party NNP 6344 6338 524 of of IN 6344 6338 525 Sint Sint NNP 6344 6338 526 Maarten Maarten NNP 6344 6338 527 or or CC 6344 6338 528 DP DP NNP 6344 6338 529 - - HYPH 6344 6338 530 St St NNP 6344 6338 531 . . . 6344 6338 532 M m NN 6344 6338 533 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6338 534 Sarah Sarah NNP 6344 6338 535 WESCOTT WESCOTT NNP 6344 6338 536 - - HYPH 6344 6338 537 WILLIAMS williams NN 6344 6338 538 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6338 539 ; ; : 6344 6338 540 Foundation Foundation NNP 6344 6338 541 Energetic Energetic NNP 6344 6338 542 Management Management NNP 6344 6338 543 Anti Anti NNP 6344 6338 544 - - NNP 6344 6338 545 Narcotics Narcotics NNP 6344 6338 546 or or CC 6344 6338 547 FAME FAME NNP 6344 6338 548 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6338 549 Eric Eric NNP 6344 6338 550 LODEWIJKS LODEWIJKS NNP 6344 6338 551 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6338 552 ; ; : 6344 6338 553 Labor Labor NNP 6344 6338 554 Party Party NNP 6344 6338 555 People People NNPS 6344 6338 556 's 's POS 6344 6338 557 Crusade Crusade NNP 6344 6338 558 or or CC 6344 6338 559 PLKP PLKP NNP 6344 6338 560 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6338 561 Errol Errol NNP 6344 6338 562 COVA COVA NNP 6344 6338 563 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6338 564 ; ; : 6344 6338 565 National National NNP 6344 6338 566 People People NNPS 6344 6338 567 's 's POS 6344 6338 568 Party Party NNP 6344 6338 569 or or CC 6344 6338 570 PNP PNP NNP 6344 6338 571 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6338 572 Susanne Susanne NNP 6344 6338 573 F. F. NNP 6344 6338 574 C. C. NNP 6344 6338 575 CAMELIA CAMELIA NNP 6344 6338 576 - - HYPH 6344 6338 577 ROMER ROMER NNP 6344 6338 578 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6338 579 ; ; : 6344 6338 580 New New NNP 6344 6338 581 Antilles Antilles NNP 6344 6338 582 Movement Movement NNP 6344 6338 583 or or CC 6344 6338 584 MAN MAN NNP 6344 6338 585 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6338 586 Kenneth Kenneth NNP 6344 6338 587 GIJSBERTHA GIJSBERTHA NNP 6344 6338 588 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6338 589 ; ; : 6344 6338 590 Patriotic Patriotic NNP 6344 6338 591 Union Union NNP 6344 6338 592 of of IN 6344 6338 593 Bonaire Bonaire NNP 6344 6338 594 or or CC 6344 6338 595 UPB UPB NNP 6344 6338 596 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6338 597 Ramon Ramon NNP 6344 6338 598 BOOI BOOI NNP 6344 6338 599 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6338 600 ; ; : 6344 6338 601 Patriotic Patriotic NNP 6344 6338 602 Movement Movement NNP 6344 6338 603 of of IN 6344 6338 604 Sint Sint NNP 6344 6338 605 Maarten Maarten NNP 6344 6338 606 or or CC 6344 6338 607 SPA SPA NNP 6344 6338 608 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6338 609 Vance Vance NNP 6344 6338 610 JAMES JAMES NNP 6344 6338 611 , , , 6344 6338 612 Jr. Jr. NNP 6344 6338 613 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6338 614 ; ; : 6344 6338 615 People People NNPS 6344 6338 616 's 's POS 6344 6338 617 Party Party NNP 6344 6338 618 or or CC 6344 6338 619 PAPU PAPU NNP 6344 6338 620 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6338 621 Richard Richard NNP 6344 6338 622 Hodi Hodi NNP 6344 6338 623 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6338 624 ; ; : 6344 6338 625 Pro Pro NNP 6344 6338 626 Curacao Curacao NNP 6344 6338 627 Party Party NNP 6344 6338 628 or or CC 6344 6338 629 PPK PPK NNP 6344 6338 630 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6338 631 Winston Winston NNP 6344 6338 632 LOURENS LOURENS NNP 6344 6338 633 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6338 634 ; ; : 6344 6338 635 Saba Saba NNP 6344 6338 636 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 6338 637 Labor Labor NNP 6344 6338 638 Movement Movement NNP 6344 6338 639 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6338 640 Steve Steve NNP 6344 6338 641 HASSELL HASSELL NNP 6344 6338 642 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6338 643 ; ; : 6344 6338 644 Saba Saba NNP 6344 6338 645 Unity Unity NNP 6344 6338 646 Party Party NNP 6344 6338 647 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6338 648 Carmen Carmen NNP 6344 6338 649 SIMMONDS SIMMONDS NNP 6344 6338 650 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6338 651 ; ; : 6344 6338 652 St. St. NNP 6344 6338 653 Eustatius Eustatius NNP 6344 6338 654 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 6338 655 or or CC 6344 6338 656 SEA SEA NNP 6344 6338 657 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6338 658 Kenneth Kenneth NNP 6344 6338 659 VAN VAN NNP 6344 6338 660 PUTTEN PUTTEN NNP 6344 6338 661 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6338 662 ; ; : 6344 6338 663 Serious serious JJ 6344 6338 664 Alternative Alternative NNP 6344 6338 665 People People NNPS 6344 6338 666 's 's POS 6344 6338 667 Party Party NNP 6344 6338 668 or or CC 6344 6338 669 Sapp Sapp NNP 6344 6338 670 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6338 671 Julian julian JJ 6344 6338 672 ROLLOCKS rollock NNS 6344 6338 673 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6338 674 ; ; : 6344 6338 675 Social Social NNP 6344 6338 676 Action Action NNP 6344 6338 677 Cause Cause NNP 6344 6338 678 or or CC 6344 6338 679 KAS KAS NNP 6344 6338 680 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6338 681 Benny Benny NNP 6344 6338 682 DEMEI DEMEI NNP 6344 6338 683 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6338 684 ; ; : 6344 6338 685 Windward Windward NNP 6344 6338 686 Islands Islands NNP 6344 6338 687 People People NNPS 6344 6338 688 's 's POS 6344 6338 689 Movement Movement NNP 6344 6338 690 or or CC 6344 6338 691 WIPM WIPM NNP 6344 6338 692 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6338 693 Will Will MD 6344 6338 694 JOHNSTON JOHNSTON NNP 6344 6338 695 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6338 696 ; 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- : 6344 6343 7 $ $ $ 6344 6343 8 2.4 2.4 CD 6344 6343 9 billion billion CD 6344 6343 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6343 11 2000 2000 CD 6344 6343 12 est est NNP 6344 6343 13 . . . 6344 6343 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6344 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 6344 2 - - HYPH 6344 6344 3 real real JJ 6344 6344 4 growth growth NN 6344 6344 5 rate rate NN 6344 6344 6 : : : 6344 6344 7 -3.5 -3.5 NN 6344 6344 8 % % NN 6344 6344 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6344 10 2000 2000 CD 6344 6344 11 est est NNP 6344 6344 12 . . . 6344 6344 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6345 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 6345 2 - - HYPH 6344 6345 3 per per FW 6344 6345 4 capita capita NN 6344 6345 5 : : : 6344 6345 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 6345 7 power power NN 6344 6345 8 parity parity NN 6344 6345 9 - - : 6344 6345 10 $ $ $ 6344 6345 11 11,400 11,400 CD 6344 6345 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6345 13 2000 2000 CD 6344 6345 14 est est NNP 6344 6345 15 . . . 6344 6345 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6346 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 6346 2 - - HYPH 6344 6346 3 composition composition NN 6344 6346 4 by by IN 6344 6346 5 sector sector NN 6344 6346 6 : : : 6344 6346 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 6346 8 : : : 6344 6346 9 1 1 CD 6344 6346 10 % % NN 6344 6346 11 industry industry NN 6344 6346 12 : : : 6344 6346 13 15 15 CD 6344 6346 14 % % NN 6344 6346 15 services service NNS 6344 6346 16 : : : 6344 6346 17 84 84 CD 6344 6346 18 % % NN 6344 6346 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6346 20 1996 1996 CD 6344 6346 21 est est NNP 6344 6346 22 . . . 6344 6346 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6347 1 Population population NN 6344 6347 2 below below IN 6344 6347 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 6347 4 line line NN 6344 6347 5 : : : 6344 6347 6 NA% NA% `` 6344 6347 7 Household household NN 6344 6347 8 income income NN 6344 6347 9 or or CC 6344 6347 10 consumption consumption NN 6344 6347 11 by by IN 6344 6347 12 percentage percentage NN 6344 6347 13 share share NN 6344 6347 14 : : : 6344 6347 15 lowest low JJS 6344 6347 16 10 10 CD 6344 6347 17 % % NN 6344 6347 18 : : : 6344 6347 19 NA% na% LS 6344 6347 20 highest highest RBS 6344 6347 21 10 10 CD 6344 6347 22 % % NN 6344 6347 23 : : : 6344 6347 24 NA% NA% `` 6344 6347 25 Inflation inflation NN 6344 6347 26 rate rate NN 6344 6347 27 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6347 28 consumer consumer NN 6344 6347 29 prices price NNS 6344 6347 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6347 31 : : : 6344 6347 32 5.8 5.8 CD 6344 6347 33 % % NN 6344 6347 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6347 35 2000 2000 CD 6344 6347 36 est est NNP 6344 6347 37 . . . 6344 6347 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6348 1 Labor labor NN 6344 6348 2 force force NN 6344 6348 3 : : : 6344 6348 4 89,000 89,000 CD 6344 6348 5 Labor Labor NNP 6344 6348 6 force force NN 6344 6348 7 - 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6344 6351 207 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6351 208 Debt debt NN 6344 6351 209 - - HYPH 6344 6351 210 external external JJ 6344 6351 211 : : : 6344 6351 212 $ $ $ 6344 6351 213 1.35 1.35 CD 6344 6351 214 billion billion CD 6344 6351 215 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6351 216 1996 1996 CD 6344 6351 217 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6351 218 Economic economic JJ 6344 6351 219 aid aid NN 6344 6351 220 - - HYPH 6344 6351 221 recipient recipient NN 6344 6351 222 : : : 6344 6351 223 IMF IMF NNP 6344 6351 224 provided provide VBD 6344 6351 225 $ $ $ 6344 6351 226 61 61 CD 6344 6351 227 million million CD 6344 6351 228 in in IN 6344 6351 229 2000 2000 CD 6344 6351 230 , , , 6344 6351 231 and and CC 6344 6351 232 the the DT 6344 6351 233 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6351 234 continued continue VBD 6344 6351 235 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6351 236 support support NN 6344 6351 237 with with IN 6344 6351 238 $ $ $ 6344 6351 239 40 40 CD 6344 6351 240 million million CD 6344 6351 241 Currency Currency NNP 6344 6351 242 : : : 6344 6351 243 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6351 244 Antillean antillean JJ 6344 6351 245 guilder guilder NN 6344 6351 246 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6351 247 ANG ANG NNP 6344 6351 248 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6351 249 Currency currency NN 6344 6351 250 code code NN 6344 6351 251 : : : 6344 6351 252 ANG ANG NNP 6344 6351 253 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 6351 254 rates rate NNS 6344 6351 255 : : : 6344 6351 256 Netherlands netherlands JJ 6344 6351 257 Antillean antillean JJ 6344 6351 258 guilders guilde NNS 6344 6351 259 per per IN 6344 6351 260 US US NNP 6344 6351 261 dollar dollar NN 6344 6351 262 - - HYPH 6344 6351 263 1.790 1.790 CD 6344 6351 264 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6351 265 fixed fix VBN 6344 6351 266 rate rate NN 6344 6351 267 since since IN 6344 6351 268 1989 1989 CD 6344 6351 269 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6351 270 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 6351 271 year year NN 6344 6351 272 : : : 6344 6351 273 calendar calendar NN 6344 6351 274 year year NN 6344 6351 275 Communications Communications NNP 6344 6351 276 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6351 277 Antilles Antilles NNPS 6344 6351 278 Telephones telephone NNS 6344 6351 279 - - HYPH 6344 6351 280 main main JJ 6344 6351 281 lines line NNS 6344 6351 282 in in IN 6344 6351 283 use use NN 6344 6351 284 : : : 6344 6351 285 76,000 76,000 CD 6344 6351 286 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6351 287 1995 1995 CD 6344 6351 288 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6351 289 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 6351 290 - - HYPH 6344 6351 291 mobile mobile NN 6344 6351 292 cellular cellular JJ 6344 6351 293 : : : 6344 6351 294 13,977 13,977 CD 6344 6351 295 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6351 296 1996 1996 CD 6344 6351 297 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6351 298 Telephone telephone NN 6344 6351 299 system system NN 6344 6351 300 : : : 6344 6351 301 general general JJ 6344 6351 302 assessment assessment NN 6344 6351 303 : : : 6344 6351 304 generally generally RB 6344 6351 305 adequate adequate JJ 6344 6351 306 facilities facility NNS 6344 6351 307 domestic domestic JJ 6344 6351 308 : : : 6344 6351 309 extensive extensive JJ 6344 6351 310 interisland interisland NN 6344 6351 311 microwave microwave NN 6344 6351 312 radio radio NN 6344 6351 313 relay relay NN 6344 6351 314 links link NNS 6344 6351 315 international international JJ 6344 6351 316 : : : 6344 6351 317 submarine submarine NN 6344 6351 318 cables cable NNS 6344 6351 319 - - : 6344 6351 320 2 2 CD 6344 6351 321 ; ; : 6344 6351 322 satellite satellite NN 6344 6351 323 earth earth NN 6344 6351 324 stations station NNS 6344 6351 325 - - , 6344 6351 326 2 2 CD 6344 6351 327 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 6351 328 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6351 329 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 6351 330 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6351 331 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6351 332 Radio radio NN 6344 6351 333 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 6351 334 stations station NNS 6344 6351 335 : : : 6344 6351 336 AM am VBP 6344 6351 337 9 9 CD 6344 6351 338 , , , 6344 6351 339 FM FM NNP 6344 6351 340 4 4 CD 6344 6351 341 , , , 6344 6351 342 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 6351 343 0 0 CD 6344 6351 344 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6351 345 1998 1998 CD 6344 6351 346 ) 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6351 381 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6351 382 Televisions television NNS 6344 6351 383 : : : 6344 6351 384 69,000 69,000 CD 6344 6351 385 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6351 386 1997 1997 CD 6344 6351 387 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6351 388 Internet internet NN 6344 6351 389 country country NN 6344 6351 390 code code NN 6344 6351 391 : : : 6344 6351 392 .an .an . 6344 6351 393 Internet Internet NNP 6344 6351 394 Service Service NNP 6344 6351 395 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 6351 396 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6351 397 ISPs ISPs NNPS 6344 6351 398 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6351 399 : : : 6344 6351 400 6 6 CD 6344 6351 401 Internet internet NN 6344 6351 402 users user NNS 6344 6351 403 : : : 6344 6351 404 2,000 2,000 CD 6344 6351 405 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6351 406 2000 2000 CD 6344 6351 407 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6351 408 Transportation transportation NN 6344 6351 409 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6351 410 Antilles Antilles NNP 6344 6351 411 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 6351 412 : : : 6344 6351 413 0 0 CD 6344 6351 414 km km NN 6344 6351 415 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6351 416 2002 2002 CD 6344 6351 417 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6351 418 Highways highway NNS 6344 6351 419 : : : 6344 6351 420 total total NN 6344 6351 421 : : : 6344 6351 422 600 600 CD 6344 6351 423 km km NN 6344 6351 424 paved pave VBN 6344 6351 425 : : : 6344 6351 426 300 300 CD 6344 6351 427 km km NN 6344 6351 428 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 6351 429 : : : 6344 6351 430 300 300 CD 6344 6351 431 km km NNS 6344 6351 432 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6351 433 1992 1992 CD 6344 6351 434 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6351 435 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 6351 436 : : : 6344 6351 437 none none NN 6344 6351 438 Ports port NNS 6344 6351 439 and and CC 6344 6351 440 harbors harbor NNS 6344 6351 441 : : : 6344 6351 442 Kralendijk Kralendijk NNP 6344 6351 443 , , , 6344 6351 444 Philipsburg Philipsburg NNP 6344 6351 445 , , , 6344 6351 446 Willemstad Willemstad NNP 6344 6351 447 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 6351 448 marine marine NN 6344 6351 449 : : : 6344 6351 450 total total NN 6344 6351 451 : : : 6344 6351 452 123 123 CD 6344 6351 453 ships 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6344 6352 2 : : : 6344 6352 3 5 5 CD 6344 6352 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6352 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 6352 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6352 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 6352 8 - - , 6344 6352 9 with with IN 6344 6352 10 paved paved JJ 6344 6352 11 runways runway NNS 6344 6352 12 : : : 6344 6352 13 total total NN 6344 6352 14 : : : 6344 6352 15 5 5 CD 6344 6352 16 over over IN 6344 6352 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 6352 18 m m NN 6344 6352 19 : : : 6344 6352 20 1 1 CD 6344 6352 21 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 6352 22 to to TO 6344 6352 23 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 6352 24 m m NN 6344 6352 25 : : : 6344 6352 26 2 2 CD 6344 6352 27 914 914 CD 6344 6352 28 to to TO 6344 6352 29 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 6352 30 m m NN 6344 6352 31 : : : 6344 6352 32 1 1 CD 6344 6352 33 under under IN 6344 6352 34 914 914 CD 6344 6352 35 m m NN 6344 6352 36 : : : 6344 6352 37 1 1 CD 6344 6352 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6352 39 2001 2001 CD 6344 6352 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6352 41 Military military JJ 6344 6352 42 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6352 43 Antilles Antilles NNP 6344 6352 44 Military military JJ 6344 6352 45 branches branch NNS 6344 6352 46 : : : 6344 6352 47 no no DT 6344 6352 48 regular regular JJ 6344 6352 49 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 6352 50 military military JJ 6344 6352 51 forces force NNS 6344 6352 52 ; ; : 6344 6352 53 Royal Royal NNP 6344 6352 54 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6352 55 Navy Navy NNP 6344 6352 56 , , , 6344 6352 57 Marine Marine NNP 6344 6352 58 Corps Corps NNP 6344 6352 59 , , , 6344 6352 60 Royal Royal NNP 6344 6352 61 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6352 62 Air Air NNP 6344 6352 63 Force Force NNP 6344 6352 64 , , , 6344 6352 65 National National NNP 6344 6352 66 Guard Guard NNP 6344 6352 67 , , , 6344 6352 68 Police Police NNP 6344 6352 69 Force Force NNP 6344 6352 70 Military Military NNP 6344 6352 71 manpower manpower NN 6344 6352 72 - - HYPH 6344 6352 73 military military NN 6344 6352 74 age age NN 6344 6352 75 : : : 6344 6352 76 20 20 CD 6344 6352 77 years year NNS 6344 6352 78 of of IN 6344 6352 79 age age NN 6344 6352 80 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6352 81 2002 2002 CD 6344 6352 82 est est NNP 6344 6352 83 . . . 6344 6352 84 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6353 1 Military military JJ 6344 6353 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 6353 3 - - HYPH 6344 6353 4 availability availability NN 6344 6353 5 : : : 6344 6353 6 males male NNS 6344 6353 7 age age NNP 6344 6353 8 15 15 CD 6344 6353 9 - - HYPH 6344 6353 10 49 49 CD 6344 6353 11 : : SYM 6344 6353 12 54,752 54,752 CD 6344 6353 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6353 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 6353 15 est est NNP 6344 6353 16 . . . 6344 6353 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6354 1 Military military JJ 6344 6354 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 6354 3 - - HYPH 6344 6354 4 fit fit NN 6344 6354 5 for for IN 6344 6354 6 military military JJ 6344 6354 7 service service NN 6344 6354 8 : : : 6344 6354 9 males male NNS 6344 6354 10 age age NNP 6344 6354 11 15 15 CD 6344 6354 12 - - HYPH 6344 6354 13 49 49 CD 6344 6354 14 : : SYM 6344 6354 15 30,642 30,642 CD 6344 6354 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6354 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 6354 18 est est NNP 6344 6354 19 . . . 6344 6354 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6355 1 Military military JJ 6344 6355 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 6355 3 - - HYPH 6344 6355 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 6355 5 military military JJ 6344 6355 6 age age NN 6344 6355 7 annually annually RB 6344 6355 8 : : : 6344 6355 9 males male NNS 6344 6355 10 : : : 6344 6355 11 1,610 1,610 CD 6344 6355 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6355 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 6355 14 est est NNP 6344 6355 15 . . . 6344 6355 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6356 1 Military military JJ 6344 6356 2 - - HYPH 6344 6356 3 note note NN 6344 6356 4 : : : 6344 6356 5 defense defense NN 6344 6356 6 is be VBZ 6344 6356 7 the the DT 6344 6356 8 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 6356 9 of of IN 6344 6356 10 the the DT 6344 6356 11 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 6356 12 of of IN 6344 6356 13 the the DT 6344 6356 14 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6356 15 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 6356 16 Issues issue NNS 6344 6356 17 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 6356 18 Antilles Antilles NNP 6344 6356 19 Disputes dispute NNS 6344 6356 20 - - , 6344 6356 21 international international JJ 6344 6356 22 : : : 6344 6356 23 none none NN 6344 6356 24 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 6356 25 drugs drug VBZ 6344 6356 26 : : : 6344 6356 27 money money NN 6344 6356 28 - - HYPH 6344 6356 29 laundering launder VBG 6344 6356 30 center center NN 6344 6356 31 ; ; : 6344 6356 32 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 6356 33 point point NN 6344 6356 34 for for IN 6344 6356 35 South south JJ 6344 6356 36 American american JJ 6344 6356 37 drugs drug NNS 6344 6356 38 bound bind VBN 6344 6356 39 for for IN 6344 6356 40 the the DT 6344 6356 41 US US NNP 6344 6356 42 and and CC 6344 6356 43 Europe Europe NNP 6344 6356 44 This this DT 6344 6356 45 page page NN 6344 6356 46 was be VBD 6344 6356 47 last last RB 6344 6356 48 updated update VBN 6344 6356 49 on on IN 6344 6356 50 1 1 CD 6344 6356 51 January January NNP 6344 6356 52 2002 2002 CD 6344 6356 53 = = SYM 6344 6356 54 = = SYM 6344 6356 55 = = SYM 6344 6356 56 = = SYM 6344 6356 57 = = SYM 6344 6356 58 = = SYM 6344 6356 59 = = SYM 6344 6356 60 = = SYM 6344 6356 61 = = SYM 6344 6356 62 = = SYM 6344 6356 63 = = SYM 6344 6356 64 = = SYM 6344 6356 65 = = SYM 6344 6356 66 = = SYM 6344 6356 67 = = SYM 6344 6356 68 = = SYM 6344 6356 69 = = SYM 6344 6356 70 = = SYM 6344 6356 71 = = SYM 6344 6356 72 = = SYM 6344 6356 73 = = SYM 6344 6356 74 = = SYM 6344 6356 75 = = SYM 6344 6356 76 = = SYM 6344 6356 77 = = SYM 6344 6356 78 = = SYM 6344 6356 79 = = SYM 6344 6356 80 = = SYM 6344 6356 81 = = SYM 6344 6356 82 = = SYM 6344 6356 83 = = SYM 6344 6356 84 = = SYM 6344 6356 85 = = SYM 6344 6356 86 = = SYM 6344 6356 87 = = SYM 6344 6356 88 = = SYM 6344 6356 89 = = SYM 6344 6356 90 = = SYM 6344 6356 91 = = SYM 6344 6356 92 = = SYM 6344 6356 93 = = SYM 6344 6356 94 = = SYM 6344 6356 95 = = SYM 6344 6356 96 = = SYM 6344 6356 97 = = SYM 6344 6356 98 = = SYM 6344 6356 99 = = SYM 6344 6356 100 = = SYM 6344 6356 101 = = SYM 6344 6356 102 = = SYM 6344 6356 103 = = SYM 6344 6356 104 = = SYM 6344 6356 105 = = SYM 6344 6356 106 = = SYM 6344 6356 107 = = SYM 6344 6356 108 = = SYM 6344 6356 109 = = SYM 6344 6356 110 = = SYM 6344 6356 111 = = SYM 6344 6356 112 = = SYM 6344 6356 113 = = SYM 6344 6356 114 = = SYM 6344 6356 115 = = SYM 6344 6356 116 = = SYM 6344 6356 117 = = SYM 6344 6356 118 = = SYM 6344 6356 119 = = SYM 6344 6356 120 = = SYM 6344 6356 121 = = SYM 6344 6356 122 = = SYM 6344 6356 123 = = NFP 6344 6356 124 = = NFP 6344 6356 125 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 6356 126 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 6356 127 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 6356 128 Background Background NNP 6344 6356 129 : : : 6344 6356 130 Settled settle VBN 6344 6356 131 as as IN 6344 6356 132 a a DT 6344 6356 133 colony colony NN 6344 6356 134 of of IN 6344 6356 135 Spain Spain NNP 6344 6356 136 in in IN 6344 6356 137 the the DT 6344 6356 138 1520s 1520 NNS 6344 6356 139 , , , 6344 6356 140 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 6356 141 gained gain VBD 6344 6356 142 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6356 143 independence independence NN 6344 6356 144 in in IN 6344 6356 145 1821 1821 CD 6344 6356 146 . . . 6344 6357 1 Violent violent JJ 6344 6357 2 opposition opposition NN 6344 6357 3 to to IN 6344 6357 4 governmental governmental JJ 6344 6357 5 manipulation manipulation NN 6344 6357 6 and and CC 6344 6357 7 corruption corruption NN 6344 6357 8 spread spread VBP 6344 6357 9 to to IN 6344 6357 10 all all DT 6344 6357 11 classes class NNS 6344 6357 12 by by IN 6344 6357 13 1978 1978 CD 6344 6357 14 and and CC 6344 6357 15 resulted result VBD 6344 6357 16 in in IN 6344 6357 17 a a DT 6344 6357 18 short short RB 6344 6357 19 - - HYPH 6344 6357 20 lived live VBN 6344 6357 21 civil civil JJ 6344 6357 22 war war NN 6344 6357 23 that that WDT 6344 6357 24 brought bring VBD 6344 6357 25 the the DT 6344 6357 26 Marxist Marxist NNP 6344 6357 27 Sandinista Sandinista NNP 6344 6357 28 guerrillas guerrilla NNS 6344 6357 29 to to IN 6344 6357 30 power power NN 6344 6357 31 in in IN 6344 6357 32 1979 1979 CD 6344 6357 33 . . . 6344 6358 1 Nicaraguan nicaraguan JJ 6344 6358 2 aid aid NN 6344 6358 3 to to IN 6344 6358 4 leftist leftist JJ 6344 6358 5 rebels rebel NNS 6344 6358 6 in in IN 6344 6358 7 El El NNP 6344 6358 8 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 6358 9 caused cause VBD 6344 6358 10 the the DT 6344 6358 11 US US NNP 6344 6358 12 to to TO 6344 6358 13 sponsor sponsor VB 6344 6358 14 anti anti JJ 6344 6358 15 - - JJ 6344 6358 16 Sandinista sandinista JJ 6344 6358 17 contra contra NNP 6344 6358 18 guerrillas guerrilla NNS 6344 6358 19 through through IN 6344 6358 20 much much JJ 6344 6358 21 of of IN 6344 6358 22 the the DT 6344 6358 23 1980s 1980s CD 6344 6358 24 . . . 6344 6359 1 Free free JJ 6344 6359 2 elections election NNS 6344 6359 3 in in IN 6344 6359 4 1990 1990 CD 6344 6359 5 , , , 6344 6359 6 1996 1996 CD 6344 6359 7 , , , 6344 6359 8 and and CC 6344 6359 9 again again RB 6344 6359 10 in in IN 6344 6359 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 6359 12 saw see VBD 6344 6359 13 the the DT 6344 6359 14 Sandinistas Sandinistas NNPS 6344 6359 15 defeated defeat VBN 6344 6359 16 . . . 6344 6360 1 The the DT 6344 6360 2 country country NN 6344 6360 3 has have VBZ 6344 6360 4 slowly slowly RB 6344 6360 5 rebuilt rebuild VBN 6344 6360 6 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6360 7 economy economy NN 6344 6360 8 during during IN 6344 6360 9 the the DT 6344 6360 10 1990s 1990 NNS 6344 6360 11 , , , 6344 6360 12 but but CC 6344 6360 13 was be VBD 6344 6360 14 hard hard RB 6344 6360 15 hit hit VBN 6344 6360 16 by by IN 6344 6360 17 Hurricane Hurricane NNP 6344 6360 18 Mitch Mitch NNP 6344 6360 19 in in IN 6344 6360 20 1998 1998 CD 6344 6360 21 . . . 6344 6361 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6361 2 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 6361 3 Location Location NNP 6344 6361 4 : : : 6344 6361 5 Middle Middle NNP 6344 6361 6 America America NNP 6344 6361 7 , , , 6344 6361 8 bordering border VBG 6344 6361 9 both both CC 6344 6361 10 the the DT 6344 6361 11 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 6361 12 Sea Sea NNP 6344 6361 13 and and CC 6344 6361 14 the the DT 6344 6361 15 North North NNP 6344 6361 16 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 6361 17 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6361 18 , , , 6344 6361 19 between between IN 6344 6361 20 Costa Costa NNP 6344 6361 21 Rica Rica NNP 6344 6361 22 and and CC 6344 6361 23 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 6361 24 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 6361 25 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 6361 26 : : : 6344 6361 27 13 13 CD 6344 6361 28 00 00 CD 6344 6361 29 N n CD 6344 6361 30 , , , 6344 6361 31 85 85 CD 6344 6361 32 00 00 NFP 6344 6361 33 W W NNP 6344 6361 34 Map Map NNP 6344 6361 35 references reference NNS 6344 6361 36 : : : 6344 6361 37 Central Central NNP 6344 6361 38 America America NNP 6344 6361 39 and and CC 6344 6361 40 the the DT 6344 6361 41 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 6361 42 Area Area NNP 6344 6361 43 : : : 6344 6361 44 total total NN 6344 6361 45 : : : 6344 6361 46 129,494 129,494 CD 6344 6361 47 sq sq IN 6344 6361 48 km km NNP 6344 6361 49 water water NN 6344 6361 50 : : : 6344 6361 51 9,240 9,240 CD 6344 6361 52 sq sq IN 6344 6361 53 km km NNP 6344 6361 54 land land NN 6344 6361 55 : : : 6344 6361 56 120,254 120,254 CD 6344 6361 57 sq sq NNP 6344 6361 58 km km NNP 6344 6361 59 Area Area NNP 6344 6361 60 - - HYPH 6344 6361 61 comparative comparative JJ 6344 6361 62 : : : 6344 6361 63 slightly slightly RB 6344 6361 64 smaller small JJR 6344 6361 65 than than IN 6344 6361 66 the the DT 6344 6361 67 state state NN 6344 6361 68 of of IN 6344 6361 69 New New NNP 6344 6361 70 York York NNP 6344 6361 71 Land Land NNP 6344 6361 72 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 6361 73 : : : 6344 6361 74 total total JJ 6344 6361 75 : : : 6344 6361 76 1,231 1,231 CD 6344 6361 77 km km NN 6344 6361 78 border border NN 6344 6361 79 countries country NNS 6344 6361 80 : : : 6344 6361 81 Costa Costa NNP 6344 6361 82 Rica Rica NNP 6344 6361 83 309 309 CD 6344 6361 84 km km NN 6344 6361 85 , , , 6344 6361 86 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 6361 87 922 922 CD 6344 6361 88 km km NN 6344 6361 89 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 6361 90 : : : 6344 6361 91 910 910 CD 6344 6361 92 km km NN 6344 6361 93 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 6361 94 claims claim VBZ 6344 6361 95 : : : 6344 6361 96 continental continental NNP 6344 6361 97 shelf shelf NNP 6344 6361 98 : : : 6344 6361 99 natural natural JJ 6344 6361 100 prolongation prolongation NN 6344 6361 101 territorial territorial JJ 6344 6361 102 sea sea NN 6344 6361 103 : : : 6344 6361 104 200 200 CD 6344 6361 105 NM NM NNP 6344 6361 106 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6361 107 : : : 6344 6361 108 tropical tropical JJ 6344 6361 109 in in IN 6344 6361 110 lowlands lowland NNS 6344 6361 111 , , , 6344 6361 112 cooler cooler NN 6344 6361 113 in in IN 6344 6361 114 highlands highlands JJ 6344 6361 115 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 6361 116 : : : 6344 6361 117 extensive extensive JJ 6344 6361 118 Atlantic atlantic JJ 6344 6361 119 coastal coastal JJ 6344 6361 120 plains plain NNS 6344 6361 121 rising rise VBG 6344 6361 122 to to IN 6344 6361 123 central central JJ 6344 6361 124 interior interior JJ 6344 6361 125 mountains mountain NNS 6344 6361 126 ; ; , 6344 6361 127 narrow narrow JJ 6344 6361 128 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 6361 129 coastal coastal JJ 6344 6361 130 plain plain NN 6344 6361 131 interrupted interrupt VBN 6344 6361 132 by by IN 6344 6361 133 volcanoes volcano NNS 6344 6361 134 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 6361 135 extremes extreme NNS 6344 6361 136 : : : 6344 6361 137 lowest low JJS 6344 6361 138 point point NN 6344 6361 139 : : : 6344 6361 140 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 6361 141 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6361 142 0 0 NFP 6344 6361 143 m m DT 6344 6361 144 highest high JJS 6344 6361 145 point point NN 6344 6361 146 : : : 6344 6361 147 Mogoton Mogoton NNP 6344 6361 148 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 6361 149 m m NNP 6344 6361 150 Natural natural JJ 6344 6361 151 resources resource NNS 6344 6361 152 : : : 6344 6361 153 gold gold NN 6344 6361 154 , , , 6344 6361 155 silver silver NN 6344 6361 156 , , , 6344 6361 157 copper copper NN 6344 6361 158 , , , 6344 6361 159 tungsten tungsten NN 6344 6361 160 , , , 6344 6361 161 lead lead NN 6344 6361 162 , , , 6344 6361 163 zinc zinc NN 6344 6361 164 , , , 6344 6361 165 timber timber NN 6344 6361 166 , , , 6344 6361 167 fish fish NN 6344 6361 168 Land land NN 6344 6361 169 use use NN 6344 6361 170 : : : 6344 6361 171 arable arable JJ 6344 6361 172 land land NN 6344 6361 173 : : : 6344 6361 174 20 20 CD 6344 6361 175 % % NN 6344 6361 176 permanent permanent JJ 6344 6361 177 crops crop NNS 6344 6361 178 : : : 6344 6361 179 2 2 CD 6344 6361 180 % % NN 6344 6361 181 other other JJ 6344 6361 182 : : : 6344 6361 183 78 78 CD 6344 6361 184 % % NN 6344 6361 185 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6361 186 1998 1998 CD 6344 6361 187 est est NNP 6344 6361 188 . . . 6344 6361 189 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6362 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 6362 2 land land NN 6344 6362 3 : : : 6344 6362 4 880 880 CD 6344 6362 5 sq sq NNP 6344 6362 6 km km NNP 6344 6362 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6362 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 6362 9 est est NNP 6344 6362 10 . . . 6344 6362 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6363 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 6363 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 6363 3 : : : 6344 6363 4 destructive destructive JJ 6344 6363 5 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 6363 6 , , , 6344 6363 7 volcanoes volcano NNS 6344 6363 8 , , , 6344 6363 9 landslides landslide NNS 6344 6363 10 ; ; : 6344 6363 11 extremely extremely RB 6344 6363 12 susceptible susceptible JJ 6344 6363 13 to to IN 6344 6363 14 hurricanes hurricane NNS 6344 6363 15 Environment Environment NNP 6344 6363 16 - - HYPH 6344 6363 17 current current JJ 6344 6363 18 issues issue NNS 6344 6363 19 : : : 6344 6363 20 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 6363 21 ; ; , 6344 6363 22 soil soil NN 6344 6363 23 erosion erosion NN 6344 6363 24 ; ; : 6344 6363 25 water water NN 6344 6363 26 pollution pollution NN 6344 6363 27 Environment Environment NNP 6344 6363 28 - - HYPH 6344 6363 29 international international JJ 6344 6363 30 agreements agreement NNS 6344 6363 31 : : : 6344 6363 32 party party NN 6344 6363 33 to to TO 6344 6363 34 : : : 6344 6363 35 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 6363 36 , , , 6344 6363 37 Climate climate NN 6344 6363 38 Change change NN 6344 6363 39 , , , 6344 6363 40 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6363 41 Change Change NNP 6344 6363 42 - - HYPH 6344 6363 43 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 6363 44 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 6363 45 , , , 6344 6363 46 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 6363 47 , , , 6344 6363 48 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 6363 49 Species Species NNPS 6344 6363 50 , , , 6344 6363 51 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 6363 52 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 6363 53 , , , 6344 6363 54 Law Law NNP 6344 6363 55 of of IN 6344 6363 56 the the DT 6344 6363 57 Sea Sea NNP 6344 6363 58 , , , 6344 6363 59 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 6363 60 Test Test NNP 6344 6363 61 Ban Ban NNP 6344 6363 62 , , , 6344 6363 63 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 6363 64 Layer Layer NNP 6344 6363 65 Protection Protection NNP 6344 6363 66 , , , 6344 6363 67 Ship Ship NNP 6344 6363 68 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 6363 69 , , , 6344 6363 70 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 6363 71 signed sign VBD 6344 6363 72 , , , 6344 6363 73 but but CC 6344 6363 74 not not RB 6344 6363 75 ratified ratified JJ 6344 6363 76 : : : 6344 6363 77 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 6363 78 Modification Modification NNP 6344 6363 79 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6363 80 - - HYPH 6344 6363 81 note note NN 6344 6363 82 : : : 6344 6363 83 largest large JJS 6344 6363 84 country country NN 6344 6363 85 in in IN 6344 6363 86 Central Central NNP 6344 6363 87 America America NNP 6344 6363 88 ; ; : 6344 6363 89 contains contain VBZ 6344 6363 90 the the DT 6344 6363 91 largest large JJS 6344 6363 92 freshwater freshwater NN 6344 6363 93 body body NN 6344 6363 94 in in IN 6344 6363 95 Central Central NNP 6344 6363 96 America America NNP 6344 6363 97 , , , 6344 6363 98 Lago Lago NNP 6344 6363 99 de de IN 6344 6363 100 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 6363 101 People People NNP 6344 6363 102 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 6363 103 Population Population NNP 6344 6363 104 : : : 6344 6363 105 5,023,818 5,023,818 CD 6344 6363 106 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6363 107 July July NNP 6344 6363 108 2002 2002 CD 6344 6363 109 est est NNP 6344 6363 110 . . . 6344 6363 111 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6364 1 Age age NN 6344 6364 2 structure structure NN 6344 6364 3 : : : 6344 6364 4 0 0 CD 6344 6364 5 - - HYPH 6344 6364 6 14 14 CD 6344 6364 7 years year NNS 6344 6364 8 : : : 6344 6364 9 38.3 38.3 CD 6344 6364 10 % % NN 6344 6364 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6364 12 male male JJ 6344 6364 13 980,621 980,621 CD 6344 6364 14 ; ; : 6344 6364 15 female female JJ 6344 6364 16 945,386 945,386 CD 6344 6364 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6364 18 15 15 CD 6344 6364 19 - - SYM 6344 6364 20 64 64 CD 6344 6364 21 years year NNS 6344 6364 22 : : : 6344 6364 23 58.7 58.7 CD 6344 6364 24 % % NN 6344 6364 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6364 26 male male JJ 6344 6364 27 1,464,468 1,464,468 CD 6344 6364 28 ; ; : 6344 6364 29 female female JJ 6344 6364 30 1,483,082 1,483,082 CD 6344 6364 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6364 32 65 65 CD 6344 6364 33 years year NNS 6344 6364 34 and and CC 6344 6364 35 over over IN 6344 6364 36 : : : 6344 6364 37 3 3 CD 6344 6364 38 % % NN 6344 6364 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6364 40 male male JJ 6344 6364 41 65,610 65,610 CD 6344 6364 42 ; ; : 6344 6364 43 female female JJ 6344 6364 44 84,651 84,651 CD 6344 6364 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6364 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6364 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 6364 48 est est NNP 6344 6364 49 . . . 6344 6364 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6365 1 Population population NN 6344 6365 2 growth growth NN 6344 6365 3 rate rate NN 6344 6365 4 : : : 6344 6365 5 2.09 2.09 CD 6344 6365 6 % % NN 6344 6365 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6365 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6365 9 est est NNP 6344 6365 10 . . . 6344 6365 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6366 1 Birth birth NN 6344 6366 2 rate rate NN 6344 6366 3 : : : 6344 6366 4 26.98 26.98 CD 6344 6366 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NNP 6344 6366 6 population population NN 6344 6366 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6366 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6366 9 est est NNP 6344 6366 10 . . . 6344 6366 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6367 1 Death death NN 6344 6367 2 rate rate NN 6344 6367 3 : : : 6344 6367 4 4.76 4.76 CD 6344 6367 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6367 6 population population NN 6344 6367 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6367 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6367 9 est est NNP 6344 6367 10 . . . 6344 6367 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6368 1 Net net JJ 6344 6368 2 migration migration NN 6344 6368 3 rate rate NN 6344 6368 4 : : : 6344 6368 5 -1.3 -1.3 NFP 6344 6368 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 FW 6344 6368 7 population population NN 6344 6368 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6368 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6368 10 est est NNP 6344 6368 11 . . . 6344 6368 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6369 1 Sex sex NN 6344 6369 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 6369 3 : : : 6344 6369 4 at at IN 6344 6369 5 birth birth NN 6344 6369 6 : : : 6344 6369 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 6369 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6369 9 under under IN 6344 6369 10 15 15 CD 6344 6369 11 years year NNS 6344 6369 12 : : : 6344 6369 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 6369 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6369 15 15 15 CD 6344 6369 16 - - HYPH 6344 6369 17 64 64 CD 6344 6369 18 years year NNS 6344 6369 19 : : : 6344 6369 20 0.99 0.99 CD 6344 6369 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6369 22 65 65 CD 6344 6369 23 years year NNS 6344 6369 24 and and CC 6344 6369 25 over over IN 6344 6369 26 : : : 6344 6369 27 0.78 0.78 CD 6344 6369 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6369 29 total total JJ 6344 6369 30 population population NN 6344 6369 31 : : : 6344 6369 32 1 1 CD 6344 6369 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6369 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6369 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 6369 36 est est NNP 6344 6369 37 . . . 6344 6369 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6370 1 Infant infant NN 6344 6370 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 6370 3 rate rate NN 6344 6370 4 : : : 6344 6370 5 32.52 32.52 CD 6344 6370 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VB 6344 6370 7 live live JJ 6344 6370 8 births birth NNS 6344 6370 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6370 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 6370 11 est est NNP 6344 6370 12 . . . 6344 6370 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6371 1 Life life NN 6344 6371 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 6371 3 at at IN 6344 6371 4 birth birth NN 6344 6371 5 : : : 6344 6371 6 71.44 71.44 CD 6344 6371 7 years year NNS 6344 6371 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6371 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6371 10 est est NNP 6344 6371 11 . . . 6344 6371 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6372 1 male male NN 6344 6372 2 : : : 6344 6372 3 Total total JJ 6344 6372 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 6372 5 rate rate NN 6344 6372 6 : : : 6344 6372 7 3.09 3.09 CD 6344 6372 8 children child NNS 6344 6372 9 born bear VBN 6344 6372 10 / / SYM 6344 6372 11 woman woman NN 6344 6372 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6372 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 6372 14 est est NNP 6344 6372 15 . . . 6344 6372 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6373 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6373 2 / / SYM 6344 6373 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6373 4 - - HYPH 6344 6373 5 adult adult NN 6344 6373 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 6373 7 rate rate NN 6344 6373 8 : : : 6344 6373 9 0.2 0.2 CD 6344 6373 10 % % NN 6344 6373 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6373 12 2000/01 2000/01 CD 6344 6373 13 est e JJS 6344 6373 14 . . . 6344 6373 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6374 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6374 2 / / SYM 6344 6374 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6374 4 - - HYPH 6344 6374 5 people people NNS 6344 6374 6 living live VBG 6344 6374 7 with with IN 6344 6374 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6374 9 / / SYM 6344 6374 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6374 11 : : : 6344 6374 12 4,800 4,800 CD 6344 6374 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6374 14 2000/01 2000/01 CD 6344 6374 15 est e JJS 6344 6374 16 . . . 6344 6374 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6375 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6375 2 / / SYM 6344 6375 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6375 4 - - HYPH 6344 6375 5 deaths death NNS 6344 6375 6 : : : 6344 6375 7 360 360 CD 6344 6375 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6375 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 6375 10 est est NNP 6344 6375 11 . . . 6344 6375 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6376 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 6376 2 : : : 6344 6376 3 noun noun NNP 6344 6376 4 : : : 6344 6376 5 Nicaraguan(s Nicaraguan(s NNP 6344 6376 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6376 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 6376 8 : : : 6344 6376 9 Nicaraguan nicaraguan JJ 6344 6376 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 6376 11 groups group NNS 6344 6376 12 : : : 6344 6376 13 mestizo mestizo NNP 6344 6376 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6376 15 mixed mixed JJ 6344 6376 16 Amerindian amerindian JJ 6344 6376 17 and and CC 6344 6376 18 white white JJ 6344 6376 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6376 20 69 69 CD 6344 6376 21 % % NN 6344 6376 22 , , , 6344 6376 23 white white JJ 6344 6376 24 17 17 CD 6344 6376 25 % % NN 6344 6376 26 , , , 6344 6376 27 black black JJ 6344 6376 28 9 9 CD 6344 6376 29 % % NN 6344 6376 30 , , , 6344 6376 31 Amerindian Amerindian NNP 6344 6376 32 5 5 CD 6344 6376 33 % % NN 6344 6376 34 Religions religion NNS 6344 6376 35 : : : 6344 6376 36 Roman Roman NNP 6344 6376 37 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 6376 38 85 85 CD 6344 6376 39 % % NN 6344 6376 40 , , , 6344 6376 41 Protestant Protestant NNP 6344 6376 42 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 6376 43 : : : 6344 6376 44 Spanish Spanish NNP 6344 6376 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6376 46 official official JJ 6344 6376 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6376 48 note note NN 6344 6376 49 : : : 6344 6376 50 English english JJ 6344 6376 51 and and CC 6344 6376 52 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 6376 53 languages language NNS 6344 6376 54 on on IN 6344 6376 55 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 6376 56 coast coast NN 6344 6376 57 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 6376 58 : : : 6344 6376 59 definition definition NN 6344 6376 60 : : : 6344 6376 61 age age NN 6344 6376 62 15 15 CD 6344 6376 63 and and CC 6344 6376 64 over over RB 6344 6376 65 can can MD 6344 6376 66 read read VB 6344 6376 67 and and CC 6344 6376 68 write write VB 6344 6376 69 total total JJ 6344 6376 70 population population NN 6344 6376 71 : : : 6344 6376 72 68.2 68.2 CD 6344 6376 73 % % NN 6344 6376 74 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6376 75 1999 1999 CD 6344 6376 76 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6376 77 male male NN 6344 6376 78 : : : 6344 6376 79 67.1 67.1 CD 6344 6376 80 % % NN 6344 6376 81 female female NN 6344 6376 82 : : : 6344 6376 83 70.5 70.5 CD 6344 6376 84 % % NN 6344 6376 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6376 86 2000 2000 CD 6344 6376 87 est est NNP 6344 6376 88 . . . 6344 6376 89 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6377 1 Government Government NNP 6344 6377 2 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 6377 3 Country Country NNP 6344 6377 4 name name NN 6344 6377 5 : : : 6344 6377 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 6377 7 of of IN 6344 6377 8 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 6377 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 6377 10 short short JJ 6344 6377 11 form form NN 6344 6377 12 : : : 6344 6377 13 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 6377 14 Government Government NNP 6344 6377 15 type type NN 6344 6377 16 : : : 6344 6377 17 republic republic NNP 6344 6377 18 Capital Capital NNP 6344 6377 19 : : : 6344 6377 20 Managua Managua NNP 6344 6377 21 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 6377 22 divisions division NNS 6344 6377 23 : : : 6344 6377 24 15 15 CD 6344 6377 25 departments department NNS 6344 6377 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6377 27 departamentos departamento NNS 6344 6377 28 , , , 6344 6377 29 singular singular NNP 6344 6377 30 - - HYPH 6344 6377 31 departamento departamento NNP 6344 6377 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6377 33 and and CC 6344 6377 34 2 2 CD 6344 6377 35 autonomous autonomous JJ 6344 6377 36 regions region NNS 6344 6377 37 * * NFP 6344 6377 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6377 39 regiones regione NNS 6344 6377 40 autonomistas autonomista NNS 6344 6377 41 , , , 6344 6377 42 singular singular JJ 6344 6377 43 - - HYPH 6344 6377 44 region region NN 6344 6377 45 autonomista autonomista NN 6344 6377 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6377 47 ; ; : 6344 6377 48 Boaco Boaco NNP 6344 6377 49 , , , 6344 6377 50 Carazo Carazo NNP 6344 6377 51 , , , 6344 6377 52 Chinandega Chinandega NNP 6344 6377 53 , , , 6344 6377 54 Chontales Chontales NNP 6344 6377 55 , , , 6344 6377 56 Esteli Esteli NNP 6344 6377 57 , , , 6344 6377 58 Granada Granada NNP 6344 6377 59 , , , 6344 6377 60 Jinotega Jinotega NNP 6344 6377 61 , , , 6344 6377 62 Leon Leon NNP 6344 6377 63 , , , 6344 6377 64 Madriz Madriz NNP 6344 6377 65 , , , 6344 6377 66 Managua Managua NNP 6344 6377 67 , , , 6344 6377 68 Masaya Masaya NNP 6344 6377 69 , , , 6344 6377 70 Matagalpa Matagalpa NNP 6344 6377 71 , , , 6344 6377 72 Nueva Nueva NNP 6344 6377 73 Segovia Segovia NNP 6344 6377 74 , , , 6344 6377 75 Rio Rio NNP 6344 6377 76 San San NNP 6344 6377 77 Juan Juan NNP 6344 6377 78 , , , 6344 6377 79 Rivas Rivas NNP 6344 6377 80 , , , 6344 6377 81 Atlantico Atlantico NNP 6344 6377 82 Norte Norte NNP 6344 6377 83 * * NFP 6344 6377 84 , , , 6344 6377 85 Atlantico atlantico JJ 6344 6377 86 Sur Sur NNP 6344 6377 87 * * NFP 6344 6377 88 Independence independence NN 6344 6377 89 : : : 6344 6377 90 15 15 CD 6344 6377 91 September September NNP 6344 6377 92 1821 1821 CD 6344 6377 93 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6377 94 from from IN 6344 6377 95 Spain Spain NNP 6344 6377 96 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6377 97 National national JJ 6344 6377 98 holiday holiday NN 6344 6377 99 : : : 6344 6377 100 Independence Independence NNP 6344 6377 101 Day Day NNP 6344 6377 102 , , , 6344 6377 103 15 15 CD 6344 6377 104 September September NNP 6344 6377 105 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6377 106 1821 1821 CD 6344 6377 107 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6377 108 Constitution constitution NN 6344 6377 109 : : : 6344 6377 110 9 9 CD 6344 6377 111 January January NNP 6344 6377 112 1987 1987 CD 6344 6377 113 , , , 6344 6377 114 with with IN 6344 6377 115 reforms reform NNS 6344 6377 116 in in IN 6344 6377 117 1995 1995 CD 6344 6377 118 and and CC 6344 6377 119 2000 2000 CD 6344 6377 120 Legal legal JJ 6344 6377 121 system system NN 6344 6377 122 : : : 6344 6377 123 civil civil JJ 6344 6377 124 law law NN 6344 6377 125 system system NN 6344 6377 126 ; ; : 6344 6377 127 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 6377 128 Court Court NNP 6344 6377 129 may may MD 6344 6377 130 review review VB 6344 6377 131 administrative administrative JJ 6344 6377 132 acts act VBZ 6344 6377 133 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 6377 134 : : : 6344 6377 135 16 16 CD 6344 6377 136 years year NNS 6344 6377 137 of of IN 6344 6377 138 age age NN 6344 6377 139 ; ; : 6344 6377 140 universal universal JJ 6344 6377 141 Executive Executive NNP 6344 6377 142 branch branch NN 6344 6377 143 : : : 6344 6377 144 chief chief NN 6344 6377 145 of of IN 6344 6377 146 state state NN 6344 6377 147 : : : 6344 6377 148 President President NNP 6344 6377 149 Enrique Enrique NNP 6344 6377 150 BOLANOS BOLANOS NNP 6344 6377 151 Geyer Geyer NNP 6344 6377 152 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6377 153 since since IN 6344 6377 154 10 10 CD 6344 6377 155 January January NNP 6344 6377 156 2002 2002 CD 6344 6377 157 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6377 158 ; ; : 6344 6377 159 Vice Vice NNP 6344 6377 160 President President NNP 6344 6377 161 Jose Jose NNP 6344 6377 162 RIZO RIZO NNP 6344 6377 163 Castellon Castellon NNP 6344 6377 164 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6377 165 since since IN 6344 6377 166 10 10 CD 6344 6377 167 January January NNP 6344 6377 168 2002 2002 CD 6344 6377 169 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6377 170 ; ; : 6344 6377 171 note note VB 6344 6377 172 - - : 6344 6377 173 the the DT 6344 6377 174 president president NN 6344 6377 175 is be VBZ 6344 6377 176 both both CC 6344 6377 177 chief chief NN 6344 6377 178 of of IN 6344 6377 179 state state NN 6344 6377 180 and and CC 6344 6377 181 head head NN 6344 6377 182 of of IN 6344 6377 183 government government NN 6344 6377 184 head head NN 6344 6377 185 of of IN 6344 6377 186 government government NN 6344 6377 187 : : : 6344 6377 188 President President NNP 6344 6377 189 Enrique Enrique NNP 6344 6377 190 BOLANOS BOLANOS NNP 6344 6377 191 Geyer Geyer NNP 6344 6377 192 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6377 193 since since IN 6344 6377 194 10 10 CD 6344 6377 195 January January NNP 6344 6377 196 2002 2002 CD 6344 6377 197 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6377 198 ; ; : 6344 6377 199 Vice Vice NNP 6344 6377 200 President President NNP 6344 6377 201 Jose Jose NNP 6344 6377 202 RIZO RIZO NNP 6344 6377 203 Castellon Castellon NNP 6344 6377 204 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6377 205 since since IN 6344 6377 206 10 10 CD 6344 6377 207 January January NNP 6344 6377 208 2002 2002 CD 6344 6377 209 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6377 210 ; ; : 6344 6377 211 note note VB 6344 6377 212 - - : 6344 6377 213 the the DT 6344 6377 214 president president NN 6344 6377 215 is be VBZ 6344 6377 216 both both CC 6344 6377 217 chief chief NN 6344 6377 218 of of IN 6344 6377 219 state state NN 6344 6377 220 and and CC 6344 6377 221 head head NN 6344 6377 222 of of IN 6344 6377 223 government government NN 6344 6377 224 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 6377 225 : : : 6344 6377 226 Council Council NNP 6344 6377 227 of of IN 6344 6377 228 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 6377 229 appointed appoint VBN 6344 6377 230 by by IN 6344 6377 231 the the DT 6344 6377 232 president president NNP 6344 6377 233 elections election NNS 6344 6377 234 : : : 6344 6377 235 president president NN 6344 6377 236 and and CC 6344 6377 237 vice vice NN 6344 6377 238 president president NN 6344 6377 239 elected elect VBD 6344 6377 240 on on IN 6344 6377 241 the the DT 6344 6377 242 same same JJ 6344 6377 243 ticket ticket NN 6344 6377 244 by by IN 6344 6377 245 popular popular JJ 6344 6377 246 vote vote NN 6344 6377 247 for for IN 6344 6377 248 a a DT 6344 6377 249 five five CD 6344 6377 250 - - HYPH 6344 6377 251 year year NN 6344 6377 252 term term NN 6344 6377 253 ; ; : 6344 6377 254 election election NN 6344 6377 255 last last JJ 6344 6377 256 held hold VBD 6344 6377 257 4 4 CD 6344 6377 258 November November NNP 6344 6377 259 2001 2001 CD 6344 6377 260 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6377 261 next next JJ 6344 6377 262 to to TO 6344 6377 263 be be VB 6344 6377 264 held hold VBN 6344 6377 265 by by IN 6344 6377 266 November November NNP 6344 6377 267 2006 2006 CD 6344 6377 268 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6377 269 election election NN 6344 6377 270 results result NNS 6344 6377 271 : : : 6344 6377 272 Enrique enrique JJ 6344 6377 273 BOLANOS BOLANOS NNP 6344 6377 274 Geyer Geyer NNP 6344 6377 275 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6377 276 PLC PLC NNP 6344 6377 277 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6377 278 elected elect VBD 6344 6377 279 president president NN 6344 6377 280 - - HYPH 6344 6377 281 56.3 56.3 CD 6344 6377 282 % % NN 6344 6377 283 , , , 6344 6377 284 Daniel Daniel NNP 6344 6377 285 ORTEGA ORTEGA NNP 6344 6377 286 Saavedra Saavedra NNP 6344 6377 287 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6377 288 FSLN FSLN NNP 6344 6377 289 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6377 290 42.3 42.3 CD 6344 6377 291 % % NN 6344 6377 292 , , , 6344 6377 293 Alberto Alberto NNP 6344 6377 294 SABORIO SABORIO NNP 6344 6377 295 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6377 296 PC PC NNP 6344 6377 297 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6377 298 1.4 1.4 CD 6344 6377 299 % % NN 6344 6377 300 ; ; : 6344 6377 301 Jose Jose NNP 6344 6377 302 RIZO RIZO NNP 6344 6377 303 Castellon Castellon NNP 6344 6377 304 elected elect VBD 6344 6377 305 vice vice NN 6344 6377 306 president president NN 6344 6377 307 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 6377 308 branch branch NN 6344 6377 309 : : : 6344 6377 310 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 6377 311 National National NNP 6344 6377 312 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 6377 313 or or CC 6344 6377 314 Asamblea Asamblea NNP 6344 6377 315 Nacional Nacional NNP 6344 6377 316 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6377 317 93 93 CD 6344 6377 318 seats seat NNS 6344 6377 319 ; ; : 6344 6377 320 members member NNS 6344 6377 321 are be VBP 6344 6377 322 elected elect VBN 6344 6377 323 by by IN 6344 6377 324 proportional proportional JJ 6344 6377 325 representation representation NN 6344 6377 326 to to TO 6344 6377 327 serve serve VB 6344 6377 328 five five CD 6344 6377 329 - - HYPH 6344 6377 330 year year NN 6344 6377 331 terms term NNS 6344 6377 332 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6377 333 elections election NNS 6344 6377 334 : : : 6344 6377 335 last last RB 6344 6377 336 held hold VBD 6344 6377 337 4 4 CD 6344 6377 338 November November NNP 6344 6377 339 2001 2001 CD 6344 6377 340 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6377 341 next next JJ 6344 6377 342 to to TO 6344 6377 343 be be VB 6344 6377 344 held hold VBN 6344 6377 345 by by IN 6344 6377 346 November November NNP 6344 6377 347 2006 2006 CD 6344 6377 348 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6377 349 election election NN 6344 6377 350 results result NNS 6344 6377 351 : : : 6344 6377 352 percent percent NN 6344 6377 353 of of IN 6344 6377 354 vote vote NN 6344 6377 355 by by IN 6344 6377 356 party party NN 6344 6377 357 - - HYPH 6344 6377 358 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 6377 359 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 6377 360 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6377 361 ruling rule VBG 6344 6377 362 party party NNP 6344 6377 363 - - HYPH 6344 6377 364 includes include VBZ 6344 6377 365 PLC PLC NNP 6344 6377 366 , , , 6344 6377 367 PALI PALI NNP 6344 6377 368 , , , 6344 6377 369 PLIUN PLIUN NNP 6344 6377 370 , , , 6344 6377 371 and and CC 6344 6377 372 PUCA PUCA NNP 6344 6377 373 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6377 374 46.03 46.03 CD 6344 6377 375 % % NN 6344 6377 376 , , , 6344 6377 377 FSLN FSLN NNP 6344 6377 378 36.55 36.55 CD 6344 6377 379 % % NN 6344 6377 380 , , , 6344 6377 381 PCCN PCCN NNP 6344 6377 382 3.73 3.73 CD 6344 6377 383 % % NN 6344 6377 384 , , , 6344 6377 385 PCN PCN NNP 6344 6377 386 2.12 2.12 CD 6344 6377 387 % % NN 6344 6377 388 , , , 6344 6377 389 MRS MRS NNP 6344 6377 390 1.33 1.33 CD 6344 6377 391 % % NN 6344 6377 392 ; ; , 6344 6377 393 seats seat NNS 6344 6377 394 by by IN 6344 6377 395 party party NN 6344 6377 396 - - HYPH 6344 6377 397 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 6377 398 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 6377 399 42 42 CD 6344 6377 400 , , , 6344 6377 401 FSLN FSLN NNP 6344 6377 402 36 36 CD 6344 6377 403 , , , 6344 6377 404 PCCN PCCN NNP 6344 6377 405 4 4 CD 6344 6377 406 , , , 6344 6377 407 PCN PCN NNP 6344 6377 408 3 3 CD 6344 6377 409 , , , 6344 6377 410 PRONAL PRONAL NNP 6344 6377 411 2 2 CD 6344 6377 412 , , , 6344 6377 413 MRS MRS NNP 6344 6377 414 1 1 CD 6344 6377 415 , , , 6344 6377 416 PRN PRN NNP 6344 6377 417 1 1 CD 6344 6377 418 , , , 6344 6377 419 PC PC NNP 6344 6377 420 1 1 CD 6344 6377 421 , , , 6344 6377 422 PLI PLI NNP 6344 6377 423 1 1 CD 6344 6377 424 , , , 6344 6377 425 AU AU NNP 6344 6377 426 1 1 CD 6344 6377 427 , , , 6344 6377 428 UNO-96 uno-96 CD 6344 6377 429 1 1 CD 6344 6377 430 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 6377 431 branch branch NN 6344 6377 432 : : : 6344 6377 433 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 6377 434 Court Court NNP 6344 6377 435 or or CC 6344 6377 436 Corte Corte NNP 6344 6377 437 Suprema Suprema NNP 6344 6377 438 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6377 439 16 16 CD 6344 6377 440 judges judge NNS 6344 6377 441 elected elect VBN 6344 6377 442 for for IN 6344 6377 443 five five CD 6344 6377 444 - - HYPH 6344 6377 445 year year NN 6344 6377 446 terms term NNS 6344 6377 447 by by IN 6344 6377 448 the the DT 6344 6377 449 National National NNP 6344 6377 450 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 6377 451 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6377 452 Political political JJ 6344 6377 453 parties party NNS 6344 6377 454 and and CC 6344 6377 455 leaders leader NNS 6344 6377 456 : : : 6344 6377 457 Conservative Conservative NNP 6344 6377 458 Party Party NNP 6344 6377 459 of of IN 6344 6377 460 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 6377 461 or or CC 6344 6377 462 PCN PCN NNP 6344 6377 463 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6377 464 Dr. Dr. NNP 6344 6377 465 Fernando Fernando NNP 6344 6377 466 AGUERO AGUERO NNP 6344 6377 467 Rocha Rocha NNP 6344 6377 468 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6377 469 ; ; : 6344 6377 470 Independent Independent NNP 6344 6377 471 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 6377 472 Party Party NNP 6344 6377 473 or or CC 6344 6377 474 PLI PLI NNP 6344 6377 475 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6377 476 Virgilio Virgilio NNP 6344 6377 477 GODOY GODOY NNP 6344 6377 478 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6377 479 ; ; : 6344 6377 480 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 6377 481 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 6377 482 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6377 483 ruling rule VBG 6344 6377 484 alliance alliance NN 6344 6377 485 including include VBG 6344 6377 486 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 6377 487 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 6377 488 Party Party NNP 6344 6377 489 or or CC 6344 6377 490 PLC PLC NNP 6344 6377 491 , , , 6344 6377 492 New New NNP 6344 6377 493 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 6377 494 Party Party NNP 6344 6377 495 or or CC 6344 6377 496 PALI PALI NNP 6344 6377 497 , , , 6344 6377 498 Independent Independent NNP 6344 6377 499 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 6377 500 Party Party NNP 6344 6377 501 for for IN 6344 6377 502 National National NNP 6344 6377 503 Unity Unity NNP 6344 6377 504 or or CC 6344 6377 505 PLIUN PLIUN NNP 6344 6377 506 , , , 6344 6377 507 and and CC 6344 6377 508 Central Central NNP 6344 6377 509 American American NNP 6344 6377 510 Unionist Unionist NNP 6344 6377 511 Party Party NNP 6344 6377 512 or or CC 6344 6377 513 PUCA PUCA NNP 6344 6377 514 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6377 515 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6377 516 leader leader NN 6344 6377 517 NA NA NNP 6344 6377 518 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6377 519 ; ; : 6344 6377 520 National National NNP 6344 6377 521 Conservative Conservative NNP 6344 6377 522 Party Party NNP 6344 6377 523 or or CC 6344 6377 524 PC pc NN 6344 6377 525 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6377 526 Pedro Pedro NNP 6344 6377 527 SOLARZANO SOLARZANO NNP 6344 6377 528 , , , 6344 6377 529 Noel Noel NNP 6344 6377 530 VIDAURRE VIDAURRE NNP 6344 6377 531 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6377 532 ; ; : 6344 6377 533 National National NNP 6344 6377 534 Project Project NNP 6344 6377 535 or or CC 6344 6377 536 PRONAL PRONAL NNP 6344 6377 537 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6377 538 Benjamin Benjamin NNP 6344 6377 539 LANZAS LANZAS NNP 6344 6377 540 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6377 541 ; ; : 6344 6377 542 Nicaraguan Nicaraguan NNP 6344 6377 543 Party Party NNP 6344 6377 544 of of IN 6344 6377 545 the the DT 6344 6377 546 Christian Christian NNP 6344 6377 547 Path Path NNP 6344 6377 548 or or CC 6344 6377 549 PCCN PCCN NNP 6344 6377 550 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6377 551 Guillermo Guillermo NNP 6344 6377 552 OSORNO OSORNO NNP 6344 6377 553 , , , 6344 6377 554 Roberto Roberto NNP 6344 6377 555 RODRIGUEZ RODRIGUEZ NNP 6344 6377 556 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6377 557 ; ; : 6344 6377 558 Nicaraguan Nicaraguan NNP 6344 6377 559 Resistance Resistance NNP 6344 6377 560 Party Party NNP 6344 6377 561 or or CC 6344 6377 562 PRN PRN NNP 6344 6377 563 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6377 564 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 6377 565 TALAVERA TALAVERA NNP 6344 6377 566 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6377 567 ; ; : 6344 6377 568 Sandinista Sandinista NNP 6344 6377 569 National National NNP 6344 6377 570 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 6377 571 Front Front NNP 6344 6377 572 or or CC 6344 6377 573 FSLN fsln NN 6344 6377 574 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6377 575 Daniel Daniel NNP 6344 6377 576 ORTEGA ORTEGA NNP 6344 6377 577 Saavedra Saavedra NNP 6344 6377 578 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6377 579 ; ; : 6344 6377 580 Sandinista Sandinista NNP 6344 6377 581 Renovation Renovation NNP 6344 6377 582 Movement Movement NNP 6344 6377 583 or or CC 6344 6377 584 MRS MRS NNP 6344 6377 585 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6377 586 Sergio Sergio NNP 6344 6377 587 RAMIREZ RAMIREZ NNP 6344 6377 588 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6377 589 ; ; : 6344 6377 590 Unity Unity NNP 6344 6377 591 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 6377 592 or or CC 6344 6377 593 AU AU NNP 6344 6377 594 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6377 595 Alejandro Alejandro NNP 6344 6377 596 SERRANO SERRANO NNP 6344 6377 597 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6377 598 ; ; : 6344 6377 599 Union Union NNP 6344 6377 600 Nacional Nacional NNP 6344 6377 601 Opositora Opositora NNP 6344 6377 602 96 96 CD 6344 6377 603 or or CC 6344 6377 604 UNO-96 uno-96 VB 6344 6377 605 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6377 606 Alfredo Alfredo NNP 6344 6377 607 CESAR CESAR NNP 6344 6377 608 Aguirre Aguirre NNP 6344 6377 609 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6377 610 Political political JJ 6344 6377 611 pressure pressure NN 6344 6377 612 groups group NNS 6344 6377 613 and and CC 6344 6377 614 leaders leader NNS 6344 6377 615 : : : 6344 6377 616 National National NNP 6344 6377 617 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 6377 618 Front Front NNP 6344 6377 619 or or CC 6344 6377 620 FNT FNT NNP 6344 6377 621 is be VBZ 6344 6377 622 a a DT 6344 6377 623 Sandinista Sandinista NNP 6344 6377 624 umbrella umbrella NN 6344 6377 625 group group NN 6344 6377 626 of of IN 6344 6377 627 eight eight CD 6344 6377 628 labor labor NN 6344 6377 629 unions union NNS 6344 6377 630 including include VBG 6344 6377 631 - - HYPH 6344 6377 632 Farm Farm NNP 6344 6377 633 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 6377 634 Association Association NNP 6344 6377 635 or or CC 6344 6377 636 ATC ATC NNP 6344 6377 637 , , , 6344 6377 638 Health Health NNP 6344 6377 639 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 6377 640 Federation Federation NNP 6344 6377 641 or or CC 6344 6377 642 FETASALUD FETASALUD NNP 6344 6377 643 , , , 6344 6377 644 Heroes Heroes NNPS 6344 6377 645 and and CC 6344 6377 646 Martyrs Martyrs NNPS 6344 6377 647 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 6377 648 of of IN 6344 6377 649 Professional Professional NNP 6344 6377 650 Associations Associations NNPS 6344 6377 651 or or CC 6344 6377 652 CONAPRO CONAPRO NNP 6344 6377 653 , , , 6344 6377 654 National National NNP 6344 6377 655 Association Association NNP 6344 6377 656 of of IN 6344 6377 657 Educators Educators NNP 6344 6377 658 of of IN 6344 6377 659 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 6377 660 or or CC 6344 6377 661 ANDEN ANDEN NNP 6344 6377 662 , , , 6344 6377 663 National National NNP 6344 6377 664 Union Union NNP 6344 6377 665 of of IN 6344 6377 666 Employees Employees NNPS 6344 6377 667 or or CC 6344 6377 668 UNE UNE NNP 6344 6377 669 , , , 6344 6377 670 National National NNP 6344 6377 671 Union Union NNP 6344 6377 672 of of IN 6344 6377 673 Farmers Farmers NNPS 6344 6377 674 and and CC 6344 6377 675 Ranchers Ranchers NNPS 6344 6377 676 or or CC 6344 6377 677 UNAG UNAG NNP 6344 6377 678 , , , 6344 6377 679 Sandinista Sandinista NNP 6344 6377 680 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 6377 681 Central Central NNP 6344 6377 682 or or CC 6344 6377 683 CST CST NNP 6344 6377 684 , , , 6344 6377 685 and and CC 6344 6377 686 Union Union NNP 6344 6377 687 of of IN 6344 6377 688 Journalists Journalists NNPS 6344 6377 689 of of IN 6344 6377 690 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 6377 691 or or CC 6344 6377 692 UPN UPN NNP 6344 6377 693 ; ; : 6344 6377 694 Permanent Permanent NNP 6344 6377 695 Congress Congress NNP 6344 6377 696 of of IN 6344 6377 697 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 6377 698 or or CC 6344 6377 699 CPT CPT NNP 6344 6377 700 is be VBZ 6344 6377 701 an an DT 6344 6377 702 umbrella umbrella NN 6344 6377 703 group group NN 6344 6377 704 of of IN 6344 6377 705 four four CD 6344 6377 706 non non JJ 6344 6377 707 - - JJ 6344 6377 708 Sandinista sandinista JJ 6344 6377 709 labor labor NN 6344 6377 710 unions union NNS 6344 6377 711 including include VBG 6344 6377 712 - - : 6344 6377 713 Autonomous autonomous JJ 6344 6377 714 Nicaraguan Nicaraguan NNP 6344 6377 715 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 6377 716 Central Central NNP 6344 6377 717 or or CC 6344 6377 718 CTN CTN NNP 6344 6377 719 - - HYPH 6344 6377 720 A A NNP 6344 6377 721 , , , 6344 6377 722 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 6377 723 of of IN 6344 6377 724 Labor Labor NNP 6344 6377 725 Unification Unification NNP 6344 6377 726 or or CC 6344 6377 727 CUS CUS NNP 6344 6377 728 , , , 6344 6377 729 Independent Independent NNP 6344 6377 730 General General NNP 6344 6377 731 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 6377 732 of of IN 6344 6377 733 Labor Labor NNP 6344 6377 734 or or CC 6344 6377 735 CGT CGT NNP 6344 6377 736 - - HYPH 6344 6377 737 I I NNP 6344 6377 738 , , , 6344 6377 739 and and CC 6344 6377 740 Labor Labor NNP 6344 6377 741 Action Action NNP 6344 6377 742 and and CC 6344 6377 743 Unity Unity NNP 6344 6377 744 Central Central NNP 6344 6377 745 or or CC 6344 6377 746 CAUS CAUS NNP 6344 6377 747 ; ; : 6344 6377 748 Nicaraguan Nicaraguan NNP 6344 6377 749 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 6377 750 ' ' POS 6344 6377 751 Central Central NNP 6344 6377 752 or or CC 6344 6377 753 CTN CTN NNP 6344 6377 754 is be VBZ 6344 6377 755 an an DT 6344 6377 756 independent independent JJ 6344 6377 757 labor labor NN 6344 6377 758 union union NN 6344 6377 759 ; ; : 6344 6377 760 Superior Superior NNP 6344 6377 761 Council Council NNP 6344 6377 762 of of IN 6344 6377 763 Private Private NNP 6344 6377 764 Enterprise Enterprise NNP 6344 6377 765 or or CC 6344 6377 766 COSEP COSEP NNP 6344 6377 767 is be VBZ 6344 6377 768 a a DT 6344 6377 769 confederation confederation NN 6344 6377 770 of of IN 6344 6377 771 business business NN 6344 6377 772 groups group NNS 6344 6377 773 International International NNP 6344 6377 774 organization organization NN 6344 6377 775 participation participation NN 6344 6377 776 : : : 6344 6377 777 BCIE BCIE NNP 6344 6377 778 , , , 6344 6377 779 CACM CACM NNP 6344 6377 780 , , , 6344 6377 781 CCC CCC NNP 6344 6377 782 , , , 6344 6377 783 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 6344 6377 784 , , , 6344 6377 785 FAO FAO NNP 6344 6377 786 , , , 6344 6377 787 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 6377 788 , , , 6344 6377 789 IADB IADB NNP 6344 6377 790 , , , 6344 6377 791 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 6377 792 , , , 6344 6377 793 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 6377 794 , , , 6344 6377 795 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 6377 796 , , , 6344 6377 797 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 6377 798 , , , 6344 6377 799 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 6377 800 , , , 6344 6377 801 IDA IDA NNP 6344 6377 802 , , , 6344 6377 803 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 6377 804 , , , 6344 6377 805 IFC IFC NNP 6344 6377 806 , , , 6344 6377 807 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 6377 808 , , , 6344 6377 809 ILO ILO NNP 6344 6377 810 , , , 6344 6377 811 IMF IMF NNP 6344 6377 812 , , , 6344 6377 813 IMO imo RB 6344 6377 814 , , , 6344 6377 815 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 6377 816 , , , 6344 6377 817 IOC IOC NNP 6344 6377 818 , , , 6344 6377 819 IOM IOM NNP 6344 6377 820 , , , 6344 6377 821 ISO ISO NNP 6344 6377 822 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6377 823 correspondent correspondent NN 6344 6377 824 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6377 825 , , , 6344 6377 826 ITU ITU NNP 6344 6377 827 , , , 6344 6377 828 LAES LAES NNP 6344 6377 829 , , , 6344 6377 830 LAIA LAIA NNP 6344 6377 831 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6377 832 observer observer NN 6344 6377 833 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6377 834 , , , 6344 6377 835 NAM NAM NNP 6344 6377 836 , , , 6344 6377 837 OAS OAS NNP 6344 6377 838 , , , 6344 6377 839 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 6344 6377 840 , , , 6344 6377 841 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 6377 842 , , , 6344 6377 843 PCA PCA NNP 6344 6377 844 , , , 6344 6377 845 RG RG NNP 6344 6377 846 , , , 6344 6377 847 UN UN NNP 6344 6377 848 , , , 6344 6377 849 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 6377 850 , , , 6344 6377 851 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 6377 852 , , , 6344 6377 853 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 6377 854 , , , 6344 6377 855 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 6377 856 , , , 6344 6377 857 UPU UPU NNP 6344 6377 858 , , , 6344 6377 859 WCL WCL NNP 6344 6377 860 , , , 6344 6377 861 WHO WHO NNP 6344 6377 862 , , , 6344 6377 863 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 6377 864 , , , 6344 6377 865 WMO WMO NNP 6344 6377 866 , , , 6344 6377 867 WToO wtoo FW 6344 6377 868 , , , 6344 6377 869 WTrO wtro VB 6344 6377 870 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 6377 871 representation representation NN 6344 6377 872 in in IN 6344 6377 873 the the DT 6344 6377 874 US US NNP 6344 6377 875 : : : 6344 6377 876 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 6377 877 Carlos Carlos NNP 6344 6377 878 J. J. NNP 6344 6377 879 ULVERT ULVERT NNP 6344 6377 880 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 6377 881 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6377 882 general general JJ 6344 6377 883 : : : 6344 6377 884 telephone telephone NN 6344 6377 885 : : : 6344 6377 886 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6377 887 1 1 CD 6344 6377 888 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6377 889 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6377 890 202 202 CD 6344 6377 891 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6377 892 939 939 CD 6344 6377 893 - - SYM 6344 6377 894 6570 6570 CD 6344 6377 895 chancery chancery NN 6344 6377 896 : : : 6344 6377 897 1627 1627 CD 6344 6377 898 New New NNP 6344 6377 899 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 6344 6377 900 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 6377 901 NW NW NNP 6344 6377 902 , , , 6344 6377 903 Washington Washington NNP 6344 6377 904 , , , 6344 6377 905 DC DC NNP 6344 6377 906 20009 20009 CD 6344 6377 907 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 6377 908 representation representation NN 6344 6377 909 from from IN 6344 6377 910 the the DT 6344 6377 911 US US NNP 6344 6377 912 : : : 6344 6377 913 chief chief NN 6344 6377 914 of of IN 6344 6377 915 mission mission NN 6344 6377 916 : : : 6344 6377 917 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 6377 918 Oliver Oliver NNP 6344 6377 919 P. P. NNP 6344 6377 920 GARZA GARZA NNP 6344 6377 921 embassy embassy NN 6344 6377 922 : : : 6344 6377 923 Apartado Apartado NNP 6344 6377 924 Postal Postal NNP 6344 6377 925 327 327 CD 6344 6377 926 , , , 6344 6377 927 Kilometer kilometer NN 6344 6377 928 4.5 4.5 CD 6344 6377 929 Carretera carretera NN 6344 6377 930 Sur Sur NNPS 6344 6377 931 , , , 6344 6377 932 Managua Managua NNP 6344 6377 933 mailing mail VBG 6344 6377 934 address address NN 6344 6377 935 : : : 6344 6377 936 APO APO NNP 6344 6377 937 AA AA NNP 6344 6377 938 34021 34021 CD 6344 6377 939 telephone telephone NN 6344 6377 940 : : : 6344 6377 941 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6377 942 505 505 CD 6344 6377 943 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6377 944 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6377 945 2 2 CD 6344 6377 946 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6377 947 662298 662298 CD 6344 6377 948 , , , 6344 6377 949 666010 666010 CD 6344 6377 950 , , , 6344 6377 951 666012 666012 CD 6344 6377 952 , , , 6344 6377 953 666013 666013 CD 6344 6377 954 , , , 6344 6377 955 666015 666015 CD 6344 6377 956 , , , 6344 6377 957 666018 666018 CD 6344 6377 958 , , , 6344 6377 959 666026 666026 CD 6344 6377 960 , , , 6344 6377 961 666027 666027 CD 6344 6377 962 , , , 6344 6377 963 666032 666032 CD 6344 6377 964 , , , 6344 6377 965 666033 666033 CD 6344 6377 966 FAX FAX NNP 6344 6377 967 : : : 6344 6377 968 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6377 969 505 505 CD 6344 6377 970 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6377 971 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6377 972 2 2 CD 6344 6377 973 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6377 974 669074 669074 CD 6344 6377 975 Flag flag NN 6344 6377 976 description description NN 6344 6377 977 : : : 6344 6377 978 three three CD 6344 6377 979 equal equal JJ 6344 6377 980 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 6377 981 bands band NNS 6344 6377 982 of of IN 6344 6377 983 blue blue JJ 6344 6377 984 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6377 985 top top NNP 6344 6377 986 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6377 987 , , , 6344 6377 988 white white JJ 6344 6377 989 , , , 6344 6377 990 and and CC 6344 6377 991 blue blue JJ 6344 6377 992 with with IN 6344 6377 993 the the DT 6344 6377 994 national national JJ 6344 6377 995 coat coat NN 6344 6377 996 of of IN 6344 6377 997 arms arm NNS 6344 6377 998 centered center VBN 6344 6377 999 in in IN 6344 6377 1000 the the DT 6344 6377 1001 white white NNP 6344 6377 1002 band band NN 6344 6377 1003 ; ; : 6344 6377 1004 the the DT 6344 6377 1005 coat coat NN 6344 6377 1006 of of IN 6344 6377 1007 arms arm NNS 6344 6377 1008 features feature VBZ 6344 6377 1009 a a DT 6344 6377 1010 triangle triangle NN 6344 6377 1011 encircled encircle VBN 6344 6377 1012 by by IN 6344 6377 1013 the the DT 6344 6377 1014 words word NNS 6344 6377 1015 REPUBLICA REPUBLICA NNP 6344 6377 1016 DE DE NNP 6344 6377 1017 NICARAGUA NICARAGUA NNP 6344 6377 1018 on on IN 6344 6377 1019 the the DT 6344 6377 1020 top top JJ 6344 6377 1021 and and CC 6344 6377 1022 AMERICA AMERICA NNP 6344 6377 1023 CENTRAL CENTRAL NNP 6344 6377 1024 on on IN 6344 6377 1025 the the DT 6344 6377 1026 bottom bottom NN 6344 6377 1027 ; ; : 6344 6377 1028 similar similar JJ 6344 6377 1029 to to IN 6344 6377 1030 the the DT 6344 6377 1031 flag flag NN 6344 6377 1032 of of IN 6344 6377 1033 El El NNP 6344 6377 1034 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 6377 1035 , , , 6344 6377 1036 which which WDT 6344 6377 1037 features feature VBZ 6344 6377 1038 a a DT 6344 6377 1039 round round JJ 6344 6377 1040 emblem emblem NN 6344 6377 1041 encircled encircle VBN 6344 6377 1042 by by IN 6344 6377 1043 the the DT 6344 6377 1044 words word NNS 6344 6377 1045 REPUBLICA REPUBLICA NNP 6344 6377 1046 DE DE NNP 6344 6377 1047 EL EL NNP 6344 6377 1048 SALVADOR SALVADOR NNP 6344 6377 1049 EN EN NNP 6344 6377 1050 LA LA NNP 6344 6377 1051 AMERICA AMERICA NNP 6344 6377 1052 CENTRAL CENTRAL NNP 6344 6377 1053 centered center VBD 6344 6377 1054 in in IN 6344 6377 1055 the the DT 6344 6377 1056 white white JJ 6344 6377 1057 band band NN 6344 6377 1058 ; ; : 6344 6377 1059 also also RB 6344 6377 1060 similar similar JJ 6344 6377 1061 to to IN 6344 6377 1062 the the DT 6344 6377 1063 flag flag NN 6344 6377 1064 of of IN 6344 6377 1065 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 6377 1066 , , , 6344 6377 1067 which which WDT 6344 6377 1068 has have VBZ 6344 6377 1069 five five CD 6344 6377 1070 blue blue JJ 6344 6377 1071 stars star NNS 6344 6377 1072 arranged arrange VBN 6344 6377 1073 in in IN 6344 6377 1074 an an DT 6344 6377 1075 X x NN 6344 6377 1076 pattern pattern NN 6344 6377 1077 centered center VBN 6344 6377 1078 in in IN 6344 6377 1079 the the DT 6344 6377 1080 white white JJ 6344 6377 1081 band band NNP 6344 6377 1082 Economy Economy NNP 6344 6377 1083 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 6377 1084 Economy Economy NNP 6344 6377 1085 - 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rates rate NNS 6344 6396 20 : : : 6344 6396 21 gold gold NN 6344 6396 22 cordobas cordoba NNS 6344 6396 23 per per IN 6344 6396 24 US US NNP 6344 6396 25 dollar dollar NN 6344 6396 26 - - HYPH 6344 6396 27 13.88 13.88 CD 6344 6396 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6396 29 January January NNP 6344 6396 30 2002 2002 CD 6344 6396 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6396 32 , , , 6344 6396 33 13.37 13.37 CD 6344 6396 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6396 35 2001 2001 CD 6344 6396 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6396 37 , , , 6344 6396 38 12.69 12.69 CD 6344 6396 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6396 40 2000 2000 CD 6344 6396 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6396 42 , , , 6344 6396 43 11.81 11.81 CD 6344 6396 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6396 45 1999 1999 CD 6344 6396 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6396 47 , , , 6344 6396 48 10.58 10.58 CD 6344 6396 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6396 50 1998 1998 CD 6344 6396 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6396 52 , , , 6344 6396 53 9.45 9.45 CD 6344 6396 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6396 55 1997 1997 CD 6344 6396 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6396 57 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 6396 58 year year NN 6344 6396 59 : : : 6344 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6396 95 foreign foreign JJ 6344 6396 96 investment investment NN 6344 6396 97 domestic domestic JJ 6344 6396 98 : : : 6344 6396 99 low low JJ 6344 6396 100 - - HYPH 6344 6396 101 capacity capacity NN 6344 6396 102 microwave microwave NN 6344 6396 103 radio radio NN 6344 6396 104 relay relay NN 6344 6396 105 and and CC 6344 6396 106 wire wire NN 6344 6396 107 system system NN 6344 6396 108 being be VBG 6344 6396 109 expanded expand VBN 6344 6396 110 ; ; : 6344 6396 111 connected connected JJ 6344 6396 112 to to IN 6344 6396 113 Central Central NNP 6344 6396 114 American American NNP 6344 6396 115 Microwave Microwave NNP 6344 6396 116 System System NNP 6344 6396 117 international international JJ 6344 6396 118 : : : 6344 6396 119 1 1 CD 6344 6396 120 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 6396 121 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6396 122 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 6396 123 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6396 124 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6396 125 Radio radio NN 6344 6396 126 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 6396 127 stations station NNS 6344 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gauge NN 6344 6396 202 : : : 6344 6396 203 6 6 CD 6344 6396 204 km km NN 6344 6396 205 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 6344 6396 206 gauge gauge NN 6344 6396 207 note note NN 6344 6396 208 : : : 6344 6396 209 carries carry VBZ 6344 6396 210 mostly mostly RB 6344 6396 211 passengers passenger NNS 6344 6396 212 from from IN 6344 6396 213 Chichigalpa Chichigalpa NNP 6344 6396 214 to to IN 6344 6396 215 Ingenio Ingenio NNP 6344 6396 216 San San NNP 6344 6396 217 Antonio Antonio NNP 6344 6396 218 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6396 219 2001 2001 CD 6344 6396 220 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6396 221 Highways highway NNS 6344 6396 222 : : : 6344 6396 223 total total NN 6344 6396 224 : : : 6344 6396 225 16,382 16,382 CD 6344 6396 226 km km NN 6344 6396 227 paved pave VBN 6344 6396 228 : : : 6344 6396 229 1,818 1,818 CD 6344 6396 230 km km NN 6344 6396 231 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 6396 232 : : : 6344 6396 233 14,564 14,564 CD 6344 6396 234 km km NNS 6344 6396 235 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6396 236 1998 1998 CD 6344 6396 237 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6396 238 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6344 6401 23 FY98 FY98 NNP 6344 6401 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6401 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 6401 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 6401 27 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 6401 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 6401 29 - - HYPH 6344 6401 30 international international JJ 6344 6401 31 : : : 6344 6401 32 territorial territorial JJ 6344 6401 33 disputes dispute NNS 6344 6401 34 with with IN 6344 6401 35 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 6401 36 over over IN 6344 6401 37 the the DT 6344 6401 38 Archipelago Archipelago NNP 6344 6401 39 de de IN 6344 6401 40 San San NNP 6344 6401 41 Andres Andres NNP 6344 6401 42 y y NNP 6344 6401 43 Providencia Providencia NNP 6344 6401 44 and and CC 6344 6401 45 Quita Quita NNP 6344 6401 46 Sueno Sueno NNP 6344 6401 47 Bank Bank NNP 6344 6401 48 ; ; : 6344 6401 49 with with IN 6344 6401 50 respect respect NN 6344 6401 51 to to IN 6344 6401 52 the the DT 6344 6401 53 maritime maritime JJ 6344 6401 54 boundary boundary JJ 6344 6401 55 question question NN 6344 6401 56 in 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arms arm NNS 6344 6401 127 - - HYPH 6344 6401 128 for for IN 6344 6401 129 - - HYPH 6344 6401 130 drugs drug NNS 6344 6401 131 dealing deal VBG 6344 6401 132 This this DT 6344 6401 133 page page NN 6344 6401 134 was be VBD 6344 6401 135 last last RB 6344 6401 136 updated update VBN 6344 6401 137 on on IN 6344 6401 138 1 1 CD 6344 6401 139 January January NNP 6344 6401 140 2002 2002 CD 6344 6401 141 = = SYM 6344 6401 142 = = SYM 6344 6401 143 = = SYM 6344 6401 144 = = SYM 6344 6401 145 = = SYM 6344 6401 146 = = SYM 6344 6401 147 = = SYM 6344 6401 148 = = SYM 6344 6401 149 = = SYM 6344 6401 150 = = SYM 6344 6401 151 = = SYM 6344 6401 152 = = SYM 6344 6401 153 = = SYM 6344 6401 154 = = SYM 6344 6401 155 = = SYM 6344 6401 156 = = SYM 6344 6401 157 = = SYM 6344 6401 158 = = SYM 6344 6401 159 = = SYM 6344 6401 160 = = SYM 6344 6401 161 = = SYM 6344 6401 162 = = SYM 6344 6401 163 = = SYM 6344 6401 164 = = SYM 6344 6401 165 = = SYM 6344 6401 166 = = SYM 6344 6401 167 = = SYM 6344 6401 168 = = 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6344 6401 214 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 6401 215 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 6401 216 New New NNP 6344 6401 217 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 6401 218 Background Background NNP 6344 6401 219 : : : 6344 6401 220 The the DT 6344 6401 221 British british JJ 6344 6401 222 colony colony NN 6344 6401 223 of of IN 6344 6401 224 New New NNP 6344 6401 225 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 6401 226 became become VBD 6344 6401 227 an an DT 6344 6401 228 independent independent JJ 6344 6401 229 dominion dominion NN 6344 6401 230 in in IN 6344 6401 231 1907 1907 CD 6344 6401 232 and and CC 6344 6401 233 supported support VBD 6344 6401 234 the the DT 6344 6401 235 UK UK NNP 6344 6401 236 militarily militarily RB 6344 6401 237 in in IN 6344 6401 238 both both DT 6344 6401 239 World World NNP 6344 6401 240 Wars Wars NNPS 6344 6401 241 . . . 6344 6402 1 New New NNP 6344 6402 2 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 6402 3 's 's POS 6344 6402 4 full full JJ 6344 6402 5 participation participation NN 6344 6402 6 in in IN 6344 6402 7 number number NN 6344 6402 8 of of IN 6344 6402 9 defense defense NN 6344 6402 10 alliances alliance NNS 6344 6402 11 lapsed lapse VBN 6344 6402 12 by by IN 6344 6402 13 the the DT 6344 6402 14 1980s 1980s CD 6344 6402 15 . . . 6344 6403 1 In in IN 6344 6403 2 recent recent JJ 6344 6403 3 years year NNS 6344 6403 4 the the DT 6344 6403 5 government government NN 6344 6403 6 has have VBZ 6344 6403 7 sought seek VBN 6344 6403 8 to to TO 6344 6403 9 address address VB 6344 6403 10 longstanding longstanding JJ 6344 6403 11 native native JJ 6344 6403 12 Maori Maori NNP 6344 6403 13 grievances grievance NNS 6344 6403 14 . . . 6344 6404 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6404 2 New New NNP 6344 6404 3 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 6404 4 Location Location NNP 6344 6404 5 : : : 6344 6404 6 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 6404 7 , , , 6344 6404 8 islands island NNS 6344 6404 9 in in IN 6344 6404 10 the the DT 6344 6404 11 South South NNP 6344 6404 12 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 6404 13 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6404 14 , , , 6344 6404 15 southeast southeast NN 6344 6404 16 of of IN 6344 6404 17 Australia Australia NNP 6344 6404 18 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 6404 19 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 6404 20 : : : 6344 6404 21 41 41 CD 6344 6404 22 00 00 CD 6344 6404 23 S s NN 6344 6404 24 , , , 6344 6404 25 174 174 CD 6344 6404 26 00 00 CD 6344 6404 27 E e NN 6344 6404 28 Map Map NNP 6344 6404 29 references reference NNS 6344 6404 30 : : : 6344 6404 31 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 6404 32 Area Area NNP 6344 6404 33 : : : 6344 6404 34 total total NN 6344 6404 35 : : : 6344 6404 36 268,680 268,680 CD 6344 6404 37 sq sq NNP 6344 6404 38 km km NNP 6344 6404 39 note note NN 6344 6404 40 : : : 6344 6404 41 includes include VBZ 6344 6404 42 Antipodes Antipodes NNP 6344 6404 43 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 6404 44 , , , 6344 6404 45 Auckland Auckland NNP 6344 6404 46 Islands Islands NNP 6344 6404 47 , , , 6344 6404 48 Bounty Bounty NNP 6344 6404 49 Islands Islands NNP 6344 6404 50 , , , 6344 6404 51 Campbell Campbell NNP 6344 6404 52 Island Island NNP 6344 6404 53 , , , 6344 6404 54 Chatham Chatham NNP 6344 6404 55 Islands Islands NNP 6344 6404 56 , , , 6344 6404 57 and and CC 6344 6404 58 Kermadec Kermadec NNP 6344 6404 59 Islands Islands NNP 6344 6404 60 water water NN 6344 6404 61 : : : 6344 6404 62 NA NA NNP 6344 6404 63 sq sq VB 6344 6404 64 km km NNP 6344 6404 65 land land NN 6344 6404 66 : : : 6344 6404 67 NA NA NNP 6344 6404 68 sq sq VB 6344 6404 69 km km NNP 6344 6404 70 Area area NN 6344 6404 71 - - HYPH 6344 6404 72 comparative comparative JJ 6344 6404 73 : : : 6344 6404 74 about about IN 6344 6404 75 the the DT 6344 6404 76 size size NN 6344 6404 77 of of IN 6344 6404 78 Colorado Colorado NNP 6344 6404 79 Land Land NNP 6344 6404 80 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 6404 81 : : : 6344 6404 82 0 0 LS 6344 6404 83 km km NN 6344 6404 84 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 6404 85 : : : 6344 6404 86 15,134 15,134 CD 6344 6404 87 km km NN 6344 6404 88 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 6404 89 claims claim VBZ 6344 6404 90 : : : 6344 6404 91 continental continental NNP 6344 6404 92 shelf shelf NNP 6344 6404 93 : : : 6344 6404 94 200 200 CD 6344 6404 95 NM NM NNP 6344 6404 96 or or CC 6344 6404 97 to to IN 6344 6404 98 the the DT 6344 6404 99 edge edge NN 6344 6404 100 of of IN 6344 6404 101 the the DT 6344 6404 102 continental continental JJ 6344 6404 103 margin margin NN 6344 6404 104 territorial territorial NNP 6344 6404 105 sea sea NN 6344 6404 106 : : : 6344 6404 107 12 12 CD 6344 6404 108 NM NM NNP 6344 6404 109 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 6404 110 economic economic JJ 6344 6404 111 zone zone NN 6344 6404 112 : : : 6344 6404 113 200 200 CD 6344 6404 114 NM NM NNP 6344 6404 115 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6404 116 : : : 6344 6404 117 temperate temperate VB 6344 6404 118 with with IN 6344 6404 119 sharp sharp JJ 6344 6404 120 regional regional JJ 6344 6404 121 contrasts contrast NNS 6344 6404 122 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 6404 123 : : : 6344 6404 124 predominately 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, , 6344 6404 161 timber timber NN 6344 6404 162 , , , 6344 6404 163 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 6404 164 , , , 6344 6404 165 gold gold NN 6344 6404 166 , , , 6344 6404 167 limestone limestone NN 6344 6404 168 Land Land NNP 6344 6404 169 use use NN 6344 6404 170 : : : 6344 6404 171 arable arable JJ 6344 6404 172 land land NN 6344 6404 173 : : : 6344 6404 174 6 6 CD 6344 6404 175 % % NN 6344 6404 176 permanent permanent JJ 6344 6404 177 crops crop NNS 6344 6404 178 : : : 6344 6404 179 6 6 CD 6344 6404 180 % % NN 6344 6404 181 other other JJ 6344 6404 182 : : : 6344 6404 183 88 88 CD 6344 6404 184 % % NN 6344 6404 185 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6404 186 1998 1998 CD 6344 6404 187 est est NNP 6344 6404 188 . . . 6344 6404 189 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6405 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 6405 2 land land NN 6344 6405 3 : : : 6344 6405 4 2,850 2,850 CD 6344 6405 5 sq sq NNP 6344 6405 6 km km NNP 6344 6405 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6405 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 6405 9 est est NNP 6344 6405 10 . . . 6344 6405 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6406 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 6406 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 6406 3 : : : 6344 6406 4 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 6406 5 are be VBP 6344 6406 6 common common JJ 6344 6406 7 , , , 6344 6406 8 though though IN 6344 6406 9 usually usually RB 6344 6406 10 not not RB 6344 6406 11 severe severe JJ 6344 6406 12 ; ; : 6344 6406 13 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 6406 14 activity activity NN 6344 6406 15 Environment Environment NNP 6344 6406 16 - - HYPH 6344 6406 17 current current JJ 6344 6406 18 issues issue NNS 6344 6406 19 : : : 6344 6406 20 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 6406 21 ; ; , 6344 6406 22 soil soil NN 6344 6406 23 erosion erosion NN 6344 6406 24 ; ; , 6344 6406 25 native native JJ 6344 6406 26 flora flora NNP 6344 6406 27 and and CC 6344 6406 28 fauna fauna NNP 6344 6406 29 hard hard RB 6344 6406 30 - - HYPH 6344 6406 31 hit hit VBN 6344 6406 32 by by IN 6344 6406 33 species specie NNS 6344 6406 34 introduced introduce VBN 6344 6406 35 from from IN 6344 6406 36 outside outside JJ 6344 6406 37 Environment Environment NNP 6344 6406 38 - - HYPH 6344 6406 39 international international JJ 6344 6406 40 agreements agreement NNS 6344 6406 41 : : : 6344 6406 42 party party NN 6344 6406 43 to to TO 6344 6406 44 : : : 6344 6406 45 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 6406 46 - - HYPH 6344 6406 47 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 6406 48 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 6406 49 , , , 6344 6406 50 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 6406 51 - - HYPH 6344 6406 52 Marine Marine NNP 6344 6406 53 Living Living NNP 6344 6406 54 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 6406 55 , , , 6344 6406 56 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 6406 57 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 6406 58 , , , 6344 6406 59 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 6406 60 , , , 6344 6406 61 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6406 62 Change Change NNP 6344 6406 63 , , , 6344 6406 64 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 6406 65 , , , 6344 6406 66 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 6406 67 Species Species NNPS 6344 6406 68 , , , 6344 6406 69 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 6406 70 Modification Modification NNP 6344 6406 71 , , , 6344 6406 72 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 6406 73 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 6406 74 , , , 6344 6406 75 Law Law NNP 6344 6406 76 of of IN 6344 6406 77 the the DT 6344 6406 78 Sea Sea NNP 6344 6406 79 , , , 6344 6406 80 Marine Marine NNP 6344 6406 81 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 6406 82 , , , 6344 6406 83 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 6406 84 Test Test NNP 6344 6406 85 Ban Ban NNP 6344 6406 86 , , , 6344 6406 87 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 6406 88 Layer Layer NNP 6344 6406 89 Protection Protection NNP 6344 6406 90 , , , 6344 6406 91 Ship Ship NNP 6344 6406 92 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 6406 93 , , , 6344 6406 94 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 6406 95 Timber Timber NNP 6344 6406 96 83 83 CD 6344 6406 97 , , , 6344 6406 98 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 6406 99 Timber Timber NNP 6344 6406 100 94 94 CD 6344 6406 101 , , , 6344 6406 102 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 6406 103 , , , 6344 6406 104 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 6406 105 signed sign VBD 6344 6406 106 , , , 6344 6406 107 but but CC 6344 6406 108 not not RB 6344 6406 109 ratified ratified JJ 6344 6406 110 : : : 6344 6406 111 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 6406 112 Seals Seals NNPS 6344 6406 113 , , , 6344 6406 114 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6406 115 Change Change NNP 6344 6406 116 - - HYPH 6344 6406 117 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 6406 118 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 6406 119 , , , 6344 6406 120 Marine Marine NNP 6344 6406 121 Life Life NNP 6344 6406 122 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 6406 123 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6406 124 - - HYPH 6344 6406 125 note note NN 6344 6406 126 : : : 6344 6406 127 about about IN 6344 6406 128 80 80 CD 6344 6406 129 % % NN 6344 6406 130 of of IN 6344 6406 131 the the DT 6344 6406 132 population population NN 6344 6406 133 lives live VBZ 6344 6406 134 in in IN 6344 6406 135 cities city NNS 6344 6406 136 ; ; : 6344 6406 137 Wellington Wellington NNP 6344 6406 138 is be VBZ 6344 6406 139 the the DT 6344 6406 140 southernmost southernmost JJS 6344 6406 141 national national JJ 6344 6406 142 capital capital NN 6344 6406 143 in in IN 6344 6406 144 the the DT 6344 6406 145 world world NN 6344 6406 146 People People NNPS 6344 6406 147 New New NNP 6344 6406 148 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 6406 149 Population Population NNP 6344 6406 150 : : : 6344 6406 151 3,908,037 3,908,037 CD 6344 6406 152 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6406 153 July July NNP 6344 6406 154 2002 2002 CD 6344 6406 155 est est NNP 6344 6406 156 . . . 6344 6406 157 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6407 1 Age age NN 6344 6407 2 structure structure NN 6344 6407 3 : : : 6344 6407 4 0 0 CD 6344 6407 5 - - HYPH 6344 6407 6 14 14 CD 6344 6407 7 years year NNS 6344 6407 8 : : : 6344 6407 9 22.2 22.2 CD 6344 6407 10 % % NN 6344 6407 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6407 12 male male JJ 6344 6407 13 443,921 443,921 CD 6344 6407 14 ; ; : 6344 6407 15 female female JJ 6344 6407 16 422,804 422,804 CD 6344 6407 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6407 18 15 15 CD 6344 6407 19 - - SYM 6344 6407 20 64 64 CD 6344 6407 21 years year NNS 6344 6407 22 : : : 6344 6407 23 66.3 66.3 CD 6344 6407 24 % % NN 6344 6407 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6407 26 male male JJ 6344 6407 27 1,299,973 1,299,973 CD 6344 6407 28 ; ; : 6344 6407 29 female female JJ 6344 6407 30 1,290,097 1,290,097 CD 6344 6407 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6407 32 65 65 CD 6344 6407 33 years year NNS 6344 6407 34 and and CC 6344 6407 35 over over IN 6344 6407 36 : : : 6344 6407 37 11.5 11.5 CD 6344 6407 38 % % NN 6344 6407 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6407 40 male male JJ 6344 6407 41 196,640 196,640 CD 6344 6407 42 ; ; : 6344 6407 43 female female JJ 6344 6407 44 254,602 254,602 CD 6344 6407 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6407 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6407 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 6407 48 est est NNP 6344 6407 49 . . . 6344 6407 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6408 1 Population population NN 6344 6408 2 growth growth NN 6344 6408 3 rate rate NN 6344 6408 4 : : : 6344 6408 5 1.12 1.12 CD 6344 6408 6 % % NN 6344 6408 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6408 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6408 9 est est NNP 6344 6408 10 . . . 6344 6408 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6409 1 Birth birth NN 6344 6409 2 rate rate NN 6344 6409 3 : : : 6344 6409 4 14.23 14.23 CD 6344 6409 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 6409 6 population population NN 6344 6409 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6409 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6409 9 est est NNP 6344 6409 10 . . . 6344 6409 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6410 1 Death death NN 6344 6410 2 rate rate NN 6344 6410 3 : : : 6344 6410 4 7.55 7.55 CD 6344 6410 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6410 6 population population NN 6344 6410 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6410 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6410 9 est est NNP 6344 6410 10 . . . 6344 6410 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6411 1 Net net JJ 6344 6411 2 migration migration NN 6344 6411 3 rate rate NN 6344 6411 4 : : : 6344 6411 5 4.48 4.48 CD 6344 6411 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 6344 6411 7 population population NN 6344 6411 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6411 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6411 10 est est NNP 6344 6411 11 . . . 6344 6411 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6412 1 Sex sex NN 6344 6412 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 6412 3 : : : 6344 6412 4 at at IN 6344 6412 5 birth birth NN 6344 6412 6 : : : 6344 6412 7 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 6412 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6412 9 under under IN 6344 6412 10 15 15 CD 6344 6412 11 years year NNS 6344 6412 12 : : : 6344 6412 13 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 6412 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6412 15 15 15 CD 6344 6412 16 - - HYPH 6344 6412 17 64 64 CD 6344 6412 18 years year NNS 6344 6412 19 : : : 6344 6412 20 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 6412 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6412 22 65 65 CD 6344 6412 23 years year NNS 6344 6412 24 and and CC 6344 6412 25 over over IN 6344 6412 26 : : : 6344 6412 27 0.77 0.77 CD 6344 6412 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6412 29 total total JJ 6344 6412 30 population population NN 6344 6412 31 : : : 6344 6412 32 0.99 0.99 CD 6344 6412 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6412 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6412 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 6412 36 est est NNP 6344 6412 37 . . . 6344 6412 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6413 1 Infant infant NN 6344 6413 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 6413 3 rate rate NN 6344 6413 4 : : : 6344 6413 5 6.18 6.18 CD 6344 6413 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6413 7 live live JJ 6344 6413 8 births birth NNS 6344 6413 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6413 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 6413 11 est est NNP 6344 6413 12 . . . 6344 6413 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6414 1 Life life NN 6344 6414 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 6414 3 at at IN 6344 6414 4 birth birth NN 6344 6414 5 : : : 6344 6414 6 81.27 81.27 CD 6344 6414 7 years year NNS 6344 6414 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6414 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6414 10 est est NNP 6344 6414 11 . . . 6344 6414 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6415 1 male male NN 6344 6415 2 : : : 6344 6415 3 Total total JJ 6344 6415 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 6415 5 rate rate NN 6344 6415 6 : : : 6344 6415 7 1.8 1.8 CD 6344 6415 8 children child NNS 6344 6415 9 born bear VBN 6344 6415 10 / / SYM 6344 6415 11 woman woman NN 6344 6415 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6415 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 6415 14 est est NNP 6344 6415 15 . . . 6344 6415 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6416 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6416 2 / / SYM 6344 6416 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6416 4 - - HYPH 6344 6416 5 adult adult NN 6344 6416 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 6416 7 rate rate NN 6344 6416 8 : : : 6344 6416 9 0.06 0.06 CD 6344 6416 10 % % NN 6344 6416 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6416 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 6416 13 est est NNP 6344 6416 14 . . . 6344 6416 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6417 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6417 2 / / SYM 6344 6417 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6417 4 - - HYPH 6344 6417 5 people people NNS 6344 6417 6 living live VBG 6344 6417 7 with with IN 6344 6417 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6417 9 / / SYM 6344 6417 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6417 11 : : : 6344 6417 12 1,200 1,200 CD 6344 6417 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6417 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 6417 15 est est NNP 6344 6417 16 . . . 6344 6417 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6418 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6418 2 / / SYM 6344 6418 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6418 4 - - HYPH 6344 6418 5 deaths death NNS 6344 6418 6 : : : 6344 6418 7 less less JJR 6344 6418 8 than than IN 6344 6418 9 100 100 CD 6344 6418 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6418 11 1999 1999 CD 6344 6418 12 est est NNP 6344 6418 13 . . . 6344 6418 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6419 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 6419 2 : : : 6344 6419 3 noun noun NN 6344 6419 4 : : : 6344 6419 5 New New NNP 6344 6419 6 Zealander(s Zealander(s NNP 6344 6419 7 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6419 8 adjective adjective NN 6344 6419 9 : : : 6344 6419 10 New New NNP 6344 6419 11 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 6419 12 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 6419 13 groups group NNS 6344 6419 14 : : : 6344 6419 15 New New NNP 6344 6419 16 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 6419 17 European European NNP 6344 6419 18 74.5 74.5 CD 6344 6419 19 % % NN 6344 6419 20 , , , 6344 6419 21 Maori Maori NNP 6344 6419 22 9.7 9.7 CD 6344 6419 23 % % NN 6344 6419 24 , , , 6344 6419 25 other other JJ 6344 6419 26 European european JJ 6344 6419 27 4.6 4.6 CD 6344 6419 28 % % NN 6344 6419 29 , , , 6344 6419 30 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 6419 31 Islander Islander NNP 6344 6419 32 3.8 3.8 CD 6344 6419 33 % % NN 6344 6419 34 , , , 6344 6419 35 Asian Asian NNP 6344 6419 36 and and CC 6344 6419 37 others other NNS 6344 6419 38 7.4 7.4 CD 6344 6419 39 % % NN 6344 6419 40 Religions religion NNS 6344 6419 41 : : : 6344 6419 42 Anglican Anglican NNP 6344 6419 43 24 24 CD 6344 6419 44 % % NN 6344 6419 45 , , , 6344 6419 46 Presbyterian Presbyterian NNP 6344 6419 47 18 18 CD 6344 6419 48 % % NN 6344 6419 49 , , , 6344 6419 50 Roman Roman NNP 6344 6419 51 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 6419 52 15 15 CD 6344 6419 53 % % NN 6344 6419 54 , , , 6344 6419 55 Methodist Methodist NNP 6344 6419 56 5 5 CD 6344 6419 57 % % NN 6344 6419 58 , , , 6344 6419 59 Baptist Baptist NNP 6344 6419 60 2 2 CD 6344 6419 61 % % NN 6344 6419 62 , , , 6344 6419 63 other other JJ 6344 6419 64 Protestant Protestant NNP 6344 6419 65 3 3 CD 6344 6419 66 % % NN 6344 6419 67 , , , 6344 6419 68 unspecified unspecified JJ 6344 6419 69 or or CC 6344 6419 70 none none NN 6344 6419 71 33 33 CD 6344 6419 72 % % NN 6344 6419 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6419 74 1986 1986 CD 6344 6419 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6419 76 Languages language NNS 6344 6419 77 : : : 6344 6419 78 English English NNP 6344 6419 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6419 80 official official NN 6344 6419 81 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6419 82 , , , 6344 6419 83 Maori Maori NNP 6344 6419 84 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6419 85 official official NN 6344 6419 86 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6419 87 Literacy literacy NN 6344 6419 88 : : : 6344 6419 89 definition definition NN 6344 6419 90 : : : 6344 6419 91 age age NN 6344 6419 92 15 15 CD 6344 6419 93 and and CC 6344 6419 94 over over RB 6344 6419 95 can can MD 6344 6419 96 read read VB 6344 6419 97 and and CC 6344 6419 98 write write VB 6344 6419 99 total total JJ 6344 6419 100 population population NN 6344 6419 101 : : : 6344 6419 102 99 99 CD 6344 6419 103 % % NN 6344 6419 104 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6419 105 1980 1980 CD 6344 6419 106 est est NNP 6344 6419 107 . . . 6344 6419 108 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6420 1 male male NN 6344 6420 2 : : : 6344 6420 3 NA% NA% NNP 6344 6420 4 female female JJ 6344 6420 5 : : : 6344 6420 6 NA% NA% `` 6344 6420 7 Government Government NNP 6344 6420 8 New New NNP 6344 6420 9 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 6420 10 Country Country NNP 6344 6420 11 name name NN 6344 6420 12 : : : 6344 6420 13 conventional conventional JJ 6344 6420 14 long long JJ 6344 6420 15 form form NN 6344 6420 16 : : : 6344 6420 17 none none NN 6344 6420 18 conventional conventional JJ 6344 6420 19 short short JJ 6344 6420 20 form form NN 6344 6420 21 : : : 6344 6420 22 New New NNP 6344 6420 23 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 6420 24 abbreviation abbreviation NN 6344 6420 25 : : : 6344 6420 26 NZ NZ NNP 6344 6420 27 Government Government NNP 6344 6420 28 type type NN 6344 6420 29 : : : 6344 6420 30 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 6420 31 democracy democracy NN 6344 6420 32 Capital Capital NNP 6344 6420 33 : : : 6344 6420 34 Wellington Wellington NNP 6344 6420 35 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 6420 36 divisions division NNS 6344 6420 37 : : : 6344 6420 38 93 93 CD 6344 6420 39 counties county NNS 6344 6420 40 , , , 6344 6420 41 9 9 CD 6344 6420 42 districts district NNS 6344 6420 43 * * NFP 6344 6420 44 , , , 6344 6420 45 and and CC 6344 6420 46 3 3 CD 6344 6420 47 town town NN 6344 6420 48 districts district NNS 6344 6420 49 * * NFP 6344 6420 50 * * NFP 6344 6420 51 ; ; : 6344 6420 52 Akaroa Akaroa NNP 6344 6420 53 , , , 6344 6420 54 Amuri Amuri NNP 6344 6420 55 , , , 6344 6420 56 Ashburton Ashburton NNP 6344 6420 57 , , , 6344 6420 58 Bay Bay NNP 6344 6420 59 of of IN 6344 6420 60 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 6420 61 , , , 6344 6420 62 Bruce Bruce NNP 6344 6420 63 , , , 6344 6420 64 Buller Buller NNP 6344 6420 65 , , , 6344 6420 66 Chatham Chatham NNP 6344 6420 67 Islands Islands NNP 6344 6420 68 , , , 6344 6420 69 Cheviot Cheviot NNP 6344 6420 70 , , , 6344 6420 71 Clifton Clifton NNP 6344 6420 72 , , , 6344 6420 73 Clutha Clutha NNP 6344 6420 74 , , , 6344 6420 75 Cook Cook NNP 6344 6420 76 , , , 6344 6420 77 Dannevirke Dannevirke NNP 6344 6420 78 , , , 6344 6420 79 Egmont Egmont NNP 6344 6420 80 , , , 6344 6420 81 Eketahuna Eketahuna NNP 6344 6420 82 , , , 6344 6420 83 Ellesmere Ellesmere NNP 6344 6420 84 , , , 6344 6420 85 Eltham Eltham NNP 6344 6420 86 , , , 6344 6420 87 Eyre Eyre NNP 6344 6420 88 , , , 6344 6420 89 Featherston Featherston NNP 6344 6420 90 , , , 6344 6420 91 Franklin Franklin NNP 6344 6420 92 , , , 6344 6420 93 Golden Golden NNP 6344 6420 94 Bay Bay NNP 6344 6420 95 , , , 6344 6420 96 Great Great NNP 6344 6420 97 Barrier Barrier NNP 6344 6420 98 Island Island NNP 6344 6420 99 , , , 6344 6420 100 Grey Grey NNP 6344 6420 101 , , , 6344 6420 102 Hauraki Hauraki NNP 6344 6420 103 Plains Plains NNPS 6344 6420 104 , , , 6344 6420 105 Hawera Hawera NNP 6344 6420 106 * * NFP 6344 6420 107 , , , 6344 6420 108 Hawke Hawke NNP 6344 6420 109 's 's POS 6344 6420 110 Bay Bay NNP 6344 6420 111 , , , 6344 6420 112 Heathcote Heathcote NNP 6344 6420 113 , , , 6344 6420 114 Hikurangi Hikurangi NNP 6344 6420 115 * * NFP 6344 6420 116 * * NFP 6344 6420 117 , , , 6344 6420 118 Hobson Hobson NNP 6344 6420 119 , , , 6344 6420 120 Hokianga Hokianga NNP 6344 6420 121 , , , 6344 6420 122 Horowhenua Horowhenua NNP 6344 6420 123 , , , 6344 6420 124 Hurunui Hurunui NNP 6344 6420 125 , , , 6344 6420 126 Hutt Hutt NNP 6344 6420 127 , , , 6344 6420 128 Inangahua Inangahua NNP 6344 6420 129 , , , 6344 6420 130 Inglewood Inglewood NNP 6344 6420 131 , , , 6344 6420 132 Kaikoura Kaikoura NNP 6344 6420 133 , , , 6344 6420 134 Kairanga Kairanga NNP 6344 6420 135 , , , 6344 6420 136 Kiwitea Kiwitea NNP 6344 6420 137 , , , 6344 6420 138 Lake Lake NNP 6344 6420 139 , , , 6344 6420 140 Mackenzie Mackenzie NNP 6344 6420 141 , , , 6344 6420 142 Malvern Malvern NNP 6344 6420 143 , , , 6344 6420 144 Manaia Manaia NNP 6344 6420 145 * * NFP 6344 6420 146 * * NFP 6344 6420 147 , , , 6344 6420 148 Manawatu Manawatu NNP 6344 6420 149 , , , 6344 6420 150 Mangonui Mangonui NNP 6344 6420 151 , , , 6344 6420 152 Maniototo Maniototo NNP 6344 6420 153 , , , 6344 6420 154 Marlborough Marlborough NNP 6344 6420 155 , , , 6344 6420 156 Masterton Masterton NNP 6344 6420 157 , , , 6344 6420 158 Matamata Matamata NNP 6344 6420 159 , , , 6344 6420 160 Mount Mount NNP 6344 6420 161 Herbert Herbert NNP 6344 6420 162 , , , 6344 6420 163 Ohinemuri Ohinemuri NNP 6344 6420 164 , , , 6344 6420 165 Opotiki Opotiki NNP 6344 6420 166 , , , 6344 6420 167 Oroua Oroua NNP 6344 6420 168 , , , 6344 6420 169 Otamatea Otamatea NNP 6344 6420 170 , , , 6344 6420 171 Otorohanga Otorohanga NNP 6344 6420 172 * * NFP 6344 6420 173 , , , 6344 6420 174 Oxford Oxford NNP 6344 6420 175 , , , 6344 6420 176 Pahiatua Pahiatua NNP 6344 6420 177 , , , 6344 6420 178 Paparua Paparua NNP 6344 6420 179 , , , 6344 6420 180 Patea Patea NNP 6344 6420 181 , , , 6344 6420 182 Piako Piako NNP 6344 6420 183 , , , 6344 6420 184 Pohangina Pohangina NNP 6344 6420 185 , , , 6344 6420 186 Raglan Raglan NNP 6344 6420 187 , , , 6344 6420 188 Rangiora Rangiora NNP 6344 6420 189 * * NFP 6344 6420 190 , , , 6344 6420 191 Rangitikei Rangitikei NNP 6344 6420 192 , , , 6344 6420 193 Rodney Rodney NNP 6344 6420 194 , , , 6344 6420 195 Rotorua Rotorua NNP 6344 6420 196 * * NFP 6344 6420 197 , , , 6344 6420 198 Runanga Runanga NNP 6344 6420 199 , , , 6344 6420 200 Saint Saint NNP 6344 6420 201 Kilda Kilda NNP 6344 6420 202 , , , 6344 6420 203 Silverpeaks Silverpeaks NNP 6344 6420 204 , , , 6344 6420 205 Southland Southland NNP 6344 6420 206 , , , 6344 6420 207 Stewart Stewart NNP 6344 6420 208 Island Island NNP 6344 6420 209 , , , 6344 6420 210 Stratford Stratford NNP 6344 6420 211 , , , 6344 6420 212 Strathallan Strathallan NNP 6344 6420 213 , , , 6344 6420 214 Taranaki Taranaki NNP 6344 6420 215 , , , 6344 6420 216 Taumarunui Taumarunui NNP 6344 6420 217 , , , 6344 6420 218 Taupo Taupo NNP 6344 6420 219 , , , 6344 6420 220 Tauranga Tauranga NNP 6344 6420 221 , , , 6344 6420 222 Thames Thames NNP 6344 6420 223 - - HYPH 6344 6420 224 Coromandel Coromandel NNP 6344 6420 225 * * NFP 6344 6420 226 , , , 6344 6420 227 Tuapeka Tuapeka NNP 6344 6420 228 , , , 6344 6420 229 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 6420 230 , , , 6344 6420 231 Waiapu Waiapu NNP 6344 6420 232 , , , 6344 6420 233 Waiheke Waiheke NNP 6344 6420 234 , , , 6344 6420 235 Waihemo Waihemo NNP 6344 6420 236 , , , 6344 6420 237 Waikato Waikato NNP 6344 6420 238 , , , 6344 6420 239 Waikohu Waikohu NNP 6344 6420 240 , , , 6344 6420 241 Waimairi Waimairi NNP 6344 6420 242 , , , 6344 6420 243 Waimarino Waimarino NNP 6344 6420 244 , , , 6344 6420 245 Waimate Waimate NNP 6344 6420 246 , , , 6344 6420 247 Waimate Waimate NNP 6344 6420 248 West West NNP 6344 6420 249 , , , 6344 6420 250 Waimea Waimea NNP 6344 6420 251 , , , 6344 6420 252 Waipa Waipa NNP 6344 6420 253 , , , 6344 6420 254 Waipawa Waipawa NNP 6344 6420 255 * * NFP 6344 6420 256 , , , 6344 6420 257 Waipukurau waipukurau JJ 6344 6420 258 * * NFP 6344 6420 259 , , , 6344 6420 260 Wairarapa Wairarapa NNP 6344 6420 261 South South NNP 6344 6420 262 , , , 6344 6420 263 Wairewa Wairewa NNP 6344 6420 264 , , , 6344 6420 265 Wairoa Wairoa NNP 6344 6420 266 , , , 6344 6420 267 Waitaki Waitaki NNP 6344 6420 268 , , , 6344 6420 269 Waitomo Waitomo NNP 6344 6420 270 * * NFP 6344 6420 271 , , , 6344 6420 272 Waitotara Waitotara NNP 6344 6420 273 , , , 6344 6420 274 Wallace Wallace NNP 6344 6420 275 , , , 6344 6420 276 Wanganui Wanganui NNP 6344 6420 277 , , , 6344 6420 278 Waverley Waverley NNP 6344 6420 279 * * NFP 6344 6420 280 * * NFP 6344 6420 281 , , , 6344 6420 282 Westland Westland NNP 6344 6420 283 , , , 6344 6420 284 Whakatane Whakatane NNP 6344 6420 285 * * NFP 6344 6420 286 , , , 6344 6420 287 Whangarei Whangarei NNP 6344 6420 288 , , , 6344 6420 289 Whangaroa Whangaroa NNP 6344 6420 290 , , , 6344 6420 291 Woodville Woodville NNP 6344 6420 292 note note NN 6344 6420 293 : : : 6344 6420 294 there there EX 6344 6420 295 may may MD 6344 6420 296 be be VB 6344 6420 297 a a DT 6344 6420 298 new new JJ 6344 6420 299 administrative administrative JJ 6344 6420 300 structure structure NN 6344 6420 301 of of IN 6344 6420 302 16 16 CD 6344 6420 303 regions region NNS 6344 6420 304 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6420 305 Auckland Auckland NNP 6344 6420 306 , , , 6344 6420 307 Bay Bay NNP 6344 6420 308 of of IN 6344 6420 309 Plenty Plenty NNP 6344 6420 310 , , , 6344 6420 311 Canterbury Canterbury NNP 6344 6420 312 , , , 6344 6420 313 Gisborne Gisborne NNP 6344 6420 314 , , , 6344 6420 315 Hawke Hawke NNP 6344 6420 316 's 's POS 6344 6420 317 Bay Bay NNP 6344 6420 318 , , , 6344 6420 319 Marlborough Marlborough NNP 6344 6420 320 , , , 6344 6420 321 Nelson Nelson NNP 6344 6420 322 , , , 6344 6420 323 Northland Northland NNP 6344 6420 324 , , , 6344 6420 325 Otago Otago NNP 6344 6420 326 , , , 6344 6420 327 Southland Southland NNP 6344 6420 328 , , , 6344 6420 329 Taranaki Taranaki NNP 6344 6420 330 , , , 6344 6420 331 Tasman Tasman NNP 6344 6420 332 , , , 6344 6420 333 Waikato Waikato NNP 6344 6420 334 , , , 6344 6420 335 Wanganui Wanganui NNP 6344 6420 336 - - HYPH 6344 6420 337 Manawatu Manawatu NNP 6344 6420 338 , , , 6344 6420 339 Wellington Wellington NNP 6344 6420 340 , , , 6344 6420 341 West West NNP 6344 6420 342 Coast Coast NNP 6344 6420 343 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6420 344 that that WDT 6344 6420 345 are be VBP 6344 6420 346 subdivided subdivide VBN 6344 6420 347 into into IN 6344 6420 348 57 57 CD 6344 6420 349 districts district NNS 6344 6420 350 and and CC 6344 6420 351 16 16 CD 6344 6420 352 cities city NNS 6344 6420 353 * * NFP 6344 6420 354 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6420 355 Ashburton Ashburton NNP 6344 6420 356 , , , 6344 6420 357 Auckland Auckland NNP 6344 6420 358 * * NFP 6344 6420 359 , , , 6344 6420 360 Banks Banks NNPS 6344 6420 361 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 6344 6420 362 , , , 6344 6420 363 Buller Buller NNP 6344 6420 364 , , , 6344 6420 365 Carterton Carterton NNP 6344 6420 366 , , , 6344 6420 367 Central Central NNP 6344 6420 368 Hawke Hawke NNP 6344 6420 369 's 's POS 6344 6420 370 Bay Bay NNP 6344 6420 371 , , , 6344 6420 372 Central Central NNP 6344 6420 373 Otago Otago NNP 6344 6420 374 , , , 6344 6420 375 Christchurch christchurch NN 6344 6420 376 * * NFP 6344 6420 377 , , , 6344 6420 378 Clutha Clutha NNP 6344 6420 379 , , , 6344 6420 380 Dunedin Dunedin NNP 6344 6420 381 * * NFP 6344 6420 382 , , , 6344 6420 383 Far Far NNP 6344 6420 384 North North NNP 6344 6420 385 , , , 6344 6420 386 Franklin Franklin NNP 6344 6420 387 , , , 6344 6420 388 Gisborne Gisborne NNP 6344 6420 389 , , , 6344 6420 390 Gore Gore NNP 6344 6420 391 , , , 6344 6420 392 Grey Grey NNP 6344 6420 393 , , , 6344 6420 394 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 6344 6420 395 * * NFP 6344 6420 396 , , , 6344 6420 397 Hastings Hastings NNP 6344 6420 398 , , , 6344 6420 399 Hauraki Hauraki NNP 6344 6420 400 , , , 6344 6420 401 Horowhenua Horowhenua NNP 6344 6420 402 , , , 6344 6420 403 Hurunui Hurunui NNP 6344 6420 404 , , , 6344 6420 405 Hutt hutt NN 6344 6420 406 * * NFP 6344 6420 407 , , , 6344 6420 408 Invercargill invercargill NN 6344 6420 409 * * NFP 6344 6420 410 , , , 6344 6420 411 Kaikoura Kaikoura NNP 6344 6420 412 , , , 6344 6420 413 Kaipara Kaipara NNP 6344 6420 414 , , , 6344 6420 415 Kapiti Kapiti NNP 6344 6420 416 Coast Coast NNP 6344 6420 417 , , , 6344 6420 418 Kawerau Kawerau NNP 6344 6420 419 , , , 6344 6420 420 Mackenzie Mackenzie NNP 6344 6420 421 , , , 6344 6420 422 Manawatu Manawatu NNP 6344 6420 423 , , , 6344 6420 424 Manukau Manukau NNP 6344 6420 425 * * NFP 6344 6420 426 , , , 6344 6420 427 Marlborough Marlborough NNP 6344 6420 428 , , , 6344 6420 429 Masterton Masterton NNP 6344 6420 430 , , , 6344 6420 431 Matamata Matamata NNP 6344 6420 432 Piako Piako NNP 6344 6420 433 , , , 6344 6420 434 Napier Napier NNP 6344 6420 435 * * NFP 6344 6420 436 , , , 6344 6420 437 Nelson Nelson NNP 6344 6420 438 * * NFP 6344 6420 439 , , , 6344 6420 440 New New NNP 6344 6420 441 Plymouth Plymouth NNP 6344 6420 442 , , , 6344 6420 443 North North NNP 6344 6420 444 Shore Shore NNP 6344 6420 445 * * NFP 6344 6420 446 , , , 6344 6420 447 Opotiki Opotiki NNP 6344 6420 448 , , , 6344 6420 449 Otorohanga Otorohanga NNP 6344 6420 450 , , , 6344 6420 451 Palmerston Palmerston NNP 6344 6420 452 North North NNP 6344 6420 453 * * NFP 6344 6420 454 , , , 6344 6420 455 Papakura Papakura NNP 6344 6420 456 * * NFP 6344 6420 457 , , , 6344 6420 458 Porirua porirua NN 6344 6420 459 * * NFP 6344 6420 460 , , , 6344 6420 461 Queenstown Queenstown NNP 6344 6420 462 Lakes Lakes NNP 6344 6420 463 , , , 6344 6420 464 Rangitikei Rangitikei NNP 6344 6420 465 , , , 6344 6420 466 Rodney Rodney NNP 6344 6420 467 , , , 6344 6420 468 Rotorua Rotorua NNP 6344 6420 469 , , , 6344 6420 470 Ruapehu Ruapehu NNP 6344 6420 471 , , , 6344 6420 472 Selwyn Selwyn NNP 6344 6420 473 , , , 6344 6420 474 Southland Southland NNP 6344 6420 475 , , , 6344 6420 476 South South NNP 6344 6420 477 Taranaki Taranaki NNP 6344 6420 478 , , , 6344 6420 479 South South NNP 6344 6420 480 Waikato Waikato NNP 6344 6420 481 , , , 6344 6420 482 South South NNP 6344 6420 483 Wairarapa Wairarapa NNP 6344 6420 484 , , , 6344 6420 485 Stratford Stratford NNP 6344 6420 486 , , , 6344 6420 487 Tararua Tararua NNP 6344 6420 488 , , , 6344 6420 489 Tasman Tasman NNP 6344 6420 490 , , , 6344 6420 491 Taupo Taupo NNP 6344 6420 492 , , , 6344 6420 493 Tauranga Tauranga NNP 6344 6420 494 , , , 6344 6420 495 Thames Thames NNP 6344 6420 496 Coromandel Coromandel NNP 6344 6420 497 , , , 6344 6420 498 Timaru Timaru NNP 6344 6420 499 , , , 6344 6420 500 Upper Upper NNP 6344 6420 501 Hutt Hutt NNP 6344 6420 502 * * NFP 6344 6420 503 , , , 6344 6420 504 Waikato Waikato NNP 6344 6420 505 , , , 6344 6420 506 Waimakariri Waimakariri NNP 6344 6420 507 , , , 6344 6420 508 Waimate Waimate NNP 6344 6420 509 , , , 6344 6420 510 Waipa Waipa NNP 6344 6420 511 , , , 6344 6420 512 Wairoa Wairoa NNP 6344 6420 513 , , , 6344 6420 514 Waitakere Waitakere NNP 6344 6420 515 * * NFP 6344 6420 516 , , , 6344 6420 517 Waitaki Waitaki NNP 6344 6420 518 , , , 6344 6420 519 Waitomo Waitomo NNP 6344 6420 520 , , , 6344 6420 521 Wanganui Wanganui NNP 6344 6420 522 , , , 6344 6420 523 Wellington Wellington NNP 6344 6420 524 * * NFP 6344 6420 525 , , , 6344 6420 526 Western Western NNP 6344 6420 527 Bay Bay NNP 6344 6420 528 of of IN 6344 6420 529 Plenty Plenty NNP 6344 6420 530 , , , 6344 6420 531 Westland Westland NNP 6344 6420 532 , , , 6344 6420 533 Whakatane Whakatane NNP 6344 6420 534 , , , 6344 6420 535 Whangarei Whangarei NNP 6344 6420 536 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6420 537 Dependent dependent JJ 6344 6420 538 areas area NNS 6344 6420 539 : : : 6344 6420 540 Cook Cook NNP 6344 6420 541 Islands Islands NNP 6344 6420 542 , , , 6344 6420 543 Niue Niue NNP 6344 6420 544 , , , 6344 6420 545 Tokelau Tokelau NNP 6344 6420 546 Independence Independence NNP 6344 6420 547 : : : 6344 6420 548 26 26 CD 6344 6420 549 September September NNP 6344 6420 550 1907 1907 CD 6344 6420 551 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6420 552 from from IN 6344 6420 553 UK UK NNP 6344 6420 554 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6420 555 National national JJ 6344 6420 556 holiday holiday NN 6344 6420 557 : : : 6344 6420 558 Waitangi Waitangi NNP 6344 6420 559 Day Day NNP 6344 6420 560 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6420 561 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 6420 562 of of IN 6344 6420 563 Waitangi Waitangi NNP 6344 6420 564 established establish VBD 6344 6420 565 British british JJ 6344 6420 566 sovereignty sovereignty NN 6344 6420 567 over over IN 6344 6420 568 New New NNP 6344 6420 569 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 6420 570 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6420 571 , , , 6344 6420 572 6 6 CD 6344 6420 573 February February NNP 6344 6420 574 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6420 575 1840 1840 CD 6344 6420 576 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6420 577 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 6420 578 : : : 6344 6420 579 consists consist VBZ 6344 6420 580 of of IN 6344 6420 581 a a DT 6344 6420 582 series series NN 6344 6420 583 of of IN 6344 6420 584 legal legal JJ 6344 6420 585 documents document NNS 6344 6420 586 , , , 6344 6420 587 including include VBG 6344 6420 588 certain certain JJ 6344 6420 589 acts act NNS 6344 6420 590 of of IN 6344 6420 591 the the DT 6344 6420 592 UK UK NNP 6344 6420 593 and and CC 6344 6420 594 New New NNP 6344 6420 595 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 6420 596 Parliaments Parliaments NNPS 6344 6420 597 and and CC 6344 6420 598 The the DT 6344 6420 599 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 6420 600 Act Act NNP 6344 6420 601 1986 1986 CD 6344 6420 602 which which WDT 6344 6420 603 is be VBZ 6344 6420 604 the the DT 6344 6420 605 principal principal JJ 6344 6420 606 formal formal JJ 6344 6420 607 charter charter NN 6344 6420 608 Legal legal JJ 6344 6420 609 system system NN 6344 6420 610 : : : 6344 6420 611 based base VBN 6344 6420 612 on on IN 6344 6420 613 English english JJ 6344 6420 614 law law NN 6344 6420 615 , , , 6344 6420 616 with with IN 6344 6420 617 special special JJ 6344 6420 618 land land NN 6344 6420 619 legislation legislation NN 6344 6420 620 and and CC 6344 6420 621 land land NN 6344 6420 622 courts court NNS 6344 6420 623 for for IN 6344 6420 624 Maoris Maoris NNP 6344 6420 625 ; ; : 6344 6420 626 accepts accept VBZ 6344 6420 627 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 6420 628 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 6420 629 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 6420 630 , , , 6344 6420 631 with with IN 6344 6420 632 reservations reservation NNS 6344 6420 633 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 6420 634 : : : 6344 6420 635 18 18 CD 6344 6420 636 years year NNS 6344 6420 637 of of IN 6344 6420 638 age age NN 6344 6420 639 ; ; : 6344 6420 640 universal universal JJ 6344 6420 641 Executive Executive NNP 6344 6420 642 branch branch NN 6344 6420 643 : : : 6344 6420 644 chief chief NN 6344 6420 645 of of IN 6344 6420 646 state state NN 6344 6420 647 : : : 6344 6420 648 Queen Queen NNP 6344 6420 649 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 6344 6420 650 II II NNP 6344 6420 651 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6420 652 since since IN 6344 6420 653 6 6 CD 6344 6420 654 February February NNP 6344 6420 655 1952 1952 CD 6344 6420 656 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6420 657 , , , 6344 6420 658 represented represent VBN 6344 6420 659 by by IN 6344 6420 660 Governor Governor NNP 6344 6420 661 General General NNP 6344 6420 662 Dame Dame NNP 6344 6420 663 Silvia Silvia NNP 6344 6420 664 CARTWRIGHT CARTWRIGHT NNP 6344 6420 665 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6420 666 since since IN 6344 6420 667 4 4 CD 6344 6420 668 April April NNP 6344 6420 669 2001 2001 CD 6344 6420 670 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6420 671 head head NN 6344 6420 672 of of IN 6344 6420 673 government government NN 6344 6420 674 : : : 6344 6420 675 Prime Prime NNP 6344 6420 676 Minister Minister NNP 6344 6420 677 Helen Helen NNP 6344 6420 678 CLARK CLARK NNP 6344 6420 679 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6420 680 since since IN 6344 6420 681 10 10 CD 6344 6420 682 December December NNP 6344 6420 683 1999 1999 CD 6344 6420 684 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6420 685 and and CC 6344 6420 686 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 6420 687 Prime Prime NNP 6344 6420 688 Minister Minister NNP 6344 6420 689 James James NNP 6344 6420 690 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6420 691 Jim Jim NNP 6344 6420 692 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6420 693 ANDERTON ANDERTON NNP 6344 6420 694 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6420 695 since since IN 6344 6420 696 10 10 CD 6344 6420 697 December December NNP 6344 6420 698 1999 1999 CD 6344 6420 699 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6420 700 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 6420 701 : : : 6344 6420 702 of of IN 6344 6420 703 the the DT 6344 6420 704 prime prime NNP 6344 6420 705 minister minister NNP 6344 6420 706 elections election NNS 6344 6420 707 : : : 6344 6420 708 none none NN 6344 6420 709 ; ; : 6344 6420 710 the the DT 6344 6420 711 monarch monarch NN 6344 6420 712 is be VBZ 6344 6420 713 hereditary hereditary JJ 6344 6420 714 ; ; : 6344 6420 715 governor governor NN 6344 6420 716 general general NNP 6344 6420 717 appointed appoint VBN 6344 6420 718 by by IN 6344 6420 719 the the DT 6344 6420 720 monarch monarch NN 6344 6420 721 ; ; : 6344 6420 722 following follow VBG 6344 6420 723 legislative legislative JJ 6344 6420 724 elections election NNS 6344 6420 725 , , , 6344 6420 726 the the DT 6344 6420 727 leader leader NN 6344 6420 728 of of IN 6344 6420 729 the the DT 6344 6420 730 majority majority NNP 6344 6420 731 party party NN 6344 6420 732 or or CC 6344 6420 733 the the DT 6344 6420 734 leader leader NN 6344 6420 735 of of IN 6344 6420 736 a a DT 6344 6420 737 majority majority NN 6344 6420 738 coalition coalition NN 6344 6420 739 is be VBZ 6344 6420 740 usually usually RB 6344 6420 741 appointed appoint VBN 6344 6420 742 prime prime NNP 6344 6420 743 minister minister NN 6344 6420 744 by by IN 6344 6420 745 the the DT 6344 6420 746 governor governor NN 6344 6420 747 general general NN 6344 6420 748 for for IN 6344 6420 749 a a DT 6344 6420 750 three three CD 6344 6420 751 - - HYPH 6344 6420 752 year year NN 6344 6420 753 term term NN 6344 6420 754 ; ; , 6344 6420 755 deputy deputy JJ 6344 6420 756 prime prime JJ 6344 6420 757 minister minister NN 6344 6420 758 appointed appoint VBN 6344 6420 759 by by IN 6344 6420 760 the the DT 6344 6420 761 governor governor NN 6344 6420 762 general general JJ 6344 6420 763 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 6420 764 branch branch NN 6344 6420 765 : : : 6344 6420 766 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 6420 767 House House NNP 6344 6420 768 of of IN 6344 6420 769 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 6420 770 - - , 6344 6420 771 commonly commonly RB 6344 6420 772 called call VBN 6344 6420 773 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 6420 774 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6420 775 120 120 CD 6344 6420 776 seats seat NNS 6344 6420 777 ; ; : 6344 6420 778 members member NNS 6344 6420 779 elected elect VBN 6344 6420 780 by by IN 6344 6420 781 popular popular JJ 6344 6420 782 vote vote NN 6344 6420 783 in in IN 6344 6420 784 single single JJ 6344 6420 785 - - HYPH 6344 6420 786 member member NN 6344 6420 787 constituencies constituency NNS 6344 6420 788 to to TO 6344 6420 789 serve serve VB 6344 6420 790 three three CD 6344 6420 791 - - HYPH 6344 6420 792 year year NN 6344 6420 793 terms term NNS 6344 6420 794 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6420 795 elections election NNS 6344 6420 796 : : : 6344 6420 797 last last RB 6344 6420 798 held hold VBD 6344 6420 799 27 27 CD 6344 6420 800 November November NNP 6344 6420 801 1999 1999 CD 6344 6420 802 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6420 803 next next JJ 6344 6420 804 must must MD 6344 6420 805 be be VB 6344 6420 806 called call VBN 6344 6420 807 by by IN 6344 6420 808 November November NNP 6344 6420 809 2002 2002 CD 6344 6420 810 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6420 811 election election NN 6344 6420 812 results result NNS 6344 6420 813 : : : 6344 6420 814 percent percent NN 6344 6420 815 of of IN 6344 6420 816 vote vote NN 6344 6420 817 by by IN 6344 6420 818 party party NN 6344 6420 819 - - HYPH 6344 6420 820 NA% NA% NNS 6344 6420 821 ; ; , 6344 6420 822 seats seat NNS 6344 6420 823 by by IN 6344 6420 824 party party NN 6344 6420 825 - - HYPH 6344 6420 826 NZLP NZLP NNP 6344 6420 827 49 49 CD 6344 6420 828 , , , 6344 6420 829 NP NP NNP 6344 6420 830 39 39 CD 6344 6420 831 , , , 6344 6420 832 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 6420 833 10 10 CD 6344 6420 834 , , , 6344 6420 835 ACT ACT NNP 6344 6420 836 New New NNP 6344 6420 837 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 6420 838 9 9 CD 6344 6420 839 , , , 6344 6420 840 Green Green NNP 6344 6420 841 Party Party NNP 6344 6420 842 7 7 CD 6344 6420 843 , , , 6344 6420 844 NZFP NZFP NNP 6344 6420 845 5 5 CD 6344 6420 846 , , , 6344 6420 847 UNZ UNZ NNP 6344 6420 848 1 1 CD 6344 6420 849 note note NN 6344 6420 850 : : : 6344 6420 851 NZLP NZLP NNP 6344 6420 852 and and CC 6344 6420 853 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 6420 854 formed form VBD 6344 6420 855 the the DT 6344 6420 856 government government NN 6344 6420 857 coalition coalition NN 6344 6420 858 ; ; : 6344 6420 859 the the DT 6344 6420 860 National National NNP 6344 6420 861 Party Party NNP 6344 6420 862 is be VBZ 6344 6420 863 the the DT 6344 6420 864 opposition opposition NN 6344 6420 865 party party NN 6344 6420 866 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 6420 867 branch branch NN 6344 6420 868 : : : 6344 6420 869 High High NNP 6344 6420 870 Court Court NNP 6344 6420 871 ; ; : 6344 6420 872 Court Court NNP 6344 6420 873 of of IN 6344 6420 874 Appeal Appeal NNP 6344 6420 875 Political political JJ 6344 6420 876 parties party NNS 6344 6420 877 and and CC 6344 6420 878 leaders leader NNS 6344 6420 879 : : : 6344 6420 880 ACT ACT NNP 6344 6420 881 , , , 6344 6420 882 New New NNP 6344 6420 883 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 6420 884 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6420 885 Richard Richard NNP 6344 6420 886 PREBBLE PREBBLE NNP 6344 6420 887 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6420 888 ; ; : 6344 6420 889 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 6420 890 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6420 891 a a DT 6344 6420 892 coalition coalition NN 6344 6420 893 of of IN 6344 6420 894 the the DT 6344 6420 895 New New NNP 6344 6420 896 Labor Labor NNP 6344 6420 897 Party Party NNP 6344 6420 898 , , , 6344 6420 899 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 6420 900 Party Party NNP 6344 6420 901 , , , 6344 6420 902 New New NNP 6344 6420 903 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 6420 904 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 6420 905 Party Party NNP 6344 6420 906 , , , 6344 6420 907 and and CC 6344 6420 908 Mana Mana NNP 6344 6420 909 Motuhake Motuhake NNP 6344 6420 910 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6420 911 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6420 912 James James NNP 6344 6420 913 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6420 914 Jim Jim NNP 6344 6420 915 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6420 916 ANDERTON ANDERTON NNP 6344 6420 917 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6420 918 ; ; : 6344 6420 919 Green Green NNP 6344 6420 920 Party Party NNP 6344 6420 921 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6420 922 Jeanette Jeanette NNP 6344 6420 923 FITZSIMONS FITZSIMONS NNP 6344 6420 924 and and CC 6344 6420 925 Rod Rod NNP 6344 6420 926 DONALD DONALD VBD 6344 6420 927 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6420 928 ; ; : 6344 6420 929 National National NNP 6344 6420 930 Party Party NNP 6344 6420 931 or or CC 6344 6420 932 NP NP NNP 6344 6420 933 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6420 934 William William NNP 6344 6420 935 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6420 936 Bill Bill NNP 6344 6420 937 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6420 938 English English NNP 6344 6420 939 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6420 940 ; ; : 6344 6420 941 New New NNP 6344 6420 942 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 6420 943 First First NNP 6344 6420 944 Party Party NNP 6344 6420 945 or or CC 6344 6420 946 NZFP NZFP NNP 6344 6420 947 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6420 948 Winston Winston NNP 6344 6420 949 PETERS PETERS NNP 6344 6420 950 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6420 951 ; ; : 6344 6420 952 New New NNP 6344 6420 953 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 6420 954 Labor Labor NNP 6344 6420 955 Party Party NNP 6344 6420 956 or or CC 6344 6420 957 NZLP NZLP NNP 6344 6420 958 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6420 959 Helen Helen NNP 6344 6420 960 CLARK CLARK NNP 6344 6420 961 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6420 962 ; ; : 6344 6420 963 United United NNP 6344 6420 964 New New NNP 6344 6420 965 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 6420 966 or or CC 6344 6420 967 UNZ UNZ NNP 6344 6420 968 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6420 969 Peter Peter NNP 6344 6420 970 DUNNE DUNNE NNP 6344 6420 971 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6420 972 Political political JJ 6344 6420 973 pressure pressure NN 6344 6420 974 groups group NNS 6344 6420 975 and and CC 6344 6420 976 leaders leader NNS 6344 6420 977 : : : 6344 6420 978 NA NA NNP 6344 6420 979 International international JJ 6344 6420 980 organization organization NN 6344 6420 981 participation participation NN 6344 6420 982 : : : 6344 6420 983 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 6344 6420 984 , , , 6344 6420 985 ANZUS ANZUS NNP 6344 6420 986 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6420 987 US US NNP 6344 6420 988 suspended suspend VBN 6344 6420 989 security security NN 6344 6420 990 obligations obligation NNS 6344 6420 991 to to IN 6344 6420 992 NZ NZ NNP 6344 6420 993 on on IN 6344 6420 994 11 11 CD 6344 6420 995 August August NNP 6344 6420 996 1986 1986 CD 6344 6420 997 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6420 998 , , , 6344 6420 999 APEC APEC NNP 6344 6420 1000 , , , 6344 6420 1001 ARF ARF NNP 6344 6420 1002 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6420 1003 dialogue dialogue NN 6344 6420 1004 partner partner NN 6344 6420 1005 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6420 1006 , , , 6344 6420 1007 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 6420 1008 , , , 6344 6420 1009 ASEAN ASEAN NNP 6344 6420 1010 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6420 1011 dialogue dialogue NN 6344 6420 1012 partner partner NN 6344 6420 1013 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6420 1014 , , , 6344 6420 1015 Australia Australia NNP 6344 6420 1016 Group Group NNP 6344 6420 1017 , , , 6344 6420 1018 C C NNP 6344 6420 1019 , , , 6344 6420 1020 CCC CCC NNP 6344 6420 1021 , , , 6344 6420 1022 CP CP NNP 6344 6420 1023 , , , 6344 6420 1024 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 6420 1025 , , , 6344 6420 1026 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 6420 1027 , , , 6344 6420 1028 FAO FAO NNP 6344 6420 1029 , , , 6344 6420 1030 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 6420 1031 , , , 6344 6420 1032 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 6420 1033 , , , 6344 6420 1034 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 6420 1035 , , , 6344 6420 1036 ICC ICC NNP 6344 6420 1037 , , , 6344 6420 1038 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 6420 1039 , , , 6344 6420 1040 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 6420 1041 , , , 6344 6420 1042 IDA IDA NNP 6344 6420 1043 , , , 6344 6420 1044 IEA IEA NNP 6344 6420 1045 , , , 6344 6420 1046 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 6420 1047 , , , 6344 6420 1048 IFC IFC NNP 6344 6420 1049 , , , 6344 6420 1050 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 6420 1051 , , , 6344 6420 1052 IHO IHO NNP 6344 6420 1053 , , , 6344 6420 1054 ILO ILO NNP 6344 6420 1055 , , , 6344 6420 1056 IMF IMF NNP 6344 6420 1057 , , , 6344 6420 1058 IMO imo RB 6344 6420 1059 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Navy NNP 6344 6438 119 , , , 6344 6438 120 Royal Royal NNP 6344 6438 121 New New NNP 6344 6438 122 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 6438 123 Air Air NNP 6344 6438 124 Force Force NNP 6344 6438 125 Military Military NNP 6344 6438 126 manpower manpower NN 6344 6438 127 - - HYPH 6344 6438 128 military military NN 6344 6438 129 age age NN 6344 6438 130 : : : 6344 6438 131 20 20 CD 6344 6438 132 years year NNS 6344 6438 133 of of IN 6344 6438 134 age age NN 6344 6438 135 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6438 136 2002 2002 CD 6344 6438 137 est est NNP 6344 6438 138 . . . 6344 6438 139 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6439 1 Military military JJ 6344 6439 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 6439 3 - - HYPH 6344 6439 4 availability availability NN 6344 6439 5 : : : 6344 6439 6 males male NNS 6344 6439 7 age age NNP 6344 6439 8 15 15 CD 6344 6439 9 - - HYPH 6344 6439 10 49 49 CD 6344 6439 11 : : : 6344 6439 12 1,010,316 1,010,316 CD 6344 6439 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6439 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 6439 15 est est NNP 6344 6439 16 . . . 6344 6439 17 ) ) 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6442 3 - - HYPH 6344 6442 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 6442 5 figure figure NN 6344 6442 6 : : : 6344 6442 7 $ $ $ 6344 6442 8 515.6 515.6 CD 6344 6442 9 million million CD 6344 6442 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6442 11 2002 2002 CD 6344 6442 12 est est NNP 6344 6442 13 . . . 6344 6442 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6443 1 Military military JJ 6344 6443 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6443 3 - - : 6344 6443 4 percent percent NN 6344 6443 5 of of IN 6344 6443 6 GDP GDP NNP 6344 6443 7 : : : 6344 6443 8 1.2 1.2 CD 6344 6443 9 % % NN 6344 6443 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6443 11 FY2001/02 fy2001/02 NN 6344 6443 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6443 13 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 6443 14 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 6443 15 New New NNP 6344 6443 16 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 6443 17 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 6443 18 - - , 6344 6443 19 international international RB 6344 6443 20 : : : 6344 6443 21 territorial territorial JJ 6344 6443 22 claim claim NN 6344 6443 23 in in IN 6344 6443 24 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 6344 6443 25 ( ( -LRB- 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6443 70 = = SYM 6344 6443 71 = = SYM 6344 6443 72 = = SYM 6344 6443 73 = = SYM 6344 6443 74 = = SYM 6344 6443 75 = = SYM 6344 6443 76 = = SYM 6344 6443 77 = = SYM 6344 6443 78 = = SYM 6344 6443 79 = = SYM 6344 6443 80 = = SYM 6344 6443 81 = = SYM 6344 6443 82 = = SYM 6344 6443 83 = = SYM 6344 6443 84 = = SYM 6344 6443 85 = = SYM 6344 6443 86 = = SYM 6344 6443 87 = = SYM 6344 6443 88 = = SYM 6344 6443 89 = = SYM 6344 6443 90 = = SYM 6344 6443 91 = = SYM 6344 6443 92 = = SYM 6344 6443 93 = = SYM 6344 6443 94 = = SYM 6344 6443 95 = = SYM 6344 6443 96 = = SYM 6344 6443 97 = = SYM 6344 6443 98 = = SYM 6344 6443 99 = = SYM 6344 6443 100 = = SYM 6344 6443 101 = = SYM 6344 6443 102 = = SYM 6344 6443 103 = = SYM 6344 6443 104 = = SYM 6344 6443 105 = = SYM 6344 6443 106 = = SYM 6344 6443 107 = = SYM 6344 6443 108 = = NFP 6344 6443 109 = = NFP 6344 6443 110 Southern Southern NNP 6344 6443 111 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6443 112 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 6443 113 Southern Southern NNP 6344 6443 114 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6443 115 Background Background NNP 6344 6443 116 : : : 6344 6443 117 A a DT 6344 6443 118 decision decision NN 6344 6443 119 by by IN 6344 6443 120 the the DT 6344 6443 121 International International NNP 6344 6443 122 Hydrographic Hydrographic NNP 6344 6443 123 Organization Organization NNP 6344 6443 124 in in IN 6344 6443 125 the the DT 6344 6443 126 spring spring NN 6344 6443 127 of of IN 6344 6443 128 2000 2000 CD 6344 6443 129 delimited delimit VBD 6344 6443 130 a a DT 6344 6443 131 fifth fifth JJ 6344 6443 132 world world NN 6344 6443 133 ocean ocean NN 6344 6443 134 - - : 6344 6443 135 the the DT 6344 6443 136 Southern Southern NNP 6344 6443 137 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6443 138 - - , 6344 6443 139 from from IN 6344 6443 140 the the DT 6344 6443 141 southern southern JJ 6344 6443 142 portions portion NNS 6344 6443 143 of of IN 6344 6443 144 the the DT 6344 6443 145 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 6443 146 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6443 147 , , , 6344 6443 148 Indian 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6344 6446 47 encircling encircle VBG 6344 6446 48 the the DT 6344 6446 49 continent continent NN 6344 6446 50 of of IN 6344 6446 51 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 6344 6446 52 ; ; : 6344 6446 53 this this DT 6344 6446 54 ring ring NN 6344 6446 55 of of IN 6344 6446 56 water water NN 6344 6446 57 lies lie VBZ 6344 6446 58 between between IN 6344 6446 59 60 60 CD 6344 6446 60 degrees degree NNS 6344 6446 61 south south JJ 6344 6446 62 latitude latitude NN 6344 6446 63 and and CC 6344 6446 64 the the DT 6344 6446 65 coast coast NN 6344 6446 66 of of IN 6344 6446 67 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 6344 6446 68 , , , 6344 6446 69 and and CC 6344 6446 70 encompasses encompass VBZ 6344 6446 71 360 360 CD 6344 6446 72 degrees degree NNS 6344 6446 73 of of IN 6344 6446 74 longitude longitude NN 6344 6446 75 Map Map NNP 6344 6446 76 references reference NNS 6344 6446 77 : : : 6344 6446 78 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 6446 79 Region Region NNP 6344 6446 80 Area Area NNP 6344 6446 81 : : : 6344 6446 82 total 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120 water water NN 6344 6446 121 bodies body NNS 6344 6446 122 Area area NN 6344 6446 123 - - HYPH 6344 6446 124 comparative comparative JJ 6344 6446 125 : : : 6344 6446 126 slightly slightly RB 6344 6446 127 more more JJR 6344 6446 128 than than IN 6344 6446 129 twice twice RB 6344 6446 130 the the DT 6344 6446 131 size size NN 6344 6446 132 of of IN 6344 6446 133 the the DT 6344 6446 134 US US NNP 6344 6446 135 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 6446 136 : : : 6344 6446 137 17,968 17,968 CD 6344 6446 138 km km NN 6344 6446 139 Climate climate NN 6344 6446 140 : : : 6344 6446 141 sea sea NN 6344 6446 142 temperatures temperature NNS 6344 6446 143 vary vary VBP 6344 6446 144 from from IN 6344 6446 145 about about IN 6344 6446 146 10 10 CD 6344 6446 147 degrees degree NNS 6344 6446 148 Celsius celsius NN 6344 6446 149 to to IN 6344 6446 150 -2 -2 : 6344 6446 151 degrees degree NNS 6344 6446 152 Celsius Celsius NNP 6344 6446 153 ; ; : 6344 6446 154 cyclonic cyclonic JJ 6344 6446 155 storms storm NNS 6344 6446 156 travel travel VBP 6344 6446 157 eastward eastward RB 6344 6446 158 around around IN 6344 6446 159 the the DT 6344 6446 160 continent continent NN 6344 6446 161 and and CC 6344 6446 162 frequently frequently RB 6344 6446 163 are be VBP 6344 6446 164 intense intense JJ 6344 6446 165 because because IN 6344 6446 166 of of IN 6344 6446 167 the the DT 6344 6446 168 temperature temperature NN 6344 6446 169 contrast contrast NN 6344 6446 170 between between IN 6344 6446 171 ice ice NN 6344 6446 172 and and CC 6344 6446 173 open open JJ 6344 6446 174 ocean ocean NN 6344 6446 175 ; ; : 6344 6446 176 the the DT 6344 6446 177 ocean ocean NN 6344 6446 178 area area NN 6344 6446 179 from from IN 6344 6446 180 about about IN 6344 6446 181 latitude latitude NN 6344 6446 182 40 40 CD 6344 6446 183 south south RB 6344 6446 184 to to IN 6344 6446 185 the the DT 6344 6446 186 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 6446 187 Circle Circle NNP 6344 6446 188 has have VBZ 6344 6446 189 the the DT 6344 6446 190 strongest strong JJS 6344 6446 191 average average JJ 6344 6446 192 winds wind NNS 6344 6446 193 found find VBD 6344 6446 194 anywhere anywhere RB 6344 6446 195 on on IN 6344 6446 196 Earth Earth NNP 6344 6446 197 ; ; : 6344 6446 198 in in IN 6344 6446 199 winter winter NN 6344 6446 200 the the DT 6344 6446 201 ocean ocean NN 6344 6446 202 freezes freeze VBZ 6344 6446 203 outward outward RB 6344 6446 204 to to IN 6344 6446 205 65 65 CD 6344 6446 206 degrees degree NNS 6344 6446 207 south south JJ 6344 6446 208 latitude latitude NN 6344 6446 209 in in IN 6344 6446 210 the the DT 6344 6446 211 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 6446 212 sector sector NN 6344 6446 213 and and CC 6344 6446 214 55 55 CD 6344 6446 215 degrees degree NNS 6344 6446 216 south south JJ 6344 6446 217 latitude latitude NN 6344 6446 218 in in IN 6344 6446 219 the the DT 6344 6446 220 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 6446 221 sector sector NN 6344 6446 222 , , , 6344 6446 223 lowering lower VBG 6344 6446 224 surface surface NN 6344 6446 225 temperatures temperature NNS 6344 6446 226 well well RB 6344 6446 227 below below IN 6344 6446 228 0 0 CD 6344 6446 229 degrees degree NNS 6344 6446 230 Celsius celsius NN 6344 6446 231 ; ; : 6344 6446 232 at at IN 6344 6446 233 some some DT 6344 6446 234 coastal coastal JJ 6344 6446 235 points point NNS 6344 6446 236 intense intense JJ 6344 6446 237 persistent persistent JJ 6344 6446 238 drainage drainage NN 6344 6446 239 winds wind NNS 6344 6446 240 from from IN 6344 6446 241 the the DT 6344 6446 242 interior interior NNP 6344 6446 243 keep keep VB 6344 6446 244 the the DT 6344 6446 245 shoreline shoreline NN 6344 6446 246 ice ice NN 6344 6446 247 - - HYPH 6344 6446 248 free free JJ 6344 6446 249 throughout throughout IN 6344 6446 250 the the DT 6344 6446 251 winter winter NN 6344 6446 252 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 6446 253 : : : 6344 6446 254 the the DT 6344 6446 255 Southern Southern NNP 6344 6446 256 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6446 257 is be VBZ 6344 6446 258 deep deep JJ 6344 6446 259 , , , 6344 6446 260 4,000 4,000 CD 6344 6446 261 to to TO 6344 6446 262 5,000 5,000 CD 6344 6446 263 meters meter NNS 6344 6446 264 over over IN 6344 6446 265 most most JJS 6344 6446 266 of of IN 6344 6446 267 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6446 268 extent extent NN 6344 6446 269 with with IN 6344 6446 270 only only RB 6344 6446 271 limited limited JJ 6344 6446 272 areas area NNS 6344 6446 273 of of IN 6344 6446 274 shallow shallow JJ 6344 6446 275 water water NN 6344 6446 276 ; ; : 6344 6446 277 the the DT 6344 6446 278 Antarctic antarctic JJ 6344 6446 279 continental continental JJ 6344 6446 280 shelf shelf NN 6344 6446 281 is be VBZ 6344 6446 282 generally generally RB 6344 6446 283 narrow narrow JJ 6344 6446 284 and and CC 6344 6446 285 unusually unusually RB 6344 6446 286 deep deep JJ 6344 6446 287 - - HYPH 6344 6446 288 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6446 289 edge edge NN 6344 6446 290 lying lie VBG 6344 6446 291 at at IN 6344 6446 292 depths depth NNS 6344 6446 293 of of IN 6344 6446 294 400 400 CD 6344 6446 295 to to TO 6344 6446 296 800 800 CD 6344 6446 297 meters meter NNS 6344 6446 298 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6446 299 the the DT 6344 6446 300 global global JJ 6344 6446 301 mean mean NN 6344 6446 302 is be VBZ 6344 6446 303 133 133 CD 6344 6446 304 meters meter NNS 6344 6446 305 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6446 306 ; ; : 6344 6446 307 the the DT 6344 6446 308 Antarctic antarctic JJ 6344 6446 309 icepack icepack NN 6344 6446 310 grows grow VBZ 6344 6446 311 from from IN 6344 6446 312 an an DT 6344 6446 313 average average JJ 6344 6446 314 minimum minimum NN 6344 6446 315 of of IN 6344 6446 316 2.6 2.6 CD 6344 6446 317 million million CD 6344 6446 318 square square JJ 6344 6446 319 kilometers kilometer NNS 6344 6446 320 in in IN 6344 6446 321 March March NNP 6344 6446 322 to to IN 6344 6446 323 about about IN 6344 6446 324 18.8 18.8 CD 6344 6446 325 million million CD 6344 6446 326 square square JJ 6344 6446 327 kilometers kilometer NNS 6344 6446 328 in in IN 6344 6446 329 September September NNP 6344 6446 330 , , , 6344 6446 331 better well JJR 6344 6446 332 than than IN 6344 6446 333 a a DT 6344 6446 334 sixfold sixfold JJ 6344 6446 335 increase increase NN 6344 6446 336 in in IN 6344 6446 337 area area NN 6344 6446 338 ; ; : 6344 6446 339 the the DT 6344 6446 340 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 6446 341 Circumpolar Circumpolar NNP 6344 6446 342 Current Current NNP 6344 6446 343 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6446 344 21,000 21,000 CD 6344 6446 345 km km NNS 6344 6446 346 in in IN 6344 6446 347 length length NN 6344 6446 348 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6446 349 moves move VBZ 6344 6446 350 perpetually perpetually RB 6344 6446 351 eastward eastward RB 6344 6446 352 ; ; : 6344 6446 353 it -PRON- PRP 6344 6446 354 is be VBZ 6344 6446 355 the the DT 6344 6446 356 world world NN 6344 6446 357 's 's POS 6344 6446 358 largest large JJS 6344 6446 359 ocean ocean NN 6344 6446 360 current current NN 6344 6446 361 , , , 6344 6446 362 transporting transport VBG 6344 6446 363 130 130 CD 6344 6446 364 million million CD 6344 6446 365 cubic cubic JJ 6344 6446 366 meters meter NNS 6344 6446 367 of of IN 6344 6446 368 water water NN 6344 6446 369 per per IN 6344 6446 370 second second NN 6344 6446 371 - - HYPH 6344 6446 372 100 100 CD 6344 6446 373 times time NNS 6344 6446 374 the the DT 6344 6446 375 flow flow NN 6344 6446 376 of of IN 6344 6446 377 all all PDT 6344 6446 378 the the DT 6344 6446 379 world world NN 6344 6446 380 's 's POS 6344 6446 381 rivers river NNS 6344 6446 382 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 6446 383 extremes extreme NNS 6344 6446 384 : : : 6344 6446 385 lowest low JJS 6344 6446 386 point point NN 6344 6446 387 : : : 6344 6446 388 -7,235 -7,235 : 6344 6446 389 m m NNP 6344 6446 390 at at IN 6344 6446 391 the the DT 6344 6446 392 southern southern JJ 6344 6446 393 end end NN 6344 6446 394 of of IN 6344 6446 395 the the DT 6344 6446 396 South South NNP 6344 6446 397 Sandwich Sandwich NNP 6344 6446 398 Trench Trench NNP 6344 6446 399 highest high JJS 6344 6446 400 point point NN 6344 6446 401 : : : 6344 6446 402 sea sea NN 6344 6446 403 level level NN 6344 6446 404 0 0 CD 6344 6446 405 m m NN 6344 6446 406 Natural natural JJ 6344 6446 407 resources resource NNS 6344 6446 408 : : : 6344 6446 409 probable probable RB 6344 6446 410 large large JJ 6344 6446 411 and and CC 6344 6446 412 possible possible JJ 6344 6446 413 giant giant JJ 6344 6446 414 oil oil NN 6344 6446 415 and and CC 6344 6446 416 gas gas NN 6344 6446 417 fields field NNS 6344 6446 418 on on IN 6344 6446 419 the the DT 6344 6446 420 continental continental JJ 6344 6446 421 margin margin NN 6344 6446 422 , , , 6344 6446 423 manganese manganese JJ 6344 6446 424 nodules nodule NNS 6344 6446 425 , , , 6344 6446 426 possible possible JJ 6344 6446 427 placer placer NN 6344 6446 428 deposits deposit NNS 6344 6446 429 , , , 6344 6446 430 sand sand NN 6344 6446 431 and and CC 6344 6446 432 gravel gravel NN 6344 6446 433 , , , 6344 6446 434 fresh fresh JJ 6344 6446 435 water water NN 6344 6446 436 as as IN 6344 6446 437 icebergs iceberg NNS 6344 6446 438 , , , 6344 6446 439 squid squid NNS 6344 6446 440 , , , 6344 6446 441 whales whale NNS 6344 6446 442 , , , 6344 6446 443 and and CC 6344 6446 444 seals seal NNS 6344 6446 445 - - : 6344 6446 446 none none NN 6344 6446 447 exploited exploit VBN 6344 6446 448 ; ; : 6344 6446 449 krill krill NN 6344 6446 450 , , , 6344 6446 451 fishes fish VBZ 6344 6446 452 Natural natural JJ 6344 6446 453 hazards hazard NNS 6344 6446 454 : : : 6344 6446 455 huge huge JJ 6344 6446 456 icebergs iceberg NNS 6344 6446 457 with with IN 6344 6446 458 drafts draft NNS 6344 6446 459 up up RB 6344 6446 460 to to IN 6344 6446 461 several several JJ 6344 6446 462 hundred hundred CD 6344 6446 463 meters meter NNS 6344 6446 464 ; ; : 6344 6446 465 smaller small JJR 6344 6446 466 bergs berg NNS 6344 6446 467 and and CC 6344 6446 468 iceberg iceberg NN 6344 6446 469 fragments fragment NNS 6344 6446 470 ; ; : 6344 6446 471 sea sea NN 6344 6446 472 ice ice NN 6344 6446 473 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6446 474 generally generally RB 6344 6446 475 0.5 0.5 CD 6344 6446 476 to to TO 6344 6446 477 1 1 CD 6344 6446 478 meter meter NN 6344 6446 479 thick thick JJ 6344 6446 480 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6446 481 with with IN 6344 6446 482 sometimes sometimes RB 6344 6446 483 dynamic dynamic JJ 6344 6446 484 short short JJ 6344 6446 485 - - HYPH 6344 6446 486 term term NN 6344 6446 487 variations variation NNS 6344 6446 488 and and CC 6344 6446 489 with with IN 6344 6446 490 large large JJ 6344 6446 491 annual annual JJ 6344 6446 492 and and CC 6344 6446 493 interannual interannual JJ 6344 6446 494 variations variation NNS 6344 6446 495 ; ; , 6344 6446 496 deep deep JJ 6344 6446 497 continental continental JJ 6344 6446 498 shelf shelf NN 6344 6446 499 floored floor VBN 6344 6446 500 by by IN 6344 6446 501 glacial glacial JJ 6344 6446 502 deposits deposit NNS 6344 6446 503 varying vary VBG 6344 6446 504 widely widely RB 6344 6446 505 over over IN 6344 6446 506 short short JJ 6344 6446 507 distances distance NNS 6344 6446 508 ; ; : 6344 6446 509 high high JJ 6344 6446 510 winds wind NNS 6344 6446 511 and and CC 6344 6446 512 large large JJ 6344 6446 513 waves wave NNS 6344 6446 514 much much JJ 6344 6446 515 of of IN 6344 6446 516 the the DT 6344 6446 517 year year NN 6344 6446 518 ; ; : 6344 6446 519 ship ship NN 6344 6446 520 icing ice VBG 6344 6446 521 , , , 6344 6446 522 especially especially RB 6344 6446 523 May May NNP 6344 6446 524 - - HYPH 6344 6446 525 October October NNP 6344 6446 526 ; ; : 6344 6446 527 most most JJS 6344 6446 528 of of IN 6344 6446 529 region region NN 6344 6446 530 is be VBZ 6344 6446 531 remote remote JJ 6344 6446 532 from from IN 6344 6446 533 sources source NNS 6344 6446 534 of of IN 6344 6446 535 search search NN 6344 6446 536 and and CC 6344 6446 537 rescue rescue NN 6344 6446 538 Environment environment NN 6344 6446 539 - - HYPH 6344 6446 540 current current JJ 6344 6446 541 issues issue NNS 6344 6446 542 : : : 6344 6446 543 increased increase VBN 6344 6446 544 solar solar JJ 6344 6446 545 ultraviolet ultraviolet NN 6344 6446 546 radiation radiation NN 6344 6446 547 resulting result VBG 6344 6446 548 from from IN 6344 6446 549 the the DT 6344 6446 550 Antarctic antarctic JJ 6344 6446 551 ozone ozone NN 6344 6446 552 hole hole NN 6344 6446 553 in in IN 6344 6446 554 recent recent JJ 6344 6446 555 years year NNS 6344 6446 556 , , , 6344 6446 557 reducing reduce VBG 6344 6446 558 marine marine JJ 6344 6446 559 primary primary JJ 6344 6446 560 productivity productivity NN 6344 6446 561 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6446 562 phytoplankton phytoplankton NNP 6344 6446 563 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6446 564 by by IN 6344 6446 565 as as RB 6344 6446 566 much much JJ 6344 6446 567 as as IN 6344 6446 568 15 15 CD 6344 6446 569 % % NN 6344 6446 570 and and CC 6344 6446 571 damaging damage VBG 6344 6446 572 the the DT 6344 6446 573 DNA dna NN 6344 6446 574 of of IN 6344 6446 575 some some DT 6344 6446 576 fish fish NN 6344 6446 577 ; ; , 6344 6446 578 illegal illegal JJ 6344 6446 579 , , , 6344 6446 580 unreported unreported JJ 6344 6446 581 , , , 6344 6446 582 and and CC 6344 6446 583 unregulated unregulated JJ 6344 6446 584 fishing fishing NN 6344 6446 585 in in IN 6344 6446 586 recent recent JJ 6344 6446 587 years year NNS 6344 6446 588 , , , 6344 6446 589 especially especially RB 6344 6446 590 the the DT 6344 6446 591 landing landing NN 6344 6446 592 of of IN 6344 6446 593 an an DT 6344 6446 594 estimated estimate VBN 6344 6446 595 five five CD 6344 6446 596 to to TO 6344 6446 597 six six CD 6344 6446 598 times time NNS 6344 6446 599 more more JJR 6344 6446 600 Patagonian patagonian JJ 6344 6446 601 toothfish toothfish NN 6344 6446 602 than than IN 6344 6446 603 the the DT 6344 6446 604 regulated regulated JJ 6344 6446 605 fishery fishery NN 6344 6446 606 , , , 6344 6446 607 which which WDT 6344 6446 608 is be VBZ 6344 6446 609 likely likely JJ 6344 6446 610 to to TO 6344 6446 611 affect affect VB 6344 6446 612 the the DT 6344 6446 613 sustainability sustainability NN 6344 6446 614 of of IN 6344 6446 615 the the DT 6344 6446 616 stock stock NN 6344 6446 617 ; ; , 6344 6446 618 large large JJ 6344 6446 619 amount amount NN 6344 6446 620 of of IN 6344 6446 621 incidental incidental JJ 6344 6446 622 mortality mortality NN 6344 6446 623 of of IN 6344 6446 624 seabirds seabird NNS 6344 6446 625 resulting result VBG 6344 6446 626 from from IN 6344 6446 627 long long JJ 6344 6446 628 - - HYPH 6344 6446 629 line line NN 6344 6446 630 fishing fishing NN 6344 6446 631 for for IN 6344 6446 632 toothfish toothfish JJ 6344 6446 633 note note NN 6344 6446 634 : : : 6344 6446 635 the the DT 6344 6446 636 now now RB 6344 6446 637 - - HYPH 6344 6446 638 protected protect VBN 6344 6446 639 fur fur NN 6344 6446 640 seal seal NN 6344 6446 641 population population NN 6344 6446 642 is be VBZ 6344 6446 643 making make VBG 6344 6446 644 a a DT 6344 6446 645 strong strong JJ 6344 6446 646 comeback comeback NN 6344 6446 647 after after IN 6344 6446 648 severe severe JJ 6344 6446 649 overexploitation overexploitation NN 6344 6446 650 in in IN 6344 6446 651 the the DT 6344 6446 652 18th 18th JJ 6344 6446 653 and and CC 6344 6446 654 19th 19th JJ 6344 6446 655 centuries century NNS 6344 6446 656 Environment Environment NNP 6344 6446 657 - - HYPH 6344 6446 658 international international JJ 6344 6446 659 agreements agreement NNS 6344 6446 660 : : : 6344 6446 661 the the DT 6344 6446 662 Southern Southern NNP 6344 6446 663 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6446 664 is be VBZ 6344 6446 665 subject subject JJ 6344 6446 666 to to IN 6344 6446 667 all all DT 6344 6446 668 international international JJ 6344 6446 669 agreements agreement NNS 6344 6446 670 regarding regard VBG 6344 6446 671 the the DT 6344 6446 672 world world NN 6344 6446 673 's 's POS 6344 6446 674 oceans ocean NNS 6344 6446 675 ; ; : 6344 6446 676 in in IN 6344 6446 677 addition addition NN 6344 6446 678 , , , 6344 6446 679 it -PRON- PRP 6344 6446 680 is be VBZ 6344 6446 681 subject subject JJ 6344 6446 682 to to IN 6344 6446 683 these these DT 6344 6446 684 agreements agreement NNS 6344 6446 685 specific specific JJ 6344 6446 686 to to IN 6344 6446 687 the the DT 6344 6446 688 Antarctic antarctic JJ 6344 6446 689 region region NN 6344 6446 690 : : : 6344 6446 691 International International NNP 6344 6446 692 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 6446 693 Commission Commission NNP 6344 6446 694 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6446 695 prohibits prohibit VBZ 6344 6446 696 commercial commercial JJ 6344 6446 697 whaling whale VBG 6344 6446 698 south south RB 6344 6446 699 of of IN 6344 6446 700 40 40 CD 6344 6446 701 degrees degree NNS 6344 6446 702 south south RB 6344 6446 703 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6446 704 south south RB 6344 6446 705 of of IN 6344 6446 706 60 60 CD 6344 6446 707 degrees degree NNS 6344 6446 708 south south RB 6344 6446 709 between between IN 6344 6446 710 50 50 CD 6344 6446 711 degrees degree NNS 6344 6446 712 and and CC 6344 6446 713 130 130 CD 6344 6446 714 degrees degree NNS 6344 6446 715 west west NN 6344 6446 716 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6446 717 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6446 718 ; ; : 6344 6446 719 Convention convention NN 6344 6446 720 on on IN 6344 6446 721 the the DT 6344 6446 722 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 6446 723 of of IN 6344 6446 724 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 6446 725 Seals Seals NNPS 6344 6446 726 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6446 727 limits limit NNS 6344 6446 728 sealing seal VBG 6344 6446 729 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6446 730 ; ; : 6344 6446 731 Convention convention NN 6344 6446 732 on on IN 6344 6446 733 the the DT 6344 6446 734 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 6446 735 of of IN 6344 6446 736 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 6446 737 Marine Marine NNP 6344 6446 738 Living Living NNP 6344 6446 739 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 6446 740 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6446 741 regulates regulate NNS 6344 6446 742 fishing fishing NN 6344 6446 743 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6446 744 note note NN 6344 6446 745 : : : 6344 6446 746 many many JJ 6344 6446 747 nations nation NNS 6344 6446 748 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6446 749 including include VBG 6344 6446 750 the the DT 6344 6446 751 US US NNP 6344 6446 752 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6446 753 prohibit prohibit NN 6344 6446 754 mineral mineral NNP 6344 6446 755 resource resource NNP 6344 6446 756 exploration exploration NN 6344 6446 757 and and CC 6344 6446 758 exploitation exploitation NN 6344 6446 759 south south RB 6344 6446 760 of of IN 6344 6446 761 the the DT 6344 6446 762 fluctuating fluctuate VBG 6344 6446 763 Polar Polar NNP 6344 6446 764 Front front NN 6344 6446 765 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6446 766 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 6446 767 Convergence Convergence NNP 6344 6446 768 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6446 769 which which WDT 6344 6446 770 is be VBZ 6344 6446 771 in in IN 6344 6446 772 the the DT 6344 6446 773 middle middle NN 6344 6446 774 of of IN 6344 6446 775 the the DT 6344 6446 776 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 6446 777 Circumpolar Circumpolar NNP 6344 6446 778 Current Current NNP 6344 6446 779 and and CC 6344 6446 780 serves serve VBZ 6344 6446 781 as as IN 6344 6446 782 the the DT 6344 6446 783 dividing divide VBG 6344 6446 784 line line NN 6344 6446 785 between between IN 6344 6446 786 the the DT 6344 6446 787 very very RB 6344 6446 788 cold cold JJ 6344 6446 789 polar polar JJ 6344 6446 790 surface surface NN 6344 6446 791 waters water NNS 6344 6446 792 to to IN 6344 6446 793 the the DT 6344 6446 794 south south NN 6344 6446 795 and and CC 6344 6446 796 the the DT 6344 6446 797 warmer warm JJR 6344 6446 798 waters water NNS 6344 6446 799 to to IN 6344 6446 800 the the DT 6344 6446 801 north north JJ 6344 6446 802 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6446 803 - - HYPH 6344 6446 804 note note NN 6344 6446 805 : : : 6344 6446 806 the the DT 6344 6446 807 major major JJ 6344 6446 808 chokepoint chokepoint NN 6344 6446 809 is be VBZ 6344 6446 810 the the DT 6344 6446 811 Drake Drake NNP 6344 6446 812 Passage Passage NNP 6344 6446 813 between between IN 6344 6446 814 South South NNP 6344 6446 815 America America NNP 6344 6446 816 and and CC 6344 6446 817 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 6344 6446 818 ; ; : 6344 6446 819 the the DT 6344 6446 820 Polar Polar NNP 6344 6446 821 Front front NN 6344 6446 822 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6446 823 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 6446 824 Convergence Convergence NNP 6344 6446 825 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6446 826 is be VBZ 6344 6446 827 the the DT 6344 6446 828 best good JJS 6344 6446 829 natural natural JJ 6344 6446 830 definition definition NN 6344 6446 831 of of IN 6344 6446 832 the the DT 6344 6446 833 northern northern JJ 6344 6446 834 extent extent NN 6344 6446 835 of of IN 6344 6446 836 the the DT 6344 6446 837 Southern Southern NNP 6344 6446 838 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6446 839 ; ; : 6344 6446 840 it -PRON- PRP 6344 6446 841 is be VBZ 6344 6446 842 a a DT 6344 6446 843 distinct distinct JJ 6344 6446 844 region region NN 6344 6446 845 at at IN 6344 6446 846 the the DT 6344 6446 847 middle middle NN 6344 6446 848 of of IN 6344 6446 849 the the DT 6344 6446 850 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 6446 851 Circumpolar Circumpolar NNP 6344 6446 852 Current Current NNP 6344 6446 853 that that WDT 6344 6446 854 separates separate VBZ 6344 6446 855 the the DT 6344 6446 856 very very RB 6344 6446 857 cold cold JJ 6344 6446 858 polar polar JJ 6344 6446 859 surface surface NN 6344 6446 860 waters water NNS 6344 6446 861 to to IN 6344 6446 862 the the DT 6344 6446 863 south south NN 6344 6446 864 from from IN 6344 6446 865 the the DT 6344 6446 866 warmer warm JJR 6344 6446 867 waters water NNS 6344 6446 868 to to IN 6344 6446 869 the the DT 6344 6446 870 north north NN 6344 6446 871 ; ; : 6344 6446 872 the the DT 6344 6446 873 Front front NN 6344 6446 874 and and CC 6344 6446 875 the the DT 6344 6446 876 Current current JJ 6344 6446 877 extend extend VBP 6344 6446 878 entirely entirely RB 6344 6446 879 around around IN 6344 6446 880 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 6344 6446 881 , , , 6344 6446 882 reaching reach VBG 6344 6446 883 south south NN 6344 6446 884 of of IN 6344 6446 885 60 60 CD 6344 6446 886 degrees degree NNS 6344 6446 887 south south RB 6344 6446 888 near near IN 6344 6446 889 New New NNP 6344 6446 890 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 6446 891 and and CC 6344 6446 892 near near IN 6344 6446 893 48 48 CD 6344 6446 894 degrees degree NNS 6344 6446 895 south south RB 6344 6446 896 in in IN 6344 6446 897 the the DT 6344 6446 898 far far RB 6344 6446 899 South South NNP 6344 6446 900 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 6446 901 coinciding coincide VBG 6344 6446 902 with with IN 6344 6446 903 the the DT 6344 6446 904 path path NN 6344 6446 905 of of IN 6344 6446 906 the the DT 6344 6446 907 maximum maximum JJ 6344 6446 908 westerly westerly NNP 6344 6446 909 winds wind VBZ 6344 6446 910 People People NNPS 6344 6446 911 Southern Southern NNP 6344 6446 912 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6446 913 Population Population NNP 6344 6446 914 growth growth NN 6344 6446 915 rate rate NN 6344 6446 916 : : : 6344 6446 917 NA% NA% `` 6344 6446 918 Economy Economy NNP 6344 6446 919 Southern Southern NNP 6344 6446 920 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6446 921 Economy Economy NNP 6344 6446 922 - - HYPH 6344 6446 923 overview overview NN 6344 6446 924 : : : 6344 6446 925 Fisheries fishery NNS 6344 6446 926 in in IN 6344 6446 927 2000 2000 CD 6344 6446 928 - - SYM 6344 6446 929 01 01 CD 6344 6446 930 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6446 931 1 1 CD 6344 6446 932 July July NNP 6344 6446 933 to to IN 6344 6446 934 30 30 CD 6344 6446 935 June June NNP 6344 6446 936 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6446 937 landed land VBD 6344 6446 938 112,934 112,934 CD 6344 6446 939 metric metric JJ 6344 6446 940 tons ton NNS 6344 6446 941 , , , 6344 6446 942 of of IN 6344 6446 943 which which WDT 6344 6446 944 87 87 CD 6344 6446 945 % % NN 6344 6446 946 was be VBD 6344 6446 947 krill krill NN 6344 6446 948 and and CC 6344 6446 949 11 11 CD 6344 6446 950 % % NN 6344 6446 951 Patagonian patagonian JJ 6344 6446 952 toothfish toothfish NN 6344 6446 953 . . . 6344 6447 1 International international JJ 6344 6447 2 agreements agreement NNS 6344 6447 3 were be VBD 6344 6447 4 adopted adopt VBN 6344 6447 5 in in IN 6344 6447 6 late late JJ 6344 6447 7 1999 1999 CD 6344 6447 8 to to TO 6344 6447 9 reduce reduce VB 6344 6447 10 illegal illegal JJ 6344 6447 11 , , , 6344 6447 12 unreported unreported JJ 6344 6447 13 , , , 6344 6447 14 and and CC 6344 6447 15 unregulated unregulated JJ 6344 6447 16 fishing fishing NN 6344 6447 17 , , , 6344 6447 18 which which WDT 6344 6447 19 in in IN 6344 6447 20 the the DT 6344 6447 21 2000 2000 CD 6344 6447 22 - - SYM 6344 6447 23 01 01 CD 6344 6447 24 season season NN 6344 6447 25 landed land VBD 6344 6447 26 , , , 6344 6447 27 by by IN 6344 6447 28 one one CD 6344 6447 29 estimate estimate NN 6344 6447 30 , , , 6344 6447 31 8,376 8,376 CD 6344 6447 32 metric metric JJ 6344 6447 33 tons ton NNS 6344 6447 34 of of IN 6344 6447 35 Patagonian patagonian JJ 6344 6447 36 and and CC 6344 6447 37 antarctic antarctic JJ 6344 6447 38 toothfish toothfish NN 6344 6447 39 . . . 6344 6448 1 In in IN 6344 6448 2 the the DT 6344 6448 3 2000 2000 CD 6344 6448 4 - - SYM 6344 6448 5 01 01 CD 6344 6448 6 antarctic antarctic JJ 6344 6448 7 summer summer NN 6344 6448 8 12,248 12,248 CD 6344 6448 9 tourists tourist NNS 6344 6448 10 , , , 6344 6448 11 most most JJS 6344 6448 12 of of IN 6344 6448 13 them -PRON- PRP 6344 6448 14 seaborne seaborne RB 6344 6448 15 , , , 6344 6448 16 visited visit VBD 6344 6448 17 the the DT 6344 6448 18 Southern Southern NNP 6344 6448 19 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6448 20 and and CC 6344 6448 21 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 6344 6448 22 , , , 6344 6448 23 compared compare VBN 6344 6448 24 to to IN 6344 6448 25 14,762 14,762 CD 6344 6448 26 the the DT 6344 6448 27 previous previous JJ 6344 6448 28 year year NN 6344 6448 29 . . . 6344 6449 1 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 6449 2 Southern Southern NNP 6344 6449 3 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6449 4 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 6449 5 and and CC 6344 6449 6 harbors harbor NNS 6344 6449 7 : : : 6344 6449 8 McMurdo McMurdo NNP 6344 6449 9 , , , 6344 6449 10 Palmer Palmer NNP 6344 6449 11 , , , 6344 6449 12 and and CC 6344 6449 13 offshore offshore JJ 6344 6449 14 anchorages anchorage NNS 6344 6449 15 in in IN 6344 6449 16 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 6344 6449 17 note note NN 6344 6449 18 : : : 6344 6449 19 few few JJ 6344 6449 20 ports port NNS 6344 6449 21 or or CC 6344 6449 22 harbors harbor NNS 6344 6449 23 exist exist VBP 6344 6449 24 on on IN 6344 6449 25 the the DT 6344 6449 26 southern southern JJ 6344 6449 27 side side NN 6344 6449 28 of of IN 6344 6449 29 the the DT 6344 6449 30 Southern Southern NNP 6344 6449 31 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6449 32 ; ; : 6344 6449 33 ice ice NN 6344 6449 34 conditions condition NNS 6344 6449 35 limit limit VBP 6344 6449 36 use use NN 6344 6449 37 of of IN 6344 6449 38 most most JJS 6344 6449 39 of of IN 6344 6449 40 them -PRON- PRP 6344 6449 41 to to IN 6344 6449 42 short short JJ 6344 6449 43 periods period NNS 6344 6449 44 in in IN 6344 6449 45 midsummer midsummer NNP 6344 6449 46 ; ; : 6344 6449 47 even even RB 6344 6449 48 then then RB 6344 6449 49 some some DT 6344 6449 50 can can MD 6344 6449 51 not not RB 6344 6449 52 be be VB 6344 6449 53 entered enter VBN 6344 6449 54 without without IN 6344 6449 55 icebreaker icebreaker JJ 6344 6449 56 escort escort NN 6344 6449 57 ; ; : 6344 6449 58 most most JJS 6344 6449 59 antarctic antarctic JJ 6344 6449 60 ports port NNS 6344 6449 61 are be VBP 6344 6449 62 operated operate VBN 6344 6449 63 by by IN 6344 6449 64 government government NN 6344 6449 65 research research NN 6344 6449 66 stations station NNS 6344 6449 67 and and CC 6344 6449 68 , , , 6344 6449 69 except except IN 6344 6449 70 in in IN 6344 6449 71 an an DT 6344 6449 72 emergency emergency NN 6344 6449 73 , , , 6344 6449 74 are be VBP 6344 6449 75 not not RB 6344 6449 76 open open JJ 6344 6449 77 to to IN 6344 6449 78 commercial commercial JJ 6344 6449 79 or or CC 6344 6449 80 private private JJ 6344 6449 81 vessels vessel NNS 6344 6449 82 ; ; , 6344 6449 83 vessels vessel NNS 6344 6449 84 in in IN 6344 6449 85 any any DT 6344 6449 86 port port NN 6344 6449 87 south south RB 6344 6449 88 of of IN 6344 6449 89 60 60 CD 6344 6449 90 degrees degree NNS 6344 6449 91 south south RB 6344 6449 92 are be VBP 6344 6449 93 subject subject JJ 6344 6449 94 to to IN 6344 6449 95 inspection inspection NN 6344 6449 96 by by IN 6344 6449 97 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 6449 98 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 6449 99 observers observer NNS 6344 6449 100 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6449 101 see see VB 6344 6449 102 Article Article NNP 6344 6449 103 7 7 CD 6344 6449 104 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6449 105 Transportation transportation NN 6344 6449 106 - - HYPH 6344 6449 107 note note NN 6344 6449 108 : : : 6344 6449 109 Drake Drake NNP 6344 6449 110 Passage Passage NNP 6344 6449 111 offers offer VBZ 6344 6449 112 alternative alternative JJ 6344 6449 113 to to IN 6344 6449 114 transit transit NN 6344 6449 115 through through IN 6344 6449 116 the the DT 6344 6449 117 Panama Panama NNP 6344 6449 118 Canal Canal NNP 6344 6449 119 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 6449 120 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 6449 121 Southern Southern NNP 6344 6449 122 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6449 123 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 6449 124 - - : 6344 6449 125 international international JJ 6344 6449 126 : : : 6344 6449 127 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 6449 128 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 6449 129 defers defer NNS 6344 6449 130 claims claim NNS 6344 6449 131 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6449 132 see see VB 6344 6449 133 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 6344 6449 134 entry entry NN 6344 6449 135 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6449 136 , , , 6344 6449 137 but but CC 6344 6449 138 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 6449 139 , , , 6344 6449 140 Australia Australia NNP 6344 6449 141 , , , 6344 6449 142 Chile Chile NNP 6344 6449 143 , , , 6344 6449 144 France France NNP 6344 6449 145 , , , 6344 6449 146 New New NNP 6344 6449 147 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 6449 148 , , , 6344 6449 149 Norway Norway NNP 6344 6449 150 , , , 6344 6449 151 and and CC 6344 6449 152 UK UK NNP 6344 6449 153 assert assert VB 6344 6449 154 claims claim NNS 6344 6449 155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6449 156 some some DT 6344 6449 157 overlapping overlapping NN 6344 6449 158 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6449 159 , , , 6344 6449 160 including include VBG 6344 6449 161 the the DT 6344 6449 162 continental continental JJ 6344 6449 163 shelf shelf NN 6344 6449 164 in in IN 6344 6449 165 the the DT 6344 6449 166 Southern Southern NNP 6344 6449 167 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6449 168 ; ; : 6344 6449 169 several several JJ 6344 6449 170 states state NNS 6344 6449 171 have have VBP 6344 6449 172 expressed express VBN 6344 6449 173 an an DT 6344 6449 174 interest interest NN 6344 6449 175 in in IN 6344 6449 176 extending extend VBG 6344 6449 177 those those DT 6344 6449 178 continental continental JJ 6344 6449 179 shelf shelf NN 6344 6449 180 claims claim NNS 6344 6449 181 under under IN 6344 6449 182 the the DT 6344 6449 183 United United NNP 6344 6449 184 Nations Nations NNP 6344 6449 185 Convention Convention NNP 6344 6449 186 on on IN 6344 6449 187 the the DT 6344 6449 188 Law Law NNP 6344 6449 189 of of IN 6344 6449 190 the the DT 6344 6449 191 Sea Sea NNP 6344 6449 192 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6449 193 LOS LOS NNP 6344 6449 194 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6449 195 to to TO 6344 6449 196 include include VB 6344 6449 197 undersea undersea NN 6344 6449 198 ridges ridge NNS 6344 6449 199 ; ; : 6344 6449 200 the the DT 6344 6449 201 US US NNP 6344 6449 202 and and CC 6344 6449 203 most most JJS 6344 6449 204 other other JJ 6344 6449 205 states state NNS 6344 6449 206 do do VBP 6344 6449 207 not not RB 6344 6449 208 recognize recognize VB 6344 6449 209 the the DT 6344 6449 210 land land NN 6344 6449 211 or or CC 6344 6449 212 maritime maritime NN 6344 6449 213 claims claim NNS 6344 6449 214 of of IN 6344 6449 215 other other JJ 6344 6449 216 states state NNS 6344 6449 217 and and CC 6344 6449 218 have have VBP 6344 6449 219 made make VBN 6344 6449 220 no no DT 6344 6449 221 claims claim NNS 6344 6449 222 themselves -PRON- PRP 6344 6449 223 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6449 224 the the DT 6344 6449 225 US US NNP 6344 6449 226 and and CC 6344 6449 227 Russia Russia NNP 6344 6449 228 have have VBP 6344 6449 229 reserved reserve VBN 6344 6449 230 the the DT 6344 6449 231 right right NN 6344 6449 232 to to TO 6344 6449 233 do do VB 6344 6449 234 so so RB 6344 6449 235 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6449 236 ; ; : 6344 6449 237 no no DT 6344 6449 238 formal formal JJ 6344 6449 239 claims claim NNS 6344 6449 240 have have VBP 6344 6449 241 been be VBN 6344 6449 242 made make VBN 6344 6449 243 in in IN 6344 6449 244 the the DT 6344 6449 245 sector sector NN 6344 6449 246 between between IN 6344 6449 247 90 90 CD 6344 6449 248 degrees degree NNS 6344 6449 249 west west NN 6344 6449 250 and and CC 6344 6449 251 150 150 CD 6344 6449 252 degrees degree NNS 6344 6449 253 west west RB 6344 6449 254 This this DT 6344 6449 255 page page NN 6344 6449 256 was be VBD 6344 6449 257 last last RB 6344 6449 258 updated update VBN 6344 6449 259 on on IN 6344 6449 260 1 1 CD 6344 6449 261 January January NNP 6344 6449 262 2002 2002 CD 6344 6449 263 = = SYM 6344 6449 264 = = SYM 6344 6449 265 = = SYM 6344 6449 266 = = SYM 6344 6449 267 = = SYM 6344 6449 268 = = SYM 6344 6449 269 = = SYM 6344 6449 270 = = SYM 6344 6449 271 = = SYM 6344 6449 272 = = SYM 6344 6449 273 = = SYM 6344 6449 274 = = SYM 6344 6449 275 = = SYM 6344 6449 276 = = SYM 6344 6449 277 = = SYM 6344 6449 278 = = SYM 6344 6449 279 = = SYM 6344 6449 280 = = SYM 6344 6449 281 = = SYM 6344 6449 282 = = SYM 6344 6449 283 = = SYM 6344 6449 284 = = SYM 6344 6449 285 = = SYM 6344 6449 286 = = SYM 6344 6449 287 = = SYM 6344 6449 288 = = SYM 6344 6449 289 = = SYM 6344 6449 290 = = SYM 6344 6449 291 = = SYM 6344 6449 292 = = SYM 6344 6449 293 = = SYM 6344 6449 294 = = SYM 6344 6449 295 = = SYM 6344 6449 296 = = SYM 6344 6449 297 = = SYM 6344 6449 298 = = SYM 6344 6449 299 = = SYM 6344 6449 300 = = SYM 6344 6449 301 = = SYM 6344 6449 302 = = SYM 6344 6449 303 = = SYM 6344 6449 304 = = SYM 6344 6449 305 = = SYM 6344 6449 306 = = SYM 6344 6449 307 = = SYM 6344 6449 308 = = SYM 6344 6449 309 = = SYM 6344 6449 310 = = SYM 6344 6449 311 = = SYM 6344 6449 312 = = SYM 6344 6449 313 = = SYM 6344 6449 314 = = SYM 6344 6449 315 = = SYM 6344 6449 316 = = SYM 6344 6449 317 = = SYM 6344 6449 318 = = SYM 6344 6449 319 = = SYM 6344 6449 320 = = SYM 6344 6449 321 = = SYM 6344 6449 322 = = SYM 6344 6449 323 = = SYM 6344 6449 324 = = SYM 6344 6449 325 = = SYM 6344 6449 326 = = SYM 6344 6449 327 = = SYM 6344 6449 328 = = SYM 6344 6449 329 = = SYM 6344 6449 330 = = SYM 6344 6449 331 = = SYM 6344 6449 332 = = SYM 6344 6449 333 = = NFP 6344 6449 334 = = NFP 6344 6449 335 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 6449 336 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 6449 337 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 6449 338 Background Background NNP 6344 6449 339 : : : 6344 6449 340 In in IN 6344 6449 341 the the DT 6344 6449 342 disastrous disastrous JJ 6344 6449 343 War War NNP 6344 6449 344 of of IN 6344 6449 345 the the DT 6344 6449 346 Triple Triple NNP 6344 6449 347 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 6449 348 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6449 349 1865 1865 CD 6344 6449 350 - - SYM 6344 6449 351 70 70 CD 6344 6449 352 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6449 353 , , , 6344 6449 354 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 6449 355 lost lose VBD 6344 6449 356 two two CD 6344 6449 357 - - HYPH 6344 6449 358 thirds third NNS 6344 6449 359 of of IN 6344 6449 360 all all DT 6344 6449 361 adult adult NN 6344 6449 362 males male NNS 6344 6449 363 and and CC 6344 6449 364 much much JJ 6344 6449 365 of of IN 6344 6449 366 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6449 367 territory territory NN 6344 6449 368 . . . 6344 6450 1 It -PRON- PRP 6344 6450 2 stagnated stagnate VBD 6344 6450 3 economically economically RB 6344 6450 4 for for IN 6344 6450 5 the the DT 6344 6450 6 next next JJ 6344 6450 7 half half JJ 6344 6450 8 century century NN 6344 6450 9 . . . 6344 6451 1 In in IN 6344 6451 2 the the DT 6344 6451 3 Chaco Chaco NNP 6344 6451 4 War War NNP 6344 6451 5 of of IN 6344 6451 6 1932 1932 CD 6344 6451 7 - - SYM 6344 6451 8 35 35 CD 6344 6451 9 , , , 6344 6451 10 large large JJ 6344 6451 11 , , , 6344 6451 12 economically economically RB 6344 6451 13 important important JJ 6344 6451 14 areas area NNS 6344 6451 15 were be VBD 6344 6451 16 won win VBN 6344 6451 17 from from IN 6344 6451 18 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 6451 19 . . . 6344 6452 1 The the DT 6344 6452 2 35-year 35-year CD 6344 6452 3 military military JJ 6344 6452 4 dictatorship dictatorship NN 6344 6452 5 of of IN 6344 6452 6 Alfredo Alfredo NNP 6344 6452 7 STROESSNER STROESSNER NNP 6344 6452 8 was be VBD 6344 6452 9 overthrown overthrow VBN 6344 6452 10 in in IN 6344 6452 11 1989 1989 CD 6344 6452 12 , , , 6344 6452 13 and and CC 6344 6452 14 , , , 6344 6452 15 despite despite IN 6344 6452 16 a a DT 6344 6452 17 marked marked JJ 6344 6452 18 increase increase NN 6344 6452 19 in in IN 6344 6452 20 political political JJ 6344 6452 21 infighting infighting NN 6344 6452 22 in in IN 6344 6452 23 recent recent JJ 6344 6452 24 years year NNS 6344 6452 25 , , , 6344 6452 26 relatively relatively RB 6344 6452 27 free free JJ 6344 6452 28 and and CC 6344 6452 29 regular regular JJ 6344 6452 30 presidential presidential JJ 6344 6452 31 elections election NNS 6344 6452 32 have have VBP 6344 6452 33 been be VBN 6344 6452 34 held hold VBN 6344 6452 35 since since IN 6344 6452 36 then then RB 6344 6452 37 . . . 6344 6453 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6453 2 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 6453 3 Location Location NNP 6344 6453 4 : : : 6344 6453 5 Central Central NNP 6344 6453 6 South South NNP 6344 6453 7 America America NNP 6344 6453 8 , , , 6344 6453 9 northeast northeast RB 6344 6453 10 of of IN 6344 6453 11 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 6453 12 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 6453 13 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 6453 14 : : : 6344 6453 15 23 23 CD 6344 6453 16 00 00 NFP 6344 6453 17 S s NN 6344 6453 18 , , , 6344 6453 19 58 58 CD 6344 6453 20 00 00 NFP 6344 6453 21 W W NNP 6344 6453 22 Map Map NNP 6344 6453 23 references reference NNS 6344 6453 24 : : : 6344 6453 25 South South NNP 6344 6453 26 America America NNP 6344 6453 27 Area Area NNP 6344 6453 28 : : : 6344 6453 29 total total NN 6344 6453 30 : : : 6344 6453 31 406,750 406,750 CD 6344 6453 32 sq sq NNP 6344 6453 33 km km NNP 6344 6453 34 water water NN 6344 6453 35 : : : 6344 6453 36 9,450 9,450 CD 6344 6453 37 sq sq IN 6344 6453 38 km km NNP 6344 6453 39 land land NN 6344 6453 40 : : : 6344 6453 41 397,300 397,300 CD 6344 6453 42 sq sq NNP 6344 6453 43 km km NNP 6344 6453 44 Area Area NNP 6344 6453 45 - - HYPH 6344 6453 46 comparative comparative JJ 6344 6453 47 : : : 6344 6453 48 slightly slightly RB 6344 6453 49 smaller small JJR 6344 6453 50 than than IN 6344 6453 51 California California NNP 6344 6453 52 Land Land NNP 6344 6453 53 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 6453 54 : : : 6344 6453 55 total total JJ 6344 6453 56 : : : 6344 6453 57 3,920 3,920 CD 6344 6453 58 km km NN 6344 6453 59 border border NN 6344 6453 60 countries country NNS 6344 6453 61 : : : 6344 6453 62 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 6453 63 1,880 1,880 CD 6344 6453 64 km km NN 6344 6453 65 , , , 6344 6453 66 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 6453 67 750 750 CD 6344 6453 68 km km NN 6344 6453 69 , , , 6344 6453 70 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 6453 71 1,290 1,290 CD 6344 6453 72 km km NN 6344 6453 73 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 6453 74 : : : 6344 6453 75 0 0 CD 6344 6453 76 km km NN 6344 6453 77 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6453 78 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 6453 79 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6453 80 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 6453 81 claims claim VBZ 6344 6453 82 : : : 6344 6453 83 none none NN 6344 6453 84 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6453 85 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 6453 86 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6453 87 Climate climate NN 6344 6453 88 : : : 6344 6453 89 subtropical subtropical JJ 6344 6453 90 to to TO 6344 6453 91 temperate temperate VB 6344 6453 92 ; ; : 6344 6453 93 substantial substantial JJ 6344 6453 94 rainfall rainfall NN 6344 6453 95 in in IN 6344 6453 96 the the DT 6344 6453 97 eastern eastern JJ 6344 6453 98 portions portion NNS 6344 6453 99 , , , 6344 6453 100 becoming become VBG 6344 6453 101 semiarid semiarid NN 6344 6453 102 in in IN 6344 6453 103 the the DT 6344 6453 104 far far RB 6344 6453 105 west west NNP 6344 6453 106 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 6453 107 : : : 6344 6453 108 grassy grassy JJ 6344 6453 109 plains plain NNS 6344 6453 110 and and CC 6344 6453 111 wooded woode VBD 6344 6453 112 hills hill NNS 6344 6453 113 east east RB 6344 6453 114 of of IN 6344 6453 115 Rio Rio NNP 6344 6453 116 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 6453 117 ; ; : 6344 6453 118 Gran Gran NNP 6344 6453 119 Chaco Chaco NNP 6344 6453 120 region region NN 6344 6453 121 west west NN 6344 6453 122 of of IN 6344 6453 123 Rio Rio NNP 6344 6453 124 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 6453 125 mostly mostly RB 6344 6453 126 low low JJ 6344 6453 127 , , , 6344 6453 128 marshy marshy RB 6344 6453 129 plain plain JJ 6344 6453 130 near near IN 6344 6453 131 the the DT 6344 6453 132 river river NN 6344 6453 133 , , , 6344 6453 134 and and CC 6344 6453 135 dry dry JJ 6344 6453 136 forest forest NN 6344 6453 137 and and CC 6344 6453 138 thorny thorny JJ 6344 6453 139 scrub scrub NN 6344 6453 140 elsewhere elsewhere RB 6344 6453 141 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 6453 142 extremes extreme NNS 6344 6453 143 : : : 6344 6453 144 junction junction NN 6344 6453 145 of of IN 6344 6453 146 Rio Rio NNP 6344 6453 147 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 6453 148 and and CC 6344 6453 149 Rio Rio NNP 6344 6453 150 Parana Parana NNP 6344 6453 151 46 46 CD 6344 6453 152 m m DT 6344 6453 153 highest high JJS 6344 6453 154 point point NN 6344 6453 155 : : : 6344 6453 156 Natural natural JJ 6344 6453 157 resources resource NNS 6344 6453 158 : : : 6344 6453 159 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 6453 160 , , , 6344 6453 161 timber timber NN 6344 6453 162 , , , 6344 6453 163 iron iron NN 6344 6453 164 ore ore NN 6344 6453 165 , , , 6344 6453 166 manganese manganese NNP 6344 6453 167 , , , 6344 6453 168 limestone limestone NN 6344 6453 169 Land Land NNP 6344 6453 170 use use NN 6344 6453 171 : : : 6344 6453 172 arable arable JJ 6344 6453 173 land land NN 6344 6453 174 : : : 6344 6453 175 6 6 CD 6344 6453 176 % % NN 6344 6453 177 permanent permanent JJ 6344 6453 178 crops crop NNS 6344 6453 179 : : : 6344 6453 180 0 0 CD 6344 6453 181 % % NN 6344 6453 182 other other JJ 6344 6453 183 : : : 6344 6453 184 94 94 CD 6344 6453 185 % % NN 6344 6453 186 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6453 187 1998 1998 CD 6344 6453 188 est est NNP 6344 6453 189 . . . 6344 6453 190 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6454 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 6454 2 land land NN 6344 6454 3 : : : 6344 6454 4 670 670 CD 6344 6454 5 sq sq NNP 6344 6454 6 km km NNP 6344 6454 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6454 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 6454 9 est est NNP 6344 6454 10 . . . 6344 6454 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6455 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 6455 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 6455 3 : : : 6344 6455 4 local local JJ 6344 6455 5 flooding flooding NN 6344 6455 6 in in IN 6344 6455 7 southeast southeast NN 6344 6455 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6455 9 early early JJ 6344 6455 10 September September NNP 6344 6455 11 to to IN 6344 6455 12 June June NNP 6344 6455 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6455 14 ; ; : 6344 6455 15 poorly poorly RB 6344 6455 16 drained drain VBN 6344 6455 17 plains plain NNS 6344 6455 18 may may MD 6344 6455 19 become become VB 6344 6455 20 boggy boggy NNP 6344 6455 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6455 22 early early JJ 6344 6455 23 October October NNP 6344 6455 24 to to IN 6344 6455 25 June June NNP 6344 6455 26 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6455 27 Environment Environment NNP 6344 6455 28 - - HYPH 6344 6455 29 current current JJ 6344 6455 30 issues issue NNS 6344 6455 31 : : : 6344 6455 32 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 6455 33 ; ; : 6344 6455 34 water water NN 6344 6455 35 pollution pollution NN 6344 6455 36 ; ; , 6344 6455 37 inadequate inadequate JJ 6344 6455 38 means mean NNS 6344 6455 39 for for IN 6344 6455 40 waste waste NN 6344 6455 41 disposal disposal NN 6344 6455 42 present present 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4,783.0 CD 6344 6489 27 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6489 28 January January NNP 6344 6489 29 2002 2002 CD 6344 6489 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6489 31 , , , 6344 6489 32 4,107.7 4,107.7 CD 6344 6489 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6489 34 2001 2001 CD 6344 6489 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6489 36 , , , 6344 6489 37 3,486.4 3,486.4 CD 6344 6489 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6489 39 2000 2000 CD 6344 6489 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6489 41 , , , 6344 6489 42 3,119.1 3,119.1 CD 6344 6489 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6489 44 1999 1999 CD 6344 6489 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6489 46 , , , 6344 6489 47 2,726.5 2,726.5 CD 6344 6489 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6489 49 1998 1998 CD 6344 6489 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6489 51 , , , 6344 6489 52 2,177.9 2,177.9 CD 6344 6489 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6489 54 1997 1997 CD 6344 6489 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6489 56 ; ; : 6344 6489 57 note note VB 6344 6489 58 - - HYPH 6344 6489 59 since since IN 6344 6489 60 early early JJ 6344 6489 61 1998 1998 CD 6344 6489 62 , , , 6344 6489 63 the the DT 6344 6489 64 exchange exchange NN 6344 6489 65 rate rate NN 6344 6489 66 has 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station NNS 6344 6489 136 : : : 6344 6489 137 AM am VBP 6344 6489 138 46 46 CD 6344 6489 139 , , , 6344 6489 140 FM FM NNP 6344 6489 141 27 27 CD 6344 6489 142 , , , 6344 6489 143 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 6489 144 6 6 CD 6344 6489 145 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6489 146 three three CD 6344 6489 147 inactive inactive NN 6344 6489 148 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6489 149 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6489 150 1998 1998 CD 6344 6489 151 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6489 152 Radios radio NNS 6344 6489 153 : : : 6344 6489 154 925,000 925,000 CD 6344 6489 155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6489 156 1997 1997 CD 6344 6489 157 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6489 158 Television television NN 6344 6489 159 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 6489 160 stations station NNS 6344 6489 161 : : : 6344 6489 162 4 4 CD 6344 6489 163 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6489 164 2001 2001 CD 6344 6489 165 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6489 166 Televisions television NNS 6344 6489 167 : : : 6344 6489 168 990,000 990,000 CD 6344 6489 169 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6489 170 2001 2001 CD 6344 6489 171 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6489 172 Internet internet NN 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6506 55 = = SYM 6344 6506 56 = = SYM 6344 6506 57 = = SYM 6344 6506 58 = = SYM 6344 6506 59 = = SYM 6344 6506 60 = = SYM 6344 6506 61 = = SYM 6344 6506 62 = = SYM 6344 6506 63 = = SYM 6344 6506 64 = = SYM 6344 6506 65 = = SYM 6344 6506 66 = = SYM 6344 6506 67 = = SYM 6344 6506 68 = = SYM 6344 6506 69 = = SYM 6344 6506 70 = = SYM 6344 6506 71 = = SYM 6344 6506 72 = = SYM 6344 6506 73 = = SYM 6344 6506 74 = = SYM 6344 6506 75 = = SYM 6344 6506 76 = = SYM 6344 6506 77 = = SYM 6344 6506 78 = = SYM 6344 6506 79 = = SYM 6344 6506 80 = = SYM 6344 6506 81 = = SYM 6344 6506 82 = = SYM 6344 6506 83 = = SYM 6344 6506 84 = = SYM 6344 6506 85 = = SYM 6344 6506 86 = = SYM 6344 6506 87 = = SYM 6344 6506 88 = = SYM 6344 6506 89 = = SYM 6344 6506 90 = = SYM 6344 6506 91 = = SYM 6344 6506 92 = = SYM 6344 6506 93 = = SYM 6344 6506 94 = = SYM 6344 6506 95 = = SYM 6344 6506 96 = = SYM 6344 6506 97 = = SYM 6344 6506 98 = = SYM 6344 6506 99 = = SYM 6344 6506 100 = = SYM 6344 6506 101 = = SYM 6344 6506 102 = 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male(s)/female NNP 6344 6522 15 15 15 CD 6344 6522 16 - - HYPH 6344 6522 17 64 64 CD 6344 6522 18 years year NNS 6344 6522 19 : : : 6344 6522 20 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 6522 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6522 22 65 65 CD 6344 6522 23 years year NNS 6344 6522 24 and and CC 6344 6522 25 over over IN 6344 6522 26 : : : 6344 6522 27 0.85 0.85 CD 6344 6522 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6522 29 total total JJ 6344 6522 30 population population NN 6344 6522 31 : : : 6344 6522 32 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 6522 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6522 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6522 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 6522 36 est est NNP 6344 6522 37 . . . 6344 6522 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6523 1 Infant infant NN 6344 6523 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 6523 3 rate rate NN 6344 6523 4 : : : 6344 6523 5 38.18 38.18 CD 6344 6523 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6523 7 live live JJ 6344 6523 8 births birth NNS 6344 6523 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6523 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 6523 11 est est NNP 6344 6523 12 . . . 6344 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6344 6526 13 est est NNP 6344 6526 14 . . . 6344 6526 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6527 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6527 2 / / SYM 6344 6527 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6527 4 - - HYPH 6344 6527 5 people people NNS 6344 6527 6 living live VBG 6344 6527 7 with with IN 6344 6527 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6527 9 / / SYM 6344 6527 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6527 11 : : : 6344 6527 12 48,000 48,000 CD 6344 6527 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6527 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 6527 15 est est NNP 6344 6527 16 . . . 6344 6527 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6528 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6528 2 / / SYM 6344 6528 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6528 4 - - HYPH 6344 6528 5 deaths death NNS 6344 6528 6 : : : 6344 6528 7 4,100 4,100 CD 6344 6528 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6528 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 6528 10 est est NNP 6344 6528 11 . . . 6344 6528 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6529 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 6529 2 : : : 6344 6529 3 noun noun NNP 6344 6529 4 : : : 6344 6529 5 Peruvian(s Peruvian(s NNP 6344 6529 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6529 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 6529 8 : : : 6344 6529 9 Peruvian peruvian 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49 Spanish Spanish NNP 6344 6529 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6529 51 official official NN 6344 6529 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6529 53 , , , 6344 6529 54 Quechua Quechua NNP 6344 6529 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6529 56 official official NN 6344 6529 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6529 58 , , , 6344 6529 59 Aymara Aymara NNP 6344 6529 60 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 6529 61 : : : 6344 6529 62 definition definition NN 6344 6529 63 : : : 6344 6529 64 age age NN 6344 6529 65 15 15 CD 6344 6529 66 and and CC 6344 6529 67 over over RB 6344 6529 68 can can MD 6344 6529 69 read read VB 6344 6529 70 and and CC 6344 6529 71 write write VB 6344 6529 72 total total JJ 6344 6529 73 population population NN 6344 6529 74 : : : 6344 6529 75 88.3 88.3 CD 6344 6529 76 % % NN 6344 6529 77 male male NN 6344 6529 78 : : : 6344 6529 79 94.5 94.5 CD 6344 6529 80 % % NN 6344 6529 81 female female NN 6344 6529 82 : : : 6344 6529 83 83 83 CD 6344 6529 84 % % NN 6344 6529 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6529 86 1995 1995 CD 6344 6529 87 est est NNP 6344 6529 88 . . . 6344 6529 89 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6530 1 Government Government NNP 6344 6530 2 Peru Peru NNP 6344 6530 3 Country Country NNP 6344 6530 4 name name NN 6344 6530 5 : : : 6344 6530 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 6530 7 long long JJ 6344 6530 8 form form NN 6344 6530 9 : : : 6344 6530 10 Republic Republic NNP 6344 6530 11 of of IN 6344 6530 12 Peru Peru NNP 6344 6530 13 conventional conventional JJ 6344 6530 14 short short JJ 6344 6530 15 form form NN 6344 6530 16 : : : 6344 6530 17 Peru Peru NNP 6344 6530 18 local local JJ 6344 6530 19 long long JJ 6344 6530 20 form form NN 6344 6530 21 : : : 6344 6530 22 Republica Republica NNP 6344 6530 23 del del NNP 6344 6530 24 Peru Peru NNP 6344 6530 25 local local JJ 6344 6530 26 short short JJ 6344 6530 27 form form NN 6344 6530 28 : : : 6344 6530 29 Peru Peru NNP 6344 6530 30 Government Government NNP 6344 6530 31 type type NN 6344 6530 32 : : : 6344 6530 33 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 6530 34 republic republic NN 6344 6530 35 Capital Capital NNP 6344 6530 36 : : : 6344 6530 37 Lima Lima NNP 6344 6530 38 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 6530 39 divisions division NNS 6344 6530 40 : : : 6344 6530 41 24 24 CD 6344 6530 42 departments department NNS 6344 6530 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6530 44 departamentos departamento NNS 6344 6530 45 , , , 6344 6530 46 singular singular NNP 6344 6530 47 - - HYPH 6344 6530 48 departamento departamento NNP 6344 6530 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6530 50 and and CC 6344 6530 51 1 1 CD 6344 6530 52 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 6530 53 province province NN 6344 6530 54 * * NFP 6344 6530 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6530 56 provincia provincia NNP 6344 6530 57 constitucional constitucional NNP 6344 6530 58 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6530 59 ; ; : 6344 6530 60 Amazonas Amazonas NNP 6344 6530 61 , , , 6344 6530 62 Ancash Ancash NNP 6344 6530 63 , , , 6344 6530 64 Apurimac Apurimac NNP 6344 6530 65 , , , 6344 6530 66 Arequipa Arequipa NNP 6344 6530 67 , , , 6344 6530 68 Ayacucho Ayacucho NNP 6344 6530 69 , , , 6344 6530 70 Cajamarca Cajamarca NNP 6344 6530 71 , , , 6344 6530 72 Callao Callao NNP 6344 6530 73 * * NFP 6344 6530 74 , , , 6344 6530 75 Cusco Cusco NNP 6344 6530 76 , , , 6344 6530 77 Huancavelica Huancavelica NNP 6344 6530 78 , , , 6344 6530 79 Huanuco Huanuco NNP 6344 6530 80 , , , 6344 6530 81 Ica Ica NNP 6344 6530 82 , , , 6344 6530 83 Junin Junin NNP 6344 6530 84 , , , 6344 6530 85 La La NNP 6344 6530 86 Libertad Libertad NNP 6344 6530 87 , , , 6344 6530 88 Lambayeque Lambayeque NNP 6344 6530 89 , , , 6344 6530 90 Lima Lima NNP 6344 6530 91 , , , 6344 6530 92 Loreto Loreto NNP 6344 6530 93 , , , 6344 6530 94 Madre Madre NNP 6344 6530 95 de de NNP 6344 6530 96 Dios Dios NNP 6344 6530 97 , , , 6344 6530 98 Moquegua Moquegua NNP 6344 6530 99 , , , 6344 6530 100 Pasco Pasco NNP 6344 6530 101 , , , 6344 6530 102 Piura Piura NNP 6344 6530 103 , , , 6344 6530 104 Puno Puno NNP 6344 6530 105 , , , 6344 6530 106 San San NNP 6344 6530 107 Martin Martin NNP 6344 6530 108 , , , 6344 6530 109 Tacna Tacna NNP 6344 6530 110 , , , 6344 6530 111 Tumbes Tumbes NNPS 6344 6530 112 , , , 6344 6530 113 Ucayali Ucayali NNP 6344 6530 114 note note VBP 6344 6530 115 : : : 6344 6530 116 the the DT 6344 6530 117 1979 1979 CD 6344 6530 118 constitution constitution NN 6344 6530 119 mandated mandate VBD 6344 6530 120 the the DT 6344 6530 121 creation creation NN 6344 6530 122 of of IN 6344 6530 123 regions region NNS 6344 6530 124 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6530 125 regiones regione NNS 6344 6530 126 , , , 6344 6530 127 singular singular JJ 6344 6530 128 - - HYPH 6344 6530 129 region region NN 6344 6530 130 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6530 131 to to TO 6344 6530 132 function function VB 6344 6530 133 eventually eventually RB 6344 6530 134 as as IN 6344 6530 135 autonomous autonomous JJ 6344 6530 136 economic economic JJ 6344 6530 137 and and CC 6344 6530 138 administrative administrative JJ 6344 6530 139 entities entity NNS 6344 6530 140 ; ; : 6344 6530 141 so so RB 6344 6530 142 far far RB 6344 6530 143 , , , 6344 6530 144 12 12 CD 6344 6530 145 regions region NNS 6344 6530 146 have have VBP 6344 6530 147 been be VBN 6344 6530 148 constituted constitute VBN 6344 6530 149 from from IN 6344 6530 150 23 23 CD 6344 6530 151 of of IN 6344 6530 152 the the DT 6344 6530 153 24 24 CD 6344 6530 154 departments department NNS 6344 6530 155 - - : 6344 6530 156 Amazonas Amazonas NNP 6344 6530 157 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6530 158 from from IN 6344 6530 159 Loreto Loreto NNP 6344 6530 160 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6530 161 , , , 6344 6530 162 Andres Andres NNP 6344 6530 163 Avelino Avelino NNP 6344 6530 164 Caceres Caceres NNP 6344 6530 165 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6530 166 from from IN 6344 6530 167 Huanuco Huanuco NNP 6344 6530 168 , , , 6344 6530 169 Pasco Pasco NNP 6344 6530 170 , , , 6344 6530 171 Junin Junin NNP 6344 6530 172 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6530 173 , , , 6344 6530 174 Arequipa Arequipa NNP 6344 6530 175 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6530 176 from from IN 6344 6530 177 Arequipa Arequipa NNP 6344 6530 178 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6530 179 , , , 6344 6530 180 Chavin Chavin NNP 6344 6530 181 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6530 182 from from IN 6344 6530 183 Ancash Ancash NNP 6344 6530 184 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6530 185 , , , 6344 6530 186 Grau Grau NNP 6344 6530 187 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6530 188 from from IN 6344 6530 189 Tumbes Tumbes NNP 6344 6530 190 , , , 6344 6530 191 Piura Piura NNP 6344 6530 192 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6530 193 , , , 6344 6530 194 Inca Inca NNP 6344 6530 195 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6530 196 from from IN 6344 6530 197 Cusco Cusco NNP 6344 6530 198 , , , 6344 6530 199 Madre Madre NNP 6344 6530 200 de de IN 6344 6530 201 Dios Dios NNP 6344 6530 202 , , , 6344 6530 203 Apurimac Apurimac NNP 6344 6530 204 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6530 205 , , , 6344 6530 206 La La NNP 6344 6530 207 Libertad Libertad NNP 6344 6530 208 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6530 209 from from IN 6344 6530 210 La La NNP 6344 6530 211 Libertad Libertad NNP 6344 6530 212 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6530 213 , , , 6344 6530 214 Los Los NNP 6344 6530 215 Libertadores Libertadores NNP 6344 6530 216 - - HYPH 6344 6530 217 Huari Huari NNP 6344 6530 218 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6530 219 from from IN 6344 6530 220 Ica Ica NNP 6344 6530 221 , , , 6344 6530 222 Ayacucho Ayacucho NNP 6344 6530 223 , , , 6344 6530 224 Huancavelica Huancavelica NNP 6344 6530 225 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6530 226 , , , 6344 6530 227 Mariategui Mariategui NNP 6344 6530 228 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6530 229 from from IN 6344 6530 230 Moquegua Moquegua NNP 6344 6530 231 , , , 6344 6530 232 Tacna Tacna NNP 6344 6530 233 , , , 6344 6530 234 Puno Puno NNP 6344 6530 235 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6530 236 , , , 6344 6530 237 Nor nor CC 6344 6530 238 Oriental Oriental NNP 6344 6530 239 del del NNP 6344 6530 240 Maranon Maranon NNP 6344 6530 241 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6530 242 from from IN 6344 6530 243 Lambayeque Lambayeque NNP 6344 6530 244 , , , 6344 6530 245 Cajamarca Cajamarca NNP 6344 6530 246 , , , 6344 6530 247 Amazonas Amazonas NNP 6344 6530 248 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6530 249 , , , 6344 6530 250 San San NNP 6344 6530 251 Martin Martin NNP 6344 6530 252 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6530 253 from from IN 6344 6530 254 San San NNP 6344 6530 255 Martin Martin NNP 6344 6530 256 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6530 257 , , , 6344 6530 258 Ucayali Ucayali NNP 6344 6530 259 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6530 260 from from IN 6344 6530 261 Ucayali Ucayali NNP 6344 6530 262 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6530 263 ; ; : 6344 6530 264 formation formation NN 6344 6530 265 of of IN 6344 6530 266 another another DT 6344 6530 267 region region NN 6344 6530 268 has have VBZ 6344 6530 269 been be VBN 6344 6530 270 delayed delay VBN 6344 6530 271 by by IN 6344 6530 272 the the DT 6344 6530 273 reluctance reluctance NN 6344 6530 274 of of IN 6344 6530 275 the the DT 6344 6530 276 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 6530 277 province province NN 6344 6530 278 of of IN 6344 6530 279 Callao Callao NNPS 6344 6530 280 to to TO 6344 6530 281 merge merge VB 6344 6530 282 with with IN 6344 6530 283 the the DT 6344 6530 284 department department NN 6344 6530 285 of of IN 6344 6530 286 Lima Lima NNP 6344 6530 287 ; ; : 6344 6530 288 because because IN 6344 6530 289 of of IN 6344 6530 290 inadequate inadequate JJ 6344 6530 291 funding funding NN 6344 6530 292 from from IN 6344 6530 293 the the DT 6344 6530 294 central central JJ 6344 6530 295 government government NN 6344 6530 296 and and CC 6344 6530 297 organizational organizational JJ 6344 6530 298 and and CC 6344 6530 299 political political JJ 6344 6530 300 difficulties difficulty NNS 6344 6530 301 , , , 6344 6530 302 the the DT 6344 6530 303 regions region NNS 6344 6530 304 have have VBP 6344 6530 305 yet yet RB 6344 6530 306 to to TO 6344 6530 307 assume assume VB 6344 6530 308 major major JJ 6344 6530 309 responsibilities responsibility NNS 6344 6530 310 ; ; : 6344 6530 311 the the DT 6344 6530 312 1993 1993 CD 6344 6530 313 constitution constitution NN 6344 6530 314 retains retain VBZ 6344 6530 315 the the DT 6344 6530 316 regions region NNS 6344 6530 317 but but CC 6344 6530 318 limits limit VBZ 6344 6530 319 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6530 320 authority authority NN 6344 6530 321 ; ; : 6344 6530 322 the the DT 6344 6530 323 1993 1993 CD 6344 6530 324 constitution constitution NN 6344 6530 325 also also RB 6344 6530 326 reaffirms reaffirm VBZ 6344 6530 327 the the DT 6344 6530 328 roles role NNS 6344 6530 329 of of IN 6344 6530 330 departmental departmental JJ 6344 6530 331 and and CC 6344 6530 332 municipal municipal JJ 6344 6530 333 governments government NNS 6344 6530 334 Independence Independence NNP 6344 6530 335 : : : 6344 6530 336 28 28 CD 6344 6530 337 July July NNP 6344 6530 338 1821 1821 CD 6344 6530 339 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6530 340 from from IN 6344 6530 341 Spain Spain NNP 6344 6530 342 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6530 343 National national JJ 6344 6530 344 holiday holiday NN 6344 6530 345 : : : 6344 6530 346 Independence Independence NNP 6344 6530 347 Day Day NNP 6344 6530 348 , , , 6344 6530 349 28 28 CD 6344 6530 350 July July NNP 6344 6530 351 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6530 352 1821 1821 CD 6344 6530 353 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6530 354 Constitution constitution NN 6344 6530 355 : : : 6344 6530 356 31 31 CD 6344 6530 357 December December NNP 6344 6530 358 1993 1993 CD 6344 6530 359 Legal legal JJ 6344 6530 360 system system NN 6344 6530 361 : : : 6344 6530 362 based base VBN 6344 6530 363 on on IN 6344 6530 364 civil civil JJ 6344 6530 365 law law NN 6344 6530 366 system system NN 6344 6530 367 ; ; : 6344 6530 368 has have VBZ 6344 6530 369 not not RB 6344 6530 370 accepted accept VBN 6344 6530 371 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 6530 372 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 6530 373 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 6530 374 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 6530 375 : : : 6344 6530 376 18 18 CD 6344 6530 377 years year NNS 6344 6530 378 of of IN 6344 6530 379 age age NN 6344 6530 380 ; ; : 6344 6530 381 universal universal JJ 6344 6530 382 Executive Executive NNP 6344 6530 383 branch branch NN 6344 6530 384 : : : 6344 6530 385 chief chief NN 6344 6530 386 of of IN 6344 6530 387 state state NN 6344 6530 388 : : : 6344 6530 389 President President NNP 6344 6530 390 Alejandro Alejandro NNP 6344 6530 391 TOLEDO TOLEDO NNP 6344 6530 392 Manrique Manrique NNP 6344 6530 393 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6530 394 since since IN 6344 6530 395 28 28 CD 6344 6530 396 July July NNP 6344 6530 397 2001 2001 CD 6344 6530 398 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6530 399 ; ; : 6344 6530 400 note note VB 6344 6530 401 - - : 6344 6530 402 the the DT 6344 6530 403 president president NN 6344 6530 404 is be VBZ 6344 6530 405 both both CC 6344 6530 406 the the DT 6344 6530 407 chief chief NN 6344 6530 408 of of IN 6344 6530 409 state state NN 6344 6530 410 and and CC 6344 6530 411 head head NN 6344 6530 412 of of IN 6344 6530 413 government government NN 6344 6530 414 ; ; : 6344 6530 415 additionally additionally RB 6344 6530 416 two two CD 6344 6530 417 vice vice NN 6344 6530 418 presidents president NNS 6344 6530 419 are be VBP 6344 6530 420 provided provide VBN 6344 6530 421 for for IN 6344 6530 422 by by IN 6344 6530 423 the the DT 6344 6530 424 constitution constitution NN 6344 6530 425 , , , 6344 6530 426 First First NNP 6344 6530 427 Vice Vice NNP 6344 6530 428 President President NNP 6344 6530 429 Raul Raul NNP 6344 6530 430 DIEZ DIEZ NNP 6344 6530 431 Canseco Canseco NNP 6344 6530 432 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6530 433 since since IN 6344 6530 434 28 28 CD 6344 6530 435 July July NNP 6344 6530 436 2001 2001 CD 6344 6530 437 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6530 438 and and CC 6344 6530 439 Second Second NNP 6344 6530 440 Vice Vice NNP 6344 6530 441 President President NNP 6344 6530 442 David David NNP 6344 6530 443 WAISMAN WAISMAN NNP 6344 6530 444 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6530 445 since since IN 6344 6530 446 28 28 CD 6344 6530 447 July July NNP 6344 6530 448 2001 2001 CD 6344 6530 449 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6530 450 head head NN 6344 6530 451 of of IN 6344 6530 452 government government NN 6344 6530 453 : : : 6344 6530 454 the the DT 6344 6530 455 president president NN 6344 6530 456 is be VBZ 6344 6530 457 both both CC 6344 6530 458 the the DT 6344 6530 459 chief chief NN 6344 6530 460 of of IN 6344 6530 461 state state NN 6344 6530 462 and and CC 6344 6530 463 head head NN 6344 6530 464 of of IN 6344 6530 465 government government NN 6344 6530 466 ; ; : 6344 6530 467 additionally additionally RB 6344 6530 468 two two CD 6344 6530 469 vice vice NN 6344 6530 470 presidents president NNS 6344 6530 471 are be VBP 6344 6530 472 provided provide VBN 6344 6530 473 for for IN 6344 6530 474 by by IN 6344 6530 475 the the DT 6344 6530 476 constitution constitution NN 6344 6530 477 , , , 6344 6530 478 First First NNP 6344 6530 479 Vice Vice NNP 6344 6530 480 President President NNP 6344 6530 481 Raul Raul NNP 6344 6530 482 DIEZ DIEZ NNP 6344 6530 483 Canseco Canseco NNP 6344 6530 484 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6530 485 since since IN 6344 6530 486 28 28 CD 6344 6530 487 July July NNP 6344 6530 488 2001 2001 CD 6344 6530 489 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6530 490 and and CC 6344 6530 491 Second Second NNP 6344 6530 492 Vice Vice NNP 6344 6530 493 President President NNP 6344 6530 494 David David NNP 6344 6530 495 WAISMAN WAISMAN NNP 6344 6530 496 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6530 497 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-LRB- 6344 6551 161 plus plus CC 6344 6551 162 112 112 CD 6344 6551 163 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 6551 164 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6551 165 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6551 166 1997 1997 CD 6344 6551 167 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6551 168 Televisions television NNS 6344 6551 169 : : : 6344 6551 170 3.06 3.06 CD 6344 6551 171 million million CD 6344 6551 172 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6551 173 1997 1997 CD 6344 6551 174 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6551 175 Internet internet NN 6344 6551 176 country country NN 6344 6551 177 code code NN 6344 6551 178 : : : 6344 6551 179 .pe .pe . 6344 6551 180 Internet Internet NNP 6344 6551 181 Service Service NNP 6344 6551 182 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 6551 183 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6551 184 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 6551 185 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6551 186 : : : 6344 6551 187 10 10 CD 6344 6551 188 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6551 189 2000 2000 CD 6344 6551 190 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6551 191 Internet internet NN 6344 6551 192 users user NNS 6344 6551 193 : : : 6344 6551 194 400,000 400,000 CD 6344 6551 195 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6551 196 2000 2000 CD 6344 6551 197 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6551 198 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 6551 199 Peru Peru NNP 6344 6551 200 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 6551 201 : : : 6344 6551 202 1,695 1,695 CD 6344 6551 203 km km NN 6344 6551 204 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 6551 205 gauge gauge NN 6344 6551 206 narrow narrow JJ 6344 6551 207 gauge gauge NN 6344 6551 208 : : : 6344 6551 209 Highways highway NNS 6344 6551 210 : : : 6344 6551 211 total total NN 6344 6551 212 : : : 6344 6551 213 72,900 72,900 CD 6344 6551 214 km km NNS 6344 6551 215 paved pave VBN 6344 6551 216 : : : 6344 6551 217 8,700 8,700 CD 6344 6551 218 km km NN 6344 6551 219 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 6551 220 : : : 6344 6551 221 64,200 64,200 CD 6344 6551 222 km km NNS 6344 6551 223 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6551 224 1999 1999 CD 6344 6551 225 est est NNP 6344 6551 226 . . . 6344 6551 227 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6552 1 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 6552 2 : : : 6344 6552 3 8,808 8,808 CD 6344 6552 4 km km NN 6344 6552 5 note note NN 6344 6552 6 : : : 6344 6552 7 8,600 8,600 CD 6344 6552 8 km km NNS 6344 6552 9 of of IN 6344 6552 10 navigable navigable JJ 6344 6552 11 tributaries tributary NNS 6344 6552 12 of of IN 6344 6552 13 Amazon Amazon NNP 6344 6552 14 system system NN 6344 6552 15 and and CC 6344 6552 16 208 208 CD 6344 6552 17 km km NNS 6344 6552 18 of of IN 6344 6552 19 Lago Lago NNP 6344 6552 20 Titicaca Titicaca NNP 6344 6552 21 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 6344 6552 22 : : : 6344 6552 23 crude crude JJ 6344 6552 24 oil oil NN 6344 6552 25 800 800 CD 6344 6552 26 km km NN 6344 6552 27 ; ; : 6344 6552 28 natural natural JJ 6344 6552 29 gas gas NN 6344 6552 30 and and CC 6344 6552 31 natural natural JJ 6344 6552 32 gas gas NN 6344 6552 33 liquids liquid NNS 6344 6552 34 64 64 CD 6344 6552 35 km km NN 6344 6552 36 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 6552 37 and and CC 6344 6552 38 harbors harbor NNS 6344 6552 39 : : : 6344 6552 40 Callao Callao NNP 6344 6552 41 , , , 6344 6552 42 Chimbote Chimbote NNP 6344 6552 43 , , , 6344 6552 44 Ilo Ilo NNP 6344 6552 45 , , , 6344 6552 46 Matarani Matarani NNP 6344 6552 47 , , , 6344 6552 48 Paita Paita NNP 6344 6552 49 , , , 6344 6552 50 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 6552 51 Maldonado Maldonado NNP 6344 6552 52 , , , 6344 6552 53 Salaverry Salaverry NNP 6344 6552 54 , , , 6344 6552 55 San San NNP 6344 6552 56 Martin Martin NNP 6344 6552 57 , , , 6344 6552 58 Talara Talara NNP 6344 6552 59 , , , 6344 6552 60 Iquitos Iquitos NNP 6344 6552 61 , , , 6344 6552 62 Pucallpa Pucallpa NNP 6344 6552 63 , , , 6344 6552 64 Yurimaguas Yurimaguas NNP 6344 6552 65 note note NN 6344 6552 66 : : : 6344 6552 67 Iquitos Iquitos NNP 6344 6552 68 , , , 6344 6552 69 Pucallpa Pucallpa NNP 6344 6552 70 , , , 6344 6552 71 and and CC 6344 6552 72 Yurimaguas Yurimaguas NNP 6344 6552 73 are be VBP 6344 6552 74 all all RB 6344 6552 75 on on IN 6344 6552 76 the the DT 6344 6552 77 upper upper JJ 6344 6552 78 reaches reach NNS 6344 6552 79 of of IN 6344 6552 80 the the DT 6344 6552 81 Amazon Amazon NNP 6344 6552 82 and and CC 6344 6552 83 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6552 84 tributaries tributary NNS 6344 6552 85 Merchant merchant NN 6344 6552 86 marine marine NN 6344 6552 87 : : : 6344 6552 88 5 5 CD 6344 6552 89 ships ship NNS 6344 6552 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6552 91 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 6552 92 GRT GRT NNP 6344 6552 93 or or CC 6344 6552 94 over over RB 6344 6552 95 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6552 96 totaling total VBG 6344 6552 97 29,470 29,470 CD 6344 6552 98 GRT/45,451 grt/45,451 NN 6344 6552 99 DWT dwt NN 6344 6552 100 note note NN 6344 6552 101 : : : 6344 6552 102 United United NNP 6344 6552 103 States States NNP 6344 6552 104 1 1 CD 6344 6552 105 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6552 106 2002 2002 CD 6344 6552 107 est est NNP 6344 6552 108 . . . 6344 6552 109 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6553 1 ships ship NNS 6344 6553 2 by by IN 6344 6553 3 type type NN 6344 6553 4 : : : 6344 6553 5 cargo cargo NN 6344 6553 6 4 4 CD 6344 6553 7 , , , 6344 6553 8 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 6553 9 tanker tanker NN 6344 6553 10 1 1 CD 6344 6553 11 Airports airport NNS 6344 6553 12 : : : 6344 6553 13 239 239 CD 6344 6553 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6553 15 2001 2001 CD 6344 6553 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6553 17 Airports airport NNS 6344 6553 18 - - , 6344 6553 19 with with IN 6344 6553 20 paved paved JJ 6344 6553 21 runways runway NNS 6344 6553 22 : : : 6344 6553 23 total total NN 6344 6553 24 : : : 6344 6553 25 47 47 CD 6344 6553 26 over over IN 6344 6553 27 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 6553 28 m m NN 6344 6553 29 : : : 6344 6553 30 5 5 CD 6344 6553 31 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 6553 32 to to TO 6344 6553 33 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 6553 34 m m NN 6344 6553 35 : : : 6344 6553 36 20 20 CD 6344 6553 37 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 6553 38 to to TO 6344 6553 39 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 6553 40 m m NN 6344 6553 41 : : : 6344 6553 42 13 13 CD 6344 6553 43 914 914 CD 6344 6553 44 to to TO 6344 6553 45 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 6553 46 m m NN 6344 6553 47 : : : 6344 6553 48 8 8 CD 6344 6553 49 under under IN 6344 6553 50 914 914 CD 6344 6553 51 m m NN 6344 6553 52 : : : 6344 6553 53 1 1 CD 6344 6553 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6553 55 2001 2001 CD 6344 6553 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6553 57 Airports airport NNS 6344 6553 58 - - , 6344 6553 59 with with IN 6344 6553 60 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 6553 61 runways runway NNS 6344 6553 62 : : : 6344 6553 63 total total NN 6344 6553 64 : : : 6344 6553 65 192 192 CD 6344 6553 66 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 6553 67 to to TO 6344 6553 68 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 6553 69 m m NN 6344 6553 70 : : : 6344 6553 71 25 25 CD 6344 6553 72 914 914 CD 6344 6553 73 to to TO 6344 6553 74 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 6553 75 m m NN 6344 6553 76 : : : 6344 6553 77 65 65 CD 6344 6553 78 under under IN 6344 6553 79 914 914 CD 6344 6553 80 m m NN 6344 6553 81 : : : 6344 6553 82 102 102 CD 6344 6553 83 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6553 84 2001 2001 CD 6344 6553 85 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6553 86 Military Military NNP 6344 6553 87 Peru Peru NNP 6344 6553 88 Military military JJ 6344 6553 89 branches branch NNS 6344 6553 90 : : : 6344 6553 91 Army Army NNP 6344 6553 92 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6553 93 Ejercito Ejercito NNP 6344 6553 94 Peruano Peruano NNP 6344 6553 95 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6553 96 , , , 6344 6553 97 Navy Navy NNP 6344 6553 98 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6553 99 Marina Marina NNP 6344 6553 100 de de FW 6344 6553 101 Guerra Guerra NNP 6344 6553 102 del del NNP 6344 6553 103 Peru Peru NNP 6344 6553 104 ; ; : 6344 6553 105 includes include VBZ 6344 6553 106 Naval Naval NNP 6344 6553 107 Air Air NNP 6344 6553 108 , , , 6344 6553 109 Marines Marines NNPS 6344 6553 110 , , , 6344 6553 111 and and CC 6344 6553 112 Coast Coast NNP 6344 6553 113 Guard Guard NNP 6344 6553 114 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6553 115 , , , 6344 6553 116 Air Air NNP 6344 6553 117 Force Force NNP 6344 6553 118 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6553 119 Fuerza Fuerza NNP 6344 6553 120 Aerea Aerea NNP 6344 6553 121 del del NNP 6344 6553 122 Peru Peru NNP 6344 6553 123 ; ; : 6344 6553 124 FAP FAP NNP 6344 6553 125 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6553 126 , , , 6344 6553 127 National National NNP 6344 6553 128 Police Police NNPS 6344 6553 129 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6553 130 includes include VBZ 6344 6553 131 General General NNP 6344 6553 132 Police Police NNPS 6344 6553 133 , , , 6344 6553 134 Security Security NNP 6344 6553 135 Police Police NNP 6344 6553 136 , , , 6344 6553 137 and and CC 6344 6553 138 Technical Technical NNP 6344 6553 139 Police Police NNP 6344 6553 140 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6553 141 Military military JJ 6344 6553 142 manpower manpower NN 6344 6553 143 - - HYPH 6344 6553 144 military military NN 6344 6553 145 age age NN 6344 6553 146 : : : 6344 6553 147 17 17 CD 6344 6553 148 years year NNS 6344 6553 149 of of IN 6344 6553 150 age age NN 6344 6553 151 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6553 152 2002 2002 CD 6344 6553 153 est est NNP 6344 6553 154 . . . 6344 6553 155 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6554 1 Military military JJ 6344 6554 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 6554 3 - - HYPH 6344 6554 4 availability availability NN 6344 6554 5 : : : 6344 6554 6 males male NNS 6344 6554 7 age age NNP 6344 6554 8 15 15 CD 6344 6554 9 - - HYPH 6344 6554 10 49 49 CD 6344 6554 11 : : : 6344 6554 12 7,356,395 7,356,395 CD 6344 6554 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6554 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 6554 15 est est NNP 6344 6554 16 . . . 6344 6554 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6555 1 Military military JJ 6344 6555 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 6555 3 - - HYPH 6344 6555 4 fit fit NN 6344 6555 5 for for IN 6344 6555 6 military military JJ 6344 6555 7 service service NN 6344 6555 8 : : : 6344 6555 9 males male NNS 6344 6555 10 age age NNP 6344 6555 11 15 15 CD 6344 6555 12 - - HYPH 6344 6555 13 49 49 CD 6344 6555 14 : : : 6344 6555 15 4,944,952 4,944,952 CD 6344 6555 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6555 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 6555 18 est est NNP 6344 6555 19 . . . 6344 6555 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6556 1 Military military JJ 6344 6556 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 6556 3 - - HYPH 6344 6556 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 6556 5 military military JJ 6344 6556 6 age age NN 6344 6556 7 annually annually RB 6344 6556 8 : : : 6344 6556 9 males male NNS 6344 6556 10 : : : 6344 6556 11 276,458 276,458 CD 6344 6556 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6556 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 6556 14 est est NNP 6344 6556 15 . . . 6344 6556 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6557 1 Military military JJ 6344 6557 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6557 3 - - HYPH 6344 6557 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 6557 5 figure figure NN 6344 6557 6 : : : 6344 6557 7 $ $ $ 6344 6557 8 1 1 CD 6344 6557 9 billion billion CD 6344 6557 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6557 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 6557 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6557 13 Military military JJ 6344 6557 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6557 15 - - : 6344 6557 16 percent percent NN 6344 6557 17 of of IN 6344 6557 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 6557 19 : : : 6344 6557 20 1.8 1.8 CD 6344 6557 21 % % NN 6344 6557 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6557 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 6557 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6557 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 6557 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 6557 27 Peru Peru NNP 6344 6557 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 6557 29 - - HYPH 6344 6557 30 international international JJ 6344 6557 31 : : : 6344 6557 32 dispute dispute NN 6344 6557 33 with with IN 6344 6557 34 Chile Chile NNP 6344 6557 35 over over IN 6344 6557 36 the the DT 6344 6557 37 economic economic JJ 6344 6557 38 zone zone NN 6344 6557 39 delimited delimit VBN 6344 6557 40 by by IN 6344 6557 41 the the DT 6344 6557 42 maritime maritime JJ 6344 6557 43 boundary boundary JJ 6344 6557 44 ; ; : 6344 6557 45 Colombian colombian JJ 6344 6557 46 drug drug NN 6344 6557 47 activities activity NNS 6344 6557 48 penetrate penetrate VBP 6344 6557 49 Peruvian peruvian JJ 6344 6557 50 border border NN 6344 6557 51 area area NN 6344 6557 52 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 6557 53 drugs drug VBZ 6344 6557 54 : : : 6344 6557 55 until until IN 6344 6557 56 1996 1996 CD 6344 6557 57 the the DT 6344 6557 58 world world NN 6344 6557 59 's 's POS 6344 6557 60 largest large JJS 6344 6557 61 coca coca NN 6344 6557 62 leaf leaf NN 6344 6557 63 producer producer NN 6344 6557 64 ; ; : 6344 6557 65 emerging emerge VBG 6344 6557 66 opium opium NN 6344 6557 67 producer producer NN 6344 6557 68 ; ; : 6344 6557 69 Peru Peru NNP 6344 6557 70 reduced reduce VBD 6344 6557 71 the the DT 6344 6557 72 area area NN 6344 6557 73 of of IN 6344 6557 74 coca coca NN 6344 6557 75 under under IN 6344 6557 76 cultivation cultivation NN 6344 6557 77 by by IN 6344 6557 78 64 64 CD 6344 6557 79 % % NN 6344 6557 80 to to IN 6344 6557 81 34,000 34,000 CD 6344 6557 82 hectares hectare NNS 6344 6557 83 between between IN 6344 6557 84 1996 1996 CD 6344 6557 85 and and CC 6344 6557 86 the the DT 6344 6557 87 end end NN 6344 6557 88 of of IN 6344 6557 89 2001 2001 CD 6344 6557 90 ; ; : 6344 6557 91 much much JJ 6344 6557 92 of of IN 6344 6557 93 the the DT 6344 6557 94 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 6557 95 base base NN 6344 6557 96 is be VBZ 6344 6557 97 shipped ship VBN 6344 6557 98 to to IN 6344 6557 99 neighboring neighbor VBG 6344 6557 100 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 6557 101 for for IN 6344 6557 102 processing processing NN 6344 6557 103 into into IN 6344 6557 104 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 6557 105 , , , 6344 6557 106 while while IN 6344 6557 107 finished finished JJ 6344 6557 108 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 6557 109 is be VBZ 6344 6557 110 shipped ship VBN 6344 6557 111 out out RP 6344 6557 112 from from IN 6344 6557 113 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 6557 114 ports port NNS 6344 6557 115 to to IN 6344 6557 116 the the DT 6344 6557 117 international international JJ 6344 6557 118 drug drug NN 6344 6557 119 market market NN 6344 6557 120 ; ; , 6344 6557 121 increasing increase VBG 6344 6557 122 amounts amount NNS 6344 6557 123 of of IN 6344 6557 124 base base NN 6344 6557 125 and and CC 6344 6557 126 finished finished JJ 6344 6557 127 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 6557 128 , , , 6344 6557 129 however however RB 6344 6557 130 , , , 6344 6557 131 are be VBP 6344 6557 132 being be VBG 6344 6557 133 moved move VBN 6344 6557 134 to to IN 6344 6557 135 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 6557 136 and and CC 6344 6557 137 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 6557 138 for for IN 6344 6557 139 use use NN 6344 6557 140 in in IN 6344 6557 141 the the DT 6344 6557 142 Southern Southern NNP 6344 6557 143 Cone Cone NNP 6344 6557 144 or or CC 6344 6557 145 transshipped transship VBD 6344 6557 146 to to IN 6344 6557 147 Europe Europe NNP 6344 6557 148 and and CC 6344 6557 149 Africa Africa NNP 6344 6557 150 This this DT 6344 6557 151 page page NN 6344 6557 152 was be VBD 6344 6557 153 last last RB 6344 6557 154 updated update VBN 6344 6557 155 on on IN 6344 6557 156 1 1 CD 6344 6557 157 January January NNP 6344 6557 158 2002 2002 CD 6344 6557 159 = = SYM 6344 6557 160 = = SYM 6344 6557 161 = = SYM 6344 6557 162 = = SYM 6344 6557 163 = = SYM 6344 6557 164 = = SYM 6344 6557 165 = = SYM 6344 6557 166 = = SYM 6344 6557 167 = = SYM 6344 6557 168 = = SYM 6344 6557 169 = = SYM 6344 6557 170 = = SYM 6344 6557 171 = = SYM 6344 6557 172 = = SYM 6344 6557 173 = = SYM 6344 6557 174 = = SYM 6344 6557 175 = = SYM 6344 6557 176 = = SYM 6344 6557 177 = = SYM 6344 6557 178 = = SYM 6344 6557 179 = = SYM 6344 6557 180 = = SYM 6344 6557 181 = = SYM 6344 6557 182 = = SYM 6344 6557 183 = = SYM 6344 6557 184 = = SYM 6344 6557 185 = = SYM 6344 6557 186 = = SYM 6344 6557 187 = = SYM 6344 6557 188 = = SYM 6344 6557 189 = = SYM 6344 6557 190 = = SYM 6344 6557 191 = = SYM 6344 6557 192 = = SYM 6344 6557 193 = = SYM 6344 6557 194 = = SYM 6344 6557 195 = = SYM 6344 6557 196 = = SYM 6344 6557 197 = = SYM 6344 6557 198 = = SYM 6344 6557 199 = = SYM 6344 6557 200 = = SYM 6344 6557 201 = = SYM 6344 6557 202 = = SYM 6344 6557 203 = = SYM 6344 6557 204 = = SYM 6344 6557 205 = = SYM 6344 6557 206 = = SYM 6344 6557 207 = = SYM 6344 6557 208 = = SYM 6344 6557 209 = = SYM 6344 6557 210 = = SYM 6344 6557 211 = = SYM 6344 6557 212 = = SYM 6344 6557 213 = = SYM 6344 6557 214 = = SYM 6344 6557 215 = = SYM 6344 6557 216 = = SYM 6344 6557 217 = = SYM 6344 6557 218 = = SYM 6344 6557 219 = = SYM 6344 6557 220 = = SYM 6344 6557 221 = = SYM 6344 6557 222 = = SYM 6344 6557 223 = = SYM 6344 6557 224 = = SYM 6344 6557 225 = = SYM 6344 6557 226 = = SYM 6344 6557 227 = = SYM 6344 6557 228 = = SYM 6344 6557 229 = = NFP 6344 6557 230 = = SYM 6344 6557 231 Paracel Paracel NNP 6344 6557 232 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 6557 233 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 6557 234 Paracel Paracel NNP 6344 6557 235 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 6557 236 Background Background NNP 6344 6557 237 : : : 6344 6557 238 This this DT 6344 6557 239 archipelago archipelago NN 6344 6557 240 is be VBZ 6344 6557 241 surrounded surround VBN 6344 6557 242 by by IN 6344 6557 243 productive productive JJ 6344 6557 244 fishing fishing NN 6344 6557 245 grounds ground NNS 6344 6557 246 and and CC 6344 6557 247 by by IN 6344 6557 248 potential potential JJ 6344 6557 249 oil oil NN 6344 6557 250 and and CC 6344 6557 251 gas gas NN 6344 6557 252 reserves reserve NNS 6344 6557 253 . . . 6344 6558 1 In in IN 6344 6558 2 1932 1932 CD 6344 6558 3 , , , 6344 6558 4 French French NNP 6344 6558 5 Indochina Indochina NNP 6344 6558 6 annexed annex VBD 6344 6558 7 the the DT 6344 6558 8 islands island NNS 6344 6558 9 and and CC 6344 6558 10 set set VBD 6344 6558 11 up up RP 6344 6558 12 a a DT 6344 6558 13 weather weather NN 6344 6558 14 station station NN 6344 6558 15 on on IN 6344 6558 16 Pattle Pattle NNP 6344 6558 17 Island Island NNP 6344 6558 18 ; ; : 6344 6558 19 maintenance maintenance NN 6344 6558 20 was be VBD 6344 6558 21 continued continue VBN 6344 6558 22 by by IN 6344 6558 23 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6558 24 successor successor NN 6344 6558 25 , , , 6344 6558 26 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 6558 27 . . . 6344 6559 1 China China NNP 6344 6559 2 has have VBZ 6344 6559 3 occupied occupy VBN 6344 6559 4 the the DT 6344 6559 5 Paracel Paracel NNP 6344 6559 6 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 6559 7 since since IN 6344 6559 8 1974 1974 CD 6344 6559 9 , , , 6344 6559 10 when when WRB 6344 6559 11 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6559 12 troops troop NNS 6344 6559 13 seized seize VBD 6344 6559 14 a a DT 6344 6559 15 South south JJ 6344 6559 16 Vietnamese vietnamese JJ 6344 6559 17 garrison garrison NN 6344 6559 18 occupying occupy VBG 6344 6559 19 the the DT 6344 6559 20 western western JJ 6344 6559 21 islands island NNS 6344 6559 22 . . . 6344 6560 1 The the DT 6344 6560 2 islands island NNS 6344 6560 3 are be VBP 6344 6560 4 claimed claim VBN 6344 6560 5 by by IN 6344 6560 6 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 6560 7 and and CC 6344 6560 8 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 6560 9 . . . 6344 6561 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6561 2 Paracel Paracel NNP 6344 6561 3 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 6561 4 Location Location NNP 6344 6561 5 : : : 6344 6561 6 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 6344 6561 7 Asia Asia NNP 6344 6561 8 , , , 6344 6561 9 group group NN 6344 6561 10 of of IN 6344 6561 11 small small JJ 6344 6561 12 islands island NNS 6344 6561 13 and and CC 6344 6561 14 reefs reef NNS 6344 6561 15 in in IN 6344 6561 16 the the DT 6344 6561 17 South South NNP 6344 6561 18 China China NNP 6344 6561 19 Sea Sea NNP 6344 6561 20 , , , 6344 6561 21 about about RB 6344 6561 22 one one CD 6344 6561 23 - - HYPH 6344 6561 24 third third NN 6344 6561 25 of of IN 6344 6561 26 the the DT 6344 6561 27 way way NN 6344 6561 28 from from IN 6344 6561 29 central central JJ 6344 6561 30 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 6561 31 to to IN 6344 6561 32 the the DT 6344 6561 33 northern northern JJ 6344 6561 34 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 6561 35 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 6561 36 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 6561 37 : : : 6344 6561 38 16 16 CD 6344 6561 39 30 30 CD 6344 6561 40 N n CD 6344 6561 41 , , , 6344 6561 42 112 112 CD 6344 6561 43 00 00 CD 6344 6561 44 E e NN 6344 6561 45 Map Map NNP 6344 6561 46 references reference NNS 6344 6561 47 : : : 6344 6561 48 Southeast Southeast NNP 6344 6561 49 Asia Asia NNP 6344 6561 50 Area Area NNP 6344 6561 51 : : : 6344 6561 52 total total NN 6344 6561 53 : : : 6344 6561 54 NA NA NNP 6344 6561 55 sq sq RB 6344 6561 56 km km NNP 6344 6561 57 water water NN 6344 6561 58 : : : 6344 6561 59 0 0 NFP 6344 6561 60 sq sq NN 6344 6561 61 km km NNP 6344 6561 62 land land NN 6344 6561 63 : : : 6344 6561 64 NA NA NNP 6344 6561 65 sq sq VB 6344 6561 66 km km NNP 6344 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claimed claim VBN 6344 6572 160 the the DT 6344 6572 161 island island NN 6344 6572 162 ; ; : 6344 6572 163 in in IN 6344 6572 164 2000 2000 CD 6344 6572 165 , , , 6344 6572 166 China China NNP 6344 6572 167 joined join VBD 6344 6572 168 ASEAN ASEAN NNP 6344 6572 169 discussions discussion NNS 6344 6572 170 towards towards IN 6344 6572 171 creating create VBG 6344 6572 172 a a DT 6344 6572 173 South South NNP 6344 6572 174 China China NNP 6344 6572 175 Sea Sea NNP 6344 6572 176 " " '' 6344 6572 177 code code NN 6344 6572 178 of of IN 6344 6572 179 conduct conduct NN 6344 6572 180 " " '' 6344 6572 181 - - , 6344 6572 182 a a DT 6344 6572 183 non non JJ 6344 6572 184 - - JJ 6344 6572 185 legally legally RB 6344 6572 186 binding bind VBG 6344 6572 187 confidence confidence NN 6344 6572 188 building building NN 6344 6572 189 measure measure NN 6344 6572 190 This this DT 6344 6572 191 page page NN 6344 6572 192 was be VBD 6344 6572 193 last last RB 6344 6572 194 updated update VBN 6344 6572 195 on on IN 6344 6572 196 1 1 CD 6344 6572 197 January January NNP 6344 6572 198 2002 2002 CD 6344 6572 199 = = SYM 6344 6572 200 = = SYM 6344 6572 201 = = SYM 6344 6572 202 = = SYM 6344 6572 203 = = SYM 6344 6572 204 = = SYM 6344 6572 205 = = SYM 6344 6572 206 = = SYM 6344 6572 207 = = SYM 6344 6572 208 = = SYM 6344 6572 209 = = SYM 6344 6572 210 = = SYM 6344 6572 211 = = SYM 6344 6572 212 = = SYM 6344 6572 213 = = SYM 6344 6572 214 = = SYM 6344 6572 215 = = SYM 6344 6572 216 = = SYM 6344 6572 217 = = SYM 6344 6572 218 = = SYM 6344 6572 219 = = SYM 6344 6572 220 = = SYM 6344 6572 221 = = SYM 6344 6572 222 = = SYM 6344 6572 223 = = SYM 6344 6572 224 = = SYM 6344 6572 225 = = SYM 6344 6572 226 = = SYM 6344 6572 227 = = SYM 6344 6572 228 = = SYM 6344 6572 229 = = SYM 6344 6572 230 = = SYM 6344 6572 231 = = SYM 6344 6572 232 = = SYM 6344 6572 233 = = SYM 6344 6572 234 = = SYM 6344 6572 235 = = SYM 6344 6572 236 = = SYM 6344 6572 237 = = SYM 6344 6572 238 = = SYM 6344 6572 239 = = SYM 6344 6572 240 = = SYM 6344 6572 241 = = SYM 6344 6572 242 = = SYM 6344 6572 243 = = SYM 6344 6572 244 = = SYM 6344 6572 245 = = SYM 6344 6572 246 = = SYM 6344 6572 247 = = SYM 6344 6572 248 = = SYM 6344 6572 249 = = SYM 6344 6572 250 = = SYM 6344 6572 251 = = SYM 6344 6572 252 = = SYM 6344 6572 253 = = SYM 6344 6572 254 = = SYM 6344 6572 255 = = SYM 6344 6572 256 = = SYM 6344 6572 257 = = SYM 6344 6572 258 = = SYM 6344 6572 259 = = SYM 6344 6572 260 = = SYM 6344 6572 261 = = SYM 6344 6572 262 = = SYM 6344 6572 263 = = SYM 6344 6572 264 = = SYM 6344 6572 265 = = SYM 6344 6572 266 = = SYM 6344 6572 267 = = SYM 6344 6572 268 = = NFP 6344 6572 269 = = NFP 6344 6572 270 = = NFP 6344 6572 271 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 6572 272 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 6572 273 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 6572 274 Background Background NNP 6344 6572 275 : : : 6344 6572 276 The the DT 6344 6572 277 separation separation NN 6344 6572 278 in in IN 6344 6572 279 1947 1947 CD 6344 6572 280 of of IN 6344 6572 281 British British NNP 6344 6572 282 India India NNP 6344 6572 283 into into IN 6344 6572 284 the the DT 6344 6572 285 Muslim muslim JJ 6344 6572 286 state state NN 6344 6572 287 of of IN 6344 6572 288 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 6572 289 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6572 290 with with IN 6344 6572 291 two two CD 6344 6572 292 sections section NNS 6344 6572 293 West West NNP 6344 6572 294 and and CC 6344 6572 295 East East NNP 6344 6572 296 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6572 297 and and CC 6344 6572 298 largely largely RB 6344 6572 299 Hindu Hindu NNP 6344 6572 300 India India NNP 6344 6572 301 was be VBD 6344 6572 302 never never RB 6344 6572 303 satisfactorily satisfactorily RB 6344 6572 304 resolved resolve VBN 6344 6572 305 . . . 6344 6573 1 A a DT 6344 6573 2 third third JJ 6344 6573 3 war war NN 6344 6573 4 between between IN 6344 6573 5 these these DT 6344 6573 6 countries country NNS 6344 6573 7 in in IN 6344 6573 8 1971 1971 CD 6344 6573 9 resulted result VBD 6344 6573 10 in in IN 6344 6573 11 East East NNP 6344 6573 12 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 6573 13 seceding secede VBG 6344 6573 14 and and CC 6344 6573 15 becoming become VBG 6344 6573 16 the the DT 6344 6573 17 separate separate JJ 6344 6573 18 nation nation NN 6344 6573 19 of of IN 6344 6573 20 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 6573 21 . . . 6344 6574 1 A a DT 6344 6574 2 dispute dispute NN 6344 6574 3 over over IN 6344 6574 4 the the DT 6344 6574 5 state state NN 6344 6574 6 of of IN 6344 6574 7 Kashmir Kashmir NNP 6344 6574 8 is be VBZ 6344 6574 9 ongoing ongoing JJ 6344 6574 10 . . . 6344 6575 1 In in IN 6344 6575 2 response response NN 6344 6575 3 to to IN 6344 6575 4 Indian indian JJ 6344 6575 5 nuclear nuclear JJ 6344 6575 6 weapons weapon NNS 6344 6575 7 testing testing NN 6344 6575 8 , , , 6344 6575 9 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 6575 10 conducted conduct VBD 6344 6575 11 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6575 12 own own JJ 6344 6575 13 tests test NNS 6344 6575 14 in in IN 6344 6575 15 1998 1998 CD 6344 6575 16 . . . 6344 6576 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6576 2 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 6576 3 Location Location NNP 6344 6576 4 : : : 6344 6576 5 Southern Southern NNP 6344 6576 6 Asia Asia NNP 6344 6576 7 , , , 6344 6576 8 bordering border VBG 6344 6576 9 the the DT 6344 6576 10 Arabian Arabian NNP 6344 6576 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 6576 12 , , , 6344 6576 13 between between IN 6344 6576 14 India India NNP 6344 6576 15 on on IN 6344 6576 16 the the DT 6344 6576 17 east east NN 6344 6576 18 and and CC 6344 6576 19 Iran Iran NNP 6344 6576 20 and and CC 6344 6576 21 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 6576 22 on on IN 6344 6576 23 the the DT 6344 6576 24 west west NN 6344 6576 25 and and CC 6344 6576 26 China China NNP 6344 6576 27 in in IN 6344 6576 28 the the DT 6344 6576 29 north north JJ 6344 6576 30 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 6576 31 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 6576 32 : : : 6344 6576 33 30 30 CD 6344 6576 34 00 00 CD 6344 6576 35 N n CD 6344 6576 36 , , , 6344 6576 37 70 70 CD 6344 6576 38 00 00 CD 6344 6576 39 E e NN 6344 6576 40 Map Map NNP 6344 6576 41 references reference NNS 6344 6576 42 : : : 6344 6576 43 Asia Asia NNP 6344 6576 44 Area Area NNP 6344 6576 45 : : : 6344 6576 46 total total NN 6344 6576 47 : : : 6344 6576 48 803,940 803,940 CD 6344 6576 49 sq sq NNP 6344 6576 50 km km NNP 6344 6576 51 land land NN 6344 6576 52 : : : 6344 6576 53 778,720 778,720 CD 6344 6576 54 sq sq RB 6344 6576 55 km km NNP 6344 6576 56 water water NN 6344 6576 57 : : : 6344 6576 58 25,220 25,220 CD 6344 6576 59 sq sq RB 6344 6576 60 km km NNP 6344 6576 61 Area area NN 6344 6576 62 - - HYPH 6344 6576 63 comparative comparative JJ 6344 6576 64 : : : 6344 6576 65 slightly slightly RB 6344 6576 66 less less JJR 6344 6576 67 than than IN 6344 6576 68 twice twice RB 6344 6576 69 the the DT 6344 6576 70 size size NN 6344 6576 71 of of IN 6344 6576 72 California California NNP 6344 6576 73 Land Land NNP 6344 6576 74 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 6576 75 : : : 6344 6576 76 total total JJ 6344 6576 77 : : : 6344 6576 78 6,774 6,774 CD 6344 6576 79 km km NN 6344 6576 80 border border NN 6344 6576 81 countries country NNS 6344 6576 82 : : : 6344 6576 83 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 6576 84 2,430 2,430 CD 6344 6576 85 km km NNS 6344 6576 86 , , , 6344 6576 87 China China NNP 6344 6576 88 523 523 CD 6344 6576 89 km km NNS 6344 6576 90 , , , 6344 6576 91 India India NNP 6344 6576 92 2,912 2,912 CD 6344 6576 93 km km NN 6344 6576 94 , , , 6344 6576 95 Iran Iran NNP 6344 6576 96 909 909 CD 6344 6576 97 km km NN 6344 6576 98 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 6576 99 : : : 6344 6576 100 1,046 1,046 CD 6344 6576 101 km km NN 6344 6576 102 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 6576 103 claims claim VBZ 6344 6576 104 : : : 6344 6576 105 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 6576 106 zone zone NN 6344 6576 107 : : : 6344 6576 108 24 24 CD 6344 6576 109 NM NM NNP 6344 6576 110 territorial territorial JJ 6344 6576 111 sea sea NN 6344 6576 112 : : : 6344 6576 113 12 12 CD 6344 6576 114 NM NM NNP 6344 6576 115 continental continental JJ 6344 6576 116 shelf shelf NN 6344 6576 117 : : : 6344 6576 118 200 200 CD 6344 6576 119 NM NM NNP 6344 6576 120 or or CC 6344 6576 121 to to IN 6344 6576 122 the the DT 6344 6576 123 edge edge NN 6344 6576 124 of of IN 6344 6576 125 the the DT 6344 6576 126 continental continental JJ 6344 6576 127 margin margin NN 6344 6576 128 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 6576 129 economic economic JJ 6344 6576 130 zone zone NN 6344 6576 131 : : : 6344 6576 132 200 200 CD 6344 6576 133 NM NM NNP 6344 6576 134 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6576 135 : : : 6344 6576 136 mostly mostly RB 6344 6576 137 hot hot JJ 6344 6576 138 , , , 6344 6576 139 dry dry JJ 6344 6576 140 desert desert NN 6344 6576 141 ; ; : 6344 6576 142 temperate temperate VB 6344 6576 143 in in IN 6344 6576 144 northwest northwest NNP 6344 6576 145 ; ; , 6344 6576 146 arctic arctic NNP 6344 6576 147 in in IN 6344 6576 148 north north JJ 6344 6576 149 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 6576 150 : : : 6344 6576 151 flat flat JJ 6344 6576 152 Indus Indus NNP 6344 6576 153 plain plain RB 6344 6576 154 in in IN 6344 6576 155 east east NN 6344 6576 156 ; ; : 6344 6576 157 mountains mountain NNS 6344 6576 158 in in IN 6344 6576 159 north north NN 6344 6576 160 and and CC 6344 6576 161 northwest northwest NN 6344 6576 162 ; ; : 6344 6576 163 Balochistan Balochistan NNP 6344 6576 164 plateau plateau NN 6344 6576 165 in in IN 6344 6576 166 west west NNP 6344 6576 167 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 6576 168 extremes extreme NNS 6344 6576 169 : : : 6344 6576 170 lowest low JJS 6344 6576 171 point point NN 6344 6576 172 : : : 6344 6576 173 Indian Indian NNP 6344 6576 174 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6576 175 0 0 NFP 6344 6576 176 m m DT 6344 6576 177 highest high JJS 6344 6576 178 point point NN 6344 6576 179 : : : 6344 6576 180 K2 K2 NNP 6344 6576 181 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6576 182 Mt. Mount NNP 6344 6577 1 Godwin Godwin NNP 6344 6577 2 - - HYPH 6344 6577 3 Austen Austen NNP 6344 6577 4 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6577 5 8,611 8,611 CD 6344 6577 6 m m NNP 6344 6577 7 Natural natural JJ 6344 6577 8 resources resource NNS 6344 6577 9 : : : 6344 6577 10 land land NN 6344 6577 11 , , , 6344 6577 12 extensive extensive JJ 6344 6577 13 natural natural JJ 6344 6577 14 gas gas NN 6344 6577 15 reserves reserve NNS 6344 6577 16 , , , 6344 6577 17 limited limited JJ 6344 6577 18 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 6577 19 , , , 6344 6577 20 poor poor JJ 6344 6577 21 quality quality NN 6344 6577 22 coal coal NN 6344 6577 23 , , , 6344 6577 24 iron iron NN 6344 6577 25 ore ore NN 6344 6577 26 , , , 6344 6577 27 copper copper NN 6344 6577 28 , , , 6344 6577 29 salt salt NN 6344 6577 30 , , , 6344 6577 31 limestone limestone NN 6344 6577 32 Land Land NNP 6344 6577 33 use use NN 6344 6577 34 : : : 6344 6577 35 arable arable JJ 6344 6577 36 land land NN 6344 6577 37 : : : 6344 6577 38 28 28 CD 6344 6577 39 % % NN 6344 6577 40 permanent permanent JJ 6344 6577 41 crops crop NNS 6344 6577 42 : : : 6344 6577 43 1 1 CD 6344 6577 44 % % NN 6344 6577 45 other other JJ 6344 6577 46 : : : 6344 6577 47 71 71 CD 6344 6577 48 % % NN 6344 6577 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6577 50 1998 1998 CD 6344 6577 51 est est NNP 6344 6577 52 . . . 6344 6577 53 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6578 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 6578 2 land land NN 6344 6578 3 : : : 6344 6578 4 180,000 180,000 CD 6344 6578 5 sq sq NNP 6344 6578 6 km km NNP 6344 6578 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6578 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 6578 9 est est NNP 6344 6578 10 . . . 6344 6578 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6579 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 6579 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 6579 3 : : : 6344 6579 4 frequent frequent JJ 6344 6579 5 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 6579 6 , , , 6344 6579 7 occasionally occasionally RB 6344 6579 8 severe severe JJ 6344 6579 9 especially especially RB 6344 6579 10 in in IN 6344 6579 11 north north NNP 6344 6579 12 and and CC 6344 6579 13 west west NN 6344 6579 14 ; ; , 6344 6579 15 flooding flooding NN 6344 6579 16 along along IN 6344 6579 17 the the DT 6344 6579 18 Indus Indus NNP 6344 6579 19 after after IN 6344 6579 20 heavy heavy JJ 6344 6579 21 rains rain NNS 6344 6579 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6579 23 July July NNP 6344 6579 24 and and CC 6344 6579 25 August August NNP 6344 6579 26 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6579 27 Environment environment NN 6344 6579 28 - - HYPH 6344 6579 29 current current JJ 6344 6579 30 issues issue NNS 6344 6579 31 : : : 6344 6579 32 water water NN 6344 6579 33 pollution pollution NN 6344 6579 34 from from IN 6344 6579 35 raw raw JJ 6344 6579 36 sewage sewage NN 6344 6579 37 , , , 6344 6579 38 industrial industrial JJ 6344 6579 39 wastes waste NNS 6344 6579 40 , , , 6344 6579 41 and and CC 6344 6579 42 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 6579 43 runoff runoff NN 6344 6579 44 ; ; , 6344 6579 45 limited limited JJ 6344 6579 46 natural natural JJ 6344 6579 47 fresh fresh JJ 6344 6579 48 water water NN 6344 6579 49 resources resource NNS 6344 6579 50 ; ; : 6344 6579 51 a a DT 6344 6579 52 majority majority NN 6344 6579 53 of of IN 6344 6579 54 the the DT 6344 6579 55 population population NN 6344 6579 56 does do VBZ 6344 6579 57 not not RB 6344 6579 58 have have VB 6344 6579 59 access access NN 6344 6579 60 to to TO 6344 6579 61 potable potable JJ 6344 6579 62 water water NN 6344 6579 63 ; ; , 6344 6579 64 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 6579 65 ; ; , 6344 6579 66 soil soil NN 6344 6579 67 erosion erosion NN 6344 6579 68 ; ; , 6344 6579 69 desertification desertification NN 6344 6579 70 Environment Environment NNP 6344 6579 71 - - HYPH 6344 6579 72 international international JJ 6344 6579 73 agreements agreement NNS 6344 6579 74 : : : 6344 6579 75 party party NN 6344 6579 76 to to TO 6344 6579 77 : : : 6344 6579 78 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 6579 79 , , , 6344 6579 80 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6579 81 Change Change NNP 6344 6579 82 , , , 6344 6579 83 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 6579 84 , , , 6344 6579 85 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 6579 86 Species Species NNPS 6344 6579 87 , , , 6344 6579 88 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 6579 89 Modification Modification NNP 6344 6579 90 , , , 6344 6579 91 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 6579 92 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 6579 93 , , , 6344 6579 94 Law Law NNP 6344 6579 95 of of IN 6344 6579 96 the the DT 6344 6579 97 Sea Sea NNP 6344 6579 98 , , , 6344 6579 99 Marine Marine NNP 6344 6579 100 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 6579 101 , , , 6344 6579 102 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 6579 103 Layer Layer NNP 6344 6579 104 Protection Protection NNP 6344 6579 105 , , , 6344 6579 106 Ship Ship NNP 6344 6579 107 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 6579 108 , , , 6344 6579 109 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 6579 110 signed sign VBD 6344 6579 111 , , , 6344 6579 112 but but CC 6344 6579 113 not not RB 6344 6579 114 ratified ratified JJ 6344 6579 115 : : : 6344 6579 116 Marine Marine NNP 6344 6579 117 Life Life NNP 6344 6579 118 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 6579 119 , , , 6344 6579 120 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 6579 121 Test Test NNP 6344 6579 122 Ban Ban NNP 6344 6579 123 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6579 124 - - HYPH 6344 6579 125 note note NN 6344 6579 126 : : : 6344 6579 127 controls control VBZ 6344 6579 128 Khyber Khyber NNP 6344 6579 129 Pass Pass NNP 6344 6579 130 and and CC 6344 6579 131 Bolan Bolan NNP 6344 6579 132 Pass Pass NNP 6344 6579 133 , , , 6344 6579 134 traditional traditional JJ 6344 6579 135 invasion invasion NN 6344 6579 136 routes route NNS 6344 6579 137 between between IN 6344 6579 138 Central Central NNP 6344 6579 139 Asia Asia NNP 6344 6579 140 and and CC 6344 6579 141 the the DT 6344 6579 142 Indian Indian NNP 6344 6579 143 Subcontinent Subcontinent NNP 6344 6579 144 People People NNPS 6344 6579 145 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 6579 146 Population Population NNP 6344 6579 147 : : : 6344 6579 148 147,663,429 147,663,429 LS 6344 6579 149 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6579 150 July July NNP 6344 6579 151 2002 2002 CD 6344 6579 152 est est NNP 6344 6579 153 . . . 6344 6579 154 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6580 1 Age age NN 6344 6580 2 structure structure NN 6344 6580 3 : : : 6344 6580 4 39.9 39.9 CD 6344 6580 5 % % NN 6344 6580 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6580 7 male male JJ 6344 6580 8 30,321,217 30,321,217 CD 6344 6580 9 ; ; : 6344 6580 10 female female JJ 6344 6580 11 28,581,334 28,581,334 CD 6344 6580 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6580 13 15 15 CD 6344 6580 14 - - SYM 6344 6580 15 64 64 CD 6344 6580 16 years year NNS 6344 6580 17 : : : 6344 6580 18 2,984,391 2,984,391 CD 6344 6580 19 ; ; : 6344 6580 20 female female JJ 6344 6580 21 3,129,399 3,129,399 CD 6344 6580 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6580 23 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6580 24 2002 2002 CD 6344 6580 25 est est NNP 6344 6580 26 . . . 6344 6580 27 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6581 1 Population population NN 6344 6581 2 growth growth NN 6344 6581 3 rate rate NN 6344 6581 4 : : : 6344 6581 5 2.06 2.06 CD 6344 6581 6 % % NN 6344 6581 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6581 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6581 9 est est NNP 6344 6581 10 . . . 6344 6581 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6582 1 Birth birth NN 6344 6582 2 rate rate NN 6344 6582 3 : : : 6344 6582 4 30.4 30.4 CD 6344 6582 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 6582 6 population population NN 6344 6582 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6582 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6582 9 est est NNP 6344 6582 10 . . . 6344 6582 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6583 1 Death death NN 6344 6583 2 rate rate NN 6344 6583 3 : : : 6344 6583 4 9.02 9.02 CD 6344 6583 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6583 6 population population NN 6344 6583 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6583 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6583 9 est est NNP 6344 6583 10 . . . 6344 6583 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6584 1 Net net JJ 6344 6584 2 migration migration NN 6344 6584 3 rate rate NN 6344 6584 4 : : : 6344 6584 5 -0.79 -0.79 NFP 6344 6584 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 VBN 6344 6584 7 population population NN 6344 6584 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6584 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6584 10 est est NNP 6344 6584 11 . . . 6344 6584 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6585 1 Sex sex NN 6344 6585 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 6585 3 : : : 6344 6585 4 at at IN 6344 6585 5 birth birth NN 6344 6585 6 : : : 6344 6585 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 6585 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6585 9 under under IN 6344 6585 10 15 15 CD 6344 6585 11 years year NNS 6344 6585 12 : : : 6344 6585 13 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 6585 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6585 15 15 15 CD 6344 6585 16 - - SYM 6344 6585 17 64 64 CD 6344 6585 18 years year NNS 6344 6585 19 : : : 6344 6585 20 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 6585 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6585 22 65 65 CD 6344 6585 23 years year NNS 6344 6585 24 and and CC 6344 6585 25 over over IN 6344 6585 26 : : : 6344 6585 27 0.95 0.95 CD 6344 6585 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 6585 29 total total JJ 6344 6585 30 population population NN 6344 6585 31 : : : 6344 6585 32 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 6585 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6585 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6585 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 6585 36 est est NNP 6344 6585 37 . . . 6344 6585 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6586 1 Infant infant NN 6344 6586 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 6586 3 rate rate NN 6344 6586 4 : : : 6344 6586 5 78.52 78.52 CD 6344 6586 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6586 7 live live JJ 6344 6586 8 births birth NNS 6344 6586 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6586 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 6586 11 est est NNP 6344 6586 12 . . . 6344 6586 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6587 1 Life life NN 6344 6587 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 6587 3 at at IN 6344 6587 4 birth birth NN 6344 6587 5 : : : 6344 6587 6 62.73 62.73 CD 6344 6587 7 years year NNS 6344 6587 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6587 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6587 10 est est NNP 6344 6587 11 . . . 6344 6587 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6588 1 male male NN 6344 6588 2 : : : 6344 6588 3 Total total JJ 6344 6588 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 6588 5 rate rate NN 6344 6588 6 : : : 6344 6588 7 4.25 4.25 CD 6344 6588 8 children child NNS 6344 6588 9 born bear VBN 6344 6588 10 / / SYM 6344 6588 11 woman woman NN 6344 6588 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6588 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 6588 14 est est NNP 6344 6588 15 . . . 6344 6588 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6589 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6589 2 / / SYM 6344 6589 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6589 4 - - HYPH 6344 6589 5 adult adult NN 6344 6589 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 6589 7 rate rate NN 6344 6589 8 : : : 6344 6589 9 0.1 0.1 CD 6344 6589 10 % % NN 6344 6589 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6589 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 6589 13 est est NNP 6344 6589 14 . . . 6344 6589 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6590 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6590 2 / / SYM 6344 6590 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6590 4 - - HYPH 6344 6590 5 people people NNS 6344 6590 6 living live VBG 6344 6590 7 with with IN 6344 6590 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6590 9 / / SYM 6344 6590 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6590 11 : : : 6344 6590 12 74,000 74,000 CD 6344 6590 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6590 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 6590 15 est est NNP 6344 6590 16 . . . 6344 6590 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6591 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6591 2 / / SYM 6344 6591 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6591 4 - - HYPH 6344 6591 5 deaths death NNS 6344 6591 6 : : : 6344 6591 7 6,500 6,500 CD 6344 6591 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6591 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 6591 10 est est NNP 6344 6591 11 . . . 6344 6591 12 ) ) 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78 % % NN 6344 6592 79 , , , 6344 6592 80 Pashtu Pashtu NNP 6344 6592 81 8 8 CD 6344 6592 82 % % NN 6344 6592 83 , , , 6344 6592 84 Urdu Urdu NNP 6344 6592 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6592 86 official official JJ 6344 6592 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6592 88 8 8 CD 6344 6592 89 % % NN 6344 6592 90 , , , 6344 6592 91 Balochi balochi NN 6344 6592 92 3 3 CD 6344 6592 93 % % NN 6344 6592 94 , , , 6344 6592 95 Hindko Hindko NNP 6344 6592 96 2 2 CD 6344 6592 97 % % NN 6344 6592 98 , , , 6344 6592 99 Brahui Brahui NNP 6344 6592 100 1 1 CD 6344 6592 101 % % NN 6344 6592 102 , , , 6344 6592 103 English English NNP 6344 6592 104 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6592 105 official official JJ 6344 6592 106 and and CC 6344 6592 107 lingua lingua JJ 6344 6592 108 franca franca JJ 6344 6592 109 of of IN 6344 6592 110 Pakistani pakistani JJ 6344 6592 111 elite elite NNS 6344 6592 112 and and CC 6344 6592 113 most most JJS 6344 6592 114 government government NN 6344 6592 115 ministries ministry NNS 6344 6592 116 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6592 117 , , , 6344 6592 118 Burushaski Burushaski NNP 6344 6592 119 , , , 6344 6592 120 and and CC 6344 6592 121 other other JJ 6344 6592 122 8 8 CD 6344 6592 123 % % NN 6344 6592 124 Literacy literacy NN 6344 6592 125 : : : 6344 6592 126 definition definition NN 6344 6592 127 : : : 6344 6592 128 age age NN 6344 6592 129 15 15 CD 6344 6592 130 and and CC 6344 6592 131 over over RB 6344 6592 132 can can MD 6344 6592 133 read read VB 6344 6592 134 and and CC 6344 6592 135 write write VB 6344 6592 136 total total JJ 6344 6592 137 population population NN 6344 6592 138 : : : 6344 6592 139 42.7 42.7 CD 6344 6592 140 % % NN 6344 6592 141 male male NN 6344 6592 142 : : : 6344 6592 143 55.3 55.3 CD 6344 6592 144 % % NN 6344 6592 145 female female NN 6344 6592 146 : : : 6344 6592 147 29 29 CD 6344 6592 148 % % NN 6344 6592 149 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6592 150 1998 1998 CD 6344 6592 151 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6592 152 Government Government NNP 6344 6592 153 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 6592 154 Country Country NNP 6344 6592 155 name name NN 6344 6592 156 : : : 6344 6592 157 conventional conventional JJ 6344 6592 158 long long JJ 6344 6592 159 form form NN 6344 6592 160 : : : 6344 6592 161 Islamic Islamic NNP 6344 6592 162 Republic Republic NNP 6344 6592 163 of of IN 6344 6592 164 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 6592 165 conventional conventional JJ 6344 6592 166 short short JJ 6344 6592 167 form form NN 6344 6592 168 : : : 6344 6592 169 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 6592 170 former former JJ 6344 6592 171 : : : 6344 6592 172 West West NNP 6344 6592 173 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 6592 174 Government Government NNP 6344 6592 175 type type NN 6344 6592 176 : : : 6344 6592 177 federal federal NNP 6344 6592 178 republic republic NNP 6344 6592 179 Capital Capital NNP 6344 6592 180 : : : 6344 6592 181 Islamabad Islamabad NNP 6344 6592 182 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 6592 183 divisions division NNS 6344 6592 184 : : : 6344 6592 185 4 4 CD 6344 6592 186 provinces province NNS 6344 6592 187 , , , 6344 6592 188 1 1 CD 6344 6592 189 territory territory NN 6344 6592 190 * * NFP 6344 6592 191 , , , 6344 6592 192 and and CC 6344 6592 193 1 1 CD 6344 6592 194 capital capital NN 6344 6592 195 territory territory NN 6344 6592 196 * * NFP 6344 6592 197 * * NFP 6344 6592 198 ; ; : 6344 6592 199 Balochistan Balochistan NNP 6344 6592 200 , , , 6344 6592 201 Federally Federally NNP 6344 6592 202 Administered Administered NNP 6344 6592 203 Tribal Tribal NNP 6344 6592 204 Areas Areas NNPS 6344 6592 205 * * NFP 6344 6592 206 , , , 6344 6592 207 Islamabad Islamabad NNP 6344 6592 208 Capital Capital NNP 6344 6592 209 Territory Territory NNP 6344 6592 210 * * NFP 6344 6592 211 * * NFP 6344 6592 212 , , , 6344 6592 213 North North NNP 6344 6592 214 - - HYPH 6344 6592 215 West West NNP 6344 6592 216 Frontier Frontier NNP 6344 6592 217 Province Province NNP 6344 6592 218 , , , 6344 6592 219 Punjab Punjab NNP 6344 6592 220 , , , 6344 6592 221 Sindh Sindh NNP 6344 6592 222 note note VBP 6344 6592 223 : : : 6344 6592 224 the the DT 6344 6592 225 Pakistani Pakistani NNP 6344 6592 226 - - HYPH 6344 6592 227 administered administer VBN 6344 6592 228 portion portion NN 6344 6592 229 of of IN 6344 6592 230 the the DT 6344 6592 231 disputed dispute VBN 6344 6592 232 Jammu Jammu NNP 6344 6592 233 and and CC 6344 6592 234 Kashmir Kashmir NNP 6344 6592 235 region region NN 6344 6592 236 includes include VBZ 6344 6592 237 Azad Azad NNP 6344 6592 238 Kashmir Kashmir NNP 6344 6592 239 and and CC 6344 6592 240 the the DT 6344 6592 241 Northern Northern NNP 6344 6592 242 Areas Areas NNP 6344 6592 243 Independence Independence NNP 6344 6592 244 : : : 6344 6592 245 14 14 CD 6344 6592 246 August August NNP 6344 6592 247 1947 1947 CD 6344 6592 248 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6592 249 from from IN 6344 6592 250 UK UK NNP 6344 6592 251 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6592 252 National national JJ 6344 6592 253 holiday holiday NN 6344 6592 254 : : : 6344 6592 255 Republic Republic NNP 6344 6592 256 Day Day NNP 6344 6592 257 , , , 6344 6592 258 23 23 CD 6344 6592 259 March March NNP 6344 6592 260 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6592 261 1956 1956 CD 6344 6592 262 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6592 263 Constitution constitution NN 6344 6592 264 : : : 6344 6592 265 10 10 CD 6344 6592 266 April April NNP 6344 6592 267 1973 1973 CD 6344 6592 268 , , , 6344 6592 269 suspended suspend VBD 6344 6592 270 5 5 CD 6344 6592 271 July July NNP 6344 6592 272 1977 1977 CD 6344 6592 273 , , , 6344 6592 274 restored restore VBD 6344 6592 275 with with IN 6344 6592 276 amendments amendment NNS 6344 6592 277 30 30 CD 6344 6592 278 December December NNP 6344 6592 279 1985 1985 CD 6344 6592 280 ; ; : 6344 6592 281 suspended suspend VBN 6344 6592 282 15 15 CD 6344 6592 283 October October NNP 6344 6592 284 1999 1999 CD 6344 6592 285 Legal legal JJ 6344 6592 286 system system NN 6344 6592 287 : : : 6344 6592 288 based base VBN 6344 6592 289 on on IN 6344 6592 290 English English NNP 6344 6592 291 common common JJ 6344 6592 292 law law NN 6344 6592 293 with with IN 6344 6592 294 provisions provision NNS 6344 6592 295 to to TO 6344 6592 296 accommodate accommodate VB 6344 6592 297 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 6592 298 's 's POS 6344 6592 299 status status NN 6344 6592 300 as as IN 6344 6592 301 an an DT 6344 6592 302 Islamic islamic JJ 6344 6592 303 state state NN 6344 6592 304 ; ; : 6344 6592 305 accepts accept VBZ 6344 6592 306 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 6592 307 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 6592 308 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 6592 309 , , , 6344 6592 310 with with IN 6344 6592 311 reservations reservation NNS 6344 6592 312 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 6592 313 : : : 6344 6592 314 21 21 CD 6344 6592 315 years year NNS 6344 6592 316 of of IN 6344 6592 317 age age NN 6344 6592 318 ; ; , 6344 6592 319 universal universal JJ 6344 6592 320 ; ; : 6344 6592 321 separate separate JJ 6344 6592 322 electorates electorate NNS 6344 6592 323 and and CC 6344 6592 324 reserved reserve VBD 6344 6592 325 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 6592 326 seats seat NNS 6344 6592 327 for for IN 6344 6592 328 non non JJ 6344 6592 329 - - JJ 6344 6592 330 Muslims muslims JJ 6344 6592 331 Executive Executive NNP 6344 6592 332 branch branch NN 6344 6592 333 : : : 6344 6592 334 note note VB 6344 6592 335 : : : 6344 6592 336 following follow VBG 6344 6592 337 a a DT 6344 6592 338 military military JJ 6344 6592 339 takeover takeover NN 6344 6592 340 on on IN 6344 6592 341 12 12 CD 6344 6592 342 October October NNP 6344 6592 343 1999 1999 CD 6344 6592 344 , , , 6344 6592 345 Chief Chief NNP 6344 6592 346 of of IN 6344 6592 347 Army Army NNP 6344 6592 348 Staff Staff NNP 6344 6592 349 and and CC 6344 6592 350 Chairman Chairman NNP 6344 6592 351 of of IN 6344 6592 352 the the DT 6344 6592 353 Joint Joint NNP 6344 6592 354 Chiefs Chiefs NNPS 6344 6592 355 of of IN 6344 6592 356 Staff Staff NNP 6344 6592 357 Committee Committee NNP 6344 6592 358 , , , 6344 6592 359 General General NNP 6344 6592 360 Pervez Pervez NNP 6344 6592 361 MUSHARRAF MUSHARRAF NNP 6344 6592 362 , , , 6344 6592 363 suspended suspend VBD 6344 6592 364 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 6592 365 's 's POS 6344 6592 366 constitution constitution NN 6344 6592 367 and and CC 6344 6592 368 assumed assume VBD 6344 6592 369 the the DT 6344 6592 370 additional additional JJ 6344 6592 371 title title NN 6344 6592 372 of of IN 6344 6592 373 Chief Chief NNP 6344 6592 374 Executive Executive NNP 6344 6592 375 ; ; : 6344 6592 376 exercising exercise VBG 6344 6592 377 the the DT 6344 6592 378 powers power NNS 6344 6592 379 of of IN 6344 6592 380 the the DT 6344 6592 381 head head NN 6344 6592 382 of of IN 6344 6592 383 the the DT 6344 6592 384 government government NN 6344 6592 385 , , , 6344 6592 386 he -PRON- PRP 6344 6592 387 appointed appoint VBD 6344 6592 388 an an DT 6344 6592 389 eight eight CD 6344 6592 390 - - HYPH 6344 6592 391 member member NN 6344 6592 392 National National NNP 6344 6592 393 Security Security NNP 6344 6592 394 Council Council NNP 6344 6592 395 to to TO 6344 6592 396 function function VB 6344 6592 397 as as IN 6344 6592 398 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 6592 399 's 's POS 6344 6592 400 supreme supreme JJ 6344 6592 401 governing govern VBG 6344 6592 402 body body NN 6344 6592 403 ; ; : 6344 6592 404 on on IN 6344 6592 405 12 12 CD 6344 6592 406 May May NNP 6344 6592 407 2000 2000 CD 6344 6592 408 , , , 6344 6592 409 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 6592 410 's 's POS 6344 6592 411 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 6592 412 Court Court NNP 6344 6592 413 unanimously unanimously RB 6344 6592 414 validated validate VBD 6344 6592 415 the the DT 6344 6592 416 October October NNP 6344 6592 417 1999 1999 CD 6344 6592 418 coup coup NN 6344 6592 419 and and CC 6344 6592 420 granted grant VBN 6344 6592 421 MUSHARRAF MUSHARRAF NNP 6344 6592 422 executive executive JJ 6344 6592 423 and and CC 6344 6592 424 legislative legislative JJ 6344 6592 425 authority authority NN 6344 6592 426 for for IN 6344 6592 427 three three CD 6344 6592 428 years year NNS 6344 6592 429 from from IN 6344 6592 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government NN 6344 6592 502 : : : 6344 6592 503 Chief Chief NNP 6344 6592 504 Executive Executive NNP 6344 6592 505 Pervez Pervez NNP 6344 6592 506 MUSHARRAF MUSHARRAF NNP 6344 6592 507 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6592 508 since since IN 6344 6592 509 12 12 CD 6344 6592 510 May May NNP 6344 6592 511 2000 2000 CD 6344 6592 512 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6592 513 elections election NNS 6344 6592 514 : : : 6344 6592 515 prior prior RB 6344 6592 516 to to IN 6344 6592 517 the the DT 6344 6592 518 military military JJ 6344 6592 519 takeover takeover NN 6344 6592 520 , , , 6344 6592 521 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 6592 522 had have VBD 6344 6592 523 an an DT 6344 6592 524 elected elect VBN 6344 6592 525 president president NN 6344 6592 526 and and CC 6344 6592 527 prime prime NNP 6344 6592 528 minister minister NNP 6344 6592 529 ; ; : 6344 6592 530 the the DT 6344 6592 531 president president NN 6344 6592 532 was be VBD 6344 6592 533 elected elect VBN 6344 6592 534 by by IN 6344 6592 535 Parliament Parliament NNP 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6592 572 usually usually RB 6344 6592 573 elected elect VBN 6344 6592 574 prime prime JJ 6344 6592 575 minister minister NN 6344 6592 576 by by IN 6344 6592 577 the the DT 6344 6592 578 National National NNP 6344 6592 579 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 6592 580 ; ; : 6344 6592 581 election election NN 6344 6592 582 last last JJ 6344 6592 583 held hold VBD 6344 6592 584 3 3 CD 6344 6592 585 February February NNP 6344 6592 586 1997 1997 CD 6344 6592 587 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6592 588 next next JJ 6344 6592 589 to to TO 6344 6592 590 be be VB 6344 6592 591 held hold VBN 6344 6592 592 NA NA NNP 6344 6592 593 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6592 594 election election NN 6344 6592 595 results result NNS 6344 6592 596 : : : 6344 6592 597 results result NNS 6344 6592 598 are be VBP 6344 6592 599 for for IN 6344 6592 600 the the DT 6344 6592 601 last last JJ 6344 6592 602 elections election NNS 6344 6592 603 for for IN 6344 6592 604 prime prime NNP 6344 6592 605 minister minister NNP 6344 6592 606 and and CC 6344 6592 607 president president NNP 6344 6592 608 prior prior RB 6344 6592 609 to to IN 6344 6592 610 the the DT 6344 6592 611 military military JJ 6344 6592 612 takeover takeover NN 6344 6592 613 - - HYPH 6344 6592 614 Mohammad Mohammad NNP 6344 6592 615 Nawaz Nawaz NNP 6344 6592 616 SHARIF SHARIF NNP 6344 6592 617 elected elect VBD 6344 6592 618 prime prime JJ 6344 6592 619 minister minister NN 6344 6592 620 ; ; : 6344 6592 621 percent percent NN 6344 6592 622 of of IN 6344 6592 623 National National NNP 6344 6592 624 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 6592 625 vote vote NN 6344 6592 626 - - HYPH 6344 6592 627 NA% na% NN 6344 6592 628 ; ; : 6344 6592 629 Rafiq Rafiq NNP 6344 6592 630 TARAR TARAR NNP 6344 6592 631 elected elect VBD 6344 6592 632 president president NN 6344 6592 633 ; ; , 6344 6592 634 percent percent NN 6344 6592 635 of of IN 6344 6592 636 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 6592 637 vote vote NN 6344 6592 638 - - HYPH 6344 6592 639 NA% NA% `` 6344 6592 640 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 6592 641 branch branch NN 6344 6592 642 : : : 6344 6592 643 note note NN 6344 6592 644 - - HYPH 6344 6592 645 Gen. Gen. 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; : 6344 6592 746 National National NNP 6344 6592 747 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 6592 748 - - : 6344 6592 749 last last RB 6344 6592 750 held hold VBD 6344 6592 751 3 3 CD 6344 6592 752 February February NNP 6344 6592 753 1997 1997 CD 6344 6592 754 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6592 755 next next JJ 6344 6592 756 to to TO 6344 6592 757 be be VB 6344 6592 758 held hold VBN 6344 6592 759 by by IN 6344 6592 760 October October NNP 6344 6592 761 2002 2002 CD 6344 6592 762 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6592 763 election election NN 6344 6592 764 results result NNS 6344 6592 765 : : : 6344 6592 766 results result NNS 6344 6592 767 are be VBP 6344 6592 768 for for IN 6344 6592 769 the the DT 6344 6592 770 last last JJ 6344 6592 771 elections election NNS 6344 6592 772 prior prior RB 6344 6592 773 to to IN 6344 6592 774 the the DT 6344 6592 775 military military JJ 6344 6592 776 takeover takeover NN 6344 6592 777 ; ; : 6344 6592 778 Senate Senate NNP 6344 6592 779 - - HYPH 6344 6592 780 percent percent NN 6344 6592 781 of of IN 6344 6592 782 vote vote NN 6344 6592 783 by by IN 6344 6592 784 party party NN 6344 6592 785 - - HYPH 6344 6592 786 NA% NA% NNS 6344 6592 787 ; ; , 6344 6592 788 seats seat NNS 6344 6592 789 by by IN 6344 6592 790 party party NNP 6344 6592 791 - - HYPH 6344 6592 792 PML PML NNP 6344 6592 793 / / SYM 6344 6592 794 N N NNP 6344 6592 795 30 30 CD 6344 6592 796 , , , 6344 6592 797 PPP PPP NNP 6344 6592 798 17 17 CD 6344 6592 799 , , , 6344 6592 800 ANP ANP NNP 6344 6592 801 7 7 CD 6344 6592 802 , , , 6344 6592 803 MQM MQM NNP 6344 6592 804 / / SYM 6344 6592 805 A A NNP 6344 6592 806 6 6 CD 6344 6592 807 , , , 6344 6592 808 JWP JWP NNP 6344 6592 809 5 5 CD 6344 6592 810 , , , 6344 6592 811 BNP BNP NNP 6344 6592 812 4 4 CD 6344 6592 813 , , , 6344 6592 814 JUI JUI NNP 6344 6592 815 / / SYM 6344 6592 816 F F NNP 6344 6592 817 2 2 CD 6344 6592 818 , , , 6344 6592 819 PML PML NNP 6344 6592 820 / / SYM 6344 6592 821 J J NNP 6344 6592 822 2 2 CD 6344 6592 823 , , , 6344 6592 824 BNM BNM NNP 6344 6592 825 / / SYM 6344 6592 826 H H NNP 6344 6592 827 1 1 CD 6344 6592 828 , , , 6344 6592 829 PKMAP pkmap NN 6344 6592 830 1 1 CD 6344 6592 831 , , , 6344 6592 832 TJP TJP NNP 6344 6592 833 1 1 CD 6344 6592 834 , , , 6344 6592 835 independents independent NNS 6344 6592 836 6 6 CD 6344 6592 837 , , , 6344 6592 838 vacant vacant JJ 6344 6592 839 5 5 CD 6344 6592 840 ; ; : 6344 6592 841 National National NNP 6344 6592 842 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 6592 843 - - HYPH 6344 6592 844 percent percent NN 6344 6592 845 of of IN 6344 6592 846 vote vote NN 6344 6592 847 by by IN 6344 6592 848 party party NN 6344 6592 849 - - HYPH 6344 6592 850 NA% NA% NNS 6344 6592 851 ; ; , 6344 6592 852 seats seat NNS 6344 6592 853 by by IN 6344 6592 854 party party NNP 6344 6592 855 - - HYPH 6344 6592 856 PML PML NNP 6344 6592 857 / / SYM 6344 6592 858 N N NNP 6344 6592 859 137 137 CD 6344 6592 860 , , , 6344 6592 861 PPP PPP NNP 6344 6592 862 18 18 CD 6344 6592 863 , , , 6344 6592 864 MQM MQM NNP 6344 6592 865 / / SYM 6344 6592 866 A A NNP 6344 6592 867 12 12 CD 6344 6592 868 , , , 6344 6592 869 ANP ANP NNP 6344 6592 870 10 10 CD 6344 6592 871 , , , 6344 6592 872 BNP BNP NNP 6344 6592 873 3 3 CD 6344 6592 874 , , , 6344 6592 875 JWP JWP NNP 6344 6592 876 2 2 CD 6344 6592 877 , , , 6344 6592 878 JUI JUI NNP 6344 6592 879 / / SYM 6344 6592 880 F F NNP 6344 6592 881 2 2 CD 6344 6592 882 , , , 6344 6592 883 PPP PPP NNP 6344 6592 884 / / SYM 6344 6592 885 SB SB NNP 6344 6592 886 1 1 CD 6344 6592 887 , , , 6344 6592 888 NPP NPP NNP 6344 6592 889 1 1 CD 6344 6592 890 , , , 6344 6592 891 independents independent NNS 6344 6592 892 21 21 CD 6344 6592 893 , , , 6344 6592 894 minorities minority NNS 6344 6592 895 10 10 CD 6344 6592 896 ; ; : 6344 6592 897 note note NN 6344 6592 898 - - HYPH 6344 6592 899 Gen. Gen. NNP 6344 6592 900 Pervez Pervez NNP 6344 6592 901 MUSHARRAF MUSHARRAF NNP 6344 6592 902 dismissed dismiss VBD 6344 6592 903 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 6592 904 15 15 CD 6344 6592 905 October October NNP 6344 6592 906 1999 1999 CD 6344 6592 907 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 6592 908 branch branch NN 6344 6592 909 : : : 6344 6592 910 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 6592 911 Court Court NNP 6344 6592 912 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6592 913 justices justice NNS 6344 6592 914 appointed appoint VBN 6344 6592 915 by by IN 6344 6592 916 the the DT 6344 6592 917 president president NN 6344 6592 918 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6592 919 ; ; : 6344 6592 920 Federal Federal NNP 6344 6592 921 Islamic Islamic NNP 6344 6592 922 or or CC 6344 6592 923 Shari'a Shari'a NNP 6344 6592 924 Court Court NNP 6344 6592 925 Political political JJ 6344 6592 926 parties party NNS 6344 6592 927 and and CC 6344 6592 928 leaders leader NNS 6344 6592 929 : : : 6344 6592 930 note note NN 6344 6592 931 : : : 6344 6592 932 Gen. Gen. NNP 6344 6592 933 Pervez Pervez NNP 6344 6592 934 MUSHARRAF MUSHARRAF NNP 6344 6592 935 dissolved dissolve VBD 6344 6592 936 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 6592 937 following follow VBG 6344 6592 938 the the DT 6344 6592 939 military military JJ 6344 6592 940 takeover takeover NN 6344 6592 941 of of IN 6344 6592 942 12 12 CD 6344 6592 943 October October NNP 6344 6592 944 1999 1999 CD 6344 6592 945 , , , 6344 6592 946 however however RB 6344 6592 947 , , , 6344 6592 948 political political JJ 6344 6592 949 parties party NNS 6344 6592 950 have have VBP 6344 6592 951 been be VBN 6344 6592 952 allowed allow VBN 6344 6592 953 to to TO 6344 6592 954 operate operate VB 6344 6592 955 within within IN 6344 6592 956 limits limit NNS 6344 6592 957 ; ; : 6344 6592 958 Awami Awami NNP 6344 6592 959 National National NNP 6344 6592 960 Party Party NNP 6344 6592 961 or or CC 6344 6592 962 ANP ANP NNP 6344 6592 963 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6592 964 Wali Wali NNP 6344 6592 965 KHAN KHAN NNP 6344 6592 966 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6592 967 ; ; : 6344 6592 968 Balochistan Balochistan NNP 6344 6592 969 National National NNP 6344 6592 970 Movement Movement NNP 6344 6592 971 / / SYM 6344 6592 972 Hayee Hayee NNP 6344 6592 973 Group Group NNP 6344 6592 974 or or CC 6344 6592 975 BNM BNM NNP 6344 6592 976 / / SYM 6344 6592 977 H H NNP 6344 6592 978 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6592 979 Dr. Dr. NNP 6344 6592 980 HAYEE HAYEE NNP 6344 6592 981 Baluch Baluch NNP 6344 6592 982 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6592 983 ; ; : 6344 6592 984 Baluch Baluch NNP 6344 6592 985 National National NNP 6344 6592 986 Party Party NNP 6344 6592 987 or or CC 6344 6592 988 BNP BNP NNP 6344 6592 989 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6592 990 Sardar Sardar NNP 6344 6592 991 Akhtar Akhtar NNP 6344 6592 992 MENGAL MENGAL NNP 6344 6592 993 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6592 994 ; ; : 6344 6592 995 Jamhoori Jamhoori NNP 6344 6592 996 Watan Watan NNP 6344 6592 997 Party Party NNP 6344 6592 998 or or CC 6344 6592 999 JWP JWP NNP 6344 6592 1000 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6592 1001 Akbar Akbar NNP 6344 6592 1002 Khan Khan NNP 6344 6592 1003 BUGTI BUGTI NNP 6344 6592 1004 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6592 1005 ; ; : 6344 6592 1006 Jamiat Jamiat NNP 6344 6592 1007 - - HYPH 6344 6592 1008 al al NNP 6344 6592 1009 - - HYPH 6344 6592 1010 Hadith Hadith NNP 6344 6592 1011 or or CC 6344 6592 1012 JAH JAH NNP 6344 6592 1013 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6592 1014 Sajid Sajid NNP 6344 6592 1015 MIR MIR NNP 6344 6592 1016 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6592 1017 ; ; : 6344 6592 1018 Jamiat Jamiat NNP 6344 6592 1019 Ulema Ulema NNP 6344 6592 1020 - - HYPH 6344 6592 1021 i i NNP 6344 6592 1022 - - HYPH 6344 6592 1023 Islam Islam NNP 6344 6592 1024 , , , 6344 6592 1025 Fazlur Fazlur NNP 6344 6592 1026 Rehman Rehman NNP 6344 6592 1027 faction faction NN 6344 6592 1028 or or CC 6344 6592 1029 JUI JUI NNP 6344 6592 1030 / / SYM 6344 6592 1031 F F NNP 6344 6592 1032 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6592 1033 Fazlur Fazlur NNP 6344 6592 1034 REHMAN REHMAN NNP 6344 6592 1035 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6592 1036 ; ; : 6344 6592 1037 Jamiat Jamiat NNP 6344 6592 1038 Ulema Ulema NNP 6344 6592 1039 - - HYPH 6344 6592 1040 i i NNP 6344 6592 1041 - - HYPH 6344 6592 1042 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 6592 1043 , , , 6344 6592 1044 Niazi Niazi NNP 6344 6592 1045 faction faction NN 6344 6592 1046 or or CC 6344 6592 1047 JUP JUP NNP 6344 6592 1048 / / SYM 6344 6592 1049 NI NI NNP 6344 6592 1050 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6592 1051 Abdul Abdul NNP 6344 6592 1052 Sattar Sattar NNP 6344 6592 1053 Khan Khan NNP 6344 6592 1054 NIAZI NIAZI NNP 6344 6592 1055 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6592 1056 ; ; : 6344 6592 1057 Millat Millat NNP 6344 6592 1058 Party Party NNP 6344 6592 1059 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6592 1060 Farooq Farooq NNP 6344 6592 1061 LEGHARI LEGHARI NNP 6344 6592 1062 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6592 1063 ; ; : 6344 6592 1064 Milli Milli NNP 6344 6592 1065 Yakjheti Yakjheti NNP 6344 6592 1066 Council Council NNP 6344 6592 1067 or or CC 6344 6592 1068 MYC MYC NNP 6344 6592 1069 is be VBZ 6344 6592 1070 an an DT 6344 6592 1071 umbrella umbrella NN 6344 6592 1072 organization organization NN 6344 6592 1073 which which WDT 6344 6592 1074 includes include VBZ 6344 6592 1075 Jamaat Jamaat NNP 6344 6592 1076 - - HYPH 6344 6592 1077 i i NNP 6344 6592 1078 - - HYPH 6344 6592 1079 Islami Islami NNP 6344 6592 1080 or or CC 6344 6592 1081 JI JI NNP 6344 6592 1082 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6592 1083 Qazi Qazi NNP 6344 6592 1084 Hussain Hussain NNP 6344 6592 1085 AHMED AHMED NNP 6344 6592 1086 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6592 1087 , , , 6344 6592 1088 Jamiat Jamiat NNP 6344 6592 1089 Ulema Ulema NNP 6344 6592 1090 - - HYPH 6344 6592 1091 i i NNP 6344 6592 1092 - - HYPH 6344 6592 1093 Islam Islam NNP 6344 6592 1094 , , , 6344 6592 1095 Sami Sami NNP 6344 6592 1096 - - HYPH 6344 6592 1097 ul ul NNP 6344 6592 1098 - - HYPH 6344 6592 1099 Haq haq NN 6344 6592 1100 faction faction NN 6344 6592 1101 or or CC 6344 6592 1102 JUI JUI NNP 6344 6592 1103 / / SYM 6344 6592 1104 S S NNP 6344 6592 1105 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6592 1106 Sami Sami NNP 6344 6592 1107 ul ul NNP 6344 6592 1108 - - HYPH 6344 6592 1109 HAQ haq NN 6344 6592 1110 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6592 1111 , , , 6344 6592 1112 Tehrik Tehrik NNP 6344 6592 1113 - - HYPH 6344 6592 1114 I I NNP 6344 6592 1115 - - HYPH 6344 6592 1116 Jafria Jafria NNP 6344 6592 1117 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 6592 1118 or or CC 6344 6592 1119 TJP TJP NNP 6344 6592 1120 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6592 1121 Allama Allama NNP 6344 6592 1122 Sajid Sajid NNP 6344 6592 1123 NAQVI NAQVI NNP 6344 6592 1124 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6592 1125 , , , 6344 6592 1126 and and CC 6344 6592 1127 Jamiat Jamiat NNP 6344 6592 1128 Ulema Ulema NNP 6344 6592 1129 - - HYPH 6344 6592 1130 i i NNP 6344 6592 1131 - - HYPH 6344 6592 1132 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 6592 1133 , , , 6344 6592 1134 Noorani noorani JJ 6344 6592 1135 faction faction NN 6344 6592 1136 or or CC 6344 6592 1137 JUP JUP NNP 6344 6592 1138 / / SYM 6344 6592 1139 NO no UH 6344 6592 1140 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6592 1141 Shah Shah NNP 6344 6592 1142 Ahmad Ahmad NNP 6344 6592 1143 NOORANI noorani NN 6344 6592 1144 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6592 1145 ; ; : 6344 6592 1146 Mutahida Mutahida NNP 6344 6592 1147 Qaumi Qaumi NNP 6344 6592 1148 Movement Movement NNP 6344 6592 1149 , , , 6344 6592 1150 Altaf Altaf NNP 6344 6592 1151 faction faction NN 6344 6592 1152 or or CC 6344 6592 1153 MQM MQM NNP 6344 6592 1154 / / , 6344 6592 1155 A a DT 6344 6592 1156 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6592 1157 Altaf Altaf NNP 6344 6592 1158 HUSSAIN HUSSAIN NNP 6344 6592 1159 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6592 1160 ; ; : 6344 6592 1161 National National NNP 6344 6592 1162 People People NNPS 6344 6592 1163 's 's POS 6344 6592 1164 Party Party NNP 6344 6592 1165 or or CC 6344 6592 1166 NPP NPP NNP 6344 6592 1167 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6592 1168 Ghulam Ghulam NNP 6344 6592 1169 Mustapha Mustapha NNP 6344 6592 1170 JATOI JATOI NNP 6344 6592 1171 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6592 1172 ; ; : 6344 6592 1173 Pakhtun Pakhtun NNP 6344 6592 1174 Khwa Khwa NNP 6344 6592 1175 Milli Milli NNP 6344 6592 1176 Awami Awami NNP 6344 6592 1177 Party Party NNP 6344 6592 1178 or or CC 6344 6592 1179 PKMAP PKMAP NNP 6344 6592 1180 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6592 1181 Mahmood Mahmood NNP 6344 6592 1182 Khan Khan NNP 6344 6592 1183 ACHAKZAI ACHAKZAI NNP 6344 6592 1184 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6592 1185 ; ; : 6344 6592 1186 Pakhtun Pakhtun NNP 6344 6592 1187 Quami Quami NNP 6344 6592 1188 Party Party NNP 6344 6592 1189 or or CC 6344 6592 1190 PQP PQP NNP 6344 6592 1191 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6592 1192 Mohammed Mohammed NNP 6344 6592 1193 AFZAL AFZAL NNP 6344 6592 1194 Khan Khan NNP 6344 6592 1195 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6592 1196 ; ; : 6344 6592 1197 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 6592 1198 Awami Awami NNP 6344 6592 1199 Tehrik Tehrik NNP 6344 6592 1200 or or CC 6344 6592 1201 PAT PAT NNP 6344 6592 1202 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6592 1203 Tahir Tahir NNP 6344 6592 1204 ul ul RP 6344 6592 1205 QADRI QADRI NNP 6344 6592 1206 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6592 1207 ; ; : 6344 6592 1208 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 6592 1209 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 6592 1210 League League NNP 6344 6592 1211 , , , 6344 6592 1212 Functional Functional NNP 6344 6592 1213 Group Group NNP 6344 6592 1214 or or CC 6344 6592 1215 PML PML NNP 6344 6592 1216 / / SYM 6344 6592 1217 F F NNP 6344 6592 1218 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6592 1219 Pir Pir NNP 6344 6592 1220 PAGARO PAGARO NNP 6344 6592 1221 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6592 1222 ; ; : 6344 6592 1223 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 6592 1224 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 6592 1225 League League NNP 6344 6592 1226 , , , 6344 6592 1227 Junejo Junejo NNP 6344 6592 1228 faction faction NN 6344 6592 1229 or or CC 6344 6592 1230 PML PML NNP 6344 6592 1231 / / SYM 6344 6592 1232 J J NNP 6344 6592 1233 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6592 1234 Hamid Hamid NNP 6344 6592 1235 Nasir Nasir NNP 6344 6592 1236 CHATTHA CHATTHA NNP 6344 6592 1237 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6592 1238 ; ; : 6344 6592 1239 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 6592 1240 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 6592 1241 League League NNP 6344 6592 1242 , , , 6344 6592 1243 Nawaz Nawaz NNP 6344 6592 1244 Sharif Sharif NNP 6344 6592 1245 faction faction NN 6344 6592 1246 or or CC 6344 6592 1247 PML PML NNP 6344 6592 1248 / / SYM 6344 6592 1249 N n CC 6344 6592 1250 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6592 1251 Nawaz nawaz JJ 6344 6592 1252 SHARIF SHARIF NNP 6344 6592 1253 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6592 1254 ; ; : 6344 6592 1255 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 6592 1256 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 6592 1257 League League NNP 6344 6592 1258 , , , 6344 6592 1259 Quaid Quaid NNP 6344 6592 1260 - - HYPH 6344 6592 1261 l l NNP 6344 6592 1262 - - HYPH 6344 6592 1263 Azam Azam NNP 6344 6592 1264 faction faction NN 6344 6592 1265 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6592 1266 Mian mian JJ 6344 6592 1267 AZHAR azhar NN 6344 6592 1268 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6592 1269 ; ; : 6344 6592 1270 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 6592 1271 National National NNP 6344 6592 1272 Party Party NNP 6344 6592 1273 or or CC 6344 6592 1274 PNP PNP NNP 6344 6592 1275 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6592 1276 Hasil Hasil NNP 6344 6592 1277 BIZENJO BIZENJO NNP 6344 6592 1278 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6592 1279 ; ; : 6344 6592 1280 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 6592 1281 People People NNPS 6344 6592 1282 's 's POS 6344 6592 1283 Party Party NNP 6344 6592 1284 or or CC 6344 6592 1285 PPP PPP NNP 6344 6592 1286 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6592 1287 Benazir Benazir NNP 6344 6592 1288 BHUTTO BHUTTO NNP 6344 6592 1289 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6592 1290 ; ; : 6344 6592 1291 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 6592 1292 People People NNPS 6344 6592 1293 's 's POS 6344 6592 1294 Party Party NNP 6344 6592 1295 / / SYM 6344 6592 1296 Shaheed Shaheed NNP 6344 6592 1297 Bhutto Bhutto NNP 6344 6592 1298 or or CC 6344 6592 1299 PPP PPP NNP 6344 6592 1300 / / SYM 6344 6592 1301 SB SB NNP 6344 6592 1302 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6592 1303 Ghinva Ghinva NNP 6344 6592 1304 BHUTTO BHUTTO NNP 6344 6592 1305 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6592 1306 ; ; : 6344 6592 1307 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 6592 1308 Tehrik Tehrik NNP 6344 6592 1309 - - HYPH 6344 6592 1310 e e NNP 6344 6592 1311 - - HYPH 6344 6592 1312 Insaaf Insaaf NNP 6344 6592 1313 or or CC 6344 6592 1314 PTI PTI NNP 6344 6592 1315 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6592 1316 Imran Imran NNP 6344 6592 1317 KHAN KHAN NNP 6344 6592 1318 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6592 1319 note note NN 6344 6592 1320 : : : 6344 6592 1321 Political political JJ 6344 6592 1322 pressure pressure NN 6344 6592 1323 groups group NNS 6344 6592 1324 and and CC 6344 6592 1325 leaders leader NNS 6344 6592 1326 : : : 6344 6592 1327 military military NN 6344 6592 1328 remains remain VBZ 6344 6592 1329 most most RBS 6344 6592 1330 important important JJ 6344 6592 1331 political political JJ 6344 6592 1332 force force NN 6344 6592 1333 ; ; : 6344 6592 1334 ulema ulema NNP 6344 6592 1335 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6592 1336 clergy clergy NNP 6344 6592 1337 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6592 1338 , , , 6344 6592 1339 landowners landowner NNS 6344 6592 1340 , , , 6344 6592 1341 industrialists industrialist NNS 6344 6592 1342 , , , 6344 6592 1343 and and CC 6344 6592 1344 small small JJ 6344 6592 1345 merchants merchant NNS 6344 6592 1346 also also RB 6344 6592 1347 influential influential JJ 6344 6592 1348 International international JJ 6344 6592 1349 organization organization NN 6344 6592 1350 participation participation NN 6344 6592 1351 : : : 6344 6592 1352 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 6592 1353 , , , 6344 6592 1354 ASEAN ASEAN NNP 6344 6592 1355 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6592 1356 dialogue dialogue NN 6344 6592 1357 partner partner NN 6344 6592 1358 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6592 1359 , , , 6344 6592 1360 C C NNP 6344 6592 1361 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6592 1362 suspended suspend VBN 6344 6592 1363 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6592 1364 , , , 6344 6592 1365 CCC CCC NNP 6344 6592 1366 , , , 6344 6592 1367 CP CP NNP 6344 6592 1368 , , , 6344 6592 1369 ECO ECO NNP 6344 6592 1370 , , , 6344 6592 1371 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 6592 1372 , , , 6344 6592 1373 FAO FAO NNP 6344 6592 1374 , , , 6344 6592 1375 G-19 g-19 CD 6344 6592 1376 , , , 6344 6592 1377 G-24 g-24 CD 6344 6592 1378 , , , 6344 6592 1379 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 6592 1380 , , , 6344 6592 1381 IAEA iaea NN 6344 6592 1382 , , , 6344 6592 1383 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 6592 1384 , , , 6344 6592 1385 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 6592 1386 , , , 6344 6592 1387 ICC ICC NNP 6344 6592 1388 , , , 6344 6592 1389 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 6592 1390 , , , 6344 6592 1391 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 6592 1392 , , , 6344 6592 1393 IDA IDA NNP 6344 6592 1394 , , , 6344 6592 1395 IDB IDB NNP 6344 6592 1396 , , , 6344 6592 1397 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 6592 1398 , , , 6344 6592 1399 IFC IFC NNP 6344 6592 1400 , , , 6344 6592 1401 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 6592 1402 , , , 6344 6592 1403 IHO IHO NNP 6344 6592 1404 , , , 6344 6592 1405 ILO ILO NNP 6344 6592 1406 , , , 6344 6592 1407 IMF IMF NNP 6344 6592 1408 , , , 6344 6592 1409 IMO imo RB 6344 6592 1410 , , , 6344 6592 1411 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 6592 1412 , , , 6344 6592 1413 IOC IOC NNP 6344 6592 1414 , , , 6344 6592 1415 IOM IOM NNP 6344 6592 1416 , , , 6344 6592 1417 ISO ISO NNP 6344 6592 1418 , , , 6344 6592 1419 ITU ITU NNP 6344 6592 1420 , , , 6344 6592 1421 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 6344 6592 1422 , , , 6344 6592 1423 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 6592 1424 , , , 6344 6592 1425 NAM NAM NNP 6344 6592 1426 , , , 6344 6592 1427 OAS OAS NNP 6344 6592 1428 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6592 1429 observer observer NN 6344 6592 1430 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6592 1431 , , , 6344 6592 1432 OIC OIC NNP 6344 6592 1433 , , , 6344 6592 1434 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 6592 1435 , , , 6344 6592 1436 PCA PCA NNP 6344 6592 1437 , , , 6344 6592 1438 SAARC SAARC NNP 6344 6592 1439 , , , 6344 6592 1440 UN UN NNP 6344 6592 1441 , , , 6344 6592 1442 UNAMSIL UNAMSIL NNP 6344 6592 1443 , , , 6344 6592 1444 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 6592 1445 , , , 6344 6592 1446 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 6592 1447 , , , 6344 6592 1448 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 6592 1449 , , , 6344 6592 1450 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 6592 1451 , , , 6344 6592 1452 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 6344 6592 1453 , , , 6344 6592 1454 UNMIBH unmibh NN 6344 6592 1455 , , , 6344 6592 1456 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 6592 1457 , , , 6344 6592 1458 UNMOP UNMOP NNP 6344 6592 1459 , , , 6344 6592 1460 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 6344 6592 1461 , , , 6344 6592 1462 UNTAET UNTAET NNP 6344 6592 1463 , , , 6344 6592 1464 UPU UPU NNP 6344 6592 1465 , , , 6344 6592 1466 WCL WCL NNP 6344 6592 1467 , , , 6344 6592 1468 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 6592 1469 , , , 6344 6592 1470 WHO who WP 6344 6592 1471 , , , 6344 6592 1472 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 6592 1473 , , , 6344 6592 1474 WMO WMO NNP 6344 6592 1475 , , , 6344 6592 1476 WToO wtoo FW 6344 6592 1477 , , , 6344 6592 1478 WTrO wtro VB 6344 6592 1479 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 6592 1480 representation representation NN 6344 6592 1481 in in IN 6344 6592 1482 the the DT 6344 6592 1483 US US NNP 6344 6592 1484 : : : 6344 6592 1485 chief chief NN 6344 6592 1486 of of IN 6344 6592 1487 mission mission NN 6344 6592 1488 : : : 6344 6592 1489 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 6592 1490 Ashraf Ashraf NNP 6344 6592 1491 Jehangir Jehangir NNP 6344 6592 1492 QAZI QAZI NNP 6344 6592 1493 FAX FAX NNP 6344 6592 1494 : : : 6344 6592 1495 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6592 1496 1 1 CD 6344 6592 1497 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6592 1498 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6592 1499 202 202 CD 6344 6592 1500 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6592 1501 387 387 CD 6344 6592 1502 - - HYPH 6344 6592 1503 0484 0484 CD 6344 6592 1504 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 6592 1505 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6592 1506 general general NN 6344 6592 1507 : : : 6344 6592 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manpower NN 6344 6611 102 - - HYPH 6344 6611 103 military military NN 6344 6611 104 age age NN 6344 6611 105 : : : 6344 6611 106 17 17 CD 6344 6611 107 years year NNS 6344 6611 108 of of IN 6344 6611 109 age age NN 6344 6611 110 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6611 111 2002 2002 CD 6344 6611 112 est est NNP 6344 6611 113 . . . 6344 6611 114 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6612 1 Military military JJ 6344 6612 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 6612 3 - - HYPH 6344 6612 4 availability availability NN 6344 6612 5 : : : 6344 6612 6 males male NNS 6344 6612 7 age age NNP 6344 6612 8 15 15 CD 6344 6612 9 - - HYPH 6344 6612 10 49 49 CD 6344 6612 11 : : : 6344 6612 12 36,941,592 36,941,592 CD 6344 6612 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6612 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 6612 15 est est NNP 6344 6612 16 . . . 6344 6612 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6613 1 Military military JJ 6344 6613 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 6613 3 - - HYPH 6344 6613 4 fit fit NN 6344 6613 5 for for IN 6344 6613 6 military military JJ 6344 6613 7 service service NN 6344 6613 8 : : : 6344 6613 9 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-RRB- 6344 6615 12 Military military JJ 6344 6615 13 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6615 14 - - : 6344 6615 15 percent percent NN 6344 6615 16 of of IN 6344 6615 17 GDP GDP NNP 6344 6615 18 : : : 6344 6615 19 4.6 4.6 CD 6344 6615 20 % % NN 6344 6615 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6615 22 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 6615 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6615 24 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 6615 25 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 6615 26 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 6615 27 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 6615 28 - - HYPH 6344 6615 29 international international JJ 6344 6615 30 : : : 6344 6615 31 armed armed JJ 6344 6615 32 stand stand NN 6344 6615 33 - - HYPH 6344 6615 34 off off NN 6344 6615 35 with with IN 6344 6615 36 India India NNP 6344 6615 37 over over IN 6344 6615 38 the the DT 6344 6615 39 status status NN 6344 6615 40 and and CC 6344 6615 41 sovereignty sovereignty NN 6344 6615 42 of of IN 6344 6615 43 Kashmir Kashmir NNP 6344 6615 44 continues continue VBZ 6344 6615 45 ; ; : 6344 6615 46 dispute dispute NN 6344 6615 47 with with IN 6344 6615 48 India India NNP 6344 6615 49 over over IN 6344 6615 50 the the DT 6344 6615 51 terminus terminus NN 6344 6615 52 of of IN 6344 6615 53 Rann Rann NNP 6344 6615 54 of of IN 6344 6615 55 Kutch Kutch NNP 6344 6615 56 prevents prevent NNS 6344 6615 57 extension extension NN 6344 6615 58 of of IN 6344 6615 59 a a DT 6344 6615 60 maritime maritime JJ 6344 6615 61 boundary boundary JJ 6344 6615 62 ; ; : 6344 6615 63 water water NN 6344 6615 64 - - HYPH 6344 6615 65 sharing share VBG 6344 6615 66 problems problem NNS 6344 6615 67 with with IN 6344 6615 68 India India NNP 6344 6615 69 persist persist VBP 6344 6615 70 over over IN 6344 6615 71 the the DT 6344 6615 72 Indus Indus NNP 6344 6615 73 River River NNP 6344 6615 74 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6615 75 Wular Wular NNP 6344 6615 76 Barrage Barrage NNP 6344 6615 77 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6615 78 ; ; : 6344 6615 79 close close JJ 6344 6615 80 ties tie NNS 6344 6615 81 with with IN 6344 6615 82 Pashtuns Pashtuns NNP 6344 6615 83 in in 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moving move VBG 6344 6615 118 to to IN 6344 6615 119 Western western JJ 6344 6615 120 markets market NNS 6344 6615 121 ; ; : 6344 6615 122 narcotics narcotic NNS 6344 6615 123 still still RB 6344 6615 124 move move VBP 6344 6615 125 from from IN 6344 6615 126 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 6615 127 , , , 6344 6615 128 transiting transit VBG 6344 6615 129 Balochistan Balochistan NNP 6344 6615 130 Province Province NNP 6344 6615 131 or or CC 6344 6615 132 Karachi Karachi NNP 6344 6615 133 for for IN 6344 6615 134 onward onward JJ 6344 6615 135 shipment shipment NN 6344 6615 136 This this DT 6344 6615 137 page page NN 6344 6615 138 was be VBD 6344 6615 139 last last RB 6344 6615 140 updated update VBN 6344 6615 141 on on IN 6344 6615 142 1 1 CD 6344 6615 143 January January NNP 6344 6615 144 2002 2002 CD 6344 6615 145 = = SYM 6344 6615 146 = = SYM 6344 6615 147 = = SYM 6344 6615 148 = = SYM 6344 6615 149 = = SYM 6344 6615 150 = = SYM 6344 6615 151 = = SYM 6344 6615 152 = = SYM 6344 6615 153 = = SYM 6344 6615 154 = = SYM 6344 6615 155 = = SYM 6344 6615 156 = = SYM 6344 6615 157 = = SYM 6344 6615 158 = = SYM 6344 6615 159 = = SYM 6344 6615 160 = = SYM 6344 6615 161 = = SYM 6344 6615 162 = = SYM 6344 6615 163 = = SYM 6344 6615 164 = = SYM 6344 6615 165 = = SYM 6344 6615 166 = = SYM 6344 6615 167 = = SYM 6344 6615 168 = = SYM 6344 6615 169 = = SYM 6344 6615 170 = = SYM 6344 6615 171 = = SYM 6344 6615 172 = = SYM 6344 6615 173 = = SYM 6344 6615 174 = = SYM 6344 6615 175 = = SYM 6344 6615 176 = = SYM 6344 6615 177 = = SYM 6344 6615 178 = = SYM 6344 6615 179 = = SYM 6344 6615 180 = = SYM 6344 6615 181 = = SYM 6344 6615 182 = = SYM 6344 6615 183 = = SYM 6344 6615 184 = = SYM 6344 6615 185 = = SYM 6344 6615 186 = = SYM 6344 6615 187 = = SYM 6344 6615 188 = = SYM 6344 6615 189 = = SYM 6344 6615 190 = = SYM 6344 6615 191 = = SYM 6344 6615 192 = = SYM 6344 6615 193 = = SYM 6344 6615 194 = = SYM 6344 6615 195 = = SYM 6344 6615 196 = = SYM 6344 6615 197 = = SYM 6344 6615 198 = = SYM 6344 6615 199 = = SYM 6344 6615 200 = = SYM 6344 6615 201 = = SYM 6344 6615 202 = = SYM 6344 6615 203 = = SYM 6344 6615 204 = = SYM 6344 6615 205 = = SYM 6344 6615 206 = = SYM 6344 6615 207 = = SYM 6344 6615 208 = = SYM 6344 6615 209 = = SYM 6344 6615 210 = = SYM 6344 6615 211 = = SYM 6344 6615 212 = = SYM 6344 6615 213 = = SYM 6344 6615 214 = = SYM 6344 6615 215 = = SYM 6344 6615 216 = = NFP 6344 6615 217 Poland Poland NNP 6344 6615 218 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 6615 219 Poland Poland NNP 6344 6615 220 Background Background NNP 6344 6615 221 : : : 6344 6615 222 Poland Poland NNP 6344 6615 223 is be VBZ 6344 6615 224 an an DT 6344 6615 225 ancient ancient JJ 6344 6615 226 nation nation NN 6344 6615 227 that that WDT 6344 6615 228 was be VBD 6344 6615 229 conceived conceive VBN 6344 6615 230 around around IN 6344 6615 231 the the DT 6344 6615 232 middle middle NN 6344 6615 233 of of IN 6344 6615 234 the the DT 6344 6615 235 10th 10th JJ 6344 6615 236 century century NN 6344 6615 237 . . . 6344 6616 1 It -PRON- PRP 6344 6616 2 's be VBZ 6344 6616 3 golden golden JJ 6344 6616 4 age age NN 6344 6616 5 occurred occur VBD 6344 6616 6 in in IN 6344 6616 7 the the DT 6344 6616 8 16th 16th JJ 6344 6616 9 century century NN 6344 6616 10 . . . 6344 6617 1 During during IN 6344 6617 2 the the DT 6344 6617 3 following follow VBG 6344 6617 4 century century NN 6344 6617 5 , , , 6344 6617 6 the the DT 6344 6617 7 strengthening strengthening NN 6344 6617 8 of of IN 6344 6617 9 the the DT 6344 6617 10 gentry gentry NN 6344 6617 11 and and CC 6344 6617 12 internal internal JJ 6344 6617 13 disorders disorder NNS 6344 6617 14 weakened weaken VBD 6344 6617 15 the the DT 6344 6617 16 nation nation NN 6344 6617 17 , , , 6344 6617 18 until until IN 6344 6617 19 an an DT 6344 6617 20 agreement agreement NN 6344 6617 21 in in IN 6344 6617 22 1772 1772 CD 6344 6617 23 between between IN 6344 6617 24 Russia Russia NNP 6344 6617 25 , , , 6344 6617 26 Prussia Prussia NNP 6344 6617 27 , , , 6344 6617 28 and and CC 6344 6617 29 Austria Austria NNP 6344 6617 30 partitioned partition VBD 6344 6617 31 Poland Poland NNP 6344 6617 32 . . . 6344 6618 1 Poland Poland NNP 6344 6618 2 regained regain VBD 6344 6618 3 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6618 4 independence independence NN 6344 6618 5 in in IN 6344 6618 6 1918 1918 CD 6344 6618 7 only only RB 6344 6618 8 to to TO 6344 6618 9 be be VB 6344 6618 10 overrun overrun NN 6344 6618 11 by by IN 6344 6618 12 Germany Germany NNP 6344 6618 13 and and CC 6344 6618 14 the the DT 6344 6618 15 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 6618 16 Union Union NNP 6344 6618 17 in in IN 6344 6618 18 World World NNP 6344 6618 19 War War NNP 6344 6618 20 II II NNP 6344 6618 21 . . . 6344 6619 1 It -PRON- PRP 6344 6619 2 became become VBD 6344 6619 3 a a DT 6344 6619 4 Soviet soviet JJ 6344 6619 5 satellite satellite NN 6344 6619 6 country country NN 6344 6619 7 following follow VBG 6344 6619 8 the the DT 6344 6619 9 war war NN 6344 6619 10 , , , 6344 6619 11 but but CC 6344 6619 12 one one CD 6344 6619 13 that that WDT 6344 6619 14 was be VBD 6344 6619 15 comparatively comparatively RB 6344 6619 16 tolerant tolerant JJ 6344 6619 17 and and CC 6344 6619 18 progressive progressive JJ 6344 6619 19 . . . 6344 6620 1 Labor labor NN 6344 6620 2 turmoil turmoil NN 6344 6620 3 in in IN 6344 6620 4 1980 1980 CD 6344 6620 5 led lead VBD 6344 6620 6 to to IN 6344 6620 7 the the DT 6344 6620 8 formation formation NN 6344 6620 9 of of IN 6344 6620 10 the the DT 6344 6620 11 independent independent JJ 6344 6620 12 trade trade NN 6344 6620 13 union union NN 6344 6620 14 " " `` 6344 6620 15 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 6344 6620 16 " " '' 6344 6620 17 that that WDT 6344 6620 18 over over IN 6344 6620 19 time time NN 6344 6620 20 became become VBD 6344 6620 21 a a DT 6344 6620 22 political political JJ 6344 6620 23 force force NN 6344 6620 24 and and CC 6344 6620 25 by by IN 6344 6620 26 1990 1990 CD 6344 6620 27 had have VBD 6344 6620 28 swept sweep VBN 6344 6620 29 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 6620 30 elections election NNS 6344 6620 31 and and CC 6344 6620 32 the the DT 6344 6620 33 presidency presidency NN 6344 6620 34 . . . 6344 6621 1 A a DT 6344 6621 2 " " `` 6344 6621 3 shock shock NN 6344 6621 4 therapy therapy NN 6344 6621 5 " " '' 6344 6621 6 program program NN 6344 6621 7 during during IN 6344 6621 8 the the DT 6344 6621 9 early early JJ 6344 6621 10 1990s 1990s CD 6344 6621 11 enabled enable VBD 6344 6621 12 the the DT 6344 6621 13 country country NN 6344 6621 14 to to TO 6344 6621 15 transform transform VB 6344 6621 16 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6621 17 economy economy NN 6344 6621 18 into into IN 6344 6621 19 one one CD 6344 6621 20 of of IN 6344 6621 21 the the DT 6344 6621 22 most most RBS 6344 6621 23 robust robust JJ 6344 6621 24 in in IN 6344 6621 25 Central Central NNP 6344 6621 26 Europe Europe NNP 6344 6621 27 , , , 6344 6621 28 boosting boost VBG 6344 6621 29 hopes hope NNS 6344 6621 30 for for IN 6344 6621 31 acceptance acceptance NN 6344 6621 32 to to IN 6344 6621 33 the the DT 6344 6621 34 EU EU NNP 6344 6621 35 . . . 6344 6622 1 Poland Poland NNP 6344 6622 2 joined join VBD 6344 6622 3 the the DT 6344 6622 4 NATO NATO NNP 6344 6622 5 alliance alliance NN 6344 6622 6 in in IN 6344 6622 7 1999 1999 CD 6344 6622 8 . . . 6344 6623 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6623 2 Poland Poland NNP 6344 6623 3 Location Location NNP 6344 6623 4 : : : 6344 6623 5 Central Central NNP 6344 6623 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 6623 7 , , , 6344 6623 8 east east NN 6344 6623 9 of of IN 6344 6623 10 Germany Germany NNP 6344 6623 11 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 6623 12 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 6623 13 : : : 6344 6623 14 52 52 CD 6344 6623 15 00 00 CD 6344 6623 16 N n CD 6344 6623 17 , , , 6344 6623 18 20 20 CD 6344 6623 19 00 00 NFP 6344 6623 20 E e NN 6344 6623 21 Map Map NNP 6344 6623 22 references reference NNS 6344 6623 23 : : : 6344 6623 24 Europe Europe NNP 6344 6623 25 Area Area NNP 6344 6623 26 : : : 6344 6623 27 total total NN 6344 6623 28 : : : 6344 6623 29 312,685 312,685 CD 6344 6623 30 sq sq NNP 6344 6623 31 km km NNP 6344 6623 32 water water NN 6344 6623 33 : : : 6344 6623 34 8,220 8,220 CD 6344 6623 35 sq sq RB 6344 6623 36 km km NNP 6344 6623 37 land land NN 6344 6623 38 : : : 6344 6623 39 304,465 304,465 CD 6344 6623 40 sq sq NNP 6344 6623 41 km km NNP 6344 6623 42 Area Area NNP 6344 6623 43 - - HYPH 6344 6623 44 comparative comparative JJ 6344 6623 45 : : : 6344 6623 46 slightly slightly RB 6344 6623 47 smaller small JJR 6344 6623 48 than than IN 6344 6623 49 New New NNP 6344 6623 50 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 6623 51 Land Land NNP 6344 6623 52 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 6623 53 : : : 6344 6623 54 total total JJ 6344 6623 55 : : : 6344 6623 56 2,788 2,788 CD 6344 6623 57 km km NN 6344 6623 58 border border NN 6344 6623 59 countries country NNS 6344 6623 60 : : : 6344 6623 61 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 6623 62 407 407 CD 6344 6623 63 km km NNS 6344 6623 64 , , , 6344 6623 65 Czech Czech NNP 6344 6623 66 Republic Republic NNP 6344 6623 67 658 658 CD 6344 6623 68 km km NNS 6344 6623 69 , , , 6344 6623 70 Germany Germany NNP 6344 6623 71 456 456 CD 6344 6623 72 km km NNS 6344 6623 73 , , , 6344 6623 74 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 6623 75 91 91 CD 6344 6623 76 km km NN 6344 6623 77 , , , 6344 6623 78 Russia Russia NNP 6344 6623 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6623 80 Kaliningrad Kaliningrad NNP 6344 6623 81 Oblast Oblast NNP 6344 6623 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6623 83 206 206 CD 6344 6623 84 km km NN 6344 6623 85 , , , 6344 6623 86 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 6623 87 444 444 CD 6344 6623 88 km km NNS 6344 6623 89 , , , 6344 6623 90 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 6623 91 526 526 CD 6344 6623 92 km km NN 6344 6623 93 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 6623 94 : : : 6344 6623 95 491 491 CD 6344 6623 96 km km NN 6344 6623 97 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 6623 98 claims claim VBZ 6344 6623 99 : : : 6344 6623 100 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 6623 101 economic economic JJ 6344 6623 102 zone zone NN 6344 6623 103 : : : 6344 6623 104 defined define VBN 6344 6623 105 by by IN 6344 6623 106 international international JJ 6344 6623 107 treaties treaty NNS 6344 6623 108 territorial territorial NNP 6344 6623 109 sea sea NN 6344 6623 110 : : : 6344 6623 111 12 12 CD 6344 6623 112 NM NM NNP 6344 6623 113 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6623 114 : : : 6344 6623 115 temperate temperate VB 6344 6623 116 with with IN 6344 6623 117 cold cold JJ 6344 6623 118 , , , 6344 6623 119 cloudy cloudy JJ 6344 6623 120 , , , 6344 6623 121 moderately moderately RB 6344 6623 122 severe severe JJ 6344 6623 123 winters winter NNS 6344 6623 124 with with IN 6344 6623 125 frequent frequent JJ 6344 6623 126 precipitation precipitation NN 6344 6623 127 ; ; , 6344 6623 128 mild mild JJ 6344 6623 129 summers summer NNS 6344 6623 130 with with IN 6344 6623 131 frequent frequent JJ 6344 6623 132 showers shower NNS 6344 6623 133 and and CC 6344 6623 134 thundershowers thundershower NNS 6344 6623 135 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 6623 136 : : : 6344 6623 137 mostly mostly RB 6344 6623 138 flat flat JJ 6344 6623 139 plain plain NN 6344 6623 140 ; ; : 6344 6623 141 mountains mountain NNS 6344 6623 142 along along IN 6344 6623 143 southern southern JJ 6344 6623 144 border border NN 6344 6623 145 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 6623 146 extremes extreme NNS 6344 6623 147 : : : 6344 6623 148 lowest low JJS 6344 6623 149 point point NN 6344 6623 150 : : : 6344 6623 151 Raczki Raczki NNP 6344 6623 152 Elblaskie Elblaskie NNP 6344 6623 153 -2 -2 . 6344 6623 154 m m DT 6344 6623 155 highest high JJS 6344 6623 156 point point NN 6344 6623 157 : : : 6344 6623 158 Rysy Rysy NNP 6344 6623 159 2,499 2,499 CD 6344 6623 160 m m NNP 6344 6623 161 Natural natural JJ 6344 6623 162 resources resource NNS 6344 6623 163 : : : 6344 6623 164 coal coal NN 6344 6623 165 , , , 6344 6623 166 sulfur sulfur NN 6344 6623 167 , , , 6344 6623 168 copper copper NN 6344 6623 169 , , , 6344 6623 170 natural natural JJ 6344 6623 171 gas gas NN 6344 6623 172 , , , 6344 6623 173 silver silver NN 6344 6623 174 , , , 6344 6623 175 lead lead NN 6344 6623 176 , , , 6344 6623 177 salt salt NN 6344 6623 178 , , , 6344 6623 179 arable arable JJ 6344 6623 180 land land NN 6344 6623 181 Land Land NNP 6344 6623 182 use use NN 6344 6623 183 : : : 6344 6623 184 arable arable JJ 6344 6623 185 land land NN 6344 6623 186 : : : 6344 6623 187 46 46 CD 6344 6623 188 % % NN 6344 6623 189 permanent permanent JJ 6344 6623 190 crops crop NNS 6344 6623 191 : : : 6344 6623 192 1 1 CD 6344 6623 193 % % NN 6344 6623 194 other other JJ 6344 6623 195 : : : 6344 6623 196 53 53 CD 6344 6623 197 % % NN 6344 6623 198 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6623 199 1998 1998 CD 6344 6623 200 est est NNP 6344 6623 201 . . . 6344 6623 202 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6624 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 6624 2 land land NN 6344 6624 3 : : : 6344 6624 4 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 6624 5 sq sq NNP 6344 6624 6 km km NNP 6344 6624 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6624 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 6624 9 est est NNP 6344 6624 10 . . . 6344 6624 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6625 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 6625 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 6625 3 : : : 6344 6625 4 flooding flood VBG 6344 6625 5 Environment Environment NNP 6344 6625 6 - - HYPH 6344 6625 7 current current JJ 6344 6625 8 issues issue NNS 6344 6625 9 : : : 6344 6625 10 situation situation NN 6344 6625 11 has have VBZ 6344 6625 12 improved improve VBN 6344 6625 13 since since IN 6344 6625 14 1989 1989 CD 6344 6625 15 due due IN 6344 6625 16 to to IN 6344 6625 17 decline decline NN 6344 6625 18 in in IN 6344 6625 19 heavy heavy JJ 6344 6625 20 industry industry NN 6344 6625 21 and and CC 6344 6625 22 increased increase VBN 6344 6625 23 environmental environmental JJ 6344 6625 24 concern concern NN 6344 6625 25 by by IN 6344 6625 26 postcommunist postcommunist NN 6344 6625 27 governments government NNS 6344 6625 28 ; ; : 6344 6625 29 air air NN 6344 6625 30 pollution pollution NN 6344 6625 31 nonetheless nonetheless RB 6344 6625 32 remains remain VBZ 6344 6625 33 serious serious JJ 6344 6625 34 because because IN 6344 6625 35 of of IN 6344 6625 36 sulfur sulfur NN 6344 6625 37 dioxide dioxide NN 6344 6625 38 emissions emission NNS 6344 6625 39 from from IN 6344 6625 40 coal coal NN 6344 6625 41 - - HYPH 6344 6625 42 fired fire VBN 6344 6625 43 power power NN 6344 6625 44 plants plant NNS 6344 6625 45 , , , 6344 6625 46 and and CC 6344 6625 47 the the DT 6344 6625 48 resulting result VBG 6344 6625 49 acid acid JJ 6344 6625 50 rain rain NN 6344 6625 51 has have VBZ 6344 6625 52 caused cause VBN 6344 6625 53 forest forest NN 6344 6625 54 damage damage NN 6344 6625 55 ; ; : 6344 6625 56 water water NN 6344 6625 57 pollution pollution NN 6344 6625 58 from from IN 6344 6625 59 industrial industrial JJ 6344 6625 60 and and CC 6344 6625 61 municipal municipal JJ 6344 6625 62 sources source NNS 6344 6625 63 is be VBZ 6344 6625 64 also also RB 6344 6625 65 a a DT 6344 6625 66 problem problem NN 6344 6625 67 , , , 6344 6625 68 as as IN 6344 6625 69 is be VBZ 6344 6625 70 disposal disposal NN 6344 6625 71 of of IN 6344 6625 72 hazardous hazardous JJ 6344 6625 73 wastes waste NNS 6344 6625 74 Environment Environment NNP 6344 6625 75 - - HYPH 6344 6625 76 international international JJ 6344 6625 77 agreements agreement NNS 6344 6625 78 : : : 6344 6625 79 party party NN 6344 6625 80 to to TO 6344 6625 81 : : : 6344 6625 82 Air Air NNP 6344 6625 83 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 6625 84 , , , 6344 6625 85 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 6625 86 - - HYPH 6344 6625 87 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 6625 88 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 6625 89 , , , 6344 6625 90 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 6625 91 - - HYPH 6344 6625 92 Marine Marine NNP 6344 6625 93 Living Living NNP 6344 6625 94 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 6625 95 , , , 6344 6625 96 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 6625 97 Seals Seals NNPS 6344 6625 98 , , , 6344 6625 99 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 6625 100 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 6625 101 , , , 6344 6625 102 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 6625 103 , , , 6344 6625 104 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6625 105 Change Change NNP 6344 6625 106 , , , 6344 6625 107 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 6625 108 , , , 6344 6625 109 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 6625 110 Species Species NNPS 6344 6625 111 , , , 6344 6625 112 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 6625 113 Modification Modification NNP 6344 6625 114 , , , 6344 6625 115 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 6625 116 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 6625 117 , , , 6344 6625 118 Law Law NNP 6344 6625 119 of of IN 6344 6625 120 the the DT 6344 6625 121 Sea Sea NNP 6344 6625 122 , , , 6344 6625 123 Marine Marine NNP 6344 6625 124 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 6625 125 , , , 6344 6625 126 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 6625 127 Test Test NNP 6344 6625 128 Ban Ban NNP 6344 6625 129 , , , 6344 6625 130 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 6625 131 Layer Layer NNP 6344 6625 132 Protection Protection NNP 6344 6625 133 , , , 6344 6625 134 Ship Ship NNP 6344 6625 135 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 6625 136 , , , 6344 6625 137 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 6625 138 signed sign VBD 6344 6625 139 , , , 6344 6625 140 but but CC 6344 6625 141 not not RB 6344 6625 142 ratified ratified JJ 6344 6625 143 : : : 6344 6625 144 Air Air NNP 6344 6625 145 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 6625 146 - - HYPH 6344 6625 147 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 6625 148 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 6625 149 , , , 6344 6625 150 Air Air NNP 6344 6625 151 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 6625 152 - - HYPH 6344 6625 153 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 6625 154 Organic Organic NNP 6344 6625 155 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 6625 156 , , , 6344 6625 157 Air Air NNP 6344 6625 158 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 6625 159 - - HYPH 6344 6625 160 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 6625 161 94 94 CD 6344 6625 162 , , , 6344 6625 163 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6625 164 Change Change NNP 6344 6625 165 - - HYPH 6344 6625 166 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 6625 167 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 6625 168 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6625 169 - - HYPH 6344 6625 170 note note NNP 6344 6625 171 : : : 6344 6625 172 historically historically RB 6344 6625 173 , , , 6344 6625 174 an an DT 6344 6625 175 area area NN 6344 6625 176 of of IN 6344 6625 177 conflict conflict NN 6344 6625 178 because because IN 6344 6625 179 of of IN 6344 6625 180 flat flat JJ 6344 6625 181 terrain terrain NN 6344 6625 182 and and CC 6344 6625 183 the the DT 6344 6625 184 lack lack NN 6344 6625 185 of of IN 6344 6625 186 natural natural JJ 6344 6625 187 barriers barrier NNS 6344 6625 188 on on IN 6344 6625 189 the the DT 6344 6625 190 North North NNP 6344 6625 191 European European NNP 6344 6625 192 Plain Plain NNP 6344 6625 193 People People NNPS 6344 6625 194 Poland Poland NNP 6344 6625 195 Population Population NNP 6344 6625 196 : : : 6344 6625 197 38,625,478 38,625,478 CD 6344 6625 198 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6625 199 July July NNP 6344 6625 200 2002 2002 CD 6344 6625 201 est est NNP 6344 6625 202 . . . 6344 6625 203 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6626 1 Age age NN 6344 6626 2 structure structure NN 6344 6626 3 : : : 6344 6626 4 0 0 CD 6344 6626 5 - - HYPH 6344 6626 6 14 14 CD 6344 6626 7 years year NNS 6344 6626 8 : : : 6344 6626 9 17.9 17.9 CD 6344 6626 10 % % NN 6344 6626 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6626 12 male male JJ 6344 6626 13 3,535,701 3,535,701 CD 6344 6626 14 ; ; : 6344 6626 15 female female JJ 6344 6626 16 3,361,515 3,361,515 CD 6344 6626 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6626 18 15 15 CD 6344 6626 19 - - SYM 6344 6626 20 64 64 CD 6344 6626 21 years year NNS 6344 6626 22 : : : 6344 6626 23 69.5 69.5 CD 6344 6626 24 % % NN 6344 6626 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6626 26 male male JJ 6344 6626 27 13,358,128 13,358,128 CD 6344 6626 28 ; ; : 6344 6626 29 female female JJ 6344 6626 30 13,500,443 13,500,443 CD 6344 6626 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6626 32 65 65 CD 6344 6626 33 years year NNS 6344 6626 34 and and CC 6344 6626 35 over over IN 6344 6626 36 : : : 6344 6626 37 12.6 12.6 CD 6344 6626 38 % % NN 6344 6626 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6626 40 male male JJ 6344 6626 41 1,860,274 1,860,274 CD 6344 6626 42 ; ; : 6344 6626 43 female female JJ 6344 6626 44 3,009,417 3,009,417 CD 6344 6626 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6626 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6626 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 6626 48 est est NNP 6344 6626 49 . . . 6344 6626 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6627 1 Population population NN 6344 6627 2 growth growth NN 6344 6627 3 rate rate NN 6344 6627 4 : : : 6344 6627 5 -0.02 -0.02 CD 6344 6627 6 % % NN 6344 6627 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6627 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6627 9 est est NNP 6344 6627 10 . . . 6344 6627 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6628 1 Birth birth NN 6344 6628 2 rate rate NN 6344 6628 3 : : : 6344 6628 4 10.29 10.29 CD 6344 6628 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 6628 6 population population NN 6344 6628 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6628 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6628 9 est est NNP 6344 6628 10 . . . 6344 6628 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6629 1 Death death NN 6344 6629 2 rate rate NN 6344 6629 3 : : : 6344 6629 4 9.97 9.97 CD 6344 6629 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6629 6 population population NN 6344 6629 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6629 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6629 9 est est NNP 6344 6629 10 . . . 6344 6629 11 ) ) 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6631 26 : : : 6344 6631 27 0.62 0.62 CD 6344 6631 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6631 29 total total JJ 6344 6631 30 population population NN 6344 6631 31 : : : 6344 6631 32 0.94 0.94 CD 6344 6631 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6631 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6631 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 6631 36 est est NNP 6344 6631 37 . . . 6344 6631 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6632 1 Infant infant NN 6344 6632 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 6632 3 rate rate NN 6344 6632 4 : : : 6344 6632 5 9.17 9.17 CD 6344 6632 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6632 7 live live JJ 6344 6632 8 births birth NNS 6344 6632 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6632 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 6632 11 est est NNP 6344 6632 12 . . . 6344 6632 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6633 1 Life life NN 6344 6633 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 6633 3 at at IN 6344 6633 4 birth birth NN 6344 6633 5 : : : 6344 6633 6 78.05 78.05 CD 6344 6633 7 years year NNS 6344 6633 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6633 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6633 10 est est NNP 6344 6633 11 . . . 6344 6633 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6634 1 male male NN 6344 6634 2 : : : 6344 6634 3 Total total JJ 6344 6634 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 6634 5 rate rate NN 6344 6634 6 : : : 6344 6634 7 1.37 1.37 CD 6344 6634 8 children child NNS 6344 6634 9 born bear VBN 6344 6634 10 / / SYM 6344 6634 11 woman woman NN 6344 6634 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6634 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 6634 14 est est NNP 6344 6634 15 . . . 6344 6634 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6635 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6635 2 / / SYM 6344 6635 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6635 4 - - HYPH 6344 6635 5 adult adult NN 6344 6635 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 6635 7 rate rate NN 6344 6635 8 : : : 6344 6635 9 0.07 0.07 CD 6344 6635 10 % % NN 6344 6635 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6635 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 6635 13 est est NNP 6344 6635 14 . . . 6344 6635 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6636 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6636 2 / / SYM 6344 6636 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6636 4 - - HYPH 6344 6636 5 people people NNS 6344 6636 6 living live VBG 6344 6636 7 with with IN 6344 6636 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6636 9 / / SYM 6344 6636 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6636 11 : : : 6344 6636 12 NA NA NNP 6344 6636 13 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6636 14 / / SYM 6344 6636 15 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6636 16 - - HYPH 6344 6636 17 deaths death NNS 6344 6636 18 : : : 6344 6636 19 less less JJR 6344 6636 20 than than IN 6344 6636 21 100 100 CD 6344 6636 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6636 23 1999 1999 CD 6344 6636 24 est est NNP 6344 6636 25 . . . 6344 6636 26 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6637 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 6637 2 : : : 6344 6637 3 noun noun NNP 6344 6637 4 : : : 6344 6637 5 Pole(s pole(s LS 6344 6637 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6637 7 adjective adjective JJ 6344 6637 8 : : : 6344 6637 9 Polish polish JJ 6344 6637 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 6637 11 groups group NNS 6344 6637 12 : : : 6344 6637 13 Polish polish VB 6344 6637 14 97.6 97.6 CD 6344 6637 15 % % NN 6344 6637 16 , , , 6344 6637 17 German german JJ 6344 6637 18 1.3 1.3 CD 6344 6637 19 % % NN 6344 6637 20 , , , 6344 6637 21 Ukrainian ukrainian JJ 6344 6637 22 0.6 0.6 CD 6344 6637 23 % % NN 6344 6637 24 , , , 6344 6637 25 Belarusian Belarusian NNP 6344 6637 26 0.5 0.5 CD 6344 6637 27 % % NN 6344 6637 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6637 29 1990 1990 CD 6344 6637 30 est est NNP 6344 6637 31 . . . 6344 6637 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6638 1 Religions religion NNS 6344 6638 2 : : : 6344 6638 3 Roman roman JJ 6344 6638 4 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 6638 5 95 95 CD 6344 6638 6 % % NN 6344 6638 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6638 8 about about RB 6344 6638 9 75 75 CD 6344 6638 10 % % NN 6344 6638 11 practicing practicing NN 6344 6638 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6638 13 , , , 6344 6638 14 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 6638 15 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 6638 16 , , , 6344 6638 17 Protestant Protestant NNP 6344 6638 18 , , , 6344 6638 19 and and CC 6344 6638 20 other other JJ 6344 6638 21 5 5 CD 6344 6638 22 % % NN 6344 6638 23 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 6638 24 : : : 6344 6638 25 Polish Polish NNP 6344 6638 26 Literacy literacy NN 6344 6638 27 : : : 6344 6638 28 definition definition NN 6344 6638 29 : : : 6344 6638 30 age age NN 6344 6638 31 15 15 CD 6344 6638 32 and and CC 6344 6638 33 over over RB 6344 6638 34 can can MD 6344 6638 35 read read VB 6344 6638 36 and and CC 6344 6638 37 write write VB 6344 6638 38 total total JJ 6344 6638 39 population population NN 6344 6638 40 : : : 6344 6638 41 99 99 CD 6344 6638 42 % % NN 6344 6638 43 male male NN 6344 6638 44 : : : 6344 6638 45 99 99 CD 6344 6638 46 % % NN 6344 6638 47 female female NN 6344 6638 48 : : : 6344 6638 49 98 98 CD 6344 6638 50 % % NN 6344 6638 51 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6638 52 1978 1978 CD 6344 6638 53 est est NNP 6344 6638 54 . . . 6344 6638 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 1 Government Government NNP 6344 6639 2 Poland Poland NNP 6344 6639 3 Country Country NNP 6344 6639 4 name name NN 6344 6639 5 : : : 6344 6639 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 6639 7 of of IN 6344 6639 8 Poland Poland NNP 6344 6639 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 6639 10 short short JJ 6344 6639 11 form form NN 6344 6639 12 : : : 6344 6639 13 Government government NN 6344 6639 14 type type NN 6344 6639 15 : : : 6344 6639 16 republic republic NNP 6344 6639 17 Capital Capital NNP 6344 6639 18 : : : 6344 6639 19 Warsaw Warsaw NNP 6344 6639 20 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 6639 21 divisions division NNS 6344 6639 22 : : : 6344 6639 23 16 16 CD 6344 6639 24 provinces province NNS 6344 6639 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 26 wojewodztwa wojewodztwa NN 6344 6639 27 , , , 6344 6639 28 singular singular NNP 6344 6639 29 - - HYPH 6344 6639 30 wojewodztwo wojewodztwo NN 6344 6639 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 32 ; ; : 6344 6639 33 Dolnoslaskie Dolnoslaskie NNP 6344 6639 34 , , , 6344 6639 35 Kujawsko Kujawsko NNP 6344 6639 36 - - HYPH 6344 6639 37 Pomorskie Pomorskie NNP 6344 6639 38 , , , 6344 6639 39 Lodzkie Lodzkie NNP 6344 6639 40 , , , 6344 6639 41 Lubelskie Lubelskie NNP 6344 6639 42 , , , 6344 6639 43 Lubuskie Lubuskie NNP 6344 6639 44 , , , 6344 6639 45 Malopolskie Malopolskie NNP 6344 6639 46 , , , 6344 6639 47 Mazowieckie Mazowieckie NNP 6344 6639 48 , , , 6344 6639 49 Opolskie Opolskie NNP 6344 6639 50 , , , 6344 6639 51 Podkarpackie Podkarpackie NNP 6344 6639 52 , , , 6344 6639 53 Podlaskie Podlaskie NNP 6344 6639 54 , , , 6344 6639 55 Pomorskie Pomorskie NNP 6344 6639 56 , , , 6344 6639 57 Slaskie Slaskie NNP 6344 6639 58 , , , 6344 6639 59 Swietokrzyskie Swietokrzyskie NNP 6344 6639 60 , , , 6344 6639 61 Warminsko Warminsko NNP 6344 6639 62 - - HYPH 6344 6639 63 Mazurskie Mazurskie NNP 6344 6639 64 , , , 6344 6639 65 Wielkopolskie Wielkopolskie NNP 6344 6639 66 , , , 6344 6639 67 Zachodniopomorskie Zachodniopomorskie NNP 6344 6639 68 Independence Independence NNP 6344 6639 69 : : : 6344 6639 70 11 11 CD 6344 6639 71 November November NNP 6344 6639 72 1918 1918 CD 6344 6639 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 74 independent independent NNP 6344 6639 75 republic republic NNP 6344 6639 76 proclaimed proclaim VBN 6344 6639 77 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 78 National national JJ 6344 6639 79 holiday holiday NN 6344 6639 80 : : : 6344 6639 81 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 6639 82 Day Day NNP 6344 6639 83 , , , 6344 6639 84 3 3 CD 6344 6639 85 May May NNP 6344 6639 86 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 87 1791 1791 CD 6344 6639 88 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 89 Constitution constitution NN 6344 6639 90 : : : 6344 6639 91 16 16 CD 6344 6639 92 October October NNP 6344 6639 93 1997 1997 CD 6344 6639 94 ; ; : 6344 6639 95 adopted adopt VBN 6344 6639 96 by by IN 6344 6639 97 the the DT 6344 6639 98 National National NNP 6344 6639 99 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 6639 100 2 2 CD 6344 6639 101 April April NNP 6344 6639 102 1997 1997 CD 6344 6639 103 ; ; : 6344 6639 104 passed pass VBN 6344 6639 105 by by IN 6344 6639 106 national national JJ 6344 6639 107 referendum referendum NN 6344 6639 108 23 23 CD 6344 6639 109 May May NNP 6344 6639 110 1997 1997 CD 6344 6639 111 Legal legal JJ 6344 6639 112 system system NN 6344 6639 113 : : : 6344 6639 114 mixture mixture NN 6344 6639 115 of of IN 6344 6639 116 Continental Continental NNP 6344 6639 117 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 118 Napoleonic Napoleonic NNP 6344 6639 119 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 120 civil civil JJ 6344 6639 121 law law NN 6344 6639 122 and and CC 6344 6639 123 holdover holdover NN 6344 6639 124 Communist communist JJ 6344 6639 125 legal legal JJ 6344 6639 126 theory theory NN 6344 6639 127 ; ; : 6344 6639 128 changes change NNS 6344 6639 129 being be VBG 6344 6639 130 gradually gradually RB 6344 6639 131 introduced introduce VBN 6344 6639 132 as as IN 6344 6639 133 part part NN 6344 6639 134 of of IN 6344 6639 135 broader broad JJR 6344 6639 136 democratization democratization NN 6344 6639 137 process process NN 6344 6639 138 ; ; , 6344 6639 139 limited limited JJ 6344 6639 140 judicial judicial JJ 6344 6639 141 review review NN 6344 6639 142 of of IN 6344 6639 143 legislative legislative JJ 6344 6639 144 acts act NNS 6344 6639 145 although although IN 6344 6639 146 under under IN 6344 6639 147 the the DT 6344 6639 148 new new JJ 6344 6639 149 constitution constitution NN 6344 6639 150 , , , 6344 6639 151 the the DT 6344 6639 152 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 6639 153 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 6344 6639 154 ruling ruling NN 6344 6639 155 will will MD 6344 6639 156 become become VB 6344 6639 157 final final JJ 6344 6639 158 as as IN 6344 6639 159 of of IN 6344 6639 160 October October NNP 6344 6639 161 1999 1999 CD 6344 6639 162 ; ; : 6344 6639 163 court court NN 6344 6639 164 decisions decision NNS 6344 6639 165 can can MD 6344 6639 166 be be VB 6344 6639 167 appealed appeal VBN 6344 6639 168 to to IN 6344 6639 169 the the DT 6344 6639 170 European European NNP 6344 6639 171 Court Court NNP 6344 6639 172 of of IN 6344 6639 173 Justice Justice NNP 6344 6639 174 in in IN 6344 6639 175 Strasbourg Strasbourg NNP 6344 6639 176 Suffrage Suffrage NNP 6344 6639 177 : : : 6344 6639 178 18 18 CD 6344 6639 179 years year NNS 6344 6639 180 of of IN 6344 6639 181 age age NN 6344 6639 182 ; ; : 6344 6639 183 universal universal JJ 6344 6639 184 Executive Executive NNP 6344 6639 185 branch branch NN 6344 6639 186 : : : 6344 6639 187 chief chief NN 6344 6639 188 of of IN 6344 6639 189 state state NN 6344 6639 190 : : : 6344 6639 191 President President NNP 6344 6639 192 Aleksander Aleksander NNP 6344 6639 193 KWASNIEWSKI KWASNIEWSKI NNP 6344 6639 194 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 195 since since IN 6344 6639 196 23 23 CD 6344 6639 197 December December NNP 6344 6639 198 1995 1995 CD 6344 6639 199 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 200 elections election NNS 6344 6639 201 : : : 6344 6639 202 president president NNP 6344 6639 203 elected elect VBN 6344 6639 204 by by IN 6344 6639 205 popular popular JJ 6344 6639 206 vote vote NN 6344 6639 207 for for IN 6344 6639 208 a a DT 6344 6639 209 five five CD 6344 6639 210 - - HYPH 6344 6639 211 year year NN 6344 6639 212 term term NN 6344 6639 213 ; ; : 6344 6639 214 election election NN 6344 6639 215 last last JJ 6344 6639 216 held hold VBD 6344 6639 217 8 8 CD 6344 6639 218 October October NNP 6344 6639 219 2000 2000 CD 6344 6639 220 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 221 next next JJ 6344 6639 222 to to TO 6344 6639 223 be be VB 6344 6639 224 held hold VBN 6344 6639 225 NA NA NNP 6344 6639 226 October October NNP 6344 6639 227 2005 2005 CD 6344 6639 228 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 229 ; ; : 6344 6639 230 prime prime NNP 6344 6639 231 minister minister NNP 6344 6639 232 and and CC 6344 6639 233 deputy deputy JJ 6344 6639 234 prime prime JJ 6344 6639 235 ministers minister NNS 6344 6639 236 appointed appoint VBN 6344 6639 237 by by IN 6344 6639 238 the the DT 6344 6639 239 president president NN 6344 6639 240 and and CC 6344 6639 241 confirmed confirm VBD 6344 6639 242 by by IN 6344 6639 243 the the DT 6344 6639 244 Sejm Sejm NNP 6344 6639 245 head head NN 6344 6639 246 of of IN 6344 6639 247 government government NN 6344 6639 248 : : : 6344 6639 249 Prime Prime NNP 6344 6639 250 Minister Minister NNP 6344 6639 251 Leszek Leszek NNP 6344 6639 252 MILLER MILLER NNP 6344 6639 253 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 254 SLD SLD NNP 6344 6639 255 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 256 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 257 since since IN 6344 6639 258 19 19 CD 6344 6639 259 October October NNP 6344 6639 260 2001 2001 CD 6344 6639 261 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 262 , , , 6344 6639 263 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 6639 264 Prime Prime NNP 6344 6639 265 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 6639 266 Marek Marek NNP 6344 6639 267 POL POL NNP 6344 6639 268 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 269 since since IN 6344 6639 270 19 19 CD 6344 6639 271 October October NNP 6344 6639 272 2001 2001 CD 6344 6639 273 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 274 , , , 6344 6639 275 Jaroslaw Jaroslaw NNP 6344 6639 276 KALINOWSKI KALINOWSKI NNP 6344 6639 277 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 278 since since IN 6344 6639 279 19 19 CD 6344 6639 280 October October NNP 6344 6639 281 2001 2001 CD 6344 6639 282 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 283 , , , 6344 6639 284 Grzegorz Grzegorz NNP 6344 6639 285 KOLODKO KOLODKO NNP 6344 6639 286 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 287 since since IN 6344 6639 288 8 8 CD 6344 6639 289 July July NNP 6344 6639 290 2002 2002 CD 6344 6639 291 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 292 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 6639 293 : : : 6344 6639 294 Council Council NNP 6344 6639 295 of of IN 6344 6639 296 Ministers Ministers NNP 6344 6639 297 responsible responsible JJ 6344 6639 298 to to IN 6344 6639 299 the the DT 6344 6639 300 prime prime JJ 6344 6639 301 minister minister NN 6344 6639 302 and and CC 6344 6639 303 the the DT 6344 6639 304 Sejm Sejm NNP 6344 6639 305 ; ; : 6344 6639 306 the the DT 6344 6639 307 prime prime NNP 6344 6639 308 minister minister NNP 6344 6639 309 proposes propose VBZ 6344 6639 310 , , , 6344 6639 311 the the DT 6344 6639 312 president president NNP 6344 6639 313 appoints appoint VBZ 6344 6639 314 , , , 6344 6639 315 and and CC 6344 6639 316 the the DT 6344 6639 317 Sejm Sejm NNP 6344 6639 318 approves approve VBZ 6344 6639 319 the the DT 6344 6639 320 Council Council NNP 6344 6639 321 of of IN 6344 6639 322 Ministers Ministers NNP 6344 6639 323 election election NN 6344 6639 324 results result NNS 6344 6639 325 : : : 6344 6639 326 Aleksander Aleksander NNP 6344 6639 327 KWASNIEWSKI KWASNIEWSKI NNP 6344 6639 328 reelected reelect VBD 6344 6639 329 president president NN 6344 6639 330 ; ; : 6344 6639 331 percent percent NN 6344 6639 332 of of IN 6344 6639 333 popular popular JJ 6344 6639 334 vote vote NN 6344 6639 335 - - HYPH 6344 6639 336 Aleksander Aleksander NNP 6344 6639 337 KWASNIEWSKI KWASNIEWSKI NNP 6344 6639 338 53.9 53.9 CD 6344 6639 339 % % NN 6344 6639 340 , , , 6344 6639 341 Andrzj Andrzj NNP 6344 6639 342 OLECHOWSKI olechowski NN 6344 6639 343 17.3 17.3 CD 6344 6639 344 % % NN 6344 6639 345 , , , 6344 6639 346 Marian marian JJ 6344 6639 347 KRZAKLEWSKI KRZAKLEWSKI NNP 6344 6639 348 15.6 15.6 CD 6344 6639 349 % % NN 6344 6639 350 , , , 6344 6639 351 Lech Lech NNP 6344 6639 352 WALESA WALESA NNP 6344 6639 353 1 1 CD 6344 6639 354 % % NN 6344 6639 355 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 6639 356 branch branch NN 6344 6639 357 : : : 6344 6639 358 bicameral bicameral NNP 6344 6639 359 National National NNP 6344 6639 360 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 6639 361 or or CC 6344 6639 362 Zgromadzenie Zgromadzenie NNP 6344 6639 363 Narodowe Narodowe NNP 6344 6639 364 consists consist VBZ 6344 6639 365 of of IN 6344 6639 366 the the DT 6344 6639 367 Sejm Sejm NNP 6344 6639 368 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 369 460 460 CD 6344 6639 370 seats seat NNS 6344 6639 371 ; ; : 6344 6639 372 members member NNS 6344 6639 373 are be VBP 6344 6639 374 elected elect VBN 6344 6639 375 under under IN 6344 6639 376 a a DT 6344 6639 377 complex complex JJ 6344 6639 378 system system NN 6344 6639 379 of of IN 6344 6639 380 proportional proportional JJ 6344 6639 381 representation representation NN 6344 6639 382 to to TO 6344 6639 383 serve serve VB 6344 6639 384 four four CD 6344 6639 385 - - HYPH 6344 6639 386 year year NN 6344 6639 387 terms term NNS 6344 6639 388 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 389 and and CC 6344 6639 390 the the DT 6344 6639 391 Senate Senate NNP 6344 6639 392 or or CC 6344 6639 393 Senat Senat NNP 6344 6639 394 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 395 100 100 CD 6344 6639 396 seats seat NNS 6344 6639 397 ; ; : 6344 6639 398 members member NNS 6344 6639 399 are be VBP 6344 6639 400 elected elect VBN 6344 6639 401 by by IN 6344 6639 402 a a DT 6344 6639 403 majority majority NN 6344 6639 404 vote vote NN 6344 6639 405 on on IN 6344 6639 406 a a DT 6344 6639 407 provincial provincial JJ 6344 6639 408 basis basis NN 6344 6639 409 to to TO 6344 6639 410 serve serve VB 6344 6639 411 four four CD 6344 6639 412 - - HYPH 6344 6639 413 year year NN 6344 6639 414 terms term NNS 6344 6639 415 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 416 elections election NNS 6344 6639 417 : : : 6344 6639 418 Sejm Sejm VBN 6344 6639 419 elections election NNS 6344 6639 420 last last RB 6344 6639 421 held hold VBD 6344 6639 422 23 23 CD 6344 6639 423 September September NNP 6344 6639 424 2001 2001 CD 6344 6639 425 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 426 next next JJ 6344 6639 427 to to TO 6344 6639 428 be be VB 6344 6639 429 held hold VBN 6344 6639 430 by by IN 6344 6639 431 September September NNP 6344 6639 432 2005 2005 CD 6344 6639 433 ) ) 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514 PiS PiS NNP 6344 6639 515 44 44 CD 6344 6639 516 , , , 6344 6639 517 PSL PSL NNP 6344 6639 518 42 42 CD 6344 6639 519 , , , 6344 6639 520 LPR LPR NNP 6344 6639 521 38 38 CD 6344 6639 522 , , , 6344 6639 523 German german JJ 6344 6639 524 minorities minority NNS 6344 6639 525 2 2 CD 6344 6639 526 ; ; : 6344 6639 527 note note VB 6344 6639 528 - - HYPH 6344 6639 529 SLD sld NN 6344 6639 530 - - HYPH 6344 6639 531 UP UP NNP 6344 6639 532 has have VBZ 6344 6639 533 split split VBN 6344 6639 534 : : : 6344 6639 535 SLD SLD NNP 6344 6639 536 has have VBZ 6344 6639 537 200 200 CD 6344 6639 538 deputies deputy NNS 6344 6639 539 and and CC 6344 6639 540 UP UP NNP 6344 6639 541 has have VBZ 6344 6639 542 16 16 CD 6344 6639 543 ; ; : 6344 6639 544 Senate Senate NNP 6344 6639 545 - - HYPH 6344 6639 546 percent percent NN 6344 6639 547 of of IN 6344 6639 548 vote vote NN 6344 6639 549 by by IN 6344 6639 550 party party NN 6344 6639 551 - - HYPH 6344 6639 552 NA% NA% NNS 6344 6639 553 ; ; , 6344 6639 554 seats seat NNS 6344 6639 555 by by IN 6344 6639 556 party party NN 6344 6639 557 - - HYPH 6344 6639 558 SLD SLD NNP 6344 6639 559 - - HYPH 6344 6639 560 UP UP NNP 6344 6639 561 75 75 CD 6344 6639 562 , , , 6344 6639 563 AWSP AWSP NNP 6344 6639 564 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 565 an an DT 6344 6639 566 electoral electoral JJ 6344 6639 567 alliance alliance NN 6344 6639 568 of of IN 6344 6639 569 some some DT 6344 6639 570 36 36 CD 6344 6639 571 parties party NNS 6344 6639 572 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 573 15 15 CD 6344 6639 574 , , , 6344 6639 575 PSL PSL NNP 6344 6639 576 4 4 CD 6344 6639 577 , , , 6344 6639 578 Samoobrona Samoobrona NNP 6344 6639 579 2 2 CD 6344 6639 580 , , , 6344 6639 581 LPR LPR NNP 6344 6639 582 2 2 CD 6344 6639 583 , , , 6344 6639 584 independents independent NNS 6344 6639 585 2 2 CD 6344 6639 586 note note NN 6344 6639 587 : : : 6344 6639 588 two two CD 6344 6639 589 seats seat NNS 6344 6639 590 are be VBP 6344 6639 591 assigned assign VBN 6344 6639 592 to to IN 6344 6639 593 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 6639 594 minority minority NN 6344 6639 595 parties party NNS 6344 6639 596 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 6639 597 branch branch NN 6344 6639 598 : : : 6344 6639 599 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 6639 600 Court Court NNP 6344 6639 601 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 602 judges judge NNS 6344 6639 603 are be VBP 6344 6639 604 appointed appoint VBN 6344 6639 605 by by IN 6344 6639 606 the the DT 6344 6639 607 president president NN 6344 6639 608 on on IN 6344 6639 609 the the DT 6344 6639 610 recommendation recommendation NN 6344 6639 611 of of IN 6344 6639 612 the the DT 6344 6639 613 National National NNP 6344 6639 614 Council Council NNP 6344 6639 615 of of IN 6344 6639 616 the the DT 6344 6639 617 Judiciary Judiciary NNP 6344 6639 618 for for IN 6344 6639 619 an an DT 6344 6639 620 indefinite indefinite JJ 6344 6639 621 period period NN 6344 6639 622 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 623 ; ; : 6344 6639 624 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 6639 625 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 6344 6639 626 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 627 judges judge NNS 6344 6639 628 are be VBP 6344 6639 629 chosen choose VBN 6344 6639 630 by by IN 6344 6639 631 the the DT 6344 6639 632 Sejm Sejm NNP 6344 6639 633 for for IN 6344 6639 634 nine nine CD 6344 6639 635 - - HYPH 6344 6639 636 year year NN 6344 6639 637 terms term NNS 6344 6639 638 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 639 Political political JJ 6344 6639 640 parties party NNS 6344 6639 641 and and CC 6344 6639 642 leaders leader NNS 6344 6639 643 : : : 6344 6639 644 Citizens Citizens NNPS 6344 6639 645 Platform Platform NNP 6344 6639 646 or or CC 6344 6639 647 PO po NN 6344 6639 648 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6639 649 Maciej Maciej NNP 6344 6639 650 PLAZYNSKI PLAZYNSKI NNP 6344 6639 651 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6639 652 ; ; : 6344 6639 653 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 6639 654 Left Left NNP 6344 6639 655 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 6639 656 or or CC 6344 6639 657 SLD SLD NNP 6344 6639 658 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 659 Social Social NNP 6344 6639 660 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 6639 661 of 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NNP 6344 6639 698 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6639 699 ; ; : 6344 6639 700 League League NNP 6344 6639 701 of of IN 6344 6639 702 Polish Polish NNP 6344 6639 703 Families Families NNPS 6344 6639 704 or or CC 6344 6639 705 LPR LPR NNP 6344 6639 706 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6639 707 Marek Marek NNP 6344 6639 708 KOTLINOWSKI KOTLINOWSKI NNP 6344 6639 709 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6639 710 ; ; : 6344 6639 711 Polish Polish NNP 6344 6639 712 Accord Accord NNP 6344 6639 713 or or CC 6344 6639 714 PP PP NNP 6344 6639 715 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6639 716 Jan Jan NNP 6344 6639 717 LOPUSZANSKI LOPUSZANSKI NNP 6344 6639 718 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6639 719 ; ; : 6344 6639 720 Polish Polish NNP 6344 6639 721 Peasant Peasant NNP 6344 6639 722 Party Party NNP 6344 6639 723 or or CC 6344 6639 724 PSL PSL NNP 6344 6639 725 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6639 726 Jaroslaw Jaroslaw NNP 6344 6639 727 KALINOWSKI KALINOWSKI NNP 6344 6639 728 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6639 729 ; ; : 6344 6639 730 Samoobrona Samoobrona NNP 6344 6639 731 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6639 732 Andrzej Andrzej NNP 6344 6639 733 LEPPER LEPPER NNP 6344 6639 734 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6639 735 ; ; : 6344 6639 736 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 6344 6639 737 Electoral Electoral NNP 6344 6639 738 Action Action NNP 6344 6639 739 of of IN 6344 6639 740 the the DT 6344 6639 741 Right right NN 6344 6639 742 or or CC 6344 6639 743 AWSP AWSP NNP 6344 6639 744 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6639 745 Marian marian JJ 6344 6639 746 KRZAKLEWSKI KRZAKLEWSKI NNP 6344 6639 747 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6639 748 ; ; : 6344 6639 749 Social Social NNP 6344 6639 750 Movement Movement NNP 6344 6639 751 - - HYPH 6344 6639 752 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 6344 6639 753 Electoral Electoral NNP 6344 6639 754 Action Action NNP 6344 6639 755 or or CC 6344 6639 756 RS RS NNP 6344 6639 757 - - HYPH 6344 6639 758 AWS AWS NNP 6344 6639 759 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6639 760 Jerzy Jerzy NNP 6344 6639 761 BUZEK BUZEK NNP 6344 6639 762 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6639 763 ; ; : 6344 6639 764 Union Union NNP 6344 6639 765 of of IN 6344 6639 766 Labor Labor NNP 6344 6639 767 or or CC 6344 6639 768 UP UP NNP 6344 6639 769 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6639 770 Marek Marek NNP 6344 6639 771 POL POL NNP 6344 6639 772 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6639 773 Political political JJ 6344 6639 774 pressure pressure NN 6344 6639 775 groups group NNS 6344 6639 776 and and CC 6344 6639 777 leaders leader NNS 6344 6639 778 : : : 6344 6639 779 All all DT 6344 6639 780 Poland Poland NNP 6344 6639 781 Trade Trade NNP 6344 6639 782 Union Union NNP 6344 6639 783 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 6639 784 or or CC 6344 6639 785 OPZZ OPZZ NNP 6344 6639 786 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 787 trade trade NNP 6344 6639 788 union union NNP 6344 6639 789 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 790 ; ; : 6344 6639 791 Roman Roman NNP 6344 6639 792 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 6639 793 Church Church NNP 6344 6639 794 ; ; : 6344 6639 795 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 6344 6639 796 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 797 trade trade NNP 6344 6639 798 union union NNP 6344 6639 799 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 800 International international JJ 6344 6639 801 organization organization NN 6344 6639 802 participation participation NN 6344 6639 803 : : : 6344 6639 804 ACCT ACCT NNP 6344 6639 805 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 806 observer observer NN 6344 6639 807 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 808 , , , 6344 6639 809 Australia Australia NNP 6344 6639 810 Group Group NNP 6344 6639 811 , , , 6344 6639 812 BIS BIS NNP 6344 6639 813 , , , 6344 6639 814 BSEC BSEC NNP 6344 6639 815 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 816 observer observer NN 6344 6639 817 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 818 , , , 6344 6639 819 CBSS CBSS NNP 6344 6639 820 , , , 6344 6639 821 CCC CCC NNP 6344 6639 822 , , , 6344 6639 823 CE CE NNP 6344 6639 824 , , , 6344 6639 825 CEI CEI NNP 6344 6639 826 , , , 6344 6639 827 CERN CERN NNP 6344 6639 828 , , , 6344 6639 829 EAPC EAPC NNS 6344 6639 830 , , , 6344 6639 831 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 6639 832 , , , 6344 6639 833 ECE ECE NNP 6344 6639 834 , , , 6344 6639 835 EU EU NNP 6344 6639 836 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 837 applicant applicant NN 6344 6639 838 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 839 , , , 6344 6639 840 FAO FAO NNP 6344 6639 841 , , , 6344 6639 842 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 6639 843 , , , 6344 6639 844 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 6639 845 , , , 6344 6639 846 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 6639 847 , , , 6344 6639 848 ICC ICC NNP 6344 6639 849 , , , 6344 6639 850 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 6639 851 , , , 6344 6639 852 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 6639 853 , , , 6344 6639 854 IDA IDA NNP 6344 6639 855 , , , 6344 6639 856 IEA IEA NNP 6344 6639 857 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 858 observer observer NNP 6344 6639 859 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 860 , , , 6344 6639 861 IFC IFC NNP 6344 6639 862 , , , 6344 6639 863 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 6639 864 , , , 6344 6639 865 IHO IHO NNP 6344 6639 866 , , , 6344 6639 867 ILO ILO NNP 6344 6639 868 , , , 6344 6639 869 IMF IMF NNP 6344 6639 870 , , , 6344 6639 871 IMO imo RB 6344 6639 872 , , , 6344 6639 873 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 6639 874 , , , 6344 6639 875 IOC IOC NNP 6344 6639 876 , , , 6344 6639 877 IOM IOM NNP 6344 6639 878 , , , 6344 6639 879 ISO ISO NNP 6344 6639 880 , , , 6344 6639 881 ITU ITU NNP 6344 6639 882 , , , 6344 6639 883 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 6344 6639 884 , , , 6344 6639 885 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 6639 886 , , , 6344 6639 887 NAM NAM NNP 6344 6639 888 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 889 guest guest NNP 6344 6639 890 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 891 , , , 6344 6639 892 NATO NATO NNP 6344 6639 893 , , , 6344 6639 894 NSG NSG NNP 6344 6639 895 , , , 6344 6639 896 OAS OAS NNP 6344 6639 897 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 898 observer observer NNP 6344 6639 899 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 900 , , , 6344 6639 901 OECD OECD NNP 6344 6639 902 , , , 6344 6639 903 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 6639 904 , , , 6344 6639 905 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 6639 906 , , , 6344 6639 907 PCA PCA NNP 6344 6639 908 , , , 6344 6639 909 PFP PFP NNP 6344 6639 910 , , , 6344 6639 911 UN UN NNP 6344 6639 912 , , , 6344 6639 913 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 6639 914 , , , 6344 6639 915 UNDOF UNDOF NNP 6344 6639 916 , , , 6344 6639 917 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 6639 918 , , , 6344 6639 919 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 6639 920 , , , 6344 6639 921 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 6639 922 , , , 6344 6639 923 UNIFIL UNIFIL NNP 6344 6639 924 , , , 6344 6639 925 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 6344 6639 926 , , , 6344 6639 927 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 6639 928 , , , 6344 6639 929 UNMIBH unmibh NN 6344 6639 930 , , , 6344 6639 931 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 6639 932 , , , 6344 6639 933 UNMOP UNMOP NNP 6344 6639 934 , , , 6344 6639 935 UNMOT UNMOT NNP 6344 6639 936 , , , 6344 6639 937 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 6344 6639 938 , , , 6344 6639 939 UPU UPU NNP 6344 6639 940 , , , 6344 6639 941 WCL WCL NNP 6344 6639 942 , , , 6344 6639 943 WEU WEU NNP 6344 6639 944 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 945 associate associate NN 6344 6639 946 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 947 , , , 6344 6639 948 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 6639 949 , , , 6344 6639 950 WHO who WP 6344 6639 951 , , , 6344 6639 952 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 6639 953 , , , 6344 6639 954 WMO WMO NNP 6344 6639 955 , , , 6344 6639 956 WToO wtoo FW 6344 6639 957 , , , 6344 6639 958 WTrO wtro VB 6344 6639 959 , , , 6344 6639 960 ZC ZC NNP 6344 6639 961 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 6639 962 representation representation NN 6344 6639 963 in in IN 6344 6639 964 the the DT 6344 6639 965 US US NNP 6344 6639 966 : : : 6344 6639 967 chief chief NN 6344 6639 968 of of IN 6344 6639 969 mission mission NN 6344 6639 970 : : : 6344 6639 971 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 6639 972 Przemyslaw Przemyslaw NNP 6344 6639 973 GRUDZINSKI GRUDZINSKI NNP 6344 6639 974 chancery chancery NN 6344 6639 975 : : : 6344 6639 976 2640 2640 CD 6344 6639 977 16th 16th NNP 6344 6639 978 Street Street NNP 6344 6639 979 NW NW NNP 6344 6639 980 , , , 6344 6639 981 Washington Washington NNP 6344 6639 982 , , , 6344 6639 983 DC DC NNP 6344 6639 984 20009 20009 CD 6344 6639 985 FAX FAX NNP 6344 6639 986 : : : 6344 6639 987 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6639 988 1 1 CD 6344 6639 989 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6639 990 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 991 202 202 CD 6344 6639 992 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 993 328 328 CD 6344 6639 994 - - HYPH 6344 6639 995 6271 6271 CD 6344 6639 996 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 6639 997 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 998 general general NN 6344 6639 999 : : : 6344 6639 1000 Chicago Chicago NNP 6344 6639 1001 , , , 6344 6639 1002 Los Los NNP 6344 6639 1003 Angeles Angeles NNP 6344 6639 1004 , , , 6344 6639 1005 and and CC 6344 6639 1006 New New NNP 6344 6639 1007 York York NNP 6344 6639 1008 telephone telephone NN 6344 6639 1009 : : : 6344 6639 1010 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6639 1011 1 1 CD 6344 6639 1012 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6639 1013 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 1014 202 202 CD 6344 6639 1015 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 1016 234 234 CD 6344 6639 1017 - - SYM 6344 6639 1018 3800 3800 CD 6344 6639 1019 through through IN 6344 6639 1020 3802 3802 CD 6344 6639 1021 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 6639 1022 representation representation NN 6344 6639 1023 from from IN 6344 6639 1024 the the DT 6344 6639 1025 US US NNP 6344 6639 1026 : : : 6344 6639 1027 chief chief NN 6344 6639 1028 of of IN 6344 6639 1029 mission mission NN 6344 6639 1030 : : : 6344 6639 1031 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 6639 1032 Christopher Christopher NNP 6344 6639 1033 R. R. 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: : : 6344 6639 1069 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6639 1070 48 48 CD 6344 6639 1071 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6639 1072 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 1073 22 22 CD 6344 6639 1074 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 1075 628 628 CD 6344 6639 1076 - - SYM 6344 6639 1077 30 30 CD 6344 6639 1078 - - HYPH 6344 6639 1079 41 41 CD 6344 6639 1080 FAX fax NN 6344 6639 1081 : : : 6344 6639 1082 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6639 1083 48 48 CD 6344 6639 1084 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6639 1085 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6639 1086 22 22 CD 6344 6639 1087 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 1088 628 628 CD 6344 6639 1089 - - SYM 6344 6639 1090 82 82 CD 6344 6639 1091 - - HYPH 6344 6639 1092 98 98 CD 6344 6639 1093 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 6639 1094 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6639 1095 general general NN 6344 6639 1096 : : : 6344 6639 1097 Krakow Krakow NNP 6344 6639 1098 Flag Flag NNP 6344 6639 1099 description description NN 6344 6639 1100 : : : 6344 6639 1101 two two CD 6344 6639 1102 equal equal JJ 6344 6639 1103 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 6639 1104 bands band NNS 6344 6639 1105 of of IN 6344 6639 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CC 6344 6643 3 privatization privatization NN 6344 6643 4 of of IN 6344 6643 5 " " `` 6344 6643 6 sensitive sensitive JJ 6344 6643 7 sectors sector NNS 6344 6643 8 " " '' 6344 6643 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6643 10 e.g. e.g. RB 6344 6643 11 , , , 6344 6643 12 coal coal NN 6344 6643 13 , , , 6344 6643 14 steel steel NN 6344 6643 15 , , , 6344 6643 16 railroads railroad NNS 6344 6643 17 , , , 6344 6643 18 and and CC 6344 6643 19 energy energy NN 6344 6643 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6643 21 has have VBZ 6344 6643 22 begun begin VBN 6344 6643 23 . . . 6344 6644 1 Structural structural JJ 6344 6644 2 reforms reform NNS 6344 6644 3 in in IN 6344 6644 4 health health NN 6344 6644 5 care care NN 6344 6644 6 , , , 6344 6644 7 education education NN 6344 6644 8 , , , 6344 6644 9 the the DT 6344 6644 10 pension pension NN 6344 6644 11 system system NN 6344 6644 12 , , , 6344 6644 13 and and CC 6344 6644 14 state state NNP 6344 6644 15 administration administration NNP 6344 6644 16 have have VBP 6344 6644 17 resulted result VBN 6344 6644 18 in in IN 6344 6644 19 larger large JJR 6344 6644 20 than than IN 6344 6644 21 expected expect VBN 6344 6644 22 fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 6644 23 pressures pressure NNS 6344 6644 24 . . . 6344 6645 1 Further further JJ 6344 6645 2 progress progress NN 6344 6645 3 in in IN 6344 6645 4 public public JJ 6344 6645 5 finance finance NN 6344 6645 6 depends depend VBZ 6344 6645 7 mainly mainly RB 6344 6645 8 on on IN 6344 6645 9 privatization privatization NN 6344 6645 10 of of IN 6344 6645 11 Poland Poland NNP 6344 6645 12 's 's POS 6344 6645 13 remaining remain VBG 6344 6645 14 state state NN 6344 6645 15 sector sector NN 6344 6645 16 . . . 6344 6646 1 The the DT 6344 6646 2 government government NN 6344 6646 3 's 's POS 6344 6646 4 determination determination NN 6344 6646 5 to to TO 6344 6646 6 enter enter VB 6344 6646 7 the the DT 6344 6646 8 EU EU NNP 6344 6646 9 as as RB 6344 6646 10 soon soon RB 6344 6646 11 as as IN 6344 6646 12 possible possible JJ 6344 6646 13 affects affect NNS 6344 6646 14 most most JJS 6344 6646 15 aspects aspect NNS 6344 6646 16 of of IN 6344 6646 17 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6646 18 economic economic JJ 6344 6646 19 policies policy NNS 6344 6646 20 . . . 6344 6647 1 Improving improve VBG 6344 6647 2 Poland Poland NNP 6344 6647 3 's 's POS 6344 6647 4 outsized outsized JJ 6344 6647 5 current current JJ 6344 6647 6 account account NN 6344 6647 7 deficit deficit NN 6344 6647 8 and and CC 6344 6647 9 reining rein VBG 6344 6647 10 in in IN 6344 6647 11 inflation inflation NN 6344 6647 12 are be VBP 6344 6647 13 priorities priority NNS 6344 6647 14 . . . 6344 6648 1 Warsaw Warsaw NNP 6344 6648 2 leads lead VBZ 6344 6648 3 the the DT 6344 6648 4 region region NN 6344 6648 5 in in IN 6344 6648 6 foreign foreign JJ 6344 6648 7 investment investment NN 6344 6648 8 and and CC 6344 6648 9 needs need VBZ 6344 6648 10 a a DT 6344 6648 11 continued continued JJ 6344 6648 12 large large JJ 6344 6648 13 inflow inflow NN 6344 6648 14 . . . 6344 6649 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 6649 2 : : : 6344 6649 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 6649 4 power power NN 6344 6649 5 parity parity NN 6344 6649 6 - - : 6344 6649 7 $ $ $ 6344 6649 8 339.6 339.6 CD 6344 6649 9 billion billion CD 6344 6649 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6649 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 6649 12 est est NNP 6344 6649 13 . . . 6344 6649 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6650 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 6650 2 - - HYPH 6344 6650 3 real real JJ 6344 6650 4 growth growth NN 6344 6650 5 rate rate NN 6344 6650 6 : : : 6344 6650 7 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 6650 8 % % NN 6344 6650 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6650 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 6650 11 est est NNP 6344 6650 12 . . . 6344 6650 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6651 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 6651 2 - - HYPH 6344 6651 3 per per FW 6344 6651 4 capita capita NN 6344 6651 5 : : : 6344 6651 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 6651 7 power power NN 6344 6651 8 parity parity NN 6344 6651 9 - - : 6344 6651 10 $ $ $ 6344 6651 11 8,800 8,800 CD 6344 6651 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6651 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 6651 14 est est NNP 6344 6651 15 . . . 6344 6651 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6652 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 6652 2 - - HYPH 6344 6652 3 composition composition NN 6344 6652 4 by by IN 6344 6652 5 sector sector NN 6344 6652 6 : : : 6344 6652 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 6652 8 : : : 6344 6652 9 4 4 CD 6344 6652 10 % % NN 6344 6652 11 industry industry NN 6344 6652 12 : : : 6344 6652 13 32 32 CD 6344 6652 14 % % NN 6344 6652 15 services service NNS 6344 6652 16 : : : 6344 6652 17 64 64 CD 6344 6652 18 % % NN 6344 6652 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6652 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 6652 21 est est NNP 6344 6652 22 . . . 6344 6652 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6653 1 Population population NN 6344 6653 2 below below IN 6344 6653 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 6653 4 line line NN 6344 6653 5 : : : 6344 6653 6 18.4 18.4 CD 6344 6653 7 % % NN 6344 6653 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6653 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 6653 10 est est NNP 6344 6653 11 . . . 6344 6653 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6654 1 Household household NN 6344 6654 2 income income NN 6344 6654 3 or or CC 6344 6654 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 6654 5 by by IN 6344 6654 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 6654 7 share share NN 6344 6654 8 : : : 6344 6654 9 lowest low JJS 6344 6654 10 10 10 CD 6344 6654 11 % % NN 6344 6654 12 : : : 6344 6654 13 3.2 3.2 CD 6344 6654 14 % % NN 6344 6654 15 highest high JJS 6344 6654 16 10 10 CD 6344 6654 17 % % NN 6344 6654 18 : : : 6344 6654 19 24.7 24.7 CD 6344 6654 20 % % NN 6344 6654 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6654 22 1998 1998 CD 6344 6654 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6654 24 Distribution distribution NN 6344 6654 25 of of IN 6344 6654 26 family family NN 6344 6654 27 income income NN 6344 6654 28 - - HYPH 6344 6654 29 Gini gini NN 6344 6654 30 index index NN 6344 6654 31 : : : 6344 6654 32 32.7 32.7 CD 6344 6654 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6654 34 1998 1998 CD 6344 6654 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6654 36 Inflation inflation NN 6344 6654 37 rate rate NN 6344 6654 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6654 39 consumer consumer NN 6344 6654 40 prices price NNS 6344 6654 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6654 42 : : : 6344 6654 43 5.3 5.3 CD 6344 6654 44 % % NN 6344 6654 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6654 46 2001 2001 CD 6344 6654 47 est est NNP 6344 6654 48 . . . 6344 6654 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6655 1 Labor labor NN 6344 6655 2 force force NN 6344 6655 3 : : : 6344 6655 4 17.6 17.6 CD 6344 6655 5 million million CD 6344 6655 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6655 7 2000 2000 CD 6344 6655 8 est est NNP 6344 6655 9 . . . 6344 6655 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6656 1 Labor labor NN 6344 6656 2 force force NN 6344 6656 3 - - HYPH 6344 6656 4 by by IN 6344 6656 5 occupation occupation NN 6344 6656 6 : : : 6344 6656 7 industry industry NN 6344 6656 8 22.1 22.1 CD 6344 6656 9 % % NN 6344 6656 10 , , , 6344 6656 11 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 6656 12 27.5 27.5 CD 6344 6656 13 % % NN 6344 6656 14 , , , 6344 6656 15 services service NNS 6344 6656 16 50.4 50.4 CD 6344 6656 17 % % NN 6344 6656 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6656 19 1999 1999 CD 6344 6656 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6656 21 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 6656 22 rate rate NN 6344 6656 23 : : : 6344 6656 24 16.7 16.7 CD 6344 6656 25 % % NN 6344 6656 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6656 27 2001 2001 CD 6344 6656 28 est est NNP 6344 6656 29 . . . 6344 6656 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 1 Budget budget NN 6344 6657 2 : : : 6344 6657 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 6657 4 : : : 6344 6657 5 $ $ $ 6344 6657 6 49.6 49.6 CD 6344 6657 7 billion billion CD 6344 6657 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6657 9 : : : 6344 6657 10 $ $ $ 6344 6657 11 52.3 52.3 CD 6344 6657 12 billion billion CD 6344 6657 13 , , , 6344 6657 14 including include VBG 6344 6657 15 capital capital NN 6344 6657 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6657 17 of of IN 6344 6657 18 $ $ $ 6344 6657 19 NA na NN 6344 6657 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 21 1999 1999 CD 6344 6657 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 23 Industries industry NNS 6344 6657 24 : : : 6344 6657 25 machine machine NN 6344 6657 26 building building NN 6344 6657 27 , , , 6344 6657 28 iron iron NN 6344 6657 29 and and CC 6344 6657 30 steel steel NN 6344 6657 31 , , , 6344 6657 32 coal coal NN 6344 6657 33 mining mining NN 6344 6657 34 , , , 6344 6657 35 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 6657 36 , , , 6344 6657 37 shipbuilding shipbuilding NN 6344 6657 38 , , , 6344 6657 39 food food NN 6344 6657 40 processing processing NN 6344 6657 41 , , , 6344 6657 42 glass glass NN 6344 6657 43 , , , 6344 6657 44 beverages beverage NNS 6344 6657 45 , , , 6344 6657 46 textiles textile VBZ 6344 6657 47 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 6657 48 production production NN 6344 6657 49 growth growth NN 6344 6657 50 rate rate NN 6344 6657 51 : : : 6344 6657 52 4.3 4.3 CD 6344 6657 53 % % NN 6344 6657 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 55 1999 1999 CD 6344 6657 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 57 Electricity electricity NN 6344 6657 58 - - HYPH 6344 6657 59 production production NN 6344 6657 60 : : : 6344 6657 61 135.161 135.161 CD 6344 6657 62 billion billion CD 6344 6657 63 kWh kWh NNS 6344 6657 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 65 2000 2000 CD 6344 6657 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 67 Electricity electricity NN 6344 6657 68 - - HYPH 6344 6657 69 production production NN 6344 6657 70 by by IN 6344 6657 71 source source NN 6344 6657 72 : : : 6344 6657 73 fossil fossil NN 6344 6657 74 fuel fuel NN 6344 6657 75 : : : 6344 6657 76 98.1 98.1 CD 6344 6657 77 % % NN 6344 6657 78 hydro hydro NNP 6344 6657 79 : : : 6344 6657 80 1.54 1.54 CD 6344 6657 81 % % NN 6344 6657 82 other other JJ 6344 6657 83 : : : 6344 6657 84 0.36 0.36 CD 6344 6657 85 % % NN 6344 6657 86 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 87 2000 2000 CD 6344 6657 88 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 89 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 6657 90 : : : 6344 6657 91 0 0 CD 6344 6657 92 % % NN 6344 6657 93 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 6657 94 - - HYPH 6344 6657 95 consumption consumption NN 6344 6657 96 : : : 6344 6657 97 119.327 119.327 CD 6344 6657 98 billion billion CD 6344 6657 99 kWh kWh NNS 6344 6657 100 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 101 2000 2000 CD 6344 6657 102 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 103 Electricity electricity NN 6344 6657 104 - - HYPH 6344 6657 105 exports export NNS 6344 6657 106 : : : 6344 6657 107 9.663 9.663 CD 6344 6657 108 billion billion CD 6344 6657 109 kWh kWh NNS 6344 6657 110 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 111 2000 2000 CD 6344 6657 112 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 113 Electricity electricity NN 6344 6657 114 - - HYPH 6344 6657 115 imports import NNS 6344 6657 116 : : : 6344 6657 117 3.29 3.29 CD 6344 6657 118 billion billion CD 6344 6657 119 kWh kWh NNS 6344 6657 120 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 121 2000 2000 CD 6344 6657 122 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 123 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 6657 124 - - HYPH 6344 6657 125 products product NNS 6344 6657 126 : : : 6344 6657 127 potatoes potato NNS 6344 6657 128 , , , 6344 6657 129 fruits fruit NNS 6344 6657 130 , , , 6344 6657 131 vegetables vegetable NNS 6344 6657 132 , , , 6344 6657 133 wheat wheat NN 6344 6657 134 ; ; : 6344 6657 135 poultry poultry NN 6344 6657 136 , , , 6344 6657 137 eggs egg NNS 6344 6657 138 , , , 6344 6657 139 pork pork NN 6344 6657 140 Exports export NNS 6344 6657 141 : : : 6344 6657 142 $ $ $ 6344 6657 143 30.8 30.8 CD 6344 6657 144 billion billion CD 6344 6657 145 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 146 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 6657 147 . . 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NNP 6344 6657 222 , , , 6344 6657 223 2001 2001 CD 6344 6657 224 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 225 Imports import NNS 6344 6657 226 - - HYPH 6344 6657 227 commodities commodity NNS 6344 6657 228 : : : 6344 6657 229 machinery machinery NN 6344 6657 230 and and CC 6344 6657 231 transport transport NN 6344 6657 232 equipment equipment NN 6344 6657 233 38.2 38.2 CD 6344 6657 234 % % NN 6344 6657 235 , , , 6344 6657 236 intermediate intermediate JJ 6344 6657 237 manufactured manufacture VBN 6344 6657 238 goods good NNS 6344 6657 239 20.8 20.8 CD 6344 6657 240 % % NN 6344 6657 241 , , , 6344 6657 242 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 6657 243 14.3 14.3 CD 6344 6657 244 % % NN 6344 6657 245 , , , 6344 6657 246 miscellaneous miscellaneous JJ 6344 6657 247 manufactured manufacture VBN 6344 6657 248 goods good NNS 6344 6657 249 9.5 9.5 CD 6344 6657 250 % % NN 6344 6657 251 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 252 1999 1999 CD 6344 6657 253 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 254 Imports import NNS 6344 6657 255 - - HYPH 6344 6657 256 partners partner NNS 6344 6657 257 : : : 6344 6657 258 Germany Germany NNP 6344 6657 259 23.9 23.9 CD 6344 6657 260 % % NN 6344 6657 261 , , , 6344 6657 262 Russia Russia NNP 6344 6657 263 9.4 9.4 CD 6344 6657 264 % % NN 6344 6657 265 , , , 6344 6657 266 Italy Italy NNP 6344 6657 267 8.3 8.3 CD 6344 6657 268 % % NN 6344 6657 269 , , , 6344 6657 270 France France NNP 6344 6657 271 6.4 6.4 CD 6344 6657 272 % % NN 6344 6657 273 , , , 6344 6657 274 UK UK NNP 6344 6657 275 4.5 4.5 CD 6344 6657 276 % % NN 6344 6657 277 , , , 6344 6657 278 US US NNP 6344 6657 279 4.4 4.4 CD 6344 6657 280 % % NN 6344 6657 281 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 282 2000 2000 CD 6344 6657 283 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 284 Debt debt NN 6344 6657 285 - - HYPH 6344 6657 286 external external JJ 6344 6657 287 : : : 6344 6657 288 $ $ $ 6344 6657 289 57 57 CD 6344 6657 290 billion billion CD 6344 6657 291 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 292 2000 2000 CD 6344 6657 293 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 294 Economic economic JJ 6344 6657 295 aid aid NN 6344 6657 296 - - HYPH 6344 6657 297 recipient recipient NN 6344 6657 298 : : : 6344 6657 299 $ $ $ 6344 6657 300 NA NA NNP 6344 6657 301 Currency Currency NNP 6344 6657 302 : : : 6344 6657 303 zloty zloty NNP 6344 6657 304 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 305 PLN PLN NNP 6344 6657 306 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 307 Currency currency NN 6344 6657 308 code code NN 6344 6657 309 : : : 6344 6657 310 PLN PLN NNP 6344 6657 311 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 6657 312 rates rate NNS 6344 6657 313 : : : 6344 6657 314 zlotych zlotych NN 6344 6657 315 per per IN 6344 6657 316 US US NNP 6344 6657 317 dollar dollar NN 6344 6657 318 - - HYPH 6344 6657 319 4.0144 4.0144 CD 6344 6657 320 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 321 December December NNP 6344 6657 322 2001 2001 CD 6344 6657 323 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 324 , , , 6344 6657 325 4.0939 4.0939 CD 6344 6657 326 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 327 2001 2001 CD 6344 6657 328 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 329 , , , 6344 6657 330 4.3461 4.3461 CD 6344 6657 331 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 332 2000 2000 CD 6344 6657 333 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 334 , , , 6344 6657 335 3.9671 3.9671 CD 6344 6657 336 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 337 1999 1999 CD 6344 6657 338 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 339 , , , 6344 6657 340 3.4754 3.4754 CD 6344 6657 341 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 342 1998 1998 CD 6344 6657 343 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 344 , , , 6344 6657 345 3.2793 3.2793 CD 6344 6657 346 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 347 1997 1997 CD 6344 6657 348 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 349 note note NN 6344 6657 350 : : : 6344 6657 351 zlotych zlotych NNP 6344 6657 352 is be VBZ 6344 6657 353 the the DT 6344 6657 354 plural plural JJ 6344 6657 355 form form NN 6344 6657 356 of of IN 6344 6657 357 zloty zloty JJ 6344 6657 358 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 6657 359 year year NN 6344 6657 360 : : : 6344 6657 361 calendar calendar NN 6344 6657 362 year year NN 6344 6657 363 Communications Communications NNP 6344 6657 364 Poland Poland NNP 6344 6657 365 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 6657 366 - - HYPH 6344 6657 367 main main JJ 6344 6657 368 lines line NNS 6344 6657 369 in in IN 6344 6657 370 use use NN 6344 6657 371 : : : 6344 6657 372 8.07 8.07 CD 6344 6657 373 million million CD 6344 6657 374 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 375 1998 1998 CD 6344 6657 376 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 377 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 6657 378 - - HYPH 6344 6657 379 mobile mobile NN 6344 6657 380 cellular cellular JJ 6344 6657 381 : : : 6344 6657 382 1.78 1.78 CD 6344 6657 383 million million CD 6344 6657 384 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 385 1998 1998 CD 6344 6657 386 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 387 Telephone telephone NN 6344 6657 388 system system NN 6344 6657 389 : : : 6344 6657 390 general general JJ 6344 6657 391 assessment assessment NN 6344 6657 392 : : : 6344 6657 393 underdeveloped underdeveloped JJ 6344 6657 394 and and CC 6344 6657 395 outmoded outmoded JJ 6344 6657 396 system system NN 6344 6657 397 ; ; : 6344 6657 398 government government NN 6344 6657 399 aimed aim VBN 6344 6657 400 to to TO 6344 6657 401 have have VB 6344 6657 402 10 10 CD 6344 6657 403 million million CD 6344 6657 404 telephones telephone NNS 6344 6657 405 in in IN 6344 6657 406 service service NN 6344 6657 407 by by IN 6344 6657 408 2000 2000 CD 6344 6657 409 ; ; : 6344 6657 410 the the DT 6344 6657 411 process process NN 6344 6657 412 of of IN 6344 6657 413 partial partial JJ 6344 6657 414 privatization privatization NN 6344 6657 415 of of IN 6344 6657 416 the the DT 6344 6657 417 state state NN 6344 6657 418 - - HYPH 6344 6657 419 owned own VBN 6344 6657 420 telephone telephone NN 6344 6657 421 monopoly monopoly NN 6344 6657 422 has have VBZ 6344 6657 423 begun begin VBN 6344 6657 424 ; ; : 6344 6657 425 in in IN 6344 6657 426 1998 1998 CD 6344 6657 427 there there EX 6344 6657 428 were be VBD 6344 6657 429 over over RB 6344 6657 430 2 2 CD 6344 6657 431 million million CD 6344 6657 432 applicants applicant NNS 6344 6657 433 on on IN 6344 6657 434 the the DT 6344 6657 435 waiting waiting NN 6344 6657 436 list list NN 6344 6657 437 for for IN 6344 6657 438 telephone telephone NN 6344 6657 439 service service NN 6344 6657 440 domestic domestic NN 6344 6657 441 : : : 6344 6657 442 cable cable NN 6344 6657 443 , , , 6344 6657 444 open open JJ 6344 6657 445 wire wire NN 6344 6657 446 , , , 6344 6657 447 and and CC 6344 6657 448 microwave microwave VB 6344 6657 449 radio radio NN 6344 6657 450 relay relay NN 6344 6657 451 ; ; : 6344 6657 452 3 3 CD 6344 6657 453 cellular cellular JJ 6344 6657 454 networks network NNS 6344 6657 455 ; ; : 6344 6657 456 local local JJ 6344 6657 457 exchanges exchange NNS 6344 6657 458 56.6 56.6 CD 6344 6657 459 % % NN 6344 6657 460 digital digital NNP 6344 6657 461 international international NNP 6344 6657 462 : : : 6344 6657 463 satellite satellite NN 6344 6657 464 earth earth NN 6344 6657 465 stations station NNS 6344 6657 466 - - , 6344 6657 467 2 2 CD 6344 6657 468 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 6657 469 , , , 6344 6657 470 NA NA NNP 6344 6657 471 Eutelsat Eutelsat NNP 6344 6657 472 , , , 6344 6657 473 2 2 CD 6344 6657 474 Inmarsat Inmarsat NNP 6344 6657 475 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 476 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 6657 477 and and CC 6344 6657 478 Indian Indian NNP 6344 6657 479 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6657 480 regions region NNS 6344 6657 481 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 482 , , , 6344 6657 483 and and CC 6344 6657 484 1 1 CD 6344 6657 485 Intersputnik Intersputnik NNP 6344 6657 486 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 487 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 6657 488 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6657 489 region region NN 6344 6657 490 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 491 Radio radio NN 6344 6657 492 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 6657 493 stations station NNS 6344 6657 494 : : : 6344 6657 495 AM am VBP 6344 6657 496 14 14 CD 6344 6657 497 , , , 6344 6657 498 FM FM NNP 6344 6657 499 777 777 CD 6344 6657 500 , , , 6344 6657 501 shortwave shortwave VBP 6344 6657 502 1 1 CD 6344 6657 503 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 504 1998 1998 CD 6344 6657 505 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 506 Radios radio NNS 6344 6657 507 : : : 6344 6657 508 20.2 20.2 CD 6344 6657 509 million million CD 6344 6657 510 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 511 1997 1997 CD 6344 6657 512 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 513 Television television NN 6344 6657 514 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 6657 515 stations station NNS 6344 6657 516 : : : 6344 6657 517 179 179 CD 6344 6657 518 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 519 plus plus CC 6344 6657 520 256 256 CD 6344 6657 521 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 6657 522 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 523 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 524 September September NNP 6344 6657 525 1995 1995 CD 6344 6657 526 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 527 Televisions television NNS 6344 6657 528 : : : 6344 6657 529 13.05 13.05 CD 6344 6657 530 million million CD 6344 6657 531 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 532 1997 1997 CD 6344 6657 533 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 534 Internet internet NN 6344 6657 535 country country NN 6344 6657 536 code code NN 6344 6657 537 : : : 6344 6657 538 .pl .pl NFP 6344 6657 539 Internet Internet NNP 6344 6657 540 Service Service NNP 6344 6657 541 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 6657 542 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 543 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 6657 544 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 545 : : : 6344 6657 546 19 19 CD 6344 6657 547 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 548 2000 2000 CD 6344 6657 549 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 550 Internet internet NN 6344 6657 551 users user NNS 6344 6657 552 : : : 6344 6657 553 3.5 3.5 CD 6344 6657 554 million million CD 6344 6657 555 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 556 2001 2001 CD 6344 6657 557 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 558 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 6657 559 Poland Poland NNP 6344 6657 560 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 6657 561 : : : 6344 6657 562 646 646 CD 6344 6657 563 km km NN 6344 6657 564 1.524-m 1.524-m CD 6344 6657 565 gauge gauge NN 6344 6657 566 standard standard JJ 6344 6657 567 gauge gauge NN 6344 6657 568 : : : 6344 6657 569 narrow narrow JJ 6344 6657 570 gauge gauge NN 6344 6657 571 : : : 6344 6657 572 1,135 1,135 CD 6344 6657 573 km km NN 6344 6657 574 various various JJ 6344 6657 575 gauges gauge NNS 6344 6657 576 including include VBG 6344 6657 577 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 6344 6657 578 , , , 6344 6657 579 0.785-m 0.785-m NN 6344 6657 580 , , , 6344 6657 581 0.750-m 0.750-m CD 6344 6657 582 , , , 6344 6657 583 and and CC 6344 6657 584 0.600-m 0.600-m NN 6344 6657 585 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 586 2001 2001 CD 6344 6657 587 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 588 Highways highway NNS 6344 6657 589 : : : 6344 6657 590 total total NN 6344 6657 591 : : : 6344 6657 592 381,046 381,046 CD 6344 6657 593 km km NN 6344 6657 594 paved pave VBN 6344 6657 595 : : : 6344 6657 596 249,966 249,966 CD 6344 6657 597 km km NN 6344 6657 598 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 599 including include VBG 6344 6657 600 268 268 CD 6344 6657 601 km km NNS 6344 6657 602 of of IN 6344 6657 603 expressways expressway NNS 6344 6657 604 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 605 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 6657 606 : : : 6344 6657 607 131,080 131,080 CD 6344 6657 608 km km NNS 6344 6657 609 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 610 1998 1998 CD 6344 6657 611 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 612 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 6657 613 : : : 6344 6657 614 3,812 3,812 CD 6344 6657 615 km km NN 6344 6657 616 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 617 navigable navigable JJ 6344 6657 618 rivers river NNS 6344 6657 619 and and CC 6344 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Swinoujscie NNP 6344 6657 657 , , , 6344 6657 658 Ustka Ustka NNP 6344 6657 659 , , , 6344 6657 660 Warsaw Warsaw NNP 6344 6657 661 , , , 6344 6657 662 Wroclaw Wroclaw NNP 6344 6657 663 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 6657 664 marine marine NN 6344 6657 665 : : : 6344 6657 666 total total NN 6344 6657 667 : : : 6344 6657 668 19 19 CD 6344 6657 669 ships ship NNS 6344 6657 670 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6657 671 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 6657 672 GRT GRT NNP 6344 6657 673 or or CC 6344 6657 674 over over RB 6344 6657 675 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6657 676 totaling total VBG 6344 6657 677 382,518 382,518 CD 6344 6657 678 GRT/641,657 GRT/641,657 NNP 6344 6657 679 DWT DWT NNP 6344 6657 680 ships ship NNS 6344 6657 681 by by IN 6344 6657 682 type type NN 6344 6657 683 : : : 6344 6657 684 bulk bulk NNP 6344 6657 685 14 14 CD 6344 6657 686 , , , 6344 6657 687 cargo cargo NN 6344 6657 688 3 3 CD 6344 6657 689 , , , 6344 6657 690 chemical chemical NN 6344 6657 691 tanker tanker NN 6344 6657 692 1 1 CD 6344 6657 693 , , , 6344 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6658 32 6 6 CD 6344 6658 33 under under IN 6344 6658 34 914 914 CD 6344 6658 35 m m NN 6344 6658 36 : : : 6344 6658 37 3 3 CD 6344 6658 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6658 39 2001 2001 CD 6344 6658 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6658 41 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 6658 42 to to TO 6344 6658 43 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 6658 44 m m NN 6344 6658 45 : : : 6344 6658 46 42 42 CD 6344 6658 47 Airports airport NNS 6344 6658 48 - - , 6344 6658 49 with with IN 6344 6658 50 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 6658 51 runways runway NNS 6344 6658 52 : : : 6344 6658 53 total total NN 6344 6658 54 : : : 6344 6658 55 39 39 CD 6344 6658 56 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 6658 57 to to TO 6344 6658 58 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 6658 59 m m NN 6344 6658 60 : : : 6344 6658 61 1 1 CD 6344 6658 62 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 6658 63 to to TO 6344 6658 64 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 6658 65 m m NN 6344 6658 66 : : : 6344 6658 67 4 4 CD 6344 6658 68 under under IN 6344 6658 69 914 914 CD 6344 6658 70 m m NN 6344 6658 71 : : : 6344 6658 72 21 21 CD 6344 6658 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6658 74 2001 2001 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2 US US NNP 6344 6666 3 help help NN 6344 6666 4 , , , 6344 6666 5 dictator dictator NN 6344 6666 6 Manuel Manuel NNP 6344 6666 7 NORIEGA NORIEGA NNP 6344 6666 8 was be VBD 6344 6666 9 deposed depose VBN 6344 6666 10 in in IN 6344 6666 11 1989 1989 CD 6344 6666 12 . . . 6344 6667 1 The the DT 6344 6667 2 entire entire JJ 6344 6667 3 Panama Panama NNP 6344 6667 4 Canal Canal NNP 6344 6667 5 , , , 6344 6667 6 the the DT 6344 6667 7 area area NN 6344 6667 8 supporting support VBG 6344 6667 9 the the DT 6344 6667 10 Canal Canal NNP 6344 6667 11 , , , 6344 6667 12 and and CC 6344 6667 13 remaining remain VBG 6344 6667 14 US US NNP 6344 6667 15 military military JJ 6344 6667 16 bases basis NNS 6344 6667 17 were be VBD 6344 6667 18 turned turn VBN 6344 6667 19 over over RP 6344 6667 20 to to IN 6344 6667 21 Panama Panama NNP 6344 6667 22 by by IN 6344 6667 23 or or CC 6344 6667 24 on on IN 6344 6667 25 31 31 CD 6344 6667 26 December December NNP 6344 6667 27 1999 1999 CD 6344 6667 28 . . . 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DT 6344 6670 85 Sea Sea NNP 6344 6670 86 , , , 6344 6670 87 Marine Marine NNP 6344 6670 88 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 6670 89 , , , 6344 6670 90 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 6670 91 Test Test NNP 6344 6670 92 Ban Ban NNP 6344 6670 93 , , , 6344 6670 94 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 6670 95 Layer Layer NNP 6344 6670 96 Protection Protection NNP 6344 6670 97 , , , 6344 6670 98 Ship Ship NNP 6344 6670 99 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 6670 100 , , , 6344 6670 101 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 6670 102 Timber Timber NNP 6344 6670 103 83 83 CD 6344 6670 104 , , , 6344 6670 105 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 6670 106 Timber Timber NNP 6344 6670 107 94 94 CD 6344 6670 108 , , , 6344 6670 109 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 6670 110 , , , 6344 6670 111 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 6670 112 signed sign VBD 6344 6670 113 , , , 6344 6670 114 but but CC 6344 6670 115 not not RB 6344 6670 116 ratified ratified JJ 6344 6670 117 : : : 6344 6670 118 Marine Marine NNP 6344 6670 119 Life Life NNP 6344 6670 120 Conservation Conservation 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Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 6670 155 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6670 156 People People NNPS 6344 6670 157 Panama Panama NNP 6344 6670 158 Population Population NNP 6344 6670 159 : : : 6344 6670 160 2,882,329 2,882,329 CD 6344 6670 161 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6670 162 July July NNP 6344 6670 163 2002 2002 CD 6344 6670 164 est est NNP 6344 6670 165 . . . 6344 6670 166 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6671 1 Age age NN 6344 6671 2 structure structure NN 6344 6671 3 : : : 6344 6671 4 0 0 CD 6344 6671 5 - - HYPH 6344 6671 6 14 14 CD 6344 6671 7 years year NNS 6344 6671 8 : : : 6344 6671 9 29.6 29.6 CD 6344 6671 10 % % NN 6344 6671 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6671 12 male male JJ 6344 6671 13 433,494 433,494 CD 6344 6671 14 ; ; : 6344 6671 15 female female JJ 6344 6671 16 418,120 418,120 CD 6344 6671 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6671 18 15 15 CD 6344 6671 19 - - HYPH 6344 6671 20 64 64 CD 6344 6671 21 years year NNS 6344 6671 22 : : : 6344 6671 23 64.3 64.3 CD 6344 6671 24 % % NN 6344 6671 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6671 26 male male JJ 6344 6671 27 939,550 939,550 CD 6344 6671 28 ; ; : 6344 6671 29 female female JJ 6344 6671 30 914,646 914,646 CD 6344 6671 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6671 32 65 65 CD 6344 6671 33 years year NNS 6344 6671 34 and and CC 6344 6671 35 over over IN 6344 6671 36 : : : 6344 6671 37 6.1 6.1 CD 6344 6671 38 % % NN 6344 6671 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6671 40 male male NN 6344 6671 41 84,130 84,130 CD 6344 6671 42 ; ; : 6344 6671 43 female female JJ 6344 6671 44 92,389 92,389 CD 6344 6671 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6671 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6671 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 6671 48 est est NNP 6344 6671 49 . . . 6344 6671 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6672 1 Population population NN 6344 6672 2 growth growth NN 6344 6672 3 rate rate NN 6344 6672 4 : : : 6344 6672 5 1.26 1.26 CD 6344 6672 6 % % NN 6344 6672 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6672 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6672 9 est est NNP 6344 6672 10 . . . 6344 6672 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6673 1 Birth birth NN 6344 6673 2 rate rate NN 6344 6673 3 : : : 6344 6673 4 18.6 18.6 CD 6344 6673 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 6673 6 population population NN 6344 6673 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6673 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6673 9 est est NNP 6344 6673 10 . . . 6344 6673 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6674 1 Death death NN 6344 6674 2 rate rate NN 6344 6674 3 : : : 6344 6674 4 4.96 4.96 CD 6344 6674 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6674 6 population population NN 6344 6674 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6674 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6674 9 est est NNP 6344 6674 10 . . . 6344 6674 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6675 1 Net net JJ 6344 6675 2 migration migration NN 6344 6675 3 rate rate NN 6344 6675 4 : : : 6344 6675 5 -1.04 -1.04 NFP 6344 6675 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 6344 6675 7 population population NN 6344 6675 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6675 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6675 10 est est NNP 6344 6675 11 . . . 6344 6675 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6676 1 Sex sex NN 6344 6676 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 6676 3 : : : 6344 6676 4 at at IN 6344 6676 5 birth birth NN 6344 6676 6 : : : 6344 6676 7 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 6676 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6676 9 under under IN 6344 6676 10 15 15 CD 6344 6676 11 years year NNS 6344 6676 12 : : : 6344 6676 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 6676 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6676 15 15 15 CD 6344 6676 16 - - HYPH 6344 6676 17 64 64 CD 6344 6676 18 years year NNS 6344 6676 19 : : : 6344 6676 20 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 6676 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6676 22 65 65 CD 6344 6676 23 years year NNS 6344 6676 24 and and CC 6344 6676 25 over over IN 6344 6676 26 : : : 6344 6676 27 0.91 0.91 CD 6344 6676 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 6676 29 total total JJ 6344 6676 30 population population NN 6344 6676 31 : : : 6344 6676 32 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 6676 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6676 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6676 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 6676 36 est est NNP 6344 6676 37 . . . 6344 6676 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6677 1 Infant infant NN 6344 6677 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 6677 3 rate rate NN 6344 6677 4 : : : 6344 6677 5 19.57 19.57 CD 6344 6677 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6677 7 live live JJ 6344 6677 8 births birth NNS 6344 6677 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6677 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 6677 11 est est NNP 6344 6677 12 . . . 6344 6677 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6678 1 Life life NN 6344 6678 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 6678 3 at at IN 6344 6678 4 birth birth NN 6344 6678 5 : : : 6344 6678 6 78.74 78.74 CD 6344 6678 7 years year NNS 6344 6678 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6678 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6678 10 est est NNP 6344 6678 11 . . . 6344 6678 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6679 1 male male NN 6344 6679 2 : : : 6344 6679 3 Total total JJ 6344 6679 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 6679 5 rate rate NN 6344 6679 6 : : : 6344 6679 7 2.22 2.22 CD 6344 6679 8 children child NNS 6344 6679 9 born bear VBN 6344 6679 10 / / SYM 6344 6679 11 woman woman NN 6344 6679 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6679 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 6679 14 est est NNP 6344 6679 15 . . . 6344 6679 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6680 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6680 2 / / SYM 6344 6680 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6680 4 - - HYPH 6344 6680 5 adult adult NN 6344 6680 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 6680 7 rate rate NN 6344 6680 8 : : : 6344 6680 9 1.54 1.54 CD 6344 6680 10 % % NN 6344 6680 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6680 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 6680 13 est est NNP 6344 6680 14 . . . 6344 6680 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6681 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6681 2 / / SYM 6344 6681 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6681 4 - - HYPH 6344 6681 5 people people NNS 6344 6681 6 living live VBG 6344 6681 7 with with IN 6344 6681 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6681 9 / / SYM 6344 6681 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6681 11 : : : 6344 6681 12 24,000 24,000 CD 6344 6681 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6681 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 6681 15 est est NNP 6344 6681 16 . . . 6344 6681 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6682 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6682 2 / / SYM 6344 6682 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6682 4 - - HYPH 6344 6682 5 deaths death NNS 6344 6682 6 : : : 6344 6682 7 1,200 1,200 CD 6344 6682 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6682 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 6682 10 est est NNP 6344 6682 11 . . . 6344 6682 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6683 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 6683 2 : : : 6344 6683 3 noun noun NNP 6344 6683 4 : : : 6344 6683 5 Panamanian(s Panamanian(s NNP 6344 6683 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6683 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 6683 8 : : : 6344 6683 9 Panamanian panamanian JJ 6344 6683 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 6683 11 groups group NNS 6344 6683 12 : : : 6344 6683 13 mestizo mestizo NNP 6344 6683 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6683 15 mixed mixed JJ 6344 6683 16 Amerindian amerindian JJ 6344 6683 17 and and CC 6344 6683 18 white white JJ 6344 6683 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6683 20 70 70 CD 6344 6683 21 % % NN 6344 6683 22 , , , 6344 6683 23 Amerindian amerindian JJ 6344 6683 24 and and CC 6344 6683 25 mixed mixed JJ 6344 6683 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6683 27 West West NNP 6344 6683 28 Indian Indian NNP 6344 6683 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6683 30 14 14 CD 6344 6683 31 % % NN 6344 6683 32 , , , 6344 6683 33 white white JJ 6344 6683 34 10 10 CD 6344 6683 35 % % NN 6344 6683 36 , , , 6344 6683 37 Amerindian Amerindian NNP 6344 6683 38 6 6 CD 6344 6683 39 % % NN 6344 6683 40 Religions religion NNS 6344 6683 41 : : : 6344 6683 42 Roman Roman NNP 6344 6683 43 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 6683 44 85 85 CD 6344 6683 45 % % NN 6344 6683 46 , , , 6344 6683 47 Protestant protestant NN 6344 6683 48 15 15 CD 6344 6683 49 % % NN 6344 6683 50 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 6683 51 : : : 6344 6683 52 Spanish Spanish NNP 6344 6683 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6683 54 official official NN 6344 6683 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6683 56 , , , 6344 6683 57 English English NNP 6344 6683 58 14 14 CD 6344 6683 59 % % NN 6344 6683 60 note note NN 6344 6683 61 : : : 6344 6683 62 many many JJ 6344 6683 63 Panamanians Panamanians NNPS 6344 6683 64 bilingual bilingual JJ 6344 6683 65 Literacy literacy NN 6344 6683 66 : : : 6344 6683 67 definition definition NN 6344 6683 68 : : : 6344 6683 69 age age NN 6344 6683 70 15 15 CD 6344 6683 71 and and CC 6344 6683 72 over over RB 6344 6683 73 can can MD 6344 6683 74 read read VB 6344 6683 75 and and CC 6344 6683 76 write write VB 6344 6683 77 total total JJ 6344 6683 78 population population NN 6344 6683 79 : : : 6344 6683 80 90.8 90.8 CD 6344 6683 81 % % NN 6344 6683 82 male male NN 6344 6683 83 : : : 6344 6683 84 91.4 91.4 CD 6344 6683 85 % % NN 6344 6683 86 female female NN 6344 6683 87 : : : 6344 6683 88 90.2 90.2 CD 6344 6683 89 % % NN 6344 6683 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6683 91 1995 1995 CD 6344 6683 92 est est NNP 6344 6683 93 . . . 6344 6683 94 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6684 1 Government Government NNP 6344 6684 2 Panama Panama NNP 6344 6684 3 Country Country NNP 6344 6684 4 name name NN 6344 6684 5 : : : 6344 6684 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 6684 7 of of IN 6344 6684 8 Panama Panama NNP 6344 6684 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 6684 10 short short JJ 6344 6684 11 form form NN 6344 6684 12 : : : 6344 6684 13 Government government NN 6344 6684 14 type type NN 6344 6684 15 : : : 6344 6684 16 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 6684 17 democracy democracy NN 6344 6684 18 Capital capital NN 6344 6684 19 : : : 6344 6684 20 Panama Panama NNP 6344 6684 21 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 6684 22 divisions division NNS 6344 6684 23 : : : 6344 6684 24 9 9 CD 6344 6684 25 provinces province NNS 6344 6684 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6684 27 provincias provincia NNS 6344 6684 28 , , , 6344 6684 29 singular singular JJ 6344 6684 30 - - HYPH 6344 6684 31 provincia provincia NN 6344 6684 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6684 33 and and CC 6344 6684 34 1 1 CD 6344 6684 35 territory territory NN 6344 6684 36 * * NFP 6344 6684 37 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6684 38 comarca comarca NN 6344 6684 39 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6684 40 ; ; : 6344 6684 41 Bocas Bocas NNP 6344 6684 42 del del NNP 6344 6684 43 Toro Toro NNP 6344 6684 44 , , , 6344 6684 45 Chiriqui Chiriqui NNP 6344 6684 46 , , , 6344 6684 47 Cocle Cocle NNP 6344 6684 48 , , , 6344 6684 49 Colon Colon NNP 6344 6684 50 , , , 6344 6684 51 Darien Darien NNP 6344 6684 52 , , , 6344 6684 53 Herrera Herrera NNP 6344 6684 54 , , , 6344 6684 55 Los Los NNP 6344 6684 56 Santos Santos NNP 6344 6684 57 , , , 6344 6684 58 Panama Panama NNP 6344 6684 59 , , , 6344 6684 60 San San NNP 6344 6684 61 Blas Blas NNP 6344 6684 62 * * NFP 6344 6684 63 , , , 6344 6684 64 and and CC 6344 6684 65 Veraguas Veraguas NNP 6344 6684 66 Independence Independence NNP 6344 6684 67 : : : 6344 6684 68 3 3 CD 6344 6684 69 November November NNP 6344 6684 70 1903 1903 CD 6344 6684 71 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6684 72 from from IN 6344 6684 73 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 6684 74 ; ; : 6344 6684 75 became become VBD 6344 6684 76 independent independent JJ 6344 6684 77 from from IN 6344 6684 78 Spain Spain NNP 6344 6684 79 28 28 CD 6344 6684 80 November November NNP 6344 6684 81 1821 1821 CD 6344 6684 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6684 83 National national JJ 6344 6684 84 holiday holiday NN 6344 6684 85 : : : 6344 6684 86 Independence Independence NNP 6344 6684 87 Day Day NNP 6344 6684 88 , , , 6344 6684 89 3 3 CD 6344 6684 90 November November NNP 6344 6684 91 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6684 92 1903 1903 CD 6344 6684 93 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6684 94 Constitution constitution NN 6344 6684 95 : : : 6344 6684 96 11 11 CD 6344 6684 97 October October NNP 6344 6684 98 1972 1972 CD 6344 6684 99 ; ; : 6344 6684 100 major major JJ 6344 6684 101 reforms reform NNS 6344 6684 102 adopted adopt VBD 6344 6684 103 1978 1978 CD 6344 6684 104 , , , 6344 6684 105 1983 1983 CD 6344 6684 106 and and CC 6344 6684 107 1994 1994 CD 6344 6684 108 Legal legal JJ 6344 6684 109 system system NN 6344 6684 110 : : : 6344 6684 111 based base VBN 6344 6684 112 on on IN 6344 6684 113 civil civil JJ 6344 6684 114 law law NN 6344 6684 115 system system NN 6344 6684 116 ; ; : 6344 6684 117 judicial judicial JJ 6344 6684 118 review review NN 6344 6684 119 of of IN 6344 6684 120 legislative legislative JJ 6344 6684 121 acts act NNS 6344 6684 122 in in IN 6344 6684 123 the the DT 6344 6684 124 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 6684 125 Court Court NNP 6344 6684 126 of of IN 6344 6684 127 Justice Justice NNP 6344 6684 128 ; ; : 6344 6684 129 accepts accept VBZ 6344 6684 130 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 6684 131 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 6684 132 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 6684 133 , , , 6344 6684 134 with with IN 6344 6684 135 reservations reservation NNS 6344 6684 136 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 6684 137 : : : 6344 6684 138 18 18 CD 6344 6684 139 years year NNS 6344 6684 140 of of IN 6344 6684 141 age age NN 6344 6684 142 ; ; : 6344 6684 143 universal universal JJ 6344 6684 144 and and CC 6344 6684 145 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 6684 146 Executive Executive NNP 6344 6684 147 branch branch NN 6344 6684 148 : : : 6344 6684 149 chief chief NN 6344 6684 150 of of IN 6344 6684 151 state state NN 6344 6684 152 : : : 6344 6684 153 President President NNP 6344 6684 154 Mireya Mireya NNP 6344 6684 155 Elisa Elisa NNP 6344 6684 156 MOSCOSO MOSCOSO NNP 6344 6684 157 Rodriguez Rodriguez NNP 6344 6684 158 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6684 159 since since IN 6344 6684 160 1 1 CD 6344 6684 161 September September NNP 6344 6684 162 1999 1999 CD 6344 6684 163 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6684 164 ; ; : 6344 6684 165 First First NNP 6344 6684 166 Vice Vice NNP 6344 6684 167 President President NNP 6344 6684 168 Arturo Arturo NNP 6344 6684 169 Ulises Ulises NNP 6344 6684 170 VALLARINO VALLARINO NNP 6344 6684 171 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6684 172 since since IN 6344 6684 173 1 1 CD 6344 6684 174 September September NNP 6344 6684 175 1999 1999 CD 6344 6684 176 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6684 177 ; ; : 6344 6684 178 Second Second NNP 6344 6684 179 Vice Vice NNP 6344 6684 180 President President NNP 6344 6684 181 Dominador Dominador NNP 6344 6684 182 " " `` 6344 6684 183 Kaiser Kaiser NNP 6344 6684 184 " " '' 6344 6684 185 Baldonero Baldonero NNP 6344 6684 186 BAZAN BAZAN NNP 6344 6684 187 Jimenez Jimenez NNP 6344 6684 188 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6684 189 since since IN 6344 6684 190 1 1 CD 6344 6684 191 September September NNP 6344 6684 192 1999 1999 CD 6344 6684 193 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6684 194 ; ; : 6344 6684 195 note note VB 6344 6684 196 - - : 6344 6684 197 the the DT 6344 6684 198 president president NN 6344 6684 199 is be VBZ 6344 6684 200 both both CC 6344 6684 201 the the DT 6344 6684 202 chief chief NN 6344 6684 203 of of IN 6344 6684 204 state state NN 6344 6684 205 and and CC 6344 6684 206 head head NN 6344 6684 207 of of IN 6344 6684 208 government government NN 6344 6684 209 head head NN 6344 6684 210 of of IN 6344 6684 211 government government NN 6344 6684 212 : : : 6344 6684 213 President President NNP 6344 6684 214 Mireya Mireya NNP 6344 6684 215 Elisa Elisa NNP 6344 6684 216 MOSCOSO MOSCOSO NNP 6344 6684 217 Rodriguez Rodriguez NNP 6344 6684 218 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6684 219 since since IN 6344 6684 220 1 1 CD 6344 6684 221 September September NNP 6344 6684 222 1999 1999 CD 6344 6684 223 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6684 224 ; ; : 6344 6684 225 First First NNP 6344 6684 226 Vice Vice NNP 6344 6684 227 President President NNP 6344 6684 228 Arturo Arturo NNP 6344 6684 229 Ulises Ulises NNP 6344 6684 230 VALLARINO VALLARINO NNP 6344 6684 231 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6684 232 since since IN 6344 6684 233 1 1 CD 6344 6684 234 September September NNP 6344 6684 235 1999 1999 CD 6344 6684 236 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6684 237 ; ; : 6344 6684 238 Second Second NNP 6344 6684 239 Vice Vice NNP 6344 6684 240 President President NNP 6344 6684 241 Dominador Dominador NNP 6344 6684 242 " " `` 6344 6684 243 Kaiser Kaiser NNP 6344 6684 244 " " '' 6344 6684 245 Baldonero Baldonero NNP 6344 6684 246 BAZAN BAZAN NNP 6344 6684 247 Jimenez Jimenez NNP 6344 6684 248 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6684 249 since since IN 6344 6684 250 1 1 CD 6344 6684 251 September September NNP 6344 6684 252 1999 1999 CD 6344 6684 253 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6684 254 ; ; : 6344 6684 255 note note VB 6344 6684 256 - - : 6344 6684 257 the the DT 6344 6684 258 president president NN 6344 6684 259 is be VBZ 6344 6684 260 both both CC 6344 6684 261 the the DT 6344 6684 262 chief chief NN 6344 6684 263 of of IN 6344 6684 264 state state NN 6344 6684 265 and and CC 6344 6684 266 head head NN 6344 6684 267 of of IN 6344 6684 268 government government NN 6344 6684 269 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 6684 270 : : : 6344 6684 271 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 6684 272 appointed appoint VBN 6344 6684 273 by by IN 6344 6684 274 the the DT 6344 6684 275 president president NNP 6344 6684 276 elections election NNS 6344 6684 277 : : : 6344 6684 278 president president NN 6344 6684 279 and and CC 6344 6684 280 vice vice NN 6344 6684 281 presidents president NNS 6344 6684 282 elected elect VBN 6344 6684 283 on on IN 6344 6684 284 the the DT 6344 6684 285 same same JJ 6344 6684 286 ticket ticket NN 6344 6684 287 by by IN 6344 6684 288 popular popular JJ 6344 6684 289 vote vote NN 6344 6684 290 for for IN 6344 6684 291 five five CD 6344 6684 292 - - HYPH 6344 6684 293 year year NN 6344 6684 294 terms term NNS 6344 6684 295 ; ; : 6344 6684 296 election election NN 6344 6684 297 last last JJ 6344 6684 298 held hold VBD 6344 6684 299 2 2 CD 6344 6684 300 May May NNP 6344 6684 301 1999 1999 CD 6344 6684 302 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6684 303 next next JJ 6344 6684 304 to to TO 6344 6684 305 be be VB 6344 6684 306 held hold VBN 6344 6684 307 NA NA NNP 6344 6684 308 May May NNP 6344 6684 309 2004 2004 CD 6344 6684 310 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6684 311 note note NN 6344 6684 312 : : : 6344 6684 313 PS ps NN 6344 6684 314 election election NN 6344 6684 315 results result NNS 6344 6684 316 : : : 6344 6684 317 Mireya Mireya NNP 6344 6684 318 Elisa Elisa NNP 6344 6684 319 MOSCOSO MOSCOSO NNP 6344 6684 320 Rodriguez Rodriguez NNP 6344 6684 321 elected elect VBD 6344 6684 322 president president NN 6344 6684 323 ; ; , 6344 6684 324 percent percent NN 6344 6684 325 of of IN 6344 6684 326 vote vote NN 6344 6684 327 - - HYPH 6344 6684 328 Mireya Mireya NNP 6344 6684 329 Elisa Elisa NNP 6344 6684 330 MOSCOSO MOSCOSO NNP 6344 6684 331 Rodriguez Rodriguez NNP 6344 6684 332 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6684 333 PA PA NNP 6344 6684 334 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6684 335 44 44 CD 6344 6684 336 % % NN 6344 6684 337 , , , 6344 6684 338 Martin Martin NNP 6344 6684 339 TORRIJOS TORRIJOS NNP 6344 6684 340 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6684 341 PRD PRD NNP 6344 6684 342 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6684 343 37 37 CD 6344 6684 344 % % NN 6344 6684 345 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 6684 346 branch branch NN 6344 6684 347 : : : 6344 6684 348 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 6684 349 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 6684 350 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 6684 351 or or CC 6344 6684 352 Asamblea Asamblea NNP 6344 6684 353 Legislativa Legislativa NNP 6344 6684 354 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6684 355 71 71 CD 6344 6684 356 seats seat NNS 6344 6684 357 ; ; : 6344 6684 358 members member NNS 6344 6684 359 are be VBP 6344 6684 360 elected elect VBN 6344 6684 361 by by IN 6344 6684 362 popular popular JJ 6344 6684 363 vote vote NN 6344 6684 364 to to TO 6344 6684 365 serve serve VB 6344 6684 366 five five CD 6344 6684 367 - - HYPH 6344 6684 368 year year NN 6344 6684 369 terms term NNS 6344 6684 370 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6684 371 election election NN 6344 6684 372 results result NNS 6344 6684 373 : : : 6344 6684 374 PS PS NNP 6344 6684 375 4 4 CD 6344 6684 376 , , , 6344 6684 377 MOLIRENA MOLIRENA NNP 6344 6684 378 3 3 CD 6344 6684 379 , , , 6344 6684 380 PLN PLN NNP 6344 6684 381 3 3 CD 6344 6684 382 , , , 6344 6684 383 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 6684 384 Change Change NNP 6344 6684 385 2 2 CD 6344 6684 386 , , , 6344 6684 387 PRC PRC NNP 6344 6684 388 1 1 CD 6344 6684 389 , , , 6344 6684 390 MORENA MORENA NNP 6344 6684 391 1 1 CD 6344 6684 392 note note NN 6344 6684 393 : : : 6344 6684 394 basis basis NN 6344 6684 395 while while IN 6344 6684 396 districts district NNS 6344 6684 397 located locate VBN 6344 6684 398 in in IN 6344 6684 399 more more RBR 6344 6684 400 populous populous JJ 6344 6684 401 towns town NNS 6344 6684 402 and and CC 6344 6684 403 cities city NNS 6344 6684 404 elect elect VBP 6344 6684 405 multiple multiple JJ 6344 6684 406 legislators legislator NNS 6344 6684 407 by by IN 6344 6684 408 means mean NNS 6344 6684 409 of of IN 6344 6684 410 a a DT 6344 6684 411 proportion proportion NN 6344 6684 412 - - HYPH 6344 6684 413 based base VBN 6344 6684 414 formula formula NN 6344 6684 415 elections election NNS 6344 6684 416 : : : 6344 6684 417 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 6684 418 branch branch NN 6344 6684 419 : : : 6344 6684 420 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 6684 421 Court Court NNP 6344 6684 422 of of IN 6344 6684 423 Justice Justice NNP 6344 6684 424 or or CC 6344 6684 425 Corte Corte NNP 6344 6684 426 Suprema Suprema NNP 6344 6684 427 de de NNP 6344 6684 428 Justicia Justicia NNP 6344 6684 429 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6684 430 nine nine CD 6344 6684 431 judges judge NNS 6344 6684 432 appointed appoint VBN 6344 6684 433 for for IN 6344 6684 434 10-year 10-year CD 6344 6684 435 terms term NNS 6344 6684 436 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6684 437 ; ; : 6344 6684 438 five five CD 6344 6684 439 superior superior JJ 6344 6684 440 courts court NNS 6344 6684 441 ; ; : 6344 6684 442 three three CD 6344 6684 443 courts court NNS 6344 6684 444 of of IN 6344 6684 445 appeal appeal NN 6344 6684 446 Political political JJ 6344 6684 447 parties party NNS 6344 6684 448 and and CC 6344 6684 449 leaders leader NNS 6344 6684 450 : : : 6344 6684 451 Arnulfista Arnulfista NNP 6344 6684 452 Party Party NNP 6344 6684 453 or or CC 6344 6684 454 PA PA NNP 6344 6684 455 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6684 456 Mireya Mireya NNP 6344 6684 457 Elisa Elisa NNP 6344 6684 458 MOSCOSO MOSCOSO NNP 6344 6684 459 Rodriguez Rodriguez NNP 6344 6684 460 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6684 461 ; ; : 6344 6684 462 Civic Civic NNP 6344 6684 463 Renewal Renewal NNP 6344 6684 464 Party Party NNP 6344 6684 465 or or CC 6344 6684 466 PRC PRC NNP 6344 6684 467 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6684 468 Serguei Serguei NNP 6344 6684 469 DE DE NNP 6344 6684 470 LA LA NNP 6344 6684 471 ROSA ROSA NNP 6344 6684 472 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6684 473 ; ; : 6344 6684 474 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 6684 475 Change change NN 6344 6684 476 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6684 477 Ricardo Ricardo NNP 6344 6684 478 MARTINELLI MARTINELLI NNP 6344 6684 479 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6684 480 ; ; : 6344 6684 481 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 6684 482 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 6684 483 Party Party NNP 6344 6684 484 or or CC 6344 6684 485 PRD PRD NNP 6344 6684 486 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6684 487 Martin Martin NNP 6344 6684 488 TORRIJOS TORRIJOS NNP 6344 6684 489 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6684 490 ; ; : 6344 6684 491 National National NNP 6344 6684 492 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 6684 493 Party Party NNP 6344 6684 494 or or CC 6344 6684 495 PLN PLN NNP 6344 6684 496 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6684 497 Raul Raul NNP 6344 6684 498 ARANGO ARANGO NNP 6344 6684 499 Gasteazopo Gasteazopo NNP 6344 6684 500 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6684 501 ; ; : 6344 6684 502 National National NNP 6344 6684 503 Renovation Renovation NNP 6344 6684 504 Movement Movement NNP 6344 6684 505 or or CC 6344 6684 506 MORENA MORENA NNP 6344 6684 507 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6684 508 Pedro Pedro NNP 6344 6684 509 VALLARINO VALLARINO NNP 6344 6684 510 Cox Cox NNP 6344 6684 511 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6684 512 ; ; : 6344 6684 513 Nationalist Nationalist NNP 6344 6684 514 Republican Republican NNP 6344 6684 515 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 6684 516 Movement Movement NNP 6344 6684 517 or or CC 6344 6684 518 MOLIRENA MOLIRENA NNP 6344 6684 519 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6684 520 Ramon Ramon NNP 6344 6684 521 MORALES MORALES NNP 6344 6684 522 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6684 523 ; ; : 6344 6684 524 Popular Popular NNP 6344 6684 525 Party Party NNP 6344 6684 526 or or CC 6344 6684 527 PP PP NNP 6344 6684 528 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6684 529 formerly formerly RB 6344 6684 530 Christian Christian NNP 6344 6684 531 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 6684 532 Party Party NNP 6344 6684 533 or or CC 6344 6684 534 PDC PDC NNP 6344 6684 535 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6684 536 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6684 537 Ruben Ruben NNP 6344 6684 538 AROSEMENA AROSEMENA NNP 6344 6684 539 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6684 540 ; ; : 6344 6684 541 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 6344 6684 542 Party Party NNP 6344 6684 543 or or CC 6344 6684 544 PS PS NNP 6344 6684 545 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6684 546 Samuel Samuel NNP 6344 6684 547 LEWIS LEWIS NNP 6344 6684 548 Galindo Galindo NNP 6344 6684 549 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6684 550 Political political JJ 6344 6684 551 pressure pressure NN 6344 6684 552 groups group NNS 6344 6684 553 and and CC 6344 6684 554 leaders leader NNS 6344 6684 555 : : : 6344 6684 556 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 6684 557 of of IN 6344 6684 558 Commerce Commerce NNP 6344 6684 559 ; ; : 6344 6684 560 National National NNP 6344 6684 561 Civic Civic NNP 6344 6684 562 Crusade Crusade NNP 6344 6684 563 ; ; : 6344 6684 564 National National NNP 6344 6684 565 Council Council NNP 6344 6684 566 of of IN 6344 6684 567 Organized Organized NNP 6344 6684 568 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 6684 569 or or CC 6344 6684 570 CONATO CONATO NNP 6344 6684 571 ; ; : 6344 6684 572 National National NNP 6344 6684 573 Union Union NNP 6344 6684 574 of of IN 6344 6684 575 Construction Construction NNP 6344 6684 576 and and CC 6344 6684 577 Similar Similar NNP 6344 6684 578 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 6684 579 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6684 580 SUNTRACS SUNTRACS NNP 6344 6684 581 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6684 582 ; ; : 6344 6684 583 National National NNP 6344 6684 584 Council Council NNP 6344 6684 585 of of IN 6344 6684 586 Private Private NNP 6344 6684 587 Enterprise Enterprise NNP 6344 6684 588 or or CC 6344 6684 589 CONEP conep NN 6344 6684 590 ; ; : 6344 6684 591 Panamanian Panamanian NNP 6344 6684 592 Association Association NNP 6344 6684 593 of of IN 6344 6684 594 Business Business NNP 6344 6684 595 Executives Executives NNPS 6344 6684 596 or or CC 6344 6684 597 APEDE apede NN 6344 6684 598 ; ; : 6344 6684 599 Panamanian Panamanian NNP 6344 6684 600 Industrialists Industrialists NNPS 6344 6684 601 Society Society NNP 6344 6684 602 or or CC 6344 6684 603 SIP SIP NNP 6344 6684 604 ; ; : 6344 6684 605 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 6684 606 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 6684 607 of of IN 6344 6684 608 the the DT 6344 6684 609 Republic Republic NNP 6344 6684 610 of of IN 6344 6684 611 Panama Panama NNP 6344 6684 612 or or CC 6344 6684 613 CTRP CTRP NNP 6344 6684 614 International International NNP 6344 6684 615 organization organization NN 6344 6684 616 participation participation NN 6344 6684 617 : : : 6344 6684 618 CCC CCC NNP 6344 6684 619 , , , 6344 6684 620 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 6344 6684 621 , , , 6344 6684 622 FAO FAO NNP 6344 6684 623 , , , 6344 6684 624 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 6684 625 , , , 6344 6684 626 IADB IADB NNP 6344 6684 627 , , , 6344 6684 628 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 6684 629 , , , 6344 6684 630 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 6684 631 , , , 6344 6684 632 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 6684 633 , , , 6344 6684 634 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 6684 635 , , , 6344 6684 636 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 6684 637 , , , 6344 6684 638 IDA IDA NNP 6344 6684 639 , , , 6344 6684 640 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 6684 641 , , , 6344 6684 642 IFC IFC NNP 6344 6684 643 , , , 6344 6684 644 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 6684 645 , , , 6344 6684 646 ILO ILO NNP 6344 6684 647 , , , 6344 6684 648 IMF IMF NNP 6344 6684 649 , , , 6344 6684 650 IMO imo RB 6344 6684 651 , , , 6344 6684 652 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 6684 653 , , , 6344 6684 654 IOC IOC NNP 6344 6684 655 , , , 6344 6684 656 IOM IOM NNP 6344 6684 657 , , , 6344 6684 658 ISO ISO NNP 6344 6684 659 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6684 660 correspondent correspondent NN 6344 6684 661 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6684 662 , , , 6344 6684 663 ITU ITU NNP 6344 6684 664 , , , 6344 6684 665 LAES LAES NNP 6344 6684 666 , , , 6344 6684 667 LAIA LAIA NNP 6344 6684 668 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6684 669 observer observer NN 6344 6684 670 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6684 671 , , , 6344 6684 672 NAM NAM NNP 6344 6684 673 , , , 6344 6684 674 OAS OAS NNP 6344 6684 675 , , , 6344 6684 676 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 6344 6684 677 , , , 6344 6684 678 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 6684 679 , , , 6344 6684 680 PCA PCA NNP 6344 6684 681 , , , 6344 6684 682 RG RG NNP 6344 6684 683 , , , 6344 6684 684 UN UN NNP 6344 6684 685 , , , 6344 6684 686 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 6684 687 , , , 6344 6684 688 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 6684 689 , , , 6344 6684 690 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 6684 691 , , , 6344 6684 692 UPU UPU NNP 6344 6684 693 , , , 6344 6684 694 WCL WCL NNP 6344 6684 695 , , , 6344 6684 696 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 6684 697 , , , 6344 6684 698 WHO who WP 6344 6684 699 , , , 6344 6684 700 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 6684 701 , , , 6344 6684 702 WMO WMO NNP 6344 6684 703 , , , 6344 6684 704 WToO wtoo FW 6344 6684 705 , , , 6344 6684 706 WTrO wtro VB 6344 6684 707 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 6684 708 representation representation NN 6344 6684 709 in in IN 6344 6684 710 the the DT 6344 6684 711 US US NNP 6344 6684 712 : : : 6344 6684 713 chief chief NN 6344 6684 714 of of IN 6344 6684 715 mission mission NN 6344 6684 716 : : : 6344 6684 717 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 6684 718 Guillermo Guillermo NNP 6344 6684 719 " " `` 6344 6684 720 Billy Billy NNP 6344 6684 721 " " '' 6344 6684 722 FORD FORD NNP 6344 6684 723 FAX FAX NNP 6344 6684 724 : : : 6344 6684 725 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6684 726 1 1 CD 6344 6684 727 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6684 728 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6684 729 202 202 CD 6344 6684 730 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6684 731 483 483 CD 6344 6684 732 - - HYPH 6344 6684 733 8416 8416 CD 6344 6684 734 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 6684 735 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6684 736 general general NN 6344 6684 737 : : : 6344 6684 738 Atlanta Atlanta NNP 6344 6684 739 , , , 6344 6684 740 Houston Houston NNP 6344 6684 741 , , , 6344 6684 742 Miami Miami NNP 6344 6684 743 , , , 6344 6684 744 New New NNP 6344 6684 745 Orleans Orleans NNP 6344 6684 746 , , , 6344 6684 747 New New NNP 6344 6684 748 York York NNP 6344 6684 749 , , , 6344 6684 750 Philadelphia Philadelphia NNP 6344 6684 751 , , , 6344 6684 752 San San NNP 6344 6684 753 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 6684 754 , , , 6344 6684 755 Tampa Tampa NNP 6344 6684 756 telephone telephone NN 6344 6684 757 : : : 6344 6684 758 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6684 759 1 1 CD 6344 6684 760 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6684 761 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6684 762 202 202 CD 6344 6684 763 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6684 764 483 483 CD 6344 6684 765 - - HYPH 6344 6684 766 1407 1407 CD 6344 6684 767 chancery chancery NN 6344 6684 768 : : : 6344 6684 769 2862 2862 CD 6344 6684 770 McGill McGill NNP 6344 6684 771 Terrace Terrace NNP 6344 6684 772 NW NW NNP 6344 6684 773 , , , 6344 6684 774 Washington Washington NNP 6344 6684 775 , , , 6344 6684 776 DC DC NNP 6344 6684 777 20008 20008 CD 6344 6684 778 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 6684 779 representation representation NN 6344 6684 780 from from IN 6344 6684 781 the the DT 6344 6684 782 US US NNP 6344 6684 783 : : : 6344 6684 784 chief chief NN 6344 6684 785 of of IN 6344 6684 786 mission mission NN 6344 6684 787 : : : 6344 6684 788 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 6684 789 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6684 790 vacant vacant JJ 6344 6684 791 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6684 792 ; ; : 6344 6684 793 Charge Charge NNP 6344 6684 794 d'Affaires d'Affaires NNP 6344 6684 795 Frederick Frederick NNP 6344 6684 796 A. A. NNP 6344 6684 797 BECKER BECKER NNP 6344 6684 798 embassy embassy NN 6344 6684 799 : : : 6344 6684 800 Avenida Avenida NNP 6344 6684 801 Balboa Balboa NNP 6344 6684 802 and and CC 6344 6684 803 Calle Calle NNP 6344 6684 804 37 37 CD 6344 6684 805 , , , 6344 6684 806 Apartado Apartado NNP 6344 6684 807 Postal Postal NNP 6344 6684 808 6959 6959 CD 6344 6684 809 , , , 6344 6684 810 Panama Panama NNP 6344 6684 811 City City NNP 6344 6684 812 5 5 CD 6344 6684 813 mailing mail VBG 6344 6684 814 address address NN 6344 6684 815 : : : 6344 6684 816 American American NNP 6344 6684 817 Embassy Embassy NNP 6344 6684 818 Panama Panama NNP 6344 6684 819 , , , 6344 6684 820 Unit unit NN 6344 6684 821 0945 0945 CD 6344 6684 822 , , , 6344 6684 823 APO APO NNP 6344 6684 824 AA AA NNP 6344 6684 825 34002 34002 CD 6344 6684 826 telephone telephone NN 6344 6684 827 : : : 6344 6684 828 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6684 829 507 507 CD 6344 6684 830 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6684 831 207 207 CD 6344 6684 832 - - HYPH 6344 6684 833 7000 7000 CD 6344 6684 834 FAX FAX NNP 6344 6684 835 : : : 6344 6684 836 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6684 837 507 507 CD 6344 6684 838 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6684 839 227 227 CD 6344 6684 840 - - HYPH 6344 6684 841 1964 1964 CD 6344 6684 842 Flag flag NN 6344 6684 843 description description NN 6344 6684 844 : : : 6344 6684 845 divided divide VBN 6344 6684 846 into into IN 6344 6684 847 four four CD 6344 6684 848 , , , 6344 6684 849 equal equal JJ 6344 6684 850 rectangles rectangle NNS 6344 6684 851 ; ; : 6344 6684 852 the the DT 6344 6684 853 top top JJ 6344 6684 854 quadrants quadrant NNS 6344 6684 855 are be VBP 6344 6684 856 white white JJ 6344 6684 857 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6684 858 hoist hoist NN 6344 6684 859 side side NN 6344 6684 860 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6684 861 with with IN 6344 6684 862 a a DT 6344 6684 863 blue blue JJ 6344 6684 864 five five CD 6344 6684 865 - - HYPH 6344 6684 866 pointed point VBN 6344 6684 867 star star NN 6344 6684 868 in in IN 6344 6684 869 the the DT 6344 6684 870 center center NN 6344 6684 871 and and CC 6344 6684 872 plain plain RB 6344 6684 873 red red JJ 6344 6684 874 ; ; : 6344 6684 875 the the DT 6344 6684 876 bottom bottom JJ 6344 6684 877 quadrants quadrant NNS 6344 6684 878 are be VBP 6344 6684 879 plain plain JJ 6344 6684 880 blue blue JJ 6344 6684 881 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6684 882 hoist hoist NN 6344 6684 883 side side NN 6344 6684 884 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6684 885 and and CC 6344 6684 886 white white JJ 6344 6684 887 with with IN 6344 6684 888 a a DT 6344 6684 889 red red JJ 6344 6684 890 five five CD 6344 6684 891 - 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- SYM 6344 6686 29 01 01 CD 6344 6686 30 . . . 6344 6687 1 The the DT 6344 6687 2 government government NN 6344 6687 3 plans plan VBZ 6344 6687 4 public public JJ 6344 6687 5 works work NNS 6344 6687 6 programs program NNS 6344 6687 7 , , , 6344 6687 8 tax tax NN 6344 6687 9 reforms reform NNS 6344 6687 10 , , , 6344 6687 11 and and CC 6344 6687 12 new new JJ 6344 6687 13 regional regional JJ 6344 6687 14 trade trade NN 6344 6687 15 agreements agreement NNS 6344 6687 16 in in IN 6344 6687 17 order order NN 6344 6687 18 to to TO 6344 6687 19 stimulate stimulate VB 6344 6687 20 growth growth NN 6344 6687 21 . . . 6344 6688 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 6688 2 : : : 6344 6688 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 6688 4 power power NN 6344 6688 5 parity parity NN 6344 6688 6 - - : 6344 6688 7 $ $ $ 6344 6688 8 16.9 16.9 CD 6344 6688 9 billion billion CD 6344 6688 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6688 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 6688 12 est est NNP 6344 6688 13 . . . 6344 6688 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6689 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 6689 2 - - HYPH 6344 6689 3 real real JJ 6344 6689 4 growth growth NN 6344 6689 5 rate rate NN 6344 6689 6 : : : 6344 6689 7 1.4 1.4 CD 6344 6689 8 % % NN 6344 6689 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6689 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 6689 11 est est NNP 6344 6689 12 . . . 6344 6689 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6690 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 6690 2 - - HYPH 6344 6690 3 per per FW 6344 6690 4 capita capita NN 6344 6690 5 : : : 6344 6690 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 6690 7 power power NN 6344 6690 8 parity parity NN 6344 6690 9 - - : 6344 6690 10 $ $ $ 6344 6690 11 5,900 5,900 CD 6344 6690 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6690 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 6690 14 est est NNP 6344 6690 15 . . . 6344 6690 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6691 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 6691 2 - - HYPH 6344 6691 3 composition composition NN 6344 6691 4 by by IN 6344 6691 5 sector sector NN 6344 6691 6 : : : 6344 6691 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 6691 8 : : : 6344 6691 9 7 7 CD 6344 6691 10 % % NN 6344 6691 11 industry industry NN 6344 6691 12 : : : 6344 6691 13 17 17 CD 6344 6691 14 % % NN 6344 6691 15 services service NNS 6344 6691 16 : : : 6344 6691 17 76 76 CD 6344 6691 18 % % NN 6344 6691 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6691 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 6691 21 est est NNP 6344 6691 22 . . . 6344 6691 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6692 1 Population population NN 6344 6692 2 below below IN 6344 6692 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 6692 4 line line NN 6344 6692 5 : : : 6344 6692 6 37 37 CD 6344 6692 7 % % NN 6344 6692 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6692 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 6692 10 est est NNP 6344 6692 11 . . . 6344 6692 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6693 1 Household household NN 6344 6693 2 income income NN 6344 6693 3 or or CC 6344 6693 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 6693 5 by by IN 6344 6693 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 6693 7 share share NN 6344 6693 8 : : : 6344 6693 9 lowest low JJS 6344 6693 10 10 10 CD 6344 6693 11 % % NN 6344 6693 12 : : : 6344 6693 13 1.2 1.2 CD 6344 6693 14 % % NN 6344 6693 15 highest high JJS 6344 6693 16 10 10 CD 6344 6693 17 % % NN 6344 6693 18 : : : 6344 6693 19 35.7 35.7 CD 6344 6693 20 % % NN 6344 6693 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6693 22 1997 1997 CD 6344 6693 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6693 24 Distribution distribution NN 6344 6693 25 of of IN 6344 6693 26 family family NN 6344 6693 27 income income NN 6344 6693 28 - - HYPH 6344 6693 29 Gini gini NN 6344 6693 30 index index NN 6344 6693 31 : : : 6344 6693 32 48.5 48.5 CD 6344 6693 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6693 34 1997 1997 CD 6344 6693 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6693 36 Inflation inflation NN 6344 6693 37 rate rate NN 6344 6693 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6693 39 consumer consumer NN 6344 6693 40 prices price NNS 6344 6693 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6693 42 : : : 6344 6693 43 1 1 CD 6344 6693 44 % % NN 6344 6693 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6693 46 2000 2000 CD 6344 6693 47 est est NNP 6344 6693 48 . . . 6344 6693 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6694 1 Labor labor NN 6344 6694 2 force force NN 6344 6694 3 : : : 6344 6694 4 1.1 1.1 CD 6344 6694 5 million million CD 6344 6694 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6694 7 2000 2000 CD 6344 6694 8 est est NNP 6344 6694 9 . . . 6344 6694 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6695 1 note note NN 6344 6695 2 : : : 6344 6695 3 shortage shortage NN 6344 6695 4 of of IN 6344 6695 5 skilled skilled JJ 6344 6695 6 labor labor NN 6344 6695 7 , , , 6344 6695 8 but but CC 6344 6695 9 an an DT 6344 6695 10 oversupply oversupply NN 6344 6695 11 of of IN 6344 6695 12 unskilled unskilled JJ 6344 6695 13 labor labor NN 6344 6695 14 Labor Labor NNP 6344 6695 15 force force NN 6344 6695 16 - - HYPH 6344 6695 17 by by IN 6344 6695 18 occupation occupation NN 6344 6695 19 : : : 6344 6695 20 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 6695 21 20.8 20.8 CD 6344 6695 22 % % NN 6344 6695 23 , , , 6344 6695 24 industry industry NN 6344 6695 25 18 18 CD 6344 6695 26 % % NN 6344 6695 27 , , , 6344 6695 28 services service NNS 6344 6695 29 61.2 61.2 CD 6344 6695 30 % % NN 6344 6695 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6695 32 1995 1995 CD 6344 6695 33 est est NNP 6344 6695 34 . . . 6344 6695 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6696 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 6696 2 rate rate NN 6344 6696 3 : : : 6344 6696 4 13 13 CD 6344 6696 5 % % NN 6344 6696 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6696 7 2000 2000 CD 6344 6696 8 est est NNP 6344 6696 9 . . . 6344 6696 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6697 1 Budget budget NN 6344 6697 2 : : : 6344 6697 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 6697 4 : : : 6344 6697 5 $ $ $ 6344 6697 6 1.9 1.9 CD 6344 6697 7 billion billion CD 6344 6697 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6697 9 : : : 6344 6697 10 $ $ $ 6344 6697 11 2 2 CD 6344 6697 12 billion billion CD 6344 6697 13 , , , 6344 6697 14 including include VBG 6344 6697 15 capital capital NN 6344 6697 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6697 17 of of IN 6344 6697 18 $ $ $ 6344 6697 19 471 471 CD 6344 6697 20 million million CD 6344 6697 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6697 22 2000 2000 CD 6344 6697 23 est est NNP 6344 6697 24 . . . 6344 6697 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6698 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 6698 2 : : : 6344 6698 3 construction construction NN 6344 6698 4 , , , 6344 6698 5 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 6698 6 refining refining NN 6344 6698 7 , , , 6344 6698 8 brewing brewing NN 6344 6698 9 , , , 6344 6698 10 cement cement NN 6344 6698 11 and and CC 6344 6698 12 other other JJ 6344 6698 13 construction construction NN 6344 6698 14 materials material NNS 6344 6698 15 , , , 6344 6698 16 sugar sugar NN 6344 6698 17 milling mill VBG 6344 6698 18 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 6698 19 production production NN 6344 6698 20 growth growth NN 6344 6698 21 rate rate NN 6344 6698 22 : : : 6344 6698 23 2 2 CD 6344 6698 24 % % NN 6344 6698 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6698 26 2000 2000 CD 6344 6698 27 est est NNP 6344 6698 28 . . . 6344 6698 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6699 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 6699 2 - - HYPH 6344 6699 3 production production NN 6344 6699 4 : : : 6344 6699 5 4.894 4.894 CD 6344 6699 6 billion billion CD 6344 6699 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 6699 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6699 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 6699 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6699 11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 6699 12 - - HYPH 6344 6699 13 production production NN 6344 6699 14 by by IN 6344 6699 15 source source NN 6344 6699 16 : : : 6344 6699 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 6699 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 6699 19 : : : 6344 6699 20 29.49 29.49 CD 6344 6699 21 % % NN 6344 6699 22 hydro hydro NNP 6344 6699 23 : : : 6344 6699 24 69.11 69.11 CD 6344 6699 25 % % NN 6344 6699 26 other other JJ 6344 6699 27 : : : 6344 6699 28 1.4 1.4 CD 6344 6699 29 % % NN 6344 6699 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6699 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 6699 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6699 33 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 6699 34 : : : 6344 6699 35 0 0 CD 6344 6699 36 % % NN 6344 6699 37 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 6699 38 - - HYPH 6344 6699 39 consumption consumption NN 6344 6699 40 : : : 6344 6699 41 4.651 4.651 CD 6344 6699 42 billion billion CD 6344 6699 43 kWh kWh NNS 6344 6699 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6699 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 6699 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6699 47 Electricity electricity NN 6344 6699 48 - - HYPH 6344 6699 49 exports export NNS 6344 6699 50 : : : 6344 6699 51 20 20 CD 6344 6699 52 million million CD 6344 6699 53 kWh kWh NNS 6344 6699 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6699 55 2000 2000 CD 6344 6699 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6699 57 Electricity electricity NN 6344 6699 58 - - HYPH 6344 6699 59 imports import NNS 6344 6699 60 : : : 6344 6699 61 120 120 CD 6344 6699 62 million million CD 6344 6699 63 kWh kWh NNS 6344 6699 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6699 65 2000 2000 CD 6344 6699 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6699 67 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 6699 68 - - HYPH 6344 6699 69 products product NNS 6344 6699 70 : : : 6344 6699 71 bananas banana NNS 6344 6699 72 , , , 6344 6699 73 rice rice NN 6344 6699 74 , , , 6344 6699 75 corn corn NN 6344 6699 76 , , , 6344 6699 77 coffee coffee NN 6344 6699 78 , , , 6344 6699 79 sugarcane sugarcane NN 6344 6699 80 , , , 6344 6699 81 vegetables vegetable NNS 6344 6699 82 ; ; , 6344 6699 83 livestock livestock NN 6344 6699 84 ; ; , 6344 6699 85 shrimp shrimp NN 6344 6699 86 Exports export NNS 6344 6699 87 : : : 6344 6699 88 $ $ $ 6344 6699 89 5.9 5.9 CD 6344 6699 90 billion billion CD 6344 6699 91 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6699 92 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 6699 93 . . NNP 6344 6699 94 , , , 6344 6699 95 2001 2001 CD 6344 6699 96 est est NNP 6344 6699 97 . . . 6344 6699 98 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6700 1 Exports export NNS 6344 6700 2 - - HYPH 6344 6700 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 6700 4 : : : 6344 6700 5 bananas banana NNS 6344 6700 6 , , , 6344 6700 7 shrimp shrimp NNP 6344 6700 8 , , , 6344 6700 9 sugar sugar NN 6344 6700 10 , , , 6344 6700 11 coffee coffee NN 6344 6700 12 , , , 6344 6700 13 clothing clothing NN 6344 6700 14 Exports export NNS 6344 6700 15 - - : 6344 6700 16 partners partner NNS 6344 6700 17 : : : 6344 6700 18 US US NNP 6344 6700 19 45.9 45.9 CD 6344 6700 20 % % NN 6344 6700 21 , , , 6344 6700 22 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 6700 23 8.1 8.1 CD 6344 6700 24 % % NN 6344 6700 25 , , , 6344 6700 26 Benelux Benelux NNP 6344 6700 27 5.3 5.3 CD 6344 6700 28 % % NN 6344 6700 29 , , , 6344 6700 30 Costa Costa NNP 6344 6700 31 Rica Rica NNP 6344 6700 32 5.1 5.1 CD 6344 6700 33 % % NN 6344 6700 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6700 35 2000 2000 CD 6344 6700 36 est est NNP 6344 6700 37 . . . 6344 6700 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6701 1 Imports import NNS 6344 6701 2 : : : 6344 6701 3 $ $ $ 6344 6701 4 6.7 6.7 CD 6344 6701 5 billion billion CD 6344 6701 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6701 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 6701 8 . . NNP 6344 6701 9 , , , 6344 6701 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 6701 11 est est NNP 6344 6701 12 . . . 6344 6701 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6702 1 Imports import NNS 6344 6702 2 - - HYPH 6344 6702 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 6702 4 : : : 6344 6702 5 capital capital NN 6344 6702 6 goods good NNS 6344 6702 7 , , , 6344 6702 8 crude crude JJ 6344 6702 9 oil oil NN 6344 6702 10 , , , 6344 6702 11 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 6344 6702 12 , , , 6344 6702 13 consumer consumer NN 6344 6702 14 goods good NNS 6344 6702 15 , , , 6344 6702 16 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 6702 17 Imports import NNS 6344 6702 18 - - HYPH 6344 6702 19 partners partner NNS 6344 6702 20 : : : 6344 6702 21 US US NNP 6344 6702 22 33.1 33.1 CD 6344 6702 23 % % NN 6344 6702 24 , , , 6344 6702 25 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 6702 26 7.2 7.2 CD 6344 6702 27 % % NN 6344 6702 28 , , , 6344 6702 29 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 6702 30 6.6 6.6 CD 6344 6702 31 % % NN 6344 6702 32 , , , 6344 6702 33 Japan Japan NNP 6344 6702 34 5.5 5.5 CD 6344 6702 35 % % NN 6344 6702 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6702 37 2000 2000 CD 6344 6702 38 est est NNP 6344 6702 39 . . . 6344 6702 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6703 1 Debt debt NN 6344 6703 2 - - HYPH 6344 6703 3 external external JJ 6344 6703 4 : : : 6344 6703 5 $ $ $ 6344 6703 6 7.6 7.6 CD 6344 6703 7 billion billion CD 6344 6703 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6703 9 2001 2001 CD 6344 6703 10 est est NNP 6344 6703 11 . . . 6344 6703 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6704 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 6704 2 aid aid NN 6344 6704 3 - - HYPH 6344 6704 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 6704 5 : : : 6344 6704 6 $ $ $ 6344 6704 7 197.1 197.1 CD 6344 6704 8 million million CD 6344 6704 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6704 10 1995 1995 CD 6344 6704 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6704 12 Currency currency NN 6344 6704 13 : : : 6344 6704 14 balboa balboa NNP 6344 6704 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6704 16 PAB PAB NNP 6344 6704 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6704 18 ; ; : 6344 6704 19 US US NNP 6344 6704 20 dollar dollar NN 6344 6704 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6704 22 USD usd NN 6344 6704 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6704 24 Currency currency NN 6344 6704 25 code code NN 6344 6704 26 : : : 6344 6704 27 PAB PAB NNP 6344 6704 28 ; ; : 6344 6704 29 USD USD NNP 6344 6704 30 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 6704 31 rates rate NNS 6344 6704 32 : : : 6344 6704 33 balboas balboas VB 6344 6704 34 per per IN 6344 6704 35 US US NNP 6344 6704 36 dollar dollar NN 6344 6704 37 - - HYPH 6344 6704 38 1.000 1.000 CD 6344 6704 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6704 40 fixed fix VBN 6344 6704 41 rate rate NN 6344 6704 42 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6704 43 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 6704 44 year year NN 6344 6704 45 : : : 6344 6704 46 calendar calendar NN 6344 6704 47 year year NN 6344 6704 48 Communications Communications NNP 6344 6704 49 Panama Panama NNP 6344 6704 50 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 6704 51 - - HYPH 6344 6704 52 main main JJ 6344 6704 53 lines line NNS 6344 6704 54 in in IN 6344 6704 55 use use NN 6344 6704 56 : : : 6344 6704 57 396,000 396,000 CD 6344 6704 58 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6704 59 1997 1997 CD 6344 6704 60 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6704 61 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 6704 62 - - HYPH 6344 6704 63 mobile mobile NN 6344 6704 64 cellular cellular JJ 6344 6704 65 : : : 6344 6704 66 17,000 17,000 CD 6344 6704 67 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6704 68 1997 1997 CD 6344 6704 69 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6704 70 Telephone telephone NN 6344 6704 71 system system NN 6344 6704 72 : : : 6344 6704 73 general general JJ 6344 6704 74 assessment assessment NN 6344 6704 75 : : : 6344 6704 76 domestic domestic JJ 6344 6704 77 and and CC 6344 6704 78 international international JJ 6344 6704 79 facilities facility NNS 6344 6704 80 well well RB 6344 6704 81 developed develop VBN 6344 6704 82 domestic domestic JJ 6344 6704 83 : : : 6344 6704 84 NA NA NNP 6344 6704 85 international international JJ 6344 6704 86 : : : 6344 6704 87 1 1 CD 6344 6704 88 coaxial coaxial JJ 6344 6704 89 submarine submarine NN 6344 6704 90 cable cable NN 6344 6704 91 ; ; : 6344 6704 92 satellite satellite NN 6344 6704 93 earth earth NN 6344 6704 94 stations station NNS 6344 6704 95 - - , 6344 6704 96 2 2 CD 6344 6704 97 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 6704 98 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6704 99 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 6704 100 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6704 101 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6704 102 ; ; , 6344 6704 103 connected connect VBN 6344 6704 104 to to IN 6344 6704 105 the the DT 6344 6704 106 Central Central NNP 6344 6704 107 American American NNP 6344 6704 108 Microwave Microwave NNP 6344 6704 109 System System NNP 6344 6704 110 Radio Radio NNP 6344 6704 111 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 6704 112 stations station NNS 6344 6704 113 : : : 6344 6704 114 AM AM NNP 6344 6704 115 101 101 CD 6344 6704 116 , , , 6344 6704 117 FM FM NNP 6344 6704 118 134 134 CD 6344 6704 119 , , , 6344 6704 120 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 6704 121 0 0 CD 6344 6704 122 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6704 123 1998 1998 CD 6344 6704 124 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6704 125 Radios radio NNS 6344 6704 126 : : : 6344 6704 127 815,000 815,000 CD 6344 6704 128 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6704 129 1997 1997 CD 6344 6704 130 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6704 131 Television television NN 6344 6704 132 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 6704 133 stations station NNS 6344 6704 134 : : : 6344 6704 135 38 38 CD 6344 6704 136 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6704 137 including include VBG 6344 6704 138 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 6704 139 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6704 140 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6704 141 1998 1998 CD 6344 6704 142 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6704 143 Televisions television NNS 6344 6704 144 : : : 6344 6704 145 510,000 510,000 CD 6344 6704 146 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6704 147 1997 1997 CD 6344 6704 148 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6704 149 Internet internet NN 6344 6704 150 country country NN 6344 6704 151 code code NN 6344 6704 152 : : : 6344 6704 153 .pa .pa NFP 6344 6704 154 Internet Internet NNP 6344 6704 155 Service Service NNP 6344 6704 156 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 6704 157 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6704 158 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 6704 159 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6704 160 : : : 6344 6704 161 6 6 CD 6344 6704 162 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6704 163 2000 2000 CD 6344 6704 164 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6704 165 Internet internet NN 6344 6704 166 users user NNS 6344 6704 167 : : : 6344 6704 168 45,000 45,000 CD 6344 6704 169 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6704 170 2000 2000 CD 6344 6704 171 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6704 172 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 6704 173 Panama Panama NNP 6344 6704 174 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 6704 175 : : : 6344 6704 176 total total NN 6344 6704 177 : : : 6344 6704 178 355 355 CD 6344 6704 179 km km NN 6344 6704 180 broad broad JJ 6344 6704 181 gauge gauge NN 6344 6704 182 : : : 6344 6704 183 76 76 CD 6344 6704 184 km km NN 6344 6704 185 1.524-m 1.524-m CD 6344 6704 186 gauge gauge NN 6344 6704 187 narrow narrow JJ 6344 6704 188 gauge gauge NN 6344 6704 189 : : : 6344 6704 190 279 279 CD 6344 6704 191 km km NN 6344 6704 192 0.914-m 0.914-m NN 6344 6704 193 gauge gauge NN 6344 6704 194 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6704 195 2001 2001 CD 6344 6704 196 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6704 197 Highways highway NNS 6344 6704 198 : : : 6344 6704 199 4,079 4,079 CD 6344 6704 200 km km NNS 6344 6704 201 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6704 202 including include VBG 6344 6704 203 30 30 CD 6344 6704 204 km km NNS 6344 6704 205 of of IN 6344 6704 206 expressways expressway NNS 6344 6704 207 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6704 208 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 6704 209 : : : 6344 6704 210 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 6704 211 : : : 6344 6704 212 882 882 CD 6344 6704 213 km km NN 6344 6704 214 note note NN 6344 6704 215 : : : 6344 6704 216 800 800 CD 6344 6704 217 km km NNS 6344 6704 218 navigable navigable JJ 6344 6704 219 by by IN 6344 6704 220 shallow shallow JJ 6344 6704 221 draft draft NN 6344 6704 222 vessels vessel NNS 6344 6704 223 ; ; : 6344 6704 224 82 82 CD 6344 6704 225 km km NN 6344 6704 226 Panama Panama NNP 6344 6704 227 Canal Canal NNP 6344 6704 228 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 6344 6704 229 : : : 6344 6704 230 crude crude JJ 6344 6704 231 oil oil NN 6344 6704 232 130 130 CD 6344 6704 233 km km NNS 6344 6704 234 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6704 235 2001 2001 CD 6344 6704 236 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6704 237 Ports port NNS 6344 6704 238 and and CC 6344 6704 239 harbors harbor NNS 6344 6704 240 : : : 6344 6704 241 Balboa Balboa NNP 6344 6704 242 , , , 6344 6704 243 Cristobal Cristobal NNP 6344 6704 244 , , , 6344 6704 245 Coco Coco NNP 6344 6704 246 Solo Solo NNP 6344 6704 247 , , , 6344 6704 248 Manzanillo Manzanillo NNP 6344 6704 249 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6704 250 part part NN 6344 6704 251 of of IN 6344 6704 252 Colon Colon NNP 6344 6704 253 area area NN 6344 6704 254 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6704 255 , , , 6344 6704 256 Vacamonte Vacamonte NNP 6344 6704 257 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 6704 258 marine marine NN 6344 6704 259 : : : 6344 6704 260 total total NN 6344 6704 261 : : : 6344 6704 262 4,838 4,838 CD 6344 6704 263 ships ship NNS 6344 6704 264 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6704 265 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 6704 266 GRT GRT NNP 6344 6704 267 or or CC 6344 6704 268 over over RB 6344 6704 269 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6704 270 totaling total VBG 6344 6704 271 118,878,358 118,878,358 CD 6344 6704 272 GRT/180,588,102 grt/180,588,102 CD 6344 6704 273 DWT dwt NN 6344 6704 274 ships ship NNS 6344 6704 275 by by IN 6344 6704 276 type type NN 6344 6704 277 : : : 6344 6704 278 bulk bulk NNP 6344 6704 279 1,445 1,445 CD 6344 6704 280 , , , 6344 6704 281 cargo cargo NN 6344 6704 282 907 907 CD 6344 6704 283 , , , 6344 6704 284 chemical chemical NN 6344 6704 285 tanker tanker NN 6344 6704 286 337 337 CD 6344 6704 287 , , , 6344 6704 288 combination combination NN 6344 6704 289 bulk bulk NN 6344 6704 290 73 73 CD 6344 6704 291 , , , 6344 6704 292 combination combination NN 6344 6704 293 ore ore NN 6344 6704 294 / / SYM 6344 6704 295 oil oil NN 6344 6704 296 18 18 CD 6344 6704 297 , , , 6344 6704 298 container container NN 6344 6704 299 560 560 CD 6344 6704 300 , , , 6344 6704 301 liquefied liquefy VBN 6344 6704 302 gas gas NN 6344 6704 303 207 207 CD 6344 6704 304 , , , 6344 6704 305 livestock livestock NN 6344 6704 306 carrier carrier NN 6344 6704 307 5 5 CD 6344 6704 308 , , , 6344 6704 309 multi multi JJ 6344 6704 310 - - JJ 6344 6704 311 functional functional JJ 6344 6704 312 large large JJ 6344 6704 313 - - HYPH 6344 6704 314 load load NN 6344 6704 315 carrier carrier NN 6344 6704 316 12 12 CD 6344 6704 317 , , , 6344 6704 318 passenger passenger NN 6344 6704 319 38 38 CD 6344 6704 320 , , , 6344 6704 321 passenger passenger NN 6344 6704 322 / / SYM 6344 6704 323 cargo cargo NN 6344 6704 324 3 3 CD 6344 6704 325 , , , 6344 6704 326 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 6704 327 tanker tanker NN 6344 6704 328 542 542 CD 6344 6704 329 , , , 6344 6704 330 railcar railcar NN 6344 6704 331 carrier carrier NN 6344 6704 332 2 2 CD 6344 6704 333 , , , 6344 6704 334 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 6344 6704 335 cargo cargo NN 6344 6704 336 283 283 CD 6344 6704 337 , , , 6344 6704 338 roll roll VB 6344 6704 339 on on RP 6344 6704 340 / / SYM 6344 6704 341 roll roll NN 6344 6704 342 off off RP 6344 6704 343 104 104 CD 6344 6704 344 , , , 6344 6704 345 short short JJ 6344 6704 346 - - HYPH 6344 6704 347 sea sea NN 6344 6704 348 passenger passenger NN 6344 6704 349 38 38 CD 6344 6704 350 , , , 6344 6704 351 specialized specialized NNP 6344 6704 352 tanker tanker NN 6344 6704 353 34 34 CD 6344 6704 354 , , , 6344 6704 355 vehicle vehicle NN 6344 6704 356 carrier carrier NN 6344 6704 357 230 230 CD 6344 6704 358 note note NN 6344 6704 359 : : : 6344 6704 360 includes include VBZ 6344 6704 361 some some DT 6344 6704 362 foreign foreign NN 6344 6704 363 - - HYPH 6344 6704 364 owned own VBN 6344 6704 365 ships ship NNS 6344 6704 366 registered register VBN 6344 6704 367 here here RB 6344 6704 368 as as IN 6344 6704 369 a a DT 6344 6704 370 flag flag NN 6344 6704 371 of of IN 6344 6704 372 convenience convenience NN 6344 6704 373 : : : 6344 6704 374 Albania Albania NNP 6344 6704 375 2 2 CD 6344 6704 376 , , , 6344 6704 377 Angola Angola NNP 6344 6704 378 1 1 CD 6344 6704 379 , , , 6344 6704 380 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 6704 381 and and CC 6344 6704 382 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 6704 383 1 1 CD 6344 6704 384 , , , 6344 6704 385 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 6704 386 11 11 CD 6344 6704 387 , , , 6344 6704 388 Australia Australia NNP 6344 6704 389 13 13 CD 6344 6704 390 , , , 6344 6704 391 Austria Austria NNP 6344 6704 392 2 2 CD 6344 6704 393 , , , 6344 6704 394 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 6704 395 , , , 6344 6704 396 The the DT 6344 6704 397 5 5 CD 6344 6704 398 , , , 6344 6704 399 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 6704 400 2 2 CD 6344 6704 401 , , , 6344 6704 402 Belize Belize NNP 6344 6704 403 6 6 CD 6344 6704 404 , , , 6344 6704 405 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 6704 406 6 6 CD 6344 6704 407 , , , 6344 6704 408 British british JJ 6344 6704 409 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 6704 410 Islands Islands NNP 6344 6704 411 8 8 CD 6344 6704 412 , , , 6344 6704 413 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 6704 414 1 1 CD 6344 6704 415 , , , 6344 6704 416 Canada Canada NNP 6344 6704 417 9 9 CD 6344 6704 418 , , , 6344 6704 419 Chile Chile NNP 6344 6704 420 12 12 CD 6344 6704 421 , , , 6344 6704 422 China China NNP 6344 6704 423 259 259 CD 6344 6704 424 , , , 6344 6704 425 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 6704 426 14 14 CD 6344 6704 427 , , , 6344 6704 428 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 6704 429 2 2 CD 6344 6704 430 , , , 6344 6704 431 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 6704 432 20 20 CD 6344 6704 433 , , , 6344 6704 434 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 6704 435 3 3 CD 6344 6704 436 , , , 6344 6704 437 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 6704 438 3 3 CD 6344 6704 439 , , , 6344 6704 440 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 6704 441 Republic Republic NNP 6344 6704 442 1 1 CD 6344 6704 443 , , , 6344 6704 444 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 6704 445 3 3 CD 6344 6704 446 , , , 6344 6704 447 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 6704 448 16 16 CD 6344 6704 449 , , , 6344 6704 450 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 6704 451 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 6704 452 1 1 CD 6344 6704 453 , , , 6344 6704 454 France France NNP 6344 6704 455 9 9 CD 6344 6704 456 , , , 6344 6704 457 Germany Germany NNP 6344 6704 458 72 72 CD 6344 6704 459 , , , 6344 6704 460 Greece Greece NNP 6344 6704 461 523 523 CD 6344 6704 462 , , , 6344 6704 463 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 6704 464 1 1 CD 6344 6704 465 , , , 6344 6704 466 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 6704 467 3 3 CD 6344 6704 468 , , , 6344 6704 469 Hong Hong NNP 6344 6704 470 Kong Kong NNP 6344 6704 471 299 299 CD 6344 6704 472 , , , 6344 6704 473 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 6704 474 1 1 CD 6344 6704 475 , , , 6344 6704 476 India India NNP 6344 6704 477 18 18 CD 6344 6704 478 , , , 6344 6704 479 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 6704 480 48 48 CD 6344 6704 481 , , , 6344 6704 482 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 6704 483 1 1 CD 6344 6704 484 , , , 6344 6704 485 Israel Israel NNP 6344 6704 486 5 5 CD 6344 6704 487 , , , 6344 6704 488 Italy Italy NNP 6344 6704 489 9 9 CD 6344 6704 490 , , , 6344 6704 491 Japan Japan NNP 6344 6704 492 1642 1642 CD 6344 6704 493 , , , 6344 6704 494 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 6704 495 1 1 CD 6344 6704 496 , , , 6344 6704 497 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 6704 498 2 2 CD 6344 6704 499 , , , 6344 6704 500 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 6704 501 8 8 CD 6344 6704 502 , , , 6344 6704 503 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 6704 504 5 5 CD 6344 6704 505 , , , 6344 6704 506 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 6704 507 1 1 CD 6344 6704 508 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49 with with IN 6344 6705 50 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 6705 51 runways runway NNS 6344 6705 52 : : : 6344 6705 53 total total NN 6344 6705 54 : : : 6344 6705 55 65 65 CD 6344 6705 56 914 914 CD 6344 6705 57 to to TO 6344 6705 58 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 6705 59 m m NN 6344 6705 60 : : : 6344 6705 61 12 12 CD 6344 6705 62 under under IN 6344 6705 63 914 914 CD 6344 6705 64 m m NN 6344 6705 65 : : : 6344 6705 66 53 53 CD 6344 6705 67 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6705 68 2001 2001 CD 6344 6705 69 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6705 70 Military Military NNP 6344 6705 71 Panama Panama NNP 6344 6705 72 Military military JJ 6344 6705 73 branches branch NNS 6344 6705 74 : : : 6344 6705 75 an an DT 6344 6705 76 amendment amendment NN 6344 6705 77 to to IN 6344 6705 78 the the DT 6344 6705 79 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 6705 80 abolished abolish VBD 6344 6705 81 the the DT 6344 6705 82 armed armed JJ 6344 6705 83 forces force NNS 6344 6705 84 , , , 6344 6705 85 but but CC 6344 6705 86 there there EX 6344 6705 87 are be VBP 6344 6705 88 security security NN 6344 6705 89 forces force NNS 6344 6705 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6705 91 Panamanian panamanian JJ 6344 6705 92 Public Public NNP 6344 6705 93 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 6705 94 or or CC 6344 6705 95 PPF PPF NNP 6344 6705 96 includes include VBZ 6344 6705 97 the the DT 6344 6705 98 Panamanian Panamanian NNP 6344 6705 99 National National NNP 6344 6705 100 Police Police NNPS 6344 6705 101 , , , 6344 6705 102 National National NNP 6344 6705 103 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 6705 104 Service Service NNP 6344 6705 105 , , , 6344 6705 106 and and CC 6344 6705 107 National National NNP 6344 6705 108 Air Air NNP 6344 6705 109 Service Service NNP 6344 6705 110 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6705 111 Military military JJ 6344 6705 112 manpower manpower NN 6344 6705 113 - - HYPH 6344 6705 114 availability availability NN 6344 6705 115 : : : 6344 6705 116 males male NNS 6344 6705 117 age age NNP 6344 6705 118 15 15 CD 6344 6705 119 - - HYPH 6344 6705 120 49 49 CD 6344 6705 121 : : : 6344 6705 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6707 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6707 15 - - : 6344 6707 16 percent percent NN 6344 6707 17 of of IN 6344 6707 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 6707 19 : : : 6344 6707 20 1.3 1.3 CD 6344 6707 21 % % NN 6344 6707 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6707 23 FY99 FY99 NNP 6344 6707 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6707 25 Military Military NNP 6344 6707 26 - - HYPH 6344 6707 27 note note NN 6344 6707 28 : : : 6344 6707 29 on on IN 6344 6707 30 10 10 CD 6344 6707 31 February February NNP 6344 6707 32 1990 1990 CD 6344 6707 33 , , , 6344 6707 34 the the DT 6344 6707 35 government government NN 6344 6707 36 of of IN 6344 6707 37 then then RB 6344 6707 38 President President NNP 6344 6707 39 ENDARA ENDARA NNP 6344 6707 40 abolished abolish VBD 6344 6707 41 Panama Panama NNP 6344 6707 42 's 's POS 6344 6707 43 military military NN 6344 6707 44 and and CC 6344 6707 45 reformed reform VBD 6344 6707 46 the the DT 6344 6707 47 security security NN 6344 6707 48 apparatus apparatus NN 6344 6707 49 by by IN 6344 6707 50 creating create 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6707 155 = = SYM 6344 6707 156 = = SYM 6344 6707 157 = = SYM 6344 6707 158 = = SYM 6344 6707 159 = = SYM 6344 6707 160 = = SYM 6344 6707 161 = = SYM 6344 6707 162 = = SYM 6344 6707 163 = = SYM 6344 6707 164 = = SYM 6344 6707 165 = = SYM 6344 6707 166 = = SYM 6344 6707 167 = = SYM 6344 6707 168 = = SYM 6344 6707 169 = = SYM 6344 6707 170 = = SYM 6344 6707 171 = = SYM 6344 6707 172 = = SYM 6344 6707 173 = = SYM 6344 6707 174 = = SYM 6344 6707 175 = = SYM 6344 6707 176 = = SYM 6344 6707 177 = = SYM 6344 6707 178 = = SYM 6344 6707 179 = = SYM 6344 6707 180 = = SYM 6344 6707 181 = = SYM 6344 6707 182 = = SYM 6344 6707 183 = = SYM 6344 6707 184 = = SYM 6344 6707 185 = = SYM 6344 6707 186 = = SYM 6344 6707 187 = = SYM 6344 6707 188 = = SYM 6344 6707 189 = = SYM 6344 6707 190 = = SYM 6344 6707 191 = = SYM 6344 6707 192 = = SYM 6344 6707 193 = = SYM 6344 6707 194 = = SYM 6344 6707 195 = = SYM 6344 6707 196 = = SYM 6344 6707 197 = = SYM 6344 6707 198 = = SYM 6344 6707 199 = = SYM 6344 6707 200 = = SYM 6344 6707 201 = = SYM 6344 6707 202 = = SYM 6344 6707 203 = = SYM 6344 6707 204 = = SYM 6344 6707 205 = = SYM 6344 6707 206 = = SYM 6344 6707 207 = = SYM 6344 6707 208 = = SYM 6344 6707 209 = = SYM 6344 6707 210 = = SYM 6344 6707 211 = = SYM 6344 6707 212 = = SYM 6344 6707 213 = = SYM 6344 6707 214 = = SYM 6344 6707 215 = = SYM 6344 6707 216 = = NFP 6344 6707 217 = = NFP 6344 6707 218 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 6707 219 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 6707 220 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 6707 221 Background Background NNP 6344 6707 222 : : : 6344 6707 223 Following follow VBG 6344 6707 224 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6707 225 heyday heyday NN 6344 6707 226 as as IN 6344 6707 227 a a DT 6344 6707 228 world world NN 6344 6707 229 power power NN 6344 6707 230 during during IN 6344 6707 231 the the DT 6344 6707 232 15th 15th JJ 6344 6707 233 and and CC 6344 6707 234 16th 16th JJ 6344 6707 235 centuries century NNS 6344 6707 236 , , , 6344 6707 237 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 6707 238 lost 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revolution NN 6344 6708 4 deposed depose VBD 6344 6708 5 the the DT 6344 6708 6 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 6708 7 ; ; : 6344 6708 8 for for IN 6344 6708 9 most most JJS 6344 6708 10 of of IN 6344 6708 11 the the DT 6344 6708 12 next next JJ 6344 6708 13 six six CD 6344 6708 14 decades decade NNS 6344 6708 15 repressive repressive JJ 6344 6708 16 governments government NNS 6344 6708 17 ran run VBD 6344 6708 18 the the DT 6344 6708 19 country country NN 6344 6708 20 . . . 6344 6709 1 In in IN 6344 6709 2 1974 1974 CD 6344 6709 3 , , , 6344 6709 4 a a DT 6344 6709 5 left left JJ 6344 6709 6 - - HYPH 6344 6709 7 wing wing NN 6344 6709 8 military military JJ 6344 6709 9 coup coup NN 6344 6709 10 installed instal VBD 6344 6709 11 broad broad JJ 6344 6709 12 democratic democratic JJ 6344 6709 13 reforms reform NNS 6344 6709 14 . . . 6344 6710 1 The the DT 6344 6710 2 following following JJ 6344 6710 3 year year NN 6344 6710 4 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 6710 5 granted grant VBD 6344 6710 6 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169 m m CD 6344 6712 170 Natural natural JJ 6344 6712 171 resources resource NNS 6344 6712 172 : : : 6344 6712 173 fish fish NN 6344 6712 174 , , , 6344 6712 175 forests forest NNS 6344 6712 176 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6712 177 cork cork NN 6344 6712 178 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6712 179 , , , 6344 6712 180 tungsten tungsten NN 6344 6712 181 , , , 6344 6712 182 iron iron NN 6344 6712 183 ore ore NN 6344 6712 184 , , , 6344 6712 185 uranium uranium NN 6344 6712 186 ore ore NN 6344 6712 187 , , , 6344 6712 188 marble marble NN 6344 6712 189 , , , 6344 6712 190 arable arable JJ 6344 6712 191 land land NN 6344 6712 192 , , , 6344 6712 193 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 6712 194 Land Land NNP 6344 6712 195 use use NN 6344 6712 196 : : : 6344 6712 197 arable arable JJ 6344 6712 198 land land NN 6344 6712 199 : : : 6344 6712 200 22 22 CD 6344 6712 201 % % NN 6344 6712 202 permanent permanent JJ 6344 6712 203 crops crop NNS 6344 6712 204 : : : 6344 6712 205 8 8 CD 6344 6712 206 % % NN 6344 6712 207 other other JJ 6344 6712 208 : : : 6344 6712 209 70 70 CD 6344 6712 210 % % NN 6344 6712 211 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6712 212 1999 1999 CD 6344 6712 213 est est NNP 6344 6712 214 . . . 6344 6712 215 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6713 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 6713 2 land land NN 6344 6713 3 : : : 6344 6713 4 6,320 6,320 CD 6344 6713 5 sq sq NNP 6344 6713 6 km km NNP 6344 6713 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6713 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 6713 9 est est NNP 6344 6713 10 . . . 6344 6713 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6714 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 6714 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 6714 3 : : : 6344 6714 4 Azores azore NNS 6344 6714 5 subject subject JJ 6344 6714 6 to to IN 6344 6714 7 severe severe JJ 6344 6714 8 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 6714 9 Environment Environment NNP 6344 6714 10 - - HYPH 6344 6714 11 current current JJ 6344 6714 12 issues issue NNS 6344 6714 13 : : : 6344 6714 14 soil soil NN 6344 6714 15 erosion erosion NN 6344 6714 16 ; ; : 6344 6714 17 air air NN 6344 6714 18 pollution pollution NN 6344 6714 19 caused cause VBN 6344 6714 20 by by IN 6344 6714 21 industrial industrial JJ 6344 6714 22 and and CC 6344 6714 23 vehicle vehicle NN 6344 6714 24 emissions emission NNS 6344 6714 25 ; ; : 6344 6714 26 water water NN 6344 6714 27 pollution pollution NN 6344 6714 28 , , , 6344 6714 29 especially especially RB 6344 6714 30 in in IN 6344 6714 31 coastal coastal JJ 6344 6714 32 areas area NNS 6344 6714 33 Environment Environment NNP 6344 6714 34 - - HYPH 6344 6714 35 international international JJ 6344 6714 36 agreements agreement NNS 6344 6714 37 : : : 6344 6714 38 party party NN 6344 6714 39 to to TO 6344 6714 40 : : : 6344 6714 41 Air Air NNP 6344 6714 42 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 6714 43 , , , 6344 6714 44 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 6714 45 , , , 6344 6714 46 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6714 47 Change Change NNP 6344 6714 48 , , , 6344 6714 49 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6714 50 Change Change NNP 6344 6714 51 - - HYPH 6344 6714 52 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 6714 53 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 6714 54 , , , 6344 6714 55 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 6714 56 , , , 6344 6714 57 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 6714 58 Species Species NNPS 6344 6714 59 , , , 6344 6714 60 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 6714 61 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 6714 62 , , , 6344 6714 63 Law Law NNP 6344 6714 64 of of IN 6344 6714 65 the the DT 6344 6714 66 Sea Sea NNP 6344 6714 67 , , , 6344 6714 68 Marine Marine NNP 6344 6714 69 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 6714 70 , , , 6344 6714 71 Marine Marine NNP 6344 6714 72 Life Life NNP 6344 6714 73 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 6714 74 , , , 6344 6714 75 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 6714 76 Layer Layer NNP 6344 6714 77 Protection Protection NNP 6344 6714 78 , , , 6344 6714 79 Ship Ship NNP 6344 6714 80 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 6714 81 , , , 6344 6714 82 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 6714 83 Timber Timber NNP 6344 6714 84 83 83 CD 6344 6714 85 , , , 6344 6714 86 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 6714 87 Timber Timber NNP 6344 6714 88 94 94 CD 6344 6714 89 , , , 6344 6714 90 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 6714 91 signed sign VBD 6344 6714 92 , , , 6344 6714 93 but but CC 6344 6714 94 not not RB 6344 6714 95 ratified ratified JJ 6344 6714 96 : : : 6344 6714 97 Air Air NNP 6344 6714 98 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 6714 99 - - HYPH 6344 6714 100 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 6714 101 Organic Organic NNP 6344 6714 102 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 6714 103 , , , 6344 6714 104 Air Air NNP 6344 6714 105 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 6714 106 - - HYPH 6344 6714 107 Volatile Volatile NNP 6344 6714 108 Organic Organic NNP 6344 6714 109 Compounds Compounds NNPS 6344 6714 110 , , , 6344 6714 111 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 6714 112 Modification Modification NNP 6344 6714 113 , , , 6344 6714 114 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 6714 115 Test Test NNP 6344 6714 116 Ban Ban NNP 6344 6714 117 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6714 118 - - HYPH 6344 6714 119 note note NN 6344 6714 120 : : : 6344 6714 121 Azores azore NNS 6344 6714 122 and and CC 6344 6714 123 Madeira Madeira NNP 6344 6714 124 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 6714 125 occupy occupy VBP 6344 6714 126 strategic strategic JJ 6344 6714 127 locations location NNS 6344 6714 128 along along IN 6344 6714 129 western western JJ 6344 6714 130 sea sea NN 6344 6714 131 approaches approach NNS 6344 6714 132 to to IN 6344 6714 133 Strait Strait NNP 6344 6714 134 of of IN 6344 6714 135 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 6344 6714 136 People People NNPS 6344 6714 137 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 6714 138 Population Population NNP 6344 6714 139 : : : 6344 6714 140 10,084,245 10,084,245 CD 6344 6714 141 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6714 142 July July NNP 6344 6714 143 2002 2002 CD 6344 6714 144 est est NNP 6344 6714 145 . . . 6344 6714 146 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6715 1 Age age NN 6344 6715 2 structure structure NN 6344 6715 3 : : : 6344 6715 4 0 0 CD 6344 6715 5 - - HYPH 6344 6715 6 14 14 CD 6344 6715 7 years year NNS 6344 6715 8 : : : 6344 6715 9 16.9 16.9 CD 6344 6715 10 % % NN 6344 6715 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6715 12 male male JJ 6344 6715 13 875,485 875,485 CD 6344 6715 14 ; ; : 6344 6715 15 female female JJ 6344 6715 16 827,670 827,670 CD 6344 6715 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6715 18 15 15 CD 6344 6715 19 - - SYM 6344 6715 20 64 64 CD 6344 6715 21 years year NNS 6344 6715 22 : : : 6344 6715 23 67.3 67.3 CD 6344 6715 24 % % NN 6344 6715 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6715 26 male male JJ 6344 6715 27 3,324,215 3,324,215 CD 6344 6715 28 ; ; : 6344 6715 29 female female JJ 6344 6715 30 3,463,301 3,463,301 CD 6344 6715 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6715 32 65 65 CD 6344 6715 33 years year NNS 6344 6715 34 and and CC 6344 6715 35 over over IN 6344 6715 36 : : : 6344 6715 37 15.8 15.8 CD 6344 6715 38 % % NN 6344 6715 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6715 40 male male JJ 6344 6715 41 644,761 644,761 CD 6344 6715 42 ; ; : 6344 6715 43 female female JJ 6344 6715 44 948,813 948,813 CD 6344 6715 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6715 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6715 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 6715 48 est est NNP 6344 6715 49 . . . 6344 6715 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6716 1 Population population NN 6344 6716 2 growth growth NN 6344 6716 3 rate rate NN 6344 6716 4 : : : 6344 6716 5 0.18 0.18 CD 6344 6716 6 % % NN 6344 6716 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6716 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6716 9 est est NNP 6344 6716 10 . . . 6344 6716 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6717 1 Birth birth NN 6344 6717 2 rate rate NN 6344 6717 3 : : : 6344 6717 4 11.5 11.5 CD 6344 6717 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 6717 6 population population NN 6344 6717 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6717 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6717 9 est est NNP 6344 6717 10 . . . 6344 6717 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6718 1 Death death NN 6344 6718 2 rate rate NN 6344 6718 3 : : : 6344 6718 4 10.21 10.21 CD 6344 6718 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6718 6 population population NN 6344 6718 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6718 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6718 9 est est NNP 6344 6718 10 . . . 6344 6718 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6719 1 Net net JJ 6344 6719 2 migration migration NN 6344 6719 3 rate rate NN 6344 6719 4 : : : 6344 6719 5 0.5 0.5 CD 6344 6719 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 6719 7 population population NN 6344 6719 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6719 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6719 10 est est NNP 6344 6719 11 . . . 6344 6719 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6720 1 Sex sex NN 6344 6720 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 6720 3 : : : 6344 6720 4 at at IN 6344 6720 5 birth birth NN 6344 6720 6 : : : 6344 6720 7 1.07 1.07 CD 6344 6720 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6720 9 under under IN 6344 6720 10 15 15 CD 6344 6720 11 years year NNS 6344 6720 12 : : : 6344 6720 13 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 6720 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6720 15 15 15 CD 6344 6720 16 - - SYM 6344 6720 17 64 64 CD 6344 6720 18 years year NNS 6344 6720 19 : : : 6344 6720 20 0.96 0.96 CD 6344 6720 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6720 22 65 65 CD 6344 6720 23 years year NNS 6344 6720 24 and and CC 6344 6720 25 over over IN 6344 6720 26 : : : 6344 6720 27 0.68 0.68 NNP 6344 6720 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 6720 29 total total JJ 6344 6720 30 population population NN 6344 6720 31 : : : 6344 6720 32 0.93 0.93 CD 6344 6720 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6720 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6720 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 6720 36 est est NNP 6344 6720 37 . . . 6344 6720 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6721 1 Infant infant NN 6344 6721 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 6721 3 rate rate NN 6344 6721 4 : : : 6344 6721 5 5.84 5.84 CD 6344 6721 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6721 7 live live JJ 6344 6721 8 births birth NNS 6344 6721 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6721 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 6721 11 est est NNP 6344 6721 12 . . . 6344 6721 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6722 1 Life life NN 6344 6722 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 6722 3 at at IN 6344 6722 4 birth birth NN 6344 6722 5 : : : 6344 6722 6 79.87 79.87 CD 6344 6722 7 years year NNS 6344 6722 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6722 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6722 10 est est NNP 6344 6722 11 . . . 6344 6722 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6723 1 male male NN 6344 6723 2 : : : 6344 6723 3 Total total JJ 6344 6723 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 6723 5 rate rate NN 6344 6723 6 : : : 6344 6723 7 1.48 1.48 CD 6344 6723 8 children child NNS 6344 6723 9 born bear VBN 6344 6723 10 / / SYM 6344 6723 11 woman woman NN 6344 6723 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6723 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 6723 14 est est NNP 6344 6723 15 . . . 6344 6723 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6724 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6724 2 / / SYM 6344 6724 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6724 4 - - HYPH 6344 6724 5 adult adult NN 6344 6724 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 6724 7 rate rate NN 6344 6724 8 : : : 6344 6724 9 0.74 0.74 CD 6344 6724 10 % % NN 6344 6724 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6724 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 6724 13 est est NNP 6344 6724 14 . . . 6344 6724 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6725 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6725 2 / / SYM 6344 6725 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6725 4 - - HYPH 6344 6725 5 people people NNS 6344 6725 6 living live VBG 6344 6725 7 with with IN 6344 6725 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6725 9 / / SYM 6344 6725 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6725 11 : : : 6344 6725 12 36,000 36,000 CD 6344 6725 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6725 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 6725 15 est est NNP 6344 6725 16 . . . 6344 6725 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6726 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6726 2 / / SYM 6344 6726 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6726 4 - - HYPH 6344 6726 5 deaths death NNS 6344 6726 6 : : : 6344 6726 7 280 280 CD 6344 6726 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6726 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 6726 10 est est NNP 6344 6726 11 . . . 6344 6726 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6727 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 6727 2 : : : 6344 6727 3 noun noun NN 6344 6727 4 : : : 6344 6727 5 Portuguese portuguese JJ 6344 6727 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6727 7 singular singular JJ 6344 6727 8 and and CC 6344 6727 9 plural plural JJ 6344 6727 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6727 11 adjective adjective NN 6344 6727 12 : : : 6344 6727 13 Portuguese portuguese JJ 6344 6727 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 6727 15 groups group NNS 6344 6727 16 : : : 6344 6727 17 homogeneous homogeneous JJ 6344 6727 18 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 6727 19 stock stock NN 6344 6727 20 ; ; : 6344 6727 21 citizens citizen NNS 6344 6727 22 of of IN 6344 6727 23 black black JJ 6344 6727 24 African african JJ 6344 6727 25 descent descent NN 6344 6727 26 who who WP 6344 6727 27 immigrated immigrate VBD 6344 6727 28 to to IN 6344 6727 29 mainland mainland NN 6344 6727 30 during during IN 6344 6727 31 decolonization decolonization NN 6344 6727 32 number number NN 6344 6727 33 less less JJR 6344 6727 34 than than IN 6344 6727 35 100,000 100,000 CD 6344 6727 36 ; ; : 6344 6727 37 since since IN 6344 6727 38 1990 1990 CD 6344 6727 39 East East NNS 6344 6727 40 Europeans Europeans NNPS 6344 6727 41 have have VBP 6344 6727 42 entered enter VBN 6344 6727 43 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 6727 44 Religions Religions NNPS 6344 6727 45 : : : 6344 6727 46 Roman Roman NNP 6344 6727 47 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 6727 48 94 94 CD 6344 6727 49 % % NN 6344 6727 50 , , , 6344 6727 51 Protestant Protestant NNP 6344 6727 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6727 53 1995 1995 CD 6344 6727 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6727 55 Languages language NNS 6344 6727 56 : : : 6344 6727 57 Portuguese portuguese JJ 6344 6727 58 Literacy literacy NN 6344 6727 59 : : : 6344 6727 60 definition definition NN 6344 6727 61 : : : 6344 6727 62 age age NN 6344 6727 63 15 15 CD 6344 6727 64 and and CC 6344 6727 65 over over RB 6344 6727 66 can can MD 6344 6727 67 read read VB 6344 6727 68 and and CC 6344 6727 69 write write VB 6344 6727 70 total total JJ 6344 6727 71 population population NN 6344 6727 72 : : : 6344 6727 73 87.4 87.4 CD 6344 6727 74 % % NN 6344 6727 75 male male NN 6344 6727 76 : : : 6344 6727 77 NA% NA% `` 6344 6727 78 female female JJ 6344 6727 79 : : : 6344 6727 80 NA% NA% `` 6344 6727 81 Government Government NNP 6344 6727 82 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 6727 83 Country Country NNP 6344 6727 84 name name NN 6344 6727 85 : : : 6344 6727 86 Portuguese Portuguese NNP 6344 6727 87 Republic Republic NNP 6344 6727 88 conventional conventional JJ 6344 6727 89 short short JJ 6344 6727 90 form form NN 6344 6727 91 : : : 6344 6727 92 Government government NN 6344 6727 93 type type NN 6344 6727 94 : : : 6344 6727 95 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 6727 96 democracy democracy NN 6344 6727 97 Capital Capital NNP 6344 6727 98 : : : 6344 6727 99 Lisbon Lisbon NNP 6344 6727 100 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 6727 101 divisions division NNS 6344 6727 102 : : : 6344 6727 103 18 18 CD 6344 6727 104 districts district NNS 6344 6727 105 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6727 106 distritos distrito NNS 6344 6727 107 , , , 6344 6727 108 singular singular NNP 6344 6727 109 - - HYPH 6344 6727 110 distrito distrito NNP 6344 6727 111 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6727 112 and and CC 6344 6727 113 2 2 CD 6344 6727 114 autonomous autonomous JJ 6344 6727 115 regions region NNS 6344 6727 116 * * NFP 6344 6727 117 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6727 118 regioes regioe VBZ 6344 6727 119 autonomas autonomas NNP 6344 6727 120 , , , 6344 6727 121 singular singular NNP 6344 6727 122 - - HYPH 6344 6727 123 regiao regiao NNP 6344 6727 124 autonoma autonoma NNP 6344 6727 125 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6727 126 ; ; : 6344 6727 127 Aveiro Aveiro NNP 6344 6727 128 , , , 6344 6727 129 Acores Acores NNP 6344 6727 130 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6727 131 Azores Azores NNPS 6344 6727 132 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6727 133 * * NFP 6344 6727 134 , , , 6344 6727 135 Beja Beja NNP 6344 6727 136 , , , 6344 6727 137 Braga Braga NNP 6344 6727 138 , , , 6344 6727 139 Braganca Braganca NNP 6344 6727 140 , , , 6344 6727 141 Castelo Castelo NNP 6344 6727 142 Branco Branco NNP 6344 6727 143 , , , 6344 6727 144 Coimbra Coimbra NNP 6344 6727 145 , , , 6344 6727 146 Evora Evora NNP 6344 6727 147 , , , 6344 6727 148 Faro Faro NNP 6344 6727 149 , , , 6344 6727 150 Guarda Guarda NNP 6344 6727 151 , , , 6344 6727 152 Leiria Leiria NNP 6344 6727 153 , , , 6344 6727 154 Lisboa Lisboa NNP 6344 6727 155 , , , 6344 6727 156 Madeira Madeira NNP 6344 6727 157 * * NFP 6344 6727 158 , , , 6344 6727 159 Portalegre Portalegre NNP 6344 6727 160 , , , 6344 6727 161 Porto Porto NNP 6344 6727 162 , , , 6344 6727 163 Santarem Santarem NNP 6344 6727 164 , , , 6344 6727 165 Setubal Setubal NNP 6344 6727 166 , , , 6344 6727 167 Viana Viana NNP 6344 6727 168 do do VBP 6344 6727 169 Castelo Castelo NNP 6344 6727 170 , , , 6344 6727 171 Vila Vila NNP 6344 6727 172 Real Real NNP 6344 6727 173 , , , 6344 6727 174 Viseu Viseu NNP 6344 6727 175 Independence Independence NNP 6344 6727 176 : : : 6344 6727 177 1143 1143 CD 6344 6727 178 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6727 179 independent independent NNP 6344 6727 180 republic republic NNP 6344 6727 181 proclaimed proclaim VBD 6344 6727 182 5 5 CD 6344 6727 183 October October NNP 6344 6727 184 1910 1910 CD 6344 6727 185 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6727 186 National national JJ 6344 6727 187 holiday holiday NN 6344 6727 188 : : : 6344 6727 189 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 6727 190 Day Day NNP 6344 6727 191 , , , 6344 6727 192 10 10 CD 6344 6727 193 June June NNP 6344 6727 194 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6727 195 1580 1580 CD 6344 6727 196 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6727 197 Constitution constitution NN 6344 6727 198 : : : 6344 6727 199 25 25 CD 6344 6727 200 April April NNP 6344 6727 201 1976 1976 CD 6344 6727 202 , , , 6344 6727 203 revised revise VBD 6344 6727 204 30 30 CD 6344 6727 205 October October NNP 6344 6727 206 1982 1982 CD 6344 6727 207 , , , 6344 6727 208 1 1 CD 6344 6727 209 June June NNP 6344 6727 210 1989 1989 CD 6344 6727 211 , , , 6344 6727 212 5 5 CD 6344 6727 213 November November NNP 6344 6727 214 1992 1992 CD 6344 6727 215 , , , 6344 6727 216 and and CC 6344 6727 217 3 3 CD 6344 6727 218 September September NNP 6344 6727 219 1997 1997 CD 6344 6727 220 Legal legal JJ 6344 6727 221 system system NN 6344 6727 222 : : : 6344 6727 223 civil civil JJ 6344 6727 224 law law NN 6344 6727 225 system system NN 6344 6727 226 ; ; : 6344 6727 227 the the DT 6344 6727 228 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 6727 229 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 6344 6727 230 reviews review VBZ 6344 6727 231 the the DT 6344 6727 232 constitutionality constitutionality NN 6344 6727 233 of of IN 6344 6727 234 legislation legislation NN 6344 6727 235 ; ; : 6344 6727 236 accepts accept VBZ 6344 6727 237 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 6727 238 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 6727 239 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 6727 240 , , , 6344 6727 241 with with IN 6344 6727 242 reservations reservation NNS 6344 6727 243 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 6727 244 : : : 6344 6727 245 18 18 CD 6344 6727 246 years year NNS 6344 6727 247 of of IN 6344 6727 248 age age NN 6344 6727 249 ; ; : 6344 6727 250 universal universal JJ 6344 6727 251 Executive Executive NNP 6344 6727 252 branch branch NN 6344 6727 253 : : : 6344 6727 254 President President NNP 6344 6727 255 Jorge Jorge NNP 6344 6727 256 SAMPAIO SAMPAIO NNP 6344 6727 257 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6727 258 since since IN 6344 6727 259 9 9 CD 6344 6727 260 March March NNP 6344 6727 261 1996 1996 CD 6344 6727 262 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6727 263 note note NN 6344 6727 264 : : : 6344 6727 265 the the DT 6344 6727 266 president president NNP 6344 6727 267 head head NN 6344 6727 268 of of IN 6344 6727 269 government government NN 6344 6727 270 : : : 6344 6727 271 Prime Prime NNP 6344 6727 272 Minister Minister NNP 6344 6727 273 Jose Jose NNP 6344 6727 274 Manuel Manuel NNP 6344 6727 275 DURAO DURAO NNP 6344 6727 276 Barroso Barroso NNP 6344 6727 277 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6727 278 since since IN 6344 6727 279 6 6 CD 6344 6727 280 April April NNP 6344 6727 281 2002 2002 CD 6344 6727 282 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6727 283 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 6727 284 : : : 6344 6727 285 Council Council NNP 6344 6727 286 of of IN 6344 6727 287 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 6727 288 appointed appoint VBN 6344 6727 289 by by IN 6344 6727 290 the the DT 6344 6727 291 president president NN 6344 6727 292 on on IN 6344 6727 293 the the DT 6344 6727 294 recommendation recommendation NN 6344 6727 295 of of IN 6344 6727 296 the the DT 6344 6727 297 prime prime JJ 6344 6727 298 minister minister NNP 6344 6727 299 elections election NNS 6344 6727 300 : : : 6344 6727 301 held hold VBN 6344 6727 302 14 14 CD 6344 6727 303 January January NNP 6344 6727 304 2001 2001 CD 6344 6727 305 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6727 306 next next JJ 6344 6727 307 to to TO 6344 6727 308 be be VB 6344 6727 309 held hold VBN 6344 6727 310 NA NA NNP 6344 6727 311 January January NNP 6344 6727 312 2006 2006 CD 6344 6727 313 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6727 314 ; ; : 6344 6727 315 following follow VBG 6344 6727 316 legislative legislative JJ 6344 6727 317 elections election NNS 6344 6727 318 , , , 6344 6727 319 the the DT 6344 6727 320 leader leader NN 6344 6727 321 of of IN 6344 6727 322 the the DT 6344 6727 323 majority majority NNP 6344 6727 324 party party NN 6344 6727 325 or or CC 6344 6727 326 leader leader NN 6344 6727 327 of of IN 6344 6727 328 a a DT 6344 6727 329 majority majority NN 6344 6727 330 coalition coalition NN 6344 6727 331 is be VBZ 6344 6727 332 usually usually RB 6344 6727 333 appointed appoint VBN 6344 6727 334 prime prime NNP 6344 6727 335 minister minister NNP 6344 6727 336 by by IN 6344 6727 337 the the DT 6344 6727 338 president president NNP 6344 6727 339 election election NN 6344 6727 340 results result NNS 6344 6727 341 : : : 6344 6727 342 Jorge jorge JJ 6344 6727 343 SAMPAIO SAMPAIO NNP 6344 6727 344 reelected reelect VBD 6344 6727 345 president president NN 6344 6727 346 ; ; : 6344 6727 347 percent percent NN 6344 6727 348 of of IN 6344 6727 349 vote vote NN 6344 6727 350 - - HYPH 6344 6727 351 Jorge jorge NN 6344 6727 352 SAMPAIO sampaio NN 6344 6727 353 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6727 354 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 6727 355 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6727 356 55.8 55.8 CD 6344 6727 357 % % NN 6344 6727 358 , , , 6344 6727 359 Joaquim Joaquim NNP 6344 6727 360 FERREIRA FERREIRA NNP 6344 6727 361 Do do VBP 6344 6727 362 Amaral Amaral NNP 6344 6727 363 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6727 364 Social Social NNP 6344 6727 365 Democrat Democrat NNP 6344 6727 366 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6727 367 34.5 34.5 CD 6344 6727 368 % % NN 6344 6727 369 , , , 6344 6727 370 Antonio Antonio NNP 6344 6727 371 ABREU ABREU NNP 6344 6727 372 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6727 373 Communist Communist NNP 6344 6727 374 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6727 375 5.1 5.1 CD 6344 6727 376 % % NN 6344 6727 377 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 6727 378 branch branch NN 6344 6727 379 : : : 6344 6727 380 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 6727 381 Assembly 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6748 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 6748 5 military military JJ 6344 6748 6 age age NN 6344 6748 7 annually annually RB 6344 6748 8 : : : 6344 6748 9 males male NNS 6344 6748 10 : : : 6344 6748 11 71,404 71,404 CD 6344 6748 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6748 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 6748 14 est est NNP 6344 6748 15 . . . 6344 6748 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6749 1 Military military JJ 6344 6749 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6749 3 - - HYPH 6344 6749 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 6749 5 figure figure NN 6344 6749 6 : : : 6344 6749 7 $ $ $ 6344 6749 8 1.286 1.286 CD 6344 6749 9 billion billion CD 6344 6749 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6749 11 FY99/00 fy99/00 JJ 6344 6749 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6749 13 Military military JJ 6344 6749 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6749 15 - - : 6344 6749 16 percent percent NN 6344 6749 17 of of IN 6344 6749 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 6749 19 : : : 6344 6749 20 2.2 2.2 CD 6344 6749 21 % % NN 6344 6749 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6749 23 FY99/00 fy99/00 NN 6344 6749 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6749 25 Transnational 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Papua Papua NNP 6344 6749 148 New New NNP 6344 6749 149 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 6749 150 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 6749 151 Papua Papua NNP 6344 6749 152 New New NNP 6344 6749 153 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 6749 154 Background Background NNP 6344 6749 155 : : : 6344 6749 156 The the DT 6344 6749 157 eastern eastern JJ 6344 6749 158 half half NN 6344 6749 159 of of IN 6344 6749 160 the the DT 6344 6749 161 island island NN 6344 6749 162 of of IN 6344 6749 163 New New NNP 6344 6749 164 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 6749 165 - - HYPH 6344 6749 166 second second RB 6344 6749 167 largest large JJS 6344 6749 168 in in IN 6344 6749 169 the the DT 6344 6749 170 world world NN 6344 6749 171 - - , 6344 6749 172 was be VBD 6344 6749 173 divided divide VBN 6344 6749 174 between between IN 6344 6749 175 Germany Germany NNP 6344 6749 176 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6749 177 north north NNP 6344 6749 178 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6749 179 and and CC 6344 6749 180 the the DT 6344 6749 181 UK UK NNP 6344 6749 182 ( ( -LRB- 6344 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93 claims claim NNS 6344 6752 94 : : : 6344 6752 95 measured measure VBN 6344 6752 96 from from IN 6344 6752 97 claimed claim VBN 6344 6752 98 archipelagic archipelagic JJ 6344 6752 99 baselines baseline NNS 6344 6752 100 territorial territorial JJ 6344 6752 101 sea sea NN 6344 6752 102 : : : 6344 6752 103 12 12 CD 6344 6752 104 NM NM NNP 6344 6752 105 continental continental JJ 6344 6752 106 shelf shelf NN 6344 6752 107 : : : 6344 6752 108 200-m 200-m CD 6344 6752 109 depth depth NN 6344 6752 110 or or CC 6344 6752 111 to to IN 6344 6752 112 the the DT 6344 6752 113 depth depth NN 6344 6752 114 of of IN 6344 6752 115 exploitation exploitation NN 6344 6752 116 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 6752 117 fishing fishing NN 6344 6752 118 zone zone NN 6344 6752 119 : : : 6344 6752 120 200 200 CD 6344 6752 121 NM NM NNP 6344 6752 122 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6752 123 : : : 6344 6752 124 tropical tropical JJ 6344 6752 125 ; ; : 6344 6752 126 northwest northwest NN 6344 6752 127 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 6752 128 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6752 129 December December NNP 6344 6752 130 to to IN 6344 6752 131 March March NNP 6344 6752 132 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6752 133 , , , 6344 6752 134 southeast southeast JJ 6344 6752 135 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 6752 136 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6752 137 May May NNP 6344 6752 138 to to IN 6344 6752 139 October October NNP 6344 6752 140 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6752 141 ; ; : 6344 6752 142 slight slight JJ 6344 6752 143 seasonal seasonal JJ 6344 6752 144 temperature temperature NN 6344 6752 145 variation variation NN 6344 6752 146 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 6752 147 : : : 6344 6752 148 mostly mostly RB 6344 6752 149 mountains mountain NNS 6344 6752 150 with with IN 6344 6752 151 coastal coastal JJ 6344 6752 152 lowlands lowland NNS 6344 6752 153 and and CC 6344 6752 154 rolling roll VBG 6344 6752 155 foothills foothill NNS 6344 6752 156 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 6752 157 extremes extreme NNS 6344 6752 158 : : : 6344 6752 159 lowest low JJS 6344 6752 160 point point NN 6344 6752 161 : : : 6344 6752 162 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 6752 163 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6752 164 0 0 NFP 6344 6752 165 m m DT 6344 6752 166 highest high JJS 6344 6752 167 point point NN 6344 6752 168 : : : 6344 6752 169 Mount Mount NNP 6344 6752 170 Wilhelm Wilhelm NNP 6344 6752 171 4,509 4,509 CD 6344 6752 172 m m CD 6344 6752 173 Natural natural JJ 6344 6752 174 resources resource NNS 6344 6752 175 : : : 6344 6752 176 gold gold NN 6344 6752 177 , , , 6344 6752 178 copper copper NN 6344 6752 179 , , , 6344 6752 180 silver silver NN 6344 6752 181 , , , 6344 6752 182 natural natural JJ 6344 6752 183 gas gas NN 6344 6752 184 , , , 6344 6752 185 timber timber NN 6344 6752 186 , , , 6344 6752 187 oil oil NN 6344 6752 188 , , , 6344 6752 189 fisheries fishery NNS 6344 6752 190 Land land NN 6344 6752 191 use use NN 6344 6752 192 : : : 6344 6752 193 arable arable JJ 6344 6752 194 land land NN 6344 6752 195 : : : 6344 6752 196 0 0 CD 6344 6752 197 % % NN 6344 6752 198 permanent permanent JJ 6344 6752 199 crops crop NNS 6344 6752 200 : : : 6344 6752 201 1 1 CD 6344 6752 202 % % NN 6344 6752 203 other other JJ 6344 6752 204 : : : 6344 6752 205 99 99 CD 6344 6752 206 % % NN 6344 6752 207 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6752 208 1998 1998 CD 6344 6752 209 est est NNP 6344 6752 210 . . . 6344 6752 211 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6753 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 6753 2 land land NN 6344 6753 3 : : : 6344 6753 4 NA NA NNP 6344 6753 5 sq sq RB 6344 6753 6 km km VB 6344 6753 7 Natural natural JJ 6344 6753 8 hazards hazard NNS 6344 6753 9 : : : 6344 6753 10 active active JJ 6344 6753 11 volcanism volcanism NN 6344 6753 12 ; ; , 6344 6753 13 situated situate VBN 6344 6753 14 along along IN 6344 6753 15 the the DT 6344 6753 16 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 6753 17 " " `` 6344 6753 18 Ring Ring NNP 6344 6753 19 of of IN 6344 6753 20 Fire Fire NNP 6344 6753 21 " " '' 6344 6753 22 ; ; : 6344 6753 23 the the DT 6344 6753 24 country country NN 6344 6753 25 is be VBZ 6344 6753 26 subject subject JJ 6344 6753 27 to to IN 6344 6753 28 frequent frequent JJ 6344 6753 29 and and CC 6344 6753 30 sometimes sometimes RB 6344 6753 31 severe severe JJ 6344 6753 32 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 6753 33 ; ; : 6344 6753 34 mud mud NN 6344 6753 35 slides slide NNS 6344 6753 36 ; ; : 6344 6753 37 tsunamis tsunamis NNP 6344 6753 38 Environment Environment NNP 6344 6753 39 - - HYPH 6344 6753 40 current current JJ 6344 6753 41 issues issue NNS 6344 6753 42 : : : 6344 6753 43 rain rain VB 6344 6753 44 forest forest NN 6344 6753 45 subject subject NN 6344 6753 46 to to IN 6344 6753 47 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 6753 48 as as IN 6344 6753 49 a a DT 6344 6753 50 result result NN 6344 6753 51 of of IN 6344 6753 52 growing grow VBG 6344 6753 53 commercial commercial JJ 6344 6753 54 demand demand NN 6344 6753 55 for for IN 6344 6753 56 tropical tropical JJ 6344 6753 57 timber timber NN 6344 6753 58 ; ; : 6344 6753 59 pollution pollution NN 6344 6753 60 from from IN 6344 6753 61 mining mining NN 6344 6753 62 projects project NNS 6344 6753 63 ; ; , 6344 6753 64 severe severe JJ 6344 6753 65 drought drought NN 6344 6753 66 Environment Environment NNP 6344 6753 67 - - HYPH 6344 6753 68 international international JJ 6344 6753 69 agreements agreement NNS 6344 6753 70 : : : 6344 6753 71 party party NN 6344 6753 72 to to TO 6344 6753 73 : : : 6344 6753 74 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 6753 75 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 6753 76 , , , 6344 6753 77 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 6753 78 , , , 6344 6753 79 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6753 80 Change Change NNP 6344 6753 81 , , , 6344 6753 82 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 6753 83 , , , 6344 6753 84 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 6753 85 Species Species NNPS 6344 6753 86 , , , 6344 6753 87 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 6753 88 Modification Modification NNP 6344 6753 89 , , , 6344 6753 90 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 6753 91 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 6753 92 , , , 6344 6753 93 Law Law NNP 6344 6753 94 of of IN 6344 6753 95 the the DT 6344 6753 96 Sea Sea NNP 6344 6753 97 , , , 6344 6753 98 Marine Marine NNP 6344 6753 99 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 6753 100 , , , 6344 6753 101 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 6753 102 Test Test NNP 6344 6753 103 Ban Ban NNP 6344 6753 104 , , , 6344 6753 105 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 6753 106 Layer Layer NNP 6344 6753 107 Protection Protection NNP 6344 6753 108 , , , 6344 6753 109 Ship Ship NNP 6344 6753 110 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 6753 111 , , , 6344 6753 112 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 6753 113 Timber Timber NNP 6344 6753 114 83 83 CD 6344 6753 115 , , , 6344 6753 116 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 6753 117 Timber Timber NNP 6344 6753 118 94 94 CD 6344 6753 119 , , , 6344 6753 120 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 6753 121 signed sign VBD 6344 6753 122 , , , 6344 6753 123 but but CC 6344 6753 124 not not RB 6344 6753 125 ratified ratified JJ 6344 6753 126 : : : 6344 6753 127 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 6753 128 - - HYPH 6344 6753 129 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 6753 130 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 6753 131 , , , 6344 6753 132 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6753 133 Change Change NNP 6344 6753 134 - - HYPH 6344 6753 135 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 6753 136 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 6753 137 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6753 138 - - HYPH 6344 6753 139 note note NNP 6344 6753 140 : : : 6344 6753 141 shares share NNS 6344 6753 142 island island NNP 6344 6753 143 of of IN 6344 6753 144 New New NNP 6344 6753 145 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 6753 146 with with IN 6344 6753 147 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 6753 148 ; ; : 6344 6753 149 one one CD 6344 6753 150 of of IN 6344 6753 151 world world NN 6344 6753 152 's 's POS 6344 6753 153 largest large JJS 6344 6753 154 swamps swamp NNS 6344 6753 155 along along IN 6344 6753 156 southwest southwest NN 6344 6753 157 coast coast NN 6344 6753 158 People People NNPS 6344 6753 159 Papua Papua NNP 6344 6753 160 New New NNP 6344 6753 161 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 6753 162 Population Population NNP 6344 6753 163 : : : 6344 6753 164 5,172,033 5,172,033 CD 6344 6753 165 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6753 166 July July NNP 6344 6753 167 2002 2002 CD 6344 6753 168 est est NNP 6344 6753 169 . . . 6344 6753 170 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6754 1 Age age NN 6344 6754 2 structure structure NN 6344 6754 3 : : : 6344 6754 4 0 0 CD 6344 6754 5 - - HYPH 6344 6754 6 14 14 CD 6344 6754 7 years year NNS 6344 6754 8 : : : 6344 6754 9 38.6 38.6 CD 6344 6754 10 % % NN 6344 6754 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6754 12 male male JJ 6344 6754 13 1,013,936 1,013,936 CD 6344 6754 14 ; ; : 6344 6754 15 female female JJ 6344 6754 16 980,841 980,841 CD 6344 6754 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6754 18 15 15 CD 6344 6754 19 - - SYM 6344 6754 20 64 64 CD 6344 6754 21 years year NNS 6344 6754 22 : : : 6344 6754 23 57.7 57.7 CD 6344 6754 24 % % NN 6344 6754 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6754 26 male male JJ 6344 6754 27 1,544,650 1,544,650 CD 6344 6754 28 ; ; : 6344 6754 29 female female JJ 6344 6754 30 1,440,628 1,440,628 CD 6344 6754 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6754 32 65 65 CD 6344 6754 33 years year NNS 6344 6754 34 and and CC 6344 6754 35 over over IN 6344 6754 36 : : : 6344 6754 37 3.7 3.7 CD 6344 6754 38 % % NN 6344 6754 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6754 40 male male NN 6344 6754 41 90,661 90,661 CD 6344 6754 42 ; ; : 6344 6754 43 female female JJ 6344 6754 44 101,317 101,317 CD 6344 6754 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6754 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6754 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 6754 48 est est NNP 6344 6754 49 . . . 6344 6754 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6755 1 Population population NN 6344 6755 2 growth growth NN 6344 6755 3 rate rate NN 6344 6755 4 : : : 6344 6755 5 2.39 2.39 CD 6344 6755 6 % % NN 6344 6755 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6755 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6755 9 est est NNP 6344 6755 10 . . . 6344 6755 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6756 1 Birth birth NN 6344 6756 2 rate rate NN 6344 6756 3 : : : 6344 6756 4 31.61 31.61 CD 6344 6756 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 6756 6 population population NN 6344 6756 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6756 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6756 9 est est NNP 6344 6756 10 . . . 6344 6756 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6757 1 Death death NN 6344 6757 2 rate rate NN 6344 6757 3 : : : 6344 6757 4 7.75 7.75 CD 6344 6757 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6757 6 population population NN 6344 6757 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6757 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6757 9 est est NNP 6344 6757 10 . . . 6344 6757 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6758 1 Net net JJ 6344 6758 2 migration migration NN 6344 6758 3 rate rate NN 6344 6758 4 : : : 6344 6758 5 0 0 NFP 6344 6758 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 6758 7 population population NN 6344 6758 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6758 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6758 10 est est NNP 6344 6758 11 . . . 6344 6758 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6759 1 Sex sex NN 6344 6759 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 6759 3 : : : 6344 6759 4 at at IN 6344 6759 5 birth birth NN 6344 6759 6 : : : 6344 6759 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 6759 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6759 9 under under IN 6344 6759 10 15 15 CD 6344 6759 11 years year NNS 6344 6759 12 : : : 6344 6759 13 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 6759 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6759 15 15 15 CD 6344 6759 16 - - HYPH 6344 6759 17 64 64 CD 6344 6759 18 years year NNS 6344 6759 19 : : : 6344 6759 20 1.07 1.07 CD 6344 6759 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6759 22 65 65 CD 6344 6759 23 years year NNS 6344 6759 24 and and CC 6344 6759 25 over over IN 6344 6759 26 : : : 6344 6759 27 0.9 0.9 CD 6344 6759 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6759 29 total total JJ 6344 6759 30 population population NN 6344 6759 31 : : : 6344 6759 32 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 6759 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6759 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6759 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 6759 36 est est NNP 6344 6759 37 . . . 6344 6759 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6760 1 Infant infant NN 6344 6760 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 6760 3 rate rate NN 6344 6760 4 : : : 6344 6760 5 56.53 56.53 CD 6344 6760 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6760 7 live live JJ 6344 6760 8 births birth NNS 6344 6760 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6760 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 6760 11 est est NNP 6344 6760 12 . . . 6344 6760 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6761 1 Life life NN 6344 6761 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 6761 3 at at IN 6344 6761 4 birth birth NN 6344 6761 5 : : : 6344 6761 6 66.03 66.03 CD 6344 6761 7 years year NNS 6344 6761 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6761 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6761 10 est est NNP 6344 6761 11 . . . 6344 6761 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6762 1 male male NN 6344 6762 2 : : : 6344 6762 3 Total total JJ 6344 6762 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 6762 5 rate rate NN 6344 6762 6 : : : 6344 6762 7 4.21 4.21 CD 6344 6762 8 children child NNS 6344 6762 9 born bear VBN 6344 6762 10 / / SYM 6344 6762 11 woman woman NN 6344 6762 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6762 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 6762 14 est est NNP 6344 6762 15 . . . 6344 6762 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6763 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6763 2 / / SYM 6344 6763 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6763 4 - - HYPH 6344 6763 5 adult adult NN 6344 6763 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 6763 7 rate rate NN 6344 6763 8 : : : 6344 6763 9 0.22 0.22 CD 6344 6763 10 % % NN 6344 6763 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6763 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 6763 13 est est NNP 6344 6763 14 . . . 6344 6763 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6764 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6764 2 / / SYM 6344 6764 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6764 4 - - HYPH 6344 6764 5 people people NNS 6344 6764 6 living live VBG 6344 6764 7 with with IN 6344 6764 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6764 9 / / SYM 6344 6764 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6764 11 : : : 6344 6764 12 5,400 5,400 CD 6344 6764 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6764 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 6764 15 est est NNP 6344 6764 16 . . . 6344 6764 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6765 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6765 2 / / SYM 6344 6765 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6765 4 - - HYPH 6344 6765 5 deaths death NNS 6344 6765 6 : : : 6344 6765 7 450 450 CD 6344 6765 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6765 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 6765 10 est est NNP 6344 6765 11 . . . 6344 6765 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6766 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 6766 2 : : : 6344 6766 3 noun noun NN 6344 6766 4 : : : 6344 6766 5 Papua Papua NNP 6344 6766 6 New New NNP 6344 6766 7 Guinean(s guinean(s NN 6344 6766 8 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6766 9 adjective adjective NN 6344 6766 10 : : : 6344 6766 11 Papua Papua NNP 6344 6766 12 New New NNP 6344 6766 13 Guinean Guinean NNP 6344 6766 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 6766 15 groups group NNS 6344 6766 16 : : : 6344 6766 17 Melanesian melanesian JJ 6344 6766 18 , , , 6344 6766 19 Papuan Papuan NNP 6344 6766 20 , , , 6344 6766 21 Negrito Negrito NNP 6344 6766 22 , , , 6344 6766 23 Micronesian Micronesian NNP 6344 6766 24 , , , 6344 6766 25 Polynesian Polynesian NNP 6344 6766 26 Religions Religions NNPS 6344 6766 27 : : : 6344 6766 28 Roman Roman NNP 6344 6766 29 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 6766 30 22 22 CD 6344 6766 31 % % NN 6344 6766 32 , , , 6344 6766 33 Lutheran Lutheran NNP 6344 6766 34 16 16 CD 6344 6766 35 % % NN 6344 6766 36 , , , 6344 6766 37 Presbyterian Presbyterian NNP 6344 6766 38 / / SYM 6344 6766 39 Methodist Methodist NNP 6344 6766 40 / / SYM 6344 6766 41 London London NNP 6344 6766 42 Missionary Missionary NNP 6344 6766 43 Society Society NNP 6344 6766 44 8 8 CD 6344 6766 45 % % NN 6344 6766 46 , , , 6344 6766 47 Anglican Anglican NNP 6344 6766 48 5 5 CD 6344 6766 49 % % NN 6344 6766 50 , , , 6344 6766 51 Evangelical Evangelical NNP 6344 6766 52 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 6766 53 4 4 CD 6344 6766 54 % % NN 6344 6766 55 , , , 6344 6766 56 Seventh Seventh NNP 6344 6766 57 - - HYPH 6344 6766 58 Day Day NNP 6344 6766 59 Adventist Adventist NNP 6344 6766 60 1 1 CD 6344 6766 61 % % NN 6344 6766 62 , , , 6344 6766 63 other other JJ 6344 6766 64 Protestant Protestant NNP 6344 6766 65 10 10 CD 6344 6766 66 % % NN 6344 6766 67 , , , 6344 6766 68 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 6766 69 beliefs belief NNS 6344 6766 70 34 34 CD 6344 6766 71 % % NN 6344 6766 72 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 6766 73 : : : 6344 6766 74 English English NNP 6344 6766 75 spoken speak VBN 6344 6766 76 by by IN 6344 6766 77 1%-2 1%-2 NNP 6344 6766 78 % % NN 6344 6766 79 , , , 6344 6766 80 pidgin pidgin JJ 6344 6766 81 English English NNP 6344 6766 82 widespread widespread JJ 6344 6766 83 , , , 6344 6766 84 Motu Motu NNP 6344 6766 85 spoken speak VBN 6344 6766 86 in in IN 6344 6766 87 Papua Papua NNP 6344 6766 88 region region NN 6344 6766 89 note note NN 6344 6766 90 : : : 6344 6766 91 715 715 CD 6344 6766 92 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 6766 93 languages language NNS 6344 6766 94 Literacy literacy NN 6344 6766 95 : : : 6344 6766 96 definition definition NN 6344 6766 97 : : : 6344 6766 98 age age NN 6344 6766 99 15 15 CD 6344 6766 100 and and CC 6344 6766 101 over over RB 6344 6766 102 can can MD 6344 6766 103 read read VB 6344 6766 104 and and CC 6344 6766 105 write write VB 6344 6766 106 total total JJ 6344 6766 107 population population NN 6344 6766 108 : : : 6344 6766 109 64.5 64.5 CD 6344 6766 110 % % NN 6344 6766 111 male male NN 6344 6766 112 : : : 6344 6766 113 72 72 CD 6344 6766 114 % % NN 6344 6766 115 female female NN 6344 6766 116 : : : 6344 6766 117 57 57 CD 6344 6766 118 % % NN 6344 6766 119 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6766 120 2000 2000 CD 6344 6766 121 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6766 122 Government Government NNP 6344 6766 123 Papua Papua NNP 6344 6766 124 New New NNP 6344 6766 125 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 6766 126 Country Country NNP 6344 6766 127 name name NN 6344 6766 128 : : : 6344 6766 129 conventional conventional JJ 6344 6766 130 long long JJ 6344 6766 131 form form NN 6344 6766 132 : : : 6344 6766 133 Independent Independent NNP 6344 6766 134 State State NNP 6344 6766 135 of of IN 6344 6766 136 Papua Papua NNP 6344 6766 137 New New NNP 6344 6766 138 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 6766 139 conventional conventional JJ 6344 6766 140 short short JJ 6344 6766 141 form form NN 6344 6766 142 : : : 6344 6766 143 Papua Papua NNP 6344 6766 144 New New NNP 6344 6766 145 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 6766 146 abbreviation abbreviation NN 6344 6766 147 : : : 6344 6766 148 PNG PNG NNP 6344 6766 149 former former JJ 6344 6766 150 : : : 6344 6766 151 Territory territory NN 6344 6766 152 of of IN 6344 6766 153 Papua Papua NNP 6344 6766 154 and and CC 6344 6766 155 New New NNP 6344 6766 156 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 6766 157 Government Government NNP 6344 6766 158 type type NN 6344 6766 159 : : : 6344 6766 160 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 6766 161 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 6766 162 with with IN 6344 6766 163 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 6766 164 democracy democracy NN 6344 6766 165 Capital Capital NNP 6344 6766 166 : : : 6344 6766 167 Port Port NNP 6344 6766 168 Moresby Moresby NNP 6344 6766 169 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 6766 170 divisions division NNS 6344 6766 171 : : : 6344 6766 172 20 20 CD 6344 6766 173 provinces province NNS 6344 6766 174 ; ; : 6344 6766 175 Bougainville Bougainville NNP 6344 6766 176 , , , 6344 6766 177 Central Central NNP 6344 6766 178 , , , 6344 6766 179 Chimbu Chimbu NNP 6344 6766 180 , , , 6344 6766 181 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 6766 182 Highlands Highlands NNPS 6344 6766 183 , , , 6344 6766 184 East East NNP 6344 6766 185 New New NNP 6344 6766 186 Britain Britain NNP 6344 6766 187 , , , 6344 6766 188 East East NNP 6344 6766 189 Sepik Sepik NNP 6344 6766 190 , , , 6344 6766 191 Enga Enga NNP 6344 6766 192 , , , 6344 6766 193 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 6766 194 , , , 6344 6766 195 Madang Madang NNP 6344 6766 196 , , , 6344 6766 197 Manus Manus NNP 6344 6766 198 , , , 6344 6766 199 Milne Milne NNP 6344 6766 200 Bay Bay NNP 6344 6766 201 , , , 6344 6766 202 Morobe Morobe NNP 6344 6766 203 , , , 6344 6766 204 National National NNP 6344 6766 205 Capital Capital NNP 6344 6766 206 , , , 6344 6766 207 New New NNP 6344 6766 208 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 6766 209 , , , 6344 6766 210 Northern Northern NNP 6344 6766 211 , , , 6344 6766 212 Sandaun Sandaun NNP 6344 6766 213 , , , 6344 6766 214 Southern Southern NNP 6344 6766 215 Highlands Highlands NNPS 6344 6766 216 , , , 6344 6766 217 Western western JJ 6344 6766 218 , , , 6344 6766 219 Western western JJ 6344 6766 220 Highlands Highlands NNPS 6344 6766 221 , , , 6344 6766 222 West West NNP 6344 6766 223 New New NNP 6344 6766 224 Britain Britain NNP 6344 6766 225 Independence Independence NNP 6344 6766 226 : : : 6344 6766 227 16 16 CD 6344 6766 228 September September NNP 6344 6766 229 1975 1975 CD 6344 6766 230 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6766 231 from from IN 6344 6766 232 the the DT 6344 6766 233 Australian Australian NNP 6344 6766 234 - - HYPH 6344 6766 235 administered administer VBN 6344 6766 236 UN UN NNP 6344 6766 237 trusteeship trusteeship NN 6344 6766 238 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6766 239 National national JJ 6344 6766 240 holiday holiday NN 6344 6766 241 : : : 6344 6766 242 Independence Independence NNP 6344 6766 243 Day Day NNP 6344 6766 244 , , , 6344 6766 245 16 16 CD 6344 6766 246 September September NNP 6344 6766 247 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6766 248 1975 1975 CD 6344 6766 249 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6766 250 Constitution constitution NN 6344 6766 251 : : : 6344 6766 252 16 16 CD 6344 6766 253 September September NNP 6344 6766 254 1975 1975 CD 6344 6766 255 Legal legal JJ 6344 6766 256 system system NN 6344 6766 257 : : : 6344 6766 258 based base VBN 6344 6766 259 on on IN 6344 6766 260 English English NNP 6344 6766 261 common common JJ 6344 6766 262 law law NN 6344 6766 263 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 6766 264 : : : 6344 6766 265 18 18 CD 6344 6766 266 years year NNS 6344 6766 267 of of IN 6344 6766 268 age age NN 6344 6766 269 ; ; : 6344 6766 270 universal universal JJ 6344 6766 271 Executive Executive NNP 6344 6766 272 branch branch NN 6344 6766 273 : : : 6344 6766 274 chief chief NN 6344 6766 275 of of IN 6344 6766 276 state state NN 6344 6766 277 : : : 6344 6766 278 Queen Queen NNP 6344 6766 279 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 6344 6766 280 II II NNP 6344 6766 281 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6766 282 since since IN 6344 6766 283 6 6 CD 6344 6766 284 February February NNP 6344 6766 285 1952 1952 CD 6344 6766 286 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6766 287 , , , 6344 6766 288 represented represent VBN 6344 6766 289 by by IN 6344 6766 290 Governor Governor NNP 6344 6766 291 General General NNP 6344 6766 292 Sir Sir NNP 6344 6766 293 Silas Silas NNP 6344 6766 294 ATOPARE ATOPARE NNP 6344 6766 295 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6766 296 since since IN 6344 6766 297 13 13 CD 6344 6766 298 November November NNP 6344 6766 299 1997 1997 CD 6344 6766 300 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6766 301 head head NN 6344 6766 302 of of IN 6344 6766 303 government government NN 6344 6766 304 : : : 6344 6766 305 Prime Prime NNP 6344 6766 306 Minister Minister NNP 6344 6766 307 Sir Sir NNP 6344 6766 308 Mekere Mekere NNP 6344 6766 309 MORAUTA MORAUTA NNP 6344 6766 310 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6766 311 since since IN 6344 6766 312 14 14 CD 6344 6766 313 July July NNP 6344 6766 314 1999 1999 CD 6344 6766 315 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6766 316 ; ; : 6344 6766 317 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 6766 318 Prime Prime NNP 6344 6766 319 Minister Minister NNP 6344 6766 320 Michael Michael NNP 6344 6766 321 OGIO OGIO NNP 6344 6766 322 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6766 323 since since IN 6344 6766 324 3 3 CD 6344 6766 325 November November NNP 6344 6766 326 2000 2000 CD 6344 6766 327 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6766 328 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 6766 329 : : : 6344 6766 330 National National NNP 6344 6766 331 Executive Executive NNP 6344 6766 332 Council Council NNP 6344 6766 333 appointed appoint VBN 6344 6766 334 by by IN 6344 6766 335 the the DT 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6785 115 flag flag NN 6344 6785 116 of of IN 6344 6785 117 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 6785 118 2 2 CD 6344 6785 119 , , , 6344 6785 120 United United NNP 6344 6785 121 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 6785 122 7 7 CD 6344 6785 123 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6785 124 2002 2002 CD 6344 6785 125 est est NNP 6344 6785 126 . . . 6344 6785 127 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6786 1 ships ship NNS 6344 6786 2 by by IN 6344 6786 3 type type NN 6344 6786 4 : : : 6344 6786 5 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 6786 6 tanker tanker NN 6344 6786 7 3 3 CD 6344 6786 8 , , , 6344 6786 9 roll roll VB 6344 6786 10 on on RP 6344 6786 11 / / SYM 6344 6786 12 roll roll NN 6344 6786 13 off off RP 6344 6786 14 3 3 CD 6344 6786 15 Airports airport NNS 6344 6786 16 : : : 6344 6786 17 490 490 CD 6344 6786 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6786 19 2001 2001 CD 6344 6786 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6786 21 Airports airport NNS 6344 6786 22 - - , 6344 6786 23 with with IN 6344 6786 24 paved paved JJ 6344 6786 25 runways runway NNS 6344 6786 26 : : : 6344 6786 27 total total NN 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10 CD 6344 6786 71 914 914 CD 6344 6786 72 to to TO 6344 6786 73 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 6786 74 m m NN 6344 6786 75 : : : 6344 6786 76 57 57 CD 6344 6786 77 under under IN 6344 6786 78 914 914 CD 6344 6786 79 m m NN 6344 6786 80 : : : 6344 6786 81 402 402 CD 6344 6786 82 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6786 83 2001 2001 CD 6344 6786 84 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6786 85 Heliports Heliports NNP 6344 6786 86 : : : 6344 6786 87 2 2 CD 6344 6786 88 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6786 89 2001 2001 CD 6344 6786 90 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6786 91 Military Military NNP 6344 6786 92 Papua Papua NNP 6344 6786 93 New New NNP 6344 6786 94 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 6786 95 Military military JJ 6344 6786 96 branches branch NNS 6344 6786 97 : : : 6344 6786 98 Papua Papua NNP 6344 6786 99 New New NNP 6344 6786 100 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 6786 101 Defense Defense NNP 6344 6786 102 Force Force NNP 6344 6786 103 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6786 104 includes include VBZ 6344 6786 105 Ground Ground NNP 6344 6786 106 Force Force NNP 6344 6786 107 , , , 6344 6786 108 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 6786 109 Operations Operations NNP 6344 6786 110 Element Element NNP 6344 6786 111 , , , 6344 6786 112 and and CC 6344 6786 113 Air Air NNP 6344 6786 114 Operations Operations NNP 6344 6786 115 Element Element NNP 6344 6786 116 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6786 117 Military military JJ 6344 6786 118 manpower manpower NN 6344 6786 119 - - HYPH 6344 6786 120 availability availability NN 6344 6786 121 : : : 6344 6786 122 males male NNS 6344 6786 123 age age NNP 6344 6786 124 15 15 CD 6344 6786 125 - - HYPH 6344 6786 126 49 49 CD 6344 6786 127 : : SYM 6344 6786 128 1,338,003 1,338,003 CD 6344 6786 129 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6786 130 2002 2002 CD 6344 6786 131 est est NNP 6344 6786 132 . . . 6344 6786 133 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6787 1 Military military JJ 6344 6787 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 6787 3 - - HYPH 6344 6787 4 fit fit NN 6344 6787 5 for for IN 6344 6787 6 military military JJ 6344 6787 7 service service NN 6344 6787 8 : : : 6344 6787 9 males male NNS 6344 6787 10 age age NNP 6344 6787 11 15 15 CD 6344 6787 12 - - HYPH 6344 6787 13 49 49 CD 6344 6787 14 : : : 6344 6787 15 740,085 740,085 CD 6344 6787 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6787 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 6787 18 est est NNP 6344 6787 19 . . . 6344 6787 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6788 1 Military military JJ 6344 6788 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6788 3 - - HYPH 6344 6788 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 6788 5 figure figure NN 6344 6788 6 : : : 6344 6788 7 $ $ $ 6344 6788 8 42 42 CD 6344 6788 9 million million CD 6344 6788 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6788 11 FY98 FY98 NNP 6344 6788 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6788 13 Military military JJ 6344 6788 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6788 15 - - : 6344 6788 16 percent percent NN 6344 6788 17 of of IN 6344 6788 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 6788 19 : : : 6344 6788 20 1 1 CD 6344 6788 21 % % NN 6344 6788 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6788 23 FY98 FY98 NNP 6344 6788 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6788 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 6788 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 6788 27 Papua Papua NNP 6344 6788 28 New New NNP 6344 6788 29 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 6788 30 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 6788 31 - - : 6344 6788 32 international international RB 6344 6788 33 : : : 6344 6788 34 none none NN 6344 6788 35 This this DT 6344 6788 36 page page NN 6344 6788 37 was be VBD 6344 6788 38 last last RB 6344 6788 39 updated update VBN 6344 6788 40 on on IN 6344 6788 41 1 1 CD 6344 6788 42 January January NNP 6344 6788 43 2002 2002 CD 6344 6788 44 = = SYM 6344 6788 45 = = SYM 6344 6788 46 = = SYM 6344 6788 47 = = SYM 6344 6788 48 = = SYM 6344 6788 49 = = SYM 6344 6788 50 = = SYM 6344 6788 51 = = SYM 6344 6788 52 = = SYM 6344 6788 53 = = SYM 6344 6788 54 = = SYM 6344 6788 55 = = SYM 6344 6788 56 = = SYM 6344 6788 57 = = SYM 6344 6788 58 = = SYM 6344 6788 59 = = SYM 6344 6788 60 = = SYM 6344 6788 61 = = SYM 6344 6788 62 = = SYM 6344 6788 63 = = SYM 6344 6788 64 = = SYM 6344 6788 65 = = SYM 6344 6788 66 = = SYM 6344 6788 67 = = SYM 6344 6788 68 = = SYM 6344 6788 69 = = SYM 6344 6788 70 = = SYM 6344 6788 71 = = SYM 6344 6788 72 = = SYM 6344 6788 73 = = SYM 6344 6788 74 = = SYM 6344 6788 75 = = SYM 6344 6788 76 = = SYM 6344 6788 77 = = SYM 6344 6788 78 = = SYM 6344 6788 79 = = SYM 6344 6788 80 = = SYM 6344 6788 81 = = SYM 6344 6788 82 = = SYM 6344 6788 83 = = SYM 6344 6788 84 = = SYM 6344 6788 85 = = SYM 6344 6788 86 = = SYM 6344 6788 87 = = SYM 6344 6788 88 = = SYM 6344 6788 89 = = SYM 6344 6788 90 = = SYM 6344 6788 91 = = SYM 6344 6788 92 = = SYM 6344 6788 93 = = SYM 6344 6788 94 = = SYM 6344 6788 95 = = SYM 6344 6788 96 = = SYM 6344 6788 97 = = SYM 6344 6788 98 = = SYM 6344 6788 99 = = SYM 6344 6788 100 = = SYM 6344 6788 101 = = SYM 6344 6788 102 = = SYM 6344 6788 103 = = SYM 6344 6788 104 = = SYM 6344 6788 105 = = SYM 6344 6788 106 = = SYM 6344 6788 107 = = SYM 6344 6788 108 = = SYM 6344 6788 109 = = SYM 6344 6788 110 = = SYM 6344 6788 111 = = SYM 6344 6788 112 = = SYM 6344 6788 113 = = NFP 6344 6788 114 = = SYM 6344 6788 115 = = NFP 6344 6788 116 Palau Palau NNP 6344 6788 117 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 6788 118 Palau Palau NNP 6344 6788 119 Background Background NNP 6344 6788 120 : : : 6344 6788 121 After after IN 6344 6788 122 three three CD 6344 6788 123 decades decade NNS 6344 6788 124 as as IN 6344 6788 125 part part NN 6344 6788 126 of of IN 6344 6788 127 the the DT 6344 6788 128 UN UN NNP 6344 6788 129 Trust Trust NNP 6344 6788 130 Territory Territory NNP 6344 6788 131 of of IN 6344 6788 132 the the DT 6344 6788 133 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 6788 134 under under IN 6344 6788 135 US US NNP 6344 6788 136 administration administration NN 6344 6788 137 , , , 6344 6788 138 this this DT 6344 6788 139 westernmost westernmost NN 6344 6788 140 cluster cluster NN 6344 6788 141 of of IN 6344 6788 142 the the DT 6344 6788 143 Caroline Caroline NNP 6344 6788 144 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 6788 145 opted opt VBD 6344 6788 146 for for IN 6344 6788 147 independence independence NN 6344 6788 148 in in IN 6344 6788 149 1978 1978 CD 6344 6788 150 rather rather RB 6344 6788 151 than than IN 6344 6788 152 join join VB 6344 6788 153 the the DT 6344 6788 154 Federated Federated NNP 6344 6788 155 States States NNP 6344 6788 156 of of IN 6344 6788 157 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 6788 158 . . . 6344 6789 1 A a DT 6344 6789 2 Compact Compact NNP 6344 6789 3 of of IN 6344 6789 4 Free Free NNP 6344 6789 5 Association Association NNP 6344 6789 6 with with IN 6344 6789 7 the the DT 6344 6789 8 US US NNP 6344 6789 9 was be VBD 6344 6789 10 approved approve VBN 6344 6789 11 in in IN 6344 6789 12 1986 1986 CD 6344 6789 13 , , , 6344 6789 14 but but CC 6344 6789 15 not not RB 6344 6789 16 ratified ratify VBN 6344 6789 17 until until IN 6344 6789 18 1993 1993 CD 6344 6789 19 . . . 6344 6790 1 It -PRON- PRP 6344 6790 2 entered enter VBD 6344 6790 3 into into IN 6344 6790 4 force force NN 6344 6790 5 the the DT 6344 6790 6 following following JJ 6344 6790 7 year year NN 6344 6790 8 when when WRB 6344 6790 9 the the DT 6344 6790 10 islands island NNS 6344 6790 11 gained gain VBD 6344 6790 12 independence independence NN 6344 6790 13 . . . 6344 6791 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6791 2 Palau Palau NNP 6344 6791 3 Location Location NNP 6344 6791 4 : : : 6344 6791 5 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 6791 6 , , , 6344 6791 7 group group NN 6344 6791 8 of of IN 6344 6791 9 islands island NNS 6344 6791 10 in in IN 6344 6791 11 the the DT 6344 6791 12 North North NNP 6344 6791 13 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 6791 14 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6791 15 , , , 6344 6791 16 southeast southeast NN 6344 6791 17 of of IN 6344 6791 18 the the DT 6344 6791 19 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 6791 20 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 6791 21 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 6791 22 : : : 6344 6791 23 7 7 CD 6344 6791 24 30 30 CD 6344 6791 25 N n CD 6344 6791 26 , , , 6344 6791 27 134 134 CD 6344 6791 28 30 30 CD 6344 6791 29 E e NN 6344 6791 30 Map Map NNP 6344 6791 31 references reference NNS 6344 6791 32 : : : 6344 6791 33 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 6791 34 Area Area NNP 6344 6791 35 : : : 6344 6791 36 total total NN 6344 6791 37 : : : 6344 6791 38 458 458 CD 6344 6791 39 sq sq RB 6344 6791 40 km km NNP 6344 6791 41 water water NN 6344 6791 42 : : : 6344 6791 43 0 0 NFP 6344 6791 44 sq sq NN 6344 6791 45 km km NNP 6344 6791 46 land land NN 6344 6791 47 : : : 6344 6791 48 458 458 CD 6344 6791 49 sq sq RB 6344 6791 50 km km NNP 6344 6791 51 Area area NN 6344 6791 52 - - HYPH 6344 6791 53 comparative comparative JJ 6344 6791 54 : : : 6344 6791 55 slightly slightly RB 6344 6791 56 more more JJR 6344 6791 57 than than IN 6344 6791 58 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 6791 59 times time NNS 6344 6791 60 the the DT 6344 6791 61 size size NN 6344 6791 62 of of IN 6344 6791 63 Washington Washington NNP 6344 6791 64 , , , 6344 6791 65 DC DC NNP 6344 6791 66 Land Land NNP 6344 6791 67 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 6791 68 : : : 6344 6791 69 0 0 LS 6344 6791 70 km km NN 6344 6791 71 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 6791 72 : : : 6344 6791 73 1,519 1,519 CD 6344 6791 74 km km NN 6344 6791 75 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 6791 76 claims claim VBZ 6344 6791 77 : : : 6344 6791 78 3 3 CD 6344 6791 79 NM NM NNP 6344 6791 80 extended extend VBN 6344 6791 81 fishing fishing NN 6344 6791 82 zone zone NN 6344 6791 83 : : : 6344 6791 84 Climate climate NN 6344 6791 85 : : : 6344 6791 86 wet wet JJ 6344 6791 87 season season NN 6344 6791 88 May May NNP 6344 6791 89 to to IN 6344 6791 90 November November NNP 6344 6791 91 ; ; : 6344 6791 92 hot hot JJ 6344 6791 93 and and CC 6344 6791 94 humid humid JJ 6344 6791 95 Terrain terrain NN 6344 6791 96 : : : 6344 6791 97 varying vary VBG 6344 6791 98 geologically geologically RB 6344 6791 99 from from IN 6344 6791 100 the the DT 6344 6791 101 high high JJ 6344 6791 102 , , , 6344 6791 103 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 6791 104 main main JJ 6344 6791 105 island island NN 6344 6791 106 of of IN 6344 6791 107 Babelthuap Babelthuap NNP 6344 6791 108 to to IN 6344 6791 109 low low JJ 6344 6791 110 , , , 6344 6791 111 coral coral JJ 6344 6791 112 islands island NNS 6344 6791 113 usually usually RB 6344 6791 114 fringed fringe VBN 6344 6791 115 by by IN 6344 6791 116 large large JJ 6344 6791 117 barrier barrier NN 6344 6791 118 reefs reef NNS 6344 6791 119 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 6791 120 extremes extreme NNS 6344 6791 121 : : : 6344 6791 122 lowest low JJS 6344 6791 123 point point NN 6344 6791 124 : : : 6344 6791 125 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 6791 126 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6791 127 0 0 NFP 6344 6791 128 m m DT 6344 6791 129 highest high JJS 6344 6791 130 point point NN 6344 6791 131 : : : 6344 6791 132 Mount Mount NNP 6344 6791 133 Ngerchelchuus Ngerchelchuus NNP 6344 6791 134 242 242 CD 6344 6791 135 m m CD 6344 6791 136 Natural natural JJ 6344 6791 137 resources resource NNS 6344 6791 138 : : : 6344 6791 139 forests forest NNS 6344 6791 140 , , , 6344 6791 141 minerals mineral NNS 6344 6791 142 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6791 143 especially especially RB 6344 6791 144 gold gold JJ 6344 6791 145 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6791 146 , , , 6344 6791 147 marine marine JJ 6344 6791 148 products product NNS 6344 6791 149 , , , 6344 6791 150 deep deep JJ 6344 6791 151 - - HYPH 6344 6791 152 seabed seabed NN 6344 6791 153 minerals mineral NNS 6344 6791 154 Land Land NNP 6344 6791 155 use use NN 6344 6791 156 : : : 6344 6791 157 arable arable JJ 6344 6791 158 land land NN 6344 6791 159 : : : 6344 6791 160 22 22 CD 6344 6791 161 % % NN 6344 6791 162 permanent permanent JJ 6344 6791 163 crops crop NNS 6344 6791 164 : : : 6344 6791 165 0 0 CD 6344 6791 166 % % NN 6344 6791 167 other other JJ 6344 6791 168 : : : 6344 6791 169 78 78 CD 6344 6791 170 % % NN 6344 6791 171 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6791 172 1998 1998 CD 6344 6791 173 est est NNP 6344 6791 174 . . . 6344 6791 175 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6792 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 6792 2 land land NN 6344 6792 3 : : : 6344 6792 4 NA NA NNP 6344 6792 5 sq sq RB 6344 6792 6 km km VB 6344 6792 7 Natural natural JJ 6344 6792 8 hazards hazard NNS 6344 6792 9 : : : 6344 6792 10 typhoons typhoon NNS 6344 6792 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6792 12 June June NNP 6344 6792 13 to to IN 6344 6792 14 December December NNP 6344 6792 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6792 16 Environment environment NN 6344 6792 17 - - HYPH 6344 6792 18 current current JJ 6344 6792 19 issues issue NNS 6344 6792 20 : : : 6344 6792 21 inadequate inadequate JJ 6344 6792 22 facilities facility NNS 6344 6792 23 for for IN 6344 6792 24 disposal disposal NN 6344 6792 25 of of IN 6344 6792 26 solid solid JJ 6344 6792 27 waste waste NN 6344 6792 28 ; ; : 6344 6792 29 threats threat NNS 6344 6792 30 to to IN 6344 6792 31 the the DT 6344 6792 32 marine marine JJ 6344 6792 33 ecosystem ecosystem NN 6344 6792 34 from from IN 6344 6792 35 sand sand NN 6344 6792 36 and and CC 6344 6792 37 coral coral JJ 6344 6792 38 dredging dredging NN 6344 6792 39 , , , 6344 6792 40 illegal illegal JJ 6344 6792 41 fishing fishing NN 6344 6792 42 practices practice NNS 6344 6792 43 , , , 6344 6792 44 and and CC 6344 6792 45 overfishing overfishe VBG 6344 6792 46 Environment Environment NNP 6344 6792 47 - - HYPH 6344 6792 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6799 7 live live JJ 6344 6799 8 births birth NNS 6344 6799 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6799 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 6799 11 est est NNP 6344 6799 12 . . . 6344 6799 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6800 1 Life life NN 6344 6800 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 6800 3 at at IN 6344 6800 4 birth birth NN 6344 6800 5 : : : 6344 6800 6 72.5 72.5 CD 6344 6800 7 years year NNS 6344 6800 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6800 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6800 10 est est NNP 6344 6800 11 . . . 6344 6800 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6801 1 male male NN 6344 6801 2 : : : 6344 6801 3 Total total JJ 6344 6801 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 6801 5 rate rate NN 6344 6801 6 : : : 6344 6801 7 2.47 2.47 CD 6344 6801 8 children child NNS 6344 6801 9 born bear VBN 6344 6801 10 / / SYM 6344 6801 11 woman woman NN 6344 6801 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6801 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 6801 14 est est NNP 6344 6801 15 . . . 6344 6801 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6802 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6802 2 / / SYM 6344 6802 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6802 4 - - HYPH 6344 6802 5 adult adult NN 6344 6802 6 prevalence 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6344 6802 45 Malayan Malayan NNP 6344 6802 46 and and CC 6344 6802 47 Melanesian melanesian JJ 6344 6802 48 admixtures admixture NNS 6344 6802 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6802 50 70 70 CD 6344 6802 51 % % NN 6344 6802 52 , , , 6344 6802 53 Asian Asian NNP 6344 6802 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6802 55 mainly mainly RB 6344 6802 56 Filipinos Filipinos NNPS 6344 6802 57 , , , 6344 6802 58 followed follow VBN 6344 6802 59 by by IN 6344 6802 60 Chinese Chinese NNPS 6344 6802 61 , , , 6344 6802 62 Taiwanese Taiwanese NNPS 6344 6802 63 , , , 6344 6802 64 and and CC 6344 6802 65 Vietnamese vietnamese JJ 6344 6802 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6802 67 28 28 CD 6344 6802 68 % % NN 6344 6802 69 , , , 6344 6802 70 white white JJ 6344 6802 71 2 2 CD 6344 6802 72 % % NN 6344 6802 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6802 74 2000 2000 CD 6344 6802 75 est est NNP 6344 6802 76 . . . 6344 6802 77 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6803 1 Religions religion NNS 6344 6803 2 : : : 6344 6803 3 Christian Christian NNP 6344 6803 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6803 5 Roman Roman NNP 6344 6803 6 Catholics Catholics NNP 6344 6803 7 49 49 CD 6344 6803 8 % % NN 6344 6803 9 , , , 6344 6803 10 Seventh Seventh NNP 6344 6803 11 - - HYPH 6344 6803 12 Day Day NNP 6344 6803 13 Adventists Adventists NNPS 6344 6803 14 , , , 6344 6803 15 Jehovah Jehovah NNP 6344 6803 16 's 's POS 6344 6803 17 Witnesses Witnesses NNPS 6344 6803 18 , , , 6344 6803 19 the the DT 6344 6803 20 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 6803 21 of of IN 6344 6803 22 God God NNP 6344 6803 23 , , , 6344 6803 24 the the DT 6344 6803 25 Liebenzell Liebenzell NNP 6344 6803 26 Mission Mission NNP 6344 6803 27 , , , 6344 6803 28 and and CC 6344 6803 29 Latter Latter NNP 6344 6803 30 - - HYPH 6344 6803 31 Day Day NNP 6344 6803 32 Saints Saints NNPS 6344 6803 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6803 34 , , , 6344 6803 35 Modekngei Modekngei NNP 6344 6803 36 religion religion NN 6344 6803 37 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6803 38 one one CD 6344 6803 39 - - HYPH 6344 6803 40 third third NN 6344 6803 41 of of IN 6344 6803 42 the the DT 6344 6803 43 population population NN 6344 6803 44 observes observe VBZ 6344 6803 45 this this DT 6344 6803 46 religion religion NN 6344 6803 47 which which WDT 6344 6803 48 is be VBZ 6344 6803 49 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 6803 50 to to IN 6344 6803 51 Palau Palau NNP 6344 6803 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6803 53 Languages Languages NNP 6344 6803 54 : : : 6344 6803 55 English English NNP 6344 6803 56 and and CC 6344 6803 57 Palauan Palauan NNP 6344 6803 58 official official NN 6344 6803 59 in in IN 6344 6803 60 all all DT 6344 6803 61 states state NNS 6344 6803 62 except except IN 6344 6803 63 Sonsoral Sonsoral NNP 6344 6803 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6803 65 Sonsorolese Sonsorolese NNP 6344 6803 66 and and CC 6344 6803 67 English English NNP 6344 6803 68 are be VBP 6344 6803 69 official official JJ 6344 6803 70 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6803 71 , , , 6344 6803 72 Tobi Tobi NNP 6344 6803 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6803 74 Tobi Tobi NNP 6344 6803 75 and and CC 6344 6803 76 English English NNP 6344 6803 77 are be VBP 6344 6803 78 official official JJ 6344 6803 79 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6803 80 , , , 6344 6803 81 and and CC 6344 6803 82 Angaur Angaur NNP 6344 6803 83 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6803 84 Angaur angaur VB 6344 6803 85 , , , 6344 6803 86 Japanese Japanese NNP 6344 6803 87 , , , 6344 6803 88 and and CC 6344 6803 89 English English NNP 6344 6803 90 are be VBP 6344 6803 91 official official JJ 6344 6803 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6803 93 Literacy literacy NN 6344 6803 94 : : : 6344 6803 95 definition definition NN 6344 6803 96 : : : 6344 6803 97 age age NN 6344 6803 98 15 15 CD 6344 6803 99 and and CC 6344 6803 100 over over RB 6344 6803 101 can can MD 6344 6803 102 read read VB 6344 6803 103 and and CC 6344 6803 104 write write VB 6344 6803 105 total total JJ 6344 6803 106 population population NN 6344 6803 107 : : : 6344 6803 108 92 92 CD 6344 6803 109 % % NN 6344 6803 110 male male NN 6344 6803 111 : : : 6344 6803 112 93 93 CD 6344 6803 113 % % NN 6344 6803 114 female female NN 6344 6803 115 : : : 6344 6803 116 90 90 CD 6344 6803 117 % % NN 6344 6803 118 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6803 119 1980 1980 CD 6344 6803 120 est est NNP 6344 6803 121 . . . 6344 6803 122 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6804 1 Government Government NNP 6344 6804 2 Palau Palau NNP 6344 6804 3 Country Country NNP 6344 6804 4 name name NN 6344 6804 5 : : : 6344 6804 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 6804 7 of of IN 6344 6804 8 Palau Palau NNP 6344 6804 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 6804 10 short short JJ 6344 6804 11 form form NN 6344 6804 12 : : : 6344 6804 13 of of IN 6344 6804 14 the the DT 6344 6804 15 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 6804 16 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 6804 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6804 18 local local JJ 6344 6804 19 long long JJ 6344 6804 20 form form NN 6344 6804 21 : : : 6344 6804 22 Beluu beluu VB 6344 6804 23 er er UH 6344 6804 24 a a DT 6344 6804 25 Belau Belau NNP 6344 6804 26 Government Government NNP 6344 6804 27 type type NN 6344 6804 28 : : : 6344 6804 29 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 6804 30 government government NN 6344 6804 31 in in IN 6344 6804 32 free free NNP 6344 6804 33 association association NN 6344 6804 34 with with IN 6344 6804 35 the the DT 6344 6804 36 US US NNP 6344 6804 37 ; ; : 6344 6804 38 the the DT 6344 6804 39 Compact Compact NNP 6344 6804 40 of of IN 6344 6804 41 Free Free NNP 6344 6804 42 Association Association NNP 6344 6804 43 entered enter VBD 6344 6804 44 into into IN 6344 6804 45 force force NN 6344 6804 46 1 1 CD 6344 6804 47 October October NNP 6344 6804 48 1994 1994 CD 6344 6804 49 Capital Capital NNP 6344 6804 50 : : : 6344 6804 51 Koror Koror NNP 6344 6804 52 ; ; : 6344 6804 53 note note VB 6344 6804 54 - - : 6344 6804 55 a a DT 6344 6804 56 new new JJ 6344 6804 57 capital capital NN 6344 6804 58 is be VBZ 6344 6804 59 being be VBG 6344 6804 60 built build VBN 6344 6804 61 about about IN 6344 6804 62 20 20 CD 6344 6804 63 km km NNS 6344 6804 64 northeast northeast RB 6344 6804 65 of of IN 6344 6804 66 Koror Koror NNP 6344 6804 67 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 6804 68 divisions division NNS 6344 6804 69 : : : 6344 6804 70 16 16 CD 6344 6804 71 states state NNS 6344 6804 72 ; ; : 6344 6804 73 Aimeliik Aimeliik NNP 6344 6804 74 , , , 6344 6804 75 Airai Airai NNP 6344 6804 76 , , , 6344 6804 77 Angaur Angaur NNP 6344 6804 78 , , , 6344 6804 79 Hatobohei Hatobohei NNP 6344 6804 80 , , , 6344 6804 81 Kayangel Kayangel NNP 6344 6804 82 , , , 6344 6804 83 Koror Koror NNP 6344 6804 84 , , , 6344 6804 85 Melekeok Melekeok NNP 6344 6804 86 , , , 6344 6804 87 Ngaraard Ngaraard NNP 6344 6804 88 , , , 6344 6804 89 Ngarchelong Ngarchelong NNP 6344 6804 90 , , , 6344 6804 91 Ngardmau Ngardmau NNP 6344 6804 92 , , , 6344 6804 93 Ngatpang Ngatpang NNP 6344 6804 94 , , , 6344 6804 95 Ngchesar Ngchesar NNP 6344 6804 96 , , , 6344 6804 97 Ngeremlengui Ngeremlengui NNP 6344 6804 98 , , , 6344 6804 99 Ngiwal Ngiwal NNP 6344 6804 100 , , , 6344 6804 101 Peleliu Peleliu NNP 6344 6804 102 , , , 6344 6804 103 Sonsoral Sonsoral NNP 6344 6804 104 Independence Independence NNP 6344 6804 105 : : : 6344 6804 106 1 1 CD 6344 6804 107 October October NNP 6344 6804 108 1994 1994 CD 6344 6804 109 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6804 110 from from IN 6344 6804 111 the the DT 6344 6804 112 US US NNP 6344 6804 113 - - HYPH 6344 6804 114 administered administer VBN 6344 6804 115 UN UN NNP 6344 6804 116 Trusteeship Trusteeship NNP 6344 6804 117 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6804 118 National national JJ 6344 6804 119 holiday holiday NN 6344 6804 120 : : : 6344 6804 121 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 6804 122 Day Day NNP 6344 6804 123 , , , 6344 6804 124 9 9 CD 6344 6804 125 July July NNP 6344 6804 126 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6804 127 1979 1979 CD 6344 6804 128 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6804 129 Constitution constitution NN 6344 6804 130 : : : 6344 6804 131 1 1 CD 6344 6804 132 January January NNP 6344 6804 133 1981 1981 CD 6344 6804 134 Legal legal JJ 6344 6804 135 system system NN 6344 6804 136 : : : 6344 6804 137 based base VBN 6344 6804 138 on on IN 6344 6804 139 Trust Trust NNP 6344 6804 140 Territory Territory NNP 6344 6804 141 laws law NNS 6344 6804 142 , , , 6344 6804 143 acts act NNS 6344 6804 144 of of IN 6344 6804 145 the the DT 6344 6804 146 legislature legislature NN 6344 6804 147 , , , 6344 6804 148 municipal municipal JJ 6344 6804 149 , , , 6344 6804 150 common common JJ 6344 6804 151 , , , 6344 6804 152 and and CC 6344 6804 153 customary customary JJ 6344 6804 154 laws law NNS 6344 6804 155 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 6804 156 : : : 6344 6804 157 18 18 CD 6344 6804 158 years year NNS 6344 6804 159 of of IN 6344 6804 160 age age NN 6344 6804 161 ; ; : 6344 6804 162 universal universal JJ 6344 6804 163 Executive Executive NNP 6344 6804 164 branch branch NN 6344 6804 165 : : : 6344 6804 166 chief chief NN 6344 6804 167 of of IN 6344 6804 168 state state NN 6344 6804 169 : : : 6344 6804 170 President President NNP 6344 6804 171 Tommy Tommy NNP 6344 6804 172 Esang Esang NNP 6344 6804 173 REMENGESAU REMENGESAU NNP 6344 6804 174 , , , 6344 6804 175 Jr. Jr. NNP 6344 6804 176 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6804 177 since since IN 6344 6804 178 19 19 CD 6344 6804 179 January January NNP 6344 6804 180 2001 2001 CD 6344 6804 181 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6804 182 and and CC 6344 6804 183 Vice Vice NNP 6344 6804 184 President President NNP 6344 6804 185 Sandra Sandra NNP 6344 6804 186 PIERANTOZZI PIERANTOZZI NNP 6344 6804 187 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6804 188 since since IN 6344 6804 189 19 19 CD 6344 6804 190 January January NNP 6344 6804 191 2001 2001 CD 6344 6804 192 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6804 193 ; ; : 6344 6804 194 note note VB 6344 6804 195 - - : 6344 6804 196 the the DT 6344 6804 197 president president NN 6344 6804 198 is be VBZ 6344 6804 199 both both CC 6344 6804 200 the the DT 6344 6804 201 chief chief NN 6344 6804 202 of of IN 6344 6804 203 state state NN 6344 6804 204 and and CC 6344 6804 205 head head NN 6344 6804 206 of of IN 6344 6804 207 government government NN 6344 6804 208 head head NN 6344 6804 209 of of IN 6344 6804 210 government government NN 6344 6804 211 : : : 6344 6804 212 President President NNP 6344 6804 213 Tommy Tommy NNP 6344 6804 214 Esang Esang NNP 6344 6804 215 REMENGESAU REMENGESAU NNP 6344 6804 216 , , , 6344 6804 217 Jr. Jr. NNP 6344 6804 218 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6804 219 since since IN 6344 6804 220 19 19 CD 6344 6804 221 January January NNP 6344 6804 222 2001 2001 CD 6344 6804 223 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6804 224 and and CC 6344 6804 225 Vice Vice NNP 6344 6804 226 President President NNP 6344 6804 227 Sandra Sandra NNP 6344 6804 228 PIERANTOZZI PIERANTOZZI NNP 6344 6804 229 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6804 230 since since IN 6344 6804 231 19 19 CD 6344 6804 232 January January NNP 6344 6804 233 2001 2001 CD 6344 6804 234 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6804 235 ; ; : 6344 6804 236 note note VB 6344 6804 237 - - : 6344 6804 238 the the DT 6344 6804 239 president president NN 6344 6804 240 is be VBZ 6344 6804 241 both both CC 6344 6804 242 the the DT 6344 6804 243 chief chief NN 6344 6804 244 of of IN 6344 6804 245 state state NN 6344 6804 246 and and CC 6344 6804 247 head head NN 6344 6804 248 of of IN 6344 6804 249 government government NN 6344 6804 250 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 6804 251 : : : 6344 6804 252 Cabinet cabinet NN 6344 6804 253 elections election NNS 6344 6804 254 : : : 6344 6804 255 president president NN 6344 6804 256 and and CC 6344 6804 257 vice vice NN 6344 6804 258 president president NN 6344 6804 259 elected elect VBD 6344 6804 260 on on IN 6344 6804 261 separate separate JJ 6344 6804 262 tickets ticket NNS 6344 6804 263 by by IN 6344 6804 264 popular popular JJ 6344 6804 265 vote vote NN 6344 6804 266 for for IN 6344 6804 267 four four CD 6344 6804 268 - - HYPH 6344 6804 269 year year NN 6344 6804 270 terms term NNS 6344 6804 271 ; ; : 6344 6804 272 election election NN 6344 6804 273 last last JJ 6344 6804 274 held hold VBD 6344 6804 275 7 7 CD 6344 6804 276 November November NNP 6344 6804 277 2000 2000 CD 6344 6804 278 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6804 279 next next JJ 6344 6804 280 to to TO 6344 6804 281 be be VB 6344 6804 282 held hold VBN 6344 6804 283 NA NA NNP 6344 6804 284 November November NNP 6344 6804 285 2004 2004 CD 6344 6804 286 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6804 287 election election NN 6344 6804 288 results result NNS 6344 6804 289 : : : 6344 6804 290 Esang Esang NNP 6344 6804 291 REMENGESAU REMENGESAU NNP 6344 6804 292 , , , 6344 6804 293 Jr. Jr. NNP 6344 6804 294 53 53 CD 6344 6804 295 % % NN 6344 6804 296 , , , 6344 6804 297 Peter Peter NNP 6344 6804 298 SUGIYAMA SUGIYAMA NNP 6344 6804 299 46 46 CD 6344 6804 300 % % NN 6344 6804 301 ; ; : 6344 6804 302 Sandra Sandra NNP 6344 6804 303 PIERANTOZZI PIERANTOZZI NNP 6344 6804 304 elected elect VBD 6344 6804 305 vice vice NN 6344 6804 306 president president NN 6344 6804 307 ; ; : 6344 6804 308 percent percent NN 6344 6804 309 of of IN 6344 6804 310 vote vote NN 6344 6804 311 - - HYPH 6344 6804 312 Sandra Sandra NNP 6344 6804 313 PIERANTOZZI PIERANTOZZI NNP 6344 6804 314 52 52 CD 6344 6804 315 % % NN 6344 6804 316 , , , 6344 6804 317 Alan Alan NNP 6344 6804 318 SEID SEID NNP 6344 6804 319 45 45 CD 6344 6804 320 % % NN 6344 6804 321 Legislative 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and CC 6344 6804 358 the the DT 6344 6804 359 House House NNP 6344 6804 360 of of IN 6344 6804 361 Delegates Delegates NNPS 6344 6804 362 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6804 363 16 16 CD 6344 6804 364 seats seat NNS 6344 6804 365 ; ; : 6344 6804 366 members member NNS 6344 6804 367 elected elect VBN 6344 6804 368 by by IN 6344 6804 369 popular popular JJ 6344 6804 370 vote vote NN 6344 6804 371 to to TO 6344 6804 372 serve serve VB 6344 6804 373 four four CD 6344 6804 374 - - HYPH 6344 6804 375 year year NN 6344 6804 376 terms term NNS 6344 6804 377 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6804 378 elections election NNS 6344 6804 379 : : : 6344 6804 380 Senate Senate NNP 6344 6804 381 - - HYPH 6344 6804 382 last last RB 6344 6804 383 held hold VBD 6344 6804 384 7 7 CD 6344 6804 385 November November NNP 6344 6804 386 2000 2000 CD 6344 6804 387 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6804 388 next next JJ 6344 6804 389 to to TO 6344 6804 390 be be VB 6344 6804 391 held hold VBN 6344 6804 392 NA NA NNP 6344 6804 393 November November NNP 6344 6804 394 2004 2004 CD 6344 6804 395 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6804 396 ; ; : 6344 6804 397 House House NNP 6344 6804 398 of of IN 6344 6804 399 Delegates Delegates NNPS 6344 6804 400 - - : 6344 6804 401 last last RB 6344 6804 402 held hold VBN 6344 6804 403 7 7 CD 6344 6804 404 November November NNP 6344 6804 405 2000 2000 CD 6344 6804 406 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6804 407 next next JJ 6344 6804 408 to to TO 6344 6804 409 be be VB 6344 6804 410 held hold VBN 6344 6804 411 NA NA NNP 6344 6804 412 November November NNP 6344 6804 413 2004 2004 CD 6344 6804 414 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6804 415 election election NN 6344 6804 416 results result NNS 6344 6804 417 : : : 6344 6804 418 Senate Senate NNP 6344 6804 419 - - HYPH 6344 6804 420 percent percent NN 6344 6804 421 of of IN 6344 6804 422 vote vote NN 6344 6804 423 - - HYPH 6344 6804 424 NA% na% NN 6344 6804 425 ; ; : 6344 6804 426 seats seat NNS 6344 6804 427 - - HYPH 6344 6804 428 independents independent NNS 6344 6804 429 9 9 CD 6344 6804 430 ; ; : 6344 6804 431 House House NNP 6344 6804 432 of of IN 6344 6804 433 Delegates Delegates NNPS 6344 6804 434 - - HYPH 6344 6804 435 percent percent NN 6344 6804 436 of of IN 6344 6804 437 vote vote NN 6344 6804 438 - - HYPH 6344 6804 439 NA% na% NN 6344 6804 440 ; ; : 6344 6804 441 seats seat NNS 6344 6804 442 - - HYPH 6344 6804 443 independents independent NNS 6344 6804 444 16 16 CD 6344 6804 445 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 6804 446 branch branch NN 6344 6804 447 : : : 6344 6804 448 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 6804 449 Court Court NNP 6344 6804 450 ; ; : 6344 6804 451 National National NNP 6344 6804 452 Court Court NNP 6344 6804 453 ; ; : 6344 6804 454 Court Court NNP 6344 6804 455 of of IN 6344 6804 456 Common Common NNP 6344 6804 457 Pleas Pleas NNPS 6344 6804 458 Political political JJ 6344 6804 459 parties party NNS 6344 6804 460 and and CC 6344 6804 461 leaders leader NNS 6344 6804 462 : : : 6344 6804 463 none none NN 6344 6804 464 Political political JJ 6344 6804 465 pressure pressure NN 6344 6804 466 groups 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6344 6804 544 6814 6814 CD 6344 6804 545 chancery chancery NN 6344 6804 546 : : : 6344 6804 547 1150 1150 CD 6344 6804 548 18th 18th NNP 6344 6804 549 Street Street NNP 6344 6804 550 NW NW NNP 6344 6804 551 , , , 6344 6804 552 Suite Suite NNP 6344 6804 553 750 750 CD 6344 6804 554 , , , 6344 6804 555 Washington Washington NNP 6344 6804 556 , , , 6344 6804 557 DC DC NNP 6344 6804 558 20036 20036 CD 6344 6804 559 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 6804 560 representation representation NN 6344 6804 561 from from IN 6344 6804 562 the the DT 6344 6804 563 US US NNP 6344 6804 564 : : : 6344 6804 565 chief chief NN 6344 6804 566 of of IN 6344 6804 567 mission mission NN 6344 6804 568 : : : 6344 6804 569 the the DT 6344 6804 570 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 6804 571 to to IN 6344 6804 572 the the DT 6344 6804 573 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 6804 574 is be VBZ 6344 6804 575 accredited accredit VBN 6344 6804 576 to to IN 6344 6804 577 Palau Palau NNP 6344 6804 578 ; ; : 6344 6804 579 Charge 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6819 8 junta junta NN 6344 6819 9 in in IN 6344 6819 10 May May NNP 6344 6819 11 1999 1999 CD 6344 6819 12 . . . 6344 6820 1 An an DT 6344 6820 2 interim interim JJ 6344 6820 3 government government NN 6344 6820 4 turned turn VBD 6344 6820 5 over over RP 6344 6820 6 power power NN 6344 6820 7 in in IN 6344 6820 8 February February NNP 6344 6820 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 6820 10 when when WRB 6344 6820 11 opposition opposition NN 6344 6820 12 leader leader NN 6344 6820 13 Kumba Kumba NNP 6344 6820 14 YALA YALA NNP 6344 6820 15 took take VBD 6344 6820 16 office office NN 6344 6820 17 following follow VBG 6344 6820 18 two two CD 6344 6820 19 rounds round NNS 6344 6820 20 of of IN 6344 6820 21 transparent transparent JJ 6344 6820 22 presidential presidential JJ 6344 6820 23 elections election NNS 6344 6820 24 . . . 6344 6821 1 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 6821 2 - - HYPH 6344 6821 3 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 6821 4 's 's POS 6344 6821 5 transition transition NN 6344 6821 6 back back RB 6344 6821 7 to to IN 6344 6821 8 democracy democracy NN 6344 6821 9 will will MD 6344 6821 10 be be VB 6344 6821 11 complicated complicate VBN 6344 6821 12 by by IN 6344 6821 13 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6821 14 crippled crippled JJ 6344 6821 15 economy economy NN 6344 6821 16 devastated devastate VBN 6344 6821 17 in in IN 6344 6821 18 the the DT 6344 6821 19 civil civil JJ 6344 6821 20 war war NN 6344 6821 21 . . . 6344 6822 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6822 2 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 6822 3 - - HYPH 6344 6822 4 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 6822 5 Location Location NNP 6344 6822 6 : : : 6344 6822 7 Western Western NNP 6344 6822 8 Africa Africa NNP 6344 6822 9 , , , 6344 6822 10 bordering border VBG 6344 6822 11 the the DT 6344 6822 12 North North NNP 6344 6822 13 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 6822 14 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6822 15 , , , 6344 6822 16 between between IN 6344 6822 17 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 6822 18 and and CC 6344 6822 19 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 6822 20 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 6822 21 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 6822 22 : : : 6344 6822 23 12 12 CD 6344 6822 24 00 00 CD 6344 6822 25 N n CD 6344 6822 26 , , , 6344 6822 27 15 15 CD 6344 6822 28 00 00 NFP 6344 6822 29 W W NNP 6344 6822 30 Map Map NNP 6344 6822 31 references reference NNS 6344 6822 32 : : : 6344 6822 33 Africa Africa NNP 6344 6822 34 Area Area NNP 6344 6822 35 : : : 6344 6822 36 total total NN 6344 6822 37 : : : 6344 6822 38 36,120 36,120 CD 6344 6822 39 sq sq NN 6344 6822 40 km km NNP 6344 6822 41 water water NN 6344 6822 42 : : : 6344 6822 43 8,120 8,120 CD 6344 6822 44 sq sq NNP 6344 6822 45 km km NNP 6344 6822 46 land land NN 6344 6822 47 : : : 6344 6822 48 28,000 28,000 CD 6344 6822 49 sq sq NN 6344 6822 50 km km NNP 6344 6822 51 Area area NN 6344 6822 52 - - HYPH 6344 6822 53 comparative comparative JJ 6344 6822 54 : : : 6344 6822 55 slightly slightly RB 6344 6822 56 less less JJR 6344 6822 57 than than IN 6344 6822 58 three three CD 6344 6822 59 times time NNS 6344 6822 60 the the DT 6344 6822 61 size size NN 6344 6822 62 of of IN 6344 6822 63 Connecticut Connecticut NNP 6344 6822 64 Land Land NNP 6344 6822 65 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 6822 66 : : : 6344 6822 67 total total JJ 6344 6822 68 : : : 6344 6822 69 724 724 CD 6344 6822 70 km km NN 6344 6822 71 border border NN 6344 6822 72 countries country NNS 6344 6822 73 : : : 6344 6822 74 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 6822 75 386 386 CD 6344 6822 76 km km NN 6344 6822 77 , , , 6344 6822 78 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 6822 79 338 338 CD 6344 6822 80 km km NN 6344 6822 81 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 6822 82 : : : 6344 6822 83 350 350 CD 6344 6822 84 km km NN 6344 6822 85 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 6822 86 claims claim VBZ 6344 6822 87 : : : 6344 6822 88 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 6822 89 economic economic JJ 6344 6822 90 zone zone NN 6344 6822 91 : : : 6344 6822 92 200 200 CD 6344 6822 93 NM NM NNP 6344 6822 94 territorial territorial JJ 6344 6822 95 sea sea NN 6344 6822 96 : : : 6344 6822 97 12 12 CD 6344 6822 98 NM NM NNP 6344 6822 99 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6822 100 : : : 6344 6822 101 tropical tropical JJ 6344 6822 102 ; ; : 6344 6822 103 generally generally RB 6344 6822 104 hot hot JJ 6344 6822 105 and and CC 6344 6822 106 humid humid JJ 6344 6822 107 ; ; , 6344 6822 108 monsoonal monsoonal JJ 6344 6822 109 - - HYPH 6344 6822 110 type type NN 6344 6822 111 rainy rainy JJ 6344 6822 112 season season NN 6344 6822 113 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6822 114 June June NNP 6344 6822 115 to to IN 6344 6822 116 November November NNP 6344 6822 117 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6822 118 with with IN 6344 6822 119 southwesterly southwesterly JJ 6344 6822 120 winds wind NNS 6344 6822 121 ; ; , 6344 6822 122 dry dry JJ 6344 6822 123 season season NN 6344 6822 124 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6822 125 December December NNP 6344 6822 126 to to IN 6344 6822 127 May May NNP 6344 6822 128 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6822 129 with with IN 6344 6822 130 northeasterly northeasterly RB 6344 6822 131 harmattan harmattan JJ 6344 6822 132 winds wind NNS 6344 6822 133 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 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resource NNS 6344 6822 170 : : : 6344 6822 171 fish fish NN 6344 6822 172 , , , 6344 6822 173 timber timber NN 6344 6822 174 , , , 6344 6822 175 phosphates phosphate NNS 6344 6822 176 , , , 6344 6822 177 bauxite bauxite JJ 6344 6822 178 , , , 6344 6822 179 unexploited unexploited JJ 6344 6822 180 deposits deposit NNS 6344 6822 181 of of IN 6344 6822 182 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 6822 183 Land Land NNP 6344 6822 184 use use NN 6344 6822 185 : : : 6344 6822 186 arable arable JJ 6344 6822 187 land land NN 6344 6822 188 : : : 6344 6822 189 11 11 CD 6344 6822 190 % % NN 6344 6822 191 permanent permanent JJ 6344 6822 192 crops crop NNS 6344 6822 193 : : : 6344 6822 194 2 2 CD 6344 6822 195 % % NN 6344 6822 196 other other JJ 6344 6822 197 : : : 6344 6822 198 87 87 CD 6344 6822 199 % % NN 6344 6822 200 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6822 201 1998 1998 CD 6344 6822 202 est est NNP 6344 6822 203 . . . 6344 6822 204 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6823 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 6823 2 land land NN 6344 6823 3 : : : 6344 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6344 6824 31 ; ; : 6344 6824 32 overfishing overfishe VBG 6344 6824 33 Environment Environment NNP 6344 6824 34 - - HYPH 6344 6824 35 international international JJ 6344 6824 36 agreements agreement NNS 6344 6824 37 : : : 6344 6824 38 party party NN 6344 6824 39 to to TO 6344 6824 40 : : : 6344 6824 41 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 6824 42 , , , 6344 6824 43 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6824 44 Change Change NNP 6344 6824 45 , , , 6344 6824 46 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 6824 47 , , , 6344 6824 48 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 6824 49 Species Species NNPS 6344 6824 50 , , , 6344 6824 51 Law Law NNP 6344 6824 52 of of IN 6344 6824 53 the the DT 6344 6824 54 Sea Sea NNP 6344 6824 55 , , , 6344 6824 56 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 6824 57 signed sign VBD 6344 6824 58 , , , 6344 6824 59 but but CC 6344 6824 60 not not RB 6344 6824 61 ratified ratified JJ 6344 6824 62 : : : 6344 6824 63 none none NN 6344 6824 64 of of IN 6344 6824 65 the the DT 6344 6824 66 selected select VBN 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6830 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 6830 29 total total JJ 6344 6830 30 population population NN 6344 6830 31 : : : 6344 6830 32 0.94 0.94 CD 6344 6830 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6830 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6830 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 6830 36 est est NNP 6344 6830 37 . . . 6344 6830 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6831 1 Infant infant NN 6344 6831 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 6831 3 rate rate NN 6344 6831 4 : : : 6344 6831 5 108.54 108.54 CD 6344 6831 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6831 7 live live JJ 6344 6831 8 births birth NNS 6344 6831 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6831 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 6831 11 est est NNP 6344 6831 12 . . . 6344 6831 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6832 1 Life life NN 6344 6832 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 6832 3 at at IN 6344 6832 4 birth birth NN 6344 6832 5 : : : 6344 6832 6 52.2 52.2 CD 6344 6832 7 years year NNS 6344 6832 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6832 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6832 10 est est NNP 6344 6832 11 . . . 6344 6832 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6833 1 male male NN 6344 6833 2 : : : 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CD 6344 6835 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6835 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 6835 15 est est NNP 6344 6835 16 . . . 6344 6835 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6836 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6836 2 / / SYM 6344 6836 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6836 4 - - HYPH 6344 6836 5 deaths death NNS 6344 6836 6 : : : 6344 6836 7 1,300 1,300 CD 6344 6836 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6836 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 6836 10 est est NNP 6344 6836 11 . . . 6344 6836 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6837 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 6837 2 : : : 6344 6837 3 noun noun NN 6344 6837 4 : : : 6344 6837 5 Guinean Guinean NNP 6344 6837 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6837 7 s s NN 6344 6837 8 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6837 9 adjective adjective NN 6344 6837 10 : : : 6344 6837 11 Guinean guinean JJ 6344 6837 12 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 6837 13 groups group NNS 6344 6837 14 : : : 6344 6837 15 African african JJ 6344 6837 16 99 99 CD 6344 6837 17 % % NN 6344 6837 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6837 19 Balanta Balanta NNP 6344 6837 20 30 30 CD 6344 6837 21 % % NN 6344 6837 22 , , , 6344 6837 23 Fula Fula NNP 6344 6837 24 20 20 CD 6344 6837 25 % % NN 6344 6837 26 , , , 6344 6837 27 Manjaca manjaca NN 6344 6837 28 14 14 CD 6344 6837 29 % % NN 6344 6837 30 , , , 6344 6837 31 Mandinga Mandinga NNP 6344 6837 32 13 13 CD 6344 6837 33 % % NN 6344 6837 34 , , , 6344 6837 35 Papel Papel NNP 6344 6837 36 7 7 CD 6344 6837 37 % % NN 6344 6837 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6837 39 , , , 6344 6837 40 European european JJ 6344 6837 41 and and CC 6344 6837 42 mulatto mulatto NN 6344 6837 43 less less JJR 6344 6837 44 than than IN 6344 6837 45 1 1 CD 6344 6837 46 % % NN 6344 6837 47 Religions religion NNS 6344 6837 48 : : : 6344 6837 49 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 6837 50 beliefs belief NNS 6344 6837 51 50 50 CD 6344 6837 52 % % NN 6344 6837 53 , , , 6344 6837 54 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 6837 55 45 45 CD 6344 6837 56 % % NN 6344 6837 57 , , , 6344 6837 58 Christian Christian NNP 6344 6837 59 5 5 CD 6344 6837 60 % % NN 6344 6837 61 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 6837 62 : : : 6344 6837 63 Portuguese Portuguese NNP 6344 6837 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6837 65 official official JJ 6344 6837 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6837 67 , , , 6344 6837 68 Crioulo Crioulo NNP 6344 6837 69 , , , 6344 6837 70 African african JJ 6344 6837 71 languages language NNS 6344 6837 72 Literacy literacy NN 6344 6837 73 : : : 6344 6837 74 definition definition NN 6344 6837 75 : : : 6344 6837 76 age age NN 6344 6837 77 15 15 CD 6344 6837 78 and and CC 6344 6837 79 over over RB 6344 6837 80 can can MD 6344 6837 81 read read VB 6344 6837 82 and and CC 6344 6837 83 write write VB 6344 6837 84 total total JJ 6344 6837 85 population population NN 6344 6837 86 : : : 6344 6837 87 34 34 CD 6344 6837 88 % % NN 6344 6837 89 male male NN 6344 6837 90 : : : 6344 6837 91 50 50 CD 6344 6837 92 % % NN 6344 6837 93 female female NN 6344 6837 94 : : : 6344 6837 95 18 18 CD 6344 6837 96 % % NN 6344 6837 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6837 98 2000 2000 CD 6344 6837 99 est est NNP 6344 6837 100 . . . 6344 6837 101 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6838 1 Government Government NNP 6344 6838 2 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 6838 3 - - HYPH 6344 6838 4 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 6838 5 Country Country NNP 6344 6838 6 name name NN 6344 6838 7 : : : 6344 6838 8 conventional conventional JJ 6344 6838 9 long long JJ 6344 6838 10 form form NN 6344 6838 11 : : : 6344 6838 12 Republic Republic NNP 6344 6838 13 of of IN 6344 6838 14 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 6838 15 - - HYPH 6344 6838 16 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 6838 17 conventional conventional JJ 6344 6838 18 short short JJ 6344 6838 19 Guine Guine NNP 6344 6838 20 - - HYPH 6344 6838 21 Bissau bissau JJ 6344 6838 22 local local JJ 6344 6838 23 long long JJ 6344 6838 24 form form NN 6344 6838 25 : : : 6344 6838 26 Government government NN 6344 6838 27 type type NN 6344 6838 28 : : : 6344 6838 29 republic republic NN 6344 6838 30 , , , 6344 6838 31 multiparty multiparty NN 6344 6838 32 since since IN 6344 6838 33 mid-1991 mid-1991 NN 6344 6838 34 Capital capital NN 6344 6838 35 : : : 6344 6838 36 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 6838 37 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 6838 38 divisions division NNS 6344 6838 39 : : : 6344 6838 40 9 9 CD 6344 6838 41 regions region NNS 6344 6838 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6838 43 regioes regioe NNS 6344 6838 44 , , , 6344 6838 45 singular singular NNP 6344 6838 46 - - HYPH 6344 6838 47 regiao regiao NNP 6344 6838 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6838 49 ; ; : 6344 6838 50 Bafata Bafata NNP 6344 6838 51 , , , 6344 6838 52 Biombo Biombo NNP 6344 6838 53 , , , 6344 6838 54 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 6838 55 , , , 6344 6838 56 Bolama Bolama NNP 6344 6838 57 , , , 6344 6838 58 Cacheu Cacheu NNP 6344 6838 59 , , , 6344 6838 60 Gabu Gabu NNP 6344 6838 61 , , , 6344 6838 62 Oio Oio NNP 6344 6838 63 , , , 6344 6838 64 Quinara Quinara NNP 6344 6838 65 , , , 6344 6838 66 Tombali Tombali NNP 6344 6838 67 ; ; : 6344 6838 68 note note NN 6344 6838 69 - - HYPH 6344 6838 70 Bolama Bolama NNP 6344 6838 71 may may MD 6344 6838 72 have have VB 6344 6838 73 been be VBN 6344 6838 74 renamed rename VBN 6344 6838 75 Bolama Bolama NNP 6344 6838 76 / / SYM 6344 6838 77 Bijagos 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507 Progress Progress NNP 6344 6838 508 or or CC 6344 6838 509 UNDP UNDP NNP 6344 6838 510 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6838 511 Abubacer Abubacer NNP 6344 6838 512 BALDE BALDE NNP 6344 6838 513 , , , 6344 6838 514 secretary secretary NN 6344 6838 515 general general NN 6344 6838 516 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6838 517 ; ; : 6344 6838 518 Party Party NNP 6344 6838 519 for for IN 6344 6838 520 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 6838 521 Convergence Convergence NNP 6344 6838 522 or or CC 6344 6838 523 PCD PCD NNP 6344 6838 524 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6838 525 Victor Victor NNP 6344 6838 526 MANDINGA MANDINGA NNP 6344 6838 527 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6838 528 ; ; : 6344 6838 529 Social Social NNP 6344 6838 530 Renovation Renovation NNP 6344 6838 531 Party Party NNP 6344 6838 532 or or CC 6344 6838 533 PRS PRS NNP 6344 6838 534 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6838 535 Kumba Kumba NNP 6344 6838 536 YALA YALA NNP 6344 6838 537 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6838 538 ; ; : 6344 6838 539 Union Union NNP 6344 6838 540 for for IN 6344 6838 541 Change Change NNP 6344 6838 542 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6838 618 IMO imo RB 6344 6838 619 , , , 6344 6838 620 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 6838 621 , , , 6344 6838 622 IOC IOC NNP 6344 6838 623 , , , 6344 6838 624 IOM IOM NNP 6344 6838 625 , , , 6344 6838 626 ITU ITU NNP 6344 6838 627 , , , 6344 6838 628 NAM NAM NNP 6344 6838 629 , , , 6344 6838 630 OAU OAU NNP 6344 6838 631 , , , 6344 6838 632 OIC OIC NNP 6344 6838 633 , , , 6344 6838 634 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 6838 635 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6838 636 signatory signatory NN 6344 6838 637 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6838 638 , , , 6344 6838 639 UN UN NNP 6344 6838 640 , , , 6344 6838 641 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 6838 642 , , , 6344 6838 643 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 6838 644 , , , 6344 6838 645 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 6838 646 , , , 6344 6838 647 UPU upu NN 6344 6838 648 , , , 6344 6838 649 WADB wadb NN 6344 6838 650 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6838 651 regional regional JJ 6344 6838 652 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6838 653 , , , 6344 6838 654 WAEMU WAEMU NNP 6344 6838 655 , , , 6344 6838 656 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 6838 657 , , , 6344 6838 658 WHO who WP 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6863 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 6863 5 figure figure NN 6344 6863 6 : : : 6344 6863 7 $ $ $ 6344 6863 8 5.6 5.6 CD 6344 6863 9 million million CD 6344 6863 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6863 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 6863 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6863 13 Military military JJ 6344 6863 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6863 15 - - : 6344 6863 16 percent percent NN 6344 6863 17 of of IN 6344 6863 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 6863 19 : : : 6344 6863 20 2.8 2.8 CD 6344 6863 21 % % NN 6344 6863 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6863 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 6863 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6863 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 6863 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 6863 27 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 6863 28 - - HYPH 6344 6863 29 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 6863 30 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 6863 31 - - : 6344 6863 32 international international JJ 6344 6863 33 : : : 6344 6863 34 Senegalese senegalese JJ 6344 6863 35 separatists separatist NNS 6344 6863 36 disrupt disrupt VBP 6344 6863 37 legal legal JJ 6344 6863 38 border border NN 6344 6863 39 trade trade 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= SYM 6344 6863 82 = = SYM 6344 6863 83 = = SYM 6344 6863 84 = = SYM 6344 6863 85 = = SYM 6344 6863 86 = = SYM 6344 6863 87 = = SYM 6344 6863 88 = = SYM 6344 6863 89 = = SYM 6344 6863 90 = = SYM 6344 6863 91 = = SYM 6344 6863 92 = = SYM 6344 6863 93 = = SYM 6344 6863 94 = = SYM 6344 6863 95 = = SYM 6344 6863 96 = = SYM 6344 6863 97 = = SYM 6344 6863 98 = = SYM 6344 6863 99 = = SYM 6344 6863 100 = = SYM 6344 6863 101 = = SYM 6344 6863 102 = = SYM 6344 6863 103 = = SYM 6344 6863 104 = = SYM 6344 6863 105 = = SYM 6344 6863 106 = = SYM 6344 6863 107 = = SYM 6344 6863 108 = = SYM 6344 6863 109 = = SYM 6344 6863 110 = = SYM 6344 6863 111 = = SYM 6344 6863 112 = = SYM 6344 6863 113 = = SYM 6344 6863 114 = = SYM 6344 6863 115 = = SYM 6344 6863 116 = = SYM 6344 6863 117 = = SYM 6344 6863 118 = = SYM 6344 6863 119 = = SYM 6344 6863 120 = = SYM 6344 6863 121 = = SYM 6344 6863 122 = = SYM 6344 6863 123 = = SYM 6344 6863 124 = = SYM 6344 6863 125 = = SYM 6344 6863 126 = = SYM 6344 6863 127 = = SYM 6344 6863 128 = = SYM 6344 6863 129 = = NFP 6344 6863 130 = = NFP 6344 6863 131 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 6863 132 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 6863 133 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 6863 134 Background Background NNP 6344 6863 135 : : : 6344 6863 136 Ruled rule VBN 6344 6863 137 by by IN 6344 6863 138 the the DT 6344 6863 139 Al Al NNP 6344 6863 140 Thani Thani NNP 6344 6863 141 family family NN 6344 6863 142 since since IN 6344 6863 143 the the DT 6344 6863 144 mid-1800s mid-1800 NNS 6344 6863 145 , , , 6344 6863 146 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 6863 147 transformed transform VBD 6344 6863 148 itself -PRON- PRP 6344 6863 149 from from IN 6344 6863 150 a a DT 6344 6863 151 poor poor JJ 6344 6863 152 British british JJ 6344 6863 153 protectorate protectorate NN 6344 6863 154 noted note VBN 6344 6863 155 mainly mainly RB 6344 6863 156 for for IN 6344 6863 157 pearling pearl VBG 6344 6863 158 into into IN 6344 6863 159 an an DT 6344 6863 160 independent independent JJ 6344 6863 161 state state NN 6344 6863 162 with with IN 6344 6863 163 significant significant JJ 6344 6863 164 oil oil NN 6344 6863 165 and and CC 6344 6863 166 natural natural JJ 6344 6863 167 gas gas NN 6344 6863 168 revenues revenue NNS 6344 6863 169 . . . 6344 6864 1 During during IN 6344 6864 2 the the DT 6344 6864 3 late late JJ 6344 6864 4 1980s 1980 NNS 6344 6864 5 and and CC 6344 6864 6 early early JJ 6344 6864 7 1990s 1990 NNS 6344 6864 8 , , , 6344 6864 9 the the DT 6344 6864 10 Qatari qatari JJ 6344 6864 11 economy economy NN 6344 6864 12 was be VBD 6344 6864 13 crippled cripple VBN 6344 6864 14 by by IN 6344 6864 15 a a DT 6344 6864 16 continuous continuous JJ 6344 6864 17 siphoning siphoning NN 6344 6864 18 off off IN 6344 6864 19 of of IN 6344 6864 20 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 6864 21 revenues revenue NNS 6344 6864 22 by by IN 6344 6864 23 the the DT 6344 6864 24 amir amir NNP 6344 6864 25 who who WP 6344 6864 26 had have VBD 6344 6864 27 ruled rule VBN 6344 6864 28 the the DT 6344 6864 29 country country NN 6344 6864 30 since since IN 6344 6864 31 1972 1972 CD 6344 6864 32 . . . 6344 6865 1 He -PRON- PRP 6344 6865 2 was be VBD 6344 6865 3 overthrown overthrow VBN 6344 6865 4 by by IN 6344 6865 5 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6865 6 son son NN 6344 6865 7 , , , 6344 6865 8 the the DT 6344 6865 9 current current JJ 6344 6865 10 Amir Amir NNP 6344 6865 11 HAMAD HAMAD NNP 6344 6865 12 bin bin NN 6344 6865 13 Khalifa Khalifa NNP 6344 6865 14 Al Al NNP 6344 6865 15 Thani Thani NNP 6344 6865 16 , , , 6344 6865 17 in in IN 6344 6865 18 a a DT 6344 6865 19 bloodless bloodless NN 6344 6865 20 coup coup NN 6344 6865 21 in in IN 6344 6865 22 1995 1995 CD 6344 6865 23 . . . 6344 6866 1 In in IN 6344 6866 2 2001 2001 CD 6344 6866 3 , , , 6344 6866 4 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 6866 5 resolved resolve VBD 6344 6866 6 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6866 7 longstanding longstanding JJ 6344 6866 8 border border NN 6344 6866 9 disputes dispute NNS 6344 6866 10 with with IN 6344 6866 11 both both CC 6344 6866 12 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 6866 13 and and CC 6344 6866 14 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 6866 15 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 6866 16 . . . 6344 6867 1 Oil oil NN 6344 6867 2 and and CC 6344 6867 3 natural natural JJ 6344 6867 4 gas gas NN 6344 6867 5 revenues revenue NNS 6344 6867 6 enable enable VBP 6344 6867 7 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 6867 8 to to TO 6344 6867 9 have have VB 6344 6867 10 a a DT 6344 6867 11 per per IN 6344 6867 12 capita capita NN 6344 6867 13 income income NN 6344 6867 14 not not RB 6344 6867 15 far far RB 6344 6867 16 below below IN 6344 6867 17 the the DT 6344 6867 18 leading lead VBG 6344 6867 19 industrial industrial JJ 6344 6867 20 countries country NNS 6344 6867 21 of of IN 6344 6867 22 Western Western NNP 6344 6867 23 Europe Europe NNP 6344 6867 24 . . . 6344 6868 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6868 2 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 6868 3 Location location NN 6344 6868 4 : : : 6344 6868 5 Middle Middle NNP 6344 6868 6 East East NNP 6344 6868 7 , , , 6344 6868 8 peninsula peninsula NN 6344 6868 9 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- HYPH 6344 6876 17 64 64 CD 6344 6876 18 years year NNS 6344 6876 19 : : : 6344 6876 20 2.4 2.4 CD 6344 6876 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6876 22 65 65 CD 6344 6876 23 years year NNS 6344 6876 24 and and CC 6344 6876 25 over over IN 6344 6876 26 : : : 6344 6876 27 2.57 2.57 CD 6344 6876 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 6876 29 total total JJ 6344 6876 30 population population NN 6344 6876 31 : : : 6344 6876 32 1.91 1.91 CD 6344 6876 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6876 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6876 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 6876 36 est est NNP 6344 6876 37 . . . 6344 6876 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6877 1 Infant infant NN 6344 6877 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 6877 3 rate rate NN 6344 6877 4 : : : 6344 6877 5 20.73 20.73 CD 6344 6877 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6877 7 live live JJ 6344 6877 8 births birth NNS 6344 6877 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6877 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 6877 11 est est NNP 6344 6877 12 . . . 6344 6877 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6878 1 Life life NN 6344 6878 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 6878 3 at at IN 6344 6878 4 birth birth NN 6344 6878 5 : : : 6344 6878 6 75.48 75.48 CD 6344 6878 7 years year NNS 6344 6878 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6878 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6878 10 est est NNP 6344 6878 11 . . . 6344 6878 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6879 1 male male NN 6344 6879 2 : : : 6344 6879 3 Total total JJ 6344 6879 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 6879 5 rate rate NN 6344 6879 6 : : : 6344 6879 7 3.1 3.1 CD 6344 6879 8 children child NNS 6344 6879 9 born bear VBN 6344 6879 10 / / SYM 6344 6879 11 woman woman NN 6344 6879 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6879 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 6879 14 est est NNP 6344 6879 15 . . . 6344 6879 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6880 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6880 2 / / SYM 6344 6880 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6880 4 - - HYPH 6344 6880 5 adult adult NN 6344 6880 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 6880 7 rate rate NN 6344 6880 8 : : : 6344 6880 9 0.09 0.09 CD 6344 6880 10 % % NN 6344 6880 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6880 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 6880 13 est est NNP 6344 6880 14 . . . 6344 6880 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6881 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6881 2 / / SYM 6344 6881 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6881 4 - - HYPH 6344 6881 5 people people NNS 6344 6881 6 living live VBG 6344 6881 7 with with IN 6344 6881 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6881 9 / / SYM 6344 6881 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6881 11 : : : 6344 6881 12 NA NA NNP 6344 6881 13 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6881 14 / / SYM 6344 6881 15 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6881 16 - - HYPH 6344 6881 17 deaths death NNS 6344 6881 18 : : : 6344 6881 19 NA NA NNP 6344 6881 20 Nationality nationality NN 6344 6881 21 : : : 6344 6881 22 noun noun NNP 6344 6881 23 : : : 6344 6881 24 Qatari(s qatari(s XX 6344 6881 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6881 26 adjective adjective NN 6344 6881 27 : : : 6344 6881 28 Qatari qatari JJ 6344 6881 29 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 6881 30 groups group NNS 6344 6881 31 : : : 6344 6881 32 Arab Arab NNP 6344 6881 33 40 40 CD 6344 6881 34 % % NN 6344 6881 35 , , , 6344 6881 36 Pakistani pakistani JJ 6344 6881 37 18 18 CD 6344 6881 38 % % NN 6344 6881 39 , , , 6344 6881 40 Indian Indian NNP 6344 6881 41 18 18 CD 6344 6881 42 % % NN 6344 6881 43 , , , 6344 6881 44 Iranian Iranian NNP 6344 6881 45 10 10 CD 6344 6881 46 % % NN 6344 6881 47 , , , 6344 6881 48 other other JJ 6344 6881 49 14 14 CD 6344 6881 50 % % NN 6344 6881 51 Religions religion NNS 6344 6881 52 : : : 6344 6881 53 Muslim muslim JJ 6344 6881 54 95 95 CD 6344 6881 55 % % NN 6344 6881 56 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 6881 57 : : : 6344 6881 58 Arabic Arabic NNP 6344 6881 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6881 60 official official JJ 6344 6881 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6881 62 , , , 6344 6881 63 English English NNP 6344 6881 64 commonly commonly RB 6344 6881 65 used use VBD 6344 6881 66 as as IN 6344 6881 67 a a DT 6344 6881 68 second second JJ 6344 6881 69 language language NN 6344 6881 70 Literacy literacy NN 6344 6881 71 : : : 6344 6881 72 definition definition NN 6344 6881 73 : : : 6344 6881 74 age age NN 6344 6881 75 15 15 CD 6344 6881 76 and and CC 6344 6881 77 over over RB 6344 6881 78 can can MD 6344 6881 79 read read VB 6344 6881 80 and and CC 6344 6881 81 write write VB 6344 6881 82 total total JJ 6344 6881 83 population population NN 6344 6881 84 : : : 6344 6881 85 79 79 CD 6344 6881 86 % % NN 6344 6881 87 male male NN 6344 6881 88 : : : 6344 6881 89 79 79 CD 6344 6881 90 % % NN 6344 6881 91 female female NN 6344 6881 92 : : : 6344 6881 93 80 80 CD 6344 6881 94 % % NN 6344 6881 95 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6881 96 1995 1995 CD 6344 6881 97 est est NNP 6344 6881 98 . . . 6344 6881 99 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6882 1 Government Government NNP 6344 6882 2 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 6882 3 Country Country NNP 6344 6882 4 name name NN 6344 6882 5 : : : 6344 6882 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 6882 7 long long JJ 6344 6882 8 form form NN 6344 6882 9 : : : 6344 6882 10 State State NNP 6344 6882 11 of of IN 6344 6882 12 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 6882 13 conventional conventional JJ 6344 6882 14 short short JJ 6344 6882 15 form form NN 6344 6882 16 : : : 6344 6882 17 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 6882 18 local local JJ 6344 6882 19 short short JJ 6344 6882 20 form form NN 6344 6882 21 : : : 6344 6882 22 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 6882 23 note note NN 6344 6882 24 : : : 6344 6882 25 closest close JJS 6344 6882 26 approximation approximation NN 6344 6882 27 of of IN 6344 6882 28 the the DT 6344 6882 29 native native JJ 6344 6882 30 pronunciation pronunciation NN 6344 6882 31 falls fall VBZ 6344 6882 32 between between IN 6344 6882 33 cutter cutter NN 6344 6882 34 and and CC 6344 6882 35 gutter gutter NN 6344 6882 36 , , , 6344 6882 37 but but CC 6344 6882 38 not not RB 6344 6882 39 like like IN 6344 6882 40 guitar guitar VB 6344 6882 41 local local JJ 6344 6882 42 long long JJ 6344 6882 43 form form NN 6344 6882 44 : : : 6344 6882 45 Dawlat Dawlat NNP 6344 6882 46 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 6882 47 Government Government NNP 6344 6882 48 type type NN 6344 6882 49 : : : 6344 6882 50 traditional traditional JJ 6344 6882 51 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 6882 52 Capital Capital NNP 6344 6882 53 : : : 6344 6882 54 Doha Doha NNP 6344 6882 55 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 6882 56 divisions division NNS 6344 6882 57 : : : 6344 6882 58 9 9 CD 6344 6882 59 municipalities municipality NNS 6344 6882 60 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6882 61 baladiyat baladiyat NNP 6344 6882 62 , , , 6344 6882 63 singular singular JJ 6344 6882 64 - - HYPH 6344 6882 65 baladiyah baladiyah NNP 6344 6882 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6882 67 ; ; : 6344 6882 68 Ad Ad NNP 6344 6882 69 Dawhah Dawhah NNP 6344 6882 70 , , , 6344 6882 71 Al Al NNP 6344 6882 72 Ghuwayriyah Ghuwayriyah NNP 6344 6882 73 , , , 6344 6882 74 Al Al NNP 6344 6882 75 Jumayliyah Jumayliyah NNP 6344 6882 76 , , , 6344 6882 77 Al Al NNP 6344 6882 78 Khawr Khawr NNP 6344 6882 79 , , , 6344 6882 80 Al Al NNP 6344 6882 81 Wakrah Wakrah NNP 6344 6882 82 , , , 6344 6882 83 Ar Ar NNP 6344 6882 84 Rayyan Rayyan NNP 6344 6882 85 , , , 6344 6882 86 Jarayan Jarayan NNP 6344 6882 87 al al NNP 6344 6882 88 Batinah Batinah NNP 6344 6882 89 , , , 6344 6882 90 Madinat Madinat NNP 6344 6882 91 ash ash NNP 6344 6882 92 Shamal Shamal NNP 6344 6882 93 , , , 6344 6882 94 Umm Umm NNP 6344 6882 95 Salal Salal NNP 6344 6882 96 Independence Independence NNP 6344 6882 97 : : : 6344 6882 98 3 3 CD 6344 6882 99 September September NNP 6344 6882 100 1971 1971 CD 6344 6882 101 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6882 102 from from IN 6344 6882 103 UK UK NNP 6344 6882 104 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6882 105 National national JJ 6344 6882 106 holiday holiday NN 6344 6882 107 : : : 6344 6882 108 Independence Independence NNP 6344 6882 109 Day Day NNP 6344 6882 110 , , , 6344 6882 111 3 3 CD 6344 6882 112 September September NNP 6344 6882 113 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6882 114 1971 1971 CD 6344 6882 115 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6882 116 Constitution constitution NN 6344 6882 117 : : : 6344 6882 118 provisional provisional JJ 6344 6882 119 constitution constitution NN 6344 6882 120 enacted enact VBD 6344 6882 121 19 19 CD 6344 6882 122 April April NNP 6344 6882 123 1972 1972 CD 6344 6882 124 ; ; : 6344 6882 125 in in IN 6344 6882 126 July July NNP 6344 6882 127 1999 1999 CD 6344 6882 128 Amir Amir NNP 6344 6882 129 HAMAD HAMAD NNP 6344 6882 130 issued issue VBD 6344 6882 131 a a DT 6344 6882 132 decree decree NN 6344 6882 133 forming form VBG 6344 6882 134 a a DT 6344 6882 135 committee committee NN 6344 6882 136 to to TO 6344 6882 137 draft draft VB 6344 6882 138 a a DT 6344 6882 139 permanent permanent JJ 6344 6882 140 constitution constitution NN 6344 6882 141 Legal Legal NNP 6344 6882 142 system system NN 6344 6882 143 : : : 6344 6882 144 discretionary discretionary JJ 6344 6882 145 system system NN 6344 6882 146 of of IN 6344 6882 147 law law NN 6344 6882 148 controlled control VBN 6344 6882 149 by by IN 6344 6882 150 the the DT 6344 6882 151 amir amir NNP 6344 6882 152 , , , 6344 6882 153 although although IN 6344 6882 154 civil civil JJ 6344 6882 155 codes code NNS 6344 6882 156 are be VBP 6344 6882 157 being be VBG 6344 6882 158 implemented implement VBN 6344 6882 159 ; ; : 6344 6882 160 Islamic islamic JJ 6344 6882 161 law law NN 6344 6882 162 dominates dominate VBZ 6344 6882 163 family family NN 6344 6882 164 and and CC 6344 6882 165 personal personal JJ 6344 6882 166 matters matter NNS 6344 6882 167 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 6882 168 : : : 6344 6882 169 suffrage suffrage NN 6344 6882 170 is be VBZ 6344 6882 171 limited limit VBN 6344 6882 172 to to IN 6344 6882 173 municipal municipal JJ 6344 6882 174 elections election NNS 6344 6882 175 Executive Executive NNP 6344 6882 176 branch branch NN 6344 6882 177 : : : 6344 6882 178 chief chief NN 6344 6882 179 of of IN 6344 6882 180 state state NN 6344 6882 181 : : : 6344 6882 182 Amir Amir NNP 6344 6882 183 HAMAD HAMAD NNP 6344 6882 184 bin bin NN 6344 6882 185 Khalifa Khalifa NNP 6344 6882 186 Al Al NNP 6344 6882 187 Thani Thani NNP 6344 6882 188 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6882 189 since since IN 6344 6882 190 27 27 CD 6344 6882 191 June June NNP 6344 6882 192 1995 1995 CD 6344 6882 193 when when WRB 6344 6882 194 , , , 6344 6882 195 as as IN 6344 6882 196 crown crown NN 6344 6882 197 prince prince NNP 6344 6882 198 , , , 6344 6882 199 he -PRON- PRP 6344 6882 200 ousted oust VBD 6344 6882 201 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6882 202 father father NN 6344 6882 203 , , , 6344 6882 204 Amir Amir NNP 6344 6882 205 KHALIFA KHALIFA NNP 6344 6882 206 bin bin NNP 6344 6882 207 Hamad Hamad NNP 6344 6882 208 Al Al NNP 6344 6882 209 Thani Thani NNP 6344 6882 210 , , , 6344 6882 211 in in IN 6344 6882 212 a a DT 6344 6882 213 bloodless bloodless NN 6344 6882 214 coup coup NN 6344 6882 215 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6882 216 ; ; : 6344 6882 217 Crown Crown NNP 6344 6882 218 Prince Prince NNP 6344 6882 219 JASSIM JASSIM NNP 6344 6882 220 bin bin NNP 6344 6882 221 Hamad Hamad NNP 6344 6882 222 bin bin NNP 6344 6882 223 Khalifa Khalifa NNP 6344 6882 224 Al Al NNP 6344 6882 225 Thani Thani NNP 6344 6882 226 , , , 6344 6882 227 third third JJ 6344 6882 228 son son NN 6344 6882 229 of of IN 6344 6882 230 the the DT 6344 6882 231 monarch monarch NN 6344 6882 232 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6882 233 selected select VBN 6344 6882 234 crown crown NN 6344 6882 235 prince prince NN 6344 6882 236 by by IN 6344 6882 237 the the DT 6344 6882 238 monarch monarch NN 6344 6882 239 22 22 CD 6344 6882 240 October October NNP 6344 6882 241 1996 1996 CD 6344 6882 242 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6882 243 ; ; : 6344 6882 244 note note NN 6344 6882 245 - - HYPH 6344 6882 246 Amir Amir NNP 6344 6882 247 HAMAD HAMAD NNP 6344 6882 248 also also RB 6344 6882 249 holds hold VBZ 6344 6882 250 the the DT 6344 6882 251 positions position NNS 6344 6882 252 of of IN 6344 6882 253 minister minister NNP 6344 6882 254 of of IN 6344 6882 255 defense defense NNP 6344 6882 256 and and CC 6344 6882 257 commander commander NN 6344 6882 258 - - HYPH 6344 6882 259 in in IN 6344 6882 260 - - HYPH 6344 6882 261 chief chief NN 6344 6882 262 of of IN 6344 6882 263 the the DT 6344 6882 264 armed armed JJ 6344 6882 265 forces force NNS 6344 6882 266 elections election NNS 6344 6882 267 : : : 6344 6882 268 none none NN 6344 6882 269 ; ; : 6344 6882 270 the the DT 6344 6882 271 monarch monarch NN 6344 6882 272 is be VBZ 6344 6882 273 hereditary hereditary JJ 6344 6882 274 head head NN 6344 6882 275 of of IN 6344 6882 276 government government NN 6344 6882 277 : : : 6344 6882 278 Prime Prime NNP 6344 6882 279 Minister Minister NNP 6344 6882 280 ABDALLAH ABDALLAH NNP 6344 6882 281 bin bin NNP 6344 6882 282 Khalifa Khalifa NNP 6344 6882 283 Al Al NNP 6344 6882 284 Thani Thani NNP 6344 6882 285 , , , 6344 6882 286 brother brother NN 6344 6882 287 of of IN 6344 6882 288 the the DT 6344 6882 289 monarch monarch NN 6344 6882 290 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6882 291 since since IN 6344 6882 292 30 30 CD 6344 6882 293 October October NNP 6344 6882 294 1996 1996 CD 6344 6882 295 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6882 296 ; ; : 6344 6882 297 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 6882 298 Prime Prime NNP 6344 6882 299 Minister Minister NNP 6344 6882 300 MUHAMMAD MUHAMMAD NNP 6344 6882 301 bin bin NNP 6344 6882 302 Khalifa Khalifa NNP 6344 6882 303 Al Al NNP 6344 6882 304 Thani Thani NNP 6344 6882 305 , , , 6344 6882 306 brother brother NN 6344 6882 307 of of IN 6344 6882 308 the the DT 6344 6882 309 monarch monarch NN 6344 6882 310 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6882 311 since since IN 6344 6882 312 20 20 CD 6344 6882 313 January January NNP 6344 6882 314 1998 1998 CD 6344 6882 315 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6882 316 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 6882 317 : : : 6344 6882 318 Council Council NNP 6344 6882 319 of of IN 6344 6882 320 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 6882 321 appointed appoint VBN 6344 6882 322 by by IN 6344 6882 323 the the DT 6344 6882 324 monarch monarch NN 6344 6882 325 note note NN 6344 6882 326 : : : 6344 6882 327 in in IN 6344 6882 328 March March NNP 6344 6882 329 1999 1999 CD 6344 6882 330 , , , 6344 6882 331 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 6882 332 held hold VBD 6344 6882 333 nationwide nationwide JJ 6344 6882 334 elections election NNS 6344 6882 335 for for IN 6344 6882 336 a a DT 6344 6882 337 29-member 29-member CD 6344 6882 338 Central Central NNP 6344 6882 339 Municipal Municipal NNP 6344 6882 340 Council Council NNP 6344 6882 341 , , , 6344 6882 342 which which WDT 6344 6882 343 has have VBZ 6344 6882 344 consultative consultative JJ 6344 6882 345 powers power NNS 6344 6882 346 aimed aim VBN 6344 6882 347 at at IN 6344 6882 348 improving improve VBG 6344 6882 349 the the DT 6344 6882 350 provision provision NN 6344 6882 351 of of IN 6344 6882 352 municipal municipal JJ 6344 6882 353 services service NNS 6344 6882 354 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 6882 355 branch branch NN 6344 6882 356 : : : 6344 6882 357 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 6882 358 Advisory Advisory NNP 6344 6882 359 Council Council NNP 6344 6882 360 or or CC 6344 6882 361 Majlis Majlis NNP 6344 6882 362 al al NNP 6344 6882 363 - - HYPH 6344 6882 364 Shura Shura NNP 6344 6882 365 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6882 366 35 35 CD 6344 6882 367 seats seat NNS 6344 6882 368 ; ; : 6344 6882 369 members member NNS 6344 6882 370 appointed appoint VBD 6344 6882 371 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6882 372 note note NN 6344 6882 373 : : : 6344 6882 374 the the DT 6344 6882 375 constitution constitution NN 6344 6882 376 calls call VBZ 6344 6882 377 for for IN 6344 6882 378 elections election NNS 6344 6882 379 for for IN 6344 6882 380 part part NN 6344 6882 381 of of IN 6344 6882 382 this this DT 6344 6882 383 consultative consultative JJ 6344 6882 384 body body NN 6344 6882 385 , , , 6344 6882 386 but but CC 6344 6882 387 no no DT 6344 6882 388 elections election NNS 6344 6882 389 have have VBP 6344 6882 390 been be VBN 6344 6882 391 held hold VBN 6344 6882 392 since since IN 6344 6882 393 1970 1970 CD 6344 6882 394 , , , 6344 6882 395 when when WRB 6344 6882 396 there there EX 6344 6882 397 were be VBD 6344 6882 398 partial partial JJ 6344 6882 399 elections election NNS 6344 6882 400 to to IN 6344 6882 401 the the DT 6344 6882 402 body body NN 6344 6882 403 ; ; : 6344 6882 404 Council council NN 6344 6882 405 members member NNS 6344 6882 406 have have VBP 6344 6882 407 had have VBN 6344 6882 408 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6882 409 terms term NNS 6344 6882 410 extended extend VBN 6344 6882 411 every every DT 6344 6882 412 four four CD 6344 6882 413 years year NNS 6344 6882 414 since since IN 6344 6882 415 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 6882 416 branch branch NN 6344 6882 417 : : : 6344 6882 418 Court court NN 6344 6882 419 of of IN 6344 6882 420 Appeal Appeal NNP 6344 6882 421 Political political JJ 6344 6882 422 parties party NNS 6344 6882 423 and and CC 6344 6882 424 leaders leader NNS 6344 6882 425 : : : 6344 6882 426 none none NN 6344 6882 427 Political political JJ 6344 6882 428 pressure pressure NN 6344 6882 429 groups group NNS 6344 6882 430 and and CC 6344 6882 431 leaders leader NNS 6344 6882 432 : : : 6344 6882 433 none none NNP 6344 6882 434 International international JJ 6344 6882 435 organization organization NN 6344 6882 436 participation participation NN 6344 6882 437 : : : 6344 6882 438 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 6344 6882 439 , , , 6344 6882 440 AFESD afesd NN 6344 6882 441 , , , 6344 6882 442 AL AL NNP 6344 6882 443 , , , 6344 6882 444 AMF AMF NNP 6344 6882 445 , , , 6344 6882 446 CCC CCC NNP 6344 6882 447 , , , 6344 6882 448 ESCWA ESCWA NNP 6344 6882 449 , , , 6344 6882 450 FAO FAO NNP 6344 6882 451 , , , 6344 6882 452 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 6882 453 , , , 6344 6882 454 GCC GCC NNP 6344 6882 455 , , , 6344 6882 456 IAEA iaea NN 6344 6882 457 , , , 6344 6882 458 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 6882 459 , , , 6344 6882 460 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 6882 461 , , , 6344 6882 462 ICC ICC NNP 6344 6882 463 , , , 6344 6882 464 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 6882 465 , , , 6344 6882 466 IDB IDB NNP 6344 6882 467 , , , 6344 6882 468 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 6882 469 , , , 6344 6882 470 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 6882 471 , , , 6344 6882 472 IHO IHO NNP 6344 6882 473 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6882 474 pending pende VBG 6344 6882 475 member member NN 6344 6882 476 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6882 477 , , , 6344 6882 478 ILO ILO NNP 6344 6882 479 , , , 6344 6882 480 IMF IMF NNP 6344 6882 481 , , , 6344 6882 482 IMO imo RB 6344 6882 483 , , , 6344 6882 484 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 6882 485 , , , 6344 6882 486 IOC IOC NNP 6344 6882 487 , , , 6344 6882 488 ISO ISO NNP 6344 6882 489 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6882 490 correspondent correspondent NN 6344 6882 491 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6882 492 , , , 6344 6882 493 ITU ITU NNP 6344 6882 494 , , , 6344 6882 495 NAM NAM NNP 6344 6882 496 , , , 6344 6882 497 OAPEC OAPEC NNP 6344 6882 498 , , , 6344 6882 499 OIC OIC NNP 6344 6882 500 , , , 6344 6882 501 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 6882 502 , , , 6344 6882 503 OPEC OPEC NNP 6344 6882 504 , , , 6344 6882 505 UN UN NNP 6344 6882 506 , , , 6344 6882 507 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 6882 508 , , , 6344 6882 509 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 6882 510 , , , 6344 6882 511 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 6882 512 , , , 6344 6882 513 UPU UPU NNP 6344 6882 514 , , , 6344 6882 515 WHO who WP 6344 6882 516 , , , 6344 6882 517 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 6882 518 , , , 6344 6882 519 WMO WMO NNP 6344 6882 520 , , , 6344 6882 521 WToO wtoo FW 6344 6882 522 , , , 6344 6882 523 WTrO wtro VB 6344 6882 524 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 6882 525 representation representation NN 6344 6882 526 in in IN 6344 6882 527 the the DT 6344 6882 528 US US NNP 6344 6882 529 : : : 6344 6882 530 chief chief NN 6344 6882 531 of of IN 6344 6882 532 mission mission NN 6344 6882 533 : : : 6344 6882 534 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 6882 535 Badr Badr NNP 6344 6882 536 Umar Umar NNP 6344 6882 537 al al NNP 6344 6882 538 - - HYPH 6344 6882 539 DAFA DAFA NNP 6344 6882 540 chancery chancery NN 6344 6882 541 : : : 6344 6882 542 4200 4200 CD 6344 6882 543 Wisconsin Wisconsin NNP 6344 6882 544 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 6882 545 NW NW NNP 6344 6882 546 , , , 6344 6882 547 Washington Washington NNP 6344 6882 548 , , , 6344 6882 549 DC DC NNP 6344 6882 550 20016 20016 CD 6344 6882 551 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 6882 552 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6882 553 general general NN 6344 6882 554 : : : 6344 6882 555 Houston Houston NNP 6344 6882 556 FAX FAX NNP 6344 6882 557 : : : 6344 6882 558 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6882 559 1 1 CD 6344 6882 560 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6882 561 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6882 562 202 202 CD 6344 6882 563 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6882 564 237 237 CD 6344 6882 565 - - HYPH 6344 6882 566 0061 0061 CD 6344 6882 567 telephone telephone NN 6344 6882 568 : : : 6344 6882 569 [ [ -LRB- 6344 6882 570 1 1 CD 6344 6882 571 ] ] -RRB- 6344 6882 572 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6882 573 202 202 CD 6344 6882 574 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6882 575 274 274 CD 6344 6882 576 - - HYPH 6344 6882 577 1600 1600 CD 6344 6882 578 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 6882 579 representation representation NN 6344 6882 580 from from IN 6344 6882 581 the the DT 6344 6882 582 US US NNP 6344 6882 583 : : : 6344 6882 584 chief chief NN 6344 6882 585 of of IN 6344 6882 586 mission mission NN 6344 6882 587 : : : 6344 6882 588 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 6882 589 Maureen Maureen NNP 6344 6882 590 E. E. 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284 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 6898 285 1 1 CD 6344 6898 286 , , , 6344 6898 287 United United NNP 6344 6898 288 Arab Arab NNP 6344 6898 289 Emirates Emirates NNP 6344 6898 290 3 3 CD 6344 6898 291 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6898 292 2002 2002 CD 6344 6898 293 est est NNP 6344 6898 294 . . . 6344 6898 295 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6899 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 6899 2 : : : 6344 6899 3 4 4 CD 6344 6899 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6899 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 6899 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6899 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 6899 8 - - , 6344 6899 9 with with IN 6344 6899 10 paved paved JJ 6344 6899 11 runways runway NNS 6344 6899 12 : : : 6344 6899 13 total total NN 6344 6899 14 : : : 6344 6899 15 2 2 CD 6344 6899 16 over over IN 6344 6899 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 6899 18 m m NN 6344 6899 19 : : : 6344 6899 20 2 2 CD 6344 6899 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6899 22 2001 2001 CD 6344 6899 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6899 24 Airports airport NNS 6344 6899 25 - - , 6344 6899 26 with with IN 6344 6899 27 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 6899 28 runways runway NNS 6344 6899 29 : : : 6344 6899 30 total total NN 6344 6899 31 : : : 6344 6899 32 2 2 CD 6344 6899 33 under under IN 6344 6899 34 914 914 CD 6344 6899 35 m m NN 6344 6899 36 : : : 6344 6899 37 1 1 CD 6344 6899 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6899 39 2001 2001 CD 6344 6899 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6899 41 914 914 CD 6344 6899 42 to to TO 6344 6899 43 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 6899 44 m m NN 6344 6899 45 : : : 6344 6899 46 1 1 CD 6344 6899 47 Heliports heliport NNS 6344 6899 48 : : : 6344 6899 49 1 1 CD 6344 6899 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6899 51 2001 2001 CD 6344 6899 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6899 53 Military Military NNP 6344 6899 54 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 6899 55 Military military JJ 6344 6899 56 branches branch NNS 6344 6899 57 : : : 6344 6899 58 Army Army NNP 6344 6899 59 , , , 6344 6899 60 Navy Navy NNP 6344 6899 61 , , , 6344 6899 62 Air Air NNP 6344 6899 63 Force Force NNP 6344 6899 64 Military Military NNP 6344 6899 65 manpower manpower NN 6344 6899 66 - - HYPH 6344 6899 67 military military NN 6344 6899 68 age age NN 6344 6899 69 : : : 6344 6899 70 18 18 CD 6344 6899 71 years year NNS 6344 6899 72 of of IN 6344 6899 73 age age NN 6344 6899 74 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6899 75 2002 2002 CD 6344 6899 76 est est NNP 6344 6899 77 . . . 6344 6899 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6900 1 Military military JJ 6344 6900 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 6900 3 - - HYPH 6344 6900 4 availability availability NN 6344 6900 5 : : : 6344 6900 6 males male NNS 6344 6900 7 age age NNP 6344 6900 8 15 15 CD 6344 6900 9 - - HYPH 6344 6900 10 49 49 CD 6344 6900 11 : : : 6344 6900 12 316,885 316,885 CD 6344 6900 13 note note NN 6344 6900 14 : : : 6344 6900 15 includes include VBZ 6344 6900 16 non non NNS 6344 6900 17 - - NNS 6344 6900 18 nationals nationals JJ 6344 6900 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6900 20 2002 2002 CD 6344 6900 21 est est NNP 6344 6900 22 . . . 6344 6900 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6901 1 Military military JJ 6344 6901 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 6901 3 - - HYPH 6344 6901 4 fit fit NN 6344 6901 5 for for IN 6344 6901 6 military military JJ 6344 6901 7 service service NN 6344 6901 8 : : : 6344 6901 9 males male NNS 6344 6901 10 age age NNP 6344 6901 11 15 15 CD 6344 6901 12 - - HYPH 6344 6901 13 49 49 CD 6344 6901 14 : : SYM 6344 6901 15 166,214 166,214 CD 6344 6901 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6901 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 6901 18 est est NNP 6344 6901 19 . . . 6344 6901 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6902 1 Military military JJ 6344 6902 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 6902 3 - - HYPH 6344 6902 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 6902 5 military military JJ 6344 6902 6 age age NN 6344 6902 7 annually annually RB 6344 6902 8 : : : 6344 6902 9 males male NNS 6344 6902 10 : : : 6344 6902 11 6,797 6,797 CD 6344 6902 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6902 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 6902 14 est est NNP 6344 6902 15 . . . 6344 6902 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6903 1 Military military JJ 6344 6903 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6903 3 - - HYPH 6344 6903 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 6903 5 figure figure NN 6344 6903 6 : : : 6344 6903 7 $ $ $ 6344 6903 8 723 723 CD 6344 6903 9 million million CD 6344 6903 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6903 11 FY00/01 fy00/01 CD 6344 6903 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6903 13 Military military JJ 6344 6903 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6903 15 - - : 6344 6903 16 percent percent NN 6344 6903 17 of of IN 6344 6903 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 6903 19 : : : 6344 6903 20 10 10 CD 6344 6903 21 % % NN 6344 6903 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6903 23 FY00/01 fy00/01 CD 6344 6903 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6903 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 6903 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 6903 27 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 6903 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 6903 29 - - : 6344 6903 30 international international RB 6344 6903 31 : : : 6344 6903 32 none none NN 6344 6903 33 This this DT 6344 6903 34 page page NN 6344 6903 35 was be VBD 6344 6903 36 last last RB 6344 6903 37 updated update VBN 6344 6903 38 on on IN 6344 6903 39 1 1 CD 6344 6903 40 January January NNP 6344 6903 41 2002 2002 CD 6344 6903 42 = = SYM 6344 6903 43 = = SYM 6344 6903 44 = = SYM 6344 6903 45 = = SYM 6344 6903 46 = = SYM 6344 6903 47 = = SYM 6344 6903 48 = = SYM 6344 6903 49 = = SYM 6344 6903 50 = = SYM 6344 6903 51 = = SYM 6344 6903 52 = = SYM 6344 6903 53 = = SYM 6344 6903 54 = = SYM 6344 6903 55 = = SYM 6344 6903 56 = = SYM 6344 6903 57 = = SYM 6344 6903 58 = = SYM 6344 6903 59 = = SYM 6344 6903 60 = = SYM 6344 6903 61 = = SYM 6344 6903 62 = = SYM 6344 6903 63 = = SYM 6344 6903 64 = = SYM 6344 6903 65 = = SYM 6344 6903 66 = = SYM 6344 6903 67 = = SYM 6344 6903 68 = = SYM 6344 6903 69 = = SYM 6344 6903 70 = = SYM 6344 6903 71 = = SYM 6344 6903 72 = = SYM 6344 6903 73 = = SYM 6344 6903 74 = = SYM 6344 6903 75 = = SYM 6344 6903 76 = = SYM 6344 6903 77 = = SYM 6344 6903 78 = = SYM 6344 6903 79 = = SYM 6344 6903 80 = = SYM 6344 6903 81 = = SYM 6344 6903 82 = = SYM 6344 6903 83 = = SYM 6344 6903 84 = = SYM 6344 6903 85 = = SYM 6344 6903 86 = = SYM 6344 6903 87 = = SYM 6344 6903 88 = = SYM 6344 6903 89 = = SYM 6344 6903 90 = = SYM 6344 6903 91 = = SYM 6344 6903 92 = = SYM 6344 6903 93 = = SYM 6344 6903 94 = = SYM 6344 6903 95 = = SYM 6344 6903 96 = = SYM 6344 6903 97 = = SYM 6344 6903 98 = = SYM 6344 6903 99 = = SYM 6344 6903 100 = = SYM 6344 6903 101 = = SYM 6344 6903 102 = = SYM 6344 6903 103 = = SYM 6344 6903 104 = = SYM 6344 6903 105 = = SYM 6344 6903 106 = = SYM 6344 6903 107 = = SYM 6344 6903 108 = = SYM 6344 6903 109 = = SYM 6344 6903 110 = = SYM 6344 6903 111 = = SYM 6344 6903 112 = = NFP 6344 6903 113 = = NFP 6344 6903 114 Reunion Reunion NNP 6344 6903 115 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 6903 116 Reunion Reunion NNP 6344 6903 117 Background Background NNP 6344 6903 118 : : : 6344 6903 119 The the DT 6344 6903 120 Portuguese Portuguese NNPS 6344 6903 121 discovered discover VBD 6344 6903 122 the the DT 6344 6903 123 uninhabited uninhabited JJ 6344 6903 124 island island NN 6344 6903 125 in in IN 6344 6903 126 1513 1513 CD 6344 6903 127 . . . 6344 6904 1 From from IN 6344 6904 2 the the DT 6344 6904 3 17th 17th NN 6344 6904 4 to to IN 6344 6904 5 the the DT 6344 6904 6 19th 19th JJ 6344 6904 7 centuries century NNS 6344 6904 8 , , , 6344 6904 9 French french JJ 6344 6904 10 immigration immigration NN 6344 6904 11 supplemented supplement VBN 6344 6904 12 by by IN 6344 6904 13 influxes influx NNS 6344 6904 14 of of IN 6344 6904 15 Africans Africans NNPS 6344 6904 16 , , , 6344 6904 17 Chinese Chinese NNPS 6344 6904 18 , , , 6344 6904 19 Malays Malays NNPS 6344 6904 20 , , , 6344 6904 21 and and CC 6344 6904 22 Malabar Malabar NNP 6344 6904 23 Indians Indians NNPS 6344 6904 24 gave give VBD 6344 6904 25 the the DT 6344 6904 26 island island NN 6344 6904 27 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6904 28 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 6904 29 mix mix NN 6344 6904 30 . . . 6344 6905 1 The the DT 6344 6905 2 opening opening NN 6344 6905 3 of of IN 6344 6905 4 the the DT 6344 6905 5 Suez Suez NNP 6344 6905 6 Canal Canal NNP 6344 6905 7 in in IN 6344 6905 8 1869 1869 CD 6344 6905 9 cost cost NN 6344 6905 10 the the DT 6344 6905 11 island island NN 6344 6905 12 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 6905 13 importance importance NN 6344 6905 14 as as IN 6344 6905 15 a a DT 6344 6905 16 stopover stopover NN 6344 6905 17 on on IN 6344 6905 18 the the DT 6344 6905 19 East East NNP 6344 6905 20 Indies Indies NNPS 6344 6905 21 trade trade NN 6344 6905 22 route route NN 6344 6905 23 . . . 6344 6906 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6906 2 Reunion Reunion NNP 6344 6906 3 Location Location NNP 6344 6906 4 : : : 6344 6906 5 Southern Southern NNP 6344 6906 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 6906 7 , , , 6344 6906 8 island island NN 6344 6906 9 in in IN 6344 6906 10 the the DT 6344 6906 11 Indian Indian NNP 6344 6906 12 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6906 13 , , , 6344 6906 14 east east NN 6344 6906 15 of of IN 6344 6906 16 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 6906 17 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 6906 18 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 6906 19 : : : 6344 6906 20 21 21 CD 6344 6906 21 06 06 CD 6344 6906 22 S s NN 6344 6906 23 , , , 6344 6906 24 55 55 CD 6344 6906 25 36 36 CD 6344 6906 26 E e NN 6344 6906 27 Map Map NNP 6344 6906 28 references reference NNS 6344 6906 29 : : : 6344 6906 30 World World NNP 6344 6906 31 Area Area NNP 6344 6906 32 : : : 6344 6906 33 total total NN 6344 6906 34 : : : 6344 6906 35 2,512 2,512 CD 6344 6906 36 sq sq NNP 6344 6906 37 km km NNP 6344 6906 38 water water NN 6344 6906 39 : : : 6344 6906 40 10 10 CD 6344 6906 41 sq sq RB 6344 6906 42 km km NNP 6344 6906 43 land land NN 6344 6906 44 : : : 6344 6906 45 2,502 2,502 CD 6344 6906 46 sq sq NNP 6344 6906 47 km km NNP 6344 6906 48 Area Area NNP 6344 6906 49 - - HYPH 6344 6906 50 comparative comparative JJ 6344 6906 51 : : : 6344 6906 52 slightly slightly RB 6344 6906 53 smaller small JJR 6344 6906 54 than than IN 6344 6906 55 Rhode Rhode NNP 6344 6906 56 Island Island NNP 6344 6906 57 Land Land NNP 6344 6906 58 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 6906 59 : : : 6344 6906 60 0 0 LS 6344 6906 61 km km NN 6344 6906 62 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 6906 63 : : : 6344 6906 64 207 207 CD 6344 6906 65 km km NN 6344 6906 66 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 6906 67 claims claim VBZ 6344 6906 68 : : : 6344 6906 69 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 6906 70 economic economic JJ 6344 6906 71 zone zone NN 6344 6906 72 : : : 6344 6906 73 200 200 CD 6344 6906 74 NM NM NNP 6344 6906 75 territorial territorial JJ 6344 6906 76 sea sea NN 6344 6906 77 : : : 6344 6906 78 12 12 CD 6344 6906 79 NM NM NNP 6344 6906 80 Climate Climate NNP 6344 6906 81 : : : 6344 6906 82 tropical tropical JJ 6344 6906 83 , , , 6344 6906 84 but but CC 6344 6906 85 temperature temperature NN 6344 6906 86 moderates moderate NNS 6344 6906 87 with with IN 6344 6906 88 elevation elevation NN 6344 6906 89 ; ; , 6344 6906 90 cool cool JJ 6344 6906 91 and and CC 6344 6906 92 dry dry JJ 6344 6906 93 from from IN 6344 6906 94 May May NNP 6344 6906 95 to to IN 6344 6906 96 November November NNP 6344 6906 97 , , , 6344 6906 98 hot hot JJ 6344 6906 99 and and CC 6344 6906 100 rainy rainy JJ 6344 6906 101 from from IN 6344 6906 102 November November NNP 6344 6906 103 to to IN 6344 6906 104 April April NNP 6344 6906 105 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 6906 106 : : : 6344 6906 107 mostly mostly RB 6344 6906 108 rugged rugged JJ 6344 6906 109 and and CC 6344 6906 110 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 6906 111 ; ; : 6344 6906 112 fertile fertile JJ 6344 6906 113 lowlands lowland NNS 6344 6906 114 along along IN 6344 6906 115 coast coast NNP 6344 6906 116 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 6906 117 extremes extreme NNS 6344 6906 118 : : : 6344 6906 119 lowest low JJS 6344 6906 120 point point NN 6344 6906 121 : : : 6344 6906 122 Indian Indian NNP 6344 6906 123 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6906 124 0 0 NFP 6344 6906 125 m m DT 6344 6906 126 highest high JJS 6344 6906 127 point point NN 6344 6906 128 : : : 6344 6906 129 Piton Piton NNP 6344 6906 130 des des NNP 6344 6906 131 Neiges Neiges NNP 6344 6906 132 3,069 3,069 CD 6344 6906 133 m m NNP 6344 6906 134 Natural natural JJ 6344 6906 135 resources resource NNS 6344 6906 136 : : : 6344 6906 137 fish fish NN 6344 6906 138 , , , 6344 6906 139 arable arable JJ 6344 6906 140 land land NN 6344 6906 141 , , , 6344 6906 142 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 6906 143 Land Land NNP 6344 6906 144 use use NN 6344 6906 145 : : : 6344 6906 146 arable arable JJ 6344 6906 147 land land NN 6344 6906 148 : : : 6344 6906 149 13 13 CD 6344 6906 150 % % NN 6344 6906 151 permanent permanent JJ 6344 6906 152 crops crop NNS 6344 6906 153 : : : 6344 6906 154 2 2 CD 6344 6906 155 % % NN 6344 6906 156 other other JJ 6344 6906 157 : : : 6344 6906 158 85 85 CD 6344 6906 159 % % NN 6344 6906 160 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6906 161 1998 1998 CD 6344 6906 162 est est NNP 6344 6906 163 . . . 6344 6906 164 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6907 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 6907 2 land land NN 6344 6907 3 : : : 6344 6907 4 120 120 CD 6344 6907 5 sq sq NNP 6344 6907 6 km km NNP 6344 6907 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6907 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 6907 9 est est NNP 6344 6907 10 . . . 6344 6907 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6908 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 6908 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 6908 3 : : : 6344 6908 4 periodic periodic JJ 6344 6908 5 , , , 6344 6908 6 devastating devastating JJ 6344 6908 7 cyclones cyclone NNS 6344 6908 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6908 9 December December NNP 6344 6908 10 to to IN 6344 6908 11 April April NNP 6344 6908 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6908 13 ; ; : 6344 6908 14 Piton Piton NNP 6344 6908 15 de de NNP 6344 6908 16 la la NNP 6344 6908 17 Fournaise Fournaise NNP 6344 6908 18 on on IN 6344 6908 19 the the DT 6344 6908 20 southeastern southeastern JJ 6344 6908 21 coast coast NN 6344 6908 22 is be VBZ 6344 6908 23 an an DT 6344 6908 24 active active JJ 6344 6908 25 volcano volcano NN 6344 6908 26 Environment Environment NNP 6344 6908 27 - - HYPH 6344 6908 28 current current JJ 6344 6908 29 issues issue NNS 6344 6908 30 : : : 6344 6908 31 NA NA NNP 6344 6908 32 Geography Geography NNP 6344 6908 33 - - HYPH 6344 6908 34 note note NN 6344 6908 35 : : : 6344 6908 36 this this DT 6344 6908 37 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 6908 38 , , , 6344 6908 39 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 6908 40 island island NN 6344 6908 41 has have VBZ 6344 6908 42 an an DT 6344 6908 43 active active JJ 6344 6908 44 volcano volcano NN 6344 6908 45 , , , 6344 6908 46 Piton Piton NNP 6344 6908 47 de de NNP 6344 6908 48 la la NNP 6344 6908 49 Fournaise Fournaise NNP 6344 6908 50 ; ; : 6344 6908 51 there there EX 6344 6908 52 is be VBZ 6344 6908 53 a a DT 6344 6908 54 tropical tropical JJ 6344 6908 55 cyclone cyclone NN 6344 6908 56 center center NN 6344 6908 57 at at IN 6344 6908 58 Saint Saint NNP 6344 6908 59 - - HYPH 6344 6908 60 Denis Denis NNP 6344 6908 61 , , , 6344 6908 62 which which WDT 6344 6908 63 is be VBZ 6344 6908 64 the the DT 6344 6908 65 monitoring monitoring NN 6344 6908 66 station station NN 6344 6908 67 for for IN 6344 6908 68 the the DT 6344 6908 69 whole whole NN 6344 6908 70 of of IN 6344 6908 71 the the DT 6344 6908 72 Indian Indian NNP 6344 6908 73 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 6908 74 People People NNPS 6344 6908 75 Reunion Reunion NNP 6344 6908 76 Population Population NNP 6344 6908 77 : : : 6344 6908 78 743,981 743,981 CD 6344 6908 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6908 80 July July NNP 6344 6908 81 2002 2002 CD 6344 6908 82 est est NNP 6344 6908 83 . . . 6344 6908 84 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6909 1 Age age NN 6344 6909 2 structure structure NN 6344 6909 3 : : : 6344 6909 4 0 0 CD 6344 6909 5 - - HYPH 6344 6909 6 14 14 CD 6344 6909 7 years year NNS 6344 6909 8 : : : 6344 6909 9 31.7 31.7 CD 6344 6909 10 % % NN 6344 6909 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6909 12 male male JJ 6344 6909 13 120,864 120,864 CD 6344 6909 14 ; ; : 6344 6909 15 female female JJ 6344 6909 16 115,251 115,251 CD 6344 6909 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6909 18 15 15 CD 6344 6909 19 - - SYM 6344 6909 20 64 64 CD 6344 6909 21 years year NNS 6344 6909 22 : : : 6344 6909 23 62.5 62.5 CD 6344 6909 24 % % NN 6344 6909 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6909 26 male male JJ 6344 6909 27 228,864 228,864 CD 6344 6909 28 ; ; : 6344 6909 29 female female JJ 6344 6909 30 235,991 235,991 CD 6344 6909 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6909 32 65 65 CD 6344 6909 33 years year NNS 6344 6909 34 and and CC 6344 6909 35 over over IN 6344 6909 36 : : : 6344 6909 37 5.8 5.8 CD 6344 6909 38 % % NN 6344 6909 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6909 40 male male NN 6344 6909 41 17,459 17,459 CD 6344 6909 42 ; ; : 6344 6909 43 female female JJ 6344 6909 44 25,552 25,552 CD 6344 6909 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6909 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6909 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 6909 48 est est NNP 6344 6909 49 . . . 6344 6909 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6910 1 Population population NN 6344 6910 2 growth growth NN 6344 6910 3 rate rate NN 6344 6910 4 : : : 6344 6910 5 1.52 1.52 CD 6344 6910 6 % % NN 6344 6910 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6910 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6910 9 est est NNP 6344 6910 10 . . . 6344 6910 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6911 1 Birth birth NN 6344 6911 2 rate rate NN 6344 6911 3 : : : 6344 6911 4 20.7 20.7 CD 6344 6911 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 6911 6 population population NN 6344 6911 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6911 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6911 9 est est NNP 6344 6911 10 . . . 6344 6911 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6912 1 Death death NN 6344 6912 2 rate rate NN 6344 6912 3 : : : 6344 6912 4 5.51 5.51 CD 6344 6912 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6912 6 population population NN 6344 6912 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6912 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6912 9 est est NNP 6344 6912 10 . . . 6344 6912 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6913 1 Net net JJ 6344 6913 2 migration migration NN 6344 6913 3 rate rate NN 6344 6913 4 : : : 6344 6913 5 0 0 NFP 6344 6913 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 6913 7 population population NN 6344 6913 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6913 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6913 10 est est NNP 6344 6913 11 . . . 6344 6913 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6914 1 Sex sex NN 6344 6914 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 6914 3 : : : 6344 6914 4 at at IN 6344 6914 5 birth birth NN 6344 6914 6 : : : 6344 6914 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 6914 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6914 9 under under IN 6344 6914 10 15 15 CD 6344 6914 11 years year NNS 6344 6914 12 : : : 6344 6914 13 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 6914 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6914 15 15 15 CD 6344 6914 16 - - HYPH 6344 6914 17 64 64 CD 6344 6914 18 years year NNS 6344 6914 19 : : : 6344 6914 20 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 6914 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6914 22 65 65 CD 6344 6914 23 years year NNS 6344 6914 24 and and CC 6344 6914 25 over over IN 6344 6914 26 : : : 6344 6914 27 0.68 0.68 NNP 6344 6914 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 6914 29 total total JJ 6344 6914 30 population population NN 6344 6914 31 : : : 6344 6914 32 0.98 0.98 NFP 6344 6914 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6914 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6914 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 6914 36 est est NNP 6344 6914 37 . . . 6344 6914 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6915 1 Infant infant NN 6344 6915 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 6915 3 rate rate NN 6344 6915 4 : : : 6344 6915 5 8.31 8.31 CD 6344 6915 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6915 7 live live JJ 6344 6915 8 births birth NNS 6344 6915 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6915 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 6915 11 est est NNP 6344 6915 12 . . . 6344 6915 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6916 1 Life life NN 6344 6916 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 6916 3 at at IN 6344 6916 4 birth birth NN 6344 6916 5 : : : 6344 6916 6 76.74 76.74 CD 6344 6916 7 years year NNS 6344 6916 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6916 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6916 10 est est NNP 6344 6916 11 . . . 6344 6916 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6917 1 male male NN 6344 6917 2 : : : 6344 6917 3 Total total JJ 6344 6917 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 6917 5 rate rate NN 6344 6917 6 : : : 6344 6917 7 2.55 2.55 CD 6344 6917 8 children child NNS 6344 6917 9 born bear VBN 6344 6917 10 / / SYM 6344 6917 11 woman woman NN 6344 6917 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6917 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 6917 14 est est NNP 6344 6917 15 . . . 6344 6917 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6918 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6918 2 / / SYM 6344 6918 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6918 4 - - HYPH 6344 6918 5 adult adult NN 6344 6918 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 6918 7 rate rate NN 6344 6918 8 : : : 6344 6918 9 NA% na% IN 6344 6918 10 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6918 11 / / SYM 6344 6918 12 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6918 13 - - HYPH 6344 6918 14 people people NNS 6344 6918 15 living live VBG 6344 6918 16 with with IN 6344 6918 17 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6918 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6974 2 structure structure NN 6344 6974 3 : : : 6344 6974 4 17.4 17.4 CD 6344 6974 5 % % NN 6344 6974 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6974 7 male male JJ 6344 6974 8 1,992,505 1,992,505 CD 6344 6974 9 ; ; : 6344 6974 10 female female JJ 6344 6974 11 1,898,122 1,898,122 CD 6344 6974 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6974 13 15 15 CD 6344 6974 14 - - SYM 6344 6974 15 64 64 CD 6344 6974 16 years year NNS 6344 6974 17 : : : 6344 6974 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6974 19 male male JJ 6344 6974 20 1,274,881 1,274,881 CD 6344 6974 21 ; ; : 6344 6974 22 female female JJ 6344 6974 23 1,807,121 1,807,121 CD 6344 6974 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6974 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6974 26 2002 2002 CD 6344 6974 27 est est NNP 6344 6974 28 . . . 6344 6974 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6975 1 Population population NN 6344 6975 2 growth growth NN 6344 6975 3 rate rate NN 6344 6975 4 : : : 6344 6975 5 -0.21 -0.21 CD 6344 6975 6 % % NN 6344 6975 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6975 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6975 9 est est NNP 6344 6975 10 . . . 6344 6975 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6976 1 Birth birth NN 6344 6976 2 rate rate NN 6344 6976 3 : : : 6344 6976 4 10.81 10.81 CD 6344 6976 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 6976 6 population population NN 6344 6976 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6976 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6976 9 est est NNP 6344 6976 10 . . . 6344 6976 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6977 1 Death death NN 6344 6977 2 rate rate NN 6344 6977 3 : : : 6344 6977 4 12.27 12.27 CD 6344 6977 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6977 6 population population NN 6344 6977 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6977 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 6977 9 est est NNP 6344 6977 10 . . . 6344 6977 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6978 1 Net net JJ 6344 6978 2 migration migration NN 6344 6978 3 rate rate NN 6344 6978 4 : : : 6344 6978 5 -0.6 -0.6 NFP 6344 6978 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 FW 6344 6978 7 population population NN 6344 6978 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6978 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6978 10 est est NNP 6344 6978 11 . . . 6344 6978 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6979 1 Sex sex NN 6344 6979 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 6979 3 : : : 6344 6979 4 at at IN 6344 6979 5 birth birth NN 6344 6979 6 : : : 6344 6979 7 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 6979 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6979 9 under under IN 6344 6979 10 15 15 CD 6344 6979 11 years year NNS 6344 6979 12 : : : 6344 6979 13 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 6979 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6979 15 15 15 CD 6344 6979 16 - - HYPH 6344 6979 17 64 64 CD 6344 6979 18 years year NNS 6344 6979 19 : : : 6344 6979 20 0.99 0.99 CD 6344 6979 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6979 22 65 65 CD 6344 6979 23 years year NNS 6344 6979 24 and and CC 6344 6979 25 over over IN 6344 6979 26 : : : 6344 6979 27 0.71 0.71 CD 6344 6979 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 6979 29 total total JJ 6344 6979 30 population population NN 6344 6979 31 : : : 6344 6979 32 0.95 0.95 CD 6344 6979 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 6979 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6979 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 6979 36 est est NNP 6344 6979 37 . . . 6344 6979 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6980 1 Infant infant NN 6344 6980 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 6980 3 rate rate NN 6344 6980 4 : : : 6344 6980 5 18.88 18.88 CD 6344 6980 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 6980 7 live live JJ 6344 6980 8 births birth NNS 6344 6980 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6980 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 6980 11 est est NNP 6344 6980 12 . . . 6344 6980 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6981 1 Life life NN 6344 6981 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 6981 3 at at IN 6344 6981 4 birth birth NN 6344 6981 5 : : : 6344 6981 6 74.39 74.39 CD 6344 6981 7 years year NNS 6344 6981 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6981 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 6981 10 est est NNP 6344 6981 11 . . . 6344 6981 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6982 1 male male NN 6344 6982 2 : : : 6344 6982 3 Total total JJ 6344 6982 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 6982 5 rate rate NN 6344 6982 6 : : : 6344 6982 7 1.35 1.35 CD 6344 6982 8 children child NNS 6344 6982 9 born bear VBN 6344 6982 10 / / SYM 6344 6982 11 woman woman NN 6344 6982 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6982 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 6982 14 est est NNP 6344 6982 15 . . . 6344 6982 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6983 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6983 2 / / SYM 6344 6983 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6983 4 - - HYPH 6344 6983 5 adult adult NN 6344 6983 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 6983 7 rate rate NN 6344 6983 8 : : : 6344 6983 9 0.02 0.02 CD 6344 6983 10 % % NN 6344 6983 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6983 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 6983 13 est est NNP 6344 6983 14 . . . 6344 6983 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6984 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6984 2 / / SYM 6344 6984 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6984 4 - - HYPH 6344 6984 5 people people NNS 6344 6984 6 living live VBG 6344 6984 7 with with IN 6344 6984 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6984 9 / / SYM 6344 6984 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6984 11 : : : 6344 6984 12 7,000 7,000 CD 6344 6984 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6984 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 6984 15 est est NNP 6344 6984 16 . . . 6344 6984 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6985 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 6985 2 / / SYM 6344 6985 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 6985 4 - - HYPH 6344 6985 5 deaths death NNS 6344 6985 6 : : : 6344 6985 7 350 350 CD 6344 6985 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6985 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 6985 10 est est NNP 6344 6985 11 . . . 6344 6985 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6986 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 6986 2 : : : 6344 6986 3 noun noun NNP 6344 6986 4 : : : 6344 6986 5 Romanian(s Romanian(s NNP 6344 6986 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6986 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 6986 8 : : : 6344 6986 9 Romanian romanian JJ 6344 6986 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 6986 11 groups group NNS 6344 6986 12 : : : 6344 6986 13 Romanian romanian JJ 6344 6986 14 89.5 89.5 CD 6344 6986 15 % % NN 6344 6986 16 , , , 6344 6986 17 Hungarian Hungarian NNP 6344 6986 18 7.1 7.1 CD 6344 6986 19 % % NN 6344 6986 20 , , , 6344 6986 21 Roma Roma NNP 6344 6986 22 1.8 1.8 CD 6344 6986 23 % % NN 6344 6986 24 , , , 6344 6986 25 German german JJ 6344 6986 26 0.5 0.5 CD 6344 6986 27 % % NN 6344 6986 28 , , , 6344 6986 29 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 6344 6986 30 0.3 0.3 CD 6344 6986 31 % % NN 6344 6986 32 , , , 6344 6986 33 other other JJ 6344 6986 34 0.8 0.8 CD 6344 6986 35 % % NN 6344 6986 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6986 37 1992 1992 CD 6344 6986 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6986 39 Religions religion NNS 6344 6986 40 : : : 6344 6986 41 Romanian Romanian NNP 6344 6986 42 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 6986 43 70 70 CD 6344 6986 44 % % NN 6344 6986 45 , , , 6344 6986 46 Roman Roman NNP 6344 6986 47 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 6986 48 6 6 CD 6344 6986 49 % % NN 6344 6986 50 , , , 6344 6986 51 Protestant protestant NN 6344 6986 52 6 6 CD 6344 6986 53 % % NN 6344 6986 54 , , , 6344 6986 55 unaffiliated unaffiliated JJ 6344 6986 56 18 18 CD 6344 6986 57 % % NN 6344 6986 58 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 6986 59 : : : 6344 6986 60 Romanian romanian JJ 6344 6986 61 , , , 6344 6986 62 Hungarian hungarian JJ 6344 6986 63 , , , 6344 6986 64 German german JJ 6344 6986 65 Literacy literacy NN 6344 6986 66 : : : 6344 6986 67 definition definition NN 6344 6986 68 : : : 6344 6986 69 age age NN 6344 6986 70 15 15 CD 6344 6986 71 and and CC 6344 6986 72 over over RB 6344 6986 73 can can MD 6344 6986 74 read read VB 6344 6986 75 and and CC 6344 6986 76 write write VB 6344 6986 77 total total JJ 6344 6986 78 population population NN 6344 6986 79 : : : 6344 6986 80 97 97 CD 6344 6986 81 % % NN 6344 6986 82 male male NN 6344 6986 83 : : : 6344 6986 84 98 98 CD 6344 6986 85 % % NN 6344 6986 86 female female NN 6344 6986 87 : : : 6344 6986 88 95 95 CD 6344 6986 89 % % NN 6344 6986 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6986 91 1992 1992 CD 6344 6986 92 est est NNP 6344 6986 93 . . . 6344 6986 94 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6987 1 Government Government NNP 6344 6987 2 Romania Romania NNP 6344 6987 3 Country Country NNP 6344 6987 4 name name NN 6344 6987 5 : : : 6344 6987 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 6987 7 long long JJ 6344 6987 8 form form NN 6344 6987 9 : : : 6344 6987 10 none none NN 6344 6987 11 conventional conventional JJ 6344 6987 12 short short JJ 6344 6987 13 form form NN 6344 6987 14 : : : 6344 6987 15 Romania Romania NNP 6344 6987 16 local local JJ 6344 6987 17 short short JJ 6344 6987 18 form form NN 6344 6987 19 : : : 6344 6987 20 Romania Romania NNP 6344 6987 21 local local JJ 6344 6987 22 long long JJ 6344 6987 23 form form NN 6344 6987 24 : : : 6344 6987 25 none none NN 6344 6987 26 Government Government NNP 6344 6987 27 type type NN 6344 6987 28 : : : 6344 6987 29 republic republic NNP 6344 6987 30 Capital Capital NNP 6344 6987 31 : : : 6344 6987 32 Bucharest Bucharest NNP 6344 6987 33 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 6987 34 divisions division NNS 6344 6987 35 : : : 6344 6987 36 41 41 CD 6344 6987 37 counties county NNS 6344 6987 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6987 39 judete judete NN 6344 6987 40 , , , 6344 6987 41 singular singular NNP 6344 6987 42 - - HYPH 6344 6987 43 judet judet NNP 6344 6987 44 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6987 45 and and CC 6344 6987 46 1 1 CD 6344 6987 47 municipality municipality NN 6344 6987 48 * * NFP 6344 6987 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6987 50 municipiu municipiu NNP 6344 6987 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6987 52 ; ; : 6344 6987 53 Alba Alba NNP 6344 6987 54 , , , 6344 6987 55 Arad arad UH 6344 6987 56 , , , 6344 6987 57 Arges Arges NNPS 6344 6987 58 , , , 6344 6987 59 Bacau Bacau NNP 6344 6987 60 , , , 6344 6987 61 Bihor Bihor NNP 6344 6987 62 , , , 6344 6987 63 Bistrita Bistrita NNP 6344 6987 64 - - HYPH 6344 6987 65 Nasaud Nasaud NNP 6344 6987 66 , , , 6344 6987 67 Botosani Botosani NNP 6344 6987 68 , , , 6344 6987 69 Braila Braila NNP 6344 6987 70 , , , 6344 6987 71 Brasov Brasov NNP 6344 6987 72 , , , 6344 6987 73 Bucuresti Bucuresti NNP 6344 6987 74 * * NFP 6344 6987 75 , , , 6344 6987 76 Buzau Buzau NNP 6344 6987 77 , , , 6344 6987 78 Calarasi Calarasi NNP 6344 6987 79 , , , 6344 6987 80 Caras Caras NNP 6344 6987 81 - - HYPH 6344 6987 82 Severin Severin NNP 6344 6987 83 , , , 6344 6987 84 Cluj Cluj NNP 6344 6987 85 , , , 6344 6987 86 Constanta Constanta NNP 6344 6987 87 , , , 6344 6987 88 Covasna Covasna NNP 6344 6987 89 , , , 6344 6987 90 Dimbovita Dimbovita NNP 6344 6987 91 , , , 6344 6987 92 Dolj Dolj NNP 6344 6987 93 , , , 6344 6987 94 Galati Galati NNP 6344 6987 95 , , , 6344 6987 96 Gorj Gorj NNP 6344 6987 97 , , , 6344 6987 98 Giurgiu Giurgiu NNP 6344 6987 99 , , , 6344 6987 100 Harghita Harghita NNP 6344 6987 101 , , , 6344 6987 102 Hunedoara Hunedoara NNP 6344 6987 103 , , , 6344 6987 104 Ialomita Ialomita NNP 6344 6987 105 , , , 6344 6987 106 Iasi Iasi NNP 6344 6987 107 , , , 6344 6987 108 Ilfov Ilfov NNP 6344 6987 109 , , , 6344 6987 110 Maramures Maramures NNP 6344 6987 111 , , , 6344 6987 112 Mehedinti Mehedinti NNP 6344 6987 113 , , , 6344 6987 114 Mures Mures NNP 6344 6987 115 , , , 6344 6987 116 Neamt Neamt NNP 6344 6987 117 , , , 6344 6987 118 Olt Olt NNP 6344 6987 119 , , , 6344 6987 120 Prahova Prahova NNP 6344 6987 121 , , , 6344 6987 122 Salaj Salaj NNP 6344 6987 123 , , , 6344 6987 124 Satu Satu NNP 6344 6987 125 Mare Mare NNP 6344 6987 126 , , , 6344 6987 127 Sibiu Sibiu NNP 6344 6987 128 , , , 6344 6987 129 Suceava Suceava NNP 6344 6987 130 , , , 6344 6987 131 Teleorman Teleorman NNP 6344 6987 132 , , , 6344 6987 133 Timis Timis NNP 6344 6987 134 , , , 6344 6987 135 Tulcea Tulcea NNP 6344 6987 136 , , , 6344 6987 137 Vaslui Vaslui NNP 6344 6987 138 , , , 6344 6987 139 Vilcea Vilcea NNP 6344 6987 140 , , , 6344 6987 141 Vrancea Vrancea NNP 6344 6987 142 Independence Independence NNP 6344 6987 143 : : : 6344 6987 144 9 9 CD 6344 6987 145 May May NNP 6344 6987 146 1877 1877 CD 6344 6987 147 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6987 148 independence independence NN 6344 6987 149 proclaimed proclaim VBN 6344 6987 150 from from IN 6344 6987 151 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 6987 152 ; ; : 6344 6987 153 independence independence NN 6344 6987 154 recognized recognize VBD 6344 6987 155 13 13 CD 6344 6987 156 July July NNP 6344 6987 157 1878 1878 CD 6344 6987 158 by by IN 6344 6987 159 the the DT 6344 6987 160 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 6987 161 of of IN 6344 6987 162 Berlin Berlin NNP 6344 6987 163 ; ; : 6344 6987 164 kingdom kingdom NN 6344 6987 165 proclaimed proclaim VBD 6344 6987 166 26 26 CD 6344 6987 167 March March NNP 6344 6987 168 1881 1881 CD 6344 6987 169 ; ; : 6344 6987 170 republic republic NN 6344 6987 171 proclaimed proclaim VBD 6344 6987 172 30 30 CD 6344 6987 173 December December NNP 6344 6987 174 1947 1947 CD 6344 6987 175 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6987 176 National national JJ 6344 6987 177 holiday holiday NN 6344 6987 178 : : : 6344 6987 179 Unification Unification NNP 6344 6987 180 Day Day NNP 6344 6987 181 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6987 182 of of IN 6344 6987 183 Romania Romania NNP 6344 6987 184 and and CC 6344 6987 185 Transylvania Transylvania NNP 6344 6987 186 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6987 187 , , , 6344 6987 188 1 1 CD 6344 6987 189 December December NNP 6344 6987 190 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6987 191 1918 1918 CD 6344 6987 192 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6987 193 Constitution constitution NN 6344 6987 194 : : : 6344 6987 195 8 8 CD 6344 6987 196 December December NNP 6344 6987 197 1991 1991 CD 6344 6987 198 Legal legal JJ 6344 6987 199 system system NN 6344 6987 200 : : : 6344 6987 201 former former JJ 6344 6987 202 mixture mixture NN 6344 6987 203 of of IN 6344 6987 204 civil civil JJ 6344 6987 205 law law NN 6344 6987 206 system system NN 6344 6987 207 and and CC 6344 6987 208 communist communist JJ 6344 6987 209 legal legal JJ 6344 6987 210 theory theory NN 6344 6987 211 ; ; , 6344 6987 212 is be VBZ 6344 6987 213 now now RB 6344 6987 214 based base VBN 6344 6987 215 on on IN 6344 6987 216 the the DT 6344 6987 217 constitution constitution NN 6344 6987 218 of of IN 6344 6987 219 France France NNP 6344 6987 220 's 's POS 6344 6987 221 Fifth Fifth NNP 6344 6987 222 Republic Republic NNP 6344 6987 223 Suffrage Suffrage NNP 6344 6987 224 : : : 6344 6987 225 18 18 CD 6344 6987 226 years year NNS 6344 6987 227 of of IN 6344 6987 228 age age NN 6344 6987 229 ; ; : 6344 6987 230 universal universal JJ 6344 6987 231 Executive Executive NNP 6344 6987 232 branch branch NN 6344 6987 233 : : : 6344 6987 234 President President NNP 6344 6987 235 Ion Ion NNP 6344 6987 236 ILIESCU ILIESCU NNP 6344 6987 237 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6987 238 since since IN 6344 6987 239 20 20 CD 6344 6987 240 December December NNP 6344 6987 241 2000 2000 CD 6344 6987 242 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6987 243 elections election NNS 6344 6987 244 : : : 6344 6987 245 held hold VBN 6344 6987 246 26 26 CD 6344 6987 247 November November NNP 6344 6987 248 2000 2000 CD 6344 6987 249 , , , 6344 6987 250 with with IN 6344 6987 251 runoff runoff NN 6344 6987 252 between between IN 6344 6987 253 the the DT 6344 6987 254 top top JJ 6344 6987 255 two two CD 6344 6987 256 candidates candidate NNS 6344 6987 257 held hold VBD 6344 6987 258 10 10 CD 6344 6987 259 December December NNP 6344 6987 260 2000 2000 CD 6344 6987 261 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6987 262 next next JJ 6344 6987 263 to to TO 6344 6987 264 be be VB 6344 6987 265 held hold VBN 6344 6987 266 NA NA NNP 6344 6987 267 November November NNP 6344 6987 268 / / SYM 6344 6987 269 December December NNP 6344 6987 270 2004 2004 CD 6344 6987 271 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6987 272 ; ; : 6344 6987 273 prime prime NNP 6344 6987 274 minister minister NNP 6344 6987 275 appointed appoint VBN 6344 6987 276 by by IN 6344 6987 277 the the DT 6344 6987 278 president president NNP 6344 6987 279 head head NN 6344 6987 280 of of IN 6344 6987 281 government government NN 6344 6987 282 : : : 6344 6987 283 Prime Prime NNP 6344 6987 284 Minister Minister NNP 6344 6987 285 Adrian Adrian NNP 6344 6987 286 NASTASE NASTASE NNP 6344 6987 287 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6987 288 since since IN 6344 6987 289 29 29 CD 6344 6987 290 December December NNP 6344 6987 291 2000 2000 CD 6344 6987 292 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6987 293 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 6987 294 : : : 6344 6987 295 Council Council NNP 6344 6987 296 of of IN 6344 6987 297 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 6987 298 appointed appoint VBN 6344 6987 299 by by IN 6344 6987 300 the the DT 6344 6987 301 prime prime NNP 6344 6987 302 minister minister NNP 6344 6987 303 election election NN 6344 6987 304 results result NNS 6344 6987 305 : : : 6344 6987 306 percent percent NN 6344 6987 307 of of IN 6344 6987 308 vote vote NN 6344 6987 309 - - HYPH 6344 6987 310 Ion Ion NNP 6344 6987 311 ILIESCU ILIESCU NNP 6344 6987 312 66.84 66.84 CD 6344 6987 313 % % NN 6344 6987 314 , , , 6344 6987 315 Corneliu Corneliu NNP 6344 6987 316 Vadim Vadim NNP 6344 6987 317 TUDOR TUDOR NNP 6344 6987 318 33.16 33.16 CD 6344 6987 319 % % NN 6344 6987 320 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 6987 321 branch branch NN 6344 6987 322 : : : 6344 6987 323 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 6987 324 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 6987 325 or or CC 6344 6987 326 Parlament Parlament NNP 6344 6987 327 consists consist VBZ 6344 6987 328 of of IN 6344 6987 329 the the DT 6344 6987 330 Senate Senate NNP 6344 6987 331 or or CC 6344 6987 332 Senat Senat NNP 6344 6987 333 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6987 334 140 140 CD 6344 6987 335 seats seat NNS 6344 6987 336 ; ; : 6344 6987 337 members member NNS 6344 6987 338 are be VBP 6344 6987 339 elected elect VBN 6344 6987 340 by by IN 6344 6987 341 direct direct JJ 6344 6987 342 , , , 6344 6987 343 popular popular JJ 6344 6987 344 vote vote NN 6344 6987 345 on on IN 6344 6987 346 a a DT 6344 6987 347 proportional proportional JJ 6344 6987 348 representation representation NN 6344 6987 349 basis basis NN 6344 6987 350 to to TO 6344 6987 351 serve serve VB 6344 6987 352 four four CD 6344 6987 353 - - HYPH 6344 6987 354 year year NN 6344 6987 355 terms term NNS 6344 6987 356 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6987 357 and and CC 6344 6987 358 the the DT 6344 6987 359 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 6987 360 of of IN 6344 6987 361 Deputies Deputies NNPS 6344 6987 362 or or CC 6344 6987 363 Adunarea Adunarea NNP 6344 6987 364 Deputatilor Deputatilor NNP 6344 6987 365 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6987 366 345 345 CD 6344 6987 367 seats seat NNS 6344 6987 368 ; ; : 6344 6987 369 members member NNS 6344 6987 370 are be VBP 6344 6987 371 elected elect VBN 6344 6987 372 by by IN 6344 6987 373 direct direct JJ 6344 6987 374 , , , 6344 6987 375 popular popular JJ 6344 6987 376 vote vote NN 6344 6987 377 on on IN 6344 6987 378 a a DT 6344 6987 379 proportional proportional JJ 6344 6987 380 representation representation NN 6344 6987 381 basis basis NN 6344 6987 382 to to TO 6344 6987 383 serve serve VB 6344 6987 384 four four CD 6344 6987 385 - - HYPH 6344 6987 386 year year NN 6344 6987 387 terms term NNS 6344 6987 388 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6987 389 elections election NNS 6344 6987 390 : : : 6344 6987 391 Senate Senate NNP 6344 6987 392 - - HYPH 6344 6987 393 last last RB 6344 6987 394 held hold VBD 6344 6987 395 26 26 CD 6344 6987 396 November November NNP 6344 6987 397 2000 2000 CD 6344 6987 398 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6987 399 next next JJ 6344 6987 400 to to TO 6344 6987 401 be be VB 6344 6987 402 held hold VBN 6344 6987 403 in in IN 6344 6987 404 the the DT 6344 6987 405 fall fall NN 6344 6987 406 of of IN 6344 6987 407 2004 2004 CD 6344 6987 408 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6987 409 ; ; : 6344 6987 410 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 6987 411 of of IN 6344 6987 412 Deputies Deputies NNPS 6344 6987 413 - - , 6344 6987 414 last last RB 6344 6987 415 held hold VBD 6344 6987 416 26 26 CD 6344 6987 417 November November NNP 6344 6987 418 2000 2000 CD 6344 6987 419 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6987 420 next next JJ 6344 6987 421 to to TO 6344 6987 422 be be VB 6344 6987 423 held hold VBN 6344 6987 424 in in IN 6344 6987 425 the the DT 6344 6987 426 fall fall NN 6344 6987 427 of of IN 6344 6987 428 2004 2004 CD 6344 6987 429 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6987 430 election election NN 6344 6987 431 results result NNS 6344 6987 432 : : : 6344 6987 433 PNL PNL NNP 6344 6987 434 7.5 7.5 CD 6344 6987 435 % % NN 6344 6987 436 , , , 6344 6987 437 UDMR UDMR NNP 6344 6987 438 6.9 6.9 CD 6344 6987 439 % % NN 6344 6987 440 ; ; , 6344 6987 441 seats seat NNS 6344 6987 442 by by IN 6344 6987 443 party party NN 6344 6987 444 - - HYPH 6344 6987 445 PDSR PDSR NNP 6344 6987 446 65 65 CD 6344 6987 447 , , , 6344 6987 448 PRM PRM NNP 6344 6987 449 37 37 CD 6344 6987 450 , , , 6344 6987 451 PD PD NNP 6344 6987 452 13 13 CD 6344 6987 453 , , , 6344 6987 454 PNL PNL NNP 6344 6987 455 13 13 CD 6344 6987 456 , , , 6344 6987 457 UDMR UDMR NNP 6344 6987 458 12 12 CD 6344 6987 459 ; ; : 6344 6987 460 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 6987 461 of of IN 6344 6987 462 Deputies Deputies NNP 6344 6987 463 - - HYPH 6344 6987 464 percent percent NN 6344 6987 465 of of IN 6344 6987 466 vote vote NN 6344 6987 467 by by IN 6344 6987 468 party party NN 6344 6987 469 - - HYPH 6344 6987 470 PDSR pdsr NN 6344 6987 471 36.6 36.6 CD 6344 6987 472 % % NN 6344 6987 473 , , , 6344 6987 474 PRM PRM NNP 6344 6987 475 19.5 19.5 CD 6344 6987 476 % % NN 6344 6987 477 , , , 6344 6987 478 PD PD NNP 6344 6987 479 7.0 7.0 CD 6344 6987 480 % % NN 6344 6987 481 , , , 6344 6987 482 PNL PNL NNP 6344 6987 483 , , , 6344 6987 484 6.9 6.9 CD 6344 6987 485 % % NN 6344 6987 486 , , , 6344 6987 487 UDMR UDMR NNP 6344 6987 488 6.8 6.8 CD 6344 6987 489 % % NN 6344 6987 490 ; ; , 6344 6987 491 seats seat NNS 6344 6987 492 by by IN 6344 6987 493 party party NN 6344 6987 494 - - HYPH 6344 6987 495 PDSR pdsr NN 6344 6987 496 155 155 CD 6344 6987 497 , , , 6344 6987 498 PRM PRM NNP 6344 6987 499 84 84 CD 6344 6987 500 , , , 6344 6987 501 PD PD NNP 6344 6987 502 31 31 CD 6344 6987 503 , , , 6344 6987 504 PNL PNL NNP 6344 6987 505 30 30 CD 6344 6987 506 , , , 6344 6987 507 UDMR UDMR NNP 6344 6987 508 27 27 CD 6344 6987 509 , , , 6344 6987 510 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 6987 511 minorities minority NNS 6344 6987 512 18 18 CD 6344 6987 513 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 6987 514 branch branch NN 6344 6987 515 : : : 6344 6987 516 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 6987 517 Court Court NNP 6344 6987 518 of of IN 6344 6987 519 Justice Justice NNP 6344 6987 520 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6987 521 judges judge NNS 6344 6987 522 are be VBP 6344 6987 523 appointed appoint VBN 6344 6987 524 by by IN 6344 6987 525 the the DT 6344 6987 526 president president NN 6344 6987 527 on on IN 6344 6987 528 the the DT 6344 6987 529 recommendation recommendation NN 6344 6987 530 of of IN 6344 6987 531 the the DT 6344 6987 532 Superior Superior NNP 6344 6987 533 Council Council NNP 6344 6987 534 of of IN 6344 6987 535 Magistrates Magistrates NNPS 6344 6987 536 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6987 537 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6987 642 CCC CCC NNP 6344 6987 643 , , , 6344 6987 644 CE CE NNP 6344 6987 645 , , , 6344 6987 646 CEI CEI NNP 6344 6987 647 , , , 6344 6987 648 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 6987 649 , , , 6344 6987 650 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 6987 651 , , , 6344 6987 652 ECE ECE NNP 6344 6987 653 , , , 6344 6987 654 EU EU NNP 6344 6987 655 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6987 656 applicant applicant NN 6344 6987 657 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6987 658 , , , 6344 6987 659 FAO FAO NNP 6344 6987 660 , , , 6344 6987 661 G- G- NNP 6344 6987 662 9 9 CD 6344 6987 663 , , , 6344 6987 664 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 6987 665 , , , 6344 6987 666 IAEA iaea NN 6344 6987 667 , , , 6344 6987 668 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 6987 669 , , , 6344 6987 670 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 6987 671 , , , 6344 6987 672 ICC ICC NNP 6344 6987 673 , , , 6344 6987 674 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 6987 675 , , , 6344 6987 676 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 6987 677 , , , 6344 6987 678 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 6987 679 , , , 6344 6987 680 IFC IFC NNP 6344 6987 681 , , , 6344 6987 682 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 6987 683 , , , 6344 6987 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725 PFP PFP NNP 6344 6987 726 , , , 6344 6987 727 UN UN NNP 6344 6987 728 , , , 6344 6987 729 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 6987 730 , , , 6344 6987 731 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 6987 732 , , , 6344 6987 733 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 6987 734 , , , 6344 6987 735 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 6344 6987 736 , , , 6344 6987 737 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 6987 738 , , , 6344 6987 739 UNMIBH unmibh NN 6344 6987 740 , , , 6344 6987 741 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 6987 742 , , , 6344 6987 743 UPU UPU NNP 6344 6987 744 , , , 6344 6987 745 WCL WCL NNP 6344 6987 746 , , , 6344 6987 747 WEU WEU NNP 6344 6987 748 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6987 749 associate associate JJ 6344 6987 750 partner partner NN 6344 6987 751 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6987 752 , , , 6344 6987 753 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 6987 754 , , , 6344 6987 755 WHO who WP 6344 6987 756 , , , 6344 6987 757 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 6987 758 , , , 6344 6987 759 WMO WMO NNP 6344 6987 760 , , , 6344 6987 761 WToO wtoo FW 6344 6987 762 , , , 6344 6987 763 WTrO wtro VB 6344 6987 764 , , , 6344 6987 765 ZC ZC NNP 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802 DC DC NNP 6344 6987 803 20008 20008 CD 6344 6987 804 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 6987 805 representation representation NN 6344 6987 806 from from IN 6344 6987 807 the the DT 6344 6987 808 US US NNP 6344 6987 809 : : : 6344 6987 810 chief chief NN 6344 6987 811 of of IN 6344 6987 812 mission mission NN 6344 6987 813 : : : 6344 6987 814 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 6987 815 Michael Michael NNP 6344 6987 816 GUEST GUEST NNP 6344 6987 817 embassy embassy NN 6344 6987 818 : : : 6344 6987 819 Strada Strada NNP 6344 6987 820 Tudor Tudor NNP 6344 6987 821 Arghezi Arghezi NNP 6344 6987 822 7 7 CD 6344 6987 823 - - SYM 6344 6987 824 9 9 CD 6344 6987 825 , , , 6344 6987 826 Bucharest Bucharest NNP 6344 6987 827 mailing mail VBG 6344 6987 828 address address NN 6344 6987 829 : : : 6344 6987 830 American American NNP 6344 6987 831 Embassy Embassy NNP 6344 6987 832 Bucharest Bucharest NNP 6344 6987 833 , , , 6344 6987 834 Department Department NNP 6344 6987 835 of of IN 6344 6987 836 State 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55 55 CD 6344 6996 18 % % NN 6344 6996 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6996 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 6996 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6996 22 Population population NN 6344 6996 23 below below IN 6344 6996 24 poverty poverty NN 6344 6996 25 line line NN 6344 6996 26 : : : 6344 6996 27 44.5 44.5 CD 6344 6996 28 % % NN 6344 6996 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6996 30 2000 2000 CD 6344 6996 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6996 32 Household household NN 6344 6996 33 income income NN 6344 6996 34 or or CC 6344 6996 35 consumption consumption NN 6344 6996 36 by by IN 6344 6996 37 percentage percentage NN 6344 6996 38 share share NN 6344 6996 39 : : : 6344 6996 40 lowest low JJS 6344 6996 41 10 10 CD 6344 6996 42 % % NN 6344 6996 43 : : : 6344 6996 44 3.7 3.7 CD 6344 6996 45 % % NN 6344 6996 46 highest high JJS 6344 6996 47 10 10 CD 6344 6996 48 % % NN 6344 6996 49 : : : 6344 6996 50 22.7 22.7 CD 6344 6996 51 % % NN 6344 6996 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6996 53 1994 1994 CD 6344 6996 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6996 55 Distribution distribution NN 6344 6996 56 of of 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6344 6998 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 6998 8 40 40 CD 6344 6998 9 % % NN 6344 6998 10 , , , 6344 6998 11 industry industry NN 6344 6998 12 25 25 CD 6344 6998 13 % % NN 6344 6998 14 , , , 6344 6998 15 services service NNS 6344 6998 16 35 35 CD 6344 6998 17 % % NN 6344 6998 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6998 19 1998 1998 CD 6344 6998 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6998 21 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 6998 22 rate rate NN 6344 6998 23 : : : 6344 6998 24 9.1 9.1 CD 6344 6998 25 % % NN 6344 6998 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6998 27 2001 2001 CD 6344 6998 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6998 29 Budget budget NN 6344 6998 30 : : : 6344 6998 31 revenues revenue NNS 6344 6998 32 : : : 6344 6998 33 $ $ $ 6344 6998 34 11.7 11.7 CD 6344 6998 35 billion billion CD 6344 6998 36 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6998 37 : : : 6344 6998 38 $ $ $ 6344 6998 39 12.4 12.4 CD 6344 6998 40 billion billion CD 6344 6998 41 , , , 6344 6998 42 including include VBG 6344 6998 43 capital capital NN 6344 6998 44 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 6998 45 of of IN 6344 6998 46 $ $ $ 6344 6998 47 NA na NN 6344 6998 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6998 49 1999 1999 CD 6344 6998 50 est est NNP 6344 6998 51 . . . 6344 6998 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6999 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 6999 2 : : : 6344 6999 3 textiles textile NNS 6344 6999 4 and and CC 6344 6999 5 footwear footwear NN 6344 6999 6 , , , 6344 6999 7 light light JJ 6344 6999 8 machinery machinery NN 6344 6999 9 and and CC 6344 6999 10 auto auto NN 6344 6999 11 assembly assembly NN 6344 6999 12 , , , 6344 6999 13 mining mining NN 6344 6999 14 , , , 6344 6999 15 timber timber NN 6344 6999 16 , , , 6344 6999 17 construction construction NN 6344 6999 18 materials material NNS 6344 6999 19 , , , 6344 6999 20 metallurgy metallurgy NN 6344 6999 21 , , , 6344 6999 22 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 6999 23 , , , 6344 6999 24 food food NN 6344 6999 25 processing processing NN 6344 6999 26 , , , 6344 6999 27 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 6999 28 refining refining NN 6344 6999 29 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 6999 30 production production NN 6344 6999 31 growth growth NN 6344 6999 32 rate rate NN 6344 6999 33 : : : 6344 6999 34 6.5 6.5 CD 6344 6999 35 % % NN 6344 6999 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6999 37 2001 2001 CD 6344 6999 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6999 39 Electricity electricity NN 6344 6999 40 - - HYPH 6344 6999 41 production production NN 6344 6999 42 : : : 6344 6999 43 49.787 49.787 CD 6344 6999 44 billion billion CD 6344 6999 45 kWh kWh NNS 6344 6999 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 6999 47 2000 2000 CD 6344 6999 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 6999 49 Electricity electricity NN 6344 6999 50 - - HYPH 6344 6999 51 production production NN 6344 6999 52 by by IN 6344 6999 53 source source NN 6344 6999 54 : : : 6344 6999 55 fossil fossil NN 6344 6999 56 fuel fuel NN 6344 6999 57 : : : 6344 6999 58 52.58 52.58 CD 6344 6999 59 % % NN 6344 6999 60 hydro hydro NNP 6344 6999 61 : : : 6344 6999 62 36.92 36.92 CD 6344 6999 63 % % NN 6344 6999 64 other other JJ 6344 6999 65 : : : 6344 6999 66 0.01 0.01 CD 6344 6999 67 % % NN 6344 6999 68 ( 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NNP 6344 7000 64 , , , 6344 7000 65 2001 2001 CD 6344 7000 66 est est NNP 6344 7000 67 . . . 6344 7000 68 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7001 1 Imports import NNS 6344 7001 2 - - HYPH 6344 7001 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 7001 4 : : : 6344 7001 5 machinery machinery NN 6344 7001 6 and and CC 6344 7001 7 equipment equipment NN 6344 7001 8 23 23 CD 6344 7001 9 % % NN 6344 7001 10 , , , 6344 7001 11 fuels fuel NNS 6344 7001 12 and and CC 6344 7001 13 minerals mineral NNS 6344 7001 14 12 12 CD 6344 7001 15 % % NN 6344 7001 16 , , , 6344 7001 17 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 7001 18 9 9 CD 6344 7001 19 % % NN 6344 7001 20 , , , 6344 7001 21 textile textile NN 6344 7001 22 and and CC 6344 7001 23 products product NNS 6344 7001 24 19 19 CD 6344 7001 25 % % NN 6344 7001 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7001 27 1999 1999 CD 6344 7001 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7001 29 Imports import NNS 6344 7001 30 - - HYPH 6344 7001 31 partners partner NNS 6344 7001 32 : : : 6344 7001 33 Italy Italy NNP 6344 7001 34 19 19 CD 6344 7001 35 % % NN 6344 7001 36 , , , 6344 7001 37 Germany Germany NNP 6344 7001 38 15 15 CD 6344 7001 39 % % NN 6344 7001 40 , , , 6344 7001 41 Russia Russia NNP 6344 7001 42 9 9 CD 6344 7001 43 % % NN 6344 7001 44 , , , 6344 7001 45 France France NNP 6344 7001 46 6 6 CD 6344 7001 47 % % NN 6344 7001 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7001 49 2000 2000 CD 6344 7001 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7001 51 Debt debt NN 6344 7001 52 - - HYPH 6344 7001 53 external external JJ 6344 7001 54 : : : 6344 7001 55 $ $ $ 6344 7001 56 11.6 11.6 CD 6344 7001 57 billion billion CD 6344 7001 58 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7001 59 2001 2001 CD 6344 7001 60 est est NNP 6344 7001 61 . . . 6344 7001 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7002 1 Currency currency NN 6344 7002 2 : : : 6344 7002 3 leu leu NN 6344 7002 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7002 5 ROL ROL NNP 6344 7002 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7002 7 Currency currency NN 6344 7002 8 code code NN 6344 7002 9 : : : 6344 7002 10 ROL ROL NNP 6344 7002 11 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 7002 12 rates rate NNS 6344 7002 13 : : : 6344 7002 14 lei lei NN 6344 7002 15 per per IN 6344 7002 16 US US NNP 6344 7002 17 dollar dollar NN 6344 7002 18 - - HYPH 6344 7002 19 35,052.0 35,052.0 CD 6344 7002 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7002 21 January January NNP 6344 7002 22 2002 2002 CD 6344 7002 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7002 24 , , , 6344 7002 25 29,060.8 29,060.8 CD 6344 7002 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7002 27 2001 2001 CD 6344 7002 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7002 29 , , , 6344 7002 30 21,708.7 21,708.7 CD 6344 7002 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7002 32 2000 2000 CD 6344 7002 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7002 34 , , , 6344 7002 35 15,332.8 15,332.8 CD 6344 7002 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7002 37 1999 1999 CD 6344 7002 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7002 39 , , , 6344 7002 40 8,875.6 8,875.6 CD 6344 7002 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7002 42 1998 1998 CD 6344 7002 43 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7002 44 , , , 6344 7002 45 7,167.9 7,167.9 CD 6344 7002 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7002 47 1997 1997 CD 6344 7002 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7002 49 ; ; : 6344 7002 50 note note NN 6344 7002 51 - - HYPH 6344 7002 52 lei lei NN 6344 7002 53 is be VBZ 6344 7002 54 the the DT 6344 7002 55 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assessment assessment NN 6344 7002 92 : : : 6344 7002 93 poor poor JJ 6344 7002 94 domestic domestic JJ 6344 7002 95 service service NN 6344 7002 96 , , , 6344 7002 97 but but CC 6344 7002 98 improving improve VBG 6344 7002 99 domestic domestic JJ 6344 7002 100 : : : 6344 7002 101 90 90 CD 6344 7002 102 % % NN 6344 7002 103 of of IN 6344 7002 104 telephone telephone NN 6344 7002 105 network network NN 6344 7002 106 is be VBZ 6344 7002 107 automatic automatic JJ 6344 7002 108 ; ; : 6344 7002 109 trunk trunk NN 6344 7002 110 network network NN 6344 7002 111 is be VBZ 6344 7002 112 mostly mostly RB 6344 7002 113 microwave microwave NN 6344 7002 114 radio radio NN 6344 7002 115 relay relay NN 6344 7002 116 , , , 6344 7002 117 with with IN 6344 7002 118 some some DT 6344 7002 119 fiber fiber NN 6344 7002 120 - - HYPH 6344 7002 121 optic optic NN 6344 7002 122 cable cable NN 6344 7002 123 ; ; : 6344 7002 124 about about RB 6344 7002 125 one one CD 6344 7002 126 - - HYPH 6344 7002 127 third third NN 6344 7002 128 of of IN 6344 7002 129 exchange exchange NN 6344 7002 130 capacity capacity NN 6344 7002 131 is be VBZ 6344 7002 132 digital digital JJ 6344 7002 133 ; ; : 6344 7002 134 roughly roughly RB 6344 7002 135 3,300 3,300 CD 6344 7002 136 villages village NNS 6344 7002 137 have have VBP 6344 7002 138 no no DT 6344 7002 139 service service NN 6344 7002 140 international international JJ 6344 7002 141 : : : 6344 7002 142 direct direct JJ 6344 7002 143 - - HYPH 6344 7002 144 dial dial NN 6344 7002 145 exchanges exchange NNS 6344 7002 146 operate operate VBP 6344 7002 147 in in IN 6344 7002 148 Bucharest Bucharest NNP 6344 7002 149 ; ; : 6344 7002 150 note note NN 6344 7002 151 - - HYPH 6344 7002 152 Romania Romania NNP 6344 7002 153 is be VBZ 6344 7002 154 an an DT 6344 7002 155 active active JJ 6344 7002 156 participant participant NN 6344 7002 157 in in IN 6344 7002 158 several several JJ 6344 7002 159 international international JJ 6344 7002 160 telecommunication telecommunication NN 6344 7002 161 network network NN 6344 7002 162 projects project NNS 6344 7002 163 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7002 164 1999 1999 CD 6344 7002 165 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7002 166 Radio radio NN 6344 7002 167 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 7002 168 stations station NNS 6344 7002 169 : : : 6344 7002 170 AM AM NNP 6344 7002 171 40 40 CD 6344 7002 172 , , , 6344 7002 173 FM FM NNP 6344 7002 174 202 202 CD 6344 7002 175 , , , 6344 7002 176 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 7002 177 3 3 CD 6344 7002 178 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7002 179 1998 1998 CD 6344 7002 180 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7002 181 Radios radio NNS 6344 7002 182 : : : 6344 7002 183 7.2 7.2 CD 6344 7002 184 million million CD 6344 7002 185 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7002 186 1997 1997 CD 6344 7002 187 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7002 188 Television television NN 6344 7002 189 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 7002 190 stations station NNS 6344 7002 191 : : : 6344 7002 192 48 48 CD 6344 7002 193 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7002 194 plus plus CC 6344 7002 195 392 392 CD 6344 7002 196 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 7002 197 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7002 198 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7002 199 1995 1995 CD 6344 7002 200 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7002 201 Televisions television NNS 6344 7002 202 : : : 6344 7002 203 5.25 5.25 CD 6344 7002 204 million million CD 6344 7002 205 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7002 206 1997 1997 CD 6344 7002 207 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7002 208 Internet internet NN 6344 7002 209 country country NN 6344 7002 210 code code NN 6344 7002 211 : : : 6344 7002 212 .ro .ro NFP 6344 7002 213 Internet internet NN 6344 7002 214 Service Service NNP 6344 7002 215 Providers provider NNS 6344 7002 216 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7002 217 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 7002 218 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7002 219 : : : 6344 7002 220 38 38 CD 6344 7002 221 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7002 222 2000 2000 CD 6344 7002 223 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7002 224 Internet internet NN 6344 7002 225 users user NNS 6344 7002 226 : : : 6344 7002 227 800,000 800,000 CD 6344 7002 228 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7002 229 2001 2001 CD 6344 7002 230 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7002 231 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 7002 232 Romania Romania NNP 6344 7002 233 Railways Railways NNP 6344 7002 234 : : : 6344 7002 235 total total NN 6344 7002 236 : : : 6344 7002 237 11,385 11,385 CD 6344 7002 238 km km NNS 6344 7002 239 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7002 240 3,888 3,888 CD 6344 7002 241 km km NNS 6344 7002 242 electrified electrify VBN 6344 7002 243 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7002 244 standard standard JJ 6344 7002 245 gauge gauge NN 6344 7002 246 : : : 6344 7002 247 10,898 10,898 CD 6344 7002 248 km km NNS 6344 7002 249 427 427 CD 6344 7002 250 km km NN 6344 7002 251 0.760-m 0.760-m JJ 6344 7002 252 gauge gauge NN 6344 7002 253 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7002 254 2001 2001 CD 6344 7002 255 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7002 256 broad broad JJ 6344 7002 257 gage gage NN 6344 7002 258 : : : 6344 7002 259 Highways highway NNS 6344 7002 260 : : : 6344 7002 261 total total NN 6344 7002 262 : : : 6344 7002 263 153,359 153,359 CD 6344 7002 264 km km NN 6344 7002 265 paved pave VBN 6344 7002 266 : : : 6344 7002 267 103,671 103,671 CD 6344 7002 268 km km NN 6344 7002 269 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7002 270 including include VBG 6344 7002 271 133 133 CD 6344 7002 272 km km NNS 6344 7002 273 of of IN 6344 7002 274 expressways expressway NNS 6344 7002 275 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7002 276 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 7002 277 : : : 6344 7002 278 49,688 49,688 CD 6344 7002 279 km km NNS 6344 7002 280 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7002 281 1998 1998 CD 6344 7002 282 est est NNP 6344 7002 283 . . . 6344 7002 284 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7003 1 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 7003 2 : : : 6344 7003 3 1,724 1,724 CD 6344 7003 4 km km NNS 6344 7003 5 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7003 6 1984 1984 CD 6344 7003 7 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7003 8 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 7003 9 : : : 6344 7003 10 crude crude JJ 6344 7003 11 oil oil NN 6344 7003 12 2,800 2,800 CD 6344 7003 13 km km NN 6344 7003 14 ; ; : 6344 7003 15 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 7003 16 products product NNS 6344 7003 17 1,429 1,429 CD 6344 7003 18 km km NN 6344 7003 19 ; ; : 6344 7003 20 natural natural JJ 6344 7003 21 gas gas NN 6344 7003 22 6,400 6,400 CD 6344 7003 23 km km NN 6344 7003 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7003 25 1992 1992 CD 6344 7003 26 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7003 27 Ports port NNS 6344 7003 28 and and CC 6344 7003 29 harbors harbor NNS 6344 7003 30 : : : 6344 7003 31 Braila Braila NNP 6344 7003 32 , , , 6344 7003 33 Constanta Constanta NNP 6344 7003 34 , , , 6344 7003 35 Galati Galati NNP 6344 7003 36 , , , 6344 7003 37 Mangalia Mangalia NNP 6344 7003 38 , , , 6344 7003 39 Sulina Sulina NNP 6344 7003 40 , , , 6344 7003 41 Tulcea Tulcea NNP 6344 7003 42 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 7003 43 marine marine NN 6344 7003 44 : : : 6344 7003 45 total total NN 6344 7003 46 : : : 6344 7003 47 70 70 CD 6344 7003 48 ships ship NNS 6344 7003 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7003 50 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 7003 51 GRT GRT NNP 6344 7003 52 or or CC 6344 7003 53 over over RB 6344 7003 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7003 55 totaling total VBG 6344 7003 56 561,470 561,470 CD 6344 7003 57 GRT/754,836 GRT/754,836 NNP 6344 7003 58 DWT DWT NNP 6344 7003 59 note note NN 6344 7003 60 : : : 6344 7003 61 includes 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6344 7004 18 , , , 6344 7004 19 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 7004 20 tanker tanker NN 6344 7004 21 4 4 CD 6344 7004 22 , , , 6344 7004 23 railcar railcar NN 6344 7004 24 carrier carrier NN 6344 7004 25 2 2 CD 6344 7004 26 , , , 6344 7004 27 roll roll VB 6344 7004 28 on on RP 6344 7004 29 / / SYM 6344 7004 30 roll roll NN 6344 7004 31 off off RP 6344 7004 32 4 4 CD 6344 7004 33 Airports airport NNS 6344 7004 34 : : : 6344 7004 35 61 61 CD 6344 7004 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7004 37 2001 2001 CD 6344 7004 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7004 39 Airports airport NNS 6344 7004 40 - - , 6344 7004 41 with with IN 6344 7004 42 paved paved JJ 6344 7004 43 runways runway NNS 6344 7004 44 : : : 6344 7004 45 total total NN 6344 7004 46 : : : 6344 7004 47 24 24 CD 6344 7004 48 over over IN 6344 7004 49 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 7004 50 m m NN 6344 7004 51 : : : 6344 7004 52 4 4 CD 6344 7004 53 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 7004 54 to to TO 6344 7004 55 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 7004 56 m m NN 6344 7004 57 : : : 6344 7004 58 9 9 CD 6344 7004 59 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 7004 60 to to TO 6344 7004 61 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 7004 62 m m CD 6344 7004 63 : : : 6344 7004 64 11 11 CD 6344 7004 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7004 66 2001 2001 CD 6344 7004 67 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7004 68 Airports airport NNS 6344 7004 69 - - , 6344 7004 70 with with IN 6344 7004 71 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 7004 72 runways runway NNS 6344 7004 73 : : : 6344 7004 74 total total NN 6344 7004 75 : : : 6344 7004 76 37 37 CD 6344 7004 77 under under IN 6344 7004 78 914 914 CD 6344 7004 79 m m NN 6344 7004 80 : : : 6344 7004 81 23 23 CD 6344 7004 82 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7004 83 2001 2001 CD 6344 7004 84 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7004 85 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 7004 86 to to TO 6344 7004 87 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 7004 88 m m NN 6344 7004 89 : : : 6344 7004 90 2 2 CD 6344 7004 91 914 914 CD 6344 7004 92 to to TO 6344 7004 93 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 7004 94 m m NN 6344 7004 95 : : : 6344 7004 96 12 12 CD 6344 7004 97 Heliports heliport NNS 6344 7004 98 : : : 6344 7004 99 2 2 CD 6344 7004 100 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7004 101 2001 2001 CD 6344 7004 102 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7004 103 Military Military NNP 6344 7004 104 Romania Romania NNP 6344 7004 105 Military Military NNP 6344 7004 106 branches branch NNS 6344 7004 107 : : : 6344 7004 108 Army Army NNP 6344 7004 109 , , , 6344 7004 110 Navy Navy NNP 6344 7004 111 , , , 6344 7004 112 Air Air NNP 6344 7004 113 and and CC 6344 7004 114 Air Air NNP 6344 7004 115 Defense Defense NNP 6344 7004 116 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 7004 117 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7004 118 AMR AMR NNP 6344 7004 119 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7004 120 , , , 6344 7004 121 Paramilitary Paramilitary NNP 6344 7004 122 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 7004 123 , , , 6344 7004 124 Civil Civil NNP 6344 7004 125 Defense Defense NNP 6344 7004 126 , , , 6344 7004 127 Border Border NNP 6344 7004 128 Guards Guards NNPS 6344 7004 129 Military Military NNP 6344 7004 130 manpower manpower NN 6344 7004 131 - - HYPH 6344 7004 132 military military NN 6344 7004 133 age age NN 6344 7004 134 : : : 6344 7004 135 20 20 CD 6344 7004 136 years 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6344 7006 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7006 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 7006 18 est est NNP 6344 7006 19 . . . 6344 7006 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7007 1 Military military JJ 6344 7007 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 7007 3 - - HYPH 6344 7007 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 7007 5 military military JJ 6344 7007 6 age age NN 6344 7007 7 annually annually RB 6344 7007 8 : : : 6344 7007 9 males male NNS 6344 7007 10 : : : 6344 7007 11 179,951 179,951 CD 6344 7007 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7007 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 7007 14 est est NNP 6344 7007 15 . . . 6344 7007 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7008 1 Military military JJ 6344 7008 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 7008 3 - - HYPH 6344 7008 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 7008 5 figure figure NN 6344 7008 6 : : : 6344 7008 7 $ $ $ 6344 7008 8 985 985 CD 6344 7008 9 million million CD 6344 7008 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7008 11 2002 2002 CD 6344 7008 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7008 13 Military military JJ 6344 7008 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 7008 15 - - : 6344 7008 16 percent percent NN 6344 7008 17 of of IN 6344 7008 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 7008 19 : : : 6344 7008 20 2.47 2.47 CD 6344 7008 21 % % NN 6344 7008 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7008 23 2002 2002 CD 6344 7008 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7008 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 7008 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 7008 27 Romania Romania NNP 6344 7008 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 7008 29 - - : 6344 7008 30 international international JJ 6344 7008 31 : : : 6344 7008 32 Romania Romania NNP 6344 7008 33 and and CC 6344 7008 34 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 7008 35 have have VBP 6344 7008 36 yet yet RB 6344 7008 37 to to TO 6344 7008 38 resolve resolve VB 6344 7008 39 claims claim NNS 6344 7008 40 over over IN 6344 7008 41 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 6344 7008 42 - - HYPH 6344 7008 43 administered administer VBN 6344 7008 44 Zmiyinyy Zmiyinyy NNP 6344 7008 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7008 46 Snake Snake NNP 6344 7008 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7008 48 Island Island NNP 6344 7008 49 and and CC 6344 7008 50 delimitation delimitation NN 6344 7008 51 of of IN 6344 7008 52 Black Black NNP 6344 7008 53 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7008 54 maritime maritime NN 6344 7008 55 boundary boundary NN 6344 7008 56 , , , 6344 7008 57 despite despite IN 6344 7008 58 1997 1997 CD 6344 7008 59 bilateral bilateral JJ 6344 7008 60 treaty treaty NN 6344 7008 61 to to TO 6344 7008 62 find find VB 6344 7008 63 a a DT 6344 7008 64 solution solution NN 6344 7008 65 in in IN 6344 7008 66 two two CD 6344 7008 67 years year NNS 6344 7008 68 and and CC 6344 7008 69 numerous numerous JJ 6344 7008 70 talks talk NNS 6344 7008 71 ; ; : 6344 7008 72 because because IN 6344 7008 73 of of IN 6344 7008 74 a a DT 6344 7008 75 shift shift NN 6344 7008 76 in in IN 6344 7008 77 the the DT 6344 7008 78 Danube Danube NNP 6344 7008 79 course course NN 6344 7008 80 since since IN 6344 7008 81 the the DT 6344 7008 82 last last JJ 6344 7008 83 correction correction NN 6344 7008 84 of of IN 6344 7008 85 the the DT 6344 7008 86 boundary boundary NN 6344 7008 87 in in IN 6344 7008 88 1920 1920 CD 6344 7008 89 , , , 6344 7008 90 a a DT 6344 7008 91 joint joint JJ 6344 7008 92 Bulgarian bulgarian JJ 6344 7008 93 - - HYPH 6344 7008 94 Romanian romanian JJ 6344 7008 95 team team NN 6344 7008 96 will will MD 6344 7008 97 recommend recommend VB 6344 7008 98 sovereignty sovereignty NN 6344 7008 99 changes change NNS 6344 7008 100 to to IN 6344 7008 101 several several JJ 6344 7008 102 islands island NNS 6344 7008 103 and and CC 6344 7008 104 redefine redefine VB 6344 7008 105 the the DT 6344 7008 106 boundary boundary JJ 6344 7008 107 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 7008 108 drugs drug NNS 6344 7008 109 : : : 6344 7008 110 major major JJ 6344 7008 111 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 7008 112 point point NN 6344 7008 113 for for IN 6344 7008 114 Southwest Southwest NNP 6344 7008 115 Asian asian JJ 6344 7008 116 heroin heroin NN 6344 7008 117 transiting transit VBG 6344 7008 118 the the DT 6344 7008 119 Balkan balkan JJ 6344 7008 120 route route NN 6344 7008 121 and and CC 6344 7008 122 small small JJ 6344 7008 123 amounts amount NNS 6344 7008 124 of of IN 6344 7008 125 Latin latin JJ 6344 7008 126 American american JJ 6344 7008 127 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 7008 128 bound bind VBN 6344 7008 129 for for IN 6344 7008 130 Western Western NNP 6344 7008 131 Europe Europe NNP 6344 7008 132 This this DT 6344 7008 133 page page NN 6344 7008 134 was be VBD 6344 7008 135 last last RB 6344 7008 136 updated update VBN 6344 7008 137 on on IN 6344 7008 138 1 1 CD 6344 7008 139 January January NNP 6344 7008 140 2002 2002 CD 6344 7008 141 = = SYM 6344 7008 142 = = SYM 6344 7008 143 = = SYM 6344 7008 144 = = SYM 6344 7008 145 = = SYM 6344 7008 146 = = SYM 6344 7008 147 = = SYM 6344 7008 148 = = SYM 6344 7008 149 = = SYM 6344 7008 150 = = SYM 6344 7008 151 = = SYM 6344 7008 152 = = SYM 6344 7008 153 = = SYM 6344 7008 154 = = SYM 6344 7008 155 = = SYM 6344 7008 156 = = SYM 6344 7008 157 = = SYM 6344 7008 158 = = SYM 6344 7008 159 = = SYM 6344 7008 160 = = SYM 6344 7008 161 = = SYM 6344 7008 162 = = SYM 6344 7008 163 = = SYM 6344 7008 164 = = SYM 6344 7008 165 = = SYM 6344 7008 166 = = SYM 6344 7008 167 = = SYM 6344 7008 168 = = SYM 6344 7008 169 = = SYM 6344 7008 170 = = SYM 6344 7008 171 = = SYM 6344 7008 172 = = SYM 6344 7008 173 = = SYM 6344 7008 174 = = SYM 6344 7008 175 = = SYM 6344 7008 176 = = SYM 6344 7008 177 = = SYM 6344 7008 178 = = SYM 6344 7008 179 = = SYM 6344 7008 180 = = SYM 6344 7008 181 = = SYM 6344 7008 182 = = SYM 6344 7008 183 = = SYM 6344 7008 184 = = SYM 6344 7008 185 = = SYM 6344 7008 186 = = SYM 6344 7008 187 = = SYM 6344 7008 188 = = SYM 6344 7008 189 = = SYM 6344 7008 190 = = SYM 6344 7008 191 = = SYM 6344 7008 192 = = SYM 6344 7008 193 = = SYM 6344 7008 194 = = SYM 6344 7008 195 = = SYM 6344 7008 196 = = SYM 6344 7008 197 = = SYM 6344 7008 198 = = SYM 6344 7008 199 = = SYM 6344 7008 200 = = SYM 6344 7008 201 = = SYM 6344 7008 202 = = SYM 6344 7008 203 = = SYM 6344 7008 204 = = SYM 6344 7008 205 = = SYM 6344 7008 206 = = SYM 6344 7008 207 = = SYM 6344 7008 208 = = SYM 6344 7008 209 = = SYM 6344 7008 210 = = SYM 6344 7008 211 = = SYM 6344 7008 212 = = SYM 6344 7008 213 Philippines Philippines NNPS 6344 7008 214 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 7008 215 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 7008 216 Background Background NNP 6344 7008 217 : : : 6344 7008 218 The the DT 6344 7008 219 Philippines Philippines NNPS 6344 7008 220 were be VBD 6344 7008 221 ceded cede VBN 6344 7008 222 by by IN 6344 7008 223 Spain Spain NNP 6344 7008 224 to to IN 6344 7008 225 the the DT 6344 7008 226 US US NNP 6344 7008 227 in in IN 6344 7008 228 1898 1898 CD 6344 7008 229 following follow VBG 6344 7008 230 the the DT 6344 7008 231 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 7008 232 - - HYPH 6344 7008 233 American American NNP 6344 7008 234 War War NNP 6344 7008 235 . . . 6344 7009 1 They -PRON- PRP 6344 7009 2 attained attain VBD 6344 7009 3 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 7009 4 independence independence NN 6344 7009 5 in in IN 6344 7009 6 1946 1946 CD 6344 7009 7 after after IN 6344 7009 8 Japanese japanese JJ 6344 7009 9 occupation occupation NN 6344 7009 10 in in IN 6344 7009 11 World World NNP 6344 7009 12 War War NNP 6344 7009 13 II II NNP 6344 7009 14 . . . 6344 7010 1 The the DT 6344 7010 2 21-year 21-year CD 6344 7010 3 rule rule NN 6344 7010 4 of of IN 6344 7010 5 Ferdinand Ferdinand NNP 6344 7010 6 MARCOS MARCOS NNP 6344 7010 7 ended end VBD 6344 7010 8 in in IN 6344 7010 9 1986 1986 CD 6344 7010 10 when when WRB 6344 7010 11 a a DT 6344 7010 12 widespread widespread JJ 6344 7010 13 popular popular JJ 6344 7010 14 rebellion rebellion NN 6344 7010 15 forced force VBD 6344 7010 16 him -PRON- PRP 6344 7010 17 into into IN 6344 7010 18 exile exile NN 6344 7010 19 . . . 6344 7011 1 In in IN 6344 7011 2 1992 1992 CD 6344 7011 3 , , , 6344 7011 4 the the DT 6344 7011 5 US US NNP 6344 7011 6 closed close VBD 6344 7011 7 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 7011 8 last last JJ 6344 7011 9 military military JJ 6344 7011 10 bases basis NNS 6344 7011 11 on on IN 6344 7011 12 the the DT 6344 7011 13 islands island NNS 6344 7011 14 . . . 6344 7012 1 The the DT 6344 7012 2 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 7012 3 has have VBZ 6344 7012 4 had have VBN 6344 7012 5 two two CD 6344 7012 6 electoral electoral JJ 6344 7012 7 presidential presidential JJ 6344 7012 8 transitions transition NNS 6344 7012 9 since since IN 6344 7012 10 Marcos Marcos NNP 6344 7012 11 ' ' POS 6344 7012 12 removal removal NN 6344 7012 13 by by IN 6344 7012 14 " " `` 6344 7012 15 people people NNS 6344 7012 16 power power NN 6344 7012 17 . . . 6344 7012 18 " " '' 6344 7013 1 In in IN 6344 7013 2 January January NNP 6344 7013 3 2001 2001 CD 6344 7013 4 , , , 6344 7013 5 the the DT 6344 7013 6 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 7013 7 Court Court NNP 6344 7013 8 declared declare VBD 6344 7013 9 Joseph Joseph NNP 6344 7013 10 ESTRADA ESTRADA VBD 6344 7013 11 unable unable JJ 6344 7013 12 to to TO 6344 7013 13 rule rule VB 6344 7013 14 in in IN 6344 7013 15 view view NN 6344 7013 16 of of IN 6344 7013 17 mass mass NN 6344 7013 18 resignations resignation NNS 6344 7013 19 from from IN 6344 7013 20 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 7013 21 government government NN 6344 7013 22 and and CC 6344 7013 23 administered administer VBD 6344 7013 24 the the DT 6344 7013 25 oath oath NN 6344 7013 26 of of IN 6344 7013 27 office office NN 6344 7013 28 to to IN 6344 7013 29 Vice Vice NNP 6344 7013 30 President President NNP 6344 7013 31 Gloria Gloria NNP 6344 7013 32 MACAPAGAL MACAPAGAL NNP 6344 7013 33 - - HYPH 6344 7013 34 ARROYO ARROYO NNP 6344 7013 35 as as IN 6344 7013 36 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 7013 37 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 7013 38 successor successor NN 6344 7013 39 . . . 6344 7014 1 The the DT 6344 7014 2 government government NN 6344 7014 3 continues continue VBZ 6344 7014 4 to to TO 6344 7014 5 struggle struggle VB 6344 7014 6 with with IN 6344 7014 7 ongoing ongoing JJ 6344 7014 8 Muslim muslim JJ 6344 7014 9 insurgencies insurgency NNS 6344 7014 10 in in IN 6344 7014 11 the the DT 6344 7014 12 south south NN 6344 7014 13 . . . 6344 7015 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 7015 2 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 7015 3 Location Location NNP 6344 7015 4 : : : 6344 7015 5 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 6344 7015 6 Asia Asia NNP 6344 7015 7 , , , 6344 7015 8 archipelago archipelago NN 6344 7015 9 between between IN 6344 7015 10 the the DT 6344 7015 11 Philippine Philippine NNP 6344 7015 12 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7015 13 and and CC 6344 7015 14 the the DT 6344 7015 15 South South NNP 6344 7015 16 China China NNP 6344 7015 17 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7015 18 , , , 6344 7015 19 east east NN 6344 7015 20 of of IN 6344 7015 21 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 7015 22 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 7015 23 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 7015 24 : : : 6344 7015 25 13 13 CD 6344 7015 26 00 00 CD 6344 7015 27 N n CD 6344 7015 28 , , , 6344 7015 29 122 122 CD 6344 7015 30 00 00 CD 6344 7015 31 E e NN 6344 7015 32 Map Map NNP 6344 7015 33 references reference NNS 6344 7015 34 : : : 6344 7015 35 Southeast Southeast NNP 6344 7015 36 Asia Asia NNP 6344 7015 37 Area Area NNP 6344 7015 38 : : : 6344 7015 39 total total NN 6344 7015 40 : : : 6344 7015 41 300,000 300,000 CD 6344 7015 42 sq sq NNP 6344 7015 43 km km NNP 6344 7015 44 water water NN 6344 7015 45 : : : 6344 7015 46 1,830 1,830 CD 6344 7015 47 sq sq NNP 6344 7015 48 km km NNP 6344 7015 49 land land NN 6344 7015 50 : : : 6344 7015 51 298,170 298,170 CD 6344 7015 52 sq sq RB 6344 7015 53 km km NNP 6344 7015 54 Area Area NNP 6344 7015 55 - - HYPH 6344 7015 56 comparative comparative JJ 6344 7015 57 : : : 6344 7015 58 slightly slightly RB 6344 7015 59 larger large JJR 6344 7015 60 than than IN 6344 7015 61 Arizona Arizona NNP 6344 7015 62 Land Land NNP 6344 7015 63 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 7015 64 : : : 6344 7015 65 0 0 LS 6344 7015 66 km km NN 6344 7015 67 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 7015 68 : : : 6344 7015 69 36,289 36,289 CD 6344 7015 70 km km NN 6344 7015 71 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 7015 72 claims claim VBZ 6344 7015 73 : : : 6344 7015 74 continental continental NNP 6344 7015 75 shelf shelf NNP 6344 7015 76 : : : 6344 7015 77 to to TO 6344 7015 78 depth depth NN 6344 7015 79 of of IN 6344 7015 80 exploitation exploitation NN 6344 7015 81 territorial territorial JJ 6344 7015 82 sea sea NN 6344 7015 83 : : : 6344 7015 84 irregular irregular JJ 6344 7015 85 polygon polygon NN 6344 7015 86 extending extend VBG 6344 7015 87 up up IN 6344 7015 88 to to TO 6344 7015 89 100 100 CD 6344 7015 90 NM nm NN 6344 7015 91 from from IN 6344 7015 92 coastline coastline NN 6344 7015 93 as as IN 6344 7015 94 defined define VBN 6344 7015 95 by by IN 6344 7015 96 1898 1898 CD 6344 7015 97 treaty treaty NN 6344 7015 98 ; ; : 6344 7015 99 since since IN 6344 7015 100 late late JJ 6344 7015 101 1970s 1970 NNS 6344 7015 102 has have VBZ 6344 7015 103 also also RB 6344 7015 104 claimed claim VBN 6344 7015 105 polygonal polygonal JJ 6344 7015 106 - - HYPH 6344 7015 107 shaped shape VBN 6344 7015 108 area area NN 6344 7015 109 in in IN 6344 7015 110 South South NNP 6344 7015 111 China China NNP 6344 7015 112 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7015 113 up up RP 6344 7015 114 to to IN 6344 7015 115 285 285 CD 6344 7015 116 NM NM NNS 6344 7015 117 in in IN 6344 7015 118 breadth breadth NN 6344 7015 119 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 7015 120 economic economic JJ 6344 7015 121 zone zone NN 6344 7015 122 : : : 6344 7015 123 200 200 CD 6344 7015 124 NM NM NNP 6344 7015 125 Climate Climate NNP 6344 7015 126 : : : 6344 7015 127 tropical tropical JJ 6344 7015 128 marine marine NN 6344 7015 129 ; ; : 6344 7015 130 northeast northeast JJ 6344 7015 131 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 7015 132 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7015 133 November November NNP 6344 7015 134 to to IN 6344 7015 135 April April NNP 6344 7015 136 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7015 137 ; ; : 6344 7015 138 southwest southwest NNP 6344 7015 139 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 7015 140 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7015 141 May May NNP 6344 7015 142 to to IN 6344 7015 143 October October NNP 6344 7015 144 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7015 145 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 7015 146 : : : 6344 7015 147 mostly mostly RB 6344 7015 148 mountains mountain NNS 6344 7015 149 with with IN 6344 7015 150 narrow narrow JJ 6344 7015 151 to to IN 6344 7015 152 extensive extensive JJ 6344 7015 153 coastal coastal JJ 6344 7015 154 lowlands lowland NNS 6344 7015 155 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 7015 156 extremes extreme NNS 6344 7015 157 : : : 6344 7015 158 lowest low JJS 6344 7015 159 point point NN 6344 7015 160 : : : 6344 7015 161 Philippine Philippine NNP 6344 7015 162 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7015 163 0 0 NFP 6344 7015 164 m m DT 6344 7015 165 highest high JJS 6344 7015 166 point point NN 6344 7015 167 : : : 6344 7015 168 Mount Mount NNP 6344 7015 169 Apo Apo NNP 6344 7015 170 2,954 2,954 CD 6344 7015 171 m m NNP 6344 7015 172 Natural natural JJ 6344 7015 173 resources resource NNS 6344 7015 174 : : : 6344 7015 175 timber timber NN 6344 7015 176 , , , 6344 7015 177 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 7015 178 , , , 6344 7015 179 nickel nickel NN 6344 7015 180 , , , 6344 7015 181 cobalt cobalt NN 6344 7015 182 , , , 6344 7015 183 silver silver NN 6344 7015 184 , , , 6344 7015 185 gold gold NN 6344 7015 186 , , , 6344 7015 187 salt salt NN 6344 7015 188 , , , 6344 7015 189 copper copper NN 6344 7015 190 Land Land NNP 6344 7015 191 use use NN 6344 7015 192 : : : 6344 7015 193 arable arable JJ 6344 7015 194 land land NN 6344 7015 195 : : : 6344 7015 196 18 18 CD 6344 7015 197 % % NN 6344 7015 198 permanent permanent JJ 6344 7015 199 crops crop NNS 6344 7015 200 : : : 6344 7015 201 15 15 CD 6344 7015 202 % % NN 6344 7015 203 other other JJ 6344 7015 204 : : : 6344 7015 205 67 67 CD 6344 7015 206 % % NN 6344 7015 207 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7015 208 1998 1998 CD 6344 7015 209 est est NNP 6344 7015 210 . . . 6344 7015 211 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7016 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 7016 2 land land NN 6344 7016 3 : : : 6344 7016 4 15,500 15,500 CD 6344 7016 5 sq sq NNP 6344 7016 6 km km NNP 6344 7016 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7016 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 7016 9 est est NNP 6344 7016 10 . . . 6344 7016 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7017 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 7017 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 7017 3 : : : 6344 7017 4 astride astride IN 6344 7017 5 typhoon typhoon NNP 6344 7017 6 belt belt NNP 6344 7017 7 , , , 6344 7017 8 usually usually RB 6344 7017 9 affected affect VBN 6344 7017 10 by by IN 6344 7017 11 15 15 CD 6344 7017 12 and and CC 6344 7017 13 struck strike VBN 6344 7017 14 by by IN 6344 7017 15 five five CD 6344 7017 16 to to TO 6344 7017 17 six six CD 6344 7017 18 cyclonic cyclonic JJ 6344 7017 19 storms storm NNS 6344 7017 20 per per IN 6344 7017 21 year year NN 6344 7017 22 ; ; : 6344 7017 23 landslides landslide NNS 6344 7017 24 ; ; , 6344 7017 25 active active JJ 6344 7017 26 volcanoes volcano NNS 6344 7017 27 ; ; , 6344 7017 28 destructive destructive JJ 6344 7017 29 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 7017 30 ; ; : 6344 7017 31 tsunamis tsunamis NN 6344 7017 32 Environment Environment NNP 6344 7017 33 - - HYPH 6344 7017 34 current current JJ 6344 7017 35 issues issue NNS 6344 7017 36 : : : 6344 7017 37 uncontrolled uncontrolled JJ 6344 7017 38 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 7017 39 in in IN 6344 7017 40 watershed watershed JJ 6344 7017 41 areas area NNS 6344 7017 42 ; ; , 6344 7017 43 soil soil NN 6344 7017 44 erosion erosion NN 6344 7017 45 ; ; : 6344 7017 46 air air NN 6344 7017 47 and and CC 6344 7017 48 water water NN 6344 7017 49 pollution pollution NN 6344 7017 50 in in IN 6344 7017 51 Manila Manila NNP 6344 7017 52 ; ; : 6344 7017 53 increasing increase VBG 6344 7017 54 pollution pollution NN 6344 7017 55 of of IN 6344 7017 56 coastal coastal JJ 6344 7017 57 mangrove mangrove NN 6344 7017 58 swamps swamp NNS 6344 7017 59 which which WDT 6344 7017 60 are be VBP 6344 7017 61 important important JJ 6344 7017 62 fish fish NN 6344 7017 63 breeding breeding NN 6344 7017 64 grounds ground NNS 6344 7017 65 Environment Environment NNP 6344 7017 66 - - HYPH 6344 7017 67 international international JJ 6344 7017 68 agreements agreement NNS 6344 7017 69 : : : 6344 7017 70 party party NN 6344 7017 71 to to TO 6344 7017 72 : : : 6344 7017 73 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 7017 74 , , , 6344 7017 75 Climate Climate NNP 6344 7017 76 Change Change NNP 6344 7017 77 , , , 6344 7017 78 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 7017 79 , , , 6344 7017 80 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 7017 81 Species Species NNPS 6344 7017 82 , , , 6344 7017 83 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 7017 84 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 7017 85 , , , 6344 7017 86 Law Law NNP 6344 7017 87 of of IN 6344 7017 88 the the DT 6344 7017 89 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7017 90 , , , 6344 7017 91 Marine Marine NNP 6344 7017 92 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 7017 93 , , , 6344 7017 94 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 7017 95 Test Test NNP 6344 7017 96 Ban Ban NNP 6344 7017 97 , , , 6344 7017 98 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 7017 99 Layer Layer NNP 6344 7017 100 Protection Protection NNP 6344 7017 101 , , , 6344 7017 102 Ship Ship NNP 6344 7017 103 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 7017 104 , , , 6344 7017 105 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 7017 106 Timber Timber NNP 6344 7017 107 83 83 CD 6344 7017 108 , , , 6344 7017 109 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 7017 110 Timber Timber NNP 6344 7017 111 94 94 CD 6344 7017 112 , , , 6344 7017 113 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 7017 114 signed sign VBD 6344 7017 115 , , , 6344 7017 116 but but CC 6344 7017 117 not not RB 6344 7017 118 ratified ratified JJ 6344 7017 119 : : : 6344 7017 120 Climate Climate NNP 6344 7017 121 Change Change NNP 6344 7017 122 - - HYPH 6344 7017 123 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 7017 124 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 7017 125 Geography Geography NNP 6344 7017 126 - - HYPH 6344 7017 127 note note NNP 6344 7017 128 : : : 6344 7017 129 favorably favorably RB 6344 7017 130 located locate VBN 6344 7017 131 in in IN 6344 7017 132 relation relation NN 6344 7017 133 to to IN 6344 7017 134 many many JJ 6344 7017 135 of of IN 6344 7017 136 Southeast Southeast NNP 6344 7017 137 Asia Asia NNP 6344 7017 138 's 's POS 6344 7017 139 main main JJ 6344 7017 140 water water NN 6344 7017 141 bodies body NNS 6344 7017 142 : : : 6344 7017 143 the the DT 6344 7017 144 South South NNP 6344 7017 145 China China NNP 6344 7017 146 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7017 147 , , , 6344 7017 148 Philippine Philippine NNP 6344 7017 149 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7017 150 , , , 6344 7017 151 Sulu Sulu NNP 6344 7017 152 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7017 153 , , , 6344 7017 154 Celebes Celebes NNP 6344 7017 155 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7017 156 , , , 6344 7017 157 and and CC 6344 7017 158 Luzon Luzon NNP 6344 7017 159 Strait Strait NNP 6344 7017 160 People People NNPS 6344 7017 161 Philippines Philippines NNPS 6344 7017 162 Population Population NNP 6344 7017 163 : : : 6344 7017 164 84,525,639 84,525,639 CD 6344 7017 165 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7017 166 July July NNP 6344 7017 167 2002 2002 CD 6344 7017 168 est est NNP 6344 7017 169 . . . 6344 7017 170 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7018 1 Age age NN 6344 7018 2 structure structure NN 6344 7018 3 : : : 6344 7018 4 36.6 36.6 CD 6344 7018 5 % % NN 6344 7018 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7018 7 male male JJ 6344 7018 8 15,731,451 15,731,451 CD 6344 7018 9 ; ; : 6344 7018 10 female female JJ 6344 7018 11 15,169,264 15,169,264 CD 6344 7018 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7018 13 15 15 CD 6344 7018 14 - - SYM 6344 7018 15 64 64 CD 6344 7018 16 years year NNS 6344 7018 17 : : : 6344 7018 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7018 19 male male JJ 6344 7018 20 1,399,862 1,399,862 CD 6344 7018 21 ; ; : 6344 7018 22 female female JJ 6344 7018 23 1,756,317 1,756,317 CD 6344 7018 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7018 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7018 26 2002 2002 CD 6344 7018 27 est est NNP 6344 7018 28 . . . 6344 7018 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7019 1 Population population NN 6344 7019 2 growth growth NN 6344 7019 3 rate rate NN 6344 7019 4 : : : 6344 7019 5 1.99 1.99 CD 6344 7019 6 % % NN 6344 7019 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7019 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7019 9 est est NNP 6344 7019 10 . . . 6344 7019 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7020 1 Birth birth NN 6344 7020 2 rate rate NN 6344 7020 3 : : : 6344 7020 4 26.88 26.88 CD 6344 7020 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 7020 6 population population NN 6344 7020 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7020 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7020 9 est est NNP 6344 7020 10 . . . 6344 7020 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7021 1 Death death NN 6344 7021 2 rate rate NN 6344 7021 3 : : : 6344 7021 4 5.95 5.95 CD 6344 7021 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 7021 6 population population NN 6344 7021 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7021 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7021 9 est est NNP 6344 7021 10 . . . 6344 7021 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7022 1 Net net JJ 6344 7022 2 migration migration NN 6344 7022 3 rate rate NN 6344 7022 4 : : : 6344 7022 5 -1 -1 . 6344 7022 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 7022 7 population population NN 6344 7022 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7022 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 7022 10 est est NNP 6344 7022 11 . . . 6344 7022 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7023 1 Sex sex NN 6344 7023 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 7023 3 : : : 6344 7023 4 at at IN 6344 7023 5 birth birth NN 6344 7023 6 : : : 6344 7023 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 7023 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7023 9 under under IN 6344 7023 10 15 15 CD 6344 7023 11 years year NNS 6344 7023 12 : : : 6344 7023 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 7023 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7023 15 15 15 CD 6344 7023 16 - - HYPH 6344 7023 17 64 64 CD 6344 7023 18 years year NNS 6344 7023 19 : : : 6344 7023 20 0.98 0.98 CD 6344 7023 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7023 22 65 65 CD 6344 7023 23 years year NNS 6344 7023 24 and and CC 6344 7023 25 over over IN 6344 7023 26 : : : 6344 7023 27 0.8 0.8 CD 6344 7023 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 7023 29 total total JJ 6344 7023 30 population population NN 6344 7023 31 : : : 6344 7023 32 0.99 0.99 CD 6344 7023 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7023 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7023 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 7023 36 est est NNP 6344 7023 37 . . . 6344 7023 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7024 1 Infant infant NN 6344 7024 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 7024 3 rate rate NN 6344 7024 4 : : : 6344 7024 5 27.87 27.87 CD 6344 7024 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 7024 7 live live JJ 6344 7024 8 births birth NNS 6344 7024 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7024 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 7024 11 est est NNP 6344 7024 12 . . . 6344 7024 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7025 1 Life life NN 6344 7025 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 7025 3 at at IN 6344 7025 4 birth birth NN 6344 7025 5 : : : 6344 7025 6 71.12 71.12 CD 6344 7025 7 years year NNS 6344 7025 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7025 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 7025 10 est est NNP 6344 7025 11 . . . 6344 7025 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7026 1 male male NN 6344 7026 2 : : : 6344 7026 3 Total total JJ 6344 7026 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 7026 5 rate rate NN 6344 7026 6 : : : 6344 7026 7 3.35 3.35 CD 6344 7026 8 children child NNS 6344 7026 9 born bear VBN 6344 7026 10 / / SYM 6344 7026 11 woman woman NN 6344 7026 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7026 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 7026 14 est est NNP 6344 7026 15 . . . 6344 7026 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7027 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7027 2 / / SYM 6344 7027 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7027 4 - - HYPH 6344 7027 5 adult adult NN 6344 7027 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 7027 7 rate rate NN 6344 7027 8 : : : 6344 7027 9 0.07 0.07 CD 6344 7027 10 % % NN 6344 7027 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7027 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 7027 13 est est NNP 6344 7027 14 . . . 6344 7027 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7028 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7028 2 / / SYM 6344 7028 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7028 4 - - HYPH 6344 7028 5 people people NNS 6344 7028 6 living live VBG 6344 7028 7 with with IN 6344 7028 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7028 9 / / SYM 6344 7028 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7028 11 : : : 6344 7028 12 28,000 28,000 CD 6344 7028 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7028 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 7028 15 est est NNP 6344 7028 16 . . . 6344 7028 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7029 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7029 2 / / SYM 6344 7029 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7029 4 - - HYPH 6344 7029 5 deaths death NNS 6344 7029 6 : : : 6344 7029 7 1,200 1,200 CD 6344 7029 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7029 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 7029 10 est est NNP 6344 7029 11 . . . 6344 7029 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7030 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 7030 2 : : : 6344 7030 3 noun noun NNP 6344 7030 4 : : : 6344 7030 5 Filipino(s filipino(s LS 6344 7030 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7030 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 7030 8 : : : 6344 7030 9 Philippine philippine JJ 6344 7030 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 7030 11 groups group NNS 6344 7030 12 : : : 6344 7030 13 Christian Christian NNP 6344 7030 14 Malay Malay NNP 6344 7030 15 91.5 91.5 CD 6344 7030 16 % % NN 6344 7030 17 , , , 6344 7030 18 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 7030 19 Malay Malay NNP 6344 7030 20 4 4 CD 6344 7030 21 % % NN 6344 7030 22 , , , 6344 7030 23 Chinese Chinese NNP 6344 7030 24 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 7030 25 % % NN 6344 7030 26 , , , 6344 7030 27 other other JJ 6344 7030 28 3 3 CD 6344 7030 29 % % NN 6344 7030 30 Religions religion NNS 6344 7030 31 : : : 6344 7030 32 Roman Roman NNP 6344 7030 33 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 7030 34 83 83 CD 6344 7030 35 % % NN 6344 7030 36 , , , 6344 7030 37 Protestant protestant NN 6344 7030 38 9 9 CD 6344 7030 39 % % NN 6344 7030 40 , , , 6344 7030 41 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 7030 42 5 5 CD 6344 7030 43 % % NN 6344 7030 44 , , , 6344 7030 45 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 6344 7030 46 and and CC 6344 7030 47 other other JJ 6344 7030 48 3 3 CD 6344 7030 49 % % NN 6344 7030 50 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 7030 51 : : : 6344 7030 52 two two CD 6344 7030 53 official official JJ 6344 7030 54 languages language NNS 6344 7030 55 - - : 6344 7030 56 Filipino Filipino NNP 6344 7030 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7030 58 based base VBN 6344 7030 59 on on IN 6344 7030 60 Tagalog Tagalog NNP 6344 7030 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7030 62 and and CC 6344 7030 63 English English NNP 6344 7030 64 ; ; : 6344 7030 65 eight eight CD 6344 7030 66 major major JJ 6344 7030 67 dialects dialect NNS 6344 7030 68 - - : 6344 7030 69 Tagalog Tagalog NNP 6344 7030 70 , , , 6344 7030 71 Cebuano Cebuano NNP 6344 7030 72 , , , 6344 7030 73 Ilocan Ilocan NNP 6344 7030 74 , , , 6344 7030 75 Hiligaynon Hiligaynon NNP 6344 7030 76 or or CC 6344 7030 77 Ilonggo Ilonggo NNP 6344 7030 78 , , , 6344 7030 79 Bicol Bicol NNP 6344 7030 80 , , , 6344 7030 81 Waray Waray NNP 6344 7030 82 , , , 6344 7030 83 Pampango Pampango NNP 6344 7030 84 , , , 6344 7030 85 and and CC 6344 7030 86 Pangasinense Pangasinense NNP 6344 7030 87 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 7030 88 : : : 6344 7030 89 definition definition NN 6344 7030 90 : : : 6344 7030 91 age age NN 6344 7030 92 15 15 CD 6344 7030 93 and and CC 6344 7030 94 over over RB 6344 7030 95 can can MD 6344 7030 96 read read VB 6344 7030 97 and and CC 6344 7030 98 write write VB 6344 7030 99 total total JJ 6344 7030 100 population population NN 6344 7030 101 : : : 6344 7030 102 94.6 94.6 CD 6344 7030 103 % % NN 6344 7030 104 male male NN 6344 7030 105 : : : 6344 7030 106 95 95 CD 6344 7030 107 % % NN 6344 7030 108 female female NN 6344 7030 109 : : : 6344 7030 110 94.3 94.3 CD 6344 7030 111 % % NN 6344 7030 112 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7030 113 1995 1995 CD 6344 7030 114 est est NNP 6344 7030 115 . . . 6344 7030 116 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7031 1 Government Government NNP 6344 7031 2 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 7031 3 Country Country NNP 6344 7031 4 name name NN 6344 7031 5 : : : 6344 7031 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 7031 7 long long JJ 6344 7031 8 form form NN 6344 7031 9 : : : 6344 7031 10 Republic Republic NNP 6344 7031 11 of of IN 6344 7031 12 the the DT 6344 7031 13 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 7031 14 conventional conventional JJ 6344 7031 15 short short JJ 6344 7031 16 form form NN 6344 7031 17 : : : 6344 7031 18 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 7031 19 local local JJ 6344 7031 20 short short JJ 6344 7031 21 form form NN 6344 7031 22 : : : 6344 7031 23 Pilipinas Pilipinas NNP 6344 7031 24 local local JJ 6344 7031 25 long long JJ 6344 7031 26 form form NN 6344 7031 27 : : : 6344 7031 28 Republika republika VB 6344 7031 29 ng ng NNP 6344 7031 30 Pilipinas Pilipinas NNP 6344 7031 31 Government Government NNP 6344 7031 32 type type NN 6344 7031 33 : : : 6344 7031 34 republic republic NNP 6344 7031 35 Capital Capital NNP 6344 7031 36 : : : 6344 7031 37 Manila Manila NNP 6344 7031 38 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 7031 39 divisions division NNS 6344 7031 40 : : : 6344 7031 41 73 73 CD 6344 7031 42 provinces province NNS 6344 7031 43 and and CC 6344 7031 44 61 61 CD 6344 7031 45 chartered charter VBN 6344 7031 46 cities city NNS 6344 7031 47 * * NFP 6344 7031 48 ; ; : 6344 7031 49 Abra Abra NNP 6344 7031 50 , , , 6344 7031 51 Agusan Agusan NNP 6344 7031 52 del del NNP 6344 7031 53 Norte Norte NNP 6344 7031 54 , , , 6344 7031 55 Agusan Agusan NNP 6344 7031 56 del del NNP 6344 7031 57 Sur Sur NNP 6344 7031 58 , , , 6344 7031 59 Aklan Aklan NNP 6344 7031 60 , , , 6344 7031 61 Albay Albay NNP 6344 7031 62 , , , 6344 7031 63 Angeles Angeles NNP 6344 7031 64 * * NFP 6344 7031 65 , , , 6344 7031 66 Antique Antique NNP 6344 7031 67 , , , 6344 7031 68 Aurora Aurora NNP 6344 7031 69 , , , 6344 7031 70 Bacolod Bacolod NNP 6344 7031 71 * * NFP 6344 7031 72 , , , 6344 7031 73 Bago bago NN 6344 7031 74 * * NFP 6344 7031 75 , , , 6344 7031 76 Baguio baguio NN 6344 7031 77 * * NFP 6344 7031 78 , , , 6344 7031 79 Bais Bais NNP 6344 7031 80 * * NFP 6344 7031 81 , , , 6344 7031 82 Basilan Basilan NNP 6344 7031 83 , , , 6344 7031 84 Basilan Basilan NNP 6344 7031 85 City City NNP 6344 7031 86 * * NFP 6344 7031 87 , , , 6344 7031 88 Bataan Bataan NNP 6344 7031 89 , , , 6344 7031 90 Batanes Batanes NNP 6344 7031 91 , , , 6344 7031 92 Batangas Batangas NNP 6344 7031 93 , , , 6344 7031 94 Batangas Batangas NNP 6344 7031 95 City City NNP 6344 7031 96 * * NFP 6344 7031 97 , , , 6344 7031 98 Benguet Benguet NNP 6344 7031 99 , , , 6344 7031 100 Bohol Bohol NNP 6344 7031 101 , , , 6344 7031 102 Bukidnon Bukidnon NNP 6344 7031 103 , , , 6344 7031 104 Bulacan Bulacan NNP 6344 7031 105 , , , 6344 7031 106 Butuan butuan NN 6344 7031 107 * * NFP 6344 7031 108 , , , 6344 7031 109 Cabanatuan Cabanatuan NNP 6344 7031 110 * * NFP 6344 7031 111 , , , 6344 7031 112 Cadiz cadiz NN 6344 7031 113 * * NFP 6344 7031 114 , , , 6344 7031 115 Cagayan Cagayan NNP 6344 7031 116 , , , 6344 7031 117 Cagayan Cagayan NNP 6344 7031 118 de de NNP 6344 7031 119 Oro Oro NNP 6344 7031 120 * * NFP 6344 7031 121 , , , 6344 7031 122 Calbayog Calbayog NNP 6344 7031 123 * * NFP 6344 7031 124 , , , 6344 7031 125 Caloocan caloocan JJ 6344 7031 126 * * NFP 6344 7031 127 , , , 6344 7031 128 Camarines Camarines NNP 6344 7031 129 Norte Norte NNP 6344 7031 130 , , , 6344 7031 131 Camarines Camarines NNP 6344 7031 132 Sur Sur NNP 6344 7031 133 , , , 6344 7031 134 Camiguin Camiguin NNP 6344 7031 135 , , , 6344 7031 136 Canlaon Canlaon NNP 6344 7031 137 * * NFP 6344 7031 138 , , , 6344 7031 139 Capiz Capiz NNP 6344 7031 140 , , , 6344 7031 141 Catanduanes Catanduanes NNP 6344 7031 142 , , , 6344 7031 143 Cavite Cavite NNP 6344 7031 144 , , , 6344 7031 145 Cavite Cavite NNP 6344 7031 146 City City NNP 6344 7031 147 * * NFP 6344 7031 148 , , , 6344 7031 149 Cebu Cebu NNP 6344 7031 150 , , , 6344 7031 151 Cebu Cebu NNP 6344 7031 152 City City NNP 6344 7031 153 * * NFP 6344 7031 154 , , , 6344 7031 155 Cotabato Cotabato NNP 6344 7031 156 * * NFP 6344 7031 157 , , , 6344 7031 158 Dagupan dagupan NN 6344 7031 159 * * NFP 6344 7031 160 , , , 6344 7031 161 Danao Danao NNP 6344 7031 162 * * NFP 6344 7031 163 , , , 6344 7031 164 Dapitan Dapitan NNP 6344 7031 165 * * NFP 6344 7031 166 , , , 6344 7031 167 Davao Davao NNP 6344 7031 168 City City NNP 6344 7031 169 * * NFP 6344 7031 170 , , , 6344 7031 171 Davao Davao NNP 6344 7031 172 del del NNP 6344 7031 173 Norte Norte NNP 6344 7031 174 , , , 6344 7031 175 Davao Davao NNP 6344 7031 176 del del NNP 6344 7031 177 Sur Sur NNP 6344 7031 178 , , , 6344 7031 179 Davao Davao NNP 6344 7031 180 Oriental Oriental NNP 6344 7031 181 , , , 6344 7031 182 Dipolog dipolog JJ 6344 7031 183 * * NFP 6344 7031 184 , , , 6344 7031 185 Dumaguete dumaguete NN 6344 7031 186 * * NFP 6344 7031 187 , , , 6344 7031 188 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 7031 189 Samar Samar NNP 6344 7031 190 , , , 6344 7031 191 General General NNP 6344 7031 192 Santos Santos NNP 6344 7031 193 * * NFP 6344 7031 194 , , , 6344 7031 195 Gingoog gingoog NN 6344 7031 196 * * NFP 6344 7031 197 , , , 6344 7031 198 Ifugao Ifugao NNP 6344 7031 199 , , , 6344 7031 200 Iligan Iligan NNP 6344 7031 201 * * NFP 6344 7031 202 , , , 6344 7031 203 Ilocos Ilocos NNP 6344 7031 204 Norte Norte NNP 6344 7031 205 , , , 6344 7031 206 Ilocos Ilocos NNP 6344 7031 207 Sur Sur NNP 6344 7031 208 , , , 6344 7031 209 Iloilo Iloilo NNP 6344 7031 210 , , , 6344 7031 211 Iloilo Iloilo NNP 6344 7031 212 City City NNP 6344 7031 213 * * NFP 6344 7031 214 , , , 6344 7031 215 Iriga iriga NN 6344 7031 216 * * NFP 6344 7031 217 , , , 6344 7031 218 Isabela Isabela NNP 6344 7031 219 , , , 6344 7031 220 Kalinga Kalinga NNP 6344 7031 221 - - HYPH 6344 7031 222 Apayao Apayao NNP 6344 7031 223 , , , 6344 7031 224 La La NNP 6344 7031 225 Carlota Carlota NNP 6344 7031 226 * * NFP 6344 7031 227 , , , 6344 7031 228 Laguna Laguna NNP 6344 7031 229 , , , 6344 7031 230 Lanao Lanao NNP 6344 7031 231 del del NNP 6344 7031 232 Norte Norte NNP 6344 7031 233 , , , 6344 7031 234 Lanao Lanao NNP 6344 7031 235 del del NNP 6344 7031 236 Sur Sur NNP 6344 7031 237 , , , 6344 7031 238 Laoag Laoag NNP 6344 7031 239 * * NFP 6344 7031 240 , , , 6344 7031 241 Lapu Lapu NNP 6344 7031 242 - - HYPH 6344 7031 243 Lapu Lapu NNP 6344 7031 244 * * NFP 6344 7031 245 , , , 6344 7031 246 La La NNP 6344 7031 247 Union Union NNP 6344 7031 248 , , , 6344 7031 249 Legaspi Legaspi NNP 6344 7031 250 * * NFP 6344 7031 251 , , , 6344 7031 252 Leyte Leyte NNP 6344 7031 253 , , , 6344 7031 254 Lipa Lipa NNP 6344 7031 255 * * NFP 6344 7031 256 , , , 6344 7031 257 Lucena Lucena NNP 6344 7031 258 * * NFP 6344 7031 259 , , , 6344 7031 260 Maguindanao Maguindanao NNP 6344 7031 261 , , , 6344 7031 262 Mandaue Mandaue NNP 6344 7031 263 * * NFP 6344 7031 264 , , , 6344 7031 265 Manila Manila NNP 6344 7031 266 * * NFP 6344 7031 267 , , , 6344 7031 268 Marawi Marawi NNP 6344 7031 269 * * NFP 6344 7031 270 , , , 6344 7031 271 Marinduque Marinduque NNP 6344 7031 272 , , , 6344 7031 273 Masbate Masbate NNP 6344 7031 274 , , , 6344 7031 275 Mindoro Mindoro NNP 6344 7031 276 Occidental Occidental NNP 6344 7031 277 , , , 6344 7031 278 Mindoro Mindoro NNP 6344 7031 279 Oriental Oriental NNP 6344 7031 280 , , , 6344 7031 281 Misamis Misamis NNP 6344 7031 282 Occidental Occidental NNP 6344 7031 283 , , , 6344 7031 284 Misamis Misamis NNP 6344 7031 285 Oriental Oriental NNP 6344 7031 286 , , , 6344 7031 287 Mountain Mountain NNP 6344 7031 288 , , , 6344 7031 289 Naga Naga NNP 6344 7031 290 * * NFP 6344 7031 291 , , , 6344 7031 292 Negros Negros NNP 6344 7031 293 Occidental Occidental NNP 6344 7031 294 , , , 6344 7031 295 Negros Negros NNP 6344 7031 296 Oriental Oriental NNP 6344 7031 297 , , , 6344 7031 298 North North NNP 6344 7031 299 Cotabato Cotabato NNP 6344 7031 300 , , , 6344 7031 301 Northern Northern NNP 6344 7031 302 Samar Samar NNP 6344 7031 303 , , , 6344 7031 304 Nueva Nueva NNP 6344 7031 305 Ecija Ecija NNP 6344 7031 306 , , , 6344 7031 307 Nueva Nueva NNP 6344 7031 308 Vizcaya Vizcaya NNP 6344 7031 309 , , , 6344 7031 310 Olongapo Olongapo VBN 6344 7031 311 * * NFP 6344 7031 312 , , , 6344 7031 313 Ormoc ormoc NN 6344 7031 314 * * NFP 6344 7031 315 , , , 6344 7031 316 Oroquieta oroquieta NN 6344 7031 317 * * NFP 6344 7031 318 , , , 6344 7031 319 Ozamis ozamis NN 6344 7031 320 * * NFP 6344 7031 321 , , , 6344 7031 322 Pagadian pagadian NN 6344 7031 323 * * NFP 6344 7031 324 , , , 6344 7031 325 Palawan Palawan NNP 6344 7031 326 , , , 6344 7031 327 Palayan Palayan NNP 6344 7031 328 * * NFP 6344 7031 329 , , , 6344 7031 330 Pampanga Pampanga NNP 6344 7031 331 , , , 6344 7031 332 Pangasinan Pangasinan NNP 6344 7031 333 , , , 6344 7031 334 Pasay Pasay NNP 6344 7031 335 * * NFP 6344 7031 336 , , , 6344 7031 337 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 7031 338 Princesa Princesa NNP 6344 7031 339 * * NFP 6344 7031 340 , , , 6344 7031 341 Quezon Quezon NNP 6344 7031 342 , , , 6344 7031 343 Quezon Quezon NNP 6344 7031 344 City City NNP 6344 7031 345 * * NFP 6344 7031 346 , , , 6344 7031 347 Quirino Quirino NNP 6344 7031 348 , , , 6344 7031 349 Rizal Rizal NNP 6344 7031 350 , , , 6344 7031 351 Romblon Romblon NNP 6344 7031 352 , , , 6344 7031 353 Roxas Roxas NNP 6344 7031 354 * * NFP 6344 7031 355 , , , 6344 7031 356 Samar Samar NNP 6344 7031 357 , , , 6344 7031 358 San San NNP 6344 7031 359 Carlos Carlos NNP 6344 7031 360 * * NFP 6344 7031 361 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7031 362 in in IN 6344 7031 363 Negros Negros NNP 6344 7031 364 Occidental Occidental NNP 6344 7031 365 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7031 366 , , , 6344 7031 367 San San NNP 6344 7031 368 Carlos Carlos NNP 6344 7031 369 * * NFP 6344 7031 370 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7031 371 in in IN 6344 7031 372 Pangasinan Pangasinan NNP 6344 7031 373 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7031 374 , , , 6344 7031 375 San San NNP 6344 7031 376 Jose Jose NNP 6344 7031 377 * * NFP 6344 7031 378 , , , 6344 7031 379 San San NNP 6344 7031 380 Pablo Pablo NNP 6344 7031 381 * * NFP 6344 7031 382 , , , 6344 7031 383 Silay silay NN 6344 7031 384 * * NFP 6344 7031 385 , , , 6344 7031 386 Siquijor Siquijor NNP 6344 7031 387 , , , 6344 7031 388 Sorsogon Sorsogon NNP 6344 7031 389 , , , 6344 7031 390 South South NNP 6344 7031 391 Cotabato Cotabato NNP 6344 7031 392 , , , 6344 7031 393 Southern Southern NNP 6344 7031 394 Leyte Leyte NNP 6344 7031 395 , , , 6344 7031 396 Sultan Sultan NNP 6344 7031 397 Kudarat Kudarat NNP 6344 7031 398 , , , 6344 7031 399 Sulu Sulu NNP 6344 7031 400 , , , 6344 7031 401 Surigao surigao NN 6344 7031 402 * * NFP 6344 7031 403 , , , 6344 7031 404 Surigao Surigao NNP 6344 7031 405 del del NNP 6344 7031 406 Norte Norte NNP 6344 7031 407 , , , 6344 7031 408 Surigao Surigao NNP 6344 7031 409 del del NNP 6344 7031 410 Sur Sur NNP 6344 7031 411 , , , 6344 7031 412 Tacloban Tacloban NNP 6344 7031 413 * * NFP 6344 7031 414 , , , 6344 7031 415 Tagaytay Tagaytay NNP 6344 7031 416 * * NFP 6344 7031 417 , , , 6344 7031 418 Tagbilaran tagbilaran NN 6344 7031 419 * * NFP 6344 7031 420 , , , 6344 7031 421 Tangub tangub NN 6344 7031 422 * * NFP 6344 7031 423 , , , 6344 7031 424 Tarlac Tarlac NNPS 6344 7031 425 , , , 6344 7031 426 Tawi Tawi NNP 6344 7031 427 - - HYPH 6344 7031 428 Tawi Tawi NNP 6344 7031 429 , , , 6344 7031 430 Toledo Toledo NNP 6344 7031 431 * * NFP 6344 7031 432 , , , 6344 7031 433 Trece Trece NNP 6344 7031 434 Martires Martires NNP 6344 7031 435 * * NFP 6344 7031 436 , , , 6344 7031 437 Zambales Zambales NNP 6344 7031 438 , , , 6344 7031 439 Zamboanga Zamboanga NNP 6344 7031 440 * * NFP 6344 7031 441 , , , 6344 7031 442 Zamboanga Zamboanga NNP 6344 7031 443 del del NNP 6344 7031 444 Norte Norte NNP 6344 7031 445 , , , 6344 7031 446 Zamboanga Zamboanga NNP 6344 7031 447 del del NNP 6344 7031 448 Sur Sur NNP 6344 7031 449 Independence independence NN 6344 7031 450 : : : 6344 7031 451 4 4 CD 6344 7031 452 July July NNP 6344 7031 453 1946 1946 CD 6344 7031 454 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7031 455 from from IN 6344 7031 456 US US NNP 6344 7031 457 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7031 458 National national JJ 6344 7031 459 holiday holiday NN 6344 7031 460 : : : 6344 7031 461 Independence Independence NNP 6344 7031 462 Day Day NNP 6344 7031 463 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7031 464 from from IN 6344 7031 465 Spain Spain NNP 6344 7031 466 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7031 467 , , , 6344 7031 468 12 12 CD 6344 7031 469 June June NNP 6344 7031 470 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7031 471 1898 1898 CD 6344 7031 472 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7031 473 ; ; : 6344 7031 474 note note NN 6344 7031 475 - - HYPH 6344 7031 476 12 12 CD 6344 7031 477 June June NNP 6344 7031 478 1898 1898 CD 6344 7031 479 is be VBZ 6344 7031 480 the the DT 6344 7031 481 date date NN 6344 7031 482 of of IN 6344 7031 483 independence independence NN 6344 7031 484 from from IN 6344 7031 485 Spain Spain NNP 6344 7031 486 , , , 6344 7031 487 4 4 CD 6344 7031 488 July July NNP 6344 7031 489 1946 1946 CD 6344 7031 490 is be VBZ 6344 7031 491 the the DT 6344 7031 492 date date NN 6344 7031 493 of of IN 6344 7031 494 independence independence NN 6344 7031 495 from from IN 6344 7031 496 the the DT 6344 7031 497 US US NNP 6344 7031 498 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 7031 499 : : : 6344 7031 500 2 2 CD 6344 7031 501 February February NNP 6344 7031 502 1987 1987 CD 6344 7031 503 , , , 6344 7031 504 effective effective JJ 6344 7031 505 11 11 CD 6344 7031 506 February February NNP 6344 7031 507 1987 1987 CD 6344 7031 508 Legal legal JJ 6344 7031 509 system system NN 6344 7031 510 : : : 6344 7031 511 based base VBN 6344 7031 512 on on IN 6344 7031 513 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 7031 514 and and CC 6344 7031 515 Anglo anglo JJ 6344 7031 516 - - HYPH 6344 7031 517 American american JJ 6344 7031 518 law law NN 6344 7031 519 ; ; : 6344 7031 520 accepts accept VBZ 6344 7031 521 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 7031 522 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 7031 523 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 7031 524 , , , 6344 7031 525 with with IN 6344 7031 526 reservations reservation NNS 6344 7031 527 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 7031 528 : : : 6344 7031 529 18 18 CD 6344 7031 530 years year NNS 6344 7031 531 of of IN 6344 7031 532 age age NN 6344 7031 533 ; ; : 6344 7031 534 universal universal JJ 6344 7031 535 Executive Executive NNP 6344 7031 536 branch branch NN 6344 7031 537 : : : 6344 7031 538 chief chief NN 6344 7031 539 of of IN 6344 7031 540 state state NN 6344 7031 541 : : : 6344 7031 542 President President NNP 6344 7031 543 Gloria Gloria NNP 6344 7031 544 MACAPAGAL MACAPAGAL NNP 6344 7031 545 - - HYPH 6344 7031 546 ARROYO ARROYO NNP 6344 7031 547 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7031 548 since since IN 6344 7031 549 20 20 CD 6344 7031 550 January January NNP 6344 7031 551 2001 2001 CD 6344 7031 552 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7031 553 and and CC 6344 7031 554 Vice Vice NNP 6344 7031 555 President President NNP 6344 7031 556 Teofisto Teofisto NNP 6344 7031 557 GUINGONA GUINGONA NNP 6344 7031 558 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7031 559 since since IN 6344 7031 560 20 20 CD 6344 7031 561 January January NNP 6344 7031 562 2001 2001 CD 6344 7031 563 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7031 564 ; ; : 6344 7031 565 note note VB 6344 7031 566 - - : 6344 7031 567 the the DT 6344 7031 568 president president NN 6344 7031 569 is be VBZ 6344 7031 570 both both CC 6344 7031 571 the the DT 6344 7031 572 chief chief NN 6344 7031 573 of of IN 6344 7031 574 state state NN 6344 7031 575 and and CC 6344 7031 576 head head NN 6344 7031 577 of of IN 6344 7031 578 government government NN 6344 7031 579 head head NN 6344 7031 580 of of IN 6344 7031 581 government government NN 6344 7031 582 : : : 6344 7031 583 President President NNP 6344 7031 584 Gloria Gloria NNP 6344 7031 585 MACAPAGAL MACAPAGAL NNP 6344 7031 586 - - HYPH 6344 7031 587 ARROYO ARROYO NNP 6344 7031 588 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7031 589 since since IN 6344 7031 590 20 20 CD 6344 7031 591 January January NNP 6344 7031 592 2001 2001 CD 6344 7031 593 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7031 594 and and CC 6344 7031 595 Vice Vice NNP 6344 7031 596 President President NNP 6344 7031 597 Teofisto Teofisto NNP 6344 7031 598 GUINGONA GUINGONA NNP 6344 7031 599 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7031 600 since since IN 6344 7031 601 20 20 CD 6344 7031 602 January January NNP 6344 7031 603 2001 2001 CD 6344 7031 604 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7031 605 ; ; : 6344 7031 606 note note VB 6344 7031 607 - - : 6344 7031 608 the the DT 6344 7031 609 president president NN 6344 7031 610 is be VBZ 6344 7031 611 both both CC 6344 7031 612 the the DT 6344 7031 613 chief chief NN 6344 7031 614 of of IN 6344 7031 615 state state NN 6344 7031 616 and and CC 6344 7031 617 head head NN 6344 7031 618 of of IN 6344 7031 619 government government NN 6344 7031 620 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 7031 621 : : : 6344 7031 622 Appointments appointment NNS 6344 7031 623 elections election NNS 6344 7031 624 : : : 6344 7031 625 president president NN 6344 7031 626 and and CC 6344 7031 627 vice vice NN 6344 7031 628 president president NN 6344 7031 629 elected elect VBD 6344 7031 630 on on IN 6344 7031 631 separate separate JJ 6344 7031 632 tickets ticket NNS 6344 7031 633 by by IN 6344 7031 634 popular popular JJ 6344 7031 635 vote vote NN 6344 7031 636 for for IN 6344 7031 637 six six CD 6344 7031 638 - - HYPH 6344 7031 639 year year NN 6344 7031 640 terms term NNS 6344 7031 641 ; ; : 6344 7031 642 election election NN 6344 7031 643 last last JJ 6344 7031 644 held hold VBD 6344 7031 645 11 11 CD 6344 7031 646 May May NNP 6344 7031 647 1998 1998 CD 6344 7031 648 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7031 649 next next JJ 6344 7031 650 to to TO 6344 7031 651 be be VB 6344 7031 652 held hold VBN 6344 7031 653 16 16 CD 6344 7031 654 May May NNP 6344 7031 655 2004 2004 CD 6344 7031 656 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7031 657 election election NN 6344 7031 658 results result NNS 6344 7031 659 : : : 6344 7031 660 results result NNS 6344 7031 661 of of IN 6344 7031 662 the the DT 6344 7031 663 last last JJ 6344 7031 664 presidential presidential JJ 6344 7031 665 election election NN 6344 7031 666 - - : 6344 7031 667 Joseph Joseph NNP 6344 7031 668 Ejercito Ejercito NNP 6344 7031 669 ESTRADA ESTRADA VBD 6344 7031 670 elected elect VBD 6344 7031 671 president president NN 6344 7031 672 ; ; , 6344 7031 673 percent percent NN 6344 7031 674 of of IN 6344 7031 675 vote vote NN 6344 7031 676 - - HYPH 6344 7031 677 approximately approximately RB 6344 7031 678 40 40 CD 6344 7031 679 % % NN 6344 7031 680 ; ; : 6344 7031 681 Gloria Gloria NNP 6344 7031 682 MACAPAGAL MACAPAGAL NNP 6344 7031 683 - - HYPH 6344 7031 684 ARROYO ARROYO NNP 6344 7031 685 elected elect VBN 6344 7031 686 vice vice NN 6344 7031 687 president president NN 6344 7031 688 ; ; : 6344 7031 689 percent percent NN 6344 7031 690 of of IN 6344 7031 691 vote vote NN 6344 7031 692 - - HYPH 6344 7031 693 55 55 CD 6344 7031 694 % % NN 6344 7031 695 ; ; : 6344 7031 696 note note VB 6344 7031 697 - - HYPH 6344 7031 698 on on IN 6344 7031 699 20 20 CD 6344 7031 700 January January NNP 6344 7031 701 2001 2001 CD 6344 7031 702 , , , 6344 7031 703 Vice Vice NNP 6344 7031 704 President President NNP 6344 7031 705 Gloria Gloria NNP 6344 7031 706 MACAPAGAL MACAPAGAL NNP 6344 7031 707 - - HYPH 6344 7031 708 ARROYO ARROYO NNP 6344 7031 709 was be VBD 6344 7031 710 sworn swear 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or or CC 6344 7031 780 Kongreso Kongreso NNP 6344 7031 781 consists consist VBZ 6344 7031 782 of of IN 6344 7031 783 the the DT 6344 7031 784 Senate Senate NNP 6344 7031 785 or or CC 6344 7031 786 Senado Senado NNP 6344 7031 787 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7031 788 24 24 CD 6344 7031 789 seats seat NNS 6344 7031 790 - - HYPH 6344 7031 791 one one CD 6344 7031 792 - - HYPH 6344 7031 793 half half NN 6344 7031 794 elected elect VBN 6344 7031 795 every every DT 6344 7031 796 three three CD 6344 7031 797 years year NNS 6344 7031 798 ; ; : 6344 7031 799 members member NNS 6344 7031 800 elected elect VBN 6344 7031 801 by by IN 6344 7031 802 popular popular JJ 6344 7031 803 vote vote NN 6344 7031 804 to to TO 6344 7031 805 serve serve VB 6344 7031 806 six six CD 6344 7031 807 - - HYPH 6344 7031 808 year year NN 6344 7031 809 terms term NNS 6344 7031 810 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7031 811 and and CC 6344 7031 812 the the DT 6344 7031 813 House House NNP 6344 7031 814 of of IN 6344 7031 815 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 7031 816 or or CC 6344 7031 817 Kapulungan Kapulungan NNP 6344 7031 818 Ng Ng NNP 6344 7031 819 Mga Mga NNP 6344 7031 820 Kinatawan Kinatawan NNP 6344 7031 821 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7031 822 214 214 CD 6344 7031 823 seats seat NNS 6344 7031 824 ; ; : 6344 7031 825 members member NNS 6344 7031 826 elected elect VBN 6344 7031 827 by by IN 6344 7031 828 popular popular JJ 6344 7031 829 vote vote NN 6344 7031 830 to to TO 6344 7031 831 serve serve VB 6344 7031 832 three three CD 6344 7031 833 - - HYPH 6344 7031 834 year year NN 6344 7031 835 terms term NNS 6344 7031 836 ; ; : 6344 7031 837 note note VB 6344 7031 838 - - HYPH 6344 7031 839 additional additional JJ 6344 7031 840 members member NNS 6344 7031 841 may may MD 6344 7031 842 be be VB 6344 7031 843 appointed appoint VBN 6344 7031 844 by by IN 6344 7031 845 the the DT 6344 7031 846 president president NN 6344 7031 847 but but CC 6344 7031 848 the the DT 6344 7031 849 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 7031 850 prohibits prohibit VBZ 6344 7031 851 the the DT 6344 7031 852 House House NNP 6344 7031 853 of of IN 6344 7031 854 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 7031 855 from from IN 6344 7031 856 having have VBG 6344 7031 857 more more JJR 6344 7031 858 than than IN 6344 7031 859 250 250 CD 6344 7031 860 members member NNS 6344 7031 861 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7031 862 elections election NNS 6344 7031 863 : : : 6344 7031 864 Senate Senate NNP 6344 7031 865 - - HYPH 6344 7031 866 last last RB 6344 7031 867 held hold VBD 6344 7031 868 14 14 CD 6344 7031 869 May May NNP 6344 7031 870 2001 2001 CD 6344 7031 871 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7031 872 next next JJ 6344 7031 873 to to TO 6344 7031 874 be be VB 6344 7031 875 held hold VBN 6344 7031 876 16 16 CD 6344 7031 877 May May NNP 6344 7031 878 2004 2004 CD 6344 7031 879 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7031 880 ; ; : 6344 7031 881 House House NNP 6344 7031 882 of of IN 6344 7031 883 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 7031 884 - - HYPH 6344 7031 885 elections election NNS 6344 7031 886 last last RB 6344 7031 887 held hold VBD 6344 7031 888 14 14 CD 6344 7031 889 May May NNP 6344 7031 890 2001 2001 CD 6344 7031 891 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7031 892 next next JJ 6344 7031 893 to to TO 6344 7031 894 be be VB 6344 7031 895 held hold VBN 6344 7031 896 16 16 CD 6344 7031 897 May May NNP 6344 7031 898 2004 2004 CD 6344 7031 899 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7031 900 election election NN 6344 7031 901 results result NNS 6344 7031 902 : : : 6344 7031 903 Senate Senate NNP 6344 7031 904 - - HYPH 6344 7031 905 percent percent NN 6344 7031 906 of of IN 6344 7031 907 vote vote NN 6344 7031 908 by by IN 6344 7031 909 party party NN 6344 7031 910 - - HYPH 6344 7031 911 NA% NA% NNS 6344 7031 912 ; ; , 6344 7031 913 seats seat NNS 6344 7031 914 by by IN 6344 7031 915 party party NNP 6344 7031 916 - - HYPH 6344 7031 917 Lakas Lakas NNP 6344 7031 918 13 13 CD 6344 7031 919 , , , 6344 7031 920 PDP PDP NNP 6344 7031 921 - - HYPH 6344 7031 922 Laban Laban NNP 6344 7031 923 / / SYM 6344 7031 924 LDP LDP NNP 6344 7031 925 11 11 CD 6344 7031 926 ; ; : 6344 7031 927 House House NNP 6344 7031 928 of of IN 6344 7031 929 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 7031 930 - - HYPH 6344 7031 931 percent percent NN 6344 7031 932 of of IN 6344 7031 933 vote vote NN 6344 7031 934 by by IN 6344 7031 935 party party NN 6344 7031 936 - - HYPH 6344 7031 937 NA% NA% NNS 6344 7031 938 ; ; , 6344 7031 939 seats seat NNS 6344 7031 940 by by IN 6344 7031 941 party party NN 6344 7031 942 - - HYPH 6344 7031 943 Lakas Lakas NNP 6344 7031 944 86 86 CD 6344 7031 945 , , , 6344 7031 946 NPC NPC NNP 6344 7031 947 51 51 CD 6344 7031 948 , , , 6344 7031 949 LDP LDP NNP 6344 7031 950 21 21 CD 6344 7031 951 , , , 6344 7031 952 LP LP NNP 6344 7031 953 20 20 CD 6344 7031 954 , , , 6344 7031 955 independents independent NNS 6344 7031 956 10 10 CD 6344 7031 957 , , , 6344 7031 958 other other JJ 6344 7031 959 26 26 CD 6344 7031 960 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 7031 961 branch branch NN 6344 7031 962 : : : 6344 7031 963 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 7031 964 Court Court NNP 6344 7031 965 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7031 966 justices justice NNS 6344 7031 967 are be VBP 6344 7031 968 appointed appoint VBN 6344 7031 969 by by IN 6344 7031 970 the the DT 6344 7031 971 president president NN 6344 7031 972 on on IN 6344 7031 973 the the DT 6344 7031 974 recommendation recommendation NN 6344 7031 975 of of IN 6344 7031 976 the the DT 6344 7031 977 Judicial Judicial NNP 6344 7031 978 and and CC 6344 7031 979 Bar Bar NNP 6344 7031 980 Council Council NNP 6344 7031 981 and and CC 6344 7031 982 serve serve VB 6344 7031 983 until until IN 6344 7031 984 70 70 CD 6344 7031 985 years year NNS 6344 7031 986 of of IN 6344 7031 987 age age NN 6344 7031 988 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7031 989 Political political JJ 6344 7031 990 parties party NNS 6344 7031 991 and and CC 6344 7031 992 leaders leader NNS 6344 7031 993 : : : 6344 7031 994 Kilusang Kilusang NNP 6344 7031 995 Bagong Bagong NNP 6344 7031 996 Lipunan Lipunan NNP 6344 7031 997 ( ( 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Aquilino NNP 6344 7031 1066 PIMENTEL PIMENTEL NNP 6344 7031 1067 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7031 1068 ; ; : 6344 7031 1069 People People NNS 6344 7031 1070 's 's POS 6344 7031 1071 Reform Reform NNP 6344 7031 1072 Party Party NNP 6344 7031 1073 or or CC 6344 7031 1074 PRP PRP NNP 6344 7031 1075 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7031 1076 Miriam Miriam NNP 6344 7031 1077 DEFENSOR DEFENSOR NNP 6344 7031 1078 - - HYPH 6344 7031 1079 SANTIAGO SANTIAGO NNP 6344 7031 1080 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7031 1081 Political political JJ 6344 7031 1082 pressure pressure NN 6344 7031 1083 groups group NNS 6344 7031 1084 and and CC 6344 7031 1085 leaders leader NNS 6344 7031 1086 : : : 6344 7031 1087 NA NA NNP 6344 7031 1088 International international JJ 6344 7031 1089 organization organization NN 6344 7031 1090 participation participation NN 6344 7031 1091 : : : 6344 7031 1092 APEC APEC NNP 6344 7031 1093 , , , 6344 7031 1094 ARF ARF NNP 6344 7031 1095 , , , 6344 7031 1096 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 7031 1097 , , , 6344 7031 1098 ASEAN ASEAN NNP 6344 7031 1099 , , , 6344 7031 1100 CCC CCC NNP 6344 7031 1101 , , , 6344 7031 1102 CP CP NNP 6344 7031 1103 , , , 6344 7031 1104 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 7031 1105 , , , 6344 7031 1106 FAO FAO NNP 6344 7031 1107 , , , 6344 7031 1108 G-24 g-24 CD 6344 7031 1109 , , , 6344 7031 1110 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 7031 1111 , , , 6344 7031 1112 IAEA iaea NN 6344 7031 1113 , , , 6344 7031 1114 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 7031 1115 , , , 6344 7031 1116 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 7031 1117 , , , 6344 7031 1118 ICC ICC NNP 6344 7031 1119 , , , 6344 7031 1120 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 7031 1121 , , , 6344 7031 1122 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 7031 1123 , , , 6344 7031 1124 IDA IDA NNP 6344 7031 1125 , , , 6344 7031 1126 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 7031 1127 , , , 6344 7031 1128 IFC IFC NNP 6344 7031 1129 , , , 6344 7031 1130 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 7031 1131 , , , 6344 7031 1132 IHO IHO NNP 6344 7031 1133 , , , 6344 7031 1134 ILO ILO NNP 6344 7031 1135 , , , 6344 7031 1136 IMF IMF NNP 6344 7031 1137 , , , 6344 7031 1138 IMO imo RB 6344 7031 1139 , , , 6344 7031 1140 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 7031 1141 , , , 6344 7031 1142 IOC IOC NNP 6344 7031 1143 , , , 6344 7031 1144 IOM IOM NNP 6344 7031 1145 , , , 6344 7031 1146 ISO ISO NNP 6344 7031 1147 , , , 6344 7031 1148 ITU ITU NNP 6344 7031 1149 , , , 6344 7031 1150 NAM NAM NNP 6344 7031 1151 , , , 6344 7031 1152 OAS OAS NNP 6344 7031 1153 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7031 1154 observer observer NNP 6344 7031 1155 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7031 1156 , , , 6344 7031 1157 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 7031 1158 , , , 6344 7031 1159 UN UN NNP 6344 7031 1160 , , , 6344 7031 1161 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 7031 1162 , , , 6344 7031 1163 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 7031 1164 , , , 6344 7031 1165 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 7031 1166 , , , 6344 7031 1167 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 7031 1168 , , , 6344 7031 1169 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 7031 1170 , , , 6344 7031 1171 UNTAET UNTAET NNP 6344 7031 1172 , , , 6344 7031 1173 UNU UNU NNP 6344 7031 1174 , , , 6344 7031 1175 UPU UPU NNP 6344 7031 1176 , , , 6344 7031 1177 WCL WCL NNP 6344 7031 1178 , , , 6344 7031 1179 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 7031 1180 , , , 6344 7031 1181 WHO who WP 6344 7031 1182 , , , 6344 7031 1183 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 7031 1184 , , , 6344 7031 1185 WMO WMO NNP 6344 7031 1186 , , , 6344 7031 1187 WToO wtoo FW 6344 7031 1188 , , , 6344 7031 1189 WTrO wtro VB 6344 7031 1190 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 7031 1191 representation representation NN 6344 7031 1192 in in IN 6344 7031 1193 the the DT 6344 7031 1194 US US NNP 6344 7031 1195 : : : 6344 7031 1196 chief chief NN 6344 7031 1197 of of IN 6344 7031 1198 mission mission NN 6344 7031 1199 : : : 6344 7031 1200 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 7031 1201 Albert Albert NNP 6344 7031 1202 DEL DEL NNP 6344 7031 1203 ROSARIO ROSARIO NNP 6344 7031 1204 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 7031 1205 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7031 1206 : : : 6344 7031 1207 San San NNP 6344 7031 1208 Diego Diego NNP 6344 7031 1209 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 7031 1210 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7031 1211 general general NN 6344 7031 1212 : : : 6344 7031 1213 Chicago Chicago NNP 6344 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6344 7051 30 international international JJ 6344 7051 31 : : : 6344 7051 32 Sultanate Sultanate NNP 6344 7051 33 of of IN 6344 7051 34 Sulu Sulu NNP 6344 7051 35 granted grant VBD 6344 7051 36 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 7051 37 Government Government NNP 6344 7051 38 power power NN 6344 7051 39 of of IN 6344 7051 40 attorney attorney NN 6344 7051 41 to to TO 6344 7051 42 pursue pursue VB 6344 7051 43 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 7051 44 sovereignty sovereignty NN 6344 7051 45 claim claim NN 6344 7051 46 over over IN 6344 7051 47 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 7051 48 's 's POS 6344 7051 49 Sabah Sabah NNP 6344 7051 50 State State NNP 6344 7051 51 , , , 6344 7051 52 to to TO 6344 7051 53 which which WDT 6344 7051 54 the the DT 6344 7051 55 Philippines Philippines NNPS 6344 7051 56 have have VBP 6344 7051 57 not not RB 6344 7051 58 fully fully RB 6344 7051 59 revoked revoke VBN 6344 7051 60 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 7051 61 claim claim NN 6344 7051 62 ; ; , 6344 7051 63 involved involve VBN 6344 7051 64 in in IN 6344 7051 65 a a DT 6344 7051 66 complex complex JJ 6344 7051 67 dispute dispute NN 6344 7051 68 over over IN 6344 7051 69 the the DT 6344 7051 70 Spratly Spratly NNP 6344 7051 71 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 7051 72 with with IN 6344 7051 73 China China NNP 6344 7051 74 , , , 6344 7051 75 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 7051 76 , , , 6344 7051 77 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 7051 78 , , , 6344 7051 79 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 7051 80 , , , 6344 7051 81 and and CC 6344 7051 82 possibly possibly RB 6344 7051 83 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 7051 84 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 7051 85 drugs drug VBZ 6344 7051 86 : : : 6344 7051 87 exports export NNS 6344 7051 88 locally locally RB 6344 7051 89 produced produce VBD 6344 7051 90 marijuana marijuana NNP 6344 7051 91 and and CC 6344 7051 92 hashish hashish NNP 6344 7051 93 to to IN 6344 7051 94 East East NNP 6344 7051 95 Asia Asia NNP 6344 7051 96 , , , 6344 7051 97 the the DT 6344 7051 98 US US NNP 6344 7051 99 , , , 6344 7051 100 and and CC 6344 7051 101 other other JJ 6344 7051 102 Western western JJ 6344 7051 103 markets market NNS 6344 7051 104 ; ; : 6344 7051 105 serves serve VBZ 6344 7051 106 as as IN 6344 7051 107 a a DT 6344 7051 108 transit transit NN 6344 7051 109 point point NN 6344 7051 110 for for IN 6344 7051 111 heroin heroin NN 6344 7051 112 and and CC 6344 7051 113 crystal crystal NN 6344 7051 114 methamphetamine methamphetamine NN 6344 7051 115 This this DT 6344 7051 116 page page NN 6344 7051 117 was be VBD 6344 7051 118 last last RB 6344 7051 119 updated update VBN 6344 7051 120 on on IN 6344 7051 121 1 1 CD 6344 7051 122 January January NNP 6344 7051 123 2002 2002 CD 6344 7051 124 = = SYM 6344 7051 125 = = SYM 6344 7051 126 = = SYM 6344 7051 127 = = SYM 6344 7051 128 = = SYM 6344 7051 129 = = SYM 6344 7051 130 = = SYM 6344 7051 131 = = SYM 6344 7051 132 = = SYM 6344 7051 133 = = SYM 6344 7051 134 = = SYM 6344 7051 135 = = SYM 6344 7051 136 = = SYM 6344 7051 137 = = SYM 6344 7051 138 = = SYM 6344 7051 139 = = SYM 6344 7051 140 = = SYM 6344 7051 141 = = SYM 6344 7051 142 = = SYM 6344 7051 143 = = SYM 6344 7051 144 = = SYM 6344 7051 145 = = SYM 6344 7051 146 = = SYM 6344 7051 147 = = SYM 6344 7051 148 = = SYM 6344 7051 149 = = SYM 6344 7051 150 = = SYM 6344 7051 151 = = SYM 6344 7051 152 = = SYM 6344 7051 153 = = SYM 6344 7051 154 = = SYM 6344 7051 155 = = SYM 6344 7051 156 = = SYM 6344 7051 157 = = SYM 6344 7051 158 = = SYM 6344 7051 159 = = SYM 6344 7051 160 = = SYM 6344 7051 161 = = SYM 6344 7051 162 = = SYM 6344 7051 163 = = SYM 6344 7051 164 = = SYM 6344 7051 165 = = SYM 6344 7051 166 = = SYM 6344 7051 167 = = SYM 6344 7051 168 = = SYM 6344 7051 169 = = SYM 6344 7051 170 = = SYM 6344 7051 171 = = SYM 6344 7051 172 = = SYM 6344 7051 173 = = SYM 6344 7051 174 = = SYM 6344 7051 175 = = SYM 6344 7051 176 = = SYM 6344 7051 177 = = SYM 6344 7051 178 = = SYM 6344 7051 179 = = SYM 6344 7051 180 = = SYM 6344 7051 181 = = SYM 6344 7051 182 = = SYM 6344 7051 183 = = SYM 6344 7051 184 = = SYM 6344 7051 185 = = SYM 6344 7051 186 = = SYM 6344 7051 187 = = SYM 6344 7051 188 = = SYM 6344 7051 189 = = SYM 6344 7051 190 = = SYM 6344 7051 191 = = SYM 6344 7051 192 = = SYM 6344 7051 193 = = NFP 6344 7051 194 = = NFP 6344 7051 195 = = NFP 6344 7051 196 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 7051 197 Rico Rico NNP 6344 7051 198 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 7051 199 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 7051 200 Rico Rico NNP 6344 7051 201 Background Background NNP 6344 7051 202 : : : 6344 7051 203 Populated populate VBN 6344 7051 204 for for IN 6344 7051 205 centuries century NNS 6344 7051 206 by by IN 6344 7051 207 aboriginal aboriginal JJ 6344 7051 208 peoples people NNS 6344 7051 209 , , , 6344 7051 210 the the DT 6344 7051 211 island island NN 6344 7051 212 was be VBD 6344 7051 213 claimed claim VBN 6344 7051 214 by by IN 6344 7051 215 the the DT 6344 7051 216 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 7051 217 Crown Crown NNP 6344 7051 218 in in IN 6344 7051 219 1493 1493 CD 6344 7051 220 following follow VBG 6344 7051 221 Columbus Columbus NNP 6344 7051 222 ' ' POS 6344 7051 223 second second JJ 6344 7051 224 voyage voyage NN 6344 7051 225 to to IN 6344 7051 226 the the DT 6344 7051 227 Americas Americas NNPS 6344 7051 228 . . . 6344 7052 1 In in IN 6344 7052 2 1898 1898 CD 6344 7052 3 , , , 6344 7052 4 after after IN 6344 7052 5 400 400 CD 6344 7052 6 years year NNS 6344 7052 7 of of IN 6344 7052 8 colonial colonial JJ 6344 7052 9 rule rule NN 6344 7052 10 that that WDT 6344 7052 11 saw see VBD 6344 7052 12 the the DT 6344 7052 13 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 7052 14 population population NN 6344 7052 15 nearly nearly RB 6344 7052 16 exterminated exterminate VBD 6344 7052 17 and and CC 6344 7052 18 African african JJ 6344 7052 19 slave slave NN 6344 7052 20 labor labor NN 6344 7052 21 introduced introduce VBD 6344 7052 22 , , , 6344 7052 23 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 7052 24 Rico Rico NNP 6344 7052 25 was be VBD 6344 7052 26 ceded cede VBN 6344 7052 27 to to IN 6344 7052 28 the the DT 6344 7052 29 US US NNP 6344 7052 30 as as IN 6344 7052 31 a a DT 6344 7052 32 result result NN 6344 7052 33 of of IN 6344 7052 34 the the DT 6344 7052 35 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 7052 36 - - HYPH 6344 7052 37 American American NNP 6344 7052 38 War War NNP 6344 7052 39 . . . 6344 7053 1 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 7053 2 Ricans rican NNS 6344 7053 3 were be VBD 6344 7053 4 granted grant VBN 6344 7053 5 US US NNP 6344 7053 6 citizenship citizenship NN 6344 7053 7 in in IN 6344 7053 8 1917 1917 CD 6344 7053 9 and and CC 6344 7053 10 popularly popularly RB 6344 7053 11 elected elect VBN 6344 7053 12 governors governor NNS 6344 7053 13 have have VBP 6344 7053 14 served serve VBN 6344 7053 15 since since IN 6344 7053 16 1948 1948 CD 6344 7053 17 . . . 6344 7054 1 In in IN 6344 7054 2 1952 1952 CD 6344 7054 3 , , , 6344 7054 4 a a DT 6344 7054 5 constitution constitution NN 6344 7054 6 was be VBD 6344 7054 7 enacted enact VBN 6344 7054 8 providing provide VBG 6344 7054 9 for for IN 6344 7054 10 internal internal JJ 6344 7054 11 self self NN 6344 7054 12 - - HYPH 6344 7054 13 government government NN 6344 7054 14 . . . 6344 7055 1 In in IN 6344 7055 2 plebiscites plebiscite NNS 6344 7055 3 held hold VBN 6344 7055 4 in in IN 6344 7055 5 1967 1967 CD 6344 7055 6 , , , 6344 7055 7 1993 1993 CD 6344 7055 8 , , , 6344 7055 9 and and CC 6344 7055 10 1998 1998 CD 6344 7055 11 voters voter NNS 6344 7055 12 chose choose VBD 6344 7055 13 to to TO 6344 7055 14 retain retain VB 6344 7055 15 commonwealth commonwealth NN 6344 7055 16 status status NN 6344 7055 17 . . . 6344 7056 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 7056 2 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 7056 3 Rico Rico NNP 6344 7056 4 Location Location NNP 6344 7056 5 : : : 6344 7056 6 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 7056 7 , , , 6344 7056 8 island island NN 6344 7056 9 between between IN 6344 7056 10 the the DT 6344 7056 11 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 7056 12 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7056 13 and and CC 6344 7056 14 the the DT 6344 7056 15 North North NNP 6344 7056 16 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 7056 17 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 7056 18 , , , 6344 7056 19 east east NN 6344 7056 20 of of IN 6344 7056 21 the the DT 6344 7056 22 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 7056 23 Republic Republic NNP 6344 7056 24 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 7056 25 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 7056 26 : : : 6344 7056 27 18 18 CD 6344 7056 28 15 15 CD 6344 7056 29 N n CD 6344 7056 30 , , , 6344 7056 31 66 66 CD 6344 7056 32 30 30 CD 6344 7056 33 W W NNP 6344 7056 34 Map Map NNP 6344 7056 35 references reference NNS 6344 7056 36 : : : 6344 7056 37 Central Central NNP 6344 7056 38 America America NNP 6344 7056 39 and and CC 6344 7056 40 the the DT 6344 7056 41 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 7056 42 Area Area NNP 6344 7056 43 : : : 6344 7056 44 total total NN 6344 7056 45 : : : 6344 7056 46 9,104 9,104 CD 6344 7056 47 sq sq NN 6344 7056 48 km km NNP 6344 7056 49 water water NN 6344 7056 50 : : : 6344 7056 51 145 145 CD 6344 7056 52 sq sq RB 6344 7056 53 km km NNP 6344 7056 54 land land NN 6344 7056 55 : : : 6344 7056 56 8,959 8,959 CD 6344 7056 57 sq sq NNP 6344 7056 58 km km NNP 6344 7056 59 Area Area NNP 6344 7056 60 - - HYPH 6344 7056 61 comparative comparative JJ 6344 7056 62 : : : 6344 7056 63 slightly slightly RB 6344 7056 64 less less JJR 6344 7056 65 than than IN 6344 7056 66 three three CD 6344 7056 67 times time NNS 6344 7056 68 the the DT 6344 7056 69 size size NN 6344 7056 70 of of IN 6344 7056 71 Rhode Rhode NNP 6344 7056 72 Island Island NNP 6344 7056 73 Land Land NNP 6344 7056 74 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 7056 75 : : : 6344 7056 76 0 0 LS 6344 7056 77 km km NN 6344 7056 78 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 7056 79 : : : 6344 7056 80 501 501 CD 6344 7056 81 km km NN 6344 7056 82 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 7056 83 claims claim VBZ 6344 7056 84 : : : 6344 7056 85 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 7056 86 economic economic JJ 6344 7056 87 zone zone NN 6344 7056 88 : : : 6344 7056 89 200 200 CD 6344 7056 90 NM NM NNP 6344 7056 91 territorial territorial JJ 6344 7056 92 sea 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113 Carolina Carolina NNP 6344 7069 114 , , , 6344 7069 115 Catano Catano NNP 6344 7069 116 , , , 6344 7069 117 Cayey Cayey NNP 6344 7069 118 , , , 6344 7069 119 Ceiba Ceiba NNP 6344 7069 120 , , , 6344 7069 121 Ciales Ciales NNP 6344 7069 122 , , , 6344 7069 123 Cidra Cidra NNP 6344 7069 124 , , , 6344 7069 125 Coamo Coamo NNP 6344 7069 126 , , , 6344 7069 127 Comerio Comerio NNP 6344 7069 128 , , , 6344 7069 129 Corozal Corozal NNP 6344 7069 130 , , , 6344 7069 131 Culebra Culebra NNP 6344 7069 132 , , , 6344 7069 133 Dorado Dorado NNP 6344 7069 134 , , , 6344 7069 135 Fajardo Fajardo NNP 6344 7069 136 , , , 6344 7069 137 Florida Florida NNP 6344 7069 138 , , , 6344 7069 139 Guanica Guanica NNP 6344 7069 140 , , , 6344 7069 141 Guayama Guayama NNP 6344 7069 142 , , , 6344 7069 143 Guayanilla Guayanilla NNP 6344 7069 144 , , , 6344 7069 145 Guaynabo Guaynabo NNP 6344 7069 146 , , , 6344 7069 147 Gurabo Gurabo NNP 6344 7069 148 , , , 6344 7069 149 Hatillo Hatillo NNP 6344 7069 150 , , , 6344 7069 151 Hormigueros Hormigueros NNP 6344 7069 152 , , , 6344 7069 153 Humacao Humacao NNP 6344 7069 154 , , , 6344 7069 155 Isabela Isabela NNP 6344 7069 156 , , , 6344 7069 157 Jayuya Jayuya NNP 6344 7069 158 , , , 6344 7069 159 Juana Juana NNP 6344 7069 160 Diaz Diaz NNP 6344 7069 161 , , , 6344 7069 162 Juncos Juncos NNP 6344 7069 163 , , , 6344 7069 164 Lajas Lajas NNP 6344 7069 165 , , , 6344 7069 166 Lares Lares NNP 6344 7069 167 , , , 6344 7069 168 Las Las NNP 6344 7069 169 Marias Marias NNP 6344 7069 170 , , , 6344 7069 171 Las Las NNP 6344 7069 172 Piedras Piedras NNP 6344 7069 173 , , , 6344 7069 174 Loiza Loiza NNP 6344 7069 175 , , , 6344 7069 176 Luquillo Luquillo NNP 6344 7069 177 , , , 6344 7069 178 Manati Manati NNP 6344 7069 179 , , , 6344 7069 180 Maricao Maricao NNP 6344 7069 181 , , , 6344 7069 182 Maunabo Maunabo NNP 6344 7069 183 , , , 6344 7069 184 Mayaguez Mayaguez NNP 6344 7069 185 , , , 6344 7069 186 Moca Moca NNP 6344 7069 187 , , , 6344 7069 188 Morovis Morovis NNP 6344 7069 189 , , , 6344 7069 190 Naguabo Naguabo NNP 6344 7069 191 , , , 6344 7069 192 Naranjito Naranjito NNP 6344 7069 193 , , , 6344 7069 194 Orocovis Orocovis NNP 6344 7069 195 , , , 6344 7069 196 Patillas Patillas NNP 6344 7069 197 , , , 6344 7069 198 Penuelas Penuelas NNP 6344 7069 199 , , , 6344 7069 200 Ponce Ponce NNP 6344 7069 201 , , , 6344 7069 202 Quebradillas Quebradillas NNP 6344 7069 203 , , , 6344 7069 204 Rincon Rincon NNP 6344 7069 205 , , , 6344 7069 206 Rio Rio NNP 6344 7069 207 Grande Grande NNP 6344 7069 208 , , , 6344 7069 209 Sabana Sabana NNP 6344 7069 210 Grande Grande NNP 6344 7069 211 , , , 6344 7069 212 Salinas Salinas NNP 6344 7069 213 , , , 6344 7069 214 San San NNP 6344 7069 215 German German NNP 6344 7069 216 , , , 6344 7069 217 San San NNP 6344 7069 218 Juan Juan NNP 6344 7069 219 , , , 6344 7069 220 San San NNP 6344 7069 221 Lorenzo Lorenzo NNP 6344 7069 222 , , , 6344 7069 223 San San NNP 6344 7069 224 Sebastian Sebastian NNP 6344 7069 225 , , , 6344 7069 226 Santa Santa NNP 6344 7069 227 Isabel Isabel NNP 6344 7069 228 , , , 6344 7069 229 Toa Toa NNP 6344 7069 230 Alta Alta NNP 6344 7069 231 , , , 6344 7069 232 Toa Toa NNP 6344 7069 233 Baja Baja NNP 6344 7069 234 , , , 6344 7069 235 Trujillo Trujillo NNP 6344 7069 236 Alto Alto NNP 6344 7069 237 , , , 6344 7069 238 Utuado Utuado NNP 6344 7069 239 , , , 6344 7069 240 Vega Vega NNP 6344 7069 241 Alta Alta NNP 6344 7069 242 , , , 6344 7069 243 Vega Vega NNP 6344 7069 244 Baja Baja NNP 6344 7069 245 , , , 6344 7069 246 Vieques Vieques NNP 6344 7069 247 , , , 6344 7069 248 Villalba Villalba NNP 6344 7069 249 , , , 6344 7069 250 Yabucoa Yabucoa NNP 6344 7069 251 , , , 6344 7069 252 Yauco Yauco NNP 6344 7069 253 Independence Independence NNP 6344 7069 254 : : : 6344 7069 255 none none NN 6344 7069 256 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7069 257 commonwealth commonwealth NNP 6344 7069 258 associated associate VBN 6344 7069 259 with with IN 6344 7069 260 the the DT 6344 7069 261 US 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298 on on IN 6344 7069 299 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 7069 300 civil civil JJ 6344 7069 301 code code NN 6344 7069 302 and and CC 6344 7069 303 adapted adapt VBD 6344 7069 304 US US NNP 6344 7069 305 state state NN 6344 7069 306 laws law NNS 6344 7069 307 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 7069 308 : : : 6344 7069 309 18 18 CD 6344 7069 310 years year NNS 6344 7069 311 of of IN 6344 7069 312 age age NN 6344 7069 313 ; ; : 6344 7069 314 universal universal JJ 6344 7069 315 ; ; : 6344 7069 316 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 7069 317 inhabitants inhabitant NNS 6344 7069 318 are be VBP 6344 7069 319 US US NNP 6344 7069 320 citizens citizen NNS 6344 7069 321 but but CC 6344 7069 322 do do VBP 6344 7069 323 not not RB 6344 7069 324 vote vote VB 6344 7069 325 in in IN 6344 7069 326 US US NNP 6344 7069 327 presidential presidential JJ 6344 7069 328 elections election NNS 6344 7069 329 Executive Executive NNP 6344 7069 330 branch branch NN 6344 7069 331 : : : 6344 7069 332 chief chief NN 6344 7069 333 of of IN 6344 7069 334 state state NN 6344 7069 335 : : : 6344 7069 336 President President NNP 6344 7069 337 George George NNP 6344 7069 338 W. W. NNP 6344 7069 339 BUSH BUSH NNP 6344 7069 340 of of IN 6344 7069 341 the the DT 6344 7069 342 US US NNP 6344 7069 343 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7069 344 since since IN 6344 7069 345 20 20 CD 6344 7069 346 January January NNP 6344 7069 347 2001 2001 CD 6344 7069 348 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7069 349 ; ; : 6344 7069 350 Vice Vice NNP 6344 7069 351 President President NNP 6344 7069 352 Richard Richard NNP 6344 7069 353 B. B. NNP 6344 7069 354 CHENEY CHENEY NNP 6344 7069 355 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7069 356 since since IN 6344 7069 357 20 20 CD 6344 7069 358 January January NNP 6344 7069 359 2001 2001 CD 6344 7069 360 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7069 361 election election NN 6344 7069 362 results result NNS 6344 7069 363 : : : 6344 7069 364 Sila Sila NNP 6344 7069 365 M. M. 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M. 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; : 6344 7069 503 members member NNS 6344 7069 504 are be VBP 6344 7069 505 directly directly RB 6344 7069 506 elected elect VBN 6344 7069 507 by by IN 6344 7069 508 popular popular JJ 6344 7069 509 vote vote NN 6344 7069 510 to to TO 6344 7069 511 serve serve VB 6344 7069 512 four four CD 6344 7069 513 - - HYPH 6344 7069 514 year year NN 6344 7069 515 terms term NNS 6344 7069 516 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7069 517 election election NN 6344 7069 518 results result NNS 6344 7069 519 : : : 6344 7069 520 Senate Senate NNP 6344 7069 521 - - HYPH 6344 7069 522 percent percent NN 6344 7069 523 of of IN 6344 7069 524 vote vote NN 6344 7069 525 by by IN 6344 7069 526 party party NN 6344 7069 527 - - HYPH 6344 7069 528 NA% NA% NNS 6344 7069 529 ; ; , 6344 7069 530 seats seat NNS 6344 7069 531 by by IN 6344 7069 532 party party NN 6344 7069 533 - - HYPH 6344 7069 534 PPD PPD NNP 6344 7069 535 19 19 CD 6344 7069 536 , , , 6344 7069 537 PNP PNP NNP 6344 7069 538 8 8 CD 6344 7069 539 , , , 6344 7069 540 PIP PIP NNP 6344 7069 541 1 1 CD 6344 7069 542 , , , 6344 7069 543 other other JJ 6344 7069 544 1 1 CD 6344 7069 545 ; ; : 6344 7069 546 House House NNP 6344 7069 547 of of IN 6344 7069 548 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 7069 549 - - HYPH 6344 7069 550 percent percent NN 6344 7069 551 of of IN 6344 7069 552 vote vote NN 6344 7069 553 by by IN 6344 7069 554 party party NN 6344 7069 555 - - HYPH 6344 7069 556 NA% NA% NNS 6344 7069 557 ; ; , 6344 7069 558 seats seat NNS 6344 7069 559 by by IN 6344 7069 560 party party NNP 6344 7069 561 - - HYPH 6344 7069 562 PPD PPD NNP 6344 7069 563 30 30 CD 6344 7069 564 , , , 6344 7069 565 PNP PNP NNP 6344 7069 566 20 20 CD 6344 7069 567 , , , 6344 7069 568 PIP PIP NNP 6344 7069 569 1 1 CD 6344 7069 570 note note NN 6344 7069 571 : : : 6344 7069 572 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 7069 573 Rico Rico NNP 6344 7069 574 elects elect VBZ 6344 7069 575 , , , 6344 7069 576 by by IN 6344 7069 577 popular popular JJ 6344 7069 578 vote vote NN 6344 7069 579 , , , 6344 7069 580 a a DT 6344 7069 581 resident resident JJ 6344 7069 582 commissioner commissioner NN 6344 7069 583 to to TO 6344 7069 584 serve serve VB 6344 7069 585 a a DT 6344 7069 586 four four CD 6344 7069 587 - - HYPH 6344 7069 588 year year NN 6344 7069 589 term term NN 6344 7069 590 as as IN 6344 7069 591 a a DT 6344 7069 592 nonvoting nonvoting JJ 6344 7069 593 representative representative NN 6344 7069 594 in in IN 6344 7069 595 the the DT 6344 7069 596 US US NNP 6344 7069 597 House House NNP 6344 7069 598 of of IN 6344 7069 599 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 7069 600 ; ; : 6344 7069 601 aside aside RB 6344 7069 602 from from IN 6344 7069 603 not not RB 6344 7069 604 voting vote VBG 6344 7069 605 on on IN 6344 7069 606 the the DT 6344 7069 607 House House NNP 6344 7069 608 floor floor NN 6344 7069 609 , , , 6344 7069 610 he -PRON- PRP 6344 7069 611 enjoys enjoy VBZ 6344 7069 612 all all PDT 6344 7069 613 the the DT 6344 7069 614 rights right NNS 6344 7069 615 of of IN 6344 7069 616 a a DT 6344 7069 617 member member NN 6344 7069 618 of of IN 6344 7069 619 Congress Congress NNP 6344 7069 620 ; ; : 6344 7069 621 elections election NNS 6344 7069 622 last last RB 6344 7069 623 held hold VBD 6344 7069 624 7 7 CD 6344 7069 625 November November NNP 6344 7069 626 2000 2000 CD 6344 7069 627 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7069 628 next next JJ 6344 7069 629 to to TO 6344 7069 630 be be VB 6344 7069 631 held hold VBN 6344 7069 632 2 2 CD 6344 7069 633 November November NNP 6344 7069 634 2004 2004 CD 6344 7069 635 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7069 636 ; ; : 6344 7069 637 results result NNS 6344 7069 638 - - HYPH 6344 7069 639 percent percent NN 6344 7069 640 of of IN 6344 7069 641 vote vote NN 6344 7069 642 by by IN 6344 7069 643 party party NNP 6344 7069 644 - - HYPH 6344 7069 645 PPD PPD NNP 6344 7069 646 49.3 49.3 CD 6344 7069 647 % % NN 6344 7069 648 ; ; , 6344 7069 649 seats seat NNS 6344 7069 650 by by IN 6344 7069 651 party party NN 6344 7069 652 - - HYPH 6344 7069 653 PPD PPD NNP 6344 7069 654 1 1 CD 6344 7069 655 ; ; : 6344 7069 656 Anibal Anibal NNP 6344 7069 657 ACEVEDO acevedo NN 6344 7069 658 - - HYPH 6344 7069 659 VILA VILA NNP 6344 7069 660 elected elect VBN 6344 7069 661 resident resident JJ 6344 7069 662 commissioner commissioner NN 6344 7069 663 elections election NNS 6344 7069 664 : : : 6344 7069 665 House House NNP 6344 7069 666 of of IN 6344 7069 667 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 7069 668 - - HYPH 6344 7069 669 last last RB 6344 7069 670 held hold VBN 6344 7069 671 7 7 CD 6344 7069 672 November November NNP 6344 7069 673 2000 2000 CD 6344 7069 674 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7069 675 next next JJ 6344 7069 676 to to TO 6344 7069 677 be be VB 6344 7069 678 held hold VBN 6344 7069 679 2 2 CD 6344 7069 680 November November NNP 6344 7069 681 2004 2004 CD 6344 7069 682 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7069 683 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 7069 684 branch branch NN 6344 7069 685 : : : 6344 7069 686 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 7069 687 Court Court NNP 6344 7069 688 ; ; : 6344 7069 689 Appellate Appellate NNP 6344 7069 690 Court Court NNP 6344 7069 691 ; ; : 6344 7069 692 Court Court NNP 6344 7069 693 of of IN 6344 7069 694 First First NNP 6344 7069 695 Instance Instance NNP 6344 7069 696 composed compose VBN 6344 7069 697 of of IN 6344 7069 698 two two CD 6344 7069 699 sections section NNS 6344 7069 700 : : : 6344 7069 701 a a DT 6344 7069 702 Superior Superior NNP 6344 7069 703 Court Court NNP 6344 7069 704 and and CC 6344 7069 705 a a DT 6344 7069 706 Municipal Municipal NNP 6344 7069 707 Court Court NNP 6344 7069 708 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7069 709 justices justice NNS 6344 7069 710 for for IN 6344 7069 711 all all PDT 6344 7069 712 these these DT 6344 7069 713 courts court NNS 6344 7069 714 appointed appoint VBN 6344 7069 715 by by IN 6344 7069 716 the the DT 6344 7069 717 governor governor NN 6344 7069 718 with with IN 6344 7069 719 the the DT 6344 7069 720 consent consent NN 6344 7069 721 of of IN 6344 7069 722 the the DT 6344 7069 723 Senate Senate NNP 6344 7069 724 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7069 725 Political political JJ 6344 7069 726 parties party NNS 6344 7069 727 and and CC 6344 7069 728 leaders leader NNS 6344 7069 729 : : : 6344 7069 730 National National NNP 6344 7069 731 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 7069 732 Party Party NNP 6344 7069 733 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7069 734 Celeste Celeste NNP 6344 7069 735 BENITEZ BENITEZ NNP 6344 7069 736 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7069 737 ; 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M. 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6344 7083 90 of of IN 6344 7083 91 the the DT 6344 7083 92 US US NNP 6344 7083 93 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 7083 94 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 7083 95 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 7083 96 Rico Rico NNP 6344 7083 97 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 7083 98 - - : 6344 7083 99 international international RB 6344 7083 100 : : : 6344 7083 101 none none NN 6344 7083 102 This this DT 6344 7083 103 page page NN 6344 7083 104 was be VBD 6344 7083 105 last last RB 6344 7083 106 updated update VBN 6344 7083 107 on on IN 6344 7083 108 1 1 CD 6344 7083 109 January January NNP 6344 7083 110 2002 2002 CD 6344 7083 111 = = SYM 6344 7083 112 = = SYM 6344 7083 113 = = SYM 6344 7083 114 = = SYM 6344 7083 115 = = SYM 6344 7083 116 = = SYM 6344 7083 117 = = SYM 6344 7083 118 = = SYM 6344 7083 119 = = SYM 6344 7083 120 = = SYM 6344 7083 121 = = SYM 6344 7083 122 = = SYM 6344 7083 123 = = SYM 6344 7083 124 = = SYM 6344 7083 125 = = SYM 6344 7083 126 = = SYM 6344 7083 127 = = SYM 6344 7083 128 = = SYM 6344 7083 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SYM 6344 7083 175 = = SYM 6344 7083 176 = = SYM 6344 7083 177 = = SYM 6344 7083 178 = = SYM 6344 7083 179 = = SYM 6344 7083 180 = = SYM 6344 7083 181 = = NFP 6344 7083 182 = = SYM 6344 7083 183 Russia Russia NNP 6344 7083 184 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 7083 185 Russia Russia NNP 6344 7083 186 Background Background NNP 6344 7083 187 : : : 6344 7083 188 The the DT 6344 7083 189 defeat defeat NN 6344 7083 190 of of IN 6344 7083 191 the the DT 6344 7083 192 Russian Russian NNP 6344 7083 193 Empire Empire NNP 6344 7083 194 in in IN 6344 7083 195 World World NNP 6344 7083 196 War War NNP 6344 7083 197 I -PRON- PRP 6344 7083 198 led lead VBD 6344 7083 199 to to IN 6344 7083 200 the the DT 6344 7083 201 seizure seizure NN 6344 7083 202 of of IN 6344 7083 203 power power NN 6344 7083 204 by by IN 6344 7083 205 the the DT 6344 7083 206 Communists Communists NNPS 6344 7083 207 and and CC 6344 7083 208 the the DT 6344 7083 209 formation formation NN 6344 7083 210 of of IN 6344 7083 211 the 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7085 9 following follow VBG 6344 7085 10 decades decade NNS 6344 7085 11 until until IN 6344 7085 12 General General NNP 6344 7085 13 Secretary Secretary NNP 6344 7085 14 Mikhail Mikhail NNP 6344 7085 15 GORBACHEV GORBACHEV NNP 6344 7085 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7085 17 1985 1985 CD 6344 7085 18 - - SYM 6344 7085 19 91 91 CD 6344 7085 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7085 21 introduced introduce VBN 6344 7085 22 glasnost glasnost FW 6344 7085 23 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7085 24 openness openness NN 6344 7085 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7085 26 and and CC 6344 7085 27 perestroika perestroika FW 6344 7085 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7085 29 restructuring restructuring NN 6344 7085 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7085 31 in in IN 6344 7085 32 an an DT 6344 7085 33 attempt attempt NN 6344 7085 34 to to TO 6344 7085 35 modernize modernize VB 6344 7085 36 Communism Communism NNP 6344 7085 37 , , , 6344 7085 38 but but CC 6344 7085 39 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 7085 40 initiatives initiative NNS 6344 7085 41 inadvertently inadvertently RB 6344 7085 42 released 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mineral NNS 6344 7088 309 , , , 6344 7088 310 timber timber NN 6344 7088 311 note note NN 6344 7088 312 : : : 6344 7088 313 formidable formidable JJ 6344 7088 314 obstacles obstacle NNS 6344 7088 315 of of IN 6344 7088 316 climate climate NN 6344 7088 317 , , , 6344 7088 318 terrain terrain NN 6344 7088 319 , , , 6344 7088 320 and and CC 6344 7088 321 distance distance NN 6344 7088 322 hinder hinder NN 6344 7088 323 exploitation exploitation NN 6344 7088 324 of of IN 6344 7088 325 natural natural JJ 6344 7088 326 resources resource NNS 6344 7088 327 Land Land NNP 6344 7088 328 use use NN 6344 7088 329 : : : 6344 7088 330 arable arable JJ 6344 7088 331 land land NN 6344 7088 332 : : : 6344 7088 333 8 8 CD 6344 7088 334 % % NN 6344 7088 335 permanent permanent JJ 6344 7088 336 crops crop NNS 6344 7088 337 : : : 6344 7088 338 0 0 CD 6344 7088 339 % % NN 6344 7088 340 other other JJ 6344 7088 341 : : : 6344 7088 342 92 92 CD 6344 7088 343 % % NN 6344 7088 344 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7088 345 1998 1998 CD 6344 7088 346 est est NNP 6344 7088 347 . . . 6344 7088 348 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7089 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 7089 2 land land NN 6344 7089 3 : : : 6344 7089 4 46,630 46,630 CD 6344 7089 5 sq sq NNP 6344 7089 6 km km NNP 6344 7089 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7089 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 7089 9 est est NNP 6344 7089 10 . . . 6344 7089 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7090 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 7090 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 7090 3 : : : 6344 7090 4 permafrost permafrost VBP 6344 7090 5 over over IN 6344 7090 6 much much JJ 6344 7090 7 of of IN 6344 7090 8 Siberia Siberia NNP 6344 7090 9 is be VBZ 6344 7090 10 a a DT 6344 7090 11 major major JJ 6344 7090 12 impediment impediment NN 6344 7090 13 to to IN 6344 7090 14 development development NN 6344 7090 15 ; ; : 6344 7090 16 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 7090 17 activity activity NN 6344 7090 18 in in IN 6344 7090 19 the the DT 6344 7090 20 Kuril Kuril NNP 6344 7090 21 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 7090 22 ; ; : 6344 7090 23 volcanoes volcano NNS 6344 7090 24 and and CC 6344 7090 25 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 7090 26 on on IN 6344 7090 27 the the DT 6344 7090 28 Kamchatka Kamchatka NNP 6344 7090 29 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 6344 7090 30 Environment Environment NNP 6344 7090 31 - - HYPH 6344 7090 32 current current JJ 6344 7090 33 issues issue NNS 6344 7090 34 : : : 6344 7090 35 air air NN 6344 7090 36 pollution pollution NN 6344 7090 37 from from IN 6344 7090 38 heavy heavy JJ 6344 7090 39 industry industry NN 6344 7090 40 , , , 6344 7090 41 emissions emission NNS 6344 7090 42 of of IN 6344 7090 43 coal coal NN 6344 7090 44 - - HYPH 6344 7090 45 fired fire VBN 6344 7090 46 electric electric JJ 6344 7090 47 plants plant NNS 6344 7090 48 , , , 6344 7090 49 and and CC 6344 7090 50 transportation transportation NN 6344 7090 51 in in IN 6344 7090 52 major major JJ 6344 7090 53 cities city NNS 6344 7090 54 ; ; : 6344 7090 55 industrial industrial JJ 6344 7090 56 , , , 6344 7090 57 municipal municipal JJ 6344 7090 58 , , , 6344 7090 59 and and CC 6344 7090 60 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 7090 61 pollution pollution NN 6344 7090 62 of of IN 6344 7090 63 inland inland NN 6344 7090 64 waterways waterway NNS 6344 7090 65 and and CC 6344 7090 66 seacoasts seacoast NNS 6344 7090 67 ; ; : 6344 7090 68 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 7090 69 ; ; , 6344 7090 70 soil soil NN 6344 7090 71 erosion erosion NN 6344 7090 72 ; ; , 6344 7090 73 soil soil NN 6344 7090 74 contamination contamination NN 6344 7090 75 from from IN 6344 7090 76 improper improper JJ 6344 7090 77 application application NN 6344 7090 78 of of IN 6344 7090 79 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 7090 80 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 7090 81 ; ; , 6344 7090 82 scattered scatter VBN 6344 7090 83 areas area NNS 6344 7090 84 of of IN 6344 7090 85 sometimes sometimes RB 6344 7090 86 intense intense JJ 6344 7090 87 radioactive radioactive JJ 6344 7090 88 contamination contamination NN 6344 7090 89 ; ; , 6344 7090 90 groundwater groundwater NN 6344 7090 91 contamination contamination NN 6344 7090 92 from from IN 6344 7090 93 toxic toxic JJ 6344 7090 94 waste waste NN 6344 7090 95 Environment Environment NNP 6344 7090 96 - - HYPH 6344 7090 97 international international JJ 6344 7090 98 agreements agreement NNS 6344 7090 99 : : : 6344 7090 100 party party NN 6344 7090 101 to to TO 6344 7090 102 : : : 6344 7090 103 Air Air NNP 6344 7090 104 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 7090 105 , , , 6344 7090 106 Air Air NNP 6344 7090 107 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 7090 108 - - HYPH 6344 7090 109 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 7090 110 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 7090 111 , , , 6344 7090 112 Air Air NNP 6344 7090 113 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 7090 114 - - HYPH 6344 7090 115 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 7090 116 85 85 CD 6344 7090 117 , , , 6344 7090 118 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 7090 119 - - HYPH 6344 7090 120 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 7090 121 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 7090 122 , , , 6344 7090 123 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 7090 124 - - HYPH 6344 7090 125 Marine Marine NNP 6344 7090 126 Living Living NNP 6344 7090 127 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 7090 128 , , , 6344 7090 129 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 7090 130 Seals Seals NNPS 6344 7090 131 , , , 6344 7090 132 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 7090 133 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 7090 134 , , , 6344 7090 135 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 7090 136 , , , 6344 7090 137 Climate Climate NNP 6344 7090 138 Change Change NNP 6344 7090 139 , , , 6344 7090 140 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 7090 141 Species Species NNPS 6344 7090 142 , , , 6344 7090 143 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 7090 144 Modification Modification NNP 6344 7090 145 , , , 6344 7090 146 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 7090 147 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 7090 148 , , , 6344 7090 149 Law Law NNP 6344 7090 150 of of IN 6344 7090 151 the the DT 6344 7090 152 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7090 153 , , , 6344 7090 154 Marine Marine NNP 6344 7090 155 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 7090 156 , , , 6344 7090 157 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 7090 158 Test Test NNP 6344 7090 159 Ban Ban NNP 6344 7090 160 , , , 6344 7090 161 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 7090 162 Layer Layer NNP 6344 7090 163 Protection Protection NNP 6344 7090 164 , , , 6344 7090 165 Ship Ship NNP 6344 7090 166 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 7090 167 , , , 6344 7090 168 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 7090 169 Timber Timber NNP 6344 7090 170 83 83 CD 6344 7090 171 , , , 6344 7090 172 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 7090 173 , , , 6344 7090 174 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 7090 175 signed sign VBD 6344 7090 176 , , , 6344 7090 177 but but CC 6344 7090 178 not not RB 6344 7090 179 ratified ratified JJ 6344 7090 180 : : : 6344 7090 181 Air Air NNP 6344 7090 182 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 7090 183 - - HYPH 6344 7090 184 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 7090 185 94 94 CD 6344 7090 186 , , , 6344 7090 187 Climate Climate NNP 6344 7090 188 Change Change NNP 6344 7090 189 - - HYPH 6344 7090 190 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 7090 191 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 7090 192 Geography Geography NNP 6344 7090 193 - - HYPH 6344 7090 194 note note NN 6344 7090 195 : : : 6344 7090 196 largest large JJS 6344 7090 197 country country NN 6344 7090 198 in in IN 6344 7090 199 the the DT 6344 7090 200 world world NN 6344 7090 201 in in IN 6344 7090 202 terms term NNS 6344 7090 203 of of IN 6344 7090 204 area area NN 6344 7090 205 but but CC 6344 7090 206 unfavorably unfavorably RB 6344 7090 207 located locate VBN 6344 7090 208 in in IN 6344 7090 209 relation relation NN 6344 7090 210 to to IN 6344 7090 211 major major JJ 6344 7090 212 sea sea NN 6344 7090 213 lanes lane NNS 6344 7090 214 of of IN 6344 7090 215 the the DT 6344 7090 216 world world NN 6344 7090 217 ; ; , 6344 7090 218 despite despite IN 6344 7090 219 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 7090 220 size size NN 6344 7090 221 , , , 6344 7090 222 much much JJ 6344 7090 223 of of IN 6344 7090 224 the the DT 6344 7090 225 country country NN 6344 7090 226 lacks lack VBZ 6344 7090 227 proper proper JJ 6344 7090 228 soils soil NNS 6344 7090 229 and and CC 6344 7090 230 climates climate VBZ 6344 7090 231 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7090 232 either either CC 6344 7090 233 too too RB 6344 7090 234 cold cold JJ 6344 7090 235 or or CC 6344 7090 236 too too RB 6344 7090 237 dry dry JJ 6344 7090 238 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7090 239 for for IN 6344 7090 240 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 7090 241 ; ; : 6344 7090 242 Mount Mount NNP 6344 7090 243 Elbrus Elbrus NNP 6344 7090 244 is be VBZ 6344 7090 245 Europe Europe NNP 6344 7090 246 's 's POS 6344 7090 247 tallest tall JJS 6344 7090 248 peak peak NN 6344 7090 249 People People NNP 6344 7090 250 Russia Russia NNP 6344 7090 251 Population Population NNP 6344 7090 252 : : : 6344 7090 253 144,978,573 144,978,573 CD 6344 7090 254 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7090 255 July July NNP 6344 7090 256 2002 2002 CD 6344 7090 257 est est NNP 6344 7090 258 . . . 6344 7090 259 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7091 1 Age age NN 6344 7091 2 structure structure NN 6344 7091 3 : : : 6344 7091 4 16.7 16.7 CD 6344 7091 5 % % NN 6344 7091 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7091 7 male male JJ 6344 7091 8 12,334,659 12,334,659 NNS 6344 7091 9 ; ; , 6344 7091 10 female female JJ 6344 7091 11 11,840,058 11,840,058 CD 6344 7091 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7091 13 15 15 CD 6344 7091 14 - - SYM 6344 7091 15 64 64 CD 6344 7091 16 years year NNS 6344 7091 17 : : : 6344 7091 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7091 19 male male JJ 6344 7091 20 6,150,775 6,150,775 CD 6344 7091 21 ; ; : 6344 7091 22 female female JJ 6344 7091 23 12,919,811 12,919,811 CD 6344 7091 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7091 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7091 26 2002 2002 CD 6344 7091 27 est est NNP 6344 7091 28 . . . 6344 7091 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7092 1 Population population NN 6344 7092 2 growth growth NN 6344 7092 3 rate rate NN 6344 7092 4 : : : 6344 7092 5 -0.33 -0.33 CD 6344 7092 6 % % NN 6344 7092 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7092 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7092 9 est est NNP 6344 7092 10 . . . 6344 7092 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7093 1 Birth birth NN 6344 7093 2 rate rate NN 6344 7093 3 : : : 6344 7093 4 9.71 9.71 CD 6344 7093 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 7093 6 population population NN 6344 7093 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7093 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7093 9 est est NNP 6344 7093 10 . . . 6344 7093 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7094 1 Death death NN 6344 7094 2 rate rate NN 6344 7094 3 : : : 6344 7094 4 13.91 13.91 CD 6344 7094 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 7094 6 population population NN 6344 7094 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7094 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7094 9 est est NNP 6344 7094 10 . . . 6344 7094 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7095 1 Net net JJ 6344 7095 2 migration migration NN 6344 7095 3 rate rate NN 6344 7095 4 : : : 6344 7095 5 0.94 0.94 CD 6344 7095 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 7095 7 population population NN 6344 7095 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7095 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 7095 10 est est NNP 6344 7095 11 . . . 6344 7095 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7096 1 Sex sex NN 6344 7096 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 7096 3 : : : 6344 7096 4 at at IN 6344 7096 5 birth birth NN 6344 7096 6 : : : 6344 7096 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 7096 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7096 9 under under IN 6344 7096 10 15 15 CD 6344 7096 11 years year NNS 6344 7096 12 : : : 6344 7096 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 7096 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7096 15 15 15 CD 6344 7096 16 - - HYPH 6344 7096 17 64 64 CD 6344 7096 18 years year NNS 6344 7096 19 : : : 6344 7096 20 0.94 0.94 CD 6344 7096 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7096 22 65 65 CD 6344 7096 23 years year NNS 6344 7096 24 and and CC 6344 7096 25 over over IN 6344 7096 26 : : : 6344 7096 27 0.48 0.48 CD 6344 7096 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 7096 29 total total JJ 6344 7096 30 population population NN 6344 7096 31 : : : 6344 7096 32 0.88 0.88 CD 6344 7096 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7096 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7096 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 7096 36 est est NNP 6344 7096 37 . . . 6344 7096 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7097 1 Infant infant NN 6344 7097 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 7097 3 rate rate NN 6344 7097 4 : : : 6344 7097 5 19.78 19.78 CD 6344 7097 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 7097 7 live live JJ 6344 7097 8 births birth NNS 6344 7097 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7097 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 7097 11 est est NNP 6344 7097 12 . . . 6344 7097 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7098 1 Life life NN 6344 7098 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 7098 3 at at IN 6344 7098 4 birth birth NN 6344 7098 5 : : : 6344 7098 6 72.97 72.97 CD 6344 7098 7 years year NNS 6344 7098 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7098 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 7098 10 est est NNP 6344 7098 11 . . . 6344 7098 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7099 1 male male NN 6344 7099 2 : : : 6344 7099 3 Total total JJ 6344 7099 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 7099 5 rate rate NN 6344 7099 6 : : : 6344 7099 7 1.3 1.3 CD 6344 7099 8 children child NNS 6344 7099 9 born bear VBN 6344 7099 10 / / SYM 6344 7099 11 woman woman NN 6344 7099 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7099 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 7099 14 est est NNP 6344 7099 15 . . . 6344 7099 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7100 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7100 2 / / SYM 6344 7100 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7100 4 - - HYPH 6344 7100 5 adult adult NN 6344 7100 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 7100 7 rate rate NN 6344 7100 8 : : : 6344 7100 9 0.18 0.18 CD 6344 7100 10 % % NN 6344 7100 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7100 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 7100 13 est est NNP 6344 7100 14 . . . 6344 7100 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7101 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7101 2 / / SYM 6344 7101 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7101 4 - - HYPH 6344 7101 5 people people NNS 6344 7101 6 living live VBG 6344 7101 7 with with IN 6344 7101 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7101 9 / / SYM 6344 7101 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7101 11 : : : 6344 7101 12 130,000 130,000 CD 6344 7101 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7101 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 7101 15 est est NNP 6344 7101 16 . . . 6344 7101 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7102 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7102 2 / / SYM 6344 7102 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7102 4 - - HYPH 6344 7102 5 deaths death NNS 6344 7102 6 : : : 6344 7102 7 850 850 CD 6344 7102 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7102 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 7102 10 est est NNP 6344 7102 11 . . . 6344 7102 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7103 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 7103 2 : : : 6344 7103 3 noun noun NNP 6344 7103 4 : : : 6344 7103 5 Russian(s Russian(s NNP 6344 7103 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7103 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 7103 8 : : : 6344 7103 9 Russian russian JJ 6344 7103 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 7103 11 groups group NNS 6344 7103 12 : : : 6344 7103 13 Russian russian JJ 6344 7103 14 81.5 81.5 CD 6344 7103 15 % % NN 6344 7103 16 , , , 6344 7103 17 Tatar Tatar NNP 6344 7103 18 3.8 3.8 CD 6344 7103 19 % % NN 6344 7103 20 , , , 6344 7103 21 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 6344 7103 22 3 3 CD 6344 7103 23 % % NN 6344 7103 24 , , , 6344 7103 25 Chuvash Chuvash NNP 6344 7103 26 1.2 1.2 CD 6344 7103 27 % % NN 6344 7103 28 , , , 6344 7103 29 Bashkir Bashkir NNP 6344 7103 30 0.9 0.9 CD 6344 7103 31 % % NN 6344 7103 32 , , , 6344 7103 33 Belarusian Belarusian NNP 6344 7103 34 0.8 0.8 CD 6344 7103 35 % % NN 6344 7103 36 , , , 6344 7103 37 Moldavian Moldavian NNP 6344 7103 38 0.7 0.7 CD 6344 7103 39 % % NN 6344 7103 40 , , , 6344 7103 41 other other JJ 6344 7103 42 8.1 8.1 CD 6344 7103 43 % % NN 6344 7103 44 Religions religion NNS 6344 7103 45 : : : 6344 7103 46 Russian Russian NNP 6344 7103 47 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 7103 48 , , , 6344 7103 49 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 7103 50 , , , 6344 7103 51 other other JJ 6344 7103 52 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 7103 53 : : : 6344 7103 54 Russian russian JJ 6344 7103 55 , , , 6344 7103 56 other other JJ 6344 7103 57 Literacy literacy NN 6344 7103 58 : : : 6344 7103 59 definition definition NN 6344 7103 60 : : : 6344 7103 61 age age NN 6344 7103 62 15 15 CD 6344 7103 63 and and CC 6344 7103 64 over over RB 6344 7103 65 can can MD 6344 7103 66 read read VB 6344 7103 67 and and CC 6344 7103 68 write write VB 6344 7103 69 total total JJ 6344 7103 70 population population NN 6344 7103 71 : : : 6344 7103 72 98 98 CD 6344 7103 73 % % NN 6344 7103 74 male male NN 6344 7103 75 : : : 6344 7103 76 100 100 CD 6344 7103 77 % % NN 6344 7103 78 female female JJ 6344 7103 79 : : : 6344 7103 80 97 97 CD 6344 7103 81 % % NN 6344 7103 82 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7103 83 1989 1989 CD 6344 7103 84 est est NNP 6344 7103 85 . . . 6344 7103 86 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 1 Government Government NNP 6344 7104 2 Russia Russia NNP 6344 7104 3 Country Country NNP 6344 7104 4 name name NN 6344 7104 5 : : : 6344 7104 6 Russian Russian NNP 6344 7104 7 Federation Federation NNP 6344 7104 8 conventional conventional JJ 6344 7104 9 short short JJ 6344 7104 10 form form NN 6344 7104 11 : : : 6344 7104 12 Russian russian JJ 6344 7104 13 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 7104 14 Federative Federative NNP 6344 7104 15 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 7104 16 Republic Republic NNP 6344 7104 17 local local JJ 6344 7104 18 short short JJ 6344 7104 19 form form NN 6344 7104 20 : : : 6344 7104 21 Rossiya Rossiya NNP 6344 7104 22 Government Government NNP 6344 7104 23 type type NN 6344 7104 24 : : : 6344 7104 25 federation federation NN 6344 7104 26 Capital capital NN 6344 7104 27 : : : 6344 7104 28 Moscow Moscow NNP 6344 7104 29 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 7104 30 divisions division NNS 6344 7104 31 : : : 6344 7104 32 49 49 CD 6344 7104 33 oblasts oblast NNS 6344 7104 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 35 oblastey oblastey RB 6344 7104 36 , , , 6344 7104 37 singular singular JJ 6344 7104 38 - - HYPH 6344 7104 39 oblast oblast NN 6344 7104 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 41 , , , 6344 7104 42 21 21 CD 6344 7104 43 republics republic NNS 6344 7104 44 * * NFP 6344 7104 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 46 respublik respublik NN 6344 7104 47 , , , 6344 7104 48 singular singular NNP 6344 7104 49 - - HYPH 6344 7104 50 respublika respublika NNP 6344 7104 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 52 , , , 6344 7104 53 10 10 CD 6344 7104 54 autonomous autonomous JJ 6344 7104 55 okrugs**(avtonomnykh okrugs**(avtonomnykh JJ 6344 7104 56 okrugov okrugov NN 6344 7104 57 , , , 6344 7104 58 singular singular JJ 6344 7104 59 - - HYPH 6344 7104 60 avtonomnyy avtonomnyy NN 6344 7104 61 okrug okrug NN 6344 7104 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 63 , , , 6344 7104 64 6 6 CD 6344 7104 65 krays kray NNS 6344 7104 66 * * NFP 6344 7104 67 * * NFP 6344 7104 68 * * NFP 6344 7104 69 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 70 krayev krayev NNP 6344 7104 71 , , , 6344 7104 72 singular singular NNP 6344 7104 73 - - HYPH 6344 7104 74 kray kray NNP 6344 7104 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 76 , , , 6344 7104 77 2 2 CD 6344 7104 78 federal federal JJ 6344 7104 79 cities city NNS 6344 7104 80 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 81 singular singular JJ 6344 7104 82 - - HYPH 6344 7104 83 gorod gorod NN 6344 7104 84 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 85 * * NFP 6344 7104 86 * * NFP 6344 7104 87 * * NFP 6344 7104 88 * * NFP 6344 7104 89 , , , 6344 7104 90 and and CC 6344 7104 91 1 1 CD 6344 7104 92 autonomous autonomous JJ 6344 7104 93 oblast*****(avtonomnaya oblast*****(avtonomnaya HYPH 6344 7104 94 oblast oblast NN 6344 7104 95 ' ' '' 6344 7104 96 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 97 ; ; : 6344 7104 98 Adygeya Adygeya NNP 6344 7104 99 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 100 Maykop Maykop NNP 6344 7104 101 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 102 * * NFP 6344 7104 103 , , , 6344 7104 104 Aginskiy Aginskiy NNP 6344 7104 105 Buryatskiy Buryatskiy NNP 6344 7104 106 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 107 Aginskoye Aginskoye NNP 6344 7104 108 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 109 * * NFP 6344 7104 110 * * NFP 6344 7104 111 , , , 6344 7104 112 Altay Altay NNP 6344 7104 113 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 114 Gorno Gorno NNP 6344 7104 115 - - HYPH 6344 7104 116 Altaysk Altaysk NNP 6344 7104 117 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 118 * * NFP 6344 7104 119 , , , 6344 7104 120 Altayskiy Altayskiy NNP 6344 7104 121 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 122 Barnaul Barnaul NNP 6344 7104 123 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 124 * * NFP 6344 7104 125 * * NFP 6344 7104 126 * * NFP 6344 7104 127 , , , 6344 7104 128 Amurskaya Amurskaya NNP 6344 7104 129 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 130 Blagoveshchensk Blagoveshchensk NNP 6344 7104 131 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 132 , , , 6344 7104 133 Arkhangel'skaya Arkhangel'skaya NNP 6344 7104 134 , , , 6344 7104 135 Astrakhanskaya Astrakhanskaya NNP 6344 7104 136 , , , 6344 7104 137 Bashkortostan Bashkortostan NNP 6344 7104 138 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 139 Ufa Ufa NNP 6344 7104 140 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 141 * * NFP 6344 7104 142 , , , 6344 7104 143 Belgorodskaya Belgorodskaya NNP 6344 7104 144 , , , 6344 7104 145 Bryanskaya Bryanskaya NNP 6344 7104 146 , , , 6344 7104 147 Buryatiya Buryatiya NNP 6344 7104 148 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 149 Ulan Ulan NNP 6344 7104 150 - - HYPH 6344 7104 151 Ude Ude NNP 6344 7104 152 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 153 * * NFP 6344 7104 154 , , , 6344 7104 155 Chechnya Chechnya NNP 6344 7104 156 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 157 Groznyy Groznyy NNP 6344 7104 158 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 159 * * NFP 6344 7104 160 , , , 6344 7104 161 Chelyabinskaya Chelyabinskaya NNP 6344 7104 162 , , , 6344 7104 163 Chitinskaya Chitinskaya NNP 6344 7104 164 , , , 6344 7104 165 Chukotskiy Chukotskiy NNP 6344 7104 166 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 167 Anadyr Anadyr NNP 6344 7104 168 ' ' POS 6344 7104 169 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 170 * * NFP 6344 7104 171 * * NFP 6344 7104 172 , , , 6344 7104 173 Chuvashiya Chuvashiya NNP 6344 7104 174 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 175 Cheboksary Cheboksary NNP 6344 7104 176 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 177 * * NFP 6344 7104 178 , , , 6344 7104 179 Dagestan Dagestan NNP 6344 7104 180 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 181 Makhachkala Makhachkala NNP 6344 7104 182 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 183 * * NFP 6344 7104 184 , , , 6344 7104 185 Evenkiyskiy Evenkiyskiy NNP 6344 7104 186 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 187 Tura Tura NNP 6344 7104 188 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 189 * * NFP 6344 7104 190 * * NFP 6344 7104 191 , , , 6344 7104 192 Ingushetiya Ingushetiya NNP 6344 7104 193 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 194 Nazran Nazran NNP 6344 7104 195 ' ' '' 6344 7104 196 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 197 * * NFP 6344 7104 198 , , , 6344 7104 199 Irkutskaya Irkutskaya NNP 6344 7104 200 , , , 6344 7104 201 Ivanovskaya Ivanovskaya NNP 6344 7104 202 , , , 6344 7104 203 Kabardino Kabardino NNP 6344 7104 204 - - HYPH 6344 7104 205 Balkariya Balkariya NNP 6344 7104 206 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 207 Nal'chik Nal'chik NNP 6344 7104 208 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 209 * * NFP 6344 7104 210 , , , 6344 7104 211 Kaliningradskaya Kaliningradskaya NNP 6344 7104 212 , , , 6344 7104 213 Kalmykiya Kalmykiya NNP 6344 7104 214 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 215 Elista Elista NNP 6344 7104 216 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 217 * * NFP 6344 7104 218 , , , 6344 7104 219 Kaluzhskaya Kaluzhskaya NNP 6344 7104 220 , , , 6344 7104 221 Kamchatskaya Kamchatskaya NNP 6344 7104 222 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 223 Petropavlovsk Petropavlovsk NNP 6344 7104 224 - - HYPH 6344 7104 225 Kamchatskiy Kamchatskiy NNP 6344 7104 226 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 227 , , , 6344 7104 228 Karachayevo Karachayevo NNP 6344 7104 229 - - HYPH 6344 7104 230 Cherkesiya Cherkesiya NNP 6344 7104 231 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 232 Cherkessk Cherkessk NNP 6344 7104 233 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 234 * * NFP 6344 7104 235 , , , 6344 7104 236 Kareliya Kareliya NNP 6344 7104 237 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 238 Petrozavodsk Petrozavodsk NNP 6344 7104 239 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 240 * * NFP 6344 7104 241 , , , 6344 7104 242 Kemerovskaya Kemerovskaya NNP 6344 7104 243 , , , 6344 7104 244 Khabarovskiy Khabarovskiy NNP 6344 7104 245 * * NFP 6344 7104 246 * * NFP 6344 7104 247 * * NFP 6344 7104 248 , , , 6344 7104 249 Khakasiya Khakasiya NNP 6344 7104 250 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 251 Abakan Abakan NNP 6344 7104 252 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 253 * * NFP 6344 7104 254 , , , 6344 7104 255 Khanty Khanty NNP 6344 7104 256 - - HYPH 6344 7104 257 Mansiyskiy Mansiyskiy NNP 6344 7104 258 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 259 Khanty Khanty NNP 6344 7104 260 - - HYPH 6344 7104 261 Mansiysk Mansiysk NNP 6344 7104 262 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 263 * * NFP 6344 7104 264 * * NFP 6344 7104 265 , , , 6344 7104 266 Kirovskaya Kirovskaya NNP 6344 7104 267 , , , 6344 7104 268 Komi Komi NNP 6344 7104 269 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 270 Syktyvkar Syktyvkar NNP 6344 7104 271 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 272 * * NFP 6344 7104 273 , , , 6344 7104 274 Koryakskiy Koryakskiy NNP 6344 7104 275 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 276 Palana Palana NNP 6344 7104 277 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 278 * * NFP 6344 7104 279 * * NFP 6344 7104 280 , , , 6344 7104 281 Kostromskaya Kostromskaya NNP 6344 7104 282 , , , 6344 7104 283 Krasnodarskiy Krasnodarskiy NNP 6344 7104 284 * * NFP 6344 7104 285 * * NFP 6344 7104 286 * * NFP 6344 7104 287 , , , 6344 7104 288 Krasnoyarskiy Krasnoyarskiy NNP 6344 7104 289 * * NFP 6344 7104 290 * * NFP 6344 7104 291 * * NFP 6344 7104 292 , , , 6344 7104 293 Kurganskaya Kurganskaya NNP 6344 7104 294 , , , 6344 7104 295 Kurskaya Kurskaya NNP 6344 7104 296 , , , 6344 7104 297 Leningradskaya Leningradskaya NNP 6344 7104 298 , , , 6344 7104 299 Lipetskaya Lipetskaya NNP 6344 7104 300 , , , 6344 7104 301 Magadanskaya Magadanskaya NNP 6344 7104 302 , , , 6344 7104 303 Mariy Mariy NNP 6344 7104 304 - - HYPH 6344 7104 305 El El NNP 6344 7104 306 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 307 Yoshkar Yoshkar NNP 6344 7104 308 - - HYPH 6344 7104 309 Ola Ola NNP 6344 7104 310 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 311 * * NFP 6344 7104 312 , , , 6344 7104 313 Mordoviya Mordoviya NNP 6344 7104 314 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 315 Saransk Saransk NNP 6344 7104 316 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 317 * * NFP 6344 7104 318 , , , 6344 7104 319 Moskovskaya Moskovskaya NNP 6344 7104 320 , , , 6344 7104 321 Moskva Moskva NNP 6344 7104 322 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 323 Moscow Moscow NNP 6344 7104 324 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 325 * * NFP 6344 7104 326 * * NFP 6344 7104 327 * * NFP 6344 7104 328 * * NFP 6344 7104 329 , , , 6344 7104 330 Murmanskaya Murmanskaya NNP 6344 7104 331 , , , 6344 7104 332 Nenetskiy Nenetskiy NNP 6344 7104 333 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 334 Nar'yan Nar'yan NNP 6344 7104 335 - - HYPH 6344 7104 336 Mar Mar NNP 6344 7104 337 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 338 * * NFP 6344 7104 339 * * NFP 6344 7104 340 , , , 6344 7104 341 Nizhegorodskaya Nizhegorodskaya NNP 6344 7104 342 , , , 6344 7104 343 Novgorodskaya Novgorodskaya NNP 6344 7104 344 , , , 6344 7104 345 Novosibirskaya Novosibirskaya NNP 6344 7104 346 , , , 6344 7104 347 Omskaya Omskaya NNP 6344 7104 348 , , , 6344 7104 349 Orenburgskaya Orenburgskaya NNP 6344 7104 350 , , , 6344 7104 351 Orlovskaya Orlovskaya NNP 6344 7104 352 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 353 Orel Orel NNP 6344 7104 354 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 355 , , , 6344 7104 356 Penzenskaya Penzenskaya NNP 6344 7104 357 , , , 6344 7104 358 Permskaya Permskaya NNP 6344 7104 359 , , , 6344 7104 360 Komi Komi NNP 6344 7104 361 - - HYPH 6344 7104 362 Permyatskiy Permyatskiy NNP 6344 7104 363 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 364 Kudymkar Kudymkar NNP 6344 7104 365 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 366 * * NFP 6344 7104 367 * * NFP 6344 7104 368 , , , 6344 7104 369 Primorskiy Primorskiy NNP 6344 7104 370 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 371 Vladivostok Vladivostok NNP 6344 7104 372 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 373 * * NFP 6344 7104 374 * * NFP 6344 7104 375 * * NFP 6344 7104 376 , , , 6344 7104 377 Pskovskaya Pskovskaya NNP 6344 7104 378 , , , 6344 7104 379 Rostovskaya Rostovskaya NNP 6344 7104 380 , , , 6344 7104 381 Ryazanskaya Ryazanskaya NNP 6344 7104 382 , , , 6344 7104 383 Sakha Sakha NNP 6344 7104 384 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 385 Yakutiya Yakutiya NNP 6344 7104 386 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 387 * * NFP 6344 7104 388 , , , 6344 7104 389 Sakhalinskaya Sakhalinskaya NNP 6344 7104 390 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 391 Yuzhno Yuzhno NNP 6344 7104 392 - - HYPH 6344 7104 393 Sakhalinsk Sakhalinsk NNP 6344 7104 394 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 395 , , , 6344 7104 396 Samarskaya Samarskaya NNP 6344 7104 397 , , , 6344 7104 398 Sankt Sankt NNP 6344 7104 399 - - HYPH 6344 7104 400 Peterburg Peterburg NNP 6344 7104 401 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 402 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7104 403 Petersburg Petersburg NNP 6344 7104 404 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 405 * * NFP 6344 7104 406 * * NFP 6344 7104 407 * * NFP 6344 7104 408 * * NFP 6344 7104 409 , , , 6344 7104 410 Saratovskaya Saratovskaya NNP 6344 7104 411 , , , 6344 7104 412 Severnaya Severnaya NNP 6344 7104 413 Osetiya Osetiya NNP 6344 7104 414 - - HYPH 6344 7104 415 Alaniya Alaniya NNP 6344 7104 416 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7104 417 North North NNP 6344 7104 418 Ossetia Ossetia NNP 6344 7104 419 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7104 420 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 421 Vladikavkaz Vladikavkaz NNP 6344 7104 422 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 423 * * NFP 6344 7104 424 , , , 6344 7104 425 Smolenskaya Smolenskaya NNP 6344 7104 426 , , , 6344 7104 427 Stavropol'skiy Stavropol'skiy NNP 6344 7104 428 * * NFP 6344 7104 429 * * NFP 6344 7104 430 * * NFP 6344 7104 431 , , , 6344 7104 432 Sverdlovskaya Sverdlovskaya NNP 6344 7104 433 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 434 Yekaterinburg Yekaterinburg NNP 6344 7104 435 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 436 , , , 6344 7104 437 Tambovskaya Tambovskaya NNP 6344 7104 438 , , , 6344 7104 439 Tatarstan Tatarstan NNP 6344 7104 440 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 441 Kazan Kazan NNP 6344 7104 442 ' ' POS 6344 7104 443 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 444 * * NFP 6344 7104 445 , , , 6344 7104 446 Taymyrskiy Taymyrskiy NNP 6344 7104 447 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 448 Dudinka Dudinka NNP 6344 7104 449 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 450 * * NFP 6344 7104 451 * * NFP 6344 7104 452 , , , 6344 7104 453 Tomskaya Tomskaya NNP 6344 7104 454 , , , 6344 7104 455 Tul'skaya Tul'skaya NNP 6344 7104 456 , , , 6344 7104 457 Tverskaya Tverskaya NNP 6344 7104 458 , , , 6344 7104 459 Tyumenskaya Tyumenskaya NNP 6344 7104 460 , , , 6344 7104 461 Tyva Tyva NNP 6344 7104 462 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 463 Kyzyl Kyzyl NNP 6344 7104 464 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 465 * * NFP 6344 7104 466 , , , 6344 7104 467 Udmurtiya Udmurtiya NNP 6344 7104 468 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 469 Izhevsk Izhevsk NNP 6344 7104 470 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 471 * * NFP 6344 7104 472 , , , 6344 7104 473 Ul'yanovskaya Ul'yanovskaya NNP 6344 7104 474 , , , 6344 7104 475 Ust'-Ordynskiy Ust'-Ordynskiy NNP 6344 7104 476 Buryatskiy Buryatskiy NNP 6344 7104 477 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 478 Ust'-Ordynskiy Ust'-Ordynskiy NNP 6344 7104 479 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 480 * * NFP 6344 7104 481 * * NFP 6344 7104 482 , , , 6344 7104 483 Vladimirskaya Vladimirskaya NNP 6344 7104 484 , , , 6344 7104 485 Volgogradskaya Volgogradskaya NNP 6344 7104 486 , , , 6344 7104 487 Vologodskaya Vologodskaya NNP 6344 7104 488 , , , 6344 7104 489 Voronezhskaya Voronezhskaya NNP 6344 7104 490 , , , 6344 7104 491 Yamalo Yamalo NNP 6344 7104 492 - - HYPH 6344 7104 493 Nenetskiy Nenetskiy NNP 6344 7104 494 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 495 Salekhard Salekhard NNP 6344 7104 496 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 497 * * NFP 6344 7104 498 * * NFP 6344 7104 499 , , , 6344 7104 500 Yaroslavskaya Yaroslavskaya NNP 6344 7104 501 , , , 6344 7104 502 Yevreyskaya Yevreyskaya NNP 6344 7104 503 * * NFP 6344 7104 504 * * NFP 6344 7104 505 * * NFP 6344 7104 506 * * NFP 6344 7104 507 * * NFP 6344 7104 508 ; ; : 6344 7104 509 note note VB 6344 7104 510 - - : 6344 7104 511 when when WRB 6344 7104 512 using use VBG 6344 7104 513 a a DT 6344 7104 514 place place NN 6344 7104 515 name name NN 6344 7104 516 with with IN 6344 7104 517 an an DT 6344 7104 518 adjectival adjectival NN 6344 7104 519 ending end VBG 6344 7104 520 ' ' `` 6344 7104 521 skaya skaya NN 6344 7104 522 ' ' '' 6344 7104 523 or or CC 6344 7104 524 ' ' '' 6344 7104 525 skiy skiy NNP 6344 7104 526 , , , 6344 7104 527 ' ' '' 6344 7104 528 the the DT 6344 7104 529 word word NN 6344 7104 530 Oblast Oblast NNP 6344 7104 531 ' ' POS 6344 7104 532 or or CC 6344 7104 533 Avonomnyy Avonomnyy NNP 6344 7104 534 Okrug Okrug NNP 6344 7104 535 or or CC 6344 7104 536 Kray Kray NNP 6344 7104 537 should should MD 6344 7104 538 be be VB 6344 7104 539 added add VBN 6344 7104 540 to to IN 6344 7104 541 the the DT 6344 7104 542 place place NN 6344 7104 543 name name NN 6344 7104 544 note note NN 6344 7104 545 : : : 6344 7104 546 administrative administrative JJ 6344 7104 547 divisions division NNS 6344 7104 548 have have VBP 6344 7104 549 the the DT 6344 7104 550 same same JJ 6344 7104 551 names name NNS 6344 7104 552 as as IN 6344 7104 553 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 7104 554 administrative administrative JJ 6344 7104 555 centers center NNS 6344 7104 556 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 557 exceptions exception NNS 6344 7104 558 have have VBP 6344 7104 559 the the DT 6344 7104 560 administrative administrative JJ 6344 7104 561 center center NN 6344 7104 562 name name NN 6344 7104 563 following follow VBG 6344 7104 564 in in IN 6344 7104 565 parentheses parenthesis NNS 6344 7104 566 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 567 Independence independence NN 6344 7104 568 : : : 6344 7104 569 24 24 CD 6344 7104 570 August August NNP 6344 7104 571 1991 1991 CD 6344 7104 572 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 573 from from IN 6344 7104 574 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 7104 575 Union Union NNP 6344 7104 576 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 577 National national JJ 6344 7104 578 holiday holiday NN 6344 7104 579 : : : 6344 7104 580 Russia Russia NNP 6344 7104 581 Day Day NNP 6344 7104 582 , , , 6344 7104 583 12 12 CD 6344 7104 584 June June NNP 6344 7104 585 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 586 1990 1990 CD 6344 7104 587 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 588 Constitution constitution NN 6344 7104 589 : : : 6344 7104 590 adopted adopt VBN 6344 7104 591 12 12 CD 6344 7104 592 December December NNP 6344 7104 593 1993 1993 CD 6344 7104 594 Legal legal JJ 6344 7104 595 system system NN 6344 7104 596 : : : 6344 7104 597 based base VBN 6344 7104 598 on on IN 6344 7104 599 civil civil JJ 6344 7104 600 law law NN 6344 7104 601 system system NN 6344 7104 602 ; ; : 6344 7104 603 judicial judicial JJ 6344 7104 604 review review NN 6344 7104 605 of of IN 6344 7104 606 legislative legislative JJ 6344 7104 607 acts act NNS 6344 7104 608 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 7104 609 : : : 6344 7104 610 18 18 CD 6344 7104 611 years year NNS 6344 7104 612 of of IN 6344 7104 613 age age NN 6344 7104 614 ; ; : 6344 7104 615 universal universal JJ 6344 7104 616 Executive Executive NNP 6344 7104 617 branch branch NN 6344 7104 618 : : : 6344 7104 619 chief chief NN 6344 7104 620 of of IN 6344 7104 621 state state NN 6344 7104 622 : : : 6344 7104 623 President President NNP 6344 7104 624 Vladimir Vladimir NNP 6344 7104 625 Vladimirovich Vladimirovich NNP 6344 7104 626 PUTIN PUTIN NNP 6344 7104 627 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 628 acting act VBG 6344 7104 629 president president NN 6344 7104 630 since since IN 6344 7104 631 31 31 CD 6344 7104 632 December December NNP 6344 7104 633 1999 1999 CD 6344 7104 634 , , , 6344 7104 635 president president NN 6344 7104 636 since since IN 6344 7104 637 7 7 CD 6344 7104 638 May May NNP 6344 7104 639 2000 2000 CD 6344 7104 640 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 641 head head NN 6344 7104 642 of of IN 6344 7104 643 government government NN 6344 7104 644 : : : 6344 7104 645 Aleksey Aleksey NNP 6344 7104 646 Leonidovich Leonidovich NNP 6344 7104 647 KUDRIN KUDRIN NNP 6344 7104 648 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 649 since since IN 6344 7104 650 18 18 CD 6344 7104 651 May May NNP 6344 7104 652 2000 2000 CD 6344 7104 653 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 654 , , , 6344 7104 655 Aleksey Aleksey NNP 6344 7104 656 Vasilyevich Vasilyevich NNP 6344 7104 657 GORDEYEV GORDEYEV NNP 6344 7104 658 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 659 since since IN 6344 7104 660 20 20 CD 6344 7104 661 May May NNP 6344 7104 662 2000 2000 CD 6344 7104 663 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 664 , , , 6344 7104 665 Viktor Viktor NNP 6344 7104 666 Borisovich Borisovich NNP 6344 7104 667 KHRISTENKO KHRISTENKO NNP 6344 7104 668 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 669 since since IN 6344 7104 670 31 31 CD 6344 7104 671 May May NNP 6344 7104 672 1999 1999 CD 6344 7104 673 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 674 , , , 6344 7104 675 Valentina Valentina NNP 6344 7104 676 Ivanovna Ivanovna NNP 6344 7104 677 MATVIYENKO MATVIYENKO NNP 6344 7104 678 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 679 since since IN 6344 7104 680 22 22 CD 6344 7104 681 September September NNP 6344 7104 682 1998 1998 CD 6344 7104 683 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 684 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 7104 685 : : : 6344 7104 686 and and CC 6344 7104 687 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 7104 688 deputies deputy NNS 6344 7104 689 , , , 6344 7104 690 ministers minister NNS 6344 7104 691 , , , 6344 7104 692 and and CC 6344 7104 693 other other JJ 6344 7104 694 agency agency NN 6344 7104 695 heads head NNS 6344 7104 696 ; ; : 6344 7104 697 all all DT 6344 7104 698 are be VBP 6344 7104 699 appointed appoint VBN 6344 7104 700 by by IN 6344 7104 701 the the DT 6344 7104 702 president president NNP 6344 7104 703 note note NN 6344 7104 704 : : : 6344 7104 705 there there EX 6344 7104 706 is be VBZ 6344 7104 707 also also RB 6344 7104 708 a a DT 6344 7104 709 Presidential Presidential NNP 6344 7104 710 Administration Administration NNP 6344 7104 711 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 712 PA PA NNP 6344 7104 713 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 714 that that WDT 6344 7104 715 provides provide VBZ 6344 7104 716 staff staff NN 6344 7104 717 and and CC 6344 7104 718 policy policy NN 6344 7104 719 support support NN 6344 7104 720 to to IN 6344 7104 721 the the DT 6344 7104 722 president president NN 6344 7104 723 , , , 6344 7104 724 drafts draft VBZ 6344 7104 725 presidential presidential JJ 6344 7104 726 decrees decree NNS 6344 7104 727 , , , 6344 7104 728 and and CC 6344 7104 729 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 7104 730 policy policy NN 6344 7104 731 among among IN 6344 7104 732 government government NN 6344 7104 733 agencies agency NNS 6344 7104 734 ; ; : 6344 7104 735 a a DT 6344 7104 736 Security Security NNP 6344 7104 737 Council Council NNP 6344 7104 738 also also RB 6344 7104 739 reports report VBZ 6344 7104 740 directly directly RB 6344 7104 741 to to IN 6344 7104 742 the the DT 6344 7104 743 president president NNP 6344 7104 744 election election NN 6344 7104 745 results result NNS 6344 7104 746 : : : 6344 7104 747 Vladimirovich Vladimirovich NNP 6344 7104 748 PUTIN PUTIN NNP 6344 7104 749 52.9 52.9 CD 6344 7104 750 % % NN 6344 7104 751 , , , 6344 7104 752 Gennadiy Gennadiy NNP 6344 7104 753 Andreyevich Andreyevich NNP 6344 7104 754 ZYUGANOV ZYUGANOV NNP 6344 7104 755 29.2 29.2 CD 6344 7104 756 % % NN 6344 7104 757 , , , 6344 7104 758 Grigoriy Grigoriy NNP 6344 7104 759 Alekseyevich Alekseyevich NNP 6344 7104 760 YAVLINSKIY YAVLINSKIY NNP 6344 7104 761 5.8 5.8 CD 6344 7104 762 % % NN 6344 7104 763 elections election NNS 6344 7104 764 : : : 6344 7104 765 president president NN 6344 7104 766 elected elect VBN 6344 7104 767 by by IN 6344 7104 768 popular popular JJ 6344 7104 769 vote vote NN 6344 7104 770 for for IN 6344 7104 771 a a DT 6344 7104 772 four four CD 6344 7104 773 - - HYPH 6344 7104 774 year year NN 6344 7104 775 term term NN 6344 7104 776 ; ; : 6344 7104 777 election election NN 6344 7104 778 last last JJ 6344 7104 779 held hold VBD 6344 7104 780 26 26 CD 6344 7104 781 March March NNP 6344 7104 782 2000 2000 CD 6344 7104 783 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 784 next next JJ 6344 7104 785 to to TO 6344 7104 786 be be VB 6344 7104 787 held hold VBN 6344 7104 788 NA NA NNP 6344 7104 789 2004 2004 CD 6344 7104 790 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 791 ; ; : 6344 7104 792 note note VB 6344 7104 793 - - : 6344 7104 794 no no DT 6344 7104 795 vice vice NN 6344 7104 796 president president NN 6344 7104 797 ; ; : 6344 7104 798 if if IN 6344 7104 799 the the DT 6344 7104 800 president president NNP 6344 7104 801 dies die VBZ 6344 7104 802 in in IN 6344 7104 803 office office NN 6344 7104 804 , , , 6344 7104 805 can can MD 6344 7104 806 not not RB 6344 7104 807 exercise exercise VB 6344 7104 808 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 7104 809 powers power NNS 6344 7104 810 because because IN 6344 7104 811 of of IN 6344 7104 812 ill ill JJ 6344 7104 813 health health NN 6344 7104 814 , , , 6344 7104 815 is be VBZ 6344 7104 816 impeached impeach VBN 6344 7104 817 , , , 6344 7104 818 or or CC 6344 7104 819 resigns resign VBZ 6344 7104 820 , , , 6344 7104 821 the the DT 6344 7104 822 premier premier NN 6344 7104 823 succeeds succeed VBZ 6344 7104 824 him -PRON- PRP 6344 7104 825 ; ; : 6344 7104 826 the the DT 6344 7104 827 premier premier NN 6344 7104 828 serves serve VBZ 6344 7104 829 as as IN 6344 7104 830 acting act VBG 6344 7104 831 president president NN 6344 7104 832 until until IN 6344 7104 833 a a DT 6344 7104 834 new new JJ 6344 7104 835 presidential presidential JJ 6344 7104 836 election election NN 6344 7104 837 is be VBZ 6344 7104 838 held hold VBN 6344 7104 839 , , , 6344 7104 840 which which WDT 6344 7104 841 must must MD 6344 7104 842 be be VB 6344 7104 843 within within IN 6344 7104 844 three three CD 6344 7104 845 months month NNS 6344 7104 846 ; ; : 6344 7104 847 premier premier NN 6344 7104 848 appointed appoint VBN 6344 7104 849 by by IN 6344 7104 850 the the DT 6344 7104 851 president president NN 6344 7104 852 with with IN 6344 7104 853 the the DT 6344 7104 854 approval approval NN 6344 7104 855 of of IN 6344 7104 856 the the DT 6344 7104 857 Duma Duma NNP 6344 7104 858 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 7104 859 branch branch NN 6344 7104 860 : : : 6344 7104 861 bicameral bicameral NNP 6344 7104 862 Federal Federal NNP 6344 7104 863 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 7104 864 or or CC 6344 7104 865 Federalnoye Federalnoye NNP 6344 7104 866 Sobraniye Sobraniye NNP 6344 7104 867 consists consist VBZ 6344 7104 868 of of IN 6344 7104 869 the the DT 6344 7104 870 Federation Federation NNP 6344 7104 871 Council Council NNP 6344 7104 872 or or CC 6344 7104 873 Sovet Sovet NNP 6344 7104 874 Federatsii Federatsii NNPS 6344 7104 875 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 876 178 178 CD 6344 7104 877 seats seat NNS 6344 7104 878 ; ; : 6344 7104 879 as as IN 6344 7104 880 of of IN 6344 7104 881 July July NNP 6344 7104 882 2000 2000 CD 6344 7104 883 , , , 6344 7104 884 members member NNS 6344 7104 885 appointed appoint VBN 6344 7104 886 by by IN 6344 7104 887 the the DT 6344 7104 888 top top JJ 6344 7104 889 executive executive JJ 6344 7104 890 and and CC 6344 7104 891 legislative legislative JJ 6344 7104 892 officials official NNS 6344 7104 893 in in IN 6344 7104 894 each each DT 6344 7104 895 of of IN 6344 7104 896 the the DT 6344 7104 897 89 89 CD 6344 7104 898 federal federal JJ 6344 7104 899 administrative administrative JJ 6344 7104 900 units unit NNS 6344 7104 901 - - : 6344 7104 902 oblasts oblast NNS 6344 7104 903 , , , 6344 7104 904 krays kray NNS 6344 7104 905 , , , 6344 7104 906 republics republic NNS 6344 7104 907 , , , 6344 7104 908 autonomous autonomous JJ 6344 7104 909 okrugs okrug NNS 6344 7104 910 and and CC 6344 7104 911 oblasts oblast NNS 6344 7104 912 , , , 6344 7104 913 and and CC 6344 7104 914 the the DT 6344 7104 915 federal federal JJ 6344 7104 916 cities city NNS 6344 7104 917 of of IN 6344 7104 918 Moscow Moscow NNP 6344 7104 919 and and CC 6344 7104 920 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7104 921 Petersburg Petersburg NNP 6344 7104 922 ; ; : 6344 7104 923 members member NNS 6344 7104 924 serve serve VBP 6344 7104 925 four four CD 6344 7104 926 - - HYPH 6344 7104 927 year year NN 6344 7104 928 terms term NNS 6344 7104 929 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 930 and and CC 6344 7104 931 the the DT 6344 7104 932 State State NNP 6344 7104 933 Duma Duma NNP 6344 7104 934 or or CC 6344 7104 935 Gosudarstvennaya Gosudarstvennaya NNP 6344 7104 936 Duma Duma NNP 6344 7104 937 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 938 450 450 CD 6344 7104 939 seats seat NNS 6344 7104 940 ; ; : 6344 7104 941 225 225 CD 6344 7104 942 seats seat NNS 6344 7104 943 elected elect VBN 6344 7104 944 by by IN 6344 7104 945 proportional proportional JJ 6344 7104 946 representation representation NN 6344 7104 947 from from IN 6344 7104 948 party party NN 6344 7104 949 lists list NNS 6344 7104 950 winning win VBG 6344 7104 951 at at RB 6344 7104 952 least least RBS 6344 7104 953 5 5 CD 6344 7104 954 % % NN 6344 7104 955 of of IN 6344 7104 956 the the DT 6344 7104 957 vote vote NN 6344 7104 958 , , , 6344 7104 959 and and CC 6344 7104 960 225 225 CD 6344 7104 961 seats seat NNS 6344 7104 962 from from IN 6344 7104 963 single single JJ 6344 7104 964 - - HYPH 6344 7104 965 member member NN 6344 7104 966 constituencies constituency NNS 6344 7104 967 ; ; : 6344 7104 968 members member NNS 6344 7104 969 are be VBP 6344 7104 970 elected elect VBN 6344 7104 971 by by IN 6344 7104 972 direct direct JJ 6344 7104 973 popular popular JJ 6344 7104 974 vote vote NN 6344 7104 975 to to TO 6344 7104 976 serve serve VB 6344 7104 977 four four CD 6344 7104 978 - - HYPH 6344 7104 979 year year NN 6344 7104 980 terms term NNS 6344 7104 981 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 982 election election NN 6344 7104 983 results result NNS 6344 7104 984 : : : 6344 7104 985 State State NNP 6344 7104 986 Duma Duma NNP 6344 7104 987 - - HYPH 6344 7104 988 percent percent NN 6344 7104 989 of of IN 6344 7104 990 vote vote NN 6344 7104 991 received receive VBN 6344 7104 992 by by IN 6344 7104 993 parties party NNS 6344 7104 994 clearing clear VBG 6344 7104 995 the the DT 6344 7104 996 5 5 CD 6344 7104 997 % % NN 6344 7104 998 threshold threshold NN 6344 7104 999 entitling entitle VBG 6344 7104 1000 them -PRON- PRP 6344 7104 1001 to to IN 6344 7104 1002 a a DT 6344 7104 1003 proportional proportional JJ 6344 7104 1004 share share NN 6344 7104 1005 of of IN 6344 7104 1006 the the DT 6344 7104 1007 225 225 CD 6344 7104 1008 party party NN 6344 7104 1009 list list NN 6344 7104 1010 seats seat NNS 6344 7104 1011 - - HYPH 6344 7104 1012 KPRF KPRF NNP 6344 7104 1013 24.29 24.29 CD 6344 7104 1014 % % NN 6344 7104 1015 , , , 6344 7104 1016 Unity unity NN 6344 7104 1017 23.32 23.32 CD 6344 7104 1018 % % NN 6344 7104 1019 , , , 6344 7104 1020 OVR ovr NN 6344 7104 1021 13.33 13.33 CD 6344 7104 1022 % % NN 6344 7104 1023 , , , 6344 7104 1024 Union Union NNP 6344 7104 1025 of of IN 6344 7104 1026 Right Right NNP 6344 7104 1027 Forces Forces NNP 6344 7104 1028 8.52 8.52 CD 6344 7104 1029 % % NN 6344 7104 1030 , , , 6344 7104 1031 LDPR LDPR NNP 6344 7104 1032 5.98 5.98 CD 6344 7104 1033 % % NN 6344 7104 1034 , , , 6344 7104 1035 Yabloko Yabloko NNP 6344 7104 1036 5.93 5.93 CD 6344 7104 1037 % % NN 6344 7104 1038 ; ; , 6344 7104 1039 seats seat NNS 6344 7104 1040 by by IN 6344 7104 1041 party party NN 6344 7104 1042 - - HYPH 6344 7104 1043 KPRF KPRF NNP 6344 7104 1044 113 113 CD 6344 7104 1045 , , , 6344 7104 1046 Unity Unity NNP 6344 7104 1047 72 72 CD 6344 7104 1048 , , , 6344 7104 1049 OVR OVR NNP 6344 7104 1050 67 67 CD 6344 7104 1051 , , , 6344 7104 1052 Union Union NNP 6344 7104 1053 of of IN 6344 7104 1054 Rightist Rightist NNP 6344 7104 1055 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 7104 1056 29 29 CD 6344 7104 1057 , , , 6344 7104 1058 LDPR LDPR NNP 6344 7104 1059 17 17 CD 6344 7104 1060 , , , 6344 7104 1061 Yabloko Yabloko NNP 6344 7104 1062 21 21 CD 6344 7104 1063 , , , 6344 7104 1064 other other JJ 6344 7104 1065 16 16 CD 6344 7104 1066 , , , 6344 7104 1067 independents independent NNS 6344 7104 1068 106 106 CD 6344 7104 1069 , , , 6344 7104 1070 repeat repeat VB 6344 7104 1071 election election NN 6344 7104 1072 required require VBN 6344 7104 1073 8 8 CD 6344 7104 1074 , , , 6344 7104 1075 vacant vacant JJ 6344 7104 1076 1 1 CD 6344 7104 1077 elections election NNS 6344 7104 1078 : : : 6344 7104 1079 State State NNP 6344 7104 1080 Duma Duma NNP 6344 7104 1081 - - HYPH 6344 7104 1082 last last RB 6344 7104 1083 held hold VBD 6344 7104 1084 19 19 CD 6344 7104 1085 December December NNP 6344 7104 1086 1999 1999 CD 6344 7104 1087 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 1088 next next JJ 6344 7104 1089 to to TO 6344 7104 1090 be be VB 6344 7104 1091 held hold VBN 6344 7104 1092 NA NA NNP 6344 7104 1093 December December NNP 6344 7104 1094 2003 2003 CD 6344 7104 1095 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 1096 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 7104 1097 branch branch NN 6344 7104 1098 : : : 6344 7104 1099 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 7104 1100 Court Court NNP 6344 7104 1101 ; ; : 6344 7104 1102 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 7104 1103 Court Court NNP 6344 7104 1104 ; ; : 6344 7104 1105 Superior Superior NNP 6344 7104 1106 Court Court NNP 6344 7104 1107 of of IN 6344 7104 1108 Arbitration Arbitration NNP 6344 7104 1109 ; ; : 6344 7104 1110 judges judge NNS 6344 7104 1111 for for IN 6344 7104 1112 all all DT 6344 7104 1113 courts court NNS 6344 7104 1114 are be VBP 6344 7104 1115 appointed appoint VBN 6344 7104 1116 for for IN 6344 7104 1117 life life NN 6344 7104 1118 by by IN 6344 7104 1119 the the DT 6344 7104 1120 Federation Federation NNP 6344 7104 1121 Council Council NNP 6344 7104 1122 on on IN 6344 7104 1123 the the DT 6344 7104 1124 recommendation recommendation NN 6344 7104 1125 of of IN 6344 7104 1126 the the DT 6344 7104 1127 president president NN 6344 7104 1128 Political political JJ 6344 7104 1129 parties party NNS 6344 7104 1130 and and CC 6344 7104 1131 leaders leader NNS 6344 7104 1132 : : : 6344 7104 1133 Agrarian Agrarian NNP 6344 7104 1134 Party Party NNP 6344 7104 1135 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7104 1136 Mikhail Mikhail NNP 6344 7104 1137 Ivanovich Ivanovich NNP 6344 7104 1138 LAPSHIN LAPSHIN NNP 6344 7104 1139 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7104 1140 ; ; : 6344 7104 1141 Communist Communist NNP 6344 7104 1142 Party Party NNP 6344 7104 1143 of of IN 6344 7104 1144 the the DT 6344 7104 1145 Russian Russian NNP 6344 7104 1146 Federation Federation NNP 6344 7104 1147 or or CC 6344 7104 1148 KPRF KPRF NNP 6344 7104 1149 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7104 1150 Gennadiy Gennadiy NNP 6344 7104 1151 Andreyevich Andreyevich NNP 6344 7104 1152 ZYUGANOV ZYUGANOV NNP 6344 7104 1153 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7104 1154 ; ; : 6344 7104 1155 Fatherland Fatherland NNP 6344 7104 1156 - - , 6344 7104 1157 All All NNP 6344 7104 1158 Russia Russia NNP 6344 7104 1159 or or CC 6344 7104 1160 OVR OVR NNP 6344 7104 1161 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7104 1162 Yuriy Yuriy NNP 6344 7104 1163 Mikhaylovich Mikhaylovich NNP 6344 7104 1164 LUZHKOV LUZHKOV NNP 6344 7104 1165 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7104 1166 ; ; : 6344 7104 1167 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 7104 1168 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 7104 1169 Party Party NNP 6344 7104 1170 of of IN 6344 7104 1171 Russia Russia NNP 6344 7104 1172 or or CC 6344 7104 1173 LDPR LDPR NNP 6344 7104 1174 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7104 1175 Vladimir Vladimir NNP 6344 7104 1176 Volfovich Volfovich NNP 6344 7104 1177 ZHIRINOVSKIY ZHIRINOVSKIY NNP 6344 7104 1178 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7104 1179 ; ; : 6344 7104 1180 Union Union NNP 6344 7104 1181 of of IN 6344 7104 1182 Rightist Rightist NNP 6344 7104 1183 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 7104 1184 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7104 1185 Anatoliy Anatoliy NNP 6344 7104 1186 Borisovich Borisovich NNP 6344 7104 1187 CHUBAYS CHUBAYS NNP 6344 7104 1188 , , , 6344 7104 1189 Yegor Yegor NNP 6344 7104 1190 Timurovich Timurovich NNP 6344 7104 1191 GAYDAR GAYDAR NNP 6344 7104 1192 , , , 6344 7104 1193 Irina Irina NNP 6344 7104 1194 Mutsuovna Mutsuovna NNP 6344 7104 1195 KHAKAMADA KHAKAMADA NNP 6344 7104 1196 , , , 6344 7104 1197 Boris Boris NNP 6344 7104 1198 Yefimovich Yefimovich NNP 6344 7104 1199 NEMTSOV NEMTSOV NNP 6344 7104 1200 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7104 1201 ; ; : 6344 7104 1202 Unity unity NN 6344 7104 1203 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7104 1204 Sergey Sergey NNP 6344 7104 1205 Kuzhugetovich Kuzhugetovich NNP 6344 7104 1206 SHOYGU SHOYGU NNP 6344 7104 1207 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7104 1208 ; ; : 6344 7104 1209 Yabloko Yabloko NNP 6344 7104 1210 Bloc Bloc NNP 6344 7104 1211 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7104 1212 Grigoriy Grigoriy NNP 6344 7104 1213 Alekseyevich Alekseyevich NNP 6344 7104 1214 YAVLINSKIY YAVLINSKIY NNP 6344 7104 1215 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7104 1216 note note NN 6344 7104 1217 : : : 6344 7104 1218 some some DT 6344 7104 1219 150 150 CD 6344 7104 1220 political political JJ 6344 7104 1221 parties party NNS 6344 7104 1222 , , , 6344 7104 1223 blocs blocs NN 6344 7104 1224 , , , 6344 7104 1225 and and CC 6344 7104 1226 movements movement NNS 6344 7104 1227 registered register VBN 6344 7104 1228 with with IN 6344 7104 1229 the the DT 6344 7104 1230 Justice Justice NNP 6344 7104 1231 Ministry Ministry NNP 6344 7104 1232 as as IN 6344 7104 1233 of of IN 6344 7104 1234 the the DT 6344 7104 1235 19 19 CD 6344 7104 1236 December December NNP 6344 7104 1237 1998 1998 CD 6344 7104 1238 deadline deadline NN 6344 7104 1239 to to TO 6344 7104 1240 be be VB 6344 7104 1241 eligible eligible JJ 6344 7104 1242 to to TO 6344 7104 1243 participate participate VB 6344 7104 1244 in in IN 6344 7104 1245 the the DT 6344 7104 1246 19 19 CD 6344 7104 1247 December December NNP 6344 7104 1248 1999 1999 CD 6344 7104 1249 Duma Duma NNP 6344 7104 1250 elections election NNS 6344 7104 1251 ; ; : 6344 7104 1252 of of IN 6344 7104 1253 these these DT 6344 7104 1254 , , , 6344 7104 1255 36 36 CD 6344 7104 1256 political political JJ 6344 7104 1257 organizations organization NNS 6344 7104 1258 actually actually RB 6344 7104 1259 qualified qualify VBD 6344 7104 1260 to to TO 6344 7104 1261 run run VB 6344 7104 1262 slates slate NNS 6344 7104 1263 of of IN 6344 7104 1264 candidates candidate NNS 6344 7104 1265 on on IN 6344 7104 1266 the the DT 6344 7104 1267 Duma Duma NNP 6344 7104 1268 party party NN 6344 7104 1269 list list NN 6344 7104 1270 ballot ballot NN 6344 7104 1271 , , , 6344 7104 1272 6 6 CD 6344 7104 1273 parties party NNS 6344 7104 1274 cleared clear VBD 6344 7104 1275 the the DT 6344 7104 1276 5 5 CD 6344 7104 1277 % % NN 6344 7104 1278 threshold threshold NN 6344 7104 1279 to to TO 6344 7104 1280 win win VB 6344 7104 1281 a a DT 6344 7104 1282 proportional proportional JJ 6344 7104 1283 share share NN 6344 7104 1284 of of IN 6344 7104 1285 the the DT 6344 7104 1286 225 225 CD 6344 7104 1287 party party NN 6344 7104 1288 seats seat NNS 6344 7104 1289 in in IN 6344 7104 1290 the the DT 6344 7104 1291 Duma Duma NNP 6344 7104 1292 , , , 6344 7104 1293 9 9 CD 6344 7104 1294 other other JJ 6344 7104 1295 organizations organization NNS 6344 7104 1296 hold hold VBP 6344 7104 1297 seats seat NNS 6344 7104 1298 in in IN 6344 7104 1299 the the DT 6344 7104 1300 Duma Duma NNP 6344 7104 1301 : : : 6344 7104 1302 Bloc Bloc NNP 6344 7104 1303 of of IN 6344 7104 1304 Nikolayev Nikolayev NNP 6344 7104 1305 and and CC 6344 7104 1306 Academician Academician NNP 6344 7104 1307 Fedorov Fedorov NNP 6344 7104 1308 , , , 6344 7104 1309 Congress Congress NNP 6344 7104 1310 of of IN 6344 7104 1311 Russian Russian NNP 6344 7104 1312 Communities Communities NNPS 6344 7104 1313 , , , 6344 7104 1314 Movement Movement NNP 6344 7104 1315 in in IN 6344 7104 1316 Support Support NNP 6344 7104 1317 of of IN 6344 7104 1318 the the DT 6344 7104 1319 Army Army NNP 6344 7104 1320 , , , 6344 7104 1321 Our -PRON- PRP$ 6344 7104 1322 Home home NN 6344 7104 1323 Is be VBZ 6344 7104 1324 Russia Russia NNP 6344 7104 1325 , , , 6344 7104 1326 Party Party NNP 6344 7104 1327 of of IN 6344 7104 1328 Pensioners Pensioners NNPS 6344 7104 1329 , , , 6344 7104 1330 Power Power NNP 6344 7104 1331 to to IN 6344 7104 1332 the the DT 6344 7104 1333 People People NNPS 6344 7104 1334 , , , 6344 7104 1335 Russian Russian NNP 6344 7104 1336 All All NNP 6344 7104 1337 - - HYPH 6344 7104 1338 People People NNPS 6344 7104 1339 's 's POS 6344 7104 1340 Union Union NNP 6344 7104 1341 , , , 6344 7104 1342 Russian russian JJ 6344 7104 1343 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 7104 1344 Party Party NNP 6344 7104 1345 , , , 6344 7104 1346 and and CC 6344 7104 1347 Spiritual Spiritual NNP 6344 7104 1348 Heritage Heritage NNP 6344 7104 1349 ; ; , 6344 7104 1350 primary primary JJ 6344 7104 1351 political political JJ 6344 7104 1352 blocs blocs NN 6344 7104 1353 include include VBP 6344 7104 1354 pro pro JJ 6344 7104 1355 - - JJ 6344 7104 1356 market market JJ 6344 7104 1357 democrats democrat NNS 6344 7104 1358 - - , 6344 7104 1359 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 1360 Yabloko Yabloko NNP 6344 7104 1361 Bloc Bloc NNP 6344 7104 1362 and and CC 6344 7104 1363 Union Union NNP 6344 7104 1364 of of IN 6344 7104 1365 Right Right NNP 6344 7104 1366 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 7104 1367 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 1368 , , , 6344 7104 1369 anti anti JJ 6344 7104 1370 - - NN 6344 7104 1371 market market NN 6344 7104 1372 and/or and/or CC 6344 7104 1373 ultranationalist ultranationalist NN 6344 7104 1374 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 1375 Communist Communist NNP 6344 7104 1376 Party Party NNP 6344 7104 1377 of of IN 6344 7104 1378 the the DT 6344 7104 1379 Russian Russian NNP 6344 7104 1380 Federation Federation NNP 6344 7104 1381 and and CC 6344 7104 1382 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 7104 1383 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 7104 1384 Party Party NNP 6344 7104 1385 of of IN 6344 7104 1386 Russia Russia NNP 6344 7104 1387 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 1388 Political political JJ 6344 7104 1389 pressure pressure NN 6344 7104 1390 groups group NNS 6344 7104 1391 and and CC 6344 7104 1392 leaders leader NNS 6344 7104 1393 : : : 6344 7104 1394 NA NA NNP 6344 7104 1395 International international JJ 6344 7104 1396 organization organization NN 6344 7104 1397 participation participation NN 6344 7104 1398 : : : 6344 7104 1399 APEC APEC NNP 6344 7104 1400 , , , 6344 7104 1401 ARF ARF NNP 6344 7104 1402 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 1403 dialogue dialogue NN 6344 7104 1404 partner partner NN 6344 7104 1405 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 1406 , , , 6344 7104 1407 ASEAN ASEAN NNP 6344 7104 1408 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 1409 dialogue dialogue NN 6344 7104 1410 partner partner NN 6344 7104 1411 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 1412 , , , 6344 7104 1413 BIS BIS NNP 6344 7104 1414 , , , 6344 7104 1415 BSEC BSEC NNP 6344 7104 1416 , , , 6344 7104 1417 CBSS CBSS NNP 6344 7104 1418 , , , 6344 7104 1419 CCC CCC NNP 6344 7104 1420 , , , 6344 7104 1421 CE CE NNP 6344 7104 1422 , , , 6344 7104 1423 CERN CERN NNP 6344 7104 1424 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 1425 observer observer NN 6344 7104 1426 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 1427 , , , 6344 7104 1428 CIS CIS NNP 6344 7104 1429 , , , 6344 7104 1430 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 7104 1431 , , , 6344 7104 1432 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 7104 1433 , , , 6344 7104 1434 ECE ECE NNP 6344 7104 1435 , , , 6344 7104 1436 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 7104 1437 , , , 6344 7104 1438 G- G- NNP 6344 7104 1439 8 8 CD 6344 7104 1440 , , , 6344 7104 1441 IAEA iaea NN 6344 7104 1442 , , , 6344 7104 1443 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 7104 1444 , , , 6344 7104 1445 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 7104 1446 , , , 6344 7104 1447 ICC ICC NNP 6344 7104 1448 , , , 6344 7104 1449 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 7104 1450 , , , 6344 7104 1451 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 7104 1452 , , , 6344 7104 1453 IDA IDA NNP 6344 7104 1454 , , , 6344 7104 1455 IFC IFC NNP 6344 7104 1456 , , , 6344 7104 1457 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 7104 1458 , , , 6344 7104 1459 IHO IHO NNP 6344 7104 1460 , , , 6344 7104 1461 ILO ILO NNP 6344 7104 1462 , , , 6344 7104 1463 IMF IMF NNP 6344 7104 1464 , , , 6344 7104 1465 IMO imo RB 6344 7104 1466 , , , 6344 7104 1467 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 7104 1468 , , , 6344 7104 1469 IOC IOC NNP 6344 7104 1470 , , , 6344 7104 1471 IOM IOM NNP 6344 7104 1472 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 1473 observer observer NN 6344 7104 1474 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 1475 , , , 6344 7104 1476 ISO ISO NNP 6344 7104 1477 , , , 6344 7104 1478 ITU ITU NNP 6344 7104 1479 , , , 6344 7104 1480 LAIA LAIA NNP 6344 7104 1481 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 1482 observer observer NN 6344 7104 1483 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 1484 , , , 6344 7104 1485 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 6344 7104 1486 , , , 6344 7104 1487 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 7104 1488 , , , 6344 7104 1489 NAM NAM NNP 6344 7104 1490 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 1491 guest guest NNP 6344 7104 1492 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 1493 , , , 6344 7104 1494 NSG NSG NNP 6344 7104 1495 , , , 6344 7104 1496 OAS OAS NNP 6344 7104 1497 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 1498 observer observer NNP 6344 7104 1499 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 1500 , , , 6344 7104 1501 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 7104 1502 , , , 6344 7104 1503 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 7104 1504 , , , 6344 7104 1505 PCA PCA NNP 6344 7104 1506 , , , 6344 7104 1507 PFP PFP NNP 6344 7104 1508 , , , 6344 7104 1509 UN UN NNP 6344 7104 1510 , , , 6344 7104 1511 UN UN NNP 6344 7104 1512 Security Security NNP 6344 7104 1513 Council Council NNP 6344 7104 1514 , , , 6344 7104 1515 UNAMSIL UNAMSIL NNP 6344 7104 1516 , , , 6344 7104 1517 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 7104 1518 , , , 6344 7104 1519 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 7104 1520 , , , 6344 7104 1521 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 7104 1522 , , , 6344 7104 1523 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 7104 1524 , , , 6344 7104 1525 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 6344 7104 1526 , , , 6344 7104 1527 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 6344 7104 1528 , , , 6344 7104 1529 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 7104 1530 , , , 6344 7104 1531 UNMIBH unmibh NN 6344 7104 1532 , , , 6344 7104 1533 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 7104 1534 , , , 6344 7104 1535 UNMOP UNMOP NNP 6344 7104 1536 , , , 6344 7104 1537 UNMOVIC UNMOVIC NNP 6344 7104 1538 , , , 6344 7104 1539 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 6344 7104 1540 , , , 6344 7104 1541 UNTAET UNTAET NNP 6344 7104 1542 , , , 6344 7104 1543 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 6344 7104 1544 , , , 6344 7104 1545 UPU UPU NNP 6344 7104 1546 , , , 6344 7104 1547 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 7104 1548 , , , 6344 7104 1549 WHO who WP 6344 7104 1550 , , , 6344 7104 1551 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 7104 1552 , , , 6344 7104 1553 WMO WMO NNP 6344 7104 1554 , , , 6344 7104 1555 WToO wtoo FW 6344 7104 1556 , , , 6344 7104 1557 WTrO WTrO NNP 6344 7104 1558 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 1559 observer observer NN 6344 7104 1560 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 1561 , , , 6344 7104 1562 ZC ZC NNP 6344 7104 1563 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 7104 1564 representation representation NN 6344 7104 1565 in in IN 6344 7104 1566 the the DT 6344 7104 1567 US US NNP 6344 7104 1568 : : : 6344 7104 1569 chief chief NN 6344 7104 1570 of of IN 6344 7104 1571 mission mission NN 6344 7104 1572 : : : 6344 7104 1573 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 7104 1574 Yuriy Yuriy NNP 6344 7104 1575 Viktorovich Viktorovich NNP 6344 7104 1576 USHAKOV USHAKOV NNP 6344 7104 1577 FAX FAX NNP 6344 7104 1578 : : : 6344 7104 1579 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7104 1580 1 1 CD 6344 7104 1581 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7104 1582 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 1583 202 202 CD 6344 7104 1584 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 1585 298 298 CD 6344 7104 1586 - - HYPH 6344 7104 1587 5735 5735 CD 6344 7104 1588 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 7104 1589 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 1590 general general NN 6344 7104 1591 : : : 6344 7104 1592 New New NNP 6344 7104 1593 York York NNP 6344 7104 1594 , , , 6344 7104 1595 San San NNP 6344 7104 1596 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 7104 1597 , , , 6344 7104 1598 and and CC 6344 7104 1599 Seattle Seattle NNP 6344 7104 1600 telephone telephone NN 6344 7104 1601 : : : 6344 7104 1602 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7104 1603 1 1 CD 6344 7104 1604 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7104 1605 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7104 1606 202 202 CD 6344 7104 1607 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7104 1608 298 298 CD 6344 7104 1609 - - SYM 6344 7104 1610 5700 5700 CD 6344 7104 1611 , , , 6344 7104 1612 5701 5701 CD 6344 7104 1613 , , , 6344 7104 1614 5704 5704 CD 6344 7104 1615 , , , 6344 7104 1616 5708 5708 CD 6344 7104 1617 chancery chancery NN 6344 7104 1618 : : : 6344 7104 1619 2650 2650 CD 6344 7104 1620 Wisconsin Wisconsin NNP 6344 7104 1621 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 7104 1622 NW NW NNP 6344 7104 1623 , , , 6344 7104 1624 Washington Washington NNP 6344 7104 1625 , , , 6344 7104 1626 DC DC NNP 6344 7104 1627 20007 20007 CD 6344 7104 1628 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 7104 1629 representation representation NN 6344 7104 1630 from from IN 6344 7104 1631 the the DT 6344 7104 1632 US US NNP 6344 7104 1633 : : : 6344 7104 1634 chief chief NN 6344 7104 1635 of of IN 6344 7104 1636 mission mission NN 6344 7104 1637 : : : 6344 7104 1638 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 7104 1639 Alexander Alexander NNP 6344 7104 1640 VERSHBOW VERSHBOW NNP 6344 7104 1641 embassy embassy NN 6344 7104 1642 : : : 6344 7104 1643 Bolshoy Bolshoy NNP 6344 7104 1644 Devyatinskiy Devyatinskiy NNP 6344 7104 1645 Pereulok Pereulok NNP 6344 7104 1646 No No NNP 6344 7104 1647 . . . 6344 7105 1 8 8 CD 6344 7105 2 , , , 6344 7105 3 121099 121099 CD 6344 7105 4 Moscow Moscow NNP 6344 7105 5 mailing mail VBG 6344 7105 6 address address NN 6344 7105 7 : : : 6344 7105 8 APO APO NNP 6344 7105 9 AE AE NNP 6344 7105 10 09721 09721 CD 6344 7105 11 telephone telephone NN 6344 7105 12 : : : 6344 7105 13 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7105 14 7 7 CD 6344 7105 15 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7105 16 ( ( -LRB- 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agriculture NN 6344 7118 8 : : : 6344 7118 9 7 7 CD 6344 7118 10 % % NN 6344 7118 11 industry industry NN 6344 7118 12 : : : 6344 7118 13 37 37 CD 6344 7118 14 % % NN 6344 7118 15 services service NNS 6344 7118 16 : : : 6344 7118 17 56 56 CD 6344 7118 18 % % NN 6344 7118 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7118 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 7118 21 est est NNP 6344 7118 22 . . . 6344 7118 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7119 1 Population population NN 6344 7119 2 below below IN 6344 7119 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 7119 4 line line NN 6344 7119 5 : : : 6344 7119 6 40 40 CD 6344 7119 7 % % NN 6344 7119 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7119 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 7119 10 est est NNP 6344 7119 11 . . . 6344 7119 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7120 1 Household household NN 6344 7120 2 income income NN 6344 7120 3 or or CC 6344 7120 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 7120 5 by by IN 6344 7120 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 7120 7 share share NN 6344 7120 8 : : : 6344 7120 9 lowest low JJS 6344 7120 10 10 10 CD 6344 7120 11 % % NN 6344 7120 12 : : : 6344 7120 13 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services service NNS 6344 7130 207 , , , 6344 7130 208 both both DT 6344 7130 209 analog analog NNP 6344 7130 210 and and CC 6344 7130 211 digital digital NNP 6344 7130 212 , , , 6344 7130 213 are be VBP 6344 7130 214 available available JJ 6344 7130 215 in in IN 6344 7130 216 many many JJ 6344 7130 217 areas area NNS 6344 7130 218 ; ; : 6344 7130 219 in in IN 6344 7130 220 rural rural JJ 6344 7130 221 areas area NNS 6344 7130 222 , , , 6344 7130 223 the the DT 6344 7130 224 telephone telephone NN 6344 7130 225 services service NNS 6344 7130 226 are be VBP 6344 7130 227 still still RB 6344 7130 228 outdated outdate VBN 6344 7130 229 , , , 6344 7130 230 inadequate inadequate JJ 6344 7130 231 , , , 6344 7130 232 and and CC 6344 7130 233 low low JJ 6344 7130 234 density density NN 6344 7130 235 international international JJ 6344 7130 236 : : : 6344 7130 237 Russia Russia NNP 6344 7130 238 is be VBZ 6344 7130 239 connected connect VBN 6344 7130 240 internationally internationally RB 6344 7130 241 by by IN 6344 7130 242 three three CD 6344 7130 243 undersea undersea NN 6344 7130 244 fiber fiber NN 6344 7130 245 - - HYPH 6344 7130 246 optic optic NN 6344 7130 247 cables cable NNS 6344 7130 248 ; ; , 6344 7130 249 digital digital JJ 6344 7130 250 switches switch NNS 6344 7130 251 in in IN 6344 7130 252 several several JJ 6344 7130 253 cities city NNS 6344 7130 254 provide provide VBP 6344 7130 255 more more JJR 6344 7130 256 than than IN 6344 7130 257 50,000 50,000 CD 6344 7130 258 lines line NNS 6344 7130 259 for for IN 6344 7130 260 international international JJ 6344 7130 261 calls call NNS 6344 7130 262 ; ; : 6344 7130 263 satellite satellite NN 6344 7130 264 earth earth NN 6344 7130 265 stations station NNS 6344 7130 266 provide provide VBP 6344 7130 267 access access NN 6344 7130 268 to to IN 6344 7130 269 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 7130 270 , , , 6344 7130 271 Intersputnik Intersputnik NNP 6344 7130 272 , , , 6344 7130 273 Eutelsat Eutelsat NNP 6344 7130 274 , , , 6344 7130 275 Inmarsat Inmarsat NNP 6344 7130 276 , , , 6344 7130 277 and and CC 6344 7130 278 Orbita Orbita NNP 6344 7130 279 systems system NNS 6344 7130 280 Radio Radio NNP 6344 7130 281 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 7130 282 stations station NNS 6344 7130 283 : : : 6344 7130 284 AM AM NNP 6344 7130 285 420 420 CD 6344 7130 286 , , , 6344 7130 287 FM FM NNP 6344 7130 288 447 447 CD 6344 7130 289 , , , 6344 7130 290 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 7130 291 56 56 CD 6344 7130 292 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7130 293 1998 1998 CD 6344 7130 294 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7130 295 Radios radio NNS 6344 7130 296 : : : 6344 7130 297 61.5 61.5 CD 6344 7130 298 million million CD 6344 7130 299 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7130 300 1997 1997 CD 6344 7130 301 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7130 302 Television television NN 6344 7130 303 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 7130 304 stations station NNS 6344 7130 305 : : : 6344 7130 306 7,306 7,306 CD 6344 7130 307 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7130 308 1998 1998 CD 6344 7130 309 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7130 310 Televisions television 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7131 3 harbors harbor NNS 6344 7131 4 : : : 6344 7131 5 Aleksandrovsk Aleksandrovsk NNP 6344 7131 6 - - HYPH 6344 7131 7 Sakhalinsky Sakhalinsky NNP 6344 7131 8 , , , 6344 7131 9 Arkhangel'sk Arkhangel'sk NNP 6344 7131 10 , , , 6344 7131 11 Astrakhan Astrakhan NNP 6344 7131 12 ' ' POS 6344 7131 13 , , , 6344 7131 14 De De NNP 6344 7131 15 - - NNP 6344 7131 16 Kastri Kastri NNP 6344 7131 17 , , , 6344 7131 18 Indigirskiy Indigirskiy NNP 6344 7131 19 , , , 6344 7131 20 Kaliningrad Kaliningrad NNP 6344 7131 21 , , , 6344 7131 22 Kandalaksha Kandalaksha NNP 6344 7131 23 , , , 6344 7131 24 Kazan Kazan NNP 6344 7131 25 ' ' POS 6344 7131 26 , , , 6344 7131 27 Khabarovsk Khabarovsk NNP 6344 7131 28 , , , 6344 7131 29 Kholmsk Kholmsk NNP 6344 7131 30 , , , 6344 7131 31 Krasnoyarsk Krasnoyarsk NNP 6344 7131 32 , , , 6344 7131 33 Lazarev Lazarev NNP 6344 7131 34 , , , 6344 7131 35 Mago Mago NNP 6344 7131 36 , , , 6344 7131 37 Mezen Mezen NNP 6344 7131 38 ' ' '' 6344 7131 39 , , , 6344 7131 40 Moscow Moscow NNP 6344 7131 41 , , , 6344 7131 42 Murmansk Murmansk NNP 6344 7131 43 , , , 6344 7131 44 Nakhodka Nakhodka NNP 6344 7131 45 , , , 6344 7131 46 Nevel'sk Nevel'sk NNP 6344 7131 47 , , , 6344 7131 48 Novorossiysk Novorossiysk NNP 6344 7131 49 , , , 6344 7131 50 Onega Onega NNP 6344 7131 51 , , , 6344 7131 52 Petropavlovsk Petropavlovsk NNP 6344 7131 53 - - HYPH 6344 7131 54 Kamchatskiy Kamchatskiy NNP 6344 7131 55 , , , 6344 7131 56 Rostov Rostov NNP 6344 7131 57 , , , 6344 7131 58 Shakhtersk Shakhtersk NNP 6344 7131 59 , , , 6344 7131 60 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7131 61 Petersburg Petersburg NNP 6344 7131 62 , , , 6344 7131 63 Sochi Sochi NNP 6344 7131 64 , , , 6344 7131 65 Taganrog Taganrog NNP 6344 7131 66 , , , 6344 7131 67 Tuapse Tuapse NNP 6344 7131 68 , , , 6344 7131 69 Uglegorsk Uglegorsk NNP 6344 7131 70 , , , 6344 7131 71 Vanino Vanino NNP 6344 7131 72 , , , 6344 7131 73 Vladivostok Vladivostok NNP 6344 7131 74 , , , 6344 7131 75 Volgograd Volgograd NNP 6344 7131 76 , 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114 , , , 6344 7131 115 combination combination NN 6344 7131 116 bulk bulk NN 6344 7131 117 21 21 CD 6344 7131 118 , , , 6344 7131 119 combination combination NN 6344 7131 120 ore ore NN 6344 7131 121 / / SYM 6344 7131 122 oil oil NN 6344 7131 123 6 6 CD 6344 7131 124 , , , 6344 7131 125 container container NN 6344 7131 126 29 29 CD 6344 7131 127 , , , 6344 7131 128 multi multi JJ 6344 7131 129 - - JJ 6344 7131 130 functional functional JJ 6344 7131 131 large large JJ 6344 7131 132 - - HYPH 6344 7131 133 load load NN 6344 7131 134 carrier carrier NN 6344 7131 135 1 1 CD 6344 7131 136 , , , 6344 7131 137 passenger passenger NN 6344 7131 138 41 41 CD 6344 7131 139 , , , 6344 7131 140 passenger passenger NN 6344 7131 141 / / SYM 6344 7131 142 cargo cargo NN 6344 7131 143 3 3 CD 6344 7131 144 , , , 6344 7131 145 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 7131 146 tanker tanker NN 6344 7131 147 153 153 CD 6344 7131 148 , , , 6344 7131 149 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 6344 7131 150 cargo cargo NN 6344 7131 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6344 7136 262 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 7136 263 has have VBZ 6344 7136 264 been be VBN 6344 7136 265 largely largely RB 6344 7136 266 delimited delimit VBN 6344 7136 267 , , , 6344 7136 268 but but CC 6344 7136 269 not not RB 6344 7136 270 demarcated demarcate VBN 6344 7136 271 ; ; : 6344 7136 272 several several JJ 6344 7136 273 small small JJ 6344 7136 274 , , , 6344 7136 275 strategic strategic JJ 6344 7136 276 segments segment NNS 6344 7136 277 remain remain VBP 6344 7136 278 in in IN 6344 7136 279 dispute dispute NN 6344 7136 280 ; ; : 6344 7136 281 islands island NNS 6344 7136 282 of of IN 6344 7136 283 Etorofu Etorofu NNP 6344 7136 284 , , , 6344 7136 285 Kunashiri Kunashiri NNP 6344 7136 286 , , , 6344 7136 287 and and CC 6344 7136 288 Shikotan Shikotan NNP 6344 7136 289 , , , 6344 7136 290 and and CC 6344 7136 291 the the DT 6344 7136 292 Habomai Habomai NNP 6344 7136 293 group group NN 6344 7136 294 occupied occupy VBN 6344 7136 295 by by IN 6344 7136 296 the the DT 6344 7136 297 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 7136 298 Union Union NNP 6344 7136 299 in in IN 6344 7136 300 1945 1945 CD 6344 7136 301 , , , 6344 7136 302 now now RB 6344 7136 303 administered administer VBN 6344 7136 304 by by IN 6344 7136 305 Russia Russia NNP 6344 7136 306 , , , 6344 7136 307 claimed claim VBN 6344 7136 308 by by IN 6344 7136 309 Japan Japan NNP 6344 7136 310 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 7136 311 drugs drug VBZ 6344 7136 312 : : : 6344 7136 313 limited limited JJ 6344 7136 314 cultivation cultivation NN 6344 7136 315 of of IN 6344 7136 316 illicit illicit JJ 6344 7136 317 cannabis cannabis NN 6344 7136 318 and and CC 6344 7136 319 opium opium NN 6344 7136 320 poppy poppy NN 6344 7136 321 and and CC 6344 7136 322 producer producer NN 6344 7136 323 of of IN 6344 7136 324 amphetamine amphetamine NN 6344 7136 325 , , , 6344 7136 326 mostly mostly RB 6344 7136 327 for for IN 6344 7136 328 domestic domestic JJ 6344 7136 329 consumption consumption NN 6344 7136 330 ; ; : 6344 7136 331 government government NN 6344 7136 332 has have VBZ 6344 7136 333 active active JJ 6344 7136 334 eradication eradication NN 6344 7136 335 program program NN 6344 7136 336 ; ; : 6344 7136 337 increasingly increasingly RB 6344 7136 338 used use VBN 6344 7136 339 as as IN 6344 7136 340 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 7136 341 point point NN 6344 7136 342 for for IN 6344 7136 343 Southwest Southwest NNP 6344 7136 344 and and CC 6344 7136 345 Southeast Southeast NNP 6344 7136 346 Asian asian JJ 6344 7136 347 opiates opiate NNS 6344 7136 348 and and CC 6344 7136 349 cannabis cannabi NNS 6344 7136 350 and and CC 6344 7136 351 Latin latin JJ 6344 7136 352 American american JJ 6344 7136 353 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 7136 354 to to IN 6344 7136 355 Western Western NNP 6344 7136 356 Europe Europe NNP 6344 7136 357 , , , 6344 7136 358 possibly possibly RB 6344 7136 359 to to IN 6344 7136 360 the the DT 6344 7136 361 US US NNP 6344 7136 362 , , , 6344 7136 363 and and CC 6344 7136 364 growing grow VBG 6344 7136 365 domestic domestic JJ 6344 7136 366 market market NN 6344 7136 367 ; ; , 6344 7136 368 major major JJ 6344 7136 369 source source NN 6344 7136 370 of of IN 6344 7136 371 heroin heroin JJ 6344 7136 372 precursor precursor NN 6344 7136 373 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 7136 374 ; ; : 6344 7136 375 corruption corruption NN 6344 7136 376 and and CC 6344 7136 377 organized organize VBN 6344 7136 378 crime crime NN 6344 7136 379 are be VBP 6344 7136 380 major major JJ 6344 7136 381 concerns concern NNS 6344 7136 382 ; ; : 6344 7136 383 heroin heroin VB 6344 7136 384 an an DT 6344 7136 385 increasing increase VBG 6344 7136 386 threat threat NN 6344 7136 387 in in IN 6344 7136 388 domestic domestic JJ 6344 7136 389 drug drug NN 6344 7136 390 market market NN 6344 7136 391 This this DT 6344 7136 392 page page NN 6344 7136 393 was be VBD 6344 7136 394 last last RB 6344 7136 395 updated update VBN 6344 7136 396 on on IN 6344 7136 397 1 1 CD 6344 7136 398 January January NNP 6344 7136 399 2002 2002 CD 6344 7136 400 = = SYM 6344 7136 401 = = SYM 6344 7136 402 = = SYM 6344 7136 403 = = SYM 6344 7136 404 = = SYM 6344 7136 405 = = SYM 6344 7136 406 = = SYM 6344 7136 407 = = SYM 6344 7136 408 = = SYM 6344 7136 409 = = SYM 6344 7136 410 = = SYM 6344 7136 411 = = SYM 6344 7136 412 = = SYM 6344 7136 413 = = SYM 6344 7136 414 = = SYM 6344 7136 415 = = SYM 6344 7136 416 = = SYM 6344 7136 417 = = SYM 6344 7136 418 = = SYM 6344 7136 419 = = SYM 6344 7136 420 = = SYM 6344 7136 421 = = SYM 6344 7136 422 = = SYM 6344 7136 423 = = SYM 6344 7136 424 = = SYM 6344 7136 425 = = SYM 6344 7136 426 = = SYM 6344 7136 427 = = SYM 6344 7136 428 = = SYM 6344 7136 429 = = SYM 6344 7136 430 = = SYM 6344 7136 431 = = SYM 6344 7136 432 = = SYM 6344 7136 433 = = SYM 6344 7136 434 = = SYM 6344 7136 435 = = SYM 6344 7136 436 = = SYM 6344 7136 437 = = SYM 6344 7136 438 = = SYM 6344 7136 439 = = SYM 6344 7136 440 = = SYM 6344 7136 441 = = SYM 6344 7136 442 = = SYM 6344 7136 443 = = SYM 6344 7136 444 = = SYM 6344 7136 445 = = SYM 6344 7136 446 = = SYM 6344 7136 447 = = SYM 6344 7136 448 = = SYM 6344 7136 449 = = SYM 6344 7136 450 = = SYM 6344 7136 451 = = SYM 6344 7136 452 = = SYM 6344 7136 453 = = SYM 6344 7136 454 = = SYM 6344 7136 455 = = SYM 6344 7136 456 = = SYM 6344 7136 457 = = SYM 6344 7136 458 = = SYM 6344 7136 459 = = SYM 6344 7136 460 = = SYM 6344 7136 461 = = SYM 6344 7136 462 = = SYM 6344 7136 463 = = SYM 6344 7136 464 = = SYM 6344 7136 465 = = SYM 6344 7136 466 = = SYM 6344 7136 467 = = SYM 6344 7136 468 = = SYM 6344 7136 469 = = SYM 6344 7136 470 = = NFP 6344 7136 471 = = NFP 6344 7136 472 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 7136 473 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 7136 474 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 7136 475 Background Background NNP 6344 7136 476 : : : 6344 7136 477 In in IN 6344 7136 478 1959 1959 CD 6344 7136 479 , , , 6344 7136 480 three three CD 6344 7136 481 years year NNS 6344 7136 482 before before IN 6344 7136 483 independence independence NN 6344 7136 484 from from IN 6344 7136 485 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 7136 486 , , , 6344 7136 487 the the DT 6344 7136 488 majority majority NN 6344 7136 489 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 7136 490 group group NN 6344 7136 491 , , , 6344 7136 492 the the DT 6344 7136 493 Hutus Hutus NNP 6344 7136 494 , , , 6344 7136 495 overthrew overthrow VBD 6344 7136 496 the the DT 6344 7136 497 ruling rule VBG 6344 7136 498 Tutsi Tutsi NNP 6344 7136 499 king king NN 6344 7136 500 . . . 6344 7137 1 Over over IN 6344 7137 2 the the DT 6344 7137 3 next next JJ 6344 7137 4 several several JJ 6344 7137 5 years year NNS 6344 7137 6 thousands thousand NNS 6344 7137 7 of of IN 6344 7137 8 Tutsis Tutsis NNP 6344 7137 9 were be VBD 6344 7137 10 killed kill VBN 6344 7137 11 , , , 6344 7137 12 and and CC 6344 7137 13 some some DT 6344 7137 14 150,000 150,000 CD 6344 7137 15 driven drive VBN 6344 7137 16 into into IN 6344 7137 17 exile exile NN 6344 7137 18 in in IN 6344 7137 19 neighboring neighboring NN 6344 7137 20 countries country NNS 6344 7137 21 . . . 6344 7138 1 The the DT 6344 7138 2 children child NNS 6344 7138 3 of of IN 6344 7138 4 these these DT 6344 7138 5 exiles exile NNS 6344 7138 6 later later RB 6344 7138 7 formed form VBD 6344 7138 8 a a DT 6344 7138 9 rebel rebel JJ 6344 7138 10 group group NN 6344 7138 11 , , , 6344 7138 12 the the DT 6344 7138 13 Rwandan Rwandan NNP 6344 7138 14 Patriotic Patriotic NNP 6344 7138 15 Front Front NNP 6344 7138 16 and and CC 6344 7138 17 began begin VBD 6344 7138 18 a a DT 6344 7138 19 civil civil JJ 6344 7138 20 war war NN 6344 7138 21 in in IN 6344 7138 22 1990 1990 CD 6344 7138 23 . . . 6344 7139 1 The the DT 6344 7139 2 war war NN 6344 7139 3 , , , 6344 7139 4 along along IN 6344 7139 5 with with IN 6344 7139 6 several several JJ 6344 7139 7 political political JJ 6344 7139 8 and and CC 6344 7139 9 economic economic JJ 6344 7139 10 upheavals upheaval NNS 6344 7139 11 , , , 6344 7139 12 exacerbated exacerbate VBD 6344 7139 13 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 7139 14 tensions tension NNS 6344 7139 15 culminating culminate VBG 6344 7139 16 in in IN 6344 7139 17 April April NNP 6344 7139 18 1994 1994 CD 6344 7139 19 in in IN 6344 7139 20 the the DT 6344 7139 21 genocide genocide NN 6344 7139 22 of of IN 6344 7139 23 roughly roughly RB 6344 7139 24 800,000 800,000 CD 6344 7139 25 Tutsis Tutsis NNP 6344 7139 26 and and CC 6344 7139 27 moderate moderate JJ 6344 7139 28 Hutus Hutus NNP 6344 7139 29 . . . 6344 7140 1 The the DT 6344 7140 2 Tutsi Tutsi NNP 6344 7140 3 rebels rebel NNS 6344 7140 4 defeated defeat VBD 6344 7140 5 the the DT 6344 7140 6 Hutu Hutu NNP 6344 7140 7 regime regime NN 6344 7140 8 and and CC 6344 7140 9 ended end VBD 6344 7140 10 the the DT 6344 7140 11 killing killing NN 6344 7140 12 in in IN 6344 7140 13 July July NNP 6344 7140 14 1994 1994 CD 6344 7140 15 , , , 6344 7140 16 but but CC 6344 7140 17 approximately approximately RB 6344 7140 18 2 2 CD 6344 7140 19 million million CD 6344 7140 20 Hutu Hutu NNP 6344 7140 21 refugees refugee NNS 6344 7140 22 - - 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- : 6344 7142 9 including include VBG 6344 7142 10 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 7142 11 's 's POS 6344 7142 12 first first JJ 6344 7142 13 local local JJ 6344 7142 14 elections election NNS 6344 7142 15 in in IN 6344 7142 16 March March NNP 6344 7142 17 1999 1999 CD 6344 7142 18 - - : 6344 7142 19 the the DT 6344 7142 20 country country NN 6344 7142 21 continues continue VBZ 6344 7142 22 to to TO 6344 7142 23 struggle struggle VB 6344 7142 24 to to TO 6344 7142 25 boost boost VB 6344 7142 26 investment investment NN 6344 7142 27 and and CC 6344 7142 28 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 7142 29 output output NN 6344 7142 30 and and CC 6344 7142 31 to to TO 6344 7142 32 foster foster VB 6344 7142 33 reconciliation reconciliation NN 6344 7142 34 . . . 6344 7143 1 A a DT 6344 7143 2 series series NN 6344 7143 3 of of IN 6344 7143 4 massive massive JJ 6344 7143 5 population population NN 6344 7143 6 displacements displacement NNS 6344 7143 7 , , , 6344 7143 8 a a DT 6344 7143 9 nagging nagging JJ 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NNP 6344 7144 11 Republic Republic NNP 6344 7144 12 of of IN 6344 7144 13 the the DT 6344 7144 14 Congo Congo NNP 6344 7144 15 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 7144 16 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 7144 17 : : : 6344 7144 18 2 2 CD 6344 7144 19 00 00 SYM 6344 7144 20 S s NN 6344 7144 21 , , , 6344 7144 22 30 30 CD 6344 7144 23 00 00 CD 6344 7144 24 E e NN 6344 7144 25 Map Map NNP 6344 7144 26 references reference NNS 6344 7144 27 : : : 6344 7144 28 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7144 29 Area Area NNP 6344 7144 30 : : : 6344 7144 31 total total NN 6344 7144 32 : : : 6344 7144 33 26,338 26,338 CD 6344 7144 34 sq sq NN 6344 7144 35 km km NNP 6344 7144 36 water water NN 6344 7144 37 : : : 6344 7144 38 1,390 1,390 CD 6344 7144 39 sq sq RB 6344 7144 40 km km NNP 6344 7144 41 land land NN 6344 7144 42 : : : 6344 7144 43 24,948 24,948 CD 6344 7144 44 sq sq NN 6344 7144 45 km km NNP 6344 7144 46 Area area NN 6344 7144 47 - - HYPH 6344 7144 48 comparative comparative JJ 6344 7144 49 : : : 6344 7144 50 slightly slightly RB 6344 7144 51 smaller small JJR 6344 7144 52 than than IN 6344 7144 53 Maryland Maryland NNP 6344 7144 54 Land Land NNP 6344 7144 55 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 7144 56 : : : 6344 7144 57 total total JJ 6344 7144 58 : : : 6344 7144 59 893 893 CD 6344 7144 60 km km NN 6344 7144 61 border border NN 6344 7144 62 countries country NNS 6344 7144 63 : : : 6344 7144 64 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 7144 65 290 290 CD 6344 7144 66 km km NNS 6344 7144 67 , , , 6344 7144 68 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 7144 69 Republic Republic NNP 6344 7144 70 of of IN 6344 7144 71 the the DT 6344 7144 72 Congo Congo NNP 6344 7144 73 217 217 CD 6344 7144 74 km km NNS 6344 7144 75 , , , 6344 7144 76 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 7144 77 217 217 CD 6344 7144 78 km km NNS 6344 7144 79 , , , 6344 7144 80 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 7144 81 169 169 CD 6344 7144 82 km km NN 6344 7144 83 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 7144 84 : : : 6344 7144 85 0 0 CD 6344 7144 86 km km NN 6344 7144 87 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7144 88 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 7144 89 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7144 90 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 7144 91 claims claim VBZ 6344 7144 92 : : : 6344 7144 93 none none NN 6344 7144 94 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7144 95 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 7144 96 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7144 97 Climate climate NN 6344 7144 98 : : : 6344 7144 99 temperate temperate VB 6344 7144 100 ; ; : 6344 7144 101 two two CD 6344 7144 102 rainy rainy JJ 6344 7144 103 seasons season NNS 6344 7144 104 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7144 105 February February NNP 6344 7144 106 to to IN 6344 7144 107 April April NNP 6344 7144 108 , , , 6344 7144 109 November November NNP 6344 7144 110 to to IN 6344 7144 111 January January NNP 6344 7144 112 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7144 113 ; ; : 6344 7144 114 mild mild JJ 6344 7144 115 in in IN 6344 7144 116 mountains mountain NNS 6344 7144 117 with with IN 6344 7144 118 frost frost NN 6344 7144 119 and and CC 6344 7144 120 snow snow NN 6344 7144 121 possible possible JJ 6344 7144 122 Terrain terrain NN 6344 7144 123 : : : 6344 7144 124 mostly mostly RB 6344 7144 125 grassy grassy JJ 6344 7144 126 uplands upland NNS 6344 7144 127 and and CC 6344 7144 128 hills hill NNS 6344 7144 129 ; ; : 6344 7144 130 relief relief NN 6344 7144 131 is be VBZ 6344 7144 132 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 7144 133 with with IN 6344 7144 134 altitude altitude NN 6344 7144 135 declining decline VBG 6344 7144 136 from from IN 6344 7144 137 west west NN 6344 7144 138 to to IN 6344 7144 139 east east NNP 6344 7144 140 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 7144 141 extremes extreme NNS 6344 7144 142 : : : 6344 7144 143 lowest low JJS 6344 7144 144 point point NN 6344 7144 145 : : : 6344 7144 146 Rusizi Rusizi NNP 6344 7144 147 River River NNP 6344 7144 148 950 950 CD 6344 7144 149 m m NN 6344 7144 150 highest high JJS 6344 7144 151 point point NN 6344 7144 152 : : : 6344 7144 153 Volcan Volcan NNP 6344 7144 154 Karisimbi Karisimbi NNP 6344 7144 155 4,519 4,519 CD 6344 7144 156 m m NNP 6344 7144 157 Natural natural JJ 6344 7144 158 resources resource NNS 6344 7144 159 : : : 6344 7144 160 gold gold NN 6344 7144 161 , , , 6344 7144 162 cassiterite cassiterite NN 6344 7144 163 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7144 164 tin tin NNP 6344 7144 165 ore ore NNP 6344 7144 166 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7144 167 , , , 6344 7144 168 wolframite wolframite NNP 6344 7144 169 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7144 170 tungsten tungsten NNP 6344 7144 171 ore ore NNP 6344 7144 172 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7144 173 , , , 6344 7144 174 methane methane NN 6344 7144 175 , , , 6344 7144 176 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 7144 177 , , , 6344 7144 178 arable arable JJ 6344 7144 179 land land NN 6344 7144 180 Land Land NNP 6344 7144 181 use use NN 6344 7144 182 : : : 6344 7144 183 arable arable JJ 6344 7144 184 land land NN 6344 7144 185 : : : 6344 7144 186 32 32 CD 6344 7144 187 % % NN 6344 7144 188 permanent permanent JJ 6344 7144 189 crops crop NNS 6344 7144 190 : : : 6344 7144 191 10 10 CD 6344 7144 192 % % NN 6344 7144 193 other other JJ 6344 7144 194 : : : 6344 7144 195 58 58 CD 6344 7144 196 % % NN 6344 7144 197 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7144 198 1998 1998 CD 6344 7144 199 est est NNP 6344 7144 200 . . . 6344 7144 201 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7145 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 7145 2 land land NN 6344 7145 3 : : : 6344 7145 4 40 40 CD 6344 7145 5 sq sq NNP 6344 7145 6 km km NNP 6344 7145 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7145 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 7145 9 est est NNP 6344 7145 10 . . . 6344 7145 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7146 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 7146 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 7146 3 : : : 6344 7146 4 periodic periodic JJ 6344 7146 5 droughts drought NNS 6344 7146 6 ; ; : 6344 7146 7 the the DT 6344 7146 8 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 7146 9 Virunga Virunga NNP 6344 7146 10 mountains mountain NNS 6344 7146 11 are be VBP 6344 7146 12 in in IN 6344 7146 13 the the DT 6344 7146 14 northwest northwest NN 6344 7146 15 along along IN 6344 7146 16 the the DT 6344 7146 17 border border NN 6344 7146 18 with with IN 6344 7146 19 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 7146 20 Republic Republic NNP 6344 7146 21 of of IN 6344 7146 22 the the DT 6344 7146 23 Congo Congo NNP 6344 7146 24 Environment Environment NNP 6344 7146 25 - - HYPH 6344 7146 26 current current JJ 6344 7146 27 issues issue NNS 6344 7146 28 : : : 6344 7146 29 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 7146 30 results result NNS 6344 7146 31 from from IN 6344 7146 32 uncontrolled uncontrolled JJ 6344 7146 33 cutting cutting NN 6344 7146 34 of of IN 6344 7146 35 trees tree NNS 6344 7146 36 for for IN 6344 7146 37 fuel fuel NN 6344 7146 38 ; ; : 6344 7146 39 overgrazing overgrazing NN 6344 7146 40 ; ; : 6344 7146 41 soil soil NN 6344 7146 42 exhaustion exhaustion NN 6344 7146 43 ; ; , 6344 7146 44 soil soil NN 6344 7146 45 erosion erosion NN 6344 7146 46 ; ; : 6344 7146 47 widespread widespread JJ 6344 7146 48 poaching poach VBG 6344 7146 49 Environment Environment NNP 6344 7146 50 - - HYPH 6344 7146 51 international international JJ 6344 7146 52 agreements agreement NNS 6344 7146 53 : : : 6344 7146 54 party party NN 6344 7146 55 to to TO 6344 7146 56 : : : 6344 7146 57 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 7146 58 , , , 6344 7146 59 Climate Climate NNP 6344 7146 60 Change Change NNP 6344 7146 61 , , , 6344 7146 62 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 7146 63 , , , 6344 7146 64 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 7146 65 Species Species NNPS 6344 7146 66 , , , 6344 7146 67 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 7146 68 Test Test NNP 6344 7146 69 Ban Ban NNP 6344 7146 70 , , , 6344 7146 71 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 7146 72 Layer Layer NNP 6344 7146 73 Protection Protection NNP 6344 7146 74 signed sign VBD 6344 7146 75 , , , 6344 7146 76 but but CC 6344 7146 77 not not RB 6344 7146 78 ratified ratified JJ 6344 7146 79 : : : 6344 7146 80 Law Law NNP 6344 7146 81 of of IN 6344 7146 82 the the DT 6344 7146 83 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7146 84 Geography Geography NNP 6344 7146 85 - - HYPH 6344 7146 86 note note NN 6344 7146 87 : : : 6344 7146 88 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 7146 89 ; ; : 6344 7146 90 most most JJS 6344 7146 91 of of IN 6344 7146 92 the the DT 6344 7146 93 country country NN 6344 7146 94 is be VBZ 6344 7146 95 savanna savanna VBN 6344 7146 96 grassland grassland NN 6344 7146 97 with with IN 6344 7146 98 the the DT 6344 7146 99 population population NN 6344 7146 100 predominantly predominantly RB 6344 7146 101 rural rural JJ 6344 7146 102 People People NNPS 6344 7146 103 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 7146 104 Population Population NNP 6344 7146 105 : : : 6344 7146 106 7,398,074 7,398,074 CD 6344 7146 107 note note NN 6344 7146 108 : : : 6344 7146 109 estimates estimate NNS 6344 7146 110 for for IN 6344 7146 111 this this DT 6344 7146 112 country country NN 6344 7146 113 explicitly explicitly RB 6344 7146 114 take take VBP 6344 7146 115 into into IN 6344 7146 116 account account NN 6344 7146 117 the the DT 6344 7146 118 effects effect NNS 6344 7146 119 of of IN 6344 7146 120 excess excess JJ 6344 7146 121 mortality mortality NN 6344 7146 122 due due JJ 6344 7146 123 to to IN 6344 7146 124 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7146 125 ; ; : 6344 7146 126 this this DT 6344 7146 127 can can MD 6344 7146 128 result result VB 6344 7146 129 in in IN 6344 7146 130 lower low JJR 6344 7146 131 life life NN 6344 7146 132 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 7146 133 , , , 6344 7146 134 higher high JJR 6344 7146 135 infant infant NN 6344 7146 136 mortality mortality NN 6344 7146 137 and and CC 6344 7146 138 death death NN 6344 7146 139 rates rate NNS 6344 7146 140 , , , 6344 7146 141 lower low JJR 6344 7146 142 population population NN 6344 7146 143 and and CC 6344 7146 144 growth growth NN 6344 7146 145 rates rate NNS 6344 7146 146 , , , 6344 7146 147 and and CC 6344 7146 148 changes change NNS 6344 7146 149 in in IN 6344 7146 150 the the DT 6344 7146 151 distribution distribution NN 6344 7146 152 of of IN 6344 7146 153 population population NN 6344 7146 154 by by IN 6344 7146 155 age age NN 6344 7146 156 and and CC 6344 7146 157 sex sex NN 6344 7146 158 than than IN 6344 7146 159 would would MD 6344 7146 160 otherwise otherwise RB 6344 7146 161 be be VB 6344 7146 162 expected expect VBN 6344 7146 163 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7146 164 July July NNP 6344 7146 165 2002 2002 CD 6344 7146 166 est est NNP 6344 7146 167 . . . 6344 7146 168 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7147 1 Age age NN 6344 7147 2 structure structure NN 6344 7147 3 : : : 6344 7147 4 0 0 CD 6344 7147 5 - - HYPH 6344 7147 6 14 14 CD 6344 7147 7 years year NNS 6344 7147 8 : : : 6344 7147 9 41.7 41.7 CD 6344 7147 10 % % NN 6344 7147 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7147 12 male male JJ 6344 7147 13 1,550,141 1,550,141 CD 6344 7147 14 ; ; : 6344 7147 15 female female JJ 6344 7147 16 1,539,375 1,539,375 CD 6344 7147 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7147 18 15 15 CD 6344 7147 19 - - HYPH 6344 7147 20 64 64 CD 6344 7147 21 years year NNS 6344 7147 22 : : : 6344 7147 23 55.4 55.4 CD 6344 7147 24 % % NN 6344 7147 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7147 26 male male JJ 6344 7147 27 2,039,573 2,039,573 CD 6344 7147 28 ; ; : 6344 7147 29 female female JJ 6344 7147 30 2,057,059 2,057,059 CD 6344 7147 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7147 32 65 65 CD 6344 7147 33 years year NNS 6344 7147 34 and and CC 6344 7147 35 over over IN 6344 7147 36 : : : 6344 7147 37 2.9 2.9 CD 6344 7147 38 % % NN 6344 7147 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7147 40 male male JJ 6344 7147 41 84,030 84,030 CD 6344 7147 42 ; ; : 6344 7147 43 female female JJ 6344 7147 44 127,896 127,896 CD 6344 7147 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7147 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7147 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 7147 48 est est NNP 6344 7147 49 . . . 6344 7147 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7148 1 Population population NN 6344 7148 2 growth growth NN 6344 7148 3 rate rate NN 6344 7148 4 : : : 6344 7148 5 1.16 1.16 CD 6344 7148 6 % % NN 6344 7148 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7148 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7148 9 est est NNP 6344 7148 10 . . . 6344 7148 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7149 1 Birth birth NN 6344 7149 2 rate rate NN 6344 7149 3 : : : 6344 7149 4 33.28 33.28 CD 6344 7149 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 7149 6 population population NN 6344 7149 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7149 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7149 9 est est NNP 6344 7149 10 . . . 6344 7149 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7150 1 Death death NN 6344 7150 2 rate rate NN 6344 7150 3 : : : 6344 7150 4 21.39 21.39 CD 6344 7150 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 7150 6 population population NN 6344 7150 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7150 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7150 9 est est NNP 6344 7150 10 . . . 6344 7150 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7151 1 Net net JJ 6344 7151 2 migration migration NN 6344 7151 3 rate rate NN 6344 7151 4 : : : 6344 7151 5 -0.32 -0.32 NFP 6344 7151 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 6344 7151 7 population population NN 6344 7151 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7151 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 7151 10 est est NNP 6344 7151 11 . . . 6344 7151 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7152 1 Sex sex NN 6344 7152 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 7152 3 : : : 6344 7152 4 at at IN 6344 7152 5 birth birth NN 6344 7152 6 : : : 6344 7152 7 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 7152 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7152 9 under under IN 6344 7152 10 15 15 CD 6344 7152 11 years year NNS 6344 7152 12 : : : 6344 7152 13 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 7152 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7152 15 15 15 CD 6344 7152 16 - - HYPH 6344 7152 17 64 64 CD 6344 7152 18 years year NNS 6344 7152 19 : : : 6344 7152 20 0.99 0.99 CD 6344 7152 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7152 22 65 65 CD 6344 7152 23 years year NNS 6344 7152 24 and and CC 6344 7152 25 over over IN 6344 7152 26 : : : 6344 7152 27 0.66 0.66 CD 6344 7152 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7152 29 total total JJ 6344 7152 30 population population NN 6344 7152 31 : : : 6344 7152 32 0.99 0.99 CD 6344 7152 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7152 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7152 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 7152 36 est est NNP 6344 7152 37 . . . 6344 7152 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7153 1 Infant infant NN 6344 7153 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 7153 3 rate rate NN 6344 7153 4 : : : 6344 7153 5 117.79 117.79 CD 6344 7153 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 7153 7 live live JJ 6344 7153 8 births birth NNS 6344 7153 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7153 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 7153 11 est est NNP 6344 7153 12 . . . 6344 7153 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7154 1 Life life NN 6344 7154 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 7154 3 at at IN 6344 7154 4 birth birth NN 6344 7154 5 : : : 6344 7154 6 39.2 39.2 CD 6344 7154 7 years year NNS 6344 7154 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7154 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 7154 10 est est NNP 6344 7154 11 . . . 6344 7154 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7155 1 male male NN 6344 7155 2 : : : 6344 7155 3 Total total JJ 6344 7155 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 7155 5 rate rate NN 6344 7155 6 : : : 6344 7155 7 4.72 4.72 CD 6344 7155 8 children child NNS 6344 7155 9 born bear VBN 6344 7155 10 / / SYM 6344 7155 11 woman woman NN 6344 7155 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7155 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 7155 14 est est NNP 6344 7155 15 . . . 6344 7155 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7156 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7156 2 / / SYM 6344 7156 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7156 4 - - HYPH 6344 7156 5 adult adult NN 6344 7156 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 7156 7 rate rate NN 6344 7156 8 : : : 6344 7156 9 11.21 11.21 CD 6344 7156 10 % % NN 6344 7156 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7156 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 7156 13 est est NNP 6344 7156 14 . . . 6344 7156 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7157 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7157 2 / / SYM 6344 7157 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7157 4 - - HYPH 6344 7157 5 people people NNS 6344 7157 6 living live VBG 6344 7157 7 with with IN 6344 7157 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7157 9 / / SYM 6344 7157 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7157 11 : : : 6344 7157 12 400,000 400,000 CD 6344 7157 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7157 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 7157 15 est est NNP 6344 7157 16 . . . 6344 7157 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7158 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7158 2 / / SYM 6344 7158 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7158 4 - - HYPH 6344 7158 5 deaths death NNS 6344 7158 6 : : : 6344 7158 7 40,000 40,000 CD 6344 7158 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7158 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 7158 10 est est NNP 6344 7158 11 . . . 6344 7158 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7159 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 7159 2 : : : 6344 7159 3 noun noun NNP 6344 7159 4 : : : 6344 7159 5 Rwandan(s Rwandan(s NNP 6344 7159 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7159 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 7159 8 : : : 6344 7159 9 Rwandan rwandan JJ 6344 7159 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 7159 11 groups group NNS 6344 7159 12 : : : 6344 7159 13 Hutu Hutu NNP 6344 7159 14 84 84 CD 6344 7159 15 % % NN 6344 7159 16 , , , 6344 7159 17 Tutsi Tutsi NNP 6344 7159 18 15 15 CD 6344 7159 19 % % NN 6344 7159 20 , , , 6344 7159 21 Twa Twa NNP 6344 7159 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7159 23 Pygmoid Pygmoid NNP 6344 7159 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7159 25 1 1 CD 6344 7159 26 % % NN 6344 7159 27 Religions religion NNS 6344 7159 28 : : : 6344 7159 29 Roman roman JJ 6344 7159 30 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 7159 31 56.5 56.5 CD 6344 7159 32 % % NN 6344 7159 33 , , , 6344 7159 34 Protestant protestant NN 6344 7159 35 26 26 CD 6344 7159 36 % % NN 6344 7159 37 , , , 6344 7159 38 Adventist Adventist NNP 6344 7159 39 11.1 11.1 CD 6344 7159 40 % % NN 6344 7159 41 , , , 6344 7159 42 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 7159 43 4.6 4.6 CD 6344 7159 44 % % NN 6344 7159 45 , , , 6344 7159 46 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 7159 47 beliefs belief NNS 6344 7159 48 0.1 0.1 CD 6344 7159 49 % % NN 6344 7159 50 , , , 6344 7159 51 none none NN 6344 7159 52 1.7 1.7 CD 6344 7159 53 % % NN 6344 7159 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7159 55 2001 2001 CD 6344 7159 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7159 57 Languages language NNS 6344 7159 58 : : : 6344 7159 59 Kinyarwanda Kinyarwanda NNP 6344 7159 60 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7159 61 official official JJ 6344 7159 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7159 63 universal universal JJ 6344 7159 64 Bantu Bantu NNP 6344 7159 65 vernacular vernacular JJ 6344 7159 66 , , , 6344 7159 67 French french JJ 6344 7159 68 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7159 69 official official JJ 6344 7159 70 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7159 71 , , , 6344 7159 72 English English NNP 6344 7159 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7159 74 official official NN 6344 7159 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7159 76 , , , 6344 7159 77 Kiswahili Kiswahili NNP 6344 7159 78 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7159 79 Swahili Swahili NNP 6344 7159 80 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7159 81 used use VBN 6344 7159 82 in in IN 6344 7159 83 commercial commercial JJ 6344 7159 84 centers center NNS 6344 7159 85 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 7159 86 : : : 6344 7159 87 definition definition NN 6344 7159 88 : : : 6344 7159 89 age age NN 6344 7159 90 15 15 CD 6344 7159 91 and and CC 6344 7159 92 over over RB 6344 7159 93 can can MD 6344 7159 94 read read VB 6344 7159 95 and and CC 6344 7159 96 write write VB 6344 7159 97 total total JJ 6344 7159 98 population population NN 6344 7159 99 : : : 6344 7159 100 48 48 CD 6344 7159 101 % % NN 6344 7159 102 male male NN 6344 7159 103 : : : 6344 7159 104 52 52 CD 6344 7159 105 % % NN 6344 7159 106 female female NN 6344 7159 107 : : : 6344 7159 108 45 45 CD 6344 7159 109 % % NN 6344 7159 110 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7159 111 1995 1995 CD 6344 7159 112 est est NNP 6344 7159 113 . . . 6344 7159 114 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7160 1 Government Government NNP 6344 7160 2 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 7160 3 Country Country NNP 6344 7160 4 name name NN 6344 7160 5 : : : 6344 7160 6 Rwandese Rwandese NNP 6344 7160 7 Republic Republic NNP 6344 7160 8 conventional conventional JJ 6344 7160 9 short short JJ 6344 7160 10 form form NN 6344 7160 11 : : : 6344 7160 12 y'u y'u VB 6344 7160 13 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 7160 14 Government Government NNP 6344 7160 15 type type NN 6344 7160 16 : : : 6344 7160 17 republic republic NN 6344 7160 18 ; ; : 6344 7160 19 presidential presidential JJ 6344 7160 20 , , , 6344 7160 21 multiparty multiparty JJ 6344 7160 22 system system NN 6344 7160 23 Capital capital NN 6344 7160 24 : : : 6344 7160 25 Kigali Kigali NNP 6344 7160 26 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 7160 27 divisions division NNS 6344 7160 28 : : : 6344 7160 29 12 12 CD 6344 7160 30 prefectures prefecture NNS 6344 7160 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7160 32 in in IN 6344 7160 33 French French NNP 6344 7160 34 - - HYPH 6344 7160 35 prefectures prefecture NNS 6344 7160 36 , , , 6344 7160 37 singular singular JJ 6344 7160 38 - - HYPH 6344 7160 39 prefecture prefecture NN 6344 7160 40 ; ; : 6344 7160 41 in in IN 6344 7160 42 Kinyarwanda Kinyarwanda NNP 6344 7160 43 - - HYPH 6344 7160 44 plural plural JJ 6344 7160 45 - - HYPH 6344 7160 46 NA na NN 6344 7160 47 , , , 6344 7160 48 singular singular NN 6344 7160 49 - - HYPH 6344 7160 50 prefegitura prefegitura NN 6344 7160 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7160 52 ; ; : 6344 7160 53 Butare Butare NNP 6344 7160 54 , , , 6344 7160 55 Byumba Byumba NNP 6344 7160 56 , , , 6344 7160 57 Cyangugu Cyangugu NNP 6344 7160 58 , , , 6344 7160 59 Gikongoro Gikongoro NNP 6344 7160 60 , , , 6344 7160 61 Gisenyi Gisenyi NNP 6344 7160 62 , , , 6344 7160 63 Gitarama Gitarama NNP 6344 7160 64 , , , 6344 7160 65 Kibungo Kibungo NNP 6344 7160 66 , , , 6344 7160 67 Kibuye Kibuye NNP 6344 7160 68 , , , 6344 7160 69 Kigali Kigali NNP 6344 7160 70 Rurale Rurale NNP 6344 7160 71 , , , 6344 7160 72 Kigali Kigali NNP 6344 7160 73 - - HYPH 6344 7160 74 ville ville NNP 6344 7160 75 , , , 6344 7160 76 Umutara Umutara NNP 6344 7160 77 , , , 6344 7160 78 Ruhengeri Ruhengeri NNP 6344 7160 79 Independence Independence NNP 6344 7160 80 : : : 6344 7160 81 1 1 CD 6344 7160 82 July July NNP 6344 7160 83 1962 1962 CD 6344 7160 84 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7160 85 from from IN 6344 7160 86 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 7160 87 - - HYPH 6344 7160 88 administered administer VBN 6344 7160 89 UN UN NNP 6344 7160 90 trusteeship trusteeship NN 6344 7160 91 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7160 92 National national JJ 6344 7160 93 holiday holiday NN 6344 7160 94 : : : 6344 7160 95 Independence Independence NNP 6344 7160 96 Day Day NNP 6344 7160 97 , , , 6344 7160 98 1 1 CD 6344 7160 99 July July NNP 6344 7160 100 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7160 101 1962 1962 CD 6344 7160 102 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7160 103 Constitution constitution NN 6344 7160 104 : : : 6344 7160 105 on on IN 6344 7160 106 5 5 CD 6344 7160 107 May May NNP 6344 7160 108 1995 1995 CD 6344 7160 109 , , , 6344 7160 110 the the DT 6344 7160 111 Transitional Transitional NNP 6344 7160 112 National National NNP 6344 7160 113 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 7160 114 adopted adopt VBD 6344 7160 115 as as IN 6344 7160 116 Fundamental Fundamental NNP 6344 7160 117 Law Law NNP 6344 7160 118 the the DT 6344 7160 119 constitution constitution NN 6344 7160 120 of of IN 6344 7160 121 18 18 CD 6344 7160 122 June June NNP 6344 7160 123 1991 1991 CD 6344 7160 124 , , , 6344 7160 125 provisions provision NNS 6344 7160 126 of of IN 6344 7160 127 the the DT 6344 7160 128 1993 1993 CD 6344 7160 129 Arusha Arusha NNP 6344 7160 130 peace peace NN 6344 7160 131 accord accord NN 6344 7160 132 , , , 6344 7160 133 the the DT 6344 7160 134 July July NNP 6344 7160 135 1994 1994 CD 6344 7160 136 Declaration Declaration NNP 6344 7160 137 by by IN 6344 7160 138 the the DT 6344 7160 139 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 7160 140 Patriotic Patriotic NNP 6344 7160 141 Front Front NNP 6344 7160 142 , , , 6344 7160 143 and and CC 6344 7160 144 the the DT 6344 7160 145 November November NNP 6344 7160 146 1994 1994 CD 6344 7160 147 multiparty multiparty NN 6344 7160 148 protocol protocol NN 6344 7160 149 of of IN 6344 7160 150 understanding understand VBG 6344 7160 151 Legal legal JJ 6344 7160 152 system system NN 6344 7160 153 : : : 6344 7160 154 based base VBN 6344 7160 155 on on IN 6344 7160 156 German german JJ 6344 7160 157 and and CC 6344 7160 158 Belgian belgian JJ 6344 7160 159 civil civil JJ 6344 7160 160 law law NN 6344 7160 161 systems system NNS 6344 7160 162 and and CC 6344 7160 163 customary customary JJ 6344 7160 164 law law NN 6344 7160 165 ; ; : 6344 7160 166 judicial judicial JJ 6344 7160 167 review review NN 6344 7160 168 of of IN 6344 7160 169 legislative legislative JJ 6344 7160 170 acts act NNS 6344 7160 171 in in IN 6344 7160 172 the the DT 6344 7160 173 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 7160 174 Court Court NNP 6344 7160 175 ; ; : 6344 7160 176 has have VBZ 6344 7160 177 not not RB 6344 7160 178 accepted accept VBN 6344 7160 179 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 7160 180 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 7160 181 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 7160 182 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 7160 183 : : : 6344 7160 184 18 18 CD 6344 7160 185 years year NNS 6344 7160 186 of of IN 6344 7160 187 age age NN 6344 7160 188 ; ; : 6344 7160 189 universal universal JJ 6344 7160 190 adult adult NN 6344 7160 191 Executive executive JJ 6344 7160 192 branch branch NN 6344 7160 193 : : : 6344 7160 194 chief chief NN 6344 7160 195 of of IN 6344 7160 196 state state NN 6344 7160 197 : : : 6344 7160 198 President President NNP 6344 7160 199 Maj Maj NNP 6344 7160 200 . . NNP 6344 7160 201 Gen. Gen. 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; : 6344 7160 402 note note VB 6344 7160 403 - - : 6344 7160 404 the the DT 6344 7160 405 distribution distribution NN 6344 7160 406 of of IN 6344 7160 407 seats seat NNS 6344 7160 408 was be VBD 6344 7160 409 predetermined predetermine VBN 6344 7160 410 , , , 6344 7160 411 four four CD 6344 7160 412 additional additional JJ 6344 7160 413 seats seat NNS 6344 7160 414 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7160 415 two two CD 6344 7160 416 for for IN 6344 7160 417 women woman NNS 6344 7160 418 and and CC 6344 7160 419 two two CD 6344 7160 420 for for IN 6344 7160 421 youth youth NN 6344 7160 422 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7160 423 added add VBN 6344 7160 424 in in IN 6344 7160 425 2001 2001 CD 6344 7160 426 elections election NNS 6344 7160 427 : : : 6344 7160 428 the the DT 6344 7160 429 last last JJ 6344 7160 430 national national JJ 6344 7160 431 legislative legislative JJ 6344 7160 432 elections election NNS 6344 7160 433 were be VBD 6344 7160 434 held hold VBN 6344 7160 435 16 16 CD 6344 7160 436 December December NNP 6344 7160 437 1988 1988 CD 6344 7160 438 for for IN 6344 7160 439 the the DT 6344 7160 440 National National NNP 6344 7160 441 Development Development NNP 6344 7160 442 Council Council NNP 6344 7160 443 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7160 444 the the DT 6344 7160 445 legislature legislature NN 6344 7160 446 prior prior RB 6344 7160 447 to to IN 6344 7160 448 the the DT 6344 7160 449 advent advent NN 6344 7160 450 of of IN 6344 7160 451 the the DT 6344 7160 452 Transitional Transitional NNP 6344 7160 453 National National NNP 6344 7160 454 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 7160 455 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7160 456 ; 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K. NNP 6344 7160 772 McMILLION McMILLION NNP 6344 7160 773 since since IN 6344 7160 774 13 13 CD 6344 7160 775 December December NNP 6344 7160 776 # # $ 6344 7160 777 337 337 CD 6344 7160 778 Boulevard Boulevard NNP 6344 7160 779 de de NNP 6344 7160 780 la la NNP 6344 7160 781 Revolution Revolution NNP 6344 7160 782 , , , 6344 7160 783 Kigali Kigali NNP 6344 7160 784 mailing mail VBG 6344 7160 785 address address NN 6344 7160 786 : : : 6344 7160 787 Flag flag NN 6344 7160 788 description description NN 6344 7160 789 : : : 6344 7160 790 three three CD 6344 7160 791 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 7160 792 bands band NNS 6344 7160 793 of of IN 6344 7160 794 sky sky NN 6344 7160 795 blue blue NNP 6344 7160 796 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7160 797 top top JJ 6344 7160 798 , , , 6344 7160 799 double double JJ 6344 7160 800 width width NN 6344 7160 801 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7160 802 , , , 6344 7160 803 yellow yellow JJ 6344 7160 804 , , , 6344 7160 805 and and CC 6344 7160 806 green green JJ 6344 7160 807 , , , 6344 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7163 7 fragile fragile JJ 6344 7163 8 economic economic JJ 6344 7163 9 base base NN 6344 7163 10 , , , 6344 7163 11 severely severely RB 6344 7163 12 impoverished impoverish VBD 6344 7163 13 the the DT 6344 7163 14 population population NN 6344 7163 15 , , , 6344 7163 16 particularly particularly RB 6344 7163 17 women woman NNS 6344 7163 18 , , , 6344 7163 19 and and CC 6344 7163 20 eroded erode VBD 6344 7163 21 the the DT 6344 7163 22 country country NN 6344 7163 23 's 's POS 6344 7163 24 ability ability NN 6344 7163 25 to to TO 6344 7163 26 attract attract VB 6344 7163 27 private private JJ 6344 7163 28 and and CC 6344 7163 29 external external JJ 6344 7163 30 investment investment NN 6344 7163 31 . . . 6344 7164 1 However however RB 6344 7164 2 , , , 6344 7164 3 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 7164 4 has have VBZ 6344 7164 5 made make VBN 6344 7164 6 significant significant JJ 6344 7164 7 progress progress NN 6344 7164 8 in in IN 6344 7164 9 stabilizing stabilize VBG 6344 7164 10 and and CC 6344 7164 11 rehabilitating rehabilitating VB 6344 7164 12 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 7164 13 economy economy NN 6344 7164 14 . . . 6344 7165 1 GDP GDP NNP 6344 7165 2 has have VBZ 6344 7165 3 rebounded rebound VBN 6344 7165 4 , , , 6344 7165 5 and and CC 6344 7165 6 inflation inflation NN 6344 7165 7 has have VBZ 6344 7165 8 been be VBN 6344 7165 9 curbed curb VBN 6344 7165 10 . . . 6344 7166 1 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 7166 2 received receive VBD 6344 7166 3 approval approval NN 6344 7166 4 for for IN 6344 7166 5 debt debt NN 6344 7166 6 relief relief NN 6344 7166 7 from from IN 6344 7166 8 the the DT 6344 7166 9 IMF IMF NNP 6344 7166 10 in in IN 6344 7166 11 late late JJ 6344 7166 12 2000 2000 CD 6344 7166 13 and and CC 6344 7166 14 continued continue VBD 6344 7166 15 to to TO 6344 7166 16 make make VB 6344 7166 17 progress progress NN 6344 7166 18 on on IN 6344 7166 19 inflation inflation NN 6344 7166 20 , , , 6344 7166 21 privatization privatization NN 6344 7166 22 , , , 6344 7166 23 and and CC 6344 7166 24 GDP GDP NNP 6344 7166 25 growth growth NN 6344 7166 26 in in IN 6344 7166 27 2001 2001 CD 6344 7166 28 . . . 6344 7167 1 However however RB 6344 7167 2 , , , 6344 7167 3 export export NN 6344 7167 4 earnings earning NNS 6344 7167 5 were be VBD 6344 7167 6 hindered hinder VBN 6344 7167 7 by by IN 6344 7167 8 low low JJ 6344 7167 9 global global JJ 6344 7167 10 coffee coffee NN 6344 7167 11 prices price NNS 6344 7167 12 , , , 6344 7167 13 depriving deprive VBG 6344 7167 14 the the DT 6344 7167 15 country country NN 6344 7167 16 of of IN 6344 7167 17 much much JJ 6344 7167 18 needed need VBN 6344 7167 19 hard hard JJ 6344 7167 20 currency currency NN 6344 7167 21 . . . 6344 7168 1 President President NNP 6344 7168 2 KAGAME KAGAME NNP 6344 7168 3 is be VBZ 6344 7168 4 encouraging encourage VBG 6344 7168 5 investors investor NNS 6344 7168 6 to to TO 6344 7168 7 take take VB 6344 7168 8 advantage advantage NN 6344 7168 9 of of IN 6344 7168 10 export export NN 6344 7168 11 opportunities opportunity NNS 6344 7168 12 in in IN 6344 7168 13 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 7168 14 based base VBN 6344 7168 15 on on IN 6344 7168 16 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 7168 17 membership membership NN 6344 7168 18 in in IN 6344 7168 19 the the DT 6344 7168 20 COMESA COMESA NNP 6344 7168 21 free free JJ 6344 7168 22 trade trade NN 6344 7168 23 area area NN 6344 7168 24 and and CC 6344 7168 25 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 7168 26 access access NN 6344 7168 27 to to IN 6344 7168 28 the the DT 6344 7168 29 US US NNP 6344 7168 30 and and CC 6344 7168 31 the the DT 6344 7168 32 EU EU NNP 6344 7168 33 markets market NNS 6344 7168 34 through through IN 6344 7168 35 preferential preferential JJ 6344 7168 36 trade trade NN 6344 7168 37 agreements agreement NNS 6344 7168 38 . . . 6344 7169 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 7169 2 : : : 6344 7169 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 7169 4 power power NN 6344 7169 5 parity parity NN 6344 7169 6 - - : 6344 7169 7 $ $ $ 6344 7169 8 7.2 7.2 CD 6344 7169 9 billion billion CD 6344 7169 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7169 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 7169 12 est est NNP 6344 7169 13 . . . 6344 7169 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7170 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 7170 2 - - HYPH 6344 7170 3 real real JJ 6344 7170 4 growth growth NN 6344 7170 5 rate rate NN 6344 7170 6 : : : 6344 7170 7 5 5 CD 6344 7170 8 % % NN 6344 7170 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7170 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 7170 11 est est NNP 6344 7170 12 . . . 6344 7170 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7171 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 7171 2 - - HYPH 6344 7171 3 per per FW 6344 7171 4 capita capita NN 6344 7171 5 : : : 6344 7171 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 7171 7 power power NN 6344 7171 8 parity parity NN 6344 7171 9 - - : 6344 7171 10 $ $ $ 6344 7171 11 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 7171 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7171 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 7171 14 est est NNP 6344 7171 15 . . . 6344 7171 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7172 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 7172 2 - - HYPH 6344 7172 3 composition composition NN 6344 7172 4 by by IN 6344 7172 5 sector sector NN 6344 7172 6 : : : 6344 7172 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 7172 8 : : : 6344 7172 9 46 46 CD 6344 7172 10 % % NN 6344 7172 11 industry industry NN 6344 7172 12 : : : 6344 7172 13 20 20 CD 6344 7172 14 % % NN 6344 7172 15 services service NNS 6344 7172 16 : : : 6344 7172 17 34 34 CD 6344 7172 18 % % NN 6344 7172 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7172 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 7172 21 est est NNP 6344 7172 22 . . . 6344 7172 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7173 1 Population population NN 6344 7173 2 below below IN 6344 7173 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 7173 4 line line NN 6344 7173 5 : : : 6344 7173 6 70 70 CD 6344 7173 7 % % NN 6344 7173 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7173 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 7173 10 est est NNP 6344 7173 11 . . . 6344 7173 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7174 1 Household household NN 6344 7174 2 income income NN 6344 7174 3 or or CC 6344 7174 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 7174 5 by by IN 6344 7174 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 7174 7 share share NN 6344 7174 8 : : : 6344 7174 9 lowest low JJS 6344 7174 10 10 10 CD 6344 7174 11 % % NN 6344 7174 12 : : : 6344 7174 13 4.2 4.2 CD 6344 7174 14 % % NN 6344 7174 15 highest high JJS 6344 7174 16 10 10 CD 6344 7174 17 % % NN 6344 7174 18 : : : 6344 7174 19 24.2 24.2 CD 6344 7174 20 % % NN 6344 7174 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7174 22 1983 1983 CD 6344 7174 23 - - SYM 6344 7174 24 85 85 CD 6344 7174 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7174 26 Distribution distribution NN 6344 7174 27 of of IN 6344 7174 28 family family NN 6344 7174 29 income income NN 6344 7174 30 - - HYPH 6344 7174 31 Gini gini NN 6344 7174 32 index index NN 6344 7174 33 : : : 6344 7174 34 28.9 28.9 CD 6344 7174 35 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7174 36 1983 1983 CD 6344 7174 37 - - SYM 6344 7174 38 85 85 CD 6344 7174 39 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7174 40 Inflation inflation NN 6344 7174 41 rate rate NN 6344 7174 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7174 43 consumer consumer NN 6344 7174 44 prices price NNS 6344 7174 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7174 46 : : : 6344 7174 47 5 5 CD 6344 7174 48 % % NN 6344 7174 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7174 50 2001 2001 CD 6344 7174 51 est est NNP 6344 7174 52 . . . 6344 7174 53 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7175 1 Labor labor NN 6344 7175 2 force force NN 6344 7175 3 : : : 6344 7175 4 3.6 3.6 CD 6344 7175 5 million million CD 6344 7175 6 Labor Labor NNP 6344 7175 7 force force NN 6344 7175 8 - - HYPH 6344 7175 9 by by IN 6344 7175 10 occupation occupation NN 6344 7175 11 : : : 6344 7175 12 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 7175 13 90 90 CD 6344 7175 14 % % NN 6344 7175 15 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 7175 16 rate rate NN 6344 7175 17 : : : 6344 7175 18 NA% NA% `` 6344 7175 19 Budget budget NN 6344 7175 20 : : : 6344 7175 21 revenues revenue NNS 6344 7175 22 : : : 6344 7175 23 $ $ $ 6344 7175 24 199.3 199.3 CD 6344 7175 25 million million CD 6344 7175 26 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 7175 27 : : : 6344 7175 28 $ $ $ 6344 7175 29 445 445 CD 6344 7175 30 million million CD 6344 7175 31 , , , 6344 7175 32 including include VBG 6344 7175 33 capital capital NN 6344 7175 34 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 7175 35 of of IN 6344 7175 36 $ $ $ 6344 7175 37 NA na NN 6344 7175 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7175 39 2001 2001 CD 6344 7175 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- HYPH 6344 7181 3 external external JJ 6344 7181 4 : : : 6344 7181 5 $ $ $ 6344 7181 6 1.3 1.3 CD 6344 7181 7 billion billion CD 6344 7181 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7181 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 7181 10 est est NNP 6344 7181 11 . . . 6344 7181 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7182 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 7182 2 aid aid NN 6344 7182 3 - - HYPH 6344 7182 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 7182 5 : : : 6344 7182 6 $ $ $ 6344 7182 7 372.9 372.9 CD 6344 7182 8 million million CD 6344 7182 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7182 10 1999 1999 CD 6344 7182 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7182 12 Currency currency NN 6344 7182 13 : : : 6344 7182 14 Rwandan rwandan JJ 6344 7182 15 franc franc NN 6344 7182 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7182 17 RWF RWF NNP 6344 7182 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7182 19 Currency currency NN 6344 7182 20 code code NN 6344 7182 21 : : : 6344 7182 22 RWF RWF NNP 6344 7182 23 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 7182 24 rates rate NNS 6344 7182 25 : : : 6344 7182 26 Rwandan rwandan JJ 6344 7182 27 francs franc NNS 6344 7182 28 per per IN 6344 7182 29 US US NNP 6344 7182 30 dollar dollar NN 6344 7182 31 - 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- HYPH 6344 7191 48 international international JJ 6344 7191 49 agreements agreement NNS 6344 7191 50 : : : 6344 7191 51 party party NN 6344 7191 52 to to TO 6344 7191 53 : : : 6344 7191 54 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 7191 55 , , , 6344 7191 56 Climate Climate NNP 6344 7191 57 Change Change NNP 6344 7191 58 , , , 6344 7191 59 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 7191 60 , , , 6344 7191 61 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 7191 62 Species Species NNPS 6344 7191 63 , , , 6344 7191 64 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 7191 65 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 7191 66 , , , 6344 7191 67 Law Law NNP 6344 7191 68 of of IN 6344 7191 69 the the DT 6344 7191 70 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7191 71 , , , 6344 7191 72 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 7191 73 Layer Layer NNP 6344 7191 74 Protection Protection NNP 6344 7191 75 signed sign VBD 6344 7191 76 , , , 6344 7191 77 but but CC 6344 7191 78 not not RB 6344 7191 79 ratified ratified JJ 6344 7191 80 : : : 6344 7191 81 none none NN 6344 7191 82 of of IN 6344 7191 83 the the DT 6344 7191 84 selected select VBN 6344 7191 85 agreements agreement NNS 6344 7191 86 Geography Geography NNP 6344 7191 87 - - HYPH 6344 7191 88 note note NNP 6344 7191 89 : : : 6344 7191 90 extensive extensive JJ 6344 7191 91 coastlines coastline NNS 6344 7191 92 on on IN 6344 7191 93 Persian Persian NNP 6344 7191 94 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 7191 95 and and CC 6344 7191 96 Red Red NNP 6344 7191 97 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7191 98 provide provide VBP 6344 7191 99 great great JJ 6344 7191 100 leverage leverage NN 6344 7191 101 on on IN 6344 7191 102 shipping shipping NN 6344 7191 103 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7191 104 especially especially RB 6344 7191 105 crude crude JJ 6344 7191 106 oil oil NN 6344 7191 107 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7191 108 through through IN 6344 7191 109 Persian Persian NNP 6344 7191 110 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 7191 111 and and CC 6344 7191 112 Suez Suez NNP 6344 7191 113 Canal Canal NNP 6344 7191 114 People People NNPS 6344 7191 115 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 7191 116 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 7191 117 Population Population NNP 6344 7191 118 : : : 6344 7191 119 23,513,330 23,513,330 CD 6344 7191 120 note note NN 6344 7191 121 : : : 6344 7191 122 includes include VBZ 6344 7191 123 5,360,526 5,360,526 CD 6344 7191 124 non non NNS 6344 7191 125 - - NNS 6344 7191 126 nationals nationals JJ 6344 7191 127 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7191 128 July July NNP 6344 7191 129 2002 2002 CD 6344 7191 130 est est NNP 6344 7191 131 . . . 6344 7191 132 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7192 1 Age age NN 6344 7192 2 structure structure NN 6344 7192 3 : : : 6344 7192 4 0 0 CD 6344 7192 5 - - HYPH 6344 7192 6 14 14 CD 6344 7192 7 years year NNS 6344 7192 8 : : : 6344 7192 9 42.4 42.4 CD 6344 7192 10 % % NN 6344 7192 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7192 12 male male JJ 6344 7192 13 5,086,541 5,086,541 CD 6344 7192 14 ; ; : 6344 7192 15 female female JJ 6344 7192 16 4,883,942 4,883,942 CD 6344 7192 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7192 18 15 15 CD 6344 7192 19 - - SYM 6344 7192 20 64 64 CD 6344 7192 21 years year NNS 6344 7192 22 : : : 6344 7192 23 54.8 54.8 CD 6344 7192 24 % % NN 6344 7192 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7192 26 male male JJ 6344 7192 27 7,493,304 7,493,304 CD 6344 7192 28 ; ; : 6344 7192 29 female female JJ 6344 7192 30 5,396,985 5,396,985 CD 6344 7192 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7192 32 65 65 CD 6344 7192 33 years year NNS 6344 7192 34 and and CC 6344 7192 35 over over RB 6344 7192 36 : : : 6344 7192 37 2.8 2.8 CD 6344 7192 38 % % NN 6344 7192 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7192 40 male male JJ 6344 7192 41 362,780 362,780 CD 6344 7192 42 ; ; : 6344 7192 43 female female JJ 6344 7192 44 289,778 289,778 CD 6344 7192 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7192 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7192 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 7192 48 est est NNP 6344 7192 49 . . . 6344 7192 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7193 1 Population population NN 6344 7193 2 growth growth NN 6344 7193 3 rate rate NN 6344 7193 4 : : : 6344 7193 5 3.27 3.27 CD 6344 7193 6 % % NN 6344 7193 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7193 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7193 9 est est NNP 6344 7193 10 . . . 6344 7193 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7194 1 Birth birth NN 6344 7194 2 rate rate NN 6344 7194 3 : : : 6344 7194 4 37.25 37.25 CD 6344 7194 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 7194 6 population population NN 6344 7194 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7194 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7194 9 est est NNP 6344 7194 10 . . . 6344 7194 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7195 1 Death death NN 6344 7195 2 rate rate NN 6344 7195 3 : : : 6344 7195 4 5.86 5.86 CD 6344 7195 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 7195 6 population population NN 6344 7195 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7195 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7195 9 est est NNP 6344 7195 10 . . . 6344 7195 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7196 1 Net net JJ 6344 7196 2 migration migration NN 6344 7196 3 rate rate NN 6344 7196 4 : : : 6344 7196 5 1.28 1.28 CD 6344 7196 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 7196 7 population population NN 6344 7196 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7196 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 7196 10 est est NNP 6344 7196 11 . . . 6344 7196 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7197 1 Sex sex NN 6344 7197 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 7197 3 : : : 6344 7197 4 at at IN 6344 7197 5 birth birth NN 6344 7197 6 : : : 6344 7197 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 7197 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7197 9 under under IN 6344 7197 10 15 15 CD 6344 7197 11 years year NNS 6344 7197 12 : : : 6344 7197 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 7197 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7197 15 15 15 CD 6344 7197 16 - - HYPH 6344 7197 17 64 64 CD 6344 7197 18 years year NNS 6344 7197 19 : : : 6344 7197 20 1.39 1.39 CD 6344 7197 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7197 22 65 65 CD 6344 7197 23 years year NNS 6344 7197 24 and and CC 6344 7197 25 over over IN 6344 7197 26 : : : 6344 7197 27 1.25 1.25 CD 6344 7197 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7197 29 total total JJ 6344 7197 30 population population NN 6344 7197 31 : : : 6344 7197 32 1.22 1.22 CD 6344 7197 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7197 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7197 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 7197 36 est est NNP 6344 7197 37 . . . 6344 7197 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7198 1 Infant infant NN 6344 7198 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 7198 3 rate rate NN 6344 7198 4 : : : 6344 7198 5 49.59 49.59 CD 6344 7198 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 7198 7 live live JJ 6344 7198 8 births birth NNS 6344 7198 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7198 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 7198 11 est est NNP 6344 7198 12 . . . 6344 7198 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7199 1 Life life NN 6344 7199 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 7199 3 at at IN 6344 7199 4 birth birth NN 6344 7199 5 : : : 6344 7199 6 70.2 70.2 CD 6344 7199 7 years year NNS 6344 7199 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7199 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 7199 10 est est NNP 6344 7199 11 . . . 6344 7199 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7200 1 male male NN 6344 7200 2 : : : 6344 7200 3 Total total JJ 6344 7200 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 7200 5 rate rate NN 6344 7200 6 : : : 6344 7200 7 6.21 6.21 CD 6344 7200 8 children child NNS 6344 7200 9 born bear VBN 6344 7200 10 / / SYM 6344 7200 11 woman woman NN 6344 7200 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7200 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 7200 14 est est NNP 6344 7200 15 . . . 6344 7200 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7201 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7201 2 / / SYM 6344 7201 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7201 4 - - HYPH 6344 7201 5 adult adult NN 6344 7201 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 7201 7 rate rate NN 6344 7201 8 : : : 6344 7201 9 0.01 0.01 CD 6344 7201 10 % % NN 6344 7201 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7201 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 7201 13 est est NNP 6344 7201 14 . . . 6344 7201 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7202 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7202 2 / / SYM 6344 7202 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7202 4 - - HYPH 6344 7202 5 people people NNS 6344 7202 6 living live VBG 6344 7202 7 with with IN 6344 7202 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7202 9 / / SYM 6344 7202 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7202 11 : : : 6344 7202 12 NA NA NNP 6344 7202 13 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7202 14 / / SYM 6344 7202 15 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7202 16 - - HYPH 6344 7202 17 deaths death NNS 6344 7202 18 : : : 6344 7202 19 NA NA NNP 6344 7202 20 Nationality nationality NN 6344 7202 21 : : : 6344 7202 22 noun noun NNP 6344 7202 23 : : : 6344 7202 24 Saudi(s saudi(s LS 6344 7202 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7202 26 adjective adjective NN 6344 7202 27 : : : 6344 7202 28 Saudi saudi JJ 6344 7202 29 or or CC 6344 7202 30 Saudi saudi JJ 6344 7202 31 Arabian arabian JJ 6344 7202 32 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 7202 33 groups group NNS 6344 7202 34 : : : 6344 7202 35 Arab Arab NNP 6344 7202 36 90 90 CD 6344 7202 37 % % NN 6344 7202 38 , , , 6344 7202 39 Afro Afro NNP 6344 7202 40 - - HYPH 6344 7202 41 Asian Asian NNP 6344 7202 42 10 10 CD 6344 7202 43 % % NN 6344 7202 44 Religions religion NNS 6344 7202 45 : : : 6344 7202 46 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 7202 47 100 100 CD 6344 7202 48 % % NN 6344 7202 49 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 7202 50 : : : 6344 7202 51 Arabic Arabic NNP 6344 7202 52 Literacy literacy NN 6344 7202 53 : : : 6344 7202 54 definition definition NN 6344 7202 55 : : : 6344 7202 56 age age NN 6344 7202 57 15 15 CD 6344 7202 58 and and CC 6344 7202 59 over over RB 6344 7202 60 can can MD 6344 7202 61 read read VB 6344 7202 62 and and CC 6344 7202 63 write write VB 6344 7202 64 total total JJ 6344 7202 65 population population NN 6344 7202 66 : : : 6344 7202 67 78 78 CD 6344 7202 68 % % NN 6344 7202 69 male male NN 6344 7202 70 : : : 6344 7202 71 84.2 84.2 CD 6344 7202 72 % % NN 6344 7202 73 female female NN 6344 7202 74 : : : 6344 7202 75 69.5 69.5 CD 6344 7202 76 % % NN 6344 7202 77 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7202 78 2002 2002 CD 6344 7202 79 est est NNP 6344 7202 80 . . . 6344 7202 81 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7203 1 Government Government NNP 6344 7203 2 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 7203 3 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 7203 4 Country Country NNP 6344 7203 5 name name NN 6344 7203 6 : : : 6344 7203 7 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 7203 8 of of IN 6344 7203 9 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 7203 10 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 7203 11 conventional conventional JJ 6344 7203 12 short short JJ 6344 7203 13 form form NN 6344 7203 14 : : : 6344 7203 15 short short JJ 6344 7203 16 form form NN 6344 7203 17 : : : 6344 7203 18 Al Al NNP 6344 7203 19 Arabiyah Arabiyah NNP 6344 7203 20 as as IN 6344 7203 21 Suudiyah Suudiyah NNP 6344 7203 22 Government Government NNP 6344 7203 23 type type NN 6344 7203 24 : : : 6344 7203 25 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 7203 26 Capital capital NN 6344 7203 27 : : : 6344 7203 28 Riyadh Riyadh NNP 6344 7203 29 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 7203 30 divisions division NNS 6344 7203 31 : : : 6344 7203 32 13 13 CD 6344 7203 33 provinces province NNS 6344 7203 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7203 35 mintaqat mintaqat NNP 6344 7203 36 , , , 6344 7203 37 singular singular NNP 6344 7203 38 - - HYPH 6344 7203 39 mintaqah mintaqah NNP 6344 7203 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7203 41 ; ; : 6344 7203 42 Al Al NNP 6344 7203 43 Bahah Bahah NNP 6344 7203 44 , , , 6344 7203 45 Al Al NNP 6344 7203 46 Hudud Hudud NNP 6344 7203 47 ash ash NNP 6344 7203 48 Shamaliyah Shamaliyah NNP 6344 7203 49 , , , 6344 7203 50 Al Al NNP 6344 7203 51 Jawf Jawf NNP 6344 7203 52 , , , 6344 7203 53 Al Al NNP 6344 7203 54 Madinah Madinah NNP 6344 7203 55 , , , 6344 7203 56 Al Al NNP 6344 7203 57 Qasim Qasim NNP 6344 7203 58 , , , 6344 7203 59 Ar Ar NNP 6344 7203 60 Riyad Riyad NNP 6344 7203 61 , , , 6344 7203 62 Ash Ash NNP 6344 7203 63 Sharqiyah Sharqiyah NNP 6344 7203 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7203 65 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 7203 66 Province Province NNP 6344 7203 67 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7203 68 , , , 6344 7203 69 ' ' '' 6344 7203 70 Asir Asir NNP 6344 7203 71 , , , 6344 7203 72 Ha'il Ha'il NNP 6344 7203 73 , , , 6344 7203 74 Jizan Jizan NNP 6344 7203 75 , , , 6344 7203 76 Makkah Makkah NNP 6344 7203 77 , , , 6344 7203 78 Najran Najran NNP 6344 7203 79 , , , 6344 7203 80 Tabuk tabuk VB 6344 7203 81 Independence Independence NNP 6344 7203 82 : : : 6344 7203 83 23 23 CD 6344 7203 84 September September NNP 6344 7203 85 1932 1932 CD 6344 7203 86 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7203 87 Unification unification NN 6344 7203 88 of of IN 6344 7203 89 the the DT 6344 7203 90 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 7203 91 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7203 92 National national JJ 6344 7203 93 holiday holiday NN 6344 7203 94 : : : 6344 7203 95 Unification unification NN 6344 7203 96 of of IN 6344 7203 97 the the DT 6344 7203 98 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 7203 99 , , , 6344 7203 100 23 23 CD 6344 7203 101 September September NNP 6344 7203 102 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7203 103 1932 1932 CD 6344 7203 104 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7203 105 Constitution constitution NN 6344 7203 106 : : : 6344 7203 107 governed govern VBN 6344 7203 108 according accord VBG 6344 7203 109 to to IN 6344 7203 110 Shari'a Shari'a NNP 6344 7203 111 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7203 112 Islamic islamic JJ 6344 7203 113 law law NN 6344 7203 114 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7203 115 ; ; : 6344 7203 116 the the DT 6344 7203 117 Basic Basic NNP 6344 7203 118 Law Law NNP 6344 7203 119 that that WDT 6344 7203 120 articulates articulate VBZ 6344 7203 121 the the DT 6344 7203 122 government government NN 6344 7203 123 's 's POS 6344 7203 124 rights right NNS 6344 7203 125 and and CC 6344 7203 126 responsibilities responsibility NNS 6344 7203 127 was be VBD 6344 7203 128 introduced introduce VBN 6344 7203 129 in in IN 6344 7203 130 1993 1993 CD 6344 7203 131 Legal legal JJ 6344 7203 132 system system NN 6344 7203 133 : : : 6344 7203 134 based base VBN 6344 7203 135 on on IN 6344 7203 136 Islamic islamic JJ 6344 7203 137 law law NN 6344 7203 138 , , , 6344 7203 139 several several JJ 6344 7203 140 secular secular JJ 6344 7203 141 codes code NNS 6344 7203 142 have have VBP 6344 7203 143 been be VBN 6344 7203 144 introduced introduce VBN 6344 7203 145 ; ; : 6344 7203 146 commercial commercial JJ 6344 7203 147 disputes dispute NNS 6344 7203 148 handled handle VBN 6344 7203 149 by by IN 6344 7203 150 special special JJ 6344 7203 151 committees committee NNS 6344 7203 152 ; ; : 6344 7203 153 has have VBZ 6344 7203 154 not not RB 6344 7203 155 accepted accept VBN 6344 7203 156 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 7203 157 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 7203 158 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 7203 159 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 7203 160 : : : 6344 7203 161 none none NN 6344 7203 162 Executive executive JJ 6344 7203 163 branch branch NN 6344 7203 164 : : : 6344 7203 165 chief chief NN 6344 7203 166 of of IN 6344 7203 167 state state NN 6344 7203 168 : : : 6344 7203 169 King King NNP 6344 7203 170 and and CC 6344 7203 171 Prime Prime NNP 6344 7203 172 Minister Minister NNP 6344 7203 173 FAHD FAHD NNP 6344 7203 174 bin bin NNP 6344 7203 175 Abd Abd NNP 6344 7203 176 al al NNP 6344 7203 177 - - HYPH 6344 7203 178 Aziz Aziz NNP 6344 7203 179 Al Al NNP 6344 7203 180 Saud Saud NNP 6344 7203 181 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7203 182 since since IN 6344 7203 183 13 13 CD 6344 7203 184 June June NNP 6344 7203 185 1982 1982 CD 6344 7203 186 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7203 187 ; ; : 6344 7203 188 Crown Crown NNP 6344 7203 189 Prince Prince NNP 6344 7203 190 and and CC 6344 7203 191 First First NNP 6344 7203 192 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 7203 193 Prime Prime NNP 6344 7203 194 Minister Minister NNP 6344 7203 195 ABDALLAH ABDALLAH NNP 6344 7203 196 bin bin NNP 6344 7203 197 Abd Abd NNP 6344 7203 198 al al NNP 6344 7203 199 - - HYPH 6344 7203 200 Aziz Aziz NNP 6344 7203 201 Al Al NNP 6344 7203 202 Saud Saud NNP 6344 7203 203 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7203 204 half half JJ 6344 7203 205 - - HYPH 6344 7203 206 brother brother NN 6344 7203 207 to to IN 6344 7203 208 the the DT 6344 7203 209 monarch monarch NN 6344 7203 210 , , , 6344 7203 211 heir heir VB 6344 7203 212 to to IN 6344 7203 213 the the DT 6344 7203 214 throne throne NN 6344 7203 215 since since IN 6344 7203 216 13 13 CD 6344 7203 217 June June NNP 6344 7203 218 1982 1982 CD 6344 7203 219 , , , 6344 7203 220 regent regent NN 6344 7203 221 from from IN 6344 7203 222 1 1 CD 6344 7203 223 January January NNP 6344 7203 224 to to IN 6344 7203 225 22 22 CD 6344 7203 226 February February NNP 6344 7203 227 1996 1996 CD 6344 7203 228 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7203 229 ; ; : 6344 7203 230 note note VB 6344 7203 231 - - : 6344 7203 232 the the DT 6344 7203 233 monarch monarch NN 6344 7203 234 is be VBZ 6344 7203 235 both both CC 6344 7203 236 the the DT 6344 7203 237 chief chief NN 6344 7203 238 of of IN 6344 7203 239 state state NN 6344 7203 240 and and CC 6344 7203 241 head head NN 6344 7203 242 of of IN 6344 7203 243 government government NN 6344 7203 244 elections election NNS 6344 7203 245 : : : 6344 7203 246 none none NN 6344 7203 247 ; ; : 6344 7203 248 the the DT 6344 7203 249 monarch monarch NN 6344 7203 250 is be VBZ 6344 7203 251 hereditary hereditary JJ 6344 7203 252 head head NN 6344 7203 253 of of IN 6344 7203 254 government government NN 6344 7203 255 : : : 6344 7203 256 King King NNP 6344 7203 257 and and CC 6344 7203 258 Prime Prime NNP 6344 7203 259 Minister Minister NNP 6344 7203 260 FAHD FAHD NNP 6344 7203 261 bin bin NNP 6344 7203 262 Abd Abd NNP 6344 7203 263 al al NNP 6344 7203 264 - - HYPH 6344 7203 265 Aziz Aziz NNP 6344 7203 266 Al Al NNP 6344 7203 267 Saud Saud NNP 6344 7203 268 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7203 269 since since IN 6344 7203 270 13 13 CD 6344 7203 271 June June NNP 6344 7203 272 1982 1982 CD 6344 7203 273 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7203 274 ; ; : 6344 7203 275 Crown Crown NNP 6344 7203 276 Prince Prince NNP 6344 7203 277 and and CC 6344 7203 278 First First NNP 6344 7203 279 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 7203 280 Prime Prime NNP 6344 7203 281 Minister Minister NNP 6344 7203 282 ABDALLAH ABDALLAH NNP 6344 7203 283 bin bin NNP 6344 7203 284 Abd Abd NNP 6344 7203 285 al al NNP 6344 7203 286 - 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W. 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7222 58 al al NNP 6344 7222 59 Bahr Bahr NNP 6344 7222 60 , , , 6344 7222 61 Madinat Madinat NNP 6344 7222 62 Yanbu Yanbu NNP 6344 7222 63 ' ' POS 6344 7222 64 al al NNP 6344 7222 65 Sinaiyah Sinaiyah NNP 6344 7222 66 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 7222 67 marine marine NN 6344 7222 68 : : : 6344 7222 69 total total NN 6344 7222 70 : : : 6344 7222 71 71 71 CD 6344 7222 72 ships ship NNS 6344 7222 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7222 74 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 7222 75 GRT GRT NNP 6344 7222 76 or or CC 6344 7222 77 over over RB 6344 7222 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7222 79 totaling total VBG 6344 7222 80 1,071,315 1,071,315 CD 6344 7222 81 GRT/1,412,125 GRT/1,412,125 NNP 6344 7222 82 DWT dwt NN 6344 7222 83 ships ship NNS 6344 7222 84 by by IN 6344 7222 85 type type NN 6344 7222 86 : : : 6344 7222 87 cargo cargo NN 6344 7222 88 11 11 CD 6344 7222 89 , , , 6344 7222 90 chemical chemical NN 6344 7222 91 tanker tanker NN 6344 7222 92 10 10 CD 6344 7222 93 , , , 6344 7222 94 container container NN 6344 7222 95 4 4 CD 6344 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6344 7227 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 7227 5 figure figure NN 6344 7227 6 : : : 6344 7227 7 $ $ $ 6344 7227 8 18.3 18.3 CD 6344 7227 9 billion billion CD 6344 7227 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7227 11 FY00 FY00 NNP 6344 7227 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7227 13 Military military JJ 6344 7227 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 7227 15 - - : 6344 7227 16 percent percent NN 6344 7227 17 of of IN 6344 7227 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 7227 19 : : : 6344 7227 20 13 13 CD 6344 7227 21 % % NN 6344 7227 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7227 23 FY00 FY00 NNP 6344 7227 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7227 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 7227 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 7227 27 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 7227 28 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 7227 29 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 7227 30 - - HYPH 6344 7227 31 international international JJ 6344 7227 32 : : : 6344 7227 33 demarcation demarcation NN 6344 7227 34 of of IN 6344 7227 35 delimited delimited JJ 6344 7227 36 boundary boundary NN 6344 7227 37 with with IN 6344 7227 38 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 7227 39 involves 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Illicit NNP 6344 7227 76 drugs drug NNS 6344 7227 77 : : : 6344 7227 78 death death NN 6344 7227 79 penalty penalty NN 6344 7227 80 for for IN 6344 7227 81 traffickers trafficker NNS 6344 7227 82 ; ; : 6344 7227 83 increasing increase VBG 6344 7227 84 consumption consumption NN 6344 7227 85 of of IN 6344 7227 86 heroin heroin NN 6344 7227 87 and and CC 6344 7227 88 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 7227 89 This this DT 6344 7227 90 page page NN 6344 7227 91 was be VBD 6344 7227 92 last last RB 6344 7227 93 updated update VBN 6344 7227 94 on on IN 6344 7227 95 1 1 CD 6344 7227 96 January January NNP 6344 7227 97 2002 2002 CD 6344 7227 98 = = SYM 6344 7227 99 = = SYM 6344 7227 100 = = SYM 6344 7227 101 = = SYM 6344 7227 102 = = SYM 6344 7227 103 = = SYM 6344 7227 104 = = SYM 6344 7227 105 = = SYM 6344 7227 106 = = SYM 6344 7227 107 = = SYM 6344 7227 108 = = SYM 6344 7227 109 = = SYM 6344 7227 110 = = SYM 6344 7227 111 = = SYM 6344 7227 112 = = SYM 6344 7227 113 = = SYM 6344 7227 114 = = SYM 6344 7227 115 = = SYM 6344 7227 116 = = SYM 6344 7227 117 = = SYM 6344 7227 118 = = SYM 6344 7227 119 = = SYM 6344 7227 120 = = SYM 6344 7227 121 = = SYM 6344 7227 122 = = SYM 6344 7227 123 = = SYM 6344 7227 124 = = SYM 6344 7227 125 = = SYM 6344 7227 126 = = SYM 6344 7227 127 = = SYM 6344 7227 128 = = SYM 6344 7227 129 = = SYM 6344 7227 130 = = SYM 6344 7227 131 = = SYM 6344 7227 132 = = SYM 6344 7227 133 = = SYM 6344 7227 134 = = SYM 6344 7227 135 = = SYM 6344 7227 136 = = SYM 6344 7227 137 = = SYM 6344 7227 138 = = SYM 6344 7227 139 = = SYM 6344 7227 140 = = SYM 6344 7227 141 = = SYM 6344 7227 142 = = SYM 6344 7227 143 = = SYM 6344 7227 144 = = SYM 6344 7227 145 = = SYM 6344 7227 146 = = SYM 6344 7227 147 = = SYM 6344 7227 148 = = SYM 6344 7227 149 = = SYM 6344 7227 150 = = SYM 6344 7227 151 = = SYM 6344 7227 152 = = SYM 6344 7227 153 = = SYM 6344 7227 154 = = SYM 6344 7227 155 = = SYM 6344 7227 156 = = SYM 6344 7227 157 = = SYM 6344 7227 158 = = SYM 6344 7227 159 = = SYM 6344 7227 160 = = SYM 6344 7227 161 = = SYM 6344 7227 162 = = SYM 6344 7227 163 = = SYM 6344 7227 164 = = SYM 6344 7227 165 = = SYM 6344 7227 166 = = SYM 6344 7227 167 = = NFP 6344 7227 168 = = NFP 6344 7227 169 = = NFP 6344 7227 170 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7227 171 Pierre Pierre NNP 6344 7227 172 and and CC 6344 7227 173 Miquelon Miquelon NNP 6344 7227 174 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 7227 175 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7227 176 Pierre Pierre NNP 6344 7227 177 and and CC 6344 7227 178 Miquelon Miquelon NNP 6344 7227 179 Background Background NNP 6344 7227 180 : : : 6344 7227 181 First first RB 6344 7227 182 settled settle VBN 6344 7227 183 by by IN 6344 7227 184 the the DT 6344 7227 185 French French NNPS 6344 7227 186 in in IN 6344 7227 187 the the DT 6344 7227 188 early early JJ 6344 7227 189 17th 17th JJ 6344 7227 190 century century NN 6344 7227 191 , , , 6344 7227 192 the the DT 6344 7227 193 islands island NNS 6344 7227 194 represent represent VBP 6344 7227 195 the the DT 6344 7227 196 sole sole JJ 6344 7227 197 remaining remain VBG 6344 7227 198 vestige vestige NN 6344 7227 199 of of IN 6344 7227 200 France France NNP 6344 7227 201 's 's POS 6344 7227 202 once once RB 6344 7227 203 vast vast JJ 6344 7227 204 North north JJ 6344 7227 205 American american JJ 6344 7227 206 possessions possession NNS 6344 7227 207 . . . 6344 7228 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 7228 2 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7228 3 Pierre Pierre NNP 6344 7228 4 and and CC 6344 7228 5 Miquelon Miquelon NNP 6344 7228 6 Location Location NNP 6344 7228 7 : : : 6344 7228 8 Northern Northern NNP 6344 7228 9 North North NNP 6344 7228 10 America America NNP 6344 7228 11 , , , 6344 7228 12 islands island NNS 6344 7228 13 in in IN 6344 7228 14 the the DT 6344 7228 15 North North NNP 6344 7228 16 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 7228 17 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 7228 18 , , , 6344 7228 19 south south NN 6344 7228 20 of of IN 6344 7228 21 Newfoundland Newfoundland NNP 6344 7228 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7228 23 Canada Canada NNP 6344 7228 24 ) ) 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Westminster Westminster NNP 6344 7267 121 - - HYPH 6344 7267 122 style style NN 6344 7267 123 parliament parliament NN 6344 7267 124 Capital capital NN 6344 7267 125 : : : 6344 7267 126 Basseterre Basseterre NNP 6344 7267 127 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 7267 128 divisions division NNS 6344 7267 129 : : : 6344 7267 130 14 14 CD 6344 7267 131 parishes parish NNS 6344 7267 132 ; ; : 6344 7267 133 Christ Christ NNP 6344 7267 134 Church Church NNP 6344 7267 135 Nichola Nichola NNP 6344 7267 136 Town Town NNP 6344 7267 137 , , , 6344 7267 138 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7267 139 Anne Anne NNP 6344 7267 140 Sandy Sandy NNP 6344 7267 141 Point Point NNP 6344 7267 142 , , , 6344 7267 143 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7267 144 George George NNP 6344 7267 145 Basseterre Basseterre NNP 6344 7267 146 , , , 6344 7267 147 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7267 148 George George NNP 6344 7267 149 Gingerland Gingerland NNP 6344 7267 150 , , , 6344 7267 151 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7267 152 James James NNP 6344 7267 153 Windward Windward NNP 6344 7267 154 , , , 6344 7267 155 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7267 156 John John NNP 6344 7267 157 Capesterre Capesterre NNP 6344 7267 158 , , , 6344 7267 159 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7267 160 John John NNP 6344 7267 161 Figtree Figtree NNP 6344 7267 162 , , , 6344 7267 163 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7267 164 Mary Mary NNP 6344 7267 165 Cayon Cayon NNP 6344 7267 166 , , , 6344 7267 167 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7267 168 Paul Paul NNP 6344 7267 169 Capesterre Capesterre NNP 6344 7267 170 , , , 6344 7267 171 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7267 172 Paul Paul NNP 6344 7267 173 Charlestown Charlestown NNP 6344 7267 174 , , , 6344 7267 175 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7267 176 Peter Peter NNP 6344 7267 177 Basseterre Basseterre NNP 6344 7267 178 , , , 6344 7267 179 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7267 180 Thomas Thomas NNP 6344 7267 181 Lowland Lowland NNP 6344 7267 182 , , , 6344 7267 183 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7267 184 Thomas Thomas NNP 6344 7267 185 Middle Middle NNP 6344 7267 186 Island Island NNP 6344 7267 187 , , , 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7267 435 Political political JJ 6344 7267 436 parties party NNS 6344 7267 437 and and CC 6344 7267 438 leaders leader NNS 6344 7267 439 : : : 6344 7267 440 Concerned concerned JJ 6344 7267 441 Citizens Citizens NNPS 6344 7267 442 Movement Movement NNP 6344 7267 443 or or CC 6344 7267 444 CCM CCM NNP 6344 7267 445 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7267 446 Vance Vance NNP 6344 7267 447 AMORY AMORY NNP 6344 7267 448 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7267 449 ; ; : 6344 7267 450 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 7267 451 Reformation Reformation NNP 6344 7267 452 Party Party NNP 6344 7267 453 or or CC 6344 7267 454 NRP NRP NNP 6344 7267 455 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7267 456 Joseph Joseph NNP 6344 7267 457 PARRY PARRY NNP 6344 7267 458 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7267 459 ; ; : 6344 7267 460 People People NNS 6344 7267 461 's 's POS 6344 7267 462 Action Action NNP 6344 7267 463 Movement Movement NNP 6344 7267 464 or or CC 6344 7267 465 PAM PAM NNP 6344 7267 466 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7267 467 Lindsey Lindsey NNP 6344 7267 468 GRANT GRANT NNP 6344 7267 469 ] ] -RRB- 6344 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6344 7267 585 686 686 CD 6344 7267 586 - - HYPH 6344 7267 587 5740 5740 CD 6344 7267 588 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 7267 589 representation representation NN 6344 7267 590 from from IN 6344 7267 591 the the DT 6344 7267 592 US US NNP 6344 7267 593 : : : 6344 7267 594 the the DT 6344 7267 595 US US NNP 6344 7267 596 does do VBZ 6344 7267 597 not not RB 6344 7267 598 have have VB 6344 7267 599 an an DT 6344 7267 600 embassy embassy NN 6344 7267 601 in in IN 6344 7267 602 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7267 603 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 7267 604 and and CC 6344 7267 605 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 7267 606 ; ; : 6344 7267 607 the the DT 6344 7267 608 US US NNP 6344 7267 609 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 7267 610 in in IN 6344 7267 611 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 7267 612 is be VBZ 6344 7267 613 accredited accredit VBN 6344 7267 614 to to IN 6344 7267 615 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7267 616 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 7267 617 and and CC 6344 7267 618 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 7267 619 Flag Flag NNP 6344 7267 620 description 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rate NNS 6344 7280 36 : : : 6344 7280 37 East east JJ 6344 7280 38 Caribbean caribbean JJ 6344 7280 39 dollars dollar NNS 6344 7280 40 per per IN 6344 7280 41 US US NNP 6344 7280 42 dollar dollar NN 6344 7280 43 - - HYPH 6344 7280 44 2.7000 2.7000 CD 6344 7280 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7280 46 fixed fix VBN 6344 7280 47 rate rate NN 6344 7280 48 since since IN 6344 7280 49 1976 1976 CD 6344 7280 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7280 51 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 7280 52 year year NN 6344 7280 53 : : : 6344 7280 54 calendar calendar NN 6344 7280 55 year year NN 6344 7280 56 Communications Communications NNP 6344 7280 57 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7280 58 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 7280 59 and and CC 6344 7280 60 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 7280 61 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 7280 62 - - HYPH 6344 7280 63 main main JJ 6344 7280 64 lines line NNS 6344 7280 65 in in IN 6344 7280 66 use use NN 6344 7280 67 : : : 6344 7280 68 17,000 17,000 CD 6344 7280 69 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7280 70 1997 1997 CD 6344 7280 71 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7280 72 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6344 7280 140 or or CC 6344 7280 141 carried carry VBD 6344 7280 142 to to IN 6344 7280 143 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7280 144 Martin Martin NNP 6344 7280 145 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7280 146 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 6344 7280 147 and and CC 6344 7280 148 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 7280 149 Antilles Antilles NNPS 6344 7280 150 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7280 151 by by IN 6344 7280 152 radiotelephone radiotelephone NN 6344 7280 153 and and CC 6344 7280 154 switched switch VBD 6344 7280 155 to to IN 6344 7280 156 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 7280 157 Radio Radio NNP 6344 7280 158 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 7280 159 stations station NNS 6344 7280 160 : : : 6344 7280 161 AM am VBP 6344 7280 162 3 3 CD 6344 7280 163 , , , 6344 7280 164 FM FM NNP 6344 7280 165 1 1 CD 6344 7280 166 , , , 6344 7280 167 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 7280 168 0 0 CD 6344 7280 169 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7280 170 1998 1998 CD 6344 7280 171 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7280 172 Radios radio NNS 6344 7280 173 : : : 6344 7280 174 28,000 28,000 CD 6344 7280 175 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2000 2000 CD 6344 7280 212 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7280 213 Internet internet NN 6344 7280 214 users user NNS 6344 7280 215 : : : 6344 7280 216 2,000 2,000 CD 6344 7280 217 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7280 218 2000 2000 CD 6344 7280 219 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7280 220 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 7280 221 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7280 222 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 7280 223 and and CC 6344 7280 224 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 7280 225 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 7280 226 : : : 6344 7280 227 total total NN 6344 7280 228 : : : 6344 7280 229 58 58 CD 6344 7280 230 km km NN 6344 7280 231 narrow narrow JJ 6344 7280 232 gauge gauge NN 6344 7280 233 : : : 6344 7280 234 58 58 CD 6344 7280 235 km km NN 6344 7280 236 0.762-m 0.762-m JJ 6344 7280 237 gauge gauge NN 6344 7280 238 on on IN 6344 7280 239 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7280 240 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 7280 241 to to TO 6344 7280 242 serve serve VB 6344 7280 243 sugarcane sugarcane NN 6344 7280 244 plantations plantation NNS 6344 7280 245 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7280 246 2002 2002 CD 6344 7280 247 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7280 248 Highways highway NNS 6344 7280 249 : : : 6344 7280 250 total total NN 6344 7280 251 : : : 6344 7280 252 320 320 CD 6344 7280 253 km km NN 6344 7280 254 paved pave VBN 6344 7280 255 : : : 6344 7280 256 136 136 CD 6344 7280 257 km km NN 6344 7280 258 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 7280 259 : : : 6344 7280 260 184 184 CD 6344 7280 261 km km NNS 6344 7280 262 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7280 263 2000 2000 CD 6344 7280 264 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7280 265 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 7280 266 : : : 6344 7280 267 none none NN 6344 7280 268 Ports port NNS 6344 7280 269 and and CC 6344 7280 270 harbors harbor NNS 6344 7280 271 : : : 6344 7280 272 Basseterre Basseterre NNP 6344 7280 273 , , , 6344 7280 274 Charlestown Charlestown NNP 6344 7280 275 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 7280 276 marine marine NN 6344 7280 277 : : : 6344 7280 278 none none NN 6344 7280 279 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7280 280 2002 2002 CD 6344 7280 281 est est NNP 6344 7280 282 . . . 6344 7280 283 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7281 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 7281 2 : : : 6344 7281 3 2 2 CD 6344 7281 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7281 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 7281 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7281 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 7281 8 - - , 6344 7281 9 with with IN 6344 7281 10 paved paved JJ 6344 7281 11 runways runway NNS 6344 7281 12 : : : 6344 7281 13 total total NN 6344 7281 14 : : : 6344 7281 15 2 2 CD 6344 7281 16 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 7281 17 to to TO 6344 7281 18 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 7281 19 m m NN 6344 7281 20 : : : 6344 7281 21 1 1 CD 6344 7281 22 914 914 CD 6344 7281 23 to to TO 6344 7281 24 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 7281 25 m m NN 6344 7281 26 : : : 6344 7281 27 1 1 CD 6344 7281 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7281 29 2001 2001 CD 6344 7281 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7281 31 Military Military NNP 6344 7281 32 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7281 33 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 7281 34 and and CC 6344 7281 35 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 7281 36 Military military JJ 6344 7281 37 branches branch NNS 6344 7281 38 : : : 6344 7281 39 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7281 40 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 7281 41 and and CC 6344 7281 42 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 7281 43 Defense Defense NNP 6344 7281 44 Force Force NNP 6344 7281 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7281 46 including include VBG 6344 7281 47 Coast Coast NNP 6344 7281 48 Guard Guard NNP 6344 7281 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7281 50 , , , 6344 7281 51 Royal Royal NNP 6344 7281 52 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7281 53 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 7281 54 and and CC 6344 7281 55 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 7281 56 Police Police NNP 6344 7281 57 Force Force NNP 6344 7281 58 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7281 59 including include VBG 6344 7281 60 Special Special NNP 6344 7281 61 Service Service NNP 6344 7281 62 Unit Unit NNP 6344 7281 63 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7281 64 Military military JJ 6344 7281 65 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 7281 66 - - HYPH 6344 7281 67 dollar dollar NN 6344 7281 68 figure figure NN 6344 7281 69 : : : 6344 7281 70 $ $ $ 6344 7281 71 NA NA NNP 6344 7281 72 Military military JJ 6344 7281 73 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 7281 74 - - : 6344 7281 75 percent percent NN 6344 7281 76 of of IN 6344 7281 77 GDP GDP NNP 6344 7281 78 : : : 6344 7281 79 NA% NA% `` 6344 7281 80 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 7281 81 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 7281 82 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7281 83 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 7281 84 and and CC 6344 7281 85 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 7281 86 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 7281 87 - - : 6344 7281 88 international international RB 6344 7281 89 : : : 6344 7281 90 none none NN 6344 7281 91 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 7281 92 drugs drug VBZ 6344 7281 93 : : : 6344 7281 94 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 7281 95 point point NN 6344 7281 96 for for IN 6344 7281 97 South south JJ 6344 7281 98 American american JJ 6344 7281 99 drugs drug NNS 6344 7281 100 destined destine VBN 6344 7281 101 for for IN 6344 7281 102 the the DT 6344 7281 103 US US NNP 6344 7281 104 and and CC 6344 7281 105 Europe Europe NNP 6344 7281 106 This this DT 6344 7281 107 page page NN 6344 7281 108 was be VBD 6344 7281 109 last last RB 6344 7281 110 updated update VBN 6344 7281 111 on on IN 6344 7281 112 1 1 CD 6344 7281 113 January January NNP 6344 7281 114 2002 2002 CD 6344 7281 115 = = SYM 6344 7281 116 = = SYM 6344 7281 117 = = SYM 6344 7281 118 = = SYM 6344 7281 119 = = SYM 6344 7281 120 = = SYM 6344 7281 121 = = SYM 6344 7281 122 = = SYM 6344 7281 123 = = SYM 6344 7281 124 = = SYM 6344 7281 125 = = SYM 6344 7281 126 = = SYM 6344 7281 127 = = SYM 6344 7281 128 = = SYM 6344 7281 129 = = SYM 6344 7281 130 = = SYM 6344 7281 131 = = SYM 6344 7281 132 = = SYM 6344 7281 133 = = SYM 6344 7281 134 = = SYM 6344 7281 135 = = SYM 6344 7281 136 = = SYM 6344 7281 137 = = SYM 6344 7281 138 = = SYM 6344 7281 139 = = SYM 6344 7281 140 = = SYM 6344 7281 141 = = SYM 6344 7281 142 = = SYM 6344 7281 143 = = SYM 6344 7281 144 = = SYM 6344 7281 145 = = SYM 6344 7281 146 = = SYM 6344 7281 147 = = SYM 6344 7281 148 = = SYM 6344 7281 149 = = SYM 6344 7281 150 = = SYM 6344 7281 151 = = SYM 6344 7281 152 = = SYM 6344 7281 153 = = SYM 6344 7281 154 = = SYM 6344 7281 155 = = SYM 6344 7281 156 = = SYM 6344 7281 157 = = SYM 6344 7281 158 = = SYM 6344 7281 159 = = SYM 6344 7281 160 = = SYM 6344 7281 161 = = SYM 6344 7281 162 = = SYM 6344 7281 163 = = SYM 6344 7281 164 = = SYM 6344 7281 165 = = SYM 6344 7281 166 = = SYM 6344 7281 167 = = SYM 6344 7281 168 = = SYM 6344 7281 169 = = SYM 6344 7281 170 = = SYM 6344 7281 171 = = SYM 6344 7281 172 = = SYM 6344 7281 173 = = SYM 6344 7281 174 = = SYM 6344 7281 175 = = SYM 6344 7281 176 = = SYM 6344 7281 177 = = SYM 6344 7281 178 = = SYM 6344 7281 179 = = SYM 6344 7281 180 = = SYM 6344 7281 181 = = SYM 6344 7281 182 = = SYM 6344 7281 183 = = SYM 6344 7281 184 = = SYM 6344 7281 185 = = NFP 6344 7281 186 = = NFP 6344 7281 187 Seychelles seychelle NNS 6344 7281 188 Introduction introduction NN 6344 7281 189 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 7281 190 Background Background NNP 6344 7281 191 : : : 6344 7281 192 A a DT 6344 7281 193 lengthy lengthy JJ 6344 7281 194 struggle struggle NN 6344 7281 195 between between IN 6344 7281 196 France France NNP 6344 7281 197 and and CC 6344 7281 198 Great Great NNP 6344 7281 199 Britain Britain NNP 6344 7281 200 for for IN 6344 7281 201 the the DT 6344 7281 202 islands island NNS 6344 7281 203 ended end VBN 6344 7281 204 in in IN 6344 7281 205 1814 1814 CD 6344 7281 206 , , , 6344 7281 207 when when WRB 6344 7281 208 they -PRON- PRP 6344 7281 209 were be VBD 6344 7281 210 ceded cede VBN 6344 7281 211 to to IN 6344 7281 212 the the DT 6344 7281 213 latter latter JJ 6344 7281 214 . . . 6344 7282 1 Independence independence NN 6344 7282 2 came come VBD 6344 7282 3 in in IN 6344 7282 4 1976 1976 CD 6344 7282 5 . . . 6344 7283 1 Socialist socialist JJ 6344 7283 2 rule rule NN 6344 7283 3 was be VBD 6344 7283 4 brought bring VBN 6344 7283 5 to to IN 6344 7283 6 a a DT 6344 7283 7 close close NN 6344 7283 8 with with IN 6344 7283 9 a a DT 6344 7283 10 new new JJ 6344 7283 11 constitution constitution NN 6344 7283 12 and and CC 6344 7283 13 free free JJ 6344 7283 14 elections election NNS 6344 7283 15 in in IN 6344 7283 16 1993 1993 CD 6344 7283 17 . . . 6344 7284 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 7284 2 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 7284 3 Location Location NNP 6344 7284 4 : : : 6344 7284 5 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 7284 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7284 7 , , , 6344 7284 8 group group NN 6344 7284 9 of of IN 6344 7284 10 islands island NNS 6344 7284 11 in in IN 6344 7284 12 the the DT 6344 7284 13 Indian Indian NNP 6344 7284 14 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 7284 15 , , , 6344 7284 16 northeast northeast NN 6344 7284 17 of of IN 6344 7284 18 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 7284 19 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 7284 20 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 7284 21 : : : 6344 7284 22 4 4 CD 6344 7284 23 35 35 CD 6344 7284 24 S s NN 6344 7284 25 , , , 6344 7284 26 55 55 CD 6344 7284 27 40 40 CD 6344 7284 28 E e NN 6344 7284 29 Map Map NNP 6344 7284 30 references reference NNS 6344 7284 31 : : : 6344 7284 32 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7284 33 Area Area NNP 6344 7284 34 : : : 6344 7284 35 total total NN 6344 7284 36 : : : 6344 7284 37 455 455 CD 6344 7284 38 sq sq NN 6344 7284 39 km km NNP 6344 7284 40 water water NN 6344 7284 41 : : : 6344 7284 42 0 0 NFP 6344 7284 43 sq sq NN 6344 7284 44 km km NNP 6344 7284 45 land land NN 6344 7284 46 : : : 6344 7284 47 455 455 CD 6344 7284 48 sq sq NN 6344 7284 49 km km NNP 6344 7284 50 Area Area NNP 6344 7284 51 - - HYPH 6344 7284 52 comparative comparative JJ 6344 7284 53 : : : 6344 7284 54 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 7284 55 times time NNS 6344 7284 56 the the DT 6344 7284 57 size size NN 6344 7284 58 of of IN 6344 7284 59 Washington Washington NNP 6344 7284 60 , , , 6344 7284 61 DC DC NNP 6344 7284 62 Land Land NNP 6344 7284 63 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 7284 64 : : : 6344 7284 65 0 0 LS 6344 7284 66 km km NN 6344 7284 67 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 7284 68 : : : 6344 7284 69 491 491 CD 6344 7284 70 km km NN 6344 7284 71 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 7284 72 claims claim VBZ 6344 7284 73 : : : 6344 7284 74 12 12 CD 6344 7284 75 NM NM NNP 6344 7284 76 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 7284 77 economic economic JJ 6344 7284 78 zone zone NN 6344 7284 79 : : : 6344 7284 80 Climate climate NN 6344 7284 81 : : : 6344 7284 82 tropical tropical JJ 6344 7284 83 marine marine NN 6344 7284 84 ; ; : 6344 7284 85 humid humid JJ 6344 7284 86 ; ; : 6344 7284 87 cooler cooler NN 6344 7284 88 season season NN 6344 7284 89 during during IN 6344 7284 90 southeast southeast JJ 6344 7284 91 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 7284 92 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7284 93 late late JJ 6344 7284 94 May May NNP 6344 7284 95 to to IN 6344 7284 96 September September NNP 6344 7284 97 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7284 98 ; ; : 6344 7284 99 warmer warm JJR 6344 7284 100 season season NN 6344 7284 101 during during IN 6344 7284 102 northwest northwest NNP 6344 7284 103 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 7284 104 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7284 105 March March NNP 6344 7284 106 to to IN 6344 7284 107 May May NNP 6344 7284 108 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7284 109 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 7284 110 : : : 6344 7284 111 Mahe Mahe NNP 6344 7284 112 Group Group NNP 6344 7284 113 is be VBZ 6344 7284 114 granitic granitic JJ 6344 7284 115 , , , 6344 7284 116 narrow narrow JJ 6344 7284 117 coastal coastal JJ 6344 7284 118 strip strip NNP 6344 7284 119 , , , 6344 7284 120 rocky rocky NNP 6344 7284 121 , , , 6344 7284 122 hilly hilly RB 6344 7284 123 ; ; : 6344 7284 124 others other NNS 6344 7284 125 are be VBP 6344 7284 126 coral coral JJ 6344 7284 127 , , , 6344 7284 128 flat flat JJ 6344 7284 129 , , , 6344 7284 130 elevated elevated JJ 6344 7284 131 reefs reef NNS 6344 7284 132 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 7284 133 extremes extreme NNS 6344 7284 134 : : : 6344 7284 135 lowest low JJS 6344 7284 136 point point NN 6344 7284 137 : : : 6344 7284 138 Indian Indian NNP 6344 7284 139 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 7284 140 0 0 NFP 6344 7284 141 m m DT 6344 7284 142 highest high JJS 6344 7284 143 point point NN 6344 7284 144 : : : 6344 7284 145 Morne Morne NNP 6344 7284 146 Seychellois Seychellois NNP 6344 7284 147 905 905 CD 6344 7284 148 m m NNP 6344 7284 149 Natural natural JJ 6344 7284 150 resources resource NNS 6344 7284 151 : : : 6344 7284 152 fish fish NN 6344 7284 153 , , , 6344 7284 154 copra copra NNP 6344 7284 155 , , , 6344 7284 156 cinnamon cinnamon NN 6344 7284 157 trees tree NNS 6344 7284 158 Land Land NNP 6344 7284 159 use use NN 6344 7284 160 : : : 6344 7284 161 arable arable JJ 6344 7284 162 land land NN 6344 7284 163 : : : 6344 7284 164 2 2 CD 6344 7284 165 % % NN 6344 7284 166 permanent permanent JJ 6344 7284 167 crops crop NNS 6344 7284 168 : : : 6344 7284 169 13 13 CD 6344 7284 170 % % NN 6344 7284 171 other other JJ 6344 7284 172 : : : 6344 7284 173 85 85 CD 6344 7284 174 % % NN 6344 7284 175 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7284 176 1998 1998 CD 6344 7284 177 est est NNP 6344 7284 178 . . . 6344 7284 179 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7285 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 7285 2 land land NN 6344 7285 3 : : : 6344 7285 4 NA NA NNP 6344 7285 5 sq sq RB 6344 7285 6 km km VB 6344 7285 7 Natural natural JJ 6344 7285 8 hazards hazard NNS 6344 7285 9 : : : 6344 7285 10 lies lie NNS 6344 7285 11 outside outside IN 6344 7285 12 the the DT 6344 7285 13 cyclone cyclone NNP 6344 7285 14 belt belt NNP 6344 7285 15 , , , 6344 7285 16 so so RB 6344 7285 17 severe severe JJ 6344 7285 18 storms storm NNS 6344 7285 19 are be VBP 6344 7285 20 rare rare JJ 6344 7285 21 ; ; : 6344 7285 22 short short JJ 6344 7285 23 droughts drought NNS 6344 7285 24 possible possible JJ 6344 7285 25 Environment environment NN 6344 7285 26 - - HYPH 6344 7285 27 current current JJ 6344 7285 28 issues issue NNS 6344 7285 29 : : : 6344 7285 30 water water NN 6344 7285 31 supply supply NN 6344 7285 32 depends depend VBZ 6344 7285 33 on on IN 6344 7285 34 catchments catchment NNS 6344 7285 35 to to TO 6344 7285 36 collect collect VB 6344 7285 37 rainwater rainwater NN 6344 7285 38 Environment Environment NNP 6344 7285 39 - - HYPH 6344 7285 40 international international JJ 6344 7285 41 agreements agreement NNS 6344 7285 42 : : : 6344 7285 43 party party NN 6344 7285 44 to to TO 6344 7285 45 : : : 6344 7285 46 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 7285 47 , , , 6344 7285 48 Climate Climate NNP 6344 7285 49 Change Change NNP 6344 7285 50 , , , 6344 7285 51 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 7285 52 , , , 6344 7285 53 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 7285 54 Species Species NNPS 6344 7285 55 , , , 6344 7285 56 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 7285 57 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 7285 58 , , , 6344 7285 59 Law Law NNP 6344 7285 60 of of IN 6344 7285 61 the the DT 6344 7285 62 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7285 63 , , , 6344 7285 64 Marine Marine NNP 6344 7285 65 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 7285 66 , , , 6344 7285 67 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 7285 68 Test Test NNP 6344 7285 69 Ban Ban NNP 6344 7285 70 , , , 6344 7285 71 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 7285 72 Layer Layer NNP 6344 7285 73 Protection Protection NNP 6344 7285 74 , , , 6344 7285 75 Ship Ship NNP 6344 7285 76 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 7285 77 signed sign VBD 6344 7285 78 , , , 6344 7285 79 but but CC 6344 7285 80 not not RB 6344 7285 81 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JJ 6344 7286 16 11,002 11,002 CD 6344 7286 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7286 18 15 15 CD 6344 7286 19 - - SYM 6344 7286 20 64 64 CD 6344 7286 21 years year NNS 6344 7286 22 : : : 6344 7286 23 66 66 CD 6344 7286 24 % % NN 6344 7286 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7286 26 male male JJ 6344 7286 27 25,763 25,763 CD 6344 7286 28 ; ; : 6344 7286 29 female female JJ 6344 7286 30 27,086 27,086 CD 6344 7286 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7286 32 65 65 CD 6344 7286 33 years year NNS 6344 7286 34 and and CC 6344 7286 35 over over RB 6344 7286 36 : : : 6344 7286 37 6.2 6.2 CD 6344 7286 38 % % NN 6344 7286 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7286 40 male male JJ 6344 7286 41 1,667 1,667 CD 6344 7286 42 ; ; : 6344 7286 43 female female JJ 6344 7286 44 3,342 3,342 CD 6344 7286 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7286 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7286 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 7286 48 est est NNP 6344 7286 49 . . . 6344 7286 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7287 1 Population population NN 6344 7287 2 growth growth NN 6344 7287 3 rate rate NN 6344 7287 4 : : : 6344 7287 5 0.47 0.47 CD 6344 7287 6 % % NN 6344 7287 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7287 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7287 9 est est NNP 6344 7287 10 . . . 6344 7287 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7288 1 Birth birth NN 6344 7288 2 rate rate NN 6344 7288 3 : : : 6344 7288 4 17.27 17.27 CD 6344 7288 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 7288 6 population population NN 6344 7288 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7288 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7288 9 est est NNP 6344 7288 10 . . . 6344 7288 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7289 1 Death death NN 6344 7289 2 rate rate NN 6344 7289 3 : : : 6344 7289 4 6.57 6.57 CD 6344 7289 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 7289 6 population population NN 6344 7289 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7289 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7289 9 est est NNP 6344 7289 10 . . . 6344 7289 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7290 1 Net net JJ 6344 7290 2 migration migration NN 6344 7290 3 rate rate NN 6344 7290 4 : : : 6344 7290 5 -5.99 -5.99 NFP 6344 7290 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 7290 7 population population NN 6344 7290 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7290 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 7290 10 est est NNP 6344 7290 11 . . . 6344 7290 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7291 1 Sex sex NN 6344 7291 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 7291 3 : : : 6344 7291 4 at at IN 6344 7291 5 birth birth NN 6344 7291 6 : : : 6344 7291 7 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 7291 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7291 9 under under IN 6344 7291 10 15 15 CD 6344 7291 11 years year NNS 6344 7291 12 : : : 6344 7291 13 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 7291 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7291 15 15 15 CD 6344 7291 16 - - HYPH 6344 7291 17 64 64 CD 6344 7291 18 years year NNS 6344 7291 19 : : : 6344 7291 20 0.95 0.95 CD 6344 7291 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7291 22 65 65 CD 6344 7291 23 years year NNS 6344 7291 24 and and CC 6344 7291 25 over over IN 6344 7291 26 : : : 6344 7291 27 0.5 0.5 CD 6344 7291 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 7291 29 total total JJ 6344 7291 30 population population NN 6344 7291 31 : : : 6344 7291 32 0.93 0.93 CD 6344 7291 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7291 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7291 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 7291 36 est est NNP 6344 7291 37 . . . 6344 7291 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7292 1 Infant infant NN 6344 7292 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 7292 3 rate rate NN 6344 7292 4 : : : 6344 7292 5 16.86 16.86 CD 6344 7292 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 7292 7 live live JJ 6344 7292 8 births birth NNS 6344 7292 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7292 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 7292 11 est est NNP 6344 7292 12 . . . 6344 7292 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7293 1 Life life NN 6344 7293 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 7293 3 at at IN 6344 7293 4 birth birth NN 6344 7293 5 : : : 6344 7293 6 76.63 76.63 CD 6344 7293 7 years year NNS 6344 7293 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7293 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 7293 10 est est NNP 6344 7293 11 . . . 6344 7293 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7294 1 male male NN 6344 7294 2 : : : 6344 7294 3 Total total JJ 6344 7294 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 7294 5 rate rate NN 6344 7294 6 : : : 6344 7294 7 1.81 1.81 CD 6344 7294 8 children child NNS 6344 7294 9 born bear VBN 6344 7294 10 / / SYM 6344 7294 11 woman woman NN 6344 7294 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7294 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 7294 14 est est NNP 6344 7294 15 . . . 6344 7294 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7295 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7295 2 / / SYM 6344 7295 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7295 4 - - HYPH 6344 7295 5 adult adult NN 6344 7295 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 7295 7 rate rate NN 6344 7295 8 : : : 6344 7295 9 NA% na% IN 6344 7295 10 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7295 11 / / SYM 6344 7295 12 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7295 13 - - HYPH 6344 7295 14 people people NNS 6344 7295 15 living live VBG 6344 7295 16 with with IN 6344 7295 17 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7295 18 / / SYM 6344 7295 19 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7295 20 : : : 6344 7295 21 NA NA NNP 6344 7295 22 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7295 23 / / SYM 6344 7295 24 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7295 25 - - HYPH 6344 7295 26 deaths death NNS 6344 7295 27 : : : 6344 7295 28 NA NA NNP 6344 7295 29 Nationality nationality NN 6344 7295 30 : : : 6344 7295 31 noun noun NN 6344 7295 32 : : : 6344 7295 33 Seychellois Seychellois NNP 6344 7295 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7295 35 singular singular JJ 6344 7295 36 and and CC 6344 7295 37 plural plural JJ 6344 7295 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7295 39 adjective adjective NN 6344 7295 40 : : : 6344 7295 41 Seychellois Seychellois NNP 6344 7295 42 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 7295 43 groups group NNS 6344 7295 44 : : : 6344 7295 45 mixed mix VBN 6344 7295 46 French french JJ 6344 7295 47 , , , 6344 7295 48 African african JJ 6344 7295 49 , , , 6344 7295 50 Indian indian JJ 6344 7295 51 , , , 6344 7295 52 Chinese chinese JJ 6344 7295 53 , , , 6344 7295 54 and and CC 6344 7295 55 Arab arab JJ 6344 7295 56 Religions religion NNS 6344 7295 57 : : : 6344 7295 58 Roman roman JJ 6344 7295 59 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 7295 60 86.6 86.6 CD 6344 7295 61 % % NN 6344 7295 62 , , , 6344 7295 63 Anglican Anglican NNP 6344 7295 64 6.8 6.8 CD 6344 7295 65 % % NN 6344 7295 66 , , , 6344 7295 67 other other JJ 6344 7295 68 Christian Christian NNP 6344 7295 69 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 7295 70 % % NN 6344 7295 71 , , , 6344 7295 72 other other JJ 6344 7295 73 4.1 4.1 CD 6344 7295 74 % % NN 6344 7295 75 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 7295 76 : : : 6344 7295 77 English English NNP 6344 7295 78 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7295 79 official official JJ 6344 7295 80 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7295 81 , , , 6344 7295 82 French French NNP 6344 7295 83 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7295 84 official official NN 6344 7295 85 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7295 86 , , , 6344 7295 87 Creole Creole NNP 6344 7295 88 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 7295 89 : : : 6344 7295 90 definition definition NN 6344 7295 91 : : : 6344 7295 92 age age NN 6344 7295 93 15 15 CD 6344 7295 94 and and CC 6344 7295 95 over over RB 6344 7295 96 can can MD 6344 7295 97 read read VB 6344 7295 98 and and CC 6344 7295 99 write write VB 6344 7295 100 total total JJ 6344 7295 101 population population NN 6344 7295 102 : : : 6344 7295 103 58 58 CD 6344 7295 104 % % NN 6344 7295 105 male male NN 6344 7295 106 : : : 6344 7295 107 56 56 CD 6344 7295 108 % % NN 6344 7295 109 female female NN 6344 7295 110 : : : 6344 7295 111 60 60 CD 6344 7295 112 % % NN 6344 7295 113 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7295 114 1971 1971 CD 6344 7295 115 est est NNP 6344 7295 116 . . . 6344 7295 117 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7296 1 Government Government NNP 6344 7296 2 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 7296 3 Country Country NNP 6344 7296 4 name name NN 6344 7296 5 : : : 6344 7296 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 7296 7 of of IN 6344 7296 8 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 7296 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 7296 10 short short JJ 6344 7296 11 form form NN 6344 7296 12 : : : 6344 7296 13 Government government NN 6344 7296 14 type type NN 6344 7296 15 : : : 6344 7296 16 republic republic NNP 6344 7296 17 Capital Capital NNP 6344 7296 18 : : : 6344 7296 19 Victoria Victoria NNP 6344 7296 20 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 7296 21 divisions division NNS 6344 7296 22 : : : 6344 7296 23 23 23 CD 6344 7296 24 administrative administrative JJ 6344 7296 25 districts district NNS 6344 7296 26 ; ; : 6344 7296 27 Anse Anse NNP 6344 7296 28 aux aux NNP 6344 7296 29 Pins Pins NNPS 6344 7296 30 , , , 6344 7296 31 Anse Anse NNP 6344 7296 32 Boileau Boileau NNP 6344 7296 33 , , , 6344 7296 34 Anse Anse NNP 6344 7296 35 Etoile Etoile NNP 6344 7296 36 , , , 6344 7296 37 Anse Anse NNP 6344 7296 38 Louis Louis NNP 6344 7296 39 , , , 6344 7296 40 Anse Anse NNP 6344 7296 41 Royale Royale NNP 6344 7296 42 , , , 6344 7296 43 Baie Baie NNP 6344 7296 44 Lazare Lazare NNP 6344 7296 45 , , , 6344 7296 46 Baie Baie NNP 6344 7296 47 Sainte Sainte NNP 6344 7296 48 Anne Anne NNP 6344 7296 49 , , , 6344 7296 50 Beau Beau NNP 6344 7296 51 Vallon Vallon NNP 6344 7296 52 , , , 6344 7296 53 Bel Bel NNP 6344 7296 54 Air Air NNP 6344 7296 55 , , , 6344 7296 56 Bel Bel NNP 6344 7296 57 Ombre Ombre NNP 6344 7296 58 , , , 6344 7296 59 Cascade Cascade NNP 6344 7296 60 , , , 6344 7296 61 Glacis Glacis NNP 6344 7296 62 , , , 6344 7296 63 Grand Grand NNP 6344 7296 64 ' ' '' 6344 7296 65 Anse Anse NNP 6344 7296 66 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7296 67 on on IN 6344 7296 68 Mahe Mahe NNP 6344 7296 69 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7296 70 , , , 6344 7296 71 Grand Grand NNP 6344 7296 72 ' ' '' 6344 7296 73 Anse Anse NNP 6344 7296 74 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7296 75 on on IN 6344 7296 76 Praslin Praslin NNP 6344 7296 77 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7296 78 , , , 6344 7296 79 La La NNP 6344 7296 80 Digue Digue NNP 6344 7296 81 , , , 6344 7296 82 La La NNP 6344 7296 83 Riviere Riviere NNP 6344 7296 84 Anglaise Anglaise NNP 6344 7296 85 , , , 6344 7296 86 Mont Mont NNP 6344 7296 87 Buxton Buxton NNP 6344 7296 88 , , , 6344 7296 89 Mont Mont NNP 6344 7296 90 Fleuri Fleuri NNP 6344 7296 91 , , , 6344 7296 92 Plaisance Plaisance NNP 6344 7296 93 , , , 6344 7296 94 Pointe Pointe NNP 6344 7296 95 La La NNP 6344 7296 96 Rue Rue NNP 6344 7296 97 , , , 6344 7296 98 Port Port NNP 6344 7296 99 Glaud Glaud NNP 6344 7296 100 , , , 6344 7296 101 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7296 102 Louis Louis NNP 6344 7296 103 , , , 6344 7296 104 Takamaka Takamaka NNP 6344 7296 105 Independence Independence NNP 6344 7296 106 : : : 6344 7296 107 29 29 CD 6344 7296 108 June June NNP 6344 7296 109 1976 1976 CD 6344 7296 110 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7296 111 from from IN 6344 7296 112 UK UK NNP 6344 7296 113 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7296 114 National national JJ 6344 7296 115 holiday holiday NN 6344 7296 116 : : : 6344 7296 117 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 7296 118 Day Day NNP 6344 7296 119 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7296 120 National National NNP 6344 7296 121 Day Day NNP 6344 7296 122 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7296 123 , , , 6344 7296 124 18 18 CD 6344 7296 125 June June NNP 6344 7296 126 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7296 127 1993 1993 CD 6344 7296 128 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7296 129 Constitution constitution NN 6344 7296 130 : : : 6344 7296 131 18 18 CD 6344 7296 132 June June NNP 6344 7296 133 1993 1993 CD 6344 7296 134 Legal legal JJ 6344 7296 135 system system NN 6344 7296 136 : : : 6344 7296 137 based base VBN 6344 7296 138 on on IN 6344 7296 139 English English NNP 6344 7296 140 common common JJ 6344 7296 141 law law NN 6344 7296 142 , , , 6344 7296 143 French french JJ 6344 7296 144 civil civil JJ 6344 7296 145 law law NN 6344 7296 146 , , , 6344 7296 147 and and CC 6344 7296 148 customary customary JJ 6344 7296 149 law law NN 6344 7296 150 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 7296 151 : : : 6344 7296 152 17 17 CD 6344 7296 153 years year NNS 6344 7296 154 of of IN 6344 7296 155 age age NN 6344 7296 156 ; ; : 6344 7296 157 universal universal JJ 6344 7296 158 Executive Executive NNP 6344 7296 159 branch branch NN 6344 7296 160 : : : 6344 7296 161 chief chief NN 6344 7296 162 of of IN 6344 7296 163 state state NN 6344 7296 164 : : : 6344 7296 165 President President NNP 6344 7296 166 France France NNP 6344 7296 167 Albert Albert NNP 6344 7296 168 RENE RENE NNP 6344 7296 169 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7296 170 since since IN 6344 7296 171 5 5 CD 6344 7296 172 June June NNP 6344 7296 173 1977 1977 CD 6344 7296 174 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7296 175 ; ; : 6344 7296 176 note note VB 6344 7296 177 - - : 6344 7296 178 the the DT 6344 7296 179 president president NN 6344 7296 180 is be VBZ 6344 7296 181 both both CC 6344 7296 182 the the DT 6344 7296 183 chief chief NN 6344 7296 184 of of IN 6344 7296 185 state state NN 6344 7296 186 and and CC 6344 7296 187 head head NN 6344 7296 188 of of IN 6344 7296 189 government government NN 6344 7296 190 elections election NNS 6344 7296 191 : : : 6344 7296 192 president president NN 6344 7296 193 elected elect VBN 6344 7296 194 by by IN 6344 7296 195 popular popular JJ 6344 7296 196 vote vote NN 6344 7296 197 for for IN 6344 7296 198 a a DT 6344 7296 199 five five CD 6344 7296 200 - - HYPH 6344 7296 201 year year NN 6344 7296 202 term term NN 6344 7296 203 ; ; : 6344 7296 204 election election NN 6344 7296 205 last last JJ 6344 7296 206 held hold VBD 6344 7296 207 31 31 CD 6344 7296 208 August-2 August-2 NNP 6344 7296 209 September September NNP 6344 7296 210 2001 2001 CD 6344 7296 211 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7296 212 next next JJ 6344 7296 213 to to TO 6344 7296 214 be be VB 6344 7296 215 held hold VBN 6344 7296 216 NA NA NNP 6344 7296 217 2006 2006 CD 6344 7296 218 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7296 219 election election NN 6344 7296 220 results result NNS 6344 7296 221 : : : 6344 7296 222 France France NNP 6344 7296 223 Albert Albert NNP 6344 7296 224 RENE RENE NNP 6344 7296 225 reelected reelect VBD 6344 7296 226 president president NN 6344 7296 227 ; ; : 6344 7296 228 percent percent NN 6344 7296 229 of of IN 6344 7296 230 vote vote NN 6344 7296 231 - - HYPH 6344 7296 232 France France NNP 6344 7296 233 Albert Albert NNP 6344 7296 234 RENE RENE NNP 6344 7296 235 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7296 236 SPPF SPPF NNP 6344 7296 237 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7296 238 54.19 54.19 CD 6344 7296 239 % % NN 6344 7296 240 , , , 6344 7296 241 Wavel Wavel NNP 6344 7296 242 RAMKALAWAN RAMKALAWAN NNP 6344 7296 243 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7296 244 UO UO NNP 6344 7296 245 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7296 246 44.95 44.95 CD 6344 7296 247 % % NN 6344 7296 248 , , , 6344 7296 249 Philippe Philippe NNP 6344 7296 250 BOULLE BOULLE NNP 6344 7296 251 0.86 0.86 CD 6344 7296 252 % % NN 6344 7296 253 ; ; : 6344 7296 254 note note VB 6344 7296 255 - - : 6344 7296 256 the the DT 6344 7296 257 first first JJ 6344 7296 258 time time NN 6344 7296 259 that that IN 6344 7296 260 presidential presidential JJ 6344 7296 261 elections election NNS 6344 7296 262 have have VBP 6344 7296 263 been be VBN 6344 7296 264 held hold VBN 6344 7296 265 separately separately RB 6344 7296 266 from from IN 6344 7296 267 legislative legislative JJ 6344 7296 268 elections election NNS 6344 7296 269 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 7296 270 : : : 6344 7296 271 Council Council NNP 6344 7296 272 of of IN 6344 7296 273 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 7296 274 appointed appoint VBN 6344 7296 275 by by IN 6344 7296 276 the the DT 6344 7296 277 president president NNP 6344 7296 278 head head NN 6344 7296 279 of of IN 6344 7296 280 government government NN 6344 7296 281 : : : 6344 7296 282 President President NNP 6344 7296 283 France France NNP 6344 7296 284 Albert Albert NNP 6344 7296 285 RENE RENE NNP 6344 7296 286 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7296 287 since since IN 6344 7296 288 5 5 CD 6344 7296 289 June June NNP 6344 7296 290 1977 1977 CD 6344 7296 291 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7296 292 ; ; : 6344 7296 293 note note VB 6344 7296 294 - - : 6344 7296 295 the the DT 6344 7296 296 president president NN 6344 7296 297 is be VBZ 6344 7296 298 both both CC 6344 7296 299 the the DT 6344 7296 300 chief chief NN 6344 7296 301 of of IN 6344 7296 302 state state NN 6344 7296 303 and and CC 6344 7296 304 head head NN 6344 7296 305 of of IN 6344 7296 306 government government NN 6344 7296 307 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 7296 308 branch branch NN 6344 7296 309 : : : 6344 7296 310 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 7296 311 National National NNP 6344 7296 312 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 7296 313 or or CC 6344 7296 314 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 6344 7296 315 Nationale Nationale NNP 6344 7296 316 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7296 317 34 34 CD 6344 7296 318 seats seat NNS 6344 7296 319 - - : 6344 7296 320 25 25 CD 6344 7296 321 elected elect VBN 6344 7296 322 by by IN 6344 7296 323 popular popular JJ 6344 7296 324 vote vote NN 6344 7296 325 , , , 6344 7296 326 9 9 CD 6344 7296 327 allocated allocate VBD 6344 7296 328 on on IN 6344 7296 329 a a DT 6344 7296 330 proportional proportional JJ 6344 7296 331 basis basis NN 6344 7296 332 to to IN 6344 7296 333 parties party NNS 6344 7296 334 winning win VBG 6344 7296 335 at at RB 6344 7296 336 least least RBS 6344 7296 337 10 10 CD 6344 7296 338 % % NN 6344 7296 339 of of IN 6344 7296 340 the the DT 6344 7296 341 vote vote NN 6344 7296 342 ; ; : 6344 7296 343 members member NNS 6344 7296 344 serve serve VBP 6344 7296 345 five five CD 6344 7296 346 - - HYPH 6344 7296 347 year year NN 6344 7296 348 terms term NNS 6344 7296 349 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7296 350 elections election NNS 6344 7296 351 : : : 6344 7296 352 percent percent NN 6344 7296 353 of of IN 6344 7296 354 vote vote NN 6344 7296 355 by by IN 6344 7296 356 party party NN 6344 7296 357 - - HYPH 6344 7296 358 SPPF SPPF NNP 6344 7296 359 61.7 61.7 CD 6344 7296 360 % % NN 6344 7296 361 , , , 6344 7296 362 UO UO NNP 6344 7296 363 26.1 26.1 CD 6344 7296 364 % % NN 6344 7296 365 , , , 6344 7296 366 DP dp NN 6344 7296 367 12.1 12.1 CD 6344 7296 368 % % NN 6344 7296 369 ; ; , 6344 7296 370 seats seat NNS 6344 7296 371 by by IN 6344 7296 372 party party NN 6344 7296 373 - - HYPH 6344 7296 374 SPPF SPPF NNP 6344 7296 375 30 30 CD 6344 7296 376 , , , 6344 7296 377 UO UO NNP 6344 7296 378 3 3 CD 6344 7296 379 , , , 6344 7296 380 DP dp NN 6344 7296 381 1 1 CD 6344 7296 382 note note NN 6344 7296 383 : : : 6344 7296 384 the the DT 6344 7296 385 9 9 CD 6344 7296 386 awarded award VBN 6344 7296 387 seats seat NNS 6344 7296 388 are be VBP 6344 7296 389 apportioned apportion VBN 6344 7296 390 according accord VBG 6344 7296 391 to to IN 6344 7296 392 the the DT 6344 7296 393 percentage percentage NN 6344 7296 394 that that IN 6344 7296 395 each each DT 6344 7296 396 party party NN 6344 7296 397 won win VBD 6344 7296 398 of of IN 6344 7296 399 the the DT 6344 7296 400 total total JJ 6344 7296 401 vote vote NN 6344 7296 402 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 7296 403 branch branch NN 6344 7296 404 : : : 6344 7296 405 Court Court NNP 6344 7296 406 of of IN 6344 7296 407 Appeal Appeal NNP 6344 7296 408 ; ; : 6344 7296 409 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 7296 410 Court Court NNP 6344 7296 411 ; ; : 6344 7296 412 judges judge NNS 6344 7296 413 for for IN 6344 7296 414 both both DT 6344 7296 415 courts court NNS 6344 7296 416 are be VBP 6344 7296 417 appointed appoint VBN 6344 7296 418 by by IN 6344 7296 419 the the DT 6344 7296 420 president president NN 6344 7296 421 Political political JJ 6344 7296 422 parties party NNS 6344 7296 423 and and CC 6344 7296 424 leaders leader NNS 6344 7296 425 : : : 6344 7296 426 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 7296 427 Party Party NNP 6344 7296 428 or or CC 6344 7296 429 DP DP NNP 6344 7296 430 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7296 431 James James NNP 6344 7296 432 MANCHAM MANCHAM NNP 6344 7296 433 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7296 434 ; ; : 6344 7296 435 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 7296 436 National National NNP 6344 7296 437 Party Party NNP 6344 7296 438 or or CC 6344 7296 439 SNP SNP NNP 6344 7296 440 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7296 441 formerly formerly RB 6344 7296 442 the the DT 6344 7296 443 United United NNP 6344 7296 444 Opposition Opposition NNP 6344 7296 445 or or CC 6344 7296 446 UO UO NNP 6344 7296 447 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7296 448 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7296 449 Wavel Wavel NNP 6344 7296 450 RAMKALAWAN RAMKALAWAN NNP 6344 7296 451 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7296 452 ; ; : 6344 7296 453 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 7296 454 People People NNPS 6344 7296 455 's 's POS 6344 7296 456 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 7296 457 Front Front NNP 6344 7296 458 or or CC 6344 7296 459 SPPF SPPF NNP 6344 7296 460 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7296 461 France France NNP 6344 7296 462 Albert Albert NNP 6344 7296 463 RENE RENE NNP 6344 7296 464 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7296 465 - - , 6344 7296 466 the the DT 6344 7296 467 governing govern VBG 6344 7296 468 party party NN 6344 7296 469 Political political JJ 6344 7296 470 pressure pressure NN 6344 7296 471 groups group NNS 6344 7296 472 and and CC 6344 7296 473 leaders leader NNS 6344 7296 474 : : : 6344 7296 475 Roman Roman NNP 6344 7296 476 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 7296 477 Church Church NNP 6344 7296 478 ; ; : 6344 7296 479 trade trade NN 6344 7296 480 unions union NNS 6344 7296 481 International International NNP 6344 7296 482 organization organization NN 6344 7296 483 participation participation NN 6344 7296 484 : : : 6344 7296 485 ACCT acct JJ 6344 7296 486 , , , 6344 7296 487 ACP ACP NNP 6344 7296 488 , , , 6344 7296 489 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 7296 490 , , , 6344 7296 491 C C NNP 6344 7296 492 , , , 6344 7296 493 CCC CCC NNP 6344 7296 494 , , , 6344 7296 495 ECA ECA NNP 6344 7296 496 , , , 6344 7296 497 FAO FAO NNP 6344 7296 498 , , , 6344 7296 499 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 7296 500 , , , 6344 7296 501 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 7296 502 , , , 6344 7296 503 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 7296 504 , , , 6344 7296 505 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 7296 506 , , , 6344 7296 507 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 7296 508 , , , 6344 7296 509 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 7296 510 , , , 6344 7296 511 IFC IFC NNP 6344 7296 512 , , , 6344 7296 513 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 7296 514 , , , 6344 7296 515 ILO ILO NNP 6344 7296 516 , , , 6344 7296 517 IMF IMF NNP 6344 7296 518 , , , 6344 7296 519 IMO imo RB 6344 7296 520 , , , 6344 7296 521 InOC InOC NNP 6344 7296 522 , , , 6344 7296 523 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 7296 524 , , , 6344 7296 525 IOC IOC NNP 6344 7296 526 , , , 6344 7296 527 ISO ISO NNP 6344 7296 528 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7296 529 correspondent correspondent NN 6344 7296 530 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7296 531 , , , 6344 7296 532 ITU ITU NNP 6344 7296 533 , , , 6344 7296 534 NAM NAM NNP 6344 7296 535 , , , 6344 7296 536 OAU OAU NNP 6344 7296 537 , , , 6344 7296 538 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 7296 539 , , , 6344 7296 540 SADC SADC NNP 6344 7296 541 , , , 6344 7296 542 UN UN NNP 6344 7296 543 , , , 6344 7296 544 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 7296 545 , , , 6344 7296 546 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 7296 547 , , , 6344 7296 548 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 7296 549 , , , 6344 7296 550 UPU UPU NNP 6344 7296 551 , , , 6344 7296 552 WHO who WP 6344 7296 553 , , , 6344 7296 554 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 7296 555 , , , 6344 7296 556 WMO WMO NNP 6344 7296 557 , , , 6344 7296 558 WToO wtoo FW 6344 7296 559 , , , 6344 7296 560 WTrO wtro VB 6344 7296 561 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7296 562 observer observer NN 6344 7296 563 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7296 564 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 7296 565 representation representation NN 6344 7296 566 in in IN 6344 7296 567 the the DT 6344 7296 568 US US NNP 6344 7296 569 : : : 6344 7296 570 chief chief NN 6344 7296 571 of of IN 6344 7296 572 mission mission NN 6344 7296 573 : : : 6344 7296 574 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 7296 575 Claude Claude NNP 6344 7296 576 Sylvestre Sylvestre NNP 6344 7296 577 MOREL MOREL NNP 6344 7296 578 chancery chancery NN 6344 7296 579 : : : 6344 7296 580 800 800 CD 6344 7296 581 Second second JJ 6344 7296 582 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7296 583 1 1 CD 6344 7296 584 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7296 585 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7296 586 212 212 CD 6344 7296 587 ) ) -RRB- 6344 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6344 7312 84 Force Force NNP 6344 7312 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7312 86 includes include VBZ 6344 7312 87 Police Police NNP 6344 7312 88 Mobile Mobile NNP 6344 7312 89 Unit Unit NNP 6344 7312 90 , , , 6344 7312 91 a a DT 6344 7312 92 special special JJ 6344 7312 93 weapons weapon NNS 6344 7312 94 and and CC 6344 7312 95 tactics tactic NNS 6344 7312 96 unit unit NN 6344 7312 97 capable capable JJ 6344 7312 98 of of IN 6344 7312 99 assisting assist VBG 6344 7312 100 the the DT 6344 7312 101 Army Army NNP 6344 7312 102 in in IN 6344 7312 103 maintaining maintain VBG 6344 7312 104 internal internal JJ 6344 7312 105 stability stability NN 6344 7312 106 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7312 107 Military military JJ 6344 7312 108 manpower manpower NN 6344 7312 109 - - HYPH 6344 7312 110 availability availability NN 6344 7312 111 : : : 6344 7312 112 males male NNS 6344 7312 113 age age NNP 6344 7312 114 15 15 CD 6344 7312 115 - - HYPH 6344 7312 116 49 49 CD 6344 7312 117 : : : 6344 7312 118 23,210 23,210 CD 6344 7312 119 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7312 120 2002 2002 CD 6344 7312 121 est est NNP 6344 7312 122 . . . 6344 7312 123 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7313 1 Military military JJ 6344 7313 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 7313 3 - - HYPH 6344 7313 4 fit fit NN 6344 7313 5 for for IN 6344 7313 6 military military JJ 6344 7313 7 service service NN 6344 7313 8 : : : 6344 7313 9 males male NNS 6344 7313 10 age age NNP 6344 7313 11 15 15 CD 6344 7313 12 - - HYPH 6344 7313 13 49 49 CD 6344 7313 14 : : SYM 6344 7313 15 11,554 11,554 CD 6344 7313 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7313 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 7313 18 est est NNP 6344 7313 19 . . . 6344 7313 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7314 1 Military military JJ 6344 7314 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 7314 3 - - HYPH 6344 7314 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 7314 5 figure figure NN 6344 7314 6 : : : 6344 7314 7 $ $ $ 6344 7314 8 11 11 CD 6344 7314 9 million million CD 6344 7314 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7314 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 7314 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7314 13 Military military JJ 6344 7314 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 7314 15 - - : 6344 7314 16 percent percent NN 6344 7314 17 of of IN 6344 7314 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 7314 19 : : : 6344 7314 20 1.8 1.8 CD 6344 7314 21 % % NN 6344 7314 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7314 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 7314 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7314 25 Transnational transnational JJ 6344 7314 26 Issues issue NNS 6344 7314 27 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 7314 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 7314 29 - - : 6344 7314 30 international international JJ 6344 7314 31 : : : 6344 7314 32 claims claim VBZ 6344 7314 33 the the DT 6344 7314 34 Chagos Chagos NNP 6344 7314 35 Archipelago Archipelago NNP 6344 7314 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7314 37 UK UK NNP 6344 7314 38 - - HYPH 6344 7314 39 administered administer VBN 6344 7314 40 British British NNP 6344 7314 41 Indian Indian NNP 6344 7314 42 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 7314 43 Territory Territory NNP 6344 7314 44 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7314 45 This this DT 6344 7314 46 page page NN 6344 7314 47 was be VBD 6344 7314 48 last last RB 6344 7314 49 updated update VBN 6344 7314 50 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97 = = SYM 6344 7314 98 = = SYM 6344 7314 99 = = SYM 6344 7314 100 = = SYM 6344 7314 101 = = SYM 6344 7314 102 = = SYM 6344 7314 103 = = SYM 6344 7314 104 = = SYM 6344 7314 105 = = SYM 6344 7314 106 = = SYM 6344 7314 107 = = SYM 6344 7314 108 = = SYM 6344 7314 109 = = SYM 6344 7314 110 = = SYM 6344 7314 111 = = SYM 6344 7314 112 = = SYM 6344 7314 113 = = SYM 6344 7314 114 = = SYM 6344 7314 115 = = SYM 6344 7314 116 = = SYM 6344 7314 117 = = SYM 6344 7314 118 = = SYM 6344 7314 119 = = SYM 6344 7314 120 = = SYM 6344 7314 121 = = SYM 6344 7314 122 = = SYM 6344 7314 123 = = SYM 6344 7314 124 = = SYM 6344 7314 125 = = -RRB- 6344 7314 126 South South NNP 6344 7314 127 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7314 128 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 7314 129 South South NNP 6344 7314 130 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7314 131 Background Background NNP 6344 7314 132 : : : 6344 7314 133 After after IN 6344 7314 134 the the DT 6344 7314 135 British British NNPS 6344 7314 136 seized seize VBD 6344 7314 137 the the DT 6344 7314 138 Cape Cape NNP 6344 7314 139 of of IN 6344 7314 140 Good Good NNP 6344 7314 141 Hope Hope NNP 6344 7314 142 area area NN 6344 7314 143 in in IN 6344 7314 144 1806 1806 CD 6344 7314 145 , , , 6344 7314 146 many many JJ 6344 7314 147 of of IN 6344 7314 148 the the DT 6344 7314 149 Dutch dutch JJ 6344 7314 150 settlers settler NNS 6344 7314 151 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7314 152 the the DT 6344 7314 153 Boers Boers NNPS 6344 7314 154 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7314 155 trekked trek VBD 6344 7314 156 north north NN 6344 7314 157 to to TO 6344 7314 158 found find VBD 6344 7314 159 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 7314 160 own own JJ 6344 7314 161 republics republic NNS 6344 7314 162 . . . 6344 7315 1 The the DT 6344 7315 2 discovery discovery NN 6344 7315 3 of of IN 6344 7315 4 diamonds diamond NNS 6344 7315 5 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7315 6 1867 1867 CD 6344 7315 7 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7315 8 and and CC 6344 7315 9 gold gold NN 6344 7315 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7315 11 1886 1886 CD 6344 7315 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7315 13 spurred spur VBD 6344 7315 14 wealth wealth NN 6344 7315 15 and and CC 6344 7315 16 immigration immigration NN 6344 7315 17 and and CC 6344 7315 18 intensified intensify VBD 6344 7315 19 the the DT 6344 7315 20 subjugation subjugation NN 6344 7315 21 of of IN 6344 7315 22 the the DT 6344 7315 23 native native JJ 6344 7315 24 inhabitants inhabitant NNS 6344 7315 25 . . . 6344 7316 1 The the DT 6344 7316 2 Boers Boers NNPS 6344 7316 3 resisted resist VBD 6344 7316 4 British british JJ 6344 7316 5 encroachments encroachment NNS 6344 7316 6 , , , 6344 7316 7 but but CC 6344 7316 8 were be VBD 6344 7316 9 defeated defeat VBN 6344 7316 10 in in IN 6344 7316 11 the the DT 6344 7316 12 Boer Boer NNP 6344 7316 13 War War NNP 6344 7316 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7316 15 1899 1899 CD 6344 7316 16 - - SYM 6344 7316 17 1902 1902 CD 6344 7316 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7316 19 . . . 6344 7317 1 The the DT 6344 7317 2 resulting result VBG 6344 7317 3 Union Union NNP 6344 7317 4 of of IN 6344 7317 5 South South NNP 6344 7317 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7317 7 operated operate VBD 6344 7317 8 under under IN 6344 7317 9 a a DT 6344 7317 10 policy policy NN 6344 7317 11 of of IN 6344 7317 12 apartheid apartheid NN 6344 7317 13 - - : 6344 7317 14 the the DT 6344 7317 15 separate separate JJ 6344 7317 16 development development NN 6344 7317 17 of of IN 6344 7317 18 the the DT 6344 7317 19 races race NNS 6344 7317 20 . . . 6344 7318 1 The the DT 6344 7318 2 1990s 1990 NNS 6344 7318 3 brought bring VBD 6344 7318 4 an an DT 6344 7318 5 end end NN 6344 7318 6 to to IN 6344 7318 7 apartheid apartheid NN 6344 7318 8 politically politically RB 6344 7318 9 and and CC 6344 7318 10 ushered usher VBN 6344 7318 11 in in IN 6344 7318 12 black black JJ 6344 7318 13 majority majority NN 6344 7318 14 rule rule NN 6344 7318 15 . . . 6344 7319 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 7319 2 South South NNP 6344 7319 3 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7319 4 Location Location NNP 6344 7319 5 : : : 6344 7319 6 Southern Southern NNP 6344 7319 7 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7319 8 , , , 6344 7319 9 at at IN 6344 7319 10 the the DT 6344 7319 11 southern southern JJ 6344 7319 12 tip tip NN 6344 7319 13 of of IN 6344 7319 14 the the DT 6344 7319 15 continent continent NN 6344 7319 16 of of IN 6344 7319 17 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7319 18 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 7319 19 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 7319 20 : : : 6344 7319 21 29 29 CD 6344 7319 22 00 00 NFP 6344 7319 23 S s NN 6344 7319 24 , , , 6344 7319 25 24 24 CD 6344 7319 26 00 00 CD 6344 7319 27 E e NN 6344 7319 28 Map Map NNP 6344 7319 29 references reference NNS 6344 7319 30 : : : 6344 7319 31 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7319 32 Area Area NNP 6344 7319 33 : : : 6344 7319 34 total total NN 6344 7319 35 : : : 6344 7319 36 1,219,912 1,219,912 CD 6344 7319 37 sq sq VB 6344 7319 38 km km NNP 6344 7319 39 land land NN 6344 7319 40 : : : 6344 7319 41 1,219,912 1,219,912 CD 6344 7319 42 sq sq NNP 6344 7319 43 km km NNP 6344 7319 44 note note NN 6344 7319 45 : : : 6344 7319 46 includes include VBZ 6344 7319 47 Prince Prince NNP 6344 7319 48 Edward Edward NNP 6344 7319 49 Islands Islands NNP 6344 7319 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7319 51 Marion Marion NNP 6344 7319 52 Island Island NNP 6344 7319 53 and and CC 6344 7319 54 Prince Prince NNP 6344 7319 55 Edward Edward NNP 6344 7319 56 Island Island NNP 6344 7319 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7319 58 water water NN 6344 7319 59 : : : 6344 7319 60 0 0 NFP 6344 7319 61 sq sq NN 6344 7319 62 km km NNP 6344 7319 63 Area area NN 6344 7319 64 - - HYPH 6344 7319 65 comparative comparative JJ 6344 7319 66 : : : 6344 7319 67 slightly slightly RB 6344 7319 68 less less JJR 6344 7319 69 than than IN 6344 7319 70 twice twice RB 6344 7319 71 the the DT 6344 7319 72 size size NN 6344 7319 73 of of IN 6344 7319 74 Texas Texas NNP 6344 7319 75 Land Land NNP 6344 7319 76 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 7319 77 : : : 6344 7319 78 total total NN 6344 7319 79 : : : 6344 7319 80 4,862 4,862 CD 6344 7319 81 km km NN 6344 7319 82 border border NN 6344 7319 83 countries 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231 % % NN 6344 7319 232 permanent permanent JJ 6344 7319 233 crops crop NNS 6344 7319 234 : : : 6344 7319 235 1 1 CD 6344 7319 236 % % NN 6344 7319 237 other other JJ 6344 7319 238 : : : 6344 7319 239 87 87 CD 6344 7319 240 % % NN 6344 7319 241 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7319 242 1998 1998 CD 6344 7319 243 est est NNP 6344 7319 244 . . . 6344 7319 245 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7320 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 7320 2 land land NN 6344 7320 3 : : : 6344 7320 4 13,500 13,500 CD 6344 7320 5 sq sq NNP 6344 7320 6 km km NNP 6344 7320 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7320 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 7320 9 est est NNP 6344 7320 10 . . . 6344 7320 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7321 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 7321 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 7321 3 : : : 6344 7321 4 prolonged prolonged JJ 6344 7321 5 droughts drought NNS 6344 7321 6 Environment Environment NNP 6344 7321 7 - - HYPH 6344 7321 8 current current JJ 6344 7321 9 issues issue NNS 6344 7321 10 : : : 6344 7321 11 lack lack NN 6344 7321 12 of of IN 6344 7321 13 important important JJ 6344 7321 14 arterial arterial JJ 6344 7321 15 rivers river NNS 6344 7321 16 or or CC 6344 7321 17 lakes lake NNS 6344 7321 18 requires require VBZ 6344 7321 19 extensive extensive JJ 6344 7321 20 water water NN 6344 7321 21 conservation conservation NN 6344 7321 22 and and CC 6344 7321 23 control control NN 6344 7321 24 measures measure NNS 6344 7321 25 ; ; : 6344 7321 26 growth growth NN 6344 7321 27 in in IN 6344 7321 28 water water NN 6344 7321 29 usage usage NN 6344 7321 30 outpacing outpace VBG 6344 7321 31 supply supply NN 6344 7321 32 ; ; : 6344 7321 33 pollution pollution NN 6344 7321 34 of of IN 6344 7321 35 rivers river NNS 6344 7321 36 from from IN 6344 7321 37 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 7321 38 runoff runoff NN 6344 7321 39 and and CC 6344 7321 40 urban urban JJ 6344 7321 41 discharge discharge NN 6344 7321 42 ; ; : 6344 7321 43 air air NN 6344 7321 44 pollution pollution NN 6344 7321 45 resulting result VBG 6344 7321 46 in in IN 6344 7321 47 acid acid JJ 6344 7321 48 rain rain NN 6344 7321 49 ; ; , 6344 7321 50 soil soil NN 6344 7321 51 erosion erosion NN 6344 7321 52 ; ; , 6344 7321 53 desertification desertification NN 6344 7321 54 Environment Environment NNP 6344 7321 55 - - HYPH 6344 7321 56 international international JJ 6344 7321 57 agreements agreement NNS 6344 7321 58 : : : 6344 7321 59 party party NN 6344 7321 60 to to TO 6344 7321 61 : : : 6344 7321 62 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 7321 63 - - HYPH 6344 7321 64 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 7321 65 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 7321 66 , , , 6344 7321 67 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 7321 68 - - HYPH 6344 7321 69 Marine Marine NNP 6344 7321 70 Living Living NNP 6344 7321 71 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 7321 72 , , , 6344 7321 73 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 7321 74 Seals Seals NNPS 6344 7321 75 , , , 6344 7321 76 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 7321 77 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 7321 78 , , , 6344 7321 79 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 7321 80 , , , 6344 7321 81 Climate Climate NNP 6344 7321 82 Change Change NNP 6344 7321 83 , , , 6344 7321 84 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 7321 85 , , , 6344 7321 86 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 7321 87 Species Species NNPS 6344 7321 88 , , , 6344 7321 89 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 7321 90 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 7321 91 , , , 6344 7321 92 Law Law NNP 6344 7321 93 of of IN 6344 7321 94 the the DT 6344 7321 95 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7321 96 , , , 6344 7321 97 Marine Marine NNP 6344 7321 98 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 7321 99 , , , 6344 7321 100 Marine Marine NNP 6344 7321 101 Life Life NNP 6344 7321 102 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 7321 103 , , , 6344 7321 104 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 7321 105 Test Test NNP 6344 7321 106 Ban Ban NNP 6344 7321 107 , , , 6344 7321 108 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 7321 109 Layer Layer NNP 6344 7321 110 Protection Protection NNP 6344 7321 111 , , , 6344 7321 112 Ship Ship NNP 6344 7321 113 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 7321 114 , , , 6344 7321 115 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 7321 116 , , , 6344 7321 117 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 7321 118 signed sign VBD 6344 7321 119 , , , 6344 7321 120 but but CC 6344 7321 121 not not RB 6344 7321 122 ratified ratified JJ 6344 7321 123 : : : 6344 7321 124 none none NN 6344 7321 125 of of IN 6344 7321 126 the the DT 6344 7321 127 selected select VBN 6344 7321 128 agreements agreement NNS 6344 7321 129 Geography Geography NNP 6344 7321 130 - - HYPH 6344 7321 131 note note NN 6344 7321 132 : : : 6344 7321 133 South South NNP 6344 7321 134 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7321 135 completely completely RB 6344 7321 136 surrounds surround VBZ 6344 7321 137 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 7321 138 and and CC 6344 7321 139 almost almost RB 6344 7321 140 completely completely RB 6344 7321 141 surrounds surround VBZ 6344 7321 142 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 7321 143 People People NNPS 6344 7321 144 South South NNP 6344 7321 145 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7321 146 Population Population NNP 6344 7321 147 : : : 6344 7321 148 43,647,658 43,647,658 CD 6344 7321 149 note note NN 6344 7321 150 : : : 6344 7321 151 South South NNP 6344 7321 152 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7321 153 took take VBD 6344 7321 154 a a DT 6344 7321 155 census census NN 6344 7321 156 October October NNP 6344 7321 157 1996 1996 CD 6344 7321 158 that that WDT 6344 7321 159 showed show VBD 6344 7321 160 a a DT 6344 7321 161 population population NN 6344 7321 162 of of IN 6344 7321 163 40,583,611 40,583,611 CD 6344 7321 164 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7321 165 after after IN 6344 7321 166 an an DT 6344 7321 167 official official JJ 6344 7321 168 adjustment adjustment NN 6344 7321 169 for for IN 6344 7321 170 a a DT 6344 7321 171 6.8 6.8 CD 6344 7321 172 % % NN 6344 7321 173 underenumeration underenumeration NN 6344 7321 174 based base VBN 6344 7321 175 on on IN 6344 7321 176 a a DT 6344 7321 177 postenumeration postenumeration NN 6344 7321 178 survey survey NN 6344 7321 179 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7321 180 ; ; , 6344 7321 181 estimates estimate NNS 6344 7321 182 for for IN 6344 7321 183 this this DT 6344 7321 184 country country NN 6344 7321 185 explicitly explicitly RB 6344 7321 186 take take VBP 6344 7321 187 into into IN 6344 7321 188 account account NN 6344 7321 189 the the DT 6344 7321 190 effects effect NNS 6344 7321 191 of of IN 6344 7321 192 excess excess JJ 6344 7321 193 mortality mortality NN 6344 7321 194 due due JJ 6344 7321 195 to to IN 6344 7321 196 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7321 197 ; ; : 6344 7321 198 this this DT 6344 7321 199 can can MD 6344 7321 200 result result VB 6344 7321 201 in in IN 6344 7321 202 lower low JJR 6344 7321 203 life life NN 6344 7321 204 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 7321 205 , , , 6344 7321 206 higher high JJR 6344 7321 207 infant infant NN 6344 7321 208 mortality mortality NN 6344 7321 209 and and CC 6344 7321 210 death death NN 6344 7321 211 rates rate NNS 6344 7321 212 , , , 6344 7321 213 lower low JJR 6344 7321 214 population population NN 6344 7321 215 and and CC 6344 7321 216 growth growth NN 6344 7321 217 rates rate NNS 6344 7321 218 , , , 6344 7321 219 and and CC 6344 7321 220 changes change NNS 6344 7321 221 in in IN 6344 7321 222 the the DT 6344 7321 223 distribution distribution NN 6344 7321 224 of of IN 6344 7321 225 population population NN 6344 7321 226 by by IN 6344 7321 227 age age NN 6344 7321 228 and and CC 6344 7321 229 sex sex NN 6344 7321 230 than than IN 6344 7321 231 would would MD 6344 7321 232 otherwise otherwise RB 6344 7321 233 be be VB 6344 7321 234 expected expect VBN 6344 7321 235 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7321 236 July July NNP 6344 7321 237 2002 2002 CD 6344 7321 238 est est NNP 6344 7321 239 . . . 6344 7321 240 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7322 1 Age age NN 6344 7322 2 structure structure NN 6344 7322 3 : : : 6344 7322 4 0 0 CD 6344 7322 5 - - HYPH 6344 7322 6 14 14 CD 6344 7322 7 years year NNS 6344 7322 8 : : : 6344 7322 9 31.6 31.6 CD 6344 7322 10 % % NN 6344 7322 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7322 12 male male JJ 6344 7322 13 6,943,761 6,943,761 CD 6344 7322 14 ; ; : 6344 7322 15 female female JJ 6344 7322 16 6,849,745 6,849,745 CD 6344 7322 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7322 18 15 15 CD 6344 7322 19 - - HYPH 6344 7322 20 64 64 CD 6344 7322 21 years year NNS 6344 7322 22 : : : 6344 7322 23 63.4 63.4 CD 6344 7322 24 % % NN 6344 7322 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7322 26 male male JJ 6344 7322 27 13,377,011 13,377,011 CD 6344 7322 28 ; ; : 6344 7322 29 female female JJ 6344 7322 30 14,300,850 14,300,850 CD 6344 7322 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7322 32 65 65 CD 6344 7322 33 years year NNS 6344 7322 34 and and CC 6344 7322 35 over over IN 6344 7322 36 : : : 6344 7322 37 5 5 CD 6344 7322 38 % % NN 6344 7322 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7322 40 male male JJ 6344 7322 41 816,222 816,222 CD 6344 7322 42 ; ; : 6344 7322 43 female female JJ 6344 7322 44 1,360,069 1,360,069 CD 6344 7322 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7322 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7322 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 7322 48 est est NNP 6344 7322 49 . . . 6344 7322 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7323 1 Population population NN 6344 7323 2 growth growth NN 6344 7323 3 rate rate NN 6344 7323 4 : : : 6344 7323 5 0.02 0.02 CD 6344 7323 6 % % NN 6344 7323 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7323 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7323 9 est est NNP 6344 7323 10 . . . 6344 7323 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7324 1 Birth birth NN 6344 7324 2 rate rate NN 6344 7324 3 : : : 6344 7324 4 20.63 20.63 CD 6344 7324 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 7324 6 population population NN 6344 7324 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7324 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7324 9 est est NNP 6344 7324 10 . . . 6344 7324 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7325 1 Death death NN 6344 7325 2 rate rate NN 6344 7325 3 : : : 6344 7325 4 18.86 18.86 CD 6344 7325 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 7325 6 population population NN 6344 7325 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7325 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7325 9 est est NNP 6344 7325 10 . . . 6344 7325 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7326 1 Net net JJ 6344 7326 2 migration migration NN 6344 7326 3 rate rate NN 6344 7326 4 : : : 6344 7326 5 -1.56 -1.56 NFP 6344 7326 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 7326 7 population population NN 6344 7326 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7326 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 7326 10 est est NNP 6344 7326 11 . . . 6344 7326 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7327 1 Sex sex NN 6344 7327 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 7327 3 : : : 6344 7327 4 at at IN 6344 7327 5 birth birth NN 6344 7327 6 : : : 6344 7327 7 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 7327 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7327 9 under under IN 6344 7327 10 15 15 CD 6344 7327 11 years year NNS 6344 7327 12 : : : 6344 7327 13 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 7327 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7327 15 15 15 CD 6344 7327 16 - - HYPH 6344 7327 17 64 64 CD 6344 7327 18 years year NNS 6344 7327 19 : : : 6344 7327 20 0.94 0.94 CD 6344 7327 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7327 22 65 65 CD 6344 7327 23 years year NNS 6344 7327 24 and and CC 6344 7327 25 over over IN 6344 7327 26 : : : 6344 7327 27 0.6 0.6 CD 6344 7327 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 7327 29 total total JJ 6344 7327 30 population population NN 6344 7327 31 : : : 6344 7327 32 0.94 0.94 CD 6344 7327 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7327 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7327 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 7327 36 est est NNP 6344 7327 37 . . . 6344 7327 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7328 1 Infant infant NN 6344 7328 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 7328 3 rate rate NN 6344 7328 4 : : : 6344 7328 5 61.78 61.78 CD 6344 7328 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 7328 7 live live JJ 6344 7328 8 births birth NNS 6344 7328 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7328 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 7328 11 est est NNP 6344 7328 12 . . . 6344 7328 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7329 1 Life life NN 6344 7329 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 7329 3 at at IN 6344 7329 4 birth birth NN 6344 7329 5 : : : 6344 7329 6 45.68 45.68 CD 6344 7329 7 years year NNS 6344 7329 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7329 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 7329 10 est est NNP 6344 7329 11 . . . 6344 7329 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7330 1 male male NN 6344 7330 2 : : : 6344 7330 3 Total total JJ 6344 7330 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 7330 5 rate rate NN 6344 7330 6 : : : 6344 7330 7 2.38 2.38 CD 6344 7330 8 children child NNS 6344 7330 9 born bear VBN 6344 7330 10 / / SYM 6344 7330 11 woman woman NN 6344 7330 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7330 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 7330 14 est est NNP 6344 7330 15 . . . 6344 7330 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7331 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7331 2 / / SYM 6344 7331 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7331 4 - - HYPH 6344 7331 5 adult adult NN 6344 7331 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 7331 7 rate rate NN 6344 7331 8 : : : 6344 7331 9 19.94 19.94 CD 6344 7331 10 % % NN 6344 7331 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7331 12 2000 2000 CD 6344 7331 13 est est NNP 6344 7331 14 . . . 6344 7331 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7332 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7332 2 / / SYM 6344 7332 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7332 4 - - HYPH 6344 7332 5 people people NNS 6344 7332 6 living live VBG 6344 7332 7 with with IN 6344 7332 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7332 9 / / SYM 6344 7332 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7332 11 : : : 6344 7332 12 5.2 5.2 CD 6344 7332 13 million million CD 6344 7332 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7332 15 2000 2000 CD 6344 7332 16 est est NNP 6344 7332 17 . . . 6344 7332 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7333 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7333 2 / / SYM 6344 7333 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7333 4 - - HYPH 6344 7333 5 deaths death NNS 6344 7333 6 : : : 6344 7333 7 300,000 300,000 CD 6344 7333 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7333 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 7333 10 est est NNP 6344 7333 11 . . . 6344 7333 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7334 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 7334 2 : : : 6344 7334 3 noun noun NN 6344 7334 4 : : : 6344 7334 5 South South NNP 6344 7334 6 African(s african(s VB 6344 7334 7 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7334 8 adjective adjective NN 6344 7334 9 : : : 6344 7334 10 South south JJ 6344 7334 11 African african JJ 6344 7334 12 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 7334 13 groups group NNS 6344 7334 14 : : : 6344 7334 15 black black JJ 6344 7334 16 75.2 75.2 CD 6344 7334 17 % % NN 6344 7334 18 , , , 6344 7334 19 white white JJ 6344 7334 20 13.6 13.6 CD 6344 7334 21 % % NN 6344 7334 22 , , , 6344 7334 23 Colored color VBN 6344 7334 24 8.6 8.6 CD 6344 7334 25 % % NN 6344 7334 26 , , , 6344 7334 27 Indian indian JJ 6344 7334 28 2.6 2.6 CD 6344 7334 29 % % NN 6344 7334 30 Religions religion NNS 6344 7334 31 : : : 6344 7334 32 Christian Christian NNP 6344 7334 33 68 68 CD 6344 7334 34 % % NN 6344 7334 35 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7334 36 includes include VBZ 6344 7334 37 most most JJS 6344 7334 38 whites white NNS 6344 7334 39 and and CC 6344 7334 40 Coloreds Coloreds NNPS 6344 7334 41 , , , 6344 7334 42 about about RB 6344 7334 43 60 60 CD 6344 7334 44 % % NN 6344 7334 45 of of IN 6344 7334 46 blacks black NNS 6344 7334 47 and and CC 6344 7334 48 about about RB 6344 7334 49 40 40 CD 6344 7334 50 % % NN 6344 7334 51 of of IN 6344 7334 52 Indians Indians NNPS 6344 7334 53 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7334 54 , , , 6344 7334 55 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 7334 56 2 2 CD 6344 7334 57 % % NN 6344 7334 58 , , , 6344 7334 59 Hindu Hindu NNP 6344 7334 60 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 7334 61 % % NN 6344 7334 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7334 63 60 60 CD 6344 7334 64 % % NN 6344 7334 65 of of IN 6344 7334 66 Indians Indians NNPS 6344 7334 67 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7334 68 , , , 6344 7334 69 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 7334 70 beliefs belief NNS 6344 7334 71 and and CC 6344 7334 72 animist animist NN 6344 7334 73 28.5 28.5 CD 6344 7334 74 % % NN 6344 7334 75 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 7334 76 : : : 6344 7334 77 11 11 CD 6344 7334 78 official official JJ 6344 7334 79 languages language NNS 6344 7334 80 , , , 6344 7334 81 including include VBG 6344 7334 82 Afrikaans Afrikaans NNPS 6344 7334 83 , , , 6344 7334 84 English English NNP 6344 7334 85 , , , 6344 7334 86 Ndebele Ndebele NNP 6344 7334 87 , , , 6344 7334 88 Pedi Pedi NNP 6344 7334 89 , , , 6344 7334 90 Sotho Sotho NNP 6344 7334 91 , , , 6344 7334 92 Swazi Swazi NNP 6344 7334 93 , , , 6344 7334 94 Tsonga Tsonga NNP 6344 7334 95 , , , 6344 7334 96 Tswana Tswana NNP 6344 7334 97 , , , 6344 7334 98 Venda Venda NNP 6344 7334 99 , , , 6344 7334 100 Xhosa Xhosa NNP 6344 7334 101 , , , 6344 7334 102 Zulu Zulu NNP 6344 7334 103 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 7334 104 : : : 6344 7334 105 definition definition NN 6344 7334 106 : : : 6344 7334 107 age age NN 6344 7334 108 15 15 CD 6344 7334 109 and and CC 6344 7334 110 over over RB 6344 7334 111 can can MD 6344 7334 112 read read VB 6344 7334 113 and and CC 6344 7334 114 write write VB 6344 7334 115 total total JJ 6344 7334 116 population population NN 6344 7334 117 : : : 6344 7334 118 85 85 CD 6344 7334 119 % % NN 6344 7334 120 male male NN 6344 7334 121 : : : 6344 7334 122 86 86 CD 6344 7334 123 % % NN 6344 7334 124 female female NN 6344 7334 125 : : : 6344 7334 126 85 85 CD 6344 7334 127 % % NN 6344 7334 128 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7334 129 2000 2000 CD 6344 7334 130 est est NNP 6344 7334 131 . . . 6344 7334 132 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7335 1 Government Government NNP 6344 7335 2 South South NNP 6344 7335 3 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7335 4 Country Country NNP 6344 7335 5 name name NN 6344 7335 6 : : : 6344 7335 7 Republic Republic NNP 6344 7335 8 of of IN 6344 7335 9 South South NNP 6344 7335 10 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7335 11 conventional conventional JJ 6344 7335 12 short short JJ 6344 7335 13 form form NN 6344 7335 14 : : : 6344 7335 15 Government government NN 6344 7335 16 type type NN 6344 7335 17 : : : 6344 7335 18 republic republic NNP 6344 7335 19 Capital Capital NNP 6344 7335 20 : : : 6344 7335 21 Pretoria pretoria NN 6344 7335 22 ; ; : 6344 7335 23 note note NN 6344 7335 24 - - HYPH 6344 7335 25 Cape Cape NNP 6344 7335 26 Town Town NNP 6344 7335 27 is be VBZ 6344 7335 28 the the DT 6344 7335 29 legislative legislative JJ 6344 7335 30 center center NN 6344 7335 31 and and CC 6344 7335 32 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 6344 7335 33 the the DT 6344 7335 34 judicial judicial JJ 6344 7335 35 center center JJ 6344 7335 36 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 7335 37 divisions division NNS 6344 7335 38 : : : 6344 7335 39 9 9 CD 6344 7335 40 provinces province NNS 6344 7335 41 ; ; : 6344 7335 42 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 7335 43 Cape Cape NNP 6344 7335 44 , , , 6344 7335 45 Free Free NNP 6344 7335 46 State State NNP 6344 7335 47 , , , 6344 7335 48 Gauteng Gauteng NNP 6344 7335 49 , , , 6344 7335 50 KwaZulu KwaZulu NNP 6344 7335 51 - - HYPH 6344 7335 52 Natal Natal NNP 6344 7335 53 , , , 6344 7335 54 Mpumalanga Mpumalanga NNP 6344 7335 55 , , , 6344 7335 56 North North NNP 6344 7335 57 - - HYPH 6344 7335 58 West West NNP 6344 7335 59 , , , 6344 7335 60 Northern Northern NNP 6344 7335 61 Cape Cape NNP 6344 7335 62 , , , 6344 7335 63 Northern Northern NNP 6344 7335 64 Province Province NNP 6344 7335 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7335 66 may may MD 6344 7335 67 have have VB 6344 7335 68 become become VBN 6344 7335 69 Limpopo Limpopo NNP 6344 7335 70 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7335 71 , , , 6344 7335 72 Western Western NNP 6344 7335 73 Cape Cape NNP 6344 7335 74 Independence Independence NNP 6344 7335 75 : : : 6344 7335 76 31 31 CD 6344 7335 77 May May NNP 6344 7335 78 1910 1910 CD 6344 7335 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7335 80 from from IN 6344 7335 81 UK UK NNP 6344 7335 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7335 83 National national JJ 6344 7335 84 holiday holiday NN 6344 7335 85 : : : 6344 7335 86 Freedom Freedom NNP 6344 7335 87 Day Day NNP 6344 7335 88 , , , 6344 7335 89 27 27 CD 6344 7335 90 April April NNP 6344 7335 91 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7335 92 1994 1994 CD 6344 7335 93 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7335 94 Constitution constitution NN 6344 7335 95 : : : 6344 7335 96 10 10 CD 6344 7335 97 December December NNP 6344 7335 98 1996 1996 CD 6344 7335 99 ; ; : 6344 7335 100 this this DT 6344 7335 101 new new JJ 6344 7335 102 constitution constitution NN 6344 7335 103 was be VBD 6344 7335 104 certified certify VBN 6344 7335 105 by by IN 6344 7335 106 the the DT 6344 7335 107 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 7335 108 Court Court NNP 6344 7335 109 on on IN 6344 7335 110 4 4 CD 6344 7335 111 December December NNP 6344 7335 112 1996 1996 CD 6344 7335 113 , , , 6344 7335 114 was be VBD 6344 7335 115 signed sign VBN 6344 7335 116 by by IN 6344 7335 117 then then RB 6344 7335 118 President President NNP 6344 7335 119 MANDELA MANDELA NNP 6344 7335 120 on on IN 6344 7335 121 10 10 CD 6344 7335 122 December December NNP 6344 7335 123 1996 1996 CD 6344 7335 124 , , , 6344 7335 125 and and CC 6344 7335 126 entered enter VBN 6344 7335 127 into into IN 6344 7335 128 effect effect NN 6344 7335 129 on on IN 6344 7335 130 3 3 CD 6344 7335 131 February February NNP 6344 7335 132 1997 1997 CD 6344 7335 133 ; ; : 6344 7335 134 it -PRON- PRP 6344 7335 135 is be VBZ 6344 7335 136 being be VBG 6344 7335 137 implemented implement VBN 6344 7335 138 in in IN 6344 7335 139 phases phase NNS 6344 7335 140 Legal legal JJ 6344 7335 141 system system NN 6344 7335 142 : : : 6344 7335 143 based base VBN 6344 7335 144 on on IN 6344 7335 145 Roman roman JJ 6344 7335 146 - - HYPH 6344 7335 147 Dutch dutch JJ 6344 7335 148 law law NN 6344 7335 149 and and CC 6344 7335 150 English english JJ 6344 7335 151 common common JJ 6344 7335 152 law law NN 6344 7335 153 ; ; : 6344 7335 154 accepts accept VBZ 6344 7335 155 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 7335 156 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 7335 157 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 7335 158 , , , 6344 7335 159 with with IN 6344 7335 160 reservations reservation NNS 6344 7335 161 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 7335 162 : : : 6344 7335 163 18 18 CD 6344 7335 164 years year NNS 6344 7335 165 of of IN 6344 7335 166 age age NN 6344 7335 167 ; ; : 6344 7335 168 universal universal JJ 6344 7335 169 Executive Executive NNP 6344 7335 170 branch branch NN 6344 7335 171 : : : 6344 7335 172 chief chief NN 6344 7335 173 of of IN 6344 7335 174 state state NN 6344 7335 175 : : : 6344 7335 176 President President NNP 6344 7335 177 Thabo Thabo NNP 6344 7335 178 MBEKI MBEKI NNP 6344 7335 179 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7335 180 since since IN 6344 7335 181 16 16 CD 6344 7335 182 June June NNP 6344 7335 183 1999 1999 CD 6344 7335 184 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7335 185 ; ; : 6344 7335 186 Executive Executive NNP 6344 7335 187 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 7335 188 President President NNP 6344 7335 189 Jacob Jacob NNP 6344 7335 190 ZUMA ZUMA NNP 6344 7335 191 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7335 192 since since IN 6344 7335 193 17 17 CD 6344 7335 194 June June NNP 6344 7335 195 1999 1999 CD 6344 7335 196 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7335 197 ; ; : 6344 7335 198 note note VB 6344 7335 199 - - : 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7335 857 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 7335 858 , , , 6344 7335 859 UPU UPU NNP 6344 7335 860 , , , 6344 7335 861 WCL WCL NNP 6344 7335 862 , , , 6344 7335 863 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 7335 864 , , , 6344 7335 865 WHO who WP 6344 7335 866 , , , 6344 7335 867 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 7335 868 , , , 6344 7335 869 WMO WMO NNP 6344 7335 870 , , , 6344 7335 871 WToO wtoo FW 6344 7335 872 , , , 6344 7335 873 WTrO wtro VB 6344 7335 874 , , , 6344 7335 875 ZC ZC NNP 6344 7335 876 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 7335 877 representation representation NN 6344 7335 878 in in IN 6344 7335 879 the the DT 6344 7335 880 US US NNP 6344 7335 881 : : : 6344 7335 882 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 7335 883 Makate Makate NNP 6344 7335 884 Sheila Sheila NNP 6344 7335 885 SISULU SISULU NNP 6344 7335 886 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 7335 887 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7335 888 general general NN 6344 7335 889 : : : 6344 7335 890 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7335 891 1 1 CD 6344 7335 892 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7335 893 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7335 894 202 202 CD 6344 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7353 34 , , , 6344 7353 35 Japan Japan NNP 6344 7353 36 7 7 CD 6344 7353 37 % % NN 6344 7353 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7353 39 2001 2001 CD 6344 7353 40 est est NNP 6344 7353 41 . . . 6344 7353 42 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7354 1 Debt debt NN 6344 7354 2 - - HYPH 6344 7354 3 external external JJ 6344 7354 4 : : : 6344 7354 5 $ $ $ 6344 7354 6 25.5 25.5 CD 6344 7354 7 billion billion CD 6344 7354 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7354 9 2001 2001 CD 6344 7354 10 est est NNP 6344 7354 11 . . . 6344 7354 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7355 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 7355 2 aid aid NN 6344 7355 3 - - HYPH 6344 7355 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 7355 5 : : : 6344 7355 6 $ $ $ 6344 7355 7 539 539 CD 6344 7355 8 million million CD 6344 7355 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7355 10 1999 1999 CD 6344 7355 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7355 12 Currency currency NN 6344 7355 13 : : : 6344 7355 14 rand rand NNP 6344 7355 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7355 16 ZAR ZAR NNP 6344 7355 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7355 18 Currency currency NN 6344 7355 19 code code NN 6344 7355 20 : : : 6344 7355 21 ZAR ZAR NNP 6344 7355 22 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 7355 23 rates rate NNS 6344 7355 24 : : : 6344 7355 25 rand rand VB 6344 7355 26 per per IN 6344 7355 27 US US NNP 6344 7355 28 dollar dollar NN 6344 7355 29 - - HYPH 6344 7355 30 11.58786 11.58786 CD 6344 7355 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7355 32 January January NNP 6344 7355 33 2002 2002 CD 6344 7355 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7355 35 , , , 6344 7355 36 8.60918 8.60918 CD 6344 7355 37 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7355 38 2001 2001 CD 6344 7355 39 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7355 40 , , , 6344 7355 41 6.93983 6.93983 CD 6344 7355 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7355 43 2000 2000 CD 6344 7355 44 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7355 45 , , , 6344 7355 46 6.10948 6.10948 CD 6344 7355 47 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7355 48 1999 1999 CD 6344 7355 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7355 50 , , , 6344 7355 51 5.52828 5.52828 CD 6344 7355 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7355 53 1998 1998 CD 6344 7355 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7355 55 , , , 6344 7355 56 4.60796 4.60796 CD 6344 7355 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7355 58 1997 1997 CD 6344 7355 59 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7355 60 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 7355 61 year year NN 6344 7355 62 : : : 6344 7355 63 1 1 CD 6344 7355 64 April April NNP 6344 7355 65 - - HYPH 6344 7355 66 31 31 CD 6344 7355 67 March March NNP 6344 7355 68 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 7355 69 South South NNP 6344 7355 70 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7355 71 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 7355 72 - - HYPH 6344 7355 73 main main JJ 6344 7355 74 lines line NNS 6344 7355 75 in in IN 6344 7355 76 use use NN 6344 7355 77 : : : 6344 7355 78 more more JJR 6344 7355 79 than than IN 6344 7355 80 5 5 CD 6344 7355 81 million million CD 6344 7355 82 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7355 83 2001 2001 CD 6344 7355 84 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7355 85 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 7355 86 - - HYPH 6344 7355 87 mobile mobile NN 6344 7355 88 cellular cellular JJ 6344 7355 89 : : : 6344 7355 90 7.06 7.06 CD 6344 7355 91 million million CD 6344 7355 92 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7355 93 2001 2001 CD 6344 7355 94 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7355 95 Telephone telephone NN 6344 7355 96 system system NN 6344 7355 97 : : : 6344 7355 98 general general JJ 6344 7355 99 assessment assessment NN 6344 7355 100 : : : 6344 7355 101 the the DT 6344 7355 102 system system NN 6344 7355 103 is be VBZ 6344 7355 104 the the DT 6344 7355 105 best good JJS 6344 7355 106 developed developed JJ 6344 7355 107 and and CC 6344 7355 108 most most RBS 6344 7355 109 modern modern JJ 6344 7355 110 in in IN 6344 7355 111 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7355 112 domestic domestic JJ 6344 7355 113 : : : 6344 7355 114 consists consist NNS 6344 7355 115 of of IN 6344 7355 116 carrier carrier NN 6344 7355 117 - - HYPH 6344 7355 118 equipped equip VBN 6344 7355 119 open open JJ 6344 7355 120 - - HYPH 6344 7355 121 wire wire NN 6344 7355 122 lines line NNS 6344 7355 123 , , , 6344 7355 124 coaxial coaxial JJ 6344 7355 125 cables cable NNS 6344 7355 126 , , , 6344 7355 127 microwave microwave JJ 6344 7355 128 radio radio NN 6344 7355 129 relay relay NN 6344 7355 130 links link NNS 6344 7355 131 , , , 6344 7355 132 fiber fiber NN 6344 7355 133 - - HYPH 6344 7355 134 optic optic NN 6344 7355 135 cable cable NN 6344 7355 136 , , , 6344 7355 137 radiotelephone radiotelephone NN 6344 7355 138 communication communication NN 6344 7355 139 stations station NNS 6344 7355 140 , , , 6344 7355 141 and and CC 6344 7355 142 wireless wireless JJ 6344 7355 143 local local JJ 6344 7355 144 loops loop NNS 6344 7355 145 ; ; : 6344 7355 146 key key JJ 6344 7355 147 centers center NNS 6344 7355 148 are be VBP 6344 7355 149 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 6344 7355 150 , , , 6344 7355 151 Cape Cape NNP 6344 7355 152 Town Town NNP 6344 7355 153 , , , 6344 7355 154 Durban Durban NNP 6344 7355 155 , , , 6344 7355 156 Johannesburg Johannesburg NNP 6344 7355 157 , , , 6344 7355 158 Port Port NNP 6344 7355 159 Elizabeth Elizabeth NNP 6344 7355 160 , , , 6344 7355 161 and and CC 6344 7355 162 Pretoria Pretoria NNP 6344 7355 163 international international JJ 6344 7355 164 : : : 6344 7355 165 2 2 CD 6344 7355 166 submarine submarine NN 6344 7355 167 cables cable NNS 6344 7355 168 ; ; : 6344 7355 169 satellite satellite NN 6344 7355 170 earth earth NN 6344 7355 171 stations station NNS 6344 7355 172 - - , 6344 7355 173 3 3 CD 6344 7355 174 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 7355 175 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7355 176 1 1 CD 6344 7355 177 Indian Indian NNP 6344 7355 178 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 7355 179 and and CC 6344 7355 180 2 2 CD 6344 7355 181 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 7355 182 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 7355 183 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7355 184 Radio radio NN 6344 7355 185 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 7355 186 stations station NNS 6344 7355 187 : : : 6344 7355 188 AM am VBP 6344 7355 189 14 14 CD 6344 7355 190 , , , 6344 7355 191 FM FM NNP 6344 7355 192 347 347 CD 6344 7355 193 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7355 194 plus plus CC 6344 7355 195 243 243 CD 6344 7355 196 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 7355 197 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7355 198 , , , 6344 7355 199 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 7355 200 1 1 CD 6344 7355 201 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7355 202 1998 1998 CD 6344 7355 203 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7355 204 Radios radio NNS 6344 7355 205 : : : 6344 7355 206 17 17 CD 6344 7355 207 million million CD 6344 7355 208 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7355 209 2001 2001 CD 6344 7355 210 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7355 211 Television television NN 6344 7355 212 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 7355 213 stations station NNS 6344 7355 214 : : : 6344 7355 215 556 556 CD 6344 7355 216 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7355 217 plus plus CC 6344 7355 218 144 144 CD 6344 7355 219 network network NN 6344 7355 220 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 7355 221 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7355 222 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7355 223 1997 1997 CD 6344 7355 224 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7355 225 Televisions television NNS 6344 7355 226 : : : 6344 7355 227 6 6 CD 6344 7355 228 million million CD 6344 7355 229 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7355 230 2000 2000 CD 6344 7355 231 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7355 232 Internet internet NN 6344 7355 233 country country NN 6344 7355 234 code code NN 6344 7355 235 : : : 6344 7355 236 .za .za NFP 6344 7355 237 Internet internet NN 6344 7355 238 Service Service NNP 6344 7355 239 Providers provider NNS 6344 7355 240 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7355 241 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 7355 242 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7355 243 : : : 6344 7355 244 150 150 CD 6344 7355 245 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7355 246 2001 2001 CD 6344 7355 247 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7355 248 Internet internet NN 6344 7355 249 users user NNS 6344 7355 250 : : : 6344 7355 251 2.4 2.4 CD 6344 7355 252 million million CD 6344 7355 253 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7355 254 2001 2001 CD 6344 7355 255 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7355 256 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 7355 257 South South NNP 6344 7355 258 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7355 259 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 7355 260 : : : 6344 7355 261 total total NN 6344 7355 262 : : : 6344 7355 263 20,384 20,384 CD 6344 7355 264 km km NN 6344 7355 265 narrow narrow JJ 6344 7355 266 gauge gauge NN 6344 7355 267 : : : 6344 7355 268 20,070 20,070 CD 6344 7355 269 km km NN 6344 7355 270 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 6344 7355 271 gauge gauge NN 6344 7355 272 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7355 273 9,090 9,090 CD 6344 7355 274 km km NN 6344 7355 275 electrified electrify VBN 6344 7355 276 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7355 277 ; ; : 6344 7355 278 314 314 CD 6344 7355 279 km km NN 6344 7355 280 0.610-m 0.610-m NNP 6344 7355 281 gauge gauge NN 6344 7355 282 note note NN 6344 7355 283 : : : 6344 7355 284 in in IN 6344 7355 285 addition addition NN 6344 7355 286 , , , 6344 7355 287 South South NNP 6344 7355 288 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7355 289 has have VBZ 6344 7355 290 an an DT 6344 7355 291 electrified electrify VBN 6344 7355 292 1.065-m 1.065-m CD 6344 7355 293 gauge gauge NN 6344 7355 294 commuter commuter NN 6344 7355 295 rail rail NN 6344 7355 296 system system NN 6344 7355 297 , , , 6344 7355 298 with with IN 6344 7355 299 a a DT 6344 7355 300 total total JJ 6344 7355 301 length length NN 6344 7355 302 of of IN 6344 7355 303 1,254 1,254 CD 6344 7355 304 km km NNS 6344 7355 305 , , , 6344 7355 306 which which WDT 6344 7355 307 serves serve VBZ 6344 7355 308 Johannesburg Johannesburg NNP 6344 7355 309 - - HYPH 6344 7355 310 Pretoria Pretoria NNP 6344 7355 311 , , , 6344 7355 312 Cape Cape NNP 6344 7355 313 Town Town NNP 6344 7355 314 , , , 6344 7355 315 Durban Durban NNP 6344 7355 316 , , , 6344 7355 317 East East NNP 6344 7355 318 London London NNP 6344 7355 319 , , , 6344 7355 320 and and CC 6344 7355 321 Port Port NNP 6344 7355 322 Elizabeth Elizabeth NNP 6344 7355 323 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7355 324 2001 2001 CD 6344 7355 325 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7355 326 Highways highway NNS 6344 7355 327 : : : 6344 7355 328 total total NN 6344 7355 329 : : : 6344 7355 330 358,596 358,596 CD 6344 7355 331 km km NN 6344 7355 332 paved pave VBN 6344 7355 333 : : : 6344 7355 334 59,753 59,753 CD 6344 7355 335 km km NNS 6344 7355 336 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7355 337 including include VBG 6344 7355 338 1,927 1,927 CD 6344 7355 339 km km NNS 6344 7355 340 of of IN 6344 7355 341 expressways expressway NNS 6344 7355 342 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7355 343 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 7355 344 : : : 6344 7355 345 298,843 298,843 CD 6344 7355 346 km km NNS 6344 7355 347 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7355 348 1996 1996 CD 6344 7355 349 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7355 350 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 7355 351 : : : 6344 7355 352 NA NA NNP 6344 7355 353 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 6344 7355 354 : : : 6344 7355 355 crude crude JJ 6344 7355 356 oil oil NN 6344 7355 357 931 931 CD 6344 7355 358 km km NN 6344 7355 359 ; ; : 6344 7355 360 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 7355 361 products product NNS 6344 7355 362 1,748 1,748 CD 6344 7355 363 km km NN 6344 7355 364 ; ; : 6344 7355 365 natural natural JJ 6344 7355 366 gas gas NN 6344 7355 367 322 322 CD 6344 7355 368 km km NN 6344 7355 369 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 7355 370 and and CC 6344 7355 371 harbors harbor NNS 6344 7355 372 : : : 6344 7355 373 Cape Cape NNP 6344 7355 374 Town Town NNP 6344 7355 375 , , , 6344 7355 376 Durban Durban NNP 6344 7355 377 , , , 6344 7355 378 East East NNP 6344 7355 379 London London NNP 6344 7355 380 , , , 6344 7355 381 Mossel Mossel NNP 6344 7355 382 Bay Bay NNP 6344 7355 383 , , , 6344 7355 384 Port Port NNP 6344 7355 385 Elizabeth Elizabeth NNP 6344 7355 386 , , , 6344 7355 387 Richards Richards NNP 6344 7355 388 Bay Bay NNP 6344 7355 389 , , , 6344 7355 390 Saldanha Saldanha NNP 6344 7355 391 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 7355 392 marine marine NN 6344 7355 393 : : : 6344 7355 394 total total NN 6344 7355 395 : : : 6344 7355 396 8 8 CD 6344 7355 397 ships ship NNS 6344 7355 398 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7355 399 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 7355 400 GRT GRT NNP 6344 7355 401 or or CC 6344 7355 402 over over RB 6344 7355 403 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7355 404 totaling total VBG 6344 7355 405 271,650 271,650 CD 6344 7355 406 GRT/268,604 GRT/268,604 NNP 6344 7355 407 DWT DWT NNP 6344 7355 408 note note NN 6344 7355 409 : : : 6344 7355 410 includes include VBZ 6344 7355 411 some some DT 6344 7355 412 foreign foreign NN 6344 7355 413 - - HYPH 6344 7355 414 owned own VBN 6344 7355 415 ships ship NNS 6344 7355 416 registered register VBN 6344 7355 417 here here RB 6344 7355 418 as as IN 6344 7355 419 a a DT 6344 7355 420 flag flag NN 6344 7355 421 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 7355 422 3 3 CD 6344 7355 423 , , , 6344 7355 424 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 7355 425 1 1 CD 6344 7355 426 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7355 427 2002 2002 CD 6344 7355 428 est est NNP 6344 7355 429 . . . 6344 7355 430 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7356 1 ships ship NNS 6344 7356 2 by by IN 6344 7356 3 type type NN 6344 7356 4 : : : 6344 7356 5 Airports airport NNS 6344 7356 6 : : : 6344 7356 7 740 740 CD 6344 7356 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7356 9 2001 2001 CD 6344 7356 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7356 11 Airports airport NNS 6344 7356 12 - - , 6344 7356 13 with with IN 6344 7356 14 paved paved JJ 6344 7356 15 runways runway NNS 6344 7356 16 : : : 6344 7356 17 total total NN 6344 7356 18 : : : 6344 7356 19 144 144 CD 6344 7356 20 over over IN 6344 7356 21 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 7356 22 m m NN 6344 7356 23 : : : 6344 7356 24 9 9 CD 6344 7356 25 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 7356 26 to to IN 6344 7356 27 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 7356 28 m m NN 6344 7356 29 : : : 6344 7356 30 5 5 CD 6344 7356 31 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 7356 32 to to TO 6344 7356 33 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 7356 34 m m NN 6344 7356 35 : : : 6344 7356 36 47 47 CD 6344 7356 37 914 914 CD 6344 7356 38 to to TO 6344 7356 39 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 7356 40 m m NN 6344 7356 41 : : : 6344 7356 42 72 72 CD 6344 7356 43 under under IN 6344 7356 44 914 914 CD 6344 7356 45 m m NN 6344 7356 46 : : : 6344 7356 47 11 11 CD 6344 7356 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7356 49 2001 2001 CD 6344 7356 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7356 51 Airports airport NNS 6344 7356 52 - - , 6344 7356 53 with with IN 6344 7356 54 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 7356 55 runways runway NNS 6344 7356 56 : : : 6344 7356 57 total total NN 6344 7356 58 : : : 6344 7356 59 596 596 CD 6344 7356 60 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 7356 61 to to TO 6344 7356 62 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 7356 63 m m NN 6344 7356 64 : : : 6344 7356 65 34 34 CD 6344 7356 66 914 914 CD 6344 7356 67 to to TO 6344 7356 68 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 7356 69 m m NN 6344 7356 70 : : : 6344 7356 71 304 304 CD 6344 7356 72 under under IN 6344 7356 73 914 914 CD 6344 7356 74 m m NN 6344 7356 75 : : : 6344 7356 76 258 258 CD 6344 7356 77 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7356 78 2001 2001 CD 6344 7356 79 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7356 80 Military Military NNP 6344 7356 81 South South NNP 6344 7356 82 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7356 83 Military Military NNP 6344 7356 84 branches branch NNS 6344 7356 85 : : : 6344 7356 86 South south JJ 6344 7356 87 African African NNP 6344 7356 88 National National NNP 6344 7356 89 Defense Defense NNP 6344 7356 90 Force Force NNP 6344 7356 91 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7356 92 including include VBG 6344 7356 93 Army Army NNP 6344 7356 94 , , , 6344 7356 95 Navy Navy NNP 6344 7356 96 , , , 6344 7356 97 Air Air NNP 6344 7356 98 Force Force NNP 6344 7356 99 , , , 6344 7356 100 and and CC 6344 7356 101 Medical Medical NNP 6344 7356 102 Services Services NNPS 6344 7356 103 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7356 104 , , , 6344 7356 105 South South NNP 6344 7356 106 African African NNP 6344 7356 107 Police Police NNP 6344 7356 108 Service Service NNP 6344 7356 109 Military Military NNP 6344 7356 110 manpower manpower NN 6344 7356 111 - - HYPH 6344 7356 112 military military NN 6344 7356 113 age age NN 6344 7356 114 : : : 6344 7356 115 18 18 CD 6344 7356 116 years year NNS 6344 7356 117 of of IN 6344 7356 118 age age NN 6344 7356 119 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7356 120 2002 2002 CD 6344 7356 121 est est NNP 6344 7356 122 . . . 6344 7356 123 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7357 1 Military military JJ 6344 7357 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 7357 3 - - HYPH 6344 7357 4 availability availability NN 6344 7357 5 : : : 6344 7357 6 males male NNS 6344 7357 7 age age NNP 6344 7357 8 15 15 CD 6344 7357 9 - - HYPH 6344 7357 10 49 49 CD 6344 7357 11 : : SYM 6344 7357 12 11,557,242 11,557,242 CD 6344 7357 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7357 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 7357 15 est est NNP 6344 7357 16 . . . 6344 7357 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7358 1 Military military JJ 6344 7358 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 7358 3 - - HYPH 6344 7358 4 fit fit NN 6344 7358 5 for for IN 6344 7358 6 military military JJ 6344 7358 7 service service NN 6344 7358 8 : : : 6344 7358 9 males male NNS 6344 7358 10 age age NNP 6344 7358 11 15 15 CD 6344 7358 12 - - HYPH 6344 7358 13 49 49 CD 6344 7358 14 : : : 6344 7358 15 7,031,337 7,031,337 CD 6344 7358 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7358 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 7358 18 est est NNP 6344 7358 19 . . . 6344 7358 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7359 1 Military military JJ 6344 7359 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 7359 3 - - HYPH 6344 7359 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 7359 5 military military JJ 6344 7359 6 age age NN 6344 7359 7 annually annually RB 6344 7359 8 : : : 6344 7359 9 males male NNS 6344 7359 10 : : : 6344 7359 11 466,399 466,399 CD 6344 7359 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7359 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 7359 14 est est NNP 6344 7359 15 . . . 6344 7359 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7360 1 Military military JJ 6344 7360 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 7360 3 - - HYPH 6344 7360 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 7360 5 figure figure NN 6344 7360 6 : : : 6344 7360 7 $ $ $ 6344 7360 8 1.79 1.79 CD 6344 7360 9 billion billion CD 6344 7360 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7360 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 7360 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7360 13 Military military JJ 6344 7360 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 7360 15 - - : 6344 7360 16 percent percent NN 6344 7360 17 of of IN 6344 7360 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 7360 19 : : : 6344 7360 20 1.6 1.6 CD 6344 7360 21 % % NN 6344 7360 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7360 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 7360 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7360 25 Military Military NNP 6344 7360 26 - - HYPH 6344 7360 27 note note NN 6344 7360 28 : : : 6344 7360 29 the the DT 6344 7360 30 National National NNP 6344 7360 31 Defense Defense NNP 6344 7360 32 Force Force NNP 6344 7360 33 continues continue VBZ 6344 7360 34 to to TO 6344 7360 35 integrate integrate VB 6344 7360 36 former former JJ 6344 7360 37 military military JJ 6344 7360 38 , , , 6344 7360 39 black black JJ 6344 7360 40 homelands homeland NNS 6344 7360 41 forces force NNS 6344 7360 42 , , , 6344 7360 43 and and CC 6344 7360 44 ex ex NN 6344 7360 45 - - JJ 6344 7360 46 opposition opposition JJ 6344 7360 47 forces force NNS 6344 7360 48 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 7360 49 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 7360 50 South South NNP 6344 7360 51 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7360 52 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 7360 53 - - HYPH 6344 7360 54 international international JJ 6344 7360 55 : : : 6344 7360 56 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 7360 57 continues continue VBZ 6344 7360 58 to to TO 6344 7360 59 press press VB 6344 7360 60 South South NNP 6344 7360 61 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7360 62 into into IN 6344 7360 63 ceding cede VBG 6344 7360 64 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 7360 65 Swazi Swazi NNP 6344 7360 66 lands land NNS 6344 7360 67 in in IN 6344 7360 68 Kangwane Kangwane NNP 6344 7360 69 region region NN 6344 7360 70 of of IN 6344 7360 71 KwaZulu KwaZulu NNP 6344 7360 72 - - HYPH 6344 7360 73 Natal Natal NNP 6344 7360 74 province province NN 6344 7360 75 , , , 6344 7360 76 that that WDT 6344 7360 77 were be VBD 6344 7360 78 long long RB 6344 7360 79 ago ago RB 6344 7360 80 part part NN 6344 7360 81 of of IN 6344 7360 82 the the DT 6344 7360 83 Swazi Swazi NNP 6344 7360 84 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 7360 85 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 7360 86 drugs drug VBZ 6344 7360 87 : : : 6344 7360 88 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 7360 89 center center NN 6344 7360 90 for for IN 6344 7360 91 heroin heroin NNP 6344 7360 92 , , , 6344 7360 93 hashish hashish NNP 6344 7360 94 , , , 6344 7360 95 marijuana marijuana NNP 6344 7360 96 , , , 6344 7360 97 and and CC 6344 7360 98 possibly possibly RB 6344 7360 99 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 7360 100 ; ; : 6344 7360 101 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 7360 102 consumption consumption NN 6344 7360 103 on on IN 6344 7360 104 the the DT 6344 7360 105 rise rise NN 6344 7360 106 ; ; : 6344 7360 107 world world NN 6344 7360 108 's 's POS 6344 7360 109 largest large JJS 6344 7360 110 market market NN 6344 7360 111 for for IN 6344 7360 112 illicit illicit JJ 6344 7360 113 methaqualone methaqualone NN 6344 7360 114 , , , 6344 7360 115 usually usually RB 6344 7360 116 imported import VBN 6344 7360 117 illegally illegally RB 6344 7360 118 from from IN 6344 7360 119 India India NNP 6344 7360 120 through through IN 6344 7360 121 various various JJ 6344 7360 122 east east JJ 6344 7360 123 African african JJ 6344 7360 124 countries country NNS 6344 7360 125 ; ; : 6344 7360 126 illicit illicit JJ 6344 7360 127 cultivation cultivation NN 6344 7360 128 of of IN 6344 7360 129 marijuana marijuana NNP 6344 7360 130 This this DT 6344 7360 131 page page NN 6344 7360 132 was be VBD 6344 7360 133 last last RB 6344 7360 134 updated update VBN 6344 7360 135 on on IN 6344 7360 136 1 1 CD 6344 7360 137 January January NNP 6344 7360 138 2002 2002 CD 6344 7360 139 = = SYM 6344 7360 140 = = SYM 6344 7360 141 = = SYM 6344 7360 142 = = SYM 6344 7360 143 = = SYM 6344 7360 144 = = SYM 6344 7360 145 = = SYM 6344 7360 146 = = SYM 6344 7360 147 = = SYM 6344 7360 148 = = SYM 6344 7360 149 = = SYM 6344 7360 150 = = SYM 6344 7360 151 = = SYM 6344 7360 152 = = SYM 6344 7360 153 = = SYM 6344 7360 154 = = SYM 6344 7360 155 = = SYM 6344 7360 156 = = SYM 6344 7360 157 = = SYM 6344 7360 158 = = SYM 6344 7360 159 = = SYM 6344 7360 160 = = SYM 6344 7360 161 = = SYM 6344 7360 162 = = SYM 6344 7360 163 = = SYM 6344 7360 164 = = SYM 6344 7360 165 = = SYM 6344 7360 166 = = SYM 6344 7360 167 = = SYM 6344 7360 168 = = SYM 6344 7360 169 = = SYM 6344 7360 170 = = SYM 6344 7360 171 = = SYM 6344 7360 172 = = SYM 6344 7360 173 = = SYM 6344 7360 174 = = SYM 6344 7360 175 = = SYM 6344 7360 176 = = SYM 6344 7360 177 = = SYM 6344 7360 178 = = SYM 6344 7360 179 = = SYM 6344 7360 180 = = SYM 6344 7360 181 = = SYM 6344 7360 182 = = SYM 6344 7360 183 = = SYM 6344 7360 184 = = SYM 6344 7360 185 = = SYM 6344 7360 186 = = SYM 6344 7360 187 = = SYM 6344 7360 188 = = SYM 6344 7360 189 = = SYM 6344 7360 190 = = SYM 6344 7360 191 = = SYM 6344 7360 192 = = SYM 6344 7360 193 = = SYM 6344 7360 194 = = SYM 6344 7360 195 = = SYM 6344 7360 196 = = SYM 6344 7360 197 = = SYM 6344 7360 198 = = SYM 6344 7360 199 = = SYM 6344 7360 200 = = SYM 6344 7360 201 = = SYM 6344 7360 202 = = SYM 6344 7360 203 = = SYM 6344 7360 204 = = SYM 6344 7360 205 = = SYM 6344 7360 206 = = SYM 6344 7360 207 = = SYM 6344 7360 208 = = SYM 6344 7360 209 = = NFP 6344 7360 210 = = NFP 6344 7360 211 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 7360 212 Introduction introduction NN 6344 7360 213 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 7360 214 Background Background NNP 6344 7360 215 : : : 6344 7360 216 Independent independent JJ 6344 7360 217 from from IN 6344 7360 218 France France NNP 6344 7360 219 in in IN 6344 7360 220 1960 1960 CD 6344 7360 221 , , , 6344 7360 222 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 7360 223 joined join VBD 6344 7360 224 with with IN 6344 7360 225 The the DT 6344 7360 226 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 7360 227 to to TO 6344 7360 228 form form VB 6344 7360 229 the the DT 6344 7360 230 nominal nominal JJ 6344 7360 231 confederation confederation NN 6344 7360 232 of of IN 6344 7360 233 Senegambia Senegambia NNP 6344 7360 234 in in IN 6344 7360 235 1982 1982 CD 6344 7360 236 . . . 6344 7361 1 However however RB 6344 7361 2 , , , 6344 7361 3 the the DT 6344 7361 4 envisaged envisage VBN 6344 7361 5 integration integration NN 6344 7361 6 of of IN 6344 7361 7 the the DT 6344 7361 8 two two CD 6344 7361 9 countries country NNS 6344 7361 10 was be VBD 6344 7361 11 never never RB 6344 7361 12 carried carry VBN 6344 7361 13 out out RP 6344 7361 14 , , , 6344 7361 15 and and CC 6344 7361 16 the the DT 6344 7361 17 union union NN 6344 7361 18 was be VBD 6344 7361 19 dissolved dissolve VBN 6344 7361 20 in in IN 6344 7361 21 1989 1989 CD 6344 7361 22 . . . 6344 7362 1 Despite despite IN 6344 7362 2 peace peace NN 6344 7362 3 talks talk NNS 6344 7362 4 , , , 6344 7362 5 a a DT 6344 7362 6 southern southern JJ 6344 7362 7 separatist separatist JJ 6344 7362 8 group group NN 6344 7362 9 sporadically sporadically RB 6344 7362 10 has have VBZ 6344 7362 11 clashed clash VBN 6344 7362 12 with with IN 6344 7362 13 government government NN 6344 7362 14 forces force NNS 6344 7362 15 since since IN 6344 7362 16 1982 1982 CD 6344 7362 17 . . . 6344 7363 1 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 7363 2 has have VBZ 6344 7363 3 a a DT 6344 7363 4 long long JJ 6344 7363 5 history history NN 6344 7363 6 of of IN 6344 7363 7 participating participate VBG 6344 7363 8 in in IN 6344 7363 9 international international JJ 6344 7363 10 peacekeeping peacekeeping NN 6344 7363 11 . . . 6344 7364 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 7364 2 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 7364 3 Location Location NNP 6344 7364 4 : : : 6344 7364 5 Western Western NNP 6344 7364 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7364 7 , , , 6344 7364 8 bordering border VBG 6344 7364 9 the the DT 6344 7364 10 North North NNP 6344 7364 11 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 7364 12 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 7364 13 , , , 6344 7364 14 between between IN 6344 7364 15 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 7364 16 - - HYPH 6344 7364 17 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 7364 18 and and CC 6344 7364 19 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 7364 20 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 7364 21 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 7364 22 : : : 6344 7364 23 14 14 CD 6344 7364 24 00 00 CD 6344 7364 25 N n CD 6344 7364 26 , , , 6344 7364 27 14 14 CD 6344 7364 28 00 00 NFP 6344 7364 29 W W NNP 6344 7364 30 Map Map NNP 6344 7364 31 references reference NNS 6344 7364 32 : : : 6344 7364 33 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7364 34 Area Area NNP 6344 7364 35 : : : 6344 7364 36 total total NN 6344 7364 37 : : : 6344 7364 38 196,190 196,190 CD 6344 7364 39 sq sq RB 6344 7364 40 km km NNP 6344 7364 41 land land NN 6344 7364 42 : : : 6344 7364 43 192,000 192,000 CD 6344 7364 44 sq sq NNP 6344 7364 45 km km NNP 6344 7364 46 water water NN 6344 7364 47 : : : 6344 7364 48 4,190 4,190 CD 6344 7364 49 sq sq RB 6344 7364 50 km km NNP 6344 7364 51 Area area NN 6344 7364 52 - - HYPH 6344 7364 53 comparative comparative JJ 6344 7364 54 : : : 6344 7364 55 slightly slightly RB 6344 7364 56 smaller small JJR 6344 7364 57 than than IN 6344 7364 58 South South NNP 6344 7364 59 Dakota Dakota NNP 6344 7364 60 Land Land NNP 6344 7364 61 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 7364 62 : : : 6344 7364 63 total total JJ 6344 7364 64 : : : 6344 7364 65 2,640 2,640 CD 6344 7364 66 km km NN 6344 7364 67 border border NN 6344 7364 68 countries country NNS 6344 7364 69 : : : 6344 7364 70 The the DT 6344 7364 71 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 7364 72 740 740 CD 6344 7364 73 km km NN 6344 7364 74 , , , 6344 7364 75 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 7364 76 330 330 CD 6344 7364 77 km km NNS 6344 7364 78 , , , 6344 7364 79 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 7364 80 - - HYPH 6344 7364 81 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 7364 82 338 338 CD 6344 7364 83 km km NNS 6344 7364 84 , , , 6344 7364 85 Mali Mali NNP 6344 7364 86 419 419 CD 6344 7364 87 km km NN 6344 7364 88 , , , 6344 7364 89 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 7364 90 813 813 CD 6344 7364 91 km km NN 6344 7364 92 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 7364 93 : : : 6344 7364 94 531 531 CD 6344 7364 95 km km NN 6344 7364 96 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 7364 97 claims claim VBZ 6344 7364 98 : : : 6344 7364 99 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 7364 100 zone zone NN 6344 7364 101 : : : 6344 7364 102 24 24 CD 6344 7364 103 NM NM NNP 6344 7364 104 territorial territorial JJ 6344 7364 105 sea sea NN 6344 7364 106 : : : 6344 7364 107 12 12 CD 6344 7364 108 NM NM NNP 6344 7364 109 continental continental JJ 6344 7364 110 shelf shelf NN 6344 7364 111 : : : 6344 7364 112 200 200 CD 6344 7364 113 NM NM NNP 6344 7364 114 or or CC 6344 7364 115 to to IN 6344 7364 116 the the DT 6344 7364 117 edge edge NN 6344 7364 118 of of IN 6344 7364 119 the the DT 6344 7364 120 continental continental JJ 6344 7364 121 margin margin NN 6344 7364 122 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 7364 123 economic economic JJ 6344 7364 124 zone zone NN 6344 7364 125 : : : 6344 7364 126 200 200 CD 6344 7364 127 NM NM NNP 6344 7364 128 Climate Climate NNP 6344 7364 129 : : : 6344 7364 130 tropical tropical JJ 6344 7364 131 ; ; : 6344 7364 132 hot hot JJ 6344 7364 133 , , , 6344 7364 134 humid humid JJ 6344 7364 135 ; ; : 6344 7364 136 rainy rainy JJ 6344 7364 137 season season NN 6344 7364 138 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7364 139 May May NNP 6344 7364 140 to to IN 6344 7364 141 November November NNP 6344 7364 142 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7364 143 has have VBZ 6344 7364 144 strong strong JJ 6344 7364 145 southeast southeast JJ 6344 7364 146 winds wind NNS 6344 7364 147 ; ; , 6344 7364 148 dry dry JJ 6344 7364 149 season season NN 6344 7364 150 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7364 151 December December NNP 6344 7364 152 to to IN 6344 7364 153 April April NNP 6344 7364 154 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7364 155 dominated dominate VBN 6344 7364 156 by by IN 6344 7364 157 hot hot JJ 6344 7364 158 , , , 6344 7364 159 dry dry JJ 6344 7364 160 , , , 6344 7364 161 harmattan harmattan JJ 6344 7364 162 wind wind NN 6344 7364 163 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 7364 164 : : : 6344 7364 165 generally generally RB 6344 7364 166 low low JJ 6344 7364 167 , , , 6344 7364 168 rolling rolling JJ 6344 7364 169 , , , 6344 7364 170 plains plain NNS 6344 7364 171 rising rise VBG 6344 7364 172 to to IN 6344 7364 173 foothills foothill NNS 6344 7364 174 in in IN 6344 7364 175 southeast southeast JJ 6344 7364 176 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 7364 177 extremes extreme NNS 6344 7364 178 : : : 6344 7364 179 lowest low JJS 6344 7364 180 point point NN 6344 7364 181 : : : 6344 7364 182 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 7364 183 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 7364 184 0 0 NFP 6344 7364 185 m m DT 6344 7364 186 highest high JJS 6344 7364 187 point point NN 6344 7364 188 : : : 6344 7364 189 unnamed unnamed JJ 6344 7364 190 feature feature NN 6344 7364 191 near near IN 6344 7364 192 Nepen Nepen NNP 6344 7364 193 Diakha Diakha NNP 6344 7364 194 581 581 CD 6344 7364 195 m m NNP 6344 7364 196 Natural natural JJ 6344 7364 197 resources resource NNS 6344 7364 198 : : : 6344 7364 199 fish fish NN 6344 7364 200 , , , 6344 7364 201 phosphates phosphate NNS 6344 7364 202 , , , 6344 7364 203 iron iron NN 6344 7364 204 ore ore NN 6344 7364 205 Land Land NNP 6344 7364 206 use use NN 6344 7364 207 : : : 6344 7364 208 arable arable JJ 6344 7364 209 land land NN 6344 7364 210 : : : 6344 7364 211 12 12 CD 6344 7364 212 % % NN 6344 7364 213 permanent permanent JJ 6344 7364 214 crops crop NNS 6344 7364 215 : : : 6344 7364 216 0 0 CD 6344 7364 217 % % NN 6344 7364 218 other other JJ 6344 7364 219 : : : 6344 7364 220 88 88 CD 6344 7364 221 % % NN 6344 7364 222 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7364 223 1998 1998 CD 6344 7364 224 est est NNP 6344 7364 225 . . . 6344 7364 226 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7365 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 7365 2 land land NN 6344 7365 3 : : : 6344 7365 4 710 710 CD 6344 7365 5 sq sq NNP 6344 7365 6 km km NNP 6344 7365 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7365 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 7365 9 est est NNP 6344 7365 10 . . . 6344 7365 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7366 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 7366 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 7366 3 : : : 6344 7366 4 lowlands lowland NNS 6344 7366 5 seasonally seasonally RB 6344 7366 6 flooded flood VBN 6344 7366 7 ; ; : 6344 7366 8 periodic periodic JJ 6344 7366 9 droughts drought NNS 6344 7366 10 Environment environment NN 6344 7366 11 - - HYPH 6344 7366 12 current current JJ 6344 7366 13 issues issue NNS 6344 7366 14 : : : 6344 7366 15 wildlife wildlife NN 6344 7366 16 populations population NNS 6344 7366 17 threatened threaten VBN 6344 7366 18 by by IN 6344 7366 19 poaching poach VBG 6344 7366 20 ; ; : 6344 7366 21 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 7366 22 ; ; : 6344 7366 23 overgrazing overgrazing NN 6344 7366 24 ; ; : 6344 7366 25 soil soil NN 6344 7366 26 erosion erosion NN 6344 7366 27 ; ; , 6344 7366 28 desertification desertification NN 6344 7366 29 ; ; , 6344 7366 30 overfishing overfishe VBG 6344 7366 31 Environment Environment NNP 6344 7366 32 - - HYPH 6344 7366 33 international international JJ 6344 7366 34 agreements agreement NNS 6344 7366 35 : : : 6344 7366 36 party party NN 6344 7366 37 to to TO 6344 7366 38 : : : 6344 7366 39 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 7366 40 , , , 6344 7366 41 Climate climate NN 6344 7366 42 Change change NN 6344 7366 43 , , , 6344 7366 44 Climate Climate NNP 6344 7366 45 Change Change NNP 6344 7366 46 - - HYPH 6344 7366 47 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 7366 48 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 7366 49 , , , 6344 7366 50 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 7366 51 , , , 6344 7366 52 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 7366 53 Species Species NNPS 6344 7366 54 , , , 6344 7366 55 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 7366 56 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 7366 57 , , , 6344 7366 58 Law Law NNP 6344 7366 59 of of IN 6344 7366 60 the the DT 6344 7366 61 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7366 62 , , , 6344 7366 63 Marine Marine NNP 6344 7366 64 Life Life NNP 6344 7366 65 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 7366 66 , , , 6344 7366 67 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 7366 68 Test Test NNP 6344 7366 69 Ban Ban NNP 6344 7366 70 , , , 6344 7366 71 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 7366 72 Layer Layer NNP 6344 7366 73 Protection Protection NNP 6344 7366 74 , , , 6344 7366 75 Ship Ship NNP 6344 7366 76 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 7366 77 , , , 6344 7366 78 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 7366 79 , , , 6344 7366 80 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 7366 81 signed sign VBD 6344 7366 82 , , , 6344 7366 83 but but CC 6344 7366 84 not not RB 6344 7366 85 ratified ratified JJ 6344 7366 86 : : : 6344 7366 87 Marine Marine NNP 6344 7366 88 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 7366 89 Geography Geography NNP 6344 7366 90 - - HYPH 6344 7366 91 note note NNP 6344 7366 92 : : : 6344 7366 93 westernmost westernmost NN 6344 7366 94 country country NN 6344 7366 95 on on IN 6344 7366 96 the the DT 6344 7366 97 African african JJ 6344 7366 98 continent continent NN 6344 7366 99 ; ; : 6344 7366 100 The the DT 6344 7366 101 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 7366 102 is be VBZ 6344 7366 103 almost almost RB 6344 7366 104 an an DT 6344 7366 105 enclave enclave NN 6344 7366 106 of of IN 6344 7366 107 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 7366 108 People People NNP 6344 7366 109 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 7366 110 Population Population NNP 6344 7366 111 : : : 6344 7366 112 10,589,571 10,589,571 CD 6344 7366 113 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7366 114 July July NNP 6344 7366 115 2002 2002 CD 6344 7366 116 est est NNP 6344 7366 117 . . . 6344 7366 118 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7367 1 Age age NN 6344 7367 2 structure structure NN 6344 7367 3 : : : 6344 7367 4 0 0 CD 6344 7367 5 - - HYPH 6344 7367 6 14 14 CD 6344 7367 7 years year NNS 6344 7367 8 : : : 6344 7367 9 43.5 43.5 CD 6344 7367 10 % % NN 6344 7367 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7367 12 male male JJ 6344 7367 13 2,321,789 2,321,789 CD 6344 7367 14 ; ; : 6344 7367 15 female female JJ 6344 7367 16 2,290,105 2,290,105 CD 6344 7367 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7367 18 15 15 CD 6344 7367 19 - - SYM 6344 7367 20 64 64 CD 6344 7367 21 years year NNS 6344 7367 22 : : : 6344 7367 23 53.4 53.4 CD 6344 7367 24 % % NN 6344 7367 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7367 26 male male JJ 6344 7367 27 2,710,178 2,710,178 CD 6344 7367 28 ; ; : 6344 7367 29 female female JJ 6344 7367 30 2,943,554 2,943,554 CD 6344 7367 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7367 32 65 65 CD 6344 7367 33 years year NNS 6344 7367 34 and and CC 6344 7367 35 over over IN 6344 7367 36 : : : 6344 7367 37 3.1 3.1 CD 6344 7367 38 % % NN 6344 7367 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7367 40 male male JJ 6344 7367 41 159,445 159,445 CD 6344 7367 42 ; ; : 6344 7367 43 female female JJ 6344 7367 44 164,500 164,500 CD 6344 7367 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7367 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7367 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 7367 48 est est NNP 6344 7367 49 . . . 6344 7367 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7368 1 Population population NN 6344 7368 2 growth growth NN 6344 7368 3 rate rate NN 6344 7368 4 : : : 6344 7368 5 2.91 2.91 CD 6344 7368 6 % % NN 6344 7368 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7368 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7368 9 est est NNP 6344 7368 10 . . . 6344 7368 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7369 1 Birth birth NN 6344 7369 2 rate rate NN 6344 7369 3 : : : 6344 7369 4 36.99 36.99 CD 6344 7369 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 7369 6 population population NN 6344 7369 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7369 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7369 9 est est NNP 6344 7369 10 . . . 6344 7369 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7370 1 Death death NN 6344 7370 2 rate rate NN 6344 7370 3 : : : 6344 7370 4 8.14 8.14 CD 6344 7370 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 7370 6 population population NN 6344 7370 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7370 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7370 9 est est NNP 6344 7370 10 . . . 6344 7370 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7371 1 Net net JJ 6344 7371 2 migration migration NN 6344 7371 3 rate rate NN 6344 7371 4 : : : 6344 7371 5 0.21 0.21 CD 6344 7371 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 7371 7 population population NN 6344 7371 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7371 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 7371 10 est est NNP 6344 7371 11 . . . 6344 7371 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7372 1 Sex sex NN 6344 7372 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 7372 3 : : : 6344 7372 4 at at IN 6344 7372 5 birth birth NN 6344 7372 6 : : : 6344 7372 7 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 7372 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7372 9 under under IN 6344 7372 10 15 15 CD 6344 7372 11 years year NNS 6344 7372 12 : : : 6344 7372 13 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 7372 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7372 15 15 15 CD 6344 7372 16 - - HYPH 6344 7372 17 64 64 CD 6344 7372 18 years year NNS 6344 7372 19 : : : 6344 7372 20 0.92 0.92 CD 6344 7372 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7372 22 65 65 CD 6344 7372 23 years year NNS 6344 7372 24 and and CC 6344 7372 25 over over IN 6344 7372 26 : : : 6344 7372 27 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 7372 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7372 29 total total JJ 6344 7372 30 population population NN 6344 7372 31 : : : 6344 7372 32 0.96 0.96 CD 6344 7372 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7372 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7372 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 7372 36 est est NNP 6344 7372 37 . . . 6344 7372 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7373 1 Infant infant NN 6344 7373 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 7373 3 rate rate NN 6344 7373 4 : : : 6344 7373 5 55.41 55.41 CD 6344 7373 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 7373 7 live live JJ 6344 7373 8 births birth NNS 6344 7373 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7373 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 7373 11 est est NNP 6344 7373 12 . . . 6344 7373 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7374 1 Life life NN 6344 7374 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 7374 3 at at IN 6344 7374 4 birth birth NN 6344 7374 5 : : : 6344 7374 6 64.61 64.61 CD 6344 7374 7 years year NNS 6344 7374 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7374 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 7374 10 est est NNP 6344 7374 11 . . . 6344 7374 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7375 1 male male NN 6344 7375 2 : : : 6344 7375 3 Total total JJ 6344 7375 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 7375 5 rate rate NN 6344 7375 6 : : : 6344 7375 7 5.03 5.03 CD 6344 7375 8 children child NNS 6344 7375 9 born bear VBN 6344 7375 10 / / SYM 6344 7375 11 woman woman NN 6344 7375 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7375 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 7375 14 est est NNP 6344 7375 15 . . . 6344 7375 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7376 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7376 2 / / SYM 6344 7376 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7376 4 - - HYPH 6344 7376 5 adult adult NN 6344 7376 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 7376 7 rate rate NN 6344 7376 8 : : : 6344 7376 9 1.4 1.4 CD 6344 7376 10 % % NN 6344 7376 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7376 12 2001 2001 CD 6344 7376 13 est est NNP 6344 7376 14 . . . 6344 7376 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7377 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7377 2 / / SYM 6344 7377 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7377 4 - - HYPH 6344 7377 5 people people NNS 6344 7377 6 living live VBG 6344 7377 7 with with IN 6344 7377 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7377 9 / / SYM 6344 7377 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7377 11 : : : 6344 7377 12 95,000 95,000 CD 6344 7377 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7377 14 2001 2001 CD 6344 7377 15 est est NNP 6344 7377 16 . . . 6344 7377 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7378 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7378 2 / / SYM 6344 7378 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7378 4 - - HYPH 6344 7378 5 deaths death NNS 6344 7378 6 : : : 6344 7378 7 10,000 10,000 CD 6344 7378 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7378 9 2001 2001 CD 6344 7378 10 est est NNP 6344 7378 11 . . . 6344 7378 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7379 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 7379 2 : : : 6344 7379 3 noun noun NN 6344 7379 4 : : : 6344 7379 5 Senegalese Senegalese NNP 6344 7379 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7379 7 singular singular JJ 6344 7379 8 and and CC 6344 7379 9 plural plural JJ 6344 7379 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7379 11 adjective adjective NN 6344 7379 12 : : : 6344 7379 13 Senegalese senegalese JJ 6344 7379 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 7379 15 groups group NNS 6344 7379 16 : : : 6344 7379 17 Wolof Wolof NNP 6344 7379 18 43.3 43.3 CD 6344 7379 19 % % NN 6344 7379 20 , , , 6344 7379 21 Pular pular NN 6344 7379 22 23.8 23.8 CD 6344 7379 23 % % NN 6344 7379 24 , , , 6344 7379 25 Serer serer NN 6344 7379 26 14.7 14.7 CD 6344 7379 27 % % NN 6344 7379 28 , , , 6344 7379 29 Jola Jola NNP 6344 7379 30 3.7 3.7 CD 6344 7379 31 % % NN 6344 7379 32 , , , 6344 7379 33 Mandinka Mandinka NNP 6344 7379 34 3 3 CD 6344 7379 35 % % NN 6344 7379 36 , , , 6344 7379 37 Soninke Soninke NNP 6344 7379 38 1.1 1.1 CD 6344 7379 39 % % NN 6344 7379 40 , , , 6344 7379 41 European european JJ 6344 7379 42 and and CC 6344 7379 43 Lebanese lebanese JJ 6344 7379 44 1 1 CD 6344 7379 45 % % NN 6344 7379 46 , , , 6344 7379 47 other other JJ 6344 7379 48 9.4 9.4 CD 6344 7379 49 % % NN 6344 7379 50 Religions religion NNS 6344 7379 51 : : : 6344 7379 52 Muslim muslim JJ 6344 7379 53 94 94 CD 6344 7379 54 % % NN 6344 7379 55 , , , 6344 7379 56 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 7379 57 beliefs belief NNS 6344 7379 58 1 1 CD 6344 7379 59 % % NN 6344 7379 60 , , , 6344 7379 61 Christian Christian NNP 6344 7379 62 5 5 CD 6344 7379 63 % % NN 6344 7379 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7379 65 mostly mostly RB 6344 7379 66 Roman Roman NNP 6344 7379 67 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 7379 68 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7379 69 Languages language NNS 6344 7379 70 : : : 6344 7379 71 French French NNP 6344 7379 72 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7379 73 official official NN 6344 7379 74 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7379 75 , , , 6344 7379 76 Wolof Wolof NNP 6344 7379 77 , , , 6344 7379 78 Pulaar Pulaar NNP 6344 7379 79 , , , 6344 7379 80 Jola Jola NNP 6344 7379 81 , , , 6344 7379 82 Mandinka Mandinka NNP 6344 7379 83 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 7379 84 : : : 6344 7379 85 definition definition NN 6344 7379 86 : : : 6344 7379 87 age age NN 6344 7379 88 15 15 CD 6344 7379 89 and and CC 6344 7379 90 over over RB 6344 7379 91 can can MD 6344 7379 92 read read VB 6344 7379 93 and and CC 6344 7379 94 write write VB 6344 7379 95 total total JJ 6344 7379 96 population population NN 6344 7379 97 : : : 6344 7379 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347 Final Final NNP 6344 7380 348 Appeals Appeals NNPS 6344 7380 349 or or CC 6344 7380 350 Cour Cour NNP 6344 7380 351 de de FW 6344 7380 352 Cassation Cassation NNP 6344 7380 353 ; ; : 6344 7380 354 Court Court NNP 6344 7380 355 of of IN 6344 7380 356 Appeals Appeals NNPS 6344 7380 357 ; ; : 6344 7380 358 note note VB 6344 7380 359 - - : 6344 7380 360 the the DT 6344 7380 361 judicial judicial JJ 6344 7380 362 system system NN 6344 7380 363 was be VBD 6344 7380 364 reformed reform VBN 6344 7380 365 in in IN 6344 7380 366 1992 1992 CD 6344 7380 367 Political political JJ 6344 7380 368 parties party NNS 6344 7380 369 and and CC 6344 7380 370 leaders leader NNS 6344 7380 371 : : : 6344 7380 372 African African NNP 6344 7380 373 Party Party NNP 6344 7380 374 for for IN 6344 7380 375 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 7380 376 and and CC 6344 7380 377 Socialism Socialism NNP 6344 7380 378 or or CC 6344 7380 379 And and CC 6344 7380 380 Jef Jef NNP 6344 7380 381 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7380 382 also also RB 6344 7380 383 known know VBN 6344 7380 384 as as IN 6344 7380 385 PADS PADS NNP 6344 7380 386 / / SYM 6344 7380 387 AJ AJ NNP 6344 7380 388 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7380 389 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7380 390 Landing Landing NNP 6344 7380 391 SAVANE SAVANE NNP 6344 7380 392 , , , 6344 7380 393 secretary secretary NN 6344 7380 394 general general NN 6344 7380 395 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7380 396 ; ; : 6344 7380 397 African African NNP 6344 7380 398 Party Party NNP 6344 7380 399 of of IN 6344 7380 400 Independence Independence NNP 6344 7380 401 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7380 402 Majhemout Majhemout NNP 6344 7380 403 DIOP DIOP NNP 6344 7380 404 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7380 405 ; ; : 6344 7380 406 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 7380 407 of of IN 6344 7380 408 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 7380 409 of of IN 6344 7380 410 Progress Progress NNP 6344 7380 411 or or CC 6344 7380 412 AFP AFP NNP 6344 7380 413 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7380 414 Moustapha Moustapha NNP 6344 7380 415 NIASSE NIASSE NNP 6344 7380 416 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7380 417 ; ; : 6344 7380 418 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cables cable NNS 6344 7401 157 ; ; : 6344 7401 158 satellite satellite NN 6344 7401 159 earth earth NN 6344 7401 160 station station NN 6344 7401 161 - - : 6344 7401 162 1 1 CD 6344 7401 163 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 7401 164 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7401 165 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 7401 166 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 7401 167 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7401 168 Radio radio NN 6344 7401 169 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 7401 170 stations station NNS 6344 7401 171 : : : 6344 7401 172 AM AM NNP 6344 7401 173 10 10 CD 6344 7401 174 , , , 6344 7401 175 FM FM NNP 6344 7401 176 14 14 CD 6344 7401 177 , , , 6344 7401 178 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 7401 179 0 0 CD 6344 7401 180 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7401 181 1998 1998 CD 6344 7401 182 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7401 183 Radios radio NNS 6344 7401 184 : : : 6344 7401 185 1.24 1.24 CD 6344 7401 186 million million CD 6344 7401 187 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7401 188 1997 1997 CD 6344 7401 189 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7401 190 Television television NN 6344 7401 191 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 7401 192 stations 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Senegal NNP 6344 7401 229 Railways Railways NNP 6344 7401 230 : : : 6344 7401 231 total total NN 6344 7401 232 : : : 6344 7401 233 906 906 CD 6344 7401 234 km km NN 6344 7401 235 narrow narrow JJ 6344 7401 236 gauge gauge NN 6344 7401 237 : : : 6344 7401 238 906 906 CD 6344 7401 239 km km NN 6344 7401 240 1.000-meter 1.000-meter CD 6344 7401 241 gauge gauge NN 6344 7401 242 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7401 243 70 70 CD 6344 7401 244 km km NN 6344 7401 245 double double RB 6344 7401 246 - - HYPH 6344 7401 247 tracked track VBN 6344 7401 248 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7401 249 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7401 250 2001 2001 CD 6344 7401 251 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7401 252 Highways highway NNS 6344 7401 253 : : : 6344 7401 254 total total NN 6344 7401 255 : : : 6344 7401 256 14,576 14,576 CD 6344 7401 257 km km NN 6344 7401 258 paved pave VBN 6344 7401 259 : : : 6344 7401 260 4,271 4,271 CD 6344 7401 261 km km NNS 6344 7401 262 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 7401 263 : : : 6344 7401 264 10,305 10,305 CD 6344 7401 265 km km NNS 6344 7401 266 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6344 7401 305 - - HYPH 6344 7401 306 Louis Louis NNP 6344 7401 307 , , , 6344 7401 308 Ziguinchor Ziguinchor NNP 6344 7401 309 Airports Airports NNPS 6344 7401 310 : : : 6344 7401 311 20 20 CD 6344 7401 312 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7401 313 2001 2001 CD 6344 7401 314 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7401 315 Airports airport NNS 6344 7401 316 - - , 6344 7401 317 with with IN 6344 7401 318 paved paved JJ 6344 7401 319 runways runway NNS 6344 7401 320 : : : 6344 7401 321 total total NN 6344 7401 322 : : : 6344 7401 323 9 9 CD 6344 7401 324 over over IN 6344 7401 325 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 7401 326 m m NN 6344 7401 327 : : : 6344 7401 328 1 1 CD 6344 7401 329 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 7401 330 to to TO 6344 7401 331 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 7401 332 m m NN 6344 7401 333 : : : 6344 7401 334 6 6 CD 6344 7401 335 914 914 CD 6344 7401 336 to to TO 6344 7401 337 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 7401 338 m m NN 6344 7401 339 : : : 6344 7401 340 2 2 CD 6344 7401 341 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7401 342 2001 2001 CD 6344 7401 343 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7401 344 Airports airport NNS 6344 7401 345 - - , 6344 7401 346 with with IN 6344 7401 347 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 7401 348 runways runway NNS 6344 7401 349 : : : 6344 7401 350 total total NN 6344 7401 351 : : : 6344 7401 352 11 11 CD 6344 7401 353 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 7401 354 to to TO 6344 7401 355 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 7401 356 m m NN 6344 7401 357 : : : 6344 7401 358 6 6 CD 6344 7401 359 914 914 CD 6344 7401 360 to to TO 6344 7401 361 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 7401 362 m m NN 6344 7401 363 : : : 6344 7401 364 4 4 CD 6344 7401 365 under under IN 6344 7401 366 914 914 CD 6344 7401 367 m m NN 6344 7401 368 : : : 6344 7401 369 1 1 CD 6344 7401 370 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7401 371 2001 2001 CD 6344 7401 372 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7401 373 Military Military NNP 6344 7401 374 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 7401 375 Military Military NNP 6344 7401 376 branches branch NNS 6344 7401 377 : : : 6344 7401 378 Army Army NNP 6344 7401 379 , , , 6344 7401 380 Navy Navy NNP 6344 7401 381 , , , 6344 7401 382 Air Air NNP 6344 7401 383 Force Force NNP 6344 7401 384 , , , 6344 7401 385 National National NNP 6344 7401 386 Gendarmerie Gendarmerie NNP 6344 7401 387 , , , 6344 7401 388 National National NNP 6344 7401 389 Police Police NNP 6344 7401 390 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7401 391 Surete Surete NNP 6344 7401 392 Nationale Nationale NNP 6344 7401 393 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7401 394 Military military JJ 6344 7401 395 manpower manpower NN 6344 7401 396 - - HYPH 6344 7401 397 military military NN 6344 7401 398 age age NN 6344 7401 399 : : : 6344 7401 400 18 18 CD 6344 7401 401 years year NNS 6344 7401 402 of of IN 6344 7401 403 age age NN 6344 7401 404 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7401 405 2002 2002 CD 6344 7401 406 est est NNP 6344 7401 407 . . . 6344 7401 408 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7402 1 Military military JJ 6344 7402 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 7402 3 - - HYPH 6344 7402 4 availability availability NN 6344 7402 5 : : : 6344 7402 6 males male NNS 6344 7402 7 age age NNP 6344 7402 8 15 15 CD 6344 7402 9 - - HYPH 6344 7402 10 49 49 CD 6344 7402 11 : : : 6344 7402 12 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7405 34 disrupt disrupt VBP 6344 7405 35 legal legal JJ 6344 7405 36 border border NN 6344 7405 37 trade trade NN 6344 7405 38 with with IN 6344 7405 39 smuggling smuggling NN 6344 7405 40 , , , 6344 7405 41 cattle cattle NNS 6344 7405 42 rustling rustle VBG 6344 7405 43 , , , 6344 7405 44 and and CC 6344 7405 45 other other JJ 6344 7405 46 illegal illegal JJ 6344 7405 47 activities activity NNS 6344 7405 48 in in IN 6344 7405 49 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 7405 50 - - HYPH 6344 7405 51 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 7405 52 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 7405 53 drugs drug VBZ 6344 7405 54 : : : 6344 7405 55 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 7405 56 point point NN 6344 7405 57 for for IN 6344 7405 58 Southwest Southwest NNP 6344 7405 59 and and CC 6344 7405 60 Southeast southeast JJ 6344 7405 61 Asian asian JJ 6344 7405 62 heroin heroin NN 6344 7405 63 moving move VBG 6344 7405 64 to to IN 6344 7405 65 Europe Europe NNP 6344 7405 66 and and CC 6344 7405 67 North North NNP 6344 7405 68 America America 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Washington NNP 6344 7408 100 , , , 6344 7408 101 DC DC NNP 6344 7408 102 Land Land NNP 6344 7408 103 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 7408 104 : : : 6344 7408 105 0 0 LS 6344 7408 106 km km NN 6344 7408 107 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 7408 108 : : : 6344 7408 109 60 60 CD 6344 7408 110 km km NN 6344 7408 111 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 7408 112 claims claim VBZ 6344 7408 113 : : : 6344 7408 114 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 7408 115 fishing fishing NN 6344 7408 116 zone zone NN 6344 7408 117 : : : 6344 7408 118 200 200 CD 6344 7408 119 NM NM NNP 6344 7408 120 territorial territorial JJ 6344 7408 121 sea sea NN 6344 7408 122 : : : 6344 7408 123 12 12 CD 6344 7408 124 NM NM NNP 6344 7408 125 Climate Climate NNP 6344 7408 126 : : : 6344 7408 127 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7408 128 Helena Helena NNP 6344 7408 129 - - HYPH 6344 7408 130 tropical tropical JJ 6344 7408 131 ; ; : 6344 7408 132 marine marine NN 6344 7408 133 ; ; : 6344 7408 134 mild mild NNP 6344 7408 135 , , , 6344 7408 136 tempered 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7430 124 = = SYM 6344 7430 125 = = SYM 6344 7430 126 = = NFP 6344 7430 127 = = NFP 6344 7430 128 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 7430 129 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 7430 130 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 7430 131 Background Background NNP 6344 7430 132 : : : 6344 7430 133 The the DT 6344 7430 134 Slovene Slovene NNP 6344 7430 135 lands land NNS 6344 7430 136 were be VBD 6344 7430 137 part part NN 6344 7430 138 of of IN 6344 7430 139 the the DT 6344 7430 140 Holy Holy NNP 6344 7430 141 Roman Roman NNP 6344 7430 142 Empire Empire NNP 6344 7430 143 and and CC 6344 7430 144 Austria Austria NNP 6344 7430 145 until until IN 6344 7430 146 1918 1918 CD 6344 7430 147 when when WRB 6344 7430 148 the the DT 6344 7430 149 Slovenes Slovenes NNPS 6344 7430 150 joined join VBD 6344 7430 151 the the DT 6344 7430 152 Serbs Serbs NNPS 6344 7430 153 and and CC 6344 7430 154 Croats Croats NNPS 6344 7430 155 in in IN 6344 7430 156 forming form VBG 6344 7430 157 a a DT 6344 7430 158 new new JJ 6344 7430 159 nation nation NN 6344 7430 160 , , , 6344 7430 161 renamed rename VBD 6344 7430 162 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 7430 163 in in IN 6344 7430 164 1929 1929 CD 6344 7430 165 . . . 6344 7431 1 After after IN 6344 7431 2 World World NNP 6344 7431 3 War War NNP 6344 7431 4 II II NNP 6344 7431 5 , , , 6344 7431 6 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 7431 7 became become VBD 6344 7431 8 a a DT 6344 7431 9 republic republic NN 6344 7431 10 of of IN 6344 7431 11 the the DT 6344 7431 12 renewed renew VBN 6344 7431 13 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 7431 14 , , , 6344 7431 15 which which WDT 6344 7431 16 though though IN 6344 7431 17 Communist Communist NNP 6344 7431 18 , , , 6344 7431 19 distanced distance VBD 6344 7431 20 itself -PRON- PRP 6344 7431 21 from from IN 6344 7431 22 Moscow Moscow NNP 6344 7431 23 's 's POS 6344 7431 24 rule rule NN 6344 7431 25 . . . 6344 7432 1 Dissatisfied dissatisfied JJ 6344 7432 2 with with IN 6344 7432 3 the the DT 6344 7432 4 exercise exercise NN 6344 7432 5 of of IN 6344 7432 6 power power NN 6344 7432 7 of of IN 6344 7432 8 the the DT 6344 7432 9 majority majority NN 6344 7432 10 Serbs Serbs NNPS 6344 7432 11 , , , 6344 7432 12 the the DT 6344 7432 13 Slovenes Slovenes NNPS 6344 7432 14 succeeded succeed VBD 6344 7432 15 in in IN 6344 7432 16 establishing establish VBG 6344 7432 17 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 7432 18 independence independence NN 6344 7432 19 in in IN 6344 7432 20 1991 1991 CD 6344 7432 21 . . . 6344 7433 1 Historical historical JJ 6344 7433 2 ties tie NNS 6344 7433 3 to to IN 6344 7433 4 Western Western NNP 6344 7433 5 Europe Europe NNP 6344 7433 6 , , , 6344 7433 7 a a DT 6344 7433 8 strong strong JJ 6344 7433 9 economy economy NN 6344 7433 10 , , , 6344 7433 11 and and CC 6344 7433 12 a a DT 6344 7433 13 stable stable JJ 6344 7433 14 democracy democracy NN 6344 7433 15 make make VBP 6344 7433 16 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 7433 17 a a DT 6344 7433 18 leading lead VBG 6344 7433 19 candidate candidate NN 6344 7433 20 for for IN 6344 7433 21 future future JJ 6344 7433 22 membership membership NN 6344 7433 23 in in IN 6344 7433 24 the the DT 6344 7433 25 EU EU NNP 6344 7433 26 and and CC 6344 7433 27 NATO NATO NNP 6344 7433 28 . . . 6344 7434 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 7434 2 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 7434 3 Location Location NNP 6344 7434 4 : : : 6344 7434 5 Central Central NNP 6344 7434 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 7434 7 , , , 6344 7434 8 eastern eastern JJ 6344 7434 9 Alps Alps NNP 6344 7434 10 bordering border VBG 6344 7434 11 the the DT 6344 7434 12 Adriatic Adriatic NNP 6344 7434 13 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7434 14 , , , 6344 7434 15 between between IN 6344 7434 16 Austria Austria NNP 6344 7434 17 and and CC 6344 7434 18 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 7434 19 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 7434 20 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 7434 21 : : : 6344 7434 22 46 46 CD 6344 7434 23 07 07 CD 6344 7434 24 N n CD 6344 7434 25 , , , 6344 7434 26 14 14 CD 6344 7434 27 49 49 CD 6344 7434 28 E e NN 6344 7434 29 Map Map NNP 6344 7434 30 references reference NNS 6344 7434 31 : : : 6344 7434 32 Europe Europe NNP 6344 7434 33 Area Area NNP 6344 7434 34 : : : 6344 7434 35 total total NN 6344 7434 36 : : : 6344 7434 37 20,273 20,273 CD 6344 7434 38 sq sq NN 6344 7434 39 km km NNP 6344 7434 40 water water NN 6344 7434 41 : : : 6344 7434 42 122 122 CD 6344 7434 43 sq sq IN 6344 7434 44 km km NNP 6344 7434 45 land land NN 6344 7434 46 : : : 6344 7434 47 20,151 20,151 CD 6344 7434 48 sq sq NN 6344 7434 49 km km NNP 6344 7434 50 Area area NN 6344 7434 51 - - HYPH 6344 7434 52 comparative comparative JJ 6344 7434 53 : : : 6344 7434 54 slightly slightly RB 6344 7434 55 smaller small JJR 6344 7434 56 than than IN 6344 7434 57 New New NNP 6344 7434 58 Jersey Jersey NNP 6344 7434 59 Land Land NNP 6344 7434 60 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 7434 61 : : : 6344 7434 62 total total NN 6344 7434 63 : : : 6344 7434 64 1,334 1,334 CD 6344 7434 65 km km NN 6344 7434 66 border border NN 6344 7434 67 countries country NNS 6344 7434 68 : : : 6344 7434 69 Austria Austria NNP 6344 7434 70 330 330 CD 6344 7434 71 km km NNS 6344 7434 72 , , , 6344 7434 73 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 7434 74 670 670 CD 6344 7434 75 km km NN 6344 7434 76 , , , 6344 7434 77 Italy Italy NNP 6344 7434 78 232 232 CD 6344 7434 79 km km NNS 6344 7434 80 , , , 6344 7434 81 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 7434 82 102 102 CD 6344 7434 83 km km NN 6344 7434 84 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 7434 85 : : : 6344 7434 86 46.6 46.6 CD 6344 7434 87 km km NN 6344 7434 88 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 7434 89 claims claim VBZ 6344 7434 90 : : : 6344 7434 91 NA NA NNP 6344 7434 92 Climate climate NN 6344 7434 93 : : : 6344 7434 94 Mediterranean mediterranean JJ 6344 7434 95 climate climate NN 6344 7434 96 on on IN 6344 7434 97 the the DT 6344 7434 98 coast coast NN 6344 7434 99 , , , 6344 7434 100 continental continental JJ 6344 7434 101 climate climate NN 6344 7434 102 with with IN 6344 7434 103 mild mild JJ 6344 7434 104 to to IN 6344 7434 105 hot hot JJ 6344 7434 106 summers summer NNS 6344 7434 107 and and CC 6344 7434 108 cold cold JJ 6344 7434 109 winters winter NNS 6344 7434 110 in in IN 6344 7434 111 the the DT 6344 7434 112 plateaus plateaus NN 6344 7434 113 and and CC 6344 7434 114 valleys valley NNS 6344 7434 115 to to IN 6344 7434 116 the the DT 6344 7434 117 east east JJ 6344 7434 118 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 7434 119 : : : 6344 7434 120 a a DT 6344 7434 121 short short JJ 6344 7434 122 coastal coastal JJ 6344 7434 123 strip strip NN 6344 7434 124 on on IN 6344 7434 125 the the DT 6344 7434 126 Adriatic Adriatic NNP 6344 7434 127 , , , 6344 7434 128 an an DT 6344 7434 129 alpine alpine NN 6344 7434 130 mountain mountain NN 6344 7434 131 region region NN 6344 7434 132 adjacent adjacent JJ 6344 7434 133 to to IN 6344 7434 134 Italy Italy NNP 6344 7434 135 and and CC 6344 7434 136 Austria Austria NNP 6344 7434 137 , , , 6344 7434 138 mixed mixed JJ 6344 7434 139 mountain mountain NN 6344 7434 140 and and CC 6344 7434 141 valleys valley NNS 6344 7434 142 with with IN 6344 7434 143 numerous numerous JJ 6344 7434 144 rivers river NNS 6344 7434 145 to to IN 6344 7434 146 the the DT 6344 7434 147 east east NNP 6344 7434 148 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 7434 149 extremes extreme NNS 6344 7434 150 : : : 6344 7434 151 lowest low JJS 6344 7434 152 point point NN 6344 7434 153 : : : 6344 7434 154 Adriatic Adriatic NNP 6344 7434 155 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7434 156 0 0 NFP 6344 7434 157 m m DT 6344 7434 158 highest high JJS 6344 7434 159 point point NN 6344 7434 160 : : : 6344 7434 161 Triglav Triglav NNP 6344 7434 162 2,864 2,864 CD 6344 7434 163 m m CD 6344 7434 164 Natural natural JJ 6344 7434 165 resources resource NNS 6344 7434 166 : : : 6344 7434 167 lignite lignite JJ 6344 7434 168 coal coal NN 6344 7434 169 , , , 6344 7434 170 lead lead NN 6344 7434 171 , , , 6344 7434 172 zinc zinc NN 6344 7434 173 , , , 6344 7434 174 mercury mercury NN 6344 7434 175 , , , 6344 7434 176 uranium uranium NN 6344 7434 177 , , , 6344 7434 178 silver silver NN 6344 7434 179 , , , 6344 7434 180 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 7434 181 , , , 6344 7434 182 forests forest NNS 6344 7434 183 Land Land NNP 6344 7434 184 use use NN 6344 7434 185 : : : 6344 7434 186 arable arable JJ 6344 7434 187 land land NN 6344 7434 188 : : : 6344 7434 189 11 11 CD 6344 7434 190 % % NN 6344 7434 191 permanent permanent JJ 6344 7434 192 crops crop NNS 6344 7434 193 : : : 6344 7434 194 3 3 CD 6344 7434 195 % % NN 6344 7434 196 other other JJ 6344 7434 197 : : : 6344 7434 198 86 86 CD 6344 7434 199 % % NN 6344 7434 200 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7434 201 1998 1998 CD 6344 7434 202 est est NNP 6344 7434 203 . . . 6344 7434 204 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7435 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 7435 2 land land NN 6344 7435 3 : : : 6344 7435 4 20 20 CD 6344 7435 5 sq sq NNP 6344 7435 6 km km NNP 6344 7435 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7435 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 7435 9 est est NNP 6344 7435 10 . . . 6344 7435 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7436 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 7436 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 7436 3 : : : 6344 7436 4 flooding flooding NN 6344 7436 5 and and CC 6344 7436 6 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 7436 7 Environment Environment NNP 6344 7436 8 - - HYPH 6344 7436 9 current current JJ 6344 7436 10 issues issue NNS 6344 7436 11 : : : 6344 7436 12 Sava Sava NNP 6344 7436 13 River River NNP 6344 7436 14 polluted pollute VBD 6344 7436 15 with with IN 6344 7436 16 domestic domestic JJ 6344 7436 17 and and CC 6344 7436 18 industrial industrial JJ 6344 7436 19 waste waste NN 6344 7436 20 ; ; : 6344 7436 21 pollution pollution NN 6344 7436 22 of of IN 6344 7436 23 coastal coastal JJ 6344 7436 24 waters water NNS 6344 7436 25 with with IN 6344 7436 26 heavy heavy JJ 6344 7436 27 metals metal NNS 6344 7436 28 and and CC 6344 7436 29 toxic toxic JJ 6344 7436 30 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 7436 31 ; ; : 6344 7436 32 forest forest NN 6344 7436 33 damage damage NN 6344 7436 34 near near IN 6344 7436 35 Koper Koper NNP 6344 7436 36 from from IN 6344 7436 37 air air NN 6344 7436 38 pollution pollution NN 6344 7436 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7436 40 originating originate VBG 6344 7436 41 at at IN 6344 7436 42 metallurgical metallurgical JJ 6344 7436 43 and and CC 6344 7436 44 chemical chemical NN 6344 7436 45 plants plant NNS 6344 7436 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7436 47 and and CC 6344 7436 48 resulting result VBG 6344 7436 49 acid acid JJ 6344 7436 50 rain rain NN 6344 7436 51 Environment Environment NNP 6344 7436 52 - - HYPH 6344 7436 53 international international JJ 6344 7436 54 agreements agreement NNS 6344 7436 55 : : : 6344 7436 56 party party NN 6344 7436 57 to to TO 6344 7436 58 : : : 6344 7436 59 Air Air NNP 6344 7436 60 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 7436 61 , , , 6344 7436 62 Air Air NNP 6344 7436 63 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 7436 64 - - HYPH 6344 7436 65 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 7436 66 94 94 CD 6344 7436 67 , , , 6344 7436 68 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 7436 69 , , , 6344 7436 70 Climate Climate NNP 6344 7436 71 Change Change NNP 6344 7436 72 , , , 6344 7436 73 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 7436 74 , , , 6344 7436 75 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 7436 76 Species Species NNPS 6344 7436 77 , , , 6344 7436 78 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 7436 79 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 7436 80 , , , 6344 7436 81 Law Law NNP 6344 7436 82 of of IN 6344 7436 83 the the DT 6344 7436 84 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7436 85 , , , 6344 7436 86 Marine Marine NNP 6344 7436 87 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 7436 88 , , , 6344 7436 89 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 7436 90 Test Test NNP 6344 7436 91 Ban Ban NNP 6344 7436 92 , , , 6344 7436 93 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 7436 94 Layer Layer NNP 6344 7436 95 Protection Protection NNP 6344 7436 96 , , , 6344 7436 97 Ship Ship NNP 6344 7436 98 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 7436 99 , , , 6344 7436 100 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 7436 101 signed sign VBD 6344 7436 102 , , , 6344 7436 103 but but CC 6344 7436 104 not not RB 6344 7436 105 ratified ratified JJ 6344 7436 106 : : : 6344 7436 107 Air Air NNP 6344 7436 108 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 7436 109 - - HYPH 6344 7436 110 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 7436 111 Organic Organic NNP 6344 7436 112 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 7436 113 , , , 6344 7436 114 Climate Climate NNP 6344 7436 115 Change Change NNP 6344 7436 116 - - HYPH 6344 7436 117 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 7436 118 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 7436 119 Geography Geography NNP 6344 7436 120 - - HYPH 6344 7436 121 note note NNP 6344 7436 122 : : : 6344 7436 123 despite despite IN 6344 7436 124 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 7436 125 small small JJ 6344 7436 126 size size NN 6344 7436 127 , , , 6344 7436 128 this this DT 6344 7436 129 eastern eastern JJ 6344 7436 130 Alpine Alpine NNP 6344 7436 131 country country NN 6344 7436 132 controls control VBZ 6344 7436 133 some some DT 6344 7436 134 of of IN 6344 7436 135 Europe Europe NNP 6344 7436 136 's 's POS 6344 7436 137 major major JJ 6344 7436 138 transit transit NN 6344 7436 139 routes route VBZ 6344 7436 140 People People NNPS 6344 7436 141 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 7436 142 Population Population NNP 6344 7436 143 : : : 6344 7436 144 1,932,917 1,932,917 CD 6344 7436 145 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7436 146 July July NNP 6344 7436 147 2002 2002 CD 6344 7436 148 est est NNP 6344 7436 149 . . . 6344 7436 150 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7437 1 Age age NN 6344 7437 2 structure structure NN 6344 7437 3 : : : 6344 7437 4 0 0 CD 6344 7437 5 - - HYPH 6344 7437 6 14 14 CD 6344 7437 7 years year NNS 6344 7437 8 : : : 6344 7437 9 15.7 15.7 CD 6344 7437 10 % % NN 6344 7437 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7437 12 male male JJ 6344 7437 13 155,989 155,989 CD 6344 7437 14 ; ; : 6344 7437 15 female female JJ 6344 7437 16 147,707 147,707 CD 6344 7437 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7437 18 15 15 CD 6344 7437 19 - - SYM 6344 7437 20 64 64 CD 6344 7437 21 years year NNS 6344 7437 22 : : : 6344 7437 23 69.8 69.8 CD 6344 7437 24 % % NN 6344 7437 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7437 26 male male JJ 6344 7437 27 684,354 684,354 CD 6344 7437 28 ; ; : 6344 7437 29 female female JJ 6344 7437 30 663,884 663,884 CD 6344 7437 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7437 32 65 65 CD 6344 7437 33 years year NNS 6344 7437 34 and and CC 6344 7437 35 over over IN 6344 7437 36 : : : 6344 7437 37 14.5 14.5 CD 6344 7437 38 % % NN 6344 7437 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7437 40 male male JJ 6344 7437 41 103,790 103,790 CD 6344 7437 42 ; ; : 6344 7437 43 female female JJ 6344 7437 44 177,193 177,193 CD 6344 7437 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7437 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7437 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 7437 48 est est NNP 6344 7437 49 . . . 6344 7437 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7438 1 Population population NN 6344 7438 2 growth growth NN 6344 7438 3 rate rate NN 6344 7438 4 : : : 6344 7438 5 0.14 0.14 CD 6344 7438 6 % % NN 6344 7438 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7438 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7438 9 est est NNP 6344 7438 10 . . . 6344 7438 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7439 1 Birth birth NN 6344 7439 2 rate rate NN 6344 7439 3 : : : 6344 7439 4 9.27 9.27 CD 6344 7439 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 7439 6 population population NN 6344 7439 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7439 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7439 9 est est NNP 6344 7439 10 . . . 6344 7439 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7440 1 Death death NN 6344 7440 2 rate rate NN 6344 7440 3 : : : 6344 7440 4 10.07 10.07 CD 6344 7440 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 7440 6 population population NN 6344 7440 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7440 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7440 9 est est NNP 6344 7440 10 . . . 6344 7440 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7441 1 Net net JJ 6344 7441 2 migration migration NN 6344 7441 3 rate rate NN 6344 7441 4 : : : 6344 7441 5 2.24 2.24 CD 6344 7441 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 7441 7 population population NN 6344 7441 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7441 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 7441 10 est est NNP 6344 7441 11 . . . 6344 7441 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7442 1 Sex sex NN 6344 7442 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 7442 3 : : : 6344 7442 4 at at IN 6344 7442 5 birth birth NN 6344 7442 6 : : : 6344 7442 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 7442 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7442 9 under under IN 6344 7442 10 15 15 CD 6344 7442 11 years year NNS 6344 7442 12 : : : 6344 7442 13 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 7442 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7442 15 15 15 CD 6344 7442 16 - - SYM 6344 7442 17 64 64 CD 6344 7442 18 years year NNS 6344 7442 19 : : : 6344 7442 20 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 7442 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7442 22 65 65 CD 6344 7442 23 years year NNS 6344 7442 24 and and CC 6344 7442 25 over over IN 6344 7442 26 : : : 6344 7442 27 0.59 0.59 CD 6344 7442 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 7442 29 total total JJ 6344 7442 30 population population NN 6344 7442 31 : : : 6344 7442 32 0.96 0.96 CD 6344 7442 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7442 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7442 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 7442 36 est est NNP 6344 7442 37 . . . 6344 7442 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7443 1 Infant infant NN 6344 7443 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 7443 3 rate rate NN 6344 7443 4 : : : 6344 7443 5 4.47 4.47 CD 6344 7443 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 7443 7 live live JJ 6344 7443 8 births birth NNS 6344 7443 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7443 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 7443 11 est est NNP 6344 7443 12 . . . 6344 7443 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7444 1 Life life NN 6344 7444 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 7444 3 at at IN 6344 7444 4 birth birth NN 6344 7444 5 : : : 6344 7444 6 79.37 79.37 CD 6344 7444 7 years year NNS 6344 7444 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7444 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 7444 10 est est NNP 6344 7444 11 . . . 6344 7444 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7445 1 male male NN 6344 7445 2 : : : 6344 7445 3 Total total JJ 6344 7445 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 7445 5 rate rate NN 6344 7445 6 : : : 6344 7445 7 1.28 1.28 CD 6344 7445 8 children child NNS 6344 7445 9 born bear VBN 6344 7445 10 / / SYM 6344 7445 11 woman woman NN 6344 7445 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7445 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 7445 14 est est NNP 6344 7445 15 . . . 6344 7445 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7446 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7446 2 / / SYM 6344 7446 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7446 4 - - HYPH 6344 7446 5 adult adult NN 6344 7446 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 7446 7 rate rate NN 6344 7446 8 : : : 6344 7446 9 0.02 0.02 CD 6344 7446 10 % % NN 6344 7446 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7446 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 7446 13 est est NNP 6344 7446 14 . . . 6344 7446 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7447 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7447 2 / / SYM 6344 7447 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7447 4 - - HYPH 6344 7447 5 people people NNS 6344 7447 6 living live VBG 6344 7447 7 with with IN 6344 7447 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7447 9 / / SYM 6344 7447 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7447 11 : : : 6344 7447 12 200 200 CD 6344 7447 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7447 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 7447 15 est est NNP 6344 7447 16 . . . 6344 7447 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7448 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7448 2 / / SYM 6344 7448 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7448 4 - - HYPH 6344 7448 5 deaths death NNS 6344 7448 6 : : : 6344 7448 7 less less JJR 6344 7448 8 than than IN 6344 7448 9 100 100 CD 6344 7448 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7448 11 1999 1999 CD 6344 7448 12 est est NNP 6344 7448 13 . . . 6344 7448 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7449 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 7449 2 : : : 6344 7449 3 noun noun NNP 6344 7449 4 : : : 6344 7449 5 Slovene(s slovene(s LS 6344 7449 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7449 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 7449 8 : : : 6344 7449 9 Slovenian slovenian JJ 6344 7449 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 7449 11 groups group NNS 6344 7449 12 : : : 6344 7449 13 Slovene slovene NN 6344 7449 14 88 88 CD 6344 7449 15 % % NN 6344 7449 16 , , , 6344 7449 17 Croat croat NN 6344 7449 18 3 3 CD 6344 7449 19 % % NN 6344 7449 20 , , , 6344 7449 21 Serb Serb NNP 6344 7449 22 2 2 CD 6344 7449 23 % % NN 6344 7449 24 , , , 6344 7449 25 Bosniak Bosniak NNP 6344 7449 26 1 1 CD 6344 7449 27 % % NN 6344 7449 28 , , , 6344 7449 29 Yugoslav yugoslav JJ 6344 7449 30 0.6 0.6 CD 6344 7449 31 % % NN 6344 7449 32 , , , 6344 7449 33 Hungarian Hungarian NNP 6344 7449 34 0.4 0.4 CD 6344 7449 35 % % NN 6344 7449 36 , , , 6344 7449 37 other other JJ 6344 7449 38 5 5 CD 6344 7449 39 % % NN 6344 7449 40 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7449 41 1991 1991 CD 6344 7449 42 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7449 43 Religions religion NNS 6344 7449 44 : : : 6344 7449 45 Roman Roman NNP 6344 7449 46 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 7449 47 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7449 48 Uniate Uniate NNP 6344 7449 49 2 2 CD 6344 7449 50 % % NN 6344 7449 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7449 52 70.8 70.8 CD 6344 7449 53 % % NN 6344 7449 54 , , , 6344 7449 55 Lutheran Lutheran NNP 6344 7449 56 1 1 CD 6344 7449 57 % % NN 6344 7449 58 , , , 6344 7449 59 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 7449 60 1 1 CD 6344 7449 61 % % NN 6344 7449 62 , , , 6344 7449 63 atheist atheist NN 6344 7449 64 4.3 4.3 CD 6344 7449 65 % % NN 6344 7449 66 , , , 6344 7449 67 other other JJ 6344 7449 68 22.9 22.9 CD 6344 7449 69 % % NN 6344 7449 70 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 7449 71 : : : 6344 7449 72 Slovenian slovenian JJ 6344 7449 73 91 91 CD 6344 7449 74 % % NN 6344 7449 75 , , , 6344 7449 76 Serbo Serbo NNP 6344 7449 77 - - HYPH 6344 7449 78 Croatian Croatian NNP 6344 7449 79 6 6 CD 6344 7449 80 % % NN 6344 7449 81 , , , 6344 7449 82 other other JJ 6344 7449 83 3 3 CD 6344 7449 84 % % NN 6344 7449 85 Literacy literacy NN 6344 7449 86 : : : 6344 7449 87 definition definition NN 6344 7449 88 : : : 6344 7449 89 NA NA NNP 6344 7449 90 total total JJ 6344 7449 91 population population NN 6344 7449 92 : : : 6344 7449 93 99 99 CD 6344 7449 94 % % NN 6344 7449 95 male male NN 6344 7449 96 : : : 6344 7449 97 NA% NA% `` 6344 7449 98 female female JJ 6344 7449 99 : : : 6344 7449 100 NA% NA% `` 6344 7449 101 Government Government NNP 6344 7449 102 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 7449 103 Country Country NNP 6344 7449 104 name name NN 6344 7449 105 : : : 6344 7449 106 Republic Republic NNP 6344 7449 107 of of IN 6344 7449 108 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 7449 109 conventional conventional JJ 6344 7449 110 short short JJ 6344 7449 111 form form NN 6344 7449 112 : : : 6344 7449 113 Government government NN 6344 7449 114 type type NN 6344 7449 115 : : : 6344 7449 116 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 7449 117 democratic democratic NNP 6344 7449 118 republic republic NNP 6344 7449 119 Capital Capital NNP 6344 7449 120 : : : 6344 7449 121 Ljubljana Ljubljana NNP 6344 7449 122 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 7449 123 divisions division NNS 6344 7449 124 : : : 6344 7449 125 136 136 CD 6344 7449 126 municipalities municipality NNS 6344 7449 127 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7449 128 obcine obcine JJ 6344 7449 129 , , , 6344 7449 130 singular singular NNP 6344 7449 131 - - HYPH 6344 7449 132 obcina obcina NNP 6344 7449 133 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7449 134 and and CC 6344 7449 135 11 11 CD 6344 7449 136 urban urban JJ 6344 7449 137 municipalities municipality NNS 6344 7449 138 * * NFP 6344 7449 139 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7449 140 mestne mestne NNP 6344 7449 141 obcine obcine NNP 6344 7449 142 , , , 6344 7449 143 singular singular NNP 6344 7449 144 - - HYPH 6344 7449 145 mestna mestna NNP 6344 7449 146 obcina obcina NNP 6344 7449 147 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7449 148 Ajdovscina Ajdovscina NNP 6344 7449 149 , , , 6344 7449 150 Beltinci Beltinci NNP 6344 7449 151 , , , 6344 7449 152 Bled Bled NNP 6344 7449 153 , , , 6344 7449 154 Bohinj Bohinj NNP 6344 7449 155 , , , 6344 7449 156 Borovnica Borovnica NNP 6344 7449 157 , , , 6344 7449 158 Bovec Bovec NNP 6344 7449 159 , , , 6344 7449 160 Brda Brda NNP 6344 7449 161 , , , 6344 7449 162 Brezice Brezice NNP 6344 7449 163 , , , 6344 7449 164 Brezovica Brezovica NNP 6344 7449 165 , , , 6344 7449 166 Cankova Cankova NNP 6344 7449 167 - - HYPH 6344 7449 168 Tisina Tisina NNP 6344 7449 169 , , , 6344 7449 170 Celje Celje NNP 6344 7449 171 * * NFP 6344 7449 172 , , , 6344 7449 173 Cerklje Cerklje NNP 6344 7449 174 na na IN 6344 7449 175 Gorenjskem Gorenjskem NNP 6344 7449 176 , , , 6344 7449 177 Cerknica Cerknica NNP 6344 7449 178 , , , 6344 7449 179 Cerkno Cerkno NNP 6344 7449 180 , , , 6344 7449 181 Crensovci Crensovci NNP 6344 7449 182 , , , 6344 7449 183 Crna Crna NNP 6344 7449 184 na na IN 6344 7449 185 Koroskem Koroskem NNP 6344 7449 186 , , , 6344 7449 187 Crnomelj Crnomelj NNP 6344 7449 188 , , , 6344 7449 189 Destrnik Destrnik NNP 6344 7449 190 - - HYPH 6344 7449 191 Trnovska Trnovska NNP 6344 7449 192 Vas Vas NNP 6344 7449 193 , , , 6344 7449 194 Divaca Divaca NNP 6344 7449 195 , , , 6344 7449 196 Dobrepolje Dobrepolje NNP 6344 7449 197 , , , 6344 7449 198 Dobrova Dobrova NNP 6344 7449 199 - - HYPH 6344 7449 200 Horjul Horjul NNP 6344 7449 201 - - HYPH 6344 7449 202 Polhov Polhov NNP 6344 7449 203 Gradec Gradec NNP 6344 7449 204 , , , 6344 7449 205 Dol Dol NNP 6344 7449 206 pri pri NNP 6344 7449 207 Ljubljani Ljubljani NNP 6344 7449 208 , , , 6344 7449 209 Domzale Domzale NNP 6344 7449 210 , , , 6344 7449 211 Dornava Dornava NNP 6344 7449 212 , , , 6344 7449 213 Dravograd Dravograd NNP 6344 7449 214 , , , 6344 7449 215 Duplek Duplek NNP 6344 7449 216 , , , 6344 7449 217 Gorenja Gorenja NNP 6344 7449 218 Vas Vas NNP 6344 7449 219 - - HYPH 6344 7449 220 Poljane Poljane NNP 6344 7449 221 , , , 6344 7449 222 Gorisnica Gorisnica NNP 6344 7449 223 , , , 6344 7449 224 Gornja Gornja NNP 6344 7449 225 Radgona Radgona NNP 6344 7449 226 , , , 6344 7449 227 Gornji Gornji NNP 6344 7449 228 Grad Grad NNP 6344 7449 229 , , , 6344 7449 230 Gornji Gornji NNP 6344 7449 231 Petrovci Petrovci NNP 6344 7449 232 , , , 6344 7449 233 Grosuplje Grosuplje NNP 6344 7449 234 , , , 6344 7449 235 Hodos Hodos NNP 6344 7449 236 Salovci Salovci NNP 6344 7449 237 , , , 6344 7449 238 Hrastnik Hrastnik NNP 6344 7449 239 , , , 6344 7449 240 Hrpelje Hrpelje NNP 6344 7449 241 - - HYPH 6344 7449 242 Kozina Kozina NNP 6344 7449 243 , , , 6344 7449 244 Idrija Idrija NNP 6344 7449 245 , , , 6344 7449 246 Ig Ig NNP 6344 7449 247 , , , 6344 7449 248 Ilirska Ilirska NNP 6344 7449 249 Bistrica Bistrica NNP 6344 7449 250 , , , 6344 7449 251 Ivancna Ivancna NNP 6344 7449 252 Gorica Gorica NNP 6344 7449 253 , , , 6344 7449 254 Izola Izola NNP 6344 7449 255 , , , 6344 7449 256 Jesenice Jesenice NNP 6344 7449 257 , , , 6344 7449 258 Jursinci Jursinci NNP 6344 7449 259 , , , 6344 7449 260 Kamnik Kamnik NNP 6344 7449 261 , , , 6344 7449 262 Kanal Kanal NNP 6344 7449 263 , , , 6344 7449 264 Kidricevo Kidricevo NNP 6344 7449 265 , , , 6344 7449 266 Kobarid Kobarid NNP 6344 7449 267 , , , 6344 7449 268 Kobilje Kobilje NNP 6344 7449 269 , , , 6344 7449 270 Kocevje Kocevje NNP 6344 7449 271 , , , 6344 7449 272 Komen Komen NNP 6344 7449 273 , , , 6344 7449 274 Koper Koper NNP 6344 7449 275 * * NFP 6344 7449 276 , , , 6344 7449 277 Kozje Kozje NNP 6344 7449 278 , , , 6344 7449 279 Kranj Kranj NNP 6344 7449 280 * * NFP 6344 7449 281 , , , 6344 7449 282 Kranjska Kranjska NNP 6344 7449 283 Gora Gora NNP 6344 7449 284 , , , 6344 7449 285 Krsko Krsko NNP 6344 7449 286 , , , 6344 7449 287 Kungota Kungota NNP 6344 7449 288 , , , 6344 7449 289 Kuzma Kuzma NNP 6344 7449 290 , , , 6344 7449 291 Lasko Lasko NNP 6344 7449 292 , , , 6344 7449 293 Lenart Lenart NNP 6344 7449 294 , , , 6344 7449 295 Lendava Lendava NNP 6344 7449 296 , , , 6344 7449 297 Litija Litija NNP 6344 7449 298 , , , 6344 7449 299 Ljubljana Ljubljana NNP 6344 7449 300 * * NFP 6344 7449 301 , , , 6344 7449 302 Ljubno Ljubno NNP 6344 7449 303 , , , 6344 7449 304 Ljutomer Ljutomer NNP 6344 7449 305 , , , 6344 7449 306 Logatec Logatec NNP 6344 7449 307 , , , 6344 7449 308 Loska Loska NNP 6344 7449 309 Dolina Dolina NNP 6344 7449 310 , , , 6344 7449 311 Loski Loski NNP 6344 7449 312 Potok Potok NNP 6344 7449 313 , , , 6344 7449 314 Luce Luce NNP 6344 7449 315 , , , 6344 7449 316 Lukovica Lukovica NNP 6344 7449 317 , , , 6344 7449 318 Majsperk Majsperk NNP 6344 7449 319 , , , 6344 7449 320 Maribor Maribor NNP 6344 7449 321 * * NFP 6344 7449 322 , , , 6344 7449 323 Medvode Medvode NNP 6344 7449 324 , , , 6344 7449 325 Menges Menges NNP 6344 7449 326 , , , 6344 7449 327 Metlika Metlika NNP 6344 7449 328 , , , 6344 7449 329 Mezica Mezica NNP 6344 7449 330 , , , 6344 7449 331 Miren Miren NNP 6344 7449 332 - - HYPH 6344 7449 333 Kostanjevica Kostanjevica NNP 6344 7449 334 , , , 6344 7449 335 Mislinja Mislinja NNP 6344 7449 336 , , , 6344 7449 337 Moravce Moravce NNP 6344 7449 338 , , , 6344 7449 339 Moravske Moravske NNP 6344 7449 340 Toplice Toplice NNP 6344 7449 341 , , , 6344 7449 342 Mozirje Mozirje NNP 6344 7449 343 , , , 6344 7449 344 Murska Murska NNP 6344 7449 345 Sobota Sobota NNP 6344 7449 346 * * NFP 6344 7449 347 , , , 6344 7449 348 Muta Muta NNP 6344 7449 349 , , , 6344 7449 350 Naklo Naklo NNP 6344 7449 351 , , , 6344 7449 352 Nazarje Nazarje NNP 6344 7449 353 , , , 6344 7449 354 Nova Nova NNP 6344 7449 355 Gorica Gorica NNP 6344 7449 356 * * NFP 6344 7449 357 , , , 6344 7449 358 Novo Novo NNP 6344 7449 359 Mesto Mesto NNP 6344 7449 360 * * NFP 6344 7449 361 , , , 6344 7449 362 Odranci Odranci NNP 6344 7449 363 , , , 6344 7449 364 Ormoz Ormoz NNP 6344 7449 365 , , , 6344 7449 366 Osilnica Osilnica NNP 6344 7449 367 , , , 6344 7449 368 Pesnica Pesnica NNP 6344 7449 369 , , , 6344 7449 370 Piran Piran NNP 6344 7449 371 , , , 6344 7449 372 Pivka Pivka NNP 6344 7449 373 , , , 6344 7449 374 Podcetrtek Podcetrtek NNP 6344 7449 375 , , , 6344 7449 376 Podvelka Podvelka NNP 6344 7449 377 - - HYPH 6344 7449 378 Ribnica Ribnica NNP 6344 7449 379 , , , 6344 7449 380 Postojna Postojna NNP 6344 7449 381 , , , 6344 7449 382 Preddvor Preddvor NNP 6344 7449 383 , , , 6344 7449 384 Ptuj Ptuj NNP 6344 7449 385 * * NFP 6344 7449 386 , , , 6344 7449 387 Puconci puconci NN 6344 7449 388 , , , 6344 7449 389 Race Race NNP 6344 7449 390 - - HYPH 6344 7449 391 Fram Fram NNP 6344 7449 392 , , , 6344 7449 393 Radece Radece NNP 6344 7449 394 , , , 6344 7449 395 Radenci Radenci NNP 6344 7449 396 , , , 6344 7449 397 Radlje Radlje NNP 6344 7449 398 ob ob NNP 6344 7449 399 Dravi Dravi NNP 6344 7449 400 , , , 6344 7449 401 Radovljica Radovljica NNP 6344 7449 402 , , , 6344 7449 403 Ravne Ravne NNP 6344 7449 404 - - HYPH 6344 7449 405 Prevalje Prevalje NNP 6344 7449 406 , , , 6344 7449 407 Ribnica Ribnica NNP 6344 7449 408 , , , 6344 7449 409 Rogasevci Rogasevci NNP 6344 7449 410 , , , 6344 7449 411 Rogaska Rogaska NNP 6344 7449 412 Slatina Slatina NNP 6344 7449 413 , , , 6344 7449 414 Rogatec Rogatec NNP 6344 7449 415 , , , 6344 7449 416 Ruse Ruse NNP 6344 7449 417 , , , 6344 7449 418 Semic Semic NNP 6344 7449 419 , , , 6344 7449 420 Sencur Sencur NNP 6344 7449 421 , , , 6344 7449 422 Sentilj Sentilj NNP 6344 7449 423 , , , 6344 7449 424 Sentjernej Sentjernej NNP 6344 7449 425 , , , 6344 7449 426 Sentjur Sentjur NNP 6344 7449 427 pri pri NNP 6344 7449 428 Celju Celju NNP 6344 7449 429 , , , 6344 7449 430 Sevnica Sevnica NNP 6344 7449 431 , , , 6344 7449 432 Sezana Sezana NNP 6344 7449 433 , , , 6344 7449 434 Skocjan Skocjan NNP 6344 7449 435 , , , 6344 7449 436 Skofja Skofja NNP 6344 7449 437 Loka Loka NNP 6344 7449 438 , , , 6344 7449 439 Skofljica Skofljica NNP 6344 7449 440 , , , 6344 7449 441 Slovenj Slovenj NNP 6344 7449 442 Gradec Gradec NNP 6344 7449 443 * * NFP 6344 7449 444 , , , 6344 7449 445 Slovenska Slovenska NNP 6344 7449 446 Bistrica Bistrica NNP 6344 7449 447 , , , 6344 7449 448 Slovenske Slovenske NNP 6344 7449 449 Konjice Konjice NNP 6344 7449 450 , , , 6344 7449 451 Smarje Smarje NNP 6344 7449 452 pri pri NNP 6344 7449 453 Jelsah Jelsah NNP 6344 7449 454 , , , 6344 7449 455 Smartno Smartno NNP 6344 7449 456 ob ob NNP 6344 7449 457 Paki Paki NNP 6344 7449 458 , , , 6344 7449 459 Sostanj Sostanj NNP 6344 7449 460 , , , 6344 7449 461 Starse Starse NNP 6344 7449 462 , , , 6344 7449 463 Store Store NNP 6344 7449 464 , , , 6344 7449 465 Sveti Sveti NNP 6344 7449 466 Jurij Jurij NNP 6344 7449 467 , , , 6344 7449 468 Tolmin Tolmin NNP 6344 7449 469 , , , 6344 7449 470 Trbovlje Trbovlje NNP 6344 7449 471 , , , 6344 7449 472 Trebnje Trebnje NNP 6344 7449 473 , , , 6344 7449 474 Trzic Trzic NNP 6344 7449 475 , , , 6344 7449 476 Turnisce Turnisce NNP 6344 7449 477 , , , 6344 7449 478 Velenje Velenje NNP 6344 7449 479 * * NFP 6344 7449 480 , , , 6344 7449 481 Velike Velike NNP 6344 7449 482 Lasce Lasce NNP 6344 7449 483 , , , 6344 7449 484 Videm Videm NNP 6344 7449 485 , , , 6344 7449 486 Vipava Vipava NNP 6344 7449 487 , , , 6344 7449 488 Vitanje Vitanje NNP 6344 7449 489 , , , 6344 7449 490 Vodice Vodice NNP 6344 7449 491 , , , 6344 7449 492 Vojnik Vojnik NNP 6344 7449 493 , , , 6344 7449 494 Vrhnika Vrhnika NNP 6344 7449 495 , , , 6344 7449 496 Vuzenica Vuzenica NNP 6344 7449 497 , , , 6344 7449 498 Zagorje Zagorje NNP 6344 7449 499 ob ob NNP 6344 7449 500 Savi Savi NNP 6344 7449 501 , , , 6344 7449 502 Zalec Zalec NNP 6344 7449 503 , , , 6344 7449 504 Zavrc Zavrc NNP 6344 7449 505 , , , 6344 7449 506 Zelezniki Zelezniki NNP 6344 7449 507 , , , 6344 7449 508 Ziri Ziri NNP 6344 7449 509 , , , 6344 7449 510 Zrece Zrece NNP 6344 7449 511 note note NN 6344 7449 512 : : : 6344 7449 513 there there EX 6344 7449 514 may may MD 6344 7449 515 be be VB 6344 7449 516 45 45 CD 6344 7449 517 more more JJR 6344 7449 518 municipalities municipality NNS 6344 7449 519 Independence Independence NNP 6344 7449 520 : : : 6344 7449 521 25 25 CD 6344 7449 522 June June NNP 6344 7449 523 1991 1991 CD 6344 7449 524 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7449 525 from from IN 6344 7449 526 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 7449 527 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7449 528 National national JJ 6344 7449 529 holiday holiday NN 6344 7449 530 : : : 6344 7449 531 Independence Independence NNP 6344 7449 532 Day Day NNP 6344 7449 533 / / SYM 6344 7449 534 Statehood Statehood NNP 6344 7449 535 Day Day NNP 6344 7449 536 , , , 6344 7449 537 25 25 CD 6344 7449 538 June June NNP 6344 7449 539 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7449 540 1991 1991 CD 6344 7449 541 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7449 542 Constitution constitution NN 6344 7449 543 : : : 6344 7449 544 adopted adopt VBN 6344 7449 545 23 23 CD 6344 7449 546 December December NNP 6344 7449 547 1991 1991 CD 6344 7449 548 , , , 6344 7449 549 effective effective JJ 6344 7449 550 23 23 CD 6344 7449 551 December December NNP 6344 7449 552 1991 1991 CD 6344 7449 553 Legal legal JJ 6344 7449 554 system system NN 6344 7449 555 : : : 6344 7449 556 based base VBN 6344 7449 557 on on IN 6344 7449 558 civil civil JJ 6344 7449 559 law law NN 6344 7449 560 system system NN 6344 7449 561 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 7449 562 : : : 6344 7449 563 18 18 CD 6344 7449 564 years year NNS 6344 7449 565 of of IN 6344 7449 566 age age NN 6344 7449 567 ; ; : 6344 7449 568 universal universal JJ 6344 7449 569 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7449 570 16 16 CD 6344 7449 571 years year NNS 6344 7449 572 of of IN 6344 7449 573 age age NN 6344 7449 574 , , , 6344 7449 575 if if IN 6344 7449 576 employed employ VBN 6344 7449 577 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7449 578 Executive Executive NNP 6344 7449 579 branch branch NN 6344 7449 580 : : : 6344 7449 581 chief chief NN 6344 7449 582 of of IN 6344 7449 583 state state NN 6344 7449 584 : : : 6344 7449 585 President President NNP 6344 7449 586 Milan Milan NNP 6344 7449 587 KUCAN KUCAN NNP 6344 7449 588 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7449 589 since since IN 6344 7449 590 22 22 CD 6344 7449 591 April April NNP 6344 7449 592 1990 1990 CD 6344 7449 593 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7449 594 head head NN 6344 7449 595 of of IN 6344 7449 596 government government NN 6344 7449 597 : : : 6344 7449 598 Prime Prime NNP 6344 7449 599 Minister Minister NNP 6344 7449 600 Janez Janez NNP 6344 7449 601 DRNOVSEK DRNOVSEK NNP 6344 7449 602 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7449 603 since since IN 6344 7449 604 15 15 CD 6344 7449 605 October October NNP 6344 7449 606 2000 2000 CD 6344 7449 607 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7449 608 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 7449 609 : : : 6344 7449 610 Council Council NNP 6344 7449 611 of of IN 6344 7449 612 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 7449 613 nominated nominate VBN 6344 7449 614 by by IN 6344 7449 615 the the DT 6344 7449 616 prime prime NNP 6344 7449 617 minister minister NN 6344 7449 618 and and CC 6344 7449 619 elected elect VBN 6344 7449 620 by by IN 6344 7449 621 the the DT 6344 7449 622 National National NNP 6344 7449 623 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 7449 624 election election NN 6344 7449 625 results result NNS 6344 7449 626 : : : 6344 7449 627 Milan Milan NNP 6344 7449 628 KUCAN KUCAN NNP 6344 7449 629 elected elect VBD 6344 7449 630 president president NN 6344 7449 631 ; ; , 6344 7449 632 percent percent NN 6344 7449 633 of of IN 6344 7449 634 vote vote NN 6344 7449 635 - - HYPH 6344 7449 636 Milan Milan NNP 6344 7449 637 KUCAN KUCAN NNP 6344 7449 638 56.3 56.3 CD 6344 7449 639 % % NN 6344 7449 640 , , , 6344 7449 641 Janez Janez NNP 6344 7449 642 PODOBNIK PODOBNIK NNP 6344 7449 643 18 18 CD 6344 7449 644 % % NN 6344 7449 645 ; ; : 6344 7449 646 Janez Janez NNP 6344 7449 647 DRNOVSEK DRNOVSEK NNP 6344 7449 648 elected elect VBD 6344 7449 649 prime prime JJ 6344 7449 650 minister minister NN 6344 7449 651 ; ; : 6344 7449 652 percent percent NN 6344 7449 653 of of IN 6344 7449 654 National National NNP 6344 7449 655 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 7449 656 vote vote NN 6344 7449 657 - - HYPH 6344 7449 658 NA% na% RP 6344 7449 659 elections election NNS 6344 7449 660 : : : 6344 7449 661 president president NNP 6344 7449 662 elected elect VBN 6344 7449 663 by by IN 6344 7449 664 popular popular JJ 6344 7449 665 vote vote NN 6344 7449 666 for for IN 6344 7449 667 a a DT 6344 7449 668 five five CD 6344 7449 669 - - HYPH 6344 7449 670 year year NN 6344 7449 671 term term NN 6344 7449 672 ; ; : 6344 7449 673 election election NN 6344 7449 674 last last JJ 6344 7449 675 held hold VBD 6344 7449 676 24 24 CD 6344 7449 677 November November NNP 6344 7449 678 1997 1997 CD 6344 7449 679 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7449 680 next next JJ 6344 7449 681 to to TO 6344 7449 682 be be VB 6344 7449 683 held hold VBN 6344 7449 684 in in IN 6344 7449 685 the the DT 6344 7449 686 fall fall NN 6344 7449 687 of of IN 6344 7449 688 2002 2002 CD 6344 7449 689 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7449 690 ; ; : 6344 7449 691 following follow VBG 6344 7449 692 National National NNP 6344 7449 693 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 7449 694 elections election NNS 6344 7449 695 , , , 6344 7449 696 the the DT 6344 7449 697 leader leader NN 6344 7449 698 of of IN 6344 7449 699 the the DT 6344 7449 700 majority majority NNP 6344 7449 701 party party NN 6344 7449 702 or or CC 6344 7449 703 the the DT 6344 7449 704 leader leader NN 6344 7449 705 of of IN 6344 7449 706 a a DT 6344 7449 707 majority majority NN 6344 7449 708 coalition coalition NN 6344 7449 709 is be VBZ 6344 7449 710 usually usually RB 6344 7449 711 nominated nominate VBN 6344 7449 712 to to TO 6344 7449 713 become become VB 6344 7449 714 prime prime JJ 6344 7449 715 minister minister NN 6344 7449 716 by by IN 6344 7449 717 the the DT 6344 7449 718 president president NN 6344 7449 719 and and CC 6344 7449 720 elected elect VBN 6344 7449 721 by by IN 6344 7449 722 the the DT 6344 7449 723 National National NNP 6344 7449 724 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 7449 725 ; ; : 6344 7449 726 election election NN 6344 7449 727 last last JJ 6344 7449 728 held hold VBD 6344 7449 729 15 15 CD 6344 7449 730 October October NNP 6344 7449 731 2000 2000 CD 6344 7449 732 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7449 733 next next JJ 6344 7449 734 to to TO 6344 7449 735 be be VB 6344 7449 736 held hold VBN 6344 7449 737 NA NA NNP 6344 7449 738 October October NNP 6344 7449 739 2004 2004 CD 6344 7449 740 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7449 741 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 7449 742 branch branch NN 6344 7449 743 : : : 6344 7449 744 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 7449 745 National National NNP 6344 7449 746 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 7449 747 or or CC 6344 7449 748 Drzavni Drzavni NNP 6344 7449 749 Zbor Zbor NNP 6344 7449 750 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7449 751 90 90 CD 6344 7449 752 seats seat NNS 6344 7449 753 , , , 6344 7449 754 40 40 CD 6344 7449 755 are be VBP 6344 7449 756 directly directly RB 6344 7449 757 elected elect VBN 6344 7449 758 and and CC 6344 7449 759 50 50 CD 6344 7449 760 are be VBP 6344 7449 761 selected select VBN 6344 7449 762 on on IN 6344 7449 763 a a DT 6344 7449 764 proportional proportional JJ 6344 7449 765 basis basis NN 6344 7449 766 ; ; : 6344 7449 767 note note VB 6344 7449 768 - - : 6344 7449 769 the the DT 6344 7449 770 numbers number NNS 6344 7449 771 of of IN 6344 7449 772 directly directly RB 6344 7449 773 elected elect VBN 6344 7449 774 and and CC 6344 7449 775 proportionally proportionally RB 6344 7449 776 elected elect VBN 6344 7449 777 seats seat NNS 6344 7449 778 varies vary VBZ 6344 7449 779 with with IN 6344 7449 780 each each DT 6344 7449 781 election election NN 6344 7449 782 ; ; : 6344 7449 783 members member NNS 6344 7449 784 are be VBP 6344 7449 785 elected elect VBN 6344 7449 786 by by IN 6344 7449 787 popular popular JJ 6344 7449 788 vote vote NN 6344 7449 789 to to TO 6344 7449 790 serve serve VB 6344 7449 791 four four CD 6344 7449 792 - - HYPH 6344 7449 793 year year NN 6344 7449 794 terms term NNS 6344 7449 795 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7449 796 election election NN 6344 7449 797 results result NNS 6344 7449 798 : : : 6344 7449 799 percent percent NN 6344 7449 800 of of IN 6344 7449 801 vote vote NN 6344 7449 802 by by IN 6344 7449 803 party party NNP 6344 7449 804 - - HYPH 6344 7449 805 LDS LDS NNP 6344 7449 806 36 36 CD 6344 7449 807 % % NN 6344 7449 808 , , , 6344 7449 809 SDS sds NN 6344 7449 810 16 16 CD 6344 7449 811 % % NN 6344 7449 812 , , , 6344 7449 813 ZLSD ZLSD NNP 6344 7449 814 12 12 CD 6344 7449 815 % % NN 6344 7449 816 , , , 6344 7449 817 SLS SLS NNP 6344 7449 818 / / SYM 6344 7449 819 SKD SKD NNP 6344 7449 820 10 10 CD 6344 7449 821 % % NN 6344 7449 822 , , , 6344 7449 823 NSi NSi NNS 6344 7449 824 9 9 CD 6344 7449 825 % % NN 6344 7449 826 , , , 6344 7449 827 SMS sms NN 6344 7449 828 4 4 CD 6344 7449 829 % % NN 6344 7449 830 , , , 6344 7449 831 SNS sns NN 6344 7449 832 4 4 CD 6344 7449 833 % % NN 6344 7449 834 , , , 6344 7449 835 DeSUS DeSUS NNP 6344 7449 836 5 5 CD 6344 7449 837 % % NN 6344 7449 838 , , , 6344 7449 839 other other JJ 6344 7449 840 4 4 CD 6344 7449 841 % % NN 6344 7449 842 ; ; , 6344 7449 843 seats seat NNS 6344 7449 844 by by IN 6344 7449 845 party party NN 6344 7449 846 - - HYPH 6344 7449 847 LDS LDS NNP 6344 7449 848 34 34 CD 6344 7449 849 , , , 6344 7449 850 SDS SDS NNP 6344 7449 851 14 14 CD 6344 7449 852 , , , 6344 7449 853 ZLDS zlds NN 6344 7449 854 11 11 CD 6344 7449 855 , , , 6344 7449 856 SLS SLS NNP 6344 7449 857 / / SYM 6344 7449 858 SKD SKD NNP 6344 7449 859 9 9 CD 6344 7449 860 , , , 6344 7449 861 NSi NSi NNP 6344 7449 862 8 8 CD 6344 7449 863 , , , 6344 7449 864 SMS SMS NNP 6344 7449 865 4 4 CD 6344 7449 866 , , , 6344 7449 867 SNS SNS NNP 6344 7449 868 4 4 CD 6344 7449 869 , , , 6344 7449 870 DeSUS DeSUS NNP 6344 7449 871 4 4 CD 6344 7449 872 , , , 6344 7449 873 other other JJ 6344 7449 874 2 2 CD 6344 7449 875 note note NN 6344 7449 876 : : : 6344 7449 877 the the DT 6344 7449 878 National National NNP 6344 7449 879 Council Council NNP 6344 7449 880 or or CC 6344 7449 881 Drzavni Drzavni NNP 6344 7449 882 Svet Svet NNP 6344 7449 883 is be VBZ 6344 7449 884 an an DT 6344 7449 885 advisory advisory JJ 6344 7449 886 body body NN 6344 7449 887 with with IN 6344 7449 888 limited limited JJ 6344 7449 889 legislative legislative JJ 6344 7449 890 powers power NNS 6344 7449 891 ; ; : 6344 7449 892 it -PRON- PRP 6344 7449 893 may may MD 6344 7449 894 propose propose VB 6344 7449 895 laws law NNS 6344 7449 896 and and CC 6344 7449 897 ask ask VB 6344 7449 898 to to TO 6344 7449 899 review review VB 6344 7449 900 any any DT 6344 7449 901 National National NNP 6344 7449 902 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 7449 903 decisions decision NNS 6344 7449 904 ; ; : 6344 7449 905 in in IN 6344 7449 906 the the DT 6344 7449 907 election election NN 6344 7449 908 of of IN 6344 7449 909 November November NNP 6344 7449 910 1997 1997 CD 6344 7449 911 , , , 6344 7449 912 40 40 CD 6344 7449 913 members member NNS 6344 7449 914 were be VBD 6344 7449 915 elected elect VBN 6344 7449 916 to to TO 6344 7449 917 represent represent VB 6344 7449 918 local local JJ 6344 7449 919 , , , 6344 7449 920 professional professional JJ 6344 7449 921 , , , 6344 7449 922 and and CC 6344 7449 923 socioeconomic socioeconomic JJ 6344 7449 924 interests interest NNS 6344 7449 925 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7449 926 next next JJ 6344 7449 927 election election NN 6344 7449 928 to to TO 6344 7449 929 be be VB 6344 7449 930 held hold VBN 6344 7449 931 in in IN 6344 7449 932 the the DT 6344 7449 933 fall fall NN 6344 7449 934 of of IN 6344 7449 935 2002 2002 CD 6344 7449 936 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7449 937 elections election NNS 6344 7449 938 : : : 6344 7449 939 National National NNP 6344 7449 940 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 7449 941 - - : 6344 7449 942 last last RB 6344 7449 943 held hold VBD 6344 7449 944 15 15 CD 6344 7449 945 October October NNP 6344 7449 946 2000 2000 CD 6344 7449 947 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7449 948 next next JJ 6344 7449 949 to to TO 6344 7449 950 be be VB 6344 7449 951 held hold VBN 6344 7449 952 NA NA NNP 6344 7449 953 October October NNP 6344 7449 954 2004 2004 CD 6344 7449 955 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7449 956 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 7449 957 branch branch NN 6344 7449 958 : : : 6344 7449 959 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 7449 960 Court Court NNP 6344 7449 961 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7449 962 judges judge NNS 6344 7449 963 are be VBP 6344 7449 964 elected elect VBN 6344 7449 965 by by IN 6344 7449 966 the the DT 6344 7449 967 National National NNP 6344 7449 968 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 7449 969 on on IN 6344 7449 970 the the DT 6344 7449 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7449 1221 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 7449 1222 , , , 6344 7449 1223 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 7449 1224 , , , 6344 7449 1225 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 6344 7449 1226 , , , 6344 7449 1227 UPU UPU NNP 6344 7449 1228 , , , 6344 7449 1229 WEU WEU NNP 6344 7449 1230 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7449 1231 associate associate JJ 6344 7449 1232 partner partner NN 6344 7449 1233 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7449 1234 , , , 6344 7449 1235 WHO who WP 6344 7449 1236 , , , 6344 7449 1237 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 7449 1238 , , , 6344 7449 1239 WMO WMO NNP 6344 7449 1240 , , , 6344 7449 1241 WToO wtoo FW 6344 7449 1242 , , , 6344 7449 1243 WTrO wtro VB 6344 7449 1244 , , , 6344 7449 1245 ZC ZC NNP 6344 7449 1246 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 7449 1247 representation representation NN 6344 7449 1248 in in IN 6344 7449 1249 the the DT 6344 7449 1250 US US NNP 6344 7449 1251 : : : 6344 7449 1252 chief chief NN 6344 7449 1253 of of IN 6344 7449 1254 mission mission NN 6344 7449 1255 : : : 6344 7449 1256 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 7449 1257 Davorin 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- HYPH 6344 7458 35 Gini gini NN 6344 7458 36 index index NN 6344 7458 37 : : : 6344 7458 38 28.4 28.4 CD 6344 7458 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7458 40 1998 1998 CD 6344 7458 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7458 42 Inflation inflation NN 6344 7458 43 rate rate NN 6344 7458 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7458 45 consumer consumer NN 6344 7458 46 prices price NNS 6344 7458 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7458 48 : : : 6344 7458 49 8.4 8.4 CD 6344 7458 50 % % NN 6344 7458 51 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7458 52 2001 2001 CD 6344 7458 53 est est NNP 6344 7458 54 . . . 6344 7458 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7459 1 Labor labor NN 6344 7459 2 force force NN 6344 7459 3 : : : 6344 7459 4 857,400 857,400 CD 6344 7459 5 Labor Labor NNP 6344 7459 6 force force NN 6344 7459 7 - - HYPH 6344 7459 8 by by IN 6344 7459 9 occupation occupation NN 6344 7459 10 : : : 6344 7459 11 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 7459 12 NA% NA% NNS 6344 7459 13 , , , 6344 7459 14 industry industry NN 6344 7459 15 NA% NA% NNS 6344 7459 16 , , , 6344 7459 17 services service NNS 6344 7459 18 NA% NA% `` 6344 7459 19 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 7459 20 rate rate NN 6344 7459 21 : : : 6344 7459 22 11.5 11.5 CD 6344 7459 23 % % NN 6344 7459 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7459 25 2001 2001 CD 6344 7459 26 est est NNP 6344 7459 27 . . . 6344 7459 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7460 1 Budget budget NN 6344 7460 2 : : : 6344 7460 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 7460 4 : : : 6344 7460 5 $ $ $ 6344 7460 6 8.11 8.11 CD 6344 7460 7 billion billion CD 6344 7460 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 7460 9 : : : 6344 7460 10 $ $ $ 6344 7460 11 8.32 8.32 CD 6344 7460 12 billion billion CD 6344 7460 13 , , , 6344 7460 14 including include VBG 6344 7460 15 capital capital NN 6344 7460 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 7460 17 of of IN 6344 7460 18 $ $ $ 6344 7460 19 NA na NN 6344 7460 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7460 21 1997 1997 CD 6344 7460 22 est est NNP 6344 7460 23 . . . 6344 7460 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 7461 2 : : : 6344 7461 3 ferrous ferrous JJ 6344 7461 4 metallurgy metallurgy NN 6344 7461 5 and and CC 6344 7461 6 rolling rolling NN 6344 7461 7 mill mill NN 6344 7461 8 products product NNS 6344 7461 9 , , , 6344 7461 10 aluminum aluminum NN 6344 7461 11 reduction reduction NN 6344 7461 12 and and CC 6344 7461 13 rolled roll VBN 6344 7461 14 products product NNS 6344 7461 15 , , , 6344 7461 16 lead lead NN 6344 7461 17 and and CC 6344 7461 18 zinc zinc NN 6344 7461 19 smelting smelting NN 6344 7461 20 , , , 6344 7461 21 electronics electronic NNS 6344 7461 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 23 including include VBG 6344 7461 24 military military JJ 6344 7461 25 electronics electronic NNS 6344 7461 26 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 27 , , , 6344 7461 28 trucks truck NNS 6344 7461 29 , , , 6344 7461 30 electric electric JJ 6344 7461 31 power power NN 6344 7461 32 equipment equipment NN 6344 7461 33 , , , 6344 7461 34 wood wood NN 6344 7461 35 products product NNS 6344 7461 36 , , , 6344 7461 37 textiles textile NNS 6344 7461 38 , , , 6344 7461 39 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 7461 40 , , , 6344 7461 41 machine machine NN 6344 7461 42 tools tool NNS 6344 7461 43 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 7461 44 production production NN 6344 7461 45 growth growth NN 6344 7461 46 rate rate NN 6344 7461 47 : : : 6344 7461 48 3.3 3.3 CD 6344 7461 49 % % NN 6344 7461 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 51 2001 2001 CD 6344 7461 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 53 Electricity electricity NN 6344 7461 54 - - HYPH 6344 7461 55 production production NN 6344 7461 56 : : : 6344 7461 57 12.816 12.816 CD 6344 7461 58 billion billion CD 6344 7461 59 kWh kWh NNS 6344 7461 60 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 61 2000 2000 CD 6344 7461 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 63 Electricity electricity NN 6344 7461 64 - - HYPH 6344 7461 65 production production NN 6344 7461 66 by by IN 6344 7461 67 source source NN 6344 7461 68 : : : 6344 7461 69 fossil fossil NN 6344 7461 70 fuel fuel NN 6344 7461 71 : : : 6344 7461 72 34.93 34.93 CD 6344 7461 73 % % NN 6344 7461 74 hydro hydro NNP 6344 7461 75 : : : 6344 7461 76 29.42 29.42 CD 6344 7461 77 % % NN 6344 7461 78 other other JJ 6344 7461 79 : : : 6344 7461 80 0.23 0.23 CD 6344 7461 81 % % NN 6344 7461 82 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 83 2000 2000 CD 6344 7461 84 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 85 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 7461 86 : : : 6344 7461 87 35.42 35.42 CD 6344 7461 88 % % NN 6344 7461 89 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 7461 90 - - HYPH 6344 7461 91 consumption consumption NN 6344 7461 92 : : : 6344 7461 93 10.619 10.619 CD 6344 7461 94 billion billion CD 6344 7461 95 kWh kWh NNS 6344 7461 96 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 97 2000 2000 CD 6344 7461 98 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 99 Electricity electricity NN 6344 7461 100 - - HYPH 6344 7461 101 exports export NNS 6344 7461 102 : : : 6344 7461 103 2 2 CD 6344 7461 104 billion billion CD 6344 7461 105 kWh kWh NNS 6344 7461 106 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 107 2000 2000 CD 6344 7461 108 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 109 Electricity electricity NN 6344 7461 110 - - HYPH 6344 7461 111 imports import NNS 6344 7461 112 : : : 6344 7461 113 700 700 CD 6344 7461 114 million million CD 6344 7461 115 kWh kWh NNS 6344 7461 116 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 117 2000 2000 CD 6344 7461 118 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 119 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 7461 120 - - HYPH 6344 7461 121 products product NNS 6344 7461 122 : : : 6344 7461 123 potatoes potato NNS 6344 7461 124 , , , 6344 7461 125 hops hop NNS 6344 7461 126 , , , 6344 7461 127 wheat wheat NN 6344 7461 128 , , , 6344 7461 129 sugar sugar NN 6344 7461 130 beets beet NNS 6344 7461 131 , , , 6344 7461 132 corn corn NN 6344 7461 133 , , , 6344 7461 134 grapes grape NNS 6344 7461 135 ; ; , 6344 7461 136 cattle cattle NNS 6344 7461 137 , , , 6344 7461 138 sheep sheep NN 6344 7461 139 , , , 6344 7461 140 poultry poultry NN 6344 7461 141 Exports export NNS 6344 7461 142 : : : 6344 7461 143 $ $ $ 6344 7461 144 9.2 9.2 CD 6344 7461 145 billion billion CD 6344 7461 146 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 147 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 7461 148 . . NNP 6344 7461 149 , , , 6344 7461 150 2001 2001 CD 6344 7461 151 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 152 Exports export NNS 6344 7461 153 - - HYPH 6344 7461 154 commodities commodity NNS 6344 7461 155 : : : 6344 7461 156 manufactured manufacture VBN 6344 7461 157 goods good NNS 6344 7461 158 , , , 6344 7461 159 machinery machinery NN 6344 7461 160 and and CC 6344 7461 161 transport transport NN 6344 7461 162 equipment equipment NN 6344 7461 163 , , , 6344 7461 164 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 7461 165 , , , 6344 7461 166 food food NN 6344 7461 167 Exports export NNS 6344 7461 168 - - : 6344 7461 169 partners partner NNS 6344 7461 170 : : : 6344 7461 171 Germany Germany NNP 6344 7461 172 27.2 27.2 CD 6344 7461 173 % % NN 6344 7461 174 , , , 6344 7461 175 Italy Italy NNP 6344 7461 176 13.6 13.6 CD 6344 7461 177 % % NN 6344 7461 178 , , , 6344 7461 179 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 7461 180 7.9 7.9 CD 6344 7461 181 % % NN 6344 7461 182 , , , 6344 7461 183 Austria Austria NNP 6344 7461 184 7.5 7.5 CD 6344 7461 185 % % NN 6344 7461 186 , , , 6344 7461 187 France France NNP 6344 7461 188 7.1 7.1 CD 6344 7461 189 % % NN 6344 7461 190 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 191 2000 2000 CD 6344 7461 192 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 193 Imports import NNS 6344 7461 194 : : : 6344 7461 195 $ $ $ 6344 7461 196 9.9 9.9 CD 6344 7461 197 billion billion CD 6344 7461 198 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 199 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 7461 200 . . NNP 6344 7461 201 , , , 6344 7461 202 2001 2001 CD 6344 7461 203 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 204 Imports import NNS 6344 7461 205 - - HYPH 6344 7461 206 commodities commodity NNS 6344 7461 207 : : : 6344 7461 208 machinery machinery NN 6344 7461 209 and and CC 6344 7461 210 transport transport NN 6344 7461 211 equipment equipment NN 6344 7461 212 , , , 6344 7461 213 manufactured manufacture VBN 6344 7461 214 goods good NNS 6344 7461 215 , , , 6344 7461 216 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 7461 217 , , , 6344 7461 218 fuels fuel NNS 6344 7461 219 and and CC 6344 7461 220 lubricants lubricant NNS 6344 7461 221 , , , 6344 7461 222 food food NN 6344 7461 223 Imports import NNS 6344 7461 224 - - : 6344 7461 225 partners partner NNS 6344 7461 226 : : : 6344 7461 227 Germany Germany NNP 6344 7461 228 19.0 19.0 CD 6344 7461 229 % % NN 6344 7461 230 , , , 6344 7461 231 Italy Italy NNP 6344 7461 232 17.4 17.4 CD 6344 7461 233 % % NN 6344 7461 234 , , , 6344 7461 235 France France NNP 6344 7461 236 10.3 10.3 CD 6344 7461 237 % % NN 6344 7461 238 , , , 6344 7461 239 Austria Austria NNP 6344 7461 240 8.2 8.2 CD 6344 7461 241 % % NN 6344 7461 242 , , , 6344 7461 243 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 7461 244 4.4 4.4 CD 6344 7461 245 % % NN 6344 7461 246 , , , 6344 7461 247 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 7461 248 , , , 6344 7461 249 Russia Russia NNP 6344 7461 250 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 251 2000 2000 CD 6344 7461 252 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 253 Debt debt NN 6344 7461 254 - - HYPH 6344 7461 255 external external JJ 6344 7461 256 : : : 6344 7461 257 $ $ $ 6344 7461 258 6.6 6.6 CD 6344 7461 259 billion billion CD 6344 7461 260 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 261 2001 2001 CD 6344 7461 262 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 263 Economic economic JJ 6344 7461 264 aid aid NN 6344 7461 265 - - HYPH 6344 7461 266 recipient recipient NN 6344 7461 267 : : : 6344 7461 268 ODA ODA NNP 6344 7461 269 , , , 6344 7461 270 $ $ $ 6344 7461 271 5 5 CD 6344 7461 272 million million CD 6344 7461 273 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 274 1993 1993 CD 6344 7461 275 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 276 Currency currency NN 6344 7461 277 : : : 6344 7461 278 tolar tolar NNP 6344 7461 279 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 280 SIT SIT NNP 6344 7461 281 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 282 Currency currency NN 6344 7461 283 code code NN 6344 7461 284 : : : 6344 7461 285 SIT SIT NNP 6344 7461 286 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 7461 287 rates rate NNS 6344 7461 288 : : : 6344 7461 289 tolars tolar NNS 6344 7461 290 per per IN 6344 7461 291 US US NNP 6344 7461 292 dollar dollar NN 6344 7461 293 - - HYPH 6344 7461 294 251.40 251.40 CD 6344 7461 295 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 296 January January NNP 6344 7461 297 2002 2002 CD 6344 7461 298 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 299 , , , 6344 7461 300 242.75 242.75 CD 6344 7461 301 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 302 2001 2001 CD 6344 7461 303 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 304 , , , 6344 7461 305 222.66 222.66 CD 6344 7461 306 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 307 2000 2000 CD 6344 7461 308 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 309 , , , 6344 7461 310 181.77 181.77 CD 6344 7461 311 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 312 1999 1999 CD 6344 7461 313 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 314 , , , 6344 7461 315 166.13 166.13 CD 6344 7461 316 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 317 1998 1998 CD 6344 7461 318 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 319 , , , 6344 7461 320 159.69 159.69 CD 6344 7461 321 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 322 1997 1997 CD 6344 7461 323 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 324 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 7461 325 year year NN 6344 7461 326 : : : 6344 7461 327 calendar calendar NN 6344 7461 328 year year NN 6344 7461 329 Communications Communications NNP 6344 7461 330 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 7461 331 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 7461 332 - - HYPH 6344 7461 333 main main JJ 6344 7461 334 lines line NNS 6344 7461 335 in in IN 6344 7461 336 use use NN 6344 7461 337 : : : 6344 7461 338 722,000 722,000 CD 6344 7461 339 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 340 1997 1997 CD 6344 7461 341 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 342 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 7461 343 - - HYPH 6344 7461 344 mobile mobile NN 6344 7461 345 cellular cellular NN 6344 7461 346 : : : 6344 7461 347 1 1 CD 6344 7461 348 million million CD 6344 7461 349 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 350 2000 2000 CD 6344 7461 351 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 352 Telephone telephone NN 6344 7461 353 system system NN 6344 7461 354 : : : 6344 7461 355 general general JJ 6344 7461 356 assessment assessment NN 6344 7461 357 : : : 6344 7461 358 NA NA NNP 6344 7461 359 domestic domestic JJ 6344 7461 360 : : : 6344 7461 361 100 100 CD 6344 7461 362 % % NN 6344 7461 363 digital digital NNP 6344 7461 364 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 365 2000 2000 CD 6344 7461 366 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 367 international international JJ 6344 7461 368 : : : 6344 7461 369 NA NA NNP 6344 7461 370 Radio Radio NNP 6344 7461 371 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 7461 372 stations station NNS 6344 7461 373 : : : 6344 7461 374 AM am VBP 6344 7461 375 17 17 CD 6344 7461 376 , , , 6344 7461 377 FM FM NNP 6344 7461 378 160 160 CD 6344 7461 379 , , , 6344 7461 380 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 7461 381 0 0 CD 6344 7461 382 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 383 1998 1998 CD 6344 7461 384 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 385 Radios radio NNS 6344 7461 386 : : : 6344 7461 387 805,000 805,000 CD 6344 7461 388 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 389 1997 1997 CD 6344 7461 390 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 391 Television television NN 6344 7461 392 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 7461 393 stations station NNS 6344 7461 394 : : : 6344 7461 395 48 48 CD 6344 7461 396 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 397 2001 2001 CD 6344 7461 398 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 399 Televisions television NNS 6344 7461 400 : : : 6344 7461 401 710,000 710,000 CD 6344 7461 402 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 403 1997 1997 CD 6344 7461 404 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 405 Internet internet NN 6344 7461 406 country country NN 6344 7461 407 code code NN 6344 7461 408 : : : 6344 7461 409 .si .si NFP 6344 7461 410 Internet internet NN 6344 7461 411 Service Service NNP 6344 7461 412 Providers provider NNS 6344 7461 413 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 414 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 7461 415 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 416 : : : 6344 7461 417 11 11 CD 6344 7461 418 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 419 2000 2000 CD 6344 7461 420 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 421 Internet internet NN 6344 7461 422 users user NNS 6344 7461 423 : : : 6344 7461 424 600,000 600,000 CD 6344 7461 425 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 426 2001 2001 CD 6344 7461 427 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 428 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 7461 429 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 7461 430 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 7461 431 : : : 6344 7461 432 total total NN 6344 7461 433 : : : 6344 7461 434 1,201 1,201 CD 6344 7461 435 km km NN 6344 7461 436 standard standard JJ 6344 7461 437 gauge gauge NN 6344 7461 438 : : : 6344 7461 439 1,201 1,201 CD 6344 7461 440 km km NN 6344 7461 441 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 7461 442 gauge gauge NN 6344 7461 443 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 444 489 489 CD 6344 7461 445 km km NNS 6344 7461 446 electrified electrify VBN 6344 7461 447 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 448 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 449 2001 2001 CD 6344 7461 450 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 451 Highways highway NNS 6344 7461 452 : : : 6344 7461 453 total total NN 6344 7461 454 : : : 6344 7461 455 19,586 19,586 CD 6344 7461 456 km km NN 6344 7461 457 paved pave VBN 6344 7461 458 : : : 6344 7461 459 17,745 17,745 CD 6344 7461 460 km km NNS 6344 7461 461 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 462 including include VBG 6344 7461 463 249 249 CD 6344 7461 464 km km NNS 6344 7461 465 of of IN 6344 7461 466 expressways expressway NNS 6344 7461 467 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7461 468 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 7461 469 : : : 6344 7461 470 1,841 1,841 CD 6344 7461 471 km km NNS 6344 7461 472 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7461 473 1998 1998 CD 6344 7461 474 est est NNP 6344 7461 475 . . . 6344 7461 476 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7462 1 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 7462 2 : : : 6344 7462 3 NA NA NNP 6344 7462 4 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 6344 7462 5 : : : 6344 7462 6 crude crude JJ 6344 7462 7 oil oil NN 6344 7462 8 290 290 CD 6344 7462 9 km km NN 6344 7462 10 ; ; : 6344 7462 11 natural natural JJ 6344 7462 12 gas gas NN 6344 7462 13 305 305 CD 6344 7462 14 km km NN 6344 7462 15 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 7462 16 and and CC 6344 7462 17 harbors harbor NNS 6344 7462 18 : : : 6344 7462 19 Izola Izola NNP 6344 7462 20 , , , 6344 7462 21 Koper Koper NNP 6344 7462 22 , , , 6344 7462 23 Piran Piran NNP 6344 7462 24 Airports Airports NNP 6344 7462 25 : : : 6344 7462 26 14 14 CD 6344 7462 27 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7462 28 2001 2001 CD 6344 7462 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7462 30 Airports airport NNS 6344 7462 31 - - , 6344 7462 32 with with IN 6344 7462 33 paved paved JJ 6344 7462 34 runways runway NNS 6344 7462 35 : : : 6344 7462 36 total total NN 6344 7462 37 : : : 6344 7462 38 6 6 CD 6344 7462 39 over over IN 6344 7462 40 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 7462 41 m m NN 6344 7462 42 : : : 6344 7462 43 1 1 CD 6344 7462 44 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 7462 45 to to IN 6344 7462 46 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 7462 47 m m NN 6344 7462 48 : : : 6344 7462 49 1 1 CD 6344 7462 50 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 7462 51 to to TO 6344 7462 52 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 7462 53 m m NN 6344 7462 54 : : : 6344 7462 55 1 1 CD 6344 7462 56 914 914 CD 6344 7462 57 to to TO 6344 7462 58 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 7462 59 m m NN 6344 7462 60 : : : 6344 7462 61 2 2 CD 6344 7462 62 under under IN 6344 7462 63 914 914 CD 6344 7462 64 m m NN 6344 7462 65 : : : 6344 7462 66 1 1 CD 6344 7462 67 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7462 68 2001 2001 CD 6344 7462 69 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7462 70 Airports airport NNS 6344 7462 71 - - , 6344 7462 72 with with IN 6344 7462 73 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 7462 74 runways runway NNS 6344 7462 75 : : : 6344 7462 76 total total NN 6344 7462 77 : : : 6344 7462 78 8 8 CD 6344 7462 79 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 7462 80 to to TO 6344 7462 81 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 7462 82 m m NN 6344 7462 83 : : : 6344 7462 84 2 2 CD 6344 7462 85 914 914 CD 6344 7462 86 to to TO 6344 7462 87 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 7462 88 m m NN 6344 7462 89 : : : 6344 7462 90 2 2 CD 6344 7462 91 under under IN 6344 7462 92 914 914 CD 6344 7462 93 m m NN 6344 7462 94 : : : 6344 7462 95 4 4 CD 6344 7462 96 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7462 97 2001 2001 CD 6344 7462 98 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7462 99 Military Military NNP 6344 7462 100 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 7462 101 Military military JJ 6344 7462 102 branches branch NNS 6344 7462 103 : : : 6344 7462 104 Slovenian Slovenian NNP 6344 7462 105 Army Army NNP 6344 7462 106 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7462 107 includes include VBZ 6344 7462 108 Air Air NNP 6344 7462 109 and and CC 6344 7462 110 Naval Naval NNP 6344 7462 111 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 7462 112 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7462 113 Military military JJ 6344 7462 114 manpower manpower NN 6344 7462 115 - - HYPH 6344 7462 116 military military NN 6344 7462 117 age age NN 6344 7462 118 : : : 6344 7462 119 19 19 CD 6344 7462 120 years year NNS 6344 7462 121 of of IN 6344 7462 122 age age NN 6344 7462 123 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7462 124 2002 2002 CD 6344 7462 125 est est NNP 6344 7462 126 . . . 6344 7462 127 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7463 1 Military military JJ 6344 7463 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 7463 3 - - HYPH 6344 7463 4 availability availability NN 6344 7463 5 : : : 6344 7463 6 males male NNS 6344 7463 7 age age NNP 6344 7463 8 15 15 CD 6344 7463 9 - - HYPH 6344 7463 10 49 49 CD 6344 7463 11 : : : 6344 7463 12 521,881 521,881 CD 6344 7463 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7463 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 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military JJ 6344 7466 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 7466 3 - - HYPH 6344 7466 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 7466 5 figure figure NN 6344 7466 6 : : : 6344 7466 7 $ $ $ 6344 7466 8 370 370 CD 6344 7466 9 million million CD 6344 7466 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7466 11 FY00 FY00 NNP 6344 7466 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7466 13 Military military JJ 6344 7466 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 7466 15 - - : 6344 7466 16 percent percent NN 6344 7466 17 of of IN 6344 7466 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 7466 19 : : : 6344 7466 20 1.7 1.7 CD 6344 7466 21 % % NN 6344 7466 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7466 23 FY00 FY00 NNP 6344 7466 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7466 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 7466 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 7466 27 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 7466 28 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 7466 29 - - , 6344 7466 30 international international JJ 6344 7466 31 : : : 6344 7466 32 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 7466 33 and and CC 6344 7466 34 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 7466 35 have have VBP 6344 7466 36 not not RB 6344 7466 37 obtained obtain VBN 6344 7466 38 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 7466 39 ratification ratification NN 6344 7466 40 of of IN 6344 7466 41 2001 2001 CD 6344 7466 42 land land NN 6344 7466 43 and and CC 6344 7466 44 marine marine NNP 6344 7466 45 boundary boundary NNP 6344 7466 46 treaty treaty NNP 6344 7466 47 , , , 6344 7466 48 which which WDT 6344 7466 49 cedes cede VBZ 6344 7466 50 villages village NNS 6344 7466 51 on on IN 6344 7466 52 the the DT 6344 7466 53 Dragonja Dragonja NNP 6344 7466 54 River River NNP 6344 7466 55 and and CC 6344 7466 56 Sveta Sveta NNP 6344 7466 57 Gera Gera NNP 6344 7466 58 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7466 59 Trdinov Trdinov NNP 6344 7466 60 Peak Peak NNP 6344 7466 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7466 62 to to IN 6344 7466 63 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 7466 64 , , , 6344 7466 65 and and CC 6344 7466 66 most most JJS 6344 7466 67 of of IN 6344 7466 68 Pirin Pirin NNP 6344 7466 69 Bay Bay NNP 6344 7466 70 to to IN 6344 7466 71 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 7466 72 but but CC 6344 7466 73 restricts restrict VBZ 6344 7466 74 Slovenian slovenian JJ 6344 7466 75 access access NN 6344 7466 76 to to IN 6344 7466 77 the the DT 6344 7466 78 open open JJ 6344 7466 79 sea sea NN 6344 7466 80 ; ; : 6344 7466 81 Austria Austria NNP 6344 7466 82 has have VBZ 6344 7466 83 minor minor JJ 6344 7466 84 dispute dispute NN 6344 7466 85 with with IN 6344 7466 86 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 7466 87 over over IN 6344 7466 88 nuclear nuclear JJ 6344 7466 89 power power NN 6344 7466 90 plants plant NNS 6344 7466 91 and and CC 6344 7466 92 post post JJ 6344 7466 93 - - JJ 6344 7466 94 World world JJ 6344 7466 95 War War NNP 6344 7466 96 II II NNP 6344 7466 97 treatment treatment NN 6344 7466 98 of of IN 6344 7466 99 German German NNP 6344 7466 100 - - HYPH 6344 7466 101 speaking speak VBG 6344 7466 102 minorities minority NNS 6344 7466 103 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 7466 104 drugs drug NNS 6344 7466 105 : : : 6344 7466 106 minor minor JJ 6344 7466 107 transit transit NN 6344 7466 108 point point NN 6344 7466 109 for for IN 6344 7466 110 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 7466 111 and and CC 6344 7466 112 Southwest southwest JJ 6344 7466 113 Asian asian JJ 6344 7466 114 heroin heroin NN 6344 7466 115 bound bind VBN 6344 7466 116 for for IN 6344 7466 117 Western Western NNP 6344 7466 118 Europe Europe NNP 6344 7466 119 , , , 6344 7466 120 and and CC 6344 7466 121 for for IN 6344 7466 122 precursor precursor NN 6344 7466 123 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 7466 124 This this DT 6344 7466 125 page page NN 6344 7466 126 was be VBD 6344 7466 127 last last RB 6344 7466 128 updated update VBN 6344 7466 129 on on IN 6344 7466 130 1 1 CD 6344 7466 131 January January NNP 6344 7466 132 2002 2002 CD 6344 7466 133 = = SYM 6344 7466 134 = = SYM 6344 7466 135 = = SYM 6344 7466 136 = = SYM 6344 7466 137 = = SYM 6344 7466 138 = = SYM 6344 7466 139 = = SYM 6344 7466 140 = = SYM 6344 7466 141 = = SYM 6344 7466 142 = = SYM 6344 7466 143 = = SYM 6344 7466 144 = = SYM 6344 7466 145 = = SYM 6344 7466 146 = = SYM 6344 7466 147 = = SYM 6344 7466 148 = = SYM 6344 7466 149 = = SYM 6344 7466 150 = = SYM 6344 7466 151 = = SYM 6344 7466 152 = = SYM 6344 7466 153 = = SYM 6344 7466 154 = = SYM 6344 7466 155 = = SYM 6344 7466 156 = = SYM 6344 7466 157 = = SYM 6344 7466 158 = = SYM 6344 7466 159 = = SYM 6344 7466 160 = = SYM 6344 7466 161 = = SYM 6344 7466 162 = = SYM 6344 7466 163 = = SYM 6344 7466 164 = = SYM 6344 7466 165 = = SYM 6344 7466 166 = = SYM 6344 7466 167 = = SYM 6344 7466 168 = = SYM 6344 7466 169 = = SYM 6344 7466 170 = = SYM 6344 7466 171 = = SYM 6344 7466 172 = = SYM 6344 7466 173 = = SYM 6344 7466 174 = = SYM 6344 7466 175 = = SYM 6344 7466 176 = = SYM 6344 7466 177 = = SYM 6344 7466 178 = = SYM 6344 7466 179 = = SYM 6344 7466 180 = = SYM 6344 7466 181 = = SYM 6344 7466 182 = = SYM 6344 7466 183 = = SYM 6344 7466 184 = = SYM 6344 7466 185 = = SYM 6344 7466 186 = = SYM 6344 7466 187 = = SYM 6344 7466 188 = = SYM 6344 7466 189 = = SYM 6344 7466 190 = = SYM 6344 7466 191 = = SYM 6344 7466 192 = = SYM 6344 7466 193 = = SYM 6344 7466 194 = = SYM 6344 7466 195 = = SYM 6344 7466 196 = = SYM 6344 7466 197 = = SYM 6344 7466 198 = = SYM 6344 7466 199 = = SYM 6344 7466 200 = = SYM 6344 7466 201 = = SYM 6344 7466 202 = = NFP 6344 7466 203 = = NFP 6344 7466 204 = = NFP 6344 7466 205 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 7466 206 Leone Leone NNP 6344 7466 207 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 7466 208 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 7466 209 Leone Leone NNP 6344 7466 210 Background Background NNP 6344 7466 211 : : : 6344 7466 212 Since since IN 6344 7466 213 1991 1991 CD 6344 7466 214 , , , 6344 7466 215 civil civil JJ 6344 7466 216 war war NN 6344 7466 217 between between IN 6344 7466 218 the the DT 6344 7466 219 government government NN 6344 7466 220 and and CC 6344 7466 221 the the DT 6344 7466 222 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 7466 223 United United NNP 6344 7466 224 Front Front NNP 6344 7466 225 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7466 226 RUF RUF NNP 6344 7466 227 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7466 228 has have VBZ 6344 7466 229 resulted result VBN 6344 7466 230 in in IN 6344 7466 231 tens ten NNS 6344 7466 232 of of IN 6344 7466 233 thousands thousand NNS 6344 7466 234 of of IN 6344 7466 235 deaths death NNS 6344 7466 236 and and CC 6344 7466 237 the the DT 6344 7466 238 displacement displacement NN 6344 7466 239 of of IN 6344 7466 240 more more JJR 6344 7466 241 than than IN 6344 7466 242 2 2 CD 6344 7466 243 million million CD 6344 7466 244 people people NNS 6344 7466 245 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7466 246 well well RB 6344 7466 247 over over IN 6344 7466 248 one one CD 6344 7466 249 - - HYPH 6344 7466 250 third third NN 6344 7466 251 of of IN 6344 7466 252 the the DT 6344 7466 253 population population NN 6344 7466 254 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7466 255 many many JJ 6344 7466 256 of of IN 6344 7466 257 whom whom WP 6344 7466 258 are be VBP 6344 7466 259 now now RB 6344 7466 260 refugees refugee NNS 6344 7466 261 in in IN 6344 7466 262 neighboring neighboring NN 6344 7466 263 countries country NNS 6344 7466 264 . . . 6344 7467 1 After after IN 6344 7467 2 several several JJ 6344 7467 3 setbacks setback NNS 6344 7467 4 , , , 6344 7467 5 the the DT 6344 7467 6 end end NN 6344 7467 7 to to IN 6344 7467 8 the the DT 6344 7467 9 eleven eleven CD 6344 7467 10 - - HYPH 6344 7467 11 year year NN 6344 7467 12 conflict conflict NN 6344 7467 13 in in IN 6344 7467 14 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 7467 15 Leone Leone NNP 6344 7467 16 may may MD 6344 7467 17 finally finally RB 6344 7467 18 be be VB 6344 7467 19 near near RB 6344 7467 20 at at IN 6344 7467 21 hand hand NN 6344 7467 22 . . . 6344 7468 1 With with IN 6344 7468 2 the the DT 6344 7468 3 support support NN 6344 7468 4 of of IN 6344 7468 5 the the DT 6344 7468 6 UN UN NNP 6344 7468 7 peacekeeping peacekeeping NN 6344 7468 8 force force NN 6344 7468 9 and and CC 6344 7468 10 contributions contribution NNS 6344 7468 11 from from IN 6344 7468 12 the the DT 6344 7468 13 World World NNP 6344 7468 14 Bank Bank NNP 6344 7468 15 and and CC 6344 7468 16 international international JJ 6344 7468 17 community community NN 6344 7468 18 , , , 6344 7468 19 demobilization demobilization NN 6344 7468 20 and and CC 6344 7468 21 disarmament disarmament NN 6344 7468 22 of of IN 6344 7468 23 the the DT 6344 7468 24 RUF RUF NNP 6344 7468 25 and and CC 6344 7468 26 Civil Civil NNP 6344 7468 27 Defense Defense NNP 6344 7468 28 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 7468 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7468 30 CDF CDF NNP 6344 7468 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7468 32 combatants combatant NNS 6344 7468 33 has have VBZ 6344 7468 34 been be VBN 6344 7468 35 completed complete VBN 6344 7468 36 . . . 6344 7469 1 Reestablishment reestablishment NN 6344 7469 2 of of IN 6344 7469 3 government government NN 6344 7469 4 authority authority NN 6344 7469 5 throughout throughout IN 6344 7469 6 the the DT 6344 7469 7 country country NN 6344 7469 8 is be VBZ 6344 7469 9 slowly slowly RB 6344 7469 10 proceeding proceed VBG 6344 7469 11 and and CC 6344 7469 12 national national JJ 6344 7469 13 elections election NNS 6344 7469 14 took take VBD 6344 7469 15 place place NN 6344 7469 16 in in IN 6344 7469 17 May May NNP 6344 7469 18 2002 2002 CD 6344 7469 19 . . . 6344 7470 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 7470 2 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 7470 3 Leone Leone NNP 6344 7470 4 Location Location NNP 6344 7470 5 : : : 6344 7470 6 Western Western NNP 6344 7470 7 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7470 8 , , , 6344 7470 9 bordering border VBG 6344 7470 10 the the DT 6344 7470 11 North North NNP 6344 7470 12 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 7470 13 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 7470 14 , , , 6344 7470 15 between between IN 6344 7470 16 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 7470 17 and and CC 6344 7470 18 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 7470 19 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 7470 20 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 7470 21 : : : 6344 7470 22 8 8 CD 6344 7470 23 30 30 CD 6344 7470 24 N n CD 6344 7470 25 , , , 6344 7470 26 11 11 CD 6344 7470 27 30 30 CD 6344 7470 28 W W NNP 6344 7470 29 Map Map NNP 6344 7470 30 references reference NNS 6344 7470 31 : : : 6344 7470 32 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7470 33 Area Area NNP 6344 7470 34 : : : 6344 7470 35 total total NN 6344 7470 36 : : : 6344 7470 37 71,740 71,740 CD 6344 7470 38 sq sq RB 6344 7470 39 km km NNP 6344 7470 40 water water NN 6344 7470 41 : : : 6344 7470 42 120 120 CD 6344 7470 43 sq sq NN 6344 7470 44 km km NNP 6344 7470 45 land land NN 6344 7470 46 : : : 6344 7470 47 71,620 71,620 CD 6344 7470 48 sq sq NNP 6344 7470 49 km km NNP 6344 7470 50 Area area NN 6344 7470 51 - - HYPH 6344 7470 52 comparative comparative JJ 6344 7470 53 : : : 6344 7470 54 slightly slightly RB 6344 7470 55 smaller small JJR 6344 7470 56 than than IN 6344 7470 57 South South NNP 6344 7470 58 Carolina Carolina NNP 6344 7470 59 Land Land NNP 6344 7470 60 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 7470 61 : : : 6344 7470 62 total total JJ 6344 7470 63 : : : 6344 7470 64 958 958 CD 6344 7470 65 km km NN 6344 7470 66 border border NN 6344 7470 67 countries country NNS 6344 7470 68 : : : 6344 7470 69 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 7470 70 652 652 CD 6344 7470 71 km km NNS 6344 7470 72 , , , 6344 7470 73 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 7470 74 306 306 CD 6344 7470 75 km km NN 6344 7470 76 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 7470 77 : : : 6344 7470 78 402 402 CD 6344 7470 79 km km NN 6344 7470 80 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 7470 81 claims claim VBZ 6344 7470 82 : : : 6344 7470 83 24 24 CD 6344 7470 84 NM nm NN 6344 7470 85 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 7470 86 economic economic JJ 6344 7470 87 zone zone NN 6344 7470 88 : : : 6344 7470 89 Climate climate NN 6344 7470 90 : : : 6344 7470 91 tropical tropical JJ 6344 7470 92 ; ; : 6344 7470 93 hot hot JJ 6344 7470 94 , , , 6344 7470 95 humid humid JJ 6344 7470 96 ; ; : 6344 7470 97 summer summer NN 6344 7470 98 rainy rainy NNP 6344 7470 99 season season NN 6344 7470 100 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7470 101 May May NNP 6344 7470 102 to to IN 6344 7470 103 December December NNP 6344 7470 104 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7470 105 ; ; : 6344 7470 106 winter winter NN 6344 7470 107 dry dry JJ 6344 7470 108 season season NN 6344 7470 109 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7470 110 December December NNP 6344 7470 111 to to IN 6344 7470 112 April April NNP 6344 7470 113 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7470 114 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 7470 115 : : : 6344 7470 116 coastal coastal JJ 6344 7470 117 belt belt NN 6344 7470 118 of of IN 6344 7470 119 mangrove mangrove NN 6344 7470 120 swamps swamp NNS 6344 7470 121 , , , 6344 7470 122 wooded woode VBD 6344 7470 123 hill hill NNP 6344 7470 124 country country NN 6344 7470 125 , , , 6344 7470 126 upland upland NNP 6344 7470 127 plateau plateau NN 6344 7470 128 , , , 6344 7470 129 mountains mountain NNS 6344 7470 130 in in IN 6344 7470 131 east east NNP 6344 7470 132 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 7470 133 extremes extreme NNS 6344 7470 134 : : : 6344 7470 135 lowest low JJS 6344 7470 136 point point NN 6344 7470 137 : : : 6344 7470 138 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 7470 139 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 7470 140 0 0 NFP 6344 7470 141 m m DT 6344 7470 142 highest high JJS 6344 7470 143 point point NN 6344 7470 144 : : : 6344 7470 145 Loma Loma NNP 6344 7470 146 Mansa Mansa NNP 6344 7470 147 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7470 148 Bintimani Bintimani NNP 6344 7470 149 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7470 150 1,948 1,948 CD 6344 7470 151 m m NNP 6344 7470 152 Natural natural JJ 6344 7470 153 resources resource NNS 6344 7470 154 : : : 6344 7470 155 diamonds diamond NNS 6344 7470 156 , , , 6344 7470 157 titanium titanium NN 6344 7470 158 ore ore NN 6344 7470 159 , , , 6344 7470 160 bauxite bauxite NN 6344 7470 161 , , , 6344 7470 162 iron iron NN 6344 7470 163 ore ore NN 6344 7470 164 , , , 6344 7470 165 gold gold NN 6344 7470 166 , , , 6344 7470 167 chromite chromite NNP 6344 7470 168 Land Land NNP 6344 7470 169 use use NN 6344 7470 170 : : : 6344 7470 171 arable arable JJ 6344 7470 172 land land NN 6344 7470 173 : : : 6344 7470 174 7 7 CD 6344 7470 175 % % NN 6344 7470 176 permanent permanent JJ 6344 7470 177 crops crop NNS 6344 7470 178 : : : 6344 7470 179 1 1 CD 6344 7470 180 % % NN 6344 7470 181 other other JJ 6344 7470 182 : : : 6344 7470 183 92 92 CD 6344 7470 184 % % NN 6344 7470 185 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7470 186 1998 1998 CD 6344 7470 187 est est NNP 6344 7470 188 . . . 6344 7470 189 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7471 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 7471 2 land land NN 6344 7471 3 : : : 6344 7471 4 290 290 CD 6344 7471 5 sq sq NNP 6344 7471 6 km km NNP 6344 7471 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7471 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 7471 9 est est NNP 6344 7471 10 . . . 6344 7471 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7472 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 7472 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 7472 3 : : : 6344 7472 4 dry dry JJ 6344 7472 5 , , , 6344 7472 6 sand sand NN 6344 7472 7 - - HYPH 6344 7472 8 laden laden JJ 6344 7472 9 harmattan harmattan NNP 6344 7472 10 winds wind NNS 6344 7472 11 blow blow VBP 6344 7472 12 from from IN 6344 7472 13 the the DT 6344 7472 14 Sahara Sahara NNP 6344 7472 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7472 16 December December NNP 6344 7472 17 to to IN 6344 7472 18 February February NNP 6344 7472 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7472 20 ; ; : 6344 7472 21 sandstorms sandstorm NNS 6344 7472 22 , , , 6344 7472 23 dust dust NN 6344 7472 24 storms storm NNS 6344 7472 25 Environment Environment NNP 6344 7472 26 - - HYPH 6344 7472 27 current current JJ 6344 7472 28 issues issue NNS 6344 7472 29 : : : 6344 7472 30 rapid rapid JJ 6344 7472 31 population population NN 6344 7472 32 growth growth NN 6344 7472 33 pressuring pressure VBG 6344 7472 34 the the DT 6344 7472 35 environment environment NN 6344 7472 36 ; ; : 6344 7472 37 overharvesting overharveste VBG 6344 7472 38 of of IN 6344 7472 39 timber timber NN 6344 7472 40 , , , 6344 7472 41 expansion expansion NN 6344 7472 42 of of IN 6344 7472 43 cattle cattle NNS 6344 7472 44 grazing graze VBG 6344 7472 45 , , , 6344 7472 46 and and CC 6344 7472 47 slash slash VB 6344 7472 48 - - HYPH 6344 7472 49 and and CC 6344 7472 50 - - HYPH 6344 7472 51 burn burn NN 6344 7472 52 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 7472 53 have have VBP 6344 7472 54 resulted result VBN 6344 7472 55 in in IN 6344 7472 56 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 7472 57 and and CC 6344 7472 58 soil soil NN 6344 7472 59 exhaustion exhaustion NN 6344 7472 60 ; ; : 6344 7472 61 civil civil JJ 6344 7472 62 war war NN 6344 7472 63 depleting deplete VBG 6344 7472 64 natural natural JJ 6344 7472 65 resources resource NNS 6344 7472 66 ; ; , 6344 7472 67 overfishing overfishe VBG 6344 7472 68 Environment Environment NNP 6344 7472 69 - - HYPH 6344 7472 70 international international JJ 6344 7472 71 agreements agreement NNS 6344 7472 72 : : : 6344 7472 73 party party NN 6344 7472 74 to to TO 6344 7472 75 : : : 6344 7472 76 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 7472 77 , , , 6344 7472 78 Climate Climate NNP 6344 7472 79 Change Change NNP 6344 7472 80 , , , 6344 7472 81 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 7472 82 , , , 6344 7472 83 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 7472 84 Species Species NNPS 6344 7472 85 , , , 6344 7472 86 Law Law NNP 6344 7472 87 of of IN 6344 7472 88 the the DT 6344 7472 89 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7472 90 , , , 6344 7472 91 Marine Marine NNP 6344 7472 92 Life Life NNP 6344 7472 93 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 7472 94 , , , 6344 7472 95 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 7472 96 Test Test NNP 6344 7472 97 Ban Ban NNP 6344 7472 98 , , , 6344 7472 99 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 7472 100 Layer Layer NNP 6344 7472 101 Protection Protection NNP 6344 7472 102 , , , 6344 7472 103 Ship Ship NNP 6344 7472 104 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 7472 105 , , , 6344 7472 106 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 7472 107 signed sign VBD 6344 7472 108 , , , 6344 7472 109 but but CC 6344 7472 110 not not RB 6344 7472 111 ratified ratified JJ 6344 7472 112 : : : 6344 7472 113 Geography geography NN 6344 7472 114 - - HYPH 6344 7472 115 note note NN 6344 7472 116 : : : 6344 7472 117 rainfall rainfall NN 6344 7472 118 along along IN 6344 7472 119 the the DT 6344 7472 120 coast coast NN 6344 7472 121 can can MD 6344 7472 122 reach reach VB 6344 7472 123 495 495 CD 6344 7472 124 cm cm NNS 6344 7472 125 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7472 126 195 195 CD 6344 7472 127 inches inch NNS 6344 7472 128 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7472 129 a a DT 6344 7472 130 year year NN 6344 7472 131 , , , 6344 7472 132 making make VBG 6344 7472 133 it -PRON- PRP 6344 7472 134 one one CD 6344 7472 135 of of IN 6344 7472 136 the the DT 6344 7472 137 wettest wet JJS 6344 7472 138 places place NNS 6344 7472 139 along along IN 6344 7472 140 coastal coastal JJ 6344 7472 141 , , , 6344 7472 142 western western JJ 6344 7472 143 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7472 144 People People NNPS 6344 7472 145 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 7472 146 Leone Leone NNP 6344 7472 147 Population Population NNP 6344 7472 148 : : : 6344 7472 149 5,614,743 5,614,743 CD 6344 7472 150 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7472 151 July July NNP 6344 7472 152 2002 2002 CD 6344 7472 153 est est NNP 6344 7472 154 . . . 6344 7472 155 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7473 1 Age age NN 6344 7473 2 structure structure NN 6344 7473 3 : : : 6344 7473 4 0 0 CD 6344 7473 5 - - HYPH 6344 7473 6 14 14 CD 6344 7473 7 years year NNS 6344 7473 8 : : : 6344 7473 9 44.7 44.7 CD 6344 7473 10 % % NN 6344 7473 11 ( ( 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-RRB- 6344 7486 284 elections election NNS 6344 7486 285 : : : 6344 7486 286 last last RB 6344 7486 287 held hold VBN 6344 7486 288 14 14 CD 6344 7486 289 May May NNP 6344 7486 290 2002 2002 CD 6344 7486 291 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7486 292 next next JJ 6344 7486 293 to to TO 6344 7486 294 be be VB 6344 7486 295 held hold VBN 6344 7486 296 NA NA NNP 6344 7486 297 May May NNP 6344 7486 298 2007 2007 CD 6344 7486 299 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7486 300 election election NN 6344 7486 301 results result NNS 6344 7486 302 : : : 6344 7486 303 percent percent NN 6344 7486 304 of of IN 6344 7486 305 vote vote NN 6344 7486 306 by by IN 6344 7486 307 party party NNP 6344 7486 308 - - HYPH 6344 7486 309 SLPP SLPP NNP 6344 7486 310 70.06 70.06 CD 6344 7486 311 % % NN 6344 7486 312 , , , 6344 7486 313 APC APC NNP 6344 7486 314 22.35 22.35 CD 6344 7486 315 % % NN 6344 7486 316 , , , 6344 7486 317 PLP PLP NNP 6344 7486 318 3 3 CD 6344 7486 319 % % NN 6344 7486 320 , , , 6344 7486 321 others other NNS 6344 7486 322 4.59 4.59 CD 6344 7486 323 % % NN 6344 7486 324 ; ; , 6344 7486 325 seats seat NNS 6344 7486 326 by by IN 6344 7486 327 party party NN 6344 7486 328 - - HYPH 6344 7486 329 SLPP SLPP NNP 6344 7486 330 83 83 CD 6344 7486 331 , , , 6344 7486 332 APC APC NNP 6344 7486 333 27 27 CD 6344 7486 334 , , , 6344 7486 335 PLP PLP NNP 6344 7486 336 2 2 CD 6344 7486 337 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 7486 338 branch branch NN 6344 7486 339 : : : 6344 7486 340 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 7486 341 Court Court NNP 6344 7486 342 ; ; : 6344 7486 343 Appeals Appeals NNPS 6344 7486 344 Court Court NNP 6344 7486 345 ; ; : 6344 7486 346 High High NNP 6344 7486 347 Court Court NNP 6344 7486 348 Political political JJ 6344 7486 349 parties party NNS 6344 7486 350 and and CC 6344 7486 351 leaders leader NNS 6344 7486 352 : : : 6344 7486 353 All all DT 6344 7486 354 People People NNPS 6344 7486 355 's 's POS 6344 7486 356 Congress Congress NNP 6344 7486 357 or or CC 6344 7486 358 APC APC NNP 6344 7486 359 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7486 360 Alhaji Alhaji NNP 6344 7486 361 Sat Sat NNP 6344 7486 362 KOROMA KOROMA NNP 6344 7486 363 , , , 6344 7486 364 interim interim JJ 6344 7486 365 chairman chairman NN 6344 7486 366 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7486 367 ; ; : 6344 7486 368 Citizens Citizens NNP 6344 7486 369 United United NNP 6344 7486 370 for for IN 6344 7486 371 Peace Peace NNP 6344 7486 372 and and CC 6344 7486 373 Progress Progress NNP 6344 7486 374 or or CC 6344 7486 375 CUPP CUPP NNP 6344 7486 376 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7486 377 Alfred Alfred NNP 6344 7486 378 Musa Musa NNP 6344 7486 379 CONTEH CONTEH NNP 6344 7486 380 , , , 6344 7486 381 interim interim JJ 6344 7486 382 chairman chairman NN 6344 7486 383 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7486 384 ; ; : 6344 7486 385 Coalition Coalition NNP 6344 7486 386 for for IN 6344 7486 387 Progress Progress NNP 6344 7486 388 Party Party NNP 6344 7486 389 or or CC 6344 7486 390 CPP CPP NNP 6344 7486 391 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7486 392 Jeridine Jeridine NNP 6344 7486 393 WILLIAM WILLIAM NNP 6344 7486 394 - - HYPH 6344 7486 395 SARHO SARHO NNP 6344 7486 396 , , , 6344 7486 397 interim interim JJ 6344 7486 398 leader leader NN 6344 7486 399 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7486 400 ; ; : 6344 7486 401 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 7486 402 Center Center NNP 6344 7486 403 Party Party NNP 6344 7486 404 or or CC 6344 7486 405 DCP DCP NNP 6344 7486 406 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7486 407 Adu Adu NNP 6344 7486 408 Aiah Aiah NNP 6344 7486 409 KOROMA KOROMA NNP 6344 7486 410 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7486 411 ; ; : 6344 7486 412 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 7486 413 Labor Labor NNP 6344 7486 414 Party Party NNP 6344 7486 415 or or CC 6344 7486 416 DLP DLP NNP 6344 7486 417 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7486 418 George George NNP 6344 7486 419 E. E. NNP 6344 7486 420 L. L. NNP 6344 7486 421 PALMER PALMER NNP 6344 7486 422 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7486 423 ; ; : 6344 7486 424 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 7486 425 Party Party NNP 6344 7486 426 or or CC 6344 7486 427 DP DP NNP 6344 7486 428 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7486 429 Henry Henry NNP 6344 7486 430 BALO BALO NNP 6344 7486 431 , , , 6344 7486 432 acting act VBG 6344 7486 433 chairman chairman NN 6344 7486 434 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7486 435 ; ; : 6344 7486 436 National National NNP 6344 7486 437 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 7486 438 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 7486 439 Party Party NNP 6344 7486 440 or or CC 6344 7486 441 NADP NADP NNP 6344 7486 442 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7486 443 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 6344 7486 444 Yahya Yahya NNP 6344 7486 445 SILLAH SILLAH NNP 6344 7486 446 , , , 6344 7486 447 chairman chairman NN 6344 7486 448 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7486 449 ; ; : 6344 7486 450 National National NNP 6344 7486 451 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 7486 452 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 7486 453 or or CC 6344 7486 454 NDA NDA NNP 6344 7486 455 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7486 456 Amadu Amadu NNP 6344 7486 457 M. M. NNP 6344 7486 458 B. B. NNP 6344 7486 459 JALLOH JALLOH NNP 6344 7486 460 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7486 461 ; ; : 6344 7486 462 National National NNP 6344 7486 463 People People NNPS 6344 7486 464 's 's POS 6344 7486 465 Party Party NNP 6344 7486 466 or or CC 6344 7486 467 NPP NPP NNP 6344 7486 468 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7486 469 Andrew Andrew NNP 6344 7486 470 TURAY TURAY NNP 6344 7486 471 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7486 472 ; ; : 6344 7486 473 National National NNP 6344 7486 474 Republican Republican NNP 6344 7486 475 Party Party NNP 6344 7486 476 or or CC 6344 7486 477 NRP NRP NNP 6344 7486 478 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7486 479 Stephen Stephen NNP 6344 7486 480 Sahr Sahr NNP 6344 7486 481 MAMBU MAMBU NNP 6344 7486 482 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7486 483 ; ; : 6344 7486 484 National National NNP 6344 7486 485 Unity Unity NNP 6344 7486 486 Movement Movement NNP 6344 7486 487 or or CC 6344 7486 488 NUM NUM NNP 6344 7486 489 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7486 490 Sam Sam NNP 6344 7486 491 LEIGH LEIGH NNP 6344 7486 492 , , , 6344 7486 493 interim interim JJ 6344 7486 494 chairman chairman NN 6344 7486 495 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7486 496 ; ; : 6344 7486 497 National National NNP 6344 7486 498 Unity Unity NNP 6344 7486 499 Party Party NNP 6344 7486 500 or or CC 6344 7486 501 NUP NUP NNP 6344 7486 502 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7486 503 John John NNP 6344 7486 504 BENJAMINE BENJAMINE NNP 6344 7486 505 , , , 6344 7486 506 interim interim JJ 6344 7486 507 leader leader NN 6344 7486 508 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7486 509 ; ; : 6344 7486 510 Peace Peace NNP 6344 7486 511 and and CC 6344 7486 512 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 7486 513 Party Party NNP 6344 7486 514 or or CC 6344 7486 515 PLP PLP NNP 6344 7486 516 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7486 517 Darlington Darlington NNP 6344 7486 518 MORRISON MORRISON NNP 6344 7486 519 , , , 6344 7486 520 interim interim JJ 6344 7486 521 chairman chairman NN 6344 7486 522 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7486 523 ; ; : 6344 7486 524 People People NNS 6344 7486 525 's 's POS 6344 7486 526 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 7486 527 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 7486 528 or or CC 6344 7486 529 PDA PDA NNP 6344 7486 530 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7486 531 Cpl Cpl NNP 6344 7486 532 . . . 6344 7487 1 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7487 2 Ret Ret NNP 6344 7487 3 . . . 6344 7487 4 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7488 1 Abdul Abdul NNP 6344 7488 2 Rahman Rahman NNP 6344 7488 3 KAMARA KAMARA NNP 6344 7488 4 , , , 6344 7488 5 interim interim JJ 6344 7488 6 chairman chairman NN 6344 7488 7 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7488 8 ; ; : 6344 7488 9 People People NNS 6344 7488 10 's 's POS 6344 7488 11 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 7488 12 Party Party NNP 6344 7488 13 or or CC 6344 7488 14 PDP PDP NNP 6344 7488 15 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7488 16 Osman Osman NNP 6344 7488 17 KAMARA KAMARA NNP 6344 7488 18 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7488 19 ; ; : 6344 7488 20 People People NNS 6344 7488 21 's 's POS 6344 7488 22 National National NNP 6344 7488 23 Convention Convention NNP 6344 7488 24 or or CC 6344 7488 25 PNC PNC NNP 6344 7488 26 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7488 27 Edward Edward NNP 6344 7488 28 John John NNP 6344 7488 29 KARGBO KARGBO NNP 6344 7488 30 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7488 31 ; ; : 6344 7488 32 People People NNPS 6344 7488 33 's 's POS 6344 7488 34 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 7488 35 Party Party NNP 6344 7488 36 or or CC 6344 7488 37 PPP PPP NNP 6344 7488 38 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7488 39 Abass Abass NNP 6344 7488 40 Chernok Chernok NNP 6344 7488 41 BUNDU BUNDU NNP 6344 7488 42 , , , 6344 7488 43 chairman chairman NN 6344 7488 44 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7488 45 ; ; : 6344 7488 46 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 7488 47 United United NNP 6344 7488 48 Front Front NNP 6344 7488 49 Party Party NNP 6344 7488 50 or or CC 6344 7488 51 RUFP rufp NN 6344 7488 52 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7488 53 Foday Foday NNP 6344 7488 54 Saybana Saybana NNP 6344 7488 55 SANKOH SANKOH NNP 6344 7488 56 , , , 6344 7488 57 chairman chairman NN 6344 7488 58 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7488 59 ; ; : 6344 7488 60 Social Social NNP 6344 7488 61 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 7488 62 Party Party NNP 6344 7488 63 or or CC 6344 7488 64 SDP SDP NNP 6344 7488 65 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7488 66 Andrew Andrew NNP 6344 7488 67 Victor Victor NNP 6344 7488 68 LUNGAY LUNGAY NNP 6344 7488 69 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7488 70 ; ; : 6344 7488 71 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 7488 72 Leone Leone NNP 6344 7488 73 People People NNPS 6344 7488 74 's 's POS 6344 7488 75 Party Party NNP 6344 7488 76 or or CC 6344 7488 77 SLPP SLPP NNP 6344 7488 78 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7488 79 Ahmad Ahmad NNP 6344 7488 80 Tejan Tejan NNP 6344 7488 81 KABBAH KABBAH NNP 6344 7488 82 , , , 6344 7488 83 chairman chairman NN 6344 7488 84 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7488 85 ; ; : 6344 7488 86 United United NNP 6344 7488 87 National National NNP 6344 7488 88 People People NNPS 6344 7488 89 's 's POS 6344 7488 90 Party Party NNP 6344 7488 91 or or CC 6344 7488 92 UNPP UNPP NNP 6344 7488 93 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7488 94 John John NNP 6344 7488 95 KAREFA KAREFA NNP 6344 7488 96 - 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- HYPH 6344 7491 4 thirds third NNS 6344 7491 5 of of IN 6344 7491 6 the the DT 6344 7491 7 working work VBG 6344 7491 8 - - HYPH 6344 7491 9 age age NN 6344 7491 10 population population NN 6344 7491 11 engages engage NNS 6344 7491 12 in in IN 6344 7491 13 subsistence subsistence NN 6344 7491 14 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 7491 15 . . . 6344 7492 1 Manufacturing manufacturing NN 6344 7492 2 consists consist VBZ 6344 7492 3 mainly mainly RB 6344 7492 4 of of IN 6344 7492 5 the the DT 6344 7492 6 processing processing NN 6344 7492 7 of of IN 6344 7492 8 raw raw JJ 6344 7492 9 materials material NNS 6344 7492 10 and and CC 6344 7492 11 of of IN 6344 7492 12 light light JJ 6344 7492 13 manufacturing manufacturing NN 6344 7492 14 for for IN 6344 7492 15 the the DT 6344 7492 16 domestic domestic JJ 6344 7492 17 market market NN 6344 7492 18 . . . 6344 7493 1 There there EX 6344 7493 2 are be VBP 6344 7493 3 plans plan NNS 6344 7493 4 to to TO 6344 7493 5 reopen reopen VB 6344 7493 6 bauxite bauxite NN 6344 7493 7 and and CC 6344 7493 8 rutile rutile NN 6344 7493 9 mines mine NNS 6344 7493 10 shut shut VBD 6344 7493 11 down down RP 6344 7493 12 during during IN 6344 7493 13 the the DT 6344 7493 14 conflict conflict NN 6344 7493 15 . . . 6344 7494 1 The the DT 6344 7494 2 major major JJ 6344 7494 3 source source NN 6344 7494 4 of of IN 6344 7494 5 hard hard JJ 6344 7494 6 currency currency NN 6344 7494 7 consists consist VBZ 6344 7494 8 of of IN 6344 7494 9 the the DT 6344 7494 10 mining mining NN 6344 7494 11 of of IN 6344 7494 12 diamonds diamond NNS 6344 7494 13 . . . 6344 7495 1 The the DT 6344 7495 2 fate fate NN 6344 7495 3 of of IN 6344 7495 4 the the DT 6344 7495 5 economy economy NN 6344 7495 6 depends depend VBZ 6344 7495 7 upon upon IN 6344 7495 8 the the DT 6344 7495 9 maintenance maintenance NN 6344 7495 10 of of IN 6344 7495 11 domestic domestic JJ 6344 7495 12 peace peace NN 6344 7495 13 and and CC 6344 7495 14 the the DT 6344 7495 15 continued continue VBN 6344 7495 16 receipt receipt NN 6344 7495 17 of of IN 6344 7495 18 substantial substantial JJ 6344 7495 19 aid aid NN 6344 7495 20 from from IN 6344 7495 21 abroad abroad RB 6344 7495 22 . . . 6344 7496 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 7496 2 : : : 6344 7496 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 7496 4 power power NN 6344 7496 5 parity parity NN 6344 7496 6 - 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- HYPH 6344 7500 29 Gini gini NN 6344 7500 30 index index NN 6344 7500 31 : : : 6344 7500 32 62.9 62.9 CD 6344 7500 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7500 34 1989 1989 CD 6344 7500 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7500 36 Inflation inflation NN 6344 7500 37 rate rate NN 6344 7500 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7500 39 consumer consumer NN 6344 7500 40 prices price NNS 6344 7500 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7500 42 : : : 6344 7500 43 15 15 CD 6344 7500 44 % % NN 6344 7500 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7500 46 2000 2000 CD 6344 7500 47 est est NNP 6344 7500 48 . . . 6344 7500 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7501 1 Labor labor NN 6344 7501 2 force force NN 6344 7501 3 : : : 6344 7501 4 1.369 1.369 CD 6344 7501 5 million million CD 6344 7501 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7501 7 1981 1981 CD 6344 7501 8 est est NNP 6344 7501 9 . . . 6344 7501 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7502 1 note note NN 6344 7502 2 : : : 6344 7502 3 only only RB 6344 7502 4 about about IN 6344 7502 5 65,000 65,000 CD 6344 7502 6 wage wage NN 6344 7502 7 earners earner NNS 6344 7502 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7502 9 1985 1985 CD 6344 7502 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7502 11 Labor labor NN 6344 7502 12 force force NN 6344 7502 13 - - HYPH 6344 7502 14 by by IN 6344 7502 15 occupation occupation NN 6344 7502 16 : : : 6344 7502 17 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 7502 18 NA% NA% NNS 6344 7502 19 , , , 6344 7502 20 industry industry NN 6344 7502 21 NA% NA% NNS 6344 7502 22 , , , 6344 7502 23 services service NNS 6344 7502 24 NA% NA% `` 6344 7502 25 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 7502 26 rate rate NN 6344 7502 27 : : : 6344 7502 28 NA% NA% `` 6344 7502 29 Budget budget NN 6344 7502 30 : : : 6344 7502 31 revenues revenue NNS 6344 7502 32 : : : 6344 7502 33 $ $ $ 6344 7502 34 96 96 CD 6344 7502 35 million million CD 6344 7502 36 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 7502 37 : : : 6344 7502 38 $ $ $ 6344 7502 39 351 351 CD 6344 7502 40 million million CD 6344 7502 41 , , , 6344 7502 42 including include VBG 6344 7502 43 capital capital NN 6344 7502 44 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 7502 45 of of IN 6344 7502 46 $ $ $ 6344 7502 47 NA na NN 6344 7502 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7502 49 2000 2000 CD 6344 7502 50 est est NNP 6344 7502 51 . . . 6344 7502 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7503 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 7503 2 : : : 6344 7503 3 mining mining NN 6344 7503 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7503 5 diamonds diamond NNS 6344 7503 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7503 7 ; ; : 6344 7503 8 small small JJ 6344 7503 9 - - HYPH 6344 7503 10 scale scale NN 6344 7503 11 manufacturing manufacturing NN 6344 7503 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7503 13 beverages beverage NNS 6344 7503 14 , , , 6344 7503 15 textiles textile NNS 6344 7503 16 , , , 6344 7503 17 cigarettes cigarette NNS 6344 7503 18 , , , 6344 7503 19 footwear footwear NN 6344 7503 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7503 21 ; ; : 6344 7503 22 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 7503 23 refining refining NN 6344 7503 24 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 7503 25 production production NN 6344 7503 26 growth growth NN 6344 7503 27 rate rate NN 6344 7503 28 : : : 6344 7503 29 NA% NA% `` 6344 7503 30 Electricity electricity NN 6344 7503 31 - - HYPH 6344 7503 32 production production NN 6344 7503 33 : : : 6344 7503 34 245 245 CD 6344 7503 35 million million CD 6344 7503 36 kWh kWh NNS 6344 7503 37 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7503 38 2000 2000 CD 6344 7503 39 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7503 40 Electricity electricity NN 6344 7503 41 - - HYPH 6344 7503 42 production production NN 6344 7503 43 by by IN 6344 7503 44 source source NN 6344 7503 45 : : : 6344 7503 46 fossil fossil NN 6344 7503 47 fuel fuel NN 6344 7503 48 : : : 6344 7503 49 100 100 CD 6344 7503 50 % % NN 6344 7503 51 hydro hydro NNP 6344 7503 52 : : : 6344 7503 53 0 0 CD 6344 7503 54 % % NN 6344 7503 55 other other JJ 6344 7503 56 : : : 6344 7503 57 0 0 CD 6344 7503 58 % % NN 6344 7503 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7503 60 2000 2000 CD 6344 7503 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7503 62 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 7503 63 : : : 6344 7503 64 0 0 CD 6344 7503 65 % % NN 6344 7503 66 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 7503 67 - - HYPH 6344 7503 68 consumption consumption NN 6344 7503 69 : : : 6344 7503 70 227.85 227.85 CD 6344 7503 71 million million CD 6344 7503 72 kWh kWh NNS 6344 7503 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7503 74 2000 2000 CD 6344 7503 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7503 76 Electricity electricity NN 6344 7503 77 - - HYPH 6344 7503 78 exports export NNS 6344 7503 79 : : : 6344 7503 80 0 0 CD 6344 7503 81 kWh kWh NNS 6344 7503 82 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7503 83 2000 2000 CD 6344 7503 84 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7503 85 Electricity electricity NN 6344 7503 86 - - HYPH 6344 7503 87 imports import NNS 6344 7503 88 : : : 6344 7503 89 0 0 CD 6344 7503 90 kWh kWh NNS 6344 7503 91 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7503 92 2000 2000 CD 6344 7503 93 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7503 94 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 7503 95 - - HYPH 6344 7503 96 products product NNS 6344 7503 97 : : : 6344 7503 98 rice rice NN 6344 7503 99 , , , 6344 7503 100 coffee coffee NN 6344 7503 101 , , , 6344 7503 102 cocoa cocoa NN 6344 7503 103 , , , 6344 7503 104 palm palm NN 6344 7503 105 kernels kernel NNS 6344 7503 106 , , , 6344 7503 107 palm palm NN 6344 7503 108 oil oil NN 6344 7503 109 , , , 6344 7503 110 peanuts peanut NNS 6344 7503 111 ; ; : 6344 7503 112 poultry poultry NN 6344 7503 113 , , , 6344 7503 114 cattle cattle NNS 6344 7503 115 , , , 6344 7503 116 sheep sheep NNS 6344 7503 117 , , , 6344 7503 118 pigs pig NNS 6344 7503 119 ; ; , 6344 7503 120 fish fish NN 6344 7503 121 Exports export NNS 6344 7503 122 : : : 6344 7503 123 $ $ $ 6344 7503 124 65 65 CD 6344 7503 125 million million CD 6344 7503 126 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7503 127 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 7503 128 . . NNP 6344 7503 129 , , , 6344 7503 130 2000 2000 CD 6344 7503 131 est est NNP 6344 7503 132 . . . 6344 7503 133 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7504 1 Exports export NNS 6344 7504 2 - - HYPH 6344 7504 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 7504 4 : : : 6344 7504 5 diamonds diamond NNS 6344 7504 6 , , , 6344 7504 7 rutile rutile NN 6344 7504 8 , , , 6344 7504 9 cocoa cocoa NN 6344 7504 10 , , , 6344 7504 11 coffee coffee NN 6344 7504 12 , , , 6344 7504 13 fish fish NN 6344 7504 14 Exports export NNS 6344 7504 15 - - : 6344 7504 16 partners partner NNS 6344 7504 17 : : : 6344 7504 18 NZ NZ NNP 6344 7504 19 33.7 33.7 CD 6344 7504 20 % % NN 6344 7504 21 , , , 6344 7504 22 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 7504 23 32.6 32.6 CD 6344 7504 24 % % NN 6344 7504 25 , , , 6344 7504 26 US US NNP 6344 7504 27 7.4 7.4 CD 6344 7504 28 % % NN 6344 7504 29 , , , 6344 7504 30 France France NNP 6344 7504 31 5.1 5.1 CD 6344 7504 32 % % NN 6344 7504 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7504 34 2000 2000 CD 6344 7504 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7504 36 Imports import NNS 6344 7504 37 : : : 6344 7504 38 $ $ $ 6344 7504 39 145 145 CD 6344 7504 40 million million CD 6344 7504 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7504 42 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 7504 43 . . NNP 6344 7504 44 , , , 6344 7504 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 7504 46 est est NNP 6344 7504 47 . . . 6344 7504 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7505 1 Imports import NNS 6344 7505 2 - - HYPH 6344 7505 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 7505 4 : : : 6344 7505 5 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 6344 7505 6 , , , 6344 7505 7 machinery machinery NN 6344 7505 8 and and CC 6344 7505 9 equipment equipment NN 6344 7505 10 , , , 6344 7505 11 fuels fuel NNS 6344 7505 12 and and CC 6344 7505 13 lubricants lubricant NNS 6344 7505 14 , , , 6344 7505 15 chemicals chemical VBZ 6344 7505 16 Imports import NNS 6344 7505 17 - - HYPH 6344 7505 18 partners partner NNS 6344 7505 19 : : : 6344 7505 20 Czech Czech NNP 6344 7505 21 Republic Republic NNP 6344 7505 22 26.7 26.7 CD 6344 7505 23 % % NN 6344 7505 24 , , , 6344 7505 25 UK UK NNP 6344 7505 26 26.6 26.6 CD 6344 7505 27 % % NN 6344 7505 28 , , , 6344 7505 29 US US NNP 6344 7505 30 5.1 5.1 CD 6344 7505 31 % % NN 6344 7505 32 , , , 6344 7505 33 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 7505 34 4.6 4.6 CD 6344 7505 35 % % NN 6344 7505 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7505 37 2000 2000 CD 6344 7505 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7505 39 Debt debt NN 6344 7505 40 - - HYPH 6344 7505 41 external external JJ 6344 7505 42 : : : 6344 7505 43 $ $ $ 6344 7505 44 1.3 1.3 CD 6344 7505 45 billion billion CD 6344 7505 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7505 47 2000 2000 CD 6344 7505 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7505 49 Economic economic JJ 6344 7505 50 aid aid NN 6344 7505 51 - - HYPH 6344 7505 52 recipient recipient NN 6344 7505 53 : : : 6344 7505 54 $ $ $ 6344 7505 55 103 103 CD 6344 7505 56 million million CD 6344 7505 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7505 58 2001 2001 CD 6344 7505 59 est est NNP 6344 7505 60 . . . 6344 7505 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7506 1 Currency currency NN 6344 7506 2 : : : 6344 7506 3 leone leone NN 6344 7506 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7506 5 SLL SLL NNP 6344 7506 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7506 7 Currency currency NN 6344 7506 8 code code NN 6344 7506 9 : : : 6344 7506 10 SLL SLL NNP 6344 7506 11 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 7506 12 rates rate NNS 6344 7506 13 : : : 6344 7506 14 leones leone NNS 6344 7506 15 per per IN 6344 7506 16 US US NNP 6344 7506 17 dollar dollar NN 6344 7506 18 - - HYPH 6344 7506 19 2,212.47 2,212.47 CD 6344 7506 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7506 21 January January NNP 6344 7506 22 2002 2002 CD 6344 7506 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7506 24 , , , 6344 7506 25 1,985.89 1,985.89 CD 6344 7506 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7506 27 2001 2001 CD 6344 7506 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7506 29 , , , 6344 7506 30 2,092.13 2,092.13 CD 6344 7506 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7506 32 2000 2000 CD 6344 7506 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7506 34 , , , 6344 7506 35 1,804.20 1,804.20 CD 6344 7506 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7506 37 1999 1999 CD 6344 7506 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7506 39 , , , 6344 7506 40 1,563.62 1,563.62 CD 6344 7506 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7506 42 1998 1998 CD 6344 7506 43 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7506 44 , , , 6344 7506 45 981.48 981.48 CD 6344 7506 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7506 47 1997 1997 CD 6344 7506 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7506 49 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 7506 50 year year NN 6344 7506 51 : : : 6344 7506 52 calendar calendar NN 6344 7506 53 year year NN 6344 7506 54 Communications Communications NNP 6344 7506 55 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 7506 56 Leone Leone NNP 6344 7506 57 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 7506 58 - - HYPH 6344 7506 59 main main JJ 6344 7506 60 lines line NNS 6344 7506 61 in in IN 6344 7506 62 use use NN 6344 7506 63 : : : 6344 7506 64 25,000 25,000 CD 6344 7506 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7506 66 2001 2001 CD 6344 7506 67 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7506 68 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 7506 69 - - HYPH 6344 7506 70 mobile mobile NN 6344 7506 71 cellular cellular JJ 6344 7506 72 : : : 6344 7506 73 30,000 30,000 CD 6344 7506 74 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7506 75 2001 2001 CD 6344 7506 76 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7506 77 Telephone telephone NN 6344 7506 78 system system NN 6344 7506 79 : : : 6344 7506 80 marginal marginal JJ 6344 7506 81 telephone telephone NN 6344 7506 82 and and CC 6344 7506 83 telegraph telegraph NNP 6344 7506 84 service service NNP 6344 7506 85 domestic domestic NN 6344 7506 86 : : : 6344 7506 87 military military JJ 6344 7506 88 activities activity NNS 6344 7506 89 , , , 6344 7506 90 is be VBZ 6344 7506 91 now now RB 6344 7506 92 operating operate VBG 6344 7506 93 from from IN 6344 7506 94 Freetown Freetown NNP 6344 7506 95 to to IN 6344 7506 96 Bo Bo NNP 6344 7506 97 and and CC 6344 7506 98 Kenema Kenema NNP 6344 7506 99 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7506 100 April April NNP 6344 7506 101 2001 2001 CD 6344 7506 102 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7506 103 international international NNP 6344 7506 104 : : : 6344 7506 105 satellite satellite NN 6344 7506 106 earth earth NNP 6344 7506 107 station station NNP 6344 7506 108 - - : 6344 7506 109 1 1 CD 6344 7506 110 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 7506 111 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7506 112 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 7506 113 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 7506 114 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7506 115 Radio radio NN 6344 7506 116 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 7506 117 stations station NNS 6344 7506 118 : : : 6344 7506 119 AM AM NNP 6344 7506 120 1 1 CD 6344 7506 121 , , , 6344 7506 122 FM FM NNP 6344 7506 123 9 9 CD 6344 7506 124 , , , 6344 7506 125 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 7506 126 1 1 CD 6344 7506 127 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7506 128 1999 1999 CD 6344 7506 129 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7506 130 Radios radio NNS 6344 7506 131 : : : 6344 7506 132 1.12 1.12 CD 6344 7506 133 million million CD 6344 7506 134 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7506 135 1997 1997 CD 6344 7506 136 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7506 137 Television television NN 6344 7506 138 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 7506 139 stations station NNS 6344 7506 140 : : : 6344 7506 141 2 2 CD 6344 7506 142 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7506 143 1999 1999 CD 6344 7506 144 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7506 145 Televisions television NNS 6344 7506 146 : : : 6344 7506 147 53,000 53,000 CD 6344 7506 148 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7506 149 1997 1997 CD 6344 7506 150 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7506 151 Internet internet NN 6344 7506 152 country country NN 6344 7506 153 code code NN 6344 7506 154 : : : 6344 7506 155 .sl .sl . 6344 7506 156 Internet Internet NNP 6344 7506 157 Service Service NNP 6344 7506 158 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 7506 159 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7506 160 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 7506 161 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7506 162 : : : 6344 7506 163 1 1 CD 6344 7506 164 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7506 165 2000 2000 CD 6344 7506 166 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7506 167 Internet internet NN 6344 7506 168 users user NNS 6344 7506 169 : : : 6344 7506 170 20,000 20,000 CD 6344 7506 171 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7506 172 2001 2001 CD 6344 7506 173 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7506 174 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 7506 175 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 7506 176 Leone Leone NNP 6344 7506 177 Railways Railways NNP 6344 7506 178 : : : 6344 7506 179 total total NN 6344 7506 180 : : : 6344 7506 181 84 84 CD 6344 7506 182 km km NN 6344 7506 183 narrow narrow JJ 6344 7506 184 gauge gauge NN 6344 7506 185 : : : 6344 7506 186 84 84 CD 6344 7506 187 km km NN 6344 7506 188 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 6344 7506 189 gauge gauge NN 6344 7506 190 note note NN 6344 7506 191 : : : 6344 7506 192 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 7506 193 Leone Leone NNP 6344 7506 194 has have VBZ 6344 7506 195 no no DT 6344 7506 196 common common JJ 6344 7506 197 carrier carrier NN 6344 7506 198 railroads railroad NNS 6344 7506 199 ; ; : 6344 7506 200 the the DT 6344 7506 201 existing exist VBG 6344 7506 202 railroad railroad NN 6344 7506 203 is be VBZ 6344 7506 204 private private JJ 6344 7506 205 and and CC 6344 7506 206 used use VBN 6344 7506 207 on on IN 6344 7506 208 a a DT 6344 7506 209 limited limited JJ 6344 7506 210 basis basis NN 6344 7506 211 while while IN 6344 7506 212 the the DT 6344 7506 213 mine mine NN 6344 7506 214 at at IN 6344 7506 215 Marampa Marampa NNP 6344 7506 216 is be VBZ 6344 7506 217 closed close VBN 6344 7506 218 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7506 219 2001 2001 CD 6344 7506 220 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7506 221 Highways highway NNS 6344 7506 222 : : : 6344 7506 223 total total NN 6344 7506 224 : : : 6344 7506 225 11,700 11,700 CD 6344 7506 226 km km NN 6344 7506 227 paved pave VBN 6344 7506 228 : : : 6344 7506 229 936 936 CD 6344 7506 230 km km NN 6344 7506 231 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 7506 232 : : : 6344 7506 233 10,764 10,764 CD 6344 7506 234 km km NNS 6344 7506 235 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7506 236 2002 2002 CD 6344 7506 237 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7506 238 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 7506 239 : : : 6344 7506 240 800 800 CD 6344 7506 241 km km NNS 6344 7506 242 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7506 243 of of IN 6344 7506 244 which which WDT 6344 7506 245 600 600 CD 6344 7506 246 km km NNS 6344 7506 247 navigable navigable JJ 6344 7506 248 year year NN 6344 7506 249 round round NN 6344 7506 250 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7506 251 Ports port NNS 6344 7506 252 and and CC 6344 7506 253 harbors harbor NNS 6344 7506 254 : : : 6344 7506 255 Bonthe Bonthe NNP 6344 7506 256 , , , 6344 7506 257 Freetown Freetown NNP 6344 7506 258 , , , 6344 7506 259 Pepel Pepel NNP 6344 7506 260 Airports Airports NNP 6344 7506 261 : : : 6344 7506 262 10 10 CD 6344 7506 263 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7506 264 2001 2001 CD 6344 7506 265 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7506 266 Airports airport NNS 6344 7506 267 - - , 6344 7506 268 with with IN 6344 7506 269 paved paved JJ 6344 7506 270 runways runway NNS 6344 7506 271 : : : 6344 7506 272 total total NN 6344 7506 273 : : : 6344 7506 274 1 1 CD 6344 7506 275 over over IN 6344 7506 276 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 7506 277 m m NN 6344 7506 278 : : : 6344 7506 279 1 1 CD 6344 7506 280 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7506 281 2001 2001 CD 6344 7506 282 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7506 283 Airports airport NNS 6344 7506 284 - - , 6344 7506 285 with with IN 6344 7506 286 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 7506 287 runways runway NNS 6344 7506 288 : : : 6344 7506 289 total total NN 6344 7506 290 : : : 6344 7506 291 9 9 CD 6344 7506 292 under under IN 6344 7506 293 914 914 CD 6344 7506 294 m m NN 6344 7506 295 : : : 6344 7506 296 2 2 CD 6344 7506 297 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7506 298 2001 2001 CD 6344 7506 299 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7506 300 914 914 CD 6344 7506 301 to to TO 6344 7506 302 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 7506 303 m m NN 6344 7506 304 : : : 6344 7506 305 7 7 CD 6344 7506 306 Heliports heliport NNS 6344 7506 307 : : : 6344 7506 308 2 2 CD 6344 7506 309 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7506 310 2001 2001 CD 6344 7506 311 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7506 312 Military Military NNP 6344 7506 313 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 7506 314 Leone Leone NNP 6344 7506 315 Military Military NNP 6344 7506 316 branches branch NNS 6344 7506 317 : : : 6344 7506 318 Army Army NNP 6344 7506 319 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7506 320 RSLAF RSLAF NNP 6344 7506 321 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7506 322 Military military JJ 6344 7506 323 manpower manpower NN 6344 7506 324 - - HYPH 6344 7506 325 availability availability NN 6344 7506 326 : : : 6344 7506 327 males male NNS 6344 7506 328 age age NNP 6344 7506 329 15 15 CD 6344 7506 330 - - HYPH 6344 7506 331 49 49 CD 6344 7506 332 : : : 6344 7506 333 1,203,682 1,203,682 CD 6344 7506 334 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7506 335 2002 2002 CD 6344 7506 336 est est NNP 6344 7506 337 . . . 6344 7506 338 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7507 1 Military military JJ 6344 7507 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 7507 3 - - HYPH 6344 7507 4 fit fit NN 6344 7507 5 for for IN 6344 7507 6 military military JJ 6344 7507 7 service service NN 6344 7507 8 : : : 6344 7507 9 males male NNS 6344 7507 10 age age NNP 6344 7507 11 15 15 CD 6344 7507 12 - - SYM 6344 7507 13 49 49 CD 6344 7507 14 : : : 6344 7507 15 583,946 583,946 CD 6344 7507 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7507 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 7507 18 est est NNP 6344 7507 19 . . . 6344 7507 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7508 1 Military military JJ 6344 7508 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 7508 3 - - HYPH 6344 7508 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 7508 5 figure figure NN 6344 7508 6 : : : 6344 7508 7 $ $ $ 6344 7508 8 10.3 10.3 CD 6344 7508 9 million million CD 6344 7508 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7508 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 7508 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7508 13 Military military JJ 6344 7508 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 7508 15 - - : 6344 7508 16 percent percent NN 6344 7508 17 of of IN 6344 7508 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 7508 19 : : : 6344 7508 20 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 7508 21 % % NN 6344 7508 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7508 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 7508 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7508 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 7508 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 7508 27 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 7508 28 Leone Leone NNP 6344 7508 29 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 7508 30 - - HYPH 6344 7508 31 international international JJ 6344 7508 32 : : : 6344 7508 33 ongoing ongoing JJ 6344 7508 34 conflict conflict NN 6344 7508 35 in in IN 6344 7508 36 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 7508 37 Leone Leone NNP 6344 7508 38 has have VBZ 6344 7508 39 engendered engender VBN 6344 7508 40 refugee refugee NN 6344 7508 41 movements movement NNS 6344 7508 42 into into IN 6344 7508 43 neighboring neighbor VBG 6344 7508 44 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 7508 45 and and CC 6344 7508 46 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 7508 47 This this DT 6344 7508 48 page page NN 6344 7508 49 was be VBD 6344 7508 50 last last RB 6344 7508 51 updated update VBN 6344 7508 52 on on IN 6344 7508 53 1 1 CD 6344 7508 54 January January NNP 6344 7508 55 2002 2002 CD 6344 7508 56 = = SYM 6344 7508 57 = = SYM 6344 7508 58 = = SYM 6344 7508 59 = = SYM 6344 7508 60 = = SYM 6344 7508 61 = = SYM 6344 7508 62 = = SYM 6344 7508 63 = = SYM 6344 7508 64 = = SYM 6344 7508 65 = = SYM 6344 7508 66 = = SYM 6344 7508 67 = = SYM 6344 7508 68 = = SYM 6344 7508 69 = = SYM 6344 7508 70 = = SYM 6344 7508 71 = = SYM 6344 7508 72 = = SYM 6344 7508 73 = = SYM 6344 7508 74 = = SYM 6344 7508 75 = = SYM 6344 7508 76 = = SYM 6344 7508 77 = = SYM 6344 7508 78 = = SYM 6344 7508 79 = = SYM 6344 7508 80 = = SYM 6344 7508 81 = = SYM 6344 7508 82 = = SYM 6344 7508 83 = = SYM 6344 7508 84 = = SYM 6344 7508 85 = = SYM 6344 7508 86 = = SYM 6344 7508 87 = = SYM 6344 7508 88 = = SYM 6344 7508 89 = = SYM 6344 7508 90 = = SYM 6344 7508 91 = = SYM 6344 7508 92 = = SYM 6344 7508 93 = = SYM 6344 7508 94 = = SYM 6344 7508 95 = = SYM 6344 7508 96 = = SYM 6344 7508 97 = = SYM 6344 7508 98 = = SYM 6344 7508 99 = = SYM 6344 7508 100 = = SYM 6344 7508 101 = = SYM 6344 7508 102 = = SYM 6344 7508 103 = = SYM 6344 7508 104 = = SYM 6344 7508 105 = = SYM 6344 7508 106 = = SYM 6344 7508 107 = = SYM 6344 7508 108 = = SYM 6344 7508 109 = = SYM 6344 7508 110 = = SYM 6344 7508 111 = = SYM 6344 7508 112 = = SYM 6344 7508 113 = = SYM 6344 7508 114 = = SYM 6344 7508 115 = = SYM 6344 7508 116 = = SYM 6344 7508 117 = = SYM 6344 7508 118 = = SYM 6344 7508 119 = = SYM 6344 7508 120 = = SYM 6344 7508 121 = = SYM 6344 7508 122 = = SYM 6344 7508 123 = = SYM 6344 7508 124 = = SYM 6344 7508 125 = = SYM 6344 7508 126 = = NFP 6344 7508 127 = = NFP 6344 7508 128 San San NNP 6344 7508 129 Marino Marino NNP 6344 7508 130 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 7508 131 San San NNP 6344 7508 132 Marino Marino NNP 6344 7508 133 Background Background NNP 6344 7508 134 : : : 6344 7508 135 The the DT 6344 7508 136 third third JJ 6344 7508 137 smallest small JJS 6344 7508 138 state state NN 6344 7508 139 in in IN 6344 7508 140 Europe Europe NNP 6344 7508 141 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7508 142 after after IN 6344 7508 143 the the DT 6344 7508 144 Holy Holy NNP 6344 7508 145 See See NNP 6344 7508 146 and and CC 6344 7508 147 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 7508 148 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7508 149 also also RB 6344 7508 150 claims claim VBZ 6344 7508 151 to to TO 6344 7508 152 be be VB 6344 7508 153 the the DT 6344 7508 154 world world NN 6344 7508 155 's 's POS 6344 7508 156 oldest old JJS 6344 7508 157 republic republic NN 6344 7508 158 . . . 6344 7509 1 According accord VBG 6344 7509 2 to to IN 6344 7509 3 tradition tradition NN 6344 7509 4 , , , 6344 7509 5 it -PRON- PRP 6344 7509 6 was be VBD 6344 7509 7 founded found VBN 6344 7509 8 by by IN 6344 7509 9 a a DT 6344 7509 10 Christian christian JJ 6344 7509 11 stonemason stonemason NN 6344 7509 12 named name VBN 6344 7509 13 Marinus Marinus NNP 6344 7509 14 in in IN 6344 7509 15 301 301 CD 6344 7509 16 A.D. A.D. 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7511 8 , , , 6344 7511 9 an an DT 6344 7511 10 enclave enclave NN 6344 7511 11 in in IN 6344 7511 12 central central JJ 6344 7511 13 Italy Italy NNP 6344 7511 14 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 7511 15 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 7511 16 : : : 6344 7511 17 43 43 CD 6344 7511 18 46 46 CD 6344 7511 19 N n CD 6344 7511 20 , , , 6344 7511 21 12 12 CD 6344 7511 22 25 25 CD 6344 7511 23 E e NN 6344 7511 24 Map Map NNP 6344 7511 25 references reference NNS 6344 7511 26 : : : 6344 7511 27 Europe Europe NNP 6344 7511 28 Area Area NNP 6344 7511 29 : : : 6344 7511 30 total total NN 6344 7511 31 : : : 6344 7511 32 61.2 61.2 CD 6344 7511 33 sq sq NN 6344 7511 34 km km NNP 6344 7511 35 water water NN 6344 7511 36 : : : 6344 7511 37 0 0 NFP 6344 7511 38 sq sq NN 6344 7511 39 km km NNP 6344 7511 40 land land NN 6344 7511 41 : : : 6344 7511 42 61.2 61.2 CD 6344 7511 43 sq sq NNP 6344 7511 44 km km NNP 6344 7511 45 Area Area NNP 6344 7511 46 - - HYPH 6344 7511 47 comparative comparative JJ 6344 7511 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7536 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 7536 2 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 7536 3 Location Location NNP 6344 7536 4 : : : 6344 7536 5 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 6344 7536 6 Asia Asia NNP 6344 7536 7 , , , 6344 7536 8 islands island NNS 6344 7536 9 between between IN 6344 7536 10 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 7536 11 and and CC 6344 7536 12 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 7536 13 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 7536 14 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 7536 15 : : : 6344 7536 16 1 1 CD 6344 7536 17 22 22 CD 6344 7536 18 N n CD 6344 7536 19 , , , 6344 7536 20 103 103 CD 6344 7536 21 48 48 CD 6344 7536 22 E e NN 6344 7536 23 Map Map NNP 6344 7536 24 references reference NNS 6344 7536 25 : : : 6344 7536 26 Southeast Southeast NNP 6344 7536 27 Asia Asia NNP 6344 7536 28 Area Area NNP 6344 7536 29 : : : 6344 7536 30 total total NN 6344 7536 31 : : : 6344 7536 32 692.7 692.7 CD 6344 7536 33 sq sq NN 6344 7536 34 km km NNP 6344 7536 35 water water NN 6344 7536 36 : : : 6344 7536 37 10 10 CD 6344 7536 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births/1,000 CD 6344 7540 6 population population NN 6344 7540 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7540 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7540 9 est est NNP 6344 7540 10 . . . 6344 7540 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7541 1 Death death NN 6344 7541 2 rate rate NN 6344 7541 3 : : : 6344 7541 4 4.28 4.28 CD 6344 7541 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 7541 6 population population NN 6344 7541 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7541 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7541 9 est est NNP 6344 7541 10 . . . 6344 7541 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7542 1 Net net JJ 6344 7542 2 migration migration NN 6344 7542 3 rate rate NN 6344 7542 4 : : : 6344 7542 5 26.11 26.11 CD 6344 7542 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 7542 7 population population NN 6344 7542 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7542 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 7542 10 est est NNP 6344 7542 11 . . . 6344 7542 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7543 1 Sex sex NN 6344 7543 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 7543 3 : : : 6344 7543 4 at at IN 6344 7543 5 birth birth NN 6344 7543 6 : : : 6344 7543 7 1.08 1.08 CD 6344 7543 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7543 9 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6344 7547 7 rate rate NN 6344 7547 8 : : : 6344 7547 9 0.19 0.19 CD 6344 7547 10 % % NN 6344 7547 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7547 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 7547 13 est est NNP 6344 7547 14 . . . 6344 7547 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7548 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7548 2 / / SYM 6344 7548 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7548 4 - - HYPH 6344 7548 5 people people NNS 6344 7548 6 living live VBG 6344 7548 7 with with IN 6344 7548 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7548 9 / / SYM 6344 7548 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7548 11 : : : 6344 7548 12 4,000 4,000 CD 6344 7548 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7548 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 7548 15 est est NNP 6344 7548 16 . . . 6344 7548 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7549 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7549 2 / / SYM 6344 7549 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7549 4 - - HYPH 6344 7549 5 deaths death NNS 6344 7549 6 : : : 6344 7549 7 210 210 CD 6344 7549 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7549 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 7549 10 est est NNP 6344 7549 11 . . . 6344 7549 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7550 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 7550 2 : : : 6344 7550 3 noun noun NNP 6344 7550 4 : : : 6344 7550 5 Singaporean(s Singaporean(s NNP 6344 7550 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7550 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 7550 8 : : : 6344 7550 9 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 7550 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 7550 11 groups group NNS 6344 7550 12 : : : 6344 7550 13 Chinese chinese JJ 6344 7550 14 76.7 76.7 CD 6344 7550 15 % % NN 6344 7550 16 , , , 6344 7550 17 Malay Malay NNP 6344 7550 18 14 14 CD 6344 7550 19 % % NN 6344 7550 20 , , , 6344 7550 21 Indian Indian NNP 6344 7550 22 7.9 7.9 CD 6344 7550 23 % % NN 6344 7550 24 , , , 6344 7550 25 other other JJ 6344 7550 26 1.4 1.4 CD 6344 7550 27 % % NN 6344 7550 28 Religions religion NNS 6344 7550 29 : : : 6344 7550 30 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 6344 7550 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7550 32 Chinese Chinese NNP 6344 7550 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7550 34 , , , 6344 7550 35 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 7550 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7550 37 Malays Malays NNP 6344 7550 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7550 39 , , , 6344 7550 40 Christian Christian NNP 6344 7550 41 , , , 6344 7550 42 Hindu Hindu NNP 6344 7550 43 , , , 6344 7550 44 Sikh Sikh NNP 6344 7550 45 , , , 6344 7550 46 Taoist Taoist NNP 6344 7550 47 , , , 6344 7550 48 Confucianist Confucianist NNP 6344 7550 49 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 7550 50 : : : 6344 7550 51 Chinese Chinese NNP 6344 7550 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7550 53 official official JJ 6344 7550 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7550 55 , , , 6344 7550 56 Malay Malay NNP 6344 7550 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7550 58 official official JJ 6344 7550 59 and and CC 6344 7550 60 national national JJ 6344 7550 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7550 62 , , , 6344 7550 63 Tamil Tamil NNP 6344 7550 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7550 65 official official NN 6344 7550 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7550 67 , , , 6344 7550 68 English English NNP 6344 7550 69 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7550 70 official official JJ 6344 7550 71 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7550 72 Literacy literacy NN 6344 7550 73 : : : 6344 7550 74 definition definition NN 6344 7550 75 : : : 6344 7550 76 age age NN 6344 7550 77 15 15 CD 6344 7550 78 and and CC 6344 7550 79 over over RB 6344 7550 80 can can MD 6344 7550 81 read 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117 Capital Capital NNP 6344 7550 118 : : : 6344 7550 119 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 7550 120 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 7550 121 divisions division NNS 6344 7550 122 : : : 6344 7550 123 none none NN 6344 7550 124 Independence independence NN 6344 7550 125 : : : 6344 7550 126 9 9 CD 6344 7550 127 August August NNP 6344 7550 128 1965 1965 CD 6344 7550 129 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7550 130 from from IN 6344 7550 131 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 7550 132 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7550 133 National national JJ 6344 7550 134 holiday holiday NN 6344 7550 135 : : : 6344 7550 136 Independence Independence NNP 6344 7550 137 Day Day NNP 6344 7550 138 , , , 6344 7550 139 9 9 CD 6344 7550 140 August August NNP 6344 7550 141 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7550 142 1965 1965 CD 6344 7550 143 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7550 144 Constitution constitution NN 6344 7550 145 : : : 6344 7550 146 3 3 CD 6344 7550 147 June June NNP 6344 7550 148 1959 1959 CD 6344 7550 149 , , , 6344 7550 150 amended amend VBD 6344 7550 151 1965 1965 CD 6344 7550 152 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7550 153 based base VBN 6344 7550 154 on on IN 6344 7550 155 preindependence preindependence NN 6344 7550 156 State State NNP 6344 7550 157 of of IN 6344 7550 158 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 7550 159 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 7550 160 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7550 161 Legal legal JJ 6344 7550 162 system system NN 6344 7550 163 : : : 6344 7550 164 based base VBN 6344 7550 165 on on IN 6344 7550 166 English English NNP 6344 7550 167 common common JJ 6344 7550 168 law law NN 6344 7550 169 ; ; : 6344 7550 170 has have VBZ 6344 7550 171 not not RB 6344 7550 172 accepted accept VBN 6344 7550 173 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 7550 174 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 7550 175 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 7550 176 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 7550 177 : : : 6344 7550 178 21 21 CD 6344 7550 179 years year NNS 6344 7550 180 of of IN 6344 7550 181 age age NN 6344 7550 182 ; ; : 6344 7550 183 universal universal JJ 6344 7550 184 and and CC 6344 7550 185 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 7550 186 Executive Executive NNP 6344 7550 187 branch branch NN 6344 7550 188 : : : 6344 7550 189 chief chief NN 6344 7550 190 of of IN 6344 7550 191 state state NN 6344 7550 192 : : : 6344 7550 193 President President NNP 6344 7550 194 Sellapan Sellapan NNP 6344 7550 195 Rama Rama NNP 6344 7550 196 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7550 197 S. S. NNP 6344 7550 198 R. R. NNP 6344 7550 199 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7550 200 NATHAN NATHAN NNP 6344 7550 201 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7550 202 since since IN 6344 7550 203 1 1 CD 6344 7550 204 September September NNP 6344 7550 205 1999 1999 CD 6344 7550 206 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7550 207 head head NN 6344 7550 208 of of IN 6344 7550 209 government government NN 6344 7550 210 : : : 6344 7550 211 Prime Prime NNP 6344 7550 212 Minister Minister NNP 6344 7550 213 Chok Chok NNP 6344 7550 214 Tong Tong NNP 6344 7550 215 GOH GOH NNP 6344 7550 216 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7550 217 since since IN 6344 7550 218 28 28 CD 6344 7550 219 November November NNP 6344 7550 220 1990 1990 CD 6344 7550 221 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7550 222 and and CC 6344 7550 223 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 7550 224 Prime Prime NNP 6344 7550 225 Ministers Ministers NNP 6344 7550 226 Brig Brig NNP 6344 7550 227 . . . 6344 7551 1 Gen. Gen. NNP 6344 7552 1 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7552 2 Ret Ret NNP 6344 7552 3 . . . 6344 7552 4 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7553 1 Hsien Hsien NNP 6344 7553 2 Loong Loong NNP 6344 7553 3 LEE LEE NNP 6344 7553 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7553 5 since since IN 6344 7553 6 28 28 CD 6344 7553 7 November November NNP 6344 7553 8 1990 1990 CD 6344 7553 9 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7553 10 and and CC 6344 7553 11 Keng Keng NNP 6344 7553 12 Yam Yam NNP 6344 7553 13 Tony Tony NNP 6344 7553 14 TAN TAN NNP 6344 7553 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7553 16 since since IN 6344 7553 17 1 1 CD 6344 7553 18 August August NNP 6344 7553 19 1995 1995 CD 6344 7553 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7553 21 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 7553 22 : : : 6344 7553 23 president president NN 6344 7553 24 elected elect VBN 6344 7553 25 by by IN 6344 7553 26 popular popular JJ 6344 7553 27 vote vote NN 6344 7553 28 for for IN 6344 7553 29 a a DT 6344 7553 30 six six CD 6344 7553 31 - - HYPH 6344 7553 32 year year NN 6344 7553 33 term term NN 6344 7553 34 ; ; : 6344 7553 35 election election NN 6344 7553 36 last last JJ 6344 7553 37 held hold VBD 6344 7553 38 28 28 CD 6344 7553 39 August August NNP 6344 7553 40 1999 1999 CD 6344 7553 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7553 42 next next JJ 6344 7553 43 to to TO 6344 7553 44 be be VB 6344 7553 45 held hold VBN 6344 7553 46 by by IN 6344 7553 47 August August NNP 6344 7553 48 2005 2005 CD 6344 7553 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7553 50 ; ; : 6344 7553 51 following follow VBG 6344 7553 52 legislative legislative JJ 6344 7553 53 elections election NNS 6344 7553 54 , , , 6344 7553 55 the the DT 6344 7553 56 leader leader NN 6344 7553 57 of of IN 6344 7553 58 the the DT 6344 7553 59 majority majority NNP 6344 7553 60 party party NN 6344 7553 61 or or CC 6344 7553 62 the the DT 6344 7553 63 leader leader NN 6344 7553 64 of of IN 6344 7553 65 a a DT 6344 7553 66 majority majority NN 6344 7553 67 coalition coalition NN 6344 7553 68 is be VBZ 6344 7553 69 usually usually RB 6344 7553 70 appointed appoint VBN 6344 7553 71 prime prime NNP 6344 7553 72 minister minister NNP 6344 7553 73 by by IN 6344 7553 74 the the DT 6344 7553 75 president president NN 6344 7553 76 ; ; : 6344 7553 77 deputy deputy JJ 6344 7553 78 prime prime JJ 6344 7553 79 ministers minister NNS 6344 7553 80 appointed appoint VBN 6344 7553 81 by by IN 6344 7553 82 the the DT 6344 7553 83 president president NNP 6344 7553 84 election election NN 6344 7553 85 results result NNS 6344 7553 86 : : : 6344 7553 87 Sellapan Sellapan NNP 6344 7553 88 Rama Rama NNP 6344 7553 89 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7553 90 S. S. NNP 6344 7553 91 R. R. NNP 6344 7553 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7553 93 NATHAN NATHAN NNP 6344 7553 94 elected elect VBN 6344 7553 95 president president NN 6344 7553 96 unopposed unopposed JJ 6344 7553 97 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 7553 98 branch branch NN 6344 7553 99 : : : 6344 7553 100 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 7553 101 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 7553 102 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7553 103 84 84 CD 6344 7553 104 seats seat NNS 6344 7553 105 ; ; : 6344 7553 106 members member NNS 6344 7553 107 elected elect VBN 6344 7553 108 by by IN 6344 7553 109 popular popular JJ 6344 7553 110 vote vote NN 6344 7553 111 to to TO 6344 7553 112 serve serve VB 6344 7553 113 five five CD 6344 7553 114 - - HYPH 6344 7553 115 year year NN 6344 7553 116 terms term NNS 6344 7553 117 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7553 118 ; ; : 6344 7553 119 note note VB 6344 7553 120 - - HYPH 6344 7553 121 in in RP 6344 7553 122 addition addition NN 6344 7553 123 , , , 6344 7553 124 there there EX 6344 7553 125 are be VBP 6344 7553 126 up up IN 6344 7553 127 to to TO 6344 7553 128 nine nine CD 6344 7553 129 nominated nominate VBN 6344 7553 130 members member NNS 6344 7553 131 ; ; : 6344 7553 132 the the DT 6344 7553 133 losing lose VBG 6344 7553 134 opposition opposition NN 6344 7553 135 candidate candidate NN 6344 7553 136 who who WP 6344 7553 137 came come VBD 6344 7553 138 closet closet NNP 6344 7553 139 to to IN 6344 7553 140 winning win VBG 6344 7553 141 a a DT 6344 7553 142 seat seat NN 6344 7553 143 may may MD 6344 7553 144 be be VB 6344 7553 145 appointed appoint VBN 6344 7553 146 as as IN 6344 7553 147 a a DT 6344 7553 148 " " `` 6344 7553 149 nonconstituency nonconstituency NN 6344 7553 150 " " '' 6344 7553 151 member member NN 6344 7553 152 elections election NNS 6344 7553 153 : : : 6344 7553 154 last last RB 6344 7553 155 held hold VBD 6344 7553 156 3 3 CD 6344 7553 157 November November NNP 6344 7553 158 2001 2001 CD 6344 7553 159 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7553 160 next next JJ 6344 7553 161 to to TO 6344 7553 162 be be VB 6344 7553 163 held hold VBN 6344 7553 164 25 25 CD 6344 7553 165 June June NNP 6344 7553 166 2007 2007 CD 6344 7553 167 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7553 168 election election NN 6344 7553 169 results result NNS 6344 7553 170 : : : 6344 7553 171 other other JJ 6344 7553 172 24.7 24.7 CD 6344 7553 173 % % NN 6344 7553 174 ; ; , 6344 7553 175 seats seat NNS 6344 7553 176 by by IN 6344 7553 177 party party NNP 6344 7553 178 - - HYPH 6344 7553 179 PAP PAP NNP 6344 7553 180 82 82 CD 6344 7553 181 , , , 6344 7553 182 WP WP NNP 6344 7553 183 1 1 CD 6344 7553 184 , , , 6344 7553 185 SDA SDA NNP 6344 7553 186 1 1 CD 6344 7553 187 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 7553 188 branch branch NN 6344 7553 189 : : : 6344 7553 190 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 7553 191 Court Court NNP 6344 7553 192 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7553 193 chief chief JJ 6344 7553 194 justice justice NN 6344 7553 195 is be VBZ 6344 7553 196 appointed appoint VBN 6344 7553 197 by by IN 6344 7553 198 the the DT 6344 7553 199 president president NN 6344 7553 200 with with IN 6344 7553 201 the the DT 6344 7553 202 advice advice NN 6344 7553 203 of of IN 6344 7553 204 the the DT 6344 7553 205 prime prime NNP 6344 7553 206 minister minister NNP 6344 7553 207 , , , 6344 7553 208 other other JJ 6344 7553 209 judges judge NNS 6344 7553 210 are be VBP 6344 7553 211 appointed appoint VBN 6344 7553 212 by by IN 6344 7553 213 the the DT 6344 7553 214 president president NN 6344 7553 215 with with IN 6344 7553 216 the the DT 6344 7553 217 advice advice NN 6344 7553 218 of of IN 6344 7553 219 the the DT 6344 7553 220 chief chief JJ 6344 7553 221 justice justice NN 6344 7553 222 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7553 223 ; ; : 6344 7553 224 Court Court NNP 6344 7553 225 of of IN 6344 7553 226 Appeals Appeals NNP 6344 7553 227 Political political JJ 6344 7553 228 parties party NNS 6344 7553 229 and and CC 6344 7553 230 leaders leader NNS 6344 7553 231 : : : 6344 7553 232 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 7553 233 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 7553 234 Party Party NNP 6344 7553 235 or or CC 6344 7553 236 DPP DPP NNP 6344 7553 237 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7553 238 leader leader NN 6344 7553 239 NA NA NNP 6344 7553 240 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7553 241 ; ; : 6344 7553 242 People People NNS 6344 7553 243 's 's POS 6344 7553 244 Action Action NNP 6344 7553 245 Party Party NNP 6344 7553 246 or or CC 6344 7553 247 PAP PAP NNP 6344 7553 248 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7553 249 Chok Chok NNP 6344 7553 250 Tong Tong NNP 6344 7553 251 GOH GOH NNP 6344 7553 252 , , , 6344 7553 253 secretary secretary NN 6344 7553 254 general general NN 6344 7553 255 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7553 256 - - , 6344 7553 257 the the DT 6344 7553 258 governing govern VBG 6344 7553 259 party party NN 6344 7553 260 ; ; : 6344 7553 261 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 7553 262 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 7553 263 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 7553 264 or or CC 6344 7553 265 SDA SDA NNP 6344 7553 266 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7553 267 CHIAM CHIAM NNP 6344 7553 268 See See NNP 6344 7553 269 Tong Tong NNP 6344 7553 270 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7553 271 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7553 272 includes include VBZ 6344 7553 273 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 7553 274 People People NNP 6344 7553 275 's 's POS 6344 7553 276 Party Party NNP 6344 7553 277 or or CC 6344 7553 278 SPP SPP NNP 6344 7553 279 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7553 280 CHIAM CHIAM NNP 6344 7553 281 See See NNP 6344 7553 282 Tong Tong NNP 6344 7553 283 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7553 284 , , , 6344 7553 285 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 7553 286 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 7553 287 Party Party NNP 6344 7553 288 or or CC 6344 7553 289 SDP SDP NNP 6344 7553 290 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7553 291 CHEE CHEE NNP 6344 7553 292 Soon Soon NNP 6344 7553 293 Juan Juan NNP 6344 7553 294 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7553 295 , , , 6344 7553 296 National National NNP 6344 7553 297 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 6344 7553 298 Party Party NNP 6344 7553 299 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7553 300 leader leader NN 6344 7553 301 NA NA NNP 6344 7553 302 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7553 303 , , , 6344 7553 304 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 7553 305 Justice Justice NNP 6344 7553 306 Party Party NNP 6344 7553 307 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7553 308 leader leader NN 6344 7553 309 NA NA NNP 6344 7553 310 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7553 311 , , , 6344 7553 312 and and CC 6344 7553 313 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 7553 314 Malay Malay NNP 6344 7553 315 National National NNP 6344 7553 316 Organization Organization NNP 6344 7553 317 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7553 318 leader leader NN 6344 7553 319 NA NA NNP 6344 7553 320 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7553 321 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7553 322 ; 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6344 7572 19 . . . 6344 7572 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7573 1 Military military JJ 6344 7573 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 7573 3 - - HYPH 6344 7573 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 7573 5 figure figure NN 6344 7573 6 : : : 6344 7573 7 $ $ $ 6344 7573 8 4.47 4.47 CD 6344 7573 9 billion billion CD 6344 7573 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7573 11 FY01/02 fy01/02 CD 6344 7573 12 est est NNP 6344 7573 13 . . . 6344 7573 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7574 1 Military military JJ 6344 7574 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 7574 3 - - : 6344 7574 4 percent percent NN 6344 7574 5 of of IN 6344 7574 6 GDP GDP NNP 6344 7574 7 : : : 6344 7574 8 4.9 4.9 CD 6344 7574 9 % % NN 6344 7574 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7574 11 FY01/02 fy01/02 CD 6344 7574 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7574 13 Transnational transnational JJ 6344 7574 14 Issues issue NNS 6344 7574 15 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 7574 16 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 7574 17 - - HYPH 6344 7574 18 international international JJ 6344 7574 19 : : : 6344 7574 20 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 7574 21 and and CC 6344 7574 22 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 7574 23 are be VBP 6344 7574 24 considering consider VBG 6344 7574 25 taking take VBG 6344 7574 26 the the DT 6344 7574 27 unresolved unresolved JJ 6344 7574 28 dispute dispute NN 6344 7574 29 over over IN 6344 7574 30 Pulau Pulau NNP 6344 7574 31 Batu Batu NNP 6344 7574 32 Putih Putih NNP 6344 7574 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7574 34 Pedra Pedra NNP 6344 7574 35 Branca Branca NNP 6344 7574 36 Island Island NNP 6344 7574 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7574 38 to to IN 6344 7574 39 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 7574 40 ; ; : 6344 7574 41 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 7574 42 concerned concerned JJ 6344 7574 43 over over IN 6344 7574 44 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 7574 45 's 's POS 6344 7574 46 land land NN 6344 7574 47 reclamation reclamation NN 6344 7574 48 works work VBZ 6344 7574 49 on on IN 6344 7574 50 Johor Johor NNP 6344 7574 51 , , , 6344 7574 52 which which WDT 6344 7574 53 affects affect VBZ 6344 7574 54 the the DT 6344 7574 55 maritime maritime JJ 6344 7574 56 boundary boundary JJ 6344 7574 57 , , , 6344 7574 58 shipping shipping NN 6344 7574 59 lanes lane NNS 6344 7574 60 , , , 6344 7574 61 and and CC 6344 7574 62 water water NN 6344 7574 63 ecology ecology NN 6344 7574 64 in in IN 6344 7574 65 the the DT 6344 7574 66 Tebrau Tebrau NNP 6344 7574 67 Reach Reach NNP 6344 7574 68 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 7574 69 drugs drug NNS 6344 7574 70 : : : 6344 7574 71 as as IN 6344 7574 72 a a DT 6344 7574 73 transportation transportation NN 6344 7574 74 and and CC 6344 7574 75 financial financial JJ 6344 7574 76 services service NNS 6344 7574 77 hub hub NN 6344 7574 78 , , , 6344 7574 79 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 7574 80 is be VBZ 6344 7574 81 vulnerable vulnerable JJ 6344 7574 82 , , , 6344 7574 83 despite despite IN 6344 7574 84 strict strict JJ 6344 7574 85 laws law NNS 6344 7574 86 and and CC 6344 7574 87 enforcement enforcement NN 6344 7574 88 , , , 6344 7574 89 to to TO 6344 7574 90 use use VB 6344 7574 91 as as IN 6344 7574 92 a a DT 6344 7574 93 transit transit NN 6344 7574 94 point point NN 6344 7574 95 for for IN 6344 7574 96 Golden Golden NNP 6344 7574 97 Triangle Triangle NNP 6344 7574 98 heroin heroin NN 6344 7574 99 and and CC 6344 7574 100 as as IN 6344 7574 101 a a DT 6344 7574 102 venue venue NN 6344 7574 103 for for IN 6344 7574 104 money money NN 6344 7574 105 laundering laundering NN 6344 7574 106 This this DT 6344 7574 107 page page NN 6344 7574 108 was be VBD 6344 7574 109 last last RB 6344 7574 110 updated update VBN 6344 7574 111 on on IN 6344 7574 112 1 1 CD 6344 7574 113 January January NNP 6344 7574 114 2002 2002 CD 6344 7574 115 = = SYM 6344 7574 116 = = SYM 6344 7574 117 = = SYM 6344 7574 118 = = SYM 6344 7574 119 = = SYM 6344 7574 120 = = SYM 6344 7574 121 = = SYM 6344 7574 122 = = SYM 6344 7574 123 = = SYM 6344 7574 124 = = SYM 6344 7574 125 = = SYM 6344 7574 126 = = SYM 6344 7574 127 = = SYM 6344 7574 128 = = SYM 6344 7574 129 = = SYM 6344 7574 130 = = SYM 6344 7574 131 = = SYM 6344 7574 132 = = SYM 6344 7574 133 = = SYM 6344 7574 134 = = SYM 6344 7574 135 = = SYM 6344 7574 136 = = SYM 6344 7574 137 = = SYM 6344 7574 138 = = SYM 6344 7574 139 = = SYM 6344 7574 140 = = SYM 6344 7574 141 = = SYM 6344 7574 142 = = SYM 6344 7574 143 = = SYM 6344 7574 144 = = SYM 6344 7574 145 = = SYM 6344 7574 146 = = SYM 6344 7574 147 = = SYM 6344 7574 148 = = SYM 6344 7574 149 = = SYM 6344 7574 150 = = SYM 6344 7574 151 = = SYM 6344 7574 152 = = SYM 6344 7574 153 = = SYM 6344 7574 154 = = SYM 6344 7574 155 = = SYM 6344 7574 156 = = SYM 6344 7574 157 = = SYM 6344 7574 158 = = SYM 6344 7574 159 = = SYM 6344 7574 160 = = SYM 6344 7574 161 = = SYM 6344 7574 162 = = SYM 6344 7574 163 = = SYM 6344 7574 164 = = SYM 6344 7574 165 = = SYM 6344 7574 166 = = SYM 6344 7574 167 = = SYM 6344 7574 168 = = SYM 6344 7574 169 = = SYM 6344 7574 170 = = SYM 6344 7574 171 = = SYM 6344 7574 172 = = SYM 6344 7574 173 = = SYM 6344 7574 174 = = SYM 6344 7574 175 = = SYM 6344 7574 176 = = SYM 6344 7574 177 = = SYM 6344 7574 178 = = SYM 6344 7574 179 = = SYM 6344 7574 180 = = SYM 6344 7574 181 = = SYM 6344 7574 182 = = SYM 6344 7574 183 = = SYM 6344 7574 184 = = SYM 6344 7574 185 = = NFP 6344 7574 186 = = NFP 6344 7574 187 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 7574 188 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 7574 189 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 7574 190 Background Background NNP 6344 7574 191 : : : 6344 7574 192 The the DT 6344 7574 193 SIAD SIAD NNP 6344 7574 194 BARRE BARRE NNP 6344 7574 195 regime regime NN 6344 7574 196 was be VBD 6344 7574 197 ousted oust VBN 6344 7574 198 in in IN 6344 7574 199 January January NNP 6344 7574 200 1991 1991 CD 6344 7574 201 ; ; : 6344 7574 202 turmoil turmoil NN 6344 7574 203 , , , 6344 7574 204 factional factional JJ 6344 7574 205 fighting fighting NN 6344 7574 206 , , , 6344 7574 207 and and CC 6344 7574 208 anarchy anarchy NN 6344 7574 209 have have VBP 6344 7574 210 followed follow VBN 6344 7574 211 for for IN 6344 7574 212 eleven eleven CD 6344 7574 213 years year NNS 6344 7574 214 . . . 6344 7575 1 In in IN 6344 7575 2 May May NNP 6344 7575 3 of of IN 6344 7575 4 1991 1991 CD 6344 7575 5 , , , 6344 7575 6 northern northern JJ 6344 7575 7 clans clan NNS 6344 7575 8 declared declare VBD 6344 7575 9 an an DT 6344 7575 10 independent independent JJ 6344 7575 11 Republic Republic NNP 6344 7575 12 of of IN 6344 7575 13 Somaliland Somaliland NNP 6344 7575 14 that that WDT 6344 7575 15 now now RB 6344 7575 16 includes include VBZ 6344 7575 17 the the DT 6344 7575 18 administrative administrative JJ 6344 7575 19 regions region NNS 6344 7575 20 of of IN 6344 7575 21 Awdal Awdal NNP 6344 7575 22 , , , 6344 7575 23 Woqooyi Woqooyi NNP 6344 7575 24 Galbeed Galbeed NNP 6344 7575 25 , , , 6344 7575 26 Togdheer Togdheer NNP 6344 7575 27 , , , 6344 7575 28 Sanaag Sanaag NNP 6344 7575 29 , , , 6344 7575 30 and and CC 6344 7575 31 Sool Sool NNP 6344 7575 32 . . . 6344 7576 1 Although although IN 6344 7576 2 not not RB 6344 7576 3 recognized recognize VBN 6344 7576 4 by by IN 6344 7576 5 any any DT 6344 7576 6 government government NN 6344 7576 7 , , , 6344 7576 8 this this DT 6344 7576 9 entity entity NN 6344 7576 10 has have VBZ 6344 7576 11 maintained maintain VBN 6344 7576 12 a a DT 6344 7576 13 stable stable JJ 6344 7576 14 existence existence NN 6344 7576 15 , , , 6344 7576 16 aided aid VBN 6344 7576 17 by by IN 6344 7576 18 the the DT 6344 7576 19 overwhelming overwhelming JJ 6344 7576 20 dominance dominance NN 6344 7576 21 of of IN 6344 7576 22 a a DT 6344 7576 23 ruling rule VBG 6344 7576 24 clan clan NN 6344 7576 25 and and CC 6344 7576 26 economic economic JJ 6344 7576 27 infrastructure infrastructure NN 6344 7576 28 left leave VBN 6344 7576 29 behind behind RB 6344 7576 30 by by IN 6344 7576 31 British british JJ 6344 7576 32 , , , 6344 7576 33 Russian russian JJ 6344 7576 34 , , , 6344 7576 35 and and CC 6344 7576 36 American american JJ 6344 7576 37 military military JJ 6344 7576 38 assistance assistance NN 6344 7576 39 programs program NNS 6344 7576 40 . . . 6344 7577 1 The the DT 6344 7577 2 regions region NNS 6344 7577 3 of of IN 6344 7577 4 Bari Bari NNP 6344 7577 5 and and CC 6344 7577 6 Nugaal Nugaal NNP 6344 7577 7 comprise comprise VB 6344 7577 8 a a DT 6344 7577 9 neighboring neighbor VBG 6344 7577 10 self self NN 6344 7577 11 - - HYPH 6344 7577 12 declared declare VBN 6344 7577 13 autonomous autonomous JJ 6344 7577 14 state state NN 6344 7577 15 of of IN 6344 7577 16 Puntland Puntland NNP 6344 7577 17 , , , 6344 7577 18 which which WDT 6344 7577 19 has have VBZ 6344 7577 20 been be VBN 6344 7577 21 self self NN 6344 7577 22 - - HYPH 6344 7577 23 governing govern VBG 6344 7577 24 since since IN 6344 7577 25 1998 1998 CD 6344 7577 26 , , , 6344 7577 27 but but CC 6344 7577 28 does do VBZ 6344 7577 29 not not RB 6344 7577 30 aim aim VB 6344 7577 31 at at IN 6344 7577 32 independence independence NN 6344 7577 33 ; ; : 6344 7577 34 it -PRON- PRP 6344 7577 35 has have VBZ 6344 7577 36 also also RB 6344 7577 37 made make VBN 6344 7577 38 strides stride NNS 6344 7577 39 towards towards IN 6344 7577 40 reconstructing reconstruct VBG 6344 7577 41 legitimate legitimate JJ 6344 7577 42 , , , 6344 7577 43 representative representative JJ 6344 7577 44 government government NN 6344 7577 45 . . . 6344 7578 1 Puntland puntland NN 6344 7578 2 also also RB 6344 7578 3 claims claim VBZ 6344 7578 4 Sool Sool NNP 6344 7578 5 and and CC 6344 7578 6 eastern eastern JJ 6344 7578 7 Sanaag sanaag NN 6344 7578 8 . . . 6344 7579 1 Beginning begin VBG 6344 7579 2 in in IN 6344 7579 3 1993 1993 CD 6344 7579 4 , , , 6344 7579 5 a a DT 6344 7579 6 two two CD 6344 7579 7 - - HYPH 6344 7579 8 year year NN 6344 7579 9 UN UN NNP 6344 7579 10 humanitarian humanitarian JJ 6344 7579 11 effort effort NN 6344 7579 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7579 13 primarily primarily RB 6344 7579 14 in in IN 6344 7579 15 the the DT 6344 7579 16 south south NN 6344 7579 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7579 18 was be VBD 6344 7579 19 able able JJ 6344 7579 20 to to TO 6344 7579 21 alleviate alleviate VB 6344 7579 22 famine famine NN 6344 7579 23 conditions condition NNS 6344 7579 24 , , , 6344 7579 25 but but CC 6344 7579 26 when when WRB 6344 7579 27 the the DT 6344 7579 28 UN UN NNP 6344 7579 29 withdrew withdraw VBD 6344 7579 30 in in IN 6344 7579 31 1995 1995 CD 6344 7579 32 , , , 6344 7579 33 having have VBG 6344 7579 34 suffered suffer VBN 6344 7579 35 significant significant JJ 6344 7579 36 casualties casualty NNS 6344 7579 37 , , , 6344 7579 38 order order NN 6344 7579 39 still still RB 6344 7579 40 had have VBD 6344 7579 41 not not RB 6344 7579 42 been be VBN 6344 7579 43 restored restore VBN 6344 7579 44 . . . 6344 7580 1 A a DT 6344 7580 2 Transitional Transitional NNP 6344 7580 3 National National NNP 6344 7580 4 Government Government NNP 6344 7580 5 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7580 6 TNG TNG NNP 6344 7580 7 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7580 8 was be VBD 6344 7580 9 created create VBN 6344 7580 10 in in IN 6344 7580 11 August August NNP 6344 7580 12 2000 2000 CD 6344 7580 13 in in IN 6344 7580 14 Arta Arta NNP 6344 7580 15 , , , 6344 7580 16 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 7580 17 which which WDT 6344 7580 18 was be VBD 6344 7580 19 attended attend VBN 6344 7580 20 by by IN 6344 7580 21 a a DT 6344 7580 22 broad broad JJ 6344 7580 23 representation representation NN 6344 7580 24 of of IN 6344 7580 25 Somali somali JJ 6344 7580 26 clans clan NNS 6344 7580 27 . . . 6344 7581 1 The the DT 6344 7581 2 TNG TNG NNP 6344 7581 3 has have VBZ 6344 7581 4 a a DT 6344 7581 5 three three CD 6344 7581 6 - - HYPH 6344 7581 7 year year NN 6344 7581 8 mandate mandate NN 6344 7581 9 to to TO 6344 7581 10 create create VB 6344 7581 11 a a DT 6344 7581 12 permanent permanent JJ 6344 7581 13 national national JJ 6344 7581 14 Somali somali JJ 6344 7581 15 government government NN 6344 7581 16 . . . 6344 7582 1 The the DT 6344 7582 2 TNG TNG NNP 6344 7582 3 does do VBZ 6344 7582 4 not not RB 6344 7582 5 recognize recognize VB 6344 7582 6 Somaliland Somaliland NNP 6344 7582 7 as as IN 6344 7582 8 an an DT 6344 7582 9 independent independent JJ 6344 7582 10 republic republic NN 6344 7582 11 but but CC 6344 7582 12 so so RB 6344 7582 13 far far RB 6344 7582 14 has have VBZ 6344 7582 15 been be VBN 6344 7582 16 unable unable JJ 6344 7582 17 to to TO 6344 7582 18 reunite reunite VB 6344 7582 19 either either CC 6344 7582 20 Somaliland Somaliland NNP 6344 7582 21 or or CC 6344 7582 22 Puntland Puntland NNP 6344 7582 23 with with IN 6344 7582 24 the the DT 6344 7582 25 unstable unstable JJ 6344 7582 26 regions region NNS 6344 7582 27 in in IN 6344 7582 28 the the DT 6344 7582 29 south south NN 6344 7582 30 . . . 6344 7583 1 Numerous numerous JJ 6344 7583 2 warlords warlord NNS 6344 7583 3 and and CC 6344 7583 4 factions faction NNS 6344 7583 5 are be VBP 6344 7583 6 still still RB 6344 7583 7 fighting fight VBG 6344 7583 8 for for IN 6344 7583 9 control control NN 6344 7583 10 of of IN 6344 7583 11 Mogadishu Mogadishu NNP 6344 7583 12 and and CC 6344 7583 13 the the DT 6344 7583 14 other other JJ 6344 7583 15 southern southern JJ 6344 7583 16 regions region NNS 6344 7583 17 . . . 6344 7584 1 Suspicion suspicion NN 6344 7584 2 of of IN 6344 7584 3 Somali somali JJ 6344 7584 4 links link NNS 6344 7584 5 with with IN 6344 7584 6 global global JJ 6344 7584 7 terrorism terrorism NN 6344 7584 8 complicate complicate VB 6344 7584 9 the the DT 6344 7584 10 picture picture NN 6344 7584 11 . . . 6344 7585 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 7585 2 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 7585 3 Location Location NNP 6344 7585 4 : : : 6344 7585 5 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 7585 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7585 7 , , , 6344 7585 8 bordering border VBG 6344 7585 9 the the DT 6344 7585 10 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 7585 11 of of IN 6344 7585 12 Aden Aden NNP 6344 7585 13 and and CC 6344 7585 14 the the DT 6344 7585 15 Indian Indian NNP 6344 7585 16 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 7585 17 , , , 6344 7585 18 east east NN 6344 7585 19 of of IN 6344 7585 20 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 7585 21 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 7585 22 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 7585 23 : : : 6344 7585 24 10 10 CD 6344 7585 25 00 00 CD 6344 7585 26 N n CD 6344 7585 27 , , , 6344 7585 28 49 49 CD 6344 7585 29 00 00 CD 6344 7585 30 E e NN 6344 7585 31 Map Map NNP 6344 7585 32 references reference NNS 6344 7585 33 : : : 6344 7585 34 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7585 35 Area Area NNP 6344 7585 36 : : : 6344 7585 37 total total NN 6344 7585 38 : : : 6344 7585 39 637,657 637,657 CD 6344 7585 40 sq sq NNP 6344 7585 41 km km NNP 6344 7585 42 water water NN 6344 7585 43 : : : 6344 7585 44 10,320 10,320 CD 6344 7585 45 sq sq IN 6344 7585 46 km km NNP 6344 7585 47 land land NN 6344 7585 48 : : : 6344 7585 49 627,337 627,337 CD 6344 7585 50 sq sq NNP 6344 7585 51 km km NNP 6344 7585 52 Area area NN 6344 7585 53 - - HYPH 6344 7585 54 comparative comparative JJ 6344 7585 55 : : : 6344 7585 56 slightly slightly RB 6344 7585 57 smaller small JJR 6344 7585 58 than than IN 6344 7585 59 Texas Texas NNP 6344 7585 60 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98 December December NNP 6344 7585 99 to to IN 6344 7585 100 February February NNP 6344 7585 101 - - HYPH 6344 7585 102 northeast northeast NNP 6344 7585 103 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 7585 104 , , , 6344 7585 105 moderate moderate JJ 6344 7585 106 temperatures temperature NNS 6344 7585 107 in in IN 6344 7585 108 north north NN 6344 7585 109 and and CC 6344 7585 110 very very RB 6344 7585 111 hot hot JJ 6344 7585 112 in in IN 6344 7585 113 south south NN 6344 7585 114 ; ; , 6344 7585 115 May May NNP 6344 7585 116 to to IN 6344 7585 117 October October NNP 6344 7585 118 - - HYPH 6344 7585 119 southwest southwest NN 6344 7585 120 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 7585 121 , , , 6344 7585 122 torrid torrid JJ 6344 7585 123 in in IN 6344 7585 124 the the DT 6344 7585 125 north north NN 6344 7585 126 and and CC 6344 7585 127 hot hot JJ 6344 7585 128 in in IN 6344 7585 129 the the DT 6344 7585 130 south south JJ 6344 7585 131 , , , 6344 7585 132 irregular irregular JJ 6344 7585 133 rainfall rainfall NN 6344 7585 134 , , , 6344 7585 135 hot hot JJ 6344 7585 136 and and CC 6344 7585 137 humid humid JJ 6344 7585 138 periods period NNS 6344 7585 139 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7585 140 tangambili tangambili NN 6344 7585 141 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7585 142 between between IN 6344 7585 143 monsoons monsoon NNS 6344 7585 144 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 7585 145 : : : 6344 7585 146 mostly mostly RB 6344 7585 147 flat flat JJ 6344 7585 148 to to IN 6344 7585 149 undulating undulate VBG 6344 7585 150 plateau plateau NN 6344 7585 151 rising rise VBG 6344 7585 152 to to IN 6344 7585 153 hills hill NNS 6344 7585 154 in in IN 6344 7585 155 north north NNP 6344 7585 156 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 7585 157 extremes extreme NNS 6344 7585 158 : : : 6344 7585 159 lowest low JJS 6344 7585 160 point point NN 6344 7585 161 : : : 6344 7585 162 Indian Indian NNP 6344 7585 163 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 7585 164 0 0 NFP 6344 7585 165 m m DT 6344 7585 166 highest high JJS 6344 7585 167 point point NN 6344 7585 168 : : : 6344 7585 169 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6344 7587 14 summer summer NN 6344 7587 15 ; ; : 6344 7587 16 floods flood NNS 6344 7587 17 during during IN 6344 7587 18 rainy rainy JJ 6344 7587 19 season season NN 6344 7587 20 Environment Environment NNP 6344 7587 21 - - HYPH 6344 7587 22 current current JJ 6344 7587 23 issues issue NNS 6344 7587 24 : : : 6344 7587 25 famine famine NN 6344 7587 26 ; ; : 6344 7587 27 use use NN 6344 7587 28 of of IN 6344 7587 29 contaminated contaminated JJ 6344 7587 30 water water NN 6344 7587 31 contributes contribute NNS 6344 7587 32 to to IN 6344 7587 33 human human JJ 6344 7587 34 health health NN 6344 7587 35 problems problem NNS 6344 7587 36 ; ; : 6344 7587 37 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 7587 38 ; ; : 6344 7587 39 overgrazing overgrazing NN 6344 7587 40 ; ; : 6344 7587 41 soil soil NN 6344 7587 42 erosion erosion NN 6344 7587 43 ; ; , 6344 7587 44 desertification desertification NN 6344 7587 45 Environment Environment NNP 6344 7587 46 - - HYPH 6344 7587 47 international international 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8 are be VBP 6344 7604 9 dependent dependent JJ 6344 7604 10 upon upon IN 6344 7604 11 livestock livestock NN 6344 7604 12 for for IN 6344 7604 13 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 7604 14 livelihood livelihood NNS 6344 7604 15 , , , 6344 7604 16 make make VB 6344 7604 17 up up RP 6344 7604 18 a a DT 6344 7604 19 large large JJ 6344 7604 20 portion portion NN 6344 7604 21 of of IN 6344 7604 22 the the DT 6344 7604 23 population population NN 6344 7604 24 . . . 6344 7605 1 Livestock livestock NN 6344 7605 2 , , , 6344 7605 3 hides hide VBZ 6344 7605 4 , , , 6344 7605 5 charcoal charcoal NN 6344 7605 6 , , , 6344 7605 7 and and CC 6344 7605 8 bananas banana NNS 6344 7605 9 are be VBP 6344 7605 10 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 7605 11 's 's POS 6344 7605 12 principal principal JJ 6344 7605 13 exports export NNS 6344 7605 14 , , , 6344 7605 15 while while IN 6344 7605 16 sugar sugar NN 6344 7605 17 , , , 6344 7605 18 sorghum sorghum NN 6344 7605 19 , , , 6344 7605 20 corn corn NN 6344 7605 21 , , , 6344 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229 : : : 6344 7635 230 lowest low JJS 6344 7635 231 point point NN 6344 7635 232 : : : 6344 7635 233 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 7635 234 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 7635 235 0 0 NFP 6344 7635 236 m m DT 6344 7635 237 highest high JJS 6344 7635 238 point point NN 6344 7635 239 : : : 6344 7635 240 Pico pico NN 6344 7635 241 de de FW 6344 7635 242 Teide Teide NNP 6344 7635 243 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7635 244 Tenerife tenerife NN 6344 7635 245 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7635 246 on on IN 6344 7635 247 Canary Canary NNP 6344 7635 248 Islands Islands NNP 6344 7635 249 3,718 3,718 CD 6344 7635 250 m m CD 6344 7635 251 Natural natural JJ 6344 7635 252 resources resource NNS 6344 7635 253 : : : 6344 7635 254 coal coal NN 6344 7635 255 , , , 6344 7635 256 lignite lignite NN 6344 7635 257 , , , 6344 7635 258 iron iron NN 6344 7635 259 ore ore NN 6344 7635 260 , , , 6344 7635 261 uranium uranium NN 6344 7635 262 , , , 6344 7635 263 mercury mercury NN 6344 7635 264 , , , 6344 7635 265 pyrites pyrite NNS 6344 7635 266 , , , 6344 7635 267 fluorspar fluorspar NNP 6344 7635 268 , , , 6344 7635 269 gypsum gypsum NN 6344 7635 270 , , , 6344 7635 271 zinc zinc NN 6344 7635 272 , , , 6344 7635 273 lead lead NN 6344 7635 274 , , , 6344 7635 275 tungsten tungsten NN 6344 7635 276 , , , 6344 7635 277 copper copper NN 6344 7635 278 , , , 6344 7635 279 kaolin kaolin NNP 6344 7635 280 , , , 6344 7635 281 potash potash NNP 6344 7635 282 , , , 6344 7635 283 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 7635 284 , , , 6344 7635 285 arable arable JJ 6344 7635 286 land land NN 6344 7635 287 Land Land NNP 6344 7635 288 use use NN 6344 7635 289 : : : 6344 7635 290 arable arable JJ 6344 7635 291 land land NN 6344 7635 292 : : : 6344 7635 293 29 29 CD 6344 7635 294 % % NN 6344 7635 295 permanent permanent JJ 6344 7635 296 crops crop NNS 6344 7635 297 : : : 6344 7635 298 9 9 CD 6344 7635 299 % % NN 6344 7635 300 other other JJ 6344 7635 301 : : : 6344 7635 302 62 62 CD 6344 7635 303 % % NN 6344 7635 304 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7635 305 1998 1998 CD 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7637 24 production production NN 6344 7637 25 of of IN 6344 7637 26 oil oil NN 6344 7637 27 and and CC 6344 7637 28 gas gas NN 6344 7637 29 ; ; : 6344 7637 30 water water NN 6344 7637 31 quality quality NN 6344 7637 32 and and CC 6344 7637 33 quantity quantity NN 6344 7637 34 nationwide nationwide RB 6344 7637 35 ; ; : 6344 7637 36 air air NN 6344 7637 37 pollution pollution NN 6344 7637 38 ; ; , 6344 7637 39 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 7637 40 ; ; : 6344 7637 41 desertification desertification NN 6344 7637 42 Environment Environment NNP 6344 7637 43 - - HYPH 6344 7637 44 international international JJ 6344 7637 45 agreements agreement NNS 6344 7637 46 : : : 6344 7637 47 party party NN 6344 7637 48 to to TO 6344 7637 49 : : : 6344 7637 50 Air Air NNP 6344 7637 51 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 7637 52 , , , 6344 7637 53 Air Air NNP 6344 7637 54 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 7637 55 - - HYPH 6344 7637 56 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 7637 57 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 7637 58 , , , 6344 7637 59 Air Air NNP 6344 7637 60 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 7637 61 - - HYPH 6344 7637 62 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 7637 63 94 94 CD 6344 7637 64 , , , 6344 7637 65 Air Air NNP 6344 7637 66 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 7637 67 - - HYPH 6344 7637 68 Volatile Volatile NNP 6344 7637 69 Organic Organic NNP 6344 7637 70 Compounds Compounds NNPS 6344 7637 71 , , , 6344 7637 72 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 7637 73 - - HYPH 6344 7637 74 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 7637 75 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 7637 76 , , , 6344 7637 77 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 7637 78 - - HYPH 6344 7637 79 Marine Marine NNP 6344 7637 80 Living Living NNP 6344 7637 81 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 7637 82 , , , 6344 7637 83 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 7637 84 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 7637 85 , , , 6344 7637 86 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 7637 87 , , , 6344 7637 88 Climate Climate NNP 6344 7637 89 Change Change NNP 6344 7637 90 , , , 6344 7637 91 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 7637 92 Species Species NNPS 6344 7637 93 , , , 6344 7637 94 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 7637 95 Modification Modification NNP 6344 7637 96 , , , 6344 7637 97 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 7637 98 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 7637 99 , , , 6344 7637 100 Law Law NNP 6344 7637 101 of of IN 6344 7637 102 the the DT 6344 7637 103 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7637 104 , , , 6344 7637 105 Marine Marine NNP 6344 7637 106 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 7637 107 , , , 6344 7637 108 Marine Marine NNP 6344 7637 109 Life Life NNP 6344 7637 110 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 7637 111 , , , 6344 7637 112 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 7637 113 Test Test NNP 6344 7637 114 Ban Ban NNP 6344 7637 115 , , , 6344 7637 116 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 7637 117 Layer Layer NNP 6344 7637 118 Protection Protection NNP 6344 7637 119 , , , 6344 7637 120 Ship Ship NNP 6344 7637 121 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 7637 122 , , , 6344 7637 123 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 7637 124 Timber Timber NNP 6344 7637 125 83 83 CD 6344 7637 126 , , , 6344 7637 127 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 7637 128 Timber Timber NNP 6344 7637 129 94 94 CD 6344 7637 130 , , , 6344 7637 131 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 7637 132 , , , 6344 7637 133 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 7637 134 signed sign VBD 6344 7637 135 , , , 6344 7637 136 but but CC 6344 7637 137 not not RB 6344 7637 138 ratified ratified JJ 6344 7637 139 : : : 6344 7637 140 Air Air NNP 6344 7637 141 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 7637 142 - - HYPH 6344 7637 143 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 7637 144 Organic Organic NNP 6344 7637 145 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 7637 146 , , , 6344 7637 147 Climate Climate NNP 6344 7637 148 Change Change NNP 6344 7637 149 - - HYPH 6344 7637 150 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 7637 151 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 7637 152 , , , 6344 7637 153 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 7637 154 Geography Geography NNP 6344 7637 155 - - HYPH 6344 7637 156 note note NN 6344 7637 157 : : : 6344 7637 158 strategic strategic JJ 6344 7637 159 location location NN 6344 7637 160 along along IN 6344 7637 161 approaches approach NNS 6344 7637 162 to to IN 6344 7637 163 Strait Strait NNP 6344 7637 164 of of IN 6344 7637 165 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 6344 7637 166 People People NNP 6344 7637 167 Spain Spain NNP 6344 7637 168 Population Population NNP 6344 7637 169 : : : 6344 7637 170 40,077,100 40,077,100 CD 6344 7637 171 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7637 172 July July NNP 6344 7637 173 2002 2002 CD 6344 7637 174 est est NNP 6344 7637 175 . . . 6344 7637 176 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7638 1 Age age NN 6344 7638 2 structure structure NN 6344 7638 3 : : : 6344 7638 4 0 0 CD 6344 7638 5 - - HYPH 6344 7638 6 14 14 CD 6344 7638 7 years year NNS 6344 7638 8 : : : 6344 7638 9 14.5 14.5 CD 6344 7638 10 % % NN 6344 7638 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7638 12 male male JJ 6344 7638 13 2,993,747 2,993,747 CD 6344 7638 14 ; ; , 6344 7638 15 female female JJ 6344 7638 16 2,812,498 2,812,498 CD 6344 7638 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7638 18 15 15 CD 6344 7638 19 - - SYM 6344 7638 20 64 64 CD 6344 7638 21 years year NNS 6344 7638 22 : : : 6344 7638 23 68.1 68.1 CD 6344 7638 24 % % NN 6344 7638 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7638 26 male male JJ 6344 7638 27 13,699,383 13,699,383 CD 6344 7638 28 ; ; : 6344 7638 29 female female JJ 6344 7638 30 13,592,717 13,592,717 CD 6344 7638 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7638 32 65 65 CD 6344 7638 33 years year NNS 6344 7638 34 and and CC 6344 7638 35 over over IN 6344 7638 36 : : : 6344 7638 37 17.4 17.4 CD 6344 7638 38 % % NN 6344 7638 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7638 40 male male JJ 6344 7638 41 2,922,452 2,922,452 CD 6344 7638 42 ; ; : 6344 7638 43 female female JJ 6344 7638 44 4,056,303 4,056,303 CD 6344 7638 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7638 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7638 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 7638 48 est est NNP 6344 7638 49 . . . 6344 7638 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7639 1 Population population NN 6344 7639 2 growth growth NN 6344 7639 3 rate rate NN 6344 7639 4 : : : 6344 7639 5 0.09 0.09 CD 6344 7639 6 % % NN 6344 7639 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7639 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7639 9 est est NNP 6344 7639 10 . . . 6344 7639 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7640 1 Birth birth NN 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: : 6344 7643 7 1.07 1.07 CD 6344 7643 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7643 9 under under IN 6344 7643 10 15 15 CD 6344 7643 11 years year NNS 6344 7643 12 : : : 6344 7643 13 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 7643 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7643 15 15 15 CD 6344 7643 16 - - SYM 6344 7643 17 64 64 CD 6344 7643 18 years year NNS 6344 7643 19 : : : 6344 7643 20 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 7643 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7643 22 65 65 CD 6344 7643 23 years year NNS 6344 7643 24 and and CC 6344 7643 25 over over IN 6344 7643 26 : : : 6344 7643 27 0.72 0.72 CD 6344 7643 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 7643 29 total total JJ 6344 7643 30 population population NN 6344 7643 31 : : : 6344 7643 32 0.96 0.96 CD 6344 7643 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7643 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7643 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 7643 36 est est NNP 6344 7643 37 . . . 6344 7643 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7644 1 Infant infant NN 6344 7644 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 7644 3 rate rate NN 6344 7644 4 : : : 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7647 4 - - HYPH 6344 7647 5 adult adult NN 6344 7647 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 7647 7 rate rate NN 6344 7647 8 : : : 6344 7647 9 0.58 0.58 CD 6344 7647 10 % % NN 6344 7647 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7647 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 7647 13 est est NNP 6344 7647 14 . . . 6344 7647 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7648 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7648 2 / / SYM 6344 7648 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7648 4 - - HYPH 6344 7648 5 people people NNS 6344 7648 6 living live VBG 6344 7648 7 with with IN 6344 7648 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7648 9 / / SYM 6344 7648 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7648 11 : : : 6344 7648 12 120,000 120,000 CD 6344 7648 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7648 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 7648 15 est est NNP 6344 7648 16 . . . 6344 7648 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7649 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7649 2 / / SYM 6344 7649 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7649 4 - - HYPH 6344 7649 5 deaths death NNS 6344 7649 6 : : : 6344 7649 7 2,000 2,000 CD 6344 7649 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7649 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 7649 10 est est NNP 6344 7649 11 . . . 6344 7649 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7650 1 Nationality 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6344 7650 39 Catalan Catalan NNP 6344 7650 40 17 17 CD 6344 7650 41 % % NN 6344 7650 42 , , , 6344 7650 43 Galician Galician NNP 6344 7650 44 7 7 CD 6344 7650 45 % % NN 6344 7650 46 , , , 6344 7650 47 Basque basque JJ 6344 7650 48 2 2 CD 6344 7650 49 % % NN 6344 7650 50 Literacy literacy NN 6344 7650 51 : : : 6344 7650 52 definition definition NN 6344 7650 53 : : : 6344 7650 54 age age NN 6344 7650 55 15 15 CD 6344 7650 56 and and CC 6344 7650 57 over over RB 6344 7650 58 can can MD 6344 7650 59 read read VB 6344 7650 60 and and CC 6344 7650 61 write write VB 6344 7650 62 total total JJ 6344 7650 63 population population NN 6344 7650 64 : : : 6344 7650 65 97 97 CD 6344 7650 66 % % NN 6344 7650 67 male male NN 6344 7650 68 : : : 6344 7650 69 NA% NA% `` 6344 7650 70 female female JJ 6344 7650 71 : : : 6344 7650 72 NA% NA% `` 6344 7650 73 Government Government NNP 6344 7650 74 Spain Spain NNP 6344 7650 75 Country Country NNP 6344 7650 76 name name NN 6344 7650 77 : : : 6344 7650 78 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Castilla NNP 6344 7650 147 y y NNP 6344 7650 148 Leon Leon NNP 6344 7650 149 , , , 6344 7650 150 Cataluna Cataluna NNP 6344 7650 151 , , , 6344 7650 152 Communidad Communidad NNP 6344 7650 153 Valencian Valencian NNP 6344 7650 154 , , , 6344 7650 155 Extremadura Extremadura NNP 6344 7650 156 , , , 6344 7650 157 Galicia Galicia NNP 6344 7650 158 , , , 6344 7650 159 La La NNP 6344 7650 160 Rioja Rioja NNP 6344 7650 161 , , , 6344 7650 162 Madrid Madrid NNP 6344 7650 163 , , , 6344 7650 164 Melilla Melilla NNP 6344 7650 165 , , , 6344 7650 166 Murcia Murcia NNP 6344 7650 167 , , , 6344 7650 168 Navarra Navarra NNP 6344 7650 169 , , , 6344 7650 170 Pais Pais NNP 6344 7650 171 Vasco Vasco NNP 6344 7650 172 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7650 173 Basque Basque NNP 6344 7650 174 Country Country NNP 6344 7650 175 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7650 176 note note VB 6344 7650 177 : : : 6344 7650 178 Islas Islas NNP 6344 7650 179 Chafarinas Chafarinas NNP 6344 7650 180 , , , 6344 7650 181 Penon Penon NNP 6344 7650 182 de de NNP 6344 7650 183 Alhucemas Alhucemas NNP 6344 7650 184 , , , 6344 7650 185 and and CC 6344 7650 186 Penon Penon NNP 6344 7650 187 de de NNP 6344 7650 188 Velez Velez NNP 6344 7650 189 de de NNP 6344 7650 190 la la NNP 6344 7650 191 Gomera Gomera NNP 6344 7650 192 Independence Independence NNP 6344 7650 193 : : : 6344 7650 194 the the DT 6344 7650 195 Iberian iberian JJ 6344 7650 196 peninsula peninsula NN 6344 7650 197 was be VBD 6344 7650 198 characterized characterize VBN 6344 7650 199 by by IN 6344 7650 200 a a DT 6344 7650 201 variety variety NN 6344 7650 202 of of IN 6344 7650 203 independent independent JJ 6344 7650 204 kingdoms kingdom NNS 6344 7650 205 prior prior RB 6344 7650 206 to to IN 6344 7650 207 the the DT 6344 7650 208 Moslem Moslem NNP 6344 7650 209 occupation occupation NN 6344 7650 210 that that WDT 6344 7650 211 began begin VBD 6344 7650 212 in in IN 6344 7650 213 the the DT 6344 7650 214 early early JJ 6344 7650 215 8th 8th JJ 6344 7650 216 Century Century NNP 6344 7650 217 A. a. NN 6344 7650 218 D. D. NNP 6344 7650 219 and and CC 6344 7650 220 lasted last VBD 6344 7650 221 nearly nearly RB 6344 7650 222 seven seven CD 6344 7650 223 centuries century NNS 6344 7650 224 ; ; : 6344 7650 225 the the DT 6344 7650 226 small small JJ 6344 7650 227 Christian christian JJ 6344 7650 228 redoubts redoubt NNS 6344 7650 229 of of IN 6344 7650 230 the the DT 6344 7650 231 north north NN 6344 7650 232 began begin VBD 6344 7650 233 the the DT 6344 7650 234 reconquest reconqu JJS 6344 7650 235 almost almost RB 6344 7650 236 immediately immediately RB 6344 7650 237 , , , 6344 7650 238 culminating culminate VBG 6344 7650 239 in in IN 6344 7650 240 the the DT 6344 7650 241 seizure seizure NN 6344 7650 242 of of IN 6344 7650 243 Granada Granada NNP 6344 7650 244 in in IN 6344 7650 245 1492 1492 CD 6344 7650 246 ; ; : 6344 7650 247 this this DT 6344 7650 248 event event NN 6344 7650 249 completed complete VBD 6344 7650 250 the the DT 6344 7650 251 unification unification NN 6344 7650 252 of of IN 6344 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65 ; ; : 6344 7673 66 Spain Spain NNP 6344 7673 67 controls control VBZ 6344 7673 68 the the DT 6344 7673 69 coastal coastal JJ 6344 7673 70 enclaves enclave NNS 6344 7673 71 of of IN 6344 7673 72 Ceuta Ceuta NNP 6344 7673 73 and and CC 6344 7673 74 Melilla Melilla NNP 6344 7673 75 , , , 6344 7673 76 which which WDT 6344 7673 77 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 7673 78 contests contest NNS 6344 7673 79 , , , 6344 7673 80 as as RB 6344 7673 81 well well RB 6344 7673 82 as as IN 6344 7673 83 the the DT 6344 7673 84 islands island NNS 6344 7673 85 of of IN 6344 7673 86 Penon Penon NNP 6344 7673 87 de de NNP 6344 7673 88 Alhucemas Alhucemas NNP 6344 7673 89 , , , 6344 7673 90 Penon Penon NNP 6344 7673 91 de de NNP 6344 7673 92 Velez Velez NNP 6344 7673 93 de de NNP 6344 7673 94 la la NNP 6344 7673 95 Gomera Gomera NNP 6344 7673 96 , , , 6344 7673 97 and and CC 6344 7673 98 Islas Islas NNP 6344 7673 99 Chafarinas Chafarinas NNP 6344 7673 100 ; ; : 6344 7673 101 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 7673 102 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6344 7673 136 Latin latin JJ 6344 7673 137 American american JJ 6344 7673 138 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 7673 139 and and CC 6344 7673 140 North north JJ 6344 7673 141 African african JJ 6344 7673 142 hashish hashish NN 6344 7673 143 entering enter VBG 6344 7673 144 the the DT 6344 7673 145 European european JJ 6344 7673 146 market market NN 6344 7673 147 ; ; : 6344 7673 148 destination destination NN 6344 7673 149 and and CC 6344 7673 150 minor minor JJ 6344 7673 151 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 7673 152 point point NN 6344 7673 153 for for IN 6344 7673 154 Southwest southwest JJ 6344 7673 155 Asian asian JJ 6344 7673 156 heroin heroin NN 6344 7673 157 This this DT 6344 7673 158 page page NN 6344 7673 159 was be VBD 6344 7673 160 last last RB 6344 7673 161 updated update VBN 6344 7673 162 on on IN 6344 7673 163 1 1 CD 6344 7673 164 January January NNP 6344 7673 165 2002 2002 CD 6344 7673 166 = = SYM 6344 7673 167 = = SYM 6344 7673 168 = = SYM 6344 7673 169 = = SYM 6344 7673 170 = = SYM 6344 7673 171 = = SYM 6344 7673 172 = = SYM 6344 7673 173 = = SYM 6344 7673 174 = = SYM 6344 7673 175 = = SYM 6344 7673 176 = = SYM 6344 7673 177 = = SYM 6344 7673 178 = = SYM 6344 7673 179 = = SYM 6344 7673 180 = = SYM 6344 7673 181 = = SYM 6344 7673 182 = = SYM 6344 7673 183 = = SYM 6344 7673 184 = = SYM 6344 7673 185 = = SYM 6344 7673 186 = = SYM 6344 7673 187 = = SYM 6344 7673 188 = = SYM 6344 7673 189 = = SYM 6344 7673 190 = = SYM 6344 7673 191 = = SYM 6344 7673 192 = = SYM 6344 7673 193 = = SYM 6344 7673 194 = = SYM 6344 7673 195 = = SYM 6344 7673 196 = = SYM 6344 7673 197 = = SYM 6344 7673 198 = = SYM 6344 7673 199 = = SYM 6344 7673 200 = = SYM 6344 7673 201 = = SYM 6344 7673 202 = = SYM 6344 7673 203 = = SYM 6344 7673 204 = = SYM 6344 7673 205 = = SYM 6344 7673 206 = = SYM 6344 7673 207 = = SYM 6344 7673 208 = = SYM 6344 7673 209 = = SYM 6344 7673 210 = = SYM 6344 7673 211 = = SYM 6344 7673 212 = = SYM 6344 7673 213 = = SYM 6344 7673 214 = = SYM 6344 7673 215 = = SYM 6344 7673 216 = = SYM 6344 7673 217 = = SYM 6344 7673 218 = = SYM 6344 7673 219 = = SYM 6344 7673 220 = = SYM 6344 7673 221 = = SYM 6344 7673 222 = = SYM 6344 7673 223 = = SYM 6344 7673 224 = = SYM 6344 7673 225 = = SYM 6344 7673 226 = = SYM 6344 7673 227 = = SYM 6344 7673 228 = = SYM 6344 7673 229 = = SYM 6344 7673 230 = = SYM 6344 7673 231 = = SYM 6344 7673 232 = = SYM 6344 7673 233 = = SYM 6344 7673 234 = = SYM 6344 7673 235 = = NFP 6344 7673 236 = = NFP 6344 7673 237 = = NFP 6344 7673 238 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7673 239 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 7673 240 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 7673 241 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7673 242 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 7673 243 Background Background NNP 6344 7673 244 : : : 6344 7673 245 The the DT 6344 7673 246 island island NN 6344 7673 247 , , , 6344 7673 248 with with IN 6344 7673 249 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 7673 250 fine fine JJ 6344 7673 251 natural natural JJ 6344 7673 252 harbor harbor NN 6344 7673 253 at at IN 6344 7673 254 Castries Castries NNP 6344 7673 255 , , , 6344 7673 256 was be VBD 6344 7673 257 contested contest VBN 6344 7673 258 between between IN 6344 7673 259 England England NNP 6344 7673 260 and and CC 6344 7673 261 France France NNP 6344 7673 262 throughout throughout IN 6344 7673 263 the the DT 6344 7673 264 17th 17th JJ 6344 7673 265 and and CC 6344 7673 266 early early JJ 6344 7673 267 18th 18th JJ 6344 7673 268 centuries century NNS 6344 7673 269 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7673 270 changing change VBG 6344 7673 271 possession possession NN 6344 7673 272 14 14 CD 6344 7673 273 times time NNS 6344 7673 274 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7673 275 ; ; : 6344 7673 276 it -PRON- PRP 6344 7673 277 was be VBD 6344 7673 278 finally finally RB 6344 7673 279 ceded cede VBN 6344 7673 280 to to IN 6344 7673 281 the the DT 6344 7673 282 UK UK NNP 6344 7673 283 in in IN 6344 7673 284 1814 1814 CD 6344 7673 285 . . . 6344 7674 1 Self self NN 6344 7674 2 - - HYPH 6344 7674 3 government government NN 6344 7674 4 was be VBD 6344 7674 5 granted grant VBN 6344 7674 6 in in IN 6344 7674 7 1967 1967 CD 6344 7674 8 and and CC 6344 7674 9 independence independence NN 6344 7674 10 in in IN 6344 7674 11 1979 1979 CD 6344 7674 12 . . . 6344 7675 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 7675 2 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7675 3 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 7675 4 Location Location NNP 6344 7675 5 : : : 6344 7675 6 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 7675 7 , , , 6344 7675 8 island island NN 6344 7675 9 between between IN 6344 7675 10 the the DT 6344 7675 11 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 7675 12 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7675 13 and and CC 6344 7675 14 North North NNP 6344 7675 15 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 7675 16 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 7675 17 , , , 6344 7675 18 north north RB 6344 7675 19 of of IN 6344 7675 20 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 7675 21 and and CC 6344 7675 22 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 7675 23 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 7675 24 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 7675 25 : : : 6344 7675 26 13 13 CD 6344 7675 27 53 53 CD 6344 7675 28 N n CD 6344 7675 29 , , , 6344 7675 30 60 60 CD 6344 7675 31 68 68 CD 6344 7675 32 W W NNP 6344 7675 33 Map Map NNP 6344 7675 34 references reference NNS 6344 7675 35 : : : 6344 7675 36 Central Central NNP 6344 7675 37 America America NNP 6344 7675 38 and and CC 6344 7675 39 the the DT 6344 7675 40 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 7675 41 Area Area NNP 6344 7675 42 : : : 6344 7675 43 total total NN 6344 7675 44 : : : 6344 7675 45 616 616 CD 6344 7675 46 sq sq NN 6344 7675 47 km km NNP 6344 7675 48 water water NN 6344 7675 49 : : : 6344 7675 50 10 10 CD 6344 7675 51 sq sq RB 6344 7675 52 km km NNP 6344 7675 53 land land NN 6344 7675 54 : : : 6344 7675 55 606 606 CD 6344 7675 56 sq sq NN 6344 7675 57 km km NNP 6344 7675 58 Area area NN 6344 7675 59 - - HYPH 6344 7675 60 comparative comparative JJ 6344 7675 61 : : : 6344 7675 62 3.5 3.5 CD 6344 7675 63 times time NNS 6344 7675 64 the the DT 6344 7675 65 size size NN 6344 7675 66 of of IN 6344 7675 67 Washington Washington NNP 6344 7675 68 , , , 6344 7675 69 DC DC NNP 6344 7675 70 Land Land NNP 6344 7675 71 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 7675 72 : : : 6344 7675 73 0 0 LS 6344 7675 74 km km NN 6344 7675 75 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 7675 76 : : : 6344 7675 77 158 158 CD 6344 7675 78 km km NN 6344 7675 79 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 7675 80 claims claim VBZ 6344 7675 81 : : : 6344 7675 82 12 12 CD 6344 7675 83 NM NM NNP 6344 7675 84 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 7675 85 economic economic JJ 6344 7675 86 zone zone NN 6344 7675 87 : : : 6344 7675 88 Climate climate NN 6344 7675 89 : : : 6344 7675 90 tropical tropical JJ 6344 7675 91 , , , 6344 7675 92 moderated moderate VBN 6344 7675 93 by by IN 6344 7675 94 northeast northeast JJ 6344 7675 95 trade trade NN 6344 7675 96 winds wind NNS 6344 7675 97 ; ; , 6344 7675 98 dry dry JJ 6344 7675 99 season season NN 6344 7675 100 from from IN 6344 7675 101 January January NNP 6344 7675 102 to to IN 6344 7675 103 April April NNP 6344 7675 104 , , , 6344 7675 105 rainy rainy JJ 6344 7675 106 season season NN 6344 7675 107 from from IN 6344 7675 108 May May NNP 6344 7675 109 to to IN 6344 7675 110 August August NNP 6344 7675 111 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 7675 112 : : : 6344 7675 113 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 7675 114 and and CC 6344 7675 115 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 7675 116 with with IN 6344 7675 117 some some DT 6344 7675 118 broad broad JJ 6344 7675 119 , , , 6344 7675 120 fertile fertile JJ 6344 7675 121 valleys valley NNS 6344 7675 122 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 7675 123 extremes extreme NNS 6344 7675 124 : : : 6344 7675 125 lowest low JJS 6344 7675 126 point point NN 6344 7675 127 : : : 6344 7675 128 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 7675 129 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7675 130 0 0 NFP 6344 7675 131 m m DT 6344 7675 132 highest high JJS 6344 7675 133 point point NN 6344 7675 134 : : : 6344 7675 135 Mount Mount NNP 6344 7675 136 Gimie Gimie NNP 6344 7675 137 950 950 CD 6344 7675 138 m m NNP 6344 7675 139 Natural natural JJ 6344 7675 140 resources resource NNS 6344 7675 141 : : : 6344 7675 142 forests forest NNS 6344 7675 143 , , , 6344 7675 144 sandy sandy NNP 6344 7675 145 beaches beach NNS 6344 7675 146 , , , 6344 7675 147 minerals mineral NNS 6344 7675 148 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7675 149 pumice pumice NN 6344 7675 150 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7675 151 , , , 6344 7675 152 mineral mineral NN 6344 7675 153 springs spring NNS 6344 7675 154 , , , 6344 7675 155 geothermal geothermal JJ 6344 7675 156 potential potential JJ 6344 7675 157 Land Land NNP 6344 7675 158 use use NN 6344 7675 159 : : : 6344 7675 160 arable arable JJ 6344 7675 161 land land NN 6344 7675 162 : : : 6344 7675 163 5 5 CD 6344 7675 164 % % NN 6344 7675 165 permanent permanent JJ 6344 7675 166 crops crop NNS 6344 7675 167 : : : 6344 7675 168 23 23 CD 6344 7675 169 % % NN 6344 7675 170 other other JJ 6344 7675 171 : : : 6344 7675 172 72 72 CD 6344 7675 173 % % NN 6344 7675 174 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7675 175 1998 1998 CD 6344 7675 176 est est NNP 6344 7675 177 . . . 6344 7675 178 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7676 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 7676 2 land land NN 6344 7676 3 : : : 6344 7676 4 30 30 CD 6344 7676 5 sq sq NN 6344 7676 6 km km NNP 6344 7676 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7676 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 7676 9 est est NNP 6344 7676 10 . . . 6344 7676 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7677 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 7677 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 7677 3 : : : 6344 7677 4 hurricanes hurricane NNS 6344 7677 5 and and CC 6344 7677 6 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 7677 7 activity activity NN 6344 7677 8 Environment Environment NNP 6344 7677 9 - - HYPH 6344 7677 10 current current JJ 6344 7677 11 issues issue NNS 6344 7677 12 : : : 6344 7677 13 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 7677 14 ; ; , 6344 7677 15 soil soil NN 6344 7677 16 erosion erosion NN 6344 7677 17 , , , 6344 7677 18 particularly particularly RB 6344 7677 19 in in IN 6344 7677 20 the the DT 6344 7677 21 northern northern JJ 6344 7677 22 region region NN 6344 7677 23 Environment Environment NNP 6344 7677 24 - - HYPH 6344 7677 25 international international JJ 6344 7677 26 agreements agreement NNS 6344 7677 27 : : : 6344 7677 28 party party NN 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style style NN 6344 7687 118 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 7687 119 democracy democracy NN 6344 7687 120 Capital Capital NNP 6344 7687 121 : : : 6344 7687 122 Castries Castries NNP 6344 7687 123 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 7687 124 divisions division NNS 6344 7687 125 : : : 6344 7687 126 11 11 CD 6344 7687 127 quarters quarter NNS 6344 7687 128 ; ; : 6344 7687 129 Anse anse JJ 6344 7687 130 - - HYPH 6344 7687 131 la la NNP 6344 7687 132 - - HYPH 6344 7687 133 Raye raye NN 6344 7687 134 , , , 6344 7687 135 Castries Castries NNPS 6344 7687 136 , , , 6344 7687 137 Choiseul Choiseul NNP 6344 7687 138 , , , 6344 7687 139 Dauphin Dauphin NNP 6344 7687 140 , , , 6344 7687 141 Dennery Dennery NNP 6344 7687 142 , , , 6344 7687 143 Gros Gros NNP 6344 7687 144 - - HYPH 6344 7687 145 Islet Islet NNP 6344 7687 146 , , , 6344 7687 147 Laborie Laborie NNP 6344 7687 148 , , , 6344 7687 149 Micoud Micoud NNP 6344 7687 150 , , , 6344 7687 151 Praslin Praslin NNP 6344 7687 152 , , , 6344 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284 : : : 6344 7702 285 none none NN 6344 7702 286 Ports port NNS 6344 7702 287 and and CC 6344 7702 288 harbors harbor NNS 6344 7702 289 : : : 6344 7702 290 Castries castrie NNS 6344 7702 291 , , , 6344 7702 292 Vieux Vieux NNP 6344 7702 293 Fort Fort NNP 6344 7702 294 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 7702 295 marine marine NN 6344 7702 296 : : : 6344 7702 297 none none NN 6344 7702 298 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7702 299 2002 2002 CD 6344 7702 300 est est NNP 6344 7702 301 . . . 6344 7702 302 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7703 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 7703 2 : : : 6344 7703 3 2 2 CD 6344 7703 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7703 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 7703 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7703 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 7703 8 - - , 6344 7703 9 with with IN 6344 7703 10 paved paved JJ 6344 7703 11 runways runway NNS 6344 7703 12 : : : 6344 7703 13 total total NN 6344 7703 14 : : : 6344 7703 15 2 2 CD 6344 7703 16 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 7703 17 to to TO 6344 7703 18 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 7703 19 m m NN 6344 7703 20 : : : 6344 7703 21 1 1 CD 6344 7703 22 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 7703 23 to to TO 6344 7703 24 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 7703 25 m m NN 6344 7703 26 : : : 6344 7703 27 1 1 CD 6344 7703 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7703 29 2001 2001 CD 6344 7703 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7703 31 Military Military NNP 6344 7703 32 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7703 33 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 7703 34 Military military JJ 6344 7703 35 branches branch NNS 6344 7703 36 : : : 6344 7703 37 Royal Royal NNP 6344 7703 38 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7703 39 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 7703 40 Police Police NNP 6344 7703 41 Force Force NNP 6344 7703 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7703 43 includes include VBZ 6344 7703 44 Special Special NNP 6344 7703 45 Service Service NNP 6344 7703 46 Unit Unit NNP 6344 7703 47 and and CC 6344 7703 48 Coast Coast NNP 6344 7703 49 Guard Guard NNP 6344 7703 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7703 51 Military military JJ 6344 7703 52 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 7703 53 - - HYPH 6344 7703 54 dollar dollar NN 6344 7703 55 figure figure NN 6344 7703 56 : : : 6344 7703 57 $ $ $ 6344 7703 58 NA NA NNP 6344 7703 59 Military military JJ 6344 7703 60 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 7703 61 - - : 6344 7703 62 percent percent NN 6344 7703 63 of of IN 6344 7703 64 GDP GDP NNP 6344 7703 65 : : : 6344 7703 66 $ $ $ 6344 7703 67 NA NA NNP 6344 7703 68 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 7703 69 Issues issue NNS 6344 7703 70 Saint Saint NNP 6344 7703 71 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 7703 72 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 7703 73 - - HYPH 6344 7703 74 international international RB 6344 7703 75 : : : 6344 7703 76 none none NN 6344 7703 77 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 7703 78 drugs drug VBZ 6344 7703 79 : : : 6344 7703 80 transit transit NN 6344 7703 81 point point NN 6344 7703 82 for for IN 6344 7703 83 South south JJ 6344 7703 84 American american JJ 6344 7703 85 drugs drug NNS 6344 7703 86 destined destine VBN 6344 7703 87 for for IN 6344 7703 88 the the DT 6344 7703 89 US US NNP 6344 7703 90 and and CC 6344 7703 91 Europe Europe NNP 6344 7703 92 This this DT 6344 7703 93 page page NN 6344 7703 94 was be VBD 6344 7703 95 last last RB 6344 7703 96 updated update VBN 6344 7703 97 on on IN 6344 7703 98 1 1 CD 6344 7703 99 January January NNP 6344 7703 100 2002 2002 CD 6344 7703 101 = = SYM 6344 7703 102 = = SYM 6344 7703 103 = = SYM 6344 7703 104 = = SYM 6344 7703 105 = = SYM 6344 7703 106 = = SYM 6344 7703 107 = = SYM 6344 7703 108 = = SYM 6344 7703 109 = = SYM 6344 7703 110 = = SYM 6344 7703 111 = = SYM 6344 7703 112 = = SYM 6344 7703 113 = = SYM 6344 7703 114 = = SYM 6344 7703 115 = = SYM 6344 7703 116 = = SYM 6344 7703 117 = = SYM 6344 7703 118 = = SYM 6344 7703 119 = = SYM 6344 7703 120 = = SYM 6344 7703 121 = = SYM 6344 7703 122 = = SYM 6344 7703 123 = = SYM 6344 7703 124 = = SYM 6344 7703 125 = = SYM 6344 7703 126 = = SYM 6344 7703 127 = = SYM 6344 7703 128 = = SYM 6344 7703 129 = = SYM 6344 7703 130 = = SYM 6344 7703 131 = = SYM 6344 7703 132 = = SYM 6344 7703 133 = = SYM 6344 7703 134 = = SYM 6344 7703 135 = = SYM 6344 7703 136 = = SYM 6344 7703 137 = = SYM 6344 7703 138 = = SYM 6344 7703 139 = = SYM 6344 7703 140 = = SYM 6344 7703 141 = = SYM 6344 7703 142 = = SYM 6344 7703 143 = = SYM 6344 7703 144 = = SYM 6344 7703 145 = = SYM 6344 7703 146 = = SYM 6344 7703 147 = = SYM 6344 7703 148 = = SYM 6344 7703 149 = = SYM 6344 7703 150 = = SYM 6344 7703 151 = = SYM 6344 7703 152 = = SYM 6344 7703 153 = = SYM 6344 7703 154 = = SYM 6344 7703 155 = = SYM 6344 7703 156 = = SYM 6344 7703 157 = = SYM 6344 7703 158 = = SYM 6344 7703 159 = = SYM 6344 7703 160 = = SYM 6344 7703 161 = = SYM 6344 7703 162 = = SYM 6344 7703 163 = = SYM 6344 7703 164 = = SYM 6344 7703 165 = = SYM 6344 7703 166 = = SYM 6344 7703 167 = = SYM 6344 7703 168 = = SYM 6344 7703 169 = = SYM 6344 7703 170 = = SYM 6344 7703 171 = = NFP 6344 7703 172 = = NFP 6344 7703 173 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 7703 174 Introduction introduction NN 6344 7703 175 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 7703 176 Background Background NNP 6344 7703 177 : : : 6344 7703 178 Military military JJ 6344 7703 179 dictatorships dictatorship NNS 6344 7703 180 favoring favor VBG 6344 7703 181 an an DT 6344 7703 182 Islamic Islamic NNP 6344 7703 183 - - HYPH 6344 7703 184 oriented orient VBN 6344 7703 185 government government NN 6344 7703 186 have have VBP 6344 7703 187 dominated dominate VBN 6344 7703 188 national national JJ 6344 7703 189 politics politic NNS 6344 7703 190 since since IN 6344 7703 191 independence independence NN 6344 7703 192 from from IN 6344 7703 193 the the DT 6344 7703 194 UK UK NNP 6344 7703 195 in in IN 6344 7703 196 1956 1956 CD 6344 7703 197 . . . 6344 7704 1 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 7704 2 has have VBZ 6344 7704 3 been be VBN 6344 7704 4 embroiled embroil VBN 6344 7704 5 in in IN 6344 7704 6 a a DT 6344 7704 7 civil civil JJ 6344 7704 8 war war NN 6344 7704 9 for for IN 6344 7704 10 all all DT 6344 7704 11 but but CC 6344 7704 12 10 10 CD 6344 7704 13 years year NNS 6344 7704 14 of of IN 6344 7704 15 this this DT 6344 7704 16 period period NN 6344 7704 17 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7704 18 1972 1972 CD 6344 7704 19 - - SYM 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Khartoum Khartoum NNP 6344 7706 11 against against IN 6344 7706 12 the the DT 6344 7706 13 non non JJ 6344 7706 14 - - JJ 6344 7706 15 Muslim muslim JJ 6344 7706 16 African african JJ 6344 7706 17 rebels rebel NNS 6344 7706 18 in in IN 6344 7706 19 the the DT 6344 7706 20 south south NN 6344 7706 21 . . . 6344 7707 1 Since since IN 6344 7707 2 1989 1989 CD 6344 7707 3 , , , 6344 7707 4 traditional traditional JJ 6344 7707 5 northern northern JJ 6344 7707 6 Muslim muslim JJ 6344 7707 7 parties party NNS 6344 7707 8 have have VBP 6344 7707 9 made make VBN 6344 7707 10 common common JJ 6344 7707 11 cause cause NN 6344 7707 12 with with IN 6344 7707 13 the the DT 6344 7707 14 southern southern JJ 6344 7707 15 rebels rebel NNS 6344 7707 16 and and CC 6344 7707 17 entered enter VBD 6344 7707 18 the the DT 6344 7707 19 war war NN 6344 7707 20 as as IN 6344 7707 21 a a DT 6344 7707 22 part part NN 6344 7707 23 of of IN 6344 7707 24 an an DT 6344 7707 25 anti anti JJ 6344 7707 26 - - JJ 6344 7707 27 government government JJ 6344 7707 28 alliance alliance NN 6344 7707 29 . . . 6344 7708 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 7708 2 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 7708 3 Location Location NNP 6344 7708 4 : : : 6344 7708 5 Northern Northern NNP 6344 7708 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7708 7 , , , 6344 7708 8 bordering border VBG 6344 7708 9 the the DT 6344 7708 10 Red Red NNP 6344 7708 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7708 12 , , , 6344 7708 13 between between IN 6344 7708 14 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 7708 15 and and CC 6344 7708 16 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 7708 17 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 7708 18 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 7708 19 : : : 6344 7708 20 15 15 CD 6344 7708 21 00 00 CD 6344 7708 22 N n CD 6344 7708 23 , , , 6344 7708 24 30 30 CD 6344 7708 25 00 00 CD 6344 7708 26 E e NN 6344 7708 27 Map Map NNP 6344 7708 28 references reference NNS 6344 7708 29 : : : 6344 7708 30 Africa Africa NNP 6344 7708 31 Area Area NNP 6344 7708 32 : : : 6344 7708 33 total total NN 6344 7708 34 : : : 6344 7708 35 2,505,810 2,505,810 CD 6344 7708 36 sq sq NN 6344 7708 37 km km NNP 6344 7708 38 water water NN 6344 7708 39 : : : 6344 7708 40 129,810 129,810 CD 6344 7708 41 sq sq NN 6344 7708 42 km km NNP 6344 7708 43 land land NN 6344 7708 44 : : : 6344 7708 45 2.376 2.376 CD 6344 7708 46 million million CD 6344 7708 47 sq sq IN 6344 7708 48 km km NNP 6344 7708 49 Area Area NNP 6344 7708 50 - - HYPH 6344 7708 51 comparative comparative JJ 6344 7708 52 : : : 6344 7708 53 slightly slightly RB 6344 7708 54 more more JJR 6344 7708 55 than than IN 6344 7708 56 one one CD 6344 7708 57 - - HYPH 6344 7708 58 quarter quarter NN 6344 7708 59 the the DT 6344 7708 60 size size NN 6344 7708 61 of of IN 6344 7708 62 the the DT 6344 7708 63 US US NNP 6344 7708 64 Land Land NNP 6344 7708 65 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 7708 66 : : : 6344 7708 67 total total NN 6344 7708 68 : : : 6344 7708 69 7,687 7,687 CD 6344 7708 70 km km NN 6344 7708 71 border border NN 6344 7708 72 countries country NNS 6344 7708 73 : : : 6344 7708 74 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223 7 7 CD 6344 7708 224 % % NN 6344 7708 225 permanent permanent JJ 6344 7708 226 crops crop NNS 6344 7708 227 : : : 6344 7708 228 0 0 CD 6344 7708 229 % % NN 6344 7708 230 other other JJ 6344 7708 231 : : : 6344 7708 232 93 93 CD 6344 7708 233 % % NN 6344 7708 234 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7708 235 1998 1998 CD 6344 7708 236 est est NNP 6344 7708 237 . . . 6344 7708 238 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7709 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 7709 2 land land NN 6344 7709 3 : : : 6344 7709 4 19,500 19,500 CD 6344 7709 5 sq sq NNP 6344 7709 6 km km NNP 6344 7709 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7709 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 7709 9 est est NNP 6344 7709 10 . . . 6344 7709 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7710 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 7710 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 7710 3 : : : 6344 7710 4 dust dust NN 6344 7710 5 storms storm NNS 6344 7710 6 and and CC 6344 7710 7 periodic periodic JJ 6344 7710 8 persistent persistent JJ 6344 7710 9 droughts drought VBZ 6344 7710 10 Environment environment NN 6344 7710 11 - - HYPH 6344 7710 12 current current JJ 6344 7710 13 issues issue NNS 6344 7710 14 : : : 6344 7710 15 inadequate inadequate JJ 6344 7710 16 supplies supply NNS 6344 7710 17 of of IN 6344 7710 18 potable potable JJ 6344 7710 19 water water NN 6344 7710 20 ; ; : 6344 7710 21 wildlife wildlife NN 6344 7710 22 populations population NNS 6344 7710 23 threatened threaten VBN 6344 7710 24 by by IN 6344 7710 25 excessive excessive JJ 6344 7710 26 hunting hunting NN 6344 7710 27 ; ; , 6344 7710 28 soil soil NN 6344 7710 29 erosion erosion NN 6344 7710 30 ; ; , 6344 7710 31 desertification desertification NN 6344 7710 32 ; ; : 6344 7710 33 periodic periodic JJ 6344 7710 34 drought drought NN 6344 7710 35 Environment Environment NNP 6344 7710 36 - - HYPH 6344 7710 37 international international JJ 6344 7710 38 agreements agreement NNS 6344 7710 39 : : : 6344 7710 40 party party NN 6344 7710 41 to to TO 6344 7710 42 : : : 6344 7710 43 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 7710 44 , , , 6344 7710 45 Climate Climate NNP 6344 7710 46 Change Change NNP 6344 7710 47 , , , 6344 7710 48 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 7710 49 , , , 6344 7710 50 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 7710 51 Species Species NNPS 6344 7710 52 , , , 6344 7710 53 Law Law NNP 6344 7710 54 of of IN 6344 7710 55 the the DT 6344 7710 56 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7710 57 , , , 6344 7710 58 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 7710 59 Test Test NNP 6344 7710 60 Ban Ban NNP 6344 7710 61 , , , 6344 7710 62 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 7710 63 Layer Layer NNP 6344 7710 64 Protection Protection NNP 6344 7710 65 signed sign VBD 6344 7710 66 , , , 6344 7710 67 but but CC 6344 7710 68 not not RB 6344 7710 69 ratified ratified JJ 6344 7710 70 : : : 6344 7710 71 none none NN 6344 7710 72 of of IN 6344 7710 73 the the DT 6344 7710 74 selected select VBN 6344 7710 75 agreements agreement NNS 6344 7710 76 Geography Geography NNP 6344 7710 77 - - HYPH 6344 7710 78 note note NN 6344 7710 79 : : : 6344 7710 80 largest large JJS 6344 7710 81 country country NN 6344 7710 82 in in IN 6344 7710 83 Africa 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: 6344 7716 4 at at IN 6344 7716 5 birth birth NN 6344 7716 6 : : : 6344 7716 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 7716 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7716 9 under under IN 6344 7716 10 15 15 CD 6344 7716 11 years year NNS 6344 7716 12 : : : 6344 7716 13 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 7716 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7716 15 15 15 CD 6344 7716 16 - - HYPH 6344 7716 17 64 64 CD 6344 7716 18 years year NNS 6344 7716 19 : : : 6344 7716 20 1 1 CD 6344 7716 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7716 22 65 65 CD 6344 7716 23 years year NNS 6344 7716 24 and and CC 6344 7716 25 over over IN 6344 7716 26 : : : 6344 7716 27 1.26 1.26 CD 6344 7716 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 7716 29 total total JJ 6344 7716 30 population population NN 6344 7716 31 : : : 6344 7716 32 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 7716 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7716 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7716 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 7716 36 est est NNP 6344 7716 37 . . . 6344 7716 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7717 1 Infant infant NN 6344 7717 2 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7721 27 Sudanese Sudanese NNP 6344 7721 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7721 29 singular singular JJ 6344 7721 30 and and CC 6344 7721 31 plural plural JJ 6344 7721 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7721 33 adjective adjective NN 6344 7721 34 : : : 6344 7721 35 Sudanese sudanese JJ 6344 7721 36 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 7721 37 groups group NNS 6344 7721 38 : : : 6344 7721 39 black black JJ 6344 7721 40 52 52 CD 6344 7721 41 % % NN 6344 7721 42 , , , 6344 7721 43 Arab Arab NNP 6344 7721 44 39 39 CD 6344 7721 45 % % NN 6344 7721 46 , , , 6344 7721 47 Beja Beja NNP 6344 7721 48 6 6 CD 6344 7721 49 % % NN 6344 7721 50 , , , 6344 7721 51 foreigners foreigner NNS 6344 7721 52 2 2 CD 6344 7721 53 % % NN 6344 7721 54 , , , 6344 7721 55 other other JJ 6344 7721 56 1 1 CD 6344 7721 57 % % NN 6344 7721 58 Religions religion NNS 6344 7721 59 : : : 6344 7721 60 Sunni Sunni NNP 6344 7721 61 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 7721 62 70 70 CD 6344 7721 63 % % NN 6344 7721 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7721 65 in in IN 6344 7721 66 north north NN 6344 7721 67 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7721 68 , , , 6344 7721 69 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 7721 70 beliefs belief NNS 6344 7721 71 25 25 CD 6344 7721 72 % % NN 6344 7721 73 , , , 6344 7721 74 Christian Christian NNP 6344 7721 75 5 5 CD 6344 7721 76 % % NN 6344 7721 77 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7721 78 mostly mostly RB 6344 7721 79 in in IN 6344 7721 80 south south NNP 6344 7721 81 and and CC 6344 7721 82 Khartoum Khartoum NNP 6344 7721 83 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7721 84 Languages language VBZ 6344 7721 85 : : : 6344 7721 86 Arabic Arabic NNP 6344 7721 87 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7721 88 official official JJ 6344 7721 89 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7721 90 , , , 6344 7721 91 Nubian Nubian NNP 6344 7721 92 , , , 6344 7721 93 Ta Ta NNP 6344 7721 94 Bedawie Bedawie NNP 6344 7721 95 , , , 6344 7721 96 diverse diverse JJ 6344 7721 97 dialects dialect NNS 6344 7721 98 of of IN 6344 7721 99 Nilotic nilotic JJ 6344 7721 100 , , , 6344 7721 101 Nilo Nilo NNP 6344 7721 102 - - HYPH 6344 7721 103 Hamitic Hamitic NNP 6344 7721 104 , , , 6344 7721 105 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NN 6344 7721 143 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7721 144 1995 1995 CD 6344 7721 145 est est NNP 6344 7721 146 . . . 6344 7721 147 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7722 1 Government Government NNP 6344 7722 2 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 7722 3 Country Country NNP 6344 7722 4 name name NN 6344 7722 5 : : : 6344 7722 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 7722 7 of of IN 6344 7722 8 the the DT 6344 7722 9 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 7722 10 conventional conventional JJ 6344 7722 11 short short JJ 6344 7722 12 form form NN 6344 7722 13 : : : 6344 7722 14 former former JJ 6344 7722 15 : : : 6344 7722 16 Anglo anglo JJ 6344 7722 17 - - HYPH 6344 7722 18 Egyptian egyptian JJ 6344 7722 19 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 7722 20 Government Government NNP 6344 7722 21 type type NN 6344 7722 22 : : : 6344 7722 23 authoritarian authoritarian JJ 6344 7722 24 regime regime NN 6344 7722 25 - - HYPH 6344 7722 26 ruling rule VBG 6344 7722 27 military military JJ 6344 7722 28 junta junta NNP 6344 7722 29 took take VBD 6344 7722 30 power power NN 6344 7722 31 in in IN 6344 7722 32 1989 1989 CD 6344 7722 33 ; ; : 6344 7722 34 government government NN 6344 7722 35 is be VBZ 6344 7722 36 run run VBN 6344 7722 37 by by IN 6344 7722 38 an an DT 6344 7722 39 alliance alliance NN 6344 7722 40 of of IN 6344 7722 41 the the DT 6344 7722 42 military military NN 6344 7722 43 and and CC 6344 7722 44 the the DT 6344 7722 45 National National NNP 6344 7722 46 Congress Congress NNP 6344 7722 47 Party Party NNP 6344 7722 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7722 49 NCP NCP NNP 6344 7722 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7722 51 , , , 6344 7722 52 formerly formerly RB 6344 7722 53 the the DT 6344 7722 54 National National NNP 6344 7722 55 Islamic Islamic NNP 6344 7722 56 Front Front NNP 6344 7722 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7722 58 NIF NIF NNP 6344 7722 59 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7722 60 , , , 6344 7722 61 which which WDT 6344 7722 62 espouses espouse VBZ 6344 7722 63 an an DT 6344 7722 64 Islamist islamist JJ 6344 7722 65 platform platform NN 6344 7722 66 Capital capital NN 6344 7722 67 : : : 6344 7722 68 Khartoum Khartoum NNP 6344 7722 69 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 7722 70 divisions division NNS 6344 7722 71 : : : 6344 7722 72 26 26 CD 6344 7722 73 states state NNS 6344 7722 74 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7722 75 wilayat wilayat NN 6344 7722 76 , , , 6344 7722 77 singular singular JJ 6344 7722 78 - - HYPH 6344 7722 79 wilayah wilayah NN 6344 7722 80 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7722 81 ; ; : 6344 7722 82 A'ali A'ali NNP 6344 7722 83 an an DT 6344 7722 84 Nil Nil NNP 6344 7722 85 , , , 6344 7722 86 Al Al NNP 6344 7722 87 Bahr Bahr NNP 6344 7722 88 al al NNP 6344 7722 89 Ahmar Ahmar NNP 6344 7722 90 , , , 6344 7722 91 Al Al NNP 6344 7722 92 Buhayrat Buhayrat NNP 6344 7722 93 , , , 6344 7722 94 Al Al NNP 6344 7722 95 Jazirah Jazirah NNP 6344 7722 96 , , , 6344 7722 97 Al Al NNP 6344 7722 98 Khartum Khartum NNP 6344 7722 99 , , , 6344 7722 100 Al Al NNP 6344 7722 101 Qadarif Qadarif NNP 6344 7722 102 , , , 6344 7722 103 Al Al NNP 6344 7722 104 Wahdah Wahdah NNP 6344 7722 105 , , , 6344 7722 106 An an DT 6344 7722 107 Nil Nil NNP 6344 7722 108 al al NNP 6344 7722 109 Abyad Abyad NNP 6344 7722 110 , , , 6344 7722 111 An an DT 6344 7722 112 Nil Nil NNP 6344 7722 113 al al NNP 6344 7722 114 Azraq Azraq NNP 6344 7722 115 , , , 6344 7722 116 Ash Ash NNP 6344 7722 117 Shamaliyah Shamaliyah NNP 6344 7722 118 , , , 6344 7722 119 Bahr Bahr NNP 6344 7722 120 al al NNP 6344 7722 121 Jabal Jabal NNP 6344 7722 122 , , , 6344 7722 123 Gharb Gharb NNP 6344 7722 124 al al NNP 6344 7722 125 Istiwa'iyah Istiwa'iyah NNP 6344 7722 126 , , , 6344 7722 127 Gharb Gharb NNP 6344 7722 128 Bahr Bahr NNPS 6344 7722 129 al al NNP 6344 7722 130 Ghazal Ghazal NNP 6344 7722 131 , , , 6344 7722 132 Gharb Gharb NNP 6344 7722 133 Darfur Darfur NNP 6344 7722 134 , , , 6344 7722 135 Gharb Gharb NNP 6344 7722 136 Kurdufan Kurdufan NNP 6344 7722 137 , , , 6344 7722 138 Janub Janub NNP 6344 7722 139 Darfur Darfur NNP 6344 7722 140 , , , 6344 7722 141 Janub Janub NNP 6344 7722 142 Kurdufan Kurdufan NNP 6344 7722 143 , , , 6344 7722 144 Junqali Junqali NNP 6344 7722 145 , , , 6344 7722 146 Kassala Kassala NNP 6344 7722 147 , , , 6344 7722 148 Nahr Nahr NNP 6344 7722 149 an an DT 6344 7722 150 Nil Nil NNP 6344 7722 151 , , , 6344 7722 152 Shamal Shamal NNP 6344 7722 153 Bahr Bahr NNPS 6344 7722 154 al al NNP 6344 7722 155 Ghazal Ghazal NNP 6344 7722 156 , , , 6344 7722 157 Shamal Shamal NNP 6344 7722 158 Darfur Darfur NNP 6344 7722 159 , , , 6344 7722 160 Shamal Shamal NNP 6344 7722 161 Kurdufan Kurdufan NNP 6344 7722 162 , , , 6344 7722 163 Sharq Sharq NNP 6344 7722 164 al al NNP 6344 7722 165 Istiwa'iyah Istiwa'iyah NNP 6344 7722 166 , , , 6344 7722 167 Sinnar Sinnar NNP 6344 7722 168 , , , 6344 7722 169 Warab Warab NNP 6344 7722 170 Independence Independence NNP 6344 7722 171 : : : 6344 7722 172 1 1 CD 6344 7722 173 January January NNP 6344 7722 174 1956 1956 CD 6344 7722 175 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7722 176 from from IN 6344 7722 177 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 7722 178 and and CC 6344 7722 179 UK UK NNP 6344 7722 180 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7722 181 National national JJ 6344 7722 182 holiday holiday NN 6344 7722 183 : : : 6344 7722 184 Independence Independence NNP 6344 7722 185 Day Day NNP 6344 7722 186 , , , 6344 7722 187 1 1 CD 6344 7722 188 January January NNP 6344 7722 189 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7722 190 1956 1956 CD 6344 7722 191 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7722 192 Constitution constitution NN 6344 7722 193 : : : 6344 7722 194 12 12 CD 6344 7722 195 April April NNP 6344 7722 196 1973 1973 CD 6344 7722 197 , , , 6344 7722 198 suspended suspend VBD 6344 7722 199 following follow VBG 6344 7722 200 coup coup NN 6344 7722 201 of of IN 6344 7722 202 6 6 CD 6344 7722 203 April April NNP 6344 7722 204 1985 1985 CD 6344 7722 205 ; ; : 6344 7722 206 interim interim JJ 6344 7722 207 constitution constitution NN 6344 7722 208 of of IN 6344 7722 209 10 10 CD 6344 7722 210 October October NNP 6344 7722 211 1985 1985 CD 6344 7722 212 suspended suspend VBD 6344 7722 213 following follow VBG 6344 7722 214 coup coup NN 6344 7722 215 of of IN 6344 7722 216 30 30 CD 6344 7722 217 June June NNP 6344 7722 218 1989 1989 CD 6344 7722 219 ; ; : 6344 7722 220 new new JJ 6344 7722 221 constitution constitution NN 6344 7722 222 implemented implement VBD 6344 7722 223 on on IN 6344 7722 224 30 30 CD 6344 7722 225 June June NNP 6344 7722 226 1998 1998 CD 6344 7722 227 partially partially RB 6344 7722 228 suspended suspend VBD 6344 7722 229 12 12 CD 6344 7722 230 December December NNP 6344 7722 231 1999 1999 CD 6344 7722 232 by by IN 6344 7722 233 President President NNP 6344 7722 234 BASHIR BASHIR NNP 6344 7722 235 Legal legal JJ 6344 7722 236 system system NN 6344 7722 237 : : : 6344 7722 238 based base VBN 6344 7722 239 on on IN 6344 7722 240 English English NNP 6344 7722 241 common common JJ 6344 7722 242 law law NN 6344 7722 243 and and CC 6344 7722 244 Islamic islamic JJ 6344 7722 245 law law NN 6344 7722 246 ; ; : 6344 7722 247 as as IN 6344 7722 248 of of IN 6344 7722 249 20 20 CD 6344 7722 250 January January NNP 6344 7722 251 1991 1991 CD 6344 7722 252 , , , 6344 7722 253 the the DT 6344 7722 254 now now RB 6344 7722 255 defunct defunct JJ 6344 7722 256 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 7722 257 Command Command NNP 6344 7722 258 Council Council NNP 6344 7722 259 imposed impose VBD 6344 7722 260 Islamic islamic JJ 6344 7722 261 law law NN 6344 7722 262 in in IN 6344 7722 263 the the DT 6344 7722 264 northern northern JJ 6344 7722 265 states state NNS 6344 7722 266 ; ; : 6344 7722 267 Islamic islamic JJ 6344 7722 268 law law NN 6344 7722 269 applies apply VBZ 6344 7722 270 to to IN 6344 7722 271 all all DT 6344 7722 272 residents resident NNS 6344 7722 273 of of IN 6344 7722 274 the the DT 6344 7722 275 northern northern JJ 6344 7722 276 states state NNS 6344 7722 277 regardless regardless RB 6344 7722 278 of of IN 6344 7722 279 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 7722 280 religion religion NN 6344 7722 281 ; ; : 6344 7722 282 some some DT 6344 7722 283 separate separate JJ 6344 7722 284 religious religious JJ 6344 7722 285 courts court NNS 6344 7722 286 ; ; : 6344 7722 287 accepts accept VBZ 6344 7722 288 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 7722 289 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 7722 290 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 7722 291 , , , 6344 7722 292 with with IN 6344 7722 293 reservations reservation NNS 6344 7722 294 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 7722 295 : : : 6344 7722 296 17 17 CD 6344 7722 297 years year NNS 6344 7722 298 of of IN 6344 7722 299 age age NN 6344 7722 300 ; ; : 6344 7722 301 universal universal JJ 6344 7722 302 , , , 6344 7722 303 but but CC 6344 7722 304 noncompulsory noncompulsory NN 6344 7722 305 Executive executive JJ 6344 7722 306 branch branch NN 6344 7722 307 : : : 6344 7722 308 chief chief NN 6344 7722 309 of of IN 6344 7722 310 state state NN 6344 7722 311 : : : 6344 7722 312 President President NNP 6344 7722 313 Lt Lt NNP 6344 7722 314 . . NNP 6344 7722 315 Gen. Gen. NNP 6344 7722 316 Umar Umar NNP 6344 7722 317 Hasan Hasan NNP 6344 7722 318 Ahmad Ahmad NNP 6344 7722 319 al al NNP 6344 7722 320 - - HYPH 6344 7722 321 BASHIR BASHIR NNP 6344 7722 322 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7722 323 since since IN 6344 7722 324 16 16 CD 6344 7722 325 October October NNP 6344 7722 326 1993 1993 CD 6344 7722 327 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7722 328 ; ; : 6344 7722 329 First First NNP 6344 7722 330 Vice Vice NNP 6344 7722 331 President President NNP 6344 7722 332 Ali Ali NNP 6344 7722 333 Uthman Uthman NNP 6344 7722 334 Muhammad Muhammad NNP 6344 7722 335 TAHA TAHA NNP 6344 7722 336 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7722 337 since since IN 6344 7722 338 17 17 CD 6344 7722 339 February February NNP 6344 7722 340 1998 1998 CD 6344 7722 341 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7722 342 , , , 6344 7722 343 Second Second NNP 6344 7722 344 Vice Vice NNP 6344 7722 345 President President NNP 6344 7722 346 Moses Moses NNP 6344 7722 347 MACHAR MACHAR NNP 6344 7722 348 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7722 349 since since IN 6344 7722 350 12 12 CD 6344 7722 351 February February NNP 6344 7722 352 2001 2001 CD 6344 7722 353 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7722 354 ; ; : 6344 7722 355 note note VB 6344 7722 356 - - : 6344 7722 357 the the DT 6344 7722 358 president president NN 6344 7722 359 is be VBZ 6344 7722 360 both both CC 6344 7722 361 the the DT 6344 7722 362 chief chief NN 6344 7722 363 of of IN 6344 7722 364 state state NN 6344 7722 365 and and CC 6344 7722 366 head head NN 6344 7722 367 of of IN 6344 7722 368 government government NN 6344 7722 369 elections election NNS 6344 7722 370 : : : 6344 7722 371 president president NN 6344 7722 372 elected elect VBN 6344 7722 373 by by IN 6344 7722 374 popular popular JJ 6344 7722 375 vote vote NN 6344 7722 376 for for IN 6344 7722 377 a a DT 6344 7722 378 five five CD 6344 7722 379 - - HYPH 6344 7722 380 year year NN 6344 7722 381 term term NN 6344 7722 382 ; ; : 6344 7722 383 election election NN 6344 7722 384 last last JJ 6344 7722 385 held hold VBN 6344 7722 386 13 13 CD 6344 7722 387 - - SYM 6344 7722 388 23 23 CD 6344 7722 389 December December NNP 6344 7722 390 2000 2000 CD 6344 7722 391 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7722 392 next next JJ 6344 7722 393 to to TO 6344 7722 394 be be VB 6344 7722 395 held hold VBN 6344 7722 396 NA NA NNP 6344 7722 397 2005 2005 CD 6344 7722 398 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7722 399 note note NN 6344 7722 400 : : : 6344 7722 401 BASHIR BASHIR NNP 6344 7722 402 assumed assume VBD 6344 7722 403 supreme supreme NNP 6344 7722 404 executive executive NNP 6344 7722 405 power power NN 6344 7722 406 in in IN 6344 7722 407 1989 1989 CD 6344 7722 408 and and CC 6344 7722 409 retained retain VBD 6344 7722 410 it -PRON- PRP 6344 7722 411 through through IN 6344 7722 412 several several JJ 6344 7722 413 transitional transitional JJ 6344 7722 414 governments government NNS 6344 7722 415 in in IN 6344 7722 416 the the DT 6344 7722 417 early early JJ 6344 7722 418 and and CC 6344 7722 419 mid-90s mid-90 NNS 6344 7722 420 before before IN 6344 7722 421 being be VBG 6344 7722 422 popularly popularly RB 6344 7722 423 elected elect VBN 6344 7722 424 for for IN 6344 7722 425 the the DT 6344 7722 426 first first JJ 6344 7722 427 time time NN 6344 7722 428 in in IN 6344 7722 429 March March NNP 6344 7722 430 1996 1996 CD 6344 7722 431 election election NN 6344 7722 432 results result NNS 6344 7722 433 : : : 6344 7722 434 Umar Umar NNP 6344 7722 435 Hasan Hasan NNP 6344 7722 436 Ahmad Ahmad NNP 6344 7722 437 al al NNP 6344 7722 438 - - HYPH 6344 7722 439 BASHIR BASHIR NNP 6344 7722 440 reelected reelect VBD 6344 7722 441 president president NN 6344 7722 442 ; ; : 6344 7722 443 percent percent NN 6344 7722 444 of of IN 6344 7722 445 vote vote NN 6344 7722 446 - - HYPH 6344 7722 447 Umar Umar NNP 6344 7722 448 Hasan Hasan NNP 6344 7722 449 Ahmad Ahmad NNP 6344 7722 450 al al NNP 6344 7722 451 - - HYPH 6344 7722 452 BASHIR BASHIR NNP 6344 7722 453 86.5 86.5 CD 6344 7722 454 % % NN 6344 7722 455 , , , 6344 7722 456 Ja'afar Ja'afar NNP 6344 7722 457 Muhammed Muhammed NNP 6344 7722 458 NUMAYRI NUMAYRI NNP 6344 7722 459 9.6 9.6 CD 6344 7722 460 % % NN 6344 7722 461 , , , 6344 7722 462 three three CD 6344 7722 463 other other JJ 6344 7722 464 candidates candidate NNS 6344 7722 465 received receive VBD 6344 7722 466 less less JJR 6344 7722 467 than than IN 6344 7722 468 a a DT 6344 7722 469 combined combined JJ 6344 7722 470 4 4 CD 6344 7722 471 % % NN 6344 7722 472 of of IN 6344 7722 473 the the DT 6344 7722 474 vote vote NN 6344 7722 475 ; ; : 6344 7722 476 election election NN 6344 7722 477 widely widely RB 6344 7722 478 viewed view VBN 6344 7722 479 as as IN 6344 7722 480 rigged rig VBN 6344 7722 481 ; ; : 6344 7722 482 all all DT 6344 7722 483 popular popular JJ 6344 7722 484 opposition opposition NN 6344 7722 485 parties party NNS 6344 7722 486 boycotted boycott VBD 6344 7722 487 elections election NNS 6344 7722 488 because because IN 6344 7722 489 of of IN 6344 7722 490 a a DT 6344 7722 491 lack lack NN 6344 7722 492 of of IN 6344 7722 493 guarantees guarantee NNS 6344 7722 494 for for IN 6344 7722 495 a a DT 6344 7722 496 free free JJ 6344 7722 497 and and CC 6344 7722 498 fair fair JJ 6344 7722 499 poll poll NN 6344 7722 500 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 7722 501 : : : 6344 7722 502 Council Council NNP 6344 7722 503 of of IN 6344 7722 504 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 7722 505 appointed appoint VBN 6344 7722 506 by by IN 6344 7722 507 the the DT 6344 7722 508 president president NN 6344 7722 509 ; ; : 6344 7722 510 note note VB 6344 7722 511 - - : 6344 7722 512 the the DT 6344 7722 513 National National NNP 6344 7722 514 Congress Congress NNP 6344 7722 515 Party Party NNP 6344 7722 516 or or CC 6344 7722 517 NCP NCP NNP 6344 7722 518 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7722 519 formerly formerly RB 6344 7722 520 the the DT 6344 7722 521 National National NNP 6344 7722 522 Islamic Islamic NNP 6344 7722 523 Front Front NNP 6344 7722 524 or or CC 6344 7722 525 NIF NIF NNP 6344 7722 526 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7722 527 dominates dominate VBZ 6344 7722 528 BASHIR BASHIR NNP 6344 7722 529 's 's POS 6344 7722 530 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 7722 531 head head NN 6344 7722 532 of of IN 6344 7722 533 government government NN 6344 7722 534 : : : 6344 7722 535 First First NNP 6344 7722 536 Vice Vice NNP 6344 7722 537 President President NNP 6344 7722 538 Ali Ali NNP 6344 7722 539 Uthman Uthman NNP 6344 7722 540 Muhammad Muhammad NNP 6344 7722 541 TAHA TAHA NNP 6344 7722 542 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7722 543 since since IN 6344 7722 544 17 17 CD 6344 7722 545 February February NNP 6344 7722 546 1998 1998 CD 6344 7722 547 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7722 548 , , , 6344 7722 549 Second Second NNP 6344 7722 550 Vice Vice NNP 6344 7722 551 President President NNP 6344 7722 552 Moses Moses NNP 6344 7722 553 MACHAR MACHAR NNP 6344 7722 554 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7722 555 since since IN 6344 7722 556 12 12 CD 6344 7722 557 February February NNP 6344 7722 558 2001 2001 CD 6344 7722 559 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7722 560 ; ; : 6344 7722 561 note note VB 6344 7722 562 - - : 6344 7722 563 the the DT 6344 7722 564 president president NN 6344 7722 565 is be VBZ 6344 7722 566 both both CC 6344 7722 567 the the DT 6344 7722 568 chief chief NN 6344 7722 569 of of IN 6344 7722 570 state state NN 6344 7722 571 and and CC 6344 7722 572 head head NN 6344 7722 573 of of IN 6344 7722 574 government government NN 6344 7722 575 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 7722 576 branch branch NN 6344 7722 577 : : : 6344 7722 578 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 7722 579 National National NNP 6344 7722 580 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 7722 581 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7722 582 360 360 CD 6344 7722 583 seats seat NNS 6344 7722 584 ; ; : 6344 7722 585 270 270 CD 6344 7722 586 popularly popularly RB 6344 7722 587 elected elect VBN 6344 7722 588 , , , 6344 7722 589 90 90 CD 6344 7722 590 elected elect VBN 6344 7722 591 by by IN 6344 7722 592 supra supra NNP 6344 7722 593 assembly assembly NNP 6344 7722 594 of of IN 6344 7722 595 interest interest NN 6344 7722 596 groups group NNS 6344 7722 597 known know VBN 6344 7722 598 as as IN 6344 7722 599 National National NNP 6344 7722 600 Congress Congress NNP 6344 7722 601 ; ; : 6344 7722 602 members member NNS 6344 7722 603 serve serve VBP 6344 7722 604 four four CD 6344 7722 605 - - HYPH 6344 7722 606 year year NN 6344 7722 607 terms term NNS 6344 7722 608 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7722 609 elections election NNS 6344 7722 610 : : : 6344 7722 611 last last RB 6344 7722 612 held hold VBN 6344 7722 613 13 13 CD 6344 7722 614 - - SYM 6344 7722 615 22 22 CD 6344 7722 616 December December NNP 6344 7722 617 2000 2000 CD 6344 7722 618 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7722 619 next next JJ 6344 7722 620 to to TO 6344 7722 621 be be VB 6344 7722 622 held hold VBN 6344 7722 623 NA NA NNP 6344 7722 624 December December NNP 6344 7722 625 2004 2004 CD 6344 7722 626 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7722 627 note note NN 6344 7722 628 : : : 6344 7722 629 on on IN 6344 7722 630 12 12 CD 6344 7722 631 December December NNP 6344 7722 632 1999 1999 CD 6344 7722 633 , , , 6344 7722 634 BASHIR BASHIR NNP 6344 7722 635 dismissed dismiss VBD 6344 7722 636 the the DT 6344 7722 637 National National NNP 6344 7722 638 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 7722 639 during during IN 6344 7722 640 an an DT 6344 7722 641 internal internal JJ 6344 7722 642 power power NN 6344 7722 643 struggle struggle NN 6344 7722 644 between between IN 6344 7722 645 the the DT 6344 7722 646 president president NN 6344 7722 647 and and CC 6344 7722 648 the the DT 6344 7722 649 speaker speaker NN 6344 7722 650 of of IN 6344 7722 651 the the DT 6344 7722 652 National National NNP 6344 7722 653 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 7722 654 Hassan Hassan NNP 6344 7722 655 al al NNP 6344 7722 656 - - HYPH 6344 7722 657 TURABI TURABI NNP 6344 7722 658 election election NN 6344 7722 659 results result NNS 6344 7722 660 : : : 6344 7722 661 NCP NCP NNP 6344 7722 662 355 355 CD 6344 7722 663 , , , 6344 7722 664 others other NNS 6344 7722 665 5 5 CD 6344 7722 666 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 7722 667 branch branch NN 6344 7722 668 : : : 6344 7722 669 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 7722 670 Court Court NNP 6344 7722 671 ; 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; , 6344 7722 715 approved approve VBN 6344 7722 716 parties party NNS 6344 7722 717 include include VBP 6344 7722 718 the the DT 6344 7722 719 National National NNP 6344 7722 720 Congress Congress NNP 6344 7722 721 Party Party NNP 6344 7722 722 or or CC 6344 7722 723 NCP NCP NNP 6344 7722 724 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7722 725 Ibrahim Ibrahim NNP 6344 7722 726 Ahmed Ahmed NNP 6344 7722 727 UMAR UMAR NNP 6344 7722 728 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7722 729 , , , 6344 7722 730 Popular Popular NNP 6344 7722 731 National National NNP 6344 7722 732 Congress Congress NNP 6344 7722 733 or or CC 6344 7722 734 PNC PNC NNP 6344 7722 735 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7722 736 Hassan Hassan NNP 6344 7722 737 al al NNP 6344 7722 738 - - HYPH 6344 7722 739 TURABI TURABI NNP 6344 7722 740 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7722 741 , , , 6344 7722 742 and and CC 6344 7722 743 over over IN 6344 7722 744 20 20 CD 6344 7722 745 minor minor JJ 6344 7722 746 , , , 6344 7722 747 pro pro JJ 6344 7722 748 - - JJ 6344 7722 749 government government JJ 6344 7722 750 parties party NNS 6344 7722 751 Political political JJ 6344 7722 752 pressure pressure NN 6344 7722 753 groups group NNS 6344 7722 754 and and CC 6344 7722 755 leaders leader NNS 6344 7722 756 : : : 6344 7722 757 National National NNP 6344 7722 758 Congress Congress NNP 6344 7722 759 Party Party NNP 6344 7722 760 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7722 761 Ibrahim Ibrahim NNP 6344 7722 762 Ahmed Ahmed NNP 6344 7722 763 UMAR UMAR NNP 6344 7722 764 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7722 765 ; ; : 6344 7722 766 Popular Popular NNP 6344 7722 767 National National NNP 6344 7722 768 Congress Congress NNP 6344 7722 769 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7722 770 Hassan Hassan NNP 6344 7722 771 al al NNP 6344 7722 772 - - HYPH 6344 7722 773 TURABI TURABI NNP 6344 7722 774 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7722 775 ; ; : 6344 7722 776 Umma Umma NNP 6344 7722 777 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7722 778 Sadiq Sadiq NNP 6344 7722 779 al al NNP 6344 7722 780 - - HYPH 6344 7722 781 MAHDI MAHDI NNP 6344 7722 782 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7722 783 ; ; : 6344 7722 784 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 7722 785 Unionist Unionist NNP 6344 7722 786 Party Party NNP 6344 7722 787 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7722 788 Muhammed Muhammed NNP 6344 7722 789 Uthman Uthman NNP 6344 7722 790 AL AL NNP 6344 7722 791 - - HYPH 6344 7722 792 MIRGHANI MIRGHANI NNP 6344 7722 793 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7722 794 ; ; : 6344 7722 795 National National NNP 6344 7722 796 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 7722 797 Alliance Alliance NNP 6344 7722 798 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7722 799 Muhammed Muhammed NNP 6344 7722 800 Uthman Uthman NNP 6344 7722 801 AL AL NNP 6344 7722 802 - - HYPH 6344 7722 803 MIRGHANI MIRGHANI NNP 6344 7722 804 , , , 6344 7722 805 chairman chairman NN 6344 7722 806 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7722 807 ; ; : 6344 7722 808 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 7722 809 People People NNP 6344 7722 810 's 's POS 6344 7722 811 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 7722 812 Movement Movement NNP 6344 7722 813 / / SYM 6344 7722 814 Army Army NNP 6344 7722 815 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7722 816 Dr. Dr. NNP 6344 7722 817 John John NNP 6344 7722 818 GARANG GARANG NNP 6344 7722 819 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7722 820 International international JJ 6344 7722 821 organization organization NN 6344 7722 822 participation participation NN 6344 7722 823 : : : 6344 7722 824 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 6344 7722 825 , , , 6344 7722 826 ACP ACP NNP 6344 7722 827 , , , 6344 7722 828 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 7722 829 , , , 6344 7722 830 AFESD AFESD NNP 6344 7722 831 , , , 6344 7722 832 AL AL NNP 6344 7722 833 , , , 6344 7722 834 AMF AMF NNP 6344 7722 835 , , , 6344 7722 836 CAEU CAEU NNP 6344 7722 837 , , , 6344 7722 838 CCC CCC NNP 6344 7722 839 , , , 6344 7722 840 ECA ECA NNP 6344 7722 841 , , , 6344 7722 842 FAO FAO NNP 6344 7722 843 , , , 6344 7722 844 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 7722 845 , , , 6344 7722 846 IAEA iaea NN 6344 7722 847 , , , 6344 7722 848 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 7722 849 , , , 6344 7722 850 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 7722 851 , , , 6344 7722 852 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 7722 853 , , , 6344 7722 854 IDA IDA NNP 6344 7722 855 , , , 6344 7722 856 IDB IDB NNP 6344 7722 857 , , , 6344 7722 858 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 7722 859 , , , 6344 7722 860 IFC IFC NNP 6344 7722 861 , , , 6344 7722 862 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 7722 863 , , , 6344 7722 864 IGAD IGAD NNP 6344 7722 865 , , , 6344 7722 866 ILO ILO NNP 6344 7722 867 , , , 6344 7722 868 IMF IMF NNP 6344 7722 869 , , , 6344 7722 870 IMO imo RB 6344 7722 871 , , , 6344 7722 872 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 7722 873 , , , 6344 7722 874 IOC IOC NNP 6344 7722 875 , , , 6344 7722 876 IOM IOM NNP 6344 7722 877 , , , 6344 7722 878 ISO ISO NNP 6344 7722 879 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7722 880 correspondent correspondent NN 6344 7722 881 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7722 882 , , , 6344 7722 883 ITU ITU NNP 6344 7722 884 , , , 6344 7722 885 NAM NAM NNP 6344 7722 886 , , , 6344 7722 887 OAU OAU NNP 6344 7722 888 , , , 6344 7722 889 OIC OIC NNP 6344 7722 890 , , , 6344 7722 891 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 7722 892 , , , 6344 7722 893 PCA PCA NNP 6344 7722 894 , , , 6344 7722 895 UN UN NNP 6344 7722 896 , , , 6344 7722 897 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 7722 898 , , , 6344 7722 899 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 7722 900 , , , 6344 7722 901 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 7722 902 , , , 6344 7722 903 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 7722 904 , , , 6344 7722 905 UNU UNU NNP 6344 7722 906 , , , 6344 7722 907 UPU UPU NNP 6344 7722 908 , , , 6344 7722 909 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 7722 910 , , , 6344 7722 911 WHO who WP 6344 7722 912 , , , 6344 7722 913 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 7722 914 , , , 6344 7722 915 WMO WMO NNP 6344 7722 916 , , , 6344 7722 917 WToO wtoo FW 6344 7722 918 , , , 6344 7722 919 WTrO wtro VB 6344 7722 920 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7722 921 observer observer NN 6344 7722 922 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7722 923 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 7722 924 representation representation NN 6344 7722 925 in in IN 6344 7722 926 the the DT 6344 7722 927 US US NNP 6344 7722 928 : : : 6344 7722 929 chief chief NN 6344 7722 930 of of IN 6344 7722 931 mission mission NN 6344 7722 932 : : : 6344 7722 933 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 7722 934 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7722 935 vacant vacant JJ 6344 7722 936 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7722 937 ; 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; : 6344 7722 1002 the the DT 6344 7722 1003 US US NNP 6344 7722 1004 Embassy Embassy NNP 6344 7722 1005 in in IN 6344 7722 1006 Khartoum Khartoum NNP 6344 7722 1007 is be VBZ 6344 7722 1008 located locate VBN 6344 7722 1009 on on IN 6344 7722 1010 Sharia Sharia NNP 6344 7722 1011 Abdul Abdul NNP 6344 7722 1012 Latif Latif NNP 6344 7722 1013 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 7722 1014 ; ; , 6344 7722 1015 mailing mail VBG 6344 7722 1016 address address NN 6344 7722 1017 - - HYPH 6344 7722 1018 P. P. NNP 6344 7722 1019 O. O. 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P. NNP 6344 7723 56 O. O. 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- HYPH 6344 7724 53 Din Din NNP 6344 7724 54 Salah Salah NNP 6344 7724 55 Street Street NNP 6344 7724 56 , , , 6344 7724 57 Garden Garden NNP 6344 7724 58 City City NNP 6344 7724 59 , , , 6344 7724 60 Cairo Cairo NNP 6344 7724 61 ; ; : 6344 7724 62 mailing mail VBG 6344 7724 63 address address NN 6344 7724 64 - - : 6344 7724 65 Unit unit NN 6344 7724 66 64900 64900 CD 6344 7724 67 , , , 6344 7724 68 APO APO NNP 6344 7724 69 AE AE NNP 6344 7724 70 09839 09839 CD 6344 7724 71 - - SYM 6344 7724 72 4900 4900 CD 6344 7724 73 ; ; : 6344 7724 74 telephone telephone NN 6344 7724 75 - - HYPH 6344 7724 76 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7724 77 20 20 CD 6344 7724 78 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7724 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7724 80 2 2 CD 6344 7724 81 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7724 82 3557371 3557371 CD 6344 7724 83 ; ; : 6344 7724 84 FAX fax NN 6344 7724 85 - - HYPH 6344 7724 86 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7724 87 20 20 CD 6344 7724 88 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7724 89 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7724 90 2 2 CD 6344 7724 91 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7724 92 3573200 3573200 CD 6344 7724 93 Flag flag NN 6344 7724 94 description description NN 6344 7724 95 : : : 6344 7724 96 three three CD 6344 7724 97 equal equal JJ 6344 7724 98 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 7724 99 bands band NNS 6344 7724 100 of of IN 6344 7724 101 red red JJ 6344 7724 102 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7724 103 top top NNP 6344 7724 104 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7724 105 , , , 6344 7724 106 white white JJ 6344 7724 107 , , , 6344 7724 108 and and CC 6344 7724 109 black black JJ 6344 7724 110 with with IN 6344 7724 111 a a DT 6344 7724 112 green green JJ 6344 7724 113 isosceles isoscele NNS 6344 7724 114 triangle triangle NN 6344 7724 115 based base VBN 6344 7724 116 on on IN 6344 7724 117 the the DT 6344 7724 118 hoist hoist NN 6344 7724 119 side side NN 6344 7724 120 Economy Economy NNP 6344 7724 121 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 7724 122 Economy Economy NNP 6344 7724 123 - 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- HYPH 6344 7738 4 by by IN 6344 7738 5 occupation occupation NN 6344 7738 6 : : : 6344 7738 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 7738 8 80 80 CD 6344 7738 9 % % NN 6344 7738 10 , , , 6344 7738 11 industry industry NN 6344 7738 12 and and CC 6344 7738 13 commerce commerce NN 6344 7738 14 7 7 CD 6344 7738 15 % % NN 6344 7738 16 , , , 6344 7738 17 government government NN 6344 7738 18 13 13 CD 6344 7738 19 % % NN 6344 7738 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7738 21 1998 1998 CD 6344 7738 22 est est NNP 6344 7738 23 . . . 6344 7738 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7739 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 7739 2 rate rate NN 6344 7739 3 : : : 6344 7739 4 18.7 18.7 CD 6344 7739 5 % % NN 6344 7739 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7739 7 2002 2002 CD 6344 7739 8 est est NNP 6344 7739 9 . . . 6344 7739 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7740 1 Budget budget NN 6344 7740 2 : : : 6344 7740 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 7740 4 : : : 6344 7740 5 $ $ $ 6344 7740 6 1.6 1.6 CD 6344 7740 7 billion billion CD 6344 7740 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 7740 9 : : : 6344 7740 10 $ $ $ 6344 7740 11 1.9 1.9 CD 6344 7740 12 billion billion CD 6344 7740 13 , , , 6344 7740 14 including include VBG 6344 7740 15 capital capital NN 6344 7740 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 7740 17 of of IN 6344 7740 18 $ $ $ 6344 7740 19 NA na NN 6344 7740 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7740 21 2001 2001 CD 6344 7740 22 est est NNP 6344 7740 23 . . . 6344 7740 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7741 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 7741 2 : : : 6344 7741 3 oil oil NN 6344 7741 4 , , , 6344 7741 5 cotton cotton NN 6344 7741 6 ginning ginning NN 6344 7741 7 , , , 6344 7741 8 textiles textile NNS 6344 7741 9 , , , 6344 7741 10 cement cement NN 6344 7741 11 , , , 6344 7741 12 edible edible JJ 6344 7741 13 oils oil NNS 6344 7741 14 , , , 6344 7741 15 sugar sugar NN 6344 7741 16 , , , 6344 7741 17 soap soap NN 6344 7741 18 distilling distilling NN 6344 7741 19 , , , 6344 7741 20 shoes shoe NNS 6344 7741 21 , , , 6344 7741 22 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 7741 23 refining refining NN 6344 7741 24 , , , 6344 7741 25 pharmaceuticals pharmaceutical NNS 6344 7741 26 , , , 6344 7741 27 armaments armament NNS 6344 7741 28 , , , 6344 7741 29 automobile automobile NN 6344 7741 30 / / SYM 6344 7741 31 light light NN 6344 7741 32 truck truck NN 6344 7741 33 assembly assembly NN 6344 7741 34 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 7741 35 production production NN 6344 7741 36 growth growth NN 6344 7741 37 rate rate NN 6344 7741 38 : : : 6344 7741 39 8.5 8.5 CD 6344 7741 40 % % NN 6344 7741 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7741 42 1999 1999 CD 6344 7741 43 est est NNP 6344 7741 44 . . . 6344 7741 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7742 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 7742 2 - 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% NN 6344 7744 34 , , , 6344 7744 35 UK UK NNP 6344 7744 36 10 10 CD 6344 7744 37 % % NN 6344 7744 38 , , , 6344 7744 39 Germany Germany NNP 6344 7744 40 7 7 CD 6344 7744 41 % % NN 6344 7744 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7744 43 2000 2000 CD 6344 7744 44 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7744 45 Debt debt NN 6344 7744 46 - - HYPH 6344 7744 47 external external JJ 6344 7744 48 : : : 6344 7744 49 $ $ $ 6344 7744 50 24.9 24.9 CD 6344 7744 51 billion billion CD 6344 7744 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7744 53 2000 2000 CD 6344 7744 54 est est NNP 6344 7744 55 . . . 6344 7744 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7745 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 7745 2 aid aid NN 6344 7745 3 - - HYPH 6344 7745 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 7745 5 : : : 6344 7745 6 $ $ $ 6344 7745 7 187 187 CD 6344 7745 8 million million CD 6344 7745 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7745 10 1997 1997 CD 6344 7745 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7745 12 Currency currency NN 6344 7745 13 : : : 6344 7745 14 Sudanese sudanese JJ 6344 7745 15 dinar dinar NN 6344 7745 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7745 17 SDD SDD NNP 6344 7745 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7745 19 Currency currency NN 6344 7745 20 code code NN 6344 7745 21 : : : 6344 7745 22 SDD SDD NNP 6344 7745 23 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 7745 24 rates rate NNS 6344 7745 25 : : : 6344 7745 26 Sudanese sudanese JJ 6344 7745 27 dinars dinar NNS 6344 7745 28 per per IN 6344 7745 29 US US NNP 6344 7745 30 dollar dollar NN 6344 7745 31 - - HYPH 6344 7745 32 261.44 261.44 CD 6344 7745 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7745 34 January January NNP 6344 7745 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 7745 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7745 37 , , , 6344 7745 38 258.70 258.70 CD 6344 7745 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7745 40 2001 2001 CD 6344 7745 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7745 42 , , , 6344 7745 43 257.12 257.12 CD 6344 7745 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7745 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 7745 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7745 47 , , , 6344 7745 48 252.55 252.55 CD 6344 7745 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7745 50 1999 1999 CD 6344 7745 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7745 52 , , , 6344 7745 53 200.80 200.80 CD 6344 7745 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7745 55 1998 1998 CD 6344 7745 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7745 57 , , , 6344 7745 58 157.57 157.57 CD 6344 7745 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7745 60 1997 1997 CD 6344 7745 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7745 62 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 7745 63 year year NN 6344 7745 64 : : : 6344 7745 65 calendar calendar NN 6344 7745 66 year year NN 6344 7745 67 Communications Communications NNP 6344 7745 68 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 7745 69 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 7745 70 - - HYPH 6344 7745 71 main main JJ 6344 7745 72 lines line NNS 6344 7745 73 in in IN 6344 7745 74 use use NN 6344 7745 75 : : : 6344 7745 76 400,000 400,000 CD 6344 7745 77 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7745 78 2000 2000 CD 6344 7745 79 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7745 80 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 7745 81 - - HYPH 6344 7745 82 mobile mobile NN 6344 7745 83 cellular cellular NN 6344 7745 84 : : : 6344 7745 85 20,000 20,000 CD 6344 7745 86 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7745 87 2000 2000 CD 6344 7745 88 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7745 89 Telephone telephone NN 6344 7745 90 system system NN 6344 7745 91 : : : 6344 7745 92 general general JJ 6344 7745 93 assessment assessment NN 6344 7745 94 : : : 6344 7745 95 large large JJ 6344 7745 96 , , , 6344 7745 97 well well RB 6344 7745 98 - - HYPH 6344 7745 99 equipped equip VBN 6344 7745 100 system system NN 6344 7745 101 by by IN 6344 7745 102 regional regional JJ 6344 7745 103 standards standard NNS 6344 7745 104 and and CC 6344 7745 105 being be VBG 6344 7745 106 upgraded upgrade VBN 6344 7745 107 ; ; , 6344 7745 108 cellular cellular JJ 6344 7745 109 communications communication NNS 6344 7745 110 started start VBD 6344 7745 111 in in IN 6344 7745 112 1996 1996 CD 6344 7745 113 and and CC 6344 7745 114 have have VBP 6344 7745 115 expanded expand VBN 6344 7745 116 substantially substantially RB 6344 7745 117 domestic domestic JJ 6344 7745 118 : : : 6344 7745 119 consists consist NNS 6344 7745 120 of of IN 6344 7745 121 microwave microwave NN 6344 7745 122 radio radio NN 6344 7745 123 relay relay NN 6344 7745 124 , , , 6344 7745 125 cable cable NN 6344 7745 126 , , , 6344 7745 127 radiotelephone radiotelephone NN 6344 7745 128 communications communication NNS 6344 7745 129 , , , 6344 7745 130 tropospheric tropospheric JJ 6344 7745 131 scatter scatter NN 6344 7745 132 , , , 6344 7745 133 and and CC 6344 7745 134 a a DT 6344 7745 135 domestic domestic JJ 6344 7745 136 satellite satellite NN 6344 7745 137 system system NN 6344 7745 138 with with IN 6344 7745 139 14 14 CD 6344 7745 140 earth earth NN 6344 7745 141 stations station NNS 6344 7745 142 international international JJ 6344 7745 143 : : : 6344 7745 144 satellite satellite NN 6344 7745 145 earth earth NN 6344 7745 146 stations station NNS 6344 7745 147 - - , 6344 7745 148 1 1 CD 6344 7745 149 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 7745 150 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7745 151 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 7745 152 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 7745 153 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7745 154 and and CC 6344 7745 155 1 1 CD 6344 7745 156 Arabsat Arabsat NNS 6344 7745 157 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7745 158 2000 2000 CD 6344 7745 159 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7745 160 Radio radio NN 6344 7745 161 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 7745 162 stations station NNS 6344 7745 163 : : : 6344 7745 164 AM am VBP 6344 7745 165 12 12 CD 6344 7745 166 , , , 6344 7745 167 FM FM NNP 6344 7745 168 1 1 CD 6344 7745 169 , , , 6344 7745 170 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 7745 171 1 1 CD 6344 7745 172 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7745 173 1998 1998 CD 6344 7745 174 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7745 175 Radios radio NNS 6344 7745 176 : : : 6344 7745 177 7.55 7.55 CD 6344 7745 178 million million CD 6344 7745 179 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7745 180 1997 1997 CD 6344 7745 181 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7745 182 Television television NN 6344 7745 183 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 7745 184 stations station NNS 6344 7745 185 : : : 6344 7745 186 3 3 CD 6344 7745 187 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7745 188 1997 1997 CD 6344 7745 189 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7745 190 Televisions television NNS 6344 7745 191 : : : 6344 7745 192 2.38 2.38 CD 6344 7745 193 million million CD 6344 7745 194 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7745 195 1997 1997 CD 6344 7745 196 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7745 197 Internet internet NN 6344 7745 198 country country NN 6344 7745 199 code code NN 6344 7745 200 : : : 6344 7745 201 .sd .sd NFP 6344 7745 202 Internet Internet NNP 6344 7745 203 Service Service NNP 6344 7745 204 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 7745 205 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7745 206 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 7745 207 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7745 208 : : : 6344 7745 209 2 2 CD 6344 7745 210 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7745 211 2002 2002 CD 6344 7745 212 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7745 213 Internet internet NN 6344 7745 214 users user NNS 6344 7745 215 : : : 6344 7745 216 50,000 50,000 CD 6344 7745 217 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7745 218 2002 2002 CD 6344 7745 219 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7745 220 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 7745 221 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 7745 222 Railways Railways NNP 6344 7745 223 : : : 6344 7745 224 total total NN 6344 7745 225 : : : 6344 7745 226 5,995 5,995 CD 6344 7745 227 km km NN 6344 7745 228 narrow narrow JJ 6344 7745 229 gauge gauge NN 6344 7745 230 : : : 6344 7745 231 4,595 4,595 CD 6344 7745 232 km km NN 6344 7745 233 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 6344 7745 234 gauge gauge NN 6344 7745 235 ; ; : 6344 7745 236 1,400 1,400 CD 6344 7745 237 km km NN 6344 7745 238 0.600-m 0.600-m NN 6344 7745 239 gauge gauge NN 6344 7745 240 plantation plantation NN 6344 7745 241 line line NN 6344 7745 242 note note NN 6344 7745 243 : : : 6344 7745 244 the the DT 6344 7745 245 1.067-m 1.067-m JJ 6344 7745 246 line line NN 6344 7745 247 from from IN 6344 7745 248 Khartoum Khartoum NNP 6344 7745 249 to to IN 6344 7745 250 Port Port NNP 6344 7745 251 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 7745 252 carries carry VBZ 6344 7745 253 over over IN 6344 7745 254 two two CD 6344 7745 255 - - HYPH 6344 7745 256 thirds third NNS 6344 7745 257 of of IN 6344 7745 258 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 7745 259 's 's POS 6344 7745 260 rail rail NN 6344 7745 261 traffic traffic NN 6344 7745 262 ; ; : 6344 7745 263 the the DT 6344 7745 264 0.600-m 0.600-m NN 6344 7745 265 gauge gauge NN 6344 7745 266 system system NN 6344 7745 267 serves serve VBZ 6344 7745 268 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 7745 269 's 's POS 6344 7745 270 cotton cotton NN 6344 7745 271 plantations plantation NNS 6344 7745 272 with with IN 6344 7745 273 over over IN 6344 7745 274 120 120 CD 6344 7745 275 collecting collect VBG 6344 7745 276 stations station NNS 6344 7745 277 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7745 278 2001 2001 CD 6344 7745 279 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7745 280 Highways highway NNS 6344 7745 281 : : : 6344 7745 282 total total NN 6344 7745 283 : : : 6344 7745 284 11,900 11,900 CD 6344 7745 285 km km NN 6344 7745 286 paved pave VBN 6344 7745 287 : : : 6344 7745 288 4,320 4,320 CD 6344 7745 289 km km NN 6344 7745 290 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 7745 291 : : : 6344 7745 292 7,580 7,580 CD 6344 7745 293 km km NNS 6344 7745 294 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7745 295 1996 1996 CD 6344 7745 296 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7745 297 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 7745 298 : : : 6344 7745 299 5,310 5,310 CD 6344 7745 300 km km NNP 6344 7745 301 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 6344 7745 302 : : : 6344 7745 303 refined refined JJ 6344 7745 304 products product NNS 6344 7745 305 815 815 CD 6344 7745 306 km km NNS 6344 7745 307 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 7745 308 and and CC 6344 7745 309 harbors harbor NNS 6344 7745 310 : : : 6344 7745 311 Juba Juba NNP 6344 7745 312 , , , 6344 7745 313 Khartoum Khartoum NNP 6344 7745 314 , , , 6344 7745 315 Kusti Kusti NNP 6344 7745 316 , , , 6344 7745 317 Malakal Malakal NNP 6344 7745 318 , , , 6344 7745 319 Nimule Nimule NNP 6344 7745 320 , , , 6344 7745 321 Port Port NNP 6344 7745 322 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 7745 323 , , , 6344 7745 324 Sawakin Sawakin NNP 6344 7745 325 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 7745 326 marine marine NN 6344 7745 327 : : : 6344 7745 328 total total NN 6344 7745 329 : : : 6344 7745 330 4 4 CD 6344 7745 331 ships ship NNS 6344 7745 332 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7745 333 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 7745 334 GRT GRT NNP 6344 7745 335 or or CC 6344 7745 336 over over RB 6344 7745 337 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7745 338 totaling total VBG 6344 7745 339 39,545 39,545 CD 6344 7745 340 GRT/51,195 grt/51,195 NN 6344 7745 341 DWT DWT NNP 6344 7745 342 ships ship NNS 6344 7745 343 by by IN 6344 7745 344 type type NN 6344 7745 345 : : : 6344 7745 346 cargo cargo NN 6344 7745 347 2 2 CD 6344 7745 348 , , , 6344 7745 349 roll roll VB 6344 7745 350 on on RP 6344 7745 351 / / SYM 6344 7745 352 roll roll NN 6344 7745 353 off off RP 6344 7745 354 2 2 CD 6344 7745 355 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7745 356 2002 2002 CD 6344 7745 357 est est NNP 6344 7745 358 . . . 6344 7745 359 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7746 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 7746 2 : : : 6344 7746 3 65 65 CD 6344 7746 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7746 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 7746 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7746 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 7746 8 - - , 6344 7746 9 with with IN 6344 7746 10 paved paved JJ 6344 7746 11 runways runway NNS 6344 7746 12 : : : 6344 7746 13 total total NN 6344 7746 14 : : : 6344 7746 15 12 12 CD 6344 7746 16 over over IN 6344 7746 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 7746 18 m m NN 6344 7746 19 : : : 6344 7746 20 1 1 CD 6344 7746 21 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 7746 22 to to IN 6344 7746 23 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 7746 24 m m NN 6344 7746 25 : : : 6344 7746 26 8 8 CD 6344 7746 27 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 7746 28 to to TO 6344 7746 29 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 7746 30 m m NN 6344 7746 31 : : : 6344 7746 32 3 3 CD 6344 7746 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7746 34 2001 2001 CD 6344 7746 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7746 36 Airports airport NNS 6344 7746 37 - - , 6344 7746 38 with with IN 6344 7746 39 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 7746 40 runways runway NNS 6344 7746 41 : : : 6344 7746 42 total total NN 6344 7746 43 : : : 6344 7746 44 53 53 CD 6344 7746 45 under under IN 6344 7746 46 914 914 CD 6344 7746 47 m m NN 6344 7746 48 : : : 6344 7746 49 11 11 CD 6344 7746 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7746 51 2001 2001 CD 6344 7746 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7746 53 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 7746 54 to to TO 6344 7746 55 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 7746 56 m m NN 6344 7746 57 : : : 6344 7746 58 16 16 CD 6344 7746 59 914 914 CD 6344 7746 60 to to TO 6344 7746 61 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 7746 62 m m NN 6344 7746 63 : : : 6344 7746 64 26 26 CD 6344 7746 65 Heliports heliport NNS 6344 7746 66 : : : 6344 7746 67 1 1 CD 6344 7746 68 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7746 69 2001 2001 CD 6344 7746 70 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7746 71 Military Military NNP 6344 7746 72 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 7746 73 Military military JJ 6344 7746 74 branches branch NNS 6344 7746 75 : : : 6344 7746 76 Army Army NNP 6344 7746 77 , , , 6344 7746 78 Navy Navy NNP 6344 7746 79 , , , 6344 7746 80 Air Air NNP 6344 7746 81 Force Force NNP 6344 7746 82 , , , 6344 7746 83 Popular Popular NNP 6344 7746 84 Defense Defense NNP 6344 7746 85 Force Force NNP 6344 7746 86 Militia Militia NNP 6344 7746 87 Military Military NNP 6344 7746 88 manpower manpower NN 6344 7746 89 - - HYPH 6344 7746 90 military military NN 6344 7746 91 age age NN 6344 7746 92 : : : 6344 7746 93 18 18 CD 6344 7746 94 years year NNS 6344 7746 95 of of IN 6344 7746 96 age age NN 6344 7746 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7746 98 2002 2002 CD 6344 7746 99 est est NNP 6344 7746 100 . . . 6344 7746 101 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7747 1 Military military JJ 6344 7747 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 7747 3 - - HYPH 6344 7747 4 availability availability NN 6344 7747 5 : : : 6344 7747 6 males male NNS 6344 7747 7 age age NNP 6344 7747 8 15 15 CD 6344 7747 9 - - HYPH 6344 7747 10 49 49 CD 6344 7747 11 : : SYM 6344 7747 12 8,739,982 8,739,982 CD 6344 7747 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7747 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 7747 15 est est NNP 6344 7747 16 . . . 6344 7747 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7748 1 Military military JJ 6344 7748 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 7748 3 - - HYPH 6344 7748 4 fit fit NN 6344 7748 5 for for IN 6344 7748 6 military military JJ 6344 7748 7 service service NN 6344 7748 8 : : : 6344 7748 9 males male NNS 6344 7748 10 age age NNP 6344 7748 11 15 15 CD 6344 7748 12 - - HYPH 6344 7748 13 49 49 CD 6344 7748 14 : : : 6344 7748 15 5,380,917 5,380,917 CD 6344 7748 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7748 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 7748 18 est est NNP 6344 7748 19 . . . 6344 7748 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7749 1 Military military JJ 6344 7749 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 7749 3 - - HYPH 6344 7749 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 7749 5 military military JJ 6344 7749 6 age age NN 6344 7749 7 annually annually RB 6344 7749 8 : : : 6344 7749 9 males male NNS 6344 7749 10 : : : 6344 7749 11 398,294 398,294 CD 6344 7749 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7749 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 7749 14 est est NNP 6344 7749 15 . . . 6344 7749 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7750 1 Military military JJ 6344 7750 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 7750 3 - - HYPH 6344 7750 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 7750 5 figure figure NN 6344 7750 6 : : : 6344 7750 7 $ $ $ 6344 7750 8 581 581 CD 6344 7750 9 million million CD 6344 7750 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7750 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 7750 12 est est NNP 6344 7750 13 . . . 6344 7750 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7751 1 Military military JJ 6344 7751 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 7751 3 - - : 6344 7751 4 percent percent NN 6344 7751 5 of of IN 6344 7751 6 GDP GDP NNP 6344 7751 7 : : : 6344 7751 8 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 7751 9 % % NN 6344 7751 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7751 11 1999 1999 CD 6344 7751 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7751 13 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 7751 14 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 7751 15 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 7751 16 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 7751 17 - - , 6344 7751 18 international international RB 6344 7751 19 : : : 6344 7751 20 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 7751 21 agrees agree VBZ 6344 7751 22 in in IN 6344 7751 23 2002 2002 CD 6344 7751 24 to to TO 6344 7751 25 demarcate demarcate VB 6344 7751 26 whole whole JJ 6344 7751 27 boundary boundary NN 6344 7751 28 with with IN 6344 7751 29 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 7751 30 ; ; : 6344 7751 31 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 7751 32 and and CC 6344 7751 33 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 7751 34 each each DT 6344 7751 35 claim claim NN 6344 7751 36 to to TO 6344 7751 37 administer administer VB 6344 7751 38 triangular triangular JJ 6344 7751 39 areas area NNS 6344 7751 40 which which WDT 6344 7751 41 extend extend VBP 6344 7751 42 north north NN 6344 7751 43 and and CC 6344 7751 44 south south NN 6344 7751 45 of of IN 6344 7751 46 the the DT 6344 7751 47 1899 1899 CD 6344 7751 48 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 7751 49 boundary boundary NNP 6344 7751 50 along along IN 6344 7751 51 the the DT 6344 7751 52 22nd 22nd NN 6344 7751 53 Parallel Parallel NNP 6344 7751 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7751 55 the the DT 6344 7751 56 north north NN 6344 7751 57 " " `` 6344 7751 58 Hala'ib Hala'ib NNP 6344 7751 59 Triangle Triangle NNP 6344 7751 60 " " '' 6344 7751 61 is be VBZ 6344 7751 62 the the DT 6344 7751 63 largest large JJS 6344 7751 64 with with IN 6344 7751 65 20,580 20,580 CD 6344 7751 66 sq sq NN 6344 7751 67 km km NNP 6344 7751 68 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7751 69 ; ; : 6344 7751 70 in in IN 6344 7751 71 2001 2001 CD 6344 7751 72 , , , 6344 7751 73 the the DT 6344 7751 74 two two CD 6344 7751 75 states state NNS 6344 7751 76 agreed agree VBD 6344 7751 77 to to TO 6344 7751 78 discuss discuss VB 6344 7751 79 an an DT 6344 7751 80 " " `` 6344 7751 81 area area NN 6344 7751 82 of of IN 6344 7751 83 integration integration NN 6344 7751 84 " " '' 6344 7751 85 and and CC 6344 7751 86 withdraw withdraw VB 6344 7751 87 military military JJ 6344 7751 88 forces force NNS 6344 7751 89 in in IN 6344 7751 90 the the DT 6344 7751 91 overlapping overlap VBG 6344 7751 92 areas area NNS 6344 7751 93 ; ; : 6344 7751 94 since since IN 6344 7751 95 colonial colonial JJ 6344 7751 96 times time NNS 6344 7751 97 , , , 6344 7751 98 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 7751 99 's 's POS 6344 7751 100 administrative administrative JJ 6344 7751 101 boundary boundary NN 6344 7751 102 has have VBZ 6344 7751 103 extended extend VBN 6344 7751 104 beyond beyond IN 6344 7751 105 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 7751 106 treaty treaty NN 6344 7751 107 boundary boundary NN 6344 7751 108 into into IN 6344 7751 109 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 7751 110 creating create VBG 6344 7751 111 the the DT 6344 7751 112 " " `` 6344 7751 113 Ilemi Ilemi NNP 6344 7751 114 Triangle Triangle NNP 6344 7751 115 " " '' 6344 7751 116 This this DT 6344 7751 117 page page NN 6344 7751 118 was be VBD 6344 7751 119 last last RB 6344 7751 120 updated update VBN 6344 7751 121 on on IN 6344 7751 122 1 1 CD 6344 7751 123 January January NNP 6344 7751 124 2002 2002 CD 6344 7751 125 = = SYM 6344 7751 126 = = SYM 6344 7751 127 = = SYM 6344 7751 128 = = SYM 6344 7751 129 = = SYM 6344 7751 130 = = SYM 6344 7751 131 = = SYM 6344 7751 132 = = SYM 6344 7751 133 = = SYM 6344 7751 134 = = SYM 6344 7751 135 = = SYM 6344 7751 136 = = SYM 6344 7751 137 = = SYM 6344 7751 138 = = SYM 6344 7751 139 = = SYM 6344 7751 140 = = SYM 6344 7751 141 = = SYM 6344 7751 142 = = SYM 6344 7751 143 = = SYM 6344 7751 144 = = SYM 6344 7751 145 = = SYM 6344 7751 146 = = SYM 6344 7751 147 = = SYM 6344 7751 148 = = SYM 6344 7751 149 = = SYM 6344 7751 150 = = SYM 6344 7751 151 = = SYM 6344 7751 152 = = SYM 6344 7751 153 = = SYM 6344 7751 154 = = SYM 6344 7751 155 = = SYM 6344 7751 156 = = SYM 6344 7751 157 = = SYM 6344 7751 158 = = SYM 6344 7751 159 = = SYM 6344 7751 160 = = SYM 6344 7751 161 = = SYM 6344 7751 162 = = SYM 6344 7751 163 = = SYM 6344 7751 164 = = SYM 6344 7751 165 = = SYM 6344 7751 166 = = SYM 6344 7751 167 = = SYM 6344 7751 168 = = SYM 6344 7751 169 = = SYM 6344 7751 170 = = SYM 6344 7751 171 = = SYM 6344 7751 172 = = SYM 6344 7751 173 = = SYM 6344 7751 174 = = SYM 6344 7751 175 = = SYM 6344 7751 176 = = SYM 6344 7751 177 = = SYM 6344 7751 178 = = SYM 6344 7751 179 = = SYM 6344 7751 180 = = SYM 6344 7751 181 = = SYM 6344 7751 182 = = SYM 6344 7751 183 = = SYM 6344 7751 184 = = SYM 6344 7751 185 = = SYM 6344 7751 186 = = SYM 6344 7751 187 = = SYM 6344 7751 188 = = SYM 6344 7751 189 = = SYM 6344 7751 190 = = SYM 6344 7751 191 = = SYM 6344 7751 192 = = SYM 6344 7751 193 = = SYM 6344 7751 194 = = SYM 6344 7751 195 = = NFP 6344 7751 196 = = SYM 6344 7751 197 Svalbard Svalbard NNP 6344 7751 198 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 7751 199 Svalbard Svalbard NNP 6344 7751 200 Background Background NNP 6344 7751 201 : : : 6344 7751 202 First first RB 6344 7751 203 discovered discover VBN 6344 7751 204 by by IN 6344 7751 205 the the DT 6344 7751 206 Norwegians Norwegians NNPS 6344 7751 207 in in IN 6344 7751 208 the the DT 6344 7751 209 12th 12th JJ 6344 7751 210 century century NN 6344 7751 211 , , , 6344 7751 212 the the DT 6344 7751 213 islands island NNS 6344 7751 214 served serve VBD 6344 7751 215 as as IN 6344 7751 216 an an DT 6344 7751 217 international international JJ 6344 7751 218 whaling whaling NN 6344 7751 219 base base NN 6344 7751 220 during during IN 6344 7751 221 the the DT 6344 7751 222 17th 17th JJ 6344 7751 223 and and CC 6344 7751 224 18th 18th JJ 6344 7751 225 centuries century NNS 6344 7751 226 . . . 6344 7752 1 Norway Norway NNP 6344 7752 2 's 's POS 6344 7752 3 sovereignty sovereignty NN 6344 7752 4 was be VBD 6344 7752 5 recognized recognize VBN 6344 7752 6 in in IN 6344 7752 7 1920 1920 CD 6344 7752 8 ; ; : 6344 7752 9 five five CD 6344 7752 10 years year NNS 6344 7752 11 later later RB 6344 7752 12 it -PRON- PRP 6344 7752 13 officially officially RB 6344 7752 14 took take VBD 6344 7752 15 over over RP 6344 7752 16 the the DT 6344 7752 17 territory territory NN 6344 7752 18 . . . 6344 7753 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 7753 2 Svalbard Svalbard NNP 6344 7753 3 Location Location NNP 6344 7753 4 : : : 6344 7753 5 Northern Northern NNP 6344 7753 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 7753 7 , , , 6344 7753 8 islands island NNS 6344 7753 9 between between IN 6344 7753 10 the the DT 6344 7753 11 Arctic Arctic NNP 6344 7753 12 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 7753 13 , , , 6344 7753 14 Barents Barents NNP 6344 7753 15 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7753 16 , , , 6344 7753 17 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 7753 18 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7753 19 , , , 6344 7753 20 and and CC 6344 7753 21 Norwegian Norwegian NNP 6344 7753 22 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7753 23 , , , 6344 7753 24 north north RB 6344 7753 25 of of IN 6344 7753 26 Norway Norway NNP 6344 7753 27 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 7753 28 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 7753 29 : : : 6344 7753 30 78 78 CD 6344 7753 31 00 00 CD 6344 7753 32 N n CD 6344 7753 33 , , , 6344 7753 34 20 20 CD 6344 7753 35 00 00 NFP 6344 7753 36 E e NN 6344 7753 37 Map Map NNP 6344 7753 38 references reference NNS 6344 7753 39 : : : 6344 7753 40 Arctic Arctic NNP 6344 7753 41 Region Region NNP 6344 7753 42 Area Area NNP 6344 7753 43 : : : 6344 7753 44 total total NN 6344 7753 45 : : : 6344 7753 46 62,049 62,049 CD 6344 7753 47 sq sq NNP 6344 7753 48 km km NNP 6344 7753 49 note note NN 6344 7753 50 : : : 6344 7753 51 includes include VBZ 6344 7753 52 Spitsbergen Spitsbergen NNP 6344 7753 53 and and CC 6344 7753 54 Bjornoya Bjornoya NNP 6344 7753 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7753 56 Bear Bear NNP 6344 7753 57 Island Island NNP 6344 7753 58 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7753 59 water water NN 6344 7753 60 : : : 6344 7753 61 0 0 NFP 6344 7753 62 sq sq NN 6344 7753 63 km km NNP 6344 7753 64 land land NN 6344 7753 65 : : : 6344 7753 66 62,049 62,049 CD 6344 7753 67 sq sq NNP 6344 7753 68 km km NNP 6344 7753 69 Area area NN 6344 7753 70 - - HYPH 6344 7753 71 comparative comparative JJ 6344 7753 72 : : : 6344 7753 73 slightly slightly RB 6344 7753 74 smaller small JJR 6344 7753 75 than than IN 6344 7753 76 West West NNP 6344 7753 77 Virginia Virginia NNP 6344 7753 78 Land Land NNP 6344 7753 79 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 7753 80 : : : 6344 7753 81 0 0 LS 6344 7753 82 km km NN 6344 7753 83 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 7753 84 : : : 6344 7753 85 3,587 3,587 CD 6344 7753 86 km km NN 6344 7753 87 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 7753 88 claims claim VBZ 6344 7753 89 : : : 6344 7753 90 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 7753 91 fishing fishing NN 6344 7753 92 zone zone NN 6344 7753 93 : : : 6344 7753 94 200 200 CD 6344 7753 95 NM NM NNP 6344 7753 96 unilaterally unilaterally RB 6344 7753 97 claimed claim VBN 6344 7753 98 by by IN 6344 7753 99 Norway Norway NNP 6344 7753 100 but but CC 6344 7753 101 not not RB 6344 7753 102 recognized recognize VBN 6344 7753 103 by by IN 6344 7753 104 Russia Russia NNP 6344 7753 105 territorial territorial JJ 6344 7753 106 sea sea NN 6344 7753 107 : : : 6344 7753 108 4 4 CD 6344 7753 109 NM NM NNP 6344 7753 110 Climate Climate NNP 6344 7753 111 : : : 6344 7753 112 arctic arctic NNP 6344 7753 113 , , , 6344 7753 114 tempered temper VBN 6344 7753 115 by by IN 6344 7753 116 warm warm JJ 6344 7753 117 North North NNP 6344 7753 118 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 7753 119 Current Current NNP 6344 7753 120 ; ; : 6344 7753 121 cool cool JJ 6344 7753 122 summers summer NNS 6344 7753 123 , , , 6344 7753 124 cold cold JJ 6344 7753 125 winters winter NNS 6344 7753 126 ; ; : 6344 7753 127 North North NNP 6344 7753 128 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 7753 129 Current Current NNP 6344 7753 130 flows flow VBZ 6344 7753 131 along along IN 6344 7753 132 west west NN 6344 7753 133 and and CC 6344 7753 134 north north JJ 6344 7753 135 coasts coast NNS 6344 7753 136 of of IN 6344 7753 137 Spitsbergen Spitsbergen NNP 6344 7753 138 , , , 6344 7753 139 keeping keep VBG 6344 7753 140 water water NN 6344 7753 141 open open JJ 6344 7753 142 and and CC 6344 7753 143 navigable navigable JJ 6344 7753 144 most most JJS 6344 7753 145 of of IN 6344 7753 146 the the DT 6344 7753 147 year year NN 6344 7753 148 Terrain terrain NN 6344 7753 149 : : : 6344 7753 150 wild wild JJ 6344 7753 151 , , , 6344 7753 152 rugged rugged JJ 6344 7753 153 mountains mountain NNS 6344 7753 154 ; ; : 6344 7753 155 much much JJ 6344 7753 156 of of IN 6344 7753 157 high high JJ 6344 7753 158 land land NN 6344 7753 159 ice ice NN 6344 7753 160 covered cover VBN 6344 7753 161 ; ; : 6344 7753 162 west west NNP 6344 7753 163 coast coast NNP 6344 7753 164 clear clear JJ 6344 7753 165 of of IN 6344 7753 166 ice ice NN 6344 7753 167 about about RB 6344 7753 168 one one CD 6344 7753 169 - - HYPH 6344 7753 170 half half NN 6344 7753 171 of of IN 6344 7753 172 the the DT 6344 7753 173 year year NN 6344 7753 174 ; ; , 6344 7753 175 fjords fjord NNS 6344 7753 176 along along IN 6344 7753 177 west west NN 6344 7753 178 and and CC 6344 7753 179 north north NN 6344 7753 180 coasts coast NNS 6344 7753 181 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 7753 182 extremes extreme NNS 6344 7753 183 : : : 6344 7753 184 lowest low JJS 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JJ 6344 7753 223 crops crop NNS 6344 7753 224 : : : 6344 7753 225 0 0 CD 6344 7753 226 % % NN 6344 7753 227 other other JJ 6344 7753 228 : : : 6344 7753 229 100 100 CD 6344 7753 230 % % NN 6344 7753 231 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7753 232 no no DT 6344 7753 233 trees tree NNS 6344 7753 234 , , , 6344 7753 235 and and CC 6344 7753 236 the the DT 6344 7753 237 only only JJ 6344 7753 238 bushes bush NNS 6344 7753 239 are be VBP 6344 7753 240 crowberry crowberry NN 6344 7753 241 and and CC 6344 7753 242 cloudberry cloudberry NN 6344 7753 243 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7753 244 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7753 245 1998 1998 CD 6344 7753 246 est est NNP 6344 7753 247 . . . 6344 7753 248 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7754 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 7754 2 land land NN 6344 7754 3 : : : 6344 7754 4 NA NA NNP 6344 7754 5 sq sq RB 6344 7754 6 km km VB 6344 7754 7 Natural natural JJ 6344 7754 8 hazards hazard NNS 6344 7754 9 : : : 6344 7754 10 ice ice NN 6344 7754 11 floes floe NNS 6344 7754 12 often often RB 6344 7754 13 block block VBP 6344 7754 14 the the DT 6344 7754 15 entrance entrance NN 6344 7754 16 to to IN 6344 7754 17 Bellsund Bellsund NNP 6344 7754 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7754 19 a a DT 6344 7754 20 transit transit NN 6344 7754 21 point point NN 6344 7754 22 for for IN 6344 7754 23 coal coal NN 6344 7754 24 export export NN 6344 7754 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7754 26 on on IN 6344 7754 27 the the DT 6344 7754 28 west west NNP 6344 7754 29 coast coast NNP 6344 7754 30 and and CC 6344 7754 31 occasionally occasionally RB 6344 7754 32 make make VB 6344 7754 33 parts part NNS 6344 7754 34 of of IN 6344 7754 35 the the DT 6344 7754 36 northeastern northeastern JJ 6344 7754 37 coast coast NN 6344 7754 38 inaccessible inaccessible JJ 6344 7754 39 to to TO 6344 7754 40 maritime maritime VB 6344 7754 41 traffic traffic NN 6344 7754 42 Environment Environment NNP 6344 7754 43 - - HYPH 6344 7754 44 current current JJ 6344 7754 45 issues issue NNS 6344 7754 46 : : : 6344 7754 47 NA NA NNP 6344 7754 48 Geography Geography NNP 6344 7754 49 - - HYPH 6344 7754 50 note note NN 6344 7754 51 : : : 6344 7754 52 northernmost northernmost NNP 6344 7754 53 part part NN 6344 7754 54 of of IN 6344 7754 55 the the DT 6344 7754 56 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 7754 57 of of IN 6344 7754 58 Norway Norway NNP 6344 7754 59 ; ; : 6344 7754 60 consists consist VBZ 6344 7754 61 of of IN 6344 7754 62 nine nine CD 6344 7754 63 main main JJ 6344 7754 64 islands island NNS 6344 7754 65 ; ; : 6344 7754 66 glaciers glacier NNS 6344 7754 67 and and CC 6344 7754 68 snowfields snowfield NNS 6344 7754 69 cover cover VBP 6344 7754 70 60 60 CD 6344 7754 71 % % NN 6344 7754 72 of of IN 6344 7754 73 the the DT 6344 7754 74 total total JJ 6344 7754 75 area area NN 6344 7754 76 People People NNPS 6344 7754 77 Svalbard Svalbard NNP 6344 7754 78 Population Population NNP 6344 7754 79 : : : 6344 7754 80 2,868 2,868 CD 6344 7754 81 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7754 82 July July NNP 6344 7754 83 2002 2002 CD 6344 7754 84 est est NNP 6344 7754 85 . . . 6344 7754 86 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7755 1 Age age NN 6344 7755 2 structure structure NN 6344 7755 3 : : : 6344 7755 4 0 0 CD 6344 7755 5 - - HYPH 6344 7755 6 14 14 CD 6344 7755 7 years year NNS 6344 7755 8 : : : 6344 7755 9 NA% na% IN 6344 7755 10 15 15 CD 6344 7755 11 - - SYM 6344 7755 12 64 64 CD 6344 7755 13 years year NNS 6344 7755 14 : : : 6344 7755 15 NA% na% IN 6344 7755 16 65 65 CD 6344 7755 17 years year NNS 6344 7755 18 and and CC 6344 7755 19 over over IN 6344 7755 20 : : : 6344 7755 21 NA% NA% `` 6344 7755 22 Population population NN 6344 7755 23 growth growth NN 6344 7755 24 rate rate NN 6344 7755 25 : : : 6344 7755 26 -1.99 -1.99 CD 6344 7755 27 % % NN 6344 7755 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7755 29 2002 2002 CD 6344 7755 30 est est NNP 6344 7755 31 . . . 6344 7755 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7756 1 Birth birth NN 6344 7756 2 rate rate NN 6344 7756 3 : : : 6344 7756 4 NA NA NNP 6344 7756 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 7756 6 population population NN 6344 7756 7 Death death NN 6344 7756 8 rate rate NN 6344 7756 9 : : : 6344 7756 10 NA na TO 6344 7756 11 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VB 6344 7756 12 population population NN 6344 7756 13 Net net JJ 6344 7756 14 migration migration NN 6344 7756 15 rate rate NN 6344 7756 16 : : : 6344 7756 17 NA NA NNP 6344 7756 18 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 7756 19 population population NN 6344 7756 20 Sex sex NN 6344 7756 21 ratio ratio NN 6344 7756 22 : : : 6344 7756 23 NA NA NNP 6344 7756 24 Infant infant NN 6344 7756 25 mortality mortality NN 6344 7756 26 rate rate NN 6344 7756 27 : : : 6344 7756 28 NA na TO 6344 7756 29 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VB 6344 7756 30 live live JJ 6344 7756 31 births birth NNS 6344 7756 32 Life Life NNP 6344 7756 33 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 7756 34 at at IN 6344 7756 35 birth birth NN 6344 7756 36 : : : 6344 7756 37 total total JJ 6344 7756 38 population population NN 6344 7756 39 : : : 6344 7756 40 NA NA NNP 6344 7756 41 years year NNS 6344 7756 42 male male NN 6344 7756 43 : : : 6344 7756 44 NA NA NNP 6344 7756 45 years year 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7763 26 hydro hydro NNP 6344 7763 27 : : : 6344 7763 28 NA% NA% NNP 6344 7763 29 nuclear nuclear NNP 6344 7763 30 : : : 6344 7763 31 NA% NA% `` 6344 7763 32 Electricity electricity NN 6344 7763 33 - - HYPH 6344 7763 34 consumption consumption NN 6344 7763 35 : : : 6344 7763 36 NA na NN 6344 7763 37 kWh kWh NNS 6344 7763 38 Exports export NNS 6344 7763 39 : : : 6344 7763 40 $ $ $ 6344 7763 41 NA NA NNP 6344 7763 42 Imports import NNS 6344 7763 43 : : : 6344 7763 44 $ $ $ 6344 7763 45 NA na JJ 6344 7763 46 Economic economic JJ 6344 7763 47 aid aid NN 6344 7763 48 - - HYPH 6344 7763 49 recipient recipient NN 6344 7763 50 : : : 6344 7763 51 $ $ $ 6344 7763 52 8.2 8.2 CD 6344 7763 53 million million CD 6344 7763 54 from from IN 6344 7763 55 Norway Norway NNP 6344 7763 56 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7763 57 1998 1998 CD 6344 7763 58 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7763 59 Currency currency NN 6344 7763 60 : : : 6344 7763 61 Norwegian norwegian JJ 6344 7763 62 krone krone NN 6344 7763 63 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7763 64 NOK NOK NNP 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January January NNP 6344 7764 101 2002 2002 CD 6344 7764 102 = = SYM 6344 7764 103 = = SYM 6344 7764 104 = = SYM 6344 7764 105 = = SYM 6344 7764 106 = = SYM 6344 7764 107 = = SYM 6344 7764 108 = = SYM 6344 7764 109 = = SYM 6344 7764 110 = = SYM 6344 7764 111 = = SYM 6344 7764 112 = = SYM 6344 7764 113 = = SYM 6344 7764 114 = = SYM 6344 7764 115 = = SYM 6344 7764 116 = = SYM 6344 7764 117 = = SYM 6344 7764 118 = = SYM 6344 7764 119 = = SYM 6344 7764 120 = = SYM 6344 7764 121 = = SYM 6344 7764 122 = = SYM 6344 7764 123 = = SYM 6344 7764 124 = = SYM 6344 7764 125 = = SYM 6344 7764 126 = = SYM 6344 7764 127 = = SYM 6344 7764 128 = = SYM 6344 7764 129 = = SYM 6344 7764 130 = = SYM 6344 7764 131 = = SYM 6344 7764 132 = = SYM 6344 7764 133 = = SYM 6344 7764 134 = = SYM 6344 7764 135 = = SYM 6344 7764 136 = = SYM 6344 7764 137 = = SYM 6344 7764 138 = = SYM 6344 7764 139 = = SYM 6344 7764 140 = = SYM 6344 7764 141 = = SYM 6344 7764 142 = = SYM 6344 7764 143 = = SYM 6344 7764 144 = = SYM 6344 7764 145 = = SYM 6344 7764 146 = = SYM 6344 7764 147 = = SYM 6344 7764 148 = = SYM 6344 7764 149 = = SYM 6344 7764 150 = = SYM 6344 7764 151 = = SYM 6344 7764 152 = = SYM 6344 7764 153 = = SYM 6344 7764 154 = = SYM 6344 7764 155 = = SYM 6344 7764 156 = = SYM 6344 7764 157 = = SYM 6344 7764 158 = = SYM 6344 7764 159 = = SYM 6344 7764 160 = = SYM 6344 7764 161 = = SYM 6344 7764 162 = = SYM 6344 7764 163 = = SYM 6344 7764 164 = = SYM 6344 7764 165 = = SYM 6344 7764 166 = = SYM 6344 7764 167 = = SYM 6344 7764 168 = = SYM 6344 7764 169 = = SYM 6344 7764 170 = = SYM 6344 7764 171 = = SYM 6344 7764 172 = = NFP 6344 7764 173 = = NFP 6344 7764 174 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 7764 175 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 7764 176 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 7764 177 Background Background NNP 6344 7764 178 : : : 6344 7764 179 A a DT 6344 7764 180 military military JJ 6344 7764 181 power power NN 6344 7764 182 during during IN 6344 7764 183 the the DT 6344 7764 184 17th 17th JJ 6344 7764 185 century century 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7766 14 substantial substantial JJ 6344 7766 15 welfare welfare NN 6344 7766 16 elements element NNS 6344 7766 17 was be VBD 6344 7766 18 challenged challenge VBN 6344 7766 19 in in IN 6344 7766 20 the the DT 6344 7766 21 1990s 1990 NNS 6344 7766 22 by by IN 6344 7766 23 high high JJ 6344 7766 24 unemployment unemployment NN 6344 7766 25 , , , 6344 7766 26 rising rise VBG 6344 7766 27 maintenance maintenance NN 6344 7766 28 costs cost NNS 6344 7766 29 , , , 6344 7766 30 and and CC 6344 7766 31 a a DT 6344 7766 32 declining decline VBG 6344 7766 33 position position NN 6344 7766 34 in in IN 6344 7766 35 world world NN 6344 7766 36 markets market NNS 6344 7766 37 . . . 6344 7767 1 Indecision indecision NN 6344 7767 2 over over IN 6344 7767 3 the the DT 6344 7767 4 country country NN 6344 7767 5 's 's POS 6344 7767 6 role role NN 6344 7767 7 in in IN 6344 7767 8 the the DT 6344 7767 9 political political JJ 6344 7767 10 and and CC 6344 7767 11 economic economic JJ 6344 7767 12 integration 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7770 120 the the DT 6344 7770 121 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7770 122 , , , 6344 7770 123 Marine Marine NNP 6344 7770 124 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 7770 125 , , , 6344 7770 126 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 7770 127 Test Test NNP 6344 7770 128 Ban Ban NNP 6344 7770 129 , , , 6344 7770 130 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 7770 131 Layer Layer NNP 6344 7770 132 Protection Protection NNP 6344 7770 133 , , , 6344 7770 134 Ship Ship NNP 6344 7770 135 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 7770 136 , , , 6344 7770 137 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 7770 138 Timber Timber NNP 6344 7770 139 83 83 CD 6344 7770 140 , , , 6344 7770 141 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 7770 142 Timber Timber NNP 6344 7770 143 94 94 CD 6344 7770 144 , , , 6344 7770 145 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 7770 146 , , , 6344 7770 147 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 7770 148 signed sign VBD 6344 7770 149 , , , 6344 7770 150 but but CC 6344 7770 151 not not RB 6344 7770 152 ratified ratified JJ 6344 7770 153 : : : 6344 7770 154 Climate Climate NNP 6344 7770 155 Change Change NNP 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7776 30 population population NN 6344 7776 31 : : : 6344 7776 32 0.98 0.98 NFP 6344 7776 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7776 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7776 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 7776 36 est est NNP 6344 7776 37 . . . 6344 7776 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7777 1 Infant infant NN 6344 7777 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 7777 3 rate rate NN 6344 7777 4 : : : 6344 7777 5 3.44 3.44 CD 6344 7777 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 7777 7 live live JJ 6344 7777 8 births birth NNS 6344 7777 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7777 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 7777 11 est est NNP 6344 7777 12 . . . 6344 7777 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7778 1 Life life NN 6344 7778 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 7778 3 at at IN 6344 7778 4 birth birth NN 6344 7778 5 : : : 6344 7778 6 82.64 82.64 CD 6344 7778 7 years year NNS 6344 7778 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7778 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 7778 10 est est NNP 6344 7778 11 . . . 6344 7778 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7779 1 male male NN 6344 7779 2 : : : 6344 7779 3 Total total JJ 6344 7779 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 7779 5 rate rate NN 6344 7779 6 : : : 6344 7779 7 1.54 1.54 CD 6344 7779 8 children child NNS 6344 7779 9 born bear VBN 6344 7779 10 / / SYM 6344 7779 11 woman woman NN 6344 7779 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7779 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 7779 14 est est NNP 6344 7779 15 . . . 6344 7779 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7780 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7780 2 / / SYM 6344 7780 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7780 4 - - HYPH 6344 7780 5 adult adult NN 6344 7780 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 7780 7 rate rate NN 6344 7780 8 : : : 6344 7780 9 0.08 0.08 CD 6344 7780 10 % % NN 6344 7780 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7780 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 7780 13 est est NNP 6344 7780 14 . . . 6344 7780 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7781 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7781 2 / / SYM 6344 7781 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7781 4 - - HYPH 6344 7781 5 people people NNS 6344 7781 6 living live VBG 6344 7781 7 with with IN 6344 7781 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7781 9 / / SYM 6344 7781 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7781 11 : : : 6344 7781 12 3,000 3,000 CD 6344 7781 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7781 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 7781 15 est est NNP 6344 7781 16 . . . 6344 7781 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7782 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7782 2 / / SYM 6344 7782 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7782 4 - - HYPH 6344 7782 5 deaths death NNS 6344 7782 6 : : : 6344 7782 7 less less JJR 6344 7782 8 than than IN 6344 7782 9 100 100 CD 6344 7782 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7782 11 1999 1999 CD 6344 7782 12 est est NNP 6344 7782 13 . . . 6344 7782 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7783 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 7783 2 : : : 6344 7783 3 noun noun NNP 6344 7783 4 : : : 6344 7783 5 Swede(s Swede(s NNP 6344 7783 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7783 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 7783 8 : : : 6344 7783 9 Swedish swedish JJ 6344 7783 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 7783 11 groups group NNS 6344 7783 12 : : : 6344 7783 13 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 7783 14 population population NN 6344 7783 15 : : : 6344 7783 16 Swedes Swedes NNPS 6344 7783 17 and and CC 6344 7783 18 Finnish Finnish NNP 6344 7783 19 and and CC 6344 7783 20 Sami sami JJ 6344 7783 21 minorities minority NNS 6344 7783 22 ; ; : 6344 7783 23 foreign foreign NN 6344 7783 24 - - HYPH 6344 7783 25 born bear VBN 6344 7783 26 or or CC 6344 7783 27 first first JJ 6344 7783 28 - - HYPH 6344 7783 29 generation generation NN 6344 7783 30 immigrants immigrant NNS 6344 7783 31 : : : 6344 7783 32 Finns Finns NNP 6344 7783 33 , , , 6344 7783 34 Yugoslavs Yugoslavs NNP 6344 7783 35 , , , 6344 7783 36 Danes Danes NNPS 6344 7783 37 , , , 6344 7783 38 Norwegians Norwegians NNPS 6344 7783 39 , , , 6344 7783 40 Greeks Greeks NNPS 6344 7783 41 , , , 6344 7783 42 Turks Turks NNPS 6344 7783 43 Religions religion NNS 6344 7783 44 : : : 6344 7783 45 Lutheran lutheran NN 6344 7783 46 87 87 CD 6344 7783 47 % % NN 6344 7783 48 , , , 6344 7783 49 Roman Roman NNP 6344 7783 50 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 7783 51 , , , 6344 7783 52 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 7783 53 , , , 6344 7783 54 Baptist Baptist NNP 6344 7783 55 , , , 6344 7783 56 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 7783 57 , , , 6344 7783 58 Jewish jewish JJ 6344 7783 59 , , , 6344 7783 60 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 6344 7783 61 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 7783 62 : : : 6344 7783 63 Swedish swedish JJ 6344 7783 64 note note NN 6344 7783 65 : : : 6344 7783 66 small small JJ 6344 7783 67 Sami- sami- JJ 6344 7783 68 and and CC 6344 7783 69 Finnish Finnish NNP 6344 7783 70 - - HYPH 6344 7783 71 speaking speak VBG 6344 7783 72 minorities minority NNS 6344 7783 73 Literacy literacy NN 6344 7783 74 : : : 6344 7783 75 definition definition NN 6344 7783 76 : : : 6344 7783 77 age age NN 6344 7783 78 15 15 CD 6344 7783 79 and and CC 6344 7783 80 over over RB 6344 7783 81 can can MD 6344 7783 82 read read VB 6344 7783 83 and and CC 6344 7783 84 write write VB 6344 7783 85 total total JJ 6344 7783 86 population population NN 6344 7783 87 : : : 6344 7783 88 99 99 CD 6344 7783 89 % % NN 6344 7783 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7783 91 1979 1979 CD 6344 7783 92 est est NNP 6344 7783 93 . . . 6344 7783 94 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7784 1 male male NN 6344 7784 2 : : : 6344 7784 3 NA% NA% NNP 6344 7784 4 female female NNP 6344 7784 5 : : : 6344 7784 6 NA% NA% `` 6344 7784 7 Government Government NNP 6344 7784 8 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 7784 9 Country Country NNP 6344 7784 10 name name NN 6344 7784 11 : : : 6344 7784 12 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 7784 13 of of IN 6344 7784 14 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 7784 15 conventional conventional JJ 6344 7784 16 short short JJ 6344 7784 17 form form NN 6344 7784 18 : : : 6344 7784 19 Government government NN 6344 7784 20 type type NN 6344 7784 21 : : : 6344 7784 22 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 7784 23 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 7784 24 Capital capital NN 6344 7784 25 : : : 6344 7784 26 Stockholm Stockholm NNP 6344 7784 27 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 7784 28 divisions division NNS 6344 7784 29 : : : 6344 7784 30 21 21 CD 6344 7784 31 counties county NNS 6344 7784 32 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7784 33 lan lan NNP 6344 7784 34 , , , 6344 7784 35 singular singular JJ 6344 7784 36 and and CC 6344 7784 37 plural plural JJ 6344 7784 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7784 39 ; ; : 6344 7784 40 Blekinge Blekinge NNP 6344 7784 41 , , , 6344 7784 42 Dalarnas Dalarnas NNP 6344 7784 43 , , , 6344 7784 44 Gavleborgs Gavleborgs NNP 6344 7784 45 , , , 6344 7784 46 Gotlands Gotlands NNP 6344 7784 47 , , , 6344 7784 48 Hallands Hallands NNP 6344 7784 49 , , , 6344 7784 50 Jamtlands Jamtlands NNPS 6344 7784 51 , , , 6344 7784 52 Jonkopings Jonkopings NNP 6344 7784 53 , , , 6344 7784 54 Kalmar Kalmar NNP 6344 7784 55 , , , 6344 7784 56 Kronobergs Kronobergs NNP 6344 7784 57 , , , 6344 7784 58 Norrbottens Norrbottens NNP 6344 7784 59 , , , 6344 7784 60 Orebro Orebro NNP 6344 7784 61 , , , 6344 7784 62 Ostergotlands Ostergotlands NNP 6344 7784 63 , , , 6344 7784 64 Skane Skane NNP 6344 7784 65 , , , 6344 7784 66 Sodermanlands Sodermanlands NNP 6344 7784 67 , , , 6344 7784 68 Stockholms Stockholms NNP 6344 7784 69 , , , 6344 7784 70 Uppsala Uppsala NNP 6344 7784 71 , , , 6344 7784 72 Varmlands Varmlands NNP 6344 7784 73 , , , 6344 7784 74 Vasterbottens Vasterbottens NNP 6344 7784 75 , , , 6344 7784 76 Vasternorrlands Vasternorrlands NNP 6344 7784 77 , , , 6344 7784 78 Vastmanlands Vastmanlands NNP 6344 7784 79 , , , 6344 7784 80 Vastra Vastra NNP 6344 7784 81 Gotalands Gotalands NNP 6344 7784 82 Independence Independence NNP 6344 7784 83 : : : 6344 7784 84 6 6 CD 6344 7784 85 June June NNP 6344 7784 86 1523 1523 CD 6344 7784 87 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7784 88 Gustav Gustav NNP 6344 7784 89 VASA VASA NNP 6344 7784 90 elected elect VBD 6344 7784 91 king king NN 6344 7784 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7784 93 National national JJ 6344 7784 94 holiday holiday NN 6344 7784 95 : : : 6344 7784 96 Flag Flag NNP 6344 7784 97 Day Day NNP 6344 7784 98 , , , 6344 7784 99 6 6 CD 6344 7784 100 June June NNP 6344 7784 101 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 7784 102 : : : 6344 7784 103 1 1 CD 6344 7784 104 January January NNP 6344 7784 105 1975 1975 CD 6344 7784 106 Legal legal JJ 6344 7784 107 system system NN 6344 7784 108 : : : 6344 7784 109 civil civil JJ 6344 7784 110 law law NN 6344 7784 111 system system NN 6344 7784 112 influenced influence VBN 6344 7784 113 by by IN 6344 7784 114 customary customary JJ 6344 7784 115 law law NN 6344 7784 116 ; ; : 6344 7784 117 accepts accept VBZ 6344 7784 118 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 7784 119 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 7784 120 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 7784 121 , , , 6344 7784 122 with with IN 6344 7784 123 reservations reservation NNS 6344 7784 124 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 7784 125 : : : 6344 7784 126 18 18 CD 6344 7784 127 years year NNS 6344 7784 128 of of IN 6344 7784 129 age age NN 6344 7784 130 ; ; : 6344 7784 131 universal universal JJ 6344 7784 132 Executive Executive NNP 6344 7784 133 branch branch NN 6344 7784 134 : : : 6344 7784 135 chief chief NN 6344 7784 136 of of IN 6344 7784 137 state state NN 6344 7784 138 : : : 6344 7784 139 King King NNP 6344 7784 140 CARL CARL NNP 6344 7784 141 XVI XVI NNP 6344 7784 142 GUSTAF GUSTAF NNP 6344 7784 143 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7784 144 since since IN 6344 7784 145 19 19 CD 6344 7784 146 September September NNP 6344 7784 147 1973 1973 CD 6344 7784 148 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7784 149 ; ; : 6344 7784 150 Heir Heir NNP 6344 7784 151 Apparent Apparent NNP 6344 7784 152 Princess Princess NNP 6344 7784 153 VICTORIA VICTORIA NNP 6344 7784 154 Ingrid Ingrid NNP 6344 7784 155 Alice Alice NNP 6344 7784 156 Desiree Desiree NNP 6344 7784 157 , , , 6344 7784 158 daughter daughter NN 6344 7784 159 of of IN 6344 7784 160 the the DT 6344 7784 161 monarch monarch NN 6344 7784 162 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7784 163 born bear VBN 6344 7784 164 14 14 CD 6344 7784 165 July July NNP 6344 7784 166 1977 1977 CD 6344 7784 167 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7784 168 head head NN 6344 7784 169 of of IN 6344 7784 170 government government NN 6344 7784 171 : : : 6344 7784 172 Prime Prime NNP 6344 7784 173 Minister Minister NNP 6344 7784 174 Goran Goran NNP 6344 7784 175 PERSSON PERSSON NNP 6344 7784 176 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7784 177 since since IN 6344 7784 178 21 21 CD 6344 7784 179 March March NNP 6344 7784 180 1996 1996 CD 6344 7784 181 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7784 182 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 7784 183 : : : 6344 7784 184 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 7784 185 appointed appoint VBN 6344 7784 186 by by IN 6344 7784 187 the the DT 6344 7784 188 prime prime NNP 6344 7784 189 minister minister NNP 6344 7784 190 elections election NNS 6344 7784 191 : : : 6344 7784 192 the the DT 6344 7784 193 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 7784 194 is be VBZ 6344 7784 195 hereditary hereditary JJ 6344 7784 196 ; ; : 6344 7784 197 prime prime NNP 6344 7784 198 minister minister NNP 6344 7784 199 elected elect VBN 6344 7784 200 by by IN 6344 7784 201 the the DT 6344 7784 202 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 7784 203 ; ; : 6344 7784 204 election election NN 6344 7784 205 last last JJ 6344 7784 206 held hold VBN 6344 7784 207 NA NA NNP 6344 7784 208 September September NNP 6344 7784 209 1998 1998 CD 6344 7784 210 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7784 211 next next JJ 6344 7784 212 to to TO 6344 7784 213 be be VB 6344 7784 214 held hold VBN 6344 7784 215 20 20 CD 6344 7784 216 September September NNP 6344 7784 217 2002 2002 CD 6344 7784 218 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7784 219 election election NN 6344 7784 220 results result NNS 6344 7784 221 : : : 6344 7784 222 Goran Goran NNP 6344 7784 223 PERSSON PERSSON NNP 6344 7784 224 reelected reelect VBD 6344 7784 225 prime prime JJ 6344 7784 226 minister minister NN 6344 7784 227 with with IN 6344 7784 228 131 131 CD 6344 7784 229 out out IN 6344 7784 230 of of IN 6344 7784 231 349 349 CD 6344 7784 232 votes vote NNS 6344 7784 233 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 7784 234 branch branch NN 6344 7784 235 : : : 6344 7784 236 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 7784 237 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 7784 238 or or CC 6344 7784 239 Riksdag Riksdag NNP 6344 7784 240 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7784 241 349 349 CD 6344 7784 242 seats seat NNS 6344 7784 243 ; ; : 6344 7784 244 members member NNS 6344 7784 245 are be VBP 6344 7784 246 elected elect VBN 6344 7784 247 by by IN 6344 7784 248 popular popular JJ 6344 7784 249 vote vote NN 6344 7784 250 on on IN 6344 7784 251 a a DT 6344 7784 252 proportional proportional JJ 6344 7784 253 representation representation NN 6344 7784 254 basis basis NN 6344 7784 255 to to TO 6344 7784 256 serve serve VB 6344 7784 257 four four CD 6344 7784 258 - - HYPH 6344 7784 259 year year NN 6344 7784 260 terms term NNS 6344 7784 261 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7784 262 elections election NNS 6344 7784 263 : : : 6344 7784 264 last last RB 6344 7784 265 held hold VBD 6344 7784 266 20 20 CD 6344 7784 267 September September NNP 6344 7784 268 1998 1998 CD 6344 7784 269 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7784 270 next next JJ 6344 7784 271 to to TO 6344 7784 272 be be VB 6344 7784 273 held hold VBN 6344 7784 274 15 15 CD 6344 7784 275 September September NNP 6344 7784 276 2002 2002 CD 6344 7784 277 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7784 278 election election NN 6344 7784 279 results result NNS 6344 7784 280 : : : 6344 7784 281 percent percent NN 6344 7784 282 of of IN 6344 7784 283 vote vote NN 6344 7784 284 by by IN 6344 7784 285 party party NNP 6344 7784 286 - - HYPH 6344 7784 287 Social Social NNP 6344 7784 288 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 7784 289 36.5 36.5 CD 6344 7784 290 % % NN 6344 7784 291 , , , 6344 7784 292 Moderates Moderates NNP 6344 7784 293 22.7 22.7 CD 6344 7784 294 % % NN 6344 7784 295 , , , 6344 7784 296 Left Left NNP 6344 7784 297 Party Party NNP 6344 7784 298 12 12 CD 6344 7784 299 % % NN 6344 7784 300 , , , 6344 7784 301 Christian Christian NNP 6344 7784 302 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 7784 303 11.8 11.8 CD 6344 7784 304 % % NN 6344 7784 305 , , , 6344 7784 306 Center Center NNP 6344 7784 307 Party Party NNP 6344 7784 308 5.1 5.1 CD 6344 7784 309 % % NN 6344 7784 310 , , , 6344 7784 311 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 7784 312 Party Party NNP 6344 7784 313 4.7 4.7 CD 6344 7784 314 % % NN 6344 7784 315 , , , 6344 7784 316 Greens Greens NNP 6344 7784 317 4.5 4.5 CD 6344 7784 318 % % NN 6344 7784 319 ; ; , 6344 7784 320 seats seat NNS 6344 7784 321 by by IN 6344 7784 322 party party NN 6344 7784 323 - - HYPH 6344 7784 324 Social Social NNP 6344 7784 325 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 7784 326 131 131 CD 6344 7784 327 , , , 6344 7784 328 Moderates Moderates NNP 6344 7784 329 82 82 CD 6344 7784 330 , , , 6344 7784 331 Left Left NNP 6344 7784 332 Party Party NNP 6344 7784 333 43 43 CD 6344 7784 334 , , , 6344 7784 335 Christian Christian NNP 6344 7784 336 Democrats Democrats NNPS 6344 7784 337 42 42 CD 6344 7784 338 , , , 6344 7784 339 Center Center NNP 6344 7784 340 Party Party NNP 6344 7784 341 18 18 CD 6344 7784 342 , , , 6344 7784 343 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 7784 344 Party Party NNP 6344 7784 345 17 17 CD 6344 7784 346 , , , 6344 7784 347 Greens Greens NNP 6344 7784 348 16 16 CD 6344 7784 349 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 7784 350 branch branch NN 6344 7784 351 : : : 6344 7784 352 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 7784 353 Court Court NNP 6344 7784 354 or or CC 6344 7784 355 Hogsta Hogsta NNP 6344 7784 356 Domstolen Domstolen NNP 6344 7784 357 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7784 358 judges judge NNS 6344 7784 359 are be VBP 6344 7784 360 appointed appoint VBN 6344 7784 361 by by IN 6344 7784 362 the the DT 6344 7784 363 prime prime NNP 6344 7784 364 minister minister NN 6344 7784 365 and and CC 6344 7784 366 the the DT 6344 7784 367 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 7784 368 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7784 369 Political political JJ 6344 7784 370 parties party NNS 6344 7784 371 and and CC 6344 7784 372 leaders leader NNS 6344 7784 373 : : : 6344 7784 374 Center Center NNP 6344 7784 375 Party Party NNP 6344 7784 376 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7784 377 Maud Maud NNP 6344 7784 378 OLOFSSON OLOFSSON NNP 6344 7784 379 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7784 380 ; ; : 6344 7784 381 Christian Christian NNP 6344 7784 382 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 7784 383 Party Party NNP 6344 7784 384 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7784 385 Alf Alf NNP 6344 7784 386 SVENSSON SVENSSON NNP 6344 7784 387 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7784 388 ; ; : 6344 7784 389 Communist Communist NNP 6344 7784 390 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 7784 391 ' ' POS 6344 7784 392 Party Party NNP 6344 7784 393 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7784 394 Rolf Rolf NNP 6344 7784 395 HAGEL HAGEL NNP 6344 7784 396 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7784 397 ; ; : 6344 7784 398 Green Green NNP 6344 7784 399 Party Party NNP 6344 7784 400 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7784 401 no no DT 6344 7784 402 formal formal JJ 6344 7784 403 leader leader NN 6344 7784 404 but but CC 6344 7784 405 party party NN 6344 7784 406 spokespersons spokesperson NNS 6344 7784 407 are be VBP 6344 7784 408 Maria Maria NNP 6344 7784 409 WETTERSTRAND WETTERSTRAND NNP 6344 7784 410 and and CC 6344 7784 411 Peter Peter NNP 6344 7784 412 ERIKSSON ERIKSSON NNP 6344 7784 413 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7784 414 ; ; : 6344 7784 415 Left Left NNP 6344 7784 416 Party Party NNP 6344 7784 417 or or CC 6344 7784 418 VP VP NNP 6344 7784 419 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7784 420 formerly formerly RB 6344 7784 421 Communist communist JJ 6344 7784 422 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7784 423 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7784 424 Gudrun Gudrun NNP 6344 7784 425 SCHYMAN SCHYMAN NNP 6344 7784 426 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7784 427 ; ; : 6344 7784 428 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 7784 429 People People NNPS 6344 7784 430 's 's POS 6344 7784 431 Party Party NNP 6344 7784 432 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7784 433 Lars Lars NNP 6344 7784 434 LEIJONBORG LEIJONBORG NNP 6344 7784 435 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7784 436 ; ; : 6344 7784 437 Moderate Moderate NNP 6344 7784 438 Party Party NNP 6344 7784 439 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7784 440 conservative conservative JJ 6344 7784 441 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7784 442 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7784 443 Bo Bo NNP 6344 7784 444 LUNDGREN LUNDGREN NNP 6344 7784 445 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7784 446 ; ; : 6344 7784 447 Social Social NNP 6344 7784 448 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 7784 449 Party Party NNP 6344 7784 450 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7784 451 Goran Goran NNP 6344 7784 452 PERSSON PERSSON NNP 6344 7784 453 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7784 454 Political political JJ 6344 7784 455 pressure pressure NN 6344 7784 456 groups group NNS 6344 7784 457 and and CC 6344 7784 458 leaders leader NNS 6344 7784 459 : : : 6344 7784 460 NA NA NNP 6344 7784 461 International international JJ 6344 7784 462 organization organization NN 6344 7784 463 participation participation NN 6344 7784 464 : : : 6344 7784 465 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 7784 466 , , , 6344 7784 467 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 7784 468 , , , 6344 7784 469 Australia Australia NNP 6344 7784 470 Group Group NNP 6344 7784 471 , , , 6344 7784 472 BIS BIS NNP 6344 7784 473 , , , 6344 7784 474 CBSS CBSS NNP 6344 7784 475 , , , 6344 7784 476 CCC CCC NNP 6344 7784 477 , , , 6344 7784 478 CE CE NNP 6344 7784 479 , , , 6344 7784 480 CERN CERN NNP 6344 7784 481 , , , 6344 7784 482 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 7784 483 , , , 6344 7784 484 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 7784 485 , , , 6344 7784 486 ECE ECE NNP 6344 7784 487 , , , 6344 7784 488 EIB EIB NNP 6344 7784 489 , , , 6344 7784 490 ESA ESA NNP 6344 7784 491 , , , 6344 7784 492 EU EU NNP 6344 7784 493 , , , 6344 7784 494 FAO FAO NNP 6344 7784 495 , , , 6344 7784 496 G- G- NNP 6344 7784 497 6 6 CD 6344 7784 498 , , , 6344 7784 499 G- G- NNP 6344 7784 500 9 9 CD 6344 7784 501 , , , 6344 7784 502 G-10 g-10 CD 6344 7784 503 , , , 6344 7784 504 IADB IADB NNP 6344 7784 505 , , , 6344 7784 506 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 7784 507 , , , 6344 7784 508 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 7784 509 , , , 6344 7784 510 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 7784 511 , , , 6344 7784 512 ICC ICC NNP 6344 7784 513 , , , 6344 7784 514 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 7784 515 , , , 6344 7784 516 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 7784 517 , , , 6344 7784 518 IDA IDA NNP 6344 7784 519 , , , 6344 7784 520 IEA IEA NNP 6344 7784 521 , , , 6344 7784 522 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 7784 523 , , , 6344 7784 524 IFC IFC NNP 6344 7784 525 , , , 6344 7784 526 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 7784 527 , , , 6344 7784 528 IHO IHO NNP 6344 7784 529 , , , 6344 7784 530 ILO ILO NNP 6344 7784 531 , , , 6344 7784 532 IMF IMF NNP 6344 7784 533 , , , 6344 7784 534 IMO imo RB 6344 7784 535 , , , 6344 7784 536 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 7784 537 , , , 6344 7784 538 IOC IOC NNP 6344 7784 539 , , , 6344 7784 540 IOM IOM NNP 6344 7784 541 , , , 6344 7784 542 ISO ISO NNP 6344 7784 543 , , , 6344 7784 544 ITU ITU NNP 6344 7784 545 , , , 6344 7784 546 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 7784 547 , , , 6344 7784 548 NAM NAM NNP 6344 7784 549 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7784 550 guest guest NNP 6344 7784 551 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7784 552 , , , 6344 7784 553 NC NC NNP 6344 7784 554 , , , 6344 7784 555 NEA NEA NNP 6344 7784 556 , , , 6344 7784 557 NIB NIB NNP 6344 7784 558 , , , 6344 7784 559 NSG NSG NNP 6344 7784 560 , , , 6344 7784 561 OAS OAS NNP 6344 7784 562 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7784 563 observer observer NNP 6344 7784 564 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7784 565 , , , 6344 7784 566 OECD OECD NNP 6344 7784 567 , , , 6344 7784 568 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 7784 569 , , , 6344 7784 570 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 7784 571 , , , 6344 7784 572 PCA PCA NNP 6344 7784 573 , , , 6344 7784 574 PFP PFP NNP 6344 7784 575 , , , 6344 7784 576 UN UN NNP 6344 7784 577 , , , 6344 7784 578 UNAMSIL UNAMSIL NNP 6344 7784 579 , , , 6344 7784 580 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 7784 581 , , , 6344 7784 582 UNDOF UNDOF NNP 6344 7784 583 , , , 6344 7784 584 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 7784 585 , , , 6344 7784 586 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 7784 587 , , , 6344 7784 588 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 7784 589 , , , 6344 7784 590 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 6344 7784 591 , , , 6344 7784 592 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 6344 7784 593 , , , 6344 7784 594 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 7784 595 , , , 6344 7784 596 UNMIBH unmibh NN 6344 7784 597 , , , 6344 7784 598 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 7784 599 , , , 6344 7784 600 UNMOGIP UNMOGIP NNP 6344 7784 601 , , , 6344 7784 602 UNMOP UNMOP NNP 6344 7784 603 , , , 6344 7784 604 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 6344 7784 605 , , , 6344 7784 606 UNTAET UNTAET NNP 6344 7784 607 , , , 6344 7784 608 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 6344 7784 609 , , , 6344 7784 610 UPU UPU NNP 6344 7784 611 , , , 6344 7784 612 WEU WEU NNP 6344 7784 613 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7784 614 observer observer NN 6344 7784 615 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7784 616 , , , 6344 7784 617 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 7784 618 , , , 6344 7784 619 WHO who WP 6344 7784 620 , , , 6344 7784 621 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 7784 622 , , , 6344 7784 623 WMO WMO NNP 6344 7784 624 , , , 6344 7784 625 WTrO WTrO NNP 6344 7784 626 , , , 6344 7784 627 ZC ZC NNP 6344 7784 628 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 7784 629 representation representation NN 6344 7784 630 in in IN 6344 7784 631 the the DT 6344 7784 632 US US NNP 6344 7784 633 : : : 6344 7784 634 chief chief NN 6344 7784 635 of of IN 6344 7784 636 mission mission NN 6344 7784 637 : : : 6344 7784 638 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 7784 639 Jan Jan NNP 6344 7784 640 ELIASSON ELIASSON NNP 6344 7784 641 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 7784 642 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7784 643 general general NN 6344 7784 644 : : : 6344 7784 645 Los Los NNP 6344 7784 646 Angeles Angeles NNP 6344 7784 647 and and CC 6344 7784 648 New New NNP 6344 7784 649 York York NNP 6344 7784 650 FAX FAX NNP 6344 7784 651 : : : 6344 7784 652 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7784 653 1 1 CD 6344 7784 654 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7784 655 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7784 656 202 202 CD 6344 7784 657 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7784 658 467 467 CD 6344 7784 659 - - HYPH 6344 7784 660 2699 2699 CD 6344 7784 661 telephone telephone NN 6344 7784 662 : : : 6344 7784 663 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7784 664 1 1 CD 6344 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- HYPH 6344 7803 41 sea sea NN 6344 7803 42 passenger passenger NN 6344 7803 43 4 4 CD 6344 7803 44 , , , 6344 7803 45 specialized specialized NNP 6344 7803 46 tanker tanker NN 6344 7803 47 6 6 CD 6344 7803 48 , , , 6344 7803 49 vehicle vehicle NN 6344 7803 50 carrier carrier NN 6344 7803 51 18 18 CD 6344 7803 52 Airports airport NNS 6344 7803 53 : : : 6344 7803 54 255 255 CD 6344 7803 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7803 56 2001 2001 CD 6344 7803 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7803 58 Airports airport NNS 6344 7803 59 - - , 6344 7803 60 with with IN 6344 7803 61 paved paved JJ 6344 7803 62 runways runway NNS 6344 7803 63 : : : 6344 7803 64 total total NN 6344 7803 65 : : : 6344 7803 66 147 147 CD 6344 7803 67 over over IN 6344 7803 68 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 7803 69 m m NN 6344 7803 70 : : : 6344 7803 71 3 3 CD 6344 7803 72 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 7803 73 to to IN 6344 7803 74 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 7803 75 m m NN 6344 7803 76 : : : 6344 7803 77 12 12 CD 6344 7803 78 914 914 CD 6344 7803 79 to to TO 6344 7803 80 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 7803 81 m m NN 6344 7803 82 : : : 6344 7803 83 27 27 CD 6344 7803 84 under under IN 6344 7803 85 914 914 CD 6344 7803 86 m m NN 6344 7803 87 : : : 6344 7803 88 25 25 CD 6344 7803 89 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7803 90 2001 2001 CD 6344 7803 91 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7803 92 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 7803 93 to to TO 6344 7803 94 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 7803 95 m m NN 6344 7803 96 : : : 6344 7803 97 80 80 CD 6344 7803 98 Airports airport NNS 6344 7803 99 - - , 6344 7803 100 with with IN 6344 7803 101 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 7803 102 runways runway NNS 6344 7803 103 : : : 6344 7803 104 total total NN 6344 7803 105 : : : 6344 7803 106 108 108 CD 6344 7803 107 914 914 CD 6344 7803 108 to to TO 6344 7803 109 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 7803 110 m m NN 6344 7803 111 : : : 6344 7803 112 6 6 CD 6344 7803 113 under under IN 6344 7803 114 914 914 CD 6344 7803 115 m m NN 6344 7803 116 : : : 6344 7803 117 102 102 CD 6344 7803 118 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7803 119 2001 2001 CD 6344 7803 120 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7803 121 Heliports 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6344 7803 157 age age NN 6344 7803 158 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7803 159 2002 2002 CD 6344 7803 160 est est NNP 6344 7803 161 . . . 6344 7803 162 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7804 1 Military military JJ 6344 7804 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 7804 3 - - HYPH 6344 7804 4 availability availability NN 6344 7804 5 : : : 6344 7804 6 males male NNS 6344 7804 7 age age NNP 6344 7804 8 15 15 CD 6344 7804 9 - - HYPH 6344 7804 10 49 49 CD 6344 7804 11 : : SYM 6344 7804 12 2,060,205 2,060,205 CD 6344 7804 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7804 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 7804 15 est est NNP 6344 7804 16 . . . 6344 7804 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7805 1 Military military JJ 6344 7805 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 7805 3 - - HYPH 6344 7805 4 fit fit NN 6344 7805 5 for for IN 6344 7805 6 military military JJ 6344 7805 7 service service NN 6344 7805 8 : : : 6344 7805 9 males male NNS 6344 7805 10 age age NNP 6344 7805 11 15 15 CD 6344 7805 12 - - HYPH 6344 7805 13 49 49 CD 6344 7805 14 : : : 6344 7805 15 1,800,991 1,800,991 CD 6344 7805 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7805 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6344 7821 104 Islands Islands NNP 6344 7821 105 Military Military NNP 6344 7821 106 - - HYPH 6344 7821 107 note note NN 6344 7821 108 : : : 6344 7821 109 defense defense NN 6344 7821 110 is be VBZ 6344 7821 111 the the DT 6344 7821 112 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 7821 113 of of IN 6344 7821 114 the the DT 6344 7821 115 UK UK NNP 6344 7821 116 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 7821 117 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 7821 118 South South NNP 6344 7821 119 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 7821 120 and and CC 6344 7821 121 the the DT 6344 7821 122 South South NNP 6344 7821 123 Sandwich Sandwich NNP 6344 7821 124 Islands Islands NNP 6344 7821 125 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 7821 126 - - : 6344 7821 127 international international JJ 6344 7821 128 : : : 6344 7821 129 South South NNP 6344 7821 130 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 7821 131 and and CC 6344 7821 132 the the DT 6344 7821 133 South South NNP 6344 7821 134 Sandwich Sandwich NNP 6344 7821 135 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 7821 136 occupied occupy VBD 6344 7821 137 briefly briefly RB 6344 7821 138 by by IN 6344 7821 139 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 7821 140 in in IN 6344 7821 141 1982 1982 CD 6344 7821 142 ; ; : 6344 7821 143 islands island NNS 6344 7821 144 continue continue VBP 6344 7821 145 to to TO 6344 7821 146 be be VB 6344 7821 147 claimed claim VBN 6344 7821 148 by by IN 6344 7821 149 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 7821 150 This this DT 6344 7821 151 page page NN 6344 7821 152 was be VBD 6344 7821 153 last last RB 6344 7821 154 updated update VBN 6344 7821 155 on on IN 6344 7821 156 1 1 CD 6344 7821 157 January January NNP 6344 7821 158 2002 2002 CD 6344 7821 159 = = SYM 6344 7821 160 = = SYM 6344 7821 161 = = SYM 6344 7821 162 = = SYM 6344 7821 163 = = SYM 6344 7821 164 = = SYM 6344 7821 165 = = SYM 6344 7821 166 = = SYM 6344 7821 167 = = SYM 6344 7821 168 = = SYM 6344 7821 169 = = SYM 6344 7821 170 = = SYM 6344 7821 171 = = SYM 6344 7821 172 = = SYM 6344 7821 173 = = SYM 6344 7821 174 = = SYM 6344 7821 175 = = SYM 6344 7821 176 = = SYM 6344 7821 177 = = SYM 6344 7821 178 = = SYM 6344 7821 179 = = SYM 6344 7821 180 = = SYM 6344 7821 181 = = SYM 6344 7821 182 = = SYM 6344 7821 183 = = SYM 6344 7821 184 = = SYM 6344 7821 185 = = SYM 6344 7821 186 = = SYM 6344 7821 187 = = SYM 6344 7821 188 = = SYM 6344 7821 189 = = SYM 6344 7821 190 = = SYM 6344 7821 191 = = SYM 6344 7821 192 = = SYM 6344 7821 193 = = SYM 6344 7821 194 = = SYM 6344 7821 195 = = SYM 6344 7821 196 = = SYM 6344 7821 197 = = SYM 6344 7821 198 = = SYM 6344 7821 199 = = SYM 6344 7821 200 = = SYM 6344 7821 201 = = SYM 6344 7821 202 = = SYM 6344 7821 203 = = SYM 6344 7821 204 = = SYM 6344 7821 205 = = SYM 6344 7821 206 = = SYM 6344 7821 207 = = SYM 6344 7821 208 = = SYM 6344 7821 209 = = SYM 6344 7821 210 = = SYM 6344 7821 211 = = SYM 6344 7821 212 = = SYM 6344 7821 213 = = SYM 6344 7821 214 = = SYM 6344 7821 215 = = SYM 6344 7821 216 = = SYM 6344 7821 217 = = SYM 6344 7821 218 = = SYM 6344 7821 219 = = SYM 6344 7821 220 = = SYM 6344 7821 221 = = SYM 6344 7821 222 = = SYM 6344 7821 223 = = SYM 6344 7821 224 = = SYM 6344 7821 225 = = SYM 6344 7821 226 = = SYM 6344 7821 227 = = SYM 6344 7821 228 = = SYM 6344 7821 229 = = NFP 6344 7821 230 = = NFP 6344 7821 231 Syria Syria NNP 6344 7821 232 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 7821 233 Syria Syria NNP 6344 7821 234 Background Background NNP 6344 7821 235 : : : 6344 7821 236 Following follow VBG 6344 7821 237 the the DT 6344 7821 238 breakup breakup NN 6344 7821 239 of of IN 6344 7821 240 the the DT 6344 7821 241 Ottoman Ottoman NNP 6344 7821 242 Empire Empire NNP 6344 7821 243 during during IN 6344 7821 244 World World NNP 6344 7821 245 War War NNP 6344 7821 246 I I NNP 6344 7821 247 , , , 6344 7821 248 Syria Syria NNP 6344 7821 249 was be VBD 6344 7821 250 administered administer VBN 6344 7821 251 by by IN 6344 7821 252 the the DT 6344 7821 253 French French NNP 6344 7821 254 until until IN 6344 7821 255 independence independence NN 6344 7821 256 in in IN 6344 7821 257 1946 1946 CD 6344 7821 258 . . . 6344 7822 1 In in IN 6344 7822 2 the the DT 6344 7822 3 1967 1967 CD 6344 7822 4 Arab arab JJ 6344 7822 5 - - HYPH 6344 7822 6 Israeli israeli JJ 6344 7822 7 War War NNP 6344 7822 8 , , , 6344 7822 9 Syria Syria NNP 6344 7822 10 lost lose VBD 6344 7822 11 the the DT 6344 7822 12 Golan Golan NNP 6344 7822 13 Heights Heights NNPS 6344 7822 14 to to IN 6344 7822 15 Israel Israel NNP 6344 7822 16 . . . 6344 7823 1 Since since IN 6344 7823 2 1976 1976 CD 6344 7823 3 , , , 6344 7823 4 Syrian syrian JJ 6344 7823 5 troops troop NNS 6344 7823 6 have have VBP 6344 7823 7 been be VBN 6344 7823 8 stationed station VBN 6344 7823 9 in in IN 6344 7823 10 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 7823 11 , , , 6344 7823 12 ostensibly ostensibly RB 6344 7823 13 in in IN 6344 7823 14 a a DT 6344 7823 15 peacekeeping peacekeeping NN 6344 7823 16 capacity capacity NN 6344 7823 17 . . . 6344 7824 1 In in IN 6344 7824 2 recent recent JJ 6344 7824 3 years year NNS 6344 7824 4 , , , 6344 7824 5 Syria Syria NNP 6344 7824 6 and and CC 6344 7824 7 Israel Israel NNP 6344 7824 8 have have VBP 6344 7824 9 held hold VBN 6344 7824 10 occasional occasional JJ 6344 7824 11 peace peace NN 6344 7824 12 talks talk NNS 6344 7824 13 over over IN 6344 7824 14 the the DT 6344 7824 15 return return NN 6344 7824 16 of of IN 6344 7824 17 the the DT 6344 7824 18 Golan Golan NNP 6344 7824 19 Heights Heights NNPS 6344 7824 20 . . . 6344 7825 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 7825 2 Syria Syria NNP 6344 7825 3 Location Location NNP 6344 7825 4 : : : 6344 7825 5 Middle Middle NNP 6344 7825 6 East East NNP 6344 7825 7 , , , 6344 7825 8 bordering border VBG 6344 7825 9 the the DT 6344 7825 10 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 7825 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7825 12 , , , 6344 7825 13 between between IN 6344 7825 14 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 7825 15 and and CC 6344 7825 16 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 7825 17 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 7825 18 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 7825 19 : : : 6344 7825 20 35 35 CD 6344 7825 21 00 00 NFP 6344 7825 22 N n CD 6344 7825 23 , , , 6344 7825 24 38 38 CD 6344 7825 25 00 00 CD 6344 7825 26 E e NN 6344 7825 27 Map Map NNP 6344 7825 28 references reference NNS 6344 7825 29 : : : 6344 7825 30 Middle Middle NNP 6344 7825 31 East East NNP 6344 7825 32 Area Area NNP 6344 7825 33 : : : 6344 7825 34 total total NN 6344 7825 35 : : : 6344 7825 36 185,180 185,180 CD 6344 7825 37 sq sq NNP 6344 7825 38 km km NNP 6344 7825 39 note note NN 6344 7825 40 : : : 6344 7825 41 includes include VBZ 6344 7825 42 1,295 1,295 CD 6344 7825 43 sq sq IN 6344 7825 44 km km NNS 6344 7825 45 of of IN 6344 7825 46 Israeli Israeli NNP 6344 7825 47 - - HYPH 6344 7825 48 occupied occupy VBN 6344 7825 49 territory territory NN 6344 7825 50 water water NN 6344 7825 51 : : : 6344 7825 52 1,130 1,130 CD 6344 7825 53 sq sq IN 6344 7825 54 km km NNP 6344 7825 55 land land NN 6344 7825 56 : : : 6344 7825 57 184,050 184,050 CD 6344 7825 58 sq sq NNP 6344 7825 59 km km NNP 6344 7825 60 Area Area NNP 6344 7825 61 - - HYPH 6344 7825 62 comparative comparative JJ 6344 7825 63 : : : 6344 7825 64 slightly slightly RB 6344 7825 65 larger large JJR 6344 7825 66 than than IN 6344 7825 67 North North NNP 6344 7825 68 Dakota Dakota NNP 6344 7825 69 Land Land NNP 6344 7825 70 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 7825 71 : : : 6344 7825 72 total total NN 6344 7825 73 : : : 6344 7825 74 2,253 2,253 CD 6344 7825 75 km km NN 6344 7825 76 border border NN 6344 7825 77 countries country NNS 6344 7825 78 : : : 6344 7825 79 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 7825 80 605 605 CD 6344 7825 81 km km NN 6344 7825 82 , , , 6344 7825 83 Israel Israel NNP 6344 7825 84 76 76 CD 6344 7825 85 km km NN 6344 7825 86 , , , 6344 7825 87 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 7825 88 375 375 CD 6344 7825 89 km km NN 6344 7825 90 , , , 6344 7825 91 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 7825 92 375 375 CD 6344 7825 93 km km NNS 6344 7825 94 , , , 6344 7825 95 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 7825 96 822 822 CD 6344 7825 97 km km NN 6344 7825 98 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 7825 99 : : : 6344 7825 100 193 193 CD 6344 7825 101 km km NN 6344 7825 102 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 7825 103 claims claim VBZ 6344 7825 104 : : : 6344 7825 105 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 7825 106 zone zone NN 6344 7825 107 : : : 6344 7825 108 41 41 CD 6344 7825 109 NM NM NNP 6344 7825 110 territorial territorial JJ 6344 7825 111 sea sea NN 6344 7825 112 : : : 6344 7825 113 35 35 CD 6344 7825 114 NM NM NNP 6344 7825 115 Climate climate NN 6344 7825 116 : : : 6344 7825 117 mostly mostly RB 6344 7825 118 desert desert NN 6344 7825 119 ; ; , 6344 7825 120 hot hot JJ 6344 7825 121 , , , 6344 7825 122 dry dry JJ 6344 7825 123 , , , 6344 7825 124 sunny sunny JJ 6344 7825 125 summers summer NNS 6344 7825 126 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7825 127 June June NNP 6344 7825 128 to to IN 6344 7825 129 August August NNP 6344 7825 130 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7825 131 and and CC 6344 7825 132 mild mild JJ 6344 7825 133 , , , 6344 7825 134 rainy rainy JJ 6344 7825 135 winters winter NNS 6344 7825 136 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7825 137 December December NNP 6344 7825 138 to to IN 6344 7825 139 February February NNP 6344 7825 140 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7825 141 along along IN 6344 7825 142 coast coast NN 6344 7825 143 ; ; : 6344 7825 144 cold cold JJ 6344 7825 145 weather weather NN 6344 7825 146 with with IN 6344 7825 147 snow snow NN 6344 7825 148 or or CC 6344 7825 149 sleet sleet NN 6344 7825 150 periodically periodically RB 6344 7825 151 in in IN 6344 7825 152 Damascus Damascus NNP 6344 7825 153 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 7825 154 : : : 6344 7825 155 primarily primarily RB 6344 7825 156 semiarid semiarid NN 6344 7825 157 and and CC 6344 7825 158 desert desert NNP 6344 7825 159 plateau plateau NNP 6344 7825 160 ; ; : 6344 7825 161 narrow narrow JJ 6344 7825 162 coastal coastal JJ 6344 7825 163 plain plain NN 6344 7825 164 ; ; : 6344 7825 165 mountains mountain NNS 6344 7825 166 in in IN 6344 7825 167 west west NNP 6344 7825 168 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 7825 169 extremes extreme NNS 6344 7825 170 : : : 6344 7825 171 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use use NN 6344 7825 208 : : : 6344 7825 209 arable arable JJ 6344 7825 210 land land NN 6344 7825 211 : : : 6344 7825 212 26 26 CD 6344 7825 213 % % NN 6344 7825 214 permanent permanent JJ 6344 7825 215 crops crop NNS 6344 7825 216 : : : 6344 7825 217 4 4 CD 6344 7825 218 % % NN 6344 7825 219 other other JJ 6344 7825 220 : : : 6344 7825 221 70 70 CD 6344 7825 222 % % NN 6344 7825 223 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7825 224 1998 1998 CD 6344 7825 225 est est NNP 6344 7825 226 . . . 6344 7825 227 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7826 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 7826 2 land land NN 6344 7826 3 : : : 6344 7826 4 12,130 12,130 CD 6344 7826 5 sq sq NNP 6344 7826 6 km km NNP 6344 7826 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7826 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 7826 9 est est NNP 6344 7826 10 . . . 6344 7826 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7827 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 7827 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 7827 3 : : : 6344 7827 4 dust dust NN 6344 7827 5 storms storm NNS 6344 7827 6 , , , 6344 7827 7 sandstorms sandstorm VBZ 6344 7827 8 Environment Environment NNP 6344 7827 9 - - HYPH 6344 7827 10 current current JJ 6344 7827 11 issues issue NNS 6344 7827 12 : : : 6344 7827 13 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 7827 14 ; ; : 6344 7827 15 overgrazing overgrazing NN 6344 7827 16 ; ; : 6344 7827 17 soil soil NN 6344 7827 18 erosion erosion NN 6344 7827 19 ; ; , 6344 7827 20 desertification desertification NN 6344 7827 21 ; ; : 6344 7827 22 water water NN 6344 7827 23 pollution pollution NN 6344 7827 24 from from IN 6344 7827 25 raw raw JJ 6344 7827 26 sewage sewage NN 6344 7827 27 and and CC 6344 7827 28 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 7827 29 refining refining NN 6344 7827 30 wastes waste NNS 6344 7827 31 ; ; , 6344 7827 32 inadequate inadequate JJ 6344 7827 33 potable potable JJ 6344 7827 34 water water NN 6344 7827 35 Environment Environment NNP 6344 7827 36 - - HYPH 6344 7827 37 international international JJ 6344 7827 38 agreements agreement NNS 6344 7827 39 : : : 6344 7827 40 party party NN 6344 7827 41 to to TO 6344 7827 42 : : : 6344 7827 43 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 7827 44 , , , 6344 7827 45 Climate Climate NNP 6344 7827 46 Change Change NNP 6344 7827 47 , , , 6344 7827 48 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 7827 49 , , , 6344 7827 50 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 7827 51 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 7827 52 , , , 6344 7827 53 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 7827 54 Test Test NNP 6344 7827 55 Ban Ban NNP 6344 7827 56 , , , 6344 7827 57 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 7827 58 Layer Layer NNP 6344 7827 59 Protection Protection NNP 6344 7827 60 , , , 6344 7827 61 Ship Ship NNP 6344 7827 62 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 7827 63 , , , 6344 7827 64 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 7827 65 signed sign VBD 6344 7827 66 , , , 6344 7827 67 but but CC 6344 7827 68 not not RB 6344 7827 69 ratified ratified JJ 6344 7827 70 : : : 6344 7827 71 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 7827 72 Modification Modification NNP 6344 7827 73 Geography Geography NNP 6344 7827 74 - - HYPH 6344 7827 75 note note NN 6344 7827 76 : : : 6344 7827 77 there there EX 6344 7827 78 are be VBP 6344 7827 79 42 42 CD 6344 7827 80 Israeli israeli JJ 6344 7827 81 settlements settlement NNS 6344 7827 82 and and CC 6344 7827 83 civilian civilian JJ 6344 7827 84 land land NN 6344 7827 85 use use NN 6344 7827 86 sites site NNS 6344 7827 87 in in IN 6344 7827 88 the the DT 6344 7827 89 Israeli Israeli NNP 6344 7827 90 - - HYPH 6344 7827 91 occupied occupy VBN 6344 7827 92 Golan Golan NNP 6344 7827 93 Heights Heights NNPS 6344 7827 94 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7827 95 August August NNP 6344 7827 96 2001 2001 CD 6344 7827 97 est est NNP 6344 7827 98 . . . 6344 7827 99 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7828 1 People People NNPS 6344 7828 2 Syria Syria NNP 6344 7828 3 Population Population NNP 6344 7828 4 : : : 6344 7828 5 17,155,814 17,155,814 CD 6344 7828 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7828 7 July July NNP 6344 7828 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7828 9 est est NNP 6344 7828 10 . . . 6344 7828 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7829 1 note note NN 6344 7829 2 : : : 6344 7829 3 in in IN 6344 7829 4 addition addition NN 6344 7829 5 , , , 6344 7829 6 about about RB 6344 7829 7 40,000 40,000 CD 6344 7829 8 people people NNS 6344 7829 9 live live VBP 6344 7829 10 in in IN 6344 7829 11 the the DT 6344 7829 12 Israeli Israeli NNP 6344 7829 13 - - HYPH 6344 7829 14 occupied occupy VBN 6344 7829 15 Golan Golan NNP 6344 7829 16 Heights Heights NNPS 6344 7829 17 - - HYPH 6344 7829 18 20,000 20,000 CD 6344 7829 19 Arabs Arabs NNPS 6344 7829 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7829 21 18,000 18,000 CD 6344 7829 22 Druze druze JJ 6344 7829 23 and and CC 6344 7829 24 2,000 2,000 CD 6344 7829 25 Alawites Alawites NNPS 6344 7829 26 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7829 27 and and CC 6344 7829 28 about about IN 6344 7829 29 20,000 20,000 CD 6344 7829 30 Israeli israeli JJ 6344 7829 31 settlers settler NNS 6344 7829 32 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7829 33 August August NNP 6344 7829 34 2001 2001 CD 6344 7829 35 est est NNP 6344 7829 36 . . . 6344 7829 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7830 1 Age age NN 6344 7830 2 structure structure NN 6344 7830 3 : : : 6344 7830 4 0 0 CD 6344 7830 5 - - HYPH 6344 7830 6 14 14 CD 6344 7830 7 years year NNS 6344 7830 8 : : : 6344 7830 9 39.3 39.3 CD 6344 7830 10 % % NN 6344 7830 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7830 12 male male JJ 6344 7830 13 3,467,267 3,467,267 CD 6344 7830 14 ; ; : 6344 7830 15 female female JJ 6344 7830 16 3,264,639 3,264,639 CD 6344 7830 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7830 18 15 15 CD 6344 7830 19 - - SYM 6344 7830 20 64 64 CD 6344 7830 21 years year NNS 6344 7830 22 : : : 6344 7830 23 57.5 57.5 CD 6344 7830 24 % % NN 6344 7830 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7830 26 male male JJ 6344 7830 27 5,052,841 5,052,841 CD 6344 7830 28 ; ; : 6344 7830 29 female female JJ 6344 7830 30 4,817,662 4,817,662 CD 6344 7830 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7830 32 65 65 CD 6344 7830 33 years year NNS 6344 7830 34 and and CC 6344 7830 35 over over IN 6344 7830 36 : : : 6344 7830 37 3.2 3.2 CD 6344 7830 38 % % NN 6344 7830 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7830 40 male male JJ 6344 7830 41 267,803 267,803 CD 6344 7830 42 ; ; : 6344 7830 43 female female JJ 6344 7830 44 285,602 285,602 CD 6344 7830 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7830 46 ( 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6344 7834 3 rate rate NN 6344 7834 4 : : : 6344 7834 5 0 0 NFP 6344 7834 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 7834 7 population population NN 6344 7834 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7834 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 7834 10 est est NNP 6344 7834 11 . . . 6344 7834 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7835 1 Sex sex NN 6344 7835 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 7835 3 : : : 6344 7835 4 at at IN 6344 7835 5 birth birth NN 6344 7835 6 : : : 6344 7835 7 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 7835 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7835 9 under under IN 6344 7835 10 15 15 CD 6344 7835 11 years year NNS 6344 7835 12 : : : 6344 7835 13 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 7835 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7835 15 15 15 CD 6344 7835 16 - - SYM 6344 7835 17 64 64 CD 6344 7835 18 years year NNS 6344 7835 19 : : : 6344 7835 20 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 7835 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7835 22 65 65 CD 6344 7835 23 years year NNS 6344 7835 24 and and CC 6344 7835 25 over over IN 6344 7835 26 : : : 6344 7835 27 0.94 0.94 CD 6344 7835 28 male(s)/female 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JJ 6344 7838 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 7838 5 rate rate NN 6344 7838 6 : : : 6344 7838 7 3.84 3.84 CD 6344 7838 8 children child NNS 6344 7838 9 born bear VBN 6344 7838 10 / / SYM 6344 7838 11 woman woman NN 6344 7838 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7838 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 7838 14 est est NNP 6344 7838 15 . . . 6344 7838 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7839 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7839 2 / / SYM 6344 7839 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7839 4 - - HYPH 6344 7839 5 adult adult NN 6344 7839 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 7839 7 rate rate NN 6344 7839 8 : : : 6344 7839 9 0.01 0.01 CD 6344 7839 10 % % NN 6344 7839 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7839 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 7839 13 est est NNP 6344 7839 14 . . . 6344 7839 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7840 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7840 2 / / SYM 6344 7840 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7840 4 - - HYPH 6344 7840 5 people people NNS 6344 7840 6 living live VBG 6344 7840 7 with with IN 6344 7840 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7840 9 / / SYM 6344 7840 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7840 11 : : : 6344 7840 12 NA NA NNP 6344 7840 13 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7840 14 / / SYM 6344 7840 15 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7840 16 - - HYPH 6344 7840 17 deaths death NNS 6344 7840 18 : : : 6344 7840 19 NA NA NNP 6344 7840 20 Nationality nationality NN 6344 7840 21 : : : 6344 7840 22 noun noun NNP 6344 7840 23 : : : 6344 7840 24 Syrian(s Syrian(s NNP 6344 7840 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7840 26 adjective adjective NN 6344 7840 27 : : : 6344 7840 28 Syrian syrian JJ 6344 7840 29 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 7840 30 groups group NNS 6344 7840 31 : : : 6344 7840 32 Arab arab JJ 6344 7840 33 90.3 90.3 CD 6344 7840 34 % % NN 6344 7840 35 , , , 6344 7840 36 Kurds Kurds NNPS 6344 7840 37 , , , 6344 7840 38 Armenians Armenians NNPS 6344 7840 39 , , , 6344 7840 40 and and CC 6344 7840 41 other other JJ 6344 7840 42 9.7 9.7 CD 6344 7840 43 % % NN 6344 7840 44 Religions religion NNS 6344 7840 45 : : : 6344 7840 46 Sunni Sunni NNP 6344 7840 47 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 7840 48 74 74 CD 6344 7840 49 % % NN 6344 7840 50 , , , 6344 7840 51 Alawite Alawite NNP 6344 7840 52 , , , 6344 7840 53 Druze Druze NNP 6344 7840 54 , , , 6344 7840 55 and and CC 6344 7840 56 other other JJ 6344 7840 57 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 7840 58 sects sect VBZ 6344 7840 59 16 16 CD 6344 7840 60 % % NN 6344 7840 61 , , , 6344 7840 62 Christian Christian NNP 6344 7840 63 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7840 64 various various JJ 6344 7840 65 sects sect NNS 6344 7840 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7840 67 10 10 CD 6344 7840 68 % % NN 6344 7840 69 , , , 6344 7840 70 Jewish jewish JJ 6344 7840 71 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7840 72 tiny tiny JJ 6344 7840 73 communities community NNS 6344 7840 74 in in IN 6344 7840 75 Damascus Damascus NNP 6344 7840 76 , , , 6344 7840 77 Al Al NNP 6344 7840 78 Qamishli Qamishli NNP 6344 7840 79 , , , 6344 7840 80 and and CC 6344 7840 81 Aleppo Aleppo NNP 6344 7840 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7840 83 Languages language NNS 6344 7840 84 : : : 6344 7840 85 Arabic Arabic NNP 6344 7840 86 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7840 87 official official JJ 6344 7840 88 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7840 89 ; ; : 6344 7840 90 Kurdish kurdish JJ 6344 7840 91 , , , 6344 7840 92 Armenian armenian JJ 6344 7840 93 , , , 6344 7840 94 Aramaic Aramaic NNP 6344 7840 95 , , , 6344 7840 96 Circassian Circassian NNP 6344 7840 97 widely widely RB 6344 7840 98 understood understand VBD 6344 7840 99 ; ; : 6344 7840 100 French French NNP 6344 7840 101 , , , 6344 7840 102 English English NNP 6344 7840 103 somewhat somewhat RB 6344 7840 104 understood understand VBD 6344 7840 105 Literacy literacy NN 6344 7840 106 : : : 6344 7840 107 definition definition NN 6344 7840 108 : : : 6344 7840 109 age age NN 6344 7840 110 15 15 CD 6344 7840 111 and and CC 6344 7840 112 over over RB 6344 7840 113 can can MD 6344 7840 114 read read VB 6344 7840 115 and and CC 6344 7840 116 write write VB 6344 7840 117 total total JJ 6344 7840 118 population population NN 6344 7840 119 : : : 6344 7840 120 70.8 70.8 CD 6344 7840 121 % % NN 6344 7840 122 male male NN 6344 7840 123 : : : 6344 7840 124 85.7 85.7 CD 6344 7840 125 % % NN 6344 7840 126 female female NN 6344 7840 127 : : : 6344 7840 128 55.8 55.8 CD 6344 7840 129 % % NN 6344 7840 130 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7840 131 1997 1997 CD 6344 7840 132 est est NNP 6344 7840 133 . . . 6344 7840 134 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7841 1 Government Government NNP 6344 7841 2 Syria Syria NNP 6344 7841 3 Country Country NNP 6344 7841 4 name name NN 6344 7841 5 : : : 6344 7841 6 Syrian Syrian NNP 6344 7841 7 Arab Arab NNP 6344 7841 8 Republic Republic NNP 6344 7841 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 7841 10 short short JJ 6344 7841 11 form form NN 6344 7841 12 : : : 6344 7841 13 local local JJ 6344 7841 14 long long JJ 6344 7841 15 form form NN 6344 7841 16 : : : 6344 7841 17 Al Al NNP 6344 7841 18 Jumhuriyah Jumhuriyah NNP 6344 7841 19 al al NNP 6344 7841 20 Arabiyah Arabiyah NNP 6344 7841 21 as as IN 6344 7841 22 Suriyah Suriyah NNP 6344 7841 23 Government Government NNP 6344 7841 24 type type NN 6344 7841 25 : : : 6344 7841 26 republic republic NN 6344 7841 27 under under IN 6344 7841 28 military military JJ 6344 7841 29 regime regime NN 6344 7841 30 since since IN 6344 7841 31 March March NNP 6344 7841 32 1963 1963 CD 6344 7841 33 Capital Capital NNP 6344 7841 34 : : : 6344 7841 35 Damascus Damascus NNP 6344 7841 36 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 7841 37 divisions division NNS 6344 7841 38 : : : 6344 7841 39 14 14 CD 6344 7841 40 provinces province NNS 6344 7841 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7841 42 muhafazat muhafazat NNP 6344 7841 43 , , , 6344 7841 44 singular singular NNP 6344 7841 45 - - HYPH 6344 7841 46 muhafazah muhafazah NNP 6344 7841 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7841 48 ; ; : 6344 7841 49 Al Al NNP 6344 7841 50 Hasakah Hasakah NNP 6344 7841 51 , , , 6344 7841 52 Al Al NNP 6344 7841 53 Ladhiqiyah Ladhiqiyah NNP 6344 7841 54 , , , 6344 7841 55 Al Al NNP 6344 7841 56 Qunaytirah Qunaytirah NNP 6344 7841 57 , , , 6344 7841 58 Ar Ar NNP 6344 7841 59 Raqqah Raqqah NNP 6344 7841 60 , , , 6344 7841 61 As as IN 6344 7841 62 Suwayda Suwayda NNP 6344 7841 63 ' ' POS 6344 7841 64 , , , 6344 7841 65 Dar'a Dar'a -RRB- 6344 7841 66 , , , 6344 7841 67 Dayr Dayr NNS 6344 7841 68 az az VBP 6344 7841 69 Zawr Zawr NNP 6344 7841 70 , , , 6344 7841 71 Dimashq Dimashq NNP 6344 7841 72 , , , 6344 7841 73 Halab Halab NNP 6344 7841 74 , , , 6344 7841 75 Hamah Hamah NNP 6344 7841 76 , , , 6344 7841 77 Hims Hims NNP 6344 7841 78 , , , 6344 7841 79 Idlib Idlib NNP 6344 7841 80 , , , 6344 7841 81 Rif Rif NNP 6344 7841 82 Dimashq Dimashq NNP 6344 7841 83 , , , 6344 7841 84 Tartus Tartus NNP 6344 7841 85 Independence Independence NNP 6344 7841 86 : : : 6344 7841 87 17 17 CD 6344 7841 88 April April NNP 6344 7841 89 1946 1946 CD 6344 7841 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7841 91 from from IN 6344 7841 92 League League NNP 6344 7841 93 of of IN 6344 7841 94 Nations Nations NNPS 6344 7841 95 mandate mandate NN 6344 7841 96 under under IN 6344 7841 97 French french JJ 6344 7841 98 administration administration NN 6344 7841 99 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7841 100 National national JJ 6344 7841 101 holiday holiday NN 6344 7841 102 : : : 6344 7841 103 Independence Independence NNP 6344 7841 104 Day Day NNP 6344 7841 105 , , , 6344 7841 106 17 17 CD 6344 7841 107 April April NNP 6344 7841 108 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7841 109 1946 1946 CD 6344 7841 110 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7841 111 Constitution constitution NN 6344 7841 112 : : : 6344 7841 113 13 13 CD 6344 7841 114 March March NNP 6344 7841 115 1973 1973 CD 6344 7841 116 Legal legal JJ 6344 7841 117 system system NN 6344 7841 118 : : : 6344 7841 119 based base VBN 6344 7841 120 on on IN 6344 7841 121 Islamic islamic JJ 6344 7841 122 law law NN 6344 7841 123 and and CC 6344 7841 124 civil civil JJ 6344 7841 125 law law NN 6344 7841 126 system system NN 6344 7841 127 ; ; : 6344 7841 128 special special JJ 6344 7841 129 religious religious JJ 6344 7841 130 courts court NNS 6344 7841 131 ; ; : 6344 7841 132 has have VBZ 6344 7841 133 not not RB 6344 7841 134 accepted accept VBN 6344 7841 135 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 7841 136 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 7841 137 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 7841 138 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 7841 139 : : : 6344 7841 140 18 18 CD 6344 7841 141 years year NNS 6344 7841 142 of of IN 6344 7841 143 age age NN 6344 7841 144 ; ; : 6344 7841 145 universal universal JJ 6344 7841 146 Executive Executive NNP 6344 7841 147 branch branch NN 6344 7841 148 : : : 6344 7841 149 chief chief NN 6344 7841 150 of of IN 6344 7841 151 state state NN 6344 7841 152 : : : 6344 7841 153 President President NNP 6344 7841 154 Bashar Bashar NNP 6344 7841 155 al al NNP 6344 7841 156 - - HYPH 6344 7841 157 ASAD ASAD NNP 6344 7841 158 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7841 159 since since IN 6344 7841 160 17 17 CD 6344 7841 161 July July NNP 6344 7841 162 2000 2000 CD 6344 7841 163 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7841 164 ; ; : 6344 7841 165 Vice Vice NNP 6344 7841 166 Presidents Presidents NNP 6344 7841 167 Abd Abd NNP 6344 7841 168 al al NNP 6344 7841 169 - - HYPH 6344 7841 170 Halim Halim NNP 6344 7841 171 ibn ibn NNP 6344 7841 172 Said say VBD 6344 7841 173 KHADDAM KHADDAM NNP 6344 7841 174 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7841 175 since since IN 6344 7841 176 11 11 CD 6344 7841 177 March March NNP 6344 7841 178 1984 1984 CD 6344 7841 179 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7841 180 and and CC 6344 7841 181 Muhammad Muhammad NNP 6344 7841 182 Zuhayr Zuhayr NNP 6344 7841 183 MASHARIQA MASHARIQA NNP 6344 7841 184 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7841 185 since since IN 6344 7841 186 11 11 CD 6344 7841 187 March March NNP 6344 7841 188 1984 1984 CD 6344 7841 189 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7841 190 head head NN 6344 7841 191 of of IN 6344 7841 192 government government NN 6344 7841 193 : : : 6344 7841 194 Prime Prime NNP 6344 7841 195 Ministers Ministers NNP 6344 7841 196 Lt Lt NNP 6344 7841 197 . . NNP 6344 7841 198 Gen. Gen. NNP 6344 7841 199 Mustafa Mustafa NNP 6344 7841 200 TALAS TALAS NNP 6344 7841 201 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7841 202 since since IN 6344 7841 203 11 11 CD 6344 7841 204 March March NNP 6344 7841 205 1984 1984 CD 6344 7841 206 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7841 207 , , , 6344 7841 208 Farouk Farouk NNP 6344 7841 209 al al NNP 6344 7841 210 - - HYPH 6344 7841 211 SHARA SHARA NNP 6344 7841 212 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7841 213 since since IN 6344 7841 214 13 13 CD 6344 7841 215 December December NNP 6344 7841 216 2001 2001 CD 6344 7841 217 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7841 218 , , , 6344 7841 219 Dr. Dr. NNP 6344 7841 220 Muhammad Muhammad NNP 6344 7841 221 al al NNP 6344 7841 222 - - HYPH 6344 7841 223 HUSAYN HUSAYN NNP 6344 7841 224 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7841 225 since since IN 6344 7841 226 13 13 CD 6344 7841 227 December December NNP 6344 7841 228 2001 2001 CD 6344 7841 229 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7841 230 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 7841 231 : : : 6344 7841 232 Council Council NNP 6344 7841 233 of of IN 6344 7841 234 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 7841 235 appointed appoint VBN 6344 7841 236 by by IN 6344 7841 237 the the DT 6344 7841 238 president president NNP 6344 7841 239 elections election NNS 6344 7841 240 : : : 6344 7841 241 president president NNP 6344 7841 242 elected elect VBN 6344 7841 243 by by IN 6344 7841 244 popular popular JJ 6344 7841 245 vote vote NN 6344 7841 246 for for IN 6344 7841 247 a a DT 6344 7841 248 seven seven CD 6344 7841 249 - - HYPH 6344 7841 250 year year NN 6344 7841 251 term term NN 6344 7841 252 ; ; : 6344 7841 253 referendum referendum NN 6344 7841 254 / / SYM 6344 7841 255 election election NN 6344 7841 256 last last JJ 6344 7841 257 held hold VBD 6344 7841 258 10 10 CD 6344 7841 259 July July NNP 6344 7841 260 2000 2000 CD 6344 7841 261 - - : 6344 7841 262 after after IN 6344 7841 263 the the DT 6344 7841 264 death death NN 6344 7841 265 of of IN 6344 7841 266 President President NNP 6344 7841 267 Hafez Hafez NNP 6344 7841 268 al al NNP 6344 7841 269 - - HYPH 6344 7841 270 ASAD ASAD NNP 6344 7841 271 , , , 6344 7841 272 father father NN 6344 7841 273 of of IN 6344 7841 274 Bashar Bashar NNP 6344 7841 275 al al NNP 6344 7841 276 - - HYPH 6344 7841 277 ASAD ASAD NNP 6344 7841 278 - - , 6344 7841 279 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7841 280 next next JJ 6344 7841 281 to to TO 6344 7841 282 be be VB 6344 7841 283 held hold VBN 6344 7841 284 NA NA NNP 6344 7841 285 2007 2007 CD 6344 7841 286 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7841 287 ; ; : 6344 7841 288 vice vice NN 6344 7841 289 presidents president NNS 6344 7841 290 appointed appoint VBN 6344 7841 291 by by IN 6344 7841 292 the the DT 6344 7841 293 president president NN 6344 7841 294 ; ; : 6344 7841 295 prime prime NNP 6344 7841 296 minister minister NNP 6344 7841 297 and and CC 6344 7841 298 deputy deputy JJ 6344 7841 299 prime prime JJ 6344 7841 300 ministers minister NNS 6344 7841 301 appointed appoint VBN 6344 7841 302 by by IN 6344 7841 303 the the DT 6344 7841 304 president president NNP 6344 7841 305 note note NN 6344 7841 306 : : : 6344 7841 307 Hafiz Hafiz NNP 6344 7841 308 al al NNP 6344 7841 309 - - HYPH 6344 7841 310 ASAD ASAD NNP 6344 7841 311 died die VBD 6344 7841 312 on on IN 6344 7841 313 10 10 CD 6344 7841 314 June June NNP 6344 7841 315 2000 2000 CD 6344 7841 316 ; ; : 6344 7841 317 on on IN 6344 7841 318 20 20 CD 6344 7841 319 June June NNP 6344 7841 320 2000 2000 CD 6344 7841 321 , , , 6344 7841 322 the the DT 6344 7841 323 Ba'th Ba'th NNP 6344 7841 324 Party Party NNP 6344 7841 325 nominated nominate VBD 6344 7841 326 Bashar Bashar NNP 6344 7841 327 al al NNP 6344 7841 328 - - HYPH 6344 7841 329 ASAD ASAD NNP 6344 7841 330 for for IN 6344 7841 331 president president NN 6344 7841 332 and and CC 6344 7841 333 presented present VBD 6344 7841 334 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 7841 335 name name NN 6344 7841 336 to to IN 6344 7841 337 the the DT 6344 7841 338 People People NNPS 6344 7841 339 's 's POS 6344 7841 340 Council Council NNP 6344 7841 341 on on IN 6344 7841 342 25 25 CD 6344 7841 343 June June NNP 6344 7841 344 2000 2000 CD 6344 7841 345 election election NN 6344 7841 346 results result NNS 6344 7841 347 : : : 6344 7841 348 Bashar Bashar NNP 6344 7841 349 al al NNP 6344 7841 350 - - HYPH 6344 7841 351 ASAD ASAD NNP 6344 7841 352 elected elect VBD 6344 7841 353 president president NN 6344 7841 354 ; ; , 6344 7841 355 percent percent NN 6344 7841 356 of of IN 6344 7841 357 vote vote NN 6344 7841 358 - - HYPH 6344 7841 359 Bashar Bashar NNP 6344 7841 360 al al NNP 6344 7841 361 - - HYPH 6344 7841 362 ASAD ASAD NNP 6344 7841 363 97.29 97.29 CD 6344 7841 364 % % NN 6344 7841 365 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 7841 366 branch branch NN 6344 7841 367 : : : 6344 7841 368 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 7841 369 People People NNPS 6344 7841 370 's 's POS 6344 7841 371 Council Council NNP 6344 7841 372 or or CC 6344 7841 373 Majlis Majlis NNP 6344 7841 374 al al NNP 6344 7841 375 - - HYPH 6344 7841 376 shaab shaab NNP 6344 7841 377 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7841 378 250 250 CD 6344 7841 379 seats seat NNS 6344 7841 380 ; ; : 6344 7841 381 members member NNS 6344 7841 382 elected elect VBN 6344 7841 383 by by IN 6344 7841 384 popular popular JJ 6344 7841 385 vote vote NN 6344 7841 386 to to TO 6344 7841 387 serve serve VB 6344 7841 388 four four CD 6344 7841 389 - - HYPH 6344 7841 390 year year NN 6344 7841 391 terms term NNS 6344 7841 392 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7841 393 election election NN 6344 7841 394 results result NNS 6344 7841 395 : : : 6344 7841 396 NPF npf NN 6344 7841 397 167 167 CD 6344 7841 398 , , , 6344 7841 399 independents independent NNS 6344 7841 400 83 83 CD 6344 7841 401 ; ; : 6344 7841 402 note note VB 6344 7841 403 - - : 6344 7841 404 the the DT 6344 7841 405 constitution constitution NN 6344 7841 406 guarantees guarantee VBZ 6344 7841 407 that that IN 6344 7841 408 the the DT 6344 7841 409 Ba'th Ba'th NNP 6344 7841 410 Party Party NNP 6344 7841 411 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7841 412 part part NN 6344 7841 413 of of IN 6344 7841 414 the the DT 6344 7841 415 NPF NPF NNP 6344 7841 416 alliance alliance NN 6344 7841 417 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7841 418 receives receive VBZ 6344 7841 419 one one CD 6344 7841 420 - - HYPH 6344 7841 421 half half NN 6344 7841 422 of of IN 6344 7841 423 the the DT 6344 7841 424 seats seat NNS 6344 7841 425 elections election NNS 6344 7841 426 : : : 6344 7841 427 last last RB 6344 7841 428 held hold VBD 6344 7841 429 30 30 CD 6344 7841 430 November-1 November-1 NNP 6344 7841 431 December December NNP 6344 7841 432 1998 1998 CD 6344 7841 433 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7841 434 next next JJ 6344 7841 435 to to TO 6344 7841 436 be be VB 6344 7841 437 held hold VBN 6344 7841 438 NA NA NNP 6344 7841 439 2002 2002 CD 6344 7841 440 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7841 441 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 7841 442 branch branch NN 6344 7841 443 : : : 6344 7841 444 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 7841 445 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 7841 446 Court Court NNP 6344 7841 447 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7841 448 justices justice NNS 6344 7841 449 are be VBP 6344 7841 450 appointed appoint VBN 6344 7841 451 for for IN 6344 7841 452 four four CD 6344 7841 453 - 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6344 7863 3 external external JJ 6344 7863 4 : : : 6344 7863 5 $ $ $ 6344 7863 6 22 22 CD 6344 7863 7 billion billion CD 6344 7863 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7863 9 2001 2001 CD 6344 7863 10 est est NNP 6344 7863 11 . . . 6344 7863 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7864 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 7864 2 aid aid NN 6344 7864 3 - - HYPH 6344 7864 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 7864 5 : : : 6344 7864 6 $ $ $ 6344 7864 7 199 199 CD 6344 7864 8 million million CD 6344 7864 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7864 10 1997 1997 CD 6344 7864 11 est est NNP 6344 7864 12 . . . 6344 7864 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7865 1 Currency currency NN 6344 7865 2 : : : 6344 7865 3 Syrian syrian JJ 6344 7865 4 pound pound NN 6344 7865 5 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7865 6 SYP SYP NNP 6344 7865 7 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7865 8 Currency currency NN 6344 7865 9 code code NN 6344 7865 10 : : : 6344 7865 11 SYP SYP NNP 6344 7865 12 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 7865 13 rates rate NNS 6344 7865 14 : : : 6344 7865 15 Syrian syrian JJ 6344 7865 16 pounds pound NNS 6344 7865 17 per per IN 6344 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7865 126 Radio Radio NNP 6344 7865 127 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 7865 128 stations station NNS 6344 7865 129 : : : 6344 7865 130 AM am VBP 6344 7865 131 14 14 CD 6344 7865 132 , , , 6344 7865 133 FM FM NNP 6344 7865 134 2 2 CD 6344 7865 135 , , , 6344 7865 136 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 7865 137 1 1 CD 6344 7865 138 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7865 139 1998 1998 CD 6344 7865 140 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7865 141 Radios radio NNS 6344 7865 142 : : : 6344 7865 143 4.15 4.15 CD 6344 7865 144 million million CD 6344 7865 145 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7865 146 1997 1997 CD 6344 7865 147 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7865 148 Television television NN 6344 7865 149 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 7865 150 stations station NNS 6344 7865 151 : : : 6344 7865 152 44 44 CD 6344 7865 153 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7865 154 plus plus CC 6344 7865 155 17 17 CD 6344 7865 156 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 7865 157 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7865 158 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7865 159 1995 1995 CD 6344 7865 160 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7865 161 Televisions television NNS 6344 7865 162 : : : 6344 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7865 199 standard standard JJ 6344 7865 200 gauge gauge NN 6344 7865 201 : : : 6344 7865 202 2,423 2,423 CD 6344 7865 203 km km NN 6344 7865 204 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 7865 205 gauge gauge NN 6344 7865 206 note note NN 6344 7865 207 : : : 6344 7865 208 rail rail NN 6344 7865 209 link link NN 6344 7865 210 between between IN 6344 7865 211 Syria Syria NNP 6344 7865 212 and and CC 6344 7865 213 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 7865 214 replaced replace VBD 6344 7865 215 in in IN 6344 7865 216 2000 2000 CD 6344 7865 217 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7865 218 2001 2001 CD 6344 7865 219 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7865 220 narrow narrow JJ 6344 7865 221 gauge gauge NN 6344 7865 222 : : : 6344 7865 223 327 327 CD 6344 7865 224 km km NN 6344 7865 225 1.050-m 1.050-m CD 6344 7865 226 gauge gauge NN 6344 7865 227 Highways highway NNS 6344 7865 228 : : : 6344 7865 229 total total NN 6344 7865 230 : : : 6344 7865 231 41,451 41,451 CD 6344 7865 232 km km NN 6344 7865 233 paved pave VBN 6344 7865 234 : : : 6344 7865 235 9,575 9,575 CD 6344 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61 Airports Airports NNPS 6344 7866 62 - - , 6344 7866 63 with with IN 6344 7866 64 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 7866 65 runways runway NNS 6344 7866 66 : : : 6344 7866 67 total total NN 6344 7866 68 : : : 6344 7866 69 75 75 CD 6344 7866 70 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 7866 71 to to TO 6344 7866 72 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 7866 73 m m NN 6344 7866 74 : : : 6344 7866 75 2 2 CD 6344 7866 76 914 914 CD 6344 7866 77 to to TO 6344 7866 78 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 7866 79 m m NN 6344 7866 80 : : : 6344 7866 81 11 11 CD 6344 7866 82 under under IN 6344 7866 83 914 914 CD 6344 7866 84 m m NN 6344 7866 85 : : : 6344 7866 86 62 62 CD 6344 7866 87 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7866 88 2001 2001 CD 6344 7866 89 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7866 90 Heliports Heliports NNP 6344 7866 91 : : : 6344 7866 92 2 2 CD 6344 7866 93 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7866 94 2001 2001 CD 6344 7866 95 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7866 96 Military Military NNP 6344 7866 97 Syria Syria NNP 6344 7866 98 Military military JJ 6344 7866 99 branches branch NNS 6344 7866 100 : : : 6344 7866 101 Syrian 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7869 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 7869 3 - - HYPH 6344 7869 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 7869 5 military military JJ 6344 7869 6 age age NN 6344 7869 7 annually annually RB 6344 7869 8 : : : 6344 7869 9 males male NNS 6344 7869 10 : : : 6344 7869 11 200,859 200,859 CD 6344 7869 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7869 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 7869 14 est est NNP 6344 7869 15 . . . 6344 7869 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7870 1 Military military JJ 6344 7870 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 7870 3 - - HYPH 6344 7870 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 7870 5 figure figure NN 6344 7870 6 : : : 6344 7870 7 $ $ $ 6344 7870 8 921 921 CD 6344 7870 9 million million CD 6344 7870 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7870 11 FY00 fy00 JJ 6344 7870 12 est est NNP 6344 7870 13 . . . 6344 7871 1 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7871 2 ; ; : 6344 7871 3 note note NN 6344 7871 4 - - HYPH 6344 7871 5 based base VBN 6344 7871 6 on on IN 6344 7871 7 official official JJ 6344 7871 8 budget budget NN 6344 7871 9 data datum NNS 6344 7871 10 that that WDT 6344 7871 11 may may MD 6344 7871 12 understate understate VB 6344 7871 13 actual actual JJ 6344 7871 14 spending spend VBG 6344 7871 15 Military military JJ 6344 7871 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 7871 17 - - : 6344 7871 18 percent percent NN 6344 7871 19 of of IN 6344 7871 20 GDP GDP NNP 6344 7871 21 : : : 6344 7871 22 5.9 5.9 CD 6344 7871 23 % % NN 6344 7871 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7871 25 FY98 FY98 NNP 6344 7871 26 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7871 27 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 7871 28 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 7871 29 Syria Syria NNP 6344 7871 30 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 7871 31 - - : 6344 7871 32 international international JJ 6344 7871 33 : : : 6344 7871 34 Golan Golan NNP 6344 7871 35 Heights Heights NNPS 6344 7871 36 is be VBZ 6344 7871 37 Israeli Israeli NNP 6344 7871 38 - - HYPH 6344 7871 39 occupied occupy VBN 6344 7871 40 ; ; : 6344 7871 41 dispute dispute NN 6344 7871 42 with with IN 6344 7871 43 upstream upstream JJ 6344 7871 44 riparian riparian NN 6344 7871 45 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 7871 46 over over IN 6344 7871 47 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 7871 48 water water NN 6344 7871 49 development development NN 6344 7871 50 plans plan NNS 6344 7871 51 for for IN 6344 7871 52 the the DT 6344 7871 53 Tigris Tigris NNP 6344 7871 54 and and CC 6344 7871 55 Euphrates Euphrates NNP 6344 7871 56 rivers river NNS 6344 7871 57 ; ; : 6344 7871 58 Syrian syrian JJ 6344 7871 59 troops troop NNS 6344 7871 60 in in IN 6344 7871 61 northern northern JJ 6344 7871 62 , , , 6344 7871 63 central central JJ 6344 7871 64 , , , 6344 7871 65 and and CC 6344 7871 66 eastern eastern JJ 6344 7871 67 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 7871 68 since since IN 6344 7871 69 October October NNP 6344 7871 70 1976 1976 CD 6344 7871 71 ; ; : 6344 7871 72 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 7871 73 is be VBZ 6344 7871 74 quick quick JJ 6344 7871 75 to to TO 6344 7871 76 rebuff rebuff VB 6344 7871 77 any any DT 6344 7871 78 perceived perceive VBN 6344 7871 79 Syrian syrian JJ 6344 7871 80 claim claim NN 6344 7871 81 to to IN 6344 7871 82 Hatay Hatay NNP 6344 7871 83 province province NN 6344 7871 84 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 7871 85 drugs drug VBZ 6344 7871 86 : : : 6344 7871 87 a a DT 6344 7871 88 transit transit NN 6344 7871 89 point point NN 6344 7871 90 for for IN 6344 7871 91 opiates opiate NNS 6344 7871 92 and and CC 6344 7871 93 hashish hashish NN 6344 7871 94 bound bind VBN 6344 7871 95 for for IN 6344 7871 96 regional regional JJ 6344 7871 97 and and CC 6344 7871 98 Western western JJ 6344 7871 99 markets market NNS 6344 7871 100 This this DT 6344 7871 101 page page NN 6344 7871 102 was be VBD 6344 7871 103 last last RB 6344 7871 104 updated update VBN 6344 7871 105 on on IN 6344 7871 106 1 1 CD 6344 7871 107 January January NNP 6344 7871 108 2002 2002 CD 6344 7871 109 = = SYM 6344 7871 110 = = SYM 6344 7871 111 = = SYM 6344 7871 112 = = SYM 6344 7871 113 = = SYM 6344 7871 114 = = SYM 6344 7871 115 = = SYM 6344 7871 116 = = SYM 6344 7871 117 = = SYM 6344 7871 118 = = SYM 6344 7871 119 = = SYM 6344 7871 120 = = SYM 6344 7871 121 = = SYM 6344 7871 122 = = SYM 6344 7871 123 = = SYM 6344 7871 124 = = SYM 6344 7871 125 = = SYM 6344 7871 126 = = SYM 6344 7871 127 = = SYM 6344 7871 128 = = SYM 6344 7871 129 = = SYM 6344 7871 130 = = SYM 6344 7871 131 = = SYM 6344 7871 132 = = SYM 6344 7871 133 = = SYM 6344 7871 134 = = SYM 6344 7871 135 = = SYM 6344 7871 136 = = SYM 6344 7871 137 = = SYM 6344 7871 138 = = SYM 6344 7871 139 = = SYM 6344 7871 140 = = SYM 6344 7871 141 = = SYM 6344 7871 142 = = SYM 6344 7871 143 = = SYM 6344 7871 144 = = SYM 6344 7871 145 = = SYM 6344 7871 146 = = SYM 6344 7871 147 = = SYM 6344 7871 148 = = SYM 6344 7871 149 = = SYM 6344 7871 150 = = SYM 6344 7871 151 = = SYM 6344 7871 152 = = SYM 6344 7871 153 = = SYM 6344 7871 154 = = SYM 6344 7871 155 = = SYM 6344 7871 156 = = SYM 6344 7871 157 = = SYM 6344 7871 158 = = SYM 6344 7871 159 = = SYM 6344 7871 160 = = SYM 6344 7871 161 = = SYM 6344 7871 162 = = SYM 6344 7871 163 = = SYM 6344 7871 164 = = SYM 6344 7871 165 = = SYM 6344 7871 166 = = SYM 6344 7871 167 = = SYM 6344 7871 168 = = SYM 6344 7871 169 = = SYM 6344 7871 170 = = SYM 6344 7871 171 = = SYM 6344 7871 172 = = SYM 6344 7871 173 = = SYM 6344 7871 174 = = SYM 6344 7871 175 = = SYM 6344 7871 176 = = SYM 6344 7871 177 = = SYM 6344 7871 178 = = SYM 6344 7871 179 = = NFP 6344 7871 180 = = NFP 6344 7871 181 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 7871 182 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 7871 183 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 7871 184 Background Background NNP 6344 7871 185 : : : 6344 7871 186 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 7871 187 's 's POS 6344 7871 188 independence independence NN 6344 7871 189 and and CC 6344 7871 190 neutrality neutrality NN 6344 7871 191 have have VBP 6344 7871 192 long long RB 6344 7871 193 been be VBN 6344 7871 194 honored honor VBN 6344 7871 195 by by IN 6344 7871 196 the the DT 6344 7871 197 major major JJ 6344 7871 198 European european JJ 6344 7871 199 powers power NNS 6344 7871 200 and and CC 6344 7871 201 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 7871 202 was be VBD 6344 7871 203 not not RB 6344 7871 204 involved involve VBN 6344 7871 205 in in IN 6344 7871 206 either either DT 6344 7871 207 of of IN 6344 7871 208 the the DT 6344 7871 209 two two CD 6344 7871 210 World World NNP 6344 7871 211 Wars Wars NNPS 6344 7871 212 . . . 6344 7872 1 The the DT 6344 7872 2 political political JJ 6344 7872 3 and and CC 6344 7872 4 economic economic JJ 6344 7872 5 integration integration NN 6344 7872 6 of of IN 6344 7872 7 Europe Europe NNP 6344 7872 8 over over IN 6344 7872 9 the the DT 6344 7872 10 past past JJ 6344 7872 11 half half JJ 6344 7872 12 century century NN 6344 7872 13 , , , 6344 7872 14 as as RB 6344 7872 15 well well RB 6344 7872 16 as as IN 6344 7872 17 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 7872 18 's 's POS 6344 7872 19 role role NN 6344 7872 20 in in IN 6344 7872 21 many many JJ 6344 7872 22 UN UN NNP 6344 7872 23 and and CC 6344 7872 24 international international JJ 6344 7872 25 organizations organization NNS 6344 7872 26 has have VBZ 6344 7872 27 strengthened strengthen VBN 6344 7872 28 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 7872 29 's 's POS 6344 7872 30 ties tie NNS 6344 7872 31 with with IN 6344 7872 32 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 7872 33 neighbors neighbor NNS 6344 7872 34 . . . 6344 7873 1 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 7873 2 is be VBZ 6344 7873 3 active active JJ 6344 7873 4 in in IN 6344 7873 5 many many JJ 6344 7873 6 UN UN NNP 6344 7873 7 and and CC 6344 7873 8 international international JJ 6344 7873 9 organizations organization NNS 6344 7873 10 , , , 6344 7873 11 but but CC 6344 7873 12 retains retain VBZ 6344 7873 13 a a DT 6344 7873 14 strong strong JJ 6344 7873 15 commitment commitment NN 6344 7873 16 to to IN 6344 7873 17 neutrality neutrality NN 6344 7873 18 . . . 6344 7874 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 7874 2 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 7874 3 Location Location NNP 6344 7874 4 : : : 6344 7874 5 Central Central NNP 6344 7874 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 7874 7 , , , 6344 7874 8 east east NN 6344 7874 9 of of IN 6344 7874 10 France France NNP 6344 7874 11 , , , 6344 7874 12 north north RB 6344 7874 13 of of IN 6344 7874 14 Italy Italy NNP 6344 7874 15 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 7874 16 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 7874 17 : : : 6344 7874 18 47 47 CD 6344 7874 19 00 00 CD 6344 7874 20 N n CD 6344 7874 21 , , , 6344 7874 22 8 8 CD 6344 7874 23 00 00 CD 6344 7874 24 E e NN 6344 7874 25 Map Map NNP 6344 7874 26 references reference NNS 6344 7874 27 : : : 6344 7874 28 Europe Europe NNP 6344 7874 29 Area Area NNP 6344 7874 30 : : : 6344 7874 31 total total NN 6344 7874 32 : : : 6344 7874 33 41,290 41,290 CD 6344 7874 34 sq sq RB 6344 7874 35 km km NNP 6344 7874 36 water water NN 6344 7874 37 : : : 6344 7874 38 1,520 1,520 CD 6344 7874 39 sq sq NNP 6344 7874 40 km km NNP 6344 7874 41 land land NN 6344 7874 42 : : : 6344 7874 43 39,770 39,770 CD 6344 7874 44 sq sq RB 6344 7874 45 km km NNP 6344 7874 46 Area area NN 6344 7874 47 - - HYPH 6344 7874 48 comparative comparative JJ 6344 7874 49 : : : 6344 7874 50 slightly slightly RB 6344 7874 51 less less JJR 6344 7874 52 than than IN 6344 7874 53 twice twice RB 6344 7874 54 the the DT 6344 7874 55 size size NN 6344 7874 56 of of IN 6344 7874 57 New New NNP 6344 7874 58 Jersey Jersey NNP 6344 7874 59 Land Land NNP 6344 7874 60 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 7874 61 : : : 6344 7874 62 total total JJ 6344 7874 63 : : : 6344 7874 64 1,852 1,852 CD 6344 7874 65 km km NN 6344 7874 66 border border NN 6344 7874 67 countries country NNS 6344 7874 68 : : : 6344 7874 69 Austria Austria NNP 6344 7874 70 164 164 CD 6344 7874 71 km km NNS 6344 7874 72 , , , 6344 7874 73 France France NNP 6344 7874 74 573 573 CD 6344 7874 75 km km NNS 6344 7874 76 , , , 6344 7874 77 Italy Italy NNP 6344 7874 78 740 740 CD 6344 7874 79 km km NNS 6344 7874 80 , , , 6344 7874 81 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 7874 82 41 41 CD 6344 7874 83 km km NN 6344 7874 84 , , , 6344 7874 85 Germany Germany NNP 6344 7874 86 334 334 CD 6344 7874 87 km km NN 6344 7874 88 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 7874 89 : : : 6344 7874 90 0 0 CD 6344 7874 91 km km NN 6344 7874 92 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7874 93 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 7874 94 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7874 95 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 7874 96 claims claim VBZ 6344 7874 97 : : : 6344 7874 98 none none NN 6344 7874 99 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7874 100 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 7874 101 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7874 102 Climate climate NN 6344 7874 103 : : : 6344 7874 104 temperate temperate VB 6344 7874 105 , , , 6344 7874 106 but but CC 6344 7874 107 varies vary VBZ 6344 7874 108 with with IN 6344 7874 109 altitude altitude NN 6344 7874 110 ; ; : 6344 7874 111 cold cold JJ 6344 7874 112 , , , 6344 7874 113 cloudy cloudy JJ 6344 7874 114 , , , 6344 7874 115 rainy rainy JJ 6344 7874 116 / / SYM 6344 7874 117 snowy snowy JJ 6344 7874 118 winters winter NNS 6344 7874 119 ; ; , 6344 7874 120 cool cool JJ 6344 7874 121 to to IN 6344 7874 122 warm warm JJ 6344 7874 123 , , , 6344 7874 124 cloudy cloudy JJ 6344 7874 125 , , , 6344 7874 126 humid humid JJ 6344 7874 127 summers summer NNS 6344 7874 128 with with IN 6344 7874 129 occasional occasional JJ 6344 7874 130 showers shower NNS 6344 7874 131 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 7874 132 : : : 6344 7874 133 mostly mostly RB 6344 7874 134 mountains mountain NNS 6344 7874 135 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7874 136 Alps Alps NNP 6344 7874 137 in in IN 6344 7874 138 south south NN 6344 7874 139 , , , 6344 7874 140 Jura Jura NNP 6344 7874 141 in in IN 6344 7874 142 northwest northwest NNP 6344 7874 143 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7874 144 with with IN 6344 7874 145 a a DT 6344 7874 146 central central JJ 6344 7874 147 plateau plateau NN 6344 7874 148 of of IN 6344 7874 149 rolling rolling NNP 6344 7874 150 hills hill NNS 6344 7874 151 , , , 6344 7874 152 plains plain NNS 6344 7874 153 , , , 6344 7874 154 and and CC 6344 7874 155 large large JJ 6344 7874 156 lakes lake NNS 6344 7874 157 Elevation elevation NN 6344 7874 158 extremes extreme NNS 6344 7874 159 : : : 6344 7874 160 lowest low JJS 6344 7874 161 point point NN 6344 7874 162 : : : 6344 7874 163 Lake Lake NNP 6344 7874 164 Maggiore Maggiore NNP 6344 7874 165 195 195 CD 6344 7874 166 m m DT 6344 7874 167 highest high JJS 6344 7874 168 point point NN 6344 7874 169 : : : 6344 7874 170 Dufourspitze Dufourspitze NNP 6344 7874 171 4,634 4,634 CD 6344 7874 172 m m CD 6344 7874 173 Natural natural JJ 6344 7874 174 resources resource NNS 6344 7874 175 : : : 6344 7874 176 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 7874 177 potential potential NN 6344 7874 178 , , , 6344 7874 179 timber timber NN 6344 7874 180 , , , 6344 7874 181 salt salt NN 6344 7874 182 Land land NN 6344 7874 183 use use NN 6344 7874 184 : : : 6344 7874 185 arable arable JJ 6344 7874 186 land land NN 6344 7874 187 : : : 6344 7874 188 10 10 CD 6344 7874 189 % % NN 6344 7874 190 permanent permanent JJ 6344 7874 191 crops crop NNS 6344 7874 192 : : : 6344 7874 193 1 1 CD 6344 7874 194 % % NN 6344 7874 195 other other JJ 6344 7874 196 : : : 6344 7874 197 89 89 CD 6344 7874 198 % % NN 6344 7874 199 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7874 200 1998 1998 CD 6344 7874 201 est est NNP 6344 7874 202 . . . 6344 7874 203 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7875 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 7875 2 land land NN 6344 7875 3 : : : 6344 7875 4 250 250 CD 6344 7875 5 sq sq NNP 6344 7875 6 km km NNP 6344 7875 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7875 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 7875 9 est est NNP 6344 7875 10 . . . 6344 7875 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7876 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 7876 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 7876 3 : : : 6344 7876 4 avalanches avalanche NNS 6344 7876 5 , , , 6344 7876 6 landslides landslide NNS 6344 7876 7 , , , 6344 7876 8 flash flash NN 6344 7876 9 floods flood NNS 6344 7876 10 Environment Environment NNP 6344 7876 11 - - HYPH 6344 7876 12 current current JJ 6344 7876 13 issues issue NNS 6344 7876 14 : : : 6344 7876 15 air air NN 6344 7876 16 pollution pollution NN 6344 7876 17 from from IN 6344 7876 18 vehicle vehicle NN 6344 7876 19 emissions emission NNS 6344 7876 20 and and CC 6344 7876 21 open open JJ 6344 7876 22 - - HYPH 6344 7876 23 air air NN 6344 7876 24 burning burning NN 6344 7876 25 ; ; : 6344 7876 26 acid acid JJ 6344 7876 27 rain rain NN 6344 7876 28 ; ; : 6344 7876 29 water water NN 6344 7876 30 pollution pollution NN 6344 7876 31 from from IN 6344 7876 32 increased increase VBN 6344 7876 33 use use NN 6344 7876 34 of of IN 6344 7876 35 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 7876 36 fertilizers fertilizer NNS 6344 7876 37 ; ; : 6344 7876 38 loss loss NN 6344 7876 39 of of IN 6344 7876 40 biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 7876 41 Environment Environment NNP 6344 7876 42 - - HYPH 6344 7876 43 international international JJ 6344 7876 44 agreements agreement NNS 6344 7876 45 : : : 6344 7876 46 party party NN 6344 7876 47 to to TO 6344 7876 48 : : : 6344 7876 49 Air Air NNP 6344 7876 50 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 7876 51 , , , 6344 7876 52 Air Air NNP 6344 7876 53 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 7876 54 - - HYPH 6344 7876 55 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 7876 56 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 7876 57 , , , 6344 7876 58 Air Air NNP 6344 7876 59 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 7876 60 - - HYPH 6344 7876 61 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 7876 62 Organic Organic NNP 6344 7876 63 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 7876 64 , , , 6344 7876 65 Air Air NNP 6344 7876 66 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 7876 67 - - HYPH 6344 7876 68 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 7876 69 85 85 CD 6344 7876 70 , , , 6344 7876 71 Air Air NNP 6344 7876 72 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 7876 73 - - HYPH 6344 7876 74 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 7876 75 94 94 CD 6344 7876 76 , , , 6344 7876 77 Air Air NNP 6344 7876 78 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 7876 79 - - HYPH 6344 7876 80 Volatile Volatile NNP 6344 7876 81 Organic Organic NNP 6344 7876 82 Compounds Compounds NNPS 6344 7876 83 , , , 6344 7876 84 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 7876 85 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 7876 86 , , , 6344 7876 87 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 7876 88 , , , 6344 7876 89 Climate Climate NNP 6344 7876 90 Change Change NNP 6344 7876 91 , , , 6344 7876 92 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 7876 93 , , , 6344 7876 94 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 7876 95 Species Species NNPS 6344 7876 96 , , , 6344 7876 97 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 7876 98 Modification Modification NNP 6344 7876 99 , , , 6344 7876 100 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 7876 101 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 7876 102 , , , 6344 7876 103 Marine Marine NNP 6344 7876 104 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 7876 105 , , , 6344 7876 106 Marine Marine NNP 6344 7876 107 Life Life NNP 6344 7876 108 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 7876 109 , , , 6344 7876 110 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 7876 111 Test Test NNP 6344 7876 112 Ban Ban NNP 6344 7876 113 , , , 6344 7876 114 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 7876 115 Layer Layer NNP 6344 7876 116 Protection Protection NNP 6344 7876 117 , , , 6344 7876 118 Ship Ship NNP 6344 7876 119 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 7876 120 , , , 6344 7876 121 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 7876 122 Timber Timber NNP 6344 7876 123 83 83 CD 6344 7876 124 , , , 6344 7876 125 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 7876 126 Timber Timber NNP 6344 7876 127 94 94 CD 6344 7876 128 , , , 6344 7876 129 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 7876 130 , , , 6344 7876 131 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 7876 132 signed sign VBD 6344 7876 133 , , , 6344 7876 134 but but CC 6344 7876 135 not not RB 6344 7876 136 ratified ratified JJ 6344 7876 137 : : : 6344 7876 138 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 7876 139 - - HYPH 6344 7876 140 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 7876 141 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 7876 142 , , , 6344 7876 143 Climate Climate NNP 6344 7876 144 Change Change NNP 6344 7876 145 - - HYPH 6344 7876 146 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 7876 147 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 7876 148 , , , 6344 7876 149 Law Law NNP 6344 7876 150 of of IN 6344 7876 151 the the DT 6344 7876 152 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7876 153 Geography Geography NNP 6344 7876 154 - - HYPH 6344 7876 155 note note NN 6344 7876 156 : : : 6344 7876 157 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 7876 158 ; ; : 6344 7876 159 crossroads crossroad NNS 6344 7876 160 of of IN 6344 7876 161 northern northern JJ 6344 7876 162 and and CC 6344 7876 163 southern southern JJ 6344 7876 164 Europe Europe NNP 6344 7876 165 ; ; : 6344 7876 166 along along IN 6344 7876 167 with with IN 6344 7876 168 southeastern southeastern JJ 6344 7876 169 France France NNP 6344 7876 170 and and CC 6344 7876 171 northern northern JJ 6344 7876 172 Italy Italy NNP 6344 7876 173 , , , 6344 7876 174 has have VBZ 6344 7876 175 the the DT 6344 7876 176 highest high JJS 6344 7876 177 elevations elevation NNS 6344 7876 178 in in IN 6344 7876 179 Europe Europe NNP 6344 7876 180 People People NNPS 6344 7876 181 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 7876 182 Population Population NNP 6344 7876 183 : : : 6344 7876 184 7,301,994 7,301,994 CD 6344 7876 185 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7876 186 July July NNP 6344 7876 187 2002 2002 CD 6344 7876 188 est est NNP 6344 7876 189 . . . 6344 7876 190 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7877 1 Age age NN 6344 7877 2 structure structure NN 6344 7877 3 : : : 6344 7877 4 0 0 CD 6344 7877 5 - - HYPH 6344 7877 6 14 14 CD 6344 7877 7 years year NNS 6344 7877 8 : : : 6344 7877 9 16.8 16.8 CD 6344 7877 10 % % NN 6344 7877 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7877 12 male male JJ 6344 7877 13 629,513 629,513 CD 6344 7877 14 ; ; : 6344 7877 15 female female JJ 6344 7877 16 597,472 597,472 CD 6344 7877 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7877 18 15 15 CD 6344 7877 19 - - SYM 6344 7877 20 64 64 CD 6344 7877 21 years year NNS 6344 7877 22 : : : 6344 7877 23 67.7 67.7 CD 6344 7877 24 % % NN 6344 7877 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7877 26 male male JJ 6344 7877 27 2,512,273 2,512,273 CD 6344 7877 28 ; ; : 6344 7877 29 female female JJ 6344 7877 30 2,433,396 2,433,396 CD 6344 7877 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7877 32 65 65 CD 6344 7877 33 years year NNS 6344 7877 34 and and CC 6344 7877 35 over over IN 6344 7877 36 : : : 6344 7877 37 15.5 15.5 CD 6344 7877 38 % % NN 6344 7877 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7877 40 male male JJ 6344 7877 41 461,722 461,722 CD 6344 7877 42 ; ; : 6344 7877 43 female female JJ 6344 7877 44 667,618 667,618 CD 6344 7877 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7877 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7877 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 7877 48 est est NNP 6344 7877 49 . . . 6344 7877 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7878 1 Population population NN 6344 7878 2 growth growth NN 6344 7878 3 rate rate NN 6344 7878 4 : : : 6344 7878 5 0.24 0.24 CD 6344 7878 6 % % NN 6344 7878 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7878 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7878 9 est est NNP 6344 7878 10 . . . 6344 7878 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7879 1 Birth birth NN 6344 7879 2 rate rate NN 6344 7879 3 : : : 6344 7879 4 9.84 9.84 CD 6344 7879 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 7879 6 population population NN 6344 7879 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7879 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7879 9 est est NNP 6344 7879 10 . . . 6344 7879 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7880 1 Death death NN 6344 7880 2 rate rate NN 6344 7880 3 : : : 6344 7880 4 8.79 8.79 CD 6344 7880 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 7880 6 population population NN 6344 7880 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7880 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 7880 9 est est NNP 6344 7880 10 . . . 6344 7880 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7881 1 Net net JJ 6344 7881 2 migration migration NN 6344 7881 3 rate rate NN 6344 7881 4 : : : 6344 7881 5 1.37 1.37 CD 6344 7881 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 7881 7 population population NN 6344 7881 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7881 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 7881 10 est est NNP 6344 7881 11 . . . 6344 7881 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7882 1 Sex sex NN 6344 7882 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 7882 3 : : : 6344 7882 4 at at IN 6344 7882 5 birth birth NN 6344 7882 6 : : : 6344 7882 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 7882 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7882 9 under under IN 6344 7882 10 15 15 CD 6344 7882 11 years year NNS 6344 7882 12 : : : 6344 7882 13 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 7882 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7882 15 15 15 CD 6344 7882 16 - - HYPH 6344 7882 17 64 64 CD 6344 7882 18 years year NNS 6344 7882 19 : : : 6344 7882 20 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 7882 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 7882 22 65 65 CD 6344 7882 23 years year NNS 6344 7882 24 and and CC 6344 7882 25 over over IN 6344 7882 26 : : : 6344 7882 27 0.69 0.69 CD 6344 7882 28 male(s)/female 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6344 7885 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 7885 5 rate rate NN 6344 7885 6 : : : 6344 7885 7 1.47 1.47 CD 6344 7885 8 children child NNS 6344 7885 9 born bear VBN 6344 7885 10 / / SYM 6344 7885 11 woman woman NN 6344 7885 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7885 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 7885 14 est est NNP 6344 7885 15 . . . 6344 7885 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7886 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7886 2 / / SYM 6344 7886 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7886 4 - - HYPH 6344 7886 5 adult adult NN 6344 7886 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 7886 7 rate rate NN 6344 7886 8 : : : 6344 7886 9 0.46 0.46 CD 6344 7886 10 % % NN 6344 7886 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7886 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 7886 13 est est NNP 6344 7886 14 . . . 6344 7886 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7887 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7887 2 / / SYM 6344 7887 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7887 4 - - HYPH 6344 7887 5 people people NNS 6344 7887 6 living live VBG 6344 7887 7 with with IN 6344 7887 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7887 9 / / SYM 6344 7887 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7887 11 : : : 6344 7887 12 17,000 17,000 CD 6344 7887 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7887 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 7887 15 est est NNP 6344 7887 16 . . . 6344 7887 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7888 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7888 2 / / SYM 6344 7888 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7888 4 - - HYPH 6344 7888 5 deaths death NNS 6344 7888 6 : : : 6344 7888 7 150 150 CD 6344 7888 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7888 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 7888 10 est est NNP 6344 7888 11 . . . 6344 7888 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7889 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 7889 2 : : : 6344 7889 3 noun noun NN 6344 7889 4 : : : 6344 7889 5 Swiss Swiss NNP 6344 7889 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7889 7 singular singular JJ 6344 7889 8 and and CC 6344 7889 9 plural plural JJ 6344 7889 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7889 11 adjective adjective NN 6344 7889 12 : : : 6344 7889 13 Swiss swiss JJ 6344 7889 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 7889 15 groups group NNS 6344 7889 16 : : : 6344 7889 17 German german JJ 6344 7889 18 65 65 CD 6344 7889 19 % % NN 6344 7889 20 , , , 6344 7889 21 French French NNP 6344 7889 22 18 18 CD 6344 7889 23 % % NN 6344 7889 24 , , , 6344 7889 25 Italian Italian NNP 6344 7889 26 10 10 CD 6344 7889 27 % % NN 6344 7889 28 , , , 6344 7889 29 Romansch Romansch NNP 6344 7889 30 1 1 CD 6344 7889 31 % % NN 6344 7889 32 , , , 6344 7889 33 other other JJ 6344 7889 34 6 6 CD 6344 7889 35 % % NN 6344 7889 36 Religions religion NNS 6344 7889 37 : : : 6344 7889 38 Roman Roman NNP 6344 7889 39 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 7889 40 46.1 46.1 CD 6344 7889 41 % % NN 6344 7889 42 , , , 6344 7889 43 Protestant protestant NN 6344 7889 44 40 40 CD 6344 7889 45 % % NN 6344 7889 46 , , , 6344 7889 47 other other JJ 6344 7889 48 5 5 CD 6344 7889 49 % % NN 6344 7889 50 , , , 6344 7889 51 none none NN 6344 7889 52 8.9 8.9 CD 6344 7889 53 % % NN 6344 7889 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7889 55 1990 1990 CD 6344 7889 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7889 57 Languages language NNS 6344 7889 58 : : : 6344 7889 59 German German NNP 6344 7889 60 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7889 61 official official JJ 6344 7889 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7889 63 63.7 63.7 CD 6344 7889 64 % % NN 6344 7889 65 , , , 6344 7889 66 French French NNP 6344 7889 67 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7889 68 official official JJ 6344 7889 69 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7889 70 19.2 19.2 CD 6344 7889 71 % % NN 6344 7889 72 , , , 6344 7889 73 Italian Italian NNP 6344 7889 74 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7889 75 official official JJ 6344 7889 76 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7889 77 7.6 7.6 CD 6344 7889 78 % % NN 6344 7889 79 , , , 6344 7889 80 Romansch Romansch NNP 6344 7889 81 0.6 0.6 CD 6344 7889 82 % % NN 6344 7889 83 , , , 6344 7889 84 other other JJ 6344 7889 85 8.9 8.9 CD 6344 7889 86 % % NN 6344 7889 87 Literacy literacy NN 6344 7889 88 : : : 6344 7889 89 definition definition NN 6344 7889 90 : : : 6344 7889 91 age age NN 6344 7889 92 15 15 CD 6344 7889 93 and and CC 6344 7889 94 over over RB 6344 7889 95 can can MD 6344 7889 96 read read VB 6344 7889 97 and and CC 6344 7889 98 write write VB 6344 7889 99 total total JJ 6344 7889 100 population population NN 6344 7889 101 : : : 6344 7889 102 99 99 CD 6344 7889 103 % % NN 6344 7889 104 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7889 105 1980 1980 CD 6344 7889 106 est est NNP 6344 7889 107 . . . 6344 7889 108 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 1 male male NN 6344 7890 2 : : : 6344 7890 3 NA% NA% NNP 6344 7890 4 female female NNP 6344 7890 5 : : : 6344 7890 6 NA% NA% `` 6344 7890 7 Government Government NNP 6344 7890 8 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 7890 9 Country Country NNP 6344 7890 10 name name NN 6344 7890 11 : : : 6344 7890 12 Swiss Swiss NNP 6344 7890 13 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 7890 14 conventional conventional JJ 6344 7890 15 short short JJ 6344 7890 16 form form NN 6344 7890 17 : : : 6344 7890 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 19 Italian italian JJ 6344 7890 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 21 local local JJ 6344 7890 22 long long JJ 6344 7890 23 form form NN 6344 7890 24 : : : 6344 7890 25 Schweizerische Schweizerische NNP 6344 7890 26 Eidgenossenschaft Eidgenossenschaft NNP 6344 7890 27 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 28 German German NNP 6344 7890 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 30 , , , 6344 7890 31 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 7890 32 Suisse Suisse NNP 6344 7890 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 34 French French NNP 6344 7890 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 36 , , , 6344 7890 37 Confederazione Confederazione NNP 6344 7890 38 Svizzera Svizzera NNP 6344 7890 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 40 Italian Italian NNP 6344 7890 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 42 Government government NN 6344 7890 43 type type NN 6344 7890 44 : : : 6344 7890 45 federal federal NNP 6344 7890 46 republic republic NNP 6344 7890 47 Capital Capital NNP 6344 7890 48 : : : 6344 7890 49 Bern Bern NNP 6344 7890 50 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 7890 51 divisions division NNS 6344 7890 52 : : : 6344 7890 53 26 26 CD 6344 7890 54 cantons canton NNS 6344 7890 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 56 cantons canton NNS 6344 7890 57 , , , 6344 7890 58 singular singular NNP 6344 7890 59 - - HYPH 6344 7890 60 canton canton NNP 6344 7890 61 in in IN 6344 7890 62 French French NNP 6344 7890 63 ; ; : 6344 7890 64 cantoni cantoni JJ 6344 7890 65 , , , 6344 7890 66 singular singular JJ 6344 7890 67 - - HYPH 6344 7890 68 cantone cantone JJ 6344 7890 69 in in IN 6344 7890 70 Italian Italian NNP 6344 7890 71 ; ; : 6344 7890 72 kantone kantone NNP 6344 7890 73 , , , 6344 7890 74 singular singular NNP 6344 7890 75 - - HYPH 6344 7890 76 kanton kanton NNP 6344 7890 77 in in IN 6344 7890 78 German German NNP 6344 7890 79 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 80 ; ; : 6344 7890 81 Aargau Aargau NNP 6344 7890 82 , , , 6344 7890 83 Appenzell Appenzell NNP 6344 7890 84 Ausser Ausser NNP 6344 7890 85 - - HYPH 6344 7890 86 Rhoden Rhoden NNP 6344 7890 87 , , , 6344 7890 88 Appenzell Appenzell NNP 6344 7890 89 Inner Inner NNP 6344 7890 90 - - HYPH 6344 7890 91 Rhoden Rhoden NNP 6344 7890 92 , , , 6344 7890 93 Basel Basel NNP 6344 7890 94 - - HYPH 6344 7890 95 Landschaft Landschaft NNP 6344 7890 96 , , , 6344 7890 97 Basel Basel NNP 6344 7890 98 - - HYPH 6344 7890 99 Stadt Stadt NNP 6344 7890 100 , , , 6344 7890 101 Bern Bern NNP 6344 7890 102 , , , 6344 7890 103 Fribourg Fribourg NNP 6344 7890 104 , , , 6344 7890 105 Geneve Geneve NNP 6344 7890 106 , , , 6344 7890 107 Glarus Glarus NNP 6344 7890 108 , , , 6344 7890 109 Graubunden Graubunden NNP 6344 7890 110 , , , 6344 7890 111 Jura Jura NNP 6344 7890 112 , , , 6344 7890 113 Luzern Luzern NNP 6344 7890 114 , , , 6344 7890 115 Neuchatel Neuchatel NNP 6344 7890 116 , , , 6344 7890 117 Nidwalden Nidwalden NNP 6344 7890 118 , , , 6344 7890 119 Obwalden Obwalden NNP 6344 7890 120 , , , 6344 7890 121 Sankt Sankt NNP 6344 7890 122 Gallen Gallen NNP 6344 7890 123 , , , 6344 7890 124 Schaffhausen Schaffhausen NNP 6344 7890 125 , , , 6344 7890 126 Schwyz Schwyz NNP 6344 7890 127 , , , 6344 7890 128 Solothurn Solothurn NNP 6344 7890 129 , , , 6344 7890 130 Thurgau Thurgau NNP 6344 7890 131 , , , 6344 7890 132 Ticino Ticino NNP 6344 7890 133 , , , 6344 7890 134 Uri Uri NNP 6344 7890 135 , , , 6344 7890 136 Valais Valais NNP 6344 7890 137 , , , 6344 7890 138 Vaud Vaud NNP 6344 7890 139 , , , 6344 7890 140 Zug Zug NNP 6344 7890 141 , , , 6344 7890 142 Zurich Zurich NNP 6344 7890 143 Independence Independence NNP 6344 7890 144 : : : 6344 7890 145 1 1 CD 6344 7890 146 August August NNP 6344 7890 147 1291 1291 CD 6344 7890 148 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 149 Founding found VBG 6344 7890 150 of of IN 6344 7890 151 the the DT 6344 7890 152 Swiss Swiss NNP 6344 7890 153 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 7890 154 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 155 National national JJ 6344 7890 156 holiday holiday NN 6344 7890 157 : : : 6344 7890 158 Founding found VBG 6344 7890 159 of of IN 6344 7890 160 the the DT 6344 7890 161 Swiss Swiss NNP 6344 7890 162 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 7890 163 , , , 6344 7890 164 1 1 CD 6344 7890 165 August August NNP 6344 7890 166 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 167 1291 1291 CD 6344 7890 168 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 169 Constitution constitution NN 6344 7890 170 : : : 6344 7890 171 29 29 CD 6344 7890 172 May May NNP 6344 7890 173 1874 1874 CD 6344 7890 174 Legal legal JJ 6344 7890 175 system system NN 6344 7890 176 : : : 6344 7890 177 civil civil JJ 6344 7890 178 law law NN 6344 7890 179 system system NN 6344 7890 180 influenced influence VBN 6344 7890 181 by by IN 6344 7890 182 customary customary JJ 6344 7890 183 law law NN 6344 7890 184 ; ; : 6344 7890 185 judicial judicial JJ 6344 7890 186 review review NN 6344 7890 187 of of IN 6344 7890 188 legislative legislative JJ 6344 7890 189 acts act NNS 6344 7890 190 , , , 6344 7890 191 except except IN 6344 7890 192 with with IN 6344 7890 193 respect respect NN 6344 7890 194 to to IN 6344 7890 195 federal federal JJ 6344 7890 196 decrees decree NNS 6344 7890 197 of of IN 6344 7890 198 general general JJ 6344 7890 199 obligatory obligatory JJ 6344 7890 200 character character NN 6344 7890 201 ; ; : 6344 7890 202 accepts accept VBZ 6344 7890 203 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 7890 204 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 7890 205 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 7890 206 , , , 6344 7890 207 with with IN 6344 7890 208 reservations reservation NNS 6344 7890 209 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 7890 210 : : : 6344 7890 211 18 18 CD 6344 7890 212 years year NNS 6344 7890 213 of of IN 6344 7890 214 age age NN 6344 7890 215 ; ; : 6344 7890 216 universal universal JJ 6344 7890 217 Executive Executive NNP 6344 7890 218 branch branch NN 6344 7890 219 : : : 6344 7890 220 chief chief NN 6344 7890 221 of of IN 6344 7890 222 state state NN 6344 7890 223 : : : 6344 7890 224 President President NNP 6344 7890 225 Kasper Kasper NNP 6344 7890 226 VILLIGER VILLIGER NNP 6344 7890 227 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 228 since since IN 6344 7890 229 1 1 CD 6344 7890 230 January January NNP 6344 7890 231 2002 2002 CD 6344 7890 232 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 233 ; ; : 6344 7890 234 Vice Vice NNP 6344 7890 235 President President NNP 6344 7890 236 Pascal Pascal NNP 6344 7890 237 COUCHEPIN COUCHEPIN NNP 6344 7890 238 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 239 since since IN 6344 7890 240 1 1 CD 6344 7890 241 January January NNP 6344 7890 242 2002 2002 CD 6344 7890 243 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 244 ; ; : 6344 7890 245 note note VB 6344 7890 246 - - : 6344 7890 247 the the DT 6344 7890 248 president president NN 6344 7890 249 is be VBZ 6344 7890 250 both both CC 6344 7890 251 the the DT 6344 7890 252 chief chief NN 6344 7890 253 of of IN 6344 7890 254 state state NN 6344 7890 255 and and CC 6344 7890 256 head head NN 6344 7890 257 of of IN 6344 7890 258 government government NN 6344 7890 259 head head NN 6344 7890 260 of of IN 6344 7890 261 government government NN 6344 7890 262 : : : 6344 7890 263 Pascal Pascal NNP 6344 7890 264 COUCHEPIN COUCHEPIN NNP 6344 7890 265 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 266 since since IN 6344 7890 267 1 1 CD 6344 7890 268 January January NNP 6344 7890 269 2002 2002 CD 6344 7890 270 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 271 ; ; : 6344 7890 272 note note VB 6344 7890 273 - - : 6344 7890 274 the the DT 6344 7890 275 president president NN 6344 7890 276 is be VBZ 6344 7890 277 both both CC 6344 7890 278 the the DT 6344 7890 279 chief chief NN 6344 7890 280 of of IN 6344 7890 281 state state NN 6344 7890 282 and and CC 6344 7890 283 head head NN 6344 7890 284 of of IN 6344 7890 285 government government NN 6344 7890 286 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 7890 287 : : : 6344 7890 288 Federal Federal NNP 6344 7890 289 Council Council NNP 6344 7890 290 or or CC 6344 7890 291 Bundesrat Bundesrat NNP 6344 7890 292 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 293 in in IN 6344 7890 294 German German NNP 6344 7890 295 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 296 , , , 6344 7890 297 Conseil Conseil NNP 6344 7890 298 Federal Federal NNP 6344 7890 299 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 300 in in IN 6344 7890 301 French French NNP 6344 7890 302 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 303 , , , 6344 7890 304 Consiglio Consiglio NNP 6344 7890 305 Federale Federale NNP 6344 7890 306 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 307 in in IN 6344 7890 308 Italian Italian NNP 6344 7890 309 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 310 elected elect VBN 6344 7890 311 by by IN 6344 7890 312 the the DT 6344 7890 313 Federal Federal NNP 6344 7890 314 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 7890 315 from from IN 6344 7890 316 among among IN 6344 7890 317 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 7890 318 own own JJ 6344 7890 319 members member NNS 6344 7890 320 for for IN 6344 7890 321 a a DT 6344 7890 322 four four CD 6344 7890 323 - - HYPH 6344 7890 324 year year NN 6344 7890 325 term term NN 6344 7890 326 elections election NNS 6344 7890 327 : : : 6344 7890 328 president president NN 6344 7890 329 and and CC 6344 7890 330 vice vice NN 6344 7890 331 president president NN 6344 7890 332 elected elect VBN 6344 7890 333 by by IN 6344 7890 334 the the DT 6344 7890 335 Federal Federal NNP 6344 7890 336 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 7890 337 from from IN 6344 7890 338 among among IN 6344 7890 339 the the DT 6344 7890 340 members member NNS 6344 7890 341 of of IN 6344 7890 342 the the DT 6344 7890 343 Federal Federal NNP 6344 7890 344 Council Council NNP 6344 7890 345 for for IN 6344 7890 346 one one CD 6344 7890 347 - - HYPH 6344 7890 348 year year NN 6344 7890 349 terms term NNS 6344 7890 350 that that WDT 6344 7890 351 run run VBP 6344 7890 352 concurrently concurrently RB 6344 7890 353 ; ; : 6344 7890 354 election election NN 6344 7890 355 last last JJ 6344 7890 356 held hold VBD 6344 7890 357 5 5 CD 6344 7890 358 December December NNP 6344 7890 359 2001 2001 CD 6344 7890 360 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 361 next next JJ 6344 7890 362 to to TO 6344 7890 363 be be VB 6344 7890 364 held hold VBN 6344 7890 365 NA NA NNP 6344 7890 366 December December NNP 6344 7890 367 2002 2002 CD 6344 7890 368 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 369 election election NN 6344 7890 370 results result NNS 6344 7890 371 : : : 6344 7890 372 Kasper Kasper NNP 6344 7890 373 VILLIGER VILLIGER NNP 6344 7890 374 elected elect VBD 6344 7890 375 president president NN 6344 7890 376 ; ; , 6344 7890 377 percent percent NN 6344 7890 378 of of IN 6344 7890 379 Federal Federal NNP 6344 7890 380 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 7890 381 vote vote NN 6344 7890 382 - - HYPH 6344 7890 383 74.4 74.4 CD 6344 7890 384 % % NN 6344 7890 385 ; ; : 6344 7890 386 Pascal Pascal NNP 6344 7890 387 COUCHEPIN COUCHEPIN NNP 6344 7890 388 elected elect VBD 6344 7890 389 vice vice NN 6344 7890 390 president president NN 6344 7890 391 ; ; : 6344 7890 392 percent percent NN 6344 7890 393 of of IN 6344 7890 394 legislative legislative JJ 6344 7890 395 vote vote NN 6344 7890 396 - - HYPH 6344 7890 397 58.5 58.5 CD 6344 7890 398 % % NN 6344 7890 399 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 7890 400 branch branch NN 6344 7890 401 : : : 6344 7890 402 bicameral bicameral NNP 6344 7890 403 Federal Federal NNP 6344 7890 404 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 7890 405 or or CC 6344 7890 406 Bundesversammlung Bundesversammlung NNP 6344 7890 407 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 408 in in IN 6344 7890 409 German German NNP 6344 7890 410 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 411 , , , 6344 7890 412 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 6344 7890 413 Federale Federale NNP 6344 7890 414 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 415 in in IN 6344 7890 416 French French NNP 6344 7890 417 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 418 , , , 6344 7890 419 Assemblea Assemblea NNP 6344 7890 420 Federale Federale NNP 6344 7890 421 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 422 in in IN 6344 7890 423 Italian Italian NNP 6344 7890 424 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 425 consists consist VBZ 6344 7890 426 of of IN 6344 7890 427 the the DT 6344 7890 428 Council Council NNP 6344 7890 429 of of IN 6344 7890 430 States States NNP 6344 7890 431 or or CC 6344 7890 432 Standerat Standerat NNP 6344 7890 433 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 434 in in IN 6344 7890 435 German German NNP 6344 7890 436 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 437 , , , 6344 7890 438 Conseil Conseil NNP 6344 7890 439 des des FW 6344 7890 440 Etats Etats NNP 6344 7890 441 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 442 in in IN 6344 7890 443 French French NNP 6344 7890 444 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 445 , , , 6344 7890 446 Consiglio Consiglio NNP 6344 7890 447 degli degli VBP 6344 7890 448 Stati Stati NNP 6344 7890 449 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 450 in in IN 6344 7890 451 Italian Italian NNP 6344 7890 452 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 453 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 454 46 46 CD 6344 7890 455 seats seat NNS 6344 7890 456 - - HYPH 6344 7890 457 members member NNS 6344 7890 458 serve serve VBP 6344 7890 459 four four CD 6344 7890 460 - - HYPH 6344 7890 461 year year NN 6344 7890 462 terms term NNS 6344 7890 463 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 464 and and CC 6344 7890 465 the the DT 6344 7890 466 National National NNP 6344 7890 467 Council Council NNP 6344 7890 468 or or CC 6344 7890 469 Nationalrat Nationalrat NNP 6344 7890 470 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 471 in in IN 6344 7890 472 German German NNP 6344 7890 473 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 474 , , , 6344 7890 475 Conseil Conseil NNP 6344 7890 476 National National NNP 6344 7890 477 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 478 in in IN 6344 7890 479 French French NNP 6344 7890 480 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 481 , , , 6344 7890 482 Consiglio Consiglio NNP 6344 7890 483 Nazionale Nazionale NNP 6344 7890 484 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 485 in in IN 6344 7890 486 Italian Italian NNP 6344 7890 487 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 488 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 489 200 200 CD 6344 7890 490 seats seat NNS 6344 7890 491 - - HYPH 6344 7890 492 members member NNS 6344 7890 493 are be VBP 6344 7890 494 elected elect VBN 6344 7890 495 by by IN 6344 7890 496 popular popular JJ 6344 7890 497 vote vote NN 6344 7890 498 on on IN 6344 7890 499 the the DT 6344 7890 500 basis basis NN 6344 7890 501 of of IN 6344 7890 502 proportional proportional JJ 6344 7890 503 representation representation NN 6344 7890 504 to to TO 6344 7890 505 serve serve VB 6344 7890 506 four four CD 6344 7890 507 - - HYPH 6344 7890 508 year year NN 6344 7890 509 terms term NNS 6344 7890 510 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 511 elections election NNS 6344 7890 512 : : : 6344 7890 513 Council Council NNP 6344 7890 514 of of IN 6344 7890 515 States States NNP 6344 7890 516 - - : 6344 7890 517 last last RB 6344 7890 518 held hold VBN 6344 7890 519 NA NA NNP 6344 7890 520 1999 1999 CD 6344 7890 521 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 522 each each DT 6344 7890 523 canton canton NNP 6344 7890 524 determines determine VBZ 6344 7890 525 when when WRB 6344 7890 526 the the DT 6344 7890 527 next next JJ 6344 7890 528 election election NN 6344 7890 529 will will MD 6344 7890 530 be be VB 6344 7890 531 held hold VBN 6344 7890 532 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 533 ; ; : 6344 7890 534 National National NNP 6344 7890 535 Council Council NNP 6344 7890 536 - - HYPH 6344 7890 537 last last RB 6344 7890 538 held hold VBD 6344 7890 539 24 24 CD 6344 7890 540 October October NNP 6344 7890 541 1999 1999 CD 6344 7890 542 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 543 next next JJ 6344 7890 544 to to TO 6344 7890 545 be be VB 6344 7890 546 held hold VBN 6344 7890 547 NA NA NNP 6344 7890 548 October October NNP 6344 7890 549 2003 2003 CD 6344 7890 550 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 551 election election NN 6344 7890 552 results result NNS 6344 7890 553 : : : 6344 7890 554 Council Council NNP 6344 7890 555 of of IN 6344 7890 556 States States NNP 6344 7890 557 - - HYPH 6344 7890 558 percent percent NN 6344 7890 559 of of IN 6344 7890 560 vote vote NN 6344 7890 561 by by IN 6344 7890 562 party party NN 6344 7890 563 - - HYPH 6344 7890 564 NA% NA% NNS 6344 7890 565 ; ; , 6344 7890 566 seats seat NNS 6344 7890 567 by by IN 6344 7890 568 party party NNP 6344 7890 569 - - HYPH 6344 7890 570 FDP FDP NNP 6344 7890 571 18 18 CD 6344 7890 572 , , , 6344 7890 573 CVP CVP NNP 6344 7890 574 15 15 CD 6344 7890 575 , , , 6344 7890 576 SVP SVP NNP 6344 7890 577 7 7 CD 6344 7890 578 , , , 6344 7890 579 SPS SPS NNP 6344 7890 580 6 6 CD 6344 7890 581 ; ; : 6344 7890 582 National National NNP 6344 7890 583 Council Council NNP 6344 7890 584 - - HYPH 6344 7890 585 percent percent NN 6344 7890 586 of of IN 6344 7890 587 vote vote NN 6344 7890 588 by by IN 6344 7890 589 party party NNP 6344 7890 590 - - HYPH 6344 7890 591 SPS SPS NNP 6344 7890 592 22.5 22.5 CD 6344 7890 593 % % NN 6344 7890 594 , , , 6344 7890 595 SVP SVP NNP 6344 7890 596 22.6 22.6 CD 6344 7890 597 % % NN 6344 7890 598 , , , 6344 7890 599 FDP FDP NNP 6344 7890 600 19.9 19.9 CD 6344 7890 601 % % NN 6344 7890 602 , , , 6344 7890 603 CVP CVP NNP 6344 7890 604 15.8 15.8 CD 6344 7890 605 % % NN 6344 7890 606 , , , 6344 7890 607 other other JJ 6344 7890 608 small small JJ 6344 7890 609 parties party NNS 6344 7890 610 all all DT 6344 7890 611 under under IN 6344 7890 612 5 5 CD 6344 7890 613 % % NN 6344 7890 614 ; ; , 6344 7890 615 seats seat NNS 6344 7890 616 by by IN 6344 7890 617 party party NNP 6344 7890 618 - - HYPH 6344 7890 619 SPS SPS NNP 6344 7890 620 51 51 CD 6344 7890 621 , , , 6344 7890 622 SVP SVP NNP 6344 7890 623 44 44 CD 6344 7890 624 , , , 6344 7890 625 FDP FDP NNP 6344 7890 626 43 43 CD 6344 7890 627 , , , 6344 7890 628 CVP CVP NNP 6344 7890 629 35 35 CD 6344 7890 630 , , , 6344 7890 631 Green Green NNP 6344 7890 632 Party Party NNP 6344 7890 633 9 9 CD 6344 7890 634 , , , 6344 7890 635 other other JJ 6344 7890 636 small small JJ 6344 7890 637 parties party NNS 6344 7890 638 18 18 CD 6344 7890 639 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 7890 640 branch branch NN 6344 7890 641 : : : 6344 7890 642 Federal Federal NNP 6344 7890 643 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 7890 644 Court Court NNP 6344 7890 645 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 646 judges judge NNS 6344 7890 647 elected elect VBN 6344 7890 648 for for IN 6344 7890 649 six six CD 6344 7890 650 - - HYPH 6344 7890 651 year year NN 6344 7890 652 terms term NNS 6344 7890 653 by by IN 6344 7890 654 the the DT 6344 7890 655 Federal Federal NNP 6344 7890 656 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 7890 657 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 658 Political political JJ 6344 7890 659 parties party NNS 6344 7890 660 and and CC 6344 7890 661 leaders leader NNS 6344 7890 662 : : : 6344 7890 663 Christian Christian NNP 6344 7890 664 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 7890 665 People People NNPS 6344 7890 666 's 's POS 6344 7890 667 Party Party NNP 6344 7890 668 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 669 Christichdemokratische Christichdemokratische NNP 6344 7890 670 Volkspartei Volkspartei NNP 6344 7890 671 der der IN 6344 7890 672 Schweiz Schweiz NNP 6344 7890 673 or or CC 6344 7890 674 CVP CVP NNP 6344 7890 675 , , , 6344 7890 676 Parti Parti NNP 6344 7890 677 Democrate Democrate NNP 6344 7890 678 - - HYPH 6344 7890 679 Chretien Chretien NNP 6344 7890 680 Suisse Suisse NNP 6344 7890 681 or or CC 6344 7890 682 PDC PDC NNP 6344 7890 683 , , , 6344 7890 684 Partito Partito NNP 6344 7890 685 Democratico Democratico NNP 6344 7890 686 - - HYPH 6344 7890 687 Cristiano Cristiano NNP 6344 7890 688 Popolare Popolare NNP 6344 7890 689 Svizzero Svizzero NNP 6344 7890 690 or or CC 6344 7890 691 PDC PDC NNP 6344 7890 692 , , , 6344 7890 693 Partida Partida NNP 6344 7890 694 Cristiandemocratica Cristiandemocratica NNP 6344 7890 695 dalla dalla NN 6344 7890 696 Svizra Svizra NNP 6344 7890 697 or or CC 6344 7890 698 PCD PCD NNP 6344 7890 699 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 700 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7890 701 Philipp Philipp NNP 6344 7890 702 STAEHELIN STAEHELIN NNP 6344 7890 703 , , , 6344 7890 704 president president NN 6344 7890 705 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7890 706 ; ; : 6344 7890 707 Green Green NNP 6344 7890 708 Party Party NNP 6344 7890 709 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 710 Grune Grune NNP 6344 7890 711 Partei Partei NNP 6344 7890 712 der der NN 6344 7890 713 Schweiz Schweiz NNP 6344 7890 714 or or CC 6344 7890 715 Grune Grune NNP 6344 7890 716 , , , 6344 7890 717 Parti Parti NNP 6344 7890 718 Ecologiste Ecologiste NNP 6344 7890 719 Suisse Suisse NNP 6344 7890 720 or or CC 6344 7890 721 Les Les NNP 6344 7890 722 Verts Verts NNP 6344 7890 723 , , , 6344 7890 724 Partito Partito NNP 6344 7890 725 Ecologista Ecologista NNP 6344 7890 726 Svizzero Svizzero NNP 6344 7890 727 or or CC 6344 7890 728 I -PRON- PRP 6344 7890 729 Verdi Verdi NNP 6344 7890 730 , , , 6344 7890 731 Partida Partida NNP 6344 7890 732 Ecologica Ecologica NNP 6344 7890 733 Svizra Svizra NNP 6344 7890 734 or or CC 6344 7890 735 La La NNP 6344 7890 736 Verda Verda NNP 6344 7890 737 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 738 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7890 739 Ruth Ruth NNP 6344 7890 740 GENNER GENNER NNP 6344 7890 741 and and CC 6344 7890 742 Patrice Patrice NNP 6344 7890 743 MUGNY MUGNY NNP 6344 7890 744 , , , 6344 7890 745 co co NN 6344 7890 746 - - NNS 6344 7890 747 presidents president NNS 6344 7890 748 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7890 749 ; ; : 6344 7890 750 Radical Radical NNP 6344 7890 751 Free Free NNP 6344 7890 752 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 7890 753 Party Party NNP 6344 7890 754 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 755 Freisinnig Freisinnig NNP 6344 7890 756 - - HYPH 6344 7890 757 Demokratische Demokratische NNP 6344 7890 758 Partei Partei NNP 6344 7890 759 der der NN 6344 7890 760 Schweiz Schweiz NNP 6344 7890 761 or or CC 6344 7890 762 FDP FDP NNP 6344 7890 763 , , , 6344 7890 764 Parti Parti NNP 6344 7890 765 Radical Radical NNP 6344 7890 766 - - HYPH 6344 7890 767 Democratique Democratique NNP 6344 7890 768 Suisse Suisse NNP 6344 7890 769 or or CC 6344 7890 770 PRD PRD NNP 6344 7890 771 , , , 6344 7890 772 Partitio Partitio NNP 6344 7890 773 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 7890 774 - - HYPH 6344 7890 775 Radicale Radicale NNP 6344 7890 776 Svizzero Svizzero NNP 6344 7890 777 or or CC 6344 7890 778 PLR PLR NNP 6344 7890 779 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 780 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7890 781 Gerold Gerold NNP 6344 7890 782 BUEHRER BUEHRER NNP 6344 7890 783 , , , 6344 7890 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-RRB- 6344 7890 818 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7890 819 Christiane Christiane NNP 6344 7890 820 BRUNNER BRUNNER NNP 6344 7890 821 , , , 6344 7890 822 president president NN 6344 7890 823 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7890 824 ; ; : 6344 7890 825 Swiss Swiss NNP 6344 7890 826 People People NNPS 6344 7890 827 's 's POS 6344 7890 828 Party Party NNP 6344 7890 829 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 830 Schweizerische Schweizerische NNP 6344 7890 831 Volkspartei Volkspartei NNP 6344 7890 832 or or CC 6344 7890 833 SVP SVP NNP 6344 7890 834 , , , 6344 7890 835 Union Union NNP 6344 7890 836 Democratique Democratique NNP 6344 7890 837 du du NNP 6344 7890 838 Centre Centre NNP 6344 7890 839 or or CC 6344 7890 840 UDC UDC NNP 6344 7890 841 , , , 6344 7890 842 Unione Unione NNP 6344 7890 843 Democratica Democratica NNP 6344 7890 844 de de IN 6344 7890 845 Centro Centro NNP 6344 7890 846 or or CC 6344 7890 847 UDC UDC NNP 6344 7890 848 , , , 6344 7890 849 Uniun Uniun NNP 6344 7890 850 Democratica Democratica NNP 6344 7890 851 dal dal NN 6344 7890 852 Center Center NNP 6344 7890 853 or or CC 6344 7890 854 UDC UDC NNP 6344 7890 855 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 856 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7890 857 Ueli Ueli NNP 6344 7890 858 MAURER MAURER NNP 6344 7890 859 , , , 6344 7890 860 president president NN 6344 7890 861 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7890 862 ; ; : 6344 7890 863 and and CC 6344 7890 864 other other JJ 6344 7890 865 minor minor JJ 6344 7890 866 parties party NNS 6344 7890 867 Political political JJ 6344 7890 868 pressure pressure NN 6344 7890 869 groups group NNS 6344 7890 870 and and CC 6344 7890 871 leaders leader NNS 6344 7890 872 : : : 6344 7890 873 NA NA NNP 6344 7890 874 International international JJ 6344 7890 875 organization organization NN 6344 7890 876 participation participation NN 6344 7890 877 : : : 6344 7890 878 ACCT acct JJ 6344 7890 879 , , , 6344 7890 880 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 7890 881 , , , 6344 7890 882 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 7890 883 , , , 6344 7890 884 Australia Australia NNP 6344 7890 885 Group Group NNP 6344 7890 886 , , , 6344 7890 887 BIS BIS NNP 6344 7890 888 , , , 6344 7890 889 CCC CCC NNP 6344 7890 890 , , , 6344 7890 891 CE CE NNP 6344 7890 892 , , , 6344 7890 893 CERN CERN NNP 6344 7890 894 , , , 6344 7890 895 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 7890 896 , , , 6344 7890 897 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 7890 898 , , , 6344 7890 899 ECE ECE NNP 6344 7890 900 , , , 6344 7890 901 EFTA EFTA NNP 6344 7890 902 , , , 6344 7890 903 ESA ESA NNP 6344 7890 904 , , , 6344 7890 905 FAO FAO NNP 6344 7890 906 , , , 6344 7890 907 G-10 g-10 CD 6344 7890 908 , , , 6344 7890 909 IADB IADB NNP 6344 7890 910 , , , 6344 7890 911 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 7890 912 , , , 6344 7890 913 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 7890 914 , , , 6344 7890 915 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 7890 916 , , , 6344 7890 917 ICC ICC NNP 6344 7890 918 , , , 6344 7890 919 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 7890 920 , , , 6344 7890 921 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 7890 922 , , , 6344 7890 923 IDA IDA NNP 6344 7890 924 , , , 6344 7890 925 IEA IEA NNP 6344 7890 926 , , , 6344 7890 927 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 7890 928 , , , 6344 7890 929 IFC IFC NNP 6344 7890 930 , , , 6344 7890 931 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 7890 932 , , , 6344 7890 933 ILO ILO NNP 6344 7890 934 , , , 6344 7890 935 IMF IMF NNP 6344 7890 936 , , , 6344 7890 937 IMO imo RB 6344 7890 938 , , , 6344 7890 939 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 7890 940 , , , 6344 7890 941 IOC IOC NNP 6344 7890 942 , , , 6344 7890 943 IOM IOM NNP 6344 7890 944 , , , 6344 7890 945 ISO ISO NNP 6344 7890 946 , , , 6344 7890 947 ITU ITU NNP 6344 7890 948 , , , 6344 7890 949 LAIA LAIA NNP 6344 7890 950 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 951 observer observer NN 6344 7890 952 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 953 , , , 6344 7890 954 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 7890 955 , , , 6344 7890 956 NAM NAM NNP 6344 7890 957 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 958 guest guest NNP 6344 7890 959 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 960 , , , 6344 7890 961 NEA NEA NNP 6344 7890 962 , , , 6344 7890 963 NSG NSG NNP 6344 7890 964 , , , 6344 7890 965 OAS OAS NNP 6344 7890 966 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 967 observer observer NNP 6344 7890 968 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 969 , , , 6344 7890 970 OECD OECD NNP 6344 7890 971 , , , 6344 7890 972 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 7890 973 , , , 6344 7890 974 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 7890 975 , , , 6344 7890 976 PCA PCA NNP 6344 7890 977 , , , 6344 7890 978 PFP PFP NNP 6344 7890 979 , , , 6344 7890 980 UN UN NNP 6344 7890 981 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 982 observer observer NN 6344 7890 983 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 984 , , , 6344 7890 985 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 7890 986 , , , 6344 7890 987 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 7890 988 , , , 6344 7890 989 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 7890 990 , , , 6344 7890 991 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 7890 992 , , , 6344 7890 993 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 6344 7890 994 , , , 6344 7890 995 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 7890 996 , , , 6344 7890 997 UNMIBH unmibh NN 6344 7890 998 , , , 6344 7890 999 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 7890 1000 , , , 6344 7890 1001 UNMOP UNMOP NNP 6344 7890 1002 , , , 6344 7890 1003 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 6344 7890 1004 , , , 6344 7890 1005 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 6344 7890 1006 , , , 6344 7890 1007 UNU UNU NNP 6344 7890 1008 , , , 6344 7890 1009 UPU UPU NNP 6344 7890 1010 , , , 6344 7890 1011 WCL WCL NNP 6344 7890 1012 , , , 6344 7890 1013 WHO WHO NNP 6344 7890 1014 , , , 6344 7890 1015 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 7890 1016 , , , 6344 7890 1017 WMO WMO NNP 6344 7890 1018 , , , 6344 7890 1019 WToO wtoo FW 6344 7890 1020 , , , 6344 7890 1021 WTrO wtro VB 6344 7890 1022 , , , 6344 7890 1023 ZC ZC NNP 6344 7890 1024 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 7890 1025 representation representation NN 6344 7890 1026 in in IN 6344 7890 1027 the the DT 6344 7890 1028 US US NNP 6344 7890 1029 : : : 6344 7890 1030 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 7890 1031 Christian Christian NNP 6344 7890 1032 BLICKENSTORFER BLICKENSTORFER NNP 6344 7890 1033 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 7890 1034 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 1035 : : : 6344 7890 1036 New New NNP 6344 7890 1037 York York NNP 6344 7890 1038 , , , 6344 7890 1039 and and CC 6344 7890 1040 San San NNP 6344 7890 1041 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 7890 1042 FAX FAX NNP 6344 7890 1043 : : : 6344 7890 1044 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7890 1045 1 1 CD 6344 7890 1046 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7890 1047 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 1048 202 202 CD 6344 7890 1049 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 1050 387 387 CD 6344 7890 1051 - - HYPH 6344 7890 1052 2564 2564 CD 6344 7890 1053 telephone telephone NN 6344 7890 1054 : : : 6344 7890 1055 [ [ -LRB- 6344 7890 1056 1 1 CD 6344 7890 1057 ] ] -RRB- 6344 7890 1058 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7890 1059 202 202 CD 6344 7890 1060 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7890 1061 745 745 CD 6344 7890 1062 - - HYPH 6344 7890 1063 7900 7900 CD 6344 7890 1064 chancery chancery NN 6344 7890 1065 : : : 6344 7890 1066 2900 2900 CD 6344 7890 1067 Cathedral Cathedral NNP 6344 7890 1068 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 7890 1069 NW NW NNP 6344 7890 1070 , , , 6344 7890 1071 Washington Washington NNP 6344 7890 1072 , , , 6344 7890 1073 DC DC NNP 6344 7890 1074 20008 20008 CD 6344 7890 1075 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 7890 1076 representation representation NN 6344 7890 1077 from from IN 6344 7890 1078 the the DT 6344 7890 1079 US US NNP 6344 7890 1080 : : : 6344 7890 1081 chief chief NN 6344 7890 1082 of of IN 6344 7890 1083 mission mission NN 6344 7890 1084 : : : 6344 7890 1085 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 7890 1086 Mercer Mercer NNP 6344 7890 1087 REYNOLDS REYNOLDS NNP 6344 7890 1088 III III NNP 6344 7890 1089 embassy embassy NN 6344 7890 1090 : : : 6344 7890 1091 Jubilaeumstrasse Jubilaeumstrasse NNP 6344 7890 1092 use use NNP 6344 7890 1093 embassy embassy NNP 6344 7890 1094 street street NNP 6344 7890 1095 address address NN 6344 7890 1096 telephone telephone NN 6344 7890 1097 : : : 6344 7890 1098 Flag flag NN 6344 7890 1099 description description NN 6344 7890 1100 : : : 6344 7890 1101 red red NNP 6344 7890 1102 square square NN 6344 7890 1103 with with IN 6344 7890 1104 a a DT 6344 7890 1105 bold bold JJ 6344 7890 1106 , , , 6344 7890 1107 equilateral equilateral JJ 6344 7890 1108 white white NNP 6344 7890 1109 cross cross NNP 6344 7890 1110 in in IN 6344 7890 1111 the the DT 6344 7890 1112 center center NN 6344 7890 1113 that that WDT 6344 7890 1114 does do VBZ 6344 7890 1115 not not RB 6344 7890 1116 extend extend VB 6344 7890 1117 to to IN 6344 7890 1118 the the DT 6344 7890 1119 edges edge NNS 6344 7890 1120 of of IN 6344 7890 1121 the the DT 6344 7890 1122 flag flag NN 6344 7890 1123 Economy Economy NNP 6344 7890 1124 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 7890 1125 Economy Economy NNP 6344 7890 1126 - - HYPH 6344 7890 1127 overview overview NN 6344 7890 1128 : : : 6344 7890 1129 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 7890 1130 is be VBZ 6344 7890 1131 a a DT 6344 7890 1132 prosperous prosperous JJ 6344 7890 1133 and and CC 6344 7890 1134 stable stable JJ 6344 7890 1135 modern modern JJ 6344 7890 1136 market market NN 6344 7890 1137 economy economy NN 6344 7890 1138 with with IN 6344 7890 1139 a a DT 6344 7890 1140 per per FW 6344 7890 1141 capita capita FW 6344 7890 1142 GDP gdp NN 6344 7890 1143 higher high JJR 6344 7890 1144 than than IN 6344 7890 1145 that that DT 6344 7890 1146 of of IN 6344 7890 1147 the the DT 6344 7890 1148 big big JJ 6344 7890 1149 western western JJ 6344 7890 1150 European european JJ 6344 7890 1151 economies economy NNS 6344 7890 1152 . . . 6344 7891 1 The the DT 6344 7891 2 Swiss Swiss NNP 6344 7891 3 in in IN 6344 7891 4 recent recent JJ 6344 7891 5 years year NNS 6344 7891 6 have have VBP 6344 7891 7 brought bring VBN 6344 7891 8 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 7891 9 economic economic JJ 6344 7891 10 practices practice NNS 6344 7891 11 largely largely RB 6344 7891 12 into into IN 6344 7891 13 conformity conformity NN 6344 7891 14 with with IN 6344 7891 15 the the DT 6344 7891 16 EU EU NNP 6344 7891 17 's 's POS 6344 7891 18 to to TO 6344 7891 19 enhance enhance VB 6344 7891 20 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 7891 21 international international JJ 6344 7891 22 competitiveness competitiveness NN 6344 7891 23 . . . 6344 7892 1 Although although IN 6344 7892 2 the the DT 6344 7892 3 Swiss Swiss NNPS 6344 7892 4 are be VBP 6344 7892 5 not not RB 6344 7892 6 pursuing pursue VBG 6344 7892 7 full full JJ 6344 7892 8 EU EU NNP 6344 7892 9 membership membership NN 6344 7892 10 in in IN 6344 7892 11 the the DT 6344 7892 12 near near JJ 6344 7892 13 term term NN 6344 7892 14 , , , 6344 7892 15 in in IN 6344 7892 16 1999 1999 CD 6344 7892 17 Bern Bern NNP 6344 7892 18 and and CC 6344 7892 19 Brussels Brussels NNP 6344 7892 20 signed sign VBD 6344 7892 21 agreements agreement NNS 6344 7892 22 to to TO 6344 7892 23 further further RB 6344 7892 24 liberalize liberalize VB 6344 7892 25 trade trade NN 6344 7892 26 ties tie NNS 6344 7892 27 . . . 6344 7893 1 They -PRON- PRP 6344 7893 2 continue continue VBP 6344 7893 3 to to TO 6344 7893 4 discuss discuss VB 6344 7893 5 further further JJ 6344 7893 6 areas area NNS 6344 7893 7 for for IN 6344 7893 8 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 7893 9 . . . 6344 7894 1 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 7894 2 remains remain VBZ 6344 7894 3 a a DT 6344 7894 4 safe safe JJ 6344 7894 5 haven haven NN 6344 7894 6 for for IN 6344 7894 7 investors investor NNS 6344 7894 8 , , , 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NN 6344 7901 395 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 7901 396 stations station NNS 6344 7901 397 : : : 6344 7901 398 115 115 CD 6344 7901 399 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7901 400 plus plus CC 6344 7901 401 1,919 1,919 CD 6344 7901 402 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 7901 403 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7901 404 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7901 405 1995 1995 CD 6344 7901 406 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7901 407 Televisions television NNS 6344 7901 408 : : : 6344 7901 409 3.31 3.31 CD 6344 7901 410 million million CD 6344 7901 411 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7901 412 1997 1997 CD 6344 7901 413 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7901 414 Internet internet NN 6344 7901 415 country country NN 6344 7901 416 code code NN 6344 7901 417 : : : 6344 7901 418 .ch .ch . 6344 7901 419 Internet Internet NNP 6344 7901 420 Service Service NNP 6344 7901 421 Providers provider NNS 6344 7901 422 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7901 423 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 7901 424 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7901 425 : : : 6344 7901 426 44 44 CD 6344 7901 427 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7901 428 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 7901 429 and and CC 6344 7901 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37 . . . 6344 7919 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7920 1 Infant infant NN 6344 7920 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 7920 3 rate rate NN 6344 7920 4 : : : 6344 7920 5 16.12 16.12 CD 6344 7920 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 7920 7 live live JJ 6344 7920 8 births birth NNS 6344 7920 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7920 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 7920 11 est est NNP 6344 7920 12 . . . 6344 7920 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7921 1 Life life NN 6344 7921 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 7921 3 at at IN 6344 7921 4 birth birth NN 6344 7921 5 : : : 6344 7921 6 77.1 77.1 CD 6344 7921 7 years year NNS 6344 7921 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7921 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 7921 10 est est NNP 6344 7921 11 . . . 6344 7921 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7922 1 male male NN 6344 7922 2 : : : 6344 7922 3 Total total JJ 6344 7922 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 7922 5 rate rate NN 6344 7922 6 : : : 6344 7922 7 3.16 3.16 CD 6344 7922 8 children child NNS 6344 7922 9 born bear VBN 6344 7922 10 / / SYM 6344 7922 11 woman woman NN 6344 7922 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7922 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 7922 14 est est NNP 6344 7922 15 . . . 6344 7922 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7923 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7923 2 / / SYM 6344 7923 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7923 4 - - HYPH 6344 7923 5 adult adult NN 6344 7923 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 7923 7 rate rate NN 6344 7923 8 : : : 6344 7923 9 0.18 0.18 CD 6344 7923 10 % % NN 6344 7923 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7923 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 7923 13 est est NNP 6344 7923 14 . . . 6344 7923 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7924 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7924 2 / / SYM 6344 7924 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7924 4 - - HYPH 6344 7924 5 people people NNS 6344 7924 6 living live VBG 6344 7924 7 with with IN 6344 7924 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7924 9 / / SYM 6344 7924 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7924 11 : : : 6344 7924 12 NA NA NNP 6344 7924 13 HIV HIV NNP 6344 7924 14 / / SYM 6344 7924 15 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7924 16 - - HYPH 6344 7924 17 deaths death NNS 6344 7924 18 : : : 6344 7924 19 NA NA NNP 6344 7924 20 Nationality nationality NN 6344 7924 21 : : : 6344 7924 22 noun noun NNP 6344 7924 23 : : : 6344 7924 24 Emirati(s emirati(s LS 6344 7924 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7924 26 adjective adjective NN 6344 7924 27 : : : 6344 7924 28 Emirati Emirati NNP 6344 7924 29 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 7924 30 groups group NNS 6344 7924 31 : : : 6344 7924 32 Emirati emirati NN 6344 7924 33 19 19 CD 6344 7924 34 % % NN 6344 7924 35 , , , 6344 7924 36 other other JJ 6344 7924 37 Arab arab JJ 6344 7924 38 and and CC 6344 7924 39 Iranian iranian JJ 6344 7924 40 23 23 CD 6344 7924 41 % % NN 6344 7924 42 , , , 6344 7924 43 South South NNP 6344 7924 44 Asian Asian NNP 6344 7924 45 50 50 CD 6344 7924 46 % % NN 6344 7924 47 , , , 6344 7924 48 other other JJ 6344 7924 49 expatriates expatriate NNS 6344 7924 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7924 51 includes include VBZ 6344 7924 52 Westerners Westerners NNP 6344 7924 53 and and CC 6344 7924 54 East East NNP 6344 7924 55 Asians Asians NNPS 6344 7924 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7924 57 8 8 CD 6344 7924 58 % % NN 6344 7924 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7924 60 1982 1982 CD 6344 7924 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7924 62 note note NN 6344 7924 63 : : : 6344 7924 64 less less JJR 6344 7924 65 than than IN 6344 7924 66 20 20 CD 6344 7924 67 % % NN 6344 7924 68 are be VBP 6344 7924 69 UAE UAE NNP 6344 7924 70 citizens citizen NNS 6344 7924 71 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7924 72 1982 1982 CD 6344 7924 73 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7924 74 Religions religion NNS 6344 7924 75 : : : 6344 7924 76 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 7924 77 96 96 CD 6344 7924 78 % % NN 6344 7924 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7924 80 Shi'a Shi'a NNP 6344 7924 81 16 16 CD 6344 7924 82 % % NN 6344 7924 83 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7924 84 , , , 6344 7924 85 Christian Christian NNP 6344 7924 86 , , , 6344 7924 87 Hindu Hindu NNP 6344 7924 88 , , , 6344 7924 89 and and CC 6344 7924 90 other other JJ 6344 7924 91 4 4 CD 6344 7924 92 % % NN 6344 7924 93 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 7924 94 : : : 6344 7924 95 Arabic Arabic NNP 6344 7924 96 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7924 97 official official JJ 6344 7924 98 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7924 99 , , , 6344 7924 100 Persian Persian NNP 6344 7924 101 , , , 6344 7924 102 English English NNP 6344 7924 103 , , , 6344 7924 104 Hindi Hindi NNP 6344 7924 105 , , , 6344 7924 106 Urdu Urdu NNP 6344 7924 107 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 7924 108 : : : 6344 7924 109 definition definition NN 6344 7924 110 : : : 6344 7924 111 age age NN 6344 7924 112 15 15 CD 6344 7924 113 and and CC 6344 7924 114 over over RB 6344 7924 115 can can MD 6344 7924 116 read read VB 6344 7924 117 and and CC 6344 7924 118 write write VB 6344 7924 119 total total JJ 6344 7924 120 population population NN 6344 7924 121 : : : 6344 7924 122 79.2 79.2 CD 6344 7924 123 % % NN 6344 7924 124 male male NN 6344 7924 125 : : : 6344 7924 126 78.9 78.9 CD 6344 7924 127 % % NN 6344 7924 128 female female NN 6344 7924 129 : : : 6344 7924 130 79.8 79.8 CD 6344 7924 131 % % NN 6344 7924 132 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7924 133 1995 1995 CD 6344 7924 134 est est NNP 6344 7924 135 . . . 6344 7924 136 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7925 1 Government Government NNP 6344 7925 2 United United NNP 6344 7925 3 Arab Arab NNP 6344 7925 4 Emirates Emirates NNPS 6344 7925 5 Country Country NNP 6344 7925 6 name name NN 6344 7925 7 : : : 6344 7925 8 United United NNP 6344 7925 9 Arab Arab NNP 6344 7925 10 Emirates Emirates NNPS 6344 7925 11 conventional conventional JJ 6344 7925 12 short short JJ 6344 7925 13 form form NN 6344 7925 14 : : : 6344 7925 15 UAE UAE NNP 6344 7925 16 former former JJ 6344 7925 17 : : : 6344 7925 18 Trucial Trucial NNP 6344 7925 19 Oman Oman NNP 6344 7925 20 , , , 6344 7925 21 Trucial Trucial NNP 6344 7925 22 States States NNP 6344 7925 23 local local JJ 6344 7925 24 short short JJ 6344 7925 25 form form NN 6344 7925 26 : : : 6344 7925 27 none none NN 6344 7925 28 Government Government NNP 6344 7925 29 type type NN 6344 7925 30 : : : 6344 7925 31 federation federation NN 6344 7925 32 with with IN 6344 7925 33 specified specified JJ 6344 7925 34 powers power NNS 6344 7925 35 delegated delegate VBD 6344 7925 36 to to IN 6344 7925 37 the the DT 6344 7925 38 UAE UAE NNP 6344 7925 39 federal federal JJ 6344 7925 40 government government NN 6344 7925 41 and and CC 6344 7925 42 other other JJ 6344 7925 43 powers power NNS 6344 7925 44 reserved reserve VBN 6344 7925 45 to to IN 6344 7925 46 member member NN 6344 7925 47 emirates emirate VBZ 6344 7925 48 Capital capital NN 6344 7925 49 : : : 6344 7925 50 Abu Abu NNP 6344 7925 51 Dhabi Dhabi NNP 6344 7925 52 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 7925 53 divisions division NNS 6344 7925 54 : : : 6344 7925 55 7 7 CD 6344 7925 56 emirates emirates NNPS 6344 7925 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7925 58 imarat imarat NNP 6344 7925 59 , , , 6344 7925 60 singular singular NNP 6344 7925 61 - - HYPH 6344 7925 62 imarah imarah NNP 6344 7925 63 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7925 64 ; ; : 6344 7925 65 Abu Abu NNP 6344 7925 66 Zaby Zaby NNP 6344 7925 67 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7925 68 Abu Abu NNP 6344 7925 69 Dhabi Dhabi NNP 6344 7925 70 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7925 71 , , , 6344 7925 72 ' ' '' 6344 7925 73 Ajman Ajman NNP 6344 7925 74 , , , 6344 7925 75 Al Al NNP 6344 7925 76 Fujayrah Fujayrah NNP 6344 7925 77 , , , 6344 7925 78 Ash Ash NNP 6344 7925 79 Shariqah Shariqah NNP 6344 7925 80 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7925 81 Sharjah Sharjah NNP 6344 7925 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7925 83 , , , 6344 7925 84 Dubayy Dubayy NNP 6344 7925 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7925 86 Dubai Dubai NNP 6344 7925 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7925 88 , , , 6344 7925 89 Ra Ra NNP 6344 7925 90 's 's POS 6344 7925 91 al al NNP 6344 7925 92 Khaymah Khaymah NNP 6344 7925 93 , , , 6344 7925 94 Umm Umm NNP 6344 7925 95 al al NNP 6344 7925 96 Qaywayn Qaywayn NNP 6344 7925 97 Independence Independence NNP 6344 7925 98 : : : 6344 7925 99 2 2 CD 6344 7925 100 December December NNP 6344 7925 101 1971 1971 CD 6344 7925 102 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7925 103 from from IN 6344 7925 104 UK UK NNP 6344 7925 105 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7925 106 National national JJ 6344 7925 107 holiday holiday NN 6344 7925 108 : : : 6344 7925 109 Independence Independence NNP 6344 7925 110 Day Day NNP 6344 7925 111 , , , 6344 7925 112 2 2 CD 6344 7925 113 December December NNP 6344 7925 114 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7925 115 1971 1971 CD 6344 7925 116 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7925 117 Constitution constitution NN 6344 7925 118 : : : 6344 7925 119 2 2 CD 6344 7925 120 December December NNP 6344 7925 121 1971 1971 CD 6344 7925 122 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7925 123 made make VBN 6344 7925 124 permanent permanent JJ 6344 7925 125 in in IN 6344 7925 126 1996 1996 CD 6344 7925 127 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7925 128 Legal legal JJ 6344 7925 129 system system NN 6344 7925 130 : : : 6344 7925 131 federal federal JJ 6344 7925 132 court court NN 6344 7925 133 system system NN 6344 7925 134 introduced introduce VBN 6344 7925 135 in in IN 6344 7925 136 1971 1971 CD 6344 7925 137 ; ; : 6344 7925 138 all all DT 6344 7925 139 emirates emirates NNPS 6344 7925 140 except except IN 6344 7925 141 Dubayy Dubayy NNP 6344 7925 142 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7925 143 Dubai Dubai NNP 6344 7925 144 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7925 145 and and CC 6344 7925 146 Ra Ra NNP 6344 7925 147 's 's POS 6344 7925 148 al al NNP 6344 7925 149 Khaymah Khaymah NNP 6344 7925 150 have have VBP 6344 7925 151 joined join VBN 6344 7925 152 the the DT 6344 7925 153 federal federal JJ 6344 7925 154 system system NN 6344 7925 155 ; ; : 6344 7925 156 all all DT 6344 7925 157 emirates emirates NNPS 6344 7925 158 have have VBP 6344 7925 159 secular secular JJ 6344 7925 160 and and CC 6344 7925 161 Islamic islamic JJ 6344 7925 162 law law NN 6344 7925 163 for for IN 6344 7925 164 civil civil JJ 6344 7925 165 , , , 6344 7925 166 criminal criminal JJ 6344 7925 167 , , , 6344 7925 168 and and CC 6344 7925 169 high high JJ 6344 7925 170 courts court NNS 6344 7925 171 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 7925 172 : : : 6344 7925 173 none none NN 6344 7925 174 Executive executive JJ 6344 7925 175 branch branch NN 6344 7925 176 : : : 6344 7925 177 chief chief NN 6344 7925 178 of of IN 6344 7925 179 state state NN 6344 7925 180 : : : 6344 7925 181 President President NNP 6344 7925 182 ZAYID ZAYID NNP 6344 7925 183 bin bin NNP 6344 7925 184 Sultan Sultan NNP 6344 7925 185 Al Al NNP 6344 7925 186 Nuhayyan Nuhayyan NNP 6344 7925 187 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7925 188 since since IN 6344 7925 189 2 2 CD 6344 7925 190 December December NNP 6344 7925 191 1971 1971 CD 6344 7925 192 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7925 193 , , , 6344 7925 194 ruler ruler NN 6344 7925 195 of of IN 6344 7925 196 Abu Abu NNP 6344 7925 197 Zaby Zaby NNP 6344 7925 198 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7925 199 Abu Abu NNP 6344 7925 200 Dhabi Dhabi NNP 6344 7925 201 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7925 202 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7925 203 since since IN 6344 7925 204 6 6 CD 6344 7925 205 August August NNP 6344 7925 206 1966 1966 CD 6344 7925 207 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7925 208 and and CC 6344 7925 209 Vice Vice NNP 6344 7925 210 President President NNP 6344 7925 211 MAKTUM MAKTUM NNP 6344 7925 212 bin bin NNP 6344 7925 213 Rashid Rashid NNP 6344 7925 214 al al NNP 6344 7925 215 - - HYPH 6344 7925 216 Maktum Maktum NNP 6344 7925 217 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7925 218 since since IN 6344 7925 219 8 8 CD 6344 7925 220 October October NNP 6344 7925 221 1990 1990 CD 6344 7925 222 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7925 223 , , , 6344 7925 224 ruler ruler NN 6344 7925 225 of of IN 6344 7925 226 Dubayy Dubayy NNP 6344 7925 227 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7925 228 Dubai Dubai NNP 6344 7925 229 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7925 230 note note NN 6344 7925 231 : : : 6344 7925 232 there there EX 6344 7925 233 is be VBZ 6344 7925 234 also also RB 6344 7925 235 a a DT 6344 7925 236 Federal Federal NNP 6344 7925 237 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 7925 238 Council Council NNP 6344 7925 239 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7925 240 FSC FSC NNP 6344 7925 241 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7925 242 composed compose VBN 6344 7925 243 of of IN 6344 7925 244 the the DT 6344 7925 245 seven seven CD 6344 7925 246 emirate emirate NN 6344 7925 247 rulers ruler NNS 6344 7925 248 ; ; : 6344 7925 249 the the DT 6344 7925 250 FSC FSC NNP 6344 7925 251 is be VBZ 6344 7925 252 the the DT 6344 7925 253 highest high JJS 6344 7925 254 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 7925 255 authority authority NN 6344 7925 256 in in IN 6344 7925 257 the the DT 6344 7925 258 UAE UAE NNP 6344 7925 259 ; ; : 6344 7925 260 establishes establish VBZ 6344 7925 261 general general JJ 6344 7925 262 policies policy NNS 6344 7925 263 and and CC 6344 7925 264 sanctions sanction VBZ 6344 7925 265 federal federal JJ 6344 7925 266 legislation legislation NN 6344 7925 267 ; ; : 6344 7925 268 meets meet VBZ 6344 7925 269 four four CD 6344 7925 270 times time NNS 6344 7925 271 a a DT 6344 7925 272 year year NN 6344 7925 273 ; ; : 6344 7925 274 Abu Abu NNP 6344 7925 275 Zaby Zaby NNP 6344 7925 276 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7925 277 Abu Abu NNP 6344 7925 278 Dhabi Dhabi NNP 6344 7925 279 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7925 280 and and CC 6344 7925 281 Dubayy Dubayy NNP 6344 7925 282 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7925 283 Dubai Dubai NNP 6344 7925 284 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7925 285 rulers ruler NNS 6344 7925 286 have have VBP 6344 7925 287 effective effective JJ 6344 7925 288 veto veto NN 6344 7925 289 power power NN 6344 7925 290 head head NN 6344 7925 291 of of IN 6344 7925 292 government government NN 6344 7925 293 : : : 6344 7925 294 Prime Prime NNP 6344 7925 295 Minister Minister NNP 6344 7925 296 MAKTUM MAKTUM NNP 6344 7925 297 bin bin NNP 6344 7925 298 Rashid Rashid NNP 6344 7925 299 al al NNP 6344 7925 300 - - HYPH 6344 7925 301 Maktum Maktum NNP 6344 7925 302 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7925 303 since since IN 6344 7925 304 8 8 CD 6344 7925 305 October October NNP 6344 7925 306 1990 1990 CD 6344 7925 307 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7925 308 , , , 6344 7925 309 ruler ruler NN 6344 7925 310 of of IN 6344 7925 311 Dubayy Dubayy NNP 6344 7925 312 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7925 313 Dubai Dubai NNP 6344 7925 314 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7925 315 ; ; : 6344 7925 316 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 7925 317 Prime Prime NNP 6344 7925 318 Minister Minister NNP 6344 7925 319 SULTAN SULTAN NNP 6344 7925 320 bin bin NNP 6344 7925 321 Zayid Zayid NNP 6344 7925 322 Al Al NNP 6344 7925 323 Nuhayyan Nuhayyan NNP 6344 7925 324 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7925 325 since since IN 6344 7925 326 20 20 CD 6344 7925 327 November November NNP 6344 7925 328 1990 1990 CD 6344 7925 329 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7925 330 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 7925 331 : : : 6344 7925 332 Council Council NNP 6344 7925 333 of of IN 6344 7925 334 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 7925 335 appointed appoint VBN 6344 7925 336 by by IN 6344 7925 337 the the DT 6344 7925 338 president president NNP 6344 7925 339 elections election NNS 6344 7925 340 : : : 6344 7925 341 president president NN 6344 7925 342 and and CC 6344 7925 343 vice vice NN 6344 7925 344 president president NN 6344 7925 345 elected elect VBN 6344 7925 346 by by IN 6344 7925 347 the the DT 6344 7925 348 FSC FSC NNP 6344 7925 349 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7925 350 a a DT 6344 7925 351 group group NN 6344 7925 352 of of IN 6344 7925 353 seven seven CD 6344 7925 354 electors elector NNS 6344 7925 355 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7925 356 for for IN 6344 7925 357 five five CD 6344 7925 358 - - HYPH 6344 7925 359 year year NN 6344 7925 360 terms term NNS 6344 7925 361 ; ; : 6344 7925 362 election election NN 6344 7925 363 last last JJ 6344 7925 364 held hold VBD 6344 7925 365 2 2 CD 6344 7925 366 December December NNP 6344 7925 367 2001 2001 CD 6344 7925 368 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7925 369 next next JJ 6344 7925 370 to to TO 6344 7925 371 be be VB 6344 7925 372 held hold VBN 6344 7925 373 NA NA NNP 6344 7925 374 2006 2006 CD 6344 7925 375 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7925 376 ; ; : 6344 7925 377 prime prime NNP 6344 7925 378 minister minister NNP 6344 7925 379 and and CC 6344 7925 380 deputy deputy JJ 6344 7925 381 prime prime NNP 6344 7925 382 minister minister NN 6344 7925 383 appointed appoint VBN 6344 7925 384 by by IN 6344 7925 385 the the DT 6344 7925 386 president president NNP 6344 7925 387 election election NN 6344 7925 388 results result NNS 6344 7925 389 : : : 6344 7925 390 ZAYID ZAYID NNP 6344 7925 391 bin bin NNP 6344 7925 392 Sultan Sultan NNP 6344 7925 393 Al Al NNP 6344 7925 394 Nuhayyan Nuhayyan NNP 6344 7925 395 reelected reelect VBD 6344 7925 396 president president NN 6344 7925 397 ; ; : 6344 7925 398 percent percent NN 6344 7925 399 of of IN 6344 7925 400 FSC FSC NNP 6344 7925 401 vote vote NN 6344 7925 402 - - HYPH 6344 7925 403 NA% NA% NNS 6344 7925 404 , , , 6344 7925 405 but but CC 6344 7925 406 believed believe VBN 6344 7925 407 to to TO 6344 7925 408 be be VB 6344 7925 409 unanimous unanimous JJ 6344 7925 410 ; ; : 6344 7925 411 MAKTUM MAKTUM NNP 6344 7925 412 bin bin NNP 6344 7925 413 Rashid Rashid NNP 6344 7925 414 al al NNP 6344 7925 415 - - HYPH 6344 7925 416 Maktum Maktum NNP 6344 7925 417 elected elect VBD 6344 7925 418 vice vice NN 6344 7925 419 president president NN 6344 7925 420 ; ; : 6344 7925 421 percent percent NN 6344 7925 422 of of IN 6344 7925 423 FSC FSC NNP 6344 7925 424 vote vote NN 6344 7925 425 - - HYPH 6344 7925 426 NA% NA% NNS 6344 7925 427 , , , 6344 7925 428 but but CC 6344 7925 429 believed believe VBN 6344 7925 430 to to TO 6344 7925 431 be be VB 6344 7925 432 unanimous unanimous JJ 6344 7925 433 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 7925 434 branch branch NN 6344 7925 435 : : : 6344 7925 436 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 7925 437 Federal Federal NNP 6344 7925 438 National National NNP 6344 7925 439 Council Council NNP 6344 7925 440 or or CC 6344 7925 441 Majlis Majlis NNP 6344 7925 442 al al NNP 6344 7925 443 - - HYPH 6344 7925 444 Ittihad Ittihad NNP 6344 7925 445 al al NNP 6344 7925 446 - - HYPH 6344 7925 447 Watani Watani NNP 6344 7925 448 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7925 449 40 40 CD 6344 7925 450 seats seat NNS 6344 7925 451 ; ; : 6344 7925 452 members member NNS 6344 7925 453 appointed appoint VBN 6344 7925 454 by by IN 6344 7925 455 the the DT 6344 7925 456 rulers ruler NNS 6344 7925 457 of of IN 6344 7925 458 the the DT 6344 7925 459 constituent constituent NN 6344 7925 460 states state NNS 6344 7925 461 to to TO 6344 7925 462 serve serve VB 6344 7925 463 two two CD 6344 7925 464 - - HYPH 6344 7925 465 year year NN 6344 7925 466 terms term NNS 6344 7925 467 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7925 468 elections election NNS 6344 7925 469 : : : 6344 7925 470 none none NN 6344 7925 471 note note NN 6344 7925 472 : : : 6344 7925 473 reviews review NNS 6344 7925 474 legislation legislation NN 6344 7925 475 , , , 6344 7925 476 but but CC 6344 7925 477 can can MD 6344 7925 478 not not RB 6344 7925 479 change change VB 6344 7925 480 or or CC 6344 7925 481 veto veto VB 6344 7925 482 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 7925 483 branch branch NN 6344 7925 484 : : : 6344 7925 485 Union Union NNP 6344 7925 486 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 7925 487 Court Court NNP 6344 7925 488 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7925 489 judges judge NNS 6344 7925 490 are be VBP 6344 7925 491 appointed appoint VBN 6344 7925 492 by by IN 6344 7925 493 the the DT 6344 7925 494 president president NN 6344 7925 495 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7925 496 Political political JJ 6344 7925 497 parties party NNS 6344 7925 498 and and CC 6344 7925 499 leaders leader NNS 6344 7925 500 : : : 6344 7925 501 none none NN 6344 7925 502 Political political JJ 6344 7925 503 pressure pressure NN 6344 7925 504 groups group NNS 6344 7925 505 and and CC 6344 7925 506 leaders leader NNS 6344 7925 507 : : : 6344 7925 508 NA NA NNP 6344 7925 509 International international JJ 6344 7925 510 organization organization NN 6344 7925 511 participation participation NN 6344 7925 512 : : : 6344 7925 513 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 6344 7925 514 , , , 6344 7925 515 AFESD afesd NN 6344 7925 516 , , , 6344 7925 517 AL AL NNP 6344 7925 518 , , , 6344 7925 519 AMF AMF NNP 6344 7925 520 , , , 6344 7925 521 CAEU CAEU NNP 6344 7925 522 , , , 6344 7925 523 CCC CCC NNP 6344 7925 524 , , , 6344 7925 525 ESCWA ESCWA NNP 6344 7925 526 , , , 6344 7925 527 FAO FAO NNP 6344 7925 528 , , , 6344 7925 529 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 7925 530 , , , 6344 7925 531 GCC GCC NNP 6344 7925 532 , , , 6344 7925 533 IAEA iaea NN 6344 7925 534 , , , 6344 7925 535 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 7925 536 , , , 6344 7925 537 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 7925 538 , , , 6344 7925 539 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 7925 540 , , , 6344 7925 541 IDA IDA NNP 6344 7925 542 , , , 6344 7925 543 IDB IDB NNP 6344 7925 544 , , , 6344 7925 545 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 7925 546 , , , 6344 7925 547 IFC IFC NNP 6344 7925 548 , , , 6344 7925 549 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 7925 550 , , , 6344 7925 551 IHO IHO NNP 6344 7925 552 , , , 6344 7925 553 ILO ILO NNP 6344 7925 554 , , , 6344 7925 555 IMF IMF NNP 6344 7925 556 , , , 6344 7925 557 IMO imo RB 6344 7925 558 , , , 6344 7925 559 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 7925 560 , , , 6344 7925 561 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 7925 562 , , , 6344 7925 563 IOC IOC NNP 6344 7925 564 , , , 6344 7925 565 ISO ISO NNP 6344 7925 566 , , , 6344 7925 567 ITU ITU NNP 6344 7925 568 , , , 6344 7925 569 NAM NAM NNP 6344 7925 570 , , , 6344 7925 571 OAPEC OAPEC NNP 6344 7925 572 , , , 6344 7925 573 OIC OIC NNP 6344 7925 574 , , , 6344 7925 575 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 7925 576 , , , 6344 7925 577 OPEC OPEC NNP 6344 7925 578 , , , 6344 7925 579 UN UN NNP 6344 7925 580 , , , 6344 7925 581 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 7925 582 , , , 6344 7925 583 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 7925 584 , , , 6344 7925 585 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 7925 586 , , , 6344 7925 587 UPU UPU NNP 6344 7925 588 , , , 6344 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SYM 6344 7992 207 = = SYM 6344 7992 208 = = SYM 6344 7992 209 = = SYM 6344 7992 210 = = SYM 6344 7992 211 = = SYM 6344 7992 212 = = SYM 6344 7992 213 = = SYM 6344 7992 214 = = SYM 6344 7992 215 = = SYM 6344 7992 216 = = SYM 6344 7992 217 = = SYM 6344 7992 218 = = SYM 6344 7992 219 = = SYM 6344 7992 220 = = SYM 6344 7992 221 = = SYM 6344 7992 222 = = SYM 6344 7992 223 = = SYM 6344 7992 224 = = SYM 6344 7992 225 = = SYM 6344 7992 226 = = SYM 6344 7992 227 = = SYM 6344 7992 228 = = SYM 6344 7992 229 = = SYM 6344 7992 230 = = SYM 6344 7992 231 = = SYM 6344 7992 232 = = SYM 6344 7992 233 = = SYM 6344 7992 234 = = SYM 6344 7992 235 = = SYM 6344 7992 236 = = SYM 6344 7992 237 = = NFP 6344 7992 238 = = NFP 6344 7992 239 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 7992 240 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 7992 241 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 7992 242 Background Background NNP 6344 7992 243 : : : 6344 7992 244 A a DT 6344 7992 245 unified unify VBN 6344 7992 246 Thai Thai NNP 6344 7992 247 kingdom kingdom NN 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to IN 6344 7994 8 a a DT 6344 7994 9 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 7994 10 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 7994 11 . . . 6344 7995 1 In in IN 6344 7995 2 alliance alliance NN 6344 7995 3 with with IN 6344 7995 4 Japan Japan NNP 6344 7995 5 during during IN 6344 7995 6 World World NNP 6344 7995 7 War War NNP 6344 7995 8 II II NNP 6344 7995 9 , , , 6344 7995 10 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 7995 11 became become VBD 6344 7995 12 a a DT 6344 7995 13 US US NNP 6344 7995 14 ally ally NN 6344 7995 15 following follow VBG 6344 7995 16 the the DT 6344 7995 17 conflict conflict NN 6344 7995 18 . . . 6344 7996 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 7996 2 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 7996 3 Location Location NNP 6344 7996 4 : : : 6344 7996 5 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 6344 7996 6 Asia Asia NNP 6344 7996 7 , , , 6344 7996 8 bordering border VBG 6344 7996 9 the the DT 6344 7996 10 Andaman Andaman NNP 6344 7996 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7996 12 and and CC 6344 7996 13 the the DT 6344 7996 14 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 7996 15 of of IN 6344 7996 16 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 7996 17 , , , 6344 7996 18 southeast southeast NN 6344 7996 19 of of IN 6344 7996 20 Burma Burma NNP 6344 7996 21 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 7996 22 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 7996 23 : : : 6344 7996 24 15 15 CD 6344 7996 25 00 00 CD 6344 7996 26 N n CD 6344 7996 27 , , , 6344 7996 28 100 100 CD 6344 7996 29 00 00 CD 6344 7996 30 E e NN 6344 7996 31 Map Map NNP 6344 7996 32 references reference NNS 6344 7996 33 : : : 6344 7996 34 Southeast Southeast NNP 6344 7996 35 Asia Asia NNP 6344 7996 36 Area Area NNP 6344 7996 37 : : : 6344 7996 38 total total NN 6344 7996 39 : : : 6344 7996 40 514,000 514,000 CD 6344 7996 41 sq sq RB 6344 7996 42 km km NNP 6344 7996 43 water water NN 6344 7996 44 : : : 6344 7996 45 2,230 2,230 CD 6344 7996 46 sq sq IN 6344 7996 47 km km NNP 6344 7996 48 land land NN 6344 7996 49 : : : 6344 7996 50 511,770 511,770 CD 6344 7996 51 sq sq NNP 6344 7996 52 km km NNP 6344 7996 53 Area Area NNP 6344 7996 54 - - HYPH 6344 7996 55 comparative comparative JJ 6344 7996 56 : : : 6344 7996 57 slightly slightly RB 6344 7996 58 more more JJR 6344 7996 59 than than IN 6344 7996 60 twice twice RB 6344 7996 61 the the DT 6344 7996 62 size size NN 6344 7996 63 of of IN 6344 7996 64 Wyoming Wyoming NNP 6344 7996 65 Land Land NNP 6344 7996 66 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 7996 67 : : : 6344 7996 68 total total NN 6344 7996 69 : : : 6344 7996 70 4,863 4,863 CD 6344 7996 71 km km NN 6344 7996 72 border border NN 6344 7996 73 countries country NNS 6344 7996 74 : : : 6344 7996 75 Burma Burma NNP 6344 7996 76 1,800 1,800 CD 6344 7996 77 km km NNS 6344 7996 78 , , , 6344 7996 79 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 7996 80 803 803 CD 6344 7996 81 km km NN 6344 7996 82 , , , 6344 7996 83 Laos Laos NNP 6344 7996 84 1,754 1,754 CD 6344 7996 85 km km NN 6344 7996 86 , , , 6344 7996 87 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 7996 88 506 506 CD 6344 7996 89 km km NN 6344 7996 90 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 7996 91 : : : 6344 7996 92 3,219 3,219 CD 6344 7996 93 km km NN 6344 7996 94 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 7996 95 claims claim VBZ 6344 7996 96 : : : 6344 7996 97 continental continental NNP 6344 7996 98 shelf shelf NNP 6344 7996 99 : : : 6344 7996 100 200-m 200-m CD 6344 7996 101 depth depth NN 6344 7996 102 or or CC 6344 7996 103 to to IN 6344 7996 104 the the DT 6344 7996 105 depth depth NN 6344 7996 106 of of IN 6344 7996 107 exploitation exploitation NN 6344 7996 108 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 7996 109 economic economic JJ 6344 7996 110 zone zone NN 6344 7996 111 : : : 6344 7996 112 200 200 CD 6344 7996 113 NM NM NNP 6344 7996 114 territorial territorial JJ 6344 7996 115 sea sea NN 6344 7996 116 : : : 6344 7996 117 12 12 CD 6344 7996 118 NM NM NNP 6344 7996 119 Climate Climate NNP 6344 7996 120 : : : 6344 7996 121 tropical tropical JJ 6344 7996 122 ; ; : 6344 7996 123 rainy rainy JJ 6344 7996 124 , , , 6344 7996 125 warm warm JJ 6344 7996 126 , , , 6344 7996 127 cloudy cloudy JJ 6344 7996 128 southwest southwest NN 6344 7996 129 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 7996 130 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7996 131 mid mid NNP 6344 7996 132 - - NNP 6344 7996 133 May May NNP 6344 7996 134 to to IN 6344 7996 135 September September NNP 6344 7996 136 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7996 137 ; ; : 6344 7996 138 dry dry JJ 6344 7996 139 , , , 6344 7996 140 cool cool JJ 6344 7996 141 northeast northeast NN 6344 7996 142 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 7996 143 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7996 144 November November NNP 6344 7996 145 to to IN 6344 7996 146 mid mid NNP 6344 7996 147 - - NNP 6344 7996 148 March March NNP 6344 7996 149 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7996 150 ; ; : 6344 7996 151 southern southern JJ 6344 7996 152 isthmus isthmus NN 6344 7996 153 always always RB 6344 7996 154 hot hot JJ 6344 7996 155 and and CC 6344 7996 156 humid humid JJ 6344 7996 157 Terrain terrain NN 6344 7996 158 : : : 6344 7996 159 central central JJ 6344 7996 160 plain plain NN 6344 7996 161 ; ; : 6344 7996 162 Khorat Khorat NNP 6344 7996 163 Plateau Plateau NNP 6344 7996 164 in in IN 6344 7996 165 the the DT 6344 7996 166 east east NN 6344 7996 167 ; ; : 6344 7996 168 mountains mountain NNS 6344 7996 169 elsewhere elsewhere RB 6344 7996 170 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 7996 171 extremes extreme NNS 6344 7996 172 : : : 6344 7996 173 lowest low JJS 6344 7996 174 point point NN 6344 7996 175 : : : 6344 7996 176 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 7996 177 of of IN 6344 7996 178 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 7996 179 0 0 NNP 6344 7996 180 m m DT 6344 7996 181 highest high JJS 6344 7996 182 point point NN 6344 7996 183 : : : 6344 7996 184 Doi Doi NNP 6344 7996 185 Inthanon Inthanon NNP 6344 7996 186 2,576 2,576 CD 6344 7996 187 m m CD 6344 7996 188 Natural natural JJ 6344 7996 189 resources resource NNS 6344 7996 190 : : : 6344 7996 191 tin tin NN 6344 7996 192 , , , 6344 7996 193 rubber rubber NN 6344 7996 194 , , , 6344 7996 195 natural natural JJ 6344 7996 196 gas gas NN 6344 7996 197 , , , 6344 7996 198 tungsten tungsten NN 6344 7996 199 , , , 6344 7996 200 tantalum tantalum NN 6344 7996 201 , , , 6344 7996 202 timber timber NN 6344 7996 203 , , , 6344 7996 204 lead lead NN 6344 7996 205 , , , 6344 7996 206 fish fish NN 6344 7996 207 , , , 6344 7996 208 gypsum gypsum NN 6344 7996 209 , , , 6344 7996 210 lignite lignite NNP 6344 7996 211 , , , 6344 7996 212 fluorite fluorite NNP 6344 7996 213 , , , 6344 7996 214 arable arable JJ 6344 7996 215 land land NN 6344 7996 216 Land Land NNP 6344 7996 217 use use NN 6344 7996 218 : : : 6344 7996 219 arable arable JJ 6344 7996 220 land land NN 6344 7996 221 : : : 6344 7996 222 33 33 CD 6344 7996 223 % % NN 6344 7996 224 permanent permanent JJ 6344 7996 225 crops crop NNS 6344 7996 226 : : : 6344 7996 227 7 7 CD 6344 7996 228 % % NN 6344 7996 229 other other JJ 6344 7996 230 : : : 6344 7996 231 60 60 CD 6344 7996 232 % % NN 6344 7996 233 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7996 234 1998 1998 CD 6344 7996 235 est est NNP 6344 7996 236 . . . 6344 7996 237 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7997 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 7997 2 land land NN 6344 7997 3 : : : 6344 7997 4 47,490 47,490 CD 6344 7997 5 sq sq NN 6344 7997 6 km km NNP 6344 7997 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7997 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 7997 9 est est NNP 6344 7997 10 . . . 6344 7997 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7998 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 7998 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 7998 3 : : : 6344 7998 4 land land NN 6344 7998 5 subsidence subsidence NN 6344 7998 6 in in IN 6344 7998 7 Bangkok Bangkok NNP 6344 7998 8 area area NN 6344 7998 9 resulting result VBG 6344 7998 10 from from IN 6344 7998 11 the the DT 6344 7998 12 depletion depletion NN 6344 7998 13 of of IN 6344 7998 14 the the DT 6344 7998 15 water water NN 6344 7998 16 table table NN 6344 7998 17 ; ; : 6344 7998 18 droughts drought VBZ 6344 7998 19 Environment environment NN 6344 7998 20 - - HYPH 6344 7998 21 current current JJ 6344 7998 22 issues issue NNS 6344 7998 23 : : : 6344 7998 24 air air NN 6344 7998 25 pollution pollution NN 6344 7998 26 from from IN 6344 7998 27 vehicle vehicle NN 6344 7998 28 emissions emission NNS 6344 7998 29 ; ; : 6344 7998 30 water water NN 6344 7998 31 pollution pollution NN 6344 7998 32 from from IN 6344 7998 33 organic organic JJ 6344 7998 34 and and CC 6344 7998 35 factory factory NN 6344 7998 36 wastes waste NNS 6344 7998 37 ; ; , 6344 7998 38 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 7998 39 ; ; , 6344 7998 40 soil soil NN 6344 7998 41 erosion erosion NN 6344 7998 42 ; ; : 6344 7998 43 wildlife wildlife NN 6344 7998 44 populations population NNS 6344 7998 45 threatened threaten VBN 6344 7998 46 by by IN 6344 7998 47 illegal illegal JJ 6344 7998 48 hunting hunt VBG 6344 7998 49 Environment Environment NNP 6344 7998 50 - - HYPH 6344 7998 51 international international JJ 6344 7998 52 agreements agreement NNS 6344 7998 53 : : : 6344 7998 54 party party NN 6344 7998 55 to to TO 6344 7998 56 : : : 6344 7998 57 Climate climate NN 6344 7998 58 Change change NN 6344 7998 59 , , , 6344 7998 60 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 7998 61 , , , 6344 7998 62 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 7998 63 Species Species NNPS 6344 7998 64 , , , 6344 7998 65 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 7998 66 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 7998 67 , , , 6344 7998 68 Marine Marine NNP 6344 7998 69 Life Life NNP 6344 7998 70 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 7998 71 , , , 6344 7998 72 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 7998 73 Test Test NNP 6344 7998 74 Ban Ban NNP 6344 7998 75 , , , 6344 7998 76 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 7998 77 Layer Layer NNP 6344 7998 78 Protection Protection NNP 6344 7998 79 , , , 6344 7998 80 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 7998 81 Timber Timber NNP 6344 7998 82 83 83 CD 6344 7998 83 , , , 6344 7998 84 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 7998 85 Timber Timber NNP 6344 7998 86 94 94 CD 6344 7998 87 , , , 6344 7998 88 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 7998 89 signed sign VBD 6344 7998 90 , , , 6344 7998 91 but but CC 6344 7998 92 not not RB 6344 7998 93 ratified ratified JJ 6344 7998 94 : : : 6344 7998 95 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 7998 96 , , , 6344 7998 97 Climate Climate NNP 6344 7998 98 Change Change NNP 6344 7998 99 - - HYPH 6344 7998 100 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 7998 101 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 7998 102 , , , 6344 7998 103 Law Law NNP 6344 7998 104 of of IN 6344 7998 105 the the DT 6344 7998 106 Sea Sea NNP 6344 7998 107 Geography Geography NNP 6344 7998 108 - - HYPH 6344 7998 109 note note NN 6344 7998 110 : : : 6344 7998 111 controls control NNS 6344 7998 112 only only JJ 6344 7998 113 land land NN 6344 7998 114 route route NN 6344 7998 115 from from IN 6344 7998 116 Asia Asia NNP 6344 7998 117 to to IN 6344 7998 118 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 7998 119 and and CC 6344 7998 120 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 7998 121 People People NNPS 6344 7998 122 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 7998 123 Population Population NNP 6344 7998 124 : : : 6344 7998 125 62,354,402 62,354,402 CD 6344 7998 126 note note NN 6344 7998 127 : : : 6344 7998 128 estimates estimate NNS 6344 7998 129 for for IN 6344 7998 130 this this DT 6344 7998 131 country country NN 6344 7998 132 explicitly explicitly RB 6344 7998 133 take take VBP 6344 7998 134 into into IN 6344 7998 135 account account NN 6344 7998 136 the the DT 6344 7998 137 effects effect NNS 6344 7998 138 of of IN 6344 7998 139 excess excess JJ 6344 7998 140 mortality mortality NN 6344 7998 141 due due JJ 6344 7998 142 to to IN 6344 7998 143 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 7998 144 ; ; : 6344 7998 145 this this DT 6344 7998 146 can can MD 6344 7998 147 result result VB 6344 7998 148 in in IN 6344 7998 149 lower low JJR 6344 7998 150 life life NN 6344 7998 151 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 7998 152 , , , 6344 7998 153 higher high JJR 6344 7998 154 infant infant NN 6344 7998 155 mortality mortality NN 6344 7998 156 and and CC 6344 7998 157 death death NN 6344 7998 158 rates rate NNS 6344 7998 159 , , , 6344 7998 160 lower low JJR 6344 7998 161 population population NN 6344 7998 162 and and CC 6344 7998 163 growth growth NN 6344 7998 164 rates rate NNS 6344 7998 165 , , , 6344 7998 166 and and CC 6344 7998 167 changes change NNS 6344 7998 168 in in IN 6344 7998 169 the the DT 6344 7998 170 distribution distribution NN 6344 7998 171 of of IN 6344 7998 172 population population NN 6344 7998 173 by by IN 6344 7998 174 age age NN 6344 7998 175 and and CC 6344 7998 176 sex sex NN 6344 7998 177 than than IN 6344 7998 178 would would MD 6344 7998 179 otherwise otherwise RB 6344 7998 180 be be VB 6344 7998 181 expected expect VBN 6344 7998 182 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7998 183 July July NNP 6344 7998 184 2002 2002 CD 6344 7998 185 est est NNP 6344 7998 186 . . . 6344 7998 187 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7999 1 Age age NN 6344 7999 2 structure structure NN 6344 7999 3 : : : 6344 7999 4 23.3 23.3 CD 6344 7999 5 % % NN 6344 7999 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7999 7 male male JJ 6344 7999 8 7,404,227 7,404,227 CD 6344 7999 9 ; ; : 6344 7999 10 female female JJ 6344 7999 11 7,121,083 7,121,083 CD 6344 7999 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7999 13 15 15 CD 6344 7999 14 - - SYM 6344 7999 15 64 64 CD 6344 7999 16 years year NNS 6344 7999 17 : : : 6344 7999 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7999 19 male male JJ 6344 7999 20 1,868,632 1,868,632 CD 6344 7999 21 ; ; : 6344 7999 22 female female JJ 6344 7999 23 2,400,754 2,400,754 CD 6344 7999 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 7999 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 7999 26 2002 2002 CD 6344 7999 27 est est NNP 6344 7999 28 . . . 6344 7999 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8000 1 Population population NN 6344 8000 2 growth growth NN 6344 8000 3 rate rate NN 6344 8000 4 : : : 6344 8000 5 0.88 0.88 CD 6344 8000 6 % % NN 6344 8000 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8000 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8000 9 est est NNP 6344 8000 10 . . . 6344 8000 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8001 1 Birth birth NN 6344 8001 2 rate rate NN 6344 8001 3 : : : 6344 8001 4 16.39 16.39 CD 6344 8001 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 8001 6 population population NN 6344 8001 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8001 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8001 9 est est NNP 6344 8001 10 . . . 6344 8001 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8002 1 Death death NN 6344 8002 2 rate rate NN 6344 8002 3 : : : 6344 8002 4 7.55 7.55 CD 6344 8002 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 8002 6 population population NN 6344 8002 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8002 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8002 9 est est NNP 6344 8002 10 . . . 6344 8002 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8003 1 Net net JJ 6344 8003 2 migration migration NN 6344 8003 3 rate rate NN 6344 8003 4 : : : 6344 8003 5 0 0 NFP 6344 8003 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 8003 7 population population NN 6344 8003 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8003 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 8003 10 est est NNP 6344 8003 11 . . . 6344 8003 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8004 1 Sex sex NN 6344 8004 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 8004 3 : : : 6344 8004 4 at at IN 6344 8004 5 birth birth NN 6344 8004 6 : : : 6344 8004 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 8004 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8004 9 under under IN 6344 8004 10 15 15 CD 6344 8004 11 years year NNS 6344 8004 12 : : : 6344 8004 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 8004 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8004 15 15 15 CD 6344 8004 16 - - HYPH 6344 8004 17 64 64 CD 6344 8004 18 years year NNS 6344 8004 19 : : : 6344 8004 20 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 8004 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8004 22 65 65 CD 6344 8004 23 years year NNS 6344 8004 24 and and CC 6344 8004 25 over over IN 6344 8004 26 : : : 6344 8004 27 0.78 0.78 CD 6344 8004 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8004 29 total total JJ 6344 8004 30 population population NN 6344 8004 31 : : : 6344 8004 32 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 8004 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8004 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8004 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 8004 36 est est NNP 6344 8004 37 . . . 6344 8004 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8005 1 Infant infant NN 6344 8005 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 8005 3 rate rate NN 6344 8005 4 : : : 6344 8005 5 29.5 29.5 CD 6344 8005 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 CD 6344 8005 7 live live JJ 6344 8005 8 births birth NNS 6344 8005 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8005 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 8005 11 est est NNP 6344 8005 12 . . . 6344 8005 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8006 1 Life life NN 6344 8006 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 8006 3 at at IN 6344 8006 4 birth birth NN 6344 8006 5 : : : 6344 8006 6 72.51 72.51 CD 6344 8006 7 years year NNS 6344 8006 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8006 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 8006 10 est est NNP 6344 8006 11 . . . 6344 8006 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8007 1 male male NN 6344 8007 2 : : : 6344 8007 3 Total total JJ 6344 8007 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 8007 5 rate rate NN 6344 8007 6 : : : 6344 8007 7 1.86 1.86 CD 6344 8007 8 children child NNS 6344 8007 9 born bear VBN 6344 8007 10 / / SYM 6344 8007 11 woman woman NN 6344 8007 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8007 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 8007 14 est est NNP 6344 8007 15 . . . 6344 8007 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8008 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8008 2 / / SYM 6344 8008 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8008 4 - - HYPH 6344 8008 5 adult adult NN 6344 8008 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 8008 7 rate rate NN 6344 8008 8 : : : 6344 8008 9 2.15 2.15 CD 6344 8008 10 % % NN 6344 8008 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8008 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 8008 13 est est NNP 6344 8008 14 . . . 6344 8008 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8009 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8009 2 / / SYM 6344 8009 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8009 4 - - HYPH 6344 8009 5 people people NNS 6344 8009 6 living live VBG 6344 8009 7 with with IN 6344 8009 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8009 9 / / SYM 6344 8009 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8009 11 : : : 6344 8009 12 755,000 755,000 CD 6344 8009 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8009 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 8009 15 est est NNP 6344 8009 16 . . . 6344 8009 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8010 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8010 2 / / SYM 6344 8010 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8010 4 - - HYPH 6344 8010 5 deaths death NNS 6344 8010 6 : : : 6344 8010 7 66,000 66,000 CD 6344 8010 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8010 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 8010 10 est est NNP 6344 8010 11 . . . 6344 8010 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8011 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 8011 2 : : : 6344 8011 3 noun noun NN 6344 8011 4 : : : 6344 8011 5 Thai Thai NNP 6344 8011 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8011 7 singular singular JJ 6344 8011 8 and and CC 6344 8011 9 plural plural JJ 6344 8011 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8011 11 adjective adjective NN 6344 8011 12 : : : 6344 8011 13 Thai Thai NNP 6344 8011 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 8011 15 groups group NNS 6344 8011 16 : : : 6344 8011 17 Thai Thai NNP 6344 8011 18 75 75 CD 6344 8011 19 % % NN 6344 8011 20 , , , 6344 8011 21 Chinese Chinese NNP 6344 8011 22 14 14 CD 6344 8011 23 % % NN 6344 8011 24 , , , 6344 8011 25 other other JJ 6344 8011 26 11 11 CD 6344 8011 27 % % NN 6344 8011 28 Religions religion NNS 6344 8011 29 : : : 6344 8011 30 Buddhism Buddhism NNP 6344 8011 31 95 95 CD 6344 8011 32 % % NN 6344 8011 33 , , , 6344 8011 34 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 8011 35 3.8 3.8 CD 6344 8011 36 % % NN 6344 8011 37 , , , 6344 8011 38 Christianity Christianity NNP 6344 8011 39 0.5 0.5 CD 6344 8011 40 % % NN 6344 8011 41 , , , 6344 8011 42 Hinduism hinduism NN 6344 8011 43 0.1 0.1 CD 6344 8011 44 % % NN 6344 8011 45 , , , 6344 8011 46 other other JJ 6344 8011 47 0.6 0.6 CD 6344 8011 48 % % NN 6344 8011 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8011 50 1991 1991 CD 6344 8011 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8011 52 Languages language NNS 6344 8011 53 : : : 6344 8011 54 Thai Thai NNP 6344 8011 55 , , , 6344 8011 56 English English NNP 6344 8011 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8011 58 secondary secondary JJ 6344 8011 59 language language NN 6344 8011 60 of of IN 6344 8011 61 the the DT 6344 8011 62 elite elite NN 6344 8011 63 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8011 64 , , , 6344 8011 65 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 8011 66 and and CC 6344 8011 67 regional regional JJ 6344 8011 68 dialects dialect NNS 6344 8011 69 Literacy literacy NN 6344 8011 70 : : : 6344 8011 71 definition definition NN 6344 8011 72 : : : 6344 8011 73 age age NN 6344 8011 74 15 15 CD 6344 8011 75 and and CC 6344 8011 76 over over RB 6344 8011 77 can can MD 6344 8011 78 read read VB 6344 8011 79 and and CC 6344 8011 80 write write VB 6344 8011 81 total total JJ 6344 8011 82 population population NN 6344 8011 83 : : : 6344 8011 84 93.8 93.8 CD 6344 8011 85 % % NN 6344 8011 86 male male NN 6344 8011 87 : : : 6344 8011 88 96 96 CD 6344 8011 89 % % NN 6344 8011 90 female female NN 6344 8011 91 : : : 6344 8011 92 91.6 91.6 CD 6344 8011 93 % % NN 6344 8011 94 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8011 95 1995 1995 CD 6344 8011 96 est est NNP 6344 8011 97 . . . 6344 8011 98 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8012 1 Government Government NNP 6344 8012 2 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 8012 3 Country Country NNP 6344 8012 4 name name NN 6344 8012 5 : : : 6344 8012 6 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 8012 7 of of IN 6344 8012 8 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 8012 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 8012 10 short short JJ 6344 8012 11 form form NN 6344 8012 12 : : : 6344 8012 13 Government government NN 6344 8012 14 type type NN 6344 8012 15 : : : 6344 8012 16 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 8012 17 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 8012 18 Capital capital NN 6344 8012 19 : : : 6344 8012 20 Bangkok Bangkok NNP 6344 8012 21 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 8012 22 divisions division NNS 6344 8012 23 : : : 6344 8012 24 76 76 CD 6344 8012 25 provinces province NNS 6344 8012 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8012 27 changwat changwat NNP 6344 8012 28 , , , 6344 8012 29 singular singular JJ 6344 8012 30 and and CC 6344 8012 31 plural plural JJ 6344 8012 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8012 33 ; ; : 6344 8012 34 Amnat Amnat NNP 6344 8012 35 Charoen Charoen NNP 6344 8012 36 , , , 6344 8012 37 Ang Ang NNP 6344 8012 38 Thong Thong NNP 6344 8012 39 , , , 6344 8012 40 Buriram Buriram NNP 6344 8012 41 , , , 6344 8012 42 Chachoengsao Chachoengsao NNP 6344 8012 43 , , , 6344 8012 44 Chai Chai NNP 6344 8012 45 Nat Nat NNP 6344 8012 46 , , , 6344 8012 47 Chaiyaphum Chaiyaphum NNP 6344 8012 48 , , , 6344 8012 49 Chanthaburi Chanthaburi NNP 6344 8012 50 , , , 6344 8012 51 Chiang Chiang NNP 6344 8012 52 Mai Mai NNP 6344 8012 53 , , , 6344 8012 54 Chiang Chiang NNP 6344 8012 55 Rai Rai NNP 6344 8012 56 , , , 6344 8012 57 Chon Chon NNP 6344 8012 58 Buri Buri NNP 6344 8012 59 , , , 6344 8012 60 Chumphon Chumphon NNP 6344 8012 61 , , , 6344 8012 62 Kalasin Kalasin NNP 6344 8012 63 , , , 6344 8012 64 Kamphaeng Kamphaeng NNP 6344 8012 65 Phet Phet NNP 6344 8012 66 , , , 6344 8012 67 Kanchanaburi Kanchanaburi NNP 6344 8012 68 , , , 6344 8012 69 Khon Khon NNP 6344 8012 70 Kaen Kaen NNP 6344 8012 71 , , , 6344 8012 72 Krabi Krabi NNP 6344 8012 73 , , , 6344 8012 74 Krung Krung NNP 6344 8012 75 Thep Thep NNP 6344 8012 76 Mahanakhon Mahanakhon NNP 6344 8012 77 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8012 78 Bangkok Bangkok NNP 6344 8012 79 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8012 80 , , , 6344 8012 81 Lampang Lampang NNP 6344 8012 82 , , , 6344 8012 83 Lamphun Lamphun NNP 6344 8012 84 , , , 6344 8012 85 Loei Loei NNP 6344 8012 86 , , , 6344 8012 87 Lop Lop NNP 6344 8012 88 Buri Buri NNP 6344 8012 89 , , , 6344 8012 90 Mae Mae NNP 6344 8012 91 Hong Hong NNP 6344 8012 92 Son Son NNP 6344 8012 93 , , , 6344 8012 94 Maha Maha NNP 6344 8012 95 Sarakham Sarakham NNP 6344 8012 96 , , , 6344 8012 97 Mukdahan Mukdahan NNP 6344 8012 98 , , , 6344 8012 99 Nakhon Nakhon NNP 6344 8012 100 Nayok Nayok NNP 6344 8012 101 , , , 6344 8012 102 Nakhon Nakhon NNP 6344 8012 103 Pathom Pathom NNP 6344 8012 104 , , , 6344 8012 105 Nakhon Nakhon NNP 6344 8012 106 Phanom Phanom NNP 6344 8012 107 , , , 6344 8012 108 Nakhon Nakhon NNP 6344 8012 109 Ratchasima Ratchasima NNP 6344 8012 110 , , , 6344 8012 111 Nakhon Nakhon NNP 6344 8012 112 Sawan Sawan NNP 6344 8012 113 , , , 6344 8012 114 Nakhon Nakhon NNP 6344 8012 115 Si Si NNP 6344 8012 116 Thammarat Thammarat NNP 6344 8012 117 , , , 6344 8012 118 Nan Nan NNP 6344 8012 119 , , , 6344 8012 120 Narathiwat Narathiwat NNP 6344 8012 121 , , , 6344 8012 122 Nong Nong NNP 6344 8012 123 Bua Bua NNP 6344 8012 124 Lamphu Lamphu NNP 6344 8012 125 , , , 6344 8012 126 Nong Nong NNP 6344 8012 127 Khai Khai NNP 6344 8012 128 , , , 6344 8012 129 Nonthaburi Nonthaburi NNP 6344 8012 130 , , , 6344 8012 131 Pathum Pathum NNP 6344 8012 132 Thani Thani NNP 6344 8012 133 , , , 6344 8012 134 Pattani Pattani NNP 6344 8012 135 , , , 6344 8012 136 Phangnga Phangnga NNP 6344 8012 137 , , , 6344 8012 138 Phatthalung Phatthalung NNP 6344 8012 139 , , , 6344 8012 140 Phayao Phayao NNP 6344 8012 141 , , , 6344 8012 142 Phetchabun Phetchabun NNP 6344 8012 143 , , , 6344 8012 144 Phetchaburi Phetchaburi NNP 6344 8012 145 , , , 6344 8012 146 Phichit Phichit NNP 6344 8012 147 , , , 6344 8012 148 Phitsanulok Phitsanulok NNP 6344 8012 149 , , , 6344 8012 150 Phra Phra NNP 6344 8012 151 Nakhon Nakhon NNP 6344 8012 152 Si Si NNP 6344 8012 153 Ayutthaya Ayutthaya NNP 6344 8012 154 , , , 6344 8012 155 Phrae Phrae NNP 6344 8012 156 , , , 6344 8012 157 Phuket Phuket NNP 6344 8012 158 , , , 6344 8012 159 Prachin Prachin NNP 6344 8012 160 Buri Buri NNP 6344 8012 161 , , , 6344 8012 162 Prachuap Prachuap NNP 6344 8012 163 Khiri Khiri NNP 6344 8012 164 Khan Khan NNP 6344 8012 165 , , , 6344 8012 166 Ranong Ranong NNP 6344 8012 167 , , , 6344 8012 168 Ratchaburi Ratchaburi NNP 6344 8012 169 , , , 6344 8012 170 Rayong Rayong NNP 6344 8012 171 , , , 6344 8012 172 Roi Roi NNP 6344 8012 173 Et Et NNP 6344 8012 174 , , , 6344 8012 175 Sa Sa NNP 6344 8012 176 Kaeo Kaeo NNP 6344 8012 177 , , , 6344 8012 178 Sakon Sakon NNP 6344 8012 179 Nakhon Nakhon NNP 6344 8012 180 , , , 6344 8012 181 Samut Samut NNP 6344 8012 182 Prakan Prakan NNP 6344 8012 183 , , , 6344 8012 184 Samut Samut NNP 6344 8012 185 Sakhon Sakhon NNP 6344 8012 186 , , , 6344 8012 187 Samut Samut NNP 6344 8012 188 Songkhram Songkhram NNP 6344 8012 189 , , , 6344 8012 190 Sara Sara NNP 6344 8012 191 Buri Buri NNP 6344 8012 192 , , , 6344 8012 193 Satun Satun NNPS 6344 8012 194 , , , 6344 8012 195 Sing Sing NNP 6344 8012 196 Buri Buri NNP 6344 8012 197 , , , 6344 8012 198 Sisaket Sisaket NNP 6344 8012 199 , , , 6344 8012 200 Songkhla Songkhla NNP 6344 8012 201 , , , 6344 8012 202 Sukhothai Sukhothai NNP 6344 8012 203 , , , 6344 8012 204 Suphan Suphan NNP 6344 8012 205 Buri Buri NNP 6344 8012 206 , , , 6344 8012 207 Surat Surat NNP 6344 8012 208 Thani Thani NNP 6344 8012 209 , , , 6344 8012 210 Surin Surin NNP 6344 8012 211 , , , 6344 8012 212 Tak Tak NNP 6344 8012 213 , , , 6344 8012 214 Trang Trang NNP 6344 8012 215 , , , 6344 8012 216 Trat Trat NNP 6344 8012 217 , , , 6344 8012 218 Ubon Ubon NNP 6344 8012 219 Ratchathani Ratchathani NNP 6344 8012 220 , , , 6344 8012 221 Udon Udon NNP 6344 8012 222 Thani Thani NNP 6344 8012 223 , , , 6344 8012 224 Uthai Uthai NNP 6344 8012 225 Thani Thani NNP 6344 8012 226 , , , 6344 8012 227 Uttaradit Uttaradit NNP 6344 8012 228 , , , 6344 8012 229 Yala Yala NNP 6344 8012 230 , , , 6344 8012 231 Yasothon Yasothon NNP 6344 8012 232 Independence Independence NNP 6344 8012 233 : : : 6344 8012 234 1238 1238 CD 6344 8012 235 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8012 236 traditional traditional JJ 6344 8012 237 founding founding NN 6344 8012 238 date date NN 6344 8012 239 ; ; : 6344 8012 240 never never RB 6344 8012 241 colonized colonize VBN 6344 8012 242 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8012 243 National national JJ 6344 8012 244 holiday holiday NN 6344 8012 245 : : : 6344 8012 246 Birthday birthday NN 6344 8012 247 of of IN 6344 8012 248 King King NNP 6344 8012 249 PHUMIPHON PHUMIPHON NNP 6344 8012 250 , , , 6344 8012 251 5 5 CD 6344 8012 252 December December NNP 6344 8012 253 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8012 254 1927 1927 CD 6344 8012 255 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8012 256 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 8012 257 : : : 6344 8012 258 new new JJ 6344 8012 259 constitution constitution NN 6344 8012 260 signed sign VBN 6344 8012 261 by by IN 6344 8012 262 King King NNP 6344 8012 263 PHUMIPHON PHUMIPHON NNP 6344 8012 264 on on IN 6344 8012 265 11 11 CD 6344 8012 266 October October NNP 6344 8012 267 1997 1997 CD 6344 8012 268 Legal legal JJ 6344 8012 269 system system NN 6344 8012 270 : : : 6344 8012 271 based base VBN 6344 8012 272 on on IN 6344 8012 273 civil civil JJ 6344 8012 274 law law NN 6344 8012 275 system system NN 6344 8012 276 , , , 6344 8012 277 with with IN 6344 8012 278 influences influence NNS 6344 8012 279 of of IN 6344 8012 280 common common JJ 6344 8012 281 law law NN 6344 8012 282 ; ; : 6344 8012 283 has have VBZ 6344 8012 284 not not RB 6344 8012 285 accepted accept VBN 6344 8012 286 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 8012 287 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 8012 288 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 8012 289 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 8012 290 : : : 6344 8012 291 18 18 CD 6344 8012 292 years year NNS 6344 8012 293 of of IN 6344 8012 294 age age NN 6344 8012 295 ; ; : 6344 8012 296 universal universal JJ 6344 8012 297 and and CC 6344 8012 298 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 8012 299 Executive Executive NNP 6344 8012 300 branch branch NN 6344 8012 301 : : : 6344 8012 302 King King NNP 6344 8012 303 PHUMIPHON PHUMIPHON NNP 6344 8012 304 Adunyadet Adunyadet NNP 6344 8012 305 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8012 306 since since IN 6344 8012 307 9 9 CD 6344 8012 308 June June NNP 6344 8012 309 1946 1946 CD 6344 8012 310 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8012 311 note note NN 6344 8012 312 : : : 6344 8012 313 THAKSIN THAKSIN NNP 6344 8012 314 Chinnawat Chinnawat NNP 6344 8012 315 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8012 316 since since IN 6344 8012 317 NA NA NNP 6344 8012 318 January January NNP 6344 8012 319 2001 2001 CD 6344 8012 320 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8012 321 and and CC 6344 8012 322 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 8012 323 Prime Prime NNP 6344 8012 324 Ministers Ministers NNP 6344 8012 325 Gen. Gen. NNP 6344 8013 1 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8013 2 Ret Ret NNP 6344 8013 3 . . . 6344 8013 4 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8014 1 CHAWALIT CHAWALIT NNP 6344 8014 2 Yongchaiyut Yongchaiyut NNP 6344 8014 3 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8014 4 since since IN 6344 8014 5 NA NA NNP 6344 8014 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8014 7 , , , 6344 8014 8 DET DET NNP 6344 8014 9 Bunlong Bunlong NNP 6344 8014 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8014 11 since since IN 6344 8014 12 NA NA NNP 6344 8014 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8014 14 , , , 6344 8014 15 PHITHAK PHITHAK NNP 6344 8014 16 Intharawithayanan Intharawithayanan NNP 6344 8014 17 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8014 18 since since IN 6344 8014 19 NA NA NNP 6344 8014 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8014 21 , , , 6344 8014 22 PONGPHON PONGPHON NNP 6344 8014 23 Adireksan Adireksan NNP 6344 8014 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8014 25 since since IN 6344 8014 26 NA NA NNP 6344 8014 27 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8014 28 , , , 6344 8014 29 and and CC 6344 8014 30 Council Council NNP 6344 8014 31 of of IN 6344 8014 32 Ministers Ministers NNP 6344 8014 33 elections election NNS 6344 8014 34 : : : 6344 8014 35 members member NNS 6344 8014 36 of of IN 6344 8014 37 the the DT 6344 8014 38 House House NNP 6344 8014 39 of of IN 6344 8014 40 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 8014 41 ; ; : 6344 8014 42 following follow VBG 6344 8014 43 a a DT 6344 8014 44 national national JJ 6344 8014 45 election election NN 6344 8014 46 for for IN 6344 8014 47 the the DT 6344 8014 48 House House NNP 6344 8014 49 of of IN 6344 8014 50 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 8014 51 , , , 6344 8014 52 the the DT 6344 8014 53 leader leader NN 6344 8014 54 of of IN 6344 8014 55 the the DT 6344 8014 56 party party NN 6344 8014 57 that that WDT 6344 8014 58 can can MD 6344 8014 59 organize organize VB 6344 8014 60 a a DT 6344 8014 61 majority majority NN 6344 8014 62 coalition coalition NN 6344 8014 63 usually usually RB 6344 8014 64 becomes become VBZ 6344 8014 65 prime prime JJ 6344 8014 66 minister minister NN 6344 8014 67 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 8014 68 branch branch NN 6344 8014 69 : : : 6344 8014 70 bicameral bicameral NNP 6344 8014 71 National National NNP 6344 8014 72 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8014 73 or or CC 6344 8014 74 Rathasapha Rathasapha NNP 6344 8014 75 consists consist VBZ 6344 8014 76 of of IN 6344 8014 77 the the DT 6344 8014 78 Senate Senate NNP 6344 8014 79 or or CC 6344 8014 80 Wuthisapha Wuthisapha NNP 6344 8014 81 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8014 82 200 200 CD 6344 8014 83 seats seat NNS 6344 8014 84 ; ; : 6344 8014 85 members member NNS 6344 8014 86 elected elect VBN 6344 8014 87 by by IN 6344 8014 88 popular popular JJ 6344 8014 89 vote vote NN 6344 8014 90 to to TO 6344 8014 91 serve serve VB 6344 8014 92 four four CD 6344 8014 93 - - HYPH 6344 8014 94 year year NN 6344 8014 95 terms term NNS 6344 8014 96 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8014 97 and and CC 6344 8014 98 the the DT 6344 8014 99 House House NNP 6344 8014 100 of of IN 6344 8014 101 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 8014 102 or or CC 6344 8014 103 Sapha Sapha NNP 6344 8014 104 Phuthaen Phuthaen NNP 6344 8014 105 Ratsadon Ratsadon NNP 6344 8014 106 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8014 107 500 500 CD 6344 8014 108 seats seat NNS 6344 8014 109 ; ; : 6344 8014 110 members member NNS 6344 8014 111 elected elect VBN 6344 8014 112 by by IN 6344 8014 113 popular popular JJ 6344 8014 114 vote vote NN 6344 8014 115 to to TO 6344 8014 116 serve serve VB 6344 8014 117 four four CD 6344 8014 118 - - HYPH 6344 8014 119 year year NN 6344 8014 120 terms term NNS 6344 8014 121 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8014 122 elections election NNS 6344 8014 123 : : : 6344 8014 124 Senate Senate NNP 6344 8014 125 - - HYPH 6344 8014 126 last last RB 6344 8014 127 held hold VBD 6344 8014 128 4 4 CD 6344 8014 129 March March NNP 6344 8014 130 , , , 6344 8014 131 29 29 CD 6344 8014 132 April April NNP 6344 8014 133 , , , 6344 8014 134 4 4 CD 6344 8014 135 June June NNP 6344 8014 136 , , , 6344 8014 137 9 9 CD 6344 8014 138 July July NNP 6344 8014 139 , , , 6344 8014 140 and and CC 6344 8014 141 22 22 CD 6344 8014 142 July July NNP 6344 8014 143 2000 2000 CD 6344 8014 144 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8014 145 next next JJ 6344 8014 146 to to TO 6344 8014 147 be be VB 6344 8014 148 held hold VBN 6344 8014 149 NA NA NNP 6344 8014 150 March March NNP 6344 8014 151 2004 2004 CD 6344 8014 152 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8014 153 ; ; : 6344 8014 154 House House NNP 6344 8014 155 of of IN 6344 8014 156 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 8014 157 - - HYPH 6344 8014 158 last last RB 6344 8014 159 held hold VBD 6344 8014 160 6 6 CD 6344 8014 161 January January NNP 6344 8014 162 2001 2001 CD 6344 8014 163 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8014 164 next next JJ 6344 8014 165 to to TO 6344 8014 166 be be VB 6344 8014 167 held hold VBN 6344 8014 168 NA NA NNP 6344 8014 169 January January NNP 6344 8014 170 2005 2005 CD 6344 8014 171 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8014 172 election election NN 6344 8014 173 results result NNS 6344 8014 174 : : : 6344 8014 175 Senate Senate NNP 6344 8014 176 - - HYPH 6344 8014 177 percent percent NN 6344 8014 178 of of IN 6344 8014 179 vote vote NN 6344 8014 180 by by IN 6344 8014 181 party party NN 6344 8014 182 - - HYPH 6344 8014 183 NA% NA% NNS 6344 8014 184 ; ; , 6344 8014 185 seats seat NNS 6344 8014 186 by by IN 6344 8014 187 party party NN 6344 8014 188 - - HYPH 6344 8014 189 NA NA NNP 6344 8014 190 ; ; : 6344 8014 191 House House NNP 6344 8014 192 of of IN 6344 8014 193 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 8014 194 - - HYPH 6344 8014 195 percent percent NN 6344 8014 196 of of IN 6344 8014 197 vote vote NN 6344 8014 198 by by IN 6344 8014 199 party party NN 6344 8014 200 - - HYPH 6344 8014 201 NA% NA% NNS 6344 8014 202 ; ; , 6344 8014 203 seats seat NNS 6344 8014 204 by by IN 6344 8014 205 party party NN 6344 8014 206 - - HYPH 6344 8014 207 TRT TRT NNP 6344 8014 208 248 248 CD 6344 8014 209 , , , 6344 8014 210 DP DP NNP 6344 8014 211 128 128 CD 6344 8014 212 , , , 6344 8014 213 TNP TNP NNP 6344 8014 214 41 41 CD 6344 8014 215 , , , 6344 8014 216 NAP NAP NNP 6344 8014 217 36 36 CD 6344 8014 218 , , , 6344 8014 219 NDP NDP NNP 6344 8014 220 29 29 CD 6344 8014 221 , , , 6344 8014 222 other other JJ 6344 8014 223 18 18 CD 6344 8014 224 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 8014 225 branch branch NN 6344 8014 226 : : : 6344 8014 227 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 8014 228 Court Court NNP 6344 8014 229 or or CC 6344 8014 230 Sandika Sandika NNP 6344 8014 231 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8014 232 judges judge NNS 6344 8014 233 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8014 234 by by IN 6344 8014 235 the the DT 6344 8014 236 monarch monarch NN 6344 8014 237 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8014 238 Political political JJ 6344 8014 239 parties party NNS 6344 8014 240 and and CC 6344 8014 241 leaders leader NNS 6344 8014 242 : : : 6344 8014 243 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8014 244 Party Party NNP 6344 8014 245 or or CC 6344 8014 246 DP DP NNP 6344 8014 247 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8014 248 Prachathipat Prachathipat NNP 6344 8014 249 Party Party NNP 6344 8014 250 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8014 251 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8014 252 CHUAN CHUAN NNP 6344 8014 253 Likphai Likphai NNP 6344 8014 254 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8014 255 ; ; : 6344 8014 256 Mass Mass NNP 6344 8014 257 Party Party NNP 6344 8014 258 or or CC 6344 8014 259 MP MP NNP 6344 8014 260 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8014 261 CHALERM CHALERM NNP 6344 8014 262 Yoobamrung Yoobamrung NNP 6344 8014 263 , , , 6344 8014 264 SOPHON SOPHON NNP 6344 8014 265 Petchsavang Petchsavang NNP 6344 8014 266 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8014 267 ; ; : 6344 8014 268 National National NNP 6344 8014 269 Development Development NNP 6344 8014 270 Party Party NNP 6344 8014 271 or or CC 6344 8014 272 NDP NDP NNP 6344 8014 273 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8014 274 Chat Chat NNP 6344 8014 275 Phattana Phattana NNP 6344 8014 276 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8014 277 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8014 278 KORN KORN NNP 6344 8014 279 Dabbaransi Dabbaransi NNP 6344 8014 280 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8014 281 ; ; : 6344 8014 282 Phalang Phalang NNP 6344 8014 283 Dharma Dharma NNP 6344 8014 284 Party Party NNP 6344 8014 285 or or CC 6344 8014 286 PDP PDP NNP 6344 8014 287 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8014 288 Phalang Phalang NNP 6344 8014 289 Tham Tham NNP 6344 8014 290 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8014 291 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8014 292 CHAIWAT CHAIWAT NNP 6344 8014 293 Sinsuwong Sinsuwong NNP 6344 8014 294 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8014 295 ; ; : 6344 8014 296 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 6344 8014 297 Party Party NNP 6344 8014 298 or or CC 6344 8014 299 SP SP NNP 6344 8014 300 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8014 301 Ekkaphap Ekkaphap NNP 6344 8014 302 Party Party NNP 6344 8014 303 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8014 304 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8014 305 CHAIYOT chaiyot NN 6344 8014 306 Sasomsap Sasomsap NNP 6344 8014 307 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8014 308 ; ; : 6344 8014 309 Thai Thai NNP 6344 8014 310 Citizen Citizen NNP 6344 8014 311 's 's POS 6344 8014 312 Party Party NNP 6344 8014 313 or or CC 6344 8014 314 TCP TCP NNP 6344 8014 315 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8014 316 Prachakon Prachakon NNP 6344 8014 317 Thai Thai NNP 6344 8014 318 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8014 319 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8014 320 SAMAK SAMAK NNP 6344 8014 321 Sunthonwet Sunthonwet NNP 6344 8014 322 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8014 323 ; ; : 6344 8014 324 Thai Thai NNP 6344 8014 325 Nation Nation NNP 6344 8014 326 Party Party NNP 6344 8014 327 or or CC 6344 8014 328 TNP TNP NNP 6344 8014 329 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8014 330 Chat Chat NNP 6344 8014 331 Thai Thai NNP 6344 8014 332 Party Party NNP 6344 8014 333 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8014 334 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8014 335 BANHAN BANHAN NNP 6344 8014 336 Sinlapa Sinlapa NNP 6344 8014 337 - - HYPH 6344 8014 338 acha acha NNP 6344 8014 339 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8014 340 ; ; : 6344 8014 341 Thai Thai NNP 6344 8014 342 Rak Rak NNP 6344 8014 343 Thai Thai NNP 6344 8014 344 Party Party NNP 6344 8014 345 or or CC 6344 8014 346 TRT TRT NNP 6344 8014 347 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8014 348 THAKSIN THAKSIN NNP 6344 8014 349 Chinnawat Chinnawat NNP 6344 8014 350 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8014 351 note note NN 6344 8014 352 : : : 6344 8014 353 the the DT 6344 8014 354 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 8014 355 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8014 356 Party Party NNP 6344 8014 357 or or CC 6344 8014 358 LDP LDP NNP 6344 8014 359 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8014 360 Seri Seri NNP 6344 8014 361 Tham Tham NNP 6344 8014 362 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8014 363 and and CC 6344 8014 364 the the DT 6344 8014 365 New New NNP 6344 8014 366 Aspiration Aspiration NNP 6344 8014 367 Party Party NNP 6344 8014 368 or or CC 6344 8014 369 NAP NAP NNP 6344 8014 370 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8014 371 Khwamwang Khwamwang NNP 6344 8014 372 Mai Mai NNP 6344 8014 373 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8014 374 no no RB 6344 8014 375 longer longer RB 6344 8014 376 exist exist VBP 6344 8014 377 as as IN 6344 8014 378 separate separate JJ 6344 8014 379 parties party NNS 6344 8014 380 ; ; : 6344 8014 381 elements element NNS 6344 8014 382 of of IN 6344 8014 383 the the DT 6344 8014 384 two two CD 6344 8014 385 parties party NNS 6344 8014 386 joined join VBD 6344 8014 387 the the DT 6344 8014 388 Thai Thai NNP 6344 8014 389 Rak Rak NNP 6344 8014 390 Thai Thai NNP 6344 8014 391 Party Party NNP 6344 8014 392 or or CC 6344 8014 393 TRT TRT NNP 6344 8014 394 Political political JJ 6344 8014 395 pressure pressure NN 6344 8014 396 groups group NNS 6344 8014 397 and and CC 6344 8014 398 leaders leader NNS 6344 8014 399 : : : 6344 8014 400 NA NA NNP 6344 8014 401 International international JJ 6344 8014 402 organization organization NN 6344 8014 403 participation participation NN 6344 8014 404 : : : 6344 8014 405 APEC APEC NNP 6344 8014 406 , , , 6344 8014 407 ARF ARF NNP 6344 8014 408 , , , 6344 8014 409 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 8014 410 , , , 6344 8014 411 ASEAN ASEAN NNP 6344 8014 412 , , , 6344 8014 413 BIS BIS NNP 6344 8014 414 , , , 6344 8014 415 CCC CCC NNP 6344 8014 416 , , , 6344 8014 417 CP CP NNP 6344 8014 418 , , , 6344 8014 419 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 8014 420 , , , 6344 8014 421 FAO FAO NNP 6344 8014 422 , , , 6344 8014 423 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 8014 424 , , , 6344 8014 425 IAEA iaea NN 6344 8014 426 , , , 6344 8014 427 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 8014 428 , , , 6344 8014 429 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 8014 430 , , , 6344 8014 431 ICC ICC NNP 6344 8014 432 , , , 6344 8014 433 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 8014 434 , , , 6344 8014 435 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 8014 436 , , , 6344 8014 437 IDA IDA NNP 6344 8014 438 , , , 6344 8014 439 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 8014 440 , , , 6344 8014 441 IFC IFC NNP 6344 8014 442 , , , 6344 8014 443 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 8014 444 , , , 6344 8014 445 IHO IHO NNP 6344 8014 446 , , , 6344 8014 447 ILO ILO NNP 6344 8014 448 , , , 6344 8014 449 IMF IMF NNP 6344 8014 450 , , , 6344 8014 451 IMO imo RB 6344 8014 452 , , , 6344 8014 453 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 8014 454 , , , 6344 8014 455 IOC IOC NNP 6344 8014 456 , , , 6344 8014 457 IOM IOM NNP 6344 8014 458 , , , 6344 8014 459 ISO ISO NNP 6344 8014 460 , , , 6344 8014 461 ITU ITU NNP 6344 8014 462 , , , 6344 8014 463 NAM NAM NNP 6344 8014 464 , , , 6344 8014 465 OAS OAS NNP 6344 8014 466 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8014 467 observer observer NN 6344 8014 468 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8014 469 , , , 6344 8014 470 OIC OIC NNP 6344 8014 471 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8014 472 observer observer NN 6344 8014 473 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8014 474 , , , 6344 8014 475 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 8014 476 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8014 477 signatory signatory NN 6344 8014 478 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8014 479 , , , 6344 8014 480 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 8014 481 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8014 482 partner partner NN 6344 8014 483 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8014 484 , , , 6344 8014 485 PCA PCA NNP 6344 8014 486 , , , 6344 8014 487 UN UN NNP 6344 8014 488 , , , 6344 8014 489 UNAMSIL UNAMSIL NNP 6344 8014 490 , , , 6344 8014 491 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 8014 492 , , , 6344 8014 493 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 8014 494 , , , 6344 8014 495 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 8014 496 , , , 6344 8014 497 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 8014 498 , , , 6344 8014 499 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 6344 8014 500 , , , 6344 8014 501 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 6344 8014 502 , , , 6344 8014 503 UNMIBH UNMIBH NNP 6344 8014 504 , , , 6344 8014 505 UNTAET UNTAET NNP 6344 8014 506 , , , 6344 8014 507 UNU UNU NNP 6344 8014 508 , , , 6344 8014 509 UPU UPU NNP 6344 8014 510 , , , 6344 8014 511 WCL WCL NNP 6344 8014 512 , , , 6344 8014 513 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 8014 514 , , , 6344 8014 515 WHO who WP 6344 8014 516 , , , 6344 8014 517 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 8014 518 , , , 6344 8014 519 WMO WMO NNP 6344 8014 520 , , , 6344 8014 521 WToO wtoo FW 6344 8014 522 , , , 6344 8014 523 WTrO wtro VB 6344 8014 524 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 8014 525 representation representation NN 6344 8014 526 in in IN 6344 8014 527 the the DT 6344 8014 528 US US NNP 6344 8014 529 : : : 6344 8014 530 chief chief NN 6344 8014 531 of of IN 6344 8014 532 mission mission NN 6344 8014 533 : : : 6344 8014 534 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 8014 535 SAKTHIP SAKTHIP NNP 6344 8014 536 Krairiksh Krairiksh NNP 6344 8014 537 chancery chancery NN 6344 8014 538 : : : 6344 8014 539 1024 1024 CD 6344 8014 540 Wisconsin Wisconsin NNP 6344 8014 541 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 8014 542 NW NW NNP 6344 8014 543 , , , 6344 8014 544 Washington Washington NNP 6344 8014 545 , , , 6344 8014 546 DC DC NNP 6344 8014 547 20007 20007 CD 6344 8014 548 FAX FAX NNP 6344 8014 549 : : : 6344 8014 550 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8014 551 1 1 CD 6344 8014 552 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8014 553 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8014 554 202 202 CD 6344 8014 555 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8014 556 944 944 CD 6344 8014 557 - - HYPH 6344 8014 558 3611 3611 CD 6344 8014 559 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 8014 560 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8014 561 general general NN 6344 8014 562 : : : 6344 8014 563 Chicago Chicago NNP 6344 8014 564 , , , 6344 8014 565 Los Los NNP 6344 8014 566 Angeles Angeles NNP 6344 8014 567 , , , 6344 8014 568 and and CC 6344 8014 569 New New NNP 6344 8014 570 York York NNP 6344 8014 571 telephone telephone NN 6344 8014 572 : : : 6344 8014 573 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8014 574 1 1 CD 6344 8014 575 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8014 576 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8014 577 202 202 CD 6344 8014 578 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8014 579 944 944 CD 6344 8014 580 - - HYPH 6344 8014 581 3600 3600 CD 6344 8014 582 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 8014 583 representation representation NN 6344 8014 584 from from IN 6344 8014 585 the the DT 6344 8014 586 US US NNP 6344 8014 587 : : : 6344 8014 588 chief chief NN 6344 8014 589 of of IN 6344 8014 590 mission mission NN 6344 8014 591 : : : 6344 8014 592 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 8014 593 Darryl Darryl NNP 6344 8014 594 N. N. NNP 6344 8014 595 JOHNSON JOHNSON NNP 6344 8014 596 embassy embassy NN 6344 8014 597 : : : 6344 8014 598 120/22 120/22 CD 6344 8014 599 Wireless Wireless NNP 6344 8014 600 Road Road NNP 6344 8014 601 , , , 6344 8014 602 Bangkok Bangkok NNP 6344 8014 603 mailing mail VBG 6344 8014 604 address address NN 6344 8014 605 : : : 6344 8014 606 APO APO NNP 6344 8014 607 AP AP NNP 6344 8014 608 96546 96546 CD 6344 8014 609 telephone telephone NN 6344 8014 610 : : : 6344 8014 611 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8014 612 66 66 CD 6344 8014 613 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8014 614 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8014 615 2 2 CD 6344 8014 616 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8014 617 205 205 CD 6344 8014 618 - - SYM 6344 8014 619 4000 4000 CD 6344 8014 620 FAX FAX NNP 6344 8014 621 : : : 6344 8014 622 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8014 623 66 66 CD 6344 8014 624 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8014 625 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8014 626 2 2 CD 6344 8014 627 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8014 628 254 254 CD 6344 8014 629 - - SYM 6344 8014 630 1171 1171 CD 6344 8014 631 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 8014 632 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8014 633 general general NN 6344 8014 634 : : : 6344 8014 635 Chiang Chiang NNP 6344 8014 636 Mai Mai NNP 6344 8014 637 Flag Flag NNP 6344 8014 638 description description NN 6344 8014 639 : : : 6344 8014 640 five five CD 6344 8014 641 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 8014 642 bands band NNS 6344 8014 643 of of IN 6344 8014 644 red red JJ 6344 8014 645 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8014 646 top top NNP 6344 8014 647 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8014 648 , , , 6344 8014 649 white white JJ 6344 8014 650 , , , 6344 8014 651 blue blue JJ 6344 8014 652 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8014 653 double double JJ 6344 8014 654 width width NN 6344 8014 655 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8014 656 , , , 6344 8014 657 white white JJ 6344 8014 658 , , , 6344 8014 659 and and CC 6344 8014 660 red red JJ 6344 8014 661 Economy Economy NNP 6344 8014 662 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 8014 663 Economy Economy NNP 6344 8014 664 - - HYPH 6344 8014 665 overview overview NNP 6344 8014 666 : : : 6344 8014 667 After after IN 6344 8014 668 enjoying enjoy VBG 6344 8014 669 the the DT 6344 8014 670 world world NN 6344 8014 671 's 's POS 6344 8014 672 highest high JJS 6344 8014 673 growth growth NN 6344 8014 674 rate rate NN 6344 8014 675 from from IN 6344 8014 676 1985 1985 CD 6344 8014 677 to to IN 6344 8014 678 1995 1995 CD 6344 8014 679 - - SYM 6344 8014 680 averaging average VBG 6344 8014 681 almost almost RB 6344 8014 682 9 9 CD 6344 8014 683 % % NN 6344 8014 684 annually annually RB 6344 8014 685 - - HYPH 6344 8014 686 increased increase VBN 6344 8014 687 speculative speculative JJ 6344 8014 688 pressure pressure NN 6344 8014 689 on on IN 6344 8014 690 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 8014 691 's 's POS 6344 8014 692 currency currency NN 6344 8014 693 in in IN 6344 8014 694 1997 1997 CD 6344 8014 695 led lead VBD 6344 8014 696 to to IN 6344 8014 697 a a DT 6344 8014 698 crisis crisis NN 6344 8014 699 that that WDT 6344 8014 700 uncovered uncover VBD 6344 8014 701 financial financial JJ 6344 8014 702 sector sector NN 6344 8014 703 weaknesses weakness NNS 6344 8014 704 and and CC 6344 8014 705 forced force VBD 6344 8014 706 the the DT 6344 8014 707 government government NN 6344 8014 708 to to TO 6344 8014 709 float float VB 6344 8014 710 the the DT 6344 8014 711 baht baht NN 6344 8014 712 . . . 6344 8015 1 Long long RB 6344 8015 2 pegged peg VBN 6344 8015 3 at at IN 6344 8015 4 25 25 CD 6344 8015 5 to to IN 6344 8015 6 the the DT 6344 8015 7 dollar dollar NN 6344 8015 8 , , , 6344 8015 9 the the DT 6344 8015 10 baht baht NNS 6344 8015 11 reached reach VBD 6344 8015 12 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8015 13 lowest low JJS 6344 8015 14 point point NN 6344 8015 15 of of IN 6344 8015 16 56 56 CD 6344 8015 17 to to IN 6344 8015 18 the the DT 6344 8015 19 dollar dollar NN 6344 8015 20 in in IN 6344 8015 21 January January NNP 6344 8015 22 1998 1998 CD 6344 8015 23 and and CC 6344 8015 24 the the DT 6344 8015 25 economy economy NN 6344 8015 26 contracted contract VBN 6344 8015 27 by by IN 6344 8015 28 10.2 10.2 CD 6344 8015 29 % % NN 6344 8015 30 that that DT 6344 8015 31 same same JJ 6344 8015 32 year year NN 6344 8015 33 . . . 6344 8016 1 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 8016 2 entered enter VBD 6344 8016 3 a a DT 6344 8016 4 recovery recovery NN 6344 8016 5 stage stage NN 6344 8016 6 in in IN 6344 8016 7 1999 1999 CD 6344 8016 8 , , , 6344 8016 9 expanding expand VBG 6344 8016 10 4.2 4.2 CD 6344 8016 11 % % NN 6344 8016 12 and and CC 6344 8016 13 grew grow VBD 6344 8016 14 4.4 4.4 CD 6344 8016 15 % % NN 6344 8016 16 in in IN 6344 8016 17 2000 2000 CD 6344 8016 18 , , , 6344 8016 19 largely largely RB 6344 8016 20 due due JJ 6344 8016 21 to to IN 6344 8016 22 strong strong JJ 6344 8016 23 exports export NNS 6344 8016 24 - - , 6344 8016 25 which which WDT 6344 8016 26 increased increase VBD 6344 8016 27 about about RB 6344 8016 28 20 20 CD 6344 8016 29 % % NN 6344 8016 30 in in IN 6344 8016 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 8016 32 . . . 6344 8017 1 An an DT 6344 8017 2 ailing ail VBG 6344 8017 3 financial financial JJ 6344 8017 4 sector sector NN 6344 8017 5 and and CC 6344 8017 6 the the DT 6344 8017 7 slow slow JJ 6344 8017 8 pace pace NN 6344 8017 9 of of IN 6344 8017 10 corporate corporate JJ 6344 8017 11 debt debt NN 6344 8017 12 restructuring restructuring NN 6344 8017 13 , , , 6344 8017 14 combined combine VBN 6344 8017 15 with with IN 6344 8017 16 a a DT 6344 8017 17 softening softening NN 6344 8017 18 of of IN 6344 8017 19 global global JJ 6344 8017 20 demand demand NN 6344 8017 21 , , , 6344 8017 22 however however RB 6344 8017 23 , , , 6344 8017 24 slowed slow VBD 6344 8017 25 growth growth NN 6344 8017 26 in in IN 6344 8017 27 2001 2001 CD 6344 8017 28 to to IN 6344 8017 29 1.4 1.4 CD 6344 8017 30 % % NN 6344 8017 31 . . . 6344 8018 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 8018 2 : : : 6344 8018 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 8018 4 power power NN 6344 8018 5 parity parity NN 6344 8018 6 - - : 6344 8018 7 $ $ $ 6344 8018 8 410 410 CD 6344 8018 9 billion billion CD 6344 8018 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8018 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 8018 12 est est NNP 6344 8018 13 . . . 6344 8018 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8019 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 8019 2 - - HYPH 6344 8019 3 real real JJ 6344 8019 4 growth growth NN 6344 8019 5 rate rate NN 6344 8019 6 : : : 6344 8019 7 1.4 1.4 CD 6344 8019 8 % % NN 6344 8019 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8019 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 8019 11 est est NNP 6344 8019 12 . . . 6344 8019 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8020 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 8020 2 - - HYPH 6344 8020 3 per per FW 6344 8020 4 capita capita NN 6344 8020 5 : : : 6344 8020 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 8020 7 power power NN 6344 8020 8 parity parity NN 6344 8020 9 - - : 6344 8020 10 $ $ $ 6344 8020 11 6,600 6,600 CD 6344 8020 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8020 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 8020 14 est est NNP 6344 8020 15 . . . 6344 8020 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8021 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 8021 2 - - HYPH 6344 8021 3 composition composition NN 6344 8021 4 by by IN 6344 8021 5 sector sector NN 6344 8021 6 : : : 6344 8021 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 8021 8 : : : 6344 8021 9 11 11 CD 6344 8021 10 % % NN 6344 8021 11 industry industry NN 6344 8021 12 : : : 6344 8021 13 40 40 CD 6344 8021 14 % % NN 6344 8021 15 services service NNS 6344 8021 16 : : : 6344 8021 17 49 49 CD 6344 8021 18 % % NN 6344 8021 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8021 20 2001 2001 CD 6344 8021 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8021 22 Population population NN 6344 8021 23 below below IN 6344 8021 24 poverty poverty NN 6344 8021 25 line line NN 6344 8021 26 : : : 6344 8021 27 12.5 12.5 CD 6344 8021 28 % % NN 6344 8021 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8021 30 1998 1998 CD 6344 8021 31 est est NNP 6344 8021 32 . . . 6344 8021 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8022 1 Household household NN 6344 8022 2 income income NN 6344 8022 3 or or CC 6344 8022 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 8022 5 by by IN 6344 8022 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 8022 7 share share NN 6344 8022 8 : : : 6344 8022 9 lowest low JJS 6344 8022 10 10 10 CD 6344 8022 11 % % NN 6344 8022 12 : : : 6344 8022 13 2.8 2.8 CD 6344 8022 14 % % NN 6344 8022 15 highest high JJS 6344 8022 16 10 10 CD 6344 8022 17 % % NN 6344 8022 18 : : : 6344 8022 19 32.4 32.4 CD 6344 8022 20 % % NN 6344 8022 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8022 22 1998 1998 CD 6344 8022 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8022 24 Distribution distribution NN 6344 8022 25 of of IN 6344 8022 26 family family NN 6344 8022 27 income income NN 6344 8022 28 - - HYPH 6344 8022 29 Gini gini NN 6344 8022 30 index index NN 6344 8022 31 : : : 6344 8022 32 41.4 41.4 CD 6344 8022 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8022 34 1998 1998 CD 6344 8022 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8022 36 Inflation inflation NN 6344 8022 37 rate rate NN 6344 8022 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8022 39 consumer consumer NN 6344 8022 40 prices price NNS 6344 8022 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8022 42 : : : 6344 8022 43 1.6 1.6 CD 6344 8022 44 % % NN 6344 8022 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8022 46 2001 2001 CD 6344 8022 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8022 48 Labor labor NN 6344 8022 49 force force NN 6344 8022 50 : : : 6344 8022 51 33.4 33.4 CD 6344 8022 52 million million CD 6344 8022 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8022 54 2001 2001 CD 6344 8022 55 est est NNP 6344 8022 56 . . . 6344 8022 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8023 1 Labor labor NN 6344 8023 2 force force NN 6344 8023 3 - - HYPH 6344 8023 4 by by IN 6344 8023 5 occupation occupation NN 6344 8023 6 : : : 6344 8023 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 8023 8 54 54 CD 6344 8023 9 % % NN 6344 8023 10 , , , 6344 8023 11 industry industry NN 6344 8023 12 15 15 CD 6344 8023 13 % % NN 6344 8023 14 , , , 6344 8023 15 services service NNS 6344 8023 16 31 31 CD 6344 8023 17 % % NN 6344 8023 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8023 19 1996 1996 CD 6344 8023 20 est est NNP 6344 8023 21 . . . 6344 8023 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8024 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 8024 2 rate rate NN 6344 8024 3 : : : 6344 8024 4 3.9 3.9 CD 6344 8024 5 % % NN 6344 8024 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8024 7 2001 2001 CD 6344 8024 8 est est NNP 6344 8024 9 . . . 6344 8024 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8025 1 Budget budget NN 6344 8025 2 : : : 6344 8025 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 8025 4 : : : 6344 8025 5 $ $ $ 6344 8025 6 19 19 CD 6344 8025 7 billion billion CD 6344 8025 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 8025 9 : : : 6344 8025 10 $ $ $ 6344 8025 11 21 21 CD 6344 8025 12 billion billion CD 6344 8025 13 , , , 6344 8025 14 including include VBG 6344 8025 15 capital capital NN 6344 8025 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 8025 17 of of IN 6344 8025 18 $ $ $ 6344 8025 19 NA na NN 6344 8025 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8025 21 2000 2000 CD 6344 8025 22 est est NNP 6344 8025 23 . . . 6344 8025 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8026 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 8026 2 : : : 6344 8026 3 tourism tourism NN 6344 8026 4 ; ; : 6344 8026 5 textiles textile NNS 6344 8026 6 and and CC 6344 8026 7 garments garment NNS 6344 8026 8 , , , 6344 8026 9 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 8026 10 processing processing NN 6344 8026 11 , , , 6344 8026 12 beverages beverage NNS 6344 8026 13 , , , 6344 8026 14 tobacco tobacco NN 6344 8026 15 , , , 6344 8026 16 cement cement NN 6344 8026 17 , , , 6344 8026 18 light light NN 6344 8026 19 manufacturing manufacturing NN 6344 8026 20 , , , 6344 8026 21 such such JJ 6344 8026 22 as as IN 6344 8026 23 jewelry jewelry NN 6344 8026 24 ; ; : 6344 8026 25 electric electric JJ 6344 8026 26 appliances appliance NNS 6344 8026 27 and and CC 6344 8026 28 components component NNS 6344 8026 29 , , , 6344 8026 30 computers computer NNS 6344 8026 31 and and CC 6344 8026 32 parts part NNS 6344 8026 33 , , , 6344 8026 34 integrated integrated JJ 6344 8026 35 circuits circuit NNS 6344 8026 36 , , , 6344 8026 37 furniture furniture NN 6344 8026 38 , , , 6344 8026 39 plastics plastic NNS 6344 8026 40 ; ; : 6344 8026 41 world world NN 6344 8026 42 's 's POS 6344 8026 43 second second RB 6344 8026 44 - - HYPH 6344 8026 45 largest large JJS 6344 8026 46 tungsten tungsten NN 6344 8026 47 producer producer NN 6344 8026 48 and and CC 6344 8026 49 third third RB 6344 8026 50 - - HYPH 6344 8026 51 largest large JJS 6344 8026 52 tin tin NN 6344 8026 53 producer producer NN 6344 8026 54 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 8026 55 production production NN 6344 8026 56 growth growth NN 6344 8026 57 rate rate NN 6344 8026 58 : : : 6344 8026 59 3 3 CD 6344 8026 60 % % NN 6344 8026 61 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8026 62 2000 2000 CD 6344 8026 63 est est NNP 6344 8026 64 . . . 6344 8026 65 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8027 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 8027 2 - - HYPH 6344 8027 3 production production NN 6344 8027 4 : : : 6344 8027 5 94.314 94.314 CD 6344 8027 6 billion billion CD 6344 8027 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 8027 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8027 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 8027 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8027 11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 8027 12 - - HYPH 6344 8027 13 production production NN 6344 8027 14 by by IN 6344 8027 15 source source NN 6344 8027 16 : : : 6344 8027 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 8027 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 8027 19 : : : 6344 8027 20 92.26 92.26 CD 6344 8027 21 % % NN 6344 8027 22 hydro hydro NNP 6344 8027 23 : : : 6344 8027 24 6.33 6.33 CD 6344 8027 25 % % NN 6344 8027 26 other other JJ 6344 8027 27 : : : 6344 8027 28 1.41 1.41 CD 6344 8027 29 % % NN 6344 8027 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8027 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 8027 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8027 33 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 8027 34 : : : 6344 8027 35 0 0 CD 6344 8027 36 % % NN 6344 8027 37 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 8027 38 - 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NNP 6344 8027 95 , , , 6344 8027 96 2001 2001 CD 6344 8027 97 est est NNP 6344 8027 98 . . . 6344 8027 99 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8028 1 Exports export NNS 6344 8028 2 - - HYPH 6344 8028 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 8028 4 : : : 6344 8028 5 computers computer NNS 6344 8028 6 , , , 6344 8028 7 transistors transistor NNS 6344 8028 8 , , , 6344 8028 9 seafood seafood NN 6344 8028 10 , , , 6344 8028 11 clothing clothing NN 6344 8028 12 , , , 6344 8028 13 rice rice NN 6344 8028 14 Exports export NNS 6344 8028 15 - - : 6344 8028 16 partners partner NNS 6344 8028 17 : : : 6344 8028 18 US US NNP 6344 8028 19 23 23 CD 6344 8028 20 % % NN 6344 8028 21 , , , 6344 8028 22 Japan Japan NNP 6344 8028 23 14 14 CD 6344 8028 24 % % NN 6344 8028 25 , , , 6344 8028 26 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 8028 27 8 8 CD 6344 8028 28 % % NN 6344 8028 29 , , , 6344 8028 30 China China NNP 6344 8028 31 6 6 CD 6344 8028 32 % % NN 6344 8028 33 , , , 6344 8028 34 Hong Hong NNP 6344 8028 35 Kong Kong NNP 6344 8028 36 5 5 CD 6344 8028 37 % % NN 6344 8028 38 , , , 6344 8028 39 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 8028 40 4 4 CD 6344 8028 41 % % NN 6344 8028 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8028 43 2000 2000 CD 6344 8028 44 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8028 45 Imports import NNS 6344 8028 46 : : : 6344 8028 47 $ $ $ 6344 8028 48 62.3 62.3 CD 6344 8028 49 billion billion CD 6344 8028 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8028 51 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 8028 52 . . NNP 6344 8028 53 , , , 6344 8028 54 2001 2001 CD 6344 8028 55 est est NNP 6344 8028 56 . . . 6344 8028 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8029 1 Imports import NNS 6344 8029 2 - - HYPH 6344 8029 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 8029 4 : : : 6344 8029 5 capital capital NN 6344 8029 6 goods good NNS 6344 8029 7 , , , 6344 8029 8 intermediate intermediate JJ 6344 8029 9 goods good NNS 6344 8029 10 and and CC 6344 8029 11 raw raw JJ 6344 8029 12 materials material NNS 6344 8029 13 , , , 6344 8029 14 consumer consumer NN 6344 8029 15 goods good NNS 6344 8029 16 , , , 6344 8029 17 fuels fuel VBZ 6344 8029 18 Imports import NNS 6344 8029 19 - - HYPH 6344 8029 20 partners partner NNS 6344 8029 21 : : : 6344 8029 22 Japan Japan NNP 6344 8029 23 24 24 CD 6344 8029 24 % % NN 6344 8029 25 , , , 6344 8029 26 US US NNP 6344 8029 27 11 11 CD 6344 8029 28 % % NN 6344 8029 29 , , , 6344 8029 30 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 8029 31 10 10 CD 6344 8029 32 % % NN 6344 8029 33 , , , 6344 8029 34 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 8029 35 6 6 CD 6344 8029 36 % % NN 6344 8029 37 , , , 6344 8029 38 China China NNP 6344 8029 39 4 4 CD 6344 8029 40 % % NN 6344 8029 41 , , , 6344 8029 42 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 8029 43 4 4 CD 6344 8029 44 % % NN 6344 8029 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8029 46 2000 2000 CD 6344 8029 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8029 48 Debt debt NN 6344 8029 49 - - HYPH 6344 8029 50 external external JJ 6344 8029 51 : : : 6344 8029 52 $ $ $ 6344 8029 53 69.4 69.4 CD 6344 8029 54 billion billion CD 6344 8029 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8029 56 2001 2001 CD 6344 8029 57 est est NNP 6344 8029 58 . . . 6344 8029 59 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8030 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 8030 2 aid aid NN 6344 8030 3 - - HYPH 6344 8030 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 8030 5 : : : 6344 8030 6 $ $ $ 6344 8030 7 131.5 131.5 CD 6344 8030 8 million million CD 6344 8030 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8030 10 1998 1998 CD 6344 8030 11 est est NNP 6344 8030 12 . . . 6344 8030 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8031 1 Currency currency NN 6344 8031 2 : : : 6344 8031 3 baht baht NNP 6344 8031 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8031 5 THB THB NNP 6344 8031 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8031 7 Currency currency NN 6344 8031 8 code code NN 6344 8031 9 : : : 6344 8031 10 THB THB NNP 6344 8031 11 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 8031 12 rates rate NNS 6344 8031 13 : : : 6344 8031 14 baht baht NNS 6344 8031 15 per per IN 6344 8031 16 US US NNP 6344 8031 17 dollar dollar NN 6344 8031 18 - - HYPH 6344 8031 19 43.982 43.982 CD 6344 8031 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8031 21 January January NNP 6344 8031 22 2002 2002 CD 6344 8031 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8031 24 , , , 6344 8031 25 43.432 43.432 CD 6344 8031 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8031 27 2001 2001 CD 6344 8031 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8031 29 , , , 6344 8031 30 40.112 40.112 CD 6344 8031 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8031 32 2000 2000 CD 6344 8031 33 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8031 34 , , , 6344 8031 35 37.814 37.814 CD 6344 8031 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8031 37 1999 1999 CD 6344 8031 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8031 39 , , , 6344 8031 40 41.359 41.359 CD 6344 8031 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8031 42 1998 1998 CD 6344 8031 43 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8031 44 , , , 6344 8031 45 31.364 31.364 CD 6344 8031 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8031 47 1997 1997 CD 6344 8031 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8031 49 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 8031 50 year year NN 6344 8031 51 : : : 6344 8031 52 1 1 CD 6344 8031 53 October October NNP 6344 8031 54 - - HYPH 6344 8031 55 30 30 CD 6344 8031 56 September September NNP 6344 8031 57 Communications Communications NNP 6344 8031 58 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 8031 59 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 8031 60 - - HYPH 6344 8031 61 main main JJ 6344 8031 62 lines line NNS 6344 8031 63 in in IN 6344 8031 64 use use NN 6344 8031 65 : : : 6344 8031 66 5.6 5.6 CD 6344 8031 67 million million CD 6344 8031 68 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8031 69 2000 2000 CD 6344 8031 70 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8031 71 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 8031 72 - - HYPH 6344 8031 73 mobile mobile NN 6344 8031 74 cellular cellular JJ 6344 8031 75 : : : 6344 8031 76 3.1 3.1 CD 6344 8031 77 million million CD 6344 8031 78 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8031 79 2002 2002 CD 6344 8031 80 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8031 81 Telephone telephone NN 6344 8031 82 system system NN 6344 8031 83 : : : 6344 8031 84 general general JJ 6344 8031 85 assessment assessment NN 6344 8031 86 : : : 6344 8031 87 service service NN 6344 8031 88 to to IN 6344 8031 89 general general JJ 6344 8031 90 public public JJ 6344 8031 91 adequate adequate NN 6344 8031 92 , , , 6344 8031 93 but but CC 6344 8031 94 investment investment NN 6344 8031 95 in in IN 6344 8031 96 technological technological JJ 6344 8031 97 upgrades upgrade NNS 6344 8031 98 reduced reduce VBN 6344 8031 99 by by IN 6344 8031 100 recession recession NN 6344 8031 101 ; ; : 6344 8031 102 bulk bulk NN 6344 8031 103 of of IN 6344 8031 104 service service NN 6344 8031 105 to to IN 6344 8031 106 government government NN 6344 8031 107 activities activity NNS 6344 8031 108 provided provide VBN 6344 8031 109 by by IN 6344 8031 110 multichannel multichannel NNP 6344 8031 111 cable cable NN 6344 8031 112 and and CC 6344 8031 113 microwave microwave NN 6344 8031 114 radio radio NN 6344 8031 115 relay relay NN 6344 8031 116 network network NN 6344 8031 117 domestic domestic JJ 6344 8031 118 : : : 6344 8031 119 microwave microwave NN 6344 8031 120 radio radio NN 6344 8031 121 relay relay NN 6344 8031 122 and and CC 6344 8031 123 multichannel multichannel NN 6344 8031 124 cable cable NN 6344 8031 125 ; ; : 6344 8031 126 domestic domestic JJ 6344 8031 127 satellite satellite NN 6344 8031 128 system system NN 6344 8031 129 being be VBG 6344 8031 130 developed develop VBN 6344 8031 131 international international JJ 6344 8031 132 : : : 6344 8031 133 satellite satellite NN 6344 8031 134 earth earth NN 6344 8031 135 stations station NNS 6344 8031 136 - - , 6344 8031 137 2 2 CD 6344 8031 138 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 8031 139 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8031 140 1 1 CD 6344 8031 141 Indian Indian NNP 6344 8031 142 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 8031 143 and and CC 6344 8031 144 1 1 CD 6344 8031 145 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 8031 146 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 8031 147 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8031 148 Radio radio NN 6344 8031 149 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 8031 150 stations station NNS 6344 8031 151 : : : 6344 8031 152 AM AM NNP 6344 8031 153 204 204 CD 6344 8031 154 , , , 6344 8031 155 FM FM NNP 6344 8031 156 334 334 CD 6344 8031 157 , , , 6344 8031 158 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 8031 159 6 6 CD 6344 8031 160 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8031 161 1999 1999 CD 6344 8031 162 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8031 163 Radios radio NNS 6344 8031 164 : : : 6344 8031 165 13.96 13.96 CD 6344 8031 166 million million CD 6344 8031 167 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8031 168 1997 1997 CD 6344 8031 169 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8031 170 Television television NN 6344 8031 171 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 8031 172 stations station NNS 6344 8031 173 : : : 6344 8031 174 5 5 CD 6344 8031 175 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8031 176 all all DT 6344 8031 177 in in IN 6344 8031 178 Bangkok Bangkok NNP 6344 8031 179 ; ; : 6344 8031 180 plus plus CC 6344 8031 181 131 131 CD 6344 8031 182 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 8031 183 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8031 184 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8031 185 1997 1997 CD 6344 8031 186 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8031 187 Televisions television NNS 6344 8031 188 : : : 6344 8031 189 15.19 15.19 CD 6344 8031 190 million million CD 6344 8031 191 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8031 192 1997 1997 CD 6344 8031 193 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8031 194 Internet internet NN 6344 8031 195 country country NN 6344 8031 196 code code NN 6344 8031 197 : : : 6344 8031 198 .th .th . 6344 8031 199 Internet Internet NNP 6344 8031 200 Service Service NNP 6344 8031 201 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 8031 202 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8031 203 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 8031 204 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8031 205 : : : 6344 8031 206 15 15 CD 6344 8031 207 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8031 208 2000 2000 CD 6344 8031 209 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8031 210 Internet internet NN 6344 8031 211 users user NNS 6344 8031 212 : : : 6344 8031 213 2.3 2.3 CD 6344 8031 214 million million CD 6344 8031 215 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8031 216 2000 2000 CD 6344 8031 217 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8031 218 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 8031 219 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 8031 220 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 8031 221 : : : 6344 8031 222 total total NN 6344 8031 223 : : : 6344 8031 224 4,071 4,071 CD 6344 8031 225 km km NN 6344 8031 226 narrow narrow JJ 6344 8031 227 gauge gauge NN 6344 8031 228 : : : 6344 8031 229 4,071 4,071 CD 6344 8031 230 km km NN 6344 8031 231 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 6344 8031 232 gauge gauge NN 6344 8031 233 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8031 234 ` ` '' 6344 8031 235 2001 2001 CD 6344 8031 236 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8031 237 Highways highway NNS 6344 8031 238 : : : 6344 8031 239 total total NN 6344 8031 240 : : : 6344 8031 241 64,600 64,600 CD 6344 8031 242 km km NN 6344 8031 243 paved pave VBN 6344 8031 244 : : : 6344 8031 245 62,985 62,985 CD 6344 8031 246 km km NN 6344 8031 247 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 8031 248 : : : 6344 8031 249 1,615 1,615 CD 6344 8031 250 km km NNS 6344 8031 251 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8031 252 1996 1996 CD 6344 8031 253 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8031 254 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 8031 255 : : : 6344 8031 256 4,000 4,000 CD 6344 8031 257 km km NN 6344 8031 258 note note NN 6344 8031 259 : : : 6344 8031 260 3,701 3,701 CD 6344 8031 261 km km NNS 6344 8031 262 are be VBP 6344 8031 263 navigable navigable JJ 6344 8031 264 throughout throughout IN 6344 8031 265 the the DT 6344 8031 266 year year NN 6344 8031 267 by by IN 6344 8031 268 boats boat NNS 6344 8031 269 with with IN 6344 8031 270 drafts draft NNS 6344 8031 271 up up RB 6344 8031 272 to to IN 6344 8031 273 0.9 0.9 CD 6344 8031 274 meters meter NNS 6344 8031 275 ; ; : 6344 8031 276 numerous numerous JJ 6344 8031 277 minor minor JJ 6344 8031 278 waterways waterway NNS 6344 8031 279 serve serve VBP 6344 8031 280 shallow shallow JJ 6344 8031 281 - - HYPH 6344 8031 282 draft draft NN 6344 8031 283 native native JJ 6344 8031 284 craft craft NN 6344 8031 285 Pipelines Pipelines NNP 6344 8031 286 : : : 6344 8031 287 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 8031 288 products product NNS 6344 8031 289 67 67 CD 6344 8031 290 km km NN 6344 8031 291 ; ; : 6344 8031 292 natural natural JJ 6344 8031 293 gas gas NN 6344 8031 294 350 350 CD 6344 8031 295 km km NN 6344 8031 296 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 8031 297 and and CC 6344 8031 298 harbors harbor NNS 6344 8031 299 : : : 6344 8031 300 Bangkok Bangkok NNP 6344 8031 301 , , , 6344 8031 302 Laem Laem NNP 6344 8031 303 Chabang Chabang NNP 6344 8031 304 , , , 6344 8031 305 Pattani Pattani NNP 6344 8031 306 , , , 6344 8031 307 Phuket Phuket NNP 6344 8031 308 , , , 6344 8031 309 Sattahip Sattahip NNP 6344 8031 310 , , , 6344 8031 311 Si Si NNP 6344 8031 312 Racha Racha NNP 6344 8031 313 , , , 6344 8031 314 Songkhla Songkhla NNP 6344 8031 315 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 8031 316 marine marine NN 6344 8031 317 : : : 6344 8031 318 total total NN 6344 8031 319 : : : 6344 8031 320 297 297 CD 6344 8031 321 ships ship NNS 6344 8031 322 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8031 323 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 8031 324 GRT GRT NNP 6344 8031 325 or or CC 6344 8031 326 over over RB 6344 8031 327 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8031 328 totaling total VBG 6344 8031 329 1,661,314 1,661,314 CD 6344 8031 330 GRT/2,564,820 GRT/2,564,820 . 6344 8031 331 DWT dwt NN 6344 8031 332 note note NN 6344 8031 333 : : : 6344 8031 334 includes include VBZ 6344 8031 335 some some DT 6344 8031 336 foreign foreign NN 6344 8031 337 - - HYPH 6344 8031 338 owned own VBN 6344 8031 339 ships ship NNS 6344 8031 340 registered register VBN 6344 8031 341 here here RB 6344 8031 342 as as IN 6344 8031 343 a a DT 6344 8031 344 flag flag NN 6344 8031 345 of of IN 6344 8031 346 convenience convenience NN 6344 8031 347 : : : 6344 8031 348 Germany Germany NNP 6344 8031 349 1 1 CD 6344 8031 350 , , , 6344 8031 351 Greece Greece NNP 6344 8031 352 1 1 CD 6344 8031 353 , , , 6344 8031 354 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 8031 355 1 1 CD 6344 8031 356 , , , 6344 8031 357 Japan Japan NNP 6344 8031 358 1 1 CD 6344 8031 359 , , , 6344 8031 360 Norway Norway NNP 6344 8031 361 24 24 CD 6344 8031 362 , , , 6344 8031 363 Panama Panama NNP 6344 8031 364 1 1 CD 6344 8031 365 , , , 6344 8031 366 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 8031 367 1 1 CD 6344 8031 368 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8031 369 2002 2002 CD 6344 8031 370 est est NNP 6344 8031 371 . . . 6344 8031 372 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8032 1 ships ship NNS 6344 8032 2 by by IN 6344 8032 3 type type NN 6344 8032 4 : : : 6344 8032 5 bulk bulk NNP 6344 8032 6 34 34 CD 6344 8032 7 , , , 6344 8032 8 cargo cargo NN 6344 8032 9 133 133 CD 6344 8032 10 , , , 6344 8032 11 chemical chemical NN 6344 8032 12 tanker tanker NN 6344 8032 13 3 3 CD 6344 8032 14 , , , 6344 8032 15 combination combination NN 6344 8032 16 bulk bulk NN 6344 8032 17 1 1 CD 6344 8032 18 , , , 6344 8032 19 container container NN 6344 8032 20 14 14 CD 6344 8032 21 , , , 6344 8032 22 liquefied liquefy VBN 6344 8032 23 gas gas NN 6344 8032 24 20 20 CD 6344 8032 25 , , , 6344 8032 26 multi multi JJ 6344 8032 27 - - JJ 6344 8032 28 functional functional JJ 6344 8032 29 large large JJ 6344 8032 30 - - HYPH 6344 8032 31 load load NN 6344 8032 32 carrier carrier NN 6344 8032 33 2 2 CD 6344 8032 34 , , , 6344 8032 35 passenger passenger NN 6344 8032 36 1 1 CD 6344 8032 37 , , , 6344 8032 38 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 8032 39 tanker tanker NN 6344 8032 40 65 65 CD 6344 8032 41 , , , 6344 8032 42 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 6344 8032 43 cargo cargo NN 6344 8032 44 16 16 CD 6344 8032 45 , , , 6344 8032 46 roll roll VB 6344 8032 47 on on RP 6344 8032 48 / / SYM 6344 8032 49 roll roll NN 6344 8032 50 off off RP 6344 8032 51 2 2 CD 6344 8032 52 , , , 6344 8032 53 short short JJ 6344 8032 54 - - HYPH 6344 8032 55 sea sea NN 6344 8032 56 passenger passenger NN 6344 8032 57 2 2 CD 6344 8032 58 , , , 6344 8032 59 specialized specialized JJ 6344 8032 60 tanker tanker NN 6344 8032 61 4 4 CD 6344 8032 62 Airports airport NNS 6344 8032 63 : : : 6344 8032 64 110 110 CD 6344 8032 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8032 66 2001 2001 CD 6344 8032 67 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8032 68 Airports airport NNS 6344 8032 69 - - , 6344 8032 70 with with IN 6344 8032 71 paved paved JJ 6344 8032 72 runways runway NNS 6344 8032 73 : : : 6344 8032 74 total total NN 6344 8032 75 : : : 6344 8032 76 59 59 CD 6344 8032 77 over over IN 6344 8032 78 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 8032 79 m m NN 6344 8032 80 : : : 6344 8032 81 7 7 CD 6344 8032 82 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 8032 83 to to TO 6344 8032 84 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 8032 85 m m NN 6344 8032 86 : : : 6344 8032 87 10 10 CD 6344 8032 88 914 914 CD 6344 8032 89 to to TO 6344 8032 90 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 8032 91 m m NN 6344 8032 92 : : : 6344 8032 93 16 16 CD 6344 8032 94 under under IN 6344 8032 95 914 914 CD 6344 8032 96 m m NN 6344 8032 97 : : : 6344 8032 98 4 4 CD 6344 8032 99 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8032 100 2001 2001 CD 6344 8032 101 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8032 102 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 8032 103 to to TO 6344 8032 104 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 8032 105 m m NN 6344 8032 106 : : : 6344 8032 107 22 22 CD 6344 8032 108 Airports airport NNS 6344 8032 109 - - , 6344 8032 110 with with IN 6344 8032 111 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 8032 112 runways runway NNS 6344 8032 113 : : : 6344 8032 114 total total NN 6344 8032 115 : : : 6344 8032 116 51 51 CD 6344 8032 117 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 8032 118 to to TO 6344 8032 119 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 8032 120 m m NN 6344 8032 121 : : : 6344 8032 122 1 1 CD 6344 8032 123 914 914 CD 6344 8032 124 to to TO 6344 8032 125 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 8032 126 m m NN 6344 8032 127 : : : 6344 8032 128 19 19 CD 6344 8032 129 under under IN 6344 8032 130 914 914 CD 6344 8032 131 m m NN 6344 8032 132 : : : 6344 8032 133 31 31 CD 6344 8032 134 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8032 135 2001 2001 CD 6344 8032 136 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8032 137 Heliports Heliports NNP 6344 8032 138 : : : 6344 8032 139 2 2 CD 6344 8032 140 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8032 141 2001 2001 CD 6344 8032 142 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8032 143 Military Military NNP 6344 8032 144 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 8032 145 Military military JJ 6344 8032 146 branches branch NNS 6344 8032 147 : : : 6344 8032 148 Royal Royal NNP 6344 8032 149 Thai Thai NNP 6344 8032 150 Army Army NNP 6344 8032 151 , , , 6344 8032 152 Royal Royal NNP 6344 8032 153 Thai Thai NNP 6344 8032 154 Navy Navy NNP 6344 8032 155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8032 156 includes include VBZ 6344 8032 157 Royal Royal NNP 6344 8032 158 Thai Thai NNP 6344 8032 159 Marine Marine NNP 6344 8032 160 Corps Corps NNP 6344 8032 161 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8032 162 , , , 6344 8032 163 Royal Royal NNP 6344 8032 164 Thai Thai NNP 6344 8032 165 Air Air NNP 6344 8032 166 Force Force NNP 6344 8032 167 , , , 6344 8032 168 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 6344 8032 169 forces force NNS 6344 8032 170 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8032 171 includes include VBZ 6344 8032 172 the the DT 6344 8032 173 Border Border NNP 6344 8032 174 Patrol Patrol NNP 6344 8032 175 Police Police NNP 6344 8032 176 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8032 177 including include VBG 6344 8032 178 Police Police NNP 6344 8032 179 Aerial Aerial NNP 6344 8032 180 Reinforcement Reinforcement NNP 6344 8032 181 Unit Unit NNP 6344 8032 182 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8032 183 , , , 6344 8032 184 Thahan Thahan NNP 6344 8032 185 Phran Phran NNP 6344 8032 186 , , , 6344 8032 187 Special Special NNP 6344 8032 188 Action Action NNP 6344 8032 189 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 8032 190 , , , 6344 8032 191 Police Police NNP 6344 8032 192 Aviation Aviation NNP 6344 8032 193 Division Division NNP 6344 8032 194 , , , 6344 8032 195 Thai Thai NNP 6344 8032 196 Marine Marine NNP 6344 8032 197 Police Police NNPS 6344 8032 198 , , , 6344 8032 199 and and CC 6344 8032 200 the the DT 6344 8032 201 Volunteer Volunteer NNP 6344 8032 202 Defense Defense NNP 6344 8032 203 Corps Corps NNP 6344 8032 204 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8032 205 Military Military NNP 6344 8032 206 manpower manpower NN 6344 8032 207 - - HYPH 6344 8032 208 military military NN 6344 8032 209 age age NN 6344 8032 210 : : : 6344 8032 211 18 18 CD 6344 8032 212 years year NNS 6344 8032 213 of of IN 6344 8032 214 age age NN 6344 8032 215 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8032 216 2002 2002 CD 6344 8032 217 est est NNP 6344 8032 218 . . . 6344 8032 219 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8033 1 Military military JJ 6344 8033 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 8033 3 - - HYPH 6344 8033 4 availability availability NN 6344 8033 5 : : : 6344 8033 6 males male NNS 6344 8033 7 age age NNP 6344 8033 8 15 15 CD 6344 8033 9 - - HYPH 6344 8033 10 49 49 CD 6344 8033 11 : : : 6344 8033 12 17,766,501 17,766,501 CD 6344 8033 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8033 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 8033 15 est est NNP 6344 8033 16 . . . 6344 8033 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8034 1 Military military JJ 6344 8034 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 8034 3 - - HYPH 6344 8034 4 fit fit NN 6344 8034 5 for for IN 6344 8034 6 military military JJ 6344 8034 7 service service NN 6344 8034 8 : : : 6344 8034 9 males male NNS 6344 8034 10 age age NNP 6344 8034 11 15 15 CD 6344 8034 12 - - HYPH 6344 8034 13 49 49 CD 6344 8034 14 : : SYM 6344 8034 15 10,660,530 10,660,530 CD 6344 8034 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8034 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 8034 18 est est NNP 6344 8034 19 . . . 6344 8034 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8035 1 Military military JJ 6344 8035 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 8035 3 - - HYPH 6344 8035 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 8035 5 military military JJ 6344 8035 6 age age NN 6344 8035 7 annually annually RB 6344 8035 8 : : : 6344 8035 9 males male NNS 6344 8035 10 : : : 6344 8035 11 567,659 567,659 CD 6344 8035 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8035 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 8035 14 est est NNP 6344 8035 15 . . . 6344 8035 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8036 1 Military military JJ 6344 8036 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 8036 3 - - HYPH 6344 8036 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 8036 5 figure figure NN 6344 8036 6 : : : 6344 8036 7 $ $ $ 6344 8036 8 1.775 1.775 CD 6344 8036 9 billion billion CD 6344 8036 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8036 11 FY00 FY00 NNP 6344 8036 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8036 13 Military military JJ 6344 8036 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 8036 15 - - : 6344 8036 16 percent percent NN 6344 8036 17 of of IN 6344 8036 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 8036 19 : : : 6344 8036 20 1.4 1.4 CD 6344 8036 21 % % NN 6344 8036 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8036 23 FY00 FY00 NNP 6344 8036 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8036 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 8036 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 8036 27 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 8036 28 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 8036 29 - - : 6344 8036 30 international international RB 6344 8036 31 : : : 6344 8036 32 a a DT 6344 8036 33 one one NN 6344 8036 34 km km NN 6344 8036 35 stretch stretch NN 6344 8036 36 of of IN 6344 8036 37 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 8036 38 - - HYPH 6344 8036 39 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 8036 40 territory territory NN 6344 8036 41 at at IN 6344 8036 42 the the DT 6344 8036 43 mouth mouth NN 6344 8036 44 of of IN 6344 8036 45 the the DT 6344 8036 46 Kolok Kolok NNP 6344 8036 47 river river NN 6344 8036 48 remains remain VBZ 6344 8036 49 in in IN 6344 8036 50 dispute dispute NN 6344 8036 51 , , , 6344 8036 52 despite despite IN 6344 8036 53 overall overall JJ 6344 8036 54 success success NN 6344 8036 55 in in IN 6344 8036 56 boundary boundary JJ 6344 8036 57 redemarcation redemarcation NN 6344 8036 58 ; ; : 6344 8036 59 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 8036 60 accuses accuse VBZ 6344 8036 61 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 8036 62 of of IN 6344 8036 63 moving move VBG 6344 8036 64 or or CC 6344 8036 65 destroying destroy VBG 6344 8036 66 boundary boundary JJ 6344 8036 67 markers marker NNS 6344 8036 68 and and CC 6344 8036 69 encroachment encroachment JJ 6344 8036 70 , , , 6344 8036 71 of of IN 6344 8036 72 not not RB 6344 8036 73 respecting respect VBG 6344 8036 74 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8036 75 claims claim NNS 6344 8036 76 , , , 6344 8036 77 and and CC 6344 8036 78 of of IN 6344 8036 79 sealing seal VBG 6344 8036 80 off off RP 6344 8036 81 access access NN 6344 8036 82 to to IN 6344 8036 83 the the DT 6344 8036 84 Preah Preah NNP 6344 8036 85 Vihear Vihear NNP 6344 8036 86 temple temple NN 6344 8036 87 ruin ruin NN 6344 8036 88 awarded award VBN 6344 8036 89 to to IN 6344 8036 90 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 8036 91 by by IN 6344 8036 92 the the DT 6344 8036 93 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 8036 94 in in IN 6344 8036 95 1962 1962 CD 6344 8036 96 ; ; : 6344 8036 97 demarcation demarcation NN 6344 8036 98 of of IN 6344 8036 99 boundary boundary NN 6344 8036 100 with with IN 6344 8036 101 Laos Laos NNP 6344 8036 102 is be VBZ 6344 8036 103 nearing near VBG 6344 8036 104 completion completion NN 6344 8036 105 , , , 6344 8036 106 but but CC 6344 8036 107 Mekong Mekong NNP 6344 8036 108 River River NNP 6344 8036 109 islets islet NNS 6344 8036 110 remain remain VBP 6344 8036 111 in in IN 6344 8036 112 dispute dispute NN 6344 8036 113 ; ; : 6344 8036 114 Laos Laos NNP 6344 8036 115 also also RB 6344 8036 116 protests protest VBZ 6344 8036 117 Thai Thai NNP 6344 8036 118 squatters squatter NNS 6344 8036 119 ; ; , 6344 8036 120 despite despite IN 6344 8036 121 renewed renew VBN 6344 8036 122 border border NN 6344 8036 123 committee committee NN 6344 8036 124 talks talk NNS 6344 8036 125 , , , 6344 8036 126 significant significant JJ 6344 8036 127 differences difference NNS 6344 8036 128 remain remain VBP 6344 8036 129 with with IN 6344 8036 130 Burma Burma NNP 6344 8036 131 over over IN 6344 8036 132 boundary boundary JJ 6344 8036 133 alignment alignment NN 6344 8036 134 and and CC 6344 8036 135 the the DT 6344 8036 136 handling handling NN 6344 8036 137 of of IN 6344 8036 138 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 8036 139 guerrilla guerrilla NN 6344 8036 140 rebels rebel NNS 6344 8036 141 , , , 6344 8036 142 refugees refugee NNS 6344 8036 143 , , , 6344 8036 144 smuggling smuggling NN 6344 8036 145 , , , 6344 8036 146 and and CC 6344 8036 147 drug drug NN 6344 8036 148 trafficking trafficking NN 6344 8036 149 in in IN 6344 8036 150 cross cross JJ 6344 8036 151 - - JJ 6344 8036 152 border border JJ 6344 8036 153 region region NN 6344 8036 154 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 8036 155 drugs drug VBZ 6344 8036 156 : : : 6344 8036 157 a a DT 6344 8036 158 minor minor JJ 6344 8036 159 producer producer NN 6344 8036 160 of of IN 6344 8036 161 opium opium NN 6344 8036 162 , , , 6344 8036 163 heroin heroin NN 6344 8036 164 , , , 6344 8036 165 and and CC 6344 8036 166 marijuana marijuana NNP 6344 8036 167 ; ; : 6344 8036 168 illicit illicit JJ 6344 8036 169 transit transit NN 6344 8036 170 point point NN 6344 8036 171 for for IN 6344 8036 172 heroin heroin NN 6344 8036 173 en en IN 6344 8036 174 route route NN 6344 8036 175 to to IN 6344 8036 176 the the DT 6344 8036 177 international international JJ 6344 8036 178 drug drug NN 6344 8036 179 market market NN 6344 8036 180 from from IN 6344 8036 181 Burma Burma NNP 6344 8036 182 and and CC 6344 8036 183 Laos Laos NNP 6344 8036 184 ; ; : 6344 8036 185 eradication eradication NN 6344 8036 186 efforts effort NNS 6344 8036 187 have have VBP 6344 8036 188 reduced reduce VBN 6344 8036 189 the the DT 6344 8036 190 area area NN 6344 8036 191 of of IN 6344 8036 192 cannabis cannabis NN 6344 8036 193 cultivation cultivation NN 6344 8036 194 and and CC 6344 8036 195 shifted shift VBD 6344 8036 196 some some DT 6344 8036 197 production production NN 6344 8036 198 to to IN 6344 8036 199 neighboring neighboring NN 6344 8036 200 countries country NNS 6344 8036 201 ; ; , 6344 8036 202 opium opium NN 6344 8036 203 poppy poppy JJ 6344 8036 204 cultivation cultivation NN 6344 8036 205 has have VBZ 6344 8036 206 been be VBN 6344 8036 207 reduced reduce VBN 6344 8036 208 by by IN 6344 8036 209 eradication eradication NN 6344 8036 210 efforts effort NNS 6344 8036 211 ; ; : 6344 8036 212 also also RB 6344 8036 213 a a DT 6344 8036 214 drug drug NN 6344 8036 215 money money NN 6344 8036 216 - - HYPH 6344 8036 217 laundering launder VBG 6344 8036 218 center center NN 6344 8036 219 ; ; : 6344 8036 220 minor minor JJ 6344 8036 221 role role NN 6344 8036 222 in in IN 6344 8036 223 amphetamine amphetamine NN 6344 8036 224 production production NN 6344 8036 225 for for IN 6344 8036 226 regional regional JJ 6344 8036 227 consumption consumption NN 6344 8036 228 ; ; : 6344 8036 229 increasing increase VBG 6344 8036 230 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 8036 231 abuse abuse NN 6344 8036 232 of of IN 6344 8036 233 methamphetamine methamphetamine NN 6344 8036 234 This this DT 6344 8036 235 page page NN 6344 8036 236 was be VBD 6344 8036 237 last last RB 6344 8036 238 updated update VBN 6344 8036 239 on on IN 6344 8036 240 1 1 CD 6344 8036 241 January January NNP 6344 8036 242 2002 2002 CD 6344 8036 243 = = SYM 6344 8036 244 = = SYM 6344 8036 245 = = SYM 6344 8036 246 = = SYM 6344 8036 247 = = SYM 6344 8036 248 = = SYM 6344 8036 249 = = SYM 6344 8036 250 = = SYM 6344 8036 251 = = SYM 6344 8036 252 = = SYM 6344 8036 253 = = SYM 6344 8036 254 = = SYM 6344 8036 255 = = SYM 6344 8036 256 = = SYM 6344 8036 257 = = SYM 6344 8036 258 = = SYM 6344 8036 259 = = SYM 6344 8036 260 = = SYM 6344 8036 261 = = SYM 6344 8036 262 = = SYM 6344 8036 263 = = SYM 6344 8036 264 = = SYM 6344 8036 265 = = SYM 6344 8036 266 = = SYM 6344 8036 267 = = SYM 6344 8036 268 = = SYM 6344 8036 269 = = SYM 6344 8036 270 = = SYM 6344 8036 271 = = SYM 6344 8036 272 = = SYM 6344 8036 273 = = SYM 6344 8036 274 = = SYM 6344 8036 275 = = SYM 6344 8036 276 = = SYM 6344 8036 277 = = SYM 6344 8036 278 = = SYM 6344 8036 279 = = SYM 6344 8036 280 = = SYM 6344 8036 281 = = SYM 6344 8036 282 = = SYM 6344 8036 283 = = SYM 6344 8036 284 = = SYM 6344 8036 285 = = SYM 6344 8036 286 = = SYM 6344 8036 287 = = SYM 6344 8036 288 = = SYM 6344 8036 289 = = SYM 6344 8036 290 = = SYM 6344 8036 291 = = SYM 6344 8036 292 = = SYM 6344 8036 293 = = SYM 6344 8036 294 = = SYM 6344 8036 295 = = SYM 6344 8036 296 = = SYM 6344 8036 297 = = SYM 6344 8036 298 = = SYM 6344 8036 299 = = SYM 6344 8036 300 = = SYM 6344 8036 301 = = SYM 6344 8036 302 = = SYM 6344 8036 303 = = SYM 6344 8036 304 = = SYM 6344 8036 305 = = SYM 6344 8036 306 = = SYM 6344 8036 307 = = SYM 6344 8036 308 = = SYM 6344 8036 309 = = SYM 6344 8036 310 = = SYM 6344 8036 311 = = SYM 6344 8036 312 = = SYM 6344 8036 313 = = NFP 6344 8036 314 = = NFP 6344 8036 315 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 8036 316 Introduction introduction NN 6344 8036 317 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 8036 318 Background Background NNP 6344 8036 319 : : : 6344 8036 320 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 8036 321 has have VBZ 6344 8036 322 experienced experience VBN 6344 8036 323 three three CD 6344 8036 324 changes change NNS 6344 8036 325 in in IN 6344 8036 326 government government NN 6344 8036 327 and and CC 6344 8036 328 a a DT 6344 8036 329 five five CD 6344 8036 330 - - HYPH 6344 8036 331 year year NN 6344 8036 332 civil civil JJ 6344 8036 333 war war NN 6344 8036 334 since since IN 6344 8036 335 it -PRON- PRP 6344 8036 336 gained gain VBD 6344 8036 337 independence independence NN 6344 8036 338 in in IN 6344 8036 339 1991 1991 CD 6344 8036 340 from from IN 6344 8036 341 the the DT 6344 8036 342 USSR USSR NNP 6344 8036 343 . . . 6344 8037 1 A a DT 6344 8037 2 peace peace NN 6344 8037 3 agreement agreement NN 6344 8037 4 among among IN 6344 8037 5 rival rival JJ 6344 8037 6 factions faction NNS 6344 8037 7 was be VBD 6344 8037 8 signed sign VBN 6344 8037 9 in in IN 6344 8037 10 1997 1997 CD 6344 8037 11 , , , 6344 8037 12 and and CC 6344 8037 13 implemented implement VBN 6344 8037 14 in in IN 6344 8037 15 2000 2000 CD 6344 8037 16 . . . 6344 8038 1 The the DT 6344 8038 2 central central JJ 6344 8038 3 government government NN 6344 8038 4 's 's POS 6344 8038 5 less less JJR 6344 8038 6 than than IN 6344 8038 7 total total JJ 6344 8038 8 control control NN 6344 8038 9 over over IN 6344 8038 10 some some DT 6344 8038 11 areas area NNS 6344 8038 12 of of IN 6344 8038 13 the the DT 6344 8038 14 country country NN 6344 8038 15 has have VBZ 6344 8038 16 forced force VBN 6344 8038 17 it -PRON- PRP 6344 8038 18 to to TO 6344 8038 19 compromise compromise VB 6344 8038 20 and and CC 6344 8038 21 forge forge VB 6344 8038 22 alliances alliance NNS 6344 8038 23 among among IN 6344 8038 24 factions faction NNS 6344 8038 25 . . . 6344 8039 1 Open open JJ 6344 8039 2 skirmishes skirmish NNS 6344 8039 3 in in IN 6344 8039 4 the the DT 6344 8039 5 streets street NNS 6344 8039 6 are be VBP 6344 8039 7 less less JJR 6344 8039 8 of of IN 6344 8039 9 a a DT 6344 8039 10 problem problem NN 6344 8039 11 than than IN 6344 8039 12 they -PRON- PRP 6344 8039 13 were be VBD 6344 8039 14 during during IN 6344 8039 15 the the DT 6344 8039 16 war war NN 6344 8039 17 five five CD 6344 8039 18 years year NNS 6344 8039 19 ago ago RB 6344 8039 20 . . . 6344 8040 1 Attention attention NN 6344 8040 2 by by IN 6344 8040 3 the the DT 6344 8040 4 international international JJ 6344 8040 5 community community NN 6344 8040 6 in in IN 6344 8040 7 the the DT 6344 8040 8 wake wake NN 6344 8040 9 of of IN 6344 8040 10 the the DT 6344 8040 11 war war NN 6344 8040 12 in in IN 6344 8040 13 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 8040 14 may may MD 6344 8040 15 bring bring VB 6344 8040 16 increased increase VBN 6344 8040 17 economic economic JJ 6344 8040 18 development development NN 6344 8040 19 assistance assistance NN 6344 8040 20 , , , 6344 8040 21 which which WDT 6344 8040 22 would would MD 6344 8040 23 create create VB 6344 8040 24 jobs job NNS 6344 8040 25 and and CC 6344 8040 26 increase increase VB 6344 8040 27 stability stability NN 6344 8040 28 in in IN 6344 8040 29 the the DT 6344 8040 30 long long JJ 6344 8040 31 term term NN 6344 8040 32 . . . 6344 8041 1 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 8041 2 is be VBZ 6344 8041 3 in in IN 6344 8041 4 the the DT 6344 8041 5 beginning begin VBG 6344 8041 6 stages stage NNS 6344 8041 7 of of IN 6344 8041 8 seeking seek VBG 6344 8041 9 World World NNP 6344 8041 10 Trade Trade NNP 6344 8041 11 Organization Organization NNP 6344 8041 12 membership membership NN 6344 8041 13 and and CC 6344 8041 14 has have VBZ 6344 8041 15 been be VBN 6344 8041 16 approved approve VBN 6344 8041 17 to to TO 6344 8041 18 join join VB 6344 8041 19 NATO NATO NNP 6344 8041 20 's 's POS 6344 8041 21 Partnership Partnership NNP 6344 8041 22 for for IN 6344 8041 23 Peace Peace NNP 6344 8041 24 . . . 6344 8042 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 8042 2 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 8042 3 Location Location NNP 6344 8042 4 : : : 6344 8042 5 Central Central NNP 6344 8042 6 Asia Asia NNP 6344 8042 7 , , , 6344 8042 8 west west NN 6344 8042 9 of of IN 6344 8042 10 China China NNP 6344 8042 11 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 8042 12 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 8042 13 : : : 6344 8042 14 39 39 CD 6344 8042 15 00 00 CD 6344 8042 16 N n CD 6344 8042 17 , , , 6344 8042 18 71 71 CD 6344 8042 19 00 00 CD 6344 8042 20 E e NN 6344 8042 21 Map Map NNP 6344 8042 22 references reference NNS 6344 8042 23 : : : 6344 8042 24 Asia Asia NNP 6344 8042 25 Area Area NNP 6344 8042 26 : : : 6344 8042 27 total total NN 6344 8042 28 : : : 6344 8042 29 143,100 143,100 CD 6344 8042 30 sq sq NNP 6344 8042 31 km km NNP 6344 8042 32 water water NN 6344 8042 33 : : : 6344 8042 34 400 400 CD 6344 8042 35 sq sq RB 6344 8042 36 km km NNP 6344 8042 37 land land NN 6344 8042 38 : : : 6344 8042 39 142,700 142,700 CD 6344 8042 40 sq sq NNP 6344 8042 41 km km NNP 6344 8042 42 Area Area NNP 6344 8042 43 - - HYPH 6344 8042 44 comparative comparative JJ 6344 8042 45 : : : 6344 8042 46 slightly slightly RB 6344 8042 47 smaller small JJR 6344 8042 48 than than IN 6344 8042 49 Wisconsin Wisconsin NNP 6344 8042 50 Land Land NNP 6344 8042 51 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 8042 52 : : : 6344 8042 53 total total NN 6344 8042 54 : : : 6344 8042 55 3,651 3,651 CD 6344 8042 56 km km NN 6344 8042 57 border border NN 6344 8042 58 countries country NNS 6344 8042 59 : : : 6344 8042 60 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 8042 61 1,206 1,206 CD 6344 8042 62 km km NN 6344 8042 63 , , , 6344 8042 64 China China NNP 6344 8042 65 414 414 CD 6344 8042 66 km km NNS 6344 8042 67 , , , 6344 8042 68 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 8042 69 870 870 CD 6344 8042 70 km km NNS 6344 8042 71 , , , 6344 8042 72 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 8042 73 1,161 1,161 CD 6344 8042 74 km km NN 6344 8042 75 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 8042 76 : : : 6344 8042 77 0 0 CD 6344 8042 78 km km NN 6344 8042 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8042 80 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 8042 81 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8042 82 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 8042 83 claims claim VBZ 6344 8042 84 : : : 6344 8042 85 none none NN 6344 8042 86 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8042 87 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 8042 88 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8042 89 Climate climate NN 6344 8042 90 : : : 6344 8042 91 midlatitude midlatitude NNP 6344 8042 92 continental continental NNP 6344 8042 93 , , , 6344 8042 94 hot hot JJ 6344 8042 95 summers summer NNS 6344 8042 96 , , , 6344 8042 97 mild mild JJ 6344 8042 98 winters winter NNS 6344 8042 99 ; ; : 6344 8042 100 semiarid semiarid NN 6344 8042 101 to to TO 6344 8042 102 polar polar VB 6344 8042 103 in in IN 6344 8042 104 Pamir Pamir NNP 6344 8042 105 Mountains Mountains NNP 6344 8042 106 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 8042 107 : : : 6344 8042 108 Pamir Pamir NNP 6344 8042 109 and and CC 6344 8042 110 Alay Alay NNP 6344 8042 111 Mountains Mountains NNPS 6344 8042 112 dominate dominate VBP 6344 8042 113 landscape landscape NN 6344 8042 114 ; ; : 6344 8042 115 western western JJ 6344 8042 116 Fergana Fergana NNP 6344 8042 117 Valley Valley NNP 6344 8042 118 in in IN 6344 8042 119 north north NN 6344 8042 120 , , , 6344 8042 121 Kofarnihon Kofarnihon NNP 6344 8042 122 and and CC 6344 8042 123 Vakhsh Vakhsh NNP 6344 8042 124 Valleys Valleys NNP 6344 8042 125 in in IN 6344 8042 126 southwest southwest JJ 6344 8042 127 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 8042 128 extremes extreme NNS 6344 8042 129 : : : 6344 8042 130 lowest low JJS 6344 8042 131 point point NN 6344 8042 132 : : : 6344 8042 133 Syr Syr NNP 6344 8042 134 Darya Darya NNP 6344 8042 135 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8042 136 Sirdaryo Sirdaryo NNP 6344 8042 137 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8042 138 300 300 CD 6344 8042 139 m m NN 6344 8042 140 highest high JJS 6344 8042 141 point point NN 6344 8042 142 : : : 6344 8042 143 Qullai Qullai NNP 6344 8042 144 Ismoili Ismoili NNP 6344 8042 145 Somoni Somoni NNP 6344 8042 146 7,495 7,495 CD 6344 8042 147 m m NNP 6344 8042 148 Natural natural JJ 6344 8042 149 resources resource NNS 6344 8042 150 : : : 6344 8042 151 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 8042 152 , , , 6344 8042 153 some some DT 6344 8042 154 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 8042 155 , , , 6344 8042 156 uranium uranium NN 6344 8042 157 , , , 6344 8042 158 mercury mercury NN 6344 8042 159 , , , 6344 8042 160 brown brown NNP 6344 8042 161 coal coal NN 6344 8042 162 , , , 6344 8042 163 lead lead NN 6344 8042 164 , , , 6344 8042 165 zinc zinc NN 6344 8042 166 , , , 6344 8042 167 antimony antimony NN 6344 8042 168 , , , 6344 8042 169 tungsten tungsten NN 6344 8042 170 , , , 6344 8042 171 silver silver NN 6344 8042 172 , , , 6344 8042 173 gold gold NN 6344 8042 174 Land Land NNP 6344 8042 175 use use NN 6344 8042 176 : : : 6344 8042 177 arable arable JJ 6344 8042 178 land land NN 6344 8042 179 : : : 6344 8042 180 5 5 CD 6344 8042 181 % % NN 6344 8042 182 permanent permanent JJ 6344 8042 183 crops crop NNS 6344 8042 184 : : : 6344 8042 185 1 1 CD 6344 8042 186 % % NN 6344 8042 187 other other JJ 6344 8042 188 : : : 6344 8042 189 94 94 CD 6344 8042 190 % % NN 6344 8042 191 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8042 192 1998 1998 CD 6344 8042 193 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NN 6344 8044 24 ; ; , 6344 8044 25 excessive excessive JJ 6344 8044 26 pesticides pesticide NNS 6344 8044 27 ; ; : 6344 8044 28 part part NN 6344 8044 29 of of IN 6344 8044 30 the the DT 6344 8044 31 basin basin NN 6344 8044 32 of of IN 6344 8044 33 the the DT 6344 8044 34 shrinking shrink VBG 6344 8044 35 Aral Aral NNP 6344 8044 36 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8044 37 suffers suffer VBZ 6344 8044 38 from from IN 6344 8044 39 severe severe JJ 6344 8044 40 overutilization overutilization NN 6344 8044 41 of of IN 6344 8044 42 available available JJ 6344 8044 43 water water NN 6344 8044 44 for for IN 6344 8044 45 irrigation irrigation NN 6344 8044 46 and and CC 6344 8044 47 associated associated JJ 6344 8044 48 pollution pollution NN 6344 8044 49 Environment Environment NNP 6344 8044 50 - - HYPH 6344 8044 51 international international JJ 6344 8044 52 agreements agreement NNS 6344 8044 53 : : : 6344 8044 54 party party NN 6344 8044 55 to to TO 6344 8044 56 : : : 6344 8044 57 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 8044 58 , , , 6344 8044 59 Climate Climate NNP 6344 8044 60 Change Change NNP 6344 8044 61 , , , 6344 8044 62 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 8044 63 , , , 6344 8044 64 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 8044 65 Modification Modification NNP 6344 8044 66 , , , 6344 8044 67 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 8044 68 Layer Layer NNP 6344 8044 69 Protection Protection NNP 6344 8044 70 , , , 6344 8044 71 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 8044 72 signed sign VBD 6344 8044 73 , , , 6344 8044 74 but but CC 6344 8044 75 not not RB 6344 8044 76 ratified ratified JJ 6344 8044 77 : : : 6344 8044 78 Geography geography NN 6344 8044 79 - - HYPH 6344 8044 80 note note NN 6344 8044 81 : : : 6344 8044 82 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 8044 83 ; ; : 6344 8044 84 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 8044 85 region region NN 6344 8044 86 dominated dominate VBN 6344 8044 87 by by IN 6344 8044 88 the the DT 6344 8044 89 Trans Trans NNP 6344 8044 90 - - HYPH 6344 8044 91 Alay Alay NNP 6344 8044 92 Range Range NNP 6344 8044 93 in in IN 6344 8044 94 the the DT 6344 8044 95 north north NN 6344 8044 96 and and CC 6344 8044 97 the the DT 6344 8044 98 Pamirs Pamirs NNPS 6344 8044 99 in in IN 6344 8044 100 the the DT 6344 8044 101 southeast southeast NN 6344 8044 102 ; ; : 6344 8044 103 highest high JJS 6344 8044 104 point point NN 6344 8044 105 , , , 6344 8044 106 Qullai Qullai NNP 6344 8044 107 Ismoili Ismoili NNP 6344 8044 108 Somoni Somoni NNP 6344 8044 109 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8044 110 formerly formerly RB 6344 8044 111 Communism Communism NNP 6344 8044 112 Peak Peak NNP 6344 8044 113 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8044 114 , , , 6344 8044 115 was be VBD 6344 8044 116 the the DT 6344 8044 117 tallest tall JJS 6344 8044 118 mountain mountain NN 6344 8044 119 in in IN 6344 8044 120 the the DT 6344 8044 121 former former JJ 6344 8044 122 USSR USSR NNP 6344 8044 123 People People NNS 6344 8044 124 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 8044 125 Population Population NNP 6344 8044 126 : : : 6344 8044 127 6,719,567 6,719,567 CD 6344 8044 128 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8044 129 July July NNP 6344 8044 130 2002 2002 CD 6344 8044 131 est est NNP 6344 8044 132 . . . 6344 8044 133 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8045 1 Age age NN 6344 8045 2 structure structure NN 6344 8045 3 : : : 6344 8045 4 0 0 CD 6344 8045 5 - - HYPH 6344 8045 6 14 14 CD 6344 8045 7 years year NNS 6344 8045 8 : : : 6344 8045 9 40.4 40.4 CD 6344 8045 10 % % NN 6344 8045 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8045 12 male male JJ 6344 8045 13 1,370,314 1,370,314 CD 6344 8045 14 ; ; : 6344 8045 15 female female JJ 6344 8045 16 1,346,465 1,346,465 CD 6344 8045 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8045 18 15 15 CD 6344 8045 19 - - SYM 6344 8045 20 64 64 CD 6344 8045 21 years year NNS 6344 8045 22 : : : 6344 8045 23 54.9 54.9 CD 6344 8045 24 % % NN 6344 8045 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8045 26 male male JJ 6344 8045 27 1,835,573 1,835,573 CD 6344 8045 28 ; ; : 6344 8045 29 female female JJ 6344 8045 30 1,854,677 1,854,677 CD 6344 8045 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8045 32 65 65 CD 6344 8045 33 years year NNS 6344 8045 34 and and CC 6344 8045 35 over over IN 6344 8045 36 : : : 6344 8045 37 4.7 4.7 CD 6344 8045 38 % % NN 6344 8045 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8045 40 male male JJ 6344 8045 41 136,033 136,033 CD 6344 8045 42 ; ; , 6344 8045 43 female female JJ 6344 8045 44 176,505 176,505 CD 6344 8045 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8045 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8045 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 8045 48 est est NNP 6344 8045 49 . . . 6344 8045 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8046 1 Population population NN 6344 8046 2 growth growth NN 6344 8046 3 rate rate NN 6344 8046 4 : : : 6344 8046 5 2.12 2.12 CD 6344 8046 6 % % NN 6344 8046 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8046 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8046 9 est est NNP 6344 8046 10 . . . 6344 8046 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8047 1 Birth birth NN 6344 8047 2 rate rate NN 6344 8047 3 : : : 6344 8047 4 32.99 32.99 CD 6344 8047 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NNP 6344 8047 6 population population NN 6344 8047 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8047 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8047 9 est est NNP 6344 8047 10 . . . 6344 8047 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8048 1 Death death NN 6344 8048 2 rate rate NN 6344 8048 3 : : : 6344 8048 4 8.51 8.51 CD 6344 8048 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 8048 6 population population NN 6344 8048 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8048 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8048 9 est est NNP 6344 8048 10 . . . 6344 8048 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8049 1 Net net JJ 6344 8049 2 migration migration NN 6344 8049 3 rate rate NN 6344 8049 4 : : : 6344 8049 5 -3.27 -3.27 NFP 6344 8049 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 6344 8049 7 population population NN 6344 8049 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8049 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 8049 10 est est NNP 6344 8049 11 . . . 6344 8049 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8050 1 Sex sex NN 6344 8050 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 8050 3 : : : 6344 8050 4 at at IN 6344 8050 5 birth birth NN 6344 8050 6 : : : 6344 8050 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 8050 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8050 9 under under IN 6344 8050 10 15 15 CD 6344 8050 11 years year NNS 6344 8050 12 : : : 6344 8050 13 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 8050 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8050 15 15 15 CD 6344 8050 16 - - HYPH 6344 8050 17 64 64 CD 6344 8050 18 years year NNS 6344 8050 19 : : : 6344 8050 20 0.99 0.99 CD 6344 8050 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8050 22 65 65 CD 6344 8050 23 years year NNS 6344 8050 24 and and CC 6344 8050 25 over over IN 6344 8050 26 : : : 6344 8050 27 0.77 0.77 CD 6344 8050 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8050 29 total total JJ 6344 8050 30 population population NN 6344 8050 31 : : : 6344 8050 32 0.99 0.99 CD 6344 8050 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8050 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8050 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 8050 36 est est NNP 6344 8050 37 . . . 6344 8050 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8051 1 Infant infant NN 6344 8051 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 8051 3 rate rate NN 6344 8051 4 : : : 6344 8051 5 114.77 114.77 CD 6344 8051 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 8051 7 live live JJ 6344 8051 8 births birth NNS 6344 8051 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8051 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 8051 11 est est NNP 6344 8051 12 . . . 6344 8051 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8052 1 Life life NN 6344 8052 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 8052 3 at at IN 6344 8052 4 birth birth NN 6344 8052 5 : : : 6344 8052 6 67.46 67.46 CD 6344 8052 7 years year NNS 6344 8052 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8052 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 8052 10 est est NNP 6344 8052 11 . . . 6344 8052 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8053 1 male male NN 6344 8053 2 : : : 6344 8053 3 Total total JJ 6344 8053 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 8053 5 rate rate NN 6344 8053 6 : : : 6344 8053 7 4.23 4.23 CD 6344 8053 8 children child NNS 6344 8053 9 born bear VBN 6344 8053 10 / / SYM 6344 8053 11 woman woman NN 6344 8053 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8053 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 8053 14 est est NNP 6344 8053 15 . . . 6344 8053 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8054 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8054 2 / / SYM 6344 8054 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8054 4 - - HYPH 6344 8054 5 adult adult NN 6344 8054 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 8054 7 rate rate NN 6344 8054 8 : : : 6344 8054 9 less less JJR 6344 8054 10 than than IN 6344 8054 11 0.01 0.01 CD 6344 8054 12 % % NN 6344 8054 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8054 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 8054 15 est est NNP 6344 8054 16 . . . 6344 8054 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8055 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8055 2 / / SYM 6344 8055 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8055 4 - - HYPH 6344 8055 5 people people NNS 6344 8055 6 living live VBG 6344 8055 7 with with IN 6344 8055 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8055 9 / / SYM 6344 8055 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8055 11 : : : 6344 8055 12 less less JJR 6344 8055 13 than than IN 6344 8055 14 100 100 CD 6344 8055 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8055 16 1999 1999 CD 6344 8055 17 est est NNP 6344 8055 18 . . . 6344 8055 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8056 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8056 2 / / SYM 6344 8056 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8056 4 - - HYPH 6344 8056 5 deaths death NNS 6344 8056 6 : : : 6344 8056 7 less less JJR 6344 8056 8 than than IN 6344 8056 9 100 100 CD 6344 8056 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8056 11 1999 1999 CD 6344 8056 12 est est NNP 6344 8056 13 . . . 6344 8056 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8057 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 8057 2 : : : 6344 8057 3 noun noun NNP 6344 8057 4 : : : 6344 8057 5 Tajikistani(s Tajikistani(s NNP 6344 8057 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8057 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 8057 8 : : : 6344 8057 9 Tajikistani Tajikistani NNP 6344 8057 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 8057 11 groups group NNS 6344 8057 12 : : : 6344 8057 13 Tajik tajik NN 6344 8057 14 64.9 64.9 CD 6344 8057 15 % % NN 6344 8057 16 , , , 6344 8057 17 Uzbek Uzbek NNP 6344 8057 18 25 25 CD 6344 8057 19 % % NN 6344 8057 20 , , , 6344 8057 21 Russian Russian NNP 6344 8057 22 3.5 3.5 CD 6344 8057 23 % % NN 6344 8057 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8057 25 declining decline VBG 6344 8057 26 because because IN 6344 8057 27 of of IN 6344 8057 28 emigration emigration NN 6344 8057 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8057 30 , , , 6344 8057 31 other other JJ 6344 8057 32 6.6 6.6 CD 6344 8057 33 % % NN 6344 8057 34 Religions religion NNS 6344 8057 35 : : : 6344 8057 36 Sunni Sunni NNP 6344 8057 37 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 8057 38 85 85 CD 6344 8057 39 % % NN 6344 8057 40 , , , 6344 8057 41 Shi'a Shi'a : 6344 8057 42 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 8057 43 5 5 CD 6344 8057 44 % % NN 6344 8057 45 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 8057 46 : : : 6344 8057 47 Tajik tajik NN 6344 8057 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8057 49 official official NN 6344 8057 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8057 51 , , , 6344 8057 52 Russian Russian NNP 6344 8057 53 widely widely RB 6344 8057 54 used use VBN 6344 8057 55 in in IN 6344 8057 56 government government NN 6344 8057 57 and and CC 6344 8057 58 business business NN 6344 8057 59 Literacy literacy NN 6344 8057 60 : : : 6344 8057 61 definition definition NN 6344 8057 62 : : : 6344 8057 63 age age NN 6344 8057 64 15 15 CD 6344 8057 65 and and CC 6344 8057 66 over over RB 6344 8057 67 can can MD 6344 8057 68 read read VB 6344 8057 69 and and CC 6344 8057 70 write write VB 6344 8057 71 total total JJ 6344 8057 72 population population NN 6344 8057 73 : : : 6344 8057 74 98 98 CD 6344 8057 75 % % NN 6344 8057 76 male male NN 6344 8057 77 : : : 6344 8057 78 99 99 CD 6344 8057 79 % % NN 6344 8057 80 female female NN 6344 8057 81 : : : 6344 8057 82 97 97 CD 6344 8057 83 % % NN 6344 8057 84 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8057 85 1989 1989 CD 6344 8057 86 est est NNP 6344 8057 87 . . . 6344 8057 88 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8058 1 Government Government NNP 6344 8058 2 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 8058 3 Country Country NNP 6344 8058 4 name name NN 6344 8058 5 : : : 6344 8058 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 8058 7 of of IN 6344 8058 8 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 8058 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 8058 10 short short JJ 6344 8058 11 form form NN 6344 8058 12 : : : 6344 8058 13 local local JJ 6344 8058 14 long long JJ 6344 8058 15 form form NN 6344 8058 16 : : : 6344 8058 17 Jumhurii Jumhurii NNP 6344 8058 18 Tojikiston Tojikiston NNP 6344 8058 19 Government Government NNP 6344 8058 20 type type NN 6344 8058 21 : : : 6344 8058 22 republic republic NNP 6344 8058 23 Capital Capital NNP 6344 8058 24 : : : 6344 8058 25 Dushanbe Dushanbe NNP 6344 8058 26 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 8058 27 divisions division NNS 6344 8058 28 : : : 6344 8058 29 2 2 CD 6344 8058 30 provinces province NNS 6344 8058 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8058 32 viloyatho viloyatho NNP 6344 8058 33 , , , 6344 8058 34 singular singular JJ 6344 8058 35 - - HYPH 6344 8058 36 viloyat viloyat NN 6344 8058 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8058 38 and and CC 6344 8058 39 1 1 CD 6344 8058 40 autonomous autonomous JJ 6344 8058 41 province province NN 6344 8058 42 * * NFP 6344 8058 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8058 44 viloyati viloyati NNP 6344 8058 45 mukhtor mukhtor NNP 6344 8058 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8058 47 ; ; : 6344 8058 48 Viloyati Viloyati NNP 6344 8058 49 Mukhtori Mukhtori NNP 6344 8058 50 Kuhistoni Kuhistoni NNP 6344 8058 51 Badakhshon Badakhshon NNP 6344 8058 52 * * NFP 6344 8058 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8058 54 Khorugh Khorugh NNP 6344 8058 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8058 56 , , , 6344 8058 57 Viloyati Viloyati NNP 6344 8058 58 Khatlon Khatlon NNP 6344 8058 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8058 60 Qurghonteppa Qurghonteppa NNP 6344 8058 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8058 62 , , , 6344 8058 63 Viloyati Viloyati NNP 6344 8058 64 Sughd Sughd NNP 6344 8058 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8058 66 Khujand Khujand NNP 6344 8058 67 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8058 68 note note NN 6344 8058 69 : : : 6344 8058 70 the the DT 6344 8058 71 administrative administrative JJ 6344 8058 72 center center NN 6344 8058 73 name name NN 6344 8058 74 follows follow VBZ 6344 8058 75 in in IN 6344 8058 76 parentheses parenthesis NNS 6344 8058 77 Independence Independence NNP 6344 8058 78 : : : 6344 8058 79 9 9 CD 6344 8058 80 September September NNP 6344 8058 81 1991 1991 CD 6344 8058 82 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8058 83 from from IN 6344 8058 84 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 8058 85 Union Union NNP 6344 8058 86 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8058 87 National national JJ 6344 8058 88 holiday holiday NN 6344 8058 89 : : : 6344 8058 90 Independence Independence NNP 6344 8058 91 Day Day NNP 6344 8058 92 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8058 93 or or CC 6344 8058 94 National National NNP 6344 8058 95 Day Day NNP 6344 8058 96 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8058 97 , , , 6344 8058 98 9 9 CD 6344 8058 99 September September NNP 6344 8058 100 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8058 101 1991 1991 CD 6344 8058 102 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8058 103 Constitution constitution NN 6344 8058 104 : : : 6344 8058 105 6 6 CD 6344 8058 106 November November NNP 6344 8058 107 1994 1994 CD 6344 8058 108 Legal legal JJ 6344 8058 109 system system NN 6344 8058 110 : : : 6344 8058 111 based base VBN 6344 8058 112 on on IN 6344 8058 113 civil civil JJ 6344 8058 114 law law NN 6344 8058 115 system system NN 6344 8058 116 ; ; : 6344 8058 117 no no DT 6344 8058 118 judicial judicial JJ 6344 8058 119 review review NN 6344 8058 120 of of IN 6344 8058 121 legislative legislative JJ 6344 8058 122 acts act NNS 6344 8058 123 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 8058 124 : : : 6344 8058 125 18 18 CD 6344 8058 126 years year NNS 6344 8058 127 of of IN 6344 8058 128 age age NN 6344 8058 129 ; ; : 6344 8058 130 universal universal JJ 6344 8058 131 Executive Executive NNP 6344 8058 132 branch branch NN 6344 8058 133 : : : 6344 8058 134 chief chief NN 6344 8058 135 of of IN 6344 8058 136 state state NN 6344 8058 137 : : : 6344 8058 138 President President NNP 6344 8058 139 Emomali Emomali NNP 6344 8058 140 RAHMONOV RAHMONOV NNP 6344 8058 141 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8058 142 since since IN 6344 8058 143 6 6 CD 6344 8058 144 November November NNP 6344 8058 145 1994 1994 CD 6344 8058 146 ; ; : 6344 8058 147 head head NN 6344 8058 148 of of IN 6344 8058 149 state state NN 6344 8058 150 and and CC 6344 8058 151 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 8058 152 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8058 153 chairman chairman NN 6344 8058 154 since since IN 6344 8058 155 19 19 CD 6344 8058 156 November November NNP 6344 8058 157 1992 1992 CD 6344 8058 158 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8058 159 head head NN 6344 8058 160 of of IN 6344 8058 161 Prime Prime NNP 6344 8058 162 Minister Minister NNP 6344 8058 163 Oqil Oqil NNP 6344 8058 164 OQILOV OQILOV NNP 6344 8058 165 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8058 166 since since IN 6344 8058 167 20 20 CD 6344 8058 168 January January NNP 6344 8058 169 1999 1999 CD 6344 8058 170 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8058 171 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 8058 172 : : : 6344 8058 173 Assembly assembly NN 6344 8058 174 election election NN 6344 8058 175 results result NNS 6344 8058 176 : : : 6344 8058 177 Emomali emomali JJ 6344 8058 178 RAHMONOV rahmonov NN 6344 8058 179 elected elect VBD 6344 8058 180 president president NN 6344 8058 181 ; ; , 6344 8058 182 percent percent NN 6344 8058 183 of of IN 6344 8058 184 vote vote NN 6344 8058 185 - - HYPH 6344 8058 186 Emomali Emomali NNP 6344 8058 187 RAHMONOV rahmonov NN 6344 8058 188 97 97 CD 6344 8058 189 % % NN 6344 8058 190 , , , 6344 8058 191 Davlat Davlat NNP 6344 8058 192 USMON USMON NNP 6344 8058 193 2 2 CD 6344 8058 194 % % NN 6344 8058 195 elections election NNS 6344 8058 196 : : : 6344 8058 197 president president NN 6344 8058 198 elected elect VBN 6344 8058 199 by by IN 6344 8058 200 popular popular JJ 6344 8058 201 vote vote NN 6344 8058 202 for for IN 6344 8058 203 a a DT 6344 8058 204 seven seven CD 6344 8058 205 - - HYPH 6344 8058 206 year year NN 6344 8058 207 term term NN 6344 8058 208 ; ; : 6344 8058 209 election election NN 6344 8058 210 last last JJ 6344 8058 211 held hold VBD 6344 8058 212 6 6 CD 6344 8058 213 November November NNP 6344 8058 214 1999 1999 CD 6344 8058 215 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8058 216 next next JJ 6344 8058 217 to to TO 6344 8058 218 be be VB 6344 8058 219 held hold VBN 6344 8058 220 NA NA NNP 6344 8058 221 2006 2006 CD 6344 8058 222 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8058 223 ; ; : 6344 8058 224 prime prime NNP 6344 8058 225 minister minister NNP 6344 8058 226 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8058 227 by by IN 6344 8058 228 the the DT 6344 8058 229 president president NN 6344 8058 230 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 8058 231 branch branch NN 6344 8058 232 : : : 6344 8058 233 bicameral bicameral NNP 6344 8058 234 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 8058 235 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8058 236 or or CC 6344 8058 237 Majlisi Majlisi NNP 6344 8058 238 Oli Oli NNP 6344 8058 239 consists consist VBZ 6344 8058 240 of of IN 6344 8058 241 the the DT 6344 8058 242 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8058 243 of of IN 6344 8058 244 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 8058 245 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8058 246 lower low JJR 6344 8058 247 chamber chamber NN 6344 8058 248 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8058 249 or or CC 6344 8058 250 Majlisi Majlisi NNP 6344 8058 251 Namoyandagon Namoyandagon NNP 6344 8058 252 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8058 253 63 63 CD 6344 8058 254 seats seat NNS 6344 8058 255 ; ; : 6344 8058 256 members member NNS 6344 8058 257 are be VBP 6344 8058 258 elected elect VBN 6344 8058 259 by by IN 6344 8058 260 popular popular JJ 6344 8058 261 vote vote NN 6344 8058 262 to to TO 6344 8058 263 serve serve VB 6344 8058 264 five five CD 6344 8058 265 - - HYPH 6344 8058 266 year year NN 6344 8058 267 terms term NNS 6344 8058 268 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8058 269 and and CC 6344 8058 270 the the DT 6344 8058 271 National National NNP 6344 8058 272 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8058 273 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8058 274 upper upper JJ 6344 8058 275 chamber chamber NN 6344 8058 276 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8058 277 or or CC 6344 8058 278 Majlisi Majlisi NNP 6344 8058 279 Milliy Milliy NNP 6344 8058 280 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8058 281 33 33 CD 6344 8058 282 seats seat NNS 6344 8058 283 ; ; : 6344 8058 284 members member NNS 6344 8058 285 are be VBP 6344 8058 286 indirectly indirectly RB 6344 8058 287 elected elect VBN 6344 8058 288 , , , 6344 8058 289 25 25 CD 6344 8058 290 selected select VBN 6344 8058 291 by by IN 6344 8058 292 local local JJ 6344 8058 293 deputies deputy NNS 6344 8058 294 , , , 6344 8058 295 8 8 CD 6344 8058 296 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8058 297 by by IN 6344 8058 298 the the DT 6344 8058 299 president president NN 6344 8058 300 ; ; : 6344 8058 301 all all DT 6344 8058 302 serve serve VBP 6344 8058 303 five five CD 6344 8058 304 - - HYPH 6344 8058 305 year year NN 6344 8058 306 terms term NNS 6344 8058 307 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8058 308 election election NN 6344 8058 309 results result NNS 6344 8058 310 : : : 6344 8058 311 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8058 312 of of IN 6344 8058 313 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 8058 314 - - HYPH 6344 8058 315 percent percent NN 6344 8058 316 of of IN 6344 8058 317 vote vote NN 6344 8058 318 by by IN 6344 8058 319 party party NNP 6344 8058 320 - - HYPH 6344 8058 321 PDPT PDPT NNP 6344 8058 322 65 65 CD 6344 8058 323 % % NN 6344 8058 324 , , , 6344 8058 325 Communist Communist NNP 6344 8058 326 Party Party NNP 6344 8058 327 20 20 CD 6344 8058 328 % % NN 6344 8058 329 , , , 6344 8058 330 Islamic Islamic NNP 6344 8058 331 Rebirth Rebirth NNP 6344 8058 332 Party Party NNP 6344 8058 333 7.5 7.5 CD 6344 8058 334 % % NN 6344 8058 335 , , , 6344 8058 336 other other JJ 6344 8058 337 7.5 7.5 CD 6344 8058 338 % % NN 6344 8058 339 ; ; , 6344 8058 340 seats seat NNS 6344 8058 341 by by IN 6344 8058 342 party party NN 6344 8058 343 - - HYPH 6344 8058 344 NA NA NNP 6344 8058 345 ; ; : 6344 8058 346 National National NNP 6344 8058 347 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8058 348 - - HYPH 6344 8058 349 percent percent NN 6344 8058 350 of of IN 6344 8058 351 vote vote NN 6344 8058 352 by by IN 6344 8058 353 party party NN 6344 8058 354 - - HYPH 6344 8058 355 NA% NA% NNS 6344 8058 356 ; ; , 6344 8058 357 seats seat NNS 6344 8058 358 by by IN 6344 8058 359 party party NN 6344 8058 360 - - HYPH 6344 8058 361 NA NA NNP 6344 8058 362 elections election NNS 6344 8058 363 : : : 6344 8058 364 last last RB 6344 8058 365 held hold VBD 6344 8058 366 27 27 CD 6344 8058 367 February February NNP 6344 8058 368 and and CC 6344 8058 369 12 12 CD 6344 8058 370 March March NNP 6344 8058 371 2000 2000 CD 6344 8058 372 for for IN 6344 8058 373 the the DT 6344 8058 374 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8058 375 of of IN 6344 8058 376 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 8058 377 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8058 378 next next JJ 6344 8058 379 to to TO 6344 8058 380 be be VB 6344 8058 381 held hold VBN 6344 8058 382 NA NA NNP 6344 8058 383 2005 2005 CD 6344 8058 384 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8058 385 and and CC 6344 8058 386 23 23 CD 6344 8058 387 March March NNP 6344 8058 388 2000 2000 CD 6344 8058 389 for for IN 6344 8058 390 the the DT 6344 8058 391 National National NNP 6344 8058 392 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8058 393 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8058 394 next next JJ 6344 8058 395 to to TO 6344 8058 396 be be VB 6344 8058 397 held hold VBN 6344 8058 398 NA NA NNP 6344 8058 399 2005 2005 CD 6344 8058 400 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8058 401 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 8058 402 branch branch NN 6344 8058 403 : : : 6344 8058 404 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 8058 405 Court Court NNP 6344 8058 406 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8058 407 judges judge NNS 6344 8058 408 are be VBP 6344 8058 409 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8058 410 by by IN 6344 8058 411 the the DT 6344 8058 412 president president NN 6344 8058 413 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8058 414 Political political JJ 6344 8058 415 parties party NNS 6344 8058 416 and and CC 6344 8058 417 leaders leader NNS 6344 8058 418 : : : 6344 8058 419 Congress Congress NNP 6344 8058 420 of of IN 6344 8058 421 People People NNPS 6344 8058 422 's 's POS 6344 8058 423 Unity unity NN 6344 8058 424 of of IN 6344 8058 425 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 8058 426 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8058 427 Saiffidin Saiffidin NNP 6344 8058 428 TURAYEV TURAYEV NNP 6344 8058 429 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8058 430 ; ; : 6344 8058 431 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8058 432 Party Party NNP 6344 8058 433 or or CC 6344 8058 434 TDP TDP NNP 6344 8058 435 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8058 436 Mahmadruzi Mahmadruzi NNP 6344 8058 437 ISKANDAROV ISKANDAROV NNP 6344 8058 438 , , , 6344 8058 439 chairman chairman NN 6344 8058 440 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8058 441 ; ; : 6344 8058 442 Islamic Islamic NNP 6344 8058 443 Rebirth Rebirth NNP 6344 8058 444 Party Party NNP 6344 8058 445 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8058 446 Muhammadsharif Muhammadsharif NNP 6344 8058 447 HIMMAT HIMMAT NNP 6344 8058 448 - - HYPH 6344 8058 449 ZODA ZODA NNP 6344 8058 450 , , , 6344 8058 451 chairman chairman NN 6344 8058 452 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8058 453 ; ; : 6344 8058 454 Party Party NNP 6344 8058 455 of of IN 6344 8058 456 Justice Justice NNP 6344 8058 457 and and CC 6344 8058 458 Development Development NNP 6344 8058 459 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8058 460 Rahmatullo Rahmatullo NNP 6344 8058 461 ZOIROV ZOIROV NNP 6344 8058 462 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8058 463 ; ; : 6344 8058 464 People People NNS 6344 8058 465 's 's POS 6344 8058 466 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8058 467 Party Party NNP 6344 8058 468 of of IN 6344 8058 469 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 8058 470 or or CC 6344 8058 471 PDPT PDPT NNP 6344 8058 472 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8058 473 Emomali emomali JJ 6344 8058 474 RAHMONOV RAHMONOV NNP 6344 8058 475 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8058 476 ; ; : 6344 8058 477 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 8058 478 Party Party NNP 6344 8058 479 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8058 480 leader leader NN 6344 8058 481 NA NA NNP 6344 8058 482 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8058 483 ; ; : 6344 8058 484 Tajik Tajik NNP 6344 8058 485 Communist Communist NNP 6344 8058 486 Party Party NNP 6344 8058 487 or or CC 6344 8058 488 CPT CPT NNP 6344 8058 489 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8058 490 Shodi Shodi NNP 6344 8058 491 SHABDOLOV SHABDOLOV NNP 6344 8058 492 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8058 493 ; ; : 6344 8058 494 Adolatho Adolatho NNP 6344 8058 495 " " `` 6344 8058 496 Justice Justice NNP 6344 8058 497 " " '' 6344 8058 498 Party Party NNP 6344 8058 499 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8058 500 Abdurahmon Abdurahmon NNP 6344 8058 501 KARIMOV KARIMOV NNP 6344 8058 502 , , , 6344 8058 503 chairman chairman NN 6344 8058 504 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8058 505 Political political JJ 6344 8058 506 pressure pressure NN 6344 8058 507 groups group NNS 6344 8058 508 and and CC 6344 8058 509 leaders leader NNS 6344 8058 510 : : : 6344 8058 511 there there EX 6344 8058 512 are be VBP 6344 8058 513 three three CD 6344 8058 514 unregistered unregistered JJ 6344 8058 515 political political JJ 6344 8058 516 parties party NNS 6344 8058 517 with with IN 6344 8058 518 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 8058 519 or or CC 6344 8058 520 more more JJR 6344 8058 521 members member NNS 6344 8058 522 : : : 6344 8058 523 ZOIROV ZOIROV NNP 6344 8058 524 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8058 525 ; ; : 6344 8058 526 Unity Unity NNP 6344 8058 527 Party Party NNP 6344 8058 528 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8058 529 Hikmatuko Hikmatuko NNP 6344 8058 530 SAIDOV SAIDOV NNP 6344 8058 531 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8058 532 International international JJ 6344 8058 533 organization organization NN 6344 8058 534 participation participation NN 6344 8058 535 : : : 6344 8058 536 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 8058 537 , , , 6344 8058 538 CCC CCC NNP 6344 8058 539 , , , 6344 8058 540 CIS CIS NNP 6344 8058 541 , , , 6344 8058 542 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 8058 543 , , , 6344 8058 544 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 8058 545 , , , 6344 8058 546 ECE ECE NNP 6344 8058 547 , , , 6344 8058 548 ECO ECO NNP 6344 8058 549 , , , 6344 8058 550 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 8058 551 , , , 6344 8058 552 FAO FAO NNP 6344 8058 553 , , , 6344 8058 554 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 8058 555 , , , 6344 8058 556 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 8058 557 , , , 6344 8058 558 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 8058 559 , , , 6344 8058 560 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 8058 561 , , , 6344 8058 562 IDA IDA NNP 6344 8058 563 , , , 6344 8058 564 IDB IDB NNP 6344 8058 565 , , , 6344 8058 566 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 8058 567 , , , 6344 8058 568 IFC IFC NNP 6344 8058 569 , , , 6344 8058 570 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 8058 571 , , , 6344 8058 572 ILO ILO NNP 6344 8058 573 , , , 6344 8058 574 IMF IMF NNP 6344 8058 575 , , , 6344 8058 576 IOC IOC NNP 6344 8058 577 , , , 6344 8058 578 IOM IOM NNP 6344 8058 579 , , , 6344 8058 580 ITU ITU NNP 6344 8058 581 , , , 6344 8058 582 OIC OIC NNP 6344 8058 583 , , , 6344 8058 584 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 8058 585 , , , 6344 8058 586 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 8058 587 , , , 6344 8058 588 UN UN NNP 6344 8058 589 , , , 6344 8058 590 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 8058 591 , , , 6344 8058 592 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 8058 593 , , , 6344 8058 594 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 8058 595 , , , 6344 8058 596 UPU UPU NNP 6344 8058 597 , , , 6344 8058 598 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 8058 599 , , , 6344 8058 600 WHO who WP 6344 8058 601 , , , 6344 8058 602 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 8058 603 , , , 6344 8058 604 WMO WMO NNP 6344 8058 605 , , , 6344 8058 606 WTrO WTrO NNP 6344 8058 607 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8058 608 observer observer NN 6344 8058 609 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8058 610 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 8058 611 representation representation NN 6344 8058 612 in in IN 6344 8058 613 the the DT 6344 8058 614 US US NNP 6344 8058 615 : : : 6344 8058 616 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 8058 617 does do VBZ 6344 8058 618 not not RB 6344 8058 619 have have VB 6344 8058 620 an an DT 6344 8058 621 embassy embassy NN 6344 8058 622 in in IN 6344 8058 623 the the DT 6344 8058 624 US US NNP 6344 8058 625 , , , 6344 8058 626 but but CC 6344 8058 627 does do VBZ 6344 8058 628 have have VB 6344 8058 629 a a DT 6344 8058 630 permanent permanent JJ 6344 8058 631 mission mission NN 6344 8058 632 to to IN 6344 8058 633 the the DT 6344 8058 634 UN UN NNP 6344 8058 635 : : : 6344 8058 636 address address NN 6344 8058 637 - - HYPH 6344 8058 638 136 136 CD 6344 8058 639 East East NNP 6344 8058 640 67th 67th NNP 6344 8058 641 Street Street NNP 6344 8058 642 , , , 6344 8058 643 New New NNP 6344 8058 644 York York NNP 6344 8058 645 , , , 6344 8058 646 NY NY NNP 6344 8058 647 10021 10021 CD 6344 8058 648 , , , 6344 8058 649 telephone telephone NN 6344 8058 650 - - HYPH 6344 8058 651 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8058 652 1 1 CD 6344 8058 653 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8058 654 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8058 655 212 212 CD 6344 8058 656 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8058 657 472 472 CD 6344 8058 658 - - SYM 6344 8058 659 7645 7645 CD 6344 8058 660 , , , 6344 8058 661 FAX FAX NNP 6344 8058 662 - - HYPH 6344 8058 663 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8058 664 1 1 CD 6344 8058 665 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8058 666 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8058 667 212 212 CD 6344 8058 668 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8058 669 628 628 CD 6344 8058 670 - - SYM 6344 8058 671 0252 0252 CD 6344 8058 672 ; ; : 6344 8058 673 permanent permanent JJ 6344 8058 674 representative representative NN 6344 8058 675 to to IN 6344 8058 676 the the DT 6344 8058 677 UN UN NNP 6344 8058 678 is be VBZ 6344 8058 679 Rashid rashid JJ 6344 8058 680 ALIMOV ALIMOV NNP 6344 8058 681 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 8058 682 representation representation NN 6344 8058 683 from from IN 6344 8058 684 the the DT 6344 8058 685 US US NNP 6344 8058 686 : : : 6344 8058 687 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 8058 688 Franklin Franklin NNP 6344 8058 689 P. P. 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SYM 6344 8110 137 = = SYM 6344 8110 138 = = SYM 6344 8110 139 = = SYM 6344 8110 140 = = SYM 6344 8110 141 = = SYM 6344 8110 142 = = SYM 6344 8110 143 = = SYM 6344 8110 144 = = SYM 6344 8110 145 = = SYM 6344 8110 146 = = SYM 6344 8110 147 = = SYM 6344 8110 148 = = SYM 6344 8110 149 = = SYM 6344 8110 150 = = SYM 6344 8110 151 = = SYM 6344 8110 152 = = SYM 6344 8110 153 = = SYM 6344 8110 154 = = SYM 6344 8110 155 = = SYM 6344 8110 156 = = SYM 6344 8110 157 = = SYM 6344 8110 158 = = SYM 6344 8110 159 = = SYM 6344 8110 160 = = SYM 6344 8110 161 = = SYM 6344 8110 162 = = SYM 6344 8110 163 = = SYM 6344 8110 164 = = SYM 6344 8110 165 = = SYM 6344 8110 166 = = SYM 6344 8110 167 = = SYM 6344 8110 168 = = SYM 6344 8110 169 = = SYM 6344 8110 170 = = SYM 6344 8110 171 = = SYM 6344 8110 172 = = SYM 6344 8110 173 = = SYM 6344 8110 174 = = SYM 6344 8110 175 = = NFP 6344 8110 176 = = NFP 6344 8110 177 Tokelau Tokelau NNP 6344 8110 178 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 8110 179 Tokelau Tokelau NNP 6344 8110 180 Background Background NNP 6344 8110 181 : : : 6344 8110 182 Originally originally RB 6344 8110 183 settled settle VBN 6344 8110 184 by by IN 6344 8110 185 Polynesian polynesian JJ 6344 8110 186 emigrants emigrant NNS 6344 8110 187 from from IN 6344 8110 188 surrounding surround VBG 6344 8110 189 island island NN 6344 8110 190 groups group NNS 6344 8110 191 , , , 6344 8110 192 the the DT 6344 8110 193 Tokelau Tokelau NNP 6344 8110 194 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 8110 195 were be VBD 6344 8110 196 made make VBN 6344 8110 197 a a DT 6344 8110 198 British british JJ 6344 8110 199 protectorate protectorate NN 6344 8110 200 in in IN 6344 8110 201 1889 1889 CD 6344 8110 202 . . . 6344 8111 1 They -PRON- PRP 6344 8111 2 were be VBD 6344 8111 3 transferred transfer VBN 6344 8111 4 to to IN 6344 8111 5 New New NNP 6344 8111 6 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 8111 7 administration administration NN 6344 8111 8 in in IN 6344 8111 9 1925 1925 CD 6344 8111 10 . . . 6344 8112 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 8112 2 Tokelau Tokelau NNP 6344 8112 3 Location location NN 6344 8112 4 : : : 6344 8112 5 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 8112 6 , , , 6344 8112 7 group group NN 6344 8112 8 of of IN 6344 8112 9 three three CD 6344 8112 10 atolls atoll NNS 6344 8112 11 in in IN 6344 8112 12 the the DT 6344 8112 13 South South NNP 6344 8112 14 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 8112 15 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 8112 16 , , , 6344 8112 17 about about RB 6344 8112 18 one one CD 6344 8112 19 - - HYPH 6344 8112 20 half half NN 6344 8112 21 of of IN 6344 8112 22 the the DT 6344 8112 23 way way NN 6344 8112 24 from from IN 6344 8112 25 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 6344 8112 26 to to IN 6344 8112 27 New New NNP 6344 8112 28 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 8112 29 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 8112 30 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 8112 31 : : : 6344 8112 32 9 9 CD 6344 8112 33 00 00 CD 6344 8112 34 S s NN 6344 8112 35 , , , 6344 8112 36 172 172 CD 6344 8112 37 00 00 NFP 6344 8112 38 W W NNP 6344 8112 39 Map Map NNP 6344 8112 40 references 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atolls atoll NNS 6344 8112 119 enclosing enclose VBG 6344 8112 120 large large JJ 6344 8112 121 lagoons lagoon NNS 6344 8112 122 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 8112 123 extremes extreme NNS 6344 8112 124 : : : 6344 8112 125 lowest low JJS 6344 8112 126 point point NN 6344 8112 127 : : : 6344 8112 128 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 8112 129 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 8112 130 0 0 NFP 6344 8112 131 m m DT 6344 8112 132 highest high JJS 6344 8112 133 point point NN 6344 8112 134 : : : 6344 8112 135 unnamed unnamed JJ 6344 8112 136 location location NN 6344 8112 137 5 5 CD 6344 8112 138 m m NNP 6344 8112 139 Natural natural JJ 6344 8112 140 resources resource NNS 6344 8112 141 : : : 6344 8112 142 NEGL NEGL NNP 6344 8112 143 Land Land NNP 6344 8112 144 use use NN 6344 8112 145 : : : 6344 8112 146 0 0 CD 6344 8112 147 % % NN 6344 8112 148 other other JJ 6344 8112 149 : : : 6344 8112 150 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 8112 151 land land NN 6344 8112 152 : : : 6344 8112 153 NA NA NNP 6344 8112 154 sq sq RB 6344 8112 155 km km VB 6344 8112 156 Natural natural JJ 6344 8112 157 hazards hazard NNS 6344 8112 158 : : : 6344 8112 159 lies lie NNS 6344 8112 160 in in IN 6344 8112 161 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 8112 162 typhoon typhoon NN 6344 8112 163 belt belt NN 6344 8112 164 Environment Environment NNP 6344 8112 165 - - HYPH 6344 8112 166 current current JJ 6344 8112 167 issues issue NNS 6344 8112 168 : : : 6344 8112 169 very very RB 6344 8112 170 limited limited JJ 6344 8112 171 natural natural JJ 6344 8112 172 resources resource NNS 6344 8112 173 and and CC 6344 8112 174 overcrowding overcrowding NN 6344 8112 175 are be VBP 6344 8112 176 contributing contribute VBG 6344 8112 177 to to IN 6344 8112 178 emigration emigration NN 6344 8112 179 to to IN 6344 8112 180 New New NNP 6344 8112 181 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 8112 182 Geography Geography NNP 6344 8112 183 - - HYPH 6344 8112 184 note note NN 6344 8112 185 : : : 6344 8112 186 consists consist NNS 6344 8112 187 of of IN 6344 8112 188 three 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6344 8116 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 8116 3 at at IN 6344 8116 4 birth birth NN 6344 8116 5 : : : 6344 8116 6 total total JJ 6344 8116 7 population population NN 6344 8116 8 : : : 6344 8116 9 NA NA NNP 6344 8116 10 years year NNS 6344 8116 11 male male NN 6344 8116 12 : : : 6344 8116 13 68 68 CD 6344 8116 14 years year NNS 6344 8116 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8116 16 2001 2001 CD 6344 8116 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8116 18 female female NN 6344 8116 19 : : : 6344 8116 20 70 70 CD 6344 8116 21 years year NNS 6344 8116 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8116 23 2001 2001 CD 6344 8116 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8116 25 Total total JJ 6344 8116 26 fertility fertility NN 6344 8116 27 rate rate NN 6344 8116 28 : : : 6344 8116 29 NA NA NNP 6344 8116 30 children child NNS 6344 8116 31 born bear VBN 6344 8116 32 / / SYM 6344 8116 33 woman woman NN 6344 8116 34 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8116 35 / / SYM 6344 8116 36 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8116 37 - - HYPH 6344 8116 38 adult adult NN 6344 8116 39 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 8116 40 rate rate NN 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aid NN 6344 8117 7 from from IN 6344 8117 8 New New NNP 6344 8117 9 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 8117 10 - - , 6344 8117 11 about about RB 6344 8117 12 $ $ $ 6344 8117 13 4 4 CD 6344 8117 14 million million CD 6344 8117 15 annually annually RB 6344 8117 16 - - : 6344 8117 17 to to TO 6344 8117 18 maintain maintain VB 6344 8117 19 public public JJ 6344 8117 20 services service NNS 6344 8117 21 , , , 6344 8117 22 annual annual JJ 6344 8117 23 aid aid NN 6344 8117 24 being be VBG 6344 8117 25 substantially substantially RB 6344 8117 26 greater great JJR 6344 8117 27 than than IN 6344 8117 28 GDP GDP NNP 6344 8117 29 . . . 6344 8118 1 The the DT 6344 8118 2 principal principal JJ 6344 8118 3 sources source NNS 6344 8118 4 of of IN 6344 8118 5 revenue revenue NN 6344 8118 6 come come VB 6344 8118 7 from from IN 6344 8118 8 sales sale NNS 6344 8118 9 of of IN 6344 8118 10 copra copra NNP 6344 8118 11 , , , 6344 8118 12 postage postage NN 6344 8118 13 stamps stamp NNS 6344 8118 14 , , , 6344 8118 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8123 323 : : : 6344 8123 324 NA NA NNP 6344 8123 325 km km PRP 6344 8123 326 paved pave VBN 6344 8123 327 : : : 6344 8123 328 NA NA NNP 6344 8123 329 km km PRP 6344 8123 330 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 8123 331 : : : 6344 8123 332 NA NA NNP 6344 8123 333 km km POS 6344 8123 334 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 8123 335 : : : 6344 8123 336 none none NN 6344 8123 337 Ports port NNS 6344 8123 338 and and CC 6344 8123 339 harbors harbor NNS 6344 8123 340 : : : 6344 8123 341 none none NN 6344 8123 342 ; ; : 6344 8123 343 offshore offshore RB 6344 8123 344 anchorage anchorage VB 6344 8123 345 only only JJ 6344 8123 346 Merchant merchant NN 6344 8123 347 marine marine NN 6344 8123 348 : : : 6344 8123 349 none none NN 6344 8123 350 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8123 351 2002 2002 CD 6344 8123 352 est est NNP 6344 8123 353 . . . 6344 8123 354 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8124 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 8124 2 : : : 6344 8124 3 none none NN 6344 8124 4 ; ; : 6344 8124 5 lagoon lagoon JJ 6344 8124 6 landings landing NNS 6344 8124 7 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8124 42 1 1 CD 6344 8124 43 January January NNP 6344 8124 44 2002 2002 CD 6344 8124 45 = = SYM 6344 8124 46 = = SYM 6344 8124 47 = = SYM 6344 8124 48 = = SYM 6344 8124 49 = = SYM 6344 8124 50 = = SYM 6344 8124 51 = = SYM 6344 8124 52 = = SYM 6344 8124 53 = = SYM 6344 8124 54 = = SYM 6344 8124 55 = = SYM 6344 8124 56 = = SYM 6344 8124 57 = = SYM 6344 8124 58 = = SYM 6344 8124 59 = = SYM 6344 8124 60 = = SYM 6344 8124 61 = = SYM 6344 8124 62 = = SYM 6344 8124 63 = = SYM 6344 8124 64 = = SYM 6344 8124 65 = = SYM 6344 8124 66 = = SYM 6344 8124 67 = = SYM 6344 8124 68 = = SYM 6344 8124 69 = = SYM 6344 8124 70 = = SYM 6344 8124 71 = = SYM 6344 8124 72 = = SYM 6344 8124 73 = = SYM 6344 8124 74 = = SYM 6344 8124 75 = = SYM 6344 8124 76 = = SYM 6344 8124 77 = = SYM 6344 8124 78 = = SYM 6344 8124 79 = = SYM 6344 8124 80 = = SYM 6344 8124 81 = = SYM 6344 8124 82 = = SYM 6344 8124 83 = = SYM 6344 8124 84 = = SYM 6344 8124 85 = = SYM 6344 8124 86 = = SYM 6344 8124 87 = = SYM 6344 8124 88 = = SYM 6344 8124 89 = = SYM 6344 8124 90 = = SYM 6344 8124 91 = = SYM 6344 8124 92 = = SYM 6344 8124 93 = = SYM 6344 8124 94 = = SYM 6344 8124 95 = = SYM 6344 8124 96 = = SYM 6344 8124 97 = = SYM 6344 8124 98 = = SYM 6344 8124 99 = = SYM 6344 8124 100 = = SYM 6344 8124 101 = = SYM 6344 8124 102 = = SYM 6344 8124 103 = = SYM 6344 8124 104 = = SYM 6344 8124 105 = = SYM 6344 8124 106 = = SYM 6344 8124 107 = = SYM 6344 8124 108 = = SYM 6344 8124 109 = = SYM 6344 8124 110 = = SYM 6344 8124 111 = = SYM 6344 8124 112 = = SYM 6344 8124 113 = = SYM 6344 8124 114 = = NFP 6344 8124 115 = = NFP 6344 8124 116 = = NFP 6344 8124 117 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 8124 118 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 8124 119 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 8124 120 Background Background NNP 6344 8124 121 : : : 6344 8124 122 The the DT 6344 8124 123 archipelago archipelago NN 6344 8124 124 of of IN 6344 8124 125 " " `` 6344 8124 126 The the DT 6344 8124 127 Friendly Friendly NNP 6344 8124 128 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 8124 129 " " '' 6344 8124 130 was be VBD 6344 8124 131 united unite VBN 6344 8124 132 into into IN 6344 8124 133 a a DT 6344 8124 134 Polynesian polynesian JJ 6344 8124 135 kingdom kingdom NN 6344 8124 136 in in IN 6344 8124 137 1845 1845 CD 6344 8124 138 . . . 6344 8125 1 It -PRON- PRP 6344 8125 2 became become VBD 6344 8125 3 a a DT 6344 8125 4 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 8125 5 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 8125 6 in in IN 6344 8125 7 1875 1875 CD 6344 8125 8 and and CC 6344 8125 9 a a DT 6344 8125 10 British british JJ 6344 8125 11 protectorate protectorate NN 6344 8125 12 in in IN 6344 8125 13 1900 1900 CD 6344 8125 14 . . . 6344 8126 1 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 8126 2 acquired acquire VBD 6344 8126 3 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8126 4 independence independence NN 6344 8126 5 in in IN 6344 8126 6 1970 1970 CD 6344 8126 7 and and CC 6344 8126 8 became become VBD 6344 8126 9 a a DT 6344 8126 10 member member NN 6344 8126 11 of of IN 6344 8126 12 the the DT 6344 8126 13 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 6344 8126 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6344 8139 55 30,000 30,000 CD 6344 8139 56 adherents adherent NNS 6344 8139 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8139 58 Languages language NNS 6344 8139 59 : : : 6344 8139 60 Tongan Tongan NNP 6344 8139 61 , , , 6344 8139 62 English English NNP 6344 8139 63 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 8139 64 : : : 6344 8139 65 can can MD 6344 8139 66 read read VB 6344 8139 67 and and CC 6344 8139 68 write write VB 6344 8139 69 Tongan Tongan NNP 6344 8139 70 and/or and/or CC 6344 8139 71 English english JJ 6344 8139 72 total total JJ 6344 8139 73 population population NN 6344 8139 74 : : : 6344 8139 75 Government Government NNP 6344 8139 76 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 8139 77 Country Country NNP 6344 8139 78 name name NN 6344 8139 79 : : : 6344 8139 80 conventional conventional JJ 6344 8139 81 long long JJ 6344 8139 82 form form NN 6344 8139 83 : : : 6344 8139 84 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 8139 85 of of IN 6344 8139 86 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 8139 87 conventional conventional JJ 6344 8139 88 short short JJ 6344 8139 89 form form NN 6344 8139 90 : : : 6344 8139 91 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 8139 92 former former RB 6344 8139 93 : : : 6344 8139 94 Friendly Friendly NNP 6344 8139 95 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 8139 96 Government Government NNP 6344 8139 97 type type NN 6344 8139 98 : : : 6344 8139 99 hereditary hereditary JJ 6344 8139 100 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 8139 101 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 8139 102 Capital Capital NNP 6344 8139 103 : : : 6344 8139 104 Nuku'alofa Nuku'alofa NNP 6344 8139 105 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 8139 106 divisions division NNS 6344 8139 107 : : : 6344 8139 108 3 3 CD 6344 8139 109 island island NN 6344 8139 110 groups group NNS 6344 8139 111 ; ; : 6344 8139 112 Ha'apai Ha'apai NNP 6344 8139 113 , , , 6344 8139 114 Tongatapu Tongatapu NNP 6344 8139 115 , , , 6344 8139 116 Vava'u Vava'u NNP 6344 8139 117 Independence Independence NNP 6344 8139 118 : : : 6344 8139 119 4 4 CD 6344 8139 120 June June NNP 6344 8139 121 1970 1970 CD 6344 8139 122 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8139 123 from 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IN 6344 8139 160 age age NN 6344 8139 161 ; ; : 6344 8139 162 universal universal JJ 6344 8139 163 Executive Executive NNP 6344 8139 164 branch branch NN 6344 8139 165 : : : 6344 8139 166 King King NNP 6344 8139 167 Taufa'ahau Taufa'ahau NNP 6344 8139 168 TUPOU TUPOU NNP 6344 8139 169 IV IV NNP 6344 8139 170 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8139 171 since since IN 6344 8139 172 16 16 CD 6344 8139 173 December December NNP 6344 8139 174 1965 1965 CD 6344 8139 175 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8139 176 note note NN 6344 8139 177 : : : 6344 8139 178 and and CC 6344 8139 179 two two CD 6344 8139 180 governors governor NNS 6344 8139 181 elections election NNS 6344 8139 182 : : : 6344 8139 183 none none NN 6344 8139 184 ; ; : 6344 8139 185 the the DT 6344 8139 186 monarch monarch NN 6344 8139 187 is be VBZ 6344 8139 188 hereditary hereditary JJ 6344 8139 189 ; ; : 6344 8139 190 prime prime NNP 6344 8139 191 minister minister NNP 6344 8139 192 and and CC 6344 8139 193 deputy deputy JJ 6344 8139 194 prime prime NNP 6344 8139 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8139 230 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8139 231 and and CC 6344 8139 232 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 8139 233 Prime Prime NNP 6344 8139 234 Minister Minister NNP 6344 8139 235 Tevita Tevita NNP 6344 8139 236 TOPOU TOPOU NNP 6344 8139 237 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8139 238 since since IN 6344 8139 239 NA NA NNP 6344 8139 240 January January NNP 6344 8139 241 2001 2001 CD 6344 8139 242 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8139 243 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 8139 244 branch branch NN 6344 8139 245 : : : 6344 8139 246 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 8139 247 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 8139 248 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8139 249 or or CC 6344 8139 250 Fale Fale NNP 6344 8139 251 Alea Alea NNP 6344 8139 252 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8139 253 30 30 CD 6344 8139 254 seats seat NNS 6344 8139 255 - - HYPH 6344 8139 256 12 12 CD 6344 8139 257 reserved reserve VBN 6344 8139 258 for for IN 6344 8139 259 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 8139 260 ministers minister NNS 6344 8139 261 sitting sit VBG 6344 8139 262 ex ex NNP 6344 8139 263 officio officio NNP 6344 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IBRD NNP 6344 8139 409 , , , 6344 8139 410 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 8139 411 , , , 6344 8139 412 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 8139 413 , , , 6344 8139 414 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 8139 415 , , , 6344 8139 416 IDA IDA NNP 6344 8139 417 , , , 6344 8139 418 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 8139 419 , , , 6344 8139 420 IFC IFC NNP 6344 8139 421 , , , 6344 8139 422 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 8139 423 , , , 6344 8139 424 IHO IHO NNP 6344 8139 425 , , , 6344 8139 426 IMF IMF NNP 6344 8139 427 , , , 6344 8139 428 IMO imo RB 6344 8139 429 , , , 6344 8139 430 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 8139 431 , , , 6344 8139 432 IOC IOC NNP 6344 8139 433 , , , 6344 8139 434 ITU ITU NNP 6344 8139 435 , , , 6344 8139 436 Sparteca Sparteca NNP 6344 8139 437 , , , 6344 8139 438 SPC SPC NNP 6344 8139 439 , , , 6344 8139 440 SPF SPF NNP 6344 8139 441 , , , 6344 8139 442 UN UN NNP 6344 8139 443 , , , 6344 8139 444 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 8139 445 , , , 6344 8139 446 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 8139 447 , , , 6344 8139 448 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 8139 449 , , , 6344 8139 450 UPU UPU NNP 6344 8139 451 , , , 6344 8139 452 WHO who WP 6344 8139 453 , , , 6344 8139 454 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 8139 455 , , , 6344 8139 456 WMO WMO NNP 6344 8139 457 , , , 6344 8139 458 WTrO WTrO NNP 6344 8139 459 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8139 460 observer observer NN 6344 8139 461 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8139 462 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 8139 463 representation representation NN 6344 8139 464 in in IN 6344 8139 465 the the DT 6344 8139 466 US US NNP 6344 8139 467 : : : 6344 8139 468 chief chief NN 6344 8139 469 of of IN 6344 8139 470 mission mission NN 6344 8139 471 : : : 6344 8139 472 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 8139 473 Sione Sione NNP 6344 8139 474 KITE KITE NNP 6344 8139 475 chancery chancery NN 6344 8139 476 : : : 6344 8139 477 250 250 CD 6344 8139 478 East East NNP 6344 8139 479 51st 51st NNP 6344 8139 480 Street Street NNP 6344 8139 481 , , , 6344 8139 482 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8139 483 1 1 CD 6344 8139 484 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8139 485 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8139 486 917 917 CD 6344 8139 487 ) ) 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- , 6344 8159 9 with with IN 6344 8159 10 paved paved JJ 6344 8159 11 runways runway NNS 6344 8159 12 : : : 6344 8159 13 total total NN 6344 8159 14 : : : 6344 8159 15 2 2 CD 6344 8159 16 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 8159 17 to to TO 6344 8159 18 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 8159 19 m m NN 6344 8159 20 : : : 6344 8159 21 1 1 CD 6344 8159 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8159 23 2001 2001 CD 6344 8159 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8159 25 Airports airport NNS 6344 8159 26 - - , 6344 8159 27 with with IN 6344 8159 28 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 8159 29 runways runway NNS 6344 8159 30 : : : 6344 8159 31 total total NN 6344 8159 32 : : : 6344 8159 33 4 4 CD 6344 8159 34 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 8159 35 to to TO 6344 8159 36 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 8159 37 m m NN 6344 8159 38 : : : 6344 8159 39 1 1 CD 6344 8159 40 914 914 CD 6344 8159 41 to to TO 6344 8159 42 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 8159 43 m m NN 6344 8159 44 : : : 6344 8159 45 1 1 CD 6344 8159 46 under under IN 6344 8159 47 914 914 CD 6344 8159 48 m m NN 6344 8159 49 : : : 6344 8159 50 2 2 CD 6344 8159 51 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8159 52 2001 2001 CD 6344 8159 53 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8159 54 Military Military NNP 6344 8159 55 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 8159 56 Military military JJ 6344 8159 57 branches branch NNS 6344 8159 58 : : : 6344 8159 59 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 8159 60 Defense Defense NNP 6344 8159 61 Services Services NNPS 6344 8159 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8159 63 made make VBN 6344 8159 64 up up RP 6344 8159 65 of of IN 6344 8159 66 three three CD 6344 8159 67 operational operational JJ 6344 8159 68 command command NN 6344 8159 69 components component NNS 6344 8159 70 and and CC 6344 8159 71 two two CD 6344 8159 72 support support NN 6344 8159 73 elements element NNS 6344 8159 74 , , , 6344 8159 75 including include VBG 6344 8159 76 the the DT 6344 8159 77 Royal Royal NNP 6344 8159 78 Marines Marines NNPS 6344 8159 79 , , , 6344 8159 80 Royal Royal NNP 6344 8159 81 Guards Guards NNPS 6344 8159 82 , , , 6344 8159 83 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 8159 84 Force Force NNP 6344 8159 85 , , , 6344 8159 86 a a DT 6344 8159 87 support support NN 6344 8159 88 / / SYM 6344 8159 89 logistics logistic NNS 6344 8159 90 group group NN 6344 8159 91 , , , 6344 8159 92 and and CC 6344 8159 93 a a DT 6344 8159 94 training training NN 6344 8159 95 group group NN 6344 8159 96 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8159 97 , , , 6344 8159 98 Police Police NNS 6344 8159 99 ; ; : 6344 8159 100 note note VB 6344 8159 101 - - : 6344 8159 102 a a DT 6344 8159 103 new new JJ 6344 8159 104 air air NN 6344 8159 105 wing wing NN 6344 8159 106 that that WDT 6344 8159 107 will will MD 6344 8159 108 be be VB 6344 8159 109 subordinate subordinate JJ 6344 8159 110 to to IN 6344 8159 111 the the DT 6344 8159 112 Ministry Ministry NNP 6344 8159 113 of of IN 6344 8159 114 Defense Defense NNP 6344 8159 115 is be VBZ 6344 8159 116 being be VBG 6344 8159 117 developed develop VBN 6344 8159 118 Military military JJ 6344 8159 119 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 8159 120 - - HYPH 6344 8159 121 dollar dollar NN 6344 8159 122 figure figure NN 6344 8159 123 : : : 6344 8159 124 $ $ $ 6344 8159 125 NA NA NNP 6344 8159 126 Military military JJ 6344 8159 127 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 8159 128 - - : 6344 8159 129 percent percent NN 6344 8159 130 of of IN 6344 8159 131 GDP GDP NNP 6344 8159 132 : : : 6344 8159 133 NA% NA% `` 6344 8159 134 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 8159 135 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 8159 136 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 8159 137 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 8159 138 - - : 6344 8159 139 international international RB 6344 8159 140 : : : 6344 8159 141 none none NN 6344 8159 142 This this DT 6344 8159 143 page page NN 6344 8159 144 was be VBD 6344 8159 145 last last RB 6344 8159 146 updated update VBN 6344 8159 147 on on IN 6344 8159 148 1 1 CD 6344 8159 149 January January NNP 6344 8159 150 2002 2002 CD 6344 8159 151 = = SYM 6344 8159 152 = = SYM 6344 8159 153 = = SYM 6344 8159 154 = = SYM 6344 8159 155 = = SYM 6344 8159 156 = = SYM 6344 8159 157 = = SYM 6344 8159 158 = = SYM 6344 8159 159 = = SYM 6344 8159 160 = = SYM 6344 8159 161 = = SYM 6344 8159 162 = = SYM 6344 8159 163 = = SYM 6344 8159 164 = = SYM 6344 8159 165 = = SYM 6344 8159 166 = = SYM 6344 8159 167 = = SYM 6344 8159 168 = = SYM 6344 8159 169 = = SYM 6344 8159 170 = = SYM 6344 8159 171 = = SYM 6344 8159 172 = = SYM 6344 8159 173 = = SYM 6344 8159 174 = = SYM 6344 8159 175 = = SYM 6344 8159 176 = = SYM 6344 8159 177 = = SYM 6344 8159 178 = = SYM 6344 8159 179 = = SYM 6344 8159 180 = = SYM 6344 8159 181 = = SYM 6344 8159 182 = = SYM 6344 8159 183 = = SYM 6344 8159 184 = = SYM 6344 8159 185 = = SYM 6344 8159 186 = = SYM 6344 8159 187 = = SYM 6344 8159 188 = = SYM 6344 8159 189 = = SYM 6344 8159 190 = = SYM 6344 8159 191 = = SYM 6344 8159 192 = = SYM 6344 8159 193 = = SYM 6344 8159 194 = = SYM 6344 8159 195 = = SYM 6344 8159 196 = = SYM 6344 8159 197 = = SYM 6344 8159 198 = = SYM 6344 8159 199 = = SYM 6344 8159 200 = = SYM 6344 8159 201 = = SYM 6344 8159 202 = = SYM 6344 8159 203 = = SYM 6344 8159 204 = = SYM 6344 8159 205 = = SYM 6344 8159 206 = = SYM 6344 8159 207 = = SYM 6344 8159 208 = = SYM 6344 8159 209 = = SYM 6344 8159 210 = = SYM 6344 8159 211 = = SYM 6344 8159 212 = = SYM 6344 8159 213 = = SYM 6344 8159 214 = = SYM 6344 8159 215 = = SYM 6344 8159 216 = = SYM 6344 8159 217 = = SYM 6344 8159 218 = = SYM 6344 8159 219 = = SYM 6344 8159 220 = = SYM 6344 8159 221 = = NFP 6344 8159 222 = = NFP 6344 8159 223 Togo Togo NNP 6344 8159 224 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 8159 225 Togo Togo NNP 6344 8159 226 Background Background NNP 6344 8159 227 : : : 6344 8159 228 French French NNP 6344 8159 229 Togoland Togoland NNP 6344 8159 230 became become VBD 6344 8159 231 Togo Togo NNP 6344 8159 232 in in IN 6344 8159 233 1960 1960 CD 6344 8159 234 . . . 6344 8160 1 General General NNP 6344 8160 2 Gnassingbe Gnassingbe NNP 6344 8160 3 EYADEMA EYADEMA NNP 6344 8160 4 , , , 6344 8160 5 installed instal VBN 6344 8160 6 as as IN 6344 8160 7 military military JJ 6344 8160 8 ruler ruler NN 6344 8160 9 in in IN 6344 8160 10 1967 1967 CD 6344 8160 11 , , , 6344 8160 12 is be VBZ 6344 8160 13 Africa Africa NNP 6344 8160 14 's 's POS 6344 8160 15 longest long RBS 6344 8160 16 - - HYPH 6344 8160 17 serving serve VBG 6344 8160 18 head head NN 6344 8160 19 of of IN 6344 8160 20 state state NN 6344 8160 21 . . . 6344 8161 1 Despite despite IN 6344 8161 2 the the DT 6344 8161 3 facade facade NN 6344 8161 4 of of IN 6344 8161 5 multiparty multiparty NN 6344 8161 6 elections election NNS 6344 8161 7 instituted institute VBN 6344 8161 8 in in IN 6344 8161 9 the the DT 6344 8161 10 early early JJ 6344 8161 11 1990s 1990 NNS 6344 8161 12 , , , 6344 8161 13 the the DT 6344 8161 14 government government NN 6344 8161 15 continues continue VBZ 6344 8161 16 to to TO 6344 8161 17 be be VB 6344 8161 18 dominated dominate VBN 6344 8161 19 by by IN 6344 8161 20 President President NNP 6344 8161 21 EYADEMA EYADEMA NNP 6344 8161 22 , , , 6344 8161 23 whose whose WP$ 6344 8161 24 Rally Rally NNP 6344 8161 25 of of IN 6344 8161 26 the the DT 6344 8161 27 Togolese togolese JJ 6344 8161 28 People People NNPS 6344 8161 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8161 30 RPT RPT NNP 6344 8161 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8161 32 party party NN 6344 8161 33 has have VBZ 6344 8161 34 maintained maintain VBN 6344 8161 35 power power NN 6344 8161 36 almost almost RB 6344 8161 37 continually continually RB 6344 8161 38 since since IN 6344 8161 39 1967 1967 CD 6344 8161 40 . . . 6344 8162 1 In in IN 6344 8162 2 addition addition NN 6344 8162 3 , , , 6344 8162 4 Togo Togo NNP 6344 8162 5 has have VBZ 6344 8162 6 come come VBN 6344 8162 7 under under IN 6344 8162 8 fire fire NN 6344 8162 9 from from IN 6344 8162 10 international international JJ 6344 8162 11 organizations organization NNS 6344 8162 12 for for IN 6344 8162 13 human human JJ 6344 8162 14 rights right NNS 6344 8162 15 abuses abuse NNS 6344 8162 16 and and CC 6344 8162 17 is be VBZ 6344 8162 18 plagued plague VBN 6344 8162 19 by by IN 6344 8162 20 political political JJ 6344 8162 21 unrest unrest NN 6344 8162 22 . . . 6344 8163 1 Most most RBS 6344 8163 2 bilateral bilateral JJ 6344 8163 3 and and CC 6344 8163 4 multilateral multilateral JJ 6344 8163 5 aid aid NN 6344 8163 6 to to IN 6344 8163 7 Togo Togo NNP 6344 8163 8 remains remain VBZ 6344 8163 9 frozen frozen JJ 6344 8163 10 . . . 6344 8164 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 8164 2 Togo Togo NNP 6344 8164 3 Location Location NNP 6344 8164 4 : : : 6344 8164 5 Western Western NNP 6344 8164 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 8164 7 , , , 6344 8164 8 bordering border VBG 6344 8164 9 the the DT 6344 8164 10 Bight Bight NNP 6344 8164 11 of of IN 6344 8164 12 Benin Benin NNP 6344 8164 13 , , , 6344 8164 14 between between IN 6344 8164 15 Benin Benin NNP 6344 8164 16 and and CC 6344 8164 17 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 8164 18 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 8164 19 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 8164 20 : : : 6344 8164 21 8 8 CD 6344 8164 22 00 00 CD 6344 8164 23 N n CD 6344 8164 24 , , , 6344 8164 25 1 1 CD 6344 8164 26 10 10 CD 6344 8164 27 E e NN 6344 8164 28 Map Map NNP 6344 8164 29 references reference NNS 6344 8164 30 : : : 6344 8164 31 Africa Africa NNP 6344 8164 32 Area Area NNP 6344 8164 33 : : : 6344 8164 34 total total NN 6344 8164 35 : : : 6344 8164 36 56,785 56,785 CD 6344 8164 37 sq sq NN 6344 8164 38 km km NNP 6344 8164 39 water water NN 6344 8164 40 : : : 6344 8164 41 2,400 2,400 CD 6344 8164 42 sq sq IN 6344 8164 43 km km NNP 6344 8164 44 land land NN 6344 8164 45 : : : 6344 8164 46 54,385 54,385 CD 6344 8164 47 sq sq NNP 6344 8164 48 km km NNP 6344 8164 49 Area area NN 6344 8164 50 - 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Gen. 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; : 6344 8180 175 election election NN 6344 8180 176 last last JJ 6344 8180 177 held hold VBD 6344 8180 178 21 21 CD 6344 8180 179 June June NNP 6344 8180 180 1998 1998 CD 6344 8180 181 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8180 182 next next JJ 6344 8180 183 to to TO 6344 8180 184 be be VB 6344 8180 185 held hold VBN 6344 8180 186 NA NA NNP 6344 8180 187 2003 2003 CD 6344 8180 188 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8180 189 ; ; : 6344 8180 190 prime prime NNP 6344 8180 191 minister minister NNP 6344 8180 192 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8180 193 by by IN 6344 8180 194 the the DT 6344 8180 195 president president NNP 6344 8180 196 election election NN 6344 8180 197 results result NNS 6344 8180 198 : : : 6344 8180 199 Gnassingbe Gnassingbe NNP 6344 8180 200 EYADEMA EYADEMA NNP 6344 8180 201 reelected reelect VBD 6344 8180 202 president president NN 6344 8180 203 ; ; : 6344 8180 204 percent percent NN 6344 8180 205 of of IN 6344 8180 206 vote vote NN 6344 8180 207 - - HYPH 6344 8180 208 Gnassingbe Gnassingbe NNP 6344 8180 209 EYADEMA EYADEMA NNP 6344 8180 210 52.13 52.13 CD 6344 8180 211 % % NN 6344 8180 212 , , , 6344 8180 213 Gilchrist Gilchrist NNP 6344 8180 214 OLYMPIO OLYMPIO VBD 6344 8180 215 34.12 34.12 CD 6344 8180 216 % % NN 6344 8180 217 , , , 6344 8180 218 other other JJ 6344 8180 219 13.75 13.75 CD 6344 8180 220 % % NN 6344 8180 221 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 8180 222 branch branch NN 6344 8180 223 : : : 6344 8180 224 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 8180 225 National National NNP 6344 8180 226 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8180 227 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8180 228 81 81 CD 6344 8180 229 seats seat NNS 6344 8180 230 ; ; : 6344 8180 231 members member NNS 6344 8180 232 are be VBP 6344 8180 233 elected elect VBN 6344 8180 234 by by IN 6344 8180 235 popular popular JJ 6344 8180 236 vote vote NN 6344 8180 237 to to TO 6344 8180 238 serve serve VB 6344 8180 239 five five CD 6344 8180 240 - - HYPH 6344 8180 241 year year NN 6344 8180 242 terms term NNS 6344 8180 243 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8180 244 elections election NNS 6344 8180 245 : : : 6344 8180 246 last last RB 6344 8180 247 held hold VBD 6344 8180 248 21 21 CD 6344 8180 249 March March NNP 6344 8180 250 1999 1999 CD 6344 8180 251 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8180 252 next next JJ 6344 8180 253 was be VBD 6344 8180 254 tentatively tentatively RB 6344 8180 255 scheduled schedule VBN 6344 8180 256 for for IN 6344 8180 257 March March NNP 6344 8180 258 2002 2002 CD 6344 8180 259 , , , 6344 8180 260 however however RB 6344 8180 261 , , , 6344 8180 262 it -PRON- PRP 6344 8180 263 was be VBD 6344 8180 264 postponed postpone VBN 6344 8180 265 with with IN 6344 8180 266 no no DT 6344 8180 267 new new JJ 6344 8180 268 date date NN 6344 8180 269 given give VBN 6344 8180 270 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8180 271 note note NN 6344 8180 272 : : : 6344 8180 273 Togo Togo NNP 6344 8180 274 's 's POS 6344 8180 275 main main JJ 6344 8180 276 opposition opposition NN 6344 8180 277 parties party NNS 6344 8180 278 boycotted boycott VBD 6344 8180 279 the the DT 6344 8180 280 election election NN 6344 8180 281 because because IN 6344 8180 282 of of IN 6344 8180 283 EYADEMA EYADEMA NNP 6344 8180 284 's 's POS 6344 8180 285 alleged alleged JJ 6344 8180 286 manipulation manipulation NN 6344 8180 287 of of IN 6344 8180 288 1998 1998 CD 6344 8180 289 presidential presidential JJ 6344 8180 290 polling polling NN 6344 8180 291 ; ; : 6344 8180 292 in in IN 6344 8180 293 March March NNP 6344 8180 294 of of IN 6344 8180 295 1999 1999 CD 6344 8180 296 , , , 6344 8180 297 opposition opposition NN 6344 8180 298 parties party NNS 6344 8180 299 entered enter VBD 6344 8180 300 into into IN 6344 8180 301 negotiations negotiation NNS 6344 8180 302 with with IN 6344 8180 303 the the DT 6344 8180 304 president president NN 6344 8180 305 over over IN 6344 8180 306 the the DT 6344 8180 307 establishment establishment NN 6344 8180 308 of of IN 6344 8180 309 an an DT 6344 8180 310 independent independent JJ 6344 8180 311 electoral electoral JJ 6344 8180 312 commission commission NN 6344 8180 313 and and CC 6344 8180 314 a a DT 6344 8180 315 new new JJ 6344 8180 316 round round NN 6344 8180 317 of of IN 6344 8180 318 legislative legislative JJ 6344 8180 319 elections election NNS 6344 8180 320 election election NN 6344 8180 321 results result NNS 6344 8180 322 : : : 6344 8180 323 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 8180 324 branch branch NN 6344 8180 325 : : : 6344 8180 326 Court Court NNP 6344 8180 327 of of IN 6344 8180 328 Appeal Appeal NNP 6344 8180 329 or or CC 6344 8180 330 Cour Cour NNP 6344 8180 331 d'Appel d'Appel NNP 6344 8180 332 ; ; : 6344 8180 333 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 8180 334 Court Court NNP 6344 8180 335 or or CC 6344 8180 336 Cour Cour NNP 6344 8180 337 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 8180 338 Political political JJ 6344 8180 339 parties party NNS 6344 8180 340 and and CC 6344 8180 341 leaders leader NNS 6344 8180 342 : : : 6344 8180 343 Action Action NNP 6344 8180 344 Committee Committee NNP 6344 8180 345 for for IN 6344 8180 346 Renewal Renewal NNP 6344 8180 347 or or CC 6344 8180 348 CAR CAR NNP 6344 8180 349 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8180 350 Yawovi Yawovi NNP 6344 8180 351 AGBOYIBO AGBOYIBO NNP 6344 8180 352 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8180 353 ; ; : 6344 8180 354 Coordination coordination NN 6344 8180 355 des des NNP 6344 8180 356 Forces Forces NNP 6344 8180 357 Nouvelles Nouvelles NNP 6344 8180 358 or or CC 6344 8180 359 CFN CFN NNP 6344 8180 360 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8180 361 Joseph Joseph NNP 6344 8180 362 KOFFIGOH KOFFIGOH NNP 6344 8180 363 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8180 364 ; ; : 6344 8180 365 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 8180 366 Convention Convention NNP 6344 8180 367 of of IN 6344 8180 368 African African NNP 6344 8180 369 Peoples Peoples NNPS 6344 8180 370 or or CC 6344 8180 371 CDPA CDPA NNP 6344 8180 372 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8180 373 Leopold Leopold NNP 6344 8180 374 GNININVI GNININVI NNP 6344 8180 375 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8180 376 ; ; : 6344 8180 377 Party Party NNP 6344 8180 378 for for IN 6344 8180 379 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 8180 380 and and CC 6344 8180 381 Renewal Renewal NNP 6344 8180 382 or or CC 6344 8180 383 PDR PDR NNP 6344 8180 384 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8180 385 Zarifou Zarifou NNP 6344 8180 386 AYEVA AYEVA NNP 6344 8180 387 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8180 388 ; ; : 6344 8180 389 Patriotic patriotic JJ 6344 8180 390 Pan pan JJ 6344 8180 391 - - JJ 6344 8180 392 African african JJ 6344 8180 393 Convergence Convergence NNP 6344 8180 394 or or CC 6344 8180 395 CPP CPP NNP 6344 8180 396 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8180 397 Edem Edem NNP 6344 8180 398 KODJO KODJO NNP 6344 8180 399 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8180 400 ; ; : 6344 8180 401 Rally Rally NNP 6344 8180 402 of of IN 6344 8180 403 the the DT 6344 8180 404 Togolese togolese JJ 6344 8180 405 People People NNPS 6344 8180 406 or or CC 6344 8180 407 RPT RPT NNP 6344 8180 408 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8180 409 President President NNP 6344 8180 410 Gen. Gen. NNP 6344 8180 411 Gnassingbe Gnassingbe NNP 6344 8180 412 EYADEMA EYADEMA NNP 6344 8180 413 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8180 414 ; ; : 6344 8180 415 Union Union NNP 6344 8180 416 of of IN 6344 8180 417 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 8180 418 for for IN 6344 8180 419 Change Change NNP 6344 8180 420 or or CC 6344 8180 421 UFC UFC NNP 6344 8180 422 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8180 423 Gilchrist Gilchrist NNP 6344 8180 424 OLYMPIO OLYMPIO NNP 6344 8180 425 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8180 426 in in IN 6344 8180 427 exile exile NN 6344 8180 428 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8180 429 , , , 6344 8180 430 Jean Jean NNP 6344 8180 431 Pierre Pierre NNP 6344 8180 432 FABRE FABRE NNP 6344 8180 433 , , , 6344 8180 434 general general JJ 6344 8180 435 secretary secretary NN 6344 8180 436 in in IN 6344 8180 437 Togo Togo NNP 6344 8180 438 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8180 439 ; ; : 6344 8180 440 Union Union NNP 6344 8180 441 of of IN 6344 8180 442 Independent Independent NNP 6344 8180 443 Liberals Liberals NNPS 6344 8180 444 or or CC 6344 8180 445 ULI ULI NNP 6344 8180 446 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8180 447 Jacques Jacques NNP 6344 8180 448 AMOUZOU AMOUZOU NNP 6344 8180 449 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8180 450 note note NN 6344 8180 451 : : : 6344 8180 452 Rally rally NN 6344 8180 453 of of IN 6344 8180 454 the the DT 6344 8180 455 Togolese Togolese NNP 6344 8180 456 People People NNPS 6344 8180 457 or or CC 6344 8180 458 RPT RPT NNP 6344 8180 459 , , , 6344 8180 460 led lead VBN 6344 8180 461 by by IN 6344 8180 462 President President NNP 6344 8180 463 EYADEMA EYADEMA NNP 6344 8180 464 , , , 6344 8180 465 was be VBD 6344 8180 466 the the DT 6344 8180 467 only only JJ 6344 8180 468 party party NN 6344 8180 469 until until IN 6344 8180 470 the the DT 6344 8180 471 formation formation NN 6344 8180 472 of of IN 6344 8180 473 multiple multiple JJ 6344 8180 474 parties party NNS 6344 8180 475 was be VBD 6344 8180 476 legalized legalize VBN 6344 8180 477 12 12 CD 6344 8180 478 April April NNP 6344 8180 479 1991 1991 CD 6344 8180 480 Political political JJ 6344 8180 481 pressure pressure NN 6344 8180 482 groups group NNS 6344 8180 483 and and CC 6344 8180 484 leaders leader NNS 6344 8180 485 : : : 6344 8180 486 NA NA NNP 6344 8180 487 International international JJ 6344 8180 488 organization organization NN 6344 8180 489 participation participation NN 6344 8180 490 : : : 6344 8180 491 ACCT acct JJ 6344 8180 492 , , , 6344 8180 493 ACP ACP NNP 6344 8180 494 , , , 6344 8180 495 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 8180 496 , , , 6344 8180 497 CCC CCC NNP 6344 8180 498 , , , 6344 8180 499 ECA ECA NNP 6344 8180 500 , , , 6344 8180 501 ECOWAS ECOWAS NNP 6344 8180 502 , , , 6344 8180 503 Entente Entente NNP 6344 8180 504 , , , 6344 8180 505 FAO FAO NNP 6344 8180 506 , , , 6344 8180 507 FZ FZ NNP 6344 8180 508 , , , 6344 8180 509 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 8180 510 , , , 6344 8180 511 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 8180 512 , , , 6344 8180 513 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 8180 514 , , , 6344 8180 515 ICC ICC NNP 6344 8180 516 , , , 6344 8180 517 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 8180 518 , , , 6344 8180 519 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 8180 520 , , , 6344 8180 521 IDA IDA NNP 6344 8180 522 , , , 6344 8180 523 IDB IDB NNP 6344 8180 524 , , , 6344 8180 525 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 8180 526 , , , 6344 8180 527 IFC IFC NNP 6344 8180 528 , , , 6344 8180 529 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 8180 530 , , , 6344 8180 531 ILO ILO NNP 6344 8180 532 , , , 6344 8180 533 IMF IMF NNP 6344 8180 534 , , , 6344 8180 535 IMO imo RB 6344 8180 536 , , , 6344 8180 537 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 8180 538 , , , 6344 8180 539 IOC IOC NNP 6344 8180 540 , , , 6344 8180 541 ITU ITU NNP 6344 8180 542 , , , 6344 8180 543 MIPONUH MIPONUH NNP 6344 8180 544 , , , 6344 8180 545 NAM NAM NNP 6344 8180 546 , , , 6344 8180 547 OAU OAU NNP 6344 8180 548 , , , 6344 8180 549 OIC OIC NNP 6344 8180 550 , , , 6344 8180 551 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 8180 552 , , , 6344 8180 553 UN UN NNP 6344 8180 554 , , , 6344 8180 555 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 8180 556 , , , 6344 8180 557 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 8180 558 , , , 6344 8180 559 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 8180 560 , , , 6344 8180 561 UPU upu NN 6344 8180 562 , , , 6344 8180 563 WADB wadb NN 6344 8180 564 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8180 565 regional regional JJ 6344 8180 566 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8180 567 , , , 6344 8180 568 WAEMU WAEMU NNP 6344 8180 569 , , , 6344 8180 570 WCL WCL NNP 6344 8180 571 , , , 6344 8180 572 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 8180 573 , , , 6344 8180 574 WHO who WP 6344 8180 575 , , , 6344 8180 576 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 8180 577 , , , 6344 8180 578 WMO WMO NNP 6344 8180 579 , , , 6344 8180 580 WToO wtoo FW 6344 8180 581 , , , 6344 8180 582 WTrO wtro VB 6344 8180 583 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 8180 584 representation representation NN 6344 8180 585 in in IN 6344 8180 586 the the DT 6344 8180 587 US US NNP 6344 8180 588 : : : 6344 8180 589 chief chief NN 6344 8180 590 of of IN 6344 8180 591 mission mission NN 6344 8180 592 : : : 6344 8180 593 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 8180 594 Akoussoulelou Akoussoulelou NNP 6344 8180 595 BODJONA BODJONA NNP 6344 8180 596 FAX FAX NNP 6344 8180 597 : : : 6344 8180 598 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8180 599 1 1 CD 6344 8180 600 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8180 601 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8180 602 202 202 CD 6344 8180 603 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8180 604 232 232 CD 6344 8180 605 - - SYM 6344 8180 606 3190 3190 CD 6344 8180 607 telephone telephone NN 6344 8180 608 : : : 6344 8180 609 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8180 610 1 1 CD 6344 8180 611 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8180 612 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8180 613 202 202 CD 6344 8180 614 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8180 615 234 234 CD 6344 8180 616 - - SYM 6344 8180 617 4212 4212 CD 6344 8180 618 chancery chancery NN 6344 8180 619 : : : 6344 8180 620 2208 2208 CD 6344 8180 621 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 6344 8180 622 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 8180 623 NW NW NNP 6344 8180 624 , , , 6344 8180 625 Washington Washington NNP 6344 8180 626 , , , 6344 8180 627 DC DC NNP 6344 8180 628 20008 20008 CD 6344 8180 629 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 8180 630 representation representation NN 6344 8180 631 from from IN 6344 8180 632 the the DT 6344 8180 633 US US NNP 6344 8180 634 : : : 6344 8180 635 chief chief NN 6344 8180 636 of of IN 6344 8180 637 mission mission NN 6344 8180 638 : : : 6344 8180 639 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 8180 640 Karl Karl NNP 6344 8180 641 HOFMANN HOFMANN NNP 6344 8180 642 embassy embassy NN 6344 8180 643 : : : 6344 8180 644 Angle Angle NNP 6344 8180 645 Rue Rue NNP 6344 8180 646 Kouenou Kouenou NNP 6344 8180 647 B. B. NNP 6344 8180 648 P. P. NNP 6344 8180 649 852 852 CD 6344 8180 650 , , , 6344 8180 651 Lome Lome NNP 6344 8180 652 telephone telephone NN 6344 8180 653 : : : 6344 8180 654 Flag flag NN 6344 8180 655 description description NN 6344 8180 656 : : : 6344 8180 657 five five CD 6344 8180 658 equal equal JJ 6344 8180 659 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 8180 660 bands band NNS 6344 8180 661 of of IN 6344 8180 662 green green JJ 6344 8180 663 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8180 664 top top JJ 6344 8180 665 and and CC 6344 8180 666 bottom bottom NN 6344 8180 667 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8180 668 alternating alternate VBG 6344 8180 669 with with IN 6344 8180 670 yellow yellow NN 6344 8180 671 ; ; : 6344 8180 672 there there EX 6344 8180 673 is be VBZ 6344 8180 674 a a DT 6344 8180 675 white white JJ 6344 8180 676 five five CD 6344 8180 677 - - HYPH 6344 8180 678 pointed point VBN 6344 8180 679 star star NN 6344 8180 680 on on IN 6344 8180 681 a a DT 6344 8180 682 red red JJ 6344 8180 683 square square NN 6344 8180 684 in in IN 6344 8180 685 the the DT 6344 8180 686 upper upper JJ 6344 8180 687 hoist hoist NN 6344 8180 688 - - HYPH 6344 8180 689 side side NN 6344 8180 690 corner corner NN 6344 8180 691 ; ; : 6344 8180 692 uses use VBZ 6344 8180 693 the the DT 6344 8180 694 popular popular JJ 6344 8180 695 pan pan JJ 6344 8180 696 - - JJ 6344 8180 697 African african JJ 6344 8180 698 colors color NNS 6344 8180 699 of of IN 6344 8180 700 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 8180 701 Economy Economy NNP 6344 8180 702 Togo Togo NNP 6344 8180 703 Economy Economy NNP 6344 8180 704 - - HYPH 6344 8180 705 overview overview NN 6344 8180 706 : : : 6344 8180 707 This this DT 6344 8180 708 small small JJ 6344 8180 709 sub sub JJ 6344 8180 710 - - JJ 6344 8180 711 Saharan saharan JJ 6344 8180 712 economy economy NN 6344 8180 713 is be VBZ 6344 8180 714 heavily heavily RB 6344 8180 715 dependent dependent JJ 6344 8180 716 on on IN 6344 8180 717 both both CC 6344 8180 718 commercial commercial JJ 6344 8180 719 and and CC 6344 8180 720 subsistence subsistence NN 6344 8180 721 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 8180 722 , , , 6344 8180 723 which which WDT 6344 8180 724 provides provide VBZ 6344 8180 725 employment employment NN 6344 8180 726 for for IN 6344 8180 727 65 65 CD 6344 8180 728 % % NN 6344 8180 729 of of IN 6344 8180 730 the the DT 6344 8180 731 labor labor NN 6344 8180 732 force force NN 6344 8180 733 . . . 6344 8181 1 Some some DT 6344 8181 2 basic basic JJ 6344 8181 3 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 6344 8181 4 must must MD 6344 8181 5 still still RB 6344 8181 6 be be VB 6344 8181 7 imported import VBN 6344 8181 8 . . . 6344 8182 1 Cocoa cocoa NN 6344 8182 2 , , , 6344 8182 3 coffee coffee NN 6344 8182 4 , , , 6344 8182 5 and and CC 6344 8182 6 cotton cotton NN 6344 8182 7 generate generate VBP 6344 8182 8 about about RB 6344 8182 9 40 40 CD 6344 8182 10 % % NN 6344 8182 11 of of IN 6344 8182 12 export export NN 6344 8182 13 earnings earning NNS 6344 8182 14 , , , 6344 8182 15 with with IN 6344 8182 16 cotton cotton NN 6344 8182 17 being be VBG 6344 8182 18 the the DT 6344 8182 19 most most RBS 6344 8182 20 significant significant JJ 6344 8182 21 cash cash NN 6344 8182 22 crop crop NN 6344 8182 23 despite despite IN 6344 8182 24 falling fall VBG 6344 8182 25 prices price NNS 6344 8182 26 on on IN 6344 8182 27 the the DT 6344 8182 28 world world NN 6344 8182 29 market market NN 6344 8182 30 . . . 6344 8183 1 Political political JJ 6344 8183 2 unrest unrest NN 6344 8183 3 , , , 6344 8183 4 including include VBG 6344 8183 5 private private JJ 6344 8183 6 and and CC 6344 8183 7 public public JJ 6344 8183 8 sector sector NN 6344 8183 9 strikes strike NNS 6344 8183 10 throughout throughout IN 6344 8183 11 1992 1992 CD 6344 8183 12 and and CC 6344 8183 13 1993 1993 CD 6344 8183 14 , , , 6344 8183 15 jeopardized jeopardize VBD 6344 8183 16 the the DT 6344 8183 17 reform reform NN 6344 8183 18 program program NN 6344 8183 19 , , , 6344 8183 20 shrunk shrunk VB 6344 8183 21 the the DT 6344 8183 22 tax tax NN 6344 8183 23 base base NN 6344 8183 24 , , , 6344 8183 25 and and CC 6344 8183 26 disrupted disrupt VBD 6344 8183 27 vital vital JJ 6344 8183 28 economic economic JJ 6344 8183 29 activity activity NN 6344 8183 30 . . . 6344 8184 1 The the DT 6344 8184 2 12 12 CD 6344 8184 3 January January NNP 6344 8184 4 1994 1994 CD 6344 8184 5 devaluation devaluation NN 6344 8184 6 of of IN 6344 8184 7 the the DT 6344 8184 8 XOF XOF NNP 6344 8184 9 currency currency NN 6344 8184 10 by by IN 6344 8184 11 50 50 CD 6344 8184 12 % % NN 6344 8184 13 provided provide VBD 6344 8184 14 an an DT 6344 8184 15 important important JJ 6344 8184 16 impetus impetus NN 6344 8184 17 to to IN 6344 8184 18 renewed renew VBN 6344 8184 19 structural structural JJ 6344 8184 20 adjustment adjustment NN 6344 8184 21 . . . 6344 8185 1 In in IN 6344 8185 2 the the DT 6344 8185 3 industrial industrial JJ 6344 8185 4 sector sector NN 6344 8185 5 , , , 6344 8185 6 phosphate phosphate NN 6344 8185 7 mining mining NN 6344 8185 8 is be VBZ 6344 8185 9 by by IN 6344 8185 10 far far RB 6344 8185 11 the the DT 6344 8185 12 most most RBS 6344 8185 13 important important JJ 6344 8185 14 activity activity NN 6344 8185 15 . . . 6344 8186 1 Togo Togo NNP 6344 8186 2 is be VBZ 6344 8186 3 the the DT 6344 8186 4 world world NN 6344 8186 5 's 's POS 6344 8186 6 fourth fourth RB 6344 8186 7 largest large JJS 6344 8186 8 producer producer NN 6344 8186 9 , , , 6344 8186 10 and and CC 6344 8186 11 geological geological JJ 6344 8186 12 advantages advantage NNS 6344 8186 13 keep keep VBP 6344 8186 14 production production NN 6344 8186 15 costs cost NNS 6344 8186 16 low low JJ 6344 8186 17 . . . 6344 8187 1 The the DT 6344 8187 2 recently recently RB 6344 8187 3 privatized privatize VBN 6344 8187 4 mining mining NN 6344 8187 5 operation operation NN 6344 8187 6 , , , 6344 8187 7 Office Office NNP 6344 8187 8 Togolais Togolais NNP 6344 8187 9 des des FW 6344 8187 10 Phosphates Phosphates NNP 6344 8187 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8187 12 OTP OTP 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regional JJ 6344 8188 6 commercial commercial JJ 6344 8188 7 and and CC 6344 8188 8 trade trade NN 6344 8188 9 center center NN 6344 8188 10 . . . 6344 8189 1 It -PRON- PRP 6344 8189 2 continues continue VBZ 6344 8189 3 to to TO 6344 8189 4 expand expand VB 6344 8189 5 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8189 6 duty duty NN 6344 8189 7 - - HYPH 6344 8189 8 free free JJ 6344 8189 9 export export NN 6344 8189 10 - - HYPH 6344 8189 11 processing processing NN 6344 8189 12 zone zone NN 6344 8189 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8189 14 EPZ EPZ NNP 6344 8189 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8189 16 , , , 6344 8189 17 launched launch VBN 6344 8189 18 in in IN 6344 8189 19 1989 1989 CD 6344 8189 20 , , , 6344 8189 21 which which WDT 6344 8189 22 has have VBZ 6344 8189 23 attracted attract VBN 6344 8189 24 enterprises enterprise NNS 6344 8189 25 from from IN 6344 8189 26 France France NNP 6344 8189 27 , , , 6344 8189 28 Italy Italy NNP 6344 8189 29 , , , 6344 8189 30 Scandinavia Scandinavia NNP 6344 8189 31 , , , 6344 8189 32 the the DT 6344 8189 33 US US NNP 6344 8189 34 , , , 6344 8189 35 India India NNP 6344 8189 36 , , , 6344 8189 37 and and CC 6344 8189 38 China China NNP 6344 8189 39 and and CC 6344 8189 40 created create VBD 6344 8189 41 jobs job NNS 6344 8189 42 for for IN 6344 8189 43 Togolese togolese JJ 6344 8189 44 nationals national NNS 6344 8189 45 . . . 6344 8190 1 The the DT 6344 8190 2 government government NN 6344 8190 3 's 's POS 6344 8190 4 decade decade NN 6344 8190 5 - - HYPH 6344 8190 6 long long JJ 6344 8190 7 effort effort NN 6344 8190 8 , , , 6344 8190 9 supported support VBN 6344 8190 10 by by IN 6344 8190 11 the the DT 6344 8190 12 World World NNP 6344 8190 13 Bank Bank NNP 6344 8190 14 and and CC 6344 8190 15 the the DT 6344 8190 16 IMF IMF NNP 6344 8190 17 , , , 6344 8190 18 to to TO 6344 8190 19 implement implement VB 6344 8190 20 economic economic JJ 6344 8190 21 reform reform NN 6344 8190 22 measures measure NNS 6344 8190 23 , , , 6344 8190 24 encourage encourage VB 6344 8190 25 foreign foreign JJ 6344 8190 26 investment investment NN 6344 8190 27 , , , 6344 8190 28 and and CC 6344 8190 29 bring bring VB 6344 8190 30 revenues revenue NNS 6344 8190 31 in in IN 6344 8190 32 line line NN 6344 8190 33 with with IN 6344 8190 34 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 8190 35 has have VBZ 6344 8190 36 stalled stall VBN 6344 8190 37 . . . 6344 8191 1 Progress progress NN 6344 8191 2 depends depend VBZ 6344 8191 3 on on IN 6344 8191 4 following follow VBG 6344 8191 5 through through RP 6344 8191 6 on on IN 6344 8191 7 privatization privatization NN 6344 8191 8 , , , 6344 8191 9 increased increase VBN 6344 8191 10 openness openness NN 6344 8191 11 in in IN 6344 8191 12 government government NN 6344 8191 13 financial financial JJ 6344 8191 14 operations operation NNS 6344 8191 15 , , , 6344 8191 16 progress progress VB 6344 8191 17 towards towards IN 6344 8191 18 legislative legislative JJ 6344 8191 19 elections election NNS 6344 8191 20 , , , 6344 8191 21 and and CC 6344 8191 22 possible possible JJ 6344 8191 23 downsizing downsize VBG 6344 8191 24 of of IN 6344 8191 25 the the DT 6344 8191 26 military military NN 6344 8191 27 , , , 6344 8191 28 on on IN 6344 8191 29 which which WDT 6344 8191 30 the the DT 6344 8191 31 regime regime NN 6344 8191 32 has have VBZ 6344 8191 33 depended depend VBN 6344 8191 34 to to TO 6344 8191 35 stay stay VB 6344 8191 36 in in IN 6344 8191 37 place place NN 6344 8191 38 . . . 6344 8192 1 Lack lack NN 6344 8192 2 of of IN 6344 8192 3 large large JJ 6344 8192 4 - - HYPH 6344 8192 5 scale scale NN 6344 8192 6 foreign foreign JJ 6344 8192 7 aid aid NN 6344 8192 8 , , , 6344 8192 9 deterioration deterioration NN 6344 8192 10 of of IN 6344 8192 11 the the DT 6344 8192 12 financial financial JJ 6344 8192 13 sector sector NN 6344 8192 14 , , , 6344 8192 15 energy energy NN 6344 8192 16 shortages shortage NNS 6344 8192 17 , , , 6344 8192 18 and and CC 6344 8192 19 depressed depress VBN 6344 8192 20 commodity commodity NN 6344 8192 21 prices price NNS 6344 8192 22 continue continue VBP 6344 8192 23 to to TO 6344 8192 24 constrain constrain VB 6344 8192 25 economic economic JJ 6344 8192 26 growth growth NN 6344 8192 27 . . . 6344 8193 1 The the DT 6344 8193 2 takeover takeover NN 6344 8193 3 of of IN 6344 8193 4 the the DT 6344 8193 5 national national NNP 6344 8193 6 power power NNP 6344 8193 7 company company NN 6344 8193 8 by by IN 6344 8193 9 a a DT 6344 8193 10 Franco Franco NNP 6344 8193 11 - - HYPH 6344 8193 12 Canadian canadian JJ 6344 8193 13 consortium consortium NN 6344 8193 14 in in IN 6344 8193 15 2000 2000 CD 6344 8193 16 should should MD 6344 8193 17 ease ease VB 6344 8193 18 the the DT 6344 8193 19 energy energy NN 6344 8193 20 crisis crisis NN 6344 8193 21 . . . 6344 8194 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 8194 2 : : : 6344 8194 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 8194 4 power power NN 6344 8194 5 parity parity NN 6344 8194 6 - - : 6344 8194 7 $ $ $ 6344 8194 8 7.6 7.6 CD 6344 8194 9 billion billion CD 6344 8194 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8194 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 8194 12 est est NNP 6344 8194 13 . . . 6344 8194 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8195 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 8195 2 - - HYPH 6344 8195 3 real real JJ 6344 8195 4 growth growth NN 6344 8195 5 rate rate NN 6344 8195 6 : : : 6344 8195 7 2.2 2.2 CD 6344 8195 8 % % NN 6344 8195 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8195 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 8195 11 est est NNP 6344 8195 12 . . . 6344 8195 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8196 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 8196 2 - - HYPH 6344 8196 3 per per FW 6344 8196 4 capita capita NN 6344 8196 5 : : : 6344 8196 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 8196 7 power power NN 6344 8196 8 parity parity NN 6344 8196 9 - - : 6344 8196 10 $ $ $ 6344 8196 11 1,500 1,500 CD 6344 8196 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8196 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 8196 14 est est NNP 6344 8196 15 . . . 6344 8196 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8197 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 8197 2 - - HYPH 6344 8197 3 composition composition NN 6344 8197 4 by by IN 6344 8197 5 sector sector NN 6344 8197 6 : : : 6344 8197 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 8197 8 : : : 6344 8197 9 42 42 CD 6344 8197 10 % % NN 6344 8197 11 industry industry NN 6344 8197 12 : : : 6344 8197 13 21 21 CD 6344 8197 14 % % NN 6344 8197 15 services service NNS 6344 8197 16 : : : 6344 8197 17 37 37 CD 6344 8197 18 % % NN 6344 8197 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8197 20 2001 2001 CD 6344 8197 21 est est NNP 6344 8197 22 . . . 6344 8197 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8198 1 Population population NN 6344 8198 2 below below IN 6344 8198 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 8198 4 line line NN 6344 8198 5 : : : 6344 8198 6 32 32 CD 6344 8198 7 % % NN 6344 8198 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8198 9 1989 1989 CD 6344 8198 10 est est NNP 6344 8198 11 . . . 6344 8198 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8199 1 Household household NN 6344 8199 2 income income NN 6344 8199 3 or or CC 6344 8199 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 8199 5 by by IN 6344 8199 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 8199 7 share share NN 6344 8199 8 : : : 6344 8199 9 lowest low JJS 6344 8199 10 10 10 CD 6344 8199 11 % % NN 6344 8199 12 : : : 6344 8199 13 NA% na% LS 6344 8199 14 highest 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8200 23 services service NNS 6344 8200 24 30 30 CD 6344 8200 25 % % NN 6344 8200 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8200 27 1998 1998 CD 6344 8200 28 est est NNP 6344 8200 29 . . . 6344 8200 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8201 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 8201 2 rate rate NN 6344 8201 3 : : : 6344 8201 4 NA% NA% `` 6344 8201 5 Budget budget NN 6344 8201 6 : : : 6344 8201 7 revenues revenue NNS 6344 8201 8 : : : 6344 8201 9 $ $ $ 6344 8201 10 232 232 CD 6344 8201 11 million million CD 6344 8201 12 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 8201 13 : : : 6344 8201 14 $ $ $ 6344 8201 15 252 252 CD 6344 8201 16 million million CD 6344 8201 17 , , , 6344 8201 18 including include VBG 6344 8201 19 capital capital NN 6344 8201 20 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 8201 21 of of IN 6344 8201 22 $ $ $ 6344 8201 23 NA na NN 6344 8201 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8201 25 1997 1997 CD 6344 8201 26 est est NNP 6344 8201 27 . . . 6344 8201 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8202 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 8202 2 : : : 6344 8202 3 phosphate phosphate NN 6344 8202 4 mining mining NN 6344 8202 5 , , , 6344 8202 6 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 8202 7 processing processing NN 6344 8202 8 , , , 6344 8202 9 cement cement NN 6344 8202 10 ; ; : 6344 8202 11 handicrafts handicraft NNS 6344 8202 12 , , , 6344 8202 13 textiles textile NNS 6344 8202 14 , , , 6344 8202 15 beverages beverage VBZ 6344 8202 16 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 8202 17 production production NN 6344 8202 18 growth growth NN 6344 8202 19 rate rate NN 6344 8202 20 : : : 6344 8202 21 NA% NA% `` 6344 8202 22 Electricity electricity NN 6344 8202 23 - - HYPH 6344 8202 24 production production NN 6344 8202 25 : : : 6344 8202 26 97 97 CD 6344 8202 27 million million CD 6344 8202 28 kWh kWh NNS 6344 8202 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8202 30 2000 2000 CD 6344 8202 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8202 32 Electricity electricity NN 6344 8202 33 - - HYPH 6344 8202 34 production production NN 6344 8202 35 by by IN 6344 8202 36 source source NN 6344 8202 37 : : : 6344 8202 38 fossil fossil NN 6344 8202 39 fuel fuel NN 6344 8202 40 : : : 6344 8202 41 97.94 97.94 CD 6344 8202 42 % % NN 6344 8202 43 other other JJ 6344 8202 44 : : : 6344 8202 45 0 0 CD 6344 8202 46 % % NN 6344 8202 47 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8202 48 2000 2000 CD 6344 8202 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8202 50 hydro hydro NNP 6344 8202 51 : : : 6344 8202 52 2.06 2.06 CD 6344 8202 53 % % NN 6344 8202 54 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 8202 55 : : : 6344 8202 56 0 0 CD 6344 8202 57 % % NN 6344 8202 58 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 8202 59 - - HYPH 6344 8202 60 consumption consumption NN 6344 8202 61 : : : 6344 8202 62 525.21 525.21 CD 6344 8202 63 million million CD 6344 8202 64 kWh kWh NNS 6344 8202 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8202 66 2000 2000 CD 6344 8202 67 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8202 68 Electricity electricity NN 6344 8202 69 - - HYPH 6344 8202 70 exports export NNS 6344 8202 71 : : : 6344 8202 72 0 0 CD 6344 8202 73 kWh kWh NNS 6344 8202 74 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8202 75 2000 2000 CD 6344 8202 76 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8202 77 Electricity electricity NN 6344 8202 78 - - HYPH 6344 8202 79 imports import NNS 6344 8202 80 : : : 6344 8202 81 435 435 CD 6344 8202 82 million million CD 6344 8202 83 kWh kWh NNS 6344 8202 84 note note VBP 6344 8202 85 : : : 6344 8202 86 electricity electricity NN 6344 8202 87 supplied supply VBN 6344 8202 88 by by IN 6344 8202 89 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 8202 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8202 91 2000 2000 CD 6344 8202 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8202 93 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 8202 94 - - HYPH 6344 8202 95 products product NNS 6344 8202 96 : : : 6344 8202 97 coffee coffee NN 6344 8202 98 , , , 6344 8202 99 cocoa cocoa NN 6344 8202 100 , , , 6344 8202 101 cotton cotton NN 6344 8202 102 , , , 6344 8202 103 yams yams NNP 6344 8202 104 , , , 6344 8202 105 cassava cassava NNP 6344 8202 106 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8202 107 tapioca tapioca NN 6344 8202 108 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8202 109 , , , 6344 8202 110 corn corn NN 6344 8202 111 , , , 6344 8202 112 beans bean NNS 6344 8202 113 , , , 6344 8202 114 rice rice NN 6344 8202 115 , , , 6344 8202 116 millet millet NN 6344 8202 117 , , , 6344 8202 118 sorghum sorghum NN 6344 8202 119 ; ; : 6344 8202 120 livestock livestock NN 6344 8202 121 ; ; , 6344 8202 122 fish fish NN 6344 8202 123 Exports export NNS 6344 8202 124 : : : 6344 8202 125 $ $ $ 6344 8202 126 306 306 CD 6344 8202 127 million million CD 6344 8202 128 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8202 129 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 8202 130 . . NNP 6344 8202 131 , , , 6344 8202 132 2001 2001 CD 6344 8202 133 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8202 134 Exports export NNS 6344 8202 135 - - HYPH 6344 8202 136 commodities commodity NNS 6344 8202 137 : : : 6344 8202 138 cotton cotton NN 6344 8202 139 , , , 6344 8202 140 phosphates phosphate NNS 6344 8202 141 , , , 6344 8202 142 coffee coffee NN 6344 8202 143 , , , 6344 8202 144 cocoa cocoa NN 6344 8202 145 Exports export NNS 6344 8202 146 - - : 6344 8202 147 partners partner NNS 6344 8202 148 : : : 6344 8202 149 Benin Benin NNP 6344 8202 150 12 12 CD 6344 8202 151 % % NN 6344 8202 152 , , , 6344 8202 153 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 8202 154 9 9 CD 6344 8202 155 % % NN 6344 8202 156 , , , 6344 8202 157 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 8202 158 5 5 CD 6344 8202 159 % % NN 6344 8202 160 , , , 6344 8202 161 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 8202 162 4 4 CD 6344 8202 163 % % NN 6344 8202 164 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8202 165 2000 2000 CD 6344 8202 166 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8202 167 Imports import NNS 6344 8202 168 : : : 6344 8202 169 $ $ $ 6344 8202 170 420 420 CD 6344 8202 171 million million CD 6344 8202 172 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8202 173 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 8202 174 . . NNP 6344 8202 175 , , , 6344 8202 176 2001 2001 CD 6344 8202 177 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8202 178 Imports import NNS 6344 8202 179 - - HYPH 6344 8202 180 commodities commodity NNS 6344 8202 181 : : : 6344 8202 182 machinery machinery NN 6344 8202 183 and and CC 6344 8202 184 equipment equipment NN 6344 8202 185 , , , 6344 8202 186 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 6344 8202 187 , , , 6344 8202 188 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 8202 189 products product NNS 6344 8202 190 Imports import NNS 6344 8202 191 - - HYPH 6344 8202 192 partners partner NNS 6344 8202 193 : : : 6344 8202 194 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 8202 195 26 26 CD 6344 8202 196 % % NN 6344 8202 197 , , , 6344 8202 198 France France NNP 6344 8202 199 11 11 CD 6344 8202 200 % % NN 6344 8202 201 , , , 6344 8202 202 China China NNP 6344 8202 203 7 7 CD 6344 8202 204 % % NN 6344 8202 205 , , , 6344 8202 206 Cote Cote NNP 6344 8202 207 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 8202 208 7 7 CD 6344 8202 209 % % NN 6344 8202 210 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8202 211 2000 2000 CD 6344 8202 212 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8202 213 Debt debt NN 6344 8202 214 - - HYPH 6344 8202 215 external external JJ 6344 8202 216 : : : 6344 8202 217 $ $ $ 6344 8202 218 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 8202 219 billion billion CD 6344 8202 220 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8202 221 1999 1999 CD 6344 8202 222 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8202 223 Economic economic JJ 6344 8202 224 aid aid NN 6344 8202 225 - - HYPH 6344 8202 226 recipient recipient NN 6344 8202 227 : : : 6344 8202 228 $ $ $ 6344 8202 229 201.1 201.1 CD 6344 8202 230 million million CD 6344 8202 231 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8202 232 1995 1995 CD 6344 8202 233 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8202 234 Currency currency NN 6344 8202 235 : : : 6344 8202 236 Communaute Communaute NNP 6344 8202 237 Financiere Financiere NNP 6344 8202 238 Africaine Africaine NNP 6344 8202 239 franc franc NN 6344 8202 240 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8202 241 XOF XOF NNP 6344 8202 242 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8202 243 ; ; : 6344 8202 244 note note VB 6344 8202 245 - - HYPH 6344 8202 246 responsible responsible JJ 6344 8202 247 authority authority NN 6344 8202 248 is be VBZ 6344 8202 249 the the DT 6344 8202 250 Central Central NNP 6344 8202 251 Bank Bank NNP 6344 8202 252 of of IN 6344 8202 253 the the DT 6344 8202 254 West West NNP 6344 8202 255 African African NNP 6344 8202 256 States States NNP 6344 8202 257 Currency Currency NNP 6344 8202 258 code code NN 6344 8202 259 : : : 6344 8202 260 XOF XOF NNP 6344 8202 261 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 8202 262 rates rate NNS 6344 8202 263 : : : 6344 8202 264 Communaute communaute NN 6344 8202 265 Financiere Financiere NNP 6344 8202 266 Africaine Africaine NNP 6344 8202 267 francs franc NNS 6344 8202 268 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8202 269 XOF xof NN 6344 8202 270 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8202 271 per per IN 6344 8202 272 US US NNP 6344 8202 273 dollar dollar NN 6344 8202 274 - - HYPH 6344 8202 275 741.79 741.79 CD 6344 8202 276 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8202 277 January January NNP 6344 8202 278 2002 2002 CD 6344 8202 279 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8202 280 , , , 6344 8202 281 733.04 733.04 CD 6344 8202 282 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8202 283 2001 2001 CD 6344 8202 284 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8202 285 , , , 6344 8202 286 711.98 711.98 CD 6344 8202 287 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8202 288 2000 2000 CD 6344 8202 289 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8202 290 , , , 6344 8202 291 615.70 615.70 CD 6344 8202 292 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8202 293 1999 1999 CD 6344 8202 294 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8202 295 , , , 6344 8202 296 589.95 589.95 CD 6344 8202 297 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8202 298 1998 1998 CD 6344 8202 299 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8202 300 , , , 6344 8202 301 583.67 583.67 CD 6344 8202 302 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8202 303 1997 1997 CD 6344 8202 304 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8202 305 ; ; : 6344 8202 306 note note VB 6344 8202 307 - - : 6344 8202 308 from from IN 6344 8202 309 1 1 CD 6344 8202 310 January January NNP 6344 8202 311 1999 1999 CD 6344 8202 312 , , , 6344 8202 313 the the DT 6344 8202 314 XOF XOF NNP 6344 8202 315 is be VBZ 6344 8202 316 pegged peg VBN 6344 8202 317 to to IN 6344 8202 318 the the DT 6344 8202 319 euro euro NN 6344 8202 320 at at IN 6344 8202 321 a a DT 6344 8202 322 rate rate NN 6344 8202 323 of of IN 6344 8202 324 655.957 655.957 CD 6344 8202 325 XOF xof NN 6344 8202 326 per per IN 6344 8202 327 euro euro NN 6344 8202 328 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 8202 329 year year NN 6344 8202 330 : : : 6344 8202 331 calendar calendar NN 6344 8202 332 year year NN 6344 8202 333 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 8202 334 Togo Togo NNP 6344 8202 335 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 8202 336 - 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- HYPH 6344 8208 58 comparative comparative JJ 6344 8208 59 : : : 6344 8208 60 more more JJR 6344 8208 61 than than IN 6344 8208 62 five five CD 6344 8208 63 times time NNS 6344 8208 64 the the DT 6344 8208 65 size size NN 6344 8208 66 of of IN 6344 8208 67 Washington Washington NNP 6344 8208 68 , , , 6344 8208 69 DC DC NNP 6344 8208 70 Land Land NNP 6344 8208 71 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 8208 72 : : : 6344 8208 73 0 0 LS 6344 8208 74 km km NN 6344 8208 75 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 8208 76 : : : 6344 8208 77 209 209 CD 6344 8208 78 km km NN 6344 8208 79 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 8208 80 claims claim NNS 6344 8208 81 : : : 6344 8208 82 measured measure VBN 6344 8208 83 from from IN 6344 8208 84 claimed claim VBN 6344 8208 85 archipelagic archipelagic JJ 6344 8208 86 baselines baseline NNS 6344 8208 87 territorial territorial JJ 6344 8208 88 sea sea NN 6344 8208 89 : : : 6344 8208 90 12 12 CD 6344 8208 91 NM NM NNP 6344 8208 92 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 8208 93 economic economic JJ 6344 8208 94 zone zone NN 6344 8208 95 : : : 6344 8208 96 200 200 CD 6344 8208 97 NM NM NNP 6344 8208 98 Climate Climate NNP 6344 8208 99 : : : 6344 8208 100 tropical tropical JJ 6344 8208 101 ; ; : 6344 8208 102 hot hot JJ 6344 8208 103 , , , 6344 8208 104 humid humid JJ 6344 8208 105 ; ; : 6344 8208 106 one one CD 6344 8208 107 rainy rainy JJ 6344 8208 108 season season NN 6344 8208 109 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8208 110 October October NNP 6344 8208 111 to to IN 6344 8208 112 May May NNP 6344 8208 113 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8208 114 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 8208 115 : : : 6344 8208 116 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 8208 117 , , , 6344 8208 118 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 8208 119 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 8208 120 extremes extreme NNS 6344 8208 121 : : : 6344 8208 122 lowest low JJS 6344 8208 123 point point NN 6344 8208 124 : : : 6344 8208 125 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 8208 126 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 8208 127 0 0 NFP 6344 8208 128 m m DT 6344 8208 129 highest high JJS 6344 8208 130 point point NN 6344 8208 131 : : : 6344 8208 132 Pico pico NN 6344 8208 133 de de NNP 6344 8208 134 Sao Sao NNP 6344 8208 135 Tome Tome NNP 6344 8208 136 2,024 2,024 CD 6344 8208 137 m m CD 6344 8208 138 Natural natural JJ 6344 8208 139 resources resource NNS 6344 8208 140 : : : 6344 8208 141 fish fish NN 6344 8208 142 , , , 6344 8208 143 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 8208 144 Land Land NNP 6344 8208 145 use use NN 6344 8208 146 : : : 6344 8208 147 arable arable JJ 6344 8208 148 land land NN 6344 8208 149 : : : 6344 8208 150 2 2 CD 6344 8208 151 % % NN 6344 8208 152 permanent permanent JJ 6344 8208 153 crops crop NNS 6344 8208 154 : : : 6344 8208 155 41 41 CD 6344 8208 156 % % NN 6344 8208 157 other other JJ 6344 8208 158 : : : 6344 8208 159 57 57 CD 6344 8208 160 % % NN 6344 8208 161 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8208 162 1998 1998 CD 6344 8208 163 est est NNP 6344 8208 164 . . . 6344 8208 165 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8209 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 8209 2 land land NN 6344 8209 3 : : : 6344 8209 4 100 100 CD 6344 8209 5 sq sq NNP 6344 8209 6 km km NNP 6344 8209 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8209 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 8209 9 est est NNP 6344 8209 10 . . . 6344 8209 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8210 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 8210 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 8210 3 : : : 6344 8210 4 NA NA NNP 6344 8210 5 Environment environment NN 6344 8210 6 - 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- HYPH 6344 8220 5 adult adult NN 6344 8220 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 8220 7 rate rate NN 6344 8220 8 : : : 6344 8220 9 NA% na% IN 6344 8220 10 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8220 11 / / SYM 6344 8220 12 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8220 13 - - HYPH 6344 8220 14 people people NNS 6344 8220 15 living live VBG 6344 8220 16 with with IN 6344 8220 17 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8220 18 / / SYM 6344 8220 19 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8220 20 : : : 6344 8220 21 NA NA NNP 6344 8220 22 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8220 23 / / SYM 6344 8220 24 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8220 25 - - HYPH 6344 8220 26 deaths death NNS 6344 8220 27 : : : 6344 8220 28 NA NA NNP 6344 8220 29 Nationality nationality NN 6344 8220 30 : : : 6344 8220 31 noun noun NN 6344 8220 32 : : : 6344 8220 33 Sao Sao NNP 6344 8220 34 Tomean(s tomean(s CD 6344 8220 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8220 36 adjective adjective NN 6344 8220 37 : : : 6344 8220 38 Sao Sao NNP 6344 8220 39 Tomean Tomean NNP 6344 8220 40 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 8220 41 groups group NNS 6344 8220 42 : : : 6344 8220 43 mestico mestico NNP 6344 8220 44 , , , 6344 8220 45 angolares angolare NNS 6344 8220 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8220 47 descendants descendant NNS 6344 8220 48 of of IN 6344 8220 49 Angolan angolan JJ 6344 8220 50 slaves slave NNS 6344 8220 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8220 52 , , , 6344 8220 53 forros forro NNS 6344 8220 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8220 55 descendants descendant NNS 6344 8220 56 of of IN 6344 8220 57 freed free VBN 6344 8220 58 slaves slave NNS 6344 8220 59 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8220 60 , , , 6344 8220 61 servicais servicais NNP 6344 8220 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8220 63 contract contract NN 6344 8220 64 laborers laborer NNS 6344 8220 65 from from IN 6344 8220 66 Angola Angola NNP 6344 8220 67 , , , 6344 8220 68 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 8220 69 , , , 6344 8220 70 and and CC 6344 8220 71 Cape Cape NNP 6344 8220 72 Verde Verde NNP 6344 8220 73 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8220 74 , , , 6344 8220 75 tongas tongas NNP 6344 8220 76 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8220 77 children child NNS 6344 8220 78 of of IN 6344 8220 79 servicais servicais NNP 6344 8220 80 born bear VBN 6344 8220 81 on on IN 6344 8220 82 the the DT 6344 8220 83 islands island NNS 6344 8220 84 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8220 85 , , , 6344 8220 86 Europeans Europeans NNPS 6344 8220 87 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8220 88 primarily primarily RB 6344 8220 89 Portuguese portuguese JJ 6344 8220 90 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8220 91 Religions religion NNS 6344 8220 92 : : : 6344 8220 93 Christian Christian NNP 6344 8220 94 80 80 CD 6344 8220 95 % % NN 6344 8220 96 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8220 97 Roman Roman NNP 6344 8220 98 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 8220 99 , , , 6344 8220 100 Evangelical Evangelical NNP 6344 8220 101 Protestant Protestant NNP 6344 8220 102 , , , 6344 8220 103 Seventh Seventh NNP 6344 8220 104 - - HYPH 6344 8220 105 Day Day NNP 6344 8220 106 Adventist Adventist NNP 6344 8220 107 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8220 108 Languages language NNS 6344 8220 109 : : : 6344 8220 110 Portuguese portuguese JJ 6344 8220 111 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8220 112 official official JJ 6344 8220 113 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8220 114 Literacy literacy NN 6344 8220 115 : : : 6344 8220 116 definition definition NN 6344 8220 117 : : : 6344 8220 118 age age NN 6344 8220 119 15 15 CD 6344 8220 120 and and CC 6344 8220 121 over over RB 6344 8220 122 can can MD 6344 8220 123 read read VB 6344 8220 124 and and CC 6344 8220 125 write write VB 6344 8220 126 total total JJ 6344 8220 127 population population NN 6344 8220 128 : : : 6344 8220 129 79.3 79.3 CD 6344 8220 130 % % NN 6344 8220 131 male male NN 6344 8220 132 : : : 6344 8220 133 85 85 CD 6344 8220 134 % % NN 6344 8220 135 female female NN 6344 8220 136 : : : 6344 8220 137 62 62 CD 6344 8220 138 % % NN 6344 8220 139 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8220 140 1991 1991 CD 6344 8220 141 est est NNP 6344 8220 142 . . . 6344 8220 143 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8221 1 Government Government NNP 6344 8221 2 Sao Sao NNP 6344 8221 3 Tome Tome NNP 6344 8221 4 and and CC 6344 8221 5 Principe Principe NNP 6344 8221 6 Country Country NNP 6344 8221 7 name name NN 6344 8221 8 : : : 6344 8221 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 8221 10 long long JJ 6344 8221 11 form form NN 6344 8221 12 : : : 6344 8221 13 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8221 14 Republic Republic NNP 6344 8221 15 of of IN 6344 8221 16 Sao Sao NNP 6344 8221 17 Tome Tome NNP 6344 8221 18 and and CC 6344 8221 19 Principe principe NN 6344 8221 20 conventional conventional JJ 6344 8221 21 short short JJ 6344 8221 22 form form NN 6344 8221 23 : : : 6344 8221 24 Sao Sao NNP 6344 8221 25 Tome Tome NNP 6344 8221 26 and and CC 6344 8221 27 Principe Principe NNP 6344 8221 28 local local JJ 6344 8221 29 short short JJ 6344 8221 30 form form NN 6344 8221 31 : : : 6344 8221 32 Sao Sao NNP 6344 8221 33 Tome Tome NNP 6344 8221 34 e e XX 6344 8221 35 Principe Principe JJR 6344 8221 36 local local JJ 6344 8221 37 long long JJ 6344 8221 38 form form NN 6344 8221 39 : : : 6344 8221 40 Republica Republica NNP 6344 8221 41 Democratica Democratica NNP 6344 8221 42 de de NNP 6344 8221 43 Sao Sao NNP 6344 8221 44 Tome Tome NNP 6344 8221 45 e e XX 6344 8221 46 Principe Principe NNP 6344 8221 47 Government Government NNP 6344 8221 48 type type NN 6344 8221 49 : : : 6344 8221 50 republic republic NNP 6344 8221 51 Capital Capital NNP 6344 8221 52 : : : 6344 8221 53 Sao Sao NNP 6344 8221 54 Tome Tome NNP 6344 8221 55 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 8221 56 divisions division NNS 6344 8221 57 : : : 6344 8221 58 2 2 CD 6344 8221 59 provinces province NNS 6344 8221 60 ; ; : 6344 8221 61 Principe principe NN 6344 8221 62 , , , 6344 8221 63 Sao Sao NNP 6344 8221 64 Tome Tome NNP 6344 8221 65 note note NN 6344 8221 66 : : : 6344 8221 67 Principe principe NN 6344 8221 68 has have VBZ 6344 8221 69 had have VBN 6344 8221 70 self self NN 6344 8221 71 - - HYPH 6344 8221 72 government government NN 6344 8221 73 since since IN 6344 8221 74 29 29 CD 6344 8221 75 April April NNP 6344 8221 76 1995 1995 CD 6344 8221 77 Independence Independence NNP 6344 8221 78 : : : 6344 8221 79 12 12 CD 6344 8221 80 July July NNP 6344 8221 81 1975 1975 CD 6344 8221 82 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8221 83 from from IN 6344 8221 84 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 8221 85 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8221 86 National national JJ 6344 8221 87 holiday holiday NN 6344 8221 88 : : : 6344 8221 89 Independence Independence NNP 6344 8221 90 Day Day NNP 6344 8221 91 , , , 6344 8221 92 12 12 CD 6344 8221 93 July July NNP 6344 8221 94 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8221 95 1975 1975 CD 6344 8221 96 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8221 97 Constitution constitution NN 6344 8221 98 : : : 6344 8221 99 approved approve VBN 6344 8221 100 March March NNP 6344 8221 101 1990 1990 CD 6344 8221 102 ; ; : 6344 8221 103 effective effective JJ 6344 8221 104 10 10 CD 6344 8221 105 September September NNP 6344 8221 106 1990 1990 CD 6344 8221 107 Legal legal JJ 6344 8221 108 system system NN 6344 8221 109 : : : 6344 8221 110 based base VBN 6344 8221 111 on on IN 6344 8221 112 Portuguese portuguese JJ 6344 8221 113 legal legal JJ 6344 8221 114 system system NN 6344 8221 115 and and CC 6344 8221 116 customary customary JJ 6344 8221 117 law law NN 6344 8221 118 ; ; : 6344 8221 119 has have VBZ 6344 8221 120 not not RB 6344 8221 121 accepted accept VBN 6344 8221 122 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 8221 123 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 8221 124 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 8221 125 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 8221 126 : : : 6344 8221 127 18 18 CD 6344 8221 128 years year NNS 6344 8221 129 of of IN 6344 8221 130 age age NN 6344 8221 131 ; ; : 6344 8221 132 universal universal JJ 6344 8221 133 Executive Executive NNP 6344 8221 134 branch branch NN 6344 8221 135 : : : 6344 8221 136 chief chief NN 6344 8221 137 of of IN 6344 8221 138 state state NN 6344 8221 139 : : : 6344 8221 140 President President NNP 6344 8221 141 Fradique Fradique NNP 6344 8221 142 DE DE NNP 6344 8221 143 MENEZES MENEZES NNP 6344 8221 144 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8221 145 since since IN 6344 8221 146 3 3 CD 6344 8221 147 September September NNP 6344 8221 148 2001 2001 CD 6344 8221 149 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8221 150 election election NN 6344 8221 151 results result NNS 6344 8221 152 : : : 6344 8221 153 Fradique Fradique NNP 6344 8221 154 DE DE NNP 6344 8221 155 MENEZES MENEZES NNP 6344 8221 156 elected elect VBD 6344 8221 157 president president NN 6344 8221 158 in in IN 6344 8221 159 Sao Sao NNP 6344 8221 160 Tome Tome NNP 6344 8221 161 's 's POS 6344 8221 162 third third JJ 6344 8221 163 multiparty multiparty JJ 6344 8221 164 presidential presidential JJ 6344 8221 165 election election NN 6344 8221 166 ; ; , 6344 8221 167 percent percent NN 6344 8221 168 of of IN 6344 8221 169 vote vote NN 6344 8221 170 - - HYPH 6344 8221 171 NA% NA% NNS 6344 8221 172 elections election NNS 6344 8221 173 : : : 6344 8221 174 29 29 CD 6344 8221 175 July July NNP 6344 8221 176 2001 2001 CD 6344 8221 177 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8221 178 next next JJ 6344 8221 179 to to TO 6344 8221 180 be be VB 6344 8221 181 held hold VBN 6344 8221 182 NA NA NNP 6344 8221 183 July July NNP 6344 8221 184 2006 2006 CD 6344 8221 185 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8221 186 ; ; : 6344 8221 187 prime prime NNP 6344 8221 188 minister minister NNP 6344 8221 189 chosen choose VBN 6344 8221 190 by by IN 6344 8221 191 the the DT 6344 8221 192 National National NNP 6344 8221 193 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8221 194 and and CC 6344 8221 195 approved approve VBN 6344 8221 196 by by IN 6344 8221 197 the the DT 6344 8221 198 president president NNP 6344 8221 199 head head NN 6344 8221 200 of of IN 6344 8221 201 government government NN 6344 8221 202 : : : 6344 8221 203 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 8221 204 : : : 6344 8221 205 Council Council NNP 6344 8221 206 of of IN 6344 8221 207 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 8221 208 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8221 209 by by IN 6344 8221 210 the the DT 6344 8221 211 president president NN 6344 8221 212 on on IN 6344 8221 213 the the DT 6344 8221 214 proposal proposal NN 6344 8221 215 of of IN 6344 8221 216 the the DT 6344 8221 217 prime prime JJ 6344 8221 218 minister minister NN 6344 8221 219 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 8221 220 branch branch NN 6344 8221 221 : : : 6344 8221 222 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 8221 223 National National NNP 6344 8221 224 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8221 225 or or CC 6344 8221 226 Assembleia Assembleia NNP 6344 8221 227 Nacional Nacional NNP 6344 8221 228 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8221 229 55 55 CD 6344 8221 230 seats seat NNS 6344 8221 231 ; ; : 6344 8221 232 members member NNS 6344 8221 233 are be VBP 6344 8221 234 elected elect VBN 6344 8221 235 by by IN 6344 8221 236 direct direct JJ 6344 8221 237 , , , 6344 8221 238 popular popular JJ 6344 8221 239 vote vote NN 6344 8221 240 to to TO 6344 8221 241 serve serve VB 6344 8221 242 four four CD 6344 8221 243 - - HYPH 6344 8221 244 year year NN 6344 8221 245 terms term NNS 6344 8221 246 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8221 247 elections election NNS 6344 8221 248 : : : 6344 8221 249 percent percent NN 6344 8221 250 of of IN 6344 8221 251 vote vote NN 6344 8221 252 by by IN 6344 8221 253 party party NN 6344 8221 254 - - HYPH 6344 8221 255 MLSTP MLSTP NNP 6344 8221 256 39.6 39.6 CD 6344 8221 257 % % NN 6344 8221 258 , , , 6344 8221 259 Force Force NNP 6344 8221 260 for for IN 6344 8221 261 Change Change NNP 6344 8221 262 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8221 263 Movement Movement NNP 6344 8221 264 39.4 39.4 CD 6344 8221 265 % % NN 6344 8221 266 , , , 6344 8221 267 Ue Ue NNP 6344 8221 268 - - HYPH 6344 8221 269 Kedadji Kedadji NNP 6344 8221 270 coalition coalition NN 6344 8221 271 16.2 16.2 CD 6344 8221 272 % % NN 6344 8221 273 ; ; , 6344 8221 274 seats seat NNS 6344 8221 275 by by IN 6344 8221 276 party party NN 6344 8221 277 - - HYPH 6344 8221 278 MLSTP MLSTP NNP 6344 8221 279 24 24 CD 6344 8221 280 , , , 6344 8221 281 Force Force NNP 6344 8221 282 for for IN 6344 8221 283 Change Change NNP 6344 8221 284 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8221 285 Movement Movement NNP 6344 8221 286 23 23 CD 6344 8221 287 , , , 6344 8221 288 Ue Ue NNP 6344 8221 289 - - HYPH 6344 8221 290 Kedadji Kedadji NNP 6344 8221 291 coalition coalition NN 6344 8221 292 8 8 CD 6344 8221 293 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 8221 294 branch branch NN 6344 8221 295 : : : 6344 8221 296 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 8221 297 Court Court NNP 6344 8221 298 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8221 299 judges judge NNS 6344 8221 300 are be VBP 6344 8221 301 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8221 302 by by IN 6344 8221 303 the the DT 6344 8221 304 National National NNP 6344 8221 305 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8221 306 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8221 307 Political political JJ 6344 8221 308 parties party NNS 6344 8221 309 and and CC 6344 8221 310 leaders leader NNS 6344 8221 311 : : : 6344 8221 312 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 8221 313 Renovation Renovation NNP 6344 8221 314 Party Party NNP 6344 8221 315 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8221 316 Armindo Armindo NNP 6344 8221 317 GRACA GRACA NNP 6344 8221 318 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8221 319 ; ; : 6344 8221 320 Force force NN 6344 8221 321 for for IN 6344 8221 322 Change Change NNP 6344 8221 323 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8221 324 Movement Movement NNP 6344 8221 325 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8221 326 leader leader NN 6344 8221 327 NA NA NNP 6344 8221 328 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8221 329 ; ; : 6344 8221 330 Independent Independent NNP 6344 8221 331 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8221 332 Action Action NNP 6344 8221 333 or or CC 6344 8221 334 ADI ADI NNP 6344 8221 335 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8221 336 Carlos Carlos NNP 6344 8221 337 NEVES NEVES NNP 6344 8221 338 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8221 339 ; ; : 6344 8221 340 Movement movement NN 6344 8221 341 for for IN 6344 8221 342 the the DT 6344 8221 343 Liberation liberation NN 6344 8221 344 of of IN 6344 8221 345 Sao Sao NNP 6344 8221 346 Tome Tome NNP 6344 8221 347 and and CC 6344 8221 348 Principe Principe NNP 6344 8221 349 - - HYPH 6344 8221 350 Social Social NNP 6344 8221 351 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8221 352 Party Party NNP 6344 8221 353 or or CC 6344 8221 354 MLSTP MLSTP NNP 6344 8221 355 - - HYPH 6344 8221 356 PSD PSD NNP 6344 8221 357 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8221 358 Manuel Manuel NNP 6344 8221 359 Pinto Pinto NNP 6344 8221 360 Da Da NNP 6344 8221 361 COSTA COSTA NNP 6344 8221 362 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8221 363 ; ; : 6344 8221 364 Party Party NNP 6344 8221 365 for for IN 6344 8221 366 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 8221 367 Convergence Convergence NNP 6344 8221 368 or or CC 6344 8221 369 PCD PCD NNP 6344 8221 370 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8221 371 Aldo Aldo NNP 6344 8221 372 BANDEIRA BANDEIRA NNP 6344 8221 373 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8221 374 ; ; : 6344 8221 375 Ue Ue NNP 6344 8221 376 - - HYPH 6344 8221 377 Kedadji Kedadji NNP 6344 8221 378 coalition coalition NN 6344 8221 379 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8221 380 leader leader NN 6344 8221 381 NA NA NNP 6344 8221 382 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8221 383 ; ; : 6344 8221 384 other other JJ 6344 8221 385 small small JJ 6344 8221 386 parties party NNS 6344 8221 387 Political political JJ 6344 8221 388 pressure pressure NN 6344 8221 389 groups group NNS 6344 8221 390 and and CC 6344 8221 391 leaders leader NNS 6344 8221 392 : : : 6344 8221 393 NA NA NNP 6344 8221 394 International international JJ 6344 8221 395 organization organization NN 6344 8221 396 participation participation NN 6344 8221 397 : : : 6344 8221 398 ACCT acct JJ 6344 8221 399 , , , 6344 8221 400 ACP ACP NNP 6344 8221 401 , , , 6344 8221 402 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 8221 403 , , , 6344 8221 404 CEEAC CEEAC NNP 6344 8221 405 , , , 6344 8221 406 CEMAC CEMAC NNP 6344 8221 407 , , , 6344 8221 408 ECA ECA NNP 6344 8221 409 , , , 6344 8221 410 FAO FAO NNP 6344 8221 411 , , , 6344 8221 412 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 8221 413 , , , 6344 8221 414 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 8221 415 , , , 6344 8221 416 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 8221 417 , , , 6344 8221 418 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 8221 419 , , , 6344 8221 420 IDA IDA NNP 6344 8221 421 , , , 6344 8221 422 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 8221 423 , , , 6344 8221 424 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 8221 425 , , , 6344 8221 426 ILO ILO NNP 6344 8221 427 , , , 6344 8221 428 IMF IMF NNP 6344 8221 429 , , , 6344 8221 430 IMO imo RB 6344 8221 431 , , , 6344 8221 432 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 8221 433 , , , 6344 8221 434 IOC IOC NNP 6344 8221 435 , , , 6344 8221 436 IOM IOM NNP 6344 8221 437 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8221 438 observer observer NN 6344 8221 439 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8221 440 , , , 6344 8221 441 ITU ITU NNP 6344 8221 442 , , , 6344 8221 443 NAM NAM NNP 6344 8221 444 , , , 6344 8221 445 OAU OAU NNP 6344 8221 446 , , , 6344 8221 447 UN UN NNP 6344 8221 448 , , , 6344 8221 449 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 8221 450 , , , 6344 8221 451 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 8221 452 , , , 6344 8221 453 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 8221 454 , , , 6344 8221 455 UPU UPU NNP 6344 8221 456 , , , 6344 8221 457 WCL WCL NNP 6344 8221 458 , , , 6344 8221 459 WHO WHO NNP 6344 8221 460 , , , 6344 8221 461 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 8221 462 , , , 6344 8221 463 WMO WMO NNP 6344 8221 464 , , , 6344 8221 465 WToO wtoo FW 6344 8221 466 , , , 6344 8221 467 WTrO wtro VB 6344 8221 468 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8221 469 observer observer NN 6344 8221 470 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8221 471 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 8221 472 representation representation NN 6344 8221 473 in in IN 6344 8221 474 the the DT 6344 8221 475 US US NNP 6344 8221 476 : : : 6344 8221 477 Sao Sao NNP 6344 8221 478 Tome Tome NNP 6344 8221 479 and and CC 6344 8221 480 Principe Principe NNP 6344 8221 481 does do VBZ 6344 8221 482 not not RB 6344 8221 483 have have VB 6344 8221 484 an an DT 6344 8221 485 embassy embassy NN 6344 8221 486 in in IN 6344 8221 487 the the DT 6344 8221 488 US US NNP 6344 8221 489 , , , 6344 8221 490 but but CC 6344 8221 491 does do VBZ 6344 8221 492 have have VB 6344 8221 493 a a DT 6344 8221 494 Permanent permanent JJ 6344 8221 495 Mission Mission NNP 6344 8221 496 to to IN 6344 8221 497 the the DT 6344 8221 498 UN UN NNP 6344 8221 499 , , , 6344 8221 500 headed head VBN 6344 8221 501 by by IN 6344 8221 502 First First NNP 6344 8221 503 Secretary Secretary NNP 6344 8221 504 Domingos Domingos NNP 6344 8221 505 Augusto Augusto NNP 6344 8221 506 FERREIRA FERREIRA NNP 6344 8221 507 , , , 6344 8221 508 located locate VBN 6344 8221 509 at at IN 6344 8221 510 400 400 CD 6344 8221 511 Park Park NNP 6344 8221 512 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 8221 513 , , , 6344 8221 514 7th 7th JJ 6344 8221 515 Floor Floor NNP 6344 8221 516 , , , 6344 8221 517 New New NNP 6344 8221 518 York York NNP 6344 8221 519 , , , 6344 8221 520 NY NY NNP 6344 8221 521 10022 10022 CD 6344 8221 522 , , , 6344 8221 523 telephone telephone NN 6344 8221 524 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8221 525 1 1 CD 6344 8221 526 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8221 527 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8221 528 212 212 CD 6344 8221 529 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8221 530 317 317 CD 6344 8221 531 - 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per per IN 6344 8240 73 US US NNP 6344 8240 74 dollar dollar NN 6344 8240 75 - - : 6344 8240 76 9,009.1 9,009.1 CD 6344 8240 77 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8240 78 December December NNP 6344 8240 79 2001 2001 CD 6344 8240 80 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8240 81 , , , 6344 8240 82 8,842.1 8,842.1 CD 6344 8240 83 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8240 84 2001 2001 CD 6344 8240 85 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8240 86 , , , 6344 8240 87 7,978.2 7,978.2 CD 6344 8240 88 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8240 89 2000 2000 CD 6344 8240 90 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8240 91 , , , 6344 8240 92 7,119.0 7,119.0 CD 6344 8240 93 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8240 94 1999 1999 CD 6344 8240 95 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8240 96 , , , 6344 8240 97 6,883.2 6,883.2 CD 6344 8240 98 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8240 99 1998 1998 CD 6344 8240 100 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8240 101 , , , 6344 8240 102 4,552.5 4,552.5 CD 6344 8240 103 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8240 104 1997 1997 CD 6344 8240 105 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8240 106 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 8240 107 year year NN 6344 8240 108 : : : 6344 8240 109 calendar calendar NN 6344 8240 110 year year NN 6344 8240 111 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 8240 112 Sao Sao NNP 6344 8240 113 Tome Tome NNP 6344 8240 114 and and CC 6344 8240 115 Principe Principe NNP 6344 8240 116 Telephones telephone NNS 6344 8240 117 - - HYPH 6344 8240 118 main main JJ 6344 8240 119 lines line NNS 6344 8240 120 in in IN 6344 8240 121 use use NN 6344 8240 122 : : : 6344 8240 123 3,000 3,000 CD 6344 8240 124 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8240 125 1997 1997 CD 6344 8240 126 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8240 127 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 8240 128 - - HYPH 6344 8240 129 mobile mobile NN 6344 8240 130 cellular cellular JJ 6344 8240 131 : : : 6344 8240 132 6,942 6,942 CD 6344 8240 133 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8240 134 1997 1997 CD 6344 8240 135 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8240 136 Telephone telephone NN 6344 8240 137 system system NN 6344 8240 138 : : : 6344 8240 139 general general JJ 6344 8240 140 assessment assessment NN 6344 8240 141 : : : 6344 8240 142 adequate adequate JJ 6344 8240 143 facilities facility NNS 6344 8240 144 domestic domestic JJ 6344 8240 145 : : : 6344 8240 146 minimal minimal JJ 6344 8240 147 system system NN 6344 8240 148 international international NNP 6344 8240 149 : : : 6344 8240 150 satellite satellite NN 6344 8240 151 earth earth NNP 6344 8240 152 station station NNP 6344 8240 153 - - : 6344 8240 154 1 1 CD 6344 8240 155 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 8240 156 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8240 157 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 8240 158 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 8240 159 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8240 160 Radio radio NN 6344 8240 161 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 8240 162 stations station NNS 6344 8240 163 : : : 6344 8240 164 AM AM NNP 6344 8240 165 2 2 CD 6344 8240 166 , , , 6344 8240 167 FM FM NNP 6344 8240 168 4 4 CD 6344 8240 169 , , , 6344 8240 170 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 8240 171 0 0 CD 6344 8240 172 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8240 173 1998 1998 CD 6344 8240 174 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8240 175 Radios radio NNS 6344 8240 176 : : : 6344 8240 177 38,000 38,000 CD 6344 8240 178 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8240 179 1997 1997 CD 6344 8240 180 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8240 181 Television television NN 6344 8240 182 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 8240 183 stations station NNS 6344 8240 184 : : : 6344 8240 185 2 2 CD 6344 8240 186 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8240 187 1997 1997 CD 6344 8240 188 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8240 189 Televisions television NNS 6344 8240 190 : : : 6344 8240 191 23,000 23,000 CD 6344 8240 192 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8240 193 1997 1997 CD 6344 8240 194 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8240 195 Internet internet NN 6344 8240 196 country country NN 6344 8240 197 code code NN 6344 8240 198 : : : 6344 8240 199 .st .st . 6344 8240 200 Internet Internet NNP 6344 8240 201 Service Service NNP 6344 8240 202 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 8240 203 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8240 204 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 8240 205 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8240 206 : : : 6344 8240 207 2 2 CD 6344 8240 208 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8240 209 2000 2000 CD 6344 8240 210 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8240 211 Internet internet NN 6344 8240 212 users user NNS 6344 8240 213 : : : 6344 8240 214 6,500 6,500 CD 6344 8240 215 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8240 216 2001 2001 CD 6344 8240 217 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8240 218 Transportation transportation NN 6344 8240 219 Sao Sao NNP 6344 8240 220 Tome Tome NNP 6344 8240 221 and and CC 6344 8240 222 Principe Principe NNP 6344 8240 223 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 8240 224 : : : 6344 8240 225 0 0 LS 6344 8240 226 km km NN 6344 8240 227 Highways highway NNS 6344 8240 228 : : : 6344 8240 229 total total NN 6344 8240 230 : : : 6344 8240 231 320 320 CD 6344 8240 232 km km NN 6344 8240 233 paved paved JJ 6344 8240 234 : : : 6344 8240 235 218 218 CD 6344 8240 236 km km NN 6344 8240 237 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 8240 238 : : : 6344 8240 239 102 102 CD 6344 8240 240 km km NNS 6344 8240 241 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8240 242 1996 1996 CD 6344 8240 243 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8240 244 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 8240 245 : : : 6344 8240 246 none none NN 6344 8240 247 Ports port NNS 6344 8240 248 and and CC 6344 8240 249 harbors harbor NNS 6344 8240 250 : : : 6344 8240 251 Santo Santo NNP 6344 8240 252 Antonio Antonio NNP 6344 8240 253 , , , 6344 8240 254 Sao Sao NNP 6344 8240 255 Tome Tome NNP 6344 8240 256 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 8240 257 marine marine NN 6344 8240 258 : : : 6344 8240 259 total total NN 6344 8240 260 : : : 6344 8240 261 41 41 CD 6344 8240 262 ships ship NNS 6344 8240 263 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8240 264 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 8240 265 GRT GRT NNP 6344 8240 266 or or CC 6344 8240 267 over over RB 6344 8240 268 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8240 269 totaling total VBG 6344 8240 270 169,991 169,991 CD 6344 8240 271 GRT/245,996 GRT/245,996 NNP 6344 8240 272 DWT DWT NNP 6344 8240 273 ships ship NNS 6344 8240 274 by by IN 6344 8240 275 type type NN 6344 8240 276 : : : 6344 8240 277 bulk bulk NNP 6344 8240 278 6 6 CD 6344 8240 279 , , , 6344 8240 280 cargo cargo NN 6344 8240 281 23 23 CD 6344 8240 282 , , , 6344 8240 283 chemical chemical NN 6344 8240 284 tanker tanker NN 6344 8240 285 1 1 CD 6344 8240 286 , , , 6344 8240 287 container container NN 6344 8240 288 3 3 CD 6344 8240 289 , , , 6344 8240 290 livestock livestock NN 6344 8240 291 carrier carrier NN 6344 8240 292 1 1 CD 6344 8240 293 , , , 6344 8240 294 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 8240 295 tanker tanker NN 6344 8240 296 3 3 CD 6344 8240 297 , , , 6344 8240 298 refrigerated refrigerate VBD 6344 8240 299 cargo cargo NN 6344 8240 300 1 1 CD 6344 8240 301 , , , 6344 8240 302 roll roll VB 6344 8240 303 on on RP 6344 8240 304 / / SYM 6344 8240 305 roll roll NN 6344 8240 306 off off RP 6344 8240 307 2 2 CD 6344 8240 308 , , , 6344 8240 309 specialized specialized NNP 6344 8240 310 tanker tanker NN 6344 8240 311 1 1 CD 6344 8240 312 note note NN 6344 8240 313 : : : 6344 8240 314 includes include VBZ 6344 8240 315 some some DT 6344 8240 316 foreign foreign NN 6344 8240 317 - - HYPH 6344 8240 318 owned own VBN 6344 8240 319 ships ship NNS 6344 8240 320 registered register VBN 6344 8240 321 here here RB 6344 8240 322 as as IN 6344 8240 323 a a DT 6344 8240 324 flag flag NN 6344 8240 325 of of IN 6344 8240 326 convenience convenience NN 6344 8240 327 : : : 6344 8240 328 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 8240 329 1 1 CD 6344 8240 330 , , , 6344 8240 331 Greece Greece NNP 6344 8240 332 1 1 CD 6344 8240 333 , , , 6344 8240 334 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 8240 335 1 1 CD 6344 8240 336 , , , 6344 8240 337 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 8240 338 1 1 CD 6344 8240 339 , , , 6344 8240 340 Syria Syria NNP 6344 8240 341 1 1 CD 6344 8240 342 , , , 6344 8240 343 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 8240 344 1 1 CD 6344 8240 345 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8240 346 2002 2002 CD 6344 8240 347 est est NNP 6344 8240 348 . . . 6344 8240 349 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8241 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 8241 2 : : : 6344 8241 3 2 2 CD 6344 8241 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8241 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 8241 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8241 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 8241 8 - - , 6344 8241 9 with with IN 6344 8241 10 paved paved JJ 6344 8241 11 runways runway NNS 6344 8241 12 : : : 6344 8241 13 total total NN 6344 8241 14 : : : 6344 8241 15 2 2 CD 6344 8241 16 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 8241 17 to to TO 6344 8241 18 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 8241 19 m m NN 6344 8241 20 : : : 6344 8241 21 1 1 CD 6344 8241 22 914 914 CD 6344 8241 23 to to TO 6344 8241 24 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 8241 25 m m NN 6344 8241 26 : : : 6344 8241 27 1 1 CD 6344 8241 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8241 29 2001 2001 CD 6344 8241 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8241 31 Military Military NNP 6344 8241 32 Sao Sao NNP 6344 8241 33 Tome Tome NNP 6344 8241 34 and and CC 6344 8241 35 Principe Principe NNP 6344 8241 36 Military military JJ 6344 8241 37 branches branch NNS 6344 8241 38 : : : 6344 8241 39 Army Army NNP 6344 8241 40 , , , 6344 8241 41 Navy Navy NNP 6344 8241 42 , , , 6344 8241 43 Security Security NNP 6344 8241 44 Police Police NNP 6344 8241 45 Military Military NNP 6344 8241 46 manpower manpower NN 6344 8241 47 - - HYPH 6344 8241 48 availability availability NN 6344 8241 49 : : : 6344 8241 50 males male NNS 6344 8241 51 age age NNP 6344 8241 52 15 15 CD 6344 8241 53 - - HYPH 6344 8241 54 49 49 CD 6344 8241 55 : : : 6344 8241 56 35,524 35,524 CD 6344 8241 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8241 58 2002 2002 CD 6344 8241 59 est est NNP 6344 8241 60 . . . 6344 8241 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8242 1 Military military JJ 6344 8242 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 8242 3 - - HYPH 6344 8242 4 fit fit NN 6344 8242 5 for for IN 6344 8242 6 military military JJ 6344 8242 7 service service NN 6344 8242 8 : : : 6344 8242 9 males male NNS 6344 8242 10 age age NNP 6344 8242 11 15 15 CD 6344 8242 12 - - HYPH 6344 8242 13 49 49 CD 6344 8242 14 : : SYM 6344 8242 15 18,727 18,727 CD 6344 8242 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8242 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 8242 18 est est NNP 6344 8242 19 . . . 6344 8242 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8243 1 Military military JJ 6344 8243 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 8243 3 - - HYPH 6344 8243 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 8243 5 figure figure NN 6344 8243 6 : : : 6344 8243 7 $ $ $ 6344 8243 8 400,000 400,000 CD 6344 8243 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8243 10 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 8243 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8243 12 Military military JJ 6344 8243 13 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 8243 14 - - : 6344 8243 15 percent percent NN 6344 8243 16 of of IN 6344 8243 17 GDP GDP NNP 6344 8243 18 : : : 6344 8243 19 0.8 0.8 CD 6344 8243 20 % % NN 6344 8243 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8243 22 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 8243 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8243 24 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 8243 25 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 8243 26 Sao Sao NNP 6344 8243 27 Tome Tome NNP 6344 8243 28 and and CC 6344 8243 29 Principe Principe NNP 6344 8243 30 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 8243 31 - - : 6344 8243 32 international international RB 6344 8243 33 : : : 6344 8243 34 none none NN 6344 8243 35 This this DT 6344 8243 36 page page NN 6344 8243 37 was be VBD 6344 8243 38 last last RB 6344 8243 39 updated update VBN 6344 8243 40 on on IN 6344 8243 41 1 1 CD 6344 8243 42 January January NNP 6344 8243 43 2002 2002 CD 6344 8243 44 = = SYM 6344 8243 45 = = SYM 6344 8243 46 = = SYM 6344 8243 47 = = SYM 6344 8243 48 = = SYM 6344 8243 49 = = SYM 6344 8243 50 = = SYM 6344 8243 51 = = SYM 6344 8243 52 = = SYM 6344 8243 53 = = SYM 6344 8243 54 = = SYM 6344 8243 55 = = SYM 6344 8243 56 = = SYM 6344 8243 57 = = SYM 6344 8243 58 = = SYM 6344 8243 59 = = SYM 6344 8243 60 = = SYM 6344 8243 61 = = SYM 6344 8243 62 = = SYM 6344 8243 63 = = SYM 6344 8243 64 = = SYM 6344 8243 65 = = SYM 6344 8243 66 = = SYM 6344 8243 67 = = SYM 6344 8243 68 = = SYM 6344 8243 69 = = SYM 6344 8243 70 = = SYM 6344 8243 71 = = SYM 6344 8243 72 = = SYM 6344 8243 73 = = SYM 6344 8243 74 = = SYM 6344 8243 75 = = SYM 6344 8243 76 = = SYM 6344 8243 77 = = SYM 6344 8243 78 = = SYM 6344 8243 79 = = SYM 6344 8243 80 = = SYM 6344 8243 81 = = SYM 6344 8243 82 = = SYM 6344 8243 83 = = SYM 6344 8243 84 = = SYM 6344 8243 85 = = SYM 6344 8243 86 = = SYM 6344 8243 87 = = SYM 6344 8243 88 = = SYM 6344 8243 89 = = SYM 6344 8243 90 = = SYM 6344 8243 91 = = SYM 6344 8243 92 = = SYM 6344 8243 93 = = SYM 6344 8243 94 = = SYM 6344 8243 95 = = SYM 6344 8243 96 = = SYM 6344 8243 97 = = SYM 6344 8243 98 = = SYM 6344 8243 99 = = SYM 6344 8243 100 = = SYM 6344 8243 101 = = SYM 6344 8243 102 = = SYM 6344 8243 103 = = SYM 6344 8243 104 = = SYM 6344 8243 105 = = SYM 6344 8243 106 = = SYM 6344 8243 107 = = SYM 6344 8243 108 = = SYM 6344 8243 109 = = SYM 6344 8243 110 = = SYM 6344 8243 111 = = SYM 6344 8243 112 = = SYM 6344 8243 113 = = SYM 6344 8243 114 = = NFP 6344 8243 115 = = NFP 6344 8243 116 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 8243 117 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 8243 118 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 8243 119 Background Background NNP 6344 8243 120 : : : 6344 8243 121 Following follow VBG 6344 8243 122 independence independence NN 6344 8243 123 from from IN 6344 8243 124 France France NNP 6344 8243 125 in in IN 6344 8243 126 1956 1956 CD 6344 8243 127 , , , 6344 8243 128 President President NNP 6344 8243 129 Habib Habib NNP 6344 8243 130 BOURGUIBA BOURGUIBA NNP 6344 8243 131 established establish VBD 6344 8243 132 a a DT 6344 8243 133 strict strict JJ 6344 8243 134 one one CD 6344 8243 135 - - HYPH 6344 8243 136 party party NN 6344 8243 137 state state NN 6344 8243 138 . . . 6344 8244 1 He -PRON- PRP 6344 8244 2 dominated dominate VBD 6344 8244 3 the the DT 6344 8244 4 country country NN 6344 8244 5 for for IN 6344 8244 6 31 31 CD 6344 8244 7 years year NNS 6344 8244 8 , , , 6344 8244 9 repressing repress VBG 6344 8244 10 Islamic islamic JJ 6344 8244 11 fundamentalism fundamentalism NN 6344 8244 12 and and CC 6344 8244 13 establishing establish VBG 6344 8244 14 rights right NNS 6344 8244 15 for for IN 6344 8244 16 women woman NNS 6344 8244 17 unmatched unmatched JJ 6344 8244 18 by by IN 6344 8244 19 any any DT 6344 8244 20 other other JJ 6344 8244 21 Arab arab JJ 6344 8244 22 nation nation NN 6344 8244 23 . . . 6344 8245 1 In in IN 6344 8245 2 recent recent JJ 6344 8245 3 years year NNS 6344 8245 4 , , , 6344 8245 5 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 8245 6 has have VBZ 6344 8245 7 taken take VBN 6344 8245 8 a a DT 6344 8245 9 moderate moderate JJ 6344 8245 10 , , , 6344 8245 11 non non JJ 6344 8245 12 - - JJ 6344 8245 13 aligned aligned JJ 6344 8245 14 stance stance NN 6344 8245 15 in in IN 6344 8245 16 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8245 17 foreign foreign JJ 6344 8245 18 relations relation NNS 6344 8245 19 . . . 6344 8246 1 Domestically domestically RB 6344 8246 2 , , , 6344 8246 3 it -PRON- PRP 6344 8246 4 has have VBZ 6344 8246 5 sought seek VBN 6344 8246 6 to to TO 6344 8246 7 diffuse diffuse VB 6344 8246 8 rising rise VBG 6344 8246 9 pressure pressure NN 6344 8246 10 for for IN 6344 8246 11 a a DT 6344 8246 12 more more RBR 6344 8246 13 open open JJ 6344 8246 14 political political JJ 6344 8246 15 society society NN 6344 8246 16 . . . 6344 8247 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 8247 2 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 8247 3 Location Location NNP 6344 8247 4 : : : 6344 8247 5 Northern Northern NNP 6344 8247 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 8247 7 , , , 6344 8247 8 bordering border VBG 6344 8247 9 the the DT 6344 8247 10 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 8247 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8247 12 , , , 6344 8247 13 between between IN 6344 8247 14 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 8247 15 and and CC 6344 8247 16 Libya Libya NNP 6344 8247 17 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 8247 18 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 8247 19 : : : 6344 8247 20 34 34 CD 6344 8247 21 00 00 CD 6344 8247 22 N n CD 6344 8247 23 , , , 6344 8247 24 9 9 CD 6344 8247 25 00 00 CD 6344 8247 26 E e NN 6344 8247 27 Map Map NNP 6344 8247 28 references reference NNS 6344 8247 29 : : : 6344 8247 30 Africa Africa NNP 6344 8247 31 Area Area NNP 6344 8247 32 : : : 6344 8247 33 total total NN 6344 8247 34 : : : 6344 8247 35 163,610 163,610 CD 6344 8247 36 sq sq NN 6344 8247 37 km km NNP 6344 8247 38 water water NN 6344 8247 39 : : : 6344 8247 40 8,250 8,250 CD 6344 8247 41 sq sq RB 6344 8247 42 km km NNP 6344 8247 43 land land NN 6344 8247 44 : : : 6344 8247 45 155,360 155,360 CD 6344 8247 46 sq sq NNP 6344 8247 47 km km NNP 6344 8247 48 Area Area NNP 6344 8247 49 - - HYPH 6344 8247 50 comparative comparative JJ 6344 8247 51 : : : 6344 8247 52 slightly slightly RB 6344 8247 53 larger large JJR 6344 8247 54 than than IN 6344 8247 55 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 8247 56 Land Land NNP 6344 8247 57 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 8247 58 : : : 6344 8247 59 total total JJ 6344 8247 60 : : : 6344 8247 61 1,424 1,424 CD 6344 8247 62 km km NN 6344 8247 63 border border NN 6344 8247 64 countries country NNS 6344 8247 65 : : : 6344 8247 66 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 8247 67 965 965 CD 6344 8247 68 km km NN 6344 8247 69 , , , 6344 8247 70 Libya Libya NNP 6344 8247 71 459 459 CD 6344 8247 72 km km NN 6344 8247 73 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 8247 74 : : : 6344 8247 75 1,148 1,148 CD 6344 8247 76 km km NN 6344 8247 77 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 8247 78 claims claim VBZ 6344 8247 79 : : : 6344 8247 80 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 8247 81 zone zone NN 6344 8247 82 : : : 6344 8247 83 24 24 CD 6344 8247 84 NM NM NNP 6344 8247 85 territorial territorial JJ 6344 8247 86 sea sea NN 6344 8247 87 : : : 6344 8247 88 12 12 CD 6344 8247 89 NM NM NNP 6344 8247 90 Climate Climate NNP 6344 8247 91 : : : 6344 8247 92 temperate temperate VB 6344 8247 93 in in RP 6344 8247 94 north north NN 6344 8247 95 with with IN 6344 8247 96 mild mild JJ 6344 8247 97 , , , 6344 8247 98 rainy rainy JJ 6344 8247 99 winters winter NNS 6344 8247 100 and and CC 6344 8247 101 hot hot JJ 6344 8247 102 , , , 6344 8247 103 dry dry JJ 6344 8247 104 summers summer NNS 6344 8247 105 ; ; : 6344 8247 106 desert desert NN 6344 8247 107 in in IN 6344 8247 108 south south JJ 6344 8247 109 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 8247 110 : : : 6344 8247 111 mountains mountain NNS 6344 8247 112 in in IN 6344 8247 113 north north NN 6344 8247 114 ; ; , 6344 8247 115 hot hot JJ 6344 8247 116 , , , 6344 8247 117 dry dry JJ 6344 8247 118 central central JJ 6344 8247 119 plain plain NNP 6344 8247 120 ; ; : 6344 8247 121 semiarid semiarid NN 6344 8247 122 south south JJ 6344 8247 123 merges merge NNS 6344 8247 124 into into IN 6344 8247 125 the the DT 6344 8247 126 Sahara Sahara NNP 6344 8247 127 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 8247 128 extremes extreme NNS 6344 8247 129 : : : 6344 8247 130 lowest low JJS 6344 8247 131 point point NN 6344 8247 132 : : : 6344 8247 133 Shatt Shatt NNP 6344 8247 134 al al NNP 6344 8247 135 Gharsah Gharsah NNP 6344 8247 136 -17 -17 NNP 6344 8247 137 m m DT 6344 8247 138 highest high JJS 6344 8247 139 point point NN 6344 8247 140 : : : 6344 8247 141 Jebel Jebel NNP 6344 8247 142 ech ech NNP 6344 8247 143 Chambi Chambi NNP 6344 8247 144 1,544 1,544 CD 6344 8247 145 m m NNP 6344 8247 146 Natural natural JJ 6344 8247 147 resources resource NNS 6344 8247 148 : : : 6344 8247 149 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 8247 150 , , , 6344 8247 151 phosphates phosphate NNS 6344 8247 152 , , , 6344 8247 153 iron iron NN 6344 8247 154 ore ore NN 6344 8247 155 , , , 6344 8247 156 lead lead NN 6344 8247 157 , , , 6344 8247 158 zinc zinc NN 6344 8247 159 , , , 6344 8247 160 salt salt NN 6344 8247 161 Land land NN 6344 8247 162 use use NN 6344 8247 163 : : : 6344 8247 164 arable arable JJ 6344 8247 165 land land NN 6344 8247 166 : : : 6344 8247 167 19 19 CD 6344 8247 168 % % NN 6344 8247 169 permanent permanent JJ 6344 8247 170 crops crop NNS 6344 8247 171 : : : 6344 8247 172 13 13 CD 6344 8247 173 % % NN 6344 8247 174 other other JJ 6344 8247 175 : : : 6344 8247 176 68 68 CD 6344 8247 177 % % NN 6344 8247 178 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8247 179 1998 1998 CD 6344 8247 180 est est NNP 6344 8247 181 . . . 6344 8247 182 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8248 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 8248 2 land land NN 6344 8248 3 : : : 6344 8248 4 3,800 3,800 CD 6344 8248 5 sq sq NNP 6344 8248 6 km km NNP 6344 8248 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8248 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 8248 9 est est NNP 6344 8248 10 . . . 6344 8248 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8249 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 8249 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 8249 3 : : : 6344 8249 4 NA NA NNP 6344 8249 5 Environment environment NN 6344 8249 6 - - HYPH 6344 8249 7 current current JJ 6344 8249 8 issues issue NNS 6344 8249 9 : : : 6344 8249 10 toxic toxic JJ 6344 8249 11 and and CC 6344 8249 12 hazardous hazardous JJ 6344 8249 13 waste waste NN 6344 8249 14 disposal disposal NN 6344 8249 15 is be VBZ 6344 8249 16 ineffective ineffective JJ 6344 8249 17 and and CC 6344 8249 18 poses pose VBZ 6344 8249 19 health health NN 6344 8249 20 risks risk NNS 6344 8249 21 ; ; : 6344 8249 22 water water NN 6344 8249 23 pollution pollution NN 6344 8249 24 from from IN 6344 8249 25 raw raw JJ 6344 8249 26 sewage sewage NN 6344 8249 27 ; ; , 6344 8249 28 limited limited JJ 6344 8249 29 natural natural JJ 6344 8249 30 fresh fresh JJ 6344 8249 31 water water NN 6344 8249 32 resources resource NNS 6344 8249 33 ; ; : 6344 8249 34 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 8249 35 ; ; : 6344 8249 36 overgrazing overgrazing NN 6344 8249 37 ; ; : 6344 8249 38 soil soil NN 6344 8249 39 erosion erosion NN 6344 8249 40 ; ; , 6344 8249 41 desertification desertification NN 6344 8249 42 Environment Environment NNP 6344 8249 43 - - HYPH 6344 8249 44 international international JJ 6344 8249 45 agreements agreement NNS 6344 8249 46 : : : 6344 8249 47 party party NN 6344 8249 48 to to TO 6344 8249 49 : : : 6344 8249 50 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 8249 51 , , , 6344 8249 52 Climate Climate NNP 6344 8249 53 Change Change NNP 6344 8249 54 , , , 6344 8249 55 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 8249 56 , , , 6344 8249 57 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 8249 58 Species Species NNPS 6344 8249 59 , , , 6344 8249 60 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 8249 61 Modification Modification NNP 6344 8249 62 , , , 6344 8249 63 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 8249 64 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 8249 65 , , , 6344 8249 66 Law Law NNP 6344 8249 67 of of IN 6344 8249 68 the the DT 6344 8249 69 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8249 70 , , , 6344 8249 71 Marine Marine NNP 6344 8249 72 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 8249 73 , , , 6344 8249 74 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 8249 75 Test Test NNP 6344 8249 76 Ban Ban NNP 6344 8249 77 , , , 6344 8249 78 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 8249 79 Layer Layer NNP 6344 8249 80 Protection Protection NNP 6344 8249 81 , , , 6344 8249 82 Ship Ship NNP 6344 8249 83 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 8249 84 , , , 6344 8249 85 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 8249 86 signed sign VBD 6344 8249 87 , , , 6344 8249 88 but but CC 6344 8249 89 not not RB 6344 8249 90 ratified ratified JJ 6344 8249 91 : : : 6344 8249 92 Marine Marine NNP 6344 8249 93 Life Life NNP 6344 8249 94 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 8249 95 Geography Geography NNP 6344 8249 96 - - HYPH 6344 8249 97 note note NN 6344 8249 98 : : : 6344 8249 99 strategic strategic JJ 6344 8249 100 location location NN 6344 8249 101 in in IN 6344 8249 102 central central JJ 6344 8249 103 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 8249 104 ; ; : 6344 8249 105 Malta Malta NNP 6344 8249 106 and and CC 6344 8249 107 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 8249 108 are be VBP 6344 8249 109 discussing discuss VBG 6344 8249 110 the the DT 6344 8249 111 commercial commercial JJ 6344 8249 112 exploitation exploitation NN 6344 8249 113 of of IN 6344 8249 114 the the DT 6344 8249 115 continental continental JJ 6344 8249 116 shelf shelf NN 6344 8249 117 between between IN 6344 8249 118 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8249 119 countries country NNS 6344 8249 120 , , , 6344 8249 121 particularly particularly RB 6344 8249 122 for for IN 6344 8249 123 oil oil NN 6344 8249 124 exploration exploration NN 6344 8249 125 People People NNP 6344 8249 126 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 8249 127 Population Population NNP 6344 8249 128 : : : 6344 8249 129 9,815,644 9,815,644 CD 6344 8249 130 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8249 131 July July NNP 6344 8249 132 2002 2002 CD 6344 8249 133 est est NNP 6344 8249 134 . . . 6344 8249 135 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8250 1 Age age NN 6344 8250 2 structure structure NN 6344 8250 3 : : : 6344 8250 4 0 0 CD 6344 8250 5 - - HYPH 6344 8250 6 14 14 CD 6344 8250 7 years year NNS 6344 8250 8 : : : 6344 8250 9 27.8 27.8 CD 6344 8250 10 % % NN 6344 8250 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8250 12 male male JJ 6344 8250 13 1,412,625 1,412,625 CD 6344 8250 14 ; ; : 6344 8250 15 female female JJ 6344 8250 16 1,320,729 1,320,729 CD 6344 8250 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8250 18 15 15 CD 6344 8250 19 - - SYM 6344 8250 20 64 64 CD 6344 8250 21 years year NNS 6344 8250 22 : : : 6344 8250 23 65.9 65.9 CD 6344 8250 24 % % NN 6344 8250 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8250 26 male male JJ 6344 8250 27 3,234,770 3,234,770 CD 6344 8250 28 ; ; : 6344 8250 29 female female JJ 6344 8250 30 3,233,149 3,233,149 CD 6344 8250 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8250 32 65 65 CD 6344 8250 33 years year NNS 6344 8250 34 and and CC 6344 8250 35 over over IN 6344 8250 36 : : : 6344 8250 37 6.3 6.3 CD 6344 8250 38 % % NN 6344 8250 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8250 40 male male NN 6344 8250 41 303,093 303,093 CD 6344 8250 42 ; ; : 6344 8250 43 female female JJ 6344 8250 44 311,278 311,278 CD 6344 8250 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8250 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8250 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 8250 48 est est NNP 6344 8250 49 . . . 6344 8250 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8251 1 Population population NN 6344 8251 2 growth growth NN 6344 8251 3 rate rate NN 6344 8251 4 : : : 6344 8251 5 1.12 1.12 CD 6344 8251 6 % % NN 6344 8251 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8251 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8251 9 est est NNP 6344 8251 10 . . . 6344 8251 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8252 1 Birth birth NN 6344 8252 2 rate rate NN 6344 8252 3 : : : 6344 8252 4 16.83 16.83 CD 6344 8252 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 8252 6 population population NN 6344 8252 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8252 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8252 9 est est NNP 6344 8252 10 . . . 6344 8252 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8253 1 Death death NN 6344 8253 2 rate rate NN 6344 8253 3 : : : 6344 8253 4 5 5 CD 6344 8253 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 8253 6 population population NN 6344 8253 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8253 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8253 9 est est NNP 6344 8253 10 . . . 6344 8253 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8254 1 Net net JJ 6344 8254 2 migration migration NN 6344 8254 3 rate rate NN 6344 8254 4 : : : 6344 8254 5 -0.63 -0.63 NFP 6344 8254 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 8254 7 population population NN 6344 8254 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8254 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 8254 10 est est NNP 6344 8254 11 . . . 6344 8254 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8255 1 Sex sex NN 6344 8255 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 8255 3 : : : 6344 8255 4 at at IN 6344 8255 5 birth birth NN 6344 8255 6 : : : 6344 8255 7 1.08 1.08 CD 6344 8255 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8255 9 under under IN 6344 8255 10 15 15 CD 6344 8255 11 years year NNS 6344 8255 12 : : : 6344 8255 13 1.07 1.07 CD 6344 8255 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8255 15 15 15 CD 6344 8255 16 - - HYPH 6344 8255 17 64 64 CD 6344 8255 18 years year NNS 6344 8255 19 : : : 6344 8255 20 1 1 CD 6344 8255 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8255 22 65 65 CD 6344 8255 23 years year NNS 6344 8255 24 and and CC 6344 8255 25 over over IN 6344 8255 26 : : : 6344 8255 27 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 8255 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8255 29 total total JJ 6344 8255 30 population population NN 6344 8255 31 : : : 6344 8255 32 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 8255 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8255 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8255 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 8255 36 est est NNP 6344 8255 37 . . . 6344 8255 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8256 1 Infant infant NN 6344 8256 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 8256 3 rate rate NN 6344 8256 4 : : : 6344 8256 5 27.97 27.97 CD 6344 8256 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 8256 7 live live JJ 6344 8256 8 births birth NNS 6344 8256 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8256 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 8256 11 est est NNP 6344 8256 12 . . . 6344 8256 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8257 1 Life life NN 6344 8257 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 8257 3 at at IN 6344 8257 4 birth birth NN 6344 8257 5 : : : 6344 8257 6 75.89 75.89 CD 6344 8257 7 years year NNS 6344 8257 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8257 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 8257 10 est est NNP 6344 8257 11 . . . 6344 8257 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8258 1 male male NN 6344 8258 2 : : : 6344 8258 3 Total total JJ 6344 8258 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 8258 5 rate rate NN 6344 8258 6 : : : 6344 8258 7 1.94 1.94 CD 6344 8258 8 children child NNS 6344 8258 9 born bear VBN 6344 8258 10 / / SYM 6344 8258 11 woman woman NN 6344 8258 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8258 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 8258 14 est est NNP 6344 8258 15 . . . 6344 8258 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8259 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8259 2 / / SYM 6344 8259 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8259 4 - - HYPH 6344 8259 5 adult adult NN 6344 8259 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 8259 7 rate rate NN 6344 8259 8 : : : 6344 8259 9 0.04 0.04 CD 6344 8259 10 % % NN 6344 8259 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8259 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 8259 13 est est NNP 6344 8259 14 . . . 6344 8259 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8260 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8260 2 / / SYM 6344 8260 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8260 4 - - HYPH 6344 8260 5 people people NNS 6344 8260 6 living live VBG 6344 8260 7 with with IN 6344 8260 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8260 9 / / SYM 6344 8260 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8260 11 : : : 6344 8260 12 NA NA NNP 6344 8260 13 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8260 14 / / SYM 6344 8260 15 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8260 16 - - HYPH 6344 8260 17 deaths death NNS 6344 8260 18 : : : 6344 8260 19 NA NA NNP 6344 8260 20 Nationality nationality NN 6344 8260 21 : : : 6344 8260 22 noun noun NNP 6344 8260 23 : : : 6344 8260 24 Tunisian(s tunisian(s LS 6344 8260 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8260 26 adjective adjective NN 6344 8260 27 : : : 6344 8260 28 Tunisian tunisian JJ 6344 8260 29 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 8260 30 groups group NNS 6344 8260 31 : : : 6344 8260 32 Arab Arab NNP 6344 8260 33 98 98 CD 6344 8260 34 % % NN 6344 8260 35 , , , 6344 8260 36 European European NNP 6344 8260 37 1 1 CD 6344 8260 38 % % NN 6344 8260 39 , , , 6344 8260 40 Jewish jewish JJ 6344 8260 41 and and CC 6344 8260 42 other other JJ 6344 8260 43 1 1 CD 6344 8260 44 % % NN 6344 8260 45 Religions religion NNS 6344 8260 46 : : : 6344 8260 47 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 8260 48 98 98 CD 6344 8260 49 % % NN 6344 8260 50 , , , 6344 8260 51 Christian Christian NNP 6344 8260 52 1 1 CD 6344 8260 53 % % NN 6344 8260 54 , , , 6344 8260 55 Jewish jewish JJ 6344 8260 56 and and CC 6344 8260 57 other other JJ 6344 8260 58 1 1 CD 6344 8260 59 % % NN 6344 8260 60 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 8260 61 : : : 6344 8260 62 Arabic Arabic NNP 6344 8260 63 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8260 64 official official NN 6344 8260 65 and and CC 6344 8260 66 one one CD 6344 8260 67 of of IN 6344 8260 68 the the DT 6344 8260 69 languages language NNS 6344 8260 70 of of IN 6344 8260 71 commerce commerce NN 6344 8260 72 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8260 73 , , , 6344 8260 74 French French NNP 6344 8260 75 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8260 76 commerce commerce NN 6344 8260 77 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8260 78 Literacy literacy NN 6344 8260 79 : : : 6344 8260 80 definition definition NN 6344 8260 81 : : : 6344 8260 82 age age NN 6344 8260 83 15 15 CD 6344 8260 84 and and CC 6344 8260 85 over over RB 6344 8260 86 can can MD 6344 8260 87 read read VB 6344 8260 88 and and CC 6344 8260 89 write write VB 6344 8260 90 total total JJ 6344 8260 91 population population NN 6344 8260 92 : : : 6344 8260 93 66.7 66.7 CD 6344 8260 94 % % NN 6344 8260 95 male male NN 6344 8260 96 : : : 6344 8260 97 78.6 78.6 CD 6344 8260 98 % % NN 6344 8260 99 female female NN 6344 8260 100 : : : 6344 8260 101 54.6 54.6 CD 6344 8260 102 % % NN 6344 8260 103 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8260 104 1995 1995 CD 6344 8260 105 est est NNP 6344 8260 106 . . . 6344 8260 107 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 1 Government Government NNP 6344 8261 2 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 8261 3 Country Country NNP 6344 8261 4 name name NN 6344 8261 5 : : : 6344 8261 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 8261 7 of of IN 6344 8261 8 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 8261 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 8261 10 short short JJ 6344 8261 11 form form NN 6344 8261 12 : : : 6344 8261 13 Tunisiyah Tunisiyah NNP 6344 8261 14 Government Government NNP 6344 8261 15 type type NN 6344 8261 16 : : : 6344 8261 17 republic republic NNP 6344 8261 18 Capital Capital NNP 6344 8261 19 : : : 6344 8261 20 Tunis Tunis NNP 6344 8261 21 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 8261 22 divisions division NNS 6344 8261 23 : : : 6344 8261 24 23 23 CD 6344 8261 25 governorates governorate NNS 6344 8261 26 ; ; : 6344 8261 27 Ariana Ariana NNP 6344 8261 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 29 Aryanah Aryanah NNP 6344 8261 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 31 , , , 6344 8261 32 Beja Beja NNP 6344 8261 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 34 Bajah Bajah NNP 6344 8261 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 36 , , , 6344 8261 37 Ben Ben NNP 6344 8261 38 Arous Arous NNP 6344 8261 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 40 Bin Bin NNP 6344 8261 41 ' ' NNP 6344 8261 42 Arus Arus NNP 6344 8261 43 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 44 , , , 6344 8261 45 Bizerte Bizerte NNP 6344 8261 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 47 Banzart Banzart NNP 6344 8261 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 49 , , , 6344 8261 50 El El NNP 6344 8261 51 Kef Kef NNP 6344 8261 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 53 Al Al NNP 6344 8261 54 Kaf Kaf NNP 6344 8261 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 56 , , , 6344 8261 57 Gabes Gabes NNP 6344 8261 58 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 59 Qabis Qabis NNP 6344 8261 60 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 61 , , , 6344 8261 62 Gafsa Gafsa NNP 6344 8261 63 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 64 Qafsah Qafsah NNP 6344 8261 65 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 66 , , , 6344 8261 67 Jendouba Jendouba NNP 6344 8261 68 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 69 Jundubah Jundubah NNP 6344 8261 70 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 71 , , , 6344 8261 72 Kairouan Kairouan NNP 6344 8261 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 74 Al Al NNP 6344 8261 75 Qayrawan Qayrawan NNP 6344 8261 76 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 77 , , , 6344 8261 78 Kasserine Kasserine NNP 6344 8261 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 80 Al Al NNP 6344 8261 81 Qasrayn Qasrayn NNP 6344 8261 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 83 , , , 6344 8261 84 Kebili Kebili NNP 6344 8261 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 86 Qibili Qibili NNP 6344 8261 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 88 , , , 6344 8261 89 Mahdia Mahdia NNP 6344 8261 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 91 Al Al NNP 6344 8261 92 Mahdiyah Mahdiyah NNP 6344 8261 93 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 94 , , , 6344 8261 95 Medenine Medenine NNP 6344 8261 96 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 97 Madanin Madanin NNP 6344 8261 98 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 99 , , , 6344 8261 100 Monastir Monastir NNP 6344 8261 101 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 102 Al Al NNP 6344 8261 103 Munastir Munastir NNP 6344 8261 104 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 105 , , , 6344 8261 106 Nabeul Nabeul NNP 6344 8261 107 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 108 Nabul Nabul NNP 6344 8261 109 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 110 , , , 6344 8261 111 Sfax Sfax NNP 6344 8261 112 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 113 Safaqis Safaqis NNP 6344 8261 114 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 115 , , , 6344 8261 116 Sidi Sidi NNP 6344 8261 117 Bou Bou NNP 6344 8261 118 Zid Zid NNP 6344 8261 119 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 120 Sidi Sidi NNP 6344 8261 121 Bu Bu NNP 6344 8261 122 Zayd Zayd NNP 6344 8261 123 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 124 , , , 6344 8261 125 Siliana Siliana NNP 6344 8261 126 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 127 Silyanah Silyanah NNP 6344 8261 128 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 129 , , , 6344 8261 130 Sousse Sousse NNP 6344 8261 131 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 132 Susah Susah NNP 6344 8261 133 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 134 , , , 6344 8261 135 Tataouine Tataouine NNP 6344 8261 136 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 137 Tatawin Tatawin NNP 6344 8261 138 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 139 , , , 6344 8261 140 Tozeur Tozeur NNP 6344 8261 141 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 142 Tawzar Tawzar NNP 6344 8261 143 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 144 , , , 6344 8261 145 Tunis Tunis NNP 6344 8261 146 , , , 6344 8261 147 Zaghouan Zaghouan NNP 6344 8261 148 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 149 Zaghwan Zaghwan NNP 6344 8261 150 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 151 Independence Independence NNP 6344 8261 152 : : : 6344 8261 153 20 20 CD 6344 8261 154 March March NNP 6344 8261 155 1956 1956 CD 6344 8261 156 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 157 from from IN 6344 8261 158 France France NNP 6344 8261 159 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 160 National national JJ 6344 8261 161 holiday holiday NN 6344 8261 162 : : : 6344 8261 163 Independence Independence NNP 6344 8261 164 Day Day NNP 6344 8261 165 , , , 6344 8261 166 20 20 CD 6344 8261 167 March March NNP 6344 8261 168 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 169 1956 1956 CD 6344 8261 170 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 171 Constitution constitution NN 6344 8261 172 : : : 6344 8261 173 1 1 CD 6344 8261 174 June June NNP 6344 8261 175 1959 1959 CD 6344 8261 176 ; ; : 6344 8261 177 amended amend VBD 6344 8261 178 12 12 CD 6344 8261 179 July July NNP 6344 8261 180 1988 1988 CD 6344 8261 181 Legal legal JJ 6344 8261 182 system system NN 6344 8261 183 : : : 6344 8261 184 based base VBN 6344 8261 185 on on IN 6344 8261 186 French french JJ 6344 8261 187 civil civil JJ 6344 8261 188 law law NN 6344 8261 189 system system NN 6344 8261 190 and and CC 6344 8261 191 Islamic islamic JJ 6344 8261 192 law law NN 6344 8261 193 ; ; : 6344 8261 194 some some DT 6344 8261 195 judicial judicial JJ 6344 8261 196 review review NN 6344 8261 197 of of IN 6344 8261 198 legislative legislative JJ 6344 8261 199 acts act NNS 6344 8261 200 in in IN 6344 8261 201 the the DT 6344 8261 202 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 8261 203 Court Court NNP 6344 8261 204 in in IN 6344 8261 205 joint joint JJ 6344 8261 206 session session NN 6344 8261 207 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 8261 208 : : : 6344 8261 209 20 20 CD 6344 8261 210 years year NNS 6344 8261 211 of of IN 6344 8261 212 age age NN 6344 8261 213 ; ; : 6344 8261 214 universal universal JJ 6344 8261 215 Executive Executive NNP 6344 8261 216 branch branch NN 6344 8261 217 : : : 6344 8261 218 chief chief NN 6344 8261 219 of of IN 6344 8261 220 state state NN 6344 8261 221 : : : 6344 8261 222 President President NNP 6344 8261 223 Zine Zine NNP 6344 8261 224 El El NNP 6344 8261 225 Abidine Abidine NNP 6344 8261 226 BEN BEN NNP 6344 8261 227 ALI ALI NNP 6344 8261 228 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 229 since since IN 6344 8261 230 7 7 CD 6344 8261 231 November November NNP 6344 8261 232 1987 1987 CD 6344 8261 233 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 234 head head NN 6344 8261 235 of of IN 6344 8261 236 government government NN 6344 8261 237 : : : 6344 8261 238 Prime Prime NNP 6344 8261 239 Minister Minister NNP 6344 8261 240 Mohamed Mohamed NNP 6344 8261 241 GHANNOUCHI GHANNOUCHI NNP 6344 8261 242 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 243 since since IN 6344 8261 244 17 17 CD 6344 8261 245 November November NNP 6344 8261 246 Council Council NNP 6344 8261 247 of of IN 6344 8261 248 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 8261 249 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8261 250 by by IN 6344 8261 251 the the DT 6344 8261 252 president president NNP 6344 8261 253 elections election NNS 6344 8261 254 : : : 6344 8261 255 held hold VBD 6344 8261 256 24 24 CD 6344 8261 257 October October NNP 6344 8261 258 1999 1999 CD 6344 8261 259 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 260 next next JJ 6344 8261 261 to to TO 6344 8261 262 be be VB 6344 8261 263 held hold VBN 6344 8261 264 NA NA NNP 6344 8261 265 2004 2004 CD 6344 8261 266 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 267 ; ; : 6344 8261 268 prime prime NNP 6344 8261 269 minister minister NNP 6344 8261 270 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8261 271 by by IN 6344 8261 272 the the DT 6344 8261 273 president president NNP 6344 8261 274 election election NN 6344 8261 275 results result NNS 6344 8261 276 : : : 6344 8261 277 President President NNP 6344 8261 278 Zine Zine NNP 6344 8261 279 El El NNP 6344 8261 280 Abidine Abidine NNP 6344 8261 281 BEN BEN NNP 6344 8261 282 ALI ALI NNP 6344 8261 283 reelected reelect VBN 6344 8261 284 for for IN 6344 8261 285 a a DT 6344 8261 286 third third JJ 6344 8261 287 term term NN 6344 8261 288 without without IN 6344 8261 289 opposition opposition NN 6344 8261 290 ; ; : 6344 8261 291 percent percent NN 6344 8261 292 of of IN 6344 8261 293 vote vote NN 6344 8261 294 - - HYPH 6344 8261 295 Zine Zine NNP 6344 8261 296 El El NNP 6344 8261 297 Abidine Abidine NNP 6344 8261 298 BEN BEN NNP 6344 8261 299 ALI ALI NNP 6344 8261 300 nearly nearly RB 6344 8261 301 100 100 CD 6344 8261 302 % % NN 6344 8261 303 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 8261 304 branch branch NN 6344 8261 305 : : : 6344 8261 306 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 8261 307 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 8261 308 of of IN 6344 8261 309 Deputies Deputies NNPS 6344 8261 310 or or CC 6344 8261 311 Majlis Majlis NNP 6344 8261 312 al al NNP 6344 8261 313 - - HYPH 6344 8261 314 Nuwaab Nuwaab NNP 6344 8261 315 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 316 182 182 CD 6344 8261 317 seats seat NNS 6344 8261 318 ; ; : 6344 8261 319 members member NNS 6344 8261 320 elected elect VBN 6344 8261 321 by by IN 6344 8261 322 popular popular JJ 6344 8261 323 vote vote NN 6344 8261 324 to to TO 6344 8261 325 serve serve VB 6344 8261 326 five five CD 6344 8261 327 - - HYPH 6344 8261 328 year year NN 6344 8261 329 terms term NNS 6344 8261 330 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 331 elections election NNS 6344 8261 332 : : : 6344 8261 333 last last RB 6344 8261 334 held hold VBD 6344 8261 335 24 24 CD 6344 8261 336 October October NNP 6344 8261 337 1999 1999 CD 6344 8261 338 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 339 next next JJ 6344 8261 340 to to TO 6344 8261 341 be be VB 6344 8261 342 held hold VBN 6344 8261 343 NA NA NNP 6344 8261 344 2004 2004 CD 6344 8261 345 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 346 election election NN 6344 8261 347 results result NNS 6344 8261 348 : : : 6344 8261 349 percent percent NN 6344 8261 350 of of IN 6344 8261 351 vote vote NN 6344 8261 352 by by IN 6344 8261 353 party party NN 6344 8261 354 - - HYPH 6344 8261 355 RCD RCD NNP 6344 8261 356 92 92 CD 6344 8261 357 % % NN 6344 8261 358 ; ; , 6344 8261 359 seats seat NNS 6344 8261 360 by by IN 6344 8261 361 party party NN 6344 8261 362 - - HYPH 6344 8261 363 RCD RCD NNP 6344 8261 364 148 148 CD 6344 8261 365 , , , 6344 8261 366 MDS MDS NNP 6344 8261 367 13 13 CD 6344 8261 368 , , , 6344 8261 369 UDU UDU NNP 6344 8261 370 7 7 CD 6344 8261 371 , , , 6344 8261 372 PUP PUP NNP 6344 8261 373 7 7 CD 6344 8261 374 , , , 6344 8261 375 Al Al NNP 6344 8261 376 - - HYPH 6344 8261 377 Tajdid Tajdid NNP 6344 8261 378 5 5 CD 6344 8261 379 , , , 6344 8261 380 PSL psl NN 6344 8261 381 2 2 CD 6344 8261 382 ; ; : 6344 8261 383 note note NN 6344 8261 384 - - HYPH 6344 8261 385 reforms reform NNS 6344 8261 386 enabled enable VBD 6344 8261 387 opposition opposition NN 6344 8261 388 parties party NNS 6344 8261 389 to to TO 6344 8261 390 win win VB 6344 8261 391 up up RP 6344 8261 392 to to TO 6344 8261 393 20 20 CD 6344 8261 394 % % NN 6344 8261 395 of of IN 6344 8261 396 seats seat NNS 6344 8261 397 , , , 6344 8261 398 increasing increase VBG 6344 8261 399 the the DT 6344 8261 400 number number NN 6344 8261 401 of of IN 6344 8261 402 seats seat NNS 6344 8261 403 they -PRON- PRP 6344 8261 404 hold hold VBP 6344 8261 405 from from IN 6344 8261 406 19 19 CD 6344 8261 407 in in IN 6344 8261 408 the the DT 6344 8261 409 last last JJ 6344 8261 410 election election NN 6344 8261 411 to to IN 6344 8261 412 34 34 CD 6344 8261 413 now now RB 6344 8261 414 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 8261 415 branch branch NN 6344 8261 416 : : : 6344 8261 417 Court court NN 6344 8261 418 of of IN 6344 8261 419 Cassation Cassation NNP 6344 8261 420 or or CC 6344 8261 421 Cour Cour NNP 6344 8261 422 de de FW 6344 8261 423 Cassation Cassation NNP 6344 8261 424 Political political JJ 6344 8261 425 parties party NNS 6344 8261 426 and and CC 6344 8261 427 leaders leader NNS 6344 8261 428 : : : 6344 8261 429 Al Al NNP 6344 8261 430 - - HYPH 6344 8261 431 Tajdid Tajdid NNP 6344 8261 432 Movement Movement NNP 6344 8261 433 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8261 434 Adel Adel NNP 6344 8261 435 CHAOUCH CHAOUCH NNP 6344 8261 436 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8261 437 ; ; : 6344 8261 438 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 8261 439 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8261 440 Rally Rally NNP 6344 8261 441 Party Party NNP 6344 8261 442 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 443 Rassemblement Rassemblement NNP 6344 8261 444 Constitutionnel Constitutionnel NNP 6344 8261 445 Democratique Democratique NNP 6344 8261 446 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 447 or or CC 6344 8261 448 RCD rcd NN 6344 8261 449 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8261 450 President President NNP 6344 8261 451 Zine Zine NNP 6344 8261 452 El El NNP 6344 8261 453 Abidine Abidine NNP 6344 8261 454 BEN BEN NNP 6344 8261 455 ALI ALI NNP 6344 8261 456 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 457 official official JJ 6344 8261 458 ruling rule VBG 6344 8261 459 party party NNP 6344 8261 460 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 461 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8261 462 ; ; : 6344 8261 463 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 8261 464 Social Social NNP 6344 8261 465 Party Party NNP 6344 8261 466 or or CC 6344 8261 467 PSL PSL NNP 6344 8261 468 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8261 469 Mounir Mounir NNP 6344 8261 470 BEJI BEJI NNP 6344 8261 471 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8261 472 ; ; : 6344 8261 473 Movement Movement NNP 6344 8261 474 of of IN 6344 8261 475 Democratic 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8261 588 IOM IOM NNP 6344 8261 589 , , , 6344 8261 590 ISO ISO NNP 6344 8261 591 , , , 6344 8261 592 ITU ITU NNP 6344 8261 593 , , , 6344 8261 594 MIPONUH MIPONUH NNP 6344 8261 595 , , , 6344 8261 596 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 8261 597 , , , 6344 8261 598 NAM NAM NNP 6344 8261 599 , , , 6344 8261 600 OAS OAS NNP 6344 8261 601 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 602 observer observer NNP 6344 8261 603 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 604 , , , 6344 8261 605 OAU OAU NNP 6344 8261 606 , , , 6344 8261 607 OIC OIC NNP 6344 8261 608 , , , 6344 8261 609 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 8261 610 , , , 6344 8261 611 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 8261 612 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 613 partner partner NN 6344 8261 614 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 615 , , , 6344 8261 616 UN UN NNP 6344 8261 617 , , , 6344 8261 618 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 8261 619 , , , 6344 8261 620 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 8261 621 , , , 6344 8261 622 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 8261 623 , , , 6344 8261 624 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 8261 625 , , , 6344 8261 626 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 8261 627 , , , 6344 8261 628 UNMIK 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telephone telephone NN 6344 8261 668 : : : 6344 8261 669 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8261 670 1 1 CD 6344 8261 671 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8261 672 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8261 673 202 202 CD 6344 8261 674 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8261 675 862 862 CD 6344 8261 676 - - SYM 6344 8261 677 1850 1850 CD 6344 8261 678 chancery chancery NN 6344 8261 679 : : : 6344 8261 680 1515 1515 CD 6344 8261 681 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 6344 8261 682 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 8261 683 NW NW NNP 6344 8261 684 , , , 6344 8261 685 Washington Washington NNP 6344 8261 686 , , , 6344 8261 687 DC DC NNP 6344 8261 688 20005 20005 CD 6344 8261 689 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 8261 690 representation representation NN 6344 8261 691 from from IN 6344 8261 692 the the DT 6344 8261 693 US US NNP 6344 8261 694 : : : 6344 8261 695 chief chief NN 6344 8261 696 of of IN 6344 8261 697 mission mission NN 6344 8261 698 : : : 6344 8261 699 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 8261 700 Rust Rust NNP 6344 8261 701 M. M. 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8261 776 Islam Islam NNP 6344 8261 777 Economy Economy NNP 6344 8261 778 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 8261 779 Economy Economy NNP 6344 8261 780 - - HYPH 6344 8261 781 overview overview NN 6344 8261 782 : : : 6344 8261 783 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 8261 784 has have VBZ 6344 8261 785 a a DT 6344 8261 786 diverse diverse JJ 6344 8261 787 economy economy NN 6344 8261 788 , , , 6344 8261 789 with with IN 6344 8261 790 important important JJ 6344 8261 791 agricultural agricultural NN 6344 8261 792 , , , 6344 8261 793 mining mining NN 6344 8261 794 , , , 6344 8261 795 energy energy NN 6344 8261 796 , , , 6344 8261 797 tourism tourism NN 6344 8261 798 , , , 6344 8261 799 and and CC 6344 8261 800 manufacturing manufacturing NN 6344 8261 801 sectors sector NNS 6344 8261 802 . . . 6344 8262 1 Governmental governmental JJ 6344 8262 2 control control NN 6344 8262 3 of of IN 6344 8262 4 economic economic JJ 6344 8262 5 affairs affair NNS 6344 8262 6 while while IN 6344 8262 7 still still RB 6344 8262 8 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remove VB 6344 8266 8 barriers barrier NNS 6344 8266 9 to to TO 6344 8266 10 trade trade VB 6344 8266 11 with with IN 6344 8266 12 the the DT 6344 8266 13 EU EU NNP 6344 8266 14 over over IN 6344 8266 15 the the DT 6344 8266 16 next next JJ 6344 8266 17 decade decade NN 6344 8266 18 . . . 6344 8267 1 Broader broad JJR 6344 8267 2 privatization privatization NN 6344 8267 3 , , , 6344 8267 4 further further JJ 6344 8267 5 liberalization liberalization NN 6344 8267 6 of of IN 6344 8267 7 the the DT 6344 8267 8 investment investment NN 6344 8267 9 code code NN 6344 8267 10 to to TO 6344 8267 11 increase increase VB 6344 8267 12 foreign foreign JJ 6344 8267 13 investment investment NN 6344 8267 14 , , , 6344 8267 15 and and CC 6344 8267 16 improvements improvement NNS 6344 8267 17 in in IN 6344 8267 18 government government NN 6344 8267 19 efficiency efficiency NN 6344 8267 20 are be VBP 6344 8267 21 among among IN 6344 8267 22 the the DT 6344 8267 23 challenges challenge NNS 6344 8267 24 for for IN 6344 8267 25 the the DT 6344 8267 26 future future NN 6344 8267 27 . . . 6344 8268 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 8268 2 : : : 6344 8268 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 8268 4 power power NN 6344 8268 5 parity parity NN 6344 8268 6 - - : 6344 8268 7 $ $ $ 6344 8268 8 64.5 64.5 CD 6344 8268 9 billion billion CD 6344 8268 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8268 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 8268 12 est est NNP 6344 8268 13 . . . 6344 8268 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8269 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 8269 2 - - HYPH 6344 8269 3 real real JJ 6344 8269 4 growth growth NN 6344 8269 5 rate rate NN 6344 8269 6 : : : 6344 8269 7 4.8 4.8 CD 6344 8269 8 % % NN 6344 8269 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8269 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 8269 11 est est NNP 6344 8269 12 . . . 6344 8269 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8270 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 8270 2 - - HYPH 6344 8270 3 per per FW 6344 8270 4 capita capita NN 6344 8270 5 : : : 6344 8270 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 8270 7 power power NN 6344 8270 8 parity parity NN 6344 8270 9 - - : 6344 8270 10 $ $ $ 6344 8270 11 6,600 6,600 CD 6344 8270 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8270 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 8270 14 est est NNP 6344 8270 15 . . . 6344 8270 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8271 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 8271 2 - - HYPH 6344 8271 3 composition composition NN 6344 8271 4 by by IN 6344 8271 5 sector sector NN 6344 8271 6 : : : 6344 8271 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 8271 8 : : : 6344 8271 9 13 13 CD 6344 8271 10 % % NN 6344 8271 11 industry industry NN 6344 8271 12 : : : 6344 8271 13 33 33 CD 6344 8271 14 % % NN 6344 8271 15 services service NNS 6344 8271 16 : : : 6344 8271 17 54 54 CD 6344 8271 18 % % NN 6344 8271 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8271 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 8271 21 est est NNP 6344 8271 22 . . . 6344 8271 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8272 1 Population population NN 6344 8272 2 below below IN 6344 8272 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 8272 4 line line NN 6344 8272 5 : : : 6344 8272 6 6 6 CD 6344 8272 7 % % NN 6344 8272 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8272 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 8272 10 est est NNP 6344 8272 11 . . . 6344 8272 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8273 1 Household household NN 6344 8273 2 income income NN 6344 8273 3 or or CC 6344 8273 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 8273 5 by by IN 6344 8273 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 8273 7 share share NN 6344 8273 8 : : : 6344 8273 9 lowest low JJS 6344 8273 10 10 10 CD 6344 8273 11 % % NN 6344 8273 12 : : : 6344 8273 13 2.3 2.3 CD 6344 8273 14 % % NN 6344 8273 15 highest high JJS 6344 8273 16 10 10 CD 6344 8273 17 % % NN 6344 8273 18 : : : 6344 8273 19 31.8 31.8 CD 6344 8273 20 % % NN 6344 8273 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8273 22 1995 1995 CD 6344 8273 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8273 24 Distribution distribution NN 6344 8273 25 of of IN 6344 8273 26 family family NN 6344 8273 27 income income NN 6344 8273 28 - - HYPH 6344 8273 29 Gini gini NN 6344 8273 30 index index NN 6344 8273 31 : : : 6344 8273 32 41.7 41.7 CD 6344 8273 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8273 34 1995 1995 CD 6344 8273 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8273 36 Inflation inflation NN 6344 8273 37 rate rate NN 6344 8273 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8273 39 consumer consumer NN 6344 8273 40 prices price NNS 6344 8273 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8275 23 % % NN 6344 8275 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8275 25 1995 1995 CD 6344 8275 26 est est NNP 6344 8275 27 . . . 6344 8275 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8276 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 8276 2 rate rate NN 6344 8276 3 : : : 6344 8276 4 15.6 15.6 CD 6344 8276 5 % % NN 6344 8276 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8276 7 2000 2000 CD 6344 8276 8 est est NNP 6344 8276 9 . . . 6344 8276 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8277 1 Budget budget NN 6344 8277 2 : : : 6344 8277 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 8277 4 : : : 6344 8277 5 $ $ $ 6344 8277 6 5.7 5.7 CD 6344 8277 7 billion billion CD 6344 8277 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 8277 9 : : : 6344 8277 10 $ $ $ 6344 8277 11 6.3 6.3 CD 6344 8277 12 billion billion CD 6344 8277 13 , , , 6344 8277 14 including include VBG 6344 8277 15 capital capital NN 6344 8277 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 8277 17 of of IN 6344 8277 18 $ $ $ 6344 8277 19 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 8277 20 billion billion CD 6344 8277 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8277 22 2001 2001 CD 6344 8277 23 est est NNP 6344 8277 24 . . . 6344 8277 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8278 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 8278 2 : : : 6344 8278 3 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 8278 4 , , , 6344 8278 5 mining mining NN 6344 8278 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8278 7 particularly particularly RB 6344 8278 8 phosphate phosphate JJ 6344 8278 9 and and CC 6344 8278 10 iron iron NN 6344 8278 11 ore ore NN 6344 8278 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8278 13 , , , 6344 8278 14 tourism tourism NN 6344 8278 15 , , , 6344 8278 16 textiles textile NNS 6344 8278 17 , , , 6344 8278 18 footwear footwear NN 6344 8278 19 , , , 6344 8278 20 agribusiness agribusiness JJ 6344 8278 21 , , , 6344 8278 22 beverages beverage VBZ 6344 8278 23 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 8278 24 production production NN 6344 8278 25 growth growth NN 6344 8278 26 rate rate NN 6344 8278 27 : : : 6344 8278 28 5.2 5.2 CD 6344 8278 29 % % NN 6344 8278 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8278 31 2001 2001 CD 6344 8278 32 est est NNP 6344 8278 33 . . . 6344 8278 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8279 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 8279 2 - - HYPH 6344 8279 3 production production NN 6344 8279 4 : : : 6344 8279 5 10.3 10.3 CD 6344 8279 6 billion billion CD 6344 8279 7 kWh kWh NNS 6344 8279 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8279 9 2000 2000 CD 6344 8279 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8279 11 Electricity electricity NN 6344 8279 12 - - HYPH 6344 8279 13 production production NN 6344 8279 14 by by IN 6344 8279 15 source source NN 6344 8279 16 : : : 6344 8279 17 fossil fossil NN 6344 8279 18 fuel fuel NN 6344 8279 19 : : : 6344 8279 20 99.03 99.03 CD 6344 8279 21 % % NN 6344 8279 22 hydro hydro NNP 6344 8279 23 : : : 6344 8279 24 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 8279 25 % % NN 6344 8279 26 other other JJ 6344 8279 27 : : : 6344 8279 28 0 0 CD 6344 8279 29 % % NN 6344 8279 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8279 31 2000 2000 CD 6344 8279 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8279 33 nuclear nuclear NN 6344 8279 34 : : : 6344 8279 35 0 0 CD 6344 8279 36 % % NN 6344 8279 37 Electricity Electricity NNP 6344 8279 38 - - HYPH 6344 8279 39 consumption consumption NN 6344 8279 40 : : : 6344 8279 41 9.562 9.562 CD 6344 8279 42 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, , 6344 8279 81 tomatoes tomato NNS 6344 8279 82 , , , 6344 8279 83 citrus citrus NNP 6344 8279 84 fruit fruit NNP 6344 8279 85 , , , 6344 8279 86 beef beef NN 6344 8279 87 , , , 6344 8279 88 sugar sugar NN 6344 8279 89 beets beet NNS 6344 8279 90 , , , 6344 8279 91 dates date NNS 6344 8279 92 , , , 6344 8279 93 almonds almond VBZ 6344 8279 94 Exports export NNS 6344 8279 95 : : : 6344 8279 96 $ $ $ 6344 8279 97 6.6 6.6 CD 6344 8279 98 billion billion CD 6344 8279 99 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8279 100 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 8279 101 . . 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NNP 6344 8280 50 , , , 6344 8280 51 2001 2001 CD 6344 8280 52 est est NNP 6344 8280 53 . . . 6344 8280 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8281 1 Imports import NNS 6344 8281 2 - - HYPH 6344 8281 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 8281 4 : : : 6344 8281 5 machinery machinery NN 6344 8281 6 and and CC 6344 8281 7 equipment equipment NN 6344 8281 8 , , , 6344 8281 9 hydrocarbons hydrocarbon NNS 6344 8281 10 , , , 6344 8281 11 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 8281 12 , , , 6344 8281 13 food food NN 6344 8281 14 Imports import NNS 6344 8281 15 - - : 6344 8281 16 partners partner NNS 6344 8281 17 : : : 6344 8281 18 France France NNP 6344 8281 19 30 30 CD 6344 8281 20 % % NN 6344 8281 21 , , , 6344 8281 22 Italy Italy NNP 6344 8281 23 21 21 CD 6344 8281 24 % % NN 6344 8281 25 , , , 6344 8281 26 Germany Germany NNP 6344 8281 27 11 11 CD 6344 8281 28 % % NN 6344 8281 29 , , , 6344 8281 30 Spain Spain NNP 6344 8281 31 4 4 CD 6344 8281 32 % % NN 6344 8281 33 , , , 6344 8281 34 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 8281 35 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8281 36 2000 2000 CD 6344 8281 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8281 38 Debt debt NN 6344 8281 39 - - HYPH 6344 8281 40 external external JJ 6344 8281 41 : : : 6344 8281 42 $ $ $ 6344 8281 43 11.5 11.5 CD 6344 8281 44 billion billion CD 6344 8281 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8281 46 2001 2001 CD 6344 8281 47 est est NNP 6344 8281 48 . . . 6344 8281 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8282 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 8282 2 aid aid NN 6344 8282 3 - - HYPH 6344 8282 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 8282 5 : : : 6344 8282 6 $ $ $ 6344 8282 7 933.2 933.2 CD 6344 8282 8 million million CD 6344 8282 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8282 10 1995 1995 CD 6344 8282 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8282 12 ; ; : 6344 8282 13 note note NN 6344 8282 14 - - HYPH 6344 8282 15 ODA ODA NNP 6344 8282 16 , , , 6344 8282 17 $ $ $ 6344 8282 18 90 90 CD 6344 8282 19 million million CD 6344 8282 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8282 21 1998 1998 CD 6344 8282 22 est est NNP 6344 8282 23 . . . 6344 8282 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8283 1 Currency currency NN 6344 8283 2 : : : 6344 8283 3 Tunisian tunisian JJ 6344 8283 4 dinar dinar NN 6344 8283 5 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8283 6 TND TND NNP 6344 8283 7 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8283 8 Currency currency NN 6344 8283 9 code code NN 6344 8283 10 : : : 6344 8283 11 TND TND NNP 6344 8283 12 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 8283 13 rates rate NNS 6344 8283 14 : : : 6344 8283 15 Tunisian tunisian JJ 6344 8283 16 dinars dinar NNS 6344 8283 17 per per IN 6344 8283 18 US US NNP 6344 8283 19 dollar dollar NN 6344 8283 20 - - HYPH 6344 8283 21 1.44 1.44 CD 6344 8283 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8283 23 January January NNP 6344 8283 24 2002 2002 CD 6344 8283 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8283 26 , , , 6344 8283 27 1.3753 1.3753 CD 6344 8283 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8283 29 2001 2001 CD 6344 8283 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8283 31 , , , 6344 8283 32 1.3707 1.3707 CD 6344 8283 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8283 34 2000 2000 CD 6344 8283 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8283 36 , , , 6344 8283 37 1.1862 1.1862 CD 6344 8283 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8283 39 1999 1999 CD 6344 8283 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8283 41 , , , 6344 8283 42 1.1387 1.1387 CD 6344 8283 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8283 44 1998 1998 CD 6344 8283 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8283 46 , , , 6344 8283 47 1.1059 1.1059 CD 6344 8283 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8283 49 1997 1997 CD 6344 8283 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8283 51 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 8283 52 year year NN 6344 8283 53 : : : 6344 8283 54 calendar calendar NN 6344 8283 55 year year NN 6344 8283 56 Communications Communications NNP 6344 8283 57 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 8283 58 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 8283 59 - - HYPH 6344 8283 60 main main JJ 6344 8283 61 lines line NNS 6344 8283 62 in in IN 6344 8283 63 use use NN 6344 8283 64 : : : 6344 8283 65 654,000 654,000 CD 6344 8283 66 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8283 67 1997 1997 CD 6344 8283 68 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8283 69 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 8283 70 - - HYPH 6344 8283 71 mobile mobile NN 6344 8283 72 cellular cellular NN 6344 8283 73 : : : 6344 8283 74 50,000 50,000 CD 6344 8283 75 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8283 76 1998 1998 CD 6344 8283 77 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8283 78 Telephone telephone NN 6344 8283 79 system system NN 6344 8283 80 : : : 6344 8283 81 general general JJ 6344 8283 82 assessment assessment NN 6344 8283 83 : : : 6344 8283 84 above above IN 6344 8283 85 the the DT 6344 8283 86 African african JJ 6344 8283 87 average average NN 6344 8283 88 and and CC 6344 8283 89 continuing continue VBG 6344 8283 90 to to TO 6344 8283 91 be be VB 6344 8283 92 upgraded upgrade VBN 6344 8283 93 ; ; , 6344 8283 94 key key JJ 6344 8283 95 centers center NNS 6344 8283 96 are be VBP 6344 8283 97 Sfax Sfax NNP 6344 8283 98 , , , 6344 8283 99 Sousse Sousse NNP 6344 8283 100 , , , 6344 8283 101 Bizerte Bizerte NNP 6344 8283 102 , , , 6344 8283 103 and and CC 6344 8283 104 Tunis Tunis NNP 6344 8283 105 ; ; : 6344 8283 106 Internet internet NN 6344 8283 107 access access NN 6344 8283 108 available available JJ 6344 8283 109 domestic domestic JJ 6344 8283 110 : : : 6344 8283 111 trunk trunk NN 6344 8283 112 facilities facility NNS 6344 8283 113 consist consist VBP 6344 8283 114 of of IN 6344 8283 115 open open JJ 6344 8283 116 - - HYPH 6344 8283 117 wire wire NN 6344 8283 118 lines line NNS 6344 8283 119 , , , 6344 8283 120 coaxial coaxial JJ 6344 8283 121 cable cable NN 6344 8283 122 , , , 6344 8283 123 and and CC 6344 8283 124 microwave microwave VB 6344 8283 125 radio radio NN 6344 8283 126 relay relay NN 6344 8283 127 international international JJ 6344 8283 128 : : : 6344 8283 129 5 5 CD 6344 8283 130 submarine submarine NN 6344 8283 131 cables cable NNS 6344 8283 132 ; ; : 6344 8283 133 satellite satellite NN 6344 8283 134 earth earth NN 6344 8283 135 stations station NNS 6344 8283 136 - - , 6344 8283 137 1 1 CD 6344 8283 138 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 8283 139 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8283 140 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 8283 141 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 8283 142 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8283 143 and and CC 6344 8283 144 1 1 CD 6344 8283 145 Arabsat Arabsat NNP 6344 8283 146 ; ; , 6344 8283 147 coaxial coaxial JJ 6344 8283 148 cable cable NN 6344 8283 149 and and CC 6344 8283 150 microwave microwave NN 6344 8283 151 radio radio NN 6344 8283 152 relay relay NN 6344 8283 153 to to IN 6344 8283 154 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 8283 155 and and CC 6344 8283 156 Libya Libya NNP 6344 8283 157 ; ; : 6344 8283 158 participant participant NN 6344 8283 159 in in IN 6344 8283 160 Medarabtel Medarabtel NNP 6344 8283 161 ; ; : 6344 8283 162 two two CD 6344 8283 163 international international JJ 6344 8283 164 gateway gateway NN 6344 8283 165 digital digital JJ 6344 8283 166 switches switch NNS 6344 8283 167 Radio Radio NNP 6344 8283 168 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 8283 169 stations station NNS 6344 8283 170 : : : 6344 8283 171 AM AM NNP 6344 8283 172 7 7 CD 6344 8283 173 , , , 6344 8283 174 FM FM NNP 6344 8283 175 20 20 CD 6344 8283 176 , , , 6344 8283 177 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 8283 178 2 2 CD 6344 8283 179 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8283 180 1998 1998 CD 6344 8283 181 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8283 182 Radios radio NNS 6344 8283 183 : : : 6344 8283 184 2.06 2.06 CD 6344 8283 185 million million CD 6344 8283 186 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8283 187 1997 1997 CD 6344 8283 188 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8283 189 Television television NN 6344 8283 190 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 8283 191 stations station NNS 6344 8283 192 : : : 6344 8283 193 26 26 CD 6344 8283 194 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8283 195 plus plus CC 6344 8283 196 76 76 CD 6344 8283 197 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 8283 198 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8283 199 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8283 200 1995 1995 CD 6344 8283 201 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8283 202 Televisions television NNS 6344 8283 203 : : : 6344 8283 204 920,000 920,000 CD 6344 8283 205 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8283 206 1997 1997 CD 6344 8283 207 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8283 208 Internet internet NN 6344 8283 209 country country NN 6344 8283 210 code code NN 6344 8283 211 : : : 6344 8283 212 .tn .tn . 6344 8283 213 Internet Internet NNP 6344 8283 214 Service Service NNP 6344 8283 215 Providers provider NNS 6344 8283 216 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8283 217 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 8283 218 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8283 219 : : : 6344 8283 220 1 1 CD 6344 8283 221 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8283 222 2000 2000 CD 6344 8283 223 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8283 224 Internet internet NN 6344 8283 225 users user NNS 6344 8283 226 : : : 6344 8283 227 280,000 280,000 CD 6344 8283 228 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8283 229 2001 2001 CD 6344 8283 230 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8283 231 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 8283 232 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 8283 233 Railways Railways NNP 6344 8283 234 : : : 6344 8283 235 total total NN 6344 8283 236 : : : 6344 8283 237 2,168 2,168 CD 6344 8283 238 km km NN 6344 8283 239 standard standard JJ 6344 8283 240 gauge gauge NN 6344 8283 241 : : : 6344 8283 242 471 471 CD 6344 8283 243 km km NN 6344 8283 244 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 8283 245 gauge gauge VB 6344 8283 246 dual dual JJ 6344 8283 247 gauge gauge NN 6344 8283 248 : : : 6344 8283 249 10 10 CD 6344 8283 250 km km NN 6344 8283 251 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 6344 8283 252 and and CC 6344 8283 253 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 8283 254 gauges gauge NNS 6344 8283 255 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8283 256 three three CD 6344 8283 257 rails rail NNS 6344 8283 258 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8283 259 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8283 260 2001 2001 CD 6344 8283 261 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8283 262 narrow narrow JJ 6344 8283 263 gauge gauge NN 6344 8283 264 : : : 6344 8283 265 1,687 1,687 CD 6344 8283 266 km km NN 6344 8283 267 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 6344 8283 268 gauge gauge NN 6344 8283 269 Highways highway NNS 6344 8283 270 : : : 6344 8283 271 total total NN 6344 8283 272 : : : 6344 8283 273 23,100 23,100 CD 6344 8283 274 km km NN 6344 8283 275 paved pave VBN 6344 8283 276 : : : 6344 8283 277 18,226 18,226 CD 6344 8283 278 km km NN 6344 8283 279 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 8283 280 : : : 6344 8283 281 4,874 4,874 CD 6344 8283 282 km km NNS 6344 8283 283 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8283 284 1996 1996 CD 6344 8283 285 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8283 286 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 8283 287 : : : 6344 8283 288 none none NN 6344 8283 289 Pipelines pipeline NNS 6344 8283 290 : : : 6344 8283 291 crude crude JJ 6344 8283 292 oil oil NN 6344 8283 293 797 797 CD 6344 8283 294 km km NN 6344 8283 295 ; ; : 6344 8283 296 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 8283 297 products product NNS 6344 8283 298 86 86 CD 6344 8283 299 km km NN 6344 8283 300 ; ; : 6344 8283 301 natural natural JJ 6344 8283 302 gas gas NN 6344 8283 303 742 742 CD 6344 8283 304 km km NN 6344 8283 305 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 8283 306 and and CC 6344 8283 307 harbors harbor NNS 6344 8283 308 : : : 6344 8283 309 Bizerte Bizerte NNP 6344 8283 310 , , , 6344 8283 311 Gabes Gabes NNP 6344 8283 312 , , , 6344 8283 313 La La NNP 6344 8283 314 Goulette Goulette NNP 6344 8283 315 , , , 6344 8283 316 Sfax Sfax NNP 6344 8283 317 , , , 6344 8283 318 Sousse Sousse NNP 6344 8283 319 , , , 6344 8283 320 Tunis Tunis NNP 6344 8283 321 , , , 6344 8283 322 Zarzis Zarzis NNP 6344 8283 323 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 8283 324 marine marine NN 6344 8283 325 : : : 6344 8283 326 total total NN 6344 8283 327 : : : 6344 8283 328 16 16 CD 6344 8283 329 ships ship NNS 6344 8283 330 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8283 331 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 8283 332 GRT GRT NNP 6344 8283 333 or or CC 6344 8283 334 over over RB 6344 8283 335 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8283 336 totaling total VBG 6344 8283 337 150,710 150,710 CD 6344 8283 338 GRT/162,616 GRT/162,616 NNP 6344 8283 339 DWT DWT NNP 6344 8283 340 ships ship NNS 6344 8283 341 by by IN 6344 8283 342 type type NN 6344 8283 343 : : : 6344 8283 344 bulk bulk NNP 6344 8283 345 2 2 CD 6344 8283 346 , , , 6344 8283 347 cargo cargo NN 6344 8283 348 4 4 CD 6344 8283 349 , , , 6344 8283 350 chemical chemical NN 6344 8283 351 tanker tanker NN 6344 8283 352 4 4 CD 6344 8283 353 , , , 6344 8283 354 liquefied liquefy VBN 6344 8283 355 gas gas NN 6344 8283 356 1 1 CD 6344 8283 357 , , , 6344 8283 358 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 8283 359 tanker tanker NN 6344 8283 360 1 1 CD 6344 8283 361 , , , 6344 8283 362 short short JJ 6344 8283 363 - - HYPH 6344 8283 364 sea sea NN 6344 8283 365 passenger passenger NN 6344 8283 366 3 3 CD 6344 8283 367 , , , 6344 8283 368 specialized specialized NNP 6344 8283 369 tanker tanker NN 6344 8283 370 1 1 CD 6344 8283 371 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8283 372 2002 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2001 2001 CD 6344 8284 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8284 42 Airports airport NNS 6344 8284 43 - - , 6344 8284 44 with with IN 6344 8284 45 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 8284 46 runways runway NNS 6344 8284 47 : : : 6344 8284 48 total total NN 6344 8284 49 : : : 6344 8284 50 16 16 CD 6344 8284 51 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 8284 52 to to TO 6344 8284 53 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 8284 54 m m NN 6344 8284 55 : : : 6344 8284 56 2 2 CD 6344 8284 57 914 914 CD 6344 8284 58 to to TO 6344 8284 59 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 8284 60 m m NN 6344 8284 61 : : : 6344 8284 62 7 7 CD 6344 8284 63 under under IN 6344 8284 64 914 914 CD 6344 8284 65 m m NN 6344 8284 66 : : : 6344 8284 67 7 7 CD 6344 8284 68 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8284 69 2001 2001 CD 6344 8284 70 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8284 71 Military Military NNP 6344 8284 72 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 8284 73 Military Military NNP 6344 8284 74 branches branch NNS 6344 8284 75 : : : 6344 8284 76 Army Army NNP 6344 8284 77 , , , 6344 8284 78 Navy Navy NNP 6344 8284 79 , , , 6344 8284 80 Air Air NNP 6344 8284 81 Force Force NNP 6344 8284 82 , , , 6344 8284 83 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 6344 8284 84 forces force NNS 6344 8284 85 , , , 6344 8284 86 National National NNP 6344 8284 87 Guard Guard NNP 6344 8284 88 Military Military NNP 6344 8284 89 manpower manpower NN 6344 8284 90 - - HYPH 6344 8284 91 military military NN 6344 8284 92 age age NN 6344 8284 93 : : : 6344 8284 94 20 20 CD 6344 8284 95 years year NNS 6344 8284 96 of of IN 6344 8284 97 age age NN 6344 8284 98 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8284 99 2002 2002 CD 6344 8284 100 est est NNP 6344 8284 101 . . . 6344 8284 102 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8285 1 Military military JJ 6344 8285 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 8285 3 - - HYPH 6344 8285 4 availability availability NN 6344 8285 5 : : : 6344 8285 6 males male NNS 6344 8285 7 age age NNP 6344 8285 8 15 15 CD 6344 8285 9 - - HYPH 6344 8285 10 49 49 CD 6344 8285 11 : : : 6344 8285 12 2,806,881 2,806,881 CD 6344 8285 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8285 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 8285 15 est est NNP 6344 8285 16 . . . 6344 8285 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8286 1 Military military JJ 6344 8286 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 8286 3 - - HYPH 6344 8286 4 fit fit NN 6344 8286 5 for for IN 6344 8286 6 military military JJ 6344 8286 7 service service NN 6344 8286 8 : : : 6344 8286 9 males male NNS 6344 8286 10 age age NNP 6344 8286 11 15 15 CD 6344 8286 12 - - HYPH 6344 8286 13 49 49 CD 6344 8286 14 : : : 6344 8286 15 1,597,565 1,597,565 CD 6344 8286 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8286 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 8286 18 est est NNP 6344 8286 19 . . . 6344 8286 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8287 1 Military military JJ 6344 8287 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 8287 3 - - HYPH 6344 8287 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 8287 5 military military JJ 6344 8287 6 age age NN 6344 8287 7 annually annually RB 6344 8287 8 : : : 6344 8287 9 males male NNS 6344 8287 10 : : : 6344 8287 11 105,146 105,146 CD 6344 8287 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8287 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 8287 14 est est NNP 6344 8287 15 . . . 6344 8287 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8288 1 Military military JJ 6344 8288 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 8288 3 - - HYPH 6344 8288 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 8288 5 figure figure NN 6344 8288 6 : : : 6344 8288 7 $ $ $ 6344 8288 8 356 356 CD 6344 8288 9 million million CD 6344 8288 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8288 11 FY99 FY99 NNP 6344 8288 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8288 13 Military military JJ 6344 8288 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 8288 15 - - : 6344 8288 16 percent percent NN 6344 8288 17 of of IN 6344 8288 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 8288 19 : : : 6344 8288 20 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 8288 21 % % NN 6344 8288 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8288 23 FY99 FY99 NNP 6344 8288 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8288 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 8288 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 8288 27 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 8288 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 8288 29 - - HYPH 6344 8288 30 international international RB 6344 8288 31 : : : 6344 8288 32 none none NN 6344 8288 33 This this DT 6344 8288 34 page page NN 6344 8288 35 was be VBD 6344 8288 36 last last RB 6344 8288 37 updated update VBN 6344 8288 38 on on IN 6344 8288 39 1 1 CD 6344 8288 40 January January NNP 6344 8288 41 2002 2002 CD 6344 8288 42 = = SYM 6344 8288 43 = = SYM 6344 8288 44 = = SYM 6344 8288 45 = = SYM 6344 8288 46 = = SYM 6344 8288 47 = = SYM 6344 8288 48 = = SYM 6344 8288 49 = = SYM 6344 8288 50 = = SYM 6344 8288 51 = = SYM 6344 8288 52 = = SYM 6344 8288 53 = = SYM 6344 8288 54 = = SYM 6344 8288 55 = = SYM 6344 8288 56 = = SYM 6344 8288 57 = = SYM 6344 8288 58 = = SYM 6344 8288 59 = = SYM 6344 8288 60 = = SYM 6344 8288 61 = = SYM 6344 8288 62 = = SYM 6344 8288 63 = = SYM 6344 8288 64 = = SYM 6344 8288 65 = = SYM 6344 8288 66 = = SYM 6344 8288 67 = = SYM 6344 8288 68 = = SYM 6344 8288 69 = = SYM 6344 8288 70 = = SYM 6344 8288 71 = = SYM 6344 8288 72 = = SYM 6344 8288 73 = = SYM 6344 8288 74 = = SYM 6344 8288 75 = = SYM 6344 8288 76 = = SYM 6344 8288 77 = = SYM 6344 8288 78 = = SYM 6344 8288 79 = = SYM 6344 8288 80 = = SYM 6344 8288 81 = = SYM 6344 8288 82 = = SYM 6344 8288 83 = = SYM 6344 8288 84 = = SYM 6344 8288 85 = = SYM 6344 8288 86 = = SYM 6344 8288 87 = = SYM 6344 8288 88 = = SYM 6344 8288 89 = = SYM 6344 8288 90 = = SYM 6344 8288 91 = = SYM 6344 8288 92 = = SYM 6344 8288 93 = = SYM 6344 8288 94 = = SYM 6344 8288 95 = = SYM 6344 8288 96 = = SYM 6344 8288 97 = = SYM 6344 8288 98 = = SYM 6344 8288 99 = = SYM 6344 8288 100 = = SYM 6344 8288 101 = = SYM 6344 8288 102 = = SYM 6344 8288 103 = = SYM 6344 8288 104 = = SYM 6344 8288 105 = = SYM 6344 8288 106 = = SYM 6344 8288 107 = = SYM 6344 8288 108 = = SYM 6344 8288 109 = = SYM 6344 8288 110 = = SYM 6344 8288 111 = = SYM 6344 8288 112 = = NFP 6344 8288 113 = = NFP 6344 8288 114 East East NNP 6344 8288 115 Timor Timor NNP 6344 8288 116 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 8288 117 East East NNP 6344 8288 118 Timor Timor NNP 6344 8288 119 Background Background NNP 6344 8288 120 : : : 6344 8288 121 The the DT 6344 8288 122 Portuguese portuguese JJ 6344 8288 123 colony colony NN 6344 8288 124 of of IN 6344 8288 125 Timor Timor NNP 6344 8288 126 declared declare VBD 6344 8288 127 itself -PRON- PRP 6344 8288 128 independent independent JJ 6344 8288 129 from from IN 6344 8288 130 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 8288 131 on on IN 6344 8288 132 28 28 CD 6344 8288 133 November November NNP 6344 8288 134 1975 1975 CD 6344 8288 135 and and CC 6344 8288 136 was be VBD 6344 8288 137 invaded invade VBN 6344 8288 138 and and CC 6344 8288 139 occupied occupy VBN 6344 8288 140 by by IN 6344 8288 141 Indonesian indonesian JJ 6344 8288 142 forces force NNS 6344 8288 143 nine nine CD 6344 8288 144 days day NNS 6344 8288 145 later later RB 6344 8288 146 . . . 6344 8289 1 It -PRON- PRP 6344 8289 2 was be VBD 6344 8289 3 subsequently subsequently RB 6344 8289 4 incorporated incorporate VBN 6344 8289 5 into into IN 6344 8289 6 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 8289 7 in in IN 6344 8289 8 July July NNP 6344 8289 9 1976 1976 CD 6344 8289 10 as as IN 6344 8289 11 the the DT 6344 8289 12 province province NN 6344 8289 13 of of IN 6344 8289 14 Timor Timor NNP 6344 8289 15 Timur Timur NNP 6344 8289 16 . . . 6344 8290 1 A a DT 6344 8290 2 so so RB 6344 8290 3 - - HYPH 6344 8290 4 called call VBN 6344 8290 5 campaign campaign NN 6344 8290 6 of of IN 6344 8290 7 pacification pacification NN 6344 8290 8 followed follow VBD 6344 8290 9 , , , 6344 8290 10 during during IN 6344 8290 11 which which WDT 6344 8290 12 time time NN 6344 8290 13 an an DT 6344 8290 14 estimated estimate VBN 6344 8290 15 100,000 100,000 CD 6344 8290 16 to to TO 6344 8290 17 250,000 250,000 CD 6344 8290 18 individuals individual NNS 6344 8290 19 lost lose VBD 6344 8290 20 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8290 21 lives life NNS 6344 8290 22 . . . 6344 8291 1 On on IN 6344 8291 2 30 30 CD 6344 8291 3 August August NNP 6344 8291 4 1999 1999 CD 6344 8291 5 , , , 6344 8291 6 in in IN 6344 8291 7 a a DT 6344 8291 8 UN UN NNP 6344 8291 9 - - HYPH 6344 8291 10 supervised supervise VBN 6344 8291 11 popular popular JJ 6344 8291 12 referendum referendum NN 6344 8291 13 , , , 6344 8291 14 the the DT 6344 8291 15 people people NNS 6344 8291 16 of of IN 6344 8291 17 Timor Timor NNP 6344 8291 18 Timur Timur NNP 6344 8291 19 voted vote VBD 6344 8291 20 for for IN 6344 8291 21 independence independence NN 6344 8291 22 from from IN 6344 8291 23 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 8291 24 . . . 6344 8292 1 On on IN 6344 8292 2 20 20 CD 6344 8292 3 May May NNP 6344 8292 4 2002 2002 CD 6344 8292 5 , , , 6344 8292 6 East East NNP 6344 8292 7 Timor Timor NNP 6344 8292 8 was be VBD 6344 8292 9 internationally internationally RB 6344 8292 10 recognized recognize VBN 6344 8292 11 as as IN 6344 8292 12 an an DT 6344 8292 13 independent independent JJ 6344 8292 14 state state NN 6344 8292 15 and and CC 6344 8292 16 the the DT 6344 8292 17 world world NN 6344 8292 18 's 's POS 6344 8292 19 newest new JJS 6344 8292 20 democracy democracy NN 6344 8292 21 . . . 6344 8293 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 8293 2 East East NNP 6344 8293 3 Timor Timor NNP 6344 8293 4 Location Location NNP 6344 8293 5 : : : 6344 8293 6 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 6344 8293 7 Asia Asia NNP 6344 8293 8 , , , 6344 8293 9 northwest northwest RB 6344 8293 10 of of IN 6344 8293 11 Australia Australia NNP 6344 8293 12 in in IN 6344 8293 13 the the DT 6344 8293 14 Lesser Lesser NNP 6344 8293 15 Sunda Sunda NNP 6344 8293 16 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 8293 17 at at IN 6344 8293 18 the the DT 6344 8293 19 eastern eastern JJ 6344 8293 20 end end NN 6344 8293 21 of of IN 6344 8293 22 the the DT 6344 8293 23 Indonesian indonesian JJ 6344 8293 24 archipelago archipelago NN 6344 8293 25 ; ; : 6344 8293 26 note note NN 6344 8293 27 - - HYPH 6344 8293 28 East East NNP 6344 8293 29 Timor Timor NNP 6344 8293 30 includes include VBZ 6344 8293 31 the the DT 6344 8293 32 eastern eastern JJ 6344 8293 33 half half NN 6344 8293 34 of of IN 6344 8293 35 the the DT 6344 8293 36 island island NN 6344 8293 37 of of IN 6344 8293 38 Timor Timor NNP 6344 8293 39 , , , 6344 8293 40 the the DT 6344 8293 41 Oecussi Oecussi NNP 6344 8293 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8293 43 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81 : : : 6344 8293 82 total total NN 6344 8293 83 : : : 6344 8293 84 15,007 15,007 CD 6344 8293 85 sq sq NN 6344 8293 86 km km NNP 6344 8293 87 land land NN 6344 8293 88 : : : 6344 8293 89 NA NA NNP 6344 8293 90 sq sq RB 6344 8293 91 km km NN 6344 8293 92 water water NN 6344 8293 93 : : : 6344 8293 94 NA NA NNP 6344 8293 95 sq sq VB 6344 8293 96 km km NNP 6344 8293 97 Area area NN 6344 8293 98 - - HYPH 6344 8293 99 comparative comparative JJ 6344 8293 100 : : : 6344 8293 101 slightly slightly RB 6344 8293 102 larger large JJR 6344 8293 103 than than IN 6344 8293 104 Connecticut Connecticut NNP 6344 8293 105 Land Land NNP 6344 8293 106 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 8293 107 : : : 6344 8293 108 total total JJ 6344 8293 109 : : : 6344 8293 110 228 228 CD 6344 8293 111 km km NN 6344 8293 112 border border NN 6344 8293 113 countries country NNS 6344 8293 114 : : : 6344 8293 115 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 8293 116 228 228 CD 6344 8293 117 km km NN 6344 8293 118 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 8293 119 : : : 6344 8293 120 706 706 CD 6344 8293 121 km km NN 6344 8293 122 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 8293 123 claims claim VBZ 6344 8293 124 : : : 6344 8293 125 NA NA NNP 6344 8293 126 NM NM NNP 6344 8293 127 territorial territorial JJ 6344 8293 128 sea sea NN 6344 8293 129 : : : 6344 8293 130 economic economic JJ 6344 8293 131 zone zone NN 6344 8293 132 : : : 6344 8293 133 NA NA NNP 6344 8293 134 NM NM NNP 6344 8293 135 Climate climate NN 6344 8293 136 : : : 6344 8293 137 tropical tropical JJ 6344 8293 138 ; ; : 6344 8293 139 hot hot JJ 6344 8293 140 , , , 6344 8293 141 humid humid JJ 6344 8293 142 ; ; , 6344 8293 143 distinct distinct JJ 6344 8293 144 rainy rainy JJ 6344 8293 145 and and CC 6344 8293 146 dry dry JJ 6344 8293 147 seasons season NNS 6344 8293 148 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 8293 149 : : : 6344 8293 150 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 8293 151 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 8293 152 extremes extreme NNS 6344 8293 153 : : : 6344 8293 154 Timor Timor NNP 6344 8293 155 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8293 156 , , , 6344 8293 157 Savu Savu NNP 6344 8293 158 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8293 159 , , , 6344 8293 160 and and CC 6344 8293 161 Banda Banda NNP 6344 8293 162 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8293 163 0 0 NFP 6344 8293 164 m m DT 6344 8293 165 highest high JJS 6344 8293 166 point point NN 6344 8293 167 : : : 6344 8293 168 Natural natural JJ 6344 8293 169 resources resource NNS 6344 8293 170 : : : 6344 8293 171 gold gold NN 6344 8293 172 , , , 6344 8293 173 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 8293 174 , , , 6344 8293 175 natural natural JJ 6344 8293 176 gas gas NN 6344 8293 177 , , , 6344 8293 178 manganese manganese JJ 6344 8293 179 , , , 6344 8293 180 marble marble NN 6344 8293 181 Land land NN 6344 8293 182 use use NN 6344 8293 183 : : : 6344 8293 184 arable arable JJ 6344 8293 185 land land NN 6344 8293 186 : : : 6344 8293 187 NA% NA% NNS 6344 8293 188 other other JJ 6344 8293 189 : : : 6344 8293 190 NA% na% IN 6344 8293 191 permanent permanent JJ 6344 8293 192 crops crop NNS 6344 8293 193 : : 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minority NN 6344 8303 52 Religions religion NNS 6344 8303 53 : : : 6344 8303 54 Roman Roman NNP 6344 8303 55 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 8303 56 90 90 CD 6344 8303 57 % % NN 6344 8303 58 , , , 6344 8303 59 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 8303 60 4 4 CD 6344 8303 61 % % NN 6344 8303 62 , , , 6344 8303 63 Protestant protestant NN 6344 8303 64 3 3 CD 6344 8303 65 % % NN 6344 8303 66 , , , 6344 8303 67 Hindu Hindu NNP 6344 8303 68 0.5 0.5 CD 6344 8303 69 % % NN 6344 8303 70 , , , 6344 8303 71 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 6344 8303 72 , , , 6344 8303 73 Animist Animist NNP 6344 8303 74 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8303 75 1992 1992 CD 6344 8303 76 est est NNP 6344 8303 77 . . . 6344 8303 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8304 1 Languages language NNS 6344 8304 2 : : : 6344 8304 3 Tetum Tetum NNP 6344 8304 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8304 5 official official NN 6344 8304 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8304 7 , , , 6344 8304 8 Portuguese Portuguese NNP 6344 8304 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8304 10 official official JJ 6344 8304 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8304 12 , , , 6344 8304 13 Indonesian indonesian JJ 6344 8304 14 , , , 6344 8304 15 English English NNP 6344 8304 16 note note NN 6344 8304 17 : : : 6344 8304 18 Galole Galole NNP 6344 8304 19 , , , 6344 8304 20 Mambae Mambae NNP 6344 8304 21 , , , 6344 8304 22 and and CC 6344 8304 23 Kemak Kemak NNP 6344 8304 24 are be VBP 6344 8304 25 spoken speak VBN 6344 8304 26 by by IN 6344 8304 27 significant significant JJ 6344 8304 28 numbers number NNS 6344 8304 29 of of IN 6344 8304 30 people people NNS 6344 8304 31 Literacy literacy NN 6344 8304 32 : : : 6344 8304 33 definition definition NN 6344 8304 34 : : : 6344 8304 35 age age NN 6344 8304 36 15 15 CD 6344 8304 37 and and CC 6344 8304 38 over over RB 6344 8304 39 can can MD 6344 8304 40 read read VB 6344 8304 41 and and CC 6344 8304 42 write write VB 6344 8304 43 total total JJ 6344 8304 44 population population NN 6344 8304 45 : : : 6344 8304 46 48 48 CD 6344 8304 47 % % NN 6344 8304 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8304 49 2001 2001 CD 6344 8304 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8304 51 male male NN 6344 8304 52 : : : 6344 8304 53 NA% NA% `` 6344 8304 54 female female JJ 6344 8304 55 : : : 6344 8304 56 NA% NA% `` 6344 8304 57 Government Government NNP 6344 8304 58 East East NNP 6344 8304 59 Timor Timor NNP 6344 8304 60 Country Country NNP 6344 8304 61 name name NN 6344 8304 62 : : : 6344 8304 63 conventional conventional JJ 6344 8304 64 long long JJ 6344 8304 65 form form NN 6344 8304 66 : : : 6344 8304 67 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8304 68 Republic Republic NNP 6344 8304 69 of of IN 6344 8304 70 East East NNP 6344 8304 71 Timor Timor NNP 6344 8304 72 conventional conventional JJ 6344 8304 73 short short JJ 6344 8304 74 form form NN 6344 8304 75 : : : 6344 8304 76 East East NNP 6344 8304 77 Timor Timor NNP 6344 8304 78 local local JJ 6344 8304 79 short short JJ 6344 8304 80 form form NN 6344 8304 81 : : : 6344 8304 82 Timor Timor NNP 6344 8304 83 Lorosa'e Lorosa'e NNP 6344 8304 84 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8304 85 Tetum Tetum NNP 6344 8304 86 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8304 87 ; ; : 6344 8304 88 Portuguese Portuguese NNP 6344 8304 89 Timor Timor NNP 6344 8304 90 local local JJ 6344 8304 91 long long JJ 6344 8304 92 form form NN 6344 8304 93 : : : 6344 8304 94 Timor Timor NNP 6344 8304 95 - - HYPH 6344 8304 96 Leste Leste NNP 6344 8304 97 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8304 98 Portuguese Portuguese NNP 6344 8304 99 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8304 100 Government government NN 6344 8304 101 type type NN 6344 8304 102 : : : 6344 8304 103 republic republic NNP 6344 8304 104 Capital Capital NNP 6344 8304 105 : : : 6344 8304 106 Dili Dili VBG 6344 8304 107 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 8304 108 divisions division NNS 6344 8304 109 : : : 6344 8304 110 13 13 CD 6344 8304 111 administrative administrative JJ 6344 8304 112 districts district NNS 6344 8304 113 ; ; : 6344 8304 114 Aileu Aileu NNP 6344 8304 115 , , , 6344 8304 116 Ainaro Ainaro NNP 6344 8304 117 , , , 6344 8304 118 Baucau Baucau NNP 6344 8304 119 , , , 6344 8304 120 Bobonaro Bobonaro NNP 6344 8304 121 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8304 122 Maliana Maliana NNP 6344 8304 123 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8304 124 , , , 6344 8304 125 Cova Cova NNP 6344 8304 126 - - HYPH 6344 8304 127 Lima Lima NNP 6344 8304 128 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8304 129 Suai Suai NNP 6344 8304 130 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8304 131 , , , 6344 8304 132 Dili Dili NNP 6344 8304 133 , , , 6344 8304 134 Ermera Ermera NNP 6344 8304 135 , , , 6344 8304 136 Lautem Lautem NNP 6344 8304 137 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8304 138 Los Los NNP 6344 8304 139 Palos Palos NNP 6344 8304 140 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8304 141 , , , 6344 8304 142 Liquica Liquica NNP 6344 8304 143 , , , 6344 8304 144 Manatuto Manatuto NNP 6344 8304 145 , , , 6344 8304 146 Manufahi Manufahi NNP 6344 8304 147 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8304 148 Same Same NNP 6344 8304 149 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8304 150 , , , 6344 8304 151 Oecussi Oecussi NNP 6344 8304 152 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8304 153 Ambeno Ambeno NNP 6344 8304 154 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8304 155 , , , 6344 8304 156 Viqueque Viqueque NNP 6344 8304 157 Independence Independence NNP 6344 8304 158 : : : 6344 8304 159 28 28 CD 6344 8304 160 November November NNP 6344 8304 161 1975 1975 CD 6344 8304 162 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8304 163 date date NN 6344 8304 164 of of IN 6344 8304 165 proclamation proclamation NN 6344 8304 166 of of IN 6344 8304 167 independence independence NN 6344 8304 168 from from IN 6344 8304 169 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 8304 170 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8304 171 ; ; : 6344 8304 172 note note VB 6344 8304 173 - - HYPH 6344 8304 174 20 20 CD 6344 8304 175 May May NNP 6344 8304 176 2002 2002 CD 6344 8304 177 is be VBZ 6344 8304 178 the the DT 6344 8304 179 official official JJ 6344 8304 180 date date NN 6344 8304 181 of of IN 6344 8304 182 international international JJ 6344 8304 183 recognition recognition NN 6344 8304 184 of of IN 6344 8304 185 East East NNP 6344 8304 186 Timor Timor NNP 6344 8304 187 's 's POS 6344 8304 188 independence independence NN 6344 8304 189 from from IN 6344 8304 190 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 8304 191 National National NNP 6344 8304 192 holiday holiday NN 6344 8304 193 : : : 6344 8304 194 Independence Independence NNP 6344 8304 195 Day Day NNP 6344 8304 196 , , , 6344 8304 197 28 28 CD 6344 8304 198 November November NNP 6344 8304 199 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8304 200 1975 1975 CD 6344 8304 201 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8304 202 Constitution constitution NN 6344 8304 203 : : : 6344 8304 204 22 22 CD 6344 8304 205 March March NNP 6344 8304 206 2002 2002 CD 6344 8304 207 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8304 208 based base VBN 6344 8304 209 on on IN 6344 8304 210 the the DT 6344 8304 211 Portuguese portuguese JJ 6344 8304 212 model model NN 6344 8304 213 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8304 214 Legal legal JJ 6344 8304 215 system system NN 6344 8304 216 : : : 6344 8304 217 NA NA NNP 6344 8304 218 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 8304 219 : : : 6344 8304 220 17 17 CD 6344 8304 221 years year NNS 6344 8304 222 of of IN 6344 8304 223 age age NN 6344 8304 224 ; ; : 6344 8304 225 universal universal JJ 6344 8304 226 Executive Executive NNP 6344 8304 227 branch branch NN 6344 8304 228 : : : 6344 8304 229 chief chief NN 6344 8304 230 of of IN 6344 8304 231 state state NN 6344 8304 232 : : : 6344 8304 233 President President NNP 6344 8304 234 Jose Jose NNP 6344 8304 235 Alexander Alexander NNP 6344 8304 236 GUSMAO GUSMAO NNP 6344 8304 237 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8304 238 since since IN 6344 8304 239 20 20 CD 6344 8304 240 May May NNP 6344 8304 241 2002 2002 CD 6344 8304 242 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8304 243 ; ; : 6344 8304 244 note note VB 6344 8304 245 - - : 6344 8304 246 the the DT 6344 8304 247 president president NN 6344 8304 248 plays play VBZ 6344 8304 249 a a DT 6344 8304 250 largely largely RB 6344 8304 251 symbolic symbolic JJ 6344 8304 252 role role NN 6344 8304 253 but but CC 6344 8304 254 is be VBZ 6344 8304 255 able able JJ 6344 8304 256 to to TO 6344 8304 257 veto veto VB 6344 8304 258 some some DT 6344 8304 259 legislation legislation NN 6344 8304 260 head head NN 6344 8304 261 of of IN 6344 8304 262 government government NN 6344 8304 263 : : : 6344 8304 264 Prime Prime NNP 6344 8304 265 Minister Minister NNP 6344 8304 266 Mari Mari NNP 6344 8304 267 Bin Bin NNP 6344 8304 268 Amude Amude NNP 6344 8304 269 ALKATIRI alkatiri RB 6344 8304 270 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8304 271 since since IN 6344 8304 272 20 20 CD 6344 8304 273 May May NNP 6344 8304 274 2002 2002 CD 6344 8304 275 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8304 276 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 8304 277 : : : 6344 8304 278 Council Council NNP 6344 8304 279 of of IN 6344 8304 280 State State NNP 6344 8304 281 elections election NNS 6344 8304 282 : : : 6344 8304 283 president president NN 6344 8304 284 elected elect VBN 6344 8304 285 by by IN 6344 8304 286 popular popular JJ 6344 8304 287 vote vote NN 6344 8304 288 for for IN 6344 8304 289 a a DT 6344 8304 290 five five CD 6344 8304 291 - - HYPH 6344 8304 292 year year NN 6344 8304 293 term term NN 6344 8304 294 ; ; : 6344 8304 295 election election NN 6344 8304 296 last last JJ 6344 8304 297 held hold VBN 6344 8304 298 14 14 CD 6344 8304 299 April April NNP 6344 8304 300 2002 2002 CD 6344 8304 301 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8304 302 next next JJ 6344 8304 303 to to TO 6344 8304 304 be be VB 6344 8304 305 held hold VBN 6344 8304 306 NA NA NNP 6344 8304 307 April April NNP 6344 8304 308 2007 2007 CD 6344 8304 309 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8304 310 ; ; : 6344 8304 311 following follow VBG 6344 8304 312 legislative legislative JJ 6344 8304 313 elections election NNS 6344 8304 314 , , , 6344 8304 315 the the DT 6344 8304 316 leader leader NN 6344 8304 317 of of IN 6344 8304 318 the the DT 6344 8304 319 majority majority NNP 6344 8304 320 party party NN 6344 8304 321 or or CC 6344 8304 322 majority majority NN 6344 8304 323 coalition coalition NN 6344 8304 324 is be VBZ 6344 8304 325 usually usually RB 6344 8304 326 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8304 327 prime prime NNP 6344 8304 328 minister minister NNP 6344 8304 329 by by IN 6344 8304 330 the the DT 6344 8304 331 president president NNP 6344 8304 332 election election NN 6344 8304 333 results result NNS 6344 8304 334 : : : 6344 8304 335 Jose Jose NNP 6344 8304 336 Alexander Alexander NNP 6344 8304 337 GUSMAO GUSMAO NNP 6344 8304 338 elected elect VBD 6344 8304 339 president president NN 6344 8304 340 ; ; , 6344 8304 341 percent percent NN 6344 8304 342 of of IN 6344 8304 343 vote vote NN 6344 8304 344 - - HYPH 6344 8304 345 Jose Jose NNP 6344 8304 346 Alexander Alexander NNP 6344 8304 347 GUSMAO GUSMAO NNP 6344 8304 348 82.7 82.7 CD 6344 8304 349 % % NN 6344 8304 350 , , , 6344 8304 351 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 8304 352 Xavier Xavier NNP 6344 8304 353 do do VBP 6344 8304 354 Amaral Amaral NNP 6344 8304 355 17.3 17.3 CD 6344 8304 356 % % NN 6344 8304 357 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 8304 358 branch branch NN 6344 8304 359 : : : 6344 8304 360 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 8304 361 National National NNP 6344 8304 362 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 8304 363 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8304 364 number number NN 6344 8304 365 of of IN 6344 8304 366 seats seat NNS 6344 8304 367 can can MD 6344 8304 368 vary vary VB 6344 8304 369 , , , 6344 8304 370 minimum minimum JJ 6344 8304 371 requirement requirement NN 6344 8304 372 of of IN 6344 8304 373 52 52 CD 6344 8304 374 and and CC 6344 8304 375 a a DT 6344 8304 376 maximum maximum NN 6344 8304 377 of of IN 6344 8304 378 65 65 CD 6344 8304 379 seats seat NNS 6344 8304 380 ; ; : 6344 8304 381 members member NNS 6344 8304 382 elected elect VBN 6344 8304 383 by by IN 6344 8304 384 popular popular JJ 6344 8304 385 vote vote NN 6344 8304 386 to to TO 6344 8304 387 serve serve VB 6344 8304 388 five five CD 6344 8304 389 - - HYPH 6344 8304 390 year year NN 6344 8304 391 terms term NNS 6344 8304 392 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8304 393 ; ; : 6344 8304 394 note note VB 6344 8304 395 - - : 6344 8304 396 for for IN 6344 8304 397 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8304 398 first first JJ 6344 8304 399 term term NN 6344 8304 400 of of IN 6344 8304 401 office office NN 6344 8304 402 , , , 6344 8304 403 the the DT 6344 8304 404 National National NNP 6344 8304 405 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 8304 406 is be VBZ 6344 8304 407 comprised comprise VBN 6344 8304 408 of of IN 6344 8304 409 88 88 CD 6344 8304 410 members member NNS 6344 8304 411 on on IN 6344 8304 412 an an DT 6344 8304 413 exceptional exceptional JJ 6344 8304 414 basis basis NN 6344 8304 415 elections election NNS 6344 8304 416 : : : 6344 8304 417 last last RB 6344 8304 418 held held JJ 6344 8304 419 30 30 CD 6344 8304 420 August August NNP 6344 8304 421 2001 2001 CD 6344 8304 422 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8304 423 next next JJ 6344 8304 424 to to TO 6344 8304 425 be be VB 6344 8304 426 held hold VBN 6344 8304 427 NA NA NNP 6344 8304 428 August August NNP 6344 8304 429 2006 2006 CD 6344 8304 430 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8304 431 election election NN 6344 8304 432 results result NNS 6344 8304 433 : : : 6344 8304 434 percent percent NN 6344 8304 435 of of IN 6344 8304 436 vote vote NN 6344 8304 437 by by IN 6344 8304 438 party party NN 6344 8304 439 - - HYPH 6344 8304 440 FRETILIN FRETILIN NNP 6344 8304 441 57.37 57.37 CD 6344 8304 442 % % NN 6344 8304 443 , , , 6344 8304 444 PD pd NN 6344 8304 445 8.72 8.72 CD 6344 8304 446 % % NN 6344 8304 447 , , , 6344 8304 448 PSD PSD NNP 6344 8304 449 8.18 8.18 CD 6344 8304 450 % % NN 6344 8304 451 , , , 6344 8304 452 ASDT ASDT NNP 6344 8304 453 7.84 7.84 CD 6344 8304 454 % % NN 6344 8304 455 , , , 6344 8304 456 UDT UDT NNP 6344 8304 457 2.36 2.36 CD 6344 8304 458 % % NN 6344 8304 459 , , , 6344 8304 460 PNT pnt NN 6344 8304 461 2.21 2.21 CD 6344 8304 462 % % NN 6344 8304 463 , , , 6344 8304 464 KOTA KOTA NNP 6344 8304 465 2.13 2.13 CD 6344 8304 466 % % NN 6344 8304 467 , , , 6344 8304 468 PPT PPT NNP 6344 8304 469 2.01 2.01 CD 6344 8304 470 % % NN 6344 8304 471 , , , 6344 8304 472 PDC PDC NNP 6344 8304 473 1.98 1.98 CD 6344 8304 474 % % NN 6344 8304 475 , , , 6344 8304 476 PST PST NNP 6344 8304 477 1.78 1.78 CD 6344 8304 478 % % NN 6344 8304 479 , , , 6344 8304 480 independents independent NNS 6344 8304 481 / / SYM 6344 8304 482 other other JJ 6344 8304 483 5.42 5.42 CD 6344 8304 484 % % NN 6344 8304 485 ; ; , 6344 8304 486 seats seat NNS 6344 8304 487 by by IN 6344 8304 488 party party NN 6344 8304 489 - - HYPH 6344 8304 490 FRETILIN FRETILIN NNP 6344 8304 491 55 55 CD 6344 8304 492 , , , 6344 8304 493 PD PD NNP 6344 8304 494 7 7 CD 6344 8304 495 , , , 6344 8304 496 PSD PSD NNP 6344 8304 497 6 6 CD 6344 8304 498 , , , 6344 8304 499 ASDT ASDT NNP 6344 8304 500 6 6 CD 6344 8304 501 , , , 6344 8304 502 PDC PDC NNP 6344 8304 503 2 2 CD 6344 8304 504 , , , 6344 8304 505 UDT UDT NNP 6344 8304 506 2 2 CD 6344 8304 507 , , , 6344 8304 508 KOTA KOTA NNP 6344 8304 509 2 2 CD 6344 8304 510 , , , 6344 8304 511 PNT PNT NNP 6344 8304 512 2 2 CD 6344 8304 513 , , , 6344 8304 514 PPT PPT NNP 6344 8304 515 2 2 CD 6344 8304 516 , , , 6344 8304 517 UDC UDC NNP 6344 8304 518 / / SYM 6344 8304 519 PDC PDC NNP 6344 8304 520 1 1 CD 6344 8304 521 , , , 6344 8304 522 PST PST NNP 6344 8304 523 1 1 CD 6344 8304 524 , , , 6344 8304 525 PL pl NN 6344 8304 526 1 1 CD 6344 8304 527 , , , 6344 8304 528 independent independent JJ 6344 8304 529 1 1 CD 6344 8304 530 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 8304 531 branch branch NN 6344 8304 532 : : : 6344 8304 533 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 8304 534 Court Court NNP 6344 8304 535 of of IN 6344 8304 536 Justice Justice NNP 6344 8304 537 , , , 6344 8304 538 one one CD 6344 8304 539 judge judge NN 6344 8304 540 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8304 541 by by IN 6344 8304 542 the the DT 6344 8304 543 National National NNP 6344 8304 544 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 8304 545 and and CC 6344 8304 546 the the DT 6344 8304 547 rest rest NN 6344 8304 548 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8304 549 by by IN 6344 8304 550 the the DT 6344 8304 551 Superior Superior NNP 6344 8304 552 Council Council NNP 6344 8304 553 for for IN 6344 8304 554 the the DT 6344 8304 555 Judiciary Judiciary NNP 6344 8304 556 Political political JJ 6344 8304 557 parties party NNS 6344 8304 558 and and CC 6344 8304 559 leaders leader NNS 6344 8304 560 : : : 6344 8304 561 Associacao Associacao NNP 6344 8304 562 Social Social NNP 6344 8304 563 - - HYPH 6344 8304 564 Democrata Democrata NNP 6344 8304 565 Timorense Timorense NNP 6344 8304 566 or or CC 6344 8304 567 ASDT ASDT NNP 6344 8304 568 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8304 569 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 8304 570 Xavier Xavier NNP 6344 8304 571 do do VBP 6344 8304 572 AMARAL AMARAL NNP 6344 8304 573 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8304 574 ; ; : 6344 8304 575 Christian Christian NNP 6344 8304 576 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8304 577 Party Party NNP 6344 8304 578 of of IN 6344 8304 579 Timor Timor NNP 6344 8304 580 or or CC 6344 8304 581 PDC PDC NNP 6344 8304 582 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8304 583 Antonio Antonio NNP 6344 8304 584 XIMENES XIMENES NNP 6344 8304 585 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8304 586 ; ; : 6344 8304 587 Christian Christian NNP 6344 8304 588 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8304 589 Union Union NNP 6344 8304 590 of of IN 6344 8304 591 Timor Timor NNP 6344 8304 592 or or CC 6344 8304 593 UDC UDC NNP 6344 8304 594 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8304 595 Vicente Vicente NNP 6344 8304 596 da da NNP 6344 8304 597 Silva Silva NNP 6344 8304 598 GUTERRES GUTERRES NNP 6344 8304 599 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8304 600 ; ; : 6344 8304 601 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 8304 602 Pary Pary NNP 6344 8304 603 or or CC 6344 8304 604 PD PD NNP 6344 8304 605 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8304 606 Fernando Fernando NNP 6344 8304 607 de de NNP 6344 8304 608 ARAUJO ARAUJO NNP 6344 8304 609 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8304 610 ; ; : 6344 8304 611 Maubere Maubere NNP 6344 8304 612 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8304 613 Party Party NNP 6344 8304 614 or or CC 6344 8304 615 PDM PDM NNP 6344 8304 616 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8304 617 leader leader NN 6344 8304 618 NA NA NNP 6344 8304 619 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8304 620 ; ; : 6344 8304 621 People People NNPS 6344 8304 622 's 's POS 6344 8304 623 Party Party NNP 6344 8304 624 of of IN 6344 8304 625 Timor Timor NNP 6344 8304 626 or or CC 6344 8304 627 PPT PPT NNP 6344 8304 628 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8304 629 Jacob Jacob NNP 6344 8304 630 XAVIER XAVIER NNP 6344 8304 631 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8304 632 ; ; : 6344 8304 633 Revolutionary revolutionary JJ 6344 8304 634 Front Front NNP 6344 8304 635 of of IN 6344 8304 636 Independent Independent NNP 6344 8304 637 East East NNP 6344 8304 638 Timor Timor NNP 6344 8304 639 or or CC 6344 8304 640 FRETILIN FRETILIN NNS 6344 8304 641 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8304 642 Lu Lu NNP 6344 8304 643 OLO OLO NNP 6344 8304 644 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8304 645 ; ; : 6344 8304 646 Social Social NNP 6344 8304 647 Democrat Democrat NNP 6344 8304 648 Party Party NNP 6344 8304 649 of of IN 6344 8304 650 East East NNP 6344 8304 651 Timor Timor NNP 6344 8304 652 or or CC 6344 8304 653 PSD PSD NNP 6344 8304 654 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8304 655 Mario Mario NNP 6344 8304 656 CARRASCALAO CARRASCALAO NNP 6344 8304 657 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8304 658 ; ; : 6344 8304 659 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 8304 660 Party Party NNP 6344 8304 661 of of IN 6344 8304 662 Timor Timor NNP 6344 8304 663 or or CC 6344 8304 664 PST PST NNP 6344 8304 665 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8304 666 leader leader NN 6344 8304 667 NA NA NNP 6344 8304 668 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8304 669 ; ; : 6344 8304 670 Sons son NNS 6344 8304 671 of of IN 6344 8304 672 the the DT 6344 8304 673 Mountain Mountain NNP 6344 8304 674 Warriors Warriors NNPS 6344 8304 675 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8304 676 also also RB 6344 8304 677 known know VBN 6344 8304 678 as as IN 6344 8304 679 Association Association NNP 6344 8304 680 of of IN 6344 8304 681 Timorese Timorese NNP 6344 8304 682 Heroes Heroes NNPS 6344 8304 683 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8304 684 or or CC 6344 8304 685 KOTA KOTA NNP 6344 8304 686 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8304 687 Clementino Clementino NNP 6344 8304 688 dos do VBZ 6344 8304 689 Reis Reis NNP 6344 8304 690 AMARAL AMARAL NNP 6344 8304 691 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8304 692 ; ; : 6344 8304 693 Timor Timor NNP 6344 8304 694 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8304 695 Union Union NNP 6344 8304 696 or or CC 6344 8304 697 UDT UDT NNP 6344 8304 698 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8304 699 Joao Joao NNP 6344 8304 700 CARRASCALAO CARRASCALAO NNP 6344 8304 701 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8304 702 ; ; : 6344 8304 703 Timor Timor NNP 6344 8304 704 Labor Labor NNP 6344 8304 705 Party Party NNP 6344 8304 706 or or CC 6344 8304 707 TRABALHISTA TRABALHISTA NNP 6344 8304 708 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8304 709 Paulo Paulo NNP 6344 8304 710 Freitas Freitas NNP 6344 8304 711 DA DA NNP 6344 8304 712 SILVA SILVA NNP 6344 8304 713 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8304 714 ; ; : 6344 8304 715 Timorese Timorese NNP 6344 8304 716 Nationalist Nationalist NNP 6344 8304 717 Party Party NNP 6344 8304 718 or or CC 6344 8304 719 PNT PNT NNP 6344 8304 720 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8304 721 Abilio Abilio NNP 6344 8304 722 ARAUJO ARAUJO NNP 6344 8304 723 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8304 724 ; ; : 6344 8304 725 Timorese Timorese NNP 6344 8304 726 Popular Popular NNP 6344 8304 727 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8304 728 Association Association NNP 6344 8304 729 or or CC 6344 8304 730 APODETI APODETI NNP 6344 8304 731 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8304 732 Frederico Frederico NNP 6344 8304 733 Almeida Almeida NNP 6344 8304 734 Santos Santos NNP 6344 8304 735 COSTA costa JJ 6344 8304 736 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8304 737 Political political JJ 6344 8304 738 pressure 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Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 8316 327 ; ; : 6344 8316 328 Australia Australia NNP 6344 8316 329 - - HYPH 6344 8316 330 East East NNP 6344 8316 331 Timor Timor NNP 6344 8316 332 - - HYPH 6344 8316 333 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 8316 334 are be VBP 6344 8316 335 working work VBG 6344 8316 336 to to TO 6344 8316 337 resolve resolve VB 6344 8316 338 maritime maritime NN 6344 8316 339 boundary boundary JJ 6344 8316 340 and and CC 6344 8316 341 sharing share VBG 6344 8316 342 of of IN 6344 8316 343 seabed seabed NN 6344 8316 344 resources resource NNS 6344 8316 345 in in IN 6344 8316 346 " " `` 6344 8316 347 Timor Timor NNP 6344 8316 348 Gap Gap NNP 6344 8316 349 " " '' 6344 8316 350 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 8316 351 drugs drug VBZ 6344 8316 352 : : : 6344 8316 353 NA NA NNP 6344 8316 354 This this DT 6344 8316 355 page page NN 6344 8316 356 was be VBD 6344 8316 357 last last RB 6344 8316 358 updated update VBN 6344 8316 359 on on IN 6344 8316 360 1 1 CD 6344 8316 361 January January NNP 6344 8316 362 2002 2002 CD 6344 8316 363 = = SYM 6344 8316 364 = = SYM 6344 8316 365 = = SYM 6344 8316 366 = = SYM 6344 8316 367 = = SYM 6344 8316 368 = = SYM 6344 8316 369 = = SYM 6344 8316 370 = = SYM 6344 8316 371 = = SYM 6344 8316 372 = = SYM 6344 8316 373 = = SYM 6344 8316 374 = = SYM 6344 8316 375 = = SYM 6344 8316 376 = = SYM 6344 8316 377 = = SYM 6344 8316 378 = = SYM 6344 8316 379 = = SYM 6344 8316 380 = = SYM 6344 8316 381 = = SYM 6344 8316 382 = = SYM 6344 8316 383 = = SYM 6344 8316 384 = = SYM 6344 8316 385 = = SYM 6344 8316 386 = = SYM 6344 8316 387 = = SYM 6344 8316 388 = = SYM 6344 8316 389 = = SYM 6344 8316 390 = = SYM 6344 8316 391 = = SYM 6344 8316 392 = = SYM 6344 8316 393 = = SYM 6344 8316 394 = = SYM 6344 8316 395 = = SYM 6344 8316 396 = = SYM 6344 8316 397 = = SYM 6344 8316 398 = = SYM 6344 8316 399 = = SYM 6344 8316 400 = = SYM 6344 8316 401 = = SYM 6344 8316 402 = = SYM 6344 8316 403 = = SYM 6344 8316 404 = = SYM 6344 8316 405 = = SYM 6344 8316 406 = = SYM 6344 8316 407 = = SYM 6344 8316 408 = = SYM 6344 8316 409 = = SYM 6344 8316 410 = = SYM 6344 8316 411 = = SYM 6344 8316 412 = = SYM 6344 8316 413 = = SYM 6344 8316 414 = = SYM 6344 8316 415 = = SYM 6344 8316 416 = = SYM 6344 8316 417 = = SYM 6344 8316 418 = = SYM 6344 8316 419 = = SYM 6344 8316 420 = = SYM 6344 8316 421 = = SYM 6344 8316 422 = = SYM 6344 8316 423 = = SYM 6344 8316 424 = = SYM 6344 8316 425 = = SYM 6344 8316 426 = = SYM 6344 8316 427 = = SYM 6344 8316 428 = = SYM 6344 8316 429 = = SYM 6344 8316 430 = = SYM 6344 8316 431 = = SYM 6344 8316 432 = = SYM 6344 8316 433 = = NFP 6344 8316 434 = = SYM 6344 8316 435 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 8316 436 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 8316 437 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 8316 438 Background Background NNP 6344 8316 439 : : : 6344 8316 440 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 8316 441 was be VBD 6344 8316 442 created create VBN 6344 8316 443 in in IN 6344 8316 444 1923 1923 CD 6344 8316 445 from from IN 6344 8316 446 the the DT 6344 8316 447 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 8316 448 remnants remnant NNS 6344 8316 449 of of IN 6344 8316 450 the the DT 6344 8316 451 Ottoman Ottoman NNP 6344 8316 452 Empire Empire NNP 6344 8316 453 . . . 6344 8317 1 Soon soon RB 6344 8317 2 thereafter thereafter RB 6344 8317 3 the the DT 6344 8317 4 country country NN 6344 8317 5 instituted institute VBD 6344 8317 6 secular secular JJ 6344 8317 7 laws law NNS 6344 8317 8 to to TO 6344 8317 9 replace replace VB 6344 8317 10 traditional traditional JJ 6344 8317 11 religious religious JJ 6344 8317 12 fiats fiat NNS 6344 8317 13 . . . 6344 8318 1 In in IN 6344 8318 2 1945 1945 CD 6344 8318 3 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 8318 4 joined join VBD 6344 8318 5 the the DT 6344 8318 6 UN UN NNP 6344 8318 7 and and CC 6344 8318 8 in in IN 6344 8318 9 1952 1952 CD 6344 8318 10 it -PRON- PRP 6344 8318 11 became become VBD 6344 8318 12 a a DT 6344 8318 13 member member NN 6344 8318 14 of of IN 6344 8318 15 NATO NATO NNP 6344 8318 16 . . . 6344 8319 1 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 8319 2 occupied occupy VBD 6344 8319 3 the the DT 6344 8319 4 northern northern JJ 6344 8319 5 portion portion NN 6344 8319 6 of of IN 6344 8319 7 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 8319 8 in in IN 6344 8319 9 1974 1974 CD 6344 8319 10 to to TO 6344 8319 11 prevent prevent VB 6344 8319 12 a a DT 6344 8319 13 Greek greek JJ 6344 8319 14 takeover takeover NN 6344 8319 15 of of IN 6344 8319 16 the the DT 6344 8319 17 island island NN 6344 8319 18 ; ; : 6344 8319 19 relations relation NNS 6344 8319 20 between between IN 6344 8319 21 the the DT 6344 8319 22 two two CD 6344 8319 23 countries country NNS 6344 8319 24 remain remain VBP 6344 8319 25 strained strained JJ 6344 8319 26 but but CC 6344 8319 27 have have VBP 6344 8319 28 begun begin VBN 6344 8319 29 to to TO 6344 8319 30 improve improve VB 6344 8319 31 over over IN 6344 8319 32 the the DT 6344 8319 33 past past JJ 6344 8319 34 three three CD 6344 8319 35 years year NNS 6344 8319 36 . . . 6344 8320 1 In in IN 6344 8320 2 1984 1984 CD 6344 8320 3 , , , 6344 8320 4 the the DT 6344 8320 5 Kurdistan Kurdistan NNP 6344 8320 6 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 8320 7 ' ' POS 6344 8320 8 Party Party NNP 6344 8320 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8320 10 PKK PKK NNP 6344 8320 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8320 12 , , , 6344 8320 13 a a DT 6344 8320 14 Marxist Marxist NNP 6344 8320 15 - - HYPH 6344 8320 16 Leninist Leninist NNP 6344 8320 17 , , , 6344 8320 18 separatist separatist JJ 6344 8320 19 group group NN 6344 8320 20 , , , 6344 8320 21 initiated initiate VBD 6344 8320 22 an an DT 6344 8320 23 insurgency insurgency NN 6344 8320 24 in in IN 6344 8320 25 Southeast Southeast NNP 6344 8320 26 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 8320 27 , , , 6344 8320 28 often often RB 6344 8320 29 using use VBG 6344 8320 30 terrorist terrorist JJ 6344 8320 31 tactics tactic NNS 6344 8320 32 to to TO 6344 8320 33 try try VB 6344 8320 34 to to TO 6344 8320 35 attain attain VB 6344 8320 36 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8320 37 goal goal NN 6344 8320 38 of of IN 6344 8320 39 an an DT 6344 8320 40 independent independent JJ 6344 8320 41 Kurdistan Kurdistan NNP 6344 8320 42 . . . 6344 8321 1 The the DT 6344 8321 2 group group NN 6344 8321 3 - - : 6344 8321 4 whose whose WP$ 6344 8321 5 leader leader NN 6344 8321 6 , , , 6344 8321 7 Abdullah Abdullah NNP 6344 8321 8 OCALAN OCALAN NNP 6344 8321 9 , , , 6344 8321 10 was be VBD 6344 8321 11 captured capture VBN 6344 8321 12 in in IN 6344 8321 13 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 8321 14 in in IN 6344 8321 15 February February NNP 6344 8321 16 1999 1999 CD 6344 8321 17 and and CC 6344 8321 18 sentenced sentence VBN 6344 8321 19 to to IN 6344 8321 20 death death NN 6344 8321 21 by by IN 6344 8321 22 a a DT 6344 8321 23 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 8321 24 court court NN 6344 8321 25 - - : 6344 8321 26 has have VBZ 6344 8321 27 observed observe VBN 6344 8321 28 a a DT 6344 8321 29 unilateral unilateral JJ 6344 8321 30 cease cease NN 6344 8321 31 - - HYPH 6344 8321 32 fire fire NN 6344 8321 33 since since IN 6344 8321 34 September September NNP 6344 8321 35 1999 1999 CD 6344 8321 36 , , , 6344 8321 37 although although IN 6344 8321 38 there there EX 6344 8321 39 have have VBP 6344 8321 40 been be VBN 6344 8321 41 occasional occasional JJ 6344 8321 42 clashes clash NNS 6344 8321 43 between between IN 6344 8321 44 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 8321 45 military military JJ 6344 8321 46 units unit NNS 6344 8321 47 and and CC 6344 8321 48 some some DT 6344 8321 49 of of IN 6344 8321 50 the the DT 6344 8321 51 4,000 4,000 CD 6344 8321 52 - - SYM 6344 8321 53 5,000 5,000 CD 6344 8321 54 armed armed JJ 6344 8321 55 PKK PKK NNP 6344 8321 56 militants militant NNS 6344 8321 57 , , , 6344 8321 58 most most JJS 6344 8321 59 of of IN 6344 8321 60 whom whom WP 6344 8321 61 currently currently RB 6344 8321 62 are be VBP 6344 8321 63 encamped encamp VBN 6344 8321 64 in in IN 6344 8321 65 northern northern JJ 6344 8321 66 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 8321 67 . . . 6344 8322 1 The the DT 6344 8322 2 PKK PKK NNP 6344 8322 3 changed change VBD 6344 8322 4 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8322 5 name name NN 6344 8322 6 to to IN 6344 8322 7 the the DT 6344 8322 8 Kurdistan Kurdistan NNP 6344 8322 9 Freedom Freedom NNP 6344 8322 10 and and CC 6344 8322 11 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 8322 12 Congress Congress NNP 6344 8322 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8322 14 KADEK KADEK NNP 6344 8322 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8322 16 in in IN 6344 8322 17 April April NNP 6344 8322 18 2002 2002 CD 6344 8322 19 . . . 6344 8323 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 8323 2 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 8323 3 Location Location NNP 6344 8323 4 : : : 6344 8323 5 southeastern southeastern JJ 6344 8323 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 8323 7 and and CC 6344 8323 8 southwestern southwestern JJ 6344 8323 9 Asia Asia NNP 6344 8323 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8323 11 that that DT 6344 8323 12 portion portion NN 6344 8323 13 of of IN 6344 8323 14 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 8323 15 west west NN 6344 8323 16 of of IN 6344 8323 17 the the DT 6344 8323 18 Bosporus Bosporus NNP 6344 8323 19 is be VBZ 6344 8323 20 geographically geographically RB 6344 8323 21 part part NN 6344 8323 22 of of IN 6344 8323 23 Europe Europe NNP 6344 8323 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8323 25 , , , 6344 8323 26 bordering border VBG 6344 8323 27 the the DT 6344 8323 28 Black Black NNP 6344 8323 29 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8323 30 , , , 6344 8323 31 between between IN 6344 8323 32 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 8323 33 and and CC 6344 8323 34 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 8323 35 , , , 6344 8323 36 and and CC 6344 8323 37 bordering border VBG 6344 8323 38 the the DT 6344 8323 39 Aegean Aegean NNP 6344 8323 40 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8323 41 and and CC 6344 8323 42 the the DT 6344 8323 43 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 8323 44 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8323 45 , , , 6344 8323 46 between between IN 6344 8323 47 Greece Greece NNP 6344 8323 48 and and CC 6344 8323 49 Syria Syria NNP 6344 8323 50 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 8323 51 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 8323 52 : : : 6344 8323 53 39 39 CD 6344 8323 54 00 00 CD 6344 8323 55 N n CD 6344 8323 56 , , , 6344 8323 57 35 35 CD 6344 8323 58 00 00 NFP 6344 8323 59 E e NN 6344 8323 60 Map Map NNP 6344 8323 61 references reference NNS 6344 8323 62 : : : 6344 8323 63 Middle Middle NNP 6344 8323 64 East East NNP 6344 8323 65 Area Area NNP 6344 8323 66 : : : 6344 8323 67 total total NN 6344 8323 68 : : : 6344 8323 69 780,580 780,580 CD 6344 8323 70 sq sq NNP 6344 8323 71 km km NNP 6344 8323 72 water water NN 6344 8323 73 : : : 6344 8323 74 9,820 9,820 CD 6344 8323 75 sq sq NN 6344 8323 76 km km NNP 6344 8323 77 land land NN 6344 8323 78 : : : 6344 8323 79 770,760 770,760 CD 6344 8323 80 sq sq NNP 6344 8323 81 km km NNP 6344 8323 82 Area Area NNP 6344 8323 83 - - HYPH 6344 8323 84 comparative comparative JJ 6344 8323 85 : : : 6344 8323 86 slightly slightly RB 6344 8323 87 larger large JJR 6344 8323 88 than than IN 6344 8323 89 Texas Texas NNP 6344 8323 90 Land Land NNP 6344 8323 91 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 8323 92 : : : 6344 8323 93 total total NN 6344 8323 94 : : : 6344 8323 95 2,648 2,648 CD 6344 8323 96 km km NN 6344 8323 97 border border NN 6344 8323 98 countries country NNS 6344 8323 99 : : : 6344 8323 100 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 8323 101 268 268 CD 6344 8323 102 km km NNS 6344 8323 103 , , , 6344 8323 104 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 8323 105 9 9 CD 6344 8323 106 km km NN 6344 8323 107 , , , 6344 8323 108 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 8323 109 240 240 CD 6344 8323 110 km km NNS 6344 8323 111 , , , 6344 8323 112 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 8323 113 252 252 CD 6344 8323 114 km km NNS 6344 8323 115 , , , 6344 8323 116 Greece Greece NNP 6344 8323 117 206 206 CD 6344 8323 118 km km NNS 6344 8323 119 , , , 6344 8323 120 Iran Iran NNP 6344 8323 121 499 499 CD 6344 8323 122 km km NN 6344 8323 123 , , , 6344 8323 124 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 8323 125 352 352 CD 6344 8323 126 km km NN 6344 8323 127 , , , 6344 8323 128 Syria Syria NNP 6344 8323 129 822 822 CD 6344 8323 130 km km NN 6344 8323 131 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 8323 132 : : : 6344 8323 133 7,200 7,200 CD 6344 8323 134 km km NN 6344 8323 135 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 8323 136 claims claim VBZ 6344 8323 137 : : : 6344 8323 138 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 8323 139 economic economic JJ 6344 8323 140 zone zone NN 6344 8323 141 : : : 6344 8323 142 in in IN 6344 8323 143 Black Black NNP 6344 8323 144 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8323 145 only only RB 6344 8323 146 : : : 6344 8323 147 to to IN 6344 8323 148 the the DT 6344 8323 149 maritime maritime NNP 6344 8323 150 boundary boundary NN 6344 8323 151 agreed agree VBD 6344 8323 152 upon upon IN 6344 8323 153 with with IN 6344 8323 154 the the DT 6344 8323 155 former former JJ 6344 8323 156 USSR USSR NNP 6344 8323 157 territorial territorial JJ 6344 8323 158 sea sea NN 6344 8323 159 : : : 6344 8323 160 6 6 CD 6344 8323 161 NM NM NNP 6344 8323 162 in in IN 6344 8323 163 the the DT 6344 8323 164 Aegean Aegean NNP 6344 8323 165 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8323 166 ; ; : 6344 8323 167 12 12 CD 6344 8323 168 NM NM NNP 6344 8323 169 in in IN 6344 8323 170 Black Black NNP 6344 8323 171 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8323 172 and and CC 6344 8323 173 in in IN 6344 8323 174 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 8323 175 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8323 176 Climate Climate NNP 6344 8323 177 : : : 6344 8323 178 temperate temperate VB 6344 8323 179 ; ; : 6344 8323 180 hot hot JJ 6344 8323 181 , , , 6344 8323 182 dry dry JJ 6344 8323 183 summers summer NNS 6344 8323 184 with with IN 6344 8323 185 mild mild JJ 6344 8323 186 , , , 6344 8323 187 wet wet JJ 6344 8323 188 winters winter NNS 6344 8323 189 ; ; : 6344 8323 190 harsher harsh JJR 6344 8323 191 in in IN 6344 8323 192 interior interior JJ 6344 8323 193 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 8323 194 : : : 6344 8323 195 mostly mostly RB 6344 8323 196 mountains mountain NNS 6344 8323 197 ; ; : 6344 8323 198 narrow narrow JJ 6344 8323 199 coastal coastal JJ 6344 8323 200 plain plain NN 6344 8323 201 ; ; : 6344 8323 202 high high JJ 6344 8323 203 central central JJ 6344 8323 204 plateau plateau NN 6344 8323 205 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8323 206 Anatolia Anatolia NNP 6344 8323 207 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8323 208 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 8323 209 extremes extreme NNS 6344 8323 210 : : : 6344 8323 211 lowest low JJS 6344 8323 212 point point NN 6344 8323 213 : : : 6344 8323 214 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 8323 215 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8323 216 0 0 NFP 6344 8323 217 m m DT 6344 8323 218 highest high JJS 6344 8323 219 point point NN 6344 8323 220 : : : 6344 8323 221 Mount Mount NNP 6344 8323 222 Ararat Ararat NNP 6344 8323 223 5,166 5,166 CD 6344 8323 224 m m NNP 6344 8323 225 Natural natural JJ 6344 8323 226 resources resource NNS 6344 8323 227 : : : 6344 8323 228 antimony antimony NN 6344 8323 229 , , , 6344 8323 230 coal coal NN 6344 8323 231 , , , 6344 8323 232 chromium chromium NN 6344 8323 233 , , , 6344 8323 234 mercury mercury NN 6344 8323 235 , , , 6344 8323 236 copper copper NN 6344 8323 237 , , , 6344 8323 238 borate borate NN 6344 8323 239 , , , 6344 8323 240 sulfur sulfur NN 6344 8323 241 , , , 6344 8323 242 iron iron NN 6344 8323 243 ore ore NN 6344 8323 244 , , , 6344 8323 245 arable arable JJ 6344 8323 246 land land NN 6344 8323 247 , , , 6344 8323 248 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 8323 249 Land Land NNP 6344 8323 250 use use NN 6344 8323 251 : : : 6344 8323 252 arable arable JJ 6344 8323 253 land land NN 6344 8323 254 : : : 6344 8323 255 35 35 CD 6344 8323 256 % % NN 6344 8323 257 permanent permanent JJ 6344 8323 258 crops crop NNS 6344 8323 259 : : : 6344 8323 260 3 3 CD 6344 8323 261 % % NN 6344 8323 262 other other JJ 6344 8323 263 : : : 6344 8323 264 62 62 CD 6344 8323 265 % % NN 6344 8323 266 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8323 267 1998 1998 CD 6344 8323 268 est est NNP 6344 8323 269 . . . 6344 8323 270 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8324 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 8324 2 land land NN 6344 8324 3 : : : 6344 8324 4 42,000 42,000 CD 6344 8324 5 sq sq NNP 6344 8324 6 km km NNP 6344 8324 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8324 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 8324 9 est est NNP 6344 8324 10 . . . 6344 8324 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8325 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 8325 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 8325 3 : : : 6344 8325 4 very very RB 6344 8325 5 severe severe JJ 6344 8325 6 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 8325 7 , , , 6344 8325 8 especially especially RB 6344 8325 9 in in IN 6344 8325 10 northern northern JJ 6344 8325 11 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 8325 12 , , , 6344 8325 13 along along IN 6344 8325 14 an an DT 6344 8325 15 arc arc NN 6344 8325 16 extending extend VBG 6344 8325 17 from from IN 6344 8325 18 the the DT 6344 8325 19 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8325 20 of of IN 6344 8325 21 Marmara Marmara NNP 6344 8325 22 to to TO 6344 8325 23 Lake Lake NNP 6344 8325 24 Van Van NNP 6344 8325 25 Environment Environment NNP 6344 8325 26 - - HYPH 6344 8325 27 current current JJ 6344 8325 28 issues issue NNS 6344 8325 29 : : : 6344 8325 30 water water NN 6344 8325 31 pollution pollution NN 6344 8325 32 from from IN 6344 8325 33 dumping dump VBG 6344 8325 34 of of IN 6344 8325 35 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 8325 36 and and CC 6344 8325 37 detergents detergent NNS 6344 8325 38 ; ; : 6344 8325 39 air air NN 6344 8325 40 pollution pollution NN 6344 8325 41 , , , 6344 8325 42 particularly particularly RB 6344 8325 43 in in IN 6344 8325 44 urban urban JJ 6344 8325 45 areas area NNS 6344 8325 46 ; ; : 6344 8325 47 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 8325 48 ; ; : 6344 8325 49 concern concern NN 6344 8325 50 for for IN 6344 8325 51 oil oil NN 6344 8325 52 spills spill NNS 6344 8325 53 from from IN 6344 8325 54 increasing increase VBG 6344 8325 55 Bosporus Bosporus NNP 6344 8325 56 ship ship NN 6344 8325 57 traffic traffic NN 6344 8325 58 Environment Environment NNP 6344 8325 59 - - HYPH 6344 8325 60 international international JJ 6344 8325 61 agreements agreement NNS 6344 8325 62 : : : 6344 8325 63 party party NN 6344 8325 64 to to TO 6344 8325 65 : : : 6344 8325 66 Air Air NNP 6344 8325 67 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 8325 68 , , , 6344 8325 69 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 8325 70 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 8325 71 , , , 6344 8325 72 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 8325 73 , , , 6344 8325 74 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 8325 75 , , , 6344 8325 76 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 8325 77 Species Species NNPS 6344 8325 78 , , , 6344 8325 79 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 8325 80 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 8325 81 , , , 6344 8325 82 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 8325 83 Test Test NNP 6344 8325 84 Ban Ban NNP 6344 8325 85 , , , 6344 8325 86 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 8325 87 Layer Layer NNP 6344 8325 88 Protection Protection NNP 6344 8325 89 , , , 6344 8325 90 Ship Ship NNP 6344 8325 91 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 8325 92 , , , 6344 8325 93 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 8325 94 signed sign VBD 6344 8325 95 , , , 6344 8325 96 but but CC 6344 8325 97 not not RB 6344 8325 98 ratified ratified JJ 6344 8325 99 : : : 6344 8325 100 Geography geography NN 6344 8325 101 - - HYPH 6344 8325 102 note note NN 6344 8325 103 : : : 6344 8325 104 strategic strategic JJ 6344 8325 105 location location NN 6344 8325 106 controlling control VBG 6344 8325 107 the the DT 6344 8325 108 Turkish Turkish NNP 6344 8325 109 Straits Straits NNPS 6344 8325 110 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8325 111 Bosporus Bosporus NNP 6344 8325 112 , , , 6344 8325 113 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8325 114 of of IN 6344 8325 115 Marmara Marmara NNP 6344 8325 116 , , , 6344 8325 117 Dardanelles Dardanelles NNPS 6344 8325 118 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8325 119 that that WDT 6344 8325 120 link link VBP 6344 8325 121 Black Black NNP 6344 8325 122 and and CC 6344 8325 123 Aegean Aegean NNP 6344 8325 124 Seas Seas NNPS 6344 8325 125 ; ; : 6344 8325 126 Mount Mount NNP 6344 8325 127 Ararat Ararat NNP 6344 8325 128 , , , 6344 8325 129 the the DT 6344 8325 130 legendary legendary JJ 6344 8325 131 landing landing NN 6344 8325 132 place place NN 6344 8325 133 of of IN 6344 8325 134 Noah Noah NNP 6344 8325 135 's 's POS 6344 8325 136 Ark Ark NNP 6344 8325 137 , , , 6344 8325 138 is be VBZ 6344 8325 139 in in IN 6344 8325 140 the the DT 6344 8325 141 far far RB 6344 8325 142 eastern eastern JJ 6344 8325 143 portion portion NN 6344 8325 144 of of IN 6344 8325 145 the the DT 6344 8325 146 country country NN 6344 8325 147 People People NNPS 6344 8325 148 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 8325 149 Population Population NNP 6344 8325 150 : : : 6344 8325 151 67,308,928 67,308,928 CD 6344 8325 152 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8325 153 July July NNP 6344 8325 154 2002 2002 CD 6344 8325 155 est est NNP 6344 8325 156 . . . 6344 8325 157 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8326 1 Age age NN 6344 8326 2 structure structure NN 6344 8326 3 : : : 6344 8326 4 27.8 27.8 CD 6344 8326 5 % % NN 6344 8326 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8326 7 male male JJ 6344 8326 8 9,520,030 9,520,030 CD 6344 8326 9 ; ; : 6344 8326 10 female female JJ 6344 8326 11 9,178,423 9,178,423 CD 6344 8326 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8326 13 15 15 CD 6344 8326 14 - - SYM 6344 8326 15 64 64 CD 6344 8326 16 years year NNS 6344 8326 17 : : : 6344 8326 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8326 19 male male JJ 6344 8326 20 1,946,523 1,946,523 CD 6344 8326 21 ; ; : 6344 8326 22 female female JJ 6344 8326 23 2,284,697 2,284,697 CD 6344 8326 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8326 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8326 26 2002 2002 CD 6344 8326 27 est est NNP 6344 8326 28 . . . 6344 8326 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8327 1 Population population NN 6344 8327 2 growth growth NN 6344 8327 3 rate rate NN 6344 8327 4 : : : 6344 8327 5 1.2 1.2 CD 6344 8327 6 % % NN 6344 8327 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8327 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8327 9 est est NNP 6344 8327 10 . . . 6344 8327 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8328 1 Birth birth NN 6344 8328 2 rate rate NN 6344 8328 3 : : : 6344 8328 4 17.95 17.95 CD 6344 8328 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 8328 6 population population NN 6344 8328 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8328 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8328 9 est est NNP 6344 8328 10 . . . 6344 8328 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8329 1 Death death NN 6344 8329 2 rate rate NN 6344 8329 3 : : : 6344 8329 4 5.95 5.95 CD 6344 8329 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 8329 6 population population NN 6344 8329 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8329 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8329 9 est est NNP 6344 8329 10 . . . 6344 8329 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8330 1 Net net JJ 6344 8330 2 migration migration NN 6344 8330 3 rate rate NN 6344 8330 4 : : : 6344 8330 5 0 0 NFP 6344 8330 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 8330 7 population population NN 6344 8330 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8330 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 8330 10 est est NNP 6344 8330 11 . . . 6344 8330 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8331 1 Sex sex NN 6344 8331 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 8331 3 : : : 6344 8331 4 at at IN 6344 8331 5 birth birth NN 6344 8331 6 : : : 6344 8331 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 8331 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8331 9 under under IN 6344 8331 10 15 15 CD 6344 8331 11 years year NNS 6344 8331 12 : : : 6344 8331 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 8331 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8331 15 15 15 CD 6344 8331 16 - - HYPH 6344 8331 17 64 64 CD 6344 8331 18 years year NNS 6344 8331 19 : : : 6344 8331 20 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 8331 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8331 22 65 65 CD 6344 8331 23 years year NNS 6344 8331 24 and and CC 6344 8331 25 over over IN 6344 8331 26 : : : 6344 8331 27 0.85 0.85 CD 6344 8331 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8331 29 total total JJ 6344 8331 30 population population NN 6344 8331 31 : : : 6344 8331 32 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 8331 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8331 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8331 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 8331 36 est est NNP 6344 8331 37 . . . 6344 8331 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8332 1 Infant infant NN 6344 8332 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 8332 3 rate rate NN 6344 8332 4 : : : 6344 8332 5 45.77 45.77 CD 6344 8332 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VB 6344 8332 7 live live JJ 6344 8332 8 births birth NNS 6344 8332 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8332 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 8332 11 est est NNP 6344 8332 12 . . . 6344 8332 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8333 1 Life life NN 6344 8333 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 8333 3 at at IN 6344 8333 4 birth birth NN 6344 8333 5 : : : 6344 8333 6 74.01 74.01 CD 6344 8333 7 years year NNS 6344 8333 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8333 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 8333 10 est est NNP 6344 8333 11 . . . 6344 8333 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8334 1 male male NN 6344 8334 2 : : : 6344 8334 3 Total total JJ 6344 8334 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 8334 5 rate rate NN 6344 8334 6 : : : 6344 8334 7 2.07 2.07 CD 6344 8334 8 children child NNS 6344 8334 9 born bear VBN 6344 8334 10 / / SYM 6344 8334 11 woman woman NN 6344 8334 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8334 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 8334 14 est est NNP 6344 8334 15 . . . 6344 8334 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8335 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8335 2 / / SYM 6344 8335 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8335 4 - - HYPH 6344 8335 5 adult adult NN 6344 8335 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 8335 7 rate rate NN 6344 8335 8 : : : 6344 8335 9 0.01 0.01 CD 6344 8335 10 % % NN 6344 8335 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8335 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 8335 13 est est NNP 6344 8335 14 . . . 6344 8335 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8336 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8336 2 / / SYM 6344 8336 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8336 4 - - HYPH 6344 8336 5 people people NNS 6344 8336 6 living live VBG 6344 8336 7 with with IN 6344 8336 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8336 9 / / SYM 6344 8336 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8336 11 : : : 6344 8336 12 NA NA NNP 6344 8336 13 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8336 14 / / SYM 6344 8336 15 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8336 16 - - HYPH 6344 8336 17 deaths death NNS 6344 8336 18 : : : 6344 8336 19 NA NA NNP 6344 8336 20 Nationality nationality NN 6344 8336 21 : : : 6344 8336 22 noun noun NNP 6344 8336 23 : : : 6344 8336 24 Turk(s turk(s LS 6344 8336 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8336 26 adjective adjective JJ 6344 8336 27 : : : 6344 8336 28 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 8336 29 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 8336 30 groups group NNS 6344 8336 31 : : : 6344 8336 32 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 8336 33 80 80 CD 6344 8336 34 % % NN 6344 8336 35 , , , 6344 8336 36 Kurdish kurdish JJ 6344 8336 37 20 20 CD 6344 8336 38 % % NN 6344 8336 39 Religions religion NNS 6344 8336 40 : : : 6344 8336 41 Muslim muslim JJ 6344 8336 42 99.8 99.8 CD 6344 8336 43 % % NN 6344 8336 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8336 45 mostly mostly RB 6344 8336 46 Sunni Sunni NNP 6344 8336 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8336 48 , , , 6344 8336 49 other other JJ 6344 8336 50 0.2 0.2 CD 6344 8336 51 % % NN 6344 8336 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8336 53 mostly mostly RB 6344 8336 54 Christians Christians NNPS 6344 8336 55 and and CC 6344 8336 56 Jews Jews NNPS 6344 8336 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8336 58 Languages language NNS 6344 8336 59 : : : 6344 8336 60 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 8336 61 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8336 62 official official JJ 6344 8336 63 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8336 64 , , , 6344 8336 65 Kurdish kurdish JJ 6344 8336 66 , , , 6344 8336 67 Arabic arabic JJ 6344 8336 68 , , , 6344 8336 69 Armenian armenian JJ 6344 8336 70 , , , 6344 8336 71 Greek Greek NNP 6344 8336 72 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 8336 73 : : : 6344 8336 74 definition definition NN 6344 8336 75 : : : 6344 8336 76 age age NN 6344 8336 77 15 15 CD 6344 8336 78 and and CC 6344 8336 79 over over RB 6344 8336 80 can can MD 6344 8336 81 read read VB 6344 8336 82 and and CC 6344 8336 83 write write VB 6344 8336 84 total total JJ 6344 8336 85 population population NN 6344 8336 86 : : : 6344 8336 87 85 85 CD 6344 8336 88 % % NN 6344 8336 89 male male NN 6344 8336 90 : : : 6344 8336 91 94 94 CD 6344 8336 92 % % NN 6344 8336 93 female female NN 6344 8336 94 : : : 6344 8336 95 77 77 CD 6344 8336 96 % % NN 6344 8336 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8336 98 2000 2000 CD 6344 8336 99 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8336 100 Government Government NNP 6344 8336 101 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 8336 102 Country Country NNP 6344 8336 103 name name NN 6344 8336 104 : : : 6344 8336 105 Republic Republic NNP 6344 8336 106 of of IN 6344 8336 107 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 8336 108 conventional conventional JJ 6344 8336 109 short short JJ 6344 8336 110 form form NN 6344 8336 111 : : : 6344 8336 112 Government government NN 6344 8336 113 type type NN 6344 8336 114 : : : 6344 8336 115 republican republican JJ 6344 8336 116 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 8336 117 democracy democracy NN 6344 8336 118 Capital Capital NNP 6344 8336 119 : : : 6344 8336 120 Ankara Ankara NNP 6344 8336 121 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 8336 122 divisions division NNS 6344 8336 123 : : : 6344 8336 124 81 81 CD 6344 8336 125 provinces province NNS 6344 8336 126 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8336 127 iller iller NN 6344 8336 128 , , , 6344 8336 129 singular singular NNP 6344 8336 130 - - HYPH 6344 8336 131 il il NNP 6344 8336 132 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8336 133 ; ; : 6344 8336 134 Adana Adana NNP 6344 8336 135 , , , 6344 8336 136 Adiyaman Adiyaman NNP 6344 8336 137 , , , 6344 8336 138 Afyon Afyon NNP 6344 8336 139 , , , 6344 8336 140 Agri Agri NNP 6344 8336 141 , , , 6344 8336 142 Aksaray Aksaray NNP 6344 8336 143 , , , 6344 8336 144 Amasya Amasya NNP 6344 8336 145 , , , 6344 8336 146 Ankara Ankara NNP 6344 8336 147 , , , 6344 8336 148 Antalya Antalya NNP 6344 8336 149 , , , 6344 8336 150 Ardahan Ardahan NNP 6344 8336 151 , , , 6344 8336 152 Artvin Artvin NNP 6344 8336 153 , , , 6344 8336 154 Aydin Aydin NNP 6344 8336 155 , , , 6344 8336 156 Balikesir Balikesir NNP 6344 8336 157 , , , 6344 8336 158 Bartin Bartin NNP 6344 8336 159 , , , 6344 8336 160 Batman Batman NNP 6344 8336 161 , , , 6344 8336 162 Bayburt Bayburt NNP 6344 8336 163 , , , 6344 8336 164 Bilecik Bilecik NNP 6344 8336 165 , , , 6344 8336 166 Bingol Bingol NNP 6344 8336 167 , , , 6344 8336 168 Bitlis Bitlis NNP 6344 8336 169 , , , 6344 8336 170 Bolu Bolu NNP 6344 8336 171 , , , 6344 8336 172 Burdur Burdur NNP 6344 8336 173 , , , 6344 8336 174 Bursa Bursa NNP 6344 8336 175 , , , 6344 8336 176 Canakkale Canakkale NNP 6344 8336 177 , , , 6344 8336 178 Cankiri Cankiri NNP 6344 8336 179 , , , 6344 8336 180 Corum Corum NNP 6344 8336 181 , , , 6344 8336 182 Denizli Denizli NNP 6344 8336 183 , , , 6344 8336 184 Diyarbakir Diyarbakir NNP 6344 8336 185 , , , 6344 8336 186 Duzce Duzce NNP 6344 8336 187 , , , 6344 8336 188 Edirne Edirne NNP 6344 8336 189 , , , 6344 8336 190 Elazig Elazig NNP 6344 8336 191 , , , 6344 8336 192 Erzincan Erzincan NNP 6344 8336 193 , , , 6344 8336 194 Erzurum Erzurum NNP 6344 8336 195 , , , 6344 8336 196 Eskisehir Eskisehir NNP 6344 8336 197 , , , 6344 8336 198 Gaziantep Gaziantep NNP 6344 8336 199 , , , 6344 8336 200 Giresun Giresun NNP 6344 8336 201 , , , 6344 8336 202 Gumushane Gumushane NNP 6344 8336 203 , , , 6344 8336 204 Hakkari Hakkari NNP 6344 8336 205 , , , 6344 8336 206 Hatay Hatay NNP 6344 8336 207 , , , 6344 8336 208 Icel Icel NNP 6344 8336 209 , , , 6344 8336 210 Igdir Igdir NNPS 6344 8336 211 , , , 6344 8336 212 Isparta Isparta NNP 6344 8336 213 , , , 6344 8336 214 Istanbul Istanbul NNP 6344 8336 215 , , , 6344 8336 216 Izmir Izmir NNP 6344 8336 217 , , , 6344 8336 218 Kahramanmaras Kahramanmaras NNP 6344 8336 219 , , , 6344 8336 220 Karabuk Karabuk NNP 6344 8336 221 , , , 6344 8336 222 Karaman Karaman NNP 6344 8336 223 , , , 6344 8336 224 Kars Kars NNP 6344 8336 225 , , , 6344 8336 226 Kastamonu Kastamonu NNP 6344 8336 227 , , , 6344 8336 228 Kayseri Kayseri NNP 6344 8336 229 , , , 6344 8336 230 Kilis Kilis NNP 6344 8336 231 , , , 6344 8336 232 Kirikkale Kirikkale NNP 6344 8336 233 , , , 6344 8336 234 Kirklareli Kirklareli NNP 6344 8336 235 , , , 6344 8336 236 Kirsehir Kirsehir NNP 6344 8336 237 , , , 6344 8336 238 Kocaeli Kocaeli NNP 6344 8336 239 , , , 6344 8336 240 Konya Konya NNP 6344 8336 241 , , , 6344 8336 242 Kutahya Kutahya NNP 6344 8336 243 , , , 6344 8336 244 Malatya Malatya NNP 6344 8336 245 , , , 6344 8336 246 Manisa Manisa NNP 6344 8336 247 , , , 6344 8336 248 Mardin Mardin NNP 6344 8336 249 , , , 6344 8336 250 Mugla Mugla NNP 6344 8336 251 , , , 6344 8336 252 Mus Mus NNP 6344 8336 253 , , , 6344 8336 254 Nevsehir Nevsehir NNP 6344 8336 255 , , , 6344 8336 256 Nigde Nigde NNP 6344 8336 257 , , , 6344 8336 258 Ordu Ordu NNP 6344 8336 259 , , , 6344 8336 260 Osmaniye Osmaniye NNP 6344 8336 261 , , , 6344 8336 262 Rize Rize NNP 6344 8336 263 , , , 6344 8336 264 Sakarya Sakarya NNP 6344 8336 265 , , , 6344 8336 266 Samsun Samsun NNP 6344 8336 267 , , , 6344 8336 268 Sanliurfa Sanliurfa NNP 6344 8336 269 , , , 6344 8336 270 Siirt Siirt NNP 6344 8336 271 , , , 6344 8336 272 Sinop Sinop NNP 6344 8336 273 , , , 6344 8336 274 Sirnak Sirnak NNP 6344 8336 275 , , , 6344 8336 276 Sivas Sivas NNP 6344 8336 277 , , , 6344 8336 278 Tekirdag Tekirdag NNP 6344 8336 279 , , , 6344 8336 280 Tokat Tokat NNP 6344 8336 281 , , , 6344 8336 282 Trabzon Trabzon NNP 6344 8336 283 , , , 6344 8336 284 Tunceli Tunceli NNP 6344 8336 285 , , , 6344 8336 286 Usak Usak NNP 6344 8336 287 , , , 6344 8336 288 Van Van NNP 6344 8336 289 , , , 6344 8336 290 Yalova Yalova NNP 6344 8336 291 , , , 6344 8336 292 Yozgat Yozgat NNP 6344 8336 293 , , , 6344 8336 294 Zonguldak Zonguldak NNP 6344 8336 295 Independence Independence NNP 6344 8336 296 : : : 6344 8336 297 29 29 CD 6344 8336 298 October October NNP 6344 8336 299 1923 1923 CD 6344 8336 300 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8336 301 successor successor NN 6344 8336 302 state state NN 6344 8336 303 to to IN 6344 8336 304 the the DT 6344 8336 305 Ottoman Ottoman NNP 6344 8336 306 Empire Empire NNP 6344 8336 307 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8336 308 National national JJ 6344 8336 309 holiday holiday NN 6344 8336 310 : : : 6344 8336 311 Independence Independence NNP 6344 8336 312 Day Day NNP 6344 8336 313 , , , 6344 8336 314 29 29 CD 6344 8336 315 October October NNP 6344 8336 316 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8336 317 1923 1923 CD 6344 8336 318 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8336 319 Constitution constitution NN 6344 8336 320 : : : 6344 8336 321 7 7 CD 6344 8336 322 November November NNP 6344 8336 323 1982 1982 CD 6344 8336 324 Legal legal JJ 6344 8336 325 system system NN 6344 8336 326 : : : 6344 8336 327 derived derive VBN 6344 8336 328 from from IN 6344 8336 329 various various JJ 6344 8336 330 European european JJ 6344 8336 331 continental continental JJ 6344 8336 332 legal legal JJ 6344 8336 333 systems system NNS 6344 8336 334 ; ; : 6344 8336 335 accepts accept VBZ 6344 8336 336 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 8336 337 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 8336 338 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 8336 339 , , , 6344 8336 340 with with IN 6344 8336 341 reservations reservation NNS 6344 8336 342 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 8336 343 : : : 6344 8336 344 18 18 CD 6344 8336 345 years year NNS 6344 8336 346 of of IN 6344 8336 347 age age NN 6344 8336 348 ; ; : 6344 8336 349 universal universal JJ 6344 8336 350 Executive Executive NNP 6344 8336 351 branch branch NN 6344 8336 352 : : : 6344 8336 353 chief chief NN 6344 8336 354 of of IN 6344 8336 355 state state NN 6344 8336 356 : : : 6344 8336 357 President President NNP 6344 8336 358 Ahmet Ahmet NNP 6344 8336 359 Necdet Necdet NNP 6344 8336 360 SEZER SEZER NNP 6344 8336 361 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8336 362 since since IN 6344 8336 363 16 16 CD 6344 8336 364 May May NNP 6344 8336 365 2000 2000 CD 6344 8336 366 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8336 367 elections election NNS 6344 8336 368 : : : 6344 8336 369 president president NN 6344 8336 370 elected elect VBN 6344 8336 371 by by IN 6344 8336 372 the the DT 6344 8336 373 National National NNP 6344 8336 374 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8336 375 for for IN 6344 8336 376 a a DT 6344 8336 377 seven seven CD 6344 8336 378 - - HYPH 6344 8336 379 year year NN 6344 8336 380 term term NN 6344 8336 381 ; ; : 6344 8336 382 election election NN 6344 8336 383 last last JJ 6344 8336 384 held hold VBD 6344 8336 385 5 5 CD 6344 8336 386 May May NNP 6344 8336 387 2000 2000 CD 6344 8336 388 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8336 389 next next JJ 6344 8336 390 to to TO 6344 8336 391 be be VB 6344 8336 392 held hold VBN 6344 8336 393 NA NA NNP 6344 8336 394 May May NNP 6344 8336 395 2007 2007 CD 6344 8336 396 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8336 397 ; ; : 6344 8336 398 prime prime NNP 6344 8336 399 minister minister NNP 6344 8336 400 and and CC 6344 8336 401 deputy deputy JJ 6344 8336 402 prime prime JJ 6344 8336 403 ministers minister NNS 6344 8336 404 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8336 405 by by IN 6344 8336 406 the the DT 6344 8336 407 president president NNP 6344 8336 408 note note NN 6344 8336 409 : : : 6344 8336 410 a a DT 6344 8336 411 National National NNP 6344 8336 412 Security Security NNP 6344 8336 413 Council Council NNP 6344 8336 414 serves serve VBZ 6344 8336 415 as as IN 6344 8336 416 an an DT 6344 8336 417 advisory advisory JJ 6344 8336 418 body body NN 6344 8336 419 to to IN 6344 8336 420 the the DT 6344 8336 421 president president NN 6344 8336 422 and and CC 6344 8336 423 the the DT 6344 8336 424 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 8336 425 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 8336 426 : : : 6344 8336 427 Council Council NNP 6344 8336 428 of of IN 6344 8336 429 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 8336 430 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8336 431 by by IN 6344 8336 432 the the DT 6344 8336 433 president president NN 6344 8336 434 on on IN 6344 8336 435 the the DT 6344 8336 436 nomination nomination NN 6344 8336 437 of of IN 6344 8336 438 the the DT 6344 8336 439 prime prime NNP 6344 8336 440 minister minister NNP 6344 8336 441 head head NN 6344 8336 442 of of IN 6344 8336 443 government government NN 6344 8336 444 : : : 6344 8336 445 Ahmed Ahmed NNP 6344 8336 446 Necdet Necdet NNP 6344 8336 447 SEZER SEZER NNP 6344 8336 448 elected elect VBD 6344 8336 449 president president NN 6344 8336 450 on on IN 6344 8336 451 the the DT 6344 8336 452 third third JJ 6344 8336 453 ballot ballot NN 6344 8336 454 ; ; : 6344 8336 455 percent percent NN 6344 8336 456 of of IN 6344 8336 457 National National NNP 6344 8336 458 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8336 459 vote vote NN 6344 8336 460 - - HYPH 6344 8336 461 60 60 CD 6344 8336 462 % % NN 6344 8336 463 note note NN 6344 8336 464 : : : 6344 8336 465 president president NN 6344 8336 466 must must MD 6344 8336 467 have have VB 6344 8336 468 a a DT 6344 8336 469 two two CD 6344 8336 470 - - HYPH 6344 8336 471 thirds third NNS 6344 8336 472 majority majority NN 6344 8336 473 of of IN 6344 8336 474 the the DT 6344 8336 475 National National NNP 6344 8336 476 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8336 477 on on IN 6344 8336 478 the the DT 6344 8336 479 first first JJ 6344 8336 480 two two CD 6344 8336 481 ballots ballot NNS 6344 8336 482 and and CC 6344 8336 483 a a DT 6344 8336 484 simple simple JJ 6344 8336 485 majority majority NN 6344 8336 486 on on IN 6344 8336 487 the the DT 6344 8336 488 third third JJ 6344 8336 489 ballot ballot NN 6344 8336 490 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 8336 491 branch branch NN 6344 8336 492 : : : 6344 8336 493 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 8336 494 Grand Grand NNP 6344 8336 495 National National NNP 6344 8336 496 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8336 497 of of IN 6344 8336 498 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 8336 499 or or CC 6344 8336 500 Turkiye Turkiye NNP 6344 8336 501 Buyuk Buyuk NNP 6344 8336 502 Millet Millet NNP 6344 8336 503 Meclisi Meclisi NNP 6344 8336 504 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8336 505 550 550 CD 6344 8336 506 seats seat NNS 6344 8336 507 ; ; : 6344 8336 508 members member NNS 6344 8336 509 are be VBP 6344 8336 510 elected elect VBN 6344 8336 511 by by IN 6344 8336 512 popular popular JJ 6344 8336 513 vote vote NN 6344 8336 514 to to TO 6344 8336 515 serve serve VB 6344 8336 516 five five CD 6344 8336 517 - - HYPH 6344 8336 518 year year NN 6344 8336 519 terms term NNS 6344 8336 520 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8336 521 elections election NNS 6344 8336 522 : : : 6344 8336 523 last last RB 6344 8336 524 held hold VBD 6344 8336 525 18 18 CD 6344 8336 526 April April NNP 6344 8336 527 1999 1999 CD 6344 8336 528 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8336 529 next next JJ 6344 8336 530 to to TO 6344 8336 531 be be VB 6344 8336 532 held hold VBN 6344 8336 533 NA NA NNP 6344 8336 534 2004 2004 CD 6344 8336 535 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8336 536 election election NN 6344 8336 537 results result NNS 6344 8336 538 : : : 6344 8336 539 percent percent NN 6344 8336 540 of of IN 6344 8336 541 vote vote NN 6344 8336 542 by by IN 6344 8336 543 party party NN 6344 8336 544 - - HYPH 6344 8336 545 NA% NA% NNS 6344 8336 546 ; ; , 6344 8336 547 seats seat NNS 6344 8336 548 by by IN 6344 8336 549 party party NNP 6344 8336 550 - - HYPH 6344 8336 551 DSP DSP NNP 6344 8336 552 136 136 CD 6344 8336 553 , , , 6344 8336 554 MHP MHP NNP 6344 8336 555 130 130 CD 6344 8336 556 , , , 6344 8336 557 FP FP NNP 6344 8336 558 110 110 CD 6344 8336 559 , , , 6344 8336 560 DYP DYP NNP 6344 8336 561 86 86 CD 6344 8336 562 , , , 6344 8336 563 ANAP ANAP NNP 6344 8336 564 88 88 CD 6344 8336 565 ; ; : 6344 8336 566 note note NN 6344 8336 567 - - : 6344 8336 568 as as IN 6344 8336 569 of of IN 6344 8336 570 11 11 CD 6344 8336 571 January January NNP 6344 8336 572 2002 2002 CD 6344 8336 573 seating seating NN 6344 8336 574 was be VBD 6344 8336 575 DSP DSP NNP 6344 8336 576 129 129 CD 6344 8336 577 , , , 6344 8336 578 MHP MHP NNP 6344 8336 579 127 127 CD 6344 8336 580 , , , 6344 8336 581 DYP DYP NNP 6344 8336 582 84 84 CD 6344 8336 583 , , , 6344 8336 584 ANAP ANAP NNP 6344 8336 585 79 79 CD 6344 8336 586 , , , 6344 8336 587 AK AK NNP 6344 8336 588 53 53 CD 6344 8336 589 , , , 6344 8336 590 Saadet Saadet NNP 6344 8336 591 48 48 CD 6344 8336 592 , , , 6344 8336 593 independents independent NNS 6344 8336 594 20 20 CD 6344 8336 595 , , , 6344 8336 596 vacancies vacancie VBZ 6344 8336 597 10 10 CD 6344 8336 598 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 8336 599 branch branch NN 6344 8336 600 : : : 6344 8336 601 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 8336 602 Court Court NNP 6344 8336 603 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8336 604 judges judge NNS 6344 8336 605 are be VBP 6344 8336 606 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8336 607 by by IN 6344 8336 608 the the DT 6344 8336 609 president president NN 6344 8336 610 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8336 611 ; ; : 6344 8336 612 Court Court NNP 6344 8336 613 of of IN 6344 8336 614 Appeals Appeals NNPS 6344 8336 615 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8336 616 judges judge NNS 6344 8336 617 are be VBP 6344 8336 618 elected elect VBN 6344 8336 619 by by IN 6344 8336 620 the the DT 6344 8336 621 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 8336 622 Council Council NNP 6344 8336 623 of of IN 6344 8336 624 Judges Judges NNPS 6344 8336 625 and and CC 6344 8336 626 Prosecutors Prosecutors NNPS 6344 8336 627 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8336 628 Political political JJ 6344 8336 629 parties party NNS 6344 8336 630 and and CC 6344 8336 631 leaders leader NNS 6344 8336 632 : : : 6344 8336 633 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 8336 634 Left Left NNP 6344 8336 635 Party Party NNP 6344 8336 636 or or CC 6344 8336 637 DSP DSP NNP 6344 8336 638 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8336 639 Bulent Bulent NNP 6344 8336 640 ECEVIT ECEVIT NNP 6344 8336 641 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8336 642 ; ; : 6344 8336 643 Justice Justice NNP 6344 8336 644 and and CC 6344 8336 645 Development Development NNP 6344 8336 646 Party Party NNP 6344 8336 647 or or CC 6344 8336 648 AK AK NNP 6344 8336 649 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8336 650 Recep Recep NNP 6344 8336 651 Tayip Tayip NNP 6344 8336 652 ERDOGAN ERDOGAN NNP 6344 8336 653 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8336 654 ; ; : 6344 8336 655 Motherland Motherland NNP 6344 8336 656 Party Party NNP 6344 8336 657 or or CC 6344 8336 658 ANAP ANAP NNP 6344 8336 659 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8336 660 Mesut Mesut NNP 6344 8336 661 YILMAZ YILMAZ NNP 6344 8336 662 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8336 663 ; ; : 6344 8336 664 Nationalist Nationalist NNP 6344 8336 665 Action Action NNP 6344 8336 666 Party Party NNP 6344 8336 667 or or CC 6344 8336 668 MHP MHP NNP 6344 8336 669 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8336 670 Devlet Devlet NNP 6344 8336 671 BAHCELI BAHCELI NNP 6344 8336 672 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8336 673 ; ; : 6344 8336 674 Saadet Saadet NNP 6344 8336 675 Party Party NNP 6344 8336 676 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8336 677 Recai Recai NNP 6344 8336 678 KUTAN KUTAN NNP 6344 8336 679 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8336 680 ; ; : 6344 8336 681 note note NN 6344 8336 682 - - HYPH 6344 8336 683 KUTAN KUTAN NNP 6344 8336 684 was be VBD 6344 8336 685 head head NN 6344 8336 686 of of IN 6344 8336 687 the the DT 6344 8336 688 Virtue Virtue NNP 6344 8336 689 Party Party NNP 6344 8336 690 or or CC 6344 8336 691 FP FP NNP 6344 8336 692 which which WDT 6344 8336 693 was be VBD 6344 8336 694 banned ban VBN 6344 8336 695 by by IN 6344 8336 696 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 8336 697 's 's POS 6344 8336 698 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 8336 699 Court Court NNP 6344 8336 700 in in IN 6344 8336 701 June June NNP 6344 8336 702 2001 2001 CD 6344 8336 703 ; ; : 6344 8336 704 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 8336 705 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8336 706 Party Party NNP 6344 8336 707 or or CC 6344 8336 708 TDP TDP NNP 6344 8336 709 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8336 710 Sema Sema NNP 6344 8336 711 PISKINSUT PISKINSUT NNP 6344 8336 712 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8336 713 ; ; : 6344 8336 714 True True NNP 6344 8336 715 Path Path NNP 6344 8336 716 Party Party NNP 6344 8336 717 or or CC 6344 8336 718 DYP DYP NNP 6344 8336 719 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8336 720 Tansu tansu NN 6344 8336 721 CILLER CILLER NNS 6344 8336 722 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8336 723 Political political JJ 6344 8336 724 pressure pressure NN 6344 8336 725 groups group NNS 6344 8336 726 and and CC 6344 8336 727 leaders leader NNS 6344 8336 728 : : : 6344 8336 729 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 8336 730 of of IN 6344 8336 731 Revolutionary Revolutionary NNP 6344 8336 732 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 8336 733 Unions Unions NNPS 6344 8336 734 or or CC 6344 8336 735 DISK DISK NNP 6344 8336 736 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8336 737 Ridvan Ridvan NNP 6344 8336 738 BUDAK BUDAK NNP 6344 8336 739 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8336 740 ; ; : 6344 8336 741 Independent Independent NNP 6344 8336 742 Industrialists Industrialists NNPS 6344 8336 743 and and CC 6344 8336 744 Businessmen Businessmen NNPS 6344 8336 745 's 's POS 6344 8336 746 Association Association NNP 6344 8336 747 or or CC 6344 8336 748 MUSIAD MUSIAD NNP 6344 8336 749 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8336 750 Erol Erol NNP 6344 8336 751 YARAR YARAR NNP 6344 8336 752 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8336 753 ; ; : 6344 8336 754 Moral Moral NNP 6344 8336 755 Rights Rights NNPS 6344 8336 756 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 8336 757 Union Union NNP 6344 8336 758 or or CC 6344 8336 759 Hak Hak NNP 6344 8336 760 - - : 6344 8336 761 Is be VBZ 6344 8336 762 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8336 763 Salim Salim NNP 6344 8336 764 USLU USLU NNP 6344 8336 765 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8336 766 ; ; : 6344 8336 767 Turkish Turkish NNP 6344 8336 768 Industrialists Industrialists NNPS 6344 8336 769 ' ' POS 6344 8336 770 and and CC 6344 8336 771 Businessmen Businessmen NNPS 6344 8336 772 's 's POS 6344 8336 773 Association Association NNP 6344 8336 774 or or CC 6344 8336 775 TUSIAD TUSIAD NNP 6344 8336 776 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8336 777 Muharrem Muharrem NNP 6344 8336 778 KAYHAN KAYHAN NNP 6344 8336 779 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8336 780 ; ; : 6344 8336 781 Turkish Turkish NNP 6344 8336 782 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 8336 783 of of IN 6344 8336 784 Employers Employers NNPS 6344 8336 785 ' ' POS 6344 8336 786 Unions union NNS 6344 8336 787 or or CC 6344 8336 788 TISK tisk VB 6344 8336 789 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8336 790 Refik Refik NNP 6344 8336 791 BAYDUR BAYDUR NNP 6344 8336 792 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8336 793 ; ; : 6344 8336 794 Turkish Turkish NNP 6344 8336 795 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 8336 796 of of IN 6344 8336 797 Labor Labor NNP 6344 8336 798 or or CC 6344 8336 799 Turk Turk NNP 6344 8336 800 - - HYPH 6344 8336 801 Is be VBZ 6344 8336 802 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8336 803 Bayram Bayram NNP 6344 8336 804 MERAL MERAL NNP 6344 8336 805 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8336 806 ; ; : 6344 8336 807 Turkish Turkish NNP 6344 8336 808 Union Union NNP 6344 8336 809 of of IN 6344 8336 810 Chambers Chambers NNPS 6344 8336 811 of of IN 6344 8336 812 Commerce Commerce NNP 6344 8336 813 and and CC 6344 8336 814 Commodity Commodity NNP 6344 8336 815 Exchanges Exchanges NNPS 6344 8336 816 or or CC 6344 8336 817 TOBB TOBB NNP 6344 8336 818 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8336 819 Fuat Fuat NNP 6344 8336 820 MIRAS MIRAS NNP 6344 8336 821 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8336 822 International international JJ 6344 8336 823 organization organization NN 6344 8336 824 participation participation NN 6344 8336 825 : : : 6344 8336 826 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 8336 827 , , , 6344 8336 828 Australia Australia NNP 6344 8336 829 Group Group NNP 6344 8336 830 , , , 6344 8336 831 BIS BIS NNP 6344 8336 832 , , , 6344 8336 833 BSEC BSEC NNP 6344 8336 834 , , , 6344 8336 835 CCC CCC NNP 6344 8336 836 , , , 6344 8336 837 CE CE NNP 6344 8336 838 , , , 6344 8336 839 CERN CERN NNP 6344 8336 840 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8336 841 observer observer NN 6344 8336 842 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8336 843 , , , 6344 8336 844 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 8336 845 , , , 6344 8336 846 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 8336 847 , , , 6344 8336 848 ECE ECE NNP 6344 8336 849 , , , 6344 8336 850 ECO ECO NNP 6344 8336 851 , , , 6344 8336 852 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 8336 853 , , , 6344 8336 854 EU EU NNP 6344 8336 855 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8336 856 applicant applicant NN 6344 8336 857 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8336 858 , , , 6344 8336 859 FAO FAO NNP 6344 8336 860 , , , 6344 8336 861 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 8336 862 , , , 6344 8336 863 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 8336 864 , , , 6344 8336 865 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 8336 866 , , , 6344 8336 867 ICC ICC NNP 6344 8336 868 , , , 6344 8336 869 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 8336 870 , , , 6344 8336 871 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 8336 872 , , , 6344 8336 873 IDA IDA NNP 6344 8336 874 , , , 6344 8336 875 IDB IDB NNP 6344 8336 876 , , , 6344 8336 877 IEA IEA NNP 6344 8336 878 , , , 6344 8336 879 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 8336 880 , , , 6344 8336 881 IFC IFC NNP 6344 8336 882 , , , 6344 8336 883 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 8336 884 , , , 6344 8336 885 IHO IHO NNP 6344 8336 886 , , , 6344 8336 887 ILO ILO NNP 6344 8336 888 , , , 6344 8336 889 IMF IMF NNP 6344 8336 890 , , , 6344 8336 891 IMO imo RB 6344 8336 892 , , , 6344 8336 893 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 8336 894 , , , 6344 8336 895 IOC IOC NNP 6344 8336 896 , , , 6344 8336 897 IOM IOM NNP 6344 8336 898 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8336 899 observer observer NN 6344 8336 900 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8336 901 , , , 6344 8336 902 ISO ISO NNP 6344 8336 903 , , , 6344 8336 904 ITU ITU NNP 6344 8336 905 , , , 6344 8336 906 NATO NATO NNP 6344 8336 907 , , , 6344 8336 908 NEA NEA NNP 6344 8336 909 , , , 6344 8336 910 NSG NSG NNP 6344 8336 911 , , , 6344 8336 912 OAS OAS NNP 6344 8336 913 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8336 914 observer observer NNP 6344 8336 915 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8336 916 , , , 6344 8336 917 OECD OECD NNP 6344 8336 918 , , , 6344 8336 919 OIC OIC NNP 6344 8336 920 , , , 6344 8336 921 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 8336 922 , , , 6344 8336 923 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 8336 924 , , , 6344 8336 925 PCA PCA NNP 6344 8336 926 , , , 6344 8336 927 UN UN NNP 6344 8336 928 , , , 6344 8336 929 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 8336 930 , , , 6344 8336 931 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 8336 932 , , , 6344 8336 933 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 8336 934 , , , 6344 8336 935 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 8336 936 , , , 6344 8336 937 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 6344 8336 938 , , , 6344 8336 939 UNMIBH unmibh NN 6344 8336 940 , , , 6344 8336 941 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 8336 942 , , , 6344 8336 943 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 6344 8336 944 , , , 6344 8336 945 UNRWA UNRWA NNP 6344 8336 946 , , , 6344 8336 947 UNTAET UNTAET NNP 6344 8336 948 , , , 6344 8336 949 UPU UPU NNP 6344 8336 950 , , , 6344 8336 951 WEU WEU NNP 6344 8336 952 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8336 953 associate associate NN 6344 8336 954 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8336 955 , , , 6344 8336 956 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 8336 957 , , , 6344 8336 958 WHO who WP 6344 8336 959 , , , 6344 8336 960 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 8336 961 , , , 6344 8336 962 WMO WMO NNP 6344 8336 963 , , , 6344 8336 964 WToO wtoo FW 6344 8336 965 , , , 6344 8336 966 WTrO wtro VB 6344 8336 967 , , , 6344 8336 968 ZC ZC NNP 6344 8336 969 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 8336 970 representation representation NN 6344 8336 971 in in IN 6344 8336 972 the the DT 6344 8336 973 US US NNP 6344 8336 974 : : : 6344 8336 975 chief chief NN 6344 8336 976 of of IN 6344 8336 977 mission mission NN 6344 8336 978 : : : 6344 8336 979 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 8336 980 Dr. Dr. NNP 6344 8336 981 Osman Osman NNP 6344 8336 982 Faruk Faruk NNP 6344 8336 983 LOGOGLU LOGOGLU NNP 6344 8336 984 FAX FAX NNP 6344 8336 985 : : : 6344 8336 986 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8336 987 1 1 CD 6344 8336 988 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8336 989 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8336 990 202 202 CD 6344 8336 991 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8336 992 612 612 CD 6344 8336 993 - - HYPH 6344 8336 994 6744 6744 CD 6344 8336 995 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 8336 996 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8336 997 general general NN 6344 8336 998 : : : 6344 8336 999 Chicago Chicago NNP 6344 8336 1000 , , , 6344 8336 1001 Houston Houston NNP 6344 8336 1002 , , , 6344 8336 1003 Los Los NNP 6344 8336 1004 Angeles Angeles NNP 6344 8336 1005 , , , 6344 8336 1006 and and CC 6344 8336 1007 New New NNP 6344 8336 1008 York York NNP 6344 8336 1009 2525 2525 CD 6344 8336 1010 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 6344 8336 1011 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 8336 1012 NW NW NNP 6344 8336 1013 , , , 6344 8336 1014 Washington Washington NNP 6344 8336 1015 , , , 6344 8336 1016 DC DC NNP 6344 8336 1017 20008 20008 CD 6344 8336 1018 telephone telephone NN 6344 8336 1019 : : : 6344 8336 1020 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 8336 1021 representation representation NN 6344 8336 1022 from from IN 6344 8336 1023 the the DT 6344 8336 1024 US US NNP 6344 8336 1025 : : : 6344 8336 1026 chief chief NN 6344 8336 1027 of of IN 6344 8336 1028 mission mission NN 6344 8336 1029 : : : 6344 8336 1030 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 8336 1031 Robert Robert NNP 6344 8336 1032 W. W. NNP 6344 8336 1033 PEARSON PEARSON NNP 6344 8336 1034 embassy embassy NN 6344 8336 1035 : : : 6344 8336 1036 Ataturk Ataturk NNP 6344 8336 1037 Bulvari Bulvari NNP 6344 8336 1038 PSC PSC NNP 6344 8336 1039 93 93 CD 6344 8336 1040 , , , 6344 8336 1041 Box Box NNP 6344 8336 1042 5000 5000 CD 6344 8336 1043 , , , 6344 8336 1044 APO APO NNP 6344 8336 1045 AE AE NNP 6344 8336 1046 09823 09823 CD 6344 8336 1047 telephone telephone NN 6344 8336 1048 : : : 6344 8336 1049 Istanbul Istanbul NNP 6344 8336 1050 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 8336 1051 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8336 1052 : : : 6344 8336 1053 Adana Adana NNP 6344 8336 1054 Flag Flag NNP 6344 8336 1055 description description NN 6344 8336 1056 : : : 6344 8336 1057 red red JJ 6344 8336 1058 with with IN 6344 8336 1059 a a DT 6344 8336 1060 vertical vertical JJ 6344 8336 1061 white white JJ 6344 8336 1062 crescent crescent NN 6344 8336 1063 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8336 1064 the the DT 6344 8336 1065 closed close VBN 6344 8336 1066 portion portion NN 6344 8336 1067 is be VBZ 6344 8336 1068 toward toward IN 6344 8336 1069 the the DT 6344 8336 1070 hoist hoist NN 6344 8336 1071 side side NN 6344 8336 1072 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8336 1073 and and CC 6344 8336 1074 white white JJ 6344 8336 1075 five five CD 6344 8336 1076 - - HYPH 6344 8336 1077 pointed point VBN 6344 8336 1078 star star NN 6344 8336 1079 centered center VBN 6344 8336 1080 just just RB 6344 8336 1081 outside outside IN 6344 8336 1082 the the DT 6344 8336 1083 crescent crescent JJ 6344 8336 1084 opening open VBG 6344 8336 1085 Economy Economy NNP 6344 8336 1086 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 8336 1087 Economy Economy NNP 6344 8336 1088 - - HYPH 6344 8336 1089 overview overview NN 6344 8336 1090 : : : 6344 8336 1091 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 8336 1092 's 's POS 6344 8336 1093 dynamic dynamic JJ 6344 8336 1094 economy economy NN 6344 8336 1095 is be VBZ 6344 8336 1096 a a DT 6344 8336 1097 complex complex JJ 6344 8336 1098 mix mix NN 6344 8336 1099 of of IN 6344 8336 1100 modern modern JJ 6344 8336 1101 industry industry NN 6344 8336 1102 and and CC 6344 8336 1103 commerce commerce NN 6344 8336 1104 along along IN 6344 8336 1105 with with IN 6344 8336 1106 a a DT 6344 8336 1107 traditional traditional JJ 6344 8336 1108 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 8336 1109 sector sector NN 6344 8336 1110 that that WDT 6344 8336 1111 in in IN 6344 8336 1112 2001 2001 CD 6344 8336 1113 still still RB 6344 8336 1114 accounted account VBD 6344 8336 1115 for for IN 6344 8336 1116 40 40 CD 6344 8336 1117 % % NN 6344 8336 1118 of of IN 6344 8336 1119 employment employment NN 6344 8336 1120 . . . 6344 8337 1 It -PRON- PRP 6344 8337 2 has have VBZ 6344 8337 3 a a DT 6344 8337 4 strong strong JJ 6344 8337 5 and and CC 6344 8337 6 rapidly rapidly RB 6344 8337 7 growing grow VBG 6344 8337 8 private private JJ 6344 8337 9 sector sector NN 6344 8337 10 , , , 6344 8337 11 yet yet CC 6344 8337 12 the the DT 6344 8337 13 state state NN 6344 8337 14 still still RB 6344 8337 15 plays play VBZ 6344 8337 16 a a DT 6344 8337 17 major major JJ 6344 8337 18 role role NN 6344 8337 19 in in IN 6344 8337 20 basic basic JJ 6344 8337 21 industry industry NN 6344 8337 22 , , , 6344 8337 23 banking banking NN 6344 8337 24 , , , 6344 8337 25 transport transport NN 6344 8337 26 , , , 6344 8337 27 and and CC 6344 8337 28 communication communication NN 6344 8337 29 . . . 6344 8338 1 The the DT 6344 8338 2 most most RBS 6344 8338 3 important important JJ 6344 8338 4 industry industry NN 6344 8338 5 - - , 6344 8338 6 and and CC 6344 8338 7 largest large JJS 6344 8338 8 exporter exporter NN 6344 8338 9 - - HYPH 6344 8338 10 is be VBZ 6344 8338 11 textiles textile NNS 6344 8338 12 and and CC 6344 8338 13 clothing clothing NN 6344 8338 14 , , , 6344 8338 15 which which WDT 6344 8338 16 is be VBZ 6344 8338 17 almost almost RB 6344 8338 18 entirely entirely RB 6344 8338 19 in in IN 6344 8338 20 private private JJ 6344 8338 21 hands hand NNS 6344 8338 22 . . . 6344 8339 1 In in IN 6344 8339 2 recent recent JJ 6344 8339 3 years year NNS 6344 8339 4 the the DT 6344 8339 5 economic economic JJ 6344 8339 6 situation situation NN 6344 8339 7 has have VBZ 6344 8339 8 been be VBN 6344 8339 9 marked mark VBN 6344 8339 10 by by IN 6344 8339 11 erratic erratic JJ 6344 8339 12 economic economic JJ 6344 8339 13 growth growth NN 6344 8339 14 and and CC 6344 8339 15 serious serious JJ 6344 8339 16 imbalances imbalance NNS 6344 8339 17 . . . 6344 8340 1 Real real JJ 6344 8340 2 GNP GNP NNP 6344 8340 3 growth growth NN 6344 8340 4 has have VBZ 6344 8340 5 exceeded exceed VBN 6344 8340 6 6 6 CD 6344 8340 7 % % NN 6344 8340 8 in in IN 6344 8340 9 most most JJS 6344 8340 10 years year NNS 6344 8340 11 , , , 6344 8340 12 but but CC 6344 8340 13 this this DT 6344 8340 14 strong strong JJ 6344 8340 15 expansion expansion NN 6344 8340 16 was be VBD 6344 8340 17 interrupted interrupt VBN 6344 8340 18 by by IN 6344 8340 19 sharp sharp JJ 6344 8340 20 declines decline NNS 6344 8340 21 in in IN 6344 8340 22 output output NN 6344 8340 23 in in IN 6344 8340 24 1994 1994 CD 6344 8340 25 , , , 6344 8340 26 1999 1999 CD 6344 8340 27 , , , 6344 8340 28 and and CC 6344 8340 29 2001 2001 CD 6344 8340 30 . . . 6344 8341 1 Meanwhile meanwhile RB 6344 8341 2 the the DT 6344 8341 3 public public JJ 6344 8341 4 sector sector NN 6344 8341 5 fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 8341 6 deficit deficit NN 6344 8341 7 has have VBZ 6344 8341 8 regularly regularly RB 6344 8341 9 exceeded exceed VBN 6344 8341 10 10 10 CD 6344 8341 11 % % NN 6344 8341 12 of of IN 6344 8341 13 GDP gdp NN 6344 8341 14 - - HYPH 6344 8341 15 due due JJ 6344 8341 16 in in IN 6344 8341 17 large large JJ 6344 8341 18 part part NN 6344 8341 19 to to IN 6344 8341 20 the the DT 6344 8341 21 huge huge JJ 6344 8341 22 burden burden NN 6344 8341 23 of of IN 6344 8341 24 interest interest NN 6344 8341 25 payments payment NNS 6344 8341 26 , , , 6344 8341 27 which which WDT 6344 8341 28 in in IN 6344 8341 29 2001 2001 CD 6344 8341 30 accounted account VBD 6344 8341 31 for for IN 6344 8341 32 more more JJR 6344 8341 33 than than IN 6344 8341 34 50 50 CD 6344 8341 35 % % NN 6344 8341 36 of of IN 6344 8341 37 central central JJ 6344 8341 38 government government NN 6344 8341 39 spending spending NN 6344 8341 40 - - : 6344 8341 41 while while IN 6344 8341 42 inflation inflation NN 6344 8341 43 has have VBZ 6344 8341 44 remained remain VBN 6344 8341 45 in in IN 6344 8341 46 the the DT 6344 8341 47 high high JJ 6344 8341 48 double double JJ 6344 8341 49 digit digit NN 6344 8341 50 range range NN 6344 8341 51 . . . 6344 8342 1 Perhaps perhaps RB 6344 8342 2 because because IN 6344 8342 3 of of IN 6344 8342 4 these these DT 6344 8342 5 problems problem NNS 6344 8342 6 , , , 6344 8342 7 foreign foreign JJ 6344 8342 8 direct direct JJ 6344 8342 9 investment investment NN 6344 8342 10 in in IN 6344 8342 11 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 8342 12 remains remain VBZ 6344 8342 13 low low JJ 6344 8342 14 - - HYPH 6344 8342 15 less less JJR 6344 8342 16 than than IN 6344 8342 17 $ $ $ 6344 8342 18 1 1 CD 6344 8342 19 billion billion CD 6344 8342 20 annually annually RB 6344 8342 21 . . . 6344 8343 1 In in IN 6344 8343 2 late late JJ 6344 8343 3 2000 2000 CD 6344 8343 4 and and CC 6344 8343 5 early early JJ 6344 8343 6 2001 2001 CD 6344 8343 7 a a DT 6344 8343 8 growing grow VBG 6344 8343 9 trade trade NN 6344 8343 10 deficit deficit NN 6344 8343 11 and and CC 6344 8343 12 serious serious JJ 6344 8343 13 weaknesses weakness NNS 6344 8343 14 in in IN 6344 8343 15 the the DT 6344 8343 16 banking banking NN 6344 8343 17 sector sector NN 6344 8343 18 plunged plunge VBD 6344 8343 19 the the DT 6344 8343 20 economy economy NN 6344 8343 21 into into IN 6344 8343 22 crisis crisis NN 6344 8343 23 - - HYPH 6344 8343 24 forcing force VBG 6344 8343 25 Ankara Ankara NNP 6344 8343 26 to to TO 6344 8343 27 float float VB 6344 8343 28 the the DT 6344 8343 29 lira lira NN 6344 8343 30 and and CC 6344 8343 31 pushing push VBG 6344 8343 32 the the DT 6344 8343 33 country country NN 6344 8343 34 into into IN 6344 8343 35 recession recession NN 6344 8343 36 . . . 6344 8344 1 Prospects prospect NNS 6344 8344 2 for for IN 6344 8344 3 2002 2002 CD 6344 8344 4 are be VBP 6344 8344 5 much much RB 6344 8344 6 better well JJR 6344 8344 7 , , , 6344 8344 8 because because IN 6344 8344 9 of of IN 6344 8344 10 strong strong JJ 6344 8344 11 financial financial JJ 6344 8344 12 support support NN 6344 8344 13 from from IN 6344 8344 14 the the DT 6344 8344 15 IMF IMF NNP 6344 8344 16 , , , 6344 8344 17 tighter tight JJR 6344 8344 18 fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 8344 19 policy policy NN 6344 8344 20 , , , 6344 8344 21 a a DT 6344 8344 22 major major JJ 6344 8344 23 bank bank NN 6344 8344 24 restructuring restructuring NN 6344 8344 25 program program NN 6344 8344 26 , , , 6344 8344 27 and and CC 6344 8344 28 the the DT 6344 8344 29 enactment enactment NN 6344 8344 30 of of IN 6344 8344 31 numerous numerous JJ 6344 8344 32 other other JJ 6344 8344 33 economic economic JJ 6344 8344 34 reforms reform NNS 6344 8344 35 . . . 6344 8345 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 8345 2 : : : 6344 8345 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 8345 4 power power NN 6344 8345 5 parity parity NN 6344 8345 6 - 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8358 5 of of IN 6344 8358 6 GDP GDP NNP 6344 8358 7 : : : 6344 8358 8 4.5 4.5 CD 6344 8358 9 % % NN 6344 8358 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8358 11 2002 2002 CD 6344 8358 12 est est NNP 6344 8358 13 . . . 6344 8358 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8359 1 Transnational transnational JJ 6344 8359 2 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 8359 3 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 8359 4 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 8359 5 - - HYPH 6344 8359 6 international international JJ 6344 8359 7 : : : 6344 8359 8 complex complex JJ 6344 8359 9 maritime maritime NN 6344 8359 10 , , , 6344 8359 11 air air NN 6344 8359 12 , , , 6344 8359 13 and and CC 6344 8359 14 territorial territorial JJ 6344 8359 15 disputes dispute NNS 6344 8359 16 with with IN 6344 8359 17 Greece Greece NNP 6344 8359 18 in in IN 6344 8359 19 Aegean Aegean NNP 6344 8359 20 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8359 21 ; ; : 6344 8359 22 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 8359 23 question question NN 6344 8359 24 with with IN 6344 8359 25 Greece Greece NNP 6344 8359 26 ; ; : 6344 8359 27 dispute dispute NN 6344 8359 28 with with IN 6344 8359 29 downstream downstream JJ 6344 8359 30 riparian riparian JJ 6344 8359 31 states state NNS 6344 8359 32 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8359 33 Syria Syria NNP 6344 8359 34 and and CC 6344 8359 35 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 8359 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8359 37 over over IN 6344 8359 38 water water NN 6344 8359 39 development development NN 6344 8359 40 plans plan NNS 6344 8359 41 for for IN 6344 8359 42 the the DT 6344 8359 43 Tigris Tigris NNP 6344 8359 44 and and CC 6344 8359 45 Euphrates Euphrates NNP 6344 8359 46 rivers river NNS 6344 8359 47 ; ; : 6344 8359 48 traditional traditional JJ 6344 8359 49 demands demand NNS 6344 8359 50 regarding regard VBG 6344 8359 51 former former JJ 6344 8359 52 Armenian armenian JJ 6344 8359 53 lands land NNS 6344 8359 54 in in IN 6344 8359 55 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 8359 56 have have VBP 6344 8359 57 subsided subside VBN 6344 8359 58 ; ; : 6344 8359 59 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 8359 60 is be VBZ 6344 8359 61 quick quick JJ 6344 8359 62 to to TO 6344 8359 63 rebuff rebuff VB 6344 8359 64 any any DT 6344 8359 65 perceived perceive VBN 6344 8359 66 Syrian syrian JJ 6344 8359 67 claim claim NN 6344 8359 68 to to IN 6344 8359 69 Hatay Hatay NNP 6344 8359 70 province province NN 6344 8359 71 ; ; : 6344 8359 72 border border NN 6344 8359 73 with with IN 6344 8359 74 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 8359 75 remains remain VBZ 6344 8359 76 closed closed JJ 6344 8359 77 over over IN 6344 8359 78 Nagorno Nagorno NNP 6344 8359 79 - - HYPH 6344 8359 80 Karabakh Karabakh NNP 6344 8359 81 dispute dispute NN 6344 8359 82 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 8359 83 drugs drug NNS 6344 8359 84 : : : 6344 8359 85 key key JJ 6344 8359 86 transit transit NN 6344 8359 87 route route NN 6344 8359 88 for for IN 6344 8359 89 Southwest southwest JJ 6344 8359 90 Asian asian JJ 6344 8359 91 heroin heroin NN 6344 8359 92 to to IN 6344 8359 93 Western Western NNP 6344 8359 94 Europe Europe NNP 6344 8359 95 and and CC 6344 8359 96 - - : 6344 8359 97 to to IN 6344 8359 98 a a DT 6344 8359 99 far far RB 6344 8359 100 lesser less JJR 6344 8359 101 extent extent NN 6344 8359 102 the the DT 6344 8359 103 US US NNP 6344 8359 104 - - HYPH 6344 8359 105 via via IN 6344 8359 106 air air NN 6344 8359 107 , , , 6344 8359 108 land land NN 6344 8359 109 , , , 6344 8359 110 and and CC 6344 8359 111 sea sea NN 6344 8359 112 routes route NNS 6344 8359 113 ; ; , 6344 8359 114 major major JJ 6344 8359 115 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 8359 116 , , , 6344 8359 117 Iranian iranian JJ 6344 8359 118 , , , 6344 8359 119 and and CC 6344 8359 120 other other JJ 6344 8359 121 international international JJ 6344 8359 122 trafficking trafficking NN 6344 8359 123 organizations organization NNS 6344 8359 124 operate operate VBP 6344 8359 125 out out IN 6344 8359 126 of of IN 6344 8359 127 Istanbul Istanbul NNP 6344 8359 128 ; ; , 6344 8359 129 laboratories laboratory NNS 6344 8359 130 to to TO 6344 8359 131 convert convert VB 6344 8359 132 imported import VBN 6344 8359 133 morphine morphine JJ 6344 8359 134 base base NN 6344 8359 135 into into IN 6344 8359 136 heroin heroin NN 6344 8359 137 are be VBP 6344 8359 138 in in IN 6344 8359 139 remote remote JJ 6344 8359 140 regions region NNS 6344 8359 141 of of IN 6344 8359 142 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 8359 143 as as RB 6344 8359 144 well well RB 6344 8359 145 as as IN 6344 8359 146 near near IN 6344 8359 147 Istanbul Istanbul NNP 6344 8359 148 ; ; : 6344 8359 149 government government NN 6344 8359 150 maintains maintain VBZ 6344 8359 151 strict strict JJ 6344 8359 152 controls control NNS 6344 8359 153 over over IN 6344 8359 154 areas area NNS 6344 8359 155 of of IN 6344 8359 156 legal legal JJ 6344 8359 157 opium opium NN 6344 8359 158 poppy poppy JJ 6344 8359 159 cultivation cultivation NN 6344 8359 160 and and CC 6344 8359 161 output output NN 6344 8359 162 of of IN 6344 8359 163 poppy poppy JJ 6344 8359 164 straw straw NN 6344 8359 165 concentrate concentrate VBP 6344 8359 166 This this DT 6344 8359 167 page page NN 6344 8359 168 was be VBD 6344 8359 169 last last RB 6344 8359 170 updated update VBN 6344 8359 171 on on IN 6344 8359 172 1 1 CD 6344 8359 173 January January NNP 6344 8359 174 2002 2002 CD 6344 8359 175 = = SYM 6344 8359 176 = = SYM 6344 8359 177 = = SYM 6344 8359 178 = = SYM 6344 8359 179 = = SYM 6344 8359 180 = = SYM 6344 8359 181 = = SYM 6344 8359 182 = = SYM 6344 8359 183 = = SYM 6344 8359 184 = = SYM 6344 8359 185 = = SYM 6344 8359 186 = = SYM 6344 8359 187 = = SYM 6344 8359 188 = = SYM 6344 8359 189 = = SYM 6344 8359 190 = = SYM 6344 8359 191 = = SYM 6344 8359 192 = = SYM 6344 8359 193 = = SYM 6344 8359 194 = = SYM 6344 8359 195 = = SYM 6344 8359 196 = = SYM 6344 8359 197 = = SYM 6344 8359 198 = = SYM 6344 8359 199 = = SYM 6344 8359 200 = = SYM 6344 8359 201 = = SYM 6344 8359 202 = = SYM 6344 8359 203 = = SYM 6344 8359 204 = = SYM 6344 8359 205 = = SYM 6344 8359 206 = = SYM 6344 8359 207 = = SYM 6344 8359 208 = = SYM 6344 8359 209 = = SYM 6344 8359 210 = = SYM 6344 8359 211 = = SYM 6344 8359 212 = = SYM 6344 8359 213 = = SYM 6344 8359 214 = = SYM 6344 8359 215 = = SYM 6344 8359 216 = = SYM 6344 8359 217 = = SYM 6344 8359 218 = = SYM 6344 8359 219 = = SYM 6344 8359 220 = = SYM 6344 8359 221 = = SYM 6344 8359 222 = = SYM 6344 8359 223 = = SYM 6344 8359 224 = = SYM 6344 8359 225 = = SYM 6344 8359 226 = = SYM 6344 8359 227 = = SYM 6344 8359 228 = = SYM 6344 8359 229 = = SYM 6344 8359 230 = = SYM 6344 8359 231 = = SYM 6344 8359 232 = = SYM 6344 8359 233 = = SYM 6344 8359 234 = = SYM 6344 8359 235 = = SYM 6344 8359 236 = = SYM 6344 8359 237 = = SYM 6344 8359 238 = = SYM 6344 8359 239 = = SYM 6344 8359 240 = = SYM 6344 8359 241 = = SYM 6344 8359 242 = = SYM 6344 8359 243 = = SYM 6344 8359 244 = = NFP 6344 8359 245 = = NFP 6344 8359 246 = = NFP 6344 8359 247 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 8359 248 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 8359 249 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 8359 250 Background Background NNP 6344 8359 251 : : : 6344 8359 252 In in IN 6344 8359 253 1974 1974 CD 6344 8359 254 , , , 6344 8359 255 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 8359 256 differences difference NNS 6344 8359 257 within within IN 6344 8359 258 the the DT 6344 8359 259 British british JJ 6344 8359 260 colony colony NN 6344 8359 261 of of IN 6344 8359 262 the the DT 6344 8359 263 Gilbert Gilbert NNP 6344 8359 264 and and CC 6344 8359 265 Ellice Ellice NNP 6344 8359 266 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 8359 267 caused cause VBD 6344 8359 268 the the DT 6344 8359 269 Polynesians Polynesians NNPS 6344 8359 270 of of IN 6344 8359 271 the the DT 6344 8359 272 Ellice Ellice NNP 6344 8359 273 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 8359 274 to to TO 6344 8359 275 vote vote VB 6344 8359 276 for for IN 6344 8359 277 separation separation NN 6344 8359 278 from from IN 6344 8359 279 the the DT 6344 8359 280 Micronesians Micronesians NNPS 6344 8359 281 of of IN 6344 8359 282 the the DT 6344 8359 283 Gilbert Gilbert NNP 6344 8359 284 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 8359 285 . . . 6344 8360 1 The the DT 6344 8360 2 following following JJ 6344 8360 3 year year NN 6344 8360 4 , , , 6344 8360 5 the the DT 6344 8360 6 Ellice Ellice NNP 6344 8360 7 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 8360 8 became become VBD 6344 8360 9 the the DT 6344 8360 10 separate separate JJ 6344 8360 11 British british JJ 6344 8360 12 colony colony NN 6344 8360 13 of of IN 6344 8360 14 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 8360 15 . . . 6344 8361 1 Independence independence NN 6344 8361 2 was be VBD 6344 8361 3 granted grant VBN 6344 8361 4 in in IN 6344 8361 5 1978 1978 CD 6344 8361 6 . . . 6344 8362 1 In in IN 6344 8362 2 2000 2000 CD 6344 8362 3 , , , 6344 8362 4 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 8362 5 negotiated negotiate VBD 6344 8362 6 a a DT 6344 8362 7 contract contract NN 6344 8362 8 leasing lease VBG 6344 8362 9 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8362 10 Internet internet NN 6344 8362 11 domain domain NN 6344 8362 12 name name NN 6344 8362 13 " " '' 6344 8362 14 .tv .tv . 6344 8362 15 " " '' 6344 8362 16 for for IN 6344 8362 17 $ $ $ 6344 8362 18 50 50 CD 6344 8362 19 million million CD 6344 8362 20 in in IN 6344 8362 21 royalties royalty NNS 6344 8362 22 over over IN 6344 8362 23 the the DT 6344 8362 24 next next JJ 6344 8362 25 dozen dozen NN 6344 8362 26 years year NNS 6344 8362 27 . . . 6344 8363 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 8363 2 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 8363 3 Location Location NNP 6344 8363 4 : : : 6344 8363 5 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 8363 6 , , , 6344 8363 7 island island NN 6344 8363 8 group group NN 6344 8363 9 consisting consist VBG 6344 8363 10 of of IN 6344 8363 11 nine nine CD 6344 8363 12 coral coral JJ 6344 8363 13 atolls atoll NNS 6344 8363 14 in in IN 6344 8363 15 the the DT 6344 8363 16 South South NNP 6344 8363 17 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 8363 18 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 8363 19 , , , 6344 8363 20 about about RB 6344 8363 21 one one CD 6344 8363 22 - - HYPH 6344 8363 23 half half NN 6344 8363 24 of of IN 6344 8363 25 the the DT 6344 8363 26 way way NN 6344 8363 27 from from IN 6344 8363 28 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 6344 8363 29 to to IN 6344 8363 30 Australia Australia NNP 6344 8363 31 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resources resource NNS 6344 8363 146 : : : 6344 8363 147 fish fish VB 6344 8363 148 Land land NN 6344 8363 149 use use NN 6344 8363 150 : : : 6344 8363 151 arable arable JJ 6344 8363 152 land land NN 6344 8363 153 : : : 6344 8363 154 0 0 CD 6344 8363 155 % % NN 6344 8363 156 permanent permanent JJ 6344 8363 157 crops crop NNS 6344 8363 158 : : : 6344 8363 159 0 0 CD 6344 8363 160 % % NN 6344 8363 161 other other JJ 6344 8363 162 : : : 6344 8363 163 100 100 CD 6344 8363 164 % % NN 6344 8363 165 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8363 166 1998 1998 CD 6344 8363 167 est est NNP 6344 8363 168 . . . 6344 8363 169 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8364 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 8364 2 land land NN 6344 8364 3 : : : 6344 8364 4 NA NA NNP 6344 8364 5 sq sq RB 6344 8364 6 km km VB 6344 8364 7 Natural natural JJ 6344 8364 8 hazards hazard NNS 6344 8364 9 : : : 6344 8364 10 severe severe JJ 6344 8364 11 tropical tropical JJ 6344 8364 12 storms storm NNS 6344 8364 13 are be VBP 6344 8364 14 usually usually RB 6344 8364 15 rare rare JJ 6344 8364 16 , , , 6344 8364 17 but but CC 6344 8364 18 , , , 6344 8364 19 in in IN 6344 8364 20 1997 1997 CD 6344 8364 21 , , , 6344 8364 22 there there EX 6344 8364 23 were be VBD 6344 8364 24 three three CD 6344 8364 25 cyclones cyclone NNS 6344 8364 26 ; ; : 6344 8364 27 low low JJ 6344 8364 28 level level NN 6344 8364 29 of of IN 6344 8364 30 islands island NNS 6344 8364 31 make make VBP 6344 8364 32 them -PRON- PRP 6344 8364 33 very very RB 6344 8364 34 sensitive sensitive JJ 6344 8364 35 to to IN 6344 8364 36 changes change NNS 6344 8364 37 in in IN 6344 8364 38 sea sea NN 6344 8364 39 level level NN 6344 8364 40 Environment environment NN 6344 8364 41 - - HYPH 6344 8364 42 current current JJ 6344 8364 43 issues issue NNS 6344 8364 44 : : : 6344 8364 45 since since IN 6344 8364 46 there there EX 6344 8364 47 are be VBP 6344 8364 48 no no DT 6344 8364 49 streams stream NNS 6344 8364 50 or or CC 6344 8364 51 rivers river NNS 6344 8364 52 and and CC 6344 8364 53 groundwater 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8374 203 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 6344 8374 204 II II NNP 6344 8374 205 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8374 206 since since IN 6344 8374 207 6 6 CD 6344 8374 208 February February NNP 6344 8374 209 1952 1952 CD 6344 8374 210 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8374 211 , , , 6344 8374 212 represented represent VBN 6344 8374 213 by by IN 6344 8374 214 Governor Governor NNP 6344 8374 215 General General NNP 6344 8374 216 Sir Sir NNP 6344 8374 217 Tomasi Tomasi NNP 6344 8374 218 PUAPUA PUAPUA NNP 6344 8374 219 , , , 6344 8374 220 M.D. M.D. NNP 6344 8375 1 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8375 2 since since IN 6344 8375 3 26 26 CD 6344 8375 4 June June NNP 6344 8375 5 1998 1998 CD 6344 8375 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8375 7 elections election NNS 6344 8375 8 : : : 6344 8375 9 the the DT 6344 8375 10 recommendation recommendation NN 6344 8375 11 of of IN 6344 8375 12 the the DT 6344 8375 13 prime prime NNP 6344 8375 14 minister minister NN 6344 8375 15 ; ; : 6344 8375 16 prime prime NNP 6344 8375 17 minister minister NNP 6344 8375 18 and and CC 6344 8375 19 deputy deputy JJ 6344 8375 20 prime prime NNP 6344 8375 21 minister minister NN 6344 8375 22 elected elect VBN 6344 8375 23 by by IN 6344 8375 24 and and CC 6344 8375 25 from from IN 6344 8375 26 the the DT 6344 8375 27 members member NNS 6344 8375 28 of of IN 6344 8375 29 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 8375 30 ; ; : 6344 8375 31 election election NN 6344 8375 32 last last JJ 6344 8375 33 held hold VBD 6344 8375 34 13 13 CD 6344 8375 35 December December NNP 6344 8375 36 2001 2001 CD 6344 8375 37 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8375 38 next next JJ 6344 8375 39 to to TO 6344 8375 40 be be VB 6344 8375 41 held hold VBN 6344 8375 42 by by IN 6344 8375 43 August August NNP 6344 8375 44 2002 2002 CD 6344 8375 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8375 46 election election NN 6344 8375 47 results result NNS 6344 8375 48 : : : 6344 8375 49 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 8375 50 : : : 6344 8375 51 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 8375 52 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8375 53 by by IN 6344 8375 54 the the DT 6344 8375 55 governor governor NN 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8375 272 an an DT 6344 8375 273 embassy embassy NN 6344 8375 274 in in IN 6344 8375 275 the the DT 6344 8375 276 US US NNP 6344 8375 277 - - : 6344 8375 278 the the DT 6344 8375 279 country country NN 6344 8375 280 's 's POS 6344 8375 281 only only JJ 6344 8375 282 diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 8375 283 post post NN 6344 8375 284 is be VBZ 6344 8375 285 in in IN 6344 8375 286 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 8375 287 - - HYPH 6344 8375 288 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 8375 289 does do VBZ 6344 8375 290 , , , 6344 8375 291 however however RB 6344 8375 292 , , , 6344 8375 293 have have VBP 6344 8375 294 a a DT 6344 8375 295 UN UN NNP 6344 8375 296 office office NN 6344 8375 297 located locate VBN 6344 8375 298 at at IN 6344 8375 299 800 800 CD 6344 8375 300 2nd 2nd NNP 6344 8375 301 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 8375 302 , , , 6344 8375 303 Suite Suite NNP 6344 8375 304 400D 400D NNP 6344 8375 305 , , , 6344 8375 306 New New NNP 6344 8375 307 York York NNP 6344 8375 308 , , , 6344 8375 309 New New NNP 6344 8375 310 York York NNP 6344 8375 311 10017 10017 CD 6344 8375 312 , , , 6344 8375 313 telephone telephone NN 6344 8375 314 : : : 6344 8375 315 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8375 316 1 1 CD 6344 8375 317 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8375 318 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8375 319 212 212 CD 6344 8375 320 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8375 321 490 490 CD 6344 8375 322 - - HYPH 6344 8375 323 0534 0534 CD 6344 8375 324 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 8375 325 representation representation NN 6344 8375 326 from from IN 6344 8375 327 the the DT 6344 8375 328 US US NNP 6344 8375 329 : : : 6344 8375 330 the the DT 6344 8375 331 US US NNP 6344 8375 332 does do VBZ 6344 8375 333 not not RB 6344 8375 334 have have VB 6344 8375 335 an an DT 6344 8375 336 embassy embassy NN 6344 8375 337 in in IN 6344 8375 338 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 8375 339 ; ; : 6344 8375 340 the the DT 6344 8375 341 US US NNP 6344 8375 342 ambassador ambassador NN 6344 8375 343 to to IN 6344 8375 344 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 8375 345 is be VBZ 6344 8375 346 accredited accredit VBN 6344 8375 347 to to IN 6344 8375 348 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 8375 349 Flag Flag NNP 6344 8375 350 description description NN 6344 8375 351 : : : 6344 8375 352 light light NN 6344 8375 353 blue blue NNP 6344 8375 354 with with IN 6344 8375 355 the the DT 6344 8375 356 flag flag NN 6344 8375 357 of of IN 6344 8375 358 the the DT 6344 8375 359 UK UK NNP 6344 8375 360 in in IN 6344 8375 361 the the DT 6344 8375 362 upper upper JJ 6344 8375 363 hoist hoist NN 6344 8375 364 - - HYPH 6344 8375 365 side side NN 6344 8375 366 quadrant quadrant NN 6344 8375 367 ; ; : 6344 8375 368 the the DT 6344 8375 369 outer outer JJ 6344 8375 370 half half NN 6344 8375 371 of of IN 6344 8375 372 the the DT 6344 8375 373 flag flag NN 6344 8375 374 represents represent VBZ 6344 8375 375 a a DT 6344 8375 376 map map NN 6344 8375 377 of of IN 6344 8375 378 the the DT 6344 8375 379 country country NN 6344 8375 380 with with IN 6344 8375 381 nine nine CD 6344 8375 382 yellow yellow JJ 6344 8375 383 five five CD 6344 8375 384 - - HYPH 6344 8375 385 pointed pointed JJ 6344 8375 386 stars star NNS 6344 8375 387 symbolizing symbolize VBG 6344 8375 388 the the DT 6344 8375 389 nine nine CD 6344 8375 390 islands island NNS 6344 8375 391 Economy Economy NNP 6344 8375 392 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 8375 393 Economy Economy NNP 6344 8375 394 - - HYPH 6344 8375 395 overview overview NN 6344 8375 396 : : : 6344 8375 397 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 8375 398 consists consist VBZ 6344 8375 399 of of IN 6344 8375 400 a a DT 6344 8375 401 densely densely RB 6344 8375 402 populated populated JJ 6344 8375 403 , , , 6344 8375 404 scattered scatter VBN 6344 8375 405 group group NN 6344 8375 406 of of IN 6344 8375 407 nine nine CD 6344 8375 408 coral coral JJ 6344 8375 409 atolls atoll NNS 6344 8375 410 with with IN 6344 8375 411 poor poor JJ 6344 8375 412 soil soil NN 6344 8375 413 . . . 6344 8376 1 The the DT 6344 8376 2 country country NN 6344 8376 3 has have VBZ 6344 8376 4 no no DT 6344 8376 5 known know VBN 6344 8376 6 mineral 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8379 10 and and CC 6344 8379 11 coins coin NNS 6344 8379 12 and and CC 6344 8379 13 worker worker NN 6344 8379 14 remittances remittance NNS 6344 8379 15 . . . 6344 8380 1 About about RB 6344 8380 2 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 8380 3 Tuvaluans tuvaluan NNS 6344 8380 4 work work VBP 6344 8380 5 in in IN 6344 8380 6 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 8380 7 in in IN 6344 8380 8 the the DT 6344 8380 9 phosphate phosphate NN 6344 8380 10 mining mining NN 6344 8380 11 industry industry NN 6344 8380 12 . . . 6344 8381 1 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 8381 2 has have VBZ 6344 8381 3 begun begin VBN 6344 8381 4 repatriating repatriate VBG 6344 8381 5 Tuvaluans Tuvaluans NNPS 6344 8381 6 , , , 6344 8381 7 however however RB 6344 8381 8 , , , 6344 8381 9 as as IN 6344 8381 10 phosphate phosphate JJ 6344 8381 11 resources resource NNS 6344 8381 12 decline decline VBP 6344 8381 13 . . . 6344 8382 1 Substantial substantial JJ 6344 8382 2 income income NN 6344 8382 3 is be VBZ 6344 8382 4 received receive VBN 6344 8382 5 annually annually RB 6344 8382 6 from from IN 6344 8382 7 an an DT 6344 8382 8 international international JJ 6344 8382 9 trust trust NN 6344 8382 10 fund fund NN 6344 8382 11 established establish VBN 6344 8382 12 in in IN 6344 8382 13 1987 1987 CD 6344 8382 14 by by IN 6344 8382 15 Australia Australia NNP 6344 8382 16 , , , 6344 8382 17 NZ NZ NNP 6344 8382 18 , , , 6344 8382 19 and and CC 6344 8382 20 the the DT 6344 8382 21 UK UK NNP 6344 8382 22 and and CC 6344 8382 23 supported support VBN 6344 8382 24 also also RB 6344 8382 25 by by IN 6344 8382 26 Japan Japan NNP 6344 8382 27 and and CC 6344 8382 28 South South NNP 6344 8382 29 Korea Korea NNP 6344 8382 30 . . . 6344 8383 1 Thanks thank NNS 6344 8383 2 to to IN 6344 8383 3 wise wise JJ 6344 8383 4 investments investment NNS 6344 8383 5 and and CC 6344 8383 6 conservative conservative JJ 6344 8383 7 withdrawals withdrawal NNS 6344 8383 8 , , , 6344 8383 9 this this DT 6344 8383 10 Fund Fund NNP 6344 8383 11 has have VBZ 6344 8383 12 grown 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8403 126 to to IN 6344 8403 127 August August NNP 6344 8403 128 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8403 129 ; ; : 6344 8403 130 cloudiness cloudiness NN 6344 8403 131 is be VBZ 6344 8403 132 persistent persistent JJ 6344 8403 133 and and CC 6344 8403 134 extensive extensive JJ 6344 8403 135 all all DT 6344 8403 136 year year NN 6344 8403 137 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 8403 138 : : : 6344 8403 139 eastern eastern JJ 6344 8403 140 two two CD 6344 8403 141 - - HYPH 6344 8403 142 thirds third NNS 6344 8403 143 mostly mostly RB 6344 8403 144 rugged rugged JJ 6344 8403 145 mountains mountain NNS 6344 8403 146 ; ; : 6344 8403 147 flat flat JJ 6344 8403 148 to to IN 6344 8403 149 gently gently RB 6344 8403 150 rolling roll VBG 6344 8403 151 plains plain NNS 6344 8403 152 in in IN 6344 8403 153 west west NNP 6344 8403 154 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 8403 155 extremes extreme NNS 6344 8403 156 : : : 6344 8403 157 lowest low JJS 6344 8403 158 point point NN 6344 8403 159 : : : 6344 8403 160 South South NNP 6344 8403 161 China China NNP 6344 8403 162 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8403 163 0 0 NFP 6344 8403 164 m m DT 6344 8403 165 highest high JJS 6344 8403 166 point point NN 6344 8403 167 : : : 6344 8403 168 Yu Yu NNP 6344 8403 169 Shan Shan NNP 6344 8403 170 3,997 3,997 CD 6344 8403 171 m m NNP 6344 8403 172 Natural natural JJ 6344 8403 173 resources resource NNS 6344 8403 174 : : : 6344 8403 175 small small JJ 6344 8403 176 deposits deposit NNS 6344 8403 177 of of IN 6344 8403 178 coal coal NN 6344 8403 179 , , , 6344 8403 180 natural natural JJ 6344 8403 181 gas gas NN 6344 8403 182 , , , 6344 8403 183 limestone limestone NN 6344 8403 184 , , , 6344 8403 185 marble marble NN 6344 8403 186 , , , 6344 8403 187 and and CC 6344 8403 188 asbestos asbestos NN 6344 8403 189 Land Land NNP 6344 8403 190 use use NN 6344 8403 191 : : : 6344 8403 192 arable arable JJ 6344 8403 193 land land NN 6344 8403 194 : : : 6344 8403 195 24 24 CD 6344 8403 196 % % NN 6344 8403 197 permanent permanent JJ 6344 8403 198 crops crop NNS 6344 8403 199 : : : 6344 8403 200 1 1 CD 6344 8403 201 % % NN 6344 8403 202 other other JJ 6344 8403 203 : : : 6344 8403 204 75 75 CD 6344 8403 205 % % NN 6344 8403 206 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 8403 207 land land NN 6344 8403 208 : : : 6344 8403 209 NA NA NNP 6344 8403 210 sq sq RB 6344 8403 211 km km VB 6344 8403 212 Natural natural JJ 6344 8403 213 hazards hazard NNS 6344 8403 214 : : : 6344 8403 215 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 8403 216 and and CC 6344 8403 217 typhoons typhoon VBZ 6344 8403 218 Environment Environment NNP 6344 8403 219 - - HYPH 6344 8403 220 current current JJ 6344 8403 221 issues issue NNS 6344 8403 222 : : : 6344 8403 223 air air NN 6344 8403 224 pollution pollution NN 6344 8403 225 ; ; : 6344 8403 226 water water NN 6344 8403 227 pollution pollution NN 6344 8403 228 from from IN 6344 8403 229 industrial industrial JJ 6344 8403 230 emissions emission NNS 6344 8403 231 , , , 6344 8403 232 raw raw JJ 6344 8403 233 sewage sewage NN 6344 8403 234 ; ; : 6344 8403 235 contamination contamination NN 6344 8403 236 of of IN 6344 8403 237 drinking drink VBG 6344 8403 238 water water NN 6344 8403 239 supplies supply NNS 6344 8403 240 ; ; : 6344 8403 241 trade trade NN 6344 8403 242 in in IN 6344 8403 243 endangered endanger VBN 6344 8403 244 species specie NNS 6344 8403 245 ; ; : 6344 8403 246 low low JJ 6344 8403 247 - - HYPH 6344 8403 248 level level NN 6344 8403 249 radioactive radioactive JJ 6344 8403 250 waste waste NN 6344 8403 251 disposal disposal NN 6344 8403 252 Environment Environment NNP 6344 8403 253 - - HYPH 6344 8403 254 international international JJ 6344 8403 255 agreements agreement NNS 6344 8403 256 : : : 6344 8403 257 party party NNP 6344 8403 258 to to TO 6344 8403 259 : : : 6344 8403 260 none none NN 6344 8403 261 of of IN 6344 8403 262 the the DT 6344 8403 263 selected select VBN 6344 8403 264 agreements agreement NNS 6344 8403 265 because because IN 6344 8403 266 of of IN 6344 8403 267 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 8403 268 's 's POS 6344 8403 269 international international JJ 6344 8403 270 status status NN 6344 8403 271 signed sign VBD 6344 8403 272 , , , 6344 8403 273 but but CC 6344 8403 274 not not RB 6344 8403 275 ratified ratified JJ 6344 8403 276 : : : 6344 8403 277 none none NN 6344 8403 278 of of IN 6344 8403 279 the the DT 6344 8403 280 selected select VBN 6344 8403 281 agreements agreement NNS 6344 8403 282 because because IN 6344 8403 283 of of IN 6344 8403 284 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 8403 285 's 's POS 6344 8403 286 international international JJ 6344 8403 287 status status NN 6344 8403 288 Geography Geography NNP 6344 8403 289 - - HYPH 6344 8403 290 note note NN 6344 8403 291 : : : 6344 8403 292 strategic strategic JJ 6344 8403 293 location location NN 6344 8403 294 adjacent adjacent JJ 6344 8403 295 to to IN 6344 8403 296 both both DT 6344 8403 297 the the DT 6344 8403 298 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 8403 299 Strait Strait NNP 6344 8403 300 and and CC 6344 8403 301 the the DT 6344 8403 302 Luzon Luzon NNP 6344 8403 303 Strait Strait NNP 6344 8403 304 People People NNPS 6344 8403 305 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 8403 306 Population Population NNP 6344 8403 307 : : : 6344 8403 308 22,548,009 22,548,009 CD 6344 8403 309 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8403 310 July July NNP 6344 8403 311 2002 2002 CD 6344 8403 312 est est NNP 6344 8403 313 . . . 6344 8403 314 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8404 1 Age age NN 6344 8404 2 structure structure NN 6344 8404 3 : : : 6344 8404 4 0 0 CD 6344 8404 5 - - HYPH 6344 8404 6 14 14 CD 6344 8404 7 years year NNS 6344 8404 8 : : : 6344 8404 9 21 21 CD 6344 8404 10 % % NN 6344 8404 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8404 12 male male JJ 6344 8404 13 2,464,290 2,464,290 CD 6344 8404 14 ; ; : 6344 8404 15 female female JJ 6344 8404 16 2,268,627 2,268,627 CD 6344 8404 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8404 18 15 15 CD 6344 8404 19 - - HYPH 6344 8404 20 64 64 CD 6344 8404 21 years year NNS 6344 8404 22 : : : 6344 8404 23 70 70 CD 6344 8404 24 % % NN 6344 8404 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8404 26 male male JJ 6344 8404 27 8,010,014 8,010,014 CD 6344 8404 28 ; ; : 6344 8404 29 female female JJ 6344 8404 30 7,774,296 7,774,296 CD 6344 8404 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8404 32 65 65 CD 6344 8404 33 years year NNS 6344 8404 34 and and CC 6344 8404 35 over over IN 6344 8404 36 : : : 6344 8404 37 9 9 CD 6344 8404 38 % % NN 6344 8404 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8404 40 male male JJ 6344 8404 41 1,053,975 1,053,975 CD 6344 8404 42 ; ; : 6344 8404 43 female female JJ 6344 8404 44 976,807 976,807 CD 6344 8404 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8404 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8404 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 8404 48 est est NNP 6344 8404 49 . . . 6344 8404 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8405 1 Population population NN 6344 8405 2 growth growth NN 6344 8405 3 rate rate NN 6344 8405 4 : : : 6344 8405 5 0.78 0.78 CD 6344 8405 6 % % NN 6344 8405 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8405 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8405 9 est est NNP 6344 8405 10 . . . 6344 8405 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8406 1 Birth birth NN 6344 8406 2 rate rate NN 6344 8406 3 : : : 6344 8406 4 14.21 14.21 CD 6344 8406 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 8406 6 population population NN 6344 8406 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8406 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8406 9 est est NNP 6344 8406 10 . . . 6344 8406 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8407 1 Death death NN 6344 8407 2 rate rate NN 6344 8407 3 : : : 6344 8407 4 6.08 6.08 CD 6344 8407 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 8407 6 population population NN 6344 8407 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8407 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8407 9 est est NNP 6344 8407 10 . . . 6344 8407 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8408 1 Net net JJ 6344 8408 2 migration migration NN 6344 8408 3 rate rate NN 6344 8408 4 : : : 6344 8408 5 -0.3 -0.3 NNP 6344 8408 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 8408 7 population population NN 6344 8408 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8408 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 8408 10 est est NNP 6344 8408 11 . . . 6344 8408 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8409 1 Sex sex NN 6344 8409 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 8409 3 : : : 6344 8409 4 at at IN 6344 8409 5 birth birth NN 6344 8409 6 : : : 6344 8409 7 1.08 1.08 CD 6344 8409 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8409 9 under under IN 6344 8409 10 15 15 CD 6344 8409 11 years year NNS 6344 8409 12 : : : 6344 8409 13 1.09 1.09 CD 6344 8409 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8409 15 15 15 CD 6344 8409 16 - - HYPH 6344 8409 17 64 64 CD 6344 8409 18 years year NNS 6344 8409 19 : : : 6344 8409 20 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 8409 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8409 22 65 65 CD 6344 8409 23 years year NNS 6344 8409 24 and and CC 6344 8409 25 over over IN 6344 8409 26 : : : 6344 8409 27 1.08 1.08 CD 6344 8409 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 8409 29 total total JJ 6344 8409 30 population population NN 6344 8409 31 : : : 6344 8409 32 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 8409 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8409 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8409 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 8409 36 est est NNP 6344 8409 37 . . . 6344 8409 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8410 1 Infant infant NN 6344 8410 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 8410 3 rate rate NN 6344 8410 4 : : : 6344 8410 5 6.8 6.8 CD 6344 8410 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 8410 7 live live JJ 6344 8410 8 births birth NNS 6344 8410 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8410 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 8410 11 est est NNP 6344 8410 12 . . . 6344 8410 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8411 1 Life life NN 6344 8411 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 8411 3 at at IN 6344 8411 4 birth birth NN 6344 8411 5 : : : 6344 8411 6 79.71 79.71 CD 6344 8411 7 years year NNS 6344 8411 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8411 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 8411 10 est est NNP 6344 8411 11 . . . 6344 8411 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8412 1 male male NN 6344 8412 2 : : : 6344 8412 3 Total total JJ 6344 8412 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 8412 5 rate rate NN 6344 8412 6 : : : 6344 8412 7 1.76 1.76 CD 6344 8412 8 children child NNS 6344 8412 9 born bear VBN 6344 8412 10 / / SYM 6344 8412 11 woman woman NN 6344 8412 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8412 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 8412 14 est est NNP 6344 8412 15 . . . 6344 8412 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8413 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8413 2 / / SYM 6344 8413 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8413 4 - - HYPH 6344 8413 5 people people NNS 6344 8413 6 living live VBG 6344 8413 7 with with IN 6344 8413 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8413 9 / / SYM 6344 8413 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8413 11 : : : 6344 8413 12 NA NA NNP 6344 8413 13 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8413 14 / / SYM 6344 8413 15 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8413 16 - - HYPH 6344 8413 17 deaths death NNS 6344 8413 18 : : : 6344 8413 19 NA NA NNP 6344 8413 20 Nationality nationality NN 6344 8413 21 : : : 6344 8413 22 noun noun NN 6344 8413 23 : : : 6344 8413 24 Chinese Chinese NNP 6344 8413 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8413 26 singular singular JJ 6344 8413 27 and and CC 6344 8413 28 plural plural JJ 6344 8413 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8413 30 adjective adjective NN 6344 8413 31 : : : 6344 8413 32 Chinese chinese JJ 6344 8413 33 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 8413 34 groups group NNS 6344 8413 35 : : : 6344 8413 36 Taiwanese Taiwanese NNP 6344 8413 37 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8413 38 including include VBG 6344 8413 39 Hakka Hakka NNP 6344 8413 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8413 41 84 84 CD 6344 8413 42 % % NN 6344 8413 43 , , , 6344 8413 44 mainland mainland NN 6344 8413 45 Chinese chinese JJ 6344 8413 46 14 14 CD 6344 8413 47 % % NN 6344 8413 48 , , , 6344 8413 49 aborigine aborigine NN 6344 8413 50 2 2 CD 6344 8413 51 % % NN 6344 8413 52 Religions religion NNS 6344 8413 53 : : : 6344 8413 54 mixture mixture NN 6344 8413 55 of of IN 6344 8413 56 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 6344 8413 57 , , , 6344 8413 58 Confucian Confucian NNP 6344 8413 59 , , , 6344 8413 60 and and CC 6344 8413 61 Taoist taoist NN 6344 8413 62 93 93 CD 6344 8413 63 % % NN 6344 8413 64 , , , 6344 8413 65 Christian Christian NNP 6344 8413 66 4.5 4.5 CD 6344 8413 67 % % NN 6344 8413 68 , , , 6344 8413 69 other other JJ 6344 8413 70 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 8413 71 % % NN 6344 8413 72 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 8413 73 : : : 6344 8413 74 Mandarin Mandarin NNP 6344 8413 75 Chinese Chinese NNP 6344 8413 76 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8413 77 official official NN 6344 8413 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8413 79 , , , 6344 8413 80 Taiwanese Taiwanese NNP 6344 8413 81 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8413 82 Min Min NNP 6344 8413 83 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8413 84 , , , 6344 8413 85 Hakka Hakka NNP 6344 8413 86 dialects dialect VBZ 6344 8413 87 Literacy literacy NN 6344 8413 88 : : : 6344 8413 89 definition definition NN 6344 8413 90 : : : 6344 8413 91 age age NN 6344 8413 92 15 15 CD 6344 8413 93 and and CC 6344 8413 94 over over RB 6344 8413 95 can can MD 6344 8413 96 read read VB 6344 8413 97 and and CC 6344 8413 98 write write VB 6344 8413 99 total total JJ 6344 8413 100 population population NN 6344 8413 101 : : : 6344 8413 102 86 86 CD 6344 8413 103 % % NN 6344 8413 104 79 79 CD 6344 8413 105 % % NN 6344 8413 106 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8413 107 1980 1980 CD 6344 8413 108 est est NNP 6344 8413 109 . . . 6344 8413 110 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8414 1 note note NN 6344 8414 2 : : : 6344 8414 3 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8414 4 1998 1998 CD 6344 8414 5 est est NNP 6344 8414 6 . . . 6344 8414 7 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8415 1 Government Government NNP 6344 8415 2 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 8415 3 Country Country NNP 6344 8415 4 name name NN 6344 8415 5 : : : 6344 8415 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 8415 7 long long JJ 6344 8415 8 form form NN 6344 8415 9 : : : 6344 8415 10 none none NN 6344 8415 11 conventional conventional JJ 6344 8415 12 short short JJ 6344 8415 13 form form NN 6344 8415 14 : : : 6344 8415 15 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 8415 16 local local JJ 6344 8415 17 short short JJ 6344 8415 18 form form NN 6344 8415 19 : : : 6344 8415 20 T'ai T'ai NNP 6344 8415 21 - - HYPH 6344 8415 22 wan wan NNP 6344 8415 23 local local JJ 6344 8415 24 long long JJ 6344 8415 25 form form NN 6344 8415 26 : : : 6344 8415 27 none none NN 6344 8415 28 former former JJ 6344 8415 29 : : : 6344 8415 30 Formosa Formosa NNP 6344 8415 31 Government Government NNP 6344 8415 32 type type NN 6344 8415 33 : : : 6344 8415 34 multiparty multiparty JJ 6344 8415 35 democratic democratic JJ 6344 8415 36 regime regime NN 6344 8415 37 headed head VBN 6344 8415 38 by by IN 6344 8415 39 popularly popularly RB 6344 8415 40 elected elect VBN 6344 8415 41 president president NN 6344 8415 42 and and CC 6344 8415 43 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 8415 44 legislature legislature NN 6344 8415 45 Capital Capital NNP 6344 8415 46 : : : 6344 8415 47 Taipei Taipei NNP 6344 8415 48 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 8415 49 divisions division NNS 6344 8415 50 : : : 6344 8415 51 the the DT 6344 8415 52 central central JJ 6344 8415 53 administrative administrative JJ 6344 8415 54 divisions division NNS 6344 8415 55 include include VBP 6344 8415 56 the the DT 6344 8415 57 provinces province NNS 6344 8415 58 of of IN 6344 8415 59 Fu Fu NNP 6344 8415 60 - - HYPH 6344 8415 61 chien chien NNP 6344 8415 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8415 63 some some DT 6344 8415 64 20 20 CD 6344 8415 65 offshore offshore JJ 6344 8415 66 islands island NNS 6344 8415 67 of of IN 6344 8415 68 Fujian Fujian NNP 6344 8415 69 Province Province NNP 6344 8415 70 including include VBG 6344 8415 71 Quemoy Quemoy NNP 6344 8415 72 and and CC 6344 8415 73 Matsu Matsu NNP 6344 8415 74 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8415 75 and and CC 6344 8415 76 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 8415 77 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8415 78 the the DT 6344 8415 79 island island NN 6344 8415 80 of of IN 6344 8415 81 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 8415 82 and and CC 6344 8415 83 the the DT 6344 8415 84 Pescadores Pescadores NNP 6344 8415 85 islands island NNS 6344 8415 86 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8415 87 ; ; : 6344 8415 88 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 8415 89 is be VBZ 6344 8415 90 further far RBR 6344 8415 91 subdivided subdivide VBN 6344 8415 92 into into IN 6344 8415 93 16 16 CD 6344 8415 94 counties county NNS 6344 8415 95 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8415 96 hsien hsien JJ 6344 8415 97 , , , 6344 8415 98 singular singular JJ 6344 8415 99 and and CC 6344 8415 100 plural plural JJ 6344 8415 101 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8415 102 , , , 6344 8415 103 5 5 CD 6344 8415 104 municipalities municipality NNS 6344 8415 105 * * NFP 6344 8415 106 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8415 107 shih shih NNP 6344 8415 108 , , , 6344 8415 109 singular singular JJ 6344 8415 110 and and CC 6344 8415 111 plural plural JJ 6344 8415 112 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8415 113 , , , 6344 8415 114 and and CC 6344 8415 115 2 2 CD 6344 8415 116 special special JJ 6344 8415 117 municipalities municipality NNS 6344 8415 118 * * NFP 6344 8415 119 * * NFP 6344 8415 120 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8415 121 chuan chuan NNP 6344 8415 122 - - HYPH 6344 8415 123 shih shih NNP 6344 8415 124 , , , 6344 8415 125 singular singular JJ 6344 8415 126 and and CC 6344 8415 127 plural plural JJ 6344 8415 128 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8415 129 ; ; : 6344 8415 130 Chang Chang NNP 6344 8415 131 - - HYPH 6344 8415 132 hua hua NNP 6344 8415 133 , , , 6344 8415 134 Chia Chia NNP 6344 8415 135 - - HYPH 6344 8415 136 i i NNP 6344 8415 137 , , , 6344 8415 138 Chia Chia NNP 6344 8415 139 - - HYPH 6344 8415 140 i i NNP 6344 8415 141 * * NFP 6344 8415 142 , , , 6344 8415 143 Chi Chi NNP 6344 8415 144 - - HYPH 6344 8415 145 lung lung NNP 6344 8415 146 * * NFP 6344 8415 147 , , , 6344 8415 148 Hsin Hsin NNP 6344 8415 149 - - HYPH 6344 8415 150 chu chu NNP 6344 8415 151 , , , 6344 8415 152 Hsin Hsin NNP 6344 8415 153 - - HYPH 6344 8415 154 chu chu NNP 6344 8415 155 * * NFP 6344 8415 156 , , , 6344 8415 157 Hua Hua NNP 6344 8415 158 - - HYPH 6344 8415 159 lien lien NNP 6344 8415 160 , , , 6344 8415 161 I I NNP 6344 8415 162 - - HYPH 6344 8415 163 lan lan NNP 6344 8415 164 , , , 6344 8415 165 Kao Kao NNP 6344 8415 166 - - HYPH 6344 8415 167 hsiung hsiung NNP 6344 8415 168 , , , 6344 8415 169 Kao Kao NNP 6344 8415 170 - - HYPH 6344 8415 171 hsiung hsiung NNP 6344 8415 172 * * NFP 6344 8415 173 * * NFP 6344 8415 174 , , , 6344 8415 175 Miao Miao NNP 6344 8415 176 - - HYPH 6344 8415 177 li li NNP 6344 8415 178 , , , 6344 8415 179 Nan Nan NNP 6344 8415 180 - - HYPH 6344 8415 181 t'ou t'ou NNP 6344 8415 182 , , , 6344 8415 183 P'eng P'eng NNP 6344 8415 184 - - HYPH 6344 8415 185 hu hu NNP 6344 8415 186 , , , 6344 8415 187 P'ing P'ing NNP 6344 8415 188 - - HYPH 6344 8415 189 tung tung NNP 6344 8415 190 , , , 6344 8415 191 T'ai T'ai NNP 6344 8415 192 - - HYPH 6344 8415 193 chung chung NNP 6344 8415 194 , , , 6344 8415 195 T'ai T'ai NNP 6344 8415 196 - - HYPH 6344 8415 197 chung chung NNP 6344 8415 198 * * NFP 6344 8415 199 , , , 6344 8415 200 T'ai T'ai NNP 6344 8415 201 - - HYPH 6344 8415 202 nan nan NNP 6344 8415 203 , , , 6344 8415 204 T'ai T'ai NNP 6344 8415 205 - - HYPH 6344 8415 206 nan nan NNP 6344 8415 207 * * NFP 6344 8415 208 , , , 6344 8415 209 T'ai T'ai NNP 6344 8415 210 - - HYPH 6344 8415 211 pei pei NNP 6344 8415 212 , , , 6344 8415 213 T'ai T'ai NNP 6344 8415 214 - - HYPH 6344 8415 215 pei pei NNP 6344 8415 216 * * NFP 6344 8415 217 * * NFP 6344 8415 218 , , , 6344 8415 219 T'ai T'ai NNP 6344 8415 220 - - HYPH 6344 8415 221 tung tung NNP 6344 8415 222 , , , 6344 8415 223 T'ao T'ao NNP 6344 8415 224 - - HYPH 6344 8415 225 yuan yuan NN 6344 8415 226 , , , 6344 8415 227 and and CC 6344 8415 228 Yun Yun NNP 6344 8415 229 - - HYPH 6344 8415 230 lin lin NNP 6344 8415 231 ; ; : 6344 8415 232 the the DT 6344 8415 233 provincial provincial JJ 6344 8415 234 capital capital NN 6344 8415 235 is be VBZ 6344 8415 236 at at IN 6344 8415 237 Chung Chung NNP 6344 8415 238 - - HYPH 6344 8415 239 hsing hsing NNP 6344 8415 240 - - HYPH 6344 8415 241 hsin hsin NNP 6344 8415 242 - - HYPH 6344 8415 243 ts'un ts'un NN 6344 8415 244 note note NN 6344 8415 245 : : : 6344 8415 246 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 8415 247 uses use VBZ 6344 8415 248 the the DT 6344 8415 249 Wade Wade NNP 6344 8415 250 - - HYPH 6344 8415 251 Giles Giles NNP 6344 8415 252 system system NN 6344 8415 253 for for IN 6344 8415 254 romanization romanization NN 6344 8415 255 National national JJ 6344 8415 256 holiday holiday NN 6344 8415 257 : : : 6344 8415 258 Republic Republic NNP 6344 8415 259 Day Day NNP 6344 8415 260 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8415 261 Anniversary anniversary NN 6344 8415 262 of of IN 6344 8415 263 the the DT 6344 8415 264 Chinese Chinese NNP 6344 8415 265 Revolution Revolution NNP 6344 8415 266 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8415 267 , , , 6344 8415 268 10 10 CD 6344 8415 269 October October NNP 6344 8415 270 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8415 271 1911 1911 CD 6344 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NNP 6344 8437 265 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8437 266 up up IN 6344 8437 267 to to IN 6344 8437 268 FY98/99 fy98/99 CD 6344 8437 269 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8437 270 ; ; : 6344 8437 271 1 1 CD 6344 8437 272 July July NNP 6344 8437 273 1999 1999 CD 6344 8437 274 - - SYM 6344 8437 275 31 31 CD 6344 8437 276 December December NNP 6344 8437 277 2000 2000 CD 6344 8437 278 for for IN 6344 8437 279 FY00 FY00 NNP 6344 8437 280 ; ; : 6344 8437 281 calendar calendar NN 6344 8437 282 year year NN 6344 8437 283 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8437 284 after after IN 6344 8437 285 FY00 FY00 NNP 6344 8437 286 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8437 287 Communications communication VBZ 6344 8437 288 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 8437 289 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 8437 290 - - HYPH 6344 8437 291 main main JJ 6344 8437 292 lines line NNS 6344 8437 293 in in IN 6344 8437 294 use use NN 6344 8437 295 : : : 6344 8437 296 12.49 12.49 CD 6344 8437 297 million million CD 6344 8437 298 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8437 299 September September NNP 6344 8437 300 2000 2000 CD 6344 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6344 8437 334 digitalized digitalize VBN 6344 8437 335 international international JJ 6344 8437 336 : : : 6344 8437 337 satellite satellite NN 6344 8437 338 earth earth NN 6344 8437 339 stations station NNS 6344 8437 340 - - , 6344 8437 341 2 2 CD 6344 8437 342 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 8437 343 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8437 344 1 1 CD 6344 8437 345 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 8437 346 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 8437 347 and and CC 6344 8437 348 1 1 CD 6344 8437 349 Indian Indian NNP 6344 8437 350 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 8437 351 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8437 352 ; ; : 6344 8437 353 submarine submarine NN 6344 8437 354 cables cable NNS 6344 8437 355 to to IN 6344 8437 356 Japan Japan NNP 6344 8437 357 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8437 358 Okinawa Okinawa NNP 6344 8437 359 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8437 360 , , , 6344 8437 361 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 8437 362 , , , 6344 8437 363 Guam Guam NNP 6344 8437 364 , , , 6344 8437 365 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 8437 366 , , , 6344 8437 367 Hong Hong NNP 6344 8437 368 Kong Kong NNP 6344 8437 369 , , , 6344 8437 370 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 8437 371 , , , 6344 8437 372 Australia Australia NNP 6344 8437 373 , , , 6344 8437 374 Middle Middle NNP 6344 8437 375 East East NNP 6344 8437 376 , , , 6344 8437 377 and and CC 6344 8437 378 Western Western NNP 6344 8437 379 Europe Europe NNP 6344 8437 380 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8437 381 1999 1999 CD 6344 8437 382 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8437 383 Radio radio NN 6344 8437 384 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 8437 385 stations station NNS 6344 8437 386 : : : 6344 8437 387 AM AM NNP 6344 8437 388 218 218 CD 6344 8437 389 , , , 6344 8437 390 FM FM NNP 6344 8437 391 333 333 CD 6344 8437 392 , , , 6344 8437 393 shortwave shortwave VBP 6344 8437 394 50 50 CD 6344 8437 395 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8437 396 1999 1999 CD 6344 8437 397 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8437 398 Radios radio NNS 6344 8437 399 : : : 6344 8437 400 16 16 CD 6344 8437 401 million million CD 6344 8437 402 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8437 403 1994 1994 CD 6344 8437 404 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8437 405 Television television NN 6344 8437 406 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 8437 407 stations station NNS 6344 8437 408 : : : 6344 8437 409 29 29 CD 6344 8437 410 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8437 411 plus plus CC 6344 8437 412 two two CD 6344 8437 413 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 8437 414 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8437 415 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8437 416 1997 1997 CD 6344 8437 417 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8437 418 Televisions television NNS 6344 8437 419 : : : 6344 8437 420 8.8 8.8 CD 6344 8437 421 million million CD 6344 8437 422 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8437 423 1998 1998 CD 6344 8437 424 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8437 425 Internet internet NN 6344 8437 426 country country NN 6344 8437 427 code code NN 6344 8437 428 : : : 6344 8437 429 .tw .tw . 6344 8437 430 Internet Internet NNP 6344 8437 431 Service Service NNP 6344 8437 432 Providers provider NNS 6344 8437 433 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8437 434 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 8437 435 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8437 436 : : : 6344 8437 437 8 8 CD 6344 8437 438 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8437 439 2000 2000 CD 6344 8437 440 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8437 441 Internet internet NN 6344 8437 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) ) -RRB- 6344 8438 28 , , , 6344 8438 29 Hua Hua NNP 6344 8438 30 - - HYPH 6344 8438 31 lien lien NNP 6344 8438 32 , , , 6344 8438 33 Kao Kao NNP 6344 8438 34 - - HYPH 6344 8438 35 hsiung hsiung NNP 6344 8438 36 , , , 6344 8438 37 Su Su NNP 6344 8438 38 - - HYPH 6344 8438 39 ao ao NNP 6344 8438 40 , , , 6344 8438 41 T'ai T'ai NNP 6344 8438 42 - - HYPH 6344 8438 43 chung chung NNP 6344 8438 44 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 8438 45 marine marine NN 6344 8438 46 : : : 6344 8438 47 total total NN 6344 8438 48 : : : 6344 8438 49 152 152 CD 6344 8438 50 ships ship NNS 6344 8438 51 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8438 52 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 8438 53 GRT GRT NNP 6344 8438 54 or or CC 6344 8438 55 over over RB 6344 8438 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8438 57 totaling total VBG 6344 8438 58 4,262,451 4,262,451 CD 6344 8438 59 GRT/6,596,950 GRT/6,596,950 . 6344 8438 60 DWT DWT NNP 6344 8438 61 note note NN 6344 8438 62 : : : 6344 8438 63 includes include VBZ 6344 8438 64 some some DT 6344 8438 65 foreign foreign NN 6344 8438 66 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6344 8439 61 m m NN 6344 8439 62 : : : 6344 8439 63 8 8 CD 6344 8439 64 under under IN 6344 8439 65 914 914 CD 6344 8439 66 m m NN 6344 8439 67 : : : 6344 8439 68 3 3 CD 6344 8439 69 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8439 70 2001 2001 CD 6344 8439 71 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8439 72 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 8439 73 to to TO 6344 8439 74 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 8439 75 m m NN 6344 8439 76 : : : 6344 8439 77 8 8 CD 6344 8439 78 Airports airport NNS 6344 8439 79 - - , 6344 8439 80 with with IN 6344 8439 81 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 8439 82 runways runway NNS 6344 8439 83 : : : 6344 8439 84 total total NN 6344 8439 85 : : : 6344 8439 86 3 3 CD 6344 8439 87 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 8439 88 to to TO 6344 8439 89 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 8439 90 m m NN 6344 8439 91 : : : 6344 8439 92 1 1 CD 6344 8439 93 under under IN 6344 8439 94 914 914 CD 6344 8439 95 m m NN 6344 8439 96 : : : 6344 8439 97 2 2 CD 6344 8439 98 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8439 99 2001 2001 CD 6344 8439 100 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8439 101 Heliports heliport NNS 6344 8439 102 : : : 6344 8439 103 3 3 CD 6344 8439 104 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8439 105 2001 2001 CD 6344 8439 106 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8439 107 Military Military NNP 6344 8439 108 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 8439 109 Military military JJ 6344 8439 110 branches branch NNS 6344 8439 111 : : : 6344 8439 112 Army Army NNP 6344 8439 113 , , , 6344 8439 114 Navy Navy NNP 6344 8439 115 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8439 116 including include VBG 6344 8439 117 Marine Marine NNP 6344 8439 118 Corps Corps NNP 6344 8439 119 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8439 120 , , , 6344 8439 121 Air Air NNP 6344 8439 122 Force Force NNP 6344 8439 123 , , , 6344 8439 124 Coast Coast NNP 6344 8439 125 Guard Guard NNP 6344 8439 126 Administration Administration NNP 6344 8439 127 , , , 6344 8439 128 Armed Armed NNP 6344 8439 129 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 8439 130 Reserve Reserve NNP 6344 8439 131 Command Command NNP 6344 8439 132 , , , 6344 8439 133 Combined Combined NNP 6344 8439 134 Service Service NNP 6344 8439 135 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 8439 136 Command Command NNP 6344 8439 137 Military Military NNP 6344 8439 138 manpower manpower NN 6344 8439 139 - - HYPH 6344 8439 140 military military NN 6344 8439 141 age age NN 6344 8439 142 : : : 6344 8439 143 19 19 CD 6344 8439 144 years year NNS 6344 8439 145 of of IN 6344 8439 146 age age NN 6344 8439 147 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8439 148 2002 2002 CD 6344 8439 149 est est NNP 6344 8439 150 . . . 6344 8439 151 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8440 1 Military military JJ 6344 8440 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 8440 3 - - HYPH 6344 8440 4 availability availability NN 6344 8440 5 : : : 6344 8440 6 males male NNS 6344 8440 7 age age NNP 6344 8440 8 15 15 CD 6344 8440 9 - - HYPH 6344 8440 10 49 49 CD 6344 8440 11 : : : 6344 8440 12 6,575,625 6,575,625 CD 6344 8440 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8440 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 8440 15 est est NNP 6344 8440 16 . . . 6344 8440 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8441 1 Military military JJ 6344 8441 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 8441 3 - - HYPH 6344 8441 4 fit fit NN 6344 8441 5 for for IN 6344 8441 6 military military JJ 6344 8441 7 service service NN 6344 8441 8 : : : 6344 8441 9 males male NNS 6344 8441 10 age age NNP 6344 8441 11 15 15 CD 6344 8441 12 - - HYPH 6344 8441 13 49 49 CD 6344 8441 14 : : : 6344 8441 15 5,018,882 5,018,882 CD 6344 8441 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8441 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 8441 18 est est NNP 6344 8441 19 . . . 6344 8441 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8442 1 Military military JJ 6344 8442 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 8442 3 - - HYPH 6344 8442 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 8442 5 military military JJ 6344 8442 6 age age NN 6344 8442 7 annually annually RB 6344 8442 8 : : : 6344 8442 9 males male NNS 6344 8442 10 : : : 6344 8442 11 198,766 198,766 CD 6344 8442 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8442 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 8442 14 est est NNP 6344 8442 15 . . . 6344 8442 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8443 1 Military military JJ 6344 8443 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 8443 3 - - HYPH 6344 8443 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 8443 5 figure figure NN 6344 8443 6 : : : 6344 8443 7 $ $ $ 6344 8443 8 8,041,200,000 8,041,200,000 CD 6344 8443 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8443 10 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 8443 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8443 12 Military military JJ 6344 8443 13 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 8443 14 - - : 6344 8443 15 percent percent NN 6344 8443 16 of of IN 6344 8443 17 GDP GDP NNP 6344 8443 18 : : : 6344 8443 19 2.8 2.8 CD 6344 8443 20 % % NN 6344 8443 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8443 22 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 8443 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8443 24 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 8443 25 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 8443 26 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 8443 27 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 8443 28 - - : 6344 8443 29 international international RB 6344 8443 30 : : : 6344 8443 31 involved involve VBN 6344 8443 32 in in IN 6344 8443 33 complex complex JJ 6344 8443 34 dispute dispute NN 6344 8443 35 over over IN 6344 8443 36 the the DT 6344 8443 37 Spratly Spratly NNP 6344 8443 38 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 8443 39 with with IN 6344 8443 40 China China NNP 6344 8443 41 , , , 6344 8443 42 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 8443 43 , , , 6344 8443 44 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 8443 45 , , , 6344 8443 46 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 8443 47 , , , 6344 8443 48 and and CC 6344 8443 49 possibly possibly RB 6344 8443 50 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 8443 51 ; ; : 6344 8443 52 Paracel Paracel NNP 6344 8443 53 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 8443 54 occupied occupy VBN 6344 8443 55 by by IN 6344 8443 56 China China NNP 6344 8443 57 , , , 6344 8443 58 but but CC 6344 8443 59 claimed claim VBD 6344 8443 60 by by IN 6344 8443 61 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 8443 62 and and CC 6344 8443 63 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 8443 64 ; ; : 6344 8443 65 claims claim VBZ 6344 8443 66 Japanese Japanese NNPS 6344 8443 67 - - HYPH 6344 8443 68 administered administer VBN 6344 8443 69 Senkaku Senkaku NNP 6344 8443 70 - - HYPH 6344 8443 71 shoto shoto NN 6344 8443 72 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8443 73 Senkaku Senkaku NNP 6344 8443 74 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 8443 75 / / SYM 6344 8443 76 Diaoyu Diaoyu NNP 6344 8443 77 Tai Tai NNP 6344 8443 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8443 79 , , , 6344 8443 80 as as IN 6344 8443 81 does do VBZ 6344 8443 82 China China NNP 6344 8443 83 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 8443 84 drugs drug NNS 6344 8443 85 : : : 6344 8443 86 regional regional JJ 6344 8443 87 transit transit NN 6344 8443 88 point point NN 6344 8443 89 for for IN 6344 8443 90 heroin heroin NN 6344 8443 91 and and CC 6344 8443 92 methamphetamine methamphetamine NN 6344 8443 93 ; ; , 6344 8443 94 major major JJ 6344 8443 95 problem problem NN 6344 8443 96 with with IN 6344 8443 97 domestic domestic JJ 6344 8443 98 consumption consumption NN 6344 8443 99 of of IN 6344 8443 100 methamphetamine methamphetamine NN 6344 8443 101 and and CC 6344 8443 102 heroin heroin NN 6344 8443 103 This this DT 6344 8443 104 page page NN 6344 8443 105 was be VBD 6344 8443 106 last last RB 6344 8443 107 updated update VBN 6344 8443 108 on on IN 6344 8443 109 1 1 CD 6344 8443 110 January January NNP 6344 8443 111 2002 2002 CD 6344 8443 112 = = SYM 6344 8443 113 = = SYM 6344 8443 114 = = SYM 6344 8443 115 = = SYM 6344 8443 116 = = SYM 6344 8443 117 = = SYM 6344 8443 118 = = SYM 6344 8443 119 = = SYM 6344 8443 120 = = SYM 6344 8443 121 = = SYM 6344 8443 122 = = SYM 6344 8443 123 = = SYM 6344 8443 124 = = SYM 6344 8443 125 = = SYM 6344 8443 126 = = SYM 6344 8443 127 = = SYM 6344 8443 128 = = SYM 6344 8443 129 = = SYM 6344 8443 130 = = SYM 6344 8443 131 = = SYM 6344 8443 132 = = SYM 6344 8443 133 = = SYM 6344 8443 134 = = SYM 6344 8443 135 = = SYM 6344 8443 136 = = SYM 6344 8443 137 = = SYM 6344 8443 138 = = SYM 6344 8443 139 = = SYM 6344 8443 140 = = SYM 6344 8443 141 = = SYM 6344 8443 142 = = SYM 6344 8443 143 = = SYM 6344 8443 144 = = SYM 6344 8443 145 = = SYM 6344 8443 146 = = SYM 6344 8443 147 = = SYM 6344 8443 148 = = SYM 6344 8443 149 = = SYM 6344 8443 150 = = SYM 6344 8443 151 = = SYM 6344 8443 152 = = SYM 6344 8443 153 = = SYM 6344 8443 154 = = SYM 6344 8443 155 = = SYM 6344 8443 156 = = SYM 6344 8443 157 = = SYM 6344 8443 158 = = SYM 6344 8443 159 = = SYM 6344 8443 160 = = SYM 6344 8443 161 = = SYM 6344 8443 162 = = SYM 6344 8443 163 = = SYM 6344 8443 164 = = SYM 6344 8443 165 = = SYM 6344 8443 166 = = SYM 6344 8443 167 = = SYM 6344 8443 168 = = SYM 6344 8443 169 = = SYM 6344 8443 170 = = SYM 6344 8443 171 = = SYM 6344 8443 172 = = SYM 6344 8443 173 = = SYM 6344 8443 174 = = SYM 6344 8443 175 = = SYM 6344 8443 176 = = SYM 6344 8443 177 = = SYM 6344 8443 178 = = SYM 6344 8443 179 = = SYM 6344 8443 180 = = SYM 6344 8443 181 = = SYM 6344 8443 182 = = NFP 6344 8443 183 = = NFP 6344 8443 184 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 8443 185 Introduction introduction NN 6344 8443 186 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 8443 187 Background Background NNP 6344 8443 188 : : : 6344 8443 189 Annexed annex VBN 6344 8443 190 by by IN 6344 8443 191 Russia Russia NNP 6344 8443 192 between between IN 6344 8443 193 1865 1865 CD 6344 8443 194 and and CC 6344 8443 195 1885 1885 CD 6344 8443 196 , , , 6344 8443 197 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 8443 198 became become VBD 6344 8443 199 a a DT 6344 8443 200 Soviet soviet JJ 6344 8443 201 republic republic NN 6344 8443 202 in in IN 6344 8443 203 1925 1925 CD 6344 8443 204 . . . 6344 8444 1 It -PRON- PRP 6344 8444 2 achieved achieve VBD 6344 8444 3 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8444 4 independence independence NN 6344 8444 5 upon upon IN 6344 8444 6 the the DT 6344 8444 7 dissolution dissolution NN 6344 8444 8 of of IN 6344 8444 9 the the DT 6344 8444 10 USSR USSR NNP 6344 8444 11 in in IN 6344 8444 12 1991 1991 CD 6344 8444 13 . . . 6344 8445 1 President President NNP 6344 8445 2 NIYAZOV NIYAZOV NNP 6344 8445 3 retains retain VBZ 6344 8445 4 absolute absolute JJ 6344 8445 5 control control NN 6344 8445 6 over over IN 6344 8445 7 the the DT 6344 8445 8 country country NN 6344 8445 9 and and CC 6344 8445 10 opposition opposition NN 6344 8445 11 is be VBZ 6344 8445 12 not not RB 6344 8445 13 tolerated tolerate VBN 6344 8445 14 . . . 6344 8446 1 Extensive Extensive NNP 6344 8446 2 hydrocarbon hydrocarbon NN 6344 8446 3 / / SYM 6344 8446 4 natural natural JJ 6344 8446 5 gas gas NN 6344 8446 6 reserves reserve NNS 6344 8446 7 could could MD 6344 8446 8 prove prove VB 6344 8446 9 a a DT 6344 8446 10 boon boon NN 6344 8446 11 to to IN 6344 8446 12 this this DT 6344 8446 13 underdeveloped underdeveloped JJ 6344 8446 14 country country NN 6344 8446 15 if if IN 6344 8446 16 extraction extraction NN 6344 8446 17 and and CC 6344 8446 18 delivery delivery NN 6344 8446 19 projects project NNS 6344 8446 20 can can MD 6344 8446 21 be be VB 6344 8446 22 worked work VBN 6344 8446 23 out out RP 6344 8446 24 . . . 6344 8447 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 8447 2 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 8447 3 Location Location NNP 6344 8447 4 : : : 6344 8447 5 Central Central NNP 6344 8447 6 Asia Asia NNP 6344 8447 7 , , , 6344 8447 8 bordering border VBG 6344 8447 9 the the DT 6344 8447 10 Caspian Caspian NNP 6344 8447 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8447 12 , , , 6344 8447 13 between between IN 6344 8447 14 Iran Iran NNP 6344 8447 15 and and CC 6344 8447 16 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 8447 17 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 8447 18 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 8447 19 : : : 6344 8447 20 40 40 CD 6344 8447 21 00 00 CD 6344 8447 22 N n CD 6344 8447 23 , , , 6344 8447 24 60 60 CD 6344 8447 25 00 00 NFP 6344 8447 26 E e NN 6344 8447 27 Map Map NNP 6344 8447 28 references reference NNS 6344 8447 29 : : : 6344 8447 30 Asia Asia NNP 6344 8447 31 Area Area NNP 6344 8447 32 : : : 6344 8447 33 total total NN 6344 8447 34 : : : 6344 8447 35 488,100 488,100 CD 6344 8447 36 sq sq NNP 6344 8447 37 km km NNP 6344 8447 38 water water NN 6344 8447 39 : : : 6344 8447 40 0 0 NFP 6344 8447 41 sq sq NN 6344 8447 42 km km NNP 6344 8447 43 land land NN 6344 8447 44 : : : 6344 8447 45 488,100 488,100 CD 6344 8447 46 sq sq NNP 6344 8447 47 km km NNP 6344 8447 48 Area Area NNP 6344 8447 49 - - HYPH 6344 8447 50 comparative comparative JJ 6344 8447 51 : : : 6344 8447 52 slightly slightly RB 6344 8447 53 larger large JJR 6344 8447 54 than than IN 6344 8447 55 California California NNP 6344 8447 56 Land Land NNP 6344 8447 57 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 8447 58 : : : 6344 8447 59 total total NN 6344 8447 60 : : : 6344 8447 61 3,736 3,736 CD 6344 8447 62 km km NN 6344 8447 63 border border NN 6344 8447 64 countries country NNS 6344 8447 65 : : : 6344 8447 66 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 8447 67 744 744 CD 6344 8447 68 km km NNS 6344 8447 69 , , , 6344 8447 70 Iran Iran NNP 6344 8447 71 992 992 CD 6344 8447 72 km km NNS 6344 8447 73 , , , 6344 8447 74 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 8447 75 379 379 CD 6344 8447 76 km km NNS 6344 8447 77 , , , 6344 8447 78 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 8447 79 1,621 1,621 CD 6344 8447 80 km km NN 6344 8447 81 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 8447 82 : : : 6344 8447 83 0 0 CD 6344 8447 84 km km NN 6344 8447 85 ; ; : 6344 8447 86 note note VB 6344 8447 87 - - HYPH 6344 8447 88 Turkmenistan turkmenistan NN 6344 8447 89 borders border VBZ 6344 8447 90 the the DT 6344 8447 91 Caspian Caspian NNP 6344 8447 92 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8447 93 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8447 94 1,768 1,768 CD 6344 8447 95 km km NN 6344 8447 96 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8447 97 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 8447 98 claims claim VBZ 6344 8447 99 : : : 6344 8447 100 none none NN 6344 8447 101 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8447 102 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 8447 103 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8447 104 Climate climate NN 6344 8447 105 : : : 6344 8447 106 subtropical subtropical JJ 6344 8447 107 desert desert NN 6344 8447 108 Terrain terrain NN 6344 8447 109 : : : 6344 8447 110 flat flat JJ 6344 8447 111 - - HYPH 6344 8447 112 to to IN 6344 8447 113 - - HYPH 6344 8447 114 rolling roll VBG 6344 8447 115 sandy sandy JJ 6344 8447 116 desert desert NN 6344 8447 117 with with IN 6344 8447 118 dunes dune NNS 6344 8447 119 rising rise VBG 6344 8447 120 to to IN 6344 8447 121 mountains mountain NNS 6344 8447 122 in in IN 6344 8447 123 the the DT 6344 8447 124 south south JJ 6344 8447 125 ; ; : 6344 8447 126 low low JJ 6344 8447 127 mountains mountain NNS 6344 8447 128 along along IN 6344 8447 129 border border NN 6344 8447 130 with with IN 6344 8447 131 Iran Iran NNP 6344 8447 132 ; ; : 6344 8447 133 borders border NNS 6344 8447 134 Caspian Caspian NNP 6344 8447 135 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8447 136 in in IN 6344 8447 137 west west NNP 6344 8447 138 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 8447 139 extremes extreme NNS 6344 8447 140 : : : 6344 8447 141 lowest low JJS 6344 8447 142 point point NN 6344 8447 143 : : : 6344 8447 144 Vpadina Vpadina NNP 6344 8447 145 Akchanaya Akchanaya NNP 6344 8447 146 -81 -81 NNP 6344 8447 147 m m NNP 6344 8447 148 ; ; : 6344 8447 149 note note NN 6344 8447 150 - - HYPH 6344 8447 151 Sarygamysh Sarygamysh NNP 6344 8447 152 Koli Koli NNP 6344 8447 153 is be VBZ 6344 8447 154 a a DT 6344 8447 155 lake lake NN 6344 8447 156 in in IN 6344 8447 157 northern northern JJ 6344 8447 158 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 8447 159 with with IN 6344 8447 160 a a DT 6344 8447 161 water water NN 6344 8447 162 level level NN 6344 8447 163 that that WDT 6344 8447 164 fluctuates fluctuate VBZ 6344 8447 165 above above IN 6344 8447 166 and and CC 6344 8447 167 below below IN 6344 8447 168 the the DT 6344 8447 169 elevation elevation NN 6344 8447 170 of of IN 6344 8447 171 Vpadina Vpadina NNP 6344 8447 172 Akchanaya Akchanaya NNP 6344 8447 173 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8447 174 the the DT 6344 8447 175 lake lake NN 6344 8447 176 has have VBZ 6344 8447 177 dropped drop VBN 6344 8447 178 as as RB 6344 8447 179 low low JJ 6344 8447 180 as as IN 6344 8447 181 -110 -110 FW 6344 8447 182 m m NNP 6344 8447 183 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8447 184 highest high JJS 6344 8447 185 point point NN 6344 8447 186 : : : 6344 8447 187 Gora Gora NNP 6344 8447 188 Ayribaba Ayribaba NNP 6344 8447 189 3,139 3,139 CD 6344 8447 190 m m NNP 6344 8447 191 Natural Natural NNP 6344 8447 192 resources resource NNS 6344 8447 193 : : : 6344 8447 194 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 8447 195 , , , 6344 8447 196 natural natural JJ 6344 8447 197 gas gas NN 6344 8447 198 , , , 6344 8447 199 coal coal NN 6344 8447 200 , , , 6344 8447 201 sulfur sulfur NN 6344 8447 202 , , , 6344 8447 203 salt salt NN 6344 8447 204 Land Land NNP 6344 8447 205 use use NN 6344 8447 206 : : : 6344 8447 207 arable arable JJ 6344 8447 208 land land NN 6344 8447 209 : : : 6344 8447 210 4 4 CD 6344 8447 211 % % NN 6344 8447 212 permanent permanent JJ 6344 8447 213 crops crop NNS 6344 8447 214 : : : 6344 8447 215 0 0 CD 6344 8447 216 % % NN 6344 8447 217 other other JJ 6344 8447 218 : : : 6344 8447 219 96 96 CD 6344 8447 220 % % NN 6344 8447 221 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8447 222 1998 1998 CD 6344 8447 223 est est NNP 6344 8447 224 . . . 6344 8447 225 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8448 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 8448 2 land land NN 6344 8448 3 : : : 6344 8448 4 18,000 18,000 CD 6344 8448 5 sq sq NNP 6344 8448 6 km km NNP 6344 8448 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8448 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 8448 9 est est NNP 6344 8448 10 . . . 6344 8448 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8449 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 8449 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 8449 3 : : : 6344 8449 4 NA NA NNP 6344 8449 5 Environment environment NN 6344 8449 6 - - HYPH 6344 8449 7 current current JJ 6344 8449 8 issues issue NNS 6344 8449 9 : : : 6344 8449 10 contamination contamination NN 6344 8449 11 of of IN 6344 8449 12 soil soil NN 6344 8449 13 and and CC 6344 8449 14 groundwater groundwater NN 6344 8449 15 with with IN 6344 8449 16 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 8449 17 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 8449 18 , , , 6344 8449 19 pesticides pesticide NNS 6344 8449 20 ; ; : 6344 8449 21 salination salination NN 6344 8449 22 , , , 6344 8449 23 water water NN 6344 8449 24 - - HYPH 6344 8449 25 logging logging NN 6344 8449 26 of of IN 6344 8449 27 soil soil NN 6344 8449 28 due due JJ 6344 8449 29 to to IN 6344 8449 30 poor poor JJ 6344 8449 31 irrigation irrigation NN 6344 8449 32 methods method NNS 6344 8449 33 ; ; : 6344 8449 34 Caspian Caspian NNP 6344 8449 35 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8449 36 pollution pollution NN 6344 8449 37 ; ; : 6344 8449 38 diversion diversion NN 6344 8449 39 of of IN 6344 8449 40 a a DT 6344 8449 41 large large JJ 6344 8449 42 share share NN 6344 8449 43 of of IN 6344 8449 44 the the DT 6344 8449 45 flow flow NN 6344 8449 46 of of IN 6344 8449 47 the the DT 6344 8449 48 Amu Amu NNP 6344 8449 49 Darya Darya NNP 6344 8449 50 into into IN 6344 8449 51 irrigation irrigation NN 6344 8449 52 contributes contribute NNS 6344 8449 53 to to IN 6344 8449 54 that that DT 6344 8449 55 river river NN 6344 8449 56 's 's POS 6344 8449 57 inability inability NN 6344 8449 58 to to TO 6344 8449 59 replenish replenish VB 6344 8449 60 the the DT 6344 8449 61 Aral Aral NNP 6344 8449 62 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8449 63 ; ; : 6344 8449 64 desertification desertification NN 6344 8449 65 Environment environment NN 6344 8449 66 - - HYPH 6344 8449 67 international international JJ 6344 8449 68 agreements agreement NNS 6344 8449 69 : : : 6344 8449 70 party party NN 6344 8449 71 to to TO 6344 8449 72 : : : 6344 8449 73 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 8449 74 , , , 6344 8449 75 Climate climate NN 6344 8449 76 Change change NN 6344 8449 77 , , , 6344 8449 78 Climate Climate NNP 6344 8449 79 Change Change NNP 6344 8449 80 - - HYPH 6344 8449 81 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 8449 82 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 8449 83 , , , 6344 8449 84 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 8449 85 , , , 6344 8449 86 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 8449 87 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 8449 88 , , , 6344 8449 89 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 8449 90 Layer Layer NNP 6344 8449 91 Protection Protection NNP 6344 8449 92 signed sign VBD 6344 8449 93 , , , 6344 8449 94 but but CC 6344 8449 95 not not RB 6344 8449 96 ratified ratified JJ 6344 8449 97 : : : 6344 8449 98 none none NN 6344 8449 99 of of IN 6344 8449 100 the the DT 6344 8449 101 selected select VBN 6344 8449 102 agreements agreement NNS 6344 8449 103 Geography Geography NNP 6344 8449 104 - - HYPH 6344 8449 105 note note NN 6344 8449 106 : : : 6344 8449 107 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 8449 108 ; ; : 6344 8449 109 the the DT 6344 8449 110 western western JJ 6344 8449 111 and and CC 6344 8449 112 central central JJ 6344 8449 113 low low RB 6344 8449 114 - - HYPH 6344 8449 115 lying lie VBG 6344 8449 116 , , , 6344 8449 117 desolate desolate JJ 6344 8449 118 portions portion NNS 6344 8449 119 of of IN 6344 8449 120 the the DT 6344 8449 121 country country NN 6344 8449 122 make make VBP 6344 8449 123 up up RP 6344 8449 124 the the DT 6344 8449 125 great great JJ 6344 8449 126 Garagum Garagum NNP 6344 8449 127 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8449 128 Kara Kara NNP 6344 8449 129 - - HYPH 6344 8449 130 Kum Kum NNP 6344 8449 131 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8449 132 desert desert NN 6344 8449 133 , , , 6344 8449 134 which which WDT 6344 8449 135 occupies occupy VBZ 6344 8449 136 over over IN 6344 8449 137 80 80 CD 6344 8449 138 % % NN 6344 8449 139 of of IN 6344 8449 140 the the DT 6344 8449 141 country country NN 6344 8449 142 ; ; , 6344 8449 143 eastern eastern JJ 6344 8449 144 part part NN 6344 8449 145 is be VBZ 6344 8449 146 plateau plateau NN 6344 8449 147 People People NNP 6344 8449 148 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 8449 149 Population Population NNP 6344 8449 150 : : : 6344 8449 151 4,688,963 4,688,963 CD 6344 8449 152 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8449 153 July July NNP 6344 8449 154 2002 2002 CD 6344 8449 155 est est NNP 6344 8449 156 . . . 6344 8449 157 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8450 1 Age age NN 6344 8450 2 structure structure NN 6344 8450 3 : : : 6344 8450 4 0 0 CD 6344 8450 5 - - HYPH 6344 8450 6 14 14 CD 6344 8450 7 years year NNS 6344 8450 8 : : : 6344 8450 9 37.3 37.3 CD 6344 8450 10 % % NN 6344 8450 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8450 12 male male JJ 6344 8450 13 895,536 895,536 CD 6344 8450 14 ; ; , 6344 8450 15 female female JJ 6344 8450 16 853,301 853,301 CD 6344 8450 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8450 18 15 15 CD 6344 8450 19 - - SYM 6344 8450 20 64 64 CD 6344 8450 21 years year NNS 6344 8450 22 : : : 6344 8450 23 58.6 58.6 CD 6344 8450 24 % % NN 6344 8450 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8450 26 male male JJ 6344 8450 27 1,350,142 1,350,142 CD 6344 8450 28 ; ; : 6344 8450 29 female female JJ 6344 8450 30 1,399,879 1,399,879 CD 6344 8450 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8450 32 65 65 CD 6344 8450 33 years year NNS 6344 8450 34 and and CC 6344 8450 35 over over IN 6344 8450 36 : : : 6344 8450 37 4.1 4.1 CD 6344 8450 38 % % NN 6344 8450 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8450 40 male male NN 6344 8450 41 72,784 72,784 CD 6344 8450 42 ; ; : 6344 8450 43 female female JJ 6344 8450 44 117,321 117,321 CD 6344 8450 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8450 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8450 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 8450 48 est est NNP 6344 8450 49 . . . 6344 8450 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8451 1 Population population NN 6344 8451 2 growth growth NN 6344 8451 3 rate rate NN 6344 8451 4 : : : 6344 8451 5 1.84 1.84 CD 6344 8451 6 % % NN 6344 8451 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8451 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8451 9 est est NNP 6344 8451 10 . . . 6344 8451 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8452 1 Birth birth NN 6344 8452 2 rate rate NN 6344 8452 3 : : : 6344 8452 4 28.27 28.27 CD 6344 8452 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 8452 6 population population NN 6344 8452 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8452 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8452 9 est est NNP 6344 8452 10 . . . 6344 8452 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8453 1 Death death NN 6344 8453 2 rate rate NN 6344 8453 3 : : : 6344 8453 4 8.92 8.92 CD 6344 8453 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 8453 6 population population NN 6344 8453 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8453 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8453 9 est est NNP 6344 8453 10 . . . 6344 8453 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8454 1 Net net JJ 6344 8454 2 migration migration NN 6344 8454 3 rate rate NN 6344 8454 4 : : : 6344 8454 5 -0.98 -0.98 NFP 6344 8454 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 8454 7 population population NN 6344 8454 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8454 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 8454 10 est est NNP 6344 8454 11 . . . 6344 8454 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8455 1 Sex sex NN 6344 8455 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 8455 3 : : : 6344 8455 4 at at IN 6344 8455 5 birth birth NN 6344 8455 6 : : : 6344 8455 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 8455 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8455 9 under under IN 6344 8455 10 15 15 CD 6344 8455 11 years year NNS 6344 8455 12 : : : 6344 8455 13 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 8455 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8455 15 15 15 CD 6344 8455 16 - - HYPH 6344 8455 17 64 64 CD 6344 8455 18 years year NNS 6344 8455 19 : : : 6344 8455 20 0.96 0.96 CD 6344 8455 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8455 22 65 65 CD 6344 8455 23 years year NNS 6344 8455 24 and and CC 6344 8455 25 over over IN 6344 8455 26 : : : 6344 8455 27 0.62 0.62 CD 6344 8455 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8455 29 total total JJ 6344 8455 30 population population NN 6344 8455 31 : : : 6344 8455 32 0.98 0.98 NFP 6344 8455 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8455 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8455 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 8455 36 est est NNP 6344 8455 37 . . . 6344 8455 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8456 1 Infant infant NN 6344 8456 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 8456 3 rate rate NN 6344 8456 4 : : : 6344 8456 5 73.21 73.21 CD 6344 8456 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 8456 7 live live JJ 6344 8456 8 births birth NNS 6344 8456 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8456 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 8456 11 est est NNP 6344 8456 12 . . . 6344 8456 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8457 1 Life life NN 6344 8457 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 8457 3 at at IN 6344 8457 4 birth birth NN 6344 8457 5 : : : 6344 8457 6 64.8 64.8 CD 6344 8457 7 years year NNS 6344 8457 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8457 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 8457 10 est est NNP 6344 8457 11 . . . 6344 8457 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8458 1 male male NN 6344 8458 2 : : : 6344 8458 3 Total total JJ 6344 8458 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 8458 5 rate rate NN 6344 8458 6 : : : 6344 8458 7 3.54 3.54 CD 6344 8458 8 children child NNS 6344 8458 9 born bear VBN 6344 8458 10 / / SYM 6344 8458 11 woman woman NN 6344 8458 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8458 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 8458 14 est est NNP 6344 8458 15 . . . 6344 8458 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8459 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8459 2 / / SYM 6344 8459 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8459 4 - - HYPH 6344 8459 5 adult adult NN 6344 8459 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 8459 7 rate rate NN 6344 8459 8 : : : 6344 8459 9 0.01 0.01 CD 6344 8459 10 % % NN 6344 8459 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8459 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 8459 13 est est NNP 6344 8459 14 . . . 6344 8459 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8460 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8460 2 / / SYM 6344 8460 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8460 4 - - HYPH 6344 8460 5 people people NNS 6344 8460 6 living live VBG 6344 8460 7 with with IN 6344 8460 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8460 9 / / SYM 6344 8460 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8460 11 : : : 6344 8460 12 less less JJR 6344 8460 13 than than IN 6344 8460 14 100 100 CD 6344 8460 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8460 16 1999 1999 CD 6344 8460 17 est est NNP 6344 8460 18 . . . 6344 8460 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8461 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8461 2 / / SYM 6344 8461 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8461 4 - - HYPH 6344 8461 5 deaths death NNS 6344 8461 6 : : : 6344 8461 7 less less JJR 6344 8461 8 than than IN 6344 8461 9 100 100 CD 6344 8461 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8461 11 1999 1999 CD 6344 8461 12 est est NNP 6344 8461 13 . . . 6344 8461 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8462 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 8462 2 : : : 6344 8462 3 noun noun NNP 6344 8462 4 : : : 6344 8462 5 Turkmen(s Turkmen(s NNP 6344 8462 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8462 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 8462 8 : : : 6344 8462 9 Turkmen Turkmen NNP 6344 8462 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 8462 11 groups group NNS 6344 8462 12 : : : 6344 8462 13 Turkmen Turkmen NNP 6344 8462 14 77 77 CD 6344 8462 15 % % NN 6344 8462 16 , , , 6344 8462 17 Uzbek Uzbek NNP 6344 8462 18 9.2 9.2 CD 6344 8462 19 % % NN 6344 8462 20 , , , 6344 8462 21 Russian russian JJ 6344 8462 22 6.7 6.7 CD 6344 8462 23 % % NN 6344 8462 24 , , , 6344 8462 25 Kazakh Kazakh NNP 6344 8462 26 2 2 CD 6344 8462 27 % % NN 6344 8462 28 , , , 6344 8462 29 other other JJ 6344 8462 30 5.1 5.1 CD 6344 8462 31 % % NN 6344 8462 32 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8462 33 1995 1995 CD 6344 8462 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8462 35 Religions religion NNS 6344 8462 36 : : : 6344 8462 37 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 8462 38 89 89 CD 6344 8462 39 % % NN 6344 8462 40 , , , 6344 8462 41 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 8462 42 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 8462 43 9 9 CD 6344 8462 44 % % NN 6344 8462 45 , , , 6344 8462 46 unknown unknown JJ 6344 8462 47 2 2 CD 6344 8462 48 % % NN 6344 8462 49 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 8462 50 : : : 6344 8462 51 Turkmen Turkmen NNP 6344 8462 52 72 72 CD 6344 8462 53 % % NN 6344 8462 54 , , , 6344 8462 55 Russian Russian NNP 6344 8462 56 12 12 CD 6344 8462 57 % % NN 6344 8462 58 , , , 6344 8462 59 Uzbek Uzbek NNP 6344 8462 60 9 9 CD 6344 8462 61 % % NN 6344 8462 62 , , , 6344 8462 63 other other JJ 6344 8462 64 7 7 CD 6344 8462 65 % % NN 6344 8462 66 Literacy literacy NN 6344 8462 67 : : : 6344 8462 68 definition definition NN 6344 8462 69 : : : 6344 8462 70 age age NN 6344 8462 71 15 15 CD 6344 8462 72 and and CC 6344 8462 73 over over RB 6344 8462 74 can can MD 6344 8462 75 read read VB 6344 8462 76 and and CC 6344 8462 77 write write VB 6344 8462 78 total total JJ 6344 8462 79 population population NN 6344 8462 80 : : : 6344 8462 81 98 98 CD 6344 8462 82 % % NN 6344 8462 83 male male NN 6344 8462 84 : : : 6344 8462 85 99 99 CD 6344 8462 86 % % NN 6344 8462 87 female female NN 6344 8462 88 : : : 6344 8462 89 97 97 CD 6344 8462 90 % % NN 6344 8462 91 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8462 92 1989 1989 CD 6344 8462 93 est est NNP 6344 8462 94 . . . 6344 8462 95 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8463 1 Government Government NNP 6344 8463 2 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 8463 3 Country Country NNP 6344 8463 4 name name NN 6344 8463 5 : : : 6344 8463 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 8463 7 long long JJ 6344 8463 8 form form NN 6344 8463 9 : : : 6344 8463 10 none none NN 6344 8463 11 conventional conventional JJ 6344 8463 12 short short JJ 6344 8463 13 form form NN 6344 8463 14 : : : 6344 8463 15 Turkmenistan turkmenistan JJ 6344 8463 16 local local JJ 6344 8463 17 long long JJ 6344 8463 18 form form NN 6344 8463 19 : : : 6344 8463 20 none none NN 6344 8463 21 former former JJ 6344 8463 22 : : : 6344 8463 23 Turkmen Turkmen NNP 6344 8463 24 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 8463 25 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 8463 26 Republic Republic NNP 6344 8463 27 local local JJ 6344 8463 28 short short JJ 6344 8463 29 form form NN 6344 8463 30 : : : 6344 8463 31 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 8463 32 Government Government NNP 6344 8463 33 type type NN 6344 8463 34 : : : 6344 8463 35 republic republic NNP 6344 8463 36 Capital Capital NNP 6344 8463 37 : : : 6344 8463 38 Ashgabat Ashgabat NNP 6344 8463 39 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 8463 40 divisions division NNS 6344 8463 41 : : : 6344 8463 42 5 5 CD 6344 8463 43 provinces province NNS 6344 8463 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8463 45 welayatlar welayatlar JJ 6344 8463 46 , , , 6344 8463 47 singular singular JJ 6344 8463 48 - - HYPH 6344 8463 49 welayat welayat NN 6344 8463 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8463 51 : : : 6344 8463 52 Ahal Ahal NNP 6344 8463 53 Welayaty Welayaty NNP 6344 8463 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8463 55 Ashgabat Ashgabat NNP 6344 8463 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8463 57 , , , 6344 8463 58 Balkan Balkan NNP 6344 8463 59 Welayaty Welayaty NNP 6344 8463 60 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8463 61 Balkanabat Balkanabat NNP 6344 8463 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8463 63 , , , 6344 8463 64 Dasoguz Dasoguz NNP 6344 8463 65 Welayaty Welayaty NNP 6344 8463 66 , , , 6344 8463 67 Labap Labap NNP 6344 8463 68 Welayaty Welayaty NNP 6344 8463 69 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8463 70 Turkmenabat Turkmenabat NNP 6344 8463 71 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8463 72 , , , 6344 8463 73 Mary Mary NNP 6344 8463 74 Welayaty Welayaty NNP 6344 8463 75 note note NN 6344 8463 76 : : : 6344 8463 77 administrative administrative JJ 6344 8463 78 divisions division NNS 6344 8463 79 have have VBP 6344 8463 80 the the DT 6344 8463 81 same same JJ 6344 8463 82 names name NNS 6344 8463 83 as as IN 6344 8463 84 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8463 85 administrative administrative JJ 6344 8463 86 centers center NNS 6344 8463 87 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8463 88 exceptions exception NNS 6344 8463 89 have have VBP 6344 8463 90 the the DT 6344 8463 91 administrative administrative JJ 6344 8463 92 center center NN 6344 8463 93 name name NN 6344 8463 94 following follow VBG 6344 8463 95 in in IN 6344 8463 96 parentheses parenthesis NNS 6344 8463 97 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8463 98 Independence independence NN 6344 8463 99 : : : 6344 8463 100 27 27 CD 6344 8463 101 October October NNP 6344 8463 102 1991 1991 CD 6344 8463 103 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8463 104 from from IN 6344 8463 105 the the DT 6344 8463 106 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 8463 107 Union Union NNP 6344 8463 108 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8463 109 National national JJ 6344 8463 110 holiday holiday NN 6344 8463 111 : : : 6344 8463 112 Independence Independence NNP 6344 8463 113 Day Day NNP 6344 8463 114 , , , 6344 8463 115 27 27 CD 6344 8463 116 October October NNP 6344 8463 117 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8463 118 1991 1991 CD 6344 8463 119 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8463 120 Constitution constitution NN 6344 8463 121 : : : 6344 8463 122 adopted adopt VBN 6344 8463 123 18 18 CD 6344 8463 124 May May NNP 6344 8463 125 1992 1992 CD 6344 8463 126 Legal legal JJ 6344 8463 127 system system NN 6344 8463 128 : : : 6344 8463 129 based base VBN 6344 8463 130 on on IN 6344 8463 131 civil civil JJ 6344 8463 132 law law NN 6344 8463 133 system system NN 6344 8463 134 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 8463 135 : : : 6344 8463 136 18 18 CD 6344 8463 137 years year NNS 6344 8463 138 of of IN 6344 8463 139 age age NN 6344 8463 140 ; ; : 6344 8463 141 universal universal JJ 6344 8463 142 Executive Executive NNP 6344 8463 143 branch branch NN 6344 8463 144 : : : 6344 8463 145 chief chief NN 6344 8463 146 of of IN 6344 8463 147 state state NN 6344 8463 148 : : : 6344 8463 149 President President NNP 6344 8463 150 and and CC 6344 8463 151 Chairman Chairman NNP 6344 8463 152 of of IN 6344 8463 153 the the DT 6344 8463 154 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 8463 155 of of IN 6344 8463 156 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 8463 157 Saparmurat Saparmurat NNP 6344 8463 158 NIYAZOV NIYAZOV NNP 6344 8463 159 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8463 160 since since IN 6344 8463 161 27 27 CD 6344 8463 162 October October NNP 6344 8463 163 1990 1990 CD 6344 8463 164 , , , 6344 8463 165 when when WRB 6344 8463 166 the the DT 6344 8463 167 first first JJ 6344 8463 168 direct direct JJ 6344 8463 169 presidential presidential JJ 6344 8463 170 election election NN 6344 8463 171 occurred occur VBD 6344 8463 172 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8463 173 ; ; : 6344 8463 174 note note VB 6344 8463 175 - - : 6344 8463 176 the the DT 6344 8463 177 president president NN 6344 8463 178 is be VBZ 6344 8463 179 both both CC 6344 8463 180 the the DT 6344 8463 181 chief chief NN 6344 8463 182 of of IN 6344 8463 183 state state NN 6344 8463 184 and and CC 6344 8463 185 head head NN 6344 8463 186 of of IN 6344 8463 187 government government NN 6344 8463 188 head head NN 6344 8463 189 of of IN 6344 8463 190 government government NN 6344 8463 191 : : : 6344 8463 192 President President NNP 6344 8463 193 and and CC 6344 8463 194 Chairman Chairman NNP 6344 8463 195 of of IN 6344 8463 196 the the DT 6344 8463 197 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 8463 198 of of IN 6344 8463 199 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 8463 200 Saparmurat Saparmurat NNP 6344 8463 201 NIYAZOV NIYAZOV NNP 6344 8463 202 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8463 203 since since IN 6344 8463 204 27 27 CD 6344 8463 205 October October NNP 6344 8463 206 1990 1990 CD 6344 8463 207 , , , 6344 8463 208 when when WRB 6344 8463 209 the the DT 6344 8463 210 first first JJ 6344 8463 211 direct direct JJ 6344 8463 212 presidential presidential JJ 6344 8463 213 election election NN 6344 8463 214 occurred occur VBD 6344 8463 215 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8463 216 ; ; : 6344 8463 217 note note VB 6344 8463 218 - - : 6344 8463 219 the the DT 6344 8463 220 president president NN 6344 8463 221 is be VBZ 6344 8463 222 both both CC 6344 8463 223 the the DT 6344 8463 224 chief chief NN 6344 8463 225 of of IN 6344 8463 226 state state NN 6344 8463 227 and and CC 6344 8463 228 head head NN 6344 8463 229 of of IN 6344 8463 230 government government NN 6344 8463 231 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 8463 232 : : : 6344 8463 233 elected elect VBN 6344 8463 234 by by IN 6344 8463 235 popular popular JJ 6344 8463 236 vote vote NN 6344 8463 237 for for IN 6344 8463 238 a a DT 6344 8463 239 five five CD 6344 8463 240 - - HYPH 6344 8463 241 year year NN 6344 8463 242 term term NN 6344 8463 243 ; ; : 6344 8463 244 election election NN 6344 8463 245 last last JJ 6344 8463 246 held hold VBD 6344 8463 247 21 21 CD 6344 8463 248 June June NNP 6344 8463 249 1992 1992 CD 6344 8463 250 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8463 251 next next JJ 6344 8463 252 to to TO 6344 8463 253 be be VB 6344 8463 254 held hold VBN 6344 8463 255 NA NA NNP 6344 8463 256 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8463 257 ; ; : 6344 8463 258 note note NN 6344 8463 259 - - HYPH 6344 8463 260 President President NNP 6344 8463 261 NIYAZOV NIYAZOV NNP 6344 8463 262 was be VBD 6344 8463 263 unanimously unanimously RB 6344 8463 264 approved approve VBN 6344 8463 265 as as IN 6344 8463 266 president president NN 6344 8463 267 for for IN 6344 8463 268 life life NN 6344 8463 269 by by IN 6344 8463 270 the the DT 6344 8463 271 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8463 272 on on IN 6344 8463 273 28 28 CD 6344 8463 274 December December NNP 6344 8463 275 1999 1999 CD 6344 8463 276 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8463 277 ; ; : 6344 8463 278 deputy deputy JJ 6344 8463 279 chairmen chairman NNS 6344 8463 280 of of IN 6344 8463 281 the the DT 6344 8463 282 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 8463 283 of of IN 6344 8463 284 ministers minister NNS 6344 8463 285 are be VBP 6344 8463 286 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8463 287 by by IN 6344 8463 288 the the DT 6344 8463 289 president president NNP 6344 8463 290 election election NN 6344 8463 291 results result NNS 6344 8463 292 : : : 6344 8463 293 Saparmurat Saparmurat NNP 6344 8463 294 NIYAZOV NIYAZOV NNP 6344 8463 295 elected elect VBD 6344 8463 296 president president NN 6344 8463 297 without without IN 6344 8463 298 opposition opposition NN 6344 8463 299 ; ; : 6344 8463 300 percent percent NN 6344 8463 301 of of IN 6344 8463 302 vote vote NN 6344 8463 303 - - HYPH 6344 8463 304 Saparmurat saparmurat NN 6344 8463 305 NIYAZOV NIYAZOV NNP 6344 8463 306 99.5 99.5 CD 6344 8463 307 % % NN 6344 8463 308 note note NN 6344 8463 309 : : : 6344 8463 310 NIYAZOV NIYAZOV NNP 6344 8463 311 's 's POS 6344 8463 312 term term NN 6344 8463 313 in in IN 6344 8463 314 office office NN 6344 8463 315 was be VBD 6344 8463 316 extended extend VBN 6344 8463 317 indefinitely indefinitely RB 6344 8463 318 on on IN 6344 8463 319 28 28 CD 6344 8463 320 December December NNP 6344 8463 321 1999 1999 CD 6344 8463 322 by by IN 6344 8463 323 the the DT 6344 8463 324 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8463 325 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8463 326 Majlis Majlis NNP 6344 8463 327 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8463 328 during during IN 6344 8463 329 a a DT 6344 8463 330 session session NN 6344 8463 331 of of IN 6344 8463 332 the the DT 6344 8463 333 People People NNPS 6344 8463 334 's 's POS 6344 8463 335 Council Council NNP 6344 8463 336 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8463 337 Halk Halk NNP 6344 8463 338 Maslahaty Maslahaty NNP 6344 8463 339 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8463 340 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 8463 341 branch branch NN 6344 8463 342 : : : 6344 8463 343 under under IN 6344 8463 344 the the DT 6344 8463 345 1992 1992 CD 6344 8463 346 constitution constitution NN 6344 8463 347 , , , 6344 8463 348 there there EX 6344 8463 349 are be VBP 6344 8463 350 two two CD 6344 8463 351 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 8463 352 bodies body NNS 6344 8463 353 , , , 6344 8463 354 a a DT 6344 8463 355 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 8463 356 People People NNPS 6344 8463 357 's 's POS 6344 8463 358 Council Council NNP 6344 8463 359 or or CC 6344 8463 360 Halk Halk NNP 6344 8463 361 Maslahaty Maslahaty NNP 6344 8463 362 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8463 363 more more JJR 6344 8463 364 than than IN 6344 8463 365 100 100 CD 6344 8463 366 seats seat NNS 6344 8463 367 , , , 6344 8463 368 some some DT 6344 8463 369 of of IN 6344 8463 370 which which WDT 6344 8463 371 are be VBP 6344 8463 372 elected elect VBN 6344 8463 373 by by IN 6344 8463 374 popular popular JJ 6344 8463 375 vote vote NN 6344 8463 376 and and CC 6344 8463 377 some some DT 6344 8463 378 of of IN 6344 8463 379 which which WDT 6344 8463 380 are be VBP 6344 8463 381 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8463 382 ; ; : 6344 8463 383 meets meet VBZ 6344 8463 384 infrequently infrequently RB 6344 8463 385 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8463 386 and and CC 6344 8463 387 a a DT 6344 8463 388 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 8463 389 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8463 390 or or CC 6344 8463 391 Majlis Majlis NNP 6344 8463 392 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8463 393 50 50 CD 6344 8463 394 seats seat NNS 6344 8463 395 ; ; : 6344 8463 396 members member NNS 6344 8463 397 are be VBP 6344 8463 398 elected elect VBN 6344 8463 399 by by IN 6344 8463 400 popular popular JJ 6344 8463 401 vote vote NN 6344 8463 402 to to TO 6344 8463 403 serve serve VB 6344 8463 404 five five CD 6344 8463 405 - - HYPH 6344 8463 406 year year NN 6344 8463 407 terms term NNS 6344 8463 408 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8463 409 election election NN 6344 8463 410 results result NNS 6344 8463 411 : : : 6344 8463 412 Assembly assembly NN 6344 8463 413 - - HYPH 6344 8463 414 percent percent NN 6344 8463 415 of of IN 6344 8463 416 vote vote NN 6344 8463 417 by by IN 6344 8463 418 party party NN 6344 8463 419 - - HYPH 6344 8463 420 NA% NA% NNS 6344 8463 421 ; ; , 6344 8463 422 seats seat NNS 6344 8463 423 by by IN 6344 8463 424 party party NN 6344 8463 425 - - HYPH 6344 8463 426 NA NA NNP 6344 8463 427 ; ; : 6344 8463 428 note note VB 6344 8463 429 - - : 6344 8463 430 all all DT 6344 8463 431 50 50 CD 6344 8463 432 elected elect VBN 6344 8463 433 officials official NNS 6344 8463 434 preapproved preapprove VBN 6344 8463 435 by by IN 6344 8463 436 President President NNP 6344 8463 437 NIYAZOV NIYAZOV NNP 6344 8463 438 ; ; : 6344 8463 439 most most JJS 6344 8463 440 are be VBP 6344 8463 441 from from IN 6344 8463 442 the the DT 6344 8463 443 DPT DPT NNP 6344 8463 444 elections election NNS 6344 8463 445 : : : 6344 8463 446 People People NNPS 6344 8463 447 's 's POS 6344 8463 448 Council Council NNP 6344 8463 449 - - HYPH 6344 8463 450 NA NA NNP 6344 8463 451 ; ; : 6344 8463 452 Assembly assembly NN 6344 8463 453 - - HYPH 6344 8463 454 last last RB 6344 8463 455 held hold VBD 6344 8463 456 12 12 CD 6344 8463 457 December December NNP 6344 8463 458 1999 1999 CD 6344 8463 459 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8463 460 next next JJ 6344 8463 461 to to TO 6344 8463 462 be be VB 6344 8463 463 held hold VBN 6344 8463 464 NA NA NNP 6344 8463 465 2004 2004 CD 6344 8463 466 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8463 467 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 8463 468 branch branch NN 6344 8463 469 : : : 6344 8463 470 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 8463 471 Court Court NNP 6344 8463 472 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8463 473 judges judge NNS 6344 8463 474 are be VBP 6344 8463 475 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8463 476 by by IN 6344 8463 477 the the DT 6344 8463 478 president president NN 6344 8463 479 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8463 480 Political political JJ 6344 8463 481 parties party NNS 6344 8463 482 and and CC 6344 8463 483 leaders leader NNS 6344 8463 484 : : : 6344 8463 485 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8463 486 Party Party NNP 6344 8463 487 of of IN 6344 8463 488 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 8463 489 or or CC 6344 8463 490 DPT DPT NNP 6344 8463 491 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8463 492 Saparmurat Saparmurat NNP 6344 8463 493 NIYAZOV NIYAZOV NNP 6344 8463 494 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8463 495 note note NN 6344 8463 496 : : : 6344 8463 497 movements movement NNS 6344 8463 498 exist exist VBP 6344 8463 499 underground underground RB 6344 8463 500 or or CC 6344 8463 501 in in IN 6344 8463 502 foreign foreign JJ 6344 8463 503 countries country NNS 6344 8463 504 Political political JJ 6344 8463 505 pressure pressure NN 6344 8463 506 groups group NNS 6344 8463 507 and and CC 6344 8463 508 leaders leader NNS 6344 8463 509 : : : 6344 8463 510 NA NA NNP 6344 8463 511 International international JJ 6344 8463 512 organization organization NN 6344 8463 513 participation participation NN 6344 8463 514 : : : 6344 8463 515 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 8463 516 , , , 6344 8463 517 CCC CCC NNP 6344 8463 518 , , , 6344 8463 519 CIS CIS NNP 6344 8463 520 , , , 6344 8463 521 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 8463 522 , , , 6344 8463 523 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 8463 524 , , , 6344 8463 525 ECE ECE NNP 6344 8463 526 , , , 6344 8463 527 ECO ECO NNP 6344 8463 528 , , , 6344 8463 529 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 8463 530 , , , 6344 8463 531 FAO FAO NNP 6344 8463 532 , , , 6344 8463 533 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 8463 534 , , , 6344 8463 535 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 8463 536 , , , 6344 8463 537 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 8463 538 , , , 6344 8463 539 IDB IDB NNP 6344 8463 540 , , , 6344 8463 541 IFC IFC NNP 6344 8463 542 , , , 6344 8463 543 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 8463 544 , , , 6344 8463 545 ILO ILO NNP 6344 8463 546 , , , 6344 8463 547 IMF IMF NNP 6344 8463 548 , , , 6344 8463 549 IMO imo RB 6344 8463 550 , , , 6344 8463 551 IOC IOC NNP 6344 8463 552 , , , 6344 8463 553 IOM IOM NNP 6344 8463 554 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8463 555 observer observer NN 6344 8463 556 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8463 557 , , , 6344 8463 558 ISO ISO NNP 6344 8463 559 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8463 560 correspondent correspondent NN 6344 8463 561 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8463 562 , , , 6344 8463 563 ITU ITU NNP 6344 8463 564 , , , 6344 8463 565 NAM NAM NNP 6344 8463 566 , , , 6344 8463 567 OIC OIC NNP 6344 8463 568 , , , 6344 8463 569 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 8463 570 , , , 6344 8463 571 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 8463 572 , , , 6344 8463 573 PFP PFP NNP 6344 8463 574 , , , 6344 8463 575 UN UN NNP 6344 8463 576 , , , 6344 8463 577 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 8463 578 , , , 6344 8463 579 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 8463 580 , , , 6344 8463 581 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 8463 582 , , , 6344 8463 583 UPU UPU NNP 6344 8463 584 , , , 6344 8463 585 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 8463 586 , , , 6344 8463 587 WHO who WP 6344 8463 588 , , , 6344 8463 589 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 8463 590 , , , 6344 8463 591 WMO WMO NNP 6344 8463 592 , , , 6344 8463 593 WToO wtoo FW 6344 8463 594 , , , 6344 8463 595 WTrO wtro VB 6344 8463 596 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8463 597 observer observer NN 6344 8463 598 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8463 599 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 8463 600 representation representation NN 6344 8463 601 in in IN 6344 8463 602 the the DT 6344 8463 603 US US NNP 6344 8463 604 : : : 6344 8463 605 chief chief NN 6344 8463 606 of of IN 6344 8463 607 mission mission NN 6344 8463 608 : : : 6344 8463 609 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 8463 610 Mered Mered NNP 6344 8463 611 Bairamovich Bairamovich NNP 6344 8463 612 ORAZOV ORAZOV NNP 6344 8463 613 FAX FAX NNP 6344 8463 614 : : : 6344 8463 615 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8463 616 1 1 CD 6344 8463 617 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8463 618 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8463 619 202 202 CD 6344 8463 620 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8463 621 588 588 CD 6344 8463 622 - - HYPH 6344 8463 623 0697 0697 CD 6344 8463 624 telephone telephone NN 6344 8463 625 : : : 6344 8463 626 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8463 627 1 1 CD 6344 8463 628 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8463 629 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8463 630 202 202 CD 6344 8463 631 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8463 632 588 588 CD 6344 8463 633 - - SYM 6344 8463 634 1500 1500 CD 6344 8463 635 chancery chancery NN 6344 8463 636 : : : 6344 8463 637 2207 2207 CD 6344 8463 638 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 6344 8463 639 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 8463 640 NW NW NNP 6344 8463 641 , , , 6344 8463 642 Washington Washington NNP 6344 8463 643 , , , 6344 8463 644 DC DC NNP 6344 8463 645 20008 20008 CD 6344 8463 646 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 8463 647 representation representation NN 6344 8463 648 from from IN 6344 8463 649 the the DT 6344 8463 650 US US NNP 6344 8463 651 : : : 6344 8463 652 chief chief NN 6344 8463 653 of of IN 6344 8463 654 mission mission NN 6344 8463 655 : : : 6344 8463 656 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 8463 657 Laura Laura NNP 6344 8463 658 E. E. 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updated update VBN 6344 8490 174 on on IN 6344 8490 175 1 1 CD 6344 8490 176 January January NNP 6344 8490 177 2002 2002 CD 6344 8490 178 = = SYM 6344 8490 179 = = SYM 6344 8490 180 = = SYM 6344 8490 181 = = SYM 6344 8490 182 = = SYM 6344 8490 183 = = SYM 6344 8490 184 = = SYM 6344 8490 185 = = SYM 6344 8490 186 = = SYM 6344 8490 187 = = SYM 6344 8490 188 = = SYM 6344 8490 189 = = SYM 6344 8490 190 = = SYM 6344 8490 191 = = SYM 6344 8490 192 = = SYM 6344 8490 193 = = SYM 6344 8490 194 = = SYM 6344 8490 195 = = SYM 6344 8490 196 = = SYM 6344 8490 197 = = SYM 6344 8490 198 = = SYM 6344 8490 199 = = SYM 6344 8490 200 = = SYM 6344 8490 201 = = SYM 6344 8490 202 = = SYM 6344 8490 203 = = SYM 6344 8490 204 = = SYM 6344 8490 205 = = SYM 6344 8490 206 = = SYM 6344 8490 207 = = SYM 6344 8490 208 = = SYM 6344 8490 209 = = SYM 6344 8490 210 = = SYM 6344 8490 211 = = SYM 6344 8490 212 = = SYM 6344 8490 213 = = SYM 6344 8490 214 = = SYM 6344 8490 215 = = SYM 6344 8490 216 = = SYM 6344 8490 217 = = SYM 6344 8490 218 = = SYM 6344 8490 219 = = SYM 6344 8490 220 = = SYM 6344 8490 221 = = SYM 6344 8490 222 = = SYM 6344 8490 223 = = SYM 6344 8490 224 = = SYM 6344 8490 225 = = SYM 6344 8490 226 = = SYM 6344 8490 227 = = SYM 6344 8490 228 = = SYM 6344 8490 229 = = SYM 6344 8490 230 = = SYM 6344 8490 231 = = SYM 6344 8490 232 = = SYM 6344 8490 233 = = SYM 6344 8490 234 = = SYM 6344 8490 235 = = SYM 6344 8490 236 = = SYM 6344 8490 237 = = SYM 6344 8490 238 = = SYM 6344 8490 239 = = SYM 6344 8490 240 = = SYM 6344 8490 241 = = SYM 6344 8490 242 = = SYM 6344 8490 243 = = SYM 6344 8490 244 = = SYM 6344 8490 245 = = SYM 6344 8490 246 = = SYM 6344 8490 247 = = NFP 6344 8490 248 = = NFP 6344 8490 249 = = NFP 6344 8490 250 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 8490 251 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 8490 252 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 8490 253 Background Background NNP 6344 8490 254 : : : 6344 8490 255 Shortly shortly RB 6344 8490 256 after after IN 6344 8490 257 independence independence NN 6344 8490 258 , , , 6344 8490 259 Tanganyika Tanganyika NNP 6344 8490 260 and and CC 6344 8490 261 Zanzibar Zanzibar NNP 6344 8490 262 merged merge VBD 6344 8490 263 to to TO 6344 8490 264 form form VB 6344 8490 265 the the DT 6344 8490 266 nation nation NN 6344 8490 267 of of IN 6344 8490 268 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 8490 269 in in IN 6344 8490 270 1964 1964 CD 6344 8490 271 . . . 6344 8491 1 One one CD 6344 8491 2 - - HYPH 6344 8491 3 party party NN 6344 8491 4 rule rule NN 6344 8491 5 came come VBD 6344 8491 6 to to IN 6344 8491 7 an an DT 6344 8491 8 end end NN 6344 8491 9 in in IN 6344 8491 10 1995 1995 CD 6344 8491 11 with with IN 6344 8491 12 the the DT 6344 8491 13 first first JJ 6344 8491 14 democratic democratic JJ 6344 8491 15 elections election NNS 6344 8491 16 held hold VBN 6344 8491 17 in in IN 6344 8491 18 the the DT 6344 8491 19 country country NN 6344 8491 20 since since IN 6344 8491 21 the the DT 6344 8491 22 1970s 1970s CD 6344 8491 23 . . . 6344 8492 1 Zanzibar Zanzibar NNP 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island NNS 6344 8493 43 of of IN 6344 8493 44 Mafia Mafia NNP 6344 8493 45 , , , 6344 8493 46 Pemba Pemba NNP 6344 8493 47 , , , 6344 8493 48 and and CC 6344 8493 49 Zanzibar Zanzibar NNP 6344 8493 50 water water NN 6344 8493 51 : : : 6344 8493 52 59,050 59,050 CD 6344 8493 53 sq sq RB 6344 8493 54 km km NNP 6344 8493 55 land land NN 6344 8493 56 : : : 6344 8493 57 886,037 886,037 CD 6344 8493 58 sq sq NNP 6344 8493 59 km km NNP 6344 8493 60 Area Area NNP 6344 8493 61 - - HYPH 6344 8493 62 comparative comparative JJ 6344 8493 63 : : : 6344 8493 64 slightly slightly RB 6344 8493 65 larger large JJR 6344 8493 66 than than IN 6344 8493 67 twice twice PDT 6344 8493 68 the the DT 6344 8493 69 size size NN 6344 8493 70 of of IN 6344 8493 71 California California NNP 6344 8493 72 Land Land NNP 6344 8493 73 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 8493 74 : : : 6344 8493 75 total total JJ 6344 8493 76 : : : 6344 8493 77 3,402 3,402 CD 6344 8493 78 km km NN 6344 8493 79 border border NN 6344 8493 80 countries country NNS 6344 8493 81 : : : 6344 8493 82 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 8493 83 451 451 CD 6344 8493 84 km km NNS 6344 8493 85 , , , 6344 8493 86 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 8493 87 769 769 CD 6344 8493 88 km km NNS 6344 8493 89 , , , 6344 8493 90 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 8493 91 475 475 CD 6344 8493 92 km km NN 6344 8493 93 , , , 6344 8493 94 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 8493 95 756 756 CD 6344 8493 96 km km NNS 6344 8493 97 , , , 6344 8493 98 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 8493 99 217 217 CD 6344 8493 100 km km NNS 6344 8493 101 , , , 6344 8493 102 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 8493 103 396 396 CD 6344 8493 104 km km NNS 6344 8493 105 , , , 6344 8493 106 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 8493 107 338 338 CD 6344 8493 108 km km NN 6344 8493 109 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 8493 110 : : : 6344 8493 111 1,424 1,424 CD 6344 8493 112 km km NN 6344 8493 113 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 8493 114 claims claim VBZ 6344 8493 115 : : : 6344 8493 116 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 8493 117 economic economic JJ 6344 8493 118 zone zone NN 6344 8493 119 : : : 6344 8493 120 200 200 CD 6344 8493 121 NM NM NNP 6344 8493 122 territorial territorial JJ 6344 8493 123 sea sea NN 6344 8493 124 : : : 6344 8493 125 12 12 CD 6344 8493 126 NM NM NNP 6344 8493 127 Climate Climate NNP 6344 8493 128 : : : 6344 8493 129 varies vary VBZ 6344 8493 130 from from IN 6344 8493 131 tropical tropical JJ 6344 8493 132 along along RB 6344 8493 133 coast coast NN 6344 8493 134 to to TO 6344 8493 135 temperate temperate VB 6344 8493 136 in in IN 6344 8493 137 highlands highland NNS 6344 8493 138 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 8493 139 : : : 6344 8493 140 plains plain NNS 6344 8493 141 along along IN 6344 8493 142 coast coast NN 6344 8493 143 ; ; , 6344 8493 144 central central JJ 6344 8493 145 plateau plateau NN 6344 8493 146 ; ; : 6344 8493 147 highlands highland NNS 6344 8493 148 in in IN 6344 8493 149 north north NN 6344 8493 150 , , , 6344 8493 151 south south NNP 6344 8493 152 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 8493 153 extremes extreme NNS 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nickel nickel NN 6344 8493 192 Land Land NNP 6344 8493 193 use use NN 6344 8493 194 : : : 6344 8493 195 arable arable JJ 6344 8493 196 land land NN 6344 8493 197 : : : 6344 8493 198 4 4 CD 6344 8493 199 % % NN 6344 8493 200 permanent permanent JJ 6344 8493 201 crops crop NNS 6344 8493 202 : : : 6344 8493 203 1 1 CD 6344 8493 204 % % NN 6344 8493 205 other other JJ 6344 8493 206 : : : 6344 8493 207 95 95 CD 6344 8493 208 % % NN 6344 8493 209 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8493 210 1998 1998 CD 6344 8493 211 est est NNP 6344 8493 212 . . . 6344 8493 213 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8494 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 8494 2 land land NN 6344 8494 3 : : : 6344 8494 4 1,550 1,550 CD 6344 8494 5 sq sq NNP 6344 8494 6 km km NNP 6344 8494 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8494 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 8494 9 est est NNP 6344 8494 10 . . . 6344 8494 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8495 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 8495 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 8495 3 : : : 6344 8495 4 flooding flood VBG 6344 8495 5 on on IN 6344 8495 6 the the DT 6344 8495 7 central central JJ 6344 8495 8 plateau plateau NN 6344 8495 9 during during IN 6344 8495 10 the the DT 6344 8495 11 rainy rainy JJ 6344 8495 12 season season NN 6344 8495 13 ; ; , 6344 8495 14 drought drought NN 6344 8495 15 Environment environment NN 6344 8495 16 - - HYPH 6344 8495 17 current current JJ 6344 8495 18 issues issue NNS 6344 8495 19 : : : 6344 8495 20 soil soil NN 6344 8495 21 degradation degradation NN 6344 8495 22 ; ; , 6344 8495 23 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 8495 24 ; ; : 6344 8495 25 desertification desertification NN 6344 8495 26 ; ; : 6344 8495 27 destruction destruction NN 6344 8495 28 of of IN 6344 8495 29 coral coral JJ 6344 8495 30 reefs reef NNS 6344 8495 31 threatens threaten VBZ 6344 8495 32 marine marine JJ 6344 8495 33 habitats habitat NNS 6344 8495 34 ; ; : 6344 8495 35 recent recent JJ 6344 8495 36 droughts drought NNS 6344 8495 37 affected affect VBD 6344 8495 38 marginal marginal JJ 6344 8495 39 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 8495 40 ; ; : 6344 8495 41 wildlife wildlife NN 6344 8495 42 threatened threaten VBN 6344 8495 43 by by IN 6344 8495 44 illegal illegal JJ 6344 8495 45 hunting hunting NN 6344 8495 46 and and CC 6344 8495 47 trade trade NN 6344 8495 48 , , , 6344 8495 49 especially especially RB 6344 8495 50 for for IN 6344 8495 51 ivory ivory NN 6344 8495 52 Environment Environment NNP 6344 8495 53 - - HYPH 6344 8495 54 international international JJ 6344 8495 55 agreements agreement NNS 6344 8495 56 : : : 6344 8495 57 party party NN 6344 8495 58 to to TO 6344 8495 59 : : : 6344 8495 60 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 8495 61 , , , 6344 8495 62 Climate Climate NNP 6344 8495 63 Change Change NNP 6344 8495 64 , , , 6344 8495 65 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 8495 66 , , , 6344 8495 67 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 8495 68 Species Species NNPS 6344 8495 69 , , , 6344 8495 70 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 8495 71 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 8495 72 , , , 6344 8495 73 Law Law NNP 6344 8495 74 of of IN 6344 8495 75 the the DT 6344 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6344 8504 2 : : : 6344 8504 3 Total total JJ 6344 8504 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 8504 5 rate rate NN 6344 8504 6 : : : 6344 8504 7 5.33 5.33 CD 6344 8504 8 children child NNS 6344 8504 9 born bear VBN 6344 8504 10 / / SYM 6344 8504 11 woman woman NN 6344 8504 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8504 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 8504 14 est est NNP 6344 8504 15 . . . 6344 8504 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8505 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8505 2 / / SYM 6344 8505 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8505 4 - - HYPH 6344 8505 5 adult adult NN 6344 8505 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 8505 7 rate rate NN 6344 8505 8 : : : 6344 8505 9 8.09 8.09 CD 6344 8505 10 % % NN 6344 8505 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8505 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 8505 13 est est NNP 6344 8505 14 . . . 6344 8505 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8506 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8506 2 / / SYM 6344 8506 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8506 4 - - HYPH 6344 8506 5 people people NNS 6344 8506 6 living live VBG 6344 8506 7 with with IN 6344 8506 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8506 9 / / SYM 6344 8506 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8506 11 : : : 6344 8506 12 1.3 1.3 CD 6344 8506 13 million million CD 6344 8506 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8506 15 1999 1999 CD 6344 8506 16 est est NNP 6344 8506 17 . . . 6344 8506 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8507 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8507 2 / / SYM 6344 8507 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8507 4 - - HYPH 6344 8507 5 deaths death NNS 6344 8507 6 : : : 6344 8507 7 140,000 140,000 CD 6344 8507 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8507 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 8507 10 est est NNP 6344 8507 11 . . . 6344 8507 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8508 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 8508 2 : : : 6344 8508 3 noun noun NNP 6344 8508 4 : : : 6344 8508 5 Tanzanian(s Tanzanian(s NNP 6344 8508 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8508 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 8508 8 : : : 6344 8508 9 Tanzanian tanzanian JJ 6344 8508 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 8508 11 groups group NNS 6344 8508 12 : : : 6344 8508 13 mainland mainland JJ 6344 8508 14 - - HYPH 6344 8508 15 native native JJ 6344 8508 16 African african JJ 6344 8508 17 99 99 CD 6344 8508 18 % % NN 6344 8508 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8508 20 of of IN 6344 8508 21 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chief chief NN 6344 8509 1014 of of IN 6344 8509 1015 mission mission NN 6344 8509 1016 : : : 6344 8509 1017 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 8509 1018 Robert Robert NNP 6344 8509 1019 V. 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NNP 6344 8528 124 , , , 6344 8528 125 2001 2001 CD 6344 8528 126 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8528 127 Exports export NNS 6344 8528 128 - - HYPH 6344 8528 129 commodities commodity NNS 6344 8528 130 : : : 6344 8528 131 gold gold NN 6344 8528 132 , , , 6344 8528 133 coffee coffee NN 6344 8528 134 , , , 6344 8528 135 cashew cashew NN 6344 8528 136 nuts nut NNS 6344 8528 137 , , , 6344 8528 138 manufactures manufacture NNS 6344 8528 139 , , , 6344 8528 140 cotton cotton NN 6344 8528 141 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8528 142 2000 2000 CD 6344 8528 143 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8528 144 Exports export NNS 6344 8528 145 - - : 6344 8528 146 partners partner NNS 6344 8528 147 : : : 6344 8528 148 UK UK NNP 6344 8528 149 22.0 22.0 CD 6344 8528 150 % % NN 6344 8528 151 , , , 6344 8528 152 India India NNP 6344 8528 153 14.8 14.8 CD 6344 8528 154 % % NN 6344 8528 155 , , , 6344 8528 156 Germany Germany NNP 6344 8528 157 9.9 9.9 CD 6344 8528 158 % % NN 6344 8528 159 , , , 6344 8528 160 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 8528 161 6.9 6.9 CD 6344 8528 162 % % NN 6344 8528 163 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8528 164 2000 2000 CD 6344 8528 165 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8528 166 Imports import NNS 6344 8528 167 : : : 6344 8528 168 $ $ $ 6344 8528 169 1.55 1.55 CD 6344 8528 170 billion billion CD 6344 8528 171 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8528 172 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 8528 173 . . NNP 6344 8528 174 , , , 6344 8528 175 2001 2001 CD 6344 8528 176 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8528 177 Imports import NNS 6344 8528 178 - - HYPH 6344 8528 179 commodities commodity NNS 6344 8528 180 : : : 6344 8528 181 consumer consumer NN 6344 8528 182 goods good NNS 6344 8528 183 , , , 6344 8528 184 machinery machinery NN 6344 8528 185 and and CC 6344 8528 186 transportation transportation NN 6344 8528 187 equipment equipment NN 6344 8528 188 , , , 6344 8528 189 industrial industrial JJ 6344 8528 190 raw raw JJ 6344 8528 191 materials material NNS 6344 8528 192 , , , 6344 8528 193 crude crude JJ 6344 8528 194 oil oil NN 6344 8528 195 Imports import NNS 6344 8528 196 - - HYPH 6344 8528 197 partners partner NNS 6344 8528 198 : : : 6344 8528 199 South South NNP 6344 8528 200 Africa Africa NNP 6344 8528 201 11.5 11.5 CD 6344 8528 202 % % NN 6344 8528 203 , , , 6344 8528 204 Japan Japan NNP 6344 8528 205 9.3 9.3 CD 6344 8528 206 % % NN 6344 8528 207 , , , 6344 8528 208 UK UK NNP 6344 8528 209 7.0 7.0 CD 6344 8528 210 % % NN 6344 8528 211 , , , 6344 8528 212 Australia Australia NNP 6344 8528 213 6.2 6.2 CD 6344 8528 214 % % NN 6344 8528 215 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8528 216 2000 2000 CD 6344 8528 217 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8528 218 Debt debt NN 6344 8528 219 - - HYPH 6344 8528 220 external external JJ 6344 8528 221 : : : 6344 8528 222 $ $ $ 6344 8528 223 6.8 6.8 CD 6344 8528 224 billion billion CD 6344 8528 225 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8528 226 2000 2000 CD 6344 8528 227 est est NNP 6344 8528 228 . . . 6344 8528 229 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8529 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 8529 2 aid aid NN 6344 8529 3 - - HYPH 6344 8529 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 8529 5 : : : 6344 8529 6 $ $ $ 6344 8529 7 963 963 CD 6344 8529 8 million million CD 6344 8529 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8529 10 1997 1997 CD 6344 8529 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8529 12 Currency currency NN 6344 8529 13 : : : 6344 8529 14 Tanzanian tanzanian JJ 6344 8529 15 shilling shilling NN 6344 8529 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8529 17 TZS TZS NNP 6344 8529 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8529 19 Currency currency NN 6344 8529 20 code code NN 6344 8529 21 : : : 6344 8529 22 TZS TZS NNP 6344 8529 23 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 8529 24 rates rate NNS 6344 8529 25 : : : 6344 8529 26 Tanzanian tanzanian JJ 6344 8529 27 shillings shilling NNS 6344 8529 28 per per IN 6344 8529 29 US US NNP 6344 8529 30 dollar dollar NN 6344 8529 31 - - HYPH 6344 8529 32 924.70 924.70 CD 6344 8529 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8529 34 January January NNP 6344 8529 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 8529 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8529 37 , , , 6344 8529 38 876.41 876.41 CD 6344 8529 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8529 40 2001 2001 CD 6344 8529 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8529 42 , , , 6344 8529 43 800.41 800.41 CD 6344 8529 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8529 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 8529 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8529 47 , , , 6344 8529 48 744.76 744.76 CD 6344 8529 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8529 50 1999 1999 CD 6344 8529 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8529 52 , , , 6344 8529 53 664.67 664.67 CD 6344 8529 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8529 55 1998 1998 CD 6344 8529 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8529 57 , , , 6344 8529 58 612.12 612.12 CD 6344 8529 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8529 60 1997 1997 CD 6344 8529 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8529 62 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 8529 63 year year NN 6344 8529 64 : : : 6344 8529 65 1 1 CD 6344 8529 66 July July NNP 6344 8529 67 - - HYPH 6344 8529 68 30 30 CD 6344 8529 69 June June NNP 6344 8529 70 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 8529 71 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 8529 72 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 8529 73 - - HYPH 6344 8529 74 main main JJ 6344 8529 75 lines line NNS 6344 8529 76 in in IN 6344 8529 77 use use NN 6344 8529 78 : : : 6344 8529 79 127,000 127,000 CD 6344 8529 80 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8529 81 1998 1998 CD 6344 8529 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8529 83 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 8529 84 - - HYPH 6344 8529 85 mobile mobile NN 6344 8529 86 cellular cellular JJ 6344 8529 87 : : : 6344 8529 88 30,000 30,000 CD 6344 8529 89 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8529 90 1999 1999 CD 6344 8529 91 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8529 92 Telephone telephone NN 6344 8529 93 system system NN 6344 8529 94 : : : 6344 8529 95 general general JJ 6344 8529 96 assessment assessment NN 6344 8529 97 : : : 6344 8529 98 fair fair JJ 6344 8529 99 system system NN 6344 8529 100 operating operate VBG 6344 8529 101 below below IN 6344 8529 102 capacity capacity NN 6344 8529 103 and and CC 6344 8529 104 being be VBG 6344 8529 105 modernized modernize VBN 6344 8529 106 for for IN 6344 8529 107 better well JJR 6344 8529 108 service service NN 6344 8529 109 ; ; : 6344 8529 110 VSAT VSAT NNP 6344 8529 111 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8529 112 very very RB 6344 8529 113 small small JJ 6344 8529 114 aperture aperture NN 6344 8529 115 terminal terminal NN 6344 8529 116 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8529 117 system system NN 6344 8529 118 under under IN 6344 8529 119 construction construction NN 6344 8529 120 domestic domestic JJ 6344 8529 121 : : : 6344 8529 122 trunk trunk NN 6344 8529 123 service service NN 6344 8529 124 provided provide VBN 6344 8529 125 by by IN 6344 8529 126 open open JJ 6344 8529 127 wire wire NN 6344 8529 128 , , , 6344 8529 129 microwave microwave NN 6344 8529 130 radio radio NN 6344 8529 131 relay relay NN 6344 8529 132 , , , 6344 8529 133 tropospheric tropospheric JJ 6344 8529 134 scatter scatter NN 6344 8529 135 , , , 6344 8529 136 and and CC 6344 8529 137 fiber fiber NN 6344 8529 138 - - HYPH 6344 8529 139 optic optic NN 6344 8529 140 cable cable NN 6344 8529 141 ; ; : 6344 8529 142 some some DT 6344 8529 143 links link NNS 6344 8529 144 being be VBG 6344 8529 145 made make VBN 6344 8529 146 digital digital JJ 6344 8529 147 international international JJ 6344 8529 148 : : : 6344 8529 149 satellite satellite NN 6344 8529 150 earth earth NN 6344 8529 151 stations station NNS 6344 8529 152 - - , 6344 8529 153 2 2 CD 6344 8529 154 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 8529 155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8529 156 1 1 CD 6344 8529 157 Indian Indian NNP 6344 8529 158 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 8529 159 and and CC 6344 8529 160 1 1 CD 6344 8529 161 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 8529 162 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 8529 163 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8529 164 Radio radio NN 6344 8529 165 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 8529 166 stations station NNS 6344 8529 167 : : : 6344 8529 168 AM am VBP 6344 8529 169 12 12 CD 6344 8529 170 , , , 6344 8529 171 FM FM NNP 6344 8529 172 11 11 CD 6344 8529 173 , , , 6344 8529 174 shortwave shortwave VBP 6344 8529 175 2 2 CD 6344 8529 176 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8529 177 1998 1998 CD 6344 8529 178 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8529 179 Radios radio NNS 6344 8529 180 : : : 6344 8529 181 8.8 8.8 CD 6344 8529 182 million million CD 6344 8529 183 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8529 184 1997 1997 CD 6344 8529 185 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8529 186 Television television NN 6344 8529 187 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 8529 188 stations station NNS 6344 8529 189 : : : 6344 8529 190 3 3 CD 6344 8529 191 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8529 192 1999 1999 CD 6344 8529 193 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8529 194 Televisions television NNS 6344 8529 195 : : : 6344 8529 196 103,000 103,000 CD 6344 8529 197 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8529 198 1997 1997 CD 6344 8529 199 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8529 200 Internet internet NN 6344 8529 201 country country NN 6344 8529 202 code code NN 6344 8529 203 : : : 6344 8529 204 .tz .tz NFP 6344 8529 205 Internet Internet NNP 6344 8529 206 Service Service NNP 6344 8529 207 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 8529 208 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8529 209 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 8529 210 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8529 211 : : : 6344 8529 212 6 6 CD 6344 8529 213 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8529 214 2000 2000 CD 6344 8529 215 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8529 216 Internet internet NN 6344 8529 217 users user NNS 6344 8529 218 : : : 6344 8529 219 115,000 115,000 CD 6344 8529 220 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8529 221 2001 2001 CD 6344 8529 222 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8529 223 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 8529 224 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 8529 225 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 8529 226 : : : 6344 8529 227 total total NN 6344 8529 228 : : : 6344 8529 229 3,569 3,569 CD 6344 8529 230 km km NN 6344 8529 231 narrow narrow JJ 6344 8529 232 gauge gauge NN 6344 8529 233 : : : 6344 8529 234 2,600 2,600 CD 6344 8529 235 km km NN 6344 8529 236 1.000-m 1.000-m CD 6344 8529 237 gauge gauge NN 6344 8529 238 ; ; : 6344 8529 239 969 969 CD 6344 8529 240 km km NN 6344 8529 241 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 6344 8529 242 gauge gauge NN 6344 8529 243 note note NN 6344 8529 244 : : : 6344 8529 245 the the DT 6344 8529 246 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 8529 247 - - HYPH 6344 8529 248 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 8529 249 Railway Railway NNP 6344 8529 250 Authority Authority NNP 6344 8529 251 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8529 252 TAZARA TAZARA NNP 6344 8529 253 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8529 254 , , , 6344 8529 255 which which WDT 6344 8529 256 operates operate VBZ 6344 8529 257 1,860 1,860 CD 6344 8529 258 km km NNS 6344 8529 259 of of IN 6344 8529 260 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 6344 8529 261 narrow narrow JJ 6344 8529 262 gauge gauge NN 6344 8529 263 track track NN 6344 8529 264 between between IN 6344 8529 265 Dar Dar NNP 6344 8529 266 es es NNP 6344 8529 267 Salaam Salaam NNP 6344 8529 268 and and CC 6344 8529 269 Kapiri Kapiri NNP 6344 8529 270 Mposhi Mposhi NNP 6344 8529 271 in in IN 6344 8529 272 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 8529 273 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8529 274 of of IN 6344 8529 275 which which WDT 6344 8529 276 969 969 CD 6344 8529 277 km km NNS 6344 8529 278 are be VBP 6344 8529 279 in in IN 6344 8529 280 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 8529 281 and and CC 6344 8529 282 891 891 CD 6344 8529 283 km km NNS 6344 8529 284 are be VBP 6344 8529 285 in in IN 6344 8529 286 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 8529 287 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8529 288 is be VBZ 6344 8529 289 not not RB 6344 8529 290 a a DT 6344 8529 291 part part NN 6344 8529 292 of of IN 6344 8529 293 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 8529 294 Railways Railways NNP 6344 8529 295 Corporation Corporation NNP 6344 8529 296 ; ; : 6344 8529 297 because because IN 6344 8529 298 of of IN 6344 8529 299 the the DT 6344 8529 300 difference difference NN 6344 8529 301 in in IN 6344 8529 302 gauge gauge NN 6344 8529 303 , , , 6344 8529 304 this this DT 6344 8529 305 system system NN 6344 8529 306 does do VBZ 6344 8529 307 not not RB 6344 8529 308 connect connect VB 6344 8529 309 to to IN 6344 8529 310 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 8529 311 Railways Railways NNP 6344 8529 312 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8529 313 2001 2001 CD 6344 8529 314 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8529 315 Highways highway NNS 6344 8529 316 : : : 6344 8529 317 total total NN 6344 8529 318 : : : 6344 8529 319 85,000 85,000 CD 6344 8529 320 km km NNS 6344 8529 321 paved pave VBN 6344 8529 322 : : : 6344 8529 323 4,250 4,250 CD 6344 8529 324 km km NNP 6344 8529 325 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 8529 326 : : : 6344 8529 327 80,750 80,750 CD 6344 8529 328 km km NNS 6344 8529 329 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8529 330 2001 2001 CD 6344 8529 331 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8529 332 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 8529 333 : : : 6344 8529 334 note note VB 6344 8529 335 : : : 6344 8529 336 Lake Lake NNP 6344 8529 337 Tanganyika Tanganyika NNP 6344 8529 338 , , , 6344 8529 339 Lake Lake NNP 6344 8529 340 Victoria Victoria NNP 6344 8529 341 , , , 6344 8529 342 and and CC 6344 8529 343 Lake Lake NNP 6344 8529 344 Nyasa Nyasa NNP 6344 8529 345 are be VBP 6344 8529 346 principal principal JJ 6344 8529 347 avenues avenue NNS 6344 8529 348 of of IN 6344 8529 349 commerce commerce NN 6344 8529 350 between between IN 6344 8529 351 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 8529 352 and and CC 6344 8529 353 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8529 354 neighbors neighbor NNS 6344 8529 355 on on IN 6344 8529 356 those those DT 6344 8529 357 lakes lake NNS 6344 8529 358 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 6344 8529 359 : : : 6344 8529 360 crude crude JJ 6344 8529 361 oil oil NN 6344 8529 362 982 982 CD 6344 8529 363 km km NN 6344 8529 364 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 8529 365 and and CC 6344 8529 366 harbors harbor NNS 6344 8529 367 : : : 6344 8529 368 Bukoba Bukoba NNP 6344 8529 369 , , , 6344 8529 370 Dar Dar NNP 6344 8529 371 es es NNP 6344 8529 372 Salaam Salaam NNP 6344 8529 373 , , , 6344 8529 374 Kigoma Kigoma NNP 6344 8529 375 , , , 6344 8529 376 Kilwa Kilwa NNP 6344 8529 377 Masoko Masoko NNP 6344 8529 378 , , , 6344 8529 379 Lindi Lindi NNP 6344 8529 380 , , , 6344 8529 381 Mtwara Mtwara NNP 6344 8529 382 , , , 6344 8529 383 Mwanza Mwanza NNP 6344 8529 384 , , , 6344 8529 385 Pangani Pangani NNP 6344 8529 386 , , , 6344 8529 387 Tanga Tanga NNP 6344 8529 388 , , , 6344 8529 389 Wete Wete NNP 6344 8529 390 , , , 6344 8529 391 Zanzibar Zanzibar NNP 6344 8529 392 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 8529 393 marine marine NN 6344 8529 394 : : : 6344 8529 395 total total NN 6344 8529 396 : : : 6344 8529 397 8 8 CD 6344 8529 398 ships ship NNS 6344 8529 399 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8529 400 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 8529 401 GRT GRT NNP 6344 8529 402 or or CC 6344 8529 403 over over RB 6344 8529 404 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8529 405 totaling total VBG 6344 8529 406 21,987 21,987 CD 6344 8529 407 GRT/27,121 GRT/27,121 NNP 6344 8529 408 DWT dwt NN 6344 8529 409 ships ship NNS 6344 8529 410 by by IN 6344 8529 411 type type NN 6344 8529 412 : : : 6344 8529 413 cargo cargo NN 6344 8529 414 2 2 CD 6344 8529 415 , , , 6344 8529 416 passenger passenger NN 6344 8529 417 / / SYM 6344 8529 418 cargo cargo NN 6344 8529 419 2 2 CD 6344 8529 420 , , , 6344 8529 421 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 8529 422 tanker tanker NN 6344 8529 423 2 2 CD 6344 8529 424 , , , 6344 8529 425 roll roll VB 6344 8529 426 on on RP 6344 8529 427 / / SYM 6344 8529 428 roll roll NN 6344 8529 429 off off RP 6344 8529 430 1 1 CD 6344 8529 431 , , , 6344 8529 432 short short JJ 6344 8529 433 - - HYPH 6344 8529 434 sea sea NN 6344 8529 435 passenger passenger NN 6344 8529 436 1 1 CD 6344 8529 437 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8529 438 2002 2002 CD 6344 8529 439 est est NNP 6344 8529 440 . . . 6344 8529 441 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8530 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 8530 2 : : : 6344 8530 3 125 125 CD 6344 8530 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8530 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 8530 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8530 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 8530 8 - - , 6344 8530 9 with with IN 6344 8530 10 paved paved JJ 6344 8530 11 runways runway NNS 6344 8530 12 : : : 6344 8530 13 total total NN 6344 8530 14 : : : 6344 8530 15 11 11 CD 6344 8530 16 over over IN 6344 8530 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 8530 18 m m NN 6344 8530 19 : : : 6344 8530 20 2 2 CD 6344 8530 21 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 8530 22 to to TO 6344 8530 23 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 8530 24 m m NN 6344 8530 25 : : : 6344 8530 26 2 2 CD 6344 8530 27 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 8530 28 to to TO 6344 8530 29 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 8530 30 m m NN 6344 8530 31 : : : 6344 8530 32 5 5 CD 6344 8530 33 914 914 CD 6344 8530 34 to to TO 6344 8530 35 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 8530 36 m m NN 6344 8530 37 : : : 6344 8530 38 1 1 CD 6344 8530 39 under under IN 6344 8530 40 914 914 CD 6344 8530 41 m m NN 6344 8530 42 : : : 6344 8530 43 1 1 CD 6344 8530 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8530 45 2001 2001 CD 6344 8530 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8530 47 Airports airport NNS 6344 8530 48 - - , 6344 8530 49 with with IN 6344 8530 50 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 8530 51 runways runway NNS 6344 8530 52 : : : 6344 8530 53 total total NN 6344 8530 54 : : : 6344 8530 55 114 114 CD 6344 8530 56 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 8530 57 to to TO 6344 8530 58 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 8530 59 m m NN 6344 8530 60 : : : 6344 8530 61 18 18 CD 6344 8530 62 914 914 CD 6344 8530 63 to to TO 6344 8530 64 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 8530 65 m m NN 6344 8530 66 : : : 6344 8530 67 61 61 CD 6344 8530 68 under under IN 6344 8530 69 914 914 CD 6344 8530 70 m m NN 6344 8530 71 : : : 6344 8530 72 35 35 CD 6344 8530 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8530 74 2001 2001 CD 6344 8530 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8530 76 Military Military NNP 6344 8530 77 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 8530 78 Military military JJ 6344 8530 79 branches branch NNS 6344 8530 80 : : : 6344 8530 81 Tanzanian Tanzanian NNP 6344 8530 82 People People NNPS 6344 8530 83 's 's POS 6344 8530 84 Defense Defense NNP 6344 8530 85 Force Force NNP 6344 8530 86 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8530 87 including include VBG 6344 8530 88 Army Army NNP 6344 8530 89 , , , 6344 8530 90 Navy Navy NNP 6344 8530 91 , , , 6344 8530 92 and and CC 6344 8530 93 Air Air NNP 6344 8530 94 Force Force NNP 6344 8530 95 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8530 96 , , , 6344 8530 97 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 6344 8530 98 Police Police NNP 6344 8530 99 Field Field NNP 6344 8530 100 Force Force NNP 6344 8530 101 Unit Unit NNP 6344 8530 102 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8530 103 including include VBG 6344 8530 104 Police Police NNP 6344 8530 105 Marine Marine NNP 6344 8530 106 Unit Unit NNP 6344 8530 107 and and CC 6344 8530 108 Police Police NNP 6344 8530 109 Air Air NNP 6344 8530 110 Wing Wing NNP 6344 8530 111 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8530 112 , , , 6344 8530 113 territorial territorial JJ 6344 8530 114 militia militia NN 6344 8530 115 Military Military NNP 6344 8530 116 manpower manpower NN 6344 8530 117 - - HYPH 6344 8530 118 availability availability NN 6344 8530 119 : : : 6344 8530 120 males male NNS 6344 8530 121 age age NNP 6344 8530 122 15 15 CD 6344 8530 123 - - HYPH 6344 8530 124 49 49 CD 6344 8530 125 : : : 6344 8530 126 8,636,817 8,636,817 CD 6344 8530 127 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8530 128 2002 2002 CD 6344 8530 129 est est NNP 6344 8530 130 . . . 6344 8530 131 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8531 1 Military military JJ 6344 8531 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 8531 3 - - HYPH 6344 8531 4 fit fit NN 6344 8531 5 for for IN 6344 8531 6 military military JJ 6344 8531 7 service service NN 6344 8531 8 : : : 6344 8531 9 males male NNS 6344 8531 10 age age NNP 6344 8531 11 15 15 CD 6344 8531 12 - - HYPH 6344 8531 13 49 49 CD 6344 8531 14 : : : 6344 8531 15 4,997,257 4,997,257 CD 6344 8531 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8531 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 8531 18 est est NNP 6344 8531 19 . . . 6344 8531 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8532 1 Military military JJ 6344 8532 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 8532 3 - - HYPH 6344 8532 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 8532 5 figure figure NN 6344 8532 6 : : : 6344 8532 7 $ $ $ 6344 8532 8 19 19 CD 6344 8532 9 million million CD 6344 8532 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8532 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 8532 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8532 13 Military military JJ 6344 8532 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 8532 15 - - : 6344 8532 16 percent percent NN 6344 8532 17 of of IN 6344 8532 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 8532 19 : : : 6344 8532 20 0.2 0.2 CD 6344 8532 21 % % NN 6344 8532 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8532 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 8532 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8532 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 8532 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 8532 27 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 8532 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 8532 29 - - : 6344 8532 30 international international RB 6344 8532 31 : : : 6344 8532 32 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 8532 33 and and CC 6344 8532 34 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 8532 35 maintain maintain VBP 6344 8532 36 a a DT 6344 8532 37 largely largely RB 6344 8532 38 dormant dormant JJ 6344 8532 39 dispute dispute NN 6344 8532 40 over over IN 6344 8532 41 the the DT 6344 8532 42 boundary boundary NN 6344 8532 43 in in IN 6344 8532 44 Lake Lake NNP 6344 8532 45 Nyasa Nyasa NNP 6344 8532 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8532 47 Lake Lake NNP 6344 8532 48 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 8532 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8532 50 and and CC 6344 8532 51 current current JJ 6344 8532 52 location location NN 6344 8532 53 of of IN 6344 8532 54 historical historical JJ 6344 8532 55 boundary boundary NN 6344 8532 56 in in IN 6344 8532 57 the the DT 6344 8532 58 meandering meander VBG 6344 8532 59 Songwe Songwe NNP 6344 8532 60 River River NNP 6344 8532 61 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 8532 62 drugs drug VBZ 6344 8532 63 : : : 6344 8532 64 growing grow VBG 6344 8532 65 role role NN 6344 8532 66 in in IN 6344 8532 67 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 8532 68 of of IN 6344 8532 69 Southwest Southwest NNP 6344 8532 70 and and CC 6344 8532 71 Southeast southeast JJ 6344 8532 72 Asian asian JJ 6344 8532 73 heroin heroin NN 6344 8532 74 and and CC 6344 8532 75 South south JJ 6344 8532 76 American american JJ 6344 8532 77 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 8532 78 destined destine VBN 6344 8532 79 for for IN 6344 8532 80 South South NNP 6344 8532 81 African african JJ 6344 8532 82 , , , 6344 8532 83 European european JJ 6344 8532 84 , , , 6344 8532 85 and and CC 6344 8532 86 US US NNP 6344 8532 87 markets market NNS 6344 8532 88 and and CC 6344 8532 89 of of IN 6344 8532 90 South south JJ 6344 8532 91 Asian asian JJ 6344 8532 92 methaqualone methaqualone NN 6344 8532 93 bound bind VBN 6344 8532 94 for for IN 6344 8532 95 Southern Southern NNP 6344 8532 96 Africa Africa NNP 6344 8532 97 This this DT 6344 8532 98 page page NN 6344 8532 99 was be VBD 6344 8532 100 last last RB 6344 8532 101 updated update VBN 6344 8532 102 on on IN 6344 8532 103 1 1 CD 6344 8532 104 January January NNP 6344 8532 105 2002 2002 CD 6344 8532 106 = = SYM 6344 8532 107 = = SYM 6344 8532 108 = = SYM 6344 8532 109 = = SYM 6344 8532 110 = = SYM 6344 8532 111 = = SYM 6344 8532 112 = = SYM 6344 8532 113 = = SYM 6344 8532 114 = = SYM 6344 8532 115 = = SYM 6344 8532 116 = = SYM 6344 8532 117 = = SYM 6344 8532 118 = = SYM 6344 8532 119 = = SYM 6344 8532 120 = = SYM 6344 8532 121 = = SYM 6344 8532 122 = = SYM 6344 8532 123 = = SYM 6344 8532 124 = = SYM 6344 8532 125 = = SYM 6344 8532 126 = = SYM 6344 8532 127 = = SYM 6344 8532 128 = = SYM 6344 8532 129 = = SYM 6344 8532 130 = = SYM 6344 8532 131 = = SYM 6344 8532 132 = = SYM 6344 8532 133 = = SYM 6344 8532 134 = = SYM 6344 8532 135 = = SYM 6344 8532 136 = = SYM 6344 8532 137 = = SYM 6344 8532 138 = = SYM 6344 8532 139 = = SYM 6344 8532 140 = = SYM 6344 8532 141 = = SYM 6344 8532 142 = = SYM 6344 8532 143 = = SYM 6344 8532 144 = = SYM 6344 8532 145 = = SYM 6344 8532 146 = = SYM 6344 8532 147 = = SYM 6344 8532 148 = = SYM 6344 8532 149 = = SYM 6344 8532 150 = = SYM 6344 8532 151 = = SYM 6344 8532 152 = = SYM 6344 8532 153 = = SYM 6344 8532 154 = = SYM 6344 8532 155 = = SYM 6344 8532 156 = = SYM 6344 8532 157 = = SYM 6344 8532 158 = = SYM 6344 8532 159 = = SYM 6344 8532 160 = = SYM 6344 8532 161 = = SYM 6344 8532 162 = = SYM 6344 8532 163 = = SYM 6344 8532 164 = = SYM 6344 8532 165 = = SYM 6344 8532 166 = = SYM 6344 8532 167 = = SYM 6344 8532 168 = = SYM 6344 8532 169 = = SYM 6344 8532 170 = = SYM 6344 8532 171 = = SYM 6344 8532 172 = = SYM 6344 8532 173 = = SYM 6344 8532 174 = = SYM 6344 8532 175 = = SYM 6344 8532 176 = = NFP 6344 8532 177 = = NFP 6344 8532 178 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 8532 179 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 8532 180 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 8532 181 Background Background NNP 6344 8532 182 : : : 6344 8532 183 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 8532 184 achieved achieve VBD 6344 8532 185 independence independence NN 6344 8532 186 from from IN 6344 8532 187 the the DT 6344 8532 188 UK UK NNP 6344 8532 189 in in IN 6344 8532 190 1962 1962 CD 6344 8532 191 . . . 6344 8533 1 The the DT 6344 8533 2 dictatorial dictatorial JJ 6344 8533 3 regime regime NN 6344 8533 4 of of IN 6344 8533 5 Idi Idi NNP 6344 8533 6 AMIN AMIN NNP 6344 8533 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8533 8 1971 1971 CD 6344 8533 9 - - SYM 6344 8533 10 79 79 CD 6344 8533 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8533 12 was be VBD 6344 8533 13 responsible responsible JJ 6344 8533 14 for for IN 6344 8533 15 the the DT 6344 8533 16 deaths death NNS 6344 8533 17 of of IN 6344 8533 18 some some DT 6344 8533 19 300,000 300,000 CD 6344 8533 20 opponents opponent NNS 6344 8533 21 ; ; : 6344 8533 22 guerrilla guerrilla NN 6344 8533 23 war war NN 6344 8533 24 and and CC 6344 8533 25 human human JJ 6344 8533 26 rights right NNS 6344 8533 27 abuses abuse NNS 6344 8533 28 under under IN 6344 8533 29 Milton Milton NNP 6344 8533 30 OBOTE OBOTE NNP 6344 8533 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8533 32 1980 1980 CD 6344 8533 33 - - SYM 6344 8533 34 85 85 CD 6344 8533 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8533 36 claimed claim VBD 6344 8533 37 another another DT 6344 8533 38 100,000 100,000 CD 6344 8533 39 lives life NNS 6344 8533 40 . . . 6344 8534 1 During during IN 6344 8534 2 the the DT 6344 8534 3 1990s 1990 NNS 6344 8534 4 the the DT 6344 8534 5 government government NN 6344 8534 6 promulgated promulgate VBD 6344 8534 7 non non JJ 6344 8534 8 - - JJ 6344 8534 9 party party JJ 6344 8534 10 presidential presidential JJ 6344 8534 11 and and CC 6344 8534 12 legislative legislative JJ 6344 8534 13 elections election NNS 6344 8534 14 . . . 6344 8535 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 8535 2 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 8535 3 Location Location NNP 6344 8535 4 : : : 6344 8535 5 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 8535 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 8535 7 , , , 6344 8535 8 west west NN 6344 8535 9 of of IN 6344 8535 10 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 8535 11 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 8535 12 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 8535 13 : : : 6344 8535 14 1 1 CD 6344 8535 15 00 00 CD 6344 8535 16 N n CD 6344 8535 17 , , , 6344 8535 18 32 32 CD 6344 8535 19 00 00 CD 6344 8535 20 E e NN 6344 8535 21 Map Map NNP 6344 8535 22 references reference NNS 6344 8535 23 : : : 6344 8535 24 Africa Africa NNP 6344 8535 25 Area Area NNP 6344 8535 26 : : : 6344 8535 27 total total NN 6344 8535 28 : : : 6344 8535 29 236,040 236,040 CD 6344 8535 30 sq sq NN 6344 8535 31 km km NNP 6344 8535 32 water water NN 6344 8535 33 : : : 6344 8535 34 36,330 36,330 CD 6344 8535 35 sq sq RB 6344 8535 36 km km NNP 6344 8535 37 land land NN 6344 8535 38 : : : 6344 8535 39 199,710 199,710 CD 6344 8535 40 sq sq NNP 6344 8535 41 km km NNP 6344 8535 42 Area Area NNP 6344 8535 43 - - HYPH 6344 8535 44 comparative comparative JJ 6344 8535 45 : : : 6344 8535 46 slightly slightly RB 6344 8535 47 smaller small JJR 6344 8535 48 than than IN 6344 8535 49 Oregon Oregon NNP 6344 8535 50 Land Land NNP 6344 8535 51 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 8535 52 : : : 6344 8535 53 total total JJ 6344 8535 54 : : : 6344 8535 55 2,698 2,698 CD 6344 8535 56 km km NN 6344 8535 57 border border NN 6344 8535 58 countries country NNS 6344 8535 59 : : : 6344 8535 60 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8535 61 Republic Republic NNP 6344 8535 62 of of IN 6344 8535 63 the the DT 6344 8535 64 Congo Congo NNP 6344 8535 65 765 765 CD 6344 8535 66 km km NN 6344 8535 67 , , , 6344 8535 68 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 8535 69 933 933 CD 6344 8535 70 km km NNS 6344 8535 71 , , , 6344 8535 72 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 8535 73 169 169 CD 6344 8535 74 km km NNS 6344 8535 75 , , , 6344 8535 76 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 8535 77 435 435 CD 6344 8535 78 km km NN 6344 8535 79 , , , 6344 8535 80 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 8535 81 396 396 CD 6344 8535 82 km km NN 6344 8535 83 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 8535 84 : : : 6344 8535 85 0 0 CD 6344 8535 86 km km NN 6344 8535 87 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8535 88 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 8535 89 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8535 90 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 8535 91 claims claim VBZ 6344 8535 92 : : : 6344 8535 93 none none NN 6344 8535 94 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8535 95 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 8535 96 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8535 97 Climate climate NN 6344 8535 98 : : : 6344 8535 99 tropical tropical JJ 6344 8535 100 ; ; : 6344 8535 101 generally generally RB 6344 8535 102 rainy rainy JJ 6344 8535 103 with with IN 6344 8535 104 two two CD 6344 8535 105 dry dry JJ 6344 8535 106 seasons season NNS 6344 8535 107 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8535 108 December December NNP 6344 8535 109 to to IN 6344 8535 110 February February NNP 6344 8535 111 , , , 6344 8535 112 June June NNP 6344 8535 113 to to IN 6344 8535 114 August August NNP 6344 8535 115 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8535 116 ; ; : 6344 8535 117 semiarid semiarid NN 6344 8535 118 in in IN 6344 8535 119 northeast northeast NNP 6344 8535 120 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 8535 121 : : : 6344 8535 122 mostly mostly RB 6344 8535 123 plateau plateau NN 6344 8535 124 with with IN 6344 8535 125 rim rim NN 6344 8535 126 of of IN 6344 8535 127 mountains mountain NNS 6344 8535 128 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 8535 129 extremes extreme NNS 6344 8535 130 : : : 6344 8535 131 lowest low JJS 6344 8535 132 point point NN 6344 8535 133 : : : 6344 8535 134 Lake Lake NNP 6344 8535 135 Albert Albert NNP 6344 8535 136 621 621 CD 6344 8535 137 m m NN 6344 8535 138 highest high JJS 6344 8535 139 point point NN 6344 8535 140 : : : 6344 8535 141 Margherita Margherita NNP 6344 8535 142 Peak Peak NNP 6344 8535 143 on on IN 6344 8535 144 Mount Mount NNP 6344 8535 145 Stanley Stanley NNP 6344 8535 146 5,110 5,110 CD 6344 8535 147 m m NNP 6344 8535 148 Natural natural JJ 6344 8535 149 resources resource NNS 6344 8535 150 : : : 6344 8535 151 copper copper NN 6344 8535 152 , , , 6344 8535 153 cobalt cobalt NN 6344 8535 154 , , , 6344 8535 155 hydropower 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Natural natural JJ 6344 8537 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 8537 3 : : : 6344 8537 4 NA NA NNP 6344 8537 5 Environment environment NN 6344 8537 6 - - HYPH 6344 8537 7 current current JJ 6344 8537 8 issues issue NNS 6344 8537 9 : : : 6344 8537 10 draining drain VBG 6344 8537 11 of of IN 6344 8537 12 wetlands wetland NNS 6344 8537 13 for for IN 6344 8537 14 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 8537 15 use use NN 6344 8537 16 ; ; , 6344 8537 17 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 8537 18 ; ; : 6344 8537 19 overgrazing overgrazing NN 6344 8537 20 ; ; : 6344 8537 21 soil soil NN 6344 8537 22 erosion erosion NN 6344 8537 23 ; ; : 6344 8537 24 water water NN 6344 8537 25 hyacinth hyacinth JJ 6344 8537 26 infestation infestation NN 6344 8537 27 in in IN 6344 8537 28 Lake Lake NNP 6344 8537 29 Victoria Victoria NNP 6344 8537 30 ; ; : 6344 8537 31 poaching poaching NN 6344 8537 32 is be VBZ 6344 8537 33 widespread widespread JJ 6344 8537 34 Environment Environment NNP 6344 8537 35 - - HYPH 6344 8537 36 international international JJ 6344 8537 37 agreements agreement NNS 6344 8537 38 : : : 6344 8537 39 party party NN 6344 8537 40 to to TO 6344 8537 41 : : : 6344 8537 42 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 8537 43 , , , 6344 8537 44 Climate Climate NNP 6344 8537 45 Change Change NNP 6344 8537 46 , , , 6344 8537 47 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 8537 48 , , , 6344 8537 49 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 8537 50 Species Species NNPS 6344 8537 51 , , , 6344 8537 52 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 8537 53 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 8537 54 , , , 6344 8537 55 Law Law NNP 6344 8537 56 of of IN 6344 8537 57 the the DT 6344 8537 58 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8537 59 , , , 6344 8537 60 Marine Marine NNP 6344 8537 61 Life Life NNP 6344 8537 62 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 8537 63 , , , 6344 8537 64 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 8537 65 Test Test NNP 6344 8537 66 Ban Ban NNP 6344 8537 67 , , , 6344 8537 68 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 8537 69 Layer Layer NNP 6344 8537 70 Protection Protection NNP 6344 8537 71 , , , 6344 8537 72 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 8537 73 signed sign VBD 6344 8537 74 , , , 6344 8537 75 but but CC 6344 8537 76 not not RB 6344 8537 77 ratified ratified JJ 6344 8537 78 : : : 6344 8537 79 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 8537 80 Modification Modification NNP 6344 8537 81 Geography Geography NNP 6344 8537 82 - - HYPH 6344 8537 83 note note NN 6344 8537 84 : : : 6344 8537 85 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 8537 86 ; ; : 6344 8537 87 fertile fertile JJ 6344 8537 88 , , , 6344 8537 89 well well RB 6344 8537 90 - - HYPH 6344 8537 91 watered water VBN 6344 8537 92 country country NN 6344 8537 93 with with IN 6344 8537 94 many many JJ 6344 8537 95 lakes lake NNS 6344 8537 96 and and CC 6344 8537 97 rivers river NNS 6344 8537 98 People People NNS 6344 8537 99 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 8537 100 Population Population NNP 6344 8537 101 : : : 6344 8537 102 24,699,073 24,699,073 CD 6344 8537 103 note note NN 6344 8537 104 : : : 6344 8537 105 estimates estimate NNS 6344 8537 106 for for 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rate NNS 6344 8537 142 , , , 6344 8537 143 and and CC 6344 8537 144 changes change NNS 6344 8537 145 in in IN 6344 8537 146 the the DT 6344 8537 147 distribution distribution NN 6344 8537 148 of of IN 6344 8537 149 population population NN 6344 8537 150 by by IN 6344 8537 151 age age NN 6344 8537 152 and and CC 6344 8537 153 sex sex NN 6344 8537 154 than than IN 6344 8537 155 would would MD 6344 8537 156 otherwise otherwise RB 6344 8537 157 be be VB 6344 8537 158 expected expect VBN 6344 8537 159 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8537 160 July July NNP 6344 8537 161 2002 2002 CD 6344 8537 162 est est NNP 6344 8537 163 . . . 6344 8537 164 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8538 1 Age age NN 6344 8538 2 structure structure NN 6344 8538 3 : : : 6344 8538 4 0 0 CD 6344 8538 5 - - HYPH 6344 8538 6 14 14 CD 6344 8538 7 years year NNS 6344 8538 8 : : : 6344 8538 9 50.9 50.9 CD 6344 8538 10 % % NN 6344 8538 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8538 12 male male JJ 6344 8538 13 6,314,371 6,314,371 CD 6344 8538 14 ; ; : 6344 8538 15 female female JJ 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accord VBG 6344 8542 11 to to IN 6344 8542 12 the the DT 6344 8542 13 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 8542 14 , , , 6344 8542 15 by by IN 6344 8542 16 the the DT 6344 8542 17 end end NN 6344 8542 18 of of IN 6344 8542 19 2001 2001 CD 6344 8542 20 , , , 6344 8542 21 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 8542 22 was be VBD 6344 8542 23 host host NN 6344 8542 24 to to IN 6344 8542 25 178,815 178,815 CD 6344 8542 26 refugees refugee NNS 6344 8542 27 from from IN 6344 8542 28 a a DT 6344 8542 29 number number NN 6344 8542 30 of of IN 6344 8542 31 neighboring neighboring NN 6344 8542 32 countries country NNS 6344 8542 33 , , , 6344 8542 34 including include VBG 6344 8542 35 : : : 6344 8542 36 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 8542 37 155,996 155,996 CD 6344 8542 38 , , , 6344 8542 39 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 8542 40 14,375 14,375 CD 6344 8542 41 , , , 6344 8542 42 and and CC 6344 8542 43 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8542 44 Republic Republic NNP 6344 8542 45 of of IN 6344 8542 46 the the DT 6344 8542 47 Congo Congo NNP 6344 8542 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6344 8550 75 % % NN 6344 8550 76 , , , 6344 8550 77 Karamojong Karamojong NNP 6344 8550 78 2 2 CD 6344 8550 79 % % NN 6344 8550 80 , , , 6344 8550 81 Rundi Rundi NNP 6344 8550 82 2 2 CD 6344 8550 83 % % NN 6344 8550 84 , , , 6344 8550 85 non non JJ 6344 8550 86 - - JJ 6344 8550 87 African african JJ 6344 8550 88 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8550 89 European european JJ 6344 8550 90 , , , 6344 8550 91 Asian asian JJ 6344 8550 92 , , , 6344 8550 93 Arab arab JJ 6344 8550 94 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8550 95 1 1 CD 6344 8550 96 % % NN 6344 8550 97 , , , 6344 8550 98 other other JJ 6344 8550 99 8 8 CD 6344 8550 100 % % NN 6344 8550 101 Religions religion NNS 6344 8550 102 : : : 6344 8550 103 Roman Roman NNP 6344 8550 104 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 8550 105 33 33 CD 6344 8550 106 % % NN 6344 8550 107 , , , 6344 8550 108 Protestant protestant NN 6344 8550 109 33 33 CD 6344 8550 110 % % NN 6344 8550 111 , , , 6344 8550 112 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 8550 113 16 16 CD 6344 8550 114 % % NN 6344 8550 115 , , , 6344 8550 116 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8551 4 name name NN 6344 8551 5 : : : 6344 8551 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 8551 7 long long JJ 6344 8551 8 form form NN 6344 8551 9 : : : 6344 8551 10 Republic Republic NNP 6344 8551 11 of of IN 6344 8551 12 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 8551 13 conventional conventional JJ 6344 8551 14 short short JJ 6344 8551 15 form form NN 6344 8551 16 : : : 6344 8551 17 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 8551 18 Government Government NNP 6344 8551 19 type type NN 6344 8551 20 : : : 6344 8551 21 republic republic NNP 6344 8551 22 Capital Capital NNP 6344 8551 23 : : : 6344 8551 24 Kampala Kampala NNP 6344 8551 25 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 8551 26 divisions division NNS 6344 8551 27 : : : 6344 8551 28 45 45 CD 6344 8551 29 districts district NNS 6344 8551 30 ; ; : 6344 8551 31 Adjumani Adjumani NNP 6344 8551 32 , , , 6344 8551 33 Apac Apac NNP 6344 8551 34 , , , 6344 8551 35 Arua Arua NNP 6344 8551 36 , , , 6344 8551 37 Bugiri Bugiri NNP 6344 8551 38 , , , 6344 8551 39 Bundibugyo Bundibugyo NNP 6344 8551 40 , , , 6344 8551 41 Bushenyi Bushenyi NNP 6344 8551 42 , , , 6344 8551 43 Busia Busia NNP 6344 8551 44 , , , 6344 8551 45 Gulu Gulu NNP 6344 8551 46 , , , 6344 8551 47 Hoima Hoima NNP 6344 8551 48 , , , 6344 8551 49 Iganga Iganga NNP 6344 8551 50 , , , 6344 8551 51 Jinja Jinja NNP 6344 8551 52 , , , 6344 8551 53 Kabale Kabale NNP 6344 8551 54 , , , 6344 8551 55 Kabarole Kabarole NNP 6344 8551 56 , , , 6344 8551 57 Kalangala Kalangala NNP 6344 8551 58 , , , 6344 8551 59 Kampala Kampala NNP 6344 8551 60 , , , 6344 8551 61 Kamuli Kamuli NNP 6344 8551 62 , , , 6344 8551 63 Kapchorwa Kapchorwa NNP 6344 8551 64 , , , 6344 8551 65 Kasese Kasese NNP 6344 8551 66 , , , 6344 8551 67 Katakwi Katakwi NNP 6344 8551 68 , , , 6344 8551 69 Kibale Kibale NNP 6344 8551 70 , , , 6344 8551 71 Kiboga Kiboga NNP 6344 8551 72 , , , 6344 8551 73 Kisoro Kisoro NNP 6344 8551 74 , , , 6344 8551 75 Kitgum Kitgum NNP 6344 8551 76 , , , 6344 8551 77 Kotido Kotido NNP 6344 8551 78 , , , 6344 8551 79 Kumi Kumi NNP 6344 8551 80 , , , 6344 8551 81 Lira Lira NNP 6344 8551 82 , , , 6344 8551 83 Luwero Luwero NNP 6344 8551 84 , , , 6344 8551 85 Masaka Masaka NNP 6344 8551 86 , , , 6344 8551 87 Masindi Masindi NNP 6344 8551 88 , , , 6344 8551 89 Mbale Mbale NNP 6344 8551 90 , , , 6344 8551 91 Mbarara Mbarara NNP 6344 8551 92 , , , 6344 8551 93 Moroto Moroto NNP 6344 8551 94 , , , 6344 8551 95 Moyo Moyo NNP 6344 8551 96 , , , 6344 8551 97 Mpigi Mpigi NNP 6344 8551 98 , , , 6344 8551 99 Mubende Mubende NNP 6344 8551 100 , , , 6344 8551 101 Mukono Mukono NNP 6344 8551 102 , , , 6344 8551 103 Nakasongola Nakasongola NNP 6344 8551 104 , , , 6344 8551 105 Nebbi Nebbi NNP 6344 8551 106 , , , 6344 8551 107 Ntungamo Ntungamo NNP 6344 8551 108 , , , 6344 8551 109 Pallisa Pallisa NNP 6344 8551 110 , , , 6344 8551 111 Rakai Rakai NNP 6344 8551 112 , , , 6344 8551 113 Rukungiri Rukungiri NNP 6344 8551 114 , , , 6344 8551 115 Sembabule Sembabule NNP 6344 8551 116 , , , 6344 8551 117 Soroti Soroti NNP 6344 8551 118 , , , 6344 8551 119 Tororo Tororo NNP 6344 8551 120 note note VBP 6344 8551 121 : : : 6344 8551 122 there there EX 6344 8551 123 may may MD 6344 8551 124 be be VB 6344 8551 125 eleven eleven CD 6344 8551 126 more more JJR 6344 8551 127 districts district NNS 6344 8551 128 : : : 6344 8551 129 Kaberamaido Kaberamaido NNP 6344 8551 130 , , , 6344 8551 131 Kamwenge Kamwenge NNP 6344 8551 132 , , , 6344 8551 133 Kanungu Kanungu NNP 6344 8551 134 , , , 6344 8551 135 Kayunga Kayunga NNP 6344 8551 136 , , , 6344 8551 137 Kyenjojo Kyenjojo NNP 6344 8551 138 , , , 6344 8551 139 Mayngc Mayngc NNP 6344 8551 140 , , , 6344 8551 141 Nakapiripiti Nakapiripiti NNP 6344 8551 142 , , , 6344 8551 143 Pader Pader NNP 6344 8551 144 , , , 6344 8551 145 Sironko Sironko NNP 6344 8551 146 , , , 6344 8551 147 Wakiso Wakiso NNP 6344 8551 148 , , , 6344 8551 149 Yumbe Yumbe NNP 6344 8551 150 Independence Independence NNP 6344 8551 151 : : : 6344 8551 152 9 9 CD 6344 8551 153 October October NNP 6344 8551 154 1962 1962 CD 6344 8551 155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8551 156 from from IN 6344 8551 157 UK UK NNP 6344 8551 158 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8551 159 National national JJ 6344 8551 160 holiday holiday NN 6344 8551 161 : : : 6344 8551 162 Independence Independence NNP 6344 8551 163 Day Day NNP 6344 8551 164 , , , 6344 8551 165 9 9 CD 6344 8551 166 October October NNP 6344 8551 167 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8551 168 1962 1962 CD 6344 8551 169 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8551 170 Constitution constitution NN 6344 8551 171 : : : 6344 8551 172 8 8 CD 6344 8551 173 October October NNP 6344 8551 174 1995 1995 CD 6344 8551 175 ; ; : 6344 8551 176 adopted adopt VBN 6344 8551 177 by by IN 6344 8551 178 the the DT 6344 8551 179 interim interim JJ 6344 8551 180 , , , 6344 8551 181 284-member 284-member CD 6344 8551 182 Constituent Constituent NNP 6344 8551 183 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8551 184 , , , 6344 8551 185 charged charge VBN 6344 8551 186 with with IN 6344 8551 187 debating debate VBG 6344 8551 188 the the DT 6344 8551 189 draft draft NN 6344 8551 190 constitution constitution NN 6344 8551 191 that that WDT 6344 8551 192 had have VBD 6344 8551 193 been be VBN 6344 8551 194 proposed propose VBN 6344 8551 195 in in IN 6344 8551 196 May May NNP 6344 8551 197 1993 1993 CD 6344 8551 198 ; ; : 6344 8551 199 the the DT 6344 8551 200 Constituent Constituent NNP 6344 8551 201 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8551 202 was be VBD 6344 8551 203 dissolved dissolve VBN 6344 8551 204 upon upon IN 6344 8551 205 the the DT 6344 8551 206 promulgation promulgation NN 6344 8551 207 of of IN 6344 8551 208 the the DT 6344 8551 209 constitution constitution NN 6344 8551 210 in in IN 6344 8551 211 October October NNP 6344 8551 212 1995 1995 CD 6344 8551 213 Legal legal JJ 6344 8551 214 system system NN 6344 8551 215 : : : 6344 8551 216 in in IN 6344 8551 217 1995 1995 CD 6344 8551 218 , , , 6344 8551 219 the the DT 6344 8551 220 government government NN 6344 8551 221 restored restore VBD 6344 8551 222 the the DT 6344 8551 223 legal legal JJ 6344 8551 224 system system NN 6344 8551 225 to to IN 6344 8551 226 one one CD 6344 8551 227 based base VBN 6344 8551 228 on on IN 6344 8551 229 English English NNP 6344 8551 230 common common JJ 6344 8551 231 law law NN 6344 8551 232 and and CC 6344 8551 233 customary customary JJ 6344 8551 234 law law NN 6344 8551 235 ; ; : 6344 8551 236 accepts accept VBZ 6344 8551 237 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 8551 238 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 8551 239 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 8551 240 , , , 6344 8551 241 with with IN 6344 8551 242 reservations reservation NNS 6344 8551 243 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 8551 244 : : : 6344 8551 245 18 18 CD 6344 8551 246 years year NNS 6344 8551 247 of of IN 6344 8551 248 age age NN 6344 8551 249 ; ; : 6344 8551 250 universal universal JJ 6344 8551 251 Executive Executive NNP 6344 8551 252 branch branch NN 6344 8551 253 : : : 6344 8551 254 chief chief NN 6344 8551 255 of of IN 6344 8551 256 state state NN 6344 8551 257 : : : 6344 8551 258 President President NNP 6344 8551 259 Lt Lt NNP 6344 8551 260 . . 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NNP 6344 8551 295 Yoweri Yoweri NNP 6344 8551 296 Kaguta Kaguta NNP 6344 8551 297 MUSEVENI MUSEVENI NNP 6344 8551 298 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8551 299 since since IN 6344 8551 300 seizing seize VBG 6344 8551 301 power power NN 6344 8551 302 29 29 CD 6344 8551 303 January January NNP 6344 8551 304 1986 1986 CD 6344 8551 305 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8551 306 ; ; : 6344 8551 307 Prime Prime NNP 6344 8551 308 Minister Minister NNP 6344 8551 309 Apollo Apollo NNP 6344 8551 310 NSIBAMBI NSIBAMBI NNP 6344 8551 311 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8551 312 since since IN 6344 8551 313 5 5 CD 6344 8551 314 April April NNP 6344 8551 315 1999 1999 CD 6344 8551 316 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8551 317 ; ; : 6344 8551 318 note note VB 6344 8551 319 - - : 6344 8551 320 the the DT 6344 8551 321 president president NN 6344 8551 322 is be VBZ 6344 8551 323 both both CC 6344 8551 324 chief chief NN 6344 8551 325 of of IN 6344 8551 326 state state NN 6344 8551 327 and and CC 6344 8551 328 head head NN 6344 8551 329 of of IN 6344 8551 330 government government NN 6344 8551 331 ; ; : 6344 8551 332 the the DT 6344 8551 333 prime prime NNP 6344 8551 334 minister minister NNP 6344 8551 335 assists assist VBZ 6344 8551 336 the the DT 6344 8551 337 president president NN 6344 8551 338 in in IN 6344 8551 339 the the DT 6344 8551 340 supervision supervision NN 6344 8551 341 of of IN 6344 8551 342 the the DT 6344 8551 343 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 8551 344 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 8551 345 : : : 6344 8551 346 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 8551 347 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8551 348 by by IN 6344 8551 349 the the DT 6344 8551 350 president president NN 6344 8551 351 from from IN 6344 8551 352 among among IN 6344 8551 353 elected elect VBN 6344 8551 354 legislators legislator NNS 6344 8551 355 election election NN 6344 8551 356 results result NNS 6344 8551 357 : : : 6344 8551 358 Lt Lt NNP 6344 8551 359 . . 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8585 81 1998 1998 CD 6344 8585 82 levels level NNS 6344 8585 83 and and CC 6344 8585 84 to to TO 6344 8585 85 recycle recycle VB 6344 8585 86 or or CC 6344 8585 87 compost compost VB 6344 8585 88 at at RB 6344 8585 89 least least RBS 6344 8585 90 25 25 CD 6344 8585 91 % % NN 6344 8585 92 of of IN 6344 8585 93 household household NN 6344 8585 94 waste waste NN 6344 8585 95 , , , 6344 8585 96 increasing increase VBG 6344 8585 97 to to IN 6344 8585 98 33 33 CD 6344 8585 99 % % NN 6344 8585 100 by by IN 6344 8585 101 2015 2015 CD 6344 8585 102 ; ; : 6344 8585 103 between between IN 6344 8585 104 1998 1998 CD 6344 8585 105 - - SYM 6344 8585 106 99 99 CD 6344 8585 107 and and CC 6344 8585 108 1999 1999 CD 6344 8585 109 - - SYM 6344 8585 110 2000 2000 CD 6344 8585 111 , , , 6344 8585 112 household household NN 6344 8585 113 recycling recycling NN 6344 8585 114 increased increase VBD 6344 8585 115 from from IN 6344 8585 116 8.8 8.8 CD 6344 8585 117 % % NN 6344 8585 118 to to IN 6344 8585 119 10.3 10.3 CD 6344 8585 120 % % NN 6344 8585 121 Environment Environment NNP 6344 8585 122 - - HYPH 6344 8585 123 international international JJ 6344 8585 124 agreements agreement NNS 6344 8585 125 : : : 6344 8585 126 party party NN 6344 8585 127 to to TO 6344 8585 128 : : : 6344 8585 129 Air Air NNP 6344 8585 130 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 8585 131 , , , 6344 8585 132 Air Air NNP 6344 8585 133 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 8585 134 - - HYPH 6344 8585 135 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 8585 136 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 8585 137 , , , 6344 8585 138 Air Air NNP 6344 8585 139 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 8585 140 - - HYPH 6344 8585 141 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 8585 142 94 94 CD 6344 8585 143 , , , 6344 8585 144 Air Air NNP 6344 8585 145 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 8585 146 - - HYPH 6344 8585 147 Volatile Volatile NNP 6344 8585 148 Organic Organic NNP 6344 8585 149 Compounds Compounds NNPS 6344 8585 150 , , , 6344 8585 151 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 8585 152 - - HYPH 6344 8585 153 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 8585 154 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 8585 155 , , , 6344 8585 156 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 8585 157 - - HYPH 6344 8585 158 Marine Marine NNP 6344 8585 159 Living Living NNP 6344 8585 160 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 8585 161 , , , 6344 8585 162 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 8585 163 Seals Seals NNPS 6344 8585 164 , , , 6344 8585 165 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 8585 166 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 8585 167 , , , 6344 8585 168 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 8585 169 , , , 6344 8585 170 Climate Climate NNP 6344 8585 171 Change Change NNP 6344 8585 172 , , , 6344 8585 173 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 8585 174 , , , 6344 8585 175 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 8585 176 Species Species NNPS 6344 8585 177 , , , 6344 8585 178 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 8585 179 Modification Modification NNP 6344 8585 180 , , , 6344 8585 181 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 8585 182 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 8585 183 , , , 6344 8585 184 Law Law NNP 6344 8585 185 of of IN 6344 8585 186 the the DT 6344 8585 187 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8585 188 , , , 6344 8585 189 Marine Marine NNP 6344 8585 190 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 8585 191 , , , 6344 8585 192 Marine Marine NNP 6344 8585 193 Life Life NNP 6344 8585 194 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 8585 195 , , , 6344 8585 196 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 8585 197 Test Test NNP 6344 8585 198 Ban Ban NNP 6344 8585 199 , , , 6344 8585 200 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 8585 201 Layer Layer NNP 6344 8585 202 Protection Protection NNP 6344 8585 203 , , , 6344 8585 204 Ship Ship NNP 6344 8585 205 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 8585 206 , , , 6344 8585 207 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 8585 208 Timber Timber NNP 6344 8585 209 83 83 CD 6344 8585 210 , , , 6344 8585 211 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 8585 212 Timber Timber NNP 6344 8585 213 94 94 CD 6344 8585 214 , , , 6344 8585 215 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 8585 216 , , , 6344 8585 217 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 8585 218 signed sign VBD 6344 8585 219 , , , 6344 8585 220 but but CC 6344 8585 221 not not RB 6344 8585 222 ratified ratified JJ 6344 8585 223 : : : 6344 8585 224 Air Air NNP 6344 8585 225 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 8585 226 - - HYPH 6344 8585 227 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 8585 228 Organic Organic NNP 6344 8585 229 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 8585 230 , , , 6344 8585 231 Climate Climate NNP 6344 8585 232 Change Change NNP 6344 8585 233 - - HYPH 6344 8585 234 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 8585 235 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 8585 236 Geography Geography NNP 6344 8585 237 - - HYPH 6344 8585 238 note note NNP 6344 8585 239 : : : 6344 8585 240 lies lie NNS 6344 8585 241 near near IN 6344 8585 242 vital vital JJ 6344 8585 243 North North NNP 6344 8585 244 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 8585 245 sea sea NN 6344 8585 246 lanes lane NNS 6344 8585 247 ; ; : 6344 8585 248 only only RB 6344 8585 249 35 35 CD 6344 8585 250 km km NN 6344 8585 251 from from IN 6344 8585 252 France France NNP 6344 8585 253 and and CC 6344 8585 254 now now RB 6344 8585 255 linked link VBN 6344 8585 256 by by IN 6344 8585 257 tunnel tunnel NN 6344 8585 258 under under IN 6344 8585 259 the the DT 6344 8585 260 English English NNP 6344 8585 261 Channel Channel NNP 6344 8585 262 ; ; : 6344 8585 263 because because IN 6344 8585 264 of of IN 6344 8585 265 heavily heavily RB 6344 8585 266 indented indent VBN 6344 8585 267 coastline coastline NN 6344 8585 268 , , , 6344 8585 269 no no DT 6344 8585 270 location location NN 6344 8585 271 is be VBZ 6344 8585 272 more more JJR 6344 8585 273 than than IN 6344 8585 274 125 125 CD 6344 8585 275 km km NN 6344 8585 276 from from IN 6344 8585 277 tidal tidal JJ 6344 8585 278 waters water NNS 6344 8585 279 People People NNP 6344 8585 280 United United NNP 6344 8585 281 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 8585 282 Population Population NNP 6344 8585 283 : : : 6344 8585 284 59,778,002 59,778,002 CD 6344 8585 285 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8585 286 July July NNP 6344 8585 287 2002 2002 CD 6344 8585 288 est est NNP 6344 8585 289 . . . 6344 8585 290 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8586 1 Age age NN 6344 8586 2 structure structure NN 6344 8586 3 : : : 6344 8586 4 0 0 CD 6344 8586 5 - - HYPH 6344 8586 6 14 14 CD 6344 8586 7 years year NNS 6344 8586 8 : : : 6344 8586 9 18.7 18.7 CD 6344 8586 10 % % NN 6344 8586 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8586 12 male male NN 6344 8586 13 5,732,385 5,732,385 CD 6344 8586 14 ; ; : 6344 8586 15 female female JJ 6344 8586 16 5,443,900 5,443,900 CD 6344 8586 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8586 18 15 15 CD 6344 8586 19 - - SYM 6344 8586 20 64 64 CD 6344 8586 21 years year NNS 6344 8586 22 : : : 6344 8586 23 65.5 65.5 CD 6344 8586 24 % % NN 6344 8586 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8586 26 male male JJ 6344 8586 27 19,803,478 19,803,478 CD 6344 8586 28 ; ; : 6344 8586 29 female female JJ 6344 8586 30 19,381,734 19,381,734 CD 6344 8586 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8586 32 65 65 CD 6344 8586 33 years year NNS 6344 8586 34 and and CC 6344 8586 35 over over IN 6344 8586 36 : : : 6344 8586 37 15.8 15.8 CD 6344 8586 38 % % NN 6344 8586 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8586 40 male male JJ 6344 8586 41 3,931,463 3,931,463 CD 6344 8586 42 ; ; : 6344 8586 43 female female JJ 6344 8586 44 5,485,042 5,485,042 CD 6344 8586 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8586 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8586 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 8586 48 est est NNP 6344 8586 49 . . . 6344 8586 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8587 1 Population population NN 6344 8587 2 growth growth NN 6344 8587 3 rate rate NN 6344 8587 4 : : : 6344 8587 5 0.21 0.21 CD 6344 8587 6 % % NN 6344 8587 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8587 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8587 9 est est NNP 6344 8587 10 . . . 6344 8587 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8588 1 Birth birth NN 6344 8588 2 rate rate NN 6344 8588 3 : : : 6344 8588 4 11.34 11.34 CD 6344 8588 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 8588 6 population population NN 6344 8588 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8588 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8588 9 est est NNP 6344 8588 10 . . . 6344 8588 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8589 1 Death death NN 6344 8589 2 rate rate NN 6344 8589 3 : : : 6344 8589 4 10.3 10.3 CD 6344 8589 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 8589 6 population population NN 6344 8589 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8589 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8589 9 est est NNP 6344 8589 10 . . . 6344 8589 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8590 1 Net net JJ 6344 8590 2 migration migration NN 6344 8590 3 rate rate NN 6344 8590 4 : : : 6344 8590 5 1.06 1.06 CD 6344 8590 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 8590 7 population population NN 6344 8590 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8590 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 8590 10 est est NNP 6344 8590 11 . . . 6344 8590 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8591 1 Sex sex NN 6344 8591 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 8591 3 : : : 6344 8591 4 at at IN 6344 8591 5 birth birth NN 6344 8591 6 : : : 6344 8591 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 8591 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8591 9 under under IN 6344 8591 10 15 15 CD 6344 8591 11 years year NNS 6344 8591 12 : : : 6344 8591 13 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 8591 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8591 15 15 15 CD 6344 8591 16 - - HYPH 6344 8591 17 64 64 CD 6344 8591 18 years year NNS 6344 8591 19 : : : 6344 8591 20 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 8591 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8591 22 65 65 CD 6344 8591 23 years year NNS 6344 8591 24 and and CC 6344 8591 25 over over IN 6344 8591 26 : : : 6344 8591 27 0.72 0.72 CD 6344 8591 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 8591 29 total total JJ 6344 8591 30 population population NN 6344 8591 31 : : : 6344 8591 32 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 8591 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8591 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8591 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 8591 36 est est NNP 6344 8591 37 . . . 6344 8591 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8592 1 Infant infant NN 6344 8592 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 8592 3 rate rate NN 6344 8592 4 : : : 6344 8592 5 5.45 5.45 CD 6344 8592 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 8592 7 live live JJ 6344 8592 8 births birth NNS 6344 8592 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8592 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 8592 11 est est NNP 6344 8592 12 . . . 6344 8592 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8593 1 Life life NN 6344 8593 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 8593 3 at at IN 6344 8593 4 birth birth NN 6344 8593 5 : : : 6344 8593 6 80.84 80.84 CD 6344 8593 7 years year NNS 6344 8593 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8593 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 8593 10 est est NNP 6344 8593 11 . . . 6344 8593 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8594 1 male male NN 6344 8594 2 : : : 6344 8594 3 Total total JJ 6344 8594 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 8594 5 rate rate NN 6344 8594 6 : : : 6344 8594 7 1.73 1.73 CD 6344 8594 8 children child NNS 6344 8594 9 born bear VBN 6344 8594 10 / / SYM 6344 8594 11 woman woman NN 6344 8594 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8594 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 8594 14 est est NNP 6344 8594 15 . . . 6344 8594 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8595 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8595 2 / / SYM 6344 8595 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8595 4 - - HYPH 6344 8595 5 adult adult NN 6344 8595 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 8595 7 rate rate NN 6344 8595 8 : : : 6344 8595 9 0.11 0.11 CD 6344 8595 10 % % NN 6344 8595 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8595 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 8595 13 est est NNP 6344 8595 14 . . . 6344 8595 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8596 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8596 2 / / SYM 6344 8596 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8596 4 - - HYPH 6344 8596 5 people people NNS 6344 8596 6 living live VBG 6344 8596 7 with with IN 6344 8596 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8596 9 / / SYM 6344 8596 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8596 11 : : : 6344 8596 12 20,800 20,800 CD 6344 8596 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8596 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 8596 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8596 16 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8596 17 / / SYM 6344 8596 18 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8596 19 - - HYPH 6344 8596 20 deaths death NNS 6344 8596 21 : : : 6344 8596 22 450 450 CD 6344 8596 23 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8596 24 1999 1999 CD 6344 8596 25 est est NNP 6344 8596 26 . . . 6344 8596 27 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8597 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 8597 2 : : : 6344 8597 3 noun noun NNP 6344 8597 4 : : : 6344 8597 5 Briton(s Briton(s NNP 6344 8597 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8597 7 , , , 6344 8597 8 British british JJ 6344 8597 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8597 10 collective collective JJ 6344 8597 11 plural plural JJ 6344 8597 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8597 13 adjective adjective NN 6344 8597 14 : : : 6344 8597 15 British british JJ 6344 8597 16 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 8597 17 groups group NNS 6344 8597 18 : : : 6344 8597 19 English English NNP 6344 8597 20 81.5 81.5 CD 6344 8597 21 % % NN 6344 8597 22 , , , 6344 8597 23 Scottish Scottish NNP 6344 8597 24 9.6 9.6 CD 6344 8597 25 % % NN 6344 8597 26 , , , 6344 8597 27 Irish Irish NNP 6344 8597 28 2.4 2.4 CD 6344 8597 29 % % NN 6344 8597 30 , , , 6344 8597 31 Welsh Welsh NNP 6344 8597 32 1.9 1.9 CD 6344 8597 33 % % NN 6344 8597 34 , , , 6344 8597 35 Ulster Ulster NNP 6344 8597 36 1.8 1.8 CD 6344 8597 37 % % NN 6344 8597 38 , , , 6344 8597 39 West West NNP 6344 8597 40 Indian Indian NNP 6344 8597 41 , , , 6344 8597 42 Indian indian JJ 6344 8597 43 , , , 6344 8597 44 Pakistani pakistani JJ 6344 8597 45 , , , 6344 8597 46 and and CC 6344 8597 47 other other JJ 6344 8597 48 2.8 2.8 CD 6344 8597 49 % % NN 6344 8597 50 Religions religion NNS 6344 8597 51 : : : 6344 8597 52 Anglican anglican JJ 6344 8597 53 and and CC 6344 8597 54 Roman roman JJ 6344 8597 55 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 8597 56 40 40 CD 6344 8597 57 million million CD 6344 8597 58 , , , 6344 8597 59 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 8597 60 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 8597 61 million million CD 6344 8597 62 , , , 6344 8597 63 Presbyterian Presbyterian NNP 6344 8597 64 800,000 800,000 CD 6344 8597 65 , , , 6344 8597 66 Methodist Methodist NNP 6344 8597 67 760,000 760,000 CD 6344 8597 68 , , , 6344 8597 69 Sikh Sikh NNP 6344 8597 70 500,000 500,000 CD 6344 8597 71 , , , 6344 8597 72 Hindu Hindu NNP 6344 8597 73 500,000 500,000 CD 6344 8597 74 , , , 6344 8597 75 Jewish jewish JJ 6344 8597 76 350,000 350,000 CD 6344 8597 77 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 8597 78 : : : 6344 8597 79 English English NNP 6344 8597 80 , , , 6344 8597 81 Welsh Welsh NNP 6344 8597 82 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8597 83 about about RB 6344 8597 84 26 26 CD 6344 8597 85 % % NN 6344 8597 86 of of IN 6344 8597 87 the the DT 6344 8597 88 population population NN 6344 8597 89 of of IN 6344 8597 90 Wales Wales NNP 6344 8597 91 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8597 92 , , , 6344 8597 93 Scottish scottish JJ 6344 8597 94 form form NN 6344 8597 95 of of IN 6344 8597 96 Gaelic Gaelic NNP 6344 8597 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8597 98 about about RB 6344 8597 99 60,000 60,000 CD 6344 8597 100 in in IN 6344 8597 101 Scotland Scotland NNP 6344 8597 102 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8597 103 Literacy literacy NN 6344 8597 104 : : : 6344 8597 105 definition definition NN 6344 8597 106 : : : 6344 8597 107 age age NN 6344 8597 108 15 15 CD 6344 8597 109 and and CC 6344 8597 110 over over RB 6344 8597 111 has have VBZ 6344 8597 112 completed complete VBN 6344 8597 113 five five CD 6344 8597 114 or or CC 6344 8597 115 more more JJR 6344 8597 116 years year NNS 6344 8597 117 of of IN 6344 8597 118 schooling school VBG 6344 8597 119 total total JJ 6344 8597 120 population population NN 6344 8597 121 : : : 6344 8597 122 99 99 CD 6344 8597 123 % % NN 6344 8597 124 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8597 125 2000 2000 CD 6344 8597 126 est est NNP 6344 8597 127 . . . 6344 8597 128 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8598 1 male male NN 6344 8598 2 : : : 6344 8598 3 NA% NA% NNP 6344 8598 4 female female NNP 6344 8598 5 : : : 6344 8598 6 NA% NA% `` 6344 8598 7 Government Government NNP 6344 8598 8 United United NNP 6344 8598 9 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 8598 10 Country Country NNP 6344 8598 11 name name NN 6344 8598 12 : : : 6344 8598 13 conventional conventional JJ 6344 8598 14 long long JJ 6344 8598 15 form form NN 6344 8598 16 : : : 6344 8598 17 United United NNP 6344 8598 18 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 8598 19 of of IN 6344 8598 20 Great Great NNP 6344 8598 21 Britain Britain NNP 6344 8598 22 and and CC 6344 8598 23 Northern Northern NNP 6344 8598 24 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 8598 25 conventional conventional JJ 6344 8598 26 short short JJ 6344 8598 27 form form NN 6344 8598 28 : : : 6344 8598 29 United United NNP 6344 8598 30 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 8598 31 abbreviation abbreviation NN 6344 8598 32 : : : 6344 8598 33 UK UK NNP 6344 8598 34 Government Government NNP 6344 8598 35 type type NN 6344 8598 36 : : : 6344 8598 37 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 8598 38 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 8598 39 Capital Capital NNP 6344 8598 40 : : : 6344 8598 41 London London NNP 6344 8598 42 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 8598 43 divisions division NNS 6344 8598 44 : : : 6344 8598 45 England England NNP 6344 8598 46 - - HYPH 6344 8598 47 47 47 CD 6344 8598 48 boroughs borough NNS 6344 8598 49 , , , 6344 8598 50 36 36 CD 6344 8598 51 counties county NNS 6344 8598 52 * * NFP 6344 8598 53 , , , 6344 8598 54 29 29 CD 6344 8598 55 London London NNP 6344 8598 56 boroughs borough VBZ 6344 8598 57 * * NFP 6344 8598 58 * * NFP 6344 8598 59 , , , 6344 8598 60 12 12 CD 6344 8598 61 cities city NNS 6344 8598 62 and and CC 6344 8598 63 boroughs borough NNS 6344 8598 64 * * NFP 6344 8598 65 * * NFP 6344 8598 66 * * NFP 6344 8598 67 , , , 6344 8598 68 10 10 CD 6344 8598 69 districts district NNS 6344 8598 70 * * NFP 6344 8598 71 * * NFP 6344 8598 72 * * NFP 6344 8598 73 * * NFP 6344 8598 74 , , , 6344 8598 75 12 12 CD 6344 8598 76 cities city NNS 6344 8598 77 * * NFP 6344 8598 78 * * NFP 6344 8598 79 * * NFP 6344 8598 80 * * NFP 6344 8598 81 * * NFP 6344 8598 82 , , , 6344 8598 83 3 3 CD 6344 8598 84 royal royal JJ 6344 8598 85 boroughs borough NNS 6344 8598 86 * * NFP 6344 8598 87 * * NFP 6344 8598 88 * * NFP 6344 8598 89 * * NFP 6344 8598 90 * * NFP 6344 8598 91 * * NFP 6344 8598 92 ; ; : 6344 8598 93 Barking Barking NNP 6344 8598 94 and and CC 6344 8598 95 Dagenham Dagenham NNP 6344 8598 96 * * NFP 6344 8598 97 * * NFP 6344 8598 98 , , , 6344 8598 99 Barnet barnet NN 6344 8598 100 * * NFP 6344 8598 101 * * NFP 6344 8598 102 , , , 6344 8598 103 Barnsley Barnsley NNP 6344 8598 104 , , , 6344 8598 105 Bath Bath NNP 6344 8598 106 and and CC 6344 8598 107 North North NNP 6344 8598 108 East East NNP 6344 8598 109 Somerset Somerset NNP 6344 8598 110 * * NFP 6344 8598 111 * * NFP 6344 8598 112 * * NFP 6344 8598 113 * * NFP 6344 8598 114 , , , 6344 8598 115 Bedfordshire Bedfordshire NNP 6344 8598 116 * * NFP 6344 8598 117 , , , 6344 8598 118 Bexley Bexley NNP 6344 8598 119 * * NFP 6344 8598 120 * * NFP 6344 8598 121 , , , 6344 8598 122 Birmingham Birmingham NNP 6344 8598 123 * * NFP 6344 8598 124 * * NFP 6344 8598 125 * * NFP 6344 8598 126 , , , 6344 8598 127 Blackburn blackburn VB 6344 8598 128 with with IN 6344 8598 129 Darwen Darwen NNP 6344 8598 130 , , , 6344 8598 131 Blackpool Blackpool NNP 6344 8598 132 , , , 6344 8598 133 Bolton Bolton NNP 6344 8598 134 , , , 6344 8598 135 Bournemouth Bournemouth NNP 6344 8598 136 , , , 6344 8598 137 Bracknell Bracknell NNP 6344 8598 138 Forest Forest NNP 6344 8598 139 , , , 6344 8598 140 Bradford Bradford NNP 6344 8598 141 * * NFP 6344 8598 142 * * NFP 6344 8598 143 * * NFP 6344 8598 144 , , , 6344 8598 145 Brent brent NN 6344 8598 146 * * NFP 6344 8598 147 * * NFP 6344 8598 148 , , , 6344 8598 149 Brighton Brighton NNP 6344 8598 150 and and CC 6344 8598 151 Hove Hove NNP 6344 8598 152 , , , 6344 8598 153 City City NNP 6344 8598 154 of of IN 6344 8598 155 Bristol Bristol NNP 6344 8598 156 * * NFP 6344 8598 157 * * NFP 6344 8598 158 * * NFP 6344 8598 159 * * NFP 6344 8598 160 * * NFP 6344 8598 161 , , , 6344 8598 162 Bromley Bromley NNP 6344 8598 163 * * NFP 6344 8598 164 * * NFP 6344 8598 165 , , , 6344 8598 166 Buckinghamshire Buckinghamshire NNP 6344 8598 167 * * NFP 6344 8598 168 , , , 6344 8598 169 Bury Bury NNP 6344 8598 170 , , , 6344 8598 171 Calderdale Calderdale NNP 6344 8598 172 , , , 6344 8598 173 Cambridgeshire Cambridgeshire NNP 6344 8598 174 * * NFP 6344 8598 175 , , , 6344 8598 176 Camden Camden NNP 6344 8598 177 * * NFP 6344 8598 178 * * NFP 6344 8598 179 , , , 6344 8598 180 Cheshire cheshire NN 6344 8598 181 * * NFP 6344 8598 182 , , , 6344 8598 183 Cornwall cornwall NN 6344 8598 184 * * NFP 6344 8598 185 , , , 6344 8598 186 Coventry coventry NN 6344 8598 187 * * NFP 6344 8598 188 * * NFP 6344 8598 189 * * NFP 6344 8598 190 , , , 6344 8598 191 Croydon croydon NN 6344 8598 192 * * NFP 6344 8598 193 * * NFP 6344 8598 194 , , , 6344 8598 195 Cumbria cumbria NN 6344 8598 196 * * NFP 6344 8598 197 , , , 6344 8598 198 Darlington Darlington NNP 6344 8598 199 , , , 6344 8598 200 Derby Derby NNP 6344 8598 201 * * NFP 6344 8598 202 * * NFP 6344 8598 203 * * NFP 6344 8598 204 * * NFP 6344 8598 205 * * NFP 6344 8598 206 , , , 6344 8598 207 Derbyshire derbyshire NN 6344 8598 208 * * NFP 6344 8598 209 , , , 6344 8598 210 Devon Devon NNP 6344 8598 211 * * NFP 6344 8598 212 , , , 6344 8598 213 Doncaster Doncaster NNP 6344 8598 214 , , , 6344 8598 215 Dorset Dorset NNP 6344 8598 216 * * NFP 6344 8598 217 , , , 6344 8598 218 Dudley Dudley NNP 6344 8598 219 , , , 6344 8598 220 Durham Durham NNP 6344 8598 221 * * NFP 6344 8598 222 , , , 6344 8598 223 Ealing eale VBG 6344 8598 224 * * NFP 6344 8598 225 * * NFP 6344 8598 226 , , , 6344 8598 227 East East NNP 6344 8598 228 Riding Riding NNP 6344 8598 229 of of IN 6344 8598 230 Yorkshire yorkshire NN 6344 8598 231 * * NFP 6344 8598 232 * * NFP 6344 8598 233 * * NFP 6344 8598 234 * * NFP 6344 8598 235 , , , 6344 8598 236 East East NNP 6344 8598 237 Sussex Sussex NNP 6344 8598 238 * * NFP 6344 8598 239 , , , 6344 8598 240 Enfield enfield JJ 6344 8598 241 * * NFP 6344 8598 242 * * NFP 6344 8598 243 , , , 6344 8598 244 Essex Essex NNP 6344 8598 245 * * NFP 6344 8598 246 , , , 6344 8598 247 Gateshead Gateshead NNP 6344 8598 248 , , , 6344 8598 249 Gloucestershire Gloucestershire NNP 6344 8598 250 * * NFP 6344 8598 251 , , , 6344 8598 252 Greenwich Greenwich NNP 6344 8598 253 * * NFP 6344 8598 254 * * NFP 6344 8598 255 , , , 6344 8598 256 Hackney hackney NN 6344 8598 257 * * NFP 6344 8598 258 * * NFP 6344 8598 259 , , , 6344 8598 260 Halton Halton NNP 6344 8598 261 , , , 6344 8598 262 Hammersmith Hammersmith NNP 6344 8598 263 and and CC 6344 8598 264 Fulham Fulham NNP 6344 8598 265 * * NFP 6344 8598 266 * * NFP 6344 8598 267 , , , 6344 8598 268 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 6344 8598 269 * * NFP 6344 8598 270 , , , 6344 8598 271 Haringey Haringey NNP 6344 8598 272 * * NFP 6344 8598 273 * * NFP 6344 8598 274 , , , 6344 8598 275 Harrow Harrow NNP 6344 8598 276 * * NFP 6344 8598 277 * * NFP 6344 8598 278 , , , 6344 8598 279 Hartlepool hartlepool NN 6344 8598 280 , , , 6344 8598 281 Havering havere VBG 6344 8598 282 * * NFP 6344 8598 283 * * NFP 6344 8598 284 , , , 6344 8598 285 Herefordshire herefordshire NN 6344 8598 286 * * NFP 6344 8598 287 , , , 6344 8598 288 Hertfordshire hertfordshire NN 6344 8598 289 * * NFP 6344 8598 290 , , , 6344 8598 291 Hillingdon Hillingdon NNP 6344 8598 292 * * NFP 6344 8598 293 * * NFP 6344 8598 294 , , , 6344 8598 295 Hounslow Hounslow NNP 6344 8598 296 * * NFP 6344 8598 297 * * NFP 6344 8598 298 , , , 6344 8598 299 Isle Isle NNP 6344 8598 300 of of IN 6344 8598 301 Wight Wight NNP 6344 8598 302 * * NFP 6344 8598 303 , , , 6344 8598 304 Islington Islington NNP 6344 8598 305 * * NFP 6344 8598 306 * * NFP 6344 8598 307 , , , 6344 8598 308 Kensington Kensington NNP 6344 8598 309 and and CC 6344 8598 310 Chelsea Chelsea NNP 6344 8598 311 * * NFP 6344 8598 312 * * NFP 6344 8598 313 * * NFP 6344 8598 314 * * NFP 6344 8598 315 * * NFP 6344 8598 316 * * NFP 6344 8598 317 , , , 6344 8598 318 Kent Kent NNP 6344 8598 319 * * NFP 6344 8598 320 , , , 6344 8598 321 City City NNP 6344 8598 322 of of IN 6344 8598 323 Kingston Kingston NNP 6344 8598 324 upon upon IN 6344 8598 325 Hull hull NN 6344 8598 326 * * NFP 6344 8598 327 * * NFP 6344 8598 328 * * NFP 6344 8598 329 * * NFP 6344 8598 330 * * NFP 6344 8598 331 , , , 6344 8598 332 Kingston Kingston NNP 6344 8598 333 upon upon IN 6344 8598 334 Thames Thames NNP 6344 8598 335 * * NFP 6344 8598 336 * * NFP 6344 8598 337 * * NFP 6344 8598 338 * * NFP 6344 8598 339 * * NFP 6344 8598 340 * * NFP 6344 8598 341 , , , 6344 8598 342 Kirklees Kirklees NNP 6344 8598 343 , , , 6344 8598 344 Knowsley Knowsley NNP 6344 8598 345 , , , 6344 8598 346 Lambeth Lambeth NNP 6344 8598 347 * * NFP 6344 8598 348 * * NFP 6344 8598 349 , , , 6344 8598 350 Lancashire Lancashire NNP 6344 8598 351 * * NFP 6344 8598 352 , , , 6344 8598 353 Leeds leed NNS 6344 8598 354 * * NFP 6344 8598 355 * * NFP 6344 8598 356 * * NFP 6344 8598 357 , , , 6344 8598 358 Leicester leicester NN 6344 8598 359 * * NFP 6344 8598 360 * * NFP 6344 8598 361 * * NFP 6344 8598 362 * * NFP 6344 8598 363 * * NFP 6344 8598 364 , , , 6344 8598 365 Leicestershire Leicestershire NNP 6344 8598 366 * * NFP 6344 8598 367 , , , 6344 8598 368 Lewisham Lewisham NNP 6344 8598 369 * * NFP 6344 8598 370 * * NFP 6344 8598 371 , , , 6344 8598 372 Lincolnshire Lincolnshire NNP 6344 8598 373 * * NFP 6344 8598 374 , , , 6344 8598 375 Liverpool liverpool NN 6344 8598 376 * * NFP 6344 8598 377 * * NFP 6344 8598 378 * * NFP 6344 8598 379 , , , 6344 8598 380 City City NNP 6344 8598 381 of of IN 6344 8598 382 London London NNP 6344 8598 383 * * NFP 6344 8598 384 * * NFP 6344 8598 385 * * NFP 6344 8598 386 * * NFP 6344 8598 387 * * NFP 6344 8598 388 , , , 6344 8598 389 Luton Luton NNP 6344 8598 390 , , , 6344 8598 391 Manchester Manchester NNP 6344 8598 392 * * NFP 6344 8598 393 * * NFP 6344 8598 394 * * NFP 6344 8598 395 , , , 6344 8598 396 Medway Medway NNP 6344 8598 397 , , , 6344 8598 398 Merton Merton NNP 6344 8598 399 * * NFP 6344 8598 400 * * NFP 6344 8598 401 , , , 6344 8598 402 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough NNP 6344 8598 403 , , , 6344 8598 404 Milton Milton NNP 6344 8598 405 Keynes Keynes NNP 6344 8598 406 , , , 6344 8598 407 Newcastle Newcastle NNP 6344 8598 408 upon upon IN 6344 8598 409 Tyne Tyne NNP 6344 8598 410 * * NFP 6344 8598 411 * * NFP 6344 8598 412 * * NFP 6344 8598 413 , , , 6344 8598 414 Newham Newham NNP 6344 8598 415 * * NFP 6344 8598 416 * * NFP 6344 8598 417 , , , 6344 8598 418 Norfolk Norfolk NNP 6344 8598 419 * * NFP 6344 8598 420 , , , 6344 8598 421 Northamptonshire Northamptonshire NNP 6344 8598 422 * * NFP 6344 8598 423 , , , 6344 8598 424 North North NNP 6344 8598 425 East East NNP 6344 8598 426 Lincolnshire Lincolnshire NNP 6344 8598 427 * * NFP 6344 8598 428 * * NFP 6344 8598 429 * * NFP 6344 8598 430 * * NFP 6344 8598 431 , , , 6344 8598 432 North North NNP 6344 8598 433 Lincolnshire Lincolnshire NNP 6344 8598 434 * * NFP 6344 8598 435 * * NFP 6344 8598 436 * * NFP 6344 8598 437 * * NFP 6344 8598 438 , , , 6344 8598 439 North North NNP 6344 8598 440 Somerset Somerset NNP 6344 8598 441 * * NFP 6344 8598 442 * * NFP 6344 8598 443 * * NFP 6344 8598 444 * * NFP 6344 8598 445 , , , 6344 8598 446 North North NNP 6344 8598 447 Tyneside Tyneside NNP 6344 8598 448 , , , 6344 8598 449 Northumberland Northumberland NNP 6344 8598 450 * * NFP 6344 8598 451 , , , 6344 8598 452 North North NNP 6344 8598 453 Yorkshire Yorkshire NNP 6344 8598 454 * * NFP 6344 8598 455 , , , 6344 8598 456 Nottingham Nottingham NNP 6344 8598 457 * * NFP 6344 8598 458 * * NFP 6344 8598 459 * * NFP 6344 8598 460 * * NFP 6344 8598 461 * * NFP 6344 8598 462 , , , 6344 8598 463 Nottinghamshire nottinghamshire NN 6344 8598 464 * * NFP 6344 8598 465 , , , 6344 8598 466 Oldham Oldham NNP 6344 8598 467 , , , 6344 8598 468 Oxfordshire Oxfordshire NNP 6344 8598 469 * * NFP 6344 8598 470 , , , 6344 8598 471 Peterborough peterborough NN 6344 8598 472 * * NFP 6344 8598 473 * * NFP 6344 8598 474 * * NFP 6344 8598 475 * * NFP 6344 8598 476 * * NFP 6344 8598 477 , , , 6344 8598 478 Plymouth Plymouth NNP 6344 8598 479 * * NFP 6344 8598 480 * * NFP 6344 8598 481 * * NFP 6344 8598 482 * * NFP 6344 8598 483 * * NFP 6344 8598 484 , , , 6344 8598 485 Poole Poole NNP 6344 8598 486 , , , 6344 8598 487 Portsmouth portsmouth NN 6344 8598 488 * * NFP 6344 8598 489 * * NFP 6344 8598 490 * * NFP 6344 8598 491 * * NFP 6344 8598 492 * * NFP 6344 8598 493 , , , 6344 8598 494 Reading reading NN 6344 8598 495 , , , 6344 8598 496 Redbridge Redbridge NNP 6344 8598 497 * * NFP 6344 8598 498 * * NFP 6344 8598 499 , , , 6344 8598 500 Redcar Redcar NNP 6344 8598 501 and and CC 6344 8598 502 Cleveland Cleveland NNP 6344 8598 503 , , , 6344 8598 504 Richmond Richmond NNP 6344 8598 505 upon upon IN 6344 8598 506 Thames Thames NNP 6344 8598 507 * * NFP 6344 8598 508 * * NFP 6344 8598 509 , , , 6344 8598 510 Rochdale Rochdale NNP 6344 8598 511 , , , 6344 8598 512 Rotherham Rotherham NNP 6344 8598 513 , , , 6344 8598 514 Rutland Rutland NNP 6344 8598 515 * * NFP 6344 8598 516 * * NFP 6344 8598 517 * * NFP 6344 8598 518 * * NFP 6344 8598 519 , , , 6344 8598 520 Salford Salford NNP 6344 8598 521 * * NFP 6344 8598 522 * * NFP 6344 8598 523 * * NFP 6344 8598 524 , , , 6344 8598 525 Shropshire shropshire NN 6344 8598 526 * * NFP 6344 8598 527 , , , 6344 8598 528 Sandwell Sandwell NNP 6344 8598 529 , , , 6344 8598 530 Sefton Sefton NNP 6344 8598 531 , , , 6344 8598 532 Sheffield Sheffield NNP 6344 8598 533 * * NFP 6344 8598 534 * * NFP 6344 8598 535 * * NFP 6344 8598 536 , , , 6344 8598 537 Slough Slough NNP 6344 8598 538 , , , 6344 8598 539 Solihull Solihull NNP 6344 8598 540 , , , 6344 8598 541 Somerset somerset NN 6344 8598 542 * * NFP 6344 8598 543 , , , 6344 8598 544 Southampton Southampton NNP 6344 8598 545 * * NFP 6344 8598 546 * * NFP 6344 8598 547 * * NFP 6344 8598 548 * * NFP 6344 8598 549 * * NFP 6344 8598 550 , , , 6344 8598 551 Southend southend NN 6344 8598 552 - - HYPH 6344 8598 553 on on IN 6344 8598 554 - - HYPH 6344 8598 555 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8598 556 , , , 6344 8598 557 South South NNP 6344 8598 558 Gloucestershire Gloucestershire NNP 6344 8598 559 * * NFP 6344 8598 560 * * NFP 6344 8598 561 * * NFP 6344 8598 562 * * NFP 6344 8598 563 , , , 6344 8598 564 South South NNP 6344 8598 565 Tyneside Tyneside NNP 6344 8598 566 , , , 6344 8598 567 Southwark Southwark NNP 6344 8598 568 * * NFP 6344 8598 569 * * NFP 6344 8598 570 , , , 6344 8598 571 Staffordshire staffordshire NN 6344 8598 572 * * NFP 6344 8598 573 , , , 6344 8598 574 St. St. NNP 6344 8598 575 Helens Helens NNP 6344 8598 576 , , , 6344 8598 577 Stockport Stockport NNP 6344 8598 578 , , , 6344 8598 579 Stockton Stockton NNP 6344 8598 580 - - HYPH 6344 8598 581 on on IN 6344 8598 582 - - HYPH 6344 8598 583 Tees tee NNS 6344 8598 584 , , , 6344 8598 585 Stoke stoke NN 6344 8598 586 - - HYPH 6344 8598 587 on on IN 6344 8598 588 - - HYPH 6344 8598 589 Trent trent NN 6344 8598 590 * * NFP 6344 8598 591 * * NFP 6344 8598 592 * * NFP 6344 8598 593 * * NFP 6344 8598 594 * * NFP 6344 8598 595 , , , 6344 8598 596 Suffolk Suffolk NNP 6344 8598 597 * * NFP 6344 8598 598 , , , 6344 8598 599 Sunderland Sunderland NNP 6344 8598 600 * * NFP 6344 8598 601 * * NFP 6344 8598 602 * * NFP 6344 8598 603 , , , 6344 8598 604 Surrey Surrey NNP 6344 8598 605 * * NFP 6344 8598 606 , , , 6344 8598 607 Sutton Sutton NNP 6344 8598 608 * * NFP 6344 8598 609 * * NFP 6344 8598 610 , , , 6344 8598 611 Swindon Swindon NNP 6344 8598 612 , , , 6344 8598 613 Tameside Tameside NNP 6344 8598 614 , , , 6344 8598 615 Telford Telford NNP 6344 8598 616 and and CC 6344 8598 617 Wrekin Wrekin NNP 6344 8598 618 * * NFP 6344 8598 619 * * NFP 6344 8598 620 * * NFP 6344 8598 621 * * NFP 6344 8598 622 , , , 6344 8598 623 Thurrock Thurrock NNP 6344 8598 624 , , , 6344 8598 625 Torbay Torbay NNP 6344 8598 626 , , , 6344 8598 627 Tower Tower NNP 6344 8598 628 Hamlets Hamlets NNP 6344 8598 629 * * NFP 6344 8598 630 * * NFP 6344 8598 631 , , , 6344 8598 632 Trafford Trafford NNP 6344 8598 633 , , , 6344 8598 634 Wakefield Wakefield NNP 6344 8598 635 * * NFP 6344 8598 636 * * NFP 6344 8598 637 * * NFP 6344 8598 638 , , , 6344 8598 639 Walsall Walsall NNP 6344 8598 640 , , , 6344 8598 641 Waltham Waltham NNP 6344 8598 642 Forest Forest NNP 6344 8598 643 * * NFP 6344 8598 644 * * NFP 6344 8598 645 , , , 6344 8598 646 Wandsworth wandsworth NN 6344 8598 647 * * NFP 6344 8598 648 * * NFP 6344 8598 649 , , , 6344 8598 650 Warrington Warrington NNP 6344 8598 651 , , , 6344 8598 652 Warwickshire Warwickshire NNP 6344 8598 653 * * NFP 6344 8598 654 , , , 6344 8598 655 West West NNP 6344 8598 656 Berkshire Berkshire NNP 6344 8598 657 * * NFP 6344 8598 658 * * NFP 6344 8598 659 * * NFP 6344 8598 660 * * NFP 6344 8598 661 , , , 6344 8598 662 Westminster Westminster NNP 6344 8598 663 * * NFP 6344 8598 664 * * NFP 6344 8598 665 * * NFP 6344 8598 666 , , , 6344 8598 667 West West NNP 6344 8598 668 Sussex Sussex NNP 6344 8598 669 * * NFP 6344 8598 670 , , , 6344 8598 671 Wigan Wigan NNP 6344 8598 672 , , , 6344 8598 673 Wiltshire Wiltshire NNP 6344 8598 674 * * NFP 6344 8598 675 , , , 6344 8598 676 Windsor Windsor NNP 6344 8598 677 and and CC 6344 8598 678 Maidenhead Maidenhead NNP 6344 8598 679 * * NFP 6344 8598 680 * * NFP 6344 8598 681 * * NFP 6344 8598 682 * * NFP 6344 8598 683 * * NFP 6344 8598 684 * * NFP 6344 8598 685 , , , 6344 8598 686 Wirral Wirral NNP 6344 8598 687 , , , 6344 8598 688 Wokingham Wokingham NNP 6344 8598 689 * * NFP 6344 8598 690 * * NFP 6344 8598 691 * * NFP 6344 8598 692 * * NFP 6344 8598 693 , , , 6344 8598 694 Wolverhampton Wolverhampton NNP 6344 8598 695 , , , 6344 8598 696 Worcestershire Worcestershire NNP 6344 8598 697 * * NFP 6344 8598 698 , , , 6344 8598 699 York york NN 6344 8598 700 * * NFP 6344 8598 701 * * NFP 6344 8598 702 * * NFP 6344 8598 703 * * NFP 6344 8598 704 * * NFP 6344 8598 705 ; ; : 6344 8598 706 Northern Northern NNP 6344 8598 707 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 8598 708 - - HYPH 6344 8598 709 24 24 CD 6344 8598 710 districts district NNS 6344 8598 711 , , , 6344 8598 712 2 2 CD 6344 8598 713 cities city NNS 6344 8598 714 * * NFP 6344 8598 715 , , , 6344 8598 716 6 6 CD 6344 8598 717 counties county NNS 6344 8598 718 * * NFP 6344 8598 719 * * NFP 6344 8598 720 ; ; : 6344 8598 721 Antrim Antrim NNP 6344 8598 722 , , , 6344 8598 723 County County NNP 6344 8598 724 Antrim Antrim NNP 6344 8598 725 * * NFP 6344 8598 726 * * NFP 6344 8598 727 , , , 6344 8598 728 Ards Ards NNPS 6344 8598 729 , , , 6344 8598 730 Armagh Armagh NNP 6344 8598 731 , , , 6344 8598 732 County County NNP 6344 8598 733 Armagh Armagh NNP 6344 8598 734 * * NFP 6344 8598 735 * * NFP 6344 8598 736 , , , 6344 8598 737 Ballymena Ballymena NNP 6344 8598 738 , , , 6344 8598 739 Ballymoney Ballymoney NNP 6344 8598 740 , , , 6344 8598 741 Banbridge Banbridge NNP 6344 8598 742 , , , 6344 8598 743 Belfast Belfast NNP 6344 8598 744 * * NFP 6344 8598 745 , , , 6344 8598 746 Carrickfergus Carrickfergus NNP 6344 8598 747 , , , 6344 8598 748 Castlereagh Castlereagh NNP 6344 8598 749 , , , 6344 8598 750 Coleraine Coleraine NNP 6344 8598 751 , , , 6344 8598 752 Cookstown Cookstown NNP 6344 8598 753 , , , 6344 8598 754 Craigavon Craigavon NNP 6344 8598 755 , , , 6344 8598 756 Down down RB 6344 8598 757 , , , 6344 8598 758 County county NN 6344 8598 759 Down down IN 6344 8598 760 * * NFP 6344 8598 761 * * NFP 6344 8598 762 , , , 6344 8598 763 Dungannon Dungannon NNP 6344 8598 764 , , , 6344 8598 765 Fermanagh Fermanagh NNP 6344 8598 766 , , , 6344 8598 767 County County NNP 6344 8598 768 Fermanagh Fermanagh NNP 6344 8598 769 * * NFP 6344 8598 770 * * NFP 6344 8598 771 , , , 6344 8598 772 Larne Larne NNP 6344 8598 773 , , , 6344 8598 774 Limavady Limavady NNP 6344 8598 775 , , , 6344 8598 776 Lisburn Lisburn NNP 6344 8598 777 , , , 6344 8598 778 County County NNP 6344 8598 779 Londonderry Londonderry NNP 6344 8598 780 * * NFP 6344 8598 781 * * NFP 6344 8598 782 , , , 6344 8598 783 Derry derry NN 6344 8598 784 * * NFP 6344 8598 785 , , , 6344 8598 786 Magherafelt Magherafelt NNP 6344 8598 787 , , , 6344 8598 788 Moyle Moyle NNP 6344 8598 789 , , , 6344 8598 790 Newry Newry NNP 6344 8598 791 and and CC 6344 8598 792 Mourne Mourne NNP 6344 8598 793 , , , 6344 8598 794 Newtownabbey Newtownabbey NNP 6344 8598 795 , , , 6344 8598 796 North North NNP 6344 8598 797 Down Down NNP 6344 8598 798 , , , 6344 8598 799 Omagh Omagh NNP 6344 8598 800 , , , 6344 8598 801 Strabane Strabane NNP 6344 8598 802 , , , 6344 8598 803 County County NNP 6344 8598 804 Tyrone Tyrone NNP 6344 8598 805 * * NFP 6344 8598 806 * * NFP 6344 8598 807 ; ; : 6344 8598 808 Scotland Scotland NNP 6344 8598 809 - - HYPH 6344 8598 810 32 32 CD 6344 8598 811 council council NN 6344 8598 812 areas area NNS 6344 8598 813 ; ; : 6344 8598 814 Aberdeen Aberdeen NNP 6344 8598 815 City City NNP 6344 8598 816 , , , 6344 8598 817 Aberdeenshire Aberdeenshire NNP 6344 8598 818 , , , 6344 8598 819 Angus Angus NNP 6344 8598 820 , , , 6344 8598 821 Argyll Argyll NNP 6344 8598 822 and and CC 6344 8598 823 Bute Bute NNP 6344 8598 824 , , , 6344 8598 825 The the DT 6344 8598 826 Scottish Scottish NNP 6344 8598 827 Borders Borders NNPS 6344 8598 828 , , , 6344 8598 829 Clackmannanshire Clackmannanshire NNP 6344 8598 830 , , , 6344 8598 831 Dumfries Dumfries NNP 6344 8598 832 and and CC 6344 8598 833 Galloway Galloway NNP 6344 8598 834 , , , 6344 8598 835 Dundee Dundee NNP 6344 8598 836 City City NNP 6344 8598 837 , , , 6344 8598 838 East East NNP 6344 8598 839 Ayrshire Ayrshire NNP 6344 8598 840 , , , 6344 8598 841 East East NNP 6344 8598 842 Dunbartonshire Dunbartonshire NNP 6344 8598 843 , , , 6344 8598 844 East East NNP 6344 8598 845 Lothian Lothian NNP 6344 8598 846 , , , 6344 8598 847 East East NNP 6344 8598 848 Renfrewshire Renfrewshire NNP 6344 8598 849 , , , 6344 8598 850 City City NNP 6344 8598 851 of of IN 6344 8598 852 Edinburgh Edinburgh NNP 6344 8598 853 , , , 6344 8598 854 Falkirk Falkirk NNP 6344 8598 855 , , , 6344 8598 856 Fife Fife NNP 6344 8598 857 , , , 6344 8598 858 Glasgow Glasgow NNP 6344 8598 859 City City NNP 6344 8598 860 , , , 6344 8598 861 Highland Highland NNP 6344 8598 862 , , , 6344 8598 863 Inverclyde Inverclyde NNP 6344 8598 864 , , , 6344 8598 865 Midlothian Midlothian NNP 6344 8598 866 , , , 6344 8598 867 Moray Moray NNP 6344 8598 868 , , , 6344 8598 869 North North NNP 6344 8598 870 Ayrshire Ayrshire NNP 6344 8598 871 , , , 6344 8598 872 North North NNP 6344 8598 873 Lanarkshire Lanarkshire NNP 6344 8598 874 , , , 6344 8598 875 Orkney Orkney NNP 6344 8598 876 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 8598 877 , , , 6344 8598 878 Perth Perth NNP 6344 8598 879 and and CC 6344 8598 880 Kinross Kinross NNP 6344 8598 881 , , , 6344 8598 882 Renfrewshire Renfrewshire NNP 6344 8598 883 , , , 6344 8598 884 Shetland Shetland NNP 6344 8598 885 Islands Islands NNP 6344 8598 886 , , , 6344 8598 887 South South NNP 6344 8598 888 Ayrshire Ayrshire NNP 6344 8598 889 , , , 6344 8598 890 South South NNP 6344 8598 891 Lanarkshire Lanarkshire NNP 6344 8598 892 , , , 6344 8598 893 Stirling Stirling NNP 6344 8598 894 , , , 6344 8598 895 West West NNP 6344 8598 896 Dunbartonshire Dunbartonshire NNP 6344 8598 897 , , , 6344 8598 898 Eilean Eilean NNP 6344 8598 899 Siar Siar NNP 6344 8598 900 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8598 901 Western Western NNP 6344 8598 902 Isles Isles NNPS 6344 8598 903 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8598 904 , , , 6344 8598 905 West West NNP 6344 8598 906 Lothian Lothian NNP 6344 8598 907 ; ; : 6344 8598 908 Wales Wales NNP 6344 8598 909 - - HYPH 6344 8598 910 11 11 CD 6344 8598 911 county county NN 6344 8598 912 boroughs boroughs NN 6344 8598 913 , , , 6344 8598 914 9 9 CD 6344 8598 915 counties county NNS 6344 8598 916 * * NFP 6344 8598 917 , , , 6344 8598 918 2 2 CD 6344 8598 919 cities city NNS 6344 8598 920 and and CC 6344 8598 921 counties county NNS 6344 8598 922 * * NFP 6344 8598 923 * * NFP 6344 8598 924 ; ; : 6344 8598 925 Isle Isle NNP 6344 8598 926 of of IN 6344 8598 927 Anglesey Anglesey NNP 6344 8598 928 * * NFP 6344 8598 929 , , , 6344 8598 930 Blaenau Blaenau NNP 6344 8598 931 Gwent Gwent NNP 6344 8598 932 , , , 6344 8598 933 Bridgend Bridgend NNP 6344 8598 934 , , , 6344 8598 935 Caerphilly caerphilly RB 6344 8598 936 , , , 6344 8598 937 Cardiff cardiff NN 6344 8598 938 * * NFP 6344 8598 939 * * NFP 6344 8598 940 , , , 6344 8598 941 Ceredigion ceredigion NN 6344 8598 942 * * NFP 6344 8598 943 , , , 6344 8598 944 Carmarthenshire Carmarthenshire NNP 6344 8598 945 * * NFP 6344 8598 946 , , , 6344 8598 947 Conwy Conwy NNP 6344 8598 948 , , , 6344 8598 949 Denbighshire Denbighshire NNP 6344 8598 950 * * NFP 6344 8598 951 , , , 6344 8598 952 Flintshire flintshire NN 6344 8598 953 * * NFP 6344 8598 954 , , , 6344 8598 955 Gwynedd Gwynedd NNP 6344 8598 956 , , , 6344 8598 957 Merthyr Merthyr NNP 6344 8598 958 Tydfil Tydfil NNP 6344 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-LRB- 6344 8599 76 Northern Northern NNP 6344 8599 77 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 8599 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8599 79 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8599 80 David David NNP 6344 8599 81 TRIMBLE TRIMBLE NNP 6344 8599 82 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8599 83 Political political JJ 6344 8599 84 pressure pressure NN 6344 8599 85 groups group NNS 6344 8599 86 and and CC 6344 8599 87 leaders leader NNS 6344 8599 88 : : : 6344 8599 89 Campaign campaign NN 6344 8599 90 for for IN 6344 8599 91 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 8599 92 Disarmament Disarmament NNP 6344 8599 93 ; ; : 6344 8599 94 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 8599 95 of of IN 6344 8599 96 British British NNP 6344 8599 97 Industry Industry NNP 6344 8599 98 ; ; : 6344 8599 99 National National NNP 6344 8599 100 Farmers Farmers NNP 6344 8599 101 ' ' POS 6344 8599 102 Union Union NNP 6344 8599 103 ; ; : 6344 8599 104 Trades Trades NNPS 6344 8599 105 Union Union NNP 6344 8599 106 Congress Congress NNP 6344 8599 107 International International NNP 6344 8599 108 organization 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, 6344 8599 149 EU EU NNP 6344 8599 150 , , , 6344 8599 151 FAO FAO NNP 6344 8599 152 , , , 6344 8599 153 G- G- NNP 6344 8599 154 5 5 CD 6344 8599 155 , , , 6344 8599 156 G- G- NNP 6344 8599 157 7 7 CD 6344 8599 158 , , , 6344 8599 159 G- G- NNP 6344 8599 160 8 8 CD 6344 8599 161 , , , 6344 8599 162 G-10 g-10 CD 6344 8599 163 , , , 6344 8599 164 IADB IADB NNP 6344 8599 165 , , , 6344 8599 166 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 8599 167 , , , 6344 8599 168 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 8599 169 , , , 6344 8599 170 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 8599 171 , , , 6344 8599 172 ICC ICC NNP 6344 8599 173 , , , 6344 8599 174 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 8599 175 , , , 6344 8599 176 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 8599 177 , , , 6344 8599 178 IDA IDA NNP 6344 8599 179 , , , 6344 8599 180 IEA IEA NNP 6344 8599 181 , , , 6344 8599 182 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 8599 183 , , , 6344 8599 184 IFC IFC NNP 6344 8599 185 , , , 6344 8599 186 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 8599 187 , , , 6344 8599 188 IHO IHO NNP 6344 8599 189 , , , 6344 8599 190 ILO ILO NNP 6344 8599 191 , , , 6344 8599 192 IMF IMF NNP 6344 8599 193 , , , 6344 8599 194 IMO imo RB 6344 8599 195 , , , 6344 8599 196 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 8599 197 , , , 6344 8599 198 IOC IOC NNP 6344 8599 199 , , , 6344 8599 200 IOM IOM NNP 6344 8599 201 , , , 6344 8599 202 ISO ISO NNP 6344 8599 203 , , , 6344 8599 204 ITU ITU NNP 6344 8599 205 , , , 6344 8599 206 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 8599 207 , , , 6344 8599 208 NAM NAM NNP 6344 8599 209 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8599 210 guest guest NNP 6344 8599 211 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8599 212 , , , 6344 8599 213 NATO NATO NNP 6344 8599 214 , , , 6344 8599 215 NEA NEA NNP 6344 8599 216 , , , 6344 8599 217 NSG NSG NNP 6344 8599 218 , , , 6344 8599 219 OAS OAS NNP 6344 8599 220 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8599 221 observer observer NNP 6344 8599 222 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8599 223 , , , 6344 8599 224 OECD OECD NNP 6344 8599 225 , , , 6344 8599 226 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 8599 227 , , , 6344 8599 228 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 8599 229 , , , 6344 8599 230 PCA PCA NNP 6344 8599 231 , , , 6344 8599 232 SPC SPC NNP 6344 8599 233 , , , 6344 8599 234 UN UN NNP 6344 8599 235 , , , 6344 8599 236 UN UN NNP 6344 8599 237 Security Security NNP 6344 8599 238 Council Council NNP 6344 8599 239 , , , 6344 8599 240 UNAMSIL UNAMSIL NNP 6344 8599 241 , , , 6344 8599 242 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 8599 243 , , , 6344 8599 244 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 8599 245 , , , 6344 8599 246 UNFICYP UNFICYP NNP 6344 8599 247 , , , 6344 8599 248 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 8599 249 , , , 6344 8599 250 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 8599 251 , , , 6344 8599 252 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 6344 8599 253 , , , 6344 8599 254 UNMIBH unmibh NN 6344 8599 255 , , , 6344 8599 256 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 8599 257 , , , 6344 8599 258 UNMOVIC UNMOVIC NNP 6344 8599 259 , , , 6344 8599 260 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 6344 8599 261 , , , 6344 8599 262 UNRWA UNRWA NNP 6344 8599 263 , , , 6344 8599 264 UNTAET UNTAET NNP 6344 8599 265 , , , 6344 8599 266 UNU UNU NNP 6344 8599 267 , , , 6344 8599 268 UPU UPU NNP 6344 8599 269 , , , 6344 8599 270 WCL WCL NNP 6344 8599 271 , , , 6344 8599 272 WEU WEU NNP 6344 8599 273 , , , 6344 8599 274 WHO who WP 6344 8599 275 , , , 6344 8599 276 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 8599 277 , , , 6344 8599 278 WMO WMO NNP 6344 8599 279 , , , 6344 8599 280 WTrO WTrO NNP 6344 8599 281 , , , 6344 8599 282 ZC ZC NNP 6344 8599 283 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 8599 284 representation representation NN 6344 8599 285 in in IN 6344 8599 286 the the DT 6344 8599 287 US US NNP 6344 8599 288 : : : 6344 8599 289 chief chief NN 6344 8599 290 of of IN 6344 8599 291 mission mission NN 6344 8599 292 : : : 6344 8599 293 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 8599 294 Sir Sir NNP 6344 8599 295 Christopher Christopher NNP 6344 8599 296 J. J. NNP 6344 8599 297 R. R. 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8613 32 consumption consumption NN 6344 8613 33 by by IN 6344 8613 34 percentage percentage NN 6344 8613 35 share share NN 6344 8613 36 : : : 6344 8613 37 lowest low JJS 6344 8613 38 10 10 CD 6344 8613 39 % % NN 6344 8613 40 : : : 6344 8613 41 2.6 2.6 CD 6344 8613 42 % % NN 6344 8613 43 highest high JJS 6344 8613 44 10 10 CD 6344 8613 45 % % NN 6344 8613 46 : : : 6344 8613 47 27.3 27.3 CD 6344 8613 48 % % NN 6344 8613 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8613 50 1991 1991 CD 6344 8613 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8613 52 Distribution distribution NN 6344 8613 53 of of IN 6344 8613 54 family family NN 6344 8613 55 income income NN 6344 8613 56 - - HYPH 6344 8613 57 Gini gini NN 6344 8613 58 index index NN 6344 8613 59 : : : 6344 8613 60 36.1 36.1 CD 6344 8613 61 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8613 62 1991 1991 CD 6344 8613 63 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8613 64 Inflation inflation NN 6344 8613 65 rate rate NN 6344 8613 66 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8613 67 consumer consumer NN 6344 8613 68 prices price NNS 6344 8613 69 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8613 70 : : : 6344 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6344 8616 480 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8616 481 note note NN 6344 8616 482 : : : 6344 8616 483 all all DT 6344 8616 484 1.600-m 1.600-m NN 6344 8616 485 gauge gauge NN 6344 8616 486 track track NN 6344 8616 487 is be VBZ 6344 8616 488 in in IN 6344 8616 489 common common JJ 6344 8616 490 carrier carrier NN 6344 8616 491 service service NN 6344 8616 492 in in IN 6344 8616 493 Northern Northern NNP 6344 8616 494 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 8616 495 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8616 496 1996 1996 CD 6344 8616 497 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8616 498 Highways highway NNS 6344 8616 499 : : : 6344 8616 500 total total NN 6344 8616 501 : : : 6344 8616 502 371,603 371,603 CD 6344 8616 503 km km NN 6344 8616 504 paved pave VBN 6344 8616 505 : : : 6344 8616 506 371,603 371,603 CD 6344 8616 507 km km NN 6344 8616 508 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8616 509 including include VBG 6344 8616 510 3,303 3,303 CD 6344 8616 511 km km NNS 6344 8616 512 of of IN 6344 8616 513 expressways expressway NNS 6344 8616 514 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8616 515 unpaved unpaved JJ 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278 = = SYM 6344 8620 279 = = SYM 6344 8620 280 = = SYM 6344 8620 281 = = SYM 6344 8620 282 = = SYM 6344 8620 283 = = SYM 6344 8620 284 = = SYM 6344 8620 285 = = SYM 6344 8620 286 = = SYM 6344 8620 287 = = SYM 6344 8620 288 = = SYM 6344 8620 289 = = SYM 6344 8620 290 = = SYM 6344 8620 291 = = SYM 6344 8620 292 = = SYM 6344 8620 293 = = NFP 6344 8620 294 = = NFP 6344 8620 295 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 8620 296 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 8620 297 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 8620 298 Background Background NNP 6344 8620 299 : : : 6344 8620 300 Richly richly RB 6344 8620 301 endowed endow VBN 6344 8620 302 in in IN 6344 8620 303 natural natural JJ 6344 8620 304 resources resource NNS 6344 8620 305 , , , 6344 8620 306 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 8620 307 has have VBZ 6344 8620 308 been be VBN 6344 8620 309 fought fight VBN 6344 8620 310 over over RB 6344 8620 311 and and CC 6344 8620 312 subjugated subjugate VBD 6344 8620 313 for for IN 6344 8620 314 centuries century NNS 6344 8620 315 ; ; 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8623 2 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 8623 3 Location Location NNP 6344 8623 4 : : : 6344 8623 5 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 8623 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 8623 7 , , , 6344 8623 8 bordering border VBG 6344 8623 9 the the DT 6344 8623 10 Black Black NNP 6344 8623 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8623 12 , , , 6344 8623 13 between between IN 6344 8623 14 Poland Poland NNP 6344 8623 15 and and CC 6344 8623 16 Russia Russia NNP 6344 8623 17 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 8623 18 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 8623 19 : : : 6344 8623 20 49 49 CD 6344 8623 21 00 00 CD 6344 8623 22 N n CD 6344 8623 23 , , , 6344 8623 24 32 32 CD 6344 8623 25 00 00 CD 6344 8623 26 E e NN 6344 8623 27 Map Map NNP 6344 8623 28 references reference NNS 6344 8623 29 : : : 6344 8623 30 Asia Asia NNP 6344 8623 31 , , , 6344 8623 32 Europe Europe NNP 6344 8623 33 Area Area NNP 6344 8623 34 : : : 6344 8623 35 total total NN 6344 8623 36 : : : 6344 8623 37 603,700 603,700 CD 6344 8623 38 sq sq NNP 6344 8623 39 km km NNP 6344 8623 40 water water NN 6344 8623 41 : : : 6344 8623 42 0 0 NFP 6344 8623 43 sq sq NN 6344 8623 44 km km NNP 6344 8623 45 land land NN 6344 8623 46 : : : 6344 8623 47 603,700 603,700 CD 6344 8623 48 sq sq NNP 6344 8623 49 km km NNP 6344 8623 50 Area area NN 6344 8623 51 - - HYPH 6344 8623 52 comparative comparative JJ 6344 8623 53 : : : 6344 8623 54 slightly slightly RB 6344 8623 55 smaller small JJR 6344 8623 56 than than IN 6344 8623 57 Texas Texas NNP 6344 8623 58 Land Land NNP 6344 8623 59 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 8623 60 : : : 6344 8623 61 total total JJ 6344 8623 62 : : : 6344 8623 63 4,663 4,663 CD 6344 8623 64 km km NN 6344 8623 65 border border NN 6344 8623 66 countries country NNS 6344 8623 67 : : : 6344 8623 68 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 8623 69 891 891 CD 6344 8623 70 km km NNS 6344 8623 71 , , , 6344 8623 72 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 8623 73 103 103 CD 6344 8623 74 km km NNS 6344 8623 75 , , , 6344 8623 76 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 8623 77 939 939 CD 6344 8623 78 km km NN 6344 8623 79 , , , 6344 8623 80 Poland Poland NNP 6344 8623 81 526 526 CD 6344 8623 82 km km NNS 6344 8623 83 , , , 6344 8623 84 Romania Romania NNP 6344 8623 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8623 86 south south NNP 6344 8623 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8623 88 169 169 CD 6344 8623 89 km km NNS 6344 8623 90 , , , 6344 8623 91 Romania Romania NNP 6344 8623 92 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8623 93 west west NNP 6344 8623 94 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8623 95 362 362 CD 6344 8623 96 km km NN 6344 8623 97 , , , 6344 8623 98 Russia Russia NNP 6344 8623 99 1,576 1,576 CD 6344 8623 100 km km NN 6344 8623 101 , , , 6344 8623 102 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 8623 103 97 97 CD 6344 8623 104 km km NN 6344 8623 105 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 8623 106 : : : 6344 8623 107 2,782 2,782 CD 6344 8623 108 km km NN 6344 8623 109 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 8623 110 claims claim VBZ 6344 8623 111 : : : 6344 8623 112 continental continental NNP 6344 8623 113 shelf shelf NNP 6344 8623 114 : : : 6344 8623 115 200-m 200-m CD 6344 8623 116 or or CC 6344 8623 117 to to IN 6344 8623 118 the the DT 6344 8623 119 depth depth NN 6344 8623 120 of of IN 6344 8623 121 exploitation exploitation NN 6344 8623 122 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 8623 123 economic economic JJ 6344 8623 124 zone zone NN 6344 8623 125 : : : 6344 8623 126 200 200 CD 6344 8623 127 NM NM NNP 6344 8623 128 territorial territorial JJ 6344 8623 129 sea sea NN 6344 8623 130 : : : 6344 8623 131 12 12 CD 6344 8623 132 NM NM NNP 6344 8623 133 Climate Climate NNP 6344 8623 134 : : : 6344 8623 135 temperate temperate VB 6344 8623 136 continental continental JJ 6344 8623 137 ; ; : 6344 8623 138 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 8623 139 only only RB 6344 8623 140 on on IN 6344 8623 141 the the DT 6344 8623 142 southern southern JJ 6344 8623 143 Crimean crimean JJ 6344 8623 144 coast coast NN 6344 8623 145 ; ; : 6344 8623 146 precipitation precipitation NN 6344 8623 147 disproportionately disproportionately RB 6344 8623 148 distributed distribute VBN 6344 8623 149 , , , 6344 8623 150 highest high JJS 6344 8623 151 in in IN 6344 8623 152 west west NNP 6344 8623 153 and and CC 6344 8623 154 north north NN 6344 8623 155 , , , 6344 8623 156 lesser less JJR 6344 8623 157 in in IN 6344 8623 158 east east NNP 6344 8623 159 and and CC 6344 8623 160 southeast southeast NN 6344 8623 161 ; ; : 6344 8623 162 winters winter NNS 6344 8623 163 vary vary VBP 6344 8623 164 from from IN 6344 8623 165 cool cool JJ 6344 8623 166 along along IN 6344 8623 167 the the DT 6344 8623 168 Black Black NNP 6344 8623 169 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8623 170 to to TO 6344 8623 171 cold cold VB 6344 8623 172 farther farther JJ 6344 8623 173 inland inland NN 6344 8623 174 ; ; : 6344 8623 175 summers summer NNS 6344 8623 176 are be VBP 6344 8623 177 warm warm JJ 6344 8623 178 across across IN 6344 8623 179 the the DT 6344 8623 180 greater great JJR 6344 8623 181 part part NN 6344 8623 182 of of IN 6344 8623 183 the the DT 6344 8623 184 country country NN 6344 8623 185 , , , 6344 8623 186 hot hot JJ 6344 8623 187 in in IN 6344 8623 188 the the DT 6344 8623 189 south south JJ 6344 8623 190 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 8623 191 : : : 6344 8623 192 most most JJS 6344 8623 193 of of IN 6344 8623 194 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 8623 195 consists consist VBZ 6344 8623 196 of of IN 6344 8623 197 fertile fertile JJ 6344 8623 198 plains plain NNS 6344 8623 199 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8623 200 steppes steppes NNP 6344 8623 201 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8623 202 and and CC 6344 8623 203 plateaus plateaus NN 6344 8623 204 , , , 6344 8623 205 mountains mountain NNS 6344 8623 206 being be VBG 6344 8623 207 found find VBN 6344 8623 208 only only RB 6344 8623 209 in in IN 6344 8623 210 the the DT 6344 8623 211 west west NN 6344 8623 212 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8623 213 the the DT 6344 8623 214 Carpathians Carpathians NNPS 6344 8623 215 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8623 216 , , , 6344 8623 217 and and CC 6344 8623 218 in in IN 6344 8623 219 the the DT 6344 8623 220 Crimean Crimean NNP 6344 8623 221 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 6344 8623 222 in in IN 6344 8623 223 the the DT 6344 8623 224 extreme extreme JJ 6344 8623 225 south south JJ 6344 8623 226 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 8623 227 extremes extreme NNS 6344 8623 228 : : : 6344 8623 229 lowest low JJS 6344 8623 230 point point NN 6344 8623 231 : : : 6344 8623 232 Black Black NNP 6344 8623 233 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8623 234 0 0 NFP 6344 8623 235 m m DT 6344 8623 236 highest high JJS 6344 8623 237 point point NN 6344 8623 238 : : : 6344 8623 239 Hora Hora NNP 6344 8623 240 Hoverla Hoverla NNP 6344 8623 241 2,061 2,061 CD 6344 8623 242 m m NNP 6344 8623 243 Natural natural JJ 6344 8623 244 resources resource NNS 6344 8623 245 : : : 6344 8623 246 iron iron NN 6344 8623 247 ore ore NN 6344 8623 248 , , , 6344 8623 249 coal coal NN 6344 8623 250 , , , 6344 8623 251 manganese manganese JJ 6344 8623 252 , , , 6344 8623 253 natural natural JJ 6344 8623 254 gas gas NN 6344 8623 255 , , , 6344 8623 256 oil oil NN 6344 8623 257 , , , 6344 8623 258 salt salt NN 6344 8623 259 , , , 6344 8623 260 sulfur sulfur NN 6344 8623 261 , , , 6344 8623 262 graphite graphite NN 6344 8623 263 , , , 6344 8623 264 titanium titanium NN 6344 8623 265 , , , 6344 8623 266 magnesium magnesium NNP 6344 8623 267 , , , 6344 8623 268 kaolin kaolin NNP 6344 8623 269 , , , 6344 8623 270 nickel nickel NN 6344 8623 271 , , , 6344 8623 272 mercury mercury NN 6344 8623 273 , , , 6344 8623 274 timber timber NN 6344 8623 275 , , , 6344 8623 276 arable arable JJ 6344 8623 277 land land NN 6344 8623 278 Land Land NNP 6344 8623 279 use use NN 6344 8623 280 : : : 6344 8623 281 arable arable JJ 6344 8623 282 land land NN 6344 8623 283 : : : 6344 8623 284 57 57 CD 6344 8623 285 % % NN 6344 8623 286 permanent permanent JJ 6344 8623 287 crops crop NNS 6344 8623 288 : : : 6344 8623 289 2 2 CD 6344 8623 290 % % NN 6344 8623 291 other other JJ 6344 8623 292 : : : 6344 8623 293 41 41 CD 6344 8623 294 % % NN 6344 8623 295 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8623 296 1998 1998 CD 6344 8623 297 est est NNP 6344 8623 298 . . . 6344 8623 299 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8624 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 8624 2 land land NN 6344 8624 3 : : : 6344 8624 4 24,540 24,540 CD 6344 8624 5 sq sq NNP 6344 8624 6 km km NNP 6344 8624 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8624 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 8624 9 est est NNP 6344 8624 10 . . . 6344 8624 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8625 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 8625 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 8625 3 : : : 6344 8625 4 NA NA NNP 6344 8625 5 Environment environment NN 6344 8625 6 - - HYPH 6344 8625 7 current current JJ 6344 8625 8 issues issue NNS 6344 8625 9 : : : 6344 8625 10 inadequate inadequate JJ 6344 8625 11 supplies supply NNS 6344 8625 12 of of IN 6344 8625 13 potable potable JJ 6344 8625 14 water water NN 6344 8625 15 ; ; : 6344 8625 16 air air NN 6344 8625 17 and and CC 6344 8625 18 water water NN 6344 8625 19 pollution pollution NN 6344 8625 20 ; ; : 6344 8625 21 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 8625 22 ; ; : 6344 8625 23 radiation radiation NN 6344 8625 24 contamination contamination NN 6344 8625 25 in in IN 6344 8625 26 the the DT 6344 8625 27 northeast northeast NN 6344 8625 28 from from IN 6344 8625 29 1986 1986 CD 6344 8625 30 accident accident NN 6344 8625 31 at at IN 6344 8625 32 Chornobyl Chornobyl NNP 6344 8625 33 ' ' POS 6344 8625 34 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 8625 35 Power Power NNP 6344 8625 36 Plant Plant NNP 6344 8625 37 Environment Environment NNP 6344 8625 38 - - HYPH 6344 8625 39 international international JJ 6344 8625 40 agreements agreement NNS 6344 8625 41 : : : 6344 8625 42 party party NN 6344 8625 43 to to TO 6344 8625 44 : : : 6344 8625 45 Air Air NNP 6344 8625 46 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 8625 47 , , , 6344 8625 48 Air Air NNP 6344 8625 49 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 8625 50 - - HYPH 6344 8625 51 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 8625 52 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 8625 53 , , , 6344 8625 54 Air Air NNP 6344 8625 55 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 8625 56 - - HYPH 6344 8625 57 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 8625 58 85 85 CD 6344 8625 59 , , , 6344 8625 60 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 8625 61 - - HYPH 6344 8625 62 Marine Marine NNP 6344 8625 63 Living Living NNP 6344 8625 64 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 8625 65 , , , 6344 8625 66 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 8625 67 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 8625 68 , , , 6344 8625 69 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 8625 70 , , , 6344 8625 71 Climate Climate NNP 6344 8625 72 Change Change NNP 6344 8625 73 , , , 6344 8625 74 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 8625 75 Species Species NNPS 6344 8625 76 , , , 6344 8625 77 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 8625 78 Modification Modification NNP 6344 8625 79 , , , 6344 8625 80 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 8625 81 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 8625 82 , , , 6344 8625 83 Law Law NNP 6344 8625 84 of of IN 6344 8625 85 the the DT 6344 8625 86 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8625 87 , , , 6344 8625 88 Marine Marine NNP 6344 8625 89 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 8625 90 , , , 6344 8625 91 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 8625 92 Layer Layer NNP 6344 8625 93 Protection Protection NNP 6344 8625 94 , , , 6344 8625 95 Ship Ship NNP 6344 8625 96 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 8625 97 , , , 6344 8625 98 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 8625 99 signed sign VBD 6344 8625 100 , , , 6344 8625 101 but but CC 6344 8625 102 not not RB 6344 8625 103 ratified ratified JJ 6344 8625 104 : : : 6344 8625 105 Air Air NNP 6344 8625 106 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 8625 107 - - HYPH 6344 8625 108 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 8625 109 Organic Organic NNP 6344 8625 110 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 8625 111 , , , 6344 8625 112 Air Air NNP 6344 8625 113 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 8625 114 - - HYPH 6344 8625 115 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 8625 116 94 94 CD 6344 8625 117 , , , 6344 8625 118 Air Air NNP 6344 8625 119 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 8625 120 - - HYPH 6344 8625 121 Volatile Volatile NNP 6344 8625 122 Organic Organic NNP 6344 8625 123 Compounds Compounds NNPS 6344 8625 124 , , , 6344 8625 125 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 8625 126 - - HYPH 6344 8625 127 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 8625 128 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 8625 129 , , , 6344 8625 130 Climate Climate NNP 6344 8625 131 Change Change NNP 6344 8625 132 - - HYPH 6344 8625 133 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 8625 134 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 8625 135 Geography Geography NNP 6344 8625 136 - - HYPH 6344 8625 137 note note NNP 6344 8625 138 : : : 6344 8625 139 strategic strategic JJ 6344 8625 140 position position NN 6344 8625 141 at at IN 6344 8625 142 the the DT 6344 8625 143 crossroads crossroad NNS 6344 8625 144 between between IN 6344 8625 145 Europe Europe NNP 6344 8625 146 and and CC 6344 8625 147 Asia Asia NNP 6344 8625 148 ; ; : 6344 8625 149 second second RB 6344 8625 150 - - HYPH 6344 8625 151 largest large JJS 6344 8625 152 country country NN 6344 8625 153 in in IN 6344 8625 154 Europe Europe NNP 6344 8625 155 People People NNPS 6344 8625 156 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 8625 157 Population Population NNP 6344 8625 158 : : : 6344 8625 159 48,396,470 48,396,470 CD 6344 8625 160 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8625 161 July July NNP 6344 8625 162 2002 2002 CD 6344 8625 163 est est NNP 6344 8625 164 . . . 6344 8625 165 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8626 1 Age age NN 6344 8626 2 structure structure NN 6344 8626 3 : : : 6344 8626 4 0 0 CD 6344 8626 5 - - HYPH 6344 8626 6 14 14 CD 6344 8626 7 years year NNS 6344 8626 8 : : : 6344 8626 9 16.8 16.8 CD 6344 8626 10 % % NN 6344 8626 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8626 12 male male JJ 6344 8626 13 4,147,344 4,147,344 CD 6344 8626 14 ; ; : 6344 8626 15 female female JJ 6344 8626 16 3,970,343 3,970,343 CD 6344 8626 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8626 18 15 15 CD 6344 8626 19 - - SYM 6344 8626 20 64 64 CD 6344 8626 21 years year NNS 6344 8626 22 : : : 6344 8626 23 68.7 68.7 CD 6344 8626 24 % % NN 6344 8626 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8626 26 male male JJ 6344 8626 27 15,881,821 15,881,821 CD 6344 8626 28 ; ; , 6344 8626 29 female female JJ 6344 8626 30 17,366,172 17,366,172 CD 6344 8626 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8626 32 65 65 CD 6344 8626 33 years year NNS 6344 8626 34 and and CC 6344 8626 35 over over IN 6344 8626 36 : : : 6344 8626 37 14.5 14.5 CD 6344 8626 38 % % NN 6344 8626 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8626 40 male male JJ 6344 8626 41 2,341,885 2,341,885 CD 6344 8626 42 ; ; : 6344 8626 43 female female JJ 6344 8626 44 4,688,905 4,688,905 CD 6344 8626 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8626 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8626 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 8626 48 est est NNP 6344 8626 49 . . . 6344 8626 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8627 1 Population population NN 6344 8627 2 growth growth NN 6344 8627 3 rate rate NN 6344 8627 4 : : : 6344 8627 5 -0.72 -0.72 CD 6344 8627 6 % % NN 6344 8627 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8627 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8627 9 est est NNP 6344 8627 10 . . . 6344 8627 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8628 1 Birth birth NN 6344 8628 2 rate rate NN 6344 8628 3 : : : 6344 8628 4 9.59 9.59 CD 6344 8628 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 8628 6 population population NN 6344 8628 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8628 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8628 9 est est NNP 6344 8628 10 . . . 6344 8628 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8629 1 Death death NN 6344 8629 2 rate rate NN 6344 8629 3 : : : 6344 8629 4 16.4 16.4 CD 6344 8629 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 CD 6344 8629 6 population population NN 6344 8629 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8629 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8629 9 est est NNP 6344 8629 10 . . . 6344 8629 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8630 1 Net net JJ 6344 8630 2 migration migration NN 6344 8630 3 rate rate NN 6344 8630 4 : : : 6344 8630 5 -0.42 -0.42 NFP 6344 8630 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NN 6344 8630 7 population population NN 6344 8630 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8630 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 8630 10 est est NNP 6344 8630 11 . . . 6344 8630 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8631 1 Sex sex NN 6344 8631 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 8631 3 : : : 6344 8631 4 at at IN 6344 8631 5 birth birth NN 6344 8631 6 : : : 6344 8631 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 8631 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8631 9 under under IN 6344 8631 10 15 15 CD 6344 8631 11 years year NNS 6344 8631 12 : : : 6344 8631 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 8631 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8631 15 15 15 CD 6344 8631 16 - - HYPH 6344 8631 17 64 64 CD 6344 8631 18 years year NNS 6344 8631 19 : : : 6344 8631 20 0.91 0.91 CD 6344 8631 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8631 22 65 65 CD 6344 8631 23 years year NNS 6344 8631 24 and and CC 6344 8631 25 over over IN 6344 8631 26 : : : 6344 8631 27 0.5 0.5 CD 6344 8631 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 8631 29 total total JJ 6344 8631 30 population population NN 6344 8631 31 : : : 6344 8631 32 0.86 0.86 CD 6344 8631 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8631 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8631 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 8631 36 est est NNP 6344 8631 37 . . . 6344 8631 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8632 1 Infant infant NN 6344 8632 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 8632 3 rate rate NN 6344 8632 4 : : : 6344 8632 5 21.14 21.14 CD 6344 8632 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 8632 7 live live JJ 6344 8632 8 births birth NNS 6344 8632 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8632 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 8632 11 est est NNP 6344 8632 12 . . . 6344 8632 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8633 1 Life life NN 6344 8633 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 8633 3 at at IN 6344 8633 4 birth birth NN 6344 8633 5 : : : 6344 8633 6 72.06 72.06 CD 6344 8633 7 years year NNS 6344 8633 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8633 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 8633 10 est est NNP 6344 8633 11 . . . 6344 8633 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8634 1 male male NN 6344 8634 2 : : : 6344 8634 3 Total total JJ 6344 8634 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 8634 5 rate rate NN 6344 8634 6 : : : 6344 8634 7 1.32 1.32 CD 6344 8634 8 children child NNS 6344 8634 9 born bear VBN 6344 8634 10 / / SYM 6344 8634 11 woman woman NN 6344 8634 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8634 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 8634 14 est est NNP 6344 8634 15 . . . 6344 8634 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8635 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8635 2 / / SYM 6344 8635 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8635 4 - - HYPH 6344 8635 5 adult adult NN 6344 8635 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 8635 7 rate rate NN 6344 8635 8 : : : 6344 8635 9 0.96 0.96 CD 6344 8635 10 % % NN 6344 8635 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8635 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 8635 13 est est NNP 6344 8635 14 . . . 6344 8635 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8636 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8636 2 / / SYM 6344 8636 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8636 4 - - HYPH 6344 8636 5 people people NNS 6344 8636 6 living live VBG 6344 8636 7 with with IN 6344 8636 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8636 9 / / SYM 6344 8636 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8636 11 : : : 6344 8636 12 240,000 240,000 CD 6344 8636 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8636 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 8636 15 est est NNP 6344 8636 16 . . . 6344 8636 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8637 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8637 2 / / SYM 6344 8637 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8637 4 - - HYPH 6344 8637 5 deaths death NNS 6344 8637 6 : : : 6344 8637 7 4,000 4,000 CD 6344 8637 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8637 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 8637 10 est est NNP 6344 8637 11 . . . 6344 8637 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8638 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 8638 2 : : : 6344 8638 3 noun noun NNP 6344 8638 4 : : : 6344 8638 5 Ukrainian(s ukrainian(s LS 6344 8638 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8638 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 8638 8 : : : 6344 8638 9 Ukrainian ukrainian JJ 6344 8638 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 8638 11 groups group NNS 6344 8638 12 : : : 6344 8638 13 Ukrainian ukrainian JJ 6344 8638 14 73 73 CD 6344 8638 15 % % NN 6344 8638 16 , , , 6344 8638 17 Russian russian JJ 6344 8638 18 22 22 CD 6344 8638 19 % % NN 6344 8638 20 , , , 6344 8638 21 Jewish jewish JJ 6344 8638 22 1 1 CD 6344 8638 23 % % NN 6344 8638 24 , , , 6344 8638 25 other other JJ 6344 8638 26 4 4 CD 6344 8638 27 % % NN 6344 8638 28 Religions religion NNS 6344 8638 29 : : : 6344 8638 30 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 6344 8638 31 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 8638 32 - - HYPH 6344 8638 33 Moscow Moscow NNP 6344 8638 34 Patriarchate Patriarchate NNP 6344 8638 35 , , , 6344 8638 36 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 6344 8638 37 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 8638 38 - - HYPH 6344 8638 39 Kiev Kiev NNP 6344 8638 40 Patriarchate Patriarchate NNP 6344 8638 41 , , , 6344 8638 42 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 6344 8638 43 Autocephalous Autocephalous NNP 6344 8638 44 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 8638 45 , , , 6344 8638 46 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 6344 8638 47 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 8638 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8638 49 Uniate Uniate NNP 6344 8638 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8638 51 , , , 6344 8638 52 Protestant Protestant NNP 6344 8638 53 , , , 6344 8638 54 Jewish jewish JJ 6344 8638 55 Languages language NNS 6344 8638 56 : : : 6344 8638 57 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 6344 8638 58 , , , 6344 8638 59 Russian russian JJ 6344 8638 60 , , , 6344 8638 61 Romanian romanian JJ 6344 8638 62 , , , 6344 8638 63 Polish polish JJ 6344 8638 64 , , , 6344 8638 65 Hungarian Hungarian NNP 6344 8638 66 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 8638 67 : : : 6344 8638 68 definition definition NN 6344 8638 69 : : : 6344 8638 70 age age NN 6344 8638 71 15 15 CD 6344 8638 72 and and CC 6344 8638 73 over over RB 6344 8638 74 can can MD 6344 8638 75 read read VB 6344 8638 76 and and CC 6344 8638 77 write write VB 6344 8638 78 total total JJ 6344 8638 79 population population NN 6344 8638 80 : : : 6344 8638 81 98 98 CD 6344 8638 82 % % NN 6344 8638 83 male male NN 6344 8638 84 : : : 6344 8638 85 100 100 CD 6344 8638 86 % % NN 6344 8638 87 female female JJ 6344 8638 88 : : : 6344 8638 89 97 97 CD 6344 8638 90 % % NN 6344 8638 91 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8638 92 1989 1989 CD 6344 8638 93 est est NNP 6344 8638 94 . . . 6344 8638 95 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 1 Government Government NNP 6344 8639 2 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 8639 3 Country Country NNP 6344 8639 4 name name NN 6344 8639 5 : : : 6344 8639 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 8639 7 long long JJ 6344 8639 8 form form NN 6344 8639 9 : : : 6344 8639 10 none none NN 6344 8639 11 conventional conventional JJ 6344 8639 12 short short JJ 6344 8639 13 form form NN 6344 8639 14 : : : 6344 8639 15 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 8639 16 local local JJ 6344 8639 17 long long JJ 6344 8639 18 form form NN 6344 8639 19 : : : 6344 8639 20 none none NN 6344 8639 21 former former JJ 6344 8639 22 : : : 6344 8639 23 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 6344 8639 24 National National NNP 6344 8639 25 Republic Republic NNP 6344 8639 26 , , , 6344 8639 27 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 6344 8639 28 State State NNP 6344 8639 29 , , , 6344 8639 30 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 6344 8639 31 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 8639 32 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 8639 33 Republic Republic NNP 6344 8639 34 local local JJ 6344 8639 35 short short JJ 6344 8639 36 form form NN 6344 8639 37 : : : 6344 8639 38 Ukrayina Ukrayina NNP 6344 8639 39 Government Government NNP 6344 8639 40 type type NN 6344 8639 41 : : : 6344 8639 42 republic republic NNP 6344 8639 43 Capital Capital NNP 6344 8639 44 : : : 6344 8639 45 Kiev Kiev NNP 6344 8639 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 47 Kyyiv Kyyiv NNP 6344 8639 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 49 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 8639 50 divisions division NNS 6344 8639 51 : : : 6344 8639 52 24 24 CD 6344 8639 53 oblasti oblasti NNP 6344 8639 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 55 singular singular JJ 6344 8639 56 - - HYPH 6344 8639 57 oblast oblast JJ 6344 8639 58 ' ' '' 6344 8639 59 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 60 , , , 6344 8639 61 1 1 CD 6344 8639 62 autonomous autonomous NNP 6344 8639 63 republic republic NNP 6344 8639 64 * * NFP 6344 8639 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 66 avtomnaya avtomnaya NNP 6344 8639 67 respublika respublika NNP 6344 8639 68 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 69 , , , 6344 8639 70 and and CC 6344 8639 71 2 2 CD 6344 8639 72 municipalities municipality NNS 6344 8639 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 74 mista mista NNP 6344 8639 75 , , , 6344 8639 76 singular singular NNP 6344 8639 77 - - HYPH 6344 8639 78 misto misto NN 6344 8639 79 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 80 with with IN 6344 8639 81 oblast oblast JJ 6344 8639 82 status status NN 6344 8639 83 * * NFP 6344 8639 84 * * NFP 6344 8639 85 ; ; : 6344 8639 86 Cherkas'ka Cherkas'ka NNP 6344 8639 87 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 88 Cherkasy Cherkasy NNP 6344 8639 89 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 90 , , , 6344 8639 91 Chernihivs'ka Chernihivs'ka NNP 6344 8639 92 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 93 Chernihiv Chernihiv NNP 6344 8639 94 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 95 , , , 6344 8639 96 Chernivets'ka Chernivets'ka NNP 6344 8639 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 98 Chernivtsi Chernivtsi NNP 6344 8639 99 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 100 , , , 6344 8639 101 Dnipropetrovs'ka Dnipropetrovs'ka NNP 6344 8639 102 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 103 Dnipropetrovs'k Dnipropetrovs'k NNP 6344 8639 104 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 105 , , , 6344 8639 106 Donets'ka Donets'ka NNP 6344 8639 107 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 108 Donets'k Donets'k NNP 6344 8639 109 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 110 , , , 6344 8639 111 Ivano Ivano NNP 6344 8639 112 - - HYPH 6344 8639 113 Frankivs'ka Frankivs'ka NNP 6344 8639 114 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 115 Ivano Ivano NNP 6344 8639 116 - - HYPH 6344 8639 117 Frankivs'k Frankivs'k NNP 6344 8639 118 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 119 , , , 6344 8639 120 Kharkivs'ka Kharkivs'ka NNP 6344 8639 121 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 122 Kharkiv Kharkiv NNP 6344 8639 123 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 124 , , , 6344 8639 125 Khersons'ka Khersons'ka NNP 6344 8639 126 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 127 Kherson Kherson NNP 6344 8639 128 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 129 , , , 6344 8639 130 Khmel'nyts'ka Khmel'nyts'ka NNP 6344 8639 131 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 132 Khmel'nyts'kyy Khmel'nyts'kyy NNP 6344 8639 133 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 134 , , , 6344 8639 135 Kirovohrads'ka Kirovohrads'ka NNP 6344 8639 136 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 137 Kirovohrad Kirovohrad NNP 6344 8639 138 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 139 , , , 6344 8639 140 Kyyiv Kyyiv NNP 6344 8639 141 * * NFP 6344 8639 142 * * NFP 6344 8639 143 , , , 6344 8639 144 Kyyivs'ka Kyyivs'ka NNP 6344 8639 145 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 146 Kiev Kiev NNP 6344 8639 147 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 148 , , , 6344 8639 149 Luhans'ka Luhans'ka NNP 6344 8639 150 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 151 Luhans'k Luhans'k NNP 6344 8639 152 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 153 , , , 6344 8639 154 L'vivs'ka L'vivs'ka NNP 6344 8639 155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 156 L'viv L'viv NNP 6344 8639 157 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 158 , , , 6344 8639 159 Mykolayivs'ka Mykolayivs'ka NNP 6344 8639 160 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 161 Mykolayiv Mykolayiv NNP 6344 8639 162 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 163 , , , 6344 8639 164 Odes'ka Odes'ka NNP 6344 8639 165 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 166 Odesa Odesa NNP 6344 8639 167 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 168 , , , 6344 8639 169 Poltavs'ka Poltavs'ka NNP 6344 8639 170 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 171 Poltava Poltava NNP 6344 8639 172 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 173 , , , 6344 8639 174 Avtonomna Avtonomna NNP 6344 8639 175 Respublika Respublika NNP 6344 8639 176 Krym Krym NNP 6344 8639 177 * * NFP 6344 8639 178 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 179 Simferopol Simferopol NNP 6344 8639 180 ' ' '' 6344 8639 181 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 182 , , , 6344 8639 183 Rivnens'ka Rivnens'ka NNP 6344 8639 184 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 185 Rivne Rivne NNP 6344 8639 186 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 187 , , , 6344 8639 188 Sevastopol Sevastopol NNP 6344 8639 189 ' ' '' 6344 8639 190 * * NFP 6344 8639 191 * * NFP 6344 8639 192 , , , 6344 8639 193 Sums'ka Sums'ka NNP 6344 8639 194 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 195 Sumy Sumy NNP 6344 8639 196 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 197 , , , 6344 8639 198 Ternopil's'ka Ternopil's'ka NNP 6344 8639 199 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 200 Ternopil Ternopil NNP 6344 8639 201 ' ' '' 6344 8639 202 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 203 , , , 6344 8639 204 Vinnyts'ka Vinnyts'ka NNP 6344 8639 205 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 206 Vinnytsya Vinnytsya NNP 6344 8639 207 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 208 , , , 6344 8639 209 Volyns'ka Volyns'ka NNP 6344 8639 210 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 211 Luts'k Luts'k NNP 6344 8639 212 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 213 , , , 6344 8639 214 Zakarpats'ka Zakarpats'ka NNP 6344 8639 215 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 216 Uzhhorod Uzhhorod NNP 6344 8639 217 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 218 , , , 6344 8639 219 Zaporiz'ka Zaporiz'ka NNP 6344 8639 220 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 221 Zaporizhzhya Zaporizhzhya NNP 6344 8639 222 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 223 , , , 6344 8639 224 Zhytomyrs'ka Zhytomyrs'ka NNP 6344 8639 225 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 226 Zhytomyr Zhytomyr NNP 6344 8639 227 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 228 ; ; : 6344 8639 229 note note NN 6344 8639 230 - - : 6344 8639 231 when when WRB 6344 8639 232 using use VBG 6344 8639 233 a a DT 6344 8639 234 place place NN 6344 8639 235 name name NN 6344 8639 236 with with IN 6344 8639 237 an an DT 6344 8639 238 adjectival adjectival NN 6344 8639 239 ending end VBG 6344 8639 240 ' ' `` 6344 8639 241 s'ka s'ka `` 6344 8639 242 ' ' '' 6344 8639 243 or or CC 6344 8639 244 ' ' `` 6344 8639 245 z'ka z'ka . 6344 8639 246 , , , 6344 8639 247 ' ' '' 6344 8639 248 the the DT 6344 8639 249 word word NN 6344 8639 250 Oblast Oblast NNP 6344 8639 251 ' ' '' 6344 8639 252 should should MD 6344 8639 253 be be VB 6344 8639 254 added add VBN 6344 8639 255 to to IN 6344 8639 256 the the DT 6344 8639 257 place place NN 6344 8639 258 name name NN 6344 8639 259 note note NN 6344 8639 260 : : : 6344 8639 261 oblasts oblast NNS 6344 8639 262 have have VBP 6344 8639 263 the the DT 6344 8639 264 administrative administrative JJ 6344 8639 265 center center NN 6344 8639 266 name name NN 6344 8639 267 following follow VBG 6344 8639 268 in in IN 6344 8639 269 parentheses parenthesis NNS 6344 8639 270 Independence Independence NNP 6344 8639 271 : : : 6344 8639 272 24 24 CD 6344 8639 273 August August NNP 6344 8639 274 1991 1991 CD 6344 8639 275 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 276 from from IN 6344 8639 277 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 8639 278 Union Union NNP 6344 8639 279 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 280 National national JJ 6344 8639 281 holiday holiday NN 6344 8639 282 : : : 6344 8639 283 Independence Independence NNP 6344 8639 284 Day Day NNP 6344 8639 285 , , , 6344 8639 286 24 24 CD 6344 8639 287 August August NNP 6344 8639 288 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 289 1991 1991 CD 6344 8639 290 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 291 Constitution constitution NN 6344 8639 292 : : : 6344 8639 293 adopted adopt VBN 6344 8639 294 28 28 CD 6344 8639 295 June June NNP 6344 8639 296 1996 1996 CD 6344 8639 297 Legal legal JJ 6344 8639 298 system system NN 6344 8639 299 : : : 6344 8639 300 based base VBN 6344 8639 301 on on IN 6344 8639 302 civil civil JJ 6344 8639 303 law law NN 6344 8639 304 system system NN 6344 8639 305 ; ; : 6344 8639 306 judicial judicial JJ 6344 8639 307 review review NN 6344 8639 308 of of IN 6344 8639 309 legislative legislative JJ 6344 8639 310 acts act NNS 6344 8639 311 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 8639 312 : : : 6344 8639 313 18 18 CD 6344 8639 314 years year NNS 6344 8639 315 of of IN 6344 8639 316 age age NN 6344 8639 317 ; ; : 6344 8639 318 universal universal JJ 6344 8639 319 Executive Executive NNP 6344 8639 320 branch branch NN 6344 8639 321 : : : 6344 8639 322 chief chief NN 6344 8639 323 of of IN 6344 8639 324 state state NN 6344 8639 325 : : : 6344 8639 326 President President NNP 6344 8639 327 Leonid Leonid NNP 6344 8639 328 D. D. NNP 6344 8639 329 KUCHMA KUCHMA NNP 6344 8639 330 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 331 since since IN 6344 8639 332 19 19 CD 6344 8639 333 July July NNP 6344 8639 334 1994 1994 CD 6344 8639 335 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 336 head head NN 6344 8639 337 of of IN 6344 8639 338 government government NN 6344 8639 339 : : : 6344 8639 340 Prime Prime NNP 6344 8639 341 Minister Minister NNP 6344 8639 342 Anatoliy Anatoliy NNP 6344 8639 343 KINAKH KINAKH NNP 6344 8639 344 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 345 since since IN 6344 8639 346 29 29 CD 6344 8639 347 May May NNP 6344 8639 348 2001 2001 CD 6344 8639 349 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 350 , , , 6344 8639 351 First First NNP 6344 8639 352 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 8639 353 Prime Prime NNP 6344 8639 354 Minister Minister NNP 6344 8639 355 Oleh Oleh NNP 6344 8639 356 DUBYNA DUBYNA NNP 6344 8639 357 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 358 since since IN 6344 8639 359 29 29 CD 6344 8639 360 May May NNP 6344 8639 361 2001 2001 CD 6344 8639 362 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 363 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 8639 364 : : : 6344 8639 365 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 8639 366 of of IN 6344 8639 367 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 8639 368 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8639 369 by by IN 6344 8639 370 the the DT 6344 8639 371 president president NN 6344 8639 372 and and CC 6344 8639 373 approved approve VBN 6344 8639 374 by by IN 6344 8639 375 the the DT 6344 8639 376 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 8639 377 Council Council NNP 6344 8639 378 elections election NNS 6344 8639 379 : : : 6344 8639 380 president president NN 6344 8639 381 elected elect VBN 6344 8639 382 by by IN 6344 8639 383 popular popular JJ 6344 8639 384 vote vote NN 6344 8639 385 for for IN 6344 8639 386 a a DT 6344 8639 387 five five CD 6344 8639 388 - - HYPH 6344 8639 389 year year NN 6344 8639 390 term term NN 6344 8639 391 ; ; : 6344 8639 392 election election NN 6344 8639 393 last last JJ 6344 8639 394 held hold VBD 6344 8639 395 31 31 CD 6344 8639 396 October October NNP 6344 8639 397 and and CC 6344 8639 398 14 14 CD 6344 8639 399 November November NNP 6344 8639 400 1999 1999 CD 6344 8639 401 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 402 next next JJ 6344 8639 403 to to TO 6344 8639 404 be be VB 6344 8639 405 held hold VBN 6344 8639 406 NA NA NNP 6344 8639 407 2004 2004 CD 6344 8639 408 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 409 ; ; : 6344 8639 410 prime prime NNP 6344 8639 411 minister minister NNP 6344 8639 412 and and CC 6344 8639 413 deputy deputy JJ 6344 8639 414 prime prime JJ 6344 8639 415 ministers minister NNS 6344 8639 416 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8639 417 by by IN 6344 8639 418 the the DT 6344 8639 419 president president NN 6344 8639 420 and and CC 6344 8639 421 approved approve VBN 6344 8639 422 by by IN 6344 8639 423 the the DT 6344 8639 424 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 8639 425 Council Council NNP 6344 8639 426 election election NN 6344 8639 427 results result VBZ 6344 8639 428 : : : 6344 8639 429 57.7 57.7 CD 6344 8639 430 % % NN 6344 8639 431 , , , 6344 8639 432 Petro Petro NNP 6344 8639 433 SYMONENKO SYMONENKO NNP 6344 8639 434 38.8 38.8 CD 6344 8639 435 % % NN 6344 8639 436 note note NN 6344 8639 437 : : : 6344 8639 438 there there EX 6344 8639 439 is be VBZ 6344 8639 440 also also RB 6344 8639 441 a a DT 6344 8639 442 National National NNP 6344 8639 443 Security Security NNP 6344 8639 444 and and CC 6344 8639 445 Defense Defense NNP 6344 8639 446 Council Council NNP 6344 8639 447 or or CC 6344 8639 448 NSDC NSDC NNP 6344 8639 449 originally originally RB 6344 8639 450 created create VBD 6344 8639 451 in in IN 6344 8639 452 1992 1992 CD 6344 8639 453 as as IN 6344 8639 454 the the DT 6344 8639 455 National National NNP 6344 8639 456 Security Security NNP 6344 8639 457 Council Council NNP 6344 8639 458 , , , 6344 8639 459 but but CC 6344 8639 460 significantly significantly RB 6344 8639 461 revamped revamp VBD 6344 8639 462 and and CC 6344 8639 463 strengthened strengthen VBN 6344 8639 464 under under IN 6344 8639 465 President President NNP 6344 8639 466 KUCHMA KUCHMA NNP 6344 8639 467 ; ; : 6344 8639 468 the the DT 6344 8639 469 NSDC NSDC NNP 6344 8639 470 staff staff NN 6344 8639 471 is be VBZ 6344 8639 472 tasked task VBN 6344 8639 473 with with IN 6344 8639 474 developing develop VBG 6344 8639 475 national national JJ 6344 8639 476 security security NN 6344 8639 477 policy policy NN 6344 8639 478 on on IN 6344 8639 479 domestic domestic JJ 6344 8639 480 and and CC 6344 8639 481 international international JJ 6344 8639 482 matters matter NNS 6344 8639 483 and and CC 6344 8639 484 advising advise VBG 6344 8639 485 the the DT 6344 8639 486 president president NN 6344 8639 487 ; ; : 6344 8639 488 a a DT 6344 8639 489 Presidential Presidential NNP 6344 8639 490 Administration Administration NNP 6344 8639 491 that that WDT 6344 8639 492 helps help VBZ 6344 8639 493 draft draft VB 6344 8639 494 presidential presidential JJ 6344 8639 495 edicts edict NNS 6344 8639 496 and and CC 6344 8639 497 provides provide VBZ 6344 8639 498 policy policy NN 6344 8639 499 support support NN 6344 8639 500 to to IN 6344 8639 501 the the DT 6344 8639 502 president president NN 6344 8639 503 ; ; : 6344 8639 504 and and CC 6344 8639 505 a a DT 6344 8639 506 Council Council NNP 6344 8639 507 of of IN 6344 8639 508 Regions Regions NNPS 6344 8639 509 that that WDT 6344 8639 510 serves serve VBZ 6344 8639 511 as as IN 6344 8639 512 an an DT 6344 8639 513 advisory advisory JJ 6344 8639 514 body body NN 6344 8639 515 created create VBN 6344 8639 516 by by IN 6344 8639 517 President President NNP 6344 8639 518 KUCHMA KUCHMA NNP 6344 8639 519 in in IN 6344 8639 520 September September NNP 6344 8639 521 1994 1994 CD 6344 8639 522 that that WDT 6344 8639 523 includes include VBZ 6344 8639 524 chairmen chairman NNS 6344 8639 525 of of IN 6344 8639 526 the the DT 6344 8639 527 Kyyiv Kyyiv NNP 6344 8639 528 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 529 Kiev Kiev NNP 6344 8639 530 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 531 and and CC 6344 8639 532 Sevastopol Sevastopol NNP 6344 8639 533 ' ' POS 6344 8639 534 municipalities municipality NNS 6344 8639 535 and and CC 6344 8639 536 chairmen chairman NNS 6344 8639 537 of of IN 6344 8639 538 the the DT 6344 8639 539 oblasti oblasti NNP 6344 8639 540 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 8639 541 branch branch NN 6344 8639 542 : : : 6344 8639 543 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 8639 544 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 8639 545 Council Council NNP 6344 8639 546 or or CC 6344 8639 547 Verkhovna Verkhovna NNP 6344 8639 548 Rada Rada NNP 6344 8639 549 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 550 450 450 CD 6344 8639 551 seats seat NNS 6344 8639 552 ; ; : 6344 8639 553 under under IN 6344 8639 554 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 8639 555 's 's POS 6344 8639 556 new new JJ 6344 8639 557 election election NN 6344 8639 558 law law NN 6344 8639 559 , , , 6344 8639 560 225 225 CD 6344 8639 561 of of IN 6344 8639 562 the the DT 6344 8639 563 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 8639 564 Council Council NNP 6344 8639 565 's 's POS 6344 8639 566 seats seat NNS 6344 8639 567 are be VBP 6344 8639 568 allocated allocate VBN 6344 8639 569 on on IN 6344 8639 570 a a DT 6344 8639 571 proportional proportional JJ 6344 8639 572 basis basis NN 6344 8639 573 to to IN 6344 8639 574 those those DT 6344 8639 575 parties party NNS 6344 8639 576 that that WDT 6344 8639 577 gain gain VBP 6344 8639 578 4 4 CD 6344 8639 579 % % NN 6344 8639 580 or or CC 6344 8639 581 more more JJR 6344 8639 582 of of IN 6344 8639 583 the the DT 6344 8639 584 national national JJ 6344 8639 585 electoral electoral JJ 6344 8639 586 vote vote NN 6344 8639 587 ; ; : 6344 8639 588 the the DT 6344 8639 589 other other JJ 6344 8639 590 225 225 CD 6344 8639 591 members member NNS 6344 8639 592 are be VBP 6344 8639 593 elected elect VBN 6344 8639 594 by by IN 6344 8639 595 popular popular JJ 6344 8639 596 vote vote NN 6344 8639 597 in in IN 6344 8639 598 single single JJ 6344 8639 599 - - HYPH 6344 8639 600 mandate mandate NN 6344 8639 601 constituencies constituency NNS 6344 8639 602 ; ; : 6344 8639 603 all all DT 6344 8639 604 serve serve VBP 6344 8639 605 four four CD 6344 8639 606 - - HYPH 6344 8639 607 year year NN 6344 8639 608 terms term NNS 6344 8639 609 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 610 election election NN 6344 8639 611 results result NNS 6344 8639 612 : : : 6344 8639 613 percent percent NN 6344 8639 614 of of IN 6344 8639 615 vote vote NN 6344 8639 616 by by IN 6344 8639 617 party party NN 6344 8639 618 - - : 6344 8639 619 Our -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8639 620 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 8639 621 24 24 CD 6344 8639 622 % % NN 6344 8639 623 , , , 6344 8639 624 For for IN 6344 8639 625 One one CD 6344 8639 626 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 8639 627 12 12 CD 6344 8639 628 % % NN 6344 8639 629 , , , 6344 8639 630 CPU cpu VB 6344 8639 631 20 20 CD 6344 8639 632 % % NN 6344 8639 633 , , , 6344 8639 634 Social Social NNP 6344 8639 635 - - HYPH 6344 8639 636 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8639 637 Party Party NNP 6344 8639 638 of of IN 6344 8639 639 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 8639 640 6 6 CD 6344 8639 641 % % NN 6344 8639 642 , , , 6344 8639 643 SPU spu NN 6344 8639 644 7 7 CD 6344 8639 645 % % NN 6344 8639 646 , , , 6344 8639 647 Juliya Juliya NNP 6344 8639 648 Tymochenko Tymochenko NNP 6344 8639 649 Election Election NNP 6344 8639 650 Bloc Bloc NNP 6344 8639 651 7 7 CD 6344 8639 652 % % NN 6344 8639 653 , , , 6344 8639 654 other other JJ 6344 8639 655 24 24 CD 6344 8639 656 % % NN 6344 8639 657 ; ; , 6344 8639 658 seats seat NNS 6344 8639 659 by by IN 6344 8639 660 party party NN 6344 8639 661 - - : 6344 8639 662 Our -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8639 663 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 8639 664 112 112 CD 6344 8639 665 , , , 6344 8639 666 For for IN 6344 8639 667 One one CD 6344 8639 668 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 8639 669 101 101 CD 6344 8639 670 , , , 6344 8639 671 CPU CPU NNP 6344 8639 672 67 67 CD 6344 8639 673 , , , 6344 8639 674 Social Social NNP 6344 8639 675 - - HYPH 6344 8639 676 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8639 677 Party Party NNP 6344 8639 678 of of IN 6344 8639 679 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 8639 680 24 24 CD 6344 8639 681 , , , 6344 8639 682 SPU SPU NNP 6344 8639 683 23 23 CD 6344 8639 684 , , , 6344 8639 685 Juliya Juliya NNP 6344 8639 686 Tymochenko Tymochenko NNP 6344 8639 687 Election Election NNP 6344 8639 688 Bloc Bloc NNP 6344 8639 689 21 21 CD 6344 8639 690 , , , 6344 8639 691 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8639 692 Party Party NNP 6344 8639 693 of of IN 6344 8639 694 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 8639 695 4 4 CD 6344 8639 696 , , , 6344 8639 697 Unity Unity NNP 6344 8639 698 3 3 CD 6344 8639 699 , , , 6344 8639 700 others other NNS 6344 8639 701 95 95 CD 6344 8639 702 elections election NNS 6344 8639 703 : : : 6344 8639 704 last last RB 6344 8639 705 held hold VBD 6344 8639 706 31 31 CD 6344 8639 707 March March NNP 6344 8639 708 2002 2002 CD 6344 8639 709 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 710 next next JJ 6344 8639 711 to to TO 6344 8639 712 be be VB 6344 8639 713 held hold VBN 6344 8639 714 NA NA NNP 6344 8639 715 2006 2006 CD 6344 8639 716 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 717 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 8639 718 branch branch NN 6344 8639 719 : : : 6344 8639 720 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 8639 721 Court Court NNP 6344 8639 722 ; ; : 6344 8639 723 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 8639 724 Court Court NNP 6344 8639 725 Political political JJ 6344 8639 726 parties party NNS 6344 8639 727 and and CC 6344 8639 728 leaders leader NNS 6344 8639 729 : : : 6344 8639 730 Agrarian Agrarian NNP 6344 8639 731 Party Party NNP 6344 8639 732 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8639 733 Mykhaylo Mykhaylo NNP 6344 8639 734 HLADIY HLADIY NNP 6344 8639 735 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8639 736 ; ; : 6344 8639 737 Communist Communist NNP 6344 8639 738 Party Party NNP 6344 8639 739 of of IN 6344 8639 740 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 8639 741 or or CC 6344 8639 742 CPU CPU NNP 6344 8639 743 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8639 744 Petro Petro NNP 6344 8639 745 SYMONENKO SYMONENKO NNP 6344 8639 746 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8639 747 ; ; : 6344 8639 748 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8639 749 Union Union NNP 6344 8639 750 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8639 751 Oleksandr Oleksandr NNP 6344 8639 752 OMELCHENKO OMELCHENKO NNP 6344 8639 753 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8639 754 ; ; : 6344 8639 755 Fatherland Fatherland NNP 6344 8639 756 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 757 Motherland Motherland NNP 6344 8639 758 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 759 All all DT 6344 8639 760 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 6344 8639 761 Party Party NNP 6344 8639 762 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8639 763 Yuliya Yuliya NNP 6344 8639 764 TYMOSHENKO TYMOSHENKO NNP 6344 8639 765 , , , 6344 8639 766 chairperson chairperson NN 6344 8639 767 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8639 768 ; ; : 6344 8639 769 For for IN 6344 8639 770 One one CD 6344 8639 771 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 8639 772 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8639 773 leader leader NN 6344 8639 774 NA NA NNP 6344 8639 775 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8639 776 ; ; : 6344 8639 777 Green Green NNP 6344 8639 778 Party Party NNP 6344 8639 779 of of IN 6344 8639 780 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 8639 781 or or CC 6344 8639 782 PZU PZU NNP 6344 8639 783 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8639 784 Vitaliy Vitaliy NNP 6344 8639 785 KONONOV KONONOV NNP 6344 8639 786 , , , 6344 8639 787 chairman chairman NN 6344 8639 788 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8639 789 ; ; : 6344 8639 790 Juliya Juliya NNP 6344 8639 791 Tymochenko Tymochenko NNP 6344 8639 792 Election Election NNP 6344 8639 793 Bloc Bloc NNP 6344 8639 794 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8639 795 leader leader NN 6344 8639 796 NA NA NNP 6344 8639 797 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8639 798 ; ; : 6344 8639 799 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 8639 800 Party Party NNP 6344 8639 801 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8639 802 Volodymyr Volodymyr NNP 6344 8639 803 SHCHERBAN SHCHERBAN NNP 6344 8639 804 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8639 805 ; ; : 6344 8639 806 Our -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8639 807 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 8639 808 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8639 809 leader leader NN 6344 8639 810 NA NA NNP 6344 8639 811 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8639 812 ; ; : 6344 8639 813 Party Party NNP 6344 8639 814 of of IN 6344 8639 815 Industrialists Industrialists NNPS 6344 8639 816 and and CC 6344 8639 817 Entrepreneurs entrepreneur NNS 6344 8639 818 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8639 819 Anatoliy Anatoliy NNP 6344 8639 820 KINAKH KINAKH NNP 6344 8639 821 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8639 822 ; ; : 6344 8639 823 Party Party NNP 6344 8639 824 of of IN 6344 8639 825 Regions Regions NNPS 6344 8639 826 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8639 827 Volodymyr Volodymyr NNP 6344 8639 828 SEMYNOZHENKO SEMYNOZHENKO NNP 6344 8639 829 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8639 830 ; ; : 6344 8639 831 Party Party NNP 6344 8639 832 of of IN 6344 8639 833 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 6344 8639 834 Unity Unity NNP 6344 8639 835 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8639 836 Ivan Ivan NNP 6344 8639 837 BILAS BILAS NNP 6344 8639 838 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8639 839 ; ; : 6344 8639 840 Peasant Peasant NNP 6344 8639 841 Party Party NNP 6344 8639 842 of of IN 6344 8639 843 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 8639 844 or or CC 6344 8639 845 SelPU SelPU NNP 6344 8639 846 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8639 847 Serhiy Serhiy NNP 6344 8639 848 DOVHAN DOVHAN NNP 6344 8639 849 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8639 850 ; ; : 6344 8639 851 People People NNS 6344 8639 852 's 's POS 6344 8639 853 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8639 854 Party Party NNP 6344 8639 855 or or CC 6344 8639 856 PDP PDP NNP 6344 8639 857 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8639 858 Valeriy Valeriy NNP 6344 8639 859 PUSTOVOYTENKO PUSTOVOYTENKO NNP 6344 8639 860 , , , 6344 8639 861 chairman chairman NN 6344 8639 862 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8639 863 ; ; : 6344 8639 864 People People NNS 6344 8639 865 's 's POS 6344 8639 866 Movement Movement NNP 6344 8639 867 of of IN 6344 8639 868 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 8639 869 or or CC 6344 8639 870 Rukh rukh NN 6344 8639 871 U u PRP 6344 8639 872 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8639 873 Hennadiy Hennadiy NNP 6344 8639 874 UDOVENKO UDOVENKO NNP 6344 8639 875 , , , 6344 8639 876 chairman chairman NN 6344 8639 877 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8639 878 ; ; : 6344 8639 879 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 8639 880 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 8639 881 Party Party NNP 6344 8639 882 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8639 883 Nataliya Nataliya NNP 6344 8639 884 VITRENKO VITRENKO NNP 6344 8639 885 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8639 886 ; ; : 6344 8639 887 Reforms Reforms NNP 6344 8639 888 Congress Congress NNP 6344 8639 889 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8639 890 Viktor Viktor NNP 6344 8639 891 PYNZENYK PYNZENYK NNP 6344 8639 892 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8639 893 ; ; : 6344 8639 894 Social Social NNP 6344 8639 895 - - HYPH 6344 8639 896 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8639 897 Party Party NNP 6344 8639 898 of of IN 6344 8639 899 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 8639 900 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 901 United United NNP 6344 8639 902 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 903 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8639 904 Viktor viktor NN 6344 8639 905 MEDVEDCHUK MEDVEDCHUK VBN 6344 8639 906 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8639 907 ; ; : 6344 8639 908 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 8639 909 Party Party NNP 6344 8639 910 of of IN 6344 8639 911 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 8639 912 or or CC 6344 8639 913 SPU SPU NNP 6344 8639 914 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8639 915 Oleksandr oleksandr NN 6344 8639 916 MOROZ MOROZ NNP 6344 8639 917 , , , 6344 8639 918 chairman chairman NN 6344 8639 919 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8639 920 ; ; : 6344 8639 921 Solidarity Solidarity NNP 6344 8639 922 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8639 923 Petro Petro NNP 6344 8639 924 POROSHENKO POROSHENKO NNP 6344 8639 925 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8639 926 ; ; : 6344 8639 927 Trudova Trudova NNP 6344 8639 928 Ukrayina Ukrayina NNP 6344 8639 929 / / SYM 6344 8639 930 Working Working NNP 6344 8639 931 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 8639 932 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8639 933 Viktor Viktor NNP 6344 8639 934 PINCHUK PINCHUK NNP 6344 8639 935 , , , 6344 8639 936 chairman chairman NN 6344 8639 937 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8639 938 ; ; : 6344 8639 939 Ukrainian Ukrainian NNP 6344 8639 940 Popular Popular NNP 6344 8639 941 Movement Movement NNP 6344 8639 942 or or CC 6344 8639 943 Rukh Rukh NNP 6344 8639 944 K K NNP 6344 8639 945 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8639 946 Yuriy Yuriy NNP 6344 8639 947 KOSTENKO KOSTENKO NNP 6344 8639 948 , , , 6344 8639 949 chairman chairman NN 6344 8639 950 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8639 951 ; ; : 6344 8639 952 Unity unity NN 6344 8639 953 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8639 954 Oleksandr Oleksandr NNP 6344 8639 955 OMELCHENKO OMELCHENKO NNP 6344 8639 956 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8639 957 ; ; : 6344 8639 958 Working Working NNP 6344 8639 959 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 8639 960 / / SYM 6344 8639 961 Labort Labort NNP 6344 8639 962 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 8639 963 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8639 964 Serhiy Serhiy NNP 6344 8639 965 TYHYPKO TYHYPKO NNP 6344 8639 966 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8639 967 ; ; : 6344 8639 968 Yabluko Yabluko NNP 6344 8639 969 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8639 970 BRODSKY BRODSKY NNP 6344 8639 971 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8639 972 note note NN 6344 8639 973 : : : 6344 8639 974 and and CC 6344 8639 975 numerous numerous JJ 6344 8639 976 smaller small JJR 6344 8639 977 parties party NNS 6344 8639 978 Political political JJ 6344 8639 979 pressure pressure NN 6344 8639 980 groups group NNS 6344 8639 981 and and CC 6344 8639 982 leaders leader NNS 6344 8639 983 : : : 6344 8639 984 NA NA NNP 6344 8639 985 International international JJ 6344 8639 986 organization organization NN 6344 8639 987 participation participation NN 6344 8639 988 : : : 6344 8639 989 BSEC BSEC NNP 6344 8639 990 , , , 6344 8639 991 CCC CCC NNP 6344 8639 992 , , , 6344 8639 993 CE CE NNP 6344 8639 994 , , , 6344 8639 995 CEI CEI NNP 6344 8639 996 , , , 6344 8639 997 CIS CIS NNP 6344 8639 998 , , , 6344 8639 999 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 8639 1000 , , , 6344 8639 1001 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 8639 1002 , , , 6344 8639 1003 ECE ece NN 6344 8639 1004 , , , 6344 8639 1005 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 8639 1006 , , , 6344 8639 1007 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 8639 1008 , , , 6344 8639 1009 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 8639 1010 , , , 6344 8639 1011 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 8639 1012 , , , 6344 8639 1013 IFC IFC NNP 6344 8639 1014 , , , 6344 8639 1015 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 8639 1016 , , , 6344 8639 1017 IHO IHO NNP 6344 8639 1018 , , , 6344 8639 1019 ILO ILO NNP 6344 8639 1020 , , , 6344 8639 1021 IMF IMF NNP 6344 8639 1022 , , , 6344 8639 1023 IMO imo RB 6344 8639 1024 , , , 6344 8639 1025 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 8639 1026 , , , 6344 8639 1027 IOC IOC NNP 6344 8639 1028 , , , 6344 8639 1029 IOM IOM NNP 6344 8639 1030 , , , 6344 8639 1031 ISO ISO NNP 6344 8639 1032 , , , 6344 8639 1033 ITU ITU NNP 6344 8639 1034 , , , 6344 8639 1035 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 8639 1036 , , , 6344 8639 1037 NAM NAM NNP 6344 8639 1038 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 1039 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NNP 6344 8639 1078 , , , 6344 8639 1079 UNMOVIC UNMOVIC NNP 6344 8639 1080 , , , 6344 8639 1081 UPU UPU NNP 6344 8639 1082 , , , 6344 8639 1083 WCL WCL NNP 6344 8639 1084 , , , 6344 8639 1085 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 8639 1086 , , , 6344 8639 1087 WHO who WP 6344 8639 1088 , , , 6344 8639 1089 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 8639 1090 , , , 6344 8639 1091 WMO WMO NNP 6344 8639 1092 , , , 6344 8639 1093 WToO wtoo FW 6344 8639 1094 , , , 6344 8639 1095 WTrO WTrO NNP 6344 8639 1096 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 1097 observer observer NN 6344 8639 1098 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 1099 , , , 6344 8639 1100 ZC ZC NNP 6344 8639 1101 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 8639 1102 representation representation NN 6344 8639 1103 in in IN 6344 8639 1104 the the DT 6344 8639 1105 US US NNP 6344 8639 1106 : : : 6344 8639 1107 chief chief NN 6344 8639 1108 of of IN 6344 8639 1109 mission mission NN 6344 8639 1110 : : : 6344 8639 1111 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 8639 1112 Konstantin Konstantin NNP 6344 8639 1113 Ivanovych Ivanovych NNP 6344 8639 1114 HRYSHCHENKO HRYSHCHENKO NNP 6344 8639 1115 FAX FAX NNP 6344 8639 1116 : : : 6344 8639 1117 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8639 1118 1 1 CD 6344 8639 1119 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8639 1120 Chicago Chicago NNP 6344 8639 1121 and and CC 6344 8639 1122 New New NNP 6344 8639 1123 York York NNP 6344 8639 1124 telephone telephone NN 6344 8639 1125 : : : 6344 8639 1126 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 8639 1127 representation representation NN 6344 8639 1128 from from IN 6344 8639 1129 the the DT 6344 8639 1130 US US NNP 6344 8639 1131 : : : 6344 8639 1132 chief chief NN 6344 8639 1133 of of IN 6344 8639 1134 mission mission NN 6344 8639 1135 : : : 6344 8639 1136 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 8639 1137 Carlos Carlos NNP 6344 8639 1138 PASCUAL PASCUAL NNP 6344 8639 1139 embassy embassy NN 6344 8639 1140 : : : 6344 8639 1141 10 10 CD 6344 8639 1142 Yurii Yurii NNP 6344 8639 1143 Kotsiubynskyi Kotsiubynskyi NNP 6344 8639 1144 Street Street NNP 6344 8639 1145 , , , 6344 8639 1146 Kiev Kiev NNP 6344 8639 1147 01901 01901 CD 6344 8639 1148 mailing mail VBG 6344 8639 1149 address address NN 6344 8639 1150 : : : 6344 8639 1151 use use NNP 6344 8639 1152 embassy embassy NNP 6344 8639 1153 street street NNP 6344 8639 1154 address address NN 6344 8639 1155 telephone telephone NNP 6344 8639 1156 : : : 6344 8639 1157 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8639 1158 380 380 CD 6344 8639 1159 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8639 1160 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 1161 44 44 CD 6344 8639 1162 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 1163 490 490 CD 6344 8639 1164 - - SYM 6344 8639 1165 4000 4000 CD 6344 8639 1166 FAX FAX NNP 6344 8639 1167 : : : 6344 8639 1168 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8639 1169 380 380 CD 6344 8639 1170 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8639 1171 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8639 1172 44 44 CD 6344 8639 1173 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8639 1174 244 244 CD 6344 8639 1175 - - SYM 6344 8639 1176 7350 7350 CD 6344 8639 1177 Flag flag NN 6344 8639 1178 description description NN 6344 8639 1179 : : : 6344 8639 1180 two two CD 6344 8639 1181 equal equal JJ 6344 8639 1182 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 8639 1183 bands band 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6344 8675 18 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 8675 19 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 8675 20 , , , 6344 8675 21 between between IN 6344 8675 22 Canada Canada NNP 6344 8675 23 and and CC 6344 8675 24 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 8675 25 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 8675 26 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 8675 27 : : : 6344 8675 28 38 38 CD 6344 8675 29 00 00 CD 6344 8675 30 N n CD 6344 8675 31 , , , 6344 8675 32 97 97 CD 6344 8675 33 00 00 CD 6344 8675 34 W W NNP 6344 8675 35 Map Map NNP 6344 8675 36 references reference NNS 6344 8675 37 : : : 6344 8675 38 North North NNP 6344 8675 39 America America NNP 6344 8675 40 Area Area NNP 6344 8675 41 : : : 6344 8675 42 470,131 470,131 CD 6344 8675 43 sq sq NNP 6344 8675 44 km km NNP 6344 8675 45 note note NN 6344 8675 46 : : : 6344 8675 47 Area area NN 6344 8675 48 - - HYPH 6344 8675 49 comparative comparative JJ 6344 8675 50 : : : 6344 8675 51 about about RB 6344 8675 52 half half PDT 6344 8675 53 the the DT 6344 8675 54 size size NN 6344 8675 55 of of IN 6344 8675 56 Russia Russia NNP 6344 8675 57 ; ; : 6344 8675 58 about about RB 6344 8675 59 three three CD 6344 8675 60 - - HYPH 6344 8675 61 tenths tenth NNS 6344 8675 62 the the DT 6344 8675 63 size size NN 6344 8675 64 of of IN 6344 8675 65 Africa Africa NNP 6344 8675 66 ; ; : 6344 8675 67 about about RB 6344 8675 68 half half PDT 6344 8675 69 the the DT 6344 8675 70 size size NN 6344 8675 71 of of IN 6344 8675 72 South South NNP 6344 8675 73 America America NNP 6344 8675 74 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8675 75 or or CC 6344 8675 76 slightly slightly RB 6344 8675 77 larger large JJR 6344 8675 78 than than IN 6344 8675 79 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 8675 80 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8675 81 ; ; : 6344 8675 82 slightly slightly RB 6344 8675 83 larger large JJR 6344 8675 84 than than IN 6344 8675 85 China China NNP 6344 8675 86 ; ; : 6344 8675 87 about about RB 6344 8675 88 two two CD 6344 8675 89 and and CC 6344 8675 90 a a DT 6344 8675 91 half half NN 6344 8675 92 times time NNS 6344 8675 93 the the DT 6344 8675 94 size size NN 6344 8675 95 of of IN 6344 8675 96 Western Western NNP 6344 8675 97 Europe Europe NNP 6344 8675 98 Land Land NNP 6344 8675 99 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 8675 100 : : : 6344 8675 101 total total JJ 6344 8675 102 : : : 6344 8675 103 12,034 12,034 CD 6344 8675 104 km km NN 6344 8675 105 border border NN 6344 8675 106 countries country NNS 6344 8675 107 : : : 6344 8675 108 Canada Canada NNP 6344 8675 109 8,893 8,893 CD 6344 8675 110 km km NN 6344 8675 111 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8675 112 including include VBG 6344 8675 113 2,477 2,477 CD 6344 8675 114 km km NNS 6344 8675 115 with with IN 6344 8675 116 Alaska Alaska NNP 6344 8675 117 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8675 118 , , , 6344 8675 119 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 8675 120 3,141 3,141 CD 6344 8675 121 km km NN 6344 8675 122 note note NN 6344 8675 123 : : : 6344 8675 124 US US NNP 6344 8675 125 Naval Naval NNP 6344 8675 126 Base Base NNP 6344 8675 127 at at IN 6344 8675 128 Guantanamo Guantanamo NNP 6344 8675 129 Bay Bay NNP 6344 8675 130 , , , 6344 8675 131 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 8675 132 is be VBZ 6344 8675 133 leased lease VBN 6344 8675 134 by by IN 6344 8675 135 the the DT 6344 8675 136 US US NNP 6344 8675 137 and and CC 6344 8675 138 thus thus RB 6344 8675 139 remains remain VBZ 6344 8675 140 part part NN 6344 8675 141 of of IN 6344 8675 142 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 8675 143 ; ; : 6344 8675 144 the the DT 6344 8675 145 base base NN 6344 8675 146 boundary boundary NN 6344 8675 147 is be VBZ 6344 8675 148 29 29 CD 6344 8675 149 km km NN 6344 8675 150 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 8675 151 : : : 6344 8675 152 19,924 19,924 CD 6344 8675 153 km km NN 6344 8675 154 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 8675 155 claims claim VBZ 6344 8675 156 : : : 6344 8675 157 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 8675 158 zone zone NN 6344 8675 159 : : : 6344 8675 160 24 24 CD 6344 8675 161 NM NM NNP 6344 8675 162 continental continental JJ 6344 8675 163 shelf shelf NN 6344 8675 164 : : : 6344 8675 165 not not RB 6344 8675 166 specified specify VBN 6344 8675 167 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 8675 168 economic economic JJ 6344 8675 169 zone zone NN 6344 8675 170 : : : 6344 8675 171 200 200 CD 6344 8675 172 NM NM NNP 6344 8675 173 territorial territorial JJ 6344 8675 174 sea sea NN 6344 8675 175 : : : 6344 8675 176 12 12 CD 6344 8675 177 NM NM NNP 6344 8675 178 Climate Climate NNP 6344 8675 179 : : : 6344 8675 180 mostly mostly RB 6344 8675 181 temperate temperate VB 6344 8675 182 , , , 6344 8675 183 but but CC 6344 8675 184 tropical tropical JJ 6344 8675 185 in in IN 6344 8675 186 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 6344 8675 187 and and CC 6344 8675 188 Florida Florida NNP 6344 8675 189 , , , 6344 8675 190 arctic arctic NNP 6344 8675 191 in in IN 6344 8675 192 Alaska Alaska NNP 6344 8675 193 , , , 6344 8675 194 semiarid semiarid NN 6344 8675 195 in in IN 6344 8675 196 the the DT 6344 8675 197 great great JJ 6344 8675 198 plains plain NNS 6344 8675 199 west west RB 6344 8675 200 of of IN 6344 8675 201 the the DT 6344 8675 202 Mississippi Mississippi NNP 6344 8675 203 River River NNP 6344 8675 204 , , , 6344 8675 205 and and CC 6344 8675 206 arid arid VB 6344 8675 207 in in IN 6344 8675 208 the the DT 6344 8675 209 Great Great NNP 6344 8675 210 Basin Basin NNP 6344 8675 211 of of IN 6344 8675 212 the the DT 6344 8675 213 southwest southwest NN 6344 8675 214 ; ; , 6344 8675 215 low low JJ 6344 8675 216 winter winter NN 6344 8675 217 temperatures temperature NNS 6344 8675 218 in in IN 6344 8675 219 the the DT 6344 8675 220 northwest northwest NN 6344 8675 221 are be VBP 6344 8675 222 ameliorated ameliorate VBN 6344 8675 223 occasionally occasionally RB 6344 8675 224 in in IN 6344 8675 225 January January NNP 6344 8675 226 and and CC 6344 8675 227 February February NNP 6344 8675 228 by by IN 6344 8675 229 warm warm JJ 6344 8675 230 chinook chinook NN 6344 8675 231 winds wind NNS 6344 8675 232 from from IN 6344 8675 233 the the DT 6344 8675 234 eastern eastern JJ 6344 8675 235 slopes slope NNS 6344 8675 236 of of IN 6344 8675 237 the the DT 6344 8675 238 Rocky Rocky NNP 6344 8675 239 Mountains Mountains NNPS 6344 8675 240 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 8675 241 : : : 6344 8675 242 vast vast JJ 6344 8675 243 central central JJ 6344 8675 244 plain plain NN 6344 8675 245 , , , 6344 8675 246 mountains mountain NNS 6344 8675 247 in in IN 6344 8675 248 west west NNP 6344 8675 249 , , , 6344 8675 250 hills hill NNS 6344 8675 251 and and CC 6344 8675 252 low low JJ 6344 8675 253 mountains mountain NNS 6344 8675 254 in in IN 6344 8675 255 east east NN 6344 8675 256 ; ; , 6344 8675 257 rugged rugged JJ 6344 8675 258 mountains mountain NNS 6344 8675 259 and and CC 6344 8675 260 broad broad JJ 6344 8675 261 river river NN 6344 8675 262 valleys valley NNS 6344 8675 263 in in IN 6344 8675 264 Alaska Alaska NNP 6344 8675 265 ; ; : 6344 8675 266 rugged rugged JJ 6344 8675 267 , , , 6344 8675 268 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 8675 269 topography topography NN 6344 8675 270 in in IN 6344 8675 271 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 6344 8675 272 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 8675 273 extremes extreme NNS 6344 8675 274 : : : 6344 8675 275 lowest low JJS 6344 8675 276 point point NN 6344 8675 277 : : : 6344 8675 278 Death Death NNP 6344 8675 279 Valley Valley NNP 6344 8675 280 -86 -86 NNP 6344 8675 281 m m DT 6344 8675 282 highest high JJS 6344 8675 283 point point NN 6344 8675 284 : : : 6344 8675 285 Mount Mount NNP 6344 8675 286 McKinley McKinley NNP 6344 8675 287 6,194 6,194 CD 6344 8675 288 m m NNP 6344 8675 289 Natural natural JJ 6344 8675 290 resources resource NNS 6344 8675 291 : : : 6344 8675 292 coal coal NN 6344 8675 293 , , , 6344 8675 294 copper copper NN 6344 8675 295 , , , 6344 8675 296 lead lead NN 6344 8675 297 , , , 6344 8675 298 molybdenum molybdenum NN 6344 8675 299 , , , 6344 8675 300 phosphates phosphate NNS 6344 8675 301 , , , 6344 8675 302 uranium uranium NN 6344 8675 303 , , , 6344 8675 304 bauxite bauxite NN 6344 8675 305 , , , 6344 8675 306 gold gold NN 6344 8675 307 , , , 6344 8675 308 iron iron NN 6344 8675 309 , , , 6344 8675 310 mercury mercury NN 6344 8675 311 , , , 6344 8675 312 nickel nickel NN 6344 8675 313 , , , 6344 8675 314 potash potash NN 6344 8675 315 , , , 6344 8675 316 silver silver NN 6344 8675 317 , , , 6344 8675 318 tungsten tungsten NN 6344 8675 319 , , , 6344 8675 320 zinc zinc NN 6344 8675 321 , , , 6344 8675 322 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 8675 323 , , , 6344 8675 324 natural natural JJ 6344 8675 325 gas gas NN 6344 8675 326 , , , 6344 8675 327 timber timber NN 6344 8675 328 Land land NN 6344 8675 329 use use NN 6344 8675 330 : : : 6344 8675 331 arable arable JJ 6344 8675 332 land land NN 6344 8675 333 : : : 6344 8675 334 19 19 CD 6344 8675 335 % % NN 6344 8675 336 other other JJ 6344 8675 337 : : : 6344 8675 338 81 81 CD 6344 8675 339 % % NN 6344 8675 340 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8675 341 1998 1998 CD 6344 8675 342 est est NNP 6344 8675 343 . . . 6344 8675 344 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8676 1 permanent permanent JJ 6344 8676 2 crops crop NNS 6344 8676 3 : : : 6344 8676 4 NEGL% NEGL% NNP 6344 8676 5 Irrigated Irrigated NNP 6344 8676 6 land land NN 6344 8676 7 : : : 6344 8676 8 214,000 214,000 CD 6344 8676 9 sq sq NNP 6344 8676 10 km km NNP 6344 8676 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8676 12 1998 1998 CD 6344 8676 13 est est NNP 6344 8676 14 . . . 6344 8676 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8677 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 8677 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 8677 3 : : : 6344 8677 4 tsunamis tsunamis NN 6344 8677 5 , , , 6344 8677 6 volcanoes volcano NNS 6344 8677 7 , , , 6344 8677 8 and and CC 6344 8677 9 earthquake earthquake NN 6344 8677 10 activity activity NN 6344 8677 11 around around IN 6344 8677 12 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 8677 13 Basin Basin NNP 6344 8677 14 ; ; : 6344 8677 15 hurricanes hurricane NNS 6344 8677 16 along along IN 6344 8677 17 the the DT 6344 8677 18 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 8677 19 and and CC 6344 8677 20 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 8677 21 of of IN 6344 8677 22 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 8677 23 coasts coast NNS 6344 8677 24 ; ; : 6344 8677 25 tornadoes tornado NNS 6344 8677 26 in in IN 6344 8677 27 the the DT 6344 8677 28 midwest midwest NNP 6344 8677 29 and and CC 6344 8677 30 southeast southeast NN 6344 8677 31 ; ; : 6344 8677 32 mud mud NN 6344 8677 33 slides slide NNS 6344 8677 34 in in IN 6344 8677 35 California California NNP 6344 8677 36 ; ; : 6344 8677 37 forest forest NN 6344 8677 38 fires fire NNS 6344 8677 39 in in IN 6344 8677 40 the the DT 6344 8677 41 west west NN 6344 8677 42 ; ; , 6344 8677 43 flooding flooding NN 6344 8677 44 ; ; : 6344 8677 45 permafrost permafrost NN 6344 8677 46 in in IN 6344 8677 47 northern northern JJ 6344 8677 48 Alaska Alaska NNP 6344 8677 49 , , , 6344 8677 50 a a DT 6344 8677 51 major major JJ 6344 8677 52 impediment impediment NN 6344 8677 53 to to IN 6344 8677 54 development development NN 6344 8677 55 Environment Environment NNP 6344 8677 56 - - HYPH 6344 8677 57 current current JJ 6344 8677 58 issues issue NNS 6344 8677 59 : : : 6344 8677 60 air air NN 6344 8677 61 pollution pollution NN 6344 8677 62 resulting result VBG 6344 8677 63 in in IN 6344 8677 64 acid acid JJ 6344 8677 65 rain rain NN 6344 8677 66 in in IN 6344 8677 67 both both CC 6344 8677 68 the the DT 6344 8677 69 US US NNP 6344 8677 70 and and CC 6344 8677 71 Canada Canada NNP 6344 8677 72 ; ; : 6344 8677 73 the the DT 6344 8677 74 US US NNP 6344 8677 75 is be VBZ 6344 8677 76 the the DT 6344 8677 77 largest large JJS 6344 8677 78 single single JJ 6344 8677 79 emitter emitter NN 6344 8677 80 of of IN 6344 8677 81 carbon carbon NN 6344 8677 82 dioxide dioxide NN 6344 8677 83 from from IN 6344 8677 84 the the DT 6344 8677 85 burning burning NN 6344 8677 86 of of IN 6344 8677 87 fossil fossil JJ 6344 8677 88 fuels fuel NNS 6344 8677 89 ; ; : 6344 8677 90 water water NN 6344 8677 91 pollution pollution NN 6344 8677 92 from from IN 6344 8677 93 runoff runoff NN 6344 8677 94 of of IN 6344 8677 95 pesticides pesticide NNS 6344 8677 96 and and CC 6344 8677 97 fertilizers fertilizer NNS 6344 8677 98 ; ; : 6344 8677 99 very very RB 6344 8677 100 limited limited JJ 6344 8677 101 natural natural JJ 6344 8677 102 fresh fresh JJ 6344 8677 103 water water NN 6344 8677 104 resources resource NNS 6344 8677 105 in in IN 6344 8677 106 much much JJ 6344 8677 107 of of IN 6344 8677 108 the the DT 6344 8677 109 western western JJ 6344 8677 110 part part NN 6344 8677 111 of of IN 6344 8677 112 the the DT 6344 8677 113 country country NN 6344 8677 114 require require VBP 6344 8677 115 careful careful JJ 6344 8677 116 management management NN 6344 8677 117 ; ; : 6344 8677 118 desertification desertification NN 6344 8677 119 Environment Environment NNP 6344 8677 120 - - HYPH 6344 8677 121 international international JJ 6344 8677 122 agreements agreement NNS 6344 8677 123 : : : 6344 8677 124 party party NN 6344 8677 125 to to TO 6344 8677 126 : : : 6344 8677 127 Air Air NNP 6344 8677 128 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 8677 129 , , , 6344 8677 130 Air Air NNP 6344 8677 131 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 8677 132 - - HYPH 6344 8677 133 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 8677 134 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 8677 135 , , , 6344 8677 136 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 8677 137 - - HYPH 6344 8677 138 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 8677 139 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 8677 140 , , , 6344 8677 141 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 8677 142 - - HYPH 6344 8677 143 Marine Marine NNP 6344 8677 144 Living Living NNP 6344 8677 145 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 8677 146 , , , 6344 8677 147 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 8677 148 Seals Seals NNPS 6344 8677 149 , , , 6344 8677 150 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 8677 151 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 8677 152 , , , 6344 8677 153 Climate Climate NNP 6344 8677 154 Change Change NNP 6344 8677 155 , , , 6344 8677 156 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 8677 157 , , , 6344 8677 158 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 8677 159 Species Species NNPS 6344 8677 160 , , , 6344 8677 161 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 8677 162 Modification Modification NNP 6344 8677 163 , , , 6344 8677 164 Marine Marine NNP 6344 8677 165 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 8677 166 , , , 6344 8677 167 Marine Marine NNP 6344 8677 168 Life Life NNP 6344 8677 169 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 8677 170 , , , 6344 8677 171 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 8677 172 Test Test NNP 6344 8677 173 Ban Ban NNP 6344 8677 174 , , , 6344 8677 175 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 8677 176 Layer Layer NNP 6344 8677 177 Protection Protection NNP 6344 8677 178 , , , 6344 8677 179 Ship Ship NNP 6344 8677 180 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 8677 181 , , , 6344 8677 182 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 8677 183 Timber Timber NNP 6344 8677 184 83 83 CD 6344 8677 185 , , , 6344 8677 186 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 8677 187 Timber Timber NNP 6344 8677 188 94 94 CD 6344 8677 189 , , , 6344 8677 190 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 8677 191 , , , 6344 8677 192 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 8677 193 signed sign VBD 6344 8677 194 , , , 6344 8677 195 but but CC 6344 8677 196 not not RB 6344 8677 197 ratified ratified JJ 6344 8677 198 : : : 6344 8677 199 Air Air NNP 6344 8677 200 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 8677 201 - - HYPH 6344 8677 202 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 8677 203 Organic Organic NNP 6344 8677 204 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 8677 205 , , , 6344 8677 206 Air Air NNP 6344 8677 207 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 8677 208 - - HYPH 6344 8677 209 Volatile Volatile NNP 6344 8677 210 Organic Organic NNP 6344 8677 211 Compounds Compounds NNPS 6344 8677 212 , , , 6344 8677 213 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 8677 214 , , , 6344 8677 215 Climate Climate NNP 6344 8677 216 Change Change NNP 6344 8677 217 - - HYPH 6344 8677 218 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 8677 219 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 8677 220 , , , 6344 8677 221 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 8677 222 Wastes Wastes NNP 6344 8677 223 Geography Geography NNP 6344 8677 224 - - HYPH 6344 8677 225 note note NN 6344 8677 226 : : : 6344 8677 227 world world NN 6344 8677 228 's 's POS 6344 8677 229 third third RB 6344 8677 230 - - HYPH 6344 8677 231 largest large JJS 6344 8677 232 country country NN 6344 8677 233 by by IN 6344 8677 234 size size NN 6344 8677 235 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8677 236 after after IN 6344 8677 237 Russia Russia NNP 6344 8677 238 and and CC 6344 8677 239 Canada Canada NNP 6344 8677 240 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8677 241 and and CC 6344 8677 242 by by IN 6344 8677 243 population population NN 6344 8677 244 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8677 245 after after IN 6344 8677 246 China China NNP 6344 8677 247 and and CC 6344 8677 248 India India NNP 6344 8677 249 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8677 250 ; ; : 6344 8677 251 Mt. Mount NNP 6344 8678 1 McKinley McKinley NNP 6344 8678 2 is be VBZ 6344 8678 3 highest high JJS 6344 8678 4 point point NN 6344 8678 5 in in IN 6344 8678 6 North North NNP 6344 8678 7 America America NNP 6344 8678 8 and and CC 6344 8678 9 Death Death NNP 6344 8678 10 Valley Valley NNP 6344 8678 11 the the DT 6344 8678 12 lowest low JJS 6344 8678 13 point point NN 6344 8678 14 on on IN 6344 8678 15 the the DT 6344 8678 16 continent continent NN 6344 8678 17 People People NNS 6344 8678 18 United United NNP 6344 8678 19 States States NNP 6344 8678 20 Population Population NNP 6344 8678 21 : : : 6344 8678 22 280,562,489 280,562,489 LS 6344 8678 23 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8678 24 July July NNP 6344 8678 25 2002 2002 CD 6344 8678 26 est est NNP 6344 8678 27 . . . 6344 8678 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8679 1 Age age NN 6344 8679 2 structure structure NN 6344 8679 3 : : : 6344 8679 4 0 0 CD 6344 8679 5 - - HYPH 6344 8679 6 14 14 CD 6344 8679 7 years year NNS 6344 8679 8 : : : 6344 8679 9 21 21 CD 6344 8679 10 % % NN 6344 8679 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8679 12 male male JJ 6344 8679 13 30,116,782 30,116,782 CD 6344 8679 14 ; ; : 6344 8679 15 female female JJ 6344 8679 16 28,765,183 28,765,183 CD 6344 8679 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8679 18 15 15 CD 6344 8679 19 - - SYM 6344 8679 20 64 64 CD 6344 8679 21 years year NNS 6344 8679 22 : : : 6344 8679 23 66.4 66.4 CD 6344 8679 24 % % NN 6344 8679 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8679 26 male male JJ 6344 8679 27 92,391,120 92,391,120 CD 6344 8679 28 ; ; : 6344 8679 29 female female JJ 6344 8679 30 93,986,468 93,986,468 CD 6344 8679 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8679 32 65 65 CD 6344 8679 33 years year NNS 6344 8679 34 and and CC 6344 8679 35 over over IN 6344 8679 36 : : : 6344 8679 37 12.6 12.6 CD 6344 8679 38 % % NN 6344 8679 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8679 40 male male JJ 6344 8679 41 14,748,522 14,748,522 NNS 6344 8679 42 ; ; : 6344 8679 43 female female JJ 6344 8679 44 20,554,414 20,554,414 CD 6344 8679 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8679 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8679 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 8679 48 est est NNP 6344 8679 49 . . . 6344 8679 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8680 1 Population population NN 6344 8680 2 growth growth NN 6344 8680 3 rate rate NN 6344 8680 4 : : : 6344 8680 5 0.89 0.89 CD 6344 8680 6 % % NN 6344 8680 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8680 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8680 9 est est NNP 6344 8680 10 . . . 6344 8680 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8681 1 Birth birth NN 6344 8681 2 rate rate NN 6344 8681 3 : : : 6344 8681 4 14.1 14.1 CD 6344 8681 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 8681 6 population population NN 6344 8681 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8681 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8681 9 est est NNP 6344 8681 10 . . . 6344 8681 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8682 1 Death death NN 6344 8682 2 rate rate NN 6344 8682 3 : : : 6344 8682 4 8.7 8.7 CD 6344 8682 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 8682 6 population population NN 6344 8682 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8682 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8682 9 est est NNP 6344 8682 10 . . . 6344 8682 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8683 1 Net net JJ 6344 8683 2 migration migration NN 6344 8683 3 rate rate NN 6344 8683 4 : : : 6344 8683 5 3.5 3.5 CD 6344 8683 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 8683 7 population population NN 6344 8683 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8683 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 8683 10 est est NNP 6344 8683 11 . . . 6344 8683 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8684 1 Sex sex NN 6344 8684 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 8684 3 : : : 6344 8684 4 at at IN 6344 8684 5 birth birth NN 6344 8684 6 : : : 6344 8684 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 8684 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8684 9 under under IN 6344 8684 10 15 15 CD 6344 8684 11 years year NNS 6344 8684 12 : : : 6344 8684 13 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 8684 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8684 15 15 15 CD 6344 8684 16 - - HYPH 6344 8684 17 64 64 CD 6344 8684 18 years year NNS 6344 8684 19 : : : 6344 8684 20 0.98 0.98 CD 6344 8684 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8684 22 65 65 CD 6344 8684 23 years year NNS 6344 8684 24 and and CC 6344 8684 25 over over IN 6344 8684 26 : : : 6344 8684 27 0.72 0.72 CD 6344 8684 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 8684 29 total total JJ 6344 8684 30 population population NN 6344 8684 31 : : : 6344 8684 32 0.96 0.96 CD 6344 8684 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8684 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8684 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 8684 36 est est NNP 6344 8684 37 . . . 6344 8684 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8685 1 Infant infant NN 6344 8685 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 8685 3 rate rate NN 6344 8685 4 : : : 6344 8685 5 6.69 6.69 CD 6344 8685 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 8685 7 live live JJ 6344 8685 8 births birth NNS 6344 8685 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8685 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 8685 11 est est NNP 6344 8685 12 . . . 6344 8685 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8686 1 Life life NN 6344 8686 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 8686 3 at at IN 6344 8686 4 birth birth NN 6344 8686 5 : : : 6344 8686 6 total total JJ 6344 8686 7 population population NN 6344 8686 8 : : : 6344 8686 9 77.4 77.4 CD 6344 8686 10 years year NNS 6344 8686 11 male male JJ 6344 8686 12 : : : 6344 8686 13 74.5 74.5 CD 6344 8686 14 years year NNS 6344 8686 15 female female JJ 6344 8686 16 : : : 6344 8686 17 80.2 80.2 CD 6344 8686 18 years year NNS 6344 8686 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8686 20 2002 2002 CD 6344 8686 21 est est NNP 6344 8686 22 . . . 6344 8686 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8687 1 Total total JJ 6344 8687 2 fertility fertility NN 6344 8687 3 rate rate NN 6344 8687 4 : : : 6344 8687 5 2.07 2.07 CD 6344 8687 6 children child NNS 6344 8687 7 born bear VBN 6344 8687 8 / / SYM 6344 8687 9 woman woman NN 6344 8687 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8687 11 2002 2002 CD 6344 8687 12 est est NNP 6344 8687 13 . . . 6344 8687 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8688 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8688 2 / / SYM 6344 8688 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8688 4 - - HYPH 6344 8688 5 adult adult NN 6344 8688 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 8688 7 rate rate NN 6344 8688 8 : : : 6344 8688 9 0.61 0.61 CD 6344 8688 10 % % NN 6344 8688 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8688 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 8688 13 est est NNP 6344 8688 14 . . . 6344 8688 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8689 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8689 2 / / SYM 6344 8689 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8689 4 - - HYPH 6344 8689 5 people people NNS 6344 8689 6 living live VBG 6344 8689 7 with with IN 6344 8689 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8689 9 / / SYM 6344 8689 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8689 11 : : : 6344 8689 12 850,000 850,000 CD 6344 8689 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8689 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 8689 15 est est NNP 6344 8689 16 . . . 6344 8689 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8690 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8690 2 / / SYM 6344 8690 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8690 4 - - HYPH 6344 8690 5 deaths death NNS 6344 8690 6 : : : 6344 8690 7 20,000 20,000 CD 6344 8690 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8690 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 8690 10 est est NNP 6344 8690 11 . . . 6344 8690 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8691 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 8691 2 : : : 6344 8691 3 noun noun NNP 6344 8691 4 : : : 6344 8691 5 American(s american(s LS 6344 8691 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8691 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 8691 8 : : : 6344 8691 9 American american JJ 6344 8691 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 8691 11 groups group NNS 6344 8691 12 : : : 6344 8691 13 white white JJ 6344 8691 14 77.1 77.1 CD 6344 8691 15 % % NN 6344 8691 16 , , , 6344 8691 17 black black JJ 6344 8691 18 12.9 12.9 CD 6344 8691 19 % % NN 6344 8691 20 , , , 6344 8691 21 Asian Asian NNP 6344 8691 22 4.2 4.2 CD 6344 8691 23 % % NN 6344 8691 24 , , , 6344 8691 25 Amerindian Amerindian NNP 6344 8691 26 and and CC 6344 8691 27 Alaska Alaska NNP 6344 8691 28 native native JJ 6344 8691 29 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 8691 30 % % NN 6344 8691 31 , , , 6344 8691 32 native native JJ 6344 8691 33 Hawaiian hawaiian JJ 6344 8691 34 and and CC 6344 8691 35 other other JJ 6344 8691 36 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 8691 37 islander islander VBP 6344 8691 38 0.3 0.3 CD 6344 8691 39 % % NN 6344 8691 40 , , , 6344 8691 41 other other JJ 6344 8691 42 4 4 CD 6344 8691 43 % % NN 6344 8691 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8691 45 2000 2000 CD 6344 8691 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8691 47 note note NN 6344 8691 48 : : : 6344 8691 49 Bureau bureau NN 6344 8691 50 considers consider VBZ 6344 8691 51 Hispanic hispanic JJ 6344 8691 52 to to TO 6344 8691 53 mean mean VB 6344 8691 54 a a DT 6344 8691 55 person person NN 6344 8691 56 of of IN 6344 8691 57 Latin latin JJ 6344 8691 58 American american JJ 6344 8691 59 descent descent NN 6344 8691 60 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8691 61 especially especially RB 6344 8691 62 of of IN 6344 8691 63 Cuban cuban JJ 6344 8691 64 , , , 6344 8691 65 Mexican Mexican NNP 6344 8691 66 , , , 6344 8691 67 or or CC 6344 8691 68 Puerto puerto JJ 6344 8691 69 Rican rican JJ 6344 8691 70 origin origin NN 6344 8691 71 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8691 72 living live VBG 6344 8691 73 in in IN 6344 8691 74 the the DT 6344 8691 75 US US NNP 6344 8691 76 who who WP 6344 8691 77 may may MD 6344 8691 78 be be VB 6344 8691 79 of of IN 6344 8691 80 any any DT 6344 8691 81 race race NN 6344 8691 82 or or CC 6344 8691 83 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 8691 84 group group NN 6344 8691 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8691 86 white white JJ 6344 8691 87 , , , 6344 8691 88 black black JJ 6344 8691 89 , , , 6344 8691 90 Asian asian JJ 6344 8691 91 , , , 6344 8691 92 etc etc FW 6344 8691 93 . . . 6344 8691 94 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8692 1 Religions religion NNS 6344 8692 2 : : : 6344 8692 3 Protestant protestant NN 6344 8692 4 56 56 CD 6344 8692 5 % % NN 6344 8692 6 , , , 6344 8692 7 Roman Roman NNP 6344 8692 8 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 8692 9 28 28 CD 6344 8692 10 % % NN 6344 8692 11 , , , 6344 8692 12 Jewish jewish JJ 6344 8692 13 2 2 CD 6344 8692 14 % % NN 6344 8692 15 , , , 6344 8692 16 other other JJ 6344 8692 17 4 4 CD 6344 8692 18 % % NN 6344 8692 19 , , , 6344 8692 20 none none NN 6344 8692 21 10 10 CD 6344 8692 22 % % NN 6344 8692 23 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8692 24 1989 1989 CD 6344 8692 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8692 26 Languages Languages NNP 6344 8692 27 : : : 6344 8692 28 English English NNP 6344 8692 29 , , , 6344 8692 30 Spanish Spanish NNP 6344 8692 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8692 32 spoken speak VBN 6344 8692 33 by by IN 6344 8692 34 a a DT 6344 8692 35 sizable sizable JJ 6344 8692 36 minority minority NN 6344 8692 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8692 38 Literacy literacy NN 6344 8692 39 : : : 6344 8692 40 definition definition NN 6344 8692 41 : : : 6344 8692 42 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VBP 6344 8693 22 not not RB 6344 8693 23 take take VB 6344 8693 24 into into IN 6344 8693 25 consideration consideration NN 6344 8693 26 the the DT 6344 8693 27 results result NNS 6344 8693 28 of of IN 6344 8693 29 the the DT 6344 8693 30 2000 2000 CD 6344 8693 31 census census NN 6344 8693 32 Government Government NNP 6344 8693 33 United United NNP 6344 8693 34 States States NNP 6344 8693 35 Country Country NNP 6344 8693 36 name name NN 6344 8693 37 : : : 6344 8693 38 United United NNP 6344 8693 39 States States NNP 6344 8693 40 of of IN 6344 8693 41 America America NNP 6344 8693 42 conventional conventional JJ 6344 8693 43 short short JJ 6344 8693 44 form form NN 6344 8693 45 : : : 6344 8693 46 Government government NN 6344 8693 47 type type NN 6344 8693 48 : : : 6344 8693 49 federal federal NNP 6344 8693 50 republic republic NNP 6344 8693 51 ; ; : 6344 8693 52 strong strong JJ 6344 8693 53 democratic democratic JJ 6344 8693 54 tradition tradition NN 6344 8693 55 Capital Capital NNP 6344 8693 56 : : : 6344 8693 57 Washington Washington NNP 6344 8693 58 , , , 6344 8693 59 DC DC NNP 6344 8693 60 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 8693 61 divisions division NNS 6344 8693 62 : : : 6344 8693 63 50 50 CD 6344 8693 64 states state NNS 6344 8693 65 and and CC 6344 8693 66 1 1 CD 6344 8693 67 district district NN 6344 8693 68 * * NFP 6344 8693 69 ; ; : 6344 8693 70 Alabama Alabama NNP 6344 8693 71 , , , 6344 8693 72 Alaska Alaska NNP 6344 8693 73 , , , 6344 8693 74 Arizona Arizona NNP 6344 8693 75 , , , 6344 8693 76 Arkansas Arkansas NNP 6344 8693 77 , , , 6344 8693 78 California California NNP 6344 8693 79 , , , 6344 8693 80 Colorado Colorado NNP 6344 8693 81 , , , 6344 8693 82 Connecticut Connecticut NNP 6344 8693 83 , , , 6344 8693 84 Delaware Delaware NNP 6344 8693 85 , , , 6344 8693 86 District District NNP 6344 8693 87 of of IN 6344 8693 88 Columbia Columbia NNP 6344 8693 89 * * NFP 6344 8693 90 , , , 6344 8693 91 Florida Florida NNP 6344 8693 92 , , , 6344 8693 93 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 8693 94 , , , 6344 8693 95 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 6344 8693 96 , , , 6344 8693 97 Idaho Idaho NNP 6344 8693 98 , , , 6344 8693 99 Illinois Illinois NNP 6344 8693 100 , , , 6344 8693 101 Indiana Indiana NNP 6344 8693 102 , , , 6344 8693 103 Iowa Iowa NNP 6344 8693 104 , , , 6344 8693 105 Kansas Kansas NNP 6344 8693 106 , , , 6344 8693 107 Kentucky Kentucky NNP 6344 8693 108 , , , 6344 8693 109 Louisiana Louisiana NNP 6344 8693 110 , , , 6344 8693 111 Maine Maine NNP 6344 8693 112 , , , 6344 8693 113 Maryland Maryland NNP 6344 8693 114 , , , 6344 8693 115 Massachusetts Massachusetts NNP 6344 8693 116 , , , 6344 8693 117 Michigan Michigan NNP 6344 8693 118 , , , 6344 8693 119 Minnesota Minnesota NNP 6344 8693 120 , , , 6344 8693 121 Mississippi Mississippi NNP 6344 8693 122 , , , 6344 8693 123 Missouri Missouri NNP 6344 8693 124 , , , 6344 8693 125 Montana Montana NNP 6344 8693 126 , , , 6344 8693 127 Nebraska Nebraska NNP 6344 8693 128 , , , 6344 8693 129 Nevada Nevada NNP 6344 8693 130 , , , 6344 8693 131 New New NNP 6344 8693 132 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 6344 8693 133 , , , 6344 8693 134 New New NNP 6344 8693 135 Jersey Jersey NNP 6344 8693 136 , , , 6344 8693 137 New New NNP 6344 8693 138 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 8693 139 , , , 6344 8693 140 New New NNP 6344 8693 141 York York NNP 6344 8693 142 , , , 6344 8693 143 North North NNP 6344 8693 144 Carolina Carolina NNP 6344 8693 145 , , , 6344 8693 146 North North NNP 6344 8693 147 Dakota Dakota NNP 6344 8693 148 , , , 6344 8693 149 Ohio Ohio NNP 6344 8693 150 , , , 6344 8693 151 Oklahoma Oklahoma NNP 6344 8693 152 , , , 6344 8693 153 Oregon Oregon NNP 6344 8693 154 , , , 6344 8693 155 Pennsylvania Pennsylvania NNP 6344 8693 156 , , , 6344 8693 157 Rhode Rhode NNP 6344 8693 158 Island Island NNP 6344 8693 159 , , , 6344 8693 160 South South NNP 6344 8693 161 Carolina Carolina NNP 6344 8693 162 , , , 6344 8693 163 South South NNP 6344 8693 164 Dakota Dakota NNP 6344 8693 165 , , , 6344 8693 166 Tennessee Tennessee NNP 6344 8693 167 , , , 6344 8693 168 Texas Texas NNP 6344 8693 169 , , , 6344 8693 170 Utah Utah NNP 6344 8693 171 , , , 6344 8693 172 Vermont Vermont NNP 6344 8693 173 , , , 6344 8693 174 Virginia Virginia NNP 6344 8693 175 , , , 6344 8693 176 Washington Washington NNP 6344 8693 177 , , , 6344 8693 178 West West NNP 6344 8693 179 Virginia Virginia NNP 6344 8693 180 , , , 6344 8693 181 Wisconsin Wisconsin NNP 6344 8693 182 , , , 6344 8693 183 Wyoming Wyoming NNP 6344 8693 184 Dependent Dependent NNP 6344 8693 185 areas area NNS 6344 8693 186 : : : 6344 8693 187 American American NNP 6344 8693 188 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 8693 189 , , , 6344 8693 190 Baker Baker NNP 6344 8693 191 Island Island NNP 6344 8693 192 , , , 6344 8693 193 Guam Guam NNP 6344 8693 194 , , , 6344 8693 195 Howland Howland NNP 6344 8693 196 Island Island NNP 6344 8693 197 , , , 6344 8693 198 Jarvis Jarvis NNP 6344 8693 199 Island Island NNP 6344 8693 200 , , , 6344 8693 201 Johnston Johnston NNP 6344 8693 202 Atoll Atoll NNP 6344 8693 203 , , , 6344 8693 204 Kingman Kingman NNP 6344 8693 205 Reef Reef NNP 6344 8693 206 , , , 6344 8693 207 Midway Midway NNP 6344 8693 208 Islands Islands NNP 6344 8693 209 , , , 6344 8693 210 Navassa Navassa NNP 6344 8693 211 Island Island NNP 6344 8693 212 , , , 6344 8693 213 Northern Northern NNP 6344 8693 214 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 8693 215 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 8693 216 , , , 6344 8693 217 Palmyra Palmyra NNP 6344 8693 218 Atoll Atoll NNP 6344 8693 219 , , , 6344 8693 220 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 8693 221 Rico Rico NNP 6344 8693 222 , , , 6344 8693 223 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 8693 224 Islands Islands NNP 6344 8693 225 , , , 6344 8693 226 Wake Wake NNP 6344 8693 227 Island Island NNP 6344 8693 228 note note NN 6344 8693 229 : : : 6344 8693 230 from from IN 6344 8693 231 18 18 CD 6344 8693 232 July July NNP 6344 8693 233 1947 1947 CD 6344 8693 234 until until IN 6344 8693 235 1 1 CD 6344 8693 236 October October NNP 6344 8693 237 1994 1994 CD 6344 8693 238 , , , 6344 8693 239 the the DT 6344 8693 240 US US NNP 6344 8693 241 administered administer VBD 6344 8693 242 the the DT 6344 8693 243 Trust Trust NNP 6344 8693 244 Territory territory NN 6344 8693 245 of of IN 6344 8693 246 the the DT 6344 8693 247 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 8693 248 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 8693 249 , , , 6344 8693 250 but but CC 6344 8693 251 recently recently RB 6344 8693 252 entered enter VBD 6344 8693 253 into into IN 6344 8693 254 a a DT 6344 8693 255 new new JJ 6344 8693 256 political political JJ 6344 8693 257 relationship relationship NN 6344 8693 258 with with IN 6344 8693 259 all all DT 6344 8693 260 four four CD 6344 8693 261 political political JJ 6344 8693 262 units unit NNS 6344 8693 263 : : : 6344 8693 264 the the DT 6344 8693 265 Northern Northern NNP 6344 8693 266 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 8693 267 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 8693 268 is be VBZ 6344 8693 269 a a DT 6344 8693 270 commonwealth commonwealth NN 6344 8693 271 in in IN 6344 8693 272 political political JJ 6344 8693 273 union union NN 6344 8693 274 with with IN 6344 8693 275 the the DT 6344 8693 276 US US NNP 6344 8693 277 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8693 278 effective effective JJ 6344 8693 279 3 3 CD 6344 8693 280 November November NNP 6344 8693 281 1986 1986 CD 6344 8693 282 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8693 283 ; ; : 6344 8693 284 Palau Palau NNP 6344 8693 285 concluded conclude VBD 6344 8693 286 a a DT 6344 8693 287 Compact Compact NNP 6344 8693 288 of of IN 6344 8693 289 Free Free NNP 6344 8693 290 Association Association NNP 6344 8693 291 with with IN 6344 8693 292 the the DT 6344 8693 293 US US NNP 6344 8693 294 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8693 295 effective effective JJ 6344 8693 296 1 1 CD 6344 8693 297 October October NNP 6344 8693 298 1994 1994 CD 6344 8693 299 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8693 300 ; ; : 6344 8693 301 the the DT 6344 8693 302 Federated Federated NNP 6344 8693 303 States States NNP 6344 8693 304 of of IN 6344 8693 305 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 8693 306 signed sign VBD 6344 8693 307 a a DT 6344 8693 308 Compact Compact NNP 6344 8693 309 of of IN 6344 8693 310 Free Free NNP 6344 8693 311 Association Association NNP 6344 8693 312 with with IN 6344 8693 313 the the DT 6344 8693 314 US US NNP 6344 8693 315 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8693 316 effective effective JJ 6344 8693 317 3 3 CD 6344 8693 318 November November NNP 6344 8693 319 1986 1986 CD 6344 8693 320 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8693 321 ; ; : 6344 8693 322 the the DT 6344 8693 323 Republic Republic NNP 6344 8693 324 of of IN 6344 8693 325 the the DT 6344 8693 326 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 8693 327 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 8693 328 signed sign VBD 6344 8693 329 a a DT 6344 8693 330 Compact Compact NNP 6344 8693 331 of of IN 6344 8693 332 Free Free NNP 6344 8693 333 Association Association NNP 6344 8693 334 with with IN 6344 8693 335 the the DT 6344 8693 336 US US NNP 6344 8693 337 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8693 338 effective effective JJ 6344 8693 339 21 21 CD 6344 8693 340 October October NNP 6344 8693 341 1986 1986 CD 6344 8693 342 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8693 343 Independence independence NN 6344 8693 344 : : : 6344 8693 345 4 4 CD 6344 8693 346 July July NNP 6344 8693 347 1776 1776 CD 6344 8693 348 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8693 349 from from IN 6344 8693 350 Great Great NNP 6344 8693 351 Britain Britain NNP 6344 8693 352 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8693 353 National national JJ 6344 8693 354 holiday holiday NN 6344 8693 355 : : : 6344 8693 356 Independence Independence NNP 6344 8693 357 Day Day NNP 6344 8693 358 , , , 6344 8693 359 4 4 CD 6344 8693 360 July July NNP 6344 8693 361 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8693 362 1776 1776 CD 6344 8693 363 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8693 364 Constitution constitution NN 6344 8693 365 : : : 6344 8693 366 17 17 CD 6344 8693 367 September September NNP 6344 8693 368 1787 1787 CD 6344 8693 369 , , , 6344 8693 370 effective effective JJ 6344 8693 371 4 4 CD 6344 8693 372 March March NNP 6344 8693 373 1789 1789 CD 6344 8693 374 Legal legal JJ 6344 8693 375 system system NN 6344 8693 376 : : : 6344 8693 377 based base VBN 6344 8693 378 on on IN 6344 8693 379 English English NNP 6344 8693 380 common common JJ 6344 8693 381 law law NN 6344 8693 382 ; ; : 6344 8693 383 judicial judicial JJ 6344 8693 384 review review NN 6344 8693 385 of of IN 6344 8693 386 legislative legislative JJ 6344 8693 387 acts act NNS 6344 8693 388 ; ; : 6344 8693 389 accepts accept VBZ 6344 8693 390 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 8693 391 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 8693 392 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 8693 393 , , , 6344 8693 394 with with IN 6344 8693 395 reservations reservation NNS 6344 8693 396 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 8693 397 : : : 6344 8693 398 18 18 CD 6344 8693 399 years year NNS 6344 8693 400 of of IN 6344 8693 401 age age NN 6344 8693 402 ; ; : 6344 8693 403 universal universal JJ 6344 8693 404 Executive Executive NNP 6344 8693 405 branch branch NN 6344 8693 406 : : : 6344 8693 407 chief chief NN 6344 8693 408 of of IN 6344 8693 409 state state NN 6344 8693 410 : : : 6344 8693 411 President President NNP 6344 8693 412 George George NNP 6344 8693 413 W. W. NNP 6344 8693 414 BUSH BUSH NNP 6344 8693 415 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8693 416 since since IN 6344 8693 417 20 20 CD 6344 8693 418 January January NNP 6344 8693 419 2001 2001 CD 6344 8693 420 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8693 421 and and CC 6344 8693 422 Vice Vice NNP 6344 8693 423 President President NNP 6344 8693 424 Richard Richard NNP 6344 8693 425 B. B. NNP 6344 8693 426 CHENEY CHENEY NNP 6344 8693 427 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8693 428 since since IN 6344 8693 429 20 20 CD 6344 8693 430 January January NNP 6344 8693 431 2001 2001 CD 6344 8693 432 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8693 433 ; ; : 6344 8693 434 note note VB 6344 8693 435 - - : 6344 8693 436 the the DT 6344 8693 437 president president NN 6344 8693 438 is be VBZ 6344 8693 439 both both CC 6344 8693 440 the the DT 6344 8693 441 chief chief NN 6344 8693 442 of of IN 6344 8693 443 state state NN 6344 8693 444 and and CC 6344 8693 445 head head NN 6344 8693 446 of of IN 6344 8693 447 government government NN 6344 8693 448 head head NN 6344 8693 449 of of IN 6344 8693 450 government government NN 6344 8693 451 : : : 6344 8693 452 Richard Richard NNP 6344 8693 453 B. B. 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NN 6344 8693 561 GORE GORE NNP 6344 8693 562 , , , 6344 8693 563 Jr. Jr. NNP 6344 8693 564 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8693 565 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8693 566 Party Party NNP 6344 8693 567 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8693 568 48 48 CD 6344 8693 569 % % NN 6344 8693 570 , , , 6344 8693 571 Ralph Ralph NNP 6344 8693 572 NADER NADER NNP 6344 8693 573 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8693 574 Green Green NNP 6344 8693 575 Party Party NNP 6344 8693 576 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8693 577 3 3 CD 6344 8693 578 % % NN 6344 8693 579 , , , 6344 8693 580 other other JJ 6344 8693 581 1 1 CD 6344 8693 582 % % NN 6344 8693 583 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 8693 584 branch branch NN 6344 8693 585 : : : 6344 8693 586 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 8693 587 Congress Congress NNP 6344 8693 588 consists consist VBZ 6344 8693 589 of of IN 6344 8693 590 the the DT 6344 8693 591 Senate Senate NNP 6344 8693 592 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8693 593 100 100 CD 6344 8693 594 seats seat NNS 6344 8693 595 , , , 6344 8693 596 one one CD 6344 8693 597 - - HYPH 6344 8693 598 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8705 16 pension pension NN 6344 8705 17 costs cost NNS 6344 8705 18 of of IN 6344 8705 19 an an DT 6344 8705 20 aging age VBG 6344 8705 21 population population NN 6344 8705 22 , , , 6344 8705 23 sizable sizable JJ 6344 8705 24 trade trade NN 6344 8705 25 deficits deficit NNS 6344 8705 26 , , , 6344 8705 27 and and CC 6344 8705 28 stagnation stagnation NN 6344 8705 29 of of IN 6344 8705 30 family family NN 6344 8705 31 income income NN 6344 8705 32 in in IN 6344 8705 33 the the DT 6344 8705 34 lower low JJR 6344 8705 35 economic economic JJ 6344 8705 36 groups group NNS 6344 8705 37 . . . 6344 8706 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 8706 2 : : : 6344 8706 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 8706 4 power power NN 6344 8706 5 parity parity NN 6344 8706 6 - - : 6344 8706 7 $ $ $ 6344 8706 8 10.082 10.082 CD 6344 8706 9 trillion trillion CD 6344 8706 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8706 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 8706 12 est est NNP 6344 8706 13 . . . 6344 8706 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8707 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 8707 2 - - HYPH 6344 8707 3 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made make VBN 6344 8723 92 no no DT 6344 8723 93 territorial territorial JJ 6344 8723 94 claim claim NN 6344 8723 95 in in IN 6344 8723 96 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 6344 8723 97 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8723 98 but but CC 6344 8723 99 has have VBZ 6344 8723 100 reserved reserve VBN 6344 8723 101 the the DT 6344 8723 102 right right NN 6344 8723 103 to to TO 6344 8723 104 do do VB 6344 8723 105 so so RB 6344 8723 106 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8723 107 and and CC 6344 8723 108 does do VBZ 6344 8723 109 not not RB 6344 8723 110 recognize recognize VB 6344 8723 111 the the DT 6344 8723 112 claims claim NNS 6344 8723 113 of of IN 6344 8723 114 any any DT 6344 8723 115 other other JJ 6344 8723 116 state state NN 6344 8723 117 ; ; : 6344 8723 118 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 8723 119 Islands Islands NNP 6344 8723 120 claims claim VBZ 6344 8723 121 Wake Wake NNP 6344 8723 122 Island Island NNP 6344 8723 123 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 8723 124 drugs drug VBZ 6344 8723 125 : : : 6344 8723 126 consumer consumer NN 6344 8723 127 of of IN 6344 8723 128 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 8723 129 shipped ship VBN 6344 8723 130 from from IN 6344 8723 131 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 8723 132 through through IN 6344 8723 133 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 8723 134 and and CC 6344 8723 135 the the DT 6344 8723 136 Caribbean caribbean JJ 6344 8723 137 ; ; : 6344 8723 138 consumer consumer NN 6344 8723 139 of of IN 6344 8723 140 heroin heroin NNP 6344 8723 141 , , , 6344 8723 142 marijuana marijuana NNP 6344 8723 143 , , , 6344 8723 144 and and CC 6344 8723 145 increasingly increasingly RB 6344 8723 146 methamphetamine methamphetamine NN 6344 8723 147 from from IN 6344 8723 148 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 8723 149 ; ; : 6344 8723 150 consumer consumer NN 6344 8723 151 of of IN 6344 8723 152 high high JJ 6344 8723 153 - - HYPH 6344 8723 154 quality quality NN 6344 8723 155 Southeast southeast JJ 6344 8723 156 Asian asian JJ 6344 8723 157 heroin heroin NN 6344 8723 158 ; ; : 6344 8723 159 illicit illicit JJ 6344 8723 160 producer producer NN 6344 8723 161 of of IN 6344 8723 162 cannabis cannabis NNP 6344 8723 163 , , , 6344 8723 164 marijuana marijuana NNP 6344 8723 165 , , , 6344 8723 166 depressants depressant NNS 6344 8723 167 , , , 6344 8723 168 stimulants stimulant NNS 6344 8723 169 , , , 6344 8723 170 hallucinogens hallucinogens NNP 6344 8723 171 , , , 6344 8723 172 and and CC 6344 8723 173 methamphetamine methamphetamine NN 6344 8723 174 ; ; : 6344 8723 175 money money NN 6344 8723 176 - - HYPH 6344 8723 177 laundering launder VBG 6344 8723 178 center center NN 6344 8723 179 This this DT 6344 8723 180 page page NN 6344 8723 181 was be VBD 6344 8723 182 last last RB 6344 8723 183 updated update VBN 6344 8723 184 on on IN 6344 8723 185 1 1 CD 6344 8723 186 January January NNP 6344 8723 187 2002 2002 CD 6344 8723 188 = = SYM 6344 8723 189 = = SYM 6344 8723 190 = = SYM 6344 8723 191 = = SYM 6344 8723 192 = = SYM 6344 8723 193 = = SYM 6344 8723 194 = = SYM 6344 8723 195 = = SYM 6344 8723 196 = = SYM 6344 8723 197 = = SYM 6344 8723 198 = = SYM 6344 8723 199 = = SYM 6344 8723 200 = = SYM 6344 8723 201 = = SYM 6344 8723 202 = = SYM 6344 8723 203 = = SYM 6344 8723 204 = = SYM 6344 8723 205 = = SYM 6344 8723 206 = = SYM 6344 8723 207 = = SYM 6344 8723 208 = = SYM 6344 8723 209 = = SYM 6344 8723 210 = = SYM 6344 8723 211 = = SYM 6344 8723 212 = = SYM 6344 8723 213 = = SYM 6344 8723 214 = = SYM 6344 8723 215 = = SYM 6344 8723 216 = = SYM 6344 8723 217 = = SYM 6344 8723 218 = = SYM 6344 8723 219 = = SYM 6344 8723 220 = = SYM 6344 8723 221 = = SYM 6344 8723 222 = = SYM 6344 8723 223 = = SYM 6344 8723 224 = = SYM 6344 8723 225 = = SYM 6344 8723 226 = = SYM 6344 8723 227 = = SYM 6344 8723 228 = = SYM 6344 8723 229 = = SYM 6344 8723 230 = = SYM 6344 8723 231 = = SYM 6344 8723 232 = = SYM 6344 8723 233 = = SYM 6344 8723 234 = = SYM 6344 8723 235 = = SYM 6344 8723 236 = = SYM 6344 8723 237 = = SYM 6344 8723 238 = = SYM 6344 8723 239 = = SYM 6344 8723 240 = = SYM 6344 8723 241 = = SYM 6344 8723 242 = = SYM 6344 8723 243 = = SYM 6344 8723 244 = = SYM 6344 8723 245 = = SYM 6344 8723 246 = = SYM 6344 8723 247 = = SYM 6344 8723 248 = = SYM 6344 8723 249 = = SYM 6344 8723 250 = = SYM 6344 8723 251 = = SYM 6344 8723 252 = = SYM 6344 8723 253 = = SYM 6344 8723 254 = = SYM 6344 8723 255 = = SYM 6344 8723 256 = = SYM 6344 8723 257 = = SYM 6344 8723 258 = = NFP 6344 8723 259 = = NFP 6344 8723 260 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 8723 261 Faso Faso NNP 6344 8723 262 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 8723 263 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 8723 264 Faso Faso NNP 6344 8723 265 Background Background NNP 6344 8723 266 : : : 6344 8723 267 Independence independence NN 6344 8723 268 from from IN 6344 8723 269 France France NNP 6344 8723 270 came come VBD 6344 8723 271 to to IN 6344 8723 272 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 8723 273 Faso Faso NNP 6344 8723 274 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8723 275 formerly formerly RB 6344 8723 276 Upper Upper NNP 6344 8723 277 Volta Volta NNP 6344 8723 278 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8723 279 in in IN 6344 8723 280 1960 1960 CD 6344 8723 281 . . . 6344 8724 1 Governmental governmental JJ 6344 8724 2 instability instability NN 6344 8724 3 during during IN 6344 8724 4 the the DT 6344 8724 5 1970s 1970 NNS 6344 8724 6 and and CC 6344 8724 7 1980s 1980 NNS 6344 8724 8 was be VBD 6344 8724 9 followed follow VBN 6344 8724 10 by by IN 6344 8724 11 multiparty multiparty JJ 6344 8724 12 elections election NNS 6344 8724 13 in in IN 6344 8724 14 the the DT 6344 8724 15 early early JJ 6344 8724 16 1990s 1990 NNS 6344 8724 17 . . . 6344 8725 1 Several several JJ 6344 8725 2 hundred hundred CD 6344 8725 3 thousand thousand CD 6344 8725 4 farm farm NN 6344 8725 5 workers worker NNS 6344 8725 6 migrate migrate VBP 6344 8725 7 south south RB 6344 8725 8 every every DT 6344 8725 9 year year NN 6344 8725 10 to to IN 6344 8725 11 Cote Cote NNP 6344 8725 12 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 8725 13 and and CC 6344 8725 14 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 8725 15 . . . 6344 8726 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 8726 2 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 8726 3 Faso Faso NNP 6344 8726 4 Location Location NNP 6344 8726 5 : : : 6344 8726 6 Western Western NNP 6344 8726 7 Africa Africa NNP 6344 8726 8 , , , 6344 8726 9 north north RB 6344 8726 10 of of IN 6344 8726 11 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 8726 12 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 8726 13 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 8726 14 : : : 6344 8726 15 13 13 CD 6344 8726 16 00 00 CD 6344 8726 17 N n CD 6344 8726 18 , , , 6344 8726 19 2 2 CD 6344 8726 20 00 00 NFP 6344 8726 21 W W NNP 6344 8726 22 Map Map NNP 6344 8726 23 references reference NNS 6344 8726 24 : : : 6344 8726 25 Africa Africa NNP 6344 8726 26 Area Area NNP 6344 8726 27 : : : 6344 8726 28 total total NN 6344 8726 29 : : : 6344 8726 30 274,200 274,200 CD 6344 8726 31 sq sq IN 6344 8726 32 km km NNP 6344 8726 33 water water NN 6344 8726 34 : : : 6344 8726 35 400 400 CD 6344 8726 36 sq sq RB 6344 8726 37 km km NNP 6344 8726 38 land land NN 6344 8726 39 : : : 6344 8726 40 273,800 273,800 CD 6344 8726 41 sq sq NNP 6344 8726 42 km km NNP 6344 8726 43 Area Area NNP 6344 8726 44 - - HYPH 6344 8726 45 comparative comparative JJ 6344 8726 46 : : : 6344 8726 47 slightly slightly RB 6344 8726 48 larger large JJR 6344 8726 49 than than IN 6344 8726 50 Colorado Colorado NNP 6344 8726 51 Land Land NNP 6344 8726 52 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 8726 53 : : : 6344 8726 54 total total JJ 6344 8726 55 : : : 6344 8726 56 3,193 3,193 CD 6344 8726 57 km km NN 6344 8726 58 border border NN 6344 8726 59 countries country NNS 6344 8726 60 : : : 6344 8726 61 Benin Benin NNP 6344 8726 62 306 306 CD 6344 8726 63 km km NN 6344 8726 64 , , , 6344 8726 65 Cote Cote NNP 6344 8726 66 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 8726 67 584 584 CD 6344 8726 68 km km NNS 6344 8726 69 , , , 6344 8726 70 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 8726 71 549 549 CD 6344 8726 72 km km NN 6344 8726 73 , , , 6344 8726 74 Mali Mali NNP 6344 8726 75 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 8726 76 km km NN 6344 8726 77 , , , 6344 8726 78 Niger Niger NNP 6344 8726 79 628 628 CD 6344 8726 80 km km NNS 6344 8726 81 , , , 6344 8726 82 Togo Togo NNP 6344 8726 83 126 126 CD 6344 8726 84 km km NN 6344 8726 85 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 8726 86 : : : 6344 8726 87 0 0 CD 6344 8726 88 km km NN 6344 8726 89 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8726 90 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 8726 91 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8726 92 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 8726 93 claims claim VBZ 6344 8726 94 : : : 6344 8726 95 none none NN 6344 8726 96 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8726 97 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 8726 98 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8726 99 Climate climate NN 6344 8726 100 : : : 6344 8726 101 tropical tropical JJ 6344 8726 102 ; ; : 6344 8726 103 warm warm JJ 6344 8726 104 , , , 6344 8726 105 dry dry JJ 6344 8726 106 winters winter NNS 6344 8726 107 ; ; : 6344 8726 108 hot hot JJ 6344 8726 109 , , , 6344 8726 110 wet wet JJ 6344 8726 111 summers summer NNS 6344 8726 112 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 8726 113 : : : 6344 8726 114 mostly mostly RB 6344 8726 115 flat flat JJ 6344 8726 116 to to IN 6344 8726 117 dissected dissect VBN 6344 8726 118 , , , 6344 8726 119 undulating undulating NN 6344 8726 120 plains plain NNS 6344 8726 121 ; ; : 6344 8726 122 hills hill NNS 6344 8726 123 in in IN 6344 8726 124 west west NNP 6344 8726 125 and and CC 6344 8726 126 southeast southeast JJ 6344 8726 127 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 8726 128 extremes extreme NNS 6344 8726 129 : : : 6344 8726 130 lowest low JJS 6344 8726 131 point point NN 6344 8726 132 : : : 6344 8726 133 Mouhoun mouhoun JJ 6344 8726 134 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8726 135 Black Black NNP 6344 8726 136 Volta Volta NNP 6344 8726 137 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8726 138 River River NNP 6344 8726 139 200 200 CD 6344 8726 140 m m CD 6344 8726 141 highest high JJS 6344 8726 142 point point NN 6344 8726 143 : : : 6344 8726 144 Tena Tena NNP 6344 8726 145 Kourou Kourou NNP 6344 8726 146 749 749 CD 6344 8726 147 m m NNP 6344 8726 148 Natural natural JJ 6344 8726 149 resources resource NNS 6344 8726 150 : : : 6344 8726 151 manganese manganese NNP 6344 8726 152 , , , 6344 8726 153 limestone limestone NN 6344 8726 154 , , , 6344 8726 155 marble marble NN 6344 8726 156 ; ; : 6344 8726 157 small small JJ 6344 8726 158 deposits deposit NNS 6344 8726 159 of of IN 6344 8726 160 gold gold NN 6344 8726 161 , , , 6344 8726 162 antimony antimony NN 6344 8726 163 , , , 6344 8726 164 copper copper NN 6344 8726 165 , , , 6344 8726 166 nickel nickel NN 6344 8726 167 , , , 6344 8726 168 bauxite bauxite NN 6344 8726 169 , , , 6344 8726 170 lead lead NN 6344 8726 171 , , , 6344 8726 172 phosphates phosphate NNS 6344 8726 173 , , , 6344 8726 174 zinc zinc NN 6344 8726 175 , , , 6344 8726 176 silver silver NN 6344 8726 177 Land Land NNP 6344 8726 178 use use NN 6344 8726 179 : : : 6344 8726 180 arable arable JJ 6344 8726 181 land land NN 6344 8726 182 : : : 6344 8726 183 13 13 CD 6344 8726 184 % % NN 6344 8726 185 permanent permanent JJ 6344 8726 186 crops crop NNS 6344 8726 187 : : : 6344 8726 188 0 0 CD 6344 8726 189 % % NN 6344 8726 190 other other JJ 6344 8726 191 : : : 6344 8726 192 87 87 CD 6344 8726 193 % % NN 6344 8726 194 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8726 195 1998 1998 CD 6344 8726 196 est est NNP 6344 8726 197 . . . 6344 8726 198 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8727 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 8727 2 land land NN 6344 8727 3 : : : 6344 8727 4 250 250 CD 6344 8727 5 sq sq NNP 6344 8727 6 km km NNP 6344 8727 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8727 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 8727 9 est est NNP 6344 8727 10 . . . 6344 8727 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8728 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 8728 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 8728 3 : : : 6344 8728 4 recurring recur VBG 6344 8728 5 droughts drought VBZ 6344 8728 6 Environment Environment NNP 6344 8728 7 - - HYPH 6344 8728 8 current current JJ 6344 8728 9 issues issue NNS 6344 8728 10 : : : 6344 8728 11 recent recent JJ 6344 8728 12 droughts drought NNS 6344 8728 13 and and CC 6344 8728 14 desertification desertification NN 6344 8728 15 severely severely RB 6344 8728 16 affecting affect VBG 6344 8728 17 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 8728 18 activities activity NNS 6344 8728 19 , , , 6344 8728 20 population population NN 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NNP 6344 8728 55 Life Life NNP 6344 8728 56 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 8728 57 , , , 6344 8728 58 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 8728 59 Layer Layer NNP 6344 8728 60 Protection Protection NNP 6344 8728 61 , , , 6344 8728 62 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 8728 63 signed sign VBD 6344 8728 64 , , , 6344 8728 65 but but CC 6344 8728 66 not not RB 6344 8728 67 ratified ratified JJ 6344 8728 68 : : : 6344 8728 69 Law Law NNP 6344 8728 70 of of IN 6344 8728 71 the the DT 6344 8728 72 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8728 73 , , , 6344 8728 74 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 8728 75 Test Test NNP 6344 8728 76 Ban Ban NNP 6344 8728 77 Geography Geography NNP 6344 8728 78 - - HYPH 6344 8728 79 note note NNP 6344 8728 80 : : : 6344 8728 81 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 8728 82 savanna savanna NN 6344 8728 83 cut cut VBN 6344 8728 84 by by IN 6344 8728 85 the the DT 6344 8728 86 three three CD 6344 8728 87 principal principal JJ 6344 8728 88 rivers river NNS 6344 8728 89 of of IN 6344 8728 90 the the DT 6344 8728 91 Black 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8739 4 - - HYPH 6344 8739 5 people people NNS 6344 8739 6 living live VBG 6344 8739 7 with with IN 6344 8739 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8739 9 / / SYM 6344 8739 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8739 11 : : : 6344 8739 12 350,000 350,000 CD 6344 8739 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8739 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 8739 15 est est NNP 6344 8739 16 . . . 6344 8739 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8740 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8740 2 / / SYM 6344 8740 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8740 4 - - HYPH 6344 8740 5 deaths death NNS 6344 8740 6 : : : 6344 8740 7 43,000 43,000 CD 6344 8740 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8740 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 8740 10 est est NNP 6344 8740 11 . . . 6344 8740 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8741 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 8741 2 : : : 6344 8741 3 noun noun NN 6344 8741 4 : : : 6344 8741 5 Burkinabe Burkinabe NNP 6344 8741 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8741 7 singular singular JJ 6344 8741 8 and and CC 6344 8741 9 plural plural JJ 6344 8741 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8741 11 adjective adjective NN 6344 8741 12 : : : 6344 8741 13 Burkinabe Burkinabe NNP 6344 8741 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 8741 15 groups group NNS 6344 8741 16 : : : 6344 8741 17 Mossi Mossi NNP 6344 8741 18 over over IN 6344 8741 19 40 40 CD 6344 8741 20 % % NN 6344 8741 21 , , , 6344 8741 22 Gurunsi Gurunsi NNP 6344 8741 23 , , , 6344 8741 24 Senufo Senufo NNP 6344 8741 25 , , , 6344 8741 26 Lobi Lobi NNP 6344 8741 27 , , , 6344 8741 28 Bobo Bobo NNP 6344 8741 29 , , , 6344 8741 30 Mande Mande NNP 6344 8741 31 , , , 6344 8741 32 Fulani Fulani NNP 6344 8741 33 Religions Religions NNPS 6344 8741 34 : : : 6344 8741 35 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 8741 36 beliefs belief NNS 6344 8741 37 40 40 CD 6344 8741 38 % % NN 6344 8741 39 , , , 6344 8741 40 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 8741 41 50 50 CD 6344 8741 42 % % NN 6344 8741 43 , , , 6344 8741 44 Christian Christian NNP 6344 8741 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8741 46 mainly mainly RB 6344 8741 47 Roman Roman NNP 6344 8741 48 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 8741 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8741 50 10 10 CD 6344 8741 51 % % NN 6344 8741 52 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 8741 53 : : : 6344 8741 54 French French NNP 6344 8741 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8741 56 official official JJ 6344 8741 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8741 58 , , , 6344 8741 59 native native JJ 6344 8741 60 African african JJ 6344 8741 61 languages language NNS 6344 8741 62 belonging belong VBG 6344 8741 63 to to IN 6344 8741 64 Sudanic sudanic JJ 6344 8741 65 family family NN 6344 8741 66 spoken speak VBN 6344 8741 67 by by IN 6344 8741 68 90 90 CD 6344 8741 69 % % NN 6344 8741 70 of of IN 6344 8741 71 the the DT 6344 8741 72 population population NN 6344 8741 73 Literacy literacy NN 6344 8741 74 : : : 6344 8741 75 definition definition NN 6344 8741 76 : : : 6344 8741 77 age age NN 6344 8741 78 15 15 CD 6344 8741 79 and and CC 6344 8741 80 over over RB 6344 8741 81 can can MD 6344 8741 82 read read VB 6344 8741 83 and and CC 6344 8741 84 write write VB 6344 8741 85 total total JJ 6344 8741 86 population population NN 6344 8741 87 : : : 6344 8741 88 36 36 CD 6344 8741 89 % % NN 6344 8741 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8741 91 2001 2001 CD 6344 8741 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8741 93 male male NN 6344 8741 94 : : : 6344 8741 95 NA% NA% `` 6344 8741 96 female female JJ 6344 8741 97 : : : 6344 8741 98 NA% NA% `` 6344 8741 99 Government Government NNP 6344 8741 100 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 8741 101 Faso Faso NNP 6344 8741 102 Country Country NNP 6344 8741 103 name name NN 6344 8741 104 : : : 6344 8741 105 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 8741 106 Faso Faso NNP 6344 8741 107 former former RB 6344 8741 108 : : : 6344 8741 109 Government government NN 6344 8741 110 type type NN 6344 8741 111 : : : 6344 8741 112 parliamentary parliamentary NNP 6344 8741 113 republic republic NNP 6344 8741 114 Capital Capital NNP 6344 8741 115 : : : 6344 8741 116 Ouagadougou Ouagadougou NNP 6344 8741 117 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 8741 118 divisions division NNS 6344 8741 119 : : : 6344 8741 120 30 30 CD 6344 8741 121 provinces province NNS 6344 8741 122 ; ; : 6344 8741 123 Bam Bam NNP 6344 8741 124 , , , 6344 8741 125 Bazega Bazega NNP 6344 8741 126 , , , 6344 8741 127 Bougouriba Bougouriba NNP 6344 8741 128 , , , 6344 8741 129 Boulgou Boulgou NNP 6344 8741 130 , , , 6344 8741 131 Boulkiemde Boulkiemde NNP 6344 8741 132 , , , 6344 8741 133 Ganzourgou Ganzourgou NNP 6344 8741 134 , , , 6344 8741 135 Gnagna Gnagna NNP 6344 8741 136 , , , 6344 8741 137 Gourma Gourma NNP 6344 8741 138 , , , 6344 8741 139 Houe Houe NNP 6344 8741 140 , , , 6344 8741 141 Kadiogo Kadiogo NNP 6344 8741 142 , , , 6344 8741 143 Kenedougou Kenedougou NNP 6344 8741 144 , , , 6344 8741 145 Komoe Komoe NNP 6344 8741 146 , , , 6344 8741 147 Kossi Kossi NNP 6344 8741 148 , , , 6344 8741 149 Kouritenga Kouritenga NNP 6344 8741 150 , , , 6344 8741 151 Mouhoun Mouhoun NNP 6344 8741 152 , , , 6344 8741 153 Namentenga Namentenga NNP 6344 8741 154 , , , 6344 8741 155 Naouri Naouri NNP 6344 8741 156 , , , 6344 8741 157 Oubritenga Oubritenga NNP 6344 8741 158 , , , 6344 8741 159 Oudalan Oudalan NNP 6344 8741 160 , , , 6344 8741 161 Passore Passore NNP 6344 8741 162 , , , 6344 8741 163 Poni Poni NNP 6344 8741 164 , , , 6344 8741 165 Sanguie Sanguie NNP 6344 8741 166 , , , 6344 8741 167 Sanmatenga Sanmatenga NNP 6344 8741 168 , , , 6344 8741 169 Seno Seno NNP 6344 8741 170 , , , 6344 8741 171 Sissili Sissili NNP 6344 8741 172 , , , 6344 8741 173 Soum Soum NNP 6344 8741 174 , , , 6344 8741 175 Sourou Sourou NNP 6344 8741 176 , , , 6344 8741 177 Tapoa Tapoa NNP 6344 8741 178 , , , 6344 8741 179 Yatenga Yatenga NNP 6344 8741 180 , , , 6344 8741 181 Zoundweogo Zoundweogo NNP 6344 8741 182 note note NN 6344 8741 183 : : : 6344 8741 184 1997 1997 CD 6344 8741 185 ; ; : 6344 8741 186 the the DT 6344 8741 187 number number NN 6344 8741 188 of of IN 6344 8741 189 administrative administrative JJ 6344 8741 190 provinces province NNS 6344 8741 191 was be VBD 6344 8741 192 increased increase VBN 6344 8741 193 from from IN 6344 8741 194 30 30 CD 6344 8741 195 to to TO 6344 8741 196 45 45 CD 6344 8741 197 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8741 198 Bale Bale NNP 6344 8741 199 , , , 6344 8741 200 Bam Bam NNP 6344 8741 201 , , , 6344 8741 202 Banwa Banwa NNP 6344 8741 203 , , , 6344 8741 204 Bazega Bazega NNP 6344 8741 205 , , , 6344 8741 206 Bougouriba Bougouriba NNP 6344 8741 207 , , , 6344 8741 208 Boulgou Boulgou NNP 6344 8741 209 , , , 6344 8741 210 Boulkiemde Boulkiemde NNP 6344 8741 211 , , , 6344 8741 212 Comoe Comoe NNP 6344 8741 213 , , , 6344 8741 214 Ganzourgou Ganzourgou NNP 6344 8741 215 , , , 6344 8741 216 Gnagna Gnagna NNP 6344 8741 217 , , , 6344 8741 218 Gourma Gourma NNP 6344 8741 219 , , , 6344 8741 220 Houet Houet NNP 6344 8741 221 , , , 6344 8741 222 Ioba Ioba NNP 6344 8741 223 , , , 6344 8741 224 Kadiogo Kadiogo NNP 6344 8741 225 , , , 6344 8741 226 Kenedougou Kenedougou NNP 6344 8741 227 , , , 6344 8741 228 Komandjari Komandjari NNP 6344 8741 229 , , , 6344 8741 230 Kompienga Kompienga NNP 6344 8741 231 , , , 6344 8741 232 Kossi Kossi NNP 6344 8741 233 , , , 6344 8741 234 Koupelogo Koupelogo NNP 6344 8741 235 , , , 6344 8741 236 Kouritenga Kouritenga NNP 6344 8741 237 , , , 6344 8741 238 Kourweogo Kourweogo NNP 6344 8741 239 , , , 6344 8741 240 Leraba Leraba NNP 6344 8741 241 , , , 6344 8741 242 Loroum Loroum NNP 6344 8741 243 , , , 6344 8741 244 Mouhoun Mouhoun NNP 6344 8741 245 , , , 6344 8741 246 Nahouri Nahouri NNP 6344 8741 247 , , , 6344 8741 248 Namentenga Namentenga NNP 6344 8741 249 , , , 6344 8741 250 Nayala Nayala NNP 6344 8741 251 , , , 6344 8741 252 Naumbiel Naumbiel NNP 6344 8741 253 , , , 6344 8741 254 Oubritenga Oubritenga NNP 6344 8741 255 , , , 6344 8741 256 Oudalan Oudalan NNP 6344 8741 257 , , , 6344 8741 258 Passore Passore NNP 6344 8741 259 , , , 6344 8741 260 Poni Poni NNP 6344 8741 261 , , , 6344 8741 262 Samentenga Samentenga NNP 6344 8741 263 , , , 6344 8741 264 Sanguie Sanguie NNP 6344 8741 265 , , , 6344 8741 266 Seno Seno NNP 6344 8741 267 , , , 6344 8741 268 Sissili Sissili NNP 6344 8741 269 , , , 6344 8741 270 Soum Soum NNP 6344 8741 271 , , , 6344 8741 272 Sourou Sourou NNP 6344 8741 273 , , , 6344 8741 274 Tapoa Tapoa NNP 6344 8741 275 , , , 6344 8741 276 Tuy Tuy NNP 6344 8741 277 , , , 6344 8741 278 Yagha Yagha NNP 6344 8741 279 , , , 6344 8741 280 Yatenga Yatenga NNP 6344 8741 281 , , , 6344 8741 282 Ziro Ziro NNP 6344 8741 283 , , , 6344 8741 284 Zondomo Zondomo NNP 6344 8741 285 , , , 6344 8741 286 Zoundweogo Zoundweogo NNP 6344 8741 287 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8741 288 , , , 6344 8741 289 however however RB 6344 8741 290 , , , 6344 8741 291 this this DT 6344 8741 292 change change NN 6344 8741 293 has have VBZ 6344 8741 294 not not RB 6344 8741 295 yet yet RB 6344 8741 296 been be VBN 6344 8741 297 confirmed confirm VBN 6344 8741 298 by by IN 6344 8741 299 the the DT 6344 8741 300 US US NNP 6344 8741 301 Board Board NNP 6344 8741 302 on on IN 6344 8741 303 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 8741 304 Names Names NNP 6344 8741 305 Independence Independence NNP 6344 8741 306 : : : 6344 8741 307 5 5 CD 6344 8741 308 August August NNP 6344 8741 309 1960 1960 CD 6344 8741 310 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8741 311 from from IN 6344 8741 312 France France NNP 6344 8741 313 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8741 314 National national JJ 6344 8741 315 holiday holiday NN 6344 8741 316 : : : 6344 8741 317 Republic Republic NNP 6344 8741 318 Day Day NNP 6344 8741 319 , , , 6344 8741 320 11 11 CD 6344 8741 321 December December NNP 6344 8741 322 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8741 323 1958 1958 CD 6344 8741 324 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8741 325 Constitution constitution NN 6344 8741 326 : : : 6344 8741 327 2 2 CD 6344 8741 328 June June NNP 6344 8741 329 1991 1991 CD 6344 8741 330 approved approve VBN 6344 8741 331 by by IN 6344 8741 332 referendum referendum NN 6344 8741 333 ; ; : 6344 8741 334 11 11 CD 6344 8741 335 June June NNP 6344 8741 336 1991 1991 CD 6344 8741 337 formally formally RB 6344 8741 338 adopted adopt VBD 6344 8741 339 Legal legal JJ 6344 8741 340 system system NN 6344 8741 341 : : : 6344 8741 342 based base VBN 6344 8741 343 on on IN 6344 8741 344 French french JJ 6344 8741 345 civil civil JJ 6344 8741 346 law law NN 6344 8741 347 system system NN 6344 8741 348 and and CC 6344 8741 349 customary customary JJ 6344 8741 350 law law NN 6344 8741 351 Suffrage Suffrage NNP 6344 8741 352 : : : 6344 8741 353 universal universal JJ 6344 8741 354 Executive Executive NNP 6344 8741 355 branch branch NN 6344 8741 356 : : : 6344 8741 357 chief chief NN 6344 8741 358 of of IN 6344 8741 359 state state NN 6344 8741 360 : : : 6344 8741 361 President President NNP 6344 8741 362 Blaise Blaise NNP 6344 8741 363 COMPAORE COMPAORE NNP 6344 8741 364 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8741 365 since since IN 6344 8741 366 15 15 CD 6344 8741 367 October October NNP 6344 8741 368 1987 1987 CD 6344 8741 369 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8741 370 head head NN 6344 8741 371 of of IN 6344 8741 372 government government NN 6344 8741 373 : : : 6344 8741 374 Prime Prime NNP 6344 8741 375 Minister Minister NNP 6344 8741 376 Ernest Ernest NNP 6344 8741 377 Paramanga Paramanga NNP 6344 8741 378 YONLI YONLI NNP 6344 8741 379 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8741 380 since since IN 6344 8741 381 6 6 CD 6344 8741 382 November November NNP 6344 8741 383 2000 2000 CD 6344 8741 384 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8741 385 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 8741 386 : : : 6344 8741 387 Council Council NNP 6344 8741 388 of of IN 6344 8741 389 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 8741 390 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8741 391 by by IN 6344 8741 392 the the DT 6344 8741 393 president president NN 6344 8741 394 on on IN 6344 8741 395 the the DT 6344 8741 396 recommendation recommendation NN 6344 8741 397 of of IN 6344 8741 398 the the DT 6344 8741 399 prime prime NNP 6344 8741 400 minister minister NNP 6344 8741 401 election election NN 6344 8741 402 results result NNS 6344 8741 403 : : : 6344 8741 404 Blaise blaise NN 6344 8741 405 COMPAORE COMPAORE NNP 6344 8741 406 reelected reelect VBD 6344 8741 407 president president NN 6344 8741 408 with with IN 6344 8741 409 87.5 87.5 CD 6344 8741 410 % % NN 6344 8741 411 percent percent NN 6344 8741 412 of of IN 6344 8741 413 the the DT 6344 8741 414 vote vote NN 6344 8741 415 note note NN 6344 8741 416 : : : 6344 8741 417 recent recent JJ 6344 8741 418 charges charge NNS 6344 8741 419 against against IN 6344 8741 420 a a DT 6344 8741 421 former former JJ 6344 8741 422 member member NN 6344 8741 423 of of IN 6344 8741 424 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8741 425 Presidential Presidential NNP 6344 8741 426 Guard Guard NNP 6344 8741 427 in in IN 6344 8741 428 the the DT 6344 8741 429 1998 1998 CD 6344 8741 430 assassination assassination NN 6344 8741 431 of of IN 6344 8741 432 a a DT 6344 8741 433 newspaper newspaper NN 6344 8741 434 editor editor NN 6344 8741 435 signify signify VB 6344 8741 436 an an DT 6344 8741 437 attempt attempt NN 6344 8741 438 to to TO 6344 8741 439 defuse defuse VB 6344 8741 440 chronic chronic JJ 6344 8741 441 areas area NNS 6344 8741 442 of of IN 6344 8741 443 dissatisfaction dissatisfaction NN 6344 8741 444 elections election NNS 6344 8741 445 : : : 6344 8741 446 president president NNP 6344 8741 447 elected elect 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term NN 6344 8741 485 from from IN 6344 8741 486 seven seven CD 6344 8741 487 to to TO 6344 8741 488 five five CD 6344 8741 489 years year NNS 6344 8741 490 , , , 6344 8741 491 enforceable enforceable JJ 6344 8741 492 as as IN 6344 8741 493 of of IN 6344 8741 494 2005 2005 CD 6344 8741 495 , , , 6344 8741 496 and and CC 6344 8741 497 allowing allow VBG 6344 8741 498 the the DT 6344 8741 499 president president NN 6344 8741 500 to to TO 6344 8741 501 be be VB 6344 8741 502 reelected reelect VBN 6344 8741 503 only only RB 6344 8741 504 once once RB 6344 8741 505 ; ; : 6344 8741 506 it -PRON- PRP 6344 8741 507 is be VBZ 6344 8741 508 unclear unclear JJ 6344 8741 509 whether whether IN 6344 8741 510 this this DT 6344 8741 511 amendment amendment NN 6344 8741 512 will will MD 6344 8741 513 be be VB 6344 8741 514 applied apply VBN 6344 8741 515 retroactively retroactively RB 6344 8741 516 or or CC 6344 8741 517 not not RB 6344 8741 518 ; ; : 6344 8741 519 prime prime NNP 6344 8741 520 minister minister NN 6344 8741 521 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8741 522 by by IN 6344 8741 523 the the DT 6344 8741 524 president president NN 6344 8741 525 with with IN 6344 8741 526 the the DT 6344 8741 527 consent consent NN 6344 8741 528 of of IN 6344 8741 529 the the DT 6344 8741 530 legislature legislature NN 6344 8741 531 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 8741 532 branch branch NN 6344 8741 533 : : : 6344 8741 534 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 8741 535 National National NNP 6344 8741 536 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8741 537 or or CC 6344 8741 538 Assemblee Assemblee NNP 6344 8741 539 Nationale Nationale NNP 6344 8741 540 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8741 541 111 111 CD 6344 8741 542 seats seat NNS 6344 8741 543 ; ; : 6344 8741 544 members member NNS 6344 8741 545 are be VBP 6344 8741 546 elected elect VBN 6344 8741 547 by by IN 6344 8741 548 popular popular JJ 6344 8741 549 vote vote NN 6344 8741 550 to to TO 6344 8741 551 serve serve VB 6344 8741 552 five five CD 6344 8741 553 - - HYPH 6344 8741 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NNP 6344 8741 626 and and CC 6344 8741 627 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 8741 628 or or CC 6344 8741 629 CFD CFD NNP 6344 8741 630 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8741 631 Amadou Amadou NNP 6344 8741 632 Diemdioda Diemdioda NNP 6344 8741 633 DICKO DICKO NNP 6344 8741 634 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8741 635 ; ; : 6344 8741 636 Congress Congress NNP 6344 8741 637 for for IN 6344 8741 638 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 8741 639 and and CC 6344 8741 640 Progress Progress NNP 6344 8741 641 or or CC 6344 8741 642 CDP CDP NNP 6344 8741 643 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8741 644 Roch Roch NNP 6344 8741 645 Marc Marc NNP 6344 8741 646 - - HYPH 6344 8741 647 Christian Christian NNP 6344 8741 648 KABORE KABORE NNP 6344 8741 649 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8741 650 ; ; : 6344 8741 651 Movement movement NN 6344 8741 652 for for IN 6344 8741 653 Tolerance Tolerance NNP 6344 8741 654 and and CC 6344 8741 655 Progress Progress NNP 6344 8741 656 or or CC 6344 8741 657 MTP mtp NN 6344 8741 658 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8741 659 Noyabtigungu Noyabtigungu NNP 6344 8741 660 Congo Congo NNP 6344 8741 661 KABORE KABORE NNP 6344 8741 662 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8741 663 ; ; : 6344 8741 664 Party Party NNP 6344 8741 665 for for IN 6344 8741 666 African african JJ 6344 8741 667 Independence Independence NNP 6344 8741 668 or or CC 6344 8741 669 PAI PAI NNP 6344 8741 670 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8741 671 Philippe Philippe NNP 6344 8741 672 OUEDRAOGO OUEDRAOGO NNP 6344 8741 673 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8741 674 ; ; : 6344 8741 675 Party Party NNP 6344 8741 676 for for IN 6344 8741 677 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 8741 678 and and CC 6344 8741 679 Progress Progress NNP 6344 8741 680 or or CC 6344 8741 681 PDP PDP NNP 6344 8741 682 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8741 683 Joseph Joseph NNP 6344 8741 684 KI KI NNP 6344 8741 685 - - HYPH 6344 8741 686 ZERBO ZERBO NNP 6344 8741 687 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8741 688 ; ; : 6344 8741 689 Union Union NNP 6344 8741 690 of of IN 6344 8741 691 Greens Greens NNP 6344 8741 692 for for IN 6344 8741 693 the the DT 6344 8741 694 Development Development NNP 6344 8741 695 of of IN 6344 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730 ; ; : 6344 8741 731 National National NNP 6344 8741 732 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 8741 733 of of IN 6344 8741 734 Burkinabe Burkinabe NNP 6344 8741 735 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 8741 736 or or CC 6344 8741 737 CNTB CNTB NNP 6344 8741 738 ; ; : 6344 8741 739 National National NNP 6344 8741 740 Organization Organization NNP 6344 8741 741 of of IN 6344 8741 742 Free Free NNP 6344 8741 743 Unions Unions NNPS 6344 8741 744 or or CC 6344 8741 745 ONSL ONSL NNP 6344 8741 746 ; ; : 6344 8741 747 watchdog watchdog NN 6344 8741 748 / / SYM 6344 8741 749 political political JJ 6344 8741 750 action action NN 6344 8741 751 groups group NNS 6344 8741 752 throughout throughout IN 6344 8741 753 the the DT 6344 8741 754 country country NN 6344 8741 755 in in IN 6344 8741 756 both both DT 6344 8741 757 organizations organization NNS 6344 8741 758 and and CC 6344 8741 759 communities community NNS 6344 8741 760 International international JJ 6344 8741 761 organization organization NN 6344 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35 paved paved JJ 6344 8756 36 runways runway NNS 6344 8756 37 : : : 6344 8756 38 total total NN 6344 8756 39 : : : 6344 8756 40 2 2 CD 6344 8756 41 over over IN 6344 8756 42 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 8756 43 m m NN 6344 8756 44 : : : 6344 8756 45 1 1 CD 6344 8756 46 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 8756 47 to to IN 6344 8756 48 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 8756 49 m m NN 6344 8756 50 : : : 6344 8756 51 1 1 CD 6344 8756 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8756 53 2001 2001 CD 6344 8756 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8756 55 Airports airport NNS 6344 8756 56 - - , 6344 8756 57 with with IN 6344 8756 58 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 8756 59 runways runway NNS 6344 8756 60 : : : 6344 8756 61 total total NN 6344 8756 62 : : : 6344 8756 63 31 31 CD 6344 8756 64 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 8756 65 to to TO 6344 8756 66 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 8756 67 m m NN 6344 8756 68 : : : 6344 8756 69 3 3 CD 6344 8756 70 914 914 CD 6344 8756 71 to to TO 6344 8756 72 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 8756 73 m m NN 6344 8756 74 : : : 6344 8756 75 12 12 CD 6344 8756 76 under under IN 6344 8756 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6344 8756 114 : : SYM 6344 8756 115 2,688,072 2,688,072 CD 6344 8756 116 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8756 117 2002 2002 CD 6344 8756 118 est est NNP 6344 8756 119 . . . 6344 8756 120 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8757 1 Military military JJ 6344 8757 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 8757 3 - - HYPH 6344 8757 4 fit fit NN 6344 8757 5 for for IN 6344 8757 6 military military JJ 6344 8757 7 service service NN 6344 8757 8 : : : 6344 8757 9 males male NNS 6344 8757 10 age age NNP 6344 8757 11 15 15 CD 6344 8757 12 - - SYM 6344 8757 13 49 49 CD 6344 8757 14 : : : 6344 8757 15 1,379,010 1,379,010 CD 6344 8757 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8757 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 8757 18 est est NNP 6344 8757 19 . . . 6344 8757 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8758 1 Military military JJ 6344 8758 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 8758 3 - - HYPH 6344 8758 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 8758 5 figure figure NN 6344 8758 6 : : : 6344 8758 7 $ $ $ 6344 8758 8 40.1 40.1 CD 6344 8758 9 million million CD 6344 8758 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8758 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 8758 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8758 13 Military military JJ 6344 8758 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 8758 15 - - : 6344 8758 16 percent percent NN 6344 8758 17 of of IN 6344 8758 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 8758 19 : : : 6344 8758 20 1.4 1.4 CD 6344 8758 21 % % NN 6344 8758 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8758 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 8758 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8758 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 8758 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 8758 27 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 8758 28 Faso Faso NNP 6344 8758 29 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 8758 30 - - : 6344 8758 31 international international RB 6344 8758 32 : : : 6344 8758 33 two two CD 6344 8758 34 villages village NNS 6344 8758 35 are be VBP 6344 8758 36 in in IN 6344 8758 37 dispute dispute NN 6344 8758 38 with with IN 6344 8758 39 Benin Benin NNP 6344 8758 40 This this DT 6344 8758 41 page page NN 6344 8758 42 was be VBD 6344 8758 43 last last RB 6344 8758 44 updated update VBN 6344 8758 45 on on IN 6344 8758 46 1 1 CD 6344 8758 47 January January NNP 6344 8758 48 2002 2002 CD 6344 8758 49 = = SYM 6344 8758 50 = = SYM 6344 8758 51 = = SYM 6344 8758 52 = = SYM 6344 8758 53 = = SYM 6344 8758 54 = = SYM 6344 8758 55 = = SYM 6344 8758 56 = = SYM 6344 8758 57 = = SYM 6344 8758 58 = = SYM 6344 8758 59 = = SYM 6344 8758 60 = = SYM 6344 8758 61 = = SYM 6344 8758 62 = = SYM 6344 8758 63 = = SYM 6344 8758 64 = = SYM 6344 8758 65 = = SYM 6344 8758 66 = = SYM 6344 8758 67 = = SYM 6344 8758 68 = = SYM 6344 8758 69 = = SYM 6344 8758 70 = = SYM 6344 8758 71 = = SYM 6344 8758 72 = = SYM 6344 8758 73 = = SYM 6344 8758 74 = = SYM 6344 8758 75 = = SYM 6344 8758 76 = = SYM 6344 8758 77 = = SYM 6344 8758 78 = = SYM 6344 8758 79 = = SYM 6344 8758 80 = = SYM 6344 8758 81 = = SYM 6344 8758 82 = = SYM 6344 8758 83 = = SYM 6344 8758 84 = = SYM 6344 8758 85 = = SYM 6344 8758 86 = = SYM 6344 8758 87 = = SYM 6344 8758 88 = = SYM 6344 8758 89 = = SYM 6344 8758 90 = = SYM 6344 8758 91 = = SYM 6344 8758 92 = = SYM 6344 8758 93 = = SYM 6344 8758 94 = = SYM 6344 8758 95 = = SYM 6344 8758 96 = = SYM 6344 8758 97 = = SYM 6344 8758 98 = = SYM 6344 8758 99 = = SYM 6344 8758 100 = = SYM 6344 8758 101 = = SYM 6344 8758 102 = = SYM 6344 8758 103 = = SYM 6344 8758 104 = = SYM 6344 8758 105 = = SYM 6344 8758 106 = = SYM 6344 8758 107 = = SYM 6344 8758 108 = = SYM 6344 8758 109 = = SYM 6344 8758 110 = = SYM 6344 8758 111 = = SYM 6344 8758 112 = = SYM 6344 8758 113 = = SYM 6344 8758 114 = = SYM 6344 8758 115 = = SYM 6344 8758 116 = = SYM 6344 8758 117 = = SYM 6344 8758 118 = = SYM 6344 8758 119 = = NFP 6344 8758 120 = = SYM 6344 8758 121 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 8758 122 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 8758 123 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 8758 124 Background Background NNP 6344 8758 125 : : : 6344 8758 126 A a DT 6344 8758 127 violent violent JJ 6344 8758 128 Marxist marxist JJ 6344 8758 129 urban urban JJ 6344 8758 130 guerrilla guerrilla NN 6344 8758 131 movement movement NN 6344 8758 132 , , , 6344 8758 133 the the DT 6344 8758 134 Tupamaros Tupamaros NNP 6344 8758 135 , , , 6344 8758 136 launched launch VBN 6344 8758 137 in in IN 6344 8758 138 the the DT 6344 8758 139 late late JJ 6344 8758 140 1960s 1960 NNS 6344 8758 141 , , , 6344 8758 142 led lead VBD 6344 8758 143 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 8758 144 's 's POS 6344 8758 145 president president NN 6344 8758 146 to to TO 6344 8758 147 agree agree VB 6344 8758 148 to to IN 6344 8758 149 military military JJ 6344 8758 150 control control NN 6344 8758 151 of of IN 6344 8758 152 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8758 153 administration administration NN 6344 8758 154 in in IN 6344 8758 155 1973 1973 CD 6344 8758 156 . . . 6344 8759 1 By by IN 6344 8759 2 the the DT 6344 8759 3 end end NN 6344 8759 4 of of IN 6344 8759 5 the the DT 6344 8759 6 year year NN 6344 8759 7 the the DT 6344 8759 8 rebels rebel NNS 6344 8759 9 had have VBD 6344 8759 10 been be VBN 6344 8759 11 crushed crush VBN 6344 8759 12 , , , 6344 8759 13 but but CC 6344 8759 14 the the DT 6344 8759 15 military military NN 6344 8759 16 continued continue VBD 6344 8759 17 to to TO 6344 8759 18 expand expand VB 6344 8759 19 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8759 20 hold hold NN 6344 8759 21 throughout throughout IN 6344 8759 22 the the DT 6344 8759 23 government government NN 6344 8759 24 . . . 6344 8760 1 Civilian civilian JJ 6344 8760 2 rule rule NN 6344 8760 3 was be VBD 6344 8760 4 not not RB 6344 8760 5 restored restore VBN 6344 8760 6 until until IN 6344 8760 7 1985 1985 CD 6344 8760 8 . . . 6344 8761 1 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 8761 2 's 's POS 6344 8761 3 political political JJ 6344 8761 4 and and CC 6344 8761 5 labor labor NN 6344 8761 6 conditions condition NNS 6344 8761 7 are be VBP 6344 8761 8 among among IN 6344 8761 9 the the DT 6344 8761 10 freest free JJS 6344 8761 11 on on IN 6344 8761 12 the the DT 6344 8761 13 continent continent NN 6344 8761 14 . . . 6344 8762 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 8762 2 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 8762 3 Location Location NNP 6344 8762 4 : : : 6344 8762 5 Southern Southern NNP 6344 8762 6 South South NNP 6344 8762 7 America America NNP 6344 8762 8 , , , 6344 8762 9 bordering border VBG 6344 8762 10 the the DT 6344 8762 11 South South NNP 6344 8762 12 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 8762 13 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 8762 14 , , , 6344 8762 15 between between IN 6344 8762 16 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 8762 17 and and CC 6344 8762 18 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 8762 19 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 8762 20 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 8762 21 : : : 6344 8762 22 33 33 CD 6344 8762 23 00 00 CD 6344 8762 24 S s NN 6344 8762 25 , , , 6344 8762 26 56 56 CD 6344 8762 27 00 00 NFP 6344 8762 28 W W NNP 6344 8762 29 Map Map NNP 6344 8762 30 references reference NNS 6344 8762 31 : : : 6344 8762 32 South South NNP 6344 8762 33 America America NNP 6344 8762 34 Area Area NNP 6344 8762 35 : : : 6344 8762 36 total total NN 6344 8762 37 : : : 6344 8762 38 176,220 176,220 CD 6344 8762 39 sq sq RB 6344 8762 40 km km NNP 6344 8762 41 land land NN 6344 8762 42 : : : 6344 8762 43 173,620 173,620 CD 6344 8762 44 sq sq NNP 6344 8762 45 km km NNP 6344 8762 46 water water NN 6344 8762 47 : : : 6344 8762 48 2,600 2,600 CD 6344 8762 49 sq sq NN 6344 8762 50 km km NNP 6344 8762 51 Area Area NNP 6344 8762 52 - - HYPH 6344 8762 53 comparative comparative JJ 6344 8762 54 : : : 6344 8762 55 slightly slightly RB 6344 8762 56 smaller small JJR 6344 8762 57 than than IN 6344 8762 58 the the DT 6344 8762 59 state state NN 6344 8762 60 of of IN 6344 8762 61 Washington Washington NNP 6344 8762 62 Land Land NNP 6344 8762 63 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 8762 64 : : : 6344 8762 65 total total JJ 6344 8762 66 : : : 6344 8762 67 1,564 1,564 CD 6344 8762 68 km km NN 6344 8762 69 border border NN 6344 8762 70 countries country NNS 6344 8762 71 : : : 6344 8762 72 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 8762 73 579 579 CD 6344 8762 74 km km NNS 6344 8762 75 , , , 6344 8762 76 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 8762 77 985 985 CD 6344 8762 78 km km NN 6344 8762 79 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 8762 80 : : : 6344 8762 81 660 660 CD 6344 8762 82 km km NN 6344 8762 83 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 8762 84 claims claim VBZ 6344 8762 85 : : : 6344 8762 86 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 8762 87 zone zone NN 6344 8762 88 : : : 6344 8762 89 24 24 CD 6344 8762 90 NM NM NNP 6344 8762 91 territorial territorial JJ 6344 8762 92 sea sea NN 6344 8762 93 : : : 6344 8762 94 12 12 CD 6344 8762 95 NM NM NNP 6344 8762 96 continental continental JJ 6344 8762 97 shelf shelf NN 6344 8762 98 : : : 6344 8762 99 200-m 200-m CD 6344 8762 100 depth depth NN 6344 8762 101 or or CC 6344 8762 102 to to IN 6344 8762 103 the the DT 6344 8762 104 depth depth NN 6344 8762 105 of of IN 6344 8762 106 exploitation exploitation NN 6344 8762 107 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 8762 108 economic economic JJ 6344 8762 109 zone zone NN 6344 8762 110 : : : 6344 8762 111 200 200 CD 6344 8762 112 NM NM NNP 6344 8762 113 Climate Climate NNP 6344 8762 114 : : : 6344 8762 115 warm warm JJ 6344 8762 116 temperate temperate NN 6344 8762 117 ; ; : 6344 8762 118 freezing freeze VBG 6344 8762 119 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- HYPH 6344 8774 5 adult adult NN 6344 8774 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 8774 7 rate rate NN 6344 8774 8 : : : 6344 8774 9 0.33 0.33 CD 6344 8774 10 % % NN 6344 8774 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8774 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 8774 13 est est NNP 6344 8774 14 . . . 6344 8774 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8775 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8775 2 / / SYM 6344 8775 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8775 4 - - HYPH 6344 8775 5 people people NNS 6344 8775 6 living live VBG 6344 8775 7 with with IN 6344 8775 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8775 9 / / SYM 6344 8775 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8775 11 : : : 6344 8775 12 6,000 6,000 CD 6344 8775 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8775 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 8775 15 est est NNP 6344 8775 16 . . . 6344 8775 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8776 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8776 2 / / SYM 6344 8776 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8776 4 - - HYPH 6344 8776 5 deaths death NNS 6344 8776 6 : : : 6344 8776 7 150 150 CD 6344 8776 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8776 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 8776 10 est est NNP 6344 8776 11 . . . 6344 8776 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8777 1 Nationality nationality NN 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8778 8 form form NN 6344 8778 9 : : : 6344 8778 10 Oriental Oriental NNP 6344 8778 11 Republic Republic NNP 6344 8778 12 of of IN 6344 8778 13 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 8778 14 conventional conventional JJ 6344 8778 15 short short JJ 6344 8778 16 form form NN 6344 8778 17 : : : 6344 8778 18 Uruguay uruguay VB 6344 8778 19 local local JJ 6344 8778 20 short short JJ 6344 8778 21 form form NN 6344 8778 22 : : : 6344 8778 23 Uruguay uruguay VB 6344 8778 24 former former JJ 6344 8778 25 : : : 6344 8778 26 Banda Banda NNP 6344 8778 27 Oriental Oriental NNP 6344 8778 28 , , , 6344 8778 29 Cisplatine Cisplatine NNP 6344 8778 30 Province Province NNP 6344 8778 31 local local JJ 6344 8778 32 long long JJ 6344 8778 33 form form NN 6344 8778 34 : : : 6344 8778 35 Republica Republica NNP 6344 8778 36 Oriental Oriental NNP 6344 8778 37 del del NNP 6344 8778 38 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 8778 39 Government Government NNP 6344 8778 40 type type NN 6344 8778 41 : : : 6344 8778 42 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 8778 43 republic republic NN 6344 8778 44 Capital Capital NNP 6344 8778 45 : : : 6344 8778 46 Montevideo Montevideo NNP 6344 8778 47 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 8778 48 divisions division NNS 6344 8778 49 : : : 6344 8778 50 19 19 CD 6344 8778 51 departments department NNS 6344 8778 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8778 53 departamentos departamento NNS 6344 8778 54 , , , 6344 8778 55 singular singular NNP 6344 8778 56 - - HYPH 6344 8778 57 departamento departamento NNP 6344 8778 58 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8778 59 ; ; : 6344 8778 60 Artigas Artigas NNP 6344 8778 61 , , , 6344 8778 62 Canelones Canelones NNP 6344 8778 63 , , , 6344 8778 64 Cerro Cerro NNP 6344 8778 65 Largo Largo NNP 6344 8778 66 , , , 6344 8778 67 Colonia Colonia NNP 6344 8778 68 , , , 6344 8778 69 Durazno Durazno NNP 6344 8778 70 , , , 6344 8778 71 Flores Flores NNP 6344 8778 72 , , , 6344 8778 73 Florida Florida NNP 6344 8778 74 , , , 6344 8778 75 Lavalleja Lavalleja NNP 6344 8778 76 , , , 6344 8778 77 Maldonado Maldonado NNP 6344 8778 78 , , , 6344 8778 79 Montevideo Montevideo NNP 6344 8778 80 , , , 6344 8778 81 Paysandu Paysandu NNP 6344 8778 82 , , , 6344 8778 83 Rio Rio NNP 6344 8778 84 Negro Negro NNP 6344 8778 85 , , , 6344 8778 86 Rivera Rivera NNP 6344 8778 87 , , , 6344 8778 88 Rocha Rocha NNP 6344 8778 89 , , , 6344 8778 90 Salto Salto NNP 6344 8778 91 , , , 6344 8778 92 San San NNP 6344 8778 93 Jose Jose NNP 6344 8778 94 , , , 6344 8778 95 Soriano Soriano NNP 6344 8778 96 , , , 6344 8778 97 Tacuarembo Tacuarembo NNP 6344 8778 98 , , , 6344 8778 99 Treinta Treinta NNP 6344 8778 100 y y NNP 6344 8778 101 Tres Tres NNP 6344 8778 102 Independence Independence NNP 6344 8778 103 : : : 6344 8778 104 25 25 CD 6344 8778 105 August August NNP 6344 8778 106 1825 1825 CD 6344 8778 107 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8778 108 from from IN 6344 8778 109 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 8778 110 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8778 111 National national JJ 6344 8778 112 holiday holiday NN 6344 8778 113 : : : 6344 8778 114 Independence Independence NNP 6344 8778 115 Day Day NNP 6344 8778 116 , , , 6344 8778 117 25 25 CD 6344 8778 118 August August NNP 6344 8778 119 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8778 120 1825 1825 CD 6344 8778 121 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8778 122 Constitution constitution NN 6344 8778 123 : : : 6344 8778 124 27 27 CD 6344 8778 125 November November NNP 6344 8778 126 1966 1966 CD 6344 8778 127 , , , 6344 8778 128 effective effective JJ 6344 8778 129 February February NNP 6344 8778 130 1967 1967 CD 6344 8778 131 , , , 6344 8778 132 suspended suspend VBD 6344 8778 133 27 27 CD 6344 8778 134 June June NNP 6344 8778 135 1973 1973 CD 6344 8778 136 , , , 6344 8778 137 new new JJ 6344 8778 138 constitution constitution NN 6344 8778 139 rejected reject VBN 6344 8778 140 by by IN 6344 8778 141 referendum referendum NN 6344 8778 142 30 30 CD 6344 8778 143 November November NNP 6344 8778 144 1980 1980 CD 6344 8778 145 ; ; : 6344 8778 146 two two CD 6344 8778 147 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 8778 148 reforms reform NNS 6344 8778 149 approved approve VBN 6344 8778 150 by by IN 6344 8778 151 plebiscite plebiscite NN 6344 8778 152 26 26 CD 6344 8778 153 November November NNP 6344 8778 154 1989 1989 CD 6344 8778 155 and and CC 6344 8778 156 7 7 CD 6344 8778 157 January January NNP 6344 8778 158 1997 1997 CD 6344 8778 159 Legal legal JJ 6344 8778 160 system system NN 6344 8778 161 : : : 6344 8778 162 based base VBN 6344 8778 163 on on IN 6344 8778 164 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 8778 165 civil civil JJ 6344 8778 166 law law NN 6344 8778 167 system system NN 6344 8778 168 ; ; : 6344 8778 169 accepts accept VBZ 6344 8778 170 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 8778 171 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 8778 172 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 8778 173 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 8778 174 : : : 6344 8778 175 18 18 CD 6344 8778 176 years year NNS 6344 8778 177 of of IN 6344 8778 178 age age NN 6344 8778 179 ; ; : 6344 8778 180 universal universal JJ 6344 8778 181 and and CC 6344 8778 182 compulsory compulsory JJ 6344 8778 183 Executive Executive NNP 6344 8778 184 branch branch NN 6344 8778 185 : : : 6344 8778 186 chief chief NN 6344 8778 187 of of IN 6344 8778 188 state state NN 6344 8778 189 : : : 6344 8778 190 President President NNP 6344 8778 191 Jorge Jorge NNP 6344 8778 192 BATLLE BATLLE NNP 6344 8778 193 Ibanez Ibanez NNP 6344 8778 194 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8778 195 since since IN 6344 8778 196 1 1 CD 6344 8778 197 March March NNP 6344 8778 198 2000 2000 CD 6344 8778 199 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8778 200 and and CC 6344 8778 201 Vice Vice NNP 6344 8778 202 President President NNP 6344 8778 203 Luis Luis NNP 6344 8778 204 HIERRO HIERRO NNP 6344 8778 205 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8778 206 since since IN 6344 8778 207 1 1 CD 6344 8778 208 March March NNP 6344 8778 209 2000 2000 CD 6344 8778 210 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8778 211 ; ; : 6344 8778 212 note note VB 6344 8778 213 - - : 6344 8778 214 the the DT 6344 8778 215 president president NN 6344 8778 216 is be VBZ 6344 8778 217 both both CC 6344 8778 218 the the DT 6344 8778 219 chief chief NN 6344 8778 220 of of IN 6344 8778 221 state state NN 6344 8778 222 and and CC 6344 8778 223 head head NN 6344 8778 224 of of IN 6344 8778 225 government government NN 6344 8778 226 head head NN 6344 8778 227 of of IN 6344 8778 228 government government NN 6344 8778 229 : : : 6344 8778 230 Luis Luis NNP 6344 8778 231 HIERRO HIERRO NNP 6344 8778 232 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8778 233 since since IN 6344 8778 234 1 1 CD 6344 8778 235 March March NNP 6344 8778 236 2000 2000 CD 6344 8778 237 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8778 238 ; ; : 6344 8778 239 note note VB 6344 8778 240 - - : 6344 8778 241 the the DT 6344 8778 242 president president NN 6344 8778 243 is be VBZ 6344 8778 244 both both CC 6344 8778 245 the the DT 6344 8778 246 chief chief NN 6344 8778 247 of of IN 6344 8778 248 state state NN 6344 8778 249 and and CC 6344 8778 250 head head NN 6344 8778 251 of of IN 6344 8778 252 government government NN 6344 8778 253 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 8778 254 : : : 6344 8778 255 Council Council NNP 6344 8778 256 of of IN 6344 8778 257 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 8778 258 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8778 259 by by IN 6344 8778 260 the the DT 6344 8778 261 president president NN 6344 8778 262 with with IN 6344 8778 263 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 8778 264 approval approval NN 6344 8778 265 elections election NNS 6344 8778 266 : : : 6344 8778 267 president president NN 6344 8778 268 and and CC 6344 8778 269 vice vice NN 6344 8778 270 president president NN 6344 8778 271 elected elect VBD 6344 8778 272 on on IN 6344 8778 273 the the DT 6344 8778 274 same same JJ 6344 8778 275 ticket ticket NN 6344 8778 276 by by IN 6344 8778 277 popular popular JJ 6344 8778 278 vote vote NN 6344 8778 279 for for IN 6344 8778 280 five five CD 6344 8778 281 - - HYPH 6344 8778 282 year year NN 6344 8778 283 terms term NNS 6344 8778 284 ; ; : 6344 8778 285 election election NN 6344 8778 286 last last JJ 6344 8778 287 held hold VBD 6344 8778 288 31 31 CD 6344 8778 289 October October NNP 6344 8778 290 1999 1999 CD 6344 8778 291 , , , 6344 8778 292 with with IN 6344 8778 293 runoff runoff NN 6344 8778 294 election election NN 6344 8778 295 on on IN 6344 8778 296 28 28 CD 6344 8778 297 November November NNP 6344 8778 298 1999 1999 CD 6344 8778 299 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8778 300 next next JJ 6344 8778 301 to to TO 6344 8778 302 be be VB 6344 8778 303 held hold VBN 6344 8778 304 NA NA NNP 6344 8778 305 2004 2004 CD 6344 8778 306 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8778 307 election election NN 6344 8778 308 results result NNS 6344 8778 309 : : : 6344 8778 310 Jorge jorge NN 6344 8778 311 BATLLE BATLLE NNP 6344 8778 312 Ibanez Ibanez NNP 6344 8778 313 elected elect VBN 6344 8778 314 president president NN 6344 8778 315 ; ; , 6344 8778 316 percent percent NN 6344 8778 317 of of IN 6344 8778 318 vote vote NN 6344 8778 319 - - HYPH 6344 8778 320 Jorge jorge NN 6344 8778 321 BATLLE BATLLE NNP 6344 8778 322 Ibanez Ibanez NNP 6344 8778 323 52 52 CD 6344 8778 324 % % NN 6344 8778 325 in in IN 6344 8778 326 a a DT 6344 8778 327 runoff runoff NN 6344 8778 328 against against IN 6344 8778 329 Tabare Tabare NNP 6344 8778 330 VAZQUEZ VAZQUEZ NNP 6344 8778 331 44 44 CD 6344 8778 332 % % NN 6344 8778 333 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 8778 334 branch branch NN 6344 8778 335 : : : 6344 8778 336 bicameral bicameral NNP 6344 8778 337 General General NNP 6344 8778 338 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8778 339 or or CC 6344 8778 340 Asamblea Asamblea NNP 6344 8778 341 General General NNP 6344 8778 342 consists consist VBZ 6344 8778 343 of of IN 6344 8778 344 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 8778 345 of of IN 6344 8778 346 Senators Senators NNPS 6344 8778 347 or or CC 6344 8778 348 Camara Camara NNP 6344 8778 349 de de NNP 6344 8778 350 Senadores Senadores NNP 6344 8778 351 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8778 352 30 30 CD 6344 8778 353 seats seat NNS 6344 8778 354 ; ; : 6344 8778 355 members member NNS 6344 8778 356 are be VBP 6344 8778 357 elected elect VBN 6344 8778 358 by by IN 6344 8778 359 popular popular JJ 6344 8778 360 vote vote NN 6344 8778 361 to to TO 6344 8778 362 serve serve VB 6344 8778 363 five five CD 6344 8778 364 - - HYPH 6344 8778 365 year year NN 6344 8778 366 terms term NNS 6344 8778 367 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8778 368 and and CC 6344 8778 369 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 8778 370 of of IN 6344 8778 371 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 8778 372 or or CC 6344 8778 373 Camara Camara NNP 6344 8778 374 de de FW 6344 8778 375 Representantes Representantes NNP 6344 8778 376 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8778 377 99 99 CD 6344 8778 378 seats seat NNS 6344 8778 379 ; ; : 6344 8778 380 members member NNS 6344 8778 381 are be VBP 6344 8778 382 elected elect VBN 6344 8778 383 by by IN 6344 8778 384 popular popular JJ 6344 8778 385 vote vote NN 6344 8778 386 to to TO 6344 8778 387 serve serve VB 6344 8778 388 five five CD 6344 8778 389 - - HYPH 6344 8778 390 year year NN 6344 8778 391 terms term NNS 6344 8778 392 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8778 393 elections election NNS 6344 8778 394 : : : 6344 8778 395 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 8778 396 of of IN 6344 8778 397 Senators Senators NNPS 6344 8778 398 - - HYPH 6344 8778 399 last last RB 6344 8778 400 held hold VBD 6344 8778 401 31 31 CD 6344 8778 402 October October NNP 6344 8778 403 1999 1999 CD 6344 8778 404 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8778 405 next next JJ 6344 8778 406 to to TO 6344 8778 407 be be VB 6344 8778 408 held hold VBN 6344 8778 409 NA NA NNP 6344 8778 410 2004 2004 CD 6344 8778 411 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8778 412 ; ; : 6344 8778 413 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 8778 414 of of IN 6344 8778 415 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 8778 416 - - HYPH 6344 8778 417 last last RB 6344 8778 418 held hold VBD 6344 8778 419 31 31 CD 6344 8778 420 October October NNP 6344 8778 421 1999 1999 CD 6344 8778 422 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8778 423 next next JJ 6344 8778 424 to to TO 6344 8778 425 be be VB 6344 8778 426 held hold VBN 6344 8778 427 NA NA NNP 6344 8778 428 2004 2004 CD 6344 8778 429 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8778 430 election election NN 6344 8778 431 results result NNS 6344 8778 432 : : : 6344 8778 433 Encuentro Encuentro NNP 6344 8778 434 Progresista Progresista NNP 6344 8778 435 12 12 CD 6344 8778 436 , , , 6344 8778 437 Colorado Colorado NNP 6344 8778 438 Party Party NNP 6344 8778 439 10 10 CD 6344 8778 440 , , , 6344 8778 441 Blanco Blanco NNP 6344 8778 442 7 7 CD 6344 8778 443 , , , 6344 8778 444 New New NNP 6344 8778 445 Sector Sector NNP 6344 8778 446 / / SYM 6344 8778 447 Space Space NNP 6344 8778 448 Coalition Coalition NNP 6344 8778 449 1 1 CD 6344 8778 450 ; ; : 6344 8778 451 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 8778 452 of of IN 6344 8778 453 Representatives Representatives NNPS 6344 8778 454 - - HYPH 6344 8778 455 percent percent NN 6344 8778 456 of of IN 6344 8778 457 vote vote NN 6344 8778 458 by by IN 6344 8778 459 party party NN 6344 8778 460 - - HYPH 6344 8778 461 NA% NA% NNS 6344 8778 462 ; ; , 6344 8778 463 seats seat NNS 6344 8778 464 by by IN 6344 8778 465 party party NN 6344 8778 466 - - HYPH 6344 8778 467 Encuentro Encuentro NNP 6344 8778 468 Progresista Progresista NNP 6344 8778 469 40 40 CD 6344 8778 470 , , , 6344 8778 471 Colorado Colorado NNP 6344 8778 472 Party Party NNP 6344 8778 473 33 33 CD 6344 8778 474 , , , 6344 8778 475 Blanco Blanco NNP 6344 8778 476 22 22 CD 6344 8778 477 , , , 6344 8778 478 New New NNP 6344 8778 479 Sector Sector NNP 6344 8778 480 / / SYM 6344 8778 481 Space Space NNP 6344 8778 482 Coalition Coalition NNP 6344 8778 483 4 4 CD 6344 8778 484 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 8778 485 branch branch NN 6344 8778 486 : : : 6344 8778 487 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 8778 488 Court Court NNP 6344 8778 489 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8778 490 judges judge NNS 6344 8778 491 are be VBP 6344 8778 492 nominated nominate VBN 6344 8778 493 by by IN 6344 8778 494 the the DT 6344 8778 495 president president NN 6344 8778 496 and and CC 6344 8778 497 elected elect VBD 6344 8778 498 for for IN 6344 8778 499 10-year 10-year CD 6344 8778 500 terms term NNS 6344 8778 501 by by IN 6344 8778 502 the the DT 6344 8778 503 General General NNP 6344 8778 504 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8778 505 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8778 506 Political political JJ 6344 8778 507 parties party NNS 6344 8778 508 and and CC 6344 8778 509 leaders leader NNS 6344 8778 510 : : : 6344 8778 511 Colorado Colorado NNP 6344 8778 512 Party Party NNP 6344 8778 513 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8778 514 Jorge jorge NN 6344 8778 515 BATLLE BATLLE NNP 6344 8778 516 Ibanez Ibanez NNP 6344 8778 517 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8778 518 ; ; : 6344 8778 519 National National NNP 6344 8778 520 Party Party NNP 6344 8778 521 or or CC 6344 8778 522 Blanco Blanco NNP 6344 8778 523 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8778 524 Luis Luis NNP 6344 8778 525 Alberto Alberto NNP 6344 8778 526 LACALLE LACALLE NNP 6344 8778 527 Herrera Herrera NNP 6344 8778 528 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8778 529 ; ; : 6344 8778 530 New New NNP 6344 8778 531 Sector Sector NNP 6344 8778 532 / / SYM 6344 8778 533 Space Space NNP 6344 8778 534 Coalition Coalition NNP 6344 8778 535 or or CC 6344 8778 536 Nuevo Nuevo NNP 6344 8778 537 Espacio Espacio NNP 6344 8778 538 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8778 539 Rafael Rafael NNP 6344 8778 540 MICHELINI MICHELINI NNP 6344 8778 541 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8778 542 ; ; : 6344 8778 543 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 8778 544 Encounter Encounter NNP 6344 8778 545 / / SYM 6344 8778 546 Broad Broad NNP 6344 8778 547 Front Front NNP 6344 8778 548 Coalition Coalition NNP 6344 8778 549 or or CC 6344 8778 550 Encuentro Encuentro NNP 6344 8778 551 Progresista Progresista NNP 6344 8778 552 / / SYM 6344 8778 553 Frente Frente NNP 6344 8778 554 Amplio Amplio NNP 6344 8778 555 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8778 556 Tabare Tabare NNP 6344 8778 557 VAZQUEZ VAZQUEZ NNP 6344 8778 558 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8778 559 Political political JJ 6344 8778 560 pressure pressure NN 6344 8778 561 groups group NNS 6344 8778 562 and and CC 6344 8778 563 leaders leader NNS 6344 8778 564 : : : 6344 8778 565 NA NA NNP 6344 8778 566 International international JJ 6344 8778 567 organization organization NN 6344 8778 568 participation participation NN 6344 8778 569 : : : 6344 8778 570 CCC CCC NNP 6344 8778 571 , , , 6344 8778 572 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 6344 8778 573 , , , 6344 8778 574 FAO FAO NNP 6344 8778 575 , , , 6344 8778 576 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 8778 577 , , , 6344 8778 578 IADB IADB NNP 6344 8778 579 , , , 6344 8778 580 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 8778 581 , , , 6344 8778 582 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 8778 583 , , , 6344 8778 584 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 8778 585 , , , 6344 8778 586 ICC ICC NNP 6344 8778 587 , , , 6344 8778 588 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 8778 589 , , , 6344 8778 590 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 8778 591 , , , 6344 8778 592 IFC IFC NNP 6344 8778 593 , , , 6344 8778 594 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 8778 595 , , , 6344 8778 596 IHO IHO NNP 6344 8778 597 , , , 6344 8778 598 ILO ILO NNP 6344 8778 599 , , , 6344 8778 600 IMF IMF NNP 6344 8778 601 , , , 6344 8778 602 IMO imo RB 6344 8778 603 , , , 6344 8778 604 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 8778 605 , , , 6344 8778 606 IOC IOC NNP 6344 8778 607 , , , 6344 8778 608 IOM IOM NNP 6344 8778 609 , , , 6344 8778 610 ISO ISO NNP 6344 8778 611 , , , 6344 8778 612 ITU ITU NNP 6344 8778 613 , , , 6344 8778 614 LAES LAES NNP 6344 8778 615 , , , 6344 8778 616 LAIA LAIA NNP 6344 8778 617 , , , 6344 8778 618 Mercosur Mercosur NNP 6344 8778 619 , , , 6344 8778 620 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 6344 8778 621 , , , 6344 8778 622 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 8778 623 , , , 6344 8778 624 NAM NAM NNP 6344 8778 625 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8778 626 observer observer NNP 6344 8778 627 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8778 628 , , , 6344 8778 629 OAS OAS NNP 6344 8778 630 , , , 6344 8778 631 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 6344 8778 632 , , , 6344 8778 633 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 8778 634 , , , 6344 8778 635 PCA PCA NNP 6344 8778 636 , , , 6344 8778 637 RG RG NNP 6344 8778 638 , , , 6344 8778 639 UN UN NNP 6344 8778 640 , , , 6344 8778 641 UNAMSIL UNAMSIL NNP 6344 8778 642 , , , 6344 8778 643 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 8778 644 , , , 6344 8778 645 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 8778 646 , , , 6344 8778 647 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 8778 648 , , , 6344 8778 649 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 6344 8778 650 , , , 6344 8778 651 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 8778 652 , , , 6344 8778 653 UNMOGIP UNMOGIP NNP 6344 8778 654 , , , 6344 8778 655 UNMOT UNMOT NNP 6344 8778 656 , , , 6344 8778 657 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 6344 8778 658 , , , 6344 8778 659 UNTAET UNTAET NNP 6344 8778 660 , , , 6344 8778 661 UPU UPU NNP 6344 8778 662 , , , 6344 8778 663 WCL WCL NNP 6344 8778 664 , , , 6344 8778 665 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 8778 666 , , , 6344 8778 667 WHO who WP 6344 8778 668 , , , 6344 8778 669 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 8778 670 , , , 6344 8778 671 WMO WMO NNP 6344 8778 672 , , , 6344 8778 673 WToO wtoo FW 6344 8778 674 , , , 6344 8778 675 WTrO wtro VB 6344 8778 676 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 8778 677 representation representation NN 6344 8778 678 in in IN 6344 8778 679 the the DT 6344 8778 680 US US NNP 6344 8778 681 : : : 6344 8778 682 chief chief NN 6344 8778 683 of of IN 6344 8778 684 mission mission NN 6344 8778 685 : : : 6344 8778 686 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 8778 687 Hugo Hugo NNP 6344 8778 688 FERNANDEZ FERNANDEZ NNP 6344 8778 689 - - HYPH 6344 8778 690 FAINGOLD FAINGOLD NNP 6344 8778 691 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 8778 692 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8778 693 general general NN 6344 8778 694 : : : 6344 8778 695 Chicago Chicago NNP 6344 8778 696 , , , 6344 8778 697 Los Los NNP 6344 8778 698 Angeles Angeles NNP 6344 8778 699 , , , 6344 8778 700 Miami Miami NNP 6344 8778 701 , , , 6344 8778 702 and and CC 6344 8778 703 New New NNP 6344 8778 704 York York NNP 6344 8778 705 FAX FAX NNP 6344 8778 706 : : : 6344 8778 707 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8778 708 1 1 CD 6344 8778 709 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8778 710 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8778 711 202 202 CD 6344 8778 712 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8778 713 331 331 CD 6344 8778 714 - - HYPH 6344 8778 715 8142 8142 CD 6344 8778 716 telephone telephone NN 6344 8778 717 : : : 6344 8778 718 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8778 719 1 1 CD 6344 8778 720 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8778 721 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8778 722 202 202 CD 6344 8778 723 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8778 724 331 331 CD 6344 8778 725 - - HYPH 6344 8778 726 1313 1313 CD 6344 8778 727 through through IN 6344 8778 728 1316 1316 CD 6344 8778 729 chancery chancery NN 6344 8778 730 : : : 6344 8778 731 1913 1913 CD 6344 8778 732 I I NNP 6344 8778 733 Street Street NNP 6344 8778 734 NW NW NNP 6344 8778 735 , , , 6344 8778 736 Washington Washington NNP 6344 8778 737 , , , 6344 8778 738 DC DC NNP 6344 8778 739 20006 20006 CD 6344 8778 740 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 8778 741 representation representation NN 6344 8778 742 from from IN 6344 8778 743 the the DT 6344 8778 744 US US NNP 6344 8778 745 : : : 6344 8778 746 chief chief NN 6344 8778 747 of of IN 6344 8778 748 mission mission NN 6344 8778 749 : : : 6344 8778 750 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 8778 751 Martin Martin NNP 6344 8778 752 J. J. NNP 6344 8778 753 SILVERSTEIN SILVERSTEIN NNP 6344 8778 754 embassy embassy NN 6344 8778 755 : : : 6344 8778 756 Lauro Lauro NNP 6344 8778 757 Muller Muller NNP 6344 8778 758 1776 1776 CD 6344 8778 759 , , , 6344 8778 760 Montevideo Montevideo NNP 6344 8778 761 11200 11200 CD 6344 8778 762 mailing mailing NN 6344 8778 763 address address NN 6344 8778 764 : : : 6344 8778 765 APO APO NNP 6344 8778 766 AA AA NNP 6344 8778 767 34035 34035 CD 6344 8778 768 telephone telephone NN 6344 8778 769 : : : 6344 8778 770 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8778 771 598 598 CD 6344 8778 772 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8778 773 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8778 774 2 2 CD 6344 8778 775 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8778 776 418 418 CD 6344 8778 777 - - CD 6344 8778 778 7777 7777 CD 6344 8778 779 FAX FAX NNP 6344 8778 780 : : : 6344 8778 781 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8778 782 598 598 CD 6344 8778 783 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8778 784 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8778 785 2 2 CD 6344 8778 786 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8778 787 410 410 CD 6344 8778 788 - - HYPH 6344 8778 789 0022 0022 CD 6344 8778 790 Flag flag NN 6344 8778 791 description description NN 6344 8778 792 : : : 6344 8778 793 nine nine CD 6344 8778 794 equal equal JJ 6344 8778 795 horizontal horizontal JJ 6344 8778 796 stripes stripe NNS 6344 8778 797 of of IN 6344 8778 798 white white JJ 6344 8778 799 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8778 800 top top JJ 6344 8778 801 and and CC 6344 8778 802 bottom bottom NN 6344 8778 803 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8778 804 alternating alternate VBG 6344 8778 805 with with IN 6344 8778 806 blue blue NNP 6344 8778 807 ; ; : 6344 8778 808 there there EX 6344 8778 809 is be VBZ 6344 8778 810 a a DT 6344 8778 811 white white JJ 6344 8778 812 square square NN 6344 8778 813 in in IN 6344 8778 814 the the DT 6344 8778 815 upper upper JJ 6344 8778 816 hoist hoist NN 6344 8778 817 - - HYPH 6344 8778 818 side side NN 6344 8778 819 corner corner NN 6344 8778 820 with with IN 6344 8778 821 a a DT 6344 8778 822 yellow yellow JJ 6344 8778 823 sun sun NN 6344 8778 824 bearing bear VBG 6344 8778 825 a a DT 6344 8778 826 human human JJ 6344 8778 827 face face NN 6344 8778 828 known know VBN 6344 8778 829 as as IN 6344 8778 830 the the DT 6344 8778 831 Sun Sun NNP 6344 8778 832 of of IN 6344 8778 833 May May NNP 6344 8778 834 and and CC 6344 8778 835 16 16 CD 6344 8778 836 rays ray NNS 6344 8778 837 alternately alternately RB 6344 8778 838 triangular triangular NNP 6344 8778 839 and and CC 6344 8778 840 wavy wavy NNP 6344 8778 841 Economy Economy NNP 6344 8778 842 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 8778 843 Economy Economy NNP 6344 8778 844 - - HYPH 6344 8778 845 overview overview NN 6344 8778 846 : : : 6344 8778 847 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 8778 848 's 's POS 6344 8778 849 economy economy NN 6344 8778 850 is be VBZ 6344 8778 851 characterized characterize VBN 6344 8778 852 by by IN 6344 8778 853 an an DT 6344 8778 854 export export NN 6344 8778 855 - - HYPH 6344 8778 856 oriented orient VBN 6344 8778 857 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 8778 858 sector sector NN 6344 8778 859 , , , 6344 8778 860 a a DT 6344 8778 861 well well RB 6344 8778 862 - - HYPH 6344 8778 863 educated educate VBN 6344 8778 864 workforce workforce NN 6344 8778 865 , , , 6344 8778 866 and and CC 6344 8778 867 high high JJ 6344 8778 868 levels level NNS 6344 8778 869 of of IN 6344 8778 870 social social JJ 6344 8778 871 spending spending NN 6344 8778 872 . . . 6344 8779 1 After after IN 6344 8779 2 averaging average VBG 6344 8779 3 growth growth NN 6344 8779 4 of of IN 6344 8779 5 5 5 CD 6344 8779 6 % % NN 6344 8779 7 annually annually RB 6344 8779 8 in in IN 6344 8779 9 1996 1996 CD 6344 8779 10 - - SYM 6344 8779 11 98 98 CD 6344 8779 12 , , , 6344 8779 13 in in IN 6344 8779 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 8779 15 - - SYM 6344 8779 16 2001 2001 CD 6344 8779 17 the the DT 6344 8779 18 economy economy NN 6344 8779 19 suffered suffer VBD 6344 8779 20 from from IN 6344 8779 21 lower low JJR 6344 8779 22 demand demand NN 6344 8779 23 in in IN 6344 8779 24 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 8779 25 and and CC 6344 8779 26 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 8779 27 , , , 6344 8779 28 which which WDT 6344 8779 29 together together RB 6344 8779 30 account account VBP 6344 8779 31 for for IN 6344 8779 32 nearly nearly RB 6344 8779 33 half half NN 6344 8779 34 of of IN 6344 8779 35 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 8779 36 's 's POS 6344 8779 37 exports export NNS 6344 8779 38 . . . 6344 8780 1 Despite despite IN 6344 8780 2 the the DT 6344 8780 3 severity severity NN 6344 8780 4 of of IN 6344 8780 5 the the DT 6344 8780 6 trade trade NN 6344 8780 7 shocks shock NNS 6344 8780 8 , , , 6344 8780 9 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 8780 10 's 's POS 6344 8780 11 financial financial JJ 6344 8780 12 indicators indicator NNS 6344 8780 13 remained remain VBD 6344 8780 14 more more RBR 6344 8780 15 stable stable JJ 6344 8780 16 than than IN 6344 8780 17 those those DT 6344 8780 18 of of IN 6344 8780 19 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8780 20 neighbors neighbor NNS 6344 8780 21 , , , 6344 8780 22 a a DT 6344 8780 23 reflection reflection NN 6344 8780 24 of of IN 6344 8780 25 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8780 26 solid solid JJ 6344 8780 27 reputation reputation NN 6344 8780 28 among among IN 6344 8780 29 investors investor NNS 6344 8780 30 and and CC 6344 8780 31 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8780 32 investment investment NN 6344 8780 33 - - HYPH 6344 8780 34 grade grade NN 6344 8780 35 sovereign sovereign JJ 6344 8780 36 bond bond NN 6344 8780 37 rating rating NN 6344 8780 38 - - : 6344 8780 39 one one CD 6344 8780 40 of of IN 6344 8780 41 only only RB 6344 8780 42 two two CD 6344 8780 43 in in IN 6344 8780 44 South South NNP 6344 8780 45 America America NNP 6344 8780 46 . . . 6344 8781 1 Challenges challenge NNS 6344 8781 2 for for IN 6344 8781 3 the the DT 6344 8781 4 government government NN 6344 8781 5 of of IN 6344 8781 6 President President NNP 6344 8781 7 Jorge Jorge NNP 6344 8781 8 BATLLE BATLLE NNP 6344 8781 9 include include VBP 6344 8781 10 reducing reduce VBG 6344 8781 11 the the DT 6344 8781 12 budget budget NN 6344 8781 13 deficit deficit NN 6344 8781 14 , , , 6344 8781 15 expanding expand VBG 6344 8781 16 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 8781 17 's 's POS 6344 8781 18 trade trade NN 6344 8781 19 ties tie NNS 6344 8781 20 beyond beyond IN 6344 8781 21 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8781 22 Mercosur Mercosur NNP 6344 8781 23 trade trade NN 6344 8781 24 partners partner NNS 6344 8781 25 , , , 6344 8781 26 and and CC 6344 8781 27 reducing reduce VBG 6344 8781 28 the the DT 6344 8781 29 costs cost NNS 6344 8781 30 of of IN 6344 8781 31 public public JJ 6344 8781 32 services service NNS 6344 8781 33 . . . 6344 8782 1 GDP GDP NNP 6344 8782 2 fell fall VBD 6344 8782 3 by by IN 6344 8782 4 1.3 1.3 CD 6344 8782 5 % % NN 6344 8782 6 in in IN 6344 8782 7 2000 2000 CD 6344 8782 8 and and CC 6344 8782 9 by by IN 6344 8782 10 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 8782 11 % % NN 6344 8782 12 in in IN 6344 8782 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 8782 14 . . . 6344 8783 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 8783 2 : : : 6344 8783 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 8783 4 power power NN 6344 8783 5 parity parity NN 6344 8783 6 - - : 6344 8783 7 $ $ $ 6344 8783 8 31 31 CD 6344 8783 9 billion billion CD 6344 8783 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8783 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 8783 12 est est NNP 6344 8783 13 . . . 6344 8783 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8784 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 8784 2 - - HYPH 6344 8784 3 real real JJ 6344 8784 4 growth growth NN 6344 8784 5 rate rate NN 6344 8784 6 : : : 6344 8784 7 -1.5 -1.5 NN 6344 8784 8 % % NN 6344 8784 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8784 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 8784 11 est est NNP 6344 8784 12 . . . 6344 8784 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8785 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 8785 2 - - HYPH 6344 8785 3 per per FW 6344 8785 4 capita capita NN 6344 8785 5 : : : 6344 8785 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 8785 7 power power NN 6344 8785 8 parity parity NN 6344 8785 9 - - : 6344 8785 10 $ $ $ 6344 8785 11 9,200 9,200 CD 6344 8785 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8785 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 8785 14 est est NNP 6344 8785 15 . . . 6344 8785 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8786 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 8786 2 - - HYPH 6344 8786 3 composition composition NN 6344 8786 4 by by IN 6344 8786 5 sector sector NN 6344 8786 6 : : : 6344 8786 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 8786 8 : : : 6344 8786 9 6 6 CD 6344 8786 10 % % NN 6344 8786 11 industry industry NN 6344 8786 12 : : : 6344 8786 13 29 29 CD 6344 8786 14 % % NN 6344 8786 15 services service NNS 6344 8786 16 : : : 6344 8786 17 65 65 CD 6344 8786 18 % % NN 6344 8786 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8786 20 2001 2001 CD 6344 8786 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8786 22 Population population NN 6344 8786 23 below below IN 6344 8786 24 poverty poverty NN 6344 8786 25 line line NN 6344 8786 26 : : : 6344 8786 27 6 6 CD 6344 8786 28 % % NN 6344 8786 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8786 30 1997 1997 CD 6344 8786 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8786 32 Household household NN 6344 8786 33 income income NN 6344 8786 34 or or CC 6344 8786 35 consumption consumption NN 6344 8786 36 by by IN 6344 8786 37 percentage percentage NN 6344 8786 38 share share NN 6344 8786 39 : : : 6344 8786 40 lowest low JJS 6344 8786 41 10 10 CD 6344 8786 42 % % NN 6344 8786 43 : : : 6344 8786 44 3.7 3.7 CD 6344 8786 45 % % NN 6344 8786 46 highest high JJS 6344 8786 47 10 10 CD 6344 8786 48 % % NN 6344 8786 49 : : : 6344 8786 50 25.8 25.8 CD 6344 8786 51 % % NN 6344 8786 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8786 53 1997 1997 CD 6344 8786 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8786 55 Distribution distribution NN 6344 8786 56 of of IN 6344 8786 57 family family NN 6344 8786 58 income income NN 6344 8786 59 - - HYPH 6344 8786 60 Gini gini NN 6344 8786 61 index index NN 6344 8786 62 : : : 6344 8786 63 42.3 42.3 CD 6344 8786 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8786 65 1989 1989 CD 6344 8786 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8786 67 Inflation inflation NN 6344 8786 68 rate rate NN 6344 8786 69 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8786 70 consumer consumer NN 6344 8786 71 prices price NNS 6344 8786 72 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8786 73 : : : 6344 8786 74 3.6 3.6 CD 6344 8786 75 % % NN 6344 8786 76 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8786 77 2001 2001 CD 6344 8786 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8786 79 Labor labor NN 6344 8786 80 force force NN 6344 8786 81 : : : 6344 8786 82 1.2 1.2 CD 6344 8786 83 million million CD 6344 8786 84 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8786 85 2001 2001 CD 6344 8786 86 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8786 87 Labor labor NN 6344 8786 88 force force NN 6344 8786 89 - - HYPH 6344 8786 90 by by IN 6344 8786 91 occupation occupation NN 6344 8786 92 : : : 6344 8786 93 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 8786 94 14 14 CD 6344 8786 95 % % NN 6344 8786 96 , , , 6344 8786 97 industry industry NN 6344 8786 98 16 16 CD 6344 8786 99 % % NN 6344 8786 100 , , , 6344 8786 101 services service VBZ 6344 8786 102 70 70 CD 6344 8786 103 % % NN 6344 8786 104 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 8786 105 rate rate NN 6344 8786 106 : : : 6344 8786 107 15.2 15.2 CD 6344 8786 108 % % NN 6344 8786 109 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8786 110 2001 2001 CD 6344 8786 111 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8786 112 Budget budget NN 6344 8786 113 : : : 6344 8786 114 revenues revenue NNS 6344 8786 115 : : : 6344 8786 116 $ $ $ 6344 8786 117 3.7 3.7 CD 6344 8786 118 billion billion CD 6344 8786 119 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 8786 120 : : : 6344 8786 121 $ $ $ 6344 8786 122 4.6 4.6 CD 6344 8786 123 billion billion CD 6344 8786 124 , , , 6344 8786 125 including include VBG 6344 8786 126 capital capital NN 6344 8786 127 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 8786 128 of of IN 6344 8786 129 $ $ $ 6344 8786 130 500 500 CD 6344 8786 131 million million CD 6344 8786 132 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8786 133 2000 2000 CD 6344 8786 134 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8786 135 Industries industry NNS 6344 8786 136 : : : 6344 8786 137 food food NN 6344 8786 138 processing processing NN 6344 8786 139 , , , 6344 8786 140 electrical electrical JJ 6344 8786 141 machinery machinery NN 6344 8786 142 , , , 6344 8786 143 transportation transportation NN 6344 8786 144 equipment equipment NN 6344 8786 145 , , , 6344 8786 146 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 8786 147 products product NNS 6344 8786 148 , , , 6344 8786 149 textiles textile NNS 6344 8786 150 , , , 6344 8786 151 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 8786 152 , , , 6344 8786 153 beverages beverage VBZ 6344 8786 154 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 8786 155 production production NN 6344 8786 156 growth growth NN 6344 8786 157 rate rate NN 6344 8786 158 : : : 6344 8786 159 -2.4 -2.4 NN 6344 8786 160 % % NN 6344 8786 161 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8786 162 2001 2001 CD 6344 8786 163 est est NNP 6344 8786 164 . . . 6344 8786 165 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8787 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 8787 2 - 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- HYPH 6344 8787 49 exports export NNS 6344 8787 50 : : : 6344 8787 51 950 950 CD 6344 8787 52 million million CD 6344 8787 53 kWh kWh NNS 6344 8787 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8787 55 2000 2000 CD 6344 8787 56 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8787 57 Electricity electricity NN 6344 8787 58 - - HYPH 6344 8787 59 imports import NNS 6344 8787 60 : : : 6344 8787 61 1.3 1.3 CD 6344 8787 62 billion billion CD 6344 8787 63 kWh kWh NNS 6344 8787 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8787 65 2000 2000 CD 6344 8787 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8787 67 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 8787 68 - - HYPH 6344 8787 69 products product NNS 6344 8787 70 : : : 6344 8787 71 rice rice NN 6344 8787 72 , , , 6344 8787 73 wheat wheat NN 6344 8787 74 , , , 6344 8787 75 corn corn NN 6344 8787 76 , , , 6344 8787 77 barley barley NN 6344 8787 78 ; ; : 6344 8787 79 livestock livestock NN 6344 8787 80 ; ; , 6344 8787 81 fish fish NN 6344 8787 82 Exports export NNS 6344 8787 83 : : : 6344 8787 84 $ $ $ 6344 8787 85 2.24 2.24 CD 6344 8787 86 billion billion CD 6344 8787 87 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8787 88 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 8787 89 . . NNP 6344 8787 90 , , , 6344 8787 91 2001 2001 CD 6344 8787 92 est est NNP 6344 8787 93 . . . 6344 8787 94 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8788 1 Exports export NNS 6344 8788 2 - - HYPH 6344 8788 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 8788 4 : : : 6344 8788 5 meat meat NN 6344 8788 6 , , , 6344 8788 7 rice rice NN 6344 8788 8 , , , 6344 8788 9 leather leather NN 6344 8788 10 products product NNS 6344 8788 11 , , , 6344 8788 12 wool wool NN 6344 8788 13 , , , 6344 8788 14 vehicles vehicle NNS 6344 8788 15 , , , 6344 8788 16 dairy dairy NN 6344 8788 17 products product NNS 6344 8788 18 Exports export NNS 6344 8788 19 - - : 6344 8788 20 partners partner NNS 6344 8788 21 : : : 6344 8788 22 Mercosur Mercosur NNP 6344 8788 23 partners partner NNS 6344 8788 24 40 40 CD 6344 8788 25 % % NN 6344 8788 26 , , , 6344 8788 27 EU EU NNP 6344 8788 28 20 20 CD 6344 8788 29 % % NN 6344 8788 30 , , , 6344 8788 31 US US NNP 6344 8788 32 8 8 CD 6344 8788 33 % % NN 6344 8788 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8788 35 2001 2001 CD 6344 8788 36 est est NNP 6344 8788 37 . . . 6344 8788 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8789 1 Imports import NNS 6344 8789 2 : : : 6344 8789 3 $ $ $ 6344 8789 4 2.9 2.9 CD 6344 8789 5 billion billion CD 6344 8789 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8789 7 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 8789 8 . . NNP 6344 8789 9 , , , 6344 8789 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 8789 11 est est NNP 6344 8789 12 . . . 6344 8789 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8790 1 Imports import NNS 6344 8790 2 - - HYPH 6344 8790 3 commodities commodity NNS 6344 8790 4 : : : 6344 8790 5 machinery machinery NN 6344 8790 6 , , , 6344 8790 7 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 8790 8 , , , 6344 8790 9 road road NN 6344 8790 10 vehicles vehicle NNS 6344 8790 11 , , , 6344 8790 12 crude crude JJ 6344 8790 13 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 8790 14 Imports import NNS 6344 8790 15 - - : 6344 8790 16 partners partner NNS 6344 8790 17 : : : 6344 8790 18 Mercosur Mercosur NNP 6344 8790 19 partners partner NNS 6344 8790 20 44 44 CD 6344 8790 21 % % NN 6344 8790 22 , , , 6344 8790 23 EU EU NNP 6344 8790 24 18 18 CD 6344 8790 25 % % NN 6344 8790 26 , , , 6344 8790 27 US US NNP 6344 8790 28 9 9 CD 6344 8790 29 % % NN 6344 8790 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8790 31 2001 2001 CD 6344 8790 32 est est NNP 6344 8790 33 . . . 6344 8790 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8791 1 Debt debt NN 6344 8791 2 - - HYPH 6344 8791 3 external external JJ 6344 8791 4 : : : 6344 8791 5 $ $ $ 6344 8791 6 7.7 7.7 CD 6344 8791 7 billion billion CD 6344 8791 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8791 9 2001 2001 CD 6344 8791 10 est est NNP 6344 8791 11 . . . 6344 8791 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8792 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 8792 2 aid aid NN 6344 8792 3 - - HYPH 6344 8792 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 8792 5 : : : 6344 8792 6 $ $ $ 6344 8792 7 NA NA NNP 6344 8792 8 Currency Currency NNP 6344 8792 9 : : : 6344 8792 10 Uruguayan Uruguayan NNP 6344 8792 11 peso peso NN 6344 8792 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8792 13 UYU UYU NNP 6344 8792 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8792 15 Currency currency NN 6344 8792 16 code code NN 6344 8792 17 : : : 6344 8792 18 UYU UYU NNP 6344 8792 19 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 8792 20 rates rate NNS 6344 8792 21 : : : 6344 8792 22 Uruguayan uruguayan JJ 6344 8792 23 pesos peso NNS 6344 8792 24 per per IN 6344 8792 25 US US NNP 6344 8792 26 dollar dollar NN 6344 8792 27 - - HYPH 6344 8792 28 14.3325 14.3325 CD 6344 8792 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8792 30 January January NNP 6344 8792 31 2002 2002 CD 6344 8792 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8792 33 , , , 6344 8792 34 13.3191 13.3191 CD 6344 8792 35 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8792 36 2001 2001 CD 6344 8792 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8792 38 , , , 6344 8792 39 12.0996 12.0996 CD 6344 8792 40 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8792 41 2000 2000 CD 6344 8792 42 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8792 43 , , , 6344 8792 44 11.3393 11.3393 CD 6344 8792 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8792 46 1999 1999 CD 6344 8792 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8792 48 , , , 6344 8792 49 10.4719 10.4719 CD 6344 8792 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8792 51 1998 1998 CD 6344 8792 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8792 53 , , , 6344 8792 54 9.4418 9.4418 NNS 6344 8792 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8792 56 1997 1997 CD 6344 8792 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8792 58 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 8792 59 year year NN 6344 8792 60 : : : 6344 8792 61 calendar calendar NN 6344 8792 62 year year NN 6344 8792 63 Communications Communications NNP 6344 8792 64 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 8792 65 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 8792 66 - - HYPH 6344 8792 67 main main JJ 6344 8792 68 lines line NNS 6344 8792 69 in in IN 6344 8792 70 use use NN 6344 8792 71 : : : 6344 8792 72 929,141 929,141 CD 6344 8792 73 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8792 74 2001 2001 CD 6344 8792 75 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8792 76 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 8792 77 - - HYPH 6344 8792 78 mobile mobile NN 6344 8792 79 cellular cellular JJ 6344 8792 80 : : : 6344 8792 81 350,000 350,000 CD 6344 8792 82 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8792 83 2001 2001 CD 6344 8792 84 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8792 85 Telephone telephone NN 6344 8792 86 system system NN 6344 8792 87 : : : 6344 8792 88 general general JJ 6344 8792 89 assessment assessment NN 6344 8792 90 : : : 6344 8792 91 fully fully RB 6344 8792 92 digitalized digitalize VBN 6344 8792 93 domestic domestic JJ 6344 8792 94 : : : 6344 8792 95 most most JJS 6344 8792 96 modern modern JJ 6344 8792 97 facilities facility NNS 6344 8792 98 concentrated concentrate VBD 6344 8792 99 in in IN 6344 8792 100 Montevideo Montevideo NNP 6344 8792 101 ; ; : 6344 8792 102 new new JJ 6344 8792 103 nationwide nationwide JJ 6344 8792 104 microwave microwave NN 6344 8792 105 radio radio NN 6344 8792 106 relay relay NN 6344 8792 107 network network NNP 6344 8792 108 international international NNP 6344 8792 109 : : : 6344 8792 110 satellite satellite NN 6344 8792 111 earth earth NN 6344 8792 112 stations station NNS 6344 8792 113 - - , 6344 8792 114 2 2 CD 6344 8792 115 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 8792 116 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8792 117 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 8792 118 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 8792 119 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8792 120 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8792 121 2002 2002 CD 6344 8792 122 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8792 123 Radio radio NN 6344 8792 124 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 8792 125 stations station NNS 6344 8792 126 : : : 6344 8792 127 AM am VBP 6344 8792 128 91 91 CD 6344 8792 129 , , , 6344 8792 130 FM FM NNP 6344 8792 131 149 149 CD 6344 8792 132 , , , 6344 8792 133 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 8792 134 7 7 CD 6344 8792 135 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8792 136 2001 2001 CD 6344 8792 137 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8792 138 Radios radio NNS 6344 8792 139 : : : 6344 8792 140 1.97 1.97 CD 6344 8792 141 million million CD 6344 8792 142 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8792 143 1997 1997 CD 6344 8792 144 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8792 145 Television television NN 6344 8792 146 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 8792 147 stations station NNS 6344 8792 148 : : : 6344 8792 149 20 20 CD 6344 8792 150 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8792 151 2001 2001 CD 6344 8792 152 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8792 153 Televisions television NNS 6344 8792 154 : : : 6344 8792 155 782,000 782,000 CD 6344 8792 156 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8792 157 1997 1997 CD 6344 8792 158 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8792 159 Internet internet NN 6344 8792 160 country country NN 6344 8792 161 code code NN 6344 8792 162 : : : 6344 8792 163 .uy .uy . 6344 8792 164 Internet Internet NNP 6344 8792 165 Service Service NNP 6344 8792 166 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 8792 167 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8792 168 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 8792 169 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8792 170 : : : 6344 8792 171 14 14 CD 6344 8792 172 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8792 173 2001 2001 CD 6344 8792 174 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8792 175 Internet internet NN 6344 8792 176 users user NNS 6344 8792 177 : : : 6344 8792 178 370,000 370,000 CD 6344 8792 179 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8792 180 2001 2001 CD 6344 8792 181 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8792 182 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 8792 183 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 8792 184 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 8792 185 : : : 6344 8792 186 total total NN 6344 8792 187 : : : 6344 8792 188 2,993 2,993 CD 6344 8792 189 km km NN 6344 8792 190 standard standard JJ 6344 8792 191 gauge gauge NN 6344 8792 192 : : : 6344 8792 193 2,993 2,993 CD 6344 8792 194 km km NN 6344 8792 195 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 8792 196 gauge gauge NN 6344 8792 197 note note NN 6344 8792 198 : : : 6344 8792 199 of of IN 6344 8792 200 the the DT 6344 8792 201 total total JJ 6344 8792 202 route route NN 6344 8792 203 length length NN 6344 8792 204 , , , 6344 8792 205 461 461 CD 6344 8792 206 km km NNS 6344 8792 207 have have VBP 6344 8792 208 been be VBN 6344 8792 209 taken take VBN 6344 8792 210 out out IN 6344 8792 211 of of IN 6344 8792 212 service service NN 6344 8792 213 and and CC 6344 8792 214 460 460 CD 6344 8792 215 km km NNS 6344 8792 216 are be VBP 6344 8792 217 in in IN 6344 8792 218 only only JJ 6344 8792 219 partial partial JJ 6344 8792 220 use use NN 6344 8792 221 ; ; : 6344 8792 222 moreover moreover RB 6344 8792 223 , , , 6344 8792 224 not not RB 6344 8792 225 all all DT 6344 8792 226 lines line NNS 6344 8792 227 offer offer VBP 6344 8792 228 passenger passenger NN 6344 8792 229 service service NN 6344 8792 230 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8792 231 2001 2001 CD 6344 8792 232 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8792 233 Highways highway NNS 6344 8792 234 : : : 6344 8792 235 total total NN 6344 8792 236 : : : 6344 8792 237 8,764 8,764 CD 6344 8792 238 km km NNS 6344 8792 239 paved pave VBN 6344 8792 240 : : : 6344 8792 241 7,800 7,800 CD 6344 8792 242 km km NN 6344 8792 243 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 8792 244 : : : 6344 8792 245 964 964 CD 6344 8792 246 km km NN 6344 8792 247 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8792 248 2001 2001 CD 6344 8792 249 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8792 250 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 8792 251 : : : 6344 8792 252 1,600 1,600 CD 6344 8792 253 km km NNS 6344 8792 254 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8792 255 used use VBN 6344 8792 256 by by IN 6344 8792 257 coastal coastal JJ 6344 8792 258 and and CC 6344 8792 259 shallow shallow JJ 6344 8792 260 - - HYPH 6344 8792 261 draft draft NN 6344 8792 262 river river NN 6344 8792 263 craft craft NN 6344 8792 264 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8792 265 Ports port NNS 6344 8792 266 and and CC 6344 8792 267 harbors harbor NNS 6344 8792 268 : : : 6344 8792 269 Colonia Colonia NNP 6344 8792 270 , , , 6344 8792 271 Fray Fray NNP 6344 8792 272 Bentos Bentos NNP 6344 8792 273 , , , 6344 8792 274 Juan Juan NNP 6344 8792 275 La La NNP 6344 8792 276 Caze Caze NNP 6344 8792 277 , , , 6344 8792 278 La La NNP 6344 8792 279 Paloma Paloma NNP 6344 8792 280 , , , 6344 8792 281 Montevideo Montevideo NNP 6344 8792 282 , , , 6344 8792 283 Nueva Nueva NNP 6344 8792 284 Palmira Palmira NNP 6344 8792 285 , , , 6344 8792 286 Paysandu Paysandu NNP 6344 8792 287 , , , 6344 8792 288 Punta Punta NNP 6344 8792 289 del del NNP 6344 8792 290 Este Este NNP 6344 8792 291 , , , 6344 8792 292 Piriapolis Piriapolis NNP 6344 8792 293 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 8792 294 marine marine NN 6344 8792 295 : : : 6344 8792 296 total total NN 6344 8792 297 : : : 6344 8792 298 2 2 CD 6344 8792 299 ships ship NNS 6344 8792 300 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8792 301 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 8792 302 GRT GRT NNP 6344 8792 303 or or CC 6344 8792 304 over over RB 6344 8792 305 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8792 306 totaling total VBG 6344 8792 307 7,752 7,752 CD 6344 8792 308 GRT/5,228 GRT/5,228 NNP 6344 8792 309 DWT DWT NNP 6344 8792 310 note note NN 6344 8792 311 : : : 6344 8792 312 includes include VBZ 6344 8792 313 some some DT 6344 8792 314 foreign foreign NN 6344 8792 315 - - HYPH 6344 8792 316 owned own VBN 6344 8792 317 ships ship NNS 6344 8792 318 registered register VBN 6344 8792 319 here here RB 6344 8792 320 as as IN 6344 8792 321 a a DT 6344 8792 322 flag flag NN 6344 8792 323 of of IN 6344 8792 324 convenience convenience NN 6344 8792 325 : : : 6344 8792 326 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 8792 327 4 4 CD 6344 8792 328 , , , 6344 8792 329 Greece Greece NNP 6344 8792 330 1 1 CD 6344 8792 331 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8792 332 2002 2002 CD 6344 8792 333 est est NNP 6344 8792 334 . . . 6344 8792 335 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8793 1 ships ship NNS 6344 8793 2 by by IN 6344 8793 3 type type NN 6344 8793 4 : : : 6344 8793 5 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 8793 6 tanker tanker NN 6344 8793 7 1 1 CD 6344 8793 8 , , , 6344 8793 9 roll roll VB 6344 8793 10 on on RP 6344 8793 11 / / SYM 6344 8793 12 roll roll NN 6344 8793 13 off off RP 6344 8793 14 1 1 CD 6344 8793 15 Airports airport NNS 6344 8793 16 : : : 6344 8793 17 64 64 CD 6344 8793 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8793 19 2001 2001 CD 6344 8793 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8793 21 Airports airport NNS 6344 8793 22 - - , 6344 8793 23 with with IN 6344 8793 24 paved paved JJ 6344 8793 25 runways runway NNS 6344 8793 26 : : : 6344 8793 27 5 5 CD 6344 8793 28 914 914 CD 6344 8793 29 to to TO 6344 8793 30 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 8793 31 m m NN 6344 8793 32 : : : 6344 8793 33 Airports airport NNS 6344 8793 34 - - , 6344 8793 35 with with IN 6344 8793 36 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 8793 37 runways runway NNS 6344 8793 38 : : : 6344 8793 39 total total NN 6344 8793 40 : : : 6344 8793 41 49 49 CD 6344 8793 42 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 8793 43 to to TO 6344 8793 44 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 8793 45 m m NN 6344 8793 46 : : : 6344 8793 47 2 2 CD 6344 8793 48 914 914 CD 6344 8793 49 to to TO 6344 8793 50 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 8793 51 m m NN 6344 8793 52 : : : 6344 8793 53 16 16 CD 6344 8793 54 under under IN 6344 8793 55 914 914 CD 6344 8793 56 m m NN 6344 8793 57 : : : 6344 8793 58 31 31 CD 6344 8793 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8793 60 2001 2001 CD 6344 8793 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8793 62 Military Military NNP 6344 8793 63 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 8793 64 Military military JJ 6344 8793 65 branches branch NNS 6344 8793 66 : : : 6344 8793 67 Army Army NNP 6344 8793 68 , , , 6344 8793 69 Navy Navy NNP 6344 8793 70 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8793 71 including include VBG 6344 8793 72 Naval Naval NNP 6344 8793 73 Air Air NNP 6344 8793 74 Arm Arm NNP 6344 8793 75 , , , 6344 8793 76 Coast Coast NNP 6344 8793 77 Guard Guard NNP 6344 8793 78 , , , 6344 8793 79 Marines Marines NNPS 6344 8793 80 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8793 81 , , , 6344 8793 82 Air Air NNP 6344 8793 83 Force Force NNP 6344 8793 84 , , , 6344 8793 85 Police Police NNP 6344 8793 86 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8793 87 Coracero Coracero NNP 6344 8793 88 Guard Guard NNP 6344 8793 89 , , , 6344 8793 90 Grenadier Grenadier NNP 6344 8793 91 Guard Guard NNP 6344 8793 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8793 93 Military military JJ 6344 8793 94 manpower manpower NN 6344 8793 95 - - HYPH 6344 8793 96 availability availability NN 6344 8793 97 : : : 6344 8793 98 males male NNS 6344 8793 99 age age NNP 6344 8793 100 15 15 CD 6344 8793 101 - - HYPH 6344 8793 102 49 49 CD 6344 8793 103 : : : 6344 8793 104 824,395 824,395 CD 6344 8793 105 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8793 106 2002 2002 CD 6344 8793 107 est est NNP 6344 8793 108 . . . 6344 8793 109 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8794 1 Military military JJ 6344 8794 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 8794 3 - - HYPH 6344 8794 4 fit fit NN 6344 8794 5 for for IN 6344 8794 6 military military JJ 6344 8794 7 service service NN 6344 8794 8 : : : 6344 8794 9 males male NNS 6344 8794 10 age age NNP 6344 8794 11 15 15 CD 6344 8794 12 - - HYPH 6344 8794 13 49 49 CD 6344 8794 14 : : : 6344 8794 15 666,880 666,880 CD 6344 8794 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8794 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 8794 18 est est NNP 6344 8794 19 . . . 6344 8794 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8795 1 Military military JJ 6344 8795 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 8795 3 - - HYPH 6344 8795 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 8795 5 figure figure NN 6344 8795 6 : : : 6344 8795 7 $ $ $ 6344 8795 8 250 250 CD 6344 8795 9 million million CD 6344 8795 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8795 11 1999 1999 CD 6344 8795 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8795 13 Military military JJ 6344 8795 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 8795 15 - - : 6344 8795 16 percent percent NN 6344 8795 17 of of IN 6344 8795 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 8795 19 : : : 6344 8795 20 1.1 1.1 CD 6344 8795 21 % % NN 6344 8795 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8795 23 2000 2000 CD 6344 8795 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8795 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 8795 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 8795 27 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 8795 28 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 8795 29 - - : 6344 8795 30 international international JJ 6344 8795 31 : : : 6344 8795 32 uncontested uncontested JJ 6344 8795 33 dispute dispute NN 6344 8795 34 with with IN 6344 8795 35 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 8795 36 over over IN 6344 8795 37 islands island NNS 6344 8795 38 in in IN 6344 8795 39 the the DT 6344 8795 40 Rio Rio NNP 6344 8795 41 Quarai Quarai NNP 6344 8795 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8795 43 Rio Rio NNP 6344 8795 44 Cuareim Cuareim NNP 6344 8795 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8795 46 and and CC 6344 8795 47 the the DT 6344 8795 48 Arroio Arroio NNP 6344 8795 49 Invernada Invernada NNP 6344 8795 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8795 51 Arroyo Arroyo NNP 6344 8795 52 de de NNP 6344 8795 53 la la NNP 6344 8795 54 Invernada Invernada NNP 6344 8795 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8795 56 This this DT 6344 8795 57 page page NN 6344 8795 58 was be VBD 6344 8795 59 last last RB 6344 8795 60 updated update VBN 6344 8795 61 on on IN 6344 8795 62 1 1 CD 6344 8795 63 January January NNP 6344 8795 64 2002 2002 CD 6344 8795 65 = = SYM 6344 8795 66 = = SYM 6344 8795 67 = = SYM 6344 8795 68 = = SYM 6344 8795 69 = = SYM 6344 8795 70 = = SYM 6344 8795 71 = = SYM 6344 8795 72 = = SYM 6344 8795 73 = = SYM 6344 8795 74 = = SYM 6344 8795 75 = = SYM 6344 8795 76 = = SYM 6344 8795 77 = = SYM 6344 8795 78 = = SYM 6344 8795 79 = = SYM 6344 8795 80 = = SYM 6344 8795 81 = = SYM 6344 8795 82 = = SYM 6344 8795 83 = = SYM 6344 8795 84 = = SYM 6344 8795 85 = = SYM 6344 8795 86 = = SYM 6344 8795 87 = = SYM 6344 8795 88 = = SYM 6344 8795 89 = = SYM 6344 8795 90 = = SYM 6344 8795 91 = = SYM 6344 8795 92 = = SYM 6344 8795 93 = = SYM 6344 8795 94 = = SYM 6344 8795 95 = = SYM 6344 8795 96 = = SYM 6344 8795 97 = = SYM 6344 8795 98 = = SYM 6344 8795 99 = = SYM 6344 8795 100 = = SYM 6344 8795 101 = = SYM 6344 8795 102 = = SYM 6344 8795 103 = = SYM 6344 8795 104 = = SYM 6344 8795 105 = = SYM 6344 8795 106 = = SYM 6344 8795 107 = = SYM 6344 8795 108 = = SYM 6344 8795 109 = = SYM 6344 8795 110 = = SYM 6344 8795 111 = = SYM 6344 8795 112 = = SYM 6344 8795 113 = = SYM 6344 8795 114 = = SYM 6344 8795 115 = = SYM 6344 8795 116 = = SYM 6344 8795 117 = = SYM 6344 8795 118 = = SYM 6344 8795 119 = = SYM 6344 8795 120 = = SYM 6344 8795 121 = = SYM 6344 8795 122 = = SYM 6344 8795 123 = = SYM 6344 8795 124 = = SYM 6344 8795 125 = = SYM 6344 8795 126 = = SYM 6344 8795 127 = = SYM 6344 8795 128 = = SYM 6344 8795 129 = = SYM 6344 8795 130 = = SYM 6344 8795 131 = = SYM 6344 8795 132 = = SYM 6344 8795 133 = = SYM 6344 8795 134 = = SYM 6344 8795 135 = = NFP 6344 8795 136 = = NFP 6344 8795 137 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 8795 138 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 8795 139 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 8795 140 Background Background NNP 6344 8795 141 : : : 6344 8795 142 Russia Russia NNP 6344 8795 143 conquered conquer VBD 6344 8795 144 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 8795 145 in in IN 6344 8795 146 the the DT 6344 8795 147 late late JJ 6344 8795 148 19th 19th JJ 6344 8795 149 century century NN 6344 8795 150 . . . 6344 8796 1 Stiff stiff JJ 6344 8796 2 resistance resistance NN 6344 8796 3 to to IN 6344 8796 4 the the DT 6344 8796 5 Red Red NNP 6344 8796 6 Army Army NNP 6344 8796 7 after after IN 6344 8796 8 World World NNP 6344 8796 9 War War NNP 6344 8796 10 I -PRON- PRP 6344 8796 11 was be VBD 6344 8796 12 eventually eventually RB 6344 8796 13 suppressed suppress VBN 6344 8796 14 and and CC 6344 8796 15 a a DT 6344 8796 16 socialist socialist JJ 6344 8796 17 republic republic NN 6344 8796 18 set set VBN 6344 8796 19 up up RP 6344 8796 20 in in IN 6344 8796 21 1924 1924 CD 6344 8796 22 . . . 6344 8797 1 During during IN 6344 8797 2 the the DT 6344 8797 3 Soviet soviet JJ 6344 8797 4 era era NN 6344 8797 5 , , , 6344 8797 6 intensive intensive JJ 6344 8797 7 production production NN 6344 8797 8 of of IN 6344 8797 9 " " `` 6344 8797 10 white white JJ 6344 8797 11 gold gold NN 6344 8797 12 " " '' 6344 8797 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8797 14 cotton cotton NN 6344 8797 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8797 16 and and CC 6344 8797 17 grain grain NN 6344 8797 18 led lead VBD 6344 8797 19 to to IN 6344 8797 20 overuse overuse NN 6344 8797 21 of of IN 6344 8797 22 agrochemicals agrochemical NNS 6344 8797 23 and and CC 6344 8797 24 the the DT 6344 8797 25 depletion depletion NN 6344 8797 26 of of IN 6344 8797 27 water water NN 6344 8797 28 supplies supply NNS 6344 8797 29 , , , 6344 8797 30 which which WDT 6344 8797 31 have have VBP 6344 8797 32 left leave VBN 6344 8797 33 the the DT 6344 8797 34 land land NN 6344 8797 35 poisoned poison VBN 6344 8797 36 and and CC 6344 8797 37 the the DT 6344 8797 38 Aral Aral NNP 6344 8797 39 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8797 40 and and CC 6344 8797 41 certain certain JJ 6344 8797 42 rivers river NNS 6344 8797 43 half half RB 6344 8797 44 dry dry JJ 6344 8797 45 . . . 6344 8798 1 Independent independent JJ 6344 8798 2 since since IN 6344 8798 3 1991 1991 CD 6344 8798 4 , , , 6344 8798 5 the the DT 6344 8798 6 country country NN 6344 8798 7 seeks seek VBZ 6344 8798 8 to to TO 6344 8798 9 gradually gradually RB 6344 8798 10 lessen lessen VB 6344 8798 11 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8798 12 dependence dependence NN 6344 8798 13 on on IN 6344 8798 14 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 8798 15 while while IN 6344 8798 16 developing develop VBG 6344 8798 17 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8798 18 mineral mineral NN 6344 8798 19 and and CC 6344 8798 20 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 8798 21 reserves reserve NNS 6344 8798 22 . . . 6344 8799 1 Current current JJ 6344 8799 2 concerns concern NNS 6344 8799 3 include include VBP 6344 8799 4 insurgency insurgency NN 6344 8799 5 by by IN 6344 8799 6 Islamic islamic JJ 6344 8799 7 militants militant NNS 6344 8799 8 based base VBN 6344 8799 9 in in IN 6344 8799 10 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 8799 11 and and CC 6344 8799 12 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 8799 13 , , , 6344 8799 14 a a DT 6344 8799 15 nonconvertible nonconvertible JJ 6344 8799 16 currency currency NN 6344 8799 17 , , , 6344 8799 18 and and CC 6344 8799 19 the the DT 6344 8799 20 curtailment curtailment NN 6344 8799 21 of of IN 6344 8799 22 human human JJ 6344 8799 23 rights right NNS 6344 8799 24 and and CC 6344 8799 25 democratization democratization NN 6344 8799 26 . . . 6344 8800 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 8800 2 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 8800 3 Location Location NNP 6344 8800 4 : : : 6344 8800 5 Central Central NNP 6344 8800 6 Asia Asia NNP 6344 8800 7 , , , 6344 8800 8 north north RB 6344 8800 9 of of IN 6344 8800 10 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 8800 11 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 8800 12 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 8800 13 : : : 6344 8800 14 41 41 CD 6344 8800 15 00 00 CD 6344 8800 16 N n CD 6344 8800 17 , , , 6344 8800 18 64 64 CD 6344 8800 19 00 00 CD 6344 8800 20 E e NN 6344 8800 21 Map Map NNP 6344 8800 22 references reference NNS 6344 8800 23 : : : 6344 8800 24 Asia Asia NNP 6344 8800 25 Area Area NNP 6344 8800 26 : : : 6344 8800 27 total total NN 6344 8800 28 : : : 6344 8800 29 447,400 447,400 CD 6344 8800 30 sq sq NNP 6344 8800 31 km km NNP 6344 8800 32 water water NN 6344 8800 33 : : : 6344 8800 34 22,000 22,000 CD 6344 8800 35 sq sq NN 6344 8800 36 km km NNP 6344 8800 37 land land NN 6344 8800 38 : : : 6344 8800 39 425,400 425,400 CD 6344 8800 40 sq sq NNP 6344 8800 41 km km NNP 6344 8800 42 Area Area NNP 6344 8800 43 - - HYPH 6344 8800 44 comparative comparative JJ 6344 8800 45 : : : 6344 8800 46 slightly slightly RB 6344 8800 47 larger large JJR 6344 8800 48 than than IN 6344 8800 49 California California NNP 6344 8800 50 Land Land NNP 6344 8800 51 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 8800 52 : : : 6344 8800 53 total total JJ 6344 8800 54 : : : 6344 8800 55 6,221 6,221 CD 6344 8800 56 km km NN 6344 8800 57 border border NN 6344 8800 58 countries country NNS 6344 8800 59 : : : 6344 8800 60 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 8800 61 137 137 CD 6344 8800 62 km km NNS 6344 8800 63 , , , 6344 8800 64 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 8800 65 2,203 2,203 CD 6344 8800 66 km km NNS 6344 8800 67 , , , 6344 8800 68 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 8800 69 1,099 1,099 CD 6344 8800 70 km km NN 6344 8800 71 , , , 6344 8800 72 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 8800 73 1,161 1,161 CD 6344 8800 74 km km NN 6344 8800 75 , , , 6344 8800 76 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 8800 77 1,621 1,621 CD 6344 8800 78 km km NN 6344 8800 79 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 8800 80 : : : 6344 8800 81 0 0 CD 6344 8800 82 km km NN 6344 8800 83 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8800 84 doubly doubly RB 6344 8800 85 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 8800 86 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8800 87 ; ; : 6344 8800 88 note note NN 6344 8800 89 - - HYPH 6344 8800 90 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 8800 91 includes include VBZ 6344 8800 92 the the DT 6344 8800 93 southern southern JJ 6344 8800 94 portion portion NN 6344 8800 95 of of IN 6344 8800 96 the the DT 6344 8800 97 Aral Aral NNP 6344 8800 98 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8800 99 with with IN 6344 8800 100 a a DT 6344 8800 101 420 420 CD 6344 8800 102 km km NN 6344 8800 103 shoreline shoreline NN 6344 8800 104 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 8800 105 claims claim VBZ 6344 8800 106 : : : 6344 8800 107 none none NN 6344 8800 108 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8800 109 doubly doubly RB 6344 8800 110 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 8800 111 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8800 112 Climate climate NN 6344 8800 113 : : : 6344 8800 114 mostly mostly RB 6344 8800 115 midlatitude midlatitude JJ 6344 8800 116 desert desert NN 6344 8800 117 , , , 6344 8800 118 long long JJ 6344 8800 119 , , , 6344 8800 120 hot hot JJ 6344 8800 121 summers summer NNS 6344 8800 122 , , , 6344 8800 123 mild mild JJ 6344 8800 124 winters winter NNS 6344 8800 125 ; ; : 6344 8800 126 semiarid semiarid NN 6344 8800 127 grassland grassland NN 6344 8800 128 in in IN 6344 8800 129 east east JJ 6344 8800 130 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 8800 131 : : : 6344 8800 132 mostly mostly RB 6344 8800 133 flat flat JJ 6344 8800 134 - - HYPH 6344 8800 135 to to IN 6344 8800 136 - - HYPH 6344 8800 137 rolling roll VBG 6344 8800 138 sandy sandy JJ 6344 8800 139 desert desert NN 6344 8800 140 with with IN 6344 8800 141 dunes dune NNS 6344 8800 142 ; ; : 6344 8800 143 broad broad JJ 6344 8800 144 , , , 6344 8800 145 flat flat JJ 6344 8800 146 intensely intensely RB 6344 8800 147 irrigated irrigate VBN 6344 8800 148 river river NN 6344 8800 149 valleys valley NNS 6344 8800 150 along along RB 6344 8800 151 course course NN 6344 8800 152 of of IN 6344 8800 153 Amu Amu NNP 6344 8800 154 Darya Darya NNP 6344 8800 155 , , , 6344 8800 156 Syr Syr NNP 6344 8800 157 Darya Darya NNP 6344 8800 158 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8800 159 Sirdaryo Sirdaryo NNP 6344 8800 160 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8800 161 , , , 6344 8800 162 and and CC 6344 8800 163 Zarafshon Zarafshon NNP 6344 8800 164 ; ; : 6344 8800 165 Fergana Fergana NNP 6344 8800 166 Valley Valley NNP 6344 8800 167 in in IN 6344 8800 168 east east NNP 6344 8800 169 surrounded surround VBN 6344 8800 170 by by IN 6344 8800 171 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 8800 172 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 8800 173 and and CC 6344 8800 174 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 8800 175 ; ; : 6344 8800 176 shrinking shrink VBG 6344 8800 177 Aral Aral NNP 6344 8800 178 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8800 179 in in IN 6344 8800 180 west west NNP 6344 8800 181 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 8800 182 extremes extreme NNS 6344 8800 183 : : : 6344 8800 184 lowest low JJS 6344 8800 185 point point NN 6344 8800 186 : : : 6344 8800 187 Sariqarnish sariqarnish VB 6344 8800 188 Kuli Kuli NNP 6344 8800 189 -12 -12 NNP 6344 8800 190 m m DT 6344 8800 191 highest high JJS 6344 8800 192 point point NN 6344 8800 193 : : : 6344 8800 194 Adelunga Adelunga NNP 6344 8800 195 Toghi Toghi NNP 6344 8800 196 4,301 4,301 CD 6344 8800 197 m m NNP 6344 8800 198 Natural natural JJ 6344 8800 199 resources resource NNS 6344 8800 200 : : : 6344 8800 201 natural natural JJ 6344 8800 202 gas gas NN 6344 8800 203 , , , 6344 8800 204 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 8800 205 , , , 6344 8800 206 coal coal NN 6344 8800 207 , , , 6344 8800 208 gold gold NN 6344 8800 209 , , , 6344 8800 210 uranium uranium NN 6344 8800 211 , , , 6344 8800 212 silver silver NN 6344 8800 213 , , , 6344 8800 214 copper copper NN 6344 8800 215 , , , 6344 8800 216 lead lead NN 6344 8800 217 and and CC 6344 8800 218 zinc zinc NN 6344 8800 219 , , , 6344 8800 220 tungsten tungsten NN 6344 8800 221 , , , 6344 8800 222 molybdenum molybdenum NN 6344 8800 223 Land Land NNP 6344 8800 224 use use NN 6344 8800 225 : : : 6344 8800 226 arable arable JJ 6344 8800 227 land land NN 6344 8800 228 : : : 6344 8800 229 11 11 CD 6344 8800 230 % % NN 6344 8800 231 permanent permanent JJ 6344 8800 232 crops crop NNS 6344 8800 233 : : : 6344 8800 234 1 1 CD 6344 8800 235 % % NN 6344 8800 236 other other JJ 6344 8800 237 : : : 6344 8800 238 88 88 CD 6344 8800 239 % % NN 6344 8800 240 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8800 241 1998 1998 CD 6344 8800 242 est est NNP 6344 8800 243 . . . 6344 8800 244 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8801 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 8801 2 land land NN 6344 8801 3 : : : 6344 8801 4 42,810 42,810 CD 6344 8801 5 sq sq NNP 6344 8801 6 km km NNP 6344 8801 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8801 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 8801 9 est est NNP 6344 8801 10 . . . 6344 8801 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8802 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 8802 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 8802 3 : : : 6344 8802 4 NA NA NNP 6344 8802 5 Environment environment NN 6344 8802 6 - - HYPH 6344 8802 7 current current JJ 6344 8802 8 issues issue NNS 6344 8802 9 : : : 6344 8802 10 shrinkage shrinkage NN 6344 8802 11 of of IN 6344 8802 12 the the DT 6344 8802 13 Aral Aral NNP 6344 8802 14 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8802 15 is be VBZ 6344 8802 16 resulting result VBG 6344 8802 17 in in IN 6344 8802 18 growing grow VBG 6344 8802 19 concentrations concentration NNS 6344 8802 20 of of IN 6344 8802 21 chemical chemical NN 6344 8802 22 pesticides pesticide NNS 6344 8802 23 and and CC 6344 8802 24 natural natural JJ 6344 8802 25 salts salt NNS 6344 8802 26 ; ; , 6344 8802 27 these these DT 6344 8802 28 substances substance NNS 6344 8802 29 are be VBP 6344 8802 30 then then RB 6344 8802 31 blown blow VBN 6344 8802 32 from from IN 6344 8802 33 the the DT 6344 8802 34 increasingly increasingly RB 6344 8802 35 exposed expose VBN 6344 8802 36 lake lake NN 6344 8802 37 bed bed NN 6344 8802 38 and and CC 6344 8802 39 contribute contribute VB 6344 8802 40 to to IN 6344 8802 41 desertification desertification NN 6344 8802 42 ; ; : 6344 8802 43 water water NN 6344 8802 44 pollution pollution NN 6344 8802 45 from from IN 6344 8802 46 industrial industrial JJ 6344 8802 47 wastes waste NNS 6344 8802 48 and and CC 6344 8802 49 the the DT 6344 8802 50 heavy heavy JJ 6344 8802 51 use use NN 6344 8802 52 of of IN 6344 8802 53 fertilizers fertilizer NNS 6344 8802 54 and and CC 6344 8802 55 pesticides pesticide NNS 6344 8802 56 is be VBZ 6344 8802 57 the the DT 6344 8802 58 cause cause NN 6344 8802 59 of of IN 6344 8802 60 many many JJ 6344 8802 61 human human JJ 6344 8802 62 health health NN 6344 8802 63 disorders disorder NNS 6344 8802 64 ; ; : 6344 8802 65 increasing increase VBG 6344 8802 66 soil soil NN 6344 8802 67 salination salination NN 6344 8802 68 ; ; , 6344 8802 69 soil soil NN 6344 8802 70 contamination contamination NN 6344 8802 71 from from IN 6344 8802 72 buried bury VBN 6344 8802 73 nuclear nuclear JJ 6344 8802 74 processing processing NN 6344 8802 75 and and CC 6344 8802 76 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 8802 77 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 8802 78 , , , 6344 8802 79 including include VBG 6344 8802 80 DDT DDT NNP 6344 8802 81 Environment Environment NNP 6344 8802 82 - - HYPH 6344 8802 83 international international JJ 6344 8802 84 agreements agreement NNS 6344 8802 85 : : : 6344 8802 86 party party NN 6344 8802 87 to to TO 6344 8802 88 : : : 6344 8802 89 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 8802 90 , , , 6344 8802 91 Climate climate NN 6344 8802 92 Change change NN 6344 8802 93 , , , 6344 8802 94 Climate Climate NNP 6344 8802 95 Change Change NNP 6344 8802 96 - - HYPH 6344 8802 97 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 8802 98 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 8802 99 , , , 6344 8802 100 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 8802 101 , , , 6344 8802 102 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 8802 103 Species Species NNPS 6344 8802 104 , , , 6344 8802 105 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 8802 106 Modification Modification NNP 6344 8802 107 , , , 6344 8802 108 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 8802 109 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 8802 110 , , , 6344 8802 111 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 8802 112 Layer Layer NNP 6344 8802 113 Protection Protection NNP 6344 8802 114 , , , 6344 8802 115 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 8802 116 signed sign VBD 6344 8802 117 , , , 6344 8802 118 but but CC 6344 8802 119 not not RB 6344 8802 120 ratified ratified JJ 6344 8802 121 : : : 6344 8802 122 none none NN 6344 8802 123 of of IN 6344 8802 124 the the DT 6344 8802 125 selected select VBN 6344 8802 126 agreements agreement NNS 6344 8802 127 Geography Geography NNP 6344 8802 128 - - HYPH 6344 8802 129 note note NNP 6344 8802 130 : : : 6344 8802 131 along along IN 6344 8802 132 with with IN 6344 8802 133 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 8802 134 , , , 6344 8802 135 one one CD 6344 8802 136 of of IN 6344 8802 137 the the DT 6344 8802 138 only only JJ 6344 8802 139 two two CD 6344 8802 140 doubly doubly RB 6344 8802 141 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 8802 142 countries country NNS 6344 8802 143 in in IN 6344 8802 144 the the DT 6344 8802 145 world world NN 6344 8802 146 People People NNP 6344 8802 147 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 8802 148 Population Population NNP 6344 8802 149 : : : 6344 8802 150 25,563,441 25,563,441 CD 6344 8802 151 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8802 152 July July NNP 6344 8802 153 2002 2002 CD 6344 8802 154 est est NNP 6344 8802 155 . . . 6344 8802 156 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8803 1 Age age NN 6344 8803 2 structure structure NN 6344 8803 3 : : : 6344 8803 4 0 0 CD 6344 8803 5 - - HYPH 6344 8803 6 14 14 CD 6344 8803 7 years year NNS 6344 8803 8 : : : 6344 8803 9 35.5 35.5 CD 6344 8803 10 % % NN 6344 8803 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8803 12 male male JJ 6344 8803 13 4,617,110 4,617,110 CD 6344 8803 14 ; ; : 6344 8803 15 female female JJ 6344 8803 16 4,457,065 4,457,065 CD 6344 8803 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8803 18 15 15 CD 6344 8803 19 - - SYM 6344 8803 20 64 64 CD 6344 8803 21 years year NNS 6344 8803 22 : : : 6344 8803 23 59.8 59.8 CD 6344 8803 24 % % NN 6344 8803 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8803 26 male male JJ 6344 8803 27 7,567,510 7,567,510 CD 6344 8803 28 ; ; : 6344 8803 29 female female JJ 6344 8803 30 7,726,753 7,726,753 CD 6344 8803 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8803 32 65 65 CD 6344 8803 33 years year NNS 6344 8803 34 and and CC 6344 8803 35 over over IN 6344 8803 36 : : : 6344 8803 37 4.7 4.7 CD 6344 8803 38 % % NN 6344 8803 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8803 40 male male JJ 6344 8803 41 482,137 482,137 CD 6344 8803 42 ; ; : 6344 8803 43 female female JJ 6344 8803 44 712,866 712,866 CD 6344 8803 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8803 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8803 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 8803 48 est est NNP 6344 8803 49 . . . 6344 8803 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8804 1 Population population NN 6344 8804 2 growth growth NN 6344 8804 3 rate rate NN 6344 8804 4 : : : 6344 8804 5 1.62 1.62 CD 6344 8804 6 % % NN 6344 8804 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8804 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8804 9 est est NNP 6344 8804 10 . . . 6344 8804 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8805 1 Birth birth NN 6344 8805 2 rate rate NN 6344 8805 3 : : : 6344 8805 4 26.09 26.09 CD 6344 8805 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NNP 6344 8805 6 population population NN 6344 8805 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8805 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8805 9 est est NNP 6344 8805 10 . . . 6344 8805 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8806 1 Death death NN 6344 8806 2 rate rate NN 6344 8806 3 : : : 6344 8806 4 7.98 7.98 CD 6344 8806 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 8806 6 population population NN 6344 8806 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8806 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8806 9 est est NNP 6344 8806 10 . . . 6344 8806 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8807 1 Net net JJ 6344 8807 2 migration migration NN 6344 8807 3 rate rate NN 6344 8807 4 : : : 6344 8807 5 -1.94 -1.94 NFP 6344 8807 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 8807 7 population population NN 6344 8807 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8807 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 8807 10 est est NNP 6344 8807 11 . . . 6344 8807 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8808 1 Sex sex NN 6344 8808 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 8808 3 : : : 6344 8808 4 at at IN 6344 8808 5 birth birth NN 6344 8808 6 : : : 6344 8808 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 8808 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8808 9 under under IN 6344 8808 10 15 15 CD 6344 8808 11 years year NNS 6344 8808 12 : : : 6344 8808 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 8808 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8808 15 15 15 CD 6344 8808 16 - - HYPH 6344 8808 17 64 64 CD 6344 8808 18 years year NNS 6344 8808 19 : : : 6344 8808 20 0.98 0.98 CD 6344 8808 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8808 22 65 65 CD 6344 8808 23 years year NNS 6344 8808 24 and and CC 6344 8808 25 over over IN 6344 8808 26 : : : 6344 8808 27 0.68 0.68 NNP 6344 8808 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 8808 29 total total JJ 6344 8808 30 population population NN 6344 8808 31 : : : 6344 8808 32 0.98 0.98 NFP 6344 8808 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8808 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8808 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 8808 36 est est NNP 6344 8808 37 . . . 6344 8808 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8809 1 Infant infant NN 6344 8809 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 8809 3 rate rate NN 6344 8809 4 : : : 6344 8809 5 71.72 71.72 CD 6344 8809 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VB 6344 8809 7 live live JJ 6344 8809 8 births birth NNS 6344 8809 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8809 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 8809 11 est est NNP 6344 8809 12 . . . 6344 8809 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8810 1 Life life NN 6344 8810 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 8810 3 at at IN 6344 8810 4 birth birth NN 6344 8810 5 : : : 6344 8810 6 67.6 67.6 CD 6344 8810 7 years year NNS 6344 8810 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8810 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 8810 10 est est NNP 6344 8810 11 . . . 6344 8810 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8811 1 male male NN 6344 8811 2 : : : 6344 8811 3 Total total JJ 6344 8811 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 8811 5 rate rate NN 6344 8811 6 : : : 6344 8811 7 3.03 3.03 CD 6344 8811 8 children child NNS 6344 8811 9 born bear VBN 6344 8811 10 / / SYM 6344 8811 11 woman woman NN 6344 8811 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8811 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 8811 14 est est NNP 6344 8811 15 . . . 6344 8811 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8812 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8812 2 / / SYM 6344 8812 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8812 4 - - HYPH 6344 8812 5 adult adult NN 6344 8812 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 8812 7 rate rate NN 6344 8812 8 : : : 6344 8812 9 less less JJR 6344 8812 10 than than IN 6344 8812 11 0.01 0.01 CD 6344 8812 12 % % NN 6344 8812 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8812 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 8812 15 est est NNP 6344 8812 16 . . . 6344 8812 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8813 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8813 2 / / SYM 6344 8813 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8813 4 - - HYPH 6344 8813 5 people people NNS 6344 8813 6 living live VBG 6344 8813 7 with with IN 6344 8813 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8813 9 / / SYM 6344 8813 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8813 11 : : : 6344 8813 12 less less JJR 6344 8813 13 than than IN 6344 8813 14 100 100 CD 6344 8813 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8813 16 1999 1999 CD 6344 8813 17 est est NNP 6344 8813 18 . . . 6344 8813 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8814 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8814 2 / / SYM 6344 8814 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8814 4 - - HYPH 6344 8814 5 deaths death NNS 6344 8814 6 : : : 6344 8814 7 less less JJR 6344 8814 8 than than IN 6344 8814 9 100 100 CD 6344 8814 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8814 11 1999 1999 CD 6344 8814 12 est est NNP 6344 8814 13 . . . 6344 8814 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8815 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 8815 2 : : : 6344 8815 3 noun noun NNP 6344 8815 4 : : : 6344 8815 5 Uzbekistani(s uzbekistani(s ADD 6344 8815 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8815 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 8815 8 : : : 6344 8815 9 Uzbekistani Uzbekistani NNP 6344 8815 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 8815 11 groups group NNS 6344 8815 12 : : : 6344 8815 13 Uzbek Uzbek NNP 6344 8815 14 80 80 CD 6344 8815 15 % % NN 6344 8815 16 , , , 6344 8815 17 Russian Russian NNP 6344 8815 18 5.5 5.5 CD 6344 8815 19 % % NN 6344 8815 20 , , , 6344 8815 21 Tajik tajik NN 6344 8815 22 5 5 CD 6344 8815 23 % % NN 6344 8815 24 , , , 6344 8815 25 Kazakh Kazakh NNP 6344 8815 26 3 3 CD 6344 8815 27 % % NN 6344 8815 28 , , , 6344 8815 29 Karakalpak Karakalpak NNP 6344 8815 30 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 8815 31 % % NN 6344 8815 32 , , , 6344 8815 33 Tatar Tatar NNP 6344 8815 34 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 8815 35 % % NN 6344 8815 36 , , , 6344 8815 37 other other JJ 6344 8815 38 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 8815 39 % % NN 6344 8815 40 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8815 41 1996 1996 CD 6344 8815 42 est est NNP 6344 8815 43 . . . 6344 8815 44 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8816 1 Religions religion NNS 6344 8816 2 : : : 6344 8816 3 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 8816 4 88 88 CD 6344 8816 5 % % NN 6344 8816 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8816 7 mostly mostly RB 6344 8816 8 Sunnis Sunnis NNPS 6344 8816 9 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8816 10 , , , 6344 8816 11 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 8816 12 Orthodox Orthodox NNP 6344 8816 13 9 9 CD 6344 8816 14 % % NN 6344 8816 15 , , , 6344 8816 16 other other JJ 6344 8816 17 3 3 CD 6344 8816 18 % % NN 6344 8816 19 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 8816 20 : : : 6344 8816 21 Uzbek Uzbek NNS 6344 8816 22 74.3 74.3 CD 6344 8816 23 % % NN 6344 8816 24 , , , 6344 8816 25 Russian russian JJ 6344 8816 26 14.2 14.2 CD 6344 8816 27 % % NN 6344 8816 28 , , , 6344 8816 29 Tajik tajik VB 6344 8816 30 4.4 4.4 CD 6344 8816 31 % % NN 6344 8816 32 , , , 6344 8816 33 other other JJ 6344 8816 34 7.1 7.1 CD 6344 8816 35 % % NN 6344 8816 36 Literacy literacy NN 6344 8816 37 : : : 6344 8816 38 definition definition NN 6344 8816 39 : : : 6344 8816 40 age age NN 6344 8816 41 15 15 CD 6344 8816 42 and and CC 6344 8816 43 over over RB 6344 8816 44 can can MD 6344 8816 45 read read VB 6344 8816 46 and and CC 6344 8816 47 write write VB 6344 8816 48 total total JJ 6344 8816 49 population population NN 6344 8816 50 : : : 6344 8816 51 99 99 CD 6344 8816 52 % % NN 6344 8816 53 male male NN 6344 8816 54 : : : 6344 8816 55 99 99 CD 6344 8816 56 % % NN 6344 8816 57 female female NN 6344 8816 58 : : : 6344 8816 59 99 99 CD 6344 8816 60 % % NN 6344 8816 61 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8816 62 yearend yearend VB 6344 8816 63 1996 1996 CD 6344 8816 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8816 65 Government Government NNP 6344 8816 66 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 8816 67 Country Country NNP 6344 8816 68 name name NN 6344 8816 69 : : : 6344 8816 70 Republic Republic NNP 6344 8816 71 of of IN 6344 8816 72 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 8816 73 conventional conventional JJ 6344 8816 74 short short JJ 6344 8816 75 form form NN 6344 8816 76 : : : 6344 8816 77 local local JJ 6344 8816 78 long long JJ 6344 8816 79 form form NN 6344 8816 80 : : : 6344 8816 81 Uzbekiston Uzbekiston NNP 6344 8816 82 Respublikasi Respublikasi NNP 6344 8816 83 Government Government NNP 6344 8816 84 type type NN 6344 8816 85 : : : 6344 8816 86 republic republic NN 6344 8816 87 ; ; : 6344 8816 88 authoritarian authoritarian JJ 6344 8816 89 presidential presidential JJ 6344 8816 90 rule rule NN 6344 8816 91 , , , 6344 8816 92 with with IN 6344 8816 93 little little JJ 6344 8816 94 power power NN 6344 8816 95 outside outside IN 6344 8816 96 the the DT 6344 8816 97 executive executive JJ 6344 8816 98 branch branch NN 6344 8816 99 Capital Capital NNP 6344 8816 100 : : : 6344 8816 101 Tashkent Tashkent NNP 6344 8816 102 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8816 103 Toshkent Toshkent NNP 6344 8816 104 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8816 105 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 8816 106 divisions division NNS 6344 8816 107 : : : 6344 8816 108 12 12 CD 6344 8816 109 provinces province NNS 6344 8816 110 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8816 111 viloyatlar viloyatlar JJ 6344 8816 112 , , , 6344 8816 113 singular singular JJ 6344 8816 114 - - HYPH 6344 8816 115 viloyat viloyat NN 6344 8816 116 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8816 117 , , , 6344 8816 118 1 1 CD 6344 8816 119 autonomous autonomous NNP 6344 8816 120 republic republic NNP 6344 8816 121 * * NFP 6344 8816 122 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8816 123 respublika respublika NNP 6344 8816 124 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8816 125 , , , 6344 8816 126 and and CC 6344 8816 127 1 1 CD 6344 8816 128 city city NN 6344 8816 129 * * NFP 6344 8816 130 * * NFP 6344 8816 131 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8816 132 shahar shahar NN 6344 8816 133 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8816 134 ; ; : 6344 8816 135 Andijon Andijon NNP 6344 8816 136 Viloyati Viloyati NNP 6344 8816 137 , , , 6344 8816 138 Buxoro Buxoro NNP 6344 8816 139 Viloyati Viloyati NNP 6344 8816 140 , , , 6344 8816 141 Farg'ona Farg'ona NNP 6344 8816 142 Viloyati Viloyati NNP 6344 8816 143 , , , 6344 8816 144 Jizzax Jizzax NNP 6344 8816 145 Viloyati Viloyati NNP 6344 8816 146 , , , 6344 8816 147 Namangan Namangan NNP 6344 8816 148 Viloyati Viloyati NNP 6344 8816 149 , , , 6344 8816 150 Navoiy Navoiy NNP 6344 8816 151 Viloyati Viloyati NNP 6344 8816 152 , , , 6344 8816 153 Qashqadaryo Qashqadaryo NNP 6344 8816 154 Viloyati Viloyati NNP 6344 8816 155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8816 156 Qarshi Qarshi NNP 6344 8816 157 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8816 158 , , , 6344 8816 159 Qaraqalpog'iston Qaraqalpog'iston NNP 6344 8816 160 Respublikasi Respublikasi NNP 6344 8816 161 * * NFP 6344 8816 162 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8816 163 Nukus Nukus NNP 6344 8816 164 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8816 165 , , , 6344 8816 166 Samarqand Samarqand NNP 6344 8816 167 Viloyati Viloyati NNP 6344 8816 168 , , , 6344 8816 169 Sirdaryo Sirdaryo NNP 6344 8816 170 Viloyati Viloyati NNP 6344 8816 171 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8816 172 Guliston Guliston NNP 6344 8816 173 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8816 174 , , , 6344 8816 175 Surxondaryo Surxondaryo NNP 6344 8816 176 Viloyati Viloyati NNP 6344 8816 177 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8816 178 Termiz Termiz NNP 6344 8816 179 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8816 180 , , , 6344 8816 181 Toshkent Toshkent NNP 6344 8816 182 Shahri Shahri NNP 6344 8816 183 * * NFP 6344 8816 184 * * NFP 6344 8816 185 , , , 6344 8816 186 Toshkent Toshkent NNP 6344 8816 187 Viloyati Viloyati NNP 6344 8816 188 , , , 6344 8816 189 Xorazm Xorazm NNP 6344 8816 190 Viloyati Viloyati NNP 6344 8816 191 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8816 192 Urganch Urganch NNP 6344 8816 193 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8816 194 note note NN 6344 8816 195 : : : 6344 8816 196 administrative administrative JJ 6344 8816 197 divisions division NNS 6344 8816 198 have have VBP 6344 8816 199 the the DT 6344 8816 200 same same JJ 6344 8816 201 names name NNS 6344 8816 202 as as IN 6344 8816 203 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8816 204 administrative administrative JJ 6344 8816 205 centers center NNS 6344 8816 206 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8816 207 exceptions exception NNS 6344 8816 208 have have VBP 6344 8816 209 the the DT 6344 8816 210 administrative administrative JJ 6344 8816 211 center center NN 6344 8816 212 name name NN 6344 8816 213 following follow VBG 6344 8816 214 in in IN 6344 8816 215 parentheses parenthesis NNS 6344 8816 216 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8816 217 Independence independence NN 6344 8816 218 : : : 6344 8816 219 1 1 CD 6344 8816 220 September September NNP 6344 8816 221 1991 1991 CD 6344 8816 222 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8816 223 from from IN 6344 8816 224 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 8816 225 Union Union NNP 6344 8816 226 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8816 227 National national JJ 6344 8816 228 holiday holiday NN 6344 8816 229 : : : 6344 8816 230 Independence Independence NNP 6344 8816 231 Day Day NNP 6344 8816 232 , , , 6344 8816 233 1 1 CD 6344 8816 234 September September NNP 6344 8816 235 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8816 236 1991 1991 CD 6344 8816 237 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8816 238 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 8816 239 : : : 6344 8816 240 new new JJ 6344 8816 241 constitution constitution NN 6344 8816 242 adopted adopt VBD 6344 8816 243 8 8 CD 6344 8816 244 December December NNP 6344 8816 245 1992 1992 CD 6344 8816 246 Legal legal JJ 6344 8816 247 system system NN 6344 8816 248 : : : 6344 8816 249 evolution evolution NN 6344 8816 250 of of IN 6344 8816 251 Soviet soviet JJ 6344 8816 252 civil civil JJ 6344 8816 253 law law NN 6344 8816 254 ; ; : 6344 8816 255 still still RB 6344 8816 256 lacks lack VBZ 6344 8816 257 independent independent JJ 6344 8816 258 judicial judicial JJ 6344 8816 259 system system NN 6344 8816 260 Suffrage Suffrage NNP 6344 8816 261 : : : 6344 8816 262 18 18 CD 6344 8816 263 years year NNS 6344 8816 264 of of IN 6344 8816 265 age age NN 6344 8816 266 ; ; : 6344 8816 267 universal universal JJ 6344 8816 268 Executive Executive NNP 6344 8816 269 branch branch NN 6344 8816 270 : : : 6344 8816 271 chief chief NN 6344 8816 272 of of IN 6344 8816 273 state state NN 6344 8816 274 : : : 6344 8816 275 President President NNP 6344 8816 276 Islom Islom NNP 6344 8816 277 KARIMOV KARIMOV NNP 6344 8816 278 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8816 279 since since IN 6344 8816 280 24 24 CD 6344 8816 281 March March NNP 6344 8816 282 1990 1990 CD 6344 8816 283 , , , 6344 8816 284 when when WRB 6344 8816 285 he -PRON- PRP 6344 8816 286 was be VBD 6344 8816 287 elected elect VBN 6344 8816 288 president president NN 6344 8816 289 by by IN 6344 8816 290 the the DT 6344 8816 291 then then RB 6344 8816 292 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 8816 293 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 8816 294 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8816 295 head head NN 6344 8816 296 of of IN 6344 8816 297 government government NN 6344 8816 298 : : : 6344 8816 299 of of IN 6344 8816 300 Ministers minister NNS 6344 8816 301 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8816 302 by by IN 6344 8816 303 the the DT 6344 8816 304 president president NN 6344 8816 305 with with IN 6344 8816 306 approval approval NN 6344 8816 307 of of IN 6344 8816 308 the the DT 6344 8816 309 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 8816 310 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8816 311 election election NN 6344 8816 312 results result NNS 6344 8816 313 : : : 6344 8816 314 Islom Islom NNP 6344 8816 315 KARIMOV KARIMOV NNP 6344 8816 316 reelected reelect VBD 6344 8816 317 president president NN 6344 8816 318 ; ; : 6344 8816 319 percent percent NN 6344 8816 320 of of IN 6344 8816 321 vote vote NN 6344 8816 322 - - HYPH 6344 8816 323 Islom Islom NNP 6344 8816 324 KARIMOV KARIMOV NNP 6344 8816 325 91.9 91.9 CD 6344 8816 326 % % NN 6344 8816 327 , , , 6344 8816 328 Abdulkhafiz Abdulkhafiz NNP 6344 8816 329 JALALOV JALALOV NNP 6344 8816 330 4.2 4.2 CD 6344 8816 331 % % NN 6344 8816 332 elections election NNS 6344 8816 333 : : : 6344 8816 334 last last RB 6344 8816 335 held hold VBD 6344 8816 336 9 9 CD 6344 8816 337 January January NNP 6344 8816 338 2000 2000 CD 6344 8816 339 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8816 340 next next JJ 6344 8816 341 to to TO 6344 8816 342 be be VB 6344 8816 343 held hold VBN 6344 8816 344 NA NA NNP 6344 8816 345 2007 2007 CD 6344 8816 346 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8816 347 ; ; : 6344 8816 348 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8816 349 previously previously RB 6344 8816 350 was be VBD 6344 8816 351 a a DT 6344 8816 352 five five CD 6344 8816 353 - - HYPH 6344 8816 354 year year NN 6344 8816 355 term term NN 6344 8816 356 , , , 6344 8816 357 extended extend VBN 6344 8816 358 by by IN 6344 8816 359 national national JJ 6344 8816 360 referendum referendum NN 6344 8816 361 on on IN 6344 8816 362 27 27 CD 6344 8816 363 January January NNP 6344 8816 364 2002 2002 CD 6344 8816 365 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8816 366 prime prime NNP 6344 8816 367 minister minister NNP 6344 8816 368 and and CC 6344 8816 369 deputy deputy JJ 6344 8816 370 ministers minister NNS 6344 8816 371 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8816 372 by by IN 6344 8816 373 the the DT 6344 8816 374 president president NN 6344 8816 375 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 8816 376 branch branch NN 6344 8816 377 : : : 6344 8816 378 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 8816 379 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 8816 380 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8816 381 or or CC 6344 8816 382 Oliy Oliy NNP 6344 8816 383 Majlis Majlis NNP 6344 8816 384 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8816 385 250 250 CD 6344 8816 386 seats seat NNS 6344 8816 387 ; ; : 6344 8816 388 members member NNS 6344 8816 389 elected elect VBN 6344 8816 390 by by IN 6344 8816 391 popular popular JJ 6344 8816 392 vote vote NN 6344 8816 393 to to TO 6344 8816 394 serve serve VB 6344 8816 395 five five CD 6344 8816 396 - - HYPH 6344 8816 397 year year NN 6344 8816 398 terms term NNS 6344 8816 399 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8816 400 ; ; : 6344 8816 401 note note VB 6344 8816 402 - - HYPH 6344 8816 403 on on IN 6344 8816 404 27 27 CD 6344 8816 405 January January NNP 6344 8816 406 2002 2002 CD 6344 8816 407 , , , 6344 8816 408 a a DT 6344 8816 409 referendum referendum NN 6344 8816 410 was be VBD 6344 8816 411 held hold VBN 6344 8816 412 that that WDT 6344 8816 413 will will MD 6344 8816 414 make make VB 6344 8816 415 the the DT 6344 8816 416 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8816 417 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 8816 418 on on IN 6344 8816 419 the the DT 6344 8816 420 2004 2004 CD 6344 8816 421 elections election NNS 6344 8816 422 election election NN 6344 8816 423 results result NNS 6344 8816 424 : : : 6344 8816 425 percent percent NN 6344 8816 426 of of IN 6344 8816 427 vote vote NN 6344 8816 428 by by IN 6344 8816 429 party party NN 6344 8816 430 - - HYPH 6344 8816 431 NA% NA% NNS 6344 8816 432 ; ; , 6344 8816 433 seats seat NNS 6344 8816 434 by by IN 6344 8816 435 party party NN 6344 8816 436 - - HYPH 6344 8816 437 NDP NDP NNP 6344 8816 438 48 48 CD 6344 8816 439 , , , 6344 8816 440 Self Self NNP 6344 8816 441 - - HYPH 6344 8816 442 Sacrificers Sacrificers NNP 6344 8816 443 Party Party NNP 6344 8816 444 34 34 CD 6344 8816 445 , , , 6344 8816 446 Fatherland Fatherland NNP 6344 8816 447 Progress Progress NNP 6344 8816 448 Party Party NNP 6344 8816 449 20 20 CD 6344 8816 450 , , , 6344 8816 451 Adolat Adolat NNP 6344 8816 452 Social Social NNP 6344 8816 453 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8816 454 Party Party NNP 6344 8816 455 11 11 CD 6344 8816 456 , , , 6344 8816 457 MTP MTP NNP 6344 8816 458 10 10 CD 6344 8816 459 , , , 6344 8816 460 citizens citizen NNS 6344 8816 461 ' ' POS 6344 8816 462 groups group NNS 6344 8816 463 16 16 CD 6344 8816 464 , , , 6344 8816 465 local local JJ 6344 8816 466 government government NN 6344 8816 467 110 110 CD 6344 8816 468 , , , 6344 8816 469 vacant vacant JJ 6344 8816 470 1 1 CD 6344 8816 471 note note NN 6344 8816 472 : : : 6344 8816 473 not not RB 6344 8816 474 all all DT 6344 8816 475 seats seat NNS 6344 8816 476 in in IN 6344 8816 477 the the DT 6344 8816 478 last last JJ 6344 8816 479 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 8816 480 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8816 481 election election NN 6344 8816 482 were be VBD 6344 8816 483 contested contest VBN 6344 8816 484 ; ; : 6344 8816 485 all all DT 6344 8816 486 parties party NNS 6344 8816 487 in in IN 6344 8816 488 the the DT 6344 8816 489 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 8816 490 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8816 491 support support NN 6344 8816 492 President President NNP 6344 8816 493 KARIMOV KARIMOV NNP 6344 8816 494 elections election NNS 6344 8816 495 : : : 6344 8816 496 last last RB 6344 8816 497 held hold VBD 6344 8816 498 5 5 CD 6344 8816 499 December December NNP 6344 8816 500 and and CC 6344 8816 501 19 19 CD 6344 8816 502 December December NNP 6344 8816 503 1999 1999 CD 6344 8816 504 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8816 505 next next JJ 6344 8816 506 to to TO 6344 8816 507 be be VB 6344 8816 508 held hold VBN 6344 8816 509 NA NA NNP 6344 8816 510 December December NNP 6344 8816 511 2004 2004 CD 6344 8816 512 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8816 513 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 8816 514 branch branch NN 6344 8816 515 : : : 6344 8816 516 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 8816 517 Court Court NNP 6344 8816 518 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8816 519 judges judge NNS 6344 8816 520 are be VBP 6344 8816 521 nominated nominate VBN 6344 8816 522 by by IN 6344 8816 523 the the DT 6344 8816 524 president president NN 6344 8816 525 and and CC 6344 8816 526 confirmed confirm VBD 6344 8816 527 by by IN 6344 8816 528 the the DT 6344 8816 529 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 8816 530 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8816 531 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8816 532 Political political JJ 6344 8816 533 parties party NNS 6344 8816 534 and and CC 6344 8816 535 leaders leader NNS 6344 8816 536 : : : 6344 8816 537 Adolat Adolat NNP 6344 8816 538 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8816 539 Justice Justice NNP 6344 8816 540 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8816 541 Social Social NNP 6344 8816 542 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8816 543 Party Party NNP 6344 8816 544 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8816 545 Anwar Anwar NNP 6344 8816 546 JURABAYEV JURABAYEV NNP 6344 8816 547 , , , 6344 8816 548 first first JJ 6344 8816 549 secretary secretary NN 6344 8816 550 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8816 551 ; ; , 6344 8816 552 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8816 553 National National NNP 6344 8816 554 Rebirth Rebirth NNP 6344 8816 555 Party Party NNP 6344 8816 556 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8816 557 Milly milly RB 6344 8816 558 Tiklanish tiklanish JJ 6344 8816 559 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8816 560 or or CC 6344 8816 561 MTP mtp NN 6344 8816 562 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8816 563 Aziz Aziz NNP 6344 8816 564 KAYUMOV KAYUMOV NNP 6344 8816 565 , , , 6344 8816 566 chairman chairman NN 6344 8816 567 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8816 568 ; ; : 6344 8816 569 People People NNS 6344 8816 570 's 's POS 6344 8816 571 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8816 572 Party Party NNP 6344 8816 573 or or CC 6344 8816 574 NDP NDP NNP 6344 8816 575 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8816 576 formerly 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6344 8816 610 merged merge VBD 6344 8816 611 with with IN 6344 8816 612 Self Self NNP 6344 8816 613 - - HYPH 6344 8816 614 Sacrificers Sacrificers NNPS 6344 8816 615 Party Party NNP 6344 8816 616 Political political JJ 6344 8816 617 pressure pressure NN 6344 8816 618 groups group NNS 6344 8816 619 and and CC 6344 8816 620 leaders leader NNS 6344 8816 621 : : : 6344 8816 622 Birlik Birlik NNP 6344 8816 623 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8816 624 Unity Unity NNP 6344 8816 625 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8816 626 Movement Movement NNP 6344 8816 627 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8816 628 Abdurakhim Abdurakhim NNP 6344 8816 629 POLAT POLAT NNP 6344 8816 630 , , , 6344 8816 631 chairman chairman NN 6344 8816 632 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8816 633 ; ; : 6344 8816 634 Erk Erk NNP 6344 8816 635 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8816 636 Freedom Freedom NNP 6344 8816 637 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8816 638 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8816 639 Party Party NNP 6344 8816 640 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8816 641 Muhammad Muhammad NNP 6344 8816 642 SOLIH SOLIH NNP 6344 8816 643 , , , 6344 8816 644 chairman chairman NN 6344 8816 645 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8816 646 was be VBD 6344 8816 647 banned ban VBN 6344 8816 648 9 9 CD 6344 8816 649 December December NNP 6344 8816 650 1992 1992 CD 6344 8816 651 ; ; : 6344 8816 652 Human Human NNP 6344 8816 653 Rights Rights NNPS 6344 8816 654 Society Society NNP 6344 8816 655 of of IN 6344 8816 656 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 8816 657 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8816 658 Abdumannob Abdumannob NNP 6344 8816 659 POLAT POLAT NNP 6344 8816 660 , , , 6344 8816 661 chairman chairman NN 6344 8816 662 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8816 663 ; ; : 6344 8816 664 Independent Independent NNP 6344 8816 665 Human Human NNP 6344 8816 666 Rights Rights NNPS 6344 8816 667 Society Society NNP 6344 8816 668 of of IN 6344 8816 669 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 8816 670 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8816 671 Mikhail Mikhail NNP 6344 8816 672 ARDZINOV ARDZINOV NNP 6344 8816 673 , , , 6344 8816 674 chairman chairman NN 6344 8816 675 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8816 676 International international JJ 6344 8816 677 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6344 8816 718 IOC IOC NNP 6344 8816 719 , , , 6344 8816 720 ISO ISO NNP 6344 8816 721 , , , 6344 8816 722 ITU ITU NNP 6344 8816 723 , , , 6344 8816 724 NAM NAM NNP 6344 8816 725 , , , 6344 8816 726 OIC OIC NNP 6344 8816 727 , , , 6344 8816 728 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 8816 729 , , , 6344 8816 730 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 8816 731 , , , 6344 8816 732 PFP PFP NNP 6344 8816 733 , , , 6344 8816 734 UN UN NNP 6344 8816 735 , , , 6344 8816 736 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 8816 737 , , , 6344 8816 738 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 8816 739 , , , 6344 8816 740 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 8816 741 , , , 6344 8816 742 UPU UPU NNP 6344 8816 743 , , , 6344 8816 744 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 8816 745 , , , 6344 8816 746 WHO who WP 6344 8816 747 , , , 6344 8816 748 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 8816 749 , , , 6344 8816 750 WMO WMO NNP 6344 8816 751 , , , 6344 8816 752 WToO wtoo FW 6344 8816 753 , , , 6344 8816 754 WTrO wtro VB 6344 8816 755 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8816 756 observer observer NN 6344 8816 757 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8816 758 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 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6344 8825 6 the the DT 6344 8825 7 government government NN 6344 8825 8 voiced voice VBD 6344 8825 9 a a DT 6344 8825 10 renewed renew VBN 6344 8825 11 interest interest NN 6344 8825 12 in in IN 6344 8825 13 economic economic JJ 6344 8825 14 reform reform NN 6344 8825 15 , , , 6344 8825 16 seeking seek VBG 6344 8825 17 advice advice NN 6344 8825 18 from from IN 6344 8825 19 the the DT 6344 8825 20 IMF IMF NNP 6344 8825 21 and and CC 6344 8825 22 other other JJ 6344 8825 23 financial financial JJ 6344 8825 24 institutions institution NNS 6344 8825 25 . . . 6344 8826 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 8826 2 : : : 6344 8826 3 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 8826 4 power power NN 6344 8826 5 parity parity NN 6344 8826 6 - - : 6344 8826 7 $ $ $ 6344 8826 8 62 62 CD 6344 8826 9 billion billion CD 6344 8826 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8826 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 8826 12 est est NNP 6344 8826 13 . . . 6344 8826 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8827 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 8827 2 - - HYPH 6344 8827 3 real real JJ 6344 8827 4 growth growth NN 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6344 8856 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 8856 3 at at IN 6344 8856 4 birth birth NN 6344 8856 5 : : : 6344 8856 6 74.63 74.63 CD 6344 8856 7 years year NNS 6344 8856 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8856 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 8856 10 est est NNP 6344 8856 11 . . . 6344 8856 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8857 1 male male NN 6344 8857 2 : : : 6344 8857 3 Total total JJ 6344 8857 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 8857 5 rate rate NN 6344 8857 6 : : : 6344 8857 7 2.01 2.01 CD 6344 8857 8 children child NNS 6344 8857 9 born bear VBN 6344 8857 10 / / SYM 6344 8857 11 woman woman NN 6344 8857 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8857 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 8857 14 est est NNP 6344 8857 15 . . . 6344 8857 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8858 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8858 2 / / SYM 6344 8858 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8858 4 - - HYPH 6344 8858 5 adult adult NN 6344 8858 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 8858 7 rate rate NN 6344 8858 8 : : : 6344 8858 9 NA% na% IN 6344 8858 10 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8858 11 / / SYM 6344 8858 12 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8858 13 - - HYPH 6344 8858 14 people people NNS 6344 8858 15 living live VBG 6344 8858 16 with with IN 6344 8858 17 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8858 18 / / SYM 6344 8858 19 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8858 20 : : : 6344 8858 21 NA NA NNP 6344 8858 22 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8858 23 / / SYM 6344 8858 24 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8858 25 - - HYPH 6344 8858 26 deaths death NNS 6344 8858 27 : : : 6344 8858 28 NA NA NNP 6344 8858 29 Nationality nationality NN 6344 8858 30 : : : 6344 8858 31 noun noun NN 6344 8858 32 : : : 6344 8858 33 Saint Saint NNP 6344 8858 34 Vincentian(s Vincentian(s NNP 6344 8858 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8858 36 or or CC 6344 8858 37 Vincentian(s Vincentian(s NNP 6344 8858 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8858 39 adjective adjective NN 6344 8858 40 : : : 6344 8858 41 Saint Saint NNP 6344 8858 42 Vincentian Vincentian NNP 6344 8858 43 or or CC 6344 8858 44 Vincentian Vincentian NNP 6344 8858 45 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 8858 46 groups group NNS 6344 8858 47 : : : 6344 8858 48 black black JJ 6344 8858 49 66 66 CD 6344 8858 50 % % NN 6344 8858 51 , , , 6344 8858 52 mixed mixed JJ 6344 8858 53 19 19 CD 6344 8858 54 % % NN 6344 8858 55 , , , 6344 8858 56 East East NNP 6344 8858 57 Indian Indian NNP 6344 8858 58 6 6 CD 6344 8858 59 % % NN 6344 8858 60 , , , 6344 8858 61 Carib Carib NNP 6344 8858 62 Amerindian amerindian JJ 6344 8858 63 2 2 CD 6344 8858 64 % % NN 6344 8858 65 , , , 6344 8858 66 other other JJ 6344 8858 67 7 7 CD 6344 8858 68 % % NN 6344 8858 69 Religions religion NNS 6344 8858 70 : : : 6344 8858 71 Anglican Anglican NNP 6344 8858 72 47 47 CD 6344 8858 73 % % NN 6344 8858 74 , , , 6344 8858 75 Methodist Methodist NNP 6344 8858 76 28 28 CD 6344 8858 77 % % NN 6344 8858 78 , , , 6344 8858 79 Roman Roman NNP 6344 8858 80 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 8858 81 13 13 CD 6344 8858 82 % % NN 6344 8858 83 , , , 6344 8858 84 Hindu Hindu NNP 6344 8858 85 Seventh Seventh NNP 6344 8858 86 - - HYPH 6344 8858 87 Day Day NNP 6344 8858 88 Adventist Adventist NNP 6344 8858 89 , , , 6344 8858 90 other other JJ 6344 8858 91 Protestant Protestant NNP 6344 8858 92 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 8858 93 : : : 6344 8858 94 English English NNP 6344 8858 95 , , , 6344 8858 96 French french JJ 6344 8858 97 patois patois NN 6344 8858 98 Literacy literacy NN 6344 8858 99 : : : 6344 8858 100 age age NN 6344 8858 101 15 15 CD 6344 8858 102 and and CC 6344 8858 103 over over RB 6344 8858 104 has have VBZ 6344 8858 105 ever ever RB 6344 8858 106 attended attend VBN 6344 8858 107 school school NN 6344 8858 108 total total NN 6344 8858 109 population population NN 6344 8858 110 : : : 6344 8858 111 Government Government NNP 6344 8858 112 Saint Saint NNP 6344 8858 113 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 8858 114 and and CC 6344 8858 115 the the DT 6344 8858 116 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 8858 117 Country Country NNP 6344 8858 118 name name NN 6344 8858 119 : : : 6344 8858 120 conventional conventional JJ 6344 8858 121 long long JJ 6344 8858 122 form form NN 6344 8858 123 : : : 6344 8858 124 none none NN 6344 8858 125 conventional conventional JJ 6344 8858 126 short short JJ 6344 8858 127 form form NN 6344 8858 128 : : : 6344 8858 129 Saint Saint NNP 6344 8858 130 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 8858 131 and and CC 6344 8858 132 the the DT 6344 8858 133 Grenadines Grenadines NNP 6344 8858 134 Government Government NNP 6344 8858 135 type type NN 6344 8858 136 : : : 6344 8858 137 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 8858 138 democracy democracy NN 6344 8858 139 ; ; , 6344 8858 140 independent independent JJ 6344 8858 141 sovereign sovereign JJ 6344 8858 142 state state NN 6344 8858 143 within within IN 6344 8858 144 the the DT 6344 8858 145 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 6344 8858 146 Capital Capital NNP 6344 8858 147 : : : 6344 8858 148 Kingstown Kingstown NNP 6344 8858 149 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 8858 150 divisions division NNS 6344 8858 151 : : : 6344 8858 152 6 6 CD 6344 8858 153 parishes parish NNS 6344 8858 154 ; ; : 6344 8858 155 Charlotte Charlotte NNP 6344 8858 156 , , , 6344 8858 157 Grenadines Grenadines NNP 6344 8858 158 , , , 6344 8858 159 Saint Saint NNP 6344 8858 160 Andrew Andrew NNP 6344 8858 161 , , , 6344 8858 162 Saint Saint NNP 6344 8858 163 David David NNP 6344 8858 164 , , , 6344 8858 165 Saint Saint NNP 6344 8858 166 George George NNP 6344 8858 167 , , , 6344 8858 168 Saint Saint NNP 6344 8858 169 Patrick Patrick NNP 6344 8858 170 Independence Independence NNP 6344 8858 171 : : : 6344 8858 172 27 27 CD 6344 8858 173 October October NNP 6344 8858 174 1979 1979 CD 6344 8858 175 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8858 176 from from IN 6344 8858 177 UK UK NNP 6344 8858 178 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8858 179 National national JJ 6344 8858 180 holiday holiday NN 6344 8858 181 : : : 6344 8858 182 Independence Independence NNP 6344 8858 183 Day Day NNP 6344 8858 184 , , , 6344 8858 185 27 27 CD 6344 8858 186 October October NNP 6344 8858 187 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8858 188 1979 1979 CD 6344 8858 189 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8858 190 Constitution constitution NN 6344 8858 191 : : : 6344 8858 192 27 27 CD 6344 8858 193 October October NNP 6344 8858 194 1979 1979 CD 6344 8858 195 Legal legal JJ 6344 8858 196 system system NN 6344 8858 197 : : : 6344 8858 198 based base VBN 6344 8858 199 on on IN 6344 8858 200 English English NNP 6344 8858 201 common common JJ 6344 8858 202 law law NN 6344 8858 203 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 8858 204 : : : 6344 8858 205 18 18 CD 6344 8858 206 years year NNS 6344 8858 207 of of IN 6344 8858 208 age age NN 6344 8858 209 ; ; : 6344 8858 210 universal universal JJ 6344 8858 211 Executive Executive NNP 6344 8858 212 branch branch NN 6344 8858 213 : : : 6344 8858 214 chief chief NN 6344 8858 215 of of IN 6344 8858 216 state state NN 6344 8858 217 : : : 6344 8858 218 Queen Queen NNP 6344 8858 219 ELIZABETH ELIZABETH NNP 6344 8858 220 II II NNP 6344 8858 221 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8858 222 since since IN 6344 8858 223 6 6 CD 6344 8858 224 February February NNP 6344 8858 225 1952 1952 CD 6344 8858 226 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8858 227 , , , 6344 8858 228 represented represent VBN 6344 8858 229 by by IN 6344 8858 230 Governor Governor NNP 6344 8858 231 General General NNP 6344 8858 232 Sir Sir NNP 6344 8858 233 Charles Charles NNP 6344 8858 234 ANTROBUS ANTROBUS NNP 6344 8858 235 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8858 236 since since IN 6344 8858 237 NA NA NNP 6344 8858 238 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8858 239 elections election NNS 6344 8858 240 : : : 6344 8858 241 none none NN 6344 8858 242 ; ; : 6344 8858 243 the the DT 6344 8858 244 monarch monarch NN 6344 8858 245 is be VBZ 6344 8858 246 hereditary hereditary JJ 6344 8858 247 ; ; : 6344 8858 248 the the DT 6344 8858 249 governor governor NN 6344 8858 250 general general NNP 6344 8858 251 is be VBZ 6344 8858 252 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8858 253 by by IN 6344 8858 254 the the DT 6344 8858 255 monarch monarch NN 6344 8858 256 ; ; : 6344 8858 257 following follow VBG 6344 8858 258 legislative legislative JJ 6344 8858 259 elections election NNS 6344 8858 260 , , , 6344 8858 261 the the DT 6344 8858 262 leader leader NN 6344 8858 263 of of IN 6344 8858 264 the the DT 6344 8858 265 majority majority NN 6344 8858 266 party party NN 6344 8858 267 is be VBZ 6344 8858 268 usually usually RB 6344 8858 269 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8858 270 prime prime NNP 6344 8858 271 minister minister NN 6344 8858 272 by by IN 6344 8858 273 the the DT 6344 8858 274 governor governor NN 6344 8858 275 general general JJ 6344 8858 276 ; ; : 6344 8858 277 deputy deputy JJ 6344 8858 278 prime prime JJ 6344 8858 279 minister minister NN 6344 8858 280 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8858 281 by by IN 6344 8858 282 the the DT 6344 8858 283 governor governor NN 6344 8858 284 general general NN 6344 8858 285 on on IN 6344 8858 286 the the DT 6344 8858 287 advice advice NN 6344 8858 288 of of IN 6344 8858 289 the the DT 6344 8858 290 prime prime NNP 6344 8858 291 minister minister NNP 6344 8858 292 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 8858 293 : : : 6344 8858 294 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 8858 295 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8858 296 by by IN 6344 8858 297 the the DT 6344 8858 298 governor governor NN 6344 8858 299 general general NN 6344 8858 300 on on IN 6344 8858 301 the the DT 6344 8858 302 advice advice NN 6344 8858 303 of of IN 6344 8858 304 the the DT 6344 8858 305 prime prime NNP 6344 8858 306 minister minister NNP 6344 8858 307 head head NN 6344 8858 308 of of IN 6344 8858 309 government government NN 6344 8858 310 : : : 6344 8858 311 Prime Prime NNP 6344 8858 312 Minister Minister NNP 6344 8858 313 Ralph Ralph NNP 6344 8858 314 GONSALVES GONSALVES NNP 6344 8858 315 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8858 316 since since IN 6344 8858 317 29 29 CD 6344 8858 318 March March NNP 6344 8858 319 2001 2001 CD 6344 8858 320 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8858 321 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 8858 322 branch branch NN 6344 8858 323 : : : 6344 8858 324 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 8858 325 House House NNP 6344 8858 326 of of IN 6344 8858 327 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8858 328 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8858 329 21 21 CD 6344 8858 330 seats seat NNS 6344 8858 331 , , , 6344 8858 332 15 15 CD 6344 8858 333 elected elect VBN 6344 8858 334 representatives representative NNS 6344 8858 335 and and CC 6344 8858 336 6 6 CD 6344 8858 337 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8858 338 senators senator NNS 6344 8858 339 ; ; : 6344 8858 340 representatives representative NNS 6344 8858 341 are be VBP 6344 8858 342 elected elect VBN 6344 8858 343 by by IN 6344 8858 344 popular popular JJ 6344 8858 345 vote vote NN 6344 8858 346 from from IN 6344 8858 347 single single JJ 6344 8858 348 - - HYPH 6344 8858 349 member member NN 6344 8858 350 constituencies constituency NNS 6344 8858 351 to to TO 6344 8858 352 serve serve VB 6344 8858 353 five five CD 6344 8858 354 - - HYPH 6344 8858 355 year year NN 6344 8858 356 terms term NNS 6344 8858 357 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8858 358 election election NN 6344 8858 359 results result NNS 6344 8858 360 : : : 6344 8858 361 last last RB 6344 8858 362 held hold VBD 6344 8858 363 28 28 CD 6344 8858 364 March March NNP 6344 8858 365 2001 2001 CD 6344 8858 366 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8858 367 next next JJ 6344 8858 368 to to TO 6344 8858 369 be be VB 6344 8858 370 held hold VBN 6344 8858 371 by by IN 6344 8858 372 March March NNP 6344 8858 373 2006 2006 CD 6344 8858 374 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8858 375 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 8858 376 branch branch NN 6344 8858 377 : : : 6344 8858 378 Eastern eastern JJ 6344 8858 379 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 8858 380 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 8858 381 Court Court NNP 6344 8858 382 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8858 383 based base VBN 6344 8858 384 on on IN 6344 8858 385 Saint Saint NNP 6344 8858 386 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 8858 387 ; ; : 6344 8858 388 one one CD 6344 8858 389 judge judge NN 6344 8858 390 of of IN 6344 8858 391 the the DT 6344 8858 392 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 8858 393 Court Court NNP 6344 8858 394 resides reside VBZ 6344 8858 395 in in IN 6344 8858 396 Saint Saint NNP 6344 8858 397 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 8858 398 and and CC 6344 8858 399 the the DT 6344 8858 400 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 8858 401 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8858 402 Political political JJ 6344 8858 403 parties party NNS 6344 8858 404 and and CC 6344 8858 405 leaders leader NNS 6344 8858 406 : : : 6344 8858 407 National National NNP 6344 8858 408 Reform Reform NNP 6344 8858 409 Party Party NNP 6344 8858 410 or or CC 6344 8858 411 NRP NRP NNP 6344 8858 412 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8858 413 Joel Joel NNP 6344 8858 414 MIGUEL MIGUEL NNP 6344 8858 415 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8858 416 ; ; : 6344 8858 417 New New NNP 6344 8858 418 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8858 419 Party Party NNP 6344 8858 420 or or CC 6344 8858 421 NDP NDP NNP 6344 8858 422 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8858 423 Arnhim Arnhim NNP 6344 8858 424 EUSTACE eustace NN 6344 8858 425 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8858 426 ; ; : 6344 8858 427 People People NNS 6344 8858 428 's 's POS 6344 8858 429 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 8858 430 Movement Movement NNP 6344 8858 431 or or CC 6344 8858 432 PPM PPM NNP 6344 8858 433 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8858 434 Ken Ken NNP 6344 8858 435 BOYEA BOYEA NNP 6344 8858 436 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8858 437 ; ; : 6344 8858 438 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 8858 439 Labor Labor NNP 6344 8858 440 Party Party NNP 6344 8858 441 or or CC 6344 8858 442 PLP PLP NNP 6344 8858 443 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8858 444 leader leader NN 6344 8858 445 NA NA NNP 6344 8858 446 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8858 447 ; ; : 6344 8858 448 United United NNP 6344 8858 449 People People NNP 6344 8858 450 's 's POS 6344 8858 451 Movement Movement NNP 6344 8858 452 or or CC 6344 8858 453 UPM UPM NNP 6344 8858 454 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8858 455 Adrian adrian JJ 6344 8858 456 SAUNDERS SAUNDERS NNP 6344 8858 457 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8858 458 ; ; : 6344 8858 459 Unity Unity NNP 6344 8858 460 Labor Labor NNP 6344 8858 461 Party Party NNP 6344 8858 462 or or CC 6344 8858 463 ULP ULP NNP 6344 8858 464 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8858 465 Ralph Ralph NNP 6344 8858 466 GONSALVES GONSALVES NNP 6344 8858 467 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8858 468 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8858 469 formed form VBN 6344 8858 470 by by IN 6344 8858 471 the the DT 6344 8858 472 coalition coalition NN 6344 8858 473 of of IN 6344 8858 474 Saint Saint NNP 6344 8858 475 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 8858 476 Labor Labor NNP 6344 8858 477 Party Party NNP 6344 8858 478 or or CC 6344 8858 479 SVLP SVLP NNP 6344 8858 480 and and CC 6344 8858 481 the the DT 6344 8858 482 Movement Movement NNP 6344 8858 483 for for IN 6344 8858 484 National National NNP 6344 8858 485 Unity Unity NNP 6344 8858 486 or or CC 6344 8858 487 MNU MNU NNP 6344 8858 488 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8858 489 Political political JJ 6344 8858 490 pressure pressure NN 6344 8858 491 groups group NNS 6344 8858 492 and and CC 6344 8858 493 leaders leader NNS 6344 8858 494 : : : 6344 8858 495 NA NA NNP 6344 8858 496 International international JJ 6344 8858 497 organization organization NN 6344 8858 498 participation participation NN 6344 8858 499 : : : 6344 8858 500 ACP ACP NNP 6344 8858 501 , , , 6344 8858 502 C C NNP 6344 8858 503 , , , 6344 8858 504 Caricom Caricom NNP 6344 8858 505 , , , 6344 8858 506 CDB CDB NNP 6344 8858 507 , , , 6344 8858 508 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 6344 8858 509 , , , 6344 8858 510 FAO FAO NNP 6344 8858 511 , , , 6344 8858 512 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 8858 513 , , , 6344 8858 514 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 8858 515 , , , 6344 8858 516 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 8858 517 , , , 6344 8858 518 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 8858 519 , , , 6344 8858 520 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 8858 521 , , , 6344 8858 522 IDA IDA NNP 6344 8858 523 , , , 6344 8858 524 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 8858 525 , , , 6344 8858 526 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 8858 527 , , , 6344 8858 528 ILO ILO NNP 6344 8858 529 , , , 6344 8858 530 IMF IMF NNP 6344 8858 531 , , , 6344 8858 532 IMO imo RB 6344 8858 533 , , , 6344 8858 534 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 8858 535 , , , 6344 8858 536 IOC IOC NNP 6344 8858 537 , , , 6344 8858 538 ITU ITU NNP 6344 8858 539 , , , 6344 8858 540 OAS OAS NNP 6344 8858 541 , , , 6344 8858 542 OECS OECS NNP 6344 8858 543 , , , 6344 8858 544 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 6344 8858 545 , , , 6344 8858 546 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 8858 547 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8858 548 signatory signatory NN 6344 8858 549 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8858 550 , , , 6344 8858 551 UN UN NNP 6344 8858 552 , , , 6344 8858 553 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 8858 554 , , , 6344 8858 555 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 8858 556 , , , 6344 8858 557 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 8858 558 , , , 6344 8858 559 UPU UPU NNP 6344 8858 560 , , , 6344 8858 561 WCL WCL NNP 6344 8858 562 , , , 6344 8858 563 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 8858 564 , , , 6344 8858 565 WHO who WP 6344 8858 566 , , , 6344 8858 567 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 8858 568 , , , 6344 8858 569 WTrO wtro VB 6344 8858 570 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 8858 571 representation representation NN 6344 8858 572 in in IN 6344 8858 573 the the DT 6344 8858 574 US US NNP 6344 8858 575 : : : 6344 8858 576 chief chief NN 6344 8858 577 of of IN 6344 8858 578 mission mission NN 6344 8858 579 : : : 6344 8858 580 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 8858 581 Ellsworth Ellsworth NNP 6344 8858 582 I. I. NNP 6344 8859 1 A. a. JJ 6344 8859 2 JOHN JOHN NNP 6344 8859 3 chancery chancery NN 6344 8859 4 : : : 6344 8859 5 3216 3216 CD 6344 8859 6 New New NNP 6344 8859 7 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8859 8 1 1 CD 6344 8859 9 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8859 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8859 11 202 202 CD 6344 8859 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8859 13 364 364 CD 6344 8859 14 - - SYM 6344 8859 15 6730 6730 CD 6344 8859 16 FAX FAX NNP 6344 8859 17 : : : 6344 8859 18 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 8859 19 representation representation NN 6344 8859 20 from from IN 6344 8859 21 the the DT 6344 8859 22 US US NNP 6344 8859 23 : : : 6344 8859 24 the the DT 6344 8859 25 US US NNP 6344 8859 26 does do VBZ 6344 8859 27 not not RB 6344 8859 28 have have VB 6344 8859 29 an an DT 6344 8859 30 embassy embassy NN 6344 8859 31 in in IN 6344 8859 32 Saint Saint NNP 6344 8859 33 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 8859 34 and and CC 6344 8859 35 the the DT 6344 8859 36 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 8859 37 ; ; : 6344 8859 38 the the DT 6344 8859 39 US US NNP 6344 8859 40 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 8859 41 in in IN 6344 8859 42 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 8859 43 is be VBZ 6344 8859 44 accredited accredit VBN 6344 8859 45 to to IN 6344 8859 46 Saint Saint NNP 6344 8859 47 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 8859 48 and and CC 6344 8859 49 the the DT 6344 8859 50 Grenadines Grenadines NNP 6344 8859 51 Flag Flag NNP 6344 8859 52 description description NN 6344 8859 53 : : : 6344 8859 54 three three CD 6344 8859 55 vertical vertical JJ 6344 8859 56 bands band NNS 6344 8859 57 of of IN 6344 8859 58 blue blue JJ 6344 8859 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8859 60 hoist hoist NN 6344 8859 61 side side NN 6344 8859 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8859 63 , , , 6344 8859 64 gold gold NN 6344 8859 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8859 66 double double JJ 6344 8859 67 width width NN 6344 8859 68 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8859 69 , , , 6344 8859 70 and and CC 6344 8859 71 green green JJ 6344 8859 72 ; ; : 6344 8859 73 the the DT 6344 8859 74 gold gold NN 6344 8859 75 band band NN 6344 8859 76 bears bear VBZ 6344 8859 77 three three CD 6344 8859 78 green green JJ 6344 8859 79 diamonds diamond NNS 6344 8859 80 arranged arrange VBN 6344 8859 81 in in IN 6344 8859 82 a a DT 6344 8859 83 V v NN 6344 8859 84 pattern pattern NN 6344 8859 85 Economy Economy NNP 6344 8859 86 Saint Saint NNP 6344 8859 87 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 8859 88 and and CC 6344 8859 89 the the DT 6344 8859 90 Grenadines Grenadines NNP 6344 8859 91 Economy Economy NNP 6344 8859 92 - - HYPH 6344 8859 93 overview overview NN 6344 8859 94 : : : 6344 8859 95 Bananas banana NNS 6344 8859 96 and and CC 6344 8859 97 other other JJ 6344 8859 98 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 8859 99 products product NNS 6344 8859 100 remain remain VBP 6344 8859 101 the the DT 6344 8859 102 staple staple NN 6344 8859 103 of of IN 6344 8859 104 this this DT 6344 8859 105 lower low JJR 6344 8859 106 - - HYPH 6344 8859 107 middle middle JJ 6344 8859 108 income income NN 6344 8859 109 country country NN 6344 8859 110 's 's POS 6344 8859 111 economy economy NN 6344 8859 112 . . . 6344 8860 1 Although although IN 6344 8860 2 tourism tourism NN 6344 8860 3 and and CC 6344 8860 4 other other JJ 6344 8860 5 services service NNS 6344 8860 6 have have VBP 6344 8860 7 been be VBN 6344 8860 8 growing grow VBG 6344 8860 9 moderately moderately RB 6344 8860 10 in in IN 6344 8860 11 recent recent JJ 6344 8860 12 years year NNS 6344 8860 13 , , , 6344 8860 14 the the DT 6344 8860 15 government government NN 6344 8860 16 has have VBZ 6344 8860 17 been be VBN 6344 8860 18 ineffective ineffective JJ 6344 8860 19 at at IN 6344 8860 20 introducing introduce VBG 6344 8860 21 new new JJ 6344 8860 22 industries industry NNS 6344 8860 23 . . . 6344 8861 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 8861 2 remains remain VBZ 6344 8861 3 high high JJ 6344 8861 4 , , , 6344 8861 5 and and CC 6344 8861 6 economic economic JJ 6344 8861 7 growth growth NN 6344 8861 8 hinges hinge NNS 6344 8861 9 upon upon IN 6344 8861 10 seasonal seasonal JJ 6344 8861 11 variations variation NNS 6344 8861 12 in in IN 6344 8861 13 the the DT 6344 8861 14 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 8861 15 and and CC 6344 8861 16 tourism tourism NN 6344 8861 17 sectors sector NNS 6344 8861 18 . . . 6344 8862 1 Tropical tropical JJ 6344 8862 2 storms storm NNS 6344 8862 3 wiped wipe VBD 6344 8862 4 out out RP 6344 8862 5 substantial substantial JJ 6344 8862 6 portions portion NNS 6344 8862 7 of of IN 6344 8862 8 crops crop NNS 6344 8862 9 in in IN 6344 8862 10 1994 1994 CD 6344 8862 11 and and CC 6344 8862 12 1995 1995 CD 6344 8862 13 , , , 6344 8862 14 and and CC 6344 8862 15 tourism tourism NN 6344 8862 16 in in IN 6344 8862 17 the the DT 6344 8862 18 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 8862 19 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 8862 20 has have VBZ 6344 8862 21 suffered suffer VBN 6344 8862 22 low low JJ 6344 8862 23 arrivals arrival NNS 6344 8862 24 following follow VBG 6344 8862 25 September September NNP 6344 8862 26 11 11 CD 6344 8862 27 . . . 6344 8863 1 St. St. NNP 6344 8863 2 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 8863 3 is be 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8877 577 , , , 6344 8877 578 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 8877 579 6 6 CD 6344 8877 580 , , , 6344 8877 581 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 8877 582 10 10 CD 6344 8877 583 , , , 6344 8877 584 Syria Syria NNP 6344 8877 585 2 2 CD 6344 8877 586 , , , 6344 8877 587 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 8877 588 1 1 CD 6344 8877 589 , , , 6344 8877 590 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 8877 591 1 1 CD 6344 8877 592 , , , 6344 8877 593 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 8877 594 and and CC 6344 8877 595 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 8877 596 1 1 CD 6344 8877 597 , , , 6344 8877 598 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 8877 599 1 1 CD 6344 8877 600 , , , 6344 8877 601 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 8877 602 15 15 CD 6344 8877 603 , , , 6344 8877 604 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 8877 605 8 8 CD 6344 8877 606 , , , 6344 8877 607 United United NNP 6344 8877 608 Arab Arab NNP 6344 8877 609 Emirates Emirates NNP 6344 8877 610 45 45 CD 6344 8877 611 , , , 6344 8877 612 United United NNP 6344 8877 613 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 8877 614 16 16 CD 6344 8877 615 , , , 6344 8877 616 United United NNP 6344 8877 617 States States NNP 6344 8877 618 25 25 CD 6344 8877 619 , , , 6344 8877 620 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 8877 621 1 1 CD 6344 8877 622 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8877 623 2002 2002 CD 6344 8877 624 est est NNP 6344 8877 625 . . . 6344 8877 626 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8878 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 8878 2 : : : 6344 8878 3 6 6 CD 6344 8878 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8878 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 8878 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8878 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 8878 8 - - , 6344 8878 9 with with IN 6344 8878 10 paved paved JJ 6344 8878 11 runways runway NNS 6344 8878 12 : : : 6344 8878 13 total total NN 6344 8878 14 : : : 6344 8878 15 5 5 CD 6344 8878 16 914 914 CD 6344 8878 17 to to TO 6344 8878 18 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 8878 19 m m NN 6344 8878 20 : : : 6344 8878 21 4 4 CD 6344 8878 22 under under IN 6344 8878 23 914 914 CD 6344 8878 24 m m NN 6344 8878 25 : : : 6344 8878 26 1 1 CD 6344 8878 27 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8878 28 2001 2001 CD 6344 8878 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8878 30 Airports airport NNS 6344 8878 31 - - , 6344 8878 32 with with IN 6344 8878 33 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 8878 34 runways runway NNS 6344 8878 35 : : : 6344 8878 36 total total NN 6344 8878 37 : : : 6344 8878 38 1 1 CD 6344 8878 39 under under IN 6344 8878 40 914 914 CD 6344 8878 41 m m NN 6344 8878 42 : : : 6344 8878 43 1 1 CD 6344 8878 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8878 45 2001 2001 CD 6344 8878 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8878 47 Military Military NNP 6344 8878 48 Saint Saint NNP 6344 8878 49 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 8878 50 and and CC 6344 8878 51 the the DT 6344 8878 52 Grenadines Grenadines NNP 6344 8878 53 Military military JJ 6344 8878 54 branches branch NNS 6344 8878 55 : : : 6344 8878 56 Royal Royal NNP 6344 8878 57 Saint Saint NNP 6344 8878 58 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 8878 59 and and CC 6344 8878 60 the the DT 6344 8878 61 Grenadines Grenadines NNP 6344 8878 62 Police Police NNP 6344 8878 63 Force Force NNP 6344 8878 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8878 65 includes include VBZ 6344 8878 66 Special Special NNP 6344 8878 67 Service Service NNP 6344 8878 68 Unit Unit NNP 6344 8878 69 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8878 70 , , , 6344 8878 71 Coast Coast NNP 6344 8878 72 Guard Guard NNP 6344 8878 73 Military Military NNP 6344 8878 74 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 8878 75 - - HYPH 6344 8878 76 dollar dollar NN 6344 8878 77 figure figure NN 6344 8878 78 : : : 6344 8878 79 $ $ $ 6344 8878 80 NA NA NNP 6344 8878 81 Military military JJ 6344 8878 82 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 8878 83 - - : 6344 8878 84 percent percent NN 6344 8878 85 of of IN 6344 8878 86 GDP GDP NNP 6344 8878 87 : : : 6344 8878 88 NA% NA% `` 6344 8878 89 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 8878 90 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 8878 91 Saint Saint NNP 6344 8878 92 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 8878 93 and and CC 6344 8878 94 the the DT 6344 8878 95 Grenadines Grenadines NNP 6344 8878 96 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 8878 97 - - : 6344 8878 98 international international RB 6344 8878 99 : : : 6344 8878 100 none none NN 6344 8878 101 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 8878 102 drugs drug VBZ 6344 8878 103 : : : 6344 8878 104 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 8878 105 point point NN 6344 8878 106 for for IN 6344 8878 107 South south JJ 6344 8878 108 American american JJ 6344 8878 109 drugs drug NNS 6344 8878 110 destined destine VBN 6344 8878 111 for for IN 6344 8878 112 the the DT 6344 8878 113 US US NNP 6344 8878 114 and and CC 6344 8878 115 Europe Europe NNP 6344 8878 116 This this DT 6344 8878 117 page page NN 6344 8878 118 was be VBD 6344 8878 119 last last RB 6344 8878 120 updated update VBN 6344 8878 121 on on IN 6344 8878 122 1 1 CD 6344 8878 123 January January NNP 6344 8878 124 2002 2002 CD 6344 8878 125 = = SYM 6344 8878 126 = = SYM 6344 8878 127 = = SYM 6344 8878 128 = = SYM 6344 8878 129 = = SYM 6344 8878 130 = = SYM 6344 8878 131 = = SYM 6344 8878 132 = = SYM 6344 8878 133 = = SYM 6344 8878 134 = = SYM 6344 8878 135 = = SYM 6344 8878 136 = = SYM 6344 8878 137 = = SYM 6344 8878 138 = = SYM 6344 8878 139 = = SYM 6344 8878 140 = = SYM 6344 8878 141 = = SYM 6344 8878 142 = = SYM 6344 8878 143 = = SYM 6344 8878 144 = = SYM 6344 8878 145 = = SYM 6344 8878 146 = = SYM 6344 8878 147 = = SYM 6344 8878 148 = = SYM 6344 8878 149 = = SYM 6344 8878 150 = = SYM 6344 8878 151 = = SYM 6344 8878 152 = = SYM 6344 8878 153 = = SYM 6344 8878 154 = = SYM 6344 8878 155 = = SYM 6344 8878 156 = = SYM 6344 8878 157 = = SYM 6344 8878 158 = = SYM 6344 8878 159 = = SYM 6344 8878 160 = = SYM 6344 8878 161 = = SYM 6344 8878 162 = = SYM 6344 8878 163 = = SYM 6344 8878 164 = = SYM 6344 8878 165 = = SYM 6344 8878 166 = = SYM 6344 8878 167 = = SYM 6344 8878 168 = = SYM 6344 8878 169 = = SYM 6344 8878 170 = = SYM 6344 8878 171 = = SYM 6344 8878 172 = = SYM 6344 8878 173 = = SYM 6344 8878 174 = = SYM 6344 8878 175 = = SYM 6344 8878 176 = = SYM 6344 8878 177 = = SYM 6344 8878 178 = = SYM 6344 8878 179 = = SYM 6344 8878 180 = = SYM 6344 8878 181 = = SYM 6344 8878 182 = = SYM 6344 8878 183 = = SYM 6344 8878 184 = = SYM 6344 8878 185 = = SYM 6344 8878 186 = = SYM 6344 8878 187 = = SYM 6344 8878 188 = = SYM 6344 8878 189 = = SYM 6344 8878 190 = = SYM 6344 8878 191 = = SYM 6344 8878 192 = = SYM 6344 8878 193 = = SYM 6344 8878 194 = = SYM 6344 8878 195 = = SYM 6344 8878 196 = = SYM 6344 8878 197 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 8878 198 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 8878 199 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 8878 200 Background Background NNP 6344 8878 201 : : : 6344 8878 202 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 8878 203 was be VBD 6344 8878 204 one one CD 6344 8878 205 of of IN 6344 8878 206 the the DT 6344 8878 207 three three CD 6344 8878 208 countries country NNS 6344 8878 209 that that WDT 6344 8878 210 emerged emerge VBD 6344 8878 211 from from IN 6344 8878 212 the the DT 6344 8878 213 collapse collapse NN 6344 8878 214 of of IN 6344 8878 215 Gran Gran NNP 6344 8878 216 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 8878 217 in in IN 6344 8878 218 1830 1830 CD 6344 8878 219 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8878 220 the the DT 6344 8878 221 others other NNS 6344 8878 222 being be VBG 6344 8878 223 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 8878 224 and and CC 6344 8878 225 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 8878 226 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8878 227 . . . 6344 8879 1 For for IN 6344 8879 2 most most JJS 6344 8879 3 of of IN 6344 8879 4 the the DT 6344 8879 5 first first JJ 6344 8879 6 half half NN 6344 8879 7 of of IN 6344 8879 8 the the DT 6344 8879 9 20th 20th JJ 6344 8879 10 century century NN 6344 8879 11 , , , 6344 8879 12 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 8879 13 was be VBD 6344 8879 14 ruled rule VBN 6344 8879 15 by by IN 6344 8879 16 generally generally RB 6344 8879 17 benevolent benevolent JJ 6344 8879 18 military military JJ 6344 8879 19 strongmen strongman NNS 6344 8879 20 , , , 6344 8879 21 who who WP 6344 8879 22 promoted promote VBD 6344 8879 23 the the DT 6344 8879 24 oil oil NN 6344 8879 25 industry industry NN 6344 8879 26 and and CC 6344 8879 27 allowed allow VBN 6344 8879 28 for for IN 6344 8879 29 some some DT 6344 8879 30 social social JJ 6344 8879 31 reforms reform NNS 6344 8879 32 . . . 6344 8880 1 Democratically democratically RB 6344 8880 2 - - HYPH 6344 8880 3 elected elect VBN 6344 8880 4 governments government NNS 6344 8880 5 have have VBP 6344 8880 6 held hold VBN 6344 8880 7 sway sway NN 6344 8880 8 since since IN 6344 8880 9 1959 1959 CD 6344 8880 10 . . . 6344 8881 1 Current current JJ 6344 8881 2 concerns concern NNS 6344 8881 3 include include VBP 6344 8881 4 : : : 6344 8881 5 an an DT 6344 8881 6 embattled embattle VBN 6344 8881 7 president president NN 6344 8881 8 who who WP 6344 8881 9 is be VBZ 6344 8881 10 losing lose VBG 6344 8881 11 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8881 12 once once RB 6344 8881 13 solid solid JJ 6344 8881 14 support support NN 6344 8881 15 among among IN 6344 8881 16 Venezuelans Venezuelans NNPS 6344 8881 17 , , , 6344 8881 18 a a DT 6344 8881 19 divided divide VBN 6344 8881 20 military military NN 6344 8881 21 , , , 6344 8881 22 drug drug NN 6344 8881 23 - - HYPH 6344 8881 24 related relate VBN 6344 8881 25 conflicts conflict NNS 6344 8881 26 along along IN 6344 8881 27 the the DT 6344 8881 28 Colombian colombian JJ 6344 8881 29 border border NN 6344 8881 30 , , , 6344 8881 31 increasing increase VBG 6344 8881 32 internal internal JJ 6344 8881 33 drug drug NN 6344 8881 34 consumption consumption NN 6344 8881 35 , , , 6344 8881 36 overdependence overdependence NN 6344 8881 37 on on IN 6344 8881 38 the the DT 6344 8881 39 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 8881 40 industry industry NN 6344 8881 41 with with IN 6344 8881 42 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8881 43 price price NN 6344 8881 44 fluctuations fluctuation NNS 6344 8881 45 , , , 6344 8881 46 and and CC 6344 8881 47 irresponsible irresponsible JJ 6344 8881 48 mining mining NN 6344 8881 49 operations operation NNS 6344 8881 50 that that WDT 6344 8881 51 are be VBP 6344 8881 52 endangering endanger VBG 6344 8881 53 the the DT 6344 8881 54 rain rain NN 6344 8881 55 forest forest NN 6344 8881 56 and and CC 6344 8881 57 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 8881 58 peoples people NNS 6344 8881 59 . . . 6344 8882 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 8882 2 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 8882 3 Location Location NNP 6344 8882 4 : : : 6344 8882 5 Northern Northern NNP 6344 8882 6 South South NNP 6344 8882 7 America America NNP 6344 8882 8 , , , 6344 8882 9 bordering border VBG 6344 8882 10 the the DT 6344 8882 11 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 8882 12 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8882 13 and and CC 6344 8882 14 the the DT 6344 8882 15 North North NNP 6344 8882 16 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 8882 17 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 8882 18 , , , 6344 8882 19 between between IN 6344 8882 20 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 8882 21 and and CC 6344 8882 22 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 8882 23 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 8882 24 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 8882 25 : : : 6344 8882 26 8 8 CD 6344 8882 27 00 00 CD 6344 8882 28 N n CD 6344 8882 29 , , , 6344 8882 30 66 66 CD 6344 8882 31 00 00 NFP 6344 8882 32 W W NNP 6344 8882 33 Map Map NNP 6344 8882 34 references reference NNS 6344 8882 35 : : : 6344 8882 36 South South NNP 6344 8882 37 America America NNP 6344 8882 38 Area Area NNP 6344 8882 39 : : : 6344 8882 40 total total NN 6344 8882 41 : : : 6344 8882 42 912,050 912,050 CD 6344 8882 43 sq sq IN 6344 8882 44 km km NNP 6344 8882 45 land land NN 6344 8882 46 : : : 6344 8882 47 882,050 882,050 CD 6344 8882 48 sq sq NNP 6344 8882 49 km km NNP 6344 8882 50 water water NN 6344 8882 51 : : : 6344 8882 52 30,000 30,000 CD 6344 8882 53 sq sq NN 6344 8882 54 km km NNP 6344 8882 55 Area area NN 6344 8882 56 - - HYPH 6344 8882 57 comparative comparative JJ 6344 8882 58 : : : 6344 8882 59 slightly slightly RB 6344 8882 60 more more JJR 6344 8882 61 than than IN 6344 8882 62 twice twice RB 6344 8882 63 the the DT 6344 8882 64 size size NN 6344 8882 65 of of IN 6344 8882 66 California California NNP 6344 8882 67 Land Land NNP 6344 8882 68 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 8882 69 : : : 6344 8882 70 total total JJ 6344 8882 71 : : : 6344 8882 72 4,993 4,993 CD 6344 8882 73 km km NN 6344 8882 74 border border NN 6344 8882 75 countries country NNS 6344 8882 76 : : : 6344 8882 77 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 8882 78 2,200 2,200 CD 6344 8882 79 km km NN 6344 8882 80 , , , 6344 8882 81 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 8882 82 2,050 2,050 CD 6344 8882 83 km km NN 6344 8882 84 , , , 6344 8882 85 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 8882 86 743 743 CD 6344 8882 87 km km NN 6344 8882 88 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 8882 89 : : : 6344 8882 90 2,800 2,800 CD 6344 8882 91 km km NN 6344 8882 92 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 8882 93 claims claim VBZ 6344 8882 94 : : : 6344 8882 95 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 8882 96 zone zone NN 6344 8882 97 : : : 6344 8882 98 15 15 CD 6344 8882 99 NM NM NNP 6344 8882 100 territorial territorial JJ 6344 8882 101 sea sea NN 6344 8882 102 : : : 6344 8882 103 12 12 CD 6344 8882 104 NM NM NNP 6344 8882 105 continental continental JJ 6344 8882 106 shelf shelf NN 6344 8882 107 : : : 6344 8882 108 200-m 200-m CD 6344 8882 109 depth depth NN 6344 8882 110 or or CC 6344 8882 111 to to IN 6344 8882 112 the the DT 6344 8882 113 depth depth NN 6344 8882 114 of of IN 6344 8882 115 exploitation exploitation NN 6344 8882 116 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 8882 117 economic economic JJ 6344 8882 118 zone zone NN 6344 8882 119 : : : 6344 8882 120 200 200 CD 6344 8882 121 NM NM NNP 6344 8882 122 Climate Climate NNP 6344 8882 123 : : : 6344 8882 124 tropical tropical JJ 6344 8882 125 ; ; : 6344 8882 126 hot hot JJ 6344 8882 127 , , , 6344 8882 128 humid humid JJ 6344 8882 129 ; ; : 6344 8882 130 more more RBR 6344 8882 131 moderate moderate JJ 6344 8882 132 in in IN 6344 8882 133 highlands highlands JJ 6344 8882 134 Terrain terrain NN 6344 8882 135 : : : 6344 8882 136 Andes Andes NNP 6344 8882 137 Mountains Mountains NNPS 6344 8882 138 and and CC 6344 8882 139 Maracaibo Maracaibo NNP 6344 8882 140 Lowlands Lowlands NNPS 6344 8882 141 in in IN 6344 8882 142 northwest northwest NN 6344 8882 143 ; ; , 6344 8882 144 central central JJ 6344 8882 145 plains plains NNPS 6344 8882 146 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8882 147 llanos llanos NNP 6344 8882 148 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8882 149 ; ; : 6344 8882 150 Guiana Guiana NNP 6344 8882 151 Highlands Highlands NNPS 6344 8882 152 in in IN 6344 8882 153 southeast southeast JJ 6344 8882 154 Elevation elevation NN 6344 8882 155 extremes extreme NNS 6344 8882 156 : : : 6344 8882 157 lowest low JJS 6344 8882 158 point point NN 6344 8882 159 : : : 6344 8882 160 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 8882 161 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8882 162 0 0 NFP 6344 8882 163 m m DT 6344 8882 164 highest high JJS 6344 8882 165 point point NN 6344 8882 166 : : : 6344 8882 167 Pico pico NN 6344 8882 168 Bolivar bolivar NN 6344 8882 169 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8882 170 La La NNP 6344 8882 171 Columna Columna NNP 6344 8882 172 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8882 173 5,007 5,007 CD 6344 8882 174 m m NNP 6344 8882 175 Natural natural JJ 6344 8882 176 resources resource NNS 6344 8882 177 : : : 6344 8882 178 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 8882 179 , , , 6344 8882 180 natural natural JJ 6344 8882 181 gas gas NN 6344 8882 182 , , , 6344 8882 183 iron iron NN 6344 8882 184 ore ore NN 6344 8882 185 , , , 6344 8882 186 gold gold NN 6344 8882 187 , , , 6344 8882 188 bauxite bauxite NN 6344 8882 189 , , , 6344 8882 190 other other JJ 6344 8882 191 minerals mineral NNS 6344 8882 192 , , , 6344 8882 193 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 8882 194 , , , 6344 8882 195 diamonds diamond VBZ 6344 8882 196 Land land NN 6344 8882 197 use use NN 6344 8882 198 : : : 6344 8882 199 arable arable JJ 6344 8882 200 land land NN 6344 8882 201 : : : 6344 8882 202 3 3 CD 6344 8882 203 % % NN 6344 8882 204 permanent permanent JJ 6344 8882 205 crops crop NNS 6344 8882 206 : : : 6344 8882 207 1 1 CD 6344 8882 208 % % NN 6344 8882 209 other other JJ 6344 8882 210 : : : 6344 8882 211 96 96 CD 6344 8882 212 % % NN 6344 8882 213 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8882 214 1998 1998 CD 6344 8882 215 est est NNP 6344 8882 216 . . . 6344 8882 217 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8883 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 8883 2 land land NN 6344 8883 3 : : : 6344 8883 4 540 540 CD 6344 8883 5 sq sq NNP 6344 8883 6 km km NNP 6344 8883 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8883 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 8883 9 est est NNP 6344 8883 10 . . . 6344 8883 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8884 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 8884 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 8884 3 : : : 6344 8884 4 subject subject JJ 6344 8884 5 to to IN 6344 8884 6 floods flood NNS 6344 8884 7 , , , 6344 8884 8 rockslides rockslide NNS 6344 8884 9 , , , 6344 8884 10 mudslides mudslide VBZ 6344 8884 11 ; ; : 6344 8884 12 periodic periodic JJ 6344 8884 13 droughts drought VBZ 6344 8884 14 Environment environment NN 6344 8884 15 - - HYPH 6344 8884 16 current current JJ 6344 8884 17 issues issue NNS 6344 8884 18 : : : 6344 8884 19 sewage sewage NN 6344 8884 20 pollution pollution NN 6344 8884 21 of of IN 6344 8884 22 Lago Lago NNP 6344 8884 23 de de IN 6344 8884 24 Valencia Valencia NNP 6344 8884 25 ; ; : 6344 8884 26 oil oil NN 6344 8884 27 and and CC 6344 8884 28 urban urban JJ 6344 8884 29 pollution pollution NN 6344 8884 30 of of IN 6344 8884 31 Lago Lago NNP 6344 8884 32 de de 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NN 6344 8884 66 to to TO 6344 8884 67 : : : 6344 8884 68 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 8884 69 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 8884 70 , , , 6344 8884 71 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 8884 72 , , , 6344 8884 73 Climate Climate NNP 6344 8884 74 Change Change NNP 6344 8884 75 , , , 6344 8884 76 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 8884 77 , , , 6344 8884 78 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 8884 79 Species Species NNPS 6344 8884 80 , , , 6344 8884 81 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 8884 82 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 8884 83 , , , 6344 8884 84 Marine Marine NNP 6344 8884 85 Life Life NNP 6344 8884 86 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 8884 87 , , , 6344 8884 88 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 8884 89 Test Test NNP 6344 8884 90 Ban Ban NNP 6344 8884 91 , , , 6344 8884 92 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 8884 93 Layer Layer NNP 6344 8884 94 Protection Protection NNP 6344 8884 95 , , , 6344 8884 96 Ship Ship NNP 6344 8884 97 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 8884 98 , , , 6344 8884 99 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 8884 100 Timber Timber NNP 6344 8884 101 83 83 CD 6344 8884 102 , , , 6344 8884 103 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 8884 104 Timber Timber NNP 6344 8884 105 94 94 CD 6344 8884 106 , , , 6344 8884 107 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 8884 108 signed sign VBD 6344 8884 109 , , , 6344 8884 110 but but CC 6344 8884 111 not not RB 6344 8884 112 ratified ratified JJ 6344 8884 113 : : : 6344 8884 114 Marine Marine NNP 6344 8884 115 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 8884 116 Geography Geography NNP 6344 8884 117 - - HYPH 6344 8884 118 note note NN 6344 8884 119 : : : 6344 8884 120 on on IN 6344 8884 121 major major JJ 6344 8884 122 sea sea NN 6344 8884 123 and and CC 6344 8884 124 air air NN 6344 8884 125 routes route NNS 6344 8884 126 linking link VBG 6344 8884 127 North North NNP 6344 8884 128 and and CC 6344 8884 129 South South NNP 6344 8884 130 America America NNP 6344 8884 131 ; ; : 6344 8884 132 Angel Angel NNP 6344 8884 133 Falls Falls NNP 6344 8884 134 in in IN 6344 8884 135 the the DT 6344 8884 136 Guiana Guiana NNP 6344 8884 137 Highlands Highlands NNPS 6344 8884 138 is be VBZ 6344 8884 139 the the DT 6344 8884 140 world world NN 6344 8884 141 's 's POS 6344 8884 142 highest high JJS 6344 8884 143 waterfall waterfall NN 6344 8884 144 People People NNPS 6344 8884 145 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 8884 146 Population Population NNP 6344 8884 147 : : : 6344 8884 148 24,287,670 24,287,670 CD 6344 8884 149 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8884 150 July July NNP 6344 8884 151 2002 2002 CD 6344 8884 152 est est NNP 6344 8884 153 . . . 6344 8884 154 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8885 1 Age age NN 6344 8885 2 structure structure NN 6344 8885 3 : : : 6344 8885 4 0 0 CD 6344 8885 5 - - HYPH 6344 8885 6 14 14 CD 6344 8885 7 years year NNS 6344 8885 8 : : : 6344 8885 9 31.6 31.6 CD 6344 8885 10 % % NN 6344 8885 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8885 12 male male JJ 6344 8885 13 3,955,132 3,955,132 CD 6344 8885 14 ; ; : 6344 8885 15 female female JJ 6344 8885 16 3,710,159 3,710,159 CD 6344 8885 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8885 18 15 15 CD 6344 8885 19 - - SYM 6344 8885 20 64 64 CD 6344 8885 21 years year NNS 6344 8885 22 : : : 6344 8885 23 63.6 63.6 CD 6344 8885 24 % % NN 6344 8885 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8885 26 male male JJ 6344 8885 27 7,756,362 7,756,362 CD 6344 8885 28 ; ; : 6344 8885 29 female female JJ 6344 8885 30 7,695,738 7,695,738 CD 6344 8885 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8885 32 65 65 CD 6344 8885 33 years year NNS 6344 8885 34 and and CC 6344 8885 35 over over RB 6344 8885 36 : : : 6344 8885 37 4.8 4.8 CD 6344 8885 38 % % NN 6344 8885 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8885 40 male male JJ 6344 8885 41 533,559 533,559 CD 6344 8885 42 ; ; : 6344 8885 43 female female JJ 6344 8885 44 636,720 636,720 CD 6344 8885 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8885 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8885 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 8885 48 est est NNP 6344 8885 49 . . . 6344 8885 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8886 1 Population population NN 6344 8886 2 growth growth NN 6344 8886 3 rate rate NN 6344 8886 4 : : : 6344 8886 5 1.52 1.52 CD 6344 8886 6 % % NN 6344 8886 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8886 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8886 9 est est NNP 6344 8886 10 . . . 6344 8886 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8887 1 Birth birth NN 6344 8887 2 rate rate NN 6344 8887 3 : : : 6344 8887 4 20.22 20.22 CD 6344 8887 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 8887 6 population population NN 6344 8887 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8887 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8887 9 est est NNP 6344 8887 10 . . . 6344 8887 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8888 1 Death death NN 6344 8888 2 rate rate NN 6344 8888 3 : : : 6344 8888 4 4.91 4.91 CD 6344 8888 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 8888 6 population population NN 6344 8888 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8888 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8888 9 est est NNP 6344 8888 10 . . . 6344 8888 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8889 1 Net net JJ 6344 8889 2 migration migration NN 6344 8889 3 rate rate NN 6344 8889 4 : : : 6344 8889 5 -0.11 -0.11 NFP 6344 8889 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 8889 7 population population NN 6344 8889 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8889 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 8889 10 est est NNP 6344 8889 11 . . . 6344 8889 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8890 1 Sex sex NN 6344 8890 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 8890 3 : : : 6344 8890 4 at at IN 6344 8890 5 birth birth NN 6344 8890 6 : : : 6344 8890 7 1.07 1.07 CD 6344 8890 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8890 9 under under IN 6344 8890 10 15 15 CD 6344 8890 11 years year NNS 6344 8890 12 : : : 6344 8890 13 1.07 1.07 CD 6344 8890 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8890 15 15 15 CD 6344 8890 16 - - HYPH 6344 8890 17 64 64 CD 6344 8890 18 years year NNS 6344 8890 19 : : : 6344 8890 20 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 8890 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8890 22 65 65 CD 6344 8890 23 years year NNS 6344 8890 24 and and CC 6344 8890 25 over over IN 6344 8890 26 : : : 6344 8890 27 0.84 0.84 CD 6344 8890 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 8890 29 total total JJ 6344 8890 30 population population NN 6344 8890 31 : : : 6344 8890 32 1.02 1.02 CD 6344 8890 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8890 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8890 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 8890 36 est est NNP 6344 8890 37 . . . 6344 8890 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8891 1 Infant infant NN 6344 8891 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 8891 3 rate rate NN 6344 8891 4 : : : 6344 8891 5 24.58 24.58 CD 6344 8891 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 8891 7 live live JJ 6344 8891 8 births birth NNS 6344 8891 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8891 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 8891 11 est est NNP 6344 8891 12 . . . 6344 8891 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8892 1 Life life NN 6344 8892 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 8892 3 at at IN 6344 8892 4 birth birth NN 6344 8892 5 : : : 6344 8892 6 76.81 76.81 CD 6344 8892 7 years year NNS 6344 8892 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8892 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 8892 10 est est NNP 6344 8892 11 . . . 6344 8892 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8893 1 male male NN 6344 8893 2 : : : 6344 8893 3 Total total JJ 6344 8893 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 8893 5 rate rate NN 6344 8893 6 : : : 6344 8893 7 2.41 2.41 CD 6344 8893 8 children child NNS 6344 8893 9 born bear VBN 6344 8893 10 / / SYM 6344 8893 11 woman woman NN 6344 8893 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8893 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 8893 14 est est NNP 6344 8893 15 . . . 6344 8893 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8894 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8894 2 / / SYM 6344 8894 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8894 4 - - HYPH 6344 8894 5 adult adult NN 6344 8894 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 8894 7 rate rate NN 6344 8894 8 : : : 6344 8894 9 0.49 0.49 CD 6344 8894 10 % % NN 6344 8894 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8894 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 8894 13 est est NNP 6344 8894 14 . . . 6344 8894 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8895 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8895 2 / / SYM 6344 8895 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8895 4 - - HYPH 6344 8895 5 people people NNS 6344 8895 6 living live VBG 6344 8895 7 with with IN 6344 8895 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8895 9 / / SYM 6344 8895 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8895 11 : : : 6344 8895 12 62,000 62,000 CD 6344 8895 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8895 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 8895 15 est est NNP 6344 8895 16 . . . 6344 8895 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8896 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8896 2 / / SYM 6344 8896 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8896 4 - - HYPH 6344 8896 5 deaths death NNS 6344 8896 6 : : : 6344 8896 7 2,000 2,000 CD 6344 8896 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8896 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 8896 10 est est NNP 6344 8896 11 . . . 6344 8896 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8897 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 8897 2 : : : 6344 8897 3 noun noun NNP 6344 8897 4 : : : 6344 8897 5 Venezuelan(s Venezuelan(s NNP 6344 8897 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8897 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 8897 8 : : : 6344 8897 9 Venezuelan venezuelan JJ 6344 8897 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 8897 11 groups group NNS 6344 8897 12 : : : 6344 8897 13 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 8897 14 , , , 6344 8897 15 Italian italian JJ 6344 8897 16 , , , 6344 8897 17 Portuguese portuguese JJ 6344 8897 18 , , , 6344 8897 19 Arab arab JJ 6344 8897 20 , , , 6344 8897 21 German german JJ 6344 8897 22 , , , 6344 8897 23 African african JJ 6344 8897 24 , , , 6344 8897 25 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 8897 26 people people NNS 6344 8897 27 Religions religion NNS 6344 8897 28 : : : 6344 8897 29 nominally nominally RB 6344 8897 30 Roman roman JJ 6344 8897 31 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 8897 32 96 96 CD 6344 8897 33 % % NN 6344 8897 34 , , , 6344 8897 35 Protestant protestant NN 6344 8897 36 2 2 CD 6344 8897 37 % % NN 6344 8897 38 , , , 6344 8897 39 other other JJ 6344 8897 40 2 2 CD 6344 8897 41 % % NN 6344 8897 42 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 8897 43 : : : 6344 8897 44 Spanish Spanish NNP 6344 8897 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8897 46 official official JJ 6344 8897 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8897 48 , , , 6344 8897 49 numerous numerous JJ 6344 8897 50 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 8897 51 dialects dialect NNS 6344 8897 52 Literacy literacy NN 6344 8897 53 : : : 6344 8897 54 definition definition NN 6344 8897 55 : : : 6344 8897 56 age age NN 6344 8897 57 15 15 CD 6344 8897 58 and and CC 6344 8897 59 over over RB 6344 8897 60 can can MD 6344 8897 61 read read VB 6344 8897 62 and and CC 6344 8897 63 write write VB 6344 8897 64 total total JJ 6344 8897 65 population population NN 6344 8897 66 : : : 6344 8897 67 91.1 91.1 CD 6344 8897 68 % % NN 6344 8897 69 male male NN 6344 8897 70 : : : 6344 8897 71 91.8 91.8 CD 6344 8897 72 % % NN 6344 8897 73 female female NN 6344 8897 74 : : : 6344 8897 75 90.3 90.3 CD 6344 8897 76 % % NN 6344 8897 77 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8897 78 1995 1995 CD 6344 8897 79 est est NNP 6344 8897 80 . . . 6344 8897 81 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8898 1 Government Government NNP 6344 8898 2 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 8898 3 Country Country NNP 6344 8898 4 name name NN 6344 8898 5 : : : 6344 8898 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 8898 7 long long JJ 6344 8898 8 form form NN 6344 8898 9 : : : 6344 8898 10 Bolivarian Bolivarian NNP 6344 8898 11 Republic Republic NNP 6344 8898 12 of of IN 6344 8898 13 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 8898 14 conventional conventional JJ 6344 8898 15 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 8898 16 local local JJ 6344 8898 17 long long JJ 6344 8898 18 form form NN 6344 8898 19 : : : 6344 8898 20 Government government NN 6344 8898 21 type type NN 6344 8898 22 : : : 6344 8898 23 federal federal NNP 6344 8898 24 republic republic NNP 6344 8898 25 Capital Capital NNP 6344 8898 26 : : : 6344 8898 27 Caracas Caracas NNP 6344 8898 28 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 8898 29 divisions division NNS 6344 8898 30 : : : 6344 8898 31 23 23 CD 6344 8898 32 states state NNS 6344 8898 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8898 34 estados estado NNS 6344 8898 35 , , , 6344 8898 36 singular singular NNP 6344 8898 37 - - HYPH 6344 8898 38 estado estado NN 6344 8898 39 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8898 40 , , , 6344 8898 41 1 1 CD 6344 8898 42 federal federal JJ 6344 8898 43 district district NN 6344 8898 44 * * NFP 6344 8898 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8898 46 distrito distrito NNP 6344 8898 47 federal federal NNP 6344 8898 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8898 49 , , , 6344 8898 50 and and CC 6344 8898 51 1 1 CD 6344 8898 52 federal federal JJ 6344 8898 53 dependency dependency NN 6344 8898 54 * * NFP 6344 8898 55 * * NFP 6344 8898 56 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8898 57 dependencia dependencia NNP 6344 8898 58 federal federal NNP 6344 8898 59 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8898 60 ; ; : 6344 8898 61 Amazonas Amazonas NNP 6344 8898 62 , , , 6344 8898 63 Anzoategui Anzoategui NNP 6344 8898 64 , , , 6344 8898 65 Apure Apure NNP 6344 8898 66 , , , 6344 8898 67 Aragua Aragua NNP 6344 8898 68 , , , 6344 8898 69 Barinas Barinas NNP 6344 8898 70 , , , 6344 8898 71 Bolivar Bolivar NNP 6344 8898 72 , , , 6344 8898 73 Carabobo Carabobo NNP 6344 8898 74 , , , 6344 8898 75 Cojedes Cojedes NNP 6344 8898 76 , , , 6344 8898 77 Delta Delta NNP 6344 8898 78 Amacuro Amacuro NNP 6344 8898 79 , , , 6344 8898 80 Dependencias Dependencias NNP 6344 8898 81 Federales Federales NNP 6344 8898 82 * * NFP 6344 8898 83 * * NFP 6344 8898 84 , , , 6344 8898 85 Distrito Distrito NNP 6344 8898 86 Federal Federal NNP 6344 8898 87 * * NFP 6344 8898 88 , , , 6344 8898 89 Falcon Falcon NNP 6344 8898 90 , , , 6344 8898 91 Guarico Guarico NNP 6344 8898 92 , , , 6344 8898 93 Lara Lara NNP 6344 8898 94 , , , 6344 8898 95 Merida Merida NNP 6344 8898 96 , , , 6344 8898 97 Miranda Miranda NNP 6344 8898 98 , , , 6344 8898 99 Monagas Monagas NNP 6344 8898 100 , , , 6344 8898 101 Nueva Nueva NNP 6344 8898 102 Esparta Esparta NNP 6344 8898 103 , , , 6344 8898 104 Portuguesa Portuguesa NNP 6344 8898 105 , , , 6344 8898 106 Sucre Sucre NNP 6344 8898 107 , , , 6344 8898 108 Tachira Tachira NNP 6344 8898 109 , , , 6344 8898 110 Trujillo Trujillo NNP 6344 8898 111 , , , 6344 8898 112 Vargas Vargas NNP 6344 8898 113 , , , 6344 8898 114 Yaracuy Yaracuy NNP 6344 8898 115 , , , 6344 8898 116 Zulia Zulia NNP 6344 8898 117 note note NN 6344 8898 118 : : : 6344 8898 119 the the DT 6344 8898 120 federal federal JJ 6344 8898 121 dependency dependency NN 6344 8898 122 consists consist VBZ 6344 8898 123 of of IN 6344 8898 124 11 11 CD 6344 8898 125 federally federally RB 6344 8898 126 controlled control VBN 6344 8898 127 island island NN 6344 8898 128 groups group NNS 6344 8898 129 with with IN 6344 8898 130 a a DT 6344 8898 131 total total NN 6344 8898 132 of of IN 6344 8898 133 72 72 CD 6344 8898 134 individual individual JJ 6344 8898 135 islands island NNS 6344 8898 136 Independence Independence NNP 6344 8898 137 : : : 6344 8898 138 5 5 CD 6344 8898 139 July July NNP 6344 8898 140 1811 1811 CD 6344 8898 141 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8898 142 from from IN 6344 8898 143 Spain Spain NNP 6344 8898 144 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8898 145 National national JJ 6344 8898 146 holiday holiday NN 6344 8898 147 : : : 6344 8898 148 Independence Independence NNP 6344 8898 149 Day Day NNP 6344 8898 150 , , , 6344 8898 151 5 5 CD 6344 8898 152 July July NNP 6344 8898 153 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8898 154 1811 1811 CD 6344 8898 155 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8898 156 Constitution constitution NN 6344 8898 157 : : : 6344 8898 158 30 30 CD 6344 8898 159 December December NNP 6344 8898 160 1999 1999 CD 6344 8898 161 Legal legal JJ 6344 8898 162 system system NN 6344 8898 163 : : : 6344 8898 164 based base VBN 6344 8898 165 on on IN 6344 8898 166 organic organic JJ 6344 8898 167 laws law NNS 6344 8898 168 as as IN 6344 8898 169 of of IN 6344 8898 170 July July NNP 6344 8898 171 1999 1999 CD 6344 8898 172 ; ; : 6344 8898 173 open open JJ 6344 8898 174 , , , 6344 8898 175 adversarial adversarial JJ 6344 8898 176 court court NN 6344 8898 177 system system NN 6344 8898 178 ; ; : 6344 8898 179 has have VBZ 6344 8898 180 not not RB 6344 8898 181 accepted accept VBN 6344 8898 182 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 8898 183 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 8898 184 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 8898 185 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 8898 186 : : : 6344 8898 187 18 18 CD 6344 8898 188 years year NNS 6344 8898 189 of of IN 6344 8898 190 age age NN 6344 8898 191 ; ; : 6344 8898 192 universal universal JJ 6344 8898 193 Executive Executive NNP 6344 8898 194 branch branch NN 6344 8898 195 : : : 6344 8898 196 chief chief NN 6344 8898 197 of of IN 6344 8898 198 state state NN 6344 8898 199 : : : 6344 8898 200 President President NNP 6344 8898 201 Hugo Hugo NNP 6344 8898 202 CHAVEZ CHAVEZ NNP 6344 8898 203 Frias Frias NNP 6344 8898 204 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8898 205 since since IN 6344 8898 206 3 3 CD 6344 8898 207 February February NNP 6344 8898 208 1999 1999 CD 6344 8898 209 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8898 210 ; ; : 6344 8898 211 Vice Vice NNP 6344 8898 212 President President NNP 6344 8898 213 Jose Jose NNP 6344 8898 214 Vicente Vicente NNP 6344 8898 215 RANGEL RANGEL NNP 6344 8898 216 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8898 217 since since IN 6344 8898 218 28 28 CD 6344 8898 219 April April NNP 6344 8898 220 2002 2002 CD 6344 8898 221 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8898 222 ; ; : 6344 8898 223 note note VB 6344 8898 224 - - : 6344 8898 225 the the DT 6344 8898 226 president president NN 6344 8898 227 is be VBZ 6344 8898 228 both both CC 6344 8898 229 the the DT 6344 8898 230 chief chief NN 6344 8898 231 of of IN 6344 8898 232 state state NN 6344 8898 233 and and CC 6344 8898 234 head head NN 6344 8898 235 of of IN 6344 8898 236 government government NN 6344 8898 237 head head NN 6344 8898 238 of of IN 6344 8898 239 government government NN 6344 8898 240 : : : 6344 8898 241 President President NNP 6344 8898 242 Hugo Hugo NNP 6344 8898 243 CHAVEZ CHAVEZ NNP 6344 8898 244 Frias Frias NNP 6344 8898 245 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8898 246 since since IN 6344 8898 247 3 3 CD 6344 8898 248 February February NNP 6344 8898 249 1999 1999 CD 6344 8898 250 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8898 251 ; ; : 6344 8898 252 Vice Vice NNP 6344 8898 253 President President NNP 6344 8898 254 Jose Jose NNP 6344 8898 255 Vicente Vicente NNP 6344 8898 256 RANGEL RANGEL NNP 6344 8898 257 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8898 258 since since IN 6344 8898 259 28 28 CD 6344 8898 260 April April NNP 6344 8898 261 2002 2002 CD 6344 8898 262 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8898 263 ; ; : 6344 8898 264 note note VB 6344 8898 265 - - : 6344 8898 266 the the DT 6344 8898 267 president president NN 6344 8898 268 is be VBZ 6344 8898 269 both both CC 6344 8898 270 the the DT 6344 8898 271 chief chief NN 6344 8898 272 of of IN 6344 8898 273 state state NN 6344 8898 274 and and CC 6344 8898 275 head head NN 6344 8898 276 of of IN 6344 8898 277 government government NN 6344 8898 278 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 8898 279 : : : 6344 8898 280 CHAVEZ CHAVEZ NNP 6344 8898 281 Frias Frias NNP 6344 8898 282 reelected reelect VBD 6344 8898 283 president president NN 6344 8898 284 ; ; : 6344 8898 285 percent percent NN 6344 8898 286 of of IN 6344 8898 287 vote vote NN 6344 8898 288 - - HYPH 6344 8898 289 60 60 CD 6344 8898 290 % % NN 6344 8898 291 elections election NNS 6344 8898 292 : : : 6344 8898 293 held hold VBD 6344 8898 294 30 30 CD 6344 8898 295 July July NNP 6344 8898 296 2000 2000 CD 6344 8898 297 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8898 298 next next JJ 6344 8898 299 to to TO 6344 8898 300 be be VB 6344 8898 301 held hold VBN 6344 8898 302 NA NA NNP 6344 8898 303 2006 2006 CD 6344 8898 304 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8898 305 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 8898 306 branch branch NN 6344 8898 307 : : : 6344 8898 308 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 8898 309 National National NNP 6344 8898 310 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8898 311 or or CC 6344 8898 312 Asamblea Asamblea NNP 6344 8898 313 Nacional Nacional NNP 6344 8898 314 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8898 315 165 165 CD 6344 8898 316 seats seat NNS 6344 8898 317 ; ; : 6344 8898 318 members member NNS 6344 8898 319 elected elect VBN 6344 8898 320 by by IN 6344 8898 321 popular popular JJ 6344 8898 322 vote vote NN 6344 8898 323 to to TO 6344 8898 324 serve serve VB 6344 8898 325 five five CD 6344 8898 326 - - HYPH 6344 8898 327 year year NN 6344 8898 328 terms term NNS 6344 8898 329 ; ; : 6344 8898 330 three three CD 6344 8898 331 seats seat NNS 6344 8898 332 reserved reserve VBN 6344 8898 333 for for IN 6344 8898 334 the the DT 6344 8898 335 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 8898 336 peoples people NNS 6344 8898 337 of of IN 6344 8898 338 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 8898 339 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8898 340 election election NN 6344 8898 341 results result NNS 6344 8898 342 : : : 6344 8898 343 percent percent NN 6344 8898 344 of of IN 6344 8898 345 vote vote NN 6344 8898 346 by by IN 6344 8898 347 party party NN 6344 8898 348 - - HYPH 6344 8898 349 NA% NA% NNS 6344 8898 350 ; ; , 6344 8898 351 seats seat NNS 6344 8898 352 by by IN 6344 8898 353 party party NN 6344 8898 354 - - HYPH 6344 8898 355 pro pro JJ 6344 8898 356 - - JJ 6344 8898 357 government government JJ 6344 8898 358 108 108 CD 6344 8898 359 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8898 360 MVR MVR NNP 6344 8898 361 92 92 CD 6344 8898 362 , , , 6344 8898 363 MAS MAS NNP 6344 8898 364 6 6 CD 6344 8898 365 , , , 6344 8898 366 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 8898 367 3 3 CD 6344 8898 368 , , , 6344 8898 369 other other JJ 6344 8898 370 7 7 CD 6344 8898 371 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8898 372 , , , 6344 8898 373 opposition opposition NN 6344 8898 374 57 57 CD 6344 8898 375 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8898 376 AD ad NN 6344 8898 377 33 33 CD 6344 8898 378 , , , 6344 8898 379 COPEI COPEI NNP 6344 8898 380 6 6 CD 6344 8898 381 , , , 6344 8898 382 Justice Justice NNP 6344 8898 383 First First NNP 6344 8898 384 5 5 CD 6344 8898 385 , , , 6344 8898 386 other other JJ 6344 8898 387 13 13 CD 6344 8898 388 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8898 389 elections election NNS 6344 8898 390 : : : 6344 8898 391 last last RB 6344 8898 392 held hold VBD 6344 8898 393 30 30 CD 6344 8898 394 July July NNP 6344 8898 395 2000 2000 CD 6344 8898 396 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8898 397 next next JJ 6344 8898 398 to to TO 6344 8898 399 be be VB 6344 8898 400 held hold VBN 6344 8898 401 NA NA NNP 6344 8898 402 2005 2005 CD 6344 8898 403 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8898 404 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 8898 405 branch branch NN 6344 8898 406 : : : 6344 8898 407 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 8898 408 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 6344 8898 409 of of IN 6344 8898 410 Justice Justice NNP 6344 8898 411 or or CC 6344 8898 412 Tribuna Tribuna NNP 6344 8898 413 Suprema Suprema NNP 6344 8898 414 de de NNP 6344 8898 415 Justicia Justicia NNP 6344 8898 416 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8898 417 magistrates magistrate NNS 6344 8898 418 are be VBP 6344 8898 419 elected elect VBN 6344 8898 420 by by IN 6344 8898 421 the the DT 6344 8898 422 National National NNP 6344 8898 423 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8898 424 for for IN 6344 8898 425 a a DT 6344 8898 426 single single JJ 6344 8898 427 12-year 12-year CD 6344 8898 428 term term NN 6344 8898 429 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8898 430 Political political JJ 6344 8898 431 parties party NNS 6344 8898 432 and and CC 6344 8898 433 leaders leader NNS 6344 8898 434 : : : 6344 8898 435 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 8898 436 Action Action NNP 6344 8898 437 or or CC 6344 8898 438 AD ad NN 6344 8898 439 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8898 440 Claudio Claudio NNP 6344 8898 441 FERMIN FERMIN NNP 6344 8898 442 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8898 443 ; ; : 6344 8898 444 Fifth Fifth NNP 6344 8898 445 Republic Republic NNP 6344 8898 446 Movement Movement NNP 6344 8898 447 or or CC 6344 8898 448 MVR MVR NNP 6344 8898 449 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8898 450 Garcia Garcia NNP 6344 8898 451 PONCE PONCE NNP 6344 8898 452 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8898 453 ; ; : 6344 8898 454 Homeland Homeland NNP 6344 8898 455 for for IN 6344 8898 456 All all DT 6344 8898 457 or or CC 6344 8898 458 PPT PPT NNP 6344 8898 459 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8898 460 Jose Jose NNP 6344 8898 461 ALBORNIZ ALBORNIZ NNP 6344 8898 462 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8898 463 ; ; : 6344 8898 464 Justice Justice NNP 6344 8898 465 First first RB 6344 8898 466 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8898 467 Julio Julio NNP 6344 8898 468 BORGES BORGES NNP 6344 8898 469 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8898 470 ; ; : 6344 8898 471 Movement Movement NNP 6344 8898 472 Toward toward IN 6344 8898 473 Socialism Socialism NNP 6344 8898 474 or or CC 6344 8898 475 MAS MAS NNP 6344 8898 476 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8898 477 Hector Hector NNP 6344 8898 478 MUJICA MUJICA NNP 6344 8898 479 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8898 480 ; ; : 6344 8898 481 National National NNP 6344 8898 482 Convergence Convergence NNP 6344 8898 483 or or CC 6344 8898 484 Convergencia Convergencia NNP 6344 8898 485 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8898 486 Juan Juan NNP 6344 8898 487 Jose Jose NNP 6344 8898 488 CALDERA CALDERA NNP 6344 8898 489 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8898 490 ; ; : 6344 8898 491 Radical Radical NNP 6344 8898 492 Cause Cause NNP 6344 8898 493 or or CC 6344 8898 494 La La NNP 6344 8898 495 Causa Causa NNP 6344 8898 496 R r NN 6344 8898 497 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8898 498 Antonio Antonio NNP 6344 8898 499 HERRERA HERRERA NNP 6344 8898 500 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8898 501 ; ; : 6344 8898 502 Social Social NNP 6344 8898 503 Christian Christian NNP 6344 8898 504 Party Party NNP 6344 8898 505 or or CC 6344 8898 506 COPEI COPEI NNP 6344 8898 507 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8898 508 Oswaldo Oswaldo NNP 6344 8898 509 ALVAREZ ALVAREZ NNP 6344 8898 510 Paz Paz NNP 6344 8898 511 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8898 512 ; ; : 6344 8898 513 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 8898 514 Project Project NNP 6344 8898 515 or or CC 6344 8898 516 PV PV NNP 6344 8898 517 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8898 518 Henrique Henrique NNP 6344 8898 519 SALAS SALAS NNP 6344 8898 520 Romer Romer NNP 6344 8898 521 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8898 522 Political political JJ 6344 8898 523 pressure pressure NN 6344 8898 524 groups group NNS 6344 8898 525 and and CC 6344 8898 526 leaders leader NNS 6344 8898 527 : : : 6344 8898 528 FEDECAMARAS FEDECAMARAS NNP 6344 8898 529 , , , 6344 8898 530 a a DT 6344 8898 531 conservative conservative JJ 6344 8898 532 business business NN 6344 8898 533 group group NN 6344 8898 534 ; ; : 6344 8898 535 VECINOS VECINOS NNP 6344 8898 536 groups group NNS 6344 8898 537 ; ; : 6344 8898 538 Venezuelan Venezuelan NNP 6344 8898 539 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 8898 540 of of IN 6344 8898 541 Workers Workers NNPS 6344 8898 542 or or CC 6344 8898 543 CTV CTV NNP 6344 8898 544 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8898 545 labor labor NN 6344 8898 546 organization organization NN 6344 8898 547 dominated dominate VBN 6344 8898 548 by by IN 6344 8898 549 the the DT 6344 8898 550 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 8898 551 Action Action NNP 6344 8898 552 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8898 553 International international JJ 6344 8898 554 organization organization NN 6344 8898 555 participation participation NN 6344 8898 556 : : : 6344 8898 557 CAN CAN NNP 6344 8898 558 , , , 6344 8898 559 Caricom Caricom NNP 6344 8898 560 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8898 561 observer observer NN 6344 8898 562 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8898 563 , , , 6344 8898 564 CCC CCC NNP 6344 8898 565 , , , 6344 8898 566 CDB CDB NNP 6344 8898 567 , , , 6344 8898 568 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 6344 8898 569 , , , 6344 8898 570 FAO FAO NNP 6344 8898 571 , , , 6344 8898 572 G-3 G-3 NNP 6344 8898 573 , , , 6344 8898 574 G-15 g-15 CD 6344 8898 575 , , , 6344 8898 576 G-19 g-19 CD 6344 8898 577 , , , 6344 8898 578 G-24 g-24 CD 6344 8898 579 , , , 6344 8898 580 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 8898 581 , , , 6344 8898 582 IADB IADB NNP 6344 8898 583 , , , 6344 8898 584 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 8898 585 , , , 6344 8898 586 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 8898 587 , , , 6344 8898 588 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 8898 589 , , , 6344 8898 590 ICC ICC NNP 6344 8898 591 , , , 6344 8898 592 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 8898 593 , , , 6344 8898 594 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 8898 595 , , , 6344 8898 596 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 8898 597 , , , 6344 8898 598 IFC IFC NNP 6344 8898 599 , , , 6344 8898 600 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 8898 601 , , , 6344 8898 602 IHO IHO NNP 6344 8898 603 , , , 6344 8898 604 ILO ILO NNP 6344 8898 605 , , , 6344 8898 606 IMF IMF NNP 6344 8898 607 , , , 6344 8898 608 IMO imo RB 6344 8898 609 , , , 6344 8898 610 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 8898 611 , , , 6344 8898 612 IOC IOC NNP 6344 8898 613 , , , 6344 8898 614 IOM IOM NNP 6344 8898 615 , , , 6344 8898 616 ISO ISO NNP 6344 8898 617 , , , 6344 8898 618 ITU ITU NNP 6344 8898 619 , , , 6344 8898 620 LAES LAES NNP 6344 8898 621 , , , 6344 8898 622 LAIA LAIA NNP 6344 8898 623 , , , 6344 8898 624 NAM NAM NNP 6344 8898 625 , , , 6344 8898 626 OAS OAS NNP 6344 8898 627 , , , 6344 8898 628 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 6344 8898 629 , , , 6344 8898 630 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 8898 631 , , , 6344 8898 632 OPEC OPEC NNP 6344 8898 633 , , , 6344 8898 634 PCA PCA NNP 6344 8898 635 , , , 6344 8898 636 RG RG NNP 6344 8898 637 , , , 6344 8898 638 UN UN NNP 6344 8898 639 , , , 6344 8898 640 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 8898 641 , , , 6344 8898 642 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 8898 643 , , , 6344 8898 644 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 8898 645 , , , 6344 8898 646 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 8898 647 , , , 6344 8898 648 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 6344 8898 649 , , , 6344 8898 650 UNU UNU NNP 6344 8898 651 , , , 6344 8898 652 UPU UPU NNP 6344 8898 653 , , , 6344 8898 654 WCL WCL NNP 6344 8898 655 , , , 6344 8898 656 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 8898 657 , , , 6344 8898 658 WHO who WP 6344 8898 659 , , , 6344 8898 660 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 8898 661 , , , 6344 8898 662 WMO WMO NNP 6344 8898 663 , , , 6344 8898 664 WToO wtoo FW 6344 8898 665 , , , 6344 8898 666 WTrO wtro VB 6344 8898 667 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 8898 668 representation representation NN 6344 8898 669 in in IN 6344 8898 670 the the DT 6344 8898 671 US US NNP 6344 8898 672 : : : 6344 8898 673 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 8898 674 Designate Designate NNP 6344 8898 675 Roy Roy NNP 6344 8898 676 CHADERTON CHADERTON NNP 6344 8898 677 Matos Matos NNP 6344 8898 678 chancery chancery NN 6344 8898 679 : : : 6344 8898 680 Chicago Chicago NNP 6344 8898 681 , , , 6344 8898 682 Houston Houston NNP 6344 8898 683 , , , 6344 8898 684 Miami Miami NNP 6344 8898 685 , , , 6344 8898 686 New New NNP 6344 8898 687 Orleans Orleans NNP 6344 8898 688 , , , 6344 8898 689 New New NNP 6344 8898 690 York York NNP 6344 8898 691 , , , 6344 8898 692 San San NNP 6344 8898 693 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 8898 694 , , , 6344 8898 695 and and CC 6344 8898 696 San San NNP 6344 8898 697 Juan Juan NNP 6344 8898 698 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8898 699 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 8898 700 Rico Rico NNP 6344 8898 701 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8898 702 FAX FAX NNP 6344 8898 703 : : : 6344 8898 704 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8898 705 1 1 CD 6344 8898 706 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8898 707 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8898 708 202 202 CD 6344 8898 709 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8898 710 342 342 CD 6344 8898 711 - - SYM 6344 8898 712 6820 6820 CD 6344 8898 713 telephone telephone NN 6344 8898 714 : : : 6344 8898 715 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8898 716 1 1 CD 6344 8898 717 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8898 718 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8898 719 202 202 CD 6344 8898 720 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8898 721 342 342 CD 6344 8898 722 - - HYPH 6344 8898 723 2214 2214 CD 6344 8898 724 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 8898 725 representation representation NN 6344 8898 726 from from IN 6344 8898 727 the the DT 6344 8898 728 US US NNP 6344 8898 729 : : : 6344 8898 730 chief chief NN 6344 8898 731 of of IN 6344 8898 732 mission mission NN 6344 8898 733 : : : 6344 8898 734 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 8898 735 Charles Charles NNP 6344 8898 736 SHAPIRO SHAPIRO NNP 6344 8898 737 embassy embassy NN 6344 8898 738 : : : 6344 8898 739 Calle Calle NNP 6344 8898 740 F F NNP 6344 8898 741 con con NN 6344 8898 742 Calle Calle NNP 6344 8898 743 Suapure Suapure NNP 6344 8898 744 , , , 6344 8898 745 Urbanizacion Urbanizacion NNP 6344 8898 746 Colinas Colinas NNP 6344 8898 747 de de NNP 6344 8898 748 Valle Valle NNP 6344 8898 749 Arriba Arriba NNP 6344 8898 750 , , , 6344 8898 751 Caracas Caracas NNP 6344 8898 752 1080 1080 CD 6344 8898 753 mailing mail VBG 6344 8898 754 address address NN 6344 8898 755 : : : 6344 8898 756 P. P. NNP 6344 8898 757 O. O. 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6344 8912 433 201 201 CD 6344 8912 434 , , , 6344 8912 435 FM FM NNP 6344 8912 436 NA NA NNP 6344 8912 437 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8912 438 20 20 CD 6344 8912 439 in in IN 6344 8912 440 Caracas Caracas NNP 6344 8912 441 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8912 442 , , , 6344 8912 443 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 8912 444 11 11 CD 6344 8912 445 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8912 446 1998 1998 CD 6344 8912 447 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8912 448 Radios radio NNS 6344 8912 449 : : : 6344 8912 450 10.75 10.75 CD 6344 8912 451 million million CD 6344 8912 452 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8912 453 1997 1997 CD 6344 8912 454 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8912 455 Television television NN 6344 8912 456 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 8912 457 stations station NNS 6344 8912 458 : : : 6344 8912 459 66 66 CD 6344 8912 460 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8912 461 plus plus CC 6344 8912 462 45 45 CD 6344 8912 463 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 8912 464 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8912 465 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8912 466 1997 1997 CD 6344 8912 467 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8912 468 Televisions television NNS 6344 8912 469 : : : 6344 8912 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Salina Salina NNP 6344 8913 49 , , , 6344 8913 50 Maracaibo Maracaibo NNP 6344 8913 51 , , , 6344 8913 52 Matanzas Matanzas NNP 6344 8913 53 , , , 6344 8913 54 Palua Palua NNP 6344 8913 55 , , , 6344 8913 56 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 8913 57 Cabello Cabello NNP 6344 8913 58 , , , 6344 8913 59 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 8913 60 la la NNP 6344 8913 61 Cruz Cruz NNP 6344 8913 62 , , , 6344 8913 63 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 8913 64 Ordaz Ordaz NNP 6344 8913 65 , , , 6344 8913 66 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 8913 67 Sucre Sucre NNP 6344 8913 68 , , , 6344 8913 69 Punta Punta NNP 6344 8913 70 Cardon Cardon NNP 6344 8913 71 Merchant merchant NN 6344 8913 72 marine marine NN 6344 8913 73 : : : 6344 8913 74 total total NN 6344 8913 75 : : : 6344 8913 76 45 45 CD 6344 8913 77 ships ship NNS 6344 8913 78 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8913 79 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 8913 80 GRT GRT NNP 6344 8913 81 or or CC 6344 8913 82 over over RB 6344 8913 83 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8913 84 totaling total VBG 6344 8913 85 716,361 716,361 CD 6344 8913 86 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alongside alongside IN 6344 8952 24 China China NNP 6344 8952 25 , , , 6344 8952 26 Laos Laos NNP 6344 8952 27 , , , 6344 8952 28 and and CC 6344 8952 29 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 8952 30 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 8952 31 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 8952 32 : : : 6344 8952 33 16 16 CD 6344 8952 34 00 00 CD 6344 8952 35 N n CD 6344 8952 36 , , , 6344 8952 37 106 106 CD 6344 8952 38 00 00 CD 6344 8952 39 E e NN 6344 8952 40 Map Map NNP 6344 8952 41 references reference NNS 6344 8952 42 : : : 6344 8952 43 Southeast Southeast NNP 6344 8952 44 Asia Asia NNP 6344 8952 45 Area Area NNP 6344 8952 46 : : : 6344 8952 47 total total NN 6344 8952 48 : : : 6344 8952 49 329,560 329,560 CD 6344 8952 50 sq sq NNP 6344 8952 51 km km NNP 6344 8952 52 land land NN 6344 8952 53 : : : 6344 8952 54 325,360 325,360 CD 6344 8952 55 sq sq NNP 6344 8952 56 km km NNP 6344 8952 57 water water NN 6344 8952 58 : : : 6344 8952 59 4,200 4,200 CD 6344 8952 60 sq sq NNP 6344 8952 61 km km NNP 6344 8952 62 Area Area NNP 6344 8952 63 - - HYPH 6344 8952 64 comparative comparative JJ 6344 8952 65 : : : 6344 8952 66 slightly slightly RB 6344 8952 67 larger large JJR 6344 8952 68 than than IN 6344 8952 69 New New NNP 6344 8952 70 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 8952 71 Land Land NNP 6344 8952 72 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 8952 73 : : : 6344 8952 74 total total JJ 6344 8952 75 : : : 6344 8952 76 4,639 4,639 CD 6344 8952 77 km km NN 6344 8952 78 border border NN 6344 8952 79 countries country NNS 6344 8952 80 : : : 6344 8952 81 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 8952 82 1,228 1,228 CD 6344 8952 83 km km NN 6344 8952 84 , , , 6344 8952 85 China China NNP 6344 8952 86 1,281 1,281 CD 6344 8952 87 km km NNS 6344 8952 88 , , , 6344 8952 89 Laos Laos NNP 6344 8952 90 2,130 2,130 CD 6344 8952 91 km km NN 6344 8952 92 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 8952 93 : : : 6344 8952 94 3,444 3,444 CD 6344 8952 95 km km NNS 6344 8952 96 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8952 97 excludes exclude VBZ 6344 8952 98 islands island NNS 6344 8952 99 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8952 100 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 8952 101 claims claim VBZ 6344 8952 102 : : : 6344 8952 103 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 8952 104 zone zone NN 6344 8952 105 : : : 6344 8952 106 24 24 CD 6344 8952 107 NM NM NNP 6344 8952 108 territorial territorial JJ 6344 8952 109 sea sea NN 6344 8952 110 : : : 6344 8952 111 12 12 CD 6344 8952 112 NM NM NNP 6344 8952 113 continental continental JJ 6344 8952 114 shelf shelf NN 6344 8952 115 : : : 6344 8952 116 200 200 CD 6344 8952 117 NM NM NNP 6344 8952 118 or or CC 6344 8952 119 to to IN 6344 8952 120 the the DT 6344 8952 121 edge edge NN 6344 8952 122 of of IN 6344 8952 123 the the DT 6344 8952 124 continental continental JJ 6344 8952 125 margin margin NN 6344 8952 126 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 8952 127 economic economic JJ 6344 8952 128 zone zone NN 6344 8952 129 : : : 6344 8952 130 200 200 CD 6344 8952 131 NM NM NNP 6344 8952 132 Climate Climate NNP 6344 8952 133 : : : 6344 8952 134 tropical tropical JJ 6344 8952 135 in in IN 6344 8952 136 south south NNP 6344 8952 137 ; ; , 6344 8952 138 monsoonal monsoonal NN 6344 8952 139 in in IN 6344 8952 140 north north NN 6344 8952 141 with with IN 6344 8952 142 hot hot JJ 6344 8952 143 , , , 6344 8952 144 rainy rainy JJ 6344 8952 145 season season NN 6344 8952 146 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8952 147 mid mid NNP 6344 8952 148 - - NNP 6344 8952 149 May May MD 6344 8952 150 to to IN 6344 8952 151 mid mid NNP 6344 8952 152 - - NNP 6344 8952 153 September September NNP 6344 8952 154 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8952 155 and and CC 6344 8952 156 warm warm JJ 6344 8952 157 , , , 6344 8952 158 dry dry JJ 6344 8952 159 season season NN 6344 8952 160 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8952 161 mid mid NNP 6344 8952 162 - - NNP 6344 8952 163 October October NNP 6344 8952 164 to to IN 6344 8952 165 mid mid NNP 6344 8952 166 - - NNP 6344 8952 167 March March NNP 6344 8952 168 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8952 169 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 8952 170 : : : 6344 8952 171 low low JJ 6344 8952 172 , , , 6344 8952 173 flat flat JJ 6344 8952 174 delta delta NN 6344 8952 175 in in IN 6344 8952 176 south south NNP 6344 8952 177 and and CC 6344 8952 178 north north NN 6344 8952 179 ; ; , 6344 8952 180 central central JJ 6344 8952 181 highlands highland NNS 6344 8952 182 ; ; : 6344 8952 183 hilly hilly RB 6344 8952 184 , , , 6344 8952 185 mountainous mountainous JJ 6344 8952 186 in in IN 6344 8952 187 far far RB 6344 8952 188 north north NN 6344 8952 189 and and CC 6344 8952 190 northwest northwest NNP 6344 8952 191 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 8952 192 extremes extreme NNS 6344 8952 193 : : : 6344 8952 194 lowest low JJS 6344 8952 195 point point NN 6344 8952 196 : : : 6344 8952 197 South South NNP 6344 8952 198 China China NNP 6344 8952 199 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8952 200 0 0 NFP 6344 8952 201 m m DT 6344 8952 202 highest high JJS 6344 8952 203 point point NN 6344 8952 204 : : : 6344 8952 205 Ngoc Ngoc NNP 6344 8952 206 Linh Linh NNP 6344 8952 207 3,143 3,143 CD 6344 8952 208 m m NNP 6344 8952 209 Natural natural JJ 6344 8952 210 resources resource NNS 6344 8952 211 : : : 6344 8952 212 phosphates phosphate NNS 6344 8952 213 , , , 6344 8952 214 coal coal NN 6344 8952 215 , , , 6344 8952 216 manganese manganese JJ 6344 8952 217 , , , 6344 8952 218 bauxite bauxite NN 6344 8952 219 , , , 6344 8952 220 chromate chromate NN 6344 8952 221 , , , 6344 8952 222 offshore offshore JJ 6344 8952 223 oil oil NN 6344 8952 224 and and CC 6344 8952 225 gas gas NN 6344 8952 226 deposits deposit NNS 6344 8952 227 , , , 6344 8952 228 forests forest NNS 6344 8952 229 , , , 6344 8952 230 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 8952 231 Land Land NNP 6344 8952 232 use use NN 6344 8952 233 : : : 6344 8952 234 arable arable JJ 6344 8952 235 land land NN 6344 8952 236 : : : 6344 8952 237 17 17 CD 6344 8952 238 % % NN 6344 8952 239 permanent permanent JJ 6344 8952 240 crops crop NNS 6344 8952 241 : : : 6344 8952 242 5 5 CD 6344 8952 243 % % NN 6344 8952 244 other other JJ 6344 8952 245 : : : 6344 8952 246 78 78 CD 6344 8952 247 % % NN 6344 8952 248 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8952 249 1998 1998 CD 6344 8952 250 est est NNP 6344 8952 251 . . . 6344 8952 252 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8953 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 8953 2 land land NN 6344 8953 3 : : : 6344 8953 4 30,000 30,000 CD 6344 8953 5 sq sq NNP 6344 8953 6 km km NNP 6344 8953 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8953 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 8953 9 est est NNP 6344 8953 10 . . . 6344 8953 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8954 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 8954 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 8954 3 : : : 6344 8954 4 occasional occasional JJ 6344 8954 5 typhoons typhoon NNS 6344 8954 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8954 7 May May NNP 6344 8954 8 to to IN 6344 8954 9 January January NNP 6344 8954 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8954 11 with with IN 6344 8954 12 extensive extensive JJ 6344 8954 13 flooding flooding NN 6344 8954 14 , , , 6344 8954 15 especially especially RB 6344 8954 16 in in IN 6344 8954 17 the the DT 6344 8954 18 Mekong Mekong NNP 6344 8954 19 River River NNP 6344 8954 20 delta delta NN 6344 8954 21 Environment Environment NNP 6344 8954 22 - - HYPH 6344 8954 23 current current JJ 6344 8954 24 issues issue NNS 6344 8954 25 : : : 6344 8954 26 logging log VBG 6344 8954 27 and and CC 6344 8954 28 slash slash VB 6344 8954 29 - - HYPH 6344 8954 30 and and CC 6344 8954 31 - - HYPH 6344 8954 32 burn burn VB 6344 8954 33 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 8954 34 practices practice NNS 6344 8954 35 contribute contribute VBP 6344 8954 36 to to IN 6344 8954 37 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 8954 38 and and CC 6344 8954 39 soil soil NN 6344 8954 40 degradation degradation NN 6344 8954 41 ; ; , 6344 8954 42 water water NN 6344 8954 43 pollution pollution NN 6344 8954 44 and and CC 6344 8954 45 overfishing overfishe VBG 6344 8954 46 threaten threaten JJ 6344 8954 47 marine marine JJ 6344 8954 48 life life NN 6344 8954 49 populations population NNS 6344 8954 50 ; ; : 6344 8954 51 groundwater groundwater NN 6344 8954 52 contamination contamination NN 6344 8954 53 limits limit NNS 6344 8954 54 potable potable JJ 6344 8954 55 water water NN 6344 8954 56 supply supply NN 6344 8954 57 ; ; : 6344 8954 58 growing grow VBG 6344 8954 59 urban urban JJ 6344 8954 60 industrialization industrialization NN 6344 8954 61 and and CC 6344 8954 62 population population NN 6344 8954 63 migration migration NN 6344 8954 64 are be VBP 6344 8954 65 rapidly rapidly RB 6344 8954 66 degrading degrade VBG 6344 8954 67 environment environment NN 6344 8954 68 in in IN 6344 8954 69 Hanoi Hanoi NNP 6344 8954 70 and and CC 6344 8954 71 Ho Ho NNP 6344 8954 72 Chi Chi NNP 6344 8954 73 Minh Minh NNP 6344 8954 74 City City NNP 6344 8954 75 Environment Environment NNP 6344 8954 76 - - HYPH 6344 8954 77 international international JJ 6344 8954 78 agreements agreement NNS 6344 8954 79 : : : 6344 8954 80 party party NN 6344 8954 81 to to TO 6344 8954 82 : : : 6344 8954 83 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 8954 84 , , , 6344 8954 85 Climate Climate NNP 6344 8954 86 Change Change NNP 6344 8954 87 , , , 6344 8954 88 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 8954 89 , , , 6344 8954 90 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 8954 91 Species Species NNPS 6344 8954 92 , , , 6344 8954 93 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 8954 94 Modification Modification NNP 6344 8954 95 , , , 6344 8954 96 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 8954 97 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 8954 98 , , , 6344 8954 99 Law Law NNP 6344 8954 100 of of IN 6344 8954 101 the the DT 6344 8954 102 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8954 103 , , , 6344 8954 104 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 8954 105 Layer Layer NNP 6344 8954 106 Protection Protection NNP 6344 8954 107 , , , 6344 8954 108 Ship Ship NNP 6344 8954 109 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 8954 110 , , , 6344 8954 111 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 8954 112 signed sign VBD 6344 8954 113 , , , 6344 8954 114 but but CC 6344 8954 115 not not RB 6344 8954 116 ratified ratified JJ 6344 8954 117 : : : 6344 8954 118 Geography geography NN 6344 8954 119 - - HYPH 6344 8954 120 note note NN 6344 8954 121 : : : 6344 8954 122 extending extend VBG 6344 8954 123 1,650 1,650 CD 6344 8954 124 km km NNS 6344 8954 125 north north RB 6344 8954 126 to to IN 6344 8954 127 south south NN 6344 8954 128 , , , 6344 8954 129 the the DT 6344 8954 130 country country NN 6344 8954 131 is be VBZ 6344 8954 132 only only RB 6344 8954 133 50 50 CD 6344 8954 134 km km NNS 6344 8954 135 across across RB 6344 8954 136 at at IN 6344 8954 137 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8954 138 narrowest narrow JJS 6344 8954 139 point point NN 6344 8954 140 People People NNS 6344 8954 141 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 8954 142 Population Population NNP 6344 8954 143 : : : 6344 8954 144 81,098,416 81,098,416 CD 6344 8954 145 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8954 146 July July NNP 6344 8954 147 2002 2002 CD 6344 8954 148 est est NNP 6344 8954 149 . . . 6344 8954 150 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8955 1 Age age NN 6344 8955 2 structure structure NN 6344 8955 3 : : : 6344 8955 4 31.6 31.6 CD 6344 8955 5 % % NN 6344 8955 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8955 7 male male JJ 6344 8955 8 13,259,152 13,259,152 CD 6344 8955 9 ; ; : 6344 8955 10 female female JJ 6344 8955 11 12,392,089 12,392,089 CD 6344 8955 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8955 13 15 15 CD 6344 8955 14 - - SYM 6344 8955 15 64 64 CD 6344 8955 16 years year NNS 6344 8955 17 : : : 6344 8955 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8955 19 male male JJ 6344 8955 20 1,749,531 1,749,531 CD 6344 8955 21 ; ; : 6344 8955 22 female female JJ 6344 8955 23 2,675,865 2,675,865 CD 6344 8955 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8955 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8955 26 2002 2002 CD 6344 8955 27 est est NNP 6344 8955 28 . . . 6344 8955 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8956 1 Population population NN 6344 8956 2 growth growth NN 6344 8956 3 rate rate NN 6344 8956 4 : : : 6344 8956 5 1.43 1.43 CD 6344 8956 6 % % NN 6344 8956 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8956 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8956 9 est est NNP 6344 8956 10 . . . 6344 8956 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8957 1 Birth birth NN 6344 8957 2 rate rate NN 6344 8957 3 : : : 6344 8957 4 20.89 20.89 CD 6344 8957 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 8957 6 population population NN 6344 8957 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8957 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8957 9 est est NNP 6344 8957 10 . . . 6344 8957 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8958 1 Death death NN 6344 8958 2 rate rate NN 6344 8958 3 : : : 6344 8958 4 6.14 6.14 CD 6344 8958 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 8958 6 population population NN 6344 8958 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8958 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 8958 9 est est NNP 6344 8958 10 . . . 6344 8958 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8959 1 Net net JJ 6344 8959 2 migration migration NN 6344 8959 3 rate rate NN 6344 8959 4 : : : 6344 8959 5 -0.47 -0.47 NFP 6344 8959 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 JJ 6344 8959 7 population population NN 6344 8959 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8959 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 8959 10 est est NNP 6344 8959 11 . . . 6344 8959 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8960 1 Sex sex NN 6344 8960 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 8960 3 : : : 6344 8960 4 at at IN 6344 8960 5 birth birth NN 6344 8960 6 : : : 6344 8960 7 1.07 1.07 CD 6344 8960 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8960 9 under under IN 6344 8960 10 15 15 CD 6344 8960 11 years year NNS 6344 8960 12 : : : 6344 8960 13 1.07 1.07 CD 6344 8960 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8960 15 15 15 CD 6344 8960 16 - - HYPH 6344 8960 17 64 64 CD 6344 8960 18 years year NNS 6344 8960 19 : : : 6344 8960 20 0.96 0.96 CD 6344 8960 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8960 22 65 65 CD 6344 8960 23 years year NNS 6344 8960 24 and and CC 6344 8960 25 over over IN 6344 8960 26 : : : 6344 8960 27 0.65 0.65 CD 6344 8960 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 8960 29 total total JJ 6344 8960 30 population population NN 6344 8960 31 : : : 6344 8960 32 0.97 0.97 CD 6344 8960 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 8960 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8960 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 8960 36 est est NNP 6344 8960 37 . . . 6344 8960 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8961 1 Infant infant NN 6344 8961 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 8961 3 rate rate NN 6344 8961 4 : : : 6344 8961 5 29.34 29.34 CD 6344 8961 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VB 6344 8961 7 live live JJ 6344 8961 8 births birth NNS 6344 8961 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8961 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 8961 11 est est NNP 6344 8961 12 . . . 6344 8961 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8962 1 Life life NN 6344 8962 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 8962 3 at at IN 6344 8962 4 birth birth NN 6344 8962 5 : : : 6344 8962 6 72.5 72.5 CD 6344 8962 7 years year NNS 6344 8962 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8962 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 8962 10 est est NNP 6344 8962 11 . . . 6344 8962 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8963 1 male male NN 6344 8963 2 : : : 6344 8963 3 Total total JJ 6344 8963 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 8963 5 rate rate NN 6344 8963 6 : : : 6344 8963 7 2.44 2.44 CD 6344 8963 8 children child NNS 6344 8963 9 born bear VBN 6344 8963 10 / / SYM 6344 8963 11 woman woman NN 6344 8963 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8963 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 8963 14 est est NNP 6344 8963 15 . . . 6344 8963 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8964 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8964 2 / / SYM 6344 8964 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8964 4 - - HYPH 6344 8964 5 adult adult NN 6344 8964 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 8964 7 rate rate NN 6344 8964 8 : : : 6344 8964 9 0.24 0.24 CD 6344 8964 10 % % NN 6344 8964 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8964 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 8964 13 est est NNP 6344 8964 14 . . . 6344 8964 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8965 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8965 2 / / SYM 6344 8965 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8965 4 - - HYPH 6344 8965 5 people people NNS 6344 8965 6 living live VBG 6344 8965 7 with with IN 6344 8965 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8965 9 / / SYM 6344 8965 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8965 11 : : : 6344 8965 12 100,000 100,000 CD 6344 8965 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8965 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 8965 15 est est NNP 6344 8965 16 . . . 6344 8965 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8966 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 8966 2 / / SYM 6344 8966 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 8966 4 - - HYPH 6344 8966 5 deaths death NNS 6344 8966 6 : : : 6344 8966 7 2,500 2,500 CD 6344 8966 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8966 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 8966 10 est est NNP 6344 8966 11 . . . 6344 8966 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8967 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 8967 2 : : : 6344 8967 3 noun noun NN 6344 8967 4 : : : 6344 8967 5 Vietnamese Vietnamese NNP 6344 8967 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8967 7 singular singular JJ 6344 8967 8 and and CC 6344 8967 9 plural plural JJ 6344 8967 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8967 11 adjective adjective NN 6344 8967 12 : : : 6344 8967 13 Vietnamese vietnamese JJ 6344 8967 14 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 8967 15 groups group NNS 6344 8967 16 : : : 6344 8967 17 Vietnamese vietnamese JJ 6344 8967 18 85%-90 85%-90 CD 6344 8967 19 % % NN 6344 8967 20 , , , 6344 8967 21 Chinese Chinese NNP 6344 8967 22 , , , 6344 8967 23 Hmong Hmong NNP 6344 8967 24 , , , 6344 8967 25 Thai Thai NNP 6344 8967 26 , , , 6344 8967 27 Khmer Khmer NNP 6344 8967 28 , , , 6344 8967 29 Cham Cham NNP 6344 8967 30 , , , 6344 8967 31 mountain mountain NN 6344 8967 32 groups group NNS 6344 8967 33 Religions religion NNS 6344 8967 34 : : : 6344 8967 35 Buddhist Buddhist NNP 6344 8967 36 , , , 6344 8967 37 Hoa Hoa NNP 6344 8967 38 Hao Hao NNP 6344 8967 39 , , , 6344 8967 40 Cao Cao NNP 6344 8967 41 Dai Dai NNP 6344 8967 42 , , , 6344 8967 43 Christian Christian NNP 6344 8967 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8967 45 predominantly predominantly RB 6344 8967 46 Roman roman JJ 6344 8967 47 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 8967 48 , , , 6344 8967 49 some some DT 6344 8967 50 Protestant Protestant NNP 6344 8967 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8967 52 , , , 6344 8967 53 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 8967 54 beliefs belief NNS 6344 8967 55 , , , 6344 8967 56 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 8967 57 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 8967 58 : : : 6344 8967 59 Vietnamese Vietnamese NNP 6344 8967 60 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8967 61 official official JJ 6344 8967 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8967 63 , , , 6344 8967 64 English English NNP 6344 8967 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8967 66 increasingly increasingly RB 6344 8967 67 favored favor VBN 6344 8967 68 as as IN 6344 8967 69 a a DT 6344 8967 70 second second JJ 6344 8967 71 language language NN 6344 8967 72 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8967 73 , , , 6344 8967 74 some some DT 6344 8967 75 French french JJ 6344 8967 76 , , , 6344 8967 77 Chinese chinese JJ 6344 8967 78 , , , 6344 8967 79 and and CC 6344 8967 80 Khmer Khmer NNP 6344 8967 81 ; ; : 6344 8967 82 mountain mountain NN 6344 8967 83 area area NN 6344 8967 84 languages language NNS 6344 8967 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8967 86 Mon Mon NNP 6344 8967 87 - - HYPH 6344 8967 88 Khmer Khmer NNP 6344 8967 89 and and CC 6344 8967 90 Malayo Malayo NNP 6344 8967 91 - - HYPH 6344 8967 92 Polynesian Polynesian NNP 6344 8967 93 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8967 94 Literacy literacy NN 6344 8967 95 : : : 6344 8967 96 definition definition NN 6344 8967 97 : : : 6344 8967 98 age age NN 6344 8967 99 15 15 CD 6344 8967 100 and and CC 6344 8967 101 over over RB 6344 8967 102 can can MD 6344 8967 103 read read VB 6344 8967 104 and and CC 6344 8967 105 write write VB 6344 8967 106 total total JJ 6344 8967 107 population population NN 6344 8967 108 : : : 6344 8967 109 93.7 93.7 CD 6344 8967 110 % % NN 6344 8967 111 male male NN 6344 8967 112 : : : 6344 8967 113 96.5 96.5 CD 6344 8967 114 % % NN 6344 8967 115 female female NN 6344 8967 116 : : : 6344 8967 117 91.2 91.2 CD 6344 8967 118 % % NN 6344 8967 119 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8967 120 1995 1995 CD 6344 8967 121 est est NNP 6344 8967 122 . . . 6344 8967 123 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8968 1 Government Government NNP 6344 8968 2 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 8968 3 Country Country NNP 6344 8968 4 name name NN 6344 8968 5 : : : 6344 8968 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 8968 7 long long JJ 6344 8968 8 form form NN 6344 8968 9 : : : 6344 8968 10 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 8968 11 Republic Republic NNP 6344 8968 12 of of IN 6344 8968 13 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 8968 14 conventional conventional JJ 6344 8968 15 short short JJ 6344 8968 16 form form NN 6344 8968 17 : : : 6344 8968 18 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 8968 19 local local JJ 6344 8968 20 short short JJ 6344 8968 21 form form NN 6344 8968 22 : : : 6344 8968 23 Viet Viet NNP 6344 8968 24 Nam Nam NNP 6344 8968 25 abbreviation abbreviation NN 6344 8968 26 : : : 6344 8968 27 SRV srv VB 6344 8968 28 local local JJ 6344 8968 29 long long JJ 6344 8968 30 form form NN 6344 8968 31 : : : 6344 8968 32 Cong Cong NNP 6344 8968 33 Hoa Hoa NNP 6344 8968 34 Xa Xa NNP 6344 8968 35 Hoi Hoi NNP 6344 8968 36 Chu Chu NNP 6344 8968 37 Nghia Nghia NNP 6344 8968 38 Viet Viet NNP 6344 8968 39 Nam Nam NNP 6344 8968 40 Government Government NNP 6344 8968 41 type type NN 6344 8968 42 : : : 6344 8968 43 Communist communist JJ 6344 8968 44 state state NN 6344 8968 45 Capital capital NN 6344 8968 46 : : : 6344 8968 47 Hanoi Hanoi NNP 6344 8968 48 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 8968 49 divisions division NNS 6344 8968 50 : : : 6344 8968 51 58 58 CD 6344 8968 52 provinces province NNS 6344 8968 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8968 54 tinh tinh JJ 6344 8968 55 , , , 6344 8968 56 singular singular JJ 6344 8968 57 and and CC 6344 8968 58 plural plural JJ 6344 8968 59 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8968 60 , , , 6344 8968 61 and and CC 6344 8968 62 3 3 CD 6344 8968 63 municipalities municipality NNS 6344 8968 64 * * NFP 6344 8968 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8968 66 thu thu RB 6344 8968 67 do do VB 6344 8968 68 , , , 6344 8968 69 singular singular JJ 6344 8968 70 and and CC 6344 8968 71 plural plural JJ 6344 8968 72 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8968 73 ; ; : 6344 8968 74 An an DT 6344 8968 75 Giang Giang NNP 6344 8968 76 , , , 6344 8968 77 Bac Bac NNP 6344 8968 78 Giang Giang NNP 6344 8968 79 , , , 6344 8968 80 Bac Bac NNP 6344 8968 81 Kan Kan NNP 6344 8968 82 , , , 6344 8968 83 Bac Bac NNP 6344 8968 84 Lieu Lieu NNP 6344 8968 85 , , , 6344 8968 86 Bac Bac NNP 6344 8968 87 Ninh Ninh NNP 6344 8968 88 , , , 6344 8968 89 Ba Ba NNP 6344 8968 90 Ria Ria NNP 6344 8968 91 - - HYPH 6344 8968 92 Vung Vung NNP 6344 8968 93 Tau Tau NNP 6344 8968 94 , , , 6344 8968 95 Ben Ben NNP 6344 8968 96 Tre Tre NNP 6344 8968 97 , , , 6344 8968 98 Binh Binh NNP 6344 8968 99 Dinh Dinh NNP 6344 8968 100 , , , 6344 8968 101 Binh Binh NNP 6344 8968 102 Duong Duong NNP 6344 8968 103 , , , 6344 8968 104 Binh Binh NNP 6344 8968 105 Phuoc Phuoc NNP 6344 8968 106 , , , 6344 8968 107 Binh Binh NNP 6344 8968 108 Thuan Thuan NNP 6344 8968 109 , , , 6344 8968 110 Ca Ca NNP 6344 8968 111 Mau Mau NNP 6344 8968 112 , , , 6344 8968 113 Can Can MD 6344 8968 114 Tho Tho NNP 6344 8968 115 , , , 6344 8968 116 Cao Cao NNP 6344 8968 117 Bang Bang NNP 6344 8968 118 , , , 6344 8968 119 Dac Dac NNP 6344 8968 120 Lak Lak NNP 6344 8968 121 , , , 6344 8968 122 Da Da NNP 6344 8968 123 Nang Nang NNP 6344 8968 124 , , , 6344 8968 125 Dong Dong NNP 6344 8968 126 Nai Nai NNP 6344 8968 127 , , , 6344 8968 128 Dong Dong NNP 6344 8968 129 Thap Thap NNP 6344 8968 130 , , , 6344 8968 131 Gia Gia NNP 6344 8968 132 Lai Lai NNP 6344 8968 133 , , , 6344 8968 134 Ha Ha NNP 6344 8968 135 Giang Giang NNP 6344 8968 136 , , , 6344 8968 137 Hai Hai NNP 6344 8968 138 Duong Duong NNP 6344 8968 139 , , , 6344 8968 140 Hai Hai NNP 6344 8968 141 Phong Phong NNP 6344 8968 142 * * NFP 6344 8968 143 , , , 6344 8968 144 Ha ha UH 6344 8968 145 Nam Nam NNP 6344 8968 146 , , , 6344 8968 147 Ha Ha NNP 6344 8968 148 Noi Noi NNP 6344 8968 149 * * NFP 6344 8968 150 , , , 6344 8968 151 Ha ha UH 6344 8968 152 Tay Tay NNP 6344 8968 153 , , , 6344 8968 154 Ha ha UH 6344 8968 155 Tinh Tinh NNP 6344 8968 156 , , , 6344 8968 157 Hoa Hoa NNP 6344 8968 158 Binh Binh NNP 6344 8968 159 , , , 6344 8968 160 Ho Ho NNP 6344 8968 161 Chi Chi NNP 6344 8968 162 Minh Minh NNP 6344 8968 163 * * NFP 6344 8968 164 , , , 6344 8968 165 Hung Hung NNP 6344 8968 166 Yen Yen NNP 6344 8968 167 , , , 6344 8968 168 Khanh Khanh NNP 6344 8968 169 Hoa Hoa NNP 6344 8968 170 , , , 6344 8968 171 Kien Kien NNP 6344 8968 172 Giang Giang NNP 6344 8968 173 , , , 6344 8968 174 Kon Kon NNP 6344 8968 175 Tum Tum NNP 6344 8968 176 , , , 6344 8968 177 Lai Lai NNP 6344 8968 178 Chau Chau NNP 6344 8968 179 , , , 6344 8968 180 Lam Lam NNP 6344 8968 181 Dong Dong NNP 6344 8968 182 , , , 6344 8968 183 Lang Lang NNP 6344 8968 184 Son Son NNP 6344 8968 185 , , , 6344 8968 186 Lao Lao NNP 6344 8968 187 Cai Cai NNP 6344 8968 188 , , , 6344 8968 189 Long Long NNP 6344 8968 190 An An NNP 6344 8968 191 , , , 6344 8968 192 Nam Nam NNP 6344 8968 193 Dinh Dinh NNP 6344 8968 194 , , , 6344 8968 195 Nghe Nghe NNP 6344 8968 196 An An NNP 6344 8968 197 , , , 6344 8968 198 Ninh Ninh NNP 6344 8968 199 Binh Binh NNP 6344 8968 200 , , , 6344 8968 201 Ninh Ninh NNP 6344 8968 202 Thuan Thuan NNP 6344 8968 203 , , , 6344 8968 204 Phu Phu NNP 6344 8968 205 Tho Tho NNP 6344 8968 206 , , , 6344 8968 207 Phu Phu NNP 6344 8968 208 Yen Yen NNP 6344 8968 209 , , , 6344 8968 210 Quang Quang NNP 6344 8968 211 Binh Binh NNP 6344 8968 212 , , , 6344 8968 213 Quang Quang NNP 6344 8968 214 Nam Nam NNP 6344 8968 215 , , , 6344 8968 216 Quang Quang NNP 6344 8968 217 Ngai Ngai NNP 6344 8968 218 , , , 6344 8968 219 Quang Quang NNP 6344 8968 220 Ninh Ninh NNP 6344 8968 221 , , , 6344 8968 222 Quang Quang NNP 6344 8968 223 Tri Tri NNP 6344 8968 224 , , , 6344 8968 225 Soc Soc NNP 6344 8968 226 Trang Trang NNP 6344 8968 227 , , , 6344 8968 228 Son Son NNP 6344 8968 229 La La NNP 6344 8968 230 , , , 6344 8968 231 Tay Tay NNP 6344 8968 232 Ninh Ninh NNP 6344 8968 233 , , , 6344 8968 234 Thai Thai NNP 6344 8968 235 Binh Binh NNP 6344 8968 236 , , , 6344 8968 237 Thai Thai NNP 6344 8968 238 Nguyen Nguyen NNP 6344 8968 239 , , , 6344 8968 240 Thanh Thanh NNP 6344 8968 241 Hoa Hoa NNP 6344 8968 242 , , , 6344 8968 243 Thua Thua NNP 6344 8968 244 Thien Thien NNP 6344 8968 245 - - HYPH 6344 8968 246 Hue Hue NNP 6344 8968 247 , , , 6344 8968 248 Tien Tien NNP 6344 8968 249 Giang Giang NNP 6344 8968 250 , , , 6344 8968 251 Tra Tra NNP 6344 8968 252 Vinh Vinh NNP 6344 8968 253 , , , 6344 8968 254 Tuyen Tuyen NNP 6344 8968 255 Quang Quang NNP 6344 8968 256 , , , 6344 8968 257 Vinh Vinh NNP 6344 8968 258 Long Long NNP 6344 8968 259 , , , 6344 8968 260 Vinh Vinh NNP 6344 8968 261 Phuc Phuc NNP 6344 8968 262 , , , 6344 8968 263 Yen Yen NNP 6344 8968 264 Bai Bai NNP 6344 8968 265 Independence Independence NNP 6344 8968 266 : : : 6344 8968 267 2 2 CD 6344 8968 268 September September NNP 6344 8968 269 1945 1945 CD 6344 8968 270 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8968 271 from from IN 6344 8968 272 France France NNP 6344 8968 273 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8968 274 National national JJ 6344 8968 275 holiday holiday NN 6344 8968 276 : : : 6344 8968 277 Independence Independence NNP 6344 8968 278 Day Day NNP 6344 8968 279 , , , 6344 8968 280 2 2 CD 6344 8968 281 September September NNP 6344 8968 282 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8968 283 1945 1945 CD 6344 8968 284 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8968 285 Constitution constitution NN 6344 8968 286 : : : 6344 8968 287 15 15 CD 6344 8968 288 April April NNP 6344 8968 289 1992 1992 CD 6344 8968 290 Legal legal JJ 6344 8968 291 system system NN 6344 8968 292 : : : 6344 8968 293 based base VBN 6344 8968 294 on on IN 6344 8968 295 communist communist JJ 6344 8968 296 legal legal JJ 6344 8968 297 theory theory NN 6344 8968 298 and and CC 6344 8968 299 French french JJ 6344 8968 300 civil civil JJ 6344 8968 301 law law NN 6344 8968 302 system system NN 6344 8968 303 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 8968 304 : : : 6344 8968 305 18 18 CD 6344 8968 306 years year NNS 6344 8968 307 of of IN 6344 8968 308 age age NN 6344 8968 309 ; ; : 6344 8968 310 universal universal JJ 6344 8968 311 Executive Executive NNP 6344 8968 312 branch branch NN 6344 8968 313 : : : 6344 8968 314 chief chief NN 6344 8968 315 of of IN 6344 8968 316 state state NN 6344 8968 317 : : : 6344 8968 318 President President NNP 6344 8968 319 Tran Tran NNP 6344 8968 320 Duc Duc NNP 6344 8968 321 LUONG LUONG NNP 6344 8968 322 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8968 323 since since IN 6344 8968 324 24 24 CD 6344 8968 325 September September NNP 6344 8968 326 1997 1997 CD 6344 8968 327 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8968 328 elections election NNS 6344 8968 329 : : : 6344 8968 330 president president NN 6344 8968 331 elected elect VBN 6344 8968 332 by by IN 6344 8968 333 the the DT 6344 8968 334 National National NNP 6344 8968 335 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8968 336 from from IN 6344 8968 337 among among IN 6344 8968 338 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8968 339 members member NNS 6344 8968 340 for for IN 6344 8968 341 a a DT 6344 8968 342 five five CD 6344 8968 343 - - HYPH 6344 8968 344 year year NN 6344 8968 345 term term NN 6344 8968 346 ; ; : 6344 8968 347 election election NN 6344 8968 348 last last JJ 6344 8968 349 held hold VBD 6344 8968 350 24 24 CD 6344 8968 351 September September NNP 6344 8968 352 1997 1997 CD 6344 8968 353 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8968 354 next next JJ 6344 8968 355 to to TO 6344 8968 356 be be VB 6344 8968 357 held hold VBN 6344 8968 358 when when WRB 6344 8968 359 National National NNP 6344 8968 360 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8968 361 meets meet VBZ 6344 8968 362 following follow VBG 6344 8968 363 legislative legislative JJ 6344 8968 364 elections election NNS 6344 8968 365 in in IN 6344 8968 366 May May NNP 6344 8968 367 2002 2002 CD 6344 8968 368 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8968 369 ; ; : 6344 8968 370 prime prime NNP 6344 8968 371 minister minister NNP 6344 8968 372 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8968 373 by by IN 6344 8968 374 the the DT 6344 8968 375 president president NN 6344 8968 376 from from IN 6344 8968 377 among among IN 6344 8968 378 the the DT 6344 8968 379 members member NNS 6344 8968 380 of of IN 6344 8968 381 the the DT 6344 8968 382 National National NNP 6344 8968 383 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8968 384 ; ; : 6344 8968 385 deputy deputy JJ 6344 8968 386 prime prime JJ 6344 8968 387 ministers minister NNS 6344 8968 388 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8968 389 by by IN 6344 8968 390 the the DT 6344 8968 391 prime prime NNP 6344 8968 392 minister minister NNP 6344 8968 393 head head NN 6344 8968 394 of of IN 6344 8968 395 government government NN 6344 8968 396 : : : 6344 8968 397 Prime Prime NNP 6344 8968 398 Minister Minister NNP 6344 8968 399 Phan Phan NNP 6344 8968 400 Van Van NNP 6344 8968 401 KHAI KHAI NNP 6344 8968 402 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8968 403 since since IN 6344 8968 404 25 25 CD 6344 8968 405 September September NNP 6344 8968 406 1997 1997 CD 6344 8968 407 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8968 408 ; ; : 6344 8968 409 First First NNP 6344 8968 410 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 8968 411 Prime Prime NNP 6344 8968 412 Minister Minister NNP 6344 8968 413 Nguyen Nguyen NNP 6344 8968 414 Tan Tan NNP 6344 8968 415 DUNG DUNG NNP 6344 8968 416 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8968 417 since since IN 6344 8968 418 29 29 CD 6344 8968 419 September September NNP 6344 8968 420 1997 1997 CD 6344 8968 421 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8968 422 ; ; : 6344 8968 423 Deputy Deputy NNP 6344 8968 424 Prime Prime NNP 6344 8968 425 Ministers Ministers NNPS 6344 8968 426 Vu Vu NNP 6344 8968 427 KHOAN KHOAN NNP 6344 8968 428 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8968 429 since since IN 6344 8968 430 NA NA NNP 6344 8968 431 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8968 432 and and CC 6344 8968 433 Pham Pham NNP 6344 8968 434 Gia Gia NNP 6344 8968 435 KHIEM KHIEM NNP 6344 8968 436 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8968 437 since since IN 6344 8968 438 29 29 CD 6344 8968 439 September September NNP 6344 8968 440 1997 1997 CD 6344 8968 441 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8968 442 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 8968 443 : : : 6344 8968 444 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 8968 445 appointed appoint VBN 6344 8968 446 by by IN 6344 8968 447 the the DT 6344 8968 448 president president NN 6344 8968 449 on on IN 6344 8968 450 the the DT 6344 8968 451 proposal proposal NN 6344 8968 452 of of IN 6344 8968 453 the the DT 6344 8968 454 prime prime NNP 6344 8968 455 minister minister NN 6344 8968 456 and and CC 6344 8968 457 ratification ratification NN 6344 8968 458 of of IN 6344 8968 459 the the DT 6344 8968 460 National National NNP 6344 8968 461 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8968 462 election election NN 6344 8968 463 results result NNS 6344 8968 464 : : : 6344 8968 465 Tran Tran NNP 6344 8968 466 Duc Duc NNP 6344 8968 467 LUONG LUONG NNP 6344 8968 468 elected elect VBD 6344 8968 469 president president NN 6344 8968 470 ; ; : 6344 8968 471 percent percent NN 6344 8968 472 of of IN 6344 8968 473 National National NNP 6344 8968 474 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8968 475 vote vote NN 6344 8968 476 - - HYPH 6344 8968 477 NA% NA% `` 6344 8968 478 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 8968 479 branch branch NN 6344 8968 480 : : : 6344 8968 481 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 8968 482 National National NNP 6344 8968 483 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8968 484 or or CC 6344 8968 485 Quoc Quoc NNP 6344 8968 486 - - HYPH 6344 8968 487 Hoi Hoi NNP 6344 8968 488 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8968 489 498 498 CD 6344 8968 490 seats seat NNS 6344 8968 491 ; ; : 6344 8968 492 members member NNS 6344 8968 493 elected elect VBN 6344 8968 494 by by IN 6344 8968 495 popular popular JJ 6344 8968 496 vote vote NN 6344 8968 497 to to TO 6344 8968 498 serve serve VB 6344 8968 499 five five CD 6344 8968 500 - - HYPH 6344 8968 501 year year NN 6344 8968 502 terms term NNS 6344 8968 503 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8968 504 elections election NNS 6344 8968 505 : : : 6344 8968 506 last last RB 6344 8968 507 held hold VBD 6344 8968 508 19 19 CD 6344 8968 509 May May NNP 6344 8968 510 2002 2002 CD 6344 8968 511 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8968 512 next next JJ 6344 8968 513 to to TO 6344 8968 514 be be VB 6344 8968 515 held hold VBN 6344 8968 516 2007 2007 CD 6344 8968 517 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8968 518 election election NN 6344 8968 519 results result NNS 6344 8968 520 : : : 6344 8968 521 percent percent NN 6344 8968 522 of of IN 6344 8968 523 vote vote NN 6344 8968 524 by by IN 6344 8968 525 party party NNP 6344 8968 526 - - HYPH 6344 8968 527 CPV CPV NNP 6344 8968 528 90 90 CD 6344 8968 529 % % NN 6344 8968 530 , , , 6344 8968 531 other other JJ 6344 8968 532 10 10 CD 6344 8968 533 % % NN 6344 8968 534 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8968 535 the the DT 6344 8968 536 10 10 CD 6344 8968 537 % % NN 6344 8968 538 are be VBP 6344 8968 539 not not RB 6344 8968 540 CPV CPV NNP 6344 8968 541 members member NNS 6344 8968 542 but but CC 6344 8968 543 are be VBP 6344 8968 544 approved approve VBN 6344 8968 545 by by IN 6344 8968 546 the the DT 6344 8968 547 CPV CPV NNP 6344 8968 548 to to TO 6344 8968 549 stand stand VB 6344 8968 550 for for IN 6344 8968 551 election election NN 6344 8968 552 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8968 553 ; ; , 6344 8968 554 seats seat NNS 6344 8968 555 by by IN 6344 8968 556 party party NN 6344 8968 557 - - HYPH 6344 8968 558 CPV CPV NNP 6344 8968 559 447 447 CD 6344 8968 560 , , , 6344 8968 561 CPV CPV NNP 6344 8968 562 - - HYPH 6344 8968 563 approved approve VBN 6344 8968 564 51 51 CD 6344 8968 565 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 8968 566 branch branch NN 6344 8968 567 : : : 6344 8968 568 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 8968 569 People People NNP 6344 8968 570 's 's POS 6344 8968 571 Court Court NNP 6344 8968 572 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8968 573 chief chief JJ 6344 8968 574 justice justice NN 6344 8968 575 is be VBZ 6344 8968 576 elected elect VBN 6344 8968 577 for for IN 6344 8968 578 a a DT 6344 8968 579 five five CD 6344 8968 580 - - HYPH 6344 8968 581 year year NN 6344 8968 582 term term NN 6344 8968 583 by by IN 6344 8968 584 the the DT 6344 8968 585 National National NNP 6344 8968 586 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 8968 587 on on IN 6344 8968 588 the the DT 6344 8968 589 recommendation recommendation NN 6344 8968 590 of of IN 6344 8968 591 the the DT 6344 8968 592 president president NN 6344 8968 593 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8968 594 Political political JJ 6344 8968 595 parties party NNS 6344 8968 596 and and CC 6344 8968 597 leaders leader NNS 6344 8968 598 : : : 6344 8968 599 only only RB 6344 8968 600 party party NN 6344 8968 601 - - HYPH 6344 8968 602 Communist Communist NNP 6344 8968 603 Party Party NNP 6344 8968 604 of of IN 6344 8968 605 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 8968 606 or or CC 6344 8968 607 CPV CPV NNP 6344 8968 608 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8968 609 Nong Nong NNP 6344 8968 610 Duc Duc NNP 6344 8968 611 MANH MANH NNP 6344 8968 612 , , , 6344 8968 613 general general JJ 6344 8968 614 secretary secretary NN 6344 8968 615 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8968 616 Political political JJ 6344 8968 617 pressure pressure NN 6344 8968 618 groups group NNS 6344 8968 619 and and CC 6344 8968 620 leaders leader NNS 6344 8968 621 : : : 6344 8968 622 none none NNP 6344 8968 623 International international JJ 6344 8968 624 organization organization NN 6344 8968 625 participation participation NN 6344 8968 626 : : : 6344 8968 627 ACCT ACCT NNP 6344 8968 628 , , , 6344 8968 629 APEC APEC NNP 6344 8968 630 , , , 6344 8968 631 ARF ARF NNP 6344 8968 632 , , , 6344 8968 633 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 8968 634 , , , 6344 8968 635 ASEAN ASEAN NNP 6344 8968 636 , , , 6344 8968 637 CCC CCC NNP 6344 8968 638 , , , 6344 8968 639 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 8968 640 , , , 6344 8968 641 FAO FAO NNP 6344 8968 642 , , , 6344 8968 643 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 8968 644 , , , 6344 8968 645 IAEA iaea NN 6344 8968 646 , , , 6344 8968 647 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 8968 648 , , , 6344 8968 649 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 8968 650 , , , 6344 8968 651 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 8968 652 , , , 6344 8968 653 IDA IDA NNP 6344 8968 654 , , , 6344 8968 655 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 8968 656 , , , 6344 8968 657 IFC IFC NNP 6344 8968 658 , , , 6344 8968 659 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 8968 660 , , , 6344 8968 661 ILO ILO NNP 6344 8968 662 , , , 6344 8968 663 IMF IMF NNP 6344 8968 664 , , , 6344 8968 665 IMO imo RB 6344 8968 666 , , , 6344 8968 667 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 8968 668 , , , 6344 8968 669 IOC IOC NNP 6344 8968 670 , , , 6344 8968 671 IOM IOM NNP 6344 8968 672 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8968 673 observer observer NN 6344 8968 674 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8968 675 , , , 6344 8968 676 ISO ISO NNP 6344 8968 677 , , , 6344 8968 678 ITU ITU NNP 6344 8968 679 , , , 6344 8968 680 NAM NAM NNP 6344 8968 681 , , , 6344 8968 682 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 8968 683 , , , 6344 8968 684 UN UN NNP 6344 8968 685 , , , 6344 8968 686 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 8968 687 , , , 6344 8968 688 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 8968 689 , , , 6344 8968 690 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 8968 691 , , , 6344 8968 692 UPU UPU NNP 6344 8968 693 , , , 6344 8968 694 WCL WCL NNP 6344 8968 695 , , , 6344 8968 696 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 8968 697 , , , 6344 8968 698 WHO who WP 6344 8968 699 , , , 6344 8968 700 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 8968 701 , , , 6344 8968 702 WMO WMO NNP 6344 8968 703 , , , 6344 8968 704 WToO wtoo FW 6344 8968 705 , , , 6344 8968 706 WTrO wtro VB 6344 8968 707 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8968 708 observer observer NN 6344 8968 709 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8968 710 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 8968 711 representation representation NN 6344 8968 712 in in IN 6344 8968 713 the the DT 6344 8968 714 US US NNP 6344 8968 715 : : : 6344 8968 716 chief chief NN 6344 8968 717 of of IN 6344 8968 718 mission mission NN 6344 8968 719 : : : 6344 8968 720 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 8968 721 Nguyen Nguyen NNP 6344 8968 722 Tam Tam NNP 6344 8968 723 CHIEN CHIEN NNP 6344 8968 724 consulate(s consulate(s NNP 6344 8968 725 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8968 726 general general NN 6344 8968 727 : : : 6344 8968 728 San San NNP 6344 8968 729 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8968 730 1 1 CD 6344 8968 731 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8968 732 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8968 733 202 202 CD 6344 8968 734 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8968 735 861 861 CD 6344 8968 736 - - HYPH 6344 8968 737 0737 0737 CD 6344 8968 738 chancery chancery NN 6344 8968 739 : : : 6344 8968 740 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 8968 741 representation representation NN 6344 8968 742 from from IN 6344 8968 743 the the DT 6344 8968 744 US US NNP 6344 8968 745 : : : 6344 8968 746 chief chief NN 6344 8968 747 of of IN 6344 8968 748 mission mission NN 6344 8968 749 : : : 6344 8968 750 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 8968 751 Raymond Raymond NNP 6344 8968 752 F. F. NNP 6344 8968 753 BURGHARDT BURGHARDT NNP 6344 8968 754 embassy embassy NN 6344 8968 755 : : : 6344 8968 756 7 7 CD 6344 8968 757 Lang Lang NNP 6344 8968 758 Ha Ha NNP 6344 8968 759 Road Road NNP 6344 8968 760 , , , 6344 8968 761 Ba Ba NNP 6344 8968 762 Dinh Dinh NNP 6344 8968 763 District District NNP 6344 8968 764 , , , 6344 8968 765 Hanoi Hanoi NNP 6344 8968 766 mailing mail VBG 6344 8968 767 address address NN 6344 8968 768 : : : 6344 8968 769 PSC psc NN 6344 8968 770 461 461 CD 6344 8968 771 , , , 6344 8968 772 Box Box NNP 6344 8968 773 400 400 CD 6344 8968 774 , , , 6344 8968 775 FPO FPO NNP 6344 8968 776 AP AP NNP 6344 8968 777 96521 96521 CD 6344 8968 778 - - HYPH 6344 8968 779 0002 0002 CD 6344 8968 780 telephone telephone NN 6344 8968 781 : : : 6344 8968 782 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8968 783 84 84 CD 6344 8968 784 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8968 785 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8968 786 4 4 CD 6344 8968 787 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8968 788 772 772 CD 6344 8968 789 - - HYPH 6344 8968 790 1500 1500 CD 6344 8968 791 FAX FAX NNP 6344 8968 792 : : : 6344 8968 793 [ [ -LRB- 6344 8968 794 84 84 CD 6344 8968 795 ] ] -RRB- 6344 8968 796 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8968 797 4 4 CD 6344 8968 798 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8968 799 772 772 CD 6344 8968 800 - 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telecommunication telecommunication NN 6344 8991 183 system system NN 6344 8991 184 , , , 6344 8991 185 but but CC 6344 8991 186 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8991 187 performance performance NN 6344 8991 188 continues continue VBZ 6344 8991 189 to to TO 6344 8991 190 lag lag VB 6344 8991 191 behind behind IN 6344 8991 192 that that DT 6344 8991 193 of of IN 6344 8991 194 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 8991 195 more more RBR 6344 8991 196 modern modern JJ 6344 8991 197 neighbors neighbor NNS 6344 8991 198 domestic domestic JJ 6344 8991 199 : : : 6344 8991 200 all all DT 6344 8991 201 provincial provincial JJ 6344 8991 202 exchanges exchange NNS 6344 8991 203 are be VBP 6344 8991 204 digitalized digitalize VBN 6344 8991 205 and and CC 6344 8991 206 connected connect VBN 6344 8991 207 to to IN 6344 8991 208 Hanoi Hanoi NNP 6344 8991 209 , , , 6344 8991 210 Da Da NNP 6344 8991 211 Nang Nang NNP 6344 8991 212 , , , 6344 8991 213 and and CC 6344 8991 214 Ho Ho NNP 6344 8991 215 Chi Chi NNP 6344 8991 216 Minh 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satellite satellite NN 6344 8991 252 earth earth NN 6344 8991 253 stations station NNS 6344 8991 254 - - , 6344 8991 255 2 2 CD 6344 8991 256 Intersputnik Intersputnik NNP 6344 8991 257 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8991 258 Indian Indian NNP 6344 8991 259 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 8991 260 region region NN 6344 8991 261 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8991 262 Radio radio NN 6344 8991 263 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 8991 264 stations station NNS 6344 8991 265 : : : 6344 8991 266 AM AM NNP 6344 8991 267 65 65 CD 6344 8991 268 , , , 6344 8991 269 FM FM NNP 6344 8991 270 7 7 CD 6344 8991 271 , , , 6344 8991 272 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 8991 273 29 29 CD 6344 8991 274 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8991 275 1999 1999 CD 6344 8991 276 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8991 277 Radios radio NNS 6344 8991 278 : : : 6344 8991 279 8.2 8.2 CD 6344 8991 280 million million CD 6344 8991 281 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8991 282 1997 1997 CD 6344 8991 283 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8991 284 Television television NN 6344 8991 285 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 8991 286 stations station NNS 6344 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6344 8991 360 km km NNS 6344 8991 361 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8991 362 1996 1996 CD 6344 8991 363 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8991 364 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 8991 365 : : : 6344 8991 366 17,702 17,702 CD 6344 8991 367 km km NN 6344 8991 368 note note NN 6344 8991 369 : : : 6344 8991 370 more more JJR 6344 8991 371 than than IN 6344 8991 372 5,149 5,149 CD 6344 8991 373 km km NNS 6344 8991 374 are be VBP 6344 8991 375 navigable navigable JJ 6344 8991 376 at at IN 6344 8991 377 all all DT 6344 8991 378 times time NNS 6344 8991 379 by by IN 6344 8991 380 vessels vessel NNS 6344 8991 381 up up IN 6344 8991 382 to to TO 6344 8991 383 1.8 1.8 CD 6344 8991 384 m m NN 6344 8991 385 draft draft NN 6344 8991 386 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 6344 8991 387 : : : 6344 8991 388 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 8991 389 products product NNS 6344 8991 390 150 150 CD 6344 8991 391 km km NN 6344 8991 392 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 8991 393 and and CC 6344 8991 394 harbors harbor NNS 6344 8991 395 : : : 6344 8991 396 Cam Cam NNP 6344 8991 397 Ranh Ranh NNP 6344 8991 398 , , , 6344 8991 399 Da Da NNP 6344 8991 400 Nang Nang NNP 6344 8991 401 , , , 6344 8991 402 Haiphong Haiphong NNP 6344 8991 403 , , , 6344 8991 404 Ho Ho NNP 6344 8991 405 Chi Chi NNP 6344 8991 406 Minh Minh NNP 6344 8991 407 City City NNP 6344 8991 408 , , , 6344 8991 409 Ha Ha NNP 6344 8991 410 Long Long NNP 6344 8991 411 , , , 6344 8991 412 Quy Quy NNP 6344 8991 413 Nhon Nhon NNP 6344 8991 414 , , , 6344 8991 415 Nha Nha NNP 6344 8991 416 Trang Trang NNP 6344 8991 417 , , , 6344 8991 418 Vinh Vinh NNP 6344 8991 419 , , , 6344 8991 420 Vung Vung NNP 6344 8991 421 Tau Tau NNP 6344 8991 422 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 8991 423 marine marine NN 6344 8991 424 : : : 6344 8991 425 total total NN 6344 8991 426 : : : 6344 8991 427 153 153 CD 6344 8991 428 ships ship NNS 6344 8991 429 ( ( -LRB- 6344 8991 430 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 8991 431 GRT GRT NNP 6344 8991 432 or or CC 6344 8991 433 over over RB 6344 8991 434 ) ) -RRB- 6344 8991 435 totaling total VBG 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8996 60 provinces province NNS 6344 8996 61 ; ; : 6344 8996 62 demarcation demarcation NN 6344 8996 63 of of IN 6344 8996 64 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 8996 65 with with IN 6344 8996 66 Laos Laos NNP 6344 8996 67 is be VBZ 6344 8996 68 nearing near VBG 6344 8996 69 completion completion NN 6344 8996 70 , , , 6344 8996 71 but but CC 6344 8996 72 Laos Laos NNP 6344 8996 73 protests protest NNS 6344 8996 74 Vietnamese vietnamese JJ 6344 8996 75 squatters squatter NNS 6344 8996 76 ; ; , 6344 8996 77 involved involve VBN 6344 8996 78 in in IN 6344 8996 79 a a DT 6344 8996 80 complex complex JJ 6344 8996 81 dispute dispute NN 6344 8996 82 over over IN 6344 8996 83 the the DT 6344 8996 84 Spratly Spratly NNP 6344 8996 85 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 8996 86 with with IN 6344 8996 87 China China NNP 6344 8996 88 , , , 6344 8996 89 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 8996 90 , , , 6344 8996 91 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 8996 92 , , , 6344 8996 93 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 8996 94 , , , 6344 8996 95 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6344 8996 130 China China NNP 6344 8996 131 has have VBZ 6344 8996 132 commenced commence VBN 6344 8996 133 , , , 6344 8996 134 but but CC 6344 8996 135 details detail NNS 6344 8996 136 of of IN 6344 8996 137 the the DT 6344 8996 138 alignment alignment NN 6344 8996 139 have have VBP 6344 8996 140 not not RB 6344 8996 141 been be VBN 6344 8996 142 made make VBN 6344 8996 143 public public JJ 6344 8996 144 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 8996 145 drugs drug NNS 6344 8996 146 : : : 6344 8996 147 minor minor JJ 6344 8996 148 producer producer NN 6344 8996 149 of of IN 6344 8996 150 opium opium NN 6344 8996 151 poppy poppy NNP 6344 8996 152 with with IN 6344 8996 153 2,300 2,300 CD 6344 8996 154 hectares hectare NNS 6344 8996 155 cultivated cultivate VBN 6344 8996 156 in in IN 6344 8996 157 2001 2001 CD 6344 8996 158 , , , 6344 8996 159 capable capable JJ 6344 8996 160 of of IN 6344 8996 161 producing produce VBG 6344 8996 162 15 15 CD 6344 8996 163 metric metric JJ 6344 8996 164 tons ton NNS 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territorial territorial JJ 6344 8996 285 units unit NNS 6344 8996 286 , , , 6344 8996 287 one one CD 6344 8996 288 English English NNP 6344 8996 289 and and CC 6344 8996 290 the the DT 6344 8996 291 other other JJ 6344 8996 292 Danish Danish NNP 6344 8996 293 . . . 6344 8997 1 Sugarcane Sugarcane NNP 6344 8997 2 , , , 6344 8997 3 produced produce VBN 6344 8997 4 by by IN 6344 8997 5 slave slave NN 6344 8997 6 labor labor NN 6344 8997 7 , , , 6344 8997 8 drove drive VBD 6344 8997 9 the the DT 6344 8997 10 islands island NNS 6344 8997 11 ' ' POS 6344 8997 12 economy economy NN 6344 8997 13 during during IN 6344 8997 14 the the DT 6344 8997 15 18th 18th JJ 6344 8997 16 and and CC 6344 8997 17 early early JJ 6344 8997 18 19th 19th JJ 6344 8997 19 centuries century NNS 6344 8997 20 . . . 6344 8998 1 In in IN 6344 8998 2 1917 1917 CD 6344 8998 3 , , , 6344 8998 4 the the DT 6344 8998 5 US US NNP 6344 8998 6 purchased purchase VBD 6344 8998 7 the the DT 6344 8998 8 Danish danish JJ 6344 8998 9 portion portion NN 6344 8998 10 , , , 6344 8998 11 which which WDT 6344 8998 12 had have VBD 6344 8998 13 been be VBN 6344 8998 14 in in IN 6344 8998 15 economic economic JJ 6344 8998 16 decline decline NN 6344 8998 17 since since IN 6344 8998 18 the the DT 6344 8998 19 abolition abolition NN 6344 8998 20 of of IN 6344 8998 21 slavery slavery NN 6344 8998 22 in in IN 6344 8998 23 1848 1848 CD 6344 8998 24 . . . 6344 8999 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 8999 2 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 8999 3 Islands Islands NNP 6344 8999 4 Location Location NNP 6344 8999 5 : : : 6344 8999 6 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 8999 7 , , , 6344 8999 8 islands island NNS 6344 8999 9 between between IN 6344 8999 10 the the DT 6344 8999 11 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 8999 12 Sea Sea NNP 6344 8999 13 and and CC 6344 8999 14 the the DT 6344 8999 15 North North NNP 6344 8999 16 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 8999 17 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 8999 18 , , , 6344 8999 19 east east NN 6344 8999 20 of of IN 6344 8999 21 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 8999 22 Rico Rico NNP 6344 8999 23 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 8999 24 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 8999 25 : : : 6344 8999 26 18 18 CD 6344 8999 27 20 20 CD 6344 8999 28 N n CD 6344 8999 29 , , , 6344 8999 30 64 64 CD 6344 8999 31 50 50 CD 6344 8999 32 W W NNP 6344 8999 33 Map Map NNP 6344 8999 34 references reference NNS 6344 8999 35 : : : 6344 8999 36 Central Central NNP 6344 8999 37 America America NNP 6344 8999 38 and and CC 6344 8999 39 the the DT 6344 8999 40 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 8999 41 Area Area NNP 6344 8999 42 : : : 6344 8999 43 total total NN 6344 8999 44 : : : 6344 8999 45 352 352 CD 6344 8999 46 sq sq NN 6344 8999 47 km km NNP 6344 8999 48 water water NN 6344 8999 49 : : : 6344 8999 50 3 3 LS 6344 8999 51 sq sq NN 6344 8999 52 km km NNP 6344 8999 53 land land NN 6344 8999 54 : : : 6344 8999 55 349 349 CD 6344 8999 56 sq sq RB 6344 8999 57 km km NNP 6344 8999 58 Area Area NNP 6344 8999 59 - - HYPH 6344 8999 60 comparative comparative JJ 6344 8999 61 : : : 6344 8999 62 twice twice PDT 6344 8999 63 the the DT 6344 8999 64 size size NN 6344 8999 65 of of IN 6344 8999 66 Washington Washington NNP 6344 8999 67 , , , 6344 8999 68 DC DC NNP 6344 8999 69 Land Land NNP 6344 8999 70 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 8999 71 : : : 6344 8999 72 0 0 LS 6344 8999 73 km km NN 6344 8999 74 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 8999 75 : : : 6344 8999 76 188 188 CD 6344 8999 77 km km NN 6344 8999 78 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 8999 79 claims claim VBZ 6344 8999 80 : : : 6344 8999 81 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 8999 82 economic economic JJ 6344 8999 83 zone zone NN 6344 8999 84 : : : 6344 8999 85 200 200 CD 6344 8999 86 NM NM NNP 6344 8999 87 territorial territorial JJ 6344 8999 88 sea sea NN 6344 8999 89 : : : 6344 8999 90 12 12 CD 6344 8999 91 NM NM NNP 6344 8999 92 Climate Climate NNP 6344 8999 93 : : : 6344 8999 94 subtropical subtropical JJ 6344 8999 95 , , , 6344 8999 96 tempered temper VBN 6344 8999 97 by by IN 6344 8999 98 easterly easterly JJ 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6344 9037 2 : : : 6344 9037 3 none none NN 6344 9037 4 ; ; : 6344 9037 5 all all DT 6344 9037 6 city city NN 6344 9037 7 streets street NNS 6344 9037 8 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 9037 9 : : : 6344 9037 10 none none NN 6344 9037 11 Ports port NNS 6344 9037 12 and and CC 6344 9037 13 harbors harbor NNS 6344 9037 14 : : : 6344 9037 15 none none NN 6344 9037 16 Airports airport NNS 6344 9037 17 : : : 6344 9037 18 none none NN 6344 9037 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9037 20 2001 2001 CD 6344 9037 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9037 22 Heliports Heliports NNP 6344 9037 23 : : : 6344 9037 24 1 1 CD 6344 9037 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9037 26 2001 2001 CD 6344 9037 27 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9037 28 Military Military NNP 6344 9037 29 Holy Holy NNP 6344 9037 30 See See NNP 6344 9037 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9037 32 Vatican Vatican NNP 6344 9037 33 City City NNP 6344 9037 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9037 35 Military military JJ 6344 9037 36 branches branch NNS 6344 9037 37 : : : 6344 9037 38 Swiss Swiss NNP 6344 9037 39 Guards Guards NNPS 6344 9037 40 Corps Corps NNP 6344 9037 41 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9037 42 Corpo Corpo NNP 6344 9037 43 della della NN 6344 9037 44 Guardia Guardia NNP 6344 9037 45 Svizzera Svizzera NNP 6344 9037 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9037 47 Military Military NNP 6344 9037 48 - - HYPH 6344 9037 49 note note NN 6344 9037 50 : : : 6344 9037 51 defense defense NN 6344 9037 52 is be VBZ 6344 9037 53 the the DT 6344 9037 54 responsibility responsibility NN 6344 9037 55 of of IN 6344 9037 56 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9037 57 ; ; : 6344 9037 58 Swiss Swiss NNP 6344 9037 59 Papal Papal NNP 6344 9037 60 Guards Guards NNPS 6344 9037 61 are be VBP 6344 9037 62 posted post VBN 6344 9037 63 at at IN 6344 9037 64 entrances entrance NNS 6344 9037 65 to to IN 6344 9037 66 the the DT 6344 9037 67 Vatican Vatican NNP 6344 9037 68 City City NNP 6344 9037 69 to to TO 6344 9037 70 provide provide VB 6344 9037 71 security security NN 6344 9037 72 and and CC 6344 9037 73 protect protect VB 6344 9037 74 the the DT 6344 9037 75 Pope Pope NNP 6344 9037 76 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 9037 77 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 9037 78 Holy Holy NNP 6344 9037 79 See see VB 6344 9037 80 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9037 81 Vatican Vatican NNP 6344 9037 82 City City NNP 6344 9037 83 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9037 84 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 9037 85 - - HYPH 6344 9037 86 international international RB 6344 9037 87 : : : 6344 9037 88 none none NN 6344 9037 89 This this DT 6344 9037 90 page page NN 6344 9037 91 was be VBD 6344 9037 92 last last RB 6344 9037 93 updated update VBN 6344 9037 94 on on IN 6344 9037 95 1 1 CD 6344 9037 96 January January NNP 6344 9037 97 2002 2002 CD 6344 9037 98 = = SYM 6344 9037 99 = = SYM 6344 9037 100 = = SYM 6344 9037 101 = = SYM 6344 9037 102 = = SYM 6344 9037 103 = = SYM 6344 9037 104 = = SYM 6344 9037 105 = = SYM 6344 9037 106 = = SYM 6344 9037 107 = = SYM 6344 9037 108 = = SYM 6344 9037 109 = = SYM 6344 9037 110 = = SYM 6344 9037 111 = = SYM 6344 9037 112 = = SYM 6344 9037 113 = = SYM 6344 9037 114 = = SYM 6344 9037 115 = = SYM 6344 9037 116 = = SYM 6344 9037 117 = = SYM 6344 9037 118 = = SYM 6344 9037 119 = = SYM 6344 9037 120 = = SYM 6344 9037 121 = = SYM 6344 9037 122 = = SYM 6344 9037 123 = = SYM 6344 9037 124 = = SYM 6344 9037 125 = = SYM 6344 9037 126 = = SYM 6344 9037 127 = = SYM 6344 9037 128 = = SYM 6344 9037 129 = = SYM 6344 9037 130 = = SYM 6344 9037 131 = = SYM 6344 9037 132 = = SYM 6344 9037 133 = = SYM 6344 9037 134 = = SYM 6344 9037 135 = = SYM 6344 9037 136 = = SYM 6344 9037 137 = = SYM 6344 9037 138 = = SYM 6344 9037 139 = = SYM 6344 9037 140 = = SYM 6344 9037 141 = = SYM 6344 9037 142 = = SYM 6344 9037 143 = = SYM 6344 9037 144 = = SYM 6344 9037 145 = = SYM 6344 9037 146 = = SYM 6344 9037 147 = = SYM 6344 9037 148 = = SYM 6344 9037 149 = = SYM 6344 9037 150 = = SYM 6344 9037 151 = = SYM 6344 9037 152 = = SYM 6344 9037 153 = = SYM 6344 9037 154 = = SYM 6344 9037 155 = = SYM 6344 9037 156 = = SYM 6344 9037 157 = = SYM 6344 9037 158 = = SYM 6344 9037 159 = = SYM 6344 9037 160 = = SYM 6344 9037 161 = = SYM 6344 9037 162 = = SYM 6344 9037 163 = = SYM 6344 9037 164 = = SYM 6344 9037 165 = = SYM 6344 9037 166 = = SYM 6344 9037 167 = = SYM 6344 9037 168 = = NFP 6344 9037 169 = = SYM 6344 9037 170 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9037 171 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 9037 172 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9037 173 Background Background NNP 6344 9037 174 : : : 6344 9037 175 South South NNP 6344 9037 176 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9037 177 occupied occupy VBD 6344 9037 178 the the DT 6344 9037 179 German german JJ 6344 9037 180 colony colony NN 6344 9037 181 of of IN 6344 9037 182 South South NNP 6344 9037 183 - - HYPH 6344 9037 184 West West NNP 6344 9037 185 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9037 186 during during IN 6344 9037 187 World World NNP 6344 9037 188 War War NNP 6344 9037 189 I I NNP 6344 9037 190 and and CC 6344 9037 191 administered administer VBD 6344 9037 192 it -PRON- PRP 6344 9037 193 as as IN 6344 9037 194 a a DT 6344 9037 195 mandate mandate NN 6344 9037 196 until until IN 6344 9037 197 after after IN 6344 9037 198 World World NNP 6344 9037 199 War War NNP 6344 9037 200 II II NNP 6344 9037 201 when when WRB 6344 9037 202 it -PRON- PRP 6344 9037 203 annexed annex VBD 6344 9037 204 the the DT 6344 9037 205 territory territory NN 6344 9037 206 . . . 6344 9038 1 In in IN 6344 9038 2 1966 1966 CD 6344 9038 3 the the DT 6344 9038 4 Marxist Marxist NNP 6344 9038 5 South South NNP 6344 9038 6 - - HYPH 6344 9038 7 West West NNP 6344 9038 8 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9038 9 People People NNPS 6344 9038 10 's 's POS 6344 9038 11 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9038 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9038 13 SWAPO SWAPO NNP 6344 9038 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9038 15 guerrilla guerrilla NN 6344 9038 16 group group NN 6344 9038 17 launched launch VBD 6344 9038 18 a a DT 6344 9038 19 war war NN 6344 9038 20 of of IN 6344 9038 21 independence independence NN 6344 9038 22 for for IN 6344 9038 23 the the DT 6344 9038 24 area area NN 6344 9038 25 that that WDT 6344 9038 26 was be VBD 6344 9038 27 soon soon RB 6344 9038 28 named name VBN 6344 9038 29 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9038 30 , , , 6344 9038 31 but but CC 6344 9038 32 it -PRON- PRP 6344 9038 33 was be VBD 6344 9038 34 not not RB 6344 9038 35 until until IN 6344 9038 36 1988 1988 CD 6344 9038 37 that that IN 6344 9038 38 South South NNP 6344 9038 39 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9038 40 agreed agree VBD 6344 9038 41 to to TO 6344 9038 42 end end VB 6344 9038 43 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9038 44 administration administration NN 6344 9038 45 in in IN 6344 9038 46 accordance accordance NN 6344 9038 47 with with IN 6344 9038 48 a a DT 6344 9038 49 UN UN NNP 6344 9038 50 peace peace NN 6344 9038 51 plan plan NN 6344 9038 52 for for IN 6344 9038 53 the the DT 6344 9038 54 entire entire JJ 6344 9038 55 region region NN 6344 9038 56 . . . 6344 9039 1 Independence independence NN 6344 9039 2 came come VBD 6344 9039 3 in in IN 6344 9039 4 1990 1990 CD 6344 9039 5 . . . 6344 9040 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 9040 2 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9040 3 Location 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: : 6344 9040 42 0 0 NFP 6344 9040 43 sq sq NN 6344 9040 44 km km NNP 6344 9040 45 land land NN 6344 9040 46 : : : 6344 9040 47 825,418 825,418 CD 6344 9040 48 sq sq NNP 6344 9040 49 km km NNP 6344 9040 50 Area Area NNP 6344 9040 51 - - HYPH 6344 9040 52 comparative comparative JJ 6344 9040 53 : : : 6344 9040 54 slightly slightly RB 6344 9040 55 more more JJR 6344 9040 56 than than IN 6344 9040 57 half half PDT 6344 9040 58 the the DT 6344 9040 59 size size NN 6344 9040 60 of of IN 6344 9040 61 Alaska Alaska NNP 6344 9040 62 Land Land NNP 6344 9040 63 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 9040 64 : : : 6344 9040 65 total total JJ 6344 9040 66 : : : 6344 9040 67 3,936 3,936 CD 6344 9040 68 km km NN 6344 9040 69 border border NN 6344 9040 70 countries country NNS 6344 9040 71 : : : 6344 9040 72 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9040 73 1,376 1,376 CD 6344 9040 74 km km NN 6344 9040 75 , , , 6344 9040 76 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9040 77 1,360 1,360 CD 6344 9040 78 km km NN 6344 9040 79 , , , 6344 9040 80 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6344 9047 4 : : : 6344 9047 5 0 0 NFP 6344 9047 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 9047 7 population population NN 6344 9047 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9047 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 9047 10 est est NNP 6344 9047 11 . . . 6344 9047 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9048 1 Sex sex NN 6344 9048 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 9048 3 : : : 6344 9048 4 at at IN 6344 9048 5 birth birth NN 6344 9048 6 : : : 6344 9048 7 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 9048 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 9048 9 under under IN 6344 9048 10 15 15 CD 6344 9048 11 years year NNS 6344 9048 12 : : : 6344 9048 13 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 9048 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 9048 15 15 15 CD 6344 9048 16 - - HYPH 6344 9048 17 64 64 CD 6344 9048 18 years year NNS 6344 9048 19 : : : 6344 9048 20 1 1 CD 6344 9048 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 9048 22 65 65 CD 6344 9048 23 years year NNS 6344 9048 24 and and CC 6344 9048 25 over over IN 6344 9048 26 : : : 6344 9048 27 0.77 0.77 CD 6344 9048 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 9048 29 total total JJ 6344 9048 30 population population NN 6344 9048 31 : : : 6344 9048 32 1 1 CD 6344 9048 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 9048 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9048 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 9048 36 est est NNP 6344 9048 37 . . . 6344 9048 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9049 1 Infant infant NN 6344 9049 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 9049 3 rate rate NN 6344 9049 4 : : : 6344 9049 5 72.43 72.43 CD 6344 9049 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 9049 7 live live JJ 6344 9049 8 births birth NNS 6344 9049 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9049 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 9049 11 est est NNP 6344 9049 12 . . . 6344 9049 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9050 1 Life life NN 6344 9050 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 9050 3 at at IN 6344 9050 4 birth birth NN 6344 9050 5 : : : 6344 9050 6 37.07 37.07 CD 6344 9050 7 years year NNS 6344 9050 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9050 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 9050 10 est est NNP 6344 9050 11 . . . 6344 9050 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9051 1 male male NN 6344 9051 2 : : : 6344 9051 3 Total total JJ 6344 9051 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 9051 5 rate rate NN 6344 9051 6 : : : 6344 9051 7 4.77 4.77 CD 6344 9051 8 children child NNS 6344 9051 9 born bear VBN 6344 9051 10 / / SYM 6344 9051 11 woman woman NN 6344 9051 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9051 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 9051 14 est est NNP 6344 9051 15 . . . 6344 9051 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9052 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 9052 2 / / SYM 6344 9052 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 9052 4 - - HYPH 6344 9052 5 adult adult NN 6344 9052 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 9052 7 rate rate NN 6344 9052 8 : : : 6344 9052 9 19.54 19.54 CD 6344 9052 10 % % NN 6344 9052 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9052 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 9052 13 est est NNP 6344 9052 14 . . . 6344 9052 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9053 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 9053 2 / / SYM 6344 9053 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 9053 4 - - HYPH 6344 9053 5 people people NNS 6344 9053 6 living live VBG 6344 9053 7 with with IN 6344 9053 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 9053 9 / / SYM 6344 9053 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 9053 11 : : : 6344 9053 12 160,000 160,000 CD 6344 9053 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9053 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 9053 15 est est NNP 6344 9053 16 . . . 6344 9053 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9054 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 9054 2 / / SYM 6344 9054 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 9054 4 - - HYPH 6344 9054 5 deaths death NNS 6344 9054 6 : : : 6344 9054 7 18,000 18,000 CD 6344 9054 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9054 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 9054 10 est est NNP 6344 9054 11 . . . 6344 9054 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9055 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 9055 2 : : : 6344 9055 3 noun noun NNP 6344 9055 4 : : : 6344 9055 5 Namibian(s Namibian(s NNP 6344 9055 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9055 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 9055 8 : : : 6344 9055 9 Namibian namibian JJ 6344 9055 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 9055 11 groups group NNS 6344 9055 12 : : : 6344 9055 13 black black JJ 6344 9055 14 87.5 87.5 CD 6344 9055 15 % % NN 6344 9055 16 , , , 6344 9055 17 white white JJ 6344 9055 18 6 6 CD 6344 9055 19 % % NN 6344 9055 20 , , , 6344 9055 21 mixed mix VBD 6344 9055 22 6.5 6.5 CD 6344 9055 23 % % NN 6344 9055 24 note note NN 6344 9055 25 : : : 6344 9055 26 about about IN 6344 9055 27 50 50 CD 6344 9055 28 % % NN 6344 9055 29 of of IN 6344 9055 30 the the DT 6344 9055 31 population population NN 6344 9055 32 belong belong VBP 6344 9055 33 to to IN 6344 9055 34 the the DT 6344 9055 35 Ovambo ovambo JJ 6344 9055 36 tribe tribe NN 6344 9055 37 and and CC 6344 9055 38 9 9 CD 6344 9055 39 % % NN 6344 9055 40 to to IN 6344 9055 41 the the DT 6344 9055 42 Kavangos Kavangos NNP 6344 9055 43 tribe tribe NN 6344 9055 44 ; ; : 6344 9055 45 other other JJ 6344 9055 46 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 9055 47 groups group NNS 6344 9055 48 are be VBP 6344 9055 49 : : : 6344 9055 50 Herero Herero NNP 6344 9055 51 7 7 CD 6344 9055 52 % % NN 6344 9055 53 , , , 6344 9055 54 Damara Damara NNP 6344 9055 55 7 7 CD 6344 9055 56 % % NN 6344 9055 57 , , , 6344 9055 58 Nama Nama NNP 6344 9055 59 5 5 CD 6344 9055 60 % % NN 6344 9055 61 , , , 6344 9055 62 Caprivian caprivian JJ 6344 9055 63 4 4 CD 6344 9055 64 % % NN 6344 9055 65 , , , 6344 9055 66 Bushmen Bushmen NNP 6344 9055 67 3 3 CD 6344 9055 68 % % NN 6344 9055 69 , , , 6344 9055 70 Baster baster NN 6344 9055 71 2 2 CD 6344 9055 72 % % NN 6344 9055 73 , , , 6344 9055 74 Tswana Tswana NNP 6344 9055 75 0.5 0.5 CD 6344 9055 76 % % NN 6344 9055 77 Religions religion NNS 6344 9055 78 : : : 6344 9055 79 Christian Christian NNP 6344 9055 80 80 80 CD 6344 9055 81 % % NN 6344 9055 82 to to TO 6344 9055 83 90 90 CD 6344 9055 84 % % NN 6344 9055 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9055 86 Lutheran Lutheran NNP 6344 9055 87 50 50 CD 6344 9055 88 % % NN 6344 9055 89 at at IN 6344 9055 90 least least JJS 6344 9055 91 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9055 92 , , , 6344 9055 93 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 9055 94 beliefs belief NNS 6344 9055 95 10 10 CD 6344 9055 96 % % NN 6344 9055 97 to to TO 6344 9055 98 20 20 CD 6344 9055 99 % % NN 6344 9055 100 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 9055 101 : : : 6344 9055 102 English English NNP 6344 9055 103 7 7 CD 6344 9055 104 % % NN 6344 9055 105 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9055 106 official official NN 6344 9055 107 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9055 108 , , , 6344 9055 109 Afrikaans Afrikaans NNPS 6344 9055 110 common common JJ 6344 9055 111 language language NN 6344 9055 112 of of IN 6344 9055 113 most most JJS 6344 9055 114 of of IN 6344 9055 115 the the DT 6344 9055 116 population population NN 6344 9055 117 and and CC 6344 9055 118 about about RB 6344 9055 119 60 60 CD 6344 9055 120 % % NN 6344 9055 121 of of IN 6344 9055 122 the the DT 6344 9055 123 white white JJ 6344 9055 124 population population NN 6344 9055 125 , , , 6344 9055 126 German German NNP 6344 9055 127 32 32 CD 6344 9055 128 % % NN 6344 9055 129 , , , 6344 9055 130 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 9055 131 languages language NNS 6344 9055 132 : : : 6344 9055 133 Literacy literacy NN 6344 9055 134 : : : 6344 9055 135 definition definition NN 6344 9055 136 : : : 6344 9055 137 age age NN 6344 9055 138 15 15 CD 6344 9055 139 and and CC 6344 9055 140 over over RB 6344 9055 141 can can MD 6344 9055 142 read read VB 6344 9055 143 and and CC 6344 9055 144 write write VB 6344 9055 145 total total JJ 6344 9055 146 population population NN 6344 9055 147 : : : 6344 9055 148 38 38 CD 6344 9055 149 % % NN 6344 9055 150 male male NN 6344 9055 151 : : : 6344 9055 152 45 45 CD 6344 9055 153 % % NN 6344 9055 154 female female NN 6344 9055 155 : : : 6344 9055 156 31 31 CD 6344 9055 157 % % NN 6344 9055 158 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9055 159 1960 1960 CD 6344 9055 160 est est NNP 6344 9055 161 . . . 6344 9055 162 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9056 1 Government Government NNP 6344 9056 2 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9056 3 Country Country NNP 6344 9056 4 name name NN 6344 9056 5 : : : 6344 9056 6 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9056 7 of of IN 6344 9056 8 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9056 9 conventional conventional JJ 6344 9056 10 short short JJ 6344 9056 11 form form NN 6344 9056 12 : : : 6344 9056 13 Government government NN 6344 9056 14 type type NN 6344 9056 15 : : : 6344 9056 16 republic republic NNP 6344 9056 17 Capital Capital NNP 6344 9056 18 : : : 6344 9056 19 Windhoek Windhoek NNP 6344 9056 20 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 9056 21 divisions division NNS 6344 9056 22 : : : 6344 9056 23 13 13 CD 6344 9056 24 regions region NNS 6344 9056 25 ; ; : 6344 9056 26 Caprivi Caprivi NNP 6344 9056 27 , , , 6344 9056 28 Erongo Erongo NNP 6344 9056 29 , , , 6344 9056 30 Hardap Hardap NNP 6344 9056 31 , , , 6344 9056 32 Karas Karas NNP 6344 9056 33 , , , 6344 9056 34 Khomas Khomas NNP 6344 9056 35 , , , 6344 9056 36 Kunene Kunene NNP 6344 9056 37 , , , 6344 9056 38 Ohangwena Ohangwena NNP 6344 9056 39 , , , 6344 9056 40 Okavango Okavango NNP 6344 9056 41 , , , 6344 9056 42 Omaheke Omaheke NNP 6344 9056 43 , , , 6344 9056 44 Omusati Omusati NNP 6344 9056 45 , , , 6344 9056 46 Oshana Oshana NNP 6344 9056 47 , , , 6344 9056 48 Oshikoto Oshikoto NNP 6344 9056 49 , , , 6344 9056 50 Otjozondjupa Otjozondjupa NNP 6344 9056 51 Independence Independence NNP 6344 9056 52 : : : 6344 9056 53 21 21 CD 6344 9056 54 March March NNP 6344 9056 55 1990 1990 CD 6344 9056 56 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9056 57 from from IN 6344 9056 58 South south JJ 6344 9056 59 African african JJ 6344 9056 60 mandate mandate NN 6344 9056 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9056 62 National national JJ 6344 9056 63 holiday holiday NN 6344 9056 64 : : : 6344 9056 65 Independence Independence NNP 6344 9056 66 Day Day NNP 6344 9056 67 , , , 6344 9056 68 21 21 CD 6344 9056 69 March March NNP 6344 9056 70 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9056 71 1990 1990 CD 6344 9056 72 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9056 73 Constitution constitution NN 6344 9056 74 : : : 6344 9056 75 ratified ratify VBD 6344 9056 76 9 9 CD 6344 9056 77 February February NNP 6344 9056 78 1990 1990 CD 6344 9056 79 ; ; : 6344 9056 80 effective effective JJ 6344 9056 81 12 12 CD 6344 9056 82 March March NNP 6344 9056 83 1990 1990 CD 6344 9056 84 Legal legal JJ 6344 9056 85 system system NN 6344 9056 86 : : : 6344 9056 87 based base VBN 6344 9056 88 on on IN 6344 9056 89 Roman roman JJ 6344 9056 90 - - HYPH 6344 9056 91 Dutch dutch JJ 6344 9056 92 law law NN 6344 9056 93 and and CC 6344 9056 94 1990 1990 CD 6344 9056 95 constitution constitution NN 6344 9056 96 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 9056 97 : : : 6344 9056 98 18 18 CD 6344 9056 99 years year NNS 6344 9056 100 of of IN 6344 9056 101 age age NN 6344 9056 102 ; ; : 6344 9056 103 universal universal JJ 6344 9056 104 Executive Executive NNP 6344 9056 105 branch branch NN 6344 9056 106 : : : 6344 9056 107 chief chief NN 6344 9056 108 of of IN 6344 9056 109 state state NN 6344 9056 110 : : : 6344 9056 111 President President NNP 6344 9056 112 Sam Sam NNP 6344 9056 113 Shafishuna Shafishuna NNP 6344 9056 114 NUJOMA NUJOMA NNP 6344 9056 115 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9056 116 since since IN 6344 9056 117 21 21 CD 6344 9056 118 March March NNP 6344 9056 119 1990 1990 CD 6344 9056 120 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9056 121 ; ; : 6344 9056 122 note note VB 6344 9056 123 - - : 6344 9056 124 the the DT 6344 9056 125 president president NN 6344 9056 126 is be VBZ 6344 9056 127 both both CC 6344 9056 128 the the DT 6344 9056 129 chief chief NN 6344 9056 130 of of IN 6344 9056 131 state state NN 6344 9056 132 and and CC 6344 9056 133 head head NN 6344 9056 134 of of IN 6344 9056 135 government government NN 6344 9056 136 head head NN 6344 9056 137 of of IN 6344 9056 138 government government NN 6344 9056 139 : : : 6344 9056 140 President President NNP 6344 9056 141 Sam Sam NNP 6344 9056 142 Shafishuna Shafishuna NNP 6344 9056 143 NUJOMA NUJOMA NNP 6344 9056 144 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9056 145 since since IN 6344 9056 146 21 21 CD 6344 9056 147 March March NNP 6344 9056 148 1990 1990 CD 6344 9056 149 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9056 150 ; ; : 6344 9056 151 note note VB 6344 9056 152 - - : 6344 9056 153 the the DT 6344 9056 154 president president NN 6344 9056 155 is be VBZ 6344 9056 156 both both CC 6344 9056 157 the the DT 6344 9056 158 chief chief NN 6344 9056 159 of of IN 6344 9056 160 state state NN 6344 9056 161 and and CC 6344 9056 162 head head NN 6344 9056 163 of of IN 6344 9056 164 government government NN 6344 9056 165 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 9056 166 : : : 6344 9056 167 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 9056 168 appointed appoint VBN 6344 9056 169 by by IN 6344 9056 170 the the DT 6344 9056 171 president president NN 6344 9056 172 from from IN 6344 9056 173 among among IN 6344 9056 174 the the DT 6344 9056 175 members member NNS 6344 9056 176 of of IN 6344 9056 177 the the DT 6344 9056 178 National National NNP 6344 9056 179 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 9056 180 elections election NNS 6344 9056 181 : : : 6344 9056 182 president president NN 6344 9056 183 elected elect VBN 6344 9056 184 by by IN 6344 9056 185 popular popular JJ 6344 9056 186 vote vote NN 6344 9056 187 for for IN 6344 9056 188 a a DT 6344 9056 189 five five CD 6344 9056 190 - - HYPH 6344 9056 191 year year NN 6344 9056 192 term term NN 6344 9056 193 ; ; : 6344 9056 194 election election NN 6344 9056 195 last last JJ 6344 9056 196 held hold VBD 6344 9056 197 30 30 CD 6344 9056 198 November-1 November-1 NNP 6344 9056 199 December December NNP 6344 9056 200 1999 1999 CD 6344 9056 201 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9056 202 next next JJ 6344 9056 203 to to TO 6344 9056 204 be be VB 6344 9056 205 held hold VBN 6344 9056 206 NA NA NNP 6344 9056 207 2004 2004 CD 6344 9056 208 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9056 209 election election NN 6344 9056 210 results result NNS 6344 9056 211 : : : 6344 9056 212 Sam Sam NNP 6344 9056 213 Shafishuna Shafishuna NNP 6344 9056 214 NUJOMA NUJOMA NNP 6344 9056 215 elected elect VBD 6344 9056 216 president president NN 6344 9056 217 ; ; , 6344 9056 218 percent percent NN 6344 9056 219 of of IN 6344 9056 220 vote vote NN 6344 9056 221 - - HYPH 6344 9056 222 Sam Sam NNP 6344 9056 223 Shafishuna Shafishuna NNP 6344 9056 224 NUJOMA NUJOMA NNP 6344 9056 225 77 77 CD 6344 9056 226 % % NN 6344 9056 227 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 9056 228 branch branch NN 6344 9056 229 : : : 6344 9056 230 bicameral bicameral JJ 6344 9056 231 legislature legislature NN 6344 9056 232 consists consist VBZ 6344 9056 233 of of IN 6344 9056 234 the the DT 6344 9056 235 National National NNP 6344 9056 236 Council Council NNP 6344 9056 237 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9056 238 26 26 CD 6344 9056 239 seats seat NNS 6344 9056 240 ; ; : 6344 9056 241 two two CD 6344 9056 242 members member NNS 6344 9056 243 are be VBP 6344 9056 244 chosen choose VBN 6344 9056 245 from from IN 6344 9056 246 each each DT 6344 9056 247 regional regional JJ 6344 9056 248 council council NN 6344 9056 249 to to TO 6344 9056 250 serve serve VB 6344 9056 251 six six CD 6344 9056 252 - - HYPH 6344 9056 253 year year NN 6344 9056 254 terms term NNS 6344 9056 255 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9056 256 and and CC 6344 9056 257 the the DT 6344 9056 258 National National NNP 6344 9056 259 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 9056 260 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9056 261 72 72 CD 6344 9056 262 seats seat NNS 6344 9056 263 ; ; : 6344 9056 264 members member NNS 6344 9056 265 are be VBP 6344 9056 266 elected elect VBN 6344 9056 267 by by IN 6344 9056 268 popular popular JJ 6344 9056 269 vote vote NN 6344 9056 270 to to TO 6344 9056 271 serve serve VB 6344 9056 272 five five CD 6344 9056 273 - - HYPH 6344 9056 274 year year NN 6344 9056 275 terms term NNS 6344 9056 276 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9056 277 elections election NNS 6344 9056 278 : : : 6344 9056 279 National National NNP 6344 9056 280 Council Council NNP 6344 9056 281 - - HYPH 6344 9056 282 elections election NNS 6344 9056 283 for for IN 6344 9056 284 regional regional JJ 6344 9056 285 councils council NNS 6344 9056 286 , , , 6344 9056 287 to to TO 6344 9056 288 determine determine VB 6344 9056 289 members member NNS 6344 9056 290 of of IN 6344 9056 291 the the DT 6344 9056 292 National National NNP 6344 9056 293 Council Council NNP 6344 9056 294 , , , 6344 9056 295 held hold VBD 6344 9056 296 30 30 CD 6344 9056 297 November-1 November-1 NNP 6344 9056 298 December December NNP 6344 9056 299 1998 1998 CD 6344 9056 300 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9056 301 next next JJ 6344 9056 302 to to TO 6344 9056 303 be be VB 6344 9056 304 held hold VBN 6344 9056 305 by by IN 6344 9056 306 December December NNP 6344 9056 307 2004 2004 CD 6344 9056 308 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9056 309 ; ; : 6344 9056 310 National National NNP 6344 9056 311 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 9056 312 - - : 6344 9056 313 last last RB 6344 9056 314 held hold VBD 6344 9056 315 30 30 CD 6344 9056 316 November-1 November-1 NNP 6344 9056 317 December December NNP 6344 9056 318 1999 1999 CD 6344 9056 319 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9056 320 next next JJ 6344 9056 321 to to TO 6344 9056 322 be be VB 6344 9056 323 held hold VBN 6344 9056 324 by by IN 6344 9056 325 December December NNP 6344 9056 326 2004 2004 CD 6344 9056 327 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9056 328 note note NN 6344 9056 329 : : : 6344 9056 330 the the DT 6344 9056 331 National National NNP 6344 9056 332 Council Council NNP 6344 9056 333 is be VBZ 6344 9056 334 primarily primarily RB 6344 9056 335 an an DT 6344 9056 336 advisory advisory JJ 6344 9056 337 body body NN 6344 9056 338 election election NN 6344 9056 339 results result NNS 6344 9056 340 : : : 6344 9056 341 National National NNP 6344 9056 342 Council Council NNP 6344 9056 343 - - HYPH 6344 9056 344 percent percent NN 6344 9056 345 of of IN 6344 9056 346 vote vote NN 6344 9056 347 by by IN 6344 9056 348 party party NN 6344 9056 349 - - HYPH 6344 9056 350 NA% NA% NNS 6344 9056 351 ; ; , 6344 9056 352 seats seat NNS 6344 9056 353 by by IN 6344 9056 354 party party NN 6344 9056 355 - - HYPH 6344 9056 356 SWAPO SWAPO NNP 6344 9056 357 21 21 CD 6344 9056 358 , , , 6344 9056 359 DTA DTA NNP 6344 9056 360 4 4 CD 6344 9056 361 , , , 6344 9056 362 UDF UDF NNP 6344 9056 363 1 1 CD 6344 9056 364 ; ; : 6344 9056 365 National National NNP 6344 9056 366 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 9056 367 - - HYPH 6344 9056 368 percent percent NN 6344 9056 369 of of IN 6344 9056 370 vote vote NN 6344 9056 371 by by IN 6344 9056 372 party party NNP 6344 9056 373 - - HYPH 6344 9056 374 SWAPO SWAPO NNP 6344 9056 375 76 76 CD 6344 9056 376 % % NN 6344 9056 377 , , , 6344 9056 378 COD COD NNP 6344 9056 379 10 10 CD 6344 9056 380 % % NN 6344 9056 381 , , , 6344 9056 382 DTA DTA NNP 6344 9056 383 9 9 CD 6344 9056 384 % % NN 6344 9056 385 , , , 6344 9056 386 UDF UDF NNP 6344 9056 387 3 3 CD 6344 9056 388 % % NN 6344 9056 389 , , , 6344 9056 390 MAG MAG NNP 6344 9056 391 1 1 CD 6344 9056 392 % % NN 6344 9056 393 , , , 6344 9056 394 other other JJ 6344 9056 395 1 1 CD 6344 9056 396 % % NN 6344 9056 397 ; ; , 6344 9056 398 seats seat NNS 6344 9056 399 by by IN 6344 9056 400 party party NN 6344 9056 401 - - HYPH 6344 9056 402 SWAPO SWAPO NNP 6344 9056 403 55 55 CD 6344 9056 404 , , , 6344 9056 405 COD COD NNP 6344 9056 406 7 7 CD 6344 9056 407 , , , 6344 9056 408 DTA DTA NNP 6344 9056 409 7 7 CD 6344 9056 410 , , , 6344 9056 411 UDF UDF NNP 6344 9056 412 2 2 CD 6344 9056 413 , , , 6344 9056 414 MAG MAG NNP 6344 9056 415 1 1 CD 6344 9056 416 , , , 6344 9056 417 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 9056 418 branch branch NN 6344 9056 419 : : : 6344 9056 420 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 9056 421 Court Court NNP 6344 9056 422 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9056 423 judges judge NNS 6344 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- HYPH 6344 9077 41 11.58786 11.58786 CD 6344 9077 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9077 43 January January NNP 6344 9077 44 2002 2002 CD 6344 9077 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9077 46 , , , 6344 9077 47 8.60918 8.60918 CD 6344 9077 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9077 49 2001 2001 CD 6344 9077 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9077 51 , , , 6344 9077 52 6.93983 6.93983 CD 6344 9077 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9077 54 2000 2000 CD 6344 9077 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9077 56 , , , 6344 9077 57 6.10948 6.10948 CD 6344 9077 58 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9077 59 1999 1999 CD 6344 9077 60 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9077 61 , , , 6344 9077 62 5.52828 5.52828 CD 6344 9077 63 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9077 64 1998 1998 CD 6344 9077 65 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9077 66 , , , 6344 9077 67 4.60796 4.60796 CD 6344 9077 68 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9077 69 1997 1997 CD 6344 9077 70 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9077 71 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 9077 72 year year NN 6344 9077 73 : : : 6344 9077 74 1 1 CD 6344 9077 75 April April NNP 6344 9077 76 - - HYPH 6344 9077 77 31 31 CD 6344 9077 78 March March NNP 6344 9077 79 Communications Communications NNP 6344 9077 80 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9077 81 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 9077 82 - - HYPH 6344 9077 83 main main JJ 6344 9077 84 lines line NNS 6344 9077 85 in in IN 6344 9077 86 use use NN 6344 9077 87 : : : 6344 9077 88 110,200 110,200 CD 6344 9077 89 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9077 90 2000 2000 CD 6344 9077 91 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9077 92 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 9077 93 - - HYPH 6344 9077 94 mobile mobile NN 6344 9077 95 cellular cellular JJ 6344 9077 96 : : : 6344 9077 97 82,000 82,000 CD 6344 9077 98 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9077 99 2000 2000 CD 6344 9077 100 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9077 101 Telephone telephone NN 6344 9077 102 system system NN 6344 9077 103 : : : 6344 9077 104 general general JJ 6344 9077 105 assessment assessment NN 6344 9077 106 : : : 6344 9077 107 good good JJ 6344 9077 108 system system NN 6344 9077 109 ; ; : 6344 9077 110 about about RB 6344 9077 111 6 6 CD 6344 9077 112 telephones telephone NNS 6344 9077 113 for for IN 6344 9077 114 each each DT 6344 9077 115 100 100 CD 6344 9077 116 persons person NNS 6344 9077 117 domestic domestic JJ 6344 9077 118 : : : 6344 9077 119 good good JJ 6344 9077 120 urban urban JJ 6344 9077 121 services service NNS 6344 9077 122 ; ; : 6344 9077 123 fair fair JJ 6344 9077 124 rural rural JJ 6344 9077 125 service service NN 6344 9077 126 ; ; : 6344 9077 127 microwave microwave NN 6344 9077 128 radio radio NN 6344 9077 129 relay relay NN 6344 9077 130 links link VBZ 6344 9077 131 major major JJ 6344 9077 132 towns town NNS 6344 9077 133 ; ; , 6344 9077 134 connections connection NNS 6344 9077 135 to to IN 6344 9077 136 other other JJ 6344 9077 137 populated populated JJ 6344 9077 138 places place NNS 6344 9077 139 are be VBP 6344 9077 140 by by IN 6344 9077 141 open open JJ 6344 9077 142 wire wire NN 6344 9077 143 ; ; : 6344 9077 144 100 100 CD 6344 9077 145 % % NN 6344 9077 146 digital digital JJ 6344 9077 147 international international JJ 6344 9077 148 : : : 6344 9077 149 fiber fiber NN 6344 9077 150 - - HYPH 6344 9077 151 optic optic NN 6344 9077 152 cable cable NN 6344 9077 153 to to IN 6344 9077 154 South South NNP 6344 9077 155 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9077 156 , , , 6344 9077 157 microwave microwave NN 6344 9077 158 radio radio NN 6344 9077 159 relay relay NN 6344 9077 160 link link NN 6344 9077 161 to to IN 6344 9077 162 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9077 163 , , , 6344 9077 164 direct direct JJ 6344 9077 165 links link NNS 6344 9077 166 to to IN 6344 9077 167 other other JJ 6344 9077 168 neighboring neighboring NN 6344 9077 169 countries country NNS 6344 9077 170 ; ; , 6344 9077 171 connected connect VBN 6344 9077 172 to to IN 6344 9077 173 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9077 174 ONE ONE NNP 6344 9077 175 and and CC 6344 9077 176 South South NNP 6344 9077 177 African African NNP 6344 9077 178 Far Far NNP 6344 9077 179 East East NNP 6344 9077 180 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9077 181 SAFE SAFE NNP 6344 9077 182 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9077 183 submarine submarine NN 6344 9077 184 cables cable NNS 6344 9077 185 through through IN 6344 9077 186 South South NNP 6344 9077 187 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9077 188 ; ; : 6344 9077 189 satellite satellite NN 6344 9077 190 earth earth NN 6344 9077 191 stations station NNS 6344 9077 192 - - : 6344 9077 193 4 4 CD 6344 9077 194 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 9077 195 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9077 196 2002 2002 CD 6344 9077 197 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9077 198 Radio radio NN 6344 9077 199 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 9077 200 stations station NNS 6344 9077 201 : : : 6344 9077 202 AM AM NNP 6344 9077 203 2 2 CD 6344 9077 204 , , , 6344 9077 205 FM FM NNP 6344 9077 206 39 39 CD 6344 9077 207 , , , 6344 9077 208 shortwave shortwave VBP 6344 9077 209 4 4 CD 6344 9077 210 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9077 211 2001 2001 CD 6344 9077 212 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9077 213 Radios radio NNS 6344 9077 214 : : : 6344 9077 215 232,000 232,000 CD 6344 9077 216 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9077 217 1997 1997 CD 6344 9077 218 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9077 219 Television television NN 6344 9077 220 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 9077 221 stations station NNS 6344 9077 222 : : : 6344 9077 223 8 8 CD 6344 9077 224 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9077 225 plus plus CC 6344 9077 226 about about RB 6344 9077 227 20 20 CD 6344 9077 228 low low JJ 6344 9077 229 - - HYPH 6344 9077 230 power power NN 6344 9077 231 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 9077 232 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9077 233 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9077 234 1997 1997 CD 6344 9077 235 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9077 236 Televisions television NNS 6344 9077 237 : : : 6344 9077 238 60,000 60,000 CD 6344 9077 239 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9077 240 1997 1997 CD 6344 9077 241 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9077 242 Internet internet NN 6344 9077 243 country country NN 6344 9077 244 code code NN 6344 9077 245 : : : 6344 9077 246 .na .na NFP 6344 9077 247 Internet internet NN 6344 9077 248 Service Service NNP 6344 9077 249 Providers provider NNS 6344 9077 250 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9077 251 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 9077 252 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9077 253 : : : 6344 9077 254 2 2 CD 6344 9077 255 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9077 256 2000 2000 CD 6344 9077 257 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9077 258 Internet internet NN 6344 9077 259 users user NNS 6344 9077 260 : : : 6344 9077 261 30,000 30,000 CD 6344 9077 262 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9077 263 2001 2001 CD 6344 9077 264 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9077 265 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 9077 266 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9077 267 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 9077 268 : : : 6344 9077 269 total total NN 6344 9077 270 : : : 6344 9077 271 2,382 2,382 CD 6344 9077 272 km km NN 6344 9077 273 narrow narrow JJ 6344 9077 274 gauge gauge NN 6344 9077 275 : : : 6344 9077 276 2,382 2,382 CD 6344 9077 277 km km NN 6344 9077 278 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 6344 9077 279 gauge gauge NN 6344 9077 280 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9077 281 2001 2001 CD 6344 9077 282 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9077 283 Highways highway NNS 6344 9077 284 : : : 6344 9077 285 total total NN 6344 9077 286 : : : 6344 9077 287 64,800 64,800 CD 6344 9077 288 km km NN 6344 9077 289 paved pave VBN 6344 9077 290 : : : 6344 9077 291 5,378 5,378 CD 6344 9077 292 km km NN 6344 9077 293 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 9077 294 : : : 6344 9077 295 59,430 59,430 CD 6344 9077 296 km km NNS 6344 9077 297 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9077 298 2001 2001 CD 6344 9077 299 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9077 300 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 9077 301 : : : 6344 9077 302 none none NN 6344 9077 303 Ports port NNS 6344 9077 304 and and CC 6344 9077 305 harbors harbor NNS 6344 9077 306 : : : 6344 9077 307 Luderitz Luderitz NNP 6344 9077 308 , , , 6344 9077 309 Walvis Walvis NNP 6344 9077 310 Bay Bay NNP 6344 9077 311 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 9077 312 marine marine NN 6344 9077 313 : : : 6344 9077 314 none none NN 6344 9077 315 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9077 316 2002 2002 CD 6344 9077 317 est est NNP 6344 9077 318 . . . 6344 9077 319 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9078 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 9078 2 : : : 6344 9078 3 137 137 CD 6344 9078 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9078 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 9078 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9078 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 9078 8 - - , 6344 9078 9 with with IN 6344 9078 10 paved paved JJ 6344 9078 11 runways runway NNS 6344 9078 12 : : : 6344 9078 13 total total NN 6344 9078 14 : : : 6344 9078 15 22 22 CD 6344 9078 16 over over IN 6344 9078 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 9078 18 m m NN 6344 9078 19 : : : 6344 9078 20 2 2 CD 6344 9078 21 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 9078 22 to to TO 6344 9078 23 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 9078 24 m m NN 6344 9078 25 : : : 6344 9078 26 2 2 CD 6344 9078 27 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 9078 28 to to TO 6344 9078 29 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 9078 30 m m NN 6344 9078 31 : : : 6344 9078 32 14 14 CD 6344 9078 33 914 914 CD 6344 9078 34 to to TO 6344 9078 35 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 9078 36 m m NN 6344 9078 37 : : : 6344 9078 38 4 4 CD 6344 9078 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9078 40 2001 2001 CD 6344 9078 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9078 42 Airports airport NNS 6344 9078 43 - - , 6344 9078 44 with with IN 6344 9078 45 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 9078 46 runways runway NNS 6344 9078 47 : : : 6344 9078 48 21 21 CD 6344 9078 49 914 914 CD 6344 9078 50 to to TO 6344 9078 51 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 9078 52 m m NN 6344 9078 53 : : : 6344 9078 54 Military Military NNP 6344 9078 55 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9078 56 Military military JJ 6344 9078 57 branches branch NNS 6344 9078 58 : : : 6344 9078 59 National National NNP 6344 9078 60 Defense Defense NNP 6344 9078 61 Force Force NNP 6344 9078 62 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9078 63 Army Army NNP 6344 9078 64 , , , 6344 9078 65 including include VBG 6344 9078 66 Air Air NNP 6344 9078 67 Wing Wing NNP 6344 9078 68 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9078 69 , , , 6344 9078 70 Police Police NNP 6344 9078 71 Military Military NNP 6344 9078 72 manpower manpower NN 6344 9078 73 - - HYPH 6344 9078 74 availability availability NN 6344 9078 75 : : : 6344 9078 76 males male NNS 6344 9078 77 age age NNP 6344 9078 78 15 15 CD 6344 9078 79 - - HYPH 6344 9078 80 49 49 CD 6344 9078 81 : : : 6344 9078 82 436,642 436,642 CD 6344 9078 83 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9078 84 2002 2002 CD 6344 9078 85 est est NNP 6344 9078 86 . . . 6344 9078 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9079 1 Military military JJ 6344 9079 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 9079 3 - - HYPH 6344 9079 4 fit fit NN 6344 9079 5 for for IN 6344 9079 6 military military JJ 6344 9079 7 service service NN 6344 9079 8 : : : 6344 9079 9 males male NNS 6344 9079 10 age age NNP 6344 9079 11 15 15 CD 6344 9079 12 - - HYPH 6344 9079 13 49 49 CD 6344 9079 14 : : SYM 6344 9079 15 260,879 260,879 CD 6344 9079 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9079 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 9079 18 est est NNP 6344 9079 19 . . . 6344 9079 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9080 1 Military military JJ 6344 9080 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 9080 3 - - HYPH 6344 9080 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 9080 5 figure figure NN 6344 9080 6 : : : 6344 9080 7 $ $ $ 6344 9080 8 104.4 104.4 CD 6344 9080 9 million million CD 6344 9080 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9080 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 9080 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9080 13 Military military JJ 6344 9080 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 9080 15 - - : 6344 9080 16 percent percent NN 6344 9080 17 of of IN 6344 9080 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 9080 19 : : : 6344 9080 20 2.6 2.6 CD 6344 9080 21 % % NN 6344 9080 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9080 23 FY97/98 fy97/98 CD 6344 9080 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9080 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 9080 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 9080 27 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9080 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 9080 29 - - HYPH 6344 9080 30 international international RB 6344 9080 31 : : : 6344 9080 32 none none NN 6344 9080 33 This this DT 6344 9080 34 page page NN 6344 9080 35 was be VBD 6344 9080 36 last last RB 6344 9080 37 updated update VBN 6344 9080 38 on on IN 6344 9080 39 1 1 CD 6344 9080 40 January January NNP 6344 9080 41 2002 2002 CD 6344 9080 42 = = SYM 6344 9080 43 = = SYM 6344 9080 44 = = SYM 6344 9080 45 = = SYM 6344 9080 46 = = SYM 6344 9080 47 = = SYM 6344 9080 48 = = SYM 6344 9080 49 = = SYM 6344 9080 50 = = SYM 6344 9080 51 = = SYM 6344 9080 52 = = SYM 6344 9080 53 = = SYM 6344 9080 54 = = SYM 6344 9080 55 = = SYM 6344 9080 56 = = SYM 6344 9080 57 = = SYM 6344 9080 58 = = SYM 6344 9080 59 = = SYM 6344 9080 60 = = SYM 6344 9080 61 = = SYM 6344 9080 62 = = SYM 6344 9080 63 = = SYM 6344 9080 64 = = SYM 6344 9080 65 = = SYM 6344 9080 66 = = SYM 6344 9080 67 = = SYM 6344 9080 68 = = SYM 6344 9080 69 = = SYM 6344 9080 70 = = SYM 6344 9080 71 = = SYM 6344 9080 72 = = SYM 6344 9080 73 = = SYM 6344 9080 74 = = SYM 6344 9080 75 = = SYM 6344 9080 76 = = SYM 6344 9080 77 = = SYM 6344 9080 78 = = SYM 6344 9080 79 = = SYM 6344 9080 80 = = SYM 6344 9080 81 = = SYM 6344 9080 82 = = SYM 6344 9080 83 = = SYM 6344 9080 84 = = SYM 6344 9080 85 = = SYM 6344 9080 86 = = SYM 6344 9080 87 = = SYM 6344 9080 88 = = SYM 6344 9080 89 = = SYM 6344 9080 90 = = SYM 6344 9080 91 = = SYM 6344 9080 92 = = SYM 6344 9080 93 = = SYM 6344 9080 94 = = SYM 6344 9080 95 = = SYM 6344 9080 96 = = SYM 6344 9080 97 = = SYM 6344 9080 98 = = SYM 6344 9080 99 = = SYM 6344 9080 100 = = SYM 6344 9080 101 = = SYM 6344 9080 102 = = SYM 6344 9080 103 = = SYM 6344 9080 104 = = SYM 6344 9080 105 = = SYM 6344 9080 106 = = SYM 6344 9080 107 = = SYM 6344 9080 108 = = SYM 6344 9080 109 = = SYM 6344 9080 110 = = SYM 6344 9080 111 = = SYM 6344 9080 112 = = NFP 6344 9080 113 = = NFP 6344 9080 114 West West NNP 6344 9080 115 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9080 116 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 9080 117 West West NNP 6344 9080 118 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9080 119 Background Background NNP 6344 9080 120 : : : 6344 9080 121 The the DT 6344 9080 122 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9080 123 - - HYPH 6344 9080 124 PLO PLO NNP 6344 9080 125 Declaration Declaration NNP 6344 9080 126 of of IN 6344 9080 127 Principles Principles NNPS 6344 9080 128 on on IN 6344 9080 129 Interim Interim NNP 6344 9080 130 Self Self NNP 6344 9080 131 - - HYPH 6344 9080 132 Government Government NNP 6344 9080 133 Arrangements Arrangements NNPS 6344 9080 134 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9080 135 the the DT 6344 9080 136 DOP DOP NNP 6344 9080 137 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9080 138 , , , 6344 9080 139 signed sign VBN 6344 9080 140 in in IN 6344 9080 141 Washington Washington NNP 6344 9080 142 on on IN 6344 9080 143 13 13 CD 6344 9080 144 September September NNP 6344 9080 145 1993 1993 CD 6344 9080 146 , , , 6344 9080 147 provided provide VBN 6344 9080 148 for for IN 6344 9080 149 a a DT 6344 9080 150 transitional transitional JJ 6344 9080 151 period period NN 6344 9080 152 not not RB 6344 9080 153 exceeding exceed VBG 6344 9080 154 five five CD 6344 9080 155 years year NNS 6344 9080 156 of of IN 6344 9080 157 Palestinian palestinian JJ 6344 9080 158 interim interim JJ 6344 9080 159 self self NN 6344 9080 160 - - HYPH 6344 9080 161 government government NN 6344 9080 162 in in IN 6344 9080 163 the the DT 6344 9080 164 Gaza Gaza NNP 6344 9080 165 Strip Strip NNP 6344 9080 166 and and CC 6344 9080 167 the the DT 6344 9080 168 West West NNP 6344 9080 169 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9080 170 . . . 6344 9081 1 Under under IN 6344 9081 2 the the DT 6344 9081 3 DOP DOP NNP 6344 9081 4 , , , 6344 9081 5 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9081 6 agreed agree VBD 6344 9081 7 to to TO 6344 9081 8 transfer transfer VB 6344 9081 9 certain certain JJ 6344 9081 10 powers power NNS 6344 9081 11 and and CC 6344 9081 12 responsibilities responsibility NNS 6344 9081 13 to to IN 6344 9081 14 the the DT 6344 9081 15 Palestinian Palestinian NNP 6344 9081 16 Authority Authority NNP 6344 9081 17 , , , 6344 9081 18 which which WDT 6344 9081 19 includes include VBZ 6344 9081 20 the the DT 6344 9081 21 Palestinian Palestinian NNP 6344 9081 22 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 9081 23 Council Council NNP 6344 9081 24 elected elect VBD 6344 9081 25 in in IN 6344 9081 26 January January NNP 6344 9081 27 1996 1996 CD 6344 9081 28 , , , 6344 9081 29 as as IN 6344 9081 30 part part NN 6344 9081 31 of of IN 6344 9081 32 the the DT 6344 9081 33 interim interim JJ 6344 9081 34 self self NN 6344 9081 35 - - HYPH 6344 9081 36 governing govern VBG 6344 9081 37 arrangements arrangement NNS 6344 9081 38 in in IN 6344 9081 39 the the DT 6344 9081 40 West West NNP 6344 9081 41 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9081 42 and and CC 6344 9081 43 Gaza Gaza NNP 6344 9081 44 Strip Strip NNP 6344 9081 45 . . . 6344 9082 1 A a DT 6344 9082 2 transfer transfer NN 6344 9082 3 of of IN 6344 9082 4 powers power NNS 6344 9082 5 and and CC 6344 9082 6 responsibilities responsibility NNS 6344 9082 7 for for IN 6344 9082 8 the the DT 6344 9082 9 Gaza Gaza NNP 6344 9082 10 Strip Strip NNP 6344 9082 11 and and CC 6344 9082 12 Jericho Jericho NNP 6344 9082 13 took take VBD 6344 9082 14 place place NN 6344 9082 15 pursuant pursuant JJ 6344 9082 16 to to IN 6344 9082 17 the the DT 6344 9082 18 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9082 19 - - HYPH 6344 9082 20 PLO PLO NNP 6344 9082 21 4 4 CD 6344 9082 22 May May NNP 6344 9082 23 1994 1994 CD 6344 9082 24 Cairo Cairo NNP 6344 9082 25 Agreement Agreement NNP 6344 9082 26 on on IN 6344 9082 27 the the DT 6344 9082 28 Gaza Gaza NNP 6344 9082 29 Strip Strip NNP 6344 9082 30 and and CC 6344 9082 31 the the DT 6344 9082 32 Jericho Jericho NNP 6344 9082 33 Area Area NNP 6344 9082 34 and and CC 6344 9082 35 in in IN 6344 9082 36 additional additional JJ 6344 9082 37 areas area NNS 6344 9082 38 of of IN 6344 9082 39 the the DT 6344 9082 40 West West NNP 6344 9082 41 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9082 42 pursuant pursuant NN 6344 9082 43 to to IN 6344 9082 44 the the DT 6344 9082 45 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9082 46 - - HYPH 6344 9082 47 PLO PLO NNP 6344 9082 48 28 28 CD 6344 9082 49 September September NNP 6344 9082 50 1995 1995 CD 6344 9082 51 Interim Interim NNP 6344 9082 52 Agreement Agreement NNP 6344 9082 53 , , , 6344 9082 54 the the DT 6344 9082 55 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9082 56 - - HYPH 6344 9082 57 PLO PLO NNP 6344 9082 58 15 15 CD 6344 9082 59 January January NNP 6344 9082 60 1997 1997 CD 6344 9082 61 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 9082 62 Concerning Concerning NNP 6344 9082 63 Redeployment Redeployment NNP 6344 9082 64 in in IN 6344 9082 65 Hebron Hebron NNP 6344 9082 66 , , , 6344 9082 67 the the DT 6344 9082 68 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9082 69 - - HYPH 6344 9082 70 PLO PLO NNP 6344 9082 71 23 23 CD 6344 9082 72 October October NNP 6344 9082 73 1998 1998 CD 6344 9082 74 Wye Wye NNP 6344 9082 75 River River NNP 6344 9082 76 Memorandum Memorandum NNP 6344 9082 77 , , , 6344 9082 78 and and CC 6344 9082 79 the the DT 6344 9082 80 4 4 CD 6344 9082 81 September September NNP 6344 9082 82 1999 1999 CD 6344 9082 83 Sharm Sharm NNP 6344 9082 84 el el NNP 6344 9082 85 - 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9121 16 code code NN 6344 9121 17 : : : 6344 9121 18 ILS ILS NNP 6344 9121 19 ; ; : 6344 9121 20 JOD JOD NNP 6344 9121 21 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 9121 22 rates rate NNS 6344 9121 23 : : : 6344 9121 24 new new JJ 6344 9121 25 Israeli israeli JJ 6344 9121 26 shekels shekel NNS 6344 9121 27 per per IN 6344 9121 28 US US NNP 6344 9121 29 dollar dollar NN 6344 9121 30 - - HYPH 6344 9121 31 4.2757 4.2757 CD 6344 9121 32 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9121 33 December December NNP 6344 9121 34 2001 2001 CD 6344 9121 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9121 36 , , , 6344 9121 37 4.2057 4.2057 CD 6344 9121 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9121 39 2001 2001 CD 6344 9121 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9121 41 , , , 6344 9121 42 4.0773 4.0773 CD 6344 9121 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9121 44 2000 2000 CD 6344 9121 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9121 46 , , , 6344 9121 47 4.1397 4.1397 CD 6344 9121 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9121 49 1999 1999 CD 6344 9121 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9121 51 , , , 6344 9121 52 3.8001 3.8001 CD 6344 9121 53 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9121 54 1998 1998 CD 6344 9121 55 ) ) -RRB- 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NNS 6344 9121 200 have have VBP 6344 9121 201 radios radio NNS 6344 9121 202 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9121 203 1999 1999 CD 6344 9121 204 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9121 205 Television television NN 6344 9121 206 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 9121 207 stations station NNS 6344 9121 208 : : : 6344 9121 209 NA NA NNP 6344 9121 210 Televisions television NNS 6344 9121 211 : : : 6344 9121 212 NA NA NNP 6344 9121 213 ; ; : 6344 9121 214 note note VB 6344 9121 215 - - HYPH 6344 9121 216 many many JJ 6344 9121 217 Palestinian palestinian JJ 6344 9121 218 households household NNS 6344 9121 219 have have VBP 6344 9121 220 televisions television NNS 6344 9121 221 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9121 222 1999 1999 CD 6344 9121 223 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9121 224 Internet Internet NNP 6344 9121 225 Service Service NNP 6344 9121 226 Providers provider NNS 6344 9121 227 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9121 228 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 9121 229 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9121 230 : : : 6344 9121 231 8 8 CD 6344 9121 232 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9121 233 1999 1999 CD 6344 9121 234 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9121 235 Internet internet NN 6344 9121 236 users user NNS 6344 9121 237 : : : 6344 9121 238 60,000 60,000 CD 6344 9121 239 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9121 240 includes include VBZ 6344 9121 241 Gaza Gaza NNP 6344 9121 242 Strip Strip NNP 6344 9121 243 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9121 244 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9121 245 2001 2001 CD 6344 9121 246 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9121 247 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 9121 248 West West NNP 6344 9121 249 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9121 250 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 9121 251 : : : 6344 9121 252 0 0 LS 6344 9121 253 km km NN 6344 9121 254 Highways highway NNS 6344 9121 255 : : : 6344 9121 256 1,800 1,800 CD 6344 9121 257 km km NNS 6344 9121 258 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9121 259 1997 1997 CD 6344 9121 260 est est NNP 6344 9121 261 . . . 6344 9121 262 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9122 1 note note NN 6344 9122 2 : : : 6344 9122 3 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 9122 4 : : : 6344 9122 5 none none NN 6344 9122 6 Ports port NNS 6344 9122 7 and and CC 6344 9122 8 harbors harbor NNS 6344 9122 9 : : : 6344 9122 10 none none NN 6344 9122 11 Airports airport NNS 6344 9122 12 : : : 6344 9122 13 3 3 CD 6344 9122 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9122 15 2001 2001 CD 6344 9122 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9122 17 Airports airport NNS 6344 9122 18 - - , 6344 9122 19 with with IN 6344 9122 20 paved paved JJ 6344 9122 21 runways runway NNS 6344 9122 22 : : : 6344 9122 23 total total NN 6344 9122 24 : : : 6344 9122 25 3 3 CD 6344 9122 26 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 9122 27 to to TO 6344 9122 28 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 9122 29 m m NN 6344 9122 30 : : : 6344 9122 31 1 1 CD 6344 9122 32 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 9122 33 to to TO 6344 9122 34 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 9122 35 m m NN 6344 9122 36 : : : 6344 9122 37 1 1 CD 6344 9122 38 under under IN 6344 9122 39 914 914 CD 6344 9122 40 m m NN 6344 9122 41 : : : 6344 9122 42 1 1 CD 6344 9122 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9122 44 2001 2001 CD 6344 9122 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9122 46 Military Military NNP 6344 9122 47 West West NNP 6344 9122 48 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9122 49 Military Military NNP 6344 9122 50 expenditures 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86 to to IN 6344 9122 87 the the DT 6344 9122 88 Israeli israeli JJ 6344 9122 89 - - HYPH 6344 9122 90 Palestinian palestinian JJ 6344 9122 91 Interim Interim NNP 6344 9122 92 Agreement Agreement NNP 6344 9122 93 - - HYPH 6344 9122 94 permanent permanent JJ 6344 9122 95 status status NN 6344 9122 96 to to TO 6344 9122 97 be be VB 6344 9122 98 determined determine VBN 6344 9122 99 through through IN 6344 9122 100 further further JJ 6344 9122 101 negotiation negotiation NN 6344 9122 102 This this DT 6344 9122 103 page page NN 6344 9122 104 was be VBD 6344 9122 105 last last RB 6344 9122 106 updated update VBN 6344 9122 107 on on IN 6344 9122 108 1 1 CD 6344 9122 109 January January NNP 6344 9122 110 2002 2002 CD 6344 9122 111 = = SYM 6344 9122 112 = = SYM 6344 9122 113 = = SYM 6344 9122 114 = = SYM 6344 9122 115 = = SYM 6344 9122 116 = = SYM 6344 9122 117 = = SYM 6344 9122 118 = = SYM 6344 9122 119 = = SYM 6344 9122 120 = = SYM 6344 9122 121 = = SYM 6344 9122 122 = = SYM 6344 9122 123 = = SYM 6344 9122 124 = = SYM 6344 9122 125 = = SYM 6344 9122 126 = = SYM 6344 9122 127 = = SYM 6344 9122 128 = = SYM 6344 9122 129 = = SYM 6344 9122 130 = = SYM 6344 9122 131 = = SYM 6344 9122 132 = = SYM 6344 9122 133 = = SYM 6344 9122 134 = = SYM 6344 9122 135 = = SYM 6344 9122 136 = = SYM 6344 9122 137 = = SYM 6344 9122 138 = = SYM 6344 9122 139 = = SYM 6344 9122 140 = = SYM 6344 9122 141 = = SYM 6344 9122 142 = = SYM 6344 9122 143 = = SYM 6344 9122 144 = = SYM 6344 9122 145 = = SYM 6344 9122 146 = = SYM 6344 9122 147 = = SYM 6344 9122 148 = = SYM 6344 9122 149 = = SYM 6344 9122 150 = = SYM 6344 9122 151 = = SYM 6344 9122 152 = = SYM 6344 9122 153 = = SYM 6344 9122 154 = = SYM 6344 9122 155 = = SYM 6344 9122 156 = = SYM 6344 9122 157 = = SYM 6344 9122 158 = = SYM 6344 9122 159 = = SYM 6344 9122 160 = = SYM 6344 9122 161 = = SYM 6344 9122 162 = = SYM 6344 9122 163 = = SYM 6344 9122 164 = = SYM 6344 9122 165 = = SYM 6344 9122 166 = = SYM 6344 9122 167 = = SYM 6344 9122 168 = = SYM 6344 9122 169 = = SYM 6344 9122 170 = = SYM 6344 9122 171 = = SYM 6344 9122 172 = = SYM 6344 9122 173 = = SYM 6344 9122 174 = = SYM 6344 9122 175 = = SYM 6344 9122 176 = = SYM 6344 9122 177 = = SYM 6344 9122 178 = = SYM 6344 9122 179 = = SYM 6344 9122 180 = = NFP 6344 9122 181 = = NFP 6344 9122 182 = = NFP 6344 9122 183 Wallis Wallis NNP 6344 9122 184 and and CC 6344 9122 185 Futuna Futuna NNP 6344 9122 186 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 9122 187 Wallis Wallis NNP 6344 9122 188 and and CC 6344 9122 189 Futuna Futuna NNP 6344 9122 190 Background Background NNP 6344 9122 191 : : : 6344 9122 192 Although although IN 6344 9122 193 discovered discover VBN 6344 9122 194 by by IN 6344 9122 195 the the DT 6344 9122 196 Dutch Dutch NNPS 6344 9122 197 and and CC 6344 9122 198 the the DT 6344 9122 199 British British NNPS 6344 9122 200 in in IN 6344 9122 201 the the DT 6344 9122 202 17th 17th JJ 6344 9122 203 and and CC 6344 9122 204 18th 18th JJ 6344 9122 205 centuries century NNS 6344 9122 206 , , , 6344 9122 207 it -PRON- PRP 6344 9122 208 was be VBD 6344 9122 209 the the DT 6344 9122 210 French French NNP 6344 9122 211 who who WP 6344 9122 212 declared declare VBD 6344 9122 213 a a DT 6344 9122 214 protectorate protectorate NN 6344 9122 215 over over IN 6344 9122 216 the the DT 6344 9122 217 islands island NNS 6344 9122 218 in in IN 6344 9122 219 1842 1842 CD 6344 9122 220 . . . 6344 9123 1 In in IN 6344 9123 2 1959 1959 CD 6344 9123 3 , , , 6344 9123 4 the the DT 6344 9123 5 inhabitants inhabitant NNS 6344 9123 6 of of IN 6344 9123 7 the the DT 6344 9123 8 islands island NNS 6344 9123 9 voted vote VBD 6344 9123 10 to to TO 6344 9123 11 become become VB 6344 9123 12 a a DT 6344 9123 13 French french JJ 6344 9123 14 overseas overseas JJ 6344 9123 15 territory territory NN 6344 9123 16 . . . 6344 9124 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 9124 2 Wallis Wallis NNP 6344 9124 3 and and CC 6344 9124 4 Futuna Futuna NNP 6344 9124 5 Location Location NNP 6344 9124 6 : : : 6344 9124 7 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 9124 8 , , , 6344 9124 9 islands island NNS 6344 9124 10 in in IN 6344 9124 11 the the DT 6344 9124 12 South South NNP 6344 9124 13 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9124 14 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9124 15 , , , 6344 9124 16 about about RB 6344 9124 17 two two CD 6344 9124 18 - - HYPH 6344 9124 19 thirds third NNS 6344 9124 20 of of IN 6344 9124 21 the the DT 6344 9124 22 way way NN 6344 9124 23 from from IN 6344 9124 24 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 6344 9124 25 to to IN 6344 9124 26 New New NNP 6344 9124 27 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 9124 28 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 9124 29 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 9124 30 : : : 6344 9124 31 13 13 CD 6344 9124 32 18 18 CD 6344 9124 33 S s NN 6344 9124 34 , , , 6344 9124 35 176 176 CD 6344 9124 36 12 12 CD 6344 9124 37 W W NNP 6344 9124 38 Map Map NNP 6344 9124 39 references reference NNS 6344 9124 40 : : : 6344 9124 41 Oceania Oceania NNP 6344 9124 42 Area Area NNP 6344 9124 43 : : : 6344 9124 44 total total NN 6344 9124 45 : : : 6344 9124 46 274 274 CD 6344 9124 47 sq sq IN 6344 9124 48 km km NNP 6344 9124 49 note note NN 6344 9124 50 : : : 6344 9124 51 includes include VBZ 6344 9124 52 Ile Ile NNP 6344 9124 53 Uvea Uvea NNP 6344 9124 54 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9124 55 Wallis Wallis NNP 6344 9124 56 Island Island NNP 6344 9124 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9124 58 , , , 6344 9124 59 Ile Ile NNP 6344 9124 60 Futuna Futuna NNP 6344 9124 61 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9124 62 Futuna Futuna NNP 6344 9124 63 Island Island NNP 6344 9124 64 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9124 65 , , , 6344 9124 66 Ile Ile NNP 6344 9124 67 Alofi Alofi NNP 6344 9124 68 , , , 6344 9124 69 and and CC 6344 9124 70 20 20 CD 6344 9124 71 islets islet NNS 6344 9124 72 water water NN 6344 9124 73 : : : 6344 9124 74 0 0 NFP 6344 9124 75 sq sq NN 6344 9124 76 km km NNP 6344 9124 77 land land NN 6344 9124 78 : : : 6344 9124 79 274 274 CD 6344 9124 80 sq sq RB 6344 9124 81 km km NNP 6344 9124 82 Area Area NNP 6344 9124 83 - - HYPH 6344 9124 84 comparative comparative JJ 6344 9124 85 : : : 6344 9124 86 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 9124 87 times time NNS 6344 9124 88 the the DT 6344 9124 89 size size NN 6344 9124 90 of of IN 6344 9124 91 Washington Washington NNP 6344 9124 92 , , , 6344 9124 93 DC DC NNP 6344 9124 94 Land Land NNP 6344 9124 95 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 9124 96 : : : 6344 9124 97 0 0 LS 6344 9124 98 km km NN 6344 9124 99 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 9124 100 : : : 6344 9124 101 129 129 CD 6344 9124 102 km km NN 6344 9124 103 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 9124 104 claims claim VBZ 6344 9124 105 : : : 6344 9124 106 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 9124 107 economic economic JJ 6344 9124 108 zone zone NN 6344 9124 109 : : : 6344 9124 110 200 200 CD 6344 9124 111 NM NM NNP 6344 9124 112 territorial territorial JJ 6344 9124 113 sea sea NN 6344 9124 114 : : : 6344 9124 115 12 12 CD 6344 9124 116 NM NM NNP 6344 9124 117 Climate Climate NNP 6344 9124 118 : : : 6344 9124 119 tropical tropical JJ 6344 9124 120 ; ; : 6344 9124 121 hot hot JJ 6344 9124 122 , , , 6344 9124 123 rainy rainy JJ 6344 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187 = = SYM 6344 9160 188 = = SYM 6344 9160 189 = = SYM 6344 9160 190 = = SYM 6344 9160 191 = = SYM 6344 9160 192 = = SYM 6344 9160 193 = = SYM 6344 9160 194 = = SYM 6344 9160 195 = = SYM 6344 9160 196 = = SYM 6344 9160 197 = = SYM 6344 9160 198 = = SYM 6344 9160 199 = = SYM 6344 9160 200 = = SYM 6344 9160 201 = = SYM 6344 9160 202 = = SYM 6344 9160 203 = = SYM 6344 9160 204 = = SYM 6344 9160 205 = = SYM 6344 9160 206 = = SYM 6344 9160 207 = = SYM 6344 9160 208 = = SYM 6344 9160 209 = = SYM 6344 9160 210 = = SYM 6344 9160 211 = = SYM 6344 9160 212 = = SYM 6344 9160 213 = = SYM 6344 9160 214 = = SYM 6344 9160 215 = = SYM 6344 9160 216 = = SYM 6344 9160 217 = = SYM 6344 9160 218 = = SYM 6344 9160 219 = = SYM 6344 9160 220 = = SYM 6344 9160 221 = = SYM 6344 9160 222 = = SYM 6344 9160 223 = = SYM 6344 9160 224 = = SYM 6344 9160 225 = = SYM 6344 9160 226 = = SYM 6344 9160 227 = = SYM 6344 9160 228 = = SYM 6344 9160 229 = = SYM 6344 9160 230 = = SYM 6344 9160 231 = = SYM 6344 9160 232 = = 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13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9172 1 Life life NN 6344 9172 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 9172 3 at at IN 6344 9172 4 birth birth NN 6344 9172 5 : : : 6344 9172 6 72.69 72.69 CD 6344 9172 7 years year NNS 6344 9172 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9172 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 9172 10 est est NNP 6344 9172 11 . . . 6344 9172 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9173 1 male male NN 6344 9173 2 : : : 6344 9173 3 Total total JJ 6344 9173 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 9173 5 rate rate NN 6344 9173 6 : : : 6344 9173 7 3.3 3.3 CD 6344 9173 8 children child NNS 6344 9173 9 born bear VBN 6344 9173 10 / / SYM 6344 9173 11 woman woman NN 6344 9173 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9173 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 9173 14 est est NNP 6344 9173 15 . . . 6344 9173 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9174 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 9174 2 / / SYM 6344 9174 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 9174 4 - - HYPH 6344 9174 5 adult adult NN 6344 9174 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 9174 7 rate rate NN 6344 9174 8 : : : 6344 9174 9 NA% na% IN 6344 9174 10 HIV HIV NNP 6344 9174 11 / / SYM 6344 9174 12 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 9174 13 - - HYPH 6344 9174 14 people people NNS 6344 9174 15 living live VBG 6344 9174 16 with with IN 6344 9174 17 HIV HIV NNP 6344 9174 18 / / SYM 6344 9174 19 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 9174 20 : : : 6344 9174 21 NA NA NNP 6344 9174 22 HIV HIV NNP 6344 9174 23 / / SYM 6344 9174 24 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 9174 25 - - HYPH 6344 9174 26 deaths death NNS 6344 9174 27 : : : 6344 9174 28 NA NA NNP 6344 9174 29 Nationality nationality NN 6344 9174 30 : : : 6344 9174 31 noun noun NNP 6344 9174 32 : : : 6344 9174 33 Samoan(s Samoan(s NNP 6344 9174 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9174 35 adjective adjective NN 6344 9174 36 : : : 6344 9174 37 Samoan samoan VB 6344 9174 38 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 9174 39 groups group NNS 6344 9174 40 : : : 6344 9174 41 Samoan samoan NN 6344 9174 42 92.6 92.6 CD 6344 9174 43 % % NN 6344 9174 44 , , , 6344 9174 45 Euronesians euronesian NNS 6344 9174 46 7 7 CD 6344 9174 47 % % NN 6344 9174 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9174 49 persons person NNS 6344 9174 50 of of IN 6344 9174 51 European european JJ 6344 9174 52 and and CC 6344 9174 53 Polynesian polynesian JJ 6344 9174 54 blood blood NN 6344 9174 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9174 56 , , , 6344 9174 57 Europeans Europeans NNPS 6344 9174 58 0.4 0.4 CD 6344 9174 59 % % NN 6344 9174 60 Religions religion NNS 6344 9174 61 : : : 6344 9174 62 Christian Christian NNP 6344 9174 63 99.7 99.7 CD 6344 9174 64 % % NN 6344 9174 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9174 66 about about RB 6344 9174 67 one one CD 6344 9174 68 - - HYPH 6344 9174 69 half half NN 6344 9174 70 of of IN 6344 9174 71 population population NN 6344 9174 72 associated associate VBN 6344 9174 73 with with IN 6344 9174 74 the the DT 6344 9174 75 London London NNP 6344 9174 76 Missionary Missionary NNP 6344 9174 77 Society Society NNP 6344 9174 78 ; ; : 6344 9174 79 includes include VBZ 6344 9174 80 Congregational Congregational NNP 6344 9174 81 , , , 6344 9174 82 Roman Roman NNP 6344 9174 83 Catholic Catholic NNP 6344 9174 84 , , , 6344 9174 85 Methodist Methodist NNP 6344 9174 86 , , , 6344 9174 87 Latter Latter NNP 6344 9174 88 - - HYPH 6344 9174 89 Day Day NNP 6344 9174 90 Saints Saints NNPS 6344 9174 91 , , , 6344 9174 92 Seventh Seventh NNP 6344 9174 93 - - HYPH 6344 9174 94 Day Day NNP 6344 9174 95 Adventist Adventist NNP 6344 9174 96 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9174 97 Languages language NNS 6344 9174 98 : : : 6344 9174 99 Samoan Samoan NNP 6344 9174 100 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9174 101 Polynesian Polynesian NNP 6344 9174 102 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9174 103 , , , 6344 9174 104 English English NNP 6344 9174 105 Literacy Literacy NNP 6344 9174 106 : : : 6344 9174 107 definition definition NN 6344 9174 108 : : : 6344 9174 109 age age NN 6344 9174 110 15 15 CD 6344 9174 111 and and CC 6344 9174 112 over over RB 6344 9174 113 can can MD 6344 9174 114 read read VB 6344 9174 115 and and CC 6344 9174 116 write write VB 6344 9174 117 total total JJ 6344 9174 118 population population NN 6344 9174 119 : : : 6344 9174 120 80 80 CD 6344 9174 121 % % NN 6344 9174 122 male male NN 6344 9174 123 : : : 6344 9174 124 81 81 CD 6344 9174 125 % % NN 6344 9174 126 female female NN 6344 9174 127 : : : 6344 9174 128 79 79 CD 6344 9174 129 % % NN 6344 9174 130 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9174 131 1999 1999 CD 6344 9174 132 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9174 133 Government Government NNP 6344 9174 134 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9174 135 Country Country NNP 6344 9174 136 name name NN 6344 9174 137 : : : 6344 9174 138 conventional conventional JJ 6344 9174 139 long long JJ 6344 9174 140 form form NN 6344 9174 141 : : : 6344 9174 142 Independent Independent NNP 6344 9174 143 State State NNP 6344 9174 144 of of IN 6344 9174 145 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9174 146 conventional conventional JJ 6344 9174 147 short short JJ 6344 9174 148 form form NN 6344 9174 149 : : : 6344 9174 150 Samoa samoa VB 6344 9174 151 former former JJ 6344 9174 152 : : : 6344 9174 153 Western western JJ 6344 9174 154 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9174 155 Government Government NNP 6344 9174 156 type type NN 6344 9174 157 : : : 6344 9174 158 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 9174 159 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 9174 160 under under IN 6344 9174 161 native native JJ 6344 9174 162 chief chief JJ 6344 9174 163 Capital capital NN 6344 9174 164 : : : 6344 9174 165 Apia Apia NNP 6344 9174 166 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 9174 167 divisions division NNS 6344 9174 168 : : : 6344 9174 169 11 11 CD 6344 9174 170 districts district NNS 6344 9174 171 ; ; : 6344 9174 172 A'ana A'ana NNP 6344 9174 173 , , , 6344 9174 174 Aiga Aiga NNP 6344 9174 175 - - HYPH 6344 9174 176 i i NNP 6344 9174 177 - - HYPH 6344 9174 178 le le NNP 6344 9174 179 - - HYPH 6344 9174 180 Tai Tai NNP 6344 9174 181 , , , 6344 9174 182 Atua Atua NNP 6344 9174 183 , , , 6344 9174 184 Fa'asaleleaga Fa'asaleleaga NNP 6344 9174 185 , , , 6344 9174 186 Gaga'emauga Gaga'emauga NNP 6344 9174 187 , , , 6344 9174 188 Gagaifomauga Gagaifomauga NNP 6344 9174 189 , , , 6344 9174 190 Palauli Palauli NNP 6344 9174 191 , , , 6344 9174 192 Satupa'itea Satupa'itea NNP 6344 9174 193 , , , 6344 9174 194 Tuamasaga Tuamasaga NNP 6344 9174 195 , , , 6344 9174 196 Va'a Va'a NNS 6344 9174 197 - - HYPH 6344 9174 198 o o NN 6344 9174 199 - - HYPH 6344 9174 200 Fonoti Fonoti NNP 6344 9174 201 , , , 6344 9174 202 Vaisigano Vaisigano NNP 6344 9174 203 Independence Independence NNP 6344 9174 204 : : : 6344 9174 205 1 1 CD 6344 9174 206 January January NNP 6344 9174 207 1962 1962 CD 6344 9174 208 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9174 209 from from IN 6344 9174 210 New New NNP 6344 9174 211 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 9174 212 - - HYPH 6344 9174 213 administered administer VBN 6344 9174 214 UN UN NNP 6344 9174 215 trusteeship trusteeship NN 6344 9174 216 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9174 217 National national JJ 6344 9174 218 holiday holiday NN 6344 9174 219 : : : 6344 9174 220 Independence Independence NNP 6344 9174 221 Day Day NNP 6344 9174 222 Celebration Celebration NNP 6344 9174 223 , , , 6344 9174 224 1 1 CD 6344 9174 225 June June NNP 6344 9174 226 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9174 227 1962 1962 CD 6344 9174 228 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9174 229 ; ; : 6344 9174 230 note note NN 6344 9174 231 - - HYPH 6344 9174 232 1 1 CD 6344 9174 233 January January NNP 6344 9174 234 1962 1962 CD 6344 9174 235 is be VBZ 6344 9174 236 the the DT 6344 9174 237 date date NN 6344 9174 238 of of IN 6344 9174 239 independence independence NN 6344 9174 240 from from IN 6344 9174 241 the the DT 6344 9174 242 New New NNP 6344 9174 243 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 9174 244 - - HYPH 6344 9174 245 administered administer VBN 6344 9174 246 UN UN NNP 6344 9174 247 trusteeship trusteeship NN 6344 9174 248 , , , 6344 9174 249 1 1 CD 6344 9174 250 June June NNP 6344 9174 251 1962 1962 CD 6344 9174 252 is be VBZ 6344 9174 253 the the DT 6344 9174 254 date date NN 6344 9174 255 that that IN 6344 9174 256 independence independence NN 6344 9174 257 is be VBZ 6344 9174 258 celebrated celebrate VBN 6344 9174 259 Constitution Constitution NNP 6344 9174 260 : : : 6344 9174 261 1 1 CD 6344 9174 262 January January NNP 6344 9174 263 1962 1962 CD 6344 9174 264 Legal legal JJ 6344 9174 265 system system NN 6344 9174 266 : : : 6344 9174 267 based base VBN 6344 9174 268 on on IN 6344 9174 269 English English NNP 6344 9174 270 common common JJ 6344 9174 271 law law NN 6344 9174 272 and and CC 6344 9174 273 local local JJ 6344 9174 274 customs custom NNS 6344 9174 275 ; ; : 6344 9174 276 judicial judicial JJ 6344 9174 277 review review NN 6344 9174 278 of of IN 6344 9174 279 legislative legislative JJ 6344 9174 280 acts act NNS 6344 9174 281 with with IN 6344 9174 282 respect respect NN 6344 9174 283 to to IN 6344 9174 284 fundamental fundamental JJ 6344 9174 285 rights right NNS 6344 9174 286 of of IN 6344 9174 287 the the DT 6344 9174 288 citizen citizen NN 6344 9174 289 ; ; : 6344 9174 290 has have VBZ 6344 9174 291 not not RB 6344 9174 292 accepted accept VBN 6344 9174 293 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 9174 294 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 9174 295 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 9174 296 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 9174 297 : : : 6344 9174 298 21 21 CD 6344 9174 299 years year NNS 6344 9174 300 of of IN 6344 9174 301 age age NN 6344 9174 302 ; ; : 6344 9174 303 universal universal JJ 6344 9174 304 Executive Executive NNP 6344 9174 305 branch branch NN 6344 9174 306 : : : 6344 9174 307 chief chief NN 6344 9174 308 of of IN 6344 9174 309 state state NN 6344 9174 310 : : : 6344 9174 311 Chief Chief NNP 6344 9174 312 Tanumafili Tanumafili NNP 6344 9174 313 II II NNP 6344 9174 314 MALIETOA MALIETOA NNP 6344 9174 315 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9174 316 cochief cochief NN 6344 9174 317 of of IN 6344 9174 318 state state NN 6344 9174 319 from from IN 6344 9174 320 1 1 CD 6344 9174 321 January January NNP 6344 9174 322 1962 1962 CD 6344 9174 323 until until IN 6344 9174 324 becoming become VBG 6344 9174 325 sole sole JJ 6344 9174 326 chief chief NN 6344 9174 327 of of IN 6344 9174 328 state state NN 6344 9174 329 5 5 CD 6344 9174 330 April April NNP 6344 9174 331 1963 1963 CD 6344 9174 332 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9174 333 head head NN 6344 9174 334 of of IN 6344 9174 335 government government NN 6344 9174 336 : : : 6344 9174 337 Prime Prime NNP 6344 9174 338 Minister Minister NNP 6344 9174 339 Sailele Sailele NNP 6344 9174 340 Malielegaoi Malielegaoi NNP 6344 9174 341 TUILA'EPA TUILA'EPA NNP 6344 9174 342 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9174 343 since since IN 6344 9174 344 24 24 CD 6344 9174 345 November November NNP 6344 9174 346 1998 1998 CD 6344 9174 347 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9174 348 ; ; : 6344 9174 349 note note VB 6344 9174 350 - - HYPH 6344 9174 351 TUILA'EPA TUILA'EPA NNP 6344 9174 352 served serve VBD 6344 9174 353 as as IN 6344 9174 354 deputy deputy JJ 6344 9174 355 prime prime JJ 6344 9174 356 minister minister NN 6344 9174 357 from from IN 6344 9174 358 1992 1992 CD 6344 9174 359 until until IN 6344 9174 360 he -PRON- PRP 6344 9174 361 assumed assume VBD 6344 9174 362 the the DT 6344 9174 363 prime prime JJ 6344 9174 364 ministership ministership NN 6344 9174 365 in in IN 6344 9174 366 November November NNP 6344 9174 367 1998 1998 CD 6344 9174 368 , , , 6344 9174 369 when when WRB 6344 9174 370 former former JJ 6344 9174 371 Prime Prime NNP 6344 9174 372 Minister Minister NNP 6344 9174 373 TOFILAU TOFILAU NNP 6344 9174 374 Eti Eti NNP 6344 9174 375 Alesana Alesana NNP 6344 9174 376 resigned resign VBD 6344 9174 377 in in IN 6344 9174 378 poor poor JJ 6344 9174 379 health health NN 6344 9174 380 ; ; : 6344 9174 381 the the DT 6344 9174 382 post post NN 6344 9174 383 of of IN 6344 9174 384 deputy deputy JJ 6344 9174 385 prime prime JJ 6344 9174 386 minister minister NN 6344 9174 387 is be VBZ 6344 9174 388 currently currently RB 6344 9174 389 vacant vacant JJ 6344 9174 390 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 9174 391 : : : 6344 9174 392 Cabinet cabinet NN 6344 9174 393 consists consist VBZ 6344 9174 394 of of IN 6344 9174 395 12 12 CD 6344 9174 396 members member NNS 6344 9174 397 , , , 6344 9174 398 appointed appoint VBN 6344 9174 399 by by IN 6344 9174 400 the the DT 6344 9174 401 chief chief NN 6344 9174 402 of of IN 6344 9174 403 state state NN 6344 9174 404 with with IN 6344 9174 405 the the DT 6344 9174 406 prime prime NNP 6344 9174 407 minister minister NN 6344 9174 408 's 's POS 6344 9174 409 advice advice NN 6344 9174 410 elections election NNS 6344 9174 411 : : : 6344 9174 412 upon upon IN 6344 9174 413 the the DT 6344 9174 414 death death NN 6344 9174 415 of of IN 6344 9174 416 Chief Chief NNP 6344 9174 417 Tanumafili Tanumafili NNP 6344 9174 418 II II NNP 6344 9174 419 MALIETOA MALIETOA NNP 6344 9174 420 , , , 6344 9174 421 a a DT 6344 9174 422 new new JJ 6344 9174 423 chief chief NN 6344 9174 424 of of IN 6344 9174 425 state state NN 6344 9174 426 will will MD 6344 9174 427 be be VB 6344 9174 428 elected elect VBN 6344 9174 429 by by IN 6344 9174 430 the the DT 6344 9174 431 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 9174 432 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 9174 433 to to TO 6344 9174 434 serve serve VB 6344 9174 435 a a DT 6344 9174 436 five five CD 6344 9174 437 - - HYPH 6344 9174 438 year year NN 6344 9174 439 term term NN 6344 9174 440 ; ; : 6344 9174 441 prime prime NNP 6344 9174 442 minister minister NN 6344 9174 443 appointed appoint VBN 6344 9174 444 by by IN 6344 9174 445 the the DT 6344 9174 446 chief chief NN 6344 9174 447 of of IN 6344 9174 448 state state NN 6344 9174 449 with with IN 6344 9174 450 the the DT 6344 9174 451 approval approval NN 6344 9174 452 of of IN 6344 9174 453 the the DT 6344 9174 454 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 9174 455 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 9174 456 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 9174 457 branch branch NN 6344 9174 458 : : : 6344 9174 459 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 9174 460 Legislative Legislative NNP 6344 9174 461 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 9174 462 or or CC 6344 9174 463 Fono Fono NNP 6344 9174 464 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9174 465 49 49 CD 6344 9174 466 seats seat NNS 6344 9174 467 - - : 6344 9174 468 47 47 CD 6344 9174 469 elected elect VBN 6344 9174 470 by by IN 6344 9174 471 Samoans Samoans NNPS 6344 9174 472 , , , 6344 9174 473 2 2 CD 6344 9174 474 elected elect VBN 6344 9174 475 by by IN 6344 9174 476 non non JJ 6344 9174 477 - - NNS 6344 9174 478 Samoans samoans JJ 6344 9174 479 ; ; : 6344 9174 480 only only RB 6344 9174 481 chiefs chiefs NNPS 6344 9174 482 or or CC 6344 9174 483 matai matai NNP 6344 9174 484 may may MD 6344 9174 485 stand stand VB 6344 9174 486 for for IN 6344 9174 487 election election NN 6344 9174 488 to to IN 6344 9174 489 the the DT 6344 9174 490 Fono Fono NNP 6344 9174 491 ; ; : 6344 9174 492 members member NNS 6344 9174 493 serve serve VBP 6344 9174 494 five five CD 6344 9174 495 - - HYPH 6344 9174 496 year year NN 6344 9174 497 terms term NNS 6344 9174 498 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9174 499 elections election NNS 6344 9174 500 : : : 6344 9174 501 byelection byelection NN 6344 9174 502 last last RB 6344 9174 503 held hold VBN 6344 9174 504 NA NA NNP 6344 9174 505 November November NNP 6344 9174 506 2001 2001 CD 6344 9174 507 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9174 508 next next JJ 6344 9174 509 byelection byelection NN 6344 9174 510 to to TO 6344 9174 511 be be VB 6344 9174 512 held hold VBN 6344 9174 513 29 29 CD 6344 9174 514 March March NNP 6344 9174 515 2002 2002 CD 6344 9174 516 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9174 517 election election NN 6344 9174 518 results result NNS 6344 9174 519 : : : 6344 9174 520 percent percent NN 6344 9174 521 of of IN 6344 9174 522 vote vote NN 6344 9174 523 by by IN 6344 9174 524 party party NN 6344 9174 525 - - HYPH 6344 9174 526 NA% NA% NNS 6344 9174 527 ; ; , 6344 9174 528 seats seat NNS 6344 9174 529 by by IN 6344 9174 530 party party NNP 6344 9174 531 - - HYPH 6344 9174 532 HRPP HRPP NNP 6344 9174 533 30 30 CD 6344 9174 534 , , , 6344 9174 535 SNDP SNDP NNP 6344 9174 536 13 13 CD 6344 9174 537 , , , 6344 9174 538 independents independent VBZ 6344 9174 539 6 6 CD 6344 9174 540 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 9174 541 branch branch NN 6344 9174 542 : : : 6344 9174 543 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 9174 544 Court Court NNP 6344 9174 545 ; ; : 6344 9174 546 Court Court NNP 6344 9174 547 of of IN 6344 9174 548 Appeal Appeal NNP 6344 9174 549 Political political JJ 6344 9174 550 parties party NNS 6344 9174 551 and and CC 6344 9174 552 leaders leader NNS 6344 9174 553 : : : 6344 9174 554 Christian Christian NNP 6344 9174 555 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9174 556 Party Party NNP 6344 9174 557 [ [ -LRB- 6344 9174 558 leader leader NN 6344 9174 559 NA NA NNP 6344 9174 560 ] ] -RRB- 6344 9174 561 ; ; : 6344 9174 562 Human Human NNP 6344 9174 563 Rights Rights NNPS 6344 9174 564 Protection Protection NNP 6344 9174 565 Party Party NNP 6344 9174 566 or or CC 6344 9174 567 HRPP HRPP NNP 6344 9174 568 [ [ -LRB- 6344 9174 569 Sailele Sailele NNP 6344 9174 570 Malielegaoi Malielegaoi NNP 6344 9174 571 TUILA'EPA TUILA'EPA NNP 6344 9174 572 , , , 6344 9174 573 chairman chairman NN 6344 9174 574 ] ] -RRB- 6344 9174 575 ; ; : 6344 9174 576 Samoa samoa VB 6344 9174 577 All all DT 6344 9174 578 People People NNPS 6344 9174 579 's 's POS 6344 9174 580 Party Party NNP 6344 9174 581 or or CC 6344 9174 582 SAPP SAPP NNP 6344 9174 583 [ [ -LRB- 6344 9174 584 Matatumua Matatumua NNP 6344 9174 585 NAIMOAGA NAIMOAGA NNP 6344 9174 586 ] ] -RRB- 6344 9174 587 ; ; : 6344 9174 588 Samoan Samoan NNP 6344 9174 589 National National NNP 6344 9174 590 Development Development NNP 6344 9174 591 Party Party NNP 6344 9174 592 or or CC 6344 9174 593 SNDP SNDP NNP 6344 9174 594 [ [ -LRB- 6344 9174 595 LE LE NNP 6344 9174 596 MAMEA MAMEA NNP 6344 9174 597 Ropati Ropati NNP 6344 9174 598 , , , 6344 9174 599 chairman chairman NN 6344 9174 600 ] ] -RRB- 6344 9174 601 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9174 602 opposition opposition NN 6344 9174 603 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9174 604 ; ; : 6344 9174 605 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9174 606 National National NNP 6344 9174 607 Party Party NNP 6344 9174 608 [ [ -LRB- 6344 9174 609 FETU FETU NNP 6344 9174 610 Tiatia Tiatia NNP 6344 9174 611 , , , 6344 9174 612 party party NN 6344 9174 613 secretary secretary NN 6344 9174 614 ] ] -RRB- 6344 9174 615 ; ; : 6344 9174 616 Samoan Samoan NNP 6344 9174 617 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 9174 618 Conservative Conservative NNP 6344 9174 619 Party Party NNP 6344 9174 620 [ [ -LRB- 6344 9174 621 LEOTA LEOTA NNP 6344 9174 622 Ituau Ituau NNP 6344 9174 623 Ale Ale NNP 6344 9174 624 ] ] -RRB- 6344 9174 625 ; ; : 6344 9174 626 Samoan Samoan NNP 6344 9174 627 United United NNP 6344 9174 628 Independent Independent NNP 6344 9174 629 Party Party NNP 6344 9174 630 or or CC 6344 9174 631 SUIP SUIP NNP 6344 9174 632 [ [ -LRB- 6344 9174 633 leader leader NN 6344 9174 634 NA NA NNP 6344 9174 635 ] ] -RRB- 6344 9174 636 Political political JJ 6344 9174 637 pressure pressure NN 6344 9174 638 groups group NNS 6344 9174 639 and and CC 6344 9174 640 leaders leader NNS 6344 9174 641 : : : 6344 9174 642 NA NA NNP 6344 9174 643 International international JJ 6344 9174 644 organization organization NN 6344 9174 645 participation participation NN 6344 9174 646 : : : 6344 9174 647 ACP ACP NNP 6344 9174 648 , , , 6344 9174 649 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 9174 650 , , , 6344 9174 651 C C NNP 6344 9174 652 , , , 6344 9174 653 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 9174 654 , , , 6344 9174 655 FAO FAO NNP 6344 9174 656 , , , 6344 9174 657 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 9174 658 , , , 6344 9174 659 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 9174 660 , , , 6344 9174 661 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 9174 662 , , , 6344 9174 663 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 9174 664 , , , 6344 9174 665 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 9174 666 , , , 6344 9174 667 IDA IDA NNP 6344 9174 668 , , , 6344 9174 669 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 9174 670 , , , 6344 9174 671 IFC IFC NNP 6344 9174 672 , , , 6344 9174 673 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 9174 674 , , , 6344 9174 675 IMF IMF NNP 6344 9174 676 , , , 6344 9174 677 IMO imo RB 6344 9174 678 , , , 6344 9174 679 IOC IOC NNP 6344 9174 680 , , , 6344 9174 681 ITU ITU NNP 6344 9174 682 , , , 6344 9174 683 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 9174 684 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9174 685 signatory signatory NN 6344 9174 686 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9174 687 , , , 6344 9174 688 Sparteca Sparteca NNP 6344 9174 689 , , , 6344 9174 690 SPC SPC NNP 6344 9174 691 , , , 6344 9174 692 SPF SPF NNP 6344 9174 693 , , , 6344 9174 694 UN UN NNP 6344 9174 695 , , , 6344 9174 696 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 9174 697 , , , 6344 9174 698 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 9174 699 , , , 6344 9174 700 UPU UPU NNP 6344 9174 701 , , , 6344 9174 702 WHO who WP 6344 9174 703 , , , 6344 9174 704 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 9174 705 , , , 6344 9174 706 WMO WMO NNP 6344 9174 707 , , , 6344 9174 708 WTrO WTrO NNP 6344 9174 709 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9174 710 observer observer NN 6344 9174 711 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9174 712 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 9174 713 representation representation NN 6344 9174 714 in in IN 6344 9174 715 the the DT 6344 9174 716 US US NNP 6344 9174 717 : : : 6344 9174 718 chief chief NN 6344 9174 719 of of IN 6344 9174 720 mission mission NN 6344 9174 721 : : : 6344 9174 722 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 9174 723 Tuiloma Tuiloma NNP 6344 9174 724 Neroni Neroni NNP 6344 9174 725 SLADE SLADE NNP 6344 9174 726 FAX FAX NNP 6344 9174 727 : : : 6344 9174 728 [ [ -LRB- 6344 9174 729 1 1 CD 6344 9174 730 ] ] -RRB- 6344 9174 731 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9174 732 212 212 CD 6344 9174 733 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9174 734 599 599 CD 6344 9174 735 - - HYPH 6344 9174 736 0797 0797 CD 6344 9174 737 telephone telephone NN 6344 9174 738 : : : 6344 9174 739 [ [ -LRB- 6344 9174 740 1 1 CD 6344 9174 741 ] ] -RRB- 6344 9174 742 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9174 743 212 212 CD 6344 9174 744 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9174 745 599 599 CD 6344 9174 746 - - SYM 6344 9174 747 6196 6196 CD 6344 9174 748 , , , 6344 9174 749 6197 6197 CD 6344 9174 750 chancery chancery NN 6344 9174 751 : : : 6344 9174 752 800 800 CD 6344 9174 753 Second Second NNP 6344 9174 754 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 9174 755 , , , 6344 9174 756 Suite Suite NNP 6344 9174 757 400D 400D NNP 6344 9174 758 , , , 6344 9174 759 New New NNP 6344 9174 760 York York NNP 6344 9174 761 , , , 6344 9174 762 NY NY NNP 6344 9174 763 10017 10017 CD 6344 9174 764 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 9174 765 representation representation NN 6344 9174 766 from from IN 6344 9174 767 the the DT 6344 9174 768 US US NNP 6344 9174 769 : : : 6344 9174 770 chief chief NN 6344 9174 771 of of IN 6344 9174 772 mission mission NN 6344 9174 773 : : : 6344 9174 774 the the DT 6344 9174 775 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 9174 776 to to IN 6344 9174 777 New New NNP 6344 9174 778 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 9174 779 is be VBZ 6344 9174 780 accredited accredit VBN 6344 9174 781 to to IN 6344 9174 782 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9174 783 embassy embassy NN 6344 9174 784 : : : 6344 9174 785 5th 5th JJ 6344 9174 786 floor floor NN 6344 9174 787 , , , 6344 9174 788 Beach Beach NNP 6344 9174 789 Road Road NNP 6344 9174 790 , , , 6344 9174 791 Apia Apia NNP 6344 9174 792 mailing mailing NN 6344 9174 793 address address NN 6344 9174 794 : : : 6344 9174 795 P. P. NNP 6344 9174 796 O. O. 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- : 6344 9184 7 $ $ $ 6344 9184 8 618 618 CD 6344 9184 9 million million CD 6344 9184 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9184 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 9184 12 est est NNP 6344 9184 13 . . . 6344 9184 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9185 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 9185 2 - - HYPH 6344 9185 3 real real JJ 6344 9185 4 growth growth NN 6344 9185 5 rate rate NN 6344 9185 6 : : : 6344 9185 7 6 6 CD 6344 9185 8 % % NN 6344 9185 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9185 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 9185 11 est est NNP 6344 9185 12 . . . 6344 9185 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9186 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 9186 2 - - HYPH 6344 9186 3 per per FW 6344 9186 4 capita capita NN 6344 9186 5 : : : 6344 9186 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 9186 7 power power NN 6344 9186 8 parity parity NN 6344 9186 9 - - : 6344 9186 10 $ $ $ 6344 9186 11 3,500 3,500 CD 6344 9186 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9186 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 9186 14 est est NNP 6344 9186 15 . . . 6344 9186 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9187 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 9187 2 - - HYPH 6344 9187 3 composition composition NN 6344 9187 4 by by IN 6344 9187 5 sector sector NN 6344 9187 6 : : : 6344 9187 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 9187 8 : : : 6344 9187 9 16 16 CD 6344 9187 10 % % NN 6344 9187 11 industry industry NN 6344 9187 12 : : : 6344 9187 13 18 18 CD 6344 9187 14 % % NN 6344 9187 15 services service NNS 6344 9187 16 : : : 6344 9187 17 66 66 CD 6344 9187 18 % % NN 6344 9187 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9187 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 9187 21 est est NNP 6344 9187 22 . . . 6344 9187 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9188 1 Population population NN 6344 9188 2 below below IN 6344 9188 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 9188 4 line line NN 6344 9188 5 : : : 6344 9188 6 NA% NA% `` 6344 9188 7 Household household NN 6344 9188 8 income income NN 6344 9188 9 or or CC 6344 9188 10 consumption consumption NN 6344 9188 11 by by IN 6344 9188 12 percentage percentage NN 6344 9188 13 share share NN 6344 9188 14 : : : 6344 9188 15 lowest low JJS 6344 9188 16 10 10 CD 6344 9188 17 % % NN 6344 9188 18 : : : 6344 9188 19 NA% na% LS 6344 9188 20 highest highest RBS 6344 9188 21 10 10 CD 6344 9188 22 % % NN 6344 9188 23 : : : 6344 9188 24 NA% NA% `` 6344 9188 25 Inflation inflation NN 6344 9188 26 rate rate NN 6344 9188 27 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9188 28 consumer consumer NN 6344 9188 29 prices price NNS 6344 9188 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9188 31 : : : 6344 9188 32 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 9188 33 % % NN 6344 9188 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9188 35 2001 2001 CD 6344 9188 36 est est NNP 6344 9188 37 . . . 6344 9188 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9189 1 Labor labor NN 6344 9189 2 force force NN 6344 9189 3 : : : 6344 9189 4 90,000 90,000 CD 6344 9189 5 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9189 6 2000 2000 CD 6344 9189 7 est est NNP 6344 9189 8 . . . 6344 9189 9 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9190 1 Labor labor NN 6344 9190 2 force force NN 6344 9190 3 - - HYPH 6344 9190 4 by by IN 6344 9190 5 occupation occupation NN 6344 9190 6 : : : 6344 9190 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 9190 8 65 65 CD 6344 9190 9 % % NN 6344 9190 10 , , , 6344 9190 11 services service NNS 6344 9190 12 30 30 CD 6344 9190 13 % % NN 6344 9190 14 , , , 6344 9190 15 industry industry NN 6344 9190 16 5 5 CD 6344 9190 17 % % NN 6344 9190 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9190 19 1995 1995 CD 6344 9190 20 est est NNP 6344 9190 21 . . . 6344 9190 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9191 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 9191 2 rate rate NN 6344 9191 3 : : : 6344 9191 4 NA% na% LS 6344 9191 5 ; ; : 6344 9191 6 note note NN 6344 9191 7 - - HYPH 6344 9191 8 substantial substantial JJ 6344 9191 9 underemployment underemployment NN 6344 9191 10 Budget Budget NNP 6344 9191 11 : : : 6344 9191 12 revenues revenue NNS 6344 9191 13 : : : 6344 9191 14 $ $ $ 6344 9191 15 105 105 CD 6344 9191 16 million million CD 6344 9191 17 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 9191 18 : : : 6344 9191 19 $ $ $ 6344 9191 20 119 119 CD 6344 9191 21 million million CD 6344 9191 22 , , , 6344 9191 23 including include VBG 6344 9191 24 capital capital NN 6344 9191 25 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 9191 26 of of IN 6344 9191 27 $ $ $ 6344 9191 28 NA NA NNP 6344 9191 29 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9191 30 2001/2002 2001/2002 CD 6344 9191 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9191 32 Industries industry NNS 6344 9191 33 : : : 6344 9191 34 food food NN 6344 9191 35 processing processing NN 6344 9191 36 , , , 6344 9191 37 building building NN 6344 9191 38 materials material NNS 6344 9191 39 , , , 6344 9191 40 auto auto NN 6344 9191 41 parts part NNS 6344 9191 42 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 9191 43 production production NN 6344 9191 44 growth growth NN 6344 9191 45 rate rate NN 6344 9191 46 : : : 6344 9191 47 2.8 2.8 CD 6344 9191 48 % % NN 6344 9191 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9191 50 2000 2000 CD 6344 9191 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9191 52 Electricity electricity NN 6344 9191 53 - 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NNP 6344 9191 192 , , , 6344 9191 193 2000 2000 CD 6344 9191 194 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9191 195 Imports import NNS 6344 9191 196 - - HYPH 6344 9191 197 commodities commodity NNS 6344 9191 198 : : : 6344 9191 199 machinery machinery NN 6344 9191 200 and and CC 6344 9191 201 equipment equipment NN 6344 9191 202 , , , 6344 9191 203 industrial industrial JJ 6344 9191 204 supplies supply NNS 6344 9191 205 , , , 6344 9191 206 foodstuffs foodstuff VBZ 6344 9191 207 Imports import NNS 6344 9191 208 - - HYPH 6344 9191 209 partners partner NNS 6344 9191 210 : : : 6344 9191 211 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9191 212 27 27 CD 6344 9191 213 % % NN 6344 9191 214 , , , 6344 9191 215 US US NNP 6344 9191 216 26 26 CD 6344 9191 217 % % NN 6344 9191 218 , , , 6344 9191 219 New New NNP 6344 9191 220 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 9191 221 14 14 CD 6344 9191 222 % % NN 6344 9191 223 , , , 6344 9191 224 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9191 225 12 12 CD 6344 9191 226 % % NN 6344 9191 227 , , , 6344 9191 228 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9191 229 9 9 CD 6344 9191 230 % % NN 6344 9191 231 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9191 232 2000 2000 CD 6344 9191 233 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9191 234 Debt debt NN 6344 9191 235 - 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- : 6344 9191 347 1 1 CD 6344 9191 348 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 9191 349 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9191 350 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9191 351 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9191 352 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9191 353 Radio radio NN 6344 9191 354 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 9191 355 stations station NNS 6344 9191 356 : : : 6344 9191 357 AM AM NNP 6344 9191 358 1 1 CD 6344 9191 359 , , , 6344 9191 360 FM FM NNP 6344 9191 361 3 3 CD 6344 9191 362 , , , 6344 9191 363 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 9191 364 0 0 CD 6344 9191 365 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9191 366 1998 1998 CD 6344 9191 367 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9191 368 Radios radio NNS 6344 9191 369 : : : 6344 9191 370 174,849 174,849 CD 6344 9191 371 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9191 372 1997 1997 CD 6344 9191 373 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9191 374 Television television NN 6344 9191 375 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 9191 376 stations station NNS 6344 9191 377 : : : 6344 9191 378 6 6 CD 6344 9191 379 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9191 380 1997 1997 CD 6344 9191 381 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9191 382 Televisions television NNS 6344 9191 383 : : : 6344 9191 384 8,634 8,634 CD 6344 9191 385 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9191 386 1999 1999 CD 6344 9191 387 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9191 388 Internet internet NN 6344 9191 389 country country NN 6344 9191 390 code code NN 6344 9191 391 : : : 6344 9191 392 .ws .ws NFP 6344 9191 393 Internet Internet NNP 6344 9191 394 Service Service NNP 6344 9191 395 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 9191 396 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9191 397 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 9191 398 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9191 399 : : : 6344 9191 400 2 2 CD 6344 9191 401 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9191 402 2000 2000 CD 6344 9191 403 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9191 404 Internet internet NN 6344 9191 405 users user NNS 6344 9191 406 : : : 6344 9191 407 500 500 CD 6344 9191 408 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9191 409 2000 2000 CD 6344 9191 410 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9191 411 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 9191 412 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9191 413 Railways Railways NNP 6344 9191 414 : : : 6344 9191 415 0 0 LS 6344 9191 416 km km NN 6344 9191 417 Highways highway NNS 6344 9191 418 : : : 6344 9191 419 total total NN 6344 9191 420 : : : 6344 9191 421 836 836 CD 6344 9191 422 km km NNS 6344 9191 423 paved pave VBN 6344 9191 424 : : : 6344 9191 425 267 267 CD 6344 9191 426 km km NN 6344 9191 427 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 9191 428 : : : 6344 9191 429 569 569 CD 6344 9191 430 km km NNS 6344 9191 431 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9191 432 1983 1983 CD 6344 9191 433 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9191 434 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 9191 435 : : : 6344 9191 436 none none NN 6344 9191 437 Ports port NNS 6344 9191 438 and and CC 6344 9191 439 harbors harbor NNS 6344 9191 440 : : : 6344 9191 441 Apia Apia NNP 6344 9191 442 , , , 6344 9191 443 Asau Asau NNP 6344 9191 444 , , , 6344 9191 445 Mulifanua Mulifanua NNP 6344 9191 446 , , , 6344 9191 447 Salelologa Salelologa NNP 6344 9191 448 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 9191 449 marine marine NN 6344 9191 450 : : : 6344 9191 451 total total NN 6344 9191 452 : : : 6344 9191 453 1 1 CD 6344 9191 454 ship ship NN 6344 9191 455 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9191 456 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 9191 457 GRT GRT NNP 6344 9191 458 or or CC 6344 9191 459 over over RB 6344 9191 460 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9191 461 totaling total VBG 6344 9191 462 7,091 7,091 CD 6344 9191 463 GRT/ GRT/ NNP 6344 9191 464 8,127 8,127 CD 6344 9191 465 DWT DWT NNP 6344 9191 466 ships ship NNS 6344 9191 467 by by IN 6344 9191 468 type type NN 6344 9191 469 : : : 6344 9191 470 cargo cargo NN 6344 9191 471 1 1 CD 6344 9191 472 note note NN 6344 9191 473 : : : 6344 9191 474 includes include VBZ 6344 9191 475 a a DT 6344 9191 476 foreign foreign NN 6344 9191 477 - - HYPH 6344 9191 478 owned own VBN 6344 9191 479 ship ship NN 6344 9191 480 registered register VBN 6344 9191 481 here here RB 6344 9191 482 as as IN 6344 9191 483 a a DT 6344 9191 484 flag flag NN 6344 9191 485 of of IN 6344 9191 486 convenience convenience NN 6344 9191 487 : : : 6344 9191 488 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9191 489 1 1 CD 6344 9191 490 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9191 491 2002 2002 CD 6344 9191 492 est est NNP 6344 9191 493 . . . 6344 9191 494 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9192 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 9192 2 : : : 6344 9192 3 3 3 CD 6344 9192 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9192 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 9192 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9192 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 9192 8 - - , 6344 9192 9 with with IN 6344 9192 10 paved paved JJ 6344 9192 11 runways runway NNS 6344 9192 12 : : : 6344 9192 13 total total NN 6344 9192 14 : : : 6344 9192 15 2 2 CD 6344 9192 16 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 9192 17 to to TO 6344 9192 18 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 9192 19 m m NN 6344 9192 20 : : : 6344 9192 21 1 1 CD 6344 9192 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9192 23 2001 2001 CD 6344 9192 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9192 25 Airports airport NNS 6344 9192 26 - - , 6344 9192 27 with with IN 6344 9192 28 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 9192 29 runways runway NNS 6344 9192 30 : : : 6344 9192 31 total total NN 6344 9192 32 : : : 6344 9192 33 1 1 CD 6344 9192 34 under under IN 6344 9192 35 914 914 CD 6344 9192 36 m m NN 6344 9192 37 : : : 6344 9192 38 1 1 CD 6344 9192 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9192 40 2001 2001 CD 6344 9192 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9192 42 Military Military NNP 6344 9192 43 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9192 44 Military military JJ 6344 9192 45 branches branch NNS 6344 9192 46 : : : 6344 9192 47 no no DT 6344 9192 48 regular regular JJ 6344 9192 49 armed armed JJ 6344 9192 50 services service NNS 6344 9192 51 ; ; : 6344 9192 52 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9192 53 Police Police NNP 6344 9192 54 Force Force NNP 6344 9192 55 Military Military NNP 6344 9192 56 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 9192 57 - - HYPH 6344 9192 58 dollar dollar NN 6344 9192 59 figure figure NN 6344 9192 60 : : : 6344 9192 61 $ $ $ 6344 9192 62 NA NA NNP 6344 9192 63 Military military JJ 6344 9192 64 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 9192 65 - - : 6344 9192 66 percent percent NN 6344 9192 67 of of IN 6344 9192 68 GDP GDP NNP 6344 9192 69 : : : 6344 9192 70 NA% NA% NNP 6344 9192 71 Military military NN 6344 9192 72 - - HYPH 6344 9192 73 note note NN 6344 9192 74 : : : 6344 9192 75 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9192 76 has have VBZ 6344 9192 77 no no DT 6344 9192 78 formal formal JJ 6344 9192 79 defense defense NN 6344 9192 80 structure structure NN 6344 9192 81 or or CC 6344 9192 82 regular regular JJ 6344 9192 83 armed armed JJ 6344 9192 84 forces force NNS 6344 9192 85 ; ; : 6344 9192 86 informal informal JJ 6344 9192 87 defense defense NN 6344 9192 88 ties tie NNS 6344 9192 89 exist exist VBP 6344 9192 90 with with IN 6344 9192 91 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9192 92 , , , 6344 9192 93 which which WDT 6344 9192 94 is be VBZ 6344 9192 95 required require VBN 6344 9192 96 to to TO 6344 9192 97 consider consider VB 6344 9192 98 any any DT 6344 9192 99 Samoan Samoan NNP 6344 9192 100 request request NN 6344 9192 101 for for IN 6344 9192 102 assistance assistance NN 6344 9192 103 under under IN 6344 9192 104 the the DT 6344 9192 105 1962 1962 CD 6344 9192 106 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 9192 107 of of IN 6344 9192 108 Friendship Friendship NNP 6344 9192 109 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 9192 110 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 9192 111 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9192 112 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 9192 113 - - : 6344 9192 114 international international RB 6344 9192 115 : : : 6344 9192 116 none none NN 6344 9192 117 This this DT 6344 9192 118 page page NN 6344 9192 119 was be VBD 6344 9192 120 last last RB 6344 9192 121 updated update VBN 6344 9192 122 on on IN 6344 9192 123 1 1 CD 6344 9192 124 January January NNP 6344 9192 125 2002 2002 CD 6344 9192 126 = = SYM 6344 9192 127 = = SYM 6344 9192 128 = = SYM 6344 9192 129 = = SYM 6344 9192 130 = = SYM 6344 9192 131 = = SYM 6344 9192 132 = = SYM 6344 9192 133 = = SYM 6344 9192 134 = = SYM 6344 9192 135 = = SYM 6344 9192 136 = = SYM 6344 9192 137 = = SYM 6344 9192 138 = = SYM 6344 9192 139 = = SYM 6344 9192 140 = = SYM 6344 9192 141 = = SYM 6344 9192 142 = = SYM 6344 9192 143 = = SYM 6344 9192 144 = = SYM 6344 9192 145 = = SYM 6344 9192 146 = = SYM 6344 9192 147 = = SYM 6344 9192 148 = = SYM 6344 9192 149 = = SYM 6344 9192 150 = = SYM 6344 9192 151 = = SYM 6344 9192 152 = = SYM 6344 9192 153 = = SYM 6344 9192 154 = = SYM 6344 9192 155 = = SYM 6344 9192 156 = = SYM 6344 9192 157 = = SYM 6344 9192 158 = = SYM 6344 9192 159 = = SYM 6344 9192 160 = = SYM 6344 9192 161 = = SYM 6344 9192 162 = = SYM 6344 9192 163 = = SYM 6344 9192 164 = = SYM 6344 9192 165 = = SYM 6344 9192 166 = = SYM 6344 9192 167 = = SYM 6344 9192 168 = = SYM 6344 9192 169 = = SYM 6344 9192 170 = = SYM 6344 9192 171 = = SYM 6344 9192 172 = = SYM 6344 9192 173 = = SYM 6344 9192 174 = = SYM 6344 9192 175 = = SYM 6344 9192 176 = = SYM 6344 9192 177 = = SYM 6344 9192 178 = = SYM 6344 9192 179 = = SYM 6344 9192 180 = = SYM 6344 9192 181 = = SYM 6344 9192 182 = = SYM 6344 9192 183 = = SYM 6344 9192 184 = = SYM 6344 9192 185 = = SYM 6344 9192 186 = = SYM 6344 9192 187 = = SYM 6344 9192 188 = = SYM 6344 9192 189 = = SYM 6344 9192 190 = = SYM 6344 9192 191 = = SYM 6344 9192 192 = = SYM 6344 9192 193 = = SYM 6344 9192 194 = = SYM 6344 9192 195 = = SYM 6344 9192 196 = = NFP 6344 9192 197 = = NFP 6344 9192 198 Swaziland swaziland CC 6344 9192 199 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 9192 200 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9192 201 Background Background NNP 6344 9192 202 : : : 6344 9192 203 Autonomy autonomy NN 6344 9192 204 for for IN 6344 9192 205 the the DT 6344 9192 206 Swazis Swazis NNP 6344 9192 207 of of IN 6344 9192 208 southern southern JJ 6344 9192 209 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9192 210 was be VBD 6344 9192 211 guaranteed guarantee VBN 6344 9192 212 by by IN 6344 9192 213 the the DT 6344 9192 214 British British NNPS 6344 9192 215 in in IN 6344 9192 216 the the DT 6344 9192 217 late late JJ 6344 9192 218 19th 19th JJ 6344 9192 219 century century NN 6344 9192 220 ; ; : 6344 9192 221 independence independence NN 6344 9192 222 was be VBD 6344 9192 223 granted grant VBN 6344 9192 224 1968 1968 CD 6344 9192 225 . . . 6344 9193 1 Student student NN 6344 9193 2 and and CC 6344 9193 3 labor labor NN 6344 9193 4 unrest unrest NN 6344 9193 5 during during IN 6344 9193 6 the the DT 6344 9193 7 1990s 1990s CD 6344 9193 8 have have VBP 6344 9193 9 pressured pressure VBN 6344 9193 10 the the DT 6344 9193 11 monarchy monarchy NN 6344 9193 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9193 13 one one CD 6344 9193 14 of of IN 6344 9193 15 the the DT 6344 9193 16 oldest old JJS 6344 9193 17 on on IN 6344 9193 18 the the DT 6344 9193 19 continent continent NN 6344 9193 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9193 21 to to TO 6344 9193 22 grudgingly grudgingly RB 6344 9193 23 allow allow VB 6344 9193 24 political political JJ 6344 9193 25 reform reform NN 6344 9193 26 and and CC 6344 9193 27 greater great JJR 6344 9193 28 democracy democracy NN 6344 9193 29 . . . 6344 9194 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 9194 2 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9194 3 Location Location NNP 6344 9194 4 : : : 6344 9194 5 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9194 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9194 7 , , , 6344 9194 8 between between IN 6344 9194 9 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9194 10 and and CC 6344 9194 11 South South NNP 6344 9194 12 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9194 13 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 9194 14 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 9194 15 : : : 6344 9194 16 26 26 CD 6344 9194 17 30 30 CD 6344 9194 18 S s NN 6344 9194 19 , , , 6344 9194 20 31 31 CD 6344 9194 21 30 30 CD 6344 9194 22 E e NN 6344 9194 23 Map Map NNP 6344 9194 24 references reference NNS 6344 9194 25 : : : 6344 9194 26 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9194 27 Area Area NNP 6344 9194 28 : : : 6344 9194 29 total total NN 6344 9194 30 : : : 6344 9194 31 17,363 17,363 CD 6344 9194 32 sq sq NN 6344 9194 33 km km NNP 6344 9194 34 water water NN 6344 9194 35 : : : 6344 9194 36 160 160 CD 6344 9194 37 sq sq NN 6344 9194 38 km km NNP 6344 9194 39 land land NN 6344 9194 40 : : : 6344 9194 41 17,203 17,203 CD 6344 9194 42 sq sq NNP 6344 9194 43 km km NNP 6344 9194 44 Area area NN 6344 9194 45 - - HYPH 6344 9194 46 comparative comparative JJ 6344 9194 47 : : : 6344 9194 48 slightly slightly RB 6344 9194 49 smaller small JJR 6344 9194 50 than than IN 6344 9194 51 New New NNP 6344 9194 52 Jersey Jersey NNP 6344 9194 53 Land Land NNP 6344 9194 54 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 9194 55 : : : 6344 9194 56 total total JJ 6344 9194 57 : : : 6344 9194 58 535 535 CD 6344 9194 59 km km NN 6344 9194 60 border border NN 6344 9194 61 countries country NNS 6344 9194 62 : : : 6344 9194 63 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9194 64 105 105 CD 6344 9194 65 km km NN 6344 9194 66 , , , 6344 9194 67 South South NNP 6344 9194 68 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9194 69 430 430 CD 6344 9194 70 km km NN 6344 9194 71 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 9194 72 : : : 6344 9194 73 0 0 CD 6344 9194 74 km km NN 6344 9194 75 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9194 76 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 9194 77 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9194 78 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 9194 79 claims claim VBZ 6344 9194 80 : : : 6344 9194 81 none none NN 6344 9194 82 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9194 83 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 9194 84 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9194 85 Climate climate NN 6344 9194 86 : : : 6344 9194 87 varies vary VBZ 6344 9194 88 from from IN 6344 9194 89 tropical tropical JJ 6344 9194 90 to to IN 6344 9194 91 near near JJ 6344 9194 92 temperate temperate NN 6344 9194 93 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 9194 94 : : : 6344 9194 95 mostly mostly RB 6344 9194 96 mountains mountain NNS 6344 9194 97 and and CC 6344 9194 98 hills hill NNS 6344 9194 99 ; ; : 6344 9194 100 some some DT 6344 9194 101 moderately moderately RB 6344 9194 102 sloping slope VBG 6344 9194 103 plains plain VBZ 6344 9194 104 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 9194 105 extremes extreme NNS 6344 9194 106 : : : 6344 9194 107 lowest low JJS 6344 9194 108 point point NN 6344 9194 109 : : : 6344 9194 110 Great great JJ 6344 9194 111 Usutu Usutu NNP 6344 9194 112 River River NNP 6344 9194 113 21 21 CD 6344 9194 114 m m DT 6344 9194 115 highest high JJS 6344 9194 116 point point NN 6344 9194 117 : : : 6344 9194 118 Emlembe emlembe NN 6344 9194 119 1,862 1,862 CD 6344 9194 120 m m CD 6344 9194 121 Natural natural JJ 6344 9194 122 resources resource NNS 6344 9194 123 : : : 6344 9194 124 asbestos asbestos NN 6344 9194 125 , , , 6344 9194 126 coal coal NN 6344 9194 127 , , , 6344 9194 128 clay clay NN 6344 9194 129 , , , 6344 9194 130 cassiterite cassiterite NN 6344 9194 131 , , , 6344 9194 132 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 9194 133 , , , 6344 9194 134 forests forest NNS 6344 9194 135 , , , 6344 9194 136 small small JJ 6344 9194 137 gold gold NN 6344 9194 138 and and CC 6344 9194 139 diamond diamond NN 6344 9194 140 deposits deposit NNS 6344 9194 141 , , , 6344 9194 142 quarry quarry NNP 6344 9194 143 stone stone NNP 6344 9194 144 , , , 6344 9194 145 and and CC 6344 9194 146 talc talc NNP 6344 9194 147 Land Land NNP 6344 9194 148 use use NN 6344 9194 149 : : : 6344 9194 150 arable arable JJ 6344 9194 151 land land NN 6344 9194 152 : : : 6344 9194 153 10 10 CD 6344 9194 154 % % NN 6344 9194 155 permanent permanent JJ 6344 9194 156 crops crop NNS 6344 9194 157 : : : 6344 9194 158 1 1 CD 6344 9194 159 % % NN 6344 9194 160 other other JJ 6344 9194 161 : : : 6344 9194 162 89 89 CD 6344 9194 163 % % NN 6344 9194 164 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9194 165 1998 1998 CD 6344 9194 166 est est NNP 6344 9194 167 . . . 6344 9194 168 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9195 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 9195 2 land land NN 6344 9195 3 : : : 6344 9195 4 690 690 CD 6344 9195 5 sq sq IN 6344 9195 6 km km NNP 6344 9195 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9195 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 9195 9 est est NNP 6344 9195 10 . . . 6344 9195 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9196 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 9196 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 9196 3 : : : 6344 9196 4 drought drought NN 6344 9196 5 Environment environment NN 6344 9196 6 - 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- HYPH 6344 9225 8 by by RP 6344 9225 9 occupation occupation NN 6344 9225 10 : : : 6344 9225 11 NA NA NNP 6344 9225 12 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 9225 13 rate rate NN 6344 9225 14 : : : 6344 9225 15 34 34 CD 6344 9225 16 % % NN 6344 9225 17 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9225 18 2000 2000 CD 6344 9225 19 est est NNP 6344 9225 20 . . . 6344 9225 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9226 1 Budget budget NN 6344 9226 2 : : : 6344 9226 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 9226 4 : : : 6344 9226 5 $ $ $ 6344 9226 6 448 448 CD 6344 9226 7 million million CD 6344 9226 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 9226 9 : : : 6344 9226 10 $ $ $ 6344 9226 11 506.9 506.9 CD 6344 9226 12 million million CD 6344 9226 13 , , , 6344 9226 14 including include VBG 6344 9226 15 capital capital NN 6344 9226 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 9226 17 of of IN 6344 9226 18 $ $ $ 6344 9226 19 147 147 CD 6344 9226 20 million million CD 6344 9226 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9226 22 FY01/02 fy01/02 CD 6344 9226 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9226 24 Industries industry NNS 6344 9226 25 : : : 6344 9226 26 mining mining NN 6344 9226 27 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9226 28 coal coal NN 6344 9226 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9226 30 , , , 6344 9226 31 wood wood NN 6344 9226 32 pulp pulp NN 6344 9226 33 , , , 6344 9226 34 sugar sugar NN 6344 9226 35 , , , 6344 9226 36 soft soft JJ 6344 9226 37 drink drink NN 6344 9226 38 concentrates concentrate NNS 6344 9226 39 , , , 6344 9226 40 textile textile NN 6344 9226 41 and and CC 6344 9226 42 apparel apparel NN 6344 9226 43 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 9226 44 production production NN 6344 9226 45 growth growth NN 6344 9226 46 rate rate NN 6344 9226 47 : : : 6344 9226 48 3.7 3.7 CD 6344 9226 49 % % NN 6344 9226 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9226 51 FY95/96 fy95/96 CD 6344 9226 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9226 53 Electricity electricity NN 6344 9226 54 - 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- HYPH 6344 9226 101 exports export NNS 6344 9226 102 : : : 6344 9226 103 0 0 CD 6344 9226 104 kWh kWh NNS 6344 9226 105 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9226 106 2000 2000 CD 6344 9226 107 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9226 108 Electricity electricity NN 6344 9226 109 - - HYPH 6344 9226 110 imports import NNS 6344 9226 111 : : : 6344 9226 112 564 564 CD 6344 9226 113 million million CD 6344 9226 114 kWh kWh NNS 6344 9226 115 note note VBP 6344 9226 116 : : : 6344 9226 117 supplied supply VBN 6344 9226 118 by by IN 6344 9226 119 South South NNP 6344 9226 120 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9226 121 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9226 122 2000 2000 CD 6344 9226 123 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9226 124 Agriculture agriculture NN 6344 9226 125 - - HYPH 6344 9226 126 products product NNS 6344 9226 127 : : : 6344 9226 128 sugarcane sugarcane NN 6344 9226 129 , , , 6344 9226 130 cotton cotton NN 6344 9226 131 , , , 6344 9226 132 corn corn NN 6344 9226 133 , , , 6344 9226 134 tobacco tobacco NN 6344 9226 135 , , , 6344 9226 136 rice rice NN 6344 9226 137 , , , 6344 9226 138 citrus citrus NN 6344 9226 139 , , , 6344 9226 140 pineapples pineapple NNS 6344 9226 141 , , , 6344 9226 142 sorghum sorghum NN 6344 9226 143 , , , 6344 9226 144 peanuts peanut NNS 6344 9226 145 ; ; : 6344 9226 146 cattle cattle NNS 6344 9226 147 , , , 6344 9226 148 goats goat NNS 6344 9226 149 , , , 6344 9226 150 sheep sheep NN 6344 9226 151 Exports export NNS 6344 9226 152 : : : 6344 9226 153 $ $ $ 6344 9226 154 702 702 CD 6344 9226 155 million million CD 6344 9226 156 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9226 157 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 9226 158 . . NNP 6344 9226 159 , , , 6344 9226 160 2001 2001 CD 6344 9226 161 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9226 162 Exports export NNS 6344 9226 163 - - HYPH 6344 9226 164 commodities commodity NNS 6344 9226 165 : : : 6344 9226 166 soft soft JJ 6344 9226 167 drink drink NN 6344 9226 168 concentrates concentrate NNS 6344 9226 169 , , , 6344 9226 170 sugar sugar NN 6344 9226 171 , , , 6344 9226 172 wood wood NN 6344 9226 173 pulp pulp NN 6344 9226 174 , , , 6344 9226 175 cotton cotton NN 6344 9226 176 yarn yarn NN 6344 9226 177 , , , 6344 9226 178 refrigerators refrigerator NNS 6344 9226 179 , , , 6344 9226 180 citrus citrus NN 6344 9226 181 and and CC 6344 9226 182 canned canned JJ 6344 9226 183 fruit fruit NN 6344 9226 184 Exports export NNS 6344 9226 185 - - : 6344 9226 186 partners partner NNS 6344 9226 187 : : : 6344 9226 188 South South NNP 6344 9226 189 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9226 190 72 72 CD 6344 9226 191 % % NN 6344 9226 192 , , , 6344 9226 193 EU EU NNP 6344 9226 194 12 12 CD 6344 9226 195 % % NN 6344 9226 196 , , , 6344 9226 197 UK UK NNP 6344 9226 198 6 6 CD 6344 9226 199 % % NN 6344 9226 200 , , , 6344 9226 201 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9226 202 4 4 CD 6344 9226 203 % % NN 6344 9226 204 , , , 6344 9226 205 US US NNP 6344 9226 206 4 4 CD 6344 9226 207 % % NN 6344 9226 208 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9226 209 1999 1999 CD 6344 9226 210 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9226 211 Imports import NNS 6344 9226 212 : : : 6344 9226 213 $ $ $ 6344 9226 214 850 850 CD 6344 9226 215 million million CD 6344 9226 216 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9226 217 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 9226 218 . . NNP 6344 9226 219 , , , 6344 9226 220 2001 2001 CD 6344 9226 221 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9226 222 Imports import NNS 6344 9226 223 - - HYPH 6344 9226 224 commodities commodity NNS 6344 9226 225 : : : 6344 9226 226 motor motor NN 6344 9226 227 vehicles vehicle NNS 6344 9226 228 , , , 6344 9226 229 machinery machinery NN 6344 9226 230 , , , 6344 9226 231 transport transport NN 6344 9226 232 equipment equipment NN 6344 9226 233 , , , 6344 9226 234 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 6344 9226 235 , , , 6344 9226 236 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 9226 237 products product NNS 6344 9226 238 , , , 6344 9226 239 chemicals chemical VBZ 6344 9226 240 Imports import NNS 6344 9226 241 - - HYPH 6344 9226 242 partners partner NNS 6344 9226 243 : : : 6344 9226 244 South South NNP 6344 9226 245 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9226 246 89 89 CD 6344 9226 247 % % NN 6344 9226 248 , , , 6344 9226 249 EU EU NNP 6344 9226 250 5 5 CD 6344 9226 251 % % NN 6344 9226 252 , , , 6344 9226 253 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9226 254 2 2 CD 6344 9226 255 % % NN 6344 9226 256 , , , 6344 9226 257 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9226 258 2 2 CD 6344 9226 259 % % NN 6344 9226 260 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9226 261 2000 2000 CD 6344 9226 262 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9226 263 Debt debt NN 6344 9226 264 - - HYPH 6344 9226 265 external external JJ 6344 9226 266 : : : 6344 9226 267 $ $ $ 6344 9226 268 336 336 CD 6344 9226 269 million million CD 6344 9226 270 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9226 271 2001 2001 CD 6344 9226 272 est est NNP 6344 9226 273 . . . 6344 9226 274 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9227 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 9227 2 aid aid NN 6344 9227 3 - - HYPH 6344 9227 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 9227 5 : : : 6344 9227 6 $ $ $ 6344 9227 7 104 104 CD 6344 9227 8 million million CD 6344 9227 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9227 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 9227 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9227 12 Currency currency NN 6344 9227 13 : : : 6344 9227 14 lilangeni lilangeni NNP 6344 9227 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9227 16 SZL SZL NNP 6344 9227 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9227 18 Currency currency NN 6344 9227 19 code code NN 6344 9227 20 : : : 6344 9227 21 SZL SZL NNP 6344 9227 22 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 9227 23 rates rate NNS 6344 9227 24 : : : 6344 9227 25 emalangeni emalangeni VB 6344 9227 26 per per IN 6344 9227 27 US US NNP 6344 9227 28 dollar dollar NN 6344 9227 29 - - HYPH 6344 9227 30 11.5808 11.5808 CD 6344 9227 31 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9227 32 January January NNP 6344 9227 33 2002 2002 CD 6344 9227 34 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9227 35 , , , 6344 9227 36 8.4933 8.4933 CD 6344 9227 37 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9227 38 2001 2001 CD 6344 9227 39 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9227 40 , , , 6344 9227 41 6.9056 6.9056 CD 6344 9227 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9227 43 2000 2000 CD 6344 9227 44 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9227 45 , , , 6344 9227 46 6.1087 6.1087 CD 6344 9227 47 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9227 48 1999 1999 CD 6344 9227 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9227 50 , , , 6344 9227 51 5.4807 5.4807 CD 6344 9227 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9227 53 1998 1998 CD 6344 9227 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9227 55 , , , 6344 9227 56 4.6032 4.6032 CD 6344 9227 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9227 58 1997 1997 CD 6344 9227 59 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9227 60 ; ; : 6344 9227 61 note note VB 6344 9227 62 - - : 6344 9227 63 the the DT 6344 9227 64 Swazi Swazi NNP 6344 9227 65 lilangeni lilangeni NN 6344 9227 66 is be VBZ 6344 9227 67 at at IN 6344 9227 68 par par NN 6344 9227 69 with with IN 6344 9227 70 the the DT 6344 9227 71 South south JJ 6344 9227 72 African african JJ 6344 9227 73 rand rand NN 6344 9227 74 ; ; : 6344 9227 75 emalangeni emalangeni NNP 6344 9227 76 is be VBZ 6344 9227 77 the the DT 6344 9227 78 plural plural JJ 6344 9227 79 form form NN 6344 9227 80 of of IN 6344 9227 81 lilangeni lilangeni NN 6344 9227 82 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 9227 83 year year NN 6344 9227 84 : : : 6344 9227 85 1 1 CD 6344 9227 86 April April NNP 6344 9227 87 - - HYPH 6344 9227 88 31 31 CD 6344 9227 89 March March NNP 6344 9227 90 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 9227 91 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9227 92 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 9227 93 - - HYPH 6344 9227 94 main main JJ 6344 9227 95 lines line NNS 6344 9227 96 in in IN 6344 9227 97 use use NN 6344 9227 98 : : : 6344 9227 99 38,500 38,500 CD 6344 9227 100 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9227 101 2001 2001 CD 6344 9227 102 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9227 103 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 9227 104 - - HYPH 6344 9227 105 mobile mobile NN 6344 9227 106 cellular cellular JJ 6344 9227 107 : : : 6344 9227 108 45,000 45,000 CD 6344 9227 109 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9227 110 2001 2001 CD 6344 9227 111 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9227 112 Telephone telephone NN 6344 9227 113 system system NN 6344 9227 114 : : : 6344 9227 115 a a DT 6344 9227 116 somewhat somewhat RB 6344 9227 117 modern modern JJ 6344 9227 118 but but CC 6344 9227 119 not not RB 6344 9227 120 an an DT 6344 9227 121 advanced advanced JJ 6344 9227 122 system system NN 6344 9227 123 domestic domestic JJ 6344 9227 124 : : : 6344 9227 125 microwave microwave NN 6344 9227 126 radio radio NN 6344 9227 127 relay relay NN 6344 9227 128 international international NNP 6344 9227 129 : : : 6344 9227 130 satellite satellite NN 6344 9227 131 earth earth NNP 6344 9227 132 station station NNP 6344 9227 133 - - : 6344 9227 134 1 1 CD 6344 9227 135 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 9227 136 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9227 137 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9227 138 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9227 139 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9227 140 Radio radio NN 6344 9227 141 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 9227 142 stations station NNS 6344 9227 143 : : : 6344 9227 144 AM am VBP 6344 9227 145 3 3 CD 6344 9227 146 , , , 6344 9227 147 FM FM NNP 6344 9227 148 2 2 CD 6344 9227 149 plus plus CC 6344 9227 150 4 4 CD 6344 9227 151 repeaters repeater NNS 6344 9227 152 , , , 6344 9227 153 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 9227 154 3 3 CD 6344 9227 155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9227 156 2001 2001 CD 6344 9227 157 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9227 158 Radios radio NNS 6344 9227 159 : : : 6344 9227 160 170,000 170,000 CD 6344 9227 161 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9227 162 1999 1999 CD 6344 9227 163 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9227 164 Television television NN 6344 9227 165 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 9227 166 stations station NNS 6344 9227 167 : : : 6344 9227 168 5 5 CD 6344 9227 169 plus plus CC 6344 9227 170 7 7 CD 6344 9227 171 relay relay NN 6344 9227 172 stations station NNS 6344 9227 173 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9227 174 2001 2001 CD 6344 9227 175 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9227 176 Televisions television NNS 6344 9227 177 : : : 6344 9227 178 23,000 23,000 CD 6344 9227 179 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9227 180 2000 2000 CD 6344 9227 181 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9227 182 Internet internet NN 6344 9227 183 country country NN 6344 9227 184 code code NN 6344 9227 185 : : : 6344 9227 186 .sz .sz . 6344 9227 187 Internet Internet NNP 6344 9227 188 Service Service NNP 6344 9227 189 Providers provider NNS 6344 9227 190 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9227 191 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 9227 192 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9227 193 : : : 6344 9227 194 6 6 CD 6344 9227 195 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9227 196 2001 2001 CD 6344 9227 197 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9227 198 Internet internet NN 6344 9227 199 users user NNS 6344 9227 200 : : : 6344 9227 201 6,000 6,000 CD 6344 9227 202 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9227 203 2001 2001 CD 6344 9227 204 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9227 205 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 9227 206 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9227 207 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 9227 208 : : : 6344 9227 209 total total NN 6344 9227 210 : : : 6344 9227 211 297 297 CD 6344 9227 212 km km NN 6344 9227 213 narrow narrow JJ 6344 9227 214 gauge gauge NN 6344 9227 215 : : : 6344 9227 216 297 297 CD 6344 9227 217 km km NN 6344 9227 218 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 6344 9227 219 gauge gauge NN 6344 9227 220 note note NN 6344 9227 221 : : : 6344 9227 222 includes include VBZ 6344 9227 223 71 71 CD 6344 9227 224 km km NN 6344 9227 225 which which WDT 6344 9227 226 are be VBP 6344 9227 227 not not RB 6344 9227 228 in in IN 6344 9227 229 use use NN 6344 9227 230 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9227 231 2001 2001 CD 6344 9227 232 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9227 233 Highways highway NNS 6344 9227 234 : : : 6344 9227 235 total total NN 6344 9227 236 : : : 6344 9227 237 3,800 3,800 CD 6344 9227 238 km km NN 6344 9227 239 paved pave VBN 6344 9227 240 : : : 6344 9227 241 1,064 1,064 CD 6344 9227 242 km km NNP 6344 9227 243 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 9227 244 : : : 6344 9227 245 2,736 2,736 CD 6344 9227 246 km km NNS 6344 9227 247 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9227 248 2002 2002 CD 6344 9227 249 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9227 250 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 9227 251 : : : 6344 9227 252 none none NN 6344 9227 253 Ports port NNS 6344 9227 254 and and CC 6344 9227 255 harbors harbor NNS 6344 9227 256 : : : 6344 9227 257 none none NN 6344 9227 258 Airports airport NNS 6344 9227 259 : : : 6344 9227 260 18 18 CD 6344 9227 261 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9227 262 2001 2001 CD 6344 9227 263 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9227 264 Airports airport NNS 6344 9227 265 - - , 6344 9227 266 with with IN 6344 9227 267 paved paved JJ 6344 9227 268 runways runway NNS 6344 9227 269 : : : 6344 9227 270 total total NN 6344 9227 271 : : : 6344 9227 272 1 1 CD 6344 9227 273 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 9227 274 to to IN 6344 9227 275 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 9227 276 m m NN 6344 9227 277 : : : 6344 9227 278 1 1 CD 6344 9227 279 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9227 280 2001 2001 CD 6344 9227 281 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9227 282 Airports airport NNS 6344 9227 283 - - , 6344 9227 284 with with IN 6344 9227 285 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 9227 286 runways runway NNS 6344 9227 287 : : : 6344 9227 288 total total NN 6344 9227 289 : : : 6344 9227 290 17 17 CD 6344 9227 291 914 914 CD 6344 9227 292 to to TO 6344 9227 293 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 9227 294 m m NN 6344 9227 295 : : : 6344 9227 296 7 7 CD 6344 9227 297 under under IN 6344 9227 298 914 914 CD 6344 9227 299 m m NN 6344 9227 300 : : : 6344 9227 301 10 10 CD 6344 9227 302 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9227 303 2001 2001 CD 6344 9227 304 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9227 305 Military Military NNP 6344 9227 306 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9227 307 Military military JJ 6344 9227 308 branches branch NNS 6344 9227 309 : : : 6344 9227 310 Umbutfo Umbutfo NNP 6344 9227 311 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9227 312 Defense Defense NNP 6344 9227 313 Force Force NNP 6344 9227 314 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9227 315 Army Army NNP 6344 9227 316 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9227 317 , , , 6344 9227 318 Royal Royal NNP 6344 9227 319 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9227 320 Police Police NNP 6344 9227 321 Force Force NNP 6344 9227 322 Military Military NNP 6344 9227 323 manpower manpower NN 6344 9227 324 - - HYPH 6344 9227 325 availability availability NN 6344 9227 326 : : : 6344 9227 327 males male NNS 6344 9227 328 age age NNP 6344 9227 329 15 15 CD 6344 9227 330 - - HYPH 6344 9227 331 49 49 CD 6344 9227 332 : : : 6344 9227 333 253,510 253,510 CD 6344 9227 334 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9227 335 2002 2002 CD 6344 9227 336 est est NNP 6344 9227 337 . . . 6344 9227 338 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9228 1 Military military JJ 6344 9228 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 9228 3 - - HYPH 6344 9228 4 fit fit NN 6344 9228 5 for for IN 6344 9228 6 military military JJ 6344 9228 7 service service NN 6344 9228 8 : : : 6344 9228 9 males male NNS 6344 9228 10 age age NNP 6344 9228 11 15 15 CD 6344 9228 12 - - HYPH 6344 9228 13 49 49 CD 6344 9228 14 : : SYM 6344 9228 15 146,805 146,805 CD 6344 9228 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9228 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 9228 18 est est NNP 6344 9228 19 . . . 6344 9228 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9229 1 Military military JJ 6344 9229 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 9229 3 - - HYPH 6344 9229 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 9229 5 figure figure NN 6344 9229 6 : : : 6344 9229 7 $ $ $ 6344 9229 8 20 20 CD 6344 9229 9 million million CD 6344 9229 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9229 11 FY01/02 fy01/02 CD 6344 9229 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9229 13 Military military JJ 6344 9229 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 9229 15 - - : 6344 9229 16 percent percent NN 6344 9229 17 of of IN 6344 9229 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 9229 19 : : : 6344 9229 20 4.75 4.75 CD 6344 9229 21 % % NN 6344 9229 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9229 23 FY00/01 fy00/01 CD 6344 9229 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9229 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 9229 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 9229 27 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9229 28 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 9229 29 - - , 6344 9229 30 international international JJ 6344 9229 31 : : : 6344 9229 32 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9229 33 continues continue VBZ 6344 9229 34 to to TO 6344 9229 35 press press VB 6344 9229 36 South South NNP 6344 9229 37 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9229 38 into into IN 6344 9229 39 ceding cede VBG 6344 9229 40 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 9229 41 Swazi Swazi NNP 6344 9229 42 lands land NNS 6344 9229 43 in in IN 6344 9229 44 Kangwane Kangwane NNP 6344 9229 45 region region NN 6344 9229 46 of of IN 6344 9229 47 KwaZulu KwaZulu NNP 6344 9229 48 - - HYPH 6344 9229 49 Natal Natal NNP 6344 9229 50 province province NN 6344 9229 51 that that WDT 6344 9229 52 were be VBD 6344 9229 53 long long RB 6344 9229 54 ago ago RB 6344 9229 55 part part NN 6344 9229 56 of of IN 6344 9229 57 the the DT 6344 9229 58 Swazi Swazi NNP 6344 9229 59 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 9229 60 This this DT 6344 9229 61 page page NN 6344 9229 62 was be VBD 6344 9229 63 last last RB 6344 9229 64 updated update VBN 6344 9229 65 on on IN 6344 9229 66 1 1 CD 6344 9229 67 January January NNP 6344 9229 68 2002 2002 CD 6344 9229 69 = = SYM 6344 9229 70 = = SYM 6344 9229 71 = = SYM 6344 9229 72 = = SYM 6344 9229 73 = = SYM 6344 9229 74 = = SYM 6344 9229 75 = = SYM 6344 9229 76 = = SYM 6344 9229 77 = = SYM 6344 9229 78 = = SYM 6344 9229 79 = = SYM 6344 9229 80 = = SYM 6344 9229 81 = = SYM 6344 9229 82 = = SYM 6344 9229 83 = = SYM 6344 9229 84 = = SYM 6344 9229 85 = = SYM 6344 9229 86 = = SYM 6344 9229 87 = = SYM 6344 9229 88 = = SYM 6344 9229 89 = = SYM 6344 9229 90 = = SYM 6344 9229 91 = = SYM 6344 9229 92 = = SYM 6344 9229 93 = = SYM 6344 9229 94 = = SYM 6344 9229 95 = = SYM 6344 9229 96 = = SYM 6344 9229 97 = = SYM 6344 9229 98 = = SYM 6344 9229 99 = = SYM 6344 9229 100 = = SYM 6344 9229 101 = = SYM 6344 9229 102 = = SYM 6344 9229 103 = = SYM 6344 9229 104 = = SYM 6344 9229 105 = = SYM 6344 9229 106 = = SYM 6344 9229 107 = = SYM 6344 9229 108 = = SYM 6344 9229 109 = = SYM 6344 9229 110 = = SYM 6344 9229 111 = = SYM 6344 9229 112 = = SYM 6344 9229 113 = = SYM 6344 9229 114 = = SYM 6344 9229 115 = = SYM 6344 9229 116 = = SYM 6344 9229 117 = = SYM 6344 9229 118 = = SYM 6344 9229 119 = = SYM 6344 9229 120 = = SYM 6344 9229 121 = = SYM 6344 9229 122 = = SYM 6344 9229 123 = = SYM 6344 9229 124 = = SYM 6344 9229 125 = = SYM 6344 9229 126 = = SYM 6344 9229 127 = = SYM 6344 9229 128 = = SYM 6344 9229 129 = = SYM 6344 9229 130 = = SYM 6344 9229 131 = = SYM 6344 9229 132 = = SYM 6344 9229 133 = = SYM 6344 9229 134 = = SYM 6344 9229 135 = = SYM 6344 9229 136 = = SYM 6344 9229 137 = = SYM 6344 9229 138 = = SYM 6344 9229 139 = = SYM 6344 9229 140 = = NFP 6344 9229 141 Indian Indian NNP 6344 9229 142 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9229 143 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 9229 144 Indian Indian NNP 6344 9229 145 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9229 146 Background Background NNP 6344 9229 147 : : : 6344 9229 148 The the DT 6344 9229 149 Indian Indian NNP 6344 9229 150 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9229 151 is be VBZ 6344 9229 152 the the DT 6344 9229 153 third third RB 6344 9229 154 - - HYPH 6344 9229 155 largest large JJS 6344 9229 156 of of IN 6344 9229 157 the the DT 6344 9229 158 world world NN 6344 9229 159 's 's POS 6344 9229 160 five five CD 6344 9229 161 oceans ocean NNS 6344 9229 162 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9229 163 after after IN 6344 9229 164 the the DT 6344 9229 165 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9229 166 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9229 167 and and CC 6344 9229 168 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9229 169 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9229 170 , , , 6344 9229 171 but but CC 6344 9229 172 larger large JJR 6344 9229 173 than than IN 6344 9229 174 the the DT 6344 9229 175 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9229 176 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9229 177 and and CC 6344 9229 178 Arctic Arctic NNP 6344 9229 179 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9229 180 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9229 181 . . . 6344 9230 1 Four four CD 6344 9230 2 critically critically RB 6344 9230 3 important important JJ 6344 9230 4 access access NN 6344 9230 5 waterways waterway NNS 6344 9230 6 are be VBP 6344 9230 7 the the DT 6344 9230 8 Suez Suez NNP 6344 9230 9 Canal Canal NNP 6344 9230 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9230 11 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9230 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9230 13 , , , 6344 9230 14 Bab Bab NNP 6344 9230 15 el el NNP 6344 9230 16 Mandeb Mandeb NNP 6344 9230 17 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9230 18 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9230 19 - - HYPH 6344 9230 20 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9230 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9230 22 , , , 6344 9230 23 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9230 24 of of IN 6344 9230 25 Hormuz Hormuz NNP 6344 9230 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9230 27 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9230 28 - - HYPH 6344 9230 29 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9230 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9230 31 , , , 6344 9230 32 and and CC 6344 9230 33 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9230 34 of of IN 6344 9230 35 Malacca Malacca NNP 6344 9230 36 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9230 37 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9230 38 - - HYPH 6344 9230 39 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9230 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9230 41 . . . 6344 9231 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 9231 2 Indian Indian NNP 6344 9231 3 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9231 4 Location Location NNP 6344 9231 5 : : : 6344 9231 6 body body NN 6344 9231 7 of of IN 6344 9231 8 water water NN 6344 9231 9 between between IN 6344 9231 10 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9231 11 , , , 6344 9231 12 the the DT 6344 9231 13 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9231 14 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9231 15 , , , 6344 9231 16 Asia Asia NNP 6344 9231 17 , , , 6344 9231 18 and and CC 6344 9231 19 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9231 20 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 9231 21 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 9231 22 : : : 6344 9231 23 20 20 CD 6344 9231 24 00 00 NFP 6344 9231 25 S s NN 6344 9231 26 , , , 6344 9231 27 80 80 CD 6344 9231 28 00 00 CD 6344 9231 29 E e NN 6344 9231 30 Map Map NNP 6344 9231 31 references reference NNS 6344 9231 32 : : : 6344 9231 33 Political political JJ 6344 9231 34 Map Map NNP 6344 9231 35 of of IN 6344 9231 36 the the DT 6344 9231 37 World World NNP 6344 9231 38 Area Area NNP 6344 9231 39 : : : 6344 9231 40 total total NN 6344 9231 41 : : : 6344 9231 42 68.556 68.556 CD 6344 9231 43 million million CD 6344 9231 44 sq sq NNP 6344 9231 45 km km NNP 6344 9231 46 note note NN 6344 9231 47 : : : 6344 9231 48 includes include VBZ 6344 9231 49 Andaman Andaman NNP 6344 9231 50 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9231 51 , , , 6344 9231 52 Arabian Arabian NNP 6344 9231 53 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9231 54 , , , 6344 9231 55 Bay Bay NNP 6344 9231 56 of of IN 6344 9231 57 Bengal Bengal NNP 6344 9231 58 , , , 6344 9231 59 Great Great NNP 6344 9231 60 Australian Australian NNP 6344 9231 61 Bight Bight NNP 6344 9231 62 , , , 6344 9231 63 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9231 64 of of IN 6344 9231 65 Aden Aden NNP 6344 9231 66 , , , 6344 9231 67 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9231 68 of of IN 6344 9231 69 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9231 70 , , , 6344 9231 71 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9231 72 Channel Channel NNP 6344 9231 73 , , , 6344 9231 74 Persian Persian NNP 6344 9231 75 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9231 76 , , , 6344 9231 77 Red Red NNP 6344 9231 78 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9231 79 , , , 6344 9231 80 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9231 81 of of IN 6344 9231 82 Malacca Malacca NNP 6344 9231 83 , , , 6344 9231 84 and and CC 6344 9231 85 other other JJ 6344 9231 86 tributary tributary JJ 6344 9231 87 water water NN 6344 9231 88 bodies body NNS 6344 9231 89 Area area NN 6344 9231 90 - - HYPH 6344 9231 91 comparative comparative JJ 6344 9231 92 : : : 6344 9231 93 about about IN 6344 9231 94 5.5 5.5 CD 6344 9231 95 times time NNS 6344 9231 96 the the DT 6344 9231 97 size size NN 6344 9231 98 of of IN 6344 9231 99 the the DT 6344 9231 100 US US NNP 6344 9231 101 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 9231 102 : : : 6344 9231 103 66,526 66,526 CD 6344 9231 104 km km NN 6344 9231 105 Climate climate NN 6344 9231 106 : : : 6344 9231 107 northeast northeast JJ 6344 9231 108 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 9231 109 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9231 110 December December NNP 6344 9231 111 to to IN 6344 9231 112 April April NNP 6344 9231 113 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9231 114 , , , 6344 9231 115 southwest southwest NN 6344 9231 116 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 9231 117 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9231 118 June June NNP 6344 9231 119 to to IN 6344 9231 120 October October NNP 6344 9231 121 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9231 122 ; ; : 6344 9231 123 tropical tropical JJ 6344 9231 124 cyclones cyclone NNS 6344 9231 125 occur occur VBP 6344 9231 126 during during IN 6344 9231 127 May May NNP 6344 9231 128 / / SYM 6344 9231 129 June June NNP 6344 9231 130 and and CC 6344 9231 131 October October NNP 6344 9231 132 / / SYM 6344 9231 133 November November NNP 6344 9231 134 in in IN 6344 9231 135 the the DT 6344 9231 136 northern northern JJ 6344 9231 137 Indian Indian NNP 6344 9231 138 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9231 139 and and CC 6344 9231 140 January January NNP 6344 9231 141 / / SYM 6344 9231 142 February February NNP 6344 9231 143 in in IN 6344 9231 144 the the DT 6344 9231 145 southern southern JJ 6344 9231 146 Indian Indian NNP 6344 9231 147 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9231 148 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 9231 149 : : : 6344 9231 150 surface surface NN 6344 9231 151 dominated dominate VBN 6344 9231 152 by by IN 6344 9231 153 counterclockwise counterclockwise NNP 6344 9231 154 gyre gyre NNP 6344 9231 155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9231 156 broad broad JJ 6344 9231 157 , , , 6344 9231 158 circular circular JJ 6344 9231 159 system system NN 6344 9231 160 of of IN 6344 9231 161 currents current NNS 6344 9231 162 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9231 163 in in IN 6344 9231 164 the the DT 6344 9231 165 southern southern JJ 6344 9231 166 Indian Indian NNP 6344 9231 167 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9231 168 ; ; : 6344 9231 169 unique unique JJ 6344 9231 170 reversal reversal NN 6344 9231 171 of of IN 6344 9231 172 surface surface NN 6344 9231 173 currents current NNS 6344 9231 174 in in IN 6344 9231 175 the the DT 6344 9231 176 northern northern JJ 6344 9231 177 Indian Indian NNP 6344 9231 178 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9231 179 ; ; : 6344 9231 180 low low JJ 6344 9231 181 atmospheric atmospheric JJ 6344 9231 182 pressure pressure NN 6344 9231 183 over over IN 6344 9231 184 southwest southwest JJ 6344 9231 185 Asia Asia NNP 6344 9231 186 from from IN 6344 9231 187 hot hot JJ 6344 9231 188 , , , 6344 9231 189 rising rise VBG 6344 9231 190 , , , 6344 9231 191 summer summer NN 6344 9231 192 air air NN 6344 9231 193 results result NNS 6344 9231 194 in in IN 6344 9231 195 the the DT 6344 9231 196 southwest southw JJS 6344 9231 197 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 9231 198 and and CC 6344 9231 199 southwest southwest NN 6344 9231 200 - - HYPH 6344 9231 201 to to IN 6344 9231 202 - - HYPH 6344 9231 203 northeast northeast NN 6344 9231 204 winds wind NNS 6344 9231 205 and and CC 6344 9231 206 currents current NNS 6344 9231 207 , , , 6344 9231 208 while while IN 6344 9231 209 high high JJ 6344 9231 210 pressure pressure NN 6344 9231 211 over over IN 6344 9231 212 northern northern JJ 6344 9231 213 Asia Asia NNP 6344 9231 214 from from IN 6344 9231 215 cold cold JJ 6344 9231 216 , , , 6344 9231 217 falling fall VBG 6344 9231 218 , , , 6344 9231 219 winter winter NN 6344 9231 220 air air NN 6344 9231 221 results result NNS 6344 9231 222 in in IN 6344 9231 223 the the DT 6344 9231 224 northeast northeast JJ 6344 9231 225 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 9231 226 and and CC 6344 9231 227 northeast northeast NN 6344 9231 228 - - HYPH 6344 9231 229 to to IN 6344 9231 230 - - HYPH 6344 9231 231 southwest southwest NN 6344 9231 232 winds wind NNS 6344 9231 233 and and CC 6344 9231 234 currents current NNS 6344 9231 235 ; ; : 6344 9231 236 ocean ocean NN 6344 9231 237 floor floor NN 6344 9231 238 is be VBZ 6344 9231 239 dominated dominate VBN 6344 9231 240 by by IN 6344 9231 241 the the DT 6344 9231 242 Mid Mid NNP 6344 9231 243 - - NNP 6344 9231 244 Indian Indian NNP 6344 9231 245 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9231 246 Ridge Ridge NNP 6344 9231 247 and and CC 6344 9231 248 subdivided subdivide VBN 6344 9231 249 by by IN 6344 9231 250 the the DT 6344 9231 251 Southeast Southeast NNP 6344 9231 252 Indian Indian NNP 6344 9231 253 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9231 254 Ridge Ridge NNP 6344 9231 255 , , , 6344 9231 256 Southwest Southwest NNP 6344 9231 257 Indian Indian NNP 6344 9231 258 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9231 259 Ridge Ridge NNP 6344 9231 260 , , , 6344 9231 261 and and CC 6344 9231 262 Ninetyeast Ninetyeast NNP 6344 9231 263 Ridge Ridge NNP 6344 9231 264 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 9231 265 extremes extreme NNS 6344 9231 266 : : : 6344 9231 267 lowest low JJS 6344 9231 268 point point NN 6344 9231 269 : : : 6344 9231 270 Java Java NNP 6344 9231 271 Trench Trench NNP 6344 9231 272 -7,258 -7,258 , 6344 9231 273 m m DT 6344 9231 274 highest high JJS 6344 9231 275 point point NN 6344 9231 276 : : : 6344 9231 277 sea sea NN 6344 9231 278 level level NN 6344 9231 279 0 0 CD 6344 9231 280 m m NN 6344 9231 281 Natural natural JJ 6344 9231 282 resources resource NNS 6344 9231 283 : : : 6344 9231 284 oil oil NN 6344 9231 285 and and CC 6344 9231 286 gas gas NN 6344 9231 287 fields field NNS 6344 9231 288 , , , 6344 9231 289 fish fish NN 6344 9231 290 , , , 6344 9231 291 shrimp shrimp NN 6344 9231 292 , , , 6344 9231 293 sand sand NN 6344 9231 294 and and CC 6344 9231 295 gravel gravel NN 6344 9231 296 aggregates aggregate NNS 6344 9231 297 , , , 6344 9231 298 placer placer NN 6344 9231 299 deposits deposit NNS 6344 9231 300 , , , 6344 9231 301 polymetallic polymetallic JJ 6344 9231 302 nodules nodule VBZ 6344 9231 303 Natural natural JJ 6344 9231 304 hazards hazard NNS 6344 9231 305 : : : 6344 9231 306 occasional occasional JJ 6344 9231 307 icebergs iceberg NNS 6344 9231 308 pose pose VBP 6344 9231 309 navigational navigational JJ 6344 9231 310 hazard hazard NN 6344 9231 311 in in IN 6344 9231 312 southern southern JJ 6344 9231 313 reaches reach VBZ 6344 9231 314 Environment Environment NNP 6344 9231 315 - - HYPH 6344 9231 316 current current JJ 6344 9231 317 issues issue NNS 6344 9231 318 : : : 6344 9231 319 endangered endanger VBN 6344 9231 320 marine marine JJ 6344 9231 321 species specie NNS 6344 9231 322 include include VBP 6344 9231 323 the the DT 6344 9231 324 dugong dugong NN 6344 9231 325 , , , 6344 9231 326 seals seal NNS 6344 9231 327 , , , 6344 9231 328 turtles turtle NNS 6344 9231 329 , , , 6344 9231 330 and and CC 6344 9231 331 whales whale NNS 6344 9231 332 ; ; , 6344 9231 333 oil oil NN 6344 9231 334 pollution pollution NN 6344 9231 335 in in IN 6344 9231 336 the the DT 6344 9231 337 Arabian Arabian NNP 6344 9231 338 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9231 339 , , , 6344 9231 340 Persian Persian NNP 6344 9231 341 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9231 342 , , , 6344 9231 343 and and CC 6344 9231 344 Red Red NNP 6344 9231 345 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9231 346 Geography Geography NNP 6344 9231 347 - - HYPH 6344 9231 348 note note NNP 6344 9231 349 : : : 6344 9231 350 major major JJ 6344 9231 351 chokepoints chokepoint NNS 6344 9231 352 include include VBP 6344 9231 353 Bab Bab NNP 6344 9231 354 el el NNP 6344 9231 355 Mandeb Mandeb NNP 6344 9231 356 , , , 6344 9231 357 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9231 358 of of IN 6344 9231 359 Hormuz Hormuz NNP 6344 9231 360 , , , 6344 9231 361 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9231 362 of of IN 6344 9231 363 Malacca Malacca NNP 6344 9231 364 , , , 6344 9231 365 southern southern JJ 6344 9231 366 access access NN 6344 9231 367 to to IN 6344 9231 368 the the DT 6344 9231 369 Suez Suez NNP 6344 9231 370 Canal Canal NNP 6344 9231 371 , , , 6344 9231 372 and and CC 6344 9231 373 the the DT 6344 9231 374 Lombok Lombok NNP 6344 9231 375 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9231 376 People People NNS 6344 9231 377 Indian Indian NNP 6344 9231 378 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9231 379 Population Population NNP 6344 9231 380 growth growth NN 6344 9231 381 rate rate NN 6344 9231 382 : : : 6344 9231 383 NA% NA% `` 6344 9231 384 Economy Economy NNP 6344 9231 385 Indian Indian NNP 6344 9231 386 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9231 387 Economy Economy NNP 6344 9231 388 - - HYPH 6344 9231 389 overview overview NN 6344 9231 390 : : : 6344 9231 391 The the DT 6344 9231 392 Indian Indian NNP 6344 9231 393 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9231 394 provides provide VBZ 6344 9231 395 major major JJ 6344 9231 396 sea sea NN 6344 9231 397 routes route NNS 6344 9231 398 connecting connect VBG 6344 9231 399 the the DT 6344 9231 400 Middle Middle NNP 6344 9231 401 East East NNP 6344 9231 402 , , , 6344 9231 403 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9231 404 , , , 6344 9231 405 and and CC 6344 9231 406 East East NNP 6344 9231 407 Asia Asia NNP 6344 9231 408 with with IN 6344 9231 409 Europe Europe NNP 6344 9231 410 and and CC 6344 9231 411 the the DT 6344 9231 412 Americas Americas NNPS 6344 9231 413 . . . 6344 9232 1 It -PRON- PRP 6344 9232 2 carries carry VBZ 6344 9232 3 a a DT 6344 9232 4 particularly particularly RB 6344 9232 5 heavy heavy JJ 6344 9232 6 traffic traffic NN 6344 9232 7 of of IN 6344 9232 8 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 9232 9 and and CC 6344 9232 10 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 9232 11 products product NNS 6344 9232 12 from from IN 6344 9232 13 the the DT 6344 9232 14 oilfields oilfield NNS 6344 9232 15 of of IN 6344 9232 16 the the DT 6344 9232 17 Persian Persian NNP 6344 9232 18 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9232 19 and and CC 6344 9232 20 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9232 21 . . . 6344 9233 1 Its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9233 2 fish fish NN 6344 9233 3 are be VBP 6344 9233 4 of of IN 6344 9233 5 great great JJ 6344 9233 6 and and CC 6344 9233 7 growing grow VBG 6344 9233 8 importance importance NN 6344 9233 9 to to IN 6344 9233 10 the the DT 6344 9233 11 bordering bordering NN 6344 9233 12 countries country NNS 6344 9233 13 for for IN 6344 9233 14 domestic domestic JJ 6344 9233 15 consumption consumption NN 6344 9233 16 and and CC 6344 9233 17 export export NN 6344 9233 18 . . . 6344 9234 1 Fishing fishing NN 6344 9234 2 fleets fleet NNS 6344 9234 3 from from IN 6344 9234 4 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9234 5 , , , 6344 9234 6 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9234 7 , , , 6344 9234 8 South South NNP 6344 9234 9 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9234 10 , , , 6344 9234 11 and and CC 6344 9234 12 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 9234 13 also also RB 6344 9234 14 exploit exploit VBP 6344 9234 15 the the DT 6344 9234 16 Indian Indian NNP 6344 9234 17 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9234 18 , , , 6344 9234 19 mainly mainly RB 6344 9234 20 for for IN 6344 9234 21 shrimp shrimp NN 6344 9234 22 and and CC 6344 9234 23 tuna tuna NN 6344 9234 24 . . . 6344 9235 1 Large large JJ 6344 9235 2 reserves reserve NNS 6344 9235 3 of of IN 6344 9235 4 hydrocarbons hydrocarbon NNS 6344 9235 5 are be VBP 6344 9235 6 being be VBG 6344 9235 7 tapped tap VBN 6344 9235 8 in in IN 6344 9235 9 the the DT 6344 9235 10 offshore offshore JJ 6344 9235 11 areas area NNS 6344 9235 12 of of IN 6344 9235 13 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9235 14 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9235 15 , , , 6344 9235 16 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9235 17 , , , 6344 9235 18 India India NNP 6344 9235 19 , , , 6344 9235 20 and and CC 6344 9235 21 western western JJ 6344 9235 22 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9235 23 . . . 6344 9236 1 An an DT 6344 9236 2 estimated estimate VBN 6344 9236 3 40 40 CD 6344 9236 4 % % NN 6344 9236 5 of of IN 6344 9236 6 the the DT 6344 9236 7 world world NN 6344 9236 8 's 's POS 6344 9236 9 offshore offshore JJ 6344 9236 10 oil oil NN 6344 9236 11 production production NN 6344 9236 12 comes come VBZ 6344 9236 13 from from IN 6344 9236 14 the the DT 6344 9236 15 Indian Indian NNP 6344 9236 16 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9236 17 . . . 6344 9237 1 Beach beach NN 6344 9237 2 sands sand VBZ 6344 9237 3 rich rich JJ 6344 9237 4 in in IN 6344 9237 5 heavy heavy JJ 6344 9237 6 minerals mineral NNS 6344 9237 7 and and CC 6344 9237 8 offshore offshore JJ 6344 9237 9 placer placer NN 6344 9237 10 deposits deposit NNS 6344 9237 11 are be VBP 6344 9237 12 actively actively RB 6344 9237 13 exploited exploit VBN 6344 9237 14 by by IN 6344 9237 15 bordering border VBG 6344 9237 16 countries country NNS 6344 9237 17 , , , 6344 9237 18 particularly particularly RB 6344 9237 19 India India NNP 6344 9237 20 , , , 6344 9237 21 South South NNP 6344 9237 22 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9237 23 , , , 6344 9237 24 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9237 25 , , , 6344 9237 26 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9237 27 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9237 28 , , , 6344 9237 29 and and CC 6344 9237 30 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9237 31 . . . 6344 9238 1 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 9238 2 Indian Indian NNP 6344 9238 3 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9238 4 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 9238 5 and and CC 6344 9238 6 harbors harbor NNS 6344 9238 7 : : : 6344 9238 8 Chennai Chennai NNP 6344 9238 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9238 10 Madras Madras NNP 6344 9238 11 ; ; : 6344 9238 12 India India NNP 6344 9238 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9238 14 , , , 6344 9238 15 Colombo Colombo NNP 6344 9238 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9238 17 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9238 18 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9238 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9238 20 , , , 6344 9238 21 Durban Durban NNP 6344 9238 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9238 23 South South NNP 6344 9238 24 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9238 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9238 26 , , , 6344 9238 27 Jakarta Jakarta NNP 6344 9238 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9238 29 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9238 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9238 31 , , , 6344 9238 32 Kolkata Kolkata NNP 6344 9238 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9238 34 Calcutta Calcutta NNP 6344 9238 35 ; ; : 6344 9238 36 India India NNP 6344 9238 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9238 38 Melbourne Melbourne NNP 6344 9238 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9238 40 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9238 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9238 42 , , , 6344 9238 43 Mumbai Mumbai NNP 6344 9238 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9238 45 Bombay Bombay NNP 6344 9238 46 ; ; : 6344 9238 47 India India NNP 6344 9238 48 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9238 49 , , , 6344 9238 50 Richards Richards NNP 6344 9238 51 Bay Bay NNP 6344 9238 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9238 53 South South NNP 6344 9238 54 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9238 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9238 56 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 9238 57 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 9238 58 Indian Indian NNP 6344 9238 59 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9238 60 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 9238 61 - - : 6344 9238 62 international international RB 6344 9238 63 : : : 6344 9238 64 some some DT 6344 9238 65 maritime maritime JJ 6344 9238 66 disputes dispute NNS 6344 9238 67 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9238 68 see see VB 6344 9238 69 littoral littoral JJ 6344 9238 70 states state NNS 6344 9238 71 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9238 72 This this DT 6344 9238 73 page page NN 6344 9238 74 was be VBD 6344 9238 75 last last RB 6344 9238 76 updated update VBN 6344 9238 77 on on IN 6344 9238 78 1 1 CD 6344 9238 79 January January NNP 6344 9238 80 2002 2002 CD 6344 9238 81 = = SYM 6344 9238 82 = = SYM 6344 9238 83 = = SYM 6344 9238 84 = = SYM 6344 9238 85 = = SYM 6344 9238 86 = = SYM 6344 9238 87 = = SYM 6344 9238 88 = = SYM 6344 9238 89 = = SYM 6344 9238 90 = = SYM 6344 9238 91 = = SYM 6344 9238 92 = = SYM 6344 9238 93 = = SYM 6344 9238 94 = = SYM 6344 9238 95 = = SYM 6344 9238 96 = = SYM 6344 9238 97 = = SYM 6344 9238 98 = = SYM 6344 9238 99 = = SYM 6344 9238 100 = = SYM 6344 9238 101 = = SYM 6344 9238 102 = = SYM 6344 9238 103 = = SYM 6344 9238 104 = = SYM 6344 9238 105 = = SYM 6344 9238 106 = = SYM 6344 9238 107 = = SYM 6344 9238 108 = = SYM 6344 9238 109 = = SYM 6344 9238 110 = = SYM 6344 9238 111 = = SYM 6344 9238 112 = = SYM 6344 9238 113 = = SYM 6344 9238 114 = = SYM 6344 9238 115 = = SYM 6344 9238 116 = = SYM 6344 9238 117 = = SYM 6344 9238 118 = = SYM 6344 9238 119 = = SYM 6344 9238 120 = = SYM 6344 9238 121 = = SYM 6344 9238 122 = = SYM 6344 9238 123 = = SYM 6344 9238 124 = = SYM 6344 9238 125 = = SYM 6344 9238 126 = = SYM 6344 9238 127 = = SYM 6344 9238 128 = = SYM 6344 9238 129 = = SYM 6344 9238 130 = = SYM 6344 9238 131 = = SYM 6344 9238 132 = = SYM 6344 9238 133 = = SYM 6344 9238 134 = = SYM 6344 9238 135 = = SYM 6344 9238 136 = = SYM 6344 9238 137 = = SYM 6344 9238 138 = = SYM 6344 9238 139 = = SYM 6344 9238 140 = = SYM 6344 9238 141 = = SYM 6344 9238 142 = = SYM 6344 9238 143 = = SYM 6344 9238 144 = = SYM 6344 9238 145 = = SYM 6344 9238 146 = = SYM 6344 9238 147 = = SYM 6344 9238 148 = = SYM 6344 9238 149 = = SYM 6344 9238 150 = = SYM 6344 9238 151 = = SYM 6344 9238 152 = = SYM 6344 9238 153 Arctic Arctic NNP 6344 9238 154 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9238 155 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 9238 156 Arctic Arctic NNP 6344 9238 157 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9238 158 Background Background NNP 6344 9238 159 : : : 6344 9238 160 The the DT 6344 9238 161 Arctic Arctic NNP 6344 9238 162 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9238 163 is be VBZ 6344 9238 164 the the DT 6344 9238 165 smallest small JJS 6344 9238 166 of of IN 6344 9238 167 the the DT 6344 9238 168 world world NN 6344 9238 169 's 's POS 6344 9238 170 five five CD 6344 9238 171 oceans ocean NNS 6344 9238 172 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9238 173 after after IN 6344 9238 174 the the DT 6344 9238 175 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9238 176 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9238 177 , , , 6344 9238 178 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9238 179 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9238 180 , , , 6344 9238 181 Indian Indian NNP 6344 9238 182 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9238 183 , , , 6344 9238 184 and and CC 6344 9238 185 the the DT 6344 9238 186 recently recently RB 6344 9238 187 delimited delimit VBN 6344 9238 188 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9238 189 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9238 190 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9238 191 . . . 6344 9239 1 The the DT 6344 9239 2 Northwest Northwest NNP 6344 9239 3 Passage Passage NNP 6344 9239 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9239 5 US US NNP 6344 9239 6 and and CC 6344 9239 7 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9239 8 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9239 9 and and CC 6344 9239 10 Northern Northern NNP 6344 9239 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9239 12 Route Route NNP 6344 9239 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9239 14 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9239 15 and and CC 6344 9239 16 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9239 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9239 18 are be VBP 6344 9239 19 two two CD 6344 9239 20 important important JJ 6344 9239 21 seasonal seasonal JJ 6344 9239 22 waterways waterway NNS 6344 9239 23 . . . 6344 9240 1 A a DT 6344 9240 2 sparse sparse JJ 6344 9240 3 network network NN 6344 9240 4 of of IN 6344 9240 5 air air NN 6344 9240 6 , , , 6344 9240 7 ocean ocean NN 6344 9240 8 , , , 6344 9240 9 river river NN 6344 9240 10 , , , 6344 9240 11 and and CC 6344 9240 12 land land NN 6344 9240 13 routes route NNS 6344 9240 14 circumscribes circumscribe VBZ 6344 9240 15 the the DT 6344 9240 16 Arctic Arctic NNP 6344 9240 17 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9240 18 . . . 6344 9241 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 9241 2 Arctic Arctic NNP 6344 9241 3 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9241 4 Location location NN 6344 9241 5 : : : 6344 9241 6 body body NN 6344 9241 7 of of IN 6344 9241 8 water water NN 6344 9241 9 between between IN 6344 9241 10 Europe Europe NNP 6344 9241 11 , , , 6344 9241 12 Asia Asia NNP 6344 9241 13 , , , 6344 9241 14 and and CC 6344 9241 15 North North NNP 6344 9241 16 America America NNP 6344 9241 17 , , , 6344 9241 18 mostly mostly RB 6344 9241 19 north north RB 6344 9241 20 of of IN 6344 9241 21 the the DT 6344 9241 22 Arctic Arctic NNP 6344 9241 23 Circle Circle NNP 6344 9241 24 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 9241 25 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 9241 26 : : : 6344 9241 27 90 90 CD 6344 9241 28 00 00 CD 6344 9241 29 N n CD 6344 9241 30 , , , 6344 9241 31 0 0 CD 6344 9241 32 00 00 NFP 6344 9241 33 E e NN 6344 9241 34 Map Map NNP 6344 9241 35 references reference NNS 6344 9241 36 : : : 6344 9241 37 Arctic Arctic NNP 6344 9241 38 Region Region NNP 6344 9241 39 Area Area NNP 6344 9241 40 : : : 6344 9241 41 total total NN 6344 9241 42 : : : 6344 9241 43 14.056 14.056 CD 6344 9241 44 million million CD 6344 9241 45 sq sq NNP 6344 9241 46 km km NNP 6344 9241 47 note note NN 6344 9241 48 : : : 6344 9241 49 includes include VBZ 6344 9241 50 Baffin Baffin NNP 6344 9241 51 Bay Bay NNP 6344 9241 52 , , , 6344 9241 53 Barents Barents NNP 6344 9241 54 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9241 55 , , , 6344 9241 56 Beaufort Beaufort NNP 6344 9241 57 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9241 58 , , , 6344 9241 59 Chukchi Chukchi NNP 6344 9241 60 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9241 61 , , , 6344 9241 62 East East NNP 6344 9241 63 Siberian Siberian NNP 6344 9241 64 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9241 65 , , , 6344 9241 66 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 9241 67 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9241 68 , , , 6344 9241 69 Hudson Hudson NNP 6344 9241 70 Bay Bay NNP 6344 9241 71 , , , 6344 9241 72 Hudson Hudson NNP 6344 9241 73 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9241 74 , , , 6344 9241 75 Kara Kara NNP 6344 9241 76 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9241 77 , , , 6344 9241 78 Laptev Laptev NNP 6344 9241 79 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9241 80 , , , 6344 9241 81 Northwest Northwest NNP 6344 9241 82 Passage Passage NNP 6344 9241 83 , , , 6344 9241 84 and and CC 6344 9241 85 other other JJ 6344 9241 86 tributary tributary JJ 6344 9241 87 water water NN 6344 9241 88 bodies body NNS 6344 9241 89 Area area NN 6344 9241 90 - - HYPH 6344 9241 91 comparative comparative JJ 6344 9241 92 : : : 6344 9241 93 slightly slightly RB 6344 9241 94 less less JJR 6344 9241 95 than than IN 6344 9241 96 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 9241 97 times time NNS 6344 9241 98 the the DT 6344 9241 99 size size NN 6344 9241 100 of of IN 6344 9241 101 the the DT 6344 9241 102 US US NNP 6344 9241 103 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 9241 104 : : : 6344 9241 105 45,389 45,389 CD 6344 9241 106 km km NN 6344 9241 107 Climate climate NN 6344 9241 108 : : : 6344 9241 109 polar polar JJ 6344 9241 110 climate climate NN 6344 9241 111 characterized characterize VBN 6344 9241 112 by by IN 6344 9241 113 persistent persistent JJ 6344 9241 114 cold cold NN 6344 9241 115 and and CC 6344 9241 116 relatively relatively RB 6344 9241 117 narrow narrow JJ 6344 9241 118 annual annual JJ 6344 9241 119 temperature temperature NN 6344 9241 120 ranges range NNS 6344 9241 121 ; ; : 6344 9241 122 winters winter NNS 6344 9241 123 characterized characterize VBN 6344 9241 124 by by IN 6344 9241 125 continuous continuous JJ 6344 9241 126 darkness darkness NN 6344 9241 127 , , , 6344 9241 128 cold cold JJ 6344 9241 129 and and CC 6344 9241 130 stable stable JJ 6344 9241 131 weather weather NN 6344 9241 132 conditions condition NNS 6344 9241 133 , , , 6344 9241 134 and and CC 6344 9241 135 clear clear JJ 6344 9241 136 skies sky NNS 6344 9241 137 ; ; : 6344 9241 138 summers summer NNS 6344 9241 139 characterized characterize VBN 6344 9241 140 by by IN 6344 9241 141 continuous continuous JJ 6344 9241 142 daylight daylight NN 6344 9241 143 , , , 6344 9241 144 damp damp NN 6344 9241 145 and and CC 6344 9241 146 foggy foggy JJ 6344 9241 147 weather weather NN 6344 9241 148 , , , 6344 9241 149 and and CC 6344 9241 150 weak weak JJ 6344 9241 151 cyclones cyclone NNS 6344 9241 152 with with IN 6344 9241 153 rain rain NN 6344 9241 154 or or CC 6344 9241 155 snow snow NN 6344 9241 156 Terrain terrain NN 6344 9241 157 : : : 6344 9241 158 central central JJ 6344 9241 159 surface surface NN 6344 9241 160 covered cover VBN 6344 9241 161 by by IN 6344 9241 162 a a DT 6344 9241 163 perennial perennial JJ 6344 9241 164 drifting drifting JJ 6344 9241 165 polar polar NN 6344 9241 166 icepack icepack NN 6344 9241 167 that that WDT 6344 9241 168 averages average VBZ 6344 9241 169 about about IN 6344 9241 170 3 3 CD 6344 9241 171 meters meter NNS 6344 9241 172 in in IN 6344 9241 173 thickness thickness NN 6344 9241 174 , , , 6344 9241 175 although although IN 6344 9241 176 pressure pressure NN 6344 9241 177 ridges ridge NNS 6344 9241 178 may may MD 6344 9241 179 be be VB 6344 9241 180 three three CD 6344 9241 181 times time NNS 6344 9241 182 that that DT 6344 9241 183 size size NN 6344 9241 184 ; ; : 6344 9241 185 clockwise clockwise NNP 6344 9241 186 drift drift NN 6344 9241 187 pattern pattern NN 6344 9241 188 in in IN 6344 9241 189 the the DT 6344 9241 190 Beaufort Beaufort NNP 6344 9241 191 Gyral Gyral NNP 6344 9241 192 Stream Stream NNP 6344 9241 193 , , , 6344 9241 194 but but CC 6344 9241 195 nearly nearly RB 6344 9241 196 straight straight JJ 6344 9241 197 - - HYPH 6344 9241 198 line line NN 6344 9241 199 movement movement NN 6344 9241 200 from from IN 6344 9241 201 the the DT 6344 9241 202 New New NNP 6344 9241 203 Siberian siberian JJ 6344 9241 204 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9241 205 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9241 206 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9241 207 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9241 208 to to IN 6344 9241 209 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9241 210 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9241 211 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9241 212 between between IN 6344 9241 213 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 9241 214 and and CC 6344 9241 215 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9241 216 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9241 217 ; ; : 6344 9241 218 the the DT 6344 9241 219 icepack icepack NN 6344 9241 220 is be VBZ 6344 9241 221 surrounded surround VBN 6344 9241 222 by by IN 6344 9241 223 open open JJ 6344 9241 224 seas sea NNS 6344 9241 225 during during IN 6344 9241 226 the the DT 6344 9241 227 summer summer NN 6344 9241 228 , , , 6344 9241 229 but but CC 6344 9241 230 more more RBR 6344 9241 231 than than IN 6344 9241 232 doubles double NNS 6344 9241 233 in in IN 6344 9241 234 size size NN 6344 9241 235 during during IN 6344 9241 236 the the DT 6344 9241 237 winter winter NN 6344 9241 238 and and CC 6344 9241 239 extends extend VBZ 6344 9241 240 to to IN 6344 9241 241 the the DT 6344 9241 242 encircling encircling NN 6344 9241 243 landmasses landmass NNS 6344 9241 244 ; ; : 6344 9241 245 the the DT 6344 9241 246 ocean ocean NN 6344 9241 247 floor floor NN 6344 9241 248 is be VBZ 6344 9241 249 about about RB 6344 9241 250 50 50 CD 6344 9241 251 % % NN 6344 9241 252 continental continental JJ 6344 9241 253 shelf shelf NNP 6344 9241 254 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9241 255 highest high JJS 6344 9241 256 percentage percentage NN 6344 9241 257 of of IN 6344 9241 258 any any DT 6344 9241 259 ocean ocean NN 6344 9241 260 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9241 261 with with IN 6344 9241 262 the the DT 6344 9241 263 remainder remainder NN 6344 9241 264 a a DT 6344 9241 265 central central JJ 6344 9241 266 basin basin NN 6344 9241 267 interrupted interrupt VBN 6344 9241 268 by by IN 6344 9241 269 three three CD 6344 9241 270 submarine submarine NN 6344 9241 271 ridges ridge NNS 6344 9241 272 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9241 273 Alpha Alpha NNP 6344 9241 274 Cordillera Cordillera NNP 6344 9241 275 , , , 6344 9241 276 Nansen Nansen NNP 6344 9241 277 Cordillera Cordillera NNP 6344 9241 278 , , , 6344 9241 279 and and CC 6344 9241 280 Lomonosov Lomonosov NNP 6344 9241 281 Ridge Ridge NNP 6344 9241 282 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9241 283 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 9241 284 extremes extreme NNS 6344 9241 285 : : : 6344 9241 286 lowest low JJS 6344 9241 287 point point NN 6344 9241 288 : : : 6344 9241 289 Fram Fram NNP 6344 9241 290 Basin Basin NNP 6344 9241 291 -4,665 -4,665 , 6344 9241 292 m m NNP 6344 9241 293 highest high JJS 6344 9241 294 point point NN 6344 9241 295 : : : 6344 9241 296 sea sea NN 6344 9241 297 level level NN 6344 9241 298 0 0 CD 6344 9241 299 m m NNP 6344 9241 300 Natural natural JJ 6344 9241 301 resources resource NNS 6344 9241 302 : : : 6344 9241 303 sand sand NN 6344 9241 304 and and CC 6344 9241 305 gravel gravel NN 6344 9241 306 aggregates aggregate NNS 6344 9241 307 , , , 6344 9241 308 placer placer NN 6344 9241 309 deposits deposit NNS 6344 9241 310 , , , 6344 9241 311 polymetallic polymetallic JJ 6344 9241 312 nodules nodule NNS 6344 9241 313 , , , 6344 9241 314 oil oil NN 6344 9241 315 and and CC 6344 9241 316 gas gas NN 6344 9241 317 fields field NNS 6344 9241 318 , , , 6344 9241 319 fish fish NN 6344 9241 320 , , , 6344 9241 321 marine marine JJ 6344 9241 322 mammals mammal NNS 6344 9241 323 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9241 324 seals seal NNS 6344 9241 325 and and CC 6344 9241 326 whales whale NNS 6344 9241 327 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9241 328 Natural natural JJ 6344 9241 329 hazards hazard NNS 6344 9241 330 : : : 6344 9241 331 ice ice NN 6344 9241 332 islands island NNS 6344 9241 333 occasionally occasionally RB 6344 9241 334 break break VBP 6344 9241 335 away away RB 6344 9241 336 from from IN 6344 9241 337 northern northern JJ 6344 9241 338 Ellesmere Ellesmere NNP 6344 9241 339 Island Island NNP 6344 9241 340 ; ; , 6344 9241 341 icebergs iceberg NNS 6344 9241 342 calved calve VBN 6344 9241 343 from from IN 6344 9241 344 glaciers glacier NNS 6344 9241 345 in in IN 6344 9241 346 western western JJ 6344 9241 347 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 9241 348 and and CC 6344 9241 349 extreme extreme JJ 6344 9241 350 northeastern northeastern JJ 6344 9241 351 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9241 352 ; ; : 6344 9241 353 permafrost permafrost NN 6344 9241 354 in in IN 6344 9241 355 islands island NNS 6344 9241 356 ; ; : 6344 9241 357 virtually virtually RB 6344 9241 358 ice ice NN 6344 9241 359 locked lock VBD 6344 9241 360 from from IN 6344 9241 361 October October NNP 6344 9241 362 to to IN 6344 9241 363 June June NNP 6344 9241 364 ; ; : 6344 9241 365 ships ship NNS 6344 9241 366 subject subject JJ 6344 9241 367 to to IN 6344 9241 368 superstructure superstructure NN 6344 9241 369 icing ice VBG 6344 9241 370 from from IN 6344 9241 371 October October NNP 6344 9241 372 to to IN 6344 9241 373 May May NNP 6344 9241 374 Environment Environment NNP 6344 9241 375 - - HYPH 6344 9241 376 current current JJ 6344 9241 377 issues issue NNS 6344 9241 378 : : : 6344 9241 379 endangered endanger VBN 6344 9241 380 marine marine JJ 6344 9241 381 species specie NNS 6344 9241 382 include include VBP 6344 9241 383 walruses walrus NNS 6344 9241 384 and and CC 6344 9241 385 whales whale NNS 6344 9241 386 ; ; , 6344 9241 387 fragile fragile JJ 6344 9241 388 ecosystem ecosystem NN 6344 9241 389 slow slow JJ 6344 9241 390 to to TO 6344 9241 391 change change VB 6344 9241 392 and and CC 6344 9241 393 slow slow VB 6344 9241 394 to to TO 6344 9241 395 recover recover VB 6344 9241 396 from from IN 6344 9241 397 disruptions disruption NNS 6344 9241 398 or or CC 6344 9241 399 damage damage NN 6344 9241 400 ; ; , 6344 9241 401 thinning thin VBG 6344 9241 402 polar polar JJ 6344 9241 403 icepack icepack NN 6344 9241 404 Geography Geography NNP 6344 9241 405 - - HYPH 6344 9241 406 note note NN 6344 9241 407 : : : 6344 9241 408 major major JJ 6344 9241 409 chokepoint chokepoint NN 6344 9241 410 is be VBZ 6344 9241 411 the the DT 6344 9241 412 southern southern JJ 6344 9241 413 Chukchi Chukchi NNP 6344 9241 414 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9241 415 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9241 416 northern northern JJ 6344 9241 417 access access NN 6344 9241 418 to to IN 6344 9241 419 the the DT 6344 9241 420 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9241 421 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9241 422 via via IN 6344 9241 423 the the DT 6344 9241 424 Bering Bering NNP 6344 9241 425 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9241 426 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9241 427 ; ; : 6344 9241 428 strategic strategic JJ 6344 9241 429 location location NN 6344 9241 430 between between IN 6344 9241 431 North North NNP 6344 9241 432 America America NNP 6344 9241 433 and and CC 6344 9241 434 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9241 435 ; ; , 6344 9241 436 shortest short JJS 6344 9241 437 marine marine JJ 6344 9241 438 link link NN 6344 9241 439 between between IN 6344 9241 440 the the DT 6344 9241 441 extremes extreme NNS 6344 9241 442 of of IN 6344 9241 443 eastern eastern JJ 6344 9241 444 and and CC 6344 9241 445 western western JJ 6344 9241 446 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9241 447 ; ; , 6344 9241 448 floating float VBG 6344 9241 449 research research NN 6344 9241 450 stations station NNS 6344 9241 451 operated operate VBN 6344 9241 452 by by IN 6344 9241 453 the the DT 6344 9241 454 US US NNP 6344 9241 455 and and CC 6344 9241 456 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9241 457 ; ; , 6344 9241 458 maximum maximum JJ 6344 9241 459 snow snow NN 6344 9241 460 cover cover NN 6344 9241 461 in in IN 6344 9241 462 March March NNP 6344 9241 463 or or CC 6344 9241 464 April April NNP 6344 9241 465 about about IN 6344 9241 466 20 20 CD 6344 9241 467 to to TO 6344 9241 468 50 50 CD 6344 9241 469 centimeters centimeter NNS 6344 9241 470 over over IN 6344 9241 471 the the DT 6344 9241 472 frozen frozen JJ 6344 9241 473 ocean ocean NN 6344 9241 474 ; ; : 6344 9241 475 snow snow NN 6344 9241 476 cover cover NN 6344 9241 477 lasts last VBZ 6344 9241 478 about about IN 6344 9241 479 10 10 CD 6344 9241 480 months month NNS 6344 9241 481 People People NNS 6344 9241 482 Arctic Arctic NNP 6344 9241 483 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9241 484 Population Population NNP 6344 9241 485 growth growth NN 6344 9241 486 rate rate NN 6344 9241 487 : : : 6344 9241 488 NA% NA% `` 6344 9241 489 Economy Economy NNP 6344 9241 490 Arctic Arctic NNP 6344 9241 491 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9241 492 Economy Economy NNP 6344 9241 493 - - HYPH 6344 9241 494 overview overview NN 6344 9241 495 : : : 6344 9241 496 Economic economic JJ 6344 9241 497 activity activity NN 6344 9241 498 is be VBZ 6344 9241 499 limited limit VBN 6344 9241 500 to to IN 6344 9241 501 the the DT 6344 9241 502 exploitation exploitation NN 6344 9241 503 of of IN 6344 9241 504 natural natural JJ 6344 9241 505 resources resource NNS 6344 9241 506 , , , 6344 9241 507 including include VBG 6344 9241 508 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 9241 509 , , , 6344 9241 510 natural natural JJ 6344 9241 511 gas gas NN 6344 9241 512 , , , 6344 9241 513 fish fish NN 6344 9241 514 , , , 6344 9241 515 and and CC 6344 9241 516 seals seal NNS 6344 9241 517 . . . 6344 9242 1 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 9242 2 Arctic Arctic NNP 6344 9242 3 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9242 4 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 9242 5 and and CC 6344 9242 6 harbors harbor NNS 6344 9242 7 : : : 6344 9242 8 Churchill Churchill NNP 6344 9242 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9242 10 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9242 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9242 12 , , , 6344 9242 13 Murmansk Murmansk NNP 6344 9242 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9242 15 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9242 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9242 17 , , , 6344 9242 18 Prudhoe Prudhoe NNP 6344 9242 19 Bay Bay NNP 6344 9242 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9242 21 US US NNP 6344 9242 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9242 23 Transportation transportation NN 6344 9242 24 - - HYPH 6344 9242 25 note note NN 6344 9242 26 : : : 6344 9242 27 sparse sparse NNP 6344 9242 28 network network NN 6344 9242 29 of of IN 6344 9242 30 air air NN 6344 9242 31 , , , 6344 9242 32 ocean ocean NN 6344 9242 33 , , , 6344 9242 34 river river NN 6344 9242 35 , , , 6344 9242 36 and and CC 6344 9242 37 land land NN 6344 9242 38 routes route NNS 6344 9242 39 ; ; : 6344 9242 40 the the DT 6344 9242 41 Northwest Northwest NNP 6344 9242 42 Passage Passage NNP 6344 9242 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9242 44 North North NNP 6344 9242 45 America America NNP 6344 9242 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9242 47 and and CC 6344 9242 48 Northern Northern NNP 6344 9242 49 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9242 50 Route Route NNP 6344 9242 51 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9242 52 Eurasia Eurasia NNP 6344 9242 53 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9242 54 are be VBP 6344 9242 55 important important JJ 6344 9242 56 seasonal seasonal JJ 6344 9242 57 waterways waterway NNS 6344 9242 58 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 9242 59 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 9242 60 Arctic Arctic NNP 6344 9242 61 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9242 62 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 9242 63 - - : 6344 9242 64 international international RB 6344 9242 65 : : : 6344 9242 66 some some DT 6344 9242 67 maritime maritime JJ 6344 9242 68 disputes dispute NNS 6344 9242 69 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9242 70 see see VB 6344 9242 71 littoral littoral JJ 6344 9242 72 states state NNS 6344 9242 73 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9242 74 ; ; : 6344 9242 75 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9242 76 is be VBZ 6344 9242 77 the the DT 6344 9242 78 first first JJ 6344 9242 79 state state NN 6344 9242 80 to to TO 6344 9242 81 submit submit VB 6344 9242 82 data datum NNS 6344 9242 83 to to IN 6344 9242 84 the the DT 6344 9242 85 UN UN NNP 6344 9242 86 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9242 87 on on IN 6344 9242 88 the the DT 6344 9242 89 Limits Limits NNPS 6344 9242 90 of of IN 6344 9242 91 the the DT 6344 9242 92 Continental Continental NNP 6344 9242 93 Shelf Shelf NNP 6344 9242 94 to to TO 6344 9242 95 extend extend VB 6344 9242 96 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9242 97 continental continental JJ 6344 9242 98 shelf shelf NN 6344 9242 99 by by IN 6344 9242 100 claiming claim VBG 6344 9242 101 two two CD 6344 9242 102 undersea undersea NN 6344 9242 103 ridges ridge NNS 6344 9242 104 in in IN 6344 9242 105 the the DT 6344 9242 106 Arctic Arctic NNP 6344 9242 107 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9242 108 This this DT 6344 9242 109 page page NN 6344 9242 110 was be VBD 6344 9242 111 last last RB 6344 9242 112 updated update VBN 6344 9242 113 on on IN 6344 9242 114 1 1 CD 6344 9242 115 January January NNP 6344 9242 116 2002 2002 CD 6344 9242 117 = = SYM 6344 9242 118 = = SYM 6344 9242 119 = = SYM 6344 9242 120 = = SYM 6344 9242 121 = = SYM 6344 9242 122 = = SYM 6344 9242 123 = = SYM 6344 9242 124 = = SYM 6344 9242 125 = = SYM 6344 9242 126 = = SYM 6344 9242 127 = = SYM 6344 9242 128 = = SYM 6344 9242 129 = = SYM 6344 9242 130 = = SYM 6344 9242 131 = = SYM 6344 9242 132 = = SYM 6344 9242 133 = = SYM 6344 9242 134 = = SYM 6344 9242 135 = = SYM 6344 9242 136 = = SYM 6344 9242 137 = = SYM 6344 9242 138 = = SYM 6344 9242 139 = = SYM 6344 9242 140 = = SYM 6344 9242 141 = = SYM 6344 9242 142 = = SYM 6344 9242 143 = = SYM 6344 9242 144 = = SYM 6344 9242 145 = = SYM 6344 9242 146 = = SYM 6344 9242 147 = = SYM 6344 9242 148 = = SYM 6344 9242 149 = = SYM 6344 9242 150 = = SYM 6344 9242 151 = = SYM 6344 9242 152 = = SYM 6344 9242 153 = = SYM 6344 9242 154 = = SYM 6344 9242 155 = = SYM 6344 9242 156 = = SYM 6344 9242 157 = = SYM 6344 9242 158 = = SYM 6344 9242 159 = = SYM 6344 9242 160 = = SYM 6344 9242 161 = = SYM 6344 9242 162 = = SYM 6344 9242 163 = = SYM 6344 9242 164 = = SYM 6344 9242 165 = = SYM 6344 9242 166 = = SYM 6344 9242 167 = = SYM 6344 9242 168 = = SYM 6344 9242 169 = = SYM 6344 9242 170 = = SYM 6344 9242 171 = = SYM 6344 9242 172 = = SYM 6344 9242 173 = = SYM 6344 9242 174 = = SYM 6344 9242 175 = = SYM 6344 9242 176 = = SYM 6344 9242 177 = = SYM 6344 9242 178 = = SYM 6344 9242 179 = = SYM 6344 9242 180 = = SYM 6344 9242 181 = = SYM 6344 9242 182 = = SYM 6344 9242 183 = = SYM 6344 9242 184 = = SYM 6344 9242 185 = = SYM 6344 9242 186 = = SYM 6344 9242 187 = = NFP 6344 9242 188 = = NFP 6344 9242 189 World World NNP 6344 9242 190 Introduction introduction NN 6344 9242 191 World World NNP 6344 9242 192 Background Background NNP 6344 9242 193 : : : 6344 9242 194 Globally globally RB 6344 9242 195 , , , 6344 9242 196 the the DT 6344 9242 197 20th 20th JJ 6344 9242 198 century century NN 6344 9242 199 was be VBD 6344 9242 200 marked mark VBN 6344 9242 201 by by IN 6344 9242 202 : : : 6344 9242 203 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9242 204 a a LS 6344 9242 205 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9242 206 two two CD 6344 9242 207 devastating devastating JJ 6344 9242 208 world world NN 6344 9242 209 wars war NNS 6344 9242 210 ; ; : 6344 9242 211 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9242 212 b b LS 6344 9242 213 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9242 214 the the DT 6344 9242 215 Great Great NNP 6344 9242 216 Depression Depression NNP 6344 9242 217 of of IN 6344 9242 218 the the DT 6344 9242 219 1930s 1930 NNS 6344 9242 220 ; ; : 6344 9242 221 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9242 222 c c NN 6344 9242 223 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9242 224 the the DT 6344 9242 225 end end NN 6344 9242 226 of of IN 6344 9242 227 vast vast JJ 6344 9242 228 colonial colonial NN 6344 9242 229 empires empire NNS 6344 9242 230 ; ; , 6344 9242 231 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9242 232 d d LS 6344 9242 233 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9242 234 rapid rapid JJ 6344 9242 235 advances advance NNS 6344 9242 236 in in IN 6344 9242 237 science science NN 6344 9242 238 and and CC 6344 9242 239 technology technology NN 6344 9242 240 , , , 6344 9242 241 from from IN 6344 9242 242 the the DT 6344 9242 243 first first JJ 6344 9242 244 airplane airplane NN 6344 9242 245 flight flight NN 6344 9242 246 at at IN 6344 9242 247 Kitty Kitty NNP 6344 9242 248 Hawk Hawk NNP 6344 9242 249 , , , 6344 9242 250 North North NNP 6344 9242 251 Carolina Carolina NNP 6344 9242 252 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9242 253 US US NNP 6344 9242 254 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9242 255 to to IN 6344 9242 256 the the DT 6344 9242 257 landing landing NN 6344 9242 258 on on IN 6344 9242 259 the the DT 6344 9242 260 moon moon NN 6344 9242 261 ; ; , 6344 9242 262 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9242 263 e e LS 6344 9242 264 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9242 265 the the DT 6344 9242 266 Cold Cold NNP 6344 9242 267 War War NNP 6344 9242 268 between between IN 6344 9242 269 the the DT 6344 9242 270 Western western JJ 6344 9242 271 alliance alliance NN 6344 9242 272 and and CC 6344 9242 273 the the DT 6344 9242 274 Warsaw Warsaw NNP 6344 9242 275 Pact Pact NNP 6344 9242 276 nations nation NNS 6344 9242 277 ; ; : 6344 9242 278 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9242 279 f f LS 6344 9242 280 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9242 281 a a DT 6344 9242 282 sharp sharp JJ 6344 9242 283 rise rise NN 6344 9242 284 in in IN 6344 9242 285 living living NN 6344 9242 286 standards standard NNS 6344 9242 287 in in IN 6344 9242 288 North North NNP 6344 9242 289 America America NNP 6344 9242 290 , , , 6344 9242 291 Europe Europe NNP 6344 9242 292 , , , 6344 9242 293 and and CC 6344 9242 294 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9242 295 ; ; : 6344 9242 296 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9242 297 g g NNP 6344 9242 298 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9242 299 increased increase VBN 6344 9242 300 concerns concern NNS 6344 9242 301 about about IN 6344 9242 302 the the DT 6344 9242 303 environment environment NN 6344 9242 304 , , , 6344 9242 305 including include VBG 6344 9242 306 loss loss NN 6344 9242 307 of of IN 6344 9242 308 forests forest NNS 6344 9242 309 , , , 6344 9242 310 shortages shortage NNS 6344 9242 311 of of IN 6344 9242 312 energy energy NN 6344 9242 313 and and CC 6344 9242 314 water water NN 6344 9242 315 , , , 6344 9242 316 the the DT 6344 9242 317 decline decline NN 6344 9242 318 in in IN 6344 9242 319 biological biological JJ 6344 9242 320 diversity diversity NN 6344 9242 321 , , , 6344 9242 322 and and CC 6344 9242 323 air air NN 6344 9242 324 pollution pollution NN 6344 9242 325 ; ; : 6344 9242 326 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9242 327 h h LS 6344 9242 328 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9242 329 the the DT 6344 9242 330 onset onset NN 6344 9242 331 of of IN 6344 9242 332 the the DT 6344 9242 333 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 9242 334 epidemic epidemic NN 6344 9242 335 ; ; : 6344 9242 336 and and CC 6344 9242 337 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9242 338 i i NN 6344 9242 339 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9242 340 the the DT 6344 9242 341 ultimate ultimate JJ 6344 9242 342 emergence emergence NN 6344 9242 343 of of IN 6344 9242 344 the the DT 6344 9242 345 US US NNP 6344 9242 346 as as IN 6344 9242 347 the the DT 6344 9242 348 only only JJ 6344 9242 349 world world NN 6344 9242 350 superpower superpower NN 6344 9242 351 . . . 6344 9243 1 The the DT 6344 9243 2 planet planet NN 6344 9243 3 's 's POS 6344 9243 4 population population NN 6344 9243 5 continues continue VBZ 6344 9243 6 to to TO 6344 9243 7 explode explode VB 6344 9243 8 : : : 6344 9243 9 from from IN 6344 9243 10 1 1 CD 6344 9243 11 billion billion CD 6344 9243 12 in in IN 6344 9243 13 1820 1820 CD 6344 9243 14 , , , 6344 9243 15 to to IN 6344 9243 16 2 2 CD 6344 9243 17 billion billion CD 6344 9243 18 in in IN 6344 9243 19 1930 1930 CD 6344 9243 20 , , , 6344 9243 21 3 3 CD 6344 9243 22 billion billion CD 6344 9243 23 in in IN 6344 9243 24 1960 1960 CD 6344 9243 25 , , , 6344 9243 26 4 4 CD 6344 9243 27 billion billion CD 6344 9243 28 in in IN 6344 9243 29 1974 1974 CD 6344 9243 30 , , , 6344 9243 31 5 5 CD 6344 9243 32 billion billion CD 6344 9243 33 in in IN 6344 9243 34 1988 1988 CD 6344 9243 35 , , , 6344 9243 36 and and CC 6344 9243 37 6 6 CD 6344 9243 38 billion billion CD 6344 9243 39 in in IN 6344 9243 40 2000 2000 CD 6344 9243 41 . . . 6344 9244 1 For for IN 6344 9244 2 the the DT 6344 9244 3 21st 21st JJ 6344 9244 4 century century NN 6344 9244 5 , , , 6344 9244 6 the the DT 6344 9244 7 continued continue VBN 6344 9244 8 exponential exponential JJ 6344 9244 9 growth growth NN 6344 9244 10 in in IN 6344 9244 11 science science NN 6344 9244 12 and and CC 6344 9244 13 technology technology NN 6344 9244 14 raises raise VBZ 6344 9244 15 both both DT 6344 9244 16 hopes hope NNS 6344 9244 17 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9244 18 e.g. e.g. RB 6344 9244 19 , , , 6344 9244 20 advances advance NNS 6344 9244 21 in in IN 6344 9244 22 medicine medicine NN 6344 9244 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9244 24 and and CC 6344 9244 25 fears fear NNS 6344 9244 26 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9244 27 e.g. e.g. RB 6344 9244 28 , , , 6344 9244 29 development development NN 6344 9244 30 of of IN 6344 9244 31 even even RB 6344 9244 32 more more RBR 6344 9244 33 lethal lethal JJ 6344 9244 34 weapons weapon NNS 6344 9244 35 of of IN 6344 9244 36 war war NN 6344 9244 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9244 38 . . . 6344 9245 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 9245 2 World World NNP 6344 9245 3 Map Map NNP 6344 9245 4 references reference NNS 6344 9245 5 : : : 6344 9245 6 Physical Physical NNP 6344 9245 7 Map Map NNP 6344 9245 8 of of IN 6344 9245 9 the the DT 6344 9245 10 World World NNP 6344 9245 11 , , , 6344 9245 12 Political Political NNP 6344 9245 13 Map Map NNP 6344 9245 14 of of IN 6344 9245 15 the the DT 6344 9245 16 World World NNP 6344 9245 17 , , , 6344 9245 18 Standard Standard NNP 6344 9245 19 Time Time NNP 6344 9245 20 Zones Zones NNPS 6344 9245 21 of of IN 6344 9245 22 the the DT 6344 9245 23 World World NNP 6344 9245 24 Area Area NNP 6344 9245 25 : : : 6344 9245 26 total total NN 6344 9245 27 : : : 6344 9245 28 510.072 510.072 CD 6344 9245 29 million million CD 6344 9245 30 sq sq IN 6344 9245 31 km km NNP 6344 9245 32 land land NN 6344 9245 33 : : : 6344 9245 34 148.94 148.94 CD 6344 9245 35 million million CD 6344 9245 36 sq sq IN 6344 9245 37 km km NNP 6344 9245 38 water water NN 6344 9245 39 : : : 6344 9245 40 361.132 361.132 CD 6344 9245 41 million million CD 6344 9245 42 sq sq NNP 6344 9245 43 km km NNP 6344 9245 44 note note NN 6344 9245 45 : : : 6344 9245 46 70.8 70.8 CD 6344 9245 47 % % NN 6344 9245 48 of of IN 6344 9245 49 the the DT 6344 9245 50 world world NN 6344 9245 51 's 's POS 6344 9245 52 surface surface NN 6344 9245 53 is be VBZ 6344 9245 54 water water NN 6344 9245 55 , , , 6344 9245 56 29.2 29.2 CD 6344 9245 57 % % NN 6344 9245 58 is be VBZ 6344 9245 59 land land NN 6344 9245 60 Area Area NNP 6344 9245 61 - - HYPH 6344 9245 62 comparative comparative JJ 6344 9245 63 : : : 6344 9245 64 land land NN 6344 9245 65 area area NN 6344 9245 66 about about RB 6344 9245 67 16 16 CD 6344 9245 68 times time NNS 6344 9245 69 the the DT 6344 9245 70 size size NN 6344 9245 71 of of IN 6344 9245 72 the the DT 6344 9245 73 US US NNP 6344 9245 74 Land Land NNP 6344 9245 75 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 9245 76 : : : 6344 9245 77 the the DT 6344 9245 78 land land NN 6344 9245 79 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 9245 80 in in IN 6344 9245 81 the the DT 6344 9245 82 world world NN 6344 9245 83 total total JJ 6344 9245 84 250,472 250,472 CD 6344 9245 85 km km NNS 6344 9245 86 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9245 87 not not RB 6344 9245 88 counting count VBG 6344 9245 89 shared shared JJ 6344 9245 90 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 9245 91 twice twice RB 6344 9245 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9245 93 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 9245 94 : : : 6344 9245 95 356,000 356,000 CD 6344 9245 96 km km NN 6344 9245 97 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 9245 98 claims claim VBZ 6344 9245 99 : : : 6344 9245 100 a a DT 6344 9245 101 variety variety NN 6344 9245 102 of of IN 6344 9245 103 situations situation NNS 6344 9245 104 exist exist VBP 6344 9245 105 , , , 6344 9245 106 but but CC 6344 9245 107 in in IN 6344 9245 108 general general JJ 6344 9245 109 , , , 6344 9245 110 most most JJS 6344 9245 111 countries country NNS 6344 9245 112 make make VBP 6344 9245 113 the the DT 6344 9245 114 following follow VBG 6344 9245 115 claims claim NNS 6344 9245 116 : : : 6344 9245 117 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 9245 118 zone zone NN 6344 9245 119 - - HYPH 6344 9245 120 24 24 CD 6344 9245 121 NM NM NNP 6344 9245 122 ; ; , 6344 9245 123 continental continental JJ 6344 9245 124 shelf shelf NN 6344 9245 125 - - HYPH 6344 9245 126 200-m 200-m CD 6344 9245 127 depth depth NN 6344 9245 128 or or CC 6344 9245 129 to to IN 6344 9245 130 the the DT 6344 9245 131 depth depth NN 6344 9245 132 of of IN 6344 9245 133 exploitation exploitation NN 6344 9245 134 , , , 6344 9245 135 or or CC 6344 9245 136 200 200 CD 6344 9245 137 NM NM NNP 6344 9245 138 or or CC 6344 9245 139 to to IN 6344 9245 140 the the DT 6344 9245 141 edge edge NN 6344 9245 142 of of IN 6344 9245 143 the the DT 6344 9245 144 continental continental JJ 6344 9245 145 margin margin NN 6344 9245 146 ; ; : 6344 9245 147 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 9245 148 fishing fishing NN 6344 9245 149 zone zone NN 6344 9245 150 - - HYPH 6344 9245 151 200 200 CD 6344 9245 152 NM NM NNP 6344 9245 153 ; ; , 6344 9245 154 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 9245 155 economic economic JJ 6344 9245 156 zone zone NN 6344 9245 157 - - HYPH 6344 9245 158 200 200 CD 6344 9245 159 NM NM NNP 6344 9245 160 ; ; , 6344 9245 161 territorial territorial JJ 6344 9245 162 sea sea NN 6344 9245 163 - - HYPH 6344 9245 164 12 12 CD 6344 9245 165 NM NM NNP 6344 9245 166 ; ; : 6344 9245 167 boundary boundary JJ 6344 9245 168 situations situation NNS 6344 9245 169 with with IN 6344 9245 170 neighboring neighboring NN 6344 9245 171 states state NNS 6344 9245 172 prevent prevent VBP 6344 9245 173 many many JJ 6344 9245 174 countries country NNS 6344 9245 175 from from IN 6344 9245 176 extending extend VBG 6344 9245 177 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9245 178 fishing fishing NN 6344 9245 179 or or CC 6344 9245 180 economic economic JJ 6344 9245 181 zones zone NNS 6344 9245 182 to to IN 6344 9245 183 a a DT 6344 9245 184 full full JJ 6344 9245 185 200 200 CD 6344 9245 186 NM NM NNP 6344 9245 187 ; ; : 6344 9245 188 43 43 CD 6344 9245 189 nations nation NNS 6344 9245 190 and and CC 6344 9245 191 other other JJ 6344 9245 192 areas area NNS 6344 9245 193 that that WDT 6344 9245 194 are be VBP 6344 9245 195 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 9245 196 include include VBP 6344 9245 197 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9245 198 , , , 6344 9245 199 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 9245 200 , , , 6344 9245 201 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9245 202 , , , 6344 9245 203 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9245 204 , , , 6344 9245 205 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9245 206 , , , 6344 9245 207 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9245 208 , , , 6344 9245 209 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 9245 210 , , , 6344 9245 211 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9245 212 , , , 6344 9245 213 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9245 214 , , , 6344 9245 215 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9245 216 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9245 217 , , , 6344 9245 218 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9245 219 , , , 6344 9245 220 Central Central NNP 6344 9245 221 African African NNP 6344 9245 222 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9245 223 , , , 6344 9245 224 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9245 225 , , , 6344 9245 226 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9245 227 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9245 228 , , , 6344 9245 229 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9245 230 , , , 6344 9245 231 Holy Holy NNP 6344 9245 232 See See NNP 6344 9245 233 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9245 234 Vatican Vatican NNP 6344 9245 235 City City NNP 6344 9245 236 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9245 237 , , , 6344 9245 238 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9245 239 , , , 6344 9245 240 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9245 241 , , , 6344 9245 242 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9245 243 , , , 6344 9245 244 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9245 245 , , , 6344 9245 246 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9245 247 , , , 6344 9245 248 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9245 249 , , , 6344 9245 250 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9245 251 , , , 6344 9245 252 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9245 253 , , , 6344 9245 254 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9245 255 , , , 6344 9245 256 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9245 257 , , , 6344 9245 258 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9245 259 , , , 6344 9245 260 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9245 261 , , , 6344 9245 262 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9245 263 , , , 6344 9245 264 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9245 265 , , , 6344 9245 266 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9245 267 , , , 6344 9245 268 San San NNP 6344 9245 269 Marino Marino NNP 6344 9245 270 , , , 6344 9245 271 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9245 272 , , , 6344 9245 273 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9245 274 , , , 6344 9245 275 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9245 276 , , , 6344 9245 277 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9245 278 , , , 6344 9245 279 The the DT 6344 9245 280 Former Former NNP 6344 9245 281 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9245 282 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9245 283 of of IN 6344 9245 284 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9245 285 , , , 6344 9245 286 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9245 287 , , , 6344 9245 288 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9245 289 , , , 6344 9245 290 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9245 291 , , , 6344 9245 292 West West NNP 6344 9245 293 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9245 294 , , , 6344 9245 295 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9245 296 , , , 6344 9245 297 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9245 298 ; ; : 6344 9245 299 two two CD 6344 9245 300 of of IN 6344 9245 301 these these DT 6344 9245 302 , , , 6344 9245 303 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9245 304 and and CC 6344 9245 305 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9245 306 , , , 6344 9245 307 are be VBP 6344 9245 308 doubly doubly RB 6344 9245 309 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 9245 310 Climate climate NN 6344 9245 311 : : : 6344 9245 312 two two CD 6344 9245 313 large large JJ 6344 9245 314 areas area NNS 6344 9245 315 of of IN 6344 9245 316 polar polar JJ 6344 9245 317 climates climate NNS 6344 9245 318 separated separate VBN 6344 9245 319 by by IN 6344 9245 320 two two CD 6344 9245 321 rather rather RB 6344 9245 322 narrow narrow JJ 6344 9245 323 temperate temperate NN 6344 9245 324 zones zone NNS 6344 9245 325 form form VBP 6344 9245 326 a a DT 6344 9245 327 wide wide JJ 6344 9245 328 equatorial equatorial JJ 6344 9245 329 band band NN 6344 9245 330 of of IN 6344 9245 331 tropical tropical JJ 6344 9245 332 to to IN 6344 9245 333 subtropical subtropical JJ 6344 9245 334 climates climate NNS 6344 9245 335 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 9245 336 : : : 6344 9245 337 the the DT 6344 9245 338 greatest great JJS 6344 9245 339 ocean ocean NN 6344 9245 340 depth depth NN 6344 9245 341 is be VBZ 6344 9245 342 the the DT 6344 9245 343 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 9245 344 Trench Trench NNP 6344 9245 345 at at IN 6344 9245 346 10,924 10,924 CD 6344 9245 347 m m NN 6344 9245 348 in in IN 6344 9245 349 the the DT 6344 9245 350 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9245 351 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9245 352 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 9245 353 extremes extreme NNS 6344 9245 354 : : : 6344 9245 355 lowest low JJS 6344 9245 356 point point NN 6344 9245 357 : : : 6344 9245 358 Bentley Bentley NNP 6344 9245 359 Subglacial Subglacial NNP 6344 9245 360 Trench Trench NNP 6344 9245 361 -2,540 -2,540 . 6344 9245 362 m m NNP 6344 9245 363 note note NN 6344 9245 364 : : : 6344 9245 365 in in IN 6344 9245 366 the the DT 6344 9245 367 oceanic oceanic JJ 6344 9245 368 realm realm NN 6344 9245 369 , , , 6344 9245 370 Challenger Challenger NNP 6344 9245 371 Deep Deep NNP 6344 9245 372 in in IN 6344 9245 373 the the DT 6344 9245 374 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 9245 375 Trench Trench NNP 6344 9245 376 is be VBZ 6344 9245 377 the the DT 6344 9245 378 lowest low JJS 6344 9245 379 point point NN 6344 9245 380 , , , 6344 9245 381 lying lie VBG 6344 9245 382 -10,924 -10,924 NNP 6344 9245 383 m m VBN 6344 9245 384 below below IN 6344 9245 385 the the DT 6344 9245 386 surface surface NN 6344 9245 387 of of IN 6344 9245 388 the the DT 6344 9245 389 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9245 390 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9245 391 highest high JJS 6344 9245 392 point point NN 6344 9245 393 : : : 6344 9245 394 Natural natural JJ 6344 9245 395 resources resource NNS 6344 9245 396 : : : 6344 9245 397 the the DT 6344 9245 398 rapid rapid JJ 6344 9245 399 depletion depletion NN 6344 9245 400 of of IN 6344 9245 401 nonrenewable nonrenewable JJ 6344 9245 402 mineral mineral NN 6344 9245 403 resources resource NNS 6344 9245 404 , , , 6344 9245 405 the the DT 6344 9245 406 depletion depletion NN 6344 9245 407 of of IN 6344 9245 408 forest forest NN 6344 9245 409 areas area NNS 6344 9245 410 and and CC 6344 9245 411 wetlands wetland NNS 6344 9245 412 , , , 6344 9245 413 the the DT 6344 9245 414 extinction extinction NN 6344 9245 415 of of IN 6344 9245 416 animal animal NN 6344 9245 417 and and CC 6344 9245 418 plant plant NN 6344 9245 419 species specie NNS 6344 9245 420 , , , 6344 9245 421 and and CC 6344 9245 422 the the DT 6344 9245 423 deterioration deterioration NN 6344 9245 424 in in IN 6344 9245 425 air air NN 6344 9245 426 and and CC 6344 9245 427 water water NN 6344 9245 428 quality quality NN 6344 9245 429 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9245 430 especially especially RB 6344 9245 431 in in IN 6344 9245 432 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 9245 433 Europe Europe NNP 6344 9245 434 , , , 6344 9245 435 the the DT 6344 9245 436 former former JJ 6344 9245 437 USSR USSR NNP 6344 9245 438 , , , 6344 9245 439 and and CC 6344 9245 440 China China NNP 6344 9245 441 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9245 442 pose pose VBP 6344 9245 443 serious serious JJ 6344 9245 444 long long JJ 6344 9245 445 - - HYPH 6344 9245 446 term term NN 6344 9245 447 problems problem NNS 6344 9245 448 that that WDT 6344 9245 449 governments government NNS 6344 9245 450 and and CC 6344 9245 451 peoples people NNS 6344 9245 452 are be VBP 6344 9245 453 only only RB 6344 9245 454 beginning begin VBG 6344 9245 455 to to TO 6344 9245 456 address address VB 6344 9245 457 Land Land NNP 6344 9245 458 use use NN 6344 9245 459 : : : 6344 9245 460 arable arable JJ 6344 9245 461 land land NN 6344 9245 462 : : : 6344 9245 463 11 11 CD 6344 9245 464 % % NN 6344 9245 465 permanent permanent JJ 6344 9245 466 crops crop NNS 6344 9245 467 : : : 6344 9245 468 1 1 CD 6344 9245 469 % % NN 6344 9245 470 other other JJ 6344 9245 471 : : : 6344 9245 472 88 88 CD 6344 9245 473 % % NN 6344 9245 474 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9245 475 1998 1998 CD 6344 9245 476 est est NNP 6344 9245 477 . . . 6344 9245 478 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9246 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 9246 2 land land NN 6344 9246 3 : : : 6344 9246 4 2,714,320 2,714,320 CD 6344 9246 5 sq sq NNP 6344 9246 6 km km NNP 6344 9246 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9246 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 9246 9 est est NNP 6344 9246 10 . . . 6344 9246 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9247 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 9247 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 9247 3 : : : 6344 9247 4 large large JJ 6344 9247 5 areas area NNS 6344 9247 6 subject subject JJ 6344 9247 7 to to IN 6344 9247 8 severe severe JJ 6344 9247 9 weather weather NN 6344 9247 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9247 11 tropical tropical JJ 6344 9247 12 cyclones cyclone NNS 6344 9247 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9247 14 , , , 6344 9247 15 natural natural JJ 6344 9247 16 disasters disaster NNS 6344 9247 17 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9247 18 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 9247 19 , , , 6344 9247 20 landslides landslide NNS 6344 9247 21 , , , 6344 9247 22 tsunamis tsunamis NNP 6344 9247 23 , , , 6344 9247 24 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 9247 25 eruptions eruption NNS 6344 9247 26 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9247 27 Environment environment NN 6344 9247 28 - - HYPH 6344 9247 29 current current JJ 6344 9247 30 issues issue NNS 6344 9247 31 : : : 6344 9247 32 large large JJ 6344 9247 33 areas area NNS 6344 9247 34 subject subject JJ 6344 9247 35 to to IN 6344 9247 36 overpopulation overpopulation NN 6344 9247 37 , , , 6344 9247 38 industrial industrial JJ 6344 9247 39 disasters disaster NNS 6344 9247 40 , , , 6344 9247 41 pollution pollution NN 6344 9247 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9247 43 air air NN 6344 9247 44 , , , 6344 9247 45 water water NN 6344 9247 46 , , , 6344 9247 47 acid acid JJ 6344 9247 48 rain rain NN 6344 9247 49 , , , 6344 9247 50 toxic toxic JJ 6344 9247 51 substances substance NNS 6344 9247 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9247 53 , , , 6344 9247 54 loss loss NN 6344 9247 55 of of IN 6344 9247 56 vegetation vegetation NN 6344 9247 57 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9247 58 overgrazing overgrazing NN 6344 9247 59 , , , 6344 9247 60 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 9247 61 , , , 6344 9247 62 desertification desertification NN 6344 9247 63 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9247 64 , , , 6344 9247 65 loss loss NN 6344 9247 66 of of IN 6344 9247 67 wildlife wildlife NN 6344 9247 68 , , , 6344 9247 69 soil soil NN 6344 9247 70 degradation degradation NN 6344 9247 71 , , , 6344 9247 72 soil soil NN 6344 9247 73 depletion depletion NN 6344 9247 74 , , , 6344 9247 75 erosion erosion NN 6344 9247 76 Geography Geography NNP 6344 9247 77 - - HYPH 6344 9247 78 note note NN 6344 9247 79 : : : 6344 9247 80 the the DT 6344 9247 81 world world NN 6344 9247 82 is be VBZ 6344 9247 83 now now RB 6344 9247 84 thought think VBN 6344 9247 85 to to TO 6344 9247 86 be be VB 6344 9247 87 about about RB 6344 9247 88 4.55 4.55 CD 6344 9247 89 billion billion CD 6344 9247 90 years year NNS 6344 9247 91 old old JJ 6344 9247 92 , , , 6344 9247 93 just just RB 6344 9247 94 about about RB 6344 9247 95 one one CD 6344 9247 96 - - HYPH 6344 9247 97 third third NN 6344 9247 98 of of IN 6344 9247 99 the the DT 6344 9247 100 13-billion 13-billion CD 6344 9247 101 - - HYPH 6344 9247 102 year year NN 6344 9247 103 age age NN 6344 9247 104 estimated estimate VBN 6344 9247 105 for for IN 6344 9247 106 the the DT 6344 9247 107 universe universe JJ 6344 9247 108 People People NNP 6344 9247 109 World World NNP 6344 9247 110 Population Population NNP 6344 9247 111 : : : 6344 9247 112 6,233,821,945 6,233,821,945 NNP 6344 9247 113 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9247 114 July July NNP 6344 9247 115 2002 2002 CD 6344 9247 116 est est NNP 6344 9247 117 . . . 6344 9247 118 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9248 1 Age age NN 6344 9248 2 structure structure NN 6344 9248 3 : : : 6344 9248 4 29.2 29.2 CD 6344 9248 5 % % NN 6344 9248 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9248 7 male male NN 6344 9248 8 932,581,592 932,581,592 CD 6344 9248 9 ; ; : 6344 9248 10 female female JJ 6344 9248 11 885,688,851 885,688,851 CD 6344 9248 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9248 13 15 15 CD 6344 9248 14 - - HYPH 6344 9248 15 64 64 CD 6344 9248 16 years year NNS 6344 9248 17 : : : 6344 9248 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9248 19 male male NNP 6344 9248 20 193,549,180 193,549,180 CD 6344 9248 21 ; ; : 6344 9248 22 female female JJ 6344 9248 23 247,067,032 247,067,032 CD 6344 9248 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9248 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9248 26 2002 2002 CD 6344 9248 27 est est NNP 6344 9248 28 . . . 6344 9248 29 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9249 1 Population population NN 6344 9249 2 growth growth NN 6344 9249 3 rate rate NN 6344 9249 4 : : : 6344 9249 5 1.23 1.23 CD 6344 9249 6 % % NN 6344 9249 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9249 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 9249 9 est est NNP 6344 9249 10 . . . 6344 9249 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9250 1 Birth birth NN 6344 9250 2 rate rate NN 6344 9250 3 : : : 6344 9250 4 21.16 21.16 CD 6344 9250 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NN 6344 9250 6 population population NN 6344 9250 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9250 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 9250 9 est est NNP 6344 9250 10 . . . 6344 9250 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9251 1 Death death NN 6344 9251 2 rate rate NN 6344 9251 3 : : : 6344 9251 4 8.93 8.93 CD 6344 9251 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 9251 6 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9284 44 NA NA NNP 6344 9284 45 Television Television NNP 6344 9284 46 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 9284 47 stations station NNS 6344 9284 48 : : : 6344 9284 49 NA NA NNP 6344 9284 50 Televisions television NNS 6344 9284 51 : : : 6344 9284 52 NA NA NNP 6344 9284 53 Internet Internet NNP 6344 9284 54 Service Service NNP 6344 9284 55 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 9284 56 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9284 57 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 9284 58 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9284 59 : : : 6344 9284 60 10,350 10,350 CD 6344 9284 61 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9284 62 2000 2000 CD 6344 9284 63 est est NNP 6344 9284 64 . . . 6344 9284 65 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9285 1 Internet internet NN 6344 9285 2 users user NNS 6344 9285 3 : : : 6344 9285 4 513.41 513.41 CD 6344 9285 5 million million CD 6344 9285 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9285 7 2001 2001 CD 6344 9285 8 est est NNP 6344 9285 9 . . . 6344 9285 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9286 1 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 9286 2 World World NNP 6344 9286 3 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 9286 4 : : : 6344 9286 5 total total NN 6344 9286 6 : : : 6344 9286 7 1,201,337 1,201,337 CD 6344 9286 8 km km NN 6344 9286 9 includes include VBZ 6344 9286 10 about about IN 6344 9286 11 190,000 190,000 CD 6344 9286 12 to to TO 6344 9286 13 195,000 195,000 CD 6344 9286 14 km km NNS 6344 9286 15 of of IN 6344 9286 16 electrified electrify VBN 6344 9286 17 routes route NNS 6344 9286 18 of of IN 6344 9286 19 which which WDT 6344 9286 20 147,760 147,760 CD 6344 9286 21 km km NN 6344 9286 22 are be VBP 6344 9286 23 in in IN 6344 9286 24 Europe Europe NNP 6344 9286 25 , , , 6344 9286 26 24,509 24,509 CD 6344 9286 27 km km NNS 6344 9286 28 in in IN 6344 9286 29 the the DT 6344 9286 30 Far Far NNP 6344 9286 31 East East NNP 6344 9286 32 , , , 6344 9286 33 11,050 11,050 CD 6344 9286 34 km km NN 6344 9286 35 in in IN 6344 9286 36 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9286 37 , , , 6344 9286 38 4,223 4,223 CD 6344 9286 39 km km NN 6344 9286 40 in in IN 6344 9286 41 South South NNP 6344 9286 42 America America NNP 6344 9286 43 , , , 6344 9286 44 and and CC 6344 9286 45 4,160 4,160 CD 6344 9286 46 km km NN 6344 9286 47 in in IN 6344 9286 48 North North NNP 6344 9286 49 America America NNP 6344 9286 50 ; ; : 6344 9286 51 note note NN 6344 9286 52 - - HYPH 6344 9286 53 fastest fast JJS 6344 9286 54 speed speed NN 6344 9286 55 in in IN 6344 9286 56 daily daily JJ 6344 9286 57 service service NN 6344 9286 58 is be VBZ 6344 9286 59 300 300 CD 6344 9286 60 km km NNS 6344 9286 61 / / SYM 6344 9286 62 hr hr NN 6344 9286 63 attained attain VBN 6344 9286 64 by by IN 6344 9286 65 France France NNP 6344 9286 66 's 's POS 6344 9286 67 Societe Societe NNP 6344 9286 68 Nationale Nationale NNP 6344 9286 69 des des NNP 6344 9286 70 Chemins Chemins NNP 6344 9286 71 - - HYPH 6344 9286 72 de de NNP 6344 9286 73 - - JJ 6344 9286 74 Fer Fer NNP 6344 9286 75 Francais Francais NNP 6344 9286 76 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9286 77 SNCF SNCF NNP 6344 9286 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9286 79 Le Le NNP 6344 9286 80 Train Train NNP 6344 9286 81 a a DT 6344 9286 82 Grande Grande NNP 6344 9286 83 Vitesse Vitesse NNP 6344 9286 84 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9286 85 TGV TGV NNP 6344 9286 86 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9286 87 - - : 6344 9286 88 Atlantique atlantique JJ 6344 9286 89 line line NN 6344 9286 90 broad broad JJ 6344 9286 91 gauge gauge NN 6344 9286 92 : : : 6344 9286 93 251,153 251,153 CD 6344 9286 94 km km NN 6344 9286 95 narrow narrow JJ 6344 9286 96 gauge gauge NN 6344 9286 97 : : : 6344 9286 98 239,430 239,430 CD 6344 9286 99 km km NN 6344 9286 100 standard standard JJ 6344 9286 101 gauge gauge NN 6344 9286 102 : : : 6344 9286 103 710,754 710,754 CD 6344 9286 104 km km NN 6344 9286 105 Highways highway NNS 6344 9286 106 : : : 6344 9286 107 total total NN 6344 9286 108 : : : 6344 9286 109 NA NA NNP 6344 9286 110 km km PRP 6344 9286 111 paved pave VBN 6344 9286 112 : : : 6344 9286 113 NA NA NNP 6344 9286 114 km km PRP 6344 9286 115 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 9286 116 : : : 6344 9286 117 NA NA NNP 6344 9286 118 km km VB 6344 9286 119 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 9286 120 and and CC 6344 9286 121 harbors harbor NNS 6344 9286 122 : : : 6344 9286 123 Chiba Chiba NNP 6344 9286 124 , , , 6344 9286 125 Houston Houston NNP 6344 9286 126 , , , 6344 9286 127 Kawasaki Kawasaki NNP 6344 9286 128 , , , 6344 9286 129 Kobe Kobe NNP 6344 9286 130 , , , 6344 9286 131 Marseille Marseille NNP 6344 9286 132 , , , 6344 9286 133 Mina Mina NNP 6344 9286 134 ' ' POS 6344 9286 135 al al NNP 6344 9286 136 Ahmadi Ahmadi NNP 6344 9286 137 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9286 138 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9286 139 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9286 140 , , , 6344 9286 141 New New NNP 6344 9286 142 Orleans Orleans NNP 6344 9286 143 , , , 6344 9286 144 New New NNP 6344 9286 145 York York NNP 6344 9286 146 , , , 6344 9286 147 Rotterdam Rotterdam NNP 6344 9286 148 , , , 6344 9286 149 Yokohama Yokohama NNP 6344 9286 150 Military Military NNP 6344 9286 151 World World NNP 6344 9286 152 Military Military NNP 6344 9286 153 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 9286 154 - - HYPH 6344 9286 155 dollar dollar NN 6344 9286 156 figure figure NN 6344 9286 157 : : : 6344 9286 158 aggregate aggregate VB 6344 9286 159 real real JJ 6344 9286 160 expenditure expenditure NN 6344 9286 161 on on IN 6344 9286 162 arms arm NNS 6344 9286 163 worldwide worldwide RB 6344 9286 164 in in IN 6344 9286 165 1999 1999 CD 6344 9286 166 remained remain VBD 6344 9286 167 at at IN 6344 9286 168 approximately approximately RB 6344 9286 169 the the DT 6344 9286 170 1998 1998 CD 6344 9286 171 level level NN 6344 9286 172 , , , 6344 9286 173 about about RB 6344 9286 174 three three CD 6344 9286 175 - - HYPH 6344 9286 176 quarters quarter NNS 6344 9286 177 of of IN 6344 9286 178 a a DT 6344 9286 179 trillion trillion CD 6344 9286 180 dollars dollar NNS 6344 9286 181 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9286 182 1999 1999 CD 6344 9286 183 est est NNP 6344 9286 184 . . . 6344 9286 185 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9287 1 Military military JJ 6344 9287 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 9287 3 - - : 6344 9287 4 percent percent NN 6344 9287 5 of of IN 6344 9287 6 GDP GDP NNP 6344 9287 7 : : : 6344 9287 8 roughly roughly RB 6344 9287 9 2 2 CD 6344 9287 10 % % NN 6344 9287 11 of of IN 6344 9287 12 gross gross JJ 6344 9287 13 world world NN 6344 9287 14 product product NN 6344 9287 15 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9287 16 1999 1999 CD 6344 9287 17 est est NNP 6344 9287 18 . . . 6344 9287 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9288 1 This this DT 6344 9288 2 page page NN 6344 9288 3 was be VBD 6344 9288 4 last last RB 6344 9288 5 updated update VBN 6344 9288 6 on on IN 6344 9288 7 1 1 CD 6344 9288 8 January January NNP 6344 9288 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 9288 10 = = SYM 6344 9288 11 = = SYM 6344 9288 12 = = SYM 6344 9288 13 = = SYM 6344 9288 14 = = SYM 6344 9288 15 = = SYM 6344 9288 16 = = SYM 6344 9288 17 = = SYM 6344 9288 18 = = SYM 6344 9288 19 = = SYM 6344 9288 20 = = SYM 6344 9288 21 = = SYM 6344 9288 22 = = SYM 6344 9288 23 = = SYM 6344 9288 24 = = SYM 6344 9288 25 = = SYM 6344 9288 26 = = SYM 6344 9288 27 = = SYM 6344 9288 28 = = SYM 6344 9288 29 = = SYM 6344 9288 30 = = SYM 6344 9288 31 = = SYM 6344 9288 32 = = SYM 6344 9288 33 = = SYM 6344 9288 34 = = SYM 6344 9288 35 = = SYM 6344 9288 36 = = SYM 6344 9288 37 = = SYM 6344 9288 38 = = SYM 6344 9288 39 = = SYM 6344 9288 40 = = SYM 6344 9288 41 = = SYM 6344 9288 42 = = SYM 6344 9288 43 = = SYM 6344 9288 44 = = SYM 6344 9288 45 = = SYM 6344 9288 46 = = SYM 6344 9288 47 = = SYM 6344 9288 48 = = SYM 6344 9288 49 = = SYM 6344 9288 50 = = SYM 6344 9288 51 = = SYM 6344 9288 52 = = SYM 6344 9288 53 = = SYM 6344 9288 54 = = SYM 6344 9288 55 = = SYM 6344 9288 56 = = SYM 6344 9288 57 = = SYM 6344 9288 58 = = SYM 6344 9288 59 = = SYM 6344 9288 60 = = SYM 6344 9288 61 = = SYM 6344 9288 62 = = SYM 6344 9288 63 = = SYM 6344 9288 64 = = SYM 6344 9288 65 = = SYM 6344 9288 66 = = SYM 6344 9288 67 = = SYM 6344 9288 68 = = SYM 6344 9288 69 = = SYM 6344 9288 70 = = SYM 6344 9288 71 = = SYM 6344 9288 72 = = SYM 6344 9288 73 = = SYM 6344 9288 74 = = SYM 6344 9288 75 = = SYM 6344 9288 76 = = SYM 6344 9288 77 = = SYM 6344 9288 78 = = SYM 6344 9288 79 = = SYM 6344 9288 80 = = NFP 6344 9288 81 = = NFP 6344 9288 82 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9288 83 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 9288 84 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9288 85 Background Background NNP 6344 9288 86 : : : 6344 9288 87 The the DT 6344 9288 88 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 9288 89 of of IN 6344 9288 90 Serbs Serbs NNPS 6344 9288 91 , , , 6344 9288 92 Croats Croats NNPS 6344 9288 93 , , , 6344 9288 94 and and CC 6344 9288 95 Slovenes Slovenes NNP 6344 9288 96 was be VBD 6344 9288 97 formed form VBN 6344 9288 98 in in IN 6344 9288 99 1918 1918 CD 6344 9288 100 ; ; : 6344 9288 101 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9288 102 name name NN 6344 9288 103 was be VBD 6344 9288 104 changed change VBN 6344 9288 105 to to IN 6344 9288 106 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9288 107 in in IN 6344 9288 108 1929 1929 CD 6344 9288 109 . . . 6344 9289 1 Occupation occupation NN 6344 9289 2 by by IN 6344 9289 3 Nazi Nazi NNP 6344 9289 4 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9289 5 in in IN 6344 9289 6 1941 1941 CD 6344 9289 7 was be VBD 6344 9289 8 resisted resist VBN 6344 9289 9 by by IN 6344 9289 10 various various JJ 6344 9289 11 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 6344 9289 12 bands band NNS 6344 9289 13 that that WDT 6344 9289 14 fought fight VBD 6344 9289 15 themselves -PRON- PRP 6344 9289 16 as as RB 6344 9289 17 well well RB 6344 9289 18 as as IN 6344 9289 19 the the DT 6344 9289 20 invaders invader NNS 6344 9289 21 . . . 6344 9290 1 The the DT 6344 9290 2 group group NN 6344 9290 3 headed head VBN 6344 9290 4 by by IN 6344 9290 5 Marshal Marshal NNP 6344 9290 6 TITO TITO NNP 6344 9290 7 took take VBD 6344 9290 8 full full JJ 6344 9290 9 control control NN 6344 9290 10 upon upon IN 6344 9290 11 German german JJ 6344 9290 12 expulsion expulsion NN 6344 9290 13 in in IN 6344 9290 14 1945 1945 CD 6344 9290 15 . . . 6344 9291 1 Although although IN 6344 9291 2 Communist Communist NNP 6344 9291 3 , , , 6344 9291 4 his -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9291 5 new new JJ 6344 9291 6 government government NN 6344 9291 7 successfully successfully RB 6344 9291 8 steered steer VBD 6344 9291 9 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9291 10 own own JJ 6344 9291 11 path path NN 6344 9291 12 between between IN 6344 9291 13 the the DT 6344 9291 14 Warsaw Warsaw NNP 6344 9291 15 Pact Pact NNP 6344 9291 16 nations nation NNS 6344 9291 17 and and CC 6344 9291 18 the the DT 6344 9291 19 West West NNP 6344 9291 20 for for IN 6344 9291 21 the the DT 6344 9291 22 next next JJ 6344 9291 23 four four CD 6344 9291 24 and and CC 6344 9291 25 a a DT 6344 9291 26 half half NN 6344 9291 27 decades decade NNS 6344 9291 28 . . . 6344 9292 1 In in IN 6344 9292 2 the the DT 6344 9292 3 early early JJ 6344 9292 4 1990s 1990 NNS 6344 9292 5 , , , 6344 9292 6 post post NNP 6344 9292 7 - - NNP 6344 9292 8 TITO TITO NNP 6344 9292 9 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9292 10 began begin VBD 6344 9292 11 to to TO 6344 9292 12 unravel unravel VB 6344 9292 13 along along IN 6344 9292 14 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 9292 15 lines line NNS 6344 9292 16 : : : 6344 9292 17 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9292 18 , , , 6344 9292 19 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9292 20 , , , 6344 9292 21 and and CC 6344 9292 22 The the DT 6344 9292 23 Former Former NNP 6344 9292 24 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9292 25 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9292 26 of of IN 6344 9292 27 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9292 28 all all DT 6344 9292 29 declared declare VBD 6344 9292 30 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9292 31 independence independence NN 6344 9292 32 in in IN 6344 9292 33 1991 1991 CD 6344 9292 34 ; ; : 6344 9292 35 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9292 36 and and CC 6344 9292 37 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9292 38 in in IN 6344 9292 39 1992 1992 CD 6344 9292 40 . . . 6344 9293 1 The the DT 6344 9293 2 remaining remain VBG 6344 9293 3 republics republic NNS 6344 9293 4 of of IN 6344 9293 5 Serbia Serbia NNP 6344 9293 6 and and CC 6344 9293 7 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 6344 9293 8 declared declare VBD 6344 9293 9 a a DT 6344 9293 10 new new JJ 6344 9293 11 " " `` 6344 9293 12 Federal Federal NNP 6344 9293 13 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9293 14 of of IN 6344 9293 15 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9293 16 " " '' 6344 9293 17 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9293 18 FRY)in FRY)in NNP 6344 9293 19 1992 1992 CD 6344 9293 20 and and CC 6344 9293 21 , , , 6344 9293 22 under under IN 6344 9293 23 President President NNP 6344 9293 24 Slobodan Slobodan NNP 6344 9293 25 MILOSEVIC MILOSEVIC NNP 6344 9293 26 , , , 6344 9293 27 Serbia Serbia NNP 6344 9293 28 led lead VBD 6344 9293 29 various various JJ 6344 9293 30 military military JJ 6344 9293 31 intervention intervention NN 6344 9293 32 efforts effort NNS 6344 9293 33 to to TO 6344 9293 34 unite unite VB 6344 9293 35 Serbs Serbs NNPS 6344 9293 36 in in IN 6344 9293 37 neighboring neighboring NN 6344 9293 38 republics republic NNS 6344 9293 39 into into IN 6344 9293 40 a a DT 6344 9293 41 " " `` 6344 9293 42 Greater Greater NNP 6344 9293 43 Serbia Serbia NNP 6344 9293 44 . . . 6344 9293 45 " " '' 6344 9294 1 All all DT 6344 9294 2 of of IN 6344 9294 3 these these DT 6344 9294 4 efforts effort NNS 6344 9294 5 were be VBD 6344 9294 6 ultimately ultimately RB 6344 9294 7 unsuccessful unsuccessful JJ 6344 9294 8 . . . 6344 9295 1 In in IN 6344 9295 2 1999 1999 CD 6344 9295 3 , , , 6344 9295 4 massive massive JJ 6344 9295 5 expulsions expulsion NNS 6344 9295 6 by by IN 6344 9295 7 FRY FRY NNP 6344 9295 8 forces force NNS 6344 9295 9 and and CC 6344 9295 10 Serb serb JJ 6344 9295 11 paramilitaries paramilitary NNS 6344 9295 12 of of IN 6344 9295 13 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 9295 14 Albanians Albanians NNPS 6344 9295 15 living live VBG 6344 9295 16 in in IN 6344 9295 17 Kosovo Kosovo NNP 6344 9295 18 provoked provoke VBD 6344 9295 19 an an DT 6344 9295 20 international international JJ 6344 9295 21 response response NN 6344 9295 22 , , , 6344 9295 23 including include VBG 6344 9295 24 the the DT 6344 9295 25 NATO NATO NNP 6344 9295 26 bombing bombing NN 6344 9295 27 of of IN 6344 9295 28 Serbia Serbia NNP 6344 9295 29 and and CC 6344 9295 30 the the DT 6344 9295 31 stationing stationing NN 6344 9295 32 of of IN 6344 9295 33 NATO NATO NNP 6344 9295 34 and and CC 6344 9295 35 Russian russian JJ 6344 9295 36 peacekeepers peacekeeper NNS 6344 9295 37 in in IN 6344 9295 38 Kosovo Kosovo NNP 6344 9295 39 . . . 6344 9296 1 There there EX 6344 9296 2 are be VBP 6344 9296 3 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 9296 4 Opposition Opposition NNP 6344 9296 5 of of IN 6344 9296 6 Serbia Serbia NNP 6344 9296 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9296 8 DOS)-led DOS)-led NNP 6344 9296 9 coalitions coalition NNS 6344 9296 10 governing govern VBG 6344 9296 11 at at IN 6344 9296 12 the the DT 6344 9296 13 federal federal JJ 6344 9296 14 and and CC 6344 9296 15 Serbian Serbian NNP 6344 9296 16 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9296 17 levels level NNS 6344 9296 18 , , , 6344 9296 19 implementing implement VBG 6344 9296 20 a a DT 6344 9296 21 wide wide RB 6344 9296 22 - - HYPH 6344 9296 23 ranging range VBG 6344 9296 24 political political JJ 6344 9296 25 and and CC 6344 9296 26 economic economic JJ 6344 9296 27 reform reform NN 6344 9296 28 program program NN 6344 9296 29 . . . 6344 9297 1 The the DT 6344 9297 2 governing govern VBG 6344 9297 3 coalition coalition NN 6344 9297 4 in in IN 6344 9297 5 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 6344 9297 6 is be VBZ 6344 9297 7 seeking seek VBG 6344 9297 8 independence independence NN 6344 9297 9 from from IN 6344 9297 10 the the DT 6344 9297 11 Federation Federation NNP 6344 9297 12 . . . 6344 9298 1 Kosovo Kosovo NNP 6344 9298 2 has have VBZ 6344 9298 3 been be VBN 6344 9298 4 governed govern VBN 6344 9298 5 by by IN 6344 9298 6 the the DT 6344 9298 7 UN UN NNP 6344 9298 8 Interim Interim NNP 6344 9298 9 Administration Administration NNP 6344 9298 10 Mission Mission NNP 6344 9298 11 in in IN 6344 9298 12 Kosovo Kosovo NNP 6344 9298 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9298 14 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 9298 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9298 16 since since IN 6344 9298 17 June June NNP 6344 9298 18 1999 1999 CD 6344 9298 19 , , , 6344 9298 20 under under IN 6344 9298 21 the the DT 6344 9298 22 authority authority NN 6344 9298 23 of of IN 6344 9298 24 UN UN NNP 6344 9298 25 Security Security NNP 6344 9298 26 Council Council NNP 6344 9298 27 Resolution Resolution NNP 6344 9298 28 1244 1244 CD 6344 9298 29 . . . 6344 9299 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 9299 2 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9299 3 Location Location NNP 6344 9299 4 : : : 6344 9299 5 Southeastern Southeastern NNP 6344 9299 6 Europe Europe NNP 6344 9299 7 , , , 6344 9299 8 bordering border VBG 6344 9299 9 the the DT 6344 9299 10 Adriatic Adriatic NNP 6344 9299 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9299 12 , , , 6344 9299 13 between between IN 6344 9299 14 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9299 15 and and CC 6344 9299 16 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9299 17 and and CC 6344 9299 18 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9299 19 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 9299 20 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 9299 21 : : : 6344 9299 22 44 44 CD 6344 9299 23 00 00 CD 6344 9299 24 N n CD 6344 9299 25 , , , 6344 9299 26 21 21 CD 6344 9299 27 00 00 CD 6344 9299 28 E e NN 6344 9299 29 Map Map NNP 6344 9299 30 references reference NNS 6344 9299 31 : : : 6344 9299 32 Europe Europe NNP 6344 9299 33 Area Area NNP 6344 9299 34 : : : 6344 9299 35 total total NN 6344 9299 36 : : : 6344 9299 37 102,350 102,350 CD 6344 9299 38 sq sq NN 6344 9299 39 km km NNP 6344 9299 40 water water NN 6344 9299 41 : : : 6344 9299 42 214 214 CD 6344 9299 43 sq sq IN 6344 9299 44 km km NNP 6344 9299 45 land land NN 6344 9299 46 : : : 6344 9299 47 102,136 102,136 CD 6344 9299 48 sq sq NNP 6344 9299 49 km km NNP 6344 9299 50 Area Area NNP 6344 9299 51 - - HYPH 6344 9299 52 comparative comparative JJ 6344 9299 53 : : : 6344 9299 54 slightly slightly RB 6344 9299 55 smaller small JJR 6344 9299 56 than than IN 6344 9299 57 Kentucky Kentucky NNP 6344 9299 58 Land Land NNP 6344 9299 59 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 9299 60 : : : 6344 9299 61 total total JJ 6344 9299 62 : : : 6344 9299 63 2,246 2,246 CD 6344 9299 64 km km NN 6344 9299 65 border border NN 6344 9299 66 countries country NNS 6344 9299 67 : : : 6344 9299 68 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9299 69 287 287 CD 6344 9299 70 km km NNS 6344 9299 71 , , , 6344 9299 72 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9299 73 and and CC 6344 9299 74 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9299 75 527 527 CD 6344 9299 76 km km NNS 6344 9299 77 , , , 6344 9299 78 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9299 79 318 318 CD 6344 9299 80 km km NN 6344 9299 81 , , , 6344 9299 82 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9299 83 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9299 84 north north NN 6344 9299 85 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9299 86 241 241 CD 6344 9299 87 km km NNS 6344 9299 88 , , , 6344 9299 89 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9299 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9299 91 south south NNP 6344 9299 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9299 93 25 25 CD 6344 9299 94 km km NN 6344 9299 95 , , , 6344 9299 96 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9299 97 151 151 CD 6344 9299 98 km km NNS 6344 9299 99 , , , 6344 9299 100 The the DT 6344 9299 101 Former Former NNP 6344 9299 102 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9299 103 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9299 104 of of IN 6344 9299 105 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9299 106 221 221 CD 6344 9299 107 km km NN 6344 9299 108 , , , 6344 9299 109 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9299 110 476 476 CD 6344 9299 111 km km NN 6344 9299 112 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 9299 113 : : : 6344 9299 114 199 199 CD 6344 9299 115 km km NN 6344 9299 116 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 9299 117 claims claim VBZ 6344 9299 118 : : : 6344 9299 119 NA NA NNP 6344 9299 120 Climate climate NN 6344 9299 121 : : : 6344 9299 122 in in IN 6344 9299 123 the the DT 6344 9299 124 north north NN 6344 9299 125 , , , 6344 9299 126 continental continental JJ 6344 9299 127 climate climate NN 6344 9299 128 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9299 129 cold cold JJ 6344 9299 130 winters winter NNS 6344 9299 131 and and CC 6344 9299 132 hot hot JJ 6344 9299 133 , , , 6344 9299 134 humid humid JJ 6344 9299 135 summers summer NNS 6344 9299 136 with with IN 6344 9299 137 well well RB 6344 9299 138 distributed distribute VBN 6344 9299 139 rainfall rainfall NN 6344 9299 140 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9299 141 ; ; : 6344 9299 142 central central JJ 6344 9299 143 portion portion NN 6344 9299 144 , , , 6344 9299 145 continental continental NNP 6344 9299 146 and and CC 6344 9299 147 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 9299 148 climate climate NN 6344 9299 149 ; ; : 6344 9299 150 to to IN 6344 9299 151 the the DT 6344 9299 152 south south JJ 6344 9299 153 , , , 6344 9299 154 Adriatic adriatic JJ 6344 9299 155 climate climate NN 6344 9299 156 along along IN 6344 9299 157 the the DT 6344 9299 158 coast coast NN 6344 9299 159 , , , 6344 9299 160 hot hot JJ 6344 9299 161 , , , 6344 9299 162 dry dry JJ 6344 9299 163 summers summer NNS 6344 9299 164 and and CC 6344 9299 165 autumns autumn NNS 6344 9299 166 and and CC 6344 9299 167 relatively relatively RB 6344 9299 168 cold cold JJ 6344 9299 169 winters winter NNS 6344 9299 170 with with IN 6344 9299 171 heavy heavy JJ 6344 9299 172 snowfall snowfall NN 6344 9299 173 inland inland NN 6344 9299 174 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 9299 175 : : : 6344 9299 176 extremely extremely RB 6344 9299 177 varied varied JJ 6344 9299 178 ; ; : 6344 9299 179 to to IN 6344 9299 180 the the DT 6344 9299 181 north north NN 6344 9299 182 , , , 6344 9299 183 rich rich JJ 6344 9299 184 fertile fertile JJ 6344 9299 185 plains plain NNS 6344 9299 186 ; ; : 6344 9299 187 to to IN 6344 9299 188 the the DT 6344 9299 189 east east NN 6344 9299 190 , , , 6344 9299 191 limestone limestone NN 6344 9299 192 ranges range VBZ 6344 9299 193 and and CC 6344 9299 194 basins basin NNS 6344 9299 195 ; ; : 6344 9299 196 to to IN 6344 9299 197 the the DT 6344 9299 198 southeast southeast JJ 6344 9299 199 , , , 6344 9299 200 ancient ancient JJ 6344 9299 201 mountains mountain NNS 6344 9299 202 and and CC 6344 9299 203 hills hill NNS 6344 9299 204 ; ; : 6344 9299 205 to to IN 6344 9299 206 the the DT 6344 9299 207 southwest southwest NN 6344 9299 208 , , , 6344 9299 209 extremely extremely RB 6344 9299 210 high high JJ 6344 9299 211 shoreline shoreline NN 6344 9299 212 with with IN 6344 9299 213 no no DT 6344 9299 214 islands island NNS 6344 9299 215 off off IN 6344 9299 216 the the DT 6344 9299 217 coast coast NNP 6344 9299 218 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 9299 219 extremes extreme NNS 6344 9299 220 : : : 6344 9299 221 lowest low JJS 6344 9299 222 point point NN 6344 9299 223 : : : 6344 9299 224 Adriatic Adriatic NNP 6344 9299 225 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9299 226 0 0 NFP 6344 9299 227 m m DT 6344 9299 228 highest high JJS 6344 9299 229 point point NN 6344 9299 230 : : : 6344 9299 231 Daravica Daravica NNP 6344 9299 232 2,656 2,656 CD 6344 9299 233 m m NNP 6344 9299 234 Natural natural JJ 6344 9299 235 resources resource NNS 6344 9299 236 : : : 6344 9299 237 oil oil NN 6344 9299 238 , , , 6344 9299 239 gas gas NN 6344 9299 240 , , , 6344 9299 241 coal coal NN 6344 9299 242 , , , 6344 9299 243 antimony antimony NN 6344 9299 244 , , , 6344 9299 245 copper copper NN 6344 9299 246 , , , 6344 9299 247 lead lead NN 6344 9299 248 , , , 6344 9299 249 zinc zinc NN 6344 9299 250 , , , 6344 9299 251 nickel nickel NN 6344 9299 252 , , , 6344 9299 253 gold gold NN 6344 9299 254 , , , 6344 9299 255 pyrite pyrite JJ 6344 9299 256 , , , 6344 9299 257 chrome chrome NN 6344 9299 258 , , , 6344 9299 259 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 9299 260 , , , 6344 9299 261 arable arable JJ 6344 9299 262 land land NN 6344 9299 263 Land Land NNP 6344 9299 264 use use NN 6344 9299 265 : : : 6344 9299 266 arable arable JJ 6344 9299 267 land land NN 6344 9299 268 : : : 6344 9299 269 36 36 CD 6344 9299 270 % % NN 6344 9299 271 permanent permanent JJ 6344 9299 272 crops crop NNS 6344 9299 273 : : : 6344 9299 274 4 4 CD 6344 9299 275 % % NN 6344 9299 276 other other JJ 6344 9299 277 : : : 6344 9299 278 60 60 CD 6344 9299 279 % % NN 6344 9299 280 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9299 281 1998 1998 CD 6344 9299 282 est est NNP 6344 9299 283 . . . 6344 9299 284 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9300 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 9300 2 land land NN 6344 9300 3 : : : 6344 9300 4 570 570 CD 6344 9300 5 sq sq RB 6344 9300 6 km km VB 6344 9300 7 Natural natural JJ 6344 9300 8 hazards hazard NNS 6344 9300 9 : : : 6344 9300 10 destructive destructive JJ 6344 9300 11 earthquakes earthquake NNS 6344 9300 12 Environment Environment NNP 6344 9300 13 - - HYPH 6344 9300 14 current current JJ 6344 9300 15 issues issue NNS 6344 9300 16 : : : 6344 9300 17 pollution pollution NN 6344 9300 18 of of IN 6344 9300 19 coastal coastal JJ 6344 9300 20 waters water NNS 6344 9300 21 from from IN 6344 9300 22 sewage sewage NN 6344 9300 23 outlets outlet NNS 6344 9300 24 , , , 6344 9300 25 especially especially RB 6344 9300 26 in in IN 6344 9300 27 tourist tourist NN 6344 9300 28 - - HYPH 6344 9300 29 related relate VBN 6344 9300 30 areas area NNS 6344 9300 31 such such JJ 6344 9300 32 as as IN 6344 9300 33 Kotor Kotor NNP 6344 9300 34 ; ; : 6344 9300 35 air air NN 6344 9300 36 pollution pollution NN 6344 9300 37 around around IN 6344 9300 38 Belgrade Belgrade NNP 6344 9300 39 and and CC 6344 9300 40 other 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9310 118 97.2 97.2 CD 6344 9310 119 % % NN 6344 9310 120 female female NN 6344 9310 121 : : : 6344 9310 122 88.9 88.9 CD 6344 9310 123 % % NN 6344 9310 124 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9310 125 1991 1991 CD 6344 9310 126 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9310 127 Government Government NNP 6344 9310 128 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9310 129 Country Country NNP 6344 9310 130 name name NN 6344 9310 131 : : : 6344 9310 132 conventional conventional JJ 6344 9310 133 long long JJ 6344 9310 134 form form NN 6344 9310 135 : : : 6344 9310 136 Federal Federal NNP 6344 9310 137 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9310 138 of of IN 6344 9310 139 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9310 140 conventional conventional JJ 6344 9310 141 Jugoslavija Jugoslavija NNP 6344 9310 142 local local JJ 6344 9310 143 long long JJ 6344 9310 144 form form NN 6344 9310 145 : : : 6344 9310 146 Government government NN 6344 9310 147 type type NN 6344 9310 148 : : : 6344 9310 149 republic republic NNP 6344 9310 150 Capital Capital NNP 6344 9310 151 : : : 6344 9310 152 Belgrade Belgrade NNP 6344 9310 153 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 9310 154 divisions division NNS 6344 9310 155 : : : 6344 9310 156 2 2 CD 6344 9310 157 republics republic NNS 6344 9310 158 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9310 159 republike republike NNP 6344 9310 160 , , , 6344 9310 161 singular singular JJ 6344 9310 162 - - HYPH 6344 9310 163 republika republika NN 6344 9310 164 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9310 165 ; ; : 6344 9310 166 and and CC 6344 9310 167 2 2 LS 6344 9310 168 nominally nominally RB 6344 9310 169 autonomous autonomous JJ 6344 9310 170 provinces province NNS 6344 9310 171 * * NFP 6344 9310 172 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9310 173 autonomn autonomn NN 6344 9310 174 pokrajine pokrajine NN 6344 9310 175 , , , 6344 9310 176 singular singular NNP 6344 9310 177 - - HYPH 6344 9310 178 autonomna autonomna NNP 6344 9310 179 pokrajina pokrajina NNP 6344 9310 180 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9310 181 ; ; : 6344 9310 182 Kosovo Kosovo NNP 6344 9310 183 * * NFP 6344 9310 184 , , , 6344 9310 185 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 6344 9310 186 , , , 6344 9310 187 Serbia Serbia NNP 6344 9310 188 , , , 6344 9310 189 Vojvodina Vojvodina NNP 6344 9310 190 * * NFP 6344 9310 191 Independence independence NN 6344 9310 192 : : : 6344 9310 193 27 27 CD 6344 9310 194 April April NNP 6344 9310 195 1992 1992 CD 6344 9310 196 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9310 197 Federal Federal NNP 6344 9310 198 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9310 199 of of IN 6344 9310 200 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9310 201 or or CC 6344 9310 202 FRY FRY NNP 6344 9310 203 formed form VBD 6344 9310 204 as as IN 6344 9310 205 self self NN 6344 9310 206 - - HYPH 6344 9310 207 proclaimed proclaim VBN 6344 9310 208 successor successor NN 6344 9310 209 to to IN 6344 9310 210 the the DT 6344 9310 211 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 9310 212 Federal Federal NNP 6344 9310 213 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9310 214 of of IN 6344 9310 215 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9310 216 or or CC 6344 9310 217 SFRY SFRY NNP 6344 9310 218 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9310 219 National national JJ 6344 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6344 9310 292 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9310 293 since since IN 6344 9310 294 25 25 CD 6344 9310 295 January January NNP 6344 9310 296 2001 2001 CD 6344 9310 297 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9310 298 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 9310 299 : : : 6344 9310 300 popular popular JJ 6344 9310 301 vote vote NN 6344 9310 302 for for IN 6344 9310 303 up up IN 6344 9310 304 to to TO 6344 9310 305 two two CD 6344 9310 306 , , , 6344 9310 307 four four CD 6344 9310 308 - - HYPH 6344 9310 309 year year NN 6344 9310 310 terms term NNS 6344 9310 311 ; ; : 6344 9310 312 election election NN 6344 9310 313 last last JJ 6344 9310 314 held hold VBD 6344 9310 315 24 24 CD 6344 9310 316 September September NNP 6344 9310 317 2000 2000 CD 6344 9310 318 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9310 319 next next JJ 6344 9310 320 to to TO 6344 9310 321 be be VB 6344 9310 322 held hold VBN 6344 9310 323 NA NA NNP 6344 9310 324 2004 2004 CD 6344 9310 325 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9310 326 ; ; : 6344 9310 327 prime prime NNP 6344 9310 328 minister minister NNP 6344 9310 329 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6344 9310 466 elections election NNS 6344 9310 467 : : : 6344 9310 468 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 9310 469 of of IN 6344 9310 470 Republics Republics NNP 6344 9310 471 - - : 6344 9310 472 last last RB 6344 9310 473 held hold VBD 6344 9310 474 24 24 CD 6344 9310 475 September September NNP 6344 9310 476 2000 2000 CD 6344 9310 477 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9310 478 next next JJ 6344 9310 479 to to TO 6344 9310 480 be be VB 6344 9310 481 held hold VBN 6344 9310 482 NA NA NNP 6344 9310 483 2004 2004 CD 6344 9310 484 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9310 485 ; ; : 6344 9310 486 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 9310 487 of of IN 6344 9310 488 Citizens Citizens NNPS 6344 9310 489 - - : 6344 9310 490 last last RB 6344 9310 491 held hold VBD 6344 9310 492 24 24 CD 6344 9310 493 September September NNP 6344 9310 494 2000 2000 CD 6344 9310 495 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9310 496 next next JJ 6344 9310 497 to to TO 6344 9310 498 be be VB 6344 9310 499 held hold VBN 6344 9310 500 NA NA NNP 6344 9310 501 2004 2004 CD 6344 9310 502 ) ) -RRB- 6344 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543 - - HYPH 6344 9310 544 seats seat NNS 6344 9310 545 are be VBP 6344 9310 546 filled fill VBN 6344 9310 547 on on IN 6344 9310 548 a a DT 6344 9310 549 proportional proportional JJ 6344 9310 550 basis basis NN 6344 9310 551 to to TO 6344 9310 552 reflect reflect VB 6344 9310 553 the the DT 6344 9310 554 composition composition NN 6344 9310 555 of of IN 6344 9310 556 the the DT 6344 9310 557 legislatures legislature NNS 6344 9310 558 of of IN 6344 9310 559 the the DT 6344 9310 560 republics republic NNS 6344 9310 561 of of IN 6344 9310 562 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 6344 9310 563 and and CC 6344 9310 564 Serbia Serbia NNP 6344 9310 565 ; ; : 6344 9310 566 since since IN 6344 9310 567 1998 1998 CD 6344 9310 568 Serbia Serbia NNP 6344 9310 569 has have VBZ 6344 9310 570 effectively effectively RB 6344 9310 571 barred bar VBN 6344 9310 572 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 6344 9310 573 from from IN 6344 9310 574 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9310 575 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 9310 576 right 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9310 615 , , , 6344 9310 616 SNS SNS NNP 6344 9310 617 2 2 CD 6344 9310 618 , , , 6344 9310 619 other other JJ 6344 9310 620 1 1 CD 6344 9310 621 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 9310 622 branch branch NN 6344 9310 623 : : : 6344 9310 624 Federal Federal NNP 6344 9310 625 Court Court NNP 6344 9310 626 or or CC 6344 9310 627 Savezni Savezni NNP 6344 9310 628 Sud Sud NNP 6344 9310 629 ; ; : 6344 9310 630 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 9310 631 Court Court NNP 6344 9310 632 ; ; : 6344 9310 633 judges judge NNS 6344 9310 634 for for IN 6344 9310 635 both both DT 6344 9310 636 courts court NNS 6344 9310 637 are be VBP 6344 9310 638 elected elect VBN 6344 9310 639 by by IN 6344 9310 640 the the DT 6344 9310 641 Federal Federal NNP 6344 9310 642 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 9310 643 for for IN 6344 9310 644 nine nine CD 6344 9310 645 - - HYPH 6344 9310 646 year year NN 6344 9310 647 terms term NNS 6344 9310 648 Political political JJ 6344 9310 649 parties party NNS 6344 9310 650 and and CC 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Branislav Branislav NNP 6344 9310 686 KOVACEVIC KOVACEVIC NNP 6344 9310 687 ] ] -RRB- 6344 9310 688 ; ; : 6344 9310 689 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 9310 690 Alternative alternative NN 6344 9310 691 of of IN 6344 9310 692 DA DA NNP 6344 9310 693 [ [ -LRB- 6344 9310 694 Nebojsa Nebojsa NNP 6344 9310 695 COVIC COVIC NNP 6344 9310 696 ] ] -RRB- 6344 9310 697 ; ; : 6344 9310 698 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9310 699 Center Center NNP 6344 9310 700 or or CC 6344 9310 701 DC DC NNP 6344 9310 702 [ [ -LRB- 6344 9310 703 Dragoljub Dragoljub NNP 6344 9310 704 MICUNOVIC MICUNOVIC NNP 6344 9310 705 ] ] -RRB- 6344 9310 706 ; ; , 6344 9310 707 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 9310 708 Christian Christian NNP 6344 9310 709 Party Party NNP 6344 9310 710 of of IN 6344 9310 711 Serbia Serbia NNP 6344 9310 712 of of IN 6344 9310 713 DHSS DHSS NNP 6344 9310 714 [ [ -LRB- 6344 9310 715 Vladan Vladan NNP 6344 9310 716 BATIC BATIC NNP 6344 9310 717 ] ] -RRB- 6344 9310 718 ; ; : 6344 9310 719 Democratic 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88 5.02 5.02 CD 6344 9329 89 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9329 90 September September NNP 6344 9329 91 1996 1996 CD 6344 9329 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9329 93 ; ; : 6344 9329 94 black black JJ 6344 9329 95 market market NN 6344 9329 96 rate rate NN 6344 9329 97 : : : 6344 9329 98 14.5 14.5 CD 6344 9329 99 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9329 100 December December NNP 6344 9329 101 1998 1998 CD 6344 9329 102 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9329 103 , , , 6344 9329 104 8.9 8.9 CD 6344 9329 105 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9329 106 December December NNP 6344 9329 107 1997 1997 CD 6344 9329 108 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9329 109 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 9329 110 year year NN 6344 9329 111 : : : 6344 9329 112 calendar calendar NN 6344 9329 113 year year NN 6344 9329 114 Communications Communications NNP 6344 9329 115 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9329 116 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 9329 117 - - HYPH 6344 9329 118 main main JJ 6344 9329 119 lines line NNS 6344 9329 120 in in IN 6344 9329 121 use use NN 6344 9329 122 : : : 6344 9329 123 2.017 2.017 CD 6344 9329 124 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159 Radio radio NN 6344 9329 160 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 9329 161 stations station NNS 6344 9329 162 : : : 6344 9329 163 AM am VBP 6344 9329 164 113 113 CD 6344 9329 165 , , , 6344 9329 166 FM FM NNP 6344 9329 167 194 194 CD 6344 9329 168 , , , 6344 9329 169 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 9329 170 2 2 CD 6344 9329 171 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9329 172 1998 1998 CD 6344 9329 173 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9329 174 Radios radio NNS 6344 9329 175 : : : 6344 9329 176 3.15 3.15 CD 6344 9329 177 million million CD 6344 9329 178 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9329 179 1997 1997 CD 6344 9329 180 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9329 181 Television television NN 6344 9329 182 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 9329 183 stations station NNS 6344 9329 184 : : : 6344 9329 185 more more JJR 6344 9329 186 than than IN 6344 9329 187 771 771 CD 6344 9329 188 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9329 189 including include VBG 6344 9329 190 86 86 CD 6344 9329 191 strong strong JJ 6344 9329 192 stations station NNS 6344 9329 193 and and CC 6344 9329 194 685 685 CD 6344 9329 195 low low 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NNP 6344 9329 231 Providers provider NNS 6344 9329 232 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9329 233 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 9329 234 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9329 235 : : : 6344 9329 236 9 9 CD 6344 9329 237 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9329 238 2000 2000 CD 6344 9329 239 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9329 240 Internet internet NN 6344 9329 241 users user NNS 6344 9329 242 : : : 6344 9329 243 400,000 400,000 CD 6344 9329 244 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9329 245 2001 2001 CD 6344 9329 246 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9329 247 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 9329 248 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9329 249 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 9329 250 : : : 6344 9329 251 total total NN 6344 9329 252 : : : 6344 9329 253 4,059 4,059 CD 6344 9329 254 km km NN 6344 9329 255 standard standard JJ 6344 9329 256 gauge gauge NN 6344 9329 257 : : : 6344 9329 258 4,059 4,059 CD 6344 9329 259 km km NN 6344 9329 260 1.435-m 1.435-m CD 6344 9329 261 gauge gauge NN 6344 9329 262 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9329 263 1,377 1,377 CD 6344 9329 264 km km NN 6344 9329 265 electrified electrify VBN 6344 9329 266 ) 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9329 301 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9329 302 Highways highway NNS 6344 9329 303 : : : 6344 9329 304 28,822 28,822 CD 6344 9329 305 km km NNS 6344 9329 306 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9329 307 including include VBG 6344 9329 308 560 560 CD 6344 9329 309 km km NNS 6344 9329 310 of of IN 6344 9329 311 expressways expressway NNS 6344 9329 312 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9329 313 note note NN 6344 9329 314 : : : 6344 9329 315 since since IN 6344 9329 316 the the DT 6344 9329 317 end end NN 6344 9329 318 of of IN 6344 9329 319 the the DT 6344 9329 320 conflict conflict NN 6344 9329 321 in in IN 6344 9329 322 June June NNP 6344 9329 323 1999 1999 CD 6344 9329 324 , , , 6344 9329 325 there there EX 6344 9329 326 has have VBZ 6344 9329 327 been be VBN 6344 9329 328 an an DT 6344 9329 329 intensive intensive JJ 6344 9329 330 program program NN 6344 9329 331 to to IN 6344 9329 332 either either CC 6344 9329 333 rebuild rebuild VB 6344 9329 334 bridges bridge NNS 6344 9329 335 or or CC 6344 9329 336 build build VB 6344 9329 337 by by 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6344 9329 375 bridge bridge NN 6344 9329 376 , , , 6344 9329 377 replacing replace VBG 6344 9329 378 a a DT 6344 9329 379 destroyed destroy VBN 6344 9329 380 conventional conventional JJ 6344 9329 381 bridge bridge NN 6344 9329 382 , , , 6344 9329 383 has have VBZ 6344 9329 384 obstructed obstruct VBN 6344 9329 385 river river NN 6344 9329 386 traffic traffic NN 6344 9329 387 at at IN 6344 9329 388 Novi Novi NNP 6344 9329 389 Sad Sad NNP 6344 9329 390 ; ; : 6344 9329 391 the the DT 6344 9329 392 obstruction obstruction NN 6344 9329 393 is be VBZ 6344 9329 394 bypassed bypass VBN 6344 9329 395 by by IN 6344 9329 396 a a DT 6344 9329 397 canal canal NN 6344 9329 398 system system NN 6344 9329 399 , , , 6344 9329 400 the the DT 6344 9329 401 inadequate inadequate JJ 6344 9329 402 lock lock NN 6344 9329 403 size size NN 6344 9329 404 of of IN 6344 9329 405 which which WDT 6344 9329 406 limits limit VBZ 6344 9329 407 the the DT 6344 9329 408 size size NN 6344 9329 409 of of IN 6344 9329 410 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6344 9329 447 km km NN 6344 9329 448 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 9329 449 and and CC 6344 9329 450 harbors harbor NNS 6344 9329 451 : : : 6344 9329 452 Bar bar VB 6344 9329 453 , , , 6344 9329 454 Belgrade Belgrade NNP 6344 9329 455 , , , 6344 9329 456 Kotor Kotor NNP 6344 9329 457 , , , 6344 9329 458 Novi Novi NNP 6344 9329 459 Sad Sad NNP 6344 9329 460 , , , 6344 9329 461 Pancevo Pancevo NNP 6344 9329 462 , , , 6344 9329 463 Tivat Tivat NNP 6344 9329 464 , , , 6344 9329 465 Zelenika Zelenika NNP 6344 9329 466 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 9329 467 marine marine NN 6344 9329 468 : : : 6344 9329 469 total total NN 6344 9329 470 : : : 6344 9329 471 1 1 CD 6344 9329 472 ship ship NN 6344 9329 473 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9329 474 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 9329 475 GRT GRT NNP 6344 9329 476 or or CC 6344 9329 477 over over RB 6344 9329 478 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9329 479 totaling total VBG 6344 9329 480 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 9329 481 GRT/400 grt/400 CD 6344 9329 482 DWT DWT NNP 6344 9329 483 ships ship NNS 6344 9329 484 by 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45 particularly particularly RB 6344 9334 46 along along IN 6344 9334 47 the the DT 6344 9334 48 meandering meander VBG 6344 9334 49 Drina Drina NNP 6344 9334 50 River River NNP 6344 9334 51 , , , 6344 9334 52 remain remain VBP 6344 9334 53 in in IN 6344 9334 54 dispute dispute NN 6344 9334 55 ; ; : 6344 9334 56 FYROM FYROM NNP 6344 9334 57 - - HYPH 6344 9334 58 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9334 59 signed sign VBD 6344 9334 60 and and CC 6344 9334 61 ratified ratify VBD 6344 9334 62 a a DT 6344 9334 63 boundary boundary JJ 6344 9334 64 agreement agreement NN 6344 9334 65 , , , 6344 9334 66 which which WDT 6344 9334 67 adjusts adjust VBZ 6344 9334 68 the the DT 6344 9334 69 former former JJ 6344 9334 70 republic republic NN 6344 9334 71 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 9334 72 , , , 6344 9334 73 with with IN 6344 9334 74 demarcation demarcation NN 6344 9334 75 to to TO 6344 9334 76 commence commence VB 6344 9334 77 in in IN 6344 9334 78 2002 2002 CD 6344 9334 79 ; ; : 6344 9334 80 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 9334 81 Albanians Albanians NNPS 6344 9334 82 in in IN 6344 9334 83 Kosovo Kosovo NNP 6344 9334 84 dispute dispute NN 6344 9334 85 authority authority NN 6344 9334 86 of of IN 6344 9334 87 agreement agreement NN 6344 9334 88 which which WDT 6344 9334 89 cedes cede VBZ 6344 9334 90 small small JJ 6344 9334 91 tracts tract NNS 6344 9334 92 of of IN 6344 9334 93 Kosovo Kosovo NNP 6344 9334 94 to to IN 6344 9334 95 FYROM FYROM NNP 6344 9334 96 ; ; : 6344 9334 97 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9334 98 and and CC 6344 9334 99 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9334 100 continue continue VBP 6344 9334 101 to to TO 6344 9334 102 discuss discuss VB 6344 9334 103 disputed dispute VBN 6344 9334 104 Prevlaka Prevlaka NNP 6344 9334 105 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 6344 9334 106 and and CC 6344 9334 107 control control NN 6344 9334 108 over over IN 6344 9334 109 the the DT 6344 9334 110 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9334 111 of of IN 6344 9334 112 Kotor Kotor NNP 6344 9334 113 despite despite IN 6344 9334 114 imminent imminent JJ 6344 9334 115 UN UN NNP 6344 9334 116 intention intention NN 6344 9334 117 to to TO 6344 9334 118 withdraw withdraw VB 6344 9334 119 observer observer NN 6344 9334 120 mission mission NN 6344 9334 121 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9334 122 UNMOP UNMOP NNP 6344 9334 123 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9334 124 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 9334 125 drugs drug VBZ 6344 9334 126 : : : 6344 9334 127 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 9334 128 point point NN 6344 9334 129 for for IN 6344 9334 130 Southwest southwest JJ 6344 9334 131 Asian asian JJ 6344 9334 132 heroin heroin NN 6344 9334 133 moving move VBG 6344 9334 134 to to IN 6344 9334 135 Western Western NNP 6344 9334 136 Europe Europe NNP 6344 9334 137 on on IN 6344 9334 138 the the DT 6344 9334 139 Balkan balkan JJ 6344 9334 140 route route NN 6344 9334 141 This this DT 6344 9334 142 page page NN 6344 9334 143 was be VBD 6344 9334 144 last last RB 6344 9334 145 updated update VBN 6344 9334 146 on on IN 6344 9334 147 1 1 CD 6344 9334 148 January January NNP 6344 9334 149 2002 2002 CD 6344 9334 150 = = SYM 6344 9334 151 = = SYM 6344 9334 152 = = SYM 6344 9334 153 = = SYM 6344 9334 154 = = SYM 6344 9334 155 = = SYM 6344 9334 156 = = SYM 6344 9334 157 = = SYM 6344 9334 158 = = SYM 6344 9334 159 = = SYM 6344 9334 160 = = SYM 6344 9334 161 = = SYM 6344 9334 162 = = SYM 6344 9334 163 = = SYM 6344 9334 164 = = SYM 6344 9334 165 = = SYM 6344 9334 166 = = SYM 6344 9334 167 = = SYM 6344 9334 168 = = SYM 6344 9334 169 = = SYM 6344 9334 170 = = SYM 6344 9334 171 = = SYM 6344 9334 172 = = SYM 6344 9334 173 = = SYM 6344 9334 174 = = SYM 6344 9334 175 = = SYM 6344 9334 176 = = SYM 6344 9334 177 = = SYM 6344 9334 178 = = SYM 6344 9334 179 = = SYM 6344 9334 180 = = SYM 6344 9334 181 = = SYM 6344 9334 182 = = SYM 6344 9334 183 = = SYM 6344 9334 184 = = SYM 6344 9334 185 = = SYM 6344 9334 186 = = SYM 6344 9334 187 = = SYM 6344 9334 188 = = SYM 6344 9334 189 = = SYM 6344 9334 190 = = SYM 6344 9334 191 = = SYM 6344 9334 192 = = SYM 6344 9334 193 = = SYM 6344 9334 194 = = SYM 6344 9334 195 = = SYM 6344 9334 196 = = SYM 6344 9334 197 = = SYM 6344 9334 198 = = SYM 6344 9334 199 = = SYM 6344 9334 200 = = SYM 6344 9334 201 = = SYM 6344 9334 202 = = SYM 6344 9334 203 = = SYM 6344 9334 204 = = SYM 6344 9334 205 = = SYM 6344 9334 206 = = SYM 6344 9334 207 = = SYM 6344 9334 208 = = SYM 6344 9334 209 = = SYM 6344 9334 210 = = SYM 6344 9334 211 = = SYM 6344 9334 212 = = SYM 6344 9334 213 = = SYM 6344 9334 214 = = SYM 6344 9334 215 = = SYM 6344 9334 216 = = SYM 6344 9334 217 = = SYM 6344 9334 218 = = SYM 6344 9334 219 = = SYM 6344 9334 220 = = NFP 6344 9334 221 = = NFP 6344 9334 222 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9334 223 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 9334 224 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9334 225 Background Background NNP 6344 9334 226 : : : 6344 9334 227 North North NNP 6344 9334 228 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9334 229 became become VBD 6344 9334 230 independent independent JJ 6344 9334 231 of of IN 6344 9334 232 the the DT 6344 9334 233 Ottoman Ottoman NNP 6344 9334 234 Empire Empire NNP 6344 9334 235 in in IN 6344 9334 236 1918 1918 CD 6344 9334 237 . . . 6344 9335 1 The the DT 6344 9335 2 British British NNP 6344 9335 3 , , , 6344 9335 4 who who WP 6344 9335 5 had have VBD 6344 9335 6 set set VBN 6344 9335 7 up up RP 6344 9335 8 a a DT 6344 9335 9 protectorate protectorate JJ 6344 9335 10 area area NN 6344 9335 11 around around IN 6344 9335 12 the the DT 6344 9335 13 southern southern JJ 6344 9335 14 port port NN 6344 9335 15 of of IN 6344 9335 16 Aden Aden NNP 6344 9335 17 in in IN 6344 9335 18 the the DT 6344 9335 19 19th 19th JJ 6344 9335 20 century century NN 6344 9335 21 , , , 6344 9335 22 withdrew withdraw VBD 6344 9335 23 in in IN 6344 9335 24 1967 1967 CD 6344 9335 25 from from IN 6344 9335 26 what what WP 6344 9335 27 became become VBD 6344 9335 28 South South NNP 6344 9335 29 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9335 30 . . . 6344 9336 1 Three three CD 6344 9336 2 years year NNS 6344 9336 3 later later RB 6344 9336 4 , , , 6344 9336 5 the the DT 6344 9336 6 southern southern JJ 6344 9336 7 government government NN 6344 9336 8 adopted adopt VBD 6344 9336 9 a a DT 6344 9336 10 Marxist marxist JJ 6344 9336 11 orientation orientation NN 6344 9336 12 . . . 6344 9337 1 The the DT 6344 9337 2 massive massive JJ 6344 9337 3 exodus exodus NN 6344 9337 4 of of IN 6344 9337 5 hundreds hundred NNS 6344 9337 6 of of IN 6344 9337 7 thousands thousand NNS 6344 9337 8 of of IN 6344 9337 9 Yemenis Yemenis NNPS 6344 9337 10 from from IN 6344 9337 11 the the DT 6344 9337 12 south south NN 6344 9337 13 to to IN 6344 9337 14 the the DT 6344 9337 15 north north NN 6344 9337 16 contributed contribute VBD 6344 9337 17 to to IN 6344 9337 18 two two CD 6344 9337 19 decades decade NNS 6344 9337 20 of of IN 6344 9337 21 hostility hostility NN 6344 9337 22 between between IN 6344 9337 23 the the DT 6344 9337 24 states state NNS 6344 9337 25 . . . 6344 9338 1 The the DT 6344 9338 2 two two CD 6344 9338 3 countries country NNS 6344 9338 4 were be VBD 6344 9338 5 formally formally RB 6344 9338 6 unified unify VBN 6344 9338 7 as as IN 6344 9338 8 the the DT 6344 9338 9 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9338 10 of of IN 6344 9338 11 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9338 12 in in IN 6344 9338 13 1990 1990 CD 6344 9338 14 . . . 6344 9339 1 A a DT 6344 9339 2 southern southern JJ 6344 9339 3 secessionist secessionist NN 6344 9339 4 movement movement NN 6344 9339 5 in in IN 6344 9339 6 1994 1994 CD 6344 9339 7 was be VBD 6344 9339 8 quickly quickly RB 6344 9339 9 subdued subdue VBN 6344 9339 10 . . . 6344 9340 1 In in IN 6344 9340 2 2000 2000 CD 6344 9340 3 , , , 6344 9340 4 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9340 5 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9340 6 and and CC 6344 9340 7 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9340 8 agreed agree VBD 6344 9340 9 to to IN 6344 9340 10 a a DT 6344 9340 11 delimitation delimitation NN 6344 9340 12 of of IN 6344 9340 13 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9340 14 border border NN 6344 9340 15 . . . 6344 9341 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 9341 2 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9341 3 Location location NN 6344 9341 4 : : : 6344 9341 5 Middle Middle NNP 6344 9341 6 East East NNP 6344 9341 7 , , , 6344 9341 8 bordering border VBG 6344 9341 9 the the DT 6344 9341 10 Arabian Arabian NNP 6344 9341 11 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9341 12 , , , 6344 9341 13 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9341 14 of of IN 6344 9341 15 Aden Aden NNP 6344 9341 16 , , , 6344 9341 17 and and CC 6344 9341 18 Red Red NNP 6344 9341 19 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9341 20 , , , 6344 9341 21 between between IN 6344 9341 22 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9341 23 and and CC 6344 9341 24 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9341 25 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9341 26 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 9341 27 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 9341 28 : : : 6344 9341 29 15 15 CD 6344 9341 30 00 00 CD 6344 9341 31 N n CD 6344 9341 32 , , , 6344 9341 33 48 48 CD 6344 9341 34 00 00 CD 6344 9341 35 E e NN 6344 9341 36 Map Map NNP 6344 9341 37 references reference NNS 6344 9341 38 : : : 6344 9341 39 Middle Middle NNP 6344 9341 40 East East NNP 6344 9341 41 Area Area NNP 6344 9341 42 : : : 6344 9341 43 total total NN 6344 9341 44 : : : 6344 9341 45 527,970 527,970 CD 6344 9341 46 sq sq RB 6344 9341 47 km km NNP 6344 9341 48 land land NN 6344 9341 49 : : : 6344 9341 50 527,970 527,970 CD 6344 9341 51 sq sq NNP 6344 9341 52 km km NNP 6344 9341 53 note note NN 6344 9341 54 : : : 6344 9341 55 includes include VBZ 6344 9341 56 Perim Perim NNP 6344 9341 57 , , , 6344 9341 58 Socotra Socotra NNP 6344 9341 59 , , , 6344 9341 60 the the DT 6344 9341 61 former former JJ 6344 9341 62 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9341 63 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9341 64 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9341 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9341 66 YAR YAR NNP 6344 9341 67 or or CC 6344 9341 68 North North NNP 6344 9341 69 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9341 70 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9341 71 , , , 6344 9341 72 and and CC 6344 9341 73 the the DT 6344 9341 74 former former JJ 6344 9341 75 People People NNPS 6344 9341 76 's 's POS 6344 9341 77 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9341 78 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9341 79 of of IN 6344 9341 80 Yemen 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Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9341 119 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9341 120 1,458 1,458 CD 6344 9341 121 km km NN 6344 9341 122 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 9341 123 : : : 6344 9341 124 1,906 1,906 CD 6344 9341 125 km km NN 6344 9341 126 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 9341 127 claims claim VBZ 6344 9341 128 : : : 6344 9341 129 contiguous contiguous JJ 6344 9341 130 zone zone NN 6344 9341 131 : : : 6344 9341 132 24 24 CD 6344 9341 133 NM NM NNP 6344 9341 134 territorial territorial JJ 6344 9341 135 sea sea NN 6344 9341 136 : : : 6344 9341 137 12 12 CD 6344 9341 138 NM NM NNP 6344 9341 139 continental continental JJ 6344 9341 140 shelf shelf NN 6344 9341 141 : : : 6344 9341 142 200 200 CD 6344 9341 143 NM NM NNP 6344 9341 144 or or CC 6344 9341 145 to to IN 6344 9341 146 the the DT 6344 9341 147 edge edge NN 6344 9341 148 of of IN 6344 9341 149 the the DT 6344 9341 150 continental continental JJ 6344 9341 151 margin margin NN 6344 9341 152 exclusive exclusive JJ 6344 9341 153 economic economic JJ 6344 9341 154 zone zone NN 6344 9341 155 : : : 6344 9341 156 200 200 CD 6344 9341 157 NM NM NNP 6344 9341 158 Climate Climate NNP 6344 9341 159 : : : 6344 9341 160 mostly mostly RB 6344 9341 161 desert desert NN 6344 9341 162 ; ; , 6344 9341 163 hot hot JJ 6344 9341 164 and and CC 6344 9341 165 humid humid JJ 6344 9341 166 along along IN 6344 9341 167 west west NNP 6344 9341 168 coast coast NNP 6344 9341 169 ; ; : 6344 9341 170 temperate temperate VB 6344 9341 171 in in IN 6344 9341 172 western western JJ 6344 9341 173 mountains mountain NNS 6344 9341 174 affected affect VBN 6344 9341 175 by by IN 6344 9341 176 seasonal seasonal JJ 6344 9341 177 monsoon monsoon NN 6344 9341 178 ; ; : 6344 9341 179 extraordinarily extraordinarily RB 6344 9341 180 hot hot JJ 6344 9341 181 , , , 6344 9341 182 dry dry JJ 6344 9341 183 , , , 6344 9341 184 harsh harsh JJ 6344 9341 185 desert desert NN 6344 9341 186 in in IN 6344 9341 187 east east NNP 6344 9341 188 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 9341 189 : : : 6344 9341 190 narrow narrow JJ 6344 9341 191 coastal coastal JJ 6344 9341 192 plain plain RB 6344 9341 193 backed back VBN 6344 9341 194 by by IN 6344 9341 195 flat flat JJ 6344 9341 196 - - HYPH 6344 9341 197 topped top VBN 6344 9341 198 hills hill NNS 6344 9341 199 and and CC 6344 9341 200 rugged rugged JJ 6344 9341 201 mountains mountain NNS 6344 9341 202 ; ; , 6344 9341 203 dissected dissect VBD 6344 9341 204 upland upland JJ 6344 9341 205 desert desert NN 6344 9341 206 plains plain VBZ 6344 9341 207 in in IN 6344 9341 208 center center NN 6344 9341 209 slope slope NN 6344 9341 210 into into IN 6344 9341 211 the the DT 6344 9341 212 desert desert NN 6344 9341 213 interior interior NN 6344 9341 214 of of IN 6344 9341 215 the the DT 6344 9341 216 Arabian Arabian NNP 6344 9341 217 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 6344 9341 218 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 9341 219 extremes extreme NNS 6344 9341 220 : : : 6344 9341 221 lowest low JJS 6344 9341 222 point point NN 6344 9341 223 : : : 6344 9341 224 Arabian Arabian NNP 6344 9341 225 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9341 226 0 0 NFP 6344 9341 227 m m DT 6344 9341 228 highest high JJS 6344 9341 229 point point NN 6344 9341 230 : : : 6344 9341 231 Jabal Jabal NNP 6344 9341 232 an an DT 6344 9341 233 Nabi Nabi NNP 6344 9341 234 Shu'ayb Shu'ayb NNP 6344 9341 235 3,760 3,760 CD 6344 9341 236 m m NNP 6344 9341 237 Natural Natural NNP 6344 9341 238 resources resource NNS 6344 9341 239 : : : 6344 9341 240 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 9341 241 , , , 6344 9341 242 fish fish NN 6344 9341 243 , , , 6344 9341 244 rock rock NN 6344 9341 245 salt salt NN 6344 9341 246 , , , 6344 9341 247 marble marble NN 6344 9341 248 , , , 6344 9341 249 small small JJ 6344 9341 250 deposits deposit NNS 6344 9341 251 of of IN 6344 9341 252 coal coal NN 6344 9341 253 , , , 6344 9341 254 gold gold NN 6344 9341 255 , , , 6344 9341 256 lead lead NN 6344 9341 257 , , , 6344 9341 258 nickel nickel NN 6344 9341 259 , , , 6344 9341 260 and and CC 6344 9341 261 copper copper NN 6344 9341 262 , , , 6344 9341 263 fertile fertile JJ 6344 9341 264 soil soil NN 6344 9341 265 in in IN 6344 9341 266 west west NNP 6344 9341 267 Land Land NNP 6344 9341 268 use use NN 6344 9341 269 : : : 6344 9341 270 arable arable JJ 6344 9341 271 land land NN 6344 9341 272 : : : 6344 9341 273 3 3 CD 6344 9341 274 % % NN 6344 9341 275 permanent permanent JJ 6344 9341 276 crops crop NNS 6344 9341 277 : : : 6344 9341 278 0 0 CD 6344 9341 279 % % NN 6344 9341 280 other other JJ 6344 9341 281 : : : 6344 9341 282 97 97 CD 6344 9341 283 % % NN 6344 9341 284 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9341 285 1998 1998 CD 6344 9341 286 est est NNP 6344 9341 287 . . . 6344 9341 288 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9342 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 9342 2 land land NN 6344 9342 3 : : : 6344 9342 4 4,900 4,900 CD 6344 9342 5 sq sq NNP 6344 9342 6 km km NNP 6344 9342 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9342 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 9342 9 est est NNP 6344 9342 10 . . . 6344 9342 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9343 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 9343 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 9343 3 : : : 6344 9343 4 sandstorms sandstorm NNS 6344 9343 5 and and CC 6344 9343 6 dust dust NN 6344 9343 7 storms storm NNS 6344 9343 8 in in IN 6344 9343 9 summer summer NN 6344 9343 10 Environment Environment NNP 6344 9343 11 - - HYPH 6344 9343 12 current current JJ 6344 9343 13 issues issue NNS 6344 9343 14 : : : 6344 9343 15 very very RB 6344 9343 16 limited limited JJ 6344 9343 17 natural natural JJ 6344 9343 18 fresh fresh JJ 6344 9343 19 water water NN 6344 9343 20 resources resource NNS 6344 9343 21 ; ; , 6344 9343 22 inadequate inadequate JJ 6344 9343 23 supplies supply NNS 6344 9343 24 of of IN 6344 9343 25 potable potable JJ 6344 9343 26 water water NN 6344 9343 27 ; ; , 6344 9343 28 overgrazing overgrazing NN 6344 9343 29 ; ; : 6344 9343 30 soil soil NN 6344 9343 31 erosion erosion NN 6344 9343 32 ; ; , 6344 9343 33 desertification desertification NN 6344 9343 34 Environment Environment NNP 6344 9343 35 - - HYPH 6344 9343 36 international international JJ 6344 9343 37 agreements agreement NNS 6344 9343 38 : : : 6344 9343 39 party party NN 6344 9343 40 to to TO 6344 9343 41 : : : 6344 9343 42 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 9343 43 , , , 6344 9343 44 Climate Climate NNP 6344 9343 45 Change Change NNP 6344 9343 46 , , , 6344 9343 47 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 9343 48 , , , 6344 9343 49 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 9343 50 Species Species NNPS 6344 9343 51 , , , 6344 9343 52 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 9343 53 Modification Modification NNP 6344 9343 54 , , , 6344 9343 55 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 9343 56 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 9343 57 , , , 6344 9343 58 Law Law NNP 6344 9343 59 of of IN 6344 9343 60 the the DT 6344 9343 61 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9343 62 , , , 6344 9343 63 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 9343 64 Layer Layer NNP 6344 9343 65 Protection Protection NNP 6344 9343 66 signed sign VBD 6344 9343 67 , , , 6344 9343 68 but but CC 6344 9343 69 not not RB 6344 9343 70 ratified ratified JJ 6344 9343 71 : : : 6344 9343 72 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 9343 73 Test Test NNP 6344 9343 74 Ban Ban NNP 6344 9343 75 Geography Geography NNP 6344 9343 76 - - HYPH 6344 9343 77 note note NN 6344 9343 78 : : : 6344 9343 79 strategic strategic JJ 6344 9343 80 location location NN 6344 9343 81 on on IN 6344 9343 82 Bab Bab NNP 6344 9343 83 el el NNP 6344 9343 84 Mandeb Mandeb NNP 6344 9343 85 , , , 6344 9343 86 the the DT 6344 9343 87 strait strait NN 6344 9343 88 linking link VBG 6344 9343 89 the the DT 6344 9343 90 Red Red NNP 6344 9343 91 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9343 92 and and CC 6344 9343 93 the the DT 6344 9343 94 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9343 95 of of IN 6344 9343 96 Aden Aden NNP 6344 9343 97 , , , 6344 9343 98 one one CD 6344 9343 99 of of IN 6344 9343 100 world world NN 6344 9343 101 's 's POS 6344 9343 102 most most RBS 6344 9343 103 active active JJ 6344 9343 104 shipping shipping NN 6344 9343 105 lanes lane VBZ 6344 9343 106 People People NNPS 6344 9343 107 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9343 108 Population Population NNP 6344 9343 109 : : : 6344 9343 110 18,701,257 18,701,257 CD 6344 9343 111 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9343 112 July July NNP 6344 9343 113 2002 2002 CD 6344 9343 114 est est NNP 6344 9343 115 . . . 6344 9343 116 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9344 1 Age age NN 6344 9344 2 structure structure NN 6344 9344 3 : : : 6344 9344 4 0 0 CD 6344 9344 5 - - HYPH 6344 9344 6 14 14 CD 6344 9344 7 years year NNS 6344 9344 8 : : : 6344 9344 9 47 47 CD 6344 9344 10 % % NN 6344 9344 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9344 12 male male NN 6344 9344 13 4,468,928 4,468,928 CD 6344 9344 14 ; ; : 6344 9344 15 female female JJ 6344 9344 16 4,317,648 4,317,648 CD 6344 9344 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9344 18 15 15 CD 6344 9344 19 - - SYM 6344 9344 20 64 64 CD 6344 9344 21 years year NNS 6344 9344 22 : : : 6344 9344 23 50.1 50.1 CD 6344 9344 24 % % NN 6344 9344 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9344 26 male male JJ 6344 9344 27 4,783,769 4,783,769 CD 6344 9344 28 ; ; : 6344 9344 29 female female JJ 6344 9344 30 4,587,309 4,587,309 CD 6344 9344 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9344 32 65 65 CD 6344 9344 33 years year NNS 6344 9344 34 and and CC 6344 9344 35 over over IN 6344 9344 36 : : : 6344 9344 37 2.9 2.9 CD 6344 9344 38 % % NN 6344 9344 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9344 40 male male JJ 6344 9344 41 273,282 273,282 CD 6344 9344 42 ; ; , 6344 9344 43 female female JJ 6344 9344 44 270,321 270,321 CD 6344 9344 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9344 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9344 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 9344 48 est est NNP 6344 9344 49 . . . 6344 9344 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9345 1 Population population NN 6344 9345 2 growth growth NN 6344 9345 3 rate rate NN 6344 9345 4 : : : 6344 9345 5 3.4 3.4 CD 6344 9345 6 % % NN 6344 9345 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9345 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 9345 9 est est NNP 6344 9345 10 . . . 6344 9345 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9346 1 Birth birth NN 6344 9346 2 rate rate NN 6344 9346 3 : : : 6344 9346 4 43.3 43.3 CD 6344 9346 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 9346 6 population population NN 6344 9346 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9346 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 9346 9 est est NNP 6344 9346 10 . . . 6344 9346 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9347 1 Death death NN 6344 9347 2 rate rate NN 6344 9347 3 : : : 6344 9347 4 9.31 9.31 CD 6344 9347 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 9347 6 population population NN 6344 9347 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9347 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 9347 9 est est NNP 6344 9347 10 . . . 6344 9347 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9348 1 Net net JJ 6344 9348 2 migration migration NN 6344 9348 3 rate rate NN 6344 9348 4 : : : 6344 9348 5 0 0 NFP 6344 9348 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 9348 7 population population NN 6344 9348 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9348 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 9348 10 est est NNP 6344 9348 11 . . . 6344 9348 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9349 1 Sex sex NN 6344 9349 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 9349 3 : : : 6344 9349 4 at at IN 6344 9349 5 birth birth NN 6344 9349 6 : : : 6344 9349 7 1.05 1.05 CD 6344 9349 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 9349 9 under under IN 6344 9349 10 15 15 CD 6344 9349 11 years year NNS 6344 9349 12 : : : 6344 9349 13 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 9349 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 9349 15 15 15 CD 6344 9349 16 - - HYPH 6344 9349 17 64 64 CD 6344 9349 18 years year NNS 6344 9349 19 : : : 6344 9349 20 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 9349 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 9349 22 65 65 CD 6344 9349 23 years year NNS 6344 9349 24 and and CC 6344 9349 25 over over IN 6344 9349 26 : : : 6344 9349 27 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 9349 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 9349 29 total total JJ 6344 9349 30 population population NN 6344 9349 31 : : : 6344 9349 32 1.04 1.04 CD 6344 9349 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 9349 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9349 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 9349 36 est est NNP 6344 9349 37 . . . 6344 9349 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9350 1 Infant infant NN 6344 9350 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 9350 3 rate rate NN 6344 9350 4 : : : 6344 9350 5 66.78 66.78 CD 6344 9350 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 VB 6344 9350 7 live live JJ 6344 9350 8 births birth NNS 6344 9350 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9350 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 9350 11 est est NNP 6344 9350 12 . . . 6344 9350 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9351 1 Life life NN 6344 9351 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 9351 3 at at IN 6344 9351 4 birth birth NN 6344 9351 5 : : : 6344 9351 6 62.46 62.46 CD 6344 9351 7 years year NNS 6344 9351 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9351 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 9351 10 est est NNP 6344 9351 11 . . . 6344 9351 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9352 1 male male NN 6344 9352 2 : : : 6344 9352 3 Total total JJ 6344 9352 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 9352 5 rate rate NN 6344 9352 6 : : : 6344 9352 7 6.9 6.9 CD 6344 9352 8 children child NNS 6344 9352 9 born bear VBN 6344 9352 10 / / SYM 6344 9352 11 woman woman NN 6344 9352 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9352 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 9352 14 est est NNP 6344 9352 15 . . . 6344 9352 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9353 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 9353 2 / / SYM 6344 9353 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 9353 4 - - HYPH 6344 9353 5 adult adult NN 6344 9353 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 9353 7 rate rate NN 6344 9353 8 : : : 6344 9353 9 0.01 0.01 CD 6344 9353 10 % % NN 6344 9353 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9353 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 9353 13 est est NNP 6344 9353 14 . . . 6344 9353 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9354 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 9354 2 / / SYM 6344 9354 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 9354 4 - - HYPH 6344 9354 5 people people NNS 6344 9354 6 living live VBG 6344 9354 7 with with IN 6344 9354 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 9354 9 / / SYM 6344 9354 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 9354 11 : : : 6344 9354 12 NA NA NNP 6344 9354 13 HIV HIV NNP 6344 9354 14 / / SYM 6344 9354 15 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 9354 16 - - HYPH 6344 9354 17 deaths death NNS 6344 9354 18 : : : 6344 9354 19 NA NA NNP 6344 9354 20 Nationality nationality NN 6344 9354 21 : : : 6344 9354 22 noun noun NNP 6344 9354 23 : : : 6344 9354 24 Yemeni(s Yemeni(s NNP 6344 9354 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9354 26 adjective adjective NN 6344 9354 27 : : : 6344 9354 28 Yemeni yemeni JJ 6344 9354 29 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 9354 30 groups group NNS 6344 9354 31 : : : 6344 9354 32 predominantly predominantly RB 6344 9354 33 Arab arab JJ 6344 9354 34 ; ; : 6344 9354 35 but but CC 6344 9354 36 also also RB 6344 9354 37 Afro Afro NNP 6344 9354 38 - - HYPH 6344 9354 39 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9354 40 , , , 6344 9354 41 South South NNPS 6344 9354 42 Asians Asians NNPS 6344 9354 43 , , , 6344 9354 44 Europeans Europeans NNPS 6344 9354 45 Religions religion NNS 6344 9354 46 : : : 6344 9354 47 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 9354 48 including include VBG 6344 9354 49 Shaf'i shaf'i NN 6344 9354 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9354 51 Sunni Sunni NNP 6344 9354 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9354 53 and and CC 6344 9354 54 Zaydi Zaydi NNP 6344 9354 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9354 56 Shi'a Shi'a NNP 6344 9354 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9354 58 , , , 6344 9354 59 small small JJ 6344 9354 60 numbers number NNS 6344 9354 61 of of IN 6344 9354 62 Jewish jewish JJ 6344 9354 63 , , , 6344 9354 64 Christian Christian NNP 6344 9354 65 , , , 6344 9354 66 and and CC 6344 9354 67 Hindu Hindu NNP 6344 9354 68 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 9354 69 : : : 6344 9354 70 Arabic Arabic NNP 6344 9354 71 Literacy literacy NN 6344 9354 72 : : : 6344 9354 73 definition definition NN 6344 9354 74 : : : 6344 9354 75 age age NN 6344 9354 76 15 15 CD 6344 9354 77 and and CC 6344 9354 78 over over RB 6344 9354 79 can can MD 6344 9354 80 read read VB 6344 9354 81 and and CC 6344 9354 82 write write VB 6344 9354 83 total total JJ 6344 9354 84 population population NN 6344 9354 85 : : : 6344 9354 86 38 38 CD 6344 9354 87 % % NN 6344 9354 88 male male NN 6344 9354 89 : : : 6344 9354 90 53 53 CD 6344 9354 91 % % NN 6344 9354 92 female female NN 6344 9354 93 : : : 6344 9354 94 26 26 CD 6344 9354 95 % % NN 6344 9354 96 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9354 97 1990 1990 CD 6344 9354 98 est est NNP 6344 9354 99 . . . 6344 9354 100 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9355 1 Government Government NNP 6344 9355 2 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9355 3 Country Country NNP 6344 9355 4 name name NN 6344 9355 5 : : : 6344 9355 6 conventional conventional JJ 6344 9355 7 long long JJ 6344 9355 8 form form NN 6344 9355 9 : : : 6344 9355 10 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9355 11 of of IN 6344 9355 12 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9355 13 conventional conventional JJ 6344 9355 14 short short JJ 6344 9355 15 form form NN 6344 9355 16 : : : 6344 9355 17 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9355 18 local local JJ 6344 9355 19 short short JJ 6344 9355 20 form form NN 6344 9355 21 : : : 6344 9355 22 Al Al NNP 6344 9355 23 Yaman Yaman NNP 6344 9355 24 local local JJ 6344 9355 25 long long JJ 6344 9355 26 form form NN 6344 9355 27 : : : 6344 9355 28 Al Al NNP 6344 9355 29 Jumhuriyah Jumhuriyah NNP 6344 9355 30 al al NNP 6344 9355 31 Yamaniyah Yamaniyah NNP 6344 9355 32 Government Government NNP 6344 9355 33 type type NN 6344 9355 34 : : : 6344 9355 35 republic republic NNP 6344 9355 36 Capital Capital NNP 6344 9355 37 : : : 6344 9355 38 Sanaa Sanaa NNP 6344 9355 39 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 9355 40 divisions division NNS 6344 9355 41 : : : 6344 9355 42 17 17 CD 6344 9355 43 governorates governorate NNS 6344 9355 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9355 45 muhafazat muhafazat JJ 6344 9355 46 , , , 6344 9355 47 singular singular NNP 6344 9355 48 - - HYPH 6344 9355 49 muhafazah muhafazah NNP 6344 9355 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9355 51 ; ; : 6344 9355 52 Abyan Abyan NNP 6344 9355 53 , , , 6344 9355 54 ' ' '' 6344 9355 55 Adan Adan NNP 6344 9355 56 , , , 6344 9355 57 Al Al NNP 6344 9355 58 Bayda Bayda NNP 6344 9355 59 ' ' POS 6344 9355 60 , , , 6344 9355 61 Al Al NNP 6344 9355 62 Hudaydah Hudaydah NNP 6344 9355 63 , , , 6344 9355 64 Al Al NNP 6344 9355 65 Jawf Jawf NNP 6344 9355 66 , , , 6344 9355 67 Al Al NNP 6344 9355 68 Mahrah Mahrah NNP 6344 9355 69 , , , 6344 9355 70 Al Al NNP 6344 9355 71 Mahwit Mahwit NNP 6344 9355 72 , , , 6344 9355 73 Dhamar Dhamar NNP 6344 9355 74 , , , 6344 9355 75 Hadramawt Hadramawt NNP 6344 9355 76 , , , 6344 9355 77 Hajjah Hajjah NNP 6344 9355 78 , , , 6344 9355 79 Ibb Ibb NNP 6344 9355 80 , , , 6344 9355 81 Lahij Lahij NNP 6344 9355 82 , , , 6344 9355 83 Ma'rib Ma'rib NNP 6344 9355 84 , , , 6344 9355 85 Sa'dah sa'dah JJ 6344 9355 86 , , , 6344 9355 87 San'a san'a ADD 6344 9355 88 ' ' '' 6344 9355 89 , , , 6344 9355 90 Shabwah Shabwah NNP 6344 9355 91 , , , 6344 9355 92 Ta'izz Ta'izz `` 6344 9355 93 note note VBP 6344 9355 94 : : : 6344 9355 95 there there EX 6344 9355 96 may may MD 6344 9355 97 be be VB 6344 9355 98 three three CD 6344 9355 99 more more JJR 6344 9355 100 governorates governorate NNS 6344 9355 101 : : : 6344 9355 102 Ad Ad NNP 6344 9355 103 Dali Dali NNP 6344 9355 104 ' ' '' 6344 9355 105 , , , 6344 9355 106 Amran Amran NNP 6344 9355 107 , , , 6344 9355 108 and and CC 6344 9355 109 the the DT 6344 9355 110 capital capital NN 6344 9355 111 city city NN 6344 9355 112 of of IN 6344 9355 113 Sanaa Sanaa NNP 6344 9355 114 Independence Independence NNP 6344 9355 115 : : : 6344 9355 116 22 22 CD 6344 9355 117 May May NNP 6344 9355 118 1990 1990 CD 6344 9355 119 , , , 6344 9355 120 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9355 121 of of IN 6344 9355 122 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9355 123 was be VBD 6344 9355 124 established establish VBN 6344 9355 125 with with IN 6344 9355 126 the the DT 6344 9355 127 merger merger NN 6344 9355 128 of of IN 6344 9355 129 the the DT 6344 9355 130 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9355 131 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9355 132 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9355 133 [ [ -LRB- 6344 9355 134 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9355 135 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9355 136 Sanaa Sanaa NNP 6344 9355 137 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9355 138 or or CC 6344 9355 139 North North NNP 6344 9355 140 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9355 141 ] ] -RRB- 6344 9355 142 and and CC 6344 9355 143 the the DT 6344 9355 144 Marxist Marxist NNP 6344 9355 145 - - HYPH 6344 9355 146 dominated dominate VBN 6344 9355 147 People People NNS 6344 9355 148 's 's POS 6344 9355 149 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9355 150 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9355 151 of of IN 6344 9355 152 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9355 153 [ [ -LRB- 6344 9355 154 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9355 155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9355 156 Aden Aden NNP 6344 9355 157 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9355 158 or or CC 6344 9355 159 South South NNP 6344 9355 160 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9355 161 ] ] -RRB- 6344 9355 162 ; ; : 6344 9355 163 previously previously RB 6344 9355 164 North North NNP 6344 9355 165 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9355 166 had have VBD 6344 9355 167 become become VBN 6344 9355 168 independent independent JJ 6344 9355 169 on on IN 6344 9355 170 NA NA NNP 6344 9355 171 November November NNP 6344 9355 172 1918 1918 CD 6344 9355 173 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9355 174 from from IN 6344 9355 175 the the DT 6344 9355 176 Ottoman Ottoman NNP 6344 9355 177 Empire Empire NNP 6344 9355 178 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9355 179 and and CC 6344 9355 180 South South NNP 6344 9355 181 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9355 182 had have VBD 6344 9355 183 become become VBN 6344 9355 184 independent independent JJ 6344 9355 185 on on IN 6344 9355 186 30 30 CD 6344 9355 187 November November NNP 6344 9355 188 1967 1967 CD 6344 9355 189 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9355 190 from from IN 6344 9355 191 the the DT 6344 9355 192 UK UK NNP 6344 9355 193 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9355 194 National national JJ 6344 9355 195 holiday holiday NN 6344 9355 196 : : : 6344 9355 197 Unification Unification NNP 6344 9355 198 Day Day NNP 6344 9355 199 , , , 6344 9355 200 22 22 CD 6344 9355 201 May May NNP 6344 9355 202 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9355 203 1990 1990 CD 6344 9355 204 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9355 205 Constitution constitution NN 6344 9355 206 : : : 6344 9355 207 16 16 CD 6344 9355 208 May May NNP 6344 9355 209 1991 1991 CD 6344 9355 210 ; ; : 6344 9355 211 amended amend VBN 6344 9355 212 29 29 CD 6344 9355 213 September September NNP 6344 9355 214 1994 1994 CD 6344 9355 215 and and CC 6344 9355 216 February February NNP 6344 9355 217 2001 2001 CD 6344 9355 218 Legal legal JJ 6344 9355 219 system system NN 6344 9355 220 : : : 6344 9355 221 based base VBN 6344 9355 222 on on IN 6344 9355 223 Islamic islamic JJ 6344 9355 224 law law NN 6344 9355 225 , , , 6344 9355 226 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 9355 227 law law NN 6344 9355 228 , , , 6344 9355 229 English english JJ 6344 9355 230 common common JJ 6344 9355 231 law law NN 6344 9355 232 , , , 6344 9355 233 and and CC 6344 9355 234 local local JJ 6344 9355 235 tribal tribal JJ 6344 9355 236 customary customary JJ 6344 9355 237 law law NN 6344 9355 238 ; ; : 6344 9355 239 has have VBZ 6344 9355 240 not not RB 6344 9355 241 accepted accept VBN 6344 9355 242 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 9355 243 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 9355 244 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 9355 245 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 9355 246 : : : 6344 9355 247 18 18 CD 6344 9355 248 years year NNS 6344 9355 249 of of IN 6344 9355 250 age age NN 6344 9355 251 ; ; : 6344 9355 252 universal universal JJ 6344 9355 253 Executive Executive NNP 6344 9355 254 branch branch NN 6344 9355 255 : : : 6344 9355 256 chief chief NN 6344 9355 257 of of IN 6344 9355 258 state state NN 6344 9355 259 : : : 6344 9355 260 President President NNP 6344 9355 261 Field Field NNP 6344 9355 262 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9355 263 Ali Ali NNP 6344 9355 264 Abdallah Abdallah NNP 6344 9355 265 SALIH SALIH NNP 6344 9355 266 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9355 267 since since IN 6344 9355 268 22 22 CD 6344 9355 269 May May NNP 6344 9355 270 1990 1990 CD 6344 9355 271 , , , 6344 9355 272 the the DT 6344 9355 273 former former JJ 6344 9355 274 president president NN 6344 9355 275 of of IN 6344 9355 276 North North NNP 6344 9355 277 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9355 278 , , , 6344 9355 279 assumed assume VBD 6344 9355 280 office office NN 6344 9355 281 upon upon IN 6344 9355 282 the the DT 6344 9355 283 merger merger NN 6344 9355 284 of of IN 6344 9355 285 North North NNP 6344 9355 286 and and CC 6344 9355 287 South South NNP 6344 9355 288 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9355 289 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9355 290 ; ; : 6344 9355 291 Vice Vice NNP 6344 9355 292 President President NNP 6344 9355 293 Maj Maj NNP 6344 9355 294 . . NNP 6344 9355 295 Gen. Gen. 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, , , 6344 9369 329 Al Al NNP 6344 9369 330 Hudaydah Hudaydah NNP 6344 9369 331 , , , 6344 9369 332 Al Al NNP 6344 9369 333 Mukalla Mukalla NNP 6344 9369 334 , , , 6344 9369 335 As as IN 6344 9369 336 Salif Salif NNP 6344 9369 337 , , , 6344 9369 338 Ras Ras NNP 6344 9369 339 Issa Issa NNP 6344 9369 340 , , , 6344 9369 341 Mocha Mocha NNP 6344 9369 342 , , , 6344 9369 343 Nishtun Nishtun NNP 6344 9369 344 Merchant Merchant NNP 6344 9369 345 marine marine NN 6344 9369 346 : : : 6344 9369 347 total total NN 6344 9369 348 : : : 6344 9369 349 4 4 CD 6344 9369 350 ships ship NNS 6344 9369 351 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9369 352 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 9369 353 GRT GRT NNP 6344 9369 354 or or CC 6344 9369 355 over over RB 6344 9369 356 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9369 357 totaling total VBG 6344 9369 358 15,002 15,002 CD 6344 9369 359 GRT/23,752 GRT/23,752 NNP 6344 9369 360 DWT dwt NN 6344 9369 361 ships ship NNS 6344 9369 362 by by IN 6344 9369 363 type type NN 6344 9369 364 : : : 6344 9369 365 cargo cargo NN 6344 9369 366 1 1 CD 6344 9369 367 , , , 6344 9369 368 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 9369 369 tanker tanker NN 6344 9369 370 3 3 CD 6344 9369 371 note note NN 6344 9369 372 : : : 6344 9369 373 includes include VBZ 6344 9369 374 some some DT 6344 9369 375 foreign foreign NN 6344 9369 376 - - HYPH 6344 9369 377 owned own VBN 6344 9369 378 ships ship NNS 6344 9369 379 registered register VBN 6344 9369 380 here here RB 6344 9369 381 as as IN 6344 9369 382 a a DT 6344 9369 383 flag flag NN 6344 9369 384 of of IN 6344 9369 385 convenience convenience NN 6344 9369 386 : : : 6344 9369 387 Hong Hong NNP 6344 9369 388 Kong Kong NNP 6344 9369 389 2 2 CD 6344 9369 390 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9369 391 2002 2002 CD 6344 9369 392 est est NNP 6344 9369 393 . . . 6344 9369 394 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9370 1 Airports airport NNS 6344 9370 2 : : : 6344 9370 3 49 49 CD 6344 9370 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9370 5 2001 2001 CD 6344 9370 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9370 7 Airports airport NNS 6344 9370 8 - - , 6344 9370 9 with with IN 6344 9370 10 paved paved JJ 6344 9370 11 runways runway NNS 6344 9370 12 : : : 6344 9370 13 total total NN 6344 9370 14 : : : 6344 9370 15 14 14 CD 6344 9370 16 over over IN 6344 9370 17 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 9370 18 m m NN 6344 9370 19 : : : 6344 9370 20 3 3 CD 6344 9370 21 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 9370 22 to to TO 6344 9370 23 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 9370 24 m m NN 6344 9370 25 : : : 6344 9370 26 8 8 CD 6344 9370 27 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 9370 28 to to TO 6344 9370 29 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 9370 30 m m NN 6344 9370 31 : : : 6344 9370 32 1 1 CD 6344 9370 33 914 914 CD 6344 9370 34 to to TO 6344 9370 35 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 9370 36 m m NN 6344 9370 37 : : : 6344 9370 38 1 1 CD 6344 9370 39 under under IN 6344 9370 40 914 914 CD 6344 9370 41 m m NN 6344 9370 42 : : : 6344 9370 43 1 1 CD 6344 9370 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9370 45 2001 2001 CD 6344 9370 46 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9370 47 Airports airport NNS 6344 9370 48 - - , 6344 9370 49 with with IN 6344 9370 50 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 9370 51 runways runway NNS 6344 9370 52 : : : 6344 9370 53 total total NN 6344 9370 54 : : : 6344 9370 55 35 35 CD 6344 9370 56 over over IN 6344 9370 57 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 9370 58 m m NN 6344 9370 59 : : : 6344 9370 60 2 2 CD 6344 9370 61 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 9370 62 to to TO 6344 9370 63 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 9370 64 m m NN 6344 9370 65 : : : 6344 9370 66 8 8 CD 6344 9370 67 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 9370 68 to to TO 6344 9370 69 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 9370 70 m m NN 6344 9370 71 : : : 6344 9370 72 8 8 CD 6344 9370 73 914 914 CD 6344 9370 74 to to TO 6344 9370 75 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 9370 76 m m NN 6344 9370 77 : : : 6344 9370 78 13 13 CD 6344 9370 79 under under IN 6344 9370 80 914 914 CD 6344 9370 81 m m NN 6344 9370 82 : : : 6344 9370 83 4 4 CD 6344 9370 84 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9370 85 2001 2001 CD 6344 9370 86 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9370 87 Military Military NNP 6344 9370 88 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9370 89 Military military JJ 6344 9370 90 branches branch NNS 6344 9370 91 : : : 6344 9370 92 Army Army NNP 6344 9370 93 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9370 94 includes include VBZ 6344 9370 95 Special Special NNP 6344 9370 96 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 9370 97 , , , 6344 9370 98 established establish VBN 6344 9370 99 in in IN 6344 9370 100 1999 1999 CD 6344 9370 101 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9370 102 , , , 6344 9370 103 Navy Navy NNP 6344 9370 104 , , , 6344 9370 105 Air Air NNP 6344 9370 106 Force Force NNP 6344 9370 107 , , , 6344 9370 108 Air Air NNP 6344 9370 109 Defense Defense NNP 6344 9370 110 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 9370 111 , , , 6344 9370 112 Republican Republican NNP 6344 9370 113 Guard Guard NNP 6344 9370 114 Military Military NNP 6344 9370 115 manpower manpower NN 6344 9370 116 - - HYPH 6344 9370 117 military military NN 6344 9370 118 age age NN 6344 9370 119 : : : 6344 9370 120 14 14 CD 6344 9370 121 years year NNS 6344 9370 122 of of IN 6344 9370 123 age age NN 6344 9370 124 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9370 125 2002 2002 CD 6344 9370 126 est est NNP 6344 9370 127 . . . 6344 9370 128 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9371 1 Military military JJ 6344 9371 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 9371 3 - - HYPH 6344 9371 4 availability availability NN 6344 9371 5 : : : 6344 9371 6 males male NNS 6344 9371 7 age age NNP 6344 9371 8 15 15 CD 6344 9371 9 - - HYPH 6344 9371 10 49 49 CD 6344 9371 11 : : : 6344 9371 12 4,272,156 4,272,156 CD 6344 9371 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9371 14 2002 2002 CD 6344 9371 15 est est NNP 6344 9371 16 . . . 6344 9371 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9372 1 Military military JJ 6344 9372 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 9372 3 - - HYPH 6344 9372 4 fit fit NN 6344 9372 5 for for IN 6344 9372 6 military military JJ 6344 9372 7 service service NN 6344 9372 8 : : : 6344 9372 9 males male NNS 6344 9372 10 age age NNP 6344 9372 11 15 15 CD 6344 9372 12 - - HYPH 6344 9372 13 49 49 CD 6344 9372 14 : : : 6344 9372 15 2,397,914 2,397,914 CD 6344 9372 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9372 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 9372 18 est est NNP 6344 9372 19 . . . 6344 9372 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9373 1 Military military JJ 6344 9373 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 9373 3 - - HYPH 6344 9373 4 reaching reach VBG 6344 9373 5 military military JJ 6344 9373 6 age age NN 6344 9373 7 annually annually RB 6344 9373 8 : : : 6344 9373 9 males male NNS 6344 9373 10 : : : 6344 9373 11 238,690 238,690 CD 6344 9373 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9373 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 9373 14 est est NNP 6344 9373 15 . . . 6344 9373 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9374 1 Military military JJ 6344 9374 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 9374 3 - - HYPH 6344 9374 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 9374 5 figure figure NN 6344 9374 6 : : : 6344 9374 7 $ $ $ 6344 9374 8 482.5 482.5 CD 6344 9374 9 million million CD 6344 9374 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9374 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 9374 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9374 13 Military military JJ 6344 9374 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 9374 15 - - : 6344 9374 16 percent percent NN 6344 9374 17 of of IN 6344 9374 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 9374 19 : : : 6344 9374 20 5.2 5.2 CD 6344 9374 21 % % NN 6344 9374 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9374 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 9374 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9374 25 Military Military NNP 6344 9374 26 - - HYPH 6344 9374 27 note note NN 6344 9374 28 : : : 6344 9374 29 establishement establishement NN 6344 9374 30 of of IN 6344 9374 31 a a DT 6344 9374 32 Coast Coast NNP 6344 9374 33 Guard Guard NNP 6344 9374 34 , , , 6344 9374 35 scheduled schedule VBN 6344 9374 36 for for IN 6344 9374 37 May May NNP 6344 9374 38 2001 2001 CD 6344 9374 39 , , , 6344 9374 40 has have VBZ 6344 9374 41 been be VBN 6344 9374 42 delayed delay VBN 6344 9374 43 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 9374 44 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 9374 45 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9374 46 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 9374 47 - - HYPH 6344 9374 48 international international JJ 6344 9374 49 : : : 6344 9374 50 demarcation demarcation NN 6344 9374 51 of of IN 6344 9374 52 delimited delimited JJ 6344 9374 53 boundary boundary NN 6344 9374 54 with with IN 6344 9374 55 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9374 56 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9374 57 involves involve VBZ 6344 9374 58 nomadic nomadic JJ 6344 9374 59 tribal tribal JJ 6344 9374 60 affiliations affiliation NNS 6344 9374 61 ; ; : 6344 9374 62 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9374 63 has have VBZ 6344 9374 64 asserted assert VBN 6344 9374 65 traditional traditional JJ 6344 9374 66 fishing fishing NN 6344 9374 67 rights right NNS 6344 9374 68 to to IN 6344 9374 69 islands island NNS 6344 9374 70 ceded cede VBN 6344 9374 71 to to IN 6344 9374 72 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9374 73 in in IN 6344 9374 74 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 9374 75 ruling rule VBG 6344 9374 76 This this DT 6344 9374 77 page page NN 6344 9374 78 was be VBD 6344 9374 79 last last RB 6344 9374 80 updated update VBN 6344 9374 81 on on IN 6344 9374 82 1 1 CD 6344 9374 83 January January NNP 6344 9374 84 2002 2002 CD 6344 9374 85 = = SYM 6344 9374 86 = = SYM 6344 9374 87 = = SYM 6344 9374 88 = = SYM 6344 9374 89 = = SYM 6344 9374 90 = = SYM 6344 9374 91 = = SYM 6344 9374 92 = = SYM 6344 9374 93 = = SYM 6344 9374 94 = = SYM 6344 9374 95 = = SYM 6344 9374 96 = = SYM 6344 9374 97 = = SYM 6344 9374 98 = = SYM 6344 9374 99 = = SYM 6344 9374 100 = = SYM 6344 9374 101 = = SYM 6344 9374 102 = = SYM 6344 9374 103 = = SYM 6344 9374 104 = = SYM 6344 9374 105 = = SYM 6344 9374 106 = = SYM 6344 9374 107 = = SYM 6344 9374 108 = = SYM 6344 9374 109 = = SYM 6344 9374 110 = = SYM 6344 9374 111 = = SYM 6344 9374 112 = = SYM 6344 9374 113 = = SYM 6344 9374 114 = = SYM 6344 9374 115 = = SYM 6344 9374 116 = = SYM 6344 9374 117 = = SYM 6344 9374 118 = = SYM 6344 9374 119 = = SYM 6344 9374 120 = = SYM 6344 9374 121 = = SYM 6344 9374 122 = = SYM 6344 9374 123 = = SYM 6344 9374 124 = = SYM 6344 9374 125 = = SYM 6344 9374 126 = = SYM 6344 9374 127 = = SYM 6344 9374 128 = = SYM 6344 9374 129 = = SYM 6344 9374 130 = = SYM 6344 9374 131 = = SYM 6344 9374 132 = = SYM 6344 9374 133 = = SYM 6344 9374 134 = = SYM 6344 9374 135 = = SYM 6344 9374 136 = = SYM 6344 9374 137 = = SYM 6344 9374 138 = = SYM 6344 9374 139 = = SYM 6344 9374 140 = = SYM 6344 9374 141 = = SYM 6344 9374 142 = = SYM 6344 9374 143 = = SYM 6344 9374 144 = = SYM 6344 9374 145 = = SYM 6344 9374 146 = = SYM 6344 9374 147 = = SYM 6344 9374 148 = = SYM 6344 9374 149 = = SYM 6344 9374 150 = = SYM 6344 9374 151 = = SYM 6344 9374 152 = = SYM 6344 9374 153 = = SYM 6344 9374 154 = = NFP 6344 9374 155 = = NFP 6344 9374 156 = = NFP 6344 9374 157 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9374 158 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 9374 159 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9374 160 Background Background NNP 6344 9374 161 : : : 6344 9374 162 The the DT 6344 9374 163 territory territory NN 6344 9374 164 of of IN 6344 9374 165 Northern Northern NNP 6344 9374 166 Rhodesia Rhodesia NNP 6344 9374 167 was be VBD 6344 9374 168 administered administer VBN 6344 9374 169 by by IN 6344 9374 170 the the DT 6344 9374 171 South South NNP 6344 9374 172 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9374 173 Company Company NNP 6344 9374 174 from from IN 6344 9374 175 1891 1891 CD 6344 9374 176 until until IN 6344 9374 177 it -PRON- PRP 6344 9374 178 was be VBD 6344 9374 179 taken take VBN 6344 9374 180 over over RP 6344 9374 181 by by IN 6344 9374 182 the the DT 6344 9374 183 UK UK NNP 6344 9374 184 in in IN 6344 9374 185 1923 1923 CD 6344 9374 186 . . . 6344 9375 1 During during IN 6344 9375 2 the the DT 6344 9375 3 1920s 1920 NNS 6344 9375 4 and and CC 6344 9375 5 1930s 1930 NNS 6344 9375 6 , , , 6344 9375 7 advances advance NNS 6344 9375 8 in in IN 6344 9375 9 mining mining NN 6344 9375 10 spurred spur VBD 6344 9375 11 development development NN 6344 9375 12 and and CC 6344 9375 13 immigration immigration NN 6344 9375 14 . . . 6344 9376 1 The the DT 6344 9376 2 name name NN 6344 9376 3 was be VBD 6344 9376 4 changed change VBN 6344 9376 5 to to IN 6344 9376 6 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9376 7 upon upon IN 6344 9376 8 independence independence NN 6344 9376 9 in in IN 6344 9376 10 1964 1964 CD 6344 9376 11 . . . 6344 9377 1 In in IN 6344 9377 2 the the DT 6344 9377 3 1980s 1980 NNS 6344 9377 4 and and CC 6344 9377 5 1990s 1990 NNS 6344 9377 6 , , , 6344 9377 7 declining decline VBG 6344 9377 8 copper copper NN 6344 9377 9 prices price NNS 6344 9377 10 and and CC 6344 9377 11 a a DT 6344 9377 12 prolonged prolong VBN 6344 9377 13 drought drought NN 6344 9377 14 hurt hurt VBD 6344 9377 15 the the DT 6344 9377 16 economy economy NN 6344 9377 17 . . . 6344 9378 1 Elections election NNS 6344 9378 2 in in IN 6344 9378 3 1991 1991 CD 6344 9378 4 brought bring VBD 6344 9378 5 an an DT 6344 9378 6 end end NN 6344 9378 7 to to IN 6344 9378 8 one one CD 6344 9378 9 - - HYPH 6344 9378 10 party party NN 6344 9378 11 rule rule NN 6344 9378 12 , , , 6344 9378 13 but but CC 6344 9378 14 the the DT 6344 9378 15 subsequent subsequent JJ 6344 9378 16 vote vote NN 6344 9378 17 in in IN 6344 9378 18 1996 1996 CD 6344 9378 19 saw see VBD 6344 9378 20 blatant blatant JJ 6344 9378 21 harassment harassment NN 6344 9378 22 of of IN 6344 9378 23 opposition opposition NN 6344 9378 24 parties party NNS 6344 9378 25 . . . 6344 9379 1 The the DT 6344 9379 2 election election NN 6344 9379 3 in in IN 6344 9379 4 2001 2001 CD 6344 9379 5 was be VBD 6344 9379 6 marked mark VBN 6344 9379 7 by by IN 6344 9379 8 administrative administrative JJ 6344 9379 9 problems problem NNS 6344 9379 10 with with IN 6344 9379 11 at at RB 6344 9379 12 least least RBS 6344 9379 13 two two CD 6344 9379 14 parties party NNS 6344 9379 15 filing file VBG 6344 9379 16 legal legal JJ 6344 9379 17 petitions petition NNS 6344 9379 18 challenging challenge VBG 6344 9379 19 the the DT 6344 9379 20 results result NNS 6344 9379 21 . . . 6344 9380 1 Opposition opposition NN 6344 9380 2 parties party NNS 6344 9380 3 currently currently RB 6344 9380 4 hold hold VBP 6344 9380 5 a a DT 6344 9380 6 majority majority NN 6344 9380 7 of of IN 6344 9380 8 seats seat NNS 6344 9380 9 in in IN 6344 9380 10 the the DT 6344 9380 11 National National NNP 6344 9380 12 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 9380 13 . . . 6344 9381 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 9381 2 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9381 3 Location Location NNP 6344 9381 4 : : : 6344 9381 5 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9381 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9381 7 , , , 6344 9381 8 east east NN 6344 9381 9 of of IN 6344 9381 10 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9381 11 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 9381 12 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 9381 13 : : : 6344 9381 14 15 15 CD 6344 9381 15 00 00 CD 6344 9381 16 S s NN 6344 9381 17 , , , 6344 9381 18 30 30 CD 6344 9381 19 00 00 CD 6344 9381 20 E e NN 6344 9381 21 Map Map NNP 6344 9381 22 references reference NNS 6344 9381 23 : : : 6344 9381 24 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9381 25 Area Area NNP 6344 9381 26 : : : 6344 9381 27 total total NN 6344 9381 28 : : : 6344 9381 29 752,614 752,614 CD 6344 9381 30 sq sq NN 6344 9381 31 km km NNP 6344 9381 32 water water NN 6344 9381 33 : : : 6344 9381 34 11,890 11,890 CD 6344 9381 35 sq sq IN 6344 9381 36 km km NNP 6344 9381 37 land land NN 6344 9381 38 : : : 6344 9381 39 740,724 740,724 CD 6344 9381 40 sq sq NNP 6344 9381 41 km km NNP 6344 9381 42 Area Area NNP 6344 9381 43 - - HYPH 6344 9381 44 comparative comparative JJ 6344 9381 45 : : : 6344 9381 46 slightly slightly RB 6344 9381 47 larger large JJR 6344 9381 48 than than IN 6344 9381 49 Texas Texas NNP 6344 9381 50 Land Land NNP 6344 9381 51 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 9381 52 : : : 6344 9381 53 total total NN 6344 9381 54 : : : 6344 9381 55 5,664 5,664 CD 6344 9381 56 km km NN 6344 9381 57 border border NN 6344 9381 58 countries country NNS 6344 9381 59 : : : 6344 9381 60 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9381 61 1,110 1,110 CD 6344 9381 62 km km NN 6344 9381 63 , , , 6344 9381 64 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9381 65 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9381 66 of of IN 6344 9381 67 the the DT 6344 9381 68 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9381 69 1,930 1,930 CD 6344 9381 70 km km NNS 6344 9381 71 , , , 6344 9381 72 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9381 73 837 837 CD 6344 9381 74 km km NN 6344 9381 75 , , , 6344 9381 76 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9381 77 419 419 CD 6344 9381 78 km km NN 6344 9381 79 , , , 6344 9381 80 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9381 81 233 233 CD 6344 9381 82 km km NNS 6344 9381 83 , , , 6344 9381 84 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9381 85 338 338 CD 6344 9381 86 km km NNS 6344 9381 87 , , , 6344 9381 88 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9381 89 797 797 CD 6344 9381 90 km km NN 6344 9381 91 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 9381 92 : : : 6344 9381 93 0 0 CD 6344 9381 94 km km NN 6344 9381 95 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9381 96 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 9381 97 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9381 98 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 9381 99 claims claim VBZ 6344 9381 100 : : : 6344 9381 101 none none NN 6344 9381 102 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9381 103 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 9381 104 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9381 105 Climate climate NN 6344 9381 106 : : : 6344 9381 107 tropical tropical JJ 6344 9381 108 ; ; : 6344 9381 109 modified modify VBN 6344 9381 110 by by IN 6344 9381 111 altitude altitude NN 6344 9381 112 ; ; : 6344 9381 113 rainy rainy NNP 6344 9381 114 season season NN 6344 9381 115 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9381 116 October October NNP 6344 9381 117 to to IN 6344 9381 118 April April NNP 6344 9381 119 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9381 120 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 9381 121 : : : 6344 9381 122 mostly mostly RB 6344 9381 123 high high JJ 6344 9381 124 plateau plateau NN 6344 9381 125 with with IN 6344 9381 126 some some DT 6344 9381 127 hills hill NNS 6344 9381 128 and and CC 6344 9381 129 mountains mountain NNS 6344 9381 130 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 9381 131 extremes extreme NNS 6344 9381 132 : : : 6344 9381 133 lowest low JJS 6344 9381 134 point point NN 6344 9381 135 : : : 6344 9381 136 Zambezi Zambezi NNP 6344 9381 137 river river NN 6344 9381 138 329 329 CD 6344 9381 139 m m DT 6344 9381 140 highest high JJS 6344 9381 141 point point NN 6344 9381 142 : : : 6344 9381 143 unnamed unnamed JJ 6344 9381 144 location location NN 6344 9381 145 in in IN 6344 9381 146 Mafinga Mafinga NNP 6344 9381 147 Hills Hills NNP 6344 9381 148 2,301 2,301 CD 6344 9381 149 m m CD 6344 9381 150 Natural natural JJ 6344 9381 151 resources resource NNS 6344 9381 152 : : : 6344 9381 153 copper copper NN 6344 9381 154 , , , 6344 9381 155 cobalt cobalt NN 6344 9381 156 , , , 6344 9381 157 zinc zinc NN 6344 9381 158 , , , 6344 9381 159 lead lead NN 6344 9381 160 , , , 6344 9381 161 coal coal NN 6344 9381 162 , , , 6344 9381 163 emeralds emerald NNS 6344 9381 164 , , , 6344 9381 165 gold gold NN 6344 9381 166 , , , 6344 9381 167 silver silver NN 6344 9381 168 , , , 6344 9381 169 uranium uranium NN 6344 9381 170 , , , 6344 9381 171 hydropower hydropower NN 6344 9381 172 Land Land NNP 6344 9381 173 use use NN 6344 9381 174 : : : 6344 9381 175 arable arable JJ 6344 9381 176 land land NN 6344 9381 177 : : : 6344 9381 178 7 7 CD 6344 9381 179 % % NN 6344 9381 180 permanent permanent JJ 6344 9381 181 crops crop NNS 6344 9381 182 : : : 6344 9381 183 0 0 CD 6344 9381 184 % % NN 6344 9381 185 other other JJ 6344 9381 186 : : : 6344 9381 187 93 93 CD 6344 9381 188 % % NN 6344 9381 189 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9381 190 1998 1998 CD 6344 9381 191 est est NNP 6344 9381 192 . . . 6344 9381 193 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9382 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 9382 2 land land NN 6344 9382 3 : : : 6344 9382 4 460 460 CD 6344 9382 5 sq sq NNP 6344 9382 6 km km NNP 6344 9382 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9382 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 9382 9 est est NNP 6344 9382 10 . . . 6344 9382 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9383 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 9383 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 9383 3 : : : 6344 9383 4 tropical tropical JJ 6344 9383 5 storms storm NNS 6344 9383 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9383 7 November November NNP 6344 9383 8 to to IN 6344 9383 9 April April NNP 6344 9383 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9383 11 Environment environment NN 6344 9383 12 - - HYPH 6344 9383 13 current current JJ 6344 9383 14 issues issue NNS 6344 9383 15 : : : 6344 9383 16 air air NN 6344 9383 17 pollution pollution NN 6344 9383 18 and and CC 6344 9383 19 resulting result VBG 6344 9383 20 acid acid JJ 6344 9383 21 rain rain NN 6344 9383 22 in in IN 6344 9383 23 the the DT 6344 9383 24 mineral mineral NN 6344 9383 25 extraction extraction NN 6344 9383 26 and and CC 6344 9383 27 refining refining NN 6344 9383 28 region region NN 6344 9383 29 ; ; : 6344 9383 30 chemical chemical NN 6344 9383 31 runoff runoff NN 6344 9383 32 into into IN 6344 9383 33 watersheds watershed NNS 6344 9383 34 ; ; : 6344 9383 35 poaching poach VBG 6344 9383 36 seriously seriously RB 6344 9383 37 threatens threaten VBZ 6344 9383 38 rhinoceros rhinocero NNS 6344 9383 39 , , , 6344 9383 40 elephant elephant NN 6344 9383 41 , , , 6344 9383 42 antelope antelope NNP 6344 9383 43 , , , 6344 9383 44 and and CC 6344 9383 45 large large JJ 6344 9383 46 cat cat NN 6344 9383 47 populations population NNS 6344 9383 48 ; ; : 6344 9383 49 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 9383 50 ; ; , 6344 9383 51 soil soil NN 6344 9383 52 erosion erosion NN 6344 9383 53 ; ; , 6344 9383 54 desertification desertification NN 6344 9383 55 ; ; : 6344 9383 56 lack lack NN 6344 9383 57 of of IN 6344 9383 58 adequate adequate JJ 6344 9383 59 water water NN 6344 9383 60 treatment treatment NN 6344 9383 61 presents present VBZ 6344 9383 62 human human JJ 6344 9383 63 health health NN 6344 9383 64 risks 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NNP 6344 9383 100 signed sign VBD 6344 9383 101 , , , 6344 9383 102 but but CC 6344 9383 103 not not RB 6344 9383 104 ratified ratified JJ 6344 9383 105 : : : 6344 9383 106 Climate Climate NNP 6344 9383 107 Change Change NNP 6344 9383 108 - - HYPH 6344 9383 109 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 9383 110 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 9383 111 Geography Geography NNP 6344 9383 112 - - HYPH 6344 9383 113 note note NNP 6344 9383 114 : : : 6344 9383 115 landlocked landlocke VBN 6344 9383 116 ; ; : 6344 9383 117 the the DT 6344 9383 118 Zambezi Zambezi NNP 6344 9383 119 forms form VBZ 6344 9383 120 a a DT 6344 9383 121 natural natural JJ 6344 9383 122 riverine riverine NN 6344 9383 123 boundary boundary JJ 6344 9383 124 with with IN 6344 9383 125 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9383 126 People People NNPS 6344 9383 127 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9383 128 Population Population NNP 6344 9383 129 : : : 6344 9383 130 9,959,037 9,959,037 CD 6344 9383 131 note note NN 6344 9383 132 : : : 6344 9383 133 estimates estimate NNS 6344 9383 134 for for IN 6344 9383 135 this this DT 6344 9383 136 country country NN 6344 9383 137 explicitly explicitly RB 6344 9383 138 take take VBP 6344 9383 139 into into IN 6344 9383 140 account account NN 6344 9383 141 the the DT 6344 9383 142 effects effect NNS 6344 9383 143 of of IN 6344 9383 144 excess excess JJ 6344 9383 145 mortality mortality NN 6344 9383 146 due due JJ 6344 9383 147 to to IN 6344 9383 148 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 9383 149 ; ; : 6344 9383 150 this this DT 6344 9383 151 can can MD 6344 9383 152 result result VB 6344 9383 153 in in IN 6344 9383 154 lower low JJR 6344 9383 155 life life NN 6344 9383 156 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 9383 157 , , , 6344 9383 158 higher high JJR 6344 9383 159 infant infant NN 6344 9383 160 mortality mortality NN 6344 9383 161 and and CC 6344 9383 162 death death NN 6344 9383 163 rates rate NNS 6344 9383 164 , , , 6344 9383 165 lower low JJR 6344 9383 166 population population NN 6344 9383 167 and and CC 6344 9383 168 growth growth NN 6344 9383 169 rates rate NNS 6344 9383 170 , , , 6344 9383 171 and and CC 6344 9383 172 changes change NNS 6344 9383 173 in in IN 6344 9383 174 the the DT 6344 9383 175 distribution distribution NN 6344 9383 176 of of IN 6344 9383 177 population population NN 6344 9383 178 by by IN 6344 9383 179 age age NN 6344 9383 180 and and CC 6344 9383 181 sex sex NN 6344 9383 182 than than IN 6344 9383 183 would would MD 6344 9383 184 otherwise otherwise RB 6344 9383 185 be be VB 6344 9383 186 expected expect VBN 6344 9383 187 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9383 188 July July NNP 6344 9383 189 2002 2002 CD 6344 9383 190 est est NNP 6344 9383 191 . . . 6344 9383 192 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9384 1 Age age NN 6344 9384 2 structure structure NN 6344 9384 3 : : : 6344 9384 4 0 0 CD 6344 9384 5 - - HYPH 6344 9384 6 14 14 CD 6344 9384 7 years year NNS 6344 9384 8 : : : 6344 9384 9 47.1 47.1 CD 6344 9384 10 % % NN 6344 9384 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9384 12 male male JJ 6344 9384 13 2,357,581 2,357,581 CD 6344 9384 14 ; ; : 6344 9384 15 female female JJ 6344 9384 16 2,335,644 2,335,644 CD 6344 9384 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9384 18 15 15 CD 6344 9384 19 - - HYPH 6344 9384 20 64 64 CD 6344 9384 21 years year NNS 6344 9384 22 : : : 6344 9384 23 50.4 50.4 CD 6344 9384 24 % % NN 6344 9384 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9384 26 male male JJ 6344 9384 27 2,497,360 2,497,360 CD 6344 9384 28 ; ; : 6344 9384 29 female female JJ 6344 9384 30 2,519,227 2,519,227 CD 6344 9384 31 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9384 32 65 65 CD 6344 9384 33 years year NNS 6344 9384 34 and and CC 6344 9384 35 over over IN 6344 9384 36 : : : 6344 9384 37 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 9384 38 % % NN 6344 9384 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9384 40 male male JJ 6344 9384 41 106,160 106,160 CD 6344 9384 42 ; ; : 6344 9384 43 female female JJ 6344 9384 44 143,065 143,065 CD 6344 9384 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9384 46 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9384 47 2002 2002 CD 6344 9384 48 est est NNP 6344 9384 49 . . . 6344 9384 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9385 1 Population population NN 6344 9385 2 growth growth NN 6344 9385 3 rate rate NN 6344 9385 4 : : : 6344 9385 5 1.9 1.9 CD 6344 9385 6 % % NN 6344 9385 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9385 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 9385 9 est est NNP 6344 9385 10 . . . 6344 9385 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9386 1 Birth birth NN 6344 9386 2 rate rate NN 6344 9386 3 : : : 6344 9386 4 41.01 41.01 CD 6344 9386 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 NNP 6344 9386 6 population population NN 6344 9386 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9386 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 9386 9 est est NNP 6344 9386 10 . . . 6344 9386 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9387 1 Death death NN 6344 9387 2 rate rate NN 6344 9387 3 : : : 6344 9387 4 21.89 21.89 CD 6344 9387 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 9387 6 population population NN 6344 9387 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9387 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 9387 9 est est NNP 6344 9387 10 . . . 6344 9387 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9388 1 Net net JJ 6344 9388 2 migration migration NN 6344 9388 3 rate rate NN 6344 9388 4 : : : 6344 9388 5 -0.16 -0.16 NFP 6344 9388 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 VBN 6344 9388 7 population population NN 6344 9388 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9388 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 9388 10 est est NNP 6344 9388 11 . . . 6344 9388 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9389 1 Sex sex NN 6344 9389 2 ratio ratio NN 6344 9389 3 : : : 6344 9389 4 at at IN 6344 9389 5 birth birth NN 6344 9389 6 : : : 6344 9389 7 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 9389 8 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 9389 9 under under IN 6344 9389 10 15 15 CD 6344 9389 11 years year NNS 6344 9389 12 : : : 6344 9389 13 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 9389 14 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 9389 15 15 15 CD 6344 9389 16 - - HYPH 6344 9389 17 64 64 CD 6344 9389 18 years year NNS 6344 9389 19 : : : 6344 9389 20 0.99 0.99 CD 6344 9389 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 9389 22 65 65 CD 6344 9389 23 years year NNS 6344 9389 24 and and CC 6344 9389 25 over over IN 6344 9389 26 : : : 6344 9389 27 0.74 0.74 CD 6344 9389 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 9389 29 total total JJ 6344 9389 30 population population NN 6344 9389 31 : : : 6344 9389 32 0.99 0.99 CD 6344 9389 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 9389 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9389 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 9389 36 est est NNP 6344 9389 37 . . . 6344 9389 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9390 1 Infant infant NN 6344 9390 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 9390 3 rate rate NN 6344 9390 4 : : : 6344 9390 5 89.39 89.39 CD 6344 9390 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 9390 7 live live JJ 6344 9390 8 births birth NNS 6344 9390 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9390 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 9390 11 est est NNP 6344 9390 12 . . . 6344 9390 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9391 1 Life life NN 6344 9391 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 9391 3 at at IN 6344 9391 4 birth birth NN 6344 9391 5 : : : 6344 9391 6 37.66 37.66 CD 6344 9391 7 years year NNS 6344 9391 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9391 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 9391 10 est est NNP 6344 9391 11 . . . 6344 9391 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9392 1 male male NN 6344 9392 2 : : : 6344 9392 3 Total total JJ 6344 9392 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 9392 5 rate rate NN 6344 9392 6 : : : 6344 9392 7 5.43 5.43 CD 6344 9392 8 children child NNS 6344 9392 9 born bear VBN 6344 9392 10 / / SYM 6344 9392 11 woman woman NN 6344 9392 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9392 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 9392 14 est est NNP 6344 9392 15 . . . 6344 9392 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9393 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 9393 2 / / SYM 6344 9393 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 9393 4 - - HYPH 6344 9393 5 adult adult NN 6344 9393 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 9393 7 rate rate NN 6344 9393 8 : : : 6344 9393 9 19.95 19.95 CD 6344 9393 10 % % NN 6344 9393 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9393 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 9393 13 est est NNP 6344 9393 14 . . . 6344 9393 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9394 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 9394 2 / / SYM 6344 9394 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 9394 4 - - HYPH 6344 9394 5 people people NNS 6344 9394 6 living live VBG 6344 9394 7 with with IN 6344 9394 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 9394 9 / / SYM 6344 9394 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 9394 11 : : : 6344 9394 12 870,000 870,000 CD 6344 9394 13 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9394 14 1999 1999 CD 6344 9394 15 est est NNP 6344 9394 16 . . . 6344 9394 17 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9395 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 9395 2 / / SYM 6344 9395 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 9395 4 - - HYPH 6344 9395 5 deaths death NNS 6344 9395 6 : : : 6344 9395 7 99,000 99,000 CD 6344 9395 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9395 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 9395 10 est est NNP 6344 9395 11 . . . 6344 9395 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9396 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 9396 2 : : : 6344 9396 3 noun noun NNP 6344 9396 4 : : : 6344 9396 5 Zambian(s Zambian(s NNP 6344 9396 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9396 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 9396 8 : : : 6344 9396 9 Zambian zambian JJ 6344 9396 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 9396 11 groups group NNS 6344 9396 12 : : : 6344 9396 13 African african JJ 6344 9396 14 98.7 98.7 CD 6344 9396 15 % % NN 6344 9396 16 , , , 6344 9396 17 European European NNP 6344 9396 18 1.1 1.1 CD 6344 9396 19 % % NN 6344 9396 20 , , , 6344 9396 21 other other JJ 6344 9396 22 0.2 0.2 CD 6344 9396 23 % % NN 6344 9396 24 Religions religion NNS 6344 9396 25 : : : 6344 9396 26 Christian christian JJ 6344 9396 27 50%-75 50%-75 CD 6344 9396 28 % % NN 6344 9396 29 , , , 6344 9396 30 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 9396 31 and and CC 6344 9396 32 Hindu Hindu NNP 6344 9396 33 24%-49 24%-49 CD 6344 9396 34 % % NN 6344 9396 35 , , , 6344 9396 36 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 9396 37 beliefs belief NNS 6344 9396 38 1 1 CD 6344 9396 39 % % NN 6344 9396 40 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 9396 41 : : : 6344 9396 42 English English NNP 6344 9396 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9396 44 official official JJ 6344 9396 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9396 46 , , , 6344 9396 47 major major JJ 6344 9396 48 vernaculars vernacular NNS 6344 9396 49 - - : 6344 9396 50 Bemba Bemba NNP 6344 9396 51 , , , 6344 9396 52 Kaonda Kaonda NNP 6344 9396 53 , , , 6344 9396 54 Lozi Lozi NNP 6344 9396 55 , , , 6344 9396 56 Lunda Lunda NNP 6344 9396 57 , , , 6344 9396 58 Luvale Luvale NNP 6344 9396 59 , , , 6344 9396 60 Nyanja Nyanja NNP 6344 9396 61 , , , 6344 9396 62 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9396 63 , , , 6344 9396 64 and and CC 6344 9396 65 about about RB 6344 9396 66 70 70 CD 6344 9396 67 other other JJ 6344 9396 68 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 9396 69 languages language NNS 6344 9396 70 Literacy literacy NN 6344 9396 71 : : : 6344 9396 72 age age NN 6344 9396 73 15 15 CD 6344 9396 74 and and CC 6344 9396 75 over over RB 6344 9396 76 can can MD 6344 9396 77 read read VB 6344 9396 78 and and CC 6344 9396 79 write write VB 6344 9396 80 English english JJ 6344 9396 81 total total JJ 6344 9396 82 population population NN 6344 9396 83 : : : 6344 9396 84 Government Government NNP 6344 9396 85 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9396 86 Country Country NNP 6344 9396 87 name name NN 6344 9396 88 : : : 6344 9396 89 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9396 90 of of IN 6344 9396 91 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9396 92 conventional conventional JJ 6344 9396 93 short short JJ 6344 9396 94 form form NN 6344 9396 95 : : : 6344 9396 96 Government government NN 6344 9396 97 type type NN 6344 9396 98 : : : 6344 9396 99 republic republic NNP 6344 9396 100 Capital Capital NNP 6344 9396 101 : : : 6344 9396 102 Lusaka Lusaka NNP 6344 9396 103 Administrative administrative JJ 6344 9396 104 divisions division NNS 6344 9396 105 : : : 6344 9396 106 9 9 CD 6344 9396 107 provinces province NNS 6344 9396 108 ; ; : 6344 9396 109 Central Central NNP 6344 9396 110 , , , 6344 9396 111 Copperbelt Copperbelt NNP 6344 9396 112 , , , 6344 9396 113 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 9396 114 , , , 6344 9396 115 Luapula Luapula NNP 6344 9396 116 , , , 6344 9396 117 Lusaka Lusaka NNP 6344 9396 118 , , , 6344 9396 119 Northern Northern NNP 6344 9396 120 , , , 6344 9396 121 North north JJ 6344 9396 122 - - HYPH 6344 9396 123 Western western JJ 6344 9396 124 , , , 6344 9396 125 Southern southern JJ 6344 9396 126 , , , 6344 9396 127 Western western JJ 6344 9396 128 Independence Independence NNP 6344 9396 129 : : : 6344 9396 130 24 24 CD 6344 9396 131 October October NNP 6344 9396 132 1964 1964 CD 6344 9396 133 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9396 134 from from IN 6344 9396 135 UK UK NNP 6344 9396 136 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9396 137 National national JJ 6344 9396 138 holiday holiday NN 6344 9396 139 : : : 6344 9396 140 Independence Independence NNP 6344 9396 141 Day Day NNP 6344 9396 142 , , , 6344 9396 143 24 24 CD 6344 9396 144 October October NNP 6344 9396 145 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9396 146 1964 1964 CD 6344 9396 147 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9396 148 Constitution constitution NN 6344 9396 149 : : : 6344 9396 150 2 2 CD 6344 9396 151 August August NNP 6344 9396 152 1991 1991 CD 6344 9396 153 Legal legal JJ 6344 9396 154 system system NN 6344 9396 155 : : : 6344 9396 156 based base VBN 6344 9396 157 on on IN 6344 9396 158 English English NNP 6344 9396 159 common common JJ 6344 9396 160 law law NN 6344 9396 161 and and CC 6344 9396 162 customary customary JJ 6344 9396 163 law law NN 6344 9396 164 ; ; : 6344 9396 165 judicial judicial JJ 6344 9396 166 review review NN 6344 9396 167 of of IN 6344 9396 168 legislative legislative JJ 6344 9396 169 acts act NNS 6344 9396 170 in in IN 6344 9396 171 an an DT 6344 9396 172 ad ad FW 6344 9396 173 hoc hoc FW 6344 9396 174 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 9396 175 council council NN 6344 9396 176 ; ; : 6344 9396 177 has have VBZ 6344 9396 178 not not RB 6344 9396 179 accepted accept VBN 6344 9396 180 compulsory compulsory NN 6344 9396 181 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 9396 182 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 9396 183 Suffrage suffrage CD 6344 9396 184 : : : 6344 9396 185 18 18 CD 6344 9396 186 years year NNS 6344 9396 187 of of IN 6344 9396 188 age age NN 6344 9396 189 ; ; : 6344 9396 190 universal universal JJ 6344 9396 191 Executive Executive NNP 6344 9396 192 branch branch NN 6344 9396 193 : : : 6344 9396 194 chief chief NN 6344 9396 195 of of IN 6344 9396 196 state state NN 6344 9396 197 : : : 6344 9396 198 President President NNP 6344 9396 199 Levy Levy NNP 6344 9396 200 MWANAWASA MWANAWASA NNP 6344 9396 201 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9396 202 since since IN 6344 9396 203 2 2 CD 6344 9396 204 January January NNP 6344 9396 205 2002 2002 CD 6344 9396 206 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9396 207 ; ; : 6344 9396 208 Vice Vice NNP 6344 9396 209 President President NNP 6344 9396 210 Enoch Enoch NNP 6344 9396 211 KAVINDELE KAVINDELE NNP 6344 9396 212 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9396 213 since since IN 6344 9396 214 4 4 CD 6344 9396 215 May May NNP 6344 9396 216 2001 2001 CD 6344 9396 217 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9396 218 ; ; : 6344 9396 219 note note VB 6344 9396 220 - - : 6344 9396 221 the the DT 6344 9396 222 president president NN 6344 9396 223 is be VBZ 6344 9396 224 both both CC 6344 9396 225 the the DT 6344 9396 226 chief chief NN 6344 9396 227 of of IN 6344 9396 228 state state NN 6344 9396 229 and and CC 6344 9396 230 head head NN 6344 9396 231 of of IN 6344 9396 232 government government NN 6344 9396 233 head head NN 6344 9396 234 of of IN 6344 9396 235 government government NN 6344 9396 236 : : : 6344 9396 237 President President NNP 6344 9396 238 Levy Levy NNP 6344 9396 239 MWANAWASA MWANAWASA NNP 6344 9396 240 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9396 241 since since IN 6344 9396 242 2 2 CD 6344 9396 243 January January NNP 6344 9396 244 2002 2002 CD 6344 9396 245 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9396 246 ; ; : 6344 9396 247 Vice Vice NNP 6344 9396 248 President President NNP 6344 9396 249 Enoch Enoch NNP 6344 9396 250 KAVINDELE KAVINDELE NNP 6344 9396 251 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9396 252 since since IN 6344 9396 253 4 4 CD 6344 9396 254 May May NNP 6344 9396 255 2001 2001 CD 6344 9396 256 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9396 257 ; ; : 6344 9396 258 note note VB 6344 9396 259 - - : 6344 9396 260 the the DT 6344 9396 261 president president NN 6344 9396 262 is be VBZ 6344 9396 263 both both CC 6344 9396 264 the the DT 6344 9396 265 chief chief NN 6344 9396 266 of of IN 6344 9396 267 state state NN 6344 9396 268 and and CC 6344 9396 269 head head NN 6344 9396 270 of of IN 6344 9396 271 government government NN 6344 9396 272 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 9396 273 : : : 6344 9396 274 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 9396 275 appointed appoint VBN 6344 9396 276 by by IN 6344 9396 277 the the DT 6344 9396 278 president president NN 6344 9396 279 from from IN 6344 9396 280 among among IN 6344 9396 281 the the DT 6344 9396 282 members member NNS 6344 9396 283 of of IN 6344 9396 284 the the DT 6344 9396 285 National National NNP 6344 9396 286 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 9396 287 elections election NNS 6344 9396 288 : : : 6344 9396 289 president president NN 6344 9396 290 elected elect VBN 6344 9396 291 by by IN 6344 9396 292 popular popular JJ 6344 9396 293 vote vote NN 6344 9396 294 for for IN 6344 9396 295 a a DT 6344 9396 296 five five CD 6344 9396 297 - - HYPH 6344 9396 298 year year NN 6344 9396 299 term term NN 6344 9396 300 ; ; : 6344 9396 301 election election NN 6344 9396 302 last last JJ 6344 9396 303 held hold VBD 6344 9396 304 27 27 CD 6344 9396 305 December December NNP 6344 9396 306 2001 2001 CD 6344 9396 307 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9396 308 next next JJ 6344 9396 309 to to TO 6344 9396 310 be be VB 6344 9396 311 held hold VBN 6344 9396 312 NA NA NNP 6344 9396 313 2006 2006 CD 6344 9396 314 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9396 315 ; ; : 6344 9396 316 vice vice NN 6344 9396 317 president president NN 6344 9396 318 appointed appoint VBN 6344 9396 319 by by IN 6344 9396 320 the the DT 6344 9396 321 president president NNP 6344 9396 322 election election NN 6344 9396 323 results result NNS 6344 9396 324 : : : 6344 9396 325 Levy Levy NNP 6344 9396 326 MWANAWASA MWANAWASA NNP 6344 9396 327 elected elect VBN 6344 9396 328 president president NN 6344 9396 329 ; ; , 6344 9396 330 percent percent NN 6344 9396 331 of of IN 6344 9396 332 vote vote NN 6344 9396 333 - - HYPH 6344 9396 334 Levy Levy NNP 6344 9396 335 MWANAWASA MWANAWASA NNP 6344 9396 336 29 29 CD 6344 9396 337 % % NN 6344 9396 338 , , , 6344 9396 339 Anderson Anderson NNP 6344 9396 340 MAZOKA MAZOKA NNP 6344 9396 341 27 27 CD 6344 9396 342 % % NN 6344 9396 343 , , , 6344 9396 344 Christon Christon NNP 6344 9396 345 TEMBO TEMBO NNP 6344 9396 346 13 13 CD 6344 9396 347 % % NN 6344 9396 348 , , , 6344 9396 349 Tilyenji Tilyenji NNP 6344 9396 350 KAUNDA KAUNDA NNP 6344 9396 351 10 10 CD 6344 9396 352 % % NN 6344 9396 353 , , , 6344 9396 354 Godfrey Godfrey NNP 6344 9396 355 MIYANDA MIYANDA NNP 6344 9396 356 8 8 CD 6344 9396 357 % % NN 6344 9396 358 , , , 6344 9396 359 Benjamin Benjamin NNP 6344 9396 360 MWILA MWILA NNP 6344 9396 361 5 5 CD 6344 9396 362 % % NN 6344 9396 363 , , , 6344 9396 364 Michael Michael NNP 6344 9396 365 SATA SATA NNP 6344 9396 366 3 3 CD 6344 9396 367 % % NN 6344 9396 368 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 9396 369 branch branch NN 6344 9396 370 : : : 6344 9396 371 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 9396 372 National National NNP 6344 9396 373 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 9396 374 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9396 375 150 150 CD 6344 9396 376 seats seat NNS 6344 9396 377 ; ; : 6344 9396 378 members member NNS 6344 9396 379 are be VBP 6344 9396 380 elected elect VBN 6344 9396 381 by by IN 6344 9396 382 popular popular JJ 6344 9396 383 vote vote NN 6344 9396 384 to to TO 6344 9396 385 serve serve VB 6344 9396 386 five five CD 6344 9396 387 - - HYPH 6344 9396 388 year year NN 6344 9396 389 terms term NNS 6344 9396 390 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9396 391 elections election NNS 6344 9396 392 : : : 6344 9396 393 last last RB 6344 9396 394 held hold VBD 6344 9396 395 27 27 CD 6344 9396 396 December December NNP 6344 9396 397 2001 2001 CD 6344 9396 398 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9396 399 next next JJ 6344 9396 400 to to TO 6344 9396 401 be be VB 6344 9396 402 held hold VBN 6344 9396 403 NA NA NNP 6344 9396 404 2006 2006 CD 6344 9396 405 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9396 406 election election NN 6344 9396 407 results result NNS 6344 9396 408 : : : 6344 9396 409 percent percent NN 6344 9396 410 of of IN 6344 9396 411 vote vote NN 6344 9396 412 by by IN 6344 9396 413 party party NN 6344 9396 414 - - HYPH 6344 9396 415 MMD MMD NNP 6344 9396 416 45.9 45.9 CD 6344 9396 417 % % NN 6344 9396 418 , , , 6344 9396 419 UPND UPND NNP 6344 9396 420 32.4 32.4 CD 6344 9396 421 % % NN 6344 9396 422 , , , 6344 9396 423 UNIP UNIP NNP 6344 9396 424 8.8 8.8 CD 6344 9396 425 % % NN 6344 9396 426 , , , 6344 9396 427 FDD FDD NNP 6344 9396 428 8.1 8.1 CD 6344 9396 429 % % NN 6344 9396 430 , , , 6344 9396 431 HP HP NNP 6344 9396 432 2.7 2.7 CD 6344 9396 433 % % NN 6344 9396 434 , , , 6344 9396 435 PF PF NNP 6344 9396 436 0.7 0.7 CD 6344 9396 437 % % NN 6344 9396 438 , , , 6344 9396 439 ZRP ZRP NNP 6344 9396 440 0.7 0.7 CD 6344 9396 441 % % NN 6344 9396 442 , , , 6344 9396 443 independents independent NNS 6344 9396 444 0.7 0.7 CD 6344 9396 445 % % NN 6344 9396 446 ; ; , 6344 9396 447 seats seat NNS 6344 9396 448 by by IN 6344 9396 449 party party NN 6344 9396 450 - - HYPH 6344 9396 451 MMD MMD NNP 6344 9396 452 68 68 CD 6344 9396 453 , , , 6344 9396 454 UPND UPND NNP 6344 9396 455 48 48 CD 6344 9396 456 , , , 6344 9396 457 UNIP UNIP NNP 6344 9396 458 13 13 CD 6344 9396 459 , , , 6344 9396 460 FDD FDD NNP 6344 9396 461 12 12 CD 6344 9396 462 , , , 6344 9396 463 HP HP NNP 6344 9396 464 4 4 CD 6344 9396 465 , , , 6344 9396 466 PF PF NNP 6344 9396 467 1 1 CD 6344 9396 468 , , , 6344 9396 469 ZRP ZRP NNP 6344 9396 470 1 1 CD 6344 9396 471 , , , 6344 9396 472 independents independent NNS 6344 9396 473 1 1 CD 6344 9396 474 ; ; : 6344 9396 475 seats seat NNS 6344 9396 476 not not RB 6344 9396 477 determined determine VBN 6344 9396 478 2 2 CD 6344 9396 479 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 9396 480 branch branch NN 6344 9396 481 : : : 6344 9396 482 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 9396 483 Court Court NNP 6344 9396 484 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9396 485 the the DT 6344 9396 486 final final JJ 6344 9396 487 court court NN 6344 9396 488 of of IN 6344 9396 489 appeal appeal NN 6344 9396 490 ; ; : 6344 9396 491 justices justice NNS 6344 9396 492 are be VBP 6344 9396 493 appointed appoint VBN 6344 9396 494 by by IN 6344 9396 495 the the DT 6344 9396 496 president president NN 6344 9396 497 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9396 498 ; ; : 6344 9396 499 High High NNP 6344 9396 500 Court Court NNP 6344 9396 501 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9396 502 has have VBZ 6344 9396 503 unlimited unlimited JJ 6344 9396 504 jurisdiction jurisdiction NN 6344 9396 505 to to TO 6344 9396 506 hear hear VB 6344 9396 507 civil civil JJ 6344 9396 508 and and CC 6344 9396 509 criminal criminal JJ 6344 9396 510 cases case NNS 6344 9396 511 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9396 512 Political political JJ 6344 9396 513 parties party NNS 6344 9396 514 and and CC 6344 9396 515 leaders leader NNS 6344 9396 516 : : : 6344 9396 517 Agenda agenda VB 6344 9396 518 for for IN 6344 9396 519 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9396 520 or or CC 6344 9396 521 AZ AZ NNP 6344 9396 522 [ [ -LRB- 6344 9396 523 Inonge Inonge NNP 6344 9396 524 MBIKUSITA MBIKUSITA NNP 6344 9396 525 - - HYPH 6344 9396 526 LEWANIKA LEWANIKA NNP 6344 9396 527 ] ] -RRB- 6344 9396 528 ; ; : 6344 9396 529 Forum Forum NNP 6344 9396 530 for for IN 6344 9396 531 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 9396 532 and and CC 6344 9396 533 Development Development NNP 6344 9396 534 or or CC 6344 9396 535 FDD FDD NNP 6344 9396 536 [ [ -LRB- 6344 9396 537 Christon Christon NNP 6344 9396 538 TEMBO TEMBO NNP 6344 9396 539 ] ] -RRB- 6344 9396 540 ; ; : 6344 9396 541 Heritage Heritage NNP 6344 9396 542 Party Party NNP 6344 9396 543 or or CC 6344 9396 544 HP HP NNP 6344 9396 545 [ [ -LRB- 6344 9396 546 Godfrey Godfrey NNP 6344 9396 547 MIYANDA MIYANDA NNP 6344 9396 548 ] ] -RRB- 6344 9396 549 ; ; : 6344 9396 550 Liberal Liberal NNP 6344 9396 551 Progressive Progressive NNP 6344 9396 552 Front Front NNP 6344 9396 553 or or CC 6344 9396 554 LPF LPF NNP 6344 9396 555 [ [ -LRB- 6344 9396 556 Roger Roger NNP 6344 9396 557 CHONGWE CHONGWE NNP 6344 9396 558 , , , 6344 9396 559 president president NN 6344 9396 560 ] ] -RRB- 6344 9396 561 ; ; : 6344 9396 562 Movement Movement NNP 6344 9396 563 for for IN 6344 9396 564 Multiparty Multiparty NNP 6344 9396 565 Democracy Democracy NNP 6344 9396 566 or or CC 6344 9396 567 MMD MMD NNP 6344 9396 568 [ [ -LRB- 6344 9396 569 Frederick Frederick NNP 6344 9396 570 CHILUBA CHILUBA NNP 6344 9396 571 , , , 6344 9396 572 president president NN 6344 9396 573 ] ] -RRB- 6344 9396 574 ; ; : 6344 9396 575 National National NNP 6344 9396 576 Citizens Citizens NNPS 6344 9396 577 Coalition Coalition NNP 6344 9396 578 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684 G-19 g-19 CD 6344 9396 685 , , , 6344 9396 686 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 9396 687 , , , 6344 9396 688 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 9396 689 , , , 6344 9396 690 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 9396 691 , , , 6344 9396 692 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 9396 693 , , , 6344 9396 694 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 9396 695 , , , 6344 9396 696 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 9396 697 , , , 6344 9396 698 IDA IDA NNP 6344 9396 699 , , , 6344 9396 700 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 9396 701 , , , 6344 9396 702 IFC IFC NNP 6344 9396 703 , , , 6344 9396 704 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 9396 705 , , , 6344 9396 706 ILO ILO NNP 6344 9396 707 , , , 6344 9396 708 IMF IMF NNP 6344 9396 709 , , , 6344 9396 710 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 9396 711 , , , 6344 9396 712 IOC IOC NNP 6344 9396 713 , , , 6344 9396 714 IOM IOM NNP 6344 9396 715 , , , 6344 9396 716 ITU ITU NNP 6344 9396 717 , , , 6344 9396 718 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 9396 719 , , , 6344 9396 720 NAM NAM NNP 6344 9396 721 , , , 6344 9396 722 OAU OAU NNP 6344 9396 723 , , , 6344 9396 724 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 9396 725 , , , 6344 9396 726 PCA PCA NNP 6344 9396 727 , , , 6344 9396 728 SADC SADC NNP 6344 9396 729 , , , 6344 9396 730 UN UN NNP 6344 9396 731 , , , 6344 9396 732 UNAMSIL UNAMSIL NNP 6344 9396 733 , , , 6344 9396 734 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 9396 735 , , , 6344 9396 736 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 9396 737 , , , 6344 9396 738 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 9396 739 , , , 6344 9396 740 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 9396 741 , , , 6344 9396 742 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 9396 743 , , , 6344 9396 744 UPU UPU NNP 6344 9396 745 , , , 6344 9396 746 WHO who WP 6344 9396 747 , , , 6344 9396 748 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 9396 749 , , , 6344 9396 750 WMO WMO NNP 6344 9396 751 , , , 6344 9396 752 WToO wtoo FW 6344 9396 753 , , , 6344 9396 754 WTrO wtro VB 6344 9396 755 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 9396 756 representation representation NN 6344 9396 757 in in IN 6344 9396 758 the the DT 6344 9396 759 US US NNP 6344 9396 760 : : : 6344 9396 761 chief chief NN 6344 9396 762 of of IN 6344 9396 763 mission mission NN 6344 9396 764 : : : 6344 9396 765 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20008 CD 6344 9396 803 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 9396 804 representation representation NN 6344 9396 805 from from IN 6344 9396 806 the the DT 6344 9396 807 US US NNP 6344 9396 808 : : : 6344 9396 809 chief chief NN 6344 9396 810 of of IN 6344 9396 811 mission mission NN 6344 9396 812 : : : 6344 9396 813 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 9396 814 David David NNP 6344 9396 815 B. 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33 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9412 34 7.5 7.5 CD 6344 9412 35 % % NN 6344 9412 36 , , , 6344 9412 37 US US NNP 6344 9412 38 5.9 5.9 CD 6344 9412 39 % % NN 6344 9412 40 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9412 41 2000 2000 CD 6344 9412 42 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9412 43 Debt debt NN 6344 9412 44 - - HYPH 6344 9412 45 external external JJ 6344 9412 46 : : : 6344 9412 47 $ $ $ 6344 9412 48 5.8 5.8 CD 6344 9412 49 billion billion CD 6344 9412 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9412 51 2001 2001 CD 6344 9412 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9412 53 Economic economic JJ 6344 9412 54 aid aid NN 6344 9412 55 - - HYPH 6344 9412 56 recipient recipient NN 6344 9412 57 : : : 6344 9412 58 $ $ $ 6344 9412 59 651 651 CD 6344 9412 60 million million CD 6344 9412 61 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9412 62 2000 2000 CD 6344 9412 63 est est NNP 6344 9412 64 . . . 6344 9412 65 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9413 1 Currency currency NN 6344 9413 2 : : : 6344 9413 3 Zambian Zambian NNP 6344 9413 4 kwacha kwacha NNP 6344 9413 5 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9413 6 ZMK ZMK NNP 6344 9413 7 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9413 8 Currency Currency NNP 6344 9413 9 code code NN 6344 9413 10 : : : 6344 9413 11 ZMK ZMK NNP 6344 9413 12 Exchange Exchange NNP 6344 9413 13 rates rate NNS 6344 9413 14 : : : 6344 9413 15 Zambian zambian JJ 6344 9413 16 kwacha kwacha NNS 6344 9413 17 per per IN 6344 9413 18 US US NNP 6344 9413 19 dollar dollar NN 6344 9413 20 - - HYPH 6344 9413 21 3,848.65 3,848.65 CD 6344 9413 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9413 23 January January NNP 6344 9413 24 2002 2002 CD 6344 9413 25 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9413 26 , , , 6344 9413 27 3,610.94 3,610.94 CD 6344 9413 28 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9413 29 2001 2001 CD 6344 9413 30 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9413 31 , , , 6344 9413 32 3,110.84 3,110.84 CD 6344 9413 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9413 34 2000 2000 CD 6344 9413 35 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9413 36 , , , 6344 9413 37 2,388.02 2,388.02 CD 6344 9413 38 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9413 39 1999 1999 CD 6344 9413 40 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9413 41 , , , 6344 9413 42 1,862.07 1,862.07 CD 6344 9413 43 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9413 44 1998 1998 CD 6344 9413 45 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9413 46 , , , 6344 9413 47 1,314.50 1,314.50 CD 6344 9413 48 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9413 49 1997 1997 CD 6344 9413 50 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9413 51 Fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 9413 52 year year NN 6344 9413 53 : : : 6344 9413 54 calendar calendar NN 6344 9413 55 year year NN 6344 9413 56 Communications Communications NNP 6344 9413 57 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9413 58 Telephones Telephones NNPS 6344 9413 59 - - HYPH 6344 9413 60 main main JJ 6344 9413 61 lines line NNS 6344 9413 62 in in IN 6344 9413 63 use use NN 6344 9413 64 : : : 6344 9413 65 130,000 130,000 CD 6344 9413 66 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9413 67 including include VBG 6344 9413 68 more more JJR 6344 9413 69 than than IN 6344 9413 70 40,000 40,000 CD 6344 9413 71 fixed fix VBN 6344 9413 72 telephones telephone NNS 6344 9413 73 in in IN 6344 9413 74 wireless wireless JJ 6344 9413 75 local local JJ 6344 9413 76 loop loop NN 6344 9413 77 connections connection NNS 6344 9413 78 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9413 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9413 80 1997 1997 CD 6344 9413 81 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9413 82 Telephones Telephones NNP 6344 9413 83 - - HYPH 6344 9413 84 mobile mobile NN 6344 9413 85 cellular cellular NN 6344 9413 86 : : : 6344 9413 87 75,000 75,000 CD 6344 9413 88 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9413 89 2001 2001 CD 6344 9413 90 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9413 91 Telephone telephone NN 6344 9413 92 system system NN 6344 9413 93 : : : 6344 9413 94 general general JJ 6344 9413 95 assessment assessment NN 6344 9413 96 : : : 6344 9413 97 facilities facility NNS 6344 9413 98 are be VBP 6344 9413 99 aging age VBG 6344 9413 100 but but CC 6344 9413 101 still still RB 6344 9413 102 among among IN 6344 9413 103 the the DT 6344 9413 104 best good JJS 6344 9413 105 in in IN 6344 9413 106 Sub Sub NNP 6344 9413 107 - - HYPH 6344 9413 108 Saharan Saharan NNP 6344 9413 109 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9413 110 domestic domestic JJ 6344 9413 111 : : : 6344 9413 112 high high JJ 6344 9413 113 - - HYPH 6344 9413 114 capacity capacity NN 6344 9413 115 microwave microwave NN 6344 9413 116 radio radio NN 6344 9413 117 relay relay NN 6344 9413 118 connects connect NNS 6344 9413 119 most most RBS 6344 9413 120 larger large JJR 6344 9413 121 towns town NNS 6344 9413 122 and and CC 6344 9413 123 cities city NNS 6344 9413 124 ; ; : 6344 9413 125 several several JJ 6344 9413 126 cellular cellular JJ 6344 9413 127 telephone telephone NN 6344 9413 128 services service NNS 6344 9413 129 in in IN 6344 9413 130 operation operation NN 6344 9413 131 ; ; : 6344 9413 132 Internet internet NN 6344 9413 133 service service NN 6344 9413 134 is be VBZ 6344 9413 135 widely widely RB 6344 9413 136 available available JJ 6344 9413 137 ; ; : 6344 9413 138 very very RB 6344 9413 139 small small JJ 6344 9413 140 aperture aperture NN 6344 9413 141 terminal terminal NN 6344 9413 142 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9413 143 VSAT VSAT NNP 6344 9413 144 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9413 145 networks network NNS 6344 9413 146 are be VBP 6344 9413 147 operated operate VBN 6344 9413 148 by by IN 6344 9413 149 private private JJ 6344 9413 150 firms firm NNS 6344 9413 151 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9413 188 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9413 189 1997 1997 CD 6344 9413 190 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9413 191 Internet internet NN 6344 9413 192 country country NN 6344 9413 193 code code NN 6344 9413 194 : : : 6344 9413 195 .zm .zm NFP 6344 9413 196 Internet Internet NNP 6344 9413 197 Service Service NNP 6344 9413 198 Providers Providers NNPS 6344 9413 199 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9413 200 ISPs ISPs NNP 6344 9413 201 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9413 202 : : : 6344 9413 203 5 5 CD 6344 9413 204 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9413 205 2001 2001 CD 6344 9413 206 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9413 207 Internet internet NN 6344 9413 208 users user NNS 6344 9413 209 : : : 6344 9413 210 15,000 15,000 CD 6344 9413 211 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9413 212 2000 2000 CD 6344 9413 213 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9413 214 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 9413 215 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9413 216 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 9413 217 : : : 6344 9413 218 total total NN 6344 9413 219 : : : 6344 9413 220 2,157 2,157 CD 6344 9413 221 km km NN 6344 9413 222 narrow narrow JJ 6344 9413 223 gauge gauge NN 6344 9413 224 : : : 6344 9413 225 2,157 2,157 CD 6344 9413 226 km km NN 6344 9413 227 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 6344 9413 228 gauge gauge NN 6344 9413 229 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9413 230 13 13 CD 6344 9413 231 km km NN 6344 9413 232 double double JJ 6344 9413 233 - - HYPH 6344 9413 234 track track NN 6344 9413 235 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9413 236 note note NN 6344 9413 237 : : : 6344 9413 238 the the DT 6344 9413 239 total total NN 6344 9413 240 includes include VBZ 6344 9413 241 891 891 CD 6344 9413 242 km km NNS 6344 9413 243 of of IN 6344 9413 244 the the DT 6344 9413 245 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9413 246 - - HYPH 6344 9413 247 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9413 248 Railway Railway NNP 6344 9413 249 Authority Authority NNP 6344 9413 250 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9413 251 TAZARA TAZARA NNP 6344 9413 252 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9413 253 , , , 6344 9413 254 which which WDT 6344 9413 255 operates operate VBZ 6344 9413 256 1,860 1,860 CD 6344 9413 257 km km NNS 6344 9413 258 of of IN 6344 9413 259 1.067-m 1.067-m CD 6344 9413 260 narrow narrow JJ 6344 9413 261 gauge gauge NN 6344 9413 262 track track NN 6344 9413 263 between between IN 6344 9413 264 Dar Dar NNP 6344 9413 265 es es NNP 6344 9413 266 Salaam Salaam NNP 6344 9413 267 and and CC 6344 9413 268 Kapiri Kapiri NNP 6344 9413 269 Mposhi Mposhi NNP 6344 9413 270 where where WRB 6344 9413 271 it -PRON- PRP 6344 9413 272 connects connect VBZ 6344 9413 273 to to IN 6344 9413 274 the the DT 6344 9413 275 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9413 276 Railways Railways NNP 6344 9413 277 system system NN 6344 9413 278 ; ; : 6344 9413 279 TAZARA TAZARA NNP 6344 9413 280 is be VBZ 6344 9413 281 not not RB 6344 9413 282 a a DT 6344 9413 283 part part NN 6344 9413 284 of of IN 6344 9413 285 the the DT 6344 9413 286 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9413 287 Railways Railways NNP 6344 9413 288 system system NN 6344 9413 289 ; ; : 6344 9413 290 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9413 291 Railways Railways NNPS 6344 9413 292 assets asset NNS 6344 9413 293 are be VBP 6344 9413 294 scheduled schedule VBN 6344 9413 295 for for IN 6344 9413 296 concessioning concessione VBG 6344 9413 297 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9413 298 2002 2002 CD 6344 9413 299 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9413 300 Highways highway NNS 6344 9413 301 : : : 6344 9413 302 total total NN 6344 9413 303 : : : 6344 9413 304 66,781 66,781 CD 6344 9413 305 km km NN 6344 9413 306 paved pave VBN 6344 9413 307 : : : 6344 9413 308 NA NA NNP 6344 9413 309 km km PRP 6344 9413 310 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 9413 311 : : : 6344 9413 312 NA NA NNP 6344 9413 313 km km PRP 6344 9413 314 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9413 315 1997 1997 CD 6344 9413 316 est est NNP 6344 9413 317 . . . 6344 9413 318 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9414 1 Waterways waterway NNS 6344 9414 2 : : : 6344 9414 3 2,250 2,250 CD 6344 9414 4 km km NN 6344 9414 5 note note NN 6344 9414 6 : : : 6344 9414 7 includes include VBZ 6344 9414 8 Lake Lake NNP 6344 9414 9 Tanganyika Tanganyika NNP 6344 9414 10 and and CC 6344 9414 11 the the DT 6344 9414 12 Zambezi Zambezi NNP 6344 9414 13 and and CC 6344 9414 14 Luapula Luapula NNP 6344 9414 15 rivers river NNS 6344 9414 16 Pipelines Pipelines NNPS 6344 9414 17 : : : 6344 9414 18 crude crude JJ 6344 9414 19 oil oil NN 6344 9414 20 1,724 1,724 CD 6344 9414 21 km km NNP 6344 9414 22 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 9414 23 and and CC 6344 9414 24 harbors harbor NNS 6344 9414 25 : : : 6344 9414 26 Mpulungu Mpulungu NNP 6344 9414 27 Airports Airports NNP 6344 9414 28 : : : 6344 9414 29 111 111 CD 6344 9414 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9414 31 2001 2001 CD 6344 9414 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9414 33 Airports airport NNS 6344 9414 34 - - , 6344 9414 35 with with IN 6344 9414 36 paved paved JJ 6344 9414 37 runways runway NNS 6344 9414 38 : : : 6344 9414 39 total total NN 6344 9414 40 : : : 6344 9414 41 11 11 CD 6344 9414 42 over over IN 6344 9414 43 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 9414 44 m m NN 6344 9414 45 : : : 6344 9414 46 1 1 CD 6344 9414 47 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 9414 48 to to IN 6344 9414 49 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 9414 50 m m NN 6344 9414 51 : : : 6344 9414 52 3 3 CD 6344 9414 53 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 9414 54 to to TO 6344 9414 55 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 9414 56 m m NN 6344 9414 57 : : : 6344 9414 58 4 4 CD 6344 9414 59 914 914 CD 6344 9414 60 to to TO 6344 9414 61 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 9414 62 m m NN 6344 9414 63 : : : 6344 9414 64 2 2 CD 6344 9414 65 under under IN 6344 9414 66 914 914 CD 6344 9414 67 m m NN 6344 9414 68 : : : 6344 9414 69 1 1 CD 6344 9414 70 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9414 71 2001 2001 CD 6344 9414 72 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9414 73 Airports airport NNS 6344 9414 74 - - , 6344 9414 75 with with IN 6344 9414 76 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 9414 77 runways runway NNS 6344 9414 78 : : : 6344 9414 79 3 3 CD 6344 9414 80 914 914 CD 6344 9414 81 to to TO 6344 9414 82 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 9414 83 m m NN 6344 9414 84 : : : 6344 9414 85 Military Military NNP 6344 9414 86 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9414 87 Military military JJ 6344 9414 88 branches branch NNS 6344 9414 89 : : : 6344 9414 90 Army Army NNP 6344 9414 91 , , , 6344 9414 92 Air Air NNP 6344 9414 93 Force Force NNP 6344 9414 94 , , , 6344 9414 95 Police Police NNPS 6344 9414 96 , , , 6344 9414 97 paramilitary paramilitary JJ 6344 9414 98 forces force NNS 6344 9414 99 Military Military NNP 6344 9414 100 manpower manpower NN 6344 9414 101 - - HYPH 6344 9414 102 availability availability NN 6344 9414 103 : : : 6344 9414 104 males male NNS 6344 9414 105 age age NNP 6344 9414 106 15 15 CD 6344 9414 107 - - HYPH 6344 9414 108 49 49 CD 6344 9414 109 : : : 6344 9414 110 2,313,567 2,313,567 CD 6344 9414 111 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9414 112 2002 2002 CD 6344 9414 113 est est NNP 6344 9414 114 . . . 6344 9414 115 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9415 1 Military military JJ 6344 9415 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 9415 3 - - HYPH 6344 9415 4 fit fit NN 6344 9415 5 for for IN 6344 9415 6 military military JJ 6344 9415 7 service service NN 6344 9415 8 : : : 6344 9415 9 males male NNS 6344 9415 10 age age NNP 6344 9415 11 15 15 CD 6344 9415 12 - - HYPH 6344 9415 13 49 49 CD 6344 9415 14 : : : 6344 9415 15 1,228,385 1,228,385 CD 6344 9415 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9415 17 2002 2002 CD 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drugs drug VBZ 6344 9416 35 : : : 6344 9416 36 transshipment transshipment NN 6344 9416 37 point point NN 6344 9416 38 for for IN 6344 9416 39 moderate moderate JJ 6344 9416 40 amounts amount NNS 6344 9416 41 of of IN 6344 9416 42 methaqualone methaqualone NN 6344 9416 43 , , , 6344 9416 44 small small JJ 6344 9416 45 amounts amount NNS 6344 9416 46 of of IN 6344 9416 47 heroin heroin NN 6344 9416 48 , , , 6344 9416 49 and and CC 6344 9416 50 cocaine cocaine NN 6344 9416 51 bound bind VBN 6344 9416 52 for for IN 6344 9416 53 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9416 54 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9416 55 and and CC 6344 9416 56 possibly possibly RB 6344 9416 57 Europe Europe NNP 6344 9416 58 ; ; : 6344 9416 59 regional regional JJ 6344 9416 60 money money NN 6344 9416 61 - - HYPH 6344 9416 62 laundering launder VBG 6344 9416 63 center center NN 6344 9416 64 This this DT 6344 9416 65 page page NN 6344 9416 66 was be VBD 6344 9416 67 last last RB 6344 9416 68 updated update VBN 6344 9416 69 on on IN 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6344 9416 116 = = SYM 6344 9416 117 = = SYM 6344 9416 118 = = SYM 6344 9416 119 = = SYM 6344 9416 120 = = SYM 6344 9416 121 = = SYM 6344 9416 122 = = SYM 6344 9416 123 = = SYM 6344 9416 124 = = SYM 6344 9416 125 = = SYM 6344 9416 126 = = SYM 6344 9416 127 = = SYM 6344 9416 128 = = SYM 6344 9416 129 = = SYM 6344 9416 130 = = SYM 6344 9416 131 = = SYM 6344 9416 132 = = SYM 6344 9416 133 = = SYM 6344 9416 134 = = SYM 6344 9416 135 = = SYM 6344 9416 136 = = SYM 6344 9416 137 = = SYM 6344 9416 138 = = SYM 6344 9416 139 = = SYM 6344 9416 140 = = SYM 6344 9416 141 = = SYM 6344 9416 142 = = SYM 6344 9416 143 = = SYM 6344 9416 144 = = SYM 6344 9416 145 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9416 146 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9416 147 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 9416 148 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9416 149 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9416 150 Background Background NNP 6344 9416 151 : : : 6344 9416 152 The the DT 6344 9416 153 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9416 154 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9416 155 is be VBZ 6344 9416 156 the the DT 6344 9416 157 second second RB 6344 9416 158 - - HYPH 6344 9416 159 largest large JJS 6344 9416 160 of of IN 6344 9416 161 the the DT 6344 9416 162 world world NN 6344 9416 163 's 's POS 6344 9416 164 five five CD 6344 9416 165 oceans ocean NNS 6344 9416 166 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9416 167 after after IN 6344 9416 168 the the DT 6344 9416 169 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9416 170 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9416 171 , , , 6344 9416 172 but but CC 6344 9416 173 larger large JJR 6344 9416 174 than than IN 6344 9416 175 the the DT 6344 9416 176 Indian Indian NNP 6344 9416 177 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9416 178 , , , 6344 9416 179 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9416 180 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9416 181 , , , 6344 9416 182 and and CC 6344 9416 183 Arctic Arctic NNP 6344 9416 184 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9416 185 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9416 186 . . . 6344 9417 1 The the DT 6344 9417 2 Kiel Kiel NNP 6344 9417 3 Canal Canal NNP 6344 9417 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9417 5 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9417 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9417 7 , , , 6344 9417 8 Oresund Oresund NNP 6344 9417 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9417 10 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9417 11 - - HYPH 6344 9417 12 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9417 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9417 14 , , , 6344 9417 15 Bosporus Bosporus NNP 6344 9417 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9417 17 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9417 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9417 19 , , , 6344 9417 20 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9417 21 of of IN 6344 9417 22 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 6344 9417 23 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9417 24 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9417 25 - - HYPH 6344 9417 26 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9417 27 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9417 28 , , , 6344 9417 29 and and CC 6344 9417 30 the the DT 6344 9417 31 St. St. NNP 6344 9417 32 Lawrence Lawrence NNP 6344 9417 33 Seaway Seaway NNP 6344 9417 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9417 35 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9417 36 - - HYPH 6344 9417 37 US US NNP 6344 9417 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9417 39 are be VBP 6344 9417 40 important important JJ 6344 9417 41 strategic strategic JJ 6344 9417 42 access access NN 6344 9417 43 waterways waterway NNS 6344 9417 44 . . . 6344 9418 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 9418 2 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9418 3 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9418 4 Location Location NNP 6344 9418 5 : : : 6344 9418 6 body body NN 6344 9418 7 of of IN 6344 9418 8 water water NN 6344 9418 9 between between IN 6344 9418 10 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9418 11 , , , 6344 9418 12 Europe Europe NNP 6344 9418 13 , , , 6344 9418 14 the the DT 6344 9418 15 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9418 16 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9418 17 , , , 6344 9418 18 and and CC 6344 9418 19 the the DT 6344 9418 20 Western western JJ 6344 9418 21 Hemisphere Hemisphere NNP 6344 9418 22 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 9418 23 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 9418 24 : : : 6344 9418 25 0 0 NFP 6344 9418 26 00 00 CD 6344 9418 27 N n CD 6344 9418 28 , , , 6344 9418 29 25 25 CD 6344 9418 30 00 00 NFP 6344 9418 31 W W NNP 6344 9418 32 Map Map NNP 6344 9418 33 references reference NNS 6344 9418 34 : : : 6344 9418 35 Political political JJ 6344 9418 36 Map Map NNP 6344 9418 37 of of IN 6344 9418 38 the the DT 6344 9418 39 World World NNP 6344 9418 40 Area Area NNP 6344 9418 41 : : : 6344 9418 42 total total NN 6344 9418 43 : : : 6344 9418 44 76.762 76.762 CD 6344 9418 45 million million CD 6344 9418 46 sq sq NNP 6344 9418 47 km km NNP 6344 9418 48 note note NN 6344 9418 49 : : : 6344 9418 50 includes include VBZ 6344 9418 51 Baltic Baltic NNP 6344 9418 52 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9418 53 , , , 6344 9418 54 Black Black NNP 6344 9418 55 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9418 56 , , , 6344 9418 57 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 9418 58 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9418 59 , , , 6344 9418 60 Davis Davis NNP 6344 9418 61 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9418 62 , , , 6344 9418 63 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9418 64 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9418 65 , , , 6344 9418 66 part part NN 6344 9418 67 of of IN 6344 9418 68 the the DT 6344 9418 69 Drake Drake NNP 6344 9418 70 Passage Passage NNP 6344 9418 71 , , , 6344 9418 72 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9418 73 of of IN 6344 9418 74 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9418 75 , , , 6344 9418 76 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 9418 77 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9418 78 , , , 6344 9418 79 North North NNP 6344 9418 80 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9418 81 , , , 6344 9418 82 Norwegian Norwegian NNP 6344 9418 83 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9418 84 , , , 6344 9418 85 almost almost RB 6344 9418 86 all all DT 6344 9418 87 of of IN 6344 9418 88 the the DT 6344 9418 89 Scotia Scotia NNP 6344 9418 90 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9418 91 , , , 6344 9418 92 and and CC 6344 9418 93 other other JJ 6344 9418 94 tributary tributary JJ 6344 9418 95 water water NN 6344 9418 96 bodies body NNS 6344 9418 97 Area area NN 6344 9418 98 - - HYPH 6344 9418 99 comparative comparative JJ 6344 9418 100 : : : 6344 9418 101 slightly slightly RB 6344 9418 102 less less JJR 6344 9418 103 than than IN 6344 9418 104 6.5 6.5 CD 6344 9418 105 times time NNS 6344 9418 106 the the DT 6344 9418 107 size size NN 6344 9418 108 of of IN 6344 9418 109 the the DT 6344 9418 110 US US NNP 6344 9418 111 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 9418 112 : : : 6344 9418 113 111,866 111,866 CD 6344 9418 114 km km NN 6344 9418 115 Climate climate NN 6344 9418 116 : : : 6344 9418 117 tropical tropical JJ 6344 9418 118 cyclones cyclone NNS 6344 9418 119 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9418 120 hurricanes hurricane NNS 6344 9418 121 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9418 122 develop develop VBP 6344 9418 123 off off IN 6344 9418 124 the the DT 6344 9418 125 coast coast NN 6344 9418 126 of of IN 6344 9418 127 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9418 128 near near IN 6344 9418 129 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9418 130 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9418 131 and and CC 6344 9418 132 move move VB 6344 9418 133 westward westward RB 6344 9418 134 into into IN 6344 9418 135 the the DT 6344 9418 136 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 9418 137 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9418 138 ; ; : 6344 9418 139 hurricanes hurricane NNS 6344 9418 140 can can MD 6344 9418 141 occur occur VB 6344 9418 142 from from IN 6344 9418 143 May May NNP 6344 9418 144 to to IN 6344 9418 145 December December NNP 6344 9418 146 , , , 6344 9418 147 but but CC 6344 9418 148 are be VBP 6344 9418 149 most most RBS 6344 9418 150 frequent frequent JJ 6344 9418 151 from from IN 6344 9418 152 August August NNP 6344 9418 153 to to IN 6344 9418 154 November November NNP 6344 9418 155 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 9418 156 : : : 6344 9418 157 surface surface NN 6344 9418 158 usually usually RB 6344 9418 159 covered cover VBN 6344 9418 160 with with IN 6344 9418 161 sea sea NN 6344 9418 162 ice ice NN 6344 9418 163 in in IN 6344 9418 164 Labrador Labrador NNP 6344 9418 165 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9418 166 , , , 6344 9418 167 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9418 168 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9418 169 , , , 6344 9418 170 and and CC 6344 9418 171 coastal coastal JJ 6344 9418 172 portions portion NNS 6344 9418 173 of of IN 6344 9418 174 the the DT 6344 9418 175 Baltic Baltic NNP 6344 9418 176 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9418 177 from from IN 6344 9418 178 October October NNP 6344 9418 179 to to IN 6344 9418 180 June June NNP 6344 9418 181 ; ; : 6344 9418 182 clockwise clockwise JJ 6344 9418 183 warm warm JJ 6344 9418 184 - - HYPH 6344 9418 185 water water NN 6344 9418 186 gyre gyre NN 6344 9418 187 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9418 188 broad broad JJ 6344 9418 189 , , , 6344 9418 190 circular circular JJ 6344 9418 191 system system NN 6344 9418 192 of of IN 6344 9418 193 currents current NNS 6344 9418 194 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9418 195 in in IN 6344 9418 196 the the DT 6344 9418 197 northern northern JJ 6344 9418 198 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9418 199 , , , 6344 9418 200 counterclockwise counterclockwise VB 6344 9418 201 warm warm JJ 6344 9418 202 - - HYPH 6344 9418 203 water water NN 6344 9418 204 gyre gyre NN 6344 9418 205 in in IN 6344 9418 206 the the DT 6344 9418 207 southern southern JJ 6344 9418 208 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9418 209 ; ; : 6344 9418 210 the the DT 6344 9418 211 ocean ocean NN 6344 9418 212 floor floor NN 6344 9418 213 is be VBZ 6344 9418 214 dominated dominate VBN 6344 9418 215 by by IN 6344 9418 216 the the DT 6344 9418 217 Mid Mid NNP 6344 9418 218 - - NNP 6344 9418 219 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9418 220 Ridge Ridge NNP 6344 9418 221 , , , 6344 9418 222 a a DT 6344 9418 223 rugged rugged JJ 6344 9418 224 north north NN 6344 9418 225 - - HYPH 6344 9418 226 south south NN 6344 9418 227 centerline centerline NN 6344 9418 228 for for IN 6344 9418 229 the the DT 6344 9418 230 entire entire JJ 6344 9418 231 Atlantic atlantic JJ 6344 9418 232 basin basin NN 6344 9418 233 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 9418 234 extremes extreme NNS 6344 9418 235 : : : 6344 9418 236 lowest low JJS 6344 9418 237 point point NN 6344 9418 238 : : : 6344 9418 239 Milwaukee Milwaukee NNP 6344 9418 240 Deep Deep NNP 6344 9418 241 in in IN 6344 9418 242 the the DT 6344 9418 243 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 9418 244 Rico Rico NNP 6344 9418 245 Trench Trench NNP 6344 9418 246 -8,605 -8,605 . 6344 9418 247 m m DT 6344 9418 248 highest high JJS 6344 9418 249 point point NN 6344 9418 250 : : : 6344 9418 251 sea sea NN 6344 9418 252 level level NN 6344 9418 253 0 0 CD 6344 9418 254 m m NN 6344 9418 255 Natural natural JJ 6344 9418 256 resources resource NNS 6344 9418 257 : : : 6344 9418 258 oil oil NN 6344 9418 259 and and CC 6344 9418 260 gas gas NN 6344 9418 261 fields field NNS 6344 9418 262 , , , 6344 9418 263 fish fish NN 6344 9418 264 , , , 6344 9418 265 marine marine JJ 6344 9418 266 mammals mammal NNS 6344 9418 267 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9418 268 seals seal NNS 6344 9418 269 and and CC 6344 9418 270 whales whale NNS 6344 9418 271 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9418 272 , , , 6344 9418 273 sand sand NN 6344 9418 274 and and CC 6344 9418 275 gravel gravel NN 6344 9418 276 aggregates aggregate NNS 6344 9418 277 , , , 6344 9418 278 placer placer NN 6344 9418 279 deposits deposit NNS 6344 9418 280 , , , 6344 9418 281 polymetallic polymetallic JJ 6344 9418 282 nodules nodule NNS 6344 9418 283 , , , 6344 9418 284 precious precious JJ 6344 9418 285 stones stone NNS 6344 9418 286 Natural natural JJ 6344 9418 287 hazards hazard NNS 6344 9418 288 : : : 6344 9418 289 icebergs iceberg NNS 6344 9418 290 common common JJ 6344 9418 291 in in IN 6344 9418 292 Davis Davis NNP 6344 9418 293 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9418 294 , , , 6344 9418 295 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9418 296 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9418 297 , , , 6344 9418 298 and and CC 6344 9418 299 the the DT 6344 9418 300 northwestern northwestern JJ 6344 9418 301 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9418 302 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9418 303 from from IN 6344 9418 304 February February NNP 6344 9418 305 to to IN 6344 9418 306 August August NNP 6344 9418 307 and and CC 6344 9418 308 have have VBP 6344 9418 309 been be VBN 6344 9418 310 spotted spot VBN 6344 9418 311 as as IN 6344 9418 312 far far RB 6344 9418 313 south south RB 6344 9418 314 as as IN 6344 9418 315 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 6344 9418 316 and and CC 6344 9418 317 the the DT 6344 9418 318 Madeira Madeira NNP 6344 9418 319 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9418 320 ; ; : 6344 9418 321 ships ship NNS 6344 9418 322 subject subject JJ 6344 9418 323 to to IN 6344 9418 324 superstructure superstructure NN 6344 9418 325 icing ice VBG 6344 9418 326 in in IN 6344 9418 327 extreme extreme JJ 6344 9418 328 northern northern JJ 6344 9418 329 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9418 330 from from IN 6344 9418 331 October October NNP 6344 9418 332 to to IN 6344 9418 333 May May NNP 6344 9418 334 ; ; : 6344 9418 335 persistent persistent JJ 6344 9418 336 fog fog NN 6344 9418 337 can can MD 6344 9418 338 be be VB 6344 9418 339 a a DT 6344 9418 340 maritime maritime JJ 6344 9418 341 hazard hazard NN 6344 9418 342 from from IN 6344 9418 343 May May NNP 6344 9418 344 to to IN 6344 9418 345 September September NNP 6344 9418 346 ; ; : 6344 9418 347 hurricanes hurricane NNS 6344 9418 348 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9418 349 May May NNP 6344 9418 350 to to IN 6344 9418 351 December December NNP 6344 9418 352 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9418 353 Environment environment NN 6344 9418 354 - - HYPH 6344 9418 355 current current JJ 6344 9418 356 issues issue NNS 6344 9418 357 : : : 6344 9418 358 endangered endanger VBN 6344 9418 359 marine marine JJ 6344 9418 360 species specie NNS 6344 9418 361 include include VBP 6344 9418 362 the the DT 6344 9418 363 manatee manatee NN 6344 9418 364 , , , 6344 9418 365 seals seal NNS 6344 9418 366 , , , 6344 9418 367 sea sea NN 6344 9418 368 lions lion NNS 6344 9418 369 , , , 6344 9418 370 turtles turtle NNS 6344 9418 371 , , , 6344 9418 372 and and CC 6344 9418 373 whales whale NNS 6344 9418 374 ; ; , 6344 9418 375 drift drift NN 6344 9418 376 net net JJ 6344 9418 377 fishing fishing NN 6344 9418 378 is be VBZ 6344 9418 379 hastening hasten VBG 6344 9418 380 the the DT 6344 9418 381 decline decline NN 6344 9418 382 of of IN 6344 9418 383 fish fish NN 6344 9418 384 stocks stock NNS 6344 9418 385 and and CC 6344 9418 386 contributing contribute VBG 6344 9418 387 to to IN 6344 9418 388 international international JJ 6344 9418 389 disputes dispute NNS 6344 9418 390 ; ; , 6344 9418 391 municipal municipal JJ 6344 9418 392 sludge sludge NN 6344 9418 393 pollution pollution NN 6344 9418 394 off off IN 6344 9418 395 eastern eastern JJ 6344 9418 396 US US NNP 6344 9418 397 , , , 6344 9418 398 southern southern JJ 6344 9418 399 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9418 400 , , , 6344 9418 401 and and CC 6344 9418 402 eastern eastern JJ 6344 9418 403 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9418 404 ; ; : 6344 9418 405 oil oil NN 6344 9418 406 pollution pollution NN 6344 9418 407 in in IN 6344 9418 408 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 9418 409 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9418 410 , , , 6344 9418 411 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9418 412 of of IN 6344 9418 413 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9418 414 , , , 6344 9418 415 Lake Lake NNP 6344 9418 416 Maracaibo Maracaibo NNP 6344 9418 417 , , , 6344 9418 418 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 9418 419 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9418 420 , , , 6344 9418 421 and and CC 6344 9418 422 North North NNP 6344 9418 423 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9418 424 ; ; : 6344 9418 425 industrial industrial JJ 6344 9418 426 waste waste NN 6344 9418 427 and and CC 6344 9418 428 municipal municipal JJ 6344 9418 429 sewage sewage NN 6344 9418 430 pollution pollution NN 6344 9418 431 in in IN 6344 9418 432 Baltic Baltic NNP 6344 9418 433 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9418 434 , , , 6344 9418 435 North North NNP 6344 9418 436 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9418 437 , , , 6344 9418 438 and and CC 6344 9418 439 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 9418 440 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9418 441 Geography Geography NNP 6344 9418 442 - - HYPH 6344 9418 443 note note NNP 6344 9418 444 : : : 6344 9418 445 major major JJ 6344 9418 446 chokepoints chokepoint NNS 6344 9418 447 include include VBP 6344 9418 448 the the DT 6344 9418 449 Dardanelles Dardanelles NNPS 6344 9418 450 , , , 6344 9418 451 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9418 452 of of IN 6344 9418 453 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 6344 9418 454 , , , 6344 9418 455 access access NN 6344 9418 456 to to IN 6344 9418 457 the the DT 6344 9418 458 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9418 459 and and CC 6344 9418 460 Suez Suez NNP 6344 9418 461 Canals Canals NNP 6344 9418 462 ; ; : 6344 9418 463 strategic strategic JJ 6344 9418 464 straits strait NNS 6344 9418 465 include include VBP 6344 9418 466 the the DT 6344 9418 467 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9418 468 of of IN 6344 9418 469 Dover Dover NNP 6344 9418 470 , , , 6344 9418 471 Straits Straits NNPS 6344 9418 472 of of IN 6344 9418 473 Florida Florida NNP 6344 9418 474 , , , 6344 9418 475 Mona Mona NNP 6344 9418 476 Passage Passage NNP 6344 9418 477 , , , 6344 9418 478 The the DT 6344 9418 479 Sound sound NN 6344 9418 480 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9418 481 Oresund Oresund NNP 6344 9418 482 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9418 483 , , , 6344 9418 484 and and CC 6344 9418 485 Windward Windward NNP 6344 9418 486 Passage Passage NNP 6344 9418 487 ; ; : 6344 9418 488 the the DT 6344 9418 489 Equator equator NN 6344 9418 490 divides divide VBZ 6344 9418 491 the the DT 6344 9418 492 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9418 493 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9418 494 into into IN 6344 9418 495 the the DT 6344 9418 496 North North NNP 6344 9418 497 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9418 498 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9418 499 and and CC 6344 9418 500 South South NNP 6344 9418 501 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9418 502 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9418 503 People People NNPS 6344 9418 504 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9418 505 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9418 506 Population Population NNP 6344 9418 507 growth growth NN 6344 9418 508 rate rate NN 6344 9418 509 : : : 6344 9418 510 NA% NA% `` 6344 9418 511 Economy Economy NNP 6344 9418 512 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9418 513 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9418 514 Economy Economy NNP 6344 9418 515 - - HYPH 6344 9418 516 overview overview NN 6344 9418 517 : : : 6344 9418 518 The the DT 6344 9418 519 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9418 520 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9418 521 provides provide VBZ 6344 9418 522 some some DT 6344 9418 523 of of IN 6344 9418 524 the the DT 6344 9418 525 world world NN 6344 9418 526 's 's POS 6344 9418 527 most most RBS 6344 9418 528 heavily heavily RB 6344 9418 529 trafficked traffic VBN 6344 9418 530 sea sea NN 6344 9418 531 routes route NNS 6344 9418 532 , , , 6344 9418 533 between between IN 6344 9418 534 and and CC 6344 9418 535 within within IN 6344 9418 536 the the DT 6344 9418 537 Eastern eastern JJ 6344 9418 538 and and CC 6344 9418 539 Western western JJ 6344 9418 540 Hemispheres hemisphere NNS 6344 9418 541 . . . 6344 9419 1 Other other JJ 6344 9419 2 economic economic JJ 6344 9419 3 activity activity NN 6344 9419 4 includes include VBZ 6344 9419 5 the the DT 6344 9419 6 exploitation exploitation NN 6344 9419 7 of of IN 6344 9419 8 natural natural JJ 6344 9419 9 resources resource NNS 6344 9419 10 , , , 6344 9419 11 e.g. e.g. RB 6344 9419 12 , , , 6344 9419 13 fishing fishing NN 6344 9419 14 , , , 6344 9419 15 the the DT 6344 9419 16 dredging dredging NN 6344 9419 17 of of IN 6344 9419 18 aragonite aragonite JJ 6344 9419 19 sands sand NNS 6344 9419 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9419 21 The the DT 6344 9419 22 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9419 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9419 24 , , , 6344 9419 25 and and CC 6344 9419 26 production production NN 6344 9419 27 of of IN 6344 9419 28 crude crude JJ 6344 9419 29 oil oil NN 6344 9419 30 and and CC 6344 9419 31 natural natural JJ 6344 9419 32 gas gas NN 6344 9419 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9419 34 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 9419 35 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9419 36 , , , 6344 9419 37 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9419 38 of of IN 6344 9419 39 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9419 40 , , , 6344 9419 41 and and CC 6344 9419 42 North North NNP 6344 9419 43 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9419 44 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9419 45 . . . 6344 9420 1 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 9420 2 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9420 3 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9420 4 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 9420 5 and and CC 6344 9420 6 harbors harbor NNS 6344 9420 7 : : : 6344 9420 8 Alexandria Alexandria NNP 6344 9420 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9420 10 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9420 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9420 12 , , , 6344 9420 13 Algiers Algiers NNP 6344 9420 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9420 15 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9420 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9420 17 , , , 6344 9420 18 Antwerp Antwerp NNP 6344 9420 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9420 20 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9420 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9420 22 , , , 6344 9420 23 Barcelona Barcelona NNP 6344 9420 24 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9420 25 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9420 26 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9420 27 , , , 6344 9420 28 Buenos Buenos NNP 6344 9420 29 Aires Aires NNP 6344 9420 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9420 31 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9420 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9420 33 , , , 6344 9420 34 Casablanca Casablanca NNP 6344 9420 35 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9420 36 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9420 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9420 38 , , , 6344 9420 39 Colon Colon NNP 6344 9420 40 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9420 41 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9420 42 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9420 43 , , , 6344 9420 44 Copenhagen Copenhagen NNP 6344 9420 45 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9420 46 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9420 47 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9420 48 , , , 6344 9420 49 Dakar Dakar NNP 6344 9420 50 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9420 51 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9420 52 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9420 53 , , , 6344 9420 54 Gdansk Gdansk NNP 6344 9420 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9420 56 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9420 57 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9420 58 , , , 6344 9420 59 Hamburg Hamburg NNP 6344 9420 60 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9420 61 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9420 62 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9420 63 , , , 6344 9420 64 Helsinki Helsinki NNP 6344 9420 65 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9420 66 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9420 67 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9420 68 , , , 6344 9420 69 Las Las NNP 6344 9420 70 Palmas Palmas NNP 6344 9420 71 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9420 72 Canary Canary NNP 6344 9420 73 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9420 74 , , , 6344 9420 75 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9420 76 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9420 77 , , , 6344 9420 78 Le Le NNP 6344 9420 79 Havre Havre NNP 6344 9420 80 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9420 81 France France NNP 6344 9420 82 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9420 83 , , , 6344 9420 84 Lisbon Lisbon NNP 6344 9420 85 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9420 86 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9420 87 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9420 88 , , , 6344 9420 89 London London NNP 6344 9420 90 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9420 91 UK UK NNP 6344 9420 92 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9420 93 , , , 6344 9420 94 Marseille Marseille NNP 6344 9420 95 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9420 96 France France NNP 6344 9420 97 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9420 98 , , , 6344 9420 99 Montevideo Montevideo NNP 6344 9420 100 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9420 101 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9420 102 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9420 103 , , , 6344 9420 104 Montreal Montreal NNP 6344 9420 105 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9420 106 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9420 107 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9420 108 , , , 6344 9420 109 Naples Naples NNP 6344 9420 110 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9420 111 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9420 112 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9420 113 , , , 6344 9420 114 New New NNP 6344 9420 115 Orleans Orleans NNP 6344 9420 116 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9420 117 US US NNP 6344 9420 118 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9420 119 , , , 6344 9420 120 New New NNP 6344 9420 121 York York NNP 6344 9420 122 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9420 123 US US NNP 6344 9420 124 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9420 125 , , , 6344 9420 126 Oran Oran NNP 6344 9420 127 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9420 128 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9420 129 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9420 130 , , , 6344 9420 131 Oslo Oslo NNP 6344 9420 132 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9420 133 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9420 134 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9420 135 , , , 6344 9420 136 Peiraiefs Peiraiefs NNP 6344 9420 137 or or CC 6344 9420 138 Piraeus Piraeus NNP 6344 9420 139 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9420 140 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9420 141 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9420 142 , , , 6344 9420 143 Rio Rio NNP 6344 9420 144 de de NNP 6344 9420 145 Janeiro Janeiro NNP 6344 9420 146 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9420 147 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9420 148 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9420 149 , , , 6344 9420 150 Rotterdam Rotterdam NNP 6344 9420 151 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9420 152 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9420 153 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9420 154 , , , 6344 9420 155 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9420 156 Petersburg Petersburg NNP 6344 9420 157 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9420 158 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9420 159 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9420 160 , , , 6344 9420 161 Stockholm Stockholm NNP 6344 9420 162 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9420 163 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9420 164 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9420 165 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 9420 166 - - HYPH 6344 9420 167 note note NN 6344 9420 168 : : : 6344 9420 169 Kiel Kiel NNP 6344 9420 170 Canal Canal NNP 6344 9420 171 and and CC 6344 9420 172 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9420 173 Lawrence Lawrence NNP 6344 9420 174 Seaway Seaway NNP 6344 9420 175 are be VBP 6344 9420 176 two two CD 6344 9420 177 important important JJ 6344 9420 178 waterways waterway NNS 6344 9420 179 ; ; , 6344 9420 180 significant significant JJ 6344 9420 181 domestic domestic JJ 6344 9420 182 commercial commercial JJ 6344 9420 183 and and CC 6344 9420 184 recreational recreational JJ 6344 9420 185 use use NN 6344 9420 186 of of IN 6344 9420 187 Intracoastal Intracoastal NNP 6344 9420 188 Waterway Waterway NNP 6344 9420 189 on on IN 6344 9420 190 central central JJ 6344 9420 191 and and CC 6344 9420 192 south south JJ 6344 9420 193 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9420 194 seaboard seaboard NN 6344 9420 195 and and CC 6344 9420 196 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9420 197 of of IN 6344 9420 198 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9420 199 coast coast NN 6344 9420 200 of of IN 6344 9420 201 US US NNP 6344 9420 202 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 9420 203 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 9420 204 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9420 205 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9420 206 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 9420 207 - - : 6344 9420 208 international international RB 6344 9420 209 : : : 6344 9420 210 some some DT 6344 9420 211 maritime maritime JJ 6344 9420 212 disputes dispute NNS 6344 9420 213 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9420 214 see see VB 6344 9420 215 littoral littoral JJ 6344 9420 216 states state NNS 6344 9420 217 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9420 218 This this DT 6344 9420 219 page page NN 6344 9420 220 was be VBD 6344 9420 221 last last RB 6344 9420 222 updated update VBN 6344 9420 223 on on IN 6344 9420 224 1 1 CD 6344 9420 225 January January NNP 6344 9420 226 2002 2002 CD 6344 9420 227 = = SYM 6344 9420 228 = = SYM 6344 9420 229 = = SYM 6344 9420 230 = = SYM 6344 9420 231 = = SYM 6344 9420 232 = = SYM 6344 9420 233 = = SYM 6344 9420 234 = = SYM 6344 9420 235 = = SYM 6344 9420 236 = = SYM 6344 9420 237 = = SYM 6344 9420 238 = = SYM 6344 9420 239 = = SYM 6344 9420 240 = = SYM 6344 9420 241 = = SYM 6344 9420 242 = = SYM 6344 9420 243 = = SYM 6344 9420 244 = = SYM 6344 9420 245 = = SYM 6344 9420 246 = = SYM 6344 9420 247 = = SYM 6344 9420 248 = = SYM 6344 9420 249 = = SYM 6344 9420 250 = = SYM 6344 9420 251 = = SYM 6344 9420 252 = = SYM 6344 9420 253 = = SYM 6344 9420 254 = = SYM 6344 9420 255 = = SYM 6344 9420 256 = = SYM 6344 9420 257 = = SYM 6344 9420 258 = = SYM 6344 9420 259 = = SYM 6344 9420 260 = = SYM 6344 9420 261 = = SYM 6344 9420 262 = = SYM 6344 9420 263 = = SYM 6344 9420 264 = = SYM 6344 9420 265 = = SYM 6344 9420 266 = = SYM 6344 9420 267 = = SYM 6344 9420 268 = = SYM 6344 9420 269 = = SYM 6344 9420 270 = = SYM 6344 9420 271 = = SYM 6344 9420 272 = = SYM 6344 9420 273 = = SYM 6344 9420 274 = = SYM 6344 9420 275 = = SYM 6344 9420 276 = = SYM 6344 9420 277 = = SYM 6344 9420 278 = = SYM 6344 9420 279 = = SYM 6344 9420 280 = = SYM 6344 9420 281 = = SYM 6344 9420 282 = = SYM 6344 9420 283 = = SYM 6344 9420 284 = = SYM 6344 9420 285 = = SYM 6344 9420 286 = = SYM 6344 9420 287 = = SYM 6344 9420 288 = = SYM 6344 9420 289 = = SYM 6344 9420 290 = = SYM 6344 9420 291 = = SYM 6344 9420 292 = = SYM 6344 9420 293 = = SYM 6344 9420 294 = = SYM 6344 9420 295 = = SYM 6344 9420 296 = = NFP 6344 9420 297 = = NFP 6344 9420 298 = = NFP 6344 9420 299 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9420 300 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 9420 301 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9420 302 Background Background NNP 6344 9420 303 : : : 6344 9420 304 The the DT 6344 9420 305 UK UK NNP 6344 9420 306 annexed annex VBD 6344 9420 307 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9420 308 Rhodesia Rhodesia NNP 6344 9420 309 from from IN 6344 9420 310 the the DT 6344 9420 311 South South NNP 6344 9420 312 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9420 313 Company Company NNP 6344 9420 314 in in IN 6344 9420 315 1923 1923 CD 6344 9420 316 . . . 6344 9421 1 A a DT 6344 9421 2 1961 1961 CD 6344 9421 3 constitution constitution NN 6344 9421 4 was be VBD 6344 9421 5 formulated formulate VBN 6344 9421 6 that that IN 6344 9421 7 favored favor VBN 6344 9421 8 whites white NNS 6344 9421 9 in in IN 6344 9421 10 power power NN 6344 9421 11 . . . 6344 9422 1 In in IN 6344 9422 2 1965 1965 CD 6344 9422 3 the the DT 6344 9422 4 government government NN 6344 9422 5 unilaterally unilaterally RB 6344 9422 6 declared declare VBD 6344 9422 7 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9422 8 independence independence NN 6344 9422 9 , , , 6344 9422 10 but but CC 6344 9422 11 the the DT 6344 9422 12 UK UK NNP 6344 9422 13 did do VBD 6344 9422 14 not not RB 6344 9422 15 recognize recognize VB 6344 9422 16 the the DT 6344 9422 17 act act NN 6344 9422 18 and and CC 6344 9422 19 demanded demand VBD 6344 9422 20 more more RBR 6344 9422 21 complete complete JJ 6344 9422 22 voting voting NN 6344 9422 23 rights right NNS 6344 9422 24 for for IN 6344 9422 25 the the DT 6344 9422 26 black black JJ 6344 9422 27 African african JJ 6344 9422 28 majority majority NN 6344 9422 29 in in IN 6344 9422 30 the the DT 6344 9422 31 country country NN 6344 9422 32 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9422 33 then then RB 6344 9422 34 called call VBN 6344 9422 35 Rhodesia Rhodesia NNP 6344 9422 36 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9422 37 . . . 6344 9423 1 UN UN NNP 6344 9423 2 sanctions sanction NNS 6344 9423 3 and and CC 6344 9423 4 a a DT 6344 9423 5 guerrilla guerrilla NN 6344 9423 6 uprising uprising NN 6344 9423 7 finally finally RB 6344 9423 8 led lead VBD 6344 9423 9 to to IN 6344 9423 10 free free JJ 6344 9423 11 elections election NNS 6344 9423 12 in in IN 6344 9423 13 1979 1979 CD 6344 9423 14 and and CC 6344 9423 15 independence independence NN 6344 9423 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9423 17 as as IN 6344 9423 18 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9423 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9423 20 in in IN 6344 9423 21 1980 1980 CD 6344 9423 22 . . . 6344 9424 1 Robert Robert NNP 6344 9424 2 MUGABE MUGABE NNP 6344 9424 3 , , , 6344 9424 4 the the DT 6344 9424 5 nation nation NN 6344 9424 6 's 's POS 6344 9424 7 first first JJ 6344 9424 8 prime prime JJ 6344 9424 9 minister minister NN 6344 9424 10 , , , 6344 9424 11 has have VBZ 6344 9424 12 been be VBN 6344 9424 13 the the DT 6344 9424 14 country country NN 6344 9424 15 's 's POS 6344 9424 16 only only JJ 6344 9424 17 ruler ruler NN 6344 9424 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9424 19 as as IN 6344 9424 20 president president NN 6344 9424 21 since since IN 6344 9424 22 1987 1987 CD 6344 9424 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9424 24 and and CC 6344 9424 25 has have VBZ 6344 9424 26 dominated dominate VBN 6344 9424 27 the the DT 6344 9424 28 country country NN 6344 9424 29 's 's POS 6344 9424 30 political political JJ 6344 9424 31 system system NN 6344 9424 32 since since IN 6344 9424 33 independence independence NN 6344 9424 34 . . . 6344 9425 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 9425 2 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9425 3 Location Location NNP 6344 9425 4 : : : 6344 9425 5 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9425 6 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9425 7 , , , 6344 9425 8 between between IN 6344 9425 9 South South NNP 6344 9425 10 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9425 11 and and CC 6344 9425 12 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9425 13 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 9425 14 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 9425 15 : : : 6344 9425 16 20 20 CD 6344 9425 17 00 00 NFP 6344 9425 18 S s NN 6344 9425 19 , , , 6344 9425 20 30 30 CD 6344 9425 21 00 00 CD 6344 9425 22 E e NN 6344 9425 23 Map Map NNP 6344 9425 24 references reference NNS 6344 9425 25 : : : 6344 9425 26 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9425 27 Area Area NNP 6344 9425 28 : : : 6344 9425 29 total total NN 6344 9425 30 : : : 6344 9425 31 390,580 390,580 CD 6344 9425 32 sq sq NN 6344 9425 33 km km NNP 6344 9425 34 water water NN 6344 9425 35 : : : 6344 9425 36 3,910 3,910 CD 6344 9425 37 sq sq NNP 6344 9425 38 km km NNP 6344 9425 39 land land NN 6344 9425 40 : : : 6344 9425 41 386,670 386,670 CD 6344 9425 42 sq sq NNP 6344 9425 43 km km NNP 6344 9425 44 Area Area NNP 6344 9425 45 - - HYPH 6344 9425 46 comparative comparative JJ 6344 9425 47 : : : 6344 9425 48 slightly slightly RB 6344 9425 49 larger large JJR 6344 9425 50 than than IN 6344 9425 51 Montana Montana NNP 6344 9425 52 Land Land NNP 6344 9425 53 boundaries boundary NNS 6344 9425 54 : : : 6344 9425 55 total total JJ 6344 9425 56 : : : 6344 9425 57 3,066 3,066 CD 6344 9425 58 km km NN 6344 9425 59 border border NN 6344 9425 60 countries country NNS 6344 9425 61 : : : 6344 9425 62 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9425 63 813 813 CD 6344 9425 64 km km NN 6344 9425 65 , , , 6344 9425 66 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9425 67 1,231 1,231 CD 6344 9425 68 km km NNS 6344 9425 69 , , , 6344 9425 70 South South NNP 6344 9425 71 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9425 72 225 225 CD 6344 9425 73 km km NNS 6344 9425 74 , , , 6344 9425 75 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9425 76 797 797 CD 6344 9425 77 km km NN 6344 9425 78 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 9425 79 : : : 6344 9425 80 0 0 CD 6344 9425 81 km km NN 6344 9425 82 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9425 83 landlocked landlocked JJ 6344 9425 84 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9425 85 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 9425 86 claims claim VBZ 6344 9425 87 : : : 6344 9425 88 none none NN 6344 9425 89 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9425 90 landlocked 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6344 9425 126 : : : 6344 9425 127 junction junction NN 6344 9425 128 of of IN 6344 9425 129 the the DT 6344 9425 130 Runde Runde NNPS 6344 9425 131 and and CC 6344 9425 132 Save Save NNP 6344 9425 133 rivers river NNS 6344 9425 134 162 162 CD 6344 9425 135 m m CD 6344 9425 136 highest high JJS 6344 9425 137 point point NN 6344 9425 138 : : : 6344 9425 139 Natural natural JJ 6344 9425 140 resources resource NNS 6344 9425 141 : : : 6344 9425 142 coal coal NN 6344 9425 143 , , , 6344 9425 144 chromium chromium NN 6344 9425 145 ore ore NN 6344 9425 146 , , , 6344 9425 147 asbestos asbestos NN 6344 9425 148 , , , 6344 9425 149 gold gold NN 6344 9425 150 , , , 6344 9425 151 nickel nickel NN 6344 9425 152 , , , 6344 9425 153 copper copper NN 6344 9425 154 , , , 6344 9425 155 iron iron NN 6344 9425 156 ore ore NN 6344 9425 157 , , , 6344 9425 158 vanadium vanadium NN 6344 9425 159 , , , 6344 9425 160 lithium lithium NN 6344 9425 161 , , , 6344 9425 162 tin tin NN 6344 9425 163 , , , 6344 9425 164 platinum platinum NN 6344 9425 165 group group NN 6344 9425 166 metals metal NNS 6344 9425 167 Land Land NNP 6344 9425 168 use use NN 6344 9425 169 : : : 6344 9425 170 arable arable JJ 6344 9425 171 land land NN 6344 9425 172 : : : 6344 9425 173 8 8 CD 6344 9425 174 % % NN 6344 9425 175 permanent permanent JJ 6344 9425 176 crops crop NNS 6344 9425 177 : : : 6344 9425 178 1 1 CD 6344 9425 179 % % NN 6344 9425 180 other other JJ 6344 9425 181 : : : 6344 9425 182 91 91 CD 6344 9425 183 % % NN 6344 9425 184 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9425 185 1998 1998 CD 6344 9425 186 est est NNP 6344 9425 187 . . . 6344 9425 188 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9426 1 Irrigated irrigated JJ 6344 9426 2 land land NN 6344 9426 3 : : : 6344 9426 4 1,170 1,170 CD 6344 9426 5 sq sq NNP 6344 9426 6 km km NNP 6344 9426 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9426 8 1998 1998 CD 6344 9426 9 est est NNP 6344 9426 10 . . . 6344 9426 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9427 1 Natural natural JJ 6344 9427 2 hazards hazard NNS 6344 9427 3 : : : 6344 9427 4 recurring recur VBG 6344 9427 5 droughts drought NNS 6344 9427 6 ; ; : 6344 9427 7 floods flood NNS 6344 9427 8 and and CC 6344 9427 9 severe severe JJ 6344 9427 10 storms storm NNS 6344 9427 11 are be VBP 6344 9427 12 rare rare JJ 6344 9427 13 Environment Environment NNP 6344 9427 14 - - HYPH 6344 9427 15 current current JJ 6344 9427 16 issues issue NNS 6344 9427 17 : : : 6344 9427 18 deforestation deforestation NN 6344 9427 19 ; ; , 6344 9427 20 soil soil NN 6344 9427 21 erosion erosion NN 6344 9427 22 ; ; : 6344 9427 23 land land NN 6344 9427 24 degradation degradation NN 6344 9427 25 ; ; , 6344 9427 26 air air NN 6344 9427 27 and and CC 6344 9427 28 water water NN 6344 9427 29 pollution pollution NN 6344 9427 30 ; ; : 6344 9427 31 the the DT 6344 9427 32 black black JJ 6344 9427 33 rhinoceros rhinoceros NNP 6344 9427 34 herd herd NN 6344 9427 35 - - : 6344 9427 36 once once IN 6344 9427 37 the the DT 6344 9427 38 largest large JJS 6344 9427 39 concentration concentration NN 6344 9427 40 of of IN 6344 9427 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this DT 6344 9427 148 country country NN 6344 9427 149 explicitly explicitly RB 6344 9427 150 take take VBP 6344 9427 151 into into IN 6344 9427 152 account account NN 6344 9427 153 the the DT 6344 9427 154 effects effect NNS 6344 9427 155 of of IN 6344 9427 156 excess excess JJ 6344 9427 157 mortality mortality NN 6344 9427 158 due due JJ 6344 9427 159 to to IN 6344 9427 160 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 9427 161 ; ; : 6344 9427 162 this this DT 6344 9427 163 can can MD 6344 9427 164 result result VB 6344 9427 165 in in IN 6344 9427 166 lower low JJR 6344 9427 167 life life NN 6344 9427 168 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 9427 169 , , , 6344 9427 170 higher high JJR 6344 9427 171 infant infant NN 6344 9427 172 mortality mortality NN 6344 9427 173 and and CC 6344 9427 174 death death NN 6344 9427 175 rates rate NNS 6344 9427 176 , , , 6344 9427 177 lower low JJR 6344 9427 178 population population NN 6344 9427 179 and and CC 6344 9427 180 growth growth NN 6344 9427 181 rates rate NNS 6344 9427 182 , , , 6344 9427 183 and and CC 6344 9427 184 changes change NNS 6344 9427 185 in in IN 6344 9427 186 the the DT 6344 9427 187 distribution distribution NN 6344 9427 188 of of IN 6344 9427 189 population population NN 6344 9427 190 by by IN 6344 9427 191 age age NN 6344 9427 192 and and CC 6344 9427 193 sex sex NN 6344 9427 194 than than IN 6344 9427 195 would would MD 6344 9427 196 otherwise otherwise RB 6344 9427 197 be be VB 6344 9427 198 expected expect VBN 6344 9427 199 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9427 200 July July NNP 6344 9427 201 2002 2002 CD 6344 9427 202 est est NNP 6344 9427 203 . . . 6344 9427 204 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9428 1 Age age NN 6344 9428 2 structure structure NN 6344 9428 3 : : : 6344 9428 4 0 0 CD 6344 9428 5 - - HYPH 6344 9428 6 14 14 CD 6344 9428 7 years year NNS 6344 9428 8 : : : 6344 9428 9 37.9 37.9 CD 6344 9428 10 % % NN 6344 9428 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9428 12 male male JJ 6344 9428 13 2,178,073 2,178,073 CD 6344 9428 14 ; ; : 6344 9428 15 female female JJ 6344 9428 16 2,128,287 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NN 6344 9429 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9429 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 9429 9 est est NNP 6344 9429 10 . . . 6344 9429 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9430 1 Birth birth NN 6344 9430 2 rate rate NN 6344 9430 3 : : : 6344 9430 4 24.59 24.59 CD 6344 9430 5 births/1,000 births/1,000 CD 6344 9430 6 population population NN 6344 9430 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9430 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 9430 9 est est NNP 6344 9430 10 . . . 6344 9430 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9431 1 Death death NN 6344 9431 2 rate rate NN 6344 9431 3 : : : 6344 9431 4 24.06 24.06 CD 6344 9431 5 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 9431 6 population population NN 6344 9431 7 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9431 8 2002 2002 CD 6344 9431 9 est est NNP 6344 9431 10 . . . 6344 9431 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9432 1 Net net JJ 6344 9432 2 migration migration NN 6344 9432 3 rate rate NN 6344 9432 4 : : : 6344 9432 5 NEGL NEGL NNP 6344 9432 6 migrant(s)/1,000 migrant(s)/1,000 NNP 6344 9432 7 population population NN 6344 9432 8 note note NN 6344 9432 9 : : : 6344 9432 10 there there EX 6344 9432 11 is be VBZ 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6344 9433 18 years year NNS 6344 9433 19 : : : 6344 9433 20 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 9433 21 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 9433 22 65 65 CD 6344 9433 23 years year NNS 6344 9433 24 and and CC 6344 9433 25 over over IN 6344 9433 26 : : : 6344 9433 27 1.01 1.01 CD 6344 9433 28 male(s)/female male(s)/female JJ 6344 9433 29 total total JJ 6344 9433 30 population population NN 6344 9433 31 : : : 6344 9433 32 1.03 1.03 CD 6344 9433 33 male(s)/female male(s)/female NNP 6344 9433 34 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9433 35 2002 2002 CD 6344 9433 36 est est NNP 6344 9433 37 . . . 6344 9433 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9434 1 Infant infant NN 6344 9434 2 mortality mortality NN 6344 9434 3 rate rate NN 6344 9434 4 : : : 6344 9434 5 62.97 62.97 CD 6344 9434 6 deaths/1,000 deaths/1,000 NN 6344 9434 7 live live JJ 6344 9434 8 births birth NNS 6344 9434 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9434 10 2002 2002 CD 6344 9434 11 est est NNP 6344 9434 12 . . . 6344 9434 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9435 1 Life life NN 6344 9435 2 expectancy expectancy NN 6344 9435 3 at at IN 6344 9435 4 birth birth NN 6344 9435 5 : : : 6344 9435 6 35.1 35.1 CD 6344 9435 7 years year NNS 6344 9435 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9435 9 2002 2002 CD 6344 9435 10 est est NNP 6344 9435 11 . . . 6344 9435 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9436 1 male male NN 6344 9436 2 : : : 6344 9436 3 Total total JJ 6344 9436 4 fertility fertility NN 6344 9436 5 rate rate NN 6344 9436 6 : : : 6344 9436 7 3.21 3.21 CD 6344 9436 8 children child NNS 6344 9436 9 born bear VBN 6344 9436 10 / / SYM 6344 9436 11 woman woman NN 6344 9436 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9436 13 2002 2002 CD 6344 9436 14 est est NNP 6344 9436 15 . . . 6344 9436 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9437 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 9437 2 / / SYM 6344 9437 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 9437 4 - - HYPH 6344 9437 5 adult adult NN 6344 9437 6 prevalence prevalence NN 6344 9437 7 rate rate NN 6344 9437 8 : : : 6344 9437 9 25.06 25.06 CD 6344 9437 10 % % NN 6344 9437 11 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9437 12 1999 1999 CD 6344 9437 13 est est NNP 6344 9437 14 . . . 6344 9437 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9438 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 9438 2 / / SYM 6344 9438 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 9438 4 - - HYPH 6344 9438 5 people people NNS 6344 9438 6 living live VBG 6344 9438 7 with with IN 6344 9438 8 HIV HIV NNP 6344 9438 9 / / SYM 6344 9438 10 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 9438 11 : : : 6344 9438 12 1.5 1.5 CD 6344 9438 13 million million CD 6344 9438 14 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9438 15 1999 1999 CD 6344 9438 16 est est NNP 6344 9438 17 . . . 6344 9438 18 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9439 1 HIV HIV NNP 6344 9439 2 / / SYM 6344 9439 3 AIDS AIDS NNP 6344 9439 4 - - HYPH 6344 9439 5 deaths death NNS 6344 9439 6 : : : 6344 9439 7 160,000 160,000 CD 6344 9439 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9439 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 9439 10 est est NNP 6344 9439 11 . . . 6344 9439 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9440 1 Nationality nationality NN 6344 9440 2 : : : 6344 9440 3 noun noun NNP 6344 9440 4 : : : 6344 9440 5 Zimbabwean(s Zimbabwean(s NNP 6344 9440 6 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9440 7 adjective adjective NN 6344 9440 8 : : : 6344 9440 9 Zimbabwean Zimbabwean NNP 6344 9440 10 Ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 9440 11 groups group NNS 6344 9440 12 : : : 6344 9440 13 African african JJ 6344 9440 14 98 98 CD 6344 9440 15 % % NN 6344 9440 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9440 17 Shona Shona NNP 6344 9440 18 82 82 CD 6344 9440 19 % % NN 6344 9440 20 , , , 6344 9440 21 Ndebele Ndebele NNP 6344 9440 22 14 14 CD 6344 9440 23 % % NN 6344 9440 24 , , , 6344 9440 25 other other JJ 6344 9440 26 2 2 CD 6344 9440 27 % % NN 6344 9440 28 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9440 29 , , , 6344 9440 30 mixed mixed JJ 6344 9440 31 and and CC 6344 9440 32 Asian asian JJ 6344 9440 33 1 1 CD 6344 9440 34 % % NN 6344 9440 35 , , , 6344 9440 36 white white JJ 6344 9440 37 less less JJR 6344 9440 38 than than IN 6344 9440 39 1 1 CD 6344 9440 40 % % NN 6344 9440 41 Religions religion NNS 6344 9440 42 : : : 6344 9440 43 syncretic syncretic JJ 6344 9440 44 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9440 45 part part NN 6344 9440 46 Christian Christian NNP 6344 9440 47 , , , 6344 9440 48 part part NN 6344 9440 49 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 9440 50 beliefs belief NNS 6344 9440 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9440 52 50 50 CD 6344 9440 53 % % NN 6344 9440 54 , , , 6344 9440 55 Christian Christian NNP 6344 9440 56 25 25 CD 6344 9440 57 % % NN 6344 9440 58 , , , 6344 9440 59 indigenous indigenous JJ 6344 9440 60 beliefs belief NNS 6344 9440 61 24 24 CD 6344 9440 62 % % NN 6344 9440 63 , , , 6344 9440 64 Muslim Muslim NNP 6344 9440 65 and and CC 6344 9440 66 other other JJ 6344 9440 67 1 1 CD 6344 9440 68 % % NN 6344 9440 69 Languages Languages NNPS 6344 9440 70 : : : 6344 9440 71 English English NNP 6344 9440 72 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9440 73 official official NN 6344 9440 74 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9440 75 , , , 6344 9440 76 Shona Shona NNP 6344 9440 77 , , , 6344 9440 78 Sindebele Sindebele NNP 6344 9440 79 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9440 80 the the DT 6344 9440 81 language language NN 6344 9440 82 of of IN 6344 9440 83 the the DT 6344 9440 84 Ndebele Ndebele NNP 6344 9440 85 , , , 6344 9440 86 sometimes sometimes RB 6344 9440 87 called call VBN 6344 9440 88 Ndebele Ndebele NNP 6344 9440 89 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9440 90 , , , 6344 9440 91 numerous numerous JJ 6344 9440 92 but but CC 6344 9440 93 minor minor JJ 6344 9440 94 tribal tribal JJ 6344 9440 95 dialects dialect NNS 6344 9440 96 Literacy literacy NN 6344 9440 97 : : : 6344 9440 98 age age NN 6344 9440 99 15 15 CD 6344 9440 100 and and CC 6344 9440 101 over over RB 6344 9440 102 can can MD 6344 9440 103 read read VB 6344 9440 104 and and CC 6344 9440 105 write write VB 6344 9440 106 English english JJ 6344 9440 107 total total JJ 6344 9440 108 population population NN 6344 9440 109 : : : 6344 9440 110 Government Government NNP 6344 9440 111 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9440 112 Country Country NNP 6344 9440 113 name name NN 6344 9440 114 : : : 6344 9440 115 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9440 116 of of IN 6344 9440 117 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9440 118 conventional conventional JJ 6344 9440 119 short short JJ 6344 9440 120 form form NN 6344 9440 121 : : : 6344 9440 122 Government government NN 6344 9440 123 type type NN 6344 9440 124 : : : 6344 9440 125 parliamentary parliamentary JJ 6344 9440 126 democracy democracy NN 6344 9440 127 Capital Capital NNP 6344 9440 128 : : : 6344 9440 129 Harare Harare NNP 6344 9440 130 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 9440 131 divisions division NNS 6344 9440 132 : : : 6344 9440 133 8 8 CD 6344 9440 134 provinces province NNS 6344 9440 135 and and CC 6344 9440 136 2 2 CD 6344 9440 137 cities city NNS 6344 9440 138 * * NFP 6344 9440 139 with with IN 6344 9440 140 provincial provincial JJ 6344 9440 141 status status NN 6344 9440 142 ; ; : 6344 9440 143 Bulawayo bulawayo JJ 6344 9440 144 * * NFP 6344 9440 145 , , , 6344 9440 146 Harare Harare NNP 6344 9440 147 * * NFP 6344 9440 148 , , , 6344 9440 149 Manicaland Manicaland NNP 6344 9440 150 , , , 6344 9440 151 Mashonaland Mashonaland NNP 6344 9440 152 Central Central NNP 6344 9440 153 , , , 6344 9440 154 Mashonaland Mashonaland NNP 6344 9440 155 East East NNP 6344 9440 156 , , , 6344 9440 157 Mashonaland Mashonaland NNP 6344 9440 158 West West NNP 6344 9440 159 , , , 6344 9440 160 Masvingo Masvingo NNP 6344 9440 161 , , , 6344 9440 162 Matabeleland Matabeleland NNP 6344 9440 163 North North NNP 6344 9440 164 , , , 6344 9440 165 Matabeleland Matabeleland NNP 6344 9440 166 South South NNP 6344 9440 167 , , , 6344 9440 168 Midlands midland VBZ 6344 9440 169 Independence Independence NNP 6344 9440 170 : : : 6344 9440 171 18 18 CD 6344 9440 172 April April NNP 6344 9440 173 1980 1980 CD 6344 9440 174 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9440 175 from from IN 6344 9440 176 UK UK NNP 6344 9440 177 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9440 178 National national JJ 6344 9440 179 holiday holiday NN 6344 9440 180 : : : 6344 9440 181 Independence Independence NNP 6344 9440 182 Day Day NNP 6344 9440 183 , , , 6344 9440 184 18 18 CD 6344 9440 185 April April NNP 6344 9440 186 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9440 187 1980 1980 CD 6344 9440 188 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9440 189 Constitution constitution NN 6344 9440 190 : : : 6344 9440 191 21 21 CD 6344 9440 192 December December NNP 6344 9440 193 1979 1979 CD 6344 9440 194 Legal legal JJ 6344 9440 195 system system NN 6344 9440 196 : : : 6344 9440 197 mixture mixture NN 6344 9440 198 of of IN 6344 9440 199 Roman roman JJ 6344 9440 200 - - HYPH 6344 9440 201 Dutch dutch JJ 6344 9440 202 and and CC 6344 9440 203 English english JJ 6344 9440 204 common common JJ 6344 9440 205 law law NN 6344 9440 206 Suffrage suffrage NN 6344 9440 207 : : : 6344 9440 208 18 18 CD 6344 9440 209 years year NNS 6344 9440 210 of of IN 6344 9440 211 age age NN 6344 9440 212 ; ; : 6344 9440 213 universal universal JJ 6344 9440 214 Executive Executive NNP 6344 9440 215 branch branch NN 6344 9440 216 : : : 6344 9440 217 chief chief NN 6344 9440 218 of of IN 6344 9440 219 state state NN 6344 9440 220 : : : 6344 9440 221 Executive executive JJ 6344 9440 222 President President NNP 6344 9440 223 Robert Robert NNP 6344 9440 224 Gabriel Gabriel NNP 6344 9440 225 MUGABE MUGABE NNP 6344 9440 226 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9440 227 since since IN 6344 9440 228 31 31 CD 6344 9440 229 December December NNP 6344 9440 230 1987 1987 CD 6344 9440 231 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9440 232 ; ; : 6344 9440 233 Co Co NNP 6344 9440 234 - - NN 6344 9440 235 Vice Vice NNP 6344 9440 236 Presidents president NNS 6344 9440 237 Simon Simon NNP 6344 9440 238 Vengai Vengai NNP 6344 9440 239 MUZENDA MUZENDA NNP 6344 9440 240 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9440 241 since since IN 6344 9440 242 31 31 CD 6344 9440 243 December December NNP 6344 9440 244 1987 1987 CD 6344 9440 245 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9440 246 and and CC 6344 9440 247 Joseph Joseph NNP 6344 9440 248 MSIKA MSIKA NNP 6344 9440 249 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9440 250 since since IN 6344 9440 251 23 23 CD 6344 9440 252 December December NNP 6344 9440 253 1999 1999 CD 6344 9440 254 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9440 255 ; ; : 6344 9440 256 note note VB 6344 9440 257 - - : 6344 9440 258 the the DT 6344 9440 259 president president NN 6344 9440 260 is be VBZ 6344 9440 261 both both CC 6344 9440 262 the the DT 6344 9440 263 chief chief NN 6344 9440 264 of of IN 6344 9440 265 state state NN 6344 9440 266 and and CC 6344 9440 267 head head NN 6344 9440 268 of of IN 6344 9440 269 government government NN 6344 9440 270 head head NN 6344 9440 271 of of IN 6344 9440 272 government government NN 6344 9440 273 : : : 6344 9440 274 Co co NN 6344 9440 275 - - NNP 6344 9440 276 Vice Vice NNP 6344 9440 277 Presidents president NNS 6344 9440 278 Simon Simon NNP 6344 9440 279 Vengai Vengai NNP 6344 9440 280 MUZENDA MUZENDA NNP 6344 9440 281 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9440 282 since since IN 6344 9440 283 31 31 CD 6344 9440 284 December December NNP 6344 9440 285 1987 1987 CD 6344 9440 286 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9440 287 and and CC 6344 9440 288 Joseph Joseph NNP 6344 9440 289 MSIKA MSIKA NNP 6344 9440 290 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9440 291 since since IN 6344 9440 292 23 23 CD 6344 9440 293 December December NNP 6344 9440 294 1999 1999 CD 6344 9440 295 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9440 296 ; ; : 6344 9440 297 note note VB 6344 9440 298 - - : 6344 9440 299 the the DT 6344 9440 300 president president NN 6344 9440 301 is be VBZ 6344 9440 302 both both CC 6344 9440 303 the the DT 6344 9440 304 chief chief NN 6344 9440 305 of of IN 6344 9440 306 state state NN 6344 9440 307 and and CC 6344 9440 308 head head NN 6344 9440 309 of of IN 6344 9440 310 government government NN 6344 9440 311 cabinet cabinet NN 6344 9440 312 : : : 6344 9440 313 Cabinet Cabinet NNP 6344 9440 314 appointed appoint VBN 6344 9440 315 by by IN 6344 9440 316 the the DT 6344 9440 317 president president NN 6344 9440 318 ; ; : 6344 9440 319 responsible responsible JJ 6344 9440 320 to to IN 6344 9440 321 the the DT 6344 9440 322 House House NNP 6344 9440 323 of of IN 6344 9440 324 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 9440 325 elections election NNS 6344 9440 326 : : : 6344 9440 327 least least JJS 6344 9440 328 10 10 CD 6344 9440 329 registered register VBN 6344 9440 330 voters voter NNS 6344 9440 331 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9440 332 at at RB 6344 9440 333 least least JJS 6344 9440 334 one one CD 6344 9440 335 from from IN 6344 9440 336 each each DT 6344 9440 337 province province NN 6344 9440 338 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9440 339 and and CC 6344 9440 340 elected elect VBN 6344 9440 341 by by IN 6344 9440 342 popular popular JJ 6344 9440 343 vote vote NN 6344 9440 344 ; ; : 6344 9440 345 election election NN 6344 9440 346 last last JJ 6344 9440 347 held hold VBN 6344 9440 348 9 9 CD 6344 9440 349 - - SYM 6344 9440 350 11 11 CD 6344 9440 351 March March NNP 6344 9440 352 2002 2002 CD 6344 9440 353 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9440 354 next next JJ 6344 9440 355 to to TO 6344 9440 356 be be VB 6344 9440 357 held hold VBN 6344 9440 358 NA NA NNP 6344 9440 359 March March NNP 6344 9440 360 2006 2006 CD 6344 9440 361 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9440 362 ; ; : 6344 9440 363 co co JJ 6344 9440 364 - - JJ 6344 9440 365 vice vice JJ 6344 9440 366 presidents president NNS 6344 9440 367 appointed appoint VBN 6344 9440 368 by by IN 6344 9440 369 the the DT 6344 9440 370 president president NNP 6344 9440 371 election election NN 6344 9440 372 results result NNS 6344 9440 373 : : : 6344 9440 374 Robert Robert NNP 6344 9440 375 Gabriel Gabriel NNP 6344 9440 376 MUGABE MUGABE NNP 6344 9440 377 reelected reelect VBD 6344 9440 378 president president NN 6344 9440 379 ; ; : 6344 9440 380 percent percent NN 6344 9440 381 of of IN 6344 9440 382 vote vote NN 6344 9440 383 - - HYPH 6344 9440 384 Robert Robert NNP 6344 9440 385 Gabriel Gabriel NNP 6344 9440 386 MUGABE MUGABE NNP 6344 9440 387 56.2 56.2 CD 6344 9440 388 % % NN 6344 9440 389 , , , 6344 9440 390 Morgan Morgan NNP 6344 9440 391 TSVANGIRAI TSVANGIRAI NNP 6344 9440 392 41.9 41.9 CD 6344 9440 393 % % NN 6344 9440 394 Legislative legislative JJ 6344 9440 395 branch branch NN 6344 9440 396 : : : 6344 9440 397 unicameral unicameral JJ 6344 9440 398 parliament parliament NN 6344 9440 399 , , , 6344 9440 400 called call VBD 6344 9440 401 House House NNP 6344 9440 402 of of IN 6344 9440 403 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 9440 404 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9440 405 150 150 CD 6344 9440 406 seats seat NNS 6344 9440 407 - - : 6344 9440 408 120 120 CD 6344 9440 409 elected elect VBN 6344 9440 410 by by IN 6344 9440 411 popular popular JJ 6344 9440 412 vote vote NN 6344 9440 413 for for IN 6344 9440 414 five five CD 6344 9440 415 - - HYPH 6344 9440 416 year year NN 6344 9440 417 terms term NNS 6344 9440 418 , , , 6344 9440 419 12 12 CD 6344 9440 420 nominated nominate VBN 6344 9440 421 by by IN 6344 9440 422 the the DT 6344 9440 423 president president NN 6344 9440 424 , , , 6344 9440 425 10 10 CD 6344 9440 426 occupied occupy VBN 6344 9440 427 by by IN 6344 9440 428 traditional traditional JJ 6344 9440 429 chiefs chief NNS 6344 9440 430 chosen choose VBN 6344 9440 431 by by IN 6344 9440 432 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9440 433 peers peer NNS 6344 9440 434 , , , 6344 9440 435 and and CC 6344 9440 436 8 8 CD 6344 9440 437 occupied occupy VBN 6344 9440 438 by by IN 6344 9440 439 provincial provincial JJ 6344 9440 440 governors governor NNS 6344 9440 441 appointed appoint VBN 6344 9440 442 by by IN 6344 9440 443 the the DT 6344 9440 444 president president NNP 6344 9440 445 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9440 446 elections election NNS 6344 9440 447 : : : 6344 9440 448 last last RB 6344 9440 449 held held JJ 6344 9440 450 24 24 CD 6344 9440 451 - - SYM 6344 9440 452 25 25 CD 6344 9440 453 June June NNP 6344 9440 454 2000 2000 CD 6344 9440 455 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9440 456 next next JJ 6344 9440 457 to to TO 6344 9440 458 be be VB 6344 9440 459 held hold VBN 6344 9440 460 NA NA NNP 6344 9440 461 2005 2005 CD 6344 9440 462 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9440 463 election election NN 6344 9440 464 results result NNS 6344 9440 465 : : : 6344 9440 466 percent percent NN 6344 9440 467 of of IN 6344 9440 468 vote vote NN 6344 9440 469 by by IN 6344 9440 470 party party NN 6344 9440 471 - - HYPH 6344 9440 472 ZANU ZANU NNP 6344 9440 473 - - HYPH 6344 9440 474 PF PF NNP 6344 9440 475 47.2 47.2 CD 6344 9440 476 % % NN 6344 9440 477 , , , 6344 9440 478 MDC MDC NNP 6344 9440 479 45.6 45.6 CD 6344 9440 480 % % NN 6344 9440 481 , , , 6344 9440 482 ZANU ZANU NNP 6344 9440 483 - - HYPH 6344 9440 484 Ndonga Ndonga NNP 6344 9440 485 0.7 0.7 CD 6344 9440 486 % % NN 6344 9440 487 , , , 6344 9440 488 United United NNP 6344 9440 489 Parties Parties NNP 6344 9440 490 0.7 0.7 CD 6344 9440 491 % % NN 6344 9440 492 ; ; , 6344 9440 493 seats seat NNS 6344 9440 494 by by IN 6344 9440 495 party party NN 6344 9440 496 - - HYPH 6344 9440 497 ZANU ZANU NNP 6344 9440 498 - - HYPH 6344 9440 499 PF PF NNP 6344 9440 500 63 63 CD 6344 9440 501 , , , 6344 9440 502 MDC MDC NNP 6344 9440 503 56 56 CD 6344 9440 504 , , , 6344 9440 505 ZANU ZANU NNP 6344 9440 506 - - HYPH 6344 9440 507 Ndonga ndonga NN 6344 9440 508 1 1 CD 6344 9440 509 Judicial judicial JJ 6344 9440 510 branch branch NN 6344 9440 511 : : : 6344 9440 512 Supreme Supreme NNP 6344 9440 513 Court Court NNP 6344 9440 514 ; ; : 6344 9440 515 High High NNP 6344 9440 516 Court Court NNP 6344 9440 517 Political political JJ 6344 9440 518 parties party NNS 6344 9440 519 and and CC 6344 9440 520 leaders leader NNS 6344 9440 521 : : : 6344 9440 522 Movement movement NN 6344 9440 523 for for IN 6344 9440 524 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 9440 525 Change Change NNP 6344 9440 526 or or CC 6344 9440 527 MDC MDC NNP 6344 9440 528 [ [ -LRB- 6344 9440 529 Morgan Morgan NNP 6344 9440 530 TSVANGIRAI TSVANGIRAI NNP 6344 9440 531 ] ] -RRB- 6344 9440 532 ; ; : 6344 9440 533 United United NNP 6344 9440 534 Parties Parties NNP 6344 9440 535 [ [ -LRB- 6344 9440 536 Abel Abel NNP 6344 9440 537 MUZOREWA MUZOREWA NNP 6344 9440 538 ] ] -RRB- 6344 9440 539 ; ; : 6344 9440 540 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9440 541 African African NNP 6344 9440 542 National National NNP 6344 9440 543 Union Union NNP 6344 9440 544 - - HYPH 6344 9440 545 Ndonga Ndonga NNP 6344 9440 546 or or CC 6344 9440 547 ZANU ZANU NNP 6344 9440 548 - - HYPH 6344 9440 549 Ndonga Ndonga NNP 6344 9440 550 [ [ -LRB- 6344 9440 551 leader leader NN 6344 9440 552 NA NA NNP 6344 9440 553 ] ] -RRB- 6344 9440 554 ; ; : 6344 9440 555 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9440 556 African African NNP 6344 9440 557 National National NNP 6344 9440 558 Union Union NNP 6344 9440 559 - - HYPH 6344 9440 560 Patriotic Patriotic NNP 6344 9440 561 Front front NN 6344 9440 562 or or CC 6344 9440 563 ZANU ZANU NNP 6344 9440 564 - - HYPH 6344 9440 565 PF PF NNP 6344 9440 566 [ [ -LRB- 6344 9440 567 Robert Robert NNP 6344 9440 568 Gabriel Gabriel NNP 6344 9440 569 MUGABE MUGABE NNP 6344 9440 570 ] ] -RRB- 6344 9440 571 ; ; : 6344 9440 572 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9440 573 African African NNP 6344 9440 574 Peoples Peoples NNPS 6344 9440 575 Union Union NNP 6344 9440 576 or or CC 6344 9440 577 ZAPU ZAPU NNP 6344 9440 578 [ [ -LRB- 6344 9440 579 Paul Paul NNP 6344 9440 580 SIWELA SIWELA NNP 6344 9440 581 ] ] -RRB- 6344 9440 582 Political political JJ 6344 9440 583 pressure pressure NN 6344 9440 584 groups group NNS 6344 9440 585 and and CC 6344 9440 586 leaders leader NNS 6344 9440 587 : : : 6344 9440 588 National National NNP 6344 9440 589 Constitutional Constitutional NNP 6344 9440 590 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 9440 591 or or CC 6344 9440 592 NCA NCA NNP 6344 9440 593 [ [ -LRB- 6344 9440 594 Lovemore Lovemore NNP 6344 9440 595 MADHUKU MADHUKU NNP 6344 9440 596 ] ] -RRB- 6344 9440 597 International international JJ 6344 9440 598 organization organization NN 6344 9440 599 participation participation NN 6344 9440 600 : : : 6344 9440 601 ACP ACP NNP 6344 9440 602 , , , 6344 9440 603 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 9440 604 , , , 6344 9440 605 C C NNP 6344 9440 606 , , , 6344 9440 607 CCC CCC NNP 6344 9440 608 , , , 6344 9440 609 ECA ECA NNP 6344 9440 610 , , , 6344 9440 611 FAO FAO NNP 6344 9440 612 , , , 6344 9440 613 G-15 g-15 CD 6344 9440 614 , , , 6344 9440 615 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 9440 616 , , , 6344 9440 617 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 9440 618 , , , 6344 9440 619 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 9440 620 , , , 6344 9440 621 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 9440 622 , , , 6344 9440 623 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 9440 624 , , , 6344 9440 625 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 9440 626 , , , 6344 9440 627 IDA IDA NNP 6344 9440 628 , , , 6344 9440 629 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 9440 630 , , , 6344 9440 631 IFC IFC NNP 6344 9440 632 , , , 6344 9440 633 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 9440 634 , , , 6344 9440 635 ILO ILO NNP 6344 9440 636 , , , 6344 9440 637 IMF IMF NNP 6344 9440 638 , , , 6344 9440 639 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 9440 640 , , , 6344 9440 641 IOC IOC NNP 6344 9440 642 , , , 6344 9440 643 IOM IOM NNP 6344 9440 644 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9440 645 observer observer NN 6344 9440 646 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9440 647 , , , 6344 9440 648 ISO ISO NNP 6344 9440 649 , , , 6344 9440 650 ITU ITU NNP 6344 9440 651 , , , 6344 9440 652 NAM NAM NNP 6344 9440 653 , , , 6344 9440 654 OAU OAU NNP 6344 9440 655 , , , 6344 9440 656 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 9440 657 , , , 6344 9440 658 PCA PCA NNP 6344 9440 659 , , , 6344 9440 660 SADC SADC NNP 6344 9440 661 , , , 6344 9440 662 UN UN NNP 6344 9440 663 , , , 6344 9440 664 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 9440 665 , , , 6344 9440 666 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 9440 667 , , , 6344 9440 668 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 9440 669 , , , 6344 9440 670 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 9440 671 , , , 6344 9440 672 UPU UPU NNP 6344 9440 673 , , , 6344 9440 674 WCL WCL NNP 6344 9440 675 , , , 6344 9440 676 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 9440 677 , , , 6344 9440 678 WHO who WP 6344 9440 679 , , , 6344 9440 680 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 9440 681 , , , 6344 9440 682 WMO WMO NNP 6344 9440 683 , , , 6344 9440 684 WToO wtoo FW 6344 9440 685 , , , 6344 9440 686 WTrO wtro VB 6344 9440 687 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 9440 688 representation representation NN 6344 9440 689 in in IN 6344 9440 690 the the DT 6344 9440 691 US US NNP 6344 9440 692 : : : 6344 9440 693 chief chief NN 6344 9440 694 of of IN 6344 9440 695 mission mission NN 6344 9440 696 : : : 6344 9440 697 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 9440 698 Simbi Simbi NNP 6344 9440 699 Veke Veke NNP 6344 9440 700 MUBAKO MUBAKO NNP 6344 9440 701 FAX FAX NNP 6344 9440 702 : : : 6344 9440 703 [ [ -LRB- 6344 9440 704 1 1 CD 6344 9440 705 ] ] -RRB- 6344 9440 706 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9440 707 202 202 CD 6344 9440 708 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9440 709 483 483 CD 6344 9440 710 - - HYPH 6344 9440 711 9326 9326 CD 6344 9440 712 telephone telephone NN 6344 9440 713 : : : 6344 9440 714 [ [ -LRB- 6344 9440 715 1 1 CD 6344 9440 716 ] ] -RRB- 6344 9440 717 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9440 718 202 202 CD 6344 9440 719 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9440 720 332 332 CD 6344 9440 721 - - HYPH 6344 9440 722 7100 7100 CD 6344 9440 723 chancery chancery NN 6344 9440 724 : : : 6344 9440 725 1608 1608 CD 6344 9440 726 New New NNP 6344 9440 727 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 6344 9440 728 Avenue Avenue NNP 6344 9440 729 NW NW NNP 6344 9440 730 , , , 6344 9440 731 Washington Washington NNP 6344 9440 732 , , , 6344 9440 733 DC DC NNP 6344 9440 734 20009 20009 CD 6344 9440 735 Diplomatic diplomatic JJ 6344 9440 736 representation representation NN 6344 9440 737 from from IN 6344 9440 738 the the DT 6344 9440 739 US US NNP 6344 9440 740 : : : 6344 9440 741 chief chief NN 6344 9440 742 of of IN 6344 9440 743 mission mission NN 6344 9440 744 : : : 6344 9440 745 Ambassador Ambassador NNP 6344 9440 746 Joseph Joseph NNP 6344 9440 747 G. G. NNP 6344 9440 748 SULLIVAN SULLIVAN NNP 6344 9440 749 embassy embassy NN 6344 9440 750 : : : 6344 9440 751 172 172 CD 6344 9440 752 Herbert Herbert NNP 6344 9440 753 P. P. NNP 6344 9440 754 O. O. 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- HYPH 6344 9441 56 pointed point VBN 6344 9441 57 star star NN 6344 9441 58 in in IN 6344 9441 59 the the DT 6344 9441 60 center center NN 6344 9441 61 of of IN 6344 9441 62 the the DT 6344 9441 63 triangle triangle NN 6344 9441 64 Economy Economy NNP 6344 9441 65 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9441 66 Economy Economy NNP 6344 9441 67 - - HYPH 6344 9441 68 overview overview NN 6344 9441 69 : : : 6344 9441 70 The the DT 6344 9441 71 government government NN 6344 9441 72 of of IN 6344 9441 73 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9441 74 faces face VBZ 6344 9441 75 a a DT 6344 9441 76 wide wide JJ 6344 9441 77 variety variety NN 6344 9441 78 of of IN 6344 9441 79 difficult difficult JJ 6344 9441 80 economic economic JJ 6344 9441 81 problems problem NNS 6344 9441 82 as as IN 6344 9441 83 it -PRON- PRP 6344 9441 84 struggles struggle VBZ 6344 9441 85 to to TO 6344 9441 86 consolidate consolidate VB 6344 9441 87 earlier early JJR 6344 9441 88 moves move NNS 6344 9441 89 to to TO 6344 9441 90 develop develop VB 6344 9441 91 a a DT 6344 9441 92 market market NN 6344 9441 93 - 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- : 6344 9448 7 $ $ $ 6344 9448 8 28 28 CD 6344 9448 9 billion billion CD 6344 9448 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9448 11 2001 2001 CD 6344 9448 12 est est NNP 6344 9448 13 . . . 6344 9448 14 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9449 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 9449 2 - - HYPH 6344 9449 3 real real JJ 6344 9449 4 growth growth NN 6344 9449 5 rate rate NN 6344 9449 6 : : : 6344 9449 7 -6.5 -6.5 NNP 6344 9449 8 % % NN 6344 9449 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9449 10 2001 2001 CD 6344 9449 11 est est NNP 6344 9449 12 . . . 6344 9449 13 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9450 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 9450 2 - - HYPH 6344 9450 3 per per FW 6344 9450 4 capita capita NN 6344 9450 5 : : : 6344 9450 6 purchasing purchase VBG 6344 9450 7 power power NN 6344 9450 8 parity parity NN 6344 9450 9 - - : 6344 9450 10 $ $ $ 6344 9450 11 2,450 2,450 CD 6344 9450 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9450 13 2001 2001 CD 6344 9450 14 est est NNP 6344 9450 15 . . . 6344 9450 16 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9451 1 GDP gdp NN 6344 9451 2 - - HYPH 6344 9451 3 composition composition NN 6344 9451 4 by by IN 6344 9451 5 sector sector NN 6344 9451 6 : : : 6344 9451 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 9451 8 : : : 6344 9451 9 11 11 CD 6344 9451 10 % % NN 6344 9451 11 industry industry NN 6344 9451 12 : : : 6344 9451 13 14 14 CD 6344 9451 14 % % NN 6344 9451 15 services service NNS 6344 9451 16 : : : 6344 9451 17 75 75 CD 6344 9451 18 % % NN 6344 9451 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9451 20 2000 2000 CD 6344 9451 21 est est NNP 6344 9451 22 . . . 6344 9451 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9452 1 Population population NN 6344 9452 2 below below IN 6344 9452 3 poverty poverty NN 6344 9452 4 line line NN 6344 9452 5 : : : 6344 9452 6 60 60 CD 6344 9452 7 % % NN 6344 9452 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9452 9 1999 1999 CD 6344 9452 10 est est NNP 6344 9452 11 . . . 6344 9452 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9453 1 Household household NN 6344 9453 2 income income NN 6344 9453 3 or or CC 6344 9453 4 consumption consumption NN 6344 9453 5 by by IN 6344 9453 6 percentage percentage NN 6344 9453 7 share share NN 6344 9453 8 : : : 6344 9453 9 lowest low JJS 6344 9453 10 10 10 CD 6344 9453 11 % % NN 6344 9453 12 : : : 6344 9453 13 1.8 1.8 CD 6344 9453 14 % % NN 6344 9453 15 highest high JJS 6344 9453 16 10 10 CD 6344 9453 17 % % NN 6344 9453 18 : : : 6344 9453 19 46.9 46.9 CD 6344 9453 20 % % NN 6344 9453 21 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9453 22 1990 1990 CD 6344 9453 23 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9453 24 Distribution distribution NN 6344 9453 25 of of IN 6344 9453 26 family family NN 6344 9453 27 income income NN 6344 9453 28 - - HYPH 6344 9453 29 Gini gini NN 6344 9453 30 index index NN 6344 9453 31 : : : 6344 9453 32 56.8 56.8 CD 6344 9453 33 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9453 34 1990 1990 CD 6344 9453 35 - - SYM 6344 9453 36 91 91 CD 6344 9453 37 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9453 38 Inflation inflation NN 6344 9453 39 rate rate NN 6344 9453 40 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9453 41 consumer consumer NN 6344 9453 42 prices price NNS 6344 9453 43 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9453 44 : : : 6344 9453 45 100 100 CD 6344 9453 46 % % NN 6344 9453 47 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9453 48 2001 2001 CD 6344 9453 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9453 50 Labor labor NN 6344 9453 51 force force NN 6344 9453 52 : : : 6344 9453 53 5.5 5.5 CD 6344 9453 54 million million CD 6344 9453 55 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9453 56 2000 2000 CD 6344 9453 57 est est NNP 6344 9453 58 . . . 6344 9453 59 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9454 1 Labor labor NN 6344 9454 2 force force NN 6344 9454 3 - - HYPH 6344 9454 4 by by IN 6344 9454 5 occupation occupation NN 6344 9454 6 : : : 6344 9454 7 agriculture agriculture NN 6344 9454 8 66 66 CD 6344 9454 9 % % NN 6344 9454 10 , , , 6344 9454 11 services service NNS 6344 9454 12 24 24 CD 6344 9454 13 % % NN 6344 9454 14 , , , 6344 9454 15 industry industry NN 6344 9454 16 10 10 CD 6344 9454 17 % % NN 6344 9454 18 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9454 19 1996 1996 CD 6344 9454 20 est est NNP 6344 9454 21 . . . 6344 9454 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9455 1 Unemployment unemployment NN 6344 9455 2 rate rate NN 6344 9455 3 : : : 6344 9455 4 60 60 CD 6344 9455 5 % % NN 6344 9455 6 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9455 7 2001 2001 CD 6344 9455 8 est est NNP 6344 9455 9 . . . 6344 9455 10 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9456 1 Budget budget NN 6344 9456 2 : : : 6344 9456 3 revenues revenue NNS 6344 9456 4 : : : 6344 9456 5 $ $ $ 6344 9456 6 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 9456 7 billion billion CD 6344 9456 8 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 9456 9 : : : 6344 9456 10 $ $ $ 6344 9456 11 2.6 2.6 CD 6344 9456 12 billion billion CD 6344 9456 13 , , , 6344 9456 14 including include VBG 6344 9456 15 capital capital NN 6344 9456 16 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 9456 17 of of IN 6344 9456 18 $ $ $ 6344 9456 19 NA na NN 6344 9456 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9456 21 2000 2000 CD 6344 9456 22 est est NNP 6344 9456 23 . . . 6344 9456 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9457 1 Industries industry NNS 6344 9457 2 : : : 6344 9457 3 mining mining NN 6344 9457 4 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9457 5 coal coal NN 6344 9457 6 , , , 6344 9457 7 gold gold NN 6344 9457 8 , , , 6344 9457 9 copper copper NN 6344 9457 10 , , , 6344 9457 11 nickel nickel NN 6344 9457 12 , , , 6344 9457 13 tin tin NN 6344 9457 14 , , , 6344 9457 15 clay clay NN 6344 9457 16 , , , 6344 9457 17 numerous numerous JJ 6344 9457 18 metallic metallic JJ 6344 9457 19 and and CC 6344 9457 20 nonmetallic nonmetallic JJ 6344 9457 21 ores ore NNS 6344 9457 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9457 23 , , , 6344 9457 24 steel steel NN 6344 9457 25 , , , 6344 9457 26 wood wood NN 6344 9457 27 products product NNS 6344 9457 28 , , , 6344 9457 29 cement cement NN 6344 9457 30 , , , 6344 9457 31 chemicals chemical NNS 6344 9457 32 , , , 6344 9457 33 fertilizer fertilizer NN 6344 9457 34 , , , 6344 9457 35 clothing clothing NN 6344 9457 36 and and CC 6344 9457 37 footwear footwear NN 6344 9457 38 , , , 6344 9457 39 foodstuffs foodstuff NNS 6344 9457 40 , , , 6344 9457 41 beverages beverage VBZ 6344 9457 42 Industrial industrial JJ 6344 9457 43 production production NN 6344 9457 44 growth growth NN 6344 9457 45 rate rate NN 6344 9457 46 : : : 6344 9457 47 -10 -10 NN 6344 9457 48 % % NN 6344 9457 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9457 50 2001 2001 CD 6344 9457 51 est est NNP 6344 9457 52 . . . 6344 9457 53 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9458 1 Electricity electricity NN 6344 9458 2 - 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9460 35 , , , 6344 9460 36 UK UK NNP 6344 9460 37 7.2 7.2 CD 6344 9460 38 % % NN 6344 9460 39 , , , 6344 9460 40 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9460 41 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 9460 42 % % NN 6344 9460 43 , , , 6344 9460 44 US US NNP 6344 9460 45 2.8 2.8 CD 6344 9460 46 % % NN 6344 9460 47 , , , 6344 9460 48 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9460 49 2.5 2.5 CD 6344 9460 50 % % NN 6344 9460 51 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9460 52 2000 2000 CD 6344 9460 53 est est NNP 6344 9460 54 . . . 6344 9460 55 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9461 1 Debt debt NN 6344 9461 2 - - HYPH 6344 9461 3 external external JJ 6344 9461 4 : : : 6344 9461 5 $ $ $ 6344 9461 6 5 5 CD 6344 9461 7 billion billion CD 6344 9461 8 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9461 9 2001 2001 CD 6344 9461 10 est est NNP 6344 9461 11 . . . 6344 9461 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9462 1 Economic economic JJ 6344 9462 2 aid aid NN 6344 9462 3 - - HYPH 6344 9462 4 recipient recipient NN 6344 9462 5 : : : 6344 9462 6 $ $ $ 6344 9462 7 200 200 CD 6344 9462 8 million million CD 6344 9462 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9462 10 2000 2000 CD 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110 in in IN 6344 9463 111 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9463 112 , , , 6344 9463 113 but but CC 6344 9463 114 now now RB 6344 9463 115 suffers suffer VBZ 6344 9463 116 from from IN 6344 9463 117 poor poor JJ 6344 9463 118 maintenance maintenance NN 6344 9463 119 ; ; , 6344 9463 120 more more JJR 6344 9463 121 than than IN 6344 9463 122 100,000 100,000 CD 6344 9463 123 outstanding outstanding JJ 6344 9463 124 requests request NNS 6344 9463 125 for for IN 6344 9463 126 connection connection NN 6344 9463 127 despite despite IN 6344 9463 128 an an DT 6344 9463 129 equally equally RB 6344 9463 130 large large JJ 6344 9463 131 number number NN 6344 9463 132 of of IN 6344 9463 133 installed instal VBN 6344 9463 134 but but CC 6344 9463 135 unused unused JJ 6344 9463 136 main main JJ 6344 9463 137 lines line NNS 6344 9463 138 domestic domestic JJ 6344 9463 139 : : : 6344 9463 140 consists consist VBZ 6344 9463 141 of of IN 6344 9463 142 microwave microwave NN 6344 9463 143 radio radio NN 6344 9463 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AM AM NNP 6344 9463 213 7 7 CD 6344 9463 214 , , , 6344 9463 215 FM FM NNP 6344 9463 216 20 20 CD 6344 9463 217 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9463 218 plus plus CC 6344 9463 219 17 17 CD 6344 9463 220 repeater repeater NN 6344 9463 221 stations station NNS 6344 9463 222 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9463 223 , , , 6344 9463 224 shortwave shortwave VB 6344 9463 225 1 1 CD 6344 9463 226 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9463 227 1998 1998 CD 6344 9463 228 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9463 229 Radios radio NNS 6344 9463 230 : : : 6344 9463 231 1.14 1.14 CD 6344 9463 232 million million CD 6344 9463 233 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9463 234 1997 1997 CD 6344 9463 235 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9463 236 Television television NN 6344 9463 237 broadcast broadcast NN 6344 9463 238 stations station NNS 6344 9463 239 : : : 6344 9463 240 16 16 CD 6344 9463 241 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9463 242 1997 1997 CD 6344 9463 243 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9463 244 Televisions television NNS 6344 9463 245 : : : 6344 9463 246 370,000 370,000 CD 6344 9463 247 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9463 248 1997 1997 CD 6344 9463 249 ) ) 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9463 358 km km NN 6344 9463 359 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 9463 360 and and CC 6344 9463 361 harbors harbor NNS 6344 9463 362 : : : 6344 9463 363 Binga Binga NNP 6344 9463 364 , , , 6344 9463 365 Kariba Kariba NNP 6344 9463 366 Airports Airports NNPS 6344 9463 367 : : : 6344 9463 368 454 454 CD 6344 9463 369 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9463 370 2001 2001 CD 6344 9463 371 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9463 372 Airports airport NNS 6344 9463 373 - - , 6344 9463 374 with with IN 6344 9463 375 paved paved JJ 6344 9463 376 runways runway NNS 6344 9463 377 : : : 6344 9463 378 total total NN 6344 9463 379 : : : 6344 9463 380 17 17 CD 6344 9463 381 over over IN 6344 9463 382 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 9463 383 m m NN 6344 9463 384 : : : 6344 9463 385 3 3 CD 6344 9463 386 2,438 2,438 CD 6344 9463 387 to to IN 6344 9463 388 3,047 3,047 CD 6344 9463 389 m m NN 6344 9463 390 : : : 6344 9463 391 2 2 CD 6344 9463 392 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 9463 393 to to TO 6344 9463 394 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 9463 395 m m NN 6344 9463 396 : : : 6344 9463 397 4 4 CD 6344 9463 398 914 914 CD 6344 9463 399 to to TO 6344 9463 400 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 9463 401 m m NN 6344 9463 402 : : : 6344 9463 403 8 8 CD 6344 9463 404 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9463 405 2001 2001 CD 6344 9463 406 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9463 407 Airports airport NNS 6344 9463 408 - - , 6344 9463 409 with with IN 6344 9463 410 unpaved unpaved JJ 6344 9463 411 runways runway NNS 6344 9463 412 : : : 6344 9463 413 total total NN 6344 9463 414 : : : 6344 9463 415 437 437 CD 6344 9463 416 1,524 1,524 CD 6344 9463 417 to to TO 6344 9463 418 2,437 2,437 CD 6344 9463 419 m m NN 6344 9463 420 : : : 6344 9463 421 4 4 CD 6344 9463 422 914 914 CD 6344 9463 423 to to TO 6344 9463 424 1,523 1,523 CD 6344 9463 425 m m NN 6344 9463 426 : : : 6344 9463 427 209 209 CD 6344 9463 428 under under IN 6344 9463 429 914 914 CD 6344 9463 430 m m NN 6344 9463 431 : : : 6344 9463 432 224 224 CD 6344 9463 433 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9463 434 2001 2001 CD 6344 9463 435 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9463 436 Military Military NNP 6344 9463 437 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9463 438 Military military JJ 6344 9463 439 branches branch NNS 6344 9463 440 : : : 6344 9463 441 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9463 442 National National NNP 6344 9463 443 Army Army NNP 6344 9463 444 , , , 6344 9463 445 Air Air NNP 6344 9463 446 Force Force NNP 6344 9463 447 of of IN 6344 9463 448 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9463 449 , , , 6344 9463 450 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9463 451 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9463 452 Police Police NNP 6344 9463 453 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9463 454 includes include VBZ 6344 9463 455 Police Police NNP 6344 9463 456 Support Support NNP 6344 9463 457 Unit Unit NNP 6344 9463 458 , , , 6344 9463 459 Paramilitary Paramilitary NNP 6344 9463 460 Police Police NNP 6344 9463 461 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9463 462 Military military JJ 6344 9463 463 manpower manpower NN 6344 9463 464 - - HYPH 6344 9463 465 availability availability NN 6344 9463 466 : : : 6344 9463 467 males male NNS 6344 9463 468 age age NNP 6344 9463 469 15 15 CD 6344 9463 470 - - HYPH 6344 9463 471 49 49 CD 6344 9463 472 : : : 6344 9463 473 3,057,381 3,057,381 CD 6344 9463 474 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9463 475 2002 2002 CD 6344 9463 476 est est NNP 6344 9463 477 . . . 6344 9463 478 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9464 1 Military military JJ 6344 9464 2 manpower manpower NN 6344 9464 3 - - HYPH 6344 9464 4 fit fit NN 6344 9464 5 for for IN 6344 9464 6 military military JJ 6344 9464 7 service service NN 6344 9464 8 : : : 6344 9464 9 males male NNS 6344 9464 10 age age NNP 6344 9464 11 15 15 CD 6344 9464 12 - - HYPH 6344 9464 13 49 49 CD 6344 9464 14 : : : 6344 9464 15 1,898,383 1,898,383 CD 6344 9464 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9464 17 2002 2002 CD 6344 9464 18 est est NNP 6344 9464 19 . . . 6344 9464 20 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9465 1 Military military JJ 6344 9465 2 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 9465 3 - - HYPH 6344 9465 4 dollar dollar NN 6344 9465 5 figure figure NN 6344 9465 6 : : : 6344 9465 7 $ $ $ 6344 9465 8 350.6 350.6 CD 6344 9465 9 million million CD 6344 9465 10 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9465 11 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 9465 12 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9465 13 Military military JJ 6344 9465 14 expenditures expenditure NNS 6344 9465 15 - - : 6344 9465 16 percent percent NN 6344 9465 17 of of IN 6344 9465 18 GDP GDP NNP 6344 9465 19 : : : 6344 9465 20 3.8 3.8 CD 6344 9465 21 % % NN 6344 9465 22 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9465 23 FY01 FY01 NNP 6344 9465 24 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9465 25 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 9465 26 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 9465 27 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9465 28 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 9465 29 - - HYPH 6344 9465 30 international international RB 6344 9465 31 : : : 6344 9465 32 none none NN 6344 9465 33 Illicit Illicit NNP 6344 9465 34 drugs drug VBZ 6344 9465 35 : : : 6344 9465 36 transit transit NN 6344 9465 37 point point NN 6344 9465 38 for for IN 6344 9465 39 African african JJ 6344 9465 40 cannabis cannabis NN 6344 9465 41 and and CC 6344 9465 42 South south JJ 6344 9465 43 Asian asian JJ 6344 9465 44 heroin heroin NN 6344 9465 45 , , , 6344 9465 46 mandrax mandrax JJ 6344 9465 47 , , , 6344 9465 48 and and CC 6344 9465 49 methamphetamines methamphetamine NNS 6344 9465 50 destined destine VBN 6344 9465 51 for for IN 6344 9465 52 the the DT 6344 9465 53 South south JJ 6344 9465 54 African african JJ 6344 9465 55 and and CC 6344 9465 56 European european JJ 6344 9465 57 markets market NNS 6344 9465 58 This this DT 6344 9465 59 page page NN 6344 9465 60 was be VBD 6344 9465 61 last last RB 6344 9465 62 updated update VBN 6344 9465 63 on on IN 6344 9465 64 1 1 CD 6344 9465 65 January January NNP 6344 9465 66 2002 2002 CD 6344 9465 67 = = SYM 6344 9465 68 = = SYM 6344 9465 69 = = SYM 6344 9465 70 = = SYM 6344 9465 71 = = SYM 6344 9465 72 = = SYM 6344 9465 73 = = SYM 6344 9465 74 = = SYM 6344 9465 75 = = SYM 6344 9465 76 = = SYM 6344 9465 77 = = SYM 6344 9465 78 = = SYM 6344 9465 79 = = SYM 6344 9465 80 = = SYM 6344 9465 81 = = SYM 6344 9465 82 = = SYM 6344 9465 83 = = SYM 6344 9465 84 = = SYM 6344 9465 85 = = SYM 6344 9465 86 = = SYM 6344 9465 87 = = SYM 6344 9465 88 = = SYM 6344 9465 89 = = SYM 6344 9465 90 = = SYM 6344 9465 91 = = SYM 6344 9465 92 = = SYM 6344 9465 93 = = SYM 6344 9465 94 = = SYM 6344 9465 95 = = SYM 6344 9465 96 = = SYM 6344 9465 97 = = SYM 6344 9465 98 = = SYM 6344 9465 99 = = SYM 6344 9465 100 = = SYM 6344 9465 101 = = SYM 6344 9465 102 = = SYM 6344 9465 103 = = SYM 6344 9465 104 = = SYM 6344 9465 105 = = SYM 6344 9465 106 = = SYM 6344 9465 107 = = SYM 6344 9465 108 = = SYM 6344 9465 109 = = SYM 6344 9465 110 = = SYM 6344 9465 111 = = SYM 6344 9465 112 = = SYM 6344 9465 113 = = SYM 6344 9465 114 = = SYM 6344 9465 115 = = SYM 6344 9465 116 = = SYM 6344 9465 117 = = SYM 6344 9465 118 = = SYM 6344 9465 119 = = SYM 6344 9465 120 = = SYM 6344 9465 121 = = SYM 6344 9465 122 = = SYM 6344 9465 123 = = SYM 6344 9465 124 = = SYM 6344 9465 125 = = SYM 6344 9465 126 = = SYM 6344 9465 127 = = SYM 6344 9465 128 = = SYM 6344 9465 129 = = SYM 6344 9465 130 = = SYM 6344 9465 131 = = SYM 6344 9465 132 = = SYM 6344 9465 133 = = SYM 6344 9465 134 = = SYM 6344 9465 135 = = SYM 6344 9465 136 = = SYM 6344 9465 137 = = NFP 6344 9465 138 = = SYM 6344 9465 139 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9465 140 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9465 141 Introduction Introduction NNP 6344 9465 142 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9465 143 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9465 144 Background Background NNP 6344 9465 145 : : : 6344 9465 146 The the DT 6344 9465 147 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9465 148 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9465 149 is be VBZ 6344 9465 150 the the DT 6344 9465 151 largest large JJS 6344 9465 152 of of IN 6344 9465 153 the the DT 6344 9465 154 world world NN 6344 9465 155 's 's POS 6344 9465 156 five five CD 6344 9465 157 oceans ocean NNS 6344 9465 158 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9465 159 followed follow VBN 6344 9465 160 by by IN 6344 9465 161 the the DT 6344 9465 162 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9465 163 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9465 164 , , , 6344 9465 165 Indian Indian NNP 6344 9465 166 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9465 167 , , , 6344 9465 168 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9465 169 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9465 170 , , , 6344 9465 171 and and CC 6344 9465 172 Arctic Arctic NNP 6344 9465 173 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9465 174 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9465 175 . . . 6344 9466 1 Strategically strategically RB 6344 9466 2 important important JJ 6344 9466 3 access access NN 6344 9466 4 waterways waterway NNS 6344 9466 5 include include VBP 6344 9466 6 the the DT 6344 9466 7 La La NNP 6344 9466 8 Perouse Perouse NNP 6344 9466 9 , , , 6344 9466 10 Tsugaru Tsugaru NNP 6344 9466 11 , , , 6344 9466 12 Tsushima Tsushima NNP 6344 9466 13 , , , 6344 9466 14 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 9466 15 , , , 6344 9466 16 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9466 17 , , , 6344 9466 18 and and CC 6344 9466 19 Torres Torres NNP 6344 9466 20 Straits Straits NNPS 6344 9466 21 . . . 6344 9467 1 Geography Geography NNP 6344 9467 2 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9467 3 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9467 4 Location location NN 6344 9467 5 : : : 6344 9467 6 body body NN 6344 9467 7 of of IN 6344 9467 8 water water NN 6344 9467 9 between between IN 6344 9467 10 the the DT 6344 9467 11 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9467 12 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9467 13 , , , 6344 9467 14 Asia Asia NNP 6344 9467 15 , , , 6344 9467 16 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9467 17 , , , 6344 9467 18 and and CC 6344 9467 19 the the DT 6344 9467 20 Western western JJ 6344 9467 21 Hemisphere Hemisphere NNP 6344 9467 22 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 9467 23 coordinates coordinate VBZ 6344 9467 24 : : : 6344 9467 25 0 0 NFP 6344 9467 26 00 00 CD 6344 9467 27 N n CD 6344 9467 28 , , , 6344 9467 29 160 160 CD 6344 9467 30 00 00 NFP 6344 9467 31 W W NNP 6344 9467 32 Map Map NNP 6344 9467 33 references reference NNS 6344 9467 34 : : : 6344 9467 35 Political political JJ 6344 9467 36 Map Map NNP 6344 9467 37 of of IN 6344 9467 38 the the DT 6344 9467 39 World World NNP 6344 9467 40 Area Area NNP 6344 9467 41 : : : 6344 9467 42 total total NN 6344 9467 43 : : : 6344 9467 44 155.557 155.557 CD 6344 9467 45 million million CD 6344 9467 46 sq sq NNP 6344 9467 47 km km NNP 6344 9467 48 note note NN 6344 9467 49 : : : 6344 9467 50 includes include VBZ 6344 9467 51 Bali Bali NNP 6344 9467 52 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9467 53 , , , 6344 9467 54 Bering Bering NNP 6344 9467 55 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9467 56 , , , 6344 9467 57 Bering Bering NNP 6344 9467 58 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9467 59 , , , 6344 9467 60 Coral Coral NNP 6344 9467 61 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9467 62 , , , 6344 9467 63 East East NNP 6344 9467 64 China China NNP 6344 9467 65 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9467 66 , , , 6344 9467 67 Flores Flores NNP 6344 9467 68 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9467 69 , , , 6344 9467 70 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9467 71 of of IN 6344 9467 72 Alaska Alaska NNP 6344 9467 73 , , , 6344 9467 74 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9467 75 of of IN 6344 9467 76 Tonkin Tonkin NNP 6344 9467 77 , , , 6344 9467 78 Java Java NNP 6344 9467 79 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9467 80 , , , 6344 9467 81 Philippine Philippine NNP 6344 9467 82 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9467 83 , , , 6344 9467 84 Savu Savu NNP 6344 9467 85 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9467 86 , , , 6344 9467 87 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9467 88 of of IN 6344 9467 89 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9467 90 , , , 6344 9467 91 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9467 92 of of IN 6344 9467 93 Okhotsk Okhotsk NNP 6344 9467 94 , , , 6344 9467 95 South South NNP 6344 9467 96 China China NNP 6344 9467 97 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9467 98 , , , 6344 9467 99 Tasman Tasman NNP 6344 9467 100 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9467 101 , , , 6344 9467 102 Timor Timor NNP 6344 9467 103 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9467 104 , , , 6344 9467 105 and and CC 6344 9467 106 other other JJ 6344 9467 107 tributary tributary JJ 6344 9467 108 water water NN 6344 9467 109 bodies body NNS 6344 9467 110 Area area NN 6344 9467 111 - - HYPH 6344 9467 112 comparative comparative JJ 6344 9467 113 : : : 6344 9467 114 about about IN 6344 9467 115 15 15 CD 6344 9467 116 times time NNS 6344 9467 117 the the DT 6344 9467 118 size size NN 6344 9467 119 of of IN 6344 9467 120 the the DT 6344 9467 121 US US NNP 6344 9467 122 ; ; : 6344 9467 123 covers cover VBZ 6344 9467 124 about about RB 6344 9467 125 28 28 CD 6344 9467 126 % % NN 6344 9467 127 of of IN 6344 9467 128 the the DT 6344 9467 129 global global JJ 6344 9467 130 surface surface NN 6344 9467 131 ; ; : 6344 9467 132 larger large JJR 6344 9467 133 than than IN 6344 9467 134 the the DT 6344 9467 135 total total JJ 6344 9467 136 land land NN 6344 9467 137 area area NN 6344 9467 138 of of IN 6344 9467 139 the the DT 6344 9467 140 world world NN 6344 9467 141 Coastline Coastline NNP 6344 9467 142 : : : 6344 9467 143 135,663 135,663 CD 6344 9467 144 km km NN 6344 9467 145 Climate climate NN 6344 9467 146 : : : 6344 9467 147 planetary planetary NN 6344 9467 148 air air NN 6344 9467 149 pressure pressure NN 6344 9467 150 systems system NNS 6344 9467 151 and and CC 6344 9467 152 resultant resultant JJ 6344 9467 153 wind wind NN 6344 9467 154 patterns pattern NNS 6344 9467 155 exhibit exhibit VBP 6344 9467 156 remarkable remarkable JJ 6344 9467 157 uniformity uniformity NN 6344 9467 158 in in IN 6344 9467 159 the the DT 6344 9467 160 south south NNP 6344 9467 161 and and CC 6344 9467 162 east east NN 6344 9467 163 ; ; : 6344 9467 164 trade trade NN 6344 9467 165 winds wind NNS 6344 9467 166 and and CC 6344 9467 167 westerly westerly JJ 6344 9467 168 winds wind NNS 6344 9467 169 are be VBP 6344 9467 170 well well RB 6344 9467 171 - - HYPH 6344 9467 172 developed develop VBN 6344 9467 173 patterns pattern NNS 6344 9467 174 , , , 6344 9467 175 modified modify VBN 6344 9467 176 by by IN 6344 9467 177 seasonal seasonal JJ 6344 9467 178 fluctuations fluctuation NNS 6344 9467 179 ; ; , 6344 9467 180 tropical tropical JJ 6344 9467 181 cyclones cyclone NNS 6344 9467 182 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9467 183 hurricanes hurricane NNS 6344 9467 184 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9467 185 may may MD 6344 9467 186 form form VB 6344 9467 187 south south RB 6344 9467 188 of of IN 6344 9467 189 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9467 190 from from IN 6344 9467 191 June June NNP 6344 9467 192 to to IN 6344 9467 193 October October NNP 6344 9467 194 and and CC 6344 9467 195 affect affect VB 6344 9467 196 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9467 197 and and CC 6344 9467 198 Central Central NNP 6344 9467 199 America America NNP 6344 9467 200 ; ; : 6344 9467 201 continental continental JJ 6344 9467 202 influences influence NNS 6344 9467 203 cause cause VBP 6344 9467 204 climatic climatic JJ 6344 9467 205 uniformity uniformity NN 6344 9467 206 to to TO 6344 9467 207 be be VB 6344 9467 208 much much RB 6344 9467 209 less less RBR 6344 9467 210 pronounced pronounced JJ 6344 9467 211 in in IN 6344 9467 212 the the DT 6344 9467 213 eastern eastern JJ 6344 9467 214 and and CC 6344 9467 215 western western JJ 6344 9467 216 regions region NNS 6344 9467 217 at at IN 6344 9467 218 the the DT 6344 9467 219 same same JJ 6344 9467 220 latitude latitude NN 6344 9467 221 in in IN 6344 9467 222 the the DT 6344 9467 223 North North NNP 6344 9467 224 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9467 225 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9467 226 ; ; : 6344 9467 227 the the DT 6344 9467 228 western western JJ 6344 9467 229 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9467 230 is be VBZ 6344 9467 231 monsoonal monsoonal JJ 6344 9467 232 - - : 6344 9467 233 a a DT 6344 9467 234 rainy rainy JJ 6344 9467 235 season season NN 6344 9467 236 occurs occur VBZ 6344 9467 237 during during IN 6344 9467 238 the the DT 6344 9467 239 summer summer NN 6344 9467 240 months month NNS 6344 9467 241 , , , 6344 9467 242 when when WRB 6344 9467 243 moisture moisture NN 6344 9467 244 - - HYPH 6344 9467 245 laden laden JJ 6344 9467 246 winds wind NNS 6344 9467 247 blow blow VBP 6344 9467 248 from from IN 6344 9467 249 the the DT 6344 9467 250 ocean ocean NN 6344 9467 251 over over IN 6344 9467 252 the the DT 6344 9467 253 land land NN 6344 9467 254 , , , 6344 9467 255 and and CC 6344 9467 256 a a DT 6344 9467 257 dry dry JJ 6344 9467 258 season season NN 6344 9467 259 during during IN 6344 9467 260 the the DT 6344 9467 261 winter winter NN 6344 9467 262 months month NNS 6344 9467 263 , , , 6344 9467 264 when when WRB 6344 9467 265 dry dry JJ 6344 9467 266 winds wind NNS 6344 9467 267 blow blow VBP 6344 9467 268 from from IN 6344 9467 269 the the DT 6344 9467 270 Asian asian JJ 6344 9467 271 landmass landmass NN 6344 9467 272 back back RB 6344 9467 273 to to IN 6344 9467 274 the the DT 6344 9467 275 ocean ocean NN 6344 9467 276 ; ; : 6344 9467 277 tropical tropical JJ 6344 9467 278 cyclones cyclone NNS 6344 9467 279 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9467 280 typhoons typhoon NNS 6344 9467 281 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9467 282 may may MD 6344 9467 283 strike strike VB 6344 9467 284 southeast southeast NN 6344 9467 285 and and CC 6344 9467 286 east east JJ 6344 9467 287 Asia Asia NNP 6344 9467 288 from from IN 6344 9467 289 May May NNP 6344 9467 290 to to IN 6344 9467 291 December December NNP 6344 9467 292 Terrain Terrain NNP 6344 9467 293 : : : 6344 9467 294 surface surface NN 6344 9467 295 currents current NNS 6344 9467 296 in in IN 6344 9467 297 the the DT 6344 9467 298 northern northern JJ 6344 9467 299 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9467 300 are be VBP 6344 9467 301 dominated dominate VBN 6344 9467 302 by by IN 6344 9467 303 a a DT 6344 9467 304 clockwise clockwise NN 6344 9467 305 , , , 6344 9467 306 warm warm JJ 6344 9467 307 - - HYPH 6344 9467 308 water water NN 6344 9467 309 gyre gyre NN 6344 9467 310 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9467 311 broad broad JJ 6344 9467 312 circular circular JJ 6344 9467 313 system system NN 6344 9467 314 of of IN 6344 9467 315 currents current NNS 6344 9467 316 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9467 317 and and CC 6344 9467 318 in in IN 6344 9467 319 the the DT 6344 9467 320 southern southern JJ 6344 9467 321 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9467 322 by by IN 6344 9467 323 a a DT 6344 9467 324 counterclockwise counterclockwise NN 6344 9467 325 , , , 6344 9467 326 cool cool JJ 6344 9467 327 - - HYPH 6344 9467 328 water water NN 6344 9467 329 gyre gyre NN 6344 9467 330 ; ; : 6344 9467 331 in in IN 6344 9467 332 the the DT 6344 9467 333 northern northern JJ 6344 9467 334 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9467 335 , , , 6344 9467 336 sea sea NN 6344 9467 337 ice ice NN 6344 9467 338 forms form NNS 6344 9467 339 in in IN 6344 9467 340 the the DT 6344 9467 341 Bering Bering NNP 6344 9467 342 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9467 343 and and CC 6344 9467 344 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9467 345 of of IN 6344 9467 346 Okhotsk Okhotsk NNP 6344 9467 347 in in IN 6344 9467 348 winter winter NN 6344 9467 349 ; ; : 6344 9467 350 in in IN 6344 9467 351 the the DT 6344 9467 352 southern southern JJ 6344 9467 353 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9467 354 , , , 6344 9467 355 sea sea NN 6344 9467 356 ice ice NN 6344 9467 357 from from IN 6344 9467 358 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 6344 9467 359 reaches reach VBZ 6344 9467 360 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9467 361 northernmost northernmost JJ 6344 9467 362 extent extent NN 6344 9467 363 in in IN 6344 9467 364 October October NNP 6344 9467 365 ; ; : 6344 9467 366 the the DT 6344 9467 367 ocean ocean NN 6344 9467 368 floor floor NN 6344 9467 369 in in IN 6344 9467 370 the the DT 6344 9467 371 eastern eastern JJ 6344 9467 372 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9467 373 is be VBZ 6344 9467 374 dominated dominate VBN 6344 9467 375 by by IN 6344 9467 376 the the DT 6344 9467 377 East East NNP 6344 9467 378 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9467 379 Rise Rise NNP 6344 9467 380 , , , 6344 9467 381 while while IN 6344 9467 382 the the DT 6344 9467 383 western western JJ 6344 9467 384 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9467 385 is be VBZ 6344 9467 386 dissected dissect VBN 6344 9467 387 by by IN 6344 9467 388 deep deep JJ 6344 9467 389 trenches trench NNS 6344 9467 390 , , , 6344 9467 391 including include VBG 6344 9467 392 the the DT 6344 9467 393 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 9467 394 Trench Trench NNP 6344 9467 395 , , , 6344 9467 396 which which WDT 6344 9467 397 is be VBZ 6344 9467 398 the the DT 6344 9467 399 world world NN 6344 9467 400 's 's POS 6344 9467 401 deepest deep JJS 6344 9467 402 Elevation Elevation NNP 6344 9467 403 extremes extreme NNS 6344 9467 404 : : : 6344 9467 405 lowest low JJS 6344 9467 406 point point NN 6344 9467 407 : : : 6344 9467 408 Challenger Challenger NNP 6344 9467 409 Deep Deep NNP 6344 9467 410 in in IN 6344 9467 411 the the DT 6344 9467 412 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 9467 413 Trench Trench NNP 6344 9467 414 -10,924 -10,924 NNP 6344 9467 415 m m DT 6344 9467 416 highest high JJS 6344 9467 417 point point NN 6344 9467 418 : : : 6344 9467 419 sea sea NN 6344 9467 420 level level NN 6344 9467 421 0 0 CD 6344 9467 422 m m NN 6344 9467 423 Natural natural JJ 6344 9467 424 resources resource NNS 6344 9467 425 : : : 6344 9467 426 oil oil NN 6344 9467 427 and and CC 6344 9467 428 gas gas NN 6344 9467 429 fields field NNS 6344 9467 430 , , , 6344 9467 431 polymetallic polymetallic JJ 6344 9467 432 nodules nodule NNS 6344 9467 433 , , , 6344 9467 434 sand sand NN 6344 9467 435 and and CC 6344 9467 436 gravel gravel NN 6344 9467 437 aggregates aggregate NNS 6344 9467 438 , , , 6344 9467 439 placer placer NN 6344 9467 440 deposits deposit NNS 6344 9467 441 , , , 6344 9467 442 fish fish NN 6344 9467 443 Natural natural JJ 6344 9467 444 hazards hazard NNS 6344 9467 445 : : : 6344 9467 446 surrounded surround VBN 6344 9467 447 by by IN 6344 9467 448 a a DT 6344 9467 449 zone zone NN 6344 9467 450 of of IN 6344 9467 451 violent violent JJ 6344 9467 452 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 9467 453 and and CC 6344 9467 454 earthquake earthquake NN 6344 9467 455 activity activity NN 6344 9467 456 sometimes sometimes RB 6344 9467 457 referred refer VBD 6344 9467 458 to to IN 6344 9467 459 as as IN 6344 9467 460 the the DT 6344 9467 461 " " `` 6344 9467 462 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9467 463 Ring Ring NNP 6344 9467 464 of of IN 6344 9467 465 Fire Fire NNP 6344 9467 466 " " '' 6344 9467 467 ; ; : 6344 9467 468 subject subject JJ 6344 9467 469 to to IN 6344 9467 470 tropical tropical JJ 6344 9467 471 cyclones cyclone NNS 6344 9467 472 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9467 473 typhoons typhoon NNS 6344 9467 474 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9467 475 in in IN 6344 9467 476 southeast southeast NN 6344 9467 477 and and CC 6344 9467 478 east east JJ 6344 9467 479 Asia Asia NNP 6344 9467 480 from from IN 6344 9467 481 May May NNP 6344 9467 482 to to IN 6344 9467 483 December December NNP 6344 9467 484 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9467 485 most most RBS 6344 9467 486 frequent frequent JJ 6344 9467 487 from from IN 6344 9467 488 July July NNP 6344 9467 489 to to IN 6344 9467 490 October October NNP 6344 9467 491 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9467 492 ; ; : 6344 9467 493 tropical tropical JJ 6344 9467 494 cyclones cyclone NNS 6344 9467 495 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9467 496 hurricanes hurricane NNS 6344 9467 497 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9467 498 may may MD 6344 9467 499 form form VB 6344 9467 500 south south RB 6344 9467 501 of of IN 6344 9467 502 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9467 503 and and CC 6344 9467 504 strike strike VB 6344 9467 505 Central Central NNP 6344 9467 506 America America NNP 6344 9467 507 and and CC 6344 9467 508 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9467 509 from from IN 6344 9467 510 June June NNP 6344 9467 511 to to IN 6344 9467 512 October October NNP 6344 9467 513 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9467 514 most most RBS 6344 9467 515 common common JJ 6344 9467 516 in in IN 6344 9467 517 August August NNP 6344 9467 518 and and CC 6344 9467 519 September September NNP 6344 9467 520 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9467 521 ; ; : 6344 9467 522 cyclical cyclical JJ 6344 9467 523 El El NNP 6344 9467 524 Nino Nino NNP 6344 9467 525 / / SYM 6344 9467 526 La La NNP 6344 9467 527 Nina Nina NNP 6344 9467 528 phenomenon phenomenon NN 6344 9467 529 occurs occur VBZ 6344 9467 530 in in IN 6344 9467 531 the the DT 6344 9467 532 equatorial equatorial JJ 6344 9467 533 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9467 534 , , , 6344 9467 535 influencing influence VBG 6344 9467 536 weather weather NN 6344 9467 537 in in IN 6344 9467 538 the the DT 6344 9467 539 Western Western NNP 6344 9467 540 Hemisphere Hemisphere NNP 6344 9467 541 and and CC 6344 9467 542 the the DT 6344 9467 543 western western JJ 6344 9467 544 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9467 545 ; ; : 6344 9467 546 ships ship NNS 6344 9467 547 subject subject JJ 6344 9467 548 to to IN 6344 9467 549 superstructure superstructure NN 6344 9467 550 icing ice VBG 6344 9467 551 in in IN 6344 9467 552 extreme extreme JJ 6344 9467 553 north north NN 6344 9467 554 from from IN 6344 9467 555 October October NNP 6344 9467 556 to to IN 6344 9467 557 May May NNP 6344 9467 558 ; ; : 6344 9467 559 persistent persistent JJ 6344 9467 560 fog fog NN 6344 9467 561 in in IN 6344 9467 562 the the DT 6344 9467 563 northern northern JJ 6344 9467 564 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9467 565 can can MD 6344 9467 566 be be VB 6344 9467 567 a a DT 6344 9467 568 maritime maritime JJ 6344 9467 569 hazard hazard NN 6344 9467 570 from from IN 6344 9467 571 June June NNP 6344 9467 572 to to IN 6344 9467 573 December December NNP 6344 9467 574 Environment Environment NNP 6344 9467 575 - - HYPH 6344 9467 576 current current JJ 6344 9467 577 issues issue NNS 6344 9467 578 : : : 6344 9467 579 endangered endanger VBN 6344 9467 580 marine marine JJ 6344 9467 581 species specie NNS 6344 9467 582 include include VBP 6344 9467 583 the the DT 6344 9467 584 dugong dugong NN 6344 9467 585 , , , 6344 9467 586 sea sea NN 6344 9467 587 lion lion NN 6344 9467 588 , , , 6344 9467 589 sea sea NN 6344 9467 590 otter otter NN 6344 9467 591 , , , 6344 9467 592 seals seal NNS 6344 9467 593 , , , 6344 9467 594 turtles turtle NNS 6344 9467 595 , , , 6344 9467 596 and and CC 6344 9467 597 whales whale NNS 6344 9467 598 ; ; , 6344 9467 599 oil oil NN 6344 9467 600 pollution pollution NN 6344 9467 601 in in IN 6344 9467 602 Philippine Philippine NNP 6344 9467 603 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9467 604 and and CC 6344 9467 605 South South NNP 6344 9467 606 China China NNP 6344 9467 607 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9467 608 Geography Geography NNP 6344 9467 609 - - HYPH 6344 9467 610 note note NNP 6344 9467 611 : : : 6344 9467 612 the the DT 6344 9467 613 major major JJ 6344 9467 614 chokepoints chokepoint NNS 6344 9467 615 are be VBP 6344 9467 616 the the DT 6344 9467 617 Bering Bering NNP 6344 9467 618 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9467 619 , , , 6344 9467 620 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9467 621 Canal Canal NNP 6344 9467 622 , , , 6344 9467 623 Luzon Luzon NNP 6344 9467 624 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9467 625 , , , 6344 9467 626 and and CC 6344 9467 627 the the DT 6344 9467 628 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9467 629 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9467 630 ; ; : 6344 9467 631 the the DT 6344 9467 632 Equator equator NN 6344 9467 633 divides divide VBZ 6344 9467 634 the the DT 6344 9467 635 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9467 636 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9467 637 into into IN 6344 9467 638 the the DT 6344 9467 639 North North NNP 6344 9467 640 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9467 641 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9467 642 and and CC 6344 9467 643 the the DT 6344 9467 644 South South NNP 6344 9467 645 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9467 646 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9467 647 ; ; , 6344 9467 648 dotted dot VBN 6344 9467 649 with with IN 6344 9467 650 low low JJ 6344 9467 651 coral coral JJ 6344 9467 652 islands island NNS 6344 9467 653 and and CC 6344 9467 654 rugged rugge VBN 6344 9467 655 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 9467 656 islands island NNS 6344 9467 657 in in IN 6344 9467 658 the the DT 6344 9467 659 southwestern southwestern JJ 6344 9467 660 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9467 661 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9467 662 People People NNPS 6344 9467 663 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9467 664 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9467 665 Population Population NNP 6344 9467 666 growth growth NN 6344 9467 667 rate rate NN 6344 9467 668 : : : 6344 9467 669 NA% NA% `` 6344 9467 670 Economy Economy NNP 6344 9467 671 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9467 672 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9467 673 Economy Economy NNP 6344 9467 674 - - HYPH 6344 9467 675 overview overview NN 6344 9467 676 : : : 6344 9467 677 The the DT 6344 9467 678 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9467 679 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9467 680 is be VBZ 6344 9467 681 a a DT 6344 9467 682 major major JJ 6344 9467 683 contributor contributor NN 6344 9467 684 to to IN 6344 9467 685 the the DT 6344 9467 686 world world NN 6344 9467 687 economy economy NN 6344 9467 688 and and CC 6344 9467 689 particularly particularly RB 6344 9467 690 to to IN 6344 9467 691 those those DT 6344 9467 692 nations nation NNS 6344 9467 693 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9467 694 waters water NNS 6344 9467 695 directly directly RB 6344 9467 696 touch touch VBP 6344 9467 697 . . . 6344 9468 1 It -PRON- PRP 6344 9468 2 provides provide VBZ 6344 9468 3 low low JJ 6344 9468 4 - - HYPH 6344 9468 5 cost cost NN 6344 9468 6 sea sea NN 6344 9468 7 transportation transportation NN 6344 9468 8 between between IN 6344 9468 9 East East NNP 6344 9468 10 and and CC 6344 9468 11 West West NNP 6344 9468 12 , , , 6344 9468 13 extensive extensive JJ 6344 9468 14 fishing fishing NN 6344 9468 15 grounds ground NNS 6344 9468 16 , , , 6344 9468 17 offshore offshore JJ 6344 9468 18 oil oil NN 6344 9468 19 and and CC 6344 9468 20 gas gas NN 6344 9468 21 fields field NNS 6344 9468 22 , , , 6344 9468 23 minerals mineral NNS 6344 9468 24 , , , 6344 9468 25 and and CC 6344 9468 26 sand sand NN 6344 9468 27 and and CC 6344 9468 28 gravel gravel NN 6344 9468 29 for for IN 6344 9468 30 the the DT 6344 9468 31 construction construction NN 6344 9468 32 industry industry NN 6344 9468 33 . . . 6344 9469 1 In in IN 6344 9469 2 1996 1996 CD 6344 9469 3 , , , 6344 9469 4 over over IN 6344 9469 5 60 60 CD 6344 9469 6 % % NN 6344 9469 7 of of IN 6344 9469 8 the the DT 6344 9469 9 world world NN 6344 9469 10 's 's POS 6344 9469 11 fish fish NN 6344 9469 12 catch catch NN 6344 9469 13 came come VBD 6344 9469 14 from from IN 6344 9469 15 the the DT 6344 9469 16 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9469 17 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9469 18 . . . 6344 9470 1 Exploitation exploitation NN 6344 9470 2 of of IN 6344 9470 3 offshore offshore JJ 6344 9470 4 oil oil NN 6344 9470 5 and and CC 6344 9470 6 gas gas NN 6344 9470 7 reserves reserve NNS 6344 9470 8 is be VBZ 6344 9470 9 playing play VBG 6344 9470 10 an an DT 6344 9470 11 ever ever RB 6344 9470 12 - - HYPH 6344 9470 13 increasing increase VBG 6344 9470 14 role role NN 6344 9470 15 in in IN 6344 9470 16 the the DT 6344 9470 17 energy energy NN 6344 9470 18 supplies supply NNS 6344 9470 19 of of IN 6344 9470 20 US US NNP 6344 9470 21 , , , 6344 9470 22 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9470 23 , , , 6344 9470 24 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9470 25 , , , 6344 9470 26 China China NNP 6344 9470 27 , , , 6344 9470 28 and and CC 6344 9470 29 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9470 30 . . . 6344 9471 1 The the DT 6344 9471 2 high high JJ 6344 9471 3 cost cost NN 6344 9471 4 of of IN 6344 9471 5 recovering recover VBG 6344 9471 6 offshore offshore JJ 6344 9471 7 oil oil NN 6344 9471 8 and and CC 6344 9471 9 gas gas NN 6344 9471 10 , , , 6344 9471 11 combined combine VBN 6344 9471 12 with with IN 6344 9471 13 the the DT 6344 9471 14 wide wide JJ 6344 9471 15 swings swing NNS 6344 9471 16 in in IN 6344 9471 17 world world NN 6344 9471 18 prices price NNS 6344 9471 19 for for IN 6344 9471 20 oil oil NN 6344 9471 21 since since IN 6344 9471 22 1985 1985 CD 6344 9471 23 , , , 6344 9471 24 has have VBZ 6344 9471 25 slowed slow VBN 6344 9471 26 but but CC 6344 9471 27 not not RB 6344 9471 28 stopped stop VBN 6344 9471 29 new new JJ 6344 9471 30 drillings drilling NNS 6344 9471 31 . . . 6344 9472 1 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 9472 2 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9472 3 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9472 4 Ports Ports NNPS 6344 9472 5 and and CC 6344 9472 6 harbors harbor NNS 6344 9472 7 : : : 6344 9472 8 Bangkok Bangkok NNP 6344 9472 9 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9472 10 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9472 11 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9472 12 , , , 6344 9472 13 Hong Hong NNP 6344 9472 14 Kong Kong NNP 6344 9472 15 , , , 6344 9472 16 Kao Kao NNP 6344 9472 17 - - HYPH 6344 9472 18 hsiung hsiung NNP 6344 9472 19 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9472 20 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 9472 21 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9472 22 , , , 6344 9472 23 Los Los NNP 6344 9472 24 Angeles Angeles NNP 6344 9472 25 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9472 26 US US NNP 6344 9472 27 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9472 28 , , , 6344 9472 29 Manila Manila NNP 6344 9472 30 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9472 31 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9472 32 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9472 33 , , , 6344 9472 34 Pusan Pusan NNP 6344 9472 35 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9472 36 South South NNP 6344 9472 37 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9472 38 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9472 39 , , , 6344 9472 40 San San NNP 6344 9472 41 Francisco Francisco NNP 6344 9472 42 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9472 43 US US NNP 6344 9472 44 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9472 45 , , , 6344 9472 46 Seattle Seattle NNP 6344 9472 47 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9472 48 US US NNP 6344 9472 49 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9472 50 , , , 6344 9472 51 Shanghai Shanghai NNP 6344 9472 52 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9472 53 China China NNP 6344 9472 54 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9472 55 , , , 6344 9472 56 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9472 57 , , , 6344 9472 58 Sydney Sydney NNP 6344 9472 59 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9472 60 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9472 61 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9472 62 , , , 6344 9472 63 Vladivostok Vladivostok NNP 6344 9472 64 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9472 65 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9472 66 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9472 67 , , , 6344 9472 68 Wellington Wellington NNP 6344 9472 69 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9472 70 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9472 71 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9472 72 , , , 6344 9472 73 Yokohama Yokohama NNP 6344 9472 74 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9472 75 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9472 76 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9472 77 Transportation Transportation NNP 6344 9472 78 - - HYPH 6344 9472 79 note note NN 6344 9472 80 : : : 6344 9472 81 Inside Inside NNP 6344 9472 82 Passage Passage NNP 6344 9472 83 offers offer VBZ 6344 9472 84 protected protect VBD 6344 9472 85 waters water NNS 6344 9472 86 from from IN 6344 9472 87 southeast southeast JJ 6344 9472 88 Alaska Alaska NNP 6344 9472 89 to to IN 6344 9472 90 Puget Puget NNP 6344 9472 91 Sound Sound NNP 6344 9472 92 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9472 93 Washington Washington NNP 6344 9472 94 state state NN 6344 9472 95 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9472 96 Transnational Transnational NNP 6344 9472 97 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 9472 98 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9472 99 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9472 100 Disputes Disputes NNP 6344 9472 101 - - : 6344 9472 102 international international RB 6344 9472 103 : : : 6344 9472 104 some some DT 6344 9472 105 maritime maritime JJ 6344 9472 106 disputes dispute NNS 6344 9472 107 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9472 108 see see VB 6344 9472 109 littoral littoral JJ 6344 9472 110 states state NNS 6344 9472 111 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9472 112 = = NFP 6344 9472 113 = = NFP 6344 9472 114 = = SYM 6344 9472 115 = = SYM 6344 9472 116 = = SYM 6344 9472 117 = = SYM 6344 9472 118 = = SYM 6344 9472 119 = = SYM 6344 9472 120 = = SYM 6344 9472 121 = = SYM 6344 9472 122 = = SYM 6344 9472 123 = = SYM 6344 9472 124 = = SYM 6344 9472 125 = = SYM 6344 9472 126 = = SYM 6344 9472 127 = = SYM 6344 9472 128 = = SYM 6344 9472 129 = = SYM 6344 9472 130 = = SYM 6344 9472 131 = = SYM 6344 9472 132 = = SYM 6344 9472 133 = = SYM 6344 9472 134 = = SYM 6344 9472 135 = = SYM 6344 9472 136 = = SYM 6344 9472 137 = = SYM 6344 9472 138 = = SYM 6344 9472 139 = = SYM 6344 9472 140 = = SYM 6344 9472 141 = = SYM 6344 9472 142 = = SYM 6344 9472 143 = = SYM 6344 9472 144 = = SYM 6344 9472 145 = = SYM 6344 9472 146 = = SYM 6344 9472 147 = = SYM 6344 9472 148 = = SYM 6344 9472 149 = = SYM 6344 9472 150 = = SYM 6344 9472 151 = = SYM 6344 9472 152 = = SYM 6344 9472 153 = = SYM 6344 9472 154 = = SYM 6344 9472 155 = = SYM 6344 9472 156 = = SYM 6344 9472 157 = = SYM 6344 9472 158 = = SYM 6344 9472 159 = = SYM 6344 9472 160 = = SYM 6344 9472 161 = = SYM 6344 9472 162 = = SYM 6344 9472 163 = = SYM 6344 9472 164 = = SYM 6344 9472 165 = = SYM 6344 9472 166 = = SYM 6344 9472 167 = = SYM 6344 9472 168 = = SYM 6344 9472 169 = = SYM 6344 9472 170 = = SYM 6344 9472 171 = = SYM 6344 9472 172 = = SYM 6344 9472 173 = = SYM 6344 9472 174 = = SYM 6344 9472 175 = = SYM 6344 9472 176 = = SYM 6344 9472 177 = = SYM 6344 9472 178 = = SYM 6344 9472 179 = = SYM 6344 9472 180 = = SYM 6344 9472 181 = = NFP 6344 9472 182 = = NFP 6344 9472 183 = = SYM 6344 9472 184 CIA CIA NNP 6344 9472 185 - - HYPH 6344 9472 186 The the DT 6344 9472 187 World World NNP 6344 9472 188 Factbook Factbook NNP 6344 9472 189 2002 2002 CD 6344 9472 190 - - : 6344 9472 191 Appendixes Appendixes NNP 6344 9472 192 Appendix Appendix NNP 6344 9472 193 A A NNP 6344 9472 194 : : : 6344 9472 195 Abbreviations Abbreviations NNP 6344 9472 196 Appendix Appendix NNP 6344 9472 197 B B NNP 6344 9472 198 : : : 6344 9472 199 International International NNP 6344 9472 200 Organizations Organizations NNPS 6344 9472 201 and and CC 6344 9472 202 Groups Groups NNPS 6344 9472 203 Appendix Appendix NNP 6344 9472 204 C C NNP 6344 9472 205 : : : 6344 9472 206 Selected Selected NNP 6344 9472 207 International International NNP 6344 9472 208 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 9472 209 Agreements Agreements NNPS 6344 9472 210 Appendix Appendix NNP 6344 9472 211 D d NN 6344 9472 212 : : : 6344 9472 213 Cross Cross NNP 6344 9472 214 - - NNP 6344 9472 215 Reference Reference NNP 6344 9472 216 List List NNP 6344 9472 217 of of IN 6344 9472 218 Country Country NNP 6344 9472 219 Data Data NNP 6344 9472 220 Codes Codes NNPS 6344 9472 221 Appendix Appendix NNP 6344 9472 222 E E NNP 6344 9472 223 : : : 6344 9472 224 Cross cross JJ 6344 9472 225 - - NNP 6344 9472 226 Reference Reference NNP 6344 9472 227 List List NNP 6344 9472 228 of of IN 6344 9472 229 Hydrographic Hydrographic NNP 6344 9472 230 Data Data NNP 6344 9472 231 Codes Codes NNPS 6344 9472 232 Appendix Appendix NNP 6344 9472 233 F F NNP 6344 9472 234 : : : 6344 9472 235 Cross Cross NNP 6344 9472 236 - - NNP 6344 9472 237 Reference Reference NNP 6344 9472 238 List List NNP 6344 9472 239 of of IN 6344 9472 240 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 9472 241 Names Names NNPS 6344 9472 242 = = SYM 6344 9472 243 = = SYM 6344 9472 244 = = SYM 6344 9472 245 = = SYM 6344 9472 246 = = SYM 6344 9472 247 = = SYM 6344 9472 248 = = SYM 6344 9472 249 = = SYM 6344 9472 250 = = SYM 6344 9472 251 = = SYM 6344 9472 252 = = SYM 6344 9472 253 = = SYM 6344 9472 254 = = SYM 6344 9472 255 = = SYM 6344 9472 256 = = SYM 6344 9472 257 = = SYM 6344 9472 258 = = SYM 6344 9472 259 = = SYM 6344 9472 260 = = SYM 6344 9472 261 = = SYM 6344 9472 262 = = SYM 6344 9472 263 = = SYM 6344 9472 264 = = SYM 6344 9472 265 = = SYM 6344 9472 266 = = SYM 6344 9472 267 = = SYM 6344 9472 268 = = SYM 6344 9472 269 = = SYM 6344 9472 270 = = SYM 6344 9472 271 = = SYM 6344 9472 272 = = SYM 6344 9472 273 = = SYM 6344 9472 274 = = SYM 6344 9472 275 = = SYM 6344 9472 276 = = SYM 6344 9472 277 = = SYM 6344 9472 278 = = SYM 6344 9472 279 = = SYM 6344 9472 280 = = SYM 6344 9472 281 = = SYM 6344 9472 282 = = SYM 6344 9472 283 = = SYM 6344 9472 284 = = SYM 6344 9472 285 = = SYM 6344 9472 286 = = SYM 6344 9472 287 = = SYM 6344 9472 288 = = SYM 6344 9472 289 = = SYM 6344 9472 290 = = SYM 6344 9472 291 = = SYM 6344 9472 292 = = SYM 6344 9472 293 = = SYM 6344 9472 294 = = SYM 6344 9472 295 = = SYM 6344 9472 296 = = SYM 6344 9472 297 = = SYM 6344 9472 298 = = SYM 6344 9472 299 = = SYM 6344 9472 300 = = SYM 6344 9472 301 = = SYM 6344 9472 302 = = SYM 6344 9472 303 = = SYM 6344 9472 304 = = SYM 6344 9472 305 = = SYM 6344 9472 306 = = SYM 6344 9472 307 = = SYM 6344 9472 308 = = SYM 6344 9472 309 = = SYM 6344 9472 310 = = SYM 6344 9472 311 = = SYM 6344 9472 312 = = SYM 6344 9472 313 = = SYM 6344 9472 314 = = SYM 6344 9472 315 = = SYM 6344 9472 316 = = SYM 6344 9472 317 = = SYM 6344 9472 318 = = SYM 6344 9472 319 = = NFP 6344 9472 320 = = NFP 6344 9472 321 Appendix Appendix NNP 6344 9472 322 A A NNP 6344 9472 323 - - HYPH 6344 9472 324 Abbreviations abbreviation NNS 6344 9472 325 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 6344 9472 326 : : : 6344 9472 327 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9472 328 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9472 329 for for IN 6344 9472 330 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9472 331 Development Development NNP 6344 9472 332 in in IN 6344 9472 333 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9472 334 ACC ACC NNP 6344 9472 335 : : : 6344 9472 336 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9472 337 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 6344 9472 338 Council Council NNP 6344 9472 339 ACCT ACCT NNP 6344 9472 340 : : : 6344 9472 341 Agency agency NN 6344 9472 342 for for IN 6344 9472 343 the the DT 6344 9472 344 French French NNP 6344 9472 345 - - HYPH 6344 9472 346 Speaking speak VBG 6344 9472 347 Community Community NNP 6344 9472 348 ACP ACP NNP 6344 9472 349 Group Group NNP 6344 9472 350 : : : 6344 9472 351 African african JJ 6344 9472 352 , , , 6344 9472 353 Caribbean caribbean JJ 6344 9472 354 , , , 6344 9472 355 and and CC 6344 9472 356 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9472 357 Group Group NNP 6344 9472 358 of of IN 6344 9472 359 States States NNP 6344 9472 360 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 9472 361 : : : 6344 9472 362 African African NNP 6344 9472 363 Development Development NNP 6344 9472 364 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9472 365 AFESD afesd NN 6344 9472 366 : : : 6344 9472 367 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9472 368 Fund Fund NNP 6344 9472 369 for for IN 6344 9472 370 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9472 371 and and CC 6344 9472 372 Social Social NNP 6344 9472 373 Development Development NNP 6344 9472 374 Air Air NNP 6344 9472 375 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9472 376 : : : 6344 9472 377 Convention convention NN 6344 9472 378 on on IN 6344 9472 379 Long Long NNP 6344 9472 380 - - HYPH 6344 9472 381 Range Range NNP 6344 9472 382 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 6344 9472 383 Air Air NNP 6344 9472 384 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9472 385 Air Air NNP 6344 9472 386 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9472 387 - - HYPH 6344 9472 388 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 9472 389 Oxides oxide NNS 6344 9472 390 : : : 6344 9472 391 Protocol protocol NN 6344 9472 392 to to IN 6344 9472 393 the the DT 6344 9472 394 1979 1979 CD 6344 9472 395 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9472 396 on on IN 6344 9472 397 Long- Long- NNP 6344 9472 398 Range Range NNP 6344 9472 399 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 6344 9472 400 Air Air NNP 6344 9472 401 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9472 402 Concerning concern VBG 6344 9472 403 the the DT 6344 9472 404 Control Control NNP 6344 9472 405 of of IN 6344 9472 406 Emissions Emissions NNPS 6344 9472 407 of of IN 6344 9472 408 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 9472 409 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 9472 410 or or CC 6344 9472 411 Control Control NNP 6344 9472 412 of of IN 6344 9472 413 Emissions Emissions NNPS 6344 9472 414 of of IN 6344 9472 415 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 9472 416 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 9472 417 or or CC 6344 9472 418 Their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9472 419 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 6344 9472 420 Fluxes Fluxes NNP 6344 9472 421 Air Air NNP 6344 9472 422 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9472 423 - - HYPH 6344 9472 424 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 9472 425 Organic Organic NNP 6344 9472 426 : : : 6344 9472 427 Protocol protocol NN 6344 9472 428 to to IN 6344 9472 429 the the DT 6344 9472 430 1979 1979 CD 6344 9472 431 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9472 432 on on IN 6344 9472 433 Long- Long- NNP 6344 9472 434 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 9472 435 : : : 6344 9472 436 Range Range NNP 6344 9472 437 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 6344 9472 438 Air air NN 6344 9472 439 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9472 440 on on IN 6344 9472 441 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 9472 442 Organic Organic NNP 6344 9472 443 Pollutants Pollutants NNP 6344 9472 444 Air Air NNP 6344 9472 445 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9472 446 - - HYPH 6344 9472 447 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 9472 448 85 85 CD 6344 9472 449 : : : 6344 9472 450 Protocol protocol NN 6344 9472 451 to to IN 6344 9472 452 the the DT 6344 9472 453 1979 1979 CD 6344 9472 454 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9472 455 on on IN 6344 9472 456 Long- Long- NNP 6344 9472 457 Range Range NNP 6344 9472 458 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 6344 9472 459 Air Air NNP 6344 9472 460 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9472 461 on on IN 6344 9472 462 the the DT 6344 9472 463 Reduction Reduction NNP 6344 9472 464 of of IN 6344 9472 465 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 9472 466 Emissions Emissions NNPS 6344 9472 467 or or CC 6344 9472 468 Their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9472 469 Transboundary transboundary JJ 6344 9472 470 Fluxes Fluxes NNP 6344 9472 471 by by IN 6344 9472 472 at at RB 6344 9472 473 Least least RBS 6344 9472 474 30 30 CD 6344 9472 475 % % NN 6344 9472 476 Air Air NNP 6344 9472 477 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9472 478 - - HYPH 6344 9472 479 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 9472 480 94 94 CD 6344 9472 481 : : : 6344 9472 482 Protocol protocol NN 6344 9472 483 to to IN 6344 9472 484 the the DT 6344 9472 485 1979 1979 CD 6344 9472 486 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9472 487 on on IN 6344 9472 488 Long- Long- NNP 6344 9472 489 Range Range NNP 6344 9472 490 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 6344 9472 491 Air Air NNP 6344 9472 492 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9472 493 on on IN 6344 9472 494 Further further JJ 6344 9472 495 Reduction Reduction NNP 6344 9472 496 of of IN 6344 9472 497 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 9472 498 Emissions Emissions NNPS 6344 9472 499 Air Air NNP 6344 9472 500 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9472 501 - - HYPH 6344 9472 502 Volatile Volatile NNP 6344 9472 503 Organic Organic NNP 6344 9472 504 : : : 6344 9472 505 Protocol protocol NN 6344 9472 506 to to IN 6344 9472 507 the the DT 6344 9472 508 1979 1979 CD 6344 9472 509 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9472 510 on on IN 6344 9472 511 Long- Long- NNP 6344 9472 512 Compounds compound NNS 6344 9472 513 : : : 6344 9472 514 Range Range NNP 6344 9472 515 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 6344 9472 516 Air Air NNP 6344 9472 517 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9472 518 Concerning concern VBG 6344 9472 519 the the DT 6344 9472 520 Control Control NNP 6344 9472 521 of of IN 6344 9472 522 Emissions Emissions NNPS 6344 9472 523 of of IN 6344 9472 524 Volatile Volatile NNP 6344 9472 525 Organic Organic NNP 6344 9472 526 Compounds Compounds NNPS 6344 9472 527 or or CC 6344 9472 528 Their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9472 529 Transboundary transboundary JJ 6344 9472 530 Fluxes flux NNS 6344 9472 531 AL AL NNP 6344 9472 532 : : : 6344 9472 533 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9472 534 League League NNP 6344 9472 535 AMF AMF NNP 6344 9472 536 : : : 6344 9472 537 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9472 538 Monetary Monetary NNP 6344 9472 539 Fund Fund NNP 6344 9472 540 AMU AMU NNP 6344 9472 541 : : : 6344 9472 542 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9472 543 Maghreb Maghreb NNP 6344 9472 544 Union Union NNP 6344 9472 545 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 9472 546 - - HYPH 6344 9472 547 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 9472 548 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 9472 549 : : : 6344 9472 550 Protocol protocol NN 6344 9472 551 on on IN 6344 9472 552 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 9472 553 Protection Protection NNP 6344 9472 554 to to IN 6344 9472 555 the the DT 6344 9472 556 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 9472 557 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 9472 558 ANZUS anzus NN 6344 9472 559 : : : 6344 9472 560 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9472 561 - - HYPH 6344 9472 562 New New NNP 6344 9472 563 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 9472 564 - - HYPH 6344 9472 565 United United NNP 6344 9472 566 States States NNP 6344 9472 567 Security Security NNP 6344 9472 568 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 9472 569 APEC APEC NNP 6344 9472 570 : : : 6344 9472 571 Asia Asia NNP 6344 9472 572 - - HYPH 6344 9472 573 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9472 574 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9472 575 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 6344 9472 576 Arabsat Arabsat NNP 6344 9472 577 : : : 6344 9472 578 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9472 579 Satellite Satellite NNP 6344 9472 580 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 9472 581 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9472 582 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 9472 583 : : : 6344 9472 584 Asian Asian NNP 6344 9472 585 Development Development NNP 6344 9472 586 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9472 587 ASEAN ASEAN NNP 6344 9472 588 : : : 6344 9472 589 Association Association NNP 6344 9472 590 of of IN 6344 9472 591 Southeast Southeast NNP 6344 9472 592 Asian Asian NNP 6344 9472 593 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9472 594 Autodin Autodin NNP 6344 9472 595 : : : 6344 9472 596 Automatic Automatic NNP 6344 9472 597 Digital Digital NNP 6344 9472 598 Network Network NNP 6344 9472 599 Benelux Benelux NNP 6344 9472 600 : : : 6344 9472 601 Benelux Benelux NNP 6344 9472 602 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9472 603 Union Union NNP 6344 9472 604 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 9472 605 : : : 6344 9472 606 Convention convention NN 6344 9472 607 on on IN 6344 9472 608 Biological biological JJ 6344 9472 609 Diversity diversity NN 6344 9472 610 BIS bis NN 6344 9472 611 : : : 6344 9472 612 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9472 613 for for IN 6344 9472 614 International International NNP 6344 9472 615 Settlements Settlements NNP 6344 9472 616 BSEC BSEC NNP 6344 9472 617 : : : 6344 9472 618 Black Black NNP 6344 9472 619 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9472 620 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9472 621 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 6344 9472 622 Zone Zone NNP 6344 9472 623 C C NNP 6344 9472 624 : : : 6344 9472 625 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 6344 9472 626 CACM CACM NNP 6344 9472 627 : : : 6344 9472 628 Central central JJ 6344 9472 629 American American NNP 6344 9472 630 Common Common NNP 6344 9472 631 Market Market NNP 6344 9472 632 CAEU CAEU NNP 6344 9472 633 : : : 6344 9472 634 Council Council NNP 6344 9472 635 of of IN 6344 9472 636 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9472 637 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9472 638 Unity Unity NNP 6344 9472 639 CAN CAN MD 6344 9472 640 : : : 6344 9472 641 Andean Andean NNP 6344 9472 642 Community Community NNP 6344 9472 643 of of IN 6344 9472 644 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9472 645 Caricom Caricom NNP 6344 9472 646 : : : 6344 9472 647 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 9472 648 Community Community NNP 6344 9472 649 and and CC 6344 9472 650 Common Common NNP 6344 9472 651 Market Market NNP 6344 9472 652 CB CB NNP 6344 9472 653 : : : 6344 9472 654 citizen citizen NN 6344 9472 655 's 's POS 6344 9472 656 band band NN 6344 9472 657 mobile mobile NNP 6344 9472 658 radio radio NN 6344 9472 659 communications communication NNS 6344 9472 660 CBSS CBSS NNP 6344 9472 661 : : : 6344 9472 662 Council Council NNP 6344 9472 663 of of IN 6344 9472 664 the the DT 6344 9472 665 Baltic Baltic NNP 6344 9472 666 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9472 667 States States NNP 6344 9472 668 CCC CCC NNP 6344 9472 669 : : : 6344 9472 670 Customs Customs NNP 6344 9472 671 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 6344 9472 672 Council Council NNP 6344 9472 673 CDB CDB NNP 6344 9472 674 : : : 6344 9472 675 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 9472 676 Development Development NNP 6344 9472 677 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9472 678 CE CE NNP 6344 9472 679 : : : 6344 9472 680 Council Council NNP 6344 9472 681 of of IN 6344 9472 682 Europe Europe NNP 6344 9472 683 CEI cei NN 6344 9472 684 : : : 6344 9472 685 Central central JJ 6344 9472 686 European European NNP 6344 9472 687 Initiative Initiative NNP 6344 9472 688 CEMA CEMA NNP 6344 9472 689 : : : 6344 9472 690 Council Council NNP 6344 9472 691 for for IN 6344 9472 692 Mutual Mutual NNP 6344 9472 693 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9472 694 Assistance assistance NN 6344 9472 695 ; ; : 6344 9472 696 also also RB 6344 9472 697 known know VBN 6344 9472 698 as as IN 6344 9472 699 CMEA CMEA NNP 6344 9472 700 or or CC 6344 9472 701 Comecon Comecon NNP 6344 9472 702 CEPGL CEPGL NNP 6344 9472 703 : : : 6344 9472 704 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9472 705 Community Community NNP 6344 9472 706 of of IN 6344 9472 707 the the DT 6344 9472 708 Great Great NNP 6344 9472 709 Lakes Lakes NNPS 6344 9472 710 Countries Countries NNPS 6344 9472 711 CERN CERN NNP 6344 9472 712 : : : 6344 9472 713 European European NNP 6344 9472 714 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9472 715 for for IN 6344 9472 716 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 9472 717 Research Research NNP 6344 9472 718 c.i.f c.i.f NN 6344 9472 719 . . . 6344 9473 1 : : : 6344 9473 2 cost cost NN 6344 9473 3 , , , 6344 9473 4 insurance insurance NN 6344 9473 5 , , , 6344 9473 6 and and CC 6344 9473 7 freight freight NN 6344 9473 8 CIS CIS NNP 6344 9473 9 : : : 6344 9473 10 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 6344 9473 11 of of IN 6344 9473 12 Independent Independent NNP 6344 9473 13 States States NNPS 6344 9473 14 CITES CITES NNPS 6344 9473 15 : : : 6344 9473 16 see see VB 6344 9473 17 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 9473 18 Species Species NNP 6344 9473 19 Climate Climate NNP 6344 9473 20 Change change NN 6344 9473 21 : : : 6344 9473 22 United United NNP 6344 9473 23 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9473 24 Framework Framework NNP 6344 9473 25 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9473 26 on on IN 6344 9473 27 Climate Climate NNP 6344 9473 28 Change Change NNP 6344 9473 29 Climate Climate NNP 6344 9473 30 Change Change NNP 6344 9473 31 - - HYPH 6344 9473 32 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 9473 33 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 9473 34 : : : 6344 9473 35 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 9473 36 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 9473 37 to to IN 6344 9473 38 the the DT 6344 9473 39 United United NNP 6344 9473 40 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9473 41 Framework Framework NNP 6344 9473 42 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9473 43 on on IN 6344 9473 44 Climate Climate NNP 6344 9473 45 Change Change NNP 6344 9473 46 COCOM COCOM NNP 6344 9473 47 : : : 6344 9473 48 Coordinating Coordinating NNP 6344 9473 49 Committee Committee NNP 6344 9473 50 on on IN 6344 9473 51 Export Export NNP 6344 9473 52 Controls Controls NNP 6344 9473 53 Comsat Comsat NNP 6344 9473 54 : : : 6344 9473 55 Communications Communications NNP 6344 9473 56 Satellite Satellite NNP 6344 9473 57 Corporation Corporation NNP 6344 9473 58 CP CP NNP 6344 9473 59 : : : 6344 9473 60 Colombo Colombo NNP 6344 9473 61 Plan Plan NNP 6344 9473 62 CY CY NNP 6344 9473 63 : : : 6344 9473 64 calendar calendar NN 6344 9473 65 year year NN 6344 9473 66 DC DC NNP 6344 9473 67 : : : 6344 9473 68 developed develop VBN 6344 9473 69 country country NN 6344 9473 70 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 9473 71 : : : 6344 9473 72 United United NNP 6344 9473 73 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9473 74 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9473 75 to to IN 6344 9473 76 Combat Combat NNP 6344 9473 77 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 9473 78 in in IN 6344 9473 79 Those those DT 6344 9473 80 Countries country NNS 6344 9473 81 Experiencing experience VBG 6344 9473 82 Serious Serious NNP 6344 9473 83 Drought Drought NNP 6344 9473 84 and/or and/or CC 6344 9473 85 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 9473 86 , , , 6344 9473 87 Particularly particularly RB 6344 9473 88 in in IN 6344 9473 89 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9473 90 DSN DSN NNP 6344 9473 91 : : : 6344 9473 92 Defense Defense NNP 6344 9473 93 Switched Switched NNP 6344 9473 94 Network Network NNP 6344 9473 95 DWT DWT NNP 6344 9473 96 : : : 6344 9473 97 deadweight deadweight NN 6344 9473 98 ton ton NN 6344 9473 99 EADB eadb NN 6344 9473 100 : : : 6344 9473 101 East East NNP 6344 9473 102 African African NNP 6344 9473 103 Development Development NNP 6344 9473 104 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9473 105 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 9473 106 : : : 6344 9473 107 Euro Euro NNP 6344 9473 108 - - HYPH 6344 9473 109 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9473 110 Partnership Partnership NNP 6344 9473 111 Council Council NNP 6344 9473 112 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 9473 113 : : : 6344 9473 114 European European NNP 6344 9473 115 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9473 116 for for IN 6344 9473 117 Reconstruction Reconstruction NNP 6344 9473 118 and and CC 6344 9473 119 Development Development NNP 6344 9473 120 EC EC NNP 6344 9473 121 : : : 6344 9473 122 European European NNP 6344 9473 123 Community Community NNP 6344 9473 124 ECA ECA NNP 6344 9473 125 : : : 6344 9473 126 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9473 127 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9473 128 for for IN 6344 9473 129 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9473 130 ECE ECE NNP 6344 9473 131 : : : 6344 9473 132 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9473 133 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9473 134 for for IN 6344 9473 135 Europe Europe NNP 6344 9473 136 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 6344 9473 137 : : : 6344 9473 138 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9473 139 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9473 140 for for IN 6344 9473 141 Latin Latin NNP 6344 9473 142 America America NNP 6344 9473 143 and and CC 6344 9473 144 the the DT 6344 9473 145 Caribbean caribbean JJ 6344 9473 146 ECO ECO NNP 6344 9473 147 : : : 6344 9473 148 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9473 149 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 6344 9473 150 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9473 151 ECOSOC ECOSOC NNP 6344 9473 152 : : : 6344 9473 153 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9473 154 and and CC 6344 9473 155 Social Social NNP 6344 9473 156 Council Council NNP 6344 9473 157 ECOWAS ecowa NNS 6344 9473 158 : : : 6344 9473 159 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9473 160 Community Community NNP 6344 9473 161 of of IN 6344 9473 162 West West NNP 6344 9473 163 African African NNP 6344 9473 164 States States NNP 6344 9473 165 ECS ECS NNP 6344 9473 166 : : : 6344 9473 167 European European NNP 6344 9473 168 Coal Coal NNP 6344 9473 169 and and CC 6344 9473 170 Steel Steel NNP 6344 9473 171 Community Community NNP 6344 9473 172 EEC EEC NNP 6344 9473 173 : : : 6344 9473 174 European European NNP 6344 9473 175 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9473 176 Community Community NNP 6344 9473 177 EFTA EFTA NNP 6344 9473 178 : : : 6344 9473 179 European European NNP 6344 9473 180 Free Free NNP 6344 9473 181 Trade Trade NNP 6344 9473 182 Association Association NNP 6344 9473 183 EIB EIB NNP 6344 9473 184 : : : 6344 9473 185 European European NNP 6344 9473 186 Investment Investment NNP 6344 9473 187 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9473 188 EMU EMU NNP 6344 9473 189 : : : 6344 9473 190 European European NNP 6344 9473 191 Monetary Monetary NNP 6344 9473 192 Union Union NNP 6344 9473 193 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 9473 194 Species Species NNPS 6344 9473 195 : : : 6344 9473 196 Convention convention NN 6344 9473 197 on on IN 6344 9473 198 the the DT 6344 9473 199 International International NNP 6344 9473 200 Trade Trade NNP 6344 9473 201 in in IN 6344 9473 202 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 9473 203 Species Species NNPS 6344 9473 204 of of IN 6344 9473 205 Wild Wild NNP 6344 9473 206 Flora Flora NNP 6344 9473 207 and and CC 6344 9473 208 Fauna Fauna NNP 6344 9473 209 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9473 210 CITES CITES NNPS 6344 9473 211 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9473 212 Entente Entente NNP 6344 9473 213 : : : 6344 9473 214 Council Council NNP 6344 9473 215 of of IN 6344 9473 216 the the DT 6344 9473 217 Entente Entente NNP 6344 9473 218 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 9473 219 Modification Modification NNP 6344 9473 220 : : : 6344 9473 221 Convention convention NN 6344 9473 222 on on IN 6344 9473 223 the the DT 6344 9473 224 Prohibition Prohibition NNP 6344 9473 225 of of IN 6344 9473 226 Military Military NNP 6344 9473 227 or or CC 6344 9473 228 Any any DT 6344 9473 229 Other Other NNP 6344 9473 230 Hostile hostile JJ 6344 9473 231 Use Use NNP 6344 9473 232 of of IN 6344 9473 233 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 9473 234 Modification Modification NNP 6344 9473 235 Techniques Techniques NNPS 6344 9473 236 ESA ESA NNP 6344 9473 237 : : : 6344 9473 238 European European NNP 6344 9473 239 Space Space NNP 6344 9473 240 Agency Agency NNP 6344 9473 241 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 9473 242 : : : 6344 9473 243 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9473 244 and and CC 6344 9473 245 Social Social NNP 6344 9473 246 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9473 247 for for IN 6344 9473 248 Asia Asia NNP 6344 9473 249 and and CC 6344 9473 250 the the DT 6344 9473 251 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9473 252 ESCWA ESCWA NNP 6344 9473 253 : : : 6344 9473 254 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9473 255 and and CC 6344 9473 256 Social Social NNP 6344 9473 257 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9473 258 for for IN 6344 9473 259 Western Western NNP 6344 9473 260 Asia Asia NNP 6344 9473 261 est est NNP 6344 9473 262 . . . 6344 9474 1 : : : 6344 9474 2 estimate estimate VB 6344 9474 3 EU EU NNP 6344 9474 4 : : : 6344 9474 5 European European NNP 6344 9474 6 Union Union NNP 6344 9474 7 Euratom Euratom NNP 6344 9474 8 : : : 6344 9474 9 European European NNP 6344 9474 10 Atomic Atomic NNP 6344 9474 11 Energy Energy NNP 6344 9474 12 Community Community NNP 6344 9474 13 Eutelsat Eutelsat NNP 6344 9474 14 : : : 6344 9474 15 European European NNP 6344 9474 16 Telecommunications Telecommunications NNPS 6344 9474 17 Satellite Satellite NNP 6344 9474 18 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9474 19 Ex Ex NNP 6344 9474 20 - - HYPH 6344 9474 21 Im Im NNP 6344 9474 22 : : : 6344 9474 23 Export Export NNP 6344 9474 24 - - HYPH 6344 9474 25 Import Import NNP 6344 9474 26 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9474 27 of of IN 6344 9474 28 the the DT 6344 9474 29 United United NNP 6344 9474 30 States States NNP 6344 9474 31 FAO FAO NNP 6344 9474 32 : : : 6344 9474 33 Food Food NNP 6344 9474 34 and and CC 6344 9474 35 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 6344 9474 36 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9474 37 FAX FAX NNP 6344 9474 38 : : : 6344 9474 39 facsimile facsimile JJ 6344 9474 40 f.o.b f.o.b JJ 6344 9474 41 . . . 6344 9475 1 : : : 6344 9475 2 free free JJ 6344 9475 3 on on IN 6344 9475 4 board board NN 6344 9475 5 FLS FLS NNP 6344 9475 6 : : : 6344 9475 7 Front Front NNP 6344 9475 8 Line Line NNP 6344 9475 9 States States NNP 6344 9475 10 FRG FRG NNP 6344 9475 11 : : : 6344 9475 12 Federal Federal NNP 6344 9475 13 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 14 of of IN 6344 9475 15 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 16 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 17 West West NNP 6344 9475 18 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 19 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 20 ; ; , 6344 9475 21 used use VBN 6344 9475 22 for for IN 6344 9475 23 information information NN 6344 9475 24 dated date VBN 6344 9475 25 before before IN 6344 9475 26 3 3 CD 6344 9475 27 October October NNP 6344 9475 28 1990 1990 CD 6344 9475 29 or or CC 6344 9475 30 CY91 CY91 NNP 6344 9475 31 FSU FSU NNP 6344 9475 32 : : : 6344 9475 33 former former JJ 6344 9475 34 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 9475 35 Union Union NNP 6344 9475 36 FY FY NNP 6344 9475 37 : : : 6344 9475 38 fiscal fiscal JJ 6344 9475 39 year year NN 6344 9475 40 FYROM fyrom NN 6344 9475 41 : : : 6344 9475 42 The The NNP 6344 9475 43 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 44 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 45 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 46 of of IN 6344 9475 47 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 48 FZ FZ NNP 6344 9475 49 : : : 6344 9475 50 Franc Franc NNP 6344 9475 51 Zone Zone NNP 6344 9475 52 G-2 G-2 NNP 6344 9475 53 : : : 6344 9475 54 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 55 of of IN 6344 9475 56 2 2 CD 6344 9475 57 G-3 G-3 NNP 6344 9475 58 : : : 6344 9475 59 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 60 of of IN 6344 9475 61 3 3 CD 6344 9475 62 G-5 G-5 NNP 6344 9475 63 : : : 6344 9475 64 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 65 of of IN 6344 9475 66 5 5 CD 6344 9475 67 G-6 G-6 NNP 6344 9475 68 : : : 6344 9475 69 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 70 of of IN 6344 9475 71 6 6 CD 6344 9475 72 G-7 G-7 NNP 6344 9475 73 : : : 6344 9475 74 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 75 of of IN 6344 9475 76 7 7 CD 6344 9475 77 G-8 G-8 NNP 6344 9475 78 : : : 6344 9475 79 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 80 of of IN 6344 9475 81 8 8 CD 6344 9475 82 G-9 G-9 NNP 6344 9475 83 : : : 6344 9475 84 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 85 of of IN 6344 9475 86 9 9 CD 6344 9475 87 G-10 g-10 CD 6344 9475 88 : : : 6344 9475 89 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 90 of of IN 6344 9475 91 10 10 CD 6344 9475 92 G-11 g-11 CD 6344 9475 93 : : : 6344 9475 94 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 95 of of IN 6344 9475 96 11 11 CD 6344 9475 97 G-15 g-15 CD 6344 9475 98 : : : 6344 9475 99 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 100 of of IN 6344 9475 101 15 15 CD 6344 9475 102 G-19 g-19 CD 6344 9475 103 : : : 6344 9475 104 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 105 of of IN 6344 9475 106 19 19 CD 6344 9475 107 G-24 g-24 CD 6344 9475 108 : : : 6344 9475 109 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 110 of of IN 6344 9475 111 24 24 CD 6344 9475 112 G-30 g-30 CD 6344 9475 113 : : : 6344 9475 114 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 115 of of IN 6344 9475 116 30 30 CD 6344 9475 117 G-33 g-33 CD 6344 9475 118 : : : 6344 9475 119 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 120 of of IN 6344 9475 121 33 33 CD 6344 9475 122 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 9475 123 : : : 6344 9475 124 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 125 of of IN 6344 9475 126 77 77 CD 6344 9475 127 GATT GATT NNP 6344 9475 128 : : : 6344 9475 129 General General NNP 6344 9475 130 Agreement Agreement NNP 6344 9475 131 on on IN 6344 9475 132 Tariffs Tariffs NNPS 6344 9475 133 and and CC 6344 9475 134 Trade Trade NNP 6344 9475 135 ; ; : 6344 9475 136 now now RB 6344 9475 137 WTrO wtro VB 6344 9475 138 GCC GCC NNP 6344 9475 139 : : : 6344 9475 140 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9475 141 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 6344 9475 142 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 143 GDP GDP NNP 6344 9475 144 : : : 6344 9475 145 gross gross JJ 6344 9475 146 domestic domestic JJ 6344 9475 147 product product NN 6344 9475 148 GDR GDR NNP 6344 9475 149 : : : 6344 9475 150 German German NNP 6344 9475 151 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 152 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 153 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 154 East East NNP 6344 9475 155 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 156 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 157 ; ; , 6344 9475 158 used use VBN 6344 9475 159 for for IN 6344 9475 160 information information NN 6344 9475 161 dated date VBN 6344 9475 162 before before IN 6344 9475 163 3 3 CD 6344 9475 164 October October NNP 6344 9475 165 1990 1990 CD 6344 9475 166 or or CC 6344 9475 167 CY91 CY91 NNP 6344 9475 168 GNP GNP NNP 6344 9475 169 : : : 6344 9475 170 gross gross JJ 6344 9475 171 national national JJ 6344 9475 172 product product NN 6344 9475 173 GRT GRT NNP 6344 9475 174 : : : 6344 9475 175 gross gross JJ 6344 9475 176 register register NNP 6344 9475 177 ton ton NN 6344 9475 178 GWP gwp NN 6344 9475 179 : : : 6344 9475 180 gross gross JJ 6344 9475 181 world world NN 6344 9475 182 product product NN 6344 9475 183 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 9475 184 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 9475 185 : : : 6344 9475 186 Basel Basel NNP 6344 9475 187 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 188 on on IN 6344 9475 189 the the DT 6344 9475 190 Control control NN 6344 9475 191 of of IN 6344 9475 192 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 6344 9475 193 Movements movement NNS 6344 9475 194 of of IN 6344 9475 195 Hazardous hazardous JJ 6344 9475 196 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 9475 197 and and CC 6344 9475 198 Their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9475 199 Disposal Disposal NNP 6344 9475 200 HF HF NNP 6344 9475 201 : : : 6344 9475 202 high high JJ 6344 9475 203 - - HYPH 6344 9475 204 frequency frequency NN 6344 9475 205 IADB iadb NN 6344 9475 206 : : : 6344 9475 207 Inter inter JJ 6344 9475 208 - - JJ 6344 9475 209 American American NNP 6344 9475 210 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 211 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 212 IAEA iaea NN 6344 9475 213 : : : 6344 9475 214 International International NNP 6344 9475 215 Atomic Atomic NNP 6344 9475 216 Energy Energy NNP 6344 9475 217 Agency Agency NNP 6344 9475 218 IBEC IBEC NNP 6344 9475 219 : : : 6344 9475 220 International International NNP 6344 9475 221 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 222 for for IN 6344 9475 223 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 224 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 6344 9475 225 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 9475 226 : : : 6344 9475 227 International International NNP 6344 9475 228 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 229 for for IN 6344 9475 230 Reconstruction Reconstruction NNP 6344 9475 231 and and CC 6344 9475 232 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 233 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 234 World World NNP 6344 9475 235 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 236 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 237 ICAO ICAO NNS 6344 9475 238 : : : 6344 9475 239 International International NNP 6344 9475 240 Civil Civil NNP 6344 9475 241 Aviation Aviation NNP 6344 9475 242 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 243 ICC ICC NNP 6344 9475 244 : : : 6344 9475 245 International International NNP 6344 9475 246 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 9475 247 of of IN 6344 9475 248 Commerce Commerce NNP 6344 9475 249 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 9475 250 : : : 6344 9475 251 International International NNP 6344 9475 252 Court Court NNP 6344 9475 253 of of IN 6344 9475 254 Justice Justice NNP 6344 9475 255 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 256 World World NNP 6344 9475 257 Court Court NNP 6344 9475 258 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 259 ICRC ICRC NNP 6344 9475 260 : : : 6344 9475 261 International International NNP 6344 9475 262 Committee Committee NNP 6344 9475 263 of of IN 6344 9475 264 the the DT 6344 9475 265 Red Red NNP 6344 9475 266 Cross Cross NNP 6344 9475 267 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 9475 268 : : : 6344 9475 269 International International NNP 6344 9475 270 Red Red NNP 6344 9475 271 Cross Cross NNP 6344 9475 272 and and CC 6344 9475 273 Red Red NNP 6344 9475 274 Crescent Crescent NNP 6344 9475 275 Movement Movement NNP 6344 9475 276 IDA IDA NNP 6344 9475 277 : : : 6344 9475 278 International International NNP 6344 9475 279 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 280 Association Association NNP 6344 9475 281 IDB IDB NNP 6344 9475 282 : : : 6344 9475 283 Islamic Islamic NNP 6344 9475 284 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 285 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 286 IEA IEA NNP 6344 9475 287 : : : 6344 9475 288 International International NNP 6344 9475 289 Energy Energy NNP 6344 9475 290 Agency Agency NNP 6344 9475 291 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 9475 292 : : : 6344 9475 293 International International NNP 6344 9475 294 Fund Fund NNP 6344 9475 295 for for IN 6344 9475 296 Agricultural Agricultural NNP 6344 9475 297 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 298 IFC IFC NNP 6344 9475 299 : : : 6344 9475 300 International International NNP 6344 9475 301 Finance Finance NNP 6344 9475 302 Corporation Corporation NNP 6344 9475 303 IFCTU IFCTU NNP 6344 9475 304 : : : 6344 9475 305 International International NNP 6344 9475 306 Federation Federation NNP 6344 9475 307 of of IN 6344 9475 308 Christian Christian NNP 6344 9475 309 Trade Trade NNP 6344 9475 310 Unions Unions NNPS 6344 9475 311 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 9475 312 : : : 6344 9475 313 International International NNP 6344 9475 314 Federation Federation NNP 6344 9475 315 of of IN 6344 9475 316 Red Red NNP 6344 9475 317 Cross Cross NNP 6344 9475 318 and and CC 6344 9475 319 Red Red NNP 6344 9475 320 Crescent Crescent NNP 6344 9475 321 Societies Societies NNPS 6344 9475 322 IGAD IGAD NNS 6344 9475 323 : : : 6344 9475 324 Inter inter JJ 6344 9475 325 - - HYPH 6344 9475 326 Governmental Governmental NNP 6344 9475 327 Authority Authority NNP 6344 9475 328 on on IN 6344 9475 329 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 330 IGADD IGADD NNP 6344 9475 331 : : : 6344 9475 332 Inter inter JJ 6344 9475 333 - - HYPH 6344 9475 334 Governmental Governmental NNP 6344 9475 335 Authority Authority NNP 6344 9475 336 on on IN 6344 9475 337 Drought Drought NNP 6344 9475 338 and and CC 6344 9475 339 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 340 IHO IHO NNP 6344 9475 341 : : : 6344 9475 342 International International NNP 6344 9475 343 Hydrographic Hydrographic NNP 6344 9475 344 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 345 IIB IIB NNP 6344 9475 346 : : : 6344 9475 347 International International NNP 6344 9475 348 Investment Investment NNP 6344 9475 349 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 350 ILO ILO NNP 6344 9475 351 : : : 6344 9475 352 International International NNP 6344 9475 353 Labor Labor NNP 6344 9475 354 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 355 IMF IMF NNP 6344 9475 356 : : : 6344 9475 357 International International NNP 6344 9475 358 Monetary Monetary NNP 6344 9475 359 Fund Fund NNP 6344 9475 360 IMO imo RB 6344 9475 361 : : : 6344 9475 362 International International NNP 6344 9475 363 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 9475 364 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 365 Inmarsat Inmarsat NNP 6344 9475 366 : : : 6344 9475 367 International International NNP 6344 9475 368 Mobile Mobile NNP 6344 9475 369 Satellite Satellite NNP 6344 9475 370 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 371 InOC inoc NN 6344 9475 372 : : : 6344 9475 373 Indian Indian NNP 6344 9475 374 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9475 375 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 376 Intelsat Intelsat NNP 6344 9475 377 : : : 6344 9475 378 International International NNP 6344 9475 379 Telecommunications Telecommunications NNPS 6344 9475 380 Satellite Satellite NNP 6344 9475 381 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 382 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 9475 383 : : : 6344 9475 384 International International NNP 6344 9475 385 Criminal Criminal NNP 6344 9475 386 Police Police NNP 6344 9475 387 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 388 Intersputnik Intersputnik NNP 6344 9475 389 : : : 6344 9475 390 International International NNP 6344 9475 391 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 392 of of IN 6344 9475 393 Space Space NNP 6344 9475 394 Communications Communications NNP 6344 9475 395 IOC IOC NNP 6344 9475 396 : : : 6344 9475 397 International International NNP 6344 9475 398 Olympic Olympic NNP 6344 9475 399 Committee Committee NNP 6344 9475 400 IOM IOM NNP 6344 9475 401 : : : 6344 9475 402 International International NNP 6344 9475 403 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 404 for for IN 6344 9475 405 Migration Migration NNP 6344 9475 406 ISO ISO NNP 6344 9475 407 : : : 6344 9475 408 International International NNP 6344 9475 409 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 410 for for IN 6344 9475 411 Standardization Standardization NNP 6344 9475 412 ITU ITU NNP 6344 9475 413 : : : 6344 9475 414 International International NNP 6344 9475 415 Telecommunication Telecommunication NNP 6344 9475 416 Union Union NNP 6344 9475 417 kHz kHz NNS 6344 9475 418 : : : 6344 9475 419 kilohertz kilohertz NNP 6344 9475 420 km km NNP 6344 9475 421 : : : 6344 9475 422 kilometer kilometer NNP 6344 9475 423 kW kW NNP 6344 9475 424 : : : 6344 9475 425 kilowatt kilowatt NNP 6344 9475 426 kWh kWh NNPS 6344 9475 427 : : : 6344 9475 428 kilowatt kilowatt NNP 6344 9475 429 hour hour NN 6344 9475 430 LAES LAES NNP 6344 9475 431 : : : 6344 9475 432 Latin latin JJ 6344 9475 433 American american JJ 6344 9475 434 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 435 System System NNP 6344 9475 436 LAIA LAIA NNP 6344 9475 437 : : : 6344 9475 438 Latin Latin NNP 6344 9475 439 American American NNP 6344 9475 440 Integration Integration NNP 6344 9475 441 Association Association NNP 6344 9475 442 Law Law NNP 6344 9475 443 of of IN 6344 9475 444 the the DT 6344 9475 445 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9475 446 : : : 6344 9475 447 United United NNP 6344 9475 448 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 449 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 450 on on IN 6344 9475 451 the the DT 6344 9475 452 Law Law NNP 6344 9475 453 of of IN 6344 9475 454 the the DT 6344 9475 455 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9475 456 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 457 LOS LOS NNP 6344 9475 458 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 459 LDC LDC NNP 6344 9475 460 : : : 6344 9475 461 less less RBR 6344 9475 462 developed developed JJ 6344 9475 463 country country NN 6344 9475 464 LLDC LLDC NNP 6344 9475 465 : : : 6344 9475 466 least least JJS 6344 9475 467 developed developed JJ 6344 9475 468 country country NN 6344 9475 469 London London NNP 6344 9475 470 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 471 : : : 6344 9475 472 see see VB 6344 9475 473 Marine Marine NNP 6344 9475 474 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 9475 475 LOS LOS NNP 6344 9475 476 : : : 6344 9475 477 see see VB 6344 9475 478 Law Law NNP 6344 9475 479 of of IN 6344 9475 480 the the DT 6344 9475 481 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9475 482 m m NN 6344 9475 483 : : : 6344 9475 484 meter meter NN 6344 9475 485 Marecs Marecs NNP 6344 9475 486 : : : 6344 9475 487 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 9475 488 European European NNP 6344 9475 489 Communications Communications NNPS 6344 9475 490 Satellite Satellite NNP 6344 9475 491 Marine Marine NNP 6344 9475 492 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 9475 493 : : : 6344 9475 494 Convention convention NN 6344 9475 495 on on IN 6344 9475 496 the the DT 6344 9475 497 Prevention Prevention NNP 6344 9475 498 of of IN 6344 9475 499 Marine Marine NNP 6344 9475 500 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 501 by by IN 6344 9475 502 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 9475 503 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 9475 504 and and CC 6344 9475 505 Other other JJ 6344 9475 506 Matter Matter NNP 6344 9475 507 Marine Marine NNP 6344 9475 508 Life Life NNP 6344 9475 509 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 9475 510 : : : 6344 9475 511 Convention convention NN 6344 9475 512 on on IN 6344 9475 513 Fishing Fishing NNP 6344 9475 514 and and CC 6344 9475 515 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 9475 516 of of IN 6344 9475 517 Living Living NNP 6344 9475 518 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 9475 519 of of IN 6344 9475 520 the the DT 6344 9475 521 High High NNP 6344 9475 522 Seas Seas NNPS 6344 9475 523 MARPOL MARPOL NNS 6344 9475 524 : : : 6344 9475 525 see see VB 6344 9475 526 Ship Ship NNP 6344 9475 527 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 528 Medarabtel Medarabtel NNP 6344 9475 529 : : : 6344 9475 530 Middle Middle NNP 6344 9475 531 East East NNP 6344 9475 532 Telecommunications Telecommunications NNP 6344 9475 533 Project Project NNP 6344 9475 534 of of IN 6344 9475 535 the the DT 6344 9475 536 International International NNP 6344 9475 537 Telecommunications Telecommunications NNPS 6344 9475 538 Union Union NNP 6344 9475 539 Mercosur Mercosur NNP 6344 9475 540 : : : 6344 9475 541 Southern southern JJ 6344 9475 542 Cone Cone NNP 6344 9475 543 Common Common NNP 6344 9475 544 Market Market NNP 6344 9475 545 MHz MHz NNS 6344 9475 546 : : : 6344 9475 547 megahertz megahertz NNP 6344 9475 548 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 6344 9475 549 : : : 6344 9475 550 United United NNP 6344 9475 551 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 552 Mission Mission NNP 6344 9475 553 for for IN 6344 9475 554 the the DT 6344 9475 555 Referendum Referendum NNP 6344 9475 556 in in IN 6344 9475 557 Western Western NNP 6344 9475 558 Sahara Sahara NNP 6344 9475 559 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 9475 560 : : : 6344 9475 561 United United NNP 6344 9475 562 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 563 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 564 Mission Mission NNP 6344 9475 565 in in IN 6344 9475 566 the the DT 6344 9475 567 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 568 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 569 of of IN 6344 9475 570 the the DT 6344 9475 571 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 572 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 573 : : : 6344 9475 574 not not RB 6344 9475 575 available available JJ 6344 9475 576 NAM NAM NNP 6344 9475 577 : : : 6344 9475 578 Nonaligned Nonaligned NNP 6344 9475 579 Movement Movement NNP 6344 9475 580 NATO NATO NNP 6344 9475 581 : : : 6344 9475 582 North North NNP 6344 9475 583 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9475 584 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 9475 585 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 586 NC NC NNP 6344 9475 587 : : : 6344 9475 588 Nordic Nordic NNP 6344 9475 589 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 590 NEA NEA NNP 6344 9475 591 : : : 6344 9475 592 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 9475 593 Energy Energy NNP 6344 9475 594 Agency Agency NNP 6344 9475 595 NEGL NEGL NNP 6344 9475 596 : : : 6344 9475 597 negligible negligible JJ 6344 9475 598 NIB NIB NNP 6344 9475 599 : : : 6344 9475 600 Nordic Nordic NNP 6344 9475 601 Investment Investment NNP 6344 9475 602 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 603 NIC NIC NNP 6344 9475 604 : : : 6344 9475 605 newly newly RB 6344 9475 606 industrializing industrialize VBG 6344 9475 607 country country NN 6344 9475 608 NIE NIE NNP 6344 9475 609 : : : 6344 9475 610 newly newly RB 6344 9475 611 industrializing industrialize VBG 6344 9475 612 economy economy NN 6344 9475 613 NM NM NNP 6344 9475 614 : : : 6344 9475 615 nautical nautical JJ 6344 9475 616 mile mile NN 6344 9475 617 NMT NMT NNP 6344 9475 618 : : : 6344 9475 619 Nordic Nordic NNP 6344 9475 620 Mobile Mobile NNP 6344 9475 621 Telephone Telephone NNP 6344 9475 622 NSG NSG NNP 6344 9475 623 : : : 6344 9475 624 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 9475 625 Suppliers Suppliers NNPS 6344 9475 626 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 627 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 9475 628 Test Test NNP 6344 9475 629 Ban Ban NNP 6344 9475 630 : : : 6344 9475 631 Treaty treaty NN 6344 9475 632 Banning Banning NNP 6344 9475 633 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 9475 634 Weapons Weapons NNPS 6344 9475 635 Tests Tests NNPS 6344 9475 636 in in IN 6344 9475 637 the the DT 6344 9475 638 Atmosphere Atmosphere NNP 6344 9475 639 , , , 6344 9475 640 in in IN 6344 9475 641 Outer Outer NNP 6344 9475 642 Space Space NNP 6344 9475 643 , , , 6344 9475 644 and and CC 6344 9475 645 Under under IN 6344 9475 646 Water Water NNP 6344 9475 647 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 648 : : : 6344 9475 649 New New NNP 6344 9475 650 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 9475 651 OAPEC OAPEC NNP 6344 9475 652 : : : 6344 9475 653 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 654 of of IN 6344 9475 655 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9475 656 Petroleum Petroleum NNP 6344 9475 657 Exporting Exporting NNP 6344 9475 658 Countries Countries NNPS 6344 9475 659 OAS OAS NNP 6344 9475 660 : : : 6344 9475 661 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 662 of of IN 6344 9475 663 American American NNP 6344 9475 664 States States NNP 6344 9475 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= SYM 6344 9475 1430 = = SYM 6344 9475 1431 = = SYM 6344 9475 1432 = = SYM 6344 9475 1433 = = SYM 6344 9475 1434 = = SYM 6344 9475 1435 = = SYM 6344 9475 1436 = = SYM 6344 9475 1437 = = SYM 6344 9475 1438 = = SYM 6344 9475 1439 = = SYM 6344 9475 1440 = = SYM 6344 9475 1441 = = SYM 6344 9475 1442 = = SYM 6344 9475 1443 = = SYM 6344 9475 1444 = = SYM 6344 9475 1445 = = SYM 6344 9475 1446 = = SYM 6344 9475 1447 = = SYM 6344 9475 1448 = = SYM 6344 9475 1449 = = SYM 6344 9475 1450 = = SYM 6344 9475 1451 = = SYM 6344 9475 1452 = = NFP 6344 9475 1453 = = NFP 6344 9475 1454 Appendix Appendix NNP 6344 9475 1455 B B NNP 6344 9475 1456 - - HYPH 6344 9475 1457 International International NNP 6344 9475 1458 Organizations Organizations NNPS 6344 9475 1459 and and CC 6344 9475 1460 Groups Groups NNPS 6344 9475 1461 * * NFP 6344 9475 1462 * * NFP 6344 9475 1463 advanced advance VBD 6344 9475 1464 developing develop VBG 6344 9475 1465 countries country NNS 6344 9475 1466 * * NFP 6344 9475 1467 * * NFP 6344 9475 1468 another another DT 6344 9475 1469 term term NN 6344 9475 1470 for for IN 6344 9475 1471 those those DT 6344 9475 1472 less less RBR 6344 9475 1473 developed developed JJ 6344 9475 1474 countries country NNS 6344 9475 1475 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 1476 LDCs LDCs NNP 6344 9475 1477 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 1478 with with IN 6344 9475 1479 particularly particularly RB 6344 9475 1480 rapid rapid JJ 6344 9475 1481 industrial industrial JJ 6344 9475 1482 development development NN 6344 9475 1483 ; ; : 6344 9475 1484 see see VB 6344 9475 1485 newly newly RB 6344 9475 1486 industrializing industrialize VBG 6344 9475 1487 economies economy NNS 6344 9475 1488 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 1489 NIEs ny NNS 6344 9475 1490 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 1491 * * NFP 6344 9475 1492 * * NFP 6344 9475 1493 advanced advanced JJ 6344 9475 1494 economies economy NNS 6344 9475 1495 * * NFP 6344 9475 1496 * * NFP 6344 9475 1497 a a DT 6344 9475 1498 term term NN 6344 9475 1499 used use VBN 6344 9475 1500 by by IN 6344 9475 1501 the the DT 6344 9475 1502 International International NNP 6344 9475 1503 Monetary Monetary NNP 6344 9475 1504 FUND FUND NNP 6344 9475 1505 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 1506 IMF IMF NNP 6344 9475 1507 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 1508 for for IN 6344 9475 1509 the the DT 6344 9475 1510 top top JJ 6344 9475 1511 group group NN 6344 9475 1512 in in IN 6344 9475 1513 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9475 1514 hierarchy hierarchy NN 6344 9475 1515 of of IN 6344 9475 1516 advanced advanced JJ 6344 9475 1517 economies economy NNS 6344 9475 1518 , , , 6344 9475 1519 countries country NNS 6344 9475 1520 in in IN 6344 9475 1521 transition transition NN 6344 9475 1522 , , , 6344 9475 1523 and and CC 6344 9475 1524 developing develop VBG 6344 9475 1525 countries country NNS 6344 9475 1526 ; ; : 6344 9475 1527 it -PRON- PRP 6344 9475 1528 includes include VBZ 6344 9475 1529 the the DT 6344 9475 1530 following follow VBG 6344 9475 1531 28 28 CD 6344 9475 1532 advanced advanced JJ 6344 9475 1533 economies economy NNS 6344 9475 1534 : : : 6344 9475 1535 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 1536 , , , 6344 9475 1537 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 1538 , , , 6344 9475 1539 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 1540 , , , 6344 9475 1541 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 1542 , , , 6344 9475 1543 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 1544 , , , 6344 9475 1545 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 1546 , , , 6344 9475 1547 France France NNP 6344 9475 1548 , , , 6344 9475 1549 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 1550 , , , 6344 9475 1551 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 1552 , , , 6344 9475 1553 Hong Hong NNP 6344 9475 1554 Kong Kong NNP 6344 9475 1555 , , , 6344 9475 1556 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 1557 , , , 6344 9475 1558 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 1559 , , , 6344 9475 1560 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 1561 , , , 6344 9475 1562 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 1563 , , , 6344 9475 1564 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 1565 , , , 6344 9475 1566 South South NNP 6344 9475 1567 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 1568 , , , 6344 9475 1569 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 1570 , , , 6344 9475 1571 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 1572 , , , 6344 9475 1573 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 1574 , , , 6344 9475 1575 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 1576 , , , 6344 9475 1577 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 1578 , , , 6344 9475 1579 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 1580 , , , 6344 9475 1581 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 1582 , , , 6344 9475 1583 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 1584 , , , 6344 9475 1585 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 1586 , , , 6344 9475 1587 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 9475 1588 , , , 6344 9475 1589 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 1590 , , , 6344 9475 1591 US US NNP 6344 9475 1592 ; ; : 6344 9475 1593 note note VB 6344 9475 1594 - - : 6344 9475 1595 this this DT 6344 9475 1596 group group NN 6344 9475 1597 would would MD 6344 9475 1598 presumably presumably RB 6344 9475 1599 also also RB 6344 9475 1600 cover cover VB 6344 9475 1601 the the DT 6344 9475 1602 following follow VBG 6344 9475 1603 seven seven CD 6344 9475 1604 smaller small JJR 6344 9475 1605 countries country NNS 6344 9475 1606 of of IN 6344 9475 1607 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 9475 1608 , , , 6344 9475 1609 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 6344 9475 1610 , , , 6344 9475 1611 Faroe Faroe NNP 6344 9475 1612 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 1613 , , , 6344 9475 1614 Holy Holy NNP 6344 9475 1615 See See NNP 6344 9475 1616 , , , 6344 9475 1617 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 1618 , , , 6344 9475 1619 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 1620 , , , 6344 9475 1621 and and CC 6344 9475 1622 San San NNP 6344 9475 1623 Marino Marino NNP 6344 9475 1624 which which WDT 6344 9475 1625 are be VBP 6344 9475 1626 included include VBN 6344 9475 1627 in in IN 6344 9475 1628 the the DT 6344 9475 1629 more more RBR 6344 9475 1630 comprehensive comprehensive JJ 6344 9475 1631 group group NN 6344 9475 1632 of of IN 6344 9475 1633 " " `` 6344 9475 1634 developed develop VBN 6344 9475 1635 countries country NNS 6344 9475 1636 " " '' 6344 9475 1637 * * NFP 6344 9475 1638 * * NFP 6344 9475 1639 African african JJ 6344 9475 1640 , , , 6344 9475 1641 Caribbean caribbean JJ 6344 9475 1642 , , , 6344 9475 1643 and and CC 6344 9475 1644 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9475 1645 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 1646 of of IN 6344 9475 1647 States States NNP 6344 9475 1648 * * NFP 6344 9475 1649 * * NFP 6344 9475 1650 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 1651 ACP ACP NNP 6344 9475 1652 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 1653 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 1654 established establish VBD 6344 9475 1655 - - SYM 6344 9475 1656 6 6 CD 6344 9475 1657 June June NNP 6344 9475 1658 1975 1975 CD 6344 9475 1659 aim aim NN 6344 9475 1660 - - : 6344 9475 1661 to to TO 6344 9475 1662 manage manage VB 6344 9475 1663 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9475 1664 preferential preferential JJ 6344 9475 1665 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 1666 and and CC 6344 9475 1667 aid aid NN 6344 9475 1668 relationship relationship NN 6344 9475 1669 with with IN 6344 9475 1670 the the DT 6344 9475 1671 EU EU NNP 6344 9475 1672 members member NNS 6344 9475 1673 - - , 6344 9475 1674 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 1675 77 77 CD 6344 9475 1676 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 1677 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 1678 , , , 6344 9475 1679 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 1680 and and CC 6344 9475 1681 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 1682 , , , 6344 9475 1683 The the DT 6344 9475 1684 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 1685 , , , 6344 9475 1686 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 1687 , , , 6344 9475 1688 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 1689 , , , 6344 9475 1690 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 1691 , , , 6344 9475 1692 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 1693 , , , 6344 9475 1694 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 1695 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 1696 , , , 6344 9475 1697 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 1698 , , , 6344 9475 1699 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 1700 , , , 6344 9475 1701 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 1702 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 1703 , , , 6344 9475 1704 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 1705 African African NNP 6344 9475 1706 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 1707 , , , 6344 9475 1708 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 1709 , , , 6344 9475 1710 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 1711 , , , 6344 9475 1712 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 1713 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 1714 of of IN 6344 9475 1715 the the DT 6344 9475 1716 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 1717 , , , 6344 9475 1718 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 1719 of of IN 6344 9475 1720 the the DT 6344 9475 1721 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 1722 , , , 6344 9475 1723 Cook Cook NNP 6344 9475 1724 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 1725 , , , 6344 9475 1726 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 1727 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 1728 , , , 6344 9475 1729 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 1730 , , , 6344 9475 1731 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 1732 , , , 6344 9475 1733 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 1734 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 1735 , , , 6344 9475 1736 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 1737 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 1738 , , , 6344 9475 1739 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 1740 , , , 6344 9475 1741 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 1742 , , , 6344 9475 1743 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 1744 , , , 6344 9475 1745 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 1746 , , , 6344 9475 1747 The the DT 6344 9475 1748 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 1749 , , , 6344 9475 1750 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 1751 , , , 6344 9475 1752 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 1753 , , , 6344 9475 1754 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 1755 , , , 6344 9475 1756 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 1757 - - HYPH 6344 9475 1758 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 1759 , , , 6344 9475 1760 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 1761 , , , 6344 9475 1762 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 1763 , , , 6344 9475 1764 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 1765 , , , 6344 9475 1766 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 1767 , , , 6344 9475 1768 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 1769 , , , 6344 9475 1770 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 1771 , , , 6344 9475 1772 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 1773 , , , 6344 9475 1774 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 1775 , , , 6344 9475 1776 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 1777 , , , 6344 9475 1778 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 1779 , , , 6344 9475 1780 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9475 1781 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 1782 , , , 6344 9475 1783 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 1784 , , , 6344 9475 1785 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 1786 , , , 6344 9475 1787 Federated Federated NNP 6344 9475 1788 States States NNP 6344 9475 1789 of of IN 6344 9475 1790 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 9475 1791 , , , 6344 9475 1792 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 1793 , , , 6344 9475 1794 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 1795 , , , 6344 9475 1796 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 9475 1797 , , , 6344 9475 1798 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 1799 , , , 6344 9475 1800 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 1801 , , , 6344 9475 1802 Niue Niue NNP 6344 9475 1803 , , , 6344 9475 1804 Palau Palau NNP 6344 9475 1805 , , , 6344 9475 1806 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 1807 New New NNP 6344 9475 1808 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 1809 , , , 6344 9475 1810 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 1811 , , , 6344 9475 1812 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 1813 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 1814 and and CC 6344 9475 1815 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 1816 , , , 6344 9475 1817 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 1818 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 1819 , , , 6344 9475 1820 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 1821 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 1822 and and CC 6344 9475 1823 the the DT 6344 9475 1824 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 1825 , , , 6344 9475 1826 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 1827 , , , 6344 9475 1828 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 1829 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 1830 and and CC 6344 9475 1831 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 1832 , , , 6344 9475 1833 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 1834 , , , 6344 9475 1835 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 1836 , , , 6344 9475 1837 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 1838 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 1839 , , , 6344 9475 1840 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 1841 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 1842 , , , 6344 9475 1843 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 1844 , , , 6344 9475 1845 South South NNP 6344 9475 1846 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 1847 , , , 6344 9475 1848 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 1849 , , , 6344 9475 1850 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 1851 , , , 6344 9475 1852 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 1853 , , , 6344 9475 1854 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 1855 , , , 6344 9475 1856 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 1857 , , , 6344 9475 1858 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 1859 , , , 6344 9475 1860 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 1861 and and CC 6344 9475 1862 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 1863 , , , 6344 9475 1864 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 9475 1865 , , , 6344 9475 1866 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 1867 , , , 6344 9475 1868 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 1869 , , , 6344 9475 1870 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 1871 , , , 6344 9475 1872 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 1873 * * NFP 6344 9475 1874 * * NFP 6344 9475 1875 African African NNP 6344 9475 1876 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 1877 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 1878 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 1879 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 9475 1880 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 1881 * * NFP 6344 9475 1882 * * NFP 6344 9475 1883 note note NN 6344 9475 1884 - - : 6344 9475 1885 also also RB 6344 9475 1886 known know VBN 6344 9475 1887 as as IN 6344 9475 1888 Banque Banque NNP 6344 9475 1889 Africaine Africaine NNP 6344 9475 1890 de de FW 6344 9475 1891 Developpement Developpement NNP 6344 9475 1892 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 1893 BAD BAD NNP 6344 9475 1894 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 1895 established establish VBN 6344 9475 1896 - - SYM 6344 9475 1897 4 4 CD 6344 9475 1898 August August NNP 6344 9475 1899 1963 1963 CD 6344 9475 1900 aim aim NN 6344 9475 1901 - - HYPH 6344 9475 1902 to to TO 6344 9475 1903 promote promote VB 6344 9475 1904 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 1905 and and CC 6344 9475 1906 social social JJ 6344 9475 1907 development development NN 6344 9475 1908 regional regional JJ 6344 9475 1909 members member NNS 6344 9475 1910 - - , 6344 9475 1911 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 1912 53 53 CD 6344 9475 1913 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 1914 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 1915 , , , 6344 9475 1916 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 1917 , , , 6344 9475 1918 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 1919 , , , 6344 9475 1920 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 1921 , , , 6344 9475 1922 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 1923 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 1924 , , , 6344 9475 1925 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 1926 , , , 6344 9475 1927 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 1928 , , , 6344 9475 1929 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 1930 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 1931 , , , 6344 9475 1932 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 1933 African African NNP 6344 9475 1934 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 1935 , , , 6344 9475 1936 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 1937 , , , 6344 9475 1938 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 1939 , , , 6344 9475 1940 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 1941 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 1942 of of IN 6344 9475 1943 the the DT 6344 9475 1944 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 1945 , , , 6344 9475 1946 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 1947 of of IN 6344 9475 1948 the the DT 6344 9475 1949 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 1950 , , , 6344 9475 1951 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 1952 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 1953 , , , 6344 9475 1954 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 1955 , , , 6344 9475 1956 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 1957 , , , 6344 9475 1958 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 1959 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 1960 , , , 6344 9475 1961 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 1962 , , , 6344 9475 1963 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 1964 , , , 6344 9475 1965 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 1966 , , , 6344 9475 1967 The the DT 6344 9475 1968 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 1969 , , , 6344 9475 1970 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 1971 , , , 6344 9475 1972 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 1973 , , , 6344 9475 1974 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 1975 - - HYPH 6344 9475 1976 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 1977 , , , 6344 9475 1978 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 1979 , , , 6344 9475 1980 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 1981 , , , 6344 9475 1982 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 1983 , , , 6344 9475 1984 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 1985 , , , 6344 9475 1986 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 1987 , , , 6344 9475 1988 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 1989 , , , 6344 9475 1990 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 1991 , , , 6344 9475 1992 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 1993 , , , 6344 9475 1994 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 1995 , , , 6344 9475 1996 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 1997 , , , 6344 9475 1998 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 1999 , , , 6344 9475 2000 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 2001 , , , 6344 9475 2002 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 2003 , , , 6344 9475 2004 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 2005 , , , 6344 9475 2006 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 2007 , , , 6344 9475 2008 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 2009 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 2010 and and CC 6344 9475 2011 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 2012 , , , 6344 9475 2013 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 2014 , , , 6344 9475 2015 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 2016 , , , 6344 9475 2017 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 2018 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 2019 , , , 6344 9475 2020 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 2021 , , , 6344 9475 2022 South South NNP 6344 9475 2023 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 2024 , , , 6344 9475 2025 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 2026 , , , 6344 9475 2027 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 2028 , , , 6344 9475 2029 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 2030 , , , 6344 9475 2031 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 2032 , , , 6344 9475 2033 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 2034 , , , 6344 9475 2035 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 2036 , , , 6344 9475 2037 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 2038 , , , 6344 9475 2039 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 2040 nonregional nonregional JJ 6344 9475 2041 members member NNS 6344 9475 2042 - - , 6344 9475 2043 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 2044 24 24 CD 6344 9475 2045 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 2046 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 2047 , , , 6344 9475 2048 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 2049 , , , 6344 9475 2050 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 2051 , , , 6344 9475 2052 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 2053 , , , 6344 9475 2054 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 2055 , , , 6344 9475 2056 China China NNP 6344 9475 2057 , , , 6344 9475 2058 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 2059 , , , 6344 9475 2060 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 2061 , , , 6344 9475 2062 France France NNP 6344 9475 2063 , , , 6344 9475 2064 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 2065 , , , 6344 9475 2066 India India NNP 6344 9475 2067 , , , 6344 9475 2068 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 2069 , , , 6344 9475 2070 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 2071 , , , 6344 9475 2072 South South NNP 6344 9475 2073 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 2074 , , , 6344 9475 2075 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 2076 , , , 6344 9475 2077 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 2078 , , , 6344 9475 2079 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 2080 , , , 6344 9475 2081 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 2082 , , , 6344 9475 2083 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 2084 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 2085 , , , 6344 9475 2086 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 2087 , , , 6344 9475 2088 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 2089 , , , 6344 9475 2090 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 2091 , , , 6344 9475 2092 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 2093 , , , 6344 9475 2094 US US NNP 6344 9475 2095 * * NFP 6344 9475 2096 * * NFP 6344 9475 2097 Agency agency NN 6344 9475 2098 for for IN 6344 9475 2099 the the DT 6344 9475 2100 French French NNP 6344 9475 2101 - - HYPH 6344 9475 2102 Speaking speak VBG 6344 9475 2103 Community Community NNP 6344 9475 2104 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 2105 ACCT ACCT NNP 6344 9475 2106 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 2107 * * NFP 6344 9475 2108 * * NFP 6344 9475 2109 note note VB 6344 9475 2110 - - HYPH 6344 9475 2111 formerly formerly RB 6344 9475 2112 Agency Agency NNP 6344 9475 2113 for for IN 6344 9475 2114 Cultural Cultural NNP 6344 9475 2115 and and CC 6344 9475 2116 Technical Technical NNP 6344 9475 2117 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 6344 9475 2118 established establish VBD 6344 9475 2119 - - : 6344 9475 2120 20 20 CD 6344 9475 2121 March March NNP 6344 9475 2122 1970 1970 CD 6344 9475 2123 ; ; : 6344 9475 2124 name name NN 6344 9475 2125 changed change VBD 6344 9475 2126 1996 1996 CD 6344 9475 2127 aim aim NN 6344 9475 2128 - - HYPH 6344 9475 2129 to to TO 6344 9475 2130 promote promote VB 6344 9475 2131 cultural cultural JJ 6344 9475 2132 and and CC 6344 9475 2133 technical technical JJ 6344 9475 2134 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 2135 among among IN 6344 9475 2136 French French NNP 6344 9475 2137 - - HYPH 6344 9475 2138 speaking speak VBG 6344 9475 2139 countries country NNS 6344 9475 2140 members member NNS 6344 9475 2141 - - , 6344 9475 2142 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 2143 51 51 CD 6344 9475 2144 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 2145 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 2146 , , , 6344 9475 2147 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 2148 , , , 6344 9475 2149 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 2150 , , , 6344 9475 2151 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 2152 , , , 6344 9475 2153 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 2154 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 2155 , , , 6344 9475 2156 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 2157 , , , 6344 9475 2158 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 2159 , , , 6344 9475 2160 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 2161 , , , 6344 9475 2162 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 2163 , , , 6344 9475 2164 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 2165 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 2166 , , , 6344 9475 2167 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 2168 African African NNP 6344 9475 2169 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 2170 , , , 6344 9475 2171 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 2172 , , , 6344 9475 2173 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 2174 , , , 6344 9475 2175 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 2176 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 2177 of of IN 6344 9475 2178 the the DT 6344 9475 2179 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 2180 , , , 6344 9475 2181 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 2182 of of IN 6344 9475 2183 the the DT 6344 9475 2184 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 2185 , , , 6344 9475 2186 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 2187 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 2188 , , , 6344 9475 2189 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 2190 , , , 6344 9475 2191 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 2192 , , , 6344 9475 2193 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 2194 , , , 6344 9475 2195 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 2196 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 2197 , , , 6344 9475 2198 France France NNP 6344 9475 2199 , , , 6344 9475 2200 French French NNP 6344 9475 2201 Community Community NNP 6344 9475 2202 of of IN 6344 9475 2203 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 2204 , , , 6344 9475 2205 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 2206 , , , 6344 9475 2207 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 2208 , , , 6344 9475 2209 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 2210 - - HYPH 6344 9475 2211 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 2212 , , , 6344 9475 2213 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 2214 , , , 6344 9475 2215 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 2216 , , , 6344 9475 2217 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 2218 , , , 6344 9475 2219 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 2220 , , , 6344 9475 2221 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 2222 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 2223 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 2224 of of IN 6344 9475 2225 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 2226 , , , 6344 9475 2227 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 2228 , , , 6344 9475 2229 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 2230 , , , 6344 9475 2231 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 2232 , , , 6344 9475 2233 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 2234 , , , 6344 9475 2235 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 2236 , , , 6344 9475 2237 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 2238 , , , 6344 9475 2239 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 2240 , , , 6344 9475 2241 New New NNP 6344 9475 2242 Brunswick Brunswick NNP 6344 9475 2243 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 2244 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 2245 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 2246 , , , 6344 9475 2247 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 2248 , , , 6344 9475 2249 Quebec Quebec NNP 6344 9475 2250 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 2251 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 2252 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 2253 , , , 6344 9475 2254 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 2255 , , , 6344 9475 2256 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 2257 , , , 6344 9475 2258 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 2259 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 2260 , , , 6344 9475 2261 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 2262 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 2263 and and CC 6344 9475 2264 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 2265 , , , 6344 9475 2266 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 2267 , , , 6344 9475 2268 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 2269 , , , 6344 9475 2270 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 2271 , , , 6344 9475 2272 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 2273 , , , 6344 9475 2274 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 2275 , , , 6344 9475 2276 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 2277 , , , 6344 9475 2278 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 2279 observers observer NNS 6344 9475 2280 - - , 6344 9475 2281 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 2282 4 4 LS 6344 9475 2283 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 2284 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 2285 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 2286 , , , 6344 9475 2287 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 2288 , , , 6344 9475 2289 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 2290 , , , 6344 9475 2291 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 2292 * * NFP 6344 9475 2293 * * NFP 6344 9475 2294 Agency agency NN 6344 9475 2295 for for IN 6344 9475 2296 the the DT 6344 9475 2297 Prohibition prohibition NN 6344 9475 2298 of of IN 6344 9475 2299 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 9475 2300 Weapons Weapons NNPS 6344 9475 2301 * * NFP 6344 9475 2302 * * NFP 6344 9475 2303 in in IN 6344 9475 2304 Latin Latin NNP 6344 9475 2305 America America NNP 6344 9475 2306 and and CC 6344 9475 2307 the the DT 6344 9475 2308 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 9475 2309 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 2310 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 6344 9475 2311 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 2312 note note NN 6344 9475 2313 - - HYPH 6344 9475 2314 acronym acronym NN 6344 9475 2315 from from IN 6344 9475 2316 Organismo Organismo NNP 6344 9475 2317 para para NNP 6344 9475 2318 la la NNP 6344 9475 2319 Proscripcion Proscripcion NNP 6344 9475 2320 de de NNP 6344 9475 2321 las las NNP 6344 9475 2322 Armas Armas NNP 6344 9475 2323 Nucleares Nucleares NNP 6344 9475 2324 en en IN 6344 9475 2325 la la NNP 6344 9475 2326 America America NNP 6344 9475 2327 Latina Latina NNP 6344 9475 2328 y y NNP 6344 9475 2329 el el NNP 6344 9475 2330 Caribe Caribe NNP 6344 9475 2331 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 2332 OPANAL OPANAL NNP 6344 9475 2333 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 2334 established establish VBN 6344 9475 2335 - - : 6344 9475 2336 14 14 CD 6344 9475 2337 February February NNP 6344 9475 2338 1967 1967 CD 6344 9475 2339 under under IN 6344 9475 2340 the the DT 6344 9475 2341 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 9475 2342 of of IN 6344 9475 2343 Tlatelolco Tlatelolco NNP 6344 9475 2344 ; ; : 6344 9475 2345 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 2346 - - HYPH 6344 9475 2347 25 25 CD 6344 9475 2348 April April NNP 6344 9475 2349 1969 1969 CD 6344 9475 2350 on on IN 6344 9475 2351 the the DT 6344 9475 2352 11th 11th JJ 6344 9475 2353 ratification ratification NN 6344 9475 2354 of of IN 6344 9475 2355 the the DT 6344 9475 2356 treaty treaty NN 6344 9475 2357 aim aim NN 6344 9475 2358 - - : 6344 9475 2359 to to TO 6344 9475 2360 encourage encourage VB 6344 9475 2361 the the DT 6344 9475 2362 peaceful peaceful JJ 6344 9475 2363 uses use NNS 6344 9475 2364 of of IN 6344 9475 2365 atomic atomic JJ 6344 9475 2366 energy energy NN 6344 9475 2367 and and CC 6344 9475 2368 prohibit prohibit NN 6344 9475 2369 nuclear nuclear JJ 6344 9475 2370 weapons weapon NNS 6344 9475 2371 members member NNS 6344 9475 2372 - - , 6344 9475 2373 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 2374 32 32 CD 6344 9475 2375 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 2376 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 2377 and and CC 6344 9475 2378 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 2379 , , , 6344 9475 2380 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 2381 , , , 6344 9475 2382 The the DT 6344 9475 2383 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 2384 , , , 6344 9475 2385 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 2386 , , , 6344 9475 2387 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 2388 , , , 6344 9475 2389 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 2390 , , , 6344 9475 2391 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 2392 , , , 6344 9475 2393 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 2394 , , , 6344 9475 2395 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 2396 , , , 6344 9475 2397 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 2398 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 2399 , , , 6344 9475 2400 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 2401 , , , 6344 9475 2402 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 2403 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 2404 , , , 6344 9475 2405 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 2406 , , , 6344 9475 2407 El El NNP 6344 9475 2408 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 2409 , , , 6344 9475 2410 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 2411 , , , 6344 9475 2412 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 2413 , , , 6344 9475 2414 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 2415 , , , 6344 9475 2416 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 2417 , , , 6344 9475 2418 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 2419 , , , 6344 9475 2420 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 2421 , , , 6344 9475 2422 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 2423 , , , 6344 9475 2424 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 2425 , , , 6344 9475 2426 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 2427 , , , 6344 9475 2428 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 2429 , , , 6344 9475 2430 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 2431 , , , 6344 9475 2432 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 2433 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 2434 and and CC 6344 9475 2435 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 2436 , , , 6344 9475 2437 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 2438 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 2439 , , , 6344 9475 2440 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 2441 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 2442 and and CC 6344 9475 2443 the the DT 6344 9475 2444 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 2445 , , , 6344 9475 2446 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 2447 , , , 6344 9475 2448 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 2449 and and CC 6344 9475 2450 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 2451 , , , 6344 9475 2452 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 2453 , , , 6344 9475 2454 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 2455 ; ; : 6344 9475 2456 note note NN 6344 9475 2457 - - HYPH 6344 9475 2458 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 2459 signed sign VBD 6344 9475 2460 the the DT 6344 9475 2461 treaty treaty NN 6344 9475 2462 but but CC 6344 9475 2463 did do VBD 6344 9475 2464 not not RB 6344 9475 2465 ratify ratify VB 6344 9475 2466 it -PRON- PRP 6344 9475 2467 * * NFP 6344 9475 2468 * * NFP 6344 9475 2469 Andean Andean NNP 6344 9475 2470 Community Community NNP 6344 9475 2471 of of IN 6344 9475 2472 Nations Nations NNPS 6344 9475 2473 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 2474 CAN CAN NNP 6344 9475 2475 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 2476 * * NFP 6344 9475 2477 * * NFP 6344 9475 2478 note note NN 6344 9475 2479 - - HYPH 6344 9475 2480 formerly formerly RB 6344 9475 2481 known know VBN 6344 9475 2482 as as IN 6344 9475 2483 the the DT 6344 9475 2484 Andean Andean NNP 6344 9475 2485 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 2486 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 2487 AG AG NNP 6344 9475 2488 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 2489 , , , 6344 9475 2490 the the DT 6344 9475 2491 Andean Andean NNP 6344 9475 2492 Parliament Parliament NNP 6344 9475 2493 , , , 6344 9475 2494 and and CC 6344 9475 2495 most most RBS 6344 9475 2496 recently recently RB 6344 9475 2497 as as IN 6344 9475 2498 the the DT 6344 9475 2499 Andean Andean NNP 6344 9475 2500 Common Common NNP 6344 9475 2501 Market Market NNP 6344 9475 2502 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 2503 Ancom Ancom NNP 6344 9475 2504 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 2505 established establish VBN 6344 9475 2506 - - : 6344 9475 2507 26 26 CD 6344 9475 2508 May May NNP 6344 9475 2509 1969 1969 CD 6344 9475 2510 ; ; : 6344 9475 2511 present present JJ 6344 9475 2512 name name NN 6344 9475 2513 established establish VBD 6344 9475 2514 1 1 CD 6344 9475 2515 October October NNP 6344 9475 2516 1992 1992 CD 6344 9475 2517 ; ; : 6344 9475 2518 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 2519 - - HYPH 6344 9475 2520 16 16 CD 6344 9475 2521 October October NNP 6344 9475 2522 1969 1969 CD 6344 9475 2523 aim aim NN 6344 9475 2524 - - : 6344 9475 2525 to to TO 6344 9475 2526 promote promote VB 6344 9475 2527 harmonious harmonious JJ 6344 9475 2528 development development NN 6344 9475 2529 through through IN 6344 9475 2530 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 2531 integration integration NN 6344 9475 2532 members member NNS 6344 9475 2533 - - , 6344 9475 2534 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 2535 5 5 CD 6344 9475 2536 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 2537 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 2538 , , , 6344 9475 2539 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 2540 , , , 6344 9475 2541 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 2542 , , , 6344 9475 2543 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 2544 , , , 6344 9475 2545 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 2546 * * NFP 6344 9475 2547 * * NFP 6344 9475 2548 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9475 2549 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 2550 for for IN 6344 9475 2551 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 2552 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 2553 in in IN 6344 9475 2554 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 2555 * * NFP 6344 9475 2556 * * NFP 6344 9475 2557 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 2558 ABEDA ABEDA NNP 6344 9475 2559 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 2560 note note VB 6344 9475 2561 - - HYPH 6344 9475 2562 also also RB 6344 9475 2563 known know VBN 6344 9475 2564 as as IN 6344 9475 2565 Banque Banque NNP 6344 9475 2566 Arabe Arabe NNP 6344 9475 2567 de de NNP 6344 9475 2568 Developpement Developpement NNP 6344 9475 2569 Economique Economique NNP 6344 9475 2570 en en FW 6344 9475 2571 Afrique Afrique NNP 6344 9475 2572 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 2573 BADEA BADEA NNP 6344 9475 2574 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 2575 established establish VBN 6344 9475 2576 - - SYM 6344 9475 2577 18 18 CD 6344 9475 2578 February February NNP 6344 9475 2579 1974 1974 CD 6344 9475 2580 ; ; : 6344 9475 2581 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 2582 - - HYPH 6344 9475 2583 16 16 CD 6344 9475 2584 September September NNP 6344 9475 2585 1974 1974 CD 6344 9475 2586 aim aim NN 6344 9475 2587 - - HYPH 6344 9475 2588 to to TO 6344 9475 2589 promote promote VB 6344 9475 2590 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 2591 development development NN 6344 9475 2592 members member NNS 6344 9475 2593 - - , 6344 9475 2594 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 2595 17 17 CD 6344 9475 2596 plus plus CC 6344 9475 2597 the the DT 6344 9475 2598 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 2599 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 9475 2600 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 2601 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 2602 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 2603 , , , 6344 9475 2604 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 2605 , , , 6344 9475 2606 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 2607 , , , 6344 9475 2608 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 2609 , , , 6344 9475 2610 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 2611 , , , 6344 9475 2612 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 2613 , , , 6344 9475 2614 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 2615 , , , 6344 9475 2616 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 2617 , , , 6344 9475 2618 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 2619 , , , 6344 9475 2620 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 2621 , , , 6344 9475 2622 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 2623 , , , 6344 9475 2624 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 2625 , , , 6344 9475 2626 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 2627 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 2628 , , , 6344 9475 2629 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 2630 , , , 6344 9475 2631 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 2632 , , , 6344 9475 2633 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 2634 , , , 6344 9475 2635 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 2636 , , , 6344 9475 2637 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 2638 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 9475 2639 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 2640 ; ; : 6344 9475 2641 note note VB 6344 9475 2642 - - : 6344 9475 2643 these these DT 6344 9475 2644 are be VBP 6344 9475 2645 all all PDT 6344 9475 2646 the the DT 6344 9475 2647 members member NNS 6344 9475 2648 of of IN 6344 9475 2649 the the DT 6344 9475 2650 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9475 2651 League League NNP 6344 9475 2652 excluding exclude VBG 6344 9475 2653 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 2654 , , , 6344 9475 2655 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 2656 , , , 6344 9475 2657 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 2658 , , , 6344 9475 2659 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 2660 * * NFP 6344 9475 2661 * * NFP 6344 9475 2662 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9475 2663 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 6344 9475 2664 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 2665 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 2666 ACC ACC NNP 6344 9475 2667 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 2668 * * NFP 6344 9475 2669 * * NFP 6344 9475 2670 established establish VBN 6344 9475 2671 - - SYM 6344 9475 2672 16 16 CD 6344 9475 2673 February February NNP 6344 9475 2674 1989 1989 CD 6344 9475 2675 aim aim NN 6344 9475 2676 - - HYPH 6344 9475 2677 to to TO 6344 9475 2678 promote promote VB 6344 9475 2679 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 2680 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 2681 and and CC 6344 9475 2682 integration integration NN 6344 9475 2683 , , , 6344 9475 2684 possibly possibly RB 6344 9475 2685 leading lead VBG 6344 9475 2686 to to IN 6344 9475 2687 an an DT 6344 9475 2688 Arab arab JJ 6344 9475 2689 Common Common NNP 6344 9475 2690 Market Market NNP 6344 9475 2691 members member NNS 6344 9475 2692 - - , 6344 9475 2693 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 2694 4 4 LS 6344 9475 2695 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 2696 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 2697 , , , 6344 9475 2698 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 2699 , , , 6344 9475 2700 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 2701 , , , 6344 9475 2702 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 2703 * * NFP 6344 9475 2704 * * NFP 6344 9475 2705 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9475 2706 Fund Fund NNP 6344 9475 2707 for for IN 6344 9475 2708 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 2709 and and CC 6344 9475 2710 Social Social NNP 6344 9475 2711 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 2712 * * NFP 6344 9475 2713 * * NFP 6344 9475 2714 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 2715 AFESD afesd NN 6344 9475 2716 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 2717 established establish VBN 6344 9475 2718 - - : 6344 9475 2719 16 16 CD 6344 9475 2720 May May NNP 6344 9475 2721 1968 1968 CD 6344 9475 2722 aim aim NN 6344 9475 2723 - - : 6344 9475 2724 to to TO 6344 9475 2725 promote promote VB 6344 9475 2726 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 2727 and and CC 6344 9475 2728 social social JJ 6344 9475 2729 development development NN 6344 9475 2730 members member NNS 6344 9475 2731 - - , 6344 9475 2732 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 2733 20 20 CD 6344 9475 2734 plus plus CC 6344 9475 2735 the the DT 6344 9475 2736 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 2737 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 9475 2738 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 2739 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 2740 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 2741 , , , 6344 9475 2742 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 2743 , , , 6344 9475 2744 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 2745 , , , 6344 9475 2746 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 2747 , , , 6344 9475 2748 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 2749 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 2750 suspended suspend VBN 6344 9475 2751 1993 1993 CD 6344 9475 2752 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 2753 , , , 6344 9475 2754 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 2755 , , , 6344 9475 2756 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 2757 , , , 6344 9475 2758 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 2759 , , , 6344 9475 2760 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 2761 , , , 6344 9475 2762 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 2763 , , , 6344 9475 2764 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 2765 , , , 6344 9475 2766 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 2767 , , , 6344 9475 2768 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 2769 , , , 6344 9475 2770 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 2771 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 2772 , , , 6344 9475 2773 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 2774 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 2775 suspended suspend VBN 6344 9475 2776 1993 1993 CD 6344 9475 2777 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 2778 , , , 6344 9475 2779 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 2780 , , , 6344 9475 2781 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 2782 , , , 6344 9475 2783 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 2784 , , , 6344 9475 2785 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 2786 , , , 6344 9475 2787 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 2788 , , , 6344 9475 2789 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 2790 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 9475 2791 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 2792 * * NFP 6344 9475 2793 * * NFP 6344 9475 2794 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9475 2795 League League NNP 6344 9475 2796 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 2797 AL AL NNP 6344 9475 2798 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 2799 * * NFP 6344 9475 2800 * * NFP 6344 9475 2801 note note NN 6344 9475 2802 - - : 6344 9475 2803 also also RB 6344 9475 2804 known know VBN 6344 9475 2805 as as IN 6344 9475 2806 League League NNP 6344 9475 2807 of of IN 6344 9475 2808 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9475 2809 States States NNP 6344 9475 2810 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 2811 LAS LAS NNP 6344 9475 2812 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 2813 established establish VBN 6344 9475 2814 - - HYPH 6344 9475 2815 22 22 CD 6344 9475 2816 March March NNP 6344 9475 2817 1945 1945 CD 6344 9475 2818 aim aim NN 6344 9475 2819 - - : 6344 9475 2820 to to TO 6344 9475 2821 promote promote VB 6344 9475 2822 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 2823 , , , 6344 9475 2824 social social JJ 6344 9475 2825 , , , 6344 9475 2826 political political JJ 6344 9475 2827 , , , 6344 9475 2828 and and CC 6344 9475 2829 military military JJ 6344 9475 2830 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 2831 members member NNS 6344 9475 2832 - - , 6344 9475 2833 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 2834 21 21 CD 6344 9475 2835 plus plus CC 6344 9475 2836 the the DT 6344 9475 2837 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 2838 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 9475 2839 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 2840 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 2841 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 2842 , , , 6344 9475 2843 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 2844 , , , 6344 9475 2845 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 2846 , , , 6344 9475 2847 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 2848 , , , 6344 9475 2849 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 2850 , , , 6344 9475 2851 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 2852 , , , 6344 9475 2853 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 2854 , , , 6344 9475 2855 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 2856 , , , 6344 9475 2857 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 2858 , , , 6344 9475 2859 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 2860 , , , 6344 9475 2861 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 2862 , , , 6344 9475 2863 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 2864 , , , 6344 9475 2865 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 2866 , , , 6344 9475 2867 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 2868 , , , 6344 9475 2869 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 2870 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 2871 , , , 6344 9475 2872 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 2873 , , , 6344 9475 2874 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 2875 , , , 6344 9475 2876 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 2877 , , , 6344 9475 2878 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 2879 , , , 6344 9475 2880 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 2881 , , , 6344 9475 2882 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 2883 , , , 6344 9475 2884 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 2885 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 9475 2886 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 2887 * * NFP 6344 9475 2888 * * NFP 6344 9475 2889 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9475 2890 Maghreb Maghreb NNP 6344 9475 2891 Union Union NNP 6344 9475 2892 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 2893 AMU AMU NNP 6344 9475 2894 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 2895 * * NFP 6344 9475 2896 * * NFP 6344 9475 2897 established establish VBN 6344 9475 2898 - - : 6344 9475 2899 17 17 CD 6344 9475 2900 February February NNP 6344 9475 2901 1989 1989 CD 6344 9475 2902 aim aim NN 6344 9475 2903 - - HYPH 6344 9475 2904 to to TO 6344 9475 2905 promote promote VB 6344 9475 2906 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 2907 and and CC 6344 9475 2908 integration integration NN 6344 9475 2909 among among IN 6344 9475 2910 the the DT 6344 9475 2911 Arab arab JJ 6344 9475 2912 states state NNS 6344 9475 2913 of of IN 6344 9475 2914 northern northern JJ 6344 9475 2915 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 2916 members member NNS 6344 9475 2917 - - , 6344 9475 2918 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 2919 5 5 LS 6344 9475 2920 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 2921 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 2922 , , , 6344 9475 2923 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 2924 , , , 6344 9475 2925 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 2926 , , , 6344 9475 2927 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 2928 , , , 6344 9475 2929 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 2930 * * NFP 6344 9475 2931 * * NFP 6344 9475 2932 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9475 2933 Monetary Monetary NNP 6344 9475 2934 Fund Fund NNP 6344 9475 2935 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 2936 AMF AMF NNP 6344 9475 2937 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 2938 * * NFP 6344 9475 2939 * * NFP 6344 9475 2940 established establish VBN 6344 9475 2941 - - : 6344 9475 2942 27 27 CD 6344 9475 2943 April April NNP 6344 9475 2944 1976 1976 CD 6344 9475 2945 ; ; : 6344 9475 2946 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 2947 - - HYPH 6344 9475 2948 2 2 CD 6344 9475 2949 February February NNP 6344 9475 2950 1977 1977 CD 6344 9475 2951 aim aim NN 6344 9475 2952 - - HYPH 6344 9475 2953 to to TO 6344 9475 2954 promote promote VB 6344 9475 2955 Arab arab JJ 6344 9475 2956 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 2957 , , , 6344 9475 2958 development development NN 6344 9475 2959 , , , 6344 9475 2960 and and CC 6344 9475 2961 integration integration NN 6344 9475 2962 in in IN 6344 9475 2963 monetary monetary JJ 6344 9475 2964 and and CC 6344 9475 2965 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 2966 affairs affair NNS 6344 9475 2967 members member NNS 6344 9475 2968 - - , 6344 9475 2969 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 2970 20 20 CD 6344 9475 2971 plus plus CC 6344 9475 2972 the the DT 6344 9475 2973 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 2974 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 9475 2975 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 2976 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 2977 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 2978 , , , 6344 9475 2979 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 2980 , , , 6344 9475 2981 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 2982 , , , 6344 9475 2983 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 2984 , , , 6344 9475 2985 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 2986 , , , 6344 9475 2987 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 2988 , , , 6344 9475 2989 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 2990 , , , 6344 9475 2991 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 2992 , , , 6344 9475 2993 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 2994 , , , 6344 9475 2995 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 2996 , , , 6344 9475 2997 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 2998 , , , 6344 9475 2999 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 3000 , , , 6344 9475 3001 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 3002 , , , 6344 9475 3003 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 3004 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 3005 , , , 6344 9475 3006 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 3007 , , , 6344 9475 3008 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 3009 , , , 6344 9475 3010 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 3011 , , , 6344 9475 3012 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 3013 , , , 6344 9475 3014 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 3015 , , , 6344 9475 3016 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 3017 , , , 6344 9475 3018 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 3019 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 9475 3020 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 3021 * * NFP 6344 9475 3022 * * NFP 6344 9475 3023 Asia Asia NNP 6344 9475 3024 - - HYPH 6344 9475 3025 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9475 3026 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 3027 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 6344 9475 3028 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 3029 APEC APEC NNP 6344 9475 3030 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 3031 * * NFP 6344 9475 3032 * * NFP 6344 9475 3033 established establish VBN 6344 9475 3034 - - SYM 6344 9475 3035 7 7 CD 6344 9475 3036 November November NNP 6344 9475 3037 1989 1989 CD 6344 9475 3038 aim aim NN 6344 9475 3039 - - HYPH 6344 9475 3040 to to TO 6344 9475 3041 promote promote VB 6344 9475 3042 trade trade NN 6344 9475 3043 and and CC 6344 9475 3044 investment investment NN 6344 9475 3045 in in IN 6344 9475 3046 the the DT 6344 9475 3047 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9475 3048 basin basin NN 6344 9475 3049 members member NNS 6344 9475 3050 - - , 6344 9475 3051 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 3052 21 21 CD 6344 9475 3053 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 3054 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 3055 , , , 6344 9475 3056 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 3057 , , , 6344 9475 3058 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 3059 , , , 6344 9475 3060 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 3061 , , , 6344 9475 3062 China China NNP 6344 9475 3063 , , , 6344 9475 3064 Hong Hong NNP 6344 9475 3065 Kong Kong NNP 6344 9475 3066 , , , 6344 9475 3067 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 3068 , , , 6344 9475 3069 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 3070 , , , 6344 9475 3071 South South NNP 6344 9475 3072 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 3073 , , , 6344 9475 3074 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 3075 , , , 6344 9475 3076 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 3077 , , , 6344 9475 3078 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 3079 , , , 6344 9475 3080 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 3081 New New NNP 6344 9475 3082 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 3083 , , , 6344 9475 3084 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 3085 , , , 6344 9475 3086 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 3087 , , , 6344 9475 3088 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 3089 , , , 6344 9475 3090 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 3091 , , , 6344 9475 3092 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 9475 3093 , , , 6344 9475 3094 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 3095 , , , 6344 9475 3096 US US NNP 6344 9475 3097 , , , 6344 9475 3098 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 3099 observers observer NNS 6344 9475 3100 - - , 6344 9475 3101 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 3102 3 3 LS 6344 9475 3103 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 3104 Association Association NNP 6344 9475 3105 of of IN 6344 9475 3106 Southeast Southeast NNP 6344 9475 3107 Asian Asian NNP 6344 9475 3108 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 3109 , , , 6344 9475 3110 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9475 3111 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 3112 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 6344 9475 3113 Conference Conference NNP 6344 9475 3114 , , , 6344 9475 3115 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9475 3116 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 3117 Forum Forum NNP 6344 9475 3118 * * NFP 6344 9475 3119 * * NFP 6344 9475 3120 Asian Asian NNP 6344 9475 3121 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 3122 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 3123 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 3124 AsDB AsDB NNP 6344 9475 3125 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 3126 * * NFP 6344 9475 3127 * * NFP 6344 9475 3128 established establish VBN 6344 9475 3129 - - SYM 6344 9475 3130 19 19 CD 6344 9475 3131 December December NNP 6344 9475 3132 1966 1966 CD 6344 9475 3133 aim aim NN 6344 9475 3134 - - HYPH 6344 9475 3135 to to TO 6344 9475 3136 promote promote VB 6344 9475 3137 regional regional JJ 6344 9475 3138 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 3139 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 3140 regional regional JJ 6344 9475 3141 members member NNS 6344 9475 3142 - - , 6344 9475 3143 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 3144 43 43 CD 6344 9475 3145 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 3146 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 3147 , , , 6344 9475 3148 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 3149 , , , 6344 9475 3150 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 3151 , , , 6344 9475 3152 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 3153 , , , 6344 9475 3154 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 9475 3155 , , , 6344 9475 3156 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 3157 , , , 6344 9475 3158 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 3159 , , , 6344 9475 3160 China China NNP 6344 9475 3161 , , , 6344 9475 3162 Cook Cook NNP 6344 9475 3163 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 3164 , , , 6344 9475 3165 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 3166 , , , 6344 9475 3167 Hong Hong NNP 6344 9475 3168 Kong Kong NNP 6344 9475 3169 , , , 6344 9475 3170 India India NNP 6344 9475 3171 , , , 6344 9475 3172 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 3173 , , , 6344 9475 3174 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 3175 , , , 6344 9475 3176 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 3177 , , , 6344 9475 3178 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 3179 , , , 6344 9475 3180 South South NNP 6344 9475 3181 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 3182 , , , 6344 9475 3183 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 3184 , , , 6344 9475 3185 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 3186 , , , 6344 9475 3187 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 3188 , , , 6344 9475 3189 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 3190 , , , 6344 9475 3191 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9475 3192 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 3193 , , , 6344 9475 3194 Federated Federated NNP 6344 9475 3195 States States NNP 6344 9475 3196 of of IN 6344 9475 3197 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 9475 3198 , , , 6344 9475 3199 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 3200 , , , 6344 9475 3201 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 9475 3202 , , , 6344 9475 3203 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 3204 , , , 6344 9475 3205 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 3206 , , , 6344 9475 3207 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 3208 , , , 6344 9475 3209 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 3210 New New NNP 6344 9475 3211 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 3212 , , , 6344 9475 3213 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 3214 , , , 6344 9475 3215 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 3216 , , , 6344 9475 3217 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 3218 , , , 6344 9475 3219 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 3220 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 3221 , , , 6344 9475 3222 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 3223 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 3224 , , , 6344 9475 3225 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 9475 3226 , , , 6344 9475 3227 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 3228 , , , 6344 9475 3229 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 3230 , , , 6344 9475 3231 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 3232 , , , 6344 9475 3233 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 3234 , , , 6344 9475 3235 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 9475 3236 , , , 6344 9475 3237 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 3238 , , , 6344 9475 3239 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 3240 , , , 6344 9475 3241 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 3242 nonregional nonregional JJ 6344 9475 3243 members member NNS 6344 9475 3244 - - , 6344 9475 3245 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 3246 16 16 CD 6344 9475 3247 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 3248 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 3249 , , , 6344 9475 3250 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 3251 , , , 6344 9475 3252 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 3253 , , , 6344 9475 3254 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 3255 , , , 6344 9475 3256 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 3257 , , , 6344 9475 3258 France France NNP 6344 9475 3259 , , , 6344 9475 3260 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 3261 , , , 6344 9475 3262 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 3263 , , , 6344 9475 3264 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 3265 , , , 6344 9475 3266 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 3267 , , , 6344 9475 3268 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 3269 , , , 6344 9475 3270 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 3271 , , , 6344 9475 3272 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 3273 , , , 6344 9475 3274 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 3275 , , , 6344 9475 3276 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 3277 , , , 6344 9475 3278 US US NNP 6344 9475 3279 * * NFP 6344 9475 3280 * * NFP 6344 9475 3281 Association Association NNP 6344 9475 3282 of of IN 6344 9475 3283 Southeast Southeast NNP 6344 9475 3284 Asian Asian NNP 6344 9475 3285 Nations Nations NNPS 6344 9475 3286 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 3287 ASEAN ASEAN NNP 6344 9475 3288 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 3289 * * NFP 6344 9475 3290 * * NFP 6344 9475 3291 established establish VBN 6344 9475 3292 - - SYM 6344 9475 3293 8 8 CD 6344 9475 3294 August August NNP 6344 9475 3295 1967 1967 CD 6344 9475 3296 aim aim NN 6344 9475 3297 - - : 6344 9475 3298 to to TO 6344 9475 3299 encourage encourage VB 6344 9475 3300 regional regional JJ 6344 9475 3301 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 3302 , , , 6344 9475 3303 social social JJ 6344 9475 3304 , , , 6344 9475 3305 and and CC 6344 9475 3306 cultural cultural JJ 6344 9475 3307 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 3308 among among IN 6344 9475 3309 the the DT 6344 9475 3310 non non JJ 6344 9475 3311 - - JJ 6344 9475 3312 Communist communist JJ 6344 9475 3313 countries country NNS 6344 9475 3314 of of IN 6344 9475 3315 Southeast Southeast NNP 6344 9475 3316 Asia Asia NNP 6344 9475 3317 members member NNS 6344 9475 3318 - - , 6344 9475 3319 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 3320 10 10 CD 6344 9475 3321 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 3322 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 3323 , , , 6344 9475 3324 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 3325 , , , 6344 9475 3326 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 3327 , , , 6344 9475 3328 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 3329 , , , 6344 9475 3330 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 3331 , , , 6344 9475 3332 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 3333 , , , 6344 9475 3334 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 3335 , , , 6344 9475 3336 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 3337 , , , 6344 9475 3338 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 3339 , , , 6344 9475 3340 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 3341 associate associate NN 6344 9475 3342 member member NN 6344 9475 3343 - - : 6344 9475 3344 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 3345 1 1 LS 6344 9475 3346 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 3347 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 3348 New New NNP 6344 9475 3349 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 3350 dialogue dialogue NN 6344 9475 3351 partners partner NNS 6344 9475 3352 - - , 6344 9475 3353 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 3354 12 12 CD 6344 9475 3355 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 3356 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 3357 , , , 6344 9475 3358 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 3359 , , , 6344 9475 3360 China China NNP 6344 9475 3361 , , , 6344 9475 3362 EU EU NNP 6344 9475 3363 , , , 6344 9475 3364 India India NNP 6344 9475 3365 , , , 6344 9475 3366 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 3367 , , , 6344 9475 3368 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 3369 , , , 6344 9475 3370 South South NNP 6344 9475 3371 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 3372 , , , 6344 9475 3373 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 3374 , , , 6344 9475 3375 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 3376 , , , 6344 9475 3377 US US NNP 6344 9475 3378 , , , 6344 9475 3379 UNDP UNDP NNP 6344 9475 3380 * * NFP 6344 9475 3381 * * NFP 6344 9475 3382 ASEAN ASEAN NNP 6344 9475 3383 Regional Regional NNP 6344 9475 3384 Forum Forum NNP 6344 9475 3385 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 3386 ARF ARF NNP 6344 9475 3387 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 3388 * * NFP 6344 9475 3389 * * NFP 6344 9475 3390 established establish VBN 6344 9475 3391 - - : 6344 9475 3392 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 3393 1994 1994 CD 6344 9475 3394 aim aim NN 6344 9475 3395 - - HYPH 6344 9475 3396 to to TO 6344 9475 3397 foster foster VB 6344 9475 3398 constructive constructive JJ 6344 9475 3399 dialogue dialogue NN 6344 9475 3400 and and CC 6344 9475 3401 consultation consultation NN 6344 9475 3402 on on IN 6344 9475 3403 political political JJ 6344 9475 3404 and and CC 6344 9475 3405 security security NN 6344 9475 3406 issues issue NNS 6344 9475 3407 of of IN 6344 9475 3408 common common JJ 6344 9475 3409 interest interest NN 6344 9475 3410 and and CC 6344 9475 3411 concern concern NN 6344 9475 3412 members member NNS 6344 9475 3413 - - , 6344 9475 3414 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 3415 10 10 CD 6344 9475 3416 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 3417 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 3418 , , , 6344 9475 3419 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 3420 , , , 6344 9475 3421 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 3422 , , , 6344 9475 3423 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 3424 , , , 6344 9475 3425 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 3426 , , , 6344 9475 3427 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 3428 , , , 6344 9475 3429 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 3430 , , , 6344 9475 3431 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 3432 , , , 6344 9475 3433 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 3434 , , , 6344 9475 3435 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 3436 dialogue dialogue NN 6344 9475 3437 partners partner NNS 6344 9475 3438 - - : 6344 9475 3439 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 3440 13 13 CD 6344 9475 3441 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 3442 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 3443 , , , 6344 9475 3444 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 3445 , , , 6344 9475 3446 China China NNP 6344 9475 3447 , , , 6344 9475 3448 EU EU NNP 6344 9475 3449 , , , 6344 9475 3450 India India NNP 6344 9475 3451 , , , 6344 9475 3452 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 3453 , , , 6344 9475 3454 North North NNP 6344 9475 3455 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 3456 , , , 6344 9475 3457 South South NNP 6344 9475 3458 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 3459 , , , 6344 9475 3460 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 3461 , , , 6344 9475 3462 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 3463 , , , 6344 9475 3464 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 3465 New New NNP 6344 9475 3466 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 3467 , , , 6344 9475 3468 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 3469 , , , 6344 9475 3470 US US NNP 6344 9475 3471 * * NFP 6344 9475 3472 * * NFP 6344 9475 3473 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 3474 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 3475 * * NFP 6344 9475 3476 * * NFP 6344 9475 3477 established establish VBN 6344 9475 3478 - - HYPH 6344 9475 3479 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 3480 1984 1984 CD 6344 9475 3481 aim aim NN 6344 9475 3482 - - HYPH 6344 9475 3483 to to TO 6344 9475 3484 consult consult VB 6344 9475 3485 on on IN 6344 9475 3486 and and CC 6344 9475 3487 coordinate coordinate VB 6344 9475 3488 export export NN 6344 9475 3489 controls control NNS 6344 9475 3490 related relate VBN 6344 9475 3491 to to IN 6344 9475 3492 chemical chemical JJ 6344 9475 3493 and and CC 6344 9475 3494 biological biological JJ 6344 9475 3495 weapons weapon NNS 6344 9475 3496 members member NNS 6344 9475 3497 - - , 6344 9475 3498 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 3499 34 34 CD 6344 9475 3500 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 3501 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 3502 , , , 6344 9475 3503 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 3504 , , , 6344 9475 3505 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 3506 , , , 6344 9475 3507 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 3508 , , , 6344 9475 3509 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 3510 , , , 6344 9475 3511 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 3512 , , , 6344 9475 3513 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 3514 , , , 6344 9475 3515 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 3516 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 3517 , , , 6344 9475 3518 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 3519 , , , 6344 9475 3520 European European NNP 6344 9475 3521 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 3522 , , , 6344 9475 3523 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 3524 , , , 6344 9475 3525 France France NNP 6344 9475 3526 , , , 6344 9475 3527 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 3528 , , , 6344 9475 3529 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 3530 , , , 6344 9475 3531 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 3532 , , , 6344 9475 3533 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 3534 , , , 6344 9475 3535 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 3536 , , , 6344 9475 3537 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 3538 , , , 6344 9475 3539 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 3540 , , , 6344 9475 3541 South South NNP 6344 9475 3542 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 3543 , , , 6344 9475 3544 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 3545 , , , 6344 9475 3546 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 3547 , , , 6344 9475 3548 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 3549 , , , 6344 9475 3550 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 3551 , , , 6344 9475 3552 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 3553 , , , 6344 9475 3554 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 3555 , , , 6344 9475 3556 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 3557 , , , 6344 9475 3558 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 3559 , , , 6344 9475 3560 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 3561 , , , 6344 9475 3562 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 3563 , , , 6344 9475 3564 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 3565 , , , 6344 9475 3566 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 3567 , , , 6344 9475 3568 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 3569 , , , 6344 9475 3570 US US NNP 6344 9475 3571 * * NFP 6344 9475 3572 * * NFP 6344 9475 3573 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 3574 - - HYPH 6344 9475 3575 New New NNP 6344 9475 3576 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 9475 3577 - - HYPH 6344 9475 3578 United United NNP 6344 9475 3579 States States NNP 6344 9475 3580 Security Security NNP 6344 9475 3581 * * NFP 6344 9475 3582 * * NFP 6344 9475 3583 Treaty treaty NN 6344 9475 3584 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 3585 ANZUS ANZUS NNP 6344 9475 3586 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 3587 established establish VBN 6344 9475 3588 - - SYM 6344 9475 3589 1 1 CD 6344 9475 3590 September September NNP 6344 9475 3591 1951 1951 CD 6344 9475 3592 ; ; : 6344 9475 3593 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 3594 - - HYPH 6344 9475 3595 29 29 CD 6344 9475 3596 April April NNP 6344 9475 3597 1952 1952 CD 6344 9475 3598 aim aim NN 6344 9475 3599 - - : 6344 9475 3600 to to TO 6344 9475 3601 implement implement VB 6344 9475 3602 a a DT 6344 9475 3603 trilateral trilateral JJ 6344 9475 3604 mutual mutual JJ 6344 9475 3605 security security NN 6344 9475 3606 agreement agreement NN 6344 9475 3607 , , , 6344 9475 3608 although although IN 6344 9475 3609 the the DT 6344 9475 3610 US US NNP 6344 9475 3611 suspended suspend VBD 6344 9475 3612 security security NN 6344 9475 3613 obligations obligation NNS 6344 9475 3614 to to IN 6344 9475 3615 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 3616 on on IN 6344 9475 3617 11 11 CD 6344 9475 3618 August August NNP 6344 9475 3619 1986 1986 CD 6344 9475 3620 ; ; : 6344 9475 3621 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 3622 and and CC 6344 9475 3623 the the DT 6344 9475 3624 US US NNP 6344 9475 3625 continue continue VBP 6344 9475 3626 to to TO 6344 9475 3627 hold hold VB 6344 9475 3628 annual annual JJ 6344 9475 3629 meetings meeting NNS 6344 9475 3630 members member NNS 6344 9475 3631 - - , 6344 9475 3632 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 3633 3 3 LS 6344 9475 3634 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 3635 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 3636 , , , 6344 9475 3637 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 3638 , , , 6344 9475 3639 US US NNP 6344 9475 3640 * * NFP 6344 9475 3641 * * NFP 6344 9475 3642 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 3643 for for IN 6344 9475 3644 International International NNP 6344 9475 3645 Settlements Settlements NNP 6344 9475 3646 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 3647 BIS BIS NNP 6344 9475 3648 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 3649 * * NFP 6344 9475 3650 * * NFP 6344 9475 3651 established establish VBN 6344 9475 3652 - - : 6344 9475 3653 20 20 CD 6344 9475 3654 January January NNP 6344 9475 3655 1930 1930 CD 6344 9475 3656 ; ; : 6344 9475 3657 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 3658 - - HYPH 6344 9475 3659 17 17 CD 6344 9475 3660 March March NNP 6344 9475 3661 1930 1930 CD 6344 9475 3662 aim aim NN 6344 9475 3663 - - HYPH 6344 9475 3664 to to TO 6344 9475 3665 promote promote VB 6344 9475 3666 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 3667 among among IN 6344 9475 3668 central central JJ 6344 9475 3669 banks bank NNS 6344 9475 3670 in in IN 6344 9475 3671 international international JJ 6344 9475 3672 financial financial JJ 6344 9475 3673 settlements settlement NNS 6344 9475 3674 members member NNS 6344 9475 3675 - - , 6344 9475 3676 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 3677 50 50 CD 6344 9475 3678 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 3679 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 3680 , , , 6344 9475 3681 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 3682 , , , 6344 9475 3683 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 3684 , , , 6344 9475 3685 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 3686 , , , 6344 9475 3687 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 3688 and and CC 6344 9475 3689 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 3690 , , , 6344 9475 3691 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 3692 , , , 6344 9475 3693 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 3694 , , , 6344 9475 3695 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 3696 , , , 6344 9475 3697 China China NNP 6344 9475 3698 , , , 6344 9475 3699 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 3700 , , , 6344 9475 3701 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 3702 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 3703 , , , 6344 9475 3704 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 3705 , , , 6344 9475 3706 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 3707 , , , 6344 9475 3708 European European NNP 6344 9475 3709 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 3710 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 3711 , , , 6344 9475 3712 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 3713 , , , 6344 9475 3714 France France NNP 6344 9475 3715 , , , 6344 9475 3716 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 3717 , , , 6344 9475 3718 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 3719 , , , 6344 9475 3720 Hong Hong NNP 6344 9475 3721 Kong Kong NNP 6344 9475 3722 , , , 6344 9475 3723 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 3724 , , , 6344 9475 3725 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 3726 , , , 6344 9475 3727 India India NNP 6344 9475 3728 , , , 6344 9475 3729 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 3730 , , , 6344 9475 3731 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 3732 , , , 6344 9475 3733 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 3734 , , , 6344 9475 3735 South South NNP 6344 9475 3736 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 3737 , , , 6344 9475 3738 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 3739 , , , 6344 9475 3740 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 3741 , , , 6344 9475 3742 The the DT 6344 9475 3743 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 3744 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 3745 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 3746 of of IN 6344 9475 3747 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 3748 , , , 6344 9475 3749 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 3750 , , , 6344 9475 3751 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 3752 , , , 6344 9475 3753 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 3754 , , , 6344 9475 3755 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 3756 , , , 6344 9475 3757 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 3758 , , , 6344 9475 3759 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 3760 , , , 6344 9475 3761 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 3762 , , , 6344 9475 3763 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 3764 , , , 6344 9475 3765 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 3766 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 3767 , , , 6344 9475 3768 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 3769 , , , 6344 9475 3770 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 3771 , , , 6344 9475 3772 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 3773 , , , 6344 9475 3774 South South NNP 6344 9475 3775 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 3776 , , , 6344 9475 3777 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 3778 , , , 6344 9475 3779 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 3780 , , , 6344 9475 3781 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 3782 , , , 6344 9475 3783 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 3784 , , , 6344 9475 3785 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 3786 , , , 6344 9475 3787 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 3788 , , , 6344 9475 3789 US US NNP 6344 9475 3790 , , , 6344 9475 3791 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 3792 * * NFP 6344 9475 3793 * * NFP 6344 9475 3794 Benelux Benelux NNP 6344 9475 3795 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 3796 Union Union NNP 6344 9475 3797 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 3798 Benelux Benelux NNP 6344 9475 3799 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 3800 * * NFP 6344 9475 3801 * * NFP 6344 9475 3802 note note NN 6344 9475 3803 - - HYPH 6344 9475 3804 acronym acronym NN 6344 9475 3805 from from IN 6344 9475 3806 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 3807 , , , 6344 9475 3808 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 3809 , , , 6344 9475 3810 and and CC 6344 9475 3811 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 3812 established establish VBD 6344 9475 3813 - - HYPH 6344 9475 3814 3 3 CD 6344 9475 3815 February February NNP 6344 9475 3816 1958 1958 CD 6344 9475 3817 ; ; : 6344 9475 3818 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 3819 - - HYPH 6344 9475 3820 1 1 CD 6344 9475 3821 November November NNP 6344 9475 3822 1960 1960 CD 6344 9475 3823 aim aim NN 6344 9475 3824 - - HYPH 6344 9475 3825 to to TO 6344 9475 3826 develop develop VB 6344 9475 3827 closer close JJR 6344 9475 3828 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 3829 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 3830 and and CC 6344 9475 3831 integration integration NN 6344 9475 3832 members member NNS 6344 9475 3833 - - , 6344 9475 3834 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 3835 3 3 LS 6344 9475 3836 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 3837 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 3838 , , , 6344 9475 3839 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 3840 , , , 6344 9475 3841 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 3842 * * NFP 6344 9475 3843 * * NFP 6344 9475 3844 Big Big NNP 6344 9475 3845 Seven seven CD 6344 9475 3846 * * NFP 6344 9475 3847 * * NFP 6344 9475 3848 note note NN 6344 9475 3849 - - HYPH 6344 9475 3850 membership membership NN 6344 9475 3851 is be VBZ 6344 9475 3852 the the DT 6344 9475 3853 same same JJ 6344 9475 3854 as as IN 6344 9475 3855 the the DT 6344 9475 3856 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 3857 of of IN 6344 9475 3858 7 7 CD 6344 9475 3859 established establish VBN 6344 9475 3860 - - HYPH 6344 9475 3861 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 3862 1975 1975 CD 6344 9475 3863 aim aim NN 6344 9475 3864 - - HYPH 6344 9475 3865 to to TO 6344 9475 3866 discuss discuss VB 6344 9475 3867 and and CC 6344 9475 3868 coordinate coordinate VB 6344 9475 3869 major major JJ 6344 9475 3870 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 3871 policies policy NNS 6344 9475 3872 members member NNS 6344 9475 3873 - - , 6344 9475 3874 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 3875 7 7 LS 6344 9475 3876 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 3877 Big Big NNP 6344 9475 3878 Six six CD 6344 9475 3879 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 3880 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 3881 , , , 6344 9475 3882 France France NNP 6344 9475 3883 , , , 6344 9475 3884 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 3885 , , , 6344 9475 3886 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 3887 , , , 6344 9475 3888 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 3889 , , , 6344 9475 3890 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 3891 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 3892 plus plus CC 6344 9475 3893 the the DT 6344 9475 3894 US US NNP 6344 9475 3895 * * NFP 6344 9475 3896 * * NFP 6344 9475 3897 Big Big NNP 6344 9475 3898 Six six CD 6344 9475 3899 * * NFP 6344 9475 3900 * * NFP 6344 9475 3901 note note NN 6344 9475 3902 - - : 6344 9475 3903 not not RB 6344 9475 3904 to to TO 6344 9475 3905 be be VB 6344 9475 3906 confused confuse VBN 6344 9475 3907 with with IN 6344 9475 3908 the the DT 6344 9475 3909 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 3910 of of IN 6344 9475 3911 6 6 CD 6344 9475 3912 established establish VBN 6344 9475 3913 - - HYPH 6344 9475 3914 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 3915 1967 1967 CD 6344 9475 3916 aim aim NN 6344 9475 3917 - - HYPH 6344 9475 3918 to to TO 6344 9475 3919 foster foster VB 6344 9475 3920 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 3921 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 3922 members member NNS 6344 9475 3923 - - , 6344 9475 3924 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 3925 6 6 CD 6344 9475 3926 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 3927 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 3928 , , , 6344 9475 3929 France France NNP 6344 9475 3930 , , , 6344 9475 3931 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 3932 , , , 6344 9475 3933 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 3934 , , , 6344 9475 3935 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 3936 , , , 6344 9475 3937 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 3938 * * NFP 6344 9475 3939 * * NFP 6344 9475 3940 Black Black NNP 6344 9475 3941 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9475 3942 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 3943 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 6344 9475 3944 Zone Zone NNP 6344 9475 3945 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 3946 BSEC BSEC NNP 6344 9475 3947 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 3948 * * NFP 6344 9475 3949 * * NFP 6344 9475 3950 established establish VBN 6344 9475 3951 - - : 6344 9475 3952 25 25 CD 6344 9475 3953 June June NNP 6344 9475 3954 1992 1992 CD 6344 9475 3955 aim aim NN 6344 9475 3956 - - : 6344 9475 3957 to to TO 6344 9475 3958 enhance enhance VB 6344 9475 3959 regional regional JJ 6344 9475 3960 stability stability NN 6344 9475 3961 through through IN 6344 9475 3962 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 3963 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 3964 members member NNS 6344 9475 3965 - - , 6344 9475 3966 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 3967 11 11 CD 6344 9475 3968 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 3969 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 3970 , , , 6344 9475 3971 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 3972 , , , 6344 9475 3973 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 3974 , , , 6344 9475 3975 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 3976 , , , 6344 9475 3977 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 3978 , , , 6344 9475 3979 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 3980 , , , 6344 9475 3981 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 3982 , , , 6344 9475 3983 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 3984 , , , 6344 9475 3985 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 3986 , , , 6344 9475 3987 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 3988 , , , 6344 9475 3989 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 3990 observers observer NNS 6344 9475 3991 - - , 6344 9475 3992 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 3993 7 7 LS 6344 9475 3994 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 3995 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 3996 , , , 6344 9475 3997 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 3998 , , , 6344 9475 3999 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 4000 , , , 6344 9475 4001 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 4002 , , , 6344 9475 4003 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 4004 , , , 6344 9475 4005 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 4006 , , , 6344 9475 4007 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 4008 * * NFP 6344 9475 4009 * * NFP 6344 9475 4010 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 9475 4011 Community Community NNP 6344 9475 4012 and and CC 6344 9475 4013 Common Common NNP 6344 9475 4014 Market Market NNP 6344 9475 4015 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 4016 Caricom Caricom NNP 6344 9475 4017 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 4018 * * NFP 6344 9475 4019 * * NFP 6344 9475 4020 established establish VBN 6344 9475 4021 - - SYM 6344 9475 4022 4 4 CD 6344 9475 4023 July July NNP 6344 9475 4024 1973 1973 CD 6344 9475 4025 ; ; : 6344 9475 4026 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 4027 - - HYPH 6344 9475 4028 1 1 CD 6344 9475 4029 August August NNP 6344 9475 4030 1973 1973 CD 6344 9475 4031 aim aim NN 6344 9475 4032 - - HYPH 6344 9475 4033 to to TO 6344 9475 4034 promote promote VB 6344 9475 4035 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 4036 integration integration NN 6344 9475 4037 and and CC 6344 9475 4038 development development NN 6344 9475 4039 , , , 6344 9475 4040 especially especially RB 6344 9475 4041 among among IN 6344 9475 4042 the the DT 6344 9475 4043 less less RBR 6344 9475 4044 developed developed JJ 6344 9475 4045 countries country NNS 6344 9475 4046 members member NNS 6344 9475 4047 - - , 6344 9475 4048 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 4049 15 15 CD 6344 9475 4050 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 4051 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 4052 and and CC 6344 9475 4053 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 4054 , , , 6344 9475 4055 The the DT 6344 9475 4056 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 4057 , , , 6344 9475 4058 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 4059 , , , 6344 9475 4060 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 4061 , , , 6344 9475 4062 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 4063 , , , 6344 9475 4064 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 4065 , , , 6344 9475 4066 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 4067 , , , 6344 9475 4068 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 4069 , , , 6344 9475 4070 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 4071 , , , 6344 9475 4072 Montserrat Montserrat NNP 6344 9475 4073 , , , 6344 9475 4074 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 4075 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 4076 and and CC 6344 9475 4077 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 4078 , , , 6344 9475 4079 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 4080 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 4081 , , , 6344 9475 4082 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 4083 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 4084 and and CC 6344 9475 4085 the the DT 6344 9475 4086 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 4087 , , , 6344 9475 4088 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 4089 , , , 6344 9475 4090 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 4091 and and CC 6344 9475 4092 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 4093 ; ; : 6344 9475 4094 note note NN 6344 9475 4095 - - : 6344 9475 4096 when when WRB 6344 9475 4097 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 4098 has have VBZ 6344 9475 4099 deposited deposit VBN 6344 9475 4100 an an DT 6344 9475 4101 appropriate appropriate JJ 6344 9475 4102 instrument instrument NN 6344 9475 4103 of of IN 6344 9475 4104 accession accession NN 6344 9475 4105 with with IN 6344 9475 4106 the the DT 6344 9475 4107 Secretary Secretary NNP 6344 9475 4108 General General NNP 6344 9475 4109 , , , 6344 9475 4110 it -PRON- PRP 6344 9475 4111 will will MD 6344 9475 4112 become become VB 6344 9475 4113 a a DT 6344 9475 4114 full full JJ 6344 9475 4115 member member NN 6344 9475 4116 of of IN 6344 9475 4117 the the DT 6344 9475 4118 Community Community NNP 6344 9475 4119 associate associate NN 6344 9475 4120 members member NNS 6344 9475 4121 - - , 6344 9475 4122 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 4123 3 3 LS 6344 9475 4124 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 4125 Anguilla anguilla JJ 6344 9475 4126 , , , 6344 9475 4127 British british JJ 6344 9475 4128 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 9475 4129 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 4130 , , , 6344 9475 4131 Turks Turks NNPS 6344 9475 4132 and and CC 6344 9475 4133 Caicos Caicos NNP 6344 9475 4134 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 4135 observers observer NNS 6344 9475 4136 - - , 6344 9475 4137 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 4138 10 10 CD 6344 9475 4139 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 4140 Aruba Aruba NNP 6344 9475 4141 , , , 6344 9475 4142 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 6344 9475 4143 , , , 6344 9475 4144 Cayman Cayman NNP 6344 9475 4145 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 4146 , , , 6344 9475 4147 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 4148 , , , 6344 9475 4149 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 4150 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 4151 , , , 6344 9475 4152 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 4153 , , , 6344 9475 4154 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 4155 Antilles Antilles NNPS 6344 9475 4156 , , , 6344 9475 4157 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 9475 4158 Rico Rico NNP 6344 9475 4159 , , , 6344 9475 4160 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 4161 * * NFP 6344 9475 4162 * * NFP 6344 9475 4163 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 9475 4164 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 4165 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 4166 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 4167 CDB CDB NNP 6344 9475 4168 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 4169 * * NFP 6344 9475 4170 * * NFP 6344 9475 4171 established establish VBN 6344 9475 4172 - - SYM 6344 9475 4173 18 18 CD 6344 9475 4174 October October NNP 6344 9475 4175 1969 1969 CD 6344 9475 4176 ; ; : 6344 9475 4177 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 4178 - - HYPH 6344 9475 4179 26 26 CD 6344 9475 4180 January January NNP 6344 9475 4181 1970 1970 CD 6344 9475 4182 aim aim NN 6344 9475 4183 - - HYPH 6344 9475 4184 to to TO 6344 9475 4185 promote promote VB 6344 9475 4186 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 4187 development development NN 6344 9475 4188 and and CC 6344 9475 4189 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 4190 regional regional JJ 6344 9475 4191 members member NNS 6344 9475 4192 - - , 6344 9475 4193 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 4194 20 20 CD 6344 9475 4195 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 4196 Anguilla Anguilla NNP 6344 9475 4197 , , , 6344 9475 4198 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 4199 and and CC 6344 9475 4200 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 4201 , , , 6344 9475 4202 The the DT 6344 9475 4203 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 4204 , , , 6344 9475 4205 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 4206 , , , 6344 9475 4207 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 4208 , , , 6344 9475 4209 British british JJ 6344 9475 4210 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 9475 4211 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 4212 , , , 6344 9475 4213 Cayman Cayman NNP 6344 9475 4214 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 4215 , , , 6344 9475 4216 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 4217 , , , 6344 9475 4218 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 4219 , , , 6344 9475 4220 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 4221 , , , 6344 9475 4222 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 4223 , , , 6344 9475 4224 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 4225 , , , 6344 9475 4226 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 4227 , , , 6344 9475 4228 Montserrat Montserrat NNP 6344 9475 4229 , , , 6344 9475 4230 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 4231 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 4232 and and CC 6344 9475 4233 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 4234 , , , 6344 9475 4235 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 4236 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 4237 , , , 6344 9475 4238 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 4239 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 4240 and and CC 6344 9475 4241 the the DT 6344 9475 4242 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 4243 , , , 6344 9475 4244 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 4245 and and CC 6344 9475 4246 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 4247 , , , 6344 9475 4248 Turks Turks NNPS 6344 9475 4249 and and CC 6344 9475 4250 Caicos Caicos NNP 6344 9475 4251 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 4252 , , , 6344 9475 4253 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 4254 nonregional nonregional JJ 6344 9475 4255 members member NNS 6344 9475 4256 - - , 6344 9475 4257 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 4258 5 5 LS 6344 9475 4259 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 4260 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 4261 , , , 6344 9475 4262 China China NNP 6344 9475 4263 , , , 6344 9475 4264 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 4265 , , , 6344 9475 4266 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 4267 , , , 6344 9475 4268 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 4269 * * NFP 6344 9475 4270 * * NFP 6344 9475 4271 Central central JJ 6344 9475 4272 African African NNP 6344 9475 4273 Customs Customs NNP 6344 9475 4274 and and CC 6344 9475 4275 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 4276 Union Union NNP 6344 9475 4277 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 4278 UDEAC UDEAC NNP 6344 9475 4279 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 4280 * * NFP 6344 9475 4281 * * NFP 6344 9475 4282 see see VB 6344 9475 4283 Monetary Monetary NNP 6344 9475 4284 and and CC 6344 9475 4285 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 4286 Community Community NNP 6344 9475 4287 of of IN 6344 9475 4288 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 4289 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 4290 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 4291 CEMAC CEMAC NNP 6344 9475 4292 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 4293 * * NFP 6344 9475 4294 * * NFP 6344 9475 4295 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 4296 African African NNP 6344 9475 4297 States States NNP 6344 9475 4298 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 4299 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 4300 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 4301 BDEAC BDEAC NNP 6344 9475 4302 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 4303 * * NFP 6344 9475 4304 * * NFP 6344 9475 4305 note note NN 6344 9475 4306 - - HYPH 6344 9475 4307 acronym acronym NN 6344 9475 4308 from from IN 6344 9475 4309 Banque Banque NNP 6344 9475 4310 de de FW 6344 9475 4311 Developpement Developpement NNP 6344 9475 4312 des des FW 6344 9475 4313 Etats Etats NNP 6344 9475 4314 de de IN 6344 9475 4315 l'Afrique l'Afrique NNP 6344 9475 4316 Centrale Centrale NNP 6344 9475 4317 established establish VBN 6344 9475 4318 - - SYM 6344 9475 4319 3 3 CD 6344 9475 4320 December December NNP 6344 9475 4321 1975 1975 CD 6344 9475 4322 aim aim NN 6344 9475 4323 - - : 6344 9475 4324 to to TO 6344 9475 4325 provide provide VB 6344 9475 4326 loans loan NNS 6344 9475 4327 for for IN 6344 9475 4328 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 4329 development development NN 6344 9475 4330 members member NNS 6344 9475 4331 - - , 6344 9475 4332 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 4333 11 11 CD 6344 9475 4334 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 4335 African African NNP 6344 9475 4336 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 4337 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 4338 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 4339 AfDB AfDB NNP 6344 9475 4340 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 4341 , , , 6344 9475 4342 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 4343 , , , 6344 9475 4344 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 4345 African African NNP 6344 9475 4346 States States NNPS 6344 9475 4347 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 4348 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 4349 BEAC BEAC NNP 6344 9475 4350 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 4351 , , , 6344 9475 4352 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 4353 African African NNP 6344 9475 4354 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 4355 , , , 6344 9475 4356 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 4357 , , , 6344 9475 4358 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 4359 of of IN 6344 9475 4360 the the DT 6344 9475 4361 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 4362 , , , 6344 9475 4363 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 4364 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 4365 , , , 6344 9475 4366 France France NNP 6344 9475 4367 , , , 6344 9475 4368 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 4369 , , , 6344 9475 4370 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 4371 , , , 6344 9475 4372 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 4373 * * NFP 6344 9475 4374 * * NFP 6344 9475 4375 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 4376 American American NNP 6344 9475 4377 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 4378 for for IN 6344 9475 4379 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 4380 Integration Integration NNP 6344 9475 4381 * * NFP 6344 9475 4382 * * NFP 6344 9475 4383 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 4384 BCIE BCIE NNP 6344 9475 4385 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 4386 note note NN 6344 9475 4387 - - HYPH 6344 9475 4388 acronym acronym NN 6344 9475 4389 from from IN 6344 9475 4390 Banco Banco NNP 6344 9475 4391 Centroamericano Centroamericano NNP 6344 9475 4392 de de NNP 6344 9475 4393 Integracion Integracion NNP 6344 9475 4394 Economico Economico NNP 6344 9475 4395 established establish VBN 6344 9475 4396 - - : 6344 9475 4397 13 13 CD 6344 9475 4398 December December NNP 6344 9475 4399 1960 1960 CD 6344 9475 4400 signature signature NN 6344 9475 4401 of of IN 6344 9475 4402 Articles Articles NNPS 6344 9475 4403 of of IN 6344 9475 4404 Agreement Agreement NNP 6344 9475 4405 ; ; : 6344 9475 4406 31 31 CD 6344 9475 4407 May May NNP 6344 9475 4408 1961 1961 CD 6344 9475 4409 began begin VBD 6344 9475 4410 operations operation NNS 6344 9475 4411 aim aim VBP 6344 9475 4412 - - HYPH 6344 9475 4413 to to TO 6344 9475 4414 promote promote VB 6344 9475 4415 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 4416 integration integration NN 6344 9475 4417 and and CC 6344 9475 4418 development development NN 6344 9475 4419 members member NNS 6344 9475 4420 - - , 6344 9475 4421 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 4422 5 5 CD 6344 9475 4423 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 4424 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 4425 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 4426 , , , 6344 9475 4427 El El NNP 6344 9475 4428 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 4429 , , , 6344 9475 4430 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 4431 , , , 6344 9475 4432 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 4433 , , , 6344 9475 4434 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 4435 nonregional nonregional JJ 6344 9475 4436 members member NNS 6344 9475 4437 - - , 6344 9475 4438 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 4439 4 4 LS 6344 9475 4440 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 4441 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 4442 , , , 6344 9475 4443 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 4444 , , , 6344 9475 4445 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 4446 , , , 6344 9475 4447 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 9475 4448 * * NFP 6344 9475 4449 * * NFP 6344 9475 4450 Central central JJ 6344 9475 4451 American american JJ 6344 9475 4452 Common Common NNP 6344 9475 4453 Market Market NNP 6344 9475 4454 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 4455 CACM CACM NNP 6344 9475 4456 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 4457 * * NFP 6344 9475 4458 * * NFP 6344 9475 4459 established establish VBN 6344 9475 4460 - - SYM 6344 9475 4461 13 13 CD 6344 9475 4462 December December NNP 6344 9475 4463 1960 1960 CD 6344 9475 4464 , , , 6344 9475 4465 collapsed collapse VBD 6344 9475 4466 in in IN 6344 9475 4467 1969 1969 CD 6344 9475 4468 , , , 6344 9475 4469 reinstated reinstate VBN 6344 9475 4470 in in IN 6344 9475 4471 1991 1991 CD 6344 9475 4472 aim aim NN 6344 9475 4473 - - HYPH 6344 9475 4474 to to TO 6344 9475 4475 promote promote VB 6344 9475 4476 establishment establishment NN 6344 9475 4477 of of IN 6344 9475 4478 a a DT 6344 9475 4479 Central central JJ 6344 9475 4480 American American NNP 6344 9475 4481 Common Common NNP 6344 9475 4482 Market Market NNP 6344 9475 4483 members member NNS 6344 9475 4484 - - , 6344 9475 4485 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 4486 5 5 CD 6344 9475 4487 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 4488 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 4489 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 4490 , , , 6344 9475 4491 El El NNP 6344 9475 4492 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 4493 , , , 6344 9475 4494 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 4495 , , , 6344 9475 4496 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 4497 , , , 6344 9475 4498 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 4499 ; ; : 6344 9475 4500 note note NN 6344 9475 4501 - - HYPH 6344 9475 4502 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 4503 , , , 6344 9475 4504 although although IN 6344 9475 4505 not not RB 6344 9475 4506 a a DT 6344 9475 4507 member member NN 6344 9475 4508 , , , 6344 9475 4509 pursues pursue VBZ 6344 9475 4510 full full JJ 6344 9475 4511 regional regional JJ 6344 9475 4512 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 4513 * * NFP 6344 9475 4514 * * NFP 6344 9475 4515 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 4516 European European NNP 6344 9475 4517 Initiative Initiative NNP 6344 9475 4518 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 4519 CEI CEI NNP 6344 9475 4520 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 4521 * * NFP 6344 9475 4522 * * NFP 6344 9475 4523 note note NN 6344 9475 4524 - - HYPH 6344 9475 4525 evolved evolve VBN 6344 9475 4526 from from IN 6344 9475 4527 the the DT 6344 9475 4528 Quadrilateral Quadrilateral NNP 6344 9475 4529 Initiative Initiative NNP 6344 9475 4530 and and CC 6344 9475 4531 the the DT 6344 9475 4532 Hexagonal Hexagonal NNP 6344 9475 4533 Initiative Initiative NNP 6344 9475 4534 established establish VBN 6344 9475 4535 - - HYPH 6344 9475 4536 11 11 CD 6344 9475 4537 November November NNP 6344 9475 4538 1989 1989 CD 6344 9475 4539 as as IN 6344 9475 4540 the the DT 6344 9475 4541 Quadrilateral Quadrilateral NNP 6344 9475 4542 Initiative Initiative NNP 6344 9475 4543 , , , 6344 9475 4544 27 27 CD 6344 9475 4545 July July NNP 6344 9475 4546 1991 1991 CD 6344 9475 4547 became become VBD 6344 9475 4548 the the DT 6344 9475 4549 Hexagonal Hexagonal NNP 6344 9475 4550 Initiative Initiative NNP 6344 9475 4551 , , , 6344 9475 4552 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 4553 July July NNP 6344 9475 4554 1992 1992 CD 6344 9475 4555 present present JJ 6344 9475 4556 name name NN 6344 9475 4557 adopted adopt VBN 6344 9475 4558 aim aim NN 6344 9475 4559 - - HYPH 6344 9475 4560 to to TO 6344 9475 4561 form form VB 6344 9475 4562 an an DT 6344 9475 4563 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 4564 and and CC 6344 9475 4565 political political JJ 6344 9475 4566 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 4567 group group NN 6344 9475 4568 for for IN 6344 9475 4569 the the DT 6344 9475 4570 region region NN 6344 9475 4571 between between IN 6344 9475 4572 the the DT 6344 9475 4573 Adriatic Adriatic NNP 6344 9475 4574 and and CC 6344 9475 4575 the the DT 6344 9475 4576 Baltic Baltic NNP 6344 9475 4577 Seas Seas NNPS 6344 9475 4578 members member NNS 6344 9475 4579 - - , 6344 9475 4580 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 4581 17 17 CD 6344 9475 4582 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 4583 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 4584 , , , 6344 9475 4585 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 4586 , , , 6344 9475 4587 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 4588 , , , 6344 9475 4589 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 4590 and and CC 6344 9475 4591 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 4592 , , , 6344 9475 4593 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 4594 , , , 6344 9475 4595 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 4596 , , , 6344 9475 4597 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 4598 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 4599 , , , 6344 9475 4600 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 4601 , , , 6344 9475 4602 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 4603 , , , 6344 9475 4604 The the DT 6344 9475 4605 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 4606 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 4607 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 4608 of of IN 6344 9475 4609 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 4610 , , , 6344 9475 4611 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 4612 , , , 6344 9475 4613 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 4614 , , , 6344 9475 4615 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 4616 , , , 6344 9475 4617 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 4618 , , , 6344 9475 4619 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 4620 , , , 6344 9475 4621 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 4622 , , , 6344 9475 4623 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 4624 * * NFP 6344 9475 4625 * * NFP 6344 9475 4626 centrally centrally RB 6344 9475 4627 planned plan VBN 6344 9475 4628 economies economy NNS 6344 9475 4629 * * NFP 6344 9475 4630 * * NFP 6344 9475 4631 a a DT 6344 9475 4632 term term NN 6344 9475 4633 applied apply VBN 6344 9475 4634 mainly mainly RB 6344 9475 4635 to to IN 6344 9475 4636 the the DT 6344 9475 4637 traditionally traditionally RB 6344 9475 4638 communist communist JJ 6344 9475 4639 states state NNS 6344 9475 4640 that that WDT 6344 9475 4641 looked look VBD 6344 9475 4642 to to IN 6344 9475 4643 the the DT 6344 9475 4644 former former JJ 6344 9475 4645 USSR USSR NNP 6344 9475 4646 for for IN 6344 9475 4647 leadership leadership NN 6344 9475 4648 ; ; : 6344 9475 4649 most most JJS 6344 9475 4650 are be VBP 6344 9475 4651 now now RB 6344 9475 4652 evolving evolve VBG 6344 9475 4653 toward toward IN 6344 9475 4654 more more RBR 6344 9475 4655 democratic democratic JJ 6344 9475 4656 and and CC 6344 9475 4657 market market NN 6344 9475 4658 - - HYPH 6344 9475 4659 oriented orient VBN 6344 9475 4660 systems system NNS 6344 9475 4661 ; ; : 6344 9475 4662 also also RB 6344 9475 4663 known know VBN 6344 9475 4664 formerly formerly RB 6344 9475 4665 as as IN 6344 9475 4666 the the DT 6344 9475 4667 Second Second NNP 6344 9475 4668 World World NNP 6344 9475 4669 or or CC 6344 9475 4670 as as IN 6344 9475 4671 the the DT 6344 9475 4672 communist communist JJ 6344 9475 4673 countries country NNS 6344 9475 4674 ; ; : 6344 9475 4675 through through IN 6344 9475 4676 the the DT 6344 9475 4677 1980s 1980s CD 6344 9475 4678 , , , 6344 9475 4679 this this DT 6344 9475 4680 group group NN 6344 9475 4681 included include VBD 6344 9475 4682 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 4683 , , , 6344 9475 4684 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 4685 , , , 6344 9475 4686 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 4687 , , , 6344 9475 4688 China China NNP 6344 9475 4689 , , , 6344 9475 4690 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 4691 , , , 6344 9475 4692 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia NNP 6344 9475 4693 , , , 6344 9475 4694 GDR GDR NNP 6344 9475 4695 , , , 6344 9475 4696 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 4697 , , , 6344 9475 4698 North North NNP 6344 9475 4699 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 4700 , , , 6344 9475 4701 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 4702 , , , 6344 9475 4703 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 4704 , , , 6344 9475 4705 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 4706 , , , 6344 9475 4707 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 4708 , , , 6344 9475 4709 USSR USSR NNP 6344 9475 4710 , , , 6344 9475 4711 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 4712 , , , 6344 9475 4713 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 4714 * * NFP 6344 9475 4715 * * NFP 6344 9475 4716 Colombo Colombo NNP 6344 9475 4717 Plan Plan NNP 6344 9475 4718 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 4719 CP CP NNP 6344 9475 4720 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 4721 * * NFP 6344 9475 4722 * * NFP 6344 9475 4723 established establish VBN 6344 9475 4724 - - : 6344 9475 4725 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 4726 May May NNP 6344 9475 4727 1950 1950 CD 6344 9475 4728 proposal proposal NN 6344 9475 4729 was be VBD 6344 9475 4730 adopted adopt VBN 6344 9475 4731 ; ; : 6344 9475 4732 1 1 CD 6344 9475 4733 July July NNP 6344 9475 4734 1951 1951 CD 6344 9475 4735 commenced commence VBD 6344 9475 4736 full full JJ 6344 9475 4737 operations operation NNS 6344 9475 4738 aim aim VBP 6344 9475 4739 - - HYPH 6344 9475 4740 to to TO 6344 9475 4741 promote promote VB 6344 9475 4742 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 4743 and and CC 6344 9475 4744 social social JJ 6344 9475 4745 development development NN 6344 9475 4746 in in IN 6344 9475 4747 Asia Asia NNP 6344 9475 4748 and and CC 6344 9475 4749 the the DT 6344 9475 4750 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9475 4751 members member NNS 6344 9475 4752 - - , 6344 9475 4753 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 4754 24 24 CD 6344 9475 4755 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 4756 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 4757 , , , 6344 9475 4758 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 4759 , , , 6344 9475 4760 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 4761 , , , 6344 9475 4762 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 9475 4763 , , , 6344 9475 4764 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 4765 , , , 6344 9475 4766 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 4767 , , , 6344 9475 4768 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 4769 , , , 6344 9475 4770 India India NNP 6344 9475 4771 , , , 6344 9475 4772 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 4773 , , , 6344 9475 4774 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 4775 , , , 6344 9475 4776 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 4777 , , , 6344 9475 4778 South South NNP 6344 9475 4779 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 4780 , , , 6344 9475 4781 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 4782 , , , 6344 9475 4783 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 4784 , , , 6344 9475 4785 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 4786 , , , 6344 9475 4787 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 4788 , , , 6344 9475 4789 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 4790 , , , 6344 9475 4791 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 4792 , , , 6344 9475 4793 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 4794 New New NNP 6344 9475 4795 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 4796 , , , 6344 9475 4797 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 4798 , , , 6344 9475 4799 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 4800 , , , 6344 9475 4801 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 4802 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 4803 , , , 6344 9475 4804 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 4805 , , , 6344 9475 4806 US US NNP 6344 9475 4807 provisional provisional JJ 6344 9475 4808 member member NN 6344 9475 4809 - - : 6344 9475 4810 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 4811 1 1 LS 6344 9475 4812 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 4813 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 4814 * * NFP 6344 9475 4815 * * NFP 6344 9475 4816 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 6344 9475 4817 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 4818 C C NNP 6344 9475 4819 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 4820 * * NFP 6344 9475 4821 * * NFP 6344 9475 4822 note note NN 6344 9475 4823 - - : 6344 9475 4824 also also RB 6344 9475 4825 known know VBN 6344 9475 4826 as as IN 6344 9475 4827 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 6344 9475 4828 of of IN 6344 9475 4829 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 4830 established establish VBN 6344 9475 4831 - - SYM 6344 9475 4832 31 31 CD 6344 9475 4833 December December NNP 6344 9475 4834 1931 1931 CD 6344 9475 4835 aim aim NN 6344 9475 4836 - - HYPH 6344 9475 4837 to to TO 6344 9475 4838 foster foster VB 6344 9475 4839 multinational multinational JJ 6344 9475 4840 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 4841 and and CC 6344 9475 4842 assistance assistance NN 6344 9475 4843 , , , 6344 9475 4844 as as IN 6344 9475 4845 a a DT 6344 9475 4846 voluntary voluntary JJ 6344 9475 4847 association association NN 6344 9475 4848 that that WDT 6344 9475 4849 evolved evolve VBD 6344 9475 4850 from from IN 6344 9475 4851 the the DT 6344 9475 4852 British British NNP 6344 9475 4853 Empire Empire NNP 6344 9475 4854 members member NNS 6344 9475 4855 - - , 6344 9475 4856 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 4857 54 54 CD 6344 9475 4858 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 4859 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 4860 and and CC 6344 9475 4861 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 4862 , , , 6344 9475 4863 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 4864 , , , 6344 9475 4865 The the DT 6344 9475 4866 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 4867 , , , 6344 9475 4868 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 4869 , , , 6344 9475 4870 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 4871 , , , 6344 9475 4872 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 4873 , , , 6344 9475 4874 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 4875 , , , 6344 9475 4876 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 4877 , , , 6344 9475 4878 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 4879 , , , 6344 9475 4880 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 4881 , , , 6344 9475 4882 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 4883 , , , 6344 9475 4884 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 4885 , , , 6344 9475 4886 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 4887 , , , 6344 9475 4888 The the DT 6344 9475 4889 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 4890 , , , 6344 9475 4891 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 4892 , , , 6344 9475 4893 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 4894 , , , 6344 9475 4895 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 4896 , , , 6344 9475 4897 India India NNP 6344 9475 4898 , , , 6344 9475 4899 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 4900 , , , 6344 9475 4901 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 4902 , , , 6344 9475 4903 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 4904 , , , 6344 9475 4905 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 4906 , , , 6344 9475 4907 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 4908 , , , 6344 9475 4909 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 4910 , , , 6344 9475 4911 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 4912 , , , 6344 9475 4913 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 4914 , , , 6344 9475 4915 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 4916 , , , 6344 9475 4917 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 4918 , , , 6344 9475 4919 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 4920 , , , 6344 9475 4921 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 9475 4922 , , , 6344 9475 4923 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 4924 , , , 6344 9475 4925 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 4926 , , , 6344 9475 4927 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 4928 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 4929 suspended suspend VBN 6344 9475 4930 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 4931 , , , 6344 9475 4932 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 4933 New New NNP 6344 9475 4934 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 4935 , , , 6344 9475 4936 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 4937 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 4938 and and CC 6344 9475 4939 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 4940 , , , 6344 9475 4941 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 4942 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 4943 , , , 6344 9475 4944 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 4945 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 4946 and and CC 6344 9475 4947 the the DT 6344 9475 4948 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 4949 , , , 6344 9475 4950 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 4951 , , , 6344 9475 4952 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 4953 , , , 6344 9475 4954 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 4955 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 4956 , , , 6344 9475 4957 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 4958 , , , 6344 9475 4959 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 4960 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 4961 , , , 6344 9475 4962 South South NNP 6344 9475 4963 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 4964 , , , 6344 9475 4965 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 4966 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 4967 , , , 6344 9475 4968 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 4969 , , , 6344 9475 4970 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 4971 , , , 6344 9475 4972 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 4973 , , , 6344 9475 4974 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 4975 and and CC 6344 9475 4976 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 4977 , , , 6344 9475 4978 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 9475 4979 , , , 6344 9475 4980 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 4981 , , , 6344 9475 4982 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 4983 , , , 6344 9475 4984 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 4985 , , , 6344 9475 4986 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 4987 , , , 6344 9475 4988 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 4989 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 4990 suspended suspend VBN 6344 9475 4991 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 4992 * * NFP 6344 9475 4993 * * NFP 6344 9475 4994 Commonwealth Commonwealth NNP 6344 9475 4995 of of IN 6344 9475 4996 Independent Independent NNP 6344 9475 4997 States States NNP 6344 9475 4998 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 4999 CIS CIS NNP 6344 9475 5000 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 5001 * * NFP 6344 9475 5002 * * NFP 6344 9475 5003 established establish VBN 6344 9475 5004 - - SYM 6344 9475 5005 8 8 CD 6344 9475 5006 December December NNP 6344 9475 5007 1991 1991 CD 6344 9475 5008 ; ; : 6344 9475 5009 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 5010 - - HYPH 6344 9475 5011 21 21 CD 6344 9475 5012 December December NNP 6344 9475 5013 1991 1991 CD 6344 9475 5014 aim aim NN 6344 9475 5015 - - : 6344 9475 5016 to to TO 6344 9475 5017 coordinate coordinate VB 6344 9475 5018 intercommonwealth intercommonwealth JJ 6344 9475 5019 relations relation NNS 6344 9475 5020 and and CC 6344 9475 5021 to to TO 6344 9475 5022 provide provide VB 6344 9475 5023 a a DT 6344 9475 5024 mechanism mechanism NN 6344 9475 5025 for for IN 6344 9475 5026 the the DT 6344 9475 5027 orderly orderly JJ 6344 9475 5028 dissolution dissolution NN 6344 9475 5029 of of IN 6344 9475 5030 the the DT 6344 9475 5031 USSR USSR NNP 6344 9475 5032 members member NNS 6344 9475 5033 - - , 6344 9475 5034 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 5035 12 12 CD 6344 9475 5036 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 5037 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 5038 , , , 6344 9475 5039 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 5040 , , , 6344 9475 5041 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 5042 , , , 6344 9475 5043 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 5044 , , , 6344 9475 5045 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 5046 , , , 6344 9475 5047 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 5048 , , , 6344 9475 5049 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 5050 , , , 6344 9475 5051 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 5052 , , , 6344 9475 5053 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 5054 , , , 6344 9475 5055 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 5056 , , , 6344 9475 5057 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 5058 , , , 6344 9475 5059 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 5060 * * NFP 6344 9475 5061 * * NFP 6344 9475 5062 communist communist NN 6344 9475 5063 countries country NNS 6344 9475 5064 * * NFP 6344 9475 5065 * * NFP 6344 9475 5066 traditionally traditionally RB 6344 9475 5067 the the DT 6344 9475 5068 Marxist Marxist NNP 6344 9475 5069 - - HYPH 6344 9475 5070 Leninist Leninist NNP 6344 9475 5071 states state NNS 6344 9475 5072 with with IN 6344 9475 5073 authoritarian authoritarian JJ 6344 9475 5074 governments government NNS 6344 9475 5075 and and CC 6344 9475 5076 command command NN 6344 9475 5077 economies economy NNS 6344 9475 5078 based base VBN 6344 9475 5079 on on IN 6344 9475 5080 the the DT 6344 9475 5081 Soviet soviet JJ 6344 9475 5082 model model NN 6344 9475 5083 ; ; : 6344 9475 5084 most most JJS 6344 9475 5085 of of IN 6344 9475 5086 the the DT 6344 9475 5087 original original JJ 6344 9475 5088 and and CC 6344 9475 5089 the the DT 6344 9475 5090 successor successor NN 6344 9475 5091 states state NNS 6344 9475 5092 are be VBP 6344 9475 5093 no no RB 6344 9475 5094 longer long RBR 6344 9475 5095 communist communist JJ 6344 9475 5096 ; ; : 6344 9475 5097 see see VB 6344 9475 5098 centrally centrally RB 6344 9475 5099 planned plan VBN 6344 9475 5100 economies economy NNS 6344 9475 5101 * * NFP 6344 9475 5102 * * NFP 6344 9475 5103 Coordinating Coordinating NNP 6344 9475 5104 Committee Committee NNP 6344 9475 5105 on on IN 6344 9475 5106 Export Export NNP 6344 9475 5107 Controls Controls NNPS 6344 9475 5108 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 5109 COCOM COCOM NNP 6344 9475 5110 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 5111 * * NFP 6344 9475 5112 * * NFP 6344 9475 5113 established establish VBN 6344 9475 5114 in in IN 6344 9475 5115 1949 1949 CD 6344 9475 5116 to to TO 6344 9475 5117 control control VB 6344 9475 5118 the the DT 6344 9475 5119 export export NN 6344 9475 5120 of of IN 6344 9475 5121 strategic strategic JJ 6344 9475 5122 products product NNS 6344 9475 5123 and and CC 6344 9475 5124 technical technical JJ 6344 9475 5125 data datum NNS 6344 9475 5126 from from IN 6344 9475 5127 member member NN 6344 9475 5128 countries country NNS 6344 9475 5129 to to IN 6344 9475 5130 proscribed proscribe VBN 6344 9475 5131 destinations destination NNS 6344 9475 5132 ; ; : 6344 9475 5133 members member NNS 6344 9475 5134 were be VBD 6344 9475 5135 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 5136 , , , 6344 9475 5137 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 5138 , , , 6344 9475 5139 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 5140 , , , 6344 9475 5141 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 5142 , , , 6344 9475 5143 France France NNP 6344 9475 5144 , , , 6344 9475 5145 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 5146 , , , 6344 9475 5147 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 5148 , , , 6344 9475 5149 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 5150 , , , 6344 9475 5151 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 5152 , , , 6344 9475 5153 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 5154 , , , 6344 9475 5155 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 5156 , , , 6344 9475 5157 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 5158 , , , 6344 9475 5159 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 5160 , , , 6344 9475 5161 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 5162 , , , 6344 9475 5163 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 5164 , , , 6344 9475 5165 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 5166 , , , 6344 9475 5167 US US NNP 6344 9475 5168 ; ; : 6344 9475 5169 abolished abolish VBD 6344 9475 5170 31 31 CD 6344 9475 5171 March March NNP 6344 9475 5172 1994 1994 CD 6344 9475 5173 ; ; : 6344 9475 5174 COCOM COCOM NNP 6344 9475 5175 members member NNS 6344 9475 5176 established establish VBD 6344 9475 5177 a a DT 6344 9475 5178 new new JJ 6344 9475 5179 organization organization NN 6344 9475 5180 , , , 6344 9475 5181 the the DT 6344 9475 5182 Wassenaar Wassenaar NNP 6344 9475 5183 Arrangement Arrangement NNP 6344 9475 5184 , , , 6344 9475 5185 with with IN 6344 9475 5186 expanded expand VBN 6344 9475 5187 membership membership NN 6344 9475 5188 on on IN 6344 9475 5189 12 12 CD 6344 9475 5190 July July NNP 6344 9475 5191 1996 1996 CD 6344 9475 5192 which which WDT 6344 9475 5193 focuses focus VBZ 6344 9475 5194 on on IN 6344 9475 5195 nonproliferation nonproliferation NN 6344 9475 5196 export export NN 6344 9475 5197 controls control NNS 6344 9475 5198 as as IN 6344 9475 5199 opposed oppose VBN 6344 9475 5200 to to IN 6344 9475 5201 East East NNP 6344 9475 5202 - - HYPH 6344 9475 5203 West West NNP 6344 9475 5204 control control NN 6344 9475 5205 of of IN 6344 9475 5206 advanced advanced JJ 6344 9475 5207 technology technology NN 6344 9475 5208 * * NFP 6344 9475 5209 * * NFP 6344 9475 5210 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 5211 for for IN 6344 9475 5212 Mutual Mutual NNP 6344 9475 5213 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 5214 Assistance assistance NN 6344 9475 5215 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 5216 CEMA CEMA NNP 6344 9475 5217 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 5218 * * NFP 6344 9475 5219 * * NFP 6344 9475 5220 note note NN 6344 9475 5221 - - : 6344 9475 5222 also also RB 6344 9475 5223 known know VBN 6344 9475 5224 as as IN 6344 9475 5225 CMEA CMEA NNP 6344 9475 5226 or or CC 6344 9475 5227 Comecon Comecon NNP 6344 9475 5228 established establish VBD 6344 9475 5229 25 25 CD 6344 9475 5230 January January NNP 6344 9475 5231 1949 1949 CD 6344 9475 5232 to to TO 6344 9475 5233 promote promote VB 6344 9475 5234 the the DT 6344 9475 5235 development development NN 6344 9475 5236 of of IN 6344 9475 5237 socialist socialist JJ 6344 9475 5238 economies economy NNS 6344 9475 5239 and and CC 6344 9475 5240 abolished abolish VBD 6344 9475 5241 1 1 CD 6344 9475 5242 January January NNP 6344 9475 5243 1991 1991 CD 6344 9475 5244 ; ; : 6344 9475 5245 members member NNS 6344 9475 5246 included include VBD 6344 9475 5247 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 5248 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 5249 observer observer NN 6344 9475 5250 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 5251 , , , 6344 9475 5252 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 5253 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 5254 had have VBD 6344 9475 5255 not not RB 6344 9475 5256 participated participate VBN 6344 9475 5257 since since IN 6344 9475 5258 1961 1961 CD 6344 9475 5259 break break NN 6344 9475 5260 with with IN 6344 9475 5261 USSR USSR NNP 6344 9475 5262 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 5263 , , , 6344 9475 5264 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 5265 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 5266 observer observer NN 6344 9475 5267 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 5268 , , , 6344 9475 5269 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 5270 , , , 6344 9475 5271 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 5272 , , , 6344 9475 5273 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia NNP 6344 9475 5274 , , , 6344 9475 5275 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 5276 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 5277 observer observer NNP 6344 9475 5278 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 5279 , , , 6344 9475 5280 GDR GDR NNP 6344 9475 5281 , , , 6344 9475 5282 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 5283 , , , 6344 9475 5284 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 5285 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 5286 observer observer NN 6344 9475 5287 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 5288 , , , 6344 9475 5289 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 5290 , , , 6344 9475 5291 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 5292 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 5293 observer observer NN 6344 9475 5294 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 5295 , , , 6344 9475 5296 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 5297 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 5298 observer observer NN 6344 9475 5299 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 5300 , , , 6344 9475 5301 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 5302 , , , 6344 9475 5303 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 5304 , , , 6344 9475 5305 USSR USSR NNP 6344 9475 5306 , , , 6344 9475 5307 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 5308 , , , 6344 9475 5309 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 5310 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 5311 observer observer NN 6344 9475 5312 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 5313 , , , 6344 9475 5314 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 5315 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 5316 associate associate NN 6344 9475 5317 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 5318 * * NFP 6344 9475 5319 * * NFP 6344 9475 5320 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 5321 of of IN 6344 9475 5322 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9475 5323 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 5324 Unity Unity NNP 6344 9475 5325 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 5326 CAEU CAEU NNP 6344 9475 5327 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 5328 * * NFP 6344 9475 5329 * * NFP 6344 9475 5330 established establish VBN 6344 9475 5331 - - SYM 6344 9475 5332 3 3 CD 6344 9475 5333 June June NNP 6344 9475 5334 1957 1957 CD 6344 9475 5335 ; ; : 6344 9475 5336 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 5337 - - HYPH 6344 9475 5338 30 30 CD 6344 9475 5339 May May NNP 6344 9475 5340 1964 1964 CD 6344 9475 5341 aim aim NN 6344 9475 5342 - - HYPH 6344 9475 5343 to to TO 6344 9475 5344 promote promote VB 6344 9475 5345 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 5346 integration integration NN 6344 9475 5347 among among IN 6344 9475 5348 Arab arab JJ 6344 9475 5349 nations nation NNS 6344 9475 5350 members member NNS 6344 9475 5351 - - , 6344 9475 5352 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 5353 11 11 CD 6344 9475 5354 plus plus CC 6344 9475 5355 the the DT 6344 9475 5356 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 5357 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 9475 5358 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 5359 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 5360 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 5361 , , , 6344 9475 5362 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 5363 , , , 6344 9475 5364 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 5365 , , , 6344 9475 5366 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 5367 , , , 6344 9475 5368 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 5369 , , , 6344 9475 5370 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 5371 , , , 6344 9475 5372 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 5373 , , , 6344 9475 5374 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 5375 , , , 6344 9475 5376 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 5377 , , , 6344 9475 5378 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 5379 , , , 6344 9475 5380 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 5381 , , , 6344 9475 5382 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 5383 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 9475 5384 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 5385 * * NFP 6344 9475 5386 * * NFP 6344 9475 5387 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 5388 of of IN 6344 9475 5389 Europe Europe NNP 6344 9475 5390 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 5391 CE CE NNP 6344 9475 5392 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 5393 * * NFP 6344 9475 5394 * * NFP 6344 9475 5395 established establish VBN 6344 9475 5396 - - : 6344 9475 5397 5 5 CD 6344 9475 5398 May May NNP 6344 9475 5399 1949 1949 CD 6344 9475 5400 ; ; : 6344 9475 5401 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 5402 - - HYPH 6344 9475 5403 3 3 CD 6344 9475 5404 August August NNP 6344 9475 5405 1949 1949 CD 6344 9475 5406 aim aim NN 6344 9475 5407 - - HYPH 6344 9475 5408 to to TO 6344 9475 5409 promote promote VB 6344 9475 5410 increased increase VBN 6344 9475 5411 unity unity NN 6344 9475 5412 and and CC 6344 9475 5413 quality quality NN 6344 9475 5414 of of IN 6344 9475 5415 life life NN 6344 9475 5416 in in IN 6344 9475 5417 Europe Europe NNP 6344 9475 5418 members member NNS 6344 9475 5419 - - , 6344 9475 5420 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 5421 43 43 CD 6344 9475 5422 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 5423 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 5424 , , , 6344 9475 5425 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 9475 5426 , , , 6344 9475 5427 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 5428 , , , 6344 9475 5429 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 5430 , , , 6344 9475 5431 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 5432 , , , 6344 9475 5433 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 5434 , , , 6344 9475 5435 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 5436 , , , 6344 9475 5437 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 5438 , , , 6344 9475 5439 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 5440 , , , 6344 9475 5441 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 5442 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 5443 , , , 6344 9475 5444 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 5445 , , , 6344 9475 5446 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 5447 , , , 6344 9475 5448 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 5449 , , , 6344 9475 5450 France France NNP 6344 9475 5451 , , , 6344 9475 5452 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 5453 , , , 6344 9475 5454 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 5455 , , , 6344 9475 5456 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 5457 , , , 6344 9475 5458 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 5459 , , , 6344 9475 5460 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 5461 , , , 6344 9475 5462 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 5463 , , , 6344 9475 5464 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 5465 , , , 6344 9475 5466 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 5467 , , , 6344 9475 5468 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 5469 , , , 6344 9475 5470 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 5471 , , , 6344 9475 5472 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 5473 , , , 6344 9475 5474 The the DT 6344 9475 5475 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 5476 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 5477 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 5478 of of IN 6344 9475 5479 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 5480 , , , 6344 9475 5481 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 5482 , , , 6344 9475 5483 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 5484 , , , 6344 9475 5485 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 5486 , , , 6344 9475 5487 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 5488 , , , 6344 9475 5489 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 5490 , , , 6344 9475 5491 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 5492 , , , 6344 9475 5493 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 5494 , , , 6344 9475 5495 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 5496 , , , 6344 9475 5497 San San NNP 6344 9475 5498 Marino Marino NNP 6344 9475 5499 , , , 6344 9475 5500 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 5501 , , , 6344 9475 5502 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 5503 , , , 6344 9475 5504 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 5505 , , , 6344 9475 5506 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 5507 , , , 6344 9475 5508 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 5509 , , , 6344 9475 5510 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 5511 , , , 6344 9475 5512 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 5513 , , , 6344 9475 5514 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 5515 guests guest NNS 6344 9475 5516 - - , 6344 9475 5517 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 5518 2 2 LS 6344 9475 5519 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 5520 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 5521 and and CC 6344 9475 5522 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 5523 , , , 6344 9475 5524 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 5525 observers observer NNS 6344 9475 5526 - - , 6344 9475 5527 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 5528 6 6 CD 6344 9475 5529 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 5530 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 5531 , , , 6344 9475 5532 Holy Holy NNP 6344 9475 5533 See See NNP 6344 9475 5534 , , , 6344 9475 5535 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 5536 , , , 6344 9475 5537 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 5538 , , , 6344 9475 5539 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 5540 , , , 6344 9475 5541 US US NNP 6344 9475 5542 * * NFP 6344 9475 5543 * * NFP 6344 9475 5544 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 5545 of of IN 6344 9475 5546 the the DT 6344 9475 5547 Baltic Baltic NNP 6344 9475 5548 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9475 5549 States States NNPS 6344 9475 5550 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 5551 CBSS CBSS NNP 6344 9475 5552 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 5553 * * NFP 6344 9475 5554 * * NFP 6344 9475 5555 established establish VBN 6344 9475 5556 - - SYM 6344 9475 5557 6 6 CD 6344 9475 5558 March March NNP 6344 9475 5559 1992 1992 CD 6344 9475 5560 aim aim NN 6344 9475 5561 - - : 6344 9475 5562 to to TO 6344 9475 5563 promote promote VB 6344 9475 5564 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 5565 among among IN 6344 9475 5566 the the DT 6344 9475 5567 Baltic Baltic NNP 6344 9475 5568 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9475 5569 states state NNS 6344 9475 5570 in in IN 6344 9475 5571 the the DT 6344 9475 5572 areas area NNS 6344 9475 5573 of of IN 6344 9475 5574 aid aid NN 6344 9475 5575 to to IN 6344 9475 5576 new new JJ 6344 9475 5577 democratic democratic JJ 6344 9475 5578 institutions institution NNS 6344 9475 5579 , , , 6344 9475 5580 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 5581 development development NN 6344 9475 5582 , , , 6344 9475 5583 humanitarian humanitarian JJ 6344 9475 5584 aid aid NN 6344 9475 5585 , , , 6344 9475 5586 energy energy NN 6344 9475 5587 and and CC 6344 9475 5588 the the DT 6344 9475 5589 environment environment NN 6344 9475 5590 , , , 6344 9475 5591 cultural cultural JJ 6344 9475 5592 programs program NNS 6344 9475 5593 and and CC 6344 9475 5594 education education NN 6344 9475 5595 , , , 6344 9475 5596 and and CC 6344 9475 5597 transportation transportation NN 6344 9475 5598 and and CC 6344 9475 5599 communication communication NN 6344 9475 5600 members member NNS 6344 9475 5601 - - , 6344 9475 5602 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 5603 12 12 CD 6344 9475 5604 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 5605 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 5606 , , , 6344 9475 5607 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 5608 , , , 6344 9475 5609 EC EC NNP 6344 9475 5610 , , , 6344 9475 5611 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 5612 , , , 6344 9475 5613 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 5614 , , , 6344 9475 5615 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 5616 , , , 6344 9475 5617 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 5618 , , , 6344 9475 5619 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 5620 , , , 6344 9475 5621 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 5622 , , , 6344 9475 5623 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 5624 , , , 6344 9475 5625 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 5626 , , , 6344 9475 5627 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 5628 * * NFP 6344 9475 5629 * * NFP 6344 9475 5630 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 5631 of of IN 6344 9475 5632 the the DT 6344 9475 5633 Entente Entente NNP 6344 9475 5634 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 5635 Entente Entente NNP 6344 9475 5636 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 5637 * * NFP 6344 9475 5638 * * NFP 6344 9475 5639 established establish VBN 6344 9475 5640 - - : 6344 9475 5641 29 29 CD 6344 9475 5642 May May NNP 6344 9475 5643 1959 1959 CD 6344 9475 5644 aim aim NN 6344 9475 5645 - - HYPH 6344 9475 5646 to to TO 6344 9475 5647 promote promote VB 6344 9475 5648 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 5649 , , , 6344 9475 5650 social social JJ 6344 9475 5651 , , , 6344 9475 5652 and and CC 6344 9475 5653 political political JJ 6344 9475 5654 coordination coordination NN 6344 9475 5655 members member NNS 6344 9475 5656 - - , 6344 9475 5657 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 5658 5 5 CD 6344 9475 5659 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 5660 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 5661 , , , 6344 9475 5662 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 5663 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 5664 , , , 6344 9475 5665 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 5666 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 5667 , , , 6344 9475 5668 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 5669 , , , 6344 9475 5670 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 5671 * * NFP 6344 9475 5672 * * NFP 6344 9475 5673 countries country NNS 6344 9475 5674 in in IN 6344 9475 5675 transition transition NN 6344 9475 5676 * * NFP 6344 9475 5677 * * NFP 6344 9475 5678 a a DT 6344 9475 5679 term term NN 6344 9475 5680 used use VBN 6344 9475 5681 by by IN 6344 9475 5682 the the DT 6344 9475 5683 International International NNP 6344 9475 5684 Monetary Monetary NNP 6344 9475 5685 FUND FUND NNP 6344 9475 5686 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 5687 IMF IMF NNP 6344 9475 5688 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 5689 for for IN 6344 9475 5690 the the DT 6344 9475 5691 middle middle JJ 6344 9475 5692 group group NN 6344 9475 5693 in in IN 6344 9475 5694 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9475 5695 hierarchy hierarchy NN 6344 9475 5696 of of IN 6344 9475 5697 advanced advanced JJ 6344 9475 5698 economies economy NNS 6344 9475 5699 , , , 6344 9475 5700 countries country NNS 6344 9475 5701 in in IN 6344 9475 5702 transition transition NN 6344 9475 5703 , , , 6344 9475 5704 and and CC 6344 9475 5705 developing develop VBG 6344 9475 5706 countries country NNS 6344 9475 5707 ; ; : 6344 9475 5708 recently recently RB 6344 9475 5709 published publish VBN 6344 9475 5710 IMF IMF NNP 6344 9475 5711 statistics statistic NNS 6344 9475 5712 include include VBP 6344 9475 5713 the the DT 6344 9475 5714 following follow VBG 6344 9475 5715 28 28 CD 6344 9475 5716 countries country NNS 6344 9475 5717 in in IN 6344 9475 5718 transition transition NN 6344 9475 5719 : : : 6344 9475 5720 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 5721 , , , 6344 9475 5722 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 5723 , , , 6344 9475 5724 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 5725 , , , 6344 9475 5726 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 5727 , , , 6344 9475 5728 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 5729 and and CC 6344 9475 5730 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 5731 , , , 6344 9475 5732 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 5733 , , , 6344 9475 5734 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 5735 , , , 6344 9475 5736 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 5737 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 5738 , , , 6344 9475 5739 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 5740 , , , 6344 9475 5741 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 5742 , , , 6344 9475 5743 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 5744 , , , 6344 9475 5745 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 5746 , , , 6344 9475 5747 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 5748 , , , 6344 9475 5749 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 5750 , , , 6344 9475 5751 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 5752 , , , 6344 9475 5753 The the DT 6344 9475 5754 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 5755 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 5756 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 5757 of of IN 6344 9475 5758 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 5759 , , , 6344 9475 5760 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 5761 , , , 6344 9475 5762 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 5763 , , , 6344 9475 5764 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 5765 , , , 6344 9475 5766 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 5767 , , , 6344 9475 5768 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 5769 , , , 6344 9475 5770 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 5771 , , , 6344 9475 5772 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 5773 , , , 6344 9475 5774 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 5775 , , , 6344 9475 5776 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 5777 , , , 6344 9475 5778 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 5779 , , , 6344 9475 5780 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 5781 , , , 6344 9475 5782 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 5783 ; ; : 6344 9475 5784 note note VB 6344 9475 5785 - - : 6344 9475 5786 this this DT 6344 9475 5787 group group NN 6344 9475 5788 is be VBZ 6344 9475 5789 identical identical JJ 6344 9475 5790 to to IN 6344 9475 5791 the the DT 6344 9475 5792 group group NN 6344 9475 5793 traditionally traditionally RB 6344 9475 5794 referred refer VBD 6344 9475 5795 to to IN 6344 9475 5796 as as IN 6344 9475 5797 the the DT 6344 9475 5798 " " `` 6344 9475 5799 former former JJ 6344 9475 5800 USSR USSR NNP 6344 9475 5801 / / SYM 6344 9475 5802 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 9475 5803 Europe Europe NNP 6344 9475 5804 " " '' 6344 9475 5805 except except IN 6344 9475 5806 for for IN 6344 9475 5807 the the DT 6344 9475 5808 addition addition NN 6344 9475 5809 of of IN 6344 9475 5810 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 5811 * * NFP 6344 9475 5812 * * NFP 6344 9475 5813 Customs Customs NNP 6344 9475 5814 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 6344 9475 5815 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 5816 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 5817 CCC CCC NNP 6344 9475 5818 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 5819 * * NFP 6344 9475 5820 * * NFP 6344 9475 5821 note note NN 6344 9475 5822 - - : 6344 9475 5823 also also RB 6344 9475 5824 known know VBN 6344 9475 5825 as as IN 6344 9475 5826 World World NNP 6344 9475 5827 Customs Customs NNP 6344 9475 5828 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 5829 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 5830 WCO WCO NNP 6344 9475 5831 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 5832 established establish VBN 6344 9475 5833 - - : 6344 9475 5834 15 15 CD 6344 9475 5835 December December NNP 6344 9475 5836 1950 1950 CD 6344 9475 5837 aim aim NN 6344 9475 5838 - - HYPH 6344 9475 5839 to to TO 6344 9475 5840 promote promote VB 6344 9475 5841 international international JJ 6344 9475 5842 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 5843 in in IN 6344 9475 5844 customs customs NNP 6344 9475 5845 matters matter NNS 6344 9475 5846 members member NNS 6344 9475 5847 - - , 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9475 5883 , , , 6344 9475 5884 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 6344 9475 5885 , , , 6344 9475 5886 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 5887 , , , 6344 9475 5888 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 5889 , , , 6344 9475 5890 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 5891 , , , 6344 9475 5892 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 5893 , , , 6344 9475 5894 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 5895 , , , 6344 9475 5896 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 5897 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 5898 , , , 6344 9475 5899 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 5900 , , , 6344 9475 5901 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 5902 , , , 6344 9475 5903 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 5904 , , , 6344 9475 5905 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 5906 , , , 6344 9475 5907 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 5908 , , , 6344 9475 5909 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 5910 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 5911 , , , 6344 9475 5912 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 5913 African African NNP 6344 9475 5914 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 5915 , , , 6344 9475 5916 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 5917 , , , 6344 9475 5918 China China NNP 6344 9475 5919 , , , 6344 9475 5920 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 5921 , , , 6344 9475 5922 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 5923 , , , 6344 9475 5924 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 5925 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 5926 of of IN 6344 9475 5927 the the DT 6344 9475 5928 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 5929 , , , 6344 9475 5930 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 5931 of of IN 6344 9475 5932 the the DT 6344 9475 5933 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 5934 , , , 6344 9475 5935 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 5936 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 5937 , , , 6344 9475 5938 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 5939 , , , 6344 9475 5940 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 5941 , , , 6344 9475 5942 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 5943 , , , 6344 9475 5944 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 5945 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 5946 , , , 6344 9475 5947 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 5948 , , , 6344 9475 5949 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 5950 , , , 6344 9475 5951 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 5952 , , , 6344 9475 5953 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 5954 , , , 6344 9475 5955 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 5956 , , , 6344 9475 5957 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 5958 , , , 6344 9475 5959 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 5960 , , , 6344 9475 5961 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 5962 , , , 6344 9475 5963 France France NNP 6344 9475 5964 , , , 6344 9475 5965 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 5966 , , , 6344 9475 5967 The the DT 6344 9475 5968 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 5969 , , , 6344 9475 5970 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 5971 , , , 6344 9475 5972 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 5973 , , , 6344 9475 5974 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 5975 , , , 6344 9475 5976 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 5977 , , , 6344 9475 5978 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 5979 , , , 6344 9475 5980 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 5981 , , , 6344 9475 5982 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 5983 , , , 6344 9475 5984 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 5985 , , , 6344 9475 5986 Hong Hong NNP 6344 9475 5987 Kong Kong NNP 6344 9475 5988 , , , 6344 9475 5989 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 5990 , , , 6344 9475 5991 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 5992 , , , 6344 9475 5993 India India NNP 6344 9475 5994 , , , 6344 9475 5995 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 5996 , , , 6344 9475 5997 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 5998 , , , 6344 9475 5999 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 6000 , , , 6344 9475 6001 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 6002 , , , 6344 9475 6003 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 6004 , , , 6344 9475 6005 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 6006 , , , 6344 9475 6007 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 6008 , , , 6344 9475 6009 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 6010 , , , 6344 9475 6011 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 6012 , , , 6344 9475 6013 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 6014 , , , 6344 9475 6015 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 6016 , , , 6344 9475 6017 South South NNP 6344 9475 6018 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 6019 , , , 6344 9475 6020 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 6021 , , , 6344 9475 6022 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 6023 , , , 6344 9475 6024 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 6025 , , , 6344 9475 6026 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 6027 , , , 6344 9475 6028 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 6029 , , , 6344 9475 6030 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 6031 , , , 6344 9475 6032 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 6033 , , , 6344 9475 6034 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 6035 , , , 6344 9475 6036 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 6037 , , , 6344 9475 6038 Macau Macau NNP 6344 9475 6039 , , , 6344 9475 6040 The the DT 6344 9475 6041 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 6042 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 6043 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 6044 of of IN 6344 9475 6045 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 6046 , , , 6344 9475 6047 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 6048 , , , 6344 9475 6049 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 6050 , , , 6344 9475 6051 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 6052 , , , 6344 9475 6053 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 6054 , , , 6344 9475 6055 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 6056 , , , 6344 9475 6057 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 6058 , , , 6344 9475 6059 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 6060 , , , 6344 9475 6061 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 6062 , , , 6344 9475 6063 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 6064 , , , 6344 9475 6065 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 6066 , , , 6344 9475 6067 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 6068 , , , 6344 9475 6069 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 6070 , , , 6344 9475 6071 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 6072 , , , 6344 9475 6073 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 6074 , , , 6344 9475 6075 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 6076 Antilles Antilles NNPS 6344 9475 6077 , , , 6344 9475 6078 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 6079 , , , 6344 9475 6080 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 6081 , , , 6344 9475 6082 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 6083 , , , 6344 9475 6084 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 6085 , , , 6344 9475 6086 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 6087 , , , 6344 9475 6088 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 6089 , , , 6344 9475 6090 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 6091 , , , 6344 9475 6092 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 6093 , , , 6344 9475 6094 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 6095 , , , 6344 9475 6096 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 6097 , , , 6344 9475 6098 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 6099 , , , 6344 9475 6100 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 6101 , , , 6344 9475 6102 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 6103 , , , 6344 9475 6104 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 6105 , , , 6344 9475 6106 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 6107 , , , 6344 9475 6108 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 6109 , , , 6344 9475 6110 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 6111 , , , 6344 9475 6112 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 6113 , , , 6344 9475 6114 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 6115 , , , 6344 9475 6116 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 6117 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 6118 , , , 6344 9475 6119 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 6120 , , , 6344 9475 6121 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 6122 , , , 6344 9475 6123 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 6124 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 6125 , , , 6344 9475 6126 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 6127 , , , 6344 9475 6128 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 6129 , , , 6344 9475 6130 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 6131 , , , 6344 9475 6132 South South NNP 6344 9475 6133 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 6134 , , , 6344 9475 6135 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 6136 , , , 6344 9475 6137 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 6138 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 6139 , , , 6344 9475 6140 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 6141 , , , 6344 9475 6142 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 6143 , , , 6344 9475 6144 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 6145 , , , 6344 9475 6146 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 6147 , , , 6344 9475 6148 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 6149 , , , 6344 9475 6150 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 6151 , , , 6344 9475 6152 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 6153 , , , 6344 9475 6154 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 6155 , , , 6344 9475 6156 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 6157 , , , 6344 9475 6158 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 6159 and and CC 6344 9475 6160 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 6161 , , , 6344 9475 6162 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 6163 , , , 6344 9475 6164 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 6165 , , , 6344 9475 6166 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 6167 , , , 6344 9475 6168 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 6169 , , , 6344 9475 6170 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 6171 , , , 6344 9475 6172 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 6173 , , , 6344 9475 6174 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 6175 , , , 6344 9475 6176 US US NNP 6344 9475 6177 , , , 6344 9475 6178 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 6179 , , , 6344 9475 6180 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 6181 , , , 6344 9475 6182 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 6183 , , , 6344 9475 6184 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 6185 , , , 6344 9475 6186 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 6187 , , , 6344 9475 6188 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 6189 , , , 6344 9475 6190 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 6191 , , , 6344 9475 6192 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 6193 * * NFP 6344 9475 6194 * * NFP 6344 9475 6195 developed develop VBN 6344 9475 6196 countries country NNS 6344 9475 6197 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 6198 DCs DCs NNP 6344 9475 6199 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 6200 * * NFP 6344 9475 6201 * * NFP 6344 9475 6202 the the DT 6344 9475 6203 top top JJ 6344 9475 6204 group group NN 6344 9475 6205 in in IN 6344 9475 6206 the the DT 6344 9475 6207 hierarchy hierarchy NN 6344 9475 6208 of of IN 6344 9475 6209 developed develop VBN 6344 9475 6210 countries country NNS 6344 9475 6211 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 6212 DCs DCs NNP 6344 9475 6213 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 6214 , , , 6344 9475 6215 former former JJ 6344 9475 6216 USSR USSR NNP 6344 9475 6217 / / SYM 6344 9475 6218 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 9475 6219 Europe Europe NNP 6344 9475 6220 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 6221 former former JJ 6344 9475 6222 USSR USSR NNP 6344 9475 6223 / / SYM 6344 9475 6224 EE EE NNP 6344 9475 6225 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 6226 , , , 6344 9475 6227 and and CC 6344 9475 6228 less less RBR 6344 9475 6229 developed developed JJ 6344 9475 6230 countries country NNS 6344 9475 6231 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 6232 LDCs LDCs NNP 6344 9475 6233 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 6234 ; ; : 6344 9475 6235 includes include VBZ 6344 9475 6236 the the DT 6344 9475 6237 market market NN 6344 9475 6238 - - HYPH 6344 9475 6239 oriented orient VBN 6344 9475 6240 economies economy NNS 6344 9475 6241 of of IN 6344 9475 6242 the the DT 6344 9475 6243 mainly mainly RB 6344 9475 6244 democratic democratic JJ 6344 9475 6245 nations nation NNS 6344 9475 6246 in in IN 6344 9475 6247 the the DT 6344 9475 6248 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 6249 for for IN 6344 9475 6250 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 6251 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 6344 9475 6252 and and CC 6344 9475 6253 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 6254 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 6255 OECD OECD NNP 6344 9475 6256 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 6257 , , , 6344 9475 6258 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 6344 9475 6259 , , , 6344 9475 6260 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 6261 , , , 6344 9475 6262 South South NNP 6344 9475 6263 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 6264 , , , 6344 9475 6265 and and CC 6344 9475 6266 the the DT 6344 9475 6267 European european JJ 6344 9475 6268 ministates ministate NNS 6344 9475 6269 ; ; : 6344 9475 6270 also also RB 6344 9475 6271 known know VBN 6344 9475 6272 as as IN 6344 9475 6273 the the DT 6344 9475 6274 First First NNP 6344 9475 6275 World World NNP 6344 9475 6276 , , , 6344 9475 6277 high high JJ 6344 9475 6278 - - HYPH 6344 9475 6279 income income NN 6344 9475 6280 countries country NNS 6344 9475 6281 , , , 6344 9475 6282 the the DT 6344 9475 6283 North North NNP 6344 9475 6284 , , , 6344 9475 6285 industrial industrial JJ 6344 9475 6286 countries country NNS 6344 9475 6287 ; ; : 6344 9475 6288 generally generally RB 6344 9475 6289 have have VBP 6344 9475 6290 a a DT 6344 9475 6291 per per FW 6344 9475 6292 capita capita FW 6344 9475 6293 GDP gdp NN 6344 9475 6294 in in IN 6344 9475 6295 excess excess NN 6344 9475 6296 of of IN 6344 9475 6297 $ $ $ 6344 9475 6298 10,000 10,000 CD 6344 9475 6299 although although IN 6344 9475 6300 four four CD 6344 9475 6301 OECD OECD NNP 6344 9475 6302 countries country NNS 6344 9475 6303 and and CC 6344 9475 6304 South South NNP 6344 9475 6305 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 6306 have have VBP 6344 9475 6307 figures figure NNS 6344 9475 6308 well well RB 6344 9475 6309 under under IN 6344 9475 6310 $ $ $ 6344 9475 6311 10,000 10,000 CD 6344 9475 6312 and and CC 6344 9475 6313 two two CD 6344 9475 6314 of of IN 6344 9475 6315 the the DT 6344 9475 6316 excluded exclude VBN 6344 9475 6317 OPEC OPEC NNP 6344 9475 6318 countries country NNS 6344 9475 6319 have have VBP 6344 9475 6320 figures figure NNS 6344 9475 6321 of of IN 6344 9475 6322 more more JJR 6344 9475 6323 than than IN 6344 9475 6324 $ $ $ 6344 9475 6325 10,000 10,000 CD 6344 9475 6326 ; ; : 6344 9475 6327 the the DT 6344 9475 6328 35 35 CD 6344 9475 6329 DCs dc NNS 6344 9475 6330 are be VBP 6344 9475 6331 : : : 6344 9475 6332 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 9475 6333 , , , 6344 9475 6334 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 6335 , , , 6344 9475 6336 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 6337 , , , 6344 9475 6338 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 6339 , , , 6344 9475 6340 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 6344 9475 6341 , , , 6344 9475 6342 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 6343 , , , 6344 9475 6344 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 6345 , , , 6344 9475 6346 Faroe Faroe NNP 6344 9475 6347 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 6348 , , , 6344 9475 6349 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 6350 , , , 6344 9475 6351 France France NNP 6344 9475 6352 , , , 6344 9475 6353 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 6354 , , , 6344 9475 6355 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 6356 , , , 6344 9475 6357 Holy Holy NNP 6344 9475 6358 See See NNP 6344 9475 6359 , , , 6344 9475 6360 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 6361 , , , 6344 9475 6362 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 6363 , , , 6344 9475 6364 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 6365 , , , 6344 9475 6366 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 6367 , , , 6344 9475 6368 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 6369 , , , 6344 9475 6370 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 6371 , , , 6344 9475 6372 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 6373 , , , 6344 9475 6374 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 6375 , , , 6344 9475 6376 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 6377 , , , 6344 9475 6378 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 6379 , , , 6344 9475 6380 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 6381 , , , 6344 9475 6382 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 6383 , , , 6344 9475 6384 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 6385 , , , 6344 9475 6386 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 6387 , , , 6344 9475 6388 San San NNP 6344 9475 6389 Marino Marino NNP 6344 9475 6390 , , , 6344 9475 6391 South South NNP 6344 9475 6392 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 6393 , , , 6344 9475 6394 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 6395 , , , 6344 9475 6396 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 6397 , , , 6344 9475 6398 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 6399 , , , 6344 9475 6400 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 6401 , , , 6344 9475 6402 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 6403 , , , 6344 9475 6404 US US NNP 6344 9475 6405 ; ; : 6344 9475 6406 note note NN 6344 9475 6407 - - HYPH 6344 9475 6408 similar similar JJ 6344 9475 6409 to to IN 6344 9475 6410 the the DT 6344 9475 6411 new new JJ 6344 9475 6412 International International NNP 6344 9475 6413 Monetary Monetary NNP 6344 9475 6414 Fund Fund NNP 6344 9475 6415 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 6416 IMF IMF NNP 6344 9475 6417 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 6418 term term NN 6344 9475 6419 " " `` 6344 9475 6420 advanced advanced JJ 6344 9475 6421 economies economy NNS 6344 9475 6422 " " '' 6344 9475 6423 which which WDT 6344 9475 6424 adds add VBZ 6344 9475 6425 Hong Hong NNP 6344 9475 6426 Kong Kong NNP 6344 9475 6427 , , , 6344 9475 6428 South South NNP 6344 9475 6429 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 6430 , , , 6344 9475 6431 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 6432 , , , 6344 9475 6433 and and CC 6344 9475 6434 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 9475 6435 but but CC 6344 9475 6436 drops drop VBZ 6344 9475 6437 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 6438 , , , 6344 9475 6439 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 6440 , , , 6344 9475 6441 South South NNP 6344 9475 6442 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 6443 , , , 6344 9475 6444 and and CC 6344 9475 6445 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 6446 * * NFP 6344 9475 6447 * * NFP 6344 9475 6448 developing develop VBG 6344 9475 6449 countries country NNS 6344 9475 6450 * * NFP 6344 9475 6451 * * NFP 6344 9475 6452 a a DT 6344 9475 6453 term term NN 6344 9475 6454 used use VBN 6344 9475 6455 by by IN 6344 9475 6456 the the DT 6344 9475 6457 International International NNP 6344 9475 6458 Monetary Monetary NNP 6344 9475 6459 Fund Fund NNP 6344 9475 6460 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 6461 IMF IMF NNP 6344 9475 6462 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 6463 for for IN 6344 9475 6464 the the DT 6344 9475 6465 bottom bottom JJ 6344 9475 6466 group group NN 6344 9475 6467 in in IN 6344 9475 6468 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9475 6469 hierarchy hierarchy NN 6344 9475 6470 of of IN 6344 9475 6471 advanced advanced JJ 6344 9475 6472 economies economy NNS 6344 9475 6473 , , , 6344 9475 6474 countries country NNS 6344 9475 6475 in in IN 6344 9475 6476 transition transition NN 6344 9475 6477 , , , 6344 9475 6478 and and CC 6344 9475 6479 developing develop VBG 6344 9475 6480 countries country NNS 6344 9475 6481 ; ; : 6344 9475 6482 recently recently RB 6344 9475 6483 published publish VBN 6344 9475 6484 IMF IMF NNP 6344 9475 6485 statistics statistic NNS 6344 9475 6486 include include VBP 6344 9475 6487 the the DT 6344 9475 6488 following follow VBG 6344 9475 6489 126 126 CD 6344 9475 6490 developing develop VBG 6344 9475 6491 countries country NNS 6344 9475 6492 : : : 6344 9475 6493 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 6494 , , , 6344 9475 6495 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 6496 , , , 6344 9475 6497 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 6498 , , , 6344 9475 6499 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 6500 and and CC 6344 9475 6501 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 6502 , , , 6344 9475 6503 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 6504 , , , 6344 9475 6505 Aruba Aruba NNP 6344 9475 6506 , , , 6344 9475 6507 The the DT 6344 9475 6508 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 6509 , , , 6344 9475 6510 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 6511 , , , 6344 9475 6512 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 6513 , , , 6344 9475 6514 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 6515 , , , 6344 9475 6516 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 6517 , , , 6344 9475 6518 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 6519 , , , 6344 9475 6520 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 9475 6521 , , , 6344 9475 6522 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 6523 , , , 6344 9475 6524 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 6525 , , , 6344 9475 6526 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 6527 , , , 6344 9475 6528 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 6529 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 6530 , , , 6344 9475 6531 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 6532 , , , 6344 9475 6533 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 6534 , , , 6344 9475 6535 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 6536 , , , 6344 9475 6537 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 6538 , , , 6344 9475 6539 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 6540 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 6541 , , , 6344 9475 6542 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 6543 African African NNP 6344 9475 6544 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 6545 , , , 6344 9475 6546 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 6547 , , , 6344 9475 6548 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 6549 , , , 6344 9475 6550 China China NNP 6344 9475 6551 , , , 6344 9475 6552 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 6553 , , , 6344 9475 6554 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 6555 , , , 6344 9475 6556 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 6557 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 6558 of of IN 6344 9475 6559 the the DT 6344 9475 6560 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 6561 , , , 6344 9475 6562 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 6563 of of IN 6344 9475 6564 the the DT 6344 9475 6565 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 6566 , , , 6344 9475 6567 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 6568 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 6569 , , , 6344 9475 6570 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 6571 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 6572 , , , 6344 9475 6573 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 6574 , , , 6344 9475 6575 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 6576 , , , 6344 9475 6577 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 6578 , , , 6344 9475 6579 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 6580 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 6581 , , , 6344 9475 6582 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 6583 , , , 6344 9475 6584 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 6585 , , , 6344 9475 6586 El El NNP 6344 9475 6587 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 6588 , , , 6344 9475 6589 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 6590 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 6591 , , , 6344 9475 6592 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 6593 , , , 6344 9475 6594 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 6595 , , , 6344 9475 6596 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 6597 , , , 6344 9475 6598 The the DT 6344 9475 6599 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 6600 , , , 6344 9475 6601 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 6602 , , , 6344 9475 6603 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 6604 , , , 6344 9475 6605 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 6606 , , , 6344 9475 6607 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 6608 , , , 6344 9475 6609 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 6610 - - HYPH 6344 9475 6611 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 6612 , , , 6344 9475 6613 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 6614 , , , 6344 9475 6615 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 6616 , , , 6344 9475 6617 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 6618 , , , 6344 9475 6619 India India NNP 6344 9475 6620 , , , 6344 9475 6621 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 6622 , , , 6344 9475 6623 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 6624 , , , 6344 9475 6625 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 6626 , , , 6344 9475 6627 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 6628 , , , 6344 9475 6629 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 6630 , , , 6344 9475 6631 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 6632 , , , 6344 9475 6633 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 6634 , , , 6344 9475 6635 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 6636 , , , 6344 9475 6637 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 6638 , , , 6344 9475 6639 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 6640 , , , 6344 9475 6641 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 6642 , , , 6344 9475 6643 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 6644 , , , 6344 9475 6645 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 6646 , , , 6344 9475 6647 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 6648 , , , 6344 9475 6649 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 6650 , , , 6344 9475 6651 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 6652 , , , 6344 9475 6653 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 6654 , , , 6344 9475 6655 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 6656 , , , 6344 9475 6657 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 6658 , , , 6344 9475 6659 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9475 6660 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 6661 , , , 6344 9475 6662 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 6663 , , , 6344 9475 6664 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 6665 , , , 6344 9475 6666 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 6667 , , , 6344 9475 6668 Federated Federated NNP 6344 9475 6669 States States NNP 6344 9475 6670 of of IN 6344 9475 6671 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 9475 6672 , , , 6344 9475 6673 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 6674 , , , 6344 9475 6675 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 6676 , , , 6344 9475 6677 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 6678 , , , 6344 9475 6679 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 6680 , , , 6344 9475 6681 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 6682 Antilles Antilles NNPS 6344 9475 6683 , , , 6344 9475 6684 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 6685 , , , 6344 9475 6686 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 6687 , , , 6344 9475 6688 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 6689 , , , 6344 9475 6690 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 6691 , , , 6344 9475 6692 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 6693 , , , 6344 9475 6694 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 6695 , , , 6344 9475 6696 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 6697 New New NNP 6344 9475 6698 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 6699 , , , 6344 9475 6700 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 6701 , , , 6344 9475 6702 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 6703 , , , 6344 9475 6704 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 6705 , , , 6344 9475 6706 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 6707 , , , 6344 9475 6708 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 6709 , , , 6344 9475 6710 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 6711 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 6712 and and CC 6344 9475 6713 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 6714 , , , 6344 9475 6715 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 6716 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 6717 , , , 6344 9475 6718 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 6719 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 6720 and and CC 6344 9475 6721 the the DT 6344 9475 6722 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 6723 , , , 6344 9475 6724 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 6725 , , , 6344 9475 6726 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 6727 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 6728 and and CC 6344 9475 6729 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 6730 , , , 6344 9475 6731 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 6732 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 6733 , , , 6344 9475 6734 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 6735 , , , 6344 9475 6736 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 6737 , , , 6344 9475 6738 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 6739 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 6740 , , , 6344 9475 6741 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 6742 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 6743 , , , 6344 9475 6744 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 6745 , , , 6344 9475 6746 South South NNP 6344 9475 6747 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 6748 , , , 6344 9475 6749 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 6750 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 6751 , , , 6344 9475 6752 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 6753 , , , 6344 9475 6754 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 6755 , , , 6344 9475 6756 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 6757 , , , 6344 9475 6758 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 6759 , , , 6344 9475 6760 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 6761 , , , 6344 9475 6762 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 6763 , , , 6344 9475 6764 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 6765 , , , 6344 9475 6766 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 6767 and and CC 6344 9475 6768 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 6769 , , , 6344 9475 6770 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 6771 , , , 6344 9475 6772 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 6773 , , , 6344 9475 6774 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 6775 , , , 6344 9475 6776 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 6777 , , , 6344 9475 6778 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 6779 , , , 6344 9475 6780 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 6781 , , , 6344 9475 6782 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 6783 , , , 6344 9475 6784 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 6785 , , , 6344 9475 6786 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 6787 , , , 6344 9475 6788 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 6789 , , , 6344 9475 6790 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 6791 ; ; : 6344 9475 6792 note note VB 6344 9475 6793 - - : 6344 9475 6794 this this DT 6344 9475 6795 category category NN 6344 9475 6796 would would MD 6344 9475 6797 presumably presumably RB 6344 9475 6798 also also RB 6344 9475 6799 cover cover VB 6344 9475 6800 the the DT 6344 9475 6801 following following JJ 6344 9475 6802 46 46 CD 6344 9475 6803 other other JJ 6344 9475 6804 countries country NNS 6344 9475 6805 that that WDT 6344 9475 6806 are be VBP 6344 9475 6807 traditionally traditionally RB 6344 9475 6808 included include VBN 6344 9475 6809 in in IN 6344 9475 6810 the the DT 6344 9475 6811 more more RBR 6344 9475 6812 comprehensive comprehensive JJ 6344 9475 6813 group group NN 6344 9475 6814 of of IN 6344 9475 6815 " " `` 6344 9475 6816 less less RBR 6344 9475 6817 developed developed JJ 6344 9475 6818 countries country NNS 6344 9475 6819 " " '' 6344 9475 6820 : : : 6344 9475 6821 American American NNP 6344 9475 6822 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 6823 , , , 6344 9475 6824 Anguilla Anguilla NNP 6344 9475 6825 , , , 6344 9475 6826 British british JJ 6344 9475 6827 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 9475 6828 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 6829 , , , 6344 9475 6830 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 6831 , , , 6344 9475 6832 Cayman Cayman NNP 6344 9475 6833 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 6834 , , , 6344 9475 6835 Christmas Christmas NNP 6344 9475 6836 Island Island NNP 6344 9475 6837 , , , 6344 9475 6838 Cocos Cocos NNP 6344 9475 6839 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 6840 , , , 6344 9475 6841 Cook Cook NNP 6344 9475 6842 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 6843 , , , 6344 9475 6844 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 6845 , , , 6344 9475 6846 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 6847 , , , 6344 9475 6848 Falkland Falkland NNP 6344 9475 6849 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 6850 , , , 6344 9475 6851 French French NNP 6344 9475 6852 Guiana Guiana NNP 6344 9475 6853 , , , 6344 9475 6854 French French NNP 6344 9475 6855 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 6344 9475 6856 , , , 6344 9475 6857 Gaza Gaza NNP 6344 9475 6858 Strip Strip NNP 6344 9475 6859 , , , 6344 9475 6860 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 6344 9475 6861 , , , 6344 9475 6862 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 9475 6863 , , , 6344 9475 6864 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 6865 , , , 6344 9475 6866 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 6344 9475 6867 , , , 6344 9475 6868 Guam Guam NNP 6344 9475 6869 , , , 6344 9475 6870 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 6344 9475 6871 , , , 6344 9475 6872 Jersey Jersey NNP 6344 9475 6873 , , , 6344 9475 6874 North North NNP 6344 9475 6875 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 6876 , , , 6344 9475 6877 Macau Macau NNP 6344 9475 6878 , , , 6344 9475 6879 Isle Isle NNP 6344 9475 6880 of of IN 6344 9475 6881 Man Man NNP 6344 9475 6882 , , , 6344 9475 6883 Martinique Martinique NNP 6344 9475 6884 , , , 6344 9475 6885 Mayotte Mayotte NNP 6344 9475 6886 , , , 6344 9475 6887 Montserrat Montserrat NNP 6344 9475 6888 , , , 6344 9475 6889 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 9475 6890 , , , 6344 9475 6891 New New NNP 6344 9475 6892 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 6344 9475 6893 , , , 6344 9475 6894 Niue Niue NNP 6344 9475 6895 , , , 6344 9475 6896 Norfolk Norfolk NNP 6344 9475 6897 Island Island NNP 6344 9475 6898 , , , 6344 9475 6899 Northern Northern NNP 6344 9475 6900 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 9475 6901 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 6902 , , , 6344 9475 6903 Palau Palau NNP 6344 9475 6904 , , , 6344 9475 6905 Pitcairn Pitcairn NNP 6344 9475 6906 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 6907 , , , 6344 9475 6908 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 9475 6909 Rico Rico NNP 6344 9475 6910 , , , 6344 9475 6911 Reunion Reunion NNP 6344 9475 6912 , , , 6344 9475 6913 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 6914 Helena Helena NNP 6344 9475 6915 , , , 6344 9475 6916 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 6917 Pierre Pierre NNP 6344 9475 6918 and and CC 6344 9475 6919 Miquelon Miquelon NNP 6344 9475 6920 , , , 6344 9475 6921 Tokelau Tokelau NNP 6344 9475 6922 , , , 6344 9475 6923 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 6924 , , , 6344 9475 6925 Turks Turks NNPS 6344 9475 6926 and and CC 6344 9475 6927 Caicos Caicos NNP 6344 9475 6928 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 6929 , , , 6344 9475 6930 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 9475 6931 , , , 6344 9475 6932 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 9475 6933 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 6934 , , , 6344 9475 6935 Wallis Wallis NNP 6344 9475 6936 and and CC 6344 9475 6937 Futuna Futuna NNP 6344 9475 6938 , , , 6344 9475 6939 West West NNP 6344 9475 6940 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 6941 , , , 6344 9475 6942 Western Western NNP 6344 9475 6943 Sahara Sahara NNP 6344 9475 6944 * * NFP 6344 9475 6945 * * NFP 6344 9475 6946 East East NNP 6344 9475 6947 African African NNP 6344 9475 6948 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 6949 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 6950 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 6951 EADB EADB NNP 6344 9475 6952 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 6953 * * NFP 6344 9475 6954 * * NFP 6344 9475 6955 established establish VBN 6344 9475 6956 - - SYM 6344 9475 6957 6 6 CD 6344 9475 6958 June June NNP 6344 9475 6959 1967 1967 CD 6344 9475 6960 ; ; : 6344 9475 6961 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 6962 - - HYPH 6344 9475 6963 1 1 CD 6344 9475 6964 December December NNP 6344 9475 6965 1967 1967 CD 6344 9475 6966 aim aim NN 6344 9475 6967 - - HYPH 6344 9475 6968 to to TO 6344 9475 6969 promote promote VB 6344 9475 6970 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 6971 development development NN 6344 9475 6972 members member NNS 6344 9475 6973 - - , 6344 9475 6974 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 6975 3 3 LS 6344 9475 6976 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 6977 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 6978 , , , 6344 9475 6979 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 6980 , , , 6344 9475 6981 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 6982 * * NFP 6344 9475 6983 * * NFP 6344 9475 6984 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 6985 and and CC 6344 9475 6986 Social Social NNP 6344 9475 6987 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 6988 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 6989 ECOSOC ECOSOC NNP 6344 9475 6990 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 6991 * * NFP 6344 9475 6992 * * NFP 6344 9475 6993 established establish VBN 6344 9475 6994 - - : 6344 9475 6995 26 26 CD 6344 9475 6996 June June NNP 6344 9475 6997 1945 1945 CD 6344 9475 6998 ; ; : 6344 9475 6999 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 7000 - - HYPH 6344 9475 7001 24 24 CD 6344 9475 7002 October October NNP 6344 9475 7003 1945 1945 CD 6344 9475 7004 aim aim NN 6344 9475 7005 - - : 6344 9475 7006 to to TO 6344 9475 7007 coordinate coordinate VB 6344 9475 7008 the the DT 6344 9475 7009 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 7010 and and CC 6344 9475 7011 social social JJ 6344 9475 7012 work work NN 6344 9475 7013 of of IN 6344 9475 7014 the the DT 6344 9475 7015 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 7016 ; ; : 6344 9475 7017 includes include VBZ 6344 9475 7018 five five CD 6344 9475 7019 regional regional JJ 6344 9475 7020 commissions commission NNS 6344 9475 7021 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 7022 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 7023 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 7024 for for IN 6344 9475 7025 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 7026 , , , 6344 9475 7027 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 7028 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 7029 for for IN 6344 9475 7030 Europe Europe NNP 6344 9475 7031 , , , 6344 9475 7032 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 7033 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 7034 for for IN 6344 9475 7035 Latin Latin NNP 6344 9475 7036 America America NNP 6344 9475 7037 and and CC 6344 9475 7038 the the DT 6344 9475 7039 Caribbean caribbean JJ 6344 9475 7040 , , , 6344 9475 7041 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 7042 and and CC 6344 9475 7043 Social Social NNP 6344 9475 7044 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 7045 for for IN 6344 9475 7046 Asia Asia NNP 6344 9475 7047 and and CC 6344 9475 7048 the the DT 6344 9475 7049 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9475 7050 , , , 6344 9475 7051 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 7052 and and CC 6344 9475 7053 Social Social NNP 6344 9475 7054 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 7055 for for IN 6344 9475 7056 Western Western NNP 6344 9475 7057 Asia Asia NNP 6344 9475 7058 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 7059 and and CC 6344 9475 7060 9 9 CD 6344 9475 7061 functional functional JJ 6344 9475 7062 commissions commission NNS 6344 9475 7063 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 7064 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 7065 for for IN 6344 9475 7066 Social Social NNP 6344 9475 7067 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 7068 , , , 6344 9475 7069 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 7070 on on IN 6344 9475 7071 Human Human NNP 6344 9475 7072 Rights Rights NNPS 6344 9475 7073 , , , 6344 9475 7074 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 7075 on on IN 6344 9475 7076 Narcotic Narcotic NNP 6344 9475 7077 Drugs Drugs NNPS 6344 9475 7078 , , , 6344 9475 7079 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 7080 on on IN 6344 9475 7081 the the DT 6344 9475 7082 Status Status NNP 6344 9475 7083 of of IN 6344 9475 7084 Women Women NNP 6344 9475 7085 , , , 6344 9475 7086 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 7087 on on IN 6344 9475 7088 Population Population NNP 6344 9475 7089 and and CC 6344 9475 7090 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 7091 , , , 6344 9475 7092 Statistical Statistical NNP 6344 9475 7093 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 7094 , , , 6344 9475 7095 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 7096 on on IN 6344 9475 7097 Science Science NNP 6344 9475 7098 and and CC 6344 9475 7099 Technology Technology NNP 6344 9475 7100 for for IN 6344 9475 7101 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 7102 , , , 6344 9475 7103 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 7104 on on IN 6344 9475 7105 Sustainable Sustainable NNP 6344 9475 7106 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 7107 , , , 6344 9475 7108 and and CC 6344 9475 7109 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 7110 on on IN 6344 9475 7111 Crime Crime NNP 6344 9475 7112 Prevention Prevention NNP 6344 9475 7113 and and CC 6344 9475 7114 Criminal Criminal NNP 6344 9475 7115 Justice Justice NNP 6344 9475 7116 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 7117 members member NNS 6344 9475 7118 - - , 6344 9475 7119 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 7120 54 54 CD 6344 9475 7121 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 7122 selected select VBN 6344 9475 7123 on on IN 6344 9475 7124 a a DT 6344 9475 7125 rotating rotate VBG 6344 9475 7126 basis basis NN 6344 9475 7127 from from IN 6344 9475 7128 all all DT 6344 9475 7129 regions region NNS 6344 9475 7130 * * NFP 6344 9475 7131 * * NFP 6344 9475 7132 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 7133 Community Community NNP 6344 9475 7134 of of IN 6344 9475 7135 the the DT 6344 9475 7136 Great Great NNP 6344 9475 7137 Lakes Lakes NNPS 6344 9475 7138 Countries Countries NNPS 6344 9475 7139 * * NFP 6344 9475 7140 * * NFP 6344 9475 7141 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 7142 CEPGL cepgl NN 6344 9475 7143 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 7144 note note NN 6344 9475 7145 - - HYPH 6344 9475 7146 acronym acronym NN 6344 9475 7147 from from IN 6344 9475 7148 Communaute Communaute NNP 6344 9475 7149 Economique Economique NNP 6344 9475 7150 des des FW 6344 9475 7151 Pays Pays NNP 6344 9475 7152 des des NNP 6344 9475 7153 Grands Grands NNP 6344 9475 7154 Lacs Lacs NNP 6344 9475 7155 established establish VBD 6344 9475 7156 - - SYM 6344 9475 7157 20 20 CD 6344 9475 7158 September September NNP 6344 9475 7159 1976 1976 CD 6344 9475 7160 aim aim NN 6344 9475 7161 - - HYPH 6344 9475 7162 to to TO 6344 9475 7163 promote promote VB 6344 9475 7164 regional regional JJ 6344 9475 7165 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 7166 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 7167 and and CC 6344 9475 7168 integration integration NN 6344 9475 7169 members member NNS 6344 9475 7170 - - , 6344 9475 7171 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 7172 3 3 LS 6344 9475 7173 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 7174 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 7175 , , , 6344 9475 7176 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 7177 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 7178 of of IN 6344 9475 7179 the the DT 6344 9475 7180 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 7181 , , , 6344 9475 7182 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 7183 * * NFP 6344 9475 7184 * * NFP 6344 9475 7185 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 7186 Community Community NNP 6344 9475 7187 of of IN 6344 9475 7188 West West NNP 6344 9475 7189 African African NNP 6344 9475 7190 States States NNP 6344 9475 7191 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 7192 ECOWAS ECOWAS NNP 6344 9475 7193 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 7194 * * NFP 6344 9475 7195 * * NFP 6344 9475 7196 established establish VBN 6344 9475 7197 - - : 6344 9475 7198 28 28 CD 6344 9475 7199 May May MD 6344 9475 7200 1975 1975 CD 6344 9475 7201 aim aim NN 6344 9475 7202 - - : 6344 9475 7203 to to TO 6344 9475 7204 promote promote VB 6344 9475 7205 regional regional JJ 6344 9475 7206 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 7207 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 7208 members member NNS 6344 9475 7209 - - , 6344 9475 7210 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 7211 15 15 CD 6344 9475 7212 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 7213 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 7214 , , , 6344 9475 7215 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 7216 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 7217 , , , 6344 9475 7218 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 7219 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 7220 , , , 6344 9475 7221 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 7222 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 7223 , , , 6344 9475 7224 The the DT 6344 9475 7225 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 7226 , , , 6344 9475 7227 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 7228 , , , 6344 9475 7229 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 7230 , , , 6344 9475 7231 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 7232 - - HYPH 6344 9475 7233 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 7234 , , , 6344 9475 7235 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 7236 , , , 6344 9475 7237 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 7238 , , , 6344 9475 7239 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 7240 , , , 6344 9475 7241 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 7242 , , , 6344 9475 7243 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 7244 , , , 6344 9475 7245 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 7246 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 7247 , , , 6344 9475 7248 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 7249 * * NFP 6344 9475 7250 * * NFP 6344 9475 7251 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 7252 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 6344 9475 7253 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 7254 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 7255 ECO ECO NNP 6344 9475 7256 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 7257 * * NFP 6344 9475 7258 * * NFP 6344 9475 7259 established establish VBN 6344 9475 7260 - - HYPH 6344 9475 7261 27 27 CD 6344 9475 7262 - - HYPH 6344 9475 7263 29 29 CD 6344 9475 7264 January January NNP 6344 9475 7265 1985 1985 CD 6344 9475 7266 aim aim NN 6344 9475 7267 - - HYPH 6344 9475 7268 to to TO 6344 9475 7269 promote promote VB 6344 9475 7270 regional regional JJ 6344 9475 7271 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 7272 in in IN 6344 9475 7273 trade trade NN 6344 9475 7274 , , , 6344 9475 7275 transportation transportation NN 6344 9475 7276 , , , 6344 9475 7277 communications communication NNS 6344 9475 7278 , , , 6344 9475 7279 tourism tourism NN 6344 9475 7280 , , , 6344 9475 7281 cultural cultural JJ 6344 9475 7282 affairs affair NNS 6344 9475 7283 , , , 6344 9475 7284 and and CC 6344 9475 7285 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 7286 development development NN 6344 9475 7287 members member NNS 6344 9475 7288 - - , 6344 9475 7289 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 7290 10 10 CD 6344 9475 7291 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 7292 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 7293 , , , 6344 9475 7294 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 7295 , , , 6344 9475 7296 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 7297 , , , 6344 9475 7298 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 7299 , , , 6344 9475 7300 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 7301 , , , 6344 9475 7302 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 7303 , , , 6344 9475 7304 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 7305 , , , 6344 9475 7306 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 7307 , , , 6344 9475 7308 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 7309 , , , 6344 9475 7310 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 7311 associate associate NN 6344 9475 7312 member member NN 6344 9475 7313 - - : 6344 9475 7314 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 7315 1 1 CD 6344 9475 7316 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 7317 " " `` 6344 9475 7318 Turkish Turkish NNP 6344 9475 7319 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 7320 of of IN 6344 9475 7321 Northern Northern NNP 6344 9475 7322 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 7323 " " '' 6344 9475 7324 * * NFP 6344 9475 7325 * * NFP 6344 9475 7326 Euro Euro NNP 6344 9475 7327 - - HYPH 6344 9475 7328 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9475 7329 Partnership Partnership NNP 6344 9475 7330 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 7331 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 7332 EAPC EAPC NNP 6344 9475 7333 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 7334 * * NFP 6344 9475 7335 * * NFP 6344 9475 7336 note note NN 6344 9475 7337 - - HYPH 6344 9475 7338 began begin VBD 6344 9475 7339 as as IN 6344 9475 7340 the the DT 6344 9475 7341 North North NNP 6344 9475 7342 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9475 7343 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 6344 9475 7344 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 7345 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 7346 NACC NACC NNP 6344 9475 7347 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 7348 ; ; : 6344 9475 7349 an an DT 6344 9475 7350 extension extension NN 6344 9475 7351 of of IN 6344 9475 7352 NATO NATO NNP 6344 9475 7353 established establish VBN 6344 9475 7354 - - SYM 6344 9475 7355 8 8 CD 6344 9475 7356 November November NNP 6344 9475 7357 1991 1991 CD 6344 9475 7358 ; ; : 6344 9475 7359 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 7360 - - HYPH 6344 9475 7361 20 20 CD 6344 9475 7362 December December NNP 6344 9475 7363 1991 1991 CD 6344 9475 7364 aim aim NN 6344 9475 7365 - - : 6344 9475 7366 to to TO 6344 9475 7367 discuss discuss VB 6344 9475 7368 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 7369 on on IN 6344 9475 7370 mutual mutual JJ 6344 9475 7371 political political JJ 6344 9475 7372 and and CC 6344 9475 7373 security security NN 6344 9475 7374 issues issue NNS 6344 9475 7375 members member NNS 6344 9475 7376 - - , 6344 9475 7377 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 7378 46 46 CD 6344 9475 7379 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 7380 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 7381 , , , 6344 9475 7382 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 7383 , , , 6344 9475 7384 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 7385 , , , 6344 9475 7386 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 7387 , , , 6344 9475 7388 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 7389 , , , 6344 9475 7390 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 7391 , , , 6344 9475 7392 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 7393 , , , 6344 9475 7394 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 7395 , , , 6344 9475 7396 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 7397 , , , 6344 9475 7398 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 7399 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 7400 , , , 6344 9475 7401 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 7402 , , , 6344 9475 7403 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 7404 , , , 6344 9475 7405 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 7406 , , , 6344 9475 7407 France France NNP 6344 9475 7408 , , , 6344 9475 7409 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 7410 , , , 6344 9475 7411 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 7412 , , , 6344 9475 7413 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 7414 , , , 6344 9475 7415 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 7416 , , , 6344 9475 7417 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 7418 , , , 6344 9475 7419 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 7420 , , , 6344 9475 7421 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 7422 , , , 6344 9475 7423 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 7424 , , , 6344 9475 7425 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 7426 , , , 6344 9475 7427 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 7428 , , , 6344 9475 7429 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 7430 , , , 6344 9475 7431 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 7432 , , , 6344 9475 7433 The the DT 6344 9475 7434 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 7435 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 7436 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 7437 of of IN 6344 9475 7438 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 7439 , , , 6344 9475 7440 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 7441 , , , 6344 9475 7442 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 7443 , , , 6344 9475 7444 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 7445 , , , 6344 9475 7446 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 7447 , , , 6344 9475 7448 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 7449 , , , 6344 9475 7450 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 7451 , , , 6344 9475 7452 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 7453 , , , 6344 9475 7454 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 7455 , , , 6344 9475 7456 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 7457 , , , 6344 9475 7458 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 7459 , , , 6344 9475 7460 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 7461 , , , 6344 9475 7462 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 7463 , , , 6344 9475 7464 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 7465 , , , 6344 9475 7466 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 7467 , , , 6344 9475 7468 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 7469 , , , 6344 9475 7470 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 7471 , , , 6344 9475 7472 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 7473 , , , 6344 9475 7474 US US NNP 6344 9475 7475 , , , 6344 9475 7476 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 7477 * * NFP 6344 9475 7478 * * NFP 6344 9475 7479 European European NNP 6344 9475 7480 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 7481 for for IN 6344 9475 7482 Reconstruction Reconstruction NNP 6344 9475 7483 and and CC 6344 9475 7484 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 7485 * * NFP 6344 9475 7486 * * NFP 6344 9475 7487 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 7488 EBRD EBRD NNP 6344 9475 7489 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 7490 established establish VBN 6344 9475 7491 - - HYPH 6344 9475 7492 8 8 CD 6344 9475 7493 - - SYM 6344 9475 7494 9 9 CD 6344 9475 7495 January January NNP 6344 9475 7496 1990 1990 CD 6344 9475 7497 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 7498 proposals proposal NNS 6344 9475 7499 made make VBN 6344 9475 7500 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 7501 ; ; : 6344 9475 7502 15 15 CD 6344 9475 7503 April April NNP 6344 9475 7504 1991 1991 CD 6344 9475 7505 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 7506 bank bank NN 6344 9475 7507 inaugurated inaugurate VBN 6344 9475 7508 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 7509 aim aim NN 6344 9475 7510 - - : 6344 9475 7511 to to TO 6344 9475 7512 facilitate facilitate VB 6344 9475 7513 the the DT 6344 9475 7514 transition transition NN 6344 9475 7515 of of IN 6344 9475 7516 seven seven CD 6344 9475 7517 centrally centrally RB 6344 9475 7518 planned plan VBN 6344 9475 7519 economies economy NNS 6344 9475 7520 in in IN 6344 9475 7521 Europe Europe NNP 6344 9475 7522 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 7523 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 7524 , , , 6344 9475 7525 former former JJ 6344 9475 7526 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia NNP 6344 9475 7527 , , , 6344 9475 7528 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 7529 , , , 6344 9475 7530 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 7531 , , , 6344 9475 7532 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 7533 , , , 6344 9475 7534 former former JJ 6344 9475 7535 USSR USSR NNP 6344 9475 7536 , , , 6344 9475 7537 and and CC 6344 9475 7538 former former JJ 6344 9475 7539 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 7540 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 7541 to to IN 6344 9475 7542 market market NN 6344 9475 7543 economies economy NNS 6344 9475 7544 by by IN 6344 9475 7545 committing commit VBG 6344 9475 7546 60 60 CD 6344 9475 7547 % % NN 6344 9475 7548 of of IN 6344 9475 7549 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9475 7550 loans loan NNS 6344 9475 7551 to to IN 6344 9475 7552 privatization privatization NN 6344 9475 7553 members member NNS 6344 9475 7554 - - , 6344 9475 7555 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 7556 61 61 CD 6344 9475 7557 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 7558 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 7559 , , , 6344 9475 7560 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 7561 , , , 6344 9475 7562 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 7563 , , , 6344 9475 7564 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 7565 , , , 6344 9475 7566 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 7567 , , , 6344 9475 7568 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 7569 , , , 6344 9475 7570 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 7571 , , , 6344 9475 7572 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 7573 and and CC 6344 9475 7574 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 7575 , , , 6344 9475 7576 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 7577 , , , 6344 9475 7578 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 7579 , , , 6344 9475 7580 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 7581 , , , 6344 9475 7582 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 7583 , , , 6344 9475 7584 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 7585 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 7586 , , , 6344 9475 7587 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 7588 , , , 6344 9475 7589 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 7590 , , , 6344 9475 7591 EU EU NNP 6344 9475 7592 , , , 6344 9475 7593 European European NNP 6344 9475 7594 Investment Investment NNP 6344 9475 7595 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 7596 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 7597 EIB EIB NNP 6344 9475 7598 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 7599 , , , 6344 9475 7600 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 7601 , , , 6344 9475 7602 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 7603 , , , 6344 9475 7604 France France NNP 6344 9475 7605 , , , 6344 9475 7606 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 7607 , , , 6344 9475 7608 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 7609 , , , 6344 9475 7610 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 7611 , , , 6344 9475 7612 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 7613 , , , 6344 9475 7614 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 7615 , , , 6344 9475 7616 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 7617 , , , 6344 9475 7618 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 7619 , , , 6344 9475 7620 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 7621 , , , 6344 9475 7622 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 7623 , , , 6344 9475 7624 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 7625 , , , 6344 9475 7626 South South NNP 6344 9475 7627 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 7628 , , , 6344 9475 7629 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 7630 , , , 6344 9475 7631 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 7632 , , , 6344 9475 7633 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 7634 , , , 6344 9475 7635 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 7636 , , , 6344 9475 7637 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 7638 , , , 6344 9475 7639 The the DT 6344 9475 7640 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 7641 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 7642 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 7643 of of IN 6344 9475 7644 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 7645 , , , 6344 9475 7646 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 7647 , , , 6344 9475 7648 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 7649 , , , 6344 9475 7650 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 7651 , , , 6344 9475 7652 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 7653 , , , 6344 9475 7654 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 7655 , , , 6344 9475 7656 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 7657 , , , 6344 9475 7658 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 7659 , , , 6344 9475 7660 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 7661 , , , 6344 9475 7662 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 7663 , , , 6344 9475 7664 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 7665 , , , 6344 9475 7666 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 7667 , , , 6344 9475 7668 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 7669 , , , 6344 9475 7670 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 7671 , , , 6344 9475 7672 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 7673 , , , 6344 9475 7674 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 7675 , , , 6344 9475 7676 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 7677 , , , 6344 9475 7678 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 7679 , , , 6344 9475 7680 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 7681 , , , 6344 9475 7682 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 7683 , , , 6344 9475 7684 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 7685 , , , 6344 9475 7686 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 7687 , , , 6344 9475 7688 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 7689 , , , 6344 9475 7690 US US NNP 6344 9475 7691 , , , 6344 9475 7692 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 7693 , , , 6344 9475 7694 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 7695 * * NFP 6344 9475 7696 * * NFP 6344 9475 7697 European European NNP 6344 9475 7698 Community Community NNP 6344 9475 7699 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 7700 or or CC 6344 9475 7701 European European NNP 6344 9475 7702 Communities Communities NNPS 6344 9475 7703 , , , 6344 9475 7704 * * NFP 6344 9475 7705 * * NFP 6344 9475 7706 EC EC NNP 6344 9475 7707 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 7708 was be VBD 6344 9475 7709 established establish VBN 6344 9475 7710 8 8 CD 6344 9475 7711 April April NNP 6344 9475 7712 1965 1965 CD 6344 9475 7713 to to TO 6344 9475 7714 integrate integrate VB 6344 9475 7715 the the DT 6344 9475 7716 European European NNP 6344 9475 7717 Atomic Atomic NNP 6344 9475 7718 Energy Energy NNP 6344 9475 7719 Community Community NNP 6344 9475 7720 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 7721 Euratom Euratom NNP 6344 9475 7722 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 7723 , , , 6344 9475 7724 the the DT 6344 9475 7725 European European NNP 6344 9475 7726 Coal Coal NNP 6344 9475 7727 and and CC 6344 9475 7728 Steel Steel NNP 6344 9475 7729 Community Community NNP 6344 9475 7730 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 7731 ESC ESC NNP 6344 9475 7732 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 7733 , , , 6344 9475 7734 the the DT 6344 9475 7735 European European NNP 6344 9475 7736 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 7737 Community Community NNP 6344 9475 7738 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 7739 EEC EEC NNP 6344 9475 7740 or or CC 6344 9475 7741 Common Common NNP 6344 9475 7742 Market Market NNP 6344 9475 7743 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 7744 , , , 6344 9475 7745 and and CC 6344 9475 7746 to to TO 6344 9475 7747 establish establish VB 6344 9475 7748 a a DT 6344 9475 7749 completely completely RB 6344 9475 7750 integrated integrate VBN 6344 9475 7751 common common JJ 6344 9475 7752 market market NN 6344 9475 7753 and and CC 6344 9475 7754 an an DT 6344 9475 7755 eventual eventual JJ 6344 9475 7756 federation federation NN 6344 9475 7757 of of IN 6344 9475 7758 Europe Europe NNP 6344 9475 7759 ; ; : 6344 9475 7760 merged merge VBD 6344 9475 7761 into into IN 6344 9475 7762 the the DT 6344 9475 7763 European European NNP 6344 9475 7764 Union Union NNP 6344 9475 7765 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 7766 EU EU NNP 6344 9475 7767 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 7768 on on IN 6344 9475 7769 7 7 CD 6344 9475 7770 February February NNP 6344 9475 7771 1992 1992 CD 6344 9475 7772 ; ; : 6344 9475 7773 member member NN 6344 9475 7774 states state NNS 6344 9475 7775 at at IN 6344 9475 7776 the the DT 6344 9475 7777 time time NN 6344 9475 7778 of of IN 6344 9475 7779 merger merger NN 6344 9475 7780 were be VBD 6344 9475 7781 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 7782 , , , 6344 9475 7783 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 7784 , , , 6344 9475 7785 France France NNP 6344 9475 7786 , , , 6344 9475 7787 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 7788 , , , 6344 9475 7789 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 7790 , , , 6344 9475 7791 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 7792 , , , 6344 9475 7793 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 7794 , , , 6344 9475 7795 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 7796 , , , 6344 9475 7797 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 7798 , , , 6344 9475 7799 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 7800 , , , 6344 9475 7801 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 7802 , , , 6344 9475 7803 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 7804 * * NFP 6344 9475 7805 * * NFP 6344 9475 7806 European European NNP 6344 9475 7807 Free Free NNP 6344 9475 7808 Trade Trade NNP 6344 9475 7809 Association Association NNP 6344 9475 7810 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 7811 EFTA EFTA NNP 6344 9475 7812 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 7813 * * NFP 6344 9475 7814 * * NFP 6344 9475 7815 established establish VBN 6344 9475 7816 - - SYM 6344 9475 7817 4 4 CD 6344 9475 7818 January January NNP 6344 9475 7819 1960 1960 CD 6344 9475 7820 ; ; : 6344 9475 7821 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 7822 - - HYPH 6344 9475 7823 3 3 CD 6344 9475 7824 May May NNP 6344 9475 7825 1960 1960 CD 6344 9475 7826 aim aim NN 6344 9475 7827 - - HYPH 6344 9475 7828 to to TO 6344 9475 7829 promote promote VB 6344 9475 7830 expansion expansion NN 6344 9475 7831 of of IN 6344 9475 7832 free free JJ 6344 9475 7833 trade trade NN 6344 9475 7834 members member NNS 6344 9475 7835 - - , 6344 9475 7836 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 7837 4 4 LS 6344 9475 7838 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 7839 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 7840 , , , 6344 9475 7841 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 7842 , , , 6344 9475 7843 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 7844 , , , 6344 9475 7845 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 7846 * * NFP 6344 9475 7847 * * NFP 6344 9475 7848 European European NNP 6344 9475 7849 Investment Investment NNP 6344 9475 7850 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 7851 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 7852 EIB EIB NNP 6344 9475 7853 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 7854 * * NFP 6344 9475 7855 * * NFP 6344 9475 7856 established establish VBN 6344 9475 7857 - - SYM 6344 9475 7858 25 25 CD 6344 9475 7859 March March NNP 6344 9475 7860 1957 1957 CD 6344 9475 7861 ; ; : 6344 9475 7862 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 7863 - - HYPH 6344 9475 7864 1 1 CD 6344 9475 7865 January January NNP 6344 9475 7866 1958 1958 CD 6344 9475 7867 aim aim NN 6344 9475 7868 - - HYPH 6344 9475 7869 to to TO 6344 9475 7870 promote promote VB 6344 9475 7871 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 7872 development development NN 6344 9475 7873 of of IN 6344 9475 7874 the the DT 6344 9475 7875 EU EU NNP 6344 9475 7876 and and CC 6344 9475 7877 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9475 7878 predecessors predecessor NNS 6344 9475 7879 , , , 6344 9475 7880 the the DT 6344 9475 7881 EEC EEC NNP 6344 9475 7882 and and CC 6344 9475 7883 the the DT 6344 9475 7884 EC EC NNP 6344 9475 7885 members member NNS 6344 9475 7886 - - , 6344 9475 7887 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 7888 15 15 CD 6344 9475 7889 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 7890 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 7891 , , , 6344 9475 7892 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 7893 , , , 6344 9475 7894 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 7895 , , , 6344 9475 7896 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 7897 , , , 6344 9475 7898 France France NNP 6344 9475 7899 , , , 6344 9475 7900 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 7901 , , , 6344 9475 7902 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 7903 , , , 6344 9475 7904 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 7905 , , , 6344 9475 7906 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 7907 , , , 6344 9475 7908 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 7909 , , , 6344 9475 7910 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 7911 , , , 6344 9475 7912 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 7913 , , , 6344 9475 7914 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 7915 , , , 6344 9475 7916 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 7917 , , , 6344 9475 7918 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 7919 * * NFP 6344 9475 7920 * * NFP 6344 9475 7921 European European NNP 6344 9475 7922 Monetary Monetary NNP 6344 9475 7923 Union Union NNP 6344 9475 7924 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 7925 EMU EMU NNP 6344 9475 7926 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 7927 * * NFP 6344 9475 7928 * * NFP 6344 9475 7929 note note VB 6344 9475 7930 - - : 6344 9475 7931 an an DT 6344 9475 7932 integral integral JJ 6344 9475 7933 part part NN 6344 9475 7934 of of IN 6344 9475 7935 the the DT 6344 9475 7936 European European NNP 6344 9475 7937 Union Union NNP 6344 9475 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for IN 6344 9475 8080 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 9475 8081 Research Research NNP 6344 9475 8082 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 8083 CERN CERN NNP 6344 9475 8084 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 8085 * * NFP 6344 9475 8086 * * NFP 6344 9475 8087 note note NN 6344 9475 8088 - - HYPH 6344 9475 8089 acronym acronym NN 6344 9475 8090 retained retain VBN 6344 9475 8091 from from IN 6344 9475 8092 the the DT 6344 9475 8093 predecessor predecessor NN 6344 9475 8094 organization organization NN 6344 9475 8095 Conseil Conseil NNP 6344 9475 8096 Europeenne Europeenne NNP 6344 9475 8097 pour pour VBP 6344 9475 8098 la la NNP 6344 9475 8099 Recherche Recherche NNP 6344 9475 8100 Nucleaire Nucleaire NNP 6344 9475 8101 established establish VBN 6344 9475 8102 - - HYPH 6344 9475 8103 1 1 CD 6344 9475 8104 July July NNP 6344 9475 8105 1953 1953 CD 6344 9475 8106 ; ; : 6344 9475 8107 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 8108 - - HYPH 6344 9475 8109 29 29 CD 6344 9475 8110 September September NNP 6344 9475 8111 1954 1954 CD 6344 9475 8112 aim aim NN 6344 9475 8113 - - HYPH 6344 9475 8114 to to TO 6344 9475 8115 foster foster VB 6344 9475 8116 nuclear nuclear JJ 6344 9475 8117 research research NN 6344 9475 8118 for for IN 6344 9475 8119 peaceful peaceful JJ 6344 9475 8120 purposes purpose NNS 6344 9475 8121 only only RB 6344 9475 8122 members member NNS 6344 9475 8123 - - , 6344 9475 8124 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 8125 20 20 CD 6344 9475 8126 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 8127 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 8128 , , , 6344 9475 8129 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 8130 , , , 6344 9475 8131 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 8132 , , , 6344 9475 8133 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 8134 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 8135 , , , 6344 9475 8136 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 8137 , , , 6344 9475 8138 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 8139 , , , 6344 9475 8140 France France NNP 6344 9475 8141 , , , 6344 9475 8142 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 8143 , , , 6344 9475 8144 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 8145 , , , 6344 9475 8146 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 8147 , , , 6344 9475 8148 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 8149 , , , 6344 9475 8150 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 8151 , , , 6344 9475 8152 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 8153 , , , 6344 9475 8154 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 8155 , , , 6344 9475 8156 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 8157 , , , 6344 9475 8158 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 8159 , , , 6344 9475 8160 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 8161 , , , 6344 9475 8162 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 8163 , , , 6344 9475 8164 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 8165 , , , 6344 9475 8166 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 8167 observers observer NNS 6344 9475 8168 - - , 6344 9475 8169 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 8170 7 7 LS 6344 9475 8171 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 8172 European European NNP 6344 9475 8173 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 8174 , , , 6344 9475 8175 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 8176 , , , 6344 9475 8177 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 8178 , , , 6344 9475 8179 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 8180 , , , 6344 9475 8181 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 8182 , , , 6344 9475 8183 United United NNP 6344 9475 8184 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 8185 Educational Educational NNP 6344 9475 8186 , , , 6344 9475 8187 Scientific Scientific NNP 6344 9475 8188 , , , 6344 9475 8189 and and CC 6344 9475 8190 Cultural Cultural NNP 6344 9475 8191 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 8192 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 8193 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 9475 8194 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 8195 , , , 6344 9475 8196 US US NNP 6344 9475 8197 * * NFP 6344 9475 8198 * * NFP 6344 9475 8199 European European NNP 6344 9475 8200 Space Space NNP 6344 9475 8201 Agency Agency NNP 6344 9475 8202 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 8203 ESA ESA NNP 6344 9475 8204 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 8205 * * NFP 6344 9475 8206 * * NFP 6344 9475 8207 established establish VBN 6344 9475 8208 - - SYM 6344 9475 8209 31 31 CD 6344 9475 8210 May May NNP 6344 9475 8211 1975 1975 CD 6344 9475 8212 aim aim NN 6344 9475 8213 - - : 6344 9475 8214 to to TO 6344 9475 8215 promote promote VB 6344 9475 8216 peaceful peaceful JJ 6344 9475 8217 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 8218 in in IN 6344 9475 8219 space space NN 6344 9475 8220 research research NN 6344 9475 8221 and and CC 6344 9475 8222 technology technology NN 6344 9475 8223 members member NNS 6344 9475 8224 - - , 6344 9475 8225 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 8226 15 15 CD 6344 9475 8227 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 8228 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 8229 , , , 6344 9475 8230 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 8231 , , , 6344 9475 8232 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 8233 , , , 6344 9475 8234 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 8235 , , , 6344 9475 8236 France France NNP 6344 9475 8237 , , , 6344 9475 8238 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 8239 , , , 6344 9475 8240 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 8241 , , , 6344 9475 8242 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 8243 , , , 6344 9475 8244 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 8245 , , , 6344 9475 8246 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 8247 , , , 6344 9475 8248 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 8249 , , , 6344 9475 8250 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 8251 , , , 6344 9475 8252 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 8253 , , , 6344 9475 8254 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 8255 , , , 6344 9475 8256 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 8257 cooperating cooperate VBG 6344 9475 8258 state state NN 6344 9475 8259 - - : 6344 9475 8260 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 8261 1 1 LS 6344 9475 8262 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 8263 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 8264 * * NFP 6344 9475 8265 * * NFP 6344 9475 8266 European European NNP 6344 9475 8267 Union Union NNP 6344 9475 8268 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 8269 EU EU NNP 6344 9475 8270 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 8271 * * NFP 6344 9475 8272 * * NFP 6344 9475 8273 note note NN 6344 9475 8274 - - HYPH 6344 9475 8275 evolved evolve VBN 6344 9475 8276 from from IN 6344 9475 8277 the the DT 6344 9475 8278 European European NNP 6344 9475 8279 Community Community NNP 6344 9475 8280 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 8281 EC EC NNP 6344 9475 8282 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 8283 established establish VBN 6344 9475 8284 - - : 6344 9475 8285 7 7 CD 6344 9475 8286 February February NNP 6344 9475 8287 1992 1992 CD 6344 9475 8288 ; ; : 6344 9475 8289 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 8290 - - HYPH 6344 9475 8291 1 1 CD 6344 9475 8292 November November NNP 6344 9475 8293 1993 1993 CD 6344 9475 8294 aim aim NN 6344 9475 8295 - - : 6344 9475 8296 to to TO 6344 9475 8297 coordinate coordinate VB 6344 9475 8298 policy policy NN 6344 9475 8299 among among IN 6344 9475 8300 the the DT 6344 9475 8301 15 15 CD 6344 9475 8302 members member NNS 6344 9475 8303 in in IN 6344 9475 8304 three three CD 6344 9475 8305 fields field NNS 6344 9475 8306 : : : 6344 9475 8307 economics economics NN 6344 9475 8308 , , , 6344 9475 8309 building build VBG 6344 9475 8310 on on IN 6344 9475 8311 the the DT 6344 9475 8312 European European NNP 6344 9475 8313 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 8314 Community Community NNP 6344 9475 8315 's 's POS 6344 9475 8316 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 8317 EEC EEC NNP 6344 9475 8318 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 8319 efforts effort NNS 6344 9475 8320 to to TO 6344 9475 8321 establish establish VB 6344 9475 8322 a a DT 6344 9475 8323 common common JJ 6344 9475 8324 market market NN 6344 9475 8325 and and CC 6344 9475 8326 eventually eventually RB 6344 9475 8327 a a DT 6344 9475 8328 common common JJ 6344 9475 8329 currency currency NN 6344 9475 8330 to to TO 6344 9475 8331 be be VB 6344 9475 8332 called call VBN 6344 9475 8333 the the DT 6344 9475 8334 ' ' `` 6344 9475 8335 euro euro NNP 6344 9475 8336 ' ' '' 6344 9475 8337 , , , 6344 9475 8338 which which WDT 6344 9475 8339 superseded supersede VBD 6344 9475 8340 the the DT 6344 9475 8341 EU EU NNP 6344 9475 8342 's 's POS 6344 9475 8343 accounting accounting NN 6344 9475 8344 unit unit NN 6344 9475 8345 , , , 6344 9475 8346 the the DT 6344 9475 8347 ECU ECU NNP 6344 9475 8348 ; ; : 6344 9475 8349 defense defense NN 6344 9475 8350 , , , 6344 9475 8351 within within IN 6344 9475 8352 the the DT 6344 9475 8353 concept concept NN 6344 9475 8354 of of IN 6344 9475 8355 a a DT 6344 9475 8356 Common Common NNP 6344 9475 8357 Foreign Foreign 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8392 , , , 6344 9475 8393 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 8394 , , , 6344 9475 8395 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 8396 , , , 6344 9475 8397 France France NNP 6344 9475 8398 , , , 6344 9475 8399 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 8400 , , , 6344 9475 8401 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 8402 , , , 6344 9475 8403 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 8404 , , , 6344 9475 8405 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 8406 , , , 6344 9475 8407 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 8408 , , , 6344 9475 8409 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 8410 , , , 6344 9475 8411 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 8412 , , , 6344 9475 8413 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 8414 , , , 6344 9475 8415 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 8416 , , , 6344 9475 8417 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 8418 membership membership NN 6344 9475 8419 applicants applicant NNS 6344 9475 8420 - - : 6344 9475 8421 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 8422 13 13 CD 6344 9475 8423 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 8424 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 8425 , , , 6344 9475 8426 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 8427 , , , 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8531 , , , 6344 9475 8532 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 8533 , , , 6344 9475 8534 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 8535 , , , 6344 9475 8536 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 8537 , , , 6344 9475 8538 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 8539 , , , 6344 9475 8540 The the DT 6344 9475 8541 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 8542 , , , 6344 9475 8543 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 8544 , , , 6344 9475 8545 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 8546 , , , 6344 9475 8547 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 8548 , , , 6344 9475 8549 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 8550 , , , 6344 9475 8551 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 8552 , , , 6344 9475 8553 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 8554 , , , 6344 9475 8555 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 9475 8556 , , , 6344 9475 8557 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 8558 , , , 6344 9475 8559 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 8560 and and CC 6344 9475 8561 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 8562 , , , 6344 9475 8563 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 8564 , , , 6344 9475 8565 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 8566 , , , 6344 9475 8567 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 8568 , , , 6344 9475 8569 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 8570 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 8571 , , , 6344 9475 8572 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 8573 , , , 6344 9475 8574 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 8575 , , , 6344 9475 8576 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 8577 , , , 6344 9475 8578 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 8579 , , , 6344 9475 8580 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 8581 , , , 6344 9475 8582 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 8583 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 8584 , , , 6344 9475 8585 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 8586 African African NNP 6344 9475 8587 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 8588 , , , 6344 9475 8589 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 8590 , , , 6344 9475 8591 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 8592 , , , 6344 9475 8593 China China NNP 6344 9475 8594 , , , 6344 9475 8595 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 8596 , , , 6344 9475 8597 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 8598 , , , 6344 9475 8599 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 8600 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 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, 6344 9475 8637 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 8638 , , , 6344 9475 8639 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 8640 , , , 6344 9475 8641 El El NNP 6344 9475 8642 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 8643 , , , 6344 9475 8644 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 8645 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 8646 , , , 6344 9475 8647 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 8648 , , , 6344 9475 8649 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 8650 , , , 6344 9475 8651 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 8652 , , , 6344 9475 8653 EC EC NNP 6344 9475 8654 , , , 6344 9475 8655 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 8656 , , , 6344 9475 8657 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 8658 , , , 6344 9475 8659 France France NNP 6344 9475 8660 , , , 6344 9475 8661 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 8662 , , , 6344 9475 8663 The the DT 6344 9475 8664 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 8665 , , , 6344 9475 8666 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 8667 , , , 6344 9475 8668 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 8669 , , , 6344 9475 8670 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 8671 , , , 6344 9475 8672 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 8673 , , , 6344 9475 8674 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 8675 , , , 6344 9475 8676 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 8677 , , , 6344 9475 8678 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 8679 , , , 6344 9475 8680 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 8681 - - HYPH 6344 9475 8682 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 8683 , , , 6344 9475 8684 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 8685 , , , 6344 9475 8686 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 8687 , , , 6344 9475 8688 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 8689 , , , 6344 9475 8690 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 8691 , , , 6344 9475 8692 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 8693 , , , 6344 9475 8694 India India NNP 6344 9475 8695 , , , 6344 9475 8696 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 8697 , , , 6344 9475 8698 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 8699 , , , 6344 9475 8700 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 8701 , , , 6344 9475 8702 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 8703 , , , 6344 9475 8704 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 8705 , , , 6344 9475 8706 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 8707 , , , 6344 9475 8708 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 8709 , , , 6344 9475 8710 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 8711 , , , 6344 9475 8712 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 8713 , , , 6344 9475 8714 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 8715 , , , 6344 9475 8716 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 8717 , , , 6344 9475 8718 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 8719 , , , 6344 9475 8720 North North NNP 6344 9475 8721 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 8722 , , , 6344 9475 8723 South South NNP 6344 9475 8724 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 8725 , , , 6344 9475 8726 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 8727 , , , 6344 9475 8728 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 8729 , , , 6344 9475 8730 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 8731 , , , 6344 9475 8732 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 8733 , , , 6344 9475 8734 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 8735 , , , 6344 9475 8736 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 8737 , , , 6344 9475 8738 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 8739 , , , 6344 9475 8740 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 8741 , , , 6344 9475 8742 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 8743 , , , 6344 9475 8744 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 8745 , , , 6344 9475 8746 The the DT 6344 9475 8747 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 8748 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 8749 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 8750 of of IN 6344 9475 8751 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 8752 , , , 6344 9475 8753 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 8754 , , , 6344 9475 8755 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 8756 , , , 6344 9475 8757 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 8758 , , , 6344 9475 8759 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 8760 , , , 6344 9475 8761 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 8762 , , , 6344 9475 8763 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 8764 , , , 6344 9475 8765 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9475 8766 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 8767 , , , 6344 9475 8768 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 8769 , , , 6344 9475 8770 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 8771 , , , 6344 9475 8772 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 8773 , , , 6344 9475 8774 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 8775 , , , 6344 9475 8776 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 8777 , , , 6344 9475 8778 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 8779 , , , 6344 9475 8780 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 8781 , , , 6344 9475 8782 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 8783 , , , 6344 9475 8784 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 8785 , , , 6344 9475 8786 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 9475 8787 , , , 6344 9475 8788 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 8789 , , , 6344 9475 8790 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 8791 , , , 6344 9475 8792 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 8793 , , , 6344 9475 8794 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 8795 , , , 6344 9475 8796 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 8797 , , , 6344 9475 8798 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 8799 , , , 6344 9475 8800 Niue Niue NNP 6344 9475 8801 , , , 6344 9475 8802 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 8803 , , , 6344 9475 8804 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 8805 , , , 6344 9475 8806 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 8807 , , , 6344 9475 8808 Palau Palau NNP 6344 9475 8809 , , , 6344 9475 8810 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 8811 , , , 6344 9475 8812 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 8813 New New NNP 6344 9475 8814 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 8815 , , , 6344 9475 8816 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 8817 , , , 6344 9475 8818 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 8819 , , , 6344 9475 8820 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 8821 , , , 6344 9475 8822 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 8823 , , , 6344 9475 8824 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 8825 , , , 6344 9475 8826 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 8827 , , , 6344 9475 8828 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 8829 , , , 6344 9475 8830 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 8831 , , , 6344 9475 8832 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 8833 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 8834 and and CC 6344 9475 8835 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 8836 , , , 6344 9475 8837 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 8838 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 8839 , , , 6344 9475 8840 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 8841 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 8842 and and CC 6344 9475 8843 the the DT 6344 9475 8844 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 8845 , , , 6344 9475 8846 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 8847 , , , 6344 9475 8848 San San NNP 6344 9475 8849 Marino Marino NNP 6344 9475 8850 , , , 6344 9475 8851 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 8852 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 8853 and and CC 6344 9475 8854 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 8855 , , , 6344 9475 8856 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 8857 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 8858 , , , 6344 9475 8859 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 8860 , , , 6344 9475 8861 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 8862 , , , 6344 9475 8863 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 8864 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 8865 , , , 6344 9475 8866 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 8867 , , , 6344 9475 8868 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 8869 , , , 6344 9475 8870 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 8871 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 8872 , , , 6344 9475 8873 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 8874 , , , 6344 9475 8875 South South NNP 6344 9475 8876 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 8877 , , , 6344 9475 8878 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 8879 , , , 6344 9475 8880 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 8881 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 8882 , , , 6344 9475 8883 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 8884 , , , 6344 9475 8885 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 8886 , , , 6344 9475 8887 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 8888 , , , 6344 9475 8889 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 8890 , , , 6344 9475 8891 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 8892 , , , 6344 9475 8893 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 8894 , , , 6344 9475 8895 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 8896 , , , 6344 9475 8897 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 8898 , , , 6344 9475 8899 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 8900 , , , 6344 9475 8901 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 8902 , , , 6344 9475 8903 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 8904 , , , 6344 9475 8905 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 8906 and and CC 6344 9475 8907 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 8908 , , , 6344 9475 8909 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 8910 , , , 6344 9475 8911 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 8912 , , , 6344 9475 8913 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 8914 , , , 6344 9475 8915 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 8916 , , , 6344 9475 8917 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 8918 , , , 6344 9475 8919 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 8920 , , , 6344 9475 8921 US US NNP 6344 9475 8922 , , , 6344 9475 8923 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 8924 , , , 6344 9475 8925 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 8926 , , , 6344 9475 8927 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 8928 , , , 6344 9475 8929 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 8930 , , , 6344 9475 8931 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 8932 , , , 6344 9475 8933 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 8934 , , , 6344 9475 8935 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 8936 , , , 6344 9475 8937 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 8938 , , , 6344 9475 8939 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 8940 * * NFP 6344 9475 8941 * * NFP 6344 9475 8942 former former JJ 6344 9475 8943 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 9475 8944 Union Union NNP 6344 9475 8945 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 8946 FSU FSU NNP 6344 9475 8947 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 8948 * * NFP 6344 9475 8949 * * NFP 6344 9475 8950 former former JJ 6344 9475 8951 term term NN 6344 9475 8952 often often RB 6344 9475 8953 used use VBD 6344 9475 8954 to to TO 6344 9475 8955 identify identify VB 6344 9475 8956 as as IN 6344 9475 8957 a a DT 6344 9475 8958 group group NN 6344 9475 8959 the the DT 6344 9475 8960 successor successor NN 6344 9475 8961 nations nation NNS 6344 9475 8962 to to IN 6344 9475 8963 the the DT 6344 9475 8964 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 9475 8965 Union Union NNP 6344 9475 8966 or or CC 6344 9475 8967 USSR USSR NNP 6344 9475 8968 ; ; : 6344 9475 8969 this this DT 6344 9475 8970 group group NN 6344 9475 8971 of of IN 6344 9475 8972 15 15 CD 6344 9475 8973 countries country NNS 6344 9475 8974 consists consist VBZ 6344 9475 8975 of of IN 6344 9475 8976 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 8977 , , , 6344 9475 8978 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 8979 , , , 6344 9475 8980 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 8981 , , , 6344 9475 8982 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 8983 , , , 6344 9475 8984 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 8985 , , , 6344 9475 8986 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 8987 , , , 6344 9475 8988 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 8989 , , , 6344 9475 8990 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 8991 , , , 6344 9475 8992 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 8993 , , , 6344 9475 8994 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 8995 , , , 6344 9475 8996 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 8997 , , , 6344 9475 8998 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 8999 , , , 6344 9475 9000 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 9001 , , , 6344 9475 9002 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 9003 , , , 6344 9475 9004 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 9005 * * NFP 6344 9475 9006 * * NFP 6344 9475 9007 former former JJ 6344 9475 9008 USSR USSR NNP 6344 9475 9009 / / SYM 6344 9475 9010 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 9475 9011 Europe Europe NNP 6344 9475 9012 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 9013 former former JJ 6344 9475 9014 USSR USSR NNP 6344 9475 9015 / / SYM 6344 9475 9016 EE EE NNP 6344 9475 9017 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 9018 * * NFP 6344 9475 9019 * * NFP 6344 9475 9020 the the DT 6344 9475 9021 middle middle JJ 6344 9475 9022 group group NN 6344 9475 9023 in in IN 6344 9475 9024 the the DT 6344 9475 9025 hierarchy hierarchy NN 6344 9475 9026 of of IN 6344 9475 9027 developed develop VBN 6344 9475 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9475 9063 well well RB 6344 9475 9064 be be VB 6344 9475 9065 grouped group VBN 6344 9475 9066 differently differently RB 6344 9475 9067 in in IN 6344 9475 9068 the the DT 6344 9475 9069 near near JJ 6344 9475 9070 future future NN 6344 9475 9071 ; ; : 6344 9475 9072 this this DT 6344 9475 9073 group group NN 6344 9475 9074 of of IN 6344 9475 9075 27 27 CD 6344 9475 9076 countries country NNS 6344 9475 9077 consists consist VBZ 6344 9475 9078 of of IN 6344 9475 9079 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 9080 , , , 6344 9475 9081 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 9082 , , , 6344 9475 9083 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 9084 , , , 6344 9475 9085 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 9086 , , , 6344 9475 9087 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 9088 and and CC 6344 9475 9089 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 9090 , , , 6344 9475 9091 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 9092 , , , 6344 9475 9093 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 9094 , , , 6344 9475 9095 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 9096 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 9097 , , , 6344 9475 9098 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 9099 , , , 6344 9475 9100 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 9101 , , , 6344 9475 9102 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 9103 , , , 6344 9475 9104 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 9105 , , , 6344 9475 9106 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 9107 , , , 6344 9475 9108 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 9109 , , , 6344 9475 9110 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 9111 , , , 6344 9475 9112 The the DT 6344 9475 9113 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 9114 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 9115 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 9116 of of IN 6344 9475 9117 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 9118 , , , 6344 9475 9119 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 9120 , , , 6344 9475 9121 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 9122 , , , 6344 9475 9123 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 9124 , , , 6344 9475 9125 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 9126 , , , 6344 9475 9127 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 9128 , , , 6344 9475 9129 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 9130 , , , 6344 9475 9131 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 9132 , , , 6344 9475 9133 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 9134 , , , 6344 9475 9135 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 9136 , , , 6344 9475 9137 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 9138 , , , 6344 9475 9139 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 9140 ; ; : 6344 9475 9141 this this DT 6344 9475 9142 group group NN 6344 9475 9143 is be VBZ 6344 9475 9144 identical identical JJ 6344 9475 9145 to to IN 6344 9475 9146 the the DT 6344 9475 9147 IMF IMF NNP 6344 9475 9148 group group NN 6344 9475 9149 " " `` 6344 9475 9150 countries country NNS 6344 9475 9151 in in IN 6344 9475 9152 transition transition NN 6344 9475 9153 " " '' 6344 9475 9154 except except IN 6344 9475 9155 for for IN 6344 9475 9156 the the DT 6344 9475 9157 IMF IMF NNP 6344 9475 9158 's 's POS 6344 9475 9159 inclusion inclusion NN 6344 9475 9160 of of IN 6344 9475 9161 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 9162 * * NFP 6344 9475 9163 * * NFP 6344 9475 9164 Four four CD 6344 9475 9165 Dragons Dragons NNPS 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9236 Ministres Ministres NNP 6344 9475 9237 des des NNP 6344 9475 9238 Finances Finances NNPS 6344 9475 9239 des des NNP 6344 9475 9240 Pays Pays NNP 6344 9475 9241 de de NNP 6344 9475 9242 la la NNP 6344 9475 9243 Zone Zone NNP 6344 9475 9244 Franc Franc NNP 6344 9475 9245 established establish VBN 6344 9475 9246 - - : 6344 9475 9247 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 9248 1964 1964 CD 6344 9475 9249 aim aim NN 6344 9475 9250 - - HYPH 6344 9475 9251 to to TO 6344 9475 9252 form form VB 6344 9475 9253 a a DT 6344 9475 9254 monetary monetary JJ 6344 9475 9255 union union NN 6344 9475 9256 among among IN 6344 9475 9257 countries country NNS 6344 9475 9258 whose whose WP$ 6344 9475 9259 currencies currency NNS 6344 9475 9260 are be VBP 6344 9475 9261 linked link VBN 6344 9475 9262 to to IN 6344 9475 9263 the the DT 6344 9475 9264 French french JJ 6344 9475 9265 franc franc NN 6344 9475 9266 members member NNS 6344 9475 9267 - - , 6344 9475 9268 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 9269 16 16 CD 6344 9475 9270 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 9271 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 9272 , , , 6344 9475 9273 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 9274 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 9275 , , , 6344 9475 9276 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 9277 , , , 6344 9475 9278 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 9279 African African NNP 6344 9475 9280 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 9281 , , , 6344 9475 9282 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 9283 , , , 6344 9475 9284 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 9285 , , , 6344 9475 9286 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 9287 of of IN 6344 9475 9288 the the DT 6344 9475 9289 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 9290 , , , 6344 9475 9291 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 9292 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 9293 , , , 6344 9475 9294 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 9295 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 9296 , , , 6344 9475 9297 France France NNP 6344 9475 9298 , , , 6344 9475 9299 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 9300 , , , 6344 9475 9301 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 9302 - - HYPH 6344 9475 9303 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 9304 , , , 6344 9475 9305 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 9306 , , , 6344 9475 9307 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 9308 , , , 6344 9475 9309 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 9310 , , , 6344 9475 9311 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 9312 ; ; : 6344 9475 9313 note note NN 6344 9475 9314 - - HYPH 6344 9475 9315 France France NNP 6344 9475 9316 includes include VBZ 6344 9475 9317 metropolitan metropolitan JJ 6344 9475 9318 France France NNP 6344 9475 9319 , , , 6344 9475 9320 the the DT 6344 9475 9321 four four CD 6344 9475 9322 overseas overseas JJ 6344 9475 9323 departments department NNS 6344 9475 9324 of of IN 6344 9475 9325 France France NNP 6344 9475 9326 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 9327 French French NNP 6344 9475 9328 Guiana Guiana NNP 6344 9475 9329 , , , 6344 9475 9330 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 6344 9475 9331 , , , 6344 9475 9332 Martinique Martinique NNP 6344 9475 9333 , , , 6344 9475 9334 Reunion Reunion NNP 6344 9475 9335 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 9336 , , , 6344 9475 9337 the the DT 6344 9475 9338 two two CD 6344 9475 9339 territorial territorial JJ 6344 9475 9340 collectivities collectivitie NNS 6344 9475 9341 of of IN 6344 9475 9342 France France NNP 6344 9475 9343 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 9344 Mayotte Mayotte NNP 6344 9475 9345 , , , 6344 9475 9346 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 9347 Pierre Pierre NNP 6344 9475 9348 and and CC 6344 9475 9349 Miquelon Miquelon NNP 6344 9475 9350 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 9351 , , , 6344 9475 9352 and and CC 6344 9475 9353 the the DT 6344 9475 9354 three three CD 6344 9475 9355 overseas overseas JJ 6344 9475 9356 territories territory NNS 6344 9475 9357 of of IN 6344 9475 9358 France France NNP 6344 9475 9359 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 9360 French French NNP 6344 9475 9361 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 6344 9475 9362 , , , 6344 9475 9363 New New NNP 6344 9475 9364 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 6344 9475 9365 , , , 6344 9475 9366 Wallis Wallis NNP 6344 9475 9367 and and CC 6344 9475 9368 Futuna Futuna NNP 6344 9475 9369 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 9370 * * NFP 6344 9475 9371 * * NFP 6344 9475 9372 Front Front NNP 6344 9475 9373 Line Line NNP 6344 9475 9374 States States NNP 6344 9475 9375 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 9376 FLS FLS NNP 6344 9475 9377 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 9378 * * NFP 6344 9475 9379 * * NFP 6344 9475 9380 established establish VBN 6344 9475 9381 to to TO 6344 9475 9382 achieve achieve VB 6344 9475 9383 black black JJ 6344 9475 9384 majority majority NN 6344 9475 9385 rule rule NN 6344 9475 9386 in in IN 6344 9475 9387 South South NNP 6344 9475 9388 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 9389 ; ; : 6344 9475 9390 has have VBZ 6344 9475 9391 since since IN 6344 9475 9392 gone go VBN 6344 9475 9393 out out IN 6344 9475 9394 of of IN 6344 9475 9395 existence existence NN 6344 9475 9396 ; ; : 6344 9475 9397 members member NNS 6344 9475 9398 included include VBD 6344 9475 9399 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 9400 , , , 6344 9475 9401 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 9402 , , , 6344 9475 9403 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 9404 , , , 6344 9475 9405 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 9406 , , , 6344 9475 9407 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 9408 , , , 6344 9475 9409 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 9410 , , , 6344 9475 9411 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 9412 * * NFP 6344 9475 9413 * * NFP 6344 9475 9414 General General NNP 6344 9475 9415 Agreement Agreement NNP 6344 9475 9416 on on IN 6344 9475 9417 Tariffs Tariffs NNPS 6344 9475 9418 and and CC 6344 9475 9419 Trade Trade NNP 6344 9475 9420 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 9421 GATT GATT NNP 6344 9475 9422 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 9423 * * NFP 6344 9475 9424 * * NFP 6344 9475 9425 see see VBP 6344 9475 9426 the the DT 6344 9475 9427 World World NNP 6344 9475 9428 Trade Trade NNP 6344 9475 9429 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 9430 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 9431 WTrO wtro NN 6344 9475 9432 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 9433 * * NFP 6344 9475 9434 * * NFP 6344 9475 9435 Group group NN 6344 9475 9436 of of IN 6344 9475 9437 2 2 CD 6344 9475 9438 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 9439 G-2 G-2 NNP 6344 9475 9440 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 9441 * * NFP 6344 9475 9442 * * NFP 6344 9475 9443 informal informal JJ 6344 9475 9444 term term NN 6344 9475 9445 that that WDT 6344 9475 9446 came come VBD 6344 9475 9447 into into IN 6344 9475 9448 use use NN 6344 9475 9449 about about RB 6344 9475 9450 1986 1986 CD 6344 9475 9451 ; ; : 6344 9475 9452 to to TO 6344 9475 9453 facilitate facilitate VB 6344 9475 9454 bilateral bilateral JJ 6344 9475 9455 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 9456 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 9457 between between IN 6344 9475 9458 the the DT 6344 9475 9459 two two CD 6344 9475 9460 most most RBS 6344 9475 9461 powerful powerful JJ 6344 9475 9462 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 9463 giants giant NNS 6344 9475 9464 ; ; : 6344 9475 9465 members member NNS 6344 9475 9466 were be VBD 6344 9475 9467 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 9468 , , , 6344 9475 9469 US US NNP 6344 9475 9470 * * NFP 6344 9475 9471 * * NFP 6344 9475 9472 Group group NN 6344 9475 9473 of of IN 6344 9475 9474 3 3 CD 6344 9475 9475 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 9476 G-3 G-3 NNP 6344 9475 9477 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 9478 * * NFP 6344 9475 9479 * * NFP 6344 9475 9480 established establish VBN 6344 9475 9481 - - : 6344 9475 9482 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 9483 September September NNP 6344 9475 9484 1990 1990 CD 6344 9475 9485 aim aim NN 6344 9475 9486 - - HYPH 6344 9475 9487 mechanism mechanism NN 6344 9475 9488 for for IN 6344 9475 9489 policy policy NN 6344 9475 9490 coordination coordination NN 6344 9475 9491 members member NNS 6344 9475 9492 - - , 6344 9475 9493 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 9494 3 3 LS 6344 9475 9495 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 9496 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 9497 , , , 6344 9475 9498 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 9499 , , , 6344 9475 9500 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 9501 * * NFP 6344 9475 9502 * * NFP 6344 9475 9503 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 9504 of of IN 6344 9475 9505 5 5 CD 6344 9475 9506 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 9507 G-5 G-5 NNP 6344 9475 9508 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 9509 * * NFP 6344 9475 9510 * * NFP 6344 9475 9511 established establish VBN 6344 9475 9512 - - SYM 6344 9475 9513 22 22 CD 6344 9475 9514 September September NNP 6344 9475 9515 1985 1985 CD 6344 9475 9516 aim aim NN 6344 9475 9517 - - : 6344 9475 9518 to to TO 6344 9475 9519 coordinate coordinate VB 6344 9475 9520 the the DT 6344 9475 9521 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 9522 policies policy NNS 6344 9475 9523 of of IN 6344 9475 9524 five five CD 6344 9475 9525 major major JJ 6344 9475 9526 noncommunist noncommunist JJ 6344 9475 9527 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 9528 powers power NNS 6344 9475 9529 members member NNS 6344 9475 9530 - - , 6344 9475 9531 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 9532 5 5 LS 6344 9475 9533 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 9534 France France NNP 6344 9475 9535 , , , 6344 9475 9536 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 9537 , , , 6344 9475 9538 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 9539 , , , 6344 9475 9540 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 9541 , , , 6344 9475 9542 US US NNP 6344 9475 9543 * * NFP 6344 9475 9544 * * NFP 6344 9475 9545 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 9546 of of IN 6344 9475 9547 6 6 CD 6344 9475 9548 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 9549 G-6 G-6 NNP 6344 9475 9550 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 9551 * * NFP 6344 9475 9552 * * NFP 6344 9475 9553 note note NN 6344 9475 9554 - - : 6344 9475 9555 also also RB 6344 9475 9556 known know VBN 6344 9475 9557 as as IN 6344 9475 9558 Groupe Groupe NNP 6344 9475 9559 des des NNP 6344 9475 9560 Six six CD 6344 9475 9561 Sur Sur NNP 6344 9475 9562 le le NNP 6344 9475 9563 Desarmement Desarmement NNP 6344 9475 9564 ; ; : 6344 9475 9565 not not RB 6344 9475 9566 to to TO 6344 9475 9567 be be VB 6344 9475 9568 confused confuse VBN 6344 9475 9569 with with IN 6344 9475 9570 the the DT 6344 9475 9571 Big Big NNP 6344 9475 9572 Six six CD 6344 9475 9573 established establish VBN 6344 9475 9574 - - HYPH 6344 9475 9575 22 22 CD 6344 9475 9576 May May NNP 6344 9475 9577 1984 1984 CD 6344 9475 9578 aim aim NN 6344 9475 9579 - - : 6344 9475 9580 to to TO 6344 9475 9581 achieve achieve VB 6344 9475 9582 nuclear nuclear JJ 6344 9475 9583 disarmament disarmament NN 6344 9475 9584 members member NNS 6344 9475 9585 - - , 6344 9475 9586 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 9587 6 6 CD 6344 9475 9588 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 9589 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 9590 , , , 6344 9475 9591 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 9592 , , , 6344 9475 9593 India India NNP 6344 9475 9594 , , , 6344 9475 9595 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 9596 , , , 6344 9475 9597 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 9598 , , , 6344 9475 9599 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 9600 * * NFP 6344 9475 9601 * * NFP 6344 9475 9602 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 9603 of of IN 6344 9475 9604 7 7 CD 6344 9475 9605 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 9606 G-7 G-7 NNP 6344 9475 9607 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 9608 * * NFP 6344 9475 9609 * * NFP 6344 9475 9610 note note NN 6344 9475 9611 - - HYPH 6344 9475 9612 membership membership NN 6344 9475 9613 is be VBZ 6344 9475 9614 the the DT 6344 9475 9615 same same JJ 6344 9475 9616 as as IN 6344 9475 9617 the the DT 6344 9475 9618 Big Big NNP 6344 9475 9619 Seven Seven NNP 6344 9475 9620 established establish VBN 6344 9475 9621 - - SYM 6344 9475 9622 22 22 CD 6344 9475 9623 September September NNP 6344 9475 9624 1985 1985 CD 6344 9475 9625 aim aim NN 6344 9475 9626 - - HYPH 6344 9475 9627 to to TO 6344 9475 9628 facilitate facilitate VB 6344 9475 9629 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 9630 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 9631 among among IN 6344 9475 9632 the the DT 6344 9475 9633 seven seven CD 6344 9475 9634 major major JJ 6344 9475 9635 noncommunist noncommunist JJ 6344 9475 9636 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 9637 powers power NNS 6344 9475 9638 members member NNS 6344 9475 9639 - - , 6344 9475 9640 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 9641 7 7 CD 6344 9475 9642 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 9643 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 9644 of of IN 6344 9475 9645 5 5 CD 6344 9475 9646 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 9647 France France NNP 6344 9475 9648 , , , 6344 9475 9649 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 9650 , , , 6344 9475 9651 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 9652 , , , 6344 9475 9653 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 9654 , , , 6344 9475 9655 US US NNP 6344 9475 9656 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 9657 plus plus CC 6344 9475 9658 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 9659 and and CC 6344 9475 9660 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 9661 * * NFP 6344 9475 9662 * * NFP 6344 9475 9663 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 9664 of of IN 6344 9475 9665 8 8 CD 6344 9475 9666 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 9667 G-8 G-8 NNP 6344 9475 9668 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 9669 * * NFP 6344 9475 9670 * * NFP 6344 9475 9671 established establish VBN 6344 9475 9672 - - : 6344 9475 9673 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 9674 October October NNP 6344 9475 9675 1975 1975 CD 6344 9475 9676 aim aim NN 6344 9475 9677 - - HYPH 6344 9475 9678 to to TO 6344 9475 9679 facilitate facilitate VB 6344 9475 9680 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 9681 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 9682 among among IN 6344 9475 9683 the the DT 6344 9475 9684 developed develop VBN 6344 9475 9685 countries country NNS 6344 9475 9686 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 9687 DCs DCs NNP 6344 9475 9688 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 9689 that that WDT 6344 9475 9690 participated participate VBD 6344 9475 9691 in in IN 6344 9475 9692 the the DT 6344 9475 9693 Conference Conference NNP 6344 9475 9694 on on IN 6344 9475 9695 International International NNP 6344 9475 9696 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 9697 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 6344 9475 9698 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 9699 CIEC CIEC NNP 6344 9475 9700 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 9701 , , , 6344 9475 9702 held hold VBN 6344 9475 9703 in in IN 6344 9475 9704 several several JJ 6344 9475 9705 sessions session NNS 6344 9475 9706 between between IN 6344 9475 9707 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 9708 December December NNP 6344 9475 9709 1975 1975 CD 6344 9475 9710 and and CC 6344 9475 9711 3 3 CD 6344 9475 9712 June June NNP 6344 9475 9713 1977 1977 CD 6344 9475 9714 members member NNS 6344 9475 9715 - - , 6344 9475 9716 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 9717 9 9 CD 6344 9475 9718 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 9719 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 9720 , , , 6344 9475 9721 EU EU NNP 6344 9475 9722 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 9723 as as IN 6344 9475 9724 one one CD 6344 9475 9725 member member NN 6344 9475 9726 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 9727 , , , 6344 9475 9728 France France NNP 6344 9475 9729 , , , 6344 9475 9730 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 9731 , , , 6344 9475 9732 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 9733 , , , 6344 9475 9734 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 9735 , , , 6344 9475 9736 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 9737 , , , 6344 9475 9738 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 9739 , , , 6344 9475 9740 US US NNP 6344 9475 9741 * * NFP 6344 9475 9742 * * NFP 6344 9475 9743 Group group NN 6344 9475 9744 of of IN 6344 9475 9745 9 9 CD 6344 9475 9746 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 9747 G-9 G-9 NNP 6344 9475 9748 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 9749 * * NFP 6344 9475 9750 * * NFP 6344 9475 9751 established establish VBN 6344 9475 9752 - - HYPH 6344 9475 9753 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 9754 aim aim NN 6344 9475 9755 - - HYPH 6344 9475 9756 to to TO 6344 9475 9757 discuss discuss VB 6344 9475 9758 matters matter NNS 6344 9475 9759 of of IN 6344 9475 9760 mutual mutual JJ 6344 9475 9761 interest interest NN 6344 9475 9762 on on IN 6344 9475 9763 an an DT 6344 9475 9764 informal informal JJ 6344 9475 9765 basis basis NN 6344 9475 9766 members member NNS 6344 9475 9767 - - , 6344 9475 9768 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 9769 9 9 CD 6344 9475 9770 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 9771 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 9772 , , , 6344 9475 9773 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 9774 , , , 6344 9475 9775 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 9776 , , , 6344 9475 9777 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 9778 , , , 6344 9475 9779 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 9780 , , , 6344 9475 9781 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 9782 , , , 6344 9475 9783 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 9784 , , , 6344 9475 9785 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 9786 , , , 6344 9475 9787 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 9788 * * NFP 6344 9475 9789 * * NFP 6344 9475 9790 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 9791 of of IN 6344 9475 9792 10 10 CD 6344 9475 9793 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 9794 G-10 g-10 CD 6344 9475 9795 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 9796 * * NFP 6344 9475 9797 * * NFP 6344 9475 9798 note note NN 6344 9475 9799 - - : 6344 9475 9800 also also RB 6344 9475 9801 known know VBN 6344 9475 9802 as as IN 6344 9475 9803 the the DT 6344 9475 9804 Paris Paris NNP 6344 9475 9805 Club Club NNP 6344 9475 9806 ; ; : 6344 9475 9807 includes include VBZ 6344 9475 9808 the the DT 6344 9475 9809 wealthiest wealthy JJS 6344 9475 9810 members member NNS 6344 9475 9811 of of IN 6344 9475 9812 the the DT 6344 9475 9813 IMF IMF NNP 6344 9475 9814 who who WP 6344 9475 9815 provide provide VBP 6344 9475 9816 most most JJS 6344 9475 9817 of of IN 6344 9475 9818 the the DT 6344 9475 9819 money money NN 6344 9475 9820 to to TO 6344 9475 9821 be be VB 6344 9475 9822 loaned loan VBN 6344 9475 9823 and and CC 6344 9475 9824 act act VB 6344 9475 9825 as as IN 6344 9475 9826 the the DT 6344 9475 9827 informal informal JJ 6344 9475 9828 steering steering NNP 6344 9475 9829 committee committee NN 6344 9475 9830 ; ; : 6344 9475 9831 name name NN 6344 9475 9832 persists persist VBZ 6344 9475 9833 in in IN 6344 9475 9834 spite spite NN 6344 9475 9835 of of IN 6344 9475 9836 the the DT 6344 9475 9837 addition addition NN 6344 9475 9838 of of IN 6344 9475 9839 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 9840 on on IN 6344 9475 9841 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 9842 April April NNP 6344 9475 9843 1984 1984 CD 6344 9475 9844 established establish VBN 6344 9475 9845 - - : 6344 9475 9846 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 9847 October October NNP 6344 9475 9848 1962 1962 CD 6344 9475 9849 aim aim NN 6344 9475 9850 - - HYPH 6344 9475 9851 to to TO 6344 9475 9852 coordinate coordinate VB 6344 9475 9853 credit credit NN 6344 9475 9854 policy policy NN 6344 9475 9855 members member NNS 6344 9475 9856 - - , 6344 9475 9857 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 9858 11 11 CD 6344 9475 9859 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 9860 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 9861 , , , 6344 9475 9862 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 9863 , , , 6344 9475 9864 France France NNP 6344 9475 9865 , , , 6344 9475 9866 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 9867 , , , 6344 9475 9868 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 9869 , , , 6344 9475 9870 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 9871 , , , 6344 9475 9872 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 9873 , , , 6344 9475 9874 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 9875 , , , 6344 9475 9876 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 9877 , , , 6344 9475 9878 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 9879 , , , 6344 9475 9880 US US NNP 6344 9475 9881 nonstate nonstate NN 6344 9475 9882 participants participant NNS 6344 9475 9883 - - : 6344 9475 9884 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 9885 4 4 LS 6344 9475 9886 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 9887 BIS BIS NNP 6344 9475 9888 , , , 6344 9475 9889 EU EU NNP 6344 9475 9890 , , , 6344 9475 9891 IMF IMF NNP 6344 9475 9892 , , , 6344 9475 9893 OECD OECD NNP 6344 9475 9894 * * NFP 6344 9475 9895 * * NFP 6344 9475 9896 Group group NN 6344 9475 9897 of of IN 6344 9475 9898 11 11 CD 6344 9475 9899 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 9900 G-11 g-11 CD 6344 9475 9901 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 9902 * * NFP 6344 9475 9903 * * NFP 6344 9475 9904 note note NN 6344 9475 9905 - - : 6344 9475 9906 also also RB 6344 9475 9907 known know VBN 6344 9475 9908 as as IN 6344 9475 9909 the the DT 6344 9475 9910 Cartagena Cartagena NNP 6344 9475 9911 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 9912 ; ; : 6344 9475 9913 established establish VBN 6344 9475 9914 in in IN 6344 9475 9915 21 21 CD 6344 9475 9916 - - SYM 6344 9475 9917 22 22 CD 6344 9475 9918 June June NNP 6344 9475 9919 1984 1984 CD 6344 9475 9920 , , , 6344 9475 9921 in in IN 6344 9475 9922 Cartagena Cartagena NNP 6344 9475 9923 , , , 6344 9475 9924 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 9925 ; ; : 6344 9475 9926 aim aim NN 6344 9475 9927 was be VBD 6344 9475 9928 to to TO 6344 9475 9929 provide provide VB 6344 9475 9930 a a DT 6344 9475 9931 forum forum NN 6344 9475 9932 for for IN 6344 9475 9933 largest large JJS 6344 9475 9934 debtor debtor NN 6344 9475 9935 nations nation NNS 6344 9475 9936 in in IN 6344 9475 9937 Latin Latin NNP 6344 9475 9938 America America NNP 6344 9475 9939 ; ; : 6344 9475 9940 members member NNS 6344 9475 9941 were be VBD 6344 9475 9942 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 9943 , , , 6344 9475 9944 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 9945 , , , 6344 9475 9946 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 9947 , , , 6344 9475 9948 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 9949 , , , 6344 9475 9950 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 9951 , , , 6344 9475 9952 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 9953 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 9954 , , , 6344 9475 9955 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 9956 , , , 6344 9475 9957 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 9958 , , , 6344 9475 9959 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 9960 , , , 6344 9475 9961 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 9962 , , , 6344 9475 9963 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 9964 * * NFP 6344 9475 9965 * * NFP 6344 9475 9966 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 9967 of of IN 6344 9475 9968 15 15 CD 6344 9475 9969 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 9970 G-15 g-15 CD 6344 9475 9971 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 9972 * * NFP 6344 9475 9973 * * NFP 6344 9475 9974 note note NN 6344 9475 9975 - - HYPH 6344 9475 9976 byproduct byproduct NN 6344 9475 9977 of of IN 6344 9475 9978 the the DT 6344 9475 9979 Nonaligned Nonaligned NNP 6344 9475 9980 Movement Movement NNP 6344 9475 9981 established establish VBN 6344 9475 9982 - - : 6344 9475 9983 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 9984 September September NNP 6344 9475 9985 1989 1989 CD 6344 9475 9986 aim aim NN 6344 9475 9987 - - HYPH 6344 9475 9988 to to TO 6344 9475 9989 promote promote VB 6344 9475 9990 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 9991 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 9992 among among IN 6344 9475 9993 developing develop VBG 6344 9475 9994 nations nation NNS 6344 9475 9995 ; ; : 6344 9475 9996 to to TO 6344 9475 9997 act act VB 6344 9475 9998 as as IN 6344 9475 9999 the the DT 6344 9475 10000 main main JJ 6344 9475 10001 political political JJ 6344 9475 10002 organ organ NN 6344 9475 10003 for for IN 6344 9475 10004 the the DT 6344 9475 10005 Nonaligned Nonaligned NNP 6344 9475 10006 Movement Movement NNP 6344 9475 10007 members member NNS 6344 9475 10008 - - , 6344 9475 10009 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 10010 16 16 CD 6344 9475 10011 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 10012 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 10013 , , , 6344 9475 10014 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 10015 , , , 6344 9475 10016 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 10017 , , , 6344 9475 10018 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 10019 , , , 6344 9475 10020 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 10021 , , , 6344 9475 10022 India India NNP 6344 9475 10023 , , , 6344 9475 10024 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 10025 , , , 6344 9475 10026 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 10027 , , , 6344 9475 10028 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 10029 , , , 6344 9475 10030 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 10031 , , , 6344 9475 10032 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 10033 , , , 6344 9475 10034 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 10035 , , , 6344 9475 10036 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 10037 , , , 6344 9475 10038 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 10039 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 10040 , , , 6344 9475 10041 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 10042 , , , 6344 9475 10043 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 10044 * * NFP 6344 9475 10045 * * NFP 6344 9475 10046 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 10047 of of IN 6344 9475 10048 24 24 CD 6344 9475 10049 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 10050 G-24 g-24 CD 6344 9475 10051 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 10052 * * NFP 6344 9475 10053 * * NFP 6344 9475 10054 established establish VBN 6344 9475 10055 - - SYM 6344 9475 10056 1 1 CD 6344 9475 10057 August August NNP 6344 9475 10058 1989 1989 CD 6344 9475 10059 aim aim NN 6344 9475 10060 - - : 6344 9475 10061 to to TO 6344 9475 10062 promote promote VB 6344 9475 10063 the the DT 6344 9475 10064 interests interest NNS 6344 9475 10065 of of IN 6344 9475 10066 developing develop VBG 6344 9475 10067 countries country NNS 6344 9475 10068 in in IN 6344 9475 10069 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 10070 , , , 6344 9475 10071 Asia Asia NNP 6344 9475 10072 , , , 6344 9475 10073 and and CC 6344 9475 10074 Latin Latin NNP 6344 9475 10075 America America NNP 6344 9475 10076 within within IN 6344 9475 10077 the the DT 6344 9475 10078 IMF IMF NNP 6344 9475 10079 members member NNS 6344 9475 10080 - - , 6344 9475 10081 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 10082 24 24 CD 6344 9475 10083 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 10084 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 10085 , , , 6344 9475 10086 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 10087 , , , 6344 9475 10088 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 10089 , , , 6344 9475 10090 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 10091 , , , 6344 9475 10092 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 10093 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 10094 of of IN 6344 9475 10095 the the DT 6344 9475 10096 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 10097 , , , 6344 9475 10098 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 10099 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 10100 , , , 6344 9475 10101 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 10102 , , , 6344 9475 10103 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 10104 , , , 6344 9475 10105 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 10106 , , , 6344 9475 10107 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 10108 , , , 6344 9475 10109 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 10110 , , , 6344 9475 10111 India India NNP 6344 9475 10112 , , , 6344 9475 10113 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 10114 , , , 6344 9475 10115 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 10116 , , , 6344 9475 10117 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 10118 , , , 6344 9475 10119 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 10120 , , , 6344 9475 10121 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 10122 , , , 6344 9475 10123 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 10124 , , , 6344 9475 10125 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 10126 , , , 6344 9475 10127 South South NNP 6344 9475 10128 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 10129 , , , 6344 9475 10130 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 10131 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 10132 , , , 6344 9475 10133 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 10134 , , , 6344 9475 10135 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 10136 and and CC 6344 9475 10137 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 10138 , , , 6344 9475 10139 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 10140 * * NFP 6344 9475 10141 * * NFP 6344 9475 10142 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 10143 of of IN 6344 9475 10144 77 77 CD 6344 9475 10145 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 10146 G-77 g-77 CD 6344 9475 10147 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 10148 * * NFP 6344 9475 10149 * * NFP 6344 9475 10150 established establish VBN 6344 9475 10151 - - : 6344 9475 10152 15 15 CD 6344 9475 10153 June June NNP 6344 9475 10154 1964 1964 CD 6344 9475 10155 was be VBD 6344 9475 10156 set set VBN 6344 9475 10157 up up RP 6344 9475 10158 ; ; : 6344 9475 10159 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 10160 October October NNP 6344 9475 10161 1967 1967 CD 6344 9475 10162 first first JJ 6344 9475 10163 ministerial ministerial JJ 6344 9475 10164 meeting meeting NN 6344 9475 10165 aim aim NN 6344 9475 10166 - - : 6344 9475 10167 to to TO 6344 9475 10168 promote promote VB 6344 9475 10169 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 10170 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 10171 among among IN 6344 9475 10172 developing develop VBG 6344 9475 10173 countries country NNS 6344 9475 10174 ; ; : 6344 9475 10175 name name NN 6344 9475 10176 persists persist VBZ 6344 9475 10177 in in IN 6344 9475 10178 spite spite NN 6344 9475 10179 of of IN 6344 9475 10180 increased increase VBN 6344 9475 10181 membership membership NN 6344 9475 10182 members member NNS 6344 9475 10183 - - , 6344 9475 10184 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 10185 131 131 CD 6344 9475 10186 plus plus CC 6344 9475 10187 the the DT 6344 9475 10188 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 10189 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 9475 10190 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 10191 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 10192 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 10193 , , , 6344 9475 10194 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 10195 , , , 6344 9475 10196 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 10197 , , , 6344 9475 10198 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 10199 and and CC 6344 9475 10200 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 10201 , , , 6344 9475 10202 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 10203 , , , 6344 9475 10204 The the DT 6344 9475 10205 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 10206 , , , 6344 9475 10207 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 10208 , , , 6344 9475 10209 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 10210 , , , 6344 9475 10211 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 10212 , , , 6344 9475 10213 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 10214 , , , 6344 9475 10215 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 10216 , , , 6344 9475 10217 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 9475 10218 , , , 6344 9475 10219 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 10220 , , , 6344 9475 10221 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 10222 and and CC 6344 9475 10223 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 10224 , , , 6344 9475 10225 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 10226 , , , 6344 9475 10227 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 10228 , , , 6344 9475 10229 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 10230 , , , 6344 9475 10231 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 10232 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 10233 , , , 6344 9475 10234 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 10235 , , , 6344 9475 10236 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 10237 , , , 6344 9475 10238 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 10239 , , , 6344 9475 10240 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 10241 , , , 6344 9475 10242 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 10243 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 10244 , , , 6344 9475 10245 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 10246 African African NNP 6344 9475 10247 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 10248 , , , 6344 9475 10249 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 10250 , , , 6344 9475 10251 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 10252 , , , 6344 9475 10253 China China NNP 6344 9475 10254 , , , 6344 9475 10255 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 10256 , , , 6344 9475 10257 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 10258 , , , 6344 9475 10259 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 10260 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 10261 of of IN 6344 9475 10262 the the DT 6344 9475 10263 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 10264 , , , 6344 9475 10265 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 10266 of of IN 6344 9475 10267 the the DT 6344 9475 10268 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 10269 , , , 6344 9475 10270 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 10271 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 10272 , , , 6344 9475 10273 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 10274 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 10275 , , , 6344 9475 10276 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 10277 , , , 6344 9475 10278 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 10279 , , , 6344 9475 10280 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 10281 , , , 6344 9475 10282 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 10283 , , , 6344 9475 10284 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 10285 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 10286 , , , 6344 9475 10287 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 10288 , , , 6344 9475 10289 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 10290 , , , 6344 9475 10291 El El NNP 6344 9475 10292 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 10293 , , , 6344 9475 10294 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 10295 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 10296 , , , 6344 9475 10297 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 10298 , , , 6344 9475 10299 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 10300 , , , 6344 9475 10301 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 10302 , , , 6344 9475 10303 The the DT 6344 9475 10304 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 10305 , , , 6344 9475 10306 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 10307 , , , 6344 9475 10308 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 10309 , , , 6344 9475 10310 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 10311 , , , 6344 9475 10312 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 10313 , , , 6344 9475 10314 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 10315 - - HYPH 6344 9475 10316 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 10317 , , , 6344 9475 10318 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 10319 , , , 6344 9475 10320 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 10321 , , , 6344 9475 10322 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 10323 , , , 6344 9475 10324 India India NNP 6344 9475 10325 , , , 6344 9475 10326 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 10327 , , , 6344 9475 10328 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 10329 , , , 6344 9475 10330 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 10331 , , , 6344 9475 10332 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 10333 , , , 6344 9475 10334 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 10335 , , , 6344 9475 10336 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 10337 , , , 6344 9475 10338 North North NNP 6344 9475 10339 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 10340 , , , 6344 9475 10341 South South NNP 6344 9475 10342 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 10343 , , , 6344 9475 10344 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 10345 , , , 6344 9475 10346 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 10347 , , , 6344 9475 10348 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 10349 , , , 6344 9475 10350 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 10351 , , , 6344 9475 10352 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 10353 , , , 6344 9475 10354 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 10355 , , , 6344 9475 10356 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 10357 , , , 6344 9475 10358 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 10359 , , , 6344 9475 10360 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 10361 , , , 6344 9475 10362 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 10363 , , , 6344 9475 10364 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 10365 , , , 6344 9475 10366 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 10367 , , , 6344 9475 10368 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9475 10369 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 10370 , , , 6344 9475 10371 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 10372 , , , 6344 9475 10373 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 10374 , , , 6344 9475 10375 Federated Federated NNP 6344 9475 10376 States States NNP 6344 9475 10377 of of IN 6344 9475 10378 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 9475 10379 , , , 6344 9475 10380 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 10381 , , , 6344 9475 10382 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 10383 , , , 6344 9475 10384 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 10385 , , , 6344 9475 10386 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 10387 , , , 6344 9475 10388 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 10389 , , , 6344 9475 10390 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 10391 , , , 6344 9475 10392 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 10393 , , , 6344 9475 10394 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 10395 , , , 6344 9475 10396 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 10397 , , , 6344 9475 10398 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 10399 , , , 6344 9475 10400 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 10401 , , , 6344 9475 10402 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 10403 New New NNP 6344 9475 10404 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 10405 , , , 6344 9475 10406 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 10407 , , , 6344 9475 10408 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 10409 , , , 6344 9475 10410 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 10411 , , , 6344 9475 10412 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 10413 , , , 6344 9475 10414 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 10415 , , , 6344 9475 10416 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 10417 , , , 6344 9475 10418 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 10419 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 10420 and and CC 6344 9475 10421 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 10422 , , , 6344 9475 10423 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 10424 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 10425 , , , 6344 9475 10426 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 10427 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 10428 and and CC 6344 9475 10429 the the DT 6344 9475 10430 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 10431 , , , 6344 9475 10432 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 10433 , , , 6344 9475 10434 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 10435 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 10436 and and CC 6344 9475 10437 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 10438 , , , 6344 9475 10439 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 10440 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 10441 , , , 6344 9475 10442 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 10443 , , , 6344 9475 10444 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 10445 , , , 6344 9475 10446 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 10447 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 10448 , , , 6344 9475 10449 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 10450 , , , 6344 9475 10451 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 10452 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 10453 , , , 6344 9475 10454 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 10455 , , , 6344 9475 10456 South South NNP 6344 9475 10457 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 10458 , , , 6344 9475 10459 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 10460 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 10461 , , , 6344 9475 10462 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 10463 , , , 6344 9475 10464 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 10465 , , , 6344 9475 10466 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 10467 , , , 6344 9475 10468 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 10469 , , , 6344 9475 10470 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 10471 , , , 6344 9475 10472 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 10473 , , , 6344 9475 10474 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 10475 , , , 6344 9475 10476 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 10477 , , , 6344 9475 10478 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 10479 and and CC 6344 9475 10480 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 10481 , , , 6344 9475 10482 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 10483 , , , 6344 9475 10484 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 10485 , , , 6344 9475 10486 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 10487 , , , 6344 9475 10488 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 10489 , , , 6344 9475 10490 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 10491 , , , 6344 9475 10492 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 10493 , , , 6344 9475 10494 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 10495 , , , 6344 9475 10496 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 10497 , , , 6344 9475 10498 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 10499 , , , 6344 9475 10500 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 10501 , , , 6344 9475 10502 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 10503 , , , 6344 9475 10504 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 10505 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 9475 10506 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 10507 * * NFP 6344 9475 10508 * * NFP 6344 9475 10509 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9475 10510 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 6344 9475 10511 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 10512 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 10513 GCC GCC NNP 6344 9475 10514 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 10515 * * NFP 6344 9475 10516 * * NFP 6344 9475 10517 note note NN 6344 9475 10518 - - : 6344 9475 10519 also also RB 6344 9475 10520 known know VBN 6344 9475 10521 as as IN 6344 9475 10522 the the DT 6344 9475 10523 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 6344 9475 10524 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 10525 for for IN 6344 9475 10526 the the DT 6344 9475 10527 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9475 10528 States States NNP 6344 9475 10529 of of IN 6344 9475 10530 the the DT 6344 9475 10531 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9475 10532 established establish VBN 6344 9475 10533 - - : 6344 9475 10534 25 25 CD 6344 9475 10535 May May NNP 6344 9475 10536 1981 1981 CD 6344 9475 10537 aim aim NN 6344 9475 10538 - - : 6344 9475 10539 to to TO 6344 9475 10540 promote promote VB 6344 9475 10541 regional regional JJ 6344 9475 10542 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 10543 in in IN 6344 9475 10544 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 10545 , , , 6344 9475 10546 social social JJ 6344 9475 10547 , , , 6344 9475 10548 political political JJ 6344 9475 10549 , , , 6344 9475 10550 and and CC 6344 9475 10551 military military JJ 6344 9475 10552 affairs affair NNS 6344 9475 10553 members member NNS 6344 9475 10554 - - , 6344 9475 10555 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 10556 6 6 CD 6344 9475 10557 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 10558 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 10559 , , , 6344 9475 10560 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 10561 , , , 6344 9475 10562 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 10563 , , , 6344 9475 10564 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 10565 , , , 6344 9475 10566 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 10567 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 10568 , , , 6344 9475 10569 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 10570 * * NFP 6344 9475 10571 * * NFP 6344 9475 10572 high high JJ 6344 9475 10573 - - HYPH 6344 9475 10574 income income NN 6344 9475 10575 countries country NNS 6344 9475 10576 * * NFP 6344 9475 10577 * * NFP 6344 9475 10578 another another DT 6344 9475 10579 term term NN 6344 9475 10580 for for IN 6344 9475 10581 the the DT 6344 9475 10582 industrialized industrialize VBN 6344 9475 10583 countries country NNS 6344 9475 10584 with with IN 6344 9475 10585 high high JJ 6344 9475 10586 per per IN 6344 9475 10587 capita capita FW 6344 9475 10588 GDPs gdp NNS 6344 9475 10589 ; ; : 6344 9475 10590 see see VB 6344 9475 10591 developed develop VBN 6344 9475 10592 countries country NNS 6344 9475 10593 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 10594 DCs DCs NNP 6344 9475 10595 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 10596 * * NFP 6344 9475 10597 * * NFP 6344 9475 10598 Indian Indian NNP 6344 9475 10599 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9475 10600 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 10601 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 10602 InOC InOC NNP 6344 9475 10603 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 10604 * * NFP 6344 9475 10605 * * NFP 6344 9475 10606 established establish VBN 6344 9475 10607 - - : 6344 9475 10608 21 21 CD 6344 9475 10609 December December NNP 6344 9475 10610 1982 1982 CD 6344 9475 10611 aim aim NN 6344 9475 10612 - - : 6344 9475 10613 to to TO 6344 9475 10614 organize organize VB 6344 9475 10615 and and CC 6344 9475 10616 promote promote VB 6344 9475 10617 regional regional JJ 6344 9475 10618 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 10619 in in IN 6344 9475 10620 all all DT 6344 9475 10621 sectors sector NNS 6344 9475 10622 , , , 6344 9475 10623 especially especially RB 6344 9475 10624 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 10625 members member NNS 6344 9475 10626 - - , 6344 9475 10627 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 10628 5 5 CD 6344 9475 10629 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 10630 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 10631 , , , 6344 9475 10632 France France NNP 6344 9475 10633 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 10634 for for IN 6344 9475 10635 Reunion Reunion NNP 6344 9475 10636 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 10637 , , , 6344 9475 10638 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 10639 , , , 6344 9475 10640 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 10641 , , , 6344 9475 10642 Seychelles Seychelles NNPS 6344 9475 10643 * * NFP 6344 9475 10644 * * NFP 6344 9475 10645 industrial industrial JJ 6344 9475 10646 countries country NNS 6344 9475 10647 * * NFP 6344 9475 10648 * * NFP 6344 9475 10649 another another DT 6344 9475 10650 term term NN 6344 9475 10651 for for IN 6344 9475 10652 the the DT 6344 9475 10653 developed develop VBN 6344 9475 10654 countries country NNS 6344 9475 10655 ; ; : 6344 9475 10656 see see VB 6344 9475 10657 developed develop VBN 6344 9475 10658 countries country NNS 6344 9475 10659 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 10660 DCs DCs NNP 6344 9475 10661 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 10662 * * NFP 6344 9475 10663 * * NFP 6344 9475 10664 Inter inter JJ 6344 9475 10665 - - JJ 6344 9475 10666 American American NNP 6344 9475 10667 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 10668 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 10669 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 10670 IADB IADB NNP 6344 9475 10671 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 10672 * * NFP 6344 9475 10673 * * NFP 6344 9475 10674 note note NN 6344 9475 10675 - - : 6344 9475 10676 also also RB 6344 9475 10677 known know VBN 6344 9475 10678 as as IN 6344 9475 10679 Banco Banco NNP 6344 9475 10680 Interamericano Interamericano NNP 6344 9475 10681 de de NNP 6344 9475 10682 Desarrollo Desarrollo NNP 6344 9475 10683 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 10684 BID BID NNP 6344 9475 10685 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 10686 established establish VBN 6344 9475 10687 - - SYM 6344 9475 10688 8 8 CD 6344 9475 10689 April April NNP 6344 9475 10690 1959 1959 CD 6344 9475 10691 ; ; : 6344 9475 10692 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 10693 - - HYPH 6344 9475 10694 30 30 CD 6344 9475 10695 December December NNP 6344 9475 10696 1959 1959 CD 6344 9475 10697 aim aim NN 6344 9475 10698 - - HYPH 6344 9475 10699 to to TO 6344 9475 10700 promote promote VB 6344 9475 10701 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 10702 and and CC 6344 9475 10703 social social JJ 6344 9475 10704 development development NN 6344 9475 10705 in in IN 6344 9475 10706 Latin Latin NNP 6344 9475 10707 America America NNP 6344 9475 10708 members member NNS 6344 9475 10709 - - , 6344 9475 10710 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 10711 46 46 CD 6344 9475 10712 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 10713 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 10714 , , , 6344 9475 10715 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 10716 , , , 6344 9475 10717 The the DT 6344 9475 10718 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 10719 , , , 6344 9475 10720 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 10721 , , , 6344 9475 10722 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 10723 , , , 6344 9475 10724 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 10725 , , , 6344 9475 10726 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 10727 , , , 6344 9475 10728 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 10729 , , , 6344 9475 10730 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 10731 , , , 6344 9475 10732 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 10733 , , , 6344 9475 10734 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 10735 , , , 6344 9475 10736 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 10737 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 10738 , , , 6344 9475 10739 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 10740 , , , 6344 9475 10741 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 10742 , , , 6344 9475 10743 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 10744 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 10745 , , , 6344 9475 10746 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 10747 , , , 6344 9475 10748 El El NNP 6344 9475 10749 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 10750 , , , 6344 9475 10751 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 10752 , , , 6344 9475 10753 France France NNP 6344 9475 10754 , , , 6344 9475 10755 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 10756 , , , 6344 9475 10757 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 10758 , , , 6344 9475 10759 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 10760 , , , 6344 9475 10761 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 10762 , , , 6344 9475 10763 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 10764 , , , 6344 9475 10765 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 10766 , , , 6344 9475 10767 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 10768 , , , 6344 9475 10769 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 10770 , , , 6344 9475 10771 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 10772 , , , 6344 9475 10773 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 10774 , , , 6344 9475 10775 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 10776 , , , 6344 9475 10777 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 10778 , , , 6344 9475 10779 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 10780 , , , 6344 9475 10781 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 10782 , , , 6344 9475 10783 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 10784 , , , 6344 9475 10785 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 10786 , , , 6344 9475 10787 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 10788 , , , 6344 9475 10789 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 10790 , , , 6344 9475 10791 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 10792 , , , 6344 9475 10793 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 10794 , , , 6344 9475 10795 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 10796 , , , 6344 9475 10797 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 10798 , , , 6344 9475 10799 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 10800 and and CC 6344 9475 10801 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 10802 , , , 6344 9475 10803 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 10804 , , , 6344 9475 10805 US US NNP 6344 9475 10806 , , , 6344 9475 10807 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 10808 , , , 6344 9475 10809 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 10810 * * NFP 6344 9475 10811 * * NFP 6344 9475 10812 Inter inter JJ 6344 9475 10813 - - HYPH 6344 9475 10814 Governmental Governmental NNP 6344 9475 10815 Authority Authority NNP 6344 9475 10816 on on IN 6344 9475 10817 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 10818 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 10819 IGAD IGAD NNP 6344 9475 10820 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 10821 * * NFP 6344 9475 10822 * * NFP 6344 9475 10823 note note NN 6344 9475 10824 - - HYPH 6344 9475 10825 formerly formerly RB 6344 9475 10826 known know VBN 6344 9475 10827 as as IN 6344 9475 10828 Inter Inter NNP 6344 9475 10829 - - HYPH 6344 9475 10830 Governmental Governmental NNP 6344 9475 10831 Authority Authority NNP 6344 9475 10832 on on IN 6344 9475 10833 Drought Drought NNP 6344 9475 10834 and and CC 6344 9475 10835 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 10836 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 10837 IGADD IGADD NNP 6344 9475 10838 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 10839 established establish VBN 6344 9475 10840 - - HYPH 6344 9475 10841 15 15 CD 6344 9475 10842 - - HYPH 6344 9475 10843 16 16 CD 6344 9475 10844 January January NNP 6344 9475 10845 1986 1986 CD 6344 9475 10846 as as IN 6344 9475 10847 the the DT 6344 9475 10848 Inter Inter NNP 6344 9475 10849 - - HYPH 6344 9475 10850 Governmental Governmental NNP 6344 9475 10851 Authority Authority NNP 6344 9475 10852 on on IN 6344 9475 10853 Drought Drought NNP 6344 9475 10854 and and CC 6344 9475 10855 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 10856 ; ; : 6344 9475 10857 revitalized revitalize VBN 6344 9475 10858 - - HYPH 6344 9475 10859 21 21 CD 6344 9475 10860 March March NNP 6344 9475 10861 1996 1996 CD 6344 9475 10862 as as IN 6344 9475 10863 the the DT 6344 9475 10864 Inter Inter NNP 6344 9475 10865 - - HYPH 6344 9475 10866 Governmental Governmental NNP 6344 9475 10867 Authority Authority NNP 6344 9475 10868 on on IN 6344 9475 10869 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 10870 aim aim NN 6344 9475 10871 - - : 6344 9475 10872 to to TO 6344 9475 10873 promote promote VB 6344 9475 10874 a a DT 6344 9475 10875 social social JJ 6344 9475 10876 , , , 6344 9475 10877 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 10878 , , , 6344 9475 10879 and and CC 6344 9475 10880 scientific scientific JJ 6344 9475 10881 community community NN 6344 9475 10882 among among IN 6344 9475 10883 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9475 10884 members member NNS 6344 9475 10885 members member NNS 6344 9475 10886 - - , 6344 9475 10887 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 10888 7 7 LS 6344 9475 10889 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 10890 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 10891 , , , 6344 9475 10892 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 10893 , , , 6344 9475 10894 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 10895 , , , 6344 9475 10896 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 10897 , , , 6344 9475 10898 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 10899 , , , 6344 9475 10900 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 10901 , , , 6344 9475 10902 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 10903 * * NFP 6344 9475 10904 * * NFP 6344 9475 10905 International International NNP 6344 9475 10906 Atomic Atomic NNP 6344 9475 10907 Energy Energy NNP 6344 9475 10908 Agency Agency NNP 6344 9475 10909 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 10910 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 9475 10911 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 10912 * * NFP 6344 9475 10913 * * NFP 6344 9475 10914 established establish VBN 6344 9475 10915 - - : 6344 9475 10916 26 26 CD 6344 9475 10917 October October NNP 6344 9475 10918 1956 1956 CD 6344 9475 10919 ; ; : 6344 9475 10920 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 10921 - - HYPH 6344 9475 10922 29 29 CD 6344 9475 10923 July July NNP 6344 9475 10924 1957 1957 CD 6344 9475 10925 aim aim NN 6344 9475 10926 - - : 6344 9475 10927 to to TO 6344 9475 10928 promote promote VB 6344 9475 10929 peaceful peaceful JJ 6344 9475 10930 uses use NNS 6344 9475 10931 of of IN 6344 9475 10932 atomic atomic JJ 6344 9475 10933 energy energy NN 6344 9475 10934 members member NNS 6344 9475 10935 - - , 6344 9475 10936 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 10937 133 133 CD 6344 9475 10938 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 10939 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 10940 , , , 6344 9475 10941 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 10942 , , , 6344 9475 10943 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 10944 , , , 6344 9475 10945 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 10946 , , , 6344 9475 10947 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 10948 , , , 6344 9475 10949 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 10950 , , , 6344 9475 10951 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 10952 , , , 6344 9475 10953 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 10954 , , , 6344 9475 10955 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 10956 , , , 6344 9475 10957 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 10958 , , , 6344 9475 10959 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 10960 , , , 6344 9475 10961 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 10962 , , , 6344 9475 10963 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 10964 , , , 6344 9475 10965 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 10966 , , , 6344 9475 10967 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 10968 and and CC 6344 9475 10969 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 10970 , , , 6344 9475 10971 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 10972 , , , 6344 9475 10973 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 10974 , , , 6344 9475 10975 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 10976 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 10977 , , , 6344 9475 10978 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 10979 , , , 6344 9475 10980 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 10981 , , , 6344 9475 10982 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 10983 , , , 6344 9475 10984 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 10985 , , , 6344 9475 10986 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 10987 African African NNP 6344 9475 10988 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 10989 , , , 6344 9475 10990 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 10991 , , , 6344 9475 10992 China China NNP 6344 9475 10993 , , , 6344 9475 10994 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 10995 , , , 6344 9475 10996 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 10997 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 10998 of of IN 6344 9475 10999 the the DT 6344 9475 11000 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 11001 , , , 6344 9475 11002 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 11003 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 11004 , , , 6344 9475 11005 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 11006 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 11007 , , , 6344 9475 11008 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 11009 , , , 6344 9475 11010 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 11011 , , , 6344 9475 11012 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 11013 , , , 6344 9475 11014 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 11015 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 11016 , , , 6344 9475 11017 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 11018 , , , 6344 9475 11019 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 11020 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 11021 , , , 6344 9475 11022 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 11023 , , , 6344 9475 11024 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 11025 , , , 6344 9475 11026 El El NNP 6344 9475 11027 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 11028 , , , 6344 9475 11029 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 11030 , , , 6344 9475 11031 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 11032 , , , 6344 9475 11033 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 11034 , , , 6344 9475 11035 France France NNP 6344 9475 11036 , , , 6344 9475 11037 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 11038 , , , 6344 9475 11039 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 11040 , , , 6344 9475 11041 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 11042 , , , 6344 9475 11043 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 11044 , , , 6344 9475 11045 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 11046 , , , 6344 9475 11047 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 11048 , , , 6344 9475 11049 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 11050 , , , 6344 9475 11051 Holy Holy NNP 6344 9475 11052 See See NNP 6344 9475 11053 , , , 6344 9475 11054 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 11055 , , , 6344 9475 11056 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 11057 , , , 6344 9475 11058 India India NNP 6344 9475 11059 , , , 6344 9475 11060 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 11061 , , , 6344 9475 11062 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 11063 , , , 6344 9475 11064 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 11065 , , , 6344 9475 11066 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 11067 , , , 6344 9475 11068 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 11069 , , , 6344 9475 11070 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 11071 , , , 6344 9475 11072 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 11073 , , , 6344 9475 11074 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 11075 , , , 6344 9475 11076 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 11077 , , , 6344 9475 11078 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 11079 , , , 6344 9475 11080 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 11081 , , , 6344 9475 11082 South South NNP 6344 9475 11083 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 11084 , , , 6344 9475 11085 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 11086 , , , 6344 9475 11087 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 11088 , , , 6344 9475 11089 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 11090 , , , 6344 9475 11091 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 11092 , , , 6344 9475 11093 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 11094 , , , 6344 9475 11095 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 11096 , , , 6344 9475 11097 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 11098 , , , 6344 9475 11099 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 11100 , , , 6344 9475 11101 The the DT 6344 9475 11102 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 11103 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 11104 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 11105 of of IN 6344 9475 11106 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 11107 , , , 6344 9475 11108 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 11109 , , , 6344 9475 11110 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 11111 , , , 6344 9475 11112 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 11113 , , , 6344 9475 11114 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 11115 , , , 6344 9475 11116 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9475 11117 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 11118 , , , 6344 9475 11119 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 11120 , , , 6344 9475 11121 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 11122 , , , 6344 9475 11123 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 11124 , , , 6344 9475 11125 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 11126 , , , 6344 9475 11127 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 11128 , , , 6344 9475 11129 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 11130 , , , 6344 9475 11131 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 11132 , , , 6344 9475 11133 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 11134 , , , 6344 9475 11135 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 11136 , , , 6344 9475 11137 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 11138 , , , 6344 9475 11139 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 11140 , , , 6344 9475 11141 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 11142 , , , 6344 9475 11143 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 11144 , , , 6344 9475 11145 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 11146 , , , 6344 9475 11147 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 11148 , , , 6344 9475 11149 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 11150 , , , 6344 9475 11151 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 11152 , , , 6344 9475 11153 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 11154 , , , 6344 9475 11155 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 11156 , , , 6344 9475 11157 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 11158 , , , 6344 9475 11159 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 11160 , , , 6344 9475 11161 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 11162 , , , 6344 9475 11163 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 11164 , , , 6344 9475 11165 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 11166 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 11167 , , , 6344 9475 11168 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 11169 , , , 6344 9475 11170 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 11171 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 11172 , , , 6344 9475 11173 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 11174 , , , 6344 9475 11175 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 11176 , , , 6344 9475 11177 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 11178 , , , 6344 9475 11179 South South NNP 6344 9475 11180 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 11181 , , , 6344 9475 11182 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 11183 , , , 6344 9475 11184 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 11185 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 11186 , , , 6344 9475 11187 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 11188 , , , 6344 9475 11189 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 11190 , , , 6344 9475 11191 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 11192 , , , 6344 9475 11193 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 11194 , , , 6344 9475 11195 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 11196 , , , 6344 9475 11197 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 11198 , , , 6344 9475 11199 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 11200 , , , 6344 9475 11201 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 11202 , , , 6344 9475 11203 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 11204 , , , 6344 9475 11205 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 11206 , , , 6344 9475 11207 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 11208 , , , 6344 9475 11209 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 11210 , , , 6344 9475 11211 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 11212 , , , 6344 9475 11213 US US NNP 6344 9475 11214 , , , 6344 9475 11215 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 11216 , , , 6344 9475 11217 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 11218 , , , 6344 9475 11219 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 11220 , , , 6344 9475 11221 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 11222 , , , 6344 9475 11223 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 11224 , , , 6344 9475 11225 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 11226 , , , 6344 9475 11227 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 11228 , , , 6344 9475 11229 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 11230 ; ; : 6344 9475 11231 note note NN 6344 9475 11232 - - HYPH 6344 9475 11233 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 11234 membership membership NN 6344 9475 11235 has have VBZ 6344 9475 11236 been be VBN 6344 9475 11237 approved approve VBN 6344 9475 11238 ; ; : 6344 9475 11239 membership membership NN 6344 9475 11240 will will MD 6344 9475 11241 take take VB 6344 9475 11242 effect effect NN 6344 9475 11243 once once IN 6344 9475 11244 legal legal JJ 6344 9475 11245 instruments instrument NNS 6344 9475 11246 have have VBP 6344 9475 11247 been be VBN 6344 9475 11248 deposited deposit VBN 6344 9475 11249 * * NFP 6344 9475 11250 * * NFP 6344 9475 11251 International International NNP 6344 9475 11252 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 11253 for for IN 6344 9475 11254 Reconstruction Reconstruction NNP 6344 9475 11255 and and CC 6344 9475 11256 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 11257 * * NFP 6344 9475 11258 * * NFP 6344 9475 11259 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 11260 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 9475 11261 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 11262 note note NN 6344 9475 11263 - - HYPH 6344 9475 11264 also also RB 6344 9475 11265 known know VBN 6344 9475 11266 as as IN 6344 9475 11267 the the DT 6344 9475 11268 World World NNP 6344 9475 11269 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 11270 established establish VBN 6344 9475 11271 - - : 6344 9475 11272 22 22 CD 6344 9475 11273 July July NNP 6344 9475 11274 1944 1944 CD 6344 9475 11275 ; ; : 6344 9475 11276 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 11277 - - HYPH 6344 9475 11278 27 27 CD 6344 9475 11279 December December NNP 6344 9475 11280 1945 1945 CD 6344 9475 11281 aim aim NN 6344 9475 11282 - - : 6344 9475 11283 to to TO 6344 9475 11284 provide provide VB 6344 9475 11285 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 11286 development development NN 6344 9475 11287 loans loan NNS 6344 9475 11288 ; ; : 6344 9475 11289 a a DT 6344 9475 11290 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 11291 specialized specialized JJ 6344 9475 11292 agency agency NN 6344 9475 11293 members member NNS 6344 9475 11294 - - , 6344 9475 11295 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 11296 184 184 CD 6344 9475 11297 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 11298 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 11299 , , , 6344 9475 11300 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 11301 , , , 6344 9475 11302 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 11303 , , , 6344 9475 11304 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 11305 , , , 6344 9475 11306 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 11307 and and CC 6344 9475 11308 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 11309 , , , 6344 9475 11310 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 11311 , , , 6344 9475 11312 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 11313 , , , 6344 9475 11314 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 11315 , , , 6344 9475 11316 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 11317 , , , 6344 9475 11318 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 11319 , , , 6344 9475 11320 The the DT 6344 9475 11321 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 11322 , , , 6344 9475 11323 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 11324 , , , 6344 9475 11325 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 11326 , , , 6344 9475 11327 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 11328 , , , 6344 9475 11329 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 11330 , , , 6344 9475 11331 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 11332 , , , 6344 9475 11333 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 11334 , , , 6344 9475 11335 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 11336 , , , 6344 9475 11337 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 9475 11338 , , , 6344 9475 11339 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 11340 , , , 6344 9475 11341 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 11342 and and CC 6344 9475 11343 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 11344 , , , 6344 9475 11345 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 11346 , , , 6344 9475 11347 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 11348 , , , 6344 9475 11349 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 11350 , , , 6344 9475 11351 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 11352 , , , 6344 9475 11353 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 11354 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 11355 , , , 6344 9475 11356 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 11357 , , , 6344 9475 11358 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 11359 , , , 6344 9475 11360 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 11361 , , , 6344 9475 11362 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 11363 , , , 6344 9475 11364 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 11365 , , , 6344 9475 11366 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 11367 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 11368 , , , 6344 9475 11369 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 11370 African African NNP 6344 9475 11371 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 11372 , , , 6344 9475 11373 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 11374 , , , 6344 9475 11375 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 11376 , , , 6344 9475 11377 China China NNP 6344 9475 11378 , , , 6344 9475 11379 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 11380 , , , 6344 9475 11381 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 11382 , , , 6344 9475 11383 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 11384 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 11385 of of IN 6344 9475 11386 the the DT 6344 9475 11387 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 11388 , , , 6344 9475 11389 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 11390 of of IN 6344 9475 11391 the the DT 6344 9475 11392 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 11393 , , , 6344 9475 11394 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 11395 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 11396 , , , 6344 9475 11397 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 11398 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 11399 , , , 6344 9475 11400 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 11401 , , , 6344 9475 11402 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 11403 , , , 6344 9475 11404 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 11405 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 11406 , , , 6344 9475 11407 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 11408 , , , 6344 9475 11409 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 11410 , , , 6344 9475 11411 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 11412 , , , 6344 9475 11413 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 11414 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 11415 , , , 6344 9475 11416 East East NNP 6344 9475 11417 Timor Timor NNP 6344 9475 11418 , , , 6344 9475 11419 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 11420 , , , 6344 9475 11421 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 11422 , , , 6344 9475 11423 El El NNP 6344 9475 11424 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 11425 , , , 6344 9475 11426 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 11427 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 11428 , , , 6344 9475 11429 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 11430 , , , 6344 9475 11431 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 11432 , , , 6344 9475 11433 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 11434 , , , 6344 9475 11435 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 11436 , , , 6344 9475 11437 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 11438 , , , 6344 9475 11439 France France NNP 6344 9475 11440 , , , 6344 9475 11441 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 11442 , , , 6344 9475 11443 The the DT 6344 9475 11444 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 11445 , , , 6344 9475 11446 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 11447 , , , 6344 9475 11448 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 11449 , , , 6344 9475 11450 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 11451 , , , 6344 9475 11452 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 11453 , , , 6344 9475 11454 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 11455 , , , 6344 9475 11456 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 11457 , , , 6344 9475 11458 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 11459 , , , 6344 9475 11460 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 11461 - - HYPH 6344 9475 11462 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 11463 , , , 6344 9475 11464 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 11465 , , , 6344 9475 11466 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 11467 , , , 6344 9475 11468 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 11469 , , , 6344 9475 11470 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 11471 , , , 6344 9475 11472 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 11473 , , , 6344 9475 11474 India India NNP 6344 9475 11475 , , , 6344 9475 11476 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 11477 , , , 6344 9475 11478 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 11479 , , , 6344 9475 11480 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 11481 , , , 6344 9475 11482 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 11483 , , , 6344 9475 11484 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 11485 , , , 6344 9475 11486 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 11487 , , , 6344 9475 11488 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 11489 , , , 6344 9475 11490 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 11491 , , , 6344 9475 11492 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 11493 , , , 6344 9475 11494 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 11495 , , , 6344 9475 11496 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 11497 , , , 6344 9475 11498 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 11499 , , , 6344 9475 11500 South South NNP 6344 9475 11501 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 11502 , , , 6344 9475 11503 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 11504 , , , 6344 9475 11505 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 11506 , , , 6344 9475 11507 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 11508 , , , 6344 9475 11509 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 11510 , , , 6344 9475 11511 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 11512 , , , 6344 9475 11513 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 11514 , , , 6344 9475 11515 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 11516 , , , 6344 9475 11517 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 11518 , , , 6344 9475 11519 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 11520 , , , 6344 9475 11521 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 11522 , , , 6344 9475 11523 The the DT 6344 9475 11524 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 11525 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 11526 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 11527 of of IN 6344 9475 11528 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 11529 , , , 6344 9475 11530 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 11531 , , , 6344 9475 11532 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 11533 , , , 6344 9475 11534 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 11535 , , , 6344 9475 11536 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 11537 , , , 6344 9475 11538 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 11539 , , , 6344 9475 11540 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 11541 , , , 6344 9475 11542 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9475 11543 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 11544 , , , 6344 9475 11545 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 11546 , , , 6344 9475 11547 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 11548 , , , 6344 9475 11549 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 11550 , , , 6344 9475 11551 Federated Federated NNP 6344 9475 11552 States States NNP 6344 9475 11553 of of IN 6344 9475 11554 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 9475 11555 , , , 6344 9475 11556 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 11557 , , , 6344 9475 11558 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 11559 , , , 6344 9475 11560 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 11561 , , , 6344 9475 11562 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 11563 , , , 6344 9475 11564 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 11565 , , , 6344 9475 11566 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 11567 , , , 6344 9475 11568 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 11569 , , , 6344 9475 11570 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 11571 , , , 6344 9475 11572 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 11573 , , , 6344 9475 11574 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 11575 , , , 6344 9475 11576 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 11577 , , , 6344 9475 11578 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 11579 , , , 6344 9475 11580 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 11581 , , , 6344 9475 11582 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 11583 , , , 6344 9475 11584 Palau Palau NNP 6344 9475 11585 , , , 6344 9475 11586 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 11587 , , , 6344 9475 11588 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 11589 New New NNP 6344 9475 11590 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 11591 , , , 6344 9475 11592 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 11593 , , , 6344 9475 11594 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 11595 , , , 6344 9475 11596 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 11597 , , , 6344 9475 11598 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 11599 , , , 6344 9475 11600 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 11601 , , , 6344 9475 11602 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 11603 , , , 6344 9475 11604 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 11605 , , , 6344 9475 11606 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 11607 , , , 6344 9475 11608 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 11609 , , , 6344 9475 11610 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 11611 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 11612 and and CC 6344 9475 11613 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 11614 , , , 6344 9475 11615 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 11616 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 11617 , , , 6344 9475 11618 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 11619 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 11620 and and CC 6344 9475 11621 the the DT 6344 9475 11622 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 11623 , , , 6344 9475 11624 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 11625 , , , 6344 9475 11626 San San NNP 6344 9475 11627 Marino Marino NNP 6344 9475 11628 , , , 6344 9475 11629 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 11630 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 11631 and and CC 6344 9475 11632 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 11633 , , , 6344 9475 11634 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 11635 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 11636 , , , 6344 9475 11637 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 11638 , , , 6344 9475 11639 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 11640 , , , 6344 9475 11641 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 11642 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 11643 , , , 6344 9475 11644 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 11645 , , , 6344 9475 11646 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 11647 , , , 6344 9475 11648 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 11649 , , , 6344 9475 11650 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 11651 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 11652 , , , 6344 9475 11653 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 11654 , , , 6344 9475 11655 South South NNP 6344 9475 11656 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 11657 , , , 6344 9475 11658 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 11659 , , , 6344 9475 11660 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 11661 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 11662 , , , 6344 9475 11663 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 11664 , , , 6344 9475 11665 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 11666 , , , 6344 9475 11667 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 11668 , , , 6344 9475 11669 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 11670 , , , 6344 9475 11671 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 11672 , , , 6344 9475 11673 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 11674 , , , 6344 9475 11675 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 11676 , , , 6344 9475 11677 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 11678 , , , 6344 9475 11679 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 11680 , , , 6344 9475 11681 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 11682 , , , 6344 9475 11683 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 11684 , , , 6344 9475 11685 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 11686 and and CC 6344 9475 11687 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 11688 , , , 6344 9475 11689 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 11690 , , , 6344 9475 11691 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 11692 , , , 6344 9475 11693 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 11694 , , , 6344 9475 11695 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 11696 , , , 6344 9475 11697 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 11698 , , , 6344 9475 11699 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 11700 , , , 6344 9475 11701 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 11702 , , , 6344 9475 11703 US US NNP 6344 9475 11704 , , , 6344 9475 11705 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 11706 , , , 6344 9475 11707 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 11708 , , , 6344 9475 11709 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 11710 , , , 6344 9475 11711 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 11712 , , , 6344 9475 11713 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 11714 , , , 6344 9475 11715 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 11716 , , , 6344 9475 11717 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 11718 , , , 6344 9475 11719 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 11720 , , , 6344 9475 11721 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 11722 * * NFP 6344 9475 11723 * * NFP 6344 9475 11724 International International NNP 6344 9475 11725 Chamber Chamber NNP 6344 9475 11726 of of IN 6344 9475 11727 Commerce Commerce NNP 6344 9475 11728 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 11729 ICC ICC NNP 6344 9475 11730 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 11731 * * NFP 6344 9475 11732 * * NFP 6344 9475 11733 established establish VBN 6344 9475 11734 - - HYPH 6344 9475 11735 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 11736 1919 1919 CD 6344 9475 11737 aim aim NN 6344 9475 11738 - - HYPH 6344 9475 11739 to to TO 6344 9475 11740 promote promote VB 6344 9475 11741 free free JJ 6344 9475 11742 trade trade NN 6344 9475 11743 and and CC 6344 9475 11744 private private JJ 6344 9475 11745 enterprise enterprise NN 6344 9475 11746 and and CC 6344 9475 11747 to to TO 6344 9475 11748 represent represent VB 6344 9475 11749 business business NN 6344 9475 11750 interests interest NNS 6344 9475 11751 at at IN 6344 9475 11752 national national JJ 6344 9475 11753 and and CC 6344 9475 11754 international international JJ 6344 9475 11755 levels level NNS 6344 9475 11756 members member NNS 6344 9475 11757 - - , 6344 9475 11758 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 11759 80 80 CD 6344 9475 11760 national national JJ 6344 9475 11761 committees committee NNS 6344 9475 11762 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 11763 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 11764 , , , 6344 9475 11765 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 11766 , , , 6344 9475 11767 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 11768 , , , 6344 9475 11769 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 11770 , , , 6344 9475 11771 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 11772 , , , 6344 9475 11773 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 11774 , , , 6344 9475 11775 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 11776 , , , 6344 9475 11777 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 11778 , , , 6344 9475 11779 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 11780 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 11781 , , , 6344 9475 11782 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 11783 , , , 6344 9475 11784 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 11785 , , , 6344 9475 11786 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 9475 11787 , , , 6344 9475 11788 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 11789 , , , 6344 9475 11790 China China NNP 6344 9475 11791 , , , 6344 9475 11792 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 11793 , , , 6344 9475 11794 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 11795 , , , 6344 9475 11796 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 11797 , , , 6344 9475 11798 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 11799 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 11800 , , , 6344 9475 11801 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 11802 , , , 6344 9475 11803 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 11804 , , , 6344 9475 11805 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 11806 , , , 6344 9475 11807 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 11808 , , , 6344 9475 11809 France France NNP 6344 9475 11810 , , , 6344 9475 11811 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 11812 , , , 6344 9475 11813 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 11814 , , , 6344 9475 11815 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 11816 , , , 6344 9475 11817 Hong Hong NNP 6344 9475 11818 Kong Kong NNP 6344 9475 11819 , , , 6344 9475 11820 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 11821 , , , 6344 9475 11822 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 11823 , , , 6344 9475 11824 India India NNP 6344 9475 11825 , , , 6344 9475 11826 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 11827 , , , 6344 9475 11828 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 11829 , , , 6344 9475 11830 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 11831 , , , 6344 9475 11832 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 11833 , , , 6344 9475 11834 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 11835 , , , 6344 9475 11836 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 11837 , , , 6344 9475 11838 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 11839 , , , 6344 9475 11840 South South NNP 6344 9475 11841 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 11842 , , , 6344 9475 11843 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 11844 , , , 6344 9475 11845 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 11846 , , , 6344 9475 11847 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 11848 , , , 6344 9475 11849 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 11850 , , , 6344 9475 11851 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 11852 , , , 6344 9475 11853 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 11854 , , , 6344 9475 11855 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 11856 , , , 6344 9475 11857 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 11858 , , , 6344 9475 11859 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 11860 , , , 6344 9475 11861 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 11862 , , , 6344 9475 11863 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 11864 , , , 6344 9475 11865 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 11866 , , , 6344 9475 11867 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 11868 , , , 6344 9475 11869 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 11870 , , , 6344 9475 11871 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 11872 , , , 6344 9475 11873 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 11874 , , , 6344 9475 11875 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 11876 , , , 6344 9475 11877 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 11878 , , , 6344 9475 11879 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 11880 , , , 6344 9475 11881 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 11882 , , , 6344 9475 11883 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 11884 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 11885 , , , 6344 9475 11886 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 11887 , , , 6344 9475 11888 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 11889 , , , 6344 9475 11890 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 11891 , , , 6344 9475 11892 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 11893 , , , 6344 9475 11894 South South NNP 6344 9475 11895 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 11896 , , , 6344 9475 11897 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 11898 , , , 6344 9475 11899 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 11900 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 11901 , , , 6344 9475 11902 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 11903 , , , 6344 9475 11904 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 11905 , , , 6344 9475 11906 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 11907 , , , 6344 9475 11908 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 9475 11909 , , , 6344 9475 11910 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 11911 , , , 6344 9475 11912 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 11913 , , , 6344 9475 11914 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 11915 , , , 6344 9475 11916 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 11917 , , , 6344 9475 11918 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 11919 , , , 6344 9475 11920 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 11921 , , , 6344 9475 11922 US US NNP 6344 9475 11923 , , , 6344 9475 11924 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 11925 , , , 6344 9475 11926 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 11927 , , , 6344 9475 11928 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 11929 * * NFP 6344 9475 11930 * * NFP 6344 9475 11931 International International NNP 6344 9475 11932 Civil Civil NNP 6344 9475 11933 Aviation Aviation NNP 6344 9475 11934 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 11935 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 11936 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 9475 11937 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 11938 * * NFP 6344 9475 11939 * * NFP 6344 9475 11940 established establish VBN 6344 9475 11941 - - SYM 6344 9475 11942 7 7 CD 6344 9475 11943 December December NNP 6344 9475 11944 1944 1944 CD 6344 9475 11945 ; ; : 6344 9475 11946 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 11947 - - HYPH 6344 9475 11948 4 4 CD 6344 9475 11949 April April NNP 6344 9475 11950 1947 1947 CD 6344 9475 11951 aim aim NN 6344 9475 11952 - - HYPH 6344 9475 11953 to to TO 6344 9475 11954 promote promote VB 6344 9475 11955 international international JJ 6344 9475 11956 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 11957 in in IN 6344 9475 11958 civil civil JJ 6344 9475 11959 aviation aviation NN 6344 9475 11960 ; ; : 6344 9475 11961 a a DT 6344 9475 11962 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 11963 specialized specialized JJ 6344 9475 11964 agency agency NN 6344 9475 11965 members member NNS 6344 9475 11966 - - , 6344 9475 11967 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 11968 187 187 CD 6344 9475 11969 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 11970 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 11971 , , , 6344 9475 11972 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 11973 , , , 6344 9475 11974 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 11975 , , , 6344 9475 11976 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 9475 11977 , , , 6344 9475 11978 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 11979 , , , 6344 9475 11980 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 11981 and and CC 6344 9475 11982 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 11983 , , , 6344 9475 11984 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 11985 , , , 6344 9475 11986 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 11987 , , , 6344 9475 11988 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 11989 , , , 6344 9475 11990 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 11991 , , , 6344 9475 11992 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 11993 , , , 6344 9475 11994 The the DT 6344 9475 11995 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 11996 , , , 6344 9475 11997 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 11998 , , , 6344 9475 11999 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 12000 , , , 6344 9475 12001 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 12002 , , , 6344 9475 12003 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 12004 , , , 6344 9475 12005 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 12006 , , , 6344 9475 12007 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 12008 , , , 6344 9475 12009 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 12010 , , , 6344 9475 12011 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 9475 12012 , , , 6344 9475 12013 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 12014 , , , 6344 9475 12015 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 12016 and and CC 6344 9475 12017 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 12018 , , , 6344 9475 12019 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 12020 , , , 6344 9475 12021 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 12022 , , , 6344 9475 12023 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 12024 , , , 6344 9475 12025 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 12026 , , , 6344 9475 12027 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 12028 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 12029 , , , 6344 9475 12030 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 12031 , , , 6344 9475 12032 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 12033 , , , 6344 9475 12034 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 12035 , , , 6344 9475 12036 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 12037 , , , 6344 9475 12038 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 12039 , , , 6344 9475 12040 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 12041 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 12042 , , , 6344 9475 12043 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 12044 African African NNP 6344 9475 12045 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 12046 , , , 6344 9475 12047 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 12048 , , , 6344 9475 12049 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 12050 , , , 6344 9475 12051 China China NNP 6344 9475 12052 , , , 6344 9475 12053 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 12054 , , , 6344 9475 12055 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 12056 , , , 6344 9475 12057 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 12058 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 12059 of of IN 6344 9475 12060 the the DT 6344 9475 12061 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 12062 , , , 6344 9475 12063 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 12064 of of IN 6344 9475 12065 the the DT 6344 9475 12066 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 12067 , , , 6344 9475 12068 Cook Cook NNP 6344 9475 12069 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 12070 , , , 6344 9475 12071 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 12072 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 12073 , , , 6344 9475 12074 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 12075 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 12076 , , , 6344 9475 12077 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 12078 , , , 6344 9475 12079 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 12080 , , , 6344 9475 12081 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 12082 , , , 6344 9475 12083 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 12084 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 12085 , , , 6344 9475 12086 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 12087 , , , 6344 9475 12088 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 12089 , , , 6344 9475 12090 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 12091 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 12092 , , , 6344 9475 12093 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 12094 , , , 6344 9475 12095 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 12096 , , , 6344 9475 12097 El El NNP 6344 9475 12098 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 12099 , , , 6344 9475 12100 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 12101 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 12102 , , , 6344 9475 12103 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 12104 , , , 6344 9475 12105 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 12106 , , , 6344 9475 12107 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 12108 , , , 6344 9475 12109 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 12110 , , , 6344 9475 12111 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 12112 , , , 6344 9475 12113 France France NNP 6344 9475 12114 , , , 6344 9475 12115 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 12116 , , , 6344 9475 12117 The the DT 6344 9475 12118 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 12119 , , , 6344 9475 12120 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 12121 , , , 6344 9475 12122 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 12123 , , , 6344 9475 12124 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 12125 , , , 6344 9475 12126 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 12127 , , , 6344 9475 12128 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 12129 , , , 6344 9475 12130 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 12131 , , , 6344 9475 12132 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 12133 , , , 6344 9475 12134 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 12135 - - HYPH 6344 9475 12136 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 12137 , , , 6344 9475 12138 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 12139 , , , 6344 9475 12140 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 12141 , , , 6344 9475 12142 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 12143 , , , 6344 9475 12144 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 12145 , , , 6344 9475 12146 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 12147 , , , 6344 9475 12148 India India NNP 6344 9475 12149 , , , 6344 9475 12150 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 12151 , , , 6344 9475 12152 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 12153 , , , 6344 9475 12154 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 12155 , , , 6344 9475 12156 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 12157 , , , 6344 9475 12158 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 12159 , , , 6344 9475 12160 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 12161 , , , 6344 9475 12162 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 12163 , , , 6344 9475 12164 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 12165 , , , 6344 9475 12166 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 12167 , , , 6344 9475 12168 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 12169 , , , 6344 9475 12170 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 12171 , , , 6344 9475 12172 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 12173 , , , 6344 9475 12174 North North NNP 6344 9475 12175 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 12176 , , , 6344 9475 12177 South South NNP 6344 9475 12178 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 12179 , , , 6344 9475 12180 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 12181 , , , 6344 9475 12182 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 12183 , , , 6344 9475 12184 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 12185 , , , 6344 9475 12186 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 12187 , , , 6344 9475 12188 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 12189 , , , 6344 9475 12190 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 12191 , , , 6344 9475 12192 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 12193 , , , 6344 9475 12194 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 12195 , , , 6344 9475 12196 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 12197 , , , 6344 9475 12198 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 12199 , , , 6344 9475 12200 The the DT 6344 9475 12201 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 12202 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 12203 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 12204 of of IN 6344 9475 12205 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 12206 , , , 6344 9475 12207 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 12208 , , , 6344 9475 12209 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 12210 , , , 6344 9475 12211 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 12212 , , , 6344 9475 12213 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 12214 , , , 6344 9475 12215 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 12216 , , , 6344 9475 12217 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 12218 , , , 6344 9475 12219 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9475 12220 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 12221 , , , 6344 9475 12222 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 12223 , , , 6344 9475 12224 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 12225 , , , 6344 9475 12226 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 12227 , , , 6344 9475 12228 Federated Federated NNP 6344 9475 12229 States States NNP 6344 9475 12230 of of IN 6344 9475 12231 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 9475 12232 , , , 6344 9475 12233 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 12234 , , , 6344 9475 12235 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 12236 , , , 6344 9475 12237 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 12238 , , , 6344 9475 12239 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 12240 , , , 6344 9475 12241 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 12242 , , , 6344 9475 12243 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 12244 , , , 6344 9475 12245 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 9475 12246 , , , 6344 9475 12247 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 12248 , , , 6344 9475 12249 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 12250 , , , 6344 9475 12251 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 12252 , , , 6344 9475 12253 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 12254 , , , 6344 9475 12255 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 12256 , , , 6344 9475 12257 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 12258 , , , 6344 9475 12259 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 12260 , , , 6344 9475 12261 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 12262 , , , 6344 9475 12263 Palau Palau NNP 6344 9475 12264 , , , 6344 9475 12265 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 12266 , , , 6344 9475 12267 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 12268 , , , 6344 9475 12269 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 12270 New New NNP 6344 9475 12271 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 12272 , , , 6344 9475 12273 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 12274 , , , 6344 9475 12275 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 12276 , , , 6344 9475 12277 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 12278 , , , 6344 9475 12279 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 12280 , , , 6344 9475 12281 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 12282 , , , 6344 9475 12283 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 12284 , , , 6344 9475 12285 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 12286 , , , 6344 9475 12287 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 12288 , , , 6344 9475 12289 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 12290 , , , 6344 9475 12291 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 12292 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 12293 , , , 6344 9475 12294 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 12295 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 12296 and and CC 6344 9475 12297 the the DT 6344 9475 12298 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 12299 , , , 6344 9475 12300 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 12301 , , , 6344 9475 12302 San San NNP 6344 9475 12303 Marino Marino NNP 6344 9475 12304 , , , 6344 9475 12305 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 12306 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 12307 and and CC 6344 9475 12308 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 12309 , , , 6344 9475 12310 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 12311 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 12312 , , , 6344 9475 12313 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 12314 , , , 6344 9475 12315 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 12316 , , , 6344 9475 12317 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 12318 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 12319 , , , 6344 9475 12320 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 12321 , , , 6344 9475 12322 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 12323 , , , 6344 9475 12324 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 12325 , , , 6344 9475 12326 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 12327 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 12328 , , , 6344 9475 12329 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 12330 , , , 6344 9475 12331 South South NNP 6344 9475 12332 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 12333 , , , 6344 9475 12334 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 12335 , , , 6344 9475 12336 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 12337 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 12338 , , , 6344 9475 12339 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 12340 , , , 6344 9475 12341 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 12342 , , , 6344 9475 12343 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 12344 , , , 6344 9475 12345 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 12346 , , , 6344 9475 12347 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 12348 , , , 6344 9475 12349 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 12350 , , , 6344 9475 12351 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 12352 , , , 6344 9475 12353 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 12354 , , , 6344 9475 12355 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 12356 , , , 6344 9475 12357 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 12358 , , , 6344 9475 12359 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 12360 , , , 6344 9475 12361 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 12362 and and CC 6344 9475 12363 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 12364 , , , 6344 9475 12365 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 12366 , , , 6344 9475 12367 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 12368 , , , 6344 9475 12369 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 12370 , , , 6344 9475 12371 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 12372 , , , 6344 9475 12373 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 12374 , , , 6344 9475 12375 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 12376 , , , 6344 9475 12377 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 12378 , , , 6344 9475 12379 US US NNP 6344 9475 12380 , , , 6344 9475 12381 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 12382 , , , 6344 9475 12383 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 12384 , , , 6344 9475 12385 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 12386 , , , 6344 9475 12387 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 12388 , , , 6344 9475 12389 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 12390 , , , 6344 9475 12391 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 12392 , , , 6344 9475 12393 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 12394 , , , 6344 9475 12395 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 12396 , , , 6344 9475 12397 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 12398 * * NFP 6344 9475 12399 * * NFP 6344 9475 12400 International International NNP 6344 9475 12401 Committee Committee NNP 6344 9475 12402 of of IN 6344 9475 12403 the the DT 6344 9475 12404 Red Red NNP 6344 9475 12405 Cross Cross NNP 6344 9475 12406 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 12407 ICRC ICRC NNP 6344 9475 12408 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 12409 * * NFP 6344 9475 12410 * * NFP 6344 9475 12411 established establish VBN 6344 9475 12412 - - : 6344 9475 12413 17 17 CD 6344 9475 12414 February February NNP 6344 9475 12415 1863 1863 CD 6344 9475 12416 aim aim NN 6344 9475 12417 - - : 6344 9475 12418 to to TO 6344 9475 12419 provide provide VB 6344 9475 12420 humanitarian humanitarian JJ 6344 9475 12421 aid aid NN 6344 9475 12422 in in IN 6344 9475 12423 wartime wartime JJ 6344 9475 12424 members member NNS 6344 9475 12425 - - , 6344 9475 12426 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 12427 25 25 CD 6344 9475 12428 individuals individual NNS 6344 9475 12429 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 12430 all all DT 6344 9475 12431 Swiss swiss JJ 6344 9475 12432 nationals national NNS 6344 9475 12433 * * NFP 6344 9475 12434 * * NFP 6344 9475 12435 International International NNP 6344 9475 12436 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 9475 12437 of of IN 6344 9475 12438 Free Free NNP 6344 9475 12439 Trade Trade NNP 6344 9475 12440 Unions Unions NNPS 6344 9475 12441 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 12442 ICFTU ICFTU NNP 6344 9475 12443 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 12444 * * NFP 6344 9475 12445 * * NFP 6344 9475 12446 established establish VBN 6344 9475 12447 - - : 6344 9475 12448 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 12449 December December NNP 6344 9475 12450 1949 1949 CD 6344 9475 12451 aim aim NN 6344 9475 12452 - - : 6344 9475 12453 to to TO 6344 9475 12454 promote promote VB 6344 9475 12455 the the DT 6344 9475 12456 trade trade NN 6344 9475 12457 union union NN 6344 9475 12458 movement movement NN 6344 9475 12459 members member NNS 6344 9475 12460 - - , 6344 9475 12461 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 12462 225 225 CD 6344 9475 12463 affiliated affiliate VBN 6344 9475 12464 organizations organization NNS 6344 9475 12465 in in IN 6344 9475 12466 the the DT 6344 9475 12467 following follow VBG 6344 9475 12468 148 148 CD 6344 9475 12469 countries country NNS 6344 9475 12470 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 12471 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 12472 , , , 6344 9475 12473 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 12474 , , , 6344 9475 12475 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 12476 and and CC 6344 9475 12477 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 12478 , , , 6344 9475 12479 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 12480 , , , 6344 9475 12481 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 12482 , , , 6344 9475 12483 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 12484 , , , 6344 9475 12485 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 12486 , , , 6344 9475 12487 The the DT 6344 9475 12488 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 12489 , , , 6344 9475 12490 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 12491 , , , 6344 9475 12492 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 12493 , , , 6344 9475 12494 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 12495 , , , 6344 9475 12496 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 12497 , , , 6344 9475 12498 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 12499 , , , 6344 9475 12500 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 6344 9475 12501 , , , 6344 9475 12502 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 12503 , , , 6344 9475 12504 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 12505 , , , 6344 9475 12506 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 12507 , , , 6344 9475 12508 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 12509 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 12510 , , , 6344 9475 12511 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 12512 , , , 6344 9475 12513 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 12514 , , , 6344 9475 12515 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 12516 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 12517 , , , 6344 9475 12518 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 12519 African African NNP 6344 9475 12520 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 12521 , , , 6344 9475 12522 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 12523 , , , 6344 9475 12524 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 12525 , , , 6344 9475 12526 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 12527 , , , 6344 9475 12528 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 12529 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 12530 of of IN 6344 9475 12531 the the DT 6344 9475 12532 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 12533 , , , 6344 9475 12534 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 12535 of of IN 6344 9475 12536 the the DT 6344 9475 12537 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 12538 , , , 6344 9475 12539 Cook Cook NNP 6344 9475 12540 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 12541 , , , 6344 9475 12542 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 12543 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 12544 , , , 6344 9475 12545 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 12546 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 12547 , , , 6344 9475 12548 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 12549 , , , 6344 9475 12550 Curacao Curacao NNP 6344 9475 12551 , , , 6344 9475 12552 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 12553 , , , 6344 9475 12554 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 12555 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 12556 , , , 6344 9475 12557 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 12558 , , , 6344 9475 12559 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 12560 , , , 6344 9475 12561 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 12562 , , , 6344 9475 12563 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 12564 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 12565 , , , 6344 9475 12566 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 12567 , , , 6344 9475 12568 El El NNP 6344 9475 12569 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 12570 , , , 6344 9475 12571 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 12572 , , , 6344 9475 12573 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 12574 , , , 6344 9475 12575 Falkland Falkland NNP 6344 9475 12576 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 12577 , , , 6344 9475 12578 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 12579 , , , 6344 9475 12580 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 12581 , , , 6344 9475 12582 France France NNP 6344 9475 12583 , , , 6344 9475 12584 French French NNP 6344 9475 12585 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 6344 9475 12586 , , , 6344 9475 12587 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 12588 , , , 6344 9475 12589 The the DT 6344 9475 12590 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 12591 , , , 6344 9475 12592 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 12593 , , , 6344 9475 12594 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 12595 , , , 6344 9475 12596 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 12597 , , , 6344 9475 12598 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 12599 , , , 6344 9475 12600 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 12601 , , , 6344 9475 12602 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 12603 , , , 6344 9475 12604 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 12605 , , , 6344 9475 12606 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 12607 - - HYPH 6344 9475 12608 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 12609 , , , 6344 9475 12610 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 12611 , , , 6344 9475 12612 Holy Holy NNP 6344 9475 12613 See See NNP 6344 9475 12614 , , , 6344 9475 12615 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 12616 , , , 6344 9475 12617 Hong Hong NNP 6344 9475 12618 Kong Kong NNP 6344 9475 12619 , , , 6344 9475 12620 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 12621 , , , 6344 9475 12622 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 12623 , , , 6344 9475 12624 India India NNP 6344 9475 12625 , , , 6344 9475 12626 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 12627 , , , 6344 9475 12628 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 12629 , , , 6344 9475 12630 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 12631 , , , 6344 9475 12632 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 12633 , , , 6344 9475 12634 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 12635 , , , 6344 9475 12636 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 12637 , , , 6344 9475 12638 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 12639 , , , 6344 9475 12640 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 12641 , , , 6344 9475 12642 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 12643 , , , 6344 9475 12644 South South NNP 6344 9475 12645 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 12646 , , , 6344 9475 12647 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 12648 , , , 6344 9475 12649 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 12650 , , , 6344 9475 12651 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 12652 , , , 6344 9475 12653 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 12654 , , , 6344 9475 12655 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 12656 , , , 6344 9475 12657 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 12658 , , , 6344 9475 12659 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 12660 , , , 6344 9475 12661 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 12662 , , , 6344 9475 12663 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 12664 , , , 6344 9475 12665 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 12666 , , , 6344 9475 12667 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 12668 , , , 6344 9475 12669 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 12670 , , , 6344 9475 12671 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 12672 , , , 6344 9475 12673 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 12674 , , , 6344 9475 12675 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 12676 , , , 6344 9475 12677 Montserrat Montserrat NNP 6344 9475 12678 , , , 6344 9475 12679 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 12680 , , , 6344 9475 12681 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 12682 , , , 6344 9475 12683 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 12684 , , , 6344 9475 12685 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 12686 , , , 6344 9475 12687 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 12688 , , , 6344 9475 12689 New New NNP 6344 9475 12690 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 6344 9475 12691 , , , 6344 9475 12692 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 12693 , , , 6344 9475 12694 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 12695 , , , 6344 9475 12696 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 12697 , , , 6344 9475 12698 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 12699 , , , 6344 9475 12700 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 12701 , , , 6344 9475 12702 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 12703 , , , 6344 9475 12704 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 12705 , , , 6344 9475 12706 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 12707 New New NNP 6344 9475 12708 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 12709 , , , 6344 9475 12710 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 12711 , , , 6344 9475 12712 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 12713 , , , 6344 9475 12714 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 12715 , , , 6344 9475 12716 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 12717 , , , 6344 9475 12718 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 12719 , , , 6344 9475 12720 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 9475 12721 Rico Rico NNP 6344 9475 12722 , , , 6344 9475 12723 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 12724 , , , 6344 9475 12725 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 12726 , , , 6344 9475 12727 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 12728 , , , 6344 9475 12729 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 12730 Helena Helena NNP 6344 9475 12731 , , , 6344 9475 12732 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 12733 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 12734 and and CC 6344 9475 12735 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 12736 , , , 6344 9475 12737 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 12738 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 12739 , , , 6344 9475 12740 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 12741 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 12742 and and CC 6344 9475 12743 the the DT 6344 9475 12744 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 12745 , , , 6344 9475 12746 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 12747 , , , 6344 9475 12748 San San NNP 6344 9475 12749 Marino Marino NNP 6344 9475 12750 , , , 6344 9475 12751 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 12752 , , , 6344 9475 12753 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 12754 , , , 6344 9475 12755 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 12756 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 12757 , , , 6344 9475 12758 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 12759 , , , 6344 9475 12760 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 12761 , , , 6344 9475 12762 South South NNP 6344 9475 12763 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 12764 , , , 6344 9475 12765 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 12766 , , , 6344 9475 12767 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 12768 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 12769 , , , 6344 9475 12770 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 12771 , , , 6344 9475 12772 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 12773 , , , 6344 9475 12774 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 12775 , , , 6344 9475 12776 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 12777 , , , 6344 9475 12778 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 9475 12779 , , , 6344 9475 12780 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 12781 , , , 6344 9475 12782 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 12783 , , , 6344 9475 12784 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 12785 , , , 6344 9475 12786 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 12787 , , , 6344 9475 12788 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 12789 and and CC 6344 9475 12790 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 12791 , , , 6344 9475 12792 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 12793 , , , 6344 9475 12794 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 12795 , , , 6344 9475 12796 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 12797 , , , 6344 9475 12798 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 12799 , , , 6344 9475 12800 US US NNP 6344 9475 12801 , , , 6344 9475 12802 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 12803 , , , 6344 9475 12804 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 12805 , , , 6344 9475 12806 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 12807 , , , 6344 9475 12808 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 12809 , , , 6344 9475 12810 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 12811 , , , 6344 9475 12812 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 12813 * * NFP 6344 9475 12814 * * NFP 6344 9475 12815 International International NNP 6344 9475 12816 Court Court NNP 6344 9475 12817 of of IN 6344 9475 12818 Justice Justice NNP 6344 9475 12819 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 12820 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 9475 12821 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 12822 * * NFP 6344 9475 12823 * * NFP 6344 9475 12824 note note NN 6344 9475 12825 - - : 6344 9475 12826 also also RB 6344 9475 12827 known know VBN 6344 9475 12828 as as IN 6344 9475 12829 the the DT 6344 9475 12830 World World NNP 6344 9475 12831 Court Court NNP 6344 9475 12832 established establish VBD 6344 9475 12833 - - HYPH 6344 9475 12834 3 3 CD 6344 9475 12835 February February NNP 6344 9475 12836 1946 1946 CD 6344 9475 12837 superseded supersede VBD 6344 9475 12838 Permanent Permanent NNP 6344 9475 12839 Court Court NNP 6344 9475 12840 of of IN 6344 9475 12841 International International NNP 6344 9475 12842 Justice Justice NNP 6344 9475 12843 aim aim NN 6344 9475 12844 - - HYPH 6344 9475 12845 primary primary JJ 6344 9475 12846 judicial judicial JJ 6344 9475 12847 organ organ NN 6344 9475 12848 of of IN 6344 9475 12849 the the DT 6344 9475 12850 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 12851 members member NNS 6344 9475 12852 - - , 6344 9475 12853 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 12854 15 15 CD 6344 9475 12855 judges judge NNS 6344 9475 12856 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 12857 elected elect VBN 6344 9475 12858 by by IN 6344 9475 12859 the the DT 6344 9475 12860 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 12861 General General NNP 6344 9475 12862 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 9475 12863 and and CC 6344 9475 12864 Security Security NNP 6344 9475 12865 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 12866 to to TO 6344 9475 12867 represent represent VB 6344 9475 12868 all all DT 6344 9475 12869 principal principal JJ 6344 9475 12870 legal legal JJ 6344 9475 12871 systems system NNS 6344 9475 12872 * * NFP 6344 9475 12873 * * NFP 6344 9475 12874 International International NNP 6344 9475 12875 Criminal Criminal NNP 6344 9475 12876 Police Police NNP 6344 9475 12877 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 12878 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 12879 Interpol Interpol NNP 6344 9475 12880 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 12881 * * NFP 6344 9475 12882 * * NFP 6344 9475 12883 established establish VBN 6344 9475 12884 - - : 6344 9475 12885 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 12886 September September NNP 6344 9475 12887 1923 1923 CD 6344 9475 12888 set set VBD 6344 9475 12889 up up RP 6344 9475 12890 as as IN 6344 9475 12891 the the DT 6344 9475 12892 International International NNP 6344 9475 12893 Criminal Criminal NNP 6344 9475 12894 Police Police NNPS 6344 9475 12895 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 12896 ; ; : 6344 9475 12897 13 13 CD 6344 9475 12898 June June NNP 6344 9475 12899 1956 1956 CD 6344 9475 12900 constitution constitution NN 6344 9475 12901 modified modify VBD 6344 9475 12902 and and CC 6344 9475 12903 present present JJ 6344 9475 12904 name name NN 6344 9475 12905 adopted adopt VBN 6344 9475 12906 aim aim NN 6344 9475 12907 - - HYPH 6344 9475 12908 to to TO 6344 9475 12909 promote promote VB 6344 9475 12910 international international JJ 6344 9475 12911 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 12912 among among IN 6344 9475 12913 police police NN 6344 9475 12914 authorities authority NNS 6344 9475 12915 in in IN 6344 9475 12916 fighting fight VBG 6344 9475 12917 crime crime NN 6344 9475 12918 members member NNS 6344 9475 12919 - - , 6344 9475 12920 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 12921 179 179 CD 6344 9475 12922 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 12923 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 12924 , , , 6344 9475 12925 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 12926 , , , 6344 9475 12927 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 9475 12928 , , , 6344 9475 12929 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 12930 , , , 6344 9475 12931 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 12932 and and CC 6344 9475 12933 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 12934 , , , 6344 9475 12935 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 12936 , , , 6344 9475 12937 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 12938 , , , 6344 9475 12939 Aruba Aruba NNP 6344 9475 12940 , , , 6344 9475 12941 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 12942 , , , 6344 9475 12943 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 12944 , , , 6344 9475 12945 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 12946 , , , 6344 9475 12947 The the DT 6344 9475 12948 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 12949 , , , 6344 9475 12950 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 12951 , , , 6344 9475 12952 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 12953 , , , 6344 9475 12954 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 12955 , , , 6344 9475 12956 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 12957 , , , 6344 9475 12958 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 12959 , , , 6344 9475 12960 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 12961 , , , 6344 9475 12962 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 12963 , , , 6344 9475 12964 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 12965 , , , 6344 9475 12966 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 12967 and and CC 6344 9475 12968 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 12969 , , , 6344 9475 12970 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 12971 , , , 6344 9475 12972 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 12973 , , , 6344 9475 12974 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 12975 , , , 6344 9475 12976 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 12977 , , , 6344 9475 12978 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 12979 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 12980 , , , 6344 9475 12981 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 12982 , , , 6344 9475 12983 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 12984 , , , 6344 9475 12985 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 12986 , , , 6344 9475 12987 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 12988 , , , 6344 9475 12989 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 12990 , , , 6344 9475 12991 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 12992 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 12993 , , , 6344 9475 12994 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 12995 African African NNP 6344 9475 12996 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 12997 , , , 6344 9475 12998 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 12999 , , , 6344 9475 13000 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 13001 , , , 6344 9475 13002 China China NNP 6344 9475 13003 , , , 6344 9475 13004 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 13005 , , , 6344 9475 13006 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 13007 , , , 6344 9475 13008 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 13009 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 13010 of of IN 6344 9475 13011 the the DT 6344 9475 13012 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 13013 , , , 6344 9475 13014 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 13015 of of IN 6344 9475 13016 the the DT 6344 9475 13017 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 13018 , , , 6344 9475 13019 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 13020 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 13021 , , , 6344 9475 13022 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 13023 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 13024 , , , 6344 9475 13025 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 13026 , , , 6344 9475 13027 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 13028 , , , 6344 9475 13029 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 13030 , , , 6344 9475 13031 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 13032 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 13033 , , , 6344 9475 13034 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 13035 , , , 6344 9475 13036 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 13037 , , , 6344 9475 13038 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 13039 , , , 6344 9475 13040 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 13041 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 13042 , , , 6344 9475 13043 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 13044 , , , 6344 9475 13045 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 13046 , , , 6344 9475 13047 El El NNP 6344 9475 13048 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 13049 , , , 6344 9475 13050 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 13051 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 13052 , , , 6344 9475 13053 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 13054 , , , 6344 9475 13055 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 13056 , , , 6344 9475 13057 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 13058 , , , 6344 9475 13059 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 13060 , , , 6344 9475 13061 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 13062 , , , 6344 9475 13063 France France NNP 6344 9475 13064 , , , 6344 9475 13065 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 13066 , , , 6344 9475 13067 The the DT 6344 9475 13068 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 13069 , , , 6344 9475 13070 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 13071 , , , 6344 9475 13072 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 13073 , , , 6344 9475 13074 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 13075 , , , 6344 9475 13076 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 13077 , , , 6344 9475 13078 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 13079 , , , 6344 9475 13080 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 13081 , , , 6344 9475 13082 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 13083 , , , 6344 9475 13084 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 13085 - - HYPH 6344 9475 13086 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 13087 , , , 6344 9475 13088 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 13089 , , , 6344 9475 13090 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 13091 , , , 6344 9475 13092 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 13093 , , , 6344 9475 13094 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 13095 , , , 6344 9475 13096 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 13097 , , , 6344 9475 13098 India India NNP 6344 9475 13099 , , , 6344 9475 13100 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 13101 , , , 6344 9475 13102 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 13103 , , , 6344 9475 13104 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 13105 , , , 6344 9475 13106 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 13107 , , , 6344 9475 13108 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 13109 , , , 6344 9475 13110 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 13111 , , , 6344 9475 13112 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 13113 , , , 6344 9475 13114 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 13115 , , , 6344 9475 13116 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 13117 , , , 6344 9475 13118 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 13119 , , , 6344 9475 13120 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 13121 , , , 6344 9475 13122 South South NNP 6344 9475 13123 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 13124 , , , 6344 9475 13125 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 13126 , , , 6344 9475 13127 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 13128 , , , 6344 9475 13129 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 13130 , , , 6344 9475 13131 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 13132 , , , 6344 9475 13133 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 13134 , , , 6344 9475 13135 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 13136 , , , 6344 9475 13137 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 13138 , , , 6344 9475 13139 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 13140 , , , 6344 9475 13141 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 13142 , , , 6344 9475 13143 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 13144 , , , 6344 9475 13145 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 13146 , , , 6344 9475 13147 The the DT 6344 9475 13148 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 13149 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 13150 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 13151 of of IN 6344 9475 13152 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 13153 , , , 6344 9475 13154 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 13155 , , , 6344 9475 13156 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 13157 , , , 6344 9475 13158 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 13159 , , , 6344 9475 13160 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 13161 , , , 6344 9475 13162 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 13163 , , , 6344 9475 13164 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 13165 , , , 6344 9475 13166 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9475 13167 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 13168 , , , 6344 9475 13169 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 13170 , , , 6344 9475 13171 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 13172 , , , 6344 9475 13173 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 13174 , , , 6344 9475 13175 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 13176 , , , 6344 9475 13177 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 13178 , , , 6344 9475 13179 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 13180 , , , 6344 9475 13181 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 13182 , , , 6344 9475 13183 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 13184 , , , 6344 9475 13185 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 13186 , , , 6344 9475 13187 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 9475 13188 , , , 6344 9475 13189 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 13190 , , , 6344 9475 13191 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 13192 , , , 6344 9475 13193 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 13194 Antilles Antilles NNPS 6344 9475 13195 , , , 6344 9475 13196 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 13197 , , , 6344 9475 13198 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 13199 , , , 6344 9475 13200 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 13201 , , , 6344 9475 13202 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 13203 , , , 6344 9475 13204 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 13205 , , , 6344 9475 13206 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 13207 , , , 6344 9475 13208 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 13209 , , , 6344 9475 13210 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 13211 , , , 6344 9475 13212 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 13213 New New NNP 6344 9475 13214 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 13215 , , , 6344 9475 13216 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 13217 , , , 6344 9475 13218 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 13219 , , , 6344 9475 13220 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 13221 , , , 6344 9475 13222 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 13223 , , , 6344 9475 13224 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 13225 , , , 6344 9475 13226 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 13227 , , , 6344 9475 13228 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 13229 , , , 6344 9475 13230 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 13231 , , , 6344 9475 13232 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 13233 , , , 6344 9475 13234 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 13235 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 13236 and and CC 6344 9475 13237 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 13238 , , , 6344 9475 13239 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 13240 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 13241 , , , 6344 9475 13242 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 13243 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 13244 and and CC 6344 9475 13245 the the DT 6344 9475 13246 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 13247 , , , 6344 9475 13248 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 13249 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 13250 and and CC 6344 9475 13251 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 13252 , , , 6344 9475 13253 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 13254 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 13255 , , , 6344 9475 13256 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 13257 , , , 6344 9475 13258 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 13259 , , , 6344 9475 13260 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 13261 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 13262 , , , 6344 9475 13263 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 13264 , , , 6344 9475 13265 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 13266 , , , 6344 9475 13267 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 13268 , , , 6344 9475 13269 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 13270 , , , 6344 9475 13271 South South NNP 6344 9475 13272 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 13273 , , , 6344 9475 13274 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 13275 , , , 6344 9475 13276 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 13277 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 13278 , , , 6344 9475 13279 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 13280 , , , 6344 9475 13281 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 13282 , , , 6344 9475 13283 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 13284 , , , 6344 9475 13285 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 13286 , , , 6344 9475 13287 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 13288 , , , 6344 9475 13289 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 13290 , , , 6344 9475 13291 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 13292 , , , 6344 9475 13293 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 13294 , , , 6344 9475 13295 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 13296 , , , 6344 9475 13297 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 13298 , , , 6344 9475 13299 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 13300 and and CC 6344 9475 13301 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 13302 , , , 6344 9475 13303 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 13304 , , , 6344 9475 13305 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 13306 , , , 6344 9475 13307 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 13308 , , , 6344 9475 13309 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 13310 , , , 6344 9475 13311 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 13312 , , , 6344 9475 13313 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 13314 , , , 6344 9475 13315 US US NNP 6344 9475 13316 , , , 6344 9475 13317 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 13318 , , , 6344 9475 13319 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 13320 , , , 6344 9475 13321 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 13322 , , , 6344 9475 13323 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 13324 , , , 6344 9475 13325 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 13326 , , , 6344 9475 13327 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 13328 , , , 6344 9475 13329 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 13330 , , , 6344 9475 13331 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 13332 subbureaus subbureaus NN 6344 9475 13333 - - HYPH 6344 9475 13334 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 13335 14 14 CD 6344 9475 13336 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 13337 American American NNP 6344 9475 13338 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 13339 , , , 6344 9475 13340 Anguilla Anguilla NNP 6344 9475 13341 , , , 6344 9475 13342 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 6344 9475 13343 , , , 6344 9475 13344 British british JJ 6344 9475 13345 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 9475 13346 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 13347 , , , 6344 9475 13348 Cayman Cayman NNP 6344 9475 13349 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 13350 , , , 6344 9475 13351 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 6344 9475 13352 , , , 6344 9475 13353 Guam Guam NNP 6344 9475 13354 , , , 6344 9475 13355 Hong Hong NNP 6344 9475 13356 Kong Kong NNP 6344 9475 13357 , , , 6344 9475 13358 Macau Macau NNP 6344 9475 13359 , , , 6344 9475 13360 Montserrat Montserrat NNP 6344 9475 13361 , , , 6344 9475 13362 Northern Northern NNP 6344 9475 13363 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 9475 13364 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 13365 , , , 6344 9475 13366 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 9475 13367 Rico Rico NNP 6344 9475 13368 , , , 6344 9475 13369 Turks Turks NNPS 6344 9475 13370 and and CC 6344 9475 13371 Caicos Caicos NNP 6344 9475 13372 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 13373 , , , 6344 9475 13374 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 9475 13375 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 13376 * * NFP 6344 9475 13377 * * NFP 6344 9475 13378 International International NNP 6344 9475 13379 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 13380 Association Association NNP 6344 9475 13381 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 13382 IDA IDA NNP 6344 9475 13383 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 13384 * * NFP 6344 9475 13385 * * NFP 6344 9475 13386 established establish VBN 6344 9475 13387 - - : 6344 9475 13388 26 26 CD 6344 9475 13389 January January NNP 6344 9475 13390 1960 1960 CD 6344 9475 13391 ; ; : 6344 9475 13392 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 13393 - - HYPH 6344 9475 13394 24 24 CD 6344 9475 13395 September September NNP 6344 9475 13396 1960 1960 CD 6344 9475 13397 aim aim NN 6344 9475 13398 - - HYPH 6344 9475 13399 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 13400 specialized specialized JJ 6344 9475 13401 agency agency NN 6344 9475 13402 and and CC 6344 9475 13403 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 9475 13404 affiliate affiliate NN 6344 9475 13405 that that WDT 6344 9475 13406 provides provide VBZ 6344 9475 13407 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 13408 loans loan NNS 6344 9475 13409 for for IN 6344 9475 13410 low low JJ 6344 9475 13411 - - HYPH 6344 9475 13412 income income NN 6344 9475 13413 countries country NNS 6344 9475 13414 members member NNS 6344 9475 13415 - - , 6344 9475 13416 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 13417 163 163 CD 6344 9475 13418 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 13419 Part Part NNP 6344 9475 13420 I i NN 6344 9475 13421 - - HYPH 6344 9475 13422 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 13423 27 27 CD 6344 9475 13424 developed develop VBN 6344 9475 13425 countries country NNS 6344 9475 13426 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 13427 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 13428 , , , 6344 9475 13429 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 13430 , , , 6344 9475 13431 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 13432 , , , 6344 9475 13433 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 13434 , , , 6344 9475 13435 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 13436 , , , 6344 9475 13437 EU EU NNP 6344 9475 13438 , , , 6344 9475 13439 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 13440 , , , 6344 9475 13441 France France NNP 6344 9475 13442 , , , 6344 9475 13443 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 13444 , , , 6344 9475 13445 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 13446 , , , 6344 9475 13447 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 13448 , , , 6344 9475 13449 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 13450 , , , 6344 9475 13451 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 13452 , , , 6344 9475 13453 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 13454 , , , 6344 9475 13455 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 13456 , , , 6344 9475 13457 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 13458 , , , 6344 9475 13459 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 13460 , , , 6344 9475 13461 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 13462 , , , 6344 9475 13463 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 13464 , , , 6344 9475 13465 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 13466 , , , 6344 9475 13467 South South NNP 6344 9475 13468 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 13469 , , , 6344 9475 13470 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 13471 , , , 6344 9475 13472 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 13473 , , , 6344 9475 13474 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 13475 , , , 6344 9475 13476 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 13477 , , , 6344 9475 13478 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 13479 , , , 6344 9475 13480 US US NNP 6344 9475 13481 Part Part NNP 6344 9475 13482 II II NNP 6344 9475 13483 - - : 6344 9475 13484 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 13485 136 136 CD 6344 9475 13486 less less RBR 6344 9475 13487 developed developed JJ 6344 9475 13488 countries country NNS 6344 9475 13489 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 13490 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 13491 , , , 6344 9475 13492 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 13493 , , , 6344 9475 13494 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 13495 , , , 6344 9475 13496 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 13497 , , , 6344 9475 13498 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 13499 , , , 6344 9475 13500 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 13501 , , , 6344 9475 13502 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 13503 , , , 6344 9475 13504 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 13505 , , , 6344 9475 13506 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 13507 , , , 6344 9475 13508 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 13509 , , , 6344 9475 13510 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 13511 , , , 6344 9475 13512 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 9475 13513 , , , 6344 9475 13514 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 13515 , , , 6344 9475 13516 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 13517 and and CC 6344 9475 13518 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 13519 , , , 6344 9475 13520 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 13521 , , , 6344 9475 13522 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 13523 , , , 6344 9475 13524 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 13525 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 13526 , , , 6344 9475 13527 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 13528 , , , 6344 9475 13529 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 13530 , , , 6344 9475 13531 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 13532 , , , 6344 9475 13533 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 13534 , , , 6344 9475 13535 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 13536 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 13537 , , , 6344 9475 13538 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 13539 African African NNP 6344 9475 13540 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 13541 , , , 6344 9475 13542 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 13543 , , , 6344 9475 13544 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 13545 , , , 6344 9475 13546 China China NNP 6344 9475 13547 , , , 6344 9475 13548 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 13549 , , , 6344 9475 13550 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 13551 , , , 6344 9475 13552 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 13553 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 13554 of of IN 6344 9475 13555 the the DT 6344 9475 13556 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 13557 , , , 6344 9475 13558 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 13559 of of IN 6344 9475 13560 the the DT 6344 9475 13561 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 13562 , , , 6344 9475 13563 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 13564 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 13565 , , , 6344 9475 13566 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 13567 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 13568 , , , 6344 9475 13569 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 13570 , , , 6344 9475 13571 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 13572 , , , 6344 9475 13573 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 13574 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 13575 , , , 6344 9475 13576 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 13577 , , , 6344 9475 13578 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 13579 , , , 6344 9475 13580 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 13581 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 13582 , , , 6344 9475 13583 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 13584 , , , 6344 9475 13585 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 13586 , , , 6344 9475 13587 El El NNP 6344 9475 13588 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 13589 , , , 6344 9475 13590 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 13591 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 13592 , , , 6344 9475 13593 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 13594 , , , 6344 9475 13595 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 13596 , , , 6344 9475 13597 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 13598 , , , 6344 9475 13599 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 13600 , , , 6344 9475 13601 The the DT 6344 9475 13602 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 13603 , , , 6344 9475 13604 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 13605 , , , 6344 9475 13606 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 13607 , , , 6344 9475 13608 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 13609 , , , 6344 9475 13610 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 13611 , , , 6344 9475 13612 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 13613 , , , 6344 9475 13614 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 13615 , , , 6344 9475 13616 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 13617 - - HYPH 6344 9475 13618 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 13619 , , , 6344 9475 13620 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 13621 , , , 6344 9475 13622 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 13623 , , , 6344 9475 13624 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 13625 , , , 6344 9475 13626 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 13627 , , , 6344 9475 13628 India India NNP 6344 9475 13629 , , , 6344 9475 13630 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 13631 , , , 6344 9475 13632 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 13633 , , , 6344 9475 13634 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 13635 , , , 6344 9475 13636 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 13637 , , , 6344 9475 13638 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 13639 , , , 6344 9475 13640 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 13641 , , , 6344 9475 13642 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 13643 , , , 6344 9475 13644 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 13645 , , , 6344 9475 13646 South South NNP 6344 9475 13647 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 13648 , , , 6344 9475 13649 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 13650 , , , 6344 9475 13651 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 13652 , , , 6344 9475 13653 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 13654 , , , 6344 9475 13655 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 13656 , , , 6344 9475 13657 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 13658 , , , 6344 9475 13659 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 13660 , , , 6344 9475 13661 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 13662 , , , 6344 9475 13663 The the DT 6344 9475 13664 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 13665 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 13666 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 13667 of of IN 6344 9475 13668 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 13669 , , , 6344 9475 13670 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 13671 , , , 6344 9475 13672 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 13673 , , , 6344 9475 13674 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 13675 , , , 6344 9475 13676 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 13677 , , , 6344 9475 13678 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 13679 , , , 6344 9475 13680 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9475 13681 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 13682 , , , 6344 9475 13683 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 13684 , , , 6344 9475 13685 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 13686 , , , 6344 9475 13687 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 13688 , , , 6344 9475 13689 Federated Federated NNP 6344 9475 13690 States States NNP 6344 9475 13691 of of IN 6344 9475 13692 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 9475 13693 , , , 6344 9475 13694 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 13695 , , , 6344 9475 13696 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 13697 , , , 6344 9475 13698 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 13699 , , , 6344 9475 13700 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 13701 , , , 6344 9475 13702 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 13703 , , , 6344 9475 13704 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 13705 , , , 6344 9475 13706 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 13707 , , , 6344 9475 13708 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 13709 , , , 6344 9475 13710 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 13711 , , , 6344 9475 13712 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 13713 , , , 6344 9475 13714 Palau Palau NNP 6344 9475 13715 , , , 6344 9475 13716 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 13717 , , , 6344 9475 13718 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 13719 New New NNP 6344 9475 13720 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 13721 , , , 6344 9475 13722 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 13723 , , , 6344 9475 13724 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 13725 , , , 6344 9475 13726 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 13727 , , , 6344 9475 13728 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 13729 , , , 6344 9475 13730 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 13731 , , , 6344 9475 13732 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 13733 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 13734 and and CC 6344 9475 13735 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 13736 , , , 6344 9475 13737 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 13738 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 13739 , , , 6344 9475 13740 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 13741 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 13742 and and CC 6344 9475 13743 the the DT 6344 9475 13744 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 13745 , , , 6344 9475 13746 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 13747 , , , 6344 9475 13748 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 13749 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 13750 and and CC 6344 9475 13751 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 13752 , , , 6344 9475 13753 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 13754 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 13755 , , , 6344 9475 13756 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 13757 , , , 6344 9475 13758 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 13759 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 13760 , , , 6344 9475 13761 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 13762 , , , 6344 9475 13763 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 13764 , , , 6344 9475 13765 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 13766 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 13767 , , , 6344 9475 13768 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 13769 , , , 6344 9475 13770 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 13771 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 13772 , , , 6344 9475 13773 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 13774 , , , 6344 9475 13775 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 13776 , , , 6344 9475 13777 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 13778 , , , 6344 9475 13779 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 13780 , , , 6344 9475 13781 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 13782 , , , 6344 9475 13783 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 13784 , , , 6344 9475 13785 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 13786 , , , 6344 9475 13787 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 13788 , , , 6344 9475 13789 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 13790 and and CC 6344 9475 13791 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 13792 , , , 6344 9475 13793 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 13794 , , , 6344 9475 13795 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 13796 , , , 6344 9475 13797 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 13798 , , , 6344 9475 13799 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 13800 , , , 6344 9475 13801 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 13802 , , , 6344 9475 13803 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 13804 , , , 6344 9475 13805 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 13806 , , , 6344 9475 13807 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 13808 , , , 6344 9475 13809 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 13810 , , , 6344 9475 13811 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 13812 * * NFP 6344 9475 13813 * * NFP 6344 9475 13814 International International NNP 6344 9475 13815 Energy Energy NNP 6344 9475 13816 Agency Agency NNP 6344 9475 13817 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 13818 IEA IEA NNP 6344 9475 13819 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 13820 * * NFP 6344 9475 13821 * * NFP 6344 9475 13822 established establish VBN 6344 9475 13823 - - SYM 6344 9475 13824 15 15 CD 6344 9475 13825 November November NNP 6344 9475 13826 1974 1974 CD 6344 9475 13827 aim aim NN 6344 9475 13828 - - HYPH 6344 9475 13829 to to TO 6344 9475 13830 promote promote VB 6344 9475 13831 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 13832 on on IN 6344 9475 13833 energy energy NN 6344 9475 13834 matters matter NNS 6344 9475 13835 , , , 6344 9475 13836 especially especially RB 6344 9475 13837 emergency emergency NN 6344 9475 13838 oil oil NN 6344 9475 13839 sharing sharing NN 6344 9475 13840 and and CC 6344 9475 13841 relations relation NNS 6344 9475 13842 between between IN 6344 9475 13843 oil oil NN 6344 9475 13844 consumers consumer NNS 6344 9475 13845 and and CC 6344 9475 13846 oil oil NN 6344 9475 13847 producers producer NNS 6344 9475 13848 ; ; , 6344 9475 13849 established establish VBN 6344 9475 13850 by by IN 6344 9475 13851 the the DT 6344 9475 13852 OECD OECD NNP 6344 9475 13853 members member NNS 6344 9475 13854 - - , 6344 9475 13855 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 13856 26 26 CD 6344 9475 13857 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 13858 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 13859 , , , 6344 9475 13860 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 13861 , , , 6344 9475 13862 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 13863 , , , 6344 9475 13864 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 13865 , , , 6344 9475 13866 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 13867 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 13868 , , , 6344 9475 13869 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 13870 , , , 6344 9475 13871 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 13872 , , , 6344 9475 13873 France France NNP 6344 9475 13874 , , , 6344 9475 13875 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 13876 , , , 6344 9475 13877 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 13878 , , , 6344 9475 13879 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 13880 , , , 6344 9475 13881 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 13882 , , , 6344 9475 13883 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 13884 , , , 6344 9475 13885 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 13886 , , , 6344 9475 13887 South South NNP 6344 9475 13888 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 13889 , , , 6344 9475 13890 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 13891 , , , 6344 9475 13892 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 13893 , , , 6344 9475 13894 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 13895 , , , 6344 9475 13896 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 13897 , , , 6344 9475 13898 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 13899 , , , 6344 9475 13900 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 13901 , , , 6344 9475 13902 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 13903 , , , 6344 9475 13904 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 13905 , , , 6344 9475 13906 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 13907 , , , 6344 9475 13908 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 13909 , , , 6344 9475 13910 US US NNP 6344 9475 13911 * * NFP 6344 9475 13912 * * NFP 6344 9475 13913 International International NNP 6344 9475 13914 Federation Federation NNP 6344 9475 13915 of of IN 6344 9475 13916 Red Red NNP 6344 9475 13917 Cross Cross NNP 6344 9475 13918 and and CC 6344 9475 13919 Red Red NNP 6344 9475 13920 Crescent Crescent NNP 6344 9475 13921 * * NFP 6344 9475 13922 * * NFP 6344 9475 13923 Societies society NNS 6344 9475 13924 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 13925 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 9475 13926 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 13927 note note VB 6344 9475 13928 - - HYPH 6344 9475 13929 formerly formerly RB 6344 9475 13930 known know VBN 6344 9475 13931 as as IN 6344 9475 13932 League League NNP 6344 9475 13933 of of IN 6344 9475 13934 Red Red NNP 6344 9475 13935 Cross Cross NNP 6344 9475 13936 and and CC 6344 9475 13937 Red Red NNP 6344 9475 13938 Crescent Crescent NNP 6344 9475 13939 Societies Societies NNPS 6344 9475 13940 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 13941 LORCS LORCS NNP 6344 9475 13942 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 13943 established establish VBN 6344 9475 13944 - - : 6344 9475 13945 5 5 CD 6344 9475 13946 May May NNP 6344 9475 13947 1919 1919 CD 6344 9475 13948 aim aim NN 6344 9475 13949 - - HYPH 6344 9475 13950 to to TO 6344 9475 13951 organize organize VB 6344 9475 13952 , , , 6344 9475 13953 coordinate coordinate VB 6344 9475 13954 , , , 6344 9475 13955 and and CC 6344 9475 13956 direct direct JJ 6344 9475 13957 international international JJ 6344 9475 13958 relief relief NN 6344 9475 13959 actions action NNS 6344 9475 13960 ; ; : 6344 9475 13961 to to TO 6344 9475 13962 promote promote VB 6344 9475 13963 humanitarian humanitarian JJ 6344 9475 13964 activities activity NNS 6344 9475 13965 ; ; : 6344 9475 13966 to to TO 6344 9475 13967 represent represent VB 6344 9475 13968 and and CC 6344 9475 13969 encourage encourage VB 6344 9475 13970 the the DT 6344 9475 13971 development development NN 6344 9475 13972 of of IN 6344 9475 13973 National National NNP 6344 9475 13974 Societies Societies NNPS 6344 9475 13975 ; ; : 6344 9475 13976 to to TO 6344 9475 13977 bring bring VB 6344 9475 13978 help help NN 6344 9475 13979 to to IN 6344 9475 13980 victims victim NNS 6344 9475 13981 of of IN 6344 9475 13982 armed armed JJ 6344 9475 13983 conflicts conflict NNS 6344 9475 13984 , , , 6344 9475 13985 refugees refugee NNS 6344 9475 13986 , , , 6344 9475 13987 and and CC 6344 9475 13988 displaced displace VBN 6344 9475 13989 people people NNS 6344 9475 13990 ; ; : 6344 9475 13991 to to TO 6344 9475 13992 reduce reduce VB 6344 9475 13993 the the DT 6344 9475 13994 vulnerability vulnerability NN 6344 9475 13995 of of IN 6344 9475 13996 people people NNS 6344 9475 13997 through through IN 6344 9475 13998 development development NN 6344 9475 13999 programs program NNS 6344 9475 14000 members member NNS 6344 9475 14001 - - , 6344 9475 14002 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 14003 179 179 CD 6344 9475 14004 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 14005 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 14006 , , , 6344 9475 14007 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 14008 , , , 6344 9475 14009 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 14010 , , , 6344 9475 14011 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 9475 14012 , , , 6344 9475 14013 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 14014 , , , 6344 9475 14015 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 14016 and and CC 6344 9475 14017 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 14018 , , , 6344 9475 14019 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 14020 , , , 6344 9475 14021 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 14022 , , , 6344 9475 14023 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 14024 , , , 6344 9475 14025 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 14026 , , , 6344 9475 14027 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 14028 , , , 6344 9475 14029 The the DT 6344 9475 14030 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 14031 , , , 6344 9475 14032 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 14033 , , , 6344 9475 14034 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 14035 , , , 6344 9475 14036 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 14037 , , , 6344 9475 14038 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 14039 , , , 6344 9475 14040 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 14041 , , , 6344 9475 14042 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 14043 , , , 6344 9475 14044 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 14045 , , , 6344 9475 14046 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 14047 , , , 6344 9475 14048 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 14049 and and CC 6344 9475 14050 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 14051 , , , 6344 9475 14052 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 14053 , , , 6344 9475 14054 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 14055 , , , 6344 9475 14056 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 14057 , , , 6344 9475 14058 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 14059 , , , 6344 9475 14060 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 14061 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 14062 , , , 6344 9475 14063 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 14064 , , , 6344 9475 14065 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 14066 , , , 6344 9475 14067 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 14068 , , , 6344 9475 14069 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 14070 , , , 6344 9475 14071 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 14072 , , , 6344 9475 14073 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 14074 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 14075 , , , 6344 9475 14076 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 14077 African African NNP 6344 9475 14078 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 14079 , , , 6344 9475 14080 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 14081 , , , 6344 9475 14082 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 14083 , , , 6344 9475 14084 China China NNP 6344 9475 14085 , , , 6344 9475 14086 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 14087 , , , 6344 9475 14088 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 14089 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 14090 of of IN 6344 9475 14091 the the DT 6344 9475 14092 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 14093 , , , 6344 9475 14094 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 14095 of of IN 6344 9475 14096 the the DT 6344 9475 14097 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 14098 , , , 6344 9475 14099 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 14100 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 14101 , , , 6344 9475 14102 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 14103 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 14104 , , , 6344 9475 14105 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 14106 , , , 6344 9475 14107 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 14108 , , , 6344 9475 14109 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 14110 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 14111 , , , 6344 9475 14112 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 14113 , , , 6344 9475 14114 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 14115 , , , 6344 9475 14116 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 14117 , , , 6344 9475 14118 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 14119 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 14120 , , , 6344 9475 14121 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 14122 , , , 6344 9475 14123 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 14124 , , , 6344 9475 14125 El El NNP 6344 9475 14126 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 14127 , , , 6344 9475 14128 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 14129 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 14130 , , , 6344 9475 14131 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 14132 , , , 6344 9475 14133 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 14134 , , , 6344 9475 14135 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 14136 , , , 6344 9475 14137 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 14138 , , , 6344 9475 14139 France France NNP 6344 9475 14140 , , , 6344 9475 14141 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 14142 , , , 6344 9475 14143 The the DT 6344 9475 14144 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 14145 , , , 6344 9475 14146 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 14147 , , , 6344 9475 14148 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 14149 , , , 6344 9475 14150 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 14151 , , , 6344 9475 14152 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 14153 , , , 6344 9475 14154 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 14155 , , , 6344 9475 14156 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 14157 , , , 6344 9475 14158 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 14159 , , , 6344 9475 14160 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 14161 - - HYPH 6344 9475 14162 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 14163 , , , 6344 9475 14164 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 14165 , , , 6344 9475 14166 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 14167 , , , 6344 9475 14168 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 14169 , , , 6344 9475 14170 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 14171 , , , 6344 9475 14172 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 14173 , , , 6344 9475 14174 India India NNP 6344 9475 14175 , , , 6344 9475 14176 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 14177 , , , 6344 9475 14178 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 14179 , , , 6344 9475 14180 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 14181 , , , 6344 9475 14182 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 14183 , , , 6344 9475 14184 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 14185 , , , 6344 9475 14186 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 14187 , , , 6344 9475 14188 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 14189 , , , 6344 9475 14190 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 14191 , , , 6344 9475 14192 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 14193 , , , 6344 9475 14194 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 14195 , , , 6344 9475 14196 North North NNP 6344 9475 14197 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 14198 , , , 6344 9475 14199 South South NNP 6344 9475 14200 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 14201 , , , 6344 9475 14202 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 14203 , , , 6344 9475 14204 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 14205 , , , 6344 9475 14206 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 14207 , , , 6344 9475 14208 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 14209 , , , 6344 9475 14210 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 14211 , , , 6344 9475 14212 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 14213 , , , 6344 9475 14214 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 14215 , , , 6344 9475 14216 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 14217 , , , 6344 9475 14218 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 14219 , , , 6344 9475 14220 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 14221 , , , 6344 9475 14222 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 14223 , , , 6344 9475 14224 The the DT 6344 9475 14225 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 14226 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 14227 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 14228 of of IN 6344 9475 14229 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 14230 , , , 6344 9475 14231 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 14232 , , , 6344 9475 14233 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 14234 , , , 6344 9475 14235 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 14236 , , , 6344 9475 14237 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 14238 , , , 6344 9475 14239 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 14240 , , , 6344 9475 14241 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 14242 , , , 6344 9475 14243 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 14244 , , , 6344 9475 14245 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 14246 , , , 6344 9475 14247 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 14248 , , , 6344 9475 14249 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 14250 , , , 6344 9475 14251 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 14252 , , , 6344 9475 14253 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 14254 , , , 6344 9475 14255 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 14256 , , , 6344 9475 14257 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 14258 , , , 6344 9475 14259 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 14260 , , , 6344 9475 14261 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 14262 , , , 6344 9475 14263 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 14264 , , , 6344 9475 14265 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 14266 , , , 6344 9475 14267 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 14268 , , , 6344 9475 14269 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 14270 , , , 6344 9475 14271 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 14272 , , , 6344 9475 14273 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 14274 , , , 6344 9475 14275 Palau Palau NNP 6344 9475 14276 , , , 6344 9475 14277 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 14278 , , , 6344 9475 14279 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 14280 New New NNP 6344 9475 14281 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 14282 , , , 6344 9475 14283 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 14284 , , , 6344 9475 14285 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 14286 , , , 6344 9475 14287 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 14288 , , , 6344 9475 14289 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 14290 , , , 6344 9475 14291 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 14292 , , , 6344 9475 14293 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 14294 , , , 6344 9475 14295 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 14296 , , , 6344 9475 14297 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 14298 , , , 6344 9475 14299 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 14300 , , , 6344 9475 14301 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 14302 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 14303 and and CC 6344 9475 14304 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 14305 , , , 6344 9475 14306 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 14307 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 14308 , , , 6344 9475 14309 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 14310 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 14311 and and CC 6344 9475 14312 the the DT 6344 9475 14313 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 14314 , , , 6344 9475 14315 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 14316 , , , 6344 9475 14317 San San NNP 6344 9475 14318 Marino Marino NNP 6344 9475 14319 , , , 6344 9475 14320 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 14321 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 14322 and and CC 6344 9475 14323 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 14324 , , , 6344 9475 14325 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 14326 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 14327 , , , 6344 9475 14328 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 14329 , , , 6344 9475 14330 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 14331 , , , 6344 9475 14332 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 14333 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 14334 , , , 6344 9475 14335 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 14336 , , , 6344 9475 14337 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 14338 , , , 6344 9475 14339 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 14340 , , , 6344 9475 14341 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 14342 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 14343 , , , 6344 9475 14344 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 14345 , , , 6344 9475 14346 South South NNP 6344 9475 14347 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 14348 , , , 6344 9475 14349 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 14350 , , , 6344 9475 14351 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 14352 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 14353 , , , 6344 9475 14354 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 14355 , , , 6344 9475 14356 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 14357 , , , 6344 9475 14358 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 14359 , , , 6344 9475 14360 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 14361 , , , 6344 9475 14362 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 14363 , , , 6344 9475 14364 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 14365 , , , 6344 9475 14366 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 9475 14367 , , , 6344 9475 14368 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 14369 , , , 6344 9475 14370 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 14371 , , , 6344 9475 14372 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 14373 , , , 6344 9475 14374 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 14375 , , , 6344 9475 14376 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 14377 , , , 6344 9475 14378 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 14379 and and CC 6344 9475 14380 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 14381 , , , 6344 9475 14382 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 14383 , , , 6344 9475 14384 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 14385 , , , 6344 9475 14386 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 14387 , , , 6344 9475 14388 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 14389 , , , 6344 9475 14390 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 14391 , , , 6344 9475 14392 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 14393 , , , 6344 9475 14394 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 14395 , , , 6344 9475 14396 US US NNP 6344 9475 14397 , , , 6344 9475 14398 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 14399 , , , 6344 9475 14400 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 14401 , , , 6344 9475 14402 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 14403 , , , 6344 9475 14404 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 14405 , , , 6344 9475 14406 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 14407 , , , 6344 9475 14408 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 14409 , , , 6344 9475 14410 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 14411 , , , 6344 9475 14412 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 14413 , , , 6344 9475 14414 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 14415 associate associate NN 6344 9475 14416 members member NNS 6344 9475 14417 - - , 6344 9475 14418 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 14419 7 7 CD 6344 9475 14420 plus plus CC 6344 9475 14421 the the DT 6344 9475 14422 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 14423 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 9475 14424 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 14425 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 14426 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 14427 , , , 6344 9475 14428 Cook Cook NNP 6344 9475 14429 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 14430 , , , 6344 9475 14431 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 14432 , , , 6344 9475 14433 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 14434 , , , 6344 9475 14435 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 14436 , , , 6344 9475 14437 Federated Federated NNP 6344 9475 14438 States States NNP 6344 9475 14439 of of IN 6344 9475 14440 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 9475 14441 , , , 6344 9475 14442 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 9475 14443 , , , 6344 9475 14444 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 14445 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 9475 14446 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 14447 * * NFP 6344 9475 14448 * * NFP 6344 9475 14449 International International NNP 6344 9475 14450 Finance Finance NNP 6344 9475 14451 Corporation Corporation NNP 6344 9475 14452 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 14453 IFC IFC NNP 6344 9475 14454 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 14455 * * NFP 6344 9475 14456 * * NFP 6344 9475 14457 established establish VBN 6344 9475 14458 - - : 6344 9475 14459 25 25 CD 6344 9475 14460 May May NNP 6344 9475 14461 1955 1955 CD 6344 9475 14462 ; ; : 6344 9475 14463 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 14464 - - HYPH 6344 9475 14465 24 24 CD 6344 9475 14466 July July NNP 6344 9475 14467 1956 1956 CD 6344 9475 14468 aim aim NN 6344 9475 14469 - - HYPH 6344 9475 14470 to to TO 6344 9475 14471 support support VB 6344 9475 14472 private private JJ 6344 9475 14473 enterprise enterprise NN 6344 9475 14474 in in IN 6344 9475 14475 international international JJ 6344 9475 14476 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 14477 development development NN 6344 9475 14478 ; ; : 6344 9475 14479 a a DT 6344 9475 14480 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 14481 specialized specialized JJ 6344 9475 14482 agency agency NN 6344 9475 14483 and and CC 6344 9475 14484 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 9475 14485 affiliate affiliate NN 6344 9475 14486 members member NNS 6344 9475 14487 - - , 6344 9475 14488 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 14489 175 175 CD 6344 9475 14490 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 14491 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 14492 , , , 6344 9475 14493 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 14494 , , , 6344 9475 14495 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 14496 , , , 6344 9475 14497 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 14498 , , , 6344 9475 14499 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 14500 and and CC 6344 9475 14501 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 14502 , , , 6344 9475 14503 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 14504 , , , 6344 9475 14505 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 14506 , , , 6344 9475 14507 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 14508 , , , 6344 9475 14509 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 14510 , , , 6344 9475 14511 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 14512 , , , 6344 9475 14513 The the DT 6344 9475 14514 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 14515 , , , 6344 9475 14516 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 14517 , , , 6344 9475 14518 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 14519 , , , 6344 9475 14520 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 14521 , , , 6344 9475 14522 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 14523 , , , 6344 9475 14524 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 14525 , , , 6344 9475 14526 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 14527 , , , 6344 9475 14528 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 14529 , , , 6344 9475 14530 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 14531 , , , 6344 9475 14532 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 14533 and and CC 6344 9475 14534 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 14535 , , , 6344 9475 14536 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 14537 , , , 6344 9475 14538 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 14539 , , , 6344 9475 14540 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 14541 , , , 6344 9475 14542 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 14543 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 14544 , , , 6344 9475 14545 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 14546 , , , 6344 9475 14547 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 14548 , , , 6344 9475 14549 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 14550 , , , 6344 9475 14551 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 14552 , , , 6344 9475 14553 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 14554 , , , 6344 9475 14555 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 14556 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 14557 , , , 6344 9475 14558 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 14559 African African NNP 6344 9475 14560 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 14561 , , , 6344 9475 14562 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 14563 , , , 6344 9475 14564 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 14565 , , , 6344 9475 14566 China China NNP 6344 9475 14567 , , , 6344 9475 14568 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 14569 , , , 6344 9475 14570 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 14571 , , , 6344 9475 14572 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 14573 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 14574 of of IN 6344 9475 14575 the the DT 6344 9475 14576 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 14577 , , , 6344 9475 14578 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 14579 of of IN 6344 9475 14580 the the DT 6344 9475 14581 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 14582 , , , 6344 9475 14583 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 14584 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 14585 , , , 6344 9475 14586 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 14587 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 14588 , , , 6344 9475 14589 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 14590 , , , 6344 9475 14591 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 14592 , , , 6344 9475 14593 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 14594 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 14595 , , , 6344 9475 14596 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 14597 , , , 6344 9475 14598 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 14599 , , , 6344 9475 14600 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 14601 , , , 6344 9475 14602 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 14603 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 14604 , , , 6344 9475 14605 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 14606 , , , 6344 9475 14607 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 14608 , , , 6344 9475 14609 El El NNP 6344 9475 14610 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 14611 , , , 6344 9475 14612 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 14613 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 14614 , , , 6344 9475 14615 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 14616 , , , 6344 9475 14617 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 14618 , , , 6344 9475 14619 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 14620 , , , 6344 9475 14621 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 14622 , , , 6344 9475 14623 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 14624 , , , 6344 9475 14625 France France NNP 6344 9475 14626 , , , 6344 9475 14627 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 14628 , , , 6344 9475 14629 The the DT 6344 9475 14630 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 14631 , , , 6344 9475 14632 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 14633 , , , 6344 9475 14634 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 14635 , , , 6344 9475 14636 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 14637 , , , 6344 9475 14638 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 14639 , , , 6344 9475 14640 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 14641 , , , 6344 9475 14642 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 14643 , , , 6344 9475 14644 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 14645 , , , 6344 9475 14646 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 14647 - - HYPH 6344 9475 14648 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 14649 , , , 6344 9475 14650 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 14651 , , , 6344 9475 14652 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 14653 , , , 6344 9475 14654 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 14655 , , , 6344 9475 14656 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 14657 , , , 6344 9475 14658 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 14659 , , , 6344 9475 14660 India India NNP 6344 9475 14661 , , , 6344 9475 14662 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 14663 , , , 6344 9475 14664 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 14665 , , , 6344 9475 14666 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 14667 , , , 6344 9475 14668 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 14669 , , , 6344 9475 14670 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 14671 , , , 6344 9475 14672 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 14673 , , , 6344 9475 14674 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 14675 , , , 6344 9475 14676 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 14677 , , , 6344 9475 14678 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 14679 , , , 6344 9475 14680 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 14681 , , , 6344 9475 14682 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 14683 , , , 6344 9475 14684 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 14685 , , , 6344 9475 14686 South South NNP 6344 9475 14687 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 14688 , , , 6344 9475 14689 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 14690 , , , 6344 9475 14691 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 14692 , , , 6344 9475 14693 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 14694 , , , 6344 9475 14695 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 14696 , , , 6344 9475 14697 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 14698 , , , 6344 9475 14699 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 14700 , , , 6344 9475 14701 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 14702 , , , 6344 9475 14703 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 14704 , , , 6344 9475 14705 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 14706 , , , 6344 9475 14707 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 14708 , , , 6344 9475 14709 The the DT 6344 9475 14710 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 14711 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 14712 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 14713 of of IN 6344 9475 14714 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 14715 , , , 6344 9475 14716 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 14717 , , , 6344 9475 14718 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 14719 , , , 6344 9475 14720 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 14721 , , , 6344 9475 14722 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 14723 , , , 6344 9475 14724 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 14725 , , , 6344 9475 14726 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9475 14727 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 14728 , , , 6344 9475 14729 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 14730 , , , 6344 9475 14731 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 14732 , , , 6344 9475 14733 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 14734 , , , 6344 9475 14735 Federated Federated NNP 6344 9475 14736 States States NNP 6344 9475 14737 of of IN 6344 9475 14738 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 9475 14739 , , , 6344 9475 14740 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 14741 , , , 6344 9475 14742 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 14743 , , , 6344 9475 14744 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 14745 , , , 6344 9475 14746 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 14747 , , , 6344 9475 14748 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 14749 , , , 6344 9475 14750 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 14751 , , , 6344 9475 14752 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 14753 , , , 6344 9475 14754 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 14755 , , , 6344 9475 14756 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 14757 , , , 6344 9475 14758 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 14759 , , , 6344 9475 14760 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 14761 , , , 6344 9475 14762 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 14763 , , , 6344 9475 14764 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 14765 , , , 6344 9475 14766 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 14767 , , , 6344 9475 14768 Palau Palau NNP 6344 9475 14769 , , , 6344 9475 14770 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 14771 , , , 6344 9475 14772 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 14773 New New NNP 6344 9475 14774 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 14775 , , , 6344 9475 14776 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 14777 , , , 6344 9475 14778 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 14779 , , , 6344 9475 14780 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 14781 , , , 6344 9475 14782 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 14783 , , , 6344 9475 14784 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 14785 , , , 6344 9475 14786 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 14787 , , , 6344 9475 14788 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 14789 , , , 6344 9475 14790 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 14791 , , , 6344 9475 14792 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 14793 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 14794 and and CC 6344 9475 14795 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 14796 , , , 6344 9475 14797 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 14798 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 14799 , , , 6344 9475 14800 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 14801 , , , 6344 9475 14802 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 14803 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 14804 , , , 6344 9475 14805 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 14806 , , , 6344 9475 14807 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 14808 , , , 6344 9475 14809 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 14810 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 14811 , , , 6344 9475 14812 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 14813 , , , 6344 9475 14814 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 14815 , , , 6344 9475 14816 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 14817 , , , 6344 9475 14818 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 14819 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 14820 , , , 6344 9475 14821 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 14822 , , , 6344 9475 14823 South South NNP 6344 9475 14824 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 14825 , , , 6344 9475 14826 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 14827 , , , 6344 9475 14828 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 14829 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 14830 , , , 6344 9475 14831 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 14832 , , , 6344 9475 14833 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 14834 , , , 6344 9475 14835 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 14836 , , , 6344 9475 14837 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 14838 , , , 6344 9475 14839 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 14840 , , , 6344 9475 14841 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 14842 , , , 6344 9475 14843 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 14844 , , , 6344 9475 14845 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 14846 , , , 6344 9475 14847 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 14848 , , , 6344 9475 14849 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 14850 , , , 6344 9475 14851 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 14852 and and CC 6344 9475 14853 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 14854 , , , 6344 9475 14855 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 14856 , , , 6344 9475 14857 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 14858 , , , 6344 9475 14859 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 14860 , , , 6344 9475 14861 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 14862 , , , 6344 9475 14863 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 14864 , , , 6344 9475 14865 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 14866 , , , 6344 9475 14867 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 14868 , , , 6344 9475 14869 US US NNP 6344 9475 14870 , , , 6344 9475 14871 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 14872 , , , 6344 9475 14873 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 14874 , , , 6344 9475 14875 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 14876 , , , 6344 9475 14877 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 14878 , , , 6344 9475 14879 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 14880 , , , 6344 9475 14881 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 14882 , , , 6344 9475 14883 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 14884 , , , 6344 9475 14885 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 14886 , , , 6344 9475 14887 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 14888 * * NFP 6344 9475 14889 * * NFP 6344 9475 14890 International International NNP 6344 9475 14891 Fund Fund NNP 6344 9475 14892 for for IN 6344 9475 14893 Agricultural Agricultural NNP 6344 9475 14894 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 14895 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 14896 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 9475 14897 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 14898 * * NFP 6344 9475 14899 * * NFP 6344 9475 14900 established establish VBN 6344 9475 14901 - - : 6344 9475 14902 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 14903 November November NNP 6344 9475 14904 1974 1974 CD 6344 9475 14905 aim aim NN 6344 9475 14906 - - HYPH 6344 9475 14907 to to TO 6344 9475 14908 promote promote VB 6344 9475 14909 agricultural agricultural JJ 6344 9475 14910 development development NN 6344 9475 14911 ; ; : 6344 9475 14912 a a DT 6344 9475 14913 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 14914 specialized specialized JJ 6344 9475 14915 agency agency NN 6344 9475 14916 members member NNS 6344 9475 14917 - - , 6344 9475 14918 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 14919 162 162 CD 6344 9475 14920 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 14921 Category category NN 6344 9475 14922 I I NNP 6344 9475 14923 - - HYPH 6344 9475 14924 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 14925 23 23 CD 6344 9475 14926 industrialized industrialize VBN 6344 9475 14927 aid aid NN 6344 9475 14928 contributors contributor NNS 6344 9475 14929 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 14930 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 14931 , , , 6344 9475 14932 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 14933 , , , 6344 9475 14934 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 14935 , , , 6344 9475 14936 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 14937 , , , 6344 9475 14938 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 14939 , , , 6344 9475 14940 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 14941 , , , 6344 9475 14942 France France NNP 6344 9475 14943 , , , 6344 9475 14944 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 14945 , , , 6344 9475 14946 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 14947 , , , 6344 9475 14948 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 14949 , , , 6344 9475 14950 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 14951 , , , 6344 9475 14952 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 14953 , , , 6344 9475 14954 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 14955 , , , 6344 9475 14956 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 14957 , , , 6344 9475 14958 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 14959 , , , 6344 9475 14960 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 14961 , , , 6344 9475 14962 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 14963 , , , 6344 9475 14964 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 14965 , , , 6344 9475 14966 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 14967 , , , 6344 9475 14968 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 14969 , , , 6344 9475 14970 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 14971 , , , 6344 9475 14972 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 14973 , , , 6344 9475 14974 US US NNP 6344 9475 14975 Category Category NNP 6344 9475 14976 II II NNP 6344 9475 14977 - - , 6344 9475 14978 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 14979 12 12 CD 6344 9475 14980 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 9475 14981 - - HYPH 6344 9475 14982 exporting export VBG 6344 9475 14983 aid aid NN 6344 9475 14984 contributors contributor NNS 6344 9475 14985 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 14986 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 14987 , , , 6344 9475 14988 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 14989 , , , 6344 9475 14990 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 14991 , , , 6344 9475 14992 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 14993 , , , 6344 9475 14994 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 14995 , , , 6344 9475 14996 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 14997 , , , 6344 9475 14998 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 14999 , , , 6344 9475 15000 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 15001 , , , 6344 9475 15002 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 15003 , , , 6344 9475 15004 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 15005 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 15006 , , , 6344 9475 15007 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 15008 , , , 6344 9475 15009 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 15010 Category Category NNP 6344 9475 15011 III III NNP 6344 9475 15012 - - : 6344 9475 15013 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 15014 127 127 CD 6344 9475 15015 aid aid NN 6344 9475 15016 recipients recipient NNS 6344 9475 15017 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 15018 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 15019 , , , 6344 9475 15020 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 15021 , , , 6344 9475 15022 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 15023 , , , 6344 9475 15024 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 15025 and and CC 6344 9475 15026 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 15027 , , , 6344 9475 15028 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 15029 , , , 6344 9475 15030 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 15031 , , , 6344 9475 15032 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 15033 , , , 6344 9475 15034 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 15035 , , , 6344 9475 15036 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 15037 , , , 6344 9475 15038 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 15039 , , , 6344 9475 15040 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 15041 , , , 6344 9475 15042 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 9475 15043 , , , 6344 9475 15044 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 15045 , , , 6344 9475 15046 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 15047 and and CC 6344 9475 15048 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 15049 , , , 6344 9475 15050 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 15051 , , , 6344 9475 15052 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 15053 , , , 6344 9475 15054 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 15055 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 15056 , , , 6344 9475 15057 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 15058 , , , 6344 9475 15059 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 15060 , , , 6344 9475 15061 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 15062 , , , 6344 9475 15063 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 15064 , , , 6344 9475 15065 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 15066 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 15067 , , , 6344 9475 15068 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 15069 African African NNP 6344 9475 15070 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 15071 , , , 6344 9475 15072 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 15073 , , , 6344 9475 15074 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 15075 , , , 6344 9475 15076 China China NNP 6344 9475 15077 , , , 6344 9475 15078 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 15079 , , , 6344 9475 15080 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 15081 , , , 6344 9475 15082 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 15083 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 15084 of of IN 6344 9475 15085 the the DT 6344 9475 15086 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 15087 , , , 6344 9475 15088 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 15089 of of IN 6344 9475 15090 the the DT 6344 9475 15091 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 15092 , , , 6344 9475 15093 Cook Cook NNP 6344 9475 15094 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 15095 , , , 6344 9475 15096 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 15097 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 15098 , , , 6344 9475 15099 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 15100 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 15101 , , , 6344 9475 15102 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 15103 , , , 6344 9475 15104 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 15105 , , , 6344 9475 15106 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 15107 , , , 6344 9475 15108 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 15109 , , , 6344 9475 15110 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 15111 , , , 6344 9475 15112 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 15113 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 15114 , , , 6344 9475 15115 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 15116 , , , 6344 9475 15117 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 15118 , , , 6344 9475 15119 El El NNP 6344 9475 15120 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 15121 , , , 6344 9475 15122 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 15123 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 15124 , , , 6344 9475 15125 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 15126 , , , 6344 9475 15127 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 15128 , , , 6344 9475 15129 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 15130 , , , 6344 9475 15131 The the DT 6344 9475 15132 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 15133 , , , 6344 9475 15134 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 15135 , , , 6344 9475 15136 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 15137 , , , 6344 9475 15138 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 15139 , , , 6344 9475 15140 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 15141 , , , 6344 9475 15142 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 15143 , , , 6344 9475 15144 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 15145 - - HYPH 6344 9475 15146 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 15147 , , , 6344 9475 15148 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 15149 , , , 6344 9475 15150 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 15151 , , , 6344 9475 15152 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 15153 , , , 6344 9475 15154 India India NNP 6344 9475 15155 , , , 6344 9475 15156 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 15157 , , , 6344 9475 15158 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 15159 , , , 6344 9475 15160 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 15161 , , , 6344 9475 15162 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 15163 , , , 6344 9475 15164 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 15165 , , , 6344 9475 15166 North North NNP 6344 9475 15167 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 15168 , , , 6344 9475 15169 South South NNP 6344 9475 15170 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 15171 , , , 6344 9475 15172 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 15173 , , , 6344 9475 15174 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 15175 , , , 6344 9475 15176 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 15177 , , , 6344 9475 15178 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 15179 , , , 6344 9475 15180 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 15181 , , , 6344 9475 15182 The the DT 6344 9475 15183 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 15184 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 15185 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 15186 of of IN 6344 9475 15187 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 15188 , , , 6344 9475 15189 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 15190 , , , 6344 9475 15191 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 15192 , , , 6344 9475 15193 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 15194 , , , 6344 9475 15195 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 15196 , , , 6344 9475 15197 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 15198 , , , 6344 9475 15199 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 15200 , , , 6344 9475 15201 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 15202 , , , 6344 9475 15203 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 15204 , , , 6344 9475 15205 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 15206 , , , 6344 9475 15207 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 15208 , , , 6344 9475 15209 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 15210 , , , 6344 9475 15211 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 15212 , , , 6344 9475 15213 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 15214 , , , 6344 9475 15215 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 15216 , , , 6344 9475 15217 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 15218 , , , 6344 9475 15219 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 15220 , , , 6344 9475 15221 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 15222 , , , 6344 9475 15223 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 15224 , , , 6344 9475 15225 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 15226 , , , 6344 9475 15227 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 15228 , , , 6344 9475 15229 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 15230 New New NNP 6344 9475 15231 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 15232 , , , 6344 9475 15233 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 15234 , , , 6344 9475 15235 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 15236 , , , 6344 9475 15237 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 15238 , , , 6344 9475 15239 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 15240 , , , 6344 9475 15241 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 15242 , , , 6344 9475 15243 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 15244 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 15245 and and CC 6344 9475 15246 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 15247 , , , 6344 9475 15248 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 15249 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 15250 , , , 6344 9475 15251 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 15252 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 15253 and and CC 6344 9475 15254 the the DT 6344 9475 15255 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 15256 , , , 6344 9475 15257 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 15258 , , , 6344 9475 15259 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 15260 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 15261 and and CC 6344 9475 15262 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 15263 , , , 6344 9475 15264 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 15265 , , , 6344 9475 15266 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 15267 , , , 6344 9475 15268 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 15269 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 15270 , , , 6344 9475 15271 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 15272 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 15273 , , , 6344 9475 15274 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 15275 , , , 6344 9475 15276 South South NNP 6344 9475 15277 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 15278 , , , 6344 9475 15279 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 15280 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 15281 , , , 6344 9475 15282 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 15283 , , , 6344 9475 15284 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 15285 , , , 6344 9475 15286 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 15287 , , , 6344 9475 15288 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 15289 , , , 6344 9475 15290 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 15291 , , , 6344 9475 15292 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 15293 , , , 6344 9475 15294 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 15295 , , , 6344 9475 15296 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 15297 , , , 6344 9475 15298 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 15299 , , , 6344 9475 15300 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 15301 and and CC 6344 9475 15302 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 15303 , , , 6344 9475 15304 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 15305 , , , 6344 9475 15306 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 15307 , , , 6344 9475 15308 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 15309 , , , 6344 9475 15310 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 15311 , , , 6344 9475 15312 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 15313 , , , 6344 9475 15314 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 15315 , , , 6344 9475 15316 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 15317 , , , 6344 9475 15318 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 15319 , , , 6344 9475 15320 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 15321 * * NFP 6344 9475 15322 * * NFP 6344 9475 15323 International International NNP 6344 9475 15324 Hydrographic Hydrographic NNP 6344 9475 15325 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 15326 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 15327 IHO IHO NNP 6344 9475 15328 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 15329 * * NFP 6344 9475 15330 * * NFP 6344 9475 15331 note note NN 6344 9475 15332 - - HYPH 6344 9475 15333 name name NN 6344 9475 15334 changed change VBN 6344 9475 15335 from from IN 6344 9475 15336 International International NNP 6344 9475 15337 Hydrographic Hydrographic NNP 6344 9475 15338 Bureau Bureau NNP 6344 9475 15339 on on IN 6344 9475 15340 22 22 CD 6344 9475 15341 September September NNP 6344 9475 15342 1970 1970 CD 6344 9475 15343 established establish VBN 6344 9475 15344 - - HYPH 6344 9475 15345 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 15346 June June NNP 6344 9475 15347 1919 1919 CD 6344 9475 15348 ; ; : 6344 9475 15349 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 15350 - - HYPH 6344 9475 15351 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 15352 June June NNP 6344 9475 15353 1921 1921 CD 6344 9475 15354 aim aim NN 6344 9475 15355 - - HYPH 6344 9475 15356 to to TO 6344 9475 15357 train train VB 6344 9475 15358 hydrographic hydrographic JJ 6344 9475 15359 surveyors surveyor NNS 6344 9475 15360 and and CC 6344 9475 15361 nautical nautical JJ 6344 9475 15362 cartographers cartographer NNS 6344 9475 15363 to to TO 6344 9475 15364 achieve achieve VB 6344 9475 15365 standardization standardization NN 6344 9475 15366 in in IN 6344 9475 15367 nautical nautical JJ 6344 9475 15368 charts chart NNS 6344 9475 15369 and and CC 6344 9475 15370 electronic electronic JJ 6344 9475 15371 chart chart NN 6344 9475 15372 displays display NNS 6344 9475 15373 ; ; : 6344 9475 15374 to to TO 6344 9475 15375 provide provide VB 6344 9475 15376 advice advice NN 6344 9475 15377 on on IN 6344 9475 15378 nautical nautical JJ 6344 9475 15379 cartography cartography NN 6344 9475 15380 and and CC 6344 9475 15381 hydrography hydrography NN 6344 9475 15382 ; ; : 6344 9475 15383 to to TO 6344 9475 15384 develop develop VB 6344 9475 15385 the the DT 6344 9475 15386 sciences science NNS 6344 9475 15387 in in IN 6344 9475 15388 the the DT 6344 9475 15389 field field NN 6344 9475 15390 of of IN 6344 9475 15391 hydrography hydrography NN 6344 9475 15392 and and CC 6344 9475 15393 techniques technique NNS 6344 9475 15394 used use VBN 6344 9475 15395 for for IN 6344 9475 15396 descriptive descriptive JJ 6344 9475 15397 oceanography oceanography NN 6344 9475 15398 members member NNS 6344 9475 15399 - - , 6344 9475 15400 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 15401 70 70 CD 6344 9475 15402 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 15403 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 15404 , , , 6344 9475 15405 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 15406 , , , 6344 9475 15407 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 15408 , , , 6344 9475 15409 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 15410 , , , 6344 9475 15411 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 15412 , , , 6344 9475 15413 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 15414 , , , 6344 9475 15415 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 15416 , , , 6344 9475 15417 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 15418 , , , 6344 9475 15419 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 15420 , , , 6344 9475 15421 China China NNP 6344 9475 15422 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 15423 including include VBG 6344 9475 15424 Hong Hong NNP 6344 9475 15425 Kong Kong NNP 6344 9475 15426 and and CC 6344 9475 15427 Macau Macau NNP 6344 9475 15428 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 15429 , , , 6344 9475 15430 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 15431 , , , 6344 9475 15432 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 15433 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 15434 of of IN 6344 9475 15435 the the DT 6344 9475 15436 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 15437 , , , 6344 9475 15438 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 15439 , , , 6344 9475 15440 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 15441 , , , 6344 9475 15442 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 15443 , , , 6344 9475 15444 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 15445 , , , 6344 9475 15446 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 15447 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 15448 , , , 6344 9475 15449 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 15450 , , , 6344 9475 15451 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 15452 , , , 6344 9475 15453 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 15454 , , , 6344 9475 15455 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 15456 , , , 6344 9475 15457 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 15458 , , , 6344 9475 15459 France France NNP 6344 9475 15460 , , , 6344 9475 15461 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 15462 , , , 6344 9475 15463 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 15464 , , , 6344 9475 15465 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 15466 , , , 6344 9475 15467 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 15468 , , , 6344 9475 15469 India India NNP 6344 9475 15470 , , , 6344 9475 15471 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 15472 , , , 6344 9475 15473 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 15474 , , , 6344 9475 15475 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 15476 , , , 6344 9475 15477 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 15478 , , , 6344 9475 15479 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 15480 , , , 6344 9475 15481 North North NNP 6344 9475 15482 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 15483 , , , 6344 9475 15484 South South NNP 6344 9475 15485 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 15486 , , , 6344 9475 15487 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 15488 , , , 6344 9475 15489 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 15490 , , , 6344 9475 15491 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 15492 , , , 6344 9475 15493 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 15494 , , , 6344 9475 15495 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 15496 , , , 6344 9475 15497 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 15498 , , , 6344 9475 15499 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 15500 , , , 6344 9475 15501 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 15502 , , , 6344 9475 15503 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 15504 , , , 6344 9475 15505 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 15506 , , , 6344 9475 15507 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 15508 New New NNP 6344 9475 15509 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 15510 , , , 6344 9475 15511 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 15512 , , , 6344 9475 15513 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 15514 , , , 6344 9475 15515 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 15516 , , , 6344 9475 15517 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 15518 , , , 6344 9475 15519 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 15520 , , , 6344 9475 15521 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 15522 , , , 6344 9475 15523 South South NNP 6344 9475 15524 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 15525 , , , 6344 9475 15526 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 15527 , , , 6344 9475 15528 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 15529 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 15530 , , , 6344 9475 15531 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 15532 , , , 6344 9475 15533 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 15534 , , , 6344 9475 15535 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 15536 , , , 6344 9475 15537 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 15538 , , , 6344 9475 15539 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 15540 , , , 6344 9475 15541 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 15542 and and CC 6344 9475 15543 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 15544 , , , 6344 9475 15545 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 15546 , , , 6344 9475 15547 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 15548 , , , 6344 9475 15549 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 15550 , , , 6344 9475 15551 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 15552 , , , 6344 9475 15553 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 15554 , , , 6344 9475 15555 US US NNP 6344 9475 15556 , , , 6344 9475 15557 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 15558 , , , 6344 9475 15559 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 15560 , , , 6344 9475 15561 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 15562 membership membership NN 6344 9475 15563 pending pende VBG 6344 9475 15564 - - : 6344 9475 15565 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 15566 3 3 LS 6344 9475 15567 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 15568 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 15569 , , , 6344 9475 15570 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 15571 , , , 6344 9475 15572 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 15573 * * NFP 6344 9475 15574 * * NFP 6344 9475 15575 International International NNP 6344 9475 15576 Labor Labor NNP 6344 9475 15577 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 15578 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 15579 ILO ILO NNP 6344 9475 15580 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 15581 * * NFP 6344 9475 15582 * * NFP 6344 9475 15583 established establish VBN 6344 9475 15584 - - HYPH 6344 9475 15585 28 28 CD 6344 9475 15586 June June NNP 6344 9475 15587 1919 1919 CD 6344 9475 15588 set set VBD 6344 9475 15589 up up RP 6344 9475 15590 as as IN 6344 9475 15591 part part NN 6344 9475 15592 of of IN 6344 9475 15593 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 9475 15594 of of IN 6344 9475 15595 Versailles Versailles NNP 6344 9475 15596 ; ; : 6344 9475 15597 11 11 CD 6344 9475 15598 April April NNP 6344 9475 15599 1919 1919 CD 6344 9475 15600 became become VBD 6344 9475 15601 operative operative JJ 6344 9475 15602 ; ; : 6344 9475 15603 14 14 CD 6344 9475 15604 December December NNP 6344 9475 15605 1946 1946 CD 6344 9475 15606 affiliated affiliate VBN 6344 9475 15607 with with IN 6344 9475 15608 the the DT 6344 9475 15609 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 15610 aim aim NN 6344 9475 15611 - - HYPH 6344 9475 15612 to to TO 6344 9475 15613 deal deal VB 6344 9475 15614 with with IN 6344 9475 15615 world world NN 6344 9475 15616 labor labor NN 6344 9475 15617 issues issue NNS 6344 9475 15618 ; ; : 6344 9475 15619 a a DT 6344 9475 15620 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 15621 specialized specialized JJ 6344 9475 15622 agency agency NN 6344 9475 15623 members member NNS 6344 9475 15624 - - , 6344 9475 15625 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 15626 175 175 CD 6344 9475 15627 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 15628 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 15629 , , , 6344 9475 15630 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 15631 , , , 6344 9475 15632 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 15633 , , , 6344 9475 15634 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 15635 , , , 6344 9475 15636 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 15637 and and CC 6344 9475 15638 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 15639 , , , 6344 9475 15640 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 15641 , , , 6344 9475 15642 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 15643 , , , 6344 9475 15644 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 15645 , , , 6344 9475 15646 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 15647 , , , 6344 9475 15648 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 15649 , , , 6344 9475 15650 The the DT 6344 9475 15651 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 15652 , , , 6344 9475 15653 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 15654 , , , 6344 9475 15655 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 15656 , , , 6344 9475 15657 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 15658 , , , 6344 9475 15659 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 15660 , , , 6344 9475 15661 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 15662 , , , 6344 9475 15663 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 15664 , , , 6344 9475 15665 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 15666 , , , 6344 9475 15667 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 15668 , , , 6344 9475 15669 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 15670 and and CC 6344 9475 15671 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 15672 , , , 6344 9475 15673 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 15674 , , , 6344 9475 15675 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 15676 , , , 6344 9475 15677 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 15678 , , , 6344 9475 15679 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 15680 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 15681 , , , 6344 9475 15682 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 15683 , , , 6344 9475 15684 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 15685 , , , 6344 9475 15686 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 15687 , , , 6344 9475 15688 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 15689 , , , 6344 9475 15690 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 15691 , , , 6344 9475 15692 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 15693 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 15694 , , , 6344 9475 15695 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 15696 African African NNP 6344 9475 15697 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 15698 , , , 6344 9475 15699 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 15700 , , , 6344 9475 15701 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 15702 , , , 6344 9475 15703 China China NNP 6344 9475 15704 , , , 6344 9475 15705 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 15706 , , , 6344 9475 15707 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 15708 , , , 6344 9475 15709 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 15710 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 15711 of of IN 6344 9475 15712 the the DT 6344 9475 15713 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 15714 , , , 6344 9475 15715 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 15716 of of IN 6344 9475 15717 the the DT 6344 9475 15718 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 15719 , , , 6344 9475 15720 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 15721 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 15722 , , , 6344 9475 15723 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 15724 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 15725 , , , 6344 9475 15726 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 15727 , , , 6344 9475 15728 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 15729 , , , 6344 9475 15730 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 15731 , , , 6344 9475 15732 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 15733 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 15734 , , , 6344 9475 15735 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 15736 , , , 6344 9475 15737 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 15738 , , , 6344 9475 15739 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 15740 , , , 6344 9475 15741 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 15742 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 15743 , , , 6344 9475 15744 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 15745 , , , 6344 9475 15746 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 15747 , , , 6344 9475 15748 El El NNP 6344 9475 15749 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 15750 , , , 6344 9475 15751 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 15752 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 15753 , , , 6344 9475 15754 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 15755 , , , 6344 9475 15756 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 15757 , , , 6344 9475 15758 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 15759 , , , 6344 9475 15760 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 15761 , , , 6344 9475 15762 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 15763 , , , 6344 9475 15764 France France NNP 6344 9475 15765 , , , 6344 9475 15766 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 15767 , , , 6344 9475 15768 The the DT 6344 9475 15769 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 15770 , , , 6344 9475 15771 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 15772 , , , 6344 9475 15773 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 15774 , , , 6344 9475 15775 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 15776 , , , 6344 9475 15777 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 15778 , , , 6344 9475 15779 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 15780 , , , 6344 9475 15781 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 15782 , , , 6344 9475 15783 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 15784 , , , 6344 9475 15785 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 15786 - - HYPH 6344 9475 15787 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 15788 , , , 6344 9475 15789 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 15790 , , , 6344 9475 15791 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 15792 , , , 6344 9475 15793 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 15794 , , , 6344 9475 15795 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 15796 , , , 6344 9475 15797 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 15798 , , , 6344 9475 15799 India India NNP 6344 9475 15800 , , , 6344 9475 15801 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 15802 , , , 6344 9475 15803 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 15804 , , , 6344 9475 15805 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 15806 , , , 6344 9475 15807 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 15808 , , , 6344 9475 15809 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 15810 , , , 6344 9475 15811 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 15812 , , , 6344 9475 15813 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 15814 , , , 6344 9475 15815 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 15816 , , , 6344 9475 15817 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 15818 , , , 6344 9475 15819 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 15820 , , , 6344 9475 15821 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 15822 , , , 6344 9475 15823 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 15824 , , , 6344 9475 15825 South South NNP 6344 9475 15826 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 15827 , , , 6344 9475 15828 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 15829 , , , 6344 9475 15830 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 15831 , , , 6344 9475 15832 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 15833 , , , 6344 9475 15834 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 15835 , , , 6344 9475 15836 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 15837 , , , 6344 9475 15838 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 15839 , , , 6344 9475 15840 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 15841 , , , 6344 9475 15842 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 15843 , , , 6344 9475 15844 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 15845 , , , 6344 9475 15846 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 15847 , , , 6344 9475 15848 The the DT 6344 9475 15849 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 15850 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 15851 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 15852 of of IN 6344 9475 15853 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 15854 , , , 6344 9475 15855 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 15856 , , , 6344 9475 15857 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 15858 , , , 6344 9475 15859 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 15860 , , , 6344 9475 15861 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 15862 , , , 6344 9475 15863 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 15864 , , , 6344 9475 15865 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 15866 , , , 6344 9475 15867 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 15868 , , , 6344 9475 15869 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 15870 , , , 6344 9475 15871 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 15872 , , , 6344 9475 15873 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 15874 , , , 6344 9475 15875 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 15876 , , , 6344 9475 15877 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 15878 , , , 6344 9475 15879 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 15880 , , , 6344 9475 15881 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 15882 , , , 6344 9475 15883 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 15884 , , , 6344 9475 15885 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 15886 , , , 6344 9475 15887 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 15888 , , , 6344 9475 15889 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 15890 , , , 6344 9475 15891 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 15892 , , , 6344 9475 15893 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 15894 , , , 6344 9475 15895 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 15896 , , , 6344 9475 15897 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 15898 , , , 6344 9475 15899 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 15900 , , , 6344 9475 15901 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 15902 New New NNP 6344 9475 15903 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 15904 , , , 6344 9475 15905 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 15906 , , , 6344 9475 15907 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 15908 , , , 6344 9475 15909 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 15910 , , , 6344 9475 15911 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 15912 , , , 6344 9475 15913 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 15914 , , , 6344 9475 15915 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 15916 , , , 6344 9475 15917 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 15918 , , , 6344 9475 15919 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 15920 , , , 6344 9475 15921 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 15922 , , , 6344 9475 15923 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 15924 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 15925 and and CC 6344 9475 15926 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 15927 , , , 6344 9475 15928 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 15929 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 15930 , , , 6344 9475 15931 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 15932 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 15933 and and CC 6344 9475 15934 the the DT 6344 9475 15935 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 15936 , , , 6344 9475 15937 San San NNP 6344 9475 15938 Marino Marino NNP 6344 9475 15939 , , , 6344 9475 15940 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 15941 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 15942 and and CC 6344 9475 15943 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 15944 , , , 6344 9475 15945 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 15946 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 15947 , , , 6344 9475 15948 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 15949 , , , 6344 9475 15950 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 15951 , , , 6344 9475 15952 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 15953 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 15954 , , , 6344 9475 15955 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 15956 , , , 6344 9475 15957 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 15958 , , , 6344 9475 15959 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 15960 , , , 6344 9475 15961 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 15962 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 15963 , , , 6344 9475 15964 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 15965 , , , 6344 9475 15966 South South NNP 6344 9475 15967 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 15968 , , , 6344 9475 15969 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 15970 , , , 6344 9475 15971 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 15972 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 15973 , , , 6344 9475 15974 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 15975 , , , 6344 9475 15976 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 15977 , , , 6344 9475 15978 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 15979 , , , 6344 9475 15980 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 15981 , , , 6344 9475 15982 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 15983 , , , 6344 9475 15984 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 15985 , , , 6344 9475 15986 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 15987 , , , 6344 9475 15988 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 15989 , , , 6344 9475 15990 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 15991 , , , 6344 9475 15992 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 15993 , , , 6344 9475 15994 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 15995 and and CC 6344 9475 15996 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 15997 , , , 6344 9475 15998 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 15999 , , , 6344 9475 16000 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 16001 , , , 6344 9475 16002 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 16003 , , , 6344 9475 16004 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 16005 , , , 6344 9475 16006 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 16007 , , , 6344 9475 16008 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 16009 , , , 6344 9475 16010 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 16011 , , , 6344 9475 16012 US US NNP 6344 9475 16013 , , , 6344 9475 16014 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 16015 , , , 6344 9475 16016 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 16017 , , , 6344 9475 16018 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 16019 , , , 6344 9475 16020 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 16021 , , , 6344 9475 16022 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 16023 , , , 6344 9475 16024 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 16025 , , , 6344 9475 16026 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 16027 , , , 6344 9475 16028 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 16029 * * NFP 6344 9475 16030 * * NFP 6344 9475 16031 International International NNP 6344 9475 16032 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 9475 16033 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 16034 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 16035 IMO imo RB 6344 9475 16036 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 16037 * * NFP 6344 9475 16038 * * NFP 6344 9475 16039 note note NN 6344 9475 16040 - - HYPH 6344 9475 16041 name name NN 6344 9475 16042 changed change VBN 6344 9475 16043 from from IN 6344 9475 16044 Intergovernmental Intergovernmental NNP 6344 9475 16045 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 9475 16046 Consultative Consultative NNP 6344 9475 16047 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 16048 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 16049 IMCO IMCO NNP 6344 9475 16050 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 16051 on on IN 6344 9475 16052 22 22 CD 6344 9475 16053 May May NNP 6344 9475 16054 1982 1982 CD 6344 9475 16055 established establish VBN 6344 9475 16056 - - SYM 6344 9475 16057 6 6 CD 6344 9475 16058 March March NNP 6344 9475 16059 1948 1948 CD 6344 9475 16060 set set VBD 6344 9475 16061 up up RP 6344 9475 16062 as as IN 6344 9475 16063 the the DT 6344 9475 16064 Inter Inter NNP 6344 9475 16065 - - HYPH 6344 9475 16066 Governmental Governmental NNP 6344 9475 16067 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 9475 16068 Consultative Consultative NNP 6344 9475 16069 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 16070 ; ; : 6344 9475 16071 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 16072 - - HYPH 6344 9475 16073 17 17 CD 6344 9475 16074 March March NNP 6344 9475 16075 1958 1958 CD 6344 9475 16076 aim aim NN 6344 9475 16077 - - HYPH 6344 9475 16078 to to TO 6344 9475 16079 deal deal VB 6344 9475 16080 with with IN 6344 9475 16081 international international JJ 6344 9475 16082 maritime maritime JJ 6344 9475 16083 affairs affair NNS 6344 9475 16084 ; ; : 6344 9475 16085 a a DT 6344 9475 16086 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 16087 specialized specialized JJ 6344 9475 16088 agency agency NN 6344 9475 16089 members member NNS 6344 9475 16090 - - , 6344 9475 16091 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 16092 161 161 CD 6344 9475 16093 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 16094 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 16095 , , , 6344 9475 16096 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 16097 , , , 6344 9475 16098 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 16099 , , , 6344 9475 16100 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 16101 and and CC 6344 9475 16102 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 16103 , , , 6344 9475 16104 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 16105 , , , 6344 9475 16106 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 16107 , , , 6344 9475 16108 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 16109 , , , 6344 9475 16110 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 16111 , , , 6344 9475 16112 The the DT 6344 9475 16113 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 16114 , , , 6344 9475 16115 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 16116 , , , 6344 9475 16117 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 16118 , , , 6344 9475 16119 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 16120 , , , 6344 9475 16121 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 16122 , , , 6344 9475 16123 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 16124 , , , 6344 9475 16125 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 16126 , , , 6344 9475 16127 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 16128 , , , 6344 9475 16129 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 16130 and and CC 6344 9475 16131 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 16132 , , , 6344 9475 16133 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 16134 , , , 6344 9475 16135 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 16136 , , , 6344 9475 16137 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 16138 , , , 6344 9475 16139 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 16140 , , , 6344 9475 16141 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 16142 , , , 6344 9475 16143 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 16144 , , , 6344 9475 16145 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 16146 , , , 6344 9475 16147 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 16148 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 16149 , , , 6344 9475 16150 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 16151 , , , 6344 9475 16152 China China NNP 6344 9475 16153 , , , 6344 9475 16154 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 16155 , , , 6344 9475 16156 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 16157 , , , 6344 9475 16158 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 16159 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 16160 of of IN 6344 9475 16161 the the DT 6344 9475 16162 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 16163 , , , 6344 9475 16164 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 16165 of of IN 6344 9475 16166 the the DT 6344 9475 16167 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 16168 , , , 6344 9475 16169 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 16170 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 16171 , , , 6344 9475 16172 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 16173 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 16174 , , , 6344 9475 16175 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 16176 , , , 6344 9475 16177 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 16178 , , , 6344 9475 16179 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 16180 , , , 6344 9475 16181 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 16182 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 16183 , , , 6344 9475 16184 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 16185 , , , 6344 9475 16186 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 16187 , , , 6344 9475 16188 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 16189 , , , 6344 9475 16190 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 16191 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 16192 , , , 6344 9475 16193 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 16194 , , , 6344 9475 16195 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 16196 , , , 6344 9475 16197 El El NNP 6344 9475 16198 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 16199 , , , 6344 9475 16200 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 16201 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 16202 , , , 6344 9475 16203 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 16204 , , , 6344 9475 16205 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 16206 , , , 6344 9475 16207 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 16208 , , , 6344 9475 16209 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 16210 , , , 6344 9475 16211 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 16212 , , , 6344 9475 16213 France France NNP 6344 9475 16214 , , , 6344 9475 16215 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 16216 , , , 6344 9475 16217 The the DT 6344 9475 16218 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 16219 , , , 6344 9475 16220 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 16221 , , , 6344 9475 16222 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 16223 , , , 6344 9475 16224 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 16225 , , , 6344 9475 16226 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 16227 , , , 6344 9475 16228 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 16229 , , , 6344 9475 16230 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 16231 , , , 6344 9475 16232 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 16233 , , , 6344 9475 16234 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 16235 - - HYPH 6344 9475 16236 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 16237 , , , 6344 9475 16238 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 16239 , , , 6344 9475 16240 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 16241 , , , 6344 9475 16242 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 16243 , , , 6344 9475 16244 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 16245 , , , 6344 9475 16246 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 16247 , , , 6344 9475 16248 India India NNP 6344 9475 16249 , , , 6344 9475 16250 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 16251 , , , 6344 9475 16252 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 16253 , , , 6344 9475 16254 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 16255 , , , 6344 9475 16256 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 16257 , , , 6344 9475 16258 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 16259 , , , 6344 9475 16260 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 16261 , , , 6344 9475 16262 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 16263 , , , 6344 9475 16264 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 16265 , , , 6344 9475 16266 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 16267 , , , 6344 9475 16268 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 16269 , , , 6344 9475 16270 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 16271 , , , 6344 9475 16272 North North NNP 6344 9475 16273 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 16274 , , , 6344 9475 16275 South South NNP 6344 9475 16276 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 16277 , , , 6344 9475 16278 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 16279 , , , 6344 9475 16280 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 16281 , , , 6344 9475 16282 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 16283 , , , 6344 9475 16284 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 16285 , , , 6344 9475 16286 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 16287 , , , 6344 9475 16288 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 16289 , , , 6344 9475 16290 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 16291 , , , 6344 9475 16292 The the DT 6344 9475 16293 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 16294 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 16295 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 16296 of of IN 6344 9475 16297 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 16298 , , , 6344 9475 16299 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 16300 , , , 6344 9475 16301 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 16302 , , , 6344 9475 16303 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 16304 , , , 6344 9475 16305 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 16306 , , , 6344 9475 16307 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 16308 , , , 6344 9475 16309 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9475 16310 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 16311 , , , 6344 9475 16312 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 16313 , , , 6344 9475 16314 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 16315 , , , 6344 9475 16316 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 16317 , , , 6344 9475 16318 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 16319 , , , 6344 9475 16320 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 16321 , , , 6344 9475 16322 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 16323 , , , 6344 9475 16324 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 16325 , , , 6344 9475 16326 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 16327 , , , 6344 9475 16328 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 16329 , , , 6344 9475 16330 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 16331 , , , 6344 9475 16332 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 16333 , , , 6344 9475 16334 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 16335 , , , 6344 9475 16336 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 16337 , , , 6344 9475 16338 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 16339 , , , 6344 9475 16340 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 16341 , , , 6344 9475 16342 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 16343 , , , 6344 9475 16344 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 16345 , , , 6344 9475 16346 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 16347 , , , 6344 9475 16348 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 16349 New New NNP 6344 9475 16350 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 16351 , , , 6344 9475 16352 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 16353 , , , 6344 9475 16354 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 16355 , , , 6344 9475 16356 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 16357 , , , 6344 9475 16358 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 16359 , , , 6344 9475 16360 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 16361 , , , 6344 9475 16362 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 16363 , , , 6344 9475 16364 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 16365 , , , 6344 9475 16366 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 16367 , , , 6344 9475 16368 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 16369 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 16370 and and CC 6344 9475 16371 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 16372 , , , 6344 9475 16373 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 16374 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 16375 , , , 6344 9475 16376 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 16377 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 16378 and and CC 6344 9475 16379 the the DT 6344 9475 16380 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 16381 , , , 6344 9475 16382 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 16383 , , , 6344 9475 16384 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 16385 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 16386 and and CC 6344 9475 16387 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 16388 , , , 6344 9475 16389 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 16390 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 16391 , , , 6344 9475 16392 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 16393 , , , 6344 9475 16394 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 16395 , , , 6344 9475 16396 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 16397 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 16398 , , , 6344 9475 16399 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 16400 , , , 6344 9475 16401 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 16402 , , , 6344 9475 16403 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 16404 , , , 6344 9475 16405 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 16406 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 16407 , , , 6344 9475 16408 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 16409 , , , 6344 9475 16410 South South NNP 6344 9475 16411 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 16412 , , , 6344 9475 16413 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 16414 , , , 6344 9475 16415 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 16416 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 16417 , , , 6344 9475 16418 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 16419 , , , 6344 9475 16420 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 16421 , , , 6344 9475 16422 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 16423 , , , 6344 9475 16424 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 16425 , , , 6344 9475 16426 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 16427 , , , 6344 9475 16428 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 16429 , , , 6344 9475 16430 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 16431 , , , 6344 9475 16432 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 16433 , , , 6344 9475 16434 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 16435 , , , 6344 9475 16436 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 16437 and and CC 6344 9475 16438 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 16439 , , , 6344 9475 16440 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 16441 , , , 6344 9475 16442 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 16443 , , , 6344 9475 16444 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 16445 , , , 6344 9475 16446 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 16447 , , , 6344 9475 16448 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 16449 , , , 6344 9475 16450 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 16451 , , , 6344 9475 16452 US US NNP 6344 9475 16453 , , , 6344 9475 16454 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 16455 , , , 6344 9475 16456 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 16457 , , , 6344 9475 16458 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 16459 , , , 6344 9475 16460 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 16461 , , , 6344 9475 16462 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 16463 , , , 6344 9475 16464 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 16465 associate associate NN 6344 9475 16466 members member NNS 6344 9475 16467 - - , 6344 9475 16468 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 16469 2 2 LS 6344 9475 16470 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 16471 Hong Hong NNP 6344 9475 16472 Kong Kong NNP 6344 9475 16473 , , , 6344 9475 16474 Macau Macau NNP 6344 9475 16475 * * NFP 6344 9475 16476 * * NFP 6344 9475 16477 International International NNP 6344 9475 16478 Monetary Monetary NNP 6344 9475 16479 Fund Fund NNP 6344 9475 16480 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 16481 IMF IMF NNP 6344 9475 16482 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 16483 * * NFP 6344 9475 16484 * * NFP 6344 9475 16485 established establish VBN 6344 9475 16486 - - HYPH 6344 9475 16487 22 22 CD 6344 9475 16488 July July NNP 6344 9475 16489 1944 1944 CD 6344 9475 16490 ; ; : 6344 9475 16491 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 16492 - - HYPH 6344 9475 16493 27 27 CD 6344 9475 16494 December December NNP 6344 9475 16495 1945 1945 CD 6344 9475 16496 aim aim NN 6344 9475 16497 - - HYPH 6344 9475 16498 to to TO 6344 9475 16499 promote promote VB 6344 9475 16500 world world NN 6344 9475 16501 monetary monetary JJ 6344 9475 16502 stability stability NN 6344 9475 16503 and and CC 6344 9475 16504 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 16505 development development NN 6344 9475 16506 ; ; : 6344 9475 16507 a a DT 6344 9475 16508 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 16509 specialized specialized JJ 6344 9475 16510 agency agency NN 6344 9475 16511 members member NNS 6344 9475 16512 - - , 6344 9475 16513 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 16514 184 184 CD 6344 9475 16515 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 16516 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 16517 , , , 6344 9475 16518 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 16519 , , , 6344 9475 16520 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 16521 , , , 6344 9475 16522 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 16523 , , , 6344 9475 16524 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 16525 and and CC 6344 9475 16526 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 16527 , , , 6344 9475 16528 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 16529 , , , 6344 9475 16530 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 16531 , , , 6344 9475 16532 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 16533 , , , 6344 9475 16534 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 16535 , , , 6344 9475 16536 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 16537 , , , 6344 9475 16538 The the DT 6344 9475 16539 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 16540 , , , 6344 9475 16541 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 16542 , , , 6344 9475 16543 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 16544 , , , 6344 9475 16545 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 16546 , , , 6344 9475 16547 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 16548 , , , 6344 9475 16549 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 16550 , , , 6344 9475 16551 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 16552 , , , 6344 9475 16553 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 16554 , , , 6344 9475 16555 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 9475 16556 , , , 6344 9475 16557 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 16558 , , , 6344 9475 16559 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 16560 and and CC 6344 9475 16561 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 16562 , , , 6344 9475 16563 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 16564 , , , 6344 9475 16565 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 16566 , , , 6344 9475 16567 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 16568 , , , 6344 9475 16569 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 16570 , , , 6344 9475 16571 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 16572 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 16573 , , , 6344 9475 16574 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 16575 , , , 6344 9475 16576 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 16577 , , , 6344 9475 16578 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 16579 , , , 6344 9475 16580 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 16581 , , , 6344 9475 16582 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 16583 , , , 6344 9475 16584 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 16585 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 16586 , , , 6344 9475 16587 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 16588 African African NNP 6344 9475 16589 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 16590 , , , 6344 9475 16591 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 16592 , , , 6344 9475 16593 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 16594 , , , 6344 9475 16595 China China NNP 6344 9475 16596 , , , 6344 9475 16597 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 16598 , , , 6344 9475 16599 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 16600 , , , 6344 9475 16601 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 16602 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 16603 of of IN 6344 9475 16604 the the DT 6344 9475 16605 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 16606 , , , 6344 9475 16607 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 16608 of of IN 6344 9475 16609 the the DT 6344 9475 16610 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 16611 , , , 6344 9475 16612 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 16613 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 16614 , , , 6344 9475 16615 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 16616 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 16617 , , , 6344 9475 16618 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 16619 , , , 6344 9475 16620 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 16621 , , , 6344 9475 16622 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 16623 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 16624 , , , 6344 9475 16625 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 16626 , , , 6344 9475 16627 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 16628 , , , 6344 9475 16629 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 16630 , , , 6344 9475 16631 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 16632 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 16633 , , , 6344 9475 16634 East East NNP 6344 9475 16635 Timor Timor NNP 6344 9475 16636 , , , 6344 9475 16637 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 16638 , , , 6344 9475 16639 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 16640 , , , 6344 9475 16641 El El NNP 6344 9475 16642 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 16643 , , , 6344 9475 16644 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 16645 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 16646 , , , 6344 9475 16647 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 16648 , , , 6344 9475 16649 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 16650 , , , 6344 9475 16651 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 16652 , , , 6344 9475 16653 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 16654 , , , 6344 9475 16655 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 16656 , , , 6344 9475 16657 France France NNP 6344 9475 16658 , , , 6344 9475 16659 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 16660 , , , 6344 9475 16661 The the DT 6344 9475 16662 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 16663 , , , 6344 9475 16664 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 16665 , , , 6344 9475 16666 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 16667 , , , 6344 9475 16668 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 16669 , , , 6344 9475 16670 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 16671 , , , 6344 9475 16672 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 16673 , , , 6344 9475 16674 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 16675 , , , 6344 9475 16676 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 16677 , , , 6344 9475 16678 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 16679 - - HYPH 6344 9475 16680 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 16681 , , , 6344 9475 16682 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 16683 , , , 6344 9475 16684 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 16685 , , , 6344 9475 16686 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 16687 , , , 6344 9475 16688 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 16689 , , , 6344 9475 16690 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 16691 , , , 6344 9475 16692 India India NNP 6344 9475 16693 , , , 6344 9475 16694 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 16695 , , , 6344 9475 16696 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 16697 , , , 6344 9475 16698 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 16699 , , , 6344 9475 16700 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 16701 , , , 6344 9475 16702 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 16703 , , , 6344 9475 16704 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 16705 , , , 6344 9475 16706 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 16707 , , , 6344 9475 16708 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 16709 , , , 6344 9475 16710 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 16711 , , , 6344 9475 16712 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 16713 , , , 6344 9475 16714 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 16715 , , , 6344 9475 16716 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 16717 , , , 6344 9475 16718 South South NNP 6344 9475 16719 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 16720 , , , 6344 9475 16721 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 16722 , , , 6344 9475 16723 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 16724 , , , 6344 9475 16725 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 16726 , , , 6344 9475 16727 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 16728 , , , 6344 9475 16729 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 16730 , , , 6344 9475 16731 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 16732 , , , 6344 9475 16733 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 16734 , , , 6344 9475 16735 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 16736 , , , 6344 9475 16737 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 16738 , , , 6344 9475 16739 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 16740 , , , 6344 9475 16741 The the DT 6344 9475 16742 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 16743 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 16744 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 16745 of of IN 6344 9475 16746 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 16747 , , , 6344 9475 16748 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 16749 , , , 6344 9475 16750 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 16751 , , , 6344 9475 16752 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 16753 , , , 6344 9475 16754 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 16755 , , , 6344 9475 16756 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 16757 , , , 6344 9475 16758 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 16759 , , , 6344 9475 16760 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9475 16761 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 16762 , , , 6344 9475 16763 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 16764 , , , 6344 9475 16765 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 16766 , , , 6344 9475 16767 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 16768 , , , 6344 9475 16769 Federated Federated NNP 6344 9475 16770 States States NNP 6344 9475 16771 of of IN 6344 9475 16772 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 9475 16773 , , , 6344 9475 16774 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 16775 , , , 6344 9475 16776 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 16777 , , , 6344 9475 16778 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 16779 , , , 6344 9475 16780 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 16781 , , , 6344 9475 16782 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 16783 , , , 6344 9475 16784 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 16785 , , , 6344 9475 16786 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 16787 , , , 6344 9475 16788 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 16789 , , , 6344 9475 16790 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 16791 , , , 6344 9475 16792 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 16793 , , , 6344 9475 16794 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 16795 , , , 6344 9475 16796 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 16797 , , , 6344 9475 16798 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 16799 , , , 6344 9475 16800 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 16801 , , , 6344 9475 16802 Palau Palau NNP 6344 9475 16803 , , , 6344 9475 16804 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 16805 , , , 6344 9475 16806 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 16807 New New NNP 6344 9475 16808 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 16809 , , , 6344 9475 16810 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 16811 , , , 6344 9475 16812 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 16813 , , , 6344 9475 16814 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 16815 , , , 6344 9475 16816 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 16817 , , , 6344 9475 16818 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 16819 , , , 6344 9475 16820 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 16821 , , , 6344 9475 16822 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 16823 , , , 6344 9475 16824 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 16825 , , , 6344 9475 16826 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 16827 , , , 6344 9475 16828 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 16829 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 16830 and and CC 6344 9475 16831 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 16832 , , , 6344 9475 16833 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 16834 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 16835 , , , 6344 9475 16836 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 16837 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 16838 and and CC 6344 9475 16839 the the DT 6344 9475 16840 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 16841 , , , 6344 9475 16842 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 16843 , , , 6344 9475 16844 San San NNP 6344 9475 16845 Marino Marino NNP 6344 9475 16846 , , , 6344 9475 16847 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 16848 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 16849 and and CC 6344 9475 16850 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 16851 , , , 6344 9475 16852 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 16853 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 16854 , , , 6344 9475 16855 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 16856 , , , 6344 9475 16857 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 16858 , , , 6344 9475 16859 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 16860 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 16861 , , , 6344 9475 16862 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 16863 , , , 6344 9475 16864 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 16865 , , , 6344 9475 16866 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 16867 , , , 6344 9475 16868 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 16869 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 16870 , , , 6344 9475 16871 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 16872 , , , 6344 9475 16873 South South NNP 6344 9475 16874 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 16875 , , , 6344 9475 16876 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 16877 , , , 6344 9475 16878 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 16879 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 16880 , , , 6344 9475 16881 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 16882 , , , 6344 9475 16883 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 16884 , , , 6344 9475 16885 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 16886 , , , 6344 9475 16887 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 16888 , , , 6344 9475 16889 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 16890 , , , 6344 9475 16891 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 16892 , , , 6344 9475 16893 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 16894 , , , 6344 9475 16895 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 16896 , , , 6344 9475 16897 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 16898 , , , 6344 9475 16899 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 16900 , , , 6344 9475 16901 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 16902 , , , 6344 9475 16903 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 16904 and and CC 6344 9475 16905 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 16906 , , , 6344 9475 16907 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 16908 , , , 6344 9475 16909 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 16910 , , , 6344 9475 16911 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 16912 , , , 6344 9475 16913 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 16914 , , , 6344 9475 16915 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 16916 , , , 6344 9475 16917 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 16918 , , , 6344 9475 16919 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 16920 , , , 6344 9475 16921 US US NNP 6344 9475 16922 , , , 6344 9475 16923 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 16924 , , , 6344 9475 16925 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 16926 , , , 6344 9475 16927 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 16928 , , , 6344 9475 16929 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 16930 , , , 6344 9475 16931 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 16932 , , , 6344 9475 16933 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 16934 , , , 6344 9475 16935 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 16936 , , , 6344 9475 16937 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 16938 , , , 6344 9475 16939 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 16940 * * NFP 6344 9475 16941 * * NFP 6344 9475 16942 International International NNP 6344 9475 16943 Olympic Olympic NNP 6344 9475 16944 Committee Committee NNP 6344 9475 16945 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 16946 IOC IOC NNP 6344 9475 16947 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 16948 * * NFP 6344 9475 16949 * * NFP 6344 9475 16950 established establish VBN 6344 9475 16951 - - HYPH 6344 9475 16952 23 23 CD 6344 9475 16953 June June NNP 6344 9475 16954 1894 1894 CD 6344 9475 16955 aim aim NN 6344 9475 16956 - - : 6344 9475 16957 to to TO 6344 9475 16958 promote promote VB 6344 9475 16959 the the DT 6344 9475 16960 Olympic olympic JJ 6344 9475 16961 ideals ideal NNS 6344 9475 16962 and and CC 6344 9475 16963 administer administer VB 6344 9475 16964 the the DT 6344 9475 16965 Olympic Olympic NNP 6344 9475 16966 games game NNS 6344 9475 16967 : : : 6344 9475 16968 2002 2002 CD 6344 9475 16969 Winter Winter NNPS 6344 9475 16970 Olympics Olympics NNPS 6344 9475 16971 in in IN 6344 9475 16972 Salt Salt NNP 6344 9475 16973 Lake Lake NNP 6344 9475 16974 City City NNP 6344 9475 16975 , , , 6344 9475 16976 United United NNP 6344 9475 16977 States States NNP 6344 9475 16978 ; ; : 6344 9475 16979 2004 2004 CD 6344 9475 16980 Summer Summer NNP 6344 9475 16981 Olympics Olympics NNPS 6344 9475 16982 in in IN 6344 9475 16983 Athens Athens NNP 6344 9475 16984 , , , 6344 9475 16985 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 16986 ; ; : 6344 9475 16987 2006 2006 CD 6344 9475 16988 Winter Winter NNPS 6344 9475 16989 Olympics Olympics NNPS 6344 9475 16990 in in IN 6344 9475 16991 Turin Turin NNP 6344 9475 16992 , , , 6344 9475 16993 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 16994 National National NNP 6344 9475 16995 Olympic Olympic NNP 6344 9475 16996 Committees Committees NNPS 6344 9475 16997 - - , 6344 9475 16998 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 16999 199 199 CD 6344 9475 17000 and and CC 6344 9475 17001 the the DT 6344 9475 17002 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 17003 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 9475 17004 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 17005 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 17006 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 17007 , , , 6344 9475 17008 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 17009 , , , 6344 9475 17010 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 17011 , , , 6344 9475 17012 American American NNP 6344 9475 17013 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 17014 , , , 6344 9475 17015 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 9475 17016 , , , 6344 9475 17017 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 17018 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 17019 suspended suspend VBN 6344 9475 17020 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 17021 , , , 6344 9475 17022 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 17023 and and CC 6344 9475 17024 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 17025 , , , 6344 9475 17026 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 17027 , , , 6344 9475 17028 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 17029 , , , 6344 9475 17030 Aruba Aruba NNP 6344 9475 17031 , , , 6344 9475 17032 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 17033 , , , 6344 9475 17034 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 17035 , , , 6344 9475 17036 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 17037 , , , 6344 9475 17038 The the DT 6344 9475 17039 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 17040 , , , 6344 9475 17041 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 17042 , , , 6344 9475 17043 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 17044 , , , 6344 9475 17045 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 17046 , , , 6344 9475 17047 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 17048 , , , 6344 9475 17049 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 17050 , , , 6344 9475 17051 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 17052 , , , 6344 9475 17053 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 17054 , , , 6344 9475 17055 Bermuda Bermuda NNP 6344 9475 17056 , , , 6344 9475 17057 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 9475 17058 , , , 6344 9475 17059 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 17060 , , , 6344 9475 17061 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 17062 and and CC 6344 9475 17063 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 17064 , , , 6344 9475 17065 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 17066 , , , 6344 9475 17067 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 17068 , , , 6344 9475 17069 British british JJ 6344 9475 17070 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 9475 17071 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 17072 , , , 6344 9475 17073 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 17074 , , , 6344 9475 17075 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 17076 , , , 6344 9475 17077 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 17078 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 17079 , , , 6344 9475 17080 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 17081 , , , 6344 9475 17082 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 17083 , , , 6344 9475 17084 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 17085 , , , 6344 9475 17086 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 17087 , , , 6344 9475 17088 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 17089 , , , 6344 9475 17090 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 17091 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 17092 , , , 6344 9475 17093 Cayman Cayman NNP 6344 9475 17094 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 17095 , , , 6344 9475 17096 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 17097 African African NNP 6344 9475 17098 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 17099 , , , 6344 9475 17100 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 17101 , , , 6344 9475 17102 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 17103 , , , 6344 9475 17104 China China NNP 6344 9475 17105 , , , 6344 9475 17106 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 17107 , , , 6344 9475 17108 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 17109 , , , 6344 9475 17110 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 17111 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 17112 of of IN 6344 9475 17113 the the DT 6344 9475 17114 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 17115 , , , 6344 9475 17116 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 17117 of of IN 6344 9475 17118 the the DT 6344 9475 17119 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 17120 , , , 6344 9475 17121 Cook Cook NNP 6344 9475 17122 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 17123 , , , 6344 9475 17124 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 17125 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 17126 , , , 6344 9475 17127 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 17128 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 17129 , , , 6344 9475 17130 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 17131 , , , 6344 9475 17132 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 17133 , , , 6344 9475 17134 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 17135 , , , 6344 9475 17136 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 17137 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 17138 , , , 6344 9475 17139 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 17140 , , , 6344 9475 17141 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 17142 , , , 6344 9475 17143 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 17144 , , , 6344 9475 17145 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 17146 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 17147 , , , 6344 9475 17148 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 17149 , , , 6344 9475 17150 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 17151 , , , 6344 9475 17152 El El NNP 6344 9475 17153 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 17154 , , , 6344 9475 17155 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 17156 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 17157 , , , 6344 9475 17158 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 17159 , , , 6344 9475 17160 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 17161 , , , 6344 9475 17162 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 17163 , , , 6344 9475 17164 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 17165 , , , 6344 9475 17166 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 17167 , , , 6344 9475 17168 France France NNP 6344 9475 17169 , , , 6344 9475 17170 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 17171 , , , 6344 9475 17172 The the DT 6344 9475 17173 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 17174 , , , 6344 9475 17175 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 17176 , , , 6344 9475 17177 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 17178 , , , 6344 9475 17179 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 17180 , , , 6344 9475 17181 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 17182 , , , 6344 9475 17183 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 17184 , , , 6344 9475 17185 Guam Guam NNP 6344 9475 17186 , , , 6344 9475 17187 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 17188 , , , 6344 9475 17189 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 17190 , , , 6344 9475 17191 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 17192 - - HYPH 6344 9475 17193 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 17194 , , , 6344 9475 17195 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 17196 , , , 6344 9475 17197 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 17198 , , , 6344 9475 17199 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 17200 , , , 6344 9475 17201 Hong Hong NNP 6344 9475 17202 Kong Kong NNP 6344 9475 17203 , , , 6344 9475 17204 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 17205 , , , 6344 9475 17206 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 17207 , , , 6344 9475 17208 India India NNP 6344 9475 17209 , , , 6344 9475 17210 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 17211 , , , 6344 9475 17212 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 17213 , , , 6344 9475 17214 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 17215 , , , 6344 9475 17216 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 17217 , , , 6344 9475 17218 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 17219 , , , 6344 9475 17220 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 17221 , , , 6344 9475 17222 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 17223 , , , 6344 9475 17224 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 17225 , , , 6344 9475 17226 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 17227 , , , 6344 9475 17228 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 17229 , , , 6344 9475 17230 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 17231 , , , 6344 9475 17232 North North NNP 6344 9475 17233 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 17234 , , , 6344 9475 17235 South South NNP 6344 9475 17236 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 17237 , , , 6344 9475 17238 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 17239 , , , 6344 9475 17240 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 17241 , , , 6344 9475 17242 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 17243 , , , 6344 9475 17244 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 17245 , , , 6344 9475 17246 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 17247 , , , 6344 9475 17248 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 17249 , , , 6344 9475 17250 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 17251 , , , 6344 9475 17252 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 17253 , , , 6344 9475 17254 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 17255 , , , 6344 9475 17256 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 17257 , , , 6344 9475 17258 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 17259 , , , 6344 9475 17260 The the DT 6344 9475 17261 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 17262 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 17263 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 17264 of of IN 6344 9475 17265 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 17266 , , , 6344 9475 17267 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 17268 , , , 6344 9475 17269 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 17270 , , , 6344 9475 17271 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 17272 , , , 6344 9475 17273 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 17274 , , , 6344 9475 17275 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 17276 , , , 6344 9475 17277 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 17278 , , , 6344 9475 17279 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 17280 , , , 6344 9475 17281 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 17282 , , , 6344 9475 17283 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 17284 , , , 6344 9475 17285 Federated Federated NNP 6344 9475 17286 States States NNP 6344 9475 17287 of of IN 6344 9475 17288 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 9475 17289 , , , 6344 9475 17290 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 17291 , , , 6344 9475 17292 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 17293 , , , 6344 9475 17294 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 17295 , , , 6344 9475 17296 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 17297 , , , 6344 9475 17298 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 17299 , , , 6344 9475 17300 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 17301 , , , 6344 9475 17302 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 9475 17303 , , , 6344 9475 17304 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 17305 , , , 6344 9475 17306 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 17307 , , , 6344 9475 17308 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 17309 Antilles Antilles NNPS 6344 9475 17310 , , , 6344 9475 17311 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 17312 , , , 6344 9475 17313 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 17314 , , , 6344 9475 17315 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 17316 , , , 6344 9475 17317 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 17318 , , , 6344 9475 17319 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 17320 , , , 6344 9475 17321 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 17322 , , , 6344 9475 17323 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 17324 , , , 6344 9475 17325 Palau Palau NNP 6344 9475 17326 , , , 6344 9475 17327 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 17328 , , , 6344 9475 17329 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 17330 New New NNP 6344 9475 17331 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 17332 , , , 6344 9475 17333 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 17334 , , , 6344 9475 17335 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 17336 , , , 6344 9475 17337 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 17338 , , , 6344 9475 17339 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 17340 , , , 6344 9475 17341 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 17342 , , , 6344 9475 17343 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 9475 17344 Rico Rico NNP 6344 9475 17345 , , , 6344 9475 17346 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 17347 , , , 6344 9475 17348 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 17349 , , , 6344 9475 17350 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 17351 , , , 6344 9475 17352 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 17353 , , , 6344 9475 17354 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 17355 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 17356 and and CC 6344 9475 17357 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 17358 , , , 6344 9475 17359 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 17360 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 17361 , , , 6344 9475 17362 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 17363 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 17364 and and CC 6344 9475 17365 the the DT 6344 9475 17366 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 17367 , , , 6344 9475 17368 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 17369 , , , 6344 9475 17370 San San NNP 6344 9475 17371 Marino Marino NNP 6344 9475 17372 , , , 6344 9475 17373 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 17374 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 17375 and and CC 6344 9475 17376 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 17377 , , , 6344 9475 17378 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 17379 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 17380 , , , 6344 9475 17381 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 17382 , , , 6344 9475 17383 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 17384 , , , 6344 9475 17385 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 17386 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 17387 , , , 6344 9475 17388 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 17389 , , , 6344 9475 17390 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 17391 , , , 6344 9475 17392 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 17393 , , , 6344 9475 17394 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 17395 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 17396 , , , 6344 9475 17397 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 17398 , , , 6344 9475 17399 South South NNP 6344 9475 17400 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 17401 , , , 6344 9475 17402 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 17403 , , , 6344 9475 17404 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 17405 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 17406 , , , 6344 9475 17407 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 17408 , , , 6344 9475 17409 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 17410 , , , 6344 9475 17411 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 17412 , , , 6344 9475 17413 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 17414 , , , 6344 9475 17415 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 17416 , , , 6344 9475 17417 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 17418 , , , 6344 9475 17419 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 9475 17420 , , , 6344 9475 17421 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 17422 , , , 6344 9475 17423 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 17424 , , , 6344 9475 17425 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 17426 , , , 6344 9475 17427 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 17428 , , , 6344 9475 17429 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 17430 , , , 6344 9475 17431 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 17432 and and CC 6344 9475 17433 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 17434 , , , 6344 9475 17435 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 17436 , , , 6344 9475 17437 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 17438 , , , 6344 9475 17439 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 17440 , , , 6344 9475 17441 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 17442 , , , 6344 9475 17443 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 17444 , , , 6344 9475 17445 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 17446 , , , 6344 9475 17447 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 17448 , , , 6344 9475 17449 US US NNP 6344 9475 17450 , , , 6344 9475 17451 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 17452 , , , 6344 9475 17453 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 17454 , , , 6344 9475 17455 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 17456 , , , 6344 9475 17457 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 17458 , , , 6344 9475 17459 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 17460 , , , 6344 9475 17461 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 9475 17462 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 17463 , , , 6344 9475 17464 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 17465 , , , 6344 9475 17466 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 17467 , , , 6344 9475 17468 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 17469 , , , 6344 9475 17470 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 17471 , , , 6344 9475 17472 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 17473 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 9475 17474 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 17475 * * NFP 6344 9475 17476 * * NFP 6344 9475 17477 International International NNP 6344 9475 17478 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 17479 for for IN 6344 9475 17480 Migration Migration NNP 6344 9475 17481 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 17482 IOM IOM NNP 6344 9475 17483 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 17484 * * NFP 6344 9475 17485 * * NFP 6344 9475 17486 note note NN 6344 9475 17487 - - HYPH 6344 9475 17488 established establish VBN 6344 9475 17489 as as IN 6344 9475 17490 Provisional Provisional NNP 6344 9475 17491 Intergovernmental Intergovernmental NNP 6344 9475 17492 Committee Committee NNP 6344 9475 17493 for for IN 6344 9475 17494 the the DT 6344 9475 17495 Movement Movement NNP 6344 9475 17496 of of IN 6344 9475 17497 Migrants Migrants NNPS 6344 9475 17498 from from IN 6344 9475 17499 Europe Europe NNP 6344 9475 17500 ; ; : 6344 9475 17501 renamed renamed NNP 6344 9475 17502 Intergovernmental Intergovernmental NNP 6344 9475 17503 Committee Committee NNP 6344 9475 17504 for for IN 6344 9475 17505 European European NNP 6344 9475 17506 Migration Migration NNP 6344 9475 17507 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 17508 ICEM ICEM NNP 6344 9475 17509 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 17510 on on IN 6344 9475 17511 15 15 CD 6344 9475 17512 November November NNP 6344 9475 17513 1952 1952 CD 6344 9475 17514 ; ; : 6344 9475 17515 renamed renamed NNP 6344 9475 17516 Intergovernmental Intergovernmental NNP 6344 9475 17517 Committee Committee NNP 6344 9475 17518 for for IN 6344 9475 17519 Migration Migration NNP 6344 9475 17520 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 17521 ICM ICM NNP 6344 9475 17522 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 17523 in in IN 6344 9475 17524 November November NNP 6344 9475 17525 1980 1980 CD 6344 9475 17526 ; ; : 6344 9475 17527 current current JJ 6344 9475 17528 name name NN 6344 9475 17529 adopted adopt VBD 6344 9475 17530 14 14 CD 6344 9475 17531 November November NNP 6344 9475 17532 1989 1989 CD 6344 9475 17533 established establish VBN 6344 9475 17534 - - SYM 6344 9475 17535 5 5 CD 6344 9475 17536 December December NNP 6344 9475 17537 1951 1951 CD 6344 9475 17538 aim aim NN 6344 9475 17539 - - : 6344 9475 17540 to to TO 6344 9475 17541 facilitate facilitate VB 6344 9475 17542 orderly orderly JJ 6344 9475 17543 international international JJ 6344 9475 17544 emigration emigration NN 6344 9475 17545 and and CC 6344 9475 17546 immigration immigration NN 6344 9475 17547 members member NNS 6344 9475 17548 - - , 6344 9475 17549 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 17550 91 91 CD 6344 9475 17551 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 17552 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 17553 , , , 6344 9475 17554 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 17555 , , , 6344 9475 17556 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 17557 , , , 6344 9475 17558 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 17559 , , , 6344 9475 17560 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 17561 , , , 6344 9475 17562 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 17563 , , , 6344 9475 17564 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 17565 , , , 6344 9475 17566 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 17567 , , , 6344 9475 17568 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 17569 , , , 6344 9475 17570 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 17571 , , , 6344 9475 17572 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 17573 , , , 6344 9475 17574 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 17575 , , , 6344 9475 17576 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 17577 , , , 6344 9475 17578 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 17579 , , , 6344 9475 17580 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 17581 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 17582 , , , 6344 9475 17583 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 17584 , , , 6344 9475 17585 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 17586 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 17587 , , , 6344 9475 17588 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 17589 , , , 6344 9475 17590 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 17591 , , , 6344 9475 17592 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 17593 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 17594 of of IN 6344 9475 17595 the the DT 6344 9475 17596 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 17597 , , , 6344 9475 17598 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 17599 of of IN 6344 9475 17600 the the DT 6344 9475 17601 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 17602 , , , 6344 9475 17603 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 17604 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 17605 , , , 6344 9475 17606 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 17607 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 17608 , , , 6344 9475 17609 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 17610 , , , 6344 9475 17611 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 17612 , , , 6344 9475 17613 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 17614 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 17615 , , , 6344 9475 17616 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 17617 , , , 6344 9475 17618 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 17619 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 17620 , , , 6344 9475 17621 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 17622 , , , 6344 9475 17623 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 17624 , , , 6344 9475 17625 El El NNP 6344 9475 17626 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 17627 , , , 6344 9475 17628 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 17629 , , , 6344 9475 17630 France France NNP 6344 9475 17631 , , , 6344 9475 17632 The the DT 6344 9475 17633 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 17634 , , , 6344 9475 17635 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 17636 , , , 6344 9475 17637 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 17638 , , , 6344 9475 17639 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 17640 , , , 6344 9475 17641 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 17642 , , , 6344 9475 17643 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 17644 , , , 6344 9475 17645 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 17646 - - HYPH 6344 9475 17647 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 17648 , , , 6344 9475 17649 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 17650 , , , 6344 9475 17651 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 17652 , , , 6344 9475 17653 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 17654 , , , 6344 9475 17655 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 17656 , , , 6344 9475 17657 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 17658 , , , 6344 9475 17659 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 17660 , , , 6344 9475 17661 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 17662 , , , 6344 9475 17663 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 17664 , , , 6344 9475 17665 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 17666 , , , 6344 9475 17667 South South NNP 6344 9475 17668 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 17669 , , , 6344 9475 17670 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 17671 , , , 6344 9475 17672 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 17673 , , , 6344 9475 17674 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 17675 , , , 6344 9475 17676 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 17677 , , , 6344 9475 17678 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 17679 , , , 6344 9475 17680 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 17681 , , , 6344 9475 17682 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 17683 , , , 6344 9475 17684 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 17685 , , , 6344 9475 17686 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 17687 , , , 6344 9475 17688 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 17689 , , , 6344 9475 17690 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 17691 , , , 6344 9475 17692 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 17693 , , , 6344 9475 17694 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 17695 , , , 6344 9475 17696 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 17697 , , , 6344 9475 17698 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 17699 , , , 6344 9475 17700 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 17701 , , , 6344 9475 17702 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 17703 , , , 6344 9475 17704 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 17705 , , , 6344 9475 17706 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 17707 , , , 6344 9475 17708 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 17709 , , , 6344 9475 17710 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 17711 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 17712 , , , 6344 9475 17713 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 17714 , , , 6344 9475 17715 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 17716 , , , 6344 9475 17717 South South NNP 6344 9475 17718 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 17719 , , , 6344 9475 17720 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 17721 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 17722 , , , 6344 9475 17723 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 17724 , , , 6344 9475 17725 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 17726 , , , 6344 9475 17727 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 17728 , , , 6344 9475 17729 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 17730 , , , 6344 9475 17731 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 17732 , , , 6344 9475 17733 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 17734 , , , 6344 9475 17735 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 17736 , , , 6344 9475 17737 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 17738 , , , 6344 9475 17739 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 17740 , , , 6344 9475 17741 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 17742 , , , 6344 9475 17743 US US NNP 6344 9475 17744 , , , 6344 9475 17745 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 17746 , , , 6344 9475 17747 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 17748 , , , 6344 9475 17749 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 17750 , , , 6344 9475 17751 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 17752 , , , 6344 9475 17753 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 17754 observers observer NNS 6344 9475 17755 - - , 6344 9475 17756 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 17757 36 36 CD 6344 9475 17758 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 17759 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 17760 , , , 6344 9475 17761 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 17762 , , , 6344 9475 17763 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 9475 17764 , , , 6344 9475 17765 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 17766 and and CC 6344 9475 17767 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 17768 , , , 6344 9475 17769 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 17770 , , , 6344 9475 17771 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 17772 , , , 6344 9475 17773 China China NNP 6344 9475 17774 , , , 6344 9475 17775 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 17776 , , , 6344 9475 17777 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 17778 , , , 6344 9475 17779 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 17780 , , , 6344 9475 17781 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 17782 , , , 6344 9475 17783 Holy Holy NNP 6344 9475 17784 See See NNP 6344 9475 17785 , , , 6344 9475 17786 India India NNP 6344 9475 17787 , , , 6344 9475 17788 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 17789 , , , 6344 9475 17790 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 17791 , , , 6344 9475 17792 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 17793 , , , 6344 9475 17794 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 17795 , , , 6344 9475 17796 The the DT 6344 9475 17797 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 17798 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 17799 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 17800 of of IN 6344 9475 17801 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 17802 , , , 6344 9475 17803 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 17804 , , , 6344 9475 17805 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 17806 , , , 6344 9475 17807 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 17808 , , , 6344 9475 17809 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 17810 , , , 6344 9475 17811 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 17812 , , , 6344 9475 17813 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 17814 , , , 6344 9475 17815 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 17816 , , , 6344 9475 17817 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 17818 New New NNP 6344 9475 17819 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 17820 , , , 6344 9475 17821 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 17822 , , , 6344 9475 17823 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 17824 , , , 6344 9475 17825 San San NNP 6344 9475 17826 Marino Marino NNP 6344 9475 17827 , , , 6344 9475 17828 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 17829 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 17830 and and CC 6344 9475 17831 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 17832 , , , 6344 9475 17833 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 17834 , , , 6344 9475 17835 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 17836 , , , 6344 9475 17837 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 17838 , , , 6344 9475 17839 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 17840 , , , 6344 9475 17841 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 17842 , , , 6344 9475 17843 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 17844 * * NFP 6344 9475 17845 * * NFP 6344 9475 17846 International International NNP 6344 9475 17847 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 17848 for for IN 6344 9475 17849 Standardization Standardization NNP 6344 9475 17850 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 17851 ISO ISO NNP 6344 9475 17852 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 17853 * * NFP 6344 9475 17854 * * NFP 6344 9475 17855 established establish VBN 6344 9475 17856 - - : 6344 9475 17857 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 17858 February February NNP 6344 9475 17859 1947 1947 CD 6344 9475 17860 aim aim NN 6344 9475 17861 - - : 6344 9475 17862 to to TO 6344 9475 17863 promote promote VB 6344 9475 17864 the the DT 6344 9475 17865 development development NN 6344 9475 17866 of of IN 6344 9475 17867 international international JJ 6344 9475 17868 standards standard NNS 6344 9475 17869 with with IN 6344 9475 17870 a a DT 6344 9475 17871 view view NN 6344 9475 17872 to to IN 6344 9475 17873 facilitating facilitate VBG 6344 9475 17874 international international JJ 6344 9475 17875 exchange exchange NN 6344 9475 17876 of of IN 6344 9475 17877 goods good NNS 6344 9475 17878 and and CC 6344 9475 17879 services service NNS 6344 9475 17880 and and CC 6344 9475 17881 to to IN 6344 9475 17882 developing develop VBG 6344 9475 17883 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 17884 in in IN 6344 9475 17885 the the DT 6344 9475 17886 sphere sphere NN 6344 9475 17887 of of IN 6344 9475 17888 intellectual intellectual JJ 6344 9475 17889 , , , 6344 9475 17890 scientific scientific JJ 6344 9475 17891 , , , 6344 9475 17892 technological technological JJ 6344 9475 17893 and and CC 6344 9475 17894 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 17895 activity activity NN 6344 9475 17896 members member NNS 6344 9475 17897 - - , 6344 9475 17898 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 17899 93 93 CD 6344 9475 17900 national national JJ 6344 9475 17901 standards standard NNS 6344 9475 17902 organizations organization NNS 6344 9475 17903 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 17904 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 17905 , , , 6344 9475 17906 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 17907 , , , 6344 9475 17908 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 17909 , , , 6344 9475 17910 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 17911 , , , 6344 9475 17912 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 17913 , , , 6344 9475 17914 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 17915 , , , 6344 9475 17916 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 17917 , , , 6344 9475 17918 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 17919 , , , 6344 9475 17920 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 17921 , , , 6344 9475 17922 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 17923 and and CC 6344 9475 17924 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 17925 , , , 6344 9475 17926 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 17927 , , , 6344 9475 17928 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 17929 , , , 6344 9475 17930 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 17931 , , , 6344 9475 17932 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 17933 , , , 6344 9475 17934 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 17935 , , , 6344 9475 17936 China China NNP 6344 9475 17937 , , , 6344 9475 17938 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 17939 , , , 6344 9475 17940 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 17941 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 17942 , , , 6344 9475 17943 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 17944 , , , 6344 9475 17945 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 17946 , , , 6344 9475 17947 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 17948 , , , 6344 9475 17949 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 17950 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 17951 , , , 6344 9475 17952 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 17953 , , , 6344 9475 17954 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 17955 , , , 6344 9475 17956 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 17957 , , , 6344 9475 17958 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 17959 , , , 6344 9475 17960 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 17961 , , , 6344 9475 17962 France France NNP 6344 9475 17963 , , , 6344 9475 17964 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 17965 , , , 6344 9475 17966 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 17967 , , , 6344 9475 17968 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 17969 , , , 6344 9475 17970 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 17971 , , , 6344 9475 17972 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 17973 , , , 6344 9475 17974 India India NNP 6344 9475 17975 , , , 6344 9475 17976 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 17977 , , , 6344 9475 17978 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 17979 , , , 6344 9475 17980 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 17981 , , , 6344 9475 17982 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 17983 , , , 6344 9475 17984 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 17985 , , , 6344 9475 17986 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 17987 , , , 6344 9475 17988 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 17989 , , , 6344 9475 17990 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 17991 , , , 6344 9475 17992 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 17993 , , , 6344 9475 17994 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 17995 , , , 6344 9475 17996 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 17997 , , , 6344 9475 17998 North North NNP 6344 9475 17999 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 18000 , , , 6344 9475 18001 South South NNP 6344 9475 18002 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 18003 , , , 6344 9475 18004 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 18005 , , , 6344 9475 18006 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 18007 , , , 6344 9475 18008 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 18009 , , , 6344 9475 18010 The the DT 6344 9475 18011 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 18012 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 18013 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 18014 of of IN 6344 9475 18015 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 18016 , , , 6344 9475 18017 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 18018 , , , 6344 9475 18019 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 18020 , , , 6344 9475 18021 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 18022 , , , 6344 9475 18023 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 18024 , , , 6344 9475 18025 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 18026 , , , 6344 9475 18027 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 18028 , , , 6344 9475 18029 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 18030 , , , 6344 9475 18031 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 18032 , , , 6344 9475 18033 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 18034 , , , 6344 9475 18035 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 18036 , , , 6344 9475 18037 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 18038 , , , 6344 9475 18039 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 18040 , , , 6344 9475 18041 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 18042 , , , 6344 9475 18043 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 18044 , , , 6344 9475 18045 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 18046 , , , 6344 9475 18047 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 18048 , , , 6344 9475 18049 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 18050 , , , 6344 9475 18051 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 18052 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 18053 , , , 6344 9475 18054 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 18055 , , , 6344 9475 18056 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 18057 , , , 6344 9475 18058 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 18059 , , , 6344 9475 18060 South South NNP 6344 9475 18061 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 18062 , , , 6344 9475 18063 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 18064 , , , 6344 9475 18065 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 18066 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 18067 , , , 6344 9475 18068 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 18069 , , , 6344 9475 18070 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 18071 , , , 6344 9475 18072 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 18073 , , , 6344 9475 18074 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 18075 , , , 6344 9475 18076 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 18077 , , , 6344 9475 18078 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 18079 and and CC 6344 9475 18080 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 18081 , , , 6344 9475 18082 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 18083 , , , 6344 9475 18084 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 18085 , , , 6344 9475 18086 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 18087 , , , 6344 9475 18088 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 18089 , , , 6344 9475 18090 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 18091 , , , 6344 9475 18092 US US NNP 6344 9475 18093 , , , 6344 9475 18094 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 18095 , , , 6344 9475 18096 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 18097 , , , 6344 9475 18098 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 18099 , , , 6344 9475 18100 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 18101 , , , 6344 9475 18102 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 18103 , , , 6344 9475 18104 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 18105 correspondent correspondent NN 6344 9475 18106 members member NNS 6344 9475 18107 - - , 6344 9475 18108 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 18109 36 36 CD 6344 9475 18110 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 18111 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 18112 , , , 6344 9475 18113 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 18114 , , , 6344 9475 18115 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 18116 , , , 6344 9475 18117 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 18118 , , , 6344 9475 18119 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 18120 , , , 6344 9475 18121 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 18122 , , , 6344 9475 18123 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 18124 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 18125 of of IN 6344 9475 18126 the the DT 6344 9475 18127 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 18128 , , , 6344 9475 18129 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 18130 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 18131 , , , 6344 9475 18132 El El NNP 6344 9475 18133 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 18134 , , , 6344 9475 18135 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 18136 , , , 6344 9475 18137 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 18138 , , , 6344 9475 18139 Hong Hong NNP 6344 9475 18140 Kong Kong NNP 6344 9475 18141 , , , 6344 9475 18142 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 18143 , , , 6344 9475 18144 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 18145 , , , 6344 9475 18146 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 18147 , , , 6344 9475 18148 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 18149 , , , 6344 9475 18150 Macau Macau NNP 6344 9475 18151 , , , 6344 9475 18152 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 18153 , , , 6344 9475 18154 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 18155 , , , 6344 9475 18156 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 18157 , , , 6344 9475 18158 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 18159 , , , 6344 9475 18160 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 18161 , , , 6344 9475 18162 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 18163 , , , 6344 9475 18164 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 18165 , , , 6344 9475 18166 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 18167 , , , 6344 9475 18168 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 18169 New New NNP 6344 9475 18170 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 18171 , , , 6344 9475 18172 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 18173 , , , 6344 9475 18174 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 18175 , , , 6344 9475 18176 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 18177 , , , 6344 9475 18178 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 18179 , , , 6344 9475 18180 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 18181 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 18182 , , , 6344 9475 18183 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 18184 , , , 6344 9475 18185 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 18186 , , , 6344 9475 18187 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 18188 , , , 6344 9475 18189 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 18190 , , , 6344 9475 18191 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 18192 subscriber subscriber NN 6344 9475 18193 members member NNS 6344 9475 18194 - - , 6344 9475 18195 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 18196 13 13 CD 6344 9475 18197 plus plus CC 6344 9475 18198 the the DT 6344 9475 18199 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 18200 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 9475 18201 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 18202 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 18203 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 18204 and and CC 6344 9475 18205 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 18206 , , , 6344 9475 18207 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 18208 , , , 6344 9475 18209 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 18210 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 18211 , , , 6344 9475 18212 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 18213 , , , 6344 9475 18214 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 18215 , , , 6344 9475 18216 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 18217 , , , 6344 9475 18218 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 18219 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 18220 , , , 6344 9475 18221 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 18222 , , , 6344 9475 18223 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 18224 , , , 6344 9475 18225 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 18226 , , , 6344 9475 18227 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 18228 , , , 6344 9475 18229 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 18230 , , , 6344 9475 18231 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 18232 , , , 6344 9475 18233 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 18234 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 18235 , , , 6344 9475 18236 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 18237 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 9475 18238 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 18239 * * NFP 6344 9475 18240 * * NFP 6344 9475 18241 International International NNP 6344 9475 18242 Red Red NNP 6344 9475 18243 Cross Cross NNP 6344 9475 18244 and and CC 6344 9475 18245 Red Red NNP 6344 9475 18246 Crescent Crescent NNP 6344 9475 18247 Movement Movement NNP 6344 9475 18248 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 18249 ICRM ICRM NNP 6344 9475 18250 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 18251 * * NFP 6344 9475 18252 * * NFP 6344 9475 18253 established establish VBN 6344 9475 18254 - - HYPH 6344 9475 18255 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 18256 1928 1928 CD 6344 9475 18257 aim aim NN 6344 9475 18258 - - HYPH 6344 9475 18259 to to TO 6344 9475 18260 promote promote VB 6344 9475 18261 worldwide worldwide JJ 6344 9475 18262 humanitarian humanitarian JJ 6344 9475 18263 aid aid NN 6344 9475 18264 through through IN 6344 9475 18265 the the DT 6344 9475 18266 International International NNP 6344 9475 18267 Committee Committee NNP 6344 9475 18268 of of IN 6344 9475 18269 the the DT 6344 9475 18270 Red Red NNP 6344 9475 18271 Cross Cross NNP 6344 9475 18272 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 18273 ICRC ICRC NNP 6344 9475 18274 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 18275 in in IN 6344 9475 18276 wartime wartime NN 6344 9475 18277 , , , 6344 9475 18278 and and CC 6344 9475 18279 International International NNP 6344 9475 18280 Federation Federation NNP 6344 9475 18281 of of IN 6344 9475 18282 Red Red NNP 6344 9475 18283 Cross Cross NNP 6344 9475 18284 and and CC 6344 9475 18285 Red Red NNP 6344 9475 18286 Crescent Crescent NNP 6344 9475 18287 Societies Societies NNPS 6344 9475 18288 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 18289 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 9475 18290 ; ; : 6344 9475 18291 formerly formerly RB 6344 9475 18292 League League NNP 6344 9475 18293 of of IN 6344 9475 18294 Red Red NNP 6344 9475 18295 Cross Cross NNP 6344 9475 18296 and and CC 6344 9475 18297 Red Red NNP 6344 9475 18298 Crescent Crescent NNP 6344 9475 18299 Societies Societies NNPS 6344 9475 18300 or or CC 6344 9475 18301 LORCS LORCS NNP 6344 9475 18302 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 18303 in in IN 6344 9475 18304 peacetime peacetime NN 6344 9475 18305 National National NNP 6344 9475 18306 Societies Societies NNPS 6344 9475 18307 - - , 6344 9475 18308 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 18309 176 176 CD 6344 9475 18310 countries country NNS 6344 9475 18311 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 18312 ; ; : 6344 9475 18313 note note VB 6344 9475 18314 - - HYPH 6344 9475 18315 same same JJ 6344 9475 18316 as as IN 6344 9475 18317 membership membership NN 6344 9475 18318 for for IN 6344 9475 18319 International International NNP 6344 9475 18320 Federation Federation NNP 6344 9475 18321 of of IN 6344 9475 18322 Red Red NNP 6344 9475 18323 Cross Cross NNP 6344 9475 18324 and and CC 6344 9475 18325 Red Red NNP 6344 9475 18326 Crescent Crescent NNP 6344 9475 18327 Societies Societies NNPS 6344 9475 18328 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 18329 IFRCS IFRCS NNP 6344 9475 18330 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 18331 * * NFP 6344 9475 18332 * * NFP 6344 9475 18333 International International NNP 6344 9475 18334 Telecommunication Telecommunication NNP 6344 9475 18335 Union Union NNP 6344 9475 18336 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 18337 ITU ITU NNP 6344 9475 18338 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 18339 * * NFP 6344 9475 18340 * * NFP 6344 9475 18341 established establish VBN 6344 9475 18342 - - : 6344 9475 18343 17 17 CD 6344 9475 18344 May May NNP 6344 9475 18345 1865 1865 CD 6344 9475 18346 set set VBD 6344 9475 18347 up up RP 6344 9475 18348 as as IN 6344 9475 18349 the the DT 6344 9475 18350 International International NNP 6344 9475 18351 Telegraph Telegraph NNP 6344 9475 18352 Union Union NNP 6344 9475 18353 ; ; : 6344 9475 18354 9 9 CD 6344 9475 18355 December December NNP 6344 9475 18356 1932 1932 CD 6344 9475 18357 adopted adopt VBD 6344 9475 18358 present present JJ 6344 9475 18359 name name NN 6344 9475 18360 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 18361 - - HYPH 6344 9475 18362 1 1 CD 6344 9475 18363 January January NNP 6344 9475 18364 1934 1934 CD 6344 9475 18365 ; ; : 6344 9475 18366 affiliated affiliate VBN 6344 9475 18367 with with IN 6344 9475 18368 the the DT 6344 9475 18369 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 18370 - - HYPH 6344 9475 18371 15 15 CD 6344 9475 18372 November November NNP 6344 9475 18373 1947 1947 CD 6344 9475 18374 aim aim NN 6344 9475 18375 - - HYPH 6344 9475 18376 to to TO 6344 9475 18377 deal deal VB 6344 9475 18378 with with IN 6344 9475 18379 world world NN 6344 9475 18380 telecommunications telecommunication NNS 6344 9475 18381 issues issue NNS 6344 9475 18382 ; ; : 6344 9475 18383 a a DT 6344 9475 18384 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 18385 specialized specialized JJ 6344 9475 18386 agency agency NN 6344 9475 18387 members member NNS 6344 9475 18388 - - , 6344 9475 18389 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 18390 189 189 CD 6344 9475 18391 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 18392 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 18393 , , , 6344 9475 18394 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 18395 , , , 6344 9475 18396 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 18397 , , , 6344 9475 18398 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 9475 18399 , , , 6344 9475 18400 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 18401 , , , 6344 9475 18402 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 18403 and and CC 6344 9475 18404 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 18405 , , , 6344 9475 18406 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 18407 , , , 6344 9475 18408 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 18409 , , , 6344 9475 18410 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 18411 , , , 6344 9475 18412 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 18413 , , , 6344 9475 18414 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 18415 , , , 6344 9475 18416 The the DT 6344 9475 18417 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 18418 , , , 6344 9475 18419 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 18420 , , , 6344 9475 18421 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 18422 , , , 6344 9475 18423 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 18424 , , , 6344 9475 18425 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 18426 , , , 6344 9475 18427 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 18428 , , , 6344 9475 18429 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 18430 , , , 6344 9475 18431 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 18432 , , , 6344 9475 18433 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 9475 18434 , , , 6344 9475 18435 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 18436 , , , 6344 9475 18437 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 18438 and and CC 6344 9475 18439 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 18440 , , , 6344 9475 18441 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 18442 , , , 6344 9475 18443 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 18444 , , , 6344 9475 18445 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 18446 , , , 6344 9475 18447 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 18448 , , , 6344 9475 18449 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 18450 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 18451 , , , 6344 9475 18452 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 18453 , , , 6344 9475 18454 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 18455 , , , 6344 9475 18456 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 18457 , , , 6344 9475 18458 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 18459 , , , 6344 9475 18460 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 18461 , , , 6344 9475 18462 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 18463 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 18464 , , , 6344 9475 18465 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 18466 African African NNP 6344 9475 18467 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 18468 , , , 6344 9475 18469 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 18470 , , , 6344 9475 18471 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 18472 , , , 6344 9475 18473 China China NNP 6344 9475 18474 , , , 6344 9475 18475 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 18476 , , , 6344 9475 18477 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 18478 , , , 6344 9475 18479 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 18480 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 18481 of of IN 6344 9475 18482 the the DT 6344 9475 18483 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 18484 , , , 6344 9475 18485 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 18486 of of IN 6344 9475 18487 the the DT 6344 9475 18488 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 18489 , , , 6344 9475 18490 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 18491 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 18492 , , , 6344 9475 18493 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 18494 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 18495 , , , 6344 9475 18496 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 18497 , , , 6344 9475 18498 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 18499 , , , 6344 9475 18500 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 18501 , , , 6344 9475 18502 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 18503 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 18504 , , , 6344 9475 18505 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 18506 , , , 6344 9475 18507 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 18508 , , , 6344 9475 18509 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 18510 , , , 6344 9475 18511 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 18512 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 18513 , , , 6344 9475 18514 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 18515 , , , 6344 9475 18516 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 18517 , , , 6344 9475 18518 El El NNP 6344 9475 18519 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 18520 , , , 6344 9475 18521 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 18522 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 18523 , , , 6344 9475 18524 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 18525 , , , 6344 9475 18526 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 18527 , , , 6344 9475 18528 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 18529 , , , 6344 9475 18530 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 18531 , , , 6344 9475 18532 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 18533 , , , 6344 9475 18534 France France NNP 6344 9475 18535 , , , 6344 9475 18536 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 18537 , , , 6344 9475 18538 The the DT 6344 9475 18539 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 18540 , , , 6344 9475 18541 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 18542 , , , 6344 9475 18543 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 18544 , , , 6344 9475 18545 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 18546 , , , 6344 9475 18547 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 18548 , , , 6344 9475 18549 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 18550 , , , 6344 9475 18551 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 18552 , , , 6344 9475 18553 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 18554 , , , 6344 9475 18555 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 18556 - - HYPH 6344 9475 18557 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 18558 , , , 6344 9475 18559 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 18560 , , , 6344 9475 18561 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 18562 , , , 6344 9475 18563 Holy Holy NNP 6344 9475 18564 See See NNP 6344 9475 18565 , , , 6344 9475 18566 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 18567 , , , 6344 9475 18568 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 18569 , , , 6344 9475 18570 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 18571 , , , 6344 9475 18572 India India NNP 6344 9475 18573 , , , 6344 9475 18574 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 18575 , , , 6344 9475 18576 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 18577 , , , 6344 9475 18578 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 18579 , , , 6344 9475 18580 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 18581 , , , 6344 9475 18582 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 18583 , , , 6344 9475 18584 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 18585 , , , 6344 9475 18586 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 18587 , , , 6344 9475 18588 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 18589 , , , 6344 9475 18590 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 18591 , , , 6344 9475 18592 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 18593 , , , 6344 9475 18594 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 18595 , , , 6344 9475 18596 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 18597 , , , 6344 9475 18598 North North NNP 6344 9475 18599 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 18600 , , , 6344 9475 18601 South South NNP 6344 9475 18602 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 18603 , , , 6344 9475 18604 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 18605 , , , 6344 9475 18606 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 18607 , , , 6344 9475 18608 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 18609 , , , 6344 9475 18610 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 18611 , , , 6344 9475 18612 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 18613 , , , 6344 9475 18614 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 18615 , , , 6344 9475 18616 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 18617 , , , 6344 9475 18618 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 18619 , , , 6344 9475 18620 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 18621 , , , 6344 9475 18622 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 18623 , , , 6344 9475 18624 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 18625 , , , 6344 9475 18626 The the DT 6344 9475 18627 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 18628 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 18629 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 18630 of of IN 6344 9475 18631 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 18632 , , , 6344 9475 18633 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 18634 , , , 6344 9475 18635 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 18636 , , , 6344 9475 18637 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 18638 , , , 6344 9475 18639 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 18640 , , , 6344 9475 18641 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 18642 , , , 6344 9475 18643 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 18644 , , , 6344 9475 18645 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9475 18646 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 18647 , , , 6344 9475 18648 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 18649 , , , 6344 9475 18650 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 18651 , , , 6344 9475 18652 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 18653 , , , 6344 9475 18654 Federated Federated NNP 6344 9475 18655 States States NNP 6344 9475 18656 of of IN 6344 9475 18657 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 9475 18658 , , , 6344 9475 18659 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 18660 , , , 6344 9475 18661 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 18662 , , , 6344 9475 18663 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 18664 , , , 6344 9475 18665 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 18666 , , , 6344 9475 18667 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 18668 , , , 6344 9475 18669 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 18670 , , , 6344 9475 18671 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 9475 18672 , , , 6344 9475 18673 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 18674 , , , 6344 9475 18675 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 18676 , , , 6344 9475 18677 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 18678 , , , 6344 9475 18679 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 18680 , , , 6344 9475 18681 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 18682 , , , 6344 9475 18683 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 18684 , , , 6344 9475 18685 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 18686 , , , 6344 9475 18687 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 18688 , , , 6344 9475 18689 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 18690 , , , 6344 9475 18691 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 18692 , , , 6344 9475 18693 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 18694 New New NNP 6344 9475 18695 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 18696 , , , 6344 9475 18697 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 18698 , , , 6344 9475 18699 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 18700 , , , 6344 9475 18701 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 18702 , , , 6344 9475 18703 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 18704 , , , 6344 9475 18705 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 18706 , , , 6344 9475 18707 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 18708 , , , 6344 9475 18709 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 18710 , , , 6344 9475 18711 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 18712 , , , 6344 9475 18713 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 18714 , , , 6344 9475 18715 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 18716 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 18717 , , , 6344 9475 18718 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 18719 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 18720 and and CC 6344 9475 18721 the the DT 6344 9475 18722 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 18723 , , , 6344 9475 18724 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 18725 , , , 6344 9475 18726 San San NNP 6344 9475 18727 Marino Marino NNP 6344 9475 18728 , , , 6344 9475 18729 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 18730 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 18731 and and CC 6344 9475 18732 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 18733 , , , 6344 9475 18734 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 18735 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 18736 , , , 6344 9475 18737 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 18738 , , , 6344 9475 18739 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 18740 , , , 6344 9475 18741 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 18742 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 18743 , , , 6344 9475 18744 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 18745 , , , 6344 9475 18746 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 18747 , , , 6344 9475 18748 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 18749 , , , 6344 9475 18750 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 18751 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 18752 , , , 6344 9475 18753 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 18754 , , , 6344 9475 18755 South South NNP 6344 9475 18756 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 18757 , , , 6344 9475 18758 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 18759 , , , 6344 9475 18760 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 18761 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 18762 , , , 6344 9475 18763 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 18764 , , , 6344 9475 18765 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 18766 , , , 6344 9475 18767 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 18768 , , , 6344 9475 18769 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 18770 , , , 6344 9475 18771 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 18772 , , , 6344 9475 18773 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 18774 , , , 6344 9475 18775 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 18776 , , , 6344 9475 18777 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 18778 , , , 6344 9475 18779 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 18780 , , , 6344 9475 18781 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 18782 , , , 6344 9475 18783 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 18784 , , , 6344 9475 18785 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 18786 and and CC 6344 9475 18787 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 18788 , , , 6344 9475 18789 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 18790 , , , 6344 9475 18791 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 18792 , , , 6344 9475 18793 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 18794 , , , 6344 9475 18795 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 9475 18796 , , , 6344 9475 18797 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 18798 , , , 6344 9475 18799 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 18800 , , , 6344 9475 18801 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 18802 , , , 6344 9475 18803 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 18804 , , , 6344 9475 18805 US US NNP 6344 9475 18806 , , , 6344 9475 18807 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 18808 , , , 6344 9475 18809 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 18810 , , , 6344 9475 18811 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 18812 , , , 6344 9475 18813 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 18814 , , , 6344 9475 18815 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 18816 , , , 6344 9475 18817 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 18818 , , , 6344 9475 18819 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 18820 , , , 6344 9475 18821 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 18822 , , , 6344 9475 18823 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 18824 * * NFP 6344 9475 18825 * * NFP 6344 9475 18826 Islamic Islamic NNP 6344 9475 18827 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 18828 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 18829 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 18830 IDB IDB NNP 6344 9475 18831 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 18832 * * NFP 6344 9475 18833 * * NFP 6344 9475 18834 established establish VBN 6344 9475 18835 - - : 6344 9475 18836 15 15 CD 6344 9475 18837 December December NNP 6344 9475 18838 1973 1973 CD 6344 9475 18839 by by IN 6344 9475 18840 declaration declaration NN 6344 9475 18841 of of IN 6344 9475 18842 intent intent NN 6344 9475 18843 ; ; : 6344 9475 18844 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 18845 - - HYPH 6344 9475 18846 12 12 CD 6344 9475 18847 August August NNP 6344 9475 18848 1974 1974 CD 6344 9475 18849 aim aim NN 6344 9475 18850 - - HYPH 6344 9475 18851 to to TO 6344 9475 18852 promote promote VB 6344 9475 18853 Islamic islamic JJ 6344 9475 18854 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 18855 aid aid NN 6344 9475 18856 and and CC 6344 9475 18857 social social JJ 6344 9475 18858 development development NN 6344 9475 18859 members member NNS 6344 9475 18860 - - , 6344 9475 18861 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 18862 52 52 CD 6344 9475 18863 plus plus CC 6344 9475 18864 the the DT 6344 9475 18865 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 18866 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 9475 18867 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 18868 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 18869 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 18870 , , , 6344 9475 18871 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 18872 , , , 6344 9475 18873 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 18874 , , , 6344 9475 18875 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 18876 , , , 6344 9475 18877 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 18878 , , , 6344 9475 18879 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 18880 , , , 6344 9475 18881 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 18882 , , , 6344 9475 18883 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 18884 , , , 6344 9475 18885 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 18886 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 18887 , , , 6344 9475 18888 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 18889 , , , 6344 9475 18890 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 18891 , , , 6344 9475 18892 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 18893 , , , 6344 9475 18894 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 18895 , , , 6344 9475 18896 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 18897 , , , 6344 9475 18898 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 18899 , , , 6344 9475 18900 The the DT 6344 9475 18901 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 18902 , , , 6344 9475 18903 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 18904 , , , 6344 9475 18905 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 18906 - - HYPH 6344 9475 18907 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 18908 , , , 6344 9475 18909 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 18910 , , , 6344 9475 18911 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 18912 , , , 6344 9475 18913 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 18914 , , , 6344 9475 18915 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 18916 , , , 6344 9475 18917 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 18918 , , , 6344 9475 18919 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 18920 , , , 6344 9475 18921 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 18922 , , , 6344 9475 18923 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 18924 , , , 6344 9475 18925 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 18926 , , , 6344 9475 18927 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 18928 , , , 6344 9475 18929 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 18930 , , , 6344 9475 18931 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 18932 , , , 6344 9475 18933 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 18934 , , , 6344 9475 18935 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 18936 , , , 6344 9475 18937 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 18938 , , , 6344 9475 18939 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 18940 , , , 6344 9475 18941 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 18942 , , , 6344 9475 18943 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 18944 , , , 6344 9475 18945 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 18946 , , , 6344 9475 18947 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 18948 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 18949 , , , 6344 9475 18950 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 18951 , , , 6344 9475 18952 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 18953 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 18954 , , , 6344 9475 18955 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 18956 , , , 6344 9475 18957 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 18958 , , , 6344 9475 18959 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 18960 , , , 6344 9475 18961 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 18962 , , , 6344 9475 18963 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 18964 , , , 6344 9475 18965 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 18966 , , , 6344 9475 18967 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 18968 , , , 6344 9475 18969 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 18970 , , , 6344 9475 18971 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 18972 , , , 6344 9475 18973 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 18974 , , , 6344 9475 18975 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 18976 , , , 6344 9475 18977 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 18978 , , , 6344 9475 18979 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 18980 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 9475 18981 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 18982 * * NFP 6344 9475 18983 * * NFP 6344 9475 18984 Latin latin JJ 6344 9475 18985 American american JJ 6344 9475 18986 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 18987 System System NNP 6344 9475 18988 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 18989 LAES LAES NNP 6344 9475 18990 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 18991 * * NFP 6344 9475 18992 * * NFP 6344 9475 18993 note note NN 6344 9475 18994 - - : 6344 9475 18995 also also RB 6344 9475 18996 known know VBN 6344 9475 18997 as as IN 6344 9475 18998 Sistema Sistema NNP 6344 9475 18999 Economico Economico NNP 6344 9475 19000 Latinoamericana Latinoamericana NNP 6344 9475 19001 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 19002 SELA SELA NNP 6344 9475 19003 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 19004 established establish VBN 6344 9475 19005 - - : 6344 9475 19006 17 17 CD 6344 9475 19007 October October NNP 6344 9475 19008 1975 1975 CD 6344 9475 19009 aim aim NN 6344 9475 19010 - - : 6344 9475 19011 to to TO 6344 9475 19012 promote promote VB 6344 9475 19013 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 19014 and and CC 6344 9475 19015 social social JJ 6344 9475 19016 development development NN 6344 9475 19017 through through IN 6344 9475 19018 regional regional JJ 6344 9475 19019 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 19020 members member NNS 6344 9475 19021 - - , 6344 9475 19022 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 19023 28 28 CD 6344 9475 19024 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 19025 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 19026 , , , 6344 9475 19027 The the DT 6344 9475 19028 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 19029 , , , 6344 9475 19030 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 19031 , , , 6344 9475 19032 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 19033 , , , 6344 9475 19034 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 19035 , , , 6344 9475 19036 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 19037 , , , 6344 9475 19038 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 19039 , , , 6344 9475 19040 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 19041 , , , 6344 9475 19042 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 19043 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 19044 , , , 6344 9475 19045 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 19046 , , , 6344 9475 19047 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 19048 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 19049 , , , 6344 9475 19050 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 19051 , , , 6344 9475 19052 El El NNP 6344 9475 19053 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 19054 , , , 6344 9475 19055 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 19056 , , , 6344 9475 19057 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 19058 , , , 6344 9475 19059 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 19060 , , , 6344 9475 19061 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 19062 , , , 6344 9475 19063 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 19064 , , , 6344 9475 19065 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 19066 , , , 6344 9475 19067 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 19068 , , , 6344 9475 19069 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 19070 , , , 6344 9475 19071 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 19072 , , , 6344 9475 19073 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 19074 , , , 6344 9475 19075 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 19076 , , , 6344 9475 19077 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 19078 , , , 6344 9475 19079 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 19080 and and CC 6344 9475 19081 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 19082 , , , 6344 9475 19083 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 19084 , , , 6344 9475 19085 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 19086 * * NFP 6344 9475 19087 * * NFP 6344 9475 19088 Latin Latin NNP 6344 9475 19089 American American NNP 6344 9475 19090 Integration Integration NNP 6344 9475 19091 Association Association NNP 6344 9475 19092 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 19093 LAIA LAIA NNP 6344 9475 19094 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 19095 * * NFP 6344 9475 19096 * * NFP 6344 9475 19097 note note NN 6344 9475 19098 - - : 6344 9475 19099 also also RB 6344 9475 19100 known know VBN 6344 9475 19101 as as IN 6344 9475 19102 Asociacion Asociacion NNP 6344 9475 19103 Latinoamericana Latinoamericana NNP 6344 9475 19104 de de NNP 6344 9475 19105 Integracion Integracion NNP 6344 9475 19106 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 19107 ALADI ALADI NNP 6344 9475 19108 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 19109 established establish VBN 6344 9475 19110 - - SYM 6344 9475 19111 12 12 CD 6344 9475 19112 August August NNP 6344 9475 19113 1980 1980 CD 6344 9475 19114 ; ; : 6344 9475 19115 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 19116 - - HYPH 6344 9475 19117 18 18 CD 6344 9475 19118 March March NNP 6344 9475 19119 1981 1981 CD 6344 9475 19120 aim aim NN 6344 9475 19121 - - : 6344 9475 19122 to to TO 6344 9475 19123 promote promote VB 6344 9475 19124 freer free JJR 6344 9475 19125 regional regional JJ 6344 9475 19126 trade trade NN 6344 9475 19127 members member NNS 6344 9475 19128 - - , 6344 9475 19129 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 19130 12 12 CD 6344 9475 19131 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 19132 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 19133 , , , 6344 9475 19134 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 19135 , , , 6344 9475 19136 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 19137 , , , 6344 9475 19138 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 19139 , , , 6344 9475 19140 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 19141 , , , 6344 9475 19142 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 19143 , , , 6344 9475 19144 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 19145 , , , 6344 9475 19146 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 19147 , , , 6344 9475 19148 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 19149 , , , 6344 9475 19150 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 19151 , , , 6344 9475 19152 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 19153 , , , 6344 9475 19154 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 19155 observers observer NNS 6344 9475 19156 - - , 6344 9475 19157 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 19158 23 23 CD 6344 9475 19159 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 19160 China China NNP 6344 9475 19161 , , , 6344 9475 19162 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 19163 of of IN 6344 9475 19164 the the DT 6344 9475 19165 European European NNP 6344 9475 19166 Communities Communities NNPS 6344 9475 19167 , , , 6344 9475 19168 Corporacion Corporacion NNP 6344 9475 19169 Andina Andina NNP 6344 9475 19170 de de NNP 6344 9475 19171 Fomento Fomento NNP 6344 9475 19172 , , , 6344 9475 19173 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 19174 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 19175 , , , 6344 9475 19176 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 19177 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 19178 , , , 6344 9475 19179 El El NNP 6344 9475 19180 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 19181 , , , 6344 9475 19182 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 19183 , , , 6344 9475 19184 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 19185 , , , 6344 9475 19186 Inter Inter NNP 6344 9475 19187 - - HYPH 6344 9475 19188 American American NNP 6344 9475 19189 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 19190 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 19191 , , , 6344 9475 19192 Inter Inter NNP 6344 9475 19193 - - HYPH 6344 9475 19194 American American NNP 6344 9475 19195 Institute Institute NNP 6344 9475 19196 for for IN 6344 9475 19197 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 6344 9475 19198 on on IN 6344 9475 19199 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 6344 9475 19200 , , , 6344 9475 19201 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 19202 , , , 6344 9475 19203 Latin Latin NNP 6344 9475 19204 America America NNP 6344 9475 19205 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 19206 System System NNP 6344 9475 19207 , , , 6344 9475 19208 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 19209 , , , 6344 9475 19210 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 19211 of of IN 6344 9475 19212 American American NNP 6344 9475 19213 States States NNP 6344 9475 19214 , , , 6344 9475 19215 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 19216 , , , 6344 9475 19217 Panamerican Panamerican NNP 6344 9475 19218 Health Health NNP 6344 9475 19219 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 19220 , , , 6344 9475 19221 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 19222 , , , 6344 9475 19223 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 19224 , , , 6344 9475 19225 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 19226 , , , 6344 9475 19227 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 19228 , , , 6344 9475 19229 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 19230 , , , 6344 9475 19231 United United NNP 6344 9475 19232 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 19233 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 19234 Program Program NNP 6344 9475 19235 , , , 6344 9475 19236 United United NNP 6344 9475 19237 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 19238 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 19239 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 19240 for for IN 6344 9475 19241 Latin Latin NNP 6344 9475 19242 America America NNP 6344 9475 19243 and and CC 6344 9475 19244 the the DT 6344 9475 19245 Caribbean caribbean JJ 6344 9475 19246 * * NFP 6344 9475 19247 * * NFP 6344 9475 19248 least least RBS 6344 9475 19249 developed develop VBN 6344 9475 19250 countries country NNS 6344 9475 19251 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 19252 LLDCs LLDCs NNP 6344 9475 19253 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 19254 * * NFP 6344 9475 19255 * * NFP 6344 9475 19256 that that DT 6344 9475 19257 subgroup subgroup NN 6344 9475 19258 of of IN 6344 9475 19259 the the DT 6344 9475 19260 less less RBR 6344 9475 19261 developed developed JJ 6344 9475 19262 countries country NNS 6344 9475 19263 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 19264 LDCs LDCs NNP 6344 9475 19265 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 19266 initially initially RB 6344 9475 19267 identified identify VBN 6344 9475 19268 by by IN 6344 9475 19269 the the DT 6344 9475 19270 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 19271 General General NNP 6344 9475 19272 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 9475 19273 in in IN 6344 9475 19274 1971 1971 CD 6344 9475 19275 as as IN 6344 9475 19276 having have VBG 6344 9475 19277 no no DT 6344 9475 19278 significant significant JJ 6344 9475 19279 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 19280 growth growth NN 6344 9475 19281 , , , 6344 9475 19282 per per IN 6344 9475 19283 capita capita NN 6344 9475 19284 GDPs gdp NNS 6344 9475 19285 normally normally RB 6344 9475 19286 less less JJR 6344 9475 19287 than than IN 6344 9475 19288 $ $ $ 6344 9475 19289 1,000 1,000 CD 6344 9475 19290 , , , 6344 9475 19291 and and CC 6344 9475 19292 low low JJ 6344 9475 19293 literacy literacy NN 6344 9475 19294 rates rate NNS 6344 9475 19295 ; ; : 6344 9475 19296 also also RB 6344 9475 19297 known know VBN 6344 9475 19298 as as IN 6344 9475 19299 the the DT 6344 9475 19300 undeveloped undeveloped JJ 6344 9475 19301 countries country NNS 6344 9475 19302 ; ; : 6344 9475 19303 the the DT 6344 9475 19304 42 42 CD 6344 9475 19305 LLDCs lldc NNS 6344 9475 19306 are be VBP 6344 9475 19307 : : : 6344 9475 19308 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 19309 , , , 6344 9475 19310 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 19311 , , , 6344 9475 19312 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 19313 , , , 6344 9475 19314 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 9475 19315 , , , 6344 9475 19316 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 19317 , , , 6344 9475 19318 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 19319 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 19320 , , , 6344 9475 19321 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 19322 , , , 6344 9475 19323 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 19324 , , , 6344 9475 19325 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 19326 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 19327 , , , 6344 9475 19328 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 19329 African African NNP 6344 9475 19330 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 19331 , , , 6344 9475 19332 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 19333 , , , 6344 9475 19334 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 19335 , , , 6344 9475 19336 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 19337 , , , 6344 9475 19338 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 19339 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 19340 , , , 6344 9475 19341 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 19342 , , , 6344 9475 19343 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 19344 , , , 6344 9475 19345 The the DT 6344 9475 19346 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 19347 , , , 6344 9475 19348 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 19349 , , , 6344 9475 19350 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 19351 - - HYPH 6344 9475 19352 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 19353 , , , 6344 9475 19354 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 19355 , , , 6344 9475 19356 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 19357 , , , 6344 9475 19358 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 19359 , , , 6344 9475 19360 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 19361 , , , 6344 9475 19362 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 19363 , , , 6344 9475 19364 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 19365 , , , 6344 9475 19366 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 19367 , , , 6344 9475 19368 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 19369 , , , 6344 9475 19370 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 19371 , , , 6344 9475 19372 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 19373 , , , 6344 9475 19374 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 19375 , , , 6344 9475 19376 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 19377 , , , 6344 9475 19378 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 19379 , , , 6344 9475 19380 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 19381 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 19382 and and CC 6344 9475 19383 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 19384 , , , 6344 9475 19385 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 19386 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 19387 , , , 6344 9475 19388 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 19389 , , , 6344 9475 19390 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 19391 , , , 6344 9475 19392 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 19393 , , , 6344 9475 19394 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 19395 , , , 6344 9475 19396 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 9475 19397 , , , 6344 9475 19398 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 19399 , , , 6344 9475 19400 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 19401 , , , 6344 9475 19402 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 19403 * * NFP 6344 9475 19404 * * NFP 6344 9475 19405 less less RBR 6344 9475 19406 developed develop VBN 6344 9475 19407 countries country NNS 6344 9475 19408 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 19409 LDCs LDCs NNP 6344 9475 19410 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 19411 * * NFP 6344 9475 19412 * * NFP 6344 9475 19413 the the DT 6344 9475 19414 bottom bottom JJ 6344 9475 19415 group group NN 6344 9475 19416 in in IN 6344 9475 19417 the the DT 6344 9475 19418 hierarchy hierarchy NN 6344 9475 19419 of of IN 6344 9475 19420 developed develop VBN 6344 9475 19421 countries country NNS 6344 9475 19422 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 19423 DCs DCs NNP 6344 9475 19424 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 19425 , , , 6344 9475 19426 former former JJ 6344 9475 19427 USSR USSR NNP 6344 9475 19428 / / SYM 6344 9475 19429 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 9475 19430 Europe Europe NNP 6344 9475 19431 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 19432 former former JJ 6344 9475 19433 USSR USSR NNP 6344 9475 19434 / / SYM 6344 9475 19435 EE EE NNP 6344 9475 19436 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 19437 , , , 6344 9475 19438 and and CC 6344 9475 19439 less less RBR 6344 9475 19440 developed developed JJ 6344 9475 19441 countries country NNS 6344 9475 19442 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 19443 LDCs LDCs NNP 6344 9475 19444 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 19445 ; ; : 6344 9475 19446 mainly mainly RB 6344 9475 19447 countries country NNS 6344 9475 19448 and and CC 6344 9475 19449 dependent dependent JJ 6344 9475 19450 areas area NNS 6344 9475 19451 with with IN 6344 9475 19452 low low JJ 6344 9475 19453 levels level NNS 6344 9475 19454 of of IN 6344 9475 19455 output output NN 6344 9475 19456 , , , 6344 9475 19457 living living NN 6344 9475 19458 standards standard NNS 6344 9475 19459 , , , 6344 9475 19460 and and CC 6344 9475 19461 technology technology NN 6344 9475 19462 ; ; : 6344 9475 19463 per per IN 6344 9475 19464 capita capita NN 6344 9475 19465 GDPs gdp NNS 6344 9475 19466 are be VBP 6344 9475 19467 generally generally RB 6344 9475 19468 below below IN 6344 9475 19469 $ $ $ 6344 9475 19470 5,000 5,000 CD 6344 9475 19471 and and CC 6344 9475 19472 often often RB 6344 9475 19473 less less JJR 6344 9475 19474 than than IN 6344 9475 19475 $ $ $ 6344 9475 19476 1,500 1,500 CD 6344 9475 19477 ; ; : 6344 9475 19478 however however RB 6344 9475 19479 , , , 6344 9475 19480 the the DT 6344 9475 19481 group group NN 6344 9475 19482 also also RB 6344 9475 19483 includes include VBZ 6344 9475 19484 a a DT 6344 9475 19485 number number NN 6344 9475 19486 of of IN 6344 9475 19487 countries country NNS 6344 9475 19488 with with IN 6344 9475 19489 high high JJ 6344 9475 19490 per per IN 6344 9475 19491 capita capita NN 6344 9475 19492 incomes income NNS 6344 9475 19493 , , , 6344 9475 19494 areas area NNS 6344 9475 19495 of of IN 6344 9475 19496 advanced advanced JJ 6344 9475 19497 technology technology NN 6344 9475 19498 , , , 6344 9475 19499 and and CC 6344 9475 19500 rapid rapid JJ 6344 9475 19501 rates rate NNS 6344 9475 19502 of of IN 6344 9475 19503 growth growth NN 6344 9475 19504 ; ; : 6344 9475 19505 includes include VBZ 6344 9475 19506 the the DT 6344 9475 19507 advanced advanced JJ 6344 9475 19508 developing develop VBG 6344 9475 19509 countries country NNS 6344 9475 19510 , , , 6344 9475 19511 developing develop VBG 6344 9475 19512 countries country NNS 6344 9475 19513 , , , 6344 9475 19514 Four four CD 6344 9475 19515 Dragons dragon NNS 6344 9475 19516 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 19517 Four Four NNP 6344 9475 19518 Tigers Tigers NNPS 6344 9475 19519 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 19520 , , , 6344 9475 19521 least least RBS 6344 9475 19522 developed develop VBN 6344 9475 19523 countries country NNS 6344 9475 19524 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 19525 LLDCs LLDCs NNP 6344 9475 19526 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 19527 , , , 6344 9475 19528 low low JJ 6344 9475 19529 - - HYPH 6344 9475 19530 income income NN 6344 9475 19531 countries country NNS 6344 9475 19532 , , , 6344 9475 19533 middle middle JJ 6344 9475 19534 - - HYPH 6344 9475 19535 income income NN 6344 9475 19536 countries country NNS 6344 9475 19537 , , , 6344 9475 19538 newly newly RB 6344 9475 19539 industrializing industrialize VBG 6344 9475 19540 economies economy NNS 6344 9475 19541 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 19542 NIEs NIEs NNP 6344 9475 19543 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 19544 , , , 6344 9475 19545 the the DT 6344 9475 19546 South South NNP 6344 9475 19547 , , , 6344 9475 19548 Third Third NNP 6344 9475 19549 World World NNP 6344 9475 19550 , , , 6344 9475 19551 underdeveloped underdeveloped JJ 6344 9475 19552 countries country NNS 6344 9475 19553 , , , 6344 9475 19554 undeveloped undeveloped JJ 6344 9475 19555 countries country NNS 6344 9475 19556 ; ; : 6344 9475 19557 the the DT 6344 9475 19558 172 172 CD 6344 9475 19559 LDCs ldc NNS 6344 9475 19560 are be VBP 6344 9475 19561 : : : 6344 9475 19562 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 19563 , , , 6344 9475 19564 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 19565 , , , 6344 9475 19566 American American NNP 6344 9475 19567 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 19568 , , , 6344 9475 19569 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 19570 , , , 6344 9475 19571 Anguilla Anguilla NNP 6344 9475 19572 , , , 6344 9475 19573 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 19574 and and CC 6344 9475 19575 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 19576 , , , 6344 9475 19577 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 19578 , , , 6344 9475 19579 Aruba Aruba NNP 6344 9475 19580 , , , 6344 9475 19581 The the DT 6344 9475 19582 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 19583 , , , 6344 9475 19584 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 19585 , , , 6344 9475 19586 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 19587 , , , 6344 9475 19588 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 19589 , , , 6344 9475 19590 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 19591 , , , 6344 9475 19592 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 19593 , , , 6344 9475 19594 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 9475 19595 , , , 6344 9475 19596 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 19597 , , , 6344 9475 19598 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 19599 , , , 6344 9475 19600 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 19601 , , , 6344 9475 19602 British british JJ 6344 9475 19603 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 9475 19604 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 19605 , , , 6344 9475 19606 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 19607 , , , 6344 9475 19608 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 19609 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 19610 , , , 6344 9475 19611 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 19612 , , , 6344 9475 19613 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 19614 , , , 6344 9475 19615 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 19616 , , , 6344 9475 19617 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 19618 , , , 6344 9475 19619 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 19620 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 19621 , , , 6344 9475 19622 Cayman Cayman NNP 6344 9475 19623 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 19624 , , , 6344 9475 19625 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 19626 African African NNP 6344 9475 19627 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 19628 , , , 6344 9475 19629 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 19630 , , , 6344 9475 19631 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 19632 , , , 6344 9475 19633 China China NNP 6344 9475 19634 , , , 6344 9475 19635 Christmas Christmas NNP 6344 9475 19636 Island Island NNP 6344 9475 19637 , , , 6344 9475 19638 Cocos Cocos NNP 6344 9475 19639 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 19640 , , , 6344 9475 19641 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 19642 , , , 6344 9475 19643 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 19644 , , , 6344 9475 19645 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 19646 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 19647 of of IN 6344 9475 19648 the the DT 6344 9475 19649 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 19650 , , , 6344 9475 19651 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 19652 of of IN 6344 9475 19653 the the DT 6344 9475 19654 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 19655 , , , 6344 9475 19656 Cook Cook NNP 6344 9475 19657 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 19658 , , , 6344 9475 19659 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 19660 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 19661 , , , 6344 9475 19662 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 19663 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 19664 , , , 6344 9475 19665 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 19666 , , , 6344 9475 19667 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 19668 , , , 6344 9475 19669 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 19670 , , , 6344 9475 19671 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 19672 , , , 6344 9475 19673 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 19674 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 19675 , , , 6344 9475 19676 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 19677 , , , 6344 9475 19678 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 19679 , , , 6344 9475 19680 El El NNP 6344 9475 19681 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 19682 , , , 6344 9475 19683 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 19684 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 19685 , , , 6344 9475 19686 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 19687 , , , 6344 9475 19688 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 19689 , , , 6344 9475 19690 Falkland Falkland NNP 6344 9475 19691 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 19692 , , , 6344 9475 19693 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 19694 , , , 6344 9475 19695 French French NNP 6344 9475 19696 Guiana Guiana NNP 6344 9475 19697 , , , 6344 9475 19698 French French NNP 6344 9475 19699 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 6344 9475 19700 , , , 6344 9475 19701 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 19702 , , , 6344 9475 19703 The the DT 6344 9475 19704 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 19705 , , , 6344 9475 19706 Gaza Gaza NNP 6344 9475 19707 Strip Strip NNP 6344 9475 19708 , , , 6344 9475 19709 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 19710 , , , 6344 9475 19711 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 6344 9475 19712 , , , 6344 9475 19713 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 9475 19714 , , , 6344 9475 19715 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 19716 , , , 6344 9475 19717 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 6344 9475 19718 , , , 6344 9475 19719 Guam Guam NNP 6344 9475 19720 , , , 6344 9475 19721 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 19722 , , , 6344 9475 19723 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 6344 9475 19724 , , , 6344 9475 19725 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 19726 , , , 6344 9475 19727 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 19728 - - HYPH 6344 9475 19729 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 19730 , , , 6344 9475 19731 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 19732 , , , 6344 9475 19733 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 19734 , , , 6344 9475 19735 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 19736 , , , 6344 9475 19737 Hong Hong NNP 6344 9475 19738 Kong Kong NNP 6344 9475 19739 , , , 6344 9475 19740 India India NNP 6344 9475 19741 , , , 6344 9475 19742 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 19743 , , , 6344 9475 19744 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 19745 , , , 6344 9475 19746 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 19747 , , , 6344 9475 19748 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 19749 , , , 6344 9475 19750 Jersey Jersey NNP 6344 9475 19751 , , , 6344 9475 19752 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 19753 , , , 6344 9475 19754 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 19755 , , , 6344 9475 19756 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 19757 , , , 6344 9475 19758 North North NNP 6344 9475 19759 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 19760 , , , 6344 9475 19761 South South NNP 6344 9475 19762 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 19763 , , , 6344 9475 19764 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 19765 , , , 6344 9475 19766 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 19767 , , , 6344 9475 19768 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 19769 , , , 6344 9475 19770 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 19771 , , , 6344 9475 19772 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 19773 , , , 6344 9475 19774 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 19775 , , , 6344 9475 19776 Macau Macau NNP 6344 9475 19777 , , , 6344 9475 19778 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 19779 , , , 6344 9475 19780 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 19781 , , , 6344 9475 19782 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 19783 , , , 6344 9475 19784 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 19785 , , , 6344 9475 19786 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 19787 , , , 6344 9475 19788 Isle Isle NNP 6344 9475 19789 of of IN 6344 9475 19790 Man Man NNP 6344 9475 19791 , , , 6344 9475 19792 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9475 19793 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 19794 , , , 6344 9475 19795 Martinique Martinique NNP 6344 9475 19796 , , , 6344 9475 19797 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 19798 , , , 6344 9475 19799 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 19800 , , , 6344 9475 19801 Mayotte Mayotte NNP 6344 9475 19802 , , , 6344 9475 19803 Federated Federated NNP 6344 9475 19804 States States NNP 6344 9475 19805 of of IN 6344 9475 19806 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 9475 19807 , , , 6344 9475 19808 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 19809 , , , 6344 9475 19810 Montserrat Montserrat NNP 6344 9475 19811 , , , 6344 9475 19812 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 19813 , , , 6344 9475 19814 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 19815 , , , 6344 9475 19816 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 19817 , , , 6344 9475 19818 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 9475 19819 , , , 6344 9475 19820 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 19821 , , , 6344 9475 19822 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 19823 Antilles Antilles NNPS 6344 9475 19824 , , , 6344 9475 19825 New New NNP 6344 9475 19826 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 6344 9475 19827 , , , 6344 9475 19828 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 19829 , , , 6344 9475 19830 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 19831 , , , 6344 9475 19832 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 19833 , , , 6344 9475 19834 Niue Niue NNP 6344 9475 19835 , , , 6344 9475 19836 Norfolk Norfolk NNP 6344 9475 19837 Island Island NNP 6344 9475 19838 , , , 6344 9475 19839 Northern Northern NNP 6344 9475 19840 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 9475 19841 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 19842 , , , 6344 9475 19843 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 19844 , , , 6344 9475 19845 Palau Palau NNP 6344 9475 19846 , , , 6344 9475 19847 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 19848 , , , 6344 9475 19849 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 19850 , , , 6344 9475 19851 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 19852 New New NNP 6344 9475 19853 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 19854 , , , 6344 9475 19855 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 19856 , , , 6344 9475 19857 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 19858 , , , 6344 9475 19859 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 19860 , , , 6344 9475 19861 Pitcairn Pitcairn NNP 6344 9475 19862 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 19863 , , , 6344 9475 19864 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 9475 19865 Rico Rico NNP 6344 9475 19866 , , , 6344 9475 19867 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 19868 , , , 6344 9475 19869 Reunion Reunion NNP 6344 9475 19870 , , , 6344 9475 19871 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 19872 , , , 6344 9475 19873 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 19874 Helena Helena NNP 6344 9475 19875 , , , 6344 9475 19876 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 19877 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 19878 and and CC 6344 9475 19879 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 19880 , , , 6344 9475 19881 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 19882 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 19883 , , , 6344 9475 19884 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 19885 Pierre Pierre NNP 6344 9475 19886 and and CC 6344 9475 19887 Miquelon Miquelon NNP 6344 9475 19888 , , , 6344 9475 19889 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 19890 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 19891 and and CC 6344 9475 19892 the the DT 6344 9475 19893 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 19894 , , , 6344 9475 19895 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 19896 , , , 6344 9475 19897 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 19898 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 19899 and and CC 6344 9475 19900 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 19901 , , , 6344 9475 19902 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 19903 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 19904 , , , 6344 9475 19905 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 19906 , , , 6344 9475 19907 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 19908 , , , 6344 9475 19909 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 19910 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 19911 , , , 6344 9475 19912 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 19913 , , , 6344 9475 19914 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 19915 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 19916 , , , 6344 9475 19917 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 19918 , , , 6344 9475 19919 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 19920 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 19921 , , , 6344 9475 19922 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 19923 , , , 6344 9475 19924 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 19925 , , , 6344 9475 19926 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 19927 , , , 6344 9475 19928 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 19929 , , , 6344 9475 19930 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 9475 19931 , , , 6344 9475 19932 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 19933 , , , 6344 9475 19934 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 19935 , , , 6344 9475 19936 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 19937 , , , 6344 9475 19938 Tokelau Tokelau NNP 6344 9475 19939 , , , 6344 9475 19940 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 19941 , , , 6344 9475 19942 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 19943 and and CC 6344 9475 19944 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 19945 , , , 6344 9475 19946 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 19947 , , , 6344 9475 19948 Turks Turks NNPS 6344 9475 19949 and and CC 6344 9475 19950 Caicos Caicos NNP 6344 9475 19951 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 19952 , , , 6344 9475 19953 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 9475 19954 , , , 6344 9475 19955 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 19956 , , , 6344 9475 19957 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 19958 , , , 6344 9475 19959 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 19960 , , , 6344 9475 19961 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 19962 , , , 6344 9475 19963 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 19964 , , , 6344 9475 19965 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 19966 , , , 6344 9475 19967 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 9475 19968 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 19969 , , , 6344 9475 19970 Wallis Wallis NNP 6344 9475 19971 and and CC 6344 9475 19972 Futuna Futuna NNP 6344 9475 19973 , , , 6344 9475 19974 West West NNP 6344 9475 19975 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 19976 , , , 6344 9475 19977 Western Western NNP 6344 9475 19978 Sahara Sahara NNP 6344 9475 19979 , , , 6344 9475 19980 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 19981 , , , 6344 9475 19982 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 19983 , , , 6344 9475 19984 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 19985 ; ; : 6344 9475 19986 note note NN 6344 9475 19987 - - HYPH 6344 9475 19988 similar similar JJ 6344 9475 19989 to to IN 6344 9475 19990 the the DT 6344 9475 19991 new new JJ 6344 9475 19992 International International NNP 6344 9475 19993 Monetary Monetary NNP 6344 9475 19994 Fund Fund NNP 6344 9475 19995 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 19996 IMF IMF NNP 6344 9475 19997 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 19998 term term NN 6344 9475 19999 " " `` 6344 9475 20000 developing develop VBG 6344 9475 20001 countries country NNS 6344 9475 20002 " " '' 6344 9475 20003 which which WDT 6344 9475 20004 adds add VBZ 6344 9475 20005 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 20006 , , , 6344 9475 20007 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 20008 , , , 6344 9475 20009 South South NNP 6344 9475 20010 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 20011 , , , 6344 9475 20012 and and CC 6344 9475 20013 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 20014 but but CC 6344 9475 20015 omits omit VBZ 6344 9475 20016 in in IN 6344 9475 20017 its -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9475 20018 recently recently RB 6344 9475 20019 published publish VBN 6344 9475 20020 statistics statistic NNS 6344 9475 20021 American American NNP 6344 9475 20022 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 20023 , , , 6344 9475 20024 Anguilla Anguilla NNP 6344 9475 20025 , , , 6344 9475 20026 British british JJ 6344 9475 20027 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 9475 20028 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 20029 , , , 6344 9475 20030 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 20031 , , , 6344 9475 20032 Cayman Cayman NNP 6344 9475 20033 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 20034 , , , 6344 9475 20035 Christmas Christmas NNP 6344 9475 20036 Island Island NNP 6344 9475 20037 , , , 6344 9475 20038 Cocos Cocos NNP 6344 9475 20039 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 20040 , , , 6344 9475 20041 Cook Cook NNP 6344 9475 20042 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 20043 , , , 6344 9475 20044 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 20045 , , , 6344 9475 20046 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 20047 , , , 6344 9475 20048 Falkland Falkland NNP 6344 9475 20049 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 20050 , , , 6344 9475 20051 French French NNP 6344 9475 20052 Guiana Guiana NNP 6344 9475 20053 , , , 6344 9475 20054 French French NNP 6344 9475 20055 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 6344 9475 20056 , , , 6344 9475 20057 Gaza Gaza NNP 6344 9475 20058 Strip Strip NNP 6344 9475 20059 , , , 6344 9475 20060 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 6344 9475 20061 , , , 6344 9475 20062 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 9475 20063 , , , 6344 9475 20064 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 20065 , , , 6344 9475 20066 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 6344 9475 20067 , , , 6344 9475 20068 Guam Guam NNP 6344 9475 20069 , , , 6344 9475 20070 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 6344 9475 20071 , , , 6344 9475 20072 Jersey Jersey NNP 6344 9475 20073 , , , 6344 9475 20074 North North NNP 6344 9475 20075 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 20076 , , , 6344 9475 20077 Macau Macau NNP 6344 9475 20078 , , , 6344 9475 20079 Isle Isle NNP 6344 9475 20080 of of IN 6344 9475 20081 Man Man NNP 6344 9475 20082 , , , 6344 9475 20083 Martinique Martinique NNP 6344 9475 20084 , , , 6344 9475 20085 Mayotte Mayotte NNP 6344 9475 20086 , , , 6344 9475 20087 Montserrat Montserrat NNP 6344 9475 20088 , , , 6344 9475 20089 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 9475 20090 , , , 6344 9475 20091 New New NNP 6344 9475 20092 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 6344 9475 20093 , , , 6344 9475 20094 Niue Niue NNP 6344 9475 20095 , , , 6344 9475 20096 Norfolk Norfolk NNP 6344 9475 20097 Island Island NNP 6344 9475 20098 , , , 6344 9475 20099 Northern Northern NNP 6344 9475 20100 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 9475 20101 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 20102 , , , 6344 9475 20103 Palau Palau NNP 6344 9475 20104 , , , 6344 9475 20105 Pitcairn Pitcairn NNP 6344 9475 20106 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 20107 , , , 6344 9475 20108 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 9475 20109 Rico Rico NNP 6344 9475 20110 , , , 6344 9475 20111 Reunion Reunion NNP 6344 9475 20112 , , , 6344 9475 20113 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 20114 Helena Helena NNP 6344 9475 20115 , , , 6344 9475 20116 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 20117 Pierre Pierre NNP 6344 9475 20118 and and CC 6344 9475 20119 Miquelon Miquelon NNP 6344 9475 20120 , , , 6344 9475 20121 Tokelau Tokelau NNP 6344 9475 20122 , , , 6344 9475 20123 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 20124 , , , 6344 9475 20125 Turks Turks NNPS 6344 9475 20126 and and CC 6344 9475 20127 Caicos Caicos NNP 6344 9475 20128 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 20129 , , , 6344 9475 20130 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 9475 20131 , , , 6344 9475 20132 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 9475 20133 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 20134 , , , 6344 9475 20135 Wallis Wallis NNP 6344 9475 20136 and and CC 6344 9475 20137 Futuna Futuna NNP 6344 9475 20138 , , , 6344 9475 20139 West West NNP 6344 9475 20140 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 20141 , , , 6344 9475 20142 Western Western NNP 6344 9475 20143 Sahara Sahara NNP 6344 9475 20144 * * NFP 6344 9475 20145 * * NFP 6344 9475 20146 low low JJ 6344 9475 20147 - - HYPH 6344 9475 20148 income income NN 6344 9475 20149 countries country NNS 6344 9475 20150 * * NFP 6344 9475 20151 * * NFP 6344 9475 20152 another another DT 6344 9475 20153 term term NN 6344 9475 20154 for for IN 6344 9475 20155 those those DT 6344 9475 20156 less less RBR 6344 9475 20157 developed developed JJ 6344 9475 20158 countries country NNS 6344 9475 20159 with with IN 6344 9475 20160 below below IN 6344 9475 20161 - - HYPH 6344 9475 20162 average average NN 6344 9475 20163 per per IN 6344 9475 20164 capita capita FW 6344 9475 20165 GDPs gdp NNS 6344 9475 20166 ; ; : 6344 9475 20167 see see VB 6344 9475 20168 less less RBR 6344 9475 20169 developed develop VBN 6344 9475 20170 countries country NNS 6344 9475 20171 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 20172 LDCs LDCs NNP 6344 9475 20173 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 20174 * * NFP 6344 9475 20175 * * NFP 6344 9475 20176 middle middle JJ 6344 9475 20177 - - HYPH 6344 9475 20178 income income NN 6344 9475 20179 countries country NNS 6344 9475 20180 * * NFP 6344 9475 20181 * * NFP 6344 9475 20182 another another DT 6344 9475 20183 term term NN 6344 9475 20184 for for IN 6344 9475 20185 those those DT 6344 9475 20186 less less RBR 6344 9475 20187 developed developed JJ 6344 9475 20188 countries country NNS 6344 9475 20189 with with IN 6344 9475 20190 above above JJ 6344 9475 20191 - - HYPH 6344 9475 20192 average average NN 6344 9475 20193 per per IN 6344 9475 20194 capita capita FW 6344 9475 20195 GDPs gdp NNS 6344 9475 20196 ; ; : 6344 9475 20197 see see VB 6344 9475 20198 less less RBR 6344 9475 20199 developed develop VBN 6344 9475 20200 countries country NNS 6344 9475 20201 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 20202 LDCs LDCs NNP 6344 9475 20203 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 20204 * * NFP 6344 9475 20205 * * NFP 6344 9475 20206 Monetary Monetary NNP 6344 9475 20207 and and CC 6344 9475 20208 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 20209 Community Community NNP 6344 9475 20210 of of IN 6344 9475 20211 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 20212 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 20213 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 20214 CEMAC CEMAC NNP 6344 9475 20215 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 20216 * * NFP 6344 9475 20217 * * NFP 6344 9475 20218 note note NN 6344 9475 20219 - - : 6344 9475 20220 was be VBD 6344 9475 20221 formerly formerly RB 6344 9475 20222 the the DT 6344 9475 20223 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 20224 African African NNP 6344 9475 20225 Customs Customs NNP 6344 9475 20226 and and CC 6344 9475 20227 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 20228 Union Union NNP 6344 9475 20229 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 20230 UDEAC UDEAC NNP 6344 9475 20231 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 20232 established establish VBN 6344 9475 20233 - - SYM 6344 9475 20234 8 8 CD 6344 9475 20235 December December NNP 6344 9475 20236 1964 1964 CD 6344 9475 20237 ; ; : 6344 9475 20238 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 20239 - - HYPH 6344 9475 20240 1 1 CD 6344 9475 20241 January January NNP 6344 9475 20242 1966 1966 CD 6344 9475 20243 aim aim NN 6344 9475 20244 - - : 6344 9475 20245 to to TO 6344 9475 20246 promote promote VB 6344 9475 20247 the the DT 6344 9475 20248 establishment establishment NN 6344 9475 20249 of of IN 6344 9475 20250 a a DT 6344 9475 20251 Central central JJ 6344 9475 20252 African african JJ 6344 9475 20253 Common Common NNP 6344 9475 20254 Market Market NNP 6344 9475 20255 members member NNS 6344 9475 20256 - - , 6344 9475 20257 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 20258 7 7 LS 6344 9475 20259 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 20260 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 20261 , , , 6344 9475 20262 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 20263 African African NNP 6344 9475 20264 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 20265 , , , 6344 9475 20266 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 20267 , , , 6344 9475 20268 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 20269 of of IN 6344 9475 20270 the the DT 6344 9475 20271 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 20272 , , , 6344 9475 20273 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 20274 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 20275 , , , 6344 9475 20276 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 20277 , , , 6344 9475 20278 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 20279 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 20280 and and CC 6344 9475 20281 Principe principe NN 6344 9475 20282 * * NFP 6344 9475 20283 * * NFP 6344 9475 20284 Near near IN 6344 9475 20285 Abroad abroad RB 6344 9475 20286 * * NFP 6344 9475 20287 * * NFP 6344 9475 20288 Russian russian JJ 6344 9475 20289 term term NN 6344 9475 20290 for for IN 6344 9475 20291 the the DT 6344 9475 20292 14 14 CD 6344 9475 20293 non non JJ 6344 9475 20294 - - JJ 6344 9475 20295 Russian russian JJ 6344 9475 20296 successor successor NN 6344 9475 20297 states state NNS 6344 9475 20298 of of IN 6344 9475 20299 the the DT 6344 9475 20300 USSR USSR NNP 6344 9475 20301 , , , 6344 9475 20302 in in IN 6344 9475 20303 which which WDT 6344 9475 20304 25 25 CD 6344 9475 20305 million million CD 6344 9475 20306 ethnic ethnic JJ 6344 9475 20307 Russians Russians NNPS 6344 9475 20308 live live VBP 6344 9475 20309 and and CC 6344 9475 20310 in in IN 6344 9475 20311 which which WDT 6344 9475 20312 Moscow Moscow NNP 6344 9475 20313 has have VBZ 6344 9475 20314 expressed express VBN 6344 9475 20315 a a DT 6344 9475 20316 strong strong JJ 6344 9475 20317 national national JJ 6344 9475 20318 security security NN 6344 9475 20319 interest interest NN 6344 9475 20320 ; ; : 6344 9475 20321 the the DT 6344 9475 20322 14 14 CD 6344 9475 20323 countries country NNS 6344 9475 20324 are be VBP 6344 9475 20325 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 20326 , , , 6344 9475 20327 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 20328 , , , 6344 9475 20329 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 20330 , , , 6344 9475 20331 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 20332 , , , 6344 9475 20333 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 20334 , , , 6344 9475 20335 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 20336 , , , 6344 9475 20337 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 20338 , , , 6344 9475 20339 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 20340 , , , 6344 9475 20341 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 20342 , , , 6344 9475 20343 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 20344 , , , 6344 9475 20345 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 20346 , , , 6344 9475 20347 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 20348 , , , 6344 9475 20349 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 20350 , , , 6344 9475 20351 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 20352 * * NFP 6344 9475 20353 * * NFP 6344 9475 20354 new new JJ 6344 9475 20355 independent independent JJ 6344 9475 20356 states state NNS 6344 9475 20357 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 20358 NIS NIS NNP 6344 9475 20359 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 20360 * * NFP 6344 9475 20361 * * NFP 6344 9475 20362 a a DT 6344 9475 20363 term term NN 6344 9475 20364 referring refer VBG 6344 9475 20365 to to IN 6344 9475 20366 all all PDT 6344 9475 20367 those those DT 6344 9475 20368 countries country NNS 6344 9475 20369 of of IN 6344 9475 20370 the the DT 6344 9475 20371 FSU FSU NNP 6344 9475 20372 except except IN 6344 9475 20373 the the DT 6344 9475 20374 Baltic baltic JJ 6344 9475 20375 countries country NNS 6344 9475 20376 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 20377 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 20378 , , , 6344 9475 20379 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 20380 , , , 6344 9475 20381 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 20382 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 20383 * * NFP 6344 9475 20384 * * NFP 6344 9475 20385 newly newly RB 6344 9475 20386 industrializing industrialize VBG 6344 9475 20387 countries country NNS 6344 9475 20388 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 20389 NICs NICs NNP 6344 9475 20390 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 20391 * * NFP 6344 9475 20392 * * NFP 6344 9475 20393 former former JJ 6344 9475 20394 term term NN 6344 9475 20395 for for IN 6344 9475 20396 the the DT 6344 9475 20397 newly newly RB 6344 9475 20398 industrializing industrialize VBG 6344 9475 20399 economies economy NNS 6344 9475 20400 ; ; : 6344 9475 20401 see see VB 6344 9475 20402 newly newly RB 6344 9475 20403 industrializing industrialize VBG 6344 9475 20404 economies economy NNS 6344 9475 20405 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 20406 NIEs ny NNS 6344 9475 20407 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 20408 * * NFP 6344 9475 20409 * * NFP 6344 9475 20410 newly newly RB 6344 9475 20411 industrializing industrialize VBG 6344 9475 20412 economies economy NNS 6344 9475 20413 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 20414 NIEs ny NNS 6344 9475 20415 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 20416 * * NFP 6344 9475 20417 * * NFP 6344 9475 20418 that that DT 6344 9475 20419 subgroup subgroup NN 6344 9475 20420 of of IN 6344 9475 20421 the the DT 6344 9475 20422 less less RBR 6344 9475 20423 developed developed JJ 6344 9475 20424 countries country NNS 6344 9475 20425 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 20426 LDCs LDCs NNP 6344 9475 20427 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 20428 that that WDT 6344 9475 20429 has have VBZ 6344 9475 20430 experienced experience VBN 6344 9475 20431 particularly particularly RB 6344 9475 20432 rapid rapid JJ 6344 9475 20433 industrialization industrialization NN 6344 9475 20434 of of IN 6344 9475 20435 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9475 20436 economies economy NNS 6344 9475 20437 ; ; : 6344 9475 20438 formerly formerly RB 6344 9475 20439 known know VBN 6344 9475 20440 as as IN 6344 9475 20441 the the DT 6344 9475 20442 newly newly RB 6344 9475 20443 industrializing industrialize VBG 6344 9475 20444 countries country NNS 6344 9475 20445 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 20446 NICs NICs NNP 6344 9475 20447 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 20448 ; ; : 6344 9475 20449 also also RB 6344 9475 20450 known know VBN 6344 9475 20451 as as IN 6344 9475 20452 advanced advanced JJ 6344 9475 20453 developing develop VBG 6344 9475 20454 countries country NNS 6344 9475 20455 ; ; : 6344 9475 20456 usually usually RB 6344 9475 20457 includes include VBZ 6344 9475 20458 the the DT 6344 9475 20459 Four four CD 6344 9475 20460 Dragons Dragons NNPS 6344 9475 20461 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 20462 Hong Hong NNP 6344 9475 20463 Kong Kong NNP 6344 9475 20464 , , , 6344 9475 20465 South South NNP 6344 9475 20466 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 20467 , , , 6344 9475 20468 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 20469 , , , 6344 9475 20470 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 9475 20471 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 20472 , , , 6344 9475 20473 and and CC 6344 9475 20474 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 20475 * * NFP 6344 9475 20476 * * NFP 6344 9475 20477 Nonaligned Nonaligned NNP 6344 9475 20478 Movement Movement NNP 6344 9475 20479 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 20480 NAM NAM NNP 6344 9475 20481 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 20482 * * NFP 6344 9475 20483 * * NFP 6344 9475 20484 established establish VBN 6344 9475 20485 - - HYPH 6344 9475 20486 1 1 CD 6344 9475 20487 - - SYM 6344 9475 20488 6 6 CD 6344 9475 20489 September September NNP 6344 9475 20490 1961 1961 CD 6344 9475 20491 aim aim NN 6344 9475 20492 - - : 6344 9475 20493 to to TO 6344 9475 20494 establish establish VB 6344 9475 20495 political political JJ 6344 9475 20496 and and CC 6344 9475 20497 military military JJ 6344 9475 20498 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 20499 apart apart RB 6344 9475 20500 from from IN 6344 9475 20501 the the DT 6344 9475 20502 traditional traditional JJ 6344 9475 20503 East East NNP 6344 9475 20504 or or CC 6344 9475 20505 West West NNP 6344 9475 20506 blocs blocs NN 6344 9475 20507 members member NNS 6344 9475 20508 - - , 6344 9475 20509 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 20510 113 113 CD 6344 9475 20511 plus plus CC 6344 9475 20512 the the DT 6344 9475 20513 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 20514 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 9475 20515 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 20516 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 20517 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 20518 , , , 6344 9475 20519 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 20520 , , , 6344 9475 20521 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 20522 , , , 6344 9475 20523 The the DT 6344 9475 20524 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 20525 , , , 6344 9475 20526 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 20527 , , , 6344 9475 20528 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 20529 , , , 6344 9475 20530 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 20531 , , , 6344 9475 20532 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 20533 , , , 6344 9475 20534 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 20535 , , , 6344 9475 20536 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 20537 , , , 6344 9475 20538 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 9475 20539 , , , 6344 9475 20540 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 20541 , , , 6344 9475 20542 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 20543 , , , 6344 9475 20544 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 20545 , , , 6344 9475 20546 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 20547 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 20548 , , , 6344 9475 20549 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 20550 , , , 6344 9475 20551 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 20552 , , , 6344 9475 20553 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 20554 , , , 6344 9475 20555 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 20556 , , , 6344 9475 20557 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 20558 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 20559 , , , 6344 9475 20560 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 20561 African African NNP 6344 9475 20562 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 20563 , , , 6344 9475 20564 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 20565 , , , 6344 9475 20566 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 20567 , , , 6344 9475 20568 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 20569 , , , 6344 9475 20570 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 20571 , , , 6344 9475 20572 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 20573 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 20574 of of IN 6344 9475 20575 the the DT 6344 9475 20576 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 20577 , , , 6344 9475 20578 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 20579 of of IN 6344 9475 20580 the the DT 6344 9475 20581 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 20582 , , , 6344 9475 20583 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 20584 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 20585 , , , 6344 9475 20586 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 20587 , , , 6344 9475 20588 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 20589 , , , 6344 9475 20590 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 20591 , , , 6344 9475 20592 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 20593 , , , 6344 9475 20594 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 20595 , , , 6344 9475 20596 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 20597 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 20598 , , , 6344 9475 20599 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 20600 , , , 6344 9475 20601 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 20602 , , , 6344 9475 20603 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 20604 , , , 6344 9475 20605 The the DT 6344 9475 20606 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 20607 , , , 6344 9475 20608 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 20609 , , , 6344 9475 20610 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 20611 , , , 6344 9475 20612 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 20613 , , , 6344 9475 20614 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 20615 , , , 6344 9475 20616 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 20617 - - HYPH 6344 9475 20618 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 20619 , , , 6344 9475 20620 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 20621 , , , 6344 9475 20622 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 20623 , , , 6344 9475 20624 India India NNP 6344 9475 20625 , , , 6344 9475 20626 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 20627 , , , 6344 9475 20628 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 20629 , , , 6344 9475 20630 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 20631 , , , 6344 9475 20632 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 20633 , , , 6344 9475 20634 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 20635 , , , 6344 9475 20636 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 20637 , , , 6344 9475 20638 North North NNP 6344 9475 20639 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 20640 , , , 6344 9475 20641 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 20642 , , , 6344 9475 20643 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 20644 , , , 6344 9475 20645 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 20646 , , , 6344 9475 20647 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 20648 , , , 6344 9475 20649 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 20650 , , , 6344 9475 20651 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 20652 , , , 6344 9475 20653 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 20654 , , , 6344 9475 20655 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 20656 , , , 6344 9475 20657 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 20658 , , , 6344 9475 20659 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 20660 , , , 6344 9475 20661 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 20662 , , , 6344 9475 20663 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 20664 , , , 6344 9475 20665 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 20666 , , , 6344 9475 20667 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 20668 , , , 6344 9475 20669 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 20670 , , , 6344 9475 20671 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 20672 , , , 6344 9475 20673 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 20674 , , , 6344 9475 20675 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 20676 , , , 6344 9475 20677 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 20678 , , , 6344 9475 20679 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 20680 , , , 6344 9475 20681 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 20682 , , , 6344 9475 20683 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 20684 , , , 6344 9475 20685 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 20686 , , , 6344 9475 20687 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 20688 , , , 6344 9475 20689 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 20690 , , , 6344 9475 20691 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 20692 New New NNP 6344 9475 20693 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 20694 , , , 6344 9475 20695 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 20696 , , , 6344 9475 20697 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 20698 , , , 6344 9475 20699 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 20700 , , , 6344 9475 20701 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 20702 , , , 6344 9475 20703 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 20704 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 20705 , , , 6344 9475 20706 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 20707 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 20708 and and CC 6344 9475 20709 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 20710 , , , 6344 9475 20711 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 20712 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 20713 , , , 6344 9475 20714 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 20715 , , , 6344 9475 20716 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 20717 , , , 6344 9475 20718 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 20719 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 20720 , , , 6344 9475 20721 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 20722 , , , 6344 9475 20723 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 20724 , , , 6344 9475 20725 South South NNP 6344 9475 20726 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 20727 , , , 6344 9475 20728 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 20729 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 20730 , , , 6344 9475 20731 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 20732 , , , 6344 9475 20733 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 20734 , , , 6344 9475 20735 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 20736 , , , 6344 9475 20737 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 20738 , , , 6344 9475 20739 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 20740 , , , 6344 9475 20741 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 20742 , , , 6344 9475 20743 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 20744 , , , 6344 9475 20745 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 20746 and and CC 6344 9475 20747 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 20748 , , , 6344 9475 20749 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 20750 , , , 6344 9475 20751 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 20752 , , , 6344 9475 20753 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 20754 , , , 6344 9475 20755 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 20756 , , , 6344 9475 20757 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 20758 , , , 6344 9475 20759 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 20760 , , , 6344 9475 20761 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 20762 , , , 6344 9475 20763 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 20764 , , , 6344 9475 20765 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 20766 , , , 6344 9475 20767 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 20768 , , , 6344 9475 20769 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 20770 , , , 6344 9475 20771 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 20772 , , , 6344 9475 20773 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 20774 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 9475 20775 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 20776 observers observer NNS 6344 9475 20777 - - , 6344 9475 20778 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 20779 16 16 CD 6344 9475 20780 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 20781 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 20782 and and CC 6344 9475 20783 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 20784 , , , 6344 9475 20785 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 20786 , , , 6344 9475 20787 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 20788 , , , 6344 9475 20789 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 20790 , , , 6344 9475 20791 China China NNP 6344 9475 20792 , , , 6344 9475 20793 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 20794 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 20795 , , , 6344 9475 20796 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 20797 , , , 6344 9475 20798 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 20799 , , , 6344 9475 20800 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 20801 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 20802 , , , 6344 9475 20803 El El NNP 6344 9475 20804 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 20805 , , , 6344 9475 20806 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 20807 , , , 6344 9475 20808 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 20809 , , , 6344 9475 20810 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 20811 , , , 6344 9475 20812 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 20813 , , , 6344 9475 20814 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 20815 , , , 6344 9475 20816 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 20817 guests guest NNS 6344 9475 20818 - - , 6344 9475 20819 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 20820 28 28 CD 6344 9475 20821 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 20822 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 20823 , , , 6344 9475 20824 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 20825 , , , 6344 9475 20826 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 20827 and and CC 6344 9475 20828 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 20829 , , , 6344 9475 20830 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 20831 , , , 6344 9475 20832 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 20833 , , , 6344 9475 20834 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 20835 , , , 6344 9475 20836 France France NNP 6344 9475 20837 , , , 6344 9475 20838 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 20839 , , , 6344 9475 20840 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 20841 , , , 6344 9475 20842 Holy Holy NNP 6344 9475 20843 See See NNP 6344 9475 20844 , , , 6344 9475 20845 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 20846 , , , 6344 9475 20847 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 20848 , , , 6344 9475 20849 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 20850 , , , 6344 9475 20851 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 20852 , , , 6344 9475 20853 South South NNP 6344 9475 20854 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 20855 , , , 6344 9475 20856 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 20857 , , , 6344 9475 20858 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 20859 , , , 6344 9475 20860 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 20861 , , , 6344 9475 20862 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 20863 , , , 6344 9475 20864 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 20865 , , , 6344 9475 20866 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 20867 , , , 6344 9475 20868 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 20869 , , , 6344 9475 20870 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 20871 , , , 6344 9475 20872 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 20873 , , , 6344 9475 20874 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 20875 , , , 6344 9475 20876 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 20877 , , , 6344 9475 20878 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 20879 , , , 6344 9475 20880 US US NNP 6344 9475 20881 * * NFP 6344 9475 20882 * * NFP 6344 9475 20883 Nordic Nordic NNP 6344 9475 20884 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 20885 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 20886 NC NC NNP 6344 9475 20887 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 20888 * * NFP 6344 9475 20889 * * NFP 6344 9475 20890 established establish VBN 6344 9475 20891 - - SYM 6344 9475 20892 16 16 CD 6344 9475 20893 March March NNP 6344 9475 20894 1952 1952 CD 6344 9475 20895 ; ; : 6344 9475 20896 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 20897 - - HYPH 6344 9475 20898 12 12 CD 6344 9475 20899 February February NNP 6344 9475 20900 1953 1953 CD 6344 9475 20901 aim aim NN 6344 9475 20902 - - : 6344 9475 20903 to to TO 6344 9475 20904 promote promote VB 6344 9475 20905 regional regional JJ 6344 9475 20906 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 20907 , , , 6344 9475 20908 cultural cultural JJ 6344 9475 20909 , , , 6344 9475 20910 and and CC 6344 9475 20911 environmental environmental JJ 6344 9475 20912 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 20913 members member NNS 6344 9475 20914 - - , 6344 9475 20915 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 20916 5 5 LS 6344 9475 20917 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 20918 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 20919 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 20920 including include VBG 6344 9475 20921 Faroe Faroe NNP 6344 9475 20922 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 20923 and and CC 6344 9475 20924 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 9475 20925 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 20926 , , , 6344 9475 20927 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 20928 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 20929 including include VBG 6344 9475 20930 Aland Aland NNP 6344 9475 20931 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 20932 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 20933 , , , 6344 9475 20934 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 20935 , , , 6344 9475 20936 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 20937 , , , 6344 9475 20938 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 20939 observers observer NNS 6344 9475 20940 - - , 6344 9475 20941 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 20942 3 3 LS 6344 9475 20943 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 20944 the the DT 6344 9475 20945 Sami Sami NNP 6344 9475 20946 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 20947 Lapp Lapp NNP 6344 9475 20948 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 20949 local local JJ 6344 9475 20950 parliaments parliament NNS 6344 9475 20951 of of IN 6344 9475 20952 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 20953 , , , 6344 9475 20954 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 20955 , , , 6344 9475 20956 and and CC 6344 9475 20957 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 20958 * * NFP 6344 9475 20959 * * NFP 6344 9475 20960 Nordic Nordic NNP 6344 9475 20961 Investment Investment NNP 6344 9475 20962 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 20963 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 20964 NIB NIB NNP 6344 9475 20965 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 20966 * * NFP 6344 9475 20967 * * NFP 6344 9475 20968 established establish VBN 6344 9475 20969 - - SYM 6344 9475 20970 4 4 CD 6344 9475 20971 December December NNP 6344 9475 20972 1975 1975 CD 6344 9475 20973 ; ; : 6344 9475 20974 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 20975 - - HYPH 6344 9475 20976 1 1 CD 6344 9475 20977 June June NNP 6344 9475 20978 1976 1976 CD 6344 9475 20979 aim aim NN 6344 9475 20980 - - HYPH 6344 9475 20981 to to TO 6344 9475 20982 promote promote VB 6344 9475 20983 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 20984 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 20985 and and CC 6344 9475 20986 development development NN 6344 9475 20987 members member NNS 6344 9475 20988 - - , 6344 9475 20989 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 20990 5 5 LS 6344 9475 20991 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 20992 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 20993 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 20994 including include VBG 6344 9475 20995 Faroe Faroe NNP 6344 9475 20996 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 20997 and and CC 6344 9475 20998 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 9475 20999 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 21000 , , , 6344 9475 21001 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 21002 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 21003 including include VBG 6344 9475 21004 Aland Aland NNP 6344 9475 21005 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 21006 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 21007 , , , 6344 9475 21008 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 21009 , , , 6344 9475 21010 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 21011 , , , 6344 9475 21012 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 21013 * * NFP 6344 9475 21014 * * NFP 6344 9475 21015 North north NN 6344 9475 21016 * * NFP 6344 9475 21017 * * NFP 6344 9475 21018 a a DT 6344 9475 21019 popular popular JJ 6344 9475 21020 term term NN 6344 9475 21021 for for IN 6344 9475 21022 the the DT 6344 9475 21023 rich rich JJ 6344 9475 21024 industrialized industrialized JJ 6344 9475 21025 countries country NNS 6344 9475 21026 generally generally RB 6344 9475 21027 located locate VBN 6344 9475 21028 in in IN 6344 9475 21029 the the DT 6344 9475 21030 northern northern JJ 6344 9475 21031 portion portion NN 6344 9475 21032 of of IN 6344 9475 21033 the the DT 6344 9475 21034 Northern Northern NNP 6344 9475 21035 Hemisphere Hemisphere NNP 6344 9475 21036 ; ; : 6344 9475 21037 the the DT 6344 9475 21038 counterpart counterpart NN 6344 9475 21039 of of IN 6344 9475 21040 the the DT 6344 9475 21041 South South NNP 6344 9475 21042 ; ; : 6344 9475 21043 see see VB 6344 9475 21044 developed develop VBN 6344 9475 21045 countries country NNS 6344 9475 21046 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 21047 DCs DCs NNP 6344 9475 21048 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 21049 * * NFP 6344 9475 21050 * * NFP 6344 9475 21051 North North NNP 6344 9475 21052 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9475 21053 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 9475 21054 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 21055 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 21056 NATO NATO NNP 6344 9475 21057 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 21058 * * NFP 6344 9475 21059 * * NFP 6344 9475 21060 established establish VBN 6344 9475 21061 - - SYM 6344 9475 21062 4 4 CD 6344 9475 21063 April April NNP 6344 9475 21064 1949 1949 CD 6344 9475 21065 aim aim NN 6344 9475 21066 - - : 6344 9475 21067 to to TO 6344 9475 21068 promote promote VB 6344 9475 21069 mutual mutual JJ 6344 9475 21070 defense defense NN 6344 9475 21071 and and CC 6344 9475 21072 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 21073 members member NNS 6344 9475 21074 - - , 6344 9475 21075 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 21076 19 19 CD 6344 9475 21077 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 21078 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 21079 , , , 6344 9475 21080 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 21081 , , , 6344 9475 21082 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 21083 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 21084 , , , 6344 9475 21085 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 21086 , , , 6344 9475 21087 France France NNP 6344 9475 21088 , , , 6344 9475 21089 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 21090 , , , 6344 9475 21091 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 21092 , , , 6344 9475 21093 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 21094 , , , 6344 9475 21095 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 21096 , , , 6344 9475 21097 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 21098 , , , 6344 9475 21099 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 21100 , , , 6344 9475 21101 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 21102 , , , 6344 9475 21103 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 21104 , , , 6344 9475 21105 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 21106 , , , 6344 9475 21107 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 21108 , , , 6344 9475 21109 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 21110 , , , 6344 9475 21111 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 21112 , , , 6344 9475 21113 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 21114 , , , 6344 9475 21115 US US NNP 6344 9475 21116 * * NFP 6344 9475 21117 * * NFP 6344 9475 21118 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 9475 21119 Energy Energy NNP 6344 9475 21120 Agency Agency NNP 6344 9475 21121 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 21122 NEA NEA NNP 6344 9475 21123 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 21124 * * NFP 6344 9475 21125 * * NFP 6344 9475 21126 note note NN 6344 9475 21127 - - : 6344 9475 21128 also also RB 6344 9475 21129 known know VBN 6344 9475 21130 as as IN 6344 9475 21131 OECD OECD NNP 6344 9475 21132 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 9475 21133 Energy Energy NNP 6344 9475 21134 Agency Agency NNP 6344 9475 21135 established establish VBD 6344 9475 21136 - - SYM 6344 9475 21137 1 1 CD 6344 9475 21138 February February NNP 6344 9475 21139 1958 1958 CD 6344 9475 21140 aim aim NN 6344 9475 21141 - - : 6344 9475 21142 to to TO 6344 9475 21143 promote promote VB 6344 9475 21144 the the DT 6344 9475 21145 peaceful peaceful JJ 6344 9475 21146 uses use NNS 6344 9475 21147 of of IN 6344 9475 21148 nuclear nuclear JJ 6344 9475 21149 energy energy NN 6344 9475 21150 ; ; , 6344 9475 21151 associated associate VBN 6344 9475 21152 with with IN 6344 9475 21153 OECD OECD NNP 6344 9475 21154 members member NNS 6344 9475 21155 - - , 6344 9475 21156 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 21157 27 27 CD 6344 9475 21158 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 21159 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 21160 , , , 6344 9475 21161 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 21162 , , , 6344 9475 21163 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 21164 , , , 6344 9475 21165 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 21166 , , , 6344 9475 21167 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 21168 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 21169 , , , 6344 9475 21170 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 21171 , , , 6344 9475 21172 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 21173 , , , 6344 9475 21174 France France NNP 6344 9475 21175 , , , 6344 9475 21176 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 21177 , , , 6344 9475 21178 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 21179 , , , 6344 9475 21180 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 21181 , , , 6344 9475 21182 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 21183 , , , 6344 9475 21184 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 21185 , , , 6344 9475 21186 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 21187 , , , 6344 9475 21188 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 21189 , , , 6344 9475 21190 South South NNP 6344 9475 21191 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 21192 , , , 6344 9475 21193 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 21194 , , , 6344 9475 21195 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 21196 , , , 6344 9475 21197 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 21198 , , , 6344 9475 21199 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 21200 , , , 6344 9475 21201 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 21202 , , , 6344 9475 21203 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 21204 , , , 6344 9475 21205 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 21206 , , , 6344 9475 21207 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 21208 , , , 6344 9475 21209 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 21210 , , , 6344 9475 21211 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 21212 , , , 6344 9475 21213 US US NNP 6344 9475 21214 * * NFP 6344 9475 21215 * * NFP 6344 9475 21216 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 9475 21217 Suppliers Suppliers NNPS 6344 9475 21218 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 21219 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 21220 NSG NSG NNP 6344 9475 21221 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 21222 * * NFP 6344 9475 21223 * * NFP 6344 9475 21224 note note NN 6344 9475 21225 - - : 6344 9475 21226 also also RB 6344 9475 21227 known know VBN 6344 9475 21228 as as IN 6344 9475 21229 the the DT 6344 9475 21230 London London NNP 6344 9475 21231 Suppliers Suppliers NNPS 6344 9475 21232 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 21233 or or CC 6344 9475 21234 the the DT 6344 9475 21235 London London NNP 6344 9475 21236 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 21237 established establish VBN 6344 9475 21238 - - : 6344 9475 21239 NA na NN 6344 9475 21240 1974 1974 CD 6344 9475 21241 ; ; : 6344 9475 21242 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 21243 - - HYPH 6344 9475 21244 NA na NN 6344 9475 21245 1975 1975 CD 6344 9475 21246 aim aim NN 6344 9475 21247 - - : 6344 9475 21248 to to TO 6344 9475 21249 establish establish VB 6344 9475 21250 guidelines guideline NNS 6344 9475 21251 for for IN 6344 9475 21252 exports export NNS 6344 9475 21253 of of IN 6344 9475 21254 nuclear nuclear JJ 6344 9475 21255 materials material NNS 6344 9475 21256 , , , 6344 9475 21257 processing process VBG 6344 9475 21258 equipment equipment NN 6344 9475 21259 for for IN 6344 9475 21260 uranium uranium NN 6344 9475 21261 enrichment enrichment NN 6344 9475 21262 , , , 6344 9475 21263 and and CC 6344 9475 21264 technical technical JJ 6344 9475 21265 information information NN 6344 9475 21266 to to IN 6344 9475 21267 countries country NNS 6344 9475 21268 of of IN 6344 9475 21269 proliferation proliferation NN 6344 9475 21270 concern concern NN 6344 9475 21271 and and CC 6344 9475 21272 regions region NNS 6344 9475 21273 of of IN 6344 9475 21274 conflict conflict NN 6344 9475 21275 and and CC 6344 9475 21276 instability instability NN 6344 9475 21277 members member NNS 6344 9475 21278 - - , 6344 9475 21279 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 21280 39 39 CD 6344 9475 21281 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 21282 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 21283 , , , 6344 9475 21284 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 21285 , , , 6344 9475 21286 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 21287 , , , 6344 9475 21288 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 21289 , , , 6344 9475 21290 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 21291 , , , 6344 9475 21292 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 21293 , , , 6344 9475 21294 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 21295 , , , 6344 9475 21296 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 21297 , , , 6344 9475 21298 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 21299 , , , 6344 9475 21300 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 21301 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 21302 , , , 6344 9475 21303 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 21304 , , , 6344 9475 21305 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 21306 , , , 6344 9475 21307 France France NNP 6344 9475 21308 , , , 6344 9475 21309 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 21310 , , , 6344 9475 21311 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 21312 , , , 6344 9475 21313 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 21314 , , , 6344 9475 21315 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 21316 , , , 6344 9475 21317 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 21318 , , , 6344 9475 21319 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 21320 , , , 6344 9475 21321 South South NNP 6344 9475 21322 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 21323 , , , 6344 9475 21324 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 21325 , , , 6344 9475 21326 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 21327 , , , 6344 9475 21328 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 21329 , , , 6344 9475 21330 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 21331 , , , 6344 9475 21332 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 21333 , , , 6344 9475 21334 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 21335 , , , 6344 9475 21336 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 21337 , , , 6344 9475 21338 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 21339 , , , 6344 9475 21340 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 21341 , , , 6344 9475 21342 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 21343 , , , 6344 9475 21344 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 21345 , , , 6344 9475 21346 South South NNP 6344 9475 21347 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 21348 , , , 6344 9475 21349 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 21350 , , , 6344 9475 21351 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 21352 , , , 6344 9475 21353 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 21354 , , , 6344 9475 21355 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 21356 , , , 6344 9475 21357 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 21358 , , , 6344 9475 21359 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 21360 , , , 6344 9475 21361 US US NNP 6344 9475 21362 observer observer NN 6344 9475 21363 - - HYPH 6344 9475 21364 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 21365 1 1 LS 6344 9475 21366 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 21367 European European NNP 6344 9475 21368 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 21369 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 21370 a a DT 6344 9475 21371 policy policy NN 6344 9475 21372 - - HYPH 6344 9475 21373 planning plan VBG 6344 9475 21374 body body NN 6344 9475 21375 for for IN 6344 9475 21376 the the DT 6344 9475 21377 EU EU NNP 6344 9475 21378 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 21379 * * NFP 6344 9475 21380 * * NFP 6344 9475 21381 Organization organization NN 6344 9475 21382 for for IN 6344 9475 21383 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 21384 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 6344 9475 21385 and and CC 6344 9475 21386 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 21387 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 21388 OECD OECD NNP 6344 9475 21389 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 21390 * * NFP 6344 9475 21391 * * NFP 6344 9475 21392 established establish VBN 6344 9475 21393 - - : 6344 9475 21394 14 14 CD 6344 9475 21395 December December NNP 6344 9475 21396 1960 1960 CD 6344 9475 21397 ; ; : 6344 9475 21398 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 21399 - - HYPH 6344 9475 21400 30 30 CD 6344 9475 21401 September September NNP 6344 9475 21402 1961 1961 CD 6344 9475 21403 aim aim NN 6344 9475 21404 - - HYPH 6344 9475 21405 to to TO 6344 9475 21406 promote promote VB 6344 9475 21407 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 21408 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 21409 and and CC 6344 9475 21410 development development NN 6344 9475 21411 members member NNS 6344 9475 21412 - - , 6344 9475 21413 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 21414 30 30 CD 6344 9475 21415 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 21416 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 21417 , , , 6344 9475 21418 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 21419 , , , 6344 9475 21420 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 21421 , , , 6344 9475 21422 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 21423 , , , 6344 9475 21424 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 21425 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 21426 , , , 6344 9475 21427 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 21428 , , , 6344 9475 21429 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 21430 , , , 6344 9475 21431 France France NNP 6344 9475 21432 , , , 6344 9475 21433 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 21434 , , , 6344 9475 21435 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 21436 , , , 6344 9475 21437 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 21438 , , , 6344 9475 21439 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 21440 , , , 6344 9475 21441 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 21442 , , , 6344 9475 21443 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 21444 , , , 6344 9475 21445 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 21446 , , , 6344 9475 21447 South South NNP 6344 9475 21448 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 21449 , , , 6344 9475 21450 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 21451 , , , 6344 9475 21452 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 21453 , , , 6344 9475 21454 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 21455 , , , 6344 9475 21456 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 21457 , , , 6344 9475 21458 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 21459 , , , 6344 9475 21460 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 21461 , , , 6344 9475 21462 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 21463 , , , 6344 9475 21464 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 21465 , , , 6344 9475 21466 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 21467 , , , 6344 9475 21468 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 21469 , , , 6344 9475 21470 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 21471 , , , 6344 9475 21472 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 21473 , , , 6344 9475 21474 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 21475 , , , 6344 9475 21476 US US NNP 6344 9475 21477 special special JJ 6344 9475 21478 member member NN 6344 9475 21479 - - : 6344 9475 21480 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 21481 1 1 LS 6344 9475 21482 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 21483 EU EU NNP 6344 9475 21484 * * NFP 6344 9475 21485 * * NFP 6344 9475 21486 Organization organization NN 6344 9475 21487 for for IN 6344 9475 21488 Security Security NNP 6344 9475 21489 and and CC 6344 9475 21490 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 6344 9475 21491 in in IN 6344 9475 21492 Europe Europe NNP 6344 9475 21493 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 21494 OSCE OSCE NNP 6344 9475 21495 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 21496 * * NFP 6344 9475 21497 * * NFP 6344 9475 21498 note note VB 6344 9475 21499 - - : 6344 9475 21500 formerly formerly RB 6344 9475 21501 the the DT 6344 9475 21502 Conference Conference NNP 6344 9475 21503 on on IN 6344 9475 21504 Security Security NNP 6344 9475 21505 and and CC 6344 9475 21506 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 6344 9475 21507 in in IN 6344 9475 21508 Europe Europe NNP 6344 9475 21509 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 21510 CSCE CSCE NNP 6344 9475 21511 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 21512 established establish VBD 6344 9475 21513 3 3 CD 6344 9475 21514 July July NNP 6344 9475 21515 1975 1975 CD 6344 9475 21516 established establish VBN 6344 9475 21517 - - SYM 6344 9475 21518 1 1 CD 6344 9475 21519 January January NNP 6344 9475 21520 1995 1995 CD 6344 9475 21521 aim aim NN 6344 9475 21522 - - : 6344 9475 21523 to to TO 6344 9475 21524 foster foster VB 6344 9475 21525 the the DT 6344 9475 21526 implementation implementation NN 6344 9475 21527 of of IN 6344 9475 21528 human human JJ 6344 9475 21529 rights right NNS 6344 9475 21530 , , , 6344 9475 21531 fundamental fundamental JJ 6344 9475 21532 freedoms freedom NNS 6344 9475 21533 , , , 6344 9475 21534 democracy democracy NN 6344 9475 21535 , , , 6344 9475 21536 and and CC 6344 9475 21537 the the DT 6344 9475 21538 rule rule NN 6344 9475 21539 of of IN 6344 9475 21540 law law NN 6344 9475 21541 ; ; : 6344 9475 21542 to to TO 6344 9475 21543 act act VB 6344 9475 21544 as as IN 6344 9475 21545 an an DT 6344 9475 21546 instrument instrument NN 6344 9475 21547 of of IN 6344 9475 21548 early early JJ 6344 9475 21549 warning warning NN 6344 9475 21550 , , , 6344 9475 21551 conflict conflict NN 6344 9475 21552 prevention prevention NN 6344 9475 21553 , , , 6344 9475 21554 and and CC 6344 9475 21555 crisis crisis NN 6344 9475 21556 management management NN 6344 9475 21557 ; ; : 6344 9475 21558 and and CC 6344 9475 21559 to to TO 6344 9475 21560 serve serve VB 6344 9475 21561 as as IN 6344 9475 21562 a a DT 6344 9475 21563 framework framework NN 6344 9475 21564 for for IN 6344 9475 21565 conventional conventional JJ 6344 9475 21566 arms arm NNS 6344 9475 21567 control control NN 6344 9475 21568 and and CC 6344 9475 21569 confidence confidence NN 6344 9475 21570 building building NN 6344 9475 21571 measures measure NNS 6344 9475 21572 members member NNS 6344 9475 21573 - - , 6344 9475 21574 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 21575 55 55 CD 6344 9475 21576 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 21577 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 21578 , , , 6344 9475 21579 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 9475 21580 , , , 6344 9475 21581 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 21582 , , , 6344 9475 21583 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 21584 , , , 6344 9475 21585 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 21586 , , , 6344 9475 21587 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 21588 , , , 6344 9475 21589 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 21590 , , , 6344 9475 21591 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 21592 and and CC 6344 9475 21593 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 21594 , , , 6344 9475 21595 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 21596 , , , 6344 9475 21597 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 21598 , , , 6344 9475 21599 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 21600 , , , 6344 9475 21601 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 21602 , , , 6344 9475 21603 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 21604 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 21605 , , , 6344 9475 21606 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 21607 , , , 6344 9475 21608 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 21609 , , , 6344 9475 21610 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 21611 , , , 6344 9475 21612 France France NNP 6344 9475 21613 , , , 6344 9475 21614 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 21615 , , , 6344 9475 21616 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 21617 , , , 6344 9475 21618 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 21619 , , , 6344 9475 21620 Holy Holy NNP 6344 9475 21621 See See NNP 6344 9475 21622 , , , 6344 9475 21623 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 21624 , , , 6344 9475 21625 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 21626 , , , 6344 9475 21627 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 21628 , , , 6344 9475 21629 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 21630 , , , 6344 9475 21631 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 21632 , , , 6344 9475 21633 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 21634 , , , 6344 9475 21635 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 21636 , , , 6344 9475 21637 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 21638 , , , 6344 9475 21639 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 21640 , , , 6344 9475 21641 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 21642 , , , 6344 9475 21643 The the DT 6344 9475 21644 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 21645 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 21646 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 21647 of of IN 6344 9475 21648 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 21649 , , , 6344 9475 21650 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 21651 , , , 6344 9475 21652 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 21653 , , , 6344 9475 21654 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 21655 , , , 6344 9475 21656 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 21657 , , , 6344 9475 21658 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 21659 , , , 6344 9475 21660 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 21661 , , , 6344 9475 21662 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 21663 , , , 6344 9475 21664 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 21665 , , , 6344 9475 21666 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 21667 , , , 6344 9475 21668 San San NNP 6344 9475 21669 Marino Marino NNP 6344 9475 21670 , , , 6344 9475 21671 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 21672 , , , 6344 9475 21673 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 21674 , , , 6344 9475 21675 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 21676 , , , 6344 9475 21677 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 21678 , , , 6344 9475 21679 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 21680 , , , 6344 9475 21681 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 21682 , , , 6344 9475 21683 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 21684 , , , 6344 9475 21685 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 21686 , , , 6344 9475 21687 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 21688 , , , 6344 9475 21689 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 21690 , , , 6344 9475 21691 US US NNP 6344 9475 21692 , , , 6344 9475 21693 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 21694 , , , 6344 9475 21695 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 21696 partners partner NNS 6344 9475 21697 for for IN 6344 9475 21698 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 21699 - - : 6344 9475 21700 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 21701 9 9 CD 6344 9475 21702 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 21703 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 21704 , , , 6344 9475 21705 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 21706 , , , 6344 9475 21707 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 21708 , , , 6344 9475 21709 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 21710 , , , 6344 9475 21711 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 21712 , , , 6344 9475 21713 South South NNP 6344 9475 21714 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 21715 , , , 6344 9475 21716 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 21717 , , , 6344 9475 21718 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 21719 , , , 6344 9475 21720 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 21721 * * NFP 6344 9475 21722 * * NFP 6344 9475 21723 Organization organization NN 6344 9475 21724 for for IN 6344 9475 21725 the the DT 6344 9475 21726 Prohibition Prohibition NNP 6344 9475 21727 of of IN 6344 9475 21728 Chemical Chemical NNP 6344 9475 21729 Weapons Weapons NNPS 6344 9475 21730 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 21731 OPCW OPCW NNP 6344 9475 21732 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 21733 * * NFP 6344 9475 21734 * * NFP 6344 9475 21735 established establish VBN 6344 9475 21736 - - SYM 6344 9475 21737 29 29 CD 6344 9475 21738 April April NNP 6344 9475 21739 1997 1997 CD 6344 9475 21740 aim aim NN 6344 9475 21741 - - : 6344 9475 21742 to to TO 6344 9475 21743 enforce enforce VB 6344 9475 21744 the the DT 6344 9475 21745 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 21746 on on IN 6344 9475 21747 the the DT 6344 9475 21748 Prohibition prohibition NN 6344 9475 21749 of of IN 6344 9475 21750 the the DT 6344 9475 21751 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 21752 , , , 6344 9475 21753 Production Production NNP 6344 9475 21754 , , , 6344 9475 21755 Stockpiling Stockpiling NNP 6344 9475 21756 and and CC 6344 9475 21757 Use Use NNP 6344 9475 21758 of of IN 6344 9475 21759 Chemical Chemical NNP 6344 9475 21760 Weapons Weapons NNPS 6344 9475 21761 and and CC 6344 9475 21762 on on IN 6344 9475 21763 Their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9475 21764 Destruction destruction NN 6344 9475 21765 ; ; : 6344 9475 21766 to to TO 6344 9475 21767 provide provide VB 6344 9475 21768 a a DT 6344 9475 21769 forum forum NN 6344 9475 21770 for for IN 6344 9475 21771 consultation consultation NN 6344 9475 21772 and and CC 6344 9475 21773 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 21774 among among IN 6344 9475 21775 the the DT 6344 9475 21776 signatories signatory NNS 6344 9475 21777 of of IN 6344 9475 21778 the the DT 6344 9475 21779 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 21780 members member NNS 6344 9475 21781 - - , 6344 9475 21782 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 21783 145 145 CD 6344 9475 21784 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 21785 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 21786 , , , 6344 9475 21787 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 21788 , , , 6344 9475 21789 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 21790 , , , 6344 9475 21791 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 21792 , , , 6344 9475 21793 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 21794 , , , 6344 9475 21795 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 21796 , , , 6344 9475 21797 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 21798 , , , 6344 9475 21799 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 21800 , , , 6344 9475 21801 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 21802 , , , 6344 9475 21803 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 21804 , , , 6344 9475 21805 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 21806 , , , 6344 9475 21807 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 21808 , , , 6344 9475 21809 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 21810 , , , 6344 9475 21811 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 21812 and and CC 6344 9475 21813 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 21814 , , , 6344 9475 21815 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 21816 , , , 6344 9475 21817 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 21818 , , , 6344 9475 21819 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 21820 , , , 6344 9475 21821 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 21822 , , , 6344 9475 21823 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 21824 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 21825 , , , 6344 9475 21826 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 21827 , , , 6344 9475 21828 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 21829 , , , 6344 9475 21830 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 21831 , , , 6344 9475 21832 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 21833 , , , 6344 9475 21834 China China NNP 6344 9475 21835 , , , 6344 9475 21836 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 21837 , , , 6344 9475 21838 Cook Cook NNP 6344 9475 21839 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 21840 , , , 6344 9475 21841 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 21842 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 21843 , , , 6344 9475 21844 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 21845 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 21846 , , , 6344 9475 21847 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 21848 , , , 6344 9475 21849 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 21850 , , , 6344 9475 21851 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 21852 , , , 6344 9475 21853 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 21854 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 21855 , , , 6344 9475 21856 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 21857 , , , 6344 9475 21858 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 21859 , , , 6344 9475 21860 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 21861 , , , 6344 9475 21862 El El NNP 6344 9475 21863 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 21864 , , , 6344 9475 21865 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 21866 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 21867 , , , 6344 9475 21868 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 21869 , , , 6344 9475 21870 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 21871 , , , 6344 9475 21872 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 21873 , , , 6344 9475 21874 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 21875 , , , 6344 9475 21876 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 21877 , , , 6344 9475 21878 France France NNP 6344 9475 21879 , , , 6344 9475 21880 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 21881 , , , 6344 9475 21882 The the DT 6344 9475 21883 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 21884 , , , 6344 9475 21885 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 21886 , , , 6344 9475 21887 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 21888 , , , 6344 9475 21889 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 21890 , , , 6344 9475 21891 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 21892 , , , 6344 9475 21893 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 21894 , , , 6344 9475 21895 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 21896 , , , 6344 9475 21897 Holy Holy NNP 6344 9475 21898 See See NNP 6344 9475 21899 , , , 6344 9475 21900 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 21901 , , , 6344 9475 21902 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 21903 , , , 6344 9475 21904 India India NNP 6344 9475 21905 , , , 6344 9475 21906 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 21907 , , , 6344 9475 21908 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 21909 , , , 6344 9475 21910 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 21911 , , , 6344 9475 21912 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 21913 , , , 6344 9475 21914 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 21915 , , , 6344 9475 21916 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 21917 , , , 6344 9475 21918 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 21919 , , , 6344 9475 21920 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 21921 , , , 6344 9475 21922 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 21923 , , , 6344 9475 21924 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 21925 , , , 6344 9475 21926 South South NNP 6344 9475 21927 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 21928 , , , 6344 9475 21929 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 21930 , , , 6344 9475 21931 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 21932 , , , 6344 9475 21933 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 21934 , , , 6344 9475 21935 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 21936 , , , 6344 9475 21937 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 21938 , , , 6344 9475 21939 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 21940 , , , 6344 9475 21941 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 21942 , , , 6344 9475 21943 The the DT 6344 9475 21944 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 21945 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 21946 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 21947 of of IN 6344 9475 21948 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 21949 , , , 6344 9475 21950 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 21951 , , , 6344 9475 21952 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 21953 , , , 6344 9475 21954 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 21955 , , , 6344 9475 21956 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 21957 , , , 6344 9475 21958 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 21959 , , , 6344 9475 21960 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 21961 , , , 6344 9475 21962 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 21963 , , , 6344 9475 21964 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 21965 , , , 6344 9475 21966 Federated Federated NNP 6344 9475 21967 States States NNP 6344 9475 21968 of of IN 6344 9475 21969 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 9475 21970 , , , 6344 9475 21971 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 21972 , , , 6344 9475 21973 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 21974 , , , 6344 9475 21975 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 21976 , , , 6344 9475 21977 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 21978 , , , 6344 9475 21979 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 21980 , , , 6344 9475 21981 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 21982 , , , 6344 9475 21983 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 9475 21984 , , , 6344 9475 21985 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 21986 , , , 6344 9475 21987 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 21988 , , , 6344 9475 21989 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 21990 , , , 6344 9475 21991 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 21992 , , , 6344 9475 21993 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 21994 , , , 6344 9475 21995 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 21996 , , , 6344 9475 21997 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 21998 , , , 6344 9475 21999 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 22000 , , , 6344 9475 22001 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 22002 , , , 6344 9475 22003 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 22004 , , , 6344 9475 22005 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 22006 New New NNP 6344 9475 22007 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 22008 , , , 6344 9475 22009 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 22010 , , , 6344 9475 22011 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 22012 , , , 6344 9475 22013 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 22014 , , , 6344 9475 22015 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 22016 , , , 6344 9475 22017 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 22018 , , , 6344 9475 22019 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 22020 , , , 6344 9475 22021 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 22022 , , , 6344 9475 22023 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 22024 , , , 6344 9475 22025 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 22026 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 22027 , , , 6344 9475 22028 San San NNP 6344 9475 22029 Marino Marino NNP 6344 9475 22030 , , , 6344 9475 22031 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 22032 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 22033 , , , 6344 9475 22034 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 22035 , , , 6344 9475 22036 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 22037 , , , 6344 9475 22038 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 22039 , , , 6344 9475 22040 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 22041 , , , 6344 9475 22042 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 22043 , , , 6344 9475 22044 South South NNP 6344 9475 22045 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 22046 , , , 6344 9475 22047 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 22048 , , , 6344 9475 22049 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 22050 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 22051 , , , 6344 9475 22052 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 22053 , , , 6344 9475 22054 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 22055 , , , 6344 9475 22056 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 22057 , , , 6344 9475 22058 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 22059 , , , 6344 9475 22060 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 22061 , , , 6344 9475 22062 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 22063 , , , 6344 9475 22064 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 22065 , , , 6344 9475 22066 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 22067 , , , 6344 9475 22068 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 22069 and and CC 6344 9475 22070 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 22071 , , , 6344 9475 22072 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 22073 , , , 6344 9475 22074 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 22075 , , , 6344 9475 22076 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 22077 , , , 6344 9475 22078 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 22079 , , , 6344 9475 22080 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 22081 , , , 6344 9475 22082 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 22083 , , , 6344 9475 22084 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 22085 , , , 6344 9475 22086 US US NNP 6344 9475 22087 , , , 6344 9475 22088 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 22089 , , , 6344 9475 22090 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 22091 , , , 6344 9475 22092 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 22093 , , , 6344 9475 22094 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 22095 , , , 6344 9475 22096 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 22097 , , , 6344 9475 22098 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 22099 , , , 6344 9475 22100 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 22101 , , , 6344 9475 22102 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 22103 signatory signatory NN 6344 9475 22104 states state NNS 6344 9475 22105 - - , 6344 9475 22106 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 22107 29 29 CD 6344 9475 22108 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 22109 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 22110 , , , 6344 9475 22111 The the DT 6344 9475 22112 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 22113 , , , 6344 9475 22114 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 9475 22115 , , , 6344 9475 22116 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 22117 , , , 6344 9475 22118 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 22119 , , , 6344 9475 22120 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 22121 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 22122 , , , 6344 9475 22123 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 22124 African African NNP 6344 9475 22125 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 22126 , , , 6344 9475 22127 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 22128 , , , 6344 9475 22129 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 22130 , , , 6344 9475 22131 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 22132 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 22133 of of IN 6344 9475 22134 the the DT 6344 9475 22135 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 22136 , , , 6344 9475 22137 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 22138 of of IN 6344 9475 22139 the the DT 6344 9475 22140 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 22141 , , , 6344 9475 22142 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 22143 , , , 6344 9475 22144 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 22145 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 22146 , , , 6344 9475 22147 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 22148 , , , 6344 9475 22149 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 22150 , , , 6344 9475 22151 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 22152 - - HYPH 6344 9475 22153 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 22154 , , , 6344 9475 22155 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 22156 , , , 6344 9475 22157 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 22158 , , , 6344 9475 22159 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 22160 , , , 6344 9475 22161 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 22162 , , , 6344 9475 22163 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 22164 , , , 6344 9475 22165 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 22166 , , , 6344 9475 22167 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9475 22168 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 22169 , , , 6344 9475 22170 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 22171 , , , 6344 9475 22172 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 22173 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 22174 and and CC 6344 9475 22175 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 22176 , , , 6344 9475 22177 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 22178 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 22179 and and CC 6344 9475 22180 the the DT 6344 9475 22181 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 22182 , , , 6344 9475 22183 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 22184 , , , 6344 9475 22185 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 22186 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 22187 , , , 6344 9475 22188 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 22189 ; ; : 6344 9475 22190 note note NN 6344 9475 22191 - - HYPH 6344 9475 22192 states state NNS 6344 9475 22193 have have VBP 6344 9475 22194 signed sign VBN 6344 9475 22195 but but CC 6344 9475 22196 not not RB 6344 9475 22197 ratified ratify VBD 6344 9475 22198 the the DT 6344 9475 22199 convention convention NN 6344 9475 22200 * * NFP 6344 9475 22201 * * NFP 6344 9475 22202 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 22203 of of IN 6344 9475 22204 African african JJ 6344 9475 22205 Unity Unity NNP 6344 9475 22206 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 22207 OAU OAU NNP 6344 9475 22208 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 22209 * * NFP 6344 9475 22210 * * NFP 6344 9475 22211 established establish VBN 6344 9475 22212 - - : 6344 9475 22213 25 25 CD 6344 9475 22214 May May NNP 6344 9475 22215 1963 1963 CD 6344 9475 22216 aim aim NN 6344 9475 22217 - - HYPH 6344 9475 22218 to to TO 6344 9475 22219 promote promote VB 6344 9475 22220 unity unity NN 6344 9475 22221 and and CC 6344 9475 22222 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 22223 among among IN 6344 9475 22224 African african JJ 6344 9475 22225 states state NNS 6344 9475 22226 members member NNS 6344 9475 22227 - - , 6344 9475 22228 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 22229 53 53 CD 6344 9475 22230 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 22231 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 22232 , , , 6344 9475 22233 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 22234 , , , 6344 9475 22235 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 22236 , , , 6344 9475 22237 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 22238 , , , 6344 9475 22239 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 22240 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 22241 , , , 6344 9475 22242 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 22243 , , , 6344 9475 22244 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 22245 , , , 6344 9475 22246 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 22247 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 22248 , , , 6344 9475 22249 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 22250 African African NNP 6344 9475 22251 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 22252 , , , 6344 9475 22253 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 22254 , , , 6344 9475 22255 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 22256 , , , 6344 9475 22257 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 22258 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 22259 of of IN 6344 9475 22260 the the DT 6344 9475 22261 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 22262 , , , 6344 9475 22263 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 22264 of of IN 6344 9475 22265 the the DT 6344 9475 22266 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 22267 , , , 6344 9475 22268 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 22269 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 22270 , , , 6344 9475 22271 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 22272 , , , 6344 9475 22273 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 22274 , , , 6344 9475 22275 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 22276 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 22277 , , , 6344 9475 22278 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 22279 , , , 6344 9475 22280 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 22281 , , , 6344 9475 22282 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 22283 , , , 6344 9475 22284 The the DT 6344 9475 22285 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 22286 , , , 6344 9475 22287 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 22288 , , , 6344 9475 22289 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 22290 , , , 6344 9475 22291 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 22292 - - HYPH 6344 9475 22293 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 22294 , , , 6344 9475 22295 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 22296 , , , 6344 9475 22297 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 22298 , , , 6344 9475 22299 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 22300 , , , 6344 9475 22301 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 22302 , , , 6344 9475 22303 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 22304 , , , 6344 9475 22305 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 22306 , , , 6344 9475 22307 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 22308 , , , 6344 9475 22309 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 22310 , , , 6344 9475 22311 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 22312 , , , 6344 9475 22313 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 22314 , , , 6344 9475 22315 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 22316 , , , 6344 9475 22317 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 22318 , , , 6344 9475 22319 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 22320 , , , 6344 9475 22321 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 22322 , , , 6344 9475 22323 Sahrawi Sahrawi NNP 6344 9475 22324 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9475 22325 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 22326 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 22327 , , , 6344 9475 22328 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 22329 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 22330 and and CC 6344 9475 22331 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 22332 , , , 6344 9475 22333 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 22334 , , , 6344 9475 22335 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 22336 , , , 6344 9475 22337 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 22338 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 22339 , , , 6344 9475 22340 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 22341 , , , 6344 9475 22342 South South NNP 6344 9475 22343 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 22344 , , , 6344 9475 22345 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 22346 , , , 6344 9475 22347 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 22348 , , , 6344 9475 22349 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 22350 , , , 6344 9475 22351 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 22352 , , , 6344 9475 22353 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 22354 , , , 6344 9475 22355 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 22356 , , , 6344 9475 22357 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 22358 , , , 6344 9475 22359 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 22360 * * NFP 6344 9475 22361 * * NFP 6344 9475 22362 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 22363 of of IN 6344 9475 22364 American American NNP 6344 9475 22365 States States NNP 6344 9475 22366 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 22367 OAS OAS NNP 6344 9475 22368 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 22369 * * NFP 6344 9475 22370 * * NFP 6344 9475 22371 established establish VBN 6344 9475 22372 - - HYPH 6344 9475 22373 14 14 CD 6344 9475 22374 April April NNP 6344 9475 22375 1890 1890 CD 6344 9475 22376 as as IN 6344 9475 22377 the the DT 6344 9475 22378 International International NNP 6344 9475 22379 Union Union NNP 6344 9475 22380 of of IN 6344 9475 22381 American American NNP 6344 9475 22382 Republics Republics NNP 6344 9475 22383 ; ; : 6344 9475 22384 30 30 CD 6344 9475 22385 April April NNP 6344 9475 22386 1948 1948 CD 6344 9475 22387 adopted adopt VBD 6344 9475 22388 present present JJ 6344 9475 22389 charter charter NN 6344 9475 22390 ; ; : 6344 9475 22391 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 22392 - - HYPH 6344 9475 22393 13 13 CD 6344 9475 22394 December December NNP 6344 9475 22395 1951 1951 CD 6344 9475 22396 aim aim NN 6344 9475 22397 - - : 6344 9475 22398 to to TO 6344 9475 22399 promote promote VB 6344 9475 22400 regional regional JJ 6344 9475 22401 peace peace NN 6344 9475 22402 and and CC 6344 9475 22403 security security NN 6344 9475 22404 as as RB 6344 9475 22405 well well RB 6344 9475 22406 as as IN 6344 9475 22407 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 22408 and and CC 6344 9475 22409 social social JJ 6344 9475 22410 development development NN 6344 9475 22411 members member NNS 6344 9475 22412 - - , 6344 9475 22413 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 22414 35 35 CD 6344 9475 22415 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 22416 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 22417 and and CC 6344 9475 22418 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 22419 , , , 6344 9475 22420 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 22421 , , , 6344 9475 22422 The the DT 6344 9475 22423 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 22424 , , , 6344 9475 22425 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 22426 , , , 6344 9475 22427 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 22428 , , , 6344 9475 22429 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 22430 , , , 6344 9475 22431 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 22432 , , , 6344 9475 22433 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 22434 , , , 6344 9475 22435 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 22436 , , , 6344 9475 22437 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 22438 , , , 6344 9475 22439 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 22440 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 22441 , , , 6344 9475 22442 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 22443 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 22444 excluded exclude VBN 6344 9475 22445 from from IN 6344 9475 22446 formal formal JJ 6344 9475 22447 participation participation NN 6344 9475 22448 since since IN 6344 9475 22449 1962 1962 CD 6344 9475 22450 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 22451 , , , 6344 9475 22452 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 22453 , , , 6344 9475 22454 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 22455 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 22456 , , , 6344 9475 22457 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 22458 , , , 6344 9475 22459 El El NNP 6344 9475 22460 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 22461 , , , 6344 9475 22462 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 22463 , , , 6344 9475 22464 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 22465 , , , 6344 9475 22466 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 22467 , , , 6344 9475 22468 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 22469 , , , 6344 9475 22470 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 22471 , , , 6344 9475 22472 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 22473 , , , 6344 9475 22474 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 22475 , , , 6344 9475 22476 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 22477 , , , 6344 9475 22478 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 22479 , , , 6344 9475 22480 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 22481 , , , 6344 9475 22482 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 22483 , , , 6344 9475 22484 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 22485 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 22486 and and CC 6344 9475 22487 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 22488 , , , 6344 9475 22489 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 22490 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 22491 , , , 6344 9475 22492 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 22493 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 22494 and and CC 6344 9475 22495 the the DT 6344 9475 22496 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 22497 , , , 6344 9475 22498 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 22499 , , , 6344 9475 22500 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 22501 and and CC 6344 9475 22502 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 22503 , , , 6344 9475 22504 US US NNP 6344 9475 22505 , , , 6344 9475 22506 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 22507 , , , 6344 9475 22508 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 22509 observers observer NNS 6344 9475 22510 - - , 6344 9475 22511 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 22512 51 51 CD 6344 9475 22513 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 22514 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 22515 , , , 6344 9475 22516 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 22517 , , , 6344 9475 22518 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 22519 , , , 6344 9475 22520 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 22521 , , , 6344 9475 22522 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 22523 , , , 6344 9475 22524 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 22525 , , , 6344 9475 22526 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 22527 and and CC 6344 9475 22528 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 22529 , , , 6344 9475 22530 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 22531 , , , 6344 9475 22532 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 22533 , , , 6344 9475 22534 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 22535 , , , 6344 9475 22536 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 22537 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 22538 , , , 6344 9475 22539 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 22540 , , , 6344 9475 22541 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 22542 , , , 6344 9475 22543 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 22544 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 22545 , , , 6344 9475 22546 EU EU NNP 6344 9475 22547 , , , 6344 9475 22548 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 22549 , , , 6344 9475 22550 France France NNP 6344 9475 22551 , , , 6344 9475 22552 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 22553 , , , 6344 9475 22554 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 22555 , , , 6344 9475 22556 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 22557 , , , 6344 9475 22558 Holy Holy NNP 6344 9475 22559 See See NNP 6344 9475 22560 , , , 6344 9475 22561 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 22562 , , , 6344 9475 22563 India India NNP 6344 9475 22564 , , , 6344 9475 22565 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 22566 , , , 6344 9475 22567 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 22568 , , , 6344 9475 22569 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 22570 , , , 6344 9475 22571 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 22572 , , , 6344 9475 22573 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 22574 , , , 6344 9475 22575 South South NNP 6344 9475 22576 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 22577 , , , 6344 9475 22578 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 22579 , , , 6344 9475 22580 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 22581 , , , 6344 9475 22582 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 22583 , , , 6344 9475 22584 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 22585 , , , 6344 9475 22586 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 22587 , , , 6344 9475 22588 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 22589 , , , 6344 9475 22590 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 22591 , , , 6344 9475 22592 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 22593 , , , 6344 9475 22594 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 22595 , , , 6344 9475 22596 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 22597 , , , 6344 9475 22598 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 22599 , , , 6344 9475 22600 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 22601 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 22602 , , , 6344 9475 22603 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 22604 , , , 6344 9475 22605 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 22606 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 22607 , , , 6344 9475 22608 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 22609 , , , 6344 9475 22610 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 22611 , , , 6344 9475 22612 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 22613 , , , 6344 9475 22614 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 22615 , , , 6344 9475 22616 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 22617 , , , 6344 9475 22618 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 22619 , , , 6344 9475 22620 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 22621 , , , 6344 9475 22622 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 22623 * * NFP 6344 9475 22624 * * NFP 6344 9475 22625 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 22626 of of IN 6344 9475 22627 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9475 22628 Petroleum Petroleum NNP 6344 9475 22629 Exporting Exporting NNP 6344 9475 22630 Countries Countries NNPS 6344 9475 22631 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 22632 OAPEC OAPEC NNP 6344 9475 22633 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 22634 * * NFP 6344 9475 22635 * * NFP 6344 9475 22636 established establish VBN 6344 9475 22637 - - SYM 6344 9475 22638 9 9 CD 6344 9475 22639 January January NNP 6344 9475 22640 1968 1968 CD 6344 9475 22641 aim aim NN 6344 9475 22642 - - : 6344 9475 22643 to to TO 6344 9475 22644 promote promote VB 6344 9475 22645 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 22646 in in IN 6344 9475 22647 the the DT 6344 9475 22648 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 9475 22649 industry industry NN 6344 9475 22650 members member NNS 6344 9475 22651 - - , 6344 9475 22652 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 22653 10 10 CD 6344 9475 22654 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 22655 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 22656 , , , 6344 9475 22657 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 22658 , , , 6344 9475 22659 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 22660 , , , 6344 9475 22661 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 22662 , , , 6344 9475 22663 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 22664 , , , 6344 9475 22665 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 22666 , , , 6344 9475 22667 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 22668 , , , 6344 9475 22669 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 22670 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 22671 , , , 6344 9475 22672 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 22673 , , , 6344 9475 22674 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 22675 * * NFP 6344 9475 22676 * * NFP 6344 9475 22677 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 22678 of of IN 6344 9475 22679 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 9475 22680 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 9475 22681 States States NNP 6344 9475 22682 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 22683 OECS OECS NNP 6344 9475 22684 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 22685 * * NFP 6344 9475 22686 * * NFP 6344 9475 22687 established establish VBN 6344 9475 22688 - - SYM 6344 9475 22689 18 18 CD 6344 9475 22690 June June NNP 6344 9475 22691 1981 1981 CD 6344 9475 22692 ; ; : 6344 9475 22693 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 22694 - - HYPH 6344 9475 22695 4 4 CD 6344 9475 22696 July July NNP 6344 9475 22697 1981 1981 CD 6344 9475 22698 aim aim NN 6344 9475 22699 - - : 6344 9475 22700 to to TO 6344 9475 22701 promote promote VB 6344 9475 22702 political political JJ 6344 9475 22703 , , , 6344 9475 22704 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 22705 , , , 6344 9475 22706 and and CC 6344 9475 22707 defense defense NN 6344 9475 22708 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 22709 members member NNS 6344 9475 22710 - - , 6344 9475 22711 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 22712 7 7 LS 6344 9475 22713 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 22714 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 22715 and and CC 6344 9475 22716 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 22717 , , , 6344 9475 22718 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 22719 , , , 6344 9475 22720 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 22721 , , , 6344 9475 22722 Montserrat Montserrat NNP 6344 9475 22723 , , , 6344 9475 22724 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 22725 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 22726 and and CC 6344 9475 22727 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 22728 , , , 6344 9475 22729 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 22730 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 22731 , , , 6344 9475 22732 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 22733 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 22734 and and CC 6344 9475 22735 the the DT 6344 9475 22736 Grenadines Grenadines NNP 6344 9475 22737 associate associate JJ 6344 9475 22738 members member NNS 6344 9475 22739 - - , 6344 9475 22740 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 22741 2 2 LS 6344 9475 22742 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 22743 Anguilla anguilla JJ 6344 9475 22744 , , , 6344 9475 22745 British british JJ 6344 9475 22746 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 9475 22747 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 22748 * * NFP 6344 9475 22749 * * NFP 6344 9475 22750 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 22751 of of IN 6344 9475 22752 Petroleum Petroleum NNP 6344 9475 22753 Exporting Exporting NNP 6344 9475 22754 Countries Countries NNPS 6344 9475 22755 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 22756 OPEC OPEC NNP 6344 9475 22757 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 22758 * * NFP 6344 9475 22759 * * NFP 6344 9475 22760 established establish VBN 6344 9475 22761 - - : 6344 9475 22762 14 14 CD 6344 9475 22763 September September NNP 6344 9475 22764 1960 1960 CD 6344 9475 22765 aim aim NN 6344 9475 22766 - - HYPH 6344 9475 22767 to to TO 6344 9475 22768 coordinate coordinate VB 6344 9475 22769 petroleum petroleum NN 6344 9475 22770 policies policy NNS 6344 9475 22771 members member NNS 6344 9475 22772 - - , 6344 9475 22773 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 22774 11 11 CD 6344 9475 22775 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 22776 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 22777 , , , 6344 9475 22778 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 22779 , , , 6344 9475 22780 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 22781 , , , 6344 9475 22782 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 22783 , , , 6344 9475 22784 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 22785 , , , 6344 9475 22786 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 22787 , , , 6344 9475 22788 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 22789 , , , 6344 9475 22790 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 22791 , , , 6344 9475 22792 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 22793 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 22794 , , , 6344 9475 22795 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 22796 , , , 6344 9475 22797 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 22798 * * NFP 6344 9475 22799 * * NFP 6344 9475 22800 Organization organization NN 6344 9475 22801 of of IN 6344 9475 22802 the the DT 6344 9475 22803 Islamic Islamic NNP 6344 9475 22804 Conference Conference NNP 6344 9475 22805 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 22806 OIC OIC NNP 6344 9475 22807 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 22808 * * NFP 6344 9475 22809 * * NFP 6344 9475 22810 established establish VBN 6344 9475 22811 - - HYPH 6344 9475 22812 22 22 CD 6344 9475 22813 - - HYPH 6344 9475 22814 25 25 CD 6344 9475 22815 September September NNP 6344 9475 22816 1969 1969 CD 6344 9475 22817 aim aim NN 6344 9475 22818 - - : 6344 9475 22819 to to TO 6344 9475 22820 promote promote VB 6344 9475 22821 Islamic islamic JJ 6344 9475 22822 solidarity solidarity NN 6344 9475 22823 in in IN 6344 9475 22824 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 22825 , , , 6344 9475 22826 social social JJ 6344 9475 22827 , , , 6344 9475 22828 cultural cultural JJ 6344 9475 22829 , , , 6344 9475 22830 and and CC 6344 9475 22831 political political JJ 6344 9475 22832 affairs affair NNS 6344 9475 22833 members member NNS 6344 9475 22834 - - , 6344 9475 22835 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 22836 56 56 CD 6344 9475 22837 plus plus CC 6344 9475 22838 the the DT 6344 9475 22839 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 22840 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 9475 22841 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 22842 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 22843 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 22844 , , , 6344 9475 22845 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 22846 , , , 6344 9475 22847 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 22848 , , , 6344 9475 22849 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 22850 , , , 6344 9475 22851 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 22852 , , , 6344 9475 22853 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 22854 , , , 6344 9475 22855 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 22856 , , , 6344 9475 22857 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 22858 , , , 6344 9475 22859 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 22860 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 22861 , , , 6344 9475 22862 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 22863 , , , 6344 9475 22864 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 22865 , , , 6344 9475 22866 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 22867 , , , 6344 9475 22868 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 22869 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 22870 , , , 6344 9475 22871 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 22872 , , , 6344 9475 22873 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 22874 , , , 6344 9475 22875 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 22876 , , , 6344 9475 22877 The the DT 6344 9475 22878 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 22879 , , , 6344 9475 22880 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 22881 , , , 6344 9475 22882 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 22883 - - HYPH 6344 9475 22884 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 22885 , , , 6344 9475 22886 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 22887 , , , 6344 9475 22888 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 22889 , , , 6344 9475 22890 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 22891 , , , 6344 9475 22892 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 22893 , , , 6344 9475 22894 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 22895 , , , 6344 9475 22896 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 22897 , , , 6344 9475 22898 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 22899 , , , 6344 9475 22900 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 22901 , , , 6344 9475 22902 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 22903 , , , 6344 9475 22904 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 22905 , , , 6344 9475 22906 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 22907 , , , 6344 9475 22908 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 22909 , , , 6344 9475 22910 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 22911 , , , 6344 9475 22912 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 22913 , , , 6344 9475 22914 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 22915 , , , 6344 9475 22916 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 22917 , , , 6344 9475 22918 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 22919 , , , 6344 9475 22920 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 22921 , , , 6344 9475 22922 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 22923 , , , 6344 9475 22924 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 22925 , , , 6344 9475 22926 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 22927 , , , 6344 9475 22928 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 22929 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 22930 , , , 6344 9475 22931 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 22932 , , , 6344 9475 22933 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 22934 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 22935 , , , 6344 9475 22936 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 22937 , , , 6344 9475 22938 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 22939 , , , 6344 9475 22940 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 22941 , , , 6344 9475 22942 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 22943 , , , 6344 9475 22944 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 22945 , , , 6344 9475 22946 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 22947 , , , 6344 9475 22948 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 22949 , , , 6344 9475 22950 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 22951 , , , 6344 9475 22952 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 22953 , , , 6344 9475 22954 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 22955 , , , 6344 9475 22956 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 22957 , , , 6344 9475 22958 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 22959 , , , 6344 9475 22960 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 22961 , , , 6344 9475 22962 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 22963 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 9475 22964 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 22965 observers observer NNS 6344 9475 22966 - - , 6344 9475 22967 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 22968 3 3 LS 6344 9475 22969 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 22970 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 22971 and and CC 6344 9475 22972 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 22973 , , , 6344 9475 22974 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 22975 African African NNP 6344 9475 22976 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 22977 , , , 6344 9475 22978 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 22979 * * NFP 6344 9475 22980 * * NFP 6344 9475 22981 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9475 22982 Community Community NNP 6344 9475 22983 * * NFP 6344 9475 22984 * * NFP 6344 9475 22985 note note NN 6344 9475 22986 - - HYPH 6344 9475 22987 formerly formerly RB 6344 9475 22988 known know VBN 6344 9475 22989 as as IN 6344 9475 22990 the the DT 6344 9475 22991 South South NNP 6344 9475 22992 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9475 22993 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 22994 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 22995 SPC SPC NNP 6344 9475 22996 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 22997 established establish VBN 6344 9475 22998 - - SYM 6344 9475 22999 6 6 CD 6344 9475 23000 February February NNP 6344 9475 23001 1947 1947 CD 6344 9475 23002 ; ; : 6344 9475 23003 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 23004 - - HYPH 6344 9475 23005 29 29 CD 6344 9475 23006 July July NNP 6344 9475 23007 1948 1948 CD 6344 9475 23008 aim aim NN 6344 9475 23009 - - : 6344 9475 23010 to to TO 6344 9475 23011 promote promote VB 6344 9475 23012 regional regional JJ 6344 9475 23013 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 23014 in in IN 6344 9475 23015 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 23016 and and CC 6344 9475 23017 social social JJ 6344 9475 23018 matters matter NNS 6344 9475 23019 members member NNS 6344 9475 23020 - - , 6344 9475 23021 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 23022 27 27 CD 6344 9475 23023 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 23024 American American NNP 6344 9475 23025 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 23026 , , , 6344 9475 23027 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 23028 , , , 6344 9475 23029 Cook Cook NNP 6344 9475 23030 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 23031 , , , 6344 9475 23032 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 23033 , , , 6344 9475 23034 France France NNP 6344 9475 23035 , , , 6344 9475 23036 French French NNP 6344 9475 23037 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 6344 9475 23038 , , , 6344 9475 23039 Guam Guam NNP 6344 9475 23040 , , , 6344 9475 23041 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 23042 , , , 6344 9475 23043 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9475 23044 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 23045 , , , 6344 9475 23046 Federated Federated NNP 6344 9475 23047 States States NNP 6344 9475 23048 of of IN 6344 9475 23049 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 9475 23050 , , , 6344 9475 23051 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 9475 23052 , , , 6344 9475 23053 New New NNP 6344 9475 23054 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 6344 9475 23055 , , , 6344 9475 23056 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 23057 , , , 6344 9475 23058 Niue Niue NNP 6344 9475 23059 , , , 6344 9475 23060 Northern Northern NNP 6344 9475 23061 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 9475 23062 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 23063 , , , 6344 9475 23064 Palau Palau NNP 6344 9475 23065 , , , 6344 9475 23066 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 23067 New New NNP 6344 9475 23068 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 23069 , , , 6344 9475 23070 Pitcairn Pitcairn NNP 6344 9475 23071 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 23072 , , , 6344 9475 23073 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 23074 , , , 6344 9475 23075 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 23076 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 23077 , , , 6344 9475 23078 Tokelau Tokelau NNP 6344 9475 23079 , , , 6344 9475 23080 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 23081 , , , 6344 9475 23082 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 9475 23083 , , , 6344 9475 23084 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 23085 , , , 6344 9475 23086 US US NNP 6344 9475 23087 , , , 6344 9475 23088 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 23089 , , , 6344 9475 23090 Wallis Wallis NNP 6344 9475 23091 and and CC 6344 9475 23092 Futuna Futuna NNP 6344 9475 23093 * * NFP 6344 9475 23094 * * NFP 6344 9475 23095 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9475 23096 Island Island NNP 6344 9475 23097 Forum Forum NNP 6344 9475 23098 * * NFP 6344 9475 23099 * * NFP 6344 9475 23100 note note NN 6344 9475 23101 - - HYPH 6344 9475 23102 used use VBN 6344 9475 23103 to to IN 6344 9475 23104 the the DT 6344 9475 23105 South South NNP 6344 9475 23106 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9475 23107 Forum Forum NNP 6344 9475 23108 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 23109 SPF SPF NNP 6344 9475 23110 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 23111 established establish VBN 6344 9475 23112 - - : 6344 9475 23113 5 5 CD 6344 9475 23114 August August NNP 6344 9475 23115 1971 1971 CD 6344 9475 23116 aim aim NN 6344 9475 23117 - - : 6344 9475 23118 to to TO 6344 9475 23119 promote promote VB 6344 9475 23120 regional regional JJ 6344 9475 23121 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 23122 in in IN 6344 9475 23123 political political JJ 6344 9475 23124 matters matter NNS 6344 9475 23125 members member NNS 6344 9475 23126 - - , 6344 9475 23127 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 23128 16 16 CD 6344 9475 23129 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 23130 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 23131 , , , 6344 9475 23132 Cook Cook NNP 6344 9475 23133 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 23134 , , , 6344 9475 23135 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 23136 , , , 6344 9475 23137 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 23138 , , , 6344 9475 23139 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9475 23140 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 23141 , , , 6344 9475 23142 Federated Federated NNP 6344 9475 23143 States States NNP 6344 9475 23144 of of IN 6344 9475 23145 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 9475 23146 , , , 6344 9475 23147 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 9475 23148 , , , 6344 9475 23149 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 23150 , , , 6344 9475 23151 Niue Niue NNP 6344 9475 23152 , , , 6344 9475 23153 Palau Palau NNP 6344 9475 23154 , , , 6344 9475 23155 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 23156 New New NNP 6344 9475 23157 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 23158 , , , 6344 9475 23159 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 23160 , , , 6344 9475 23161 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 23162 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 23163 , , , 6344 9475 23164 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 23165 , , , 6344 9475 23166 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 9475 23167 , , , 6344 9475 23168 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 23169 observer observer NN 6344 9475 23170 - - HYPH 6344 9475 23171 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 23172 1 1 LS 6344 9475 23173 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 23174 New New NNP 6344 9475 23175 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 6344 9475 23176 * * NFP 6344 9475 23177 * * NFP 6344 9475 23178 Paris Paris NNP 6344 9475 23179 Club Club NNP 6344 9475 23180 * * NFP 6344 9475 23181 * * NFP 6344 9475 23182 established establish VBN 6344 9475 23183 - - HYPH 6344 9475 23184 1956 1956 CD 6344 9475 23185 aim aim NN 6344 9475 23186 - - : 6344 9475 23187 to to TO 6344 9475 23188 provide provide VB 6344 9475 23189 a a DT 6344 9475 23190 forum forum NN 6344 9475 23191 for for IN 6344 9475 23192 debtor debtor NN 6344 9475 23193 countries country NNS 6344 9475 23194 to to TO 6344 9475 23195 negotiate negotiate VB 6344 9475 23196 rescheduling rescheduling NN 6344 9475 23197 of of IN 6344 9475 23198 debt debt NN 6344 9475 23199 service service NN 6344 9475 23200 payments payment NNS 6344 9475 23201 or or CC 6344 9475 23202 loans loan NNS 6344 9475 23203 extended extend VBN 6344 9475 23204 by by IN 6344 9475 23205 governments government NNS 6344 9475 23206 or or CC 6344 9475 23207 official official JJ 6344 9475 23208 agencies agency NNS 6344 9475 23209 of of IN 6344 9475 23210 participating participate VBG 6344 9475 23211 countries country NNS 6344 9475 23212 ; ; , 6344 9475 23213 to to TO 6344 9475 23214 help help VB 6344 9475 23215 restore restore VB 6344 9475 23216 normal normal JJ 6344 9475 23217 trade trade NN 6344 9475 23218 and and CC 6344 9475 23219 project project NN 6344 9475 23220 finance finance NN 6344 9475 23221 to to IN 6344 9475 23222 debtor debtor NN 6344 9475 23223 countries country NNS 6344 9475 23224 members member NNS 6344 9475 23225 - - , 6344 9475 23226 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 23227 19 19 CD 6344 9475 23228 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 23229 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 23230 , , , 6344 9475 23231 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 23232 , , , 6344 9475 23233 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 23234 , , , 6344 9475 23235 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 23236 , , , 6344 9475 23237 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 23238 , , , 6344 9475 23239 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 23240 , , , 6344 9475 23241 France France NNP 6344 9475 23242 , , , 6344 9475 23243 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 23244 , , , 6344 9475 23245 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 23246 , , , 6344 9475 23247 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 23248 , , , 6344 9475 23249 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 23250 , , , 6344 9475 23251 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 23252 , , , 6344 9475 23253 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 23254 , , , 6344 9475 23255 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 23256 , , , 6344 9475 23257 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 23258 , , , 6344 9475 23259 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 23260 , , , 6344 9475 23261 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 23262 , , , 6344 9475 23263 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 23264 , , , 6344 9475 23265 US US NNP 6344 9475 23266 * * NFP 6344 9475 23267 * * NFP 6344 9475 23268 Partnership partnership NN 6344 9475 23269 for for IN 6344 9475 23270 Peace Peace NNP 6344 9475 23271 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 23272 PFP PFP NNP 6344 9475 23273 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 23274 * * NFP 6344 9475 23275 * * NFP 6344 9475 23276 established establish VBN 6344 9475 23277 - - HYPH 6344 9475 23278 10 10 CD 6344 9475 23279 - - SYM 6344 9475 23280 11 11 CD 6344 9475 23281 January January NNP 6344 9475 23282 1994 1994 CD 6344 9475 23283 aim aim NN 6344 9475 23284 - - : 6344 9475 23285 to to TO 6344 9475 23286 expand expand VB 6344 9475 23287 and and CC 6344 9475 23288 intensify intensify VB 6344 9475 23289 political political JJ 6344 9475 23290 and and CC 6344 9475 23291 military military JJ 6344 9475 23292 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 23293 throughout throughout IN 6344 9475 23294 Europe Europe NNP 6344 9475 23295 , , , 6344 9475 23296 increase increase VB 6344 9475 23297 stability stability NN 6344 9475 23298 , , , 6344 9475 23299 diminish diminish JJ 6344 9475 23300 threats threat NNS 6344 9475 23301 to to IN 6344 9475 23302 peace peace NN 6344 9475 23303 , , , 6344 9475 23304 and and CC 6344 9475 23305 build build VB 6344 9475 23306 relationships relationship NNS 6344 9475 23307 by by IN 6344 9475 23308 promoting promote VBG 6344 9475 23309 the the DT 6344 9475 23310 spirit spirit NN 6344 9475 23311 of of IN 6344 9475 23312 practical practical JJ 6344 9475 23313 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 23314 and and CC 6344 9475 23315 commitment commitment NN 6344 9475 23316 to to IN 6344 9475 23317 democratic democratic JJ 6344 9475 23318 principles principle NNS 6344 9475 23319 that that WDT 6344 9475 23320 underpin underpin VBP 6344 9475 23321 NATO NATO NNP 6344 9475 23322 ; ; : 6344 9475 23323 program program NN 6344 9475 23324 under under IN 6344 9475 23325 the the DT 6344 9475 23326 auspices auspex NNS 6344 9475 23327 of of IN 6344 9475 23328 NATO NATO NNP 6344 9475 23329 members member NNS 6344 9475 23330 - - , 6344 9475 23331 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 23332 29 29 CD 6344 9475 23333 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 23334 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 23335 , , , 6344 9475 23336 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 23337 , , , 6344 9475 23338 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 23339 , , , 6344 9475 23340 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 23341 , , , 6344 9475 23342 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 23343 , , , 6344 9475 23344 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 23345 , , , 6344 9475 23346 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 23347 , , , 6344 9475 23348 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 23349 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 23350 , , , 6344 9475 23351 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 23352 , , , 6344 9475 23353 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 23354 , , , 6344 9475 23355 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 23356 , , , 6344 9475 23357 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 23358 , , , 6344 9475 23359 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 23360 , , , 6344 9475 23361 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 23362 , , , 6344 9475 23363 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 23364 , , , 6344 9475 23365 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 23366 , , , 6344 9475 23367 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 23368 , , , 6344 9475 23369 The the DT 6344 9475 23370 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 23371 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 23372 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 23373 of of IN 6344 9475 23374 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 23375 , , , 6344 9475 23376 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 23377 , , , 6344 9475 23378 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 23379 , , , 6344 9475 23380 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 23381 , , , 6344 9475 23382 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 23383 , , , 6344 9475 23384 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 23385 , , , 6344 9475 23386 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 23387 , , , 6344 9475 23388 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 23389 , , , 6344 9475 23390 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 23391 , , , 6344 9475 23392 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 23393 , , , 6344 9475 23394 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 23395 , , , 6344 9475 23396 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 23397 * * NFP 6344 9475 23398 * * NFP 6344 9475 23399 Permanent Permanent NNP 6344 9475 23400 Court Court NNP 6344 9475 23401 of of IN 6344 9475 23402 Arbitration Arbitration NNP 6344 9475 23403 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 23404 PCA PCA NNP 6344 9475 23405 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 23406 * * NFP 6344 9475 23407 * * NFP 6344 9475 23408 established establish VBN 6344 9475 23409 - - : 6344 9475 23410 29 29 CD 6344 9475 23411 July July NNP 6344 9475 23412 1899 1899 CD 6344 9475 23413 aim aim NN 6344 9475 23414 - - : 6344 9475 23415 to to TO 6344 9475 23416 facilitate facilitate VB 6344 9475 23417 the the DT 6344 9475 23418 settlement settlement NN 6344 9475 23419 of of IN 6344 9475 23420 international international JJ 6344 9475 23421 disputes dispute NNS 6344 9475 23422 members member NNS 6344 9475 23423 - - , 6344 9475 23424 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 23425 96 96 CD 6344 9475 23426 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 23427 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 23428 , , , 6344 9475 23429 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 23430 , , , 6344 9475 23431 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 23432 , , , 6344 9475 23433 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 23434 , , , 6344 9475 23435 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 23436 , , , 6344 9475 23437 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 23438 , , , 6344 9475 23439 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 23440 , , , 6344 9475 23441 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 23442 , , , 6344 9475 23443 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 23444 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 23445 , , , 6344 9475 23446 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 23447 , , , 6344 9475 23448 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 23449 , , , 6344 9475 23450 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 23451 , , , 6344 9475 23452 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 23453 , , , 6344 9475 23454 China China NNP 6344 9475 23455 , , , 6344 9475 23456 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 23457 , , , 6344 9475 23458 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 23459 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 23460 of of IN 6344 9475 23461 the the DT 6344 9475 23462 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 23463 , , , 6344 9475 23464 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 23465 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 23466 , , , 6344 9475 23467 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 23468 , , , 6344 9475 23469 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 23470 , , , 6344 9475 23471 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 23472 , , , 6344 9475 23473 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 23474 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 23475 , , , 6344 9475 23476 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 23477 , , , 6344 9475 23478 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 23479 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 23480 , , , 6344 9475 23481 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 23482 , , , 6344 9475 23483 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 23484 , , , 6344 9475 23485 El El NNP 6344 9475 23486 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 23487 , , , 6344 9475 23488 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 23489 , , , 6344 9475 23490 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 23491 , , , 6344 9475 23492 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 23493 , , , 6344 9475 23494 France France NNP 6344 9475 23495 , , , 6344 9475 23496 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 23497 , , , 6344 9475 23498 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 23499 , , , 6344 9475 23500 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 23501 , , , 6344 9475 23502 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 23503 , , , 6344 9475 23504 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 23505 , , , 6344 9475 23506 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 23507 , , , 6344 9475 23508 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 23509 , , , 6344 9475 23510 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 23511 , , , 6344 9475 23512 India India NNP 6344 9475 23513 , , , 6344 9475 23514 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 23515 , , , 6344 9475 23516 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 23517 , , , 6344 9475 23518 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 23519 , , , 6344 9475 23520 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 23521 , , , 6344 9475 23522 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 23523 , , , 6344 9475 23524 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 23525 , , , 6344 9475 23526 South South NNP 6344 9475 23527 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 23528 , , , 6344 9475 23529 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 23530 , , , 6344 9475 23531 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 23532 , , , 6344 9475 23533 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 23534 , , , 6344 9475 23535 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 23536 , , , 6344 9475 23537 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 23538 , , , 6344 9475 23539 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 23540 , , , 6344 9475 23541 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 23542 , , , 6344 9475 23543 The the DT 6344 9475 23544 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 23545 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 23546 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 23547 of of IN 6344 9475 23548 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 23549 , , , 6344 9475 23550 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 23551 , , , 6344 9475 23552 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 23553 , , , 6344 9475 23554 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 23555 , , , 6344 9475 23556 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 23557 , , , 6344 9475 23558 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 23559 , , , 6344 9475 23560 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 23561 , , , 6344 9475 23562 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 23563 , , , 6344 9475 23564 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 23565 , , , 6344 9475 23566 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 23567 , , , 6344 9475 23568 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 23569 , , , 6344 9475 23570 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 23571 , , , 6344 9475 23572 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 23573 , , , 6344 9475 23574 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 23575 , , , 6344 9475 23576 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 23577 , , , 6344 9475 23578 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 23579 , , , 6344 9475 23580 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 23581 , , , 6344 9475 23582 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 23583 , , , 6344 9475 23584 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 23585 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 23586 , , , 6344 9475 23587 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 23588 , , , 6344 9475 23589 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 23590 , , , 6344 9475 23591 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 23592 , , , 6344 9475 23593 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 23594 , , , 6344 9475 23595 South South NNP 6344 9475 23596 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 23597 , , , 6344 9475 23598 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 23599 , , , 6344 9475 23600 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 23601 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 23602 , , , 6344 9475 23603 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 23604 , , , 6344 9475 23605 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 23606 , , , 6344 9475 23607 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 23608 , , , 6344 9475 23609 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 23610 , , , 6344 9475 23611 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 23612 , , , 6344 9475 23613 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 23614 , , , 6344 9475 23615 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 23616 , , , 6344 9475 23617 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 23618 , , , 6344 9475 23619 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 23620 , , , 6344 9475 23621 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 23622 , , , 6344 9475 23623 US US NNP 6344 9475 23624 , , , 6344 9475 23625 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 23626 , , , 6344 9475 23627 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 23628 , , , 6344 9475 23629 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 23630 , , , 6344 9475 23631 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 23632 , , , 6344 9475 23633 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 23634 * * NFP 6344 9475 23635 * * NFP 6344 9475 23636 Rio Rio NNP 6344 9475 23637 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 23638 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 23639 RG RG NNP 6344 9475 23640 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 23641 * * NFP 6344 9475 23642 * * NFP 6344 9475 23643 note note NN 6344 9475 23644 - - HYPH 6344 9475 23645 formerly formerly RB 6344 9475 23646 known know VBN 6344 9475 23647 as as IN 6344 9475 23648 Grupo Grupo NNP 6344 9475 23649 de de NNP 6344 9475 23650 los los NNP 6344 9475 23651 Ocho Ocho NNP 6344 9475 23652 , , , 6344 9475 23653 established establish VBN 6344 9475 23654 in in IN 6344 9475 23655 December December NNP 6344 9475 23656 1986 1986 CD 6344 9475 23657 ; ; : 6344 9475 23658 composed compose VBN 6344 9475 23659 of of IN 6344 9475 23660 the the DT 6344 9475 23661 Contadora Contadora NNP 6344 9475 23662 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 23663 and and CC 6344 9475 23664 the the DT 6344 9475 23665 Lima Lima NNP 6344 9475 23666 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 23667 established establish VBN 6344 9475 23668 - - : 6344 9475 23669 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 23670 1988 1988 CD 6344 9475 23671 aim aim NN 6344 9475 23672 - - HYPH 6344 9475 23673 to to TO 6344 9475 23674 consult consult VB 6344 9475 23675 on on IN 6344 9475 23676 regional regional JJ 6344 9475 23677 Latin latin JJ 6344 9475 23678 American american JJ 6344 9475 23679 issues issue NNS 6344 9475 23680 members member NNS 6344 9475 23681 - - , 6344 9475 23682 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 23683 19 19 CD 6344 9475 23684 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 23685 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 23686 , , , 6344 9475 23687 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 23688 , , , 6344 9475 23689 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 23690 , , , 6344 9475 23691 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 23692 , , , 6344 9475 23693 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 23694 , , , 6344 9475 23695 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 23696 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 23697 , , , 6344 9475 23698 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 23699 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 23700 , , , 6344 9475 23701 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 23702 , , , 6344 9475 23703 El El NNP 6344 9475 23704 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 23705 , , , 6344 9475 23706 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 23707 , , , 6344 9475 23708 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 23709 , , , 6344 9475 23710 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 23711 , , , 6344 9475 23712 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 23713 , , , 6344 9475 23714 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 23715 , , , 6344 9475 23716 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 23717 , , , 6344 9475 23718 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 23719 , , , 6344 9475 23720 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 23721 , , , 6344 9475 23722 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 23723 , , , 6344 9475 23724 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 23725 * * NFP 6344 9475 23726 * * NFP 6344 9475 23727 Second Second NNP 6344 9475 23728 World World NNP 6344 9475 23729 * * NFP 6344 9475 23730 * * NFP 6344 9475 23731 another another DT 6344 9475 23732 term term NN 6344 9475 23733 for for IN 6344 9475 23734 the the DT 6344 9475 23735 traditionally traditionally RB 6344 9475 23736 Marxist Marxist NNP 6344 9475 23737 - - HYPH 6344 9475 23738 Leninist Leninist NNP 6344 9475 23739 states state NNS 6344 9475 23740 of of IN 6344 9475 23741 the the DT 6344 9475 23742 USSR USSR NNP 6344 9475 23743 and and CC 6344 9475 23744 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 9475 23745 Europe Europe NNP 6344 9475 23746 , , , 6344 9475 23747 with with IN 6344 9475 23748 authoritarian authoritarian JJ 6344 9475 23749 governments government NNS 6344 9475 23750 and and CC 6344 9475 23751 command command NN 6344 9475 23752 economies economy NNS 6344 9475 23753 based base VBN 6344 9475 23754 on on IN 6344 9475 23755 the the DT 6344 9475 23756 Soviet soviet JJ 6344 9475 23757 model model NN 6344 9475 23758 ; ; : 6344 9475 23759 the the DT 6344 9475 23760 term term NN 6344 9475 23761 is be VBZ 6344 9475 23762 fading fade VBG 6344 9475 23763 from from IN 6344 9475 23764 use use NN 6344 9475 23765 ; ; : 6344 9475 23766 see see VB 6344 9475 23767 centrally centrally RB 6344 9475 23768 planned plan VBN 6344 9475 23769 economies economy NNS 6344 9475 23770 * * NFP 6344 9475 23771 * * NFP 6344 9475 23772 socialist socialist JJ 6344 9475 23773 countries country NNS 6344 9475 23774 * * NFP 6344 9475 23775 * * NFP 6344 9475 23776 in in IN 6344 9475 23777 general general JJ 6344 9475 23778 , , , 6344 9475 23779 countries country NNS 6344 9475 23780 in in IN 6344 9475 23781 which which WDT 6344 9475 23782 the the DT 6344 9475 23783 government government NN 6344 9475 23784 owns own VBZ 6344 9475 23785 and and CC 6344 9475 23786 plans plan VBZ 6344 9475 23787 the the DT 6344 9475 23788 use use NN 6344 9475 23789 of of IN 6344 9475 23790 the the DT 6344 9475 23791 major major JJ 6344 9475 23792 factors factor NNS 6344 9475 23793 of of IN 6344 9475 23794 production production NN 6344 9475 23795 ; ; : 6344 9475 23796 note note VB 6344 9475 23797 - - HYPH 6344 9475 23798 the the DT 6344 9475 23799 term term NN 6344 9475 23800 is be VBZ 6344 9475 23801 sometimes sometimes RB 6344 9475 23802 used use VBN 6344 9475 23803 incorrectly incorrectly RB 6344 9475 23804 as as IN 6344 9475 23805 a a DT 6344 9475 23806 synonym synonym NN 6344 9475 23807 for for IN 6344 9475 23808 communist communist JJ 6344 9475 23809 countries country NNS 6344 9475 23810 * * NFP 6344 9475 23811 * * NFP 6344 9475 23812 South south NN 6344 9475 23813 * * NFP 6344 9475 23814 * * NFP 6344 9475 23815 a a DT 6344 9475 23816 popular popular JJ 6344 9475 23817 term term NN 6344 9475 23818 for for IN 6344 9475 23819 the the DT 6344 9475 23820 poorer poor JJR 6344 9475 23821 , , , 6344 9475 23822 less less RBR 6344 9475 23823 industrialized industrialize VBN 6344 9475 23824 countries country NNS 6344 9475 23825 generally generally RB 6344 9475 23826 located locate VBN 6344 9475 23827 south south RB 6344 9475 23828 of of IN 6344 9475 23829 the the DT 6344 9475 23830 developed develop VBN 6344 9475 23831 countries country NNS 6344 9475 23832 ; ; : 6344 9475 23833 the the DT 6344 9475 23834 counterpart counterpart NN 6344 9475 23835 of of IN 6344 9475 23836 the the DT 6344 9475 23837 North North NNP 6344 9475 23838 ; ; : 6344 9475 23839 see see VB 6344 9475 23840 less less RBR 6344 9475 23841 developed develop VBN 6344 9475 23842 countries country NNS 6344 9475 23843 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 23844 LDCs LDCs NNP 6344 9475 23845 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 23846 * * NFP 6344 9475 23847 * * NFP 6344 9475 23848 South South NNP 6344 9475 23849 Asian Asian NNP 6344 9475 23850 Association Association NNP 6344 9475 23851 for for IN 6344 9475 23852 Regional Regional NNP 6344 9475 23853 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 6344 9475 23854 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 23855 SAARC SAARC NNP 6344 9475 23856 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 23857 * * NFP 6344 9475 23858 * * NFP 6344 9475 23859 established establish VBN 6344 9475 23860 - - SYM 6344 9475 23861 8 8 CD 6344 9475 23862 December December NNP 6344 9475 23863 1985 1985 CD 6344 9475 23864 aim aim NN 6344 9475 23865 - - HYPH 6344 9475 23866 to to TO 6344 9475 23867 promote promote VB 6344 9475 23868 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 23869 , , , 6344 9475 23870 social social JJ 6344 9475 23871 , , , 6344 9475 23872 and and CC 6344 9475 23873 cultural cultural JJ 6344 9475 23874 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 23875 members member NNS 6344 9475 23876 - - , 6344 9475 23877 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 23878 7 7 LS 6344 9475 23879 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 23880 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 23881 , , , 6344 9475 23882 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 9475 23883 , , , 6344 9475 23884 India India NNP 6344 9475 23885 , , , 6344 9475 23886 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 23887 , , , 6344 9475 23888 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 23889 , , , 6344 9475 23890 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 23891 , , , 6344 9475 23892 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 23893 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 23894 * * NFP 6344 9475 23895 * * NFP 6344 9475 23896 South South NNP 6344 9475 23897 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9475 23898 Forum Forum NNP 6344 9475 23899 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 23900 SPF SPF NNP 6344 9475 23901 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 23902 * * NFP 6344 9475 23903 * * NFP 6344 9475 23904 note note NN 6344 9475 23905 - - HYPH 6344 9475 23906 see see NNP 6344 9475 23907 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9475 23908 Island Island NNP 6344 9475 23909 Forum Forum NNP 6344 9475 23910 * * NFP 6344 9475 23911 * * NFP 6344 9475 23912 South South NNP 6344 9475 23913 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9475 23914 Regional Regional NNP 6344 9475 23915 Trade Trade NNP 6344 9475 23916 and and CC 6344 9475 23917 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 23918 Cooperation Cooperation NNP 6344 9475 23919 Agreement Agreement NNP 6344 9475 23920 * * NFP 6344 9475 23921 * * NFP 6344 9475 23922 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 23923 Sparteca Sparteca NNP 6344 9475 23924 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 23925 established establish VBN 6344 9475 23926 - - HYPH 6344 9475 23927 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 23928 1981 1981 CD 6344 9475 23929 aim aim NN 6344 9475 23930 - - : 6344 9475 23931 to to TO 6344 9475 23932 redress redress VB 6344 9475 23933 unequal unequal JJ 6344 9475 23934 trade trade NN 6344 9475 23935 relationships relationship NNS 6344 9475 23936 of of IN 6344 9475 23937 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 23938 and and CC 6344 9475 23939 New New NNP 6344 9475 23940 Zealand Zealand NNP 6344 9475 23941 with with IN 6344 9475 23942 small small JJ 6344 9475 23943 island island NN 6344 9475 23944 economies economy NNS 6344 9475 23945 in in IN 6344 9475 23946 the the DT 6344 9475 23947 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9475 23948 region region NN 6344 9475 23949 members member NNS 6344 9475 23950 - - , 6344 9475 23951 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 23952 16 16 CD 6344 9475 23953 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 23954 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 23955 , , , 6344 9475 23956 Cook Cook NNP 6344 9475 23957 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 23958 , , , 6344 9475 23959 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 23960 , , , 6344 9475 23961 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 23962 , , , 6344 9475 23963 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9475 23964 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 23965 , , , 6344 9475 23966 Federated Federated NNP 6344 9475 23967 States States NNP 6344 9475 23968 of of IN 6344 9475 23969 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 9475 23970 , , , 6344 9475 23971 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 9475 23972 , , , 6344 9475 23973 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 23974 , , , 6344 9475 23975 Niue Niue NNP 6344 9475 23976 , , , 6344 9475 23977 Palau Palau NNP 6344 9475 23978 , , , 6344 9475 23979 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 23980 New New NNP 6344 9475 23981 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 23982 , , , 6344 9475 23983 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 23984 , , , 6344 9475 23985 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 23986 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 23987 , , , 6344 9475 23988 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 23989 , , , 6344 9475 23990 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 9475 23991 , , , 6344 9475 23992 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 23993 * * NFP 6344 9475 23994 * * NFP 6344 9475 23995 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9475 23996 African African NNP 6344 9475 23997 Customs Customs NNP 6344 9475 23998 Union Union NNP 6344 9475 23999 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24000 SACU SACU NNP 6344 9475 24001 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24002 * * NFP 6344 9475 24003 * * NFP 6344 9475 24004 established establish VBN 6344 9475 24005 - - HYPH 6344 9475 24006 11 11 CD 6344 9475 24007 December December NNP 6344 9475 24008 1969 1969 CD 6344 9475 24009 aim aim NN 6344 9475 24010 - - : 6344 9475 24011 to to TO 6344 9475 24012 promote promote VB 6344 9475 24013 free free JJ 6344 9475 24014 trade trade NN 6344 9475 24015 and and CC 6344 9475 24016 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 24017 in in IN 6344 9475 24018 customs customs NNP 6344 9475 24019 matters matter NNS 6344 9475 24020 members member NNS 6344 9475 24021 - - , 6344 9475 24022 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24023 5 5 CD 6344 9475 24024 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24025 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 24026 , , , 6344 9475 24027 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 24028 , , , 6344 9475 24029 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 24030 , , , 6344 9475 24031 South South NNP 6344 9475 24032 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 24033 , , , 6344 9475 24034 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 24035 * * NFP 6344 9475 24036 * * NFP 6344 9475 24037 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9475 24038 African African NNP 6344 9475 24039 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 24040 Community Community NNP 6344 9475 24041 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24042 SADC SADC NNP 6344 9475 24043 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24044 * * NFP 6344 9475 24045 * * NFP 6344 9475 24046 note note NN 6344 9475 24047 - - HYPH 6344 9475 24048 evolved evolve VBN 6344 9475 24049 from from IN 6344 9475 24050 the the DT 6344 9475 24051 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9475 24052 African African NNP 6344 9475 24053 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 24054 Coordination Coordination NNP 6344 9475 24055 Conference Conference NNP 6344 9475 24056 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24057 SADCC SADCC NNP 6344 9475 24058 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24059 established establish VBN 6344 9475 24060 - - : 6344 9475 24061 17 17 CD 6344 9475 24062 August August NNP 6344 9475 24063 1992 1992 CD 6344 9475 24064 aim aim NN 6344 9475 24065 - - : 6344 9475 24066 to to TO 6344 9475 24067 promote promote VB 6344 9475 24068 regional regional JJ 6344 9475 24069 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 24070 development development NN 6344 9475 24071 and and CC 6344 9475 24072 integration integration NN 6344 9475 24073 members member NNS 6344 9475 24074 - - , 6344 9475 24075 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24076 14 14 CD 6344 9475 24077 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24078 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 24079 , , , 6344 9475 24080 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 24081 , , , 6344 9475 24082 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 24083 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 24084 of of IN 6344 9475 24085 the the DT 6344 9475 24086 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 24087 , , , 6344 9475 24088 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 24089 , , , 6344 9475 24090 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 24091 , , , 6344 9475 24092 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 24093 , , , 6344 9475 24094 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 24095 , , , 6344 9475 24096 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 24097 , , , 6344 9475 24098 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 24099 , , , 6344 9475 24100 South South NNP 6344 9475 24101 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 24102 , , , 6344 9475 24103 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 24104 , , , 6344 9475 24105 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 24106 , , , 6344 9475 24107 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 24108 , , , 6344 9475 24109 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 24110 * * NFP 6344 9475 24111 * * NFP 6344 9475 24112 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9475 24113 Cone Cone NNP 6344 9475 24114 Common Common NNP 6344 9475 24115 Market Market NNP 6344 9475 24116 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24117 Mercosur Mercosur NNP 6344 9475 24118 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24119 or or CC 6344 9475 24120 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9475 24121 Common Common NNP 6344 9475 24122 Market Market NNP 6344 9475 24123 * * NFP 6344 9475 24124 * * NFP 6344 9475 24125 note note NN 6344 9475 24126 - - : 6344 9475 24127 also also RB 6344 9475 24128 known know VBN 6344 9475 24129 as as IN 6344 9475 24130 Mercado Mercado NNP 6344 9475 24131 Comun Comun NNP 6344 9475 24132 del del NNP 6344 9475 24133 Cono Cono NNP 6344 9475 24134 Sur sur FW 6344 9475 24135 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24136 Mercosur Mercosur NNP 6344 9475 24137 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24138 established establish VBN 6344 9475 24139 - - : 6344 9475 24140 26 26 CD 6344 9475 24141 March March NNP 6344 9475 24142 1991 1991 CD 6344 9475 24143 aim aim NN 6344 9475 24144 - - HYPH 6344 9475 24145 to to TO 6344 9475 24146 increase increase VB 6344 9475 24147 regional regional JJ 6344 9475 24148 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 24149 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 24150 members member NNS 6344 9475 24151 - - , 6344 9475 24152 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24153 4 4 LS 6344 9475 24154 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24155 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 24156 , , , 6344 9475 24157 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 24158 , , , 6344 9475 24159 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 24160 , , , 6344 9475 24161 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 24162 associate associate NN 6344 9475 24163 member member NN 6344 9475 24164 - - : 6344 9475 24165 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24166 2 2 LS 6344 9475 24167 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24168 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 24169 , , , 6344 9475 24170 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 24171 * * NFP 6344 9475 24172 * * NFP 6344 9475 24173 Third Third NNP 6344 9475 24174 World World NNP 6344 9475 24175 * * NFP 6344 9475 24176 * * NFP 6344 9475 24177 another another DT 6344 9475 24178 term term NN 6344 9475 24179 for for IN 6344 9475 24180 the the DT 6344 9475 24181 less less RBR 6344 9475 24182 developed developed JJ 6344 9475 24183 countries country NNS 6344 9475 24184 ; ; : 6344 9475 24185 the the DT 6344 9475 24186 term term NN 6344 9475 24187 is be VBZ 6344 9475 24188 obsolescent obsolescent JJ 6344 9475 24189 ; ; : 6344 9475 24190 see see VB 6344 9475 24191 less less RBR 6344 9475 24192 developed develop VBN 6344 9475 24193 countries country NNS 6344 9475 24194 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24195 LDCs LDCs NNP 6344 9475 24196 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24197 * * NFP 6344 9475 24198 * * NFP 6344 9475 24199 underdeveloped underdeveloped JJ 6344 9475 24200 countries country NNS 6344 9475 24201 * * NFP 6344 9475 24202 * * NFP 6344 9475 24203 refers refer VBZ 6344 9475 24204 to to IN 6344 9475 24205 those those DT 6344 9475 24206 less less RBR 6344 9475 24207 developed developed JJ 6344 9475 24208 countries country NNS 6344 9475 24209 with with IN 6344 9475 24210 the the DT 6344 9475 24211 potential potential NN 6344 9475 24212 for for IN 6344 9475 24213 above above IN 6344 9475 24214 - - HYPH 6344 9475 24215 average average JJ 6344 9475 24216 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 24217 growth growth NN 6344 9475 24218 ; ; : 6344 9475 24219 see see VB 6344 9475 24220 less less RBR 6344 9475 24221 developed develop VBN 6344 9475 24222 countries country NNS 6344 9475 24223 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24224 LDCs LDCs NNP 6344 9475 24225 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24226 * * NFP 6344 9475 24227 * * NFP 6344 9475 24228 undeveloped undeveloped JJ 6344 9475 24229 countries country NNS 6344 9475 24230 * * NFP 6344 9475 24231 * * NFP 6344 9475 24232 refers refer VBZ 6344 9475 24233 to to IN 6344 9475 24234 those those DT 6344 9475 24235 extremely extremely RB 6344 9475 24236 poor poor JJ 6344 9475 24237 less less RBR 6344 9475 24238 developed developed JJ 6344 9475 24239 countries country NNS 6344 9475 24240 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24241 LDCs LDCs NNP 6344 9475 24242 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24243 with with IN 6344 9475 24244 little little JJ 6344 9475 24245 prospect prospect NN 6344 9475 24246 for for IN 6344 9475 24247 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 24248 growth growth NN 6344 9475 24249 ; ; : 6344 9475 24250 see see VB 6344 9475 24251 least least JJS 6344 9475 24252 developed develop VBN 6344 9475 24253 countries country NNS 6344 9475 24254 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24255 LLDCs LLDCs NNP 6344 9475 24256 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24257 * * NFP 6344 9475 24258 * * NFP 6344 9475 24259 United United NNP 6344 9475 24260 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24261 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24262 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 24263 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24264 * * NFP 6344 9475 24265 * * NFP 6344 9475 24266 established establish VBN 6344 9475 24267 - - : 6344 9475 24268 26 26 CD 6344 9475 24269 June June NNP 6344 9475 24270 1945 1945 CD 6344 9475 24271 ; ; : 6344 9475 24272 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 24273 - - HYPH 6344 9475 24274 24 24 CD 6344 9475 24275 October October NNP 6344 9475 24276 1945 1945 CD 6344 9475 24277 aim aim NN 6344 9475 24278 - - : 6344 9475 24279 to to TO 6344 9475 24280 maintain maintain VB 6344 9475 24281 international international JJ 6344 9475 24282 peace peace NN 6344 9475 24283 and and CC 6344 9475 24284 security security NN 6344 9475 24285 and and CC 6344 9475 24286 to to TO 6344 9475 24287 promote promote VB 6344 9475 24288 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 24289 involving involve VBG 6344 9475 24290 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 24291 , , , 6344 9475 24292 social social JJ 6344 9475 24293 , , , 6344 9475 24294 cultural cultural JJ 6344 9475 24295 , , , 6344 9475 24296 and and CC 6344 9475 24297 humanitarian humanitarian JJ 6344 9475 24298 problems problem NNS 6344 9475 24299 constituent constituent NN 6344 9475 24300 organizations organization NNS 6344 9475 24301 - - , 6344 9475 24302 the the DT 6344 9475 24303 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 24304 is be VBZ 6344 9475 24305 composed compose VBN 6344 9475 24306 of of IN 6344 9475 24307 six six CD 6344 9475 24308 principal principal JJ 6344 9475 24309 organs organ NNS 6344 9475 24310 and and CC 6344 9475 24311 numerous numerous JJ 6344 9475 24312 subordinate subordinate JJ 6344 9475 24313 agencies agency NNS 6344 9475 24314 and and CC 6344 9475 24315 bodies body NNS 6344 9475 24316 as as IN 6344 9475 24317 follows follow VBZ 6344 9475 24318 : : : 6344 9475 24319 1 1 LS 6344 9475 24320 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24321 Secretariat Secretariat NNP 6344 9475 24322 2 2 CD 6344 9475 24323 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24324 General General NNP 6344 9475 24325 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 9475 24326 : : : 6344 9475 24327 International International NNP 6344 9475 24328 Research Research NNP 6344 9475 24329 and and CC 6344 9475 24330 Training Training NNP 6344 9475 24331 Institute Institute NNP 6344 9475 24332 for for IN 6344 9475 24333 the the DT 6344 9475 24334 Advancement Advancement NNP 6344 9475 24335 of of IN 6344 9475 24336 Women Women NNP 6344 9475 24337 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24338 INSTRAW INSTRAW NNP 6344 9475 24339 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24340 , , , 6344 9475 24341 United United NNP 6344 9475 24342 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24343 Center Center NNP 6344 9475 24344 for for IN 6344 9475 24345 Human Human NNP 6344 9475 24346 Settlements Settlements NNPS 6344 9475 24347 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24348 Habitat Habitat NNP 6344 9475 24349 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24350 , , , 6344 9475 24351 United United NNP 6344 9475 24352 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24353 Children Children NNP 6344 9475 24354 's 's POS 6344 9475 24355 Fund Fund NNP 6344 9475 24356 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24357 UNICEF UNICEF NNP 6344 9475 24358 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24359 , , , 6344 9475 24360 United United NNP 6344 9475 24361 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24362 Conference Conference NNP 6344 9475 24363 on on IN 6344 9475 24364 Trade Trade NNP 6344 9475 24365 and and CC 6344 9475 24366 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 24367 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24368 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 9475 24369 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24370 , , , 6344 9475 24371 United United NNP 6344 9475 24372 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24373 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 24374 Program Program NNP 6344 9475 24375 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24376 UNDP UNDP NNP 6344 9475 24377 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24378 , , , 6344 9475 24379 United United NNP 6344 9475 24380 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24381 Drug Drug NNP 6344 9475 24382 Control Control NNP 6344 9475 24383 Program Program NNP 6344 9475 24384 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24385 UNDCP UNDCP NNP 6344 9475 24386 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24387 , , , 6344 9475 24388 United United NNP 6344 9475 24389 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24390 Environment Environment NNP 6344 9475 24391 Program Program NNP 6344 9475 24392 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24393 UNEP UNEP NNP 6344 9475 24394 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24395 , , , 6344 9475 24396 United United NNP 6344 9475 24397 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24398 High High NNP 6344 9475 24399 Commissioner Commissioner NNP 6344 9475 24400 for for IN 6344 9475 24401 Human Human NNP 6344 9475 24402 Rights Rights NNPS 6344 9475 24403 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24404 UNHCHR UNHCHR NNP 6344 9475 24405 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24406 , , , 6344 9475 24407 United United NNP 6344 9475 24408 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24409 High High NNP 6344 9475 24410 Commissioner Commissioner NNP 6344 9475 24411 for for IN 6344 9475 24412 Refugees Refugees NNPS 6344 9475 24413 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24414 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 9475 24415 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24416 , , , 6344 9475 24417 United United NNP 6344 9475 24418 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24419 Institute Institute NNP 6344 9475 24420 for for IN 6344 9475 24421 Disarmament Disarmament NNP 6344 9475 24422 Research Research NNP 6344 9475 24423 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24424 UNIDIR UNIDIR NNP 6344 9475 24425 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24426 , , , 6344 9475 24427 United United NNP 6344 9475 24428 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24429 Institute Institute NNP 6344 9475 24430 for for IN 6344 9475 24431 Training Training NNP 6344 9475 24432 and and CC 6344 9475 24433 Research Research NNP 6344 9475 24434 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24435 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 6344 9475 24436 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24437 , , , 6344 9475 24438 United United NNP 6344 9475 24439 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24440 Interregional Interregional NNP 6344 9475 24441 Crime Crime NNP 6344 9475 24442 and and CC 6344 9475 24443 Justice Justice NNP 6344 9475 24444 Research Research NNP 6344 9475 24445 Institute Institute NNP 6344 9475 24446 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24447 UNICRI UNICRI NNP 6344 9475 24448 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24449 , , , 6344 9475 24450 United United NNP 6344 9475 24451 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24452 Population Population NNP 6344 9475 24453 Fund Fund NNP 6344 9475 24454 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24455 UNFPA UNFPA NNP 6344 9475 24456 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24457 , , , 6344 9475 24458 United United NNP 6344 9475 24459 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24460 Office Office NNP 6344 9475 24461 of of IN 6344 9475 24462 Project Project NNP 6344 9475 24463 Services Services NNPS 6344 9475 24464 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24465 UNOPS UNOPS NNP 6344 9475 24466 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24467 , , , 6344 9475 24468 United United NNP 6344 9475 24469 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24470 Relief Relief NNP 6344 9475 24471 and and CC 6344 9475 24472 Works work NNS 6344 9475 24473 Agency Agency NNP 6344 9475 24474 for for IN 6344 9475 24475 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 24476 Refugees Refugees NNPS 6344 9475 24477 in in IN 6344 9475 24478 the the DT 6344 9475 24479 Near Near NNP 6344 9475 24480 East East NNP 6344 9475 24481 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24482 UNRWA UNRWA NNP 6344 9475 24483 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24484 , , , 6344 9475 24485 United United NNP 6344 9475 24486 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24487 Research Research NNP 6344 9475 24488 Institute Institute NNP 6344 9475 24489 for for IN 6344 9475 24490 Social Social NNP 6344 9475 24491 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 24492 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24493 UNRISD UNRISD NNP 6344 9475 24494 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24495 , , , 6344 9475 24496 United United NNP 6344 9475 24497 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24498 System System NNP 6344 9475 24499 Staff Staff NNP 6344 9475 24500 College College NNP 6344 9475 24501 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24502 UNSSC UNSSC NNP 6344 9475 24503 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24504 , , , 6344 9475 24505 and and CC 6344 9475 24506 United United NNP 6344 9475 24507 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24508 University University NNP 6344 9475 24509 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24510 UNU UNU NNP 6344 9475 24511 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24512 , , , 6344 9475 24513 World World NNP 6344 9475 24514 Food Food NNP 6344 9475 24515 Program Program NNP 6344 9475 24516 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24517 WFP WFP NNP 6344 9475 24518 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24519 3 3 LS 6344 9475 24520 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24521 Security Security NNP 6344 9475 24522 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 24523 : : : 6344 9475 24524 International International NNP 6344 9475 24525 Criminal Criminal NNP 6344 9475 24526 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 6344 9475 24527 for for IN 6344 9475 24528 the the DT 6344 9475 24529 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 24530 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 24531 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24532 ICTY ICTY NNP 6344 9475 24533 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24534 , , , 6344 9475 24535 International International NNP 6344 9475 24536 Criminal Criminal NNP 6344 9475 24537 Tribunal Tribunal NNP 6344 9475 24538 for for IN 6344 9475 24539 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 24540 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24541 ICTR ICTR NNP 6344 9475 24542 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24543 , , , 6344 9475 24544 United United NNP 6344 9475 24545 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24546 Compensation Compensation NNP 6344 9475 24547 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 24548 , , , 6344 9475 24549 United United NNP 6344 9475 24550 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24551 Disengagement Disengagement NNP 6344 9475 24552 Observer Observer NNP 6344 9475 24553 Force Force NNP 6344 9475 24554 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24555 UNDOF UNDOF NNP 6344 9475 24556 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24557 , , , 6344 9475 24558 United United NNP 6344 9475 24559 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24560 Interim Interim NNP 6344 9475 24561 Administration Administration NNP 6344 9475 24562 Mission Mission NNP 6344 9475 24563 in in IN 6344 9475 24564 Kosovo Kosovo NNP 6344 9475 24565 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24566 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 9475 24567 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24568 , , , 6344 9475 24569 United United NNP 6344 9475 24570 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24571 Interim Interim NNP 6344 9475 24572 Force Force NNP 6344 9475 24573 in in IN 6344 9475 24574 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 24575 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24576 UNIFIL UNIFIL NNP 6344 9475 24577 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24578 , , , 6344 9475 24579 United United NNP 6344 9475 24580 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24581 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 24582 / / SYM 6344 9475 24583 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 24584 Boundary Boundary NNP 6344 9475 24585 Demarcation Demarcation NNP 6344 9475 24586 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 24587 , , , 6344 9475 24588 United United NNP 6344 9475 24589 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24590 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 24591 - - HYPH 6344 9475 24592 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 24593 Observation Observation NNP 6344 9475 24594 Mission Mission NNP 6344 9475 24595 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24596 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 6344 9475 24597 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24598 , , , 6344 9475 24599 United United NNP 6344 9475 24600 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24601 Military Military NNP 6344 9475 24602 Observer Observer NNP 6344 9475 24603 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 24604 in in IN 6344 9475 24605 India India NNP 6344 9475 24606 and and CC 6344 9475 24607 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 24608 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24609 UNMOGIP UNMOGIP NNP 6344 9475 24610 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24611 , , , 6344 9475 24612 United United NNP 6344 9475 24613 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24614 Mission Mission NNP 6344 9475 24615 for for IN 6344 9475 24616 the the DT 6344 9475 24617 Referendum Referendum NNP 6344 9475 24618 in in IN 6344 9475 24619 Western Western NNP 6344 9475 24620 Sahara Sahara NNP 6344 9475 24621 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24622 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 6344 9475 24623 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24624 , , , 6344 9475 24625 United United NNP 6344 9475 24626 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24627 Mission Mission NNP 6344 9475 24628 in in IN 6344 9475 24629 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 24630 and and CC 6344 9475 24631 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 24632 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24633 UNMIBH UNMIBH NNP 6344 9475 24634 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24635 , , , 6344 9475 24636 United United NNP 6344 9475 24637 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24638 Mission Mission NNP 6344 9475 24639 in in IN 6344 9475 24640 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 24641 and and CC 6344 9475 24642 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 24643 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24644 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 9475 24645 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24646 , , , 6344 9475 24647 United United NNP 6344 9475 24648 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24649 Mission Mission NNP 6344 9475 24650 in in IN 6344 9475 24651 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 24652 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 24653 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24654 UNAMSIL UNAMSIL NNP 6344 9475 24655 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24656 , , , 6344 9475 24657 United United NNP 6344 9475 24658 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24659 Mission Mission NNP 6344 9475 24660 of of IN 6344 9475 24661 Observers Observers NNPS 6344 9475 24662 in in IN 6344 9475 24663 Prevlaka Prevlaka NNP 6344 9475 24664 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24665 UNMOP UNMOP NNP 6344 9475 24666 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24667 , , , 6344 9475 24668 United United NNP 6344 9475 24669 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24670 Monitoring Monitoring NNP 6344 9475 24671 and and CC 6344 9475 24672 Verification Verification NNP 6344 9475 24673 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 24674 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24675 UNMOVIC UNMOVIC NNP 6344 9475 24676 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24677 , , , 6344 9475 24678 United United NNP 6344 9475 24679 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24680 Observer Observer NNP 6344 9475 24681 Mission Mission NNP 6344 9475 24682 in in IN 6344 9475 24683 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 24684 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24685 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 6344 9475 24686 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24687 , , , 6344 9475 24688 United United NNP 6344 9475 24689 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24690 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 24691 Mission Mission NNP 6344 9475 24692 in in IN 6344 9475 24693 the the DT 6344 9475 24694 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 24695 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 24696 of of IN 6344 9475 24697 the the DT 6344 9475 24698 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 24699 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24700 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 9475 24701 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24702 , , , 6344 9475 24703 United United NNP 6344 9475 24704 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24705 Peace Peace NNP 6344 9475 24706 - - HYPH 6344 9475 24707 Keeping Keeping NNP 6344 9475 24708 Force Force NNP 6344 9475 24709 in in IN 6344 9475 24710 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 24711 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24712 UNFICYP UNFICYP NNP 6344 9475 24713 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24714 , , , 6344 9475 24715 United United NNP 6344 9475 24716 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24717 Transitional Transitional NNP 6344 9475 24718 Administration Administration NNP 6344 9475 24719 in in IN 6344 9475 24720 East East NNP 6344 9475 24721 Timor Timor NNP 6344 9475 24722 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24723 UNTAET UNTAET NNP 6344 9475 24724 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24725 , , , 6344 9475 24726 and and CC 6344 9475 24727 United United NNP 6344 9475 24728 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24729 Truce Truce NNP 6344 9475 24730 Supervision Supervision NNP 6344 9475 24731 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 24732 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24733 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 6344 9475 24734 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24735 4 4 LS 6344 9475 24736 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24737 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 24738 and and CC 6344 9475 24739 Social Social NNP 6344 9475 24740 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 24741 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24742 ECOSOC ECOSOC NNP 6344 9475 24743 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24744 : : : 6344 9475 24745 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 24746 for for IN 6344 9475 24747 Social Social NNP 6344 9475 24748 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 24749 , , , 6344 9475 24750 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 24751 on on IN 6344 9475 24752 Crime Crime NNP 6344 9475 24753 Prevention Prevention NNP 6344 9475 24754 and and CC 6344 9475 24755 Criminal Criminal NNP 6344 9475 24756 Justice Justice NNP 6344 9475 24757 , , , 6344 9475 24758 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 24759 on on IN 6344 9475 24760 Human Human NNP 6344 9475 24761 Rights Rights NNPS 6344 9475 24762 , , , 6344 9475 24763 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 24764 on on IN 6344 9475 24765 Narcotics Narcotics NNP 6344 9475 24766 Drugs Drugs NNPS 6344 9475 24767 , , , 6344 9475 24768 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 24769 on on IN 6344 9475 24770 Population Population NNP 6344 9475 24771 and and CC 6344 9475 24772 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 24773 , , , 6344 9475 24774 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 24775 on on IN 6344 9475 24776 Science Science NNP 6344 9475 24777 and and CC 6344 9475 24778 Technology Technology NNP 6344 9475 24779 for for IN 6344 9475 24780 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 24781 , , , 6344 9475 24782 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 24783 on on IN 6344 9475 24784 Sustainable Sustainable NNP 6344 9475 24785 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 24786 , , , 6344 9475 24787 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 24788 on on IN 6344 9475 24789 the the DT 6344 9475 24790 Status Status NNP 6344 9475 24791 of of IN 6344 9475 24792 Women Women NNPS 6344 9475 24793 , , , 6344 9475 24794 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 24795 and and CC 6344 9475 24796 Social Social NNP 6344 9475 24797 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 24798 for for IN 6344 9475 24799 Asia Asia NNP 6344 9475 24800 and and CC 6344 9475 24801 the the DT 6344 9475 24802 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9475 24803 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24804 ESCAP ESCAP NNP 6344 9475 24805 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24806 , , , 6344 9475 24807 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 24808 and and CC 6344 9475 24809 Social Social NNP 6344 9475 24810 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 24811 for for IN 6344 9475 24812 Western Western NNP 6344 9475 24813 Asia Asia NNP 6344 9475 24814 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24815 ESCWA ESCWA NNP 6344 9475 24816 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24817 , , , 6344 9475 24818 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 24819 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 24820 for for IN 6344 9475 24821 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 24822 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24823 ECA ECA NNP 6344 9475 24824 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24825 , , , 6344 9475 24826 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 24827 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 24828 for for IN 6344 9475 24829 Europe Europe NNP 6344 9475 24830 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24831 ECE ECE NNP 6344 9475 24832 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24833 , , , 6344 9475 24834 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 24835 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 24836 for for IN 6344 9475 24837 Latin Latin NNP 6344 9475 24838 America America NNP 6344 9475 24839 and and CC 6344 9475 24840 the the DT 6344 9475 24841 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 9475 24842 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24843 ECLAC ECLAC NNP 6344 9475 24844 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24845 , , , 6344 9475 24846 Food Food NNP 6344 9475 24847 and and CC 6344 9475 24848 Agriculture Agriculture NNP 6344 9475 24849 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 24850 of of IN 6344 9475 24851 the the DT 6344 9475 24852 United United NNP 6344 9475 24853 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24854 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24855 FAO FAO NNP 6344 9475 24856 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24857 , , , 6344 9475 24858 International International NNP 6344 9475 24859 Atomic Atomic NNP 6344 9475 24860 Energy Energy NNP 6344 9475 24861 Agency Agency NNP 6344 9475 24862 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24863 IAEA IAEA NNP 6344 9475 24864 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24865 , , , 6344 9475 24866 International International NNP 6344 9475 24867 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 24868 for for IN 6344 9475 24869 Reconstruction Reconstruction NNP 6344 9475 24870 and and CC 6344 9475 24871 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 24872 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24873 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 9475 24874 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24875 , , , 6344 9475 24876 International International NNP 6344 9475 24877 Center Center NNP 6344 9475 24878 for for IN 6344 9475 24879 Secretariat Secretariat NNP 6344 9475 24880 of of IN 6344 9475 24881 Investment Investment NNP 6344 9475 24882 Disputes Disputes NNPS 6344 9475 24883 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24884 ICSID ICSID NNP 6344 9475 24885 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24886 , , , 6344 9475 24887 International International NNP 6344 9475 24888 Civil Civil NNP 6344 9475 24889 Aviation Aviation NNP 6344 9475 24890 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 24891 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24892 ICAO ICAO NNP 6344 9475 24893 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24894 , , , 6344 9475 24895 International International NNP 6344 9475 24896 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 24897 Association Association NNP 6344 9475 24898 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24899 IDA IDA NNP 6344 9475 24900 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24901 , , , 6344 9475 24902 International International NNP 6344 9475 24903 Finance Finance NNP 6344 9475 24904 Corporation Corporation NNP 6344 9475 24905 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24906 IFC IFC NNP 6344 9475 24907 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24908 , , , 6344 9475 24909 International International NNP 6344 9475 24910 Fund Fund NNP 6344 9475 24911 for for IN 6344 9475 24912 Agricultural Agricultural NNP 6344 9475 24913 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 24914 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24915 IFAD IFAD NNP 6344 9475 24916 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24917 , , , 6344 9475 24918 International International NNP 6344 9475 24919 Labor Labor NNP 6344 9475 24920 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 24921 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24922 ILO ILO NNP 6344 9475 24923 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24924 , , , 6344 9475 24925 International International NNP 6344 9475 24926 Maritime Maritime NNP 6344 9475 24927 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 24928 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24929 IMO imo RB 6344 9475 24930 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24931 , , , 6344 9475 24932 International International NNP 6344 9475 24933 Monetary Monetary NNP 6344 9475 24934 Fund Fund NNP 6344 9475 24935 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24936 IMF IMF NNP 6344 9475 24937 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24938 , , , 6344 9475 24939 International International NNP 6344 9475 24940 Telecommunication Telecommunication NNP 6344 9475 24941 Union Union NNP 6344 9475 24942 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24943 ITU ITU NNP 6344 9475 24944 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24945 , , , 6344 9475 24946 Multilateral Multilateral NNP 6344 9475 24947 Investment Investment NNP 6344 9475 24948 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 9475 24949 Agency Agency NNP 6344 9475 24950 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24951 MGIA MGIA NNP 6344 9475 24952 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24953 , , , 6344 9475 24954 Statistical Statistical NNP 6344 9475 24955 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 24956 , , , 6344 9475 24957 United United NNP 6344 9475 24958 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24959 Educational Educational NNP 6344 9475 24960 , , , 6344 9475 24961 Scientific Scientific NNP 6344 9475 24962 , , , 6344 9475 24963 and and CC 6344 9475 24964 Cultural Cultural NNP 6344 9475 24965 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 24966 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24967 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 9475 24968 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24969 , , , 6344 9475 24970 United United NNP 6344 9475 24971 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 24972 Industrial Industrial NNP 6344 9475 24973 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 24974 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 24975 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24976 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 9475 24977 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24978 , , , 6344 9475 24979 Universal Universal NNP 6344 9475 24980 Postal Postal NNP 6344 9475 24981 Union Union NNP 6344 9475 24982 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24983 UPU UPU NNP 6344 9475 24984 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24985 , , , 6344 9475 24986 World World NNP 6344 9475 24987 Health Health NNP 6344 9475 24988 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 24989 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24990 WHO WHO NNP 6344 9475 24991 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 24992 , , , 6344 9475 24993 World World NNP 6344 9475 24994 Intellectual Intellectual NNP 6344 9475 24995 Property Property NNP 6344 9475 24996 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 24997 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 24998 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 9475 24999 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 25000 , , , 6344 9475 25001 World World NNP 6344 9475 25002 Meteorological Meteorological NNP 6344 9475 25003 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 25004 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 25005 WMO WMO NNP 6344 9475 25006 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 25007 , , , 6344 9475 25008 World World NNP 6344 9475 25009 Tourism Tourism NNP 6344 9475 25010 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 25011 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 25012 WToO WToO NNP 6344 9475 25013 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 25014 , , , 6344 9475 25015 and and CC 6344 9475 25016 World World NNP 6344 9475 25017 Trade Trade NNP 6344 9475 25018 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 25019 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 25020 WTrO wtro NN 6344 9475 25021 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 25022 5 5 LS 6344 9475 25023 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 25024 Trusteeship Trusteeship NNP 6344 9475 25025 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 25026 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 25027 inactive inactive JJ 6344 9475 25028 ; ; : 6344 9475 25029 no no DT 6344 9475 25030 trusteeships trusteeship NNS 6344 9475 25031 at at IN 6344 9475 25032 this this DT 6344 9475 25033 time time NN 6344 9475 25034 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 25035 6 6 CD 6344 9475 25036 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 25037 International International NNP 6344 9475 25038 Court Court NNP 6344 9475 25039 of of IN 6344 9475 25040 Justice Justice NNP 6344 9475 25041 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 25042 ICJ ICJ NNP 6344 9475 25043 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 25044 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 25045 members member NNS 6344 9475 25046 - - , 6344 9475 25047 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 25048 189 189 CD 6344 9475 25049 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 25050 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 25051 , , , 6344 9475 25052 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 25053 , , , 6344 9475 25054 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 25055 , , , 6344 9475 25056 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 9475 25057 , , , 6344 9475 25058 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 25059 , , , 6344 9475 25060 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 25061 and and CC 6344 9475 25062 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 25063 , , , 6344 9475 25064 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 25065 , , , 6344 9475 25066 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 25067 , , , 6344 9475 25068 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 25069 , , , 6344 9475 25070 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 25071 , , , 6344 9475 25072 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 25073 , , , 6344 9475 25074 The the DT 6344 9475 25075 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 25076 , , , 6344 9475 25077 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 25078 , , , 6344 9475 25079 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 25080 , , , 6344 9475 25081 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 25082 , , , 6344 9475 25083 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 25084 , , , 6344 9475 25085 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 25086 , , , 6344 9475 25087 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 25088 , , , 6344 9475 25089 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 25090 , , , 6344 9475 25091 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 9475 25092 , , , 6344 9475 25093 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 25094 , , , 6344 9475 25095 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 25096 and and CC 6344 9475 25097 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 25098 , , , 6344 9475 25099 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 25100 , , , 6344 9475 25101 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 25102 , , , 6344 9475 25103 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 25104 , , , 6344 9475 25105 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 25106 , , , 6344 9475 25107 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 25108 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 25109 , , , 6344 9475 25110 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 25111 , , , 6344 9475 25112 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 25113 , , , 6344 9475 25114 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 25115 , , , 6344 9475 25116 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 25117 , , , 6344 9475 25118 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 25119 , , , 6344 9475 25120 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 25121 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 25122 , , , 6344 9475 25123 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 25124 African African NNP 6344 9475 25125 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 25126 , , , 6344 9475 25127 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 25128 , , , 6344 9475 25129 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 25130 , , , 6344 9475 25131 China China NNP 6344 9475 25132 , , , 6344 9475 25133 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 25134 , , , 6344 9475 25135 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 25136 , , , 6344 9475 25137 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 25138 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 25139 of of IN 6344 9475 25140 the the DT 6344 9475 25141 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 25142 , , , 6344 9475 25143 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 25144 of of IN 6344 9475 25145 the the DT 6344 9475 25146 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 25147 , , , 6344 9475 25148 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 25149 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 25150 , , , 6344 9475 25151 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 25152 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 25153 , , , 6344 9475 25154 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 25155 , , , 6344 9475 25156 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 25157 , , , 6344 9475 25158 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 25159 , , , 6344 9475 25160 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 25161 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 25162 , , , 6344 9475 25163 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 25164 , , , 6344 9475 25165 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 25166 , , , 6344 9475 25167 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 25168 , , , 6344 9475 25169 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 25170 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 25171 , , , 6344 9475 25172 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 25173 , , , 6344 9475 25174 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 25175 , , , 6344 9475 25176 El El NNP 6344 9475 25177 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 25178 , , , 6344 9475 25179 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 25180 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 25181 , , , 6344 9475 25182 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 25183 , , , 6344 9475 25184 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 25185 , , , 6344 9475 25186 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 25187 , , , 6344 9475 25188 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 25189 , , , 6344 9475 25190 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 25191 , , , 6344 9475 25192 France France NNP 6344 9475 25193 , , , 6344 9475 25194 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 25195 , , , 6344 9475 25196 The the DT 6344 9475 25197 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 25198 , , , 6344 9475 25199 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 25200 , , , 6344 9475 25201 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 25202 , , , 6344 9475 25203 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, , 6344 9475 25239 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 25240 , , , 6344 9475 25241 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 25242 , , , 6344 9475 25243 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 25244 , , , 6344 9475 25245 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 25246 , , , 6344 9475 25247 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 25248 , , , 6344 9475 25249 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 25250 , , , 6344 9475 25251 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 25252 , , , 6344 9475 25253 North North NNP 6344 9475 25254 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 25255 , , , 6344 9475 25256 South South NNP 6344 9475 25257 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 25258 , , , 6344 9475 25259 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 25260 , , , 6344 9475 25261 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 25262 , , , 6344 9475 25263 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 25264 , , , 6344 9475 25265 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 25266 , , , 6344 9475 25267 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 25268 , , , 6344 9475 25269 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 25270 , , , 6344 9475 25271 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 25272 , , , 6344 9475 25273 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 25274 , , , 6344 9475 25275 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 25276 , , , 6344 9475 25277 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 25278 , , , 6344 9475 25279 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 25280 , , , 6344 9475 25281 The the DT 6344 9475 25282 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 25283 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 25284 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 25285 of of IN 6344 9475 25286 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 25287 , , , 6344 9475 25288 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 25289 , , , 6344 9475 25290 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 25291 , , , 6344 9475 25292 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 25293 , , , 6344 9475 25294 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 25295 , , , 6344 9475 25296 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 25297 , , , 6344 9475 25298 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 25299 , , , 6344 9475 25300 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9475 25301 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 25302 , , , 6344 9475 25303 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 25304 , , , 6344 9475 25305 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 25306 , , , 6344 9475 25307 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 25308 , , , 6344 9475 25309 Federated Federated NNP 6344 9475 25310 States States NNP 6344 9475 25311 of of IN 6344 9475 25312 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 9475 25313 , , , 6344 9475 25314 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 25315 , , , 6344 9475 25316 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 25317 , , , 6344 9475 25318 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 25319 , , , 6344 9475 25320 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 25321 , , , 6344 9475 25322 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 25323 , , , 6344 9475 25324 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 25325 , , , 6344 9475 25326 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 9475 25327 , , , 6344 9475 25328 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 25329 , , , 6344 9475 25330 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 25331 , , , 6344 9475 25332 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 25333 , , , 6344 9475 25334 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 25335 , , , 6344 9475 25336 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 25337 , , , 6344 9475 25338 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 25339 , , , 6344 9475 25340 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 25341 , , , 6344 9475 25342 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 25343 , , , 6344 9475 25344 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 25345 , , , 6344 9475 25346 Palau Palau NNP 6344 9475 25347 , , , 6344 9475 25348 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 25349 , , , 6344 9475 25350 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 25351 New New NNP 6344 9475 25352 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 25353 , , , 6344 9475 25354 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 25355 , , , 6344 9475 25356 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 25357 , , , 6344 9475 25358 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 25359 , , , 6344 9475 25360 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 25361 , , , 6344 9475 25362 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 25363 , , , 6344 9475 25364 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 25365 , , , 6344 9475 25366 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 25367 , , , 6344 9475 25368 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 25369 , , , 6344 9475 25370 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 25371 , , , 6344 9475 25372 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 25373 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 25374 and and CC 6344 9475 25375 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 25376 , , , 6344 9475 25377 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 25378 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 25379 , , , 6344 9475 25380 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 25381 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 25382 and and CC 6344 9475 25383 the the DT 6344 9475 25384 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 25385 , , , 6344 9475 25386 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 25387 , , , 6344 9475 25388 San San NNP 6344 9475 25389 Marino Marino NNP 6344 9475 25390 , , , 6344 9475 25391 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 25392 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 25393 and and CC 6344 9475 25394 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 25395 , , , 6344 9475 25396 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 25397 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 25398 , , , 6344 9475 25399 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 25400 , , , 6344 9475 25401 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 25402 , , , 6344 9475 25403 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 25404 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 25405 , , , 6344 9475 25406 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 25407 , , , 6344 9475 25408 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 25409 , , , 6344 9475 25410 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 25411 , , , 6344 9475 25412 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 25413 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 25414 , , , 6344 9475 25415 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 25416 , , , 6344 9475 25417 South South NNP 6344 9475 25418 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 25419 , , , 6344 9475 25420 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 25421 , , , 6344 9475 25422 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 25423 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 25424 , , , 6344 9475 25425 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 25426 , , , 6344 9475 25427 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 25428 , , , 6344 9475 25429 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 25430 , , , 6344 9475 25431 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 25432 , , , 6344 9475 25433 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 25434 , , , 6344 9475 25435 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 25436 , , , 6344 9475 25437 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 25438 , , , 6344 9475 25439 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 25440 , , , 6344 9475 25441 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 25442 , , , 6344 9475 25443 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 25444 , , , 6344 9475 25445 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 25446 and and CC 6344 9475 25447 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 25448 , , , 6344 9475 25449 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 25450 , , , 6344 9475 25451 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 25452 , , , 6344 9475 25453 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 25454 , , , 6344 9475 25455 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 9475 25456 , , , 6344 9475 25457 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 25458 , , , 6344 9475 25459 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 25460 , , , 6344 9475 25461 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 25462 , , , 6344 9475 25463 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 25464 , , , 6344 9475 25465 US US NNP 6344 9475 25466 , , , 6344 9475 25467 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 25468 , , , 6344 9475 25469 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 25470 , , , 6344 9475 25471 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 25472 , , , 6344 9475 25473 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 25474 , , , 6344 9475 25475 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 25476 , , , 6344 9475 25477 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 25478 , , , 6344 9475 25479 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 25480 , , , 6344 9475 25481 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 25482 , , , 6344 9475 25483 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 25484 ; ; : 6344 9475 25485 note note NN 6344 9475 25486 - - HYPH 6344 9475 25487 all all DT 6344 9475 25488 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 25489 members member NNS 6344 9475 25490 are be VBP 6344 9475 25491 represented represent VBN 6344 9475 25492 in in IN 6344 9475 25493 the the DT 6344 9475 25494 General General NNP 6344 9475 25495 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 9475 25496 ; ; : 6344 9475 25497 East East NNP 6344 9475 25498 Timor Timor NNP 6344 9475 25499 and and CC 6344 9475 25500 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 25501 are be VBP 6344 9475 25502 scheduled schedule VBN 6344 9475 25503 to to TO 6344 9475 25504 become become VB 6344 9475 25505 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 25506 members member NNS 6344 9475 25507 in in IN 6344 9475 25508 September September NNP 6344 9475 25509 2002 2002 CD 6344 9475 25510 observers observer NNS 6344 9475 25511 - - , 6344 9475 25512 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 25513 2 2 CD 6344 9475 25514 plus plus CC 6344 9475 25515 the the DT 6344 9475 25516 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 25517 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 9475 25518 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 25519 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 25520 Holy Holy NNP 6344 9475 25521 See See NNP 6344 9475 25522 , , , 6344 9475 25523 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 25524 , , , 6344 9475 25525 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 25526 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 9475 25527 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 25528 * * NFP 6344 9475 25529 * * NFP 6344 9475 25530 United United NNP 6344 9475 25531 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 25532 Children Children NNP 6344 9475 25533 's 's POS 6344 9475 25534 Fund Fund NNP 6344 9475 25535 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 25536 UNICEF UNICEF NNP 6344 9475 25537 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 25538 * * NFP 6344 9475 25539 * * NFP 6344 9475 25540 note note NN 6344 9475 25541 - - HYPH 6344 9475 25542 acronym acronym NN 6344 9475 25543 retained retain VBN 6344 9475 25544 from from IN 6344 9475 25545 the the DT 6344 9475 25546 predecessor predecessor NN 6344 9475 25547 organization organization NN 6344 9475 25548 , , , 6344 9475 25549 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 25550 International International NNP 6344 9475 25551 Children Children NNP 6344 9475 25552 's 's POS 6344 9475 25553 Emergency Emergency NNP 6344 9475 25554 Fund Fund NNP 6344 9475 25555 established establish VBD 6344 9475 25556 - - HYPH 6344 9475 25557 11 11 CD 6344 9475 25558 December December NNP 6344 9475 25559 1946 1946 CD 6344 9475 25560 aim aim NN 6344 9475 25561 - - HYPH 6344 9475 25562 to to TO 6344 9475 25563 help help VB 6344 9475 25564 establish establish VB 6344 9475 25565 child child NN 6344 9475 25566 health health NN 6344 9475 25567 and and CC 6344 9475 25568 welfare welfare NN 6344 9475 25569 services service NNS 6344 9475 25570 members member NNS 6344 9475 25571 - - , 6344 9475 25572 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 25573 36 36 CD 6344 9475 25574 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 25575 selected select VBN 6344 9475 25576 on on IN 6344 9475 25577 a a DT 6344 9475 25578 rotating rotate VBG 6344 9475 25579 basis basis NN 6344 9475 25580 from from IN 6344 9475 25581 all all DT 6344 9475 25582 regions region NNS 6344 9475 25583 * * NFP 6344 9475 25584 * * NFP 6344 9475 25585 United United NNP 6344 9475 25586 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 25587 Civilian Civilian NNP 6344 9475 25588 Police Police NNP 6344 9475 25589 Mission Mission NNP 6344 9475 25590 in in IN 6344 9475 25591 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 25592 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 25593 MIPONUH MIPONUH NNP 6344 9475 25594 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 25595 * * NFP 6344 9475 25596 * * NFP 6344 9475 25597 established establish VBD 6344 9475 25598 28 28 CD 6344 9475 25599 November November NNP 6344 9475 25600 1997 1997 CD 6344 9475 25601 ; ; : 6344 9475 25602 to to TO 6344 9475 25603 support support VB 6344 9475 25604 the the DT 6344 9475 25605 professionalization professionalization NN 6344 9475 25606 of of IN 6344 9475 25607 the the DT 6344 9475 25608 Haitian Haitian NNP 6344 9475 25609 National National NNP 6344 9475 25610 Police Police NNPS 6344 9475 25611 ; ; , 6344 9475 25612 established establish VBN 6344 9475 25613 by by IN 6344 9475 25614 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 25615 Security Security NNP 6344 9475 25616 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 25617 ; ; : 6344 9475 25618 members member NNS 6344 9475 25619 were be VBD 6344 9475 25620 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 25621 , , , 6344 9475 25622 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 25623 , , , 6344 9475 25624 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 25625 , , , 6344 9475 25626 France France NNP 6344 9475 25627 , , , 6344 9475 25628 India India NNP 6344 9475 25629 , , , 6344 9475 25630 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 25631 , , , 6344 9475 25632 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 25633 , , , 6344 9475 25634 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 25635 , , , 6344 9475 25636 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 25637 , , , 6344 9475 25638 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 25639 , , , 6344 9475 25640 US US NNP 6344 9475 25641 ; ; : 6344 9475 25642 mission mission NN 6344 9475 25643 ended end VBD 6344 9475 25644 March March NNP 6344 9475 25645 2000 2000 CD 6344 9475 25646 * * NFP 6344 9475 25647 * * NFP 6344 9475 25648 United United NNP 6344 9475 25649 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 25650 Conference Conference NNP 6344 9475 25651 on on IN 6344 9475 25652 Trade Trade NNP 6344 9475 25653 and and CC 6344 9475 25654 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 25655 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 25656 UNCTAD UNCTAD NNP 6344 9475 25657 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 25658 * * NFP 6344 9475 25659 * * NFP 6344 9475 25660 established establish VBN 6344 9475 25661 - - SYM 6344 9475 25662 30 30 CD 6344 9475 25663 December December NNP 6344 9475 25664 1964 1964 CD 6344 9475 25665 aim aim NN 6344 9475 25666 - - HYPH 6344 9475 25667 to to TO 6344 9475 25668 promote promote VB 6344 9475 25669 international international JJ 6344 9475 25670 trade trade NN 6344 9475 25671 members member NNS 6344 9475 25672 - - , 6344 9475 25673 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 25674 191 191 CD 6344 9475 25675 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 25676 all all DT 6344 9475 25677 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 25678 members member NNS 6344 9475 25679 plus plus CC 6344 9475 25680 Holy Holy NNP 6344 9475 25681 See See NNP 6344 9475 25682 , , , 6344 9475 25683 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 25684 * * NFP 6344 9475 25685 * * NFP 6344 9475 25686 United United NNP 6344 9475 25687 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 25688 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 25689 Program Program NNP 6344 9475 25690 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 25691 UNDP UNDP NNP 6344 9475 25692 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 25693 * * NFP 6344 9475 25694 * * NFP 6344 9475 25695 established establish VBN 6344 9475 25696 - - SYM 6344 9475 25697 22 22 CD 6344 9475 25698 November November NNP 6344 9475 25699 1965 1965 CD 6344 9475 25700 aim aim NN 6344 9475 25701 - - : 6344 9475 25702 to to TO 6344 9475 25703 provide provide VB 6344 9475 25704 technical technical JJ 6344 9475 25705 assistance assistance NN 6344 9475 25706 to to TO 6344 9475 25707 stimulate stimulate VB 6344 9475 25708 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 25709 and and CC 6344 9475 25710 social social JJ 6344 9475 25711 development development NN 6344 9475 25712 members member NNS 6344 9475 25713 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 25714 executive executive NNP 6344 9475 25715 board board NNP 6344 9475 25716 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 25717 - - : 6344 9475 25718 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 25719 36 36 CD 6344 9475 25720 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 25721 selected select VBN 6344 9475 25722 on on IN 6344 9475 25723 a a DT 6344 9475 25724 rotating rotate VBG 6344 9475 25725 basis basis NN 6344 9475 25726 from from IN 6344 9475 25727 all all DT 6344 9475 25728 regions region NNS 6344 9475 25729 * * NFP 6344 9475 25730 * * NFP 6344 9475 25731 United United NNP 6344 9475 25732 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 25733 Disengagement Disengagement NNP 6344 9475 25734 Observer Observer NNP 6344 9475 25735 Force Force NNP 6344 9475 25736 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 25737 UNDOF UNDOF NNP 6344 9475 25738 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 25739 * * NFP 6344 9475 25740 * * NFP 6344 9475 25741 established establish VBN 6344 9475 25742 - - SYM 6344 9475 25743 31 31 CD 6344 9475 25744 May May NNP 6344 9475 25745 1974 1974 CD 6344 9475 25746 aim aim NN 6344 9475 25747 - - HYPH 6344 9475 25748 to to TO 6344 9475 25749 observe observe VB 6344 9475 25750 the the DT 6344 9475 25751 1973 1973 CD 6344 9475 25752 Arab arab JJ 6344 9475 25753 - - HYPH 6344 9475 25754 Israeli israeli JJ 6344 9475 25755 cease cease NN 6344 9475 25756 - - HYPH 6344 9475 25757 fire fire NN 6344 9475 25758 ; ; : 6344 9475 25759 established establish VBN 6344 9475 25760 by by IN 6344 9475 25761 the the DT 6344 9475 25762 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 25763 Security Security NNP 6344 9475 25764 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 25765 members member NNS 6344 9475 25766 - - , 6344 9475 25767 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 25768 6 6 CD 6344 9475 25769 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 25770 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 25771 , , , 6344 9475 25772 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 25773 , , , 6344 9475 25774 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 25775 , , , 6344 9475 25776 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 25777 , , , 6344 9475 25778 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 25779 , , , 6344 9475 25780 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 25781 * * NFP 6344 9475 25782 * * NFP 6344 9475 25783 United United NNP 6344 9475 25784 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 25785 Educational Educational NNP 6344 9475 25786 , , , 6344 9475 25787 Scientific Scientific NNP 6344 9475 25788 , , , 6344 9475 25789 and and CC 6344 9475 25790 Cultural Cultural NNP 6344 9475 25791 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 25792 * * NFP 6344 9475 25793 * * NFP 6344 9475 25794 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 25795 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 9475 25796 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 25797 established establish VBN 6344 9475 25798 - - : 6344 9475 25799 16 16 CD 6344 9475 25800 November November NNP 6344 9475 25801 1945 1945 CD 6344 9475 25802 ; ; : 6344 9475 25803 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 25804 - - HYPH 6344 9475 25805 4 4 CD 6344 9475 25806 November November NNP 6344 9475 25807 1946 1946 CD 6344 9475 25808 aim aim NN 6344 9475 25809 - - HYPH 6344 9475 25810 to to TO 6344 9475 25811 promote promote VB 6344 9475 25812 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 25813 in in IN 6344 9475 25814 education education NN 6344 9475 25815 , , , 6344 9475 25816 science science NN 6344 9475 25817 , , , 6344 9475 25818 and and CC 6344 9475 25819 culture culture NN 6344 9475 25820 members member NNS 6344 9475 25821 - - , 6344 9475 25822 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 25823 188 188 CD 6344 9475 25824 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 25825 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 25826 , , , 6344 9475 25827 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 25828 , , , 6344 9475 25829 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 25830 , , , 6344 9475 25831 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 9475 25832 , , , 6344 9475 25833 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 25834 , , , 6344 9475 25835 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 25836 and and CC 6344 9475 25837 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 25838 , , , 6344 9475 25839 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 25840 , , , 6344 9475 25841 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 25842 , , , 6344 9475 25843 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 25844 , , , 6344 9475 25845 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 25846 , , , 6344 9475 25847 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 25848 , , , 6344 9475 25849 The the DT 6344 9475 25850 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 25851 , , , 6344 9475 25852 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 25853 , , , 6344 9475 25854 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 25855 , , , 6344 9475 25856 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 25857 , , , 6344 9475 25858 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 25859 , , , 6344 9475 25860 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 25861 , , , 6344 9475 25862 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 25863 , , , 6344 9475 25864 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 25865 , , , 6344 9475 25866 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 9475 25867 , , , 6344 9475 25868 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 25869 , , , 6344 9475 25870 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 25871 and and CC 6344 9475 25872 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 25873 , , , 6344 9475 25874 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 25875 , , , 6344 9475 25876 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 25877 , , , 6344 9475 25878 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 25879 , , , 6344 9475 25880 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 25881 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 25882 , , , 6344 9475 25883 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 25884 , , , 6344 9475 25885 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 25886 , , , 6344 9475 25887 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 25888 , , , 6344 9475 25889 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 25890 , , , 6344 9475 25891 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 25892 , , , 6344 9475 25893 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 25894 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 25895 , , , 6344 9475 25896 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 25897 African African NNP 6344 9475 25898 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 25899 , , , 6344 9475 25900 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 25901 , , , 6344 9475 25902 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 25903 , , , 6344 9475 25904 China China NNP 6344 9475 25905 , , , 6344 9475 25906 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 25907 , , , 6344 9475 25908 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 25909 , , , 6344 9475 25910 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 25911 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 25912 of of IN 6344 9475 25913 the the DT 6344 9475 25914 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 25915 , , , 6344 9475 25916 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 25917 of of IN 6344 9475 25918 the the DT 6344 9475 25919 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 25920 , , , 6344 9475 25921 Cook Cook NNP 6344 9475 25922 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 25923 , , , 6344 9475 25924 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 25925 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 25926 , , , 6344 9475 25927 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 25928 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 25929 , , , 6344 9475 25930 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 25931 , , , 6344 9475 25932 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 25933 , , , 6344 9475 25934 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 25935 , , , 6344 9475 25936 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 25937 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 25938 , , , 6344 9475 25939 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 25940 , , , 6344 9475 25941 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 25942 , , , 6344 9475 25943 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 25944 , , , 6344 9475 25945 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 25946 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 25947 , , , 6344 9475 25948 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 25949 , , , 6344 9475 25950 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 25951 , , , 6344 9475 25952 El El NNP 6344 9475 25953 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 25954 , , , 6344 9475 25955 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 25956 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 25957 , , , 6344 9475 25958 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 25959 , , , 6344 9475 25960 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 25961 , , , 6344 9475 25962 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 25963 , , , 6344 9475 25964 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 25965 , , , 6344 9475 25966 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 25967 , , , 6344 9475 25968 France France NNP 6344 9475 25969 , , , 6344 9475 25970 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 25971 , , , 6344 9475 25972 The the DT 6344 9475 25973 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 25974 , , , 6344 9475 25975 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 25976 , , , 6344 9475 25977 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 25978 , , , 6344 9475 25979 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 25980 , , , 6344 9475 25981 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 25982 , , , 6344 9475 25983 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 25984 , , , 6344 9475 25985 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 25986 , , , 6344 9475 25987 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 25988 , , , 6344 9475 25989 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 25990 - - HYPH 6344 9475 25991 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 25992 , , , 6344 9475 25993 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 25994 , , , 6344 9475 25995 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 25996 , , , 6344 9475 25997 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 25998 , , , 6344 9475 25999 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 26000 , , , 6344 9475 26001 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 26002 , , , 6344 9475 26003 India India NNP 6344 9475 26004 , , , 6344 9475 26005 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 26006 , , , 6344 9475 26007 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 26008 , , , 6344 9475 26009 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 26010 , , , 6344 9475 26011 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 26012 , , , 6344 9475 26013 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 26014 , , , 6344 9475 26015 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 26016 , , , 6344 9475 26017 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 26018 , , , 6344 9475 26019 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 26020 , , , 6344 9475 26021 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 26022 , , , 6344 9475 26023 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 26024 , , , 6344 9475 26025 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 26026 , , , 6344 9475 26027 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 26028 , , , 6344 9475 26029 North North NNP 6344 9475 26030 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 26031 , , , 6344 9475 26032 South South NNP 6344 9475 26033 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 26034 , , , 6344 9475 26035 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 26036 , , , 6344 9475 26037 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 26038 , , , 6344 9475 26039 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 26040 , , , 6344 9475 26041 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 26042 , , , 6344 9475 26043 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 26044 , , , 6344 9475 26045 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 26046 , , , 6344 9475 26047 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 26048 , , , 6344 9475 26049 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 26050 , , , 6344 9475 26051 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 26052 , , , 6344 9475 26053 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 26054 , , , 6344 9475 26055 The the DT 6344 9475 26056 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 26057 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 26058 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 26059 of of IN 6344 9475 26060 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 26061 , , , 6344 9475 26062 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 26063 , , , 6344 9475 26064 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 26065 , , , 6344 9475 26066 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 26067 , , , 6344 9475 26068 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 26069 , , , 6344 9475 26070 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 26071 , , , 6344 9475 26072 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 26073 , , , 6344 9475 26074 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9475 26075 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 26076 , , , 6344 9475 26077 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 26078 , , , 6344 9475 26079 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 26080 , , , 6344 9475 26081 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 26082 , , , 6344 9475 26083 Federated Federated NNP 6344 9475 26084 States States NNP 6344 9475 26085 of of IN 6344 9475 26086 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 9475 26087 , , , 6344 9475 26088 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 26089 , , , 6344 9475 26090 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 26091 , , , 6344 9475 26092 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 26093 , , , 6344 9475 26094 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 26095 , , , 6344 9475 26096 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 26097 , , , 6344 9475 26098 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 26099 , , , 6344 9475 26100 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 9475 26101 , , , 6344 9475 26102 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 26103 , , , 6344 9475 26104 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 26105 , , , 6344 9475 26106 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 26107 , , , 6344 9475 26108 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 26109 , , , 6344 9475 26110 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 26111 , , , 6344 9475 26112 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 26113 , , , 6344 9475 26114 Niue Niue NNP 6344 9475 26115 , , , 6344 9475 26116 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 26117 , , , 6344 9475 26118 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 26119 , , , 6344 9475 26120 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 26121 , , , 6344 9475 26122 Palau Palau NNP 6344 9475 26123 , , , 6344 9475 26124 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 26125 , , , 6344 9475 26126 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 26127 New New NNP 6344 9475 26128 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 26129 , , , 6344 9475 26130 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 26131 , , , 6344 9475 26132 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 26133 , , , 6344 9475 26134 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 26135 , , , 6344 9475 26136 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 26137 , , , 6344 9475 26138 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 26139 , , , 6344 9475 26140 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 26141 , , , 6344 9475 26142 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 26143 , , , 6344 9475 26144 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 26145 , , , 6344 9475 26146 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 26147 , , , 6344 9475 26148 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 26149 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 26150 and and CC 6344 9475 26151 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 26152 , , , 6344 9475 26153 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 26154 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 26155 , , , 6344 9475 26156 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 26157 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 26158 and and CC 6344 9475 26159 the the DT 6344 9475 26160 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 26161 , , , 6344 9475 26162 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 26163 , , , 6344 9475 26164 San San NNP 6344 9475 26165 Marino Marino NNP 6344 9475 26166 , , , 6344 9475 26167 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 26168 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 26169 and and CC 6344 9475 26170 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 26171 , , , 6344 9475 26172 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 26173 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 26174 , , , 6344 9475 26175 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 26176 , , , 6344 9475 26177 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 26178 , , , 6344 9475 26179 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 26180 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 26181 , , , 6344 9475 26182 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 26183 , , , 6344 9475 26184 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 26185 , , , 6344 9475 26186 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 26187 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 26188 , , , 6344 9475 26189 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 26190 , , , 6344 9475 26191 South South NNP 6344 9475 26192 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 26193 , , , 6344 9475 26194 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 26195 , , , 6344 9475 26196 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 26197 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 26198 , , , 6344 9475 26199 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 26200 , , , 6344 9475 26201 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 26202 , , , 6344 9475 26203 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 26204 , , , 6344 9475 26205 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 26206 , , , 6344 9475 26207 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 26208 , , , 6344 9475 26209 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 26210 , , , 6344 9475 26211 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 26212 , , , 6344 9475 26213 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 26214 , , , 6344 9475 26215 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 26216 , , , 6344 9475 26217 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 26218 , , , 6344 9475 26219 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 26220 , , , 6344 9475 26221 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 26222 and and CC 6344 9475 26223 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 26224 , , , 6344 9475 26225 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 26226 , , , 6344 9475 26227 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 26228 , , , 6344 9475 26229 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 26230 , , , 6344 9475 26231 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 9475 26232 , , , 6344 9475 26233 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 26234 , , , 6344 9475 26235 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 26236 , , , 6344 9475 26237 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 26238 , , , 6344 9475 26239 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 26240 , , , 6344 9475 26241 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 26242 , , , 6344 9475 26243 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 26244 , , , 6344 9475 26245 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 26246 , , , 6344 9475 26247 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 26248 , , , 6344 9475 26249 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 26250 , , , 6344 9475 26251 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 26252 , , , 6344 9475 26253 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 26254 , , , 6344 9475 26255 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 26256 , , , 6344 9475 26257 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 26258 associate associate NN 6344 9475 26259 members member NNS 6344 9475 26260 - - , 6344 9475 26261 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 26262 6 6 CD 6344 9475 26263 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 26264 Aruba Aruba NNP 6344 9475 26265 , , , 6344 9475 26266 British british JJ 6344 9475 26267 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 9475 26268 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 26269 , , , 6344 9475 26270 Cayman Cayman NNP 6344 9475 26271 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 26272 , , , 6344 9475 26273 Macau Macau NNP 6344 9475 26274 , , , 6344 9475 26275 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 26276 Antilles Antilles NNPS 6344 9475 26277 , , , 6344 9475 26278 Tokelau Tokelau NNP 6344 9475 26279 * * NFP 6344 9475 26280 * * NFP 6344 9475 26281 United United NNP 6344 9475 26282 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 26283 Environment Environment NNP 6344 9475 26284 Program Program NNP 6344 9475 26285 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 26286 UNEP UNEP NNP 6344 9475 26287 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 26288 * * NFP 6344 9475 26289 * * NFP 6344 9475 26290 established establish VBN 6344 9475 26291 - - SYM 6344 9475 26292 15 15 CD 6344 9475 26293 December December NNP 6344 9475 26294 1972 1972 CD 6344 9475 26295 aim aim NN 6344 9475 26296 - - HYPH 6344 9475 26297 to to TO 6344 9475 26298 promote promote VB 6344 9475 26299 international international JJ 6344 9475 26300 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 26301 on on IN 6344 9475 26302 all all DT 6344 9475 26303 environmental environmental JJ 6344 9475 26304 matters matter NNS 6344 9475 26305 members member NNS 6344 9475 26306 - - , 6344 9475 26307 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 26308 58 58 CD 6344 9475 26309 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 26310 selected select VBN 6344 9475 26311 on on IN 6344 9475 26312 a a DT 6344 9475 26313 rotating rotate VBG 6344 9475 26314 basis basis NN 6344 9475 26315 from from IN 6344 9475 26316 all all DT 6344 9475 26317 regions region NNS 6344 9475 26318 * * NFP 6344 9475 26319 * * NFP 6344 9475 26320 United United NNP 6344 9475 26321 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 26322 General General NNP 6344 9475 26323 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 9475 26324 * * NFP 6344 9475 26325 * * NFP 6344 9475 26326 established establish VBN 6344 9475 26327 - - : 6344 9475 26328 26 26 CD 6344 9475 26329 June June NNP 6344 9475 26330 1945 1945 CD 6344 9475 26331 ; ; : 6344 9475 26332 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 26333 - - HYPH 6344 9475 26334 24 24 CD 6344 9475 26335 October October NNP 6344 9475 26336 1945 1945 CD 6344 9475 26337 aim aim NN 6344 9475 26338 - - HYPH 6344 9475 26339 to to TO 6344 9475 26340 function function NN 6344 9475 26341 as as IN 6344 9475 26342 the the DT 6344 9475 26343 primary primary JJ 6344 9475 26344 deliberative deliberative JJ 6344 9475 26345 organ organ NN 6344 9475 26346 of of IN 6344 9475 26347 the the DT 6344 9475 26348 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 26349 members member NNS 6344 9475 26350 - - , 6344 9475 26351 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 26352 189 189 CD 6344 9475 26353 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 26354 all all DT 6344 9475 26355 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 26356 members member NNS 6344 9475 26357 are be VBP 6344 9475 26358 represented represent VBN 6344 9475 26359 in in IN 6344 9475 26360 the the DT 6344 9475 26361 General General NNP 6344 9475 26362 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 9475 26363 * * NFP 6344 9475 26364 * * NFP 6344 9475 26365 United United NNP 6344 9475 26366 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 26367 High High NNP 6344 9475 26368 Commissioner Commissioner NNP 6344 9475 26369 for for IN 6344 9475 26370 Refugees Refugees NNPS 6344 9475 26371 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 26372 UNHCR UNHCR NNP 6344 9475 26373 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 26374 * * NFP 6344 9475 26375 * * NFP 6344 9475 26376 established establish VBN 6344 9475 26377 - - SYM 6344 9475 26378 3 3 CD 6344 9475 26379 December December NNP 6344 9475 26380 1949 1949 CD 6344 9475 26381 ; ; : 6344 9475 26382 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 26383 - - HYPH 6344 9475 26384 1 1 CD 6344 9475 26385 January January NNP 6344 9475 26386 1951 1951 CD 6344 9475 26387 aim aim NN 6344 9475 26388 - - : 6344 9475 26389 to to TO 6344 9475 26390 ensure ensure VB 6344 9475 26391 the the DT 6344 9475 26392 humanitarian humanitarian JJ 6344 9475 26393 treatment treatment NN 6344 9475 26394 of of IN 6344 9475 26395 refugees refugee NNS 6344 9475 26396 and and CC 6344 9475 26397 find find VB 6344 9475 26398 permanent permanent JJ 6344 9475 26399 solutions solution NNS 6344 9475 26400 to to TO 6344 9475 26401 refugee refugee NN 6344 9475 26402 problems problem NNS 6344 9475 26403 members member NNS 6344 9475 26404 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 26405 executive executive NNP 6344 9475 26406 committee committee NNP 6344 9475 26407 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 26408 - - : 6344 9475 26409 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 26410 57 57 CD 6344 9475 26411 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 26412 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 26413 , , , 6344 9475 26414 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 26415 , , , 6344 9475 26416 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 26417 , , , 6344 9475 26418 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 26419 , , , 6344 9475 26420 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 26421 , , , 6344 9475 26422 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 26423 , , , 6344 9475 26424 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 26425 , , , 6344 9475 26426 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 26427 , , , 6344 9475 26428 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 26429 , , , 6344 9475 26430 China China NNP 6344 9475 26431 , , , 6344 9475 26432 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 26433 , , , 6344 9475 26434 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 26435 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 26436 of of IN 6344 9475 26437 the the DT 6344 9475 26438 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 26439 , , , 6344 9475 26440 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 26441 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 26442 , , , 6344 9475 26443 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 26444 , , , 6344 9475 26445 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 26446 , , , 6344 9475 26447 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 26448 , , , 6344 9475 26449 France France NNP 6344 9475 26450 , , , 6344 9475 26451 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 26452 , , , 6344 9475 26453 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 26454 , , , 6344 9475 26455 Holy Holy NNP 6344 9475 26456 See See NNP 6344 9475 26457 , , , 6344 9475 26458 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 26459 , , , 6344 9475 26460 India India NNP 6344 9475 26461 , , , 6344 9475 26462 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 26463 , , , 6344 9475 26464 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 26465 , , , 6344 9475 26466 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 26467 , , , 6344 9475 26468 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 26469 , , , 6344 9475 26470 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 26471 , , , 6344 9475 26472 South South NNP 6344 9475 26473 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 26474 , , , 6344 9475 26475 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 26476 , , , 6344 9475 26477 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 26478 , , , 6344 9475 26479 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 26480 , , , 6344 9475 26481 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 26482 , , , 6344 9475 26483 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 26484 , , , 6344 9475 26485 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 26486 , , , 6344 9475 26487 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 26488 , , , 6344 9475 26489 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 26490 , , , 6344 9475 26491 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 26492 , , , 6344 9475 26493 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 26494 , , , 6344 9475 26495 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 26496 , , , 6344 9475 26497 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 26498 , , , 6344 9475 26499 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 26500 , , , 6344 9475 26501 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 26502 , , , 6344 9475 26503 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 26504 , , , 6344 9475 26505 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 26506 , , , 6344 9475 26507 South South NNP 6344 9475 26508 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 26509 , , , 6344 9475 26510 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 26511 , , , 6344 9475 26512 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 26513 , , , 6344 9475 26514 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 26515 , , , 6344 9475 26516 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 26517 , , , 6344 9475 26518 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 26519 , , , 6344 9475 26520 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 26521 , , , 6344 9475 26522 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 26523 , , , 6344 9475 26524 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 26525 , , , 6344 9475 26526 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 26527 , , , 6344 9475 26528 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 26529 , , , 6344 9475 26530 US US NNP 6344 9475 26531 , , , 6344 9475 26532 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 26533 * * NFP 6344 9475 26534 * * NFP 6344 9475 26535 United United NNP 6344 9475 26536 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 26537 Industrial Industrial NNP 6344 9475 26538 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 26539 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 26540 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 26541 UNIDO UNIDO NNP 6344 9475 26542 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 26543 * * NFP 6344 9475 26544 * * NFP 6344 9475 26545 established establish VBN 6344 9475 26546 - - : 6344 9475 26547 17 17 CD 6344 9475 26548 November November NNP 6344 9475 26549 1966 1966 CD 6344 9475 26550 ; ; : 6344 9475 26551 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 26552 - - HYPH 6344 9475 26553 1 1 CD 6344 9475 26554 January January NNP 6344 9475 26555 1967 1967 CD 6344 9475 26556 aim aim NN 6344 9475 26557 - - HYPH 6344 9475 26558 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 26559 specialized specialized JJ 6344 9475 26560 agency agency NN 6344 9475 26561 that that WDT 6344 9475 26562 promotes promote VBZ 6344 9475 26563 industrial industrial JJ 6344 9475 26564 development development NN 6344 9475 26565 especially especially RB 6344 9475 26566 among among IN 6344 9475 26567 the the DT 6344 9475 26568 members member NNS 6344 9475 26569 members member NNS 6344 9475 26570 - - , 6344 9475 26571 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 26572 169 169 CD 6344 9475 26573 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 26574 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 26575 , , , 6344 9475 26576 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 26577 , , , 6344 9475 26578 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 26579 , , , 6344 9475 26580 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 26581 , , , 6344 9475 26582 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 26583 , , , 6344 9475 26584 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 26585 , , , 6344 9475 26586 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 26587 , , , 6344 9475 26588 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 26589 , , , 6344 9475 26590 The the DT 6344 9475 26591 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 26592 , , , 6344 9475 26593 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 26594 , , , 6344 9475 26595 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 26596 , , , 6344 9475 26597 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 26598 , , , 6344 9475 26599 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 26600 , , , 6344 9475 26601 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 26602 , , , 6344 9475 26603 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 26604 , , , 6344 9475 26605 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 26606 , , , 6344 9475 26607 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 9475 26608 , , , 6344 9475 26609 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 26610 , , , 6344 9475 26611 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 26612 and and CC 6344 9475 26613 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 26614 , , , 6344 9475 26615 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 26616 , , , 6344 9475 26617 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 26618 , , , 6344 9475 26619 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 26620 , , , 6344 9475 26621 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 26622 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 26623 , , , 6344 9475 26624 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 26625 , , , 6344 9475 26626 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 26627 , , , 6344 9475 26628 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 26629 , , , 6344 9475 26630 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 26631 , , , 6344 9475 26632 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 26633 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 26634 , , , 6344 9475 26635 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 26636 African African NNP 6344 9475 26637 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 26638 , , , 6344 9475 26639 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 26640 , , , 6344 9475 26641 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 26642 , , , 6344 9475 26643 China China NNP 6344 9475 26644 , , , 6344 9475 26645 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 26646 , , , 6344 9475 26647 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 26648 , , , 6344 9475 26649 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 26650 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 26651 of of IN 6344 9475 26652 the the DT 6344 9475 26653 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 26654 , , , 6344 9475 26655 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 26656 of of IN 6344 9475 26657 the the DT 6344 9475 26658 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 26659 , , , 6344 9475 26660 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 26661 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 26662 , , , 6344 9475 26663 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 26664 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 26665 , , , 6344 9475 26666 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 26667 , , , 6344 9475 26668 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 26669 , , , 6344 9475 26670 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 26671 , , , 6344 9475 26672 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 26673 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 26674 , , , 6344 9475 26675 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 26676 , , , 6344 9475 26677 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 26678 , , , 6344 9475 26679 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 26680 , , , 6344 9475 26681 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 26682 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 26683 , , , 6344 9475 26684 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 26685 , , , 6344 9475 26686 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 26687 , , , 6344 9475 26688 El El NNP 6344 9475 26689 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 26690 , , , 6344 9475 26691 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 26692 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 26693 , , , 6344 9475 26694 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 26695 , , , 6344 9475 26696 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 26697 , , , 6344 9475 26698 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 26699 , , , 6344 9475 26700 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 26701 , , , 6344 9475 26702 France France NNP 6344 9475 26703 , , , 6344 9475 26704 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 26705 , , , 6344 9475 26706 The the DT 6344 9475 26707 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 26708 , , , 6344 9475 26709 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 26710 , , , 6344 9475 26711 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 26712 , , , 6344 9475 26713 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 26714 , , , 6344 9475 26715 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 26716 , , , 6344 9475 26717 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 26718 , , , 6344 9475 26719 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 26720 , , , 6344 9475 26721 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 26722 , , , 6344 9475 26723 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 26724 - - HYPH 6344 9475 26725 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 26726 , , , 6344 9475 26727 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 26728 , , , 6344 9475 26729 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 26730 , , , 6344 9475 26731 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 26732 , , , 6344 9475 26733 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 26734 , , , 6344 9475 26735 India India NNP 6344 9475 26736 , , , 6344 9475 26737 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 26738 , , , 6344 9475 26739 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 26740 , , , 6344 9475 26741 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 26742 , , , 6344 9475 26743 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 26744 , , , 6344 9475 26745 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 26746 , , , 6344 9475 26747 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 26748 , , , 6344 9475 26749 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 26750 , , , 6344 9475 26751 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 26752 , , , 6344 9475 26753 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 26754 , , , 6344 9475 26755 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 26756 , , , 6344 9475 26757 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 26758 , , , 6344 9475 26759 North North NNP 6344 9475 26760 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 26761 , , , 6344 9475 26762 South South NNP 6344 9475 26763 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 26764 , , , 6344 9475 26765 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 26766 , , , 6344 9475 26767 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 26768 , , , 6344 9475 26769 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 26770 , , , 6344 9475 26771 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 26772 , , , 6344 9475 26773 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 26774 , , , 6344 9475 26775 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 26776 , , , 6344 9475 26777 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 26778 , , , 6344 9475 26779 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 26780 , , , 6344 9475 26781 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 26782 , , , 6344 9475 26783 The the DT 6344 9475 26784 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 26785 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 26786 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 26787 of of IN 6344 9475 26788 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 26789 , , , 6344 9475 26790 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 26791 , , , 6344 9475 26792 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 26793 , , , 6344 9475 26794 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 26795 , , , 6344 9475 26796 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 26797 , , , 6344 9475 26798 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 26799 , , , 6344 9475 26800 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 26801 , , , 6344 9475 26802 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 26803 , , , 6344 9475 26804 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 26805 , , , 6344 9475 26806 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 26807 , , , 6344 9475 26808 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 26809 , , , 6344 9475 26810 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 26811 , , , 6344 9475 26812 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 26813 , , , 6344 9475 26814 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 26815 , , , 6344 9475 26816 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 26817 , , , 6344 9475 26818 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 26819 , , , 6344 9475 26820 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 26821 , , , 6344 9475 26822 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 26823 , , , 6344 9475 26824 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 26825 , , , 6344 9475 26826 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 26827 , , , 6344 9475 26828 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 26829 , , , 6344 9475 26830 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 26831 , , , 6344 9475 26832 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 26833 , , , 6344 9475 26834 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 26835 , , , 6344 9475 26836 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 26837 , , , 6344 9475 26838 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 26839 New New NNP 6344 9475 26840 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 26841 , , , 6344 9475 26842 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 26843 , , , 6344 9475 26844 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 26845 , , , 6344 9475 26846 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 26847 , , , 6344 9475 26848 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 26849 , , , 6344 9475 26850 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 26851 , , , 6344 9475 26852 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 26853 , , , 6344 9475 26854 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 26855 , , , 6344 9475 26856 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 26857 , , , 6344 9475 26858 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 26859 , , , 6344 9475 26860 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 26861 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 26862 and and CC 6344 9475 26863 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 26864 , , , 6344 9475 26865 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 26866 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 26867 , , , 6344 9475 26868 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 26869 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 26870 and and CC 6344 9475 26871 the the DT 6344 9475 26872 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 26873 , , , 6344 9475 26874 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 26875 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 26876 and and CC 6344 9475 26877 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 26878 , , , 6344 9475 26879 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 26880 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 26881 , , , 6344 9475 26882 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 26883 , , , 6344 9475 26884 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 26885 , , , 6344 9475 26886 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 26887 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 26888 , , , 6344 9475 26889 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 26890 , , , 6344 9475 26891 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 26892 , , , 6344 9475 26893 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 26894 , , , 6344 9475 26895 South South NNP 6344 9475 26896 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 26897 , , , 6344 9475 26898 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 26899 , , , 6344 9475 26900 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 26901 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 26902 , , , 6344 9475 26903 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 26904 , , , 6344 9475 26905 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 26906 , , , 6344 9475 26907 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 26908 , , , 6344 9475 26909 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 26910 , , , 6344 9475 26911 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 26912 , , , 6344 9475 26913 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 26914 , , , 6344 9475 26915 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 26916 , , , 6344 9475 26917 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 26918 , , , 6344 9475 26919 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 26920 , , , 6344 9475 26921 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 26922 , , , 6344 9475 26923 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 26924 , , , 6344 9475 26925 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 26926 and and CC 6344 9475 26927 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 26928 , , , 6344 9475 26929 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 26930 , , , 6344 9475 26931 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 26932 , , , 6344 9475 26933 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 26934 , , , 6344 9475 26935 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 26936 , , , 6344 9475 26937 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 26938 , , , 6344 9475 26939 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 26940 , , , 6344 9475 26941 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 26942 , , , 6344 9475 26943 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 26944 , , , 6344 9475 26945 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 26946 , , , 6344 9475 26947 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 26948 , , , 6344 9475 26949 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 26950 , , , 6344 9475 26951 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 26952 , , , 6344 9475 26953 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 26954 , , , 6344 9475 26955 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 26956 , , , 6344 9475 26957 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 26958 , , , 6344 9475 26959 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 26960 * * NFP 6344 9475 26961 * * NFP 6344 9475 26962 United United NNP 6344 9475 26963 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 26964 Institute Institute NNP 6344 9475 26965 for for IN 6344 9475 26966 Training Training NNP 6344 9475 26967 and and CC 6344 9475 26968 Research Research NNP 6344 9475 26969 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 26970 UNITAR UNITAR NNP 6344 9475 26971 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 26972 * * NFP 6344 9475 26973 * * NFP 6344 9475 26974 established establish VBN 6344 9475 26975 - - HYPH 6344 9475 26976 11 11 CD 6344 9475 26977 December December NNP 6344 9475 26978 1963 1963 CD 6344 9475 26979 adoption adoption NN 6344 9475 26980 of of IN 6344 9475 26981 the the DT 6344 9475 26982 resolution resolution NN 6344 9475 26983 establishing establish VBG 6344 9475 26984 the the DT 6344 9475 26985 Institute Institute NNP 6344 9475 26986 ; ; : 6344 9475 26987 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 26988 - - HYPH 6344 9475 26989 24 24 CD 6344 9475 26990 March March NNP 6344 9475 26991 1965 1965 CD 6344 9475 26992 aim aim NN 6344 9475 26993 - - : 6344 9475 26994 to to TO 6344 9475 26995 help help VB 6344 9475 26996 the the DT 6344 9475 26997 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 26998 become become VB 6344 9475 26999 more more RBR 6344 9475 27000 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 27001 through through IN 6344 9475 27002 training training NN 6344 9475 27003 and and CC 6344 9475 27004 research research NN 6344 9475 27005 members member NNS 6344 9475 27006 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 27007 Board Board NNP 6344 9475 27008 of of IN 6344 9475 27009 Trustees Trustees NNP 6344 9475 27010 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 27011 - - : 6344 9475 27012 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 27013 20 20 CD 6344 9475 27014 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 27015 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 27016 , , , 6344 9475 27017 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 27018 , , , 6344 9475 27019 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 27020 , , , 6344 9475 27021 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 27022 , , , 6344 9475 27023 China China NNP 6344 9475 27024 , , , 6344 9475 27025 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 27026 , , , 6344 9475 27027 France France NNP 6344 9475 27028 , , , 6344 9475 27029 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 27030 , , , 6344 9475 27031 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 27032 , , , 6344 9475 27033 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 27034 , , , 6344 9475 27035 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 27036 , , , 6344 9475 27037 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 27038 , , , 6344 9475 27039 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 27040 , , , 6344 9475 27041 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 27042 , , , 6344 9475 27043 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 27044 , , , 6344 9475 27045 South South NNP 6344 9475 27046 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 27047 , , , 6344 9475 27048 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 27049 , , , 6344 9475 27050 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 27051 , , , 6344 9475 27052 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 27053 , , , 6344 9475 27054 US US NNP 6344 9475 27055 ; ; : 6344 9475 27056 note note VB 6344 9475 27057 - - : 6344 9475 27058 the the DT 6344 9475 27059 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 27060 Secretary Secretary NNP 6344 9475 27061 General General NNP 6344 9475 27062 can can MD 6344 9475 27063 appoint appoint VB 6344 9475 27064 up up IN 6344 9475 27065 to to TO 6344 9475 27066 30 30 CD 6344 9475 27067 members member NNS 6344 9475 27068 * * NFP 6344 9475 27069 * * NFP 6344 9475 27070 United United NNP 6344 9475 27071 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 27072 Interim Interim NNP 6344 9475 27073 Administration Administration NNP 6344 9475 27074 Mission Mission NNP 6344 9475 27075 in in IN 6344 9475 27076 Kosovo Kosovo NNP 6344 9475 27077 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 27078 UNMIK UNMIK NNP 6344 9475 27079 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 27080 * * NFP 6344 9475 27081 * * NFP 6344 9475 27082 established establish VBN 6344 9475 27083 - - SYM 6344 9475 27084 10 10 CD 6344 9475 27085 June June NNP 6344 9475 27086 1999 1999 CD 6344 9475 27087 aim aim NN 6344 9475 27088 - - : 6344 9475 27089 to to TO 6344 9475 27090 promote promote VB 6344 9475 27091 the the DT 6344 9475 27092 establishment establishment NN 6344 9475 27093 of of IN 6344 9475 27094 substantial substantial JJ 6344 9475 27095 autonomy autonomy NN 6344 9475 27096 and and CC 6344 9475 27097 self self NN 6344 9475 27098 - - HYPH 6344 9475 27099 government government NN 6344 9475 27100 in in IN 6344 9475 27101 Kosovo Kosovo NNP 6344 9475 27102 ; ; : 6344 9475 27103 to to TO 6344 9475 27104 perform perform VB 6344 9475 27105 basic basic JJ 6344 9475 27106 civilian civilian JJ 6344 9475 27107 administrative administrative JJ 6344 9475 27108 functions function NNS 6344 9475 27109 ; ; : 6344 9475 27110 to to TO 6344 9475 27111 support support VB 6344 9475 27112 the the DT 6344 9475 27113 reconstruction reconstruction NN 6344 9475 27114 of of IN 6344 9475 27115 key key JJ 6344 9475 27116 infrastructure infrastructure NN 6344 9475 27117 and and CC 6344 9475 27118 humanitarian humanitarian JJ 6344 9475 27119 and and CC 6344 9475 27120 disaster disaster NN 6344 9475 27121 relief relief NN 6344 9475 27122 members member NNS 6344 9475 27123 - - , 6344 9475 27124 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 27125 53 53 CD 6344 9475 27126 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 27127 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 27128 , , , 6344 9475 27129 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 27130 , , , 6344 9475 27131 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 27132 , , , 6344 9475 27133 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 27134 , , , 6344 9475 27135 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 27136 , , , 6344 9475 27137 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 27138 , , , 6344 9475 27139 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 27140 , , , 6344 9475 27141 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 27142 , , , 6344 9475 27143 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 27144 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 27145 , , , 6344 9475 27146 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 27147 , , , 6344 9475 27148 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 27149 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 27150 , , , 6344 9475 27151 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 27152 , , , 6344 9475 27153 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 27154 , , , 6344 9475 27155 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 27156 , , , 6344 9475 27157 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 27158 , , , 6344 9475 27159 France France NNP 6344 9475 27160 , , , 6344 9475 27161 The the DT 6344 9475 27162 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 27163 , , , 6344 9475 27164 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 27165 , , , 6344 9475 27166 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 27167 , , , 6344 9475 27168 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 27169 , , , 6344 9475 27170 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 27171 , , , 6344 9475 27172 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 27173 , , , 6344 9475 27174 India India NNP 6344 9475 27175 , , , 6344 9475 27176 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 27177 , , , 6344 9475 27178 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 27179 , , , 6344 9475 27180 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 27181 , , , 6344 9475 27182 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 27183 , , , 6344 9475 27184 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 27185 , , , 6344 9475 27186 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 27187 , , , 6344 9475 27188 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 27189 , , , 6344 9475 27190 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 27191 , , , 6344 9475 27192 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 27193 , , , 6344 9475 27194 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 27195 , , , 6344 9475 27196 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 27197 , , , 6344 9475 27198 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 27199 , , , 6344 9475 27200 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 27201 , , , 6344 9475 27202 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 27203 , , , 6344 9475 27204 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 27205 , , , 6344 9475 27206 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 27207 , , , 6344 9475 27208 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 27209 , , , 6344 9475 27210 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 27211 , , , 6344 9475 27212 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 27213 , , , 6344 9475 27214 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 27215 , , , 6344 9475 27216 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 27217 , , , 6344 9475 27218 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 27219 , , , 6344 9475 27220 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 27221 , , , 6344 9475 27222 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 27223 , , , 6344 9475 27224 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 27225 , , , 6344 9475 27226 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 27227 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 27228 , , , 6344 9475 27229 US US NNP 6344 9475 27230 , , , 6344 9475 27231 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 27232 , , , 6344 9475 27233 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 27234 * * NFP 6344 9475 27235 * * NFP 6344 9475 27236 United United NNP 6344 9475 27237 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 27238 Interim Interim NNP 6344 9475 27239 Force Force NNP 6344 9475 27240 in in IN 6344 9475 27241 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 27242 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 27243 UNIFIL UNIFIL NNP 6344 9475 27244 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 27245 * * NFP 6344 9475 27246 * * NFP 6344 9475 27247 established establish VBN 6344 9475 27248 - - SYM 6344 9475 27249 19 19 CD 6344 9475 27250 March March NNP 6344 9475 27251 1978 1978 CD 6344 9475 27252 aim aim NN 6344 9475 27253 - - : 6344 9475 27254 to to TO 6344 9475 27255 confirm confirm VB 6344 9475 27256 the the DT 6344 9475 27257 withdrawal withdrawal NN 6344 9475 27258 of of IN 6344 9475 27259 Israeli israeli JJ 6344 9475 27260 forces force NNS 6344 9475 27261 , , , 6344 9475 27262 and and CC 6344 9475 27263 assist assist VB 6344 9475 27264 in in IN 6344 9475 27265 reestablishing reestablish VBG 6344 9475 27266 Lebanese lebanese JJ 6344 9475 27267 authority authority NN 6344 9475 27268 in in IN 6344 9475 27269 southern southern JJ 6344 9475 27270 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 27271 ; ; : 6344 9475 27272 established establish VBN 6344 9475 27273 by by IN 6344 9475 27274 the the DT 6344 9475 27275 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 27276 Security Security NNP 6344 9475 27277 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 27278 members member NNS 6344 9475 27279 - - , 6344 9475 27280 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 27281 10 10 CD 6344 9475 27282 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 27283 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 27284 , , , 6344 9475 27285 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 27286 , , , 6344 9475 27287 France France NNP 6344 9475 27288 , , , 6344 9475 27289 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 27290 , , , 6344 9475 27291 India India NNP 6344 9475 27292 , , , 6344 9475 27293 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 27294 , , , 6344 9475 27295 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 27296 , , , 6344 9475 27297 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 27298 , , , 6344 9475 27299 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 27300 , , , 6344 9475 27301 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 27302 * * NFP 6344 9475 27303 * * NFP 6344 9475 27304 United United NNP 6344 9475 27305 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 27306 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 27307 - - HYPH 6344 9475 27308 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 27309 Observation Observation NNP 6344 9475 27310 Mission Mission NNP 6344 9475 27311 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 27312 UNIKOM UNIKOM NNP 6344 9475 27313 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 27314 * * NFP 6344 9475 27315 * * NFP 6344 9475 27316 established establish VBN 6344 9475 27317 - - SYM 6344 9475 27318 9 9 CD 6344 9475 27319 April April NNP 6344 9475 27320 1991 1991 CD 6344 9475 27321 aim aim NN 6344 9475 27322 - - HYPH 6344 9475 27323 to to TO 6344 9475 27324 observe observe VB 6344 9475 27325 and and CC 6344 9475 27326 monitor monitor VB 6344 9475 27327 the the DT 6344 9475 27328 demilitarized demilitarized JJ 6344 9475 27329 zone zone NN 6344 9475 27330 established establish VBN 6344 9475 27331 between between IN 6344 9475 27332 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 27333 and and CC 6344 9475 27334 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 27335 ; ; : 6344 9475 27336 established establish VBN 6344 9475 27337 by by IN 6344 9475 27338 the the DT 6344 9475 27339 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 27340 Security Security NNP 6344 9475 27341 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 27342 members member NNS 6344 9475 27343 - - , 6344 9475 27344 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 27345 33 33 CD 6344 9475 27346 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 27347 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 27348 , , , 6344 9475 27349 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 27350 , , , 6344 9475 27351 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 27352 , , , 6344 9475 27353 China China NNP 6344 9475 27354 , , , 6344 9475 27355 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 27356 , , , 6344 9475 27357 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 27358 , , , 6344 9475 27359 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 27360 , , , 6344 9475 27361 France France NNP 6344 9475 27362 , , , 6344 9475 27363 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 27364 , , , 6344 9475 27365 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 27366 , , , 6344 9475 27367 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 27368 , , , 6344 9475 27369 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 27370 , , , 6344 9475 27371 India India NNP 6344 9475 27372 , , , 6344 9475 27373 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 27374 , , , 6344 9475 27375 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 27376 , , , 6344 9475 27377 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 27378 , , , 6344 9475 27379 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 27380 , , , 6344 9475 27381 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 27382 , , , 6344 9475 27383 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 27384 , , , 6344 9475 27385 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 27386 , , , 6344 9475 27387 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 27388 , , , 6344 9475 27389 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 27390 , , , 6344 9475 27391 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 27392 , , , 6344 9475 27393 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 27394 , , , 6344 9475 27395 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 27396 , , , 6344 9475 27397 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 27398 , , , 6344 9475 27399 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 27400 , , , 6344 9475 27401 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 27402 , , , 6344 9475 27403 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 27404 , , , 6344 9475 27405 US US NNP 6344 9475 27406 , , , 6344 9475 27407 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 27408 , , , 6344 9475 27409 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 27410 * * NFP 6344 9475 27411 * * NFP 6344 9475 27412 United United NNP 6344 9475 27413 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 27414 Military Military NNP 6344 9475 27415 Observer Observer NNP 6344 9475 27416 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 27417 in in IN 6344 9475 27418 India India NNP 6344 9475 27419 and and CC 6344 9475 27420 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 27421 * * NFP 6344 9475 27422 * * NFP 6344 9475 27423 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 27424 UNMOGIP UNMOGIP NNP 6344 9475 27425 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 27426 established establish VBN 6344 9475 27427 - - : 6344 9475 27428 24 24 CD 6344 9475 27429 January January NNP 6344 9475 27430 1949 1949 CD 6344 9475 27431 aim aim NN 6344 9475 27432 - - HYPH 6344 9475 27433 to to TO 6344 9475 27434 observe observe VB 6344 9475 27435 the the DT 6344 9475 27436 1949 1949 CD 6344 9475 27437 India India NNP 6344 9475 27438 - - HYPH 6344 9475 27439 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 27440 cease cease NN 6344 9475 27441 - - HYPH 6344 9475 27442 fire fire NN 6344 9475 27443 ; ; : 6344 9475 27444 established establish VBN 6344 9475 27445 by by IN 6344 9475 27446 the the DT 6344 9475 27447 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 27448 Security Security NNP 6344 9475 27449 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 27450 members member NNS 6344 9475 27451 - - , 6344 9475 27452 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 27453 9 9 CD 6344 9475 27454 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 27455 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 27456 , , , 6344 9475 27457 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 27458 , , , 6344 9475 27459 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 27460 , , , 6344 9475 27461 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 27462 , , , 6344 9475 27463 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 27464 , , , 6344 9475 27465 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 27466 , , , 6344 9475 27467 South South NNP 6344 9475 27468 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 27469 , , , 6344 9475 27470 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 27471 , , , 6344 9475 27472 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 27473 * * NFP 6344 9475 27474 * * NFP 6344 9475 27475 United United NNP 6344 9475 27476 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 27477 Mission Mission NNP 6344 9475 27478 for for IN 6344 9475 27479 the the DT 6344 9475 27480 Referendum Referendum NNP 6344 9475 27481 in in IN 6344 9475 27482 Western Western NNP 6344 9475 27483 Sahara Sahara NNP 6344 9475 27484 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 27485 MINURSO MINURSO NNP 6344 9475 27486 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 27487 * * NFP 6344 9475 27488 * * NFP 6344 9475 27489 established establish VBN 6344 9475 27490 - - SYM 6344 9475 27491 29 29 CD 6344 9475 27492 April April NNP 6344 9475 27493 1991 1991 CD 6344 9475 27494 aim aim NN 6344 9475 27495 - - HYPH 6344 9475 27496 to to TO 6344 9475 27497 supervise supervise VB 6344 9475 27498 the the DT 6344 9475 27499 cease cease NN 6344 9475 27500 - - HYPH 6344 9475 27501 fire fire NN 6344 9475 27502 and and CC 6344 9475 27503 conduct conduct VB 6344 9475 27504 a a DT 6344 9475 27505 referendum referendum NN 6344 9475 27506 in in IN 6344 9475 27507 Western Western NNP 6344 9475 27508 Sahara Sahara NNP 6344 9475 27509 ; ; , 6344 9475 27510 established establish VBN 6344 9475 27511 by by IN 6344 9475 27512 the the DT 6344 9475 27513 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 27514 Security Security NNP 6344 9475 27515 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 27516 members member NNS 6344 9475 27517 - - , 6344 9475 27518 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 27519 25 25 CD 6344 9475 27520 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 27521 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 27522 , , , 6344 9475 27523 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 27524 , , , 6344 9475 27525 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 27526 , , , 6344 9475 27527 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 27528 , , , 6344 9475 27529 China China NNP 6344 9475 27530 , , , 6344 9475 27531 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 27532 , , , 6344 9475 27533 El El NNP 6344 9475 27534 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 27535 , , , 6344 9475 27536 France France NNP 6344 9475 27537 , , , 6344 9475 27538 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 27539 , , , 6344 9475 27540 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 27541 , , , 6344 9475 27542 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 27543 , , , 6344 9475 27544 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 27545 , , , 6344 9475 27546 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 27547 , , , 6344 9475 27548 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 27549 , , , 6344 9475 27550 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 27551 , , , 6344 9475 27552 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 27553 , , , 6344 9475 27554 South South NNP 6344 9475 27555 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 27556 , , , 6344 9475 27557 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 27558 , , , 6344 9475 27559 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 27560 , , , 6344 9475 27561 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 27562 , , , 6344 9475 27563 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 27564 , , , 6344 9475 27565 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 27566 , , , 6344 9475 27567 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 27568 , , , 6344 9475 27569 US US NNP 6344 9475 27570 , , , 6344 9475 27571 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 27572 * * NFP 6344 9475 27573 * * NFP 6344 9475 27574 United United NNP 6344 9475 27575 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 27576 Mission Mission NNP 6344 9475 27577 in in IN 6344 9475 27578 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 27579 and and CC 6344 9475 27580 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 27581 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 27582 UNMIBH UNMIBH NNP 6344 9475 27583 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 27584 * * NFP 6344 9475 27585 * * NFP 6344 9475 27586 established establish VBN 6344 9475 27587 - - : 6344 9475 27588 21 21 CD 6344 9475 27589 December December NNP 6344 9475 27590 1995 1995 CD 6344 9475 27591 aim aim NN 6344 9475 27592 - - : 6344 9475 27593 to to TO 6344 9475 27594 establish establish VB 6344 9475 27595 an an DT 6344 9475 27596 International International NNP 6344 9475 27597 Police Police NNP 6344 9475 27598 Task Task NNP 6344 9475 27599 Force Force NNP 6344 9475 27600 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 27601 IPTF IPTF NNP 6344 9475 27602 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 27603 to to TO 6344 9475 27604 implement implement VB 6344 9475 27605 the the DT 6344 9475 27606 Dayton Dayton NNP 6344 9475 27607 Peace Peace NNP 6344 9475 27608 Agreement Agreement NNP 6344 9475 27609 in in IN 6344 9475 27610 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 27611 and and CC 6344 9475 27612 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 27613 members member NNS 6344 9475 27614 - - , 6344 9475 27615 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 27616 44 44 CD 6344 9475 27617 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 27618 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 27619 , , , 6344 9475 27620 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 27621 , , , 6344 9475 27622 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 27623 , , , 6344 9475 27624 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 27625 , , , 6344 9475 27626 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 27627 , , , 6344 9475 27628 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 27629 , , , 6344 9475 27630 China China NNP 6344 9475 27631 , , , 6344 9475 27632 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 27633 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 27634 , , , 6344 9475 27635 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 27636 , , , 6344 9475 27637 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 27638 , , , 6344 9475 27639 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 27640 , , , 6344 9475 27641 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 27642 , , , 6344 9475 27643 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 27644 , , , 6344 9475 27645 France France NNP 6344 9475 27646 , , , 6344 9475 27647 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 27648 , , , 6344 9475 27649 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 27650 , , , 6344 9475 27651 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 27652 , , , 6344 9475 27653 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 27654 , , , 6344 9475 27655 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 27656 , , , 6344 9475 27657 India India NNP 6344 9475 27658 , , , 6344 9475 27659 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 27660 , , , 6344 9475 27661 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 27662 , , , 6344 9475 27663 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 27664 , , , 6344 9475 27665 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 27666 , , , 6344 9475 27667 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 27668 , , , 6344 9475 27669 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 27670 , , , 6344 9475 27671 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 27672 , , , 6344 9475 27673 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 27674 , , , 6344 9475 27675 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 27676 , , , 6344 9475 27677 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 27678 , , , 6344 9475 27679 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 27680 , , , 6344 9475 27681 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 27682 , , , 6344 9475 27683 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 27684 , , , 6344 9475 27685 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 27686 , , , 6344 9475 27687 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 27688 , , , 6344 9475 27689 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 27690 , , , 6344 9475 27691 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 27692 , , , 6344 9475 27693 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 27694 , , , 6344 9475 27695 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 27696 , , , 6344 9475 27697 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 27698 , , , 6344 9475 27699 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 27700 , , , 6344 9475 27701 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 27702 , , , 6344 9475 27703 US US NNP 6344 9475 27704 , , , 6344 9475 27705 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 27706 * * NFP 6344 9475 27707 * * NFP 6344 9475 27708 United United NNP 6344 9475 27709 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 27710 Mission Mission NNP 6344 9475 27711 in in IN 6344 9475 27712 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 27713 and and CC 6344 9475 27714 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 27715 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 27716 UNMEE UNMEE NNP 6344 9475 27717 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 27718 * * NFP 6344 9475 27719 * * NFP 6344 9475 27720 established establish VBN 6344 9475 27721 - - SYM 6344 9475 27722 31 31 CD 6344 9475 27723 July July NNP 6344 9475 27724 2000 2000 CD 6344 9475 27725 aim aim NN 6344 9475 27726 - - HYPH 6344 9475 27727 to to TO 6344 9475 27728 monitor monitor VB 6344 9475 27729 the the DT 6344 9475 27730 cessation cessation NN 6344 9475 27731 of of IN 6344 9475 27732 hostilities hostility NNS 6344 9475 27733 members member NNS 6344 9475 27734 - - , 6344 9475 27735 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 27736 45 45 CD 6344 9475 27737 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 27738 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 27739 , , , 6344 9475 27740 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 27741 , , , 6344 9475 27742 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 27743 , , , 6344 9475 27744 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 27745 , , , 6344 9475 27746 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 27747 , , , 6344 9475 27748 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 27749 and and CC 6344 9475 27750 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 27751 , , , 6344 9475 27752 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 27753 , , , 6344 9475 27754 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 27755 , , , 6344 9475 27756 China China NNP 6344 9475 27757 , , , 6344 9475 27758 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 27759 , , , 6344 9475 27760 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 27761 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 27762 , , , 6344 9475 27763 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 27764 , , , 6344 9475 27765 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 27766 , , , 6344 9475 27767 France France NNP 6344 9475 27768 , , , 6344 9475 27769 The the DT 6344 9475 27770 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 27771 , , , 6344 9475 27772 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 27773 , , , 6344 9475 27774 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 27775 , , , 6344 9475 27776 India India NNP 6344 9475 27777 , , , 6344 9475 27778 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 27779 , , , 6344 9475 27780 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 27781 , , , 6344 9475 27782 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 27783 , , , 6344 9475 27784 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 27785 , , , 6344 9475 27786 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 27787 , , , 6344 9475 27788 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 27789 , , , 6344 9475 27790 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 27791 , , , 6344 9475 27792 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 27793 , , , 6344 9475 27794 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 27795 , , , 6344 9475 27796 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 27797 , , , 6344 9475 27798 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 27799 , , , 6344 9475 27800 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 27801 , , , 6344 9475 27802 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 27803 , , , 6344 9475 27804 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 27805 , , , 6344 9475 27806 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 27807 , , , 6344 9475 27808 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 27809 , , , 6344 9475 27810 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 27811 , , , 6344 9475 27812 South South NNP 6344 9475 27813 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 27814 , , , 6344 9475 27815 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 27816 , , , 6344 9475 27817 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 27818 , , , 6344 9475 27819 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 27820 , , , 6344 9475 27821 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 27822 , , , 6344 9475 27823 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 27824 , , , 6344 9475 27825 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 27826 , , , 6344 9475 27827 US US NNP 6344 9475 27828 , , , 6344 9475 27829 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 27830 , , , 6344 9475 27831 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 27832 * * NFP 6344 9475 27833 * * NFP 6344 9475 27834 United United NNP 6344 9475 27835 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 27836 Mission Mission NNP 6344 9475 27837 in in IN 6344 9475 27838 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 27839 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 27840 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 27841 UNAMSIL UNAMSIL NNP 6344 9475 27842 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 27843 * * NFP 6344 9475 27844 * * NFP 6344 9475 27845 established establish VBN 6344 9475 27846 - - SYM 6344 9475 27847 22 22 CD 6344 9475 27848 October October NNP 6344 9475 27849 1999 1999 CD 6344 9475 27850 aim aim NN 6344 9475 27851 - - HYPH 6344 9475 27852 to to TO 6344 9475 27853 cooperate cooperate VB 6344 9475 27854 with with IN 6344 9475 27855 the the DT 6344 9475 27856 Government Government NNP 6344 9475 27857 of of IN 6344 9475 27858 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 27859 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 27860 and and CC 6344 9475 27861 the the DT 6344 9475 27862 other other JJ 6344 9475 27863 parties party NNS 6344 9475 27864 to to IN 6344 9475 27865 the the DT 6344 9475 27866 Peace Peace NNP 6344 9475 27867 Agreement Agreement NNP 6344 9475 27868 in in IN 6344 9475 27869 the the DT 6344 9475 27870 implementation implementation NN 6344 9475 27871 of of IN 6344 9475 27872 the the DT 6344 9475 27873 agreement agreement NN 6344 9475 27874 ; ; : 6344 9475 27875 to to TO 6344 9475 27876 monitor monitor VB 6344 9475 27877 the the DT 6344 9475 27878 military military NN 6344 9475 27879 and and CC 6344 9475 27880 security security NN 6344 9475 27881 situation situation NN 6344 9475 27882 in in IN 6344 9475 27883 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 27884 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 27885 ; ; : 6344 9475 27886 to to TO 6344 9475 27887 monitor monitor VB 6344 9475 27888 the the DT 6344 9475 27889 disarmament disarmament NN 6344 9475 27890 and and CC 6344 9475 27891 demobilization demobilization NN 6344 9475 27892 of of IN 6344 9475 27893 combatants combatant NNS 6344 9475 27894 and and CC 6344 9475 27895 members member NNS 6344 9475 27896 of of IN 6344 9475 27897 the the DT 6344 9475 27898 Civil Civil NNP 6344 9475 27899 Defense Defense NNP 6344 9475 27900 Forces Forces NNPS 6344 9475 27901 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 27902 CFD CFD NNP 6344 9475 27903 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 27904 ; ; : 6344 9475 27905 to to TO 6344 9475 27906 assist assist VB 6344 9475 27907 in in IN 6344 9475 27908 monitoring monitor VBG 6344 9475 27909 respect respect NN 6344 9475 27910 for for IN 6344 9475 27911 international international JJ 6344 9475 27912 humanitarian humanitarian JJ 6344 9475 27913 law law NN 6344 9475 27914 members member NNS 6344 9475 27915 - - , 6344 9475 27916 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 27917 32 32 CD 6344 9475 27918 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 27919 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 27920 , , , 6344 9475 27921 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 27922 , , , 6344 9475 27923 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 27924 , , , 6344 9475 27925 China China NNP 6344 9475 27926 , , , 6344 9475 27927 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 27928 , , , 6344 9475 27929 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 27930 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 27931 , , , 6344 9475 27932 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 27933 , , , 6344 9475 27934 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 27935 , , , 6344 9475 27936 France France NNP 6344 9475 27937 , , , 6344 9475 27938 The the DT 6344 9475 27939 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 27940 , , , 6344 9475 27941 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 27942 , , , 6344 9475 27943 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 27944 , , , 6344 9475 27945 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 27946 , , , 6344 9475 27947 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 27948 , , , 6344 9475 27949 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 27950 , , , 6344 9475 27951 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 27952 , , , 6344 9475 27953 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 27954 , , , 6344 9475 27955 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 27956 , , , 6344 9475 27957 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 27958 , , , 6344 9475 27959 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 27960 , , , 6344 9475 27961 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 27962 , , , 6344 9475 27963 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 27964 , , , 6344 9475 27965 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 27966 , , , 6344 9475 27967 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 27968 , , , 6344 9475 27969 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 27970 , , , 6344 9475 27971 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 27972 , , , 6344 9475 27973 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 27974 , , , 6344 9475 27975 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 27976 , , , 6344 9475 27977 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 27978 , , , 6344 9475 27979 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 27980 , , , 6344 9475 27981 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 27982 , , , 6344 9475 27983 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 27984 , , , 6344 9475 27985 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 27986 * * NFP 6344 9475 27987 * * NFP 6344 9475 27988 United United NNP 6344 9475 27989 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 27990 Mission Mission NNP 6344 9475 27991 of of IN 6344 9475 27992 Observers Observers NNPS 6344 9475 27993 in in IN 6344 9475 27994 Prevlaka Prevlaka NNP 6344 9475 27995 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 27996 UNMOP UNMOP NNP 6344 9475 27997 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 27998 * * NFP 6344 9475 27999 * * NFP 6344 9475 28000 established establish VBN 6344 9475 28001 - - SYM 6344 9475 28002 1 1 CD 6344 9475 28003 February February NNP 6344 9475 28004 1996 1996 CD 6344 9475 28005 aim aim NN 6344 9475 28006 - - HYPH 6344 9475 28007 to to TO 6344 9475 28008 monitor monitor VB 6344 9475 28009 the the DT 6344 9475 28010 demilitarization demilitarization NN 6344 9475 28011 of of IN 6344 9475 28012 the the DT 6344 9475 28013 Prevlaka Prevlaka NNP 6344 9475 28014 peninsula peninsula NN 6344 9475 28015 in in IN 6344 9475 28016 southern southern JJ 6344 9475 28017 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 28018 members member NNS 6344 9475 28019 - - , 6344 9475 28020 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 28021 24 24 CD 6344 9475 28022 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 28023 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 28024 , , , 6344 9475 28025 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 28026 , , , 6344 9475 28027 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 28028 , , , 6344 9475 28029 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 28030 , , , 6344 9475 28031 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 28032 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 28033 , , , 6344 9475 28034 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 28035 , , , 6344 9475 28036 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 28037 , , , 6344 9475 28038 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 28039 , , , 6344 9475 28040 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 28041 , , , 6344 9475 28042 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 28043 , , , 6344 9475 28044 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 28045 , , , 6344 9475 28046 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 28047 , , , 6344 9475 28048 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 28049 , , , 6344 9475 28050 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 28051 , , , 6344 9475 28052 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 28053 , , , 6344 9475 28054 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 28055 , , , 6344 9475 28056 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 28057 , , , 6344 9475 28058 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 28059 , , , 6344 9475 28060 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 28061 , , , 6344 9475 28062 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 28063 , , , 6344 9475 28064 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 28065 , , , 6344 9475 28066 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 28067 , , , 6344 9475 28068 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 28069 , , , 6344 9475 28070 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 28071 * * NFP 6344 9475 28072 * * NFP 6344 9475 28073 United United NNP 6344 9475 28074 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 28075 Mission Mission NNP 6344 9475 28076 of of IN 6344 9475 28077 Observers Observers NNPS 6344 9475 28078 in in IN 6344 9475 28079 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 28080 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 28081 UNMOT UNMOT NNP 6344 9475 28082 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 28083 * * NFP 6344 9475 28084 * * NFP 6344 9475 28085 established establish VBD 6344 9475 28086 16 16 CD 6344 9475 28087 December December NNP 6344 9475 28088 1994 1994 CD 6344 9475 28089 ; ; : 6344 9475 28090 to to TO 6344 9475 28091 monitor monitor VB 6344 9475 28092 and and CC 6344 9475 28093 investigate investigate VB 6344 9475 28094 violations violation NNS 6344 9475 28095 of of IN 6344 9475 28096 the the DT 6344 9475 28097 cease cease NN 6344 9475 28098 - - HYPH 6344 9475 28099 fire fire NN 6344 9475 28100 of of IN 6344 9475 28101 17 17 CD 6344 9475 28102 September September NNP 6344 9475 28103 1994 1994 CD 6344 9475 28104 between between IN 6344 9475 28105 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 28106 and and CC 6344 9475 28107 the the DT 6344 9475 28108 Tajik Tajik NNP 6344 9475 28109 opposition opposition NN 6344 9475 28110 and and CC 6344 9475 28111 to to TO 6344 9475 28112 assist assist VB 6344 9475 28113 in in IN 6344 9475 28114 the the DT 6344 9475 28115 political political JJ 6344 9475 28116 negotiation negotiation NN 6344 9475 28117 process process NN 6344 9475 28118 ; ; , 6344 9475 28119 established establish VBN 6344 9475 28120 by by IN 6344 9475 28121 the the DT 6344 9475 28122 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 28123 Security Security NNP 6344 9475 28124 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 28125 ; ; : 6344 9475 28126 members member NNS 6344 9475 28127 were be VBD 6344 9475 28128 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 28129 , , , 6344 9475 28130 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 28131 , , , 6344 9475 28132 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 28133 , , , 6344 9475 28134 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 28135 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 28136 , , , 6344 9475 28137 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 28138 , , , 6344 9475 28139 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 28140 , , , 6344 9475 28141 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 28142 , , , 6344 9475 28143 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 28144 , , , 6344 9475 28145 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 28146 , , , 6344 9475 28147 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 28148 , , , 6344 9475 28149 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 28150 , , , 6344 9475 28151 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 28152 , , , 6344 9475 28153 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 28154 ; ; : 6344 9475 28155 mission mission NN 6344 9475 28156 ended end VBD 6344 9475 28157 May May NNP 6344 9475 28158 2000 2000 CD 6344 9475 28159 * * NFP 6344 9475 28160 * * NFP 6344 9475 28161 United United NNP 6344 9475 28162 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 28163 Monitoring Monitoring NNP 6344 9475 28164 and and CC 6344 9475 28165 Verification Verification NNP 6344 9475 28166 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 28167 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 28168 UNMOVIC UNMOVIC NNP 6344 9475 28169 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 28170 * * NFP 6344 9475 28171 * * NFP 6344 9475 28172 note note NN 6344 9475 28173 - - HYPH 6344 9475 28174 formerly formerly RB 6344 9475 28175 known know VBN 6344 9475 28176 as as IN 6344 9475 28177 United United NNP 6344 9475 28178 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 28179 Special Special NNP 6344 9475 28180 Commission Commission NNP 6344 9475 28181 for for IN 6344 9475 28182 the the DT 6344 9475 28183 Elimination Elimination NNP 6344 9475 28184 of of IN 6344 9475 28185 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 28186 's 's POS 6344 9475 28187 Weapons Weapons NNPS 6344 9475 28188 of of IN 6344 9475 28189 Mass Mass NNP 6344 9475 28190 Destruction Destruction NNP 6344 9475 28191 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 28192 UNSCOM UNSCOM NNP 6344 9475 28193 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 28194 established establish VBN 6344 9475 28195 - - : 6344 9475 28196 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 28197 December December NNP 6344 9475 28198 1999 1999 CD 6344 9475 28199 aim aim NN 6344 9475 28200 - - : 6344 9475 28201 to to TO 6344 9475 28202 identify identify VB 6344 9475 28203 , , , 6344 9475 28204 account account VBP 6344 9475 28205 for for IN 6344 9475 28206 , , , 6344 9475 28207 and and CC 6344 9475 28208 eliminate eliminate VB 6344 9475 28209 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 28210 's 's POS 6344 9475 28211 weapons weapon NNS 6344 9475 28212 of of IN 6344 9475 28213 mass mass JJ 6344 9475 28214 destruction destruction NN 6344 9475 28215 and and CC 6344 9475 28216 the the DT 6344 9475 28217 capacity capacity NN 6344 9475 28218 to to TO 6344 9475 28219 produce produce VB 6344 9475 28220 them -PRON- PRP 6344 9475 28221 commissioners commissioner NNS 6344 9475 28222 - - : 6344 9475 28223 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 28224 15 15 CD 6344 9475 28225 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 28226 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 28227 , , , 6344 9475 28228 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 28229 , , , 6344 9475 28230 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 28231 , , , 6344 9475 28232 China China NNP 6344 9475 28233 , , , 6344 9475 28234 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 28235 , , , 6344 9475 28236 France France NNP 6344 9475 28237 , , , 6344 9475 28238 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 28239 , , , 6344 9475 28240 India India NNP 6344 9475 28241 , , , 6344 9475 28242 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 28243 , , , 6344 9475 28244 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 28245 , , , 6344 9475 28246 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 28247 , , , 6344 9475 28248 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 28249 , , , 6344 9475 28250 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 28251 , , , 6344 9475 28252 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 28253 , , , 6344 9475 28254 US US NNP 6344 9475 28255 * * NFP 6344 9475 28256 * * NFP 6344 9475 28257 United United NNP 6344 9475 28258 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 28259 Observer Observer NNP 6344 9475 28260 Mission Mission NNP 6344 9475 28261 in in IN 6344 9475 28262 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 28263 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 28264 UNOMIG UNOMIG NNP 6344 9475 28265 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 28266 * * NFP 6344 9475 28267 * * NFP 6344 9475 28268 established establish VBN 6344 9475 28269 - - : 6344 9475 28270 24 24 CD 6344 9475 28271 August August NNP 6344 9475 28272 1993 1993 CD 6344 9475 28273 aim aim NN 6344 9475 28274 - - : 6344 9475 28275 to to TO 6344 9475 28276 verify verify VB 6344 9475 28277 compliance compliance NN 6344 9475 28278 with with IN 6344 9475 28279 the the DT 6344 9475 28280 cease cease NN 6344 9475 28281 - - HYPH 6344 9475 28282 fire fire NN 6344 9475 28283 agreement agreement NN 6344 9475 28284 , , , 6344 9475 28285 to to TO 6344 9475 28286 monitor monitor VB 6344 9475 28287 weapons weapon NNS 6344 9475 28288 exclusion exclusion NN 6344 9475 28289 zone zone NN 6344 9475 28290 , , , 6344 9475 28291 and and CC 6344 9475 28292 to to TO 6344 9475 28293 supervise supervise VB 6344 9475 28294 CIS CIS NNP 6344 9475 28295 peacekeeping peacekeeping NN 6344 9475 28296 force force NN 6344 9475 28297 for for IN 6344 9475 28298 Abkhazia Abkhazia NNP 6344 9475 28299 ; ; , 6344 9475 28300 established establish VBN 6344 9475 28301 by by IN 6344 9475 28302 the the DT 6344 9475 28303 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 28304 Security Security NNP 6344 9475 28305 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 28306 members member NNS 6344 9475 28307 - - , 6344 9475 28308 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 28309 22 22 CD 6344 9475 28310 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 28311 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 28312 , , , 6344 9475 28313 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 28314 , , , 6344 9475 28315 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 28316 , , , 6344 9475 28317 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 28318 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 28319 , , , 6344 9475 28320 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 28321 , , , 6344 9475 28322 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 28323 , , , 6344 9475 28324 France France NNP 6344 9475 28325 , , , 6344 9475 28326 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 28327 , , , 6344 9475 28328 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 28329 , , , 6344 9475 28330 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 28331 , , , 6344 9475 28332 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 28333 , , , 6344 9475 28334 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 28335 , , , 6344 9475 28336 South South NNP 6344 9475 28337 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 28338 , , , 6344 9475 28339 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 28340 , , , 6344 9475 28341 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 28342 , , , 6344 9475 28343 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 28344 , , , 6344 9475 28345 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 28346 , , , 6344 9475 28347 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 28348 , , , 6344 9475 28349 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 28350 , , , 6344 9475 28351 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 28352 , , , 6344 9475 28353 US US NNP 6344 9475 28354 , , , 6344 9475 28355 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 28356 * * NFP 6344 9475 28357 * * NFP 6344 9475 28358 United United NNP 6344 9475 28359 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 28360 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 28361 Mission Mission NNP 6344 9475 28362 in in IN 6344 9475 28363 the the DT 6344 9475 28364 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 28365 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 28366 * * NFP 6344 9475 28367 * * NFP 6344 9475 28368 of of IN 6344 9475 28369 the the DT 6344 9475 28370 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 28371 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 28372 MONUC MONUC NNP 6344 9475 28373 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 28374 established establish VBN 6344 9475 28375 - - SYM 6344 9475 28376 30 30 CD 6344 9475 28377 November November NNP 6344 9475 28378 1999 1999 CD 6344 9475 28379 aim aim NN 6344 9475 28380 - - : 6344 9475 28381 to to TO 6344 9475 28382 establish establish VB 6344 9475 28383 contacts contact NNS 6344 9475 28384 with with IN 6344 9475 28385 the the DT 6344 9475 28386 signatories signatory NNS 6344 9475 28387 to to IN 6344 9475 28388 the the DT 6344 9475 28389 cease cease NN 6344 9475 28390 - - HYPH 6344 9475 28391 fire fire NN 6344 9475 28392 agreement agreement NN 6344 9475 28393 and and CC 6344 9475 28394 to to TO 6344 9475 28395 plan plan VB 6344 9475 28396 for for IN 6344 9475 28397 the the DT 6344 9475 28398 observation observation NN 6344 9475 28399 of of IN 6344 9475 28400 the the DT 6344 9475 28401 cease cease NN 6344 9475 28402 - - HYPH 6344 9475 28403 fire fire NN 6344 9475 28404 and and CC 6344 9475 28405 disengagement disengagement NN 6344 9475 28406 of of IN 6344 9475 28407 forces force NNS 6344 9475 28408 members member NNS 6344 9475 28409 - - , 6344 9475 28410 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 28411 42 42 CD 6344 9475 28412 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 28413 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 28414 , , , 6344 9475 28415 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 28416 , , , 6344 9475 28417 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 28418 , , , 6344 9475 28419 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 28420 , , , 6344 9475 28421 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 28422 , , , 6344 9475 28423 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 28424 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 28425 , , , 6344 9475 28426 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 28427 , , , 6344 9475 28428 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 28429 , , , 6344 9475 28430 China China NNP 6344 9475 28431 , , , 6344 9475 28432 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 28433 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 28434 , , , 6344 9475 28435 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 28436 , , , 6344 9475 28437 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 28438 , , , 6344 9475 28439 France France NNP 6344 9475 28440 , , , 6344 9475 28441 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 28442 , , , 6344 9475 28443 India India NNP 6344 9475 28444 , , , 6344 9475 28445 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 28446 , , , 6344 9475 28447 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 28448 , , , 6344 9475 28449 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 28450 , , , 6344 9475 28451 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 28452 , , , 6344 9475 28453 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 28454 , , , 6344 9475 28455 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 28456 , , , 6344 9475 28457 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 28458 , , , 6344 9475 28459 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 28460 , , , 6344 9475 28461 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 28462 , , , 6344 9475 28463 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 28464 , , , 6344 9475 28465 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 28466 , , , 6344 9475 28467 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 28468 , , , 6344 9475 28469 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 28470 , , , 6344 9475 28471 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 28472 , , , 6344 9475 28473 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 28474 , , , 6344 9475 28475 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 28476 , , , 6344 9475 28477 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 28478 , , , 6344 9475 28479 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 28480 , , , 6344 9475 28481 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 28482 , , , 6344 9475 28483 South South NNP 6344 9475 28484 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 28485 , , , 6344 9475 28486 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 28487 , , , 6344 9475 28488 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 28489 , , , 6344 9475 28490 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 28491 , , , 6344 9475 28492 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 28493 , , , 6344 9475 28494 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 28495 , , , 6344 9475 28496 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 28497 , , , 6344 9475 28498 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 28499 * * NFP 6344 9475 28500 * * NFP 6344 9475 28501 United United NNP 6344 9475 28502 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 28503 Peace Peace NNP 6344 9475 28504 - - HYPH 6344 9475 28505 keeping keep VBG 6344 9475 28506 Force Force NNP 6344 9475 28507 in in IN 6344 9475 28508 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 28509 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 28510 UNFICYP UNFICYP NNP 6344 9475 28511 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 28512 * * NFP 6344 9475 28513 * * NFP 6344 9475 28514 established establish VBN 6344 9475 28515 - - SYM 6344 9475 28516 4 4 CD 6344 9475 28517 March March NNP 6344 9475 28518 1964 1964 CD 6344 9475 28519 aim aim NN 6344 9475 28520 - - : 6344 9475 28521 to to TO 6344 9475 28522 serve serve VB 6344 9475 28523 as as IN 6344 9475 28524 a a DT 6344 9475 28525 peacekeeping peacekeeping NN 6344 9475 28526 force force NN 6344 9475 28527 between between IN 6344 9475 28528 Greek Greek NNP 6344 9475 28529 Cypriots Cypriots NNP 6344 9475 28530 and and CC 6344 9475 28531 Turkish Turkish NNP 6344 9475 28532 Cypriots Cypriots NNP 6344 9475 28533 in in IN 6344 9475 28534 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 28535 ; ; : 6344 9475 28536 established establish VBN 6344 9475 28537 by by IN 6344 9475 28538 the the DT 6344 9475 28539 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 28540 Security Security NNP 6344 9475 28541 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 28542 members member NNS 6344 9475 28543 - - , 6344 9475 28544 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 28545 9 9 CD 6344 9475 28546 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 28547 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 28548 , , , 6344 9475 28549 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 28550 , , , 6344 9475 28551 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 28552 , , , 6344 9475 28553 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 28554 , , , 6344 9475 28555 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 28556 , , , 6344 9475 28557 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 28558 , , , 6344 9475 28559 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 28560 , , , 6344 9475 28561 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 28562 , , , 6344 9475 28563 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 28564 * * NFP 6344 9475 28565 * * NFP 6344 9475 28566 United United NNP 6344 9475 28567 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 28568 Population Population NNP 6344 9475 28569 Fund Fund NNP 6344 9475 28570 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 28571 UNFPA UNFPA NNP 6344 9475 28572 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 28573 * * NFP 6344 9475 28574 * * NFP 6344 9475 28575 note note NN 6344 9475 28576 - - HYPH 6344 9475 28577 acronym acronym NN 6344 9475 28578 retained retain VBN 6344 9475 28579 from from IN 6344 9475 28580 predecessor predecessor NN 6344 9475 28581 organization organization NN 6344 9475 28582 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 28583 Fund Fund NNP 6344 9475 28584 for for IN 6344 9475 28585 Population Population NNP 6344 9475 28586 Activities Activities NNPS 6344 9475 28587 established establish VBD 6344 9475 28588 - - : 6344 9475 28589 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 28590 July July NNP 6344 9475 28591 1967 1967 CD 6344 9475 28592 aim aim NN 6344 9475 28593 - - HYPH 6344 9475 28594 to to TO 6344 9475 28595 assist assist VB 6344 9475 28596 both both CC 6344 9475 28597 developed developed JJ 6344 9475 28598 and and CC 6344 9475 28599 developing develop VBG 6344 9475 28600 countries country NNS 6344 9475 28601 to to TO 6344 9475 28602 deal deal VB 6344 9475 28603 with with IN 6344 9475 28604 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9475 28605 population population NN 6344 9475 28606 problems problem NNS 6344 9475 28607 members member NNS 6344 9475 28608 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 28609 executive executive NNP 6344 9475 28610 board board NNP 6344 9475 28611 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 28612 - - : 6344 9475 28613 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 28614 36 36 CD 6344 9475 28615 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 28616 selected select 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28649 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 28650 of of IN 6344 9475 28651 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 28652 ; ; : 6344 9475 28653 members member NNS 6344 9475 28654 were be VBD 6344 9475 28655 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 28656 , , , 6344 9475 28657 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 28658 , , , 6344 9475 28659 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 28660 , , , 6344 9475 28661 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 28662 , , , 6344 9475 28663 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 28664 , , , 6344 9475 28665 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 28666 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 28667 , , , 6344 9475 28668 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 28669 , , , 6344 9475 28670 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 28671 , , , 6344 9475 28672 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 28673 , , , 6344 9475 28674 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 28675 , , , 6344 9475 28676 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 28677 , , , 6344 9475 28678 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 28679 , , , 6344 9475 28680 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 28681 , , , 6344 9475 28682 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 28683 , , , 6344 9475 28684 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 28685 , , , 6344 9475 28686 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 28687 , , , 6344 9475 28688 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 28689 , , , 6344 9475 28690 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 28691 , , , 6344 9475 28692 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 28693 , , , 6344 9475 28694 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 28695 , , , 6344 9475 28696 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 28697 , , , 6344 9475 28698 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 28699 , , , 6344 9475 28700 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 28701 , , , 6344 9475 28702 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 28703 , , , 6344 9475 28704 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 28705 , , , 6344 9475 28706 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 28707 , , , 6344 9475 28708 US US NNP 6344 9475 28709 ; ; : 6344 9475 28710 mandate mandate NN 6344 9475 28711 ended end VBD 6344 9475 28712 25 25 CD 6344 9475 28713 March March NNP 6344 9475 28714 1999 1999 CD 6344 9475 28715 * * NFP 6344 9475 28716 * * NFP 6344 9475 28717 United United NNP 6344 9475 28718 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 28719 Relief Relief NNP 6344 9475 28720 and and CC 6344 9475 28721 Works work NNS 6344 9475 28722 Agency Agency NNP 6344 9475 28723 for for IN 6344 9475 28724 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 28725 Refugees Refugees NNPS 6344 9475 28726 * * NFP 6344 9475 28727 * * NFP 6344 9475 28728 in in IN 6344 9475 28729 the the DT 6344 9475 28730 Near Near NNP 6344 9475 28731 East East NNP 6344 9475 28732 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 28733 UNRWA UNRWA NNP 6344 9475 28734 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 28735 established establish VBN 6344 9475 28736 - - SYM 6344 9475 28737 8 8 CD 6344 9475 28738 December December NNP 6344 9475 28739 1949 1949 CD 6344 9475 28740 aim aim NN 6344 9475 28741 - - : 6344 9475 28742 to to TO 6344 9475 28743 provide provide VB 6344 9475 28744 assistance assistance NN 6344 9475 28745 to to IN 6344 9475 28746 Palestinian palestinian JJ 6344 9475 28747 refugees refugee NNS 6344 9475 28748 members member NNS 6344 9475 28749 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 28750 advisory 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6344 9475 28785 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 28786 UNRISD UNRISD NNP 6344 9475 28787 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 28788 * * NFP 6344 9475 28789 * * NFP 6344 9475 28790 established establish VBN 6344 9475 28791 - - HYPH 6344 9475 28792 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 28793 1963 1963 CD 6344 9475 28794 aim aim NN 6344 9475 28795 - - HYPH 6344 9475 28796 to to TO 6344 9475 28797 conduct conduct VB 6344 9475 28798 research research NN 6344 9475 28799 into into IN 6344 9475 28800 the the DT 6344 9475 28801 problems problem NNS 6344 9475 28802 of of IN 6344 9475 28803 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 28804 development development NN 6344 9475 28805 during during IN 6344 9475 28806 different different JJ 6344 9475 28807 phases phase NNS 6344 9475 28808 of of IN 6344 9475 28809 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 28810 growth growth NN 6344 9475 28811 members member NNS 6344 9475 28812 - - : 6344 9475 28813 no no DT 6344 9475 28814 country country NN 6344 9475 28815 members member NNS 6344 9475 28816 , , , 6344 9475 28817 but but CC 6344 9475 28818 a a DT 6344 9475 28819 Board Board NNP 6344 9475 28820 of of IN 6344 9475 28821 Directors Directors NNPS 6344 9475 28822 consisting consist VBG 6344 9475 28823 of of IN 6344 9475 28824 a a DT 6344 9475 28825 chairman chairman NN 6344 9475 28826 appointed appoint VBN 6344 9475 28827 by by IN 6344 9475 28828 the the DT 6344 9475 28829 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 28830 secretary secretary NN 6344 9475 28831 general general NN 6344 9475 28832 and and CC 6344 9475 28833 11 11 CD 6344 9475 28834 individual individual JJ 6344 9475 28835 members member NNS 6344 9475 28836 * * NFP 6344 9475 28837 * * NFP 6344 9475 28838 United United NNP 6344 9475 28839 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 28840 Secretariat Secretariat NNP 6344 9475 28841 * * NFP 6344 9475 28842 * * NFP 6344 9475 28843 established establish VBN 6344 9475 28844 - - : 6344 9475 28845 26 26 CD 6344 9475 28846 June June NNP 6344 9475 28847 1945 1945 CD 6344 9475 28848 ; ; : 6344 9475 28849 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 28850 - - HYPH 6344 9475 28851 24 24 CD 6344 9475 28852 October October NNP 6344 9475 28853 1945 1945 CD 6344 9475 28854 aim aim NN 6344 9475 28855 - - : 6344 9475 28856 to to TO 6344 9475 28857 serve serve VB 6344 9475 28858 as as IN 6344 9475 28859 the the DT 6344 9475 28860 primary primary JJ 6344 9475 28861 administrative administrative JJ 6344 9475 28862 organ organ NN 6344 9475 28863 of of IN 6344 9475 28864 the the DT 6344 9475 28865 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 28866 ; ; : 6344 9475 28867 a a DT 6344 9475 28868 Secretary Secretary NNP 6344 9475 28869 General General NNP 6344 9475 28870 is be VBZ 6344 9475 28871 appointed appoint VBN 6344 9475 28872 for for IN 6344 9475 28873 a a DT 6344 9475 28874 five five CD 6344 9475 28875 - - HYPH 6344 9475 28876 year year NN 6344 9475 28877 term term NN 6344 9475 28878 by by IN 6344 9475 28879 the the DT 6344 9475 28880 General General NNP 6344 9475 28881 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 9475 28882 on on IN 6344 9475 28883 the the DT 6344 9475 28884 recommendation recommendation NN 6344 9475 28885 of of IN 6344 9475 28886 the the DT 6344 9475 28887 Security Security NNP 6344 9475 28888 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 28889 members member NNS 6344 9475 28890 - - : 6344 9475 28891 the the DT 6344 9475 28892 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 28893 Secretary Secretary NNP 6344 9475 28894 General General NNP 6344 9475 28895 and and CC 6344 9475 28896 staff staff NN 6344 9475 28897 * * NFP 6344 9475 28898 * * NFP 6344 9475 28899 United United NNP 6344 9475 28900 Nations Nations NNPS 6344 9475 28901 Security Security NNP 6344 9475 28902 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 28903 * * NFP 6344 9475 28904 * * NFP 6344 9475 28905 established establish VBN 6344 9475 28906 - - : 6344 9475 28907 26 26 CD 6344 9475 28908 June June NNP 6344 9475 28909 1945 1945 CD 6344 9475 28910 ; ; : 6344 9475 28911 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 28912 - - HYPH 6344 9475 28913 24 24 CD 6344 9475 28914 October October NNP 6344 9475 28915 1945 1945 CD 6344 9475 28916 aim aim NN 6344 9475 28917 - - : 6344 9475 28918 to to TO 6344 9475 28919 maintain maintain VB 6344 9475 28920 international international JJ 6344 9475 28921 peace peace NN 6344 9475 28922 and and CC 6344 9475 28923 security security NN 6344 9475 28924 permanent permanent JJ 6344 9475 28925 members member NNS 6344 9475 28926 - - , 6344 9475 28927 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 28928 5 5 CD 6344 9475 28929 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 28930 China China NNP 6344 9475 28931 , , , 6344 9475 28932 France France NNP 6344 9475 28933 , , , 6344 9475 28934 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 28935 , , , 6344 9475 28936 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 28937 , , , 6344 9475 28938 US US NNP 6344 9475 28939 nonpermanent nonpermanent NN 6344 9475 28940 members member NNS 6344 9475 28941 - - , 6344 9475 28942 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 28943 10 10 CD 6344 9475 28944 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 28945 elected elect VBN 6344 9475 28946 for for IN 6344 9475 28947 two two CD 6344 9475 28948 - - HYPH 6344 9475 28949 year year NN 6344 9475 28950 terms term NNS 6344 9475 28951 by by IN 6344 9475 28952 the the DT 6344 9475 28953 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 28954 General General NNP 6344 9475 28955 Assembly Assembly NNP 6344 9475 28956 ; ; : 6344 9475 28957 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 28958 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 28959 2002 2002 CD 6344 9475 28960 - - SYM 6344 9475 28961 03 03 CD 6344 9475 28962 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 28963 , , , 6344 9475 28964 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 28965 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 28966 2002 2002 CD 6344 9475 28967 - - SYM 6344 9475 28968 03 03 CD 6344 9475 28969 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 28970 , , , 6344 9475 28971 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 28972 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 28973 2001 2001 CD 6344 9475 28974 - - SYM 6344 9475 28975 02 02 CD 6344 9475 28976 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 28977 , , , 6344 9475 28978 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 28979 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 28980 2002 2002 CD 6344 9475 28981 - - SYM 6344 9475 28982 03 03 CD 6344 9475 28983 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 28984 , , , 6344 9475 28985 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 28986 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 28987 2001 2001 CD 6344 9475 28988 - - SYM 6344 9475 28989 02 02 CD 6344 9475 28990 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 28991 , , , 6344 9475 28992 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 28993 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 28994 2001 2001 CD 6344 9475 28995 - - SYM 6344 9475 28996 02 02 CD 6344 9475 28997 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 28998 , , , 6344 9475 28999 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 29000 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 29001 2002 2002 CD 6344 9475 29002 - - SYM 6344 9475 29003 03 03 CD 6344 9475 29004 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 29005 , , , 6344 9475 29006 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 29007 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 29008 2001 2001 CD 6344 9475 29009 - - SYM 6344 9475 29010 02 02 CD 6344 9475 29011 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 29012 , , , 6344 9475 29013 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 29014 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 29015 2001 2001 CD 6344 9475 29016 - - SYM 6344 9475 29017 02 02 CD 6344 9475 29018 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 29019 , , , 6344 9475 29020 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 29021 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 29022 2002 2002 CD 6344 9475 29023 - - SYM 6344 9475 29024 03 03 CD 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TO 6344 9475 29058 establish establish VB 6344 9475 29059 an an DT 6344 9475 29060 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 29061 administration administration NN 6344 9475 29062 ; ; : 6344 9475 29063 to to TO 6344 9475 29064 ensure ensure VB 6344 9475 29065 the the DT 6344 9475 29066 coordination coordination NN 6344 9475 29067 and and CC 6344 9475 29068 delivery delivery NN 6344 9475 29069 of of IN 6344 9475 29070 humanitarian humanitarian JJ 6344 9475 29071 assistance assistance NN 6344 9475 29072 ; ; : 6344 9475 29073 to to TO 6344 9475 29074 support support VB 6344 9475 29075 capacity capacity NN 6344 9475 29076 - - HYPH 6344 9475 29077 building building NN 6344 9475 29078 for for IN 6344 9475 29079 self self NN 6344 9475 29080 - - HYPH 6344 9475 29081 government government NN 6344 9475 29082 members member NNS 6344 9475 29083 - - , 6344 9475 29084 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 29085 28 28 CD 6344 9475 29086 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 29087 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 29088 , , , 6344 9475 29089 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 29090 , , , 6344 9475 29091 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 29092 , , , 6344 9475 29093 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 29094 , , , 6344 9475 29095 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 29096 , , , 6344 9475 29097 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 29098 , , , 6344 9475 29099 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 29100 , , , 6344 9475 29101 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 29102 , , , 6344 9475 29103 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 29104 , , , 6344 9475 29105 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 29106 , , , 6344 9475 29107 South South NNP 6344 9475 29108 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 29109 , , , 6344 9475 29110 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 29111 , , , 6344 9475 29112 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 29113 , , , 6344 9475 29114 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 29115 , , , 6344 9475 29116 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 29117 , , , 6344 9475 29118 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 29119 , , , 6344 9475 29120 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 29121 , , , 6344 9475 29122 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 29123 , , , 6344 9475 29124 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 29125 , , , 6344 9475 29126 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 29127 , , , 6344 9475 29128 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 29129 , , , 6344 9475 29130 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 29131 , , , 6344 9475 29132 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 29133 , , , 6344 9475 29134 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 29135 , , , 6344 9475 29136 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 29137 , , , 6344 9475 29138 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 29139 , , , 6344 9475 29140 US US NNP 6344 9475 29141 , , , 6344 9475 29142 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 29143 * * NFP 6344 9475 29144 * * NFP 6344 9475 29145 United United NNP 6344 9475 29146 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 29147 Truce Truce NNP 6344 9475 29148 Supervision Supervision NNP 6344 9475 29149 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 29150 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 29151 UNTSO UNTSO NNP 6344 9475 29152 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 29153 * * NFP 6344 9475 29154 * * NFP 6344 9475 29155 established establish VBN 6344 9475 29156 - - : 6344 9475 29157 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 29158 June June NNP 6344 9475 29159 1948 1948 CD 6344 9475 29160 aim aim NN 6344 9475 29161 - - HYPH 6344 9475 29162 to to TO 6344 9475 29163 supervise supervise VB 6344 9475 29164 the the DT 6344 9475 29165 1948 1948 CD 6344 9475 29166 Arab arab JJ 6344 9475 29167 - - HYPH 6344 9475 29168 Israeli israeli JJ 6344 9475 29169 cease cease NN 6344 9475 29170 - - HYPH 6344 9475 29171 fire fire NN 6344 9475 29172 ; ; : 6344 9475 29173 currently currently RB 6344 9475 29174 supports support VBZ 6344 9475 29175 timely timely JJ 6344 9475 29176 deployment deployment NN 6344 9475 29177 of of IN 6344 9475 29178 reinforcements reinforcement NNS 6344 9475 29179 to to IN 6344 9475 29180 other other JJ 6344 9475 29181 peacekeeping peacekeeping NN 6344 9475 29182 operations operation NNS 6344 9475 29183 in in IN 6344 9475 29184 the the DT 6344 9475 29185 region region NN 6344 9475 29186 as as IN 6344 9475 29187 needed need VBN 6344 9475 29188 ; ; : 6344 9475 29189 initially initially RB 6344 9475 29190 established establish VBN 6344 9475 29191 by by IN 6344 9475 29192 the the DT 6344 9475 29193 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 29194 Security Security NNP 6344 9475 29195 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 29196 members member NNS 6344 9475 29197 - - , 6344 9475 29198 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 29199 22 22 CD 6344 9475 29200 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 29201 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 29202 , , , 6344 9475 29203 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 29204 , , , 6344 9475 29205 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 29206 , , , 6344 9475 29207 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 29208 , , , 6344 9475 29209 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 29210 , , , 6344 9475 29211 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 29212 , , , 6344 9475 29213 China China NNP 6344 9475 29214 , , , 6344 9475 29215 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 29216 , , , 6344 9475 29217 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 29218 , , , 6344 9475 29219 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 29220 , , , 6344 9475 29221 France France NNP 6344 9475 29222 , , , 6344 9475 29223 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 29224 , , , 6344 9475 29225 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 29226 , , , 6344 9475 29227 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 29228 , , , 6344 9475 29229 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 29230 , , , 6344 9475 29231 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 29232 , , , 6344 9475 29233 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 29234 , , , 6344 9475 29235 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 29236 , , , 6344 9475 29237 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 29238 , , , 6344 9475 29239 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 29240 , , , 6344 9475 29241 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 29242 , , , 6344 9475 29243 US US NNP 6344 9475 29244 * * NFP 6344 9475 29245 * * NFP 6344 9475 29246 United United NNP 6344 9475 29247 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 29248 Trusteeship Trusteeship NNP 6344 9475 29249 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 29250 * * NFP 6344 9475 29251 * * NFP 6344 9475 29252 established establish VBN 6344 9475 29253 on on IN 6344 9475 29254 26 26 CD 6344 9475 29255 June June NNP 6344 9475 29256 1945 1945 CD 6344 9475 29257 , , , 6344 9475 29258 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 29259 on on IN 6344 9475 29260 24 24 CD 6344 9475 29261 October October NNP 6344 9475 29262 1945 1945 CD 6344 9475 29263 , , , 6344 9475 29264 to to TO 6344 9475 29265 supervise supervise VB 6344 9475 29266 the the DT 6344 9475 29267 administration administration NN 6344 9475 29268 of of IN 6344 9475 29269 the the DT 6344 9475 29270 11 11 CD 6344 9475 29271 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 29272 trust trust NN 6344 9475 29273 territories territory NNS 6344 9475 29274 ; ; : 6344 9475 29275 members member NNS 6344 9475 29276 were be VBD 6344 9475 29277 China China NNP 6344 9475 29278 , , , 6344 9475 29279 France France NNP 6344 9475 29280 , , , 6344 9475 29281 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 29282 , , , 6344 9475 29283 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 29284 , , , 6344 9475 29285 US US NNP 6344 9475 29286 ; ; : 6344 9475 29287 it -PRON- PRP 6344 9475 29288 formally formally RB 6344 9475 29289 suspended suspend VBD 6344 9475 29290 operations operation NNS 6344 9475 29291 1 1 CD 6344 9475 29292 November November NNP 6344 9475 29293 1995 1995 CD 6344 9475 29294 after after IN 6344 9475 29295 the the DT 6344 9475 29296 Trust Trust NNP 6344 9475 29297 Territory territory NN 6344 9475 29298 of of IN 6344 9475 29299 the the DT 6344 9475 29300 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9475 29301 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 29302 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 29303 Palau Palau NNP 6344 9475 29304 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 29305 became become VBD 6344 9475 29306 the the DT 6344 9475 29307 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 29308 of of IN 6344 9475 29309 Palau Palau NNP 6344 9475 29310 , , , 6344 9475 29311 a a DT 6344 9475 29312 constitutional constitutional JJ 6344 9475 29313 government government NN 6344 9475 29314 in in IN 6344 9475 29315 free free NNP 6344 9475 29316 association association NN 6344 9475 29317 with with IN 6344 9475 29318 the the DT 6344 9475 29319 US US NNP 6344 9475 29320 ; ; : 6344 9475 29321 the the DT 6344 9475 29322 Trusteeship Trusteeship NNP 6344 9475 29323 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 29324 was be VBD 6344 9475 29325 not not RB 6344 9475 29326 dissolved dissolve VBN 6344 9475 29327 * * NFP 6344 9475 29328 * * NFP 6344 9475 29329 United United NNP 6344 9475 29330 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 29331 University University NNP 6344 9475 29332 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 29333 UNU UNU NNP 6344 9475 29334 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 29335 * * NFP 6344 9475 29336 * * NFP 6344 9475 29337 established establish VBN 6344 9475 29338 - - SYM 6344 9475 29339 3 3 CD 6344 9475 29340 December December NNP 6344 9475 29341 1973 1973 CD 6344 9475 29342 aim aim NN 6344 9475 29343 - - HYPH 6344 9475 29344 to to TO 6344 9475 29345 conduct conduct VB 6344 9475 29346 research research NN 6344 9475 29347 in in IN 6344 9475 29348 development development NN 6344 9475 29349 , , , 6344 9475 29350 welfare welfare NN 6344 9475 29351 , , , 6344 9475 29352 and and CC 6344 9475 29353 human human JJ 6344 9475 29354 survival survival NN 6344 9475 29355 and and CC 6344 9475 29356 to to TO 6344 9475 29357 train train VB 6344 9475 29358 scholars scholar NNS 6344 9475 29359 members member NNS 6344 9475 29360 - - , 6344 9475 29361 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 29362 24 24 CD 6344 9475 29363 members member NNS 6344 9475 29364 of of IN 6344 9475 29365 UNU UNU NNP 6344 9475 29366 Council Council NNP 6344 9475 29367 and and CC 6344 9475 29368 the the DT 6344 9475 29369 Rector Rector NNP 6344 9475 29370 are be VBP 6344 9475 29371 appointed appoint VBN 6344 9475 29372 by by IN 6344 9475 29373 the the DT 6344 9475 29374 Secretary Secretary NNP 6344 9475 29375 General General NNP 6344 9475 29376 of of IN 6344 9475 29377 the the DT 6344 9475 29378 United United NNP 6344 9475 29379 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 29380 and and CC 6344 9475 29381 the the DT 6344 9475 29382 Director Director NNP 6344 9475 29383 General General NNP 6344 9475 29384 of of IN 6344 9475 29385 UNESCO UNESCO NNP 6344 9475 29386 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 29387 * * NFP 6344 9475 29388 * * NFP 6344 9475 29389 Universal Universal NNP 6344 9475 29390 Postal Postal NNP 6344 9475 29391 Union Union NNP 6344 9475 29392 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 29393 UPU UPU NNP 6344 9475 29394 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 29395 * * NFP 6344 9475 29396 * * NFP 6344 9475 29397 established establish VBN 6344 9475 29398 - - SYM 6344 9475 29399 9 9 CD 6344 9475 29400 October October NNP 6344 9475 29401 1874 1874 CD 6344 9475 29402 , , , 6344 9475 29403 affiliated affiliate VBN 6344 9475 29404 with with IN 6344 9475 29405 the the DT 6344 9475 29406 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 29407 15 15 CD 6344 9475 29408 November November NNP 6344 9475 29409 1947 1947 CD 6344 9475 29410 ; ; : 6344 9475 29411 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 29412 - - HYPH 6344 9475 29413 1 1 CD 6344 9475 29414 July July NNP 6344 9475 29415 1948 1948 CD 6344 9475 29416 aim aim NN 6344 9475 29417 - - : 6344 9475 29418 to to TO 6344 9475 29419 promote promote VB 6344 9475 29420 international international JJ 6344 9475 29421 postal postal JJ 6344 9475 29422 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 29423 ; ; : 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29457 , , , 6344 9475 29458 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 29459 , , , 6344 9475 29460 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 29461 , , , 6344 9475 29462 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 29463 , , , 6344 9475 29464 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 29465 , , , 6344 9475 29466 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 29467 , , , 6344 9475 29468 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 29469 , , , 6344 9475 29470 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 29471 , , , 6344 9475 29472 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 9475 29473 , , , 6344 9475 29474 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 29475 , , , 6344 9475 29476 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 29477 and and CC 6344 9475 29478 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 29479 , , , 6344 9475 29480 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 29481 , , , 6344 9475 29482 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 29483 , , , 6344 9475 29484 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 29485 , , , 6344 9475 29486 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 29487 , , , 6344 9475 29488 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 29489 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 29490 , , , 6344 9475 29491 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 29492 , , , 6344 9475 29493 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 29494 , , , 6344 9475 29495 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 29496 , , , 6344 9475 29497 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 29498 , , , 6344 9475 29499 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 29500 , , , 6344 9475 29501 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 29502 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 29503 , , , 6344 9475 29504 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 29505 African African NNP 6344 9475 29506 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 29507 , , , 6344 9475 29508 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 29509 , , , 6344 9475 29510 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 29511 , , , 6344 9475 29512 China China NNP 6344 9475 29513 , , , 6344 9475 29514 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 29515 , , , 6344 9475 29516 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 29517 , , , 6344 9475 29518 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 29519 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 29520 of of IN 6344 9475 29521 the the DT 6344 9475 29522 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 29523 , , , 6344 9475 29524 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 29525 of of IN 6344 9475 29526 the the DT 6344 9475 29527 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 29528 , , , 6344 9475 29529 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 29530 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 29531 , , , 6344 9475 29532 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 29533 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 29534 , , , 6344 9475 29535 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 29536 , , , 6344 9475 29537 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 29538 , , , 6344 9475 29539 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 29540 , , , 6344 9475 29541 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 29542 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 29543 , , , 6344 9475 29544 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 29545 , , , 6344 9475 29546 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 29547 , , , 6344 9475 29548 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 29549 , , , 6344 9475 29550 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 29551 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 29552 , , , 6344 9475 29553 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 29554 , , , 6344 9475 29555 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 29556 , , , 6344 9475 29557 El El NNP 6344 9475 29558 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 29559 , , , 6344 9475 29560 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 29561 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 29562 , , , 6344 9475 29563 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 29564 , , , 6344 9475 29565 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 29566 , , , 6344 9475 29567 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 29568 , , , 6344 9475 29569 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 29570 , , , 6344 9475 29571 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 29572 , , , 6344 9475 29573 France France NNP 6344 9475 29574 , , , 6344 9475 29575 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 29576 , , , 6344 9475 29577 The the DT 6344 9475 29578 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 29579 , , , 6344 9475 29580 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 29581 , , , 6344 9475 29582 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 29583 , , , 6344 9475 29584 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 29585 , , , 6344 9475 29586 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 29587 , , , 6344 9475 29588 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 29589 , , , 6344 9475 29590 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 29591 , , , 6344 9475 29592 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 29593 , , , 6344 9475 29594 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 29595 - - HYPH 6344 9475 29596 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 29597 , , , 6344 9475 29598 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 29599 , , , 6344 9475 29600 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 29601 , , , 6344 9475 29602 Holy Holy NNP 6344 9475 29603 See See NNP 6344 9475 29604 , , , 6344 9475 29605 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 29606 , , , 6344 9475 29607 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 29608 , , , 6344 9475 29609 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 29610 , , , 6344 9475 29611 India India NNP 6344 9475 29612 , , , 6344 9475 29613 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 29614 , , , 6344 9475 29615 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 29616 , , , 6344 9475 29617 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 29618 , , , 6344 9475 29619 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 29620 , , , 6344 9475 29621 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 29622 , , , 6344 9475 29623 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 29624 , , , 6344 9475 29625 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 29626 , , , 6344 9475 29627 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 29628 , , , 6344 9475 29629 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 29630 , , , 6344 9475 29631 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 29632 , , , 6344 9475 29633 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 29634 , , , 6344 9475 29635 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 29636 , , , 6344 9475 29637 North North NNP 6344 9475 29638 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 29639 , , , 6344 9475 29640 South South NNP 6344 9475 29641 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 29642 , , , 6344 9475 29643 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 29644 , , , 6344 9475 29645 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 29646 , , , 6344 9475 29647 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 29648 , , , 6344 9475 29649 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 29650 , , , 6344 9475 29651 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 29652 , , , 6344 9475 29653 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 29654 , , , 6344 9475 29655 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 29656 , , , 6344 9475 29657 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 29658 , , , 6344 9475 29659 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 29660 , , , 6344 9475 29661 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 29662 , , , 6344 9475 29663 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 29664 , , , 6344 9475 29665 The the DT 6344 9475 29666 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 29667 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 29668 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 29669 of of IN 6344 9475 29670 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 29671 , , , 6344 9475 29672 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 29673 , , , 6344 9475 29674 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 29675 , , , 6344 9475 29676 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 29677 , , , 6344 9475 29678 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 29679 , , , 6344 9475 29680 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 29681 , , , 6344 9475 29682 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 29683 , , , 6344 9475 29684 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 29685 , , , 6344 9475 29686 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 29687 , , , 6344 9475 29688 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 29689 , , , 6344 9475 29690 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 29691 , , , 6344 9475 29692 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 29693 , , , 6344 9475 29694 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 29695 , , , 6344 9475 29696 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 29697 , , , 6344 9475 29698 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 29699 , , , 6344 9475 29700 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 29701 , , , 6344 9475 29702 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 9475 29703 , , , 6344 9475 29704 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 29705 , , , 6344 9475 29706 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 29707 , , , 6344 9475 29708 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 29709 Antilles Antilles NNPS 6344 9475 29710 , , , 6344 9475 29711 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 29712 , , , 6344 9475 29713 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 29714 , , , 6344 9475 29715 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 29716 , , , 6344 9475 29717 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 29718 , , , 6344 9475 29719 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 29720 , , , 6344 9475 29721 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 29722 , , , 6344 9475 29723 Overseas Overseas NNP 6344 9475 29724 Territories Territories NNPS 6344 9475 29725 of of IN 6344 9475 29726 the the DT 6344 9475 29727 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 29728 , , , 6344 9475 29729 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 29730 , , , 6344 9475 29731 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 29732 , , , 6344 9475 29733 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 29734 New New NNP 6344 9475 29735 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 29736 , , , 6344 9475 29737 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 29738 , , , 6344 9475 29739 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 29740 , , , 6344 9475 29741 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 29742 , , , 6344 9475 29743 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 29744 , , , 6344 9475 29745 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 29746 , , , 6344 9475 29747 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 29748 , , , 6344 9475 29749 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 29750 , , , 6344 9475 29751 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 29752 , , , 6344 9475 29753 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 29754 , , , 6344 9475 29755 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 29756 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 29757 and and CC 6344 9475 29758 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 29759 , , , 6344 9475 29760 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 29761 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 29762 , , , 6344 9475 29763 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 29764 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 29765 and and CC 6344 9475 29766 the the DT 6344 9475 29767 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 29768 , , , 6344 9475 29769 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 29770 , , , 6344 9475 29771 San San NNP 6344 9475 29772 Marino Marino NNP 6344 9475 29773 , , , 6344 9475 29774 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 29775 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 29776 and and CC 6344 9475 29777 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 29778 , , , 6344 9475 29779 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 29780 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 29781 , , , 6344 9475 29782 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 29783 , , , 6344 9475 29784 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 29785 , , , 6344 9475 29786 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 29787 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 29788 , , , 6344 9475 29789 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 29790 , , , 6344 9475 29791 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 29792 , , , 6344 9475 29793 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 29794 , , , 6344 9475 29795 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 29796 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 29797 , , , 6344 9475 29798 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 29799 , , , 6344 9475 29800 South South NNP 6344 9475 29801 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 29802 , , , 6344 9475 29803 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 29804 , , , 6344 9475 29805 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 29806 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 29807 , , , 6344 9475 29808 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 29809 , , , 6344 9475 29810 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 29811 , , , 6344 9475 29812 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 29813 , , , 6344 9475 29814 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 29815 , , , 6344 9475 29816 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 29817 , , , 6344 9475 29818 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 29819 , , , 6344 9475 29820 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 29821 , , , 6344 9475 29822 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 29823 , , , 6344 9475 29824 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 29825 , , , 6344 9475 29826 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 29827 , , , 6344 9475 29828 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 29829 , , , 6344 9475 29830 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 29831 and and CC 6344 9475 29832 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 29833 , , , 6344 9475 29834 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 29835 , , , 6344 9475 29836 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 29837 , , , 6344 9475 29838 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 29839 , , , 6344 9475 29840 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 9475 29841 , , , 6344 9475 29842 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 29843 , , , 6344 9475 29844 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 29845 , , , 6344 9475 29846 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 29847 , , , 6344 9475 29848 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 29849 , , , 6344 9475 29850 US US NNP 6344 9475 29851 , , , 6344 9475 29852 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 29853 , , , 6344 9475 29854 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 29855 , , , 6344 9475 29856 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 29857 , , , 6344 9475 29858 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 29859 , , , 6344 9475 29860 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 29861 , , , 6344 9475 29862 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 29863 , , , 6344 9475 29864 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 29865 , , , 6344 9475 29866 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 29867 , , , 6344 9475 29868 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 29869 * * NFP 6344 9475 29870 * * NFP 6344 9475 29871 Warsaw Warsaw NNP 6344 9475 29872 Pact Pact NNP 6344 9475 29873 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 29874 WP WP NNP 6344 9475 29875 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 29876 * * NFP 6344 9475 29877 * * NFP 6344 9475 29878 established establish VBD 6344 9475 29879 14 14 CD 6344 9475 29880 May May NNP 6344 9475 29881 1955 1955 CD 6344 9475 29882 to to TO 6344 9475 29883 promote promote VB 6344 9475 29884 mutual mutual JJ 6344 9475 29885 defense defense NN 6344 9475 29886 ; ; : 6344 9475 29887 members member NNS 6344 9475 29888 met meet VBD 6344 9475 29889 1 1 CD 6344 9475 29890 July July NNP 6344 9475 29891 1991 1991 CD 6344 9475 29892 to to TO 6344 9475 29893 dissolve dissolve VB 6344 9475 29894 the the DT 6344 9475 29895 alliance alliance NN 6344 9475 29896 ; ; : 6344 9475 29897 member member NN 6344 9475 29898 states state NNS 6344 9475 29899 at at IN 6344 9475 29900 the the DT 6344 9475 29901 time time NN 6344 9475 29902 of of IN 6344 9475 29903 dissolution dissolution NN 6344 9475 29904 were be VBD 6344 9475 29905 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 29906 , , , 6344 9475 29907 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia NNP 6344 9475 29908 , , , 6344 9475 29909 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 29910 , , , 6344 9475 29911 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 29912 , , , 6344 9475 29913 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 29914 , , , 6344 9475 29915 and and CC 6344 9475 29916 the the DT 6344 9475 29917 USSR USSR NNP 6344 9475 29918 ; ; : 6344 9475 29919 earlier early JJR 6344 9475 29920 members member NNS 6344 9475 29921 included include VBD 6344 9475 29922 GDR GDR NNP 6344 9475 29923 and and CC 6344 9475 29924 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 29925 * * NFP 6344 9475 29926 * * NFP 6344 9475 29927 West West NNP 6344 9475 29928 African African NNP 6344 9475 29929 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 29930 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 29931 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 29932 WADB WADB NNP 6344 9475 29933 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 29934 * * NFP 6344 9475 29935 * * NFP 6344 9475 29936 note note NN 6344 9475 29937 - - : 6344 9475 29938 also also RB 6344 9475 29939 known know VBN 6344 9475 29940 as as IN 6344 9475 29941 Banque Banque NNP 6344 9475 29942 Ouest Ouest NNP 6344 9475 29943 - - HYPH 6344 9475 29944 Africaine Africaine NNP 6344 9475 29945 de de FW 6344 9475 29946 Developpement Developpement NNP 6344 9475 29947 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 29948 BOAD BOAD NNP 6344 9475 29949 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 29950 ; ; : 6344 9475 29951 is be VBZ 6344 9475 29952 a a DT 6344 9475 29953 financial financial JJ 6344 9475 29954 institution institution NN 6344 9475 29955 of of IN 6344 9475 29956 WAEMU WAEMU NNP 6344 9475 29957 established establish VBN 6344 9475 29958 - - : 6344 9475 29959 14 14 CD 6344 9475 29960 November November NNP 6344 9475 29961 1973 1973 CD 6344 9475 29962 aim aim NN 6344 9475 29963 - - : 6344 9475 29964 to to TO 6344 9475 29965 promote promote VB 6344 9475 29966 regional regional JJ 6344 9475 29967 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 29968 development development NN 6344 9475 29969 and and CC 6344 9475 29970 integration integration NN 6344 9475 29971 regional regional JJ 6344 9475 29972 members member NNS 6344 9475 29973 - - , 6344 9475 29974 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 29975 9 9 CD 6344 9475 29976 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 29977 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 29978 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 29979 of of IN 6344 9475 29980 West West NNP 6344 9475 29981 African African NNP 6344 9475 29982 States States NNPS 6344 9475 29983 , , , 6344 9475 29984 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 29985 , , , 6344 9475 29986 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 29987 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 29988 , , , 6344 9475 29989 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 29990 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 29991 , , , 6344 9475 29992 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 29993 - - HYPH 6344 9475 29994 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 29995 , , , 6344 9475 29996 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 29997 , , , 6344 9475 29998 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 29999 , , , 6344 9475 30000 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 30001 , , , 6344 9475 30002 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 30003 international international JJ 6344 9475 30004 / / SYM 6344 9475 30005 nonregional nonregional JJ 6344 9475 30006 members member NNS 6344 9475 30007 - - , 6344 9475 30008 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 30009 5 5 LS 6344 9475 30010 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 30011 African African NNP 6344 9475 30012 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 30013 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 30014 , , , 6344 9475 30015 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 30016 , , , 6344 9475 30017 European European NNP 6344 9475 30018 Investment Investment NNP 6344 9475 30019 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 30020 , , , 6344 9475 30021 France France NNP 6344 9475 30022 , , , 6344 9475 30023 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 30024 * * NFP 6344 9475 30025 * * NFP 6344 9475 30026 West west JJ 6344 9475 30027 African African NNP 6344 9475 30028 Economic Economic NNP 6344 9475 30029 and and CC 6344 9475 30030 Monetary Monetary NNP 6344 9475 30031 Union Union NNP 6344 9475 30032 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 30033 WAEMU WAEMU NNP 6344 9475 30034 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 30035 * * NFP 6344 9475 30036 * * NFP 6344 9475 30037 note note NN 6344 9475 30038 - - : 6344 9475 30039 also also RB 6344 9475 30040 known know VBN 6344 9475 30041 as as IN 6344 9475 30042 Union Union NNP 6344 9475 30043 Economique Economique NNP 6344 9475 30044 et et FW 6344 9475 30045 Monetaire Monetaire NNP 6344 9475 30046 Ouest Ouest NNP 6344 9475 30047 Africaine Africaine NNP 6344 9475 30048 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 30049 UEMOA UEMOA NNP 6344 9475 30050 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 30051 established establish VBN 6344 9475 30052 - - SYM 6344 9475 30053 1 1 CD 6344 9475 30054 August August NNP 6344 9475 30055 1994 1994 CD 6344 9475 30056 aim aim NN 6344 9475 30057 - - HYPH 6344 9475 30058 to to TO 6344 9475 30059 increase increase VB 6344 9475 30060 competitiveness competitiveness NN 6344 9475 30061 of of IN 6344 9475 30062 members member NNS 6344 9475 30063 ' ' POS 6344 9475 30064 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 30065 markets market NNS 6344 9475 30066 ; ; : 6344 9475 30067 to to TO 6344 9475 30068 create create VB 6344 9475 30069 a a DT 6344 9475 30070 common common JJ 6344 9475 30071 market market NN 6344 9475 30072 members member NNS 6344 9475 30073 - - , 6344 9475 30074 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 30075 8) 8) CD 6344 9475 30076 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 30077 , , , 6344 9475 30078 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 30079 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 30080 , , , 6344 9475 30081 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 30082 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 30083 , , , 6344 9475 30084 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 30085 - - HYPH 6344 9475 30086 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 30087 , , , 6344 9475 30088 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 30089 , , , 6344 9475 30090 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 30091 , , , 6344 9475 30092 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 30093 , , , 6344 9475 30094 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 30095 * * NFP 6344 9475 30096 * * NFP 6344 9475 30097 Western Western NNP 6344 9475 30098 European European NNP 6344 9475 30099 Union Union NNP 6344 9475 30100 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 30101 WEU WEU NNP 6344 9475 30102 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 30103 * * NFP 6344 9475 30104 * * NFP 6344 9475 30105 established establish VBN 6344 9475 30106 - - SYM 6344 9475 30107 23 23 CD 6344 9475 30108 October October NNP 6344 9475 30109 1954 1954 CD 6344 9475 30110 ; ; : 6344 9475 30111 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 30112 - - HYPH 6344 9475 30113 6 6 CD 6344 9475 30114 May May NNP 6344 9475 30115 1955 1955 CD 6344 9475 30116 aim aim NN 6344 9475 30117 - - : 6344 9475 30118 to to TO 6344 9475 30119 provide provide VB 6344 9475 30120 mutual mutual JJ 6344 9475 30121 defense defense NN 6344 9475 30122 and and CC 6344 9475 30123 to to TO 6344 9475 30124 move move VB 6344 9475 30125 toward toward IN 6344 9475 30126 political political JJ 6344 9475 30127 unification unification NN 6344 9475 30128 members member NNS 6344 9475 30129 - - , 6344 9475 30130 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 30131 10 10 CD 6344 9475 30132 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 30133 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 30134 , , , 6344 9475 30135 France France NNP 6344 9475 30136 , , , 6344 9475 30137 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 30138 , , , 6344 9475 30139 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 30140 , , , 6344 9475 30141 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 30142 , , , 6344 9475 30143 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 30144 , , , 6344 9475 30145 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 30146 , , , 6344 9475 30147 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 30148 , , , 6344 9475 30149 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 30150 , , , 6344 9475 30151 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 30152 associate associate NN 6344 9475 30153 members member NNS 6344 9475 30154 - - , 6344 9475 30155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 30156 6 6 CD 6344 9475 30157 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 30158 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 30159 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 30160 , , , 6344 9475 30161 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 30162 , , , 6344 9475 30163 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 30164 , , , 6344 9475 30165 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 30166 , , , 6344 9475 30167 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 30168 , , , 6344 9475 30169 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 30170 associate associate NN 6344 9475 30171 partners partner NNS 6344 9475 30172 - - : 6344 9475 30173 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 30174 7 7 LS 6344 9475 30175 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 30176 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 30177 , , , 6344 9475 30178 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 30179 , , , 6344 9475 30180 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 30181 , , , 6344 9475 30182 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 30183 , , , 6344 9475 30184 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 30185 , , , 6344 9475 30186 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 30187 , , , 6344 9475 30188 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 30189 observers observer NNS 6344 9475 30190 - - , 6344 9475 30191 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 30192 5 5 LS 6344 9475 30193 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 30194 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 30195 , , , 6344 9475 30196 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 30197 , , , 6344 9475 30198 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 30199 , , , 6344 9475 30200 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 30201 , , , 6344 9475 30202 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 30203 * * NFP 6344 9475 30204 * * NFP 6344 9475 30205 World World NNP 6344 9475 30206 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 30207 Group Group NNP 6344 9475 30208 * * NFP 6344 9475 30209 * * NFP 6344 9475 30210 includes include VBZ 6344 9475 30211 International International NNP 6344 9475 30212 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9475 30213 for for IN 6344 9475 30214 Reconstruction Reconstruction NNP 6344 9475 30215 and and CC 6344 9475 30216 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 30217 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 30218 IBRD IBRD NNP 6344 9475 30219 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 30220 , , , 6344 9475 30221 International International NNP 6344 9475 30222 Development Development NNP 6344 9475 30223 Association Association NNP 6344 9475 30224 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 30225 IDA IDA NNP 6344 9475 30226 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 30227 , , , 6344 9475 30228 and and CC 6344 9475 30229 International International NNP 6344 9475 30230 Finance Finance NNP 6344 9475 30231 Corporation Corporation NNP 6344 9475 30232 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 30233 IFC IFC NNP 6344 9475 30234 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 30235 * * NFP 6344 9475 30236 * * NFP 6344 9475 30237 World World NNP 6344 9475 30238 Confederation Confederation NNP 6344 9475 30239 of of IN 6344 9475 30240 Labor Labor NNP 6344 9475 30241 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 30242 WCL WCL NNP 6344 9475 30243 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 30244 * * NFP 6344 9475 30245 * * NFP 6344 9475 30246 established establish VBN 6344 9475 30247 - - SYM 6344 9475 30248 19 19 CD 6344 9475 30249 June June NNP 6344 9475 30250 1920 1920 CD 6344 9475 30251 as as IN 6344 9475 30252 the the DT 6344 9475 30253 International International NNP 6344 9475 30254 Federation Federation NNP 6344 9475 30255 of of IN 6344 9475 30256 Christian Christian NNP 6344 9475 30257 Trade Trade NNP 6344 9475 30258 Unions Unions NNPS 6344 9475 30259 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 30260 IFCTU IFCTU NNP 6344 9475 30261 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 30262 , , , 6344 9475 30263 renamed rename VBD 6344 9475 30264 4 4 CD 6344 9475 30265 October October NNP 6344 9475 30266 1968 1968 CD 6344 9475 30267 aim aim NN 6344 9475 30268 - - : 6344 9475 30269 to to TO 6344 9475 30270 promote promote VB 6344 9475 30271 the the DT 6344 9475 30272 trade trade NN 6344 9475 30273 union union NN 6344 9475 30274 movement movement NN 6344 9475 30275 members member NNS 6344 9475 30276 - - , 6344 9475 30277 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 30278 101 101 CD 6344 9475 30279 national national JJ 6344 9475 30280 organizations organization NNS 6344 9475 30281 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 30282 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 30283 and and CC 6344 9475 30284 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 30285 , , , 6344 9475 30286 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 30287 , , , 6344 9475 30288 Aruba Aruba NNP 6344 9475 30289 , , , 6344 9475 30290 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 30291 , , , 6344 9475 30292 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 30293 , , , 6344 9475 30294 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 30295 , , , 6344 9475 30296 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 30297 , , , 6344 9475 30298 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 30299 , , , 6344 9475 30300 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 30301 , , , 6344 9475 30302 Bonaire Bonaire NNP 6344 9475 30303 Island Island NNP 6344 9475 30304 , , , 6344 9475 30305 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 30306 , , , 6344 9475 30307 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 30308 , , , 6344 9475 30309 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 30310 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 30311 , , , 6344 9475 30312 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 30313 , , , 6344 9475 30314 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 30315 , , , 6344 9475 30316 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 30317 African African NNP 6344 9475 30318 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 30319 , , , 6344 9475 30320 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 30321 , , , 6344 9475 30322 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 30323 , , , 6344 9475 30324 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 30325 , , , 6344 9475 30326 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 30327 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 30328 of of IN 6344 9475 30329 the the DT 6344 9475 30330 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 30331 , , , 6344 9475 30332 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 30333 of of IN 6344 9475 30334 the the DT 6344 9475 30335 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 30336 , , , 6344 9475 30337 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 30338 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 30339 , , , 6344 9475 30340 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 30341 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 30342 , , , 6344 9475 30343 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 30344 , , , 6344 9475 30345 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 30346 , , , 6344 9475 30347 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 30348 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 30349 , , , 6344 9475 30350 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 30351 , , , 6344 9475 30352 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 30353 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 30354 , , , 6344 9475 30355 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 30356 , , , 6344 9475 30357 El El NNP 6344 9475 30358 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 30359 , , , 6344 9475 30360 France France NNP 6344 9475 30361 , , , 6344 9475 30362 French French NNP 6344 9475 30363 Guiana Guiana NNP 6344 9475 30364 , , , 6344 9475 30365 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 30366 , , , 6344 9475 30367 The the DT 6344 9475 30368 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 30369 , , , 6344 9475 30370 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 30371 , , , 6344 9475 30372 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 6344 9475 30373 , , , 6344 9475 30374 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 30375 , , , 6344 9475 30376 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 30377 , , , 6344 9475 30378 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 30379 , , , 6344 9475 30380 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 30381 , , , 6344 9475 30382 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 30383 , , , 6344 9475 30384 Hong Hong NNP 6344 9475 30385 Kong Kong NNP 6344 9475 30386 , , , 6344 9475 30387 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 30388 , , , 6344 9475 30389 India India NNP 6344 9475 30390 , , , 6344 9475 30391 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 30392 , , , 6344 9475 30393 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 30394 , , , 6344 9475 30395 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 30396 , , , 6344 9475 30397 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 30398 , , , 6344 9475 30399 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 30400 , , , 6344 9475 30401 South South NNP 6344 9475 30402 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 30403 , , , 6344 9475 30404 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 30405 , , , 6344 9475 30406 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 30407 , , , 6344 9475 30408 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 30409 , , , 6344 9475 30410 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 30411 , , , 6344 9475 30412 The the DT 6344 9475 30413 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 30414 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 30415 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 30416 of of IN 6344 9475 30417 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 30418 , , , 6344 9475 30419 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 30420 , , , 6344 9475 30421 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 30422 , , , 6344 9475 30423 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 30424 , , , 6344 9475 30425 Martinique Martinique NNP 6344 9475 30426 , , , 6344 9475 30427 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 30428 , , , 6344 9475 30429 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 30430 , , , 6344 9475 30431 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 30432 , , , 6344 9475 30433 Montserrat Montserrat NNP 6344 9475 30434 , , , 6344 9475 30435 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 30436 , , , 6344 9475 30437 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 30438 , , , 6344 9475 30439 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 30440 , , , 6344 9475 30441 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 30442 Antilles Antilles NNPS 6344 9475 30443 , , , 6344 9475 30444 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 30445 , , , 6344 9475 30446 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 30447 , , , 6344 9475 30448 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 30449 , , , 6344 9475 30450 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 30451 , , , 6344 9475 30452 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 30453 , , , 6344 9475 30454 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 30455 , , , 6344 9475 30456 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 30457 , , , 6344 9475 30458 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 30459 , , , 6344 9475 30460 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 30461 , , , 6344 9475 30462 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 9475 30463 Rico Rico NNP 6344 9475 30464 , , , 6344 9475 30465 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 30466 , , , 6344 9475 30467 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 30468 , , , 6344 9475 30469 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 30470 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 30471 , , , 6344 9475 30472 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 30473 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 30474 and and CC 6344 9475 30475 the the DT 6344 9475 30476 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 30477 , , , 6344 9475 30478 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 30479 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 30480 and and CC 6344 9475 30481 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 30482 , , , 6344 9475 30483 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 30484 , , , 6344 9475 30485 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 30486 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 30487 , , , 6344 9475 30488 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 30489 , , , 6344 9475 30490 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 30491 , , , 6344 9475 30492 South South NNP 6344 9475 30493 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 30494 , , , 6344 9475 30495 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 30496 , , , 6344 9475 30497 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 30498 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 30499 , , , 6344 9475 30500 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 30501 , , , 6344 9475 30502 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 30503 , , , 6344 9475 30504 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 9475 30505 , , , 6344 9475 30506 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 30507 , , , 6344 9475 30508 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 30509 , , , 6344 9475 30510 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 30511 and and CC 6344 9475 30512 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 30513 , , , 6344 9475 30514 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 30515 , , , 6344 9475 30516 US US NNP 6344 9475 30517 , , , 6344 9475 30518 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 30519 , , , 6344 9475 30520 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 30521 , , , 6344 9475 30522 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 30523 , , , 6344 9475 30524 Windward Windward NNP 6344 9475 30525 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 30526 , , , 6344 9475 30527 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 30528 * * NFP 6344 9475 30529 * * NFP 6344 9475 30530 World World NNP 6344 9475 30531 Federation Federation NNP 6344 9475 30532 of of IN 6344 9475 30533 Trade Trade NNP 6344 9475 30534 Unions Unions NNPS 6344 9475 30535 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 30536 WFTU WFTU NNP 6344 9475 30537 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 30538 * * NFP 6344 9475 30539 * * NFP 6344 9475 30540 established establish VBN 6344 9475 30541 - - SYM 6344 9475 30542 3 3 CD 6344 9475 30543 October October NNP 6344 9475 30544 1945 1945 CD 6344 9475 30545 aim aim NN 6344 9475 30546 - - : 6344 9475 30547 to to TO 6344 9475 30548 promote promote VB 6344 9475 30549 the the DT 6344 9475 30550 trade trade NN 6344 9475 30551 union union NN 6344 9475 30552 movement movement NN 6344 9475 30553 members member NNS 6344 9475 30554 - - , 6344 9475 30555 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 30556 125 125 CD 6344 9475 30557 and and CC 6344 9475 30558 the the DT 6344 9475 30559 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 30560 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 9475 30561 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 30562 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 30563 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 30564 , , , 6344 9475 30565 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 30566 , , , 6344 9475 30567 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 30568 , , , 6344 9475 30569 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 30570 and and CC 6344 9475 30571 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 30572 , , , 6344 9475 30573 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 30574 , , , 6344 9475 30575 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 30576 , , , 6344 9475 30577 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 30578 , , , 6344 9475 30579 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 30580 , , , 6344 9475 30581 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 30582 , , , 6344 9475 30583 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 30584 , , , 6344 9475 30585 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 30586 , , , 6344 9475 30587 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 30588 , , , 6344 9475 30589 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 30590 , , , 6344 9475 30591 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 30592 , , , 6344 9475 30593 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 30594 , , , 6344 9475 30595 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 30596 , , , 6344 9475 30597 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 30598 , , , 6344 9475 30599 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 30600 , , , 6344 9475 30601 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 30602 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 30603 , , , 6344 9475 30604 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 30605 , , , 6344 9475 30606 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 30607 , , , 6344 9475 30608 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 30609 , , , 6344 9475 30610 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 30611 , , , 6344 9475 30612 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 30613 , , , 6344 9475 30614 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 30615 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 30616 of of IN 6344 9475 30617 the the DT 6344 9475 30618 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 30619 , , , 6344 9475 30620 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 30621 of of IN 6344 9475 30622 the the DT 6344 9475 30623 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 30624 , , , 6344 9475 30625 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 30626 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 30627 , , , 6344 9475 30628 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 30629 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 30630 , , , 6344 9475 30631 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 30632 , , , 6344 9475 30633 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 30634 , , , 6344 9475 30635 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 30636 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 30637 , , , 6344 9475 30638 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 30639 , , , 6344 9475 30640 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 30641 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 30642 , , , 6344 9475 30643 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 30644 , , , 6344 9475 30645 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 30646 , , , 6344 9475 30647 El El NNP 6344 9475 30648 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 30649 , , , 6344 9475 30650 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 30651 , , , 6344 9475 30652 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 30653 , , , 6344 9475 30654 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 30655 , , , 6344 9475 30656 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 30657 , , , 6344 9475 30658 France France NNP 6344 9475 30659 , , , 6344 9475 30660 French French NNP 6344 9475 30661 Guiana Guiana NNP 6344 9475 30662 , , , 6344 9475 30663 The the DT 6344 9475 30664 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 30665 , , , 6344 9475 30666 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 30667 , , , 6344 9475 30668 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 30669 , , , 6344 9475 30670 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 6344 9475 30671 , , , 6344 9475 30672 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 30673 , , , 6344 9475 30674 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 30675 , , , 6344 9475 30676 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 30677 - - HYPH 6344 9475 30678 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 30679 , , , 6344 9475 30680 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 30681 , , , 6344 9475 30682 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 30683 , , , 6344 9475 30684 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 30685 , , , 6344 9475 30686 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 30687 , , , 6344 9475 30688 India India NNP 6344 9475 30689 , , , 6344 9475 30690 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 30691 , , , 6344 9475 30692 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 30693 , , , 6344 9475 30694 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 30695 , , , 6344 9475 30696 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 30697 , , , 6344 9475 30698 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 30699 , , , 6344 9475 30700 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 30701 , , , 6344 9475 30702 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 30703 , , , 6344 9475 30704 North North NNP 6344 9475 30705 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 30706 , , , 6344 9475 30707 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 30708 , , , 6344 9475 30709 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 30710 , , , 6344 9475 30711 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 30712 , , , 6344 9475 30713 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 30714 , , , 6344 9475 30715 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 30716 , , , 6344 9475 30717 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 30718 , , , 6344 9475 30719 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 30720 , , , 6344 9475 30721 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 30722 , , , 6344 9475 30723 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 30724 , , , 6344 9475 30725 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 30726 , , , 6344 9475 30727 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 30728 , , , 6344 9475 30729 Martinique Martinique NNP 6344 9475 30730 , , , 6344 9475 30731 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 30732 , , , 6344 9475 30733 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 30734 , , , 6344 9475 30735 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 30736 , , , 6344 9475 30737 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 30738 , , , 6344 9475 30739 New New NNP 6344 9475 30740 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 6344 9475 30741 , , , 6344 9475 30742 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 30743 , , , 6344 9475 30744 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 30745 , , , 6344 9475 30746 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 30747 , , , 6344 9475 30748 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 30749 , , , 6344 9475 30750 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 30751 , , , 6344 9475 30752 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 30753 , , , 6344 9475 30754 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 30755 New New NNP 6344 9475 30756 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 30757 , , , 6344 9475 30758 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 30759 , , , 6344 9475 30760 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 30761 , , , 6344 9475 30762 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 30763 , , , 6344 9475 30764 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 30765 , , , 6344 9475 30766 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 9475 30767 Rico Rico NNP 6344 9475 30768 , , , 6344 9475 30769 Reunion Reunion NNP 6344 9475 30770 , , , 6344 9475 30771 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 30772 , , , 6344 9475 30773 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 30774 , , , 6344 9475 30775 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 30776 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 30777 , , , 6344 9475 30778 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 30779 Pierre Pierre NNP 6344 9475 30780 and and CC 6344 9475 30781 Miquelon Miquelon NNP 6344 9475 30782 , , , 6344 9475 30783 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 30784 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 30785 and and CC 6344 9475 30786 the the DT 6344 9475 30787 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 30788 , , , 6344 9475 30789 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 30790 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 30791 , , , 6344 9475 30792 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 30793 , , , 6344 9475 30794 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 30795 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 30796 , , , 6344 9475 30797 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 30798 , , , 6344 9475 30799 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 30800 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 30801 , , , 6344 9475 30802 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 30803 , , , 6344 9475 30804 South South NNP 6344 9475 30805 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 30806 , , , 6344 9475 30807 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 30808 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 30809 , , , 6344 9475 30810 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 30811 , , , 6344 9475 30812 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 30813 , , , 6344 9475 30814 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 30815 , , , 6344 9475 30816 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 30817 , , , 6344 9475 30818 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 30819 , , , 6344 9475 30820 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 30821 , , , 6344 9475 30822 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 30823 , , , 6344 9475 30824 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 30825 and and CC 6344 9475 30826 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 30827 , , , 6344 9475 30828 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 30829 , , , 6344 9475 30830 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 30831 , , , 6344 9475 30832 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 30833 , , , 6344 9475 30834 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 30835 , , , 6344 9475 30836 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 30837 , , , 6344 9475 30838 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 30839 , , , 6344 9475 30840 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 30841 , , , 6344 9475 30842 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 30843 , , , 6344 9475 30844 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 30845 , , , 6344 9475 30846 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 30847 , , , 6344 9475 30848 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 30849 , , , 6344 9475 30850 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 30851 , , , 6344 9475 30852 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 30853 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 9475 30854 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 30855 * * NFP 6344 9475 30856 * * NFP 6344 9475 30857 World World NNP 6344 9475 30858 Food Food NNP 6344 9475 30859 Program Program NNP 6344 9475 30860 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 30861 WFP WFP NNP 6344 9475 30862 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 30863 * * NFP 6344 9475 30864 * * NFP 6344 9475 30865 established establish VBN 6344 9475 30866 - - : 6344 9475 30867 24 24 CD 6344 9475 30868 November November NNP 6344 9475 30869 1961 1961 CD 6344 9475 30870 aim aim NN 6344 9475 30871 - - : 6344 9475 30872 to to TO 6344 9475 30873 provide provide VB 6344 9475 30874 food food NN 6344 9475 30875 aid aid NN 6344 9475 30876 in in IN 6344 9475 30877 support support NN 6344 9475 30878 of of IN 6344 9475 30879 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 30880 development development NN 6344 9475 30881 or or CC 6344 9475 30882 disaster disaster NN 6344 9475 30883 relief relief NN 6344 9475 30884 ; ; : 6344 9475 30885 an an DT 6344 9475 30886 ECOSOC ECOSOC NNP 6344 9475 30887 organization organization NN 6344 9475 30888 members member NNS 6344 9475 30889 - - , 6344 9475 30890 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 30891 36 36 CD 6344 9475 30892 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 30893 selected select VBN 6344 9475 30894 on on IN 6344 9475 30895 a a DT 6344 9475 30896 rotating rotate VBG 6344 9475 30897 basis basis NN 6344 9475 30898 from from IN 6344 9475 30899 all all DT 6344 9475 30900 regions region NNS 6344 9475 30901 * * NFP 6344 9475 30902 * * NFP 6344 9475 30903 World World NNP 6344 9475 30904 Health Health NNP 6344 9475 30905 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 30906 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 30907 WHO who NN 6344 9475 30908 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 30909 * * NFP 6344 9475 30910 * * NFP 6344 9475 30911 established establish VBN 6344 9475 30912 - - HYPH 6344 9475 30913 22 22 CD 6344 9475 30914 July July NNP 6344 9475 30915 1946 1946 CD 6344 9475 30916 ; ; : 6344 9475 30917 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 30918 - - HYPH 6344 9475 30919 7 7 CD 6344 9475 30920 April April NNP 6344 9475 30921 1948 1948 CD 6344 9475 30922 aim aim NN 6344 9475 30923 - - HYPH 6344 9475 30924 to to TO 6344 9475 30925 deal deal VB 6344 9475 30926 with with IN 6344 9475 30927 health health NN 6344 9475 30928 matters matter NNS 6344 9475 30929 worldwide worldwide RB 6344 9475 30930 ; ; : 6344 9475 30931 a a DT 6344 9475 30932 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 30933 specialized specialized JJ 6344 9475 30934 agency agency NN 6344 9475 30935 members member NNS 6344 9475 30936 - - , 6344 9475 30937 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 30938 191 191 CD 6344 9475 30939 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 30940 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 30941 , , , 6344 9475 30942 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 30943 , , , 6344 9475 30944 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 30945 , , , 6344 9475 30946 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 9475 30947 , , , 6344 9475 30948 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 30949 , , , 6344 9475 30950 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 30951 and and CC 6344 9475 30952 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 30953 , , , 6344 9475 30954 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 30955 , , , 6344 9475 30956 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 30957 , , , 6344 9475 30958 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 30959 , , , 6344 9475 30960 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 30961 , , , 6344 9475 30962 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 30963 , , , 6344 9475 30964 The the DT 6344 9475 30965 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 30966 , , , 6344 9475 30967 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 30968 , , , 6344 9475 30969 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 30970 , , , 6344 9475 30971 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 30972 , , , 6344 9475 30973 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 30974 , , , 6344 9475 30975 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 30976 , , , 6344 9475 30977 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 30978 , , , 6344 9475 30979 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 30980 , , , 6344 9475 30981 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 9475 30982 , , , 6344 9475 30983 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 30984 , , , 6344 9475 30985 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 30986 and and CC 6344 9475 30987 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 30988 , , , 6344 9475 30989 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 30990 , , , 6344 9475 30991 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 30992 , , , 6344 9475 30993 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 30994 , , , 6344 9475 30995 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 30996 , , , 6344 9475 30997 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 30998 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 30999 , , , 6344 9475 31000 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 31001 , , , 6344 9475 31002 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 31003 , , , 6344 9475 31004 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 31005 , , , 6344 9475 31006 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 31007 , , , 6344 9475 31008 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 31009 , , , 6344 9475 31010 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 31011 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 31012 , , , 6344 9475 31013 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 31014 African African NNP 6344 9475 31015 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 31016 , , , 6344 9475 31017 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 31018 , , , 6344 9475 31019 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 31020 , , , 6344 9475 31021 China China NNP 6344 9475 31022 , , , 6344 9475 31023 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 31024 , , , 6344 9475 31025 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 31026 , , , 6344 9475 31027 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 31028 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 31029 of of IN 6344 9475 31030 the the DT 6344 9475 31031 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 31032 , , , 6344 9475 31033 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 31034 of of IN 6344 9475 31035 the the DT 6344 9475 31036 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 31037 , , , 6344 9475 31038 Cook Cook NNP 6344 9475 31039 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 31040 , , , 6344 9475 31041 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 31042 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 31043 , , , 6344 9475 31044 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 31045 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 31046 , , , 6344 9475 31047 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 31048 , , , 6344 9475 31049 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 31050 , , , 6344 9475 31051 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 31052 , , , 6344 9475 31053 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 31054 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 31055 , , , 6344 9475 31056 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 31057 , , , 6344 9475 31058 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 31059 , , , 6344 9475 31060 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 31061 , , , 6344 9475 31062 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 31063 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 31064 , , , 6344 9475 31065 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 31066 , , , 6344 9475 31067 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 31068 , , , 6344 9475 31069 El El NNP 6344 9475 31070 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 31071 , , , 6344 9475 31072 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 31073 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 31074 , , , 6344 9475 31075 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 31076 , , , 6344 9475 31077 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 31078 , , , 6344 9475 31079 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 31080 , , , 6344 9475 31081 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 31082 , , , 6344 9475 31083 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 31084 , , , 6344 9475 31085 France France NNP 6344 9475 31086 , , , 6344 9475 31087 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 31088 , , , 6344 9475 31089 The the DT 6344 9475 31090 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 31091 , , , 6344 9475 31092 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 31093 , , , 6344 9475 31094 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 31095 , , , 6344 9475 31096 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 31097 , , , 6344 9475 31098 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 31099 , , , 6344 9475 31100 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 31101 , , , 6344 9475 31102 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 31103 , , , 6344 9475 31104 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 31105 , , , 6344 9475 31106 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 31107 - - HYPH 6344 9475 31108 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 31109 , , , 6344 9475 31110 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 31111 , , , 6344 9475 31112 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 31113 , , , 6344 9475 31114 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 31115 , , , 6344 9475 31116 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 31117 , , , 6344 9475 31118 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 31119 , , , 6344 9475 31120 India India NNP 6344 9475 31121 , , , 6344 9475 31122 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 31123 , , , 6344 9475 31124 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 31125 , , , 6344 9475 31126 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 31127 , , , 6344 9475 31128 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 31129 , , , 6344 9475 31130 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 31131 , , , 6344 9475 31132 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 31133 , , , 6344 9475 31134 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 31135 , , , 6344 9475 31136 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 31137 , , , 6344 9475 31138 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 31139 , , , 6344 9475 31140 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 31141 , , , 6344 9475 31142 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 31143 , , , 6344 9475 31144 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 31145 , , , 6344 9475 31146 North North NNP 6344 9475 31147 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 31148 , , , 6344 9475 31149 South South NNP 6344 9475 31150 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 31151 , , , 6344 9475 31152 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 31153 , , , 6344 9475 31154 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 31155 , , , 6344 9475 31156 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 31157 , , , 6344 9475 31158 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 31159 , , , 6344 9475 31160 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 31161 , , , 6344 9475 31162 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 31163 , , , 6344 9475 31164 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 31165 , , , 6344 9475 31166 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 31167 , , , 6344 9475 31168 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 31169 , , , 6344 9475 31170 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 31171 , , , 6344 9475 31172 The the DT 6344 9475 31173 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 31174 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 31175 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 31176 of of IN 6344 9475 31177 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 31178 , , , 6344 9475 31179 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 31180 , , , 6344 9475 31181 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 31182 , , , 6344 9475 31183 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 31184 , , , 6344 9475 31185 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 31186 , , , 6344 9475 31187 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 31188 , , , 6344 9475 31189 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 31190 , , , 6344 9475 31191 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9475 31192 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 31193 , , , 6344 9475 31194 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 31195 , , , 6344 9475 31196 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 31197 , , , 6344 9475 31198 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 31199 , , , 6344 9475 31200 Federated Federated NNP 6344 9475 31201 States States NNP 6344 9475 31202 of of IN 6344 9475 31203 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 9475 31204 , , , 6344 9475 31205 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 31206 , , , 6344 9475 31207 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 31208 , , , 6344 9475 31209 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 31210 , , , 6344 9475 31211 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 31212 , , , 6344 9475 31213 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 31214 , , , 6344 9475 31215 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 31216 , , , 6344 9475 31217 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 9475 31218 , , , 6344 9475 31219 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 31220 , , , 6344 9475 31221 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 31222 , , , 6344 9475 31223 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 31224 , , , 6344 9475 31225 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 31226 , , , 6344 9475 31227 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 31228 , , , 6344 9475 31229 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 31230 , , , 6344 9475 31231 Niue Niue NNP 6344 9475 31232 , , , 6344 9475 31233 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 31234 , , , 6344 9475 31235 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 31236 , , , 6344 9475 31237 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 31238 , , , 6344 9475 31239 Palau Palau NNP 6344 9475 31240 , , , 6344 9475 31241 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 31242 , , , 6344 9475 31243 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 31244 New New NNP 6344 9475 31245 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 31246 , , , 6344 9475 31247 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 31248 , , , 6344 9475 31249 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 31250 , , , 6344 9475 31251 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 31252 , , , 6344 9475 31253 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 31254 , , , 6344 9475 31255 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 31256 , , , 6344 9475 31257 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 31258 , , , 6344 9475 31259 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 31260 , , , 6344 9475 31261 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 31262 , , , 6344 9475 31263 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 31264 , , , 6344 9475 31265 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 31266 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 31267 and and CC 6344 9475 31268 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 31269 , , , 6344 9475 31270 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 31271 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 31272 , , , 6344 9475 31273 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 31274 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 31275 and and CC 6344 9475 31276 the the DT 6344 9475 31277 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 31278 , , , 6344 9475 31279 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 31280 , , , 6344 9475 31281 San San NNP 6344 9475 31282 Marino Marino NNP 6344 9475 31283 , , , 6344 9475 31284 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 31285 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 31286 and and CC 6344 9475 31287 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 31288 , , , 6344 9475 31289 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 31290 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 31291 , , , 6344 9475 31292 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 31293 , , , 6344 9475 31294 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 31295 , , , 6344 9475 31296 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 31297 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 31298 , , , 6344 9475 31299 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 31300 , , , 6344 9475 31301 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 31302 , , , 6344 9475 31303 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 31304 , , , 6344 9475 31305 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 31306 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 31307 , , , 6344 9475 31308 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 31309 , , , 6344 9475 31310 South South NNP 6344 9475 31311 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 31312 , , , 6344 9475 31313 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 31314 , , , 6344 9475 31315 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 31316 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 31317 , , , 6344 9475 31318 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 31319 , , , 6344 9475 31320 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 31321 , , , 6344 9475 31322 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 31323 , , , 6344 9475 31324 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 31325 , , , 6344 9475 31326 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 31327 , , , 6344 9475 31328 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 31329 , , , 6344 9475 31330 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 31331 , , , 6344 9475 31332 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 31333 , , , 6344 9475 31334 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 31335 , , , 6344 9475 31336 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 31337 , , , 6344 9475 31338 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 31339 , , , 6344 9475 31340 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 31341 and and CC 6344 9475 31342 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 31343 , , , 6344 9475 31344 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 31345 , , , 6344 9475 31346 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 31347 , , , 6344 9475 31348 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 31349 , , , 6344 9475 31350 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 9475 31351 , , , 6344 9475 31352 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 31353 , , , 6344 9475 31354 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 31355 , , , 6344 9475 31356 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 31357 , , , 6344 9475 31358 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 31359 , , , 6344 9475 31360 US US NNP 6344 9475 31361 , , , 6344 9475 31362 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 31363 , , , 6344 9475 31364 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 31365 , , , 6344 9475 31366 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 31367 , , , 6344 9475 31368 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 31369 , , , 6344 9475 31370 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 31371 , , , 6344 9475 31372 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 31373 , , , 6344 9475 31374 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 31375 , , , 6344 9475 31376 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 31377 , , , 6344 9475 31378 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 31379 associate associate NN 6344 9475 31380 members member NNS 6344 9475 31381 - - , 6344 9475 31382 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 31383 2 2 LS 6344 9475 31384 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 31385 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 9475 31386 Rico Rico NNP 6344 9475 31387 , , , 6344 9475 31388 Tokelau Tokelau NNP 6344 9475 31389 observers observer NNS 6344 9475 31390 - - , 6344 9475 31391 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 31392 2 2 LS 6344 9475 31393 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 31394 Holy Holy NNP 6344 9475 31395 See See NNP 6344 9475 31396 , , , 6344 9475 31397 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 31398 * * NFP 6344 9475 31399 * * NFP 6344 9475 31400 World World NNP 6344 9475 31401 Intellectual Intellectual NNP 6344 9475 31402 Property Property NNP 6344 9475 31403 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 31404 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 31405 WIPO WIPO NNP 6344 9475 31406 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 31407 * * NFP 6344 9475 31408 * * NFP 6344 9475 31409 established establish VBN 6344 9475 31410 - - HYPH 6344 9475 31411 14 14 CD 6344 9475 31412 July July NNP 6344 9475 31413 1967 1967 CD 6344 9475 31414 ; ; : 6344 9475 31415 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 31416 - - HYPH 6344 9475 31417 26 26 CD 6344 9475 31418 April April NNP 6344 9475 31419 1970 1970 CD 6344 9475 31420 aim aim NN 6344 9475 31421 - - HYPH 6344 9475 31422 to to TO 6344 9475 31423 furnish furnish VB 6344 9475 31424 protection protection NN 6344 9475 31425 for for IN 6344 9475 31426 literary literary JJ 6344 9475 31427 , , , 6344 9475 31428 artistic artistic JJ 6344 9475 31429 , , , 6344 9475 31430 and and CC 6344 9475 31431 scientific scientific JJ 6344 9475 31432 works work NNS 6344 9475 31433 ; ; : 6344 9475 31434 a a DT 6344 9475 31435 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 31436 specialized specialized JJ 6344 9475 31437 agency agency NN 6344 9475 31438 members member NNS 6344 9475 31439 - - , 6344 9475 31440 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 31441 178 178 CD 6344 9475 31442 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 31443 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 31444 , , , 6344 9475 31445 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 31446 , , , 6344 9475 31447 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 9475 31448 , , , 6344 9475 31449 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 31450 , , , 6344 9475 31451 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 31452 and and CC 6344 9475 31453 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 31454 , , , 6344 9475 31455 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 31456 , , , 6344 9475 31457 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 31458 , , , 6344 9475 31459 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 31460 , , , 6344 9475 31461 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 31462 , , , 6344 9475 31463 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 31464 , , , 6344 9475 31465 The the DT 6344 9475 31466 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 31467 , , , 6344 9475 31468 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 31469 , , , 6344 9475 31470 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 31471 , , , 6344 9475 31472 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 31473 , , , 6344 9475 31474 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 31475 , , , 6344 9475 31476 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 31477 , , , 6344 9475 31478 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 31479 , , , 6344 9475 31480 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 31481 , , , 6344 9475 31482 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 9475 31483 , , , 6344 9475 31484 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 31485 , , , 6344 9475 31486 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 31487 and and CC 6344 9475 31488 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 31489 , , , 6344 9475 31490 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 31491 , , , 6344 9475 31492 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 31493 , , , 6344 9475 31494 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 31495 , , , 6344 9475 31496 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 31497 , , , 6344 9475 31498 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 31499 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 31500 , , , 6344 9475 31501 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 31502 , , , 6344 9475 31503 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 31504 , , , 6344 9475 31505 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 31506 , , , 6344 9475 31507 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 31508 , , , 6344 9475 31509 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 31510 , , , 6344 9475 31511 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 31512 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 31513 , , , 6344 9475 31514 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 31515 African African NNP 6344 9475 31516 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 31517 , , , 6344 9475 31518 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 31519 , , , 6344 9475 31520 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 31521 , , , 6344 9475 31522 China China NNP 6344 9475 31523 , , , 6344 9475 31524 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 31525 , , , 6344 9475 31526 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 31527 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 31528 of of IN 6344 9475 31529 the the DT 6344 9475 31530 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 31531 , , , 6344 9475 31532 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 31533 of of IN 6344 9475 31534 the the DT 6344 9475 31535 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 31536 , , , 6344 9475 31537 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 31538 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 31539 , , , 6344 9475 31540 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 31541 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 31542 , , , 6344 9475 31543 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 31544 , , , 6344 9475 31545 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 31546 , , , 6344 9475 31547 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 31548 , , , 6344 9475 31549 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 31550 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 31551 , , , 6344 9475 31552 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 31553 , , , 6344 9475 31554 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 31555 , , , 6344 9475 31556 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 31557 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 31558 , , , 6344 9475 31559 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 31560 , , , 6344 9475 31561 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 31562 , , , 6344 9475 31563 El El NNP 6344 9475 31564 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 31565 , , , 6344 9475 31566 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 31567 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 31568 , , , 6344 9475 31569 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 31570 , , , 6344 9475 31571 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 31572 , , , 6344 9475 31573 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 31574 , , , 6344 9475 31575 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 31576 , , , 6344 9475 31577 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 31578 , , , 6344 9475 31579 France France NNP 6344 9475 31580 , , , 6344 9475 31581 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 31582 , , , 6344 9475 31583 The the DT 6344 9475 31584 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 31585 , , , 6344 9475 31586 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 31587 , , , 6344 9475 31588 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 31589 , , , 6344 9475 31590 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 31591 , , , 6344 9475 31592 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 31593 , , , 6344 9475 31594 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 31595 , , , 6344 9475 31596 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 31597 , , , 6344 9475 31598 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 31599 , , , 6344 9475 31600 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 31601 - - HYPH 6344 9475 31602 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 31603 , , , 6344 9475 31604 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 31605 , , , 6344 9475 31606 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 31607 , , , 6344 9475 31608 Holy Holy NNP 6344 9475 31609 See See NNP 6344 9475 31610 , , , 6344 9475 31611 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 31612 , , , 6344 9475 31613 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 31614 , , , 6344 9475 31615 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 31616 , , , 6344 9475 31617 India India NNP 6344 9475 31618 , , , 6344 9475 31619 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 31620 , , , 6344 9475 31621 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 31622 , , , 6344 9475 31623 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 31624 , , , 6344 9475 31625 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 31626 , , , 6344 9475 31627 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 31628 , , , 6344 9475 31629 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 31630 , , , 6344 9475 31631 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 31632 , , , 6344 9475 31633 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 31634 , , , 6344 9475 31635 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 31636 , , , 6344 9475 31637 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 31638 , , , 6344 9475 31639 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 31640 , , , 6344 9475 31641 North North NNP 6344 9475 31642 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 31643 , , , 6344 9475 31644 South South NNP 6344 9475 31645 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 31646 , , , 6344 9475 31647 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 31648 , , , 6344 9475 31649 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 31650 , , , 6344 9475 31651 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 31652 , , , 6344 9475 31653 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 31654 , , , 6344 9475 31655 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 31656 , , , 6344 9475 31657 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 31658 , , , 6344 9475 31659 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 31660 , , , 6344 9475 31661 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 31662 , , , 6344 9475 31663 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 31664 , , , 6344 9475 31665 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 31666 , , , 6344 9475 31667 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 31668 , , , 6344 9475 31669 The the DT 6344 9475 31670 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 31671 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 31672 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 31673 of of IN 6344 9475 31674 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 31675 , , , 6344 9475 31676 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 31677 , , , 6344 9475 31678 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 31679 , , , 6344 9475 31680 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 31681 , , , 6344 9475 31682 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 31683 , , , 6344 9475 31684 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 31685 , , , 6344 9475 31686 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 31687 , , , 6344 9475 31688 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 31689 , , , 6344 9475 31690 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 31691 , , , 6344 9475 31692 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 31693 , , , 6344 9475 31694 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 31695 , , , 6344 9475 31696 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 31697 , , , 6344 9475 31698 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 31699 , , , 6344 9475 31700 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 31701 , , , 6344 9475 31702 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 31703 , , , 6344 9475 31704 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 31705 , , , 6344 9475 31706 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 31707 , , , 6344 9475 31708 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 31709 , , , 6344 9475 31710 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 31711 , , , 6344 9475 31712 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 31713 , , , 6344 9475 31714 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 31715 , , , 6344 9475 31716 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 31717 , , , 6344 9475 31718 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 31719 , , , 6344 9475 31720 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 31721 , , , 6344 9475 31722 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 31723 , , , 6344 9475 31724 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 31725 New New NNP 6344 9475 31726 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 31727 , , , 6344 9475 31728 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 31729 , , , 6344 9475 31730 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 31731 , , , 6344 9475 31732 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 31733 , , , 6344 9475 31734 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 31735 , , , 6344 9475 31736 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 31737 , , , 6344 9475 31738 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 31739 , , , 6344 9475 31740 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 31741 , , , 6344 9475 31742 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 31743 , , , 6344 9475 31744 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 31745 , , , 6344 9475 31746 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 31747 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 31748 and and CC 6344 9475 31749 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 31750 , , , 6344 9475 31751 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 31752 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 31753 , , , 6344 9475 31754 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 31755 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 31756 and and CC 6344 9475 31757 the the DT 6344 9475 31758 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 31759 , , , 6344 9475 31760 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 31761 , , , 6344 9475 31762 San San NNP 6344 9475 31763 Marino Marino NNP 6344 9475 31764 , , , 6344 9475 31765 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 31766 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 31767 and and CC 6344 9475 31768 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 31769 , , , 6344 9475 31770 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 31771 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 31772 , , , 6344 9475 31773 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 31774 , , , 6344 9475 31775 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 31776 , , , 6344 9475 31777 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 31778 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 31779 , , , 6344 9475 31780 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 31781 , , , 6344 9475 31782 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 31783 , , , 6344 9475 31784 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 31785 , , , 6344 9475 31786 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 31787 , , , 6344 9475 31788 South South NNP 6344 9475 31789 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 31790 , , , 6344 9475 31791 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 31792 , , , 6344 9475 31793 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 31794 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 31795 , , , 6344 9475 31796 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 31797 , , , 6344 9475 31798 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 31799 , , , 6344 9475 31800 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 31801 , , , 6344 9475 31802 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 31803 , , , 6344 9475 31804 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 31805 , , , 6344 9475 31806 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 31807 , , , 6344 9475 31808 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 31809 , , , 6344 9475 31810 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 31811 , , , 6344 9475 31812 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 31813 , , , 6344 9475 31814 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 31815 , , , 6344 9475 31816 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 31817 and and CC 6344 9475 31818 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 31819 , , , 6344 9475 31820 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 31821 , , , 6344 9475 31822 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 31823 , , , 6344 9475 31824 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 31825 , , , 6344 9475 31826 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 31827 , , , 6344 9475 31828 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 31829 , , , 6344 9475 31830 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 31831 , , , 6344 9475 31832 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 31833 , , , 6344 9475 31834 US US NNP 6344 9475 31835 , , , 6344 9475 31836 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 31837 , , , 6344 9475 31838 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 31839 , , , 6344 9475 31840 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 31841 , , , 6344 9475 31842 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 31843 , , , 6344 9475 31844 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 31845 , , , 6344 9475 31846 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 31847 , , , 6344 9475 31848 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 31849 , , , 6344 9475 31850 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 31851 * * NFP 6344 9475 31852 * * NFP 6344 9475 31853 World World NNP 6344 9475 31854 Meteorological Meteorological NNP 6344 9475 31855 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 31856 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 31857 WMO WMO NNP 6344 9475 31858 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 31859 * * NFP 6344 9475 31860 * * NFP 6344 9475 31861 established establish VBN 6344 9475 31862 - - SYM 6344 9475 31863 11 11 CD 6344 9475 31864 October October NNP 6344 9475 31865 1947 1947 CD 6344 9475 31866 ; ; : 6344 9475 31867 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 31868 - - HYPH 6344 9475 31869 4 4 CD 6344 9475 31870 April April NNP 6344 9475 31871 1951 1951 CD 6344 9475 31872 aim aim NN 6344 9475 31873 - - HYPH 6344 9475 31874 to to TO 6344 9475 31875 sponsor sponsor VB 6344 9475 31876 meteorological meteorological JJ 6344 9475 31877 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 31878 ; ; : 6344 9475 31879 a a DT 6344 9475 31880 UN UN NNP 6344 9475 31881 specialized specialized JJ 6344 9475 31882 agency agency NN 6344 9475 31883 members member NNS 6344 9475 31884 - - , 6344 9475 31885 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 31886 185 185 CD 6344 9475 31887 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 31888 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 31889 , , , 6344 9475 31890 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 31891 , , , 6344 9475 31892 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 31893 , , , 6344 9475 31894 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 31895 , , , 6344 9475 31896 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 31897 and and CC 6344 9475 31898 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 31899 , , , 6344 9475 31900 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 31901 , , , 6344 9475 31902 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 31903 , , , 6344 9475 31904 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 31905 , , , 6344 9475 31906 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 31907 , , , 6344 9475 31908 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 31909 , , , 6344 9475 31910 The the DT 6344 9475 31911 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 31912 , , , 6344 9475 31913 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 31914 , , , 6344 9475 31915 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 31916 , , , 6344 9475 31917 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 31918 , , , 6344 9475 31919 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 31920 , , , 6344 9475 31921 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 31922 , , , 6344 9475 31923 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 31924 , , , 6344 9475 31925 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 31926 , , , 6344 9475 31927 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 31928 , , , 6344 9475 31929 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 31930 and and CC 6344 9475 31931 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 31932 , , , 6344 9475 31933 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 31934 , , , 6344 9475 31935 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 31936 , , , 6344 9475 31937 British british JJ 6344 9475 31938 Caribbean Caribbean NNP 6344 9475 31939 Territories Territories NNPS 6344 9475 31940 , , , 6344 9475 31941 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 31942 , , , 6344 9475 31943 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 31944 , , , 6344 9475 31945 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 31946 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 31947 , , , 6344 9475 31948 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 31949 , , , 6344 9475 31950 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 31951 , , , 6344 9475 31952 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 31953 , , , 6344 9475 31954 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 31955 , , , 6344 9475 31956 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 31957 , , , 6344 9475 31958 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 31959 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 31960 , , , 6344 9475 31961 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 31962 African African NNP 6344 9475 31963 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 31964 , , , 6344 9475 31965 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 31966 , , , 6344 9475 31967 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 31968 , , , 6344 9475 31969 China China NNP 6344 9475 31970 , , , 6344 9475 31971 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 31972 , , , 6344 9475 31973 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 31974 , , , 6344 9475 31975 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 31976 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 31977 of of IN 6344 9475 31978 the the DT 6344 9475 31979 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 31980 , , , 6344 9475 31981 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 31982 of of IN 6344 9475 31983 the the DT 6344 9475 31984 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 31985 , , , 6344 9475 31986 Cook Cook NNP 6344 9475 31987 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 31988 , , , 6344 9475 31989 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 31990 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 31991 , , , 6344 9475 31992 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 31993 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 31994 , , , 6344 9475 31995 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 31996 , , , 6344 9475 31997 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 31998 , , , 6344 9475 31999 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 32000 , , , 6344 9475 32001 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 32002 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 32003 , , , 6344 9475 32004 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 32005 , , , 6344 9475 32006 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 32007 , , , 6344 9475 32008 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 32009 , , , 6344 9475 32010 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 32011 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 32012 , , , 6344 9475 32013 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 32014 , , , 6344 9475 32015 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 32016 , , , 6344 9475 32017 El El NNP 6344 9475 32018 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 32019 , , , 6344 9475 32020 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 32021 , , , 6344 9475 32022 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 32023 , , , 6344 9475 32024 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 32025 , , , 6344 9475 32026 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 32027 , , , 6344 9475 32028 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 32029 , , , 6344 9475 32030 France France NNP 6344 9475 32031 , , , 6344 9475 32032 French French NNP 6344 9475 32033 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 6344 9475 32034 , , , 6344 9475 32035 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 32036 , , , 6344 9475 32037 The the DT 6344 9475 32038 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 32039 , , , 6344 9475 32040 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 32041 , , , 6344 9475 32042 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 32043 , , , 6344 9475 32044 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 32045 , , , 6344 9475 32046 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 32047 , , , 6344 9475 32048 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 32049 , , , 6344 9475 32050 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 32051 , , , 6344 9475 32052 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 32053 - - HYPH 6344 9475 32054 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 32055 , , , 6344 9475 32056 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 32057 , , , 6344 9475 32058 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 32059 , , , 6344 9475 32060 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 32061 , , , 6344 9475 32062 Hong Hong NNP 6344 9475 32063 Kong Kong NNP 6344 9475 32064 , , , 6344 9475 32065 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 32066 , , , 6344 9475 32067 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 32068 , , , 6344 9475 32069 India India NNP 6344 9475 32070 , , , 6344 9475 32071 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 32072 , , , 6344 9475 32073 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 32074 , , , 6344 9475 32075 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 32076 , , , 6344 9475 32077 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 32078 , , , 6344 9475 32079 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 32080 , , , 6344 9475 32081 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 32082 , , , 6344 9475 32083 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 32084 , , , 6344 9475 32085 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 32086 , , , 6344 9475 32087 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 32088 , , , 6344 9475 32089 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 32090 , , , 6344 9475 32091 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 32092 , , , 6344 9475 32093 North North NNP 6344 9475 32094 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 32095 , , , 6344 9475 32096 South South NNP 6344 9475 32097 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 32098 , , , 6344 9475 32099 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 32100 , , , 6344 9475 32101 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 32102 , , , 6344 9475 32103 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 32104 , , , 6344 9475 32105 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 32106 , , , 6344 9475 32107 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 32108 , , , 6344 9475 32109 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 32110 , , , 6344 9475 32111 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 32112 , , , 6344 9475 32113 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 32114 , , , 6344 9475 32115 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 32116 , , , 6344 9475 32117 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 32118 , , , 6344 9475 32119 Macau Macau NNP 6344 9475 32120 , , , 6344 9475 32121 The the DT 6344 9475 32122 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 32123 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 32124 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 32125 of of IN 6344 9475 32126 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 32127 , , , 6344 9475 32128 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 32129 , , , 6344 9475 32130 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 32131 , , , 6344 9475 32132 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 32133 , , , 6344 9475 32134 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 32135 , , , 6344 9475 32136 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 32137 , , , 6344 9475 32138 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 32139 , , , 6344 9475 32140 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 32141 , , , 6344 9475 32142 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 32143 , , , 6344 9475 32144 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 32145 , , , 6344 9475 32146 Federated Federated NNP 6344 9475 32147 States States NNP 6344 9475 32148 of of IN 6344 9475 32149 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 9475 32150 , , , 6344 9475 32151 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 32152 , , , 6344 9475 32153 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 32154 , , , 6344 9475 32155 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 32156 , , , 6344 9475 32157 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 32158 , , , 6344 9475 32159 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 32160 , , , 6344 9475 32161 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 32162 , , , 6344 9475 32163 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 32164 , , , 6344 9475 32165 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 32166 , , , 6344 9475 32167 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 32168 Antilles Antilles NNPS 6344 9475 32169 , , , 6344 9475 32170 New New NNP 6344 9475 32171 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 6344 9475 32172 , , , 6344 9475 32173 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 32174 , , , 6344 9475 32175 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 32176 , , , 6344 9475 32177 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 32178 , , , 6344 9475 32179 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 32180 , , , 6344 9475 32181 Niue Niue NNP 6344 9475 32182 , , , 6344 9475 32183 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 32184 , , , 6344 9475 32185 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 32186 , , , 6344 9475 32187 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 32188 , , , 6344 9475 32189 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 32190 , , , 6344 9475 32191 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 32192 New New NNP 6344 9475 32193 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 32194 , , , 6344 9475 32195 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 32196 , , , 6344 9475 32197 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 32198 , , , 6344 9475 32199 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 32200 , , , 6344 9475 32201 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 32202 , , , 6344 9475 32203 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 32204 , , , 6344 9475 32205 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 32206 , , , 6344 9475 32207 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 32208 , , , 6344 9475 32209 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 32210 , , , 6344 9475 32211 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 32212 , , , 6344 9475 32213 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 32214 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 32215 , , , 6344 9475 32216 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 32217 , , , 6344 9475 32218 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 32219 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 32220 and and CC 6344 9475 32221 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 32222 , , , 6344 9475 32223 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 32224 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 32225 , , , 6344 9475 32226 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 32227 , , , 6344 9475 32228 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 32229 , , , 6344 9475 32230 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 32231 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 32232 , , , 6344 9475 32233 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 32234 , , , 6344 9475 32235 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 32236 , , , 6344 9475 32237 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 32238 , , , 6344 9475 32239 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 32240 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 32241 , , , 6344 9475 32242 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 32243 , , , 6344 9475 32244 South South NNP 6344 9475 32245 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 32246 , , , 6344 9475 32247 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 32248 , , , 6344 9475 32249 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 32250 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 32251 , , , 6344 9475 32252 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 32253 , , , 6344 9475 32254 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 32255 , , , 6344 9475 32256 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 32257 , , , 6344 9475 32258 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 32259 , , , 6344 9475 32260 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 32261 , , , 6344 9475 32262 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 32263 , , , 6344 9475 32264 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 32265 , , , 6344 9475 32266 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 32267 , , , 6344 9475 32268 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 32269 , , , 6344 9475 32270 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 32271 , , , 6344 9475 32272 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 32273 , , , 6344 9475 32274 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 32275 and and CC 6344 9475 32276 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 32277 , , , 6344 9475 32278 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 32279 , , , 6344 9475 32280 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 32281 , , , 6344 9475 32282 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 32283 , , , 6344 9475 32284 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 32285 , , , 6344 9475 32286 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 32287 , , , 6344 9475 32288 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 32289 , , , 6344 9475 32290 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 32291 , , , 6344 9475 32292 US US NNP 6344 9475 32293 , , , 6344 9475 32294 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 32295 , , , 6344 9475 32296 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 32297 , , , 6344 9475 32298 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 32299 , , , 6344 9475 32300 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 32301 , , , 6344 9475 32302 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 32303 , , , 6344 9475 32304 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 32305 , , , 6344 9475 32306 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 32307 , , , 6344 9475 32308 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 32309 , , , 6344 9475 32310 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 32311 * * NFP 6344 9475 32312 * * NFP 6344 9475 32313 World World NNP 6344 9475 32314 Tourism Tourism NNP 6344 9475 32315 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 32316 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 32317 WToO wtoo FW 6344 9475 32318 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 32319 * * NFP 6344 9475 32320 * * NFP 6344 9475 32321 established establish VBN 6344 9475 32322 - - SYM 6344 9475 32323 2 2 CD 6344 9475 32324 January January NNP 6344 9475 32325 1975 1975 CD 6344 9475 32326 aim aim NN 6344 9475 32327 - - HYPH 6344 9475 32328 to to TO 6344 9475 32329 promote promote VB 6344 9475 32330 tourism tourism NN 6344 9475 32331 as as IN 6344 9475 32332 a a DT 6344 9475 32333 means means NN 6344 9475 32334 of of IN 6344 9475 32335 contributing contribute VBG 6344 9475 32336 to to IN 6344 9475 32337 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 32338 development development NN 6344 9475 32339 , , , 6344 9475 32340 international international JJ 6344 9475 32341 understanding understanding NN 6344 9475 32342 , , , 6344 9475 32343 and and CC 6344 9475 32344 peace peace NN 6344 9475 32345 members member NNS 6344 9475 32346 - - , 6344 9475 32347 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 32348 138 138 CD 6344 9475 32349 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 32350 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 32351 , , , 6344 9475 32352 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 32353 , , , 6344 9475 32354 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 32355 , , , 6344 9475 32356 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 9475 32357 , , , 6344 9475 32358 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 32359 , , , 6344 9475 32360 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 32361 , , , 6344 9475 32362 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 32363 , , , 6344 9475 32364 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 32365 , , , 6344 9475 32366 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 32367 , , , 6344 9475 32368 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 32369 , , , 6344 9475 32370 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 32371 , , , 6344 9475 32372 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 32373 , , , 6344 9475 32374 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 32375 , , , 6344 9475 32376 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 32377 and and CC 6344 9475 32378 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 32379 , , , 6344 9475 32380 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 32381 , , , 6344 9475 32382 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 32383 , , , 6344 9475 32384 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 32385 , , , 6344 9475 32386 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 32387 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 32388 , , , 6344 9475 32389 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 32390 , , , 6344 9475 32391 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 32392 , , , 6344 9475 32393 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 32394 , , , 6344 9475 32395 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 32396 , , , 6344 9475 32397 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 32398 , , , 6344 9475 32399 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 32400 African African NNP 6344 9475 32401 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 32402 , , , 6344 9475 32403 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 32404 , , , 6344 9475 32405 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 32406 , , , 6344 9475 32407 China China NNP 6344 9475 32408 , , , 6344 9475 32409 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 32410 , , , 6344 9475 32411 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 32412 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 32413 of of IN 6344 9475 32414 the the DT 6344 9475 32415 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 32416 , , , 6344 9475 32417 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 32418 of of IN 6344 9475 32419 the the DT 6344 9475 32420 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 32421 , , , 6344 9475 32422 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 32423 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 32424 , , , 6344 9475 32425 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 32426 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 32427 , , , 6344 9475 32428 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 32429 , , , 6344 9475 32430 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 32431 , , , 6344 9475 32432 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 32433 , , , 6344 9475 32434 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 32435 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 32436 , , , 6344 9475 32437 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 32438 , , , 6344 9475 32439 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 32440 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 32441 , , , 6344 9475 32442 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 32443 , , , 6344 9475 32444 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 32445 , , , 6344 9475 32446 El El NNP 6344 9475 32447 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 32448 , , , 6344 9475 32449 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 32450 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 32451 , , , 6344 9475 32452 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 32453 , , , 6344 9475 32454 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 32455 , , , 6344 9475 32456 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 32457 , , , 6344 9475 32458 France France NNP 6344 9475 32459 , , , 6344 9475 32460 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 32461 , , , 6344 9475 32462 The the DT 6344 9475 32463 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 32464 , , , 6344 9475 32465 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 32466 , , , 6344 9475 32467 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 32468 , , , 6344 9475 32469 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 32470 , , , 6344 9475 32471 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 32472 , , , 6344 9475 32473 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 32474 , , , 6344 9475 32475 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 32476 , , , 6344 9475 32477 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 32478 - - HYPH 6344 9475 32479 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 32480 , , , 6344 9475 32481 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 32482 , , , 6344 9475 32483 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 32484 , , , 6344 9475 32485 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 32486 , , , 6344 9475 32487 India India NNP 6344 9475 32488 , , , 6344 9475 32489 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 32490 , , , 6344 9475 32491 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 32492 , , , 6344 9475 32493 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 32494 , , , 6344 9475 32495 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 32496 , , , 6344 9475 32497 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 32498 , , , 6344 9475 32499 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 32500 , , , 6344 9475 32501 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 32502 , , , 6344 9475 32503 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 32504 , , , 6344 9475 32505 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 32506 , , , 6344 9475 32507 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 32508 , , , 6344 9475 32509 North North NNP 6344 9475 32510 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 32511 , , , 6344 9475 32512 South South NNP 6344 9475 32513 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 32514 , , , 6344 9475 32515 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 32516 , , , 6344 9475 32517 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 32518 , , , 6344 9475 32519 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 32520 , , , 6344 9475 32521 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 32522 , , , 6344 9475 32523 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 32524 , , , 6344 9475 32525 The the DT 6344 9475 32526 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 32527 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 32528 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 32529 of of IN 6344 9475 32530 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 32531 , , , 6344 9475 32532 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 32533 , , , 6344 9475 32534 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 32535 , , , 6344 9475 32536 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 32537 , , , 6344 9475 32538 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 32539 , , , 6344 9475 32540 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 32541 , , , 6344 9475 32542 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 32543 , , , 6344 9475 32544 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 32545 , , , 6344 9475 32546 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 32547 , , , 6344 9475 32548 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 32549 , , , 6344 9475 32550 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 32551 , , , 6344 9475 32552 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 32553 , , , 6344 9475 32554 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 32555 , , , 6344 9475 32556 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 32557 , , , 6344 9475 32558 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 32559 , , , 6344 9475 32560 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 32561 , , , 6344 9475 32562 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 32563 , , , 6344 9475 32564 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 32565 , , , 6344 9475 32566 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 32567 , , , 6344 9475 32568 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 32569 , , , 6344 9475 32570 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 32571 , , , 6344 9475 32572 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 32573 , , , 6344 9475 32574 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 32575 , , , 6344 9475 32576 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 32577 , , , 6344 9475 32578 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 32579 , , , 6344 9475 32580 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 32581 , , , 6344 9475 32582 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 32583 , , , 6344 9475 32584 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 32585 , , , 6344 9475 32586 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 32587 , , , 6344 9475 32588 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 32589 , , , 6344 9475 32590 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 32591 , , , 6344 9475 32592 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 32593 , , , 6344 9475 32594 San San NNP 6344 9475 32595 Marino Marino NNP 6344 9475 32596 , , , 6344 9475 32597 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 32598 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 32599 and and CC 6344 9475 32600 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 32601 , , , 6344 9475 32602 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 32603 , , , 6344 9475 32604 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 32605 , , , 6344 9475 32606 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 32607 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 32608 , , , 6344 9475 32609 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 32610 , , , 6344 9475 32611 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 32612 , , , 6344 9475 32613 South South NNP 6344 9475 32614 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 32615 , , , 6344 9475 32616 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 32617 , , , 6344 9475 32618 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 32619 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 32620 , , , 6344 9475 32621 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 32622 , , , 6344 9475 32623 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 32624 , , , 6344 9475 32625 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 32626 , , , 6344 9475 32627 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 32628 , , , 6344 9475 32629 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 32630 , , , 6344 9475 32631 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 32632 , , , 6344 9475 32633 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 32634 , , , 6344 9475 32635 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 32636 , , , 6344 9475 32637 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 32638 , , , 6344 9475 32639 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 32640 , , , 6344 9475 32641 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 32642 , , , 6344 9475 32643 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 32644 , , , 6344 9475 32645 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 32646 , , , 6344 9475 32647 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 32648 , , , 6344 9475 32649 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 32650 , , , 6344 9475 32651 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 32652 , , , 6344 9475 32653 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 32654 , , , 6344 9475 32655 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 32656 , , , 6344 9475 32657 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 32658 , , , 6344 9475 32659 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 32660 associate associate NN 6344 9475 32661 members member NNS 6344 9475 32662 - - , 6344 9475 32663 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 32664 6 6 CD 6344 9475 32665 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 32666 Aruba Aruba NNP 6344 9475 32667 , , , 6344 9475 32668 Flanders Flanders NNP 6344 9475 32669 , , , 6344 9475 32670 Hong Hong NNP 6344 9475 32671 Kong Kong NNP 6344 9475 32672 , , , 6344 9475 32673 Macau Macau NNP 6344 9475 32674 , , , 6344 9475 32675 Madeira Madeira NNP 6344 9475 32676 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9475 32677 , , , 6344 9475 32678 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 32679 Antilles Antilles NNP 6344 9475 32680 observers observer NNS 6344 9475 32681 - - , 6344 9475 32682 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 32683 2 2 LS 6344 9475 32684 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 32685 Holy Holy NNP 6344 9475 32686 See See NNP 6344 9475 32687 , , , 6344 9475 32688 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9475 32689 Liberation Liberation NNP 6344 9475 32690 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 32691 * * NFP 6344 9475 32692 * * NFP 6344 9475 32693 World World NNP 6344 9475 32694 Trade Trade NNP 6344 9475 32695 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9475 32696 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 32697 WTrO wtro NN 6344 9475 32698 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 32699 * * NFP 6344 9475 32700 * * NFP 6344 9475 32701 note note NN 6344 9475 32702 - - HYPH 6344 9475 32703 succeeded succeed VBN 6344 9475 32704 General General NNP 6344 9475 32705 Agreement Agreement NNP 6344 9475 32706 on on IN 6344 9475 32707 Tariff Tariff NNP 6344 9475 32708 and and CC 6344 9475 32709 Trade Trade NNP 6344 9475 32710 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 32711 GATT GATT NNP 6344 9475 32712 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 32713 established establish VBN 6344 9475 32714 - - : 6344 9475 32715 15 15 CD 6344 9475 32716 April April NNP 6344 9475 32717 1994 1994 CD 6344 9475 32718 ; ; : 6344 9475 32719 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 32720 - - HYPH 6344 9475 32721 1 1 CD 6344 9475 32722 January January NNP 6344 9475 32723 1995 1995 CD 6344 9475 32724 aim aim NN 6344 9475 32725 - - : 6344 9475 32726 to to TO 6344 9475 32727 provide provide VB 6344 9475 32728 a a DT 6344 9475 32729 means means NN 6344 9475 32730 to to TO 6344 9475 32731 resolve resolve VB 6344 9475 32732 trade trade NN 6344 9475 32733 conflicts conflict NNS 6344 9475 32734 between between IN 6344 9475 32735 members member NNS 6344 9475 32736 and and CC 6344 9475 32737 to to TO 6344 9475 32738 carry carry VB 6344 9475 32739 on on RP 6344 9475 32740 negotiations negotiation NNS 6344 9475 32741 with with IN 6344 9475 32742 the the DT 6344 9475 32743 goal goal NN 6344 9475 32744 of of IN 6344 9475 32745 further further RB 6344 9475 32746 lowering lower VBG 6344 9475 32747 and/or and/or CC 6344 9475 32748 eliminating eliminate VBG 6344 9475 32749 tariffs tariff NNS 6344 9475 32750 and and CC 6344 9475 32751 other other JJ 6344 9475 32752 trade trade NN 6344 9475 32753 barriers barrier NNS 6344 9475 32754 members member NNS 6344 9475 32755 - - , 6344 9475 32756 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 32757 144 144 CD 6344 9475 32758 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 32759 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 32760 , , , 6344 9475 32761 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 32762 , , , 6344 9475 32763 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 32764 and and CC 6344 9475 32765 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 32766 , , , 6344 9475 32767 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 32768 , , , 6344 9475 32769 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 32770 , , , 6344 9475 32771 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 32772 , , , 6344 9475 32773 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 32774 , , , 6344 9475 32775 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 32776 , , , 6344 9475 32777 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 32778 , , , 6344 9475 32779 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 32780 , , , 6344 9475 32781 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 32782 , , , 6344 9475 32783 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 32784 , , , 6344 9475 32785 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 32786 , , , 6344 9475 32787 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 32788 , , , 6344 9475 32789 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 32790 , , , 6344 9475 32791 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 32792 , , , 6344 9475 32793 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 32794 , , , 6344 9475 32795 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 32796 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 32797 , , , 6344 9475 32798 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 32799 , , , 6344 9475 32800 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 32801 , , , 6344 9475 32802 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 32803 , , , 6344 9475 32804 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 32805 , , , 6344 9475 32806 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 32807 African African NNP 6344 9475 32808 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 32809 , , , 6344 9475 32810 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 32811 , , , 6344 9475 32812 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 32813 , , , 6344 9475 32814 China China NNP 6344 9475 32815 , , , 6344 9475 32816 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 32817 , , , 6344 9475 32818 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 32819 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 32820 of of IN 6344 9475 32821 the the DT 6344 9475 32822 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 32823 , , , 6344 9475 32824 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 32825 of of IN 6344 9475 32826 the the DT 6344 9475 32827 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 32828 , , , 6344 9475 32829 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 32830 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 32831 , , , 6344 9475 32832 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 32833 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 32834 , , , 6344 9475 32835 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 32836 , , , 6344 9475 32837 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 32838 , , , 6344 9475 32839 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 32840 , , , 6344 9475 32841 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 32842 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 32843 , , , 6344 9475 32844 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 32845 , , , 6344 9475 32846 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 32847 , , , 6344 9475 32848 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 32849 , , , 6344 9475 32850 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 32851 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 32852 , , , 6344 9475 32853 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 32854 , , , 6344 9475 32855 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 32856 , , , 6344 9475 32857 El El NNP 6344 9475 32858 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 32859 , , , 6344 9475 32860 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 32861 , , , 6344 9475 32862 EU EU NNP 6344 9475 32863 , , , 6344 9475 32864 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 32865 , , , 6344 9475 32866 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 32867 , , , 6344 9475 32868 France France NNP 6344 9475 32869 , , , 6344 9475 32870 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 32871 , , , 6344 9475 32872 The the DT 6344 9475 32873 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 32874 , , , 6344 9475 32875 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 32876 , , , 6344 9475 32877 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 32878 , , , 6344 9475 32879 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 32880 , , , 6344 9475 32881 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 32882 , , , 6344 9475 32883 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 32884 , , , 6344 9475 32885 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 32886 , , , 6344 9475 32887 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 32888 , , , 6344 9475 32889 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 32890 - - HYPH 6344 9475 32891 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 32892 , , , 6344 9475 32893 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 32894 , , , 6344 9475 32895 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 32896 , , , 6344 9475 32897 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 32898 , , , 6344 9475 32899 Hong Hong NNP 6344 9475 32900 Kong Kong NNP 6344 9475 32901 , , , 6344 9475 32902 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 32903 , , , 6344 9475 32904 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 32905 , , , 6344 9475 32906 India India NNP 6344 9475 32907 , , , 6344 9475 32908 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 32909 , , , 6344 9475 32910 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 32911 , , , 6344 9475 32912 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 32913 , , , 6344 9475 32914 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 32915 , , , 6344 9475 32916 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 32917 , , , 6344 9475 32918 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 32919 , , , 6344 9475 32920 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 32921 , , , 6344 9475 32922 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 32923 , , , 6344 9475 32924 South South NNP 6344 9475 32925 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 32926 , , , 6344 9475 32927 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 32928 , , , 6344 9475 32929 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 32930 , , , 6344 9475 32931 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 32932 , , , 6344 9475 32933 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 32934 , , , 6344 9475 32935 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 32936 , , , 6344 9475 32937 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 32938 , , , 6344 9475 32939 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 32940 , , , 6344 9475 32941 Macau Macau NNP 6344 9475 32942 , , , 6344 9475 32943 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 32944 , , , 6344 9475 32945 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 32946 , , , 6344 9475 32947 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 32948 , , , 6344 9475 32949 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 32950 , , , 6344 9475 32951 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 32952 , , , 6344 9475 32953 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 32954 , , , 6344 9475 32955 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 32956 , , , 6344 9475 32957 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 32958 , , , 6344 9475 32959 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 32960 , , , 6344 9475 32961 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 32962 , , , 6344 9475 32963 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 32964 , , , 6344 9475 32965 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 32966 , , , 6344 9475 32967 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 32968 , , , 6344 9475 32969 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 32970 , , , 6344 9475 32971 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 32972 , , , 6344 9475 32973 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 32974 , , , 6344 9475 32975 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 32976 , , , 6344 9475 32977 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 32978 , , , 6344 9475 32979 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 32980 , , , 6344 9475 32981 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 32982 , , , 6344 9475 32983 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 32984 , , , 6344 9475 32985 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 32986 , , , 6344 9475 32987 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 32988 , , , 6344 9475 32989 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 32990 New New NNP 6344 9475 32991 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 32992 , , , 6344 9475 32993 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 32994 , , , 6344 9475 32995 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 32996 , , , 6344 9475 32997 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 32998 , , , 6344 9475 32999 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 33000 , , , 6344 9475 33001 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 33002 , , , 6344 9475 33003 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 33004 , , , 6344 9475 33005 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 33006 , , , 6344 9475 33007 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 33008 , , , 6344 9475 33009 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 33010 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 33011 and and CC 6344 9475 33012 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 33013 , , , 6344 9475 33014 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 33015 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 33016 , , , 6344 9475 33017 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 33018 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 33019 and and CC 6344 9475 33020 the the DT 6344 9475 33021 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 33022 , , , 6344 9475 33023 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 33024 , , , 6344 9475 33025 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 33026 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 33027 , , , 6344 9475 33028 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 33029 , , , 6344 9475 33030 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 33031 , , , 6344 9475 33032 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 33033 , , , 6344 9475 33034 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 33035 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 33036 , , , 6344 9475 33037 South South NNP 6344 9475 33038 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 33039 , , , 6344 9475 33040 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 33041 , , , 6344 9475 33042 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 33043 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 33044 , , , 6344 9475 33045 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 33046 , , , 6344 9475 33047 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 33048 , , , 6344 9475 33049 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 33050 , , , 6344 9475 33051 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 33052 , , , 6344 9475 33053 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 9475 33054 , , , 6344 9475 33055 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 33056 , , , 6344 9475 33057 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 33058 , , , 6344 9475 33059 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 33060 , , , 6344 9475 33061 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 33062 and and CC 6344 9475 33063 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 33064 , , , 6344 9475 33065 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 33066 , , , 6344 9475 33067 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 33068 , , , 6344 9475 33069 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 33070 , , , 6344 9475 33071 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 33072 , , , 6344 9475 33073 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 33074 , , , 6344 9475 33075 US US NNP 6344 9475 33076 , , , 6344 9475 33077 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 33078 , , , 6344 9475 33079 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 33080 , , , 6344 9475 33081 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 33082 , , , 6344 9475 33083 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 33084 observers observer NNS 6344 9475 33085 - - , 6344 9475 33086 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 33087 31 31 CD 6344 9475 33088 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 33089 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 33090 , , , 6344 9475 33091 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 9475 33092 , , , 6344 9475 33093 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 33094 , , , 6344 9475 33095 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 33096 , , , 6344 9475 33097 The the DT 6344 9475 33098 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 33099 , , , 6344 9475 33100 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 33101 , , , 6344 9475 33102 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 9475 33103 , , , 6344 9475 33104 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 33105 and and CC 6344 9475 33106 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 33107 , , , 6344 9475 33108 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 33109 , , , 6344 9475 33110 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 33111 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 33112 , , , 6344 9475 33113 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 33114 , , , 6344 9475 33115 The the DT 6344 9475 33116 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 33117 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 33118 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 33119 of of IN 6344 9475 33120 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 33121 , , , 6344 9475 33122 Holy Holy NNP 6344 9475 33123 See See NNP 6344 9475 33124 , , , 6344 9475 33125 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 33126 , , , 6344 9475 33127 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 33128 , , , 6344 9475 33129 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 33130 , , , 6344 9475 33131 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 33132 , , , 6344 9475 33133 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 33134 , , , 6344 9475 33135 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 33136 , , , 6344 9475 33137 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 33138 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 33139 and and CC 6344 9475 33140 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 33141 , , , 6344 9475 33142 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 33143 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 33144 , , , 6344 9475 33145 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 33146 , , , 6344 9475 33147 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 33148 , , , 6344 9475 33149 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 33150 , , , 6344 9475 33151 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 33152 , , , 6344 9475 33153 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 33154 , , , 6344 9475 33155 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 33156 , , , 6344 9475 33157 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 33158 , , , 6344 9475 33159 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 33160 , , , 6344 9475 33161 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 33162 , , , 6344 9475 33163 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 33164 ; ; : 6344 9475 33165 note note NN 6344 9475 33166 - - : 6344 9475 33167 must must MD 6344 9475 33168 start start VB 6344 9475 33169 accession accession NN 6344 9475 33170 negotiations negotiation NNS 6344 9475 33171 within within IN 6344 9475 33172 five five CD 6344 9475 33173 years year NNS 6344 9475 33174 of of IN 6344 9475 33175 becoming become VBG 6344 9475 33176 observers observer NNS 6344 9475 33177 * * NFP 6344 9475 33178 * * NFP 6344 9475 33179 Zangger Zangger NNP 6344 9475 33180 Committee Committee NNP 6344 9475 33181 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 33182 ZC ZC NNP 6344 9475 33183 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 33184 * * NFP 6344 9475 33185 * * NFP 6344 9475 33186 established establish VBN 6344 9475 33187 - - HYPH 6344 9475 33188 early early JJ 6344 9475 33189 1970s 1970s CD 6344 9475 33190 aim aim NN 6344 9475 33191 - - HYPH 6344 9475 33192 to to TO 6344 9475 33193 establish establish VB 6344 9475 33194 guidelines guideline NNS 6344 9475 33195 for for IN 6344 9475 33196 the the DT 6344 9475 33197 export export NN 6344 9475 33198 control control NN 6344 9475 33199 provisions provision NNS 6344 9475 33200 of of IN 6344 9475 33201 the the DT 6344 9475 33202 Nonproliferation Nonproliferation NNP 6344 9475 33203 of of IN 6344 9475 33204 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 9475 33205 Weapons Weapons NNPS 6344 9475 33206 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 9475 33207 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 33208 NPT NPT NNP 6344 9475 33209 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 33210 members member NNS 6344 9475 33211 - - , 6344 9475 33212 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 33213 35 35 CD 6344 9475 33214 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 33215 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 33216 , , , 6344 9475 33217 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 33218 , , , 6344 9475 33219 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 33220 , , , 6344 9475 33221 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 33222 , , , 6344 9475 33223 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 33224 , , , 6344 9475 33225 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 33226 , , , 6344 9475 33227 China China NNP 6344 9475 33228 , , , 6344 9475 33229 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 33230 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 33231 , , , 6344 9475 33232 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 33233 , , , 6344 9475 33234 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 33235 , , , 6344 9475 33236 France France NNP 6344 9475 33237 , , , 6344 9475 33238 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 33239 , , , 6344 9475 33240 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 33241 , , , 6344 9475 33242 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 33243 , , , 6344 9475 33244 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 33245 , , , 6344 9475 33246 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 33247 , , , 6344 9475 33248 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 33249 , , , 6344 9475 33250 South South NNP 6344 9475 33251 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 33252 , , , 6344 9475 33253 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 33254 , , , 6344 9475 33255 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 33256 , , , 6344 9475 33257 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 33258 , , , 6344 9475 33259 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 33260 , , , 6344 9475 33261 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 33262 , , , 6344 9475 33263 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 33264 , , , 6344 9475 33265 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 33266 , , , 6344 9475 33267 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 33268 , , , 6344 9475 33269 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 33270 , , , 6344 9475 33271 South South NNP 6344 9475 33272 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 33273 , , , 6344 9475 33274 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 33275 , , , 6344 9475 33276 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 33277 , , , 6344 9475 33278 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 33279 , , , 6344 9475 33280 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 33281 , , , 6344 9475 33282 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 33283 , , , 6344 9475 33284 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 33285 , , , 6344 9475 33286 US US NNP 6344 9475 33287 = = SYM 6344 9475 33288 = = SYM 6344 9475 33289 = = SYM 6344 9475 33290 = = SYM 6344 9475 33291 = = SYM 6344 9475 33292 = = SYM 6344 9475 33293 = = SYM 6344 9475 33294 = = SYM 6344 9475 33295 = = SYM 6344 9475 33296 = = SYM 6344 9475 33297 = = SYM 6344 9475 33298 = = SYM 6344 9475 33299 = = SYM 6344 9475 33300 = = SYM 6344 9475 33301 = = SYM 6344 9475 33302 = = SYM 6344 9475 33303 = = SYM 6344 9475 33304 = = SYM 6344 9475 33305 = = SYM 6344 9475 33306 = = SYM 6344 9475 33307 = = SYM 6344 9475 33308 = = SYM 6344 9475 33309 = = SYM 6344 9475 33310 = = SYM 6344 9475 33311 = = SYM 6344 9475 33312 = = SYM 6344 9475 33313 = = SYM 6344 9475 33314 = = SYM 6344 9475 33315 = = SYM 6344 9475 33316 = = SYM 6344 9475 33317 = = SYM 6344 9475 33318 = = SYM 6344 9475 33319 = = SYM 6344 9475 33320 = = SYM 6344 9475 33321 = = SYM 6344 9475 33322 = = SYM 6344 9475 33323 = = SYM 6344 9475 33324 = = SYM 6344 9475 33325 = = SYM 6344 9475 33326 = = SYM 6344 9475 33327 = = SYM 6344 9475 33328 = = SYM 6344 9475 33329 = = SYM 6344 9475 33330 = = SYM 6344 9475 33331 = = SYM 6344 9475 33332 = = SYM 6344 9475 33333 = = SYM 6344 9475 33334 = = SYM 6344 9475 33335 = = SYM 6344 9475 33336 = = SYM 6344 9475 33337 = = SYM 6344 9475 33338 = = SYM 6344 9475 33339 = = SYM 6344 9475 33340 = = SYM 6344 9475 33341 = = SYM 6344 9475 33342 = = SYM 6344 9475 33343 = = SYM 6344 9475 33344 = = SYM 6344 9475 33345 = = SYM 6344 9475 33346 = = SYM 6344 9475 33347 = = SYM 6344 9475 33348 = = SYM 6344 9475 33349 = = SYM 6344 9475 33350 = = SYM 6344 9475 33351 = = SYM 6344 9475 33352 = = SYM 6344 9475 33353 = = SYM 6344 9475 33354 = = SYM 6344 9475 33355 = = SYM 6344 9475 33356 = = SYM 6344 9475 33357 = = SYM 6344 9475 33358 = = SYM 6344 9475 33359 = = SYM 6344 9475 33360 = = SYM 6344 9475 33361 = = SYM 6344 9475 33362 = = SYM 6344 9475 33363 = = SYM 6344 9475 33364 = = NFP 6344 9475 33365 = = NFP 6344 9475 33366 Appendix Appendix NNP 6344 9475 33367 C C NNP 6344 9475 33368 - - HYPH 6344 9475 33369 Selected Selected NNP 6344 9475 33370 International International NNP 6344 9475 33371 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 9475 33372 Agreements Agreements NNPS 6344 9475 33373 * * NFP 6344 9475 33374 Air air NN 6344 9475 33375 Pollution pollution NN 6344 9475 33376 : : : 6344 9475 33377 see see VB 6344 9475 33378 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 33379 on on IN 6344 9475 33380 Long Long NNP 6344 9475 33381 - - HYPH 6344 9475 33382 Range Range NNP 6344 9475 33383 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 6344 9475 33384 Air Air NNP 6344 9475 33385 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 33386 * * NFP 6344 9475 33387 Air Air NNP 6344 9475 33388 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 33389 - - HYPH 6344 9475 33390 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 9475 33391 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 9475 33392 : : : 6344 9475 33393 see see VB 6344 9475 33394 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 9475 33395 to to IN 6344 9475 33396 the the DT 6344 9475 33397 1979 1979 CD 6344 9475 33398 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 33399 on on IN 6344 9475 33400 Long Long NNP 6344 9475 33401 - - HYPH 6344 9475 33402 Range Range NNP 6344 9475 33403 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 6344 9475 33404 Air Air NNP 6344 9475 33405 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 33406 Concerning concern VBG 6344 9475 33407 the the DT 6344 9475 33408 Control Control NNP 6344 9475 33409 of of IN 6344 9475 33410 Emissions Emissions NNPS 6344 9475 33411 of of IN 6344 9475 33412 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 9475 33413 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 9475 33414 or or CC 6344 9475 33415 Their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9475 33416 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 6344 9475 33417 Fluxes flux NNS 6344 9475 33418 * * NFP 6344 9475 33419 Air Air NNP 6344 9475 33420 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 33421 - - HYPH 6344 9475 33422 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 9475 33423 Organic Organic NNP 6344 9475 33424 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 9475 33425 : : : 6344 9475 33426 see see VB 6344 9475 33427 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 9475 33428 to to IN 6344 9475 33429 the the DT 6344 9475 33430 1979 1979 CD 6344 9475 33431 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 33432 on on IN 6344 9475 33433 Long Long NNP 6344 9475 33434 - - HYPH 6344 9475 33435 Range Range NNP 6344 9475 33436 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 6344 9475 33437 Air Air NNP 6344 9475 33438 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 33439 on on IN 6344 9475 33440 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 9475 33441 Organic Organic NNP 6344 9475 33442 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 9475 33443 * * NFP 6344 9475 33444 Air Air NNP 6344 9475 33445 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 33446 - - HYPH 6344 9475 33447 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 9475 33448 85 85 CD 6344 9475 33449 : : : 6344 9475 33450 see see VB 6344 9475 33451 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 9475 33452 to to IN 6344 9475 33453 the the DT 6344 9475 33454 1979 1979 CD 6344 9475 33455 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 33456 on on IN 6344 9475 33457 Long Long NNP 6344 9475 33458 - - HYPH 6344 9475 33459 Range Range NNP 6344 9475 33460 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 6344 9475 33461 Air Air NNP 6344 9475 33462 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 33463 on on IN 6344 9475 33464 the the DT 6344 9475 33465 Reduction Reduction NNP 6344 9475 33466 of of IN 6344 9475 33467 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 9475 33468 Emissions Emissions NNPS 6344 9475 33469 or or CC 6344 9475 33470 Their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9475 33471 Transboundary transboundary JJ 6344 9475 33472 Fluxes Fluxes NNP 6344 9475 33473 by by IN 6344 9475 33474 at at RB 6344 9475 33475 least least RBS 6344 9475 33476 30 30 CD 6344 9475 33477 % % NN 6344 9475 33478 * * NFP 6344 9475 33479 Air Air NNP 6344 9475 33480 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 33481 - - HYPH 6344 9475 33482 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 9475 33483 94 94 CD 6344 9475 33484 : : : 6344 9475 33485 see see VB 6344 9475 33486 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 9475 33487 to to IN 6344 9475 33488 the the DT 6344 9475 33489 1979 1979 CD 6344 9475 33490 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 33491 on on IN 6344 9475 33492 Long Long NNP 6344 9475 33493 - - HYPH 6344 9475 33494 Range Range NNP 6344 9475 33495 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 6344 9475 33496 Air Air NNP 6344 9475 33497 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 33498 on on IN 6344 9475 33499 Further further JJ 6344 9475 33500 Reduction Reduction NNP 6344 9475 33501 of of IN 6344 9475 33502 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 9475 33503 Emissions Emissions NNPS 6344 9475 33504 * * NFP 6344 9475 33505 Air Air NNP 6344 9475 33506 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 33507 - - HYPH 6344 9475 33508 Volatile Volatile NNP 6344 9475 33509 Organic Organic NNP 6344 9475 33510 Compounds Compounds NNPS 6344 9475 33511 : : : 6344 9475 33512 see see VB 6344 9475 33513 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 9475 33514 to to IN 6344 9475 33515 the the DT 6344 9475 33516 1979 1979 CD 6344 9475 33517 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 33518 on on IN 6344 9475 33519 Long Long NNP 6344 9475 33520 - - HYPH 6344 9475 33521 Range Range NNP 6344 9475 33522 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 6344 9475 33523 Air Air NNP 6344 9475 33524 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 33525 Concerning concern VBG 6344 9475 33526 the the DT 6344 9475 33527 Control Control NNP 6344 9475 33528 of of IN 6344 9475 33529 Emissions Emissions NNPS 6344 9475 33530 of of IN 6344 9475 33531 Volatile Volatile NNP 6344 9475 33532 Organic Organic NNP 6344 9475 33533 Compounds Compounds NNPS 6344 9475 33534 or or CC 6344 9475 33535 Their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9475 33536 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 6344 9475 33537 Fluxes flux NNS 6344 9475 33538 * * NFP 6344 9475 33539 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 9475 33540 - - HYPH 6344 9475 33541 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 9475 33542 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 9475 33543 : : : 6344 9475 33544 see see VB 6344 9475 33545 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 9475 33546 on on IN 6344 9475 33547 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 9475 33548 Protection Protection NNP 6344 9475 33549 to to IN 6344 9475 33550 the the DT 6344 9475 33551 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 9475 33552 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 9475 33553 * * NFP 6344 9475 33554 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 9475 33555 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 9475 33556 : : : 6344 9475 33557 opened open VBN 6344 9475 33558 for for IN 6344 9475 33559 signature signature NN 6344 9475 33560 - - HYPH 6344 9475 33561 1 1 CD 6344 9475 33562 December December NNP 6344 9475 33563 1959 1959 CD 6344 9475 33564 entered enter VBD 6344 9475 33565 into into IN 6344 9475 33566 force force NN 6344 9475 33567 - - HYPH 6344 9475 33568 23 23 CD 6344 9475 33569 June June NNP 6344 9475 33570 1961 1961 CD 6344 9475 33571 objective objective NN 6344 9475 33572 - - : 6344 9475 33573 to to TO 6344 9475 33574 ensure ensure VB 6344 9475 33575 that that IN 6344 9475 33576 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 6344 9475 33577 is be VBZ 6344 9475 33578 used use VBN 6344 9475 33579 for for IN 6344 9475 33580 peaceful peaceful JJ 6344 9475 33581 purposes purpose NNS 6344 9475 33582 only only RB 6344 9475 33583 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 33584 such such JJ 6344 9475 33585 as as IN 6344 9475 33586 international international JJ 6344 9475 33587 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 33588 in in IN 6344 9475 33589 scientific scientific JJ 6344 9475 33590 research research NN 6344 9475 33591 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 33592 ; ; : 6344 9475 33593 to to TO 6344 9475 33594 defer defer VB 6344 9475 33595 the the DT 6344 9475 33596 question question NN 6344 9475 33597 of of IN 6344 9475 33598 territorial territorial JJ 6344 9475 33599 claims claim NNS 6344 9475 33600 asserted assert VBN 6344 9475 33601 by by IN 6344 9475 33602 some some DT 6344 9475 33603 nations nation NNS 6344 9475 33604 and and CC 6344 9475 33605 not not RB 6344 9475 33606 recognized recognize VBN 6344 9475 33607 by by IN 6344 9475 33608 others other NNS 6344 9475 33609 ; ; : 6344 9475 33610 to to TO 6344 9475 33611 provide provide VB 6344 9475 33612 an an DT 6344 9475 33613 international international JJ 6344 9475 33614 forum forum NN 6344 9475 33615 for for IN 6344 9475 33616 management management NN 6344 9475 33617 of of IN 6344 9475 33618 the the DT 6344 9475 33619 region region NN 6344 9475 33620 ; ; : 6344 9475 33621 applies apply VBZ 6344 9475 33622 to to TO 6344 9475 33623 land land NN 6344 9475 33624 and and CC 6344 9475 33625 ice ice NN 6344 9475 33626 shelves shelf NNS 6344 9475 33627 south south RB 6344 9475 33628 of of IN 6344 9475 33629 60 60 CD 6344 9475 33630 degrees degree NNS 6344 9475 33631 South south JJ 6344 9475 33632 latitude latitude NN 6344 9475 33633 parties party NNS 6344 9475 33634 - - , 6344 9475 33635 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 33636 44 44 CD 6344 9475 33637 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 33638 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 33639 , , , 6344 9475 33640 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 33641 , , , 6344 9475 33642 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 33643 , , , 6344 9475 33644 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 33645 , , , 6344 9475 33646 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 33647 , , , 6344 9475 33648 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 33649 , , , 6344 9475 33650 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 33651 , , , 6344 9475 33652 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 33653 , , , 6344 9475 33654 China China NNP 6344 9475 33655 , , , 6344 9475 33656 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 33657 , , , 6344 9475 33658 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 33659 , , , 6344 9475 33660 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 33661 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 33662 , , , 6344 9475 33663 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 33664 , , , 6344 9475 33665 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 33666 , , , 6344 9475 33667 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 33668 , , , 6344 9475 33669 France France NNP 6344 9475 33670 , , , 6344 9475 33671 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 33672 , , , 6344 9475 33673 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 33674 , , , 6344 9475 33675 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 33676 , , , 6344 9475 33677 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 33678 , , , 6344 9475 33679 India India NNP 6344 9475 33680 , , , 6344 9475 33681 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 33682 , , , 6344 9475 33683 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 33684 , , , 6344 9475 33685 North North NNP 6344 9475 33686 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 33687 , , , 6344 9475 33688 South South NNP 6344 9475 33689 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 33690 , , , 6344 9475 33691 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 33692 , , , 6344 9475 33693 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 33694 , , , 6344 9475 33695 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 33696 , , , 6344 9475 33697 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 33698 New New NNP 6344 9475 33699 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 33700 , , , 6344 9475 33701 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 33702 , , , 6344 9475 33703 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 33704 , , , 6344 9475 33705 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 33706 , , , 6344 9475 33707 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 33708 , , , 6344 9475 33709 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 33710 , , , 6344 9475 33711 South South NNP 6344 9475 33712 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 33713 , , , 6344 9475 33714 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 33715 , , , 6344 9475 33716 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 33717 , , , 6344 9475 33718 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 33719 , , , 6344 9475 33720 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 33721 , , , 6344 9475 33722 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 33723 , , , 6344 9475 33724 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 33725 , , , 6344 9475 33726 US US NNP 6344 9475 33727 , , , 6344 9475 33728 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 33729 , , , 6344 9475 33730 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 33731 * * NFP 6344 9475 33732 Basel Basel NNP 6344 9475 33733 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 33734 on on IN 6344 9475 33735 the the DT 6344 9475 33736 Control control NN 6344 9475 33737 of of IN 6344 9475 33738 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 6344 9475 33739 Movements movement NNS 6344 9475 33740 of of IN 6344 9475 33741 Hazardous hazardous JJ 6344 9475 33742 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 9475 33743 and and CC 6344 9475 33744 Their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9475 33745 Disposal disposal NN 6344 9475 33746 : : : 6344 9475 33747 note note NN 6344 9475 33748 - - HYPH 6344 9475 33749 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 6344 9475 33750 as as IN 6344 9475 33751 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 9475 33752 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 9475 33753 opened open VBD 6344 9475 33754 for for IN 6344 9475 33755 signature signature NN 6344 9475 33756 - - HYPH 6344 9475 33757 22 22 CD 6344 9475 33758 March March NNP 6344 9475 33759 1989 1989 CD 6344 9475 33760 entered enter VBD 6344 9475 33761 into into IN 6344 9475 33762 force force NN 6344 9475 33763 - - HYPH 6344 9475 33764 5 5 CD 6344 9475 33765 May May NNP 6344 9475 33766 1992 1992 CD 6344 9475 33767 objective objective NN 6344 9475 33768 - - : 6344 9475 33769 to to TO 6344 9475 33770 reduce reduce VB 6344 9475 33771 transboundary transboundary JJ 6344 9475 33772 movements movement NNS 6344 9475 33773 of of IN 6344 9475 33774 wastes waste NNS 6344 9475 33775 subject subject JJ 6344 9475 33776 to to IN 6344 9475 33777 the the DT 6344 9475 33778 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 33779 to to IN 6344 9475 33780 a a DT 6344 9475 33781 minimum minimum JJ 6344 9475 33782 consistent consistent NN 6344 9475 33783 with with IN 6344 9475 33784 the the DT 6344 9475 33785 environmentally environmentally RB 6344 9475 33786 sound sound JJ 6344 9475 33787 and and CC 6344 9475 33788 efficient efficient JJ 6344 9475 33789 management management NN 6344 9475 33790 of of IN 6344 9475 33791 such such JJ 6344 9475 33792 wastes waste NNS 6344 9475 33793 ; ; , 6344 9475 33794 to to TO 6344 9475 33795 minimize minimize VB 6344 9475 33796 the the DT 6344 9475 33797 amount amount NN 6344 9475 33798 and and CC 6344 9475 33799 toxicity toxicity NN 6344 9475 33800 of of IN 6344 9475 33801 wastes waste NNS 6344 9475 33802 generated generate VBN 6344 9475 33803 and and CC 6344 9475 33804 ensure ensure VB 6344 9475 33805 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9475 33806 environmentally environmentally RB 6344 9475 33807 sound sound JJ 6344 9475 33808 management management NN 6344 9475 33809 as as RB 6344 9475 33810 closely closely RB 6344 9475 33811 as as IN 6344 9475 33812 possible possible JJ 6344 9475 33813 to to IN 6344 9475 33814 the the DT 6344 9475 33815 source source NN 6344 9475 33816 of of IN 6344 9475 33817 generation generation NN 6344 9475 33818 ; ; , 6344 9475 33819 and and CC 6344 9475 33820 to to TO 6344 9475 33821 assist assist VB 6344 9475 33822 LDCs ldc NNS 6344 9475 33823 in in IN 6344 9475 33824 environmentally environmentally RB 6344 9475 33825 sound sound JJ 6344 9475 33826 management management NN 6344 9475 33827 of of IN 6344 9475 33828 the the DT 6344 9475 33829 hazardous hazardous JJ 6344 9475 33830 and and CC 6344 9475 33831 other other JJ 6344 9475 33832 wastes waste NNS 6344 9475 33833 they -PRON- PRP 6344 9475 33834 generate generate VBP 6344 9475 33835 parties party NNS 6344 9475 33836 - - , 6344 9475 33837 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 33838 143 143 CD 6344 9475 33839 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 33840 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 33841 , , , 6344 9475 33842 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 33843 , , , 6344 9475 33844 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 9475 33845 , , , 6344 9475 33846 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 33847 and and CC 6344 9475 33848 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 33849 , , , 6344 9475 33850 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 33851 , , , 6344 9475 33852 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 33853 , , , 6344 9475 33854 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 33855 , , , 6344 9475 33856 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 33857 , , , 6344 9475 33858 The the DT 6344 9475 33859 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 33860 , , , 6344 9475 33861 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 33862 , , , 6344 9475 33863 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 33864 , , , 6344 9475 33865 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 33866 , , , 6344 9475 33867 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 33868 , , , 6344 9475 33869 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 33870 , , , 6344 9475 33871 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 33872 , , , 6344 9475 33873 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 33874 , , , 6344 9475 33875 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 33876 , , , 6344 9475 33877 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 33878 , , , 6344 9475 33879 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 33880 , , , 6344 9475 33881 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 33882 , , , 6344 9475 33883 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 33884 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 33885 , , , 6344 9475 33886 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 33887 , , , 6344 9475 33888 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 33889 , , , 6344 9475 33890 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 33891 , , , 6344 9475 33892 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 33893 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 33894 , , , 6344 9475 33895 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 33896 , , , 6344 9475 33897 China China NNP 6344 9475 33898 , , , 6344 9475 33899 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 33900 , , , 6344 9475 33901 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 33902 , , , 6344 9475 33903 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 33904 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 33905 of of IN 6344 9475 33906 the the DT 6344 9475 33907 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 33908 , , , 6344 9475 33909 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 33910 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 33911 , , , 6344 9475 33912 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 33913 d`Ivoire d`Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 33914 , , , 6344 9475 33915 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 33916 , , , 6344 9475 33917 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 33918 , , , 6344 9475 33919 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 33920 , , , 6344 9475 33921 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 33922 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 33923 , , , 6344 9475 33924 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 33925 , , , 6344 9475 33926 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 33927 , , , 6344 9475 33928 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 33929 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 33930 , , , 6344 9475 33931 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 33932 , , , 6344 9475 33933 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 33934 , , , 6344 9475 33935 El El NNP 6344 9475 33936 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 33937 , , , 6344 9475 33938 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 33939 , , , 6344 9475 33940 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 33941 , , , 6344 9475 33942 EU EU NNP 6344 9475 33943 , , , 6344 9475 33944 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 33945 , , , 6344 9475 33946 France France NNP 6344 9475 33947 , , , 6344 9475 33948 The the DT 6344 9475 33949 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 33950 , , , 6344 9475 33951 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 33952 , , , 6344 9475 33953 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 33954 , , , 6344 9475 33955 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 33956 , , , 6344 9475 33957 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 33958 , , , 6344 9475 33959 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 33960 , , , 6344 9475 33961 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 33962 , , , 6344 9475 33963 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 33964 , , , 6344 9475 33965 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 33966 , , , 6344 9475 33967 India India NNP 6344 9475 33968 , , , 6344 9475 33969 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 33970 , , , 6344 9475 33971 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 33972 , , , 6344 9475 33973 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 33974 , , , 6344 9475 33975 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 33976 , , , 6344 9475 33977 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 33978 , , , 6344 9475 33979 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 33980 , , , 6344 9475 33981 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 33982 , , , 6344 9475 33983 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 33984 , , , 6344 9475 33985 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 33986 , , , 6344 9475 33987 South South NNP 6344 9475 33988 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 33989 , , , 6344 9475 33990 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 33991 , , , 6344 9475 33992 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 33993 , , , 6344 9475 33994 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 33995 , , , 6344 9475 33996 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 33997 , , , 6344 9475 33998 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 33999 , , , 6344 9475 34000 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 34001 , , , 6344 9475 34002 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 34003 , , , 6344 9475 34004 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 34005 , , , 6344 9475 34006 The the DT 6344 9475 34007 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 34008 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 34009 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 34010 of of IN 6344 9475 34011 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 34012 , , , 6344 9475 34013 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 34014 , , , 6344 9475 34015 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 34016 , , , 6344 9475 34017 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 34018 , , , 6344 9475 34019 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 34020 , , , 6344 9475 34021 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 34022 , , , 6344 9475 34023 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 34024 , , , 6344 9475 34025 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 34026 , , , 6344 9475 34027 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 34028 , , , 6344 9475 34029 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 34030 , , , 6344 9475 34031 Federated Federated NNP 6344 9475 34032 States States NNP 6344 9475 34033 of of IN 6344 9475 34034 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 9475 34035 , , , 6344 9475 34036 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 34037 , , , 6344 9475 34038 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 34039 , , , 6344 9475 34040 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 34041 , , , 6344 9475 34042 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 34043 , , , 6344 9475 34044 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 34045 , , , 6344 9475 34046 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 34047 , , , 6344 9475 34048 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 34049 , , , 6344 9475 34050 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 34051 , , , 6344 9475 34052 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 34053 , , , 6344 9475 34054 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 34055 , , , 6344 9475 34056 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 34057 , , , 6344 9475 34058 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 34059 , , , 6344 9475 34060 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 34061 , , , 6344 9475 34062 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 34063 , , , 6344 9475 34064 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 34065 , , , 6344 9475 34066 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 34067 , , , 6344 9475 34068 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 34069 New New NNP 6344 9475 34070 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 34071 , , , 6344 9475 34072 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 34073 , , , 6344 9475 34074 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 34075 , , , 6344 9475 34076 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 34077 , , , 6344 9475 34078 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 34079 , , , 6344 9475 34080 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 34081 , , , 6344 9475 34082 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 34083 , , , 6344 9475 34084 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 34085 , , , 6344 9475 34086 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 34087 , , , 6344 9475 34088 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 34089 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 34090 and and CC 6344 9475 34091 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 34092 , , , 6344 9475 34093 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 34094 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 34095 , , , 6344 9475 34096 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 34097 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 34098 and and CC 6344 9475 34099 the the DT 6344 9475 34100 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 34101 , , , 6344 9475 34102 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 34103 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 34104 , , , 6344 9475 34105 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 34106 , , , 6344 9475 34107 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 34108 , , , 6344 9475 34109 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 34110 , , , 6344 9475 34111 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 34112 , , , 6344 9475 34113 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 34114 , , , 6344 9475 34115 South South NNP 6344 9475 34116 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 34117 , , , 6344 9475 34118 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 34119 , , , 6344 9475 34120 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 34121 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 34122 , , , 6344 9475 34123 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 34124 , , , 6344 9475 34125 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 34126 , , , 6344 9475 34127 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 34128 , , , 6344 9475 34129 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 34130 , , , 6344 9475 34131 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 34132 , , , 6344 9475 34133 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 34134 and and CC 6344 9475 34135 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 34136 , , , 6344 9475 34137 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 34138 , , , 6344 9475 34139 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 34140 , , , 6344 9475 34141 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 34142 , , , 6344 9475 34143 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 34144 , , , 6344 9475 34145 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 34146 , , , 6344 9475 34147 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 34148 , , , 6344 9475 34149 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 34150 , , , 6344 9475 34151 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 34152 , , , 6344 9475 34153 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 34154 , , , 6344 9475 34155 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 34156 , , , 6344 9475 34157 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 34158 , , , 6344 9475 34159 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 34160 , , , 6344 9475 34161 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 34162 , , , 6344 9475 34163 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 34164 countries country NNS 6344 9475 34165 that that WDT 6344 9475 34166 have have VBP 6344 9475 34167 signed sign VBN 6344 9475 34168 , , , 6344 9475 34169 but but CC 6344 9475 34170 not not RB 6344 9475 34171 yet yet RB 6344 9475 34172 ratified ratified JJ 6344 9475 34173 - - : 6344 9475 34174 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 34175 3 3 LS 6344 9475 34176 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 34177 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 34178 , , , 6344 9475 34179 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 34180 , , , 6344 9475 34181 US US NNP 6344 9475 34182 * * NFP 6344 9475 34183 Biodiversity biodiversity NN 6344 9475 34184 : : : 6344 9475 34185 see see VB 6344 9475 34186 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 34187 on on IN 6344 9475 34188 Biological Biological NNP 6344 9475 34189 Diversity diversity NN 6344 9475 34190 * * NFP 6344 9475 34191 Convention convention NN 6344 9475 34192 for for IN 6344 9475 34193 the the DT 6344 9475 34194 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 9475 34195 of of IN 6344 9475 34196 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 9475 34197 Seals Seals NNPS 6344 9475 34198 : : : 6344 9475 34199 note note VB 6344 9475 34200 - - HYPH 6344 9475 34201 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 6344 9475 34202 as as IN 6344 9475 34203 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 9475 34204 Seals Seals NNPS 6344 9475 34205 opened open VBD 6344 9475 34206 for for IN 6344 9475 34207 signature signature NN 6344 9475 34208 - - HYPH 6344 9475 34209 NA na NN 6344 9475 34210 entered enter VBN 6344 9475 34211 into into IN 6344 9475 34212 force force NN 6344 9475 34213 - - HYPH 6344 9475 34214 NA na NN 6344 9475 34215 objective objective JJ 6344 9475 34216 - - HYPH 6344 9475 34217 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 34218 parties party NNS 6344 9475 34219 - - , 6344 9475 34220 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 34221 16 16 CD 6344 9475 34222 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 34223 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 34224 , , , 6344 9475 34225 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 34226 , , , 6344 9475 34227 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 34228 , , , 6344 9475 34229 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 34230 , , , 6344 9475 34231 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 34232 , , , 6344 9475 34233 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 34234 , , , 6344 9475 34235 France France NNP 6344 9475 34236 , , , 6344 9475 34237 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 34238 , , , 6344 9475 34239 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 34240 , , , 6344 9475 34241 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 34242 , , , 6344 9475 34243 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 34244 , , , 6344 9475 34245 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 34246 , , , 6344 9475 34247 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 34248 , , , 6344 9475 34249 South South NNP 6344 9475 34250 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 34251 , , , 6344 9475 34252 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 34253 , , , 6344 9475 34254 US US NNP 6344 9475 34255 countries country NNS 6344 9475 34256 that that WDT 6344 9475 34257 have have VBP 6344 9475 34258 signed sign VBN 6344 9475 34259 , , , 6344 9475 34260 but but CC 6344 9475 34261 not not RB 6344 9475 34262 yet yet RB 6344 9475 34263 ratified ratified JJ 6344 9475 34264 - - : 6344 9475 34265 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 34266 1 1 LS 6344 9475 34267 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 34268 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 34269 * * NFP 6344 9475 34270 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 34271 on on IN 6344 9475 34272 Biological biological JJ 6344 9475 34273 Diversity diversity NN 6344 9475 34274 : : : 6344 9475 34275 note note NN 6344 9475 34276 - - HYPH 6344 9475 34277 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 6344 9475 34278 as as IN 6344 9475 34279 Biodiversity Biodiversity NNP 6344 9475 34280 opened open VBD 6344 9475 34281 for for IN 6344 9475 34282 signature signature NN 6344 9475 34283 - - HYPH 6344 9475 34284 5 5 CD 6344 9475 34285 June June NNP 6344 9475 34286 1992 1992 CD 6344 9475 34287 entered enter VBD 6344 9475 34288 into into IN 6344 9475 34289 force force NN 6344 9475 34290 - - HYPH 6344 9475 34291 29 29 CD 6344 9475 34292 December December NNP 6344 9475 34293 1993 1993 CD 6344 9475 34294 objective objective NN 6344 9475 34295 - - : 6344 9475 34296 to to TO 6344 9475 34297 develop develop VB 6344 9475 34298 national national JJ 6344 9475 34299 strategies strategy NNS 6344 9475 34300 for for IN 6344 9475 34301 the the DT 6344 9475 34302 conservation conservation NN 6344 9475 34303 and and CC 6344 9475 34304 sustainable sustainable JJ 6344 9475 34305 use use NN 6344 9475 34306 of of IN 6344 9475 34307 biological biological JJ 6344 9475 34308 diversity diversity NN 6344 9475 34309 parties party NNS 6344 9475 34310 - - , 6344 9475 34311 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 34312 180 180 CD 6344 9475 34313 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 34314 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 34315 , , , 6344 9475 34316 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 34317 , , , 6344 9475 34318 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 34319 , , , 6344 9475 34320 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 34321 and and CC 6344 9475 34322 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 34323 , , , 6344 9475 34324 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 34325 , , , 6344 9475 34326 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 34327 , , , 6344 9475 34328 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 34329 , , , 6344 9475 34330 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 34331 , , , 6344 9475 34332 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 34333 , , , 6344 9475 34334 The the DT 6344 9475 34335 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 34336 , , , 6344 9475 34337 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 34338 , , , 6344 9475 34339 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 34340 , , , 6344 9475 34341 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 34342 , , , 6344 9475 34343 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 34344 , , , 6344 9475 34345 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 34346 , , , 6344 9475 34347 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 34348 , , , 6344 9475 34349 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 34350 , , , 6344 9475 34351 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 9475 34352 , , , 6344 9475 34353 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 34354 , , , 6344 9475 34355 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 34356 , , , 6344 9475 34357 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 34358 , , , 6344 9475 34359 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 34360 , , , 6344 9475 34361 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 34362 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 34363 , , , 6344 9475 34364 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 34365 , , , 6344 9475 34366 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 34367 , , , 6344 9475 34368 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 34369 , , , 6344 9475 34370 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 34371 , , , 6344 9475 34372 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 34373 , , , 6344 9475 34374 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 34375 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 34376 , , , 6344 9475 34377 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 34378 African African NNP 6344 9475 34379 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 34380 , , , 6344 9475 34381 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 34382 , , , 6344 9475 34383 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 34384 , , , 6344 9475 34385 China China NNP 6344 9475 34386 , , , 6344 9475 34387 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 34388 , , , 6344 9475 34389 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 34390 , , , 6344 9475 34391 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 34392 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 34393 of of IN 6344 9475 34394 the the DT 6344 9475 34395 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 34396 , , , 6344 9475 34397 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 34398 of of IN 6344 9475 34399 the the DT 6344 9475 34400 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 34401 , , , 6344 9475 34402 Cook Cook NNP 6344 9475 34403 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 34404 , , , 6344 9475 34405 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 34406 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 34407 , , , 6344 9475 34408 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 34409 d`Ivoire d`Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 34410 , , , 6344 9475 34411 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 34412 , , , 6344 9475 34413 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 34414 , , , 6344 9475 34415 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 34416 , , , 6344 9475 34417 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 34418 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 34419 , , , 6344 9475 34420 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 34421 , , , 6344 9475 34422 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 34423 , , , 6344 9475 34424 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 34425 , , , 6344 9475 34426 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 34427 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 34428 , , , 6344 9475 34429 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 34430 , , , 6344 9475 34431 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 34432 , , , 6344 9475 34433 El El NNP 6344 9475 34434 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 34435 , , , 6344 9475 34436 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 34437 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 34438 , , , 6344 9475 34439 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 34440 , , , 6344 9475 34441 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 34442 , , , 6344 9475 34443 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 34444 , , , 6344 9475 34445 EU EU NNP 6344 9475 34446 , , , 6344 9475 34447 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 34448 , , , 6344 9475 34449 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 34450 , , , 6344 9475 34451 France France NNP 6344 9475 34452 , , , 6344 9475 34453 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 34454 , , , 6344 9475 34455 The the DT 6344 9475 34456 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 34457 , , , 6344 9475 34458 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 34459 , , , 6344 9475 34460 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 34461 , , , 6344 9475 34462 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 34463 , , , 6344 9475 34464 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 34465 , , , 6344 9475 34466 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 34467 , , , 6344 9475 34468 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 34469 , , , 6344 9475 34470 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 34471 , , , 6344 9475 34472 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 34473 - - HYPH 6344 9475 34474 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 34475 , , , 6344 9475 34476 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 34477 , , , 6344 9475 34478 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 34479 , , , 6344 9475 34480 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 34481 , , , 6344 9475 34482 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 34483 , , , 6344 9475 34484 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 34485 , , , 6344 9475 34486 India India NNP 6344 9475 34487 , , , 6344 9475 34488 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 34489 , , , 6344 9475 34490 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 34491 , , , 6344 9475 34492 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 34493 , , , 6344 9475 34494 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 34495 , , , 6344 9475 34496 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 34497 , , , 6344 9475 34498 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 34499 , , , 6344 9475 34500 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 34501 , , , 6344 9475 34502 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 34503 , , , 6344 9475 34504 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 34505 , , , 6344 9475 34506 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 34507 , , , 6344 9475 34508 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 34509 , , , 6344 9475 34510 North North NNP 6344 9475 34511 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 34512 , , , 6344 9475 34513 South South NNP 6344 9475 34514 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 34515 , , , 6344 9475 34516 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 34517 , , , 6344 9475 34518 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 34519 , , , 6344 9475 34520 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 34521 , , , 6344 9475 34522 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 34523 , , , 6344 9475 34524 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 34525 , , , 6344 9475 34526 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 34527 , , , 6344 9475 34528 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 34529 , , , 6344 9475 34530 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 34531 , , , 6344 9475 34532 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 34533 , , , 6344 9475 34534 The the DT 6344 9475 34535 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 34536 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 34537 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 34538 of of IN 6344 9475 34539 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 34540 , , , 6344 9475 34541 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 34542 , , , 6344 9475 34543 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 34544 , , , 6344 9475 34545 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 34546 , , , 6344 9475 34547 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 34548 , , , 6344 9475 34549 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 34550 , , , 6344 9475 34551 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 34552 , , , 6344 9475 34553 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9475 34554 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 34555 , , , 6344 9475 34556 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 34557 , , , 6344 9475 34558 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 34559 , , , 6344 9475 34560 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 34561 , , , 6344 9475 34562 Federated Federated NNP 6344 9475 34563 States States NNP 6344 9475 34564 of of IN 6344 9475 34565 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 9475 34566 , , , 6344 9475 34567 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 34568 , , , 6344 9475 34569 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 34570 , , , 6344 9475 34571 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 34572 , , , 6344 9475 34573 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 34574 , , , 6344 9475 34575 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 34576 , , , 6344 9475 34577 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 34578 , , , 6344 9475 34579 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 9475 34580 , , , 6344 9475 34581 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 34582 , , , 6344 9475 34583 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 34584 , , , 6344 9475 34585 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 34586 , , , 6344 9475 34587 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 34588 , , , 6344 9475 34589 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 34590 , , , 6344 9475 34591 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 34592 , , , 6344 9475 34593 Niue Niue NNP 6344 9475 34594 , , , 6344 9475 34595 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 34596 , , , 6344 9475 34597 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 34598 , , , 6344 9475 34599 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 34600 , , , 6344 9475 34601 Palau Palau NNP 6344 9475 34602 , , , 6344 9475 34603 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 34604 , , , 6344 9475 34605 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 34606 New New NNP 6344 9475 34607 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 34608 , , , 6344 9475 34609 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 34610 , , , 6344 9475 34611 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 34612 , , , 6344 9475 34613 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 34614 , , , 6344 9475 34615 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 34616 , , , 6344 9475 34617 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 34618 , , , 6344 9475 34619 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 34620 , , , 6344 9475 34621 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 34622 , , , 6344 9475 34623 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 34624 , , , 6344 9475 34625 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 34626 , , , 6344 9475 34627 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 34628 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 34629 and and CC 6344 9475 34630 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 34631 , , , 6344 9475 34632 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 34633 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 34634 , , , 6344 9475 34635 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 34636 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 34637 and and CC 6344 9475 34638 the the DT 6344 9475 34639 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 34640 , , , 6344 9475 34641 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 34642 , , , 6344 9475 34643 San San NNP 6344 9475 34644 Marino Marino NNP 6344 9475 34645 , , , 6344 9475 34646 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 34647 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 34648 and and CC 6344 9475 34649 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 34650 , , , 6344 9475 34651 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 34652 , , , 6344 9475 34653 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 34654 , , , 6344 9475 34655 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 34656 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 34657 , , , 6344 9475 34658 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 34659 , , , 6344 9475 34660 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 34661 , , , 6344 9475 34662 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 34663 , , , 6344 9475 34664 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 34665 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 34666 , , , 6344 9475 34667 South South NNP 6344 9475 34668 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 34669 , , , 6344 9475 34670 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 34671 , , , 6344 9475 34672 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 34673 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 34674 , , , 6344 9475 34675 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 34676 , , , 6344 9475 34677 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 34678 , , , 6344 9475 34679 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 34680 , , , 6344 9475 34681 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 34682 , , , 6344 9475 34683 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 34684 , , , 6344 9475 34685 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 34686 , , , 6344 9475 34687 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 34688 , , , 6344 9475 34689 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 34690 , , , 6344 9475 34691 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 34692 , , , 6344 9475 34693 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 34694 , , , 6344 9475 34695 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 34696 and and CC 6344 9475 34697 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 34698 , , , 6344 9475 34699 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 34700 , , , 6344 9475 34701 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 34702 , , , 6344 9475 34703 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 34704 , , , 6344 9475 34705 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 34706 , , , 6344 9475 34707 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 34708 , , , 6344 9475 34709 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 34710 , , , 6344 9475 34711 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 34712 , , , 6344 9475 34713 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 34714 , , , 6344 9475 34715 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 34716 , , , 6344 9475 34717 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 34718 , , , 6344 9475 34719 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 34720 , , , 6344 9475 34721 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 34722 , , , 6344 9475 34723 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 34724 , , , 6344 9475 34725 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 34726 , , , 6344 9475 34727 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 34728 countries country NNS 6344 9475 34729 that that WDT 6344 9475 34730 have have VBP 6344 9475 34731 signed sign VBN 6344 9475 34732 , , , 6344 9475 34733 but but CC 6344 9475 34734 not not RB 6344 9475 34735 yet yet RB 6344 9475 34736 ratified ratified JJ 6344 9475 34737 - - : 6344 9475 34738 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 34739 7 7 LS 6344 9475 34740 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 34741 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 34742 , , , 6344 9475 34743 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 34744 , , , 6344 9475 34745 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 34746 , , , 6344 9475 34747 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 34748 , , , 6344 9475 34749 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 9475 34750 , , , 6344 9475 34751 US US NNP 6344 9475 34752 , , , 6344 9475 34753 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 34754 * * NFP 6344 9475 34755 Climate climate NN 6344 9475 34756 Change Change NNP 6344 9475 34757 : : : 6344 9475 34758 see see VB 6344 9475 34759 United United NNP 6344 9475 34760 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 34761 Framework Framework NNP 6344 9475 34762 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 34763 on on IN 6344 9475 34764 Climate climate NN 6344 9475 34765 Change change NN 6344 9475 34766 * * NFP 6344 9475 34767 Climate Climate NNP 6344 9475 34768 Change Change NNP 6344 9475 34769 - - HYPH 6344 9475 34770 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 9475 34771 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 9475 34772 : : : 6344 9475 34773 see see VB 6344 9475 34774 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 9475 34775 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 9475 34776 to to IN 6344 9475 34777 the the DT 6344 9475 34778 United United NNP 6344 9475 34779 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 34780 Framework Framework NNP 6344 9475 34781 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 34782 on on IN 6344 9475 34783 Climate Climate NNP 6344 9475 34784 Change change NN 6344 9475 34785 * * NFP 6344 9475 34786 Convention convention NN 6344 9475 34787 on on IN 6344 9475 34788 Fishing Fishing NNP 6344 9475 34789 and and CC 6344 9475 34790 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 9475 34791 of of IN 6344 9475 34792 Living Living NNP 6344 9475 34793 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 9475 34794 of of IN 6344 9475 34795 the the DT 6344 9475 34796 High High NNP 6344 9475 34797 Seas Seas NNPS 6344 9475 34798 : : : 6344 9475 34799 note note VB 6344 9475 34800 - - HYPH 6344 9475 34801 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 6344 9475 34802 as as IN 6344 9475 34803 Marine Marine NNP 6344 9475 34804 Life Life NNP 6344 9475 34805 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 9475 34806 opened open VBD 6344 9475 34807 for for IN 6344 9475 34808 signature signature NN 6344 9475 34809 - - HYPH 6344 9475 34810 29 29 CD 6344 9475 34811 April April NNP 6344 9475 34812 1958 1958 CD 6344 9475 34813 entered enter VBD 6344 9475 34814 into into IN 6344 9475 34815 force force NN 6344 9475 34816 - - HYPH 6344 9475 34817 20 20 CD 6344 9475 34818 March March NNP 6344 9475 34819 1966 1966 CD 6344 9475 34820 objective objective NN 6344 9475 34821 - - : 6344 9475 34822 to to TO 6344 9475 34823 solve solve VB 6344 9475 34824 through through IN 6344 9475 34825 international international JJ 6344 9475 34826 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 34827 the the DT 6344 9475 34828 problems problem NNS 6344 9475 34829 involved involve VBN 6344 9475 34830 in in IN 6344 9475 34831 the the DT 6344 9475 34832 conservation conservation NN 6344 9475 34833 of of IN 6344 9475 34834 living living JJ 6344 9475 34835 resources resource NNS 6344 9475 34836 of of IN 6344 9475 34837 the the DT 6344 9475 34838 high high JJ 6344 9475 34839 seas sea NNS 6344 9475 34840 , , , 6344 9475 34841 considering consider VBG 6344 9475 34842 that that IN 6344 9475 34843 because because IN 6344 9475 34844 of of IN 6344 9475 34845 the the DT 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Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 34879 , , , 6344 9475 34880 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 34881 , , , 6344 9475 34882 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 34883 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 34884 , , , 6344 9475 34885 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 34886 , , , 6344 9475 34887 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 34888 , , , 6344 9475 34889 France France NNP 6344 9475 34890 , , , 6344 9475 34891 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 34892 , , , 6344 9475 34893 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 34894 , , , 6344 9475 34895 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 34896 , , , 6344 9475 34897 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 34898 , , , 6344 9475 34899 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 34900 , , , 6344 9475 34901 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 34902 , , , 6344 9475 34903 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 34904 , , , 6344 9475 34905 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 34906 , , , 6344 9475 34907 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 34908 , , , 6344 9475 34909 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 34910 , , , 6344 9475 34911 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 34912 , , , 6344 9475 34913 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 34914 , , , 6344 9475 34915 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 34916 , , , 6344 9475 34917 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 34918 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 34919 , , , 6344 9475 34920 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 34921 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 34922 , , , 6344 9475 34923 South South NNP 6344 9475 34924 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 34925 , , , 6344 9475 34926 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 34927 , , , 6344 9475 34928 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 34929 , , , 6344 9475 34930 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 34931 , , , 6344 9475 34932 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 34933 , , , 6344 9475 34934 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 34935 and and CC 6344 9475 34936 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 34937 , , , 6344 9475 34938 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 34939 , , , 6344 9475 34940 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 34941 , , , 6344 9475 34942 US US NNP 6344 9475 34943 , , , 6344 9475 34944 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 34945 , , , 6344 9475 34946 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 34947 , , , 6344 9475 34948 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 34949 countries country NNS 6344 9475 34950 that that WDT 6344 9475 34951 have have VBP 6344 9475 34952 signed sign VBN 6344 9475 34953 , , , 6344 9475 34954 but but CC 6344 9475 34955 not not RB 6344 9475 34956 yet yet RB 6344 9475 34957 ratified ratified JJ 6344 9475 34958 - - : 6344 9475 34959 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 34960 21 21 CD 6344 9475 34961 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 34962 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 34963 , , , 6344 9475 34964 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 34965 , , , 6344 9475 34966 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 34967 , , , 6344 9475 34968 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 34969 , , , 6344 9475 34970 China China NNP 6344 9475 34971 , , , 6344 9475 34972 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 34973 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 34974 , , , 6344 9475 34975 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 34976 , , , 6344 9475 34977 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 34978 , , , 6344 9475 34979 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 34980 , , , 6344 9475 34981 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 34982 , , , 6344 9475 34983 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 34984 , , , 6344 9475 34985 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 34986 , , , 6344 9475 34987 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 34988 , , , 6344 9475 34989 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 34990 , , , 6344 9475 34991 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 34992 , , , 6344 9475 34993 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 34994 , , , 6344 9475 34995 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 34996 , , , 6344 9475 34997 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 34998 , , , 6344 9475 34999 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 35000 , , , 6344 9475 35001 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 35002 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 35003 , , , 6344 9475 35004 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 35005 * * NFP 6344 9475 35006 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 35007 on on IN 6344 9475 35008 Long Long NNP 6344 9475 35009 - - HYPH 6344 9475 35010 Range Range NNP 6344 9475 35011 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 6344 9475 35012 Air Air NNP 6344 9475 35013 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 35014 : : : 6344 9475 35015 note note NN 6344 9475 35016 - - HYPH 6344 9475 35017 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 6344 9475 35018 as as IN 6344 9475 35019 Air Air NNP 6344 9475 35020 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 35021 opened open VBD 6344 9475 35022 for for IN 6344 9475 35023 signature signature NN 6344 9475 35024 - - HYPH 6344 9475 35025 13 13 CD 6344 9475 35026 November November NNP 6344 9475 35027 1979 1979 CD 6344 9475 35028 entered enter VBD 6344 9475 35029 into into IN 6344 9475 35030 force force NN 6344 9475 35031 - - HYPH 6344 9475 35032 16 16 CD 6344 9475 35033 March March NNP 6344 9475 35034 1983 1983 CD 6344 9475 35035 objective objective NN 6344 9475 35036 - - : 6344 9475 35037 to to TO 6344 9475 35038 protect protect VB 6344 9475 35039 the the DT 6344 9475 35040 human human JJ 6344 9475 35041 environment environment NN 6344 9475 35042 against against IN 6344 9475 35043 air air NN 6344 9475 35044 pollution pollution NN 6344 9475 35045 and and CC 6344 9475 35046 to to TO 6344 9475 35047 gradually 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35115 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 35116 , , , 6344 9475 35117 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 35118 , , , 6344 9475 35119 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 35120 , , , 6344 9475 35121 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 35122 , , , 6344 9475 35123 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 35124 , , , 6344 9475 35125 The the DT 6344 9475 35126 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 35127 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 35128 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 35129 of of IN 6344 9475 35130 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 35131 , , , 6344 9475 35132 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 35133 , , , 6344 9475 35134 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 35135 , , , 6344 9475 35136 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 35137 , , , 6344 9475 35138 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 35139 , , , 6344 9475 35140 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 35141 , , , 6344 9475 35142 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 35143 , , , 6344 9475 35144 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 35145 , , , 6344 9475 35146 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 35147 , , , 6344 9475 35148 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 35149 , , , 6344 9475 35150 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 35151 , , , 6344 9475 35152 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 35153 , , , 6344 9475 35154 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 35155 , , , 6344 9475 35156 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 35157 , , , 6344 9475 35158 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 35159 , , , 6344 9475 35160 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 35161 , , , 6344 9475 35162 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 35163 , , , 6344 9475 35164 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 35165 , , , 6344 9475 35166 US US NNP 6344 9475 35167 , , , 6344 9475 35168 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 35169 countries country NNS 6344 9475 35170 that that WDT 6344 9475 35171 have have VBP 6344 9475 35172 signed sign VBN 6344 9475 35173 , , , 6344 9475 35174 but but CC 6344 9475 35175 not not RB 6344 9475 35176 yet yet RB 6344 9475 35177 ratified ratified JJ 6344 9475 35178 - - : 6344 9475 35179 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 35180 2 2 LS 6344 9475 35181 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 35182 Holy Holy NNP 6344 9475 35183 See See NNP 6344 9475 35184 , , , 6344 9475 35185 San San NNP 6344 9475 35186 Marino Marino NNP 6344 9475 35187 * * NFP 6344 9475 35188 Convention convention NN 6344 9475 35189 on on IN 6344 9475 35190 the the DT 6344 9475 35191 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 9475 35192 of of IN 6344 9475 35193 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 9475 35194 Marine Marine NNP 6344 9475 35195 Living Living NNP 6344 9475 35196 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 9475 35197 : : : 6344 9475 35198 note note NN 6344 9475 35199 - - HYPH 6344 9475 35200 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 6344 9475 35201 as as IN 6344 9475 35202 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 9475 35203 - - HYPH 6344 9475 35204 Marine Marine NNP 6344 9475 35205 Living Living NNP 6344 9475 35206 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 9475 35207 opened open VBD 6344 9475 35208 for for IN 6344 9475 35209 signature signature NN 6344 9475 35210 - - HYPH 6344 9475 35211 NA na NN 6344 9475 35212 entered enter VBN 6344 9475 35213 into into IN 6344 9475 35214 force force NN 6344 9475 35215 - - HYPH 6344 9475 35216 NA na NN 6344 9475 35217 objective objective JJ 6344 9475 35218 - - HYPH 6344 9475 35219 NA NA NNP 6344 9475 35220 parties party NNS 6344 9475 35221 - - , 6344 9475 35222 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 35223 30 30 CD 6344 9475 35224 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 35225 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 35226 , , , 6344 9475 35227 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 35228 , , , 6344 9475 35229 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 35230 , , , 6344 9475 35231 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 35232 , , , 6344 9475 35233 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 35234 , , , 6344 9475 35235 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 35236 , , , 6344 9475 35237 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 35238 , , , 6344 9475 35239 EU EU NNP 6344 9475 35240 , , , 6344 9475 35241 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 35242 , , , 6344 9475 35243 France France NNP 6344 9475 35244 , , , 6344 9475 35245 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 35246 , , , 6344 9475 35247 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 35248 , , , 6344 9475 35249 India India NNP 6344 9475 35250 , , , 6344 9475 35251 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 35252 , , , 6344 9475 35253 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 35254 , , , 6344 9475 35255 South South NNP 6344 9475 35256 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 35257 , , , 6344 9475 35258 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 35259 , , , 6344 9475 35260 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 35261 , , , 6344 9475 35262 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 35263 , , , 6344 9475 35264 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 35265 , , , 6344 9475 35266 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 35267 , , , 6344 9475 35268 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 35269 , , , 6344 9475 35270 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 35271 , , , 6344 9475 35272 South South NNP 6344 9475 35273 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 35274 , , , 6344 9475 35275 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 35276 , , , 6344 9475 35277 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 35278 , , , 6344 9475 35279 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 35280 , , , 6344 9475 35281 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 35282 , , , 6344 9475 35283 US US NNP 6344 9475 35284 , , , 6344 9475 35285 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 35286 * * NFP 6344 9475 35287 Convention convention NN 6344 9475 35288 on on IN 6344 9475 35289 the the DT 6344 9475 35290 International International NNP 6344 9475 35291 Trade Trade NNP 6344 9475 35292 in in IN 6344 9475 35293 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 9475 35294 Species Species NNPS 6344 9475 35295 of of IN 6344 9475 35296 Wild Wild NNP 6344 9475 35297 : : : 6344 9475 35298 Flora Flora NNP 6344 9475 35299 and and CC 6344 9475 35300 Fauna Fauna NNP 6344 9475 35301 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 35302 CITES CITES NNP 6344 9475 35303 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 35304 note note NN 6344 9475 35305 - - HYPH 6344 9475 35306 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 6344 9475 35307 as as IN 6344 9475 35308 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 9475 35309 Species Species NNPS 6344 9475 35310 opened open VBD 6344 9475 35311 for for IN 6344 9475 35312 signature signature NN 6344 9475 35313 - - HYPH 6344 9475 35314 3 3 CD 6344 9475 35315 March March NNP 6344 9475 35316 1973 1973 CD 6344 9475 35317 entered enter VBD 6344 9475 35318 into into IN 6344 9475 35319 force force NN 6344 9475 35320 - - HYPH 6344 9475 35321 1 1 CD 6344 9475 35322 July July NNP 6344 9475 35323 1975 1975 CD 6344 9475 35324 objective objective NN 6344 9475 35325 - - : 6344 9475 35326 to to TO 6344 9475 35327 protect protect VB 6344 9475 35328 certain certain JJ 6344 9475 35329 endangered endanger VBN 6344 9475 35330 species specie NNS 6344 9475 35331 from from IN 6344 9475 35332 overexploitation overexploitation NN 6344 9475 35333 by by IN 6344 9475 35334 means mean NNS 6344 9475 35335 of of IN 6344 9475 35336 a a DT 6344 9475 35337 system system NN 6344 9475 35338 of of IN 6344 9475 35339 import import NN 6344 9475 35340 / / SYM 6344 9475 35341 export export NN 6344 9475 35342 permits permit VBZ 6344 9475 35343 parties party NNS 6344 9475 35344 - - , 6344 9475 35345 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 35346 152 152 CD 6344 9475 35347 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 35348 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 35349 , , , 6344 9475 35350 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 35351 , , , 6344 9475 35352 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 35353 and and CC 6344 9475 35354 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 35355 , , , 6344 9475 35356 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 35357 , , , 6344 9475 35358 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 35359 , , , 6344 9475 35360 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 35361 , , , 6344 9475 35362 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 35363 , , , 6344 9475 35364 The the DT 6344 9475 35365 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 35366 , , , 6344 9475 35367 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 35368 , , , 6344 9475 35369 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 35370 , , , 6344 9475 35371 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 35372 , , , 6344 9475 35373 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 35374 , , , 6344 9475 35375 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 35376 , , , 6344 9475 35377 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 35378 , , , 6344 9475 35379 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 35380 , , , 6344 9475 35381 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 35382 , , , 6344 9475 35383 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 35384 , , , 6344 9475 35385 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 35386 , , , 6344 9475 35387 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 35388 , , , 6344 9475 35389 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 35390 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 35391 , , , 6344 9475 35392 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 35393 , , , 6344 9475 35394 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 35395 , , , 6344 9475 35396 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 35397 , , , 6344 9475 35398 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 35399 , , , 6344 9475 35400 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 35401 , , , 6344 9475 35402 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 35403 African African NNP 6344 9475 35404 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 35405 , , , 6344 9475 35406 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 35407 , , , 6344 9475 35408 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 35409 , , , 6344 9475 35410 China China NNP 6344 9475 35411 , , , 6344 9475 35412 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 35413 , , , 6344 9475 35414 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 35415 , , , 6344 9475 35416 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 35417 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 35418 of of IN 6344 9475 35419 the the DT 6344 9475 35420 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 35421 , , , 6344 9475 35422 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 35423 of of IN 6344 9475 35424 the the DT 6344 9475 35425 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 35426 , , , 6344 9475 35427 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 35428 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 35429 , , , 6344 9475 35430 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 35431 d`Ivoire d`Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 35432 , , , 6344 9475 35433 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 35434 , , , 6344 9475 35435 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 35436 , , , 6344 9475 35437 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 35438 , , , 6344 9475 35439 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 35440 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 35441 , , , 6344 9475 35442 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 35443 , , , 6344 9475 35444 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 35445 , , , 6344 9475 35446 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 35447 , , , 6344 9475 35448 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 35449 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 35450 , , , 6344 9475 35451 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 35452 , , , 6344 9475 35453 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 35454 , , , 6344 9475 35455 El El NNP 6344 9475 35456 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 35457 , , , 6344 9475 35458 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 35459 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 35460 , , , 6344 9475 35461 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 35462 , , , 6344 9475 35463 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 35464 , , , 6344 9475 35465 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 35466 , , , 6344 9475 35467 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 35468 , , , 6344 9475 35469 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 35470 , , , 6344 9475 35471 France France NNP 6344 9475 35472 , , , 6344 9475 35473 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 35474 , , , 6344 9475 35475 The the DT 6344 9475 35476 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 35477 , , , 6344 9475 35478 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 35479 , , , 6344 9475 35480 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 35481 , , , 6344 9475 35482 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 35483 , , , 6344 9475 35484 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 35485 , , , 6344 9475 35486 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 35487 , , , 6344 9475 35488 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 35489 , , , 6344 9475 35490 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 35491 , , , 6344 9475 35492 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 35493 - - HYPH 6344 9475 35494 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 35495 , , , 6344 9475 35496 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 35497 , , , 6344 9475 35498 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 35499 , , , 6344 9475 35500 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 35501 , , , 6344 9475 35502 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 35503 , , , 6344 9475 35504 India India NNP 6344 9475 35505 , , , 6344 9475 35506 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 35507 , , , 6344 9475 35508 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 35509 , , , 6344 9475 35510 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 35511 , , , 6344 9475 35512 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 35513 , , , 6344 9475 35514 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 35515 , , , 6344 9475 35516 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 35517 , , , 6344 9475 35518 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 35519 , , , 6344 9475 35520 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 35521 , , , 6344 9475 35522 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 35523 , , , 6344 9475 35524 South South NNP 6344 9475 35525 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 35526 , , , 6344 9475 35527 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 35528 , , , 6344 9475 35529 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 35530 , , , 6344 9475 35531 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 35532 , , , 6344 9475 35533 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 35534 , , , 6344 9475 35535 The the DT 6344 9475 35536 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 35537 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 35538 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 35539 of of IN 6344 9475 35540 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 35541 , , , 6344 9475 35542 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 35543 , , , 6344 9475 35544 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 35545 , , , 6344 9475 35546 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 35547 , , , 6344 9475 35548 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 35549 , , , 6344 9475 35550 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 35551 , , , 6344 9475 35552 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 35553 , , , 6344 9475 35554 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 35555 , , , 6344 9475 35556 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 35557 , , , 6344 9475 35558 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 35559 , , , 6344 9475 35560 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 35561 , , , 6344 9475 35562 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 35563 , , , 6344 9475 35564 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 35565 , , , 6344 9475 35566 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 35567 , , , 6344 9475 35568 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 35569 , , , 6344 9475 35570 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 35571 , , , 6344 9475 35572 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 35573 , , , 6344 9475 35574 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 35575 , , , 6344 9475 35576 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 35577 , , , 6344 9475 35578 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 35579 , , , 6344 9475 35580 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 35581 , , , 6344 9475 35582 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 35583 , , , 6344 9475 35584 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 35585 , , , 6344 9475 35586 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 35587 New New NNP 6344 9475 35588 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 35589 , , , 6344 9475 35590 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 35591 , , , 6344 9475 35592 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 35593 , , , 6344 9475 35594 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 35595 , , , 6344 9475 35596 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 35597 , , , 6344 9475 35598 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 35599 , , , 6344 9475 35600 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 35601 , , , 6344 9475 35602 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 35603 , , , 6344 9475 35604 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 35605 , , , 6344 9475 35606 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 35607 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 35608 and and CC 6344 9475 35609 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 35610 , , , 6344 9475 35611 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 35612 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 35613 , , , 6344 9475 35614 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 35615 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 35616 and and CC 6344 9475 35617 the the DT 6344 9475 35618 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 35619 , , , 6344 9475 35620 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 35621 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 35622 , , , 6344 9475 35623 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 35624 , , , 6344 9475 35625 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 35626 , , , 6344 9475 35627 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 35628 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 35629 , , , 6344 9475 35630 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 35631 , , , 6344 9475 35632 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 35633 , , , 6344 9475 35634 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 35635 , , , 6344 9475 35636 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 35637 , , , 6344 9475 35638 South South NNP 6344 9475 35639 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 35640 , , , 6344 9475 35641 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 35642 , , , 6344 9475 35643 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 35644 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 35645 , , , 6344 9475 35646 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 35647 , , , 6344 9475 35648 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 35649 , , , 6344 9475 35650 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 35651 , , , 6344 9475 35652 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 35653 , , , 6344 9475 35654 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 35655 , , , 6344 9475 35656 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 35657 , , , 6344 9475 35658 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 35659 , , , 6344 9475 35660 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 35661 , , , 6344 9475 35662 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 35663 and and CC 6344 9475 35664 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 35665 , , , 6344 9475 35666 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 35667 , , , 6344 9475 35668 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 35669 , , , 6344 9475 35670 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 35671 , , , 6344 9475 35672 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 35673 , , , 6344 9475 35674 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 35675 , , , 6344 9475 35676 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 35677 , , , 6344 9475 35678 US US NNP 6344 9475 35679 , , , 6344 9475 35680 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 35681 , , , 6344 9475 35682 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 35683 , , , 6344 9475 35684 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 35685 , , , 6344 9475 35686 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 35687 , , , 6344 9475 35688 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 35689 , , , 6344 9475 35690 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 35691 , , , 6344 9475 35692 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 35693 , , , 6344 9475 35694 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 35695 countries country NNS 6344 9475 35696 that that WDT 6344 9475 35697 have have VBP 6344 9475 35698 signed sign VBN 6344 9475 35699 , , , 6344 9475 35700 but but CC 6344 9475 35701 not not RB 6344 9475 35702 yet yet RB 6344 9475 35703 ratified ratified JJ 6344 9475 35704 - - : 6344 9475 35705 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 35706 3 3 LS 6344 9475 35707 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 35708 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 35709 , , , 6344 9475 35710 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 35711 , , , 6344 9475 35712 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 35713 * * NFP 6344 9475 35714 Convention convention NN 6344 9475 35715 on on IN 6344 9475 35716 the the DT 6344 9475 35717 Prevention Prevention NNP 6344 9475 35718 of of IN 6344 9475 35719 Marine Marine NNP 6344 9475 35720 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 35721 by by IN 6344 9475 35722 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 9475 35723 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 9475 35724 and and CC 6344 9475 35725 Other other JJ 6344 9475 35726 Matter Matter NNP 6344 9475 35727 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 35728 London London NNP 6344 9475 35729 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 35730 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 35731 : : : 6344 9475 35732 note note NN 6344 9475 35733 - - HYPH 6344 9475 35734 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 6344 9475 35735 as as IN 6344 9475 35736 Marine Marine NNP 6344 9475 35737 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 9475 35738 opened open VBD 6344 9475 35739 for for IN 6344 9475 35740 signature signature NN 6344 9475 35741 - - HYPH 6344 9475 35742 29 29 CD 6344 9475 35743 December December NNP 6344 9475 35744 1972 1972 CD 6344 9475 35745 entered enter VBD 6344 9475 35746 into into IN 6344 9475 35747 force force NN 6344 9475 35748 - - HYPH 6344 9475 35749 30 30 CD 6344 9475 35750 August August NNP 6344 9475 35751 1975 1975 CD 6344 9475 35752 objective objective NN 6344 9475 35753 - - : 6344 9475 35754 to to TO 6344 9475 35755 control control VB 6344 9475 35756 pollution pollution NN 6344 9475 35757 of of IN 6344 9475 35758 the the DT 6344 9475 35759 sea sea NN 6344 9475 35760 by by IN 6344 9475 35761 dumping dump VBG 6344 9475 35762 and and CC 6344 9475 35763 to to TO 6344 9475 35764 encourage encourage VB 6344 9475 35765 regional regional JJ 6344 9475 35766 agreements agreement NNS 6344 9475 35767 supplementary supplementary JJ 6344 9475 35768 to to IN 6344 9475 35769 the the DT 6344 9475 35770 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 35771 parties party NNS 6344 9475 35772 - - , 6344 9475 35773 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 35774 78 78 CD 6344 9475 35775 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 35776 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 35777 , , , 6344 9475 35778 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 35779 and and CC 6344 9475 35780 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 35781 , , , 6344 9475 35782 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 35783 , , , 6344 9475 35784 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 35785 , , , 6344 9475 35786 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 35787 , , , 6344 9475 35788 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 35789 , , , 6344 9475 35790 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 35791 , , , 6344 9475 35792 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 35793 , , , 6344 9475 35794 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 35795 , , , 6344 9475 35796 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 35797 , , , 6344 9475 35798 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 35799 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 35800 , , , 6344 9475 35801 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 35802 , , , 6344 9475 35803 China China NNP 6344 9475 35804 , , , 6344 9475 35805 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 35806 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 35807 of of IN 6344 9475 35808 the the DT 6344 9475 35809 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 35810 , , , 6344 9475 35811 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 35812 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 35813 , , , 6344 9475 35814 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 35815 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 35816 , , , 6344 9475 35817 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 35818 , , , 6344 9475 35819 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 35820 , , , 6344 9475 35821 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 35822 , , , 6344 9475 35823 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 35824 , , , 6344 9475 35825 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 35826 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 35827 , , , 6344 9475 35828 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 35829 , , , 6344 9475 35830 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 35831 , , , 6344 9475 35832 France France NNP 6344 9475 35833 , , , 6344 9475 35834 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 35835 , , , 6344 9475 35836 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 35837 , , , 6344 9475 35838 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 35839 , , , 6344 9475 35840 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 35841 , , , 6344 9475 35842 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 35843 , , , 6344 9475 35844 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 35845 , , , 6344 9475 35846 Hong Hong NNP 6344 9475 35847 Kong Kong NNP 6344 9475 35848 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 35849 associate associate JJ 6344 9475 35850 member member NN 6344 9475 35851 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 35852 , , , 6344 9475 35853 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 35854 , , , 6344 9475 35855 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 35856 , , , 6344 9475 35857 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 35858 , , , 6344 9475 35859 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 35860 , , , 6344 9475 35861 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 35862 , , , 6344 9475 35863 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 35864 , , , 6344 9475 35865 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 35866 , , , 6344 9475 35867 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 35868 , , , 6344 9475 35869 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 35870 , , , 6344 9475 35871 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 35872 , , , 6344 9475 35873 South South NNP 6344 9475 35874 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 35875 , , , 6344 9475 35876 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 35877 , , , 6344 9475 35878 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 35879 , , , 6344 9475 35880 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 35881 , , , 6344 9475 35882 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 35883 , , , 6344 9475 35884 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 35885 , , , 6344 9475 35886 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 35887 , , , 6344 9475 35888 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 9475 35889 , , , 6344 9475 35890 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 35891 , , , 6344 9475 35892 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 35893 , , , 6344 9475 35894 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 35895 , , , 6344 9475 35896 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 35897 , , , 6344 9475 35898 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 35899 , , , 6344 9475 35900 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 35901 , , , 6344 9475 35902 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 35903 , , , 6344 9475 35904 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 35905 New New NNP 6344 9475 35906 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 35907 , , , 6344 9475 35908 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 35909 , , , 6344 9475 35910 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 35911 , , , 6344 9475 35912 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 35913 , , , 6344 9475 35914 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 35915 , , , 6344 9475 35916 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 35917 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 35918 , , , 6344 9475 35919 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 35920 , , , 6344 9475 35921 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 35922 , , , 6344 9475 35923 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 35924 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 35925 , , , 6344 9475 35926 South South NNP 6344 9475 35927 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 35928 , , , 6344 9475 35929 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 35930 , , , 6344 9475 35931 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 35932 , , , 6344 9475 35933 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 35934 , , , 6344 9475 35935 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 35936 , , , 6344 9475 35937 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 35938 , , , 6344 9475 35939 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 35940 , , , 6344 9475 35941 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 35942 , , , 6344 9475 35943 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 35944 , , , 6344 9475 35945 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 35946 , , , 6344 9475 35947 US US NNP 6344 9475 35948 , , , 6344 9475 35949 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 35950 , , , 6344 9475 35951 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 35952 * * NFP 6344 9475 35953 Convention convention NN 6344 9475 35954 on on IN 6344 9475 35955 the the DT 6344 9475 35956 Prohibition Prohibition NNP 6344 9475 35957 of of IN 6344 9475 35958 Military Military NNP 6344 9475 35959 or or CC 6344 9475 35960 Any any DT 6344 9475 35961 Other Other NNP 6344 9475 35962 Hostile hostile JJ 6344 9475 35963 Use Use NNP 6344 9475 35964 of of IN 6344 9475 35965 Environmental environmental JJ 6344 9475 35966 Modification Modification NNP 6344 9475 35967 Techniques Techniques NNP 6344 9475 35968 : : : 6344 9475 35969 note note NN 6344 9475 35970 - - HYPH 6344 9475 35971 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 6344 9475 35972 as as IN 6344 9475 35973 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 9475 35974 Modification Modification NNP 6344 9475 35975 opened open VBD 6344 9475 35976 for for IN 6344 9475 35977 signature signature NN 6344 9475 35978 - - SYM 6344 9475 35979 10 10 CD 6344 9475 35980 December December NNP 6344 9475 35981 1976 1976 CD 6344 9475 35982 entered enter VBD 6344 9475 35983 into into IN 6344 9475 35984 force force NN 6344 9475 35985 - - HYPH 6344 9475 35986 5 5 CD 6344 9475 35987 October October NNP 6344 9475 35988 1978 1978 CD 6344 9475 35989 objective objective NN 6344 9475 35990 - - : 6344 9475 35991 to to TO 6344 9475 35992 prohibit prohibit VB 6344 9475 35993 the the DT 6344 9475 35994 military military JJ 6344 9475 35995 or or CC 6344 9475 35996 other other JJ 6344 9475 35997 hostile hostile JJ 6344 9475 35998 use use NN 6344 9475 35999 of of IN 6344 9475 36000 environmental environmental JJ 6344 9475 36001 modification modification NN 6344 9475 36002 techniques technique NNS 6344 9475 36003 in in IN 6344 9475 36004 order order NN 6344 9475 36005 to to IN 6344 9475 36006 further further JJ 6344 9475 36007 world world NN 6344 9475 36008 peace peace NN 6344 9475 36009 and and CC 6344 9475 36010 trust trust NN 6344 9475 36011 among among IN 6344 9475 36012 nations nation NNS 6344 9475 36013 parties party NNS 6344 9475 36014 - - , 6344 9475 36015 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 36016 68 68 CD 6344 9475 36017 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 36018 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 36019 , , , 6344 9475 36020 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 36021 , , , 6344 9475 36022 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 36023 and and CC 6344 9475 36024 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 36025 , , , 6344 9475 36026 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 36027 , , , 6344 9475 36028 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 36029 , , , 6344 9475 36030 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 36031 , , , 6344 9475 36032 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 36033 , , , 6344 9475 36034 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 36035 , , , 6344 9475 36036 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 36037 , , , 6344 9475 36038 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 36039 , , , 6344 9475 36040 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 36041 , , , 6344 9475 36042 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 36043 , , , 6344 9475 36044 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 36045 , , , 6344 9475 36046 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 36047 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 36048 , , , 6344 9475 36049 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 36050 , , , 6344 9475 36051 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 36052 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 36053 , , , 6344 9475 36054 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 36055 , , , 6344 9475 36056 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 36057 , , , 6344 9475 36058 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 36059 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 36060 , , , 6344 9475 36061 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 36062 , , , 6344 9475 36063 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 36064 , , , 6344 9475 36065 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 36066 , , , 6344 9475 36067 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 36068 , , , 6344 9475 36069 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 36070 , , , 6344 9475 36071 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 36072 , , , 6344 9475 36073 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 36074 , , , 6344 9475 36075 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 36076 , , , 6344 9475 36077 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 36078 , , , 6344 9475 36079 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 36080 , , , 6344 9475 36081 India India NNP 6344 9475 36082 , , , 6344 9475 36083 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 36084 , , , 6344 9475 36085 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 36086 , , , 6344 9475 36087 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 36088 , , , 6344 9475 36089 North North NNP 6344 9475 36090 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 36091 , , , 6344 9475 36092 South South NNP 6344 9475 36093 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 36094 , , , 6344 9475 36095 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 36096 , , , 6344 9475 36097 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 36098 , , , 6344 9475 36099 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 36100 , , , 6344 9475 36101 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 36102 , , , 6344 9475 36103 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 36104 , , , 6344 9475 36105 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 36106 , , , 6344 9475 36107 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 36108 , , , 6344 9475 36109 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 36110 , , , 6344 9475 36111 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 36112 , , , 6344 9475 36113 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 36114 , , , 6344 9475 36115 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 36116 New New NNP 6344 9475 36117 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 36118 , , , 6344 9475 36119 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 36120 , , , 6344 9475 36121 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 36122 , , , 6344 9475 36123 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 36124 , , , 6344 9475 36125 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 36126 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 36127 , , , 6344 9475 36128 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 36129 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 36130 and and CC 6344 9475 36131 the the DT 6344 9475 36132 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 36133 , , , 6344 9475 36134 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 36135 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 36136 and and CC 6344 9475 36137 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 36138 , , , 6344 9475 36139 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 36140 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 36141 , , , 6344 9475 36142 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 36143 , , , 6344 9475 36144 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 36145 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 36146 , , , 6344 9475 36147 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 36148 , , , 6344 9475 36149 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 36150 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 36151 , , , 6344 9475 36152 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 36153 , , , 6344 9475 36154 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 36155 , , , 6344 9475 36156 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 36157 , , , 6344 9475 36158 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 36159 , , , 6344 9475 36160 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 36161 , , , 6344 9475 36162 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 36163 , , , 6344 9475 36164 US US NNP 6344 9475 36165 , , , 6344 9475 36166 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 36167 , , , 6344 9475 36168 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 36169 , , , 6344 9475 36170 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 36171 , , , 6344 9475 36172 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 36173 countries country NNS 6344 9475 36174 that that WDT 6344 9475 36175 have have VBP 6344 9475 36176 signed sign VBN 6344 9475 36177 , , , 6344 9475 36178 but but CC 6344 9475 36179 not not RB 6344 9475 36180 yet yet RB 6344 9475 36181 ratified ratified JJ 6344 9475 36182 - - : 6344 9475 36183 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 36184 15 15 CD 6344 9475 36185 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 36186 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 36187 , , , 6344 9475 36188 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 36189 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 36190 of of IN 6344 9475 36191 the the DT 6344 9475 36192 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 36193 , , , 6344 9475 36194 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 36195 , , , 6344 9475 36196 Holy Holy NNP 6344 9475 36197 See See NNP 6344 9475 36198 , , , 6344 9475 36199 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 36200 , , , 6344 9475 36201 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 36202 , , , 6344 9475 36203 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 36204 , , , 6344 9475 36205 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 36206 , , , 6344 9475 36207 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 36208 , , , 6344 9475 36209 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 36210 , , , 6344 9475 36211 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 36212 , , , 6344 9475 36213 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 36214 , , , 6344 9475 36215 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 36216 , , , 6344 9475 36217 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 36218 , , , 6344 9475 36219 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 36220 * * NFP 6344 9475 36221 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 36222 on on IN 6344 9475 36223 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 9475 36224 of of IN 6344 9475 36225 International International NNP 6344 9475 36226 Importance Importance NNP 6344 9475 36227 Especially especially RB 6344 9475 36228 as as IN 6344 9475 36229 Waterfowl Waterfowl NNP 6344 9475 36230 Habitat Habitat NNP 6344 9475 36231 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 36232 Ramsar Ramsar NNP 6344 9475 36233 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 36234 : : : 6344 9475 36235 note note NN 6344 9475 36236 - - HYPH 6344 9475 36237 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 6344 9475 36238 as as IN 6344 9475 36239 Wetlands Wetlands NNP 6344 9475 36240 opened open VBD 6344 9475 36241 for for IN 6344 9475 36242 signature signature NN 6344 9475 36243 - - HYPH 6344 9475 36244 2 2 CD 6344 9475 36245 February February NNP 6344 9475 36246 1971 1971 CD 6344 9475 36247 entered enter VBD 6344 9475 36248 into into IN 6344 9475 36249 force force NN 6344 9475 36250 - - HYPH 6344 9475 36251 21 21 CD 6344 9475 36252 December December NNP 6344 9475 36253 1975 1975 CD 6344 9475 36254 objective objective NN 6344 9475 36255 - - : 6344 9475 36256 to to TO 6344 9475 36257 stem stem VB 6344 9475 36258 the the DT 6344 9475 36259 progressive progressive JJ 6344 9475 36260 encroachment encroachment NN 6344 9475 36261 on on IN 6344 9475 36262 and and CC 6344 9475 36263 loss loss NN 6344 9475 36264 of of IN 6344 9475 36265 wetlands wetland NNS 6344 9475 36266 now now RB 6344 9475 36267 and and CC 6344 9475 36268 in in IN 6344 9475 36269 the the DT 6344 9475 36270 future future NN 6344 9475 36271 , , , 6344 9475 36272 recognizing recognize VBG 6344 9475 36273 the the DT 6344 9475 36274 fundamental fundamental JJ 6344 9475 36275 ecological ecological JJ 6344 9475 36276 functions function NNS 6344 9475 36277 of of IN 6344 9475 36278 wetlands wetland NNS 6344 9475 36279 and and CC 6344 9475 36280 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9475 36281 economic economic JJ 6344 9475 36282 , , , 6344 9475 36283 cultural cultural JJ 6344 9475 36284 , , , 6344 9475 36285 scientific scientific JJ 6344 9475 36286 , , , 6344 9475 36287 and and CC 6344 9475 36288 recreational recreational JJ 6344 9475 36289 value value NN 6344 9475 36290 parties party NNS 6344 9475 36291 - - , 6344 9475 36292 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 36293 123 123 CD 6344 9475 36294 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 36295 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 36296 , , , 6344 9475 36297 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 36298 , , , 6344 9475 36299 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 36300 , , , 6344 9475 36301 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 36302 , , , 6344 9475 36303 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 36304 , , , 6344 9475 36305 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 36306 , , , 6344 9475 36307 The the DT 6344 9475 36308 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 36309 , , , 6344 9475 36310 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 36311 , , , 6344 9475 36312 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 36313 , , , 6344 9475 36314 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 36315 , , , 6344 9475 36316 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 36317 , , , 6344 9475 36318 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 36319 , , , 6344 9475 36320 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 36321 , , , 6344 9475 36322 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 36323 , , , 6344 9475 36324 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 36325 , , , 6344 9475 36326 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 36327 , , , 6344 9475 36328 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 36329 , , , 6344 9475 36330 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 36331 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 36332 , , , 6344 9475 36333 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 36334 , , , 6344 9475 36335 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 36336 , , , 6344 9475 36337 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 36338 , , , 6344 9475 36339 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 36340 , , , 6344 9475 36341 China China NNP 6344 9475 36342 , , , 6344 9475 36343 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 36344 , , , 6344 9475 36345 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 36346 , , , 6344 9475 36347 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 36348 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 36349 of of IN 6344 9475 36350 the the DT 6344 9475 36351 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 36352 , , , 6344 9475 36353 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 36354 of of IN 6344 9475 36355 the the DT 6344 9475 36356 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 36357 , , , 6344 9475 36358 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 36359 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 36360 , , , 6344 9475 36361 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 36362 d`Ivoire d`Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 36363 , , , 6344 9475 36364 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 36365 , , , 6344 9475 36366 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 36367 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 36368 , , , 6344 9475 36369 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 36370 , , , 6344 9475 36371 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 36372 , , , 6344 9475 36373 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 36374 , , , 6344 9475 36375 El El NNP 6344 9475 36376 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 36377 , , , 6344 9475 36378 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 36379 , , , 6344 9475 36380 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 36381 , , , 6344 9475 36382 France France NNP 6344 9475 36383 , , , 6344 9475 36384 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 36385 , , , 6344 9475 36386 The the DT 6344 9475 36387 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 36388 , , , 6344 9475 36389 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 36390 , , , 6344 9475 36391 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 36392 , , , 6344 9475 36393 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 36394 , , , 6344 9475 36395 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 36396 , , , 6344 9475 36397 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 36398 , , , 6344 9475 36399 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 36400 , , , 6344 9475 36401 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 36402 - - HYPH 6344 9475 36403 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 36404 , , , 6344 9475 36405 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 36406 , , , 6344 9475 36407 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 36408 , , , 6344 9475 36409 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 36410 , , , 6344 9475 36411 India India NNP 6344 9475 36412 , , , 6344 9475 36413 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 36414 , , , 6344 9475 36415 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 36416 , , , 6344 9475 36417 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 36418 , , , 6344 9475 36419 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 36420 , , , 6344 9475 36421 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 36422 , , , 6344 9475 36423 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 36424 , , , 6344 9475 36425 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 36426 , , , 6344 9475 36427 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 36428 , , , 6344 9475 36429 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 36430 , , , 6344 9475 36431 South South NNP 6344 9475 36432 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 36433 , , , 6344 9475 36434 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 36435 , , , 6344 9475 36436 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 36437 , , , 6344 9475 36438 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 36439 , , , 6344 9475 36440 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 36441 , , , 6344 9475 36442 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 36443 , , , 6344 9475 36444 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 36445 , , , 6344 9475 36446 The the DT 6344 9475 36447 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 36448 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 36449 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 36450 of of IN 6344 9475 36451 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 36452 , , , 6344 9475 36453 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 36454 , , , 6344 9475 36455 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 36456 , , , 6344 9475 36457 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 36458 , , , 6344 9475 36459 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 36460 , , , 6344 9475 36461 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 36462 , , , 6344 9475 36463 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 36464 , , , 6344 9475 36465 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 36466 , , , 6344 9475 36467 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 36468 , , , 6344 9475 36469 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 36470 , , , 6344 9475 36471 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 36472 , , , 6344 9475 36473 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 36474 , , , 6344 9475 36475 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 36476 , , , 6344 9475 36477 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 36478 , , , 6344 9475 36479 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 36480 , , , 6344 9475 36481 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 36482 , , , 6344 9475 36483 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 36484 , , , 6344 9475 36485 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 36486 , , , 6344 9475 36487 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 36488 , , , 6344 9475 36489 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 36490 , , , 6344 9475 36491 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 36492 , , , 6344 9475 36493 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 36494 , , , 6344 9475 36495 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 36496 New New NNP 6344 9475 36497 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 36498 , , , 6344 9475 36499 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 36500 , , , 6344 9475 36501 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 36502 , , , 6344 9475 36503 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 36504 , , , 6344 9475 36505 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 36506 , , , 6344 9475 36507 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 36508 , , , 6344 9475 36509 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 36510 , , , 6344 9475 36511 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 36512 , , , 6344 9475 36513 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 36514 , , , 6344 9475 36515 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 36516 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 36517 , , , 6344 9475 36518 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 36519 , , , 6344 9475 36520 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 36521 , , , 6344 9475 36522 South South NNP 6344 9475 36523 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 36524 , , , 6344 9475 36525 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 36526 , , , 6344 9475 36527 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 36528 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 36529 , , , 6344 9475 36530 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 36531 , , , 6344 9475 36532 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 36533 , , , 6344 9475 36534 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 36535 , , , 6344 9475 36536 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 36537 , , , 6344 9475 36538 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 36539 , , , 6344 9475 36540 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 36541 , , , 6344 9475 36542 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 36543 , , , 6344 9475 36544 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 36545 and and CC 6344 9475 36546 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 36547 , , , 6344 9475 36548 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 36549 , , , 6344 9475 36550 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 36551 , , , 6344 9475 36552 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 36553 , , , 6344 9475 36554 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 36555 , , , 6344 9475 36556 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 36557 , , , 6344 9475 36558 US US NNP 6344 9475 36559 , , , 6344 9475 36560 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 36561 , , , 6344 9475 36562 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 36563 , , , 6344 9475 36564 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 36565 , , , 6344 9475 36566 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 36567 , , , 6344 9475 36568 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 36569 * * NFP 6344 9475 36570 Desertification desertification NN 6344 9475 36571 : : : 6344 9475 36572 see see VB 6344 9475 36573 United United NNP 6344 9475 36574 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 36575 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 36576 to to IN 6344 9475 36577 Combat Combat NNP 6344 9475 36578 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 9475 36579 in in IN 6344 9475 36580 those those DT 6344 9475 36581 Countries country NNS 6344 9475 36582 Experiencing experience VBG 6344 9475 36583 Serious Serious NNP 6344 9475 36584 Drought Drought NNP 6344 9475 36585 and/or and/or CC 6344 9475 36586 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 9475 36587 , , , 6344 9475 36588 Particularly particularly RB 6344 9475 36589 in in IN 6344 9475 36590 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 36591 * * NFP 6344 9475 36592 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 9475 36593 Species Species NNPS 6344 9475 36594 : : : 6344 9475 36595 see see VB 6344 9475 36596 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 36597 on on IN 6344 9475 36598 the the DT 6344 9475 36599 International International NNP 6344 9475 36600 Trade Trade NNP 6344 9475 36601 in in IN 6344 9475 36602 Endangered Endangered NNP 6344 9475 36603 Species Species NNPS 6344 9475 36604 of of IN 6344 9475 36605 Wild Wild NNP 6344 9475 36606 Flora Flora NNP 6344 9475 36607 and and CC 6344 9475 36608 Fauna Fauna NNP 6344 9475 36609 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 36610 CITES CITES NNPS 6344 9475 36611 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 36612 * * NFP 6344 9475 36613 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 9475 36614 Modification Modification NNP 6344 9475 36615 : : : 6344 9475 36616 see see VB 6344 9475 36617 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 36618 on on IN 6344 9475 36619 the the DT 6344 9475 36620 Prohibition Prohibition NNP 6344 9475 36621 of of IN 6344 9475 36622 Military Military NNP 6344 9475 36623 or or CC 6344 9475 36624 Any any DT 6344 9475 36625 Other Other NNP 6344 9475 36626 Hostile hostile JJ 6344 9475 36627 Use Use NNP 6344 9475 36628 of of IN 6344 9475 36629 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 9475 36630 Modification Modification NNP 6344 9475 36631 Techniques Techniques NNPS 6344 9475 36632 * * NFP 6344 9475 36633 Hazardous Hazardous NNP 6344 9475 36634 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 9475 36635 : : : 6344 9475 36636 see see VB 6344 9475 36637 Basel Basel NNP 6344 9475 36638 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 36639 on on IN 6344 9475 36640 the the DT 6344 9475 36641 Control control NN 6344 9475 36642 of of IN 6344 9475 36643 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 6344 9475 36644 Movements movement NNS 6344 9475 36645 of of IN 6344 9475 36646 Hazardous hazardous JJ 6344 9475 36647 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 9475 36648 and and CC 6344 9475 36649 Their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9475 36650 Disposal Disposal NNP 6344 9475 36651 * * NFP 6344 9475 36652 International International NNP 6344 9475 36653 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 36654 for for IN 6344 9475 36655 the the DT 6344 9475 36656 Regulation regulation NN 6344 9475 36657 of of IN 6344 9475 36658 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 9475 36659 : : : 6344 9475 36660 note note NN 6344 9475 36661 - - HYPH 6344 9475 36662 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 6344 9475 36663 as as IN 6344 9475 36664 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 9475 36665 opened open VBN 6344 9475 36666 for for IN 6344 9475 36667 signature signature NN 6344 9475 36668 - - HYPH 6344 9475 36669 2 2 CD 6344 9475 36670 December December NNP 6344 9475 36671 1946 1946 CD 6344 9475 36672 entered enter VBD 6344 9475 36673 into into IN 6344 9475 36674 force force NN 6344 9475 36675 - - HYPH 6344 9475 36676 10 10 CD 6344 9475 36677 November November NNP 6344 9475 36678 1948 1948 CD 6344 9475 36679 objective objective NN 6344 9475 36680 - - : 6344 9475 36681 to to TO 6344 9475 36682 protect protect VB 6344 9475 36683 all all DT 6344 9475 36684 species specie NNS 6344 9475 36685 of of IN 6344 9475 36686 whales whale NNS 6344 9475 36687 from from IN 6344 9475 36688 overhunting overhunte VBG 6344 9475 36689 ; ; : 6344 9475 36690 to to TO 6344 9475 36691 establish establish VB 6344 9475 36692 a a DT 6344 9475 36693 system system NN 6344 9475 36694 of of IN 6344 9475 36695 international international JJ 6344 9475 36696 regulation regulation NN 6344 9475 36697 for for IN 6344 9475 36698 the the DT 6344 9475 36699 whale whale JJ 6344 9475 36700 fisheries fishery NNS 6344 9475 36701 to to TO 6344 9475 36702 ensure ensure VB 6344 9475 36703 proper proper JJ 6344 9475 36704 conservation conservation NN 6344 9475 36705 and and CC 6344 9475 36706 development development NN 6344 9475 36707 of of IN 6344 9475 36708 whale whale JJ 6344 9475 36709 stocks stock NNS 6344 9475 36710 ; ; : 6344 9475 36711 and and CC 6344 9475 36712 to to TO 6344 9475 36713 safeguard safeguard VB 6344 9475 36714 for for IN 6344 9475 36715 future future JJ 6344 9475 36716 generations generation NNS 6344 9475 36717 the the DT 6344 9475 36718 great great JJ 6344 9475 36719 natural natural JJ 6344 9475 36720 resources resource NNS 6344 9475 36721 represented represent VBN 6344 9475 36722 by by IN 6344 9475 36723 whale whale JJ 6344 9475 36724 stocks stock NNS 6344 9475 36725 parties party NNS 6344 9475 36726 - - , 6344 9475 36727 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 36728 41 41 CD 6344 9475 36729 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 36730 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 36731 and and CC 6344 9475 36732 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 36733 , , , 6344 9475 36734 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 36735 , , , 6344 9475 36736 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 36737 , , , 6344 9475 36738 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 36739 , , , 6344 9475 36740 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 36741 , , , 6344 9475 36742 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 36743 , , , 6344 9475 36744 China China NNP 6344 9475 36745 , , , 6344 9475 36746 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 36747 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 36748 , , , 6344 9475 36749 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 36750 , , , 6344 9475 36751 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 36752 , , , 6344 9475 36753 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 36754 , , , 6344 9475 36755 France France NNP 6344 9475 36756 , , , 6344 9475 36757 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 36758 , , , 6344 9475 36759 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 36760 , , , 6344 9475 36761 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 36762 , , , 6344 9475 36763 India India NNP 6344 9475 36764 , , , 6344 9475 36765 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 36766 , , , 6344 9475 36767 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 36768 , , , 6344 9475 36769 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 36770 , , , 6344 9475 36771 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 36772 , , , 6344 9475 36773 South South NNP 6344 9475 36774 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 36775 , , , 6344 9475 36776 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 36777 , , , 6344 9475 36778 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 36779 , , , 6344 9475 36780 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 36781 , , , 6344 9475 36782 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 36783 , , , 6344 9475 36784 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 36785 , , , 6344 9475 36786 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 36787 , , , 6344 9475 36788 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 36789 , , , 6344 9475 36790 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 36791 , , , 6344 9475 36792 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 36793 , , , 6344 9475 36794 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 36795 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 36796 and and CC 6344 9475 36797 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 36798 , , , 6344 9475 36799 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 36800 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 36801 , , , 6344 9475 36802 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 36803 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 36804 and and CC 6344 9475 36805 the the DT 6344 9475 36806 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 36807 , , , 6344 9475 36808 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 36809 , , , 6344 9475 36810 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 36811 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 36812 , , , 6344 9475 36813 South South NNP 6344 9475 36814 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 36815 , , , 6344 9475 36816 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 36817 , , , 6344 9475 36818 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 36819 , , , 6344 9475 36820 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 36821 , , , 6344 9475 36822 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 36823 , , , 6344 9475 36824 US US NNP 6344 9475 36825 * * NFP 6344 9475 36826 International International NNP 6344 9475 36827 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 9475 36828 Timber Timber NNP 6344 9475 36829 Agreement Agreement NNP 6344 9475 36830 , , , 6344 9475 36831 1983 1983 CD 6344 9475 36832 : : : 6344 9475 36833 note note NN 6344 9475 36834 - - HYPH 6344 9475 36835 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 6344 9475 36836 as as IN 6344 9475 36837 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 9475 36838 Timber Timber NNP 6344 9475 36839 83 83 CD 6344 9475 36840 opened open VBD 6344 9475 36841 for for IN 6344 9475 36842 signature signature NN 6344 9475 36843 - - SYM 6344 9475 36844 18 18 CD 6344 9475 36845 November November NNP 6344 9475 36846 1983 1983 CD 6344 9475 36847 entered enter VBD 6344 9475 36848 into into IN 6344 9475 36849 force force NN 6344 9475 36850 - - HYPH 6344 9475 36851 1 1 CD 6344 9475 36852 April April NNP 6344 9475 36853 1985 1985 CD 6344 9475 36854 ; ; : 6344 9475 36855 this this DT 6344 9475 36856 agreement agreement NN 6344 9475 36857 expired expire VBD 6344 9475 36858 when when WRB 6344 9475 36859 the the DT 6344 9475 36860 International International NNP 6344 9475 36861 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 9475 36862 Timber Timber NNP 6344 9475 36863 Agreement Agreement NNP 6344 9475 36864 , , , 6344 9475 36865 1994 1994 CD 6344 9475 36866 , , , 6344 9475 36867 went go VBD 6344 9475 36868 into into IN 6344 9475 36869 force force NN 6344 9475 36870 objective objective NN 6344 9475 36871 - - : 6344 9475 36872 to to TO 6344 9475 36873 provide provide VB 6344 9475 36874 an an DT 6344 9475 36875 effective effective JJ 6344 9475 36876 framework framework NN 6344 9475 36877 for for IN 6344 9475 36878 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 36879 between between IN 6344 9475 36880 tropical tropical JJ 6344 9475 36881 timber timber NN 6344 9475 36882 producers producer NNS 6344 9475 36883 and and CC 6344 9475 36884 consumers consumer NNS 6344 9475 36885 and and CC 6344 9475 36886 to to TO 6344 9475 36887 encourage encourage VB 6344 9475 36888 the the DT 6344 9475 36889 development development NN 6344 9475 36890 of of IN 6344 9475 36891 national national JJ 6344 9475 36892 policies policy NNS 6344 9475 36893 aimed aim VBN 6344 9475 36894 at at IN 6344 9475 36895 sustainable sustainable JJ 6344 9475 36896 utilization utilization NN 6344 9475 36897 and and CC 6344 9475 36898 conservation conservation NN 6344 9475 36899 of of IN 6344 9475 36900 tropical tropical JJ 6344 9475 36901 forests forest NNS 6344 9475 36902 and and CC 6344 9475 36903 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9475 36904 genetic genetic JJ 6344 9475 36905 resources resource NNS 6344 9475 36906 parties party NNS 6344 9475 36907 - - , 6344 9475 36908 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 36909 54 54 CD 6344 9475 36910 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 36911 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 36912 , , , 6344 9475 36913 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 36914 , , , 6344 9475 36915 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 36916 , , , 6344 9475 36917 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 36918 , , , 6344 9475 36919 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 36920 , , , 6344 9475 36921 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 36922 , , , 6344 9475 36923 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 36924 , , , 6344 9475 36925 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 36926 , , , 6344 9475 36927 China China NNP 6344 9475 36928 , , , 6344 9475 36929 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 36930 , , , 6344 9475 36931 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 36932 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 36933 of of IN 6344 9475 36934 the the DT 6344 9475 36935 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 36936 , , , 6344 9475 36937 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 36938 of of IN 6344 9475 36939 the the DT 6344 9475 36940 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 36941 , , , 6344 9475 36942 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 36943 d`Ivoire d`Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 36944 , , , 6344 9475 36945 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 36946 , , , 6344 9475 36947 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 36948 , , , 6344 9475 36949 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 36950 , , , 6344 9475 36951 EU EU NNP 6344 9475 36952 , , , 6344 9475 36953 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 36954 , , , 6344 9475 36955 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 36956 , , , 6344 9475 36957 France France NNP 6344 9475 36958 , , , 6344 9475 36959 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 36960 , , , 6344 9475 36961 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 36962 , , , 6344 9475 36963 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 36964 , , , 6344 9475 36965 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 36966 , , , 6344 9475 36967 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 36968 , , , 6344 9475 36969 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 36970 , , , 6344 9475 36971 India India NNP 6344 9475 36972 , , , 6344 9475 36973 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 36974 , , , 6344 9475 36975 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 36976 , , , 6344 9475 36977 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 36978 , , , 6344 9475 36979 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 36980 , , , 6344 9475 36981 South South NNP 6344 9475 36982 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 36983 , , , 6344 9475 36984 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 36985 , , , 6344 9475 36986 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 36987 , , , 6344 9475 36988 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 36989 , , , 6344 9475 36990 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 36991 , , , 6344 9475 36992 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 36993 , , , 6344 9475 36994 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 36995 , , , 6344 9475 36996 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 36997 , , , 6344 9475 36998 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 36999 , , , 6344 9475 37000 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 37001 New New NNP 6344 9475 37002 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 37003 , , , 6344 9475 37004 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 37005 , , , 6344 9475 37006 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 37007 , , , 6344 9475 37008 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 37009 , , , 6344 9475 37010 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 37011 , , , 6344 9475 37012 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 37013 , , , 6344 9475 37014 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 37015 , , , 6344 9475 37016 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 37017 , , , 6344 9475 37018 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 37019 , , , 6344 9475 37020 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 37021 , , , 6344 9475 37022 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 37023 and and CC 6344 9475 37024 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 37025 , , , 6344 9475 37026 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 37027 , , , 6344 9475 37028 US US NNP 6344 9475 37029 , , , 6344 9475 37030 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 37031 * * NFP 6344 9475 37032 International International NNP 6344 9475 37033 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 9475 37034 Timber Timber NNP 6344 9475 37035 Agreement Agreement NNP 6344 9475 37036 , , , 6344 9475 37037 1994 1994 CD 6344 9475 37038 : : : 6344 9475 37039 note note NN 6344 9475 37040 - - HYPH 6344 9475 37041 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 6344 9475 37042 as as IN 6344 9475 37043 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 9475 37044 Timber Timber NNP 6344 9475 37045 94 94 CD 6344 9475 37046 opened open VBD 6344 9475 37047 for for IN 6344 9475 37048 signature signature NN 6344 9475 37049 - - HYPH 6344 9475 37050 26 26 CD 6344 9475 37051 January January NNP 6344 9475 37052 1994 1994 CD 6344 9475 37053 entered enter VBD 6344 9475 37054 into into IN 6344 9475 37055 force force NN 6344 9475 37056 - - HYPH 6344 9475 37057 1 1 CD 6344 9475 37058 January January NNP 6344 9475 37059 1997 1997 CD 6344 9475 37060 objective objective NN 6344 9475 37061 - - : 6344 9475 37062 to to TO 6344 9475 37063 ensure ensure VB 6344 9475 37064 that that IN 6344 9475 37065 by by IN 6344 9475 37066 the the DT 6344 9475 37067 year year NN 6344 9475 37068 2000 2000 CD 6344 9475 37069 exports export NNS 6344 9475 37070 of of IN 6344 9475 37071 tropical tropical JJ 6344 9475 37072 timber timber NN 6344 9475 37073 originate originate NN 6344 9475 37074 from from IN 6344 9475 37075 sustainably sustainably RB 6344 9475 37076 managed manage VBN 6344 9475 37077 sources source NNS 6344 9475 37078 ; ; : 6344 9475 37079 to to TO 6344 9475 37080 establish establish VB 6344 9475 37081 a a DT 6344 9475 37082 fund fund NN 6344 9475 37083 to to TO 6344 9475 37084 assist assist VB 6344 9475 37085 tropical tropical JJ 6344 9475 37086 timber timber NN 6344 9475 37087 producers producer NNS 6344 9475 37088 in in IN 6344 9475 37089 obtaining obtain VBG 6344 9475 37090 the the DT 6344 9475 37091 resources resource NNS 6344 9475 37092 necessary necessary JJ 6344 9475 37093 to to TO 6344 9475 37094 reach reach VB 6344 9475 37095 this this DT 6344 9475 37096 objective objective JJ 6344 9475 37097 parties party NNS 6344 9475 37098 - - , 6344 9475 37099 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 37100 58 58 CD 6344 9475 37101 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 37102 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 37103 , , , 6344 9475 37104 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 37105 , , , 6344 9475 37106 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 37107 , , , 6344 9475 37108 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 37109 , , , 6344 9475 37110 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 37111 , , , 6344 9475 37112 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 37113 , , , 6344 9475 37114 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 37115 , , , 6344 9475 37116 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 37117 , , , 6344 9475 37118 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 37119 , , , 6344 9475 37120 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 37121 African African NNP 6344 9475 37122 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 37123 , , , 6344 9475 37124 China China NNP 6344 9475 37125 , , , 6344 9475 37126 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 37127 , , , 6344 9475 37128 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 37129 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 37130 of of IN 6344 9475 37131 the the DT 6344 9475 37132 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 37133 , , , 6344 9475 37134 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 37135 of of IN 6344 9475 37136 the the DT 6344 9475 37137 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 37138 , , , 6344 9475 37139 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 37140 d`Ivoire d`Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 37141 , , , 6344 9475 37142 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 37143 , , , 6344 9475 37144 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 37145 , , , 6344 9475 37146 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 37147 , , , 6344 9475 37148 EU EU NNP 6344 9475 37149 , , , 6344 9475 37150 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 37151 , , , 6344 9475 37152 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 37153 , , , 6344 9475 37154 France France NNP 6344 9475 37155 , , , 6344 9475 37156 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 37157 , , , 6344 9475 37158 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 37159 , , , 6344 9475 37160 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 37161 , , , 6344 9475 37162 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 37163 , , , 6344 9475 37164 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 37165 , , , 6344 9475 37166 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 37167 , , , 6344 9475 37168 India India NNP 6344 9475 37169 , , , 6344 9475 37170 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 37171 , , , 6344 9475 37172 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 37173 , , , 6344 9475 37174 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 37175 , , , 6344 9475 37176 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 37177 , , , 6344 9475 37178 South South NNP 6344 9475 37179 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 37180 , , , 6344 9475 37181 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 37182 , , , 6344 9475 37183 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 37184 , , , 6344 9475 37185 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 37186 , , , 6344 9475 37187 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 37188 , , , 6344 9475 37189 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 37190 , , , 6344 9475 37191 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 37192 , , , 6344 9475 37193 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 37194 , , , 6344 9475 37195 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 37196 , , , 6344 9475 37197 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 37198 New New NNP 6344 9475 37199 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 37200 , , , 6344 9475 37201 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 37202 , , , 6344 9475 37203 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 37204 , , , 6344 9475 37205 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 37206 , , , 6344 9475 37207 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 37208 , , , 6344 9475 37209 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 37210 , , , 6344 9475 37211 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 37212 , , , 6344 9475 37213 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 37214 , , , 6344 9475 37215 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 37216 , , , 6344 9475 37217 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 37218 , , , 6344 9475 37219 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 37220 and and CC 6344 9475 37221 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 37222 , , , 6344 9475 37223 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 37224 , , , 6344 9475 37225 US US NNP 6344 9475 37226 , , , 6344 9475 37227 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 37228 , , , 6344 9475 37229 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 37230 , , , 6344 9475 37231 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 37232 countries country NNS 6344 9475 37233 that that WDT 6344 9475 37234 have have VBP 6344 9475 37235 signed sign VBN 6344 9475 37236 , , , 6344 9475 37237 but but CC 6344 9475 37238 not not RB 6344 9475 37239 yet yet RB 6344 9475 37240 ratified ratified JJ 6344 9475 37241 - - : 6344 9475 37242 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 37243 1 1 LS 6344 9475 37244 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 37245 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 37246 * * NFP 6344 9475 37247 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 9475 37248 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 9475 37249 to to IN 6344 9475 37250 the the DT 6344 9475 37251 United United NNP 6344 9475 37252 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 37253 Framework Framework NNP 6344 9475 37254 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 37255 on on IN 6344 9475 37256 Climate Climate NNP 6344 9475 37257 Change Change NNP 6344 9475 37258 : : : 6344 9475 37259 note note NN 6344 9475 37260 - - HYPH 6344 9475 37261 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 6344 9475 37262 as as IN 6344 9475 37263 Climate Climate NNP 6344 9475 37264 Change Change NNP 6344 9475 37265 - - HYPH 6344 9475 37266 Kyoto Kyoto NNP 6344 9475 37267 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 9475 37268 opened open VBD 6344 9475 37269 for for IN 6344 9475 37270 signature signature NN 6344 9475 37271 - - HYPH 6344 9475 37272 16 16 CD 6344 9475 37273 March March NNP 6344 9475 37274 1998 1998 CD 6344 9475 37275 , , , 6344 9475 37276 but but CC 6344 9475 37277 not not RB 6344 9475 37278 yet yet RB 6344 9475 37279 in in IN 6344 9475 37280 force force NN 6344 9475 37281 objective objective NN 6344 9475 37282 - - : 6344 9475 37283 to to TO 6344 9475 37284 further far RBR 6344 9475 37285 reduce reduce VB 6344 9475 37286 greenhouse greenhouse NN 6344 9475 37287 gas gas NN 6344 9475 37288 emissions emission NNS 6344 9475 37289 by by IN 6344 9475 37290 enhancing enhance VBG 6344 9475 37291 the the DT 6344 9475 37292 national national JJ 6344 9475 37293 programs program NNS 6344 9475 37294 of of IN 6344 9475 37295 developed develop VBN 6344 9475 37296 countries country NNS 6344 9475 37297 aimed aim VBN 6344 9475 37298 at at IN 6344 9475 37299 this this DT 6344 9475 37300 goal goal NN 6344 9475 37301 and and CC 6344 9475 37302 by by IN 6344 9475 37303 establishing establish VBG 6344 9475 37304 percentage percentage NN 6344 9475 37305 reduction reduction NN 6344 9475 37306 targets target NNS 6344 9475 37307 for for IN 6344 9475 37308 the the DT 6344 9475 37309 developed develop VBN 6344 9475 37310 countries country NNS 6344 9475 37311 parties party NNS 6344 9475 37312 - - , 6344 9475 37313 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 37314 32 32 CD 6344 9475 37315 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 37316 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 37317 and and CC 6344 9475 37318 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 37319 , , , 6344 9475 37320 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 37321 , , , 6344 9475 37322 The the DT 6344 9475 37323 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 37324 , , , 6344 9475 37325 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 37326 , , , 6344 9475 37327 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 37328 , , , 6344 9475 37329 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 37330 , , , 6344 9475 37331 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 37332 , , , 6344 9475 37333 El El NNP 6344 9475 37334 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 37335 , , , 6344 9475 37336 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 37337 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 37338 , , , 6344 9475 37339 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 37340 , , , 6344 9475 37341 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 37342 , , , 6344 9475 37343 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 37344 , , , 6344 9475 37345 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 37346 , , , 6344 9475 37347 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 37348 , , , 6344 9475 37349 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 37350 , , , 6344 9475 37351 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 37352 , , , 6344 9475 37353 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 37354 , , , 6344 9475 37355 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 37356 , , , 6344 9475 37357 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 37358 , , , 6344 9475 37359 Federated Federated NNP 6344 9475 37360 States States NNP 6344 9475 37361 of of IN 6344 9475 37362 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 9475 37363 , , , 6344 9475 37364 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 37365 , , , 6344 9475 37366 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 37367 , , , 6344 9475 37368 Niue Niue NNP 6344 9475 37369 , , , 6344 9475 37370 Palau Palau NNP 6344 9475 37371 , , , 6344 9475 37372 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 37373 , , , 6344 9475 37374 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 37375 , , , 6344 9475 37376 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 37377 , , , 6344 9475 37378 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 37379 and and CC 6344 9475 37380 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 37381 , , , 6344 9475 37382 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 37383 , , , 6344 9475 37384 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 9475 37385 , , , 6344 9475 37386 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 37387 , , , 6344 9475 37388 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 37389 countries country NNS 6344 9475 37390 that that WDT 6344 9475 37391 have have VBP 6344 9475 37392 signed sign VBN 6344 9475 37393 , , , 6344 9475 37394 but but CC 6344 9475 37395 not not RB 6344 9475 37396 yet yet RB 6344 9475 37397 ratified ratified JJ 6344 9475 37398 - - : 6344 9475 37399 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 37400 64 64 CD 6344 9475 37401 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 37402 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 37403 , , , 6344 9475 37404 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 37405 , , , 6344 9475 37406 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 37407 , , , 6344 9475 37408 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 37409 , , , 6344 9475 37410 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 37411 , , , 6344 9475 37412 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 37413 , , , 6344 9475 37414 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 37415 , , , 6344 9475 37416 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 37417 , , , 6344 9475 37418 China China NNP 6344 9475 37419 , , , 6344 9475 37420 Cook Cook NNP 6344 9475 37421 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 37422 , , , 6344 9475 37423 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 37424 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 37425 , , , 6344 9475 37426 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 37427 , , , 6344 9475 37428 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 37429 , , , 6344 9475 37430 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 37431 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 37432 , , , 6344 9475 37433 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 37434 , , , 6344 9475 37435 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 37436 , , , 6344 9475 37437 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 37438 , , , 6344 9475 37439 EU EU NNP 6344 9475 37440 , , , 6344 9475 37441 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 37442 , , , 6344 9475 37443 France France NNP 6344 9475 37444 , , , 6344 9475 37445 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 37446 , , , 6344 9475 37447 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 37448 , , , 6344 9475 37449 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 37450 , , , 6344 9475 37451 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 37452 , , , 6344 9475 37453 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 37454 , , , 6344 9475 37455 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 37456 , , , 6344 9475 37457 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 37458 , , , 6344 9475 37459 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 37460 , , , 6344 9475 37461 South South NNP 6344 9475 37462 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 37463 , , , 6344 9475 37464 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 37465 , , , 6344 9475 37466 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 37467 , , , 6344 9475 37468 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 37469 , , , 6344 9475 37470 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 37471 , , , 6344 9475 37472 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 37473 , , , 6344 9475 37474 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 37475 , , , 6344 9475 37476 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 37477 , , , 6344 9475 37478 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9475 37479 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 37480 , , , 6344 9475 37481 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 37482 , , , 6344 9475 37483 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 37484 , , , 6344 9475 37485 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 37486 , , , 6344 9475 37487 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 37488 , , , 6344 9475 37489 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 37490 , , , 6344 9475 37491 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 37492 New New NNP 6344 9475 37493 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 37494 , , , 6344 9475 37495 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 37496 , , , 6344 9475 37497 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 37498 , , , 6344 9475 37499 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 37500 , , , 6344 9475 37501 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 37502 , , , 6344 9475 37503 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 37504 , , , 6344 9475 37505 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 37506 , , , 6344 9475 37507 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 37508 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 37509 , , , 6344 9475 37510 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 37511 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 37512 and and CC 6344 9475 37513 the the DT 6344 9475 37514 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 37515 , , , 6344 9475 37516 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 37517 , , , 6344 9475 37518 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 37519 , , , 6344 9475 37520 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 37521 , , , 6344 9475 37522 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 37523 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 37524 , , , 6344 9475 37525 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 37526 , , , 6344 9475 37527 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 37528 , , , 6344 9475 37529 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 37530 , , , 6344 9475 37531 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 37532 , , , 6344 9475 37533 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 37534 , , , 6344 9475 37535 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 37536 , , , 6344 9475 37537 US US NNP 6344 9475 37538 , , , 6344 9475 37539 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 37540 , , , 6344 9475 37541 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 37542 * * NFP 6344 9475 37543 Law Law NNP 6344 9475 37544 of of IN 6344 9475 37545 the the DT 6344 9475 37546 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9475 37547 : : : 6344 9475 37548 see see VB 6344 9475 37549 United United NNP 6344 9475 37550 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 37551 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 37552 on on IN 6344 9475 37553 the the DT 6344 9475 37554 Law Law NNP 6344 9475 37555 of of IN 6344 9475 37556 the the DT 6344 9475 37557 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9475 37558 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 37559 LOS LOS NNP 6344 9475 37560 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 37561 * * NFP 6344 9475 37562 Marine Marine NNP 6344 9475 37563 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 9475 37564 : : : 6344 9475 37565 see see VB 6344 9475 37566 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 37567 on on IN 6344 9475 37568 the the DT 6344 9475 37569 Prevention Prevention NNP 6344 9475 37570 of of IN 6344 9475 37571 Marine Marine NNP 6344 9475 37572 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 37573 by by IN 6344 9475 37574 Dumping Dumping NNP 6344 9475 37575 Wastes Wastes NNPS 6344 9475 37576 and and CC 6344 9475 37577 Other other JJ 6344 9475 37578 Matter Matter NNP 6344 9475 37579 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 37580 London London NNP 6344 9475 37581 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 37582 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 37583 * * NFP 6344 9475 37584 Marine Marine NNP 6344 9475 37585 Life Life NNP 6344 9475 37586 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 9475 37587 : : : 6344 9475 37588 see see VB 6344 9475 37589 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 37590 on on IN 6344 9475 37591 Fishing Fishing NNP 6344 9475 37592 and and CC 6344 9475 37593 Conservation Conservation NNP 6344 9475 37594 of of IN 6344 9475 37595 Living Living NNP 6344 9475 37596 Resources Resources NNPS 6344 9475 37597 of of IN 6344 9475 37598 the the DT 6344 9475 37599 High High NNP 6344 9475 37600 Seas Seas NNPS 6344 9475 37601 * * NFP 6344 9475 37602 Montreal Montreal NNP 6344 9475 37603 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 9475 37604 on on IN 6344 9475 37605 Substances substance NNS 6344 9475 37606 That that WDT 6344 9475 37607 Deplete deplete VBP 6344 9475 37608 the the DT 6344 9475 37609 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 9475 37610 Layer Layer NNP 6344 9475 37611 : : : 6344 9475 37612 note note VB 6344 9475 37613 - - HYPH 6344 9475 37614 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 6344 9475 37615 as as IN 6344 9475 37616 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 9475 37617 Layer Layer NNP 6344 9475 37618 Protection Protection NNP 6344 9475 37619 opened open VBD 6344 9475 37620 for for IN 6344 9475 37621 signature signature NN 6344 9475 37622 - - HYPH 6344 9475 37623 16 16 CD 6344 9475 37624 September September NNP 6344 9475 37625 1987 1987 CD 6344 9475 37626 entered enter VBD 6344 9475 37627 into into IN 6344 9475 37628 force force NN 6344 9475 37629 - - HYPH 6344 9475 37630 1 1 CD 6344 9475 37631 January January NNP 6344 9475 37632 1989 1989 CD 6344 9475 37633 objective objective NN 6344 9475 37634 - - : 6344 9475 37635 to to TO 6344 9475 37636 protect protect VB 6344 9475 37637 the the DT 6344 9475 37638 ozone ozone NN 6344 9475 37639 layer layer NN 6344 9475 37640 by by IN 6344 9475 37641 controlling control VBG 6344 9475 37642 emissions emission NNS 6344 9475 37643 of of IN 6344 9475 37644 substances substance NNS 6344 9475 37645 that that WDT 6344 9475 37646 deplete deplete VBP 6344 9475 37647 it -PRON- PRP 6344 9475 37648 parties party NNS 6344 9475 37649 - - , 6344 9475 37650 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 37651 175 175 CD 6344 9475 37652 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 37653 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 37654 , , , 6344 9475 37655 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 37656 , , , 6344 9475 37657 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 37658 , , , 6344 9475 37659 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 37660 and and CC 6344 9475 37661 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 37662 , , , 6344 9475 37663 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 37664 , , , 6344 9475 37665 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 37666 , , , 6344 9475 37667 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 37668 , , , 6344 9475 37669 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 37670 , , , 6344 9475 37671 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 37672 , , , 6344 9475 37673 The the DT 6344 9475 37674 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 37675 , , , 6344 9475 37676 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 37677 , , , 6344 9475 37678 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 37679 , , , 6344 9475 37680 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 37681 , , , 6344 9475 37682 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 37683 , , , 6344 9475 37684 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 37685 , , , 6344 9475 37686 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 37687 , , , 6344 9475 37688 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 37689 , , , 6344 9475 37690 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 37691 , , , 6344 9475 37692 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 37693 and and CC 6344 9475 37694 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 37695 , , , 6344 9475 37696 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 37697 , , , 6344 9475 37698 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 37699 , , , 6344 9475 37700 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 37701 , , , 6344 9475 37702 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 37703 , , , 6344 9475 37704 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 37705 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 37706 , , , 6344 9475 37707 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 37708 , , , 6344 9475 37709 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 37710 , , , 6344 9475 37711 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 37712 , , , 6344 9475 37713 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 37714 , , , 6344 9475 37715 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 37716 African African NNP 6344 9475 37717 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 37718 , , , 6344 9475 37719 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 37720 , , , 6344 9475 37721 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 37722 , , , 6344 9475 37723 China China NNP 6344 9475 37724 , , , 6344 9475 37725 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 37726 , , , 6344 9475 37727 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 37728 , , , 6344 9475 37729 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 37730 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 37731 of of IN 6344 9475 37732 the the DT 6344 9475 37733 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 37734 , , , 6344 9475 37735 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 37736 of of IN 6344 9475 37737 the the DT 6344 9475 37738 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 37739 , , , 6344 9475 37740 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 37741 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 37742 , , , 6344 9475 37743 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 37744 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 37745 , , , 6344 9475 37746 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 37747 , , , 6344 9475 37748 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 37749 , , , 6344 9475 37750 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 37751 , , , 6344 9475 37752 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 37753 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 37754 , , , 6344 9475 37755 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 37756 , , , 6344 9475 37757 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 37758 , , , 6344 9475 37759 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 37760 , , , 6344 9475 37761 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 37762 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 37763 , , , 6344 9475 37764 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 37765 , , , 6344 9475 37766 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 37767 , , , 6344 9475 37768 El El NNP 6344 9475 37769 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 37770 , , , 6344 9475 37771 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 37772 , , , 6344 9475 37773 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 37774 , , , 6344 9475 37775 EU EU NNP 6344 9475 37776 , , , 6344 9475 37777 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 37778 , , , 6344 9475 37779 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 37780 , , , 6344 9475 37781 France France NNP 6344 9475 37782 , , , 6344 9475 37783 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 37784 , , , 6344 9475 37785 The the DT 6344 9475 37786 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 37787 , , , 6344 9475 37788 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 37789 , , , 6344 9475 37790 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 37791 , , , 6344 9475 37792 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 37793 , , , 6344 9475 37794 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 37795 , , , 6344 9475 37796 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 37797 , , , 6344 9475 37798 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 37799 , , , 6344 9475 37800 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 37801 , , , 6344 9475 37802 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 37803 , , , 6344 9475 37804 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 37805 , , , 6344 9475 37806 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 37807 , , , 6344 9475 37808 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 37809 , , , 6344 9475 37810 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 37811 , , , 6344 9475 37812 India India NNP 6344 9475 37813 , , , 6344 9475 37814 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 37815 , , , 6344 9475 37816 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 37817 , , , 6344 9475 37818 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 37819 , , , 6344 9475 37820 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 37821 , , , 6344 9475 37822 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 37823 , , , 6344 9475 37824 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 37825 , , , 6344 9475 37826 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 37827 , , , 6344 9475 37828 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 37829 , , , 6344 9475 37830 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 37831 , , , 6344 9475 37832 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 37833 , , , 6344 9475 37834 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 37835 , , , 6344 9475 37836 North North NNP 6344 9475 37837 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 37838 , , , 6344 9475 37839 South South NNP 6344 9475 37840 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 37841 , , , 6344 9475 37842 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 37843 , , , 6344 9475 37844 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 37845 , , , 6344 9475 37846 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 37847 , , , 6344 9475 37848 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 37849 , , , 6344 9475 37850 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 37851 , , , 6344 9475 37852 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 37853 , , , 6344 9475 37854 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 37855 , , , 6344 9475 37856 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 37857 , , , 6344 9475 37858 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 37859 , , , 6344 9475 37860 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 37861 , , , 6344 9475 37862 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 37863 , , , 6344 9475 37864 The the DT 6344 9475 37865 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 37866 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 37867 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 37868 of of IN 6344 9475 37869 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 37870 , , , 6344 9475 37871 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 37872 , , , 6344 9475 37873 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 37874 , , , 6344 9475 37875 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 37876 , , , 6344 9475 37877 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 37878 , , , 6344 9475 37879 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 37880 , , , 6344 9475 37881 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 37882 , , , 6344 9475 37883 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9475 37884 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 37885 , , , 6344 9475 37886 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 37887 , , , 6344 9475 37888 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 37889 , , , 6344 9475 37890 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 37891 , , , 6344 9475 37892 Federated Federated NNP 6344 9475 37893 States States NNP 6344 9475 37894 of of IN 6344 9475 37895 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 9475 37896 , , , 6344 9475 37897 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 37898 , , , 6344 9475 37899 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 37900 , , , 6344 9475 37901 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 37902 , , , 6344 9475 37903 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 37904 , , , 6344 9475 37905 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 37906 , , , 6344 9475 37907 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 37908 , , , 6344 9475 37909 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 37910 , , , 6344 9475 37911 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 37912 , , , 6344 9475 37913 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 37914 , , , 6344 9475 37915 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 37916 , , , 6344 9475 37917 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 37918 , , , 6344 9475 37919 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 37920 , , , 6344 9475 37921 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 37922 , , , 6344 9475 37923 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 37924 , , , 6344 9475 37925 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 37926 , , , 6344 9475 37927 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 37928 , , , 6344 9475 37929 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 37930 New New NNP 6344 9475 37931 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 37932 , , , 6344 9475 37933 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 37934 , , , 6344 9475 37935 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 37936 , , , 6344 9475 37937 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 37938 , , , 6344 9475 37939 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 37940 , , , 6344 9475 37941 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 37942 , , , 6344 9475 37943 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 37944 , , , 6344 9475 37945 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 37946 , , , 6344 9475 37947 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 37948 , , , 6344 9475 37949 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 37950 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 37951 and and CC 6344 9475 37952 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 37953 , , , 6344 9475 37954 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 37955 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 37956 , , , 6344 9475 37957 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 37958 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 37959 and and CC 6344 9475 37960 the the DT 6344 9475 37961 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 37962 , , , 6344 9475 37963 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 37964 , , , 6344 9475 37965 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 37966 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 37967 , , , 6344 9475 37968 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 37969 , , , 6344 9475 37970 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 37971 , , , 6344 9475 37972 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 37973 , , , 6344 9475 37974 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 37975 , , , 6344 9475 37976 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 37977 , , , 6344 9475 37978 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 37979 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 37980 , , , 6344 9475 37981 South South NNP 6344 9475 37982 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 37983 , , , 6344 9475 37984 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 37985 , , , 6344 9475 37986 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 37987 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 37988 , , , 6344 9475 37989 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 37990 , , , 6344 9475 37991 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 37992 , , , 6344 9475 37993 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 37994 , , , 6344 9475 37995 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 37996 , , , 6344 9475 37997 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 37998 , , , 6344 9475 37999 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 38000 , , , 6344 9475 38001 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 38002 , , , 6344 9475 38003 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 38004 , , , 6344 9475 38005 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 38006 , , , 6344 9475 38007 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 38008 , , , 6344 9475 38009 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 38010 , , , 6344 9475 38011 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 38012 and and CC 6344 9475 38013 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 38014 , , , 6344 9475 38015 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 38016 , , , 6344 9475 38017 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 38018 , , , 6344 9475 38019 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 38020 , , , 6344 9475 38021 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 9475 38022 , , , 6344 9475 38023 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 38024 , , , 6344 9475 38025 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 38026 , , , 6344 9475 38027 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 38028 , , , 6344 9475 38029 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 38030 , , , 6344 9475 38031 US US NNP 6344 9475 38032 , , , 6344 9475 38033 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 38034 , , , 6344 9475 38035 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 38036 , , , 6344 9475 38037 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 38038 , , , 6344 9475 38039 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 38040 , , , 6344 9475 38041 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 38042 , , , 6344 9475 38043 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 38044 , , , 6344 9475 38045 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 38046 , , , 6344 9475 38047 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 38048 , , , 6344 9475 38049 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 38050 * * NFP 6344 9475 38051 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 9475 38052 Test Test NNP 6344 9475 38053 Ban Ban NNP 6344 9475 38054 : : : 6344 9475 38055 see see VB 6344 9475 38056 Treaty treaty NN 6344 9475 38057 Banning Banning NNP 6344 9475 38058 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 9475 38059 Weapons Weapons NNPS 6344 9475 38060 Tests Tests NNPS 6344 9475 38061 in in IN 6344 9475 38062 the the DT 6344 9475 38063 Atmosphere Atmosphere NNP 6344 9475 38064 , , , 6344 9475 38065 in in IN 6344 9475 38066 Outer Outer NNP 6344 9475 38067 Space Space NNP 6344 9475 38068 , , , 6344 9475 38069 and and CC 6344 9475 38070 Under under IN 6344 9475 38071 Water Water NNP 6344 9475 38072 * * NFP 6344 9475 38073 Ozone ozone NN 6344 9475 38074 Layer layer NN 6344 9475 38075 Protection Protection NNP 6344 9475 38076 : : : 6344 9475 38077 see see VB 6344 9475 38078 Montreal Montreal NNP 6344 9475 38079 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 9475 38080 on on IN 6344 9475 38081 Substances substance NNS 6344 9475 38082 That that WDT 6344 9475 38083 Deplete deplete VBP 6344 9475 38084 the the DT 6344 9475 38085 Ozone Ozone NNP 6344 9475 38086 Layer Layer NNP 6344 9475 38087 * * NFP 6344 9475 38088 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 9475 38089 of of IN 6344 9475 38090 1978 1978 CD 6344 9475 38091 Relating relate VBG 6344 9475 38092 to to IN 6344 9475 38093 the the DT 6344 9475 38094 International International NNP 6344 9475 38095 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 38096 for for IN 6344 9475 38097 the the DT 6344 9475 38098 Prevention Prevention NNP 6344 9475 38099 of of IN 6344 9475 38100 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 38101 From from IN 6344 9475 38102 Ships Ships NNPS 6344 9475 38103 , , , 6344 9475 38104 1973 1973 CD 6344 9475 38105 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 38106 MARPOL MARPOL NNP 6344 9475 38107 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 38108 : : : 6344 9475 38109 note note NN 6344 9475 38110 - - HYPH 6344 9475 38111 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 6344 9475 38112 as as IN 6344 9475 38113 Ship Ship NNP 6344 9475 38114 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 38115 opened open VBD 6344 9475 38116 for for IN 6344 9475 38117 signature signature NN 6344 9475 38118 - - HYPH 6344 9475 38119 17 17 CD 6344 9475 38120 February February NNP 6344 9475 38121 1978 1978 CD 6344 9475 38122 entered enter VBD 6344 9475 38123 into into IN 6344 9475 38124 force force NN 6344 9475 38125 - - HYPH 6344 9475 38126 2 2 CD 6344 9475 38127 October October NNP 6344 9475 38128 1983 1983 CD 6344 9475 38129 objective objective NN 6344 9475 38130 - - : 6344 9475 38131 to to TO 6344 9475 38132 preserve preserve VB 6344 9475 38133 the the DT 6344 9475 38134 marine marine JJ 6344 9475 38135 environment environment NN 6344 9475 38136 through through IN 6344 9475 38137 the the DT 6344 9475 38138 complete complete JJ 6344 9475 38139 elimination elimination NN 6344 9475 38140 of of IN 6344 9475 38141 pollution pollution NN 6344 9475 38142 by by IN 6344 9475 38143 oil oil NN 6344 9475 38144 and and CC 6344 9475 38145 other other JJ 6344 9475 38146 harmful harmful JJ 6344 9475 38147 substances substance NNS 6344 9475 38148 and and CC 6344 9475 38149 the the DT 6344 9475 38150 minimization minimization NN 6344 9475 38151 of of IN 6344 9475 38152 accidental accidental JJ 6344 9475 38153 discharge discharge NN 6344 9475 38154 of of IN 6344 9475 38155 such such JJ 6344 9475 38156 substances substance NNS 6344 9475 38157 parties party NNS 6344 9475 38158 - - , 6344 9475 38159 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 38160 115 115 CD 6344 9475 38161 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 38162 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 38163 , , , 6344 9475 38164 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 38165 and and CC 6344 9475 38166 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 38167 , , , 6344 9475 38168 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 38169 , , , 6344 9475 38170 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 38171 , , , 6344 9475 38172 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 38173 , , , 6344 9475 38174 The the DT 6344 9475 38175 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 38176 , , , 6344 9475 38177 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 38178 , , , 6344 9475 38179 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 38180 , , , 6344 9475 38181 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 38182 , , , 6344 9475 38183 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 38184 , , , 6344 9475 38185 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 38186 , , , 6344 9475 38187 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 38188 , , , 6344 9475 38189 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 38190 , , , 6344 9475 38191 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 38192 , , , 6344 9475 38193 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 38194 , , , 6344 9475 38195 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 38196 , , , 6344 9475 38197 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 38198 , , , 6344 9475 38199 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 38200 , , , 6344 9475 38201 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 38202 , , , 6344 9475 38203 China China NNP 6344 9475 38204 , , , 6344 9475 38205 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 38206 , , , 6344 9475 38207 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 38208 , , , 6344 9475 38209 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 38210 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 38211 , , , 6344 9475 38212 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 38213 , , , 6344 9475 38214 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 38215 , , , 6344 9475 38216 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 38217 , , , 6344 9475 38218 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 38219 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 38220 , , , 6344 9475 38221 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 38222 , , , 6344 9475 38223 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 38224 , , , 6344 9475 38225 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 38226 , , , 6344 9475 38227 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 38228 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 38229 , , , 6344 9475 38230 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 38231 , , , 6344 9475 38232 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 38233 , , , 6344 9475 38234 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 38235 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 38236 , , , 6344 9475 38237 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 38238 , , , 6344 9475 38239 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 38240 , , , 6344 9475 38241 France France NNP 6344 9475 38242 , , , 6344 9475 38243 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 38244 , , , 6344 9475 38245 The the DT 6344 9475 38246 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 38247 , , , 6344 9475 38248 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 38249 , , , 6344 9475 38250 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 38251 , , , 6344 9475 38252 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 38253 , , , 6344 9475 38254 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 38255 , , , 6344 9475 38256 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 38257 , , , 6344 9475 38258 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 38259 , , , 6344 9475 38260 Hong Hong NNP 6344 9475 38261 Kong Kong NNP 6344 9475 38262 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 38263 associate associate JJ 6344 9475 38264 member member NN 6344 9475 38265 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 38266 , , , 6344 9475 38267 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 38268 , , , 6344 9475 38269 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 38270 , , , 6344 9475 38271 India India NNP 6344 9475 38272 , , , 6344 9475 38273 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 38274 , , , 6344 9475 38275 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 38276 , , , 6344 9475 38277 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 38278 , , , 6344 9475 38279 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 38280 , , , 6344 9475 38281 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 38282 , , , 6344 9475 38283 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 38284 , , , 6344 9475 38285 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 38286 , , , 6344 9475 38287 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 38288 , , , 6344 9475 38289 North North NNP 6344 9475 38290 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 38291 , , , 6344 9475 38292 South South NNP 6344 9475 38293 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 38294 , , , 6344 9475 38295 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 38296 , , , 6344 9475 38297 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 38298 , , , 6344 9475 38299 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 38300 , , , 6344 9475 38301 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 38302 , , , 6344 9475 38303 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 38304 , , , 6344 9475 38305 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 38306 , , , 6344 9475 38307 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 38308 , , , 6344 9475 38309 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9475 38310 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 38311 , , , 6344 9475 38312 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 38313 , , , 6344 9475 38314 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 38315 , , , 6344 9475 38316 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 38317 , , , 6344 9475 38318 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 38319 , , , 6344 9475 38320 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 38321 , , , 6344 9475 38322 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 38323 , , , 6344 9475 38324 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 38325 , , , 6344 9475 38326 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 38327 , , , 6344 9475 38328 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 38329 , , , 6344 9475 38330 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 38331 , , , 6344 9475 38332 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 38333 , , , 6344 9475 38334 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 38335 , , , 6344 9475 38336 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 38337 New New NNP 6344 9475 38338 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 38339 , , , 6344 9475 38340 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 38341 , , , 6344 9475 38342 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 38343 , , , 6344 9475 38344 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 38345 , , , 6344 9475 38346 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 38347 , , , 6344 9475 38348 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 38349 , , , 6344 9475 38350 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 38351 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 38352 and and CC 6344 9475 38353 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 38354 , , , 6344 9475 38355 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 38356 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 38357 , , , 6344 9475 38358 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 38359 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 38360 and and CC 6344 9475 38361 the the DT 6344 9475 38362 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 38363 , , , 6344 9475 38364 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 38365 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 38366 and and CC 6344 9475 38367 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 38368 , , , 6344 9475 38369 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 38370 , , , 6344 9475 38371 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 38372 , , , 6344 9475 38373 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 38374 , , , 6344 9475 38375 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 38376 , , , 6344 9475 38377 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 38378 , , , 6344 9475 38379 South South NNP 6344 9475 38380 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 38381 , , , 6344 9475 38382 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 38383 , , , 6344 9475 38384 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 38385 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 38386 , , , 6344 9475 38387 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 38388 , , , 6344 9475 38389 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 38390 , , , 6344 9475 38391 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 38392 , , , 6344 9475 38393 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 38394 , , , 6344 9475 38395 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 38396 , , , 6344 9475 38397 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 38398 , , , 6344 9475 38399 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 38400 and and CC 6344 9475 38401 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 38402 , , , 6344 9475 38403 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 38404 , , , 6344 9475 38405 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 38406 , , , 6344 9475 38407 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 9475 38408 , , , 6344 9475 38409 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 38410 , , , 6344 9475 38411 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 38412 , , , 6344 9475 38413 US US NNP 6344 9475 38414 , , , 6344 9475 38415 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 38416 , , , 6344 9475 38417 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 38418 , , , 6344 9475 38419 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 38420 , , , 6344 9475 38421 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 38422 , , , 6344 9475 38423 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 38424 * * NFP 6344 9475 38425 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 9475 38426 on on IN 6344 9475 38427 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 9475 38428 Protection Protection NNP 6344 9475 38429 to to IN 6344 9475 38430 the the DT 6344 9475 38431 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 9475 38432 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 9475 38433 : : : 6344 9475 38434 note note NN 6344 9475 38435 - - HYPH 6344 9475 38436 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 6344 9475 38437 as as IN 6344 9475 38438 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 9475 38439 - - HYPH 6344 9475 38440 Environmental Environmental NNP 6344 9475 38441 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 9475 38442 opened open VBD 6344 9475 38443 for for IN 6344 9475 38444 signature signature NN 6344 9475 38445 - - HYPH 6344 9475 38446 4 4 CD 6344 9475 38447 October October NNP 6344 9475 38448 1991 1991 CD 6344 9475 38449 entered enter VBD 6344 9475 38450 into into IN 6344 9475 38451 force force NN 6344 9475 38452 - - HYPH 6344 9475 38453 14 14 CD 6344 9475 38454 January January NNP 6344 9475 38455 1998 1998 CD 6344 9475 38456 objective objective NN 6344 9475 38457 - - : 6344 9475 38458 to to TO 6344 9475 38459 provide provide VB 6344 9475 38460 for for IN 6344 9475 38461 comprehensive comprehensive JJ 6344 9475 38462 protection protection NN 6344 9475 38463 of of IN 6344 9475 38464 the the DT 6344 9475 38465 Antarctic antarctic JJ 6344 9475 38466 environment environment NN 6344 9475 38467 and and CC 6344 9475 38468 dependent dependent JJ 6344 9475 38469 and and CC 6344 9475 38470 associated associated JJ 6344 9475 38471 ecosystems ecosystem NNS 6344 9475 38472 ; ; : 6344 9475 38473 applies apply VBZ 6344 9475 38474 to to IN 6344 9475 38475 the the DT 6344 9475 38476 area area NN 6344 9475 38477 covered cover VBN 6344 9475 38478 by by IN 6344 9475 38479 the the DT 6344 9475 38480 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 9475 38481 Treaty Treaty NNP 6344 9475 38482 parties party NNS 6344 9475 38483 - - , 6344 9475 38484 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 38485 27 27 CD 6344 9475 38486 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 38487 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 38488 , , , 6344 9475 38489 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 38490 , , , 6344 9475 38491 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 38492 , , , 6344 9475 38493 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 38494 , , , 6344 9475 38495 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 38496 , , , 6344 9475 38497 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 38498 , , , 6344 9475 38499 China China NNP 6344 9475 38500 , , , 6344 9475 38501 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 38502 , , , 6344 9475 38503 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 38504 , , , 6344 9475 38505 France France NNP 6344 9475 38506 , , , 6344 9475 38507 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 38508 , , , 6344 9475 38509 India India NNP 6344 9475 38510 , , , 6344 9475 38511 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 38512 , , , 6344 9475 38513 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 38514 , , , 6344 9475 38515 South South NNP 6344 9475 38516 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 38517 , , , 6344 9475 38518 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 38519 , , , 6344 9475 38520 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 38521 , , , 6344 9475 38522 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 38523 , , , 6344 9475 38524 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 38525 , , , 6344 9475 38526 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 38527 , , , 6344 9475 38528 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 38529 , , , 6344 9475 38530 South South NNP 6344 9475 38531 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 38532 , , , 6344 9475 38533 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 38534 , , , 6344 9475 38535 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 38536 , , , 6344 9475 38537 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 38538 , , , 6344 9475 38539 US US NNP 6344 9475 38540 , , , 6344 9475 38541 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 38542 countries country NNS 6344 9475 38543 that that WDT 6344 9475 38544 have have VBP 6344 9475 38545 signed sign VBN 6344 9475 38546 , , , 6344 9475 38547 but but CC 6344 9475 38548 not not RB 6344 9475 38549 yet yet RB 6344 9475 38550 ratified ratify VBN 6344 9475 38551 - - : 6344 9475 38552 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 38553 16 16 CD 6344 9475 38554 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 38555 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 38556 , , , 6344 9475 38557 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 38558 , , , 6344 9475 38559 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 38560 , , , 6344 9475 38561 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 38562 , , , 6344 9475 38563 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 38564 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 38565 , , , 6344 9475 38566 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 38567 , , , 6344 9475 38568 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 38569 , , , 6344 9475 38570 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 38571 , , , 6344 9475 38572 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 38573 , , , 6344 9475 38574 North North NNP 6344 9475 38575 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 38576 , , , 6344 9475 38577 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 38578 New New NNP 6344 9475 38579 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 38580 , , , 6344 9475 38581 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 38582 , , , 6344 9475 38583 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 38584 , , , 6344 9475 38585 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 38586 , , , 6344 9475 38587 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 38588 , , , 6344 9475 38589 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 38590 * * NFP 6344 9475 38591 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 9475 38592 to to IN 6344 9475 38593 the the DT 6344 9475 38594 1979 1979 CD 6344 9475 38595 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 38596 on on IN 6344 9475 38597 Long Long NNP 6344 9475 38598 - - HYPH 6344 9475 38599 Range Range NNP 6344 9475 38600 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 6344 9475 38601 Air Air NNP 6344 9475 38602 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 38603 : : : 6344 9475 38604 Concerning concern VBG 6344 9475 38605 the the DT 6344 9475 38606 Control Control NNP 6344 9475 38607 of of IN 6344 9475 38608 Emissions Emissions NNPS 6344 9475 38609 of of IN 6344 9475 38610 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 9475 38611 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 9475 38612 or or CC 6344 9475 38613 Their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9475 38614 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 6344 9475 38615 Fluxes Fluxes NNP 6344 9475 38616 note note NN 6344 9475 38617 - - HYPH 6344 9475 38618 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 6344 9475 38619 as as IN 6344 9475 38620 Air Air NNP 6344 9475 38621 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 38622 - - HYPH 6344 9475 38623 Nitrogen Nitrogen NNP 6344 9475 38624 Oxides Oxides NNPS 6344 9475 38625 opened open VBD 6344 9475 38626 for for IN 6344 9475 38627 signature signature NN 6344 9475 38628 - - SYM 6344 9475 38629 31 31 CD 6344 9475 38630 October October NNP 6344 9475 38631 1988 1988 CD 6344 9475 38632 entered enter VBD 6344 9475 38633 into into IN 6344 9475 38634 force force NN 6344 9475 38635 - - HYPH 6344 9475 38636 14 14 CD 6344 9475 38637 February February NNP 6344 9475 38638 1991 1991 CD 6344 9475 38639 objective objective NN 6344 9475 38640 - - : 6344 9475 38641 to to TO 6344 9475 38642 provide provide VB 6344 9475 38643 for for IN 6344 9475 38644 the the DT 6344 9475 38645 control control NN 6344 9475 38646 or or CC 6344 9475 38647 reduction reduction NN 6344 9475 38648 of of IN 6344 9475 38649 nitrogen nitrogen NN 6344 9475 38650 oxides oxide NNS 6344 9475 38651 and and CC 6344 9475 38652 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9475 38653 transboundary transboundary JJ 6344 9475 38654 fluxes flux NNS 6344 9475 38655 parties party NNS 6344 9475 38656 - - , 6344 9475 38657 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 38658 28 28 CD 6344 9475 38659 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 38660 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 38661 , , , 6344 9475 38662 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 38663 , , , 6344 9475 38664 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 38665 , , , 6344 9475 38666 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 38667 , , , 6344 9475 38668 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 38669 , , , 6344 9475 38670 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 38671 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 38672 , , , 6344 9475 38673 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 38674 , , , 6344 9475 38675 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 38676 , , , 6344 9475 38677 EU EU NNP 6344 9475 38678 , , , 6344 9475 38679 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 38680 , , , 6344 9475 38681 France France NNP 6344 9475 38682 , , , 6344 9475 38683 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 38684 , , , 6344 9475 38685 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 38686 , , , 6344 9475 38687 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 38688 , , , 6344 9475 38689 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 38690 , , , 6344 9475 38691 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 38692 , , , 6344 9475 38693 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 38694 , , , 6344 9475 38695 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 38696 , , , 6344 9475 38697 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 38698 , , , 6344 9475 38699 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 38700 , , , 6344 9475 38701 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 38702 , , , 6344 9475 38703 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 38704 , , , 6344 9475 38705 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 38706 , , , 6344 9475 38707 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 38708 , , , 6344 9475 38709 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 38710 , , , 6344 9475 38711 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 38712 , , , 6344 9475 38713 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 38714 , , , 6344 9475 38715 US US NNP 6344 9475 38716 countries country NNS 6344 9475 38717 that that WDT 6344 9475 38718 have have VBP 6344 9475 38719 signed sign VBN 6344 9475 38720 , , , 6344 9475 38721 but but CC 6344 9475 38722 not not RB 6344 9475 38723 yet yet RB 6344 9475 38724 ratified ratified JJ 6344 9475 38725 - - : 6344 9475 38726 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 38727 1 1 LS 6344 9475 38728 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 38729 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 38730 * * NFP 6344 9475 38731 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 9475 38732 to to IN 6344 9475 38733 the the DT 6344 9475 38734 1979 1979 CD 6344 9475 38735 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 38736 on on IN 6344 9475 38737 Long Long NNP 6344 9475 38738 - - HYPH 6344 9475 38739 Range Range NNP 6344 9475 38740 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 6344 9475 38741 Air Air NNP 6344 9475 38742 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 38743 : : : 6344 9475 38744 Concerning concern VBG 6344 9475 38745 the the DT 6344 9475 38746 Control Control NNP 6344 9475 38747 of of IN 6344 9475 38748 Emissions Emissions NNPS 6344 9475 38749 of of IN 6344 9475 38750 Volatile Volatile NNP 6344 9475 38751 Organic Organic NNP 6344 9475 38752 Compounds Compounds NNPS 6344 9475 38753 or or CC 6344 9475 38754 Their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9475 38755 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 6344 9475 38756 Fluxes Fluxes NNP 6344 9475 38757 note note NN 6344 9475 38758 - - HYPH 6344 9475 38759 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 6344 9475 38760 as as IN 6344 9475 38761 Air Air NNP 6344 9475 38762 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 38763 - - HYPH 6344 9475 38764 Volatile Volatile NNP 6344 9475 38765 Organic Organic NNP 6344 9475 38766 Compounds Compounds NNPS 6344 9475 38767 opened open VBD 6344 9475 38768 for for IN 6344 9475 38769 signature signature NN 6344 9475 38770 - - SYM 6344 9475 38771 18 18 CD 6344 9475 38772 November November NNP 6344 9475 38773 1991 1991 CD 6344 9475 38774 entered enter VBD 6344 9475 38775 into into IN 6344 9475 38776 force force NN 6344 9475 38777 - - HYPH 6344 9475 38778 29 29 CD 6344 9475 38779 September September NNP 6344 9475 38780 1997 1997 CD 6344 9475 38781 objective objective NN 6344 9475 38782 - - : 6344 9475 38783 to to TO 6344 9475 38784 provide provide VB 6344 9475 38785 for for IN 6344 9475 38786 the the DT 6344 9475 38787 control control NN 6344 9475 38788 and and CC 6344 9475 38789 reduction reduction NN 6344 9475 38790 of of IN 6344 9475 38791 emissions emission NNS 6344 9475 38792 of of IN 6344 9475 38793 volatile volatile JJ 6344 9475 38794 organic organic JJ 6344 9475 38795 compounds compound NNS 6344 9475 38796 in in IN 6344 9475 38797 order order NN 6344 9475 38798 to to TO 6344 9475 38799 reduce reduce VB 6344 9475 38800 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9475 38801 transboundary transboundary JJ 6344 9475 38802 fluxes flux NNS 6344 9475 38803 so so IN 6344 9475 38804 as as IN 6344 9475 38805 to to TO 6344 9475 38806 protect protect VB 6344 9475 38807 human human JJ 6344 9475 38808 health health NN 6344 9475 38809 and and CC 6344 9475 38810 the the DT 6344 9475 38811 environment environment NN 6344 9475 38812 from from IN 6344 9475 38813 adverse adverse JJ 6344 9475 38814 effects effect NNS 6344 9475 38815 parties party NNS 6344 9475 38816 - - : 6344 9475 38817 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 38818 20 20 CD 6344 9475 38819 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 38820 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 38821 , , , 6344 9475 38822 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 38823 , , , 6344 9475 38824 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 38825 , , , 6344 9475 38826 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 38827 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 38828 , , , 6344 9475 38829 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 38830 , , , 6344 9475 38831 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 38832 , , , 6344 9475 38833 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 38834 , , , 6344 9475 38835 France France NNP 6344 9475 38836 , , , 6344 9475 38837 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 38838 , , , 6344 9475 38839 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 38840 , , , 6344 9475 38841 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 38842 , , , 6344 9475 38843 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 38844 , , , 6344 9475 38845 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 38846 , , , 6344 9475 38847 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 38848 , , , 6344 9475 38849 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 38850 , , , 6344 9475 38851 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 38852 , , , 6344 9475 38853 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 38854 , , , 6344 9475 38855 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 38856 , , , 6344 9475 38857 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 38858 , , , 6344 9475 38859 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 38860 countries country NNS 6344 9475 38861 that that WDT 6344 9475 38862 have have VBP 6344 9475 38863 signed sign VBN 6344 9475 38864 , , , 6344 9475 38865 but but CC 6344 9475 38866 not not RB 6344 9475 38867 yet yet RB 6344 9475 38868 ratified ratified JJ 6344 9475 38869 - - : 6344 9475 38870 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 38871 7 7 LS 6344 9475 38872 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 38873 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 38874 , , , 6344 9475 38875 EU EU NNP 6344 9475 38876 , , , 6344 9475 38877 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 38878 , , , 6344 9475 38879 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 38880 , , , 6344 9475 38881 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 38882 , , , 6344 9475 38883 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 38884 , , , 6344 9475 38885 US US NNP 6344 9475 38886 * * NFP 6344 9475 38887 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 9475 38888 to to IN 6344 9475 38889 the the DT 6344 9475 38890 1979 1979 CD 6344 9475 38891 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 38892 on on IN 6344 9475 38893 Long Long NNP 6344 9475 38894 - - HYPH 6344 9475 38895 Range Range NNP 6344 9475 38896 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 6344 9475 38897 Air Air NNP 6344 9475 38898 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 38899 : : : 6344 9475 38900 on on IN 6344 9475 38901 Further further JJ 6344 9475 38902 Reduction Reduction NNP 6344 9475 38903 of of IN 6344 9475 38904 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 9475 38905 Emissions Emissions NNPS 6344 9475 38906 note note NN 6344 9475 38907 - - HYPH 6344 9475 38908 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 6344 9475 38909 as as IN 6344 9475 38910 Air Air NNP 6344 9475 38911 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 38912 - - HYPH 6344 9475 38913 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 9475 38914 94 94 CD 6344 9475 38915 opened open VBD 6344 9475 38916 for for IN 6344 9475 38917 signature signature NN 6344 9475 38918 - - HYPH 6344 9475 38919 14 14 CD 6344 9475 38920 June June NNP 6344 9475 38921 1994 1994 CD 6344 9475 38922 entered enter VBD 6344 9475 38923 into into IN 6344 9475 38924 force force NN 6344 9475 38925 - - HYPH 6344 9475 38926 5 5 CD 6344 9475 38927 August August NNP 6344 9475 38928 1998 1998 CD 6344 9475 38929 objective objective NN 6344 9475 38930 - - : 6344 9475 38931 to to TO 6344 9475 38932 provide provide VB 6344 9475 38933 for for IN 6344 9475 38934 a a DT 6344 9475 38935 further further JJ 6344 9475 38936 reduction reduction NN 6344 9475 38937 in in IN 6344 9475 38938 sulfur sulfur NN 6344 9475 38939 emissions emission NNS 6344 9475 38940 or or CC 6344 9475 38941 transboundary transboundary JJ 6344 9475 38942 fluxes flux NNS 6344 9475 38943 parties party NNS 6344 9475 38944 - - , 6344 9475 38945 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 38946 23 23 CD 6344 9475 38947 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 38948 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 38949 , , , 6344 9475 38950 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 38951 , , , 6344 9475 38952 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 38953 , , , 6344 9475 38954 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 38955 , , , 6344 9475 38956 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 38957 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 38958 , , , 6344 9475 38959 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 38960 , , , 6344 9475 38961 EU EU NNP 6344 9475 38962 , , , 6344 9475 38963 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 38964 , , , 6344 9475 38965 France France NNP 6344 9475 38966 , , , 6344 9475 38967 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 38968 , , , 6344 9475 38969 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 38970 , , , 6344 9475 38971 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 38972 , , , 6344 9475 38973 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 38974 , , , 6344 9475 38975 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 38976 , , , 6344 9475 38977 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 38978 , , , 6344 9475 38979 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 38980 , , , 6344 9475 38981 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 38982 , , , 6344 9475 38983 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 38984 , , , 6344 9475 38985 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 38986 , , , 6344 9475 38987 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 38988 , , , 6344 9475 38989 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 38990 , , , 6344 9475 38991 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 38992 , , , 6344 9475 38993 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 38994 countries country NNS 6344 9475 38995 that that WDT 6344 9475 38996 have have VBP 6344 9475 38997 signed sign VBN 6344 9475 38998 , , , 6344 9475 38999 but but CC 6344 9475 39000 not not RB 6344 9475 39001 yet yet RB 6344 9475 39002 ratified ratified JJ 6344 9475 39003 - - : 6344 9475 39004 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 39005 5 5 CD 6344 9475 39006 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 39007 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 39008 , , , 6344 9475 39009 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 39010 , , , 6344 9475 39011 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 39012 , , , 6344 9475 39013 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 39014 , , , 6344 9475 39015 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 39016 * * NFP 6344 9475 39017 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 9475 39018 to to IN 6344 9475 39019 the the DT 6344 9475 39020 1979 1979 CD 6344 9475 39021 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 39022 on on IN 6344 9475 39023 Long Long NNP 6344 9475 39024 - - HYPH 6344 9475 39025 Range Range NNP 6344 9475 39026 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 6344 9475 39027 Air Air NNP 6344 9475 39028 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 39029 : : : 6344 9475 39030 on on IN 6344 9475 39031 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 9475 39032 Organic Organic NNP 6344 9475 39033 Pollutants Pollutants NNP 6344 9475 39034 note note NN 6344 9475 39035 - - HYPH 6344 9475 39036 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 6344 9475 39037 as as IN 6344 9475 39038 Air Air NNP 6344 9475 39039 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 39040 - - HYPH 6344 9475 39041 Persistent Persistent NNP 6344 9475 39042 Organic Organic NNP 6344 9475 39043 Pollutants Pollutants NNPS 6344 9475 39044 opened open VBD 6344 9475 39045 for for IN 6344 9475 39046 signature signature NN 6344 9475 39047 - - HYPH 6344 9475 39048 24 24 CD 6344 9475 39049 June June NNP 6344 9475 39050 1998 1998 CD 6344 9475 39051 , , , 6344 9475 39052 but but CC 6344 9475 39053 not not RB 6344 9475 39054 yet yet RB 6344 9475 39055 in in IN 6344 9475 39056 force force NN 6344 9475 39057 objective objective NN 6344 9475 39058 - - : 6344 9475 39059 to to TO 6344 9475 39060 provide provide VB 6344 9475 39061 for for IN 6344 9475 39062 the the DT 6344 9475 39063 control control NN 6344 9475 39064 and and CC 6344 9475 39065 reduction reduction NN 6344 9475 39066 of of IN 6344 9475 39067 emissions emission NNS 6344 9475 39068 of of IN 6344 9475 39069 persistent persistent JJ 6344 9475 39070 organic organic JJ 6344 9475 39071 pollutants pollutant NNS 6344 9475 39072 in in IN 6344 9475 39073 order order NN 6344 9475 39074 to to TO 6344 9475 39075 reduce reduce VB 6344 9475 39076 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9475 39077 transboundary transboundary JJ 6344 9475 39078 fluxes flux NNS 6344 9475 39079 so so IN 6344 9475 39080 as as IN 6344 9475 39081 to to TO 6344 9475 39082 protect protect VB 6344 9475 39083 human human JJ 6344 9475 39084 health health NN 6344 9475 39085 and and CC 6344 9475 39086 the the DT 6344 9475 39087 environment environment NN 6344 9475 39088 from from IN 6344 9475 39089 adverse adverse JJ 6344 9475 39090 effects effect NNS 6344 9475 39091 parties party NNS 6344 9475 39092 - - : 6344 9475 39093 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 39094 6 6 CD 6344 9475 39095 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 39096 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 39097 , , , 6344 9475 39098 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 39099 , , , 6344 9475 39100 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 39101 , , , 6344 9475 39102 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 39103 , , , 6344 9475 39104 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 39105 , , , 6344 9475 39106 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 39107 countries country NNS 6344 9475 39108 that that WDT 6344 9475 39109 have have VBP 6344 9475 39110 signed sign VBN 6344 9475 39111 , , , 6344 9475 39112 but but CC 6344 9475 39113 not not RB 6344 9475 39114 yet yet RB 6344 9475 39115 ratified ratified JJ 6344 9475 39116 - - : 6344 9475 39117 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 39118 30 30 CD 6344 9475 39119 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 39120 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 39121 , , , 6344 9475 39122 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 39123 , , , 6344 9475 39124 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 39125 , , , 6344 9475 39126 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 39127 , , , 6344 9475 39128 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 39129 , , , 6344 9475 39130 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 39131 , , , 6344 9475 39132 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 39133 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 39134 , , , 6344 9475 39135 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 39136 , , , 6344 9475 39137 EU EU NNP 6344 9475 39138 , , , 6344 9475 39139 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 39140 , , , 6344 9475 39141 France France NNP 6344 9475 39142 , , , 6344 9475 39143 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 39144 , , , 6344 9475 39145 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 39146 , , , 6344 9475 39147 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 39148 , , , 6344 9475 39149 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 39150 , , , 6344 9475 39151 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 39152 , , , 6344 9475 39153 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 39154 , , , 6344 9475 39155 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 39156 , , , 6344 9475 39157 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 39158 , , , 6344 9475 39159 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 39160 , , , 6344 9475 39161 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 39162 , , , 6344 9475 39163 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 39164 , , , 6344 9475 39165 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 39166 , , , 6344 9475 39167 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 39168 , , , 6344 9475 39169 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 39170 , , , 6344 9475 39171 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 39172 , , , 6344 9475 39173 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 39174 , , , 6344 9475 39175 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 39176 , , , 6344 9475 39177 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 39178 , , , 6344 9475 39179 US US NNP 6344 9475 39180 * * NFP 6344 9475 39181 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 9475 39182 to to IN 6344 9475 39183 the the DT 6344 9475 39184 1979 1979 CD 6344 9475 39185 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 39186 on on IN 6344 9475 39187 Long Long NNP 6344 9475 39188 - - HYPH 6344 9475 39189 Range Range NNP 6344 9475 39190 Transboundary Transboundary NNP 6344 9475 39191 Air Air NNP 6344 9475 39192 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 39193 : : : 6344 9475 39194 on on IN 6344 9475 39195 the the DT 6344 9475 39196 Reduction Reduction NNP 6344 9475 39197 of of IN 6344 9475 39198 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 9475 39199 Emissions Emissions NNPS 6344 9475 39200 or or CC 6344 9475 39201 Their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9475 39202 Transboundary transboundary JJ 6344 9475 39203 Fluxes Fluxes NNP 6344 9475 39204 by by IN 6344 9475 39205 at at RB 6344 9475 39206 Least least RBS 6344 9475 39207 30 30 CD 6344 9475 39208 % % NN 6344 9475 39209 note note NN 6344 9475 39210 - - HYPH 6344 9475 39211 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 6344 9475 39212 as as IN 6344 9475 39213 Air Air NNP 6344 9475 39214 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 39215 - - HYPH 6344 9475 39216 Sulphur Sulphur NNP 6344 9475 39217 85 85 CD 6344 9475 39218 opened open VBD 6344 9475 39219 for for IN 6344 9475 39220 signature signature NN 6344 9475 39221 - - HYPH 6344 9475 39222 8 8 CD 6344 9475 39223 July July NNP 6344 9475 39224 1985 1985 CD 6344 9475 39225 entered enter VBD 6344 9475 39226 into into IN 6344 9475 39227 force force NN 6344 9475 39228 - - HYPH 6344 9475 39229 2 2 CD 6344 9475 39230 September September NNP 6344 9475 39231 1987 1987 CD 6344 9475 39232 objective objective NN 6344 9475 39233 - - : 6344 9475 39234 to to TO 6344 9475 39235 provide provide VB 6344 9475 39236 for for IN 6344 9475 39237 a a DT 6344 9475 39238 30 30 CD 6344 9475 39239 % % NN 6344 9475 39240 reduction reduction NN 6344 9475 39241 in in IN 6344 9475 39242 sulfur sulfur NN 6344 9475 39243 emissions emission NNS 6344 9475 39244 or or CC 6344 9475 39245 transboundary transboundary JJ 6344 9475 39246 fluxes flux NNS 6344 9475 39247 by by IN 6344 9475 39248 1993 1993 CD 6344 9475 39249 parties party NNS 6344 9475 39250 - - , 6344 9475 39251 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 39252 22 22 CD 6344 9475 39253 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 39254 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 39255 , , , 6344 9475 39256 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 39257 , , , 6344 9475 39258 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 39259 , , , 6344 9475 39260 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 39261 , , , 6344 9475 39262 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 39263 , , , 6344 9475 39264 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 39265 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 39266 , , , 6344 9475 39267 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 39268 , , , 6344 9475 39269 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 39270 , , , 6344 9475 39271 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 39272 , , , 6344 9475 39273 France France NNP 6344 9475 39274 , , , 6344 9475 39275 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 39276 , , , 6344 9475 39277 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 39278 , , , 6344 9475 39279 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 39280 , , , 6344 9475 39281 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 39282 , , , 6344 9475 39283 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 39284 , , , 6344 9475 39285 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 39286 , , , 6344 9475 39287 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 39288 , , , 6344 9475 39289 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 39290 , , , 6344 9475 39291 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 39292 , , , 6344 9475 39293 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 39294 , , , 6344 9475 39295 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 39296 , , , 6344 9475 39297 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 39298 * * NFP 6344 9475 39299 Ship ship NN 6344 9475 39300 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 39301 : : : 6344 9475 39302 see see VB 6344 9475 39303 Protocol Protocol NNP 6344 9475 39304 of of IN 6344 9475 39305 1978 1978 CD 6344 9475 39306 Relating relate VBG 6344 9475 39307 to to IN 6344 9475 39308 the the DT 6344 9475 39309 International International NNP 6344 9475 39310 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 39311 for for IN 6344 9475 39312 the the DT 6344 9475 39313 Prevention Prevention NNP 6344 9475 39314 of of IN 6344 9475 39315 Pollution Pollution NNP 6344 9475 39316 From from IN 6344 9475 39317 Ships Ships NNPS 6344 9475 39318 , , , 6344 9475 39319 1973 1973 CD 6344 9475 39320 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 39321 MARPOL MARPOL NNP 6344 9475 39322 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 39323 * * NFP 6344 9475 39324 Treaty treaty NN 6344 9475 39325 Banning Banning NNP 6344 9475 39326 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 9475 39327 Weapon Weapon NNP 6344 9475 39328 Tests Tests NNPS 6344 9475 39329 in in IN 6344 9475 39330 the the DT 6344 9475 39331 Atmosphere Atmosphere NNP 6344 9475 39332 , , , 6344 9475 39333 in in IN 6344 9475 39334 Outer Outer NNP 6344 9475 39335 Space Space NNP 6344 9475 39336 , , , 6344 9475 39337 and and CC 6344 9475 39338 Under under IN 6344 9475 39339 Water Water NNP 6344 9475 39340 : : : 6344 9475 39341 note note VB 6344 9475 39342 - - HYPH 6344 9475 39343 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 6344 9475 39344 as as IN 6344 9475 39345 Nuclear Nuclear NNP 6344 9475 39346 Test Test NNP 6344 9475 39347 Ban Ban NNP 6344 9475 39348 opened open VBD 6344 9475 39349 for for IN 6344 9475 39350 signature signature NN 6344 9475 39351 - - HYPH 6344 9475 39352 5 5 CD 6344 9475 39353 August August NNP 6344 9475 39354 1963 1963 CD 6344 9475 39355 entered enter VBD 6344 9475 39356 into into IN 6344 9475 39357 force force NN 6344 9475 39358 - - SYM 6344 9475 39359 10 10 CD 6344 9475 39360 October October NNP 6344 9475 39361 1963 1963 CD 6344 9475 39362 objective objective NN 6344 9475 39363 - - : 6344 9475 39364 to to TO 6344 9475 39365 obtain obtain VB 6344 9475 39366 an an DT 6344 9475 39367 agreement agreement NN 6344 9475 39368 on on IN 6344 9475 39369 general general JJ 6344 9475 39370 and and CC 6344 9475 39371 complete complete JJ 6344 9475 39372 disarmament disarmament NN 6344 9475 39373 under under IN 6344 9475 39374 strict strict JJ 6344 9475 39375 international international JJ 6344 9475 39376 control control NN 6344 9475 39377 in in IN 6344 9475 39378 accordance accordance NN 6344 9475 39379 with with IN 6344 9475 39380 the the DT 6344 9475 39381 objectives objective NNS 6344 9475 39382 of of IN 6344 9475 39383 the the DT 6344 9475 39384 United United NNP 6344 9475 39385 Nations Nations NNPS 6344 9475 39386 ; ; : 6344 9475 39387 to to TO 6344 9475 39388 put put VB 6344 9475 39389 an an DT 6344 9475 39390 end end NN 6344 9475 39391 to to IN 6344 9475 39392 the the DT 6344 9475 39393 armaments armament NNS 6344 9475 39394 race race NN 6344 9475 39395 and and CC 6344 9475 39396 eliminate eliminate VB 6344 9475 39397 incentives incentive NNS 6344 9475 39398 for for IN 6344 9475 39399 the the DT 6344 9475 39400 production production NN 6344 9475 39401 and and CC 6344 9475 39402 testing testing NN 6344 9475 39403 of of IN 6344 9475 39404 all all DT 6344 9475 39405 kinds kind NNS 6344 9475 39406 of of IN 6344 9475 39407 weapons weapon NNS 6344 9475 39408 , , , 6344 9475 39409 including include VBG 6344 9475 39410 nuclear nuclear JJ 6344 9475 39411 weapons weapon NNS 6344 9475 39412 parties party NNS 6344 9475 39413 - - : 6344 9475 39414 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 39415 113 113 CD 6344 9475 39416 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 39417 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 39418 , , , 6344 9475 39419 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 39420 and and CC 6344 9475 39421 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 39422 , , , 6344 9475 39423 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 39424 , , , 6344 9475 39425 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 39426 , , , 6344 9475 39427 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 39428 , , , 6344 9475 39429 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 39430 , , , 6344 9475 39431 The the DT 6344 9475 39432 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 39433 , , , 6344 9475 39434 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 39435 , , , 6344 9475 39436 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 39437 , , , 6344 9475 39438 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 39439 , , , 6344 9475 39440 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 9475 39441 , , , 6344 9475 39442 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 39443 , , , 6344 9475 39444 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 39445 and and CC 6344 9475 39446 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 39447 , , , 6344 9475 39448 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 39449 , , , 6344 9475 39450 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 39451 , , , 6344 9475 39452 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 39453 , , , 6344 9475 39454 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 39455 , , , 6344 9475 39456 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 39457 , , , 6344 9475 39458 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 39459 African African NNP 6344 9475 39460 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 39461 , , , 6344 9475 39462 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 39463 , , , 6344 9475 39464 China China NNP 6344 9475 39465 , , , 6344 9475 39466 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 39467 , , , 6344 9475 39468 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 39469 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 39470 of of IN 6344 9475 39471 the the DT 6344 9475 39472 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 39473 , , , 6344 9475 39474 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 39475 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 39476 , , , 6344 9475 39477 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 39478 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 39479 , , , 6344 9475 39480 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 39481 , , , 6344 9475 39482 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 39483 , , , 6344 9475 39484 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 39485 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 39486 , , , 6344 9475 39487 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 39488 , , , 6344 9475 39489 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 39490 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 39491 , , , 6344 9475 39492 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 39493 , , , 6344 9475 39494 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 39495 , , , 6344 9475 39496 El El NNP 6344 9475 39497 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 39498 , , , 6344 9475 39499 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 39500 , , , 6344 9475 39501 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 39502 , , , 6344 9475 39503 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 39504 , , , 6344 9475 39505 The the DT 6344 9475 39506 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 39507 , , , 6344 9475 39508 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 39509 , , , 6344 9475 39510 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 39511 , , , 6344 9475 39512 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 39513 , , , 6344 9475 39514 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 39515 , , , 6344 9475 39516 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 39517 , , , 6344 9475 39518 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 39519 , , , 6344 9475 39520 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 39521 , , , 6344 9475 39522 India India NNP 6344 9475 39523 , , , 6344 9475 39524 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 39525 , , , 6344 9475 39526 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 39527 , , , 6344 9475 39528 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 39529 , , , 6344 9475 39530 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 39531 , , , 6344 9475 39532 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 39533 , , , 6344 9475 39534 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 39535 , , , 6344 9475 39536 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 39537 , , , 6344 9475 39538 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 39539 , , , 6344 9475 39540 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 39541 , , , 6344 9475 39542 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 39543 , , , 6344 9475 39544 South South NNP 6344 9475 39545 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 39546 , , , 6344 9475 39547 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 39548 , , , 6344 9475 39549 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 39550 , , , 6344 9475 39551 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 39552 , , , 6344 9475 39553 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 39554 , , , 6344 9475 39555 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 39556 , , , 6344 9475 39557 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 39558 , , , 6344 9475 39559 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 39560 , , , 6344 9475 39561 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 39562 , , , 6344 9475 39563 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 39564 , , , 6344 9475 39565 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 39566 , , , 6344 9475 39567 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 39568 , , , 6344 9475 39569 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 39570 , , , 6344 9475 39571 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 39572 , , , 6344 9475 39573 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 39574 , , , 6344 9475 39575 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 39576 , , , 6344 9475 39577 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 39578 , , , 6344 9475 39579 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 39580 , , , 6344 9475 39581 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 39582 , , , 6344 9475 39583 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 39584 , , , 6344 9475 39585 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 39586 , , , 6344 9475 39587 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 39588 , , , 6344 9475 39589 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 39590 New New NNP 6344 9475 39591 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 39592 , , , 6344 9475 39593 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 39594 , , , 6344 9475 39595 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 39596 , , , 6344 9475 39597 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 39598 , , , 6344 9475 39599 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 39600 , , , 6344 9475 39601 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 39602 , , , 6344 9475 39603 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 39604 , , , 6344 9475 39605 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 39606 , , , 6344 9475 39607 San San NNP 6344 9475 39608 Marino Marino NNP 6344 9475 39609 , , , 6344 9475 39610 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 39611 , , , 6344 9475 39612 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 39613 , , , 6344 9475 39614 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 39615 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 39616 , , , 6344 9475 39617 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 39618 , , , 6344 9475 39619 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 39620 , , , 6344 9475 39621 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 39622 , , , 6344 9475 39623 South South NNP 6344 9475 39624 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 39625 , , , 6344 9475 39626 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 39627 , , , 6344 9475 39628 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 39629 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 39630 , , , 6344 9475 39631 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 39632 , , , 6344 9475 39633 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 39634 , , , 6344 9475 39635 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 39636 , , , 6344 9475 39637 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 39638 , , , 6344 9475 39639 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 39640 , , , 6344 9475 39641 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 39642 , , , 6344 9475 39643 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 39644 , , , 6344 9475 39645 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 39646 , , , 6344 9475 39647 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 39648 , , , 6344 9475 39649 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 39650 and and CC 6344 9475 39651 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 39652 , , , 6344 9475 39653 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 39654 , , , 6344 9475 39655 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 39656 , , , 6344 9475 39657 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 39658 , , , 6344 9475 39659 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 39660 , , , 6344 9475 39661 US US NNP 6344 9475 39662 , , , 6344 9475 39663 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 39664 , , , 6344 9475 39665 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 39666 , , , 6344 9475 39667 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 39668 countries country NNS 6344 9475 39669 that that WDT 6344 9475 39670 have have VBP 6344 9475 39671 signed sign VBN 6344 9475 39672 , , , 6344 9475 39673 but but CC 6344 9475 39674 not not RB 6344 9475 39675 yet yet RB 6344 9475 39676 ratified ratified JJ 6344 9475 39677 - - : 6344 9475 39678 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 39679 17 17 CD 6344 9475 39680 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 39681 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 39682 , , , 6344 9475 39683 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 39684 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 39685 , , , 6344 9475 39686 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 39687 , , , 6344 9475 39688 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 39689 , , , 6344 9475 39690 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 39691 , , , 6344 9475 39692 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 39693 , , , 6344 9475 39694 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 39695 , , , 6344 9475 39696 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 39697 , , , 6344 9475 39698 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 39699 , , , 6344 9475 39700 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 39701 , , , 6344 9475 39702 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 39703 , , , 6344 9475 39704 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 39705 , , , 6344 9475 39706 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 39707 , , , 6344 9475 39708 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 39709 , , , 6344 9475 39710 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 39711 , , , 6344 9475 39712 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 39713 , , , 6344 9475 39714 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 39715 * * NFP 6344 9475 39716 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 9475 39717 Timber Timber NNP 6344 9475 39718 83 83 CD 6344 9475 39719 : : : 6344 9475 39720 see see VB 6344 9475 39721 International International NNP 6344 9475 39722 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 9475 39723 Timber Timber NNP 6344 9475 39724 Agreement Agreement NNP 6344 9475 39725 , , , 6344 9475 39726 1983 1983 CD 6344 9475 39727 * * NFP 6344 9475 39728 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 9475 39729 Timber Timber NNP 6344 9475 39730 94 94 CD 6344 9475 39731 : : : 6344 9475 39732 see see VB 6344 9475 39733 International International NNP 6344 9475 39734 Tropical Tropical NNP 6344 9475 39735 Timber Timber NNP 6344 9475 39736 Agreement Agreement NNP 6344 9475 39737 , , , 6344 9475 39738 1994 1994 CD 6344 9475 39739 * * NFP 6344 9475 39740 United United NNP 6344 9475 39741 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 39742 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 39743 on on IN 6344 9475 39744 the the DT 6344 9475 39745 Law Law NNP 6344 9475 39746 of of IN 6344 9475 39747 the the DT 6344 9475 39748 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9475 39749 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 39750 LOS LOS NNP 6344 9475 39751 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 39752 : : : 6344 9475 39753 note note NN 6344 9475 39754 - - HYPH 6344 9475 39755 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 6344 9475 39756 as as IN 6344 9475 39757 Law Law NNP 6344 9475 39758 of of IN 6344 9475 39759 the the DT 6344 9475 39760 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9475 39761 opened open VBD 6344 9475 39762 for for IN 6344 9475 39763 signature signature NN 6344 9475 39764 - - SYM 6344 9475 39765 10 10 CD 6344 9475 39766 December December NNP 6344 9475 39767 1982 1982 CD 6344 9475 39768 entered enter VBD 6344 9475 39769 into into IN 6344 9475 39770 force force NN 6344 9475 39771 - - HYPH 6344 9475 39772 16 16 CD 6344 9475 39773 November November NNP 6344 9475 39774 1994 1994 CD 6344 9475 39775 objective objective NN 6344 9475 39776 - - : 6344 9475 39777 to to TO 6344 9475 39778 set set VB 6344 9475 39779 up up RP 6344 9475 39780 a a DT 6344 9475 39781 comprehensive comprehensive JJ 6344 9475 39782 new new JJ 6344 9475 39783 legal legal JJ 6344 9475 39784 regime regime NN 6344 9475 39785 for for IN 6344 9475 39786 the the DT 6344 9475 39787 sea sea NN 6344 9475 39788 and and CC 6344 9475 39789 oceans ocean NNS 6344 9475 39790 ; ; : 6344 9475 39791 to to TO 6344 9475 39792 include include VB 6344 9475 39793 rules rule NNS 6344 9475 39794 concerning concern VBG 6344 9475 39795 environmental environmental JJ 6344 9475 39796 standards standard NNS 6344 9475 39797 as as RB 6344 9475 39798 well well RB 6344 9475 39799 as as IN 6344 9475 39800 enforcement enforcement NN 6344 9475 39801 provisions provision NNS 6344 9475 39802 dealing deal VBG 6344 9475 39803 with with IN 6344 9475 39804 pollution pollution NN 6344 9475 39805 of of IN 6344 9475 39806 the the DT 6344 9475 39807 marine marine JJ 6344 9475 39808 environment environment NN 6344 9475 39809 parties party NNS 6344 9475 39810 - - , 6344 9475 39811 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 39812 135 135 CD 6344 9475 39813 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 39814 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 39815 , , , 6344 9475 39816 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 39817 , , , 6344 9475 39818 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 39819 and and CC 6344 9475 39820 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 39821 , , , 6344 9475 39822 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 39823 , , , 6344 9475 39824 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 39825 , , , 6344 9475 39826 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 39827 , , , 6344 9475 39828 The the DT 6344 9475 39829 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 39830 , , , 6344 9475 39831 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 39832 , , , 6344 9475 39833 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 39834 , , , 6344 9475 39835 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 39836 , , , 6344 9475 39837 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 39838 , , , 6344 9475 39839 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 39840 , , , 6344 9475 39841 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 39842 , , , 6344 9475 39843 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 39844 and and CC 6344 9475 39845 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 39846 , , , 6344 9475 39847 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 39848 , , , 6344 9475 39849 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 39850 , , , 6344 9475 39851 Brunei Brunei NNP 6344 9475 39852 , , , 6344 9475 39853 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 39854 , , , 6344 9475 39855 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 39856 , , , 6344 9475 39857 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 39858 , , , 6344 9475 39859 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 39860 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 39861 , , , 6344 9475 39862 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 39863 , , , 6344 9475 39864 China China NNP 6344 9475 39865 , , , 6344 9475 39866 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 39867 , , , 6344 9475 39868 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 39869 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 39870 of of IN 6344 9475 39871 the the DT 6344 9475 39872 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 39873 , , , 6344 9475 39874 Cook Cook NNP 6344 9475 39875 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 39876 , , , 6344 9475 39877 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 39878 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 39879 , , , 6344 9475 39880 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 39881 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 39882 , , , 6344 9475 39883 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 39884 , , , 6344 9475 39885 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 39886 , , , 6344 9475 39887 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 39888 , , , 6344 9475 39889 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 39890 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 39891 , , , 6344 9475 39892 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 39893 , , , 6344 9475 39894 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 39895 , , , 6344 9475 39896 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 39897 , , , 6344 9475 39898 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 39899 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 39900 , , , 6344 9475 39901 EU EU NNP 6344 9475 39902 , , , 6344 9475 39903 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 39904 , , , 6344 9475 39905 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 39906 , , , 6344 9475 39907 France France NNP 6344 9475 39908 , , , 6344 9475 39909 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 39910 , , , 6344 9475 39911 The the DT 6344 9475 39912 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 39913 , , , 6344 9475 39914 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 39915 , , , 6344 9475 39916 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 39917 , , , 6344 9475 39918 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 39919 , , , 6344 9475 39920 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 39921 , , , 6344 9475 39922 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 39923 , , , 6344 9475 39924 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 39925 , , , 6344 9475 39926 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 39927 , , , 6344 9475 39928 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 39929 - - HYPH 6344 9475 39930 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 39931 , , , 6344 9475 39932 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 39933 , , , 6344 9475 39934 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 39935 , , , 6344 9475 39936 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 39937 , , , 6344 9475 39938 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 39939 , , , 6344 9475 39940 India India NNP 6344 9475 39941 , , , 6344 9475 39942 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 39943 , , , 6344 9475 39944 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9475 39945 , , , 6344 9475 39946 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 39947 , , , 6344 9475 39948 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 39949 , , , 6344 9475 39950 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 39951 , , , 6344 9475 39952 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 39953 , , , 6344 9475 39954 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 39955 , , , 6344 9475 39956 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 39957 , , , 6344 9475 39958 South South NNP 6344 9475 39959 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 39960 , , , 6344 9475 39961 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 39962 , , , 6344 9475 39963 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 39964 , , , 6344 9475 39965 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 39966 , , , 6344 9475 39967 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 39968 , , , 6344 9475 39969 The the DT 6344 9475 39970 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 39971 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 39972 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 39973 of of IN 6344 9475 39974 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 39975 , , , 6344 9475 39976 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 39977 , , , 6344 9475 39978 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 39979 , , , 6344 9475 39980 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 39981 , , , 6344 9475 39982 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 39983 , , , 6344 9475 39984 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9475 39985 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 39986 , , , 6344 9475 39987 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 39988 , , , 6344 9475 39989 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 39990 , , , 6344 9475 39991 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 39992 , , , 6344 9475 39993 Federated Federated NNP 6344 9475 39994 States States NNP 6344 9475 39995 of of IN 6344 9475 39996 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 9475 39997 , , , 6344 9475 39998 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 39999 , , , 6344 9475 40000 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 40001 , , , 6344 9475 40002 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 40003 , , , 6344 9475 40004 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 40005 , , , 6344 9475 40006 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 9475 40007 , , , 6344 9475 40008 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 40009 , , , 6344 9475 40010 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 40011 , , , 6344 9475 40012 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 40013 , , , 6344 9475 40014 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 40015 , , , 6344 9475 40016 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 40017 , , , 6344 9475 40018 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 40019 , , , 6344 9475 40020 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 40021 , , , 6344 9475 40022 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 40023 , , , 6344 9475 40024 Palau Palau NNP 6344 9475 40025 , , , 6344 9475 40026 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 40027 , , , 6344 9475 40028 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 40029 New New NNP 6344 9475 40030 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 40031 , , , 6344 9475 40032 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 40033 , , , 6344 9475 40034 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 40035 , , , 6344 9475 40036 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 40037 , , , 6344 9475 40038 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 40039 , , , 6344 9475 40040 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 40041 , , , 6344 9475 40042 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 40043 , , , 6344 9475 40044 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 40045 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 40046 and and CC 6344 9475 40047 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 40048 , , , 6344 9475 40049 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 40050 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 40051 , , , 6344 9475 40052 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 40053 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 40054 and and CC 6344 9475 40055 the the DT 6344 9475 40056 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 40057 , , , 6344 9475 40058 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 40059 , , , 6344 9475 40060 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 40061 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 40062 and and CC 6344 9475 40063 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 40064 , , , 6344 9475 40065 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 40066 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 40067 , , , 6344 9475 40068 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 40069 , , , 6344 9475 40070 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 40071 , , , 6344 9475 40072 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 40073 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 40074 , , , 6344 9475 40075 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 40076 , , , 6344 9475 40077 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 40078 , , , 6344 9475 40079 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 40080 , , , 6344 9475 40081 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 40082 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 40083 , , , 6344 9475 40084 Somalia Somalia NNP 6344 9475 40085 , , , 6344 9475 40086 South South NNP 6344 9475 40087 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 40088 , , , 6344 9475 40089 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 40090 , , , 6344 9475 40091 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 40092 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 40093 , , , 6344 9475 40094 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 40095 , , , 6344 9475 40096 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 40097 , , , 6344 9475 40098 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 40099 , , , 6344 9475 40100 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 40101 , , , 6344 9475 40102 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 40103 , , , 6344 9475 40104 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 40105 , , , 6344 9475 40106 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 40107 and and CC 6344 9475 40108 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 40109 , , , 6344 9475 40110 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 40111 , , , 6344 9475 40112 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 40113 , , , 6344 9475 40114 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 40115 , , , 6344 9475 40116 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 40117 , , , 6344 9475 40118 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 40119 , , , 6344 9475 40120 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 40121 , , , 6344 9475 40122 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 40123 , , , 6344 9475 40124 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 40125 , , , 6344 9475 40126 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 40127 , , , 6344 9475 40128 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 40129 , , , 6344 9475 40130 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 40131 countries country NNS 6344 9475 40132 that that WDT 6344 9475 40133 have have VBP 6344 9475 40134 signed sign VBN 6344 9475 40135 , , , 6344 9475 40136 but but CC 6344 9475 40137 not not RB 6344 9475 40138 yet yet RB 6344 9475 40139 ratified ratified JJ 6344 9475 40140 - - : 6344 9475 40141 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 40142 35 35 CD 6344 9475 40143 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 40144 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 40145 , , , 6344 9475 40146 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 40147 , , , 6344 9475 40148 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 40149 , , , 6344 9475 40150 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 9475 40151 , , , 6344 9475 40152 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 40153 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 40154 , , , 6344 9475 40155 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 40156 , , , 6344 9475 40157 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 40158 , , , 6344 9475 40159 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 40160 , , , 6344 9475 40161 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 40162 African African NNP 6344 9475 40163 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 40164 , , , 6344 9475 40165 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 40166 , , , 6344 9475 40167 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 40168 , , , 6344 9475 40169 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 40170 of of IN 6344 9475 40171 the the DT 6344 9475 40172 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 40173 , , , 6344 9475 40174 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 40175 , , , 6344 9475 40176 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 40177 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 40178 , , , 6344 9475 40179 El El NNP 6344 9475 40180 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 40181 , , , 6344 9475 40182 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 40183 , , , 6344 9475 40184 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 40185 , , , 6344 9475 40186 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 40187 , , , 6344 9475 40188 North North NNP 6344 9475 40189 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 40190 , , , 6344 9475 40191 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 40192 , , , 6344 9475 40193 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 40194 , , , 6344 9475 40195 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 40196 , , , 6344 9475 40197 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 40198 , , , 6344 9475 40199 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 40200 , , , 6344 9475 40201 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 40202 , , , 6344 9475 40203 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 40204 , , , 6344 9475 40205 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 40206 , , , 6344 9475 40207 Niue Niue NNP 6344 9475 40208 , , , 6344 9475 40209 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 40210 , , , 6344 9475 40211 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 40212 , , , 6344 9475 40213 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 40214 , , , 6344 9475 40215 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 40216 , , , 6344 9475 40217 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 40218 , , , 6344 9475 40219 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 9475 40220 , , , 6344 9475 40221 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 40222 * * NFP 6344 9475 40223 United United NNP 6344 9475 40224 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 40225 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 40226 to to IN 6344 9475 40227 Combat Combat NNP 6344 9475 40228 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 9475 40229 in in IN 6344 9475 40230 Those those DT 6344 9475 40231 Countries country NNS 6344 9475 40232 Experiencing experience VBG 6344 9475 40233 Serious Serious NNP 6344 9475 40234 Drought Drought NNP 6344 9475 40235 and/or and/or CC 6344 9475 40236 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 9475 40237 , , , 6344 9475 40238 Particularly particularly RB 6344 9475 40239 in in IN 6344 9475 40240 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 40241 : : : 6344 9475 40242 note note NN 6344 9475 40243 - - HYPH 6344 9475 40244 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 6344 9475 40245 as as IN 6344 9475 40246 Desertification Desertification NNP 6344 9475 40247 opened open VBD 6344 9475 40248 for for IN 6344 9475 40249 signature signature NN 6344 9475 40250 - - HYPH 6344 9475 40251 14 14 CD 6344 9475 40252 October October NNP 6344 9475 40253 1994 1994 CD 6344 9475 40254 entered enter VBD 6344 9475 40255 into into IN 6344 9475 40256 force force NN 6344 9475 40257 - - HYPH 6344 9475 40258 26 26 CD 6344 9475 40259 December December NNP 6344 9475 40260 1996 1996 CD 6344 9475 40261 objective objective NN 6344 9475 40262 - - HYPH 6344 9475 40263 to to TO 6344 9475 40264 combat combat VB 6344 9475 40265 desertification desertification NN 6344 9475 40266 and and CC 6344 9475 40267 mitigate mitigate VB 6344 9475 40268 the the DT 6344 9475 40269 effects effect NNS 6344 9475 40270 of of IN 6344 9475 40271 drought drought NN 6344 9475 40272 through through IN 6344 9475 40273 national national JJ 6344 9475 40274 action action NN 6344 9475 40275 programs program NNS 6344 9475 40276 that that WDT 6344 9475 40277 incorporate incorporate VBP 6344 9475 40278 long long JJ 6344 9475 40279 - - HYPH 6344 9475 40280 term term NN 6344 9475 40281 strategies strategy NNS 6344 9475 40282 supported support VBN 6344 9475 40283 by by IN 6344 9475 40284 international international JJ 6344 9475 40285 cooperation cooperation NN 6344 9475 40286 and and CC 6344 9475 40287 partnership partnership NN 6344 9475 40288 arrangements arrangement NNS 6344 9475 40289 parties party NNS 6344 9475 40290 - - , 6344 9475 40291 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 40292 172 172 CD 6344 9475 40293 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 40294 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 40295 , , , 6344 9475 40296 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 40297 , , , 6344 9475 40298 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 40299 , , , 6344 9475 40300 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 40301 , , , 6344 9475 40302 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 40303 and and CC 6344 9475 40304 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 40305 , , , 6344 9475 40306 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 40307 , , , 6344 9475 40308 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 40309 , , , 6344 9475 40310 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 40311 , , , 6344 9475 40312 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 40313 , , , 6344 9475 40314 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 40315 , , , 6344 9475 40316 The the DT 6344 9475 40317 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 40318 , , , 6344 9475 40319 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 40320 , , , 6344 9475 40321 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 40322 , , , 6344 9475 40323 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 40324 , , , 6344 9475 40325 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 40326 , , , 6344 9475 40327 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 40328 , , , 6344 9475 40329 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 40330 , , , 6344 9475 40331 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 40332 , , , 6344 9475 40333 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 40334 , , , 6344 9475 40335 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 40336 , , , 6344 9475 40337 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 40338 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 40339 , , , 6344 9475 40340 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 40341 , , , 6344 9475 40342 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 40343 , , , 6344 9475 40344 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 40345 , , , 6344 9475 40346 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 40347 , , , 6344 9475 40348 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 40349 , , , 6344 9475 40350 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 40351 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 40352 , , , 6344 9475 40353 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 40354 African African NNP 6344 9475 40355 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 40356 , , , 6344 9475 40357 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 40358 , , , 6344 9475 40359 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 40360 , , , 6344 9475 40361 China China NNP 6344 9475 40362 , , , 6344 9475 40363 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 40364 , , , 6344 9475 40365 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 40366 , , , 6344 9475 40367 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 40368 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 40369 of of IN 6344 9475 40370 the the DT 6344 9475 40371 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 40372 , , , 6344 9475 40373 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 40374 of of IN 6344 9475 40375 the the DT 6344 9475 40376 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 40377 , , , 6344 9475 40378 Cook Cook NNP 6344 9475 40379 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 40380 , , , 6344 9475 40381 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 40382 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 40383 , , , 6344 9475 40384 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 40385 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 40386 , , , 6344 9475 40387 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 40388 , , , 6344 9475 40389 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 40390 , , , 6344 9475 40391 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 40392 , , , 6344 9475 40393 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 40394 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 40395 , , , 6344 9475 40396 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 40397 , , , 6344 9475 40398 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 40399 , , , 6344 9475 40400 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 40401 , , , 6344 9475 40402 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 40403 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 40404 , , , 6344 9475 40405 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 40406 , , , 6344 9475 40407 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 40408 , , , 6344 9475 40409 El El NNP 6344 9475 40410 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 40411 , , , 6344 9475 40412 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 40413 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 40414 , , , 6344 9475 40415 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 40416 , , , 6344 9475 40417 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 40418 , , , 6344 9475 40419 EU EU NNP 6344 9475 40420 , , , 6344 9475 40421 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 40422 , , , 6344 9475 40423 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 40424 , , , 6344 9475 40425 France France NNP 6344 9475 40426 , , , 6344 9475 40427 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 40428 , , , 6344 9475 40429 The the DT 6344 9475 40430 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 40431 , , , 6344 9475 40432 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 40433 , , , 6344 9475 40434 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 40435 , , , 6344 9475 40436 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 40437 , , , 6344 9475 40438 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 40439 , , , 6344 9475 40440 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 40441 , , , 6344 9475 40442 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 40443 , , , 6344 9475 40444 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 40445 , , , 6344 9475 40446 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 40447 - - HYPH 6344 9475 40448 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 40449 , , , 6344 9475 40450 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 40451 , , , 6344 9475 40452 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 40453 , , , 6344 9475 40454 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 40455 , , , 6344 9475 40456 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 40457 , , , 6344 9475 40458 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 40459 , , , 6344 9475 40460 India India NNP 6344 9475 40461 , , , 6344 9475 40462 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 40463 , , , 6344 9475 40464 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 40465 , , , 6344 9475 40466 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 40467 , , , 6344 9475 40468 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 40469 , , , 6344 9475 40470 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 40471 , , , 6344 9475 40472 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 40473 , , , 6344 9475 40474 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 40475 , , , 6344 9475 40476 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 40477 , , , 6344 9475 40478 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 40479 , , , 6344 9475 40480 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 40481 , , , 6344 9475 40482 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 40483 , , , 6344 9475 40484 South South NNP 6344 9475 40485 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 40486 , , , 6344 9475 40487 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 40488 , , , 6344 9475 40489 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 40490 , , , 6344 9475 40491 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 40492 , , , 6344 9475 40493 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 40494 , , , 6344 9475 40495 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 40496 , , , 6344 9475 40497 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 40498 , , , 6344 9475 40499 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 40500 , , , 6344 9475 40501 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 40502 , , , 6344 9475 40503 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 40504 , , , 6344 9475 40505 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 40506 , , , 6344 9475 40507 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 40508 , , , 6344 9475 40509 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 40510 , , , 6344 9475 40511 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 40512 , , , 6344 9475 40513 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 40514 , , , 6344 9475 40515 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9475 40516 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 40517 , , , 6344 9475 40518 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 40519 , , , 6344 9475 40520 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 40521 , , , 6344 9475 40522 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 40523 , , , 6344 9475 40524 Federated Federated NNP 6344 9475 40525 States States NNP 6344 9475 40526 of of IN 6344 9475 40527 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 9475 40528 , , , 6344 9475 40529 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 40530 , , , 6344 9475 40531 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 40532 , , , 6344 9475 40533 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 40534 , , , 6344 9475 40535 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 40536 , , , 6344 9475 40537 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 40538 , , , 6344 9475 40539 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 40540 , , , 6344 9475 40541 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 9475 40542 , , , 6344 9475 40543 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 40544 , , , 6344 9475 40545 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 40546 , , , 6344 9475 40547 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 40548 , , , 6344 9475 40549 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 40550 , , , 6344 9475 40551 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 40552 , , , 6344 9475 40553 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 40554 , , , 6344 9475 40555 Niue Niue NNP 6344 9475 40556 , , , 6344 9475 40557 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 40558 , , , 6344 9475 40559 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 40560 , , , 6344 9475 40561 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 40562 , , , 6344 9475 40563 Palau Palau NNP 6344 9475 40564 , , , 6344 9475 40565 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 40566 , , , 6344 9475 40567 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 40568 New New NNP 6344 9475 40569 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 40570 , , , 6344 9475 40571 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 40572 , , , 6344 9475 40573 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 40574 , , , 6344 9475 40575 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 40576 , , , 6344 9475 40577 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 40578 , , , 6344 9475 40579 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 40580 , , , 6344 9475 40581 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 40582 , , , 6344 9475 40583 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 40584 , , , 6344 9475 40585 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 40586 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 40587 and and CC 6344 9475 40588 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 40589 , , , 6344 9475 40590 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 40591 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 40592 , , , 6344 9475 40593 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 40594 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 40595 and and CC 6344 9475 40596 the the DT 6344 9475 40597 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 40598 , , , 6344 9475 40599 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 40600 , , , 6344 9475 40601 San San NNP 6344 9475 40602 Marino Marino NNP 6344 9475 40603 , , , 6344 9475 40604 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 40605 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 40606 and and CC 6344 9475 40607 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 40608 , , , 6344 9475 40609 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 40610 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 40611 , , , 6344 9475 40612 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 40613 , , , 6344 9475 40614 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 40615 , , , 6344 9475 40616 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 40617 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 40618 , , , 6344 9475 40619 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 40620 , , , 6344 9475 40621 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 40622 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 40623 , , , 6344 9475 40624 South South NNP 6344 9475 40625 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 40626 , , , 6344 9475 40627 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 40628 , , , 6344 9475 40629 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 40630 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 40631 , , , 6344 9475 40632 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 40633 , , , 6344 9475 40634 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 40635 , , , 6344 9475 40636 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 40637 , , , 6344 9475 40638 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 40639 , , , 6344 9475 40640 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 40641 , , , 6344 9475 40642 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 40643 , , , 6344 9475 40644 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 40645 , , , 6344 9475 40646 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 40647 , , , 6344 9475 40648 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 40649 , , , 6344 9475 40650 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 40651 , , , 6344 9475 40652 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 40653 and and CC 6344 9475 40654 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 40655 , , , 6344 9475 40656 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 40657 , , , 6344 9475 40658 Turkey Turkey NNP 6344 9475 40659 , , , 6344 9475 40660 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 40661 , , , 6344 9475 40662 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 9475 40663 , , , 6344 9475 40664 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 40665 , , , 6344 9475 40666 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 40667 , , , 6344 9475 40668 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 40669 , , , 6344 9475 40670 US US NNP 6344 9475 40671 , , , 6344 9475 40672 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 40673 , , , 6344 9475 40674 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 40675 , , , 6344 9475 40676 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 40677 , , , 6344 9475 40678 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 40679 , , , 6344 9475 40680 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 40681 , , , 6344 9475 40682 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 40683 , , , 6344 9475 40684 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 40685 , , , 6344 9475 40686 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 40687 * * NFP 6344 9475 40688 United United NNP 6344 9475 40689 Nations Nations NNP 6344 9475 40690 Framework Framework NNP 6344 9475 40691 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 40692 on on IN 6344 9475 40693 Climate Climate NNP 6344 9475 40694 Change Change NNP 6344 9475 40695 : : : 6344 9475 40696 note note NN 6344 9475 40697 - - HYPH 6344 9475 40698 abbreviated abbreviate VBN 6344 9475 40699 as as IN 6344 9475 40700 Climate Climate NNP 6344 9475 40701 Change Change NNP 6344 9475 40702 opened open VBD 6344 9475 40703 for for IN 6344 9475 40704 signature signature NN 6344 9475 40705 - - HYPH 6344 9475 40706 9 9 CD 6344 9475 40707 May May NNP 6344 9475 40708 1992 1992 CD 6344 9475 40709 entered enter VBD 6344 9475 40710 into into IN 6344 9475 40711 force force NN 6344 9475 40712 - - HYPH 6344 9475 40713 21 21 CD 6344 9475 40714 March March NNP 6344 9475 40715 1994 1994 CD 6344 9475 40716 objective objective NN 6344 9475 40717 - - : 6344 9475 40718 to to TO 6344 9475 40719 achieve achieve VB 6344 9475 40720 stabilization stabilization NN 6344 9475 40721 of of IN 6344 9475 40722 greenhouse greenhouse NN 6344 9475 40723 gas gas NN 6344 9475 40724 concentrations concentration NNS 6344 9475 40725 in in IN 6344 9475 40726 the the DT 6344 9475 40727 atmosphere atmosphere NN 6344 9475 40728 at at IN 6344 9475 40729 a a DT 6344 9475 40730 low low JJ 6344 9475 40731 enough enough JJ 6344 9475 40732 level level NN 6344 9475 40733 to to TO 6344 9475 40734 prevent prevent VB 6344 9475 40735 dangerous dangerous JJ 6344 9475 40736 anthropogenic anthropogenic JJ 6344 9475 40737 interference interference NN 6344 9475 40738 with with IN 6344 9475 40739 the the DT 6344 9475 40740 climate climate NN 6344 9475 40741 system system NN 6344 9475 40742 parties party NNS 6344 9475 40743 - - , 6344 9475 40744 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 40745 186 186 CD 6344 9475 40746 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 40747 Albania Albania NNP 6344 9475 40748 , , , 6344 9475 40749 Algeria Algeria NNP 6344 9475 40750 , , , 6344 9475 40751 Angola Angola NNP 6344 9475 40752 , , , 6344 9475 40753 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9475 40754 and and CC 6344 9475 40755 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9475 40756 , , , 6344 9475 40757 Argentina Argentina NNP 6344 9475 40758 , , , 6344 9475 40759 Armenia Armenia NNP 6344 9475 40760 , , , 6344 9475 40761 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9475 40762 , , , 6344 9475 40763 Austria Austria NNP 6344 9475 40764 , , , 6344 9475 40765 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9475 40766 , , , 6344 9475 40767 The the DT 6344 9475 40768 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9475 40769 , , , 6344 9475 40770 Bahrain Bahrain NNP 6344 9475 40771 , , , 6344 9475 40772 Bangladesh Bangladesh NNP 6344 9475 40773 , , , 6344 9475 40774 Barbados Barbados NNP 6344 9475 40775 , , , 6344 9475 40776 Belarus Belarus NNP 6344 9475 40777 , , , 6344 9475 40778 Belgium Belgium NNP 6344 9475 40779 , , , 6344 9475 40780 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9475 40781 , , , 6344 9475 40782 Benin Benin NNP 6344 9475 40783 , , , 6344 9475 40784 Bhutan Bhutan NNP 6344 9475 40785 , , , 6344 9475 40786 Bolivia Bolivia NNP 6344 9475 40787 , , , 6344 9475 40788 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9475 40789 and and CC 6344 9475 40790 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9475 40791 , , , 6344 9475 40792 Botswana Botswana NNP 6344 9475 40793 , , , 6344 9475 40794 Brazil Brazil NNP 6344 9475 40795 , , , 6344 9475 40796 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9475 40797 , , , 6344 9475 40798 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9475 40799 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9475 40800 , , , 6344 9475 40801 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9475 40802 , , , 6344 9475 40803 Burundi Burundi NNP 6344 9475 40804 , , , 6344 9475 40805 Cambodia Cambodia NNP 6344 9475 40806 , , , 6344 9475 40807 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9475 40808 , , , 6344 9475 40809 Canada Canada NNP 6344 9475 40810 , , , 6344 9475 40811 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9475 40812 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9475 40813 , , , 6344 9475 40814 Central Central NNP 6344 9475 40815 African African NNP 6344 9475 40816 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 40817 , , , 6344 9475 40818 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9475 40819 , , , 6344 9475 40820 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9475 40821 , , , 6344 9475 40822 China China NNP 6344 9475 40823 , , , 6344 9475 40824 Colombia Colombia NNP 6344 9475 40825 , , , 6344 9475 40826 Comoros Comoros NNP 6344 9475 40827 , , , 6344 9475 40828 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9475 40829 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 40830 of of IN 6344 9475 40831 the the DT 6344 9475 40832 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 40833 , , , 6344 9475 40834 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 40835 of of IN 6344 9475 40836 the the DT 6344 9475 40837 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9475 40838 , , , 6344 9475 40839 Cook Cook NNP 6344 9475 40840 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 40841 , , , 6344 9475 40842 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9475 40843 Rica Rica NNP 6344 9475 40844 , , , 6344 9475 40845 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9475 40846 d`Ivoire d`Ivoire NNP 6344 9475 40847 , , , 6344 9475 40848 Croatia Croatia NNP 6344 9475 40849 , , , 6344 9475 40850 Cuba Cuba NNP 6344 9475 40851 , , , 6344 9475 40852 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9475 40853 , , , 6344 9475 40854 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9475 40855 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 40856 , , , 6344 9475 40857 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9475 40858 , , , 6344 9475 40859 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9475 40860 , , , 6344 9475 40861 Dominica Dominica NNP 6344 9475 40862 , , , 6344 9475 40863 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9475 40864 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 40865 , , , 6344 9475 40866 Ecuador Ecuador NNP 6344 9475 40867 , , , 6344 9475 40868 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9475 40869 , , , 6344 9475 40870 El El NNP 6344 9475 40871 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9475 40872 , , , 6344 9475 40873 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9475 40874 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 40875 , , , 6344 9475 40876 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9475 40877 , , , 6344 9475 40878 Estonia Estonia NNP 6344 9475 40879 , , , 6344 9475 40880 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9475 40881 , , , 6344 9475 40882 EU EU NNP 6344 9475 40883 , , , 6344 9475 40884 Fiji Fiji NNP 6344 9475 40885 , , , 6344 9475 40886 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9475 40887 , , , 6344 9475 40888 France France NNP 6344 9475 40889 , , , 6344 9475 40890 Gabon Gabon NNP 6344 9475 40891 , , , 6344 9475 40892 The the DT 6344 9475 40893 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9475 40894 , , , 6344 9475 40895 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9475 40896 , , , 6344 9475 40897 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9475 40898 , , , 6344 9475 40899 Ghana Ghana NNP 6344 9475 40900 , , , 6344 9475 40901 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9475 40902 , , , 6344 9475 40903 Grenada Grenada NNP 6344 9475 40904 , , , 6344 9475 40905 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9475 40906 , , , 6344 9475 40907 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 40908 , , , 6344 9475 40909 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 40910 - - HYPH 6344 9475 40911 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9475 40912 , , , 6344 9475 40913 Guyana Guyana NNP 6344 9475 40914 , , , 6344 9475 40915 Haiti Haiti NNP 6344 9475 40916 , , , 6344 9475 40917 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9475 40918 , , , 6344 9475 40919 Hungary Hungary NNP 6344 9475 40920 , , , 6344 9475 40921 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9475 40922 , , , 6344 9475 40923 India India NNP 6344 9475 40924 , , , 6344 9475 40925 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9475 40926 , , , 6344 9475 40927 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9475 40928 , , , 6344 9475 40929 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9475 40930 , , , 6344 9475 40931 Israel Israel NNP 6344 9475 40932 , , , 6344 9475 40933 Italy Italy NNP 6344 9475 40934 , , , 6344 9475 40935 Jamaica Jamaica NNP 6344 9475 40936 , , , 6344 9475 40937 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9475 40938 , , , 6344 9475 40939 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9475 40940 , , , 6344 9475 40941 Kazakhstan Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9475 40942 , , , 6344 9475 40943 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9475 40944 , , , 6344 9475 40945 Kiribati Kiribati NNP 6344 9475 40946 , , , 6344 9475 40947 North North NNP 6344 9475 40948 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 40949 , , , 6344 9475 40950 South South NNP 6344 9475 40951 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9475 40952 , , , 6344 9475 40953 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9475 40954 , , , 6344 9475 40955 Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9475 40956 , , , 6344 9475 40957 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9475 40958 , , , 6344 9475 40959 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9475 40960 , , , 6344 9475 40961 Lebanon Lebanon NNP 6344 9475 40962 , , , 6344 9475 40963 Lesotho Lesotho NNP 6344 9475 40964 , , , 6344 9475 40965 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9475 40966 , , , 6344 9475 40967 Liechtenstein Liechtenstein NNP 6344 9475 40968 , , , 6344 9475 40969 Lithuania Lithuania NNP 6344 9475 40970 , , , 6344 9475 40971 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9475 40972 , , , 6344 9475 40973 The the DT 6344 9475 40974 Former Former NNP 6344 9475 40975 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9475 40976 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9475 40977 of of IN 6344 9475 40978 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9475 40979 , , , 6344 9475 40980 Madagascar Madagascar NNP 6344 9475 40981 , , , 6344 9475 40982 Malawi Malawi NNP 6344 9475 40983 , , , 6344 9475 40984 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9475 40985 , , , 6344 9475 40986 Maldives Maldives NNP 6344 9475 40987 , , , 6344 9475 40988 Mali Mali NNP 6344 9475 40989 , , , 6344 9475 40990 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9475 40991 , , , 6344 9475 40992 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9475 40993 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 40994 , , , 6344 9475 40995 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9475 40996 , , , 6344 9475 40997 Mauritius Mauritius NNP 6344 9475 40998 , , , 6344 9475 40999 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9475 41000 , , , 6344 9475 41001 Federated Federated NNP 6344 9475 41002 States States NNP 6344 9475 41003 of of IN 6344 9475 41004 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 9475 41005 , , , 6344 9475 41006 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9475 41007 , , , 6344 9475 41008 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9475 41009 , , , 6344 9475 41010 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9475 41011 , , , 6344 9475 41012 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9475 41013 , , , 6344 9475 41014 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9475 41015 , , , 6344 9475 41016 Namibia Namibia NNP 6344 9475 41017 , , , 6344 9475 41018 Nauru Nauru NNP 6344 9475 41019 , , , 6344 9475 41020 Nepal Nepal NNP 6344 9475 41021 , , , 6344 9475 41022 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9475 41023 , , , 6344 9475 41024 NZ NZ NNP 6344 9475 41025 , , , 6344 9475 41026 Nicaragua Nicaragua NNP 6344 9475 41027 , , , 6344 9475 41028 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9475 41029 , , , 6344 9475 41030 Nigeria Nigeria NNP 6344 9475 41031 , , , 6344 9475 41032 Niue Niue NNP 6344 9475 41033 , , , 6344 9475 41034 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9475 41035 , , , 6344 9475 41036 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9475 41037 , , , 6344 9475 41038 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9475 41039 , , , 6344 9475 41040 Palau Palau NNP 6344 9475 41041 , , , 6344 9475 41042 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9475 41043 , , , 6344 9475 41044 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9475 41045 New New NNP 6344 9475 41046 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9475 41047 , , , 6344 9475 41048 Paraguay Paraguay NNP 6344 9475 41049 , , , 6344 9475 41050 Peru Peru NNP 6344 9475 41051 , , , 6344 9475 41052 Philippines Philippines NNP 6344 9475 41053 , , , 6344 9475 41054 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9475 41055 , , , 6344 9475 41056 Portugal Portugal NNP 6344 9475 41057 , , , 6344 9475 41058 Qatar Qatar NNP 6344 9475 41059 , , , 6344 9475 41060 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9475 41061 , , , 6344 9475 41062 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9475 41063 , , , 6344 9475 41064 Rwanda Rwanda NNP 6344 9475 41065 , , , 6344 9475 41066 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 41067 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9475 41068 and and CC 6344 9475 41069 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9475 41070 , , , 6344 9475 41071 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 41072 Lucia Lucia NNP 6344 9475 41073 , , , 6344 9475 41074 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9475 41075 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9475 41076 and and CC 6344 9475 41077 the the DT 6344 9475 41078 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9475 41079 , , , 6344 9475 41080 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9475 41081 , , , 6344 9475 41082 San San NNP 6344 9475 41083 Marino Marino NNP 6344 9475 41084 , , , 6344 9475 41085 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9475 41086 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9475 41087 and and CC 6344 9475 41088 Principe Principe NNP 6344 9475 41089 , , , 6344 9475 41090 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9475 41091 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9475 41092 , , , 6344 9475 41093 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9475 41094 , , , 6344 9475 41095 Seychelles Seychelles NNP 6344 9475 41096 , , , 6344 9475 41097 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9475 41098 Leone Leone NNP 6344 9475 41099 , , , 6344 9475 41100 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9475 41101 , , , 6344 9475 41102 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9475 41103 , , , 6344 9475 41104 Slovenia Slovenia NNP 6344 9475 41105 , , , 6344 9475 41106 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9475 41107 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9475 41108 , , , 6344 9475 41109 South South NNP 6344 9475 41110 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9475 41111 , , , 6344 9475 41112 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9475 41113 , , , 6344 9475 41114 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9475 41115 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9475 41116 , , , 6344 9475 41117 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9475 41118 , , , 6344 9475 41119 Suriname Suriname NNP 6344 9475 41120 , , , 6344 9475 41121 Swaziland Swaziland NNP 6344 9475 41122 , , , 6344 9475 41123 Sweden Sweden NNP 6344 9475 41124 , , , 6344 9475 41125 Switzerland Switzerland NNP 6344 9475 41126 , , , 6344 9475 41127 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9475 41128 , , , 6344 9475 41129 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9475 41130 , , , 6344 9475 41131 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9475 41132 , , , 6344 9475 41133 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9475 41134 , , , 6344 9475 41135 Togo Togo NNP 6344 9475 41136 , , , 6344 9475 41137 Tonga Tonga NNP 6344 9475 41138 , , , 6344 9475 41139 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9475 41140 and and CC 6344 9475 41141 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9475 41142 , , , 6344 9475 41143 Tunisia Tunisia NNP 6344 9475 41144 , , , 6344 9475 41145 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9475 41146 , , , 6344 9475 41147 Tuvalu Tuvalu NNP 6344 9475 41148 , , , 6344 9475 41149 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9475 41150 , , , 6344 9475 41151 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9475 41152 , , , 6344 9475 41153 UAE UAE NNP 6344 9475 41154 , , , 6344 9475 41155 UK UK NNP 6344 9475 41156 , , , 6344 9475 41157 US US NNP 6344 9475 41158 , , , 6344 9475 41159 Uruguay Uruguay NNP 6344 9475 41160 , , , 6344 9475 41161 Uzbekistan Uzbekistan NNP 6344 9475 41162 , , , 6344 9475 41163 Vanuatu Vanuatu NNP 6344 9475 41164 , , , 6344 9475 41165 Venezuela Venezuela NNP 6344 9475 41166 , , , 6344 9475 41167 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9475 41168 , , , 6344 9475 41169 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9475 41170 , , , 6344 9475 41171 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9475 41172 , , , 6344 9475 41173 Zambia Zambia NNP 6344 9475 41174 , , , 6344 9475 41175 Zimbabwe Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9475 41176 countries country NNS 6344 9475 41177 that that WDT 6344 9475 41178 have have VBP 6344 9475 41179 signed sign VBN 6344 9475 41180 , , , 6344 9475 41181 but but CC 6344 9475 41182 not not RB 6344 9475 41183 yet yet RB 6344 9475 41184 ratified ratified JJ 6344 9475 41185 - - : 6344 9475 41186 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 41187 2 2 LS 6344 9475 41188 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 41189 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 6344 9475 41190 , , , 6344 9475 41191 Liberia Liberia NNP 6344 9475 41192 * * NFP 6344 9475 41193 Wetlands wetland NNS 6344 9475 41194 : : : 6344 9475 41195 see see VB 6344 9475 41196 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 41197 on on IN 6344 9475 41198 Wetlands Wetlands NNPS 6344 9475 41199 of of IN 6344 9475 41200 International International NNP 6344 9475 41201 Importance Importance NNP 6344 9475 41202 Especially especially RB 6344 9475 41203 As as IN 6344 9475 41204 Waterfowl Waterfowl NNP 6344 9475 41205 Habitat Habitat NNP 6344 9475 41206 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 41207 Ramsar Ramsar NNP 6344 9475 41208 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 41209 * * NFP 6344 9475 41210 Whaling whaling NN 6344 9475 41211 : : : 6344 9475 41212 see see VB 6344 9475 41213 International International NNP 6344 9475 41214 Convention Convention NNP 6344 9475 41215 for for IN 6344 9475 41216 the the DT 6344 9475 41217 Regulation regulation NN 6344 9475 41218 of of IN 6344 9475 41219 Whaling Whaling NNP 6344 9475 41220 = = NFP 6344 9475 41221 = = SYM 6344 9475 41222 = = SYM 6344 9475 41223 = = SYM 6344 9475 41224 = = SYM 6344 9475 41225 = = SYM 6344 9475 41226 = = SYM 6344 9475 41227 = = SYM 6344 9475 41228 = = SYM 6344 9475 41229 = = SYM 6344 9475 41230 = = SYM 6344 9475 41231 = = SYM 6344 9475 41232 = = SYM 6344 9475 41233 = = SYM 6344 9475 41234 = = SYM 6344 9475 41235 = = SYM 6344 9475 41236 = = SYM 6344 9475 41237 = = SYM 6344 9475 41238 = = SYM 6344 9475 41239 = = SYM 6344 9475 41240 = = SYM 6344 9475 41241 = = SYM 6344 9475 41242 = = SYM 6344 9475 41243 = = SYM 6344 9475 41244 = = SYM 6344 9475 41245 = = SYM 6344 9475 41246 = = SYM 6344 9475 41247 = = SYM 6344 9475 41248 = = SYM 6344 9475 41249 = = SYM 6344 9475 41250 = = SYM 6344 9475 41251 = = SYM 6344 9475 41252 = = SYM 6344 9475 41253 = = SYM 6344 9475 41254 = = SYM 6344 9475 41255 = = SYM 6344 9475 41256 = = SYM 6344 9475 41257 = = SYM 6344 9475 41258 = = SYM 6344 9475 41259 = = SYM 6344 9475 41260 = = SYM 6344 9475 41261 = = SYM 6344 9475 41262 = = SYM 6344 9475 41263 = = SYM 6344 9475 41264 = = SYM 6344 9475 41265 = = SYM 6344 9475 41266 = = SYM 6344 9475 41267 = = SYM 6344 9475 41268 = = SYM 6344 9475 41269 = = SYM 6344 9475 41270 = = SYM 6344 9475 41271 = = SYM 6344 9475 41272 = = SYM 6344 9475 41273 = = SYM 6344 9475 41274 = = SYM 6344 9475 41275 = = SYM 6344 9475 41276 = = SYM 6344 9475 41277 = = SYM 6344 9475 41278 = = SYM 6344 9475 41279 = = SYM 6344 9475 41280 = = SYM 6344 9475 41281 = = SYM 6344 9475 41282 = = SYM 6344 9475 41283 = = SYM 6344 9475 41284 = = SYM 6344 9475 41285 = = SYM 6344 9475 41286 = = SYM 6344 9475 41287 = = SYM 6344 9475 41288 = = SYM 6344 9475 41289 = = SYM 6344 9475 41290 = = SYM 6344 9475 41291 = = SYM 6344 9475 41292 = = SYM 6344 9475 41293 = = SYM 6344 9475 41294 = = SYM 6344 9475 41295 = = SYM 6344 9475 41296 = = SYM 6344 9475 41297 = = NFP 6344 9475 41298 = = NFP 6344 9475 41299 Appendix Appendix NNP 6344 9475 41300 D d JJ 6344 9475 41301 --Cross --Cross : 6344 9475 41302 - - HYPH 6344 9475 41303 Reference reference NN 6344 9475 41304 List list NN 6344 9475 41305 of of IN 6344 9475 41306 Country Country NNP 6344 9475 41307 Data Data NNP 6344 9475 41308 Codes Codes NNPS 6344 9475 41309 FIPS FIPS NNP 6344 9475 41310 10 10 CD 6344 9475 41311 - - SYM 6344 9475 41312 4 4 CD 6344 9475 41313 : : : 6344 9475 41314 Countries country NNS 6344 9475 41315 , , , 6344 9475 41316 Dependencies Dependencies NNPS 6344 9475 41317 , , , 6344 9475 41318 Areas Areas NNPS 6344 9475 41319 of of IN 6344 9475 41320 Special Special NNP 6344 9475 41321 Sovereignty Sovereignty NNP 6344 9475 41322 , , , 6344 9475 41323 and and CC 6344 9475 41324 Their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9475 41325 Principal Principal NNP 6344 9475 41326 Administrative Administrative NNP 6344 9475 41327 Divisions Divisions NNPS 6344 9475 41328 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 41329 FIPS FIPS NNP 6344 9475 41330 PUB PUB NNP 6344 9475 41331 10 10 CD 6344 9475 41332 - - SYM 6344 9475 41333 4 4 CD 6344 9475 41334 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 41335 is be VBZ 6344 9475 41336 maintained maintain VBN 6344 9475 41337 by by IN 6344 9475 41338 the the DT 6344 9475 41339 Office Office NNP 6344 9475 41340 of of IN 6344 9475 41341 the the DT 6344 9475 41342 Geographer Geographer NNP 6344 9475 41343 and and CC 6344 9475 41344 Global Global NNP 6344 9475 41345 Issues Issues NNPS 6344 9475 41346 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 41347 Department Department NNP 6344 9475 41348 of of IN 6344 9475 41349 State State NNP 6344 9475 41350 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 41351 and and CC 6344 9475 41352 published publish VBN 6344 9475 41353 by by IN 6344 9475 41354 the the DT 6344 9475 41355 National National NNP 6344 9475 41356 Institute Institute NNP 6344 9475 41357 of of IN 6344 9475 41358 Standards Standards NNPS 6344 9475 41359 and and CC 6344 9475 41360 Technology Technology NNP 6344 9475 41361 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9475 41362 Department Department NNP 6344 9475 41363 of of IN 6344 9475 41364 Commerce Commerce NNP 6344 9475 41365 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9475 41366 . . . 6344 9476 1 FIPS FIPS NNP 6344 9476 2 10 10 CD 6344 9476 3 - - SYM 6344 9476 4 4 4 CD 6344 9476 5 codes code NNS 6344 9476 6 are be VBP 6344 9476 7 intended intend VBN 6344 9476 8 for for IN 6344 9476 9 general general JJ 6344 9476 10 use use NN 6344 9476 11 throughout throughout IN 6344 9476 12 the the DT 6344 9476 13 US US NNP 6344 9476 14 Government Government NNP 6344 9476 15 , , , 6344 9476 16 especially especially RB 6344 9476 17 in in IN 6344 9476 18 activities activity NNS 6344 9476 19 associated associate VBN 6344 9476 20 with with IN 6344 9476 21 the the DT 6344 9476 22 mission mission NN 6344 9476 23 of of IN 6344 9476 24 the the DT 6344 9476 25 Department Department NNP 6344 9476 26 of of IN 6344 9476 27 State State NNP 6344 9476 28 and and CC 6344 9476 29 national national JJ 6344 9476 30 defense defense NN 6344 9476 31 programs program NNS 6344 9476 32 . . . 6344 9477 1 ISO iso NN 6344 9477 2 3166 3166 CD 6344 9477 3 : : : 6344 9477 4 Codes code NNS 6344 9477 5 for for IN 6344 9477 6 the the DT 6344 9477 7 Representation Representation NNP 6344 9477 8 of of IN 6344 9477 9 Names Names NNPS 6344 9477 10 of of IN 6344 9477 11 Countries Countries NNPS 6344 9477 12 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9477 13 ISO ISO NNP 6344 9477 14 3166 3166 CD 6344 9477 15 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9477 16 is be VBZ 6344 9477 17 prepared prepare VBN 6344 9477 18 by by IN 6344 9477 19 the the DT 6344 9477 20 International International NNP 6344 9477 21 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9477 22 for for IN 6344 9477 23 Standardization Standardization NNP 6344 9477 24 . . . 6344 9478 1 ISO iso NN 6344 9478 2 3166 3166 CD 6344 9478 3 includes include VBZ 6344 9478 4 two- two- NN 6344 9478 5 and and CC 6344 9478 6 three three CD 6344 9478 7 - - HYPH 6344 9478 8 character character NN 6344 9478 9 alphabetic alphabetic JJ 6344 9478 10 codes code NNS 6344 9478 11 and and CC 6344 9478 12 three three CD 6344 9478 13 - - HYPH 6344 9478 14 digit digit NN 6344 9478 15 numeric numeric JJ 6344 9478 16 codes code NNS 6344 9478 17 that that WDT 6344 9478 18 may may MD 6344 9478 19 be be VB 6344 9478 20 needed need VBN 6344 9478 21 for for IN 6344 9478 22 activities activity NNS 6344 9478 23 involving involve VBG 6344 9478 24 exchange exchange NN 6344 9478 25 of of IN 6344 9478 26 data datum NNS 6344 9478 27 with with IN 6344 9478 28 international international JJ 6344 9478 29 organizations organization NNS 6344 9478 30 that that WDT 6344 9478 31 have have VBP 6344 9478 32 adopted adopt VBN 6344 9478 33 that that DT 6344 9478 34 standard standard NN 6344 9478 35 . . . 6344 9479 1 Except except IN 6344 9479 2 for for IN 6344 9479 3 the the DT 6344 9479 4 numeric numeric JJ 6344 9479 5 codes code NNS 6344 9479 6 , , , 6344 9479 7 ISO iso NN 6344 9479 8 3166 3166 CD 6344 9479 9 codes code NNS 6344 9479 10 have have VBP 6344 9479 11 been be VBN 6344 9479 12 adopted adopt VBN 6344 9479 13 in in IN 6344 9479 14 the the DT 6344 9479 15 US US NNP 6344 9479 16 as as IN 6344 9479 17 FIPS FIPS NNP 6344 9479 18 104 104 CD 6344 9479 19 - - SYM 6344 9479 20 1 1 CD 6344 9479 21 : : : 6344 9479 22 American American NNP 6344 9479 23 National National NNP 6344 9479 24 Standard Standard NNP 6344 9479 25 Codes Codes NNPS 6344 9479 26 for for IN 6344 9479 27 the the DT 6344 9479 28 Representation Representation NNP 6344 9479 29 of of IN 6344 9479 30 Names Names NNPS 6344 9479 31 of of IN 6344 9479 32 Countries Countries NNPS 6344 9479 33 , , , 6344 9479 34 Dependencies Dependencies NNPS 6344 9479 35 , , , 6344 9479 36 and and CC 6344 9479 37 Areas Areas NNPS 6344 9479 38 of of IN 6344 9479 39 Special Special NNP 6344 9479 40 Sovereignty Sovereignty NNP 6344 9479 41 for for IN 6344 9479 42 Information Information NNP 6344 9479 43 Interchange Interchange NNP 6344 9479 44 . . . 6344 9480 1 Internet internet NN 6344 9480 2 : : : 6344 9480 3 The the DT 6344 9480 4 Internet internet NN 6344 9480 5 country country NN 6344 9480 6 code code NN 6344 9480 7 is be VBZ 6344 9480 8 the the DT 6344 9480 9 two two CD 6344 9480 10 - - HYPH 6344 9480 11 letter letter NN 6344 9480 12 digraph digraph NN 6344 9480 13 maintained maintain VBN 6344 9480 14 by by IN 6344 9480 15 the the DT 6344 9480 16 International International NNP 6344 9480 17 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9480 18 for for IN 6344 9480 19 Standardization Standardization NNP 6344 9480 20 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9480 21 ISO ISO NNP 6344 9480 22 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9480 23 in in IN 6344 9480 24 the the DT 6344 9480 25 ISO iso NN 6344 9480 26 3166 3166 CD 6344 9480 27 Alpha-2 Alpha-2 NNP 6344 9480 28 list list NN 6344 9480 29 and and CC 6344 9480 30 used use VBN 6344 9480 31 by by IN 6344 9480 32 the the DT 6344 9480 33 Internet Internet NNP 6344 9480 34 Assigned Assigned NNP 6344 9480 35 Numbers Numbers NNPS 6344 9480 36 Authority Authority NNP 6344 9480 37 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9480 38 IANA IANA NNP 6344 9480 39 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9480 40 to to TO 6344 9480 41 establish establish VB 6344 9480 42 country country NN 6344 9480 43 - - HYPH 6344 9480 44 coded code VBN 6344 9480 45 top top JJ 6344 9480 46 - - HYPH 6344 9480 47 level level NN 6344 9480 48 domains domain NNS 6344 9480 49 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9480 50 ccTLDs ccTLDs NNP 6344 9480 51 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9480 52 . . . 6344 9481 1 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 8 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 9 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 10 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 11 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 12 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 13 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 14 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 15 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 16 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 17 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 18 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 19 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 20 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 21 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 22 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 23 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 24 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 25 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 26 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 27 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 28 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 29 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 30 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 31 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 32 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 33 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 34 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 35 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 36 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 37 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 38 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 39 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 40 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 41 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 42 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 43 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 44 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 45 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 46 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 47 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 48 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 49 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 50 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 51 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 52 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 53 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 54 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 55 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 56 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 57 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 58 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 59 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 60 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 61 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 62 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 63 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 64 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 65 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 66 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 67 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 68 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 69 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 70 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 71 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 72 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 73 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 74 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 75 Entity Entity NNP 6344 9481 76 | | NNP 6344 9481 77 FIPS FIPS NNP 6344 9481 78 10 10 CD 6344 9481 79 - - SYM 6344 9481 80 4 4 CD 6344 9481 81 | | CD 6344 9481 82 ISO iso NN 6344 9481 83 3166 3166 CD 6344 9481 84 | | NNP 6344 9481 85 Internet Internet NNP 6344 9481 86 | | NNP 6344 9481 87 Comment Comment NNP 6344 9481 88 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- NFP 6344 9481 89 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 90 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 91 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 92 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 93 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 94 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 95 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 96 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 97 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 98 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 99 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 100 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 101 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 102 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 103 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 104 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 105 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 106 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 107 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 108 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 109 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 110 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 111 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 112 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 113 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 114 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 115 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 116 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 117 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 118 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 119 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 120 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 121 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 122 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 123 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 124 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 125 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 126 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 127 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 128 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 129 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 130 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 131 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 132 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 133 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 134 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 135 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 136 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 137 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 138 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 139 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 140 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 141 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 142 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 143 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 144 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 145 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 146 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 147 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 148 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 149 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 150 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 151 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 152 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 153 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 154 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 155 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 156 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 157 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 158 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 159 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 160 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 161 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 162 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 163 Afghanistan_______________|AF____|AF|AFG|004|.af| Afghanistan_______________|AF____|AF|AFG|004|.af| NNP 6344 9481 164 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 165 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 166 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 167 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 168 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 169 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 170 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 171 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 172 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 173 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 174 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 175 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 176 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 177 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 178 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 179 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 180 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 181 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 182 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 183 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 184 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 185 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 186 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 187 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 188 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 189 Albania___________________|AL____|AL|ALB|008|.al| Albania___________________|AL____|AL|ALB|008|.al| NNP 6344 9481 190 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 191 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 192 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 193 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 194 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 195 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 196 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 197 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 198 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 199 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 200 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 201 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 202 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 203 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 204 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 205 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 206 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 207 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 208 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 209 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 210 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 211 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 212 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 213 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 214 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 215 Algeria___________________|AG____|DZ|DZA|012|.dz| Algeria___________________|AG____|DZ|DZA|012|.dz| NNP 6344 9481 216 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 217 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 218 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 219 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 220 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 221 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 222 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 223 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 224 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 225 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 226 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 227 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 228 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 229 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 230 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 231 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 232 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 233 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 234 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 235 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 236 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 237 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 238 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 239 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 240 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 241 American American NNP 6344 9481 242 Samoa____________|AQ____|AS|ASM|016|.as| Samoa____________|AQ____|AS|ASM|016|.as| NNP 6344 9481 243 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 244 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 245 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 246 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 247 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 248 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 249 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 250 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 251 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 252 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 253 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 254 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 255 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 256 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 257 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 258 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 259 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 260 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 261 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 262 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 263 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 264 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 265 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 266 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 267 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 268 Andorra___________________|AN____|AD|AND|020|.ad| Andorra___________________|AN____|AD|AND|020|.ad| NNP 6344 9481 269 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 270 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 271 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 272 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 273 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 274 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 275 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 276 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 277 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 278 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 279 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 280 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 281 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 282 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 283 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 284 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 285 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 286 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 287 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 288 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 289 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 290 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 291 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 292 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 293 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 294 Angola____________________|AO____|AO|AGO|024|.ao| Angola____________________|AO____|AO|AGO|024|.ao| NNP 6344 9481 295 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 296 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 297 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 298 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 299 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 300 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 301 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 302 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 303 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 304 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 305 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 306 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 307 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 308 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 309 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 310 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 311 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 312 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 313 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 314 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 315 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 316 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 317 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 318 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 319 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 320 Anguilla__________________|AV____|AI|AIA|660|.ai| Anguilla__________________|AV____|AI|AIA|660|.ai| NNP 6344 9481 321 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 322 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 323 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 324 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 325 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 326 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 327 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 328 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 329 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 330 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 331 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 332 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 333 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 334 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 335 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 336 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 337 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 338 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 339 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 340 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 341 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 342 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 343 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 344 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 345 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 346 Antarctica Antarctica NNP 6344 9481 347 |AY |AY NNS 6344 9481 348 |AQ|ATA|010|.aq|ISO |AQ|ATA|010|.aq|ISO : 6344 9481 349 defines define NNS 6344 9481 350 as as IN 6344 9481 351 the the DT 6344 9481 352 | | NNP 6344 9481 353 | | NNP 6344 9481 354 | | NNP 6344 9481 355 | | CD 6344 9481 356 | | CD 6344 9481 357 |territory |territory CD 6344 9481 358 south south RB 6344 9481 359 of of IN 6344 9481 360 60 60 CD 6344 9481 361 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 362 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 363 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 364 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 365 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 366 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 367 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 368 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 369 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 370 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 371 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 372 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 373 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 374 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 375 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 376 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 377 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 378 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 379 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 380 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 381 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 382 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 383 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 384 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 385 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 386 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 387 |______|__|___|___|___|degrees |______|__|___|___|___|degrees NNP 6344 9481 388 south south NNP 6344 9481 389 latitude latitude NN 6344 9481 390 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 391 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 392 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 393 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9481 394 and and CC 6344 9481 395 Barbuda_______|AC____|AG|ATG|028|.ag| Barbuda_______|AC____|AG|ATG|028|.ag| NNP 6344 9481 396 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 397 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 398 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 399 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 400 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 401 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 402 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 403 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 404 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 405 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 406 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 407 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 408 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 409 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 410 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 411 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 412 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 413 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 414 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 415 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 416 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 417 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 418 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 419 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 420 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 421 Argentina_________________|AR____|AR|ARG|032|.ar| Argentina_________________|AR____|AR|ARG|032|.ar| NNP 6344 9481 422 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 423 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 424 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 425 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 426 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 427 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 428 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 429 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 430 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 431 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 432 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 433 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 434 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 435 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 436 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 437 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 438 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 439 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 440 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 441 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 442 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 443 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 444 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 445 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 446 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 447 Armenia___________________|AM____|AM|ARM|051|.am| Armenia___________________|AM____|AM|ARM|051|.am| NNP 6344 9481 448 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 449 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 450 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 451 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 452 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 453 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 454 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 455 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 456 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 457 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 458 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 459 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 460 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 461 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 462 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 463 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 464 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 465 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 466 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 467 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 468 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 469 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 470 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 471 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 472 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 473 Aruba_____________________|AA____|AW|ABW|533|.aw| Aruba_____________________|AA____|AW|ABW|533|.aw| NNP 6344 9481 474 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 475 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 476 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 477 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 478 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 479 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 480 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 481 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 482 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 483 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 484 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 485 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 486 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 487 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 488 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 489 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 490 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 491 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 492 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 493 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 494 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 495 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 496 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 497 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 498 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 499 Ashmore Ashmore NNP 6344 9481 500 and and CC 6344 9481 501 Cartier Cartier NNP 6344 9481 502 |AT |at CD 6344 9481 503 |--|---|---|---|ISO |--|---|---|---|ISO NNP 6344 9481 504 includes include VBZ 6344 9481 505 with with IN 6344 9481 506 Islands___________________|______|__|___|___|___|Australia Islands___________________|______|__|___|___|___|Australia NNP 6344 9481 507 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 508 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 509 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 510 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 511 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 512 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 513 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 514 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 515 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 516 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 517 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 518 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 519 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 520 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 521 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 522 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 523 Australia Australia NNP 6344 9481 524 |AS |as CD 6344 9481 525 |AU|AUS|036|.au|ISO |au|aus|036|.au|iso CD 6344 9481 526 includes include VBZ 6344 9481 527 Ashmore Ashmore NNP 6344 9481 528 and and CC 6344 9481 529 | | NNP 6344 9481 530 | | NNP 6344 9481 531 | | CD 6344 9481 532 | | CD 6344 9481 533 | | CD 6344 9481 534 |Cartier |carti JJR 6344 9481 535 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9481 536 , , , 6344 9481 537 Coral Coral NNP 6344 9481 538 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 539 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 540 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 541 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 542 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 543 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 544 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 545 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 546 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 547 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 548 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 549 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 550 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 551 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 552 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 553 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 554 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 555 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 556 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 557 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 558 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 559 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 560 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 561 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 562 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 563 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 564 |______|__|___|___|___|Sea |______|__|___|___|___|Sea NNP 6344 9481 565 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9481 566 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 567 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 568 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 569 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 570 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 571 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 572 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 573 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 574 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 575 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 576 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 577 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 578 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 579 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 580 Austria___________________|AU____|AT|AUT|040|.at| Austria___________________|AU____|AT|AUT|040|.at| NNP 6344 9481 581 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 582 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 583 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 584 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 585 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 586 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 587 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 588 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 589 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 590 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 591 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 592 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 593 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 594 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 595 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 596 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 597 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 598 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 599 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 600 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 601 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 602 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 603 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 604 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 605 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 606 Azerbaijan________________|AJ____|AZ|AZE|031|.az| Azerbaijan________________|AJ____|AZ|AZE|031|.az| NNP 6344 9481 607 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 608 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 609 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 610 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 611 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 612 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 613 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 614 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 615 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 616 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 617 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 618 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 619 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 620 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 621 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 622 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 623 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 624 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 625 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 626 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 627 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 628 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 629 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 630 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 631 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 632 Bahamas Bahamas NNPS 6344 9481 633 , , , 6344 9481 634 The______________|BF____|BS|BHS|044|.bs| The______________|BF____|BS|BHS|044|.bs| NNP 6344 9481 635 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 636 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 637 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 638 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 639 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 640 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 641 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 642 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 643 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 644 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 645 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 646 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 647 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 648 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 649 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 650 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 651 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 652 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 653 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 654 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 655 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 656 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 657 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 658 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 659 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 660 Bahrain___________________|BA____|BH|BHR|048|.bh| Bahrain___________________|BA____|BH|BHR|048|.bh| NNP 6344 9481 661 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 662 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 663 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 664 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 665 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 666 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 667 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 668 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 669 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 670 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 671 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 672 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 673 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 674 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 675 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 676 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 677 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 678 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 679 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 680 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 681 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 682 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 683 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 684 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 685 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 686 Baker Baker NNP 6344 9481 687 Island Island NNP 6344 9481 688 |FQ |FQ VBD 6344 9481 689 |--|---|---|---|ISO |--|---|---|---|ISO NNP 6344 9481 690 includes include VBZ 6344 9481 691 with with IN 6344 9481 692 the the DT 6344 9481 693 US US NNP 6344 9481 694 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 695 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 696 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 697 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 698 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 699 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 700 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 701 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 702 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 703 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 704 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 705 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 706 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 707 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 708 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 709 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 710 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 711 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 712 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 713 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 714 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 715 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 716 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 717 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 718 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 719 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 720 |______|__|___|___|___|Minor |______|__|___|___|___|Minor VBD 6344 9481 721 Outlying Outlying NNP 6344 9481 722 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9481 723 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 724 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 725 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 726 Bangladesh________________|BG____|BD|BGD|050|.bd| Bangladesh________________|BG____|BD|BGD|050|.bd| NNP 6344 9481 727 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 728 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 729 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 730 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 731 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 732 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 733 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 734 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 735 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 736 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 737 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 738 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 739 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 740 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 741 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 742 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 743 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 744 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 745 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 746 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 747 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 748 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 749 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 750 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 751 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 752 Barbados__________________|BB____|BB|BRB|052|.bb| Barbados__________________|BB____|BB|BRB|052|.bb| NNP 6344 9481 753 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 754 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 755 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 756 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 757 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 758 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 759 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 760 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 761 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 762 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 763 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 764 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 765 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 766 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 767 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 768 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 769 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 770 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 771 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 772 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 773 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 774 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 775 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 776 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 777 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 778 Bassas Bassas NNP 6344 9481 779 da da NNP 6344 9481 780 India India NNP 6344 9481 781 |BS |bs JJ 6344 9481 782 |--|---|---|---|ISO |--|---|---|---|ISO NNP 6344 9481 783 includes include VBZ 6344 9481 784 with with IN 6344 9481 785 the the DT 6344 9481 786 | | NNP 6344 9481 787 | | NNP 6344 9481 788 | | CD 6344 9481 789 | | CD 6344 9481 790 | | CD 6344 9481 791 |Miscellaneous(French |Miscellaneous(French NNS 6344 9481 792 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9481 793 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 794 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 795 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 796 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 797 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 798 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 799 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 800 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 801 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 802 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 803 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 804 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 805 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 806 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 807 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 808 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 809 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 810 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 811 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 812 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 813 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 814 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 815 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 816 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 817 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 818 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 819 |______|__|___|___|___|Indian |______|__|___|___|___|indian NN 6344 9481 820 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9481 821 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9481 822 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 823 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 824 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 825 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 826 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 827 Belarus___________________|BO____|BY|BLR|112|.by| Belarus___________________|BO____|BY|BLR|112|.by| NNP 6344 9481 828 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 829 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 830 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 831 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 832 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 833 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 834 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 835 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 836 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 837 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 838 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 839 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 840 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 841 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 842 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 843 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 844 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 845 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 846 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 847 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 848 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 849 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 850 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 851 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 852 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 853 Belgium___________________|BE____|BE|BEL|056|.be| Belgium___________________|BE____|BE|BEL|056|.be| NNP 6344 9481 854 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 855 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 856 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 857 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 858 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 859 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 860 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 861 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 862 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 863 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 864 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 865 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 866 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 867 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 868 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 869 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 870 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 871 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 872 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 873 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 874 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 875 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 876 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 877 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 878 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 879 Belize____________________|BH____|BZ|BLZ|084|.bz| Belize____________________|BH____|BZ|BLZ|084|.bz| NNP 6344 9481 880 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 881 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 882 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 883 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 884 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 885 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 886 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 887 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 888 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 889 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 890 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 891 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 892 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 893 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 894 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 895 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 896 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 897 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 898 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 899 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 900 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 901 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 902 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 903 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 904 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 905 Benin_____________________|BN____|BJ|BEN|204|.bj| Benin_____________________|BN____|BJ|BEN|204|.bj| NNP 6344 9481 906 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 907 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 908 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 909 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 910 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 911 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 912 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 913 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 914 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 915 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 916 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 917 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 918 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 919 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 920 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 921 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 922 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 923 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 924 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 925 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 926 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 927 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 928 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 929 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 930 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 931 Bermuda___________________|BD____|BM|BMU|060|.bm| Bermuda___________________|BD____|BM|BMU|060|.bm| NNP 6344 9481 932 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 933 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 934 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 935 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 936 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 937 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 938 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 939 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 940 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 941 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 942 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 943 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 944 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 945 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 946 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 947 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 948 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 949 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 950 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 951 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 952 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 953 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 954 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 955 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 956 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 957 Bhutan____________________|BT____|BT|BTN|064|.bt| Bhutan____________________|BT____|BT|BTN|064|.bt| NNP 6344 9481 958 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 959 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 960 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 961 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 962 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 963 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 964 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 965 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 966 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 967 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 968 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 969 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 970 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 971 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 972 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 973 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 974 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 975 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 976 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 977 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 978 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 979 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 980 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 981 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 982 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 983 Bolivia___________________|BL____|BO|BOL|068|.bo| Bolivia___________________|BL____|BO|BOL|068|.bo| NNP 6344 9481 984 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 985 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 986 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 987 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 988 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 989 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 990 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 991 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 992 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 993 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 994 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 995 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 996 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 997 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 998 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 999 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1000 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1001 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1002 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1003 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1004 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1005 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1006 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1007 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1008 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1009 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9481 1010 and and CC 6344 9481 1011 Herzegovina____|BK____|BA|BIH|070|.ba| Herzegovina____|BK____|BA|BIH|070|.ba| NNP 6344 9481 1012 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1013 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1014 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1015 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1016 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1017 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1018 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1019 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1020 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1021 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1022 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1023 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1024 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1025 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1026 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1027 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1028 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1029 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1030 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1031 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1032 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1033 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1034 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1035 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1036 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1037 Botswana__________________|BC____|BW|BWA|072|.bw| Botswana__________________|BC____|BW|BWA|072|.bw| NNP 6344 9481 1038 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1039 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1040 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1041 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1042 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1043 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1044 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1045 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1046 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1047 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1048 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1049 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1050 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1051 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1052 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1053 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1054 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1055 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1056 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1057 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1058 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1059 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1060 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1061 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1062 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1063 Bouvet Bouvet NNP 6344 9481 1064 Island_____________|BV____|BV|BVT|074|.bv| Island_____________|BV____|BV|BVT|074|.bv| NNP 6344 9481 1065 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1066 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1067 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1068 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1069 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1070 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1071 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1072 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1073 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1074 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1075 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1076 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1077 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1078 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1079 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1080 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1081 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1082 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1083 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1084 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1085 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1086 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1087 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1088 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1089 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1090 Brazil____________________|BR____|BR|BRA|076|.br| Brazil____________________|BR____|BR|BRA|076|.br| NNP 6344 9481 1091 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1092 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1093 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1094 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1095 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1096 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1097 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1098 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1099 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1100 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1101 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1102 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1103 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1104 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1105 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1106 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1107 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1108 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1109 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1110 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1111 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1112 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1113 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1114 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1115 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1116 British British NNP 6344 9481 1117 Indian Indian NNP 6344 9481 1118 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9481 1119 |IO |io CD 6344 9481 1120 |IO|IOT|086|.io| |IO|IOT|086|.io| NNP 6344 9481 1121 Territory_________________|______|__|___|___|___| territory_________________|______|__|___|___|___| IN 6344 9481 1122 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1123 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1124 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1125 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1126 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1127 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1128 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1129 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1130 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1131 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1132 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1133 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1134 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1135 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1136 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1137 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1138 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1139 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1140 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1141 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1142 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1143 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1144 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1145 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1146 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1147 British British NNP 6344 9481 1148 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 9481 1149 Islands____|VI____|VG|VGB|092|.vg| Islands____|VI____|VG|VGB|092|.vg| NNP 6344 9481 1150 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1151 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1152 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1153 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1154 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1155 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1156 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1157 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1158 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1159 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1160 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1161 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1162 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1163 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1164 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1165 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1166 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1167 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1168 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1169 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1170 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1171 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1172 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1173 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1174 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1175 Brunei____________________|BX____|BN|BRN|096|.bn| Brunei____________________|BX____|BN|BRN|096|.bn| NNP 6344 9481 1176 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1177 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1178 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1179 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1180 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1181 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1182 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1183 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1184 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1185 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1186 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1187 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1188 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1189 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1190 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1191 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1192 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1193 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1194 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1195 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1196 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1197 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1198 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1199 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1200 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1201 Bulgaria__________________|BU____|BG|BGR|100|.bg| Bulgaria__________________|BU____|BG|BGR|100|.bg| NNP 6344 9481 1202 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1203 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1204 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1205 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1206 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1207 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1208 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1209 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1210 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1211 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1212 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1213 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1214 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1215 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1216 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1217 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1218 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1219 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1220 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1221 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1222 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1223 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1224 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1225 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1226 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1227 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9481 1228 Faso______________|UV____|BF|BFA|854|.bf| Faso______________|UV____|BF|BFA|854|.bf| NNP 6344 9481 1229 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1230 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1231 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1232 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1233 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1234 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1235 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1236 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1237 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1238 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1239 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1240 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1241 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1242 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1243 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1244 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1245 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1246 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1247 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1248 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1249 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1250 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1251 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1252 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1253 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1254 Burma_____________________|BM____|MM|MMR|104|.mm|ISO Burma_____________________|BM____|MM|MMR|104|.mm|ISO NNP 6344 9481 1255 uses use VBZ 6344 9481 1256 the the DT 6344 9481 1257 name name NN 6344 9481 1258 Myanmar Myanmar NNP 6344 9481 1259 Burundi___________________|BY____|BI|BDI|108|.bi| Burundi___________________|BY____|BI|BDI|108|.bi| NNP 6344 9481 1260 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1261 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1262 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1263 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1264 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1265 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1266 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1267 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1268 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1269 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1270 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1271 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1272 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1273 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1274 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1275 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1276 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1277 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1278 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1279 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1280 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1281 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1282 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1283 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1284 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1285 Cambodia__________________|CB____|KH|KHM|116|.kh| Cambodia__________________|CB____|KH|KHM|116|.kh| NNP 6344 9481 1286 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1287 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1288 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1289 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1290 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1291 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1292 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1293 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1294 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1295 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1296 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1297 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1298 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1299 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1300 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1301 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1302 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1303 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1304 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1305 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1306 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1307 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1308 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1309 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1310 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1311 Cameroon__________________|CM____|CM|CMR|120|.cm| Cameroon__________________|CM____|CM|CMR|120|.cm| NNP 6344 9481 1312 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1313 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1314 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1315 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1316 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1317 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1318 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1319 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1320 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1321 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1322 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1323 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1324 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1325 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1326 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1327 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1328 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1329 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1330 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1331 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1332 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1333 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1334 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1335 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1336 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1337 Canada____________________|CA____|CA|CAN|124|.ca| Canada____________________|CA____|CA|CAN|124|.ca| NNP 6344 9481 1338 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1339 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1340 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1341 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1342 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1343 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1344 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1345 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1346 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1347 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1348 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1349 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1350 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1351 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1352 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1353 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1354 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1355 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1356 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1357 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1358 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1359 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1360 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1361 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1362 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1363 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9481 1364 Verde________________|CV____|CV|CPV|132|.cv| Verde________________|CV____|CV|CPV|132|.cv| NNP 6344 9481 1365 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1366 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1367 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1368 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1369 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1370 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1371 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1372 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1373 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1374 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1375 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1376 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1377 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1378 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1379 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1380 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1381 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1382 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1383 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1384 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1385 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1386 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1387 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1388 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1389 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1390 Cayman Cayman NNP 6344 9481 1391 Islands____________|CJ____|KY|CYM|136|.ky| Islands____________|CJ____|KY|CYM|136|.ky| NNP 6344 9481 1392 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1393 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1394 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1395 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1396 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1397 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1398 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1399 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1400 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1401 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1402 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1403 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1404 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1405 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1406 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1407 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1408 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1409 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1410 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1411 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1412 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1413 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1414 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1415 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1416 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1417 Central Central NNP 6344 9481 1418 African African NNP 6344 9481 1419 Republic__|CT____|CF|CAF|140|.cf| Republic__|CT____|CF|CAF|140|.cf| NNP 6344 9481 1420 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1421 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1422 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1423 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1424 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1425 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1426 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1427 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1428 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1429 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1430 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1431 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1432 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1433 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1434 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1435 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1436 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1437 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1438 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1439 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1440 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1441 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1442 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1443 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1444 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1445 Chad______________________|CD____|TD|TCD|148|.td| chad______________________|cd____|td|tcd|148|.td| CD 6344 9481 1446 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1447 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1448 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1449 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1450 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1451 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1452 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1453 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1454 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1455 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1456 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1457 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1458 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1459 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1460 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1461 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1462 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1463 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1464 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1465 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1466 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1467 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1468 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1469 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1470 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1471 Chile_____________________|CI____|CL|CHL|152|.cl| Chile_____________________|CI____|CL|CHL|152|.cl| NNP 6344 9481 1472 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1473 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1474 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1475 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1476 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1477 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1478 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1479 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1480 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1481 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1482 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1483 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1484 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1485 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1486 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1487 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1488 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1489 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1490 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1491 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1492 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1493 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1494 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1495 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1496 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1497 China_____________________|CH____|CN|CHN|156|.cn|see China_____________________|CH____|CN|CHN|156|.cn|see NNP 6344 9481 1498 also also RB 6344 9481 1499 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 9481 1500 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1501 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1502 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1503 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1504 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1505 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1506 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1507 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1508 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1509 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1510 Christmas Christmas NNP 6344 9481 1511 Island__________|KT____|CX|CXR|162|.cx| Island__________|KT____|CX|CXR|162|.cx| NNP 6344 9481 1512 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1513 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1514 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1515 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1516 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1517 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1518 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1519 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1520 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1521 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1522 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1523 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1524 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1525 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1526 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1527 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1528 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1529 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1530 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1531 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1532 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1533 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1534 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1535 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1536 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1537 Clipperton Clipperton NNP 6344 9481 1538 Island Island NNP 6344 9481 1539 |IP |IP VBD 6344 9481 1540 |--|---|---|---|ISO |--|---|---|---|ISO NNP 6344 9481 1541 includes include VBZ 6344 9481 1542 with with IN 6344 9481 1543 French French NNP 6344 9481 1544 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1545 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1546 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1547 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1548 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1549 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1550 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1551 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1552 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1553 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1554 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1555 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1556 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1557 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1558 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1559 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1560 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1561 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1562 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1563 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1564 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1565 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1566 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1567 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1568 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1569 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1570 |______|__|___|___|___|Polynesia |______|__|___|___|___|Polynesia NNP 6344 9481 1571 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1572 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1573 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1574 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1575 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1576 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1577 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1578 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1579 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1580 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1581 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1582 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1583 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1584 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1585 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1586 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1587 Cocos Cocos NNP 6344 9481 1588 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9481 1589 Keeling Keeling NNP 6344 9481 1590 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9481 1591 Islands___|CK____|CC|CCK|166|.cc| Islands___|CK____|CC|CCK|166|.cc| NNP 6344 9481 1592 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1593 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1594 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1595 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1596 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1597 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1598 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1599 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1600 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1601 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1602 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1603 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1604 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1605 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1606 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1607 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1608 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1609 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1610 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1611 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1612 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1613 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1614 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1615 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1616 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1617 Colombia__________________|CO____|CO|COL|170|.co| Colombia__________________|CO____|CO|COL|170|.co| NNP 6344 9481 1618 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1619 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1620 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1621 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1622 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1623 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1624 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1625 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1626 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1627 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1628 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1629 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1630 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1631 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1632 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1633 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1634 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1635 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1636 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1637 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1638 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1639 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1640 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1641 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1642 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1643 Comoros___________________|CN____|KM|COM|174|.km| Comoros___________________|CN____|KM|COM|174|.km| NNP 6344 9481 1644 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1645 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1646 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1647 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1648 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1649 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1650 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1651 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1652 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1653 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1654 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1655 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1656 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1657 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1658 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1659 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1660 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1661 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1662 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1663 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1664 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1665 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1666 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1667 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1668 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1669 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9481 1670 , , , 6344 9481 1671 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 9481 1672 |CG |CG NNS 6344 9481 1673 |ZR|ZAR|180|.cd|formerly |zr|zar|180|.cd|formerly CD 6344 9481 1674 Zaire Zaire NNP 6344 9481 1675 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9481 1676 of of IN 6344 9481 1677 the___________|______|__|___|___|___| the___________|______|__|___|___|___| NNP 6344 9481 1678 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1679 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1680 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1681 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1682 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1683 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1684 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1685 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1686 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1687 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1688 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1689 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1690 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1691 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1692 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1693 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1694 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1695 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1696 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1697 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1698 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1699 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1700 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1701 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1702 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1703 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9481 1704 , , , 6344 9481 1705 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9481 1706 of of IN 6344 9481 1707 the____|CF____|CG|COG|178|.cg| the____|CF____|CG|COG|178|.cg| NNP 6344 9481 1708 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1709 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1710 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1711 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1712 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1713 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1714 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1715 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1716 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1717 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1718 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1719 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1720 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1721 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1722 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1723 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1724 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1725 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1726 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1727 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1728 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1729 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1730 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1731 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1732 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1733 Cook Cook NNP 6344 9481 1734 Islands______________|CW____|CK|COK|184|.ck| Islands______________|CW____|CK|COK|184|.ck| NNP 6344 9481 1735 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1736 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1737 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1738 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1739 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1740 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1741 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1742 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1743 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1744 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1745 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1746 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1747 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1748 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1749 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1750 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1751 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1752 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1753 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1754 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1755 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1756 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1757 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1758 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1759 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1760 Coral Coral NNP 6344 9481 1761 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9481 1762 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9481 1763 |CR |CR NFP 6344 9481 1764 |--|---|---|---|ISO |--|---|---|---|ISO NNP 6344 9481 1765 includes include VBZ 6344 9481 1766 with with IN 6344 9481 1767 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1768 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1769 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1770 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1771 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1772 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1773 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1774 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1775 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1776 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1777 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1778 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1779 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1780 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1781 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1782 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1783 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1784 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1785 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1786 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1787 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1788 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1789 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1790 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1791 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1792 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1793 |______|__|___|___|___|Australia |______|__|___|___|___|Australia NNP 6344 9481 1794 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1795 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1796 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1797 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1798 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1799 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1800 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1801 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1802 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1803 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1804 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1805 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1806 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1807 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1808 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1809 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1810 Costa Costa NNP 6344 9481 1811 Rica________________|CS____|CR|CRI|188|.cr| Rica________________|CS____|CR|CRI|188|.cr| NNP 6344 9481 1812 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1813 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1814 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1815 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1816 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1817 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1818 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1819 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1820 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1821 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1822 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1823 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1824 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1825 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1826 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1827 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1828 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1829 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1830 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1831 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1832 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1833 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1834 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1835 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1836 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1837 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9481 1838 d'Ivoire_____________|IV____|CI|CIV|384|.ci| d'ivoire_____________|iv____|ci|civ|384|.ci| NN 6344 9481 1839 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1840 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1841 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1842 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1843 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1844 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1845 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1846 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1847 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1848 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1849 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1850 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1851 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1852 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1853 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1854 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1855 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1856 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1857 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1858 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1859 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1860 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1861 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1862 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1863 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1864 Croatia___________________|HR____|HR|HRV|191|.hr| Croatia___________________|HR____|HR|HRV|191|.hr| NNP 6344 9481 1865 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1866 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1867 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1868 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1869 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1870 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1871 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1872 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1873 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1874 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1875 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1876 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1877 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1878 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1879 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1880 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1881 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1882 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1883 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1884 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1885 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1886 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1887 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1888 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1889 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1890 Cuba______________________|CU____|CU|CUB|192|.cu| Cuba______________________|CU____|CU|CUB|192|.cu| NNP 6344 9481 1891 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1892 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1893 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1894 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1895 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1896 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1897 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1898 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1899 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1900 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1901 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1902 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1903 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1904 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1905 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1906 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1907 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1908 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1909 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1910 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1911 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1912 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1913 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1914 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1915 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1916 Cyprus____________________|CY____|CY|CYP|196|.cy| Cyprus____________________|CY____|CY|CYP|196|.cy| NNP 6344 9481 1917 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1918 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1919 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1920 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1921 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1922 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1923 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1924 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1925 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1926 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1927 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1928 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1929 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1930 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1931 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1932 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1933 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1934 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1935 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1936 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1937 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1938 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1939 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1940 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1941 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1942 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9481 1943 Republic____________|EZ____|CZ|CZE|203|.cz| Republic____________|EZ____|CZ|CZE|203|.cz| NNP 6344 9481 1944 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1945 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1946 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1947 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1948 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1949 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1950 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1951 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1952 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1953 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1954 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1955 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1956 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1957 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1958 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1959 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1960 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1961 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1962 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1963 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1964 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1965 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1966 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1967 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1968 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1969 Denmark___________________|DA____|DK|DNK|208|.dk| Denmark___________________|DA____|DK|DNK|208|.dk| NNP 6344 9481 1970 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1971 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1972 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1973 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1974 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1975 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1976 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1977 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1978 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1979 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1980 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1981 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1982 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1983 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1984 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1985 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1986 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1987 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1988 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1989 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1990 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1991 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1992 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1993 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1994 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1995 Djibouti__________________|DJ____|DJ|DJI|262|.dj| Djibouti__________________|DJ____|DJ|DJI|262|.dj| NNP 6344 9481 1996 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1997 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1998 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 1999 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2000 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2001 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2002 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2003 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2004 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2005 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2006 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2007 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2008 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2009 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2010 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2011 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2012 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2013 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2014 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2015 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2016 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2017 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2018 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2019 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2020 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2021 Dominica__________________|DO____|DM|DMA|212|.dm| Dominica__________________|DO____|DM|DMA|212|.dm| NNP 6344 9481 2022 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2023 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2024 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2025 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2026 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2027 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2028 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2029 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2030 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2031 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2032 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2033 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2034 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2035 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2036 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2037 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2038 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2039 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2040 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2041 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2042 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2043 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2044 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2045 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2046 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2047 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9481 2048 Republic________|DR____|DO|DOM|214|.do| Republic________|DR____|DO|DOM|214|.do| NNP 6344 9481 2049 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2050 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2051 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2052 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2053 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2054 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2055 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2056 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2057 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2058 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2059 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2060 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2061 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2062 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2063 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2064 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2065 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2066 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2067 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2068 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2069 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2070 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2071 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2072 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2073 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2074 East East NNP 6344 9481 2075 Timor________________|TT____|TP|TMP|626|.tp| Timor________________|TT____|TP|TMP|626|.tp| NNP 6344 9481 2076 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2077 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2078 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2079 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2080 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2081 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2082 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2083 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2084 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2085 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2086 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2087 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2088 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2089 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2090 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2091 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2092 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2093 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2094 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2095 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2096 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2097 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2098 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2099 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2100 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2101 Ecuador___________________|EC____|EC|ECU|218|.ec| Ecuador___________________|EC____|EC|ECU|218|.ec| NNP 6344 9481 2102 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2103 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2104 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2105 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2106 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2107 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2108 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2109 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2110 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2111 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2112 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2113 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2114 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2115 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2116 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2117 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2118 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2119 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2120 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2121 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2122 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2123 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2124 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2125 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2126 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2127 Egypt_____________________|EG____|EG|EGY|818|.eg| Egypt_____________________|EG____|EG|EGY|818|.eg| NNP 6344 9481 2128 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2129 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2130 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2131 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2132 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2133 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2134 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2135 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2136 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2137 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2138 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2139 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2140 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2141 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2142 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2143 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2144 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2145 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2146 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2147 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2148 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2149 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2150 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2151 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2152 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2153 El El NNP 6344 9481 2154 Salvador_______________|ES____|SV|SLV|222|.sv| Salvador_______________|ES____|SV|SLV|222|.sv| NNP 6344 9481 2155 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2156 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2157 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2158 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2159 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2160 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2161 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2162 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2163 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2164 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2165 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2166 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2167 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2168 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2169 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2170 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2171 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2172 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2173 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2174 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2175 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2176 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2177 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2178 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2179 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2180 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9481 2181 Guinea_________|EK____|GQ|GNQ|226|.gq| Guinea_________|EK____|GQ|GNQ|226|.gq| NNP 6344 9481 2182 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2183 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2184 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2185 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2186 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2187 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2188 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2189 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2190 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2191 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2192 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2193 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2194 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2195 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2196 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2197 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2198 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2199 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2200 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2201 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2202 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2203 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2204 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2205 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2206 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2207 Eritrea___________________|ER____|ER|ERI|232|.er| Eritrea___________________|ER____|ER|ERI|232|.er| NNP 6344 9481 2208 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2209 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2210 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2211 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2212 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2213 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2214 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2215 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2216 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2217 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2218 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2219 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2220 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2221 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2222 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2223 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2224 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2225 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2226 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2227 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2228 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2229 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2230 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2231 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2232 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2233 Estonia___________________|EN____|EE|EST|233|.ee| Estonia___________________|EN____|EE|EST|233|.ee| NNP 6344 9481 2234 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2235 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2236 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2237 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2238 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2239 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2240 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2241 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2242 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2243 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2244 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2245 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2246 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2247 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2248 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2249 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2250 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2251 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2252 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2253 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2254 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2255 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2256 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2257 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2258 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2259 Ethiopia__________________|ET____|ET|ETH|231|.et| Ethiopia__________________|ET____|ET|ETH|231|.et| NNP 6344 9481 2260 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2261 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2262 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2263 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2264 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2265 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2266 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2267 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2268 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2269 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2270 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2271 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2272 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2273 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2274 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2275 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2276 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2277 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2278 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2279 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2280 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2281 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2282 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2283 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2284 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2285 Europa Europa NNP 6344 9481 2286 Island Island NNP 6344 9481 2287 |EU |EU NNP 6344 9481 2288 |--|---|---|---|ISO |--|---|---|---|ISO NNP 6344 9481 2289 includes include VBZ 6344 9481 2290 with with IN 6344 9481 2291 the the DT 6344 9481 2292 | | NNP 6344 9481 2293 | | NNP 6344 9481 2294 | | CD 6344 9481 2295 | | CD 6344 9481 2296 | | CD 6344 9481 2297 |Miscellaneous |miscellaneous JJ 6344 9481 2298 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9481 2299 French French NNP 6344 9481 2300 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9481 2301 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2302 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2303 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2304 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2305 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2306 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2307 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2308 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2309 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2310 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2311 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2312 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2313 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2314 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2315 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2316 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2317 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2318 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2319 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2320 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2321 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2322 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2323 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2324 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2325 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2326 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2327 |______|__|___|___|___|Indian |______|__|___|___|___|indian NN 6344 9481 2328 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9481 2329 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9481 2330 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2331 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2332 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2333 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2334 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2335 Falkland Falkland NNP 6344 9481 2336 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9481 2337 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9481 2338 Islas isla NNS 6344 9481 2339 |FA |fa CD 6344 9481 2340 |FK|FLK|238|.fk| |fk|flk|238|.fk| JJ 6344 9481 2341 Malvinas)_________________| Malvinas)_________________| NNP 6344 9481 2342 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2343 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2344 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2345 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2346 |__|___|___|___| |__|___|___|___| NNP 6344 9481 2347 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2348 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2349 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2350 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2351 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2352 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2353 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2354 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2355 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2356 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2357 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2358 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2359 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2360 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2361 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2362 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2363 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2364 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2365 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2366 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2367 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2368 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2369 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2370 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2371 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2372 Faroe Faroe NNP 6344 9481 2373 Islands_____________|FO____|FO|FRO|234|.fo| Islands_____________|FO____|FO|FRO|234|.fo| NNP 6344 9481 2374 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2375 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2376 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2377 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2378 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2379 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2380 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2381 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2382 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2383 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2384 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2385 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2386 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2387 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2388 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2389 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2390 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2391 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2392 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2393 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2394 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2395 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2396 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2397 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2398 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2399 Fiji______________________|FJ____|FJ|FJI|242|.fj| Fiji______________________|FJ____|FJ|FJI|242|.fj| NNP 6344 9481 2400 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2401 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2402 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2403 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2404 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2405 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2406 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2407 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2408 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2409 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2410 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2411 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2412 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2413 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2414 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2415 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2416 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2417 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2418 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2419 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2420 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2421 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2422 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2423 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2424 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2425 Finland___________________|FI____|FI|FIN|246|.fi| Finland___________________|FI____|FI|FIN|246|.fi| NNP 6344 9481 2426 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2427 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2428 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2429 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2430 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2431 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2432 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2433 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2434 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2435 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2436 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2437 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2438 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2439 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2440 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2441 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2442 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2443 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2444 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2445 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2446 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2447 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2448 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2449 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2450 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2451 France____________________|FR____|FR|FRA|250|.fr| France____________________|FR____|FR|FRA|250|.fr| NNP 6344 9481 2452 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2453 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2454 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2455 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2456 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2457 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2458 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2459 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2460 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2461 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2462 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2463 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2464 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2465 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2466 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2467 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2468 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2469 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2470 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2471 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2472 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2473 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2474 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2475 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2476 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2477 France France NNP 6344 9481 2478 , , , 6344 9481 2479 Metropolitan Metropolitan NNP 6344 9481 2480 |------|FX|FXX|249|.fx|ISO |------|fx|fxx|249|.fx|iso CD 6344 9481 2481 limits limit VBZ 6344 9481 2482 to to IN 6344 9481 2483 the the DT 6344 9481 2484 | | NNP 6344 9481 2485 | | NNP 6344 9481 2486 | | CD 6344 9481 2487 | | CD 6344 9481 2488 | | CD 6344 9481 2489 |European |european JJ 6344 9481 2490 part part NN 6344 9481 2491 of of IN 6344 9481 2492 France France NNP 6344 9481 2493 , , , 6344 9481 2494 | | NNP 6344 9481 2495 | | CD 6344 9481 2496 | | CD 6344 9481 2497 | | CD 6344 9481 2498 | | CD 6344 9481 2499 |excluding |excluding . 6344 9481 2500 French French NNP 6344 9481 2501 Guiana Guiana NNP 6344 9481 2502 , , , 6344 9481 2503 | | NNP 6344 9481 2504 | | NNP 6344 9481 2505 | | CD 6344 9481 2506 | | CD 6344 9481 2507 | | CD 6344 9481 2508 |French |French NNS 6344 9481 2509 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 6344 9481 2510 , , , 6344 9481 2511 French French NNP 6344 9481 2512 | | NNP 6344 9481 2513 | | NNP 6344 9481 2514 | | CD 6344 9481 2515 | | CD 6344 9481 2516 | | CD 6344 9481 2517 |Southern |southern CD 6344 9481 2518 and and CC 6344 9481 2519 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 9481 2520 | | NNP 6344 9481 2521 | | NNP 6344 9481 2522 | | CD 6344 9481 2523 | | CD 6344 9481 2524 | | CD 6344 9481 2525 |Lands |land NNS 6344 9481 2526 , , , 6344 9481 2527 Guadeloupe Guadeloupe NNP 6344 9481 2528 , , , 6344 9481 2529 | | NNP 6344 9481 2530 | | NNP 6344 9481 2531 | | CD 6344 9481 2532 | | CD 6344 9481 2533 | | CD 6344 9481 2534 |Martinique |Martinique '' 6344 9481 2535 , , , 6344 9481 2536 Mayotte Mayotte NNP 6344 9481 2537 , , , 6344 9481 2538 New New NNP 6344 9481 2539 | | NNP 6344 9481 2540 | | NNP 6344 9481 2541 | | CD 6344 9481 2542 | | CD 6344 9481 2543 | | CD 6344 9481 2544 |Caledonia |Caledonia NNS 6344 9481 2545 , , , 6344 9481 2546 Reunion Reunion NNP 6344 9481 2547 , , , 6344 9481 2548 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9481 2549 | | NNP 6344 9481 2550 | | NNP 6344 9481 2551 | | CD 6344 9481 2552 | | CD 6344 9481 2553 | | CD 6344 9481 2554 |Pierre |Pierre NNS 6344 9481 2555 and and CC 6344 9481 2556 Miquelon Miquelon NNP 6344 9481 2557 , , , 6344 9481 2558 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2559 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2560 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2561 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2562 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2563 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2564 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2565 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2566 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2567 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2568 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2569 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2570 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2571 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2572 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2573 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2574 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2575 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2576 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2577 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2578 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2579 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2580 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2581 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2582 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2583 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2584 |______|__|___|___|___|Wallis |______|__|___|___|___|Wallis NNP 6344 9481 2585 and and CC 6344 9481 2586 Futuna Futuna NNP 6344 9481 2587 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2588 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2589 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2590 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2591 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2592 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2593 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2594 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2595 French French NNP 6344 9481 2596 Guiana_____________|FG____|GF|GUF|254|.gf| Guiana_____________|FG____|GF|GUF|254|.gf| NNP 6344 9481 2597 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2598 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2599 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2600 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2601 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2602 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2603 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2604 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2605 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2606 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2607 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2608 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2609 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2610 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2611 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2612 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2613 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2614 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2615 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2616 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2617 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2618 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2619 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2620 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2621 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2622 French French NNP 6344 9481 2623 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 6344 9481 2624 |FP |FP NNS 6344 9481 2625 |PF|PYF|258|.pf|ISO |PF|PYF|258|.pf|ISO : 6344 9481 2626 includes include VBZ 6344 9481 2627 Clipperton Clipperton NNP 6344 9481 2628 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2629 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2630 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2631 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2632 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2633 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2634 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2635 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2636 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2637 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2638 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2639 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2640 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2641 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2642 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2643 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2644 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2645 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2646 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2647 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2648 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2649 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2650 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2651 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2652 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2653 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2654 |______|__|___|___|___|Island |______|__|___|___|___|island CC 6344 9481 2655 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2656 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2657 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2658 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2659 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2660 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2661 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2662 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2663 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2664 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2665 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2666 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2667 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2668 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2669 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2670 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2671 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2672 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2673 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2674 French French NNP 6344 9481 2675 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9481 2676 and and CC 6344 9481 2677 |FS |f NNS 6344 9481 2678 |TF|ATF|260|.tf|FIPS |tf|atf|260|.tf|fips CD 6344 9481 2679 10 10 CD 6344 9481 2680 - - SYM 6344 9481 2681 4 4 CD 6344 9481 2682 does do VBZ 6344 9481 2683 not not RB 6344 9481 2684 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 9481 2685 Lands Lands NNPS 6344 9481 2686 | | NNP 6344 9481 2687 | | NNP 6344 9481 2688 | | CD 6344 9481 2689 | | CD 6344 9481 2690 | | CD 6344 9481 2691 |include |include SYM 6344 9481 2692 the the DT 6344 9481 2693 French------- french------- CD 6344 9481 2694 | | NNP 6344 9481 2695 | | NNP 6344 9481 2696 | | CD 6344 9481 2697 | | CD 6344 9481 2698 | | CD 6344 9481 2699 |claimed |claimed JJ 6344 9481 2700 portion portion NN 6344 9481 2701 of of IN 6344 9481 2702 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2703 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2704 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2705 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2706 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2707 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2708 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2709 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2710 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2711 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2712 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2713 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2714 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2715 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2716 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2717 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2718 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2719 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2720 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2721 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2722 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2723 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2724 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2725 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2726 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2727 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2728 | | NNP 6344 9481 2729 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2730 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2731 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2732 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2733 |__|___|___|___|Antarctica |__|___|___|___|antarctica ADD 6344 9481 2734 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9481 2735 Terre Terre NNP 6344 9481 2736 Adelie Adelie NNP 6344 9481 2737 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9481 2738 Gabon_____________________|GB____|GA|GAB|266|.ga| Gabon_____________________|GB____|GA|GAB|266|.ga| NNP 6344 9481 2739 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2740 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2741 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2742 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2743 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2744 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2745 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2746 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2747 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2748 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2749 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2750 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2751 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2752 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2753 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2754 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2755 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2756 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2757 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2758 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2759 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2760 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2761 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2762 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2763 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2764 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9481 2765 , , , 6344 9481 2766 The_______________|GA____|GM|GMB|270|.gm| The_______________|GA____|GM|GMB|270|.gm| NNP 6344 9481 2767 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2768 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2769 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2770 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2771 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2772 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2773 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2774 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2775 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2776 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2777 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2778 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2779 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2780 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2781 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2782 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2783 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2784 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2785 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2786 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2787 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2788 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2789 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2790 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2791 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2792 Gaza Gaza NNP 6344 9481 2793 Strip________________|GZ____|--|---|---|---| Strip________________|GZ____|--|---|---|---| NNP 6344 9481 2794 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2795 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2796 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2797 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2798 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2799 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2800 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2801 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2802 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2803 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2804 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2805 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2806 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2807 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2808 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2809 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2810 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2811 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2812 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2813 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2814 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2815 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2816 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2817 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2818 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2819 Georgia___________________|GG____|GE|GEO|268|.ge| Georgia___________________|GG____|GE|GEO|268|.ge| NNP 6344 9481 2820 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2821 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2822 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2823 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2824 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2825 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2826 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2827 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2828 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2829 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2830 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2831 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2832 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2833 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2834 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2835 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2836 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2837 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2838 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2839 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2840 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2841 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2842 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2843 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2844 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2845 Germany___________________|GM____|DE|DEU|276|.de| Germany___________________|GM____|DE|DEU|276|.de| NNP 6344 9481 2846 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2847 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2848 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2849 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2850 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2851 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2852 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2853 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2854 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2855 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2856 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2857 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2858 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2859 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2860 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2861 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2862 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2863 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2864 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2865 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2866 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2867 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2868 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2869 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2870 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2871 Ghana_____________________|GH____|GH|GHA|288|.gh| Ghana_____________________|GH____|GH|GHA|288|.gh| NNP 6344 9481 2872 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2873 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2874 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2875 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2876 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2877 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2878 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2879 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2880 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2881 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2882 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2883 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2884 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2885 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2886 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2887 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2888 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2889 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2890 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2891 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2892 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2893 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2894 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2895 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2896 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2897 Gibraltar_________________|GI____|GI|GIB|292|.gi| Gibraltar_________________|GI____|GI|GIB|292|.gi| NNP 6344 9481 2898 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2899 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2900 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2901 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2902 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2903 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2904 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2905 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2906 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2907 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2908 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2909 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2910 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2911 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2912 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2913 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2914 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2915 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2916 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2917 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2918 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2919 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2920 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2921 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2922 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2923 Glorioso Glorioso NNP 6344 9481 2924 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9481 2925 |GO |go CD 6344 9481 2926 |--|---|---|---|ISO |--|---|---|---|ISO NNP 6344 9481 2927 includes include VBZ 6344 9481 2928 with with IN 6344 9481 2929 the the DT 6344 9481 2930 | | NNP 6344 9481 2931 | | NNP 6344 9481 2932 | | CD 6344 9481 2933 | | CD 6344 9481 2934 | | CD 6344 9481 2935 |Miscellaneous |miscellaneous JJ 6344 9481 2936 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9481 2937 French French NNP 6344 9481 2938 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9481 2939 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2940 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2941 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2942 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2943 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2944 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2945 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2946 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2947 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2948 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2949 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2950 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2951 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2952 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2953 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2954 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2955 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2956 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2957 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2958 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2959 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2960 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2961 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2962 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2963 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2964 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2965 |______|__|___|___|___|Indian |______|__|___|___|___|indian NN 6344 9481 2966 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9481 2967 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9481 2968 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2969 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2970 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2971 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2972 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2973 Greece____________________|GR____|GR|GRC|300|.gr| Greece____________________|GR____|GR|GRC|300|.gr| NNP 6344 9481 2974 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2975 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2976 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2977 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2978 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2979 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2980 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2981 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2982 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2983 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2984 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2985 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2986 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2987 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2988 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2989 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2990 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2991 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2992 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2993 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2994 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2995 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2996 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2997 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2998 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 2999 Greenland_________________|GL____|GL|GRL|304|.gl| Greenland_________________|GL____|GL|GRL|304|.gl| NNP 6344 9481 3000 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3001 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3002 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3003 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3004 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3005 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3006 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3007 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3008 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3009 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3010 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3011 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3012 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3013 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3014 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3015 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3016 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3017 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3018 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3019 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3020 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3021 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3022 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3023 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3024 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3025 Grenada___________________|GJ____|GD|GRD|308|.gd| Grenada___________________|GJ____|GD|GRD|308|.gd| NNP 6344 9481 3026 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3027 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3028 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3029 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3030 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3031 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3032 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3033 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3034 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3035 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3036 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3037 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3038 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3039 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3040 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3041 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3042 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3043 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3044 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3045 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3046 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3047 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3048 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3049 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3050 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3051 Guadeloupe________________|GP____|GP|GLP|312|.gp| Guadeloupe________________|GP____|GP|GLP|312|.gp| NNP 6344 9481 3052 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3053 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3054 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3055 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3056 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3057 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3058 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3059 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3060 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3061 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3062 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3063 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3064 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3065 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3066 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3067 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3068 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3069 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3070 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3071 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3072 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3073 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3074 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3075 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3076 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3077 Guam______________________|GQ____|GU|GUM|316|.gu| Guam______________________|GQ____|GU|GUM|316|.gu| NNP 6344 9481 3078 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3079 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3080 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3081 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3082 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3083 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3084 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3085 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3086 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3087 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3088 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3089 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3090 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3091 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3092 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3093 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3094 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3095 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3096 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3097 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3098 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3099 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3100 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3101 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3102 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3103 Guatemala_________________|GT____|GT|GTM|320|.gt| Guatemala_________________|GT____|GT|GTM|320|.gt| NNP 6344 9481 3104 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3105 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3106 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3107 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3108 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3109 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3110 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3111 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3112 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3113 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3114 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3115 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3116 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3117 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3118 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3119 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3120 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3121 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3122 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3123 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3124 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3125 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3126 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3127 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3128 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3129 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 6344 9481 3130 |GK |GK NNS 6344 9481 3131 |--|---|---|.gg|ISO |--|---|---|.gg|ISO NNP 6344 9481 3132 includes include VBZ 6344 9481 3133 with with IN 6344 9481 3134 the the DT 6344 9481 3135 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3136 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3137 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3138 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3139 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3140 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3141 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3142 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3143 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3144 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3145 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3146 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3147 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3148 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3149 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3150 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3151 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3152 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3153 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3154 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3155 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3156 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3157 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3158 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3159 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3160 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3161 |______|__|___|___|___|United |______|__|___|___|___|unite VBD 6344 9481 3162 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 9481 3163 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3164 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3165 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3166 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3167 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3168 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3169 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3170 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3171 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3172 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3173 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3174 Guinea____________________|GV____|GN|GIN|324|.gn| Guinea____________________|GV____|GN|GIN|324|.gn| NNP 6344 9481 3175 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3176 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3177 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3178 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3179 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3180 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3181 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3182 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3183 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3184 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3185 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3186 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3187 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3188 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3189 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3190 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3191 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3192 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3193 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3194 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3195 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3196 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3197 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3198 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3199 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3200 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9481 3201 - - HYPH 6344 9481 3202 Bissau_____________|PU____|GW|GNB|624|.gw| Bissau_____________|PU____|GW|GNB|624|.gw| NNP 6344 9481 3203 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3204 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3205 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3206 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3207 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3208 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3209 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3210 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3211 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3212 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3213 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3214 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3215 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3216 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3217 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3218 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3219 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3220 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3221 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3222 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3223 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3224 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3225 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3226 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3227 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3228 Guyana____________________|GY____|GY|GUY|328|.gy| Guyana____________________|GY____|GY|GUY|328|.gy| NNP 6344 9481 3229 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3230 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3231 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3232 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3233 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3234 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3235 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3236 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3237 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3238 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3239 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3240 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3241 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3242 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3243 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3244 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3245 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3246 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3247 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3248 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3249 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3250 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3251 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3252 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3253 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3254 Haiti_____________________|HA____|HT|HTI|332|.ht| Haiti_____________________|HA____|HT|HTI|332|.ht| NNP 6344 9481 3255 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3256 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3257 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3258 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3259 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3260 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3261 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3262 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3263 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3264 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3265 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3266 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3267 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3268 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3269 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3270 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3271 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3272 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3273 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3274 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3275 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3276 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3277 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3278 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3279 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3280 Heard Heard NNP 6344 9481 3281 Island Island NNP 6344 9481 3282 and and CC 6344 9481 3283 |HM |hm CD 6344 9481 3284 |HM|HMD|334|.hm| |hm|hmd|334|.hm| NN 6344 9481 3285 McDonald McDonald NNP 6344 9481 3286 Islands__________|______|__|___|___|___| Islands__________|______|__|___|___|___| NNP 6344 9481 3287 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3288 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3289 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3290 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3291 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3292 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3293 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3294 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3295 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3296 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3297 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3298 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3299 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3300 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3301 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3302 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3303 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3304 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3305 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3306 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3307 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3308 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3309 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3310 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3311 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3312 Holy Holy NNP 6344 9481 3313 See See NNP 6344 9481 3314 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9481 3315 Vatican Vatican NNP 6344 9481 3316 City)___|VT____|VA|VAT|336|.va| City)___|VT____|VA|VAT|336|.va| NNP 6344 9481 3317 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3318 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3319 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3320 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3321 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3322 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3323 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3324 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3325 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3326 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3327 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3328 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3329 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3330 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3331 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3332 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3333 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3334 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3335 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3336 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3337 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3338 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3339 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3340 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3341 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3342 Honduras__________________|HO____|HN|HND|340|.hn| Honduras__________________|HO____|HN|HND|340|.hn| NNP 6344 9481 3343 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3344 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3345 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3346 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3347 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3348 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3349 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3350 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3351 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3352 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3353 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3354 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3355 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3356 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3357 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3358 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3359 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3360 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3361 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3362 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3363 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3364 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3365 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3366 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3367 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3368 Hong Hong NNP 6344 9481 3369 Kong_________________|HK____|HK|HKG|344|.hk| Kong_________________|HK____|HK|HKG|344|.hk| NNP 6344 9481 3370 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3371 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3372 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3373 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3374 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3375 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3376 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3377 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3378 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3379 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3380 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3381 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3382 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3383 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3384 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3385 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3386 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3387 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3388 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3389 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3390 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3391 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3392 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3393 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3394 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3395 Howland Howland NNP 6344 9481 3396 Island Island NNP 6344 9481 3397 |HQ |hq CD 6344 9481 3398 |--|---|---|---|ISO |--|---|---|---|ISO NNP 6344 9481 3399 includes include VBZ 6344 9481 3400 with with IN 6344 9481 3401 the the DT 6344 9481 3402 US US NNP 6344 9481 3403 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3404 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3405 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3406 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3407 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3408 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3409 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3410 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3411 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3412 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3413 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3414 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3415 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3416 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3417 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3418 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3419 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3420 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3421 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3422 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3423 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3424 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3425 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3426 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3427 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3428 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3429 |______|__|___|___|___|Minor |______|__|___|___|___|Minor VBD 6344 9481 3430 Outlying Outlying NNP 6344 9481 3431 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9481 3432 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3433 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3434 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3435 Hungary___________________|HU____|HU|HUN|348|.hu| Hungary___________________|HU____|HU|HUN|348|.hu| NNP 6344 9481 3436 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3437 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3438 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3439 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3440 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3441 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3442 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3443 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3444 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3445 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3446 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3447 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3448 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3449 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3450 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3451 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3452 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3453 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3454 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3455 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3456 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3457 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3458 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3459 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3460 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3461 Iceland___________________|IC____|IS|ISL|352|.is| Iceland___________________|IC____|IS|ISL|352|.is| NNP 6344 9481 3462 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3463 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3464 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3465 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3466 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3467 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3468 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3469 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3470 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3471 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3472 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3473 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3474 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3475 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3476 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3477 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3478 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3479 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3480 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3481 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3482 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3483 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3484 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3485 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3486 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3487 India_____________________|IN____|IN|IND|356|.in| India_____________________|IN____|IN|IND|356|.in| NNP 6344 9481 3488 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3489 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3490 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3491 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3492 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3493 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3494 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3495 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3496 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3497 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3498 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3499 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3500 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3501 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3502 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3503 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3504 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3505 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3506 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3507 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3508 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3509 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3510 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3511 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3512 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3513 Indonesia_________________|ID____|ID|IDN|360|.id| Indonesia_________________|ID____|ID|IDN|360|.id| NNP 6344 9481 3514 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3515 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3516 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3517 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3518 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3519 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3520 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3521 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3522 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3523 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3524 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3525 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3526 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3527 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3528 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3529 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3530 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3531 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3532 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3533 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3534 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3535 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3536 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3537 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3538 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3539 Iran______________________|IR____|IR|IRN|364|.ir| Iran______________________|IR____|IR|IRN|364|.ir| NNP 6344 9481 3540 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3541 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3542 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3543 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3544 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3545 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3546 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3547 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3548 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3549 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3550 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3551 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3552 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3553 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3554 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3555 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3556 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3557 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3558 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3559 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3560 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3561 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3562 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3563 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3564 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3565 Iraq______________________|IZ____|IQ|IRQ|368|.iq| Iraq______________________|IZ____|IQ|IRQ|368|.iq| NNPS 6344 9481 3566 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3567 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3568 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3569 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3570 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3571 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3572 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3573 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3574 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3575 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3576 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3577 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3578 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3579 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3580 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3581 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3582 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3583 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3584 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3585 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3586 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3587 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3588 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3589 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3590 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3591 Ireland___________________|EI____|IE|IRL|372|.ie| Ireland___________________|EI____|IE|IRL|372|.ie| NNP 6344 9481 3592 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3593 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3594 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3595 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3596 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3597 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3598 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3599 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3600 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3601 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3602 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3603 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3604 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3605 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3606 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3607 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3608 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3609 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3610 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3611 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3612 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3613 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3614 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3615 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3616 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3617 Israel____________________|IS____|IL|ISR|376|.il| Israel____________________|IS____|IL|ISR|376|.il| NNP 6344 9481 3618 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3619 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3620 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3621 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3622 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3623 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3624 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3625 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3626 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3627 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3628 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3629 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3630 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3631 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3632 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3633 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3634 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3635 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3636 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3637 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3638 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3639 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3640 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3641 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3642 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3643 Italy_____________________|IT____|IT|ITA|380|.it| Italy_____________________|IT____|IT|ITA|380|.it| NNP 6344 9481 3644 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3645 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3646 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3647 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3648 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3649 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3650 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3651 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3652 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3653 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3654 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3655 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3656 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3657 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3658 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3659 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3660 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3661 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3662 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3663 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3664 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3665 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3666 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3667 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3668 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3669 Jamaica___________________|JM____|JM|JAM|388|.jm| Jamaica___________________|JM____|JM|JAM|388|.jm| NNP 6344 9481 3670 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3671 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3672 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3673 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3674 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3675 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3676 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3677 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3678 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3679 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3680 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3681 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3682 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3683 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3684 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3685 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3686 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3687 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3688 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3689 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3690 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3691 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3692 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3693 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3694 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3695 Jan Jan NNP 6344 9481 3696 Mayen Mayen NNP 6344 9481 3697 |JN |jn CD 6344 9481 3698 |--|---|---|---|ISO |--|---|---|---|ISO NNP 6344 9481 3699 includes include VBZ 6344 9481 3700 with with IN 6344 9481 3701 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3702 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3703 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3704 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3705 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3706 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3707 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3708 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3709 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3710 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3711 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3712 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3713 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3714 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3715 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3716 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3717 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3718 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3719 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3720 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3721 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3722 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3723 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3724 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3725 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3726 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3727 |______|__|___|___|___|Svalbard |______|__|___|___|___|svalbard CD 6344 9481 3728 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3729 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3730 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3731 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3732 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3733 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3734 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3735 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3736 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3737 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3738 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3739 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3740 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3741 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3742 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3743 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3744 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3745 Japan_____________________|JA____|JP|JPN|392|.jp| Japan_____________________|JA____|JP|JPN|392|.jp| NNP 6344 9481 3746 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3747 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3748 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3749 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3750 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3751 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3752 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3753 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3754 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3755 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3756 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3757 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3758 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3759 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3760 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3761 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3762 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3763 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3764 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3765 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3766 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3767 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3768 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3769 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3770 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3771 Jarvis Jarvis NNP 6344 9481 3772 Island Island NNP 6344 9481 3773 |DQ |DQ . 6344 9481 3774 |--|---|---|---|ISO |--|---|---|---|ISO NNP 6344 9481 3775 includes include VBZ 6344 9481 3776 with with IN 6344 9481 3777 the the DT 6344 9481 3778 US US NNP 6344 9481 3779 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3780 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3781 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3782 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3783 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3784 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3785 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3786 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3787 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3788 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3789 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3790 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3791 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3792 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3793 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3794 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3795 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3796 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3797 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3798 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3799 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3800 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3801 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3802 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3803 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3804 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3805 |______|__|___|___|___|Minor |______|__|___|___|___|Minor VBD 6344 9481 3806 Outlying Outlying NNP 6344 9481 3807 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9481 3808 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3809 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3810 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3811 Jersey Jersey NNP 6344 9481 3812 |JE |je NN 6344 9481 3813 |--|---|---|.je|ISO |--|---|---|.je|iso NN 6344 9481 3814 includes include VBZ 6344 9481 3815 with with IN 6344 9481 3816 the the DT 6344 9481 3817 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3818 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3819 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3820 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3821 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3822 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3823 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3824 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3825 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3826 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3827 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3828 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3829 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3830 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3831 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3832 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3833 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3834 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3835 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3836 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3837 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3838 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3839 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3840 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3841 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3842 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3843 |______|__|___|___|___|United |______|__|___|___|___|unite VBD 6344 9481 3844 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 9481 3845 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3846 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3847 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3848 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3849 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3850 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3851 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3852 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3853 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3854 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3855 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3856 Johnston Johnston NNP 6344 9481 3857 Atoll Atoll NNP 6344 9481 3858 |JQ |jq CD 6344 9481 3859 |--|---|---|---|ISO |--|---|---|---|ISO NNP 6344 9481 3860 includes include VBZ 6344 9481 3861 with with IN 6344 9481 3862 the the DT 6344 9481 3863 US US NNP 6344 9481 3864 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3865 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3866 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3867 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3868 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3869 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3870 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3871 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3872 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3873 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3874 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3875 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3876 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3877 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3878 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3879 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3880 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3881 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3882 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3883 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3884 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3885 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3886 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3887 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3888 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3889 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3890 |______|__|___|___|___|Minor |______|__|___|___|___|Minor VBD 6344 9481 3891 Outlying Outlying NNP 6344 9481 3892 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9481 3893 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3894 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3895 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3896 Jordan____________________|JO____|JO|JOR|400|.jo| Jordan____________________|JO____|JO|JOR|400|.jo| NNP 6344 9481 3897 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3898 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3899 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3900 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3901 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3902 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3903 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3904 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3905 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3906 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3907 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3908 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3909 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3910 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3911 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3912 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3913 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3914 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3915 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3916 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3917 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3918 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3919 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3920 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3921 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3922 Juan Juan NNP 6344 9481 3923 de de NNP 6344 9481 3924 Nova Nova NNP 6344 9481 3925 Island Island NNP 6344 9481 3926 |JU |ju NN 6344 9481 3927 |--|---|---|---|ISO |--|---|---|---|ISO NNP 6344 9481 3928 includes include VBZ 6344 9481 3929 with with IN 6344 9481 3930 the the DT 6344 9481 3931 | | NNP 6344 9481 3932 | | NNP 6344 9481 3933 | | CD 6344 9481 3934 | | CD 6344 9481 3935 | | CD 6344 9481 3936 |Miscellaneous |miscellaneous JJ 6344 9481 3937 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9481 3938 French French NNP 6344 9481 3939 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9481 3940 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3941 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3942 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3943 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3944 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3945 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3946 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3947 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3948 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3949 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3950 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3951 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3952 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3953 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3954 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3955 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3956 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3957 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3958 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3959 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3960 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3961 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3962 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3963 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3964 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3965 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3966 |______|__|___|___|___|Indian |______|__|___|___|___|indian NN 6344 9481 3967 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9481 3968 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9481 3969 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3970 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3971 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3972 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3973 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3974 Kazakhstan________________|KZ____|KZ|KAZ|398|.kz| Kazakhstan________________|KZ____|KZ|KAZ|398|.kz| NNP 6344 9481 3975 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3976 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3977 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3978 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3979 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3980 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3981 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3982 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3983 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3984 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3985 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3986 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3987 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3988 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3989 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3990 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3991 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3992 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3993 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3994 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3995 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3996 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3997 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3998 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 3999 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4000 Kenya_____________________|KE____|KE|KEN|404|.ke| Kenya_____________________|KE____|KE|KEN|404|.ke| NNP 6344 9481 4001 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4002 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4003 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4004 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4005 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4006 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4007 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4008 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4009 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4010 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4011 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4012 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4013 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4014 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4015 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4016 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4017 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4018 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4019 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4020 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4021 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4022 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4023 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4024 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4025 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4026 Kingman Kingman NNP 6344 9481 4027 Reef Reef NNP 6344 9481 4028 |KQ |kq CD 6344 9481 4029 |--|---|---|---|ISO |--|---|---|---|ISO NNP 6344 9481 4030 includes include VBZ 6344 9481 4031 with with IN 6344 9481 4032 the the DT 6344 9481 4033 US US NNP 6344 9481 4034 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4035 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4036 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4037 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4038 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4039 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4040 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4041 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4042 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4043 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4044 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4045 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4046 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4047 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4048 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4049 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4050 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4051 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4052 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4053 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4054 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4055 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4056 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4057 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4058 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4059 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4060 |______|__|___|___|___|Minor |______|__|___|___|___|Minor VBD 6344 9481 4061 Outlying Outlying NNP 6344 9481 4062 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9481 4063 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4064 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4065 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4066 Kiribati__________________|KR____|KI|KIR|296|.ki| Kiribati__________________|KR____|KI|KIR|296|.ki| NNP 6344 9481 4067 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4068 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4069 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4070 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4071 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4072 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4073 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4074 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4075 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4076 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4077 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4078 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4079 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4080 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4081 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4082 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4083 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4084 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4085 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4086 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4087 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4088 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4089 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4090 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4091 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4092 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9481 4093 , , , 6344 9481 4094 North______________|KN____|KP|PRK|408|.kp| North______________|KN____|KP|PRK|408|.kp| NNP 6344 9481 4095 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4096 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4097 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4098 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4099 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4100 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4101 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4102 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4103 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4104 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4105 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4106 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4107 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4108 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4109 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4110 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4111 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4112 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4113 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4114 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4115 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4116 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4117 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4118 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4119 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4120 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9481 4121 , , , 6344 9481 4122 South______________|KS____|KR|KOR|410|.kr| South______________|KS____|KR|KOR|410|.kr| NNP 6344 9481 4123 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4124 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4125 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4126 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4127 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4128 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4129 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4130 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4131 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4132 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4133 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4134 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4135 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4136 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4137 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4138 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4139 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4140 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4141 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4142 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4143 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4144 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4145 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4146 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4147 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4148 Kuwait____________________|KU____|KW|KWT|414|.kw| Kuwait____________________|KU____|KW|KWT|414|.kw| NNP 6344 9481 4149 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4150 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4151 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4152 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4153 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4154 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4155 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4156 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4157 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4158 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4159 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4160 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4161 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4162 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4163 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4164 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4165 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4166 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4167 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4168 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4169 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4170 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4171 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4172 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4173 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4174 Kyrgyzstan________________|KG____|KG|KGZ|417|.kg| Kyrgyzstan________________|KG____|KG|KGZ|417|.kg| NNP 6344 9481 4175 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4176 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4177 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4178 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4179 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4180 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4181 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4182 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4183 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4184 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4185 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4186 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4187 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4188 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4189 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4190 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4191 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4192 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4193 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4194 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4195 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4196 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4197 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4198 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4199 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4200 Laos______________________|LA____|LA|LAO|418|.la| laos______________________|la____|la|lao|418|.la| NN 6344 9481 4201 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4202 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4203 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4204 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4205 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4206 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4207 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4208 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4209 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4210 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4211 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4212 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4213 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4214 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4215 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4216 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4217 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4218 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4219 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4220 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4221 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4222 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4223 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4224 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4225 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4226 Latvia____________________|LG____|LV|LVA|428|.lv| Latvia____________________|LG____|LV|LVA|428|.lv| NNP 6344 9481 4227 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4228 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4229 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4230 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4231 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4232 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4233 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4234 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4235 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4236 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4237 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4238 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4239 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4240 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4241 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4242 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4243 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4244 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4245 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4246 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4247 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4248 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4249 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4250 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4251 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4252 Lebanon___________________|LE____|LB|LBN|422|.lb| Lebanon___________________|LE____|LB|LBN|422|.lb| NNP 6344 9481 4253 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4254 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4255 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4256 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4257 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4258 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4259 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4260 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4261 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4262 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4263 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4264 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4265 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4266 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4267 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4268 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4269 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4270 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4271 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4272 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4273 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4274 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4275 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4276 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4277 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4278 Lesotho___________________|LT____|LS|LSO|426|.ls| Lesotho___________________|LT____|LS|LSO|426|.ls| NNP 6344 9481 4279 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4280 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4281 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4282 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4283 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4284 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4285 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4286 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4287 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4288 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4289 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4290 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4291 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4292 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4293 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4294 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4295 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4296 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4297 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4298 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4299 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4300 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4301 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4302 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4303 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4304 Liberia___________________|LI____|LR|LBR|430|.lr| Liberia___________________|LI____|LR|LBR|430|.lr| NNP 6344 9481 4305 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4306 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4307 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4308 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4309 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4310 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4311 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4312 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4313 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4314 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4315 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4316 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4317 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4318 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4319 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4320 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4321 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4322 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4323 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4324 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4325 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4326 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4327 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4328 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4329 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4330 Libya_____________________|LY____|LY|LBY|434|.ly| Libya_____________________|LY____|LY|LBY|434|.ly| NNP 6344 9481 4331 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4332 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4333 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4334 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4335 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4336 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4337 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4338 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4339 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4340 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4341 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4342 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4343 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4344 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4345 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4346 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4347 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4348 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4349 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4350 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4351 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4352 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4353 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4354 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4355 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4356 Liechtenstein_____________|LS____|LI|LIE|438|.li| Liechtenstein_____________|LS____|LI|LIE|438|.li| NNP 6344 9481 4357 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4358 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4359 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4360 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4361 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4362 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4363 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4364 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4365 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4366 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4367 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4368 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4369 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4370 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4371 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4372 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4373 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4374 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4375 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4376 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4377 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4378 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4379 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4380 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4381 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4382 Lithuania_________________|LH____|LT|LTU|440|.lt| Lithuania_________________|LH____|LT|LTU|440|.lt| NNP 6344 9481 4383 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4384 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4385 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4386 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4387 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4388 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4389 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4390 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4391 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4392 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4393 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4394 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4395 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4396 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4397 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4398 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4399 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4400 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4401 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4402 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4403 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4404 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4405 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4406 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4407 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4408 Luxembourg________________|LU____|LU|LUX|442|.lu| Luxembourg________________|LU____|LU|LUX|442|.lu| NNP 6344 9481 4409 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4410 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4411 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4412 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4413 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4414 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4415 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4416 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4417 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4418 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4419 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4420 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4421 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4422 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4423 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4424 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4425 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4426 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4427 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4428 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4429 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4430 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4431 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4432 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4433 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4434 Macau_____________________|MC____|MO|MAC|446|.mo| Macau_____________________|MC____|MO|MAC|446|.mo| NNP 6344 9481 4435 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4436 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4437 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4438 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4439 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4440 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4441 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4442 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4443 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4444 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4445 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4446 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4447 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4448 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4449 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4450 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4451 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4452 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4453 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4454 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4455 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4456 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4457 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4458 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4459 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4460 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9481 4461 , , , 6344 9481 4462 The the DT 6344 9481 4463 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9481 4464 of|MK____|MK|MKD|807|.mk| of|MK____|MK|MKD|807|.mk| HYPH 6344 9481 4465 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4466 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4467 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4468 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4469 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4470 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4471 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4472 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4473 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4474 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4475 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4476 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4477 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4478 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4479 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4480 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4481 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4482 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4483 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4484 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4485 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4486 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4487 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4488 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4489 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4490 Madagascar________________|MA____|MG|MDG|450|.mg| Madagascar________________|MA____|MG|MDG|450|.mg| NNP 6344 9481 4491 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4492 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4493 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4494 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4495 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4496 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4497 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4498 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4499 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4500 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4501 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4502 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4503 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4504 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4505 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4506 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4507 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4508 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4509 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4510 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4511 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4512 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4513 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4514 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4515 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4516 Malawi____________________|MI____|MW|MWI|454|.mw| Malawi____________________|MI____|MW|MWI|454|.mw| NNP 6344 9481 4517 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4518 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4519 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4520 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4521 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4522 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4523 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4524 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4525 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4526 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4527 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4528 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4529 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4530 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4531 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4532 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4533 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4534 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4535 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4536 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4537 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4538 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4539 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4540 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4541 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4542 Malaysia__________________|MY____|MY|MYS|458|.my| Malaysia__________________|MY____|MY|MYS|458|.my| NNP 6344 9481 4543 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4544 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4545 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4546 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4547 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4548 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4549 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4550 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4551 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4552 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4553 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4554 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4555 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4556 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4557 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4558 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4559 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4560 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4561 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4562 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4563 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4564 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4565 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4566 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4567 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4568 Maldives__________________|MV____|MV|MDV|462|.mv| Maldives__________________|MV____|MV|MDV|462|.mv| NNP 6344 9481 4569 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4570 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4571 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4572 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4573 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4574 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4575 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4576 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4577 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4578 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4579 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4580 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4581 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4582 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4583 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4584 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4585 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4586 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4587 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4588 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4589 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4590 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4591 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4592 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4593 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4594 Mali______________________|ML____|ML|MLI|466|.ml| Mali______________________|ML____|ML|MLI|466|.ml| NNP 6344 9481 4595 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4596 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4597 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4598 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4599 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4600 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4601 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4602 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4603 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4604 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4605 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4606 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4607 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4608 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4609 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4610 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4611 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4612 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4613 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4614 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4615 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4616 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4617 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4618 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4619 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4620 Malta_____________________|MT____|MT|MLT|470|.mt| Malta_____________________|MT____|MT|MLT|470|.mt| NNP 6344 9481 4621 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4622 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4623 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4624 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4625 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4626 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4627 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4628 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4629 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4630 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4631 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4632 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4633 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4634 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4635 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4636 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4637 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4638 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4639 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4640 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4641 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4642 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4643 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4644 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4645 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4646 Man Man NNP 6344 9481 4647 , , , 6344 9481 4648 Isle Isle NNP 6344 9481 4649 of of IN 6344 9481 4650 |IM |im CD 6344 9481 4651 |--|---|---|.im|ISO |--|---|---|.im|ISO NNP 6344 9481 4652 includes include VBZ 6344 9481 4653 with with IN 6344 9481 4654 the the DT 6344 9481 4655 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4656 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4657 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4658 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4659 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4660 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4661 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4662 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4663 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4664 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4665 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4666 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4667 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4668 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4669 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4670 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4671 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4672 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4673 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4674 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4675 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4676 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4677 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4678 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4679 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4680 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4681 |______|__|___|___|___|United |______|__|___|___|___|unite VBD 6344 9481 4682 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 9481 4683 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4684 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4685 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4686 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4687 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4688 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4689 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4690 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4691 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4692 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4693 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4694 Marshall Marshall NNP 6344 9481 4695 Islands__________|RM____|MH|MHL|584|.mh| Islands__________|RM____|MH|MHL|584|.mh| NNP 6344 9481 4696 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4697 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4698 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4699 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4700 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4701 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4702 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4703 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4704 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4705 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4706 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4707 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4708 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4709 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4710 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4711 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4712 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4713 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4714 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4715 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4716 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4717 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4718 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4719 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4720 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4721 Martinique________________|MB____|MQ|MTQ|474|.mq| Martinique________________|MB____|MQ|MTQ|474|.mq| NNP 6344 9481 4722 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4723 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4724 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4725 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4726 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4727 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4728 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4729 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4730 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4731 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4732 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4733 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4734 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4735 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4736 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4737 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4738 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4739 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4740 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4741 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4742 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4743 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4744 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4745 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4746 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4747 Mauritania________________|MR____|MR|MRT|478|.mr| Mauritania________________|MR____|MR|MRT|478|.mr| NNP 6344 9481 4748 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4749 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4750 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4751 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4752 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4753 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4754 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4755 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4756 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4757 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4758 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4759 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4760 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4761 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4762 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4763 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4764 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4765 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4766 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4767 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4768 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4769 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4770 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4771 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4772 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4773 Mauritius_________________|MP____|MU|MUS|480|.mu| Mauritius_________________|MP____|MU|MUS|480|.mu| NNP 6344 9481 4774 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4775 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4776 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4777 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4778 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4779 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4780 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4781 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4782 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4783 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4784 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4785 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4786 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4787 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4788 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4789 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4790 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4791 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4792 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4793 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4794 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4795 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4796 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4797 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4798 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4799 Mayotte___________________|MF____|YT|MYT|175|.yt| Mayotte___________________|MF____|YT|MYT|175|.yt| NNP 6344 9481 4800 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4801 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4802 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4803 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4804 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4805 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4806 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4807 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4808 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4809 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4810 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4811 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4812 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4813 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4814 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4815 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4816 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4817 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4818 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4819 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4820 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4821 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4822 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4823 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4824 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4825 Mexico____________________|MX____|MX|MEX|484|.mx| Mexico____________________|MX____|MX|MEX|484|.mx| NNP 6344 9481 4826 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4827 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4828 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4829 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4830 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4831 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4832 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4833 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4834 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4835 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4836 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4837 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4838 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4839 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4840 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4841 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4842 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4843 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4844 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4845 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4846 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4847 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4848 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4849 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4850 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4851 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 9481 4852 , , , 6344 9481 4853 Federated Federated NNP 6344 9481 4854 |FM |fm CD 6344 9481 4855 |FM|FSM|583|.fm| |FM|FSM|583|.fm| NNP 6344 9481 4856 States States NNP 6344 9481 4857 of_________________|______|__|___|___|___| of_________________|______|__|___|___|___| NNP 6344 9481 4858 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4859 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4860 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4861 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4862 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4863 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4864 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4865 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4866 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4867 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4868 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4869 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4870 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4871 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4872 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4873 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4874 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4875 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4876 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4877 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4878 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4879 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4880 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4881 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4882 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4883 Midway Midway NNP 6344 9481 4884 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9481 4885 |MQ |MQ : 6344 9481 4886 |--|---|---|---|ISO |--|---|---|---|ISO NNP 6344 9481 4887 includes include VBZ 6344 9481 4888 with with IN 6344 9481 4889 the the DT 6344 9481 4890 US US NNP 6344 9481 4891 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4892 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4893 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4894 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4895 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4896 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4897 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4898 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4899 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4900 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4901 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4902 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4903 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4904 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4905 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4906 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4907 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4908 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4909 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4910 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4911 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4912 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4913 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4914 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4915 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4916 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4917 |______|__|___|___|___|Minor |______|__|___|___|___|Minor VBD 6344 9481 4918 Outlying Outlying NNP 6344 9481 4919 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9481 4920 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4921 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4922 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4923 Miscellaneous Miscellaneous NNP 6344 9481 4924 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9481 4925 French French NNP 6344 9481 4926 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9481 4927 |------|--|---|---|---|ISO |------|--|---|---|---|ISO NNP 6344 9481 4928 includes include VBZ 6344 9481 4929 Bassas Bassas NNP 6344 9481 4930 da da NNP 6344 9481 4931 Indian Indian NNP 6344 9481 4932 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9481 4933 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9481 4934 | | NNP 6344 9481 4935 | | NNP 6344 9481 4936 | | CD 6344 9481 4937 | | CD 6344 9481 4938 | | CD 6344 9481 4939 |India |India NNS 6344 9481 4940 , , , 6344 9481 4941 Europa Europa NNP 6344 9481 4942 Island Island NNP 6344 9481 4943 , , , 6344 9481 4944 | | NNP 6344 9481 4945 | | NNP 6344 9481 4946 | | CD 6344 9481 4947 | | CD 6344 9481 4948 | | CD 6344 9481 4949 |Glorioso |Glorioso NNS 6344 9481 4950 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9481 4951 , , , 6344 9481 4952 Juan Juan NNP 6344 9481 4953 de de NNP 6344 9481 4954 | | NNP 6344 9481 4955 | | NNP 6344 9481 4956 | | CD 6344 9481 4957 | | CD 6344 9481 4958 | | CD 6344 9481 4959 |Nova |Nova NNP 6344 9481 4960 Island Island NNP 6344 9481 4961 , , , 6344 9481 4962 Tromelin Tromelin NNP 6344 9481 4963 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4964 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4965 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4966 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4967 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4968 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4969 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4970 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4971 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4972 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4973 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4974 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4975 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4976 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4977 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4978 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4979 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4980 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4981 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4982 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4983 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4984 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4985 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4986 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4987 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4988 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4989 |______|__|___|___|___|Island |______|__|___|___|___|island CC 6344 9481 4990 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4991 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4992 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4993 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4994 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4995 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4996 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4997 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4998 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 4999 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5000 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5001 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5002 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5003 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5004 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5005 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5006 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5007 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5008 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5009 Moldova___________________|MD____|MD|MDA|498|.md| Moldova___________________|MD____|MD|MDA|498|.md| NNP 6344 9481 5010 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5011 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5012 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5013 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5014 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5015 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5016 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5017 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5018 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5019 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5020 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5021 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5022 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5023 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5024 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5025 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5026 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5027 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5028 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5029 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5030 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5031 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5032 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5033 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5034 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5035 Monaco____________________|MN____|MC|MCO|492|.mc| Monaco____________________|MN____|MC|MCO|492|.mc| NNP 6344 9481 5036 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5037 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5038 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5039 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5040 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5041 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5042 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5043 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5044 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5045 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5046 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5047 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5048 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5049 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5050 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5051 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5052 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5053 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5054 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5055 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5056 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5057 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5058 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5059 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5060 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5061 Mongolia__________________|MG____|MN|MNG|496|.mn| Mongolia__________________|MG____|MN|MNG|496|.mn| NNP 6344 9481 5062 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5063 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5064 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5065 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5066 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5067 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5068 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5069 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5070 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5071 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5072 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5073 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5074 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5075 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5076 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5077 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5078 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5079 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5080 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5081 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5082 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5083 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5084 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5085 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5086 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5087 Montserrat________________|MH____|MS|MSR|500|.ms| Montserrat________________|MH____|MS|MSR|500|.ms| NNP 6344 9481 5088 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5089 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5090 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5091 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5092 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5093 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5094 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5095 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5096 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5097 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5098 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5099 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5100 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5101 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5102 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5103 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5104 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5105 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5106 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5107 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5108 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5109 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5110 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5111 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5112 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5113 Morocco___________________|MO____|MA|MAR|504|.ma| Morocco___________________|MO____|MA|MAR|504|.ma| NNP 6344 9481 5114 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5115 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5116 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5117 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5118 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5119 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5120 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5121 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5122 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5123 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5124 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5125 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5126 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5127 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5128 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5129 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5130 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5131 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5132 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5133 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5134 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5135 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5136 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5137 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5138 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5139 Mozambique________________|MZ____|MZ|MOZ|508|.mz| Mozambique________________|MZ____|MZ|MOZ|508|.mz| NNP 6344 9481 5140 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5141 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5142 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5143 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5144 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5145 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5146 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5147 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5148 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5149 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5150 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5151 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5152 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5153 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5154 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5155 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5156 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5157 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5158 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5159 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5160 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5161 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5162 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5163 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5164 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5165 Myanmar___________________|------|--|---|---|---|see Myanmar___________________|------|--|---|---|---|see NNP 6344 9481 5166 Burma Burma NNP 6344 9481 5167 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5168 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5169 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5170 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5171 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5172 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5173 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5174 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5175 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5176 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5177 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5178 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5179 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5180 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5181 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5182 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5183 Namibia___________________|WA____|NA|NAM|516|.na| Namibia___________________|WA____|NA|NAM|516|.na| NNP 6344 9481 5184 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5185 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5186 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5187 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5188 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5189 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5190 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5191 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5192 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5193 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5194 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5195 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5196 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5197 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5198 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5199 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5200 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5201 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5202 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5203 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5204 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5205 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5206 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5207 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5208 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5209 Nauru_____________________|NR____|NR|NRU|520|.nr| Nauru_____________________|NR____|NR|NRU|520|.nr| NNP 6344 9481 5210 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5211 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5212 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5213 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5214 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5215 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5216 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5217 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5218 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5219 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5220 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5221 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5222 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5223 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5224 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5225 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5226 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5227 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5228 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5229 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5230 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5231 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5232 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5233 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5234 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5235 Navassa Navassa NNP 6344 9481 5236 Island____________|BQ____|--|---|---|---| Island____________|BQ____|--|---|---|---| NNP 6344 9481 5237 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5238 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5239 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5240 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5241 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5242 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5243 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5244 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5245 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5246 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5247 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5248 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5249 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5250 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5251 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5252 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5253 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5254 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5255 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5256 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5257 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5258 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5259 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5260 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5261 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5262 Nepal_____________________|NP____|NP|NPL|524|.np| Nepal_____________________|NP____|NP|NPL|524|.np| NNP 6344 9481 5263 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5264 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5265 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5266 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5267 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5268 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5269 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5270 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5271 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5272 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5273 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5274 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5275 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5276 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5277 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5278 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5279 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5280 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5281 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5282 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5283 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5284 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5285 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5286 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5287 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5288 Netherlands_______________|NL____|NL|NLD|528|.nl| Netherlands_______________|NL____|NL|NLD|528|.nl| NNP 6344 9481 5289 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5290 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5291 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5292 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5293 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5294 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5295 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5296 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5297 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5298 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5299 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5300 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5301 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5302 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5303 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5304 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5305 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5306 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5307 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5308 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5309 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5310 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5311 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5312 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5313 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5314 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9481 5315 Antilles______|NT____|AN|ANT|530|.an| Antilles______|NT____|AN|ANT|530|.an| NNP 6344 9481 5316 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5317 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5318 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5319 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5320 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5321 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5322 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5323 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5324 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5325 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5326 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5327 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5328 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5329 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5330 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5331 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5332 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5333 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5334 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5335 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5336 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5337 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5338 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5339 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5340 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5341 New New NNP 6344 9481 5342 Caledonia_____________|NC____|NC|NCL|540|.nc| Caledonia_____________|NC____|NC|NCL|540|.nc| NNP 6344 9481 5343 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5344 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5345 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5346 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5347 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5348 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5349 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5350 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5351 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5352 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5353 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5354 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5355 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5356 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5357 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5358 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5359 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5360 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5361 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5362 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5363 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5364 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5365 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5366 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5367 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5368 New New NNP 6344 9481 5369 Zealand_______________|NZ____|NZ|NZL|554|.nz| Zealand_______________|NZ____|NZ|NZL|554|.nz| NNP 6344 9481 5370 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5371 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5372 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5373 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5374 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5375 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5376 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5377 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5378 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5379 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5380 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5381 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5382 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5383 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5384 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5385 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5386 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5387 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5388 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5389 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5390 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5391 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5392 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5393 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5394 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5395 Nicaragua_________________|NU____|NI|NIC|558|.ni| Nicaragua_________________|NU____|NI|NIC|558|.ni| NNP 6344 9481 5396 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5397 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5398 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5399 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5400 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5401 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5402 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5403 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5404 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5405 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5406 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5407 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5408 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5409 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5410 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5411 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5412 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5413 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5414 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5415 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5416 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5417 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5418 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5419 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5420 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5421 Niger_____________________|NG____|NE|NER|562|.ne| Niger_____________________|NG____|NE|NER|562|.ne| NNP 6344 9481 5422 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5423 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5424 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5425 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5426 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5427 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5428 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5429 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5430 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5431 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5432 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5433 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5434 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5435 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5436 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5437 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5438 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5439 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5440 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5441 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5442 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5443 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5444 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5445 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5446 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5447 Nigeria___________________|NI____|NG|NGA|566|.ng| Nigeria___________________|NI____|NG|NGA|566|.ng| NNP 6344 9481 5448 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5449 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5450 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5451 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5452 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5453 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5454 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5455 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5456 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5457 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5458 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5459 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5460 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5461 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5462 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5463 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5464 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5465 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5466 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5467 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5468 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5469 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5470 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5471 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5472 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5473 Niue______________________|NE____|NU|NIU|570|.nu| Niue______________________|NE____|NU|NIU|570|.nu| NNP 6344 9481 5474 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5475 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5476 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5477 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5478 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5479 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5480 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5481 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5482 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5483 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5484 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5485 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5486 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5487 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5488 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5489 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5490 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5491 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5492 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5493 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5494 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5495 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5496 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5497 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5498 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5499 Norfolk Norfolk NNP 6344 9481 5500 Island____________|NF____|NF|NFK|574|.nf| Island____________|NF____|NF|NFK|574|.nf| NNP 6344 9481 5501 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5502 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5503 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5504 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5505 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5506 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5507 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5508 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5509 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5510 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5511 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5512 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5513 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5514 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5515 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5516 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5517 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5518 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5519 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5520 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5521 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5522 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5523 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5524 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5525 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5526 Northern Northern NNP 6344 9481 5527 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 9481 5528 Islands__|CQ____|MP|MNP|580|.mp| Islands__|CQ____|MP|MNP|580|.mp| NNP 6344 9481 5529 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5530 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5531 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5532 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5533 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5534 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5535 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5536 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5537 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5538 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5539 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5540 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5541 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5542 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5543 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5544 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5545 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5546 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5547 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5548 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5549 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5550 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5551 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5552 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5553 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5554 Norway____________________|NO____|NO|NOR|578|.no| Norway____________________|NO____|NO|NOR|578|.no| NNP 6344 9481 5555 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5556 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5557 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5558 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5559 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5560 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5561 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5562 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5563 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5564 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5565 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5566 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5567 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5568 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5569 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5570 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5571 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5572 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5573 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5574 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5575 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5576 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5577 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5578 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5579 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5580 Oman______________________|MU____|OM|OMN|512|.om| Oman______________________|MU____|OM|OMN|512|.om| NNP 6344 9481 5581 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5582 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5583 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5584 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5585 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5586 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5587 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5588 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5589 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5590 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5591 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5592 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5593 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5594 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5595 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5596 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5597 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5598 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5599 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5600 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5601 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5602 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5603 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5604 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5605 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5606 Pakistan__________________|PK____|PK|PAK|586|.pk| Pakistan__________________|PK____|PK|PAK|586|.pk| NNP 6344 9481 5607 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5608 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5609 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5610 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5611 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5612 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5613 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5614 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5615 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5616 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5617 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5618 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5619 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5620 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5621 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5622 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5623 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5624 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5625 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5626 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5627 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5628 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5629 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5630 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5631 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5632 Palau_____________________|PS____|PW|PLW|585|.pw| Palau_____________________|PS____|PW|PLW|585|.pw| NNP 6344 9481 5633 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5634 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5635 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5636 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5637 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5638 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5639 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5640 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5641 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5642 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5643 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5644 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5645 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5646 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5647 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5648 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5649 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5650 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5651 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5652 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5653 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5654 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5655 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5656 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5657 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5658 Palmyra Palmyra NNP 6344 9481 5659 Atoll Atoll NNP 6344 9481 5660 |LQ |lq CD 6344 9481 5661 |--|---|---|---|ISO |--|---|---|---|ISO NNP 6344 9481 5662 includes include VBZ 6344 9481 5663 with with IN 6344 9481 5664 the the DT 6344 9481 5665 US US NNP 6344 9481 5666 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5667 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5668 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5669 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5670 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5671 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5672 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5673 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5674 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5675 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5676 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5677 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5678 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5679 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5680 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5681 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5682 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5683 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5684 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5685 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5686 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5687 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5688 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5689 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5690 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5691 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5692 |______|__|___|___|___|Minor |______|__|___|___|___|Minor VBD 6344 9481 5693 Outlying Outlying NNP 6344 9481 5694 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9481 5695 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5696 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5697 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5698 Panama____________________|PM____|PA|PAN|591|.pa| Panama____________________|PM____|PA|PAN|591|.pa| NNP 6344 9481 5699 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5700 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5701 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5702 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5703 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5704 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5705 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5706 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5707 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5708 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5709 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5710 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5711 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5712 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5713 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5714 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5715 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5716 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5717 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5718 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5719 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5720 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5721 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5722 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5723 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5724 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9481 5725 New New NNP 6344 9481 5726 Guinea__________|PP____|PG|PNG|598|.pg| Guinea__________|PP____|PG|PNG|598|.pg| NNP 6344 9481 5727 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5728 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5729 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5730 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5731 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5732 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5733 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5734 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5735 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5736 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5737 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5738 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5739 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5740 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5741 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5742 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5743 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5744 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5745 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5746 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5747 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5748 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5749 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5750 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5751 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5752 Paracel Paracel NNP 6344 9481 5753 Islands___________|PF____|--|---|---|---| Islands___________|PF____|--|---|---|---| NNP 6344 9481 5754 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5755 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5756 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5757 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5758 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5759 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5760 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5761 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5762 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5763 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5764 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5765 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5766 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5767 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5768 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5769 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5770 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5771 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5772 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5773 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5774 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5775 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5776 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5777 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5778 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5779 Paraguay__________________|PA____|PY|PRY|600|.py| Paraguay__________________|PA____|PY|PRY|600|.py| NNP 6344 9481 5780 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5781 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5782 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5783 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5784 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5785 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5786 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5787 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5788 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5789 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5790 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5791 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5792 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5793 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5794 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5795 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5796 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5797 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5798 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5799 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5800 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5801 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5802 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5803 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5804 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5805 Peru______________________|PE____|PE|PER|604|.pe| Peru______________________|PE____|PE|PER|604|.pe| NNP 6344 9481 5806 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5807 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5808 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5809 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5810 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5811 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5812 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5813 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5814 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5815 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5816 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5817 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5818 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5819 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5820 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5821 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5822 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5823 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5824 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5825 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5826 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5827 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5828 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5829 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5830 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5831 Philippines_______________|RP____|PH|PHL|608|.ph| Philippines_______________|RP____|PH|PHL|608|.ph| NNP 6344 9481 5832 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5833 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5834 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5835 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5836 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5837 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5838 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5839 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5840 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5841 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5842 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5843 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5844 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5845 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5846 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5847 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5848 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5849 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5850 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5851 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5852 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5853 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5854 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5855 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5856 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5857 Pitcairn Pitcairn NNP 6344 9481 5858 Islands__________|PC____|PN|PCN|612|.pn| Islands__________|PC____|PN|PCN|612|.pn| NNP 6344 9481 5859 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5860 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5861 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5862 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5863 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5864 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5865 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5866 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5867 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5868 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5869 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5870 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5871 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5872 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5873 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5874 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5875 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5876 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5877 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5878 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5879 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5880 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5881 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5882 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5883 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5884 Poland____________________|PL____|PL|POL|616|.pl| Poland____________________|PL____|PL|POL|616|.pl| NNP 6344 9481 5885 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5886 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5887 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5888 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5889 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5890 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5891 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5892 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5893 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5894 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5895 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5896 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5897 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5898 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5899 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5900 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5901 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5902 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5903 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5904 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5905 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5906 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5907 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5908 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5909 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5910 Portugal__________________|PO____|PT|PRT|620|.pt| Portugal__________________|PO____|PT|PRT|620|.pt| NNP 6344 9481 5911 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5912 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5913 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5914 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5915 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5916 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5917 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5918 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5919 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5920 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5921 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5922 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5923 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5924 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5925 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5926 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5927 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5928 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5929 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5930 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5931 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5932 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5933 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5934 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5935 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5936 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 9481 5937 Rico_______________|RQ____|PR|PRI|630|.pr| rico_______________|rq____|pr|pri|630|.pr| NN 6344 9481 5938 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5939 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5940 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5941 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5942 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5943 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5944 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5945 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5946 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5947 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5948 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5949 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5950 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5951 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5952 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5953 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5954 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5955 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5956 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5957 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5958 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5959 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5960 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5961 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5962 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5963 Qatar_____________________|QA____|QA|QAT|634|.qa| Qatar_____________________|QA____|QA|QAT|634|.qa| NNP 6344 9481 5964 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5965 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5966 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5967 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5968 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5969 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5970 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5971 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5972 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5973 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5974 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5975 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5976 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5977 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5978 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5979 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5980 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5981 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5982 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5983 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5984 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5985 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5986 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5987 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5988 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5989 Reunion___________________|RE____|RE|REU|638|.re| Reunion___________________|RE____|RE|REU|638|.re| NNP 6344 9481 5990 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5991 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5992 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5993 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5994 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5995 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5996 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5997 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5998 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 5999 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6000 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6001 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6002 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6003 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6004 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6005 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6006 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6007 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6008 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6009 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6010 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6011 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6012 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6013 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6014 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6015 Romania___________________|RO____|RO|ROM|642|.ro| Romania___________________|RO____|RO|ROM|642|.ro| NNP 6344 9481 6016 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6017 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6018 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6019 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6020 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6021 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6022 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6023 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6024 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6025 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6026 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6027 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6028 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6029 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6030 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6031 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6032 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6033 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6034 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6035 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6036 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6037 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6038 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6039 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6040 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6041 Russia____________________|RS____|RU|RUS|643|.ru| Russia____________________|RS____|RU|RUS|643|.ru| NNP 6344 9481 6042 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6043 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6044 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6045 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6046 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6047 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6048 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6049 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6050 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6051 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6052 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6053 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6054 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6055 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6056 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6057 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6058 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6059 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6060 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6061 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6062 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6063 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6064 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6065 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6066 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6067 Rwanda____________________|RW____|RW|RWA|646|.rw| Rwanda____________________|RW____|RW|RWA|646|.rw| NNP 6344 9481 6068 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6069 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6070 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6071 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6072 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6073 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6074 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6075 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6076 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6077 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6078 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6079 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6080 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6081 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6082 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6083 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6084 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6085 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6086 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6087 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6088 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6089 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6090 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6091 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6092 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6093 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9481 6094 Helena______________|SH____|SH|SHN|654|.sh| Helena______________|SH____|SH|SHN|654|.sh| NNP 6344 9481 6095 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6096 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6097 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6098 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6099 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6100 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6101 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6102 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6103 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6104 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6105 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6106 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6107 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6108 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6109 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6110 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6111 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6112 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6113 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6114 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6115 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6116 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6117 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6118 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6119 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6120 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9481 6121 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9481 6122 and and CC 6344 9481 6123 Nevis_____|SC____|KN|KNA|659|.kn| Nevis_____|SC____|KN|KNA|659|.kn| NNP 6344 9481 6124 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6125 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6126 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6127 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6128 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6129 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6130 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6131 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6132 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6133 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6134 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6135 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6136 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6137 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6138 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6139 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6140 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6141 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6142 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6143 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6144 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6145 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6146 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6147 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6148 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6149 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9481 6150 Lucia_______________|ST____|LC|LCA|662|.lc| Lucia_______________|ST____|LC|LCA|662|.lc| NNP 6344 9481 6151 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6152 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6153 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6154 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6155 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6156 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6157 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6158 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6159 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6160 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6161 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6162 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6163 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6164 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6165 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6166 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6167 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6168 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6169 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6170 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6171 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6172 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6173 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6174 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6175 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6176 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9481 6177 Pierre Pierre NNP 6344 9481 6178 and and CC 6344 9481 6179 |SB |sb CD 6344 9481 6180 |PM|SPM|666|.pm| |pm|spm|666|.pm| JJ 6344 9481 6181 Miquelon__________________|______|__|___|___|___| Miquelon__________________|______|__|___|___|___| NNP 6344 9481 6182 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6183 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6184 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6185 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6186 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6187 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6188 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6189 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6190 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6191 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6192 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6193 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6194 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6195 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6196 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6197 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6198 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6199 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6200 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6201 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6202 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6203 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6204 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6205 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6206 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6207 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9481 6208 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9481 6209 and and CC 6344 9481 6210 the the DT 6344 9481 6211 |VC |vc CD 6344 9481 6212 |VC|VCT|670|.vc| |VC|VCT|670|.vc| NNP 6344 9481 6213 Grenadines________________|______|__|___|___|___| Grenadines________________|______|__|___|___|___| NNP 6344 9481 6214 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6215 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6216 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6217 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6218 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6219 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6220 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6221 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6222 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6223 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6224 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6225 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6226 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6227 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6228 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6229 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6230 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6231 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6232 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6233 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6234 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6235 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6236 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6237 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6238 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6239 Samoa_____________________|WS____|WS|WSM|882|.ws| Samoa_____________________|WS____|WS|WSM|882|.ws| NNP 6344 9481 6240 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6241 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6242 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6243 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6244 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6245 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6246 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6247 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6248 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6249 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6250 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6251 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6252 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6253 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6254 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6255 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6256 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6257 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6258 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6259 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6260 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6261 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6262 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6263 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6264 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6265 San San NNP 6344 9481 6266 Marino________________|SM____|SM|SMR|674|.sm| Marino________________|SM____|SM|SMR|674|.sm| NNP 6344 9481 6267 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6268 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6269 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6270 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6271 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6272 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6273 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6274 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6275 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6276 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6277 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6278 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6279 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6280 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6281 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6282 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6283 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6284 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6285 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6286 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6287 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6288 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6289 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6290 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6291 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6292 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9481 6293 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9481 6294 and and CC 6344 9481 6295 Principe_____|TP____|ST|STP|678|.st| Principe_____|TP____|ST|STP|678|.st| NNP 6344 9481 6296 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6297 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6298 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6299 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6300 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6301 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6302 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6303 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6304 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6305 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6306 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6307 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6308 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6309 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6310 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6311 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6312 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6313 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6314 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6315 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6316 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6317 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6318 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6319 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6320 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6321 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9481 6322 Arabia______________|SA____|SA|SAU|682|.sa| Arabia______________|SA____|SA|SAU|682|.sa| NNP 6344 9481 6323 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6324 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6325 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6326 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6327 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6328 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6329 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6330 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6331 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6332 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6333 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6334 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6335 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6336 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6337 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6338 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6339 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6340 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6341 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6342 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6343 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6344 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6345 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6346 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6347 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6348 Senegal___________________|SG____|SN|SEN|686|.sn| Senegal___________________|SG____|SN|SEN|686|.sn| NNP 6344 9481 6349 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6350 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6351 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6352 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6353 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6354 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6355 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6356 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6357 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6358 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6359 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6360 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6361 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6362 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6363 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6364 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6365 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6366 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6367 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6368 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6369 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6370 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6371 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6372 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6373 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6374 Seychelles________________|SE____|SC|SYC|690|.sc| Seychelles________________|SE____|SC|SYC|690|.sc| NNP 6344 9481 6375 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6376 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6377 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6378 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6379 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6380 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6381 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6382 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6383 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6384 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6385 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6386 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6387 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6388 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6389 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6390 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6391 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6392 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6393 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6394 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6395 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6396 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6397 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6398 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6399 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6400 Sierra Sierra NNP 6344 9481 6401 Leone______________|SL____|SL|SLE|694|.sl| Leone______________|SL____|SL|SLE|694|.sl| NNP 6344 9481 6402 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6403 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6404 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6405 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6406 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6407 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6408 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6409 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6410 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6411 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6412 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6413 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6414 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6415 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6416 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6417 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6418 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6419 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6420 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6421 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6422 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6423 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6424 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6425 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6426 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6427 Singapore_________________|SN____|SG|SGP|702|.sg| Singapore_________________|SN____|SG|SGP|702|.sg| NNP 6344 9481 6428 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6429 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6430 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6431 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6432 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6433 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6434 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6435 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6436 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6437 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6438 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6439 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6440 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6441 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6442 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6443 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6444 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6445 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6446 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6447 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6448 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6449 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6450 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6451 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6452 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6453 Slovakia__________________|LO____|SK|SVK|703|.sk| Slovakia__________________|LO____|SK|SVK|703|.sk| NNP 6344 9481 6454 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6455 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6456 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6457 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6458 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6459 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6460 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6461 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6462 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6463 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6464 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6465 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6466 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6467 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6468 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6469 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6470 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6471 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6472 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6473 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6474 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6475 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6476 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6477 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6478 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6479 Slovenia__________________|SI____|SI|SVN|705|.si| Slovenia__________________|SI____|SI|SVN|705|.si| NNP 6344 9481 6480 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6481 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6482 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6483 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6484 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6485 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6486 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6487 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6488 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6489 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6490 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6491 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6492 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6493 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6494 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6495 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6496 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6497 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6498 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6499 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6500 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6501 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6502 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6503 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6504 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6505 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9481 6506 Islands___________|BP____|SB|SLB|090|.sb| Islands___________|BP____|SB|SLB|090|.sb| NNP 6344 9481 6507 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6508 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6509 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6510 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6511 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6512 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6513 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6514 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6515 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6516 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6517 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6518 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6519 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6520 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6521 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6522 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6523 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6524 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6525 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6526 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6527 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6528 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6529 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6530 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6531 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6532 Somalia___________________|SO____|SO|SOM|706|.so| Somalia___________________|SO____|SO|SOM|706|.so| NNP 6344 9481 6533 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6534 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6535 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6536 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6537 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6538 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6539 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6540 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6541 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6542 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6543 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6544 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6545 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6546 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6547 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6548 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6549 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6550 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6551 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6552 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6553 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6554 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6555 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6556 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6557 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6558 South South NNP 6344 9481 6559 Africa______________|SF____|ZA|ZAF|710|.za| Africa______________|SF____|ZA|ZAF|710|.za| NNP 6344 9481 6560 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6561 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6562 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6563 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6564 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6565 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6566 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6567 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6568 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6569 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6570 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6571 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6572 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6573 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6574 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6575 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6576 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6577 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6578 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6579 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6580 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6581 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6582 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6583 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6584 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6585 South South NNP 6344 9481 6586 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9481 6587 and and CC 6344 9481 6588 the the DT 6344 9481 6589 |SX |sx CD 6344 9481 6590 |GS|SGS|239|.gs| |GS|SGS|239|.gs| NNP 6344 9481 6591 Islands___________________|______|__|___|___|___| Islands___________________|______|__|___|___|___| NNP 6344 9481 6592 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6593 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6594 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6595 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6596 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6597 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6598 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6599 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6600 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6601 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6602 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6603 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6604 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6605 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6606 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6607 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6608 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6609 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6610 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6611 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6612 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6613 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6614 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6615 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6616 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6617 Spain_____________________|SP____|ES|ESP|724|.es| Spain_____________________|SP____|ES|ESP|724|.es| NNP 6344 9481 6618 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6619 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6620 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6621 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6622 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6623 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6624 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6625 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6626 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6627 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6628 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6629 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6630 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6631 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6632 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6633 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6634 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6635 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6636 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6637 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6638 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6639 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6640 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6641 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6642 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6643 Spratly Spratly NNP 6344 9481 6644 Islands___________|PG____|--|---|---|---| Islands___________|PG____|--|---|---|---| NNP 6344 9481 6645 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6646 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6647 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6648 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6649 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6650 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6651 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6652 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6653 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6654 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6655 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6656 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6657 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6658 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6659 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6660 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6661 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6662 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6663 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6664 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6665 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6666 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6667 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6668 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6669 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6670 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9481 6671 Lanka_________________|CE____|LK|LKA|144|.lk| Lanka_________________|CE____|LK|LKA|144|.lk| NNP 6344 9481 6672 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6673 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6674 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6675 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6676 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6677 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6678 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6679 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6680 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6681 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6682 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6683 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6684 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6685 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6686 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6687 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6688 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6689 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6690 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6691 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6692 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6693 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6694 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6695 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6696 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6697 Sudan_____________________|SU____|SD|SDN|736|.sd| Sudan_____________________|SU____|SD|SDN|736|.sd| NNP 6344 9481 6698 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6699 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6700 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6701 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6702 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6703 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6704 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6705 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6706 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6707 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6708 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6709 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6710 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6711 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6712 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6713 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6714 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6715 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6716 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6717 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6718 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6719 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6720 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6721 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6722 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6723 Suriname__________________|NS____|SR|SUR|740|.sr| Suriname__________________|NS____|SR|SUR|740|.sr| NNP 6344 9481 6724 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6725 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6726 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6727 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6728 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6729 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6730 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6731 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6732 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6733 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6734 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6735 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6736 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6737 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6738 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6739 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6740 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6741 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6742 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6743 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6744 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6745 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6746 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6747 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6748 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6749 Svalbard__________________|SV____|SJ|SJM|744|.sj|ISO Svalbard__________________|SV____|SJ|SJM|744|.sj|ISO NNP 6344 9481 6750 includes include VBZ 6344 9481 6751 Jan Jan NNP 6344 9481 6752 Mayen Mayen NNP 6344 9481 6753 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6754 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6755 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6756 Swaziland_________________|WZ____|SZ|SWZ|748|.sz| Swaziland_________________|WZ____|SZ|SWZ|748|.sz| NNP 6344 9481 6757 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6758 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6759 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6760 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6761 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6762 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6763 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6764 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6765 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6766 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6767 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6768 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6769 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6770 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6771 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6772 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6773 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6774 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6775 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6776 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6777 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6778 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6779 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6780 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6781 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6782 Sweden____________________|SW____|SE|SWE|752|.se| Sweden____________________|SW____|SE|SWE|752|.se| NNP 6344 9481 6783 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6784 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6785 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6786 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6787 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6788 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6789 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6790 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6791 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6792 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6793 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6794 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6795 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6796 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6797 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6798 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6799 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6800 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6801 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6802 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6803 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6804 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6805 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6806 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6807 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6808 Switzerland_______________|SZ____|CH|CHE|756|.ch| Switzerland_______________|SZ____|CH|CHE|756|.ch| NNP 6344 9481 6809 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6810 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6811 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6812 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6813 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6814 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6815 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6816 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6817 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6818 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6819 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6820 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6821 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6822 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6823 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6824 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6825 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6826 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6827 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6828 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6829 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6830 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6831 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6832 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6833 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6834 Syria_____________________|SY____|SY|SYR|760|.sy| Syria_____________________|SY____|SY|SYR|760|.sy| NNP 6344 9481 6835 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6836 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6837 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6838 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6839 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6840 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6841 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6842 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6843 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6844 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6845 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6846 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6847 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6848 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6849 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6850 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6851 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6852 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6853 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6854 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6855 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6856 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6857 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6858 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6859 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6860 Taiwan____________________|TW____|TW|TWN|158|.tw| Taiwan____________________|TW____|TW|TWN|158|.tw| NNP 6344 9481 6861 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6862 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6863 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6864 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6865 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6866 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6867 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6868 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6869 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6870 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6871 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6872 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6873 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6874 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6875 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6876 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6877 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6878 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6879 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6880 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6881 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6882 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6883 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6884 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6885 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6886 Tajikistan________________|TI____|TJ|TJK|762|.tj| Tajikistan________________|TI____|TJ|TJK|762|.tj| NNP 6344 9481 6887 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6888 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6889 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6890 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6891 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6892 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6893 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6894 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6895 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6896 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6897 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6898 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6899 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6900 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6901 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6902 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6903 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6904 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6905 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6906 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6907 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6908 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6909 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6910 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6911 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6912 Tanzania__________________|TZ____|TZ|TZA|834|.tz| Tanzania__________________|TZ____|TZ|TZA|834|.tz| NNP 6344 9481 6913 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6914 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6915 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6916 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6917 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6918 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6919 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6920 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6921 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6922 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6923 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6924 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6925 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6926 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6927 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6928 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6929 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6930 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6931 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6932 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6933 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6934 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6935 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6936 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6937 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6938 Thailand__________________|TH____|TH|THA|764|.th| Thailand__________________|TH____|TH|THA|764|.th| NNP 6344 9481 6939 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6940 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6941 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6942 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6943 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6944 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6945 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6946 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6947 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6948 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6949 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6950 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6951 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6952 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6953 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6954 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6955 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6956 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6957 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6958 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6959 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6960 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6961 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6962 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6963 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6964 Togo______________________|TO____|TG|TGO|768|.tg| Togo______________________|TO____|TG|TGO|768|.tg| NNP 6344 9481 6965 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6966 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6967 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6968 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6969 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6970 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6971 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6972 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6973 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6974 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6975 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6976 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6977 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6978 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6979 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6980 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6981 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6982 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6983 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6984 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6985 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6986 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6987 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6988 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6989 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6990 Tokelau___________________|TL____|TK|TKL|772|.tk| Tokelau___________________|TL____|TK|TKL|772|.tk| NNP 6344 9481 6991 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6992 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6993 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6994 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6995 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6996 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6997 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6998 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 6999 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7000 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7001 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7002 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7003 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7004 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7005 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7006 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7007 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7008 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7009 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7010 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7011 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7012 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7013 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7014 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7015 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7016 Tonga_____________________|TN____|TO|TON|776|.to| Tonga_____________________|TN____|TO|TON|776|.to| NNP 6344 9481 7017 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7018 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7019 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7020 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7021 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7022 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7023 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7024 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7025 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7026 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7027 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7028 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7029 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7030 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7031 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7032 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7033 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7034 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7035 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7036 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7037 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7038 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7039 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7040 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7041 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7042 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9481 7043 and and CC 6344 9481 7044 Tobago_______|TD____|TT|TTO|780|.tt| Tobago_______|TD____|TT|TTO|780|.tt| NNP 6344 9481 7045 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7046 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7047 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7048 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7049 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7050 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7051 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7052 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7053 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7054 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7055 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7056 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7057 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7058 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7059 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7060 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7061 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7062 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7063 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7064 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7065 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7066 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7067 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7068 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7069 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7070 Tromelin Tromelin NNP 6344 9481 7071 Island Island NNP 6344 9481 7072 |TE |te CC 6344 9481 7073 |--|---|---|---|ISO |--|---|---|---|ISO NNP 6344 9481 7074 includes include VBZ 6344 9481 7075 with with IN 6344 9481 7076 the the DT 6344 9481 7077 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7078 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7079 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7080 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7081 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7082 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7083 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7084 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7085 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7086 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7087 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7088 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7089 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7090 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7091 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7092 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7093 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7094 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7095 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7096 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7097 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7098 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7099 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7100 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7101 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7102 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7103 |______|__|___|___|___|Miscellaneous |______|__|___|___|___|miscellaneous JJ 6344 9481 7104 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9481 7105 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7106 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7107 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7108 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7109 Tunisia___________________|TS____|TN|TUN|788|.tn| Tunisia___________________|TS____|TN|TUN|788|.tn| NNP 6344 9481 7110 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7111 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7112 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7113 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7114 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7115 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7116 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7117 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7118 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7119 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7120 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7121 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7122 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7123 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7124 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7125 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7126 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7127 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7128 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7129 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7130 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7131 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7132 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7133 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7134 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7135 Turkey____________________|TU____|TR|TUR|792|.tr| Turkey____________________|TU____|TR|TUR|792|.tr| NNP 6344 9481 7136 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7137 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7138 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7139 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7140 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7141 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7142 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7143 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7144 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7145 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7146 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7147 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7148 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7149 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7150 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7151 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7152 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7153 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7154 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7155 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7156 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7157 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7158 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7159 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7160 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7161 Turkmenistan______________|TX____|TM|TKM|795|.tm| Turkmenistan______________|TX____|TM|TKM|795|.tm| NNP 6344 9481 7162 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7163 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7164 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7165 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7166 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7167 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7168 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7169 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7170 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7171 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7172 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7173 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7174 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7175 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7176 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7177 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7178 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7179 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7180 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7181 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7182 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7183 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7184 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7185 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7186 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7187 Turks Turks NNPS 6344 9481 7188 and and CC 6344 9481 7189 Caicos Caicos NNP 6344 9481 7190 Islands__|TK____|TC|TCA|796|.tc| Islands__|TK____|TC|TCA|796|.tc| NNP 6344 9481 7191 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7192 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7193 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7194 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7195 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7196 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7197 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7198 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7199 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7200 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7201 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7202 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7203 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7204 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7205 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7206 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7207 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7208 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7209 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7210 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7211 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7212 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7213 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7214 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7215 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7216 Tuvalu____________________|TV____|TV|TUV|798|.tv| Tuvalu____________________|TV____|TV|TUV|798|.tv| NNP 6344 9481 7217 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7218 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7219 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7220 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7221 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7222 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7223 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7224 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7225 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7226 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7227 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7228 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7229 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7230 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7231 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7232 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7233 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7234 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7235 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7236 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7237 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7238 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7239 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7240 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7241 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7242 Uganda____________________|UG____|UG|UGA|800|.ug| Uganda____________________|UG____|UG|UGA|800|.ug| NNP 6344 9481 7243 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7244 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7245 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7246 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7247 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7248 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7249 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7250 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7251 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7252 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7253 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7254 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7255 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7256 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7257 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7258 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7259 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7260 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7261 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7262 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7263 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7264 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7265 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7266 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7267 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7268 Ukraine___________________|UP____|UA|UKR|804|.ua| Ukraine___________________|UP____|UA|UKR|804|.ua| NNP 6344 9481 7269 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7270 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7271 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7272 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7273 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7274 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7275 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7276 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7277 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7278 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7279 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7280 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7281 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7282 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7283 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7284 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7285 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7286 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7287 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7288 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7289 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7290 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7291 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7292 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7293 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7294 United United NNP 6344 9481 7295 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9481 7296 Emirates______|AE____|AE|ARE|784|.ae| Emirates______|AE____|AE|ARE|784|.ae| NNP 6344 9481 7297 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7298 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7299 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7300 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7301 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7302 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7303 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7304 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7305 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7306 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7307 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7308 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7309 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7310 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7311 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7312 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7313 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7314 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7315 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7316 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7317 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7318 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7319 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7320 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7321 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7322 United United NNP 6344 9481 7323 Kingdom Kingdom NNP 6344 9481 7324 |UK |UK VBZ 6344 9481 7325 |GB|GBR|826|.uk|ISO |gb|gbr|826|.uk|iso CD 6344 9481 7326 includes include VBZ 6344 9481 7327 Guernsey Guernsey NNP 6344 9481 7328 , , , 6344 9481 7329 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7330 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7331 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7332 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7333 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7334 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7335 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7336 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7337 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7338 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7339 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7340 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7341 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7342 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7343 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7344 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7345 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7346 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7347 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7348 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7349 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7350 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7351 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7352 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7353 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7354 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7355 |______|__|___|___|___|Isle |______|__|___|___|___|Isle NNP 6344 9481 7356 of of IN 6344 9481 7357 Man Man NNP 6344 9481 7358 , , , 6344 9481 7359 Jersey Jersey NNP 6344 9481 7360 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7361 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7362 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7363 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7364 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7365 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7366 United United NNP 6344 9481 7367 States_____________|US____|US|USA|840|.us| States_____________|US____|US|USA|840|.us| NNP 6344 9481 7368 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7369 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7370 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7371 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7372 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7373 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7374 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7375 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7376 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7377 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7378 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7379 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7380 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7381 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7382 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7383 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7384 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7385 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7386 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7387 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7388 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7389 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7390 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7391 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7392 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7393 United United NNP 6344 9481 7394 States States NNP 6344 9481 7395 Minor Minor NNP 6344 9481 7396 |------|UM|UMI|581|.um|ISO |------|um|umi|581|.um|iso NN 6344 9481 7397 includes include VBZ 6344 9481 7398 Baker Baker NNP 6344 9481 7399 Outlying Outlying NNP 6344 9481 7400 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9481 7401 | | NNP 6344 9481 7402 | | CD 6344 9481 7403 | | CD 6344 9481 7404 | | CD 6344 9481 7405 | | CD 6344 9481 7406 |Island |Island NNS 6344 9481 7407 , , , 6344 9481 7408 Howland Howland NNP 6344 9481 7409 Island Island NNP 6344 9481 7410 , , , 6344 9481 7411 | | NNP 6344 9481 7412 | | NNP 6344 9481 7413 | | CD 6344 9481 7414 | | CD 6344 9481 7415 | | NNP 6344 9481 7416 |Jarvis |Jarvis NNP 6344 9481 7417 Island Island NNP 6344 9481 7418 , , , 6344 9481 7419 Johnston Johnston NNP 6344 9481 7420 | | NNP 6344 9481 7421 | | NNP 6344 9481 7422 | | CD 6344 9481 7423 | | CD 6344 9481 7424 | | CD 6344 9481 7425 |Atoll |Atoll NNS 6344 9481 7426 , , , 6344 9481 7427 Kingman Kingman NNP 6344 9481 7428 Reef Reef NNP 6344 9481 7429 , , , 6344 9481 7430 | | NNP 6344 9481 7431 | | CD 6344 9481 7432 | | CD 6344 9481 7433 | | CD 6344 9481 7434 | | CD 6344 9481 7435 |Midway |Midway NNS 6344 9481 7436 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9481 7437 , , , 6344 9481 7438 Palmyra Palmyra NNP 6344 9481 7439 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7440 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7441 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7442 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7443 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7444 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7445 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7446 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7447 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7448 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7449 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7450 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7451 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7452 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7453 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7454 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7455 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7456 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7457 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7458 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7459 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7460 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7461 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7462 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7463 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7464 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7465 |______|__|___|___|___|Atoll |______|__|___|___|___|atoll NN 6344 9481 7466 , , , 6344 9481 7467 Wake Wake NNP 6344 9481 7468 Island Island NNP 6344 9481 7469 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7470 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7471 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7472 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7473 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7474 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7475 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7476 Uruguay___________________|UY____|UY|URY|858|.uy| Uruguay___________________|UY____|UY|URY|858|.uy| NNP 6344 9481 7477 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7478 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7479 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7480 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7481 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7482 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7483 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7484 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7485 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7486 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7487 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7488 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7489 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7490 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7491 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7492 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7493 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7494 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7495 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7496 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7497 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7498 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7499 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7500 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7501 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7502 Uzbekistan________________|UZ____|UZ|UZB|860|.uz| Uzbekistan________________|UZ____|UZ|UZB|860|.uz| NNP 6344 9481 7503 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7504 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7505 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7506 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7507 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7508 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7509 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7510 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7511 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7512 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7513 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7514 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7515 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7516 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7517 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7518 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7519 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7520 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7521 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7522 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7523 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7524 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7525 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7526 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7527 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7528 Vanuatu___________________|NH____|VU|VUT|548|.vu| Vanuatu___________________|NH____|VU|VUT|548|.vu| NNP 6344 9481 7529 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7530 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7531 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7532 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7533 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7534 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7535 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7536 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7537 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7538 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7539 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7540 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7541 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7542 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7543 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7544 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7545 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7546 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7547 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7548 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7549 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7550 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7551 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7552 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7553 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7554 Venezuela_________________|VE____|VE|VEN|862|.ve| Venezuela_________________|VE____|VE|VEN|862|.ve| NNP 6344 9481 7555 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7556 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7557 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7558 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7559 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7560 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7561 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7562 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7563 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7564 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7565 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7566 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7567 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7568 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7569 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7570 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7571 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7572 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7573 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7574 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7575 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7576 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7577 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7578 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7579 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7580 Vietnam___________________|VM____|VN|VNM|704|.vn| Vietnam___________________|VM____|VN|VNM|704|.vn| NNP 6344 9481 7581 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7582 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7583 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7584 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7585 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7586 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7587 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7588 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7589 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7590 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7591 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7592 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7593 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7594 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7595 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7596 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7597 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7598 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7599 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7600 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7601 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7602 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7603 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7604 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7605 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7606 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 9481 7607 Islands____________|VQ____|VI|VIR|850|.vi| Islands____________|VQ____|VI|VIR|850|.vi| NNP 6344 9481 7608 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7609 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7610 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7611 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7612 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7613 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7614 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7615 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7616 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7617 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7618 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7619 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7620 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7621 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7622 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7623 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7624 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7625 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7626 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7627 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7628 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7629 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7630 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7631 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7632 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7633 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 9481 7634 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9481 7635 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9481 7636 UK UK NNP 6344 9481 7637 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9481 7638 |------|--|---|---|.vg|see |------|--|---|---|.vg|see . 6344 9481 7639 British British NNP 6344 9481 7640 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 9481 7641 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7642 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7643 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7644 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7645 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7646 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7647 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7648 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7649 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7650 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7651 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7652 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7653 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7654 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7655 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7656 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7657 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7658 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7659 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7660 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7661 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7662 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7663 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7664 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7665 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7666 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7667 |______|__|___|___|___|Islands |______|__|___|___|___|island VBZ 6344 9481 7668 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7669 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7670 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7671 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7672 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7673 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7674 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7675 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7676 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7677 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7678 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7679 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7680 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7681 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7682 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7683 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7684 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7685 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7686 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 9481 7687 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9481 7688 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9481 7689 US)_______|------|--|---|---|.vi|see us)_______|------|--|---|---|.vi|see VBP 6344 9481 7690 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 9481 7691 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9481 7692 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7693 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7694 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7695 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7696 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7697 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7698 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7699 Wake Wake NNP 6344 9481 7700 Island Island NNP 6344 9481 7701 |WQ |wq CD 6344 9481 7702 |--|---|---|---|ISO |--|---|---|---|ISO NNP 6344 9481 7703 includes include VBZ 6344 9481 7704 with with IN 6344 9481 7705 the the DT 6344 9481 7706 US US NNP 6344 9481 7707 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7708 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7709 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7710 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7711 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7712 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7713 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7714 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7715 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7716 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7717 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7718 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7719 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7720 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7721 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7722 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7723 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7724 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7725 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7726 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7727 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7728 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7729 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7730 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7731 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7732 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7733 |______|__|___|___|___|Minor |______|__|___|___|___|Minor VBD 6344 9481 7734 Outlying Outlying NNP 6344 9481 7735 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9481 7736 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7737 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7738 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7739 Wallis Wallis NNP 6344 9481 7740 and and CC 6344 9481 7741 Futuna_________|WF____|WF|WLF|876|.wf| Futuna_________|WF____|WF|WLF|876|.wf| NNP 6344 9481 7742 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7743 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7744 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7745 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7746 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7747 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7748 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7749 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7750 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7751 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7752 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7753 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7754 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7755 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7756 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7757 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7758 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7759 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7760 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7761 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7762 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7763 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7764 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7765 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7766 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7767 West West NNP 6344 9481 7768 Bank_________________|WE____|--|---|---|---| Bank_________________|WE____|--|---|---|---| NNP 6344 9481 7769 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7770 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7771 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7772 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7773 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7774 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7775 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7776 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7777 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7778 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7779 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7780 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7781 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7782 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7783 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7784 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7785 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7786 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7787 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7788 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7789 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7790 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7791 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7792 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7793 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7794 Western Western NNP 6344 9481 7795 Sahara____________|WI____|EH|ESH|732|.eh| Sahara____________|WI____|EH|ESH|732|.eh| NNP 6344 9481 7796 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7797 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7798 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7799 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7800 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7801 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7802 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7803 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7804 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7805 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7806 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7807 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7808 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7809 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7810 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7811 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7812 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7813 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7814 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7815 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7816 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7817 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7818 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7819 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7820 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7821 Western Western NNP 6344 9481 7822 Samoa_____________|------|--|---|---|.ws|see Samoa_____________|------|--|---|---|.ws|see NNP 6344 9481 7823 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9481 7824 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7825 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7826 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7827 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7828 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7829 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7830 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7831 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7832 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7833 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7834 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7835 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7836 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7837 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7838 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7839 _ _ NNP 6344 9481 7840 World World NNP 6344 9481 7841 |------|--|---|---|---|the |------|--|---|---|---|the NNP 6344 9481 7842 Factbook Factbook NNP 6344 9481 7843 uses use VBZ 6344 9481 7844 the the DT 6344 9481 7845 W W NNP 6344 9481 7846 | | NNP 6344 9481 7847 | | NNP 6344 9481 7848 | | CD 6344 9481 7849 | | CD 6344 9481 7850 | | CD 6344 9481 7851 |data |data CD 6344 9481 7852 code code NN 6344 9481 7853 from from IN 6344 9481 7854 DIAM DIAM NNP 6344 9481 7855 65 65 CD 6344 9481 7856 - - SYM 6344 9481 7857 18 18 CD 6344 9481 7858 | | CD 6344 9481 7859 | | CD 6344 9481 7860 | | CD 6344 9481 7861 | | CD 6344 9481 7862 | | CD 6344 9481 7863 |Geopolitical |Geopolitical NNP 6344 9481 7864 Data Data NNP 6344 9481 7865 | | NNP 6344 9481 7866 | | NNP 6344 9481 7867 | | CD 6344 9481 7868 | | CD 6344 9481 7869 | | NNS 6344 9481 7870 |Elements |element NNS 6344 9481 7871 and and CC 6344 9481 7872 Related related JJ 6344 9481 7873 | | NNP 6344 9481 7874 | | NNP 6344 9481 7875 | | CD 6344 9481 7876 | | CD 6344 9481 7877 | | CD 6344 9481 7878 |Features |feature NNS 6344 9481 7879 , , , 6344 9481 7880 Data Data NNP 6344 9481 7881 Standard Standard NNP 6344 9481 7882 | | NNP 6344 9481 7883 | | NNP 6344 9481 7884 | | CD 6344 9481 7885 | | CD 6344 9481 7886 | | NNS 6344 9481 7887 |No |No NNS 6344 9481 7888 . . . 6344 9482 1 3 3 LS 6344 9482 2 , , , 6344 9482 3 December December NNP 6344 9482 4 1994 1994 CD 6344 9482 5 , , , 6344 9482 6 | | NNP 6344 9482 7 | | CD 6344 9482 8 | | CD 6344 9482 9 | | CD 6344 9482 10 | | CD 6344 9482 11 |published |published CD 6344 9482 12 by by IN 6344 9482 13 the the DT 6344 9482 14 Defense Defense NNP 6344 9482 15 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 16 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 17 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 18 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 19 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 20 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 21 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 22 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 23 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 24 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 25 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 26 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 27 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 28 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 29 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 30 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 31 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 32 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 33 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 34 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 35 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 36 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 37 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 38 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 39 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 40 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 41 |______|__|___|___|___|Intelligence |______|__|___|___|___|intelligence NN 6344 9482 42 Agency Agency NNP 6344 9482 43 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 44 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 45 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 46 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 47 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 48 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 49 Yemen_____________________|YM____|YE|YEM|887|.ye| Yemen_____________________|YM____|YE|YEM|887|.ye| NNP 6344 9482 50 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 51 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 52 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 53 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 54 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 55 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 56 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 57 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 58 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 59 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 60 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 61 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 62 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 63 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 64 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 65 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 66 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 67 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 68 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 69 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 70 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 71 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 72 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 73 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 74 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 75 Yugoslavia________________|YI____|YU|YUG|891|.yu| Yugoslavia________________|YI____|YU|YUG|891|.yu| NNP 6344 9482 76 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 77 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 78 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 79 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 80 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 81 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 82 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 83 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 84 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 85 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 86 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 87 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 88 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 89 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 90 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 91 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 92 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 93 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 94 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 95 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 96 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 97 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 98 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 99 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 100 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 101 Zaire Zaire NNP 6344 9482 102 |------|--|---|---|---|see |------|--|---|---|---|see NNP 6344 9482 103 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9482 104 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9482 105 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 106 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 107 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 108 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 109 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 110 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 111 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 112 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 113 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 114 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 115 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 116 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 117 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 118 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 119 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 120 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 121 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 122 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 123 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 124 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 125 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 126 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 127 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 128 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 129 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 130 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 131 | | NNP 6344 9482 132 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 133 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 134 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 135 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 136 |__|___|___|___|of |__|___|___|___|of NNP 6344 9482 137 the the DT 6344 9482 138 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9482 139 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 140 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 141 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 142 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 143 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 144 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 145 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 146 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 147 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 148 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 149 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 150 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 151 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 152 Zambia____________________|ZA____|ZM|ZWB|894|.zm| Zambia____________________|ZA____|ZM|ZWB|894|.zm| NNP 6344 9482 153 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 154 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 155 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 156 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 157 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 158 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 159 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 160 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 161 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 162 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 163 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 164 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 165 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 166 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 167 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 168 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 169 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 170 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 171 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 172 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 173 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 174 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 175 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 176 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 177 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 178 Zimbabwe__________________|ZI____|ZW|ZWE|716|.zw| Zimbabwe__________________|ZI____|ZW|ZWE|716|.zw| NNP 6344 9482 179 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 180 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 181 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 182 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 183 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 184 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 185 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 186 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 187 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 188 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 189 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 190 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 191 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 192 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 193 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 194 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 195 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 196 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 197 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 198 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 199 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 200 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 201 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 202 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 203 _ _ NNP 6344 9482 204 = = SYM 6344 9482 205 = = SYM 6344 9482 206 = = SYM 6344 9482 207 = = SYM 6344 9482 208 = = SYM 6344 9482 209 = = SYM 6344 9482 210 = = SYM 6344 9482 211 = = SYM 6344 9482 212 = = SYM 6344 9482 213 = = SYM 6344 9482 214 = = SYM 6344 9482 215 = = SYM 6344 9482 216 = = SYM 6344 9482 217 = = SYM 6344 9482 218 = = SYM 6344 9482 219 = = SYM 6344 9482 220 = = SYM 6344 9482 221 = = SYM 6344 9482 222 = = SYM 6344 9482 223 = = SYM 6344 9482 224 = = SYM 6344 9482 225 = = SYM 6344 9482 226 = = SYM 6344 9482 227 = = SYM 6344 9482 228 = = SYM 6344 9482 229 = = SYM 6344 9482 230 = = SYM 6344 9482 231 = = SYM 6344 9482 232 = = SYM 6344 9482 233 = = SYM 6344 9482 234 = = SYM 6344 9482 235 = = SYM 6344 9482 236 = = SYM 6344 9482 237 = = SYM 6344 9482 238 = = SYM 6344 9482 239 = = SYM 6344 9482 240 = = SYM 6344 9482 241 = = SYM 6344 9482 242 = = SYM 6344 9482 243 = = SYM 6344 9482 244 = = SYM 6344 9482 245 = = SYM 6344 9482 246 = = SYM 6344 9482 247 = = SYM 6344 9482 248 = = SYM 6344 9482 249 = = SYM 6344 9482 250 = = SYM 6344 9482 251 = = SYM 6344 9482 252 = = SYM 6344 9482 253 = = SYM 6344 9482 254 = = SYM 6344 9482 255 = = SYM 6344 9482 256 = = SYM 6344 9482 257 = = SYM 6344 9482 258 = = SYM 6344 9482 259 = = SYM 6344 9482 260 = = SYM 6344 9482 261 = = SYM 6344 9482 262 = = SYM 6344 9482 263 = = SYM 6344 9482 264 = = SYM 6344 9482 265 = = SYM 6344 9482 266 = = SYM 6344 9482 267 = = SYM 6344 9482 268 = = SYM 6344 9482 269 = = SYM 6344 9482 270 = = SYM 6344 9482 271 = = SYM 6344 9482 272 = = SYM 6344 9482 273 = = SYM 6344 9482 274 = = SYM 6344 9482 275 = = SYM 6344 9482 276 = = SYM 6344 9482 277 = = SYM 6344 9482 278 = = SYM 6344 9482 279 = = SYM 6344 9482 280 = = SYM 6344 9482 281 = = NFP 6344 9482 282 = = NFP 6344 9482 283 Appendix Appendix NNP 6344 9482 284 E E NNP 6344 9482 285 - - HYPH 6344 9482 286 Cross Cross NNP 6344 9482 287 - - HYPH 6344 9482 288 Reference Reference NNP 6344 9482 289 List List NNP 6344 9482 290 of of IN 6344 9482 291 Hydrographic Hydrographic NNP 6344 9482 292 Data Data NNP 6344 9482 293 Codes Codes NNPS 6344 9482 294 IHO IHO NNP 6344 9482 295 23 23 CD 6344 9482 296 - - HYPH 6344 9482 297 4th 4th NN 6344 9482 298 : : : 6344 9482 299 Limits limit NNS 6344 9482 300 of of IN 6344 9482 301 Oceans Oceans NNPS 6344 9482 302 and and CC 6344 9482 303 Seas Seas NNPS 6344 9482 304 , , , 6344 9482 305 Special Special NNP 6344 9482 306 Publication Publication NNP 6344 9482 307 23 23 CD 6344 9482 308 , , , 6344 9482 309 Draft Draft NNP 6344 9482 310 4th 4th NN 6344 9482 311 Edition Edition NNP 6344 9482 312 1986 1986 CD 6344 9482 313 , , , 6344 9482 314 published publish VBN 6344 9482 315 by by IN 6344 9482 316 the the DT 6344 9482 317 International International NNP 6344 9482 318 Hydrographic Hydrographic NNP 6344 9482 319 Bureau Bureau NNP 6344 9482 320 of of IN 6344 9482 321 the the DT 6344 9482 322 International International NNP 6344 9482 323 Hydrographic Hydrographic NNP 6344 9482 324 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9482 325 IHO IHO NNP 6344 9482 326 23 23 CD 6344 9482 327 - - HYPH 6344 9482 328 3rd 3rd NN 6344 9482 329 : : : 6344 9482 330 Limits limit NNS 6344 9482 331 of of IN 6344 9482 332 Oceans Oceans NNPS 6344 9482 333 and and CC 6344 9482 334 Seas Seas NNPS 6344 9482 335 , , , 6344 9482 336 Special Special NNP 6344 9482 337 Publication Publication NNP 6344 9482 338 23 23 CD 6344 9482 339 , , , 6344 9482 340 3rd 3rd NNP 6344 9482 341 Edition Edition NNP 6344 9482 342 1953 1953 CD 6344 9482 343 , , , 6344 9482 344 published publish VBN 6344 9482 345 by by IN 6344 9482 346 the the DT 6344 9482 347 International International NNP 6344 9482 348 Hydrographic Hydrographic NNP 6344 9482 349 Organization Organization NNP 6344 9482 350 ACIC ACIC NNP 6344 9482 351 M M NNP 6344 9482 352 49 49 CD 6344 9482 353 - - SYM 6344 9482 354 1 1 CD 6344 9482 355 : : : 6344 9482 356 Chart Chart NNP 6344 9482 357 of of IN 6344 9482 358 Limits Limits NNPS 6344 9482 359 of of IN 6344 9482 360 Seas Seas NNPS 6344 9482 361 and and CC 6344 9482 362 Oceans Oceans NNPS 6344 9482 363 , , , 6344 9482 364 revised revise VBD 6344 9482 365 January January NNP 6344 9482 366 1958 1958 CD 6344 9482 367 , , , 6344 9482 368 published publish VBN 6344 9482 369 by by IN 6344 9482 370 the the DT 6344 9482 371 Aeronautical Aeronautical NNP 6344 9482 372 Chart Chart NNP 6344 9482 373 and and CC 6344 9482 374 Information Information NNP 6344 9482 375 Center Center NNP 6344 9482 376 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9482 377 ACIC ACIC NNP 6344 9482 378 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9482 379 , , , 6344 9482 380 United United NNP 6344 9482 381 States States NNP 6344 9482 382 Air Air NNP 6344 9482 383 Force Force NNP 6344 9482 384 ; ; : 6344 9482 385 note note NN 6344 9482 386 - - HYPH 6344 9482 387 ACIC ACIC NNP 6344 9482 388 is be VBZ 6344 9482 389 now now RB 6344 9482 390 part part NN 6344 9482 391 of of IN 6344 9482 392 the the DT 6344 9482 393 National National NNP 6344 9482 394 Imagery Imagery NNP 6344 9482 395 and and CC 6344 9482 396 Mapping Mapping NNP 6344 9482 397 Agency Agency NNP 6344 9482 398 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9482 399 NIMA NIMA NNP 6344 9482 400 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9482 401 DIAM DIAM NNP 6344 9482 402 65 65 CD 6344 9482 403 - - SYM 6344 9482 404 18 18 CD 6344 9482 405 : : : 6344 9482 406 Geopolitical Geopolitical NNP 6344 9482 407 Data Data NNPS 6344 9482 408 Elements Elements NNPS 6344 9482 409 and and CC 6344 9482 410 Related Related NNP 6344 9482 411 Features Features NNPS 6344 9482 412 , , , 6344 9482 413 Data Data NNP 6344 9482 414 Standard Standard NNP 6344 9482 415 No no UH 6344 9482 416 . . . 6344 9483 1 4 4 LS 6344 9483 2 , , , 6344 9483 3 Defense Defense NNP 6344 9483 4 Intelligence Intelligence NNP 6344 9483 5 Agency Agency NNP 6344 9483 6 Manual Manual NNP 6344 9483 7 65 65 CD 6344 9483 8 - - SYM 6344 9483 9 18 18 CD 6344 9483 10 , , , 6344 9483 11 December December NNP 6344 9483 12 1994 1994 CD 6344 9483 13 , , , 6344 9483 14 published publish VBN 6344 9483 15 by by IN 6344 9483 16 the the DT 6344 9483 17 Defense Defense NNP 6344 9483 18 Intelligence Intelligence NNP 6344 9483 19 Agency Agency NNP 6344 9483 20 The the DT 6344 9483 21 US US NNP 6344 9483 22 Government Government NNP 6344 9483 23 has have VBZ 6344 9483 24 not not RB 6344 9483 25 yet yet RB 6344 9483 26 adopted adopt VBN 6344 9483 27 a a DT 6344 9483 28 standard standard NN 6344 9483 29 for for IN 6344 9483 30 hydrographic hydrographic JJ 6344 9483 31 codes code NNS 6344 9483 32 similar similar JJ 6344 9483 33 to to IN 6344 9483 34 the the DT 6344 9483 35 Federal Federal NNP 6344 9483 36 Information Information NNP 6344 9483 37 Processing Processing NNP 6344 9483 38 Standards Standards NNPS 6344 9483 39 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9483 40 FIPS fips NN 6344 9483 41 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9483 42 10 10 CD 6344 9483 43 - - SYM 6344 9483 44 4 4 CD 6344 9483 45 country country NN 6344 9483 46 codes code NNS 6344 9483 47 . . . 6344 9484 1 The the DT 6344 9484 2 names name NNS 6344 9484 3 and and CC 6344 9484 4 limits limit NNS 6344 9484 5 of of IN 6344 9484 6 the the DT 6344 9484 7 following follow VBG 6344 9484 8 oceans ocean NNS 6344 9484 9 and and CC 6344 9484 10 seas sea NNS 6344 9484 11 are be VBP 6344 9484 12 not not RB 6344 9484 13 always always RB 6344 9484 14 directly directly RB 6344 9484 15 comparable comparable JJ 6344 9484 16 because because IN 6344 9484 17 of of IN 6344 9484 18 differences difference NNS 6344 9484 19 in in IN 6344 9484 20 the the DT 6344 9484 21 customers customer NNS 6344 9484 22 , , , 6344 9484 23 needs need NNS 6344 9484 24 , , , 6344 9484 25 and and CC 6344 9484 26 requirements requirement NNS 6344 9484 27 of of IN 6344 9484 28 the the DT 6344 9484 29 individual individual JJ 6344 9484 30 organizations organization NNS 6344 9484 31 . . . 6344 9485 1 Even even RB 6344 9485 2 the the DT 6344 9485 3 number number NN 6344 9485 4 of of IN 6344 9485 5 principal principal JJ 6344 9485 6 water water NN 6344 9485 7 bodies body NNS 6344 9485 8 varies vary VBZ 6344 9485 9 from from IN 6344 9485 10 organization organization NN 6344 9485 11 to to IN 6344 9485 12 organization organization NN 6344 9485 13 . . . 6344 9486 1 Factbook Factbook NNP 6344 9486 2 users user NNS 6344 9486 3 , , , 6344 9486 4 for for IN 6344 9486 5 example example NN 6344 9486 6 , , , 6344 9486 7 find find VB 6344 9486 8 the the DT 6344 9486 9 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9486 10 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9486 11 and and CC 6344 9486 12 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9486 13 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9486 14 entries entrie VBZ 6344 9486 15 useful useful JJ 6344 9486 16 , , , 6344 9486 17 but but CC 6344 9486 18 none none NN 6344 9486 19 of of IN 6344 9486 20 the the DT 6344 9486 21 following follow VBG 6344 9486 22 standards standard NNS 6344 9486 23 include include VBP 6344 9486 24 those those DT 6344 9486 25 oceans ocean NNS 6344 9486 26 in in IN 6344 9486 27 their -PRON- PRP$ 6344 9486 28 entirety entirety NN 6344 9486 29 . . . 6344 9487 1 Nor nor CC 6344 9487 2 is be VBZ 6344 9487 3 there there EX 6344 9487 4 any any DT 6344 9487 5 provision provision NN 6344 9487 6 for for IN 6344 9487 7 combining combine VBG 6344 9487 8 codes code NNS 6344 9487 9 or or CC 6344 9487 10 overcodes overcode NNS 6344 9487 11 to to TO 6344 9487 12 aggregate aggregate VB 6344 9487 13 water water NN 6344 9487 14 bodies body NNS 6344 9487 15 . . . 6344 9487 16 The the DT 6344 9487 17 recently recently RB 6344 9487 18 delimited delimit VBN 6344 9487 19 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9487 20 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9487 21 is be VBZ 6344 9487 22 not not RB 6344 9487 23 included include VBN 6344 9487 24 . . . 6344 9488 1 Principal principal JJ 6344 9488 2 Oceans Oceans NNPS 6344 9488 3 and and CC 6344 9488 4 Seas Seas NNPS 6344 9488 5 of of IN 6344 9488 6 the the DT 6344 9488 7 World World NNP 6344 9488 8 With with IN 6344 9488 9 Hydrographic Hydrographic NNP 6344 9488 10 Codes Codes NNP 6344 9488 11 by by IN 6344 9488 12 Institution Institution NNP 6344 9488 13 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 14 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 15 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 16 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 17 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 18 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 19 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 20 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 21 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 22 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 23 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 24 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 25 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 26 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 27 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 28 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 29 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 30 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 31 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 32 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 33 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 34 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 35 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 36 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 37 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 38 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 39 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 40 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 41 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 42 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 43 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 44 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 45 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 46 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 47 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 48 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 49 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 50 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 51 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 52 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 53 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 54 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 55 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 56 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 57 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 58 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 59 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 60 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 61 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 62 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 63 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 64 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 65 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 66 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 67 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 68 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 69 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 70 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 71 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 72 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 73 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 74 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 75 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 76 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 77 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 78 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 79 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 80 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 81 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 82 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 83 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 84 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 85 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 86 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 87 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 88 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 89 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 90 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 91 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 92 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 93 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 94 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 95 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 96 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 97 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 98 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 99 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 100 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 101 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 102 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 103 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 104 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 105 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 106 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 107 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 108 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 109 |IHO_23 |iho_23 NN 6344 9488 110 - - HYPH 6344 9488 111 4th|IHO_23 4th|iho_23 CD 6344 9488 112 - - HYPH 6344 9488 113 3rd*|ACIC_M_49 3rd*|acic_m_49 CD 6344 9488 114 - - HYPH 6344 9488 115 1____|DIAM_65 1____|diam_65 CD 6344 9488 116 - - SYM 6344 9488 117 18 18 CD 6344 9488 118 Arctic Arctic NNP 6344 9488 119 Ocean___________|9_________|17_________|A______________|5A Ocean___________|9_________|17_________|A______________|5A NNP 6344 9488 120 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 121 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 122 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 123 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 124 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 125 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 126 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 127 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 128 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9488 129 Ocean_________|-_________|-__________|-______________|- Ocean_________|-_________|-__________|-______________|- NNP 6344 9488 130 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 131 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 132 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 133 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 134 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 135 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 136 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 137 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 138 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 139 North North NNP 6344 9488 140 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9488 141 Ocean___|1_________|23_________|B______________|1A Ocean___|1_________|23_________|B______________|1A NNP 6344 9488 142 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 143 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 144 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 145 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 146 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 147 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 148 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 149 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 150 South South NNP 6344 9488 151 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9488 152 Ocean___|4_________|32_________|C______________|2A Ocean___|4_________|32_________|C______________|2A NNP 6344 9488 153 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 154 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 155 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 156 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 157 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 158 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 159 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 160 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 161 Baltic Baltic NNP 6344 9488 162 Sea_____________|2_________|1__________|B26____________|7B sea_____________|2_________|1__________|b26____________|7b NN 6344 9488 163 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 164 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 165 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 166 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 167 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 168 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 169 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 170 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 171 Indian Indian NNP 6344 9488 172 Ocean___________|5_________|45_________|F______________|6A Ocean___________|5_________|45_________|F______________|6A NNP 6344 9488 173 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 174 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 175 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 176 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 177 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 178 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 179 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 180 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 181 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 9488 182 Sea______|3.1_______|28_________|B11____________|- Sea______|3.1_______|28_________|B11____________|- NNP 6344 9488 183 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 184 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 185 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 186 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 187 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 188 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 189 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 190 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 191 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 192 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 9488 193 Mediterranean__|3.1.2_____|28_B_______|-______________|8E Mediterranean__|3.1.2_____|28_B_______|-______________|8E NNP 6344 9488 194 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 195 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 196 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 197 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 198 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 199 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 200 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 201 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 202 Western Western NNP 6344 9488 203 Mediterranean__|3.1.1_____|28_A_______|-______________|8W Mediterranean__|3.1.1_____|28_A_______|-______________|8W NNS 6344 9488 204 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 205 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 206 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 207 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 208 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 209 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 210 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 211 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 212 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9488 213 Ocean__________|-_________|-__________|-______________|- Ocean__________|-_________|-__________|-______________|- NNP 6344 9488 214 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 215 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 216 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 217 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 218 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 219 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 220 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 221 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 222 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 223 North North NNP 6344 9488 224 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9488 225 Ocean____|7_________|57_________|D______________|3A Ocean____|7_________|57_________|D______________|3A NNP 6344 9488 226 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 227 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 228 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 229 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 230 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 231 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 232 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 233 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 234 South South NNP 6344 9488 235 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9488 236 Ocean____|8_________|61_________|E______________|4A Ocean____|8_________|61_________|E______________|4A NNP 6344 9488 237 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 238 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 239 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 240 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 241 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 242 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 243 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 244 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 245 South South NNP 6344 9488 246 China China NNP 6344 9488 247 and and CC 6344 9488 248 Eastern|6 Eastern|6 NNP 6344 9488 249 |49 |49 CD 6344 9488 250 , , , 6344 9488 251 48 48 CD 6344 9488 252 |D18 |D18 NNP 6344 9488 253 plus plus CC 6344 9488 254 |3U |3U NNP 6344 9488 255 plus plus CC 6344 9488 256 Archipelagic Archipelagic NNP 6344 9488 257 Seas______|__________|___________|others_________|others Seas______|__________|___________|others_________|others NNP 6344 9488 258 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 259 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 260 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 261 _ _ NNP 6344 9488 262 * * NFP 6344 9488 263 The the DT 6344 9488 264 letters letter NNS 6344 9488 265 after after IN 6344 9488 266 the the DT 6344 9488 267 numbers number NNS 6344 9488 268 are be VBP 6344 9488 269 subdivisions subdivision NNS 6344 9488 270 , , , 6344 9488 271 not not RB 6344 9488 272 footnotes footnote NNS 6344 9488 273 . . . 6344 9489 1 = = NFP 6344 9489 2 = = NFP 6344 9489 3 = = SYM 6344 9489 4 = = SYM 6344 9489 5 = = SYM 6344 9489 6 = = SYM 6344 9489 7 = = SYM 6344 9489 8 = = SYM 6344 9489 9 = = SYM 6344 9489 10 = = SYM 6344 9489 11 = = SYM 6344 9489 12 = = SYM 6344 9489 13 = = SYM 6344 9489 14 = = SYM 6344 9489 15 = = SYM 6344 9489 16 = = SYM 6344 9489 17 = = SYM 6344 9489 18 = = SYM 6344 9489 19 = = SYM 6344 9489 20 = = SYM 6344 9489 21 = = SYM 6344 9489 22 = = SYM 6344 9489 23 = = SYM 6344 9489 24 = = SYM 6344 9489 25 = = SYM 6344 9489 26 = = SYM 6344 9489 27 = = SYM 6344 9489 28 = = SYM 6344 9489 29 = = SYM 6344 9489 30 = = SYM 6344 9489 31 = = SYM 6344 9489 32 = = SYM 6344 9489 33 = = SYM 6344 9489 34 = = SYM 6344 9489 35 = = SYM 6344 9489 36 = = SYM 6344 9489 37 = = SYM 6344 9489 38 = = SYM 6344 9489 39 = = SYM 6344 9489 40 = = SYM 6344 9489 41 = = SYM 6344 9489 42 = = SYM 6344 9489 43 = = SYM 6344 9489 44 = = SYM 6344 9489 45 = = SYM 6344 9489 46 = = SYM 6344 9489 47 = = SYM 6344 9489 48 = = SYM 6344 9489 49 = = SYM 6344 9489 50 = = SYM 6344 9489 51 = = SYM 6344 9489 52 = = SYM 6344 9489 53 = = SYM 6344 9489 54 = = SYM 6344 9489 55 = = SYM 6344 9489 56 = = SYM 6344 9489 57 = = SYM 6344 9489 58 = = SYM 6344 9489 59 = = SYM 6344 9489 60 = = SYM 6344 9489 61 = = SYM 6344 9489 62 = = SYM 6344 9489 63 = = SYM 6344 9489 64 = = SYM 6344 9489 65 = = SYM 6344 9489 66 = = SYM 6344 9489 67 = = SYM 6344 9489 68 = = SYM 6344 9489 69 = = SYM 6344 9489 70 = = SYM 6344 9489 71 = = SYM 6344 9489 72 = = SYM 6344 9489 73 = = SYM 6344 9489 74 = = SYM 6344 9489 75 = = SYM 6344 9489 76 = = SYM 6344 9489 77 = = SYM 6344 9489 78 = = NFP 6344 9489 79 = = NFP 6344 9489 80 Appendix Appendix NNP 6344 9489 81 F F NNP 6344 9489 82 - - HYPH 6344 9489 83 Cross Cross NNP 6344 9489 84 - - HYPH 6344 9489 85 Reference Reference NNP 6344 9489 86 List List NNP 6344 9489 87 of of IN 6344 9489 88 Geographic Geographic NNP 6344 9489 89 Names Names NNPS 6344 9489 90 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 91 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 92 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 93 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 94 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 95 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 96 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 97 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 98 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 99 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 100 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 101 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 102 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 103 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 104 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 105 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 106 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 107 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 108 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 109 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 110 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 111 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 112 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 113 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 114 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 115 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 116 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 117 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 118 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 119 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 120 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 121 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 122 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 123 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 124 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 125 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 126 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 127 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 128 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 129 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 130 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 131 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 132 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 133 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 134 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 135 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 136 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 137 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 138 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 139 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 140 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 141 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 142 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 143 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 144 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 145 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 146 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 147 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 148 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 149 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 150 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 151 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 152 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 153 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 154 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 155 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 156 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 157 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 158 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 159 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 160 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 161 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 162 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 163 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 164 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 165 Name Name NNP 6344 9489 166 |Entry |Entry NNP 6344 9489 167 in in IN 6344 9489 168 The the DT 6344 9489 169 World World NNP 6344 9489 170 Factbook|Latitude Factbook|Latitude NNP 6344 9489 171 |Longitude |Longitude : 6344 9489 172 | | NNP 6344 9489 173 |(deg |(deg NNP 6344 9489 174 min)|(deg min)|(deg NNP 6344 9489 175 min min NN 6344 9489 176 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 177 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 178 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 179 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 180 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 181 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 182 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 183 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 184 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 185 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 186 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 187 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 188 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 189 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 190 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 191 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 192 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 193 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 194 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 195 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 196 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 197 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 198 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 199 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 200 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 201 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 202 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 203 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 204 |___________________________|_________| |___________________________|_________| NNP 6344 9489 205 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 206 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 207 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 208 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 209 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 210 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 211 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 212 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 213 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 214 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 215 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 216 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 217 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 218 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 219 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 220 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 221 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 222 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 223 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 224 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 225 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 226 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 227 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 228 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 229 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 230 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 231 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 232 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 233 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 234 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 235 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 236 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 237 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 238 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 239 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 240 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 241 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 242 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 243 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 244 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 245 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 246 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 247 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 248 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 249 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 250 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 251 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 252 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 253 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 254 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 255 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 256 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 257 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 258 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 259 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 260 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 261 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 262 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 263 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 264 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 265 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 266 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 267 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 268 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 269 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 270 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 271 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 272 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 273 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 274 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 275 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 276 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 277 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 278 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 279 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 280 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 281 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 282 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 283 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 284 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 285 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 286 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 287 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 288 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 289 Abidjan Abidjan NNP 6344 9489 290 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 291 capital)___________|Cote capital)___________|Cote NNP 6344 9489 292 d'Ivoire________________| d'Ivoire________________| NNP 6344 9489 293 5 5 CD 6344 9489 294 19 19 CD 6344 9489 295 N| n| CD 6344 9489 296 4 4 CD 6344 9489 297 02 02 CD 6344 9489 298 W W NNP 6344 9489 299 Abkhazia Abkhazia NNP 6344 9489 300 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 301 region)___________|Georgia______________________|43 region)___________|Georgia______________________|43 NNP 6344 9489 302 00 00 CD 6344 9489 303 N| n| CD 6344 9489 304 41 41 CD 6344 9489 305 00 00 CD 6344 9489 306 E e NN 6344 9489 307 Abu Abu NNP 6344 9489 308 Dhabi Dhabi NNP 6344 9489 309 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 310 capital)_________|United capital)_________|unite VBN 6344 9489 311 Arab arab JJ 6344 9489 312 Emirates_________|24 Emirates_________|24 NNP 6344 9489 313 28 28 CD 6344 9489 314 N| n| CD 6344 9489 315 54 54 CD 6344 9489 316 22 22 CD 6344 9489 317 E e NN 6344 9489 318 Abu Abu NNP 6344 9489 319 Musa Musa NNP 6344 9489 320 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 321 island)___________|Iran_________________________|25 island)___________|Iran_________________________|25 NNP 6344 9489 322 52 52 CD 6344 9489 323 N| n| CD 6344 9489 324 55 55 CD 6344 9489 325 03 03 CD 6344 9489 326 E e NN 6344 9489 327 Abuja Abuja NNP 6344 9489 328 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 329 capital)_____________|Nigeria______________________| capital)_____________|Nigeria______________________| NNP 6344 9489 330 9 9 CD 6344 9489 331 12 12 CD 6344 9489 332 N| n| CD 6344 9489 333 7 7 CD 6344 9489 334 11 11 CD 6344 9489 335 E e NN 6344 9489 336 Abyssinia Abyssinia NNP 6344 9489 337 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 338 former former JJ 6344 9489 339 name name NN 6344 9489 340 for for IN 6344 9489 341 |Ethiopia |Ethiopia NNP 6344 9489 342 | | NNP 6344 9489 343 8 8 CD 6344 9489 344 00 00 CD 6344 9489 345 N| n| CD 6344 9489 346 38 38 CD 6344 9489 347 00 00 CD 6344 9489 348 E e NN 6344 9489 349 Ethiopia)___________________|_____________________________|_______| Ethiopia)___________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 350 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 351 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 352 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 353 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 354 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 355 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 356 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 357 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 358 Acapulco Acapulco NNP 6344 9489 359 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 360 city)_____________|Mexico_______________________|16 city)_____________|Mexico_______________________|16 NNP 6344 9489 361 51 51 CD 6344 9489 362 N| n| CD 6344 9489 363 99 99 CD 6344 9489 364 55 55 CD 6344 9489 365 W w NN 6344 9489 366 Accra Accra NNP 6344 9489 367 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 368 capital)_____________|Ghana________________________| capital)_____________|Ghana________________________| NNP 6344 9489 369 5 5 CD 6344 9489 370 33 33 CD 6344 9489 371 N| n| CD 6344 9489 372 0 0 CD 6344 9489 373 13 13 CD 6344 9489 374 W W NNP 6344 9489 375 Adamstown Adamstown NNP 6344 9489 376 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 377 capital)_________|Pitcairn capital)_________|Pitcairn NNP 6344 9489 378 Islands_____________|25 Islands_____________|25 NNP 6344 9489 379 04 04 CD 6344 9489 380 S|130 s|130 CD 6344 9489 381 05 05 CD 6344 9489 382 W W NNP 6344 9489 383 Addis Addis NNP 6344 9489 384 Ababa Ababa NNP 6344 9489 385 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 386 capital)_______|Ethiopia_____________________| capital)_______|Ethiopia_____________________| NNP 6344 9489 387 9 9 CD 6344 9489 388 02 02 CD 6344 9489 389 N| n| CD 6344 9489 390 38 38 CD 6344 9489 391 42 42 CD 6344 9489 392 E E NNS 6344 9489 393 Adelie Adelie NNP 6344 9489 394 Land land NN 6344 9489 395 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 396 Terre Terre NNP 6344 9489 397 Adelie Adelie NNP 6344 9489 398 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 399 |Antarctica |Antarctica NNP 6344 9489 400 |66 |66 CD 6344 9489 401 30 30 CD 6344 9489 402 S|139 s|139 CD 6344 9489 403 00 00 NN 6344 9489 404 E e NN 6344 9489 405 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 406 claimed claim VBN 6344 9489 407 by by IN 6344 9489 408 France)_________|_____________________________|_______| France)_________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 409 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 410 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 411 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 412 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 413 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 414 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 415 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 416 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 417 Aden Aden NNP 6344 9489 418 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 419 city)_________________|Yemen________________________|12 city)_________________|Yemen________________________|12 NNP 6344 9489 420 46 46 CD 6344 9489 421 N| n| CD 6344 9489 422 45 45 CD 6344 9489 423 01 01 CD 6344 9489 424 E e NN 6344 9489 425 Aden Aden NNP 6344 9489 426 , , , 6344 9489 427 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9489 428 of_______________|Indian of_______________|indian JJ 6344 9489 429 Ocean_________________|12 Ocean_________________|12 NNP 6344 9489 430 30 30 CD 6344 9489 431 N| n| CD 6344 9489 432 48 48 CD 6344 9489 433 00 00 CD 6344 9489 434 E e NN 6344 9489 435 Admiralty Admiralty NNP 6344 9489 436 Island____________|United Island____________|United NNP 6344 9489 437 States States NNP 6344 9489 438 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 439 Alaska)_______|57 alaska)_______|57 CD 6344 9489 440 44 44 CD 6344 9489 441 N|134 n|134 CD 6344 9489 442 20 20 CD 6344 9489 443 W w NN 6344 9489 444 Admiralty Admiralty NNP 6344 9489 445 Islands___________|Papua Islands___________|Papua NNP 6344 9489 446 New New NNP 6344 9489 447 Guinea_____________| guinea_____________| NN 6344 9489 448 2 2 CD 6344 9489 449 10 10 CD 6344 9489 450 S|147 s|147 CD 6344 9489 451 00 00 CD 6344 9489 452 E e NN 6344 9489 453 Adriatic adriatic JJ 6344 9489 454 Sea________________|Atlantic sea________________|atlantic NN 6344 9489 455 Ocean_______________|42 ocean_______________|42 $ 6344 9489 456 30 30 CD 6344 9489 457 N| n| CD 6344 9489 458 16 16 CD 6344 9489 459 00 00 CD 6344 9489 460 E e NN 6344 9489 461 Adygey Adygey NNP 6344 9489 462 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 463 region)_____________|Russia_______________________|44 region)_____________|russia_______________________|44 RB 6344 9489 464 30 30 CD 6344 9489 465 N| n| CD 6344 9489 466 40 40 CD 6344 9489 467 10 10 CD 6344 9489 468 E e NN 6344 9489 469 Aegean Aegean NNP 6344 9489 470 Islands______________|Greece_______________________|38 Islands______________|Greece_______________________|38 NNP 6344 9489 471 00 00 CD 6344 9489 472 N| n| CD 6344 9489 473 25 25 CD 6344 9489 474 00 00 CD 6344 9489 475 E e NN 6344 9489 476 Aegean aegean JJ 6344 9489 477 Sea__________________|Atlantic sea__________________|atlantic JJ 6344 9489 478 Ocean_______________|38 Ocean_______________|38 NNP 6344 9489 479 30 30 CD 6344 9489 480 N| n| CD 6344 9489 481 25 25 CD 6344 9489 482 00 00 CD 6344 9489 483 E e NN 6344 9489 484 Afars Afars NNPS 6344 9489 485 and and CC 6344 9489 486 Issas Issas NNP 6344 9489 487 , , , 6344 9489 488 French French NNP 6344 9489 489 |Djibouti |Djibouti NNS 6344 9489 490 |11 |11 CD 6344 9489 491 30 30 CD 6344 9489 492 N| n| CD 6344 9489 493 43 43 CD 6344 9489 494 00 00 CD 6344 9489 495 E e NN 6344 9489 496 Territory territory NN 6344 9489 497 of of IN 6344 9489 498 the the DT 6344 9489 499 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 500 FTAI FTAI NNP 6344 9489 501 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 502 | | NNP 6344 9489 503 | | NNP 6344 9489 504 | | NNP 6344 9489 505 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 506 former former JJ 6344 9489 507 name name NN 6344 9489 508 for for IN 6344 9489 509 Djibouti)__|_____________________________|_______| Djibouti)__|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 510 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 511 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 512 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 513 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 514 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 515 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 516 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 517 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 518 Afghanestan Afghanestan NNP 6344 9489 519 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 520 local local JJ 6344 9489 521 name name NN 6344 9489 522 for for IN 6344 9489 523 |Afghanistan |Afghanistan NNP 6344 9489 524 |33 |33 CD 6344 9489 525 00 00 CD 6344 9489 526 N| n| CD 6344 9489 527 65 65 CD 6344 9489 528 00 00 CD 6344 9489 529 E e NN 6344 9489 530 Afghanistan)________________|_____________________________|_______| Afghanistan)________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 531 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 532 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 533 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 534 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 535 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 536 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 537 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 538 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 539 Agalega Agalega NNP 6344 9489 540 Islands_____________|Mauritius____________________|10 Islands_____________|Mauritius____________________|10 NNP 6344 9489 541 25 25 CD 6344 9489 542 S| s| CD 6344 9489 543 56 56 CD 6344 9489 544 40 40 CD 6344 9489 545 E e NN 6344 9489 546 Agana Agana NNP 6344 9489 547 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 548 city city NN 6344 9489 549 ; ; , 6344 9489 550 former former JJ 6344 9489 551 name name NN 6344 9489 552 for|Guam for|Guam NNP 6344 9489 553 |13 |13 CD 6344 9489 554 28 28 CD 6344 9489 555 N|144 n|144 CD 6344 9489 556 45 45 CD 6344 9489 557 E E NNP 6344 9489 558 Hagatna)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Hagatna)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 559 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 560 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 561 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 562 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 563 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 564 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 565 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 566 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 567 Ajaccio Ajaccio NNP 6344 9489 568 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 569 city)______________|France city)______________|France NNP 6344 9489 570 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 571 Corsica)_____________|41 Corsica)_____________|41 NNP 6344 9489 572 55 55 CD 6344 9489 573 N| n| CD 6344 9489 574 8 8 CD 6344 9489 575 44 44 CD 6344 9489 576 E e NN 6344 9489 577 Ajaria Ajaria NNP 6344 9489 578 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 579 region)_____________|Georgia______________________|41 region)_____________|Georgia______________________|41 NNP 6344 9489 580 45 45 CD 6344 9489 581 N| n| CD 6344 9489 582 42 42 CD 6344 9489 583 10 10 CD 6344 9489 584 E e NN 6344 9489 585 Akmola Akmola NNP 6344 9489 586 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 587 city city NN 6344 9489 588 ; ; , 6344 9489 589 former former JJ 6344 9489 590 name name NN 6344 9489 591 |Kazakhstan |Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9489 592 |51 |51 CD 6344 9489 593 10 10 CD 6344 9489 594 N| n| CD 6344 9489 595 71 71 CD 6344 9489 596 30 30 CD 6344 9489 597 E e NN 6344 9489 598 for for IN 6344 9489 599 Astana)_________________|_____________________________|_______| Astana)_________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 600 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 601 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 602 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 603 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 604 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 605 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 606 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 607 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 608 Aksai Aksai NNP 6344 9489 609 Chin Chin NNP 6344 9489 610 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 611 region region NN 6344 9489 612 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 613 |China |China NNP 6344 9489 614 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 615 de de FW 6344 9489 616 facto facto FW 6344 9489 617 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 618 , , , 6344 9489 619 India India NNP 6344 9489 620 |35 |35 NNP 6344 9489 621 00 00 CD 6344 9489 622 N| n| CD 6344 9489 623 79 79 CD 6344 9489 624 00 00 CD 6344 9489 625 E e NN 6344 9489 626 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 627 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 628 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 629 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 630 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 631 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 632 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 633 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 634 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 635 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 636 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 637 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 638 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 639 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 640 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 641 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 642 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 643 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 644 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 645 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 646 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 647 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 648 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 649 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 650 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 651 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 652 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 653 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 654 |(claimed)____________________|_______| |(claimed)____________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 655 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 656 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 657 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 658 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 659 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 660 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 661 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 662 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 663 Al Al NNP 6344 9489 664 Arabiyah Arabiyah NNP 6344 9489 665 as as IN 6344 9489 666 Suudiyah Suudiyah NNP 6344 9489 667 |Saudi |Saudi NNP 6344 9489 668 Arabia Arabia NNP 6344 9489 669 |25 |25 CD 6344 9489 670 00 00 CD 6344 9489 671 N| n| CD 6344 9489 672 45 45 CD 6344 9489 673 00 00 CD 6344 9489 674 E e NN 6344 9489 675 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 676 local local JJ 6344 9489 677 name name NN 6344 9489 678 for for IN 6344 9489 679 Saudi Saudi NNP 6344 9489 680 | | NNP 6344 9489 681 | | NNP 6344 9489 682 | | NNP 6344 9489 683 Arabia)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| Arabia)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 684 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 685 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 686 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 687 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 688 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 689 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 690 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 691 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 692 Al Al NNP 6344 9489 693 Bahrayn Bahrayn NNP 6344 9489 694 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 695 local local JJ 6344 9489 696 name name NN 6344 9489 697 for for IN 6344 9489 698 |Bahrain |Bahrain NNP 6344 9489 699 |26 |26 CD 6344 9489 700 00 00 CD 6344 9489 701 N| n| CD 6344 9489 702 50 50 CD 6344 9489 703 33 33 CD 6344 9489 704 E E NNP 6344 9489 705 Bahrain)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Bahrain)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 706 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 707 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 708 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 709 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 710 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 711 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 712 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 713 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 714 Al Al NNP 6344 9489 715 Imarat Imarat NNP 6344 9489 716 al al NNP 6344 9489 717 Arabiyah Arabiyah NNP 6344 9489 718 al al NNP 6344 9489 719 |United |United NNP 6344 9489 720 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9489 721 Emirates Emirates NNPS 6344 9489 722 |24 |24 CD 6344 9489 723 00 00 CD 6344 9489 724 N| n| CD 6344 9489 725 54 54 CD 6344 9489 726 00 00 CD 6344 9489 727 E e NN 6344 9489 728 Muttahidah muttahidah NN 6344 9489 729 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 730 local local JJ 6344 9489 731 name name NN 6344 9489 732 for for IN 6344 9489 733 | | NNP 6344 9489 734 | | NNP 6344 9489 735 | | NNP 6344 9489 736 the the DT 6344 9489 737 United United NNP 6344 9489 738 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9489 739 Emirates)___|_____________________________|_______| Emirates)___|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 740 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 741 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 742 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 743 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 744 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 745 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 746 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 747 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 748 Al Al NNP 6344 9489 749 Iraq Iraq NNP 6344 9489 750 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 751 local local JJ 6344 9489 752 name name NN 6344 9489 753 for for IN 6344 9489 754 |Iraq |Iraq NNP 6344 9489 755 |33 |33 NNP 6344 9489 756 00 00 CD 6344 9489 757 N| n| CD 6344 9489 758 44 44 CD 6344 9489 759 00 00 CD 6344 9489 760 E e NN 6344 9489 761 Iraq)_______________________|_____________________________|_______| Iraq)_______________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 762 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 763 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 764 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 765 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 766 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 767 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 768 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 769 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 770 Al Al NNP 6344 9489 771 Jaza`ir jaza`ir NN 6344 9489 772 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 773 local local JJ 6344 9489 774 name name NN 6344 9489 775 for for IN 6344 9489 776 |Algeria |Algeria NNP 6344 9489 777 |28 |28 CD 6344 9489 778 00 00 CD 6344 9489 779 N| n| CD 6344 9489 780 3 3 CD 6344 9489 781 00 00 CD 6344 9489 782 E E NNP 6344 9489 783 Algeria)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Algeria)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 784 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 785 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 786 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 787 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 788 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 789 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 790 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 791 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 792 Al Al NNP 6344 9489 793 Kuwayt Kuwayt NNP 6344 9489 794 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 795 local local JJ 6344 9489 796 name name NN 6344 9489 797 for for IN 6344 9489 798 |Kuwait |Kuwait NNP 6344 9489 799 |29 |29 CD 6344 9489 800 30 30 CD 6344 9489 801 N| n| CD 6344 9489 802 45 45 CD 6344 9489 803 45 45 CD 6344 9489 804 E e NN 6344 9489 805 Kuwait)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| Kuwait)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 806 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 807 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 808 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 809 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 810 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 811 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 812 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 813 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 814 Al Al NNP 6344 9489 815 Maghrib Maghrib NNP 6344 9489 816 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 817 local local JJ 6344 9489 818 name name NN 6344 9489 819 for for IN 6344 9489 820 |Morocco |Morocco NNP 6344 9489 821 |32 |32 CD 6344 9489 822 00 00 CD 6344 9489 823 N| n| CD 6344 9489 824 5 5 CD 6344 9489 825 00 00 CD 6344 9489 826 W W NNP 6344 9489 827 Morocco)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Morocco)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 828 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 829 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 830 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 831 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 832 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 833 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 834 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 835 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 836 Al Al NNP 6344 9489 837 Urdun Urdun NNP 6344 9489 838 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 839 local local JJ 6344 9489 840 name name NN 6344 9489 841 for for IN 6344 9489 842 |Jordan |Jordan NNP 6344 9489 843 |31 |31 CD 6344 9489 844 00 00 CD 6344 9489 845 N| n| CD 6344 9489 846 36 36 CD 6344 9489 847 00 00 CD 6344 9489 848 E e NN 6344 9489 849 Jordan)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| Jordan)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 850 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 851 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 852 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 853 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 854 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 855 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 856 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 857 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 858 Al Al NNP 6344 9489 859 Yaman Yaman NNP 6344 9489 860 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 861 local local JJ 6344 9489 862 name name NN 6344 9489 863 for for IN 6344 9489 864 |Yemen |Yemen NNP 6344 9489 865 |15 |15 CD 6344 9489 866 00 00 CD 6344 9489 867 N| n| CD 6344 9489 868 48 48 CD 6344 9489 869 00 00 CD 6344 9489 870 E e NN 6344 9489 871 Yemen)______________________|_____________________________|_______| Yemen)______________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 872 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 873 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 874 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 875 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 876 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 877 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 878 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 879 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 880 Aland Aland NNP 6344 9489 881 Islands_______________|Finland______________________|60 Islands_______________|Finland______________________|60 NNP 6344 9489 882 15 15 CD 6344 9489 883 N| n| CD 6344 9489 884 20 20 CD 6344 9489 885 00 00 CD 6344 9489 886 E e NN 6344 9489 887 Alaska Alaska NNP 6344 9489 888 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 889 state)______________|United state)______________|United NNP 6344 9489 890 States________________|65 States________________|65 NNP 6344 9489 891 00 00 CD 6344 9489 892 N|153 n|153 CD 6344 9489 893 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 894 W W NNP 6344 9489 895 Alaska Alaska NNP 6344 9489 896 , , , 6344 9489 897 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9489 898 of_____________|Pacific of_____________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 899 Ocean________________|58 ocean________________|58 VBP 6344 9489 900 00 00 CD 6344 9489 901 N|145 n|145 CC 6344 9489 902 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 903 W w NN 6344 9489 904 Alboran alboran JJ 6344 9489 905 Sea_________________|Atlantic sea_________________|atlantic JJ 6344 9489 906 Ocean_______________|36 ocean_______________|36 CD 6344 9489 907 00 00 CD 6344 9489 908 N| n| CD 6344 9489 909 2 2 CD 6344 9489 910 30 30 CD 6344 9489 911 W W NNP 6344 9489 912 Aldabra Aldabra NNP 6344 9489 913 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9489 914 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 915 Groupe Groupe NNP 6344 9489 916 |Seychelles |Seychelles NNPS 6344 9489 917 | | CD 6344 9489 918 9 9 CD 6344 9489 919 25 25 CD 6344 9489 920 S| s| CD 6344 9489 921 46 46 CD 6344 9489 922 22 22 CD 6344 9489 923 E E NNP 6344 9489 924 d`Aldabra)__________________|_____________________________|_______| d`Aldabra)__________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 925 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 926 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 927 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 928 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 929 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 930 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 931 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 932 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 933 Alderney Alderney NNP 6344 9489 934 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 935 island)___________|Guernsey_____________________|49 island)___________|Guernsey_____________________|49 NNP 6344 9489 936 43 43 CD 6344 9489 937 N| n| CD 6344 9489 938 2 2 CD 6344 9489 939 12 12 CD 6344 9489 940 W W NNP 6344 9489 941 Aleutian Aleutian NNP 6344 9489 942 Islands____________|United Islands____________|United NNP 6344 9489 943 States States NNP 6344 9489 944 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 945 Alaska)_______|52 alaska)_______|52 ADD 6344 9489 946 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 947 N|176 n|176 NN 6344 9489 948 00 00 NNP 6344 9489 949 W W NNP 6344 9489 950 Alexander Alexander NNP 6344 9489 951 Archipelago Archipelago NNP 6344 9489 952 |United |unite VBD 6344 9489 953 States States NNP 6344 9489 954 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 955 Alaska Alaska NNP 6344 9489 956 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 957 |57 |57 NNP 6344 9489 958 00 00 CD 6344 9489 959 N|134 n|134 SYM 6344 9489 960 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 961 W w NN 6344 9489 962 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 963 island island NN 6344 9489 964 group)______________|_____________________________|_______| group)______________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 965 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 966 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 967 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 968 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 969 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 970 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 971 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 972 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 973 Alexander Alexander NNP 6344 9489 974 Island____________|Antarctica___________________|71 Island____________|Antarctica___________________|71 NNP 6344 9489 975 00 00 CD 6344 9489 976 S| s| CD 6344 9489 977 70 70 CD 6344 9489 978 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 979 W w NN 6344 9489 980 Alexandretta Alexandretta NNP 6344 9489 981 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 982 region region NN 6344 9489 983 ; ; : 6344 9489 984 former|Turkey former|Turkey NFP 6344 9489 985 |36 |36 CD 6344 9489 986 34 34 CD 6344 9489 987 N| n| CD 6344 9489 988 36 36 CD 6344 9489 989 08 08 CD 6344 9489 990 E e NN 6344 9489 991 name name NN 6344 9489 992 for for IN 6344 9489 993 Iskenderun)________|_____________________________|_______| Iskenderun)________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 994 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 995 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 996 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 997 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 998 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 999 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1000 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1001 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1002 Alexandria Alexandria NNP 6344 9489 1003 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1004 city)___________|Egypt________________________|31 city)___________|egypt________________________|31 RB 6344 9489 1005 12 12 CD 6344 9489 1006 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1007 29 29 CD 6344 9489 1008 54 54 CD 6344 9489 1009 E E NNS 6344 9489 1010 Algiers Algiers NNP 6344 9489 1011 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1012 capital)___________|Algeria______________________|36 capital)___________|Algeria______________________|36 NNP 6344 9489 1013 47 47 CD 6344 9489 1014 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1015 2 2 CD 6344 9489 1016 03 03 CD 6344 9489 1017 E e NN 6344 9489 1018 Alhucemas Alhucemas NNPS 6344 9489 1019 , , , 6344 9489 1020 Penon Penon NNP 6344 9489 1021 de de NNP 6344 9489 1022 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1023 island island NN 6344 9489 1024 |Spain |Spain NNP 6344 9489 1025 |35 |35 CD 6344 9489 1026 13 13 CD 6344 9489 1027 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1028 3 3 CD 6344 9489 1029 53 53 CD 6344 9489 1030 W W NNP 6344 9489 1031 group)______________________|_____________________________|_______| group)______________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 1032 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1033 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1034 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1035 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1036 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1037 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1038 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1039 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1040 Alma Alma NNP 6344 9489 1041 - - HYPH 6344 9489 1042 Ata Ata NNP 6344 9489 1043 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1044 city city NN 6344 9489 1045 ; ; , 6344 9489 1046 former former JJ 6344 9489 1047 name name NN 6344 9489 1048 |Kazakhstan |Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9489 1049 |43 |43 CD 6344 9489 1050 15 15 CD 6344 9489 1051 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1052 76 76 CD 6344 9489 1053 57 57 CD 6344 9489 1054 E e NN 6344 9489 1055 for for IN 6344 9489 1056 Almaty)_________________|_____________________________|_______| Almaty)_________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 1057 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1058 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1059 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1060 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1061 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1062 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1063 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1064 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1065 Almaty Almaty NNP 6344 9489 1066 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1067 former former JJ 6344 9489 1068 capital)_____|Kazakhstan___________________|43 capital)_____|Kazakhstan___________________|43 NNP 6344 9489 1069 15 15 CD 6344 9489 1070 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1071 76 76 CD 6344 9489 1072 57 57 CD 6344 9489 1073 E e NN 6344 9489 1074 Alofi Alofi NNP 6344 9489 1075 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1076 capital)_____________|Niue_________________________|19 capital)_____________|Niue_________________________|19 NNP 6344 9489 1077 01 01 CD 6344 9489 1078 S|169 s|169 CD 6344 9489 1079 55 55 CD 6344 9489 1080 E e NN 6344 9489 1081 Alphonse Alphonse NNP 6344 9489 1082 Island_____________|Seychelles___________________| Island_____________|Seychelles___________________| NNP 6344 9489 1083 7 7 CD 6344 9489 1084 01 01 CD 6344 9489 1085 S| s| CD 6344 9489 1086 52 52 CD 6344 9489 1087 45 45 CD 6344 9489 1088 E E NNS 6344 9489 1089 Alsace Alsace NNP 6344 9489 1090 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1091 region)_____________|France_______________________|48 region)_____________|France_______________________|48 NNP 6344 9489 1092 30 30 CD 6344 9489 1093 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1094 7 7 CD 6344 9489 1095 20 20 CD 6344 9489 1096 E e NN 6344 9489 1097 Amami Amami NNP 6344 9489 1098 Strait________________|Pacific Strait________________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 1099 Ocean________________|28 Ocean________________|28 NNP 6344 9489 1100 40 40 CD 6344 9489 1101 N|129 n|129 CD 6344 9489 1102 30 30 CD 6344 9489 1103 E e NN 6344 9489 1104 Amindivi Amindivi NNP 6344 9489 1105 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9489 1106 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1107 former former JJ 6344 9489 1108 |India |India NNP 6344 9489 1109 |11 |11 CD 6344 9489 1110 30 30 CD 6344 9489 1111 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1112 72 72 CD 6344 9489 1113 30 30 CD 6344 9489 1114 E e NN 6344 9489 1115 name name NN 6344 9489 1116 for for IN 6344 9489 1117 Laccadive Laccadive NNP 6344 9489 1118 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9489 1119 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 1120 |_____________________________|_______| |_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 1121 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1122 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1123 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1124 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1125 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1126 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1127 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1128 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1129 Amirante Amirante NNP 6344 9489 1130 Isles Isles NNPS 6344 9489 1131 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1132 Les Les NNP 6344 9489 1133 |Seychelles |Seychelles NNPS 6344 9489 1134 | | CD 6344 9489 1135 6 6 CD 6344 9489 1136 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1137 S| s| CD 6344 9489 1138 53 53 CD 6344 9489 1139 10 10 CD 6344 9489 1140 E e NN 6344 9489 1141 Amirantes amirante NNS 6344 9489 1142 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 1143 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1144 island island NNP 6344 9489 1145 group)___|_____________________________|_______| group)___|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 1146 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1147 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1148 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1149 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1150 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1151 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1152 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1153 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1154 Amman Amman NNP 6344 9489 1155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1156 capital)_____________|Jordan_______________________|31 capital)_____________|Jordan_______________________|31 NNP 6344 9489 1157 57 57 CD 6344 9489 1158 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1159 35 35 CD 6344 9489 1160 56 56 CD 6344 9489 1161 E E NNS 6344 9489 1162 Amsterdam Amsterdam NNP 6344 9489 1163 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1164 capital)_________|Netherlands__________________|52 capital)_________|Netherlands__________________|52 NNP 6344 9489 1165 23 23 CD 6344 9489 1166 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1167 4 4 CD 6344 9489 1168 54 54 CD 6344 9489 1169 E e NN 6344 9489 1170 Amsterdam Amsterdam NNP 6344 9489 1171 Island Island NNP 6344 9489 1172 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1173 Ile Ile NNP 6344 9489 1174 |French |French NNP 6344 9489 1175 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9489 1176 and and CC 6344 9489 1177 Antarctic|37 Antarctic|37 NNP 6344 9489 1178 52 52 CD 6344 9489 1179 S| s| CD 6344 9489 1180 77 77 CD 6344 9489 1181 32 32 CD 6344 9489 1182 E e NN 6344 9489 1183 Amsterdam)__________________|Lands________________________|_______| Amsterdam)__________________|Lands________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 1184 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1185 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1186 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1187 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1188 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1189 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1190 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1191 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1192 Amundsen Amundsen NNP 6344 9489 1193 Sea________________|Southern Sea________________|Southern NNP 6344 9489 1194 Ocean_______________|72 Ocean_______________|72 NNP 6344 9489 1195 30 30 CD 6344 9489 1196 S|112 s|112 CD 6344 9489 1197 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 1198 W W NNP 6344 9489 1199 Amur Amur NNP 6344 9489 1200 River__________________|China River__________________|China NNP 6344 9489 1201 , , , 6344 9489 1202 Russia________________|52 Russia________________|52 NNP 6344 9489 1203 56 56 CD 6344 9489 1204 N|141 n|141 CD 6344 9489 1205 10 10 CD 6344 9489 1206 E E NNP 6344 9489 1207 Amurskiy Amurskiy NNP 6344 9489 1208 Liman Liman NNP 6344 9489 1209 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1210 strait)_____|Pacific strait)_____|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 1211 Ocean________________|53 Ocean________________|53 NNS 6344 9489 1212 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 1213 N|141 n|141 CD 6344 9489 1214 30 30 CD 6344 9489 1215 E e NN 6344 9489 1216 Anadyrskiy Anadyrskiy NNP 6344 9489 1217 Zaliv Zaliv NNP 6344 9489 1218 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1219 gulf)_____|Pacific gulf)_____|pacific JJ 6344 9489 1220 Ocean________________|64 ocean________________|64 CD 6344 9489 1221 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1222 N|177 n|177 NN 6344 9489 1223 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 1224 E e NN 6344 9489 1225 Anatolia Anatolia NNP 6344 9489 1226 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1227 region)___________|Turkey_______________________|39 region)___________|Turkey_______________________|39 NNP 6344 9489 1228 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1229 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1230 35 35 CD 6344 9489 1231 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1232 E e NN 6344 9489 1233 Andaman Andaman NNP 6344 9489 1234 Islands_____________|India________________________|12 Islands_____________|India________________________|12 NNP 6344 9489 1235 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1236 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1237 92 92 CD 6344 9489 1238 45 45 CD 6344 9489 1239 E e NN 6344 9489 1240 Andaman Andaman NNP 6344 9489 1241 Sea_________________|Indian sea_________________|indian JJ 6344 9489 1242 Ocean_________________|10 ocean_________________|10 CD 6344 9489 1243 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1244 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1245 95 95 CD 6344 9489 1246 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1247 E e NN 6344 9489 1248 Andorra Andorra NNP 6344 9489 1249 la la FW 6344 9489 1250 Vella Vella NNP 6344 9489 1251 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1252 capital)__|Andorra______________________|42 capital)__|Andorra______________________|42 NNP 6344 9489 1253 30 30 CD 6344 9489 1254 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1255 1 1 CD 6344 9489 1256 30 30 CD 6344 9489 1257 E e NN 6344 9489 1258 Andros Andros NNP 6344 9489 1259 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1260 island)_____________|Greece_______________________|37 island)_____________|Greece_______________________|37 NNP 6344 9489 1261 45 45 CD 6344 9489 1262 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1263 24 24 CD 6344 9489 1264 42 42 CD 6344 9489 1265 E e NN 6344 9489 1266 Andros Andros NNP 6344 9489 1267 Island_______________|The island_______________|the NN 6344 9489 1268 Bahamas__________________|24 Bahamas__________________|24 NNP 6344 9489 1269 26 26 CD 6344 9489 1270 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1271 77 77 CD 6344 9489 1272 57 57 CD 6344 9489 1273 W W NNP 6344 9489 1274 Anegada Anegada NNP 6344 9489 1275 Passage_____________|Atlantic Passage_____________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 1276 Ocean_______________|18 ocean_______________|18 $ 6344 9489 1277 30 30 CD 6344 9489 1278 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1279 63 63 CD 6344 9489 1280 40 40 CD 6344 9489 1281 W W NNP 6344 9489 1282 Angkor Angkor NNP 6344 9489 1283 Wat Wat NNP 6344 9489 1284 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1285 ruins)__________|Cambodia_____________________|13 ruins)__________|Cambodia_____________________|13 NNP 6344 9489 1286 26 26 CD 6344 9489 1287 N|103 n|103 CD 6344 9489 1288 50 50 CD 6344 9489 1289 E e NN 6344 9489 1290 Anglo anglo JJ 6344 9489 1291 - - HYPH 6344 9489 1292 Egyptian egyptian JJ 6344 9489 1293 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9489 1294 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1295 former|Sudan former|Sudan NNP 6344 9489 1296 |15 |15 CD 6344 9489 1297 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1298 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1299 30 30 CD 6344 9489 1300 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1301 E e NN 6344 9489 1302 name name NN 6344 9489 1303 for for IN 6344 9489 1304 Sudan)_____________|_____________________________|_______| Sudan)_____________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 1305 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1306 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1307 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1308 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1309 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1310 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1311 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1312 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1313 Anjouan Anjouan NNP 6344 9489 1314 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1315 island)____________|Comoros______________________|12 island)____________|Comoros______________________|12 NNP 6344 9489 1316 15 15 CD 6344 9489 1317 S| s| CD 6344 9489 1318 44 44 CD 6344 9489 1319 25 25 CD 6344 9489 1320 E e NN 6344 9489 1321 Ankara Ankara NNP 6344 9489 1322 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1323 capital)____________|Turkey_______________________|39 capital)____________|Turkey_______________________|39 NNP 6344 9489 1324 56 56 CD 6344 9489 1325 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1326 32 32 CD 6344 9489 1327 52 52 CD 6344 9489 1328 E e NN 6344 9489 1329 Annobon Annobon NNP 6344 9489 1330 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1331 island)____________|Equatorial island)____________|equatorial JJ 6344 9489 1332 Guinea____________| Guinea____________| NNP 6344 9489 1333 1 1 CD 6344 9489 1334 25 25 CD 6344 9489 1335 S| s| CD 6344 9489 1336 5 5 CD 6344 9489 1337 36 36 CD 6344 9489 1338 E e NN 6344 9489 1339 Antananarivo Antananarivo NNP 6344 9489 1340 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1341 capital)______|Madagascar___________________|18 capital)______|Madagascar___________________|18 NNP 6344 9489 1342 52 52 CD 6344 9489 1343 S| s| CD 6344 9489 1344 47 47 CD 6344 9489 1345 30 30 CD 6344 9489 1346 E e NN 6344 9489 1347 Antigua Antigua NNP 6344 9489 1348 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1349 island)____________|Antigua island)____________|Antigua NNP 6344 9489 1350 and and CC 6344 9489 1351 Barbuda__________|14 Barbuda__________|14 NNP 6344 9489 1352 34 34 CD 6344 9489 1353 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1354 90 90 CD 6344 9489 1355 44 44 CD 6344 9489 1356 W W NNP 6344 9489 1357 Antipodes Antipodes NNP 6344 9489 1358 Islands___________|New Islands___________|New NNP 6344 9489 1359 Zealand__________________|49 Zealand__________________|49 NNP 6344 9489 1360 41 41 CD 6344 9489 1361 S|178 s|178 NN 6344 9489 1362 43 43 CD 6344 9489 1363 E e NN 6344 9489 1364 Antwerp Antwerp NNP 6344 9489 1365 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1366 city)______________|Belgium______________________|51 city)______________|Belgium______________________|51 NNP 6344 9489 1367 13 13 CD 6344 9489 1368 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1369 4 4 CD 6344 9489 1370 25 25 CD 6344 9489 1371 E e NN 6344 9489 1372 Aomen Aomen NNP 6344 9489 1373 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1374 local local JJ 6344 9489 1375 Chinese chinese JJ 6344 9489 1376 short- short- NNS 6344 9489 1377 |Macau |Macau NNP 6344 9489 1378 |22 |22 CD 6344 9489 1379 10 10 CD 6344 9489 1380 N|113 n|113 CD 6344 9489 1381 33 33 CD 6344 9489 1382 E e NN 6344 9489 1383 form form NN 6344 9489 1384 name name NN 6344 9489 1385 for for IN 6344 9489 1386 Macau)________|_____________________________|_______| Macau)________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 1387 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1388 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1389 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1390 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1391 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1392 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1393 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1394 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1395 Aozou Aozou NNP 6344 9489 1396 Strip Strip NNP 6344 9489 1397 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1398 region)________|Chad_________________________|22 region)________|chad_________________________|22 RB 6344 9489 1399 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1400 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1401 18 18 CD 6344 9489 1402 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1403 E e NN 6344 9489 1404 Apia apia NN 6344 9489 1405 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1406 capital)______________|Samoa________________________|13 capital)______________|Samoa________________________|13 NNP 6344 9489 1407 50 50 CD 6344 9489 1408 S|171 s|171 CD 6344 9489 1409 44 44 CD 6344 9489 1410 N N NNP 6344 9489 1411 Aqaba Aqaba NNP 6344 9489 1412 , , , 6344 9489 1413 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9489 1414 of______________|Indian of______________|Indian NNP 6344 9489 1415 Ocean_________________|29 ocean_________________|29 CD 6344 9489 1416 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1417 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1418 34 34 CD 6344 9489 1419 30 30 CD 6344 9489 1420 E e NN 6344 9489 1421 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9489 1422 , , , 6344 9489 1423 Shatt Shatt NNP 6344 9489 1424 al al NNP 6344 9489 1425 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1426 river)______|Iran river)______|Iran NNP 6344 9489 1427 , , , 6344 9489 1428 Iraq___________________|29 Iraq___________________|29 NNP 6344 9489 1429 57 57 CD 6344 9489 1430 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1431 48 48 CD 6344 9489 1432 34 34 CD 6344 9489 1433 E e NN 6344 9489 1434 Arabian arabian JJ 6344 9489 1435 Sea_________________|Indian sea_________________|indian NN 6344 9489 1436 Ocean_________________|15 Ocean_________________|15 NNP 6344 9489 1437 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1438 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1439 65 65 CD 6344 9489 1440 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1441 E e NN 6344 9489 1442 Arafura Arafura NNP 6344 9489 1443 Sea_________________|Pacific sea_________________|pacific NN 6344 9489 1444 Ocean________________| ocean________________| NN 6344 9489 1445 9 9 CD 6344 9489 1446 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1447 S|133 s|133 NN 6344 9489 1448 00 00 NN 6344 9489 1449 E e NN 6344 9489 1450 Aral Aral NNP 6344 9489 1451 Sea____________________|Kazakhstan sea____________________|kazakhstan NN 6344 9489 1452 , , , 6344 9489 1453 Uzbekistan_______|45 Uzbekistan_______|45 NNP 6344 9489 1454 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1455 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1456 60 60 CD 6344 9489 1457 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1458 E E NNP 6344 9489 1459 Argun Argun NNP 6344 9489 1460 River_________________|China River_________________|China NNP 6344 9489 1461 , , , 6344 9489 1462 Russia________________|53 Russia________________|53 NNP 6344 9489 1463 20 20 CD 6344 9489 1464 N|121 n|121 CD 6344 9489 1465 28 28 CD 6344 9489 1466 E e NN 6344 9489 1467 Aru Aru NNP 6344 9489 1468 Sea_____________________|Pacific sea_____________________|pacific JJ 6344 9489 1469 Ocean________________| ocean________________| NN 6344 9489 1470 6 6 CD 6344 9489 1471 15 15 CD 6344 9489 1472 S|135 s|135 CD 6344 9489 1473 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1474 E e NN 6344 9489 1475 Ascension Ascension NNP 6344 9489 1476 Island____________|Saint Island____________|Saint NNP 6344 9489 1477 Helena_________________| helena_________________| NN 6344 9489 1478 7 7 CD 6344 9489 1479 57 57 CD 6344 9489 1480 S| s| CD 6344 9489 1481 14 14 CD 6344 9489 1482 22 22 CD 6344 9489 1483 W w NN 6344 9489 1484 Ashgabat Ashgabat NNP 6344 9489 1485 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1486 capital)__________|Turkmenistan_________________|37 capital)__________|Turkmenistan_________________|37 NNP 6344 9489 1487 57 57 CD 6344 9489 1488 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1489 58 58 CD 6344 9489 1490 23 23 CD 6344 9489 1491 E e NN 6344 9489 1492 Ashkhabad Ashkhabad NNP 6344 9489 1493 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1494 see see VB 6344 9489 1495 Ashgabat)____|Turkmenistan_________________|37 Ashgabat)____|Turkmenistan_________________|37 NNP 6344 9489 1496 57 57 CD 6344 9489 1497 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1498 58 58 CD 6344 9489 1499 23 23 CD 6344 9489 1500 E E NNS 6344 9489 1501 Asmara Asmara NNP 6344 9489 1502 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1503 capital)____________|Eritrea______________________|15 capital)____________|Eritrea______________________|15 NNP 6344 9489 1504 20 20 CD 6344 9489 1505 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1506 38 38 CD 6344 9489 1507 53 53 CD 6344 9489 1508 E e NN 6344 9489 1509 Asmera Asmera NNP 6344 9489 1510 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1511 see see VB 6344 9489 1512 Asmara)_________|Eritrea______________________|15 Asmara)_________|Eritrea______________________|15 NNP 6344 9489 1513 20 20 CD 6344 9489 1514 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1515 38 38 CD 6344 9489 1516 53 53 CD 6344 9489 1517 E e NN 6344 9489 1518 As As NNP 6344 9489 1519 - - HYPH 6344 9489 1520 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9489 1521 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1522 local local JJ 6344 9489 1523 name name NN 6344 9489 1524 for for IN 6344 9489 1525 |Sudan |Sudan NNP 6344 9489 1526 |15 |15 CD 6344 9489 1527 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1528 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1529 30 30 CD 6344 9489 1530 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1531 E e NN 6344 9489 1532 Sudan)______________________|_____________________________|_______| Sudan)______________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 1533 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1534 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1535 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1536 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1537 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1538 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1539 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1540 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1541 Assumption Assumption NNP 6344 9489 1542 Island___________|Seychelles___________________| Island___________|Seychelles___________________| NNP 6344 9489 1543 9 9 CD 6344 9489 1544 46 46 CD 6344 9489 1545 S| s| CD 6344 9489 1546 46 46 CD 6344 9489 1547 34 34 CD 6344 9489 1548 E e NN 6344 9489 1549 Astana Astana NNP 6344 9489 1550 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1551 Akmola Akmola NNP 6344 9489 1552 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 1553 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1554 capital)___|Kazakhstan___________________|51 capital)___|kazakhstan___________________|51 NN 6344 9489 1555 10 10 CD 6344 9489 1556 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1557 71 71 CD 6344 9489 1558 30 30 CD 6344 9489 1559 E e NN 6344 9489 1560 Asuncion asuncion NN 6344 9489 1561 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1562 capital)__________|Paraguay_____________________|25 capital)__________|paraguay_____________________|25 RB 6344 9489 1563 16 16 CD 6344 9489 1564 S| s| CD 6344 9489 1565 57 57 CD 6344 9489 1566 40 40 CD 6344 9489 1567 W W NNP 6344 9489 1568 Asuncion Asuncion NNP 6344 9489 1569 Island_____________|Northern Island_____________|Northern NNP 6344 9489 1570 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 9489 1571 Islands_____|19 Islands_____|19 NNP 6344 9489 1572 40 40 CD 6344 9489 1573 N|145 N|145 NNP 6344 9489 1574 24 24 CD 6344 9489 1575 E e NN 6344 9489 1576 Atacama Atacama NNP 6344 9489 1577 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1578 desert)____________|Chile________________________|23 desert)____________|Chile________________________|23 NNP 6344 9489 1579 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1580 S| s| CD 6344 9489 1581 70 70 CD 6344 9489 1582 10 10 CD 6344 9489 1583 W w NN 6344 9489 1584 Atacama Atacama NNP 6344 9489 1585 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1586 region)____________|Chile________________________|24 region)____________|Chile________________________|24 NNP 6344 9489 1587 30 30 CD 6344 9489 1588 S| s| CD 6344 9489 1589 69 69 CD 6344 9489 1590 15 15 CD 6344 9489 1591 W w NN 6344 9489 1592 Athens Athens NNP 6344 9489 1593 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1594 capital)____________|Greece_______________________|37 capital)____________|Greece_______________________|37 NNP 6344 9489 1595 59 59 CD 6344 9489 1596 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1597 23 23 CD 6344 9489 1598 44 44 CD 6344 9489 1599 E e NN 6344 9489 1600 Attu Attu NNP 6344 9489 1601 Island_________________|United Island_________________|United NNP 6344 9489 1602 States________________|52 States________________|52 NNP 6344 9489 1603 55 55 CD 6344 9489 1604 N|172 n|172 CD 6344 9489 1605 57 57 CD 6344 9489 1606 E E NNP 6344 9489 1607 Auckland Auckland NNP 6344 9489 1608 Islands____________|New Islands____________|New NNP 6344 9489 1609 Zealand__________________|51 Zealand__________________|51 NNP 6344 9489 1610 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1611 S|166 s|166 NN 6344 9489 1612 30 30 CD 6344 9489 1613 E e NN 6344 9489 1614 Australes Australes NNPS 6344 9489 1615 , , , 6344 9489 1616 Iles ile NNS 6344 9489 1617 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1618 Iles ile NNS 6344 9489 1619 |French |French NNS 6344 9489 1620 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 6344 9489 1621 |23 |23 CD 6344 9489 1622 20 20 CD 6344 9489 1623 S|151 s|151 CD 6344 9489 1624 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 1625 W W NNP 6344 9489 1626 Tubuai Tubuai NNP 6344 9489 1627 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 1628 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1629 island island NN 6344 9489 1630 group)______|_____________________________|_______| group)______|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 1631 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1632 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1633 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1634 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1635 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1636 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1637 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1638 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1639 Avarua Avarua NNP 6344 9489 1640 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1641 capital)____________|Cook capital)____________|Cook NNP 6344 9489 1642 Islands_________________|21 Islands_________________|21 NNP 6344 9489 1643 12 12 CD 6344 9489 1644 S|159 s|159 CD 6344 9489 1645 46 46 CD 6344 9489 1646 W W NNP 6344 9489 1647 Axel Axel NNP 6344 9489 1648 Heiberg Heiberg NNP 6344 9489 1649 Island_________|Canada_______________________|79 Island_________|Canada_______________________|79 NNP 6344 9489 1650 30 30 CD 6344 9489 1651 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1652 90 90 CD 6344 9489 1653 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 1654 W w NN 6344 9489 1655 Azad Azad NNP 6344 9489 1656 Kashmir Kashmir NNP 6344 9489 1657 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1658 region)_______|Pakistan_____________________|34 region)_______|Pakistan_____________________|34 NNP 6344 9489 1659 30 30 CD 6344 9489 1660 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1661 74 74 CD 6344 9489 1662 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1663 E e NN 6344 9489 1664 Azarbaycan azarbaycan JJ 6344 9489 1665 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1666 local local JJ 6344 9489 1667 name name NN 6344 9489 1668 for for IN 6344 9489 1669 |Azerbaijan |Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9489 1670 |40 |40 CD 6344 9489 1671 30 30 CD 6344 9489 1672 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1673 47 47 CD 6344 9489 1674 30 30 CD 6344 9489 1675 E e NN 6344 9489 1676 Azerbaijan)_________________|_____________________________|_______| Azerbaijan)_________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 1677 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1678 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1679 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1680 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1681 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1682 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1683 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1684 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1685 Azerbaidzhan Azerbaidzhan NNP 6344 9489 1686 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1687 local local JJ 6344 9489 1688 name name NN 6344 9489 1689 for|Azerbaijan for|Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9489 1690 |40 |40 CD 6344 9489 1691 30 30 CD 6344 9489 1692 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1693 47 47 CD 6344 9489 1694 30 30 CD 6344 9489 1695 E e NN 6344 9489 1696 Azerbaijan)_________________|_____________________________|_______| Azerbaijan)_________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 1697 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1698 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1699 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1700 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1701 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1702 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1703 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1704 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1705 Azores Azores NNPS 6344 9489 1706 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1707 islands)____________|Portugal_____________________|38 islands)____________|portugal_____________________|38 RB 6344 9489 1708 30 30 CD 6344 9489 1709 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1710 28 28 CD 6344 9489 1711 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1712 W W NNP 6344 9489 1713 Azov Azov NNP 6344 9489 1714 , , , 6344 9489 1715 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9489 1716 of________________|Atlantic of________________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 1717 Ocean_______________|49 Ocean_______________|49 NNP 6344 9489 1718 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1719 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1720 36 36 CD 6344 9489 1721 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1722 E e NN 6344 9489 1723 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1724 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1725 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1726 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1727 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1728 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1729 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1730 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1731 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1732 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1733 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1734 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1735 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1736 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1737 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1738 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1739 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1740 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1741 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1742 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1743 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1744 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1745 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1746 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1747 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1748 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1749 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1750 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1751 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1752 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1753 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1754 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1755 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1756 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1757 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1758 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1759 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1760 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1761 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1762 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1763 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1764 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1765 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1766 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1767 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1768 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1769 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1770 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1771 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1772 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1773 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1774 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1775 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1776 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1777 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1778 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1779 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1780 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1781 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1782 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1783 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1784 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1785 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1786 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1787 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1788 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1789 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1790 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1791 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1792 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1793 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1794 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1795 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1796 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1797 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1798 Bab Bab NNP 6344 9489 1799 el el NNP 6344 9489 1800 Mandeb Mandeb NNP 6344 9489 1801 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1802 strait)______|Indian strait)______|Indian NNP 6344 9489 1803 Ocean_________________|12 Ocean_________________|12 NNP 6344 9489 1804 40 40 CD 6344 9489 1805 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1806 43 43 CD 6344 9489 1807 20 20 CD 6344 9489 1808 E e NN 6344 9489 1809 Babuyan babuyan JJ 6344 9489 1810 Channel_____________|Pacific channel_____________|pacific JJ 6344 9489 1811 Ocean________________|18 ocean________________|18 ADD 6344 9489 1812 44 44 CD 6344 9489 1813 N|121 n|121 CD 6344 9489 1814 40 40 CD 6344 9489 1815 E e NN 6344 9489 1816 Babuyan Babuyan NNP 6344 9489 1817 Islands_____________|Philippines__________________|19 Islands_____________|Philippines__________________|19 NNP 6344 9489 1818 10 10 CD 6344 9489 1819 N|121 n|121 CD 6344 9489 1820 40 40 CD 6344 9489 1821 E E NNP 6344 9489 1822 Baffin Baffin NNP 6344 9489 1823 Bay__________________|Arctic bay__________________|arctic JJ 6344 9489 1824 Ocean_________________|73 ocean_________________|73 CD 6344 9489 1825 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1826 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1827 66 66 CD 6344 9489 1828 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 1829 W w NN 6344 9489 1830 Baffin Baffin NNP 6344 9489 1831 Island_______________|Canada_______________________|68 Island_______________|Canada_______________________|68 NNP 6344 9489 1832 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 1833 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1834 70 70 CD 6344 9489 1835 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1836 W W NNP 6344 9489 1837 Baghdad Baghdad NNP 6344 9489 1838 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1839 capital)___________|Iraq_________________________|33 capital)___________|Iraq_________________________|33 NNP 6344 9489 1840 21 21 CD 6344 9489 1841 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1842 44 44 CD 6344 9489 1843 25 25 CD 6344 9489 1844 E e NN 6344 9489 1845 Baki Baki NNP 6344 9489 1846 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1847 see see VB 6344 9489 1848 Baku)_____________|Azerbaijan___________________|40 Baku)_____________|Azerbaijan___________________|40 NNP 6344 9489 1849 23 23 CD 6344 9489 1850 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1851 49 49 CD 6344 9489 1852 51 51 CD 6344 9489 1853 E e NN 6344 9489 1854 Baku Baku NNP 6344 9489 1855 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1856 capital)______________|Azerbaijan___________________|40 capital)______________|Azerbaijan___________________|40 NNP 6344 9489 1857 23 23 CD 6344 9489 1858 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1859 49 49 CD 6344 9489 1860 51 51 CD 6344 9489 1861 E e NN 6344 9489 1862 Baky baky NN 6344 9489 1863 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1864 see see VB 6344 9489 1865 Baku)_____________|Azerbaijan___________________|40 Baku)_____________|Azerbaijan___________________|40 NNP 6344 9489 1866 23 23 CD 6344 9489 1867 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1868 49 49 CD 6344 9489 1869 51 51 CD 6344 9489 1870 E e NN 6344 9489 1871 Balabac Balabac NNP 6344 9489 1872 Strait______________|Pacific strait______________|pacific JJ 6344 9489 1873 Ocean________________| ocean________________| NN 6344 9489 1874 7 7 CD 6344 9489 1875 35 35 CD 6344 9489 1876 N|117 n|117 CD 6344 9489 1877 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1878 E e NN 6344 9489 1879 Balearic Balearic NNP 6344 9489 1880 Islands____________|Spain________________________|39 Islands____________|Spain________________________|39 NNP 6344 9489 1881 30 30 CD 6344 9489 1882 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1883 3 3 CD 6344 9489 1884 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1885 E e NN 6344 9489 1886 Balearic Balearic NNP 6344 9489 1887 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9489 1888 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1889 Iberian Iberian NNP 6344 9489 1890 Sea)__|Atlantic Sea)__|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 1891 Ocean_______________|40 Ocean_______________|40 NNP 6344 9489 1892 30 30 CD 6344 9489 1893 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1894 2 2 CD 6344 9489 1895 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1896 E e NN 6344 9489 1897 Bali Bali NNS 6344 9489 1898 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 1899 island)_______________|Indonesia____________________| island)_______________|Indonesia____________________| NNP 6344 9489 1900 8 8 CD 6344 9489 1901 20 20 CD 6344 9489 1902 S|115 s|115 CD 6344 9489 1903 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 1904 E e NN 6344 9489 1905 Bali Bali NNP 6344 9489 1906 Sea____________________|Indian sea____________________|indian JJ 6344 9489 1907 Ocean_________________| ocean_________________| NN 6344 9489 1908 7 7 CD 6344 9489 1909 45 45 CD 6344 9489 1910 S|115 s|115 CD 6344 9489 1911 30 30 CD 6344 9489 1912 E e NN 6344 9489 1913 Balintang Balintang NNP 6344 9489 1914 Channel___________|Pacific Channel___________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 1915 Ocean________________|19 Ocean________________|19 NNP 6344 9489 1916 49 49 CD 6344 9489 1917 N|121 n|121 CD 6344 9489 1918 40 40 CD 6344 9489 1919 E e NN 6344 9489 1920 Balintang Balintang NNP 6344 9489 1921 Islands___________|Philippines__________________|19 Islands___________|Philippines__________________|19 NNP 6344 9489 1922 55 55 CD 6344 9489 1923 N|122 n|122 CC 6344 9489 1924 10 10 CD 6344 9489 1925 E e NN 6344 9489 1926 Balkan Balkan NNP 6344 9489 1927 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 6344 9489 1928 |Albania |Albania NNS 6344 9489 1929 , , , 6344 9489 1930 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9489 1931 and and CC 6344 9489 1932 |42 |42 CD 6344 9489 1933 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1934 N| n| CD 6344 9489 1935 23 23 CD 6344 9489 1936 00 00 CD 6344 9489 1937 E e NN 6344 9489 1938 |Herzegovina |Herzegovina NNS 6344 9489 1939 , , , 6344 9489 1940 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9489 1941 , , , 6344 9489 1942 | | NNP 6344 9489 1943 | | CD 6344 9489 1944 |Croatia |Croatia NNS 6344 9489 1945 , , , 6344 9489 1946 Greece Greece NNP 6344 9489 1947 , , , 6344 9489 1948 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9489 1949 , , , 6344 9489 1950 | | NNP 6344 9489 1951 | | CD 6344 9489 1952 |Serbia |Serbia NNS 6344 9489 1953 and and CC 6344 9489 1954 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 6344 9489 1955 , , , 6344 9489 1956 | | NNP 6344 9489 1957 | | CD 6344 9489 1958 |Slovenia |Slovenia NNS 6344 9489 1959 , , , 6344 9489 1960 The the DT 6344 9489 1961 Former Former NNP 6344 9489 1962 Yugoslav| Yugoslav| NNP 6344 9489 1963 | | CD 6344 9489 1964 |Republic |republic CD 6344 9489 1965 of of IN 6344 9489 1966 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9489 1967 , , , 6344 9489 1968 Turkey| Turkey| NNP 6344 9489 1969 | | NNP 6344 9489 1970 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1971 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1972 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1973 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1974 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1975 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1976 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1977 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1978 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1979 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1980 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1981 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1982 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1983 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1984 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1985 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1986 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1987 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1988 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1989 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1990 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1991 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1992 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1993 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1994 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1995 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1996 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1997 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 1998 |(European |(European NNP 6344 9489 1999 part)______________|_______| part)______________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 2000 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2001 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2002 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2003 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2004 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2005 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2006 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2007 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2008 Balleny Balleny NNP 6344 9489 2009 Islands_____________|Antarctica___________________|67 Islands_____________|Antarctica___________________|67 NNP 6344 9489 2010 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 2011 S|163 s|163 NN 6344 9489 2012 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 2013 E e NN 6344 9489 2014 Balochistan Balochistan NNP 6344 9489 2015 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2016 region)________|Pakistan_____________________|28 region)________|pakistan_____________________|28 NN 6344 9489 2017 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2018 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2019 63 63 CD 6344 9489 2020 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2021 E e NN 6344 9489 2022 Baltic baltic JJ 6344 9489 2023 Sea__________________|Atlantic sea__________________|atlantic NN 6344 9489 2024 Ocean_______________|57 Ocean_______________|57 NNP 6344 9489 2025 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2026 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2027 19 19 CD 6344 9489 2028 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2029 E e NN 6344 9489 2030 Bamako Bamako NNP 6344 9489 2031 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2032 capital)____________|Mali_________________________|12 capital)____________|Mali_________________________|12 NNP 6344 9489 2033 39 39 CD 6344 9489 2034 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2035 8 8 CD 6344 9489 2036 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2037 W w NN 6344 9489 2038 Banaba Banaba NNP 6344 9489 2039 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2040 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9489 2041 Island)_______|Kiribati_____________________| Island)_______|Kiribati_____________________| VBZ 6344 9489 2042 0 0 CD 6344 9489 2043 52 52 CD 6344 9489 2044 S|169 s|169 CD 6344 9489 2045 35 35 CD 6344 9489 2046 E e NN 6344 9489 2047 Banat Banat NNP 6344 9489 2048 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2049 region)______________|Hungary region)______________|Hungary NNP 6344 9489 2050 , , , 6344 9489 2051 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9489 2052 , , , 6344 9489 2053 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9489 2054 |45 |45 NNP 6344 9489 2055 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2056 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2057 21 21 CD 6344 9489 2058 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2059 E e NN 6344 9489 2060 Banda Banda NNP 6344 9489 2061 Sea___________________|Pacific sea___________________|pacific JJ 6344 9489 2062 Ocean________________| ocean________________| NN 6344 9489 2063 5 5 CD 6344 9489 2064 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2065 S|128 s|128 CD 6344 9489 2066 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 2067 E e NN 6344 9489 2068 Bandar Bandar NNP 6344 9489 2069 Seri Seri NNP 6344 9489 2070 Begawan Begawan NNP 6344 9489 2071 |Brunei |Brunei NNP 6344 9489 2072 | | CD 6344 9489 2073 4 4 CD 6344 9489 2074 52 52 CD 6344 9489 2075 S|114 s|114 CD 6344 9489 2076 55 55 CD 6344 9489 2077 E e NN 6344 9489 2078 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2079 capital)___________________|_____________________________|_______| capital)___________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 2080 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2081 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2082 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2083 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2084 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2085 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2086 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2087 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2088 Bangka Bangka NNP 6344 9489 2089 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2090 island)_____________|Indonesia____________________| island)_____________|Indonesia____________________| NNP 6344 9489 2091 2 2 CD 6344 9489 2092 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2093 S|106 s|106 NN 6344 9489 2094 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2095 E e NN 6344 9489 2096 Bangkok Bangkok NNP 6344 9489 2097 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2098 capital)___________|Thailand_____________________|13 capital)___________|Thailand_____________________|13 NNP 6344 9489 2099 45 45 CD 6344 9489 2100 N|100 n|100 CD 6344 9489 2101 31 31 CD 6344 9489 2102 E e NN 6344 9489 2103 Bangui bangui NN 6344 9489 2104 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2105 capital)____________|Central capital)____________|central JJ 6344 9489 2106 African african JJ 6344 9489 2107 Republic_____| republic_____| CD 6344 9489 2108 4 4 CD 6344 9489 2109 22 22 CD 6344 9489 2110 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2111 18 18 CD 6344 9489 2112 35 35 CD 6344 9489 2113 E e NN 6344 9489 2114 Banjul Banjul NNP 6344 9489 2115 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2116 capital)____________|The capital)____________|the IN 6344 9489 2117 Gambia___________________|13 Gambia___________________|13 NNP 6344 9489 2118 28 28 CD 6344 9489 2119 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2120 16 16 CD 6344 9489 2121 39 39 CD 6344 9489 2122 W W NNP 6344 9489 2123 Banks Banks NNPS 6344 9489 2124 Island________________|Australia____________________|10 island________________|australia____________________|10 NN 6344 9489 2125 12 12 CD 6344 9489 2126 S|142 s|142 NN 6344 9489 2127 16 16 CD 6344 9489 2128 E e NN 6344 9489 2129 Banks bank NNS 6344 9489 2130 Island________________|Canada_______________________|75 Island________________|Canada_______________________|75 NNP 6344 9489 2131 15 15 CD 6344 9489 2132 N|121 n|121 CD 6344 9489 2133 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2134 W W NNP 6344 9489 2135 Banks Banks NNPS 6344 9489 2136 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9489 2137 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2138 Iles Iles NNP 6344 9489 2139 Banks)__|Vanuatu______________________|14 Banks)__|Vanuatu______________________|14 NNP 6344 9489 2140 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2141 S|167 s|167 CD 6344 9489 2142 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2143 E E NNP 6344 9489 2144 Barbuda Barbuda NNP 6344 9489 2145 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2146 island)____________|Antigua island)____________|Antigua NNP 6344 9489 2147 and and CC 6344 9489 2148 Barbuda__________|17 Barbuda__________|17 NNP 6344 9489 2149 38 38 CD 6344 9489 2150 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2151 61 61 CD 6344 9489 2152 48 48 CD 6344 9489 2153 W W NNP 6344 9489 2154 Barents Barents NNP 6344 9489 2155 Sea_________________|Arctic sea_________________|arctic JJ 6344 9489 2156 Ocean_________________|74 ocean_________________|74 NN 6344 9489 2157 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2158 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2159 36 36 CD 6344 9489 2160 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2161 E e NN 6344 9489 2162 Barranquilla Barranquilla NNP 6344 9489 2163 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2164 city)_________|Colombia_____________________|10 city)_________|Colombia_____________________|10 NNP 6344 9489 2165 59 59 CD 6344 9489 2166 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2167 74 74 CD 6344 9489 2168 48 48 CD 6344 9489 2169 W w NN 6344 9489 2170 Bashi Bashi NNP 6344 9489 2171 Channel_______________|Pacific Channel_______________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 2172 Ocean________________|22 ocean________________|22 NN 6344 9489 2173 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2174 N|121 n|121 CD 6344 9489 2175 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 2176 E e NN 6344 9489 2177 Basilan Basilan NNP 6344 9489 2178 Strait______________|Pacific Strait______________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 2179 Ocean________________| ocean________________| NN 6344 9489 2180 6 6 CD 6344 9489 2181 49 49 CD 6344 9489 2182 N|122 n|122 CC 6344 9489 2183 05 05 CD 6344 9489 2184 E e NN 6344 9489 2185 Basque basque JJ 6344 9489 2186 Provinces____________|Spain________________________|43 provinces____________|spain________________________|43 NN 6344 9489 2187 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2188 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2189 2 2 CD 6344 9489 2190 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2191 W W NNP 6344 9489 2192 Bass Bass NNP 6344 9489 2193 Strait_________________|Pacific Strait_________________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 2194 Ocean________________|39 Ocean________________|39 NNP 6344 9489 2195 20 20 CD 6344 9489 2196 S|145 s|145 CD 6344 9489 2197 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2198 E e NN 6344 9489 2199 Basse Basse NNP 6344 9489 2200 - - HYPH 6344 9489 2201 Terre Terre NNP 6344 9489 2202 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2203 capital)_______|Guadeloupe___________________|16 capital)_______|Guadeloupe___________________|16 NNP 6344 9489 2204 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2205 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2206 61 61 CD 6344 9489 2207 44 44 CD 6344 9489 2208 W w NN 6344 9489 2209 Basseterre Basseterre NNPS 6344 9489 2210 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2211 capital)________|Saint capital)________|Saint NNP 6344 9489 2212 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9489 2213 and and CC 6344 9489 2214 Nevis________|17 Nevis________|17 NNP 6344 9489 2215 18 18 CD 6344 9489 2216 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2217 62 62 CD 6344 9489 2218 43 43 CD 6344 9489 2219 W w NN 6344 9489 2220 Bastia Bastia NNP 6344 9489 2221 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2222 city)_______________|France city)_______________|france NN 6344 9489 2223 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2224 Corsica)_____________|42 Corsica)_____________|42 NNP 6344 9489 2225 42 42 CD 6344 9489 2226 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2227 9 9 CD 6344 9489 2228 27 27 CD 6344 9489 2229 E e NN 6344 9489 2230 Basutoland basutoland NN 6344 9489 2231 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2232 former former JJ 6344 9489 2233 name name NN 6344 9489 2234 for for IN 6344 9489 2235 |Lesotho |Lesotho NNP 6344 9489 2236 |29 |29 CD 6344 9489 2237 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2238 S| s| CD 6344 9489 2239 28 28 CD 6344 9489 2240 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2241 E e NN 6344 9489 2242 Lesotho)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Lesotho)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 2243 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2244 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2245 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2246 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2247 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2248 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2249 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2250 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2251 Batan Batan NNP 6344 9489 2252 Islands_______________|Philippines__________________|20 Islands_______________|Philippines__________________|20 NNP 6344 9489 2253 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2254 N|121 n|121 CD 6344 9489 2255 50 50 CD 6344 9489 2256 E e NN 6344 9489 2257 Bavaria Bavaria NNP 6344 9489 2258 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2259 Bayern Bayern NNP 6344 9489 2260 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 2261 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2262 region)___|Germany______________________|48 region)___|germany______________________|48 NN 6344 9489 2263 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2264 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2265 11 11 CD 6344 9489 2266 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2267 E e NN 6344 9489 2268 Beagle Beagle NNP 6344 9489 2269 Channel______________|Atlantic Channel______________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 2270 Ocean_______________|54 Ocean_______________|54 NNP 6344 9489 2271 53 53 CD 6344 9489 2272 S| s| CD 6344 9489 2273 68 68 CD 6344 9489 2274 10 10 CD 6344 9489 2275 W W NNP 6344 9489 2276 Bear Bear NNP 6344 9489 2277 Island Island NNP 6344 9489 2278 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2279 see see VB 6344 9489 2280 Bjornoya)__|Svalbard_____________________|74 bjornoya)__|svalbard_____________________|74 NN 6344 9489 2281 26 26 CD 6344 9489 2282 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2283 19 19 CD 6344 9489 2284 05 05 CD 6344 9489 2285 E e NN 6344 9489 2286 Beaufort Beaufort NNP 6344 9489 2287 Sea________________|Arctic sea________________|arctic NN 6344 9489 2288 Ocean_________________|73 ocean_________________|73 CD 6344 9489 2289 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2290 N|140 N|140 NNP 6344 9489 2291 00 00 NNP 6344 9489 2292 W W NNP 6344 9489 2293 Bechuanaland Bechuanaland NNP 6344 9489 2294 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2295 former former JJ 6344 9489 2296 name name NN 6344 9489 2297 |Botswana |Botswana NNS 6344 9489 2298 |22 |22 CD 6344 9489 2299 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2300 S| s| CD 6344 9489 2301 24 24 CD 6344 9489 2302 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2303 E e NN 6344 9489 2304 for for IN 6344 9489 2305 Botswana)_______________|_____________________________|_______| Botswana)_______________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 2306 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2307 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2308 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2309 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2310 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2311 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2312 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2313 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2314 Beijing Beijing NNP 6344 9489 2315 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2316 capital)___________|China________________________|39 capital)___________|China________________________|39 NNP 6344 9489 2317 56 56 CD 6344 9489 2318 N|116 n|116 CD 6344 9489 2319 24 24 CD 6344 9489 2320 E e NN 6344 9489 2321 Beirut Beirut NNP 6344 9489 2322 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2323 capital)____________|Lebanon______________________|33 capital)____________|Lebanon______________________|33 NNP 6344 9489 2324 53 53 CD 6344 9489 2325 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2326 35 35 CD 6344 9489 2327 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2328 E e NN 6344 9489 2329 Bekaa Bekaa NNP 6344 9489 2330 Valley________________|Lebanon______________________|34 Valley________________|Lebanon______________________|34 NNP 6344 9489 2331 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2332 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2333 36 36 CD 6344 9489 2334 05 05 CD 6344 9489 2335 E e NN 6344 9489 2336 Belau Belau NNP 6344 9489 2337 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2338 Palau Palau NNP 6344 9489 2339 Islands)_______|Palau________________________| Islands)_______|Palau________________________| NNP 6344 9489 2340 7 7 CD 6344 9489 2341 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2342 N|134 n|134 SYM 6344 9489 2343 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2344 E e NN 6344 9489 2345 Belep Belep NNP 6344 9489 2346 Islands island NNS 6344 9489 2347 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2348 Iles ile NNS 6344 9489 2349 Belep)__|New belep)__|new CD 6344 9489 2350 Caledonia________________|19 caledonia________________|19 CD 6344 9489 2351 45 45 CD 6344 9489 2352 S|163 s|163 NN 6344 9489 2353 40 40 CD 6344 9489 2354 E E NNP 6344 9489 2355 Belgian Belgian NNP 6344 9489 2356 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9489 2357 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2358 former former JJ 6344 9489 2359 name name NN 6344 9489 2360 |Democratic |Democratic NNP 6344 9489 2361 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 2362 of of IN 6344 9489 2363 the the DT 6344 9489 2364 | | NNP 6344 9489 2365 0 0 CD 6344 9489 2366 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2367 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2368 25 25 CD 6344 9489 2369 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2370 E e NN 6344 9489 2371 for for IN 6344 9489 2372 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9489 2373 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 2374 of of IN 6344 9489 2375 |Congo |Congo NNP 6344 9489 2376 | | NNP 6344 9489 2377 | | NNP 6344 9489 2378 the the DT 6344 9489 2379 Congo)__________________|_____________________________|_______| Congo)__________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 2380 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2381 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2382 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2383 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2384 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2385 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2386 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2387 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2388 Belgie Belgie NNP 6344 9489 2389 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2390 local local JJ 6344 9489 2391 name name NN 6344 9489 2392 for for IN 6344 9489 2393 |Belgium |belgium CD 6344 9489 2394 |50 |50 CD 6344 9489 2395 50 50 CD 6344 9489 2396 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2397 4 4 CD 6344 9489 2398 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2399 E e NN 6344 9489 2400 Belgium)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Belgium)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 2401 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2402 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2403 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2404 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2405 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2406 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2407 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2408 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2409 Belgique Belgique NNP 6344 9489 2410 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2411 local local JJ 6344 9489 2412 name name NN 6344 9489 2413 for for IN 6344 9489 2414 |Belgium |belgium CD 6344 9489 2415 |50 |50 CD 6344 9489 2416 50 50 CD 6344 9489 2417 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2418 4 4 CD 6344 9489 2419 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2420 E e NN 6344 9489 2421 Belgium)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Belgium)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 2422 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2423 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2424 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2425 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2426 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2427 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2428 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2429 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2430 Belgrade Belgrade NNP 6344 9489 2431 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2432 capital)__________|Yugoslavia___________________|44 capital)__________|Yugoslavia___________________|44 NNP 6344 9489 2433 50 50 CD 6344 9489 2434 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2435 20 20 CD 6344 9489 2436 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2437 E e NN 6344 9489 2438 Belize Belize NNP 6344 9489 2439 City City NNP 6344 9489 2440 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2441 capital)_______|Belize_______________________|17 capital)_______|Belize_______________________|17 NNP 6344 9489 2442 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2443 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2444 88 88 CD 6344 9489 2445 12 12 CD 6344 9489 2446 W W NNP 6344 9489 2447 Belle Belle NNP 6344 9489 2448 Isle Isle NNP 6344 9489 2449 , , , 6344 9489 2450 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9489 2451 of_______|Atlantic of_______|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 2452 Ocean_______________|51 ocean_______________|51 CD 6344 9489 2453 35 35 CD 6344 9489 2454 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2455 56 56 CD 6344 9489 2456 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2457 W W NNP 6344 9489 2458 Bellingshausen Bellingshausen NNP 6344 9489 2459 Sea__________|Southern sea__________|southern NN 6344 9489 2460 Ocean_______________|71 ocean_______________|71 NN 6344 9489 2461 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2462 S| s| CD 6344 9489 2463 85 85 CD 6344 9489 2464 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2465 W w NN 6344 9489 2466 Belmopan Belmopan NNP 6344 9489 2467 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2468 capital)__________|Belize_______________________|17 capital)__________|Belize_______________________|17 NNP 6344 9489 2469 15 15 CD 6344 9489 2470 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2471 88 88 CD 6344 9489 2472 46 46 CD 6344 9489 2473 W W NNP 6344 9489 2474 Belorussia Belorussia NNP 6344 9489 2475 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2476 former former JJ 6344 9489 2477 name name NN 6344 9489 2478 for for IN 6344 9489 2479 |Belarus |Belarus NNP 6344 9489 2480 |53 |53 CD 6344 9489 2481 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2482 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2483 28 28 CD 6344 9489 2484 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2485 E e NN 6344 9489 2486 Belarus)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Belarus)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 2487 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2488 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2489 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2490 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2491 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2492 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2493 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2494 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2495 Benadir Benadir NNPS 6344 9489 2496 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2497 region region NN 6344 9489 2498 ; ; , 6344 9489 2499 former former JJ 6344 9489 2500 name|Somalia name|Somalia NNP 6344 9489 2501 | | NNP 6344 9489 2502 4 4 CD 6344 9489 2503 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2504 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2505 46 46 CD 6344 9489 2506 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2507 E e NN 6344 9489 2508 of of IN 6344 9489 2509 Italian italian JJ 6344 9489 2510 Somaliland)______|_____________________________|_______| Somaliland)______|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 2511 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2512 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2513 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2514 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2515 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2516 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2517 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2518 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2519 Bengal Bengal NNP 6344 9489 2520 , , , 6344 9489 2521 Bay Bay NNP 6344 9489 2522 of______________|Indian of______________|Indian NNP 6344 9489 2523 Ocean_________________|15 Ocean_________________|15 NNP 6344 9489 2524 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2525 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2526 90 90 CD 6344 9489 2527 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2528 E e NN 6344 9489 2529 Berau Berau NNP 6344 9489 2530 , , , 6344 9489 2531 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9489 2532 of______________|Pacific of______________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 2533 Ocean________________| ocean________________| NN 6344 9489 2534 2 2 CD 6344 9489 2535 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2536 S|132 s|132 NN 6344 9489 2537 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2538 E e NN 6344 9489 2539 Bering bering NN 6344 9489 2540 Island_______________|Russia_______________________|55 island_______________|russia_______________________|55 NN 6344 9489 2541 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2542 N|166 n|166 CD 6344 9489 2543 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2544 E e NN 6344 9489 2545 Bering Bering NNP 6344 9489 2546 Sea__________________|Pacific sea__________________|pacific NN 6344 9489 2547 Ocean________________|60 ocean________________|60 CD 6344 9489 2548 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2549 N|175 n|175 CD 6344 9489 2550 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 2551 W W NNP 6344 9489 2552 Bering Bering NNP 6344 9489 2553 Strait_______________|Pacific Strait_______________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 2554 Ocean________________|65 Ocean________________|65 NNP 6344 9489 2555 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2556 N|169 n|169 CD 6344 9489 2557 00 00 . 6344 9489 2558 W w NN 6344 9489 2559 Berkner berkner NN 6344 9489 2560 Island______________|Antarctica___________________|79 Island______________|Antarctica___________________|79 NNP 6344 9489 2561 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2562 S| s| CD 6344 9489 2563 49 49 CD 6344 9489 2564 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2565 W W NNP 6344 9489 2566 Berlin Berlin NNP 6344 9489 2567 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2568 capital)____________|Germany______________________|52 capital)____________|Germany______________________|52 NNP 6344 9489 2569 31 31 CD 6344 9489 2570 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2571 13 13 CD 6344 9489 2572 24 24 CD 6344 9489 2573 E e NN 6344 9489 2574 Berlin Berlin NNP 6344 9489 2575 , , , 6344 9489 2576 East East NNP 6344 9489 2577 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2578 former former JJ 6344 9489 2579 name name NN 6344 9489 2580 |Germany |Germany VBZ 6344 9489 2581 |52 |52 CD 6344 9489 2582 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2583 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2584 13 13 CD 6344 9489 2585 33 33 CD 6344 9489 2586 E e NN 6344 9489 2587 for for IN 6344 9489 2588 eastern eastern JJ 6344 9489 2589 sector sector NN 6344 9489 2590 of of IN 6344 9489 2591 | | NNP 6344 9489 2592 | | NNP 6344 9489 2593 | | NNP 6344 9489 2594 Berlin)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| Berlin)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 2595 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2596 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2597 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2598 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2599 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2600 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2601 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2602 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2603 Berlin Berlin NNP 6344 9489 2604 , , , 6344 9489 2605 West West NNP 6344 9489 2606 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2607 former former JJ 6344 9489 2608 name name NN 6344 9489 2609 |Germany |Germany VBZ 6344 9489 2610 |52 |52 CD 6344 9489 2611 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2612 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2613 12 12 CD 6344 9489 2614 20 20 CD 6344 9489 2615 E e NN 6344 9489 2616 for for IN 6344 9489 2617 western western JJ 6344 9489 2618 sector sector NN 6344 9489 2619 of of IN 6344 9489 2620 | | NNP 6344 9489 2621 | | NNP 6344 9489 2622 | | NNP 6344 9489 2623 Berlin)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| Berlin)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 2624 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2625 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2626 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2627 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2628 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2629 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2630 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2631 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2632 Bern Bern NNP 6344 9489 2633 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2634 capital)______________|Switzerland__________________|46 capital)______________|Switzerland__________________|46 NNP 6344 9489 2635 57 57 CD 6344 9489 2636 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2637 7 7 CD 6344 9489 2638 26 26 CD 6344 9489 2639 E E NNP 6344 9489 2640 Bessarabia Bessarabia NNP 6344 9489 2641 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2642 region)_________|Moldova region)_________|Moldova NNP 6344 9489 2643 , , , 6344 9489 2644 Romania Romania NNP 6344 9489 2645 , , , 6344 9489 2646 Ukraine____|47 Ukraine____|47 NNP 6344 9489 2647 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2648 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2649 28 28 CD 6344 9489 2650 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2651 E e NN 6344 9489 2652 Bharat bharat NN 6344 9489 2653 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2654 local local JJ 6344 9489 2655 name name NN 6344 9489 2656 for for IN 6344 9489 2657 |India |India NNP 6344 9489 2658 |20 |20 CD 6344 9489 2659 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2660 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2661 77 77 CD 6344 9489 2662 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2663 E e NN 6344 9489 2664 India)______________________|_____________________________|_______| India)______________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 2665 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2666 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2667 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2668 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2669 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2670 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2671 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2672 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2673 Bhopal Bhopal NNP 6344 9489 2674 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2675 city)_______________|India________________________|23 city)_______________|India________________________|23 NNP 6344 9489 2676 16 16 CD 6344 9489 2677 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2678 77 77 CD 6344 9489 2679 24 24 CD 6344 9489 2680 E e NN 6344 9489 2681 Biafra Biafra NNP 6344 9489 2682 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2683 region)_____________|Nigeria______________________| region)_____________|Nigeria______________________| NNP 6344 9489 2684 5 5 CD 6344 9489 2685 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2686 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2687 7 7 CD 6344 9489 2688 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2689 E e NN 6344 9489 2690 Big Big NNP 6344 9489 2691 Diomede Diomede NNP 6344 9489 2692 Island__________|Russia_______________________|65 Island__________|Russia_______________________|65 NNP 6344 9489 2693 46 46 CD 6344 9489 2694 N|169 n|169 CD 6344 9489 2695 06 06 CD 6344 9489 2696 W W NNP 6344 9489 2697 Bijagos Bijagos NNP 6344 9489 2698 , , , 6344 9489 2699 Arquipelago Arquipelago NNP 6344 9489 2700 dos do VBZ 6344 9489 2701 |Guinea |Guinea NNP 6344 9489 2702 - - : 6344 9489 2703 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9489 2704 |11 |11 CD 6344 9489 2705 25 25 CD 6344 9489 2706 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2707 16 16 CD 6344 9489 2708 20 20 CD 6344 9489 2709 W w NN 6344 9489 2710 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2711 island island NN 6344 9489 2712 group)______________|_____________________________|_______| group)______________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 2713 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2714 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2715 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2716 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2717 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2718 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2719 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2720 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2721 Bikini Bikini NNP 6344 9489 2722 Atoll________________|Marshall Atoll________________|Marshall NNP 6344 9489 2723 Islands_____________|11 islands_____________|11 CD 6344 9489 2724 35 35 CD 6344 9489 2725 N|165 n|165 CD 6344 9489 2726 23 23 CD 6344 9489 2727 E e NN 6344 9489 2728 Bilbao Bilbao NNP 6344 9489 2729 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2730 city)_______________|Spain________________________|43 city)_______________|Spain________________________|43 NNP 6344 9489 2731 15 15 CD 6344 9489 2732 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2733 2 2 CD 6344 9489 2734 58 58 CD 6344 9489 2735 W w NN 6344 9489 2736 Bioko Bioko NNP 6344 9489 2737 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2738 island)______________|Equatorial island)______________|Equatorial NNP 6344 9489 2739 Guinea____________| guinea____________| CD 6344 9489 2740 3 3 CD 6344 9489 2741 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2742 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2743 8 8 CD 6344 9489 2744 42 42 CD 6344 9489 2745 E e NN 6344 9489 2746 Biscay Biscay NNP 6344 9489 2747 , , , 6344 9489 2748 Bay Bay NNP 6344 9489 2749 of______________|Atlantic of______________|atlantic NN 6344 9489 2750 Ocean_______________|44 Ocean_______________|44 NNP 6344 9489 2751 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2752 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2753 4 4 CD 6344 9489 2754 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2755 W W NNP 6344 9489 2756 Bishkek Bishkek NNP 6344 9489 2757 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2758 capital)___________|Kyrgyzstan___________________|42 capital)___________|Kyrgyzstan___________________|42 NNP 6344 9489 2759 54 54 CD 6344 9489 2760 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2761 74 74 CD 6344 9489 2762 36 36 CD 6344 9489 2763 E e NN 6344 9489 2764 Bishop Bishop NNP 6344 9489 2765 Rock_________________|United rock_________________|unite VBN 6344 9489 2766 Kingdom_______________|49 Kingdom_______________|49 NNP 6344 9489 2767 52 52 CD 6344 9489 2768 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2769 6 6 CD 6344 9489 2770 27 27 CD 6344 9489 2771 W W NNP 6344 9489 2772 Bismarck Bismarck NNP 6344 9489 2773 Archipelago Archipelago NNP 6344 9489 2774 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2775 island|Papua island|Papua NNP 6344 9489 2776 New New NNP 6344 9489 2777 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9489 2778 | | NNP 6344 9489 2779 5 5 CD 6344 9489 2780 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2781 S|150 s|150 NN 6344 9489 2782 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 2783 E E NNP 6344 9489 2784 group)______________________|_____________________________|_______| group)______________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 2785 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2786 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2787 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2788 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2789 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2790 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2791 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2792 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2793 Bismarck Bismarck NNP 6344 9489 2794 Sea________________|Pacific sea________________|pacific JJ 6344 9489 2795 Ocean________________| ocean________________| NN 6344 9489 2796 4 4 CD 6344 9489 2797 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2798 S|148 s|148 NN 6344 9489 2799 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 2800 E e NN 6344 9489 2801 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9489 2802 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2803 capital)____________|Guinea capital)____________|guinea JJ 6344 9489 2804 - - HYPH 6344 9489 2805 Bissau________________|11 Bissau________________|11 NNP 6344 9489 2806 51 51 CD 6344 9489 2807 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2808 15 15 CD 6344 9489 2809 35 35 CD 6344 9489 2810 W W NNP 6344 9489 2811 Bjornoya Bjornoya NNP 6344 9489 2812 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2813 Bear Bear NNP 6344 9489 2814 Island)______|Svalbard_____________________|74 Island)______|Svalbard_____________________|74 NNP 6344 9489 2815 26 26 CD 6344 9489 2816 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2817 19 19 CD 6344 9489 2818 05 05 CD 6344 9489 2819 E e NN 6344 9489 2820 Black Black NNP 6344 9489 2821 Forest Forest NNP 6344 9489 2822 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2823 region)_______|Germany______________________|48 region)_______|Germany______________________|48 NNP 6344 9489 2824 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2825 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2826 8 8 CD 6344 9489 2827 15 15 CD 6344 9489 2828 E e NN 6344 9489 2829 Black Black NNP 6344 9489 2830 Rock Rock NNP 6344 9489 2831 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2832 island island NN 6344 9489 2833 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 2834 |South |South . 6344 9489 2835 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9489 2836 and and CC 6344 9489 2837 the the DT 6344 9489 2838 South South NNP 6344 9489 2839 |53 |53 NNP 6344 9489 2840 39 39 CD 6344 9489 2841 S| s| CD 6344 9489 2842 41 41 CD 6344 9489 2843 48 48 CD 6344 9489 2844 W W NNP 6344 9489 2845 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2846 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2847 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2848 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2849 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2850 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2851 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2852 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2853 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2854 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2855 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2856 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2857 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2858 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2859 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2860 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2861 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2862 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2863 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2864 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2865 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2866 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2867 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2868 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2869 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2870 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2871 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2872 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2873 |Sandwich |Sandwich NNP 6344 9489 2874 Islands_____________|_______| Islands_____________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 2875 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2876 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2877 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2878 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2879 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2880 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2881 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2882 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2883 Black Black NNP 6344 9489 2884 Sea___________________|Atlantic sea___________________|atlantic JJ 6344 9489 2885 Ocean_______________|43 Ocean_______________|43 NNP 6344 9489 2886 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2887 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2888 35 35 CD 6344 9489 2889 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2890 E e NN 6344 9489 2891 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 6344 9489 2892 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2893 city city NN 6344 9489 2894 , , , 6344 9489 2895 judicial|South judicial|South NNP 6344 9489 2896 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9489 2897 |29 |29 CD 6344 9489 2898 12 12 CD 6344 9489 2899 S| s| CD 6344 9489 2900 26 26 CD 6344 9489 2901 07 07 CD 6344 9489 2902 E e NN 6344 9489 2903 center)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| center)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 2904 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2905 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2906 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2907 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2908 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2909 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2910 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2911 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 2912 Bo Bo NNP 6344 9489 2913 Hai Hai NNP 6344 9489 2914 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2915 gulf)_______________|Pacific gulf)_______________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 2916 Ocean________________|38 Ocean________________|38 NNP 6344 9489 2917 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2918 N|120 n|120 NN 6344 9489 2919 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2920 E e NN 6344 9489 2921 Boa Boa NNP 6344 9489 2922 Vista Vista NNP 6344 9489 2923 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2924 island)__________|Cape island)__________|Cape NNP 6344 9489 2925 Verde___________________|16 Verde___________________|16 NNP 6344 9489 2926 05 05 CD 6344 9489 2927 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2928 22 22 CD 6344 9489 2929 50 50 CD 6344 9489 2930 W W NNP 6344 9489 2931 Bogota Bogota NNP 6344 9489 2932 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2933 capital)____________|Colombia_____________________| capital)____________|Colombia_____________________| NNP 6344 9489 2934 4 4 CD 6344 9489 2935 36 36 CD 6344 9489 2936 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2937 74 74 CD 6344 9489 2938 05 05 CD 6344 9489 2939 W w NN 6344 9489 2940 Bohemia Bohemia NNP 6344 9489 2941 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2942 region)____________|Czech region)____________|Czech NNP 6344 9489 2943 Republic_______________|50 Republic_______________|50 NNP 6344 9489 2944 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2945 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2946 14 14 CD 6344 9489 2947 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2948 E e NN 6344 9489 2949 Bombay Bombay NNP 6344 9489 2950 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2951 see see UH 6344 9489 2952 Mumbai)_________|India________________________|18 Mumbai)_________|India________________________|18 NNP 6344 9489 2953 58 58 CD 6344 9489 2954 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2955 72 72 CD 6344 9489 2956 50 50 CD 6344 9489 2957 E e NN 6344 9489 2958 Bonaire bonaire NN 6344 9489 2959 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2960 island)____________|Netherlands island)____________|Netherlands NNP 6344 9489 2961 Antilles_________|12 Antilles_________|12 NNP 6344 9489 2962 10 10 CD 6344 9489 2963 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2964 68 68 CD 6344 9489 2965 15 15 CD 6344 9489 2966 W W NNP 6344 9489 2967 Bonifacio Bonifacio NNP 6344 9489 2968 , , , 6344 9489 2969 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9489 2970 of________|Atlantic of________|atlantic NN 6344 9489 2971 Ocean_______________|41 Ocean_______________|41 NNP 6344 9489 2972 01 01 CD 6344 9489 2973 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2974 14 14 CD 6344 9489 2975 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2976 E e NN 6344 9489 2977 Bonin Bonin NNP 6344 9489 2978 Islands_______________|Japan________________________|27 Islands_______________|Japan________________________|27 NNP 6344 9489 2979 00 00 CD 6344 9489 2980 N|140 n|140 UH 6344 9489 2981 10 10 CD 6344 9489 2982 E E NNP 6344 9489 2983 Bonn Bonn NNP 6344 9489 2984 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2985 capital)______________|Germany______________________|50 capital)______________|Germany______________________|50 NNP 6344 9489 2986 44 44 CD 6344 9489 2987 N| n| CD 6344 9489 2988 7 7 CD 6344 9489 2989 05 05 CD 6344 9489 2990 E e NN 6344 9489 2991 Bophuthatswana Bophuthatswana NNP 6344 9489 2992 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 2993 enclave enclave NN 6344 9489 2994 |South |South NNP 6344 9489 2995 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9489 2996 |26 |26 NNP 6344 9489 2997 30 30 CD 6344 9489 2998 S| s| CD 6344 9489 2999 25 25 CD 6344 9489 3000 30 30 CD 6344 9489 3001 E e NN 6344 9489 3002 region)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| region)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 3003 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3004 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3005 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3006 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3007 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3008 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3009 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3010 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3011 Bora Bora NNP 6344 9489 3012 - - HYPH 6344 9489 3013 Bora Bora NNP 6344 9489 3014 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3015 island)__________|French island)__________|French NNP 6344 9489 3016 Polynesia_____________|16 Polynesia_____________|16 NNP 6344 9489 3017 30 30 CD 6344 9489 3018 S|151 s|151 CD 6344 9489 3019 45 45 CD 6344 9489 3020 W w NN 6344 9489 3021 Bordeaux Bordeaux NNP 6344 9489 3022 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3023 city)_____________|France_______________________|44 city)_____________|France_______________________|44 NNP 6344 9489 3024 50 50 CD 6344 9489 3025 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3026 0 0 CD 6344 9489 3027 34 34 CD 6344 9489 3028 W W NNP 6344 9489 3029 Borneo Borneo NNP 6344 9489 3030 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3031 island)_____________|Brunei island)_____________|Brunei NNP 6344 9489 3032 , , , 6344 9489 3033 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9489 3034 , , , 6344 9489 3035 Malaysia__| Malaysia__| NNP 6344 9489 3036 0 0 CD 6344 9489 3037 30 30 CD 6344 9489 3038 N|114 n|114 CD 6344 9489 3039 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3040 E e NN 6344 9489 3041 Bornholm Bornholm NNP 6344 9489 3042 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3043 island)___________|Denmark______________________|55 island)___________|Denmark______________________|55 NNP 6344 9489 3044 10 10 CD 6344 9489 3045 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3046 15 15 CD 6344 9489 3047 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3048 E e NN 6344 9489 3049 Bosna Bosna NNPS 6344 9489 3050 i i PRP 6344 9489 3051 Hercegovina Hercegovina NNP 6344 9489 3052 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3053 local local JJ 6344 9489 3054 |Bosnia |Bosnia NNPS 6344 9489 3055 and and CC 6344 9489 3056 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9489 3057 |44 |44 CD 6344 9489 3058 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3059 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3060 18 18 CD 6344 9489 3061 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3062 E e NN 6344 9489 3063 name name NN 6344 9489 3064 for for IN 6344 9489 3065 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9489 3066 and and CC 6344 9489 3067 | | NNP 6344 9489 3068 | | NNP 6344 9489 3069 | | NNP 6344 9489 3070 Herzegovina)________________|_____________________________|_______| Herzegovina)________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 3071 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3072 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3073 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3074 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3075 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3076 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3077 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3078 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3079 Bosnia Bosnia NNP 6344 9489 3080 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3081 political political JJ 6344 9489 3082 region)___|Bosnia region)___|bosnia NN 6344 9489 3083 and and CC 6344 9489 3084 Herzegovina_______|44 herzegovina_______|44 UH 6344 9489 3085 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3086 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3087 18 18 CD 6344 9489 3088 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3089 E e NN 6344 9489 3090 Bosporus Bosporus NNP 6344 9489 3091 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3092 strait)___________|Atlantic strait)___________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 3093 Ocean_______________|41 Ocean_______________|41 NNP 6344 9489 3094 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3095 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3096 29 29 CD 6344 9489 3097 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3098 E e NN 6344 9489 3099 Bothnia Bothnia NNP 6344 9489 3100 , , , 6344 9489 3101 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9489 3102 of____________|Atlantic of____________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 3103 Ocean_______________|63 Ocean_______________|63 NNP 6344 9489 3104 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3105 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3106 20 20 CD 6344 9489 3107 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3108 E e NN 6344 9489 3109 Bougainville Bougainville NNP 6344 9489 3110 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3111 island)_______|Papua island)_______|Papua NNP 6344 9489 3112 New New NNP 6344 9489 3113 Guinea_____________| guinea_____________| NN 6344 9489 3114 6 6 CD 6344 9489 3115 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3116 S|155 s|155 CD 6344 9489 3117 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3118 E e NN 6344 9489 3119 Bougainville Bougainville NNP 6344 9489 3120 Strait_________|Pacific Strait_________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 3121 Ocean________________| ocean________________| NN 6344 9489 3122 6 6 CD 6344 9489 3123 40 40 CD 6344 9489 3124 S|156 s|156 CC 6344 9489 3125 10 10 CD 6344 9489 3126 E E NNP 6344 9489 3127 Bounty Bounty NNP 6344 9489 3128 Islands______________|New islands______________|new NN 6344 9489 3129 Zealand__________________|47 Zealand__________________|47 NNP 6344 9489 3130 43 43 CD 6344 9489 3131 S|174 s|174 NN 6344 9489 3132 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3133 E E NNP 6344 9489 3134 Bourbon Bourbon NNP 6344 9489 3135 Island Island NNP 6344 9489 3136 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3137 former former JJ 6344 9489 3138 name name NN 6344 9489 3139 |Reunion |reunion CD 6344 9489 3140 |21 |21 CD 6344 9489 3141 06 06 CD 6344 9489 3142 S| s| CD 6344 9489 3143 55 55 CD 6344 9489 3144 36 36 CD 6344 9489 3145 E e NN 6344 9489 3146 of of IN 6344 9489 3147 Reunion)_________________|_____________________________|_______| Reunion)_________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 3148 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3149 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3150 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3151 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3152 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3153 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3154 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3155 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3156 Brasilia Brasilia NNP 6344 9489 3157 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3158 capital)__________|Brazil_______________________|15 capital)__________|Brazil_______________________|15 NNP 6344 9489 3159 47 47 CD 6344 9489 3160 S| s| CD 6344 9489 3161 47 47 CD 6344 9489 3162 55 55 CD 6344 9489 3163 W w NN 6344 9489 3164 Bratislava Bratislava NNP 6344 9489 3165 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3166 capital)________|Slovakia_____________________|48 capital)________|Slovakia_____________________|48 NNP 6344 9489 3167 09 09 CD 6344 9489 3168 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3169 17 17 CD 6344 9489 3170 07 07 CD 6344 9489 3171 E e NN 6344 9489 3172 Brazzaville Brazzaville NNP 6344 9489 3173 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3174 capital)_______|Republic capital)_______|republic NN 6344 9489 3175 of of IN 6344 9489 3176 the the DT 6344 9489 3177 Congo________| Congo________| NNP 6344 9489 3178 4 4 CD 6344 9489 3179 16 16 CD 6344 9489 3180 S| s| CD 6344 9489 3181 15 15 CD 6344 9489 3182 17 17 CD 6344 9489 3183 E e NN 6344 9489 3184 Bridgetown Bridgetown NNP 6344 9489 3185 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3186 capital)________|Barbados_____________________|13 capital)________|Barbados_____________________|13 NNS 6344 9489 3187 06 06 CD 6344 9489 3188 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3189 59 59 CD 6344 9489 3190 37 37 CD 6344 9489 3191 W W NNP 6344 9489 3192 Brisbane Brisbane NNP 6344 9489 3193 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3194 city)_____________|Australia____________________|27 city)_____________|Australia____________________|27 NNP 6344 9489 3195 28 28 CD 6344 9489 3196 S|153 s|153 CD 6344 9489 3197 02 02 CD 6344 9489 3198 E e NN 6344 9489 3199 Bristol Bristol NNP 6344 9489 3200 Bay_________________|Pacific bay_________________|pacific NN 6344 9489 3201 Ocean________________|57 ocean________________|57 CC 6344 9489 3202 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3203 N|160 n|160 NN 6344 9489 3204 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 3205 W W NNP 6344 9489 3206 Bristol Bristol NNP 6344 9489 3207 Channel_____________|Atlantic Channel_____________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 3208 Ocean_______________|51 Ocean_______________|51 NNP 6344 9489 3209 18 18 CD 6344 9489 3210 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3211 3 3 CD 6344 9489 3212 30 30 CD 6344 9489 3213 W w NN 6344 9489 3214 Britain Britain NNP 6344 9489 3215 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3216 see see VB 6344 9489 3217 Great Great NNP 6344 9489 3218 Britain Britain NNP 6344 9489 3219 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 3220 |United |unite VBD 6344 9489 3221 Kingdom_______________|54 Kingdom_______________|54 NNP 6344 9489 3222 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3223 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3224 2 2 CD 6344 9489 3225 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3226 W W NNP 6344 9489 3227 British British NNP 6344 9489 3228 Bechuanaland Bechuanaland NNP 6344 9489 3229 |South |South NNP 6344 9489 3230 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9489 3231 |27 |27 CD 6344 9489 3232 30 30 CD 6344 9489 3233 S| s| CD 6344 9489 3234 23 23 CD 6344 9489 3235 30 30 CD 6344 9489 3236 E e NN 6344 9489 3237 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3238 region region NN 6344 9489 3239 ; ; , 6344 9489 3240 former former JJ 6344 9489 3241 name name NN 6344 9489 3242 for for IN 6344 9489 3243 | | NNP 6344 9489 3244 | | NNP 6344 9489 3245 | | CD 6344 9489 3246 northwest northwest NN 6344 9489 3247 South South NNP 6344 9489 3248 Africa)_____|_____________________________|_______| Africa)_____|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 3249 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3250 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3251 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3252 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3253 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3254 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3255 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3256 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3257 British British NNP 6344 9489 3258 Central central JJ 6344 9489 3259 African african JJ 6344 9489 3260 |Malawi |malawi CD 6344 9489 3261 |13 |13 CD 6344 9489 3262 30 30 CD 6344 9489 3263 S| s| CD 6344 9489 3264 34 34 CD 6344 9489 3265 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3266 E e NN 6344 9489 3267 Protectorate Protectorate NNP 6344 9489 3268 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3269 former former JJ 6344 9489 3270 name name NN 6344 9489 3271 | | NNP 6344 9489 3272 | | NNP 6344 9489 3273 | | NNP 6344 9489 3274 of__Nyasaland)______________|_____________________________|_______| of__Nyasaland)______________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 3275 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3276 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3277 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3278 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3279 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3280 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3281 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3282 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3283 British British NNP 6344 9489 3284 East East NNP 6344 9489 3285 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9489 3286 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3287 former former JJ 6344 9489 3288 |Kenya |Kenya NNP 6344 9489 3289 , , , 6344 9489 3290 Tanzania Tanzania NNP 6344 9489 3291 , , , 6344 9489 3292 Uganda Uganda NNP 6344 9489 3293 | | NNP 6344 9489 3294 1 1 CD 6344 9489 3295 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3296 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3297 38 38 CD 6344 9489 3298 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3299 E e NN 6344 9489 3300 name name NN 6344 9489 3301 for for IN 6344 9489 3302 British British NNP 6344 9489 3303 possessions| possessions| NNP 6344 9489 3304 | | NNP 6344 9489 3305 | | NNP 6344 9489 3306 in in IN 6344 9489 3307 eastern eastern NNP 6344 9489 3308 Africa)__________|_____________________________|_______| Africa)__________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 3309 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3310 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3311 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3312 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3313 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3314 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3315 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3316 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3317 British British NNP 6344 9489 3318 Guiana Guiana NNP 6344 9489 3319 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3320 former former JJ 6344 9489 3321 name name NN 6344 9489 3322 |Guyana |Guyana NNP 6344 9489 3323 | | CD 6344 9489 3324 5 5 CD 6344 9489 3325 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3326 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3327 59 59 CD 6344 9489 3328 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 3329 W w NN 6344 9489 3330 for for IN 6344 9489 3331 Guyana)_________________|_____________________________|_______| Guyana)_________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 3332 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3333 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3334 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3335 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3336 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3337 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3338 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3339 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3340 British British NNP 6344 9489 3341 Honduras Honduras NNP 6344 9489 3342 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3343 former former JJ 6344 9489 3344 |Belize |Belize NNP 6344 9489 3345 |17 |17 NNP 6344 9489 3346 15 15 CD 6344 9489 3347 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3348 88 88 CD 6344 9489 3349 45 45 CD 6344 9489 3350 W w NN 6344 9489 3351 name name NN 6344 9489 3352 for for IN 6344 9489 3353 Belize)____________|_____________________________|_______| Belize)____________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 3354 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3355 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3356 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3357 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3358 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3359 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3360 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3361 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3362 British British NNP 6344 9489 3363 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9489 3364 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9489 3365 |Solomon |Solomon NNP 6344 9489 3366 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9489 3367 | | NNP 6344 9489 3368 8 8 CD 6344 9489 3369 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3370 S|159 s|159 CD 6344 9489 3371 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 3372 E e NN 6344 9489 3373 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3374 former former JJ 6344 9489 3375 name name NN 6344 9489 3376 for for IN 6344 9489 3377 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9489 3378 | | NNP 6344 9489 3379 | | NNP 6344 9489 3380 | | NNP 6344 9489 3381 Islands)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Islands)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 3382 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3383 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3384 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3385 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3386 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3387 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3388 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3389 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3390 British British NNP 6344 9489 3391 Somaliland Somaliland NNP 6344 9489 3392 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3393 former former JJ 6344 9489 3394 |Somalia |Somalia NNPS 6344 9489 3395 |10 |10 CD 6344 9489 3396 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3397 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3398 49 49 CD 6344 9489 3399 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3400 E e NN 6344 9489 3401 name name NN 6344 9489 3402 for for IN 6344 9489 3403 northern northern JJ 6344 9489 3404 Somalia)__|_____________________________|_______| Somalia)__|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 3405 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3406 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3407 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3408 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3409 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3410 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3411 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3412 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3413 Brussels Brussels NNP 6344 9489 3414 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3415 capital)__________|Belgium______________________|50 capital)__________|belgium______________________|50 NN 6344 9489 3416 50 50 CD 6344 9489 3417 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3418 4 4 CD 6344 9489 3419 20 20 CD 6344 9489 3420 E e NN 6344 9489 3421 Bubiyan Bubiyan NNP 6344 9489 3422 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3423 island)____________|Kuwait_______________________|29 island)____________|kuwait_______________________|29 NN 6344 9489 3424 47 47 CD 6344 9489 3425 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3426 48 48 CD 6344 9489 3427 10 10 CD 6344 9489 3428 E e NN 6344 9489 3429 Bucharest bucharest NN 6344 9489 3430 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3431 capital)_________|Romania______________________|44 capital)_________|romania______________________|44 RB 6344 9489 3432 26 26 CD 6344 9489 3433 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3434 26 26 CD 6344 9489 3435 06 06 CD 6344 9489 3436 E e NN 6344 9489 3437 Budapest budapest NN 6344 9489 3438 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3439 capital)__________|Hungary______________________|47 capital)__________|hungary______________________|47 RB 6344 9489 3440 30 30 CD 6344 9489 3441 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3442 19 19 CD 6344 9489 3443 05 05 CD 6344 9489 3444 E e NN 6344 9489 3445 Buenos Buenos NNP 6344 9489 3446 Aires aire NNS 6344 9489 3447 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3448 capital)______|Argentina____________________|34 capital)______|Argentina____________________|34 NNP 6344 9489 3449 36 36 CD 6344 9489 3450 S| s| CD 6344 9489 3451 58 58 CD 6344 9489 3452 27 27 CD 6344 9489 3453 W w NN 6344 9489 3454 Bujumbura Bujumbura NNP 6344 9489 3455 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3456 capital)_________|Burundi______________________| capital)_________|Burundi______________________| NNP 6344 9489 3457 3 3 CD 6344 9489 3458 23 23 CD 6344 9489 3459 S| s| CD 6344 9489 3460 29 29 CD 6344 9489 3461 22 22 CD 6344 9489 3462 E e NN 6344 9489 3463 Bukovina Bukovina NNP 6344 9489 3464 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3465 region)___________|Romania region)___________|Romania NNP 6344 9489 3466 , , , 6344 9489 3467 Ukraine_____________|48 Ukraine_____________|48 NNP 6344 9489 3468 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3469 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3470 26 26 CD 6344 9489 3471 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3472 E e NN 6344 9489 3473 Byelarus Byelarus NNP 6344 9489 3474 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3475 local local JJ 6344 9489 3476 name name NN 6344 9489 3477 for for IN 6344 9489 3478 |Belarus |Belarus NNP 6344 9489 3479 |53 |53 CD 6344 9489 3480 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3481 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3482 28 28 CD 6344 9489 3483 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3484 E e NN 6344 9489 3485 Belarus)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Belarus)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 3486 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3487 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3488 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3489 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3490 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3491 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3492 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3493 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3494 Byelorussia Byelorussia NNP 6344 9489 3495 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3496 former former JJ 6344 9489 3497 name name NN 6344 9489 3498 for|Belarus for|Belarus NNP 6344 9489 3499 |53 |53 CC 6344 9489 3500 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3501 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3502 28 28 CD 6344 9489 3503 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3504 E e NN 6344 9489 3505 Belarus)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Belarus)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 3506 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3507 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3508 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3509 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3510 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3511 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3512 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3513 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3514 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3515 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3516 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3517 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3518 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3519 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3520 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3521 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3522 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3523 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3524 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3525 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3526 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3527 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3528 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3529 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3530 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3531 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3532 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3533 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3534 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3535 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3536 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3537 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3538 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3539 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3540 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3541 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3542 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3543 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3544 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3545 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3546 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3547 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3548 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3549 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3550 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3551 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3552 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3553 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3554 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3555 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3556 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3557 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3558 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3559 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3560 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3561 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3562 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3563 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3564 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3565 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3566 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3567 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3568 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3569 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3570 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3571 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3572 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3573 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3574 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3575 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3576 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3577 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3578 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3579 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3580 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3581 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3582 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3583 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3584 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3585 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3586 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3587 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3588 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3589 Cabinda Cabinda NNP 6344 9489 3590 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3591 province)__________|Angola_______________________| province)__________|Angola_______________________| NNP 6344 9489 3592 5 5 CD 6344 9489 3593 33 33 CD 6344 9489 3594 S| s| CD 6344 9489 3595 12 12 CD 6344 9489 3596 12 12 CD 6344 9489 3597 E e NN 6344 9489 3598 Cabo Cabo NNP 6344 9489 3599 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9489 3600 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3601 local local JJ 6344 9489 3602 name name NN 6344 9489 3603 for for IN 6344 9489 3604 |Cape |cape PRP$ 6344 9489 3605 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9489 3606 |16 |16 CD 6344 9489 3607 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3608 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3609 24 24 CD 6344 9489 3610 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3611 W W NNP 6344 9489 3612 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9489 3613 Verde)_________________|_____________________________|_______| Verde)_________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 3614 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3615 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3616 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3617 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3618 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3619 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3620 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3621 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3622 Cabot Cabot NNP 6344 9489 3623 Strait________________|Atlantic Strait________________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 3624 Ocean_______________|47 Ocean_______________|47 NNP 6344 9489 3625 20 20 CD 6344 9489 3626 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3627 59 59 CD 6344 9489 3628 30 30 CD 6344 9489 3629 W W NNP 6344 9489 3630 Caicos Caicos NNP 6344 9489 3631 Islands______________|Turks Islands______________|Turks NNPS 6344 9489 3632 and and CC 6344 9489 3633 Caicos Caicos NNP 6344 9489 3634 Islands_____|21 Islands_____|21 NNP 6344 9489 3635 56 56 CD 6344 9489 3636 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3637 71 71 CD 6344 9489 3638 58 58 CD 6344 9489 3639 W w NN 6344 9489 3640 Cairo Cairo NNP 6344 9489 3641 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3642 capital)_____________|Egypt________________________|30 capital)_____________|Egypt________________________|30 NNP 6344 9489 3643 03 03 CD 6344 9489 3644 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3645 31 31 CD 6344 9489 3646 15 15 CD 6344 9489 3647 E e NN 6344 9489 3648 California California NNP 6344 9489 3649 , , , 6344 9489 3650 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9489 3651 of_________|Pacific of_________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 3652 Ocean________________|28 ocean________________|28 NN 6344 9489 3653 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 3654 N|112 n|112 CD 6344 9489 3655 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 3656 W W NNP 6344 9489 3657 Cameroun Cameroun NNP 6344 9489 3658 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3659 local local JJ 6344 9489 3660 name name NN 6344 9489 3661 for for IN 6344 9489 3662 |Cameroon |Cameroon NNP 6344 9489 3663 | | CD 6344 9489 3664 6 6 CD 6344 9489 3665 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3666 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3667 12 12 CD 6344 9489 3668 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3669 E e NN 6344 9489 3670 Cameroon)___________________|_____________________________|_______| Cameroon)___________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 3671 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3672 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3673 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3674 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3675 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3676 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3677 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3678 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3679 Campbell Campbell NNP 6344 9489 3680 Island_____________|New Island_____________|New NNP 6344 9489 3681 Zealand__________________|52 Zealand__________________|52 NNP 6344 9489 3682 33 33 CD 6344 9489 3683 S|169 s|169 CD 6344 9489 3684 09 09 CD 6344 9489 3685 E e NN 6344 9489 3686 Campeche Campeche NNP 6344 9489 3687 , , , 6344 9489 3688 Bay Bay NNP 6344 9489 3689 of____________|Atlantic of____________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 3690 Ocean_______________|20 ocean_______________|20 CD 6344 9489 3691 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3692 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3693 94 94 CD 6344 9489 3694 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3695 W W NNP 6344 9489 3696 Canal Canal NNP 6344 9489 3697 Zone Zone NNP 6344 9489 3698 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3699 former former JJ 6344 9489 3700 name name NN 6344 9489 3701 for for IN 6344 9489 3702 |Panama |Panama NNP 6344 9489 3703 | | NNP 6344 9489 3704 9 9 CD 6344 9489 3705 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3706 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3707 79 79 CD 6344 9489 3708 45 45 CD 6344 9489 3709 W w NN 6344 9489 3710 US US NNP 6344 9489 3711 possessions possession NNS 6344 9489 3712 in in IN 6344 9489 3713 Panama)___|_____________________________|_______| panama)___|_____________________________|_______| CD 6344 9489 3714 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3715 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3716 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3717 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3718 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3719 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3720 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3721 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3722 Canarias Canarias NNP 6344 9489 3723 Sea________________|Atlantic sea________________|atlantic JJ 6344 9489 3724 Ocean_______________|28 ocean_______________|28 CD 6344 9489 3725 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3726 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3727 16 16 CD 6344 9489 3728 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3729 W w NN 6344 9489 3730 Canary Canary NNP 6344 9489 3731 Islands______________|Spain________________________|28 Islands______________|Spain________________________|28 NNP 6344 9489 3732 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3733 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3734 15 15 CD 6344 9489 3735 30 30 CD 6344 9489 3736 W W NNP 6344 9489 3737 Canberra Canberra NNP 6344 9489 3738 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3739 capital)__________|Australia____________________|35 capital)__________|Australia____________________|35 NNP 6344 9489 3740 17 17 CD 6344 9489 3741 S|149 s|149 VBP 6344 9489 3742 08 08 CD 6344 9489 3743 E e NN 6344 9489 3744 Cancun Cancun NNP 6344 9489 3745 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3746 city)_______________|Mexico_______________________|21 city)_______________|Mexico_______________________|21 NNP 6344 9489 3747 10 10 CD 6344 9489 3748 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3749 86 86 CD 6344 9489 3750 50 50 CD 6344 9489 3751 W w NN 6344 9489 3752 Canton Canton NNP 6344 9489 3753 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3754 Guangzhou Guangzhou NNP 6344 9489 3755 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 3756 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3757 city)___|China________________________|23 city)___|china________________________|23 JJ 6344 9489 3758 06 06 CD 6344 9489 3759 N|113 N|113 NNS 6344 9489 3760 16 16 CD 6344 9489 3761 E E NNP 6344 9489 3762 Canton Canton NNP 6344 9489 3763 Island Island NNP 6344 9489 3764 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3765 Kanton Kanton NNP 6344 9489 3766 |Kiribati |Kiribati NNPS 6344 9489 3767 | | CD 6344 9489 3768 2 2 CD 6344 9489 3769 49 49 CD 6344 9489 3770 S|171 s|171 CD 6344 9489 3771 40 40 CD 6344 9489 3772 W W NNP 6344 9489 3773 Island)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| Island)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 3774 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3775 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3776 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3777 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3778 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3779 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3780 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3781 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3782 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9489 3783 Juby Juby NNP 6344 9489 3784 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3785 region region NN 6344 9489 3786 ; ; , 6344 9489 3787 former former JJ 6344 9489 3788 |Morocco |morocco CD 6344 9489 3789 |27 |27 CD 6344 9489 3790 53 53 CD 6344 9489 3791 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3792 12 12 CD 6344 9489 3793 58 58 CD 6344 9489 3794 W w NN 6344 9489 3795 name name NN 6344 9489 3796 for for IN 6344 9489 3797 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9489 3798 Morocco)__|_____________________________|_______| Morocco)__|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 3799 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3800 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3801 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3802 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3803 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3804 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3805 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3806 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3807 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9489 3808 of of IN 6344 9489 3809 Good Good NNP 6344 9489 3810 Hope Hope NNP 6344 9489 3811 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3812 cape cape NN 6344 9489 3813 ; ; : 6344 9489 3814 |South |South NNP 6344 9489 3815 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9489 3816 |34 |34 NNP 6344 9489 3817 15 15 CD 6344 9489 3818 S| s| CD 6344 9489 3819 18 18 CD 6344 9489 3820 25 25 CD 6344 9489 3821 E e NN 6344 9489 3822 also also RB 6344 9489 3823 alternate alternate JJ 6344 9489 3824 name name NN 6344 9489 3825 for for IN 6344 9489 3826 Cape| Cape| NNP 6344 9489 3827 | | NNP 6344 9489 3828 | | NNP 6344 9489 3829 Province Province NNP 6344 9489 3830 of of IN 6344 9489 3831 South South NNP 6344 9489 3832 Africa)___|_____________________________|_______| Africa)___|_____________________________|_______| NNPS 6344 9489 3833 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3834 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3835 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3836 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3837 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3838 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3839 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3840 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3841 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9489 3842 Province Province NNP 6344 9489 3843 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3844 region region NN 6344 9489 3845 ; ; : 6344 9489 3846 |South |South NNP 6344 9489 3847 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9489 3848 |31 |31 CD 6344 9489 3849 30 30 CD 6344 9489 3850 S| s| CD 6344 9489 3851 22 22 CD 6344 9489 3852 30 30 CD 6344 9489 3853 E e NN 6344 9489 3854 former former JJ 6344 9489 3855 name name NN 6344 9489 3856 for for IN 6344 9489 3857 Northern Northern NNP 6344 9489 3858 , , , 6344 9489 3859 | | NNP 6344 9489 3860 | | CD 6344 9489 3861 | | NNP 6344 9489 3862 Western western JJ 6344 9489 3863 , , , 6344 9489 3864 and and CC 6344 9489 3865 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 9489 3866 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9489 3867 | | NNP 6344 9489 3868 | | CD 6344 9489 3869 | | NNS 6344 9489 3870 Provinces province NNS 6344 9489 3871 of of IN 6344 9489 3872 South South NNP 6344 9489 3873 Africa)__|_____________________________|_______| Africa)__|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 3874 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3875 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3876 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3877 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3878 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3879 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3880 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3881 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3882 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9489 3883 Town Town NNP 6344 9489 3884 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3885 legislative legislative JJ 6344 9489 3886 |South |South NNP 6344 9489 3887 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9489 3888 |33 |33 NNP 6344 9489 3889 57 57 CD 6344 9489 3890 S| s| CD 6344 9489 3891 18 18 CD 6344 9489 3892 28 28 CD 6344 9489 3893 W W NNP 6344 9489 3894 capital)____________________|_____________________________|_______| capital)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 3895 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3896 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3897 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3898 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3899 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3900 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3901 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3902 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3903 Caracas Caracas NNP 6344 9489 3904 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3905 capital)___________|Venezuela____________________|10 capital)___________|Venezuela____________________|10 NNP 6344 9489 3906 30 30 CD 6344 9489 3907 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3908 66 66 CD 6344 9489 3909 56 56 CD 6344 9489 3910 W W NNP 6344 9489 3911 Cargados Cargados NNP 6344 9489 3912 Carajos Carajos NNP 6344 9489 3913 Shoals_____|Mauritius____________________|16 Shoals_____|Mauritius____________________|16 NNP 6344 9489 3914 25 25 CD 6344 9489 3915 S| s| CD 6344 9489 3916 59 59 CD 6344 9489 3917 38 38 CD 6344 9489 3918 E e NN 6344 9489 3919 Caribbean caribbean JJ 6344 9489 3920 Sea_______________|Atlantic sea_______________|atlantic NN 6344 9489 3921 Ocean_______________|15 Ocean_______________|15 NNP 6344 9489 3922 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3923 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3924 73 73 CD 6344 9489 3925 00 00 CD 6344 9489 3926 W W NNP 6344 9489 3927 Caroline Caroline NNP 6344 9489 3928 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9489 3929 |Federated |federate VBD 6344 9489 3930 States States NNPS 6344 9489 3931 of of IN 6344 9489 3932 | | NNP 6344 9489 3933 7 7 CD 6344 9489 3934 30 30 CD 6344 9489 3935 N|148 n|148 CD 6344 9489 3936 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 3937 E E NNP 6344 9489 3938 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3939 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3940 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3941 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3942 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3943 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3944 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3945 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3946 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3947 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3948 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3949 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3950 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3951 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3952 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3953 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3954 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3955 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3956 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3957 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3958 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3959 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3960 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3961 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3962 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3963 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3964 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3965 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3966 |Micronesia |Micronesia NNP 6344 9489 3967 , , , 6344 9489 3968 Palau____________|_______| Palau____________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 3969 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3970 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3971 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3972 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3973 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3974 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3975 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3976 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3977 Carpatho Carpatho NNP 6344 9489 3978 - - HYPH 6344 9489 3979 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9489 3980 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 3981 region region NN 6344 9489 3982 ; ; : 6344 9489 3983 |Ukraine |ukraine ADD 6344 9489 3984 |48 |48 CD 6344 9489 3985 22 22 CD 6344 9489 3986 N| n| CD 6344 9489 3987 23 23 CD 6344 9489 3988 32 32 CD 6344 9489 3989 E e NN 6344 9489 3990 former former JJ 6344 9489 3991 name name NN 6344 9489 3992 for for IN 6344 9489 3993 Zakarpats`ka| Zakarpats`ka| NNP 6344 9489 3994 | | NNP 6344 9489 3995 | | NNP 6344 9489 3996 oblast`)____________________|_____________________________|_______| oblast`)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 3997 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3998 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 3999 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4000 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4001 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4002 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4003 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4004 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4005 Carpentaria Carpentaria NNP 6344 9489 4006 , , , 6344 9489 4007 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9489 4008 of________|Pacific of________|pacific NN 6344 9489 4009 Ocean________________|14 ocean________________|14 CD 6344 9489 4010 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4011 S|139 s|139 CD 6344 9489 4012 00 00 NN 6344 9489 4013 E E NNS 6344 9489 4014 Castries castrie NNS 6344 9489 4015 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4016 capital)__________|Saint capital)__________|Saint NNP 6344 9489 4017 Lucia__________________|14 Lucia__________________|14 NNP 6344 9489 4018 01 01 CD 6344 9489 4019 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4020 61 61 CD 6344 9489 4021 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4022 W W NNP 6344 9489 4023 Catalonia Catalonia NNP 6344 9489 4024 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4025 region)__________|Spain________________________|42 region)__________|spain________________________|42 RB 6344 9489 4026 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4027 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4028 2 2 CD 6344 9489 4029 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4030 E e NN 6344 9489 4031 Cato Cato NNP 6344 9489 4032 Island_________________|Australia____________________|23 Island_________________|Australia____________________|23 NNP 6344 9489 4033 15 15 CD 6344 9489 4034 S|155 s|155 CD 6344 9489 4035 32 32 CD 6344 9489 4036 E e NN 6344 9489 4037 Caucasus Caucasus NNP 6344 9489 4038 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4039 region)___________|Russia_______________________|42 region)___________|Russia_______________________|42 NNP 6344 9489 4040 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4041 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4042 45 45 CD 6344 9489 4043 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4044 E e NN 6344 9489 4045 Cayenne Cayenne NNP 6344 9489 4046 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4047 capital)___________|French capital)___________|French NNP 6344 9489 4048 Guiana________________| guiana________________| NN 6344 9489 4049 4 4 CD 6344 9489 4050 56 56 CD 6344 9489 4051 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4052 52 52 CD 6344 9489 4053 20 20 CD 6344 9489 4054 W w NN 6344 9489 4055 Celebes celebe NNS 6344 9489 4056 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4057 island)____________|Indonesia____________________| island)____________|Indonesia____________________| NNP 6344 9489 4058 2 2 CD 6344 9489 4059 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4060 S|121 s|121 CD 6344 9489 4061 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4062 E e NN 6344 9489 4063 Celebes Celebes NNP 6344 9489 4064 Sea_________________|Pacific sea_________________|pacific NN 6344 9489 4065 Ocean________________| ocean________________| NN 6344 9489 4066 3 3 CD 6344 9489 4067 00 00 SYM 6344 9489 4068 N|122 n|122 CC 6344 9489 4069 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4070 E e NN 6344 9489 4071 Celtic celtic JJ 6344 9489 4072 Sea__________________|Atlantic sea__________________|atlantic NN 6344 9489 4073 Ocean_______________|51 ocean_______________|51 CD 6344 9489 4074 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4075 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4076 6 6 CD 6344 9489 4077 30 30 CD 6344 9489 4078 W W NNP 6344 9489 4079 Central Central NNP 6344 9489 4080 African African NNP 6344 9489 4081 Empire Empire NNP 6344 9489 4082 |Central |Central NNP 6344 9489 4083 African African NNP 6344 9489 4084 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 4085 | | NNP 6344 9489 4086 7 7 CD 6344 9489 4087 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4088 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4089 21 21 CD 6344 9489 4090 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4091 E e NN 6344 9489 4092 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4093 former former JJ 6344 9489 4094 name name NN 6344 9489 4095 for for IN 6344 9489 4096 Central Central NNP 6344 9489 4097 | | NNP 6344 9489 4098 | | NNP 6344 9489 4099 | | NNP 6344 9489 4100 African African NNP 6344 9489 4101 Republic)___________|_____________________________|_______| Republic)___________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 4102 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4103 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4104 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4105 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4106 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4107 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4108 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4109 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4110 Ceram Ceram NNP 6344 9489 4111 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4112 Seram Seram NNP 6344 9489 4113 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 4114 Sea___________|Pacific Sea___________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 4115 Ocean________________| Ocean________________| NNP 6344 9489 4116 2 2 CD 6344 9489 4117 30 30 CD 6344 9489 4118 S|129 s|129 NN 6344 9489 4119 30 30 CD 6344 9489 4120 E e NN 6344 9489 4121 Ceska Ceska NNP 6344 9489 4122 Republika republika NN 6344 9489 4123 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4124 local local JJ 6344 9489 4125 name name NN 6344 9489 4126 |Czech |Czech NNP 6344 9489 4127 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 4128 |49 |49 CD 6344 9489 4129 45 45 CD 6344 9489 4130 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4131 15 15 CD 6344 9489 4132 30 30 CD 6344 9489 4133 E e NN 6344 9489 4134 for for IN 6344 9489 4135 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9489 4136 Republic)_________|_____________________________|_______| Republic)_________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 4137 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4138 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4139 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4140 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4141 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4142 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4143 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4144 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4145 Ceskoslovensko Ceskoslovensko NNP 6344 9489 4146 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4147 former former JJ 6344 9489 4148 local|Czech local|Czech NNP 6344 9489 4149 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 4150 , , , 6344 9489 4151 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9489 4152 |49 |49 CD 6344 9489 4153 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4154 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4155 17 17 CD 6344 9489 4156 30 30 CD 6344 9489 4157 E e NN 6344 9489 4158 name name NN 6344 9489 4159 for for IN 6344 9489 4160 Czechoslovakia)____|_____________________________|_______| Czechoslovakia)____|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 4161 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4162 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4163 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4164 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4165 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4166 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4167 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4168 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4169 Ceuta Ceuta NNP 6344 9489 4170 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4171 city)________________|Spain________________________|35 city)________________|Spain________________________|35 NNP 6344 9489 4172 53 53 CD 6344 9489 4173 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4174 5 5 CD 6344 9489 4175 19 19 CD 6344 9489 4176 W W NNP 6344 9489 4177 Ceylon Ceylon NNP 6344 9489 4178 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4179 former former JJ 6344 9489 4180 name name NN 6344 9489 4181 for for IN 6344 9489 4182 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9489 4183 |Sri |sri NN 6344 9489 4184 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9489 4185 | | NNP 6344 9489 4186 7 7 CD 6344 9489 4187 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4188 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4189 81 81 CD 6344 9489 4190 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4191 E E NNP 6344 9489 4192 Lanka)______________________|_____________________________|_______| Lanka)______________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 4193 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4194 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4195 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4196 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4197 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4198 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4199 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4200 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4201 Chafarinas Chafarinas NNP 6344 9489 4202 , , , 6344 9489 4203 Islas Islas NNP 6344 9489 4204 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4205 island)__|Spain________________________|35 island)__|Spain________________________|35 NNP 6344 9489 4206 12 12 CD 6344 9489 4207 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4208 2 2 CD 6344 9489 4209 26 26 CD 6344 9489 4210 W w NN 6344 9489 4211 Chagos Chagos NNP 6344 9489 4212 Archipelago Archipelago NNP 6344 9489 4213 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4214 Oil oil NN 6344 9489 4215 |British |British NNS 6344 9489 4216 Indian Indian NNP 6344 9489 4217 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9489 4218 | | CD 6344 9489 4219 6 6 CD 6344 9489 4220 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4221 S| s| CD 6344 9489 4222 71 71 CD 6344 9489 4223 30 30 CD 6344 9489 4224 E e NN 6344 9489 4225 Islands)____________________|Territory____________________|_______| islands)____________________|territory____________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 4226 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4227 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4228 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4229 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4230 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4231 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4232 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4233 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4234 Challenger Challenger NNP 6344 9489 4235 Deep Deep NNP 6344 9489 4236 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4237 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 9489 4238 |Pacific |Pacific NNP 6344 9489 4239 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9489 4240 |11 |11 CD 6344 9489 4241 22 22 CD 6344 9489 4242 N|142 n|142 CD 6344 9489 4243 36 36 CD 6344 9489 4244 E E NNP 6344 9489 4245 Trench)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| Trench)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 4246 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4247 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4248 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4249 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4250 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4251 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4252 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4253 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4254 Channel Channel NNP 6344 9489 4255 Islands_____________|Guernsey Islands_____________|Guernsey NNP 6344 9489 4256 , , , 6344 9489 4257 Jersey_____________|49 Jersey_____________|49 NNP 6344 9489 4258 20 20 CD 6344 9489 4259 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4260 2 2 CD 6344 9489 4261 20 20 CD 6344 9489 4262 W w NN 6344 9489 4263 Charlotte Charlotte NNP 6344 9489 4264 Amalie Amalie NNP 6344 9489 4265 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4266 capital)__|Virgin capital)__|Virgin NNP 6344 9489 4267 Islands_______________|18 Islands_______________|18 NNP 6344 9489 4268 21 21 CD 6344 9489 4269 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4270 64 64 CD 6344 9489 4271 56 56 CD 6344 9489 4272 W W NNP 6344 9489 4273 Chatham Chatham NNP 6344 9489 4274 Islands_____________|New islands_____________|new POS 6344 9489 4275 Zealand__________________|44 zealand__________________|44 XX 6344 9489 4276 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 4277 S|176 s|176 NN 6344 9489 4278 30 30 CD 6344 9489 4279 W W NNP 6344 9489 4280 Chechnya Chechnya NNP 6344 9489 4281 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4282 Chechnia Chechnia NNP 6344 9489 4283 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 4284 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4285 region)|Russia_______________________|43 region)|russia_______________________|43 ADD 6344 9489 4286 15 15 CD 6344 9489 4287 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4288 45 45 CD 6344 9489 4289 40 40 CD 6344 9489 4290 E E NNP 6344 9489 4291 Cheju Cheju NNP 6344 9489 4292 Strait________________|Pacific Strait________________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 4293 Ocean________________|34 Ocean________________|34 NNP 6344 9489 4294 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4295 N|126 n|126 CD 6344 9489 4296 30 30 CD 6344 9489 4297 E E NNP 6344 9489 4298 Cheju Cheju NNP 6344 9489 4299 - - HYPH 6344 9489 4300 do do NN 6344 9489 4301 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4302 island)___________|Korea island)___________|Korea NNP 6344 9489 4303 , , , 6344 9489 4304 South_________________|33 South_________________|33 NNP 6344 9489 4305 20 20 CD 6344 9489 4306 N|126 n|126 CD 6344 9489 4307 30 30 CD 6344 9489 4308 E e NN 6344 9489 4309 Chennai Chennai NNP 6344 9489 4310 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4311 Madras Madras NNP 6344 9489 4312 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 4313 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4314 city)_____|India________________________|13 city)_____|India________________________|13 NNP 6344 9489 4315 04 04 CD 6344 9489 4316 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4317 80 80 CD 6344 9489 4318 16 16 CD 6344 9489 4319 E e NN 6344 9489 4320 Chesterfield Chesterfield NNP 6344 9489 4321 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9489 4322 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4323 Iles Iles NNPS 6344 9489 4324 |New |new VBP 6344 9489 4325 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 6344 9489 4326 |19 |19 NNP 6344 9489 4327 52 52 CD 6344 9489 4328 S|158 s|158 CD 6344 9489 4329 15 15 CD 6344 9489 4330 E e NN 6344 9489 4331 Chesterfield)_______________|_____________________________|_______| Chesterfield)_______________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 4332 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4333 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4334 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4335 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4336 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4337 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4338 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4339 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4340 Chihli Chihli NNP 6344 9489 4341 , , , 6344 9489 4342 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9489 4343 of of IN 6344 9489 4344 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4345 see see VB 6344 9489 4346 Bo Bo NNP 6344 9489 4347 Hai)|Pacific Hai)|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 4348 Ocean________________|38 Ocean________________|38 NNP 6344 9489 4349 30 30 CD 6344 9489 4350 N|120 n|120 NN 6344 9489 4351 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4352 E e NN 6344 9489 4353 Chiloe Chiloe NNP 6344 9489 4354 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4355 island)_____________|Chile________________________|42 island)_____________|chile________________________|42 RB 6344 9489 4356 50 50 CD 6344 9489 4357 S| s| CD 6344 9489 4358 74 74 CD 6344 9489 4359 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4360 W w NN 6344 9489 4361 China China NNP 6344 9489 4362 , , , 6344 9489 4363 People People NNPS 6344 9489 4364 's 's POS 6344 9489 4365 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 4366 of of IN 6344 9489 4367 |China________________________|35 |china________________________|35 CD 6344 9489 4368 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4369 N|105 n|105 CD 6344 9489 4370 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 4371 E e NN 6344 9489 4372 China China NNP 6344 9489 4373 , , , 6344 9489 4374 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 4375 of__________|Taiwan_______________________|23 of__________|Taiwan_______________________|23 NNP 6344 9489 4376 30 30 CD 6344 9489 4377 N|105 n|105 CD 6344 9489 4378 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4379 E e NN 6344 9489 4380 Chisinau Chisinau NNP 6344 9489 4381 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4382 capital)__________|Moldova______________________|47 capital)__________|moldova______________________|47 IN 6344 9489 4383 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4384 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4385 28 28 CD 6344 9489 4386 50 50 CD 6344 9489 4387 E e NN 6344 9489 4388 Choiseul Choiseul NNP 6344 9489 4389 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4390 island)___________|Solomon island)___________|Solomon NNP 6344 9489 4391 Islands______________| islands______________| JJ 6344 9489 4392 7 7 CD 6344 9489 4393 05 05 CD 6344 9489 4394 S|121 s|121 CD 6344 9489 4395 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4396 E e NN 6344 9489 4397 Chosen choose VBN 6344 9489 4398 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4399 local local JJ 6344 9489 4400 name name NN 6344 9489 4401 for for IN 6344 9489 4402 North|North North|North NNP 6344 9489 4403 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9489 4404 |40 |40 NNP 6344 9489 4405 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4406 N|127 N|127 NNP 6344 9489 4407 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 4408 E E NNP 6344 9489 4409 Korea)______________________|_____________________________|_______| Korea)______________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 4410 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4411 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4412 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4413 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4414 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4415 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4416 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4417 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4418 Christmas Christmas NNP 6344 9489 4419 Island Island NNP 6344 9489 4420 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4421 Indian indian JJ 6344 9489 4422 |Australia |Australia NNP 6344 9489 4423 |10 |10 CD 6344 9489 4424 25 25 CD 6344 9489 4425 S|105 s|105 NN 6344 9489 4426 39 39 CD 6344 9489 4427 E e NN 6344 9489 4428 Ocean)______________________|_____________________________|_______| Ocean)______________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 4429 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4430 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4431 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4432 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4433 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4434 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4435 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4436 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4437 Christmas Christmas NNP 6344 9489 4438 Island Island NNP 6344 9489 4439 |Kiribati |Kiribati NNPS 6344 9489 4440 | | NNP 6344 9489 4441 1 1 CD 6344 9489 4442 52 52 CD 6344 9489 4443 N|157 n|157 CD 6344 9489 4444 20 20 CD 6344 9489 4445 W W NNP 6344 9489 4446 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4447 Kiritimati Kiritimati NNP 6344 9489 4448 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 4449 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4450 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9489 4451 Ocean)|_____________________________|_______| Ocean)|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 4452 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4453 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4454 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4455 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4456 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4457 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4458 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4459 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4460 Chukchi Chukchi NNP 6344 9489 4461 Sea_________________|Arctic sea_________________|arctic NN 6344 9489 4462 Ocean_________________|69 Ocean_________________|69 NNP 6344 9489 4463 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 4464 N|171 N|171 NNP 6344 9489 4465 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 4466 W W NNP 6344 9489 4467 Chuuk Chuuk NNP 6344 9489 4468 Islands island NNS 6344 9489 4469 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4470 Truk Truk NNP 6344 9489 4471 Islands)|Federated Islands)|Federated NNP 6344 9489 4472 States States NNP 6344 9489 4473 of of IN 6344 9489 4474 | | NNP 6344 9489 4475 7 7 CD 6344 9489 4476 25 25 CD 6344 9489 4477 N|151 n|151 CD 6344 9489 4478 47 47 CD 6344 9489 4479 W W NNP 6344 9489 4480 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4481 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4482 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4483 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4484 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4485 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4486 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4487 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4488 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4489 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4490 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4491 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4492 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4493 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4494 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4495 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4496 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4497 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4498 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4499 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4500 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4501 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4502 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4503 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4504 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4505 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4506 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4507 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4508 |Micronesia___________________|_______| |micronesia___________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 4509 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4510 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4511 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4512 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4513 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4514 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4515 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4516 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4517 Cilicia Cilicia NNP 6344 9489 4518 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4519 region)____________|Turkey_______________________|36 region)____________|Turkey_______________________|36 NNP 6344 9489 4520 50 50 CD 6344 9489 4521 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4522 34 34 CD 6344 9489 4523 30 30 CD 6344 9489 4524 E e NN 6344 9489 4525 Ciskei Ciskei NNP 6344 9489 4526 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4527 enclave)____________|South enclave)____________|South NNP 6344 9489 4528 Africa_________________|33 Africa_________________|33 NNP 6344 9489 4529 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4530 S| s| CD 6344 9489 4531 27 27 CD 6344 9489 4532 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4533 E E NNP 6344 9489 4534 Citta Citta NNP 6344 9489 4535 del del NNP 6344 9489 4536 Vaticano Vaticano NNP 6344 9489 4537 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4538 local local JJ 6344 9489 4539 |Holy |Holy . 6344 9489 4540 See see VB 6344 9489 4541 |41 |41 NNP 6344 9489 4542 54 54 CD 6344 9489 4543 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4544 12 12 CD 6344 9489 4545 27 27 CD 6344 9489 4546 E e NN 6344 9489 4547 name name NN 6344 9489 4548 for for IN 6344 9489 4549 Vatican Vatican NNP 6344 9489 4550 City)______|_____________________________|_______| City)______|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 4551 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4552 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4553 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4554 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4555 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4556 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4557 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4558 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4559 Cochin Cochin NNP 6344 9489 4560 China China NNP 6344 9489 4561 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4562 region)_______|Vietnam______________________|11 region)_______|Vietnam______________________|11 NNP 6344 9489 4563 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 4564 N|107 n|107 NN 6344 9489 4565 00 00 NN 6344 9489 4566 E e NN 6344 9489 4567 Coco Coco NNP 6344 9489 4568 , , , 6344 9489 4569 Isla Isla NNP 6344 9489 4570 del del NNP 6344 9489 4571 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4572 island)_____|Costa island)_____|Costa NNP 6344 9489 4573 Rica___________________| Rica___________________| NNP 6344 9489 4574 5 5 CD 6344 9489 4575 32 32 CD 6344 9489 4576 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4577 87 87 CD 6344 9489 4578 04 04 CD 6344 9489 4579 W W NNP 6344 9489 4580 Cocos Cocos NNP 6344 9489 4581 Islands_______________|Cocos Islands_______________|Cocos NNP 6344 9489 4582 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4583 Keeling Keeling NNP 6344 9489 4584 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 4585 Islands______|12 Islands______|12 NNP 6344 9489 4586 30 30 CD 6344 9489 4587 S| s| CD 6344 9489 4588 96 96 CD 6344 9489 4589 50 50 CD 6344 9489 4590 E e NN 6344 9489 4591 Colombo colombo NN 6344 9489 4592 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4593 capital)___________|Sri capital)___________|sri NN 6344 9489 4594 Lanka____________________| Lanka____________________| NNP 6344 9489 4595 6 6 CD 6344 9489 4596 56 56 CD 6344 9489 4597 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4598 79 79 CD 6344 9489 4599 51 51 CD 6344 9489 4600 E e NN 6344 9489 4601 Colon colon NN 6344 9489 4602 , , , 6344 9489 4603 Archipielago Archipielago NNP 6344 9489 4604 de de NNP 6344 9489 4605 |Ecuador |Ecuador NNP 6344 9489 4606 | | NNP 6344 9489 4607 0 0 CD 6344 9489 4608 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4609 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4610 90 90 CD 6344 9489 4611 30 30 CD 6344 9489 4612 W w NN 6344 9489 4613 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4614 Galapagos Galapagos NNP 6344 9489 4615 Islands)_________|_____________________________|_______| Islands)_________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 4616 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4617 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4618 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4619 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4620 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4621 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4622 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4623 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4624 Commander Commander NNP 6344 9489 4625 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9489 4626 |Russia |Russia VBZ 6344 9489 4627 |55 |55 CD 6344 9489 4628 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4629 N|167 n|167 NN 6344 9489 4630 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 4631 E e NN 6344 9489 4632 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4633 Komandorskiye Komandorskiye NNP 6344 9489 4634 Ostrova)_____|_____________________________|_______| Ostrova)_____|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 4635 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4636 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4637 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4638 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4639 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4640 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4641 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4642 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4643 Comores Comores NNP 6344 9489 4644 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4645 local local JJ 6344 9489 4646 name name NN 6344 9489 4647 for for IN 6344 9489 4648 |Comoros |Comoros NNP 6344 9489 4649 |12 |12 CD 6344 9489 4650 10 10 CD 6344 9489 4651 S| s| CD 6344 9489 4652 44 44 CD 6344 9489 4653 15 15 CD 6344 9489 4654 E e NN 6344 9489 4655 Comoros)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Comoros)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 4656 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4657 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4658 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4659 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4660 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4661 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4662 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4663 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4664 Con Con NNP 6344 9489 4665 Son Son NNP 6344 9489 4666 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4667 islands)___________|Vietnam______________________| islands)___________|Vietnam______________________| NNP 6344 9489 4668 8 8 CD 6344 9489 4669 43 43 CD 6344 9489 4670 N|106 n|106 CD 6344 9489 4671 36 36 CD 6344 9489 4672 E e NN 6344 9489 4673 Conakry Conakry NNP 6344 9489 4674 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4675 capital)___________|Guinea_______________________| capital)___________|Guinea_______________________| NNP 6344 9489 4676 9 9 CD 6344 9489 4677 31 31 CD 6344 9489 4678 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4679 13 13 CD 6344 9489 4680 43 43 CD 6344 9489 4681 W w NN 6344 9489 4682 Confederatio Confederatio NNP 6344 9489 4683 Helvetica Helvetica NNP 6344 9489 4684 |Switzerland |switzerland CD 6344 9489 4685 |47 |47 CD 6344 9489 4686 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4687 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4688 8 8 CD 6344 9489 4689 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4690 E e NN 6344 9489 4691 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4692 local local JJ 6344 9489 4693 name name NN 6344 9489 4694 for for IN 6344 9489 4695 Switzerland)|_____________________________|_______| Switzerland)|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 4696 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4697 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4698 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4699 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4700 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4701 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4702 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4703 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4704 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9489 4705 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4706 Brazzaville Brazzaville NNP 6344 9489 4707 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 4708 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4709 former former JJ 6344 9489 4710 |Republic |Republic NNS 6344 9489 4711 of of IN 6344 9489 4712 the the DT 6344 9489 4713 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9489 4714 | | NNP 6344 9489 4715 1 1 CD 6344 9489 4716 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4717 S| s| CD 6344 9489 4718 15 15 CD 6344 9489 4719 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4720 E e NN 6344 9489 4721 name name NN 6344 9489 4722 for for IN 6344 9489 4723 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 4724 of of IN 6344 9489 4725 the the DT 6344 9489 4726 | | NNP 6344 9489 4727 | | NNP 6344 9489 4728 | | NNP 6344 9489 4729 Congo)______________________|_____________________________|_______| Congo)______________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 4730 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4731 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4732 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4733 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4734 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4735 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4736 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4737 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4738 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9489 4739 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4740 Leopoldville Leopoldville NNP 6344 9489 4741 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 4742 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4743 former|Democratic former|Democratic NNP 6344 9489 4744 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 4745 of of IN 6344 9489 4746 the the DT 6344 9489 4747 | | NNP 6344 9489 4748 0 0 CD 6344 9489 4749 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4750 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4751 25 25 CD 6344 9489 4752 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4753 E e NN 6344 9489 4754 name name NN 6344 9489 4755 for for IN 6344 9489 4756 the the DT 6344 9489 4757 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9489 4758 |Congo |Congo NNP 6344 9489 4759 | | NNP 6344 9489 4760 | | NNP 6344 9489 4761 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 4762 of of IN 6344 9489 4763 the the DT 6344 9489 4764 Congo)______|_____________________________|_______| Congo)______|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 4765 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4766 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4767 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4768 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4769 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4770 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4771 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4772 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4773 Constantinople Constantinople NNP 6344 9489 4774 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4775 city city NN 6344 9489 4776 ; ; : 6344 9489 4777 former|Turkey former|turkey NN 6344 9489 4778 |41 |41 CD 6344 9489 4779 01 01 CD 6344 9489 4780 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4781 28 28 CD 6344 9489 4782 58 58 CD 6344 9489 4783 E e NN 6344 9489 4784 name name NN 6344 9489 4785 for for IN 6344 9489 4786 Istanbul)__________|_____________________________|_______| Istanbul)__________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 4787 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4788 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4789 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4790 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4791 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4792 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4793 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4794 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4795 Cook Cook NNP 6344 9489 4796 Strait_________________|Pacific Strait_________________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 4797 Ocean________________|41 Ocean________________|41 NNP 6344 9489 4798 15 15 CD 6344 9489 4799 S|174 s|174 NN 6344 9489 4800 30 30 CD 6344 9489 4801 E e NN 6344 9489 4802 Copenhagen Copenhagen NNP 6344 9489 4803 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4804 capital)________|Denmark______________________|55 capital)________|Denmark______________________|55 NNP 6344 9489 4805 40 40 CD 6344 9489 4806 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4807 12 12 CD 6344 9489 4808 35 35 CD 6344 9489 4809 E e NN 6344 9489 4810 Coral Coral NNP 6344 9489 4811 Sea___________________|Pacific sea___________________|pacific JJ 6344 9489 4812 Ocean________________|15 Ocean________________|15 NNP 6344 9489 4813 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 4814 S|150 S|150 NNP 6344 9489 4815 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4816 E E NNP 6344 9489 4817 Corfu Corfu NNP 6344 9489 4818 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4819 island)______________|Greece_______________________|39 island)______________|Greece_______________________|39 NNP 6344 9489 4820 40 40 CD 6344 9489 4821 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4822 19 19 CD 6344 9489 4823 45 45 CD 6344 9489 4824 E E NNS 6344 9489 4825 Corinth corinth NN 6344 9489 4826 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4827 region)____________|Greece_______________________|37 region)____________|Greece_______________________|37 NNP 6344 9489 4828 56 56 CD 6344 9489 4829 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4830 22 22 CD 6344 9489 4831 56 56 CD 6344 9489 4832 E e NN 6344 9489 4833 Corisco Corisco NNP 6344 9489 4834 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4835 island)____________|Equatorial island)____________|Equatorial NNP 6344 9489 4836 Guinea____________| Guinea____________| NNP 6344 9489 4837 0 0 CD 6344 9489 4838 55 55 CD 6344 9489 4839 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4840 9 9 CD 6344 9489 4841 19 19 CD 6344 9489 4842 E e NN 6344 9489 4843 Corn corn NN 6344 9489 4844 Islands island NNS 6344 9489 4845 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4846 Islas Islas NNP 6344 9489 4847 del del FW 6344 9489 4848 |Nicaragua |Nicaragua NNP 6344 9489 4849 |12 |12 CD 6344 9489 4850 15 15 CD 6344 9489 4851 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4852 83 83 CD 6344 9489 4853 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4854 W W NNP 6344 9489 4855 Maiz)_______________________|_____________________________|_______| Maiz)_______________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 4856 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4857 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4858 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4859 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4860 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4861 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4862 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4863 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4864 Corocoro Corocoro NNP 6344 9489 4865 Island_____________|Guyana Island_____________|Guyana NNP 6344 9489 4866 , , , 6344 9489 4867 Venezuela____________| Venezuela____________| NNP 6344 9489 4868 3 3 CD 6344 9489 4869 38 38 CD 6344 9489 4870 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4871 66 66 CD 6344 9489 4872 50 50 CD 6344 9489 4873 W W NNP 6344 9489 4874 Corsica Corsica NNP 6344 9489 4875 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4876 Corse Corse NNP 6344 9489 4877 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 4878 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4879 island)____|France_______________________|42 island)____|France_______________________|42 NNP 6344 9489 4880 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4881 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4882 9 9 CD 6344 9489 4883 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4884 E e NN 6344 9489 4885 Cosmoledo Cosmoledo NNP 6344 9489 4886 Group Group NNP 6344 9489 4887 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4888 Atoll Atoll NNP 6344 9489 4889 de de NNP 6344 9489 4890 |Seychelles |Seychelles NNP 6344 9489 4891 | | CD 6344 9489 4892 9 9 CD 6344 9489 4893 43 43 CD 6344 9489 4894 S| s| CD 6344 9489 4895 47 47 CD 6344 9489 4896 35 35 CD 6344 9489 4897 E e NN 6344 9489 4898 Cosmoledo Cosmoledo NNP 6344 9489 4899 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 4900 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4901 island island NNP 6344 9489 4902 group)___|_____________________________|_______| group)___|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 4903 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4904 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4905 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4906 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4907 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4908 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4909 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4910 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4911 Cotonou Cotonou NNP 6344 9489 4912 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4913 capital)___________|Benin________________________| capital)___________|Benin________________________| NNP 6344 9489 4914 6 6 CD 6344 9489 4915 21 21 CD 6344 9489 4916 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4917 2 2 CD 6344 9489 4918 26 26 CD 6344 9489 4919 E e NN 6344 9489 4920 Cotopaxi Cotopaxi NNP 6344 9489 4921 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4922 volcano)__________|Ecuador______________________| volcano)__________|Ecuador______________________| NNP 6344 9489 4923 0 0 CD 6344 9489 4924 39 39 CD 6344 9489 4925 S| s| CD 6344 9489 4926 78 78 CD 6344 9489 4927 26 26 CD 6344 9489 4928 W W NNP 6344 9489 4929 Courantyne Courantyne NNP 6344 9489 4930 River____________|Guyana River____________|Guyana NNP 6344 9489 4931 , , , 6344 9489 4932 Suriname_____________| suriname_____________| VB 6344 9489 4933 5 5 CD 6344 9489 4934 57 57 CD 6344 9489 4935 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4936 57 57 CD 6344 9489 4937 06 06 CD 6344 9489 4938 W W NNP 6344 9489 4939 Cozumel Cozumel NNP 6344 9489 4940 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4941 island)____________|Mexico_______________________|20 island)____________|Mexico_______________________|20 NNP 6344 9489 4942 30 30 CD 6344 9489 4943 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4944 86 86 CD 6344 9489 4945 55 55 CD 6344 9489 4946 W W NNP 6344 9489 4947 Crete Crete NNP 6344 9489 4948 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4949 island)______________|Greece_______________________|35 island)______________|Greece_______________________|35 NNP 6344 9489 4950 15 15 CD 6344 9489 4951 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4952 24 24 CD 6344 9489 4953 45 45 CD 6344 9489 4954 E e NN 6344 9489 4955 Crimea Crimea NNP 6344 9489 4956 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4957 region)_____________|Ukraine______________________|45 region)_____________|Ukraine______________________|45 NNP 6344 9489 4958 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4959 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4960 34 34 CD 6344 9489 4961 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4962 E e NN 6344 9489 4963 Crimean Crimean NNP 6344 9489 4964 Peninsula___________|Ukraine______________________|45 Peninsula___________|Ukraine______________________|45 NNP 6344 9489 4965 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4966 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4967 34 34 CD 6344 9489 4968 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4969 E e NN 6344 9489 4970 Crooked Crooked NNP 6344 9489 4971 Island Island NNP 6344 9489 4972 Passage______|Atlantic Passage______|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 4973 Ocean_______________|22 Ocean_______________|22 NNP 6344 9489 4974 55 55 CD 6344 9489 4975 N| n| CD 6344 9489 4976 74 74 CD 6344 9489 4977 35 35 CD 6344 9489 4978 W W NNP 6344 9489 4979 Crozet Crozet NNP 6344 9489 4980 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9489 4981 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 4982 Iles Iles NNP 6344 9489 4983 Crozet)|French Crozet)|French NNP 6344 9489 4984 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9489 4985 and and CC 6344 9489 4986 Antarctic|46 Antarctic|46 NNP 6344 9489 4987 30 30 CD 6344 9489 4988 S| s| CD 6344 9489 4989 51 51 CD 6344 9489 4990 00 00 CD 6344 9489 4991 E e NN 6344 9489 4992 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4993 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4994 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4995 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4996 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4997 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4998 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 4999 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5000 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5001 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5002 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5003 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5004 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5005 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5006 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5007 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5008 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5009 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5010 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5011 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5012 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5013 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5014 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5015 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5016 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5017 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5018 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5019 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5020 |Lands________________________|_______| |lands________________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 5021 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5022 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5023 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5024 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5025 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5026 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5027 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5028 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5029 Cyclades Cyclades NNP 6344 9489 5030 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5031 island island NN 6344 9489 5032 group)_____|Greece_______________________|37 group)_____|Greece_______________________|37 NNP 6344 9489 5033 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5034 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5035 25 25 CD 6344 9489 5036 10 10 CD 6344 9489 5037 E e NN 6344 9489 5038 Cyrenaica Cyrenaica NNP 6344 9489 5039 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5040 region)__________|Libya________________________|31 region)__________|Libya________________________|31 VBN 6344 9489 5041 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5042 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5043 22 22 CD 6344 9489 5044 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5045 E e NN 6344 9489 5046 Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia NNP 6344 9489 5047 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5048 former former JJ 6344 9489 5049 name name NN 6344 9489 5050 |Czech |Czech NNP 6344 9489 5051 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 5052 , , , 6344 9489 5053 Slovakia Slovakia NNP 6344 9489 5054 |49 |49 CD 6344 9489 5055 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5056 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5057 18 18 CD 6344 9489 5058 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5059 E e NN 6344 9489 5060 for for IN 6344 9489 5061 the the DT 6344 9489 5062 entity entity NN 6344 9489 5063 that that WDT 6344 9489 5064 | | CD 6344 9489 5065 | | CD 6344 9489 5066 | | CD 6344 9489 5067 subsequently subsequently RB 6344 9489 5068 split split VBD 6344 9489 5069 into into IN 6344 9489 5070 the the DT 6344 9489 5071 | | NNP 6344 9489 5072 | | NNP 6344 9489 5073 | | NNP 6344 9489 5074 Czech Czech NNP 6344 9489 5075 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 5076 and and CC 6344 9489 5077 Slovakia)|_____________________________|_______| Slovakia)|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 5078 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5079 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5080 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5081 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5082 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5083 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5084 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5085 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5086 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5087 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5088 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5089 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5090 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5091 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5092 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5093 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5094 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5095 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5096 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5097 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5098 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5099 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5100 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5101 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5102 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5103 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5104 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5105 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5106 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5107 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5108 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5109 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5110 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5111 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5112 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5113 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5114 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5115 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5116 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5117 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5118 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5119 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5120 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5121 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5122 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5123 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5124 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5125 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5126 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5127 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5128 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5129 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5130 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5131 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5132 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5133 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5134 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5135 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5136 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5137 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5138 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5139 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5140 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5141 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5142 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5143 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5144 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5145 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5146 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5147 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5148 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5149 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5150 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5151 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5152 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5153 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5154 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5155 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5156 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5157 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5158 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5159 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5160 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5161 Dagestan Dagestan NNP 6344 9489 5162 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5163 region)___________|Russia_______________________|43 region)___________|Russia_______________________|43 NNP 6344 9489 5164 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5165 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5166 47 47 CD 6344 9489 5167 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5168 E e NN 6344 9489 5169 Dahomey dahomey NN 6344 9489 5170 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5171 former former JJ 6344 9489 5172 name name NN 6344 9489 5173 for for IN 6344 9489 5174 |Benin |benin CD 6344 9489 5175 | | CD 6344 9489 5176 9 9 CD 6344 9489 5177 30 30 CD 6344 9489 5178 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5179 2 2 CD 6344 9489 5180 15 15 CD 6344 9489 5181 E E NNP 6344 9489 5182 Benin)______________________|_____________________________|_______| Benin)______________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 5183 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5184 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5185 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5186 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5187 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5188 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5189 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5190 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5191 Daito Daito NNP 6344 9489 5192 Islands_______________|Japan________________________|43 Islands_______________|Japan________________________|43 NNP 6344 9489 5193 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5194 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5195 17 17 CD 6344 9489 5196 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5197 E e NN 6344 9489 5198 Dakar Dakar NNP 6344 9489 5199 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5200 capital)_____________|Senegal______________________|14 capital)_____________|senegal______________________|14 NN 6344 9489 5201 40 40 CD 6344 9489 5202 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5203 17 17 CD 6344 9489 5204 26 26 CD 6344 9489 5205 W w NN 6344 9489 5206 Dalmatia Dalmatia NNS 6344 9489 5207 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5208 region)___________|Croatia______________________|43 region)___________|Croatia______________________|43 NNP 6344 9489 5209 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5210 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5211 17 17 CD 6344 9489 5212 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5213 E e NN 6344 9489 5214 Daman daman NN 6344 9489 5215 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5216 Damao Damao NNP 6344 9489 5217 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 5218 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5219 city)________|India________________________|20 city)________|india________________________|20 NN 6344 9489 5220 10 10 CD 6344 9489 5221 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5222 73 73 CD 6344 9489 5223 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5224 E e NN 6344 9489 5225 Damascus Damascus NNP 6344 9489 5226 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5227 capital)__________|Syria________________________|33 capital)__________|Syria________________________|33 NNP 6344 9489 5228 30 30 CD 6344 9489 5229 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5230 36 36 CD 6344 9489 5231 18 18 CD 6344 9489 5232 E e NN 6344 9489 5233 Danger Danger NNP 6344 9489 5234 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9489 5235 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5236 see see VB 6344 9489 5237 Pukapuka|Cook Pukapuka|Cook VBN 6344 9489 5238 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9489 5239 |10 |10 CD 6344 9489 5240 53 53 CD 6344 9489 5241 S|165 s|165 CD 6344 9489 5242 49 49 CD 6344 9489 5243 W W NNP 6344 9489 5244 Atoll)______________________|_____________________________|_______| Atoll)______________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 5245 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5246 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5247 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5248 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5249 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5250 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5251 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5252 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5253 Danish Danish NNP 6344 9489 5254 Straits______________|Atlantic Straits______________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 5255 Ocean_______________|58 Ocean_______________|58 NNP 6344 9489 5256 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5257 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5258 11 11 CD 6344 9489 5259 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5260 E e NN 6344 9489 5261 Danish danish JJ 6344 9489 5262 West West NNP 6344 9489 5263 Indies Indies NNPS 6344 9489 5264 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5265 former former JJ 6344 9489 5266 |Virgin |Virgin NNS 6344 9489 5267 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9489 5268 |18 |18 CD 6344 9489 5269 20 20 CD 6344 9489 5270 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5271 64 64 CD 6344 9489 5272 50 50 CD 6344 9489 5273 W w NN 6344 9489 5274 name name NN 6344 9489 5275 for for IN 6344 9489 5276 the the DT 6344 9489 5277 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 9489 5278 Islands)|_____________________________|_______| Islands)|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 5279 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5280 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5281 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5282 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5283 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5284 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5285 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5286 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5287 Danmark Danmark NNP 6344 9489 5288 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5289 local local JJ 6344 9489 5290 name)________|Denmark______________________|56 name)________|Denmark______________________|56 NNPS 6344 9489 5291 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5292 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5293 10 10 CD 6344 9489 5294 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5295 E e NN 6344 9489 5296 Danzig Danzig NNP 6344 9489 5297 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5298 city city NN 6344 9489 5299 ; ; , 6344 9489 5300 former former JJ 6344 9489 5301 name name NN 6344 9489 5302 |Poland |poland CD 6344 9489 5303 |54 |54 CD 6344 9489 5304 23 23 CD 6344 9489 5305 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5306 18 18 CD 6344 9489 5307 40 40 CD 6344 9489 5308 E e NN 6344 9489 5309 for for IN 6344 9489 5310 Gdansk)_________________|_____________________________|_______| Gdansk)_________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 5311 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5312 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5313 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5314 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5315 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5316 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5317 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5318 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5319 Dao Dao NNP 6344 9489 5320 Bach Bach NNP 6344 9489 5321 Long Long NNP 6344 9489 5322 Vi Vi NNP 6344 9489 5323 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5324 island)___|Vietnam______________________|20 island)___|vietnam______________________|20 NN 6344 9489 5325 08 08 CD 6344 9489 5326 N|107 n|107 NN 6344 9489 5327 44 44 CD 6344 9489 5328 E e NN 6344 9489 5329 Dar Dar NNP 6344 9489 5330 es es FW 6344 9489 5331 Salaam Salaam NNP 6344 9489 5332 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5333 capital)_____|Tanzania_____________________| capital)_____|Tanzania_____________________| NNP 6344 9489 5334 6 6 CD 6344 9489 5335 48 48 CD 6344 9489 5336 S| s| CD 6344 9489 5337 39 39 CD 6344 9489 5338 17 17 CD 6344 9489 5339 E e NN 6344 9489 5340 Dardanelles dardanelle NNS 6344 9489 5341 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5342 strait)________|Atlantic strait)________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 5343 Ocean_______________|40 Ocean_______________|40 NNP 6344 9489 5344 15 15 CD 6344 9489 5345 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5346 26 26 CD 6344 9489 5347 25 25 CD 6344 9489 5348 E e NN 6344 9489 5349 Davis Davis NNP 6344 9489 5350 Strait________________|Atlantic Strait________________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 5351 Ocean_______________|67 ocean_______________|67 IN 6344 9489 5352 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5353 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5354 57 57 CD 6344 9489 5355 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 5356 W W NNP 6344 9489 5357 Dead Dead NNP 6344 9489 5358 Sea____________________|Israel sea____________________|israel NN 6344 9489 5359 , , , 6344 9489 5360 Jordan Jordan NNP 6344 9489 5361 , , , 6344 9489 5362 West West NNP 6344 9489 5363 Bank____|32 Bank____|32 NNP 6344 9489 5364 30 30 CD 6344 9489 5365 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5366 35 35 CD 6344 9489 5367 30 30 CD 6344 9489 5368 E e NN 6344 9489 5369 Deception Deception NNP 6344 9489 5370 Island____________|Antarctica___________________|62 Island____________|Antarctica___________________|62 NNP 6344 9489 5371 56 56 CD 6344 9489 5372 S| s| CD 6344 9489 5373 60 60 CD 6344 9489 5374 34 34 CD 6344 9489 5375 W W NNP 6344 9489 5376 Denmark Denmark NNP 6344 9489 5377 Strait______________|Atlantic strait______________|atlantic NN 6344 9489 5378 Ocean_______________|67 ocean_______________|67 IN 6344 9489 5379 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5380 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5381 24 24 CD 6344 9489 5382 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 5383 W W NNP 6344 9489 5384 D'Entrecasteaux D'Entrecasteaux NNP 6344 9489 5385 Islands_____|Papua Islands_____|Papua NNP 6344 9489 5386 New New NNP 6344 9489 5387 Guinea_____________| guinea_____________| NN 6344 9489 5388 9 9 CD 6344 9489 5389 30 30 CD 6344 9489 5390 S|150 s|150 NN 6344 9489 5391 40 40 CD 6344 9489 5392 E e NN 6344 9489 5393 Desolation desolation NN 6344 9489 5394 Islands island NNS 6344 9489 5395 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5396 Isles Isles NNPS 6344 9489 5397 |French |French NNP 6344 9489 5398 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9489 5399 and and CC 6344 9489 5400 Antarctic|49 Antarctic|49 NNP 6344 9489 5401 30 30 CD 6344 9489 5402 S| s| CD 6344 9489 5403 69 69 CD 6344 9489 5404 30 30 CD 6344 9489 5405 E e NN 6344 9489 5406 Kerguelen)__________________|Lands________________________|_______| kerguelen)__________________|lands________________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 5407 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5408 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5409 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5410 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5411 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5412 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5413 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5414 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5415 Deutschland Deutschland NNP 6344 9489 5416 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5417 local local JJ 6344 9489 5418 name name NN 6344 9489 5419 for for IN 6344 9489 5420 |Germany |Germany NNP 6344 9489 5421 |51 |51 CD 6344 9489 5422 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5423 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5424 9 9 CD 6344 9489 5425 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5426 E e NN 6344 9489 5427 Germany)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Germany)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 5428 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5429 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5430 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5431 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5432 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5433 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5434 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5435 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5436 Devils Devils NNP 6344 9489 5437 Island Island NNP 6344 9489 5438 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5439 Ile Ile NNP 6344 9489 5440 du du FW 6344 9489 5441 |French |French NNP 6344 9489 5442 Guiana Guiana NNP 6344 9489 5443 | | NNP 6344 9489 5444 5 5 CD 6344 9489 5445 17 17 CD 6344 9489 5446 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5447 52 52 CD 6344 9489 5448 35 35 CD 6344 9489 5449 W W NNP 6344 9489 5450 Diable)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| Diable)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 5451 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5452 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5453 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5454 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5455 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5456 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5457 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5458 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5459 Devon Devon NNP 6344 9489 5460 Island________________|Canada_______________________|76 Island________________|Canada_______________________|76 NNP 6344 9489 5461 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5462 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5463 87 87 CD 6344 9489 5464 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5465 W W NNP 6344 9489 5466 Dhaka Dhaka NNP 6344 9489 5467 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5468 capital)_____________|Bangladesh___________________|23 capital)_____________|Bangladesh___________________|23 NNP 6344 9489 5469 43 43 CD 6344 9489 5470 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5471 90 90 CD 6344 9489 5472 25 25 CD 6344 9489 5473 E e NN 6344 9489 5474 Dhivehi Dhivehi NNP 6344 9489 5475 Raajje Raajje NNP 6344 9489 5476 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5477 local local JJ 6344 9489 5478 name name NN 6344 9489 5479 |Maldives |maldive VBZ 6344 9489 5480 | | CD 6344 9489 5481 3 3 CD 6344 9489 5482 15 15 CD 6344 9489 5483 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5484 73 73 CD 6344 9489 5485 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5486 E e NN 6344 9489 5487 for for IN 6344 9489 5488 Maldives)_______________|_____________________________|_______| Maldives)_______________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 5489 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5490 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5491 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5492 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5493 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5494 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5495 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5496 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5497 Dhofar Dhofar NNP 6344 9489 5498 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5499 region)_____________|Oman_________________________|17 region)_____________|Oman_________________________|17 NNP 6344 9489 5500 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5501 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5502 54 54 CD 6344 9489 5503 10 10 CD 6344 9489 5504 E e NN 6344 9489 5505 Diego Diego NNP 6344 9489 5506 Garcia Garcia NNP 6344 9489 5507 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5508 island island NN 6344 9489 5509 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 5510 |British |British . 6344 9489 5511 Indian Indian NNP 6344 9489 5512 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9489 5513 | | NNP 6344 9489 5514 7 7 CD 6344 9489 5515 20 20 CD 6344 9489 5516 S| s| CD 6344 9489 5517 72 72 CD 6344 9489 5518 25 25 CD 6344 9489 5519 E E NNS 6344 9489 5520 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5521 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5522 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5523 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5524 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5525 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5526 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5527 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5528 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5529 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5530 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5531 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5532 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5533 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5534 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5535 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5536 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5537 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5538 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5539 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5540 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5541 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5542 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5543 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5544 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5545 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5546 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5547 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5548 |Territory____________________|_______| |territory____________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 5549 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5550 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5551 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5552 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5553 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5554 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5555 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5556 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5557 Diego Diego NNP 6344 9489 5558 Ramirez Ramirez NNP 6344 9489 5559 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5560 islands)_____|Chile________________________|56 islands)_____|Chile________________________|56 NNP 6344 9489 5561 30 30 CD 6344 9489 5562 S| s| CD 6344 9489 5563 68 68 CD 6344 9489 5564 43 43 CD 6344 9489 5565 W w NN 6344 9489 5566 Dilmun Dilmun NNP 6344 9489 5567 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5568 former former JJ 6344 9489 5569 name name NN 6344 9489 5570 for for IN 6344 9489 5571 |Bahrain |Bahrain NNP 6344 9489 5572 | | NNP 6344 9489 5573 7 7 CD 6344 9489 5574 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5575 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5576 81 81 CD 6344 9489 5577 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5578 E E NNP 6344 9489 5579 Bahrain)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Bahrain)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 5580 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5581 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5582 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5583 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5584 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5585 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5586 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5587 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5588 Diomede Diomede NNP 6344 9489 5589 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9489 5590 |Russia |Russia VBZ 6344 9489 5591 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5592 Big Big NNP 6344 9489 5593 Diomede Diomede NNP 6344 9489 5594 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 5595 , , , 6344 9489 5596 United United NNP 6344 9489 5597 |65 |65 CD 6344 9489 5598 47 47 CD 6344 9489 5599 N|169 n|169 CD 6344 9489 5600 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 5601 W W NNP 6344 9489 5602 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5603 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5604 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5605 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5606 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5607 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5608 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5609 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5610 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5611 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5612 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5613 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5614 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5615 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5616 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5617 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5618 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5619 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5620 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5621 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5622 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5623 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5624 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5625 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5626 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5627 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5628 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5629 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5630 |States |States NNPS 6344 9489 5631 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5632 Little Little NNP 6344 9489 5633 Diomede)______|_______| Diomede)______|_______| NNP 6344 9489 5634 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5635 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5636 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5637 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5638 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5639 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5640 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5641 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5642 Diu Diu NNP 6344 9489 5643 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5644 region)________________|India________________________|20 region)________________|India________________________|20 NNP 6344 9489 5645 42 42 CD 6344 9489 5646 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5647 70 70 CD 6344 9489 5648 59 59 CD 6344 9489 5649 E e NN 6344 9489 5650 Djibouti Djibouti NNP 6344 9489 5651 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5652 capital)__________|Djibouti_____________________|11 capital)__________|Djibouti_____________________|11 NNP 6344 9489 5653 30 30 CD 6344 9489 5654 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5655 43 43 CD 6344 9489 5656 15 15 CD 6344 9489 5657 E e NN 6344 9489 5658 Dnieper Dnieper NNP 6344 9489 5659 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5660 river river NN 6344 9489 5661 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 5662 |Belarus |belaru NNS 6344 9489 5663 , , , 6344 9489 5664 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9489 5665 , , , 6344 9489 5666 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9489 5667 |46 |46 NNP 6344 9489 5668 30 30 CD 6344 9489 5669 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5670 32 32 CD 6344 9489 5671 18 18 CD 6344 9489 5672 E E NNS 6344 9489 5673 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5674 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5675 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5676 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5677 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5678 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5679 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5680 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5681 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5682 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5683 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5684 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5685 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5686 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5687 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5688 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5689 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5690 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5691 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5692 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5693 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5694 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5695 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5696 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5697 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5698 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5699 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5700 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5701 |(Dnyapro |(Dnyapro NNS 6344 9489 5702 , , , 6344 9489 5703 Dnepr Dnepr NNP 6344 9489 5704 , , , 6344 9489 5705 Dnipro)_____|_______| Dnipro)_____|_______| NNP 6344 9489 5706 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5707 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5708 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5709 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5710 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5711 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5712 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5713 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5714 Dniester Dniester NNP 6344 9489 5715 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5716 river river NN 6344 9489 5717 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 5718 |Moldova |Moldova NNS 6344 9489 5719 , , , 6344 9489 5720 Ukraine Ukraine NNP 6344 9489 5721 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5722 Nistru Nistru NNP 6344 9489 5723 , , , 6344 9489 5724 |46 |46 NNP 6344 9489 5725 18 18 CD 6344 9489 5726 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5727 30 30 CD 6344 9489 5728 17 17 CD 6344 9489 5729 E e NN 6344 9489 5730 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5731 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5732 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5733 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5734 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5735 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5736 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5737 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5738 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5739 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5740 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5741 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5742 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5743 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5744 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5745 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5746 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5747 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5748 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5749 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5750 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5751 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5752 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5753 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5754 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5755 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5756 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5757 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5758 |Dnister)_____________________|_______| |dnister)_____________________|_______| CD 6344 9489 5759 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5760 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5761 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5762 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5763 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5764 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5765 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5766 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5767 Dobruja Dobruja NNP 6344 9489 5768 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5769 region)____________|Bulgaria region)____________|Bulgaria NNP 6344 9489 5770 , , , 6344 9489 5771 Romania____________|43 Romania____________|43 NNP 6344 9489 5772 30 30 CD 6344 9489 5773 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5774 28 28 CD 6344 9489 5775 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5776 E e NN 6344 9489 5777 Dodecanese dodecanese JJ 6344 9489 5778 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5779 island island NN 6344 9489 5780 group)___|Greece_______________________|36 group)___|greece_______________________|36 NN 6344 9489 5781 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5782 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5783 27 27 CD 6344 9489 5784 05 05 CD 6344 9489 5785 E e NN 6344 9489 5786 Dodoma Dodoma NNP 6344 9489 5787 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5788 city)_______________|Tanzania_____________________| city)_______________|Tanzania_____________________| NNP 6344 9489 5789 6 6 CD 6344 9489 5790 11 11 CD 6344 9489 5791 S| s| CD 6344 9489 5792 35 35 CD 6344 9489 5793 45 45 CD 6344 9489 5794 E e NN 6344 9489 5795 Doha Doha NNP 6344 9489 5796 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5797 capital)______________|Qatar________________________|25 capital)______________|qatar________________________|25 RB 6344 9489 5798 17 17 CD 6344 9489 5799 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5800 51 51 CD 6344 9489 5801 32 32 CD 6344 9489 5802 E E NNP 6344 9489 5803 Donets Donets NNP 6344 9489 5804 Basin________________|Russia Basin________________|Russia NNP 6344 9489 5805 , , , 6344 9489 5806 Ukraine______________|48 Ukraine______________|48 NNP 6344 9489 5807 15 15 CD 6344 9489 5808 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5809 38 38 CD 6344 9489 5810 30 30 CD 6344 9489 5811 E e NN 6344 9489 5812 Douala Douala NNP 6344 9489 5813 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5814 city)_______________|Cameroon_____________________| city)_______________|Cameroon_____________________| NNP 6344 9489 5815 4 4 CD 6344 9489 5816 03 03 CD 6344 9489 5817 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5818 9 9 CD 6344 9489 5819 42 42 CD 6344 9489 5820 E e NN 6344 9489 5821 Douglas Douglas NNP 6344 9489 5822 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5823 capital)___________|Man capital)___________|Man NNS 6344 9489 5824 , , , 6344 9489 5825 Isle Isle NNP 6344 9489 5826 of_________________|54 of_________________|54 NNP 6344 9489 5827 09 09 CD 6344 9489 5828 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5829 4 4 CD 6344 9489 5830 28 28 CD 6344 9489 5831 W W NNP 6344 9489 5832 Dover Dover NNP 6344 9489 5833 , , , 6344 9489 5834 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9489 5835 of____________|Atlantic of____________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 5836 Ocean_______________|51 ocean_______________|51 CD 6344 9489 5837 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5838 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5839 1 1 CD 6344 9489 5840 30 30 CD 6344 9489 5841 E e NN 6344 9489 5842 Drake Drake NNP 6344 9489 5843 Passage Passage NNP 6344 9489 5844 |Atlantic |Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 5845 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9489 5846 , , , 6344 9489 5847 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9489 5848 |60 |60 CD 6344 9489 5849 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5850 S| s| CD 6344 9489 5851 60 60 CD 6344 9489 5852 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 5853 W W NNP 6344 9489 5854 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5855 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5856 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5857 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5858 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5859 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5860 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5861 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5862 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5863 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5864 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5865 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5866 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5867 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5868 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5869 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5870 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5871 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5872 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5873 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5874 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5875 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5876 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5877 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5878 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5879 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5880 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5881 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5882 |Ocean________________________|_______| |ocean________________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 5883 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5884 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5885 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5886 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5887 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5888 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5889 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5890 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5891 Druk Druk NNP 6344 9489 5892 Yul Yul NNP 6344 9489 5893 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5894 local local JJ 6344 9489 5895 name name NN 6344 9489 5896 for for IN 6344 9489 5897 |Bhutan |Bhutan NNP 6344 9489 5898 |27 |27 CD 6344 9489 5899 30 30 CD 6344 9489 5900 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5901 90 90 CD 6344 9489 5902 30 30 CD 6344 9489 5903 E e NN 6344 9489 5904 Bhutan)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| Bhutan)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 5905 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5906 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5907 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5908 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5909 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5910 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5911 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5912 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5913 Dubai Dubai NNP 6344 9489 5914 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5915 city)________________|United city)________________|United NNP 6344 9489 5916 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9489 5917 Emirates_________|25 Emirates_________|25 NNP 6344 9489 5918 18 18 CD 6344 9489 5919 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5920 55 55 CD 6344 9489 5921 18 18 CD 6344 9489 5922 E e NN 6344 9489 5923 Dubayy Dubayy NNP 6344 9489 5924 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5925 see see VB 6344 9489 5926 Dubai)__________|United dubai)__________|unite VBN 6344 9489 5927 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9489 5928 Emirates_________|25 Emirates_________|25 NNP 6344 9489 5929 18 18 CD 6344 9489 5930 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5931 55 55 CD 6344 9489 5932 18 18 CD 6344 9489 5933 E e NN 6344 9489 5934 Dublin Dublin NNP 6344 9489 5935 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5936 capital)____________|Ireland______________________|53 capital)____________|Ireland______________________|53 NNP 6344 9489 5937 20 20 CD 6344 9489 5938 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5939 6 6 CD 6344 9489 5940 15 15 CD 6344 9489 5941 W w NN 6344 9489 5942 Dushanbe dushanbe NN 6344 9489 5943 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5944 capital)__________|Tajikistan___________________|38 capital)__________|Tajikistan___________________|38 NNP 6344 9489 5945 35 35 CD 6344 9489 5946 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5947 68 68 CD 6344 9489 5948 48 48 CD 6344 9489 5949 E E NNS 6344 9489 5950 Dutch Dutch NNP 6344 9489 5951 Antilles Antilles NNPS 6344 9489 5952 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5953 former former JJ 6344 9489 5954 name name NN 6344 9489 5955 |Netherlands |netherland VBZ 6344 9489 5956 Antilles antille VBZ 6344 9489 5957 |52 |52 CD 6344 9489 5958 05 05 CD 6344 9489 5959 N| n| CD 6344 9489 5960 4 4 CD 6344 9489 5961 18 18 CD 6344 9489 5962 E e NN 6344 9489 5963 for for IN 6344 9489 5964 the the DT 6344 9489 5965 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9489 5966 | | NNP 6344 9489 5967 | | NNP 6344 9489 5968 | | NNP 6344 9489 5969 Antilles)___________________|_____________________________|_______| Antilles)___________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 5970 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5971 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5972 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5973 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5974 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5975 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5976 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5977 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5978 Dutch Dutch NNP 6344 9489 5979 East East NNP 6344 9489 5980 Indies Indies NNP 6344 9489 5981 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 5982 former former JJ 6344 9489 5983 |Indonesia |Indonesia NNP 6344 9489 5984 | | NNP 6344 9489 5985 5 5 CD 6344 9489 5986 00 00 CD 6344 9489 5987 S|120 s|120 NN 6344 9489 5988 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 5989 E e NN 6344 9489 5990 name name NN 6344 9489 5991 for for IN 6344 9489 5992 Indonesia)_________|_____________________________|_______| Indonesia)_________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 5993 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5994 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5995 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5996 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5997 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5998 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 5999 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6000 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6001 Dutch Dutch NNP 6344 9489 6002 Guiana Guiana NNP 6344 9489 6003 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6004 former former JJ 6344 9489 6005 name name NN 6344 9489 6006 |Suriname |suriname CD 6344 9489 6007 | | CD 6344 9489 6008 4 4 CD 6344 9489 6009 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6010 N| n| CD 6344 9489 6011 56 56 CD 6344 9489 6012 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6013 W w NN 6344 9489 6014 for for IN 6344 9489 6015 Suriname)_______________|_____________________________|_______| Suriname)_______________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 6016 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6017 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6018 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6019 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6020 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6021 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6022 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6023 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6024 Dutch Dutch NNP 6344 9489 6025 West West NNP 6344 9489 6026 Indies Indies NNP 6344 9489 6027 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6028 former former JJ 6344 9489 6029 |Netherlands |netherland NNS 6344 9489 6030 Antilles antille VBZ 6344 9489 6031 |52 |52 CD 6344 9489 6032 05 05 CD 6344 9489 6033 N| n| CD 6344 9489 6034 4 4 CD 6344 9489 6035 18 18 CD 6344 9489 6036 E e NN 6344 9489 6037 name name NN 6344 9489 6038 for for IN 6344 9489 6039 the the DT 6344 9489 6040 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9489 6041 | | NNP 6344 9489 6042 | | NNP 6344 9489 6043 | | NNP 6344 9489 6044 Antilles)___________________|_____________________________|_______| Antilles)___________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 6045 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6046 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6047 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6048 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6049 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6050 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6051 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6052 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6053 Dzungarian Dzungarian NNP 6344 9489 6054 Gate Gate NNP 6344 9489 6055 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6056 valley)____|China valley)____|China NNP 6344 9489 6057 , , , 6344 9489 6058 Kazakhstan____________|45 Kazakhstan____________|45 NNP 6344 9489 6059 25 25 CD 6344 9489 6060 N| n| CD 6344 9489 6061 82 82 CD 6344 9489 6062 25 25 CD 6344 9489 6063 E E NNS 6344 9489 6064 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6065 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6066 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6067 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6068 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6069 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6070 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6071 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6072 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6073 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6074 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6075 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6076 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6077 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6078 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6079 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6080 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6081 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6082 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6083 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6084 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6085 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6086 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6087 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6088 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6089 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6090 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6091 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6092 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6093 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6094 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6095 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6096 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6097 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6098 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6099 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6100 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6101 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6102 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6103 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6104 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6105 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6106 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6107 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6108 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6109 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6110 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6111 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6112 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6113 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6114 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6115 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6116 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6117 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6118 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6119 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6120 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6121 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6122 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6123 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6124 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6125 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6126 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6127 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6128 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6129 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6130 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6131 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6132 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6133 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6134 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6135 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6136 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6137 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6138 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6139 East East NNP 6344 9489 6140 China China NNP 6344 9489 6141 Sea______________|Pacific sea______________|pacific NN 6344 9489 6142 Ocean________________|30 Ocean________________|30 NNP 6344 9489 6143 00 00 NNP 6344 9489 6144 N|126 n|126 CD 6344 9489 6145 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6146 E E NNP 6344 9489 6147 East East NNP 6344 9489 6148 Frisian Frisian NNP 6344 9489 6149 Islands________|Germany______________________|53 Islands________|Germany______________________|53 NNP 6344 9489 6150 44 44 CD 6344 9489 6151 N| n| CD 6344 9489 6152 7 7 CD 6344 9489 6153 25 25 CD 6344 9489 6154 E E NNP 6344 9489 6155 East East NNP 6344 9489 6156 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9489 6157 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6158 German German NNP 6344 9489 6159 |Germany |germany JJ 6344 9489 6160 |52 |52 CD 6344 9489 6161 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6162 N| n| CD 6344 9489 6163 13 13 CD 6344 9489 6164 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6165 E E NNP 6344 9489 6166 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9489 6167 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 6168 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 6169 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6170 former| former| NNP 6344 9489 6171 | | CD 6344 9489 6172 | | CD 6344 9489 6173 name name NN 6344 9489 6174 for for IN 6344 9489 6175 eastern eastern JJ 6344 9489 6176 portion portion NN 6344 9489 6177 of of IN 6344 9489 6178 | | NNP 6344 9489 6179 | | NNP 6344 9489 6180 | | NNP 6344 9489 6181 Germany)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Germany)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 6182 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6183 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6184 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6185 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6186 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6187 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6188 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6189 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6190 East East NNP 6344 9489 6191 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9489 6192 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9489 6193 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6194 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 9489 6195 |Pacific |Pacific NNP 6344 9489 6196 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9489 6197 |34 |34 CD 6344 9489 6198 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6199 N|129 n|129 CD 6344 9489 6200 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 6201 E E NNP 6344 9489 6202 Channel Channel NNP 6344 9489 6203 or or CC 6344 9489 6204 Tsushima Tsushima NNP 6344 9489 6205 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9489 6206 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 6207 |_____________________________|_______| |_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 6208 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6209 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6210 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6211 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6212 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6213 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6214 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6215 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6216 East East NNP 6344 9489 6217 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9489 6218 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6219 former former JJ 6344 9489 6220 name name NN 6344 9489 6221 |Bangladesh |bangladesh CD 6344 9489 6222 |24 |24 CD 6344 9489 6223 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6224 N| n| CD 6344 9489 6225 90 90 CD 6344 9489 6226 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6227 E e NN 6344 9489 6228 for for IN 6344 9489 6229 Bangladesh)_____________|_____________________________|_______| Bangladesh)_____________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 6230 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6231 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6232 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6233 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6234 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6235 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6236 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6237 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6238 East East NNP 6344 9489 6239 Siberian Siberian NNP 6344 9489 6240 Sea___________|Arctic sea___________|arctic JJ 6344 9489 6241 Ocean_________________|74 ocean_________________|74 NN 6344 9489 6242 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6243 N|166 n|166 CD 6344 9489 6244 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 6245 E e NN 6344 9489 6246 Easter Easter NNP 6344 9489 6247 Island Island NNP 6344 9489 6248 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6249 Isla Isla NNP 6344 9489 6250 de de NNP 6344 9489 6251 |Chile |Chile NNP 6344 9489 6252 |27 |27 CD 6344 9489 6253 07 07 CD 6344 9489 6254 S|109 s|109 CD 6344 9489 6255 22 22 CD 6344 9489 6256 W W NNP 6344 9489 6257 Pascua)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| Pascua)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 6258 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6259 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6260 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6261 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6262 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6263 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6264 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6265 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6266 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 9489 6267 Channel Channel NNP 6344 9489 6268 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6269 East East NNP 6344 9489 6270 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9489 6271 |Pacific |Pacific NNP 6344 9489 6272 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9489 6273 |34 |34 CD 6344 9489 6274 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6275 N|129 n|129 CD 6344 9489 6276 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6277 E e NN 6344 9489 6278 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9489 6279 or or CC 6344 9489 6280 Tsushima Tsushima NNP 6344 9489 6281 Strait)__|_____________________________|_______| Strait)__|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 6282 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6283 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6284 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6285 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6286 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6287 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6288 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6289 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6290 Eastern Eastern NNP 6344 9489 6291 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9489 6292 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6293 former former JJ 6344 9489 6294 name name NN 6344 9489 6295 |American |american JJ 6344 9489 6296 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9489 6297 |14 |14 NNP 6344 9489 6298 20 20 CD 6344 9489 6299 S|170 s|170 CD 6344 9489 6300 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 6301 W w NN 6344 9489 6302 for for IN 6344 9489 6303 American American NNP 6344 9489 6304 Samoa)_________|_____________________________|_______| Samoa)_________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 6305 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6306 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6307 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6308 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6309 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6310 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6311 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6312 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6313 Eesti Eesti NNP 6344 9489 6314 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6315 local local JJ 6344 9489 6316 name name NN 6344 9489 6317 for for IN 6344 9489 6318 |Estonia |Estonia NNP 6344 9489 6319 |59 |59 CD 6344 9489 6320 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6321 N| n| CD 6344 9489 6322 26 26 CD 6344 9489 6323 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6324 E E NNP 6344 9489 6325 Estonia)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Estonia)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 6326 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6327 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6328 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6329 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6330 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6331 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6332 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6333 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6334 Eire Eire NNP 6344 9489 6335 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6336 local local JJ 6344 9489 6337 name name NN 6344 9489 6338 for for IN 6344 9489 6339 |Ireland |Ireland NNP 6344 9489 6340 |53 |53 CD 6344 9489 6341 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6342 N| n| CD 6344 9489 6343 8 8 CD 6344 9489 6344 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6345 W W NNP 6344 9489 6346 Ireland)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Ireland)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 6347 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6348 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6349 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6350 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6351 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6352 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6353 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6354 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6355 Elba Elba NNP 6344 9489 6356 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6357 island)_______________|Italy________________________|42 island)_______________|Italy________________________|42 NNP 6344 9489 6358 46 46 CD 6344 9489 6359 N| n| CD 6344 9489 6360 10 10 CD 6344 9489 6361 17 17 CD 6344 9489 6362 E e NN 6344 9489 6363 Elemi Elemi NNP 6344 9489 6364 Triangle Triangle NNP 6344 9489 6365 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6366 region region NN 6344 9489 6367 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 6368 |Ethiopia |Ethiopia NNP 6344 9489 6369 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6370 claimed claim VBN 6344 9489 6371 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 6372 , , , 6344 9489 6373 Kenya Kenya NNP 6344 9489 6374 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6375 de| de| NNP 6344 9489 6376 5 5 CD 6344 9489 6377 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6378 N| n| CD 6344 9489 6379 35 35 CD 6344 9489 6380 30 30 CD 6344 9489 6381 E e NN 6344 9489 6382 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6383 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6384 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6385 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6386 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6387 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6388 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6389 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6390 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6391 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6392 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6393 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6394 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6395 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6396 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6397 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6398 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6399 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6400 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6401 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6402 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6403 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6404 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6405 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6406 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6407 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6408 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6409 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6410 |facto |facto NNP 6344 9489 6411 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 6412 , , , 6344 9489 6413 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9489 6414 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6415 claimed)______|_______| claimed)______|_______| NNP 6344 9489 6416 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6417 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6418 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6419 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6420 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6421 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6422 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6423 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6424 Ellada Ellada NNP 6344 9489 6425 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6426 local local JJ 6344 9489 6427 name name NN 6344 9489 6428 for for IN 6344 9489 6429 |Greece |Greece NNP 6344 9489 6430 |39 |39 CD 6344 9489 6431 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6432 N| n| CD 6344 9489 6433 22 22 CD 6344 9489 6434 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6435 E e NN 6344 9489 6436 Greece)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| Greece)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 6437 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6438 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6439 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6440 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6441 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6442 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6443 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6444 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6445 Ellas Ellas NNP 6344 9489 6446 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6447 local local JJ 6344 9489 6448 name name NN 6344 9489 6449 for for IN 6344 9489 6450 |Greece |Greece NNP 6344 9489 6451 |39 |39 CD 6344 9489 6452 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6453 N| n| CD 6344 9489 6454 22 22 CD 6344 9489 6455 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6456 E e NN 6344 9489 6457 Greece)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| Greece)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 6458 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6459 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6460 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6461 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6462 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6463 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6464 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6465 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6466 Ellef Ellef NNP 6344 9489 6467 Ringnes Ringnes NNPS 6344 9489 6468 Island________|Canada_______________________|78 Island________|Canada_______________________|78 NNP 6344 9489 6469 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6470 N|103 N|103 -LRB- 6344 9489 6471 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 6472 W w NN 6344 9489 6473 Ellesmere Ellesmere NNP 6344 9489 6474 Island____________|Canada_______________________|81 island____________|canada_______________________|81 CD 6344 9489 6475 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6476 N| n| CD 6344 9489 6477 80 80 CD 6344 9489 6478 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6479 W W NNP 6344 9489 6480 Ellice Ellice NNP 6344 9489 6481 Islands______________|Tuvalu_______________________| Islands______________|Tuvalu_______________________| NNP 6344 9489 6482 8 8 CD 6344 9489 6483 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6484 S|178 s|178 NN 6344 9489 6485 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6486 E e NN 6344 9489 6487 Ellsworth ellsworth NN 6344 9489 6488 Land land NN 6344 9489 6489 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6490 region)_____|Antarctica___________________|75 region)_____|antarctica___________________|75 NN 6344 9489 6491 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6492 S| s| CD 6344 9489 6493 92 92 CD 6344 9489 6494 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6495 W w NN 6344 9489 6496 Elobey Elobey NNP 6344 9489 6497 , , , 6344 9489 6498 Islas Islas NNP 6344 9489 6499 de de NNP 6344 9489 6500 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6501 island island NNP 6344 9489 6502 |Equatorial |Equatorial NNP 6344 9489 6503 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9489 6504 | | NNP 6344 9489 6505 0 0 CD 6344 9489 6506 59 59 CD 6344 9489 6507 N| n| CD 6344 9489 6508 9 9 CD 6344 9489 6509 33 33 CD 6344 9489 6510 E e NN 6344 9489 6511 group)______________________|_____________________________|_______| group)______________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 6512 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6513 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6514 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6515 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6516 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6517 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6518 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6519 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6520 Enderbury Enderbury NNP 6344 9489 6521 Island____________|Kiribati_____________________| Island____________|Kiribati_____________________| NNP 6344 9489 6522 3 3 CD 6344 9489 6523 08 08 CD 6344 9489 6524 S|171 s|171 CD 6344 9489 6525 05 05 CD 6344 9489 6526 W W NNP 6344 9489 6527 Enewetak Enewetak NNP 6344 9489 6528 Atoll Atoll NNP 6344 9489 6529 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6530 Eniwetok Eniwetok NNP 6344 9489 6531 |Marshall |Marshall NNP 6344 9489 6532 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9489 6533 |11 |11 NNP 6344 9489 6534 30 30 CD 6344 9489 6535 N|162 n|162 CD 6344 9489 6536 15 15 CD 6344 9489 6537 E e NN 6344 9489 6538 Atoll)______________________|_____________________________|_______| Atoll)______________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 6539 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6540 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6541 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6542 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6543 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6544 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6545 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6546 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6547 England England NNP 6344 9489 6548 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6549 region)____________|United region)____________|United NNP 6344 9489 6550 Kingdom_______________|52 Kingdom_______________|52 NNP 6344 9489 6551 30 30 CD 6344 9489 6552 N| n| CD 6344 9489 6553 1 1 CD 6344 9489 6554 30 30 CD 6344 9489 6555 W W NNP 6344 9489 6556 English English NNP 6344 9489 6557 Channel_____________|Atlantic Channel_____________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 6558 Ocean_______________|50 Ocean_______________|50 NNP 6344 9489 6559 20 20 CD 6344 9489 6560 N| n| CD 6344 9489 6561 1 1 CD 6344 9489 6562 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6563 W W NNP 6344 9489 6564 Eniwetok Eniwetok NNP 6344 9489 6565 Atoll Atoll NNP 6344 9489 6566 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6567 see see VB 6344 9489 6568 Enewetak|Marshall Enewetak|Marshall NNP 6344 9489 6569 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9489 6570 |11 |11 NNP 6344 9489 6571 30 30 CD 6344 9489 6572 N|162 n|162 CD 6344 9489 6573 15 15 CD 6344 9489 6574 E e NN 6344 9489 6575 Atoll)______________________|_____________________________|_______| Atoll)______________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 6576 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6577 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6578 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6579 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6580 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6581 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6582 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6583 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6584 Eolie Eolie NNP 6344 9489 6585 , , , 6344 9489 6586 Isole Isole NNP 6344 9489 6587 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6588 island island NN 6344 9489 6589 group group NN 6344 9489 6590 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 6591 |Italy________________________|38 |italy________________________|38 $ 6344 9489 6592 30 30 CD 6344 9489 6593 N| n| CD 6344 9489 6594 15 15 CD 6344 9489 6595 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6596 E e NN 6344 9489 6597 Epirus Epirus NNP 6344 9489 6598 , , , 6344 9489 6599 Northern Northern NNP 6344 9489 6600 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6601 region)___|Albania region)___|albania NN 6344 9489 6602 , , , 6344 9489 6603 Greece______________|40 Greece______________|40 NNP 6344 9489 6604 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6605 N| n| CD 6344 9489 6606 20 20 CD 6344 9489 6607 30 30 CD 6344 9489 6608 E e NN 6344 9489 6609 Ertra Ertra NNP 6344 9489 6610 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6611 local local JJ 6344 9489 6612 name name NN 6344 9489 6613 for for IN 6344 9489 6614 |Eritrea |Eritrea NNP 6344 9489 6615 |15 |15 CD 6344 9489 6616 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6617 N| n| CD 6344 9489 6618 39 39 CD 6344 9489 6619 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6620 E E NNP 6344 9489 6621 Eritrea)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Eritrea)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 6622 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6623 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6624 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6625 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6626 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6627 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6628 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6629 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6630 Espana______________________|Spain________________________|40 Espana______________________|Spain________________________|40 NNP 6344 9489 6631 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6632 N| n| CD 6344 9489 6633 4 4 CD 6344 9489 6634 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6635 W w NN 6344 9489 6636 Essequibo Essequibo NNP 6344 9489 6637 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6638 region region NN 6344 9489 6639 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 6640 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6641 claimed claim VBN 6344 9489 6642 |Guyana |Guyana NNP 6344 9489 6643 | | CD 6344 9489 6644 6 6 CD 6344 9489 6645 59 59 CD 6344 9489 6646 N| n| CD 6344 9489 6647 58 58 CD 6344 9489 6648 23 23 CD 6344 9489 6649 W w NN 6344 9489 6650 by by IN 6344 9489 6651 Venezuela)_______________|_____________________________|_______| Venezuela)_______________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 6652 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6653 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6654 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6655 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6656 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6657 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6658 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6659 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6660 Etorofu Etorofu NNP 6344 9489 6661 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6662 Iturup Iturup NNP 6344 9489 6663 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 6664 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6665 island)___|Russia island)___|Russia NNP 6344 9489 6666 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6667 de de FW 6344 9489 6668 facto)____________|44 facto)____________|44 NNP 6344 9489 6669 55 55 CD 6344 9489 6670 N|147 n|147 NN 6344 9489 6671 40 40 CD 6344 9489 6672 E E NNP 6344 9489 6673 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6674 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6675 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6676 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6677 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6678 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6679 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6680 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6681 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6682 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6683 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6684 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6685 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6686 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6687 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6688 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6689 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6690 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6691 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6692 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6693 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6694 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6695 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6696 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6697 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6698 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6699 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6700 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6701 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6702 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6703 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6704 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6705 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6706 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6707 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6708 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6709 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6710 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6711 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6712 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6713 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6714 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6715 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6716 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6717 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6718 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6719 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6720 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6721 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6722 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6723 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6724 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6725 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6726 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6727 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6728 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6729 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6730 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6731 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6732 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6733 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6734 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6735 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6736 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6737 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6738 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6739 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6740 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6741 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6742 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6743 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6744 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6745 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6746 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6747 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6748 Farquhar Farquhar NNP 6344 9489 6749 Group Group NNP 6344 9489 6750 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6751 Atoll Atoll NNP 6344 9489 6752 de de NNP 6344 9489 6753 |Seychelles |Seychelles NNP 6344 9489 6754 |10 |10 CD 6344 9489 6755 10 10 CD 6344 9489 6756 S| s| CD 6344 9489 6757 51 51 CD 6344 9489 6758 10 10 CD 6344 9489 6759 E e NN 6344 9489 6760 Farquhar farquhar NN 6344 9489 6761 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 6762 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6763 island island NN 6344 9489 6764 group)____|_____________________________|_______| group)____|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 6765 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6766 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6767 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6768 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6769 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6770 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6771 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6772 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6773 Fergana Fergana NNP 6344 9489 6774 Valley Valley NNP 6344 9489 6775 |Kyrgyzstan |Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9489 6776 , , , 6344 9489 6777 Tajikistan Tajikistan NNP 6344 9489 6778 , , , 6344 9489 6779 |41 |41 CD 6344 9489 6780 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6781 N| n| CD 6344 9489 6782 72 72 CD 6344 9489 6783 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6784 E E NNP 6344 9489 6785 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6786 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6787 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6788 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6789 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6790 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6791 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6792 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6793 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6794 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6795 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6796 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6797 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6798 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6799 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6800 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6801 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6802 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6803 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6804 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6805 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6806 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6807 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6808 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6809 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6810 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6811 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6812 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6813 |Uzbekistan___________________|_______| |uzbekistan___________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 6814 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6815 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6816 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6817 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6818 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6819 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6820 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6821 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6822 Fernando Fernando NNP 6344 9489 6823 de de NNP 6344 9489 6824 Noronha Noronha NNP 6344 9489 6825 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6826 island island NNP 6344 9489 6827 |Brazil |Brazil NNP 6344 9489 6828 | | NNP 6344 9489 6829 3 3 CD 6344 9489 6830 51 51 CD 6344 9489 6831 S| s| CD 6344 9489 6832 32 32 CD 6344 9489 6833 25 25 CD 6344 9489 6834 W W NNP 6344 9489 6835 group)______________________|_____________________________|_______| group)______________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 6836 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6837 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6838 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6839 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6840 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6841 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6842 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6843 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6844 Fernando Fernando NNP 6344 9489 6845 Po Po NNP 6344 9489 6846 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6847 island island NN 6344 9489 6848 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 6849 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6850 see see VB 6344 9489 6851 |Equatorial |Equatorial NNP 6344 9489 6852 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9489 6853 | | CD 6344 9489 6854 3 3 CD 6344 9489 6855 30 30 CD 6344 9489 6856 N| n| CD 6344 9489 6857 8 8 CD 6344 9489 6858 42 42 CD 6344 9489 6859 E e NN 6344 9489 6860 Bioko)______________________|_____________________________|_______| Bioko)______________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 6861 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6862 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6863 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6864 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6865 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6866 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6867 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6868 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6869 Filipinas Filipinas NNP 6344 9489 6870 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6871 local local JJ 6344 9489 6872 name name NN 6344 9489 6873 for for IN 6344 9489 6874 |Philippines |philippines CD 6344 9489 6875 |13 |13 CD 6344 9489 6876 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6877 N|122 n|122 CC 6344 9489 6878 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 6879 E e NN 6344 9489 6880 the the DT 6344 9489 6881 Philippines)____________|_____________________________|_______| Philippines)____________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 6882 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6883 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6884 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6885 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6886 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6887 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6888 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6889 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6890 Finland Finland NNP 6344 9489 6891 , , , 6344 9489 6892 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9489 6893 of____________|Atlantic of____________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 6894 Ocean_______________|60 ocean_______________|60 CD 6344 9489 6895 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6896 N| n| CD 6344 9489 6897 27 27 CD 6344 9489 6898 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6899 E e NN 6344 9489 6900 Flores flore NNS 6344 9489 6901 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6902 island)_____________|Indonesia____________________| island)_____________|Indonesia____________________| NNP 6344 9489 6903 8 8 CD 6344 9489 6904 45 45 CD 6344 9489 6905 S|121 s|121 CD 6344 9489 6906 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6907 E E NNP 6344 9489 6908 Flores Flores NNP 6344 9489 6909 Sea__________________|Pacific sea__________________|pacific NN 6344 9489 6910 Ocean________________| ocean________________| NN 6344 9489 6911 7 7 CD 6344 9489 6912 40 40 CD 6344 9489 6913 S|119 s|119 CD 6344 9489 6914 45 45 CD 6344 9489 6915 E E NNP 6344 9489 6916 Florida Florida NNP 6344 9489 6917 , , , 6344 9489 6918 Straits Straits NNPS 6344 9489 6919 of_________|Atlantic of_________|atlantic JJ 6344 9489 6920 Ocean_______________|25 ocean_______________|25 CD 6344 9489 6921 00 00 CD 6344 9489 6922 N| n| CD 6344 9489 6923 79 79 CD 6344 9489 6924 45 45 CD 6344 9489 6925 W w NN 6344 9489 6926 Fongafale Fongafale NNP 6344 9489 6927 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6928 capital)_________|Tuvalu_______________________| capital)_________|Tuvalu_______________________| NNP 6344 9489 6929 8 8 CD 6344 9489 6930 30 30 CD 6344 9489 6931 S|179 s|179 CD 6344 9489 6932 12 12 CD 6344 9489 6933 E E NNP 6344 9489 6934 Former Former NNP 6344 9489 6935 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 9489 6936 Union Union NNP 6344 9489 6937 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 6938 FSU FSU NNP 6344 9489 6939 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 6940 |Armenia |Armenia NNP 6344 9489 6941 , , , 6344 9489 6942 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9489 6943 , , , 6344 9489 6944 Belarus,| Belarus,| NNP 6344 9489 6945 | | NNS 6344 9489 6946 |Estonia |Estonia NNP 6344 9489 6947 , , , 6344 9489 6948 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9489 6949 , , , 6344 9489 6950 Kazakhstan,| Kazakhstan,| NNP 6344 9489 6951 | | NNP 6344 9489 6952 |Kyrgyzstan |Kyrgyzstan NNS 6344 9489 6953 , , , 6344 9489 6954 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9489 6955 , , , 6344 9489 6956 | | NNP 6344 9489 6957 | | NNP 6344 9489 6958 |Lithuania |Lithuania NNP 6344 9489 6959 , , , 6344 9489 6960 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9489 6961 , , , 6344 9489 6962 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9489 6963 , , , 6344 9489 6964 | | NNP 6344 9489 6965 | | CD 6344 9489 6966 |Tajikistan |Tajikistan NNS 6344 9489 6967 , , , 6344 9489 6968 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9489 6969 , , , 6344 9489 6970 | | NNP 6344 9489 6971 | | NNP 6344 9489 6972 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6973 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6974 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6975 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6976 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6977 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6978 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6979 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6980 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6981 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6982 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6983 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6984 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6985 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6986 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6987 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6988 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6989 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6990 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6991 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6992 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6993 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6994 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6995 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6996 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6997 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6998 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 6999 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7000 |Ukraine |ukraine NN 6344 9489 7001 , , , 6344 9489 7002 Uzbekistan__________|_______| Uzbekistan__________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 7003 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7004 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7005 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7006 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7007 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7008 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7009 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7010 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7011 Formosa Formosa NNP 6344 9489 7012 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7013 island)____________|Taiwan_______________________|23 island)____________|Taiwan_______________________|23 NNP 6344 9489 7014 30 30 CD 6344 9489 7015 N|121 n|121 CD 6344 9489 7016 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 7017 E E NNP 6344 9489 7018 Formosa Formosa NNP 6344 9489 7019 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9489 7020 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7021 see see VB 6344 9489 7022 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 9489 7023 |Pacific |Pacific NNP 6344 9489 7024 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9489 7025 |24 |24 CD 6344 9489 7026 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7027 N|119 n|119 NN 6344 9489 7028 00 00 NNP 6344 9489 7029 E E NNP 6344 9489 7030 Strait)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| Strait)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 7031 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7032 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7033 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7034 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7035 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7036 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7037 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7038 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7039 Foroyar Foroyar NNP 6344 9489 7040 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7041 local local JJ 6344 9489 7042 name name NN 6344 9489 7043 for for IN 6344 9489 7044 |Faroe |Faroe NNS 6344 9489 7045 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9489 7046 |62 |62 CD 6344 9489 7047 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7048 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7049 7 7 CD 6344 9489 7050 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7051 W W NNP 6344 9489 7052 Faroe Faroe NNP 6344 9489 7053 Islands)______________|_____________________________|_______| Islands)______________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 7054 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7055 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7056 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7057 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7058 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7059 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7060 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7061 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7062 Fort Fort NNP 6344 9489 7063 - - HYPH 6344 9489 7064 de de NNP 6344 9489 7065 - - NNP 6344 9489 7066 France France NNP 6344 9489 7067 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7068 capital)____|Martinique___________________|14 capital)____|Martinique___________________|14 NNP 6344 9489 7069 36 36 CD 6344 9489 7070 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7071 61 61 CD 6344 9489 7072 05 05 CD 6344 9489 7073 W w NN 6344 9489 7074 Franz Franz NNP 6344 9489 7075 Josef Josef NNP 6344 9489 7076 Land Land NNP 6344 9489 7077 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7078 island island NNP 6344 9489 7079 |Russia |Russia NNP 6344 9489 7080 |81 |81 CD 6344 9489 7081 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7082 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7083 55 55 CD 6344 9489 7084 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7085 E e NN 6344 9489 7086 group)______________________|_____________________________|_______| group)______________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 7087 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7088 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7089 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7090 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7091 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7092 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7093 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7094 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7095 Freetown Freetown NNP 6344 9489 7096 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7097 capital)__________|Sierra capital)__________|Sierra NNP 6344 9489 7098 Leone_________________| Leone_________________| NNP 6344 9489 7099 8 8 CD 6344 9489 7100 30 30 CD 6344 9489 7101 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7102 13 13 CD 6344 9489 7103 15 15 CD 6344 9489 7104 W W NNP 6344 9489 7105 French French NNP 6344 9489 7106 Cameroon Cameroon NNP 6344 9489 7107 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7108 former former JJ 6344 9489 7109 name|Cameroon name|Cameroon NNP 6344 9489 7110 | | NNP 6344 9489 7111 6 6 CD 6344 9489 7112 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7113 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7114 12 12 CD 6344 9489 7115 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7116 E e NN 6344 9489 7117 for for IN 6344 9489 7118 Cameroon)_______________|_____________________________|_______| Cameroon)_______________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 7119 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7120 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7121 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7122 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7123 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7124 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7125 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7126 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7127 French French NNP 6344 9489 7128 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9489 7129 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7130 former former JJ 6344 9489 7131 name name NN 6344 9489 7132 |Guinea |Guinea NNP 6344 9489 7133 |11 |11 CD 6344 9489 7134 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7135 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7136 10 10 CD 6344 9489 7137 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7138 W w NN 6344 9489 7139 for for IN 6344 9489 7140 Guinea)_________________|_____________________________|_______| Guinea)_________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 7141 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7142 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7143 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7144 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7145 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7146 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7147 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7148 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7149 French French NNP 6344 9489 7150 Indochina Indochina NNP 6344 9489 7151 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7152 former former JJ 6344 9489 7153 |Cambodia |Cambodia NNS 6344 9489 7154 , , , 6344 9489 7155 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9489 7156 , , , 6344 9489 7157 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9489 7158 |15 |15 CD 6344 9489 7159 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7160 N|107 n|107 NN 6344 9489 7161 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 7162 E e NN 6344 9489 7163 name name NN 6344 9489 7164 for for IN 6344 9489 7165 French french JJ 6344 9489 7166 possessions possession NNS 6344 9489 7167 | | POS 6344 9489 7168 | | CD 6344 9489 7169 | | CD 6344 9489 7170 in in IN 6344 9489 7171 southeast southeast JJ 6344 9489 7172 Asia)__________|_____________________________|_______| Asia)__________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 7173 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7174 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7175 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7176 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7177 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7178 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7179 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7180 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7181 French French NNP 6344 9489 7182 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9489 7183 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7184 former former JJ 6344 9489 7185 name name NN 6344 9489 7186 |Morocco |morocco CD 6344 9489 7187 |32 |32 CD 6344 9489 7188 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7189 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7190 5 5 CD 6344 9489 7191 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7192 W w NN 6344 9489 7193 for for IN 6344 9489 7194 Morocco)________________|_____________________________|_______| Morocco)________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 7195 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7196 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7197 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7198 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7199 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7200 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7201 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7202 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7203 French French NNP 6344 9489 7204 Somaliland Somaliland NNP 6344 9489 7205 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7206 former former JJ 6344 9489 7207 |Djibouti |Djibouti NNS 6344 9489 7208 |11 |11 CD 6344 9489 7209 30 30 CD 6344 9489 7210 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7211 43 43 CD 6344 9489 7212 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7213 W w NN 6344 9489 7214 name name NN 6344 9489 7215 for for IN 6344 9489 7216 Djibouti)__________|_____________________________|_______| Djibouti)__________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 7217 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7218 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7219 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7220 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7221 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7222 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7223 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7224 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7225 French French NNP 6344 9489 7226 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9489 7227 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7228 former former JJ 6344 9489 7229 name name NN 6344 9489 7230 |Mali |Mali NNP 6344 9489 7231 |17 |17 CD 6344 9489 7232 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7233 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7234 4 4 CD 6344 9489 7235 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7236 W w NN 6344 9489 7237 for for IN 6344 9489 7238 Mali)___________________|_____________________________|_______| Mali)___________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 7239 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7240 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7241 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7242 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7243 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7244 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7245 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7246 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7247 French French NNP 6344 9489 7248 Territory Territory NNP 6344 9489 7249 of of IN 6344 9489 7250 the the DT 6344 9489 7251 |Djibouti |Djibouti NNS 6344 9489 7252 |11 |11 CD 6344 9489 7253 30 30 CD 6344 9489 7254 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7255 43 43 CD 6344 9489 7256 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7257 E e NN 6344 9489 7258 Afars Afars NNPS 6344 9489 7259 and and CC 6344 9489 7260 Issas Issas NNP 6344 9489 7261 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7262 FTAI FTAI NNP 6344 9489 7263 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 7264 | | NNP 6344 9489 7265 | | NNP 6344 9489 7266 | | NNP 6344 9489 7267 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7268 former former JJ 6344 9489 7269 name name NN 6344 9489 7270 for for IN 6344 9489 7271 Djibouti)__|_____________________________|_______| Djibouti)__|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 7272 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7273 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7274 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7275 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7276 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7277 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7278 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7279 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7280 French French NNP 6344 9489 7281 Togoland Togoland NNP 6344 9489 7282 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7283 former former JJ 6344 9489 7284 name|Togo name|Togo NNPS 6344 9489 7285 | | NNP 6344 9489 7286 8 8 CD 6344 9489 7287 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7288 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7289 1 1 CD 6344 9489 7290 10 10 CD 6344 9489 7291 E e NN 6344 9489 7292 for for IN 6344 9489 7293 Togo)___________________|_____________________________|_______| Togo)___________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 7294 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7295 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7296 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7297 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7298 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7299 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7300 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7301 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7302 French French NNP 6344 9489 7303 West West NNP 6344 9489 7304 Indies Indies NNP 6344 9489 7305 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7306 former former JJ 6344 9489 7307 |Guadeloupe |guadeloupe NN 6344 9489 7308 , , , 6344 9489 7309 Martinique Martinique NNP 6344 9489 7310 |16 |16 NNP 6344 9489 7311 30 30 CD 6344 9489 7312 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7313 62 62 CD 6344 9489 7314 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 7315 W w NN 6344 9489 7316 name name NN 6344 9489 7317 for for IN 6344 9489 7318 French french JJ 6344 9489 7319 possessions possession NNS 6344 9489 7320 | | POS 6344 9489 7321 | | CD 6344 9489 7322 | | NNS 6344 9489 7323 in in IN 6344 9489 7324 the the DT 6344 9489 7325 West West NNP 6344 9489 7326 Indies)_________|_____________________________|_______| Indies)_________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 7327 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7328 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7329 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7330 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7331 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7332 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7333 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7334 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7335 Friendly Friendly NNP 6344 9489 7336 Islands____________|Tonga________________________|20 Islands____________|Tonga________________________|20 NNP 6344 9489 7337 00 00 SYM 6344 9489 7338 S|175 s|175 NN 6344 9489 7339 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 7340 W W NNP 6344 9489 7341 Frisian Frisian NNP 6344 9489 7342 Islands_____________|Denmark Islands_____________|Denmark NNP 6344 9489 7343 , , , 6344 9489 7344 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9489 7345 , , , 6344 9489 7346 Netherlands|53 Netherlands|53 NNP 6344 9489 7347 35 35 CD 6344 9489 7348 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7349 6 6 CD 6344 9489 7350 40 40 CD 6344 9489 7351 E e NN 6344 9489 7352 Frunze frunze NN 6344 9489 7353 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7354 city city NN 6344 9489 7355 ; ; , 6344 9489 7356 former former JJ 6344 9489 7357 name name NN 6344 9489 7358 |Kyrgyzstan |Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9489 7359 |42 |42 CD 6344 9489 7360 54 54 CD 6344 9489 7361 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7362 74 74 CD 6344 9489 7363 36 36 CD 6344 9489 7364 E e NN 6344 9489 7365 for for IN 6344 9489 7366 Bishkek)________________|_____________________________|_______| Bishkek)________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 7367 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7368 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7369 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7370 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7371 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7372 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7373 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7374 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7375 Funafuti Funafuti NNP 6344 9489 7376 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7377 former former JJ 6344 9489 7378 name name NN 6344 9489 7379 for for IN 6344 9489 7380 |Tuvalu |Tuvalu NNP 6344 9489 7381 | | NNP 6344 9489 7382 8 8 CD 6344 9489 7383 30 30 CD 6344 9489 7384 S|179 s|179 CD 6344 9489 7385 12 12 CD 6344 9489 7386 E E NNP 6344 9489 7387 Fongafale)__________________|_____________________________|_______| Fongafale)__________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 7388 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7389 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7390 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7391 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7392 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7393 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7394 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7395 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7396 Fundy Fundy NNP 6344 9489 7397 , , , 6344 9489 7398 Bay Bay NNP 6344 9489 7399 of_______________|Atlantic of_______________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 7400 Ocean_______________|45 ocean_______________|45 NN 6344 9489 7401 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7402 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7403 66 66 CD 6344 9489 7404 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 7405 W W NNP 6344 9489 7406 Futuna Futuna NNP 6344 9489 7407 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9489 7408 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7409 Hoorn Hoorn NNP 6344 9489 7410 |Wallis |Wallis NNPS 6344 9489 7411 and and CC 6344 9489 7412 Futuna Futuna NNP 6344 9489 7413 |14 |14 CD 6344 9489 7414 19 19 CD 6344 9489 7415 S|178 s|178 CD 6344 9489 7416 05 05 CD 6344 9489 7417 W W NNP 6344 9489 7418 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9489 7419 / / SYM 6344 9489 7420 Iles Iles NNPS 6344 9489 7421 de de IN 6344 9489 7422 Horne)______|_____________________________|_______| Horne)______|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 7423 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7424 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7425 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7426 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7427 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7428 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7429 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7430 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7431 Fyn Fyn NNP 6344 9489 7432 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7433 island)________________|Denmark______________________|55 island)________________|Denmark______________________|55 NNP 6344 9489 7434 20 20 CD 6344 9489 7435 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7436 10 10 CD 6344 9489 7437 25 25 CD 6344 9489 7438 E E NNS 6344 9489 7439 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7440 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7441 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7442 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7443 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7444 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7445 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7446 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7447 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7448 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7449 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7450 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7451 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7452 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7453 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7454 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7455 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7456 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7457 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7458 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7459 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7460 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7461 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7462 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7463 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7464 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7465 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7466 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7467 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7468 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7469 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7470 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7471 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7472 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7473 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7474 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7475 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7476 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7477 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7478 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7479 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7480 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7481 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7482 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7483 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7484 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7485 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7486 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7487 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7488 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7489 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7490 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7491 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7492 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7493 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7494 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7495 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7496 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7497 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7498 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7499 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7500 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7501 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7502 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7503 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7504 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7505 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7506 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7507 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7508 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7509 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7510 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7511 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7512 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7513 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7514 Gaborone Gaborone NNP 6344 9489 7515 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7516 capital)____________|Botswana___________________|24 capital)____________|botswana___________________|24 RB 6344 9489 7517 45 45 CD 6344 9489 7518 S| s| CD 6344 9489 7519 25 25 CD 6344 9489 7520 55 55 CD 6344 9489 7521 E e NN 6344 9489 7522 Galapagos Galapagos NNP 6344 9489 7523 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9489 7524 |Ecuador |Ecuador NNS 6344 9489 7525 | | CD 6344 9489 7526 0 0 CD 6344 9489 7527 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7528 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7529 90 90 CD 6344 9489 7530 30 30 CD 6344 9489 7531 W w NN 6344 9489 7532 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7533 Archipielago Archipielago NNP 6344 9489 7534 de de NNP 6344 9489 7535 Colon)_______|___________________________|_______| Colon)_______|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 7536 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7537 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7538 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7539 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7540 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7541 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7542 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7543 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7544 Galicia Galicia NNP 6344 9489 7545 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7546 region)______________|Poland region)______________|Poland NNP 6344 9489 7547 , , , 6344 9489 7548 Ukraine____________|49 Ukraine____________|49 NNP 6344 9489 7549 30 30 CD 6344 9489 7550 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7551 23 23 CD 6344 9489 7552 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7553 E e NN 6344 9489 7554 Galicia Galicia NNP 6344 9489 7555 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7556 region)______________|Spain______________________|42 region)______________|Spain______________________|42 NNP 6344 9489 7557 45 45 CD 6344 9489 7558 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7559 8 8 CD 6344 9489 7560 10 10 CD 6344 9489 7561 E e NN 6344 9489 7562 Galilee Galilee NNP 6344 9489 7563 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7564 region)______________|Israel_____________________|32 region)______________|Israel_____________________|32 NNP 6344 9489 7565 54 54 CD 6344 9489 7566 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7567 35 35 CD 6344 9489 7568 20 20 CD 6344 9489 7569 E E NNP 6344 9489 7570 Galleons Galleons NNPS 6344 9489 7571 Passage______________|Atlantic Passage______________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 7572 Ocean_____________|11 Ocean_____________|11 NNP 6344 9489 7573 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7574 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7575 60 60 CD 6344 9489 7576 55 55 CD 6344 9489 7577 W w NN 6344 9489 7578 Gambier gambier NN 6344 9489 7579 Islands island NNS 6344 9489 7580 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7581 Iles Iles NNP 6344 9489 7582 Gambier)|French Gambier)|French NNP 6344 9489 7583 Polynesia___________|23 polynesia___________|23 NN 6344 9489 7584 09 09 CD 6344 9489 7585 S|134 s|134 CD 6344 9489 7586 58 58 CD 6344 9489 7587 W W NNP 6344 9489 7588 Gaspar Gaspar NNP 6344 9489 7589 Strait_________________|Pacific Strait_________________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 7590 Ocean______________| ocean______________| NN 6344 9489 7591 3 3 CD 6344 9489 7592 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7593 S|107 s|107 NN 6344 9489 7594 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7595 E e NN 6344 9489 7596 Gdansk Gdansk NNP 6344 9489 7597 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7598 Danzig Danzig NNP 6344 9489 7599 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 7600 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7601 city)________|Poland_____________________|54 city)________|poland_____________________|54 NN 6344 9489 7602 23 23 CD 6344 9489 7603 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7604 18 18 CD 6344 9489 7605 40 40 CD 6344 9489 7606 E e NN 6344 9489 7607 Geneva Geneva NNP 6344 9489 7608 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7609 city)_________________|Switzerland________________|46 city)_________________|Switzerland________________|46 NNP 6344 9489 7610 12 12 CD 6344 9489 7611 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7612 6 6 CD 6344 9489 7613 10 10 CD 6344 9489 7614 E e NN 6344 9489 7615 Genoa Genoa NNP 6344 9489 7616 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7617 city)__________________|Italy______________________|44 city)__________________|Italy______________________|44 NNP 6344 9489 7618 25 25 CD 6344 9489 7619 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7620 8 8 CD 6344 9489 7621 57 57 CD 6344 9489 7622 E e NN 6344 9489 7623 George George NNP 6344 9489 7624 Town Town NNP 6344 9489 7625 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7626 capital)_________|Cayman capital)_________|Cayman NNP 6344 9489 7627 Islands_____________|19 Islands_____________|19 NNP 6344 9489 7628 20 20 CD 6344 9489 7629 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7630 81 81 CD 6344 9489 7631 23 23 CD 6344 9489 7632 W W NNP 6344 9489 7633 George George NNP 6344 9489 7634 Town Town NNP 6344 9489 7635 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7636 city)____________|Malaysia___________________| city)____________|Malaysia___________________| NNP 6344 9489 7637 5 5 CD 6344 9489 7638 26 26 CD 6344 9489 7639 N|100 n|100 CD 6344 9489 7640 16 16 CD 6344 9489 7641 E e NN 6344 9489 7642 George George NNP 6344 9489 7643 Town Town NNP 6344 9489 7644 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7645 city)____________|The city)____________|The NNP 6344 9489 7646 Bahamas________________|23 Bahamas________________|23 NNP 6344 9489 7647 30 30 CD 6344 9489 7648 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7649 75 75 CD 6344 9489 7650 46 46 CD 6344 9489 7651 W w NN 6344 9489 7652 Georgetown Georgetown NNP 6344 9489 7653 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7654 capital)__________|Guyana_____________________| capital)__________|Guyana_____________________| NNP 6344 9489 7655 6 6 CD 6344 9489 7656 48 48 CD 6344 9489 7657 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7658 58 58 CD 6344 9489 7659 10 10 CD 6344 9489 7660 W w NN 6344 9489 7661 Georgetown Georgetown NNP 6344 9489 7662 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7663 city)_____________|The city)_____________|The NNP 6344 9489 7664 Gambia_________________|13 Gambia_________________|13 NNP 6344 9489 7665 30 30 CD 6344 9489 7666 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7667 14 14 CD 6344 9489 7668 47 47 CD 6344 9489 7669 W W NNP 6344 9489 7670 German German NNP 6344 9489 7671 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9489 7672 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 7673 |Germany |Germany NNP 6344 9489 7674 |52 |52 CD 6344 9489 7675 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7676 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7677 13 13 CD 6344 9489 7678 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7679 E e NN 6344 9489 7680 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7681 East East NNP 6344 9489 7682 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9489 7683 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 7684 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7685 former former JJ 6344 9489 7686 name name NN 6344 9489 7687 | | NNP 6344 9489 7688 | | CD 6344 9489 7689 | | NNP 6344 9489 7690 for for IN 6344 9489 7691 eastern eastern JJ 6344 9489 7692 portion portion NN 6344 9489 7693 of of IN 6344 9489 7694 | | NNP 6344 9489 7695 | | NNP 6344 9489 7696 | | NNP 6344 9489 7697 Germany)______________________|___________________________|_______| Germany)______________________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 7698 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7699 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7700 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7701 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7702 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7703 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7704 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7705 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7706 German German NNP 6344 9489 7707 Southwest Southwest NNP 6344 9489 7708 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9489 7709 |Namibia |Namibia NNP 6344 9489 7710 |22 |22 CD 6344 9489 7711 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7712 S| s| CD 6344 9489 7713 17 17 CD 6344 9489 7714 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7715 E e NN 6344 9489 7716 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7717 former former JJ 6344 9489 7718 name name NN 6344 9489 7719 for for IN 6344 9489 7720 Namibia)_____|___________________________|_______| Namibia)_____|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 7721 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7722 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7723 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7724 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7725 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7726 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7727 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7728 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7729 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9489 7730 , , , 6344 9489 7731 Federal Federal NNP 6344 9489 7732 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 7733 of__|Germany____________________|51 of__|Germany____________________|51 NNP 6344 9489 7734 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7735 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7736 9 9 CD 6344 9489 7737 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7738 E e NN 6344 9489 7739 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 6344 9489 7740 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7741 city city NN 6344 9489 7742 , , , 6344 9489 7743 peninsula)___|Gibraltar__________________|36 peninsula)___|Gibraltar__________________|36 NNP 6344 9489 7744 11 11 CD 6344 9489 7745 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7746 5 5 CD 6344 9489 7747 22 22 CD 6344 9489 7748 W W NNP 6344 9489 7749 Gibraltar Gibraltar NNP 6344 9489 7750 , , , 6344 9489 7751 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9489 7752 of__________|Atlantic of__________|atlantic JJ 6344 9489 7753 Ocean_____________|35 Ocean_____________|35 NNP 6344 9489 7754 57 57 CD 6344 9489 7755 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7756 5 5 CD 6344 9489 7757 36 36 CD 6344 9489 7758 W W NNP 6344 9489 7759 Gidi Gidi NNP 6344 9489 7760 Pass_____________________|Egypt______________________|30 Pass_____________________|Egypt______________________|30 NNP 6344 9489 7761 13 13 CD 6344 9489 7762 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7763 33 33 CD 6344 9489 7764 09 09 CD 6344 9489 7765 E e NN 6344 9489 7766 Gilbert Gilbert NNP 6344 9489 7767 Islands_______________|Kiribati___________________| Islands_______________|Kiribati___________________| NNP 6344 9489 7768 1 1 CD 6344 9489 7769 25 25 CD 6344 9489 7770 N|173 n|173 CD 6344 9489 7771 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7772 E E NNS 6344 9489 7773 Goa Goa NNP 6344 9489 7774 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7775 state)___________________|India______________________|14 state)___________________|India______________________|14 NNP 6344 9489 7776 20 20 CD 6344 9489 7777 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7778 74 74 CD 6344 9489 7779 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7780 E e NN 6344 9489 7781 Gobi Gobi NNP 6344 9489 7782 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7783 desert)_________________|China desert)_________________|China NNP 6344 9489 7784 , , , 6344 9489 7785 Mongolia____________|42 Mongolia____________|42 NNP 6344 9489 7786 30 30 CD 6344 9489 7787 N|107 n|107 NN 6344 9489 7788 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7789 E e NN 6344 9489 7790 Godthab Godthab NNP 6344 9489 7791 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7792 Nuuk Nuuk NNP 6344 9489 7793 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 7794 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7795 capital)______|Greenland__________________|64 capital)______|greenland__________________|64 NN 6344 9489 7796 11 11 CD 6344 9489 7797 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7798 51 51 CD 6344 9489 7799 44 44 CD 6344 9489 7800 W W NNP 6344 9489 7801 Golan Golan NNP 6344 9489 7802 Heights Heights NNPS 6344 9489 7803 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7804 region)________|Syria______________________|33 region)________|Syria______________________|33 NNP 6344 9489 7805 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7806 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7807 35 35 CD 6344 9489 7808 45 45 CD 6344 9489 7809 E e NN 6344 9489 7810 Gold Gold NNP 6344 9489 7811 Coast Coast NNP 6344 9489 7812 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7813 former former JJ 6344 9489 7814 name name NN 6344 9489 7815 for for IN 6344 9489 7816 |Ghana |Ghana NNP 6344 9489 7817 | | NNP 6344 9489 7818 8 8 CD 6344 9489 7819 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7820 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7821 2 2 CD 6344 9489 7822 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7823 W W NNP 6344 9489 7824 Ghana)________________________|___________________________|_______| Ghana)________________________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 7825 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7826 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7827 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7828 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7829 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7830 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7831 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7832 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7833 Golfo Golfo NNP 6344 9489 7834 San San NNP 6344 9489 7835 Jorge Jorge NNP 6344 9489 7836 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7837 gulf)________|Atlantic gulf)________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 7838 Ocean_____________|46 Ocean_____________|46 NNP 6344 9489 7839 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7840 S| s| CD 6344 9489 7841 66 66 CD 6344 9489 7842 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 7843 W W NNP 6344 9489 7844 Golfo Golfo NNP 6344 9489 7845 San San NNP 6344 9489 7846 Matias Matias NNP 6344 9489 7847 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7848 gulf)_______|Atlantic gulf)_______|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 7849 Ocean_____________|41 Ocean_____________|41 NNP 6344 9489 7850 30 30 CD 6344 9489 7851 S| s| CD 6344 9489 7852 64 64 CD 6344 9489 7853 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 7854 W w NN 6344 9489 7855 Good Good NNP 6344 9489 7856 Hope Hope NNP 6344 9489 7857 , , , 6344 9489 7858 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9489 7859 of____________|South of____________|South NNS 6344 9489 7860 Africa_______________|34 Africa_______________|34 NNP 6344 9489 7861 24 24 CD 6344 9489 7862 S| s| CD 6344 9489 7863 18 18 CD 6344 9489 7864 30 30 CD 6344 9489 7865 E e NN 6344 9489 7866 Goteborg Goteborg NNP 6344 9489 7867 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7868 city)_______________|Sweden_____________________|57 city)_______________|Sweden_____________________|57 NNP 6344 9489 7869 43 43 CD 6344 9489 7870 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7871 11 11 CD 6344 9489 7872 58 58 CD 6344 9489 7873 E e NN 6344 9489 7874 Gotland gotland NN 6344 9489 7875 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7876 island)______________|Sweden_____________________|57 island)______________|sweden_____________________|57 NN 6344 9489 7877 30 30 CD 6344 9489 7878 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7879 18 18 CD 6344 9489 7880 33 33 CD 6344 9489 7881 E e NN 6344 9489 7882 Gough Gough NNP 6344 9489 7883 Island__________________|Saint Island__________________|Saint NNP 6344 9489 7884 Helena_______________|40 Helena_______________|40 VBZ 6344 9489 7885 10 10 CD 6344 9489 7886 S| s| CD 6344 9489 7887 9 9 CD 6344 9489 7888 45 45 CD 6344 9489 7889 W W NNP 6344 9489 7890 Graham Graham NNP 6344 9489 7891 Land Land NNP 6344 9489 7892 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7893 region)__________|Antarctica_________________|65 region)__________|antarctica_________________|65 RB 6344 9489 7894 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7895 S| s| CD 6344 9489 7896 64 64 CD 6344 9489 7897 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 7898 W W NNP 6344 9489 7899 Gran Gran NNP 6344 9489 7900 Chaco Chaco NNP 6344 9489 7901 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7902 region)___________|Argentina region)___________|Argentina NNP 6344 9489 7903 , , , 6344 9489 7904 Paraguay________|24 paraguay________|24 UH 6344 9489 7905 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7906 S| s| CD 6344 9489 7907 60 60 CD 6344 9489 7908 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 7909 W W NNP 6344 9489 7910 Grand Grand NNP 6344 9489 7911 Bahama Bahama NNP 6344 9489 7912 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7913 island)_________|The island)_________|The NNP 6344 9489 7914 Bahamas________________|26 Bahamas________________|26 NNP 6344 9489 7915 40 40 CD 6344 9489 7916 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7917 78 78 CD 6344 9489 7918 35 35 CD 6344 9489 7919 W W NNP 6344 9489 7920 Grand Grand NNP 6344 9489 7921 Banks Banks NNPS 6344 9489 7922 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7923 fishing fish VBG 6344 9489 7924 ground)__|Atlantic ground)__|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 7925 Ocean_____________|47 Ocean_____________|47 NNP 6344 9489 7926 06 06 CD 6344 9489 7927 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7928 55 55 CD 6344 9489 7929 48 48 CD 6344 9489 7930 W W NNP 6344 9489 7931 Grand Grand NNP 6344 9489 7932 Cayman Cayman NNP 6344 9489 7933 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7934 island)_________|Cayman island)_________|Cayman NNP 6344 9489 7935 Islands_____________|19 Islands_____________|19 NNP 6344 9489 7936 20 20 CD 6344 9489 7937 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7938 81 81 CD 6344 9489 7939 20 20 CD 6344 9489 7940 W W NNP 6344 9489 7941 Grand Grand NNP 6344 9489 7942 Turk Turk NNP 6344 9489 7943 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7944 Cockburn Cockburn NNP 6344 9489 7945 Town Town NNP 6344 9489 7946 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 7947 |Turks |turk NNS 6344 9489 7948 and and CC 6344 9489 7949 Caicos Caicos NNP 6344 9489 7950 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9489 7951 |21 |21 CD 6344 9489 7952 28 28 CD 6344 9489 7953 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7954 71 71 CD 6344 9489 7955 08 08 CD 6344 9489 7956 W w NN 6344 9489 7957 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7958 capital)_____________________|___________________________|_______| capital)_____________________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 7959 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7960 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7961 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7962 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7963 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7964 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7965 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7966 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7967 Great Great NNP 6344 9489 7968 Australian australian JJ 6344 9489 7969 Bight________|Indian Bight________|Indian NNP 6344 9489 7970 Ocean_______________|35 Ocean_______________|35 NNP 6344 9489 7971 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7972 S|130 s|130 CD 6344 9489 7973 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 7974 E e NN 6344 9489 7975 Great Great NNP 6344 9489 7976 Belt Belt NNP 6344 9489 7977 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7978 Store Store NNP 6344 9489 7979 Baelt Baelt NNP 6344 9489 7980 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 7981 |Atlantic |Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 7982 Ocean ocean NN 6344 9489 7983 |55 |55 CD 6344 9489 7984 30 30 CD 6344 9489 7985 N| n| CD 6344 9489 7986 11 11 CD 6344 9489 7987 00 00 CD 6344 9489 7988 E e NN 6344 9489 7989 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 7990 strait)______________________|___________________________|_______| strait)______________________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 7991 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7992 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7993 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7994 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7995 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7996 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7997 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7998 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 7999 Great Great NNP 6344 9489 8000 Bitter Bitter NNP 6344 9489 8001 Lake_____________|Egypt______________________|30 Lake_____________|Egypt______________________|30 NNP 6344 9489 8002 20 20 CD 6344 9489 8003 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8004 32 32 CD 6344 9489 8005 23 23 CD 6344 9489 8006 E E NNS 6344 9489 8007 Great Great NNP 6344 9489 8008 Britain Britain NNP 6344 9489 8009 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8010 island)________|United island)________|United NNP 6344 9489 8011 Kingdom_____________|54 Kingdom_____________|54 NNP 6344 9489 8012 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8013 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8014 2 2 CD 6344 9489 8015 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8016 W W NNP 6344 9489 8017 Great Great NNP 6344 9489 8018 Channel_________________|Indian Channel_________________|Indian NNP 6344 9489 8019 Ocean_______________| ocean_______________| NN 6344 9489 8020 6 6 CD 6344 9489 8021 25 25 CD 6344 9489 8022 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8023 94 94 CD 6344 9489 8024 20 20 CD 6344 9489 8025 E E NNS 6344 9489 8026 Great Great NNP 6344 9489 8027 Inagua Inagua NNP 6344 9489 8028 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8029 island)_________|The island)_________|The NNP 6344 9489 8030 Bahamas________________|21 Bahamas________________|21 NNP 6344 9489 8031 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8032 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8033 73 73 CD 6344 9489 8034 20 20 CD 6344 9489 8035 W w NN 6344 9489 8036 Great great JJ 6344 9489 8037 Rift Rift NNP 6344 9489 8038 Valley_____________|Ethiopia valley_____________|ethiopia NN 6344 9489 8039 , , , 6344 9489 8040 Kenya____________| kenya____________| NN 6344 9489 8041 0 0 CD 6344 9489 8042 30 30 CD 6344 9489 8043 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8044 36 36 CD 6344 9489 8045 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8046 E e NN 6344 9489 8047 Greater Greater NNP 6344 9489 8048 Sunda Sunda NNP 6344 9489 8049 Islands_________|Brunei Islands_________|Brunei NNP 6344 9489 8050 , , , 6344 9489 8051 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9489 8052 , , , 6344 9489 8053 Malaysia| Malaysia| NNP 6344 9489 8054 2 2 CD 6344 9489 8055 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8056 S|110 s|110 CD 6344 9489 8057 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 8058 E e NN 6344 9489 8059 Green Green NNP 6344 9489 8060 Islands_________________|Papua Islands_________________|Papua NNP 6344 9489 8061 New New NNP 6344 9489 8062 Guinea___________| Guinea___________| NNP 6344 9489 8063 4 4 CD 6344 9489 8064 30 30 CD 6344 9489 8065 S|154 s|154 CD 6344 9489 8066 10 10 CD 6344 9489 8067 E E NNP 6344 9489 8068 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 9489 8069 Sea_________________|Arctic sea_________________|arctic NN 6344 9489 8070 Ocean_______________|79 Ocean_______________|79 NNP 6344 9489 8071 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8072 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8073 5 5 CD 6344 9489 8074 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8075 W W NNP 6344 9489 8076 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9489 8077 , , , 6344 9489 8078 Northern Northern NNP 6344 9489 8079 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8080 island island NN 6344 9489 8081 |Saint |Saint NNP 6344 9489 8082 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9489 8083 and and CC 6344 9489 8084 the the DT 6344 9489 8085 |13 |13 CD 6344 9489 8086 15 15 CD 6344 9489 8087 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8088 61 61 CD 6344 9489 8089 12 12 CD 6344 9489 8090 W W NNP 6344 9489 8091 group)________________________|Grenadines_________________|_______| group)________________________|Grenadines_________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 8092 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8093 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8094 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8095 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8096 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8097 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8098 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8099 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8100 Grenadines Grenadines NNP 6344 9489 8101 , , , 6344 9489 8102 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9489 8103 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8104 island island NN 6344 9489 8105 |Grenada |Grenada NNP 6344 9489 8106 |12 |12 NNP 6344 9489 8107 07 07 CD 6344 9489 8108 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8109 61 61 CD 6344 9489 8110 40 40 CD 6344 9489 8111 W W NNP 6344 9489 8112 group)________________________|___________________________|_______| group)________________________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 8113 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8114 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8115 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8116 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8117 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8118 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8119 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8120 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8121 Grytviken Grytviken NNP 6344 9489 8122 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8123 South South NNP 6344 9489 8124 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9489 8125 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 8126 |South |South : 6344 9489 8127 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9489 8128 and and CC 6344 9489 8129 the the DT 6344 9489 8130 South|54 South|54 NNP 6344 9489 8131 15 15 CD 6344 9489 8132 S| s| CD 6344 9489 8133 36 36 CD 6344 9489 8134 45 45 CD 6344 9489 8135 W w NN 6344 9489 8136 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8137 town)________________________|Sandwich town)________________________|sandwich RB 6344 9489 8138 Islands___________|_______| Islands___________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 8139 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8140 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8141 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8142 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8143 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8144 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8145 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8146 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8147 Guadalcanal Guadalcanal NNP 6344 9489 8148 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8149 island)__________|Solomon island)__________|Solomon NNP 6344 9489 8150 Islands____________| Islands____________| NNP 6344 9489 8151 9 9 CD 6344 9489 8152 32 32 CD 6344 9489 8153 S|160 S|160 -LRB- 6344 9489 8154 12 12 CD 6344 9489 8155 E E NNS 6344 9489 8156 Guadalupe Guadalupe NNP 6344 9489 8157 , , , 6344 9489 8158 Isla Isla NNP 6344 9489 8159 de de NNP 6344 9489 8160 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8161 island)___|Mexico_____________________|29 island)___|Mexico_____________________|29 NNP 6344 9489 8162 11 11 CD 6344 9489 8163 N|118 n|118 CD 6344 9489 8164 17 17 CD 6344 9489 8165 W W NNP 6344 9489 8166 Guantanamo Guantanamo NNP 6344 9489 8167 Bay Bay NNP 6344 9489 8168 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8169 US US NNP 6344 9489 8170 Naval Naval NNP 6344 9489 8171 Base)|Cuba_______________________|20 Base)|Cuba_______________________|20 NNP 6344 9489 8172 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8173 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8174 75 75 CD 6344 9489 8175 08 08 CD 6344 9489 8176 W w NN 6344 9489 8177 Guatemala Guatemala NNP 6344 9489 8178 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8179 capital)___________|Guatemala__________________|14 capital)___________|Guatemala__________________|14 NNP 6344 9489 8180 38 38 CD 6344 9489 8181 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8182 90 90 CD 6344 9489 8183 31 31 CD 6344 9489 8184 W W NNP 6344 9489 8185 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9489 8186 Ecuatorial Ecuatorial NNP 6344 9489 8187 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8188 local local JJ 6344 9489 8189 name name NN 6344 9489 8190 |Equatorial |Equatorial : 6344 9489 8191 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9489 8192 | | NNP 6344 9489 8193 2 2 CD 6344 9489 8194 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8195 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8196 10 10 CD 6344 9489 8197 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8198 E e NN 6344 9489 8199 for for IN 6344 9489 8200 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9489 8201 Guinea)________|___________________________|_______| Guinea)________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 8202 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8203 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8204 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8205 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8206 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8207 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8208 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8209 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8210 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9489 8211 , , , 6344 9489 8212 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9489 8213 of_______________|Atlantic of_______________|atlantic JJ 6344 9489 8214 Ocean_____________| ocean_____________| JJ 6344 9489 8215 3 3 CD 6344 9489 8216 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8217 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8218 2 2 CD 6344 9489 8219 30 30 CD 6344 9489 8220 E e NN 6344 9489 8221 Guine Guine NNP 6344 9489 8222 - - HYPH 6344 9489 8223 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9489 8224 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8225 local local JJ 6344 9489 8226 name name NN 6344 9489 8227 for for IN 6344 9489 8228 |Guinea |Guinea NNP 6344 9489 8229 - - : 6344 9489 8230 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9489 8231 |12 |12 NNP 6344 9489 8232 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8233 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8234 15 15 CD 6344 9489 8235 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8236 W W NNP 6344 9489 8237 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9489 8238 - - HYPH 6344 9489 8239 Bissau)________________|___________________________|_______| Bissau)________________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 8240 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8241 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8242 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8243 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8244 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8245 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8246 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8247 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8248 Guinee Guinee NNP 6344 9489 8249 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8250 local local JJ 6344 9489 8251 name name NN 6344 9489 8252 for for IN 6344 9489 8253 Guinea)|Guinea_____________________|11 Guinea)|Guinea_____________________|11 NNP 6344 9489 8254 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8255 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8256 10 10 CD 6344 9489 8257 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8258 W W NNP 6344 9489 8259 Guyane Guyane NNP 6344 9489 8260 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8261 Francaise Francaise NNP 6344 9489 8262 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 8263 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8264 local local JJ 6344 9489 8265 name|French name|French NNP 6344 9489 8266 Guiana Guiana NNP 6344 9489 8267 | | NNP 6344 9489 8268 4 4 CD 6344 9489 8269 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8270 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8271 53 53 CD 6344 9489 8272 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8273 W w NN 6344 9489 8274 for for IN 6344 9489 8275 French French NNP 6344 9489 8276 Guiana)____________|___________________________|_______| Guiana)____________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 8277 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8278 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8279 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8280 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8281 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8282 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8283 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8284 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8285 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8286 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8287 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8288 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8289 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8290 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8291 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8292 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8293 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8294 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8295 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8296 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8297 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8298 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8299 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8300 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8301 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8302 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8303 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8304 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8305 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8306 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8307 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8308 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8309 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8310 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8311 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8312 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8313 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8314 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8315 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8316 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8317 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8318 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8319 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8320 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8321 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8322 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8323 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8324 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8325 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8326 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8327 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8328 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8329 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8330 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8331 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8332 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8333 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8334 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8335 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8336 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8337 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8338 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8339 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8340 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8341 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8342 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8343 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8344 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8345 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8346 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8347 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8348 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8349 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8350 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8351 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8352 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8353 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8354 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8355 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8356 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8357 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8358 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8359 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8360 Ha'apai Ha'apai NNP 6344 9489 8361 Group Group NNP 6344 9489 8362 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8363 island island NNP 6344 9489 8364 group group NN 6344 9489 8365 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 8366 |Tonga_______________________|19 |Tonga_______________________|19 NNP 6344 9489 8367 42 42 CD 6344 9489 8368 S|174 s|174 NN 6344 9489 8369 29 29 CD 6344 9489 8370 W W NNP 6344 9489 8371 Habomai Habomai NNP 6344 9489 8372 Islands______________|Russia Islands______________|Russia NNP 6344 9489 8373 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8374 de de NNP 6344 9489 8375 facto)___________|43 facto)___________|43 NNP 6344 9489 8376 30 30 CD 6344 9489 8377 N|146 n|146 CD 6344 9489 8378 10 10 CD 6344 9489 8379 E e NN 6344 9489 8380 Hadhramaut Hadhramaut NNP 6344 9489 8381 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8382 region)__________|Yemen_______________________|15 region)__________|Yemen_______________________|15 NNP 6344 9489 8383 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8384 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8385 50 50 CD 6344 9489 8386 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8387 E e NN 6344 9489 8388 Hagatna Hagatna NNS 6344 9489 8389 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8390 Agana Agana NNP 6344 9489 8391 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 8392 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8393 capital)____|Guam________________________|13 capital)____|Guam________________________|13 NNP 6344 9489 8394 28 28 CD 6344 9489 8395 N|144 n|144 CD 6344 9489 8396 45 45 CD 6344 9489 8397 E E NNP 6344 9489 8398 Hague Hague NNP 6344 9489 8399 , , , 6344 9489 8400 The the DT 6344 9489 8401 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8402 seat seat NN 6344 9489 8403 of of IN 6344 9489 8404 |Netherlands |netherland NNS 6344 9489 8405 |52 |52 CD 6344 9489 8406 05 05 CD 6344 9489 8407 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8408 4 4 CD 6344 9489 8409 18 18 CD 6344 9489 8410 E E NNS 6344 9489 8411 government)__________________|____________________________|_______| government)__________________|____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 8412 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8413 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8414 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8415 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8416 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8417 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8418 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8419 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8420 Haifa Haifa NNP 6344 9489 8421 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8422 city)_________________|Israel______________________|32 city)_________________|israel______________________|32 NN 6344 9489 8423 50 50 CD 6344 9489 8424 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8425 35 35 CD 6344 9489 8426 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8427 E e NN 6344 9489 8428 Hainan Hainan NNP 6344 9489 8429 Dao Dao NNP 6344 9489 8430 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8431 island)__________|China_______________________|19 island)__________|china_______________________|19 IN 6344 9489 8432 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 8433 N|109 n|109 CD 6344 9489 8434 30 30 CD 6344 9489 8435 E e NN 6344 9489 8436 Haiphong Haiphong NNP 6344 9489 8437 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8438 city)______________|Vietnam_____________________|20 city)______________|Vietnam_____________________|20 NNP 6344 9489 8439 52 52 CD 6344 9489 8440 N|106 n|106 CC 6344 9489 8441 41 41 CD 6344 9489 8442 E e NN 6344 9489 8443 Hala'ib Hala'ib NNP 6344 9489 8444 Triangle Triangle NNP 6344 9489 8445 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8446 region region NN 6344 9489 8447 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 8448 |Egypt |Egypt NNP 6344 9489 8449 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8450 claimed claim VBN 6344 9489 8451 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 8452 , , , 6344 9489 8453 Sudan Sudan NNP 6344 9489 8454 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8455 de de NNP 6344 9489 8456 |22 |22 NNP 6344 9489 8457 30 30 CD 6344 9489 8458 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8459 35 35 CD 6344 9489 8460 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8461 E e NN 6344 9489 8462 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8463 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8464 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8465 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8466 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8467 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8468 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8469 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8470 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8471 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8472 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8473 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8474 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8475 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8476 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8477 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8478 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8479 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8480 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8481 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8482 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8483 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8484 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8485 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8486 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8487 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8488 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8489 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8490 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8491 |facto)______________________|_______| |facto)______________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 8492 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8493 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8494 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8495 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8496 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8497 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8498 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8499 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8500 Halmahera Halmahera NNP 6344 9489 8501 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8502 island)___________|Indonesia___________________| island)___________|Indonesia___________________| NNP 6344 9489 8503 1 1 CD 6344 9489 8504 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8505 N|128 n|128 CD 6344 9489 8506 00 00 NN 6344 9489 8507 E e NN 6344 9489 8508 Halmahera halmahera NN 6344 9489 8509 Sea________________|Pacific sea________________|pacific JJ 6344 9489 8510 Ocean_______________| ocean_______________| NN 6344 9489 8511 0 0 CD 6344 9489 8512 30 30 CD 6344 9489 8513 S|129 s|129 NN 6344 9489 8514 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 8515 E e NN 6344 9489 8516 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 6344 9489 8517 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8518 capital)___________|Bermuda_____________________|32 capital)___________|Bermuda_____________________|32 NNP 6344 9489 8519 17 17 CD 6344 9489 8520 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8521 64 64 CD 6344 9489 8522 46 46 CD 6344 9489 8523 W W NNP 6344 9489 8524 Han Han NNP 6344 9489 8525 - - HYPH 6344 9489 8526 guk guk NNP 6344 9489 8527 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8528 local local JJ 6344 9489 8529 name name NN 6344 9489 8530 for for IN 6344 9489 8531 South|South South|South NNP 6344 9489 8532 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9489 8533 |37 |37 NNP 6344 9489 8534 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8535 N|127 N|127 NNP 6344 9489 8536 30 30 CD 6344 9489 8537 E e NN 6344 9489 8538 Korea)_______________________|____________________________|_______| Korea)_______________________|____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 8539 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8540 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8541 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8542 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8543 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8544 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8545 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8546 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8547 Hanoi Hanoi NNP 6344 9489 8548 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8549 capital)______________|Vietnam_____________________|21 capital)______________|vietnam_____________________|21 NN 6344 9489 8550 02 02 CD 6344 9489 8551 N|105 n|105 NN 6344 9489 8552 51 51 CD 6344 9489 8553 E e NN 6344 9489 8554 Harare harare NN 6344 9489 8555 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8556 capital)_____________|Zimbabwe____________________|17 capital)_____________|Zimbabwe____________________|17 NNP 6344 9489 8557 50 50 CD 6344 9489 8558 S| s| CD 6344 9489 8559 31 31 CD 6344 9489 8560 03 03 CD 6344 9489 8561 E e NN 6344 9489 8562 Harvey Harvey NNP 6344 9489 8563 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9489 8564 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8565 former former JJ 6344 9489 8566 name name NN 6344 9489 8567 |Cook |cook IN 6344 9489 8568 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9489 8569 |21 |21 CD 6344 9489 8570 14 14 CD 6344 9489 8571 S|159 s|159 CD 6344 9489 8572 46 46 CD 6344 9489 8573 W w NN 6344 9489 8574 for for IN 6344 9489 8575 Cook Cook NNP 6344 9489 8576 Islands)____________|____________________________|_______| Islands)____________|____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 8577 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8578 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8579 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8580 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8581 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8582 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8583 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8584 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8585 Hatay Hatay NNP 6344 9489 8586 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8587 province)_____________|Turkey______________________|36 province)_____________|turkey______________________|36 UH 6344 9489 8588 30 30 CD 6344 9489 8589 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8590 36 36 CD 6344 9489 8591 15 15 CD 6344 9489 8592 E e NN 6344 9489 8593 Havana Havana NNP 6344 9489 8594 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8595 capital)_____________|Cuba________________________|23 capital)_____________|Cuba________________________|23 NNP 6344 9489 8596 08 08 CD 6344 9489 8597 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8598 82 82 CD 6344 9489 8599 22 22 CD 6344 9489 8600 W W NNP 6344 9489 8601 Hawaii Hawaii NNP 6344 9489 8602 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8603 island)______________|United island)______________|United NNP 6344 9489 8604 States_______________|19 States_______________|19 NNP 6344 9489 8605 45 45 CD 6344 9489 8606 N|155 n|155 CD 6344 9489 8607 45 45 CD 6344 9489 8608 W W NNP 6344 9489 8609 Hawaiian Hawaiian NNP 6344 9489 8610 Islands_____________|United Islands_____________|United NNP 6344 9489 8611 States_______________|21 States_______________|21 NNP 6344 9489 8612 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 8613 N|157 n|157 $ 6344 9489 8614 45 45 CD 6344 9489 8615 W W NNP 6344 9489 8616 Hawar Hawar NNP 6344 9489 8617 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8618 island)_______________|Bahrain_____________________|25 island)_______________|Bahrain_____________________|25 NNP 6344 9489 8619 40 40 CD 6344 9489 8620 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8621 50 50 CD 6344 9489 8622 47 47 CD 6344 9489 8623 E e NN 6344 9489 8624 Hayastan Hayastan NNP 6344 9489 8625 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8626 local local JJ 6344 9489 8627 name name NN 6344 9489 8628 for for IN 6344 9489 8629 |Armenia |Armenia NNP 6344 9489 8630 |40 |40 CD 6344 9489 8631 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8632 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8633 45 45 CD 6344 9489 8634 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8635 E e NN 6344 9489 8636 Armenia)_____________________|____________________________|_______| Armenia)_____________________|____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 8637 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8638 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8639 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8640 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8641 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8642 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8643 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8644 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8645 Heard Heard NNP 6344 9489 8646 Island Island NNP 6344 9489 8647 |Heard |Heard NNP 6344 9489 8648 Island Island NNP 6344 9489 8649 and and CC 6344 9489 8650 McDonald McDonald NNP 6344 9489 8651 |53 |53 CD 6344 9489 8652 06 06 CD 6344 9489 8653 S| s| CD 6344 9489 8654 73 73 CD 6344 9489 8655 30 30 CD 6344 9489 8656 E e NN 6344 9489 8657 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8658 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8659 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8660 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8661 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8662 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8663 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8664 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8665 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8666 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8667 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8668 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8669 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8670 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8671 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8672 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8673 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8674 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8675 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8676 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8677 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8678 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8679 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8680 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8681 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8682 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8683 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8684 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8685 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8686 |Islands_____________________|_______| |islands_____________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 8687 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8688 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8689 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8690 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8691 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8692 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8693 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8694 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8695 Hejaz Hejaz NNP 6344 9489 8696 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8697 region)_______________|Saudi region)_______________|Saudi NNP 6344 9489 8698 Arabia________________|24 Arabia________________|24 NNP 6344 9489 8699 30 30 CD 6344 9489 8700 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8701 38 38 CD 6344 9489 8702 30 30 CD 6344 9489 8703 E e NN 6344 9489 8704 Helsinki Helsinki NNP 6344 9489 8705 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8706 capital)___________|Finland_____________________|60 capital)___________|Finland_____________________|60 NNP 6344 9489 8707 10 10 CD 6344 9489 8708 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8709 24 24 CD 6344 9489 8710 58 58 CD 6344 9489 8711 E e NN 6344 9489 8712 Herzegovina herzegovina NN 6344 9489 8713 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8714 political political JJ 6344 9489 8715 |Bosnia |Bosnia NNPS 6344 9489 8716 and and CC 6344 9489 8717 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9489 8718 |44 |44 CD 6344 9489 8719 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8720 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8721 18 18 CD 6344 9489 8722 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8723 E e NN 6344 9489 8724 region)______________________|____________________________|_______| region)______________________|____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 8725 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8726 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8727 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8728 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8729 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8730 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8731 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8732 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8733 Hiiumaa Hiiumaa NNP 6344 9489 8734 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8735 island)_____________|Estonia_____________________|58 island)_____________|Estonia_____________________|58 NNP 6344 9489 8736 50 50 CD 6344 9489 8737 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8738 22 22 CD 6344 9489 8739 30 30 CD 6344 9489 8740 E e NN 6344 9489 8741 Hispaniola Hispaniola NNP 6344 9489 8742 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8743 island)__________|Dominican island)__________|Dominican NNP 6344 9489 8744 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 8745 , , , 6344 9489 8746 Haiti___|18 Haiti___|18 NNP 6344 9489 8747 45 45 CD 6344 9489 8748 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8749 71 71 CD 6344 9489 8750 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 8751 W w NN 6344 9489 8752 Ho Ho NNP 6344 9489 8753 Chi Chi NNP 6344 9489 8754 Minh Minh NNP 6344 9489 8755 City City NNP 6344 9489 8756 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8757 Saigon)____|Vietnam_____________________|10 Saigon)____|Vietnam_____________________|10 NNP 6344 9489 8758 45 45 CD 6344 9489 8759 N|106 n|106 CD 6344 9489 8760 40 40 CD 6344 9489 8761 E e NN 6344 9489 8762 Hokkaido Hokkaido NNP 6344 9489 8763 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8764 island)____________|Japan_______________________|44 island)____________|japan_______________________|44 NN 6344 9489 8765 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 8766 N|143 n|143 NN 6344 9489 8767 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8768 E e NN 6344 9489 8769 Holland Holland NNP 6344 9489 8770 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8771 region)_____________|Netherlands_________________|52 region)_____________|Netherlands_________________|52 NNP 6344 9489 8772 30 30 CD 6344 9489 8773 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8774 5 5 CD 6344 9489 8775 45 45 CD 6344 9489 8776 E e NN 6344 9489 8777 Hong Hong NNP 6344 9489 8778 Kong Kong NNP 6344 9489 8779 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8780 special special JJ 6344 9489 8781 |Hong |Hong . 6344 9489 8782 Kong Kong NNP 6344 9489 8783 |22 |22 NNP 6344 9489 8784 15 15 CD 6344 9489 8785 N|114 n|114 CD 6344 9489 8786 10 10 CD 6344 9489 8787 E e NN 6344 9489 8788 administrative administrative JJ 6344 9489 8789 region)_______|____________________________|_______| region)_______|____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 8790 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8791 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8792 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8793 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8794 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8795 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8796 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8797 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8798 Honiara Honiara NNP 6344 9489 8799 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8800 capital)____________|Solomon capital)____________|Solomon NNP 6344 9489 8801 Islands_____________| Islands_____________| NNP 6344 9489 8802 9 9 CD 6344 9489 8803 26 26 CD 6344 9489 8804 S|159 s|159 CD 6344 9489 8805 57 57 CD 6344 9489 8806 E e NN 6344 9489 8807 Honshu Honshu NNP 6344 9489 8808 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8809 island)______________|Japan_______________________|36 island)______________|Japan_______________________|36 NNP 6344 9489 8810 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 8811 N|138 n|138 $ 6344 9489 8812 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8813 E e NN 6344 9489 8814 Hormuz Hormuz NNP 6344 9489 8815 , , , 6344 9489 8816 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9489 8817 of____________|Indian of____________|Indian NNP 6344 9489 8818 Ocean________________|26 Ocean________________|26 NNP 6344 9489 8819 34 34 CD 6344 9489 8820 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8821 56 56 CD 6344 9489 8822 15 15 CD 6344 9489 8823 E E NNP 6344 9489 8824 Horn Horn NNP 6344 9489 8825 of of IN 6344 9489 8826 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9489 8827 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8828 region region NN 6344 9489 8829 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 8830 |Djibouti |Djibouti NNS 6344 9489 8831 , , , 6344 9489 8832 Eritrea Eritrea NNP 6344 9489 8833 , , , 6344 9489 8834 Ethiopia,| ethiopia,| NN 6344 9489 8835 8 8 CD 6344 9489 8836 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8837 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8838 48 48 CD 6344 9489 8839 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8840 E e NN 6344 9489 8841 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8842 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8843 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8844 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8845 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8846 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8847 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8848 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8849 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8850 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8851 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8852 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8853 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8854 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8855 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8856 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8857 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8858 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8859 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8860 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8861 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8862 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8863 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8864 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8865 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8866 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8867 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8868 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8869 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8870 |Somalia_____________________|_______| |somalia_____________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 8871 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8872 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8873 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8874 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8875 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8876 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8877 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8878 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8879 Horn Horn NNP 6344 9489 8880 , , , 6344 9489 8881 Cape Cape NNP 6344 9489 8882 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8883 Cabo Cabo NNP 6344 9489 8884 de de NNP 6344 9489 8885 Hornos)__|Chile_______________________|55 Hornos)__|Chile_______________________|55 NNP 6344 9489 8886 59 59 CD 6344 9489 8887 S| s| CD 6344 9489 8888 67 67 CD 6344 9489 8889 16 16 CD 6344 9489 8890 W w NN 6344 9489 8891 Horne Horne NNP 6344 9489 8892 , , , 6344 9489 8893 Iles Iles NNP 6344 9489 8894 de de IN 6344 9489 8895 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8896 island island NNP 6344 9489 8897 group)|Wallis group)|Wallis NNP 6344 9489 8898 and and CC 6344 9489 8899 Futuna___________|14 Futuna___________|14 NNP 6344 9489 8900 19 19 CD 6344 9489 8901 S|178 s|178 CD 6344 9489 8902 05 05 CD 6344 9489 8903 W W NNP 6344 9489 8904 Hrvatska Hrvatska NNP 6344 9489 8905 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 8906 local local JJ 6344 9489 8907 name name NN 6344 9489 8908 for for IN 6344 9489 8909 |Croatia |Croatia NNP 6344 9489 8910 |45 |45 CD 6344 9489 8911 10 10 CD 6344 9489 8912 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8913 15 15 CD 6344 9489 8914 30 30 CD 6344 9489 8915 E E NNP 6344 9489 8916 Croatia)_____________________|____________________________|_______| Croatia)_____________________|____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 8917 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8918 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8919 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8920 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8921 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8922 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8923 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8924 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8925 Hudson Hudson NNP 6344 9489 8926 Bay___________________|Arctic bay___________________|arctic JJ 6344 9489 8927 Ocean________________|60 Ocean________________|60 NNP 6344 9489 8928 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8929 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8930 86 86 CD 6344 9489 8931 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 8932 W W NNP 6344 9489 8933 Hudson Hudson NNP 6344 9489 8934 Strait________________|Arctic Strait________________|Arctic NNP 6344 9489 8935 Ocean________________|62 Ocean________________|62 NNP 6344 9489 8936 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8937 N| n| CD 6344 9489 8938 71 71 CD 6344 9489 8939 00 00 CD 6344 9489 8940 W W NNP 6344 9489 8941 Hunter Hunter NNP 6344 9489 8942 Island________________|New island________________|new NN 6344 9489 8943 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 6344 9489 8944 , , , 6344 9489 8945 Vanuatu______|22 Vanuatu______|22 NNP 6344 9489 8946 24 24 CD 6344 9489 8947 S|172 s|172 NN 6344 9489 8948 06 06 CD 6344 9489 8949 E E NNP 6344 9489 8950 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8951 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8952 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8953 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8954 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8955 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8956 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8957 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8958 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8959 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8960 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8961 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8962 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8963 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8964 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8965 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8966 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8967 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8968 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8969 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8970 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8971 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8972 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8973 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8974 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8975 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8976 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8977 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8978 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8979 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8980 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8981 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8982 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8983 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8984 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8985 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8986 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8987 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8988 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8989 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8990 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8991 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8992 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8993 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8994 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8995 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8996 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8997 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8998 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 8999 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9000 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9001 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9002 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9003 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9004 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9005 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9006 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9007 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9008 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9009 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9010 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9011 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9012 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9013 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9014 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9015 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9016 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9017 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9018 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9019 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9020 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9021 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9022 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9023 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9024 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9025 Iberian Iberian NNP 6344 9489 9026 Peninsula______________|Portugal Peninsula______________|Portugal NNP 6344 9489 9027 , , , 6344 9489 9028 Spain___________|40 Spain___________|40 NNP 6344 9489 9029 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9030 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9031 5 5 CD 6344 9489 9032 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9033 W W NNP 6344 9489 9034 Iceland Iceland NNP 6344 9489 9035 Sea____________________|Arctic sea____________________|arctic JJ 6344 9489 9036 Ocean______________|68 Ocean______________|68 NNP 6344 9489 9037 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9038 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9039 20 20 CD 6344 9489 9040 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9041 W w NN 6344 9489 9042 Ifni Ifni NNP 6344 9489 9043 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9044 region region NN 6344 9489 9045 ; ; , 6344 9489 9046 former former JJ 6344 9489 9047 name name NN 6344 9489 9048 of of IN 6344 9489 9049 |Morocco |morocco CD 6344 9489 9050 |29 |29 CD 6344 9489 9051 22 22 CD 6344 9489 9052 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9053 10 10 CD 6344 9489 9054 09 09 CD 6344 9489 9055 W w NN 6344 9489 9056 part part NN 6344 9489 9057 of of IN 6344 9489 9058 Spanish Spanish NNP 6344 9489 9059 West West NNP 6344 9489 9060 Africa)___|__________________________|_______| Africa)___|__________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 9061 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9062 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9063 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9064 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9065 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9066 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9067 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9068 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9069 Inaccessible Inaccessible NNP 6344 9489 9070 Island____________|Saint Island____________|Saint NNP 6344 9489 9071 Helena______________|37 Helena______________|37 NNP 6344 9489 9072 17 17 CD 6344 9489 9073 S| s| CD 6344 9489 9074 12 12 CD 6344 9489 9075 40 40 CD 6344 9489 9076 W W NNP 6344 9489 9077 Indochina Indochina NNP 6344 9489 9078 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9079 region)_____________|Cambodia region)_____________|Cambodia NNP 6344 9489 9080 , , , 6344 9489 9081 Laos Laos NNP 6344 9489 9082 , , , 6344 9489 9083 Vietnam___|15 Vietnam___|15 NNP 6344 9489 9084 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9085 N|107 n|107 NN 6344 9489 9086 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 9087 E e NN 6344 9489 9088 Ingushetia Ingushetia NNP 6344 9489 9089 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9090 region)____________|Russia____________________|43 region)____________|Russia____________________|43 NNP 6344 9489 9091 15 15 CD 6344 9489 9092 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9093 45 45 CD 6344 9489 9094 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9095 E e NN 6344 9489 9096 Inhambane Inhambane NNP 6344 9489 9097 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9098 region)_____________|Mozambique________________|22 region)_____________|mozambique________________|22 IN 6344 9489 9099 30 30 CD 6344 9489 9100 S| s| CD 6344 9489 9101 34 34 CD 6344 9489 9102 30 30 CD 6344 9489 9103 E e NN 6344 9489 9104 Inini Inini NNP 6344 9489 9105 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9106 former former JJ 6344 9489 9107 name name NN 6344 9489 9108 for for IN 6344 9489 9109 French french JJ 6344 9489 9110 |French |French NNP 6344 9489 9111 Guiana Guiana NNP 6344 9489 9112 | | NNP 6344 9489 9113 4 4 CD 6344 9489 9114 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9115 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9116 53 53 CD 6344 9489 9117 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9118 W W NNP 6344 9489 9119 Guiana)________________________|__________________________|_______| Guiana)________________________|__________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 9120 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9121 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9122 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9123 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9124 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9125 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9126 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9127 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9128 Inland Inland NNP 6344 9489 9129 Sea_____________________|Japan_____________________|34 Sea_____________________|Japan_____________________|34 NNP 6344 9489 9130 20 20 CD 6344 9489 9131 N|133 n|133 VBP 6344 9489 9132 30 30 CD 6344 9489 9133 E e NN 6344 9489 9134 Inner Inner NNP 6344 9489 9135 Hebrides hebride NNS 6344 9489 9136 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9137 islands)_______|United islands)_______|united JJ 6344 9489 9138 Kingdom____________|56 Kingdom____________|56 NNP 6344 9489 9139 30 30 CD 6344 9489 9140 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9141 6 6 CD 6344 9489 9142 20 20 CD 6344 9489 9143 W W NNP 6344 9489 9144 Inner Inner NNP 6344 9489 9145 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9489 9146 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9147 Nei Nei NNP 6344 9489 9148 Mongol Mongol NNP 6344 9489 9149 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 9150 |China |china CD 6344 9489 9151 |42 |42 CD 6344 9489 9152 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9153 N|113 N|113 NNS 6344 9489 9154 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 9155 E e NN 6344 9489 9156 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9157 region)_______________________|__________________________|_______| region)_______________________|__________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 9158 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9159 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9160 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9161 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9162 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9163 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9164 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9165 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9166 Ionian Ionian NNP 6344 9489 9167 Islands_________________|Greece____________________|38 Islands_________________|Greece____________________|38 NNP 6344 9489 9168 30 30 CD 6344 9489 9169 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9170 20 20 CD 6344 9489 9171 30 30 CD 6344 9489 9172 E e NN 6344 9489 9173 Ionian ionian JJ 6344 9489 9174 Sea_____________________|Atlantic sea_____________________|atlantic NN 6344 9489 9175 Ocean____________|38 Ocean____________|38 JJR 6344 9489 9176 30 30 CD 6344 9489 9177 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9178 18 18 CD 6344 9489 9179 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9180 E e NN 6344 9489 9181 Irian Irian NNP 6344 9489 9182 Jaya Jaya NNP 6344 9489 9183 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9184 province)__________|Indonesia_________________| province)__________|Indonesia_________________| NNP 6344 9489 9185 5 5 CD 6344 9489 9186 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9187 S|138 s|138 CD 6344 9489 9188 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9189 E e NN 6344 9489 9190 Irish irish JJ 6344 9489 9191 Sea______________________|Atlantic sea______________________|atlantic JJ 6344 9489 9192 Ocean____________|53 ocean____________|53 CD 6344 9489 9193 30 30 CD 6344 9489 9194 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9195 5 5 CD 6344 9489 9196 20 20 CD 6344 9489 9197 W W NNP 6344 9489 9198 Iron Iron NNP 6344 9489 9199 Gate Gate NNP 6344 9489 9200 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9201 river river NNP 6344 9489 9202 gorge)________|Romania gorge)________|Romania NNP 6344 9489 9203 , , , 6344 9489 9204 Yugoslavia_______|44 Yugoslavia_______|44 NNP 6344 9489 9205 41 41 CD 6344 9489 9206 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9207 22 22 CD 6344 9489 9208 31 31 CD 6344 9489 9209 E e NN 6344 9489 9210 Iskenderun Iskenderun NNP 6344 9489 9211 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9212 Alexandretta Alexandretta NNP 6344 9489 9213 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 9214 |Turkey |Turkey NNP 6344 9489 9215 |36 |36 CD 6344 9489 9216 34 34 CD 6344 9489 9217 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9218 36 36 CD 6344 9489 9219 08 08 CD 6344 9489 9220 E E NNS 6344 9489 9221 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9222 region)_______________________|__________________________|_______| region)_______________________|__________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 9223 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9224 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9225 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9226 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9227 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9228 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9229 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9230 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9231 Islamabad Islamabad NNP 6344 9489 9232 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9233 capital)____________|Pakistan__________________|33 capital)____________|Pakistan__________________|33 NNP 6344 9489 9234 42 42 CD 6344 9489 9235 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9236 73 73 CD 6344 9489 9237 10 10 CD 6344 9489 9238 E e NN 6344 9489 9239 Island Island NNP 6344 9489 9240 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9241 local local JJ 6344 9489 9242 name name NN 6344 9489 9243 for for IN 6344 9489 9244 Iceland)|Iceland___________________|65 Iceland)|Iceland___________________|65 NNP 6344 9489 9245 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9246 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9247 18 18 CD 6344 9489 9248 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9249 W W NNP 6344 9489 9250 Islas Islas NNP 6344 9489 9251 Malvinas Malvinas NNP 6344 9489 9252 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9253 island island NNP 6344 9489 9254 group group NN 6344 9489 9255 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 9256 |Falkland |Falkland NNP 6344 9489 9257 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9489 9258 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9259 Islas Islas NNP 6344 9489 9260 |51 |51 CD 6344 9489 9261 45 45 CD 6344 9489 9262 S| s| CD 6344 9489 9263 59 59 CD 6344 9489 9264 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 9265 W W NNP 6344 9489 9266 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9267 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9268 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9269 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9270 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9271 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9272 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9273 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9274 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9275 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9276 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9277 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9278 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9279 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9280 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9281 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9282 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9283 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9284 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9285 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9286 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9287 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9288 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9289 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9290 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9291 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9292 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9293 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9294 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9295 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9296 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9297 |Malvinas)_________________|_______| |Malvinas)_________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 9298 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9299 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9300 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9301 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9302 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9303 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9304 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9305 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9306 Istanbul Istanbul NNP 6344 9489 9307 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9308 city)________________|Turkey____________________|41 city)________________|Turkey____________________|41 NNP 6344 9489 9309 01 01 CD 6344 9489 9310 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9311 28 28 CD 6344 9489 9312 58 58 CD 6344 9489 9313 E E NNP 6344 9489 9314 Istrian Istrian NNP 6344 9489 9315 Peninsula______________|Croatia Peninsula______________|Croatia NNP 6344 9489 9316 , , , 6344 9489 9317 Slovenia_________|45 slovenia_________|45 ADD 6344 9489 9318 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9319 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9320 14 14 CD 6344 9489 9321 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9322 E e NN 6344 9489 9323 Italia Italia NNP 6344 9489 9324 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9325 local local JJ 6344 9489 9326 name name NN 6344 9489 9327 for for IN 6344 9489 9328 Italy)__|Italy_____________________|42 Italy)__|Italy_____________________|42 NNP 6344 9489 9329 50 50 CD 6344 9489 9330 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9331 12 12 CD 6344 9489 9332 50 50 CD 6344 9489 9333 E e NN 6344 9489 9334 Italian italian JJ 6344 9489 9335 East East NNP 6344 9489 9336 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9489 9337 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9338 former former JJ 6344 9489 9339 |Eritrea |Eritrea NNP 6344 9489 9340 , , , 6344 9489 9341 Ethiopia Ethiopia NNP 6344 9489 9342 , , , 6344 9489 9343 Somalia| Somalia| NNP 6344 9489 9344 8 8 CD 6344 9489 9345 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9346 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9347 38 38 CD 6344 9489 9348 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9349 E e NN 6344 9489 9350 name name NN 6344 9489 9351 for for IN 6344 9489 9352 Italian italian JJ 6344 9489 9353 possessions possession NNS 6344 9489 9354 in| in| NNP 6344 9489 9355 | | CD 6344 9489 9356 | | CD 6344 9489 9357 eastern eastern JJ 6344 9489 9358 Africa)________________|__________________________|_______| Africa)________________|__________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 9359 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9360 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9361 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9362 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9363 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9364 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9365 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9366 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9367 Italian Italian NNP 6344 9489 9368 Somaliland Somaliland NNP 6344 9489 9369 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9370 former former JJ 6344 9489 9371 name|Somalia name|Somalia NNP 6344 9489 9372 |10 |10 NNP 6344 9489 9373 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9374 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9375 49 49 CD 6344 9489 9376 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9377 E e NN 6344 9489 9378 for for IN 6344 9489 9379 southern southern JJ 6344 9489 9380 Somalia)__________|__________________________|_______| Somalia)__________|__________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 9381 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9382 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9383 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9384 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9385 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9386 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9387 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9388 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9389 Ittihad Ittihad NNP 6344 9489 9390 al al NNP 6344 9489 9391 - - HYPH 6344 9489 9392 Imarat Imarat NNP 6344 9489 9393 al al NNP 6344 9489 9394 - - HYPH 6344 9489 9395 Arabiyah Arabiyah NNP 6344 9489 9396 |United |unite VBD 6344 9489 9397 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9489 9398 Emirates Emirates NNPS 6344 9489 9399 |24 |24 CD 6344 9489 9400 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9401 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9402 54 54 CD 6344 9489 9403 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9404 E e NN 6344 9489 9405 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9406 local local JJ 6344 9489 9407 name name NN 6344 9489 9408 for for IN 6344 9489 9409 the the DT 6344 9489 9410 United United NNP 6344 9489 9411 Arab| Arab| NNP 6344 9489 9412 | | NNP 6344 9489 9413 | | NNP 6344 9489 9414 Emirates)______________________|__________________________|_______| Emirates)______________________|__________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 9415 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9416 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9417 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9418 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9419 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9420 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9421 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9422 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9423 Iturup Iturup NNP 6344 9489 9424 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9425 see see VB 6344 9489 9426 Etorofu Etorofu NNP 6344 9489 9427 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 9428 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9429 island)__|Russia island)__|Russia NNP 6344 9489 9430 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9431 de de FW 6344 9489 9432 facto)_________|44 facto)_________|44 NNP 6344 9489 9433 55 55 CD 6344 9489 9434 N|147 n|147 NN 6344 9489 9435 40 40 CD 6344 9489 9436 E e NN 6344 9489 9437 Ityop`iya Ityop`iya , 6344 9489 9438 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9439 local local JJ 6344 9489 9440 name name NN 6344 9489 9441 for for IN 6344 9489 9442 |Ethiopia |Ethiopia NNP 6344 9489 9443 | | NNP 6344 9489 9444 8 8 CD 6344 9489 9445 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9446 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9447 38 38 CD 6344 9489 9448 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9449 E E NNP 6344 9489 9450 Ethiopia)______________________|__________________________|_______| Ethiopia)______________________|__________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 9451 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9452 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9453 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9454 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9455 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9456 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9457 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9458 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9459 Ivory Ivory NNP 6344 9489 9460 Coast Coast NNP 6344 9489 9461 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9462 former former JJ 6344 9489 9463 name name NN 6344 9489 9464 for for IN 6344 9489 9465 |Cote |Cote NNP 6344 9489 9466 d'Ivoire d'Ivoire NNP 6344 9489 9467 | | NNP 6344 9489 9468 8 8 CD 6344 9489 9469 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9470 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9471 5 5 CD 6344 9489 9472 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9473 W W NNP 6344 9489 9474 Cote Cote NNP 6344 9489 9475 d`Ivoire)_________________|__________________________|_______| d`Ivoire)_________________|__________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 9476 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9477 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9478 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9479 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9480 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9481 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9482 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9483 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9484 Iwo Iwo NNP 6344 9489 9485 Jima Jima NNP 6344 9489 9486 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9487 island)______________|Japan_____________________|24 island)______________|Japan_____________________|24 NNP 6344 9489 9488 47 47 CD 6344 9489 9489 N|141 n|141 CD 6344 9489 9490 20 20 CD 6344 9489 9491 E e NN 6344 9489 9492 Izmir Izmir NNP 6344 9489 9493 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9494 region)_________________|Turkey____________________|38 region)_________________|Turkey____________________|38 NNP 6344 9489 9495 25 25 CD 6344 9489 9496 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9497 27 27 CD 6344 9489 9498 10 10 CD 6344 9489 9499 E E NNS 6344 9489 9500 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9501 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9502 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9503 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9504 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9505 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9506 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9507 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9508 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9509 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9510 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9511 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9512 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9513 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9514 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9515 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9516 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9517 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9518 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9519 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9520 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9521 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9522 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9523 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9524 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9525 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9526 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9527 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9528 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9529 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9530 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9531 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9532 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9533 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9534 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9535 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9536 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9537 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9538 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9539 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9540 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9541 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9542 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9543 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9544 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9545 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9546 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9547 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9548 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9549 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9550 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9551 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9552 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9553 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9554 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9555 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9556 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9557 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9558 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9559 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9560 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9561 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9562 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9563 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9564 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9565 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9566 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9567 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9568 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9569 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9570 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9571 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9572 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9573 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9574 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9575 Jakarta Jakarta NNP 6344 9489 9576 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9577 capital)____________|Indonesia___________________| capital)____________|Indonesia___________________| NNP 6344 9489 9578 6 6 CD 6344 9489 9579 10 10 CD 6344 9489 9580 S|106 s|106 CD 6344 9489 9581 48 48 CD 6344 9489 9582 E e NN 6344 9489 9583 James James NNP 6344 9489 9584 Bay____________________|Arctic bay____________________|arctic NN 6344 9489 9585 Ocean________________|54 Ocean________________|54 NNP 6344 9489 9586 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9587 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9588 80 80 CD 6344 9489 9589 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9590 W w NN 6344 9489 9591 Jamestown Jamestown NNP 6344 9489 9592 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9593 capital)__________|Saint capital)__________|Saint NNP 6344 9489 9594 Helena________________|15 Helena________________|15 NNP 6344 9489 9595 56 56 CD 6344 9489 9596 S| s| CD 6344 9489 9597 5 5 CD 6344 9489 9598 44 44 CD 6344 9489 9599 W w NN 6344 9489 9600 Jammu Jammu NNP 6344 9489 9601 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9602 city)_________________|India_______________________|32 city)_________________|India_______________________|32 NNP 6344 9489 9603 42 42 CD 6344 9489 9604 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9605 74 74 CD 6344 9489 9606 52 52 CD 6344 9489 9607 E e NN 6344 9489 9608 Jammu Jammu NNP 6344 9489 9609 and and CC 6344 9489 9610 Kashmir Kashmir NNP 6344 9489 9611 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9612 region)___|India region)___|India NNP 6344 9489 9613 , , , 6344 9489 9614 Pakistan_____________|34 Pakistan_____________|34 NNP 6344 9489 9615 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9616 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9617 76 76 CD 6344 9489 9618 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9619 E e NN 6344 9489 9620 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9489 9621 , , , 6344 9489 9622 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9489 9623 of________________|Pacific of________________|pacific NN 6344 9489 9624 Ocean_______________|40 ocean_______________|40 ADD 6344 9489 9625 00 00 NN 6344 9489 9626 N|135 n|135 CD 6344 9489 9627 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9628 E e NN 6344 9489 9629 Jars jar NNS 6344 9489 9630 , , , 6344 9489 9631 Plain Plain NNP 6344 9489 9632 of_______________|Laos________________________|19 of_______________|laos________________________|19 CD 6344 9489 9633 27 27 CD 6344 9489 9634 N|103 n|103 CD 6344 9489 9635 10 10 CD 6344 9489 9636 E e NN 6344 9489 9637 Java Java NNP 6344 9489 9638 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9639 island)________________|Indonesia___________________| island)________________|Indonesia___________________| NNP 6344 9489 9640 7 7 CD 6344 9489 9641 30 30 CD 6344 9489 9642 S|110 s|110 CD 6344 9489 9643 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 9644 E E NNP 6344 9489 9645 Java Java NNP 6344 9489 9646 Sea_____________________|Pacific sea_____________________|pacific NN 6344 9489 9647 Ocean_______________| Ocean_______________| NNP 6344 9489 9648 5 5 CD 6344 9489 9649 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9650 S|110 s|110 CD 6344 9489 9651 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 9652 E e NN 6344 9489 9653 Jerusalem Jerusalem NNP 6344 9489 9654 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9655 capital capital NN 6344 9489 9656 , , , 6344 9489 9657 |Israel |Israel NNP 6344 9489 9658 , , , 6344 9489 9659 West West NNP 6344 9489 9660 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9489 9661 |31 |31 CD 6344 9489 9662 47 47 CD 6344 9489 9663 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9664 35 35 CD 6344 9489 9665 14 14 CD 6344 9489 9666 E e NN 6344 9489 9667 proclaimed)__________________|____________________________|_______| proclaimed)__________________|____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 9668 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9669 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9670 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9671 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9672 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9673 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9674 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9675 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9676 Jiddah Jiddah NNP 6344 9489 9677 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9678 Jeddah Jeddah NNP 6344 9489 9679 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 9680 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9681 city)_______|Saudi city)_______|Saudi NNP 6344 9489 9682 Arabia________________|21 Arabia________________|21 NNP 6344 9489 9683 30 30 CD 6344 9489 9684 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9685 39 39 CD 6344 9489 9686 12 12 CD 6344 9489 9687 E e NN 6344 9489 9688 Johannesburg Johannesburg NNP 6344 9489 9689 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9690 city)__________|South city)__________|South NNP 6344 9489 9691 Africa________________|26 Africa________________|26 NNP 6344 9489 9692 15 15 CD 6344 9489 9693 S| s| CD 6344 9489 9694 28 28 CD 6344 9489 9695 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9696 E e NN 6344 9489 9697 Joseph Joseph NNP 6344 9489 9698 Bonaparte Bonaparte NNP 6344 9489 9699 Gulf________|Pacific Gulf________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 9700 Ocean_______________|14 ocean_______________|14 CD 6344 9489 9701 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9702 S|128 s|128 CD 6344 9489 9703 45 45 CD 6344 9489 9704 E E NNP 6344 9489 9705 Juan Juan NNP 6344 9489 9706 de de NNP 6344 9489 9707 Fuca Fuca NNP 6344 9489 9708 , , , 6344 9489 9709 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9489 9710 of______|Pacific of______|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 9711 Ocean_______________|48 Ocean_______________|48 NNP 6344 9489 9712 18 18 CD 6344 9489 9713 N|124 n|124 CD 6344 9489 9714 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9715 W W NNP 6344 9489 9716 Juan Juan NNP 6344 9489 9717 Fernandez Fernandez NNP 6344 9489 9718 , , , 6344 9489 9719 Islas Islas NNP 6344 9489 9720 de de IN 6344 9489 9721 |Chile |Chile NNP 6344 9489 9722 |33 |33 CD 6344 9489 9723 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9724 S| s| CD 6344 9489 9725 80 80 CD 6344 9489 9726 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9727 W w NN 6344 9489 9728 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9729 island island NN 6344 9489 9730 group)_______________|____________________________|_______| group)_______________|____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 9731 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9732 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9733 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9734 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9735 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9736 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9737 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9738 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9739 Jubal Jubal NNP 6344 9489 9740 , , , 6344 9489 9741 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9489 9742 of_____________|Indian of_____________|Indian NNP 6344 9489 9743 Ocean________________|27 ocean________________|27 IN 6344 9489 9744 40 40 CD 6344 9489 9745 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9746 33 33 CD 6344 9489 9747 55 55 CD 6344 9489 9748 E e NN 6344 9489 9749 Judaea Judaea NNP 6344 9489 9750 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9751 region)______________|Israel region)______________|Israel NNP 6344 9489 9752 , , , 6344 9489 9753 West West NNP 6344 9489 9754 Bank___________|31 Bank___________|31 NNP 6344 9489 9755 35 35 CD 6344 9489 9756 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9757 35 35 CD 6344 9489 9758 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9759 E e NN 6344 9489 9760 Jugoslavia Jugoslavia NNP 6344 9489 9761 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9762 local local JJ 6344 9489 9763 name name NN 6344 9489 9764 for for IN 6344 9489 9765 |Bosnia |Bosnia NNP 6344 9489 9766 and and CC 6344 9489 9767 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9489 9768 , , , 6344 9489 9769 | | NNP 6344 9489 9770 | | CD 6344 9489 9771 former former JJ 6344 9489 9772 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9489 9773 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 9774 |Croatia |Croatia NNS 6344 9489 9775 , , , 6344 9489 9776 The the DT 6344 9489 9777 Former Former NNP 6344 9489 9778 Yugoslav| Yugoslav| NNP 6344 9489 9779 | | CD 6344 9489 9780 |Republic |republic CD 6344 9489 9781 of of IN 6344 9489 9782 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9489 9783 , , , 6344 9489 9784 | | NNP 6344 9489 9785 | | NNP 6344 9489 9786 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9787 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9788 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9789 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9790 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9791 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9792 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9793 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9794 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9795 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9796 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9797 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9798 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9799 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9800 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9801 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9802 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9803 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9804 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9805 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9806 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9807 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9808 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9809 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9810 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9811 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9812 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9813 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9814 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9815 |Yugoslavia |Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9489 9816 , , , 6344 9489 9817 Slovenia________|_______| Slovenia________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 9818 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9819 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9820 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9821 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9822 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9823 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9824 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9825 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9826 Jutland Jutland NNP 6344 9489 9827 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9828 region)_____________|Denmark_____________________|56 region)_____________|Denmark_____________________|56 NNPS 6344 9489 9829 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9830 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9831 9 9 CD 6344 9489 9832 15 15 CD 6344 9489 9833 E e NN 6344 9489 9834 Juventud Juventud NNP 6344 9489 9835 , , , 6344 9489 9836 Isla Isla NNP 6344 9489 9837 de de NNP 6344 9489 9838 la la NNP 6344 9489 9839 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9840 Isle Isle NNP 6344 9489 9841 of|Cuba of|Cuba NNP 6344 9489 9842 |21 |21 CD 6344 9489 9843 40 40 CD 6344 9489 9844 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9845 82 82 CD 6344 9489 9846 50 50 CD 6344 9489 9847 W W NNP 6344 9489 9848 Youth)_______________________|____________________________|_______| Youth)_______________________|____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 9849 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9850 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9851 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9852 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9853 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9854 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9855 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9856 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9857 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9858 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9859 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9860 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9861 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9862 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9863 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9864 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9865 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9866 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9867 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9868 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9869 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9870 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9871 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9872 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9873 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9874 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9875 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9876 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9877 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9878 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9879 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9880 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9881 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9882 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9883 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9884 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9885 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9886 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9887 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9888 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9889 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9890 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9891 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9892 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9893 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9894 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9895 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9896 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9897 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9898 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9899 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9900 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9901 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9902 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9903 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9904 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9905 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9906 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9907 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9908 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9909 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9910 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9911 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9912 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9913 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9914 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9915 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9916 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9917 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9918 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9919 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9920 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9921 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9922 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9923 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9924 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9925 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9926 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9927 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9928 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9929 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9930 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9931 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9932 Kabardino Kabardino NNP 6344 9489 9933 - - HYPH 6344 9489 9934 Balkaria Balkaria NNP 6344 9489 9935 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9936 region region NN 6344 9489 9937 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 9938 |Russia_______________________|43 |russia_______________________|43 $ 6344 9489 9939 30 30 CD 6344 9489 9940 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9941 43 43 CD 6344 9489 9942 30 30 CD 6344 9489 9943 E e NN 6344 9489 9944 Kabul Kabul NNP 6344 9489 9945 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9946 capital)_____________|Afghanistan__________________|34 capital)_____________|Afghanistan__________________|34 NNP 6344 9489 9947 31 31 CD 6344 9489 9948 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9949 69 69 CD 6344 9489 9950 12 12 CD 6344 9489 9951 E e NN 6344 9489 9952 Kaduna Kaduna NNP 6344 9489 9953 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9954 city)_______________|Nigeria______________________|10 city)_______________|Nigeria______________________|10 NNP 6344 9489 9955 33 33 CD 6344 9489 9956 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9957 7 7 CD 6344 9489 9958 27 27 CD 6344 9489 9959 E E NNP 6344 9489 9960 Kailas Kailas NNP 6344 9489 9961 Range________________|China Range________________|China NNP 6344 9489 9962 , , , 6344 9489 9963 India_________________|30 India_________________|30 NNP 6344 9489 9964 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9965 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9966 82 82 CD 6344 9489 9967 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9968 E e NN 6344 9489 9969 Kalaallit Kalaallit NNP 6344 9489 9970 Nunaat Nunaat NNP 6344 9489 9971 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9972 local local JJ 6344 9489 9973 name|Greenland name|Greenland NNP 6344 9489 9974 |72 |72 CD 6344 9489 9975 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9976 N| n| CD 6344 9489 9977 40 40 CD 6344 9489 9978 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9979 W w NN 6344 9489 9980 for for IN 6344 9489 9981 Greenland)______________|_____________________________|_______| Greenland)______________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 9982 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9983 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9984 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9985 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9986 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9987 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9988 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9989 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 9990 Kalahari Kalahari NNP 6344 9489 9991 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 9992 desert)___________|Botswana desert)___________|Botswana NNP 6344 9489 9993 , , , 6344 9489 9994 Namibia____________|24 Namibia____________|24 NNP 6344 9489 9995 30 30 CD 6344 9489 9996 S| s| CD 6344 9489 9997 21 21 CD 6344 9489 9998 00 00 CD 6344 9489 9999 E e NN 6344 9489 10000 Kalimantan Kalimantan NNP 6344 9489 10001 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10002 region)_________|Indonesia____________________| region)_________|Indonesia____________________| NNP 6344 9489 10003 0 0 CD 6344 9489 10004 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10005 N|115 n|115 CD 6344 9489 10006 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 10007 E e NN 6344 9489 10008 Kaliningrad Kaliningrad NNP 6344 9489 10009 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10010 region region NN 6344 9489 10011 ; ; : 6344 9489 10012 |Russia |Russia NNP 6344 9489 10013 |54 |54 CD 6344 9489 10014 30 30 CD 6344 9489 10015 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10016 21 21 CD 6344 9489 10017 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10018 E e NN 6344 9489 10019 formerly formerly RB 6344 9489 10020 part part NN 6344 9489 10021 of of IN 6344 9489 10022 East East NNP 6344 9489 10023 | | NNP 6344 9489 10024 | | NNP 6344 9489 10025 | | NNP 6344 9489 10026 Prussia)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Prussia)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 10027 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10028 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10029 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10030 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10031 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10032 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10033 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10034 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10035 Kamaran Kamaran NNP 6344 9489 10036 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10037 island)____________|Yemen________________________|15 island)____________|Yemen________________________|15 NNP 6344 9489 10038 21 21 CD 6344 9489 10039 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10040 42 42 CD 6344 9489 10041 34 34 CD 6344 9489 10042 E e NN 6344 9489 10043 Kamchatka Kamchatka NNP 6344 9489 10044 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 6344 9489 10045 |Russia |Russia NNP 6344 9489 10046 |56 |56 CD 6344 9489 10047 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10048 N|160 n|160 NN 6344 9489 10049 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 10050 E e NN 6344 9489 10051 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10052 Poluostrov Poluostrov NNP 6344 9489 10053 Kamchatka)______|_____________________________|_______| Kamchatka)______|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 10054 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10055 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10056 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10057 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10058 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10059 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10060 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10061 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10062 Kampala Kampala NNP 6344 9489 10063 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10064 capital)___________|Uganda_______________________| capital)___________|Uganda_______________________| NNP 6344 9489 10065 0 0 CD 6344 9489 10066 19 19 CD 6344 9489 10067 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10068 32 32 CD 6344 9489 10069 25 25 CD 6344 9489 10070 E e NN 6344 9489 10071 Kampuchea Kampuchea NNP 6344 9489 10072 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10073 former former JJ 6344 9489 10074 name name NN 6344 9489 10075 for for IN 6344 9489 10076 |Cambodia |Cambodia NNP 6344 9489 10077 |13 |13 CD 6344 9489 10078 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10079 N|105 n|105 NN 6344 9489 10080 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 10081 E E NNP 6344 9489 10082 Cambodia)___________________|_____________________________|_______| Cambodia)___________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 10083 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10084 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10085 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10086 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10087 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10088 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10089 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10090 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10091 Kane Kane NNP 6344 9489 10092 Basin Basin NNP 6344 9489 10093 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10094 portion portion NN 6344 9489 10095 of of IN 6344 9489 10096 |Arctic |arctic JJ 6344 9489 10097 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9489 10098 |79 |79 CD 6344 9489 10099 30 30 CD 6344 9489 10100 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10101 68 68 CD 6344 9489 10102 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10103 W W NNP 6344 9489 10104 channel)____________________|_____________________________|_______| channel)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 10105 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10106 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10107 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10108 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10109 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10110 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10111 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10112 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10113 Kanton Kanton NNP 6344 9489 10114 Island_______________|Kiribati_____________________| Island_______________|Kiribati_____________________| NNP 6344 9489 10115 2 2 CD 6344 9489 10116 49 49 CD 6344 9489 10117 S|171 s|171 CD 6344 9489 10118 40 40 CD 6344 9489 10119 W W NNP 6344 9489 10120 Kara Kara NNP 6344 9489 10121 Sea____________________|Arctic sea____________________|arctic NN 6344 9489 10122 Ocean_________________|76 Ocean_________________|76 NNP 6344 9489 10123 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10124 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10125 80 80 CD 6344 9489 10126 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10127 E E NNP 6344 9489 10128 Karachevo Karachevo NNP 6344 9489 10129 - - HYPH 6344 9489 10130 Cherkessia Cherkessia NNP 6344 9489 10131 |Russia |Russia VBZ 6344 9489 10132 |43 |43 CD 6344 9489 10133 40 40 CD 6344 9489 10134 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10135 41 41 CD 6344 9489 10136 50 50 CD 6344 9489 10137 E E NNS 6344 9489 10138 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10139 region)____________________|_____________________________|_______| region)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 10140 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10141 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10142 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10143 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10144 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10145 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10146 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10147 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10148 Karafuto Karafuto NNP 6344 9489 10149 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10150 island island NNP 6344 9489 10151 ; ; , 6344 9489 10152 former former JJ 6344 9489 10153 |Russia |Russia NNP 6344 9489 10154 |50 |50 CD 6344 9489 10155 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10156 N|143 n|143 NN 6344 9489 10157 00 00 NN 6344 9489 10158 E e NN 6344 9489 10159 name name NN 6344 9489 10160 for for IN 6344 9489 10161 southern southern JJ 6344 9489 10162 Sakhalin Sakhalin NNP 6344 9489 10163 | | NNP 6344 9489 10164 | | NNP 6344 9489 10165 | | NNP 6344 9489 10166 Island)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| Island)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 10167 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10168 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10169 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10170 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10171 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10172 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10173 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10174 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10175 Karakoram Karakoram NNP 6344 9489 10176 Pass______________|China Pass______________|China NNP 6344 9489 10177 , , , 6344 9489 10178 India_________________|35 India_________________|35 NNP 6344 9489 10179 30 30 CD 6344 9489 10180 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10181 77 77 CD 6344 9489 10182 50 50 CD 6344 9489 10183 E E NNP 6344 9489 10184 Karelia Karelia NNP 6344 9489 10185 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10186 region)____________|Finland region)____________|Finland NNP 6344 9489 10187 , , , 6344 9489 10188 Russia______________|63 Russia______________|63 NNP 6344 9489 10189 15 15 CD 6344 9489 10190 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10191 30 30 CD 6344 9489 10192 48 48 CD 6344 9489 10193 E e NN 6344 9489 10194 Karelian karelian JJ 6344 9489 10195 Isthmus____________|Russia_______________________|60 Isthmus____________|Russia_______________________|60 NNP 6344 9489 10196 25 25 CD 6344 9489 10197 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10198 30 30 CD 6344 9489 10199 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10200 E E NNP 6344 9489 10201 Karimata Karimata NNP 6344 9489 10202 Strait_____________|Pacific Strait_____________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 10203 Ocean________________| ocean________________| NN 6344 9489 10204 2 2 CD 6344 9489 10205 05 05 CD 6344 9489 10206 S|108 s|108 NN 6344 9489 10207 40 40 CD 6344 9489 10208 E e NN 6344 9489 10209 Kashmir Kashmir NNP 6344 9489 10210 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10211 region)____________|India region)____________|India NNP 6344 9489 10212 , , , 6344 9489 10213 Pakistan______________|34 Pakistan______________|34 NNP 6344 9489 10214 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10215 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10216 76 76 CD 6344 9489 10217 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10218 E e NN 6344 9489 10219 Katanga Katanga NNP 6344 9489 10220 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10221 region region NN 6344 9489 10222 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 10223 |Democratic |Democratic NNP 6344 9489 10224 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 10225 of of IN 6344 9489 10226 the the DT 6344 9489 10227 |10 |10 NN 6344 9489 10228 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10229 S| s| CD 6344 9489 10230 26 26 CD 6344 9489 10231 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10232 E e NN 6344 9489 10233 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10234 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10235 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10236 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10237 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10238 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10239 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10240 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10241 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10242 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10243 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10244 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10245 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10246 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10247 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10248 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10249 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10250 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10251 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10252 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10253 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10254 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10255 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10256 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10257 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10258 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10259 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10260 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10261 |Congo________________________|_______| |congo________________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 10262 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10263 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10264 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10265 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10266 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10267 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10268 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10269 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10270 Kathmandu Kathmandu NNP 6344 9489 10271 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10272 capital)_________|Nepal________________________|27 capital)_________|nepal________________________|27 NN 6344 9489 10273 43 43 CD 6344 9489 10274 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10275 85 85 CD 6344 9489 10276 19 19 CD 6344 9489 10277 E e NN 6344 9489 10278 Kattegat Kattegat NNP 6344 9489 10279 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10280 strait)___________|Atlantic strait)___________|atlantic JJ 6344 9489 10281 Ocean_______________|57 Ocean_______________|57 NNP 6344 9489 10282 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10283 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10284 11 11 CD 6344 9489 10285 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10286 E e NN 6344 9489 10287 Kauai Kauai NNP 6344 9489 10288 Channel_______________|Pacific Channel_______________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 10289 Ocean________________|21 Ocean________________|21 NNP 6344 9489 10290 45 45 CD 6344 9489 10291 N|158 N|158 NNP 6344 9489 10292 50 50 CD 6344 9489 10293 W W NNP 6344 9489 10294 Kazakstan Kazakstan NNP 6344 9489 10295 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10296 former former JJ 6344 9489 10297 name name NN 6344 9489 10298 for for IN 6344 9489 10299 |Kazakhstan |Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9489 10300 |48 |48 CD 6344 9489 10301 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10302 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10303 68 68 CD 6344 9489 10304 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10305 E e NN 6344 9489 10306 Kazakhstan)_________________|_____________________________|_______| Kazakhstan)_________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 10307 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10308 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10309 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10310 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10311 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10312 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10313 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10314 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10315 Keeling Keeling NNP 6344 9489 10316 Islands_____________|Cocos Islands_____________|Cocos NNP 6344 9489 10317 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10318 Keeling Keeling NNP 6344 9489 10319 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 10320 Islands______|12 Islands______|12 NNP 6344 9489 10321 30 30 CD 6344 9489 10322 S| s| CD 6344 9489 10323 96 96 CD 6344 9489 10324 50 50 CD 6344 9489 10325 E E NNS 6344 9489 10326 Kerguelen Kerguelen NNP 6344 9489 10327 , , , 6344 9489 10328 Iles Iles NNP 6344 9489 10329 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10330 island island NN 6344 9489 10331 |French |French NNP 6344 9489 10332 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9489 10333 and and CC 6344 9489 10334 Antarctic|49 Antarctic|49 NNP 6344 9489 10335 30 30 CD 6344 9489 10336 S| s| CD 6344 9489 10337 69 69 CD 6344 9489 10338 30 30 CD 6344 9489 10339 E e NN 6344 9489 10340 group)______________________|Lands________________________|_______| group)______________________|lands________________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 10341 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10342 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10343 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10344 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10345 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10346 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10347 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10348 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10349 Kermadec Kermadec NNP 6344 9489 10350 Islands____________|New Islands____________|New NNP 6344 9489 10351 Zealand__________________|29 Zealand__________________|29 NNP 6344 9489 10352 50 50 CD 6344 9489 10353 S|178 s|178 CD 6344 9489 10354 15 15 CD 6344 9489 10355 W W NNP 6344 9489 10356 Kerulen Kerulen NNP 6344 9489 10357 River_______________|China River_______________|China NNP 6344 9489 10358 , , , 6344 9489 10359 Mongolia______________|48 Mongolia______________|48 NNP 6344 9489 10360 48 48 CD 6344 9489 10361 N|117 n|117 CD 6344 9489 10362 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10363 E e NN 6344 9489 10364 Khabarovsk Khabarovsk NNP 6344 9489 10365 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10366 city)___________|Russia_______________________|48 city)___________|Russia_______________________|48 NNP 6344 9489 10367 27 27 CD 6344 9489 10368 N|135 n|135 CD 6344 9489 10369 06 06 CD 6344 9489 10370 E e NN 6344 9489 10371 Khanka Khanka NNP 6344 9489 10372 , , , 6344 9489 10373 Lake________________|China Lake________________|China NNP 6344 9489 10374 , , , 6344 9489 10375 Russia________________|45 Russia________________|45 NNP 6344 9489 10376 00 00 NNP 6344 9489 10377 N|132 N|132 NNP 6344 9489 10378 24 24 CD 6344 9489 10379 E E NNP 6344 9489 10380 Khartoum Khartoum NNP 6344 9489 10381 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10382 capital)__________|Sudan________________________|15 capital)__________|Sudan________________________|15 NNP 6344 9489 10383 36 36 CD 6344 9489 10384 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10385 32 32 CD 6344 9489 10386 32 32 CD 6344 9489 10387 E E NNS 6344 9489 10388 Khios Khios NNPS 6344 9489 10389 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10390 island)______________|Greece_______________________|38 island)______________|Greece_______________________|38 NNP 6344 9489 10391 22 22 CD 6344 9489 10392 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10393 26 26 CD 6344 9489 10394 04 04 CD 6344 9489 10395 E E NNP 6344 9489 10396 Khmer Khmer NNP 6344 9489 10397 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 10398 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10399 former former JJ 6344 9489 10400 name name NN 6344 9489 10401 |Cambodia |Cambodia VBZ 6344 9489 10402 |13 |13 CD 6344 9489 10403 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10404 N|105 n|105 NN 6344 9489 10405 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 10406 E e NN 6344 9489 10407 for for IN 6344 9489 10408 Cambodia)_______________|_____________________________|_______| Cambodia)_______________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 10409 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10410 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10411 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10412 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10413 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10414 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10415 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10416 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10417 Khuriya Khuriya NNP 6344 9489 10418 Muriya Muriya NNP 6344 9489 10419 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9489 10420 |Oman |oman NN 6344 9489 10421 |17 |17 CD 6344 9489 10422 30 30 CD 6344 9489 10423 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10424 56 56 CD 6344 9489 10425 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10426 E e NN 6344 9489 10427 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10428 Kuria Kuria NNP 6344 9489 10429 Muria Muria NNP 6344 9489 10430 Islands)_______|_____________________________|_______| Islands)_______|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 10431 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10432 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10433 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10434 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10435 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10436 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10437 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10438 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10439 Khyber Khyber NNP 6344 9489 10440 Pass_________________|Afghanistan Pass_________________|Afghanistan NNP 6344 9489 10441 , , , 6344 9489 10442 Pakistan________|34 Pakistan________|34 NNP 6344 9489 10443 05 05 CD 6344 9489 10444 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10445 71 71 CD 6344 9489 10446 10 10 CD 6344 9489 10447 E e NN 6344 9489 10448 Kibris Kibris NNP 6344 9489 10449 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10450 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 9489 10451 local local JJ 6344 9489 10452 name name NN 6344 9489 10453 |Cyprus |cypru VBZ 6344 9489 10454 |35 |35 CD 6344 9489 10455 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10456 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10457 33 33 CD 6344 9489 10458 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10459 E e NN 6344 9489 10460 for for IN 6344 9489 10461 Cyprus)_________________|_____________________________|_______| Cyprus)_________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 10462 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10463 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10464 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10465 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10466 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10467 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10468 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10469 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10470 Kiel Kiel NNP 6344 9489 10471 Canal Canal NNP 6344 9489 10472 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10473 Nord Nord NNP 6344 9489 10474 - - HYPH 6344 9489 10475 Ostsee Ostsee NNP 6344 9489 10476 |Atlantic |Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 10477 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9489 10478 |53 |53 CD 6344 9489 10479 53 53 CD 6344 9489 10480 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10481 9 9 CD 6344 9489 10482 08 08 CD 6344 9489 10483 E e NN 6344 9489 10484 Kanal)______________________|_____________________________|_______| Kanal)______________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 10485 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10486 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10487 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10488 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10489 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10490 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10491 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10492 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10493 Kiev Kiev NNP 6344 9489 10494 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10495 capital)______________|Ukraine______________________|50 capital)______________|Ukraine______________________|50 NNP 6344 9489 10496 26 26 CD 6344 9489 10497 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10498 30 30 CD 6344 9489 10499 31 31 CD 6344 9489 10500 E e NN 6344 9489 10501 Kigali Kigali NNP 6344 9489 10502 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10503 capital)____________|Rwanda_______________________| capital)____________|Rwanda_______________________| NNP 6344 9489 10504 1 1 CD 6344 9489 10505 57 57 CD 6344 9489 10506 S| s| CD 6344 9489 10507 30 30 CD 6344 9489 10508 04 04 CD 6344 9489 10509 E e NN 6344 9489 10510 Kingston Kingston NNP 6344 9489 10511 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10512 capital)__________|Jamaica______________________|18 capital)__________|Jamaica______________________|18 NNP 6344 9489 10513 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10514 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10515 76 76 CD 6344 9489 10516 48 48 CD 6344 9489 10517 W W NNP 6344 9489 10518 Kingston Kingston NNP 6344 9489 10519 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10520 capital)__________|Norfolk capital)__________|Norfolk NNP 6344 9489 10521 Island_______________|29 Island_______________|29 NNP 6344 9489 10522 03 03 CD 6344 9489 10523 S|167 s|167 CD 6344 9489 10524 58 58 CD 6344 9489 10525 E e NN 6344 9489 10526 Kingstown Kingstown NNP 6344 9489 10527 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10528 capital capital NN 6344 9489 10529 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 10530 |Saint |Saint NNP 6344 9489 10531 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9489 10532 and and CC 6344 9489 10533 the the DT 6344 9489 10534 |13 |13 CD 6344 9489 10535 09 09 CD 6344 9489 10536 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10537 61 61 CD 6344 9489 10538 14 14 CD 6344 9489 10539 W W NNP 6344 9489 10540 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10541 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10542 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10543 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10544 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10545 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10546 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10547 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10548 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10549 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10550 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10551 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10552 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10553 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10554 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10555 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10556 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10557 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10558 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10559 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10560 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10561 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10562 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10563 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10564 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10565 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10566 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10567 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10568 |Grenadines___________________|_______| |grenadines___________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 10569 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10570 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10571 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10572 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10573 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10574 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10575 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10576 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10577 Kinshasa Kinshasa NNP 6344 9489 10578 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10579 capital capital NN 6344 9489 10580 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 10581 |Democratic |Democratic NNP 6344 9489 10582 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 10583 of of IN 6344 9489 10584 the the DT 6344 9489 10585 | | CD 6344 9489 10586 4 4 CD 6344 9489 10587 18 18 CD 6344 9489 10588 S| s| CD 6344 9489 10589 15 15 CD 6344 9489 10590 18 18 CD 6344 9489 10591 E E NNS 6344 9489 10592 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10593 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10594 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10595 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10596 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10597 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10598 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10599 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10600 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10601 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10602 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10603 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10604 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10605 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10606 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10607 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10608 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10609 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10610 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10611 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10612 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10613 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10614 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10615 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10616 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10617 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10618 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10619 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10620 |Congo________________________|_______| |congo________________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 10621 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10622 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10623 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10624 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10625 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10626 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10627 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10628 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10629 Kipros Kipros NNP 6344 9489 10630 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10631 Greek greek JJ 6344 9489 10632 local local JJ 6344 9489 10633 name name NN 6344 9489 10634 for|Cyprus for|cypru NNS 6344 9489 10635 |35 |35 CD 6344 9489 10636 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10637 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10638 33 33 CD 6344 9489 10639 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10640 E e NN 6344 9489 10641 Cyprus)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| Cyprus)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 10642 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10643 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10644 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10645 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10646 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10647 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10648 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10649 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10650 Kirghiziya Kirghiziya NNP 6344 9489 10651 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10652 former former JJ 6344 9489 10653 name name NN 6344 9489 10654 for for IN 6344 9489 10655 |Kyrgyzstan |Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9489 10656 |41 |41 CD 6344 9489 10657 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10658 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10659 75 75 CD 6344 9489 10660 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10661 E e NN 6344 9489 10662 Kyrgyzstan)_________________|_____________________________|_______| Kyrgyzstan)_________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 10663 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10664 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10665 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10666 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10667 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10668 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10669 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10670 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10671 Kirgizia Kirgizia NNP 6344 9489 10672 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10673 former former JJ 6344 9489 10674 name name NN 6344 9489 10675 for for IN 6344 9489 10676 |Kyrgyzstan |Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9489 10677 |41 |41 CD 6344 9489 10678 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10679 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10680 75 75 CD 6344 9489 10681 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10682 E e NN 6344 9489 10683 Kyrgyzstan)_________________|_____________________________|_______| Kyrgyzstan)_________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 10684 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10685 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10686 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10687 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10688 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10689 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10690 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10691 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10692 Kirguizstan Kirguizstan NNP 6344 9489 10693 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10694 local local JJ 6344 9489 10695 name name NN 6344 9489 10696 for for IN 6344 9489 10697 |Kyrgyzstan |Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9489 10698 |41 |41 CD 6344 9489 10699 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10700 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10701 75 75 CD 6344 9489 10702 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10703 E e NN 6344 9489 10704 Kyrgyzstan)_________________|_____________________________|_______| Kyrgyzstan)_________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 10705 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10706 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10707 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10708 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10709 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10710 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10711 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10712 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10713 Kiritimati Kiritimati NNP 6344 9489 10714 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10715 Christmas Christmas NNP 6344 9489 10716 |Kiribati |Kiribati NNPS 6344 9489 10717 | | NNP 6344 9489 10718 1 1 CD 6344 9489 10719 52 52 CD 6344 9489 10720 N|157 n|157 CD 6344 9489 10721 20 20 CD 6344 9489 10722 W W NNP 6344 9489 10723 Island)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| Island)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 10724 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10725 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10726 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10727 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10728 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10729 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10730 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10731 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10732 Kishinev Kishinev NNP 6344 9489 10733 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10734 see see VB 6344 9489 10735 Chisinau)_____|Moldova______________________|47 Chisinau)_____|Moldova______________________|47 NNP 6344 9489 10736 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10737 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10738 28 28 CD 6344 9489 10739 50 50 CD 6344 9489 10740 E E NNP 6344 9489 10741 Kithira Kithira NNP 6344 9489 10742 Strait______________|Atlantic Strait______________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 10743 Ocean_______________|36 Ocean_______________|36 NNP 6344 9489 10744 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10745 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10746 23 23 CD 6344 9489 10747 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10748 E e NN 6344 9489 10749 Kobe Kobe NNP 6344 9489 10750 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10751 city)_________________|Japan________________________|34 city)_________________|Japan________________________|34 NNP 6344 9489 10752 41 41 CD 6344 9489 10753 N|135 n|135 CD 6344 9489 10754 10 10 CD 6344 9489 10755 E E NNP 6344 9489 10756 Kodiak Kodiak NNP 6344 9489 10757 Island_______________|United Island_______________|United NNP 6344 9489 10758 States________________|57 States________________|57 NNP 6344 9489 10759 49 49 CD 6344 9489 10760 N|152 n|152 CD 6344 9489 10761 23 23 CD 6344 9489 10762 W W NNP 6344 9489 10763 Kola Kola NNP 6344 9489 10764 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 6344 9489 10765 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10766 Kol'skiy Kol'skiy NNP 6344 9489 10767 |Russia |Russia NNP 6344 9489 10768 |67 |67 CD 6344 9489 10769 20 20 CD 6344 9489 10770 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10771 37 37 CD 6344 9489 10772 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10773 E e NN 6344 9489 10774 Poluostrov)_________________|_____________________________|_______| Poluostrov)_________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 10775 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10776 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10777 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10778 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10779 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10780 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10781 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10782 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10783 Kolonia Kolonia NNP 6344 9489 10784 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10785 town town NN 6344 9489 10786 ; ; , 6344 9489 10787 former former JJ 6344 9489 10788 |Federated |Federated NNP 6344 9489 10789 States States NNP 6344 9489 10790 of of IN 6344 9489 10791 | | CD 6344 9489 10792 6 6 CD 6344 9489 10793 58 58 CD 6344 9489 10794 N|158 N|158 NNP 6344 9489 10795 13 13 CD 6344 9489 10796 E e NN 6344 9489 10797 capital capital NN 6344 9489 10798 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 10799 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10800 see see VB 6344 9489 10801 Palikir)______|Micronesia___________________|_______| Palikir)______|Micronesia___________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 10802 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10803 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10804 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10805 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10806 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10807 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10808 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10809 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10810 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9489 10811 Bay___________________|Pacific bay___________________|pacific NN 6344 9489 10812 Ocean________________|39 ocean________________|39 CC 6344 9489 10813 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10814 N|124 n|124 NN 6344 9489 10815 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10816 E E NNP 6344 9489 10817 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9489 10818 Strait________________|Pacific Strait________________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 10819 Ocean________________|34 Ocean________________|34 NNP 6344 9489 10820 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10821 N|129 n|129 CD 6344 9489 10822 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 10823 E E NNP 6344 9489 10824 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9489 10825 , , , 6344 9489 10826 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9489 10827 People People NNPS 6344 9489 10828 's 's POS 6344 9489 10829 |North |North NNP 6344 9489 10830 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9489 10831 |40 |40 CD 6344 9489 10832 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10833 N|127 N|127 NNP 6344 9489 10834 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 10835 E E NNP 6344 9489 10836 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 10837 of_________________|_____________________________|_______| of_________________|_____________________________|_______| CD 6344 9489 10838 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10839 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10840 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10841 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10842 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10843 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10844 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10845 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10846 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9489 10847 , , , 6344 9489 10848 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 10849 of__________|South of__________|South NNP 6344 9489 10850 Korea__________________|37 Korea__________________|37 NNP 6344 9489 10851 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10852 N|127 N|127 NNP 6344 9489 10853 30 30 CD 6344 9489 10854 E e NN 6344 9489 10855 Koror Koror NNP 6344 9489 10856 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10857 capital)_____________|Palau________________________| capital)_____________|Palau________________________| NNP 6344 9489 10858 7 7 CD 6344 9489 10859 20 20 CD 6344 9489 10860 N|134 n|134 SYM 6344 9489 10861 29 29 CD 6344 9489 10862 E e NN 6344 9489 10863 Kosovo Kosovo NNP 6344 9489 10864 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10865 region)_____________|Yugoslavia___________________|42 region)_____________|Yugoslavia___________________|42 NNP 6344 9489 10866 30 30 CD 6344 9489 10867 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10868 21 21 CD 6344 9489 10869 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10870 E e NN 6344 9489 10871 Kosrae Kosrae NNP 6344 9489 10872 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10873 island island NN 6344 9489 10874 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 10875 |Federated |federate VBD 6344 9489 10876 States States NNP 6344 9489 10877 of of IN 6344 9489 10878 | | CD 6344 9489 10879 5 5 CD 6344 9489 10880 20 20 CD 6344 9489 10881 N|163 n|163 CD 6344 9489 10882 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10883 E e NN 6344 9489 10884 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10885 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10886 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10887 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10888 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10889 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10890 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10891 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10892 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10893 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10894 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10895 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10896 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10897 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10898 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10899 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10900 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10901 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10902 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10903 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10904 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10905 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10906 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10907 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10908 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10909 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10910 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10911 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10912 |Micronesia___________________|_______| |micronesia___________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 10913 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10914 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10915 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10916 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10917 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10918 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10919 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10920 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10921 Kowloon Kowloon NNP 6344 9489 10922 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10923 city)______________|Hong city)______________|Hong NNP 6344 9489 10924 Kong____________________|22 Kong____________________|22 NNP 6344 9489 10925 18 18 CD 6344 9489 10926 N|114 n|114 CD 6344 9489 10927 10 10 CD 6344 9489 10928 E e NN 6344 9489 10929 Kra Kra NNP 6344 9489 10930 , , , 6344 9489 10931 Isthmus Isthmus NNP 6344 9489 10932 of_____________|Burma of_____________|Burma VBZ 6344 9489 10933 , , , 6344 9489 10934 Thailand______________|10 thailand______________|10 CD 6344 9489 10935 20 20 CD 6344 9489 10936 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10937 99 99 CD 6344 9489 10938 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10939 E e NN 6344 9489 10940 Krakatoa Krakatoa NNP 6344 9489 10941 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10942 volcano)__________|Indonesia____________________| volcano)__________|Indonesia____________________| NNP 6344 9489 10943 6 6 CD 6344 9489 10944 07 07 CD 6344 9489 10945 S|105 s|105 NN 6344 9489 10946 24 24 CD 6344 9489 10947 E E NNP 6344 9489 10948 Kuala Kuala NNP 6344 9489 10949 Lumpur Lumpur NNP 6344 9489 10950 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10951 capital)______|Malaysia_____________________| capital)______|Malaysia_____________________| NNP 6344 9489 10952 3 3 CD 6344 9489 10953 10 10 CD 6344 9489 10954 N|101 n|101 NN 6344 9489 10955 42 42 CD 6344 9489 10956 E e NN 6344 9489 10957 Kunashiri Kunashiri NNP 6344 9489 10958 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10959 Kunashir Kunashir NNP 6344 9489 10960 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 10961 |Russia |Russia NNP 6344 9489 10962 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10963 de de FW 6344 9489 10964 facto facto FW 6344 9489 10965 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 10966 |44 |44 CD 6344 9489 10967 20 20 CD 6344 9489 10968 N|146 n|146 CD 6344 9489 10969 00 00 NN 6344 9489 10970 E e NN 6344 9489 10971 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10972 island)____________________|_____________________________|_______| island)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 10973 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10974 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10975 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10976 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10977 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10978 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10979 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10980 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 10981 Kunlun Kunlun NNP 6344 9489 10982 Mountains____________|China________________________|36 Mountains____________|China________________________|36 NNP 6344 9489 10983 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10984 N| n| CD 6344 9489 10985 84 84 CD 6344 9489 10986 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10987 E e NN 6344 9489 10988 Kuril Kuril NNP 6344 9489 10989 Islands_______________|Russia Islands_______________|Russia NNP 6344 9489 10990 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10991 de de NNP 6344 9489 10992 facto)____________|46 facto)____________|46 NNP 6344 9489 10993 10 10 CD 6344 9489 10994 N|152 n|152 NN 6344 9489 10995 00 00 CD 6344 9489 10996 E e NN 6344 9489 10997 Kuwait Kuwait NNP 6344 9489 10998 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 10999 capital)____________|Kuwait_______________________|29 capital)____________|Kuwait_______________________|29 NNP 6344 9489 11000 20 20 CD 6344 9489 11001 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11002 47 47 CD 6344 9489 11003 59 59 CD 6344 9489 11004 E e NN 6344 9489 11005 Kuznetsk Kuznetsk NNP 6344 9489 11006 Basin______________|Russia_______________________|54 Basin______________|Russia_______________________|54 NNP 6344 9489 11007 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11008 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11009 86 86 CD 6344 9489 11010 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11011 E e NN 6344 9489 11012 Kwajalein Kwajalein NNP 6344 9489 11013 Atoll_____________|Marshall Atoll_____________|Marshall NNP 6344 9489 11014 Islands_____________| Islands_____________| NNP 6344 9489 11015 9 9 CD 6344 9489 11016 05 05 CD 6344 9489 11017 N|167 n|167 NN 6344 9489 11018 20 20 CD 6344 9489 11019 E e NN 6344 9489 11020 Kyushu Kyushu NNP 6344 9489 11021 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11022 island)_____________|Japan________________________|33 island)_____________|Japan________________________|33 NNP 6344 9489 11023 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 11024 N|131 n|131 NN 6344 9489 11025 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 11026 E e NN 6344 9489 11027 Kyyiv Kyyiv NNP 6344 9489 11028 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11029 see see VB 6344 9489 11030 Kiev)____________|Ukraine______________________|50 Kiev)____________|Ukraine______________________|50 NNP 6344 9489 11031 26 26 CD 6344 9489 11032 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11033 30 30 CD 6344 9489 11034 31 31 CD 6344 9489 11035 E E NNP 6344 9489 11036 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11037 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11038 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11039 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11040 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11041 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11042 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11043 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11044 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11045 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11046 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11047 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11048 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11049 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11050 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11051 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11052 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11053 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11054 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11055 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11056 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11057 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11058 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11059 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11060 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11061 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11062 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11063 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11064 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11065 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11066 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11067 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11068 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11069 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11070 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11071 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11072 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11073 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11074 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11075 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11076 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11077 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11078 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11079 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11080 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11081 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11082 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11083 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11084 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11085 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11086 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11087 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11088 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11089 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11090 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11091 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11092 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11093 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11094 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11095 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11096 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11097 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11098 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11099 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11100 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11101 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11102 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11103 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11104 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11105 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11106 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11107 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11108 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11109 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11110 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11111 La La NNP 6344 9489 11112 Paz Paz NNP 6344 9489 11113 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11114 capital)_____________|Bolivia_____________________|16 capital)_____________|Bolivia_____________________|16 NNP 6344 9489 11115 30 30 CD 6344 9489 11116 S| s| CD 6344 9489 11117 68 68 CD 6344 9489 11118 09 09 CD 6344 9489 11119 W W NNP 6344 9489 11120 La La NNP 6344 9489 11121 Perouse Perouse NNP 6344 9489 11122 Strait____________|Pacific Strait____________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 11123 Ocean_______________|45 Ocean_______________|45 NNP 6344 9489 11124 45 45 CD 6344 9489 11125 N|142 n|142 CD 6344 9489 11126 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11127 E e NN 6344 9489 11128 Labrador Labrador NNP 6344 9489 11129 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11130 peninsula peninsula NN 6344 9489 11131 , , , 6344 9489 11132 region region NN 6344 9489 11133 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 11134 |Canada______________________|54 |canada______________________|54 CD 6344 9489 11135 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11136 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11137 62 62 CD 6344 9489 11138 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 11139 W w NN 6344 9489 11140 Labrador Labrador NNP 6344 9489 11141 Sea_________________|Atlantic sea_________________|atlantic JJ 6344 9489 11142 Ocean______________|60 ocean______________|60 CD 6344 9489 11143 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11144 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11145 55 55 CD 6344 9489 11146 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11147 W w NN 6344 9489 11148 Laccadive Laccadive NNP 6344 9489 11149 Islands____________|India_______________________|10 islands____________|india_______________________|10 CD 6344 9489 11150 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11151 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11152 73 73 CD 6344 9489 11153 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11154 E e NN 6344 9489 11155 Laccadive laccadive JJ 6344 9489 11156 Sea________________|Indian sea________________|indian JJ 6344 9489 11157 Ocean________________| ocean________________| NN 6344 9489 11158 7 7 CD 6344 9489 11159 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11160 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11161 76 76 CD 6344 9489 11162 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11163 E e NN 6344 9489 11164 Lagos Lagos NNP 6344 9489 11165 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11166 capital)______________|Nigeria_____________________| capital)______________|Nigeria_____________________| NNP 6344 9489 11167 6 6 CD 6344 9489 11168 27 27 CD 6344 9489 11169 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11170 3 3 CD 6344 9489 11171 24 24 CD 6344 9489 11172 E E NNP 6344 9489 11173 Lake Lake NNP 6344 9489 11174 Erie____________________|Atlantic Erie____________________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 11175 Ocean______________|42 Ocean______________|42 NNP 6344 9489 11176 30 30 CD 6344 9489 11177 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11178 81 81 CD 6344 9489 11179 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11180 W W NNP 6344 9489 11181 Lake Lake NNP 6344 9489 11182 Huron___________________|Atlantic Huron___________________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 11183 Ocean______________|45 Ocean______________|45 NNP 6344 9489 11184 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11185 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11186 83 83 CD 6344 9489 11187 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11188 W W NNP 6344 9489 11189 Lake Lake NNP 6344 9489 11190 Michigan________________|Atlantic Michigan________________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 11191 Ocean______________|43 Ocean______________|43 NNP 6344 9489 11192 30 30 CD 6344 9489 11193 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11194 87 87 CD 6344 9489 11195 30 30 CD 6344 9489 11196 W W NNP 6344 9489 11197 Lake Lake NNP 6344 9489 11198 Ontario_________________|Atlantic Ontario_________________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 11199 Ocean______________|43 Ocean______________|43 NNP 6344 9489 11200 30 30 CD 6344 9489 11201 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11202 78 78 CD 6344 9489 11203 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 11204 W W NNP 6344 9489 11205 Lake Lake NNP 6344 9489 11206 Superior________________|Atlantic Superior________________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 11207 Ocean______________|48 Ocean______________|48 NNP 6344 9489 11208 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11209 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11210 88 88 CD 6344 9489 11211 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 11212 W w NN 6344 9489 11213 Lakshadweep lakshadweep NN 6344 9489 11214 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11215 Laccadive laccadive JJ 6344 9489 11216 |India |India NNS 6344 9489 11217 |10 |10 CD 6344 9489 11218 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11219 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11220 73 73 CD 6344 9489 11221 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11222 E E NNP 6344 9489 11223 Islands)_____________________|____________________________|_______| Islands)_____________________|____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 11224 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11225 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11226 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11227 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11228 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11229 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11230 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11231 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11232 Lantau Lantau NNP 6344 9489 11233 Island________________|Hong Island________________|Hong NNP 6344 9489 11234 Kong___________________|22 Kong___________________|22 NNP 6344 9489 11235 15 15 CD 6344 9489 11236 N|113 n|113 CD 6344 9489 11237 55 55 CD 6344 9489 11238 E e NN 6344 9489 11239 Lao Lao NNP 6344 9489 11240 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11241 local local JJ 6344 9489 11242 name name NN 6344 9489 11243 for for IN 6344 9489 11244 Laos)____|Laos________________________|18 Laos)____|Laos________________________|18 NNP 6344 9489 11245 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11246 N|105 n|105 CD 6344 9489 11247 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 11248 E E NNP 6344 9489 11249 Laptev Laptev NNP 6344 9489 11250 Sea___________________|Arctic sea___________________|arctic NN 6344 9489 11251 Ocean________________|76 Ocean________________|76 NNP 6344 9489 11252 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 11253 N|126 n|126 CD 6344 9489 11254 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 11255 E e NN 6344 9489 11256 Las Las NNP 6344 9489 11257 Palmas Palmas NNP 6344 9489 11258 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11259 city)____________|Spain city)____________|spain NN 6344 9489 11260 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11261 Canary Canary NNP 6344 9489 11262 Islands)______|28 islands)______|28 ADD 6344 9489 11263 06 06 CD 6344 9489 11264 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11265 15 15 CD 6344 9489 11266 24 24 CD 6344 9489 11267 W w NN 6344 9489 11268 Latakia Latakia NNP 6344 9489 11269 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11270 region)_____________|Syria_______________________|36 region)_____________|Syria_______________________|36 NNP 6344 9489 11271 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11272 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11273 35 35 CD 6344 9489 11274 50 50 CD 6344 9489 11275 E e NN 6344 9489 11276 Latvija Latvija NNP 6344 9489 11277 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11278 local local JJ 6344 9489 11279 name name NN 6344 9489 11280 for for IN 6344 9489 11281 |Latvia |Latvia NNS 6344 9489 11282 |57 |57 CD 6344 9489 11283 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11284 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11285 25 25 CD 6344 9489 11286 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11287 E e NN 6344 9489 11288 Latvia)______________________|____________________________|_______| Latvia)______________________|____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 11289 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11290 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11291 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11292 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11293 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11294 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11295 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11296 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11297 Lau Lau NNP 6344 9489 11298 Group Group NNP 6344 9489 11299 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11300 island island NN 6344 9489 11301 group)_____|Fiji________________________|18 group)_____|Fiji________________________|18 NNP 6344 9489 11302 20 20 CD 6344 9489 11303 S|178 s|178 CD 6344 9489 11304 30 30 CD 6344 9489 11305 E E NNP 6344 9489 11306 Lefkosa Lefkosa NNP 6344 9489 11307 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11308 see see VB 6344 9489 11309 Nicosia)________|Cyprus______________________|35 Nicosia)________|Cyprus______________________|35 NNP 6344 9489 11310 10 10 CD 6344 9489 11311 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11312 33 33 CD 6344 9489 11313 22 22 CD 6344 9489 11314 E E NNP 6344 9489 11315 Lemnos Lemnos NNP 6344 9489 11316 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11317 island)______________|Greece______________________|39 island)______________|Greece______________________|39 NNP 6344 9489 11318 54 54 CD 6344 9489 11319 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11320 25 25 CD 6344 9489 11321 21 21 CD 6344 9489 11322 E e NN 6344 9489 11323 Leningrad Leningrad NNP 6344 9489 11324 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11325 see see VB 6344 9489 11326 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9489 11327 |Russia |Russia VBZ 6344 9489 11328 |59 |59 CD 6344 9489 11329 55 55 CD 6344 9489 11330 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11331 30 30 CD 6344 9489 11332 15 15 CD 6344 9489 11333 E e NN 6344 9489 11334 Petersburg)__________________|____________________________|_______| Petersburg)__________________|____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 11335 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11336 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11337 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11338 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11339 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11340 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11341 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11342 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11343 Lesser Lesser NNP 6344 9489 11344 Sunda Sunda NNP 6344 9489 11345 Islands_________|Indonesia___________________| Islands_________|Indonesia___________________| NNP 6344 9489 11346 9 9 CD 6344 9489 11347 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11348 S|120 s|120 NN 6344 9489 11349 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11350 E e NN 6344 9489 11351 Lesvos Lesvos NNP 6344 9489 11352 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11353 island)______________|Greece______________________|39 island)______________|Greece______________________|39 NNP 6344 9489 11354 15 15 CD 6344 9489 11355 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11356 26 26 CD 6344 9489 11357 15 15 CD 6344 9489 11358 E e NN 6344 9489 11359 Leyte Leyte NNP 6344 9489 11360 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11361 island)_______________|Philippines_________________|10 island)_______________|Philippines_________________|10 NNP 6344 9489 11362 50 50 CD 6344 9489 11363 N|124 n|124 CD 6344 9489 11364 50 50 CD 6344 9489 11365 E E NNP 6344 9489 11366 Liancourt Liancourt NNP 6344 9489 11367 Rocks Rocks NNPS 6344 9489 11368 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11369 claimed claim VBN 6344 9489 11370 by by IN 6344 9489 11371 |South |South NNP 6344 9489 11372 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9489 11373 |37 |37 NNP 6344 9489 11374 15 15 CD 6344 9489 11375 N|131 n|131 NN 6344 9489 11376 50 50 CD 6344 9489 11377 E E NNP 6344 9489 11378 Japan)_______________________|____________________________|_______| Japan)_______________________|____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 11379 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11380 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11381 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11382 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11383 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11384 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11385 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11386 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11387 Liaodong Liaodong NNP 6344 9489 11388 Wan Wan NNP 6344 9489 11389 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11390 gulf)__________|Pacific gulf)__________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 11391 Ocean_______________|40 Ocean_______________|40 NNP 6344 9489 11392 30 30 CD 6344 9489 11393 N|121 n|121 CD 6344 9489 11394 20 20 CD 6344 9489 11395 E e NN 6344 9489 11396 Liban Liban NNP 6344 9489 11397 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11398 local local JJ 6344 9489 11399 name name NN 6344 9489 11400 for for IN 6344 9489 11401 |Lebanon |Lebanon NNP 6344 9489 11402 |33 |33 NNP 6344 9489 11403 50 50 CD 6344 9489 11404 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11405 36 36 CD 6344 9489 11406 50 50 CD 6344 9489 11407 E E NNP 6344 9489 11408 Lebanon)_____________________|____________________________|_______| Lebanon)_____________________|____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 11409 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11410 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11411 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11412 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11413 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11414 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11415 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11416 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11417 Libreville Libreville NNP 6344 9489 11418 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11419 capital)_________|Gabon_______________________| capital)_________|Gabon_______________________| NNP 6344 9489 11420 0 0 CD 6344 9489 11421 23 23 CD 6344 9489 11422 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11423 9 9 CD 6344 9489 11424 27 27 CD 6344 9489 11425 E e NN 6344 9489 11426 Lietuva Lietuva NNP 6344 9489 11427 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11428 local local JJ 6344 9489 11429 name name NN 6344 9489 11430 for for IN 6344 9489 11431 |Lithuania |Lithuania NNP 6344 9489 11432 |56 |56 CD 6344 9489 11433 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11434 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11435 24 24 CD 6344 9489 11436 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11437 E e NN 6344 9489 11438 Lithuania)___________________|____________________________|_______| Lithuania)___________________|____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 11439 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11440 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11441 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11442 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11443 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11444 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11445 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11446 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11447 Ligurian Ligurian NNP 6344 9489 11448 Sea_________________|Atlantic sea_________________|atlantic JJ 6344 9489 11449 Ocean______________|43 Ocean______________|43 NNP 6344 9489 11450 30 30 CD 6344 9489 11451 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11452 9 9 CD 6344 9489 11453 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11454 E e NN 6344 9489 11455 Lilongwe lilongwe NN 6344 9489 11456 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11457 capital)___________|Malawi______________________|13 capital)___________|Malawi______________________|13 NNP 6344 9489 11458 59 59 CD 6344 9489 11459 S| s| CD 6344 9489 11460 33 33 CD 6344 9489 11461 44 44 CD 6344 9489 11462 E e NN 6344 9489 11463 Lima Lima NNP 6344 9489 11464 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11465 capital)_______________|Peru________________________|12 capital)_______________|Peru________________________|12 NNP 6344 9489 11466 03 03 CD 6344 9489 11467 S| s| CD 6344 9489 11468 77 77 CD 6344 9489 11469 03 03 CD 6344 9489 11470 W W NNP 6344 9489 11471 Lincoln Lincoln NNP 6344 9489 11472 Sea__________________|Arctic sea__________________|arctic JJ 6344 9489 11473 Ocean________________|83 Ocean________________|83 NNP 6344 9489 11474 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11475 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11476 56 56 CD 6344 9489 11477 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11478 W w NN 6344 9489 11479 Line Line NNP 6344 9489 11480 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9489 11481 |Jarvis |Jarvis NNP 6344 9489 11482 Island Island NNP 6344 9489 11483 , , , 6344 9489 11484 Kingman Kingman NNP 6344 9489 11485 Reef,| Reef,| NNP 6344 9489 11486 0 0 CD 6344 9489 11487 05 05 CD 6344 9489 11488 N|157 n|157 CD 6344 9489 11489 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 11490 W W NNP 6344 9489 11491 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11492 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11493 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11494 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11495 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11496 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11497 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11498 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11499 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11500 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11501 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11502 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11503 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11504 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11505 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11506 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11507 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11508 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11509 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11510 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11511 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11512 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11513 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11514 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11515 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11516 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11517 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11518 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11519 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11520 |Kiribati |Kiribati NNPS 6344 9489 11521 , , , 6344 9489 11522 Palmyra Palmyra NNP 6344 9489 11523 Atoll_____|_______| Atoll_____|_______| NNP 6344 9489 11524 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11525 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11526 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11527 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11528 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11529 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11530 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11531 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11532 Lion Lion NNP 6344 9489 11533 , , , 6344 9489 11534 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9489 11535 of________________|Atlantic of________________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 11536 Ocean______________|43 Ocean______________|43 NNP 6344 9489 11537 20 20 CD 6344 9489 11538 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11539 4 4 CD 6344 9489 11540 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11541 E e NN 6344 9489 11542 Lisbon Lisbon NNP 6344 9489 11543 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11544 capital)_____________|Portugal____________________|38 capital)_____________|Portugal____________________|38 NNP 6344 9489 11545 43 43 CD 6344 9489 11546 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11547 9 9 CD 6344 9489 11548 08 08 CD 6344 9489 11549 W W NNP 6344 9489 11550 Little Little NNP 6344 9489 11551 Belt Belt NNP 6344 9489 11552 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11553 Lille Lille NNP 6344 9489 11554 Baelt Baelt NNP 6344 9489 11555 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 11556 |Atlantic |Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 11557 Ocean ocean NN 6344 9489 11558 |55 |55 CD 6344 9489 11559 05 05 CD 6344 9489 11560 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11561 9 9 CD 6344 9489 11562 55 55 CD 6344 9489 11563 E E NNS 6344 9489 11564 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11565 strait)_____________________|____________________________|_______| strait)_____________________|____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 11566 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11567 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11568 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11569 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11570 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11571 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11572 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11573 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11574 Ljubljana Ljubljana NNP 6344 9489 11575 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11576 capital)__________|Slovenia____________________|46 capital)__________|Slovenia____________________|46 NNP 6344 9489 11577 03 03 CD 6344 9489 11578 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11579 14 14 CD 6344 9489 11580 31 31 CD 6344 9489 11581 E e NN 6344 9489 11582 Llanos Llanos NNP 6344 9489 11583 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11584 region)______________|Venezuela___________________| region)______________|Venezuela___________________| NNP 6344 9489 11585 8 8 CD 6344 9489 11586 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11587 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11588 68 68 CD 6344 9489 11589 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11590 W W NNP 6344 9489 11591 Lobamba Lobamba NNP 6344 9489 11592 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11593 city)_______________|Swaziland___________________|26 city)_______________|Swaziland___________________|26 NNP 6344 9489 11594 27 27 CD 6344 9489 11595 S| s| CD 6344 9489 11596 31 31 CD 6344 9489 11597 12 12 CD 6344 9489 11598 E e NN 6344 9489 11599 Lombok Lombok NNP 6344 9489 11600 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11601 island)______________|Indonesia___________________| island)______________|Indonesia___________________| NNP 6344 9489 11602 8 8 CD 6344 9489 11603 28 28 CD 6344 9489 11604 S|116 s|116 NN 6344 9489 11605 40 40 CD 6344 9489 11606 E E NNP 6344 9489 11607 Lombok Lombok NNP 6344 9489 11608 Strait________________|Indian strait________________|indian JJ 6344 9489 11609 Ocean________________| ocean________________| NN 6344 9489 11610 8 8 CD 6344 9489 11611 30 30 CD 6344 9489 11612 S|115 s|115 CD 6344 9489 11613 50 50 CD 6344 9489 11614 E e NN 6344 9489 11615 Lome Lome NNP 6344 9489 11616 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11617 capital)_______________|Togo________________________| capital)_______________|togo________________________| ADD 6344 9489 11618 6 6 CD 6344 9489 11619 08 08 CD 6344 9489 11620 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11621 1 1 CD 6344 9489 11622 13 13 CD 6344 9489 11623 E e NN 6344 9489 11624 London London NNP 6344 9489 11625 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11626 capital)_____________|United capital)_____________|United NNP 6344 9489 11627 Kingdom______________|51 Kingdom______________|51 NNP 6344 9489 11628 30 30 CD 6344 9489 11629 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11630 0 0 CD 6344 9489 11631 10 10 CD 6344 9489 11632 W W NNP 6344 9489 11633 Longyearbyen Longyearbyen NNP 6344 9489 11634 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11635 town)__________|Svalbard____________________|78 town)__________|svalbard____________________|78 RB 6344 9489 11636 13 13 CD 6344 9489 11637 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11638 15 15 CD 6344 9489 11639 33 33 CD 6344 9489 11640 E e NN 6344 9489 11641 Lord Lord NNP 6344 9489 11642 Howe Howe NNP 6344 9489 11643 Island_____________|Australia___________________|31 Island_____________|Australia___________________|31 NNP 6344 9489 11644 30 30 CD 6344 9489 11645 S|159 s|159 CD 6344 9489 11646 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11647 E e NN 6344 9489 11648 Lorraine Lorraine NNP 6344 9489 11649 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11650 region)____________|France______________________|48 region)____________|France______________________|48 NNP 6344 9489 11651 42 42 CD 6344 9489 11652 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11653 6 6 CD 6344 9489 11654 11 11 CD 6344 9489 11655 E e NN 6344 9489 11656 Louisiade Louisiade NNP 6344 9489 11657 Archipelago________|Papua Archipelago________|Papua NNP 6344 9489 11658 New New NNP 6344 9489 11659 Guinea____________|11 Guinea____________|11 NNP 6344 9489 11660 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 11661 S|153 s|153 NN 6344 9489 11662 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11663 E e NN 6344 9489 11664 Lourenco Lourenco NNP 6344 9489 11665 Marques Marques NNP 6344 9489 11666 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11667 former former JJ 6344 9489 11668 name|Mozambique name|Mozambique NNP 6344 9489 11669 |25 |25 CD 6344 9489 11670 56 56 CD 6344 9489 11671 S| s| CD 6344 9489 11672 32 32 CD 6344 9489 11673 34 34 CD 6344 9489 11674 E e NN 6344 9489 11675 for for IN 6344 9489 11676 Maputo)__________________|____________________________|_______| Maputo)__________________|____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 11677 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11678 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11679 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11680 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11681 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11682 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11683 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11684 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11685 Loyalty Loyalty NNP 6344 9489 11686 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9489 11687 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11688 Iles ile NNS 6344 9489 11689 |New |new VBP 6344 9489 11690 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 6344 9489 11691 |21 |21 CD 6344 9489 11692 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11693 S|167 s|167 NN 6344 9489 11694 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 11695 E E NNP 6344 9489 11696 Loyaute)_____________________|____________________________|_______| Loyaute)_____________________|____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 11697 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11698 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11699 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11700 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11701 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11702 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11703 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11704 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11705 Luanda Luanda NNP 6344 9489 11706 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11707 capital)_____________|Angola______________________| capital)_____________|Angola______________________| NNP 6344 9489 11708 8 8 CD 6344 9489 11709 48 48 CD 6344 9489 11710 S| s| CD 6344 9489 11711 13 13 CD 6344 9489 11712 14 14 CD 6344 9489 11713 E e NN 6344 9489 11714 Lubnan Lubnan NNP 6344 9489 11715 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11716 local local JJ 6344 9489 11717 name name NN 6344 9489 11718 for for IN 6344 9489 11719 |Lebanon |Lebanon NNP 6344 9489 11720 |33 |33 NNP 6344 9489 11721 50 50 CD 6344 9489 11722 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11723 36 36 CD 6344 9489 11724 50 50 CD 6344 9489 11725 E E NNP 6344 9489 11726 Lebanon)_____________________|____________________________|_______| Lebanon)_____________________|____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 11727 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11728 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11729 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11730 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11731 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11732 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11733 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11734 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11735 Lubumbashi Lubumbashi NNP 6344 9489 11736 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11737 city city NNP 6344 9489 11738 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 11739 |Democratic |Democratic NNP 6344 9489 11740 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 11741 of of IN 6344 9489 11742 the the DT 6344 9489 11743 |11 |11 CD 6344 9489 11744 40 40 CD 6344 9489 11745 S| s| CD 6344 9489 11746 27 27 CD 6344 9489 11747 28 28 CD 6344 9489 11748 E E NNS 6344 9489 11749 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11750 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11751 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11752 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11753 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11754 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11755 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11756 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11757 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11758 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11759 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11760 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11761 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11762 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11763 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11764 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11765 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11766 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11767 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11768 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11769 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11770 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11771 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11772 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11773 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11774 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11775 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11776 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11777 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11778 |Congo_______________________|_______| |congo_______________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 11779 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11780 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11781 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11782 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11783 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11784 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11785 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11786 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11787 Lusaka Lusaka NNP 6344 9489 11788 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11789 capital)_____________|Zambia______________________|15 capital)_____________|Zambia______________________|15 NNP 6344 9489 11790 25 25 CD 6344 9489 11791 S| s| CD 6344 9489 11792 28 28 CD 6344 9489 11793 17 17 CD 6344 9489 11794 E e NN 6344 9489 11795 Luxembourg Luxembourg NNP 6344 9489 11796 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11797 capital)_________|Luxembourg__________________|49 capital)_________|Luxembourg__________________|49 NNP 6344 9489 11798 45 45 CD 6344 9489 11799 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11800 6 6 CD 6344 9489 11801 10 10 CD 6344 9489 11802 E e NN 6344 9489 11803 Luzon Luzon NNP 6344 9489 11804 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11805 island)_______________|Philippines_________________|16 island)_______________|Philippines_________________|16 NNP 6344 9489 11806 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11807 N|121 n|121 CD 6344 9489 11808 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 11809 E e NN 6344 9489 11810 Luzon Luzon NNP 6344 9489 11811 Strait_________________|Pacific Strait_________________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 11812 Ocean_______________|20 Ocean_______________|20 NNP 6344 9489 11813 30 30 CD 6344 9489 11814 N|121 n|121 CD 6344 9489 11815 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11816 E e NN 6344 9489 11817 Lyakhov Lyakhov NNP 6344 9489 11818 Islands______________|Russia______________________|73 Islands______________|Russia______________________|73 NNP 6344 9489 11819 45 45 CD 6344 9489 11820 N|138 n|138 $ 6344 9489 11821 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11822 E E NNP 6344 9489 11823 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11824 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11825 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11826 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11827 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11828 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11829 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11830 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11831 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11832 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11833 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11834 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11835 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11836 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11837 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11838 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11839 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11840 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11841 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11842 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11843 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11844 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11845 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11846 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11847 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11848 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11849 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11850 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11851 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11852 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11853 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11854 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11855 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11856 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11857 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11858 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11859 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11860 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11861 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11862 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11863 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11864 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11865 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11866 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11867 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11868 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11869 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11870 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11871 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11872 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11873 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11874 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11875 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11876 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11877 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11878 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11879 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11880 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11881 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11882 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11883 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11884 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11885 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11886 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11887 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11888 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11889 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11890 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11891 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11892 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11893 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11894 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11895 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11896 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11897 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11898 Macao_______________________|Macau________________________|22 Macao_______________________|Macau________________________|22 NNP 6344 9489 11899 10 10 CD 6344 9489 11900 N|113 n|113 CD 6344 9489 11901 33 33 CD 6344 9489 11902 E E NNP 6344 9489 11903 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9489 11904 |The |the NN 6344 9489 11905 Former Former NNP 6344 9489 11906 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9489 11907 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 11908 |41 |41 NNP 6344 9489 11909 50 50 CD 6344 9489 11910 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11911 22 22 CD 6344 9489 11912 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11913 E e NN 6344 9489 11914 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11915 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11916 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11917 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11918 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11919 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11920 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11921 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11922 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11923 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11924 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11925 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11926 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11927 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11928 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11929 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11930 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11931 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11932 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11933 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11934 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11935 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11936 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11937 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11938 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11939 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11940 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11941 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11942 |of |of NNP 6344 9489 11943 Macedonia_________________|_______| Macedonia_________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 11944 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11945 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11946 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11947 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11948 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11949 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11950 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11951 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11952 Macquarie Macquarie NNP 6344 9489 11953 Island____________|Australia____________________|30 Island____________|Australia____________________|30 NNP 6344 9489 11954 07 07 CD 6344 9489 11955 S|147 s|147 CD 6344 9489 11956 24 24 CD 6344 9489 11957 E e NN 6344 9489 11958 Madagasikara Madagasikara NNP 6344 9489 11959 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11960 local local JJ 6344 9489 11961 name name NN 6344 9489 11962 for|Madagascar for|Madagascar NNP 6344 9489 11963 |20 |20 CD 6344 9489 11964 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11965 S| s| CD 6344 9489 11966 47 47 CD 6344 9489 11967 00 00 CD 6344 9489 11968 E e NN 6344 9489 11969 Madagascar)_________________|_____________________________|_______| Madagascar)_________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 11970 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11971 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11972 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11973 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11974 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11975 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11976 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11977 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 11978 Maddalena Maddalena NNP 6344 9489 11979 , , , 6344 9489 11980 Isola____________|Italy________________________|41 Isola____________|Italy________________________|41 NNP 6344 9489 11981 13 13 CD 6344 9489 11982 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11983 09 09 CD 6344 9489 11984 24 24 CD 6344 9489 11985 E e NN 6344 9489 11986 Madeira Madeira NNP 6344 9489 11987 Islands_____________|Portugal_____________________|32 Islands_____________|Portugal_____________________|32 NNP 6344 9489 11988 40 40 CD 6344 9489 11989 N| n| CD 6344 9489 11990 16 16 CD 6344 9489 11991 45 45 CD 6344 9489 11992 W W NNP 6344 9489 11993 Madras Madras NNPS 6344 9489 11994 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11995 see see VB 6344 9489 11996 Chennai Chennai NNP 6344 9489 11997 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 11998 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 11999 city city NN 6344 9489 12000 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 12001 |India________________________|13 |india________________________|13 ADD 6344 9489 12002 04 04 CD 6344 9489 12003 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12004 80 80 CD 6344 9489 12005 16 16 CD 6344 9489 12006 E e NN 6344 9489 12007 Madrid Madrid NNP 6344 9489 12008 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12009 capital)____________|Spain________________________|40 capital)____________|Spain________________________|40 NNP 6344 9489 12010 24 24 CD 6344 9489 12011 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12012 3 3 CD 6344 9489 12013 41 41 CD 6344 9489 12014 W W NNP 6344 9489 12015 Magellan Magellan NNP 6344 9489 12016 , , , 6344 9489 12017 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9489 12018 of_________|Atlantic of_________|atlantic JJ 6344 9489 12019 Ocean_______________|54 ocean_______________|54 IN 6344 9489 12020 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12021 S| s| CD 6344 9489 12022 71 71 CD 6344 9489 12023 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12024 W W NNP 6344 9489 12025 Maghreb Maghreb NNP 6344 9489 12026 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12027 region region NN 6344 9489 12028 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 12029 |Algeria |Algeria NNS 6344 9489 12030 , , , 6344 9489 12031 Libya Libya NNP 6344 9489 12032 , , , 6344 9489 12033 Mauritania Mauritania NNP 6344 9489 12034 , , , 6344 9489 12035 |30 |30 CD 6344 9489 12036 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12037 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12038 5 5 CD 6344 9489 12039 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12040 E e NN 6344 9489 12041 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12042 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12043 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12044 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12045 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12046 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12047 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12048 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12049 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12050 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12051 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12052 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12053 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12054 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12055 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12056 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12057 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12058 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12059 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12060 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12061 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12062 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12063 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12064 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12065 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12066 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12067 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12068 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12069 |Morocco |Morocco NNP 6344 9489 12070 , , , 6344 9489 12071 Tunisia_____________|_______| Tunisia_____________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 12072 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12073 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12074 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12075 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12076 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12077 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12078 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12079 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12080 Magreb Magreb NNP 6344 9489 12081 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12082 local local JJ 6344 9489 12083 name name NN 6344 9489 12084 for for IN 6344 9489 12085 |Morocco |Morocco NNP 6344 9489 12086 |32 |32 CD 6344 9489 12087 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12088 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12089 5 5 CD 6344 9489 12090 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12091 W W NNP 6344 9489 12092 Morocco)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Morocco)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 12093 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12094 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12095 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12096 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12097 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12098 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12099 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12100 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12101 Magyarorszag Magyarorszag NNP 6344 9489 12102 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12103 local local JJ 6344 9489 12104 name name NN 6344 9489 12105 for|Hungary for|Hungary NNP 6344 9489 12106 |47 |47 CD 6344 9489 12107 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12108 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12109 20 20 CD 6344 9489 12110 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12111 E E NNP 6344 9489 12112 Hungary)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Hungary)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 12113 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12114 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12115 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12116 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12117 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12118 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12119 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12120 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12121 Mahe Mahe NNP 6344 9489 12122 Island_________________|Seychelles___________________| Island_________________|Seychelles___________________| NNP 6344 9489 12123 4 4 CD 6344 9489 12124 41 41 CD 6344 9489 12125 S| s| CD 6344 9489 12126 55 55 CD 6344 9489 12127 30 30 CD 6344 9489 12128 E e NN 6344 9489 12129 Maiz Maiz NNP 6344 9489 12130 , , , 6344 9489 12131 Islas Islas NNP 6344 9489 12132 del del NNP 6344 9489 12133 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12134 Corn Corn NNP 6344 9489 12135 |Nicaragua |Nicaragua NFP 6344 9489 12136 |12 |12 CD 6344 9489 12137 15 15 CD 6344 9489 12138 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12139 83 83 CD 6344 9489 12140 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12141 W W NNP 6344 9489 12142 Islands)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Islands)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 12143 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12144 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12145 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12146 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12147 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12148 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12149 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12150 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12151 Majorca Majorca NNP 6344 9489 12152 Island Island NNP 6344 9489 12153 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12154 Isla Isla NNP 6344 9489 12155 de de NNP 6344 9489 12156 |Spain |Spain NNP 6344 9489 12157 |39 |39 CD 6344 9489 12158 30 30 CD 6344 9489 12159 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12160 3 3 CD 6344 9489 12161 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12162 E E NNP 6344 9489 12163 Mallorca)___________________|_____________________________|_______| Mallorca)___________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 12164 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12165 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12166 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12167 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12168 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12169 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12170 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12171 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12172 Majuro Majuro NNP 6344 9489 12173 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12174 capital)____________|Marshall capital)____________|Marshall NNP 6344 9489 12175 Islands_____________| Islands_____________| NNP 6344 9489 12176 7 7 CD 6344 9489 12177 05 05 CD 6344 9489 12178 N|171 n|171 NN 6344 9489 12179 08 08 CD 6344 9489 12180 E E NNP 6344 9489 12181 Makassar Makassar NNP 6344 9489 12182 Strait_____________|Pacific Strait_____________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 12183 Ocean________________| ocean________________| NN 6344 9489 12184 2 2 CD 6344 9489 12185 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12186 S|117 s|117 CD 6344 9489 12187 30 30 CD 6344 9489 12188 E e NN 6344 9489 12189 Makedonija Makedonija NNP 6344 9489 12190 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12191 local local JJ 6344 9489 12192 name name NN 6344 9489 12193 for for IN 6344 9489 12194 |The |The NNP 6344 9489 12195 Former Former NNP 6344 9489 12196 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9489 12197 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 12198 |41 |41 NNP 6344 9489 12199 50 50 CD 6344 9489 12200 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12201 22 22 CD 6344 9489 12202 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12203 E e NN 6344 9489 12204 Macedonia)__________________|of Macedonia)__________________|of NNP 6344 9489 12205 Macedonia_________________|_______| Macedonia_________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 12206 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12207 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12208 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12209 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12210 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12211 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12212 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12213 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12214 Malabo Malabo NNP 6344 9489 12215 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12216 capital)____________|Equatorial capital)____________|equatorial JJ 6344 9489 12217 Guinea____________| guinea____________| CD 6344 9489 12218 3 3 CD 6344 9489 12219 45 45 CD 6344 9489 12220 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12221 8 8 CD 6344 9489 12222 47 47 CD 6344 9489 12223 E E NNP 6344 9489 12224 Malacca Malacca NNP 6344 9489 12225 , , , 6344 9489 12226 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9489 12227 of__________|Indian of__________|Indian NNP 6344 9489 12228 Ocean_________________| Ocean_________________| NNP 6344 9489 12229 2 2 CD 6344 9489 12230 30 30 CD 6344 9489 12231 N|101 n|101 NN 6344 9489 12232 20 20 CD 6344 9489 12233 E e NN 6344 9489 12234 Malagasy Malagasy NNP 6344 9489 12235 Republic___________|Madagascar___________________|20 Republic___________|Madagascar___________________|20 NNP 6344 9489 12236 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12237 S| s| CD 6344 9489 12238 47 47 CD 6344 9489 12239 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12240 E e NN 6344 9489 12241 Malay Malay NNP 6344 9489 12242 Archipelago Archipelago NNP 6344 9489 12243 |Brunei |Brunei NNP 6344 9489 12244 , , , 6344 9489 12245 Indonesia Indonesia NNP 6344 9489 12246 , , , 6344 9489 12247 Malaysia Malaysia NNP 6344 9489 12248 , , , 6344 9489 12249 | | NNP 6344 9489 12250 2 2 CD 6344 9489 12251 30 30 CD 6344 9489 12252 N|120 n|120 NN 6344 9489 12253 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12254 E e NN 6344 9489 12255 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12256 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12257 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12258 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12259 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12260 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12261 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12262 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12263 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12264 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12265 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12266 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12267 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12268 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12269 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12270 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12271 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12272 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12273 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12274 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12275 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12276 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12277 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12278 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12279 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12280 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12281 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12282 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12283 |Papua |Papua NNP 6344 9489 12284 New New NNP 6344 9489 12285 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9489 12286 , , , 6344 9489 12287 Philippines|_______| Philippines|_______| NNP 6344 9489 12288 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12289 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12290 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12291 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12292 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12293 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12294 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12295 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12296 Malay Malay NNP 6344 9489 12297 Peninsula_____________|Malaysia Peninsula_____________|Malaysia NNP 6344 9489 12298 , , , 6344 9489 12299 Thailand___________| Thailand___________| NNP 6344 9489 12300 7 7 CD 6344 9489 12301 10 10 CD 6344 9489 12302 N|100 n|100 CD 6344 9489 12303 35 35 CD 6344 9489 12304 E e NN 6344 9489 12305 Male male NN 6344 9489 12306 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12307 capital)______________|Maldives_____________________| capital)______________|Maldives_____________________| NNP 6344 9489 12308 4 4 CD 6344 9489 12309 10 10 CD 6344 9489 12310 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12311 73 73 CD 6344 9489 12312 31 31 CD 6344 9489 12313 E e NN 6344 9489 12314 Mallorca Mallorca NNP 6344 9489 12315 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12316 Majorca Majorca NNP 6344 9489 12317 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 12318 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12319 island island NN 6344 9489 12320 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 12321 |Spain________________________|39 |Spain________________________|39 NNP 6344 9489 12322 30 30 CD 6344 9489 12323 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12324 3 3 CD 6344 9489 12325 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12326 E e NN 6344 9489 12327 Malmady Malmady NNP 6344 9489 12328 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12329 region)____________|Belgium______________________|50 region)____________|Belgium______________________|50 NNP 6344 9489 12330 26 26 CD 6344 9489 12331 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12332 6 6 CD 6344 9489 12333 02 02 CD 6344 9489 12334 E e NN 6344 9489 12335 Malpelo Malpelo NNP 6344 9489 12336 , , , 6344 9489 12337 Isla Isla NNP 6344 9489 12338 de de NNP 6344 9489 12339 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12340 island)___|Colombia_____________________| island)___|colombia_____________________| CD 6344 9489 12341 4 4 CD 6344 9489 12342 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12343 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12344 90 90 CD 6344 9489 12345 30 30 CD 6344 9489 12346 W W NNP 6344 9489 12347 Malta Malta NNP 6344 9489 12348 Channel_______________|Atlantic channel_______________|atlantic JJ 6344 9489 12349 Ocean_______________|56 Ocean_______________|56 NNP 6344 9489 12350 44 44 CD 6344 9489 12351 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12352 26 26 CD 6344 9489 12353 53 53 CD 6344 9489 12354 E e NN 6344 9489 12355 Malvinas Malvinas NNP 6344 9489 12356 , , , 6344 9489 12357 Islas Islas NNP 6344 9489 12358 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12359 island island NN 6344 9489 12360 |Falkland |Falkland NNP 6344 9489 12361 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9489 12362 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12363 Islas Islas NNP 6344 9489 12364 |51 |51 CD 6344 9489 12365 45 45 CD 6344 9489 12366 S| s| CD 6344 9489 12367 59 59 CD 6344 9489 12368 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12369 W w NN 6344 9489 12370 group)______________________|Malvinas)____________________|_______| group)______________________|malvinas)____________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 12371 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12372 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12373 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12374 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12375 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12376 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12377 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12378 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12379 Mamoutzou Mamoutzou NNP 6344 9489 12380 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12381 capital)_________|Mayotte______________________|12 capital)_________|Mayotte______________________|12 NNP 6344 9489 12382 47 47 CD 6344 9489 12383 S| s| CD 6344 9489 12384 45 45 CD 6344 9489 12385 14 14 CD 6344 9489 12386 E e NN 6344 9489 12387 Managua Managua NNP 6344 9489 12388 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12389 capital)___________|Nicaragua____________________|12 capital)___________|Nicaragua____________________|12 NNP 6344 9489 12390 09 09 CD 6344 9489 12391 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12392 86 86 CD 6344 9489 12393 17 17 CD 6344 9489 12394 W W NNP 6344 9489 12395 Manama Manama NNP 6344 9489 12396 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12397 capital)____________|Bahrain______________________|26 capital)____________|Bahrain______________________|26 NNP 6344 9489 12398 13 13 CD 6344 9489 12399 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12400 50 50 CD 6344 9489 12401 35 35 CD 6344 9489 12402 E e NN 6344 9489 12403 Manchukuo Manchukuo NNP 6344 9489 12404 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12405 former former JJ 6344 9489 12406 state)____|China________________________|44 state)____|China________________________|44 NNP 6344 9489 12407 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12408 N|124 n|124 CD 6344 9489 12409 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12410 E e NN 6344 9489 12411 Manchuria Manchuria NNP 6344 9489 12412 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12413 region)__________|China________________________|44 region)__________|China________________________|44 NNP 6344 9489 12414 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12415 N|124 n|124 NN 6344 9489 12416 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 12417 E e NN 6344 9489 12418 Manila Manila NNP 6344 9489 12419 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12420 capital)____________|Philippines__________________|14 capital)____________|philippines__________________|14 NN 6344 9489 12421 35 35 CD 6344 9489 12422 N|121 n|121 CD 6344 9489 12423 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 12424 E E NNP 6344 9489 12425 Manipa Manipa NNP 6344 9489 12426 Strait_______________|Pacific Strait_______________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 12427 Ocean________________| ocean________________| NN 6344 9489 12428 3 3 CD 6344 9489 12429 20 20 CD 6344 9489 12430 S|127 s|127 CD 6344 9489 12431 23 23 CD 6344 9489 12432 E e NN 6344 9489 12433 Mannar Mannar NNP 6344 9489 12434 , , , 6344 9489 12435 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9489 12436 of_____________|Indian of_____________|Indian NNP 6344 9489 12437 Ocean_________________| Ocean_________________| NNP 6344 9489 12438 8 8 CD 6344 9489 12439 30 30 CD 6344 9489 12440 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12441 79 79 CD 6344 9489 12442 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12443 E e NN 6344 9489 12444 Manua Manua NNP 6344 9489 12445 Islands_______________|American Islands_______________|American NNP 6344 9489 12446 Samoa_______________|14 Samoa_______________|14 NNP 6344 9489 12447 13 13 CD 6344 9489 12448 S|169 s|169 CD 6344 9489 12449 35 35 CD 6344 9489 12450 W w NN 6344 9489 12451 Maputo Maputo NNP 6344 9489 12452 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12453 capital)____________|Mozambique___________________|25 capital)____________|mozambique___________________|25 NN 6344 9489 12454 58 58 CD 6344 9489 12455 S| s| CD 6344 9489 12456 32 32 CD 6344 9489 12457 35 35 CD 6344 9489 12458 E e NN 6344 9489 12459 Marcus Marcus NNP 6344 9489 12460 Island Island NNP 6344 9489 12461 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12462 Minami Minami NNP 6344 9489 12463 - - HYPH 6344 9489 12464 tori- tori- NNP 6344 9489 12465 |Japan |Japan : 6344 9489 12466 |24 |24 CD 6344 9489 12467 16 16 CD 6344 9489 12468 N|154 n|154 NN 6344 9489 12469 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12470 E e NN 6344 9489 12471 shima)______________________|_____________________________|_______| shima)______________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 12472 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12473 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12474 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12475 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12476 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12477 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12478 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12479 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12480 Margarita Margarita NNP 6344 9489 12481 , , , 6344 9489 12482 Isla Isla NNP 6344 9489 12483 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12484 island)____|Venezuela____________________|10 island)____|Venezuela____________________|10 NNP 6344 9489 12485 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12486 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12487 64 64 CD 6344 9489 12488 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12489 W W NNP 6344 9489 12490 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 9489 12491 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9489 12492 |Guam |guam VBP 6344 9489 12493 , , , 6344 9489 12494 Northern Northern NNP 6344 9489 12495 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 9489 12496 |16 |16 CD 6344 9489 12497 00 00 SYM 6344 9489 12498 N|145 n|145 CC 6344 9489 12499 30 30 CD 6344 9489 12500 E e NN 6344 9489 12501 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12502 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12503 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12504 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12505 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12506 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12507 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12508 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12509 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12510 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12511 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12512 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12513 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12514 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12515 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12516 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12517 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12518 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12519 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12520 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12521 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12522 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12523 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12524 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12525 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12526 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12527 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12528 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12529 |Islands______________________|_______| |islands______________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 12530 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12531 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12532 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12533 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12534 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12535 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12536 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12537 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12538 Marie Marie NNP 6344 9489 12539 Byrd Byrd NNP 6344 9489 12540 Land Land NNP 6344 9489 12541 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12542 region)____|Antarctica___________________|77 region)____|Antarctica___________________|77 NNP 6344 9489 12543 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 12544 S|130 s|130 CD 6344 9489 12545 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 12546 W W NNP 6344 9489 12547 Marion Marion NNP 6344 9489 12548 Island_______________|South Island_______________|South NNP 6344 9489 12549 Africa_________________|46 Africa_________________|46 NNP 6344 9489 12550 51 51 CD 6344 9489 12551 S| s| CD 6344 9489 12552 37 37 CD 6344 9489 12553 52 52 CD 6344 9489 12554 E e NN 6344 9489 12555 Marmara Marmara NNP 6344 9489 12556 , , , 6344 9489 12557 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9489 12558 of_____________|Atlantic of_____________|atlantic JJ 6344 9489 12559 Ocean_______________|40 ocean_______________|40 $ 6344 9489 12560 40 40 CD 6344 9489 12561 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12562 28 28 CD 6344 9489 12563 15 15 CD 6344 9489 12564 E e NN 6344 9489 12565 Marquesas Marquesas NNP 6344 9489 12566 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9489 12567 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12568 Iles Iles NNP 6344 9489 12569 |French |French NNPS 6344 9489 12570 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 6344 9489 12571 | | NNP 6344 9489 12572 9 9 CD 6344 9489 12573 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12574 S|139 s|139 CD 6344 9489 12575 30 30 CD 6344 9489 12576 W W NNP 6344 9489 12577 Marquises)__________________|_____________________________|_______| Marquises)__________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 12578 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12579 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12580 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12581 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12582 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12583 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12584 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12585 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12586 Martin Martin NNP 6344 9489 12587 Vaz Vaz NNP 6344 9489 12588 , , , 6344 9489 12589 Ilhas Ilhas NNP 6344 9489 12590 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12591 island island NN 6344 9489 12592 |Brazil |Brazil NNP 6344 9489 12593 |20 |20 CD 6344 9489 12594 30 30 CD 6344 9489 12595 S| s| CD 6344 9489 12596 28 28 CD 6344 9489 12597 51 51 CD 6344 9489 12598 W W NNP 6344 9489 12599 group)______________________|_____________________________|_______| group)______________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 12600 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12601 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12602 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12603 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12604 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12605 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12606 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12607 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12608 Mas Mas NNP 6344 9489 12609 a a DT 6344 9489 12610 Tierra Tierra NNP 6344 9489 12611 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12612 Robinson Robinson NNP 6344 9489 12613 |Chile |Chile NNP 6344 9489 12614 |33 |33 NNP 6344 9489 12615 38 38 CD 6344 9489 12616 S| s| CD 6344 9489 12617 78 78 CD 6344 9489 12618 52 52 CD 6344 9489 12619 W W NNP 6344 9489 12620 Crusoe Crusoe NNP 6344 9489 12621 Island)______________|_____________________________|_______| Island)______________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 12622 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12623 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12624 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12625 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12626 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12627 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12628 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12629 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12630 Mascarene Mascarene NNP 6344 9489 12631 Islands___________|Mauritius Islands___________|Mauritius NNP 6344 9489 12632 , , , 6344 9489 12633 Reunion___________|21 Reunion___________|21 NNP 6344 9489 12634 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12635 S| s| CD 6344 9489 12636 57 57 CD 6344 9489 12637 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12638 E e NN 6344 9489 12639 Maseru Maseru NNP 6344 9489 12640 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12641 capital)____________|Lesotho______________________|29 capital)____________|Lesotho______________________|29 NNP 6344 9489 12642 28 28 CD 6344 9489 12643 S| s| CD 6344 9489 12644 27 27 CD 6344 9489 12645 30 30 CD 6344 9489 12646 E e NN 6344 9489 12647 Mata Mata NNP 6344 9489 12648 - - HYPH 6344 9489 12649 Utu Utu NNP 6344 9489 12650 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12651 capital)__________|Wallis capital)__________|Wallis NNP 6344 9489 12652 and and CC 6344 9489 12653 Futuna____________|13 Futuna____________|13 NNP 6344 9489 12654 57 57 CD 6344 9489 12655 S|171 S|171 NNP 6344 9489 12656 56 56 CD 6344 9489 12657 W W NNP 6344 9489 12658 Matsu Matsu NNP 6344 9489 12659 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12660 island)______________|Taiwan_______________________|26 island)______________|Taiwan_______________________|26 NNP 6344 9489 12661 13 13 CD 6344 9489 12662 N|119 n|119 NN 6344 9489 12663 56 56 CD 6344 9489 12664 E E NNP 6344 9489 12665 Matthew Matthew NNP 6344 9489 12666 Island______________|New Island______________|New NNP 6344 9489 12667 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 6344 9489 12668 , , , 6344 9489 12669 Vanuatu_______|22 Vanuatu_______|22 NNP 6344 9489 12670 20 20 CD 6344 9489 12671 S|171 s|171 NN 6344 9489 12672 20 20 CD 6344 9489 12673 E E NNP 6344 9489 12674 Mauritanie Mauritanie NNP 6344 9489 12675 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12676 local local JJ 6344 9489 12677 name name NN 6344 9489 12678 for for IN 6344 9489 12679 |Mauritania |Mauritania NNP 6344 9489 12680 |20 |20 CD 6344 9489 12681 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12682 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12683 12 12 CD 6344 9489 12684 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12685 W W NNP 6344 9489 12686 Mauritania)_________________|_____________________________|_______| Mauritania)_________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 12687 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12688 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12689 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12690 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12691 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12692 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12693 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12694 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12695 Mazatlan Mazatlan NNP 6344 9489 12696 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12697 city)_____________|Mexico_______________________|23 city)_____________|Mexico_______________________|23 NNP 6344 9489 12698 13 13 CD 6344 9489 12699 N|106 N|106 NNP 6344 9489 12700 25 25 CD 6344 9489 12701 W W NNP 6344 9489 12702 Mbabane Mbabane NNP 6344 9489 12703 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12704 capital)___________|Swaziland____________________|26 capital)___________|Swaziland____________________|26 NNP 6344 9489 12705 18 18 CD 6344 9489 12706 S| s| CD 6344 9489 12707 31 31 CD 6344 9489 12708 06 06 CD 6344 9489 12709 E e NN 6344 9489 12710 McDonald McDonald NNP 6344 9489 12711 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9489 12712 |Heard |Heard NNP 6344 9489 12713 Island Island NNP 6344 9489 12714 and and CC 6344 9489 12715 McDonald McDonald NNP 6344 9489 12716 |53 |53 CD 6344 9489 12717 06 06 CD 6344 9489 12718 S| s| CD 6344 9489 12719 73 73 CD 6344 9489 12720 30 30 CD 6344 9489 12721 E e NN 6344 9489 12722 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12723 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12724 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12725 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12726 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12727 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12728 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12729 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12730 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12731 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12732 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12733 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12734 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12735 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12736 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12737 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12738 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12739 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12740 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12741 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12742 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12743 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12744 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12745 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12746 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12747 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12748 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12749 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12750 |Islands______________________|_______| |islands______________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 12751 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12752 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12753 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12754 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12755 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12756 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12757 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12758 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12759 Mecca Mecca NNP 6344 9489 12760 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12761 city)________________|Saudi city)________________|Saudi NNP 6344 9489 12762 Arabia_________________|21 Arabia_________________|21 NNP 6344 9489 12763 27 27 CD 6344 9489 12764 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12765 39 39 CD 6344 9489 12766 49 49 CD 6344 9489 12767 E e NN 6344 9489 12768 Mediterranean Mediterranean NNP 6344 9489 12769 Sea___________|Atlantic sea___________|atlantic JJ 6344 9489 12770 Ocean_______________|36 ocean_______________|36 CD 6344 9489 12771 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12772 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12773 15 15 CD 6344 9489 12774 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12775 E e NN 6344 9489 12776 Melilla Melilla NNP 6344 9489 12777 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12778 exclave)___________|Spain________________________|35 exclave)___________|Spain________________________|35 NNP 6344 9489 12779 19 19 CD 6344 9489 12780 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12781 2 2 CD 6344 9489 12782 58 58 CD 6344 9489 12783 W w NN 6344 9489 12784 Memel Memel NNP 6344 9489 12785 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12786 region)______________|Lithuania____________________|55 region)______________|lithuania____________________|55 $ 6344 9489 12787 43 43 CD 6344 9489 12788 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12789 21 21 CD 6344 9489 12790 30 30 CD 6344 9489 12791 E e NN 6344 9489 12792 Mesopotamia Mesopotamia NNP 6344 9489 12793 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12794 region)________|Iraq_________________________|33 region)________|Iraq_________________________|33 NNP 6344 9489 12795 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12796 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12797 44 44 CD 6344 9489 12798 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12799 E e NN 6344 9489 12800 Messina Messina NNP 6344 9489 12801 , , , 6344 9489 12802 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9489 12803 of__________|Atlantic of__________|atlantic JJ 6344 9489 12804 Ocean_______________|38 Ocean_______________|38 NNP 6344 9489 12805 15 15 CD 6344 9489 12806 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12807 15 15 CD 6344 9489 12808 35 35 CD 6344 9489 12809 E e NN 6344 9489 12810 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9489 12811 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12812 capital)____________|Mexico_______________________|19 capital)____________|Mexico_______________________|19 NNP 6344 9489 12813 24 24 CD 6344 9489 12814 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12815 99 99 CD 6344 9489 12816 09 09 CD 6344 9489 12817 W W NNP 6344 9489 12818 Mexico Mexico NNP 6344 9489 12819 , , , 6344 9489 12820 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9489 12821 of_____________|Atlantic of_____________|atlantic JJ 6344 9489 12822 Ocean_______________|25 ocean_______________|25 NN 6344 9489 12823 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12824 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12825 90 90 CD 6344 9489 12826 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12827 W W NNP 6344 9489 12828 Middle Middle NNP 6344 9489 12829 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9489 12830 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12831 former former JJ 6344 9489 12832 name name NN 6344 9489 12833 |Republic |republic CD 6344 9489 12834 of of IN 6344 9489 12835 the the DT 6344 9489 12836 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9489 12837 | | NNP 6344 9489 12838 1 1 CD 6344 9489 12839 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12840 S| s| CD 6344 9489 12841 15 15 CD 6344 9489 12842 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12843 E e NN 6344 9489 12844 for for IN 6344 9489 12845 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 12846 of of IN 6344 9489 12847 the the DT 6344 9489 12848 Congo)__|_____________________________|_______| Congo)__|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 12849 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12850 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12851 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12852 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12853 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12854 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12855 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12856 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12857 Milwaukee Milwaukee NNP 6344 9489 12858 Deep Deep NNP 6344 9489 12859 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12860 Puerto Puerto NNP 6344 9489 12861 Rico Rico NNP 6344 9489 12862 |Atlantic |Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 12863 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9489 12864 |19 |19 NNP 6344 9489 12865 55 55 CD 6344 9489 12866 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12867 65 65 CD 6344 9489 12868 27 27 CD 6344 9489 12869 W W NNP 6344 9489 12870 Trench)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| Trench)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 12871 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12872 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12873 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12874 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12875 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12876 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12877 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12878 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12879 Minami Minami NNP 6344 9489 12880 - - HYPH 6344 9489 12881 tori tori NNP 6344 9489 12882 - - HYPH 6344 9489 12883 shima shima NNP 6344 9489 12884 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12885 Marcus Marcus NNP 6344 9489 12886 |Japan |Japan NNP 6344 9489 12887 |24 |24 CD 6344 9489 12888 16 16 CD 6344 9489 12889 N|154 n|154 NN 6344 9489 12890 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12891 E E NNP 6344 9489 12892 Island)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| Island)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 12893 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12894 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12895 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12896 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12897 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12898 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12899 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12900 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12901 Mindanao Mindanao NNP 6344 9489 12902 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12903 island)___________|Philippines__________________| island)___________|Philippines__________________| NNP 6344 9489 12904 8 8 CD 6344 9489 12905 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12906 N|125 N|125 -LRB- 6344 9489 12907 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 12908 E E NNP 6344 9489 12909 Mindanao Mindanao NNP 6344 9489 12910 Sea________________|Pacific sea________________|pacific JJ 6344 9489 12911 Ocean________________| ocean________________| NN 6344 9489 12912 9 9 CD 6344 9489 12913 15 15 CD 6344 9489 12914 N|124 n|124 CD 6344 9489 12915 30 30 CD 6344 9489 12916 E e NN 6344 9489 12917 Mindoro Mindoro NNP 6344 9489 12918 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12919 island)____________|Philippines__________________|12 island)____________|Philippines__________________|12 NNP 6344 9489 12920 50 50 CD 6344 9489 12921 N|121 n|121 CD 6344 9489 12922 05 05 CD 6344 9489 12923 E e NN 6344 9489 12924 Mindoro Mindoro NNP 6344 9489 12925 Strait______________|Pacific Strait______________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 12926 Ocean________________|12 Ocean________________|12 NNP 6344 9489 12927 20 20 CD 6344 9489 12928 N|120 n|120 NN 6344 9489 12929 40 40 CD 6344 9489 12930 E e NN 6344 9489 12931 Mingrelia Mingrelia NNP 6344 9489 12932 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12933 region)__________|Georgia______________________|42 region)__________|Georgia______________________|42 NNP 6344 9489 12934 30 30 CD 6344 9489 12935 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12936 41 41 CD 6344 9489 12937 52 52 CD 6344 9489 12938 E E NNP 6344 9489 12939 Minicoy Minicoy NNP 6344 9489 12940 Island______________|India________________________| Island______________|India________________________| NNP 6344 9489 12941 8 8 CD 6344 9489 12942 17 17 CD 6344 9489 12943 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12944 73 73 CD 6344 9489 12945 02 02 CD 6344 9489 12946 E e NN 6344 9489 12947 Minorca Minorca NNP 6344 9489 12948 Island Island NNP 6344 9489 12949 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12950 Isla Isla NNP 6344 9489 12951 de de NNP 6344 9489 12952 |Spain |Spain NNP 6344 9489 12953 |40 |40 CD 6344 9489 12954 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12955 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12956 4 4 CD 6344 9489 12957 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12958 E E NNP 6344 9489 12959 Menorca)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Menorca)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 12960 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12961 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12962 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12963 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12964 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12965 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12966 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12967 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 12968 Minsk Minsk NNP 6344 9489 12969 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12970 capital)_____________|Belarus______________________|53 capital)_____________|Belarus______________________|53 NNP 6344 9489 12971 54 54 CD 6344 9489 12972 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12973 27 27 CD 6344 9489 12974 34 34 CD 6344 9489 12975 E e NN 6344 9489 12976 Misr Misr NNP 6344 9489 12977 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12978 local local JJ 6344 9489 12979 name name NN 6344 9489 12980 for for IN 6344 9489 12981 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9489 12982 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 12983 |Egypt________________________|27 |egypt________________________|27 CD 6344 9489 12984 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12985 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12986 30 30 CD 6344 9489 12987 00 00 CD 6344 9489 12988 E E NNP 6344 9489 12989 Mitla Mitla NNP 6344 9489 12990 Pass__________________|Egypt________________________|30 Pass__________________|Egypt________________________|30 NNP 6344 9489 12991 02 02 CD 6344 9489 12992 N| n| CD 6344 9489 12993 32 32 CD 6344 9489 12994 54 54 CD 6344 9489 12995 E e NN 6344 9489 12996 Mocambique Mocambique NNP 6344 9489 12997 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 12998 local local JJ 6344 9489 12999 name name NN 6344 9489 13000 for for IN 6344 9489 13001 |Mozambique |Mozambique NNP 6344 9489 13002 |18 |18 CD 6344 9489 13003 15 15 CD 6344 9489 13004 S| s| CD 6344 9489 13005 35 35 CD 6344 9489 13006 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13007 E e NN 6344 9489 13008 Mozambique)_________________|_____________________________|_______| Mozambique)_________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 13009 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13010 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13011 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13012 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13013 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13014 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13015 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13016 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13017 Mogadishu Mogadishu NNP 6344 9489 13018 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13019 capital)_________|Somalia______________________| capital)_________|Somalia______________________| NNP 6344 9489 13020 2 2 CD 6344 9489 13021 04 04 CD 6344 9489 13022 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13023 45 45 CD 6344 9489 13024 22 22 CD 6344 9489 13025 E e NN 6344 9489 13026 Moldavia Moldavia NNP 6344 9489 13027 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13028 region)___________|Moldova region)___________|Moldova NNP 6344 9489 13029 , , , 6344 9489 13030 Romania_____________|47 romania_____________|47 CD 6344 9489 13031 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13032 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13033 29 29 CD 6344 9489 13034 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13035 E E NNP 6344 9489 13036 Molucca Molucca NNP 6344 9489 13037 Sea_________________|Pacific sea_________________|pacific NN 6344 9489 13038 Ocean________________| ocean________________| NN 6344 9489 13039 2 2 CD 6344 9489 13040 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13041 N|127 N|127 NNS 6344 9489 13042 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13043 E E NNP 6344 9489 13044 Moluccas Moluccas NNP 6344 9489 13045 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13046 Spice Spice NNP 6344 9489 13047 Islands)____|Indonesia____________________| Islands)____|Indonesia____________________| NNP 6344 9489 13048 2 2 CD 6344 9489 13049 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13050 S| s| CD 6344 9489 13051 28 28 CD 6344 9489 13052 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13053 E e NN 6344 9489 13054 Mombasa Mombasa NNP 6344 9489 13055 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13056 city)______________|Kenya________________________| city)______________|Kenya________________________| NNP 6344 9489 13057 4 4 CD 6344 9489 13058 03 03 CD 6344 9489 13059 S| s| CD 6344 9489 13060 39 39 CD 6344 9489 13061 40 40 CD 6344 9489 13062 E e NN 6344 9489 13063 Mona Mona NNP 6344 9489 13064 Passage________________|Atlantic Passage________________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 13065 Ocean_______________|18 ocean_______________|18 $ 6344 9489 13066 30 30 CD 6344 9489 13067 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13068 67 67 CD 6344 9489 13069 45 45 CD 6344 9489 13070 W W NNP 6344 9489 13071 Monaco Monaco NNP 6344 9489 13072 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13073 capital)____________|Monaco_______________________|43 capital)____________|monaco_______________________|43 NN 6344 9489 13074 44 44 CD 6344 9489 13075 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13076 7 7 CD 6344 9489 13077 25 25 CD 6344 9489 13078 E e NN 6344 9489 13079 Mongol Mongol NNP 6344 9489 13080 Uls uls NN 6344 9489 13081 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13082 local local JJ 6344 9489 13083 name name NN 6344 9489 13084 for for IN 6344 9489 13085 |Mongolia |Mongolia NNP 6344 9489 13086 |46 |46 CD 6344 9489 13087 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13088 N|105 n|105 NN 6344 9489 13089 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 13090 E E NNP 6344 9489 13091 Mongolia)___________________|_____________________________|_______| Mongolia)___________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 13092 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13093 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13094 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13095 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13096 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13097 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13098 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13099 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13100 Monrovia Monrovia NNP 6344 9489 13101 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13102 capital)__________|Liberia______________________| capital)__________|Liberia______________________| NNP 6344 9489 13103 6 6 CD 6344 9489 13104 18 18 CD 6344 9489 13105 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13106 10 10 CD 6344 9489 13107 47 47 CD 6344 9489 13108 W W NNP 6344 9489 13109 Montenegro Montenegro NNP 6344 9489 13110 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13111 political political JJ 6344 9489 13112 |Yugoslavia |Yugoslavia NNS 6344 9489 13113 |42 |42 CD 6344 9489 13114 30 30 CD 6344 9489 13115 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13116 19 19 CD 6344 9489 13117 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13118 E E NNP 6344 9489 13119 region)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| region)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 13120 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13121 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13122 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13123 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13124 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13125 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13126 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13127 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13128 Monterrey Monterrey NNP 6344 9489 13129 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13130 city)____________|Mexico_______________________|25 city)____________|Mexico_______________________|25 NNP 6344 9489 13131 40 40 CD 6344 9489 13132 N|100 n|100 CD 6344 9489 13133 19 19 CD 6344 9489 13134 W w NN 6344 9489 13135 Montevideo Montevideo NNP 6344 9489 13136 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13137 capital)________|Uruguay______________________|34 capital)________|Uruguay______________________|34 NNP 6344 9489 13138 53 53 CD 6344 9489 13139 S| s| CD 6344 9489 13140 56 56 CD 6344 9489 13141 11 11 CD 6344 9489 13142 W W NNP 6344 9489 13143 Montreal Montreal NNP 6344 9489 13144 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13145 city)_____________|Canada_______________________|45 city)_____________|Canada_______________________|45 NNP 6344 9489 13146 31 31 CD 6344 9489 13147 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13148 73 73 CD 6344 9489 13149 34 34 CD 6344 9489 13150 W W NNP 6344 9489 13151 Moravia Moravia NNP 6344 9489 13152 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13153 region)____________|Czech region)____________|Czech NNP 6344 9489 13154 Republic_______________|49 Republic_______________|49 NNP 6344 9489 13155 30 30 CD 6344 9489 13156 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13157 17 17 CD 6344 9489 13158 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13159 E e NN 6344 9489 13160 Moravian Moravian NNP 6344 9489 13161 Gate Gate NNP 6344 9489 13162 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13163 pass)________|Czech pass)________|Czech NNP 6344 9489 13164 Republic_______________|49 Republic_______________|49 NNP 6344 9489 13165 35 35 CD 6344 9489 13166 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13167 17 17 CD 6344 9489 13168 50 50 CD 6344 9489 13169 E e NN 6344 9489 13170 Moroni Moroni NNP 6344 9489 13171 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13172 capital)____________|Comoros______________________|11 capital)____________|Comoros______________________|11 NNP 6344 9489 13173 41 41 CD 6344 9489 13174 S| s| CD 6344 9489 13175 43 43 CD 6344 9489 13176 16 16 CD 6344 9489 13177 E e NN 6344 9489 13178 Mortlock Mortlock NNP 6344 9489 13179 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9489 13180 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13181 Nomoi Nomoi NNP 6344 9489 13182 |Federated |federate VBD 6344 9489 13183 States States NNP 6344 9489 13184 of of IN 6344 9489 13185 | | CD 6344 9489 13186 5 5 CD 6344 9489 13187 30 30 CD 6344 9489 13188 N|153 n|153 CD 6344 9489 13189 40 40 CD 6344 9489 13190 E e NN 6344 9489 13191 Islands)____________________|Micronesia___________________|_______| islands)____________________|micronesia___________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 13192 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13193 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13194 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13195 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13196 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13197 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13198 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13199 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13200 Moscow Moscow NNP 6344 9489 13201 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13202 capital)____________|Russia_______________________|55 capital)____________|russia_______________________|55 RB 6344 9489 13203 45 45 CD 6344 9489 13204 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13205 37 37 CD 6344 9489 13206 35 35 CD 6344 9489 13207 E e NN 6344 9489 13208 Mount Mount NNP 6344 9489 13209 Pinatubo Pinatubo NNP 6344 9489 13210 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13211 volcano)____|Philippines__________________|15 volcano)____|Philippines__________________|15 NNP 6344 9489 13212 08 08 CD 6344 9489 13213 N|120 n|120 NN 6344 9489 13214 21 21 CD 6344 9489 13215 E E NNP 6344 9489 13216 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9489 13217 Channel__________|Indian Channel__________|Indian NNP 6344 9489 13218 Ocean_________________|19 Ocean_________________|19 NNP 6344 9489 13219 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13220 S| s| CD 6344 9489 13221 41 41 CD 6344 9489 13222 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13223 E e NN 6344 9489 13224 Muritaniyah Muritaniyah NNP 6344 9489 13225 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13226 local local JJ 6344 9489 13227 name name NN 6344 9489 13228 for for IN 6344 9489 13229 |Mauritania |Mauritania NNP 6344 9489 13230 |20 |20 CD 6344 9489 13231 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13232 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13233 12 12 CD 6344 9489 13234 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13235 W W NNP 6344 9489 13236 Mauritania)_________________|_____________________________|_______| Mauritania)_________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 13237 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13238 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13239 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13240 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13241 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13242 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13243 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13244 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13245 Musandam Musandam NNP 6344 9489 13246 Peninsula__________|Oman Peninsula__________|Oman NNP 6344 9489 13247 , , , 6344 9489 13248 United United NNP 6344 9489 13249 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9489 13250 Emirates___|26 Emirates___|26 NNP 6344 9489 13251 18 18 CD 6344 9489 13252 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13253 56 56 CD 6344 9489 13254 24 24 CD 6344 9489 13255 E e NN 6344 9489 13256 Muscat Muscat NNP 6344 9489 13257 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13258 capital)____________|Oman_________________________|23 capital)____________|Oman_________________________|23 NNP 6344 9489 13259 37 37 CD 6344 9489 13260 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13261 58 58 CD 6344 9489 13262 35 35 CD 6344 9489 13263 E e NN 6344 9489 13264 Muscat Muscat NNP 6344 9489 13265 and and CC 6344 9489 13266 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9489 13267 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13268 former former JJ 6344 9489 13269 name|Oman name|Oman NNP 6344 9489 13270 |21 |21 CD 6344 9489 13271 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13272 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13273 57 57 CD 6344 9489 13274 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 13275 E e NN 6344 9489 13276 for for IN 6344 9489 13277 Oman))__________________|_____________________________|_______| Oman))__________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 13278 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13279 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13280 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13281 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13282 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13283 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13284 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13285 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13286 Myanma Myanma NNP 6344 9489 13287 , , , 6344 9489 13288 Myanmar_____________|Burma________________________|22 Myanmar_____________|Burma________________________|22 NNP 6344 9489 13289 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13290 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13291 98 98 CD 6344 9489 13292 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13293 E e NN 6344 9489 13294 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13295 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13296 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13297 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13298 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13299 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13300 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13301 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13302 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13303 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13304 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13305 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13306 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13307 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13308 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13309 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13310 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13311 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13312 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13313 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13314 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13315 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13316 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13317 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13318 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13319 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13320 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13321 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13322 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13323 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13324 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13325 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13326 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13327 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13328 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13329 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13330 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13331 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13332 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13333 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13334 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13335 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13336 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13337 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13338 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13339 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13340 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13341 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13342 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13343 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13344 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13345 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13346 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13347 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13348 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13349 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13350 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13351 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13352 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13353 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13354 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13355 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13356 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13357 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13358 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13359 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13360 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13361 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13362 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13363 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13364 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13365 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13366 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13367 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13368 Nagorno Nagorno NNP 6344 9489 13369 - - HYPH 6344 9489 13370 Karabakh Karabakh NNP 6344 9489 13371 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13372 region)_____|Azerbaijan_________________|40 region)_____|Azerbaijan_________________|40 NNP 6344 9489 13373 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13374 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13375 46 46 CD 6344 9489 13376 40 40 CD 6344 9489 13377 E e NN 6344 9489 13378 Nairobi Nairobi NNP 6344 9489 13379 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13380 capital)_____________|Kenya______________________| capital)_____________|Kenya______________________| NNP 6344 9489 13381 1 1 CD 6344 9489 13382 17 17 CD 6344 9489 13383 S| s| CD 6344 9489 13384 36 36 CD 6344 9489 13385 49 49 CD 6344 9489 13386 E E NNS 6344 9489 13387 Namib Namib NNP 6344 9489 13388 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13389 desert)________________|Namibia____________________|24 desert)________________|Namibia____________________|24 NNP 6344 9489 13390 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13391 S| s| CD 6344 9489 13392 15 15 CD 6344 9489 13393 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13394 E e NN 6344 9489 13395 Nampo Nampo NNP 6344 9489 13396 - - HYPH 6344 9489 13397 shoto shoto NN 6344 9489 13398 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13399 island island NNP 6344 9489 13400 group)____|Japan______________________|30 group)____|Japan______________________|30 NNP 6344 9489 13401 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 13402 N|140 n|140 UH 6344 9489 13403 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13404 E e NN 6344 9489 13405 Nassau Nassau NNP 6344 9489 13406 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13407 capital)______________|The capital)______________|The NNP 6344 9489 13408 Bahamas________________|25 Bahamas________________|25 NNP 6344 9489 13409 05 05 CD 6344 9489 13410 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13411 77 77 CD 6344 9489 13412 21 21 CD 6344 9489 13413 W W NNP 6344 9489 13414 Natal Natal NNP 6344 9489 13415 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13416 region)________________|South region)________________|South NNP 6344 9489 13417 Africa_______________|29 africa_______________|29 CD 6344 9489 13418 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13419 S| s| CD 6344 9489 13420 30 30 CD 6344 9489 13421 25 25 CD 6344 9489 13422 E e NN 6344 9489 13423 Natuna Natuna NNP 6344 9489 13424 Besar Besar NNP 6344 9489 13425 Islands__________|Indonesia__________________| Islands__________|Indonesia__________________| NNP 6344 9489 13426 3 3 CD 6344 9489 13427 30 30 CD 6344 9489 13428 N|102 n|102 CD 6344 9489 13429 30 30 CD 6344 9489 13430 E e NN 6344 9489 13431 Natuna Natuna NNP 6344 9489 13432 Sea____________________|Pacific sea____________________|pacific NN 6344 9489 13433 Ocean______________| ocean______________| JJ 6344 9489 13434 3 3 CD 6344 9489 13435 30 30 CD 6344 9489 13436 N|108 n|108 NN 6344 9489 13437 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13438 E e NN 6344 9489 13439 Naxcivan Naxcivan NNP 6344 9489 13440 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13441 region)_____________|Azerbaijan_________________|39 region)_____________|azerbaijan_________________|39 UH 6344 9489 13442 20 20 CD 6344 9489 13443 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13444 45 45 CD 6344 9489 13445 20 20 CD 6344 9489 13446 E e NN 6344 9489 13447 Naxos naxos NN 6344 9489 13448 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13449 island)________________|Greece_____________________|37 island)________________|greece_____________________|37 JJ 6344 9489 13450 05 05 CD 6344 9489 13451 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13452 25 25 CD 6344 9489 13453 30 30 CD 6344 9489 13454 E e NN 6344 9489 13455 N'Djamena N'Djamena NNP 6344 9489 13456 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13457 capital)___________|Chad_______________________|12 capital)___________|Chad_______________________|12 NNP 6344 9489 13458 07 07 CD 6344 9489 13459 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13460 15 15 CD 6344 9489 13461 03 03 CD 6344 9489 13462 E e NN 6344 9489 13463 Nederland Nederland NNP 6344 9489 13464 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13465 local local JJ 6344 9489 13466 name name NN 6344 9489 13467 for for IN 6344 9489 13468 the the DT 6344 9489 13469 |Netherlands |netherland NNS 6344 9489 13470 |52 |52 CD 6344 9489 13471 30 30 CD 6344 9489 13472 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13473 5 5 CD 6344 9489 13474 45 45 CD 6344 9489 13475 E E NNS 6344 9489 13476 Netherlands)__________________|___________________________|_______| Netherlands)__________________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 13477 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13478 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13479 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13480 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13481 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13482 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13483 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13484 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13485 Nederlandse Nederlandse NNP 6344 9489 13486 Antillen Antillen NNP 6344 9489 13487 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13488 local local JJ 6344 9489 13489 |Netherlands |netherland NNS 6344 9489 13490 Antilles antille NNS 6344 9489 13491 |12 |12 CD 6344 9489 13492 15 15 CD 6344 9489 13493 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13494 68 68 CD 6344 9489 13495 45 45 CD 6344 9489 13496 W w NN 6344 9489 13497 name name NN 6344 9489 13498 for for IN 6344 9489 13499 the the DT 6344 9489 13500 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9489 13501 | | NNP 6344 9489 13502 | | NNP 6344 9489 13503 | | NNP 6344 9489 13504 Antilles)_____________________|___________________________|_______| Antilles)_____________________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 13505 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13506 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13507 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13508 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13509 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13510 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13511 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13512 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13513 Negev Negev NNP 6344 9489 13514 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13515 region)________________|Israel_____________________|30 region)________________|Israel_____________________|30 NNP 6344 9489 13516 30 30 CD 6344 9489 13517 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13518 34 34 CD 6344 9489 13519 55 55 CD 6344 9489 13520 E e NN 6344 9489 13521 Negros negro NNS 6344 9489 13522 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13523 island)_______________|Philippines________________|10 island)_______________|Philippines________________|10 NNP 6344 9489 13524 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 13525 N|123 n|123 NN 6344 9489 13526 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13527 E e NN 6344 9489 13528 Nejd nejd NN 6344 9489 13529 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13530 region)_________________|Saudi region)_________________|saudi JJ 6344 9489 13531 Arabia_______________|24 Arabia_______________|24 NNP 6344 9489 13532 05 05 CD 6344 9489 13533 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13534 45 45 CD 6344 9489 13535 15 15 CD 6344 9489 13536 E e NN 6344 9489 13537 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9489 13538 East East NNP 6344 9489 13539 Indies Indies NNP 6344 9489 13540 |Indonesia |Indonesia NNP 6344 9489 13541 | | NNP 6344 9489 13542 5 5 CD 6344 9489 13543 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13544 S|120 s|120 NN 6344 9489 13545 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13546 E e NN 6344 9489 13547 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13548 former former JJ 6344 9489 13549 name name NN 6344 9489 13550 for for IN 6344 9489 13551 Indonesia)___|___________________________|_______| indonesia)___|___________________________|_______| CD 6344 9489 13552 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13553 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13554 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13555 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13556 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13557 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13558 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13559 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13560 Netherlands Netherlands NNP 6344 9489 13561 Guiana Guiana NNP 6344 9489 13562 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13563 former former JJ 6344 9489 13564 |Suriname |suriname CD 6344 9489 13565 | | CD 6344 9489 13566 4 4 CD 6344 9489 13567 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13568 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13569 56 56 CD 6344 9489 13570 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13571 W w NN 6344 9489 13572 name name NN 6344 9489 13573 for for IN 6344 9489 13574 Suriname)____________|___________________________|_______| Suriname)____________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 13575 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13576 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13577 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13578 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13579 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13580 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13581 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13582 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13583 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9489 13584 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13585 island)________________|Saint island)________________|Saint NNP 6344 9489 13586 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9489 13587 and and CC 6344 9489 13588 Nevis______|17 Nevis______|17 NNP 6344 9489 13589 09 09 CD 6344 9489 13590 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13591 62 62 CD 6344 9489 13592 35 35 CD 6344 9489 13593 W w NN 6344 9489 13594 New New NNP 6344 9489 13595 Britain Britain NNP 6344 9489 13596 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13597 island)__________|Papua island)__________|Papua NNP 6344 9489 13598 New New NNP 6344 9489 13599 Guinea___________| Guinea___________| NNP 6344 9489 13600 6 6 CD 6344 9489 13601 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13602 S|150 s|150 NN 6344 9489 13603 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 13604 E E NNP 6344 9489 13605 New New NNP 6344 9489 13606 Delhi Delhi NNP 6344 9489 13607 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13608 capital)___________|India______________________|28 capital)___________|India______________________|28 NNP 6344 9489 13609 36 36 CD 6344 9489 13610 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13611 77 77 CD 6344 9489 13612 12 12 CD 6344 9489 13613 E E NNP 6344 9489 13614 New New NNP 6344 9489 13615 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9489 13616 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13617 island)___________|Indonesia island)___________|Indonesia NNP 6344 9489 13618 , , , 6344 9489 13619 Papua Papua NNP 6344 9489 13620 New New NNP 6344 9489 13621 Guinea| Guinea| NNP 6344 9489 13622 5 5 CD 6344 9489 13623 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13624 S|140 s|140 NN 6344 9489 13625 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 13626 E E NNP 6344 9489 13627 New New NNP 6344 9489 13628 Hebrides Hebrides NNP 6344 9489 13629 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13630 island island NNP 6344 9489 13631 group)___|Vanuatu____________________|16 group)___|Vanuatu____________________|16 NNP 6344 9489 13632 00 00 NNP 6344 9489 13633 S|167 s|167 NN 6344 9489 13634 00 00 NN 6344 9489 13635 E E NNP 6344 9489 13636 New New NNP 6344 9489 13637 Ireland Ireland NNP 6344 9489 13638 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13639 island)__________|Papua island)__________|Papua NNP 6344 9489 13640 New New NNP 6344 9489 13641 Guinea___________| Guinea___________| NNP 6344 9489 13642 3 3 CD 6344 9489 13643 20 20 CD 6344 9489 13644 N|152 n|152 CD 6344 9489 13645 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13646 E e NN 6344 9489 13647 New new JJ 6344 9489 13648 Siberian Siberian NNP 6344 9489 13649 Islands__________|Russia_____________________|75 islands__________|russia_____________________|75 NN 6344 9489 13650 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13651 N|142 n|142 CD 6344 9489 13652 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13653 E e NN 6344 9489 13654 New New NNP 6344 9489 13655 Territories Territories NNPS 6344 9489 13656 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13657 mainland mainland NN 6344 9489 13658 |Hong |hong NN 6344 9489 13659 Kong Kong NNP 6344 9489 13660 |22 |22 NNP 6344 9489 13661 24 24 CD 6344 9489 13662 N|114 n|114 CD 6344 9489 13663 10 10 CD 6344 9489 13664 E E NNP 6344 9489 13665 region)_______________________|___________________________|_______| region)_______________________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 13666 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13667 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13668 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13669 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13670 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13671 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13672 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13673 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13674 Newfoundland Newfoundland NNP 6344 9489 13675 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13676 island island NN 6344 9489 13677 , , , 6344 9489 13678 with with IN 6344 9489 13679 |Canada |Canada NNP 6344 9489 13680 |52 |52 CD 6344 9489 13681 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13682 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13683 56 56 CD 6344 9489 13684 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13685 W w NN 6344 9489 13686 mainland mainland NN 6344 9489 13687 area area NN 6344 9489 13688 , , , 6344 9489 13689 and and CC 6344 9489 13690 a a DT 6344 9489 13691 | | NNP 6344 9489 13692 | | NNP 6344 9489 13693 | | NNP 6344 9489 13694 province)_____________________|___________________________|_______| province)_____________________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 13695 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13696 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13697 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13698 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13699 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13700 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13701 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13702 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13703 Niamey Niamey NNP 6344 9489 13704 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13705 capital)______________|Niger______________________|13 capital)______________|Niger______________________|13 NNP 6344 9489 13706 31 31 CD 6344 9489 13707 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13708 2 2 CD 6344 9489 13709 07 07 CD 6344 9489 13710 E E NNP 6344 9489 13711 Nicobar Nicobar NNP 6344 9489 13712 Islands_______________|India______________________| Islands_______________|India______________________| NNP 6344 9489 13713 8 8 CD 6344 9489 13714 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13715 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13716 93 93 CD 6344 9489 13717 30 30 CD 6344 9489 13718 E e NN 6344 9489 13719 Nicosia Nicosia NNP 6344 9489 13720 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13721 capital)_____________|Cyprus_____________________|35 capital)_____________|Cyprus_____________________|35 NNP 6344 9489 13722 10 10 CD 6344 9489 13723 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13724 33 33 CD 6344 9489 13725 22 22 CD 6344 9489 13726 E e NN 6344 9489 13727 Nightingale Nightingale NNP 6344 9489 13728 Island____________|Saint Island____________|Saint NNP 6344 9489 13729 Helena_______________|37 Helena_______________|37 NNP 6344 9489 13730 25 25 CD 6344 9489 13731 S| s| CD 6344 9489 13732 12 12 CD 6344 9489 13733 30 30 CD 6344 9489 13734 W W NNP 6344 9489 13735 Nihon Nihon NNP 6344 9489 13736 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13737 local local JJ 6344 9489 13738 name name NN 6344 9489 13739 for for IN 6344 9489 13740 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9489 13741 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 13742 |Japan______________________|36 |Japan______________________|36 NFP 6344 9489 13743 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 13744 N|138 n|138 $ 6344 9489 13745 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 13746 E e NN 6344 9489 13747 Nippon Nippon NNP 6344 9489 13748 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13749 local local JJ 6344 9489 13750 name name NN 6344 9489 13751 for for IN 6344 9489 13752 Japan Japan NNP 6344 9489 13753 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 13754 |Japan______________________|36 |Japan______________________|36 NFP 6344 9489 13755 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 13756 N|138 n|138 $ 6344 9489 13757 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 13758 E e NN 6344 9489 13759 Nomoi Nomoi NNP 6344 9489 13760 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9489 13761 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13762 Mortlock Mortlock NNP 6344 9489 13763 |Federated |Federated NNP 6344 9489 13764 States States NNP 6344 9489 13765 of of IN 6344 9489 13766 | | CD 6344 9489 13767 5 5 CD 6344 9489 13768 30 30 CD 6344 9489 13769 N|153 n|153 CD 6344 9489 13770 40 40 CD 6344 9489 13771 E e NN 6344 9489 13772 Islands)______________________|Micronesia_________________|_______| islands)______________________|micronesia_________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 13773 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13774 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13775 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13776 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13777 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13778 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13779 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13780 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13781 Norge Norge NNP 6344 9489 13782 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13783 local local JJ 6344 9489 13784 name name NN 6344 9489 13785 for for IN 6344 9489 13786 Norway Norway NNP 6344 9489 13787 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 13788 |Norway_____________________|62 |norway_____________________|62 CD 6344 9489 13789 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13790 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13791 10 10 CD 6344 9489 13792 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13793 E e NN 6344 9489 13794 Norman Norman NNP 6344 9489 13795 Isles Isles NNPS 6344 9489 13796 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13797 Channel Channel NNP 6344 9489 13798 |Guernsey |Guernsey NNP 6344 9489 13799 , , , 6344 9489 13800 Jersey Jersey NNP 6344 9489 13801 |49 |49 CD 6344 9489 13802 20 20 CD 6344 9489 13803 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13804 2 2 CD 6344 9489 13805 20 20 CD 6344 9489 13806 W W NNP 6344 9489 13807 Islands)______________________|___________________________|_______| Islands)______________________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 13808 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13809 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13810 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13811 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13812 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13813 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13814 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13815 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13816 North North NNP 6344 9489 13817 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 13818 Ocean__________|Atlantic Ocean__________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 13819 Ocean_____________|30 Ocean_____________|30 NNP 6344 9489 13820 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13821 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13822 45 45 CD 6344 9489 13823 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13824 W W NNP 6344 9489 13825 North North NNP 6344 9489 13826 Channel_________________|Atlantic Channel_________________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 13827 Ocean_____________|55 Ocean_____________|55 NNP 6344 9489 13828 10 10 CD 6344 9489 13829 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13830 5 5 CD 6344 9489 13831 40 40 CD 6344 9489 13832 W W NNP 6344 9489 13833 North North NNP 6344 9489 13834 Frisian frisian JJ 6344 9489 13835 Islands_________|Denmark islands_________|denmark NN 6344 9489 13836 , , , 6344 9489 13837 Germany___________|54 Germany___________|54 NNP 6344 9489 13838 50 50 CD 6344 9489 13839 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13840 8 8 CD 6344 9489 13841 12 12 CD 6344 9489 13842 E E NNP 6344 9489 13843 North North NNP 6344 9489 13844 Greenland Greenland NNP 6344 9489 13845 Sea___________|Arctic sea___________|arctic JJ 6344 9489 13846 Ocean_______________|78 ocean_______________|78 NN 6344 9489 13847 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13848 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13849 5 5 CD 6344 9489 13850 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13851 W W NNP 6344 9489 13852 North North NNP 6344 9489 13853 Island__________________|New island__________________|new NN 6344 9489 13854 Zealand________________|39 zealand________________|39 NN 6344 9489 13855 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 13856 S|176 s|176 SYM 6344 9489 13857 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 13858 E e NN 6344 9489 13859 North North NNP 6344 9489 13860 Korea___________________|North Korea___________________|North NNP 6344 9489 13861 Korea________________|40 Korea________________|40 NNP 6344 9489 13862 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 13863 N|127 N|127 NNP 6344 9489 13864 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13865 E e NN 6344 9489 13866 North North NNP 6344 9489 13867 Ossetia Ossetia NNP 6344 9489 13868 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13869 region)________|Russia_____________________|43 region)________|Russia_____________________|43 NNP 6344 9489 13870 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13871 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13872 44 44 CD 6344 9489 13873 10 10 CD 6344 9489 13874 E E NNP 6344 9489 13875 North North NNP 6344 9489 13876 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9489 13877 Ocean___________|Pacific Ocean___________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 13878 Ocean______________|30 ocean______________|30 CD 6344 9489 13879 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13880 N|165 n|165 CD 6344 9489 13881 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 13882 W W NNP 6344 9489 13883 North North NNP 6344 9489 13884 Sea_____________________|Atlantic sea_____________________|atlantic JJ 6344 9489 13885 Ocean_____________|56 ocean_____________|56 ADD 6344 9489 13886 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13887 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13888 4 4 CD 6344 9489 13889 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13890 E e NN 6344 9489 13891 North North NNP 6344 9489 13892 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9489 13893 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13894 former former JJ 6344 9489 13895 name name NN 6344 9489 13896 |Vietnam |Vietnam NNP 6344 9489 13897 |23 |23 CD 6344 9489 13898 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13899 N|106 n|106 NN 6344 9489 13900 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 13901 E e NN 6344 9489 13902 for for IN 6344 9489 13903 northern northern JJ 6344 9489 13904 portion portion NN 6344 9489 13905 of of IN 6344 9489 13906 | | NNP 6344 9489 13907 | | NNP 6344 9489 13908 | | NNP 6344 9489 13909 Vietnam)______________________|___________________________|_______| Vietnam)______________________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 13910 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13911 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13912 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13913 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13914 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13915 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13916 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13917 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13918 North North NNP 6344 9489 13919 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9489 13920 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13921 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9489 13922 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9489 13923 |Yemen |Yemen : 6344 9489 13924 |15 |15 CD 6344 9489 13925 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13926 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13927 44 44 CD 6344 9489 13928 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13929 E E NNP 6344 9489 13930 Republic)_____________________|___________________________|_______| Republic)_____________________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 13931 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13932 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13933 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13934 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13935 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13936 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13937 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13938 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13939 Northeast Northeast NNP 6344 9489 13940 Providence Providence NNP 6344 9489 13941 Channel Channel NNP 6344 9489 13942 |Atlantic |Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 13943 Ocean_____________|25 Ocean_____________|25 NNP 6344 9489 13944 40 40 CD 6344 9489 13945 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13946 77 77 CD 6344 9489 13947 09 09 CD 6344 9489 13948 W W NNP 6344 9489 13949 Northern Northern NNP 6344 9489 13950 Cyprus Cyprus NNP 6344 9489 13951 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13952 region)______|Cyprus_____________________|35 region)______|Cyprus_____________________|35 NNP 6344 9489 13953 15 15 CD 6344 9489 13954 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13955 33 33 CD 6344 9489 13956 44 44 CD 6344 9489 13957 E e NN 6344 9489 13958 Northern Northern NNP 6344 9489 13959 Epirus Epirus NNP 6344 9489 13960 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13961 region)______|Albania region)______|Albania NNP 6344 9489 13962 , , , 6344 9489 13963 Greece____________|40 Greece____________|40 NNP 6344 9489 13964 00 00 CD 6344 9489 13965 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13966 20 20 CD 6344 9489 13967 30 30 CD 6344 9489 13968 E e NN 6344 9489 13969 Northern Northern NNP 6344 9489 13970 Grenadines Grenadines NNPS 6344 9489 13971 |Saint |Saint : 6344 9489 13972 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9489 13973 and and CC 6344 9489 13974 the the DT 6344 9489 13975 |12 |12 CD 6344 9489 13976 45 45 CD 6344 9489 13977 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13978 61 61 CD 6344 9489 13979 15 15 CD 6344 9489 13980 W w NN 6344 9489 13981 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 13982 political political JJ 6344 9489 13983 region)____________|Grenadines_________________|_______| region)____________|Grenadines_________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 13984 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13985 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13986 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13987 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13988 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13989 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13990 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13991 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 13992 Northern Northern NNP 6344 9489 13993 Ireland______________|United Ireland______________|United NNP 6344 9489 13994 Kingdom_____________|54 Kingdom_____________|54 NNP 6344 9489 13995 40 40 CD 6344 9489 13996 N| n| CD 6344 9489 13997 6 6 CD 6344 9489 13998 45 45 CD 6344 9489 13999 W W NNP 6344 9489 14000 Northern Northern NNP 6344 9489 14001 Rhodesia Rhodesia NNP 6344 9489 14002 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14003 former former JJ 6344 9489 14004 |Zambia |Zambia VBZ 6344 9489 14005 |15 |15 CD 6344 9489 14006 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14007 S| s| CD 6344 9489 14008 30 30 CD 6344 9489 14009 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14010 E e NN 6344 9489 14011 name name NN 6344 9489 14012 for for IN 6344 9489 14013 Zambia)______________|___________________________|_______| Zambia)______________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 14014 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14015 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14016 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14017 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14018 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14019 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14020 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14021 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14022 Northwest Northwest NNP 6344 9489 14023 Passages____________|Arctic Passages____________|Arctic NNP 6344 9489 14024 Ocean_______________|74 Ocean_______________|74 NNP 6344 9489 14025 40 40 CD 6344 9489 14026 N|100 n|100 CD 6344 9489 14027 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14028 W W NNP 6344 9489 14029 Northwest Northwest NNP 6344 9489 14030 Territories Territories NNPS 6344 9489 14031 |Canada |Canada NNP 6344 9489 14032 |64 |64 CD 6344 9489 14033 05 05 CD 6344 9489 14034 N|117 n|117 CD 6344 9489 14035 10 10 CD 6344 9489 14036 W W NNP 6344 9489 14037 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14038 region)______________________|___________________________|_______| region)______________________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 14039 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14040 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14041 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14042 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14043 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14044 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14045 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14046 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14047 Norwegian Norwegian NNP 6344 9489 14048 Sea_________________|Atlantic sea_________________|atlantic JJ 6344 9489 14049 Ocean_____________|66 ocean_____________|66 XX 6344 9489 14050 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14051 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14052 6 6 CD 6344 9489 14053 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14054 E e NN 6344 9489 14055 Nouakchott Nouakchott NNP 6344 9489 14056 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14057 capital)__________|Mauritania_________________|18 capital)__________|Mauritania_________________|18 NNP 6344 9489 14058 06 06 CD 6344 9489 14059 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14060 15 15 CD 6344 9489 14061 57 57 CD 6344 9489 14062 W w NN 6344 9489 14063 Noumea Noumea NNP 6344 9489 14064 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14065 capital)______________|New capital)______________|New NNP 6344 9489 14066 Caledonia______________|22 Caledonia______________|22 NNP 6344 9489 14067 16 16 CD 6344 9489 14068 S|166 s|166 VBP 6344 9489 14069 27 27 CD 6344 9489 14070 E e NN 6344 9489 14071 Nouvelle Nouvelle NNP 6344 9489 14072 - - HYPH 6344 9489 14073 Caledonie Caledonie NNP 6344 9489 14074 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14075 local local JJ 6344 9489 14076 |New |new NN 6344 9489 14077 Caledonia Caledonia NNP 6344 9489 14078 |21 |21 NNP 6344 9489 14079 30 30 CD 6344 9489 14080 S|165 s|165 CD 6344 9489 14081 30 30 CD 6344 9489 14082 E e NN 6344 9489 14083 name name NN 6344 9489 14084 for for IN 6344 9489 14085 New New NNP 6344 9489 14086 Caledonia)_______|___________________________|_______| Caledonia)_______|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 14087 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14088 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14089 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14090 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14091 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14092 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14093 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14094 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14095 Nouvelles Nouvelles NNP 6344 9489 14096 Hebrides Hebrides NNP 6344 9489 14097 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14098 former former JJ 6344 9489 14099 |Vanuatu |Vanuatu NNP 6344 9489 14100 |16 |16 CD 6344 9489 14101 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14102 S|167 s|167 CD 6344 9489 14103 00 00 NN 6344 9489 14104 E e NN 6344 9489 14105 name name NN 6344 9489 14106 for for IN 6344 9489 14107 Vanuatu)_____________|___________________________|_______| Vanuatu)_____________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 14108 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14109 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14110 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14111 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14112 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14113 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14114 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14115 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14116 Novaya Novaya NNP 6344 9489 14117 Zemlya Zemlya NNP 6344 9489 14118 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14119 islands)_______|Russia_____________________|74 islands)_______|Russia_____________________|74 NNP 6344 9489 14120 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14121 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14122 57 57 CD 6344 9489 14123 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14124 E e NN 6344 9489 14125 Nubia Nubia NNP 6344 9489 14126 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14127 region)________________|Sudan region)________________|Sudan NNP 6344 9489 14128 , , , 6344 9489 14129 Egypt_______________|20 Egypt_______________|20 NNP 6344 9489 14130 30 30 CD 6344 9489 14131 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14132 33 33 CD 6344 9489 14133 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14134 E e NN 6344 9489 14135 Nuku'alofa Nuku'alofa NNP 6344 9489 14136 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14137 capital)__________|Tonga______________________|21 capital)__________|Tonga______________________|21 NNP 6344 9489 14138 08 08 CD 6344 9489 14139 S|175 s|175 NN 6344 9489 14140 12 12 CD 6344 9489 14141 W w NN 6344 9489 14142 Nunavut Nunavut NNP 6344 9489 14143 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14144 region)______________|Canada_____________________|72 region)______________|canada_____________________|72 NN 6344 9489 14145 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14146 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14147 90 90 CD 6344 9489 14148 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 14149 W w NN 6344 9489 14150 Nuuk Nuuk NNS 6344 9489 14151 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14152 Godthab Godthab NNP 6344 9489 14153 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 14154 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14155 capital)______|Greenland__________________|64 capital)______|greenland__________________|64 NN 6344 9489 14156 11 11 CD 6344 9489 14157 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14158 51 51 CD 6344 9489 14159 44 44 CD 6344 9489 14160 W W NNP 6344 9489 14161 Nyasaland Nyasaland NNP 6344 9489 14162 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14163 former former JJ 6344 9489 14164 name name NN 6344 9489 14165 for for IN 6344 9489 14166 |Malawi |Malawi NNP 6344 9489 14167 |13 |13 CD 6344 9489 14168 30 30 CD 6344 9489 14169 S| s| CD 6344 9489 14170 34 34 CD 6344 9489 14171 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14172 E e NN 6344 9489 14173 Malawi)_______________________|___________________________|_______| Malawi)_______________________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 14174 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14175 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14176 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14177 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14178 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14179 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14180 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14181 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14182 Nyassa Nyassa NNP 6344 9489 14183 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14184 region)_______________|Mozambique_________________|13 region)_______________|Mozambique_________________|13 NNP 6344 9489 14185 30 30 CD 6344 9489 14186 S| s| CD 6344 9489 14187 37 37 CD 6344 9489 14188 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14189 E e NN 6344 9489 14190 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14191 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14192 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14193 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14194 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14195 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14196 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14197 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14198 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14199 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14200 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14201 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14202 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14203 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14204 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14205 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14206 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14207 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14208 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14209 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14210 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14211 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14212 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14213 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14214 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14215 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14216 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14217 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14218 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14219 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14220 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14221 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14222 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14223 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14224 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14225 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14226 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14227 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14228 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14229 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14230 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14231 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14232 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14233 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14234 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14235 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14236 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14237 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14238 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14239 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14240 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14241 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14242 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14243 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14244 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14245 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14246 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14247 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14248 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14249 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14250 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14251 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14252 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14253 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14254 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14255 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14256 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14257 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14258 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14259 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14260 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14261 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14262 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14263 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14264 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14265 Oahu Oahu NNP 6344 9489 14266 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14267 island)______________________|United island)______________________|United NNP 6344 9489 14268 States States NNP 6344 9489 14269 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14270 Hawaii)|21 Hawaii)|21 NNP 6344 9489 14271 30 30 CD 6344 9489 14272 N|158 N|158 NNP 6344 9489 14273 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 14274 W W NNP 6344 9489 14275 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9489 14276 Island Island NNP 6344 9489 14277 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14278 Banaba)______________|Kiribati______________| Banaba)______________|Kiribati______________| NNP 6344 9489 14279 0 0 CD 6344 9489 14280 52 52 CD 6344 9489 14281 S|169 s|169 CD 6344 9489 14282 35 35 CD 6344 9489 14283 E E NNP 6344 9489 14284 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9489 14285 Island Island NNP 6344 9489 14286 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14287 Kure Kure NNP 6344 9489 14288 Island)_________|United Island)_________|United NNP 6344 9489 14289 States_________|28 States_________|28 NNP 6344 9489 14290 25 25 CD 6344 9489 14291 N|178 n|178 CD 6344 9489 14292 20 20 CD 6344 9489 14293 W W NNP 6344 9489 14294 Oesterreich Oesterreich NNP 6344 9489 14295 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14296 local local JJ 6344 9489 14297 name name NN 6344 9489 14298 for for IN 6344 9489 14299 |Austria |Austria NNP 6344 9489 14300 |47 |47 CD 6344 9489 14301 20 20 CD 6344 9489 14302 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14303 13 13 CD 6344 9489 14304 20 20 CD 6344 9489 14305 E E NNP 6344 9489 14306 Austria)___________________________|______________________|_______| Austria)___________________________|______________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 14307 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14308 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14309 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14310 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14311 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14312 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14313 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14314 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14315 Ogaden Ogaden NNP 6344 9489 14316 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14317 region)____________________|Ethiopia region)____________________|Ethiopia NNP 6344 9489 14318 , , , 6344 9489 14319 Somalia_____| Somalia_____| NNP 6344 9489 14320 7 7 CD 6344 9489 14321 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14322 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14323 46 46 CD 6344 9489 14324 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14325 E e NN 6344 9489 14326 Oil oil NN 6344 9489 14327 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9489 14328 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14329 Chagos Chagos NNP 6344 9489 14330 |British |british CD 6344 9489 14331 Indian Indian NNP 6344 9489 14332 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9489 14333 | | CD 6344 9489 14334 6 6 CD 6344 9489 14335 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14336 S| s| CD 6344 9489 14337 71 71 CD 6344 9489 14338 30 30 CD 6344 9489 14339 E e NN 6344 9489 14340 Archipelago)_______________________|Territory_____________|_______| archipelago)_______________________|territory_____________|_______| NN 6344 9489 14341 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14342 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14343 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14344 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14345 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14346 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14347 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14348 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14349 Okhotsk Okhotsk NNP 6344 9489 14350 , , , 6344 9489 14351 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9489 14352 of____________________|Pacific of____________________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 14353 Ocean_________|53 ocean_________|53 CD 6344 9489 14354 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14355 N|150 n|150 CD 6344 9489 14356 00 00 NN 6344 9489 14357 E e NN 6344 9489 14358 Okinawa Okinawa NNP 6344 9489 14359 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14360 island island NN 6344 9489 14361 group)_____________|Japan_________________|26 group)_____________|japan_________________|26 NN 6344 9489 14362 30 30 CD 6344 9489 14363 N|128 n|128 CD 6344 9489 14364 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14365 E e NN 6344 9489 14366 Oland Oland NNP 6344 9489 14367 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14368 island)_____________________|Sweden________________|56 island)_____________________|Sweden________________|56 NNP 6344 9489 14369 45 45 CD 6344 9489 14370 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14371 16 16 CD 6344 9489 14372 40 40 CD 6344 9489 14373 E E NNP 6344 9489 14374 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9489 14375 , , , 6344 9489 14376 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9489 14377 of______________________|Indian of______________________|Indian NNP 6344 9489 14378 Ocean__________|24 Ocean__________|24 NNP 6344 9489 14379 30 30 CD 6344 9489 14380 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14381 58 58 CD 6344 9489 14382 30 30 CD 6344 9489 14383 E e NN 6344 9489 14384 Ombai Ombai NNP 6344 9489 14385 Strait_______________________|Pacific Strait_______________________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 14386 Ocean_________| ocean_________| NN 6344 9489 14387 8 8 CD 6344 9489 14388 30 30 CD 6344 9489 14389 S|125 s|125 NN 6344 9489 14390 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 14391 E e NN 6344 9489 14392 Oran Oran NNP 6344 9489 14393 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14394 city)________________________|Algeria_______________|35 city)________________________|Algeria_______________|35 NNP 6344 9489 14395 43 43 CD 6344 9489 14396 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14397 0 0 CD 6344 9489 14398 43 43 CD 6344 9489 14399 W W NNP 6344 9489 14400 Orange Orange NNP 6344 9489 14401 River River NNP 6344 9489 14402 Colony Colony NNP 6344 9489 14403 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14404 region region NN 6344 9489 14405 ; ; : 6344 9489 14406 |South |South NNP 6344 9489 14407 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9489 14408 |28 |28 CD 6344 9489 14409 20 20 CD 6344 9489 14410 S| s| CD 6344 9489 14411 26 26 CD 6344 9489 14412 40 40 CD 6344 9489 14413 E e NN 6344 9489 14414 former former JJ 6344 9489 14415 name name NN 6344 9489 14416 of of IN 6344 9489 14417 Free Free NNP 6344 9489 14418 State State NNP 6344 9489 14419 | | NNP 6344 9489 14420 | | NNP 6344 9489 14421 | | NNP 6344 9489 14422 Province Province NNP 6344 9489 14423 of of IN 6344 9489 14424 South South NNP 6344 9489 14425 Africa)__________|______________________|_______| Africa)__________|______________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 14426 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14427 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14428 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14429 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14430 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14431 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14432 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14433 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14434 Oranjestad Oranjestad NNP 6344 9489 14435 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14436 capital)_______________|Aruba_________________|12 capital)_______________|Aruba_________________|12 NNP 6344 9489 14437 33 33 CD 6344 9489 14438 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14439 70 70 CD 6344 9489 14440 06 06 CD 6344 9489 14441 W w NN 6344 9489 14442 Oresund oresund NN 6344 9489 14443 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14444 The the DT 6344 9489 14445 Sound sound NN 6344 9489 14446 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 14447 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14448 strait)|Atlantic strait)|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 14449 Ocean_______________|55 Ocean_______________|55 NNP 6344 9489 14450 50 50 CD 6344 9489 14451 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14452 12 12 CD 6344 9489 14453 40 40 CD 6344 9489 14454 E e NN 6344 9489 14455 Orkney Orkney NNP 6344 9489 14456 Islands_____________________|United Islands_____________________|United NNP 6344 9489 14457 Kingdom________|59 Kingdom________|59 NNP 6344 9489 14458 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14459 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14460 3 3 CD 6344 9489 14461 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 14462 W w NN 6344 9489 14463 Oslo Oslo NNP 6344 9489 14464 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14465 capital)_____________________|Norway________________|59 capital)_____________________|norway________________|59 NN 6344 9489 14466 55 55 CD 6344 9489 14467 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14468 10 10 CD 6344 9489 14469 45 45 CD 6344 9489 14470 E e NN 6344 9489 14471 Osumi Osumi NNP 6344 9489 14472 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9489 14473 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14474 Van Van NNP 6344 9489 14475 Diemen Diemen NNP 6344 9489 14476 |Pacific |Pacific NNP 6344 9489 14477 Ocean ocean NN 6344 9489 14478 |31 |31 CD 6344 9489 14479 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14480 N|131 n|131 NN 6344 9489 14481 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 14482 E E NNP 6344 9489 14483 Strait)____________________________|______________________|_______| Strait)____________________________|______________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 14484 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14485 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14486 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14487 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14488 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14489 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14490 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14491 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14492 Otranto Otranto NNP 6344 9489 14493 , , , 6344 9489 14494 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9489 14495 of_________________|Atlantic of_________________|atlantic JJ 6344 9489 14496 Ocean________|40 ocean________|40 CD 6344 9489 14497 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14498 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14499 19 19 CD 6344 9489 14500 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14501 E e NN 6344 9489 14502 Ottawa Ottawa NNP 6344 9489 14503 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14504 capital)___________________|Canada________________|45 capital)___________________|Canada________________|45 NNP 6344 9489 14505 20 20 CD 6344 9489 14506 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14507 73 73 CD 6344 9489 14508 58 58 CD 6344 9489 14509 W W NNP 6344 9489 14510 Ouagadougou Ouagadougou NNP 6344 9489 14511 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14512 capital)______________|Burkina capital)______________|Burkina NNP 6344 9489 14513 Faso__________|12 Faso__________|12 NNP 6344 9489 14514 22 22 CD 6344 9489 14515 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14516 1 1 CD 6344 9489 14517 31 31 CD 6344 9489 14518 W W NNP 6344 9489 14519 Outer Outer NNP 6344 9489 14520 Hebrides Hebrides NNPS 6344 9489 14521 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14522 islands)___________|United islands)___________|unite VBN 6344 9489 14523 Kingdom________|57 Kingdom________|57 NNP 6344 9489 14524 45 45 CD 6344 9489 14525 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14526 7 7 CD 6344 9489 14527 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14528 W W NNP 6344 9489 14529 Outer Outer NNP 6344 9489 14530 Mongolia Mongolia NNP 6344 9489 14531 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14532 region)____________|Mongolia______________|46 region)____________|Mongolia______________|46 NNP 6344 9489 14533 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14534 N|105 n|105 NN 6344 9489 14535 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 14536 E E NNP 6344 9489 14537 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14538 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14539 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14540 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14541 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14542 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14543 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14544 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14545 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14546 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14547 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14548 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14549 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14550 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14551 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14552 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14553 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14554 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14555 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14556 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14557 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14558 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14559 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14560 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14561 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14562 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14563 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14564 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14565 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14566 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14567 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14568 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14569 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14570 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14571 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14572 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14573 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14574 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14575 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14576 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14577 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14578 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14579 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14580 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14581 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14582 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14583 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14584 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14585 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14586 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14587 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14588 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14589 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14590 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14591 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14592 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14593 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14594 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14595 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14596 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14597 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14598 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14599 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14600 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14601 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14602 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14603 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14604 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14605 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14606 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14607 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14608 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14609 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14610 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14611 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9489 14612 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9489 14613 , , , 6344 9489 14614 Trust Trust NNP 6344 9489 14615 |Marshall |Marshall : 6344 9489 14616 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9489 14617 , , , 6344 9489 14618 Federated|10 Federated|10 NNP 6344 9489 14619 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14620 N|155 n|155 CD 6344 9489 14621 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14622 E e NN 6344 9489 14623 Territory territory NN 6344 9489 14624 of of IN 6344 9489 14625 the the DT 6344 9489 14626 |States |state NNS 6344 9489 14627 of of IN 6344 9489 14628 Micronesia Micronesia NNP 6344 9489 14629 , , , 6344 9489 14630 | | NNP 6344 9489 14631 | | CD 6344 9489 14632 |Northern |northern CD 6344 9489 14633 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 9489 14634 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9489 14635 , , , 6344 9489 14636 | | NNP 6344 9489 14637 | | NNP 6344 9489 14638 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14639 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14640 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14641 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14642 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14643 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14644 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14645 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14646 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14647 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14648 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14649 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14650 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14651 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14652 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14653 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14654 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14655 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14656 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14657 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14658 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14659 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14660 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14661 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14662 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14663 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14664 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14665 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14666 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14667 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14668 |Palau______________________|_______| |palau______________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 14669 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14670 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14671 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14672 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14673 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14674 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14675 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14676 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14677 Pagan Pagan NNP 6344 9489 14678 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14679 island)________________|Northern island)________________|northern JJ 6344 9489 14680 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 9489 14681 Islands___|18 Islands___|18 NNP 6344 9489 14682 08 08 CD 6344 9489 14683 N|145 n|145 CC 6344 9489 14684 47 47 CD 6344 9489 14685 E e NN 6344 9489 14686 Pago Pago NNP 6344 9489 14687 Pago Pago NNP 6344 9489 14688 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14689 capital)___________|American capital)___________|American NNP 6344 9489 14690 Samoa_____________|14 Samoa_____________|14 NNP 6344 9489 14691 16 16 CD 6344 9489 14692 S|170 s|170 CD 6344 9489 14693 42 42 CD 6344 9489 14694 W w NN 6344 9489 14695 Palawan Palawan NNP 6344 9489 14696 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14697 island)______________|Philippines________________| island)______________|Philippines________________| NNP 6344 9489 14698 9 9 CD 6344 9489 14699 30 30 CD 6344 9489 14700 N|118 n|118 CD 6344 9489 14701 30 30 CD 6344 9489 14702 E e NN 6344 9489 14703 Palermo Palermo NNP 6344 9489 14704 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14705 city)________________|Italy______________________|38 city)________________|Italy______________________|38 NNP 6344 9489 14706 07 07 CD 6344 9489 14707 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14708 13 13 CD 6344 9489 14709 21 21 CD 6344 9489 14710 E e NN 6344 9489 14711 Palestine Palestine NNP 6344 9489 14712 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14713 region)____________|Israel region)____________|Israel NNP 6344 9489 14714 , , , 6344 9489 14715 West West NNP 6344 9489 14716 Bank__________|32 Bank__________|32 NNP 6344 9489 14717 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14718 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14719 35 35 CD 6344 9489 14720 15 15 CD 6344 9489 14721 E e NN 6344 9489 14722 Palikir Palikir NNP 6344 9489 14723 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14724 capital capital NN 6344 9489 14725 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 14726 |Federated |federate VBD 6344 9489 14727 States States NNP 6344 9489 14728 of of IN 6344 9489 14729 | | CD 6344 9489 14730 6 6 CD 6344 9489 14731 55 55 CD 6344 9489 14732 N|158 n|158 NN 6344 9489 14733 08 08 CD 6344 9489 14734 E e NN 6344 9489 14735 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14736 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14737 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14738 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14739 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14740 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14741 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14742 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14743 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14744 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14745 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14746 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14747 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14748 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14749 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14750 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14751 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14752 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14753 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14754 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14755 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14756 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14757 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14758 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14759 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14760 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14761 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14762 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14763 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14764 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14765 |Micronesia_________________|_______| |micronesia_________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 14766 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14767 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14768 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14769 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14770 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14771 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14772 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14773 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14774 Palk Palk NNP 6344 9489 14775 Strait___________________|Indian Strait___________________|Indian NNP 6344 9489 14776 Ocean_______________|10 Ocean_______________|10 NNP 6344 9489 14777 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14778 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14779 79 79 CD 6344 9489 14780 45 45 CD 6344 9489 14781 E E NNP 6344 9489 14782 Pamirs Pamirs NNP 6344 9489 14783 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14784 mountains)____________|China mountains)____________|China NNP 6344 9489 14785 , , , 6344 9489 14786 Tajikistan__________|38 Tajikistan__________|38 NNP 6344 9489 14787 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14788 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14789 73 73 CD 6344 9489 14790 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14791 E e NN 6344 9489 14792 Pampas pampa NNS 6344 9489 14793 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14794 region)_______________|Argentina__________________|35 region)_______________|Argentina__________________|35 NNP 6344 9489 14795 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14796 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14797 63 63 CD 6344 9489 14798 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14799 W W NNP 6344 9489 14800 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9489 14801 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14802 capital)______________|Panama_____________________| capital)______________|Panama_____________________| NNP 6344 9489 14803 8 8 CD 6344 9489 14804 58 58 CD 6344 9489 14805 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14806 79 79 CD 6344 9489 14807 32 32 CD 6344 9489 14808 W W NNP 6344 9489 14809 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9489 14810 Canal__________________|Panama_____________________| Canal__________________|Panama_____________________| NNP 6344 9489 14811 9 9 CD 6344 9489 14812 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14813 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14814 79 79 CD 6344 9489 14815 45 45 CD 6344 9489 14816 W W NNP 6344 9489 14817 Panama Panama NNP 6344 9489 14818 , , , 6344 9489 14819 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9489 14820 of_______________|Pacific of_______________|pacific CD 6344 9489 14821 Ocean______________| ocean______________| JJ 6344 9489 14822 8 8 CD 6344 9489 14823 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14824 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14825 79 79 CD 6344 9489 14826 30 30 CD 6344 9489 14827 W W NNP 6344 9489 14828 Panay Panay NNP 6344 9489 14829 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14830 island)________________|Philippines________________|11 island)________________|Philippines________________|11 NNP 6344 9489 14831 15 15 CD 6344 9489 14832 N|122 n|122 CC 6344 9489 14833 30 30 CD 6344 9489 14834 E E NNP 6344 9489 14835 Pantelleria Pantelleria NNP 6344 9489 14836 , , , 6344 9489 14837 Isola Isola NNP 6344 9489 14838 di di FW 6344 9489 14839 |Italy |Italy NNP 6344 9489 14840 |36 |36 CD 6344 9489 14841 47 47 CD 6344 9489 14842 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14843 12 12 CD 6344 9489 14844 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14845 E e NN 6344 9489 14846 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14847 island)______________________|___________________________|_______| island)______________________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 14848 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14849 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14850 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14851 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14852 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14853 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14854 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14855 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14856 Papeete Papeete NNP 6344 9489 14857 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14858 capital)_____________|French capital)_____________|French NNP 6344 9489 14859 Polynesia___________|17 Polynesia___________|17 NNP 6344 9489 14860 32 32 CD 6344 9489 14861 S|149 s|149 NN 6344 9489 14862 34 34 CD 6344 9489 14863 W W NNP 6344 9489 14864 Paramaribo Paramaribo NNP 6344 9489 14865 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14866 capital)__________|Suriname___________________| capital)__________|Suriname___________________| NNP 6344 9489 14867 5 5 CD 6344 9489 14868 50 50 CD 6344 9489 14869 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14870 55 55 CD 6344 9489 14871 10 10 CD 6344 9489 14872 W W NNP 6344 9489 14873 Parece Parece NNP 6344 9489 14874 Vela Vela NNP 6344 9489 14875 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14876 island)__________|Japan______________________|20 island)__________|Japan______________________|20 NNP 6344 9489 14877 20 20 CD 6344 9489 14878 N|136 n|136 CD 6344 9489 14879 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14880 E e NN 6344 9489 14881 Paris Paris NNP 6344 9489 14882 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14883 capital)_______________|France_____________________|48 capital)_______________|france_____________________|48 NN 6344 9489 14884 52 52 CD 6344 9489 14885 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14886 2 2 CD 6344 9489 14887 20 20 CD 6344 9489 14888 E E NNS 6344 9489 14889 Pascua Pascua NNP 6344 9489 14890 , , , 6344 9489 14891 Isla Isla NNP 6344 9489 14892 de de NNP 6344 9489 14893 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14894 Easter Easter NNP 6344 9489 14895 |Chile |Chile NNP 6344 9489 14896 |27 |27 CD 6344 9489 14897 07 07 CD 6344 9489 14898 S|109 s|109 CD 6344 9489 14899 22 22 CD 6344 9489 14900 W W NNP 6344 9489 14901 Island)_______________________|___________________________|_______| Island)_______________________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 14902 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14903 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14904 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14905 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14906 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14907 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14908 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14909 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14910 Pashtunistan Pashtunistan NNP 6344 9489 14911 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14912 region)_________|Afghanistan region)_________|Afghanistan NNP 6344 9489 14913 , , , 6344 9489 14914 Pakistan______|32 pakistan______|32 NN 6344 9489 14915 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14916 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14917 69 69 CD 6344 9489 14918 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14919 E e NN 6344 9489 14920 Passion passion NN 6344 9489 14921 , , , 6344 9489 14922 Ile Ile NNP 6344 9489 14923 de de FW 6344 9489 14924 la la NNP 6344 9489 14925 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14926 island)___|Clipperton island)___|Clipperton NNP 6344 9489 14927 Island__________|10 Island__________|10 NNP 6344 9489 14928 17 17 CD 6344 9489 14929 N|109 n|109 CD 6344 9489 14930 13 13 CD 6344 9489 14931 W W NNP 6344 9489 14932 Patagonia Patagonia NNP 6344 9489 14933 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14934 region)____________|Argentina__________________|48 region)____________|Argentina__________________|48 NNP 6344 9489 14935 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14936 S| s| CD 6344 9489 14937 61 61 CD 6344 9489 14938 00 00 CD 6344 9489 14939 W w NN 6344 9489 14940 Peking Peking NNP 6344 9489 14941 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14942 see see VB 6344 9489 14943 Beijing)__________|China______________________|39 Beijing)__________|China______________________|39 NNP 6344 9489 14944 56 56 CD 6344 9489 14945 N|116 n|116 CD 6344 9489 14946 24 24 CD 6344 9489 14947 E e NN 6344 9489 14948 Pelagian pelagian JJ 6344 9489 14949 Islands island NNS 6344 9489 14950 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14951 Isole isole NN 6344 9489 14952 |Italy |italy CD 6344 9489 14953 |35 |35 CD 6344 9489 14954 40 40 CD 6344 9489 14955 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14956 12 12 CD 6344 9489 14957 40 40 CD 6344 9489 14958 E e NN 6344 9489 14959 Pelagie)______________________|___________________________|_______| Pelagie)______________________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 14960 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14961 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14962 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14963 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14964 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14965 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14966 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14967 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 14968 Peleliu Peleliu NNP 6344 9489 14969 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14970 Beliliou Beliliou NNP 6344 9489 14971 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 14972 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14973 island)___|Palau______________________| island)___|palau______________________| CD 6344 9489 14974 7 7 CD 6344 9489 14975 01 01 CD 6344 9489 14976 N|134 n|134 SYM 6344 9489 14977 15 15 CD 6344 9489 14978 E e NN 6344 9489 14979 Peloponnese peloponnese JJ 6344 9489 14980 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 14981 peninsula)_______|Greece_____________________|37 peninsula)_______|Greece_____________________|37 NNP 6344 9489 14982 30 30 CD 6344 9489 14983 N| n| CD 6344 9489 14984 22 22 CD 6344 9489 14985 25 25 CD 6344 9489 14986 E E NNP 6344 9489 14987 Pemba Pemba NNP 6344 9489 14988 Island__________________|Tanzania___________________| Island__________________|Tanzania___________________| NNP 6344 9489 14989 7 7 CD 6344 9489 14990 31 31 CD 6344 9489 14991 S| s| CD 6344 9489 14992 39 39 CD 6344 9489 14993 25 25 CD 6344 9489 14994 E e NN 6344 9489 14995 Penang Penang NNP 6344 9489 14996 Island_________________|Malaysia___________________| Island_________________|Malaysia___________________| NNP 6344 9489 14997 5 5 CD 6344 9489 14998 23 23 CD 6344 9489 14999 N|100 n|100 CD 6344 9489 15000 15 15 CD 6344 9489 15001 E e NN 6344 9489 15002 Pentland Pentland NNP 6344 9489 15003 Firth Firth NNP 6344 9489 15004 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15005 channel)______|Atlantic channel)______|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 15006 Ocean_____________|58 Ocean_____________|58 NNP 6344 9489 15007 44 44 CD 6344 9489 15008 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15009 3 3 CD 6344 9489 15010 13 13 CD 6344 9489 15011 W W NNP 6344 9489 15012 Perim Perim NNP 6344 9489 15013 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15014 island)________________|Yemen______________________|12 island)________________|Yemen______________________|12 NNP 6344 9489 15015 39 39 CD 6344 9489 15016 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15017 43 43 CD 6344 9489 15018 25 25 CD 6344 9489 15019 E e NN 6344 9489 15020 Perouse Perouse NNP 6344 9489 15021 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9489 15022 , , , 6344 9489 15023 La____________|Pacific la____________|pacific JJ 6344 9489 15024 Ocean______________|44 Ocean______________|44 NNP 6344 9489 15025 45 45 CD 6344 9489 15026 N|142 n|142 CD 6344 9489 15027 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15028 E e NN 6344 9489 15029 Persia Persia NNP 6344 9489 15030 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15031 former former JJ 6344 9489 15032 name name NN 6344 9489 15033 for for IN 6344 9489 15034 Iran Iran NNP 6344 9489 15035 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 15036 |Iran_______________________|32 |iran_______________________|32 CD 6344 9489 15037 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15038 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15039 53 53 CD 6344 9489 15040 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15041 E e NN 6344 9489 15042 Persian persian JJ 6344 9489 15043 Gulf__________________|Indian Gulf__________________|Indian NNP 6344 9489 15044 Ocean_______________|27 ocean_______________|27 IN 6344 9489 15045 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15046 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15047 51 51 CD 6344 9489 15048 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15049 E e NN 6344 9489 15050 Pescadores pescadore NNS 6344 9489 15051 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15052 islands)__________|Taiwan_____________________|23 islands)__________|Taiwan_____________________|23 NNP 6344 9489 15053 30 30 CD 6344 9489 15054 N|119 n|119 NN 6344 9489 15055 30 30 CD 6344 9489 15056 E e NN 6344 9489 15057 Peter Peter NNP 6344 9489 15058 I I NNP 6344 9489 15059 Island________________|Antarctica_________________|68 island________________|antarctica_________________|68 $ 6344 9489 15060 48 48 CD 6344 9489 15061 S| s| CD 6344 9489 15062 90 90 CD 6344 9489 15063 35 35 CD 6344 9489 15064 W w NN 6344 9489 15065 Philip Philip NNP 6344 9489 15066 Island_________________|Norfolk Island_________________|Norfolk NNP 6344 9489 15067 Island_____________|29 Island_____________|29 NNP 6344 9489 15068 08 08 CD 6344 9489 15069 S|167 s|167 CD 6344 9489 15070 57 57 CD 6344 9489 15071 E e NN 6344 9489 15072 Philippine philippine JJ 6344 9489 15073 Sea________________|Pacific sea________________|pacific NN 6344 9489 15074 Ocean______________|20 Ocean______________|20 NNP 6344 9489 15075 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15076 N|134 n|134 SYM 6344 9489 15077 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 15078 E e NN 6344 9489 15079 Phnom Phnom NNP 6344 9489 15080 Penh Penh NNP 6344 9489 15081 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15082 capital)__________|Cambodia___________________|11 capital)__________|Cambodia___________________|11 NNP 6344 9489 15083 33 33 CD 6344 9489 15084 N|104 n|104 CD 6344 9489 15085 55 55 CD 6344 9489 15086 E E NNP 6344 9489 15087 Phoenix Phoenix NNP 6344 9489 15088 Islands_______________|Kiribati___________________| Islands_______________|Kiribati___________________| NNP 6344 9489 15089 3 3 CD 6344 9489 15090 30 30 CD 6344 9489 15091 S|172 s|172 CD 6344 9489 15092 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 15093 W w NN 6344 9489 15094 Pilipinas Pilipinas NNP 6344 9489 15095 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15096 local local JJ 6344 9489 15097 name name NN 6344 9489 15098 for for IN 6344 9489 15099 the the DT 6344 9489 15100 |Philippines |Philippines NNPS 6344 9489 15101 |13 |13 CD 6344 9489 15102 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15103 N|122 n|122 CC 6344 9489 15104 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 15105 E e NN 6344 9489 15106 Philippines)__________________|___________________________|_______| Philippines)__________________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 15107 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15108 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15109 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15110 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15111 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15112 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15113 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15114 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15115 Pinatubo Pinatubo NNP 6344 9489 15116 , , , 6344 9489 15117 Mount Mount NNP 6344 9489 15118 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15119 volcano)_____|Philippines________________|15 volcano)_____|Philippines________________|15 NNP 6344 9489 15120 08 08 CD 6344 9489 15121 N|120 n|120 NN 6344 9489 15122 21 21 CD 6344 9489 15123 E e NN 6344 9489 15124 Pines Pines NNPS 6344 9489 15125 , , , 6344 9489 15126 Isle Isle NNP 6344 9489 15127 of of IN 6344 9489 15128 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15129 Isla Isla NNP 6344 9489 15130 de de NNP 6344 9489 15131 la la NNP 6344 9489 15132 |Cuba |Cuba NNP 6344 9489 15133 |21 |21 CD 6344 9489 15134 40 40 CD 6344 9489 15135 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15136 82 82 CD 6344 9489 15137 50 50 CD 6344 9489 15138 W w NN 6344 9489 15139 Juventud juventud NN 6344 9489 15140 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 15141 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15142 island)____________|___________________________|_______| island)____________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 15143 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15144 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15145 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15146 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15147 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15148 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15149 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15150 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15151 Pleasant Pleasant NNP 6344 9489 15152 Island_______________|Nauru______________________| Island_______________|Nauru______________________| NNP 6344 9489 15153 0 0 CD 6344 9489 15154 32 32 CD 6344 9489 15155 S|166 s|166 VBP 6344 9489 15156 55 55 CD 6344 9489 15157 E e NN 6344 9489 15158 Plymouth Plymouth NNP 6344 9489 15159 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15160 capital)____________|Montserrat_________________|16 capital)____________|Montserrat_________________|16 NNP 6344 9489 15161 44 44 CD 6344 9489 15162 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15163 62 62 CD 6344 9489 15164 14 14 CD 6344 9489 15165 W W NNP 6344 9489 15166 Polska Polska NNP 6344 9489 15167 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15168 local local JJ 6344 9489 15169 name)___________|Poland_____________________|52 name)___________|Poland_____________________|52 NNP 6344 9489 15170 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15171 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15172 20 20 CD 6344 9489 15173 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15174 E e NN 6344 9489 15175 Polynesie Polynesie NNP 6344 9489 15176 Francaise francaise NN 6344 9489 15177 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15178 local local JJ 6344 9489 15179 |French |French NNS 6344 9489 15180 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 6344 9489 15181 |15 |15 NNP 6344 9489 15182 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15183 S|140 s|140 NN 6344 9489 15184 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 15185 W w NN 6344 9489 15186 name name NN 6344 9489 15187 for for IN 6344 9489 15188 French French NNP 6344 9489 15189 Polynesia)____|___________________________|_______| Polynesia)____|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 15190 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15191 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15192 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15193 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15194 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15195 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15196 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15197 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15198 Pomerania Pomerania NNP 6344 9489 15199 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15200 region)____________|Germany region)____________|Germany NNP 6344 9489 15201 , , , 6344 9489 15202 Poland____________|53 Poland____________|53 NNP 6344 9489 15203 40 40 CD 6344 9489 15204 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15205 15 15 CD 6344 9489 15206 35 35 CD 6344 9489 15207 E e NN 6344 9489 15208 Ponape Ponape NNP 6344 9489 15209 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15210 Pohnpei Pohnpei NNP 6344 9489 15211 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 15212 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15213 island island NN 6344 9489 15214 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 15215 |Federated |federate VBD 6344 9489 15216 States States NNP 6344 9489 15217 of of IN 6344 9489 15218 | | CD 6344 9489 15219 6 6 CD 6344 9489 15220 55 55 CD 6344 9489 15221 N|158 N|158 NNP 6344 9489 15222 15 15 CD 6344 9489 15223 E E NNP 6344 9489 15224 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15225 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15226 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15227 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15228 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15229 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15230 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15231 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15232 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15233 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15234 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15235 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15236 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15237 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15238 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15239 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15240 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15241 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15242 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15243 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15244 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15245 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15246 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15247 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15248 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15249 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15250 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15251 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15252 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15253 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15254 |Micronesia_________________|_______| |micronesia_________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 15255 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15256 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15257 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15258 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15259 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15260 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15261 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15262 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15263 Port Port NNP 6344 9489 15264 Louis Louis NNP 6344 9489 15265 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15266 capital)__________|Mauritius__________________|20 capital)__________|Mauritius__________________|20 NNP 6344 9489 15267 10 10 CD 6344 9489 15268 S| s| CD 6344 9489 15269 57 57 CD 6344 9489 15270 30 30 CD 6344 9489 15271 E e NN 6344 9489 15272 Port Port NNP 6344 9489 15273 Moresby Moresby NNP 6344 9489 15274 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15275 capital)________|Papua capital)________|Papua NNP 6344 9489 15276 New New NNP 6344 9489 15277 Guinea___________| Guinea___________| NNP 6344 9489 15278 9 9 CD 6344 9489 15279 30 30 CD 6344 9489 15280 S|147 s|147 CD 6344 9489 15281 10 10 CD 6344 9489 15282 E E NNP 6344 9489 15283 Port Port NNP 6344 9489 15284 - - HYPH 6344 9489 15285 au au NNP 6344 9489 15286 - - HYPH 6344 9489 15287 Prince Prince NNP 6344 9489 15288 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15289 capital)______|Haiti______________________|18 capital)______|Haiti______________________|18 NNP 6344 9489 15290 32 32 CD 6344 9489 15291 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15292 72 72 CD 6344 9489 15293 20 20 CD 6344 9489 15294 W W NNP 6344 9489 15295 Port Port NNP 6344 9489 15296 - - HYPH 6344 9489 15297 of of IN 6344 9489 15298 - - HYPH 6344 9489 15299 Spain Spain NNP 6344 9489 15300 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15301 capital)_______|Trinidad capital)_______|trinidad NN 6344 9489 15302 and and CC 6344 9489 15303 Tobago________|10 Tobago________|10 NNP 6344 9489 15304 39 39 CD 6344 9489 15305 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15306 61 61 CD 6344 9489 15307 31 31 CD 6344 9489 15308 W W NNP 6344 9489 15309 Porto Porto NNP 6344 9489 15310 - - HYPH 6344 9489 15311 Novo Novo NNP 6344 9489 15312 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15313 capital)__________|Benin______________________| capital)__________|Benin______________________| NNP 6344 9489 15314 6 6 CD 6344 9489 15315 29 29 CD 6344 9489 15316 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15317 2 2 CD 6344 9489 15318 37 37 CD 6344 9489 15319 E e NN 6344 9489 15320 Portuguese portuguese JJ 6344 9489 15321 East East NNP 6344 9489 15322 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9489 15323 |Mozambique |Mozambique : 6344 9489 15324 |18 |18 CD 6344 9489 15325 15 15 CD 6344 9489 15326 S| s| CD 6344 9489 15327 35 35 CD 6344 9489 15328 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15329 E e NN 6344 9489 15330 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15331 former former JJ 6344 9489 15332 name name NN 6344 9489 15333 for for IN 6344 9489 15334 Mozambique Mozambique NNP 6344 9489 15335 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 15336 |___________________________|_______| |___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 15337 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15338 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15339 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15340 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15341 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15342 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15343 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15344 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15345 Portuguese Portuguese NNP 6344 9489 15346 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9489 15347 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15348 former former JJ 6344 9489 15349 |Guinea |Guinea NNP 6344 9489 15350 - - : 6344 9489 15351 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9489 15352 |12 |12 NNP 6344 9489 15353 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15354 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15355 15 15 CD 6344 9489 15356 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15357 W w NN 6344 9489 15358 name name NN 6344 9489 15359 for for IN 6344 9489 15360 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9489 15361 - - HYPH 6344 9489 15362 Bissau)_______|___________________________|_______| Bissau)_______|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 15363 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15364 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15365 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15366 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15367 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15368 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15369 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15370 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15371 Portuguese Portuguese NNP 6344 9489 15372 Timor Timor NNP 6344 9489 15373 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15374 former former JJ 6344 9489 15375 name name NN 6344 9489 15376 |Indonesia |Indonesia NNP 6344 9489 15377 | | NNP 6344 9489 15378 9 9 CD 6344 9489 15379 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15380 S|126 s|126 NN 6344 9489 15381 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 15382 E e NN 6344 9489 15383 for for IN 6344 9489 15384 East East NNP 6344 9489 15385 Timor)_______________|___________________________|_______| Timor)_______________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 15386 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15387 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15388 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15389 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15390 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15391 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15392 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15393 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15394 Port Port NNP 6344 9489 15395 - - HYPH 6344 9489 15396 Vila Vila NNP 6344 9489 15397 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15398 capital)___________|Vanuatu____________________|17 capital)___________|vanuatu____________________|17 NN 6344 9489 15399 44 44 CD 6344 9489 15400 S|168 s|168 CD 6344 9489 15401 19 19 CD 6344 9489 15402 E e NN 6344 9489 15403 Poznan Poznan NNP 6344 9489 15404 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15405 city)_________________|Poland_____________________|52 city)_________________|Poland_____________________|52 NNP 6344 9489 15406 25 25 CD 6344 9489 15407 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15408 16 16 CD 6344 9489 15409 55 55 CD 6344 9489 15410 E e NN 6344 9489 15411 Prague Prague NNP 6344 9489 15412 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15413 capital)______________|Czech capital)______________|Czech NNP 6344 9489 15414 Republic_____________|40 Republic_____________|40 NNP 6344 9489 15415 55 55 CD 6344 9489 15416 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15417 21 21 CD 6344 9489 15418 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15419 E e NN 6344 9489 15420 Praia Praia NNP 6344 9489 15421 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15422 capital)_______________|Cape capital)_______________|cape NN 6344 9489 15423 Verde_________________|14 verde_________________|14 IN 6344 9489 15424 55 55 CD 6344 9489 15425 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15426 23 23 CD 6344 9489 15427 31 31 CD 6344 9489 15428 W W NNP 6344 9489 15429 Prathet Prathet NNP 6344 9489 15430 Thai Thai NNP 6344 9489 15431 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15432 local local JJ 6344 9489 15433 name name NN 6344 9489 15434 for for IN 6344 9489 15435 |Thailand |Thailand NNP 6344 9489 15436 |15 |15 CD 6344 9489 15437 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15438 N|100 n|100 CD 6344 9489 15439 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15440 E E NNP 6344 9489 15441 Thailand)_____________________|___________________________|_______| Thailand)_____________________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 15442 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15443 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15444 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15445 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15446 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15447 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15448 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15449 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15450 Pretoria Pretoria NNP 6344 9489 15451 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15452 capital)____________|South capital)____________|South NNP 6344 9489 15453 Africa_______________|25 Africa_______________|25 NNP 6344 9489 15454 45 45 CD 6344 9489 15455 S| s| CD 6344 9489 15456 28 28 CD 6344 9489 15457 10 10 CD 6344 9489 15458 E E NNP 6344 9489 15459 Prevlaka Prevlaka NNP 6344 9489 15460 peninsula____________|Croatia____________________|42 peninsula____________|croatia____________________|42 ADD 6344 9489 15461 24 24 CD 6344 9489 15462 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15463 18 18 CD 6344 9489 15464 31 31 CD 6344 9489 15465 E E NNP 6344 9489 15466 Pribilof Pribilof NNP 6344 9489 15467 Islands______________|United Islands______________|United NNP 6344 9489 15468 States______________|57 States______________|57 NNP 6344 9489 15469 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 15470 N|170 N|170 NNP 6344 9489 15471 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 15472 W W NNP 6344 9489 15473 Prince Prince NNP 6344 9489 15474 Edward Edward NNP 6344 9489 15475 Island__________|Canada_____________________|46 Island__________|Canada_____________________|46 NNP 6344 9489 15476 20 20 CD 6344 9489 15477 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15478 63 63 CD 6344 9489 15479 20 20 CD 6344 9489 15480 W w NN 6344 9489 15481 Prince Prince NNP 6344 9489 15482 Edward Edward NNP 6344 9489 15483 Islands_________|South Islands_________|South NNP 6344 9489 15484 Africa_______________|46 Africa_______________|46 NNP 6344 9489 15485 35 35 CD 6344 9489 15486 S| s| CD 6344 9489 15487 38 38 CD 6344 9489 15488 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15489 E e NN 6344 9489 15490 Prince Prince NNP 6344 9489 15491 Patrick Patrick NNP 6344 9489 15492 Island_________|Canada_____________________|76 Island_________|Canada_____________________|76 NNP 6344 9489 15493 30 30 CD 6344 9489 15494 N|119 n|119 NN 6344 9489 15495 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15496 W w NN 6344 9489 15497 Principe principe NN 6344 9489 15498 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15499 island)_____________|Sao island)_____________|sao JJ 6344 9489 15500 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9489 15501 and and CC 6344 9489 15502 Principe______| principe______| NN 6344 9489 15503 1 1 CD 6344 9489 15504 38 38 CD 6344 9489 15505 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15506 7 7 CD 6344 9489 15507 25 25 CD 6344 9489 15508 E E NNS 6344 9489 15509 Prussia Prussia NNP 6344 9489 15510 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15511 region)______________|Germany region)______________|Germany NNP 6344 9489 15512 , , , 6344 9489 15513 Poland Poland NNP 6344 9489 15514 , , , 6344 9489 15515 Russia____|53 Russia____|53 NNP 6344 9489 15516 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15517 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15518 14 14 CD 6344 9489 15519 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15520 E e NN 6344 9489 15521 Pukapuka Pukapuka NNP 6344 9489 15522 Atoll________________|Cook Atoll________________|Cook NNP 6344 9489 15523 Islands_______________|10 Islands_______________|10 NNP 6344 9489 15524 53 53 CD 6344 9489 15525 S|165 s|165 CD 6344 9489 15526 49 49 CD 6344 9489 15527 W w NN 6344 9489 15528 Punjab punjab RB 6344 9489 15529 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15530 region)_______________|India region)_______________|India NNP 6344 9489 15531 , , , 6344 9489 15532 Pakistan____________|30 Pakistan____________|30 NNP 6344 9489 15533 50 50 CD 6344 9489 15534 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15535 73 73 CD 6344 9489 15536 30 30 CD 6344 9489 15537 E e NN 6344 9489 15538 Puntland puntland NN 6344 9489 15539 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15540 region)_____________|Somalia____________________| region)_____________|Somalia____________________| NNP 6344 9489 15541 8 8 CD 6344 9489 15542 21 21 CD 6344 9489 15543 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15544 49 49 CD 6344 9489 15545 08 08 CD 6344 9489 15546 E e NN 6344 9489 15547 P'yongyang p'yongyang NN 6344 9489 15548 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15549 capital)__________|North capital)__________|North NNP 6344 9489 15550 Korea________________|39 Korea________________|39 NNP 6344 9489 15551 01 01 CD 6344 9489 15552 N|125 n|125 NN 6344 9489 15553 45 45 CD 6344 9489 15554 E E NNP 6344 9489 15555 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15556 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15557 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15558 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15559 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15560 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15561 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15562 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15563 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15564 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15565 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15566 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15567 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15568 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15569 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15570 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15571 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15572 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15573 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15574 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15575 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15576 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15577 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15578 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15579 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15580 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15581 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15582 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15583 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15584 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15585 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15586 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15587 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15588 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15589 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15590 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15591 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15592 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15593 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15594 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15595 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15596 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15597 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15598 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15599 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15600 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15601 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15602 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15603 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15604 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15605 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15606 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15607 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15608 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15609 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15610 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15611 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15612 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15613 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15614 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15615 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15616 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15617 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15618 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15619 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15620 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15621 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15622 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15623 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15624 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15625 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15626 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15627 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15628 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15629 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15630 Qazaqstan Qazaqstan NNP 6344 9489 15631 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15632 local local JJ 6344 9489 15633 name name NN 6344 9489 15634 for for IN 6344 9489 15635 Kaz Kaz NNP 6344 9489 15636 akhstan)__|Kazakhstan_______|48 akhstan)__|Kazakhstan_______|48 NNP 6344 9489 15637 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15638 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15639 68 68 CD 6344 9489 15640 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15641 E e NN 6344 9489 15642 Qita Qita NNP 6344 9489 15643 Ghazzah Ghazzah NNP 6344 9489 15644 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15645 local local JJ 6344 9489 15646 name name NN 6344 9489 15647 Gaza Gaza NNP 6344 9489 15648 Strip)___|Gaza Strip)___|Gaza NNP 6344 9489 15649 Strip_______|31 strip_______|31 VB 6344 9489 15650 25 25 CD 6344 9489 15651 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15652 34 34 CD 6344 9489 15653 20 20 CD 6344 9489 15654 E e NN 6344 9489 15655 Quebec Quebec NNP 6344 9489 15656 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15657 province)_______________________|Canada___________|52 province)_______________________|canada___________|52 NN 6344 9489 15658 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15659 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15660 72 72 CD 6344 9489 15661 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 15662 W w NN 6344 9489 15663 Queen Queen NNP 6344 9489 15664 Charlotte Charlotte NNP 6344 9489 15665 Islands_________________|Canada___________|53 Islands_________________|Canada___________|53 NNP 6344 9489 15666 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 15667 N|132 n|132 CD 6344 9489 15668 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 15669 W w NN 6344 9489 15670 Queen Queen NNP 6344 9489 15671 Elizabeth Elizabeth NNP 6344 9489 15672 Islands_________________|Canada___________|78 Islands_________________|Canada___________|78 NNP 6344 9489 15673 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15674 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15675 95 95 CD 6344 9489 15676 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15677 W w NN 6344 9489 15678 Queen Queen NNP 6344 9489 15679 Maud Maud NNP 6344 9489 15680 Land Land NNP 6344 9489 15681 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15682 claimed claim VBN 6344 9489 15683 by by IN 6344 9489 15684 N N NNP 6344 9489 15685 orway)____|Antarctica_______|73 orway)____|Antarctica_______|73 NNP 6344 9489 15686 30 30 CD 6344 9489 15687 S| s| CD 6344 9489 15688 12 12 CD 6344 9489 15689 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15690 E e NN 6344 9489 15691 Quemoy Quemoy NNS 6344 9489 15692 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15693 island)_________________________|Taiwan___________|24 island)_________________________|taiwan___________|24 RB 6344 9489 15694 27 27 CD 6344 9489 15695 N|118 n|118 CD 6344 9489 15696 23 23 CD 6344 9489 15697 E E NNS 6344 9489 15698 Quito Quito NNP 6344 9489 15699 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15700 capital)_________________________|Ecuador__________| capital)_________________________|Ecuador__________| NNP 6344 9489 15701 0 0 CD 6344 9489 15702 13 13 CD 6344 9489 15703 S| s| CD 6344 9489 15704 78 78 CD 6344 9489 15705 30 30 CD 6344 9489 15706 W W NNP 6344 9489 15707 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15708 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15709 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15710 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15711 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15712 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15713 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15714 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15715 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15716 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15717 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15718 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15719 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15720 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15721 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15722 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15723 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15724 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15725 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15726 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15727 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15728 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15729 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15730 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15731 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15732 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15733 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15734 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15735 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15736 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15737 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15738 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15739 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15740 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15741 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15742 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15743 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15744 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15745 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15746 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15747 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15748 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15749 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15750 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15751 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15752 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15753 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15754 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15755 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15756 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15757 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15758 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15759 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15760 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15761 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15762 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15763 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15764 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15765 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15766 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15767 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15768 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15769 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15770 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15771 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15772 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15773 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15774 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15775 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15776 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15777 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15778 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15779 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15780 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15781 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15782 Rabat Rabat NNP 6344 9489 15783 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15784 capital)_____________|Morocco______________________|34 capital)_____________|Morocco______________________|34 NNP 6344 9489 15785 02 02 CD 6344 9489 15786 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15787 6 6 CD 6344 9489 15788 51 51 CD 6344 9489 15789 W W NNP 6344 9489 15790 Ralik Ralik NNP 6344 9489 15791 Chain Chain NNP 6344 9489 15792 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15793 island island NN 6344 9489 15794 group)__|Marshall group)__|Marshall NNP 6344 9489 15795 Islands_____________| Islands_____________| NNP 6344 9489 15796 8 8 CD 6344 9489 15797 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15798 N|167 n|167 NN 6344 9489 15799 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15800 E e NN 6344 9489 15801 Rangoon Rangoon NNP 6344 9489 15802 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15803 Yangon Yangon NNP 6344 9489 15804 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 15805 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15806 capital)__|Burma________________________|16 capital)__|Burma________________________|16 NNP 6344 9489 15807 47 47 CD 6344 9489 15808 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15809 96 96 CD 6344 9489 15810 10 10 CD 6344 9489 15811 E e NN 6344 9489 15812 Rapa Rapa NNP 6344 9489 15813 Nui Nui NNP 6344 9489 15814 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15815 Easter Easter NNP 6344 9489 15816 Island)____|Chile________________________|27 island)____|chile________________________|27 RB 6344 9489 15817 07 07 CD 6344 9489 15818 S|109 s|109 CD 6344 9489 15819 22 22 CD 6344 9489 15820 W W NNP 6344 9489 15821 Ratak Ratak NNP 6344 9489 15822 Chain Chain NNP 6344 9489 15823 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15824 island island NN 6344 9489 15825 group)__|Marshall group)__|Marshall NNP 6344 9489 15826 Islands_____________| Islands_____________| NNP 6344 9489 15827 9 9 CD 6344 9489 15828 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15829 N|171 n|171 NN 6344 9489 15830 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 15831 E E NNP 6344 9489 15832 Red Red NNP 6344 9489 15833 Sea_____________________|Indian sea_____________________|indian NN 6344 9489 15834 Ocean_________________|20 ocean_________________|20 XX 6344 9489 15835 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15836 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15837 38 38 CD 6344 9489 15838 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15839 E e NN 6344 9489 15840 Redonda Redonda NNP 6344 9489 15841 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15842 island)____________|Antigua island)____________|Antigua NNP 6344 9489 15843 and and CC 6344 9489 15844 Barbuda__________|16 Barbuda__________|16 NNP 6344 9489 15845 55 55 CD 6344 9489 15846 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15847 62 62 CD 6344 9489 15848 19 19 CD 6344 9489 15849 W W NNP 6344 9489 15850 Republica Republica NNP 6344 9489 15851 Dominicana Dominicana NNP 6344 9489 15852 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15853 local local JJ 6344 9489 15854 |Dominican |Dominican NNP 6344 9489 15855 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 15856 |19 |19 NNP 6344 9489 15857 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15858 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15859 70 70 CD 6344 9489 15860 40 40 CD 6344 9489 15861 W w NN 6344 9489 15862 name name NN 6344 9489 15863 for for IN 6344 9489 15864 Dominican Dominican NNP 6344 9489 15865 Republic)|_____________________________|_______| Republic)|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 15866 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15867 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15868 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15869 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15870 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15871 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15872 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15873 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15874 Republique Republique NNP 6344 9489 15875 Centrafricain Centrafricain NNP 6344 9489 15876 |Central |Central NNP 6344 9489 15877 African African NNP 6344 9489 15878 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 15879 | | NNP 6344 9489 15880 7 7 CD 6344 9489 15881 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15882 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15883 21 21 CD 6344 9489 15884 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15885 E e NN 6344 9489 15886 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15887 local local JJ 6344 9489 15888 name name NN 6344 9489 15889 for for IN 6344 9489 15890 Central Central NNP 6344 9489 15891 | | NNP 6344 9489 15892 | | NNP 6344 9489 15893 | | NNP 6344 9489 15894 African African NNP 6344 9489 15895 Republic)___________|_____________________________|_______| Republic)___________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 15896 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15897 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15898 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15899 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15900 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15901 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15902 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15903 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15904 Republique Republique NNP 6344 9489 15905 Francaise Francaise NNP 6344 9489 15906 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15907 local local JJ 6344 9489 15908 |France |France NNS 6344 9489 15909 |46 |46 CD 6344 9489 15910 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15911 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15912 2 2 CD 6344 9489 15913 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15914 E e NN 6344 9489 15915 name name NN 6344 9489 15916 for for IN 6344 9489 15917 France)____________|_____________________________|_______| France)____________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 15918 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15919 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15920 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15921 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15922 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15923 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15924 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15925 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15926 Republique Republique NNP 6344 9489 15927 Gabonaise Gabonaise NNP 6344 9489 15928 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15929 local local JJ 6344 9489 15930 |Gabon |Gabon NNS 6344 9489 15931 | | CD 6344 9489 15932 1 1 CD 6344 9489 15933 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15934 S| s| CD 6344 9489 15935 11 11 CD 6344 9489 15936 45 45 CD 6344 9489 15937 E e NN 6344 9489 15938 name name NN 6344 9489 15939 for for IN 6344 9489 15940 Gabon)_____________|_____________________________|_______| Gabon)_____________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 15941 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15942 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15943 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15944 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15945 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15946 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15947 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15948 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15949 Republique Republique NNP 6344 9489 15950 Rwandaise Rwandaise NNP 6344 9489 15951 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15952 local local JJ 6344 9489 15953 |Rwanda |Rwanda NNS 6344 9489 15954 | | CD 6344 9489 15955 2 2 CD 6344 9489 15956 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15957 S| s| CD 6344 9489 15958 30 30 CD 6344 9489 15959 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15960 E e NN 6344 9489 15961 name name NN 6344 9489 15962 for for IN 6344 9489 15963 Rwanda)____________|_____________________________|_______| Rwanda)____________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 15964 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15965 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15966 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15967 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15968 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15969 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15970 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15971 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15972 Republique Republique NNP 6344 9489 15973 Togolaise Togolaise NNP 6344 9489 15974 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15975 local local JJ 6344 9489 15976 |Togo |Togo NNP 6344 9489 15977 | | NNP 6344 9489 15978 8 8 CD 6344 9489 15979 00 00 CD 6344 9489 15980 N| n| CD 6344 9489 15981 1 1 CD 6344 9489 15982 10 10 CD 6344 9489 15983 E e NN 6344 9489 15984 name name NN 6344 9489 15985 for for IN 6344 9489 15986 Togo)______________|_____________________________|_______| Togo)______________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 15987 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15988 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15989 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15990 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15991 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15992 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15993 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15994 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 15995 Revillagigedo Revillagigedo NNP 6344 9489 15996 Island________|United Island________|United NNP 6344 9489 15997 States States NNP 6344 9489 15998 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 15999 Alaska)_______|55 alaska)_______|55 ADD 6344 9489 16000 35 35 CD 6344 9489 16001 N|131 n|131 NN 6344 9489 16002 06 06 CD 6344 9489 16003 W W NNP 6344 9489 16004 Revillagigedo Revillagigedo NNP 6344 9489 16005 Islands_______|Mexico_______________________|19 Islands_______|Mexico_______________________|19 NNP 6344 9489 16006 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16007 N|112 n|112 CD 6344 9489 16008 45 45 CD 6344 9489 16009 W W NNP 6344 9489 16010 Reykjavik Reykjavik NNP 6344 9489 16011 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16012 capital)_________|Iceland______________________|19 capital)_________|iceland______________________|19 NN 6344 9489 16013 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 16014 N|111 n|111 NN 6344 9489 16015 30 30 CD 6344 9489 16016 W w NN 6344 9489 16017 Rhodes rhode NNS 6344 9489 16018 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16019 island)_____________|Greece_______________________|36 island)_____________|greece_______________________|36 NN 6344 9489 16020 10 10 CD 6344 9489 16021 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16022 28 28 CD 6344 9489 16023 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16024 E e NN 6344 9489 16025 Rhodesia Rhodesia NNP 6344 9489 16026 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16027 region)___________|Zimbabwe_____________________|20 region)___________|Zimbabwe_____________________|20 NNP 6344 9489 16028 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16029 S| s| CD 6344 9489 16030 30 30 CD 6344 9489 16031 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16032 E e NN 6344 9489 16033 Rhodesia Rhodesia NNP 6344 9489 16034 , , , 6344 9489 16035 Northern Northern NNP 6344 9489 16036 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16037 former former JJ 6344 9489 16038 |Zambia |Zambia VBZ 6344 9489 16039 |15 |15 CD 6344 9489 16040 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16041 S| s| CD 6344 9489 16042 30 30 CD 6344 9489 16043 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16044 E e NN 6344 9489 16045 name name NN 6344 9489 16046 for for IN 6344 9489 16047 Zambia)____________|_____________________________|_______| Zambia)____________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 16048 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16049 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16050 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16051 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16052 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16053 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16054 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16055 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16056 Rhodesia Rhodesia NNP 6344 9489 16057 , , , 6344 9489 16058 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9489 16059 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16060 former former JJ 6344 9489 16061 |Zimbabwe |Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9489 16062 |20 |20 CD 6344 9489 16063 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16064 S| s| CD 6344 9489 16065 30 30 CD 6344 9489 16066 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16067 E e NN 6344 9489 16068 name name NN 6344 9489 16069 for for IN 6344 9489 16070 Zimbabwe)__________|_____________________________|_______| Zimbabwe)__________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 16071 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16072 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16073 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16074 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16075 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16076 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16077 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16078 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16079 Riga Riga NNP 6344 9489 16080 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16081 capital)______________|Latvia_______________________|56 capital)______________|Latvia_______________________|56 NNP 6344 9489 16082 57 57 CD 6344 9489 16083 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16084 24 24 CD 6344 9489 16085 06 06 CD 6344 9489 16086 E e NN 6344 9489 16087 Riga Riga NNP 6344 9489 16088 , , , 6344 9489 16089 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9489 16090 of_______________|Atlantic of_______________|atlantic JJ 6344 9489 16091 Ocean_______________|57 Ocean_______________|57 NNP 6344 9489 16092 30 30 CD 6344 9489 16093 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16094 23 23 CD 6344 9489 16095 30 30 CD 6344 9489 16096 E e NN 6344 9489 16097 Rio Rio NNP 6344 9489 16098 de de NNP 6344 9489 16099 la la NNP 6344 9489 16100 Plata Plata NNP 6344 9489 16101 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16102 gulf)______|Atlantic gulf)______|atlantic JJ 6344 9489 16103 Ocean_______________|35 ocean_______________|35 CD 6344 9489 16104 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16105 S| s| CD 6344 9489 16106 59 59 CD 6344 9489 16107 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16108 W W NNP 6344 9489 16109 Rio Rio NNP 6344 9489 16110 de de IN 6344 9489 16111 Oro Oro NNP 6344 9489 16112 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16113 region)_________|Western region)_________|western JJ 6344 9489 16114 Sahara_______________|23 Sahara_______________|23 NNP 6344 9489 16115 45 45 CD 6344 9489 16116 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16117 15 15 CD 6344 9489 16118 45 45 CD 6344 9489 16119 W W NNP 6344 9489 16120 Rio Rio NNP 6344 9489 16121 Muni Muni NNP 6344 9489 16122 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16123 mainland mainland NN 6344 9489 16124 region)__|Equatorial region)__|Equatorial NNP 6344 9489 16125 Guinea____________| Guinea____________| NNP 6344 9489 16126 1 1 CD 6344 9489 16127 30 30 CD 6344 9489 16128 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16129 10 10 CD 6344 9489 16130 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16131 E e NN 6344 9489 16132 Riyadh Riyadh NNP 6344 9489 16133 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16134 capital)____________|Saudi capital)____________|saudi JJ 6344 9489 16135 Arabia_________________|24 Arabia_________________|24 NNP 6344 9489 16136 38 38 CD 6344 9489 16137 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16138 46 46 CD 6344 9489 16139 43 43 CD 6344 9489 16140 E E NNP 6344 9489 16141 Road Road NNP 6344 9489 16142 Town Town NNP 6344 9489 16143 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16144 capital)_________|British capital)_________|british JJ 6344 9489 16145 Virgin Virgin NNP 6344 9489 16146 Islands_______|18 Islands_______|18 NNP 6344 9489 16147 27 27 CD 6344 9489 16148 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16149 64 64 CD 6344 9489 16150 37 37 CD 6344 9489 16151 W W NNP 6344 9489 16152 Robinson Robinson NNP 6344 9489 16153 Crusoe Crusoe NNP 6344 9489 16154 Island Island NNP 6344 9489 16155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16156 Mas Mas NNP 6344 9489 16157 |Chile |Chile NNP 6344 9489 16158 |33 |33 NNP 6344 9489 16159 38 38 CD 6344 9489 16160 S| s| CD 6344 9489 16161 78 78 CD 6344 9489 16162 52 52 CD 6344 9489 16163 W W NNP 6344 9489 16164 a a DT 6344 9489 16165 Tierra)___________________|_____________________________|_______| Tierra)___________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 16166 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16167 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16168 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16169 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16170 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16171 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16172 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16173 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16174 Rocas Rocas NNP 6344 9489 16175 , , , 6344 9489 16176 Atol Atol NNP 6344 9489 16177 das das NNP 6344 9489 16178 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16179 island)____|Brazil_______________________| island)____|Brazil_______________________| NNP 6344 9489 16180 3 3 CD 6344 9489 16181 51 51 CD 6344 9489 16182 S| s| CD 6344 9489 16183 33 33 CD 6344 9489 16184 49 49 CD 6344 9489 16185 W w NN 6344 9489 16186 Rockall Rockall NNP 6344 9489 16187 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16188 island)____________|United island)____________|unite VBN 6344 9489 16189 Kingdom_______________|57 Kingdom_______________|57 NNP 6344 9489 16190 35 35 CD 6344 9489 16191 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16192 13 13 CD 6344 9489 16193 48 48 CD 6344 9489 16194 W w NN 6344 9489 16195 Rodrigues rodrigue NNS 6344 9489 16196 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16197 island)__________|Mauritius____________________|19 island)__________|Mauritius____________________|19 NNP 6344 9489 16198 42 42 CD 6344 9489 16199 S| s| CD 6344 9489 16200 63 63 CD 6344 9489 16201 25 25 CD 6344 9489 16202 E e NN 6344 9489 16203 Rome Rome NNP 6344 9489 16204 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16205 capital)______________|Italy________________________|41 capital)______________|Italy________________________|41 NNP 6344 9489 16206 54 54 CD 6344 9489 16207 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16208 12 12 CD 6344 9489 16209 29 29 CD 6344 9489 16210 E e NN 6344 9489 16211 Roncador Roncador NNP 6344 9489 16212 Cay Cay NNP 6344 9489 16213 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16214 island)_______|Colombia_____________________|13 island)_______|Colombia_____________________|13 NNP 6344 9489 16215 32 32 CD 6344 9489 16216 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16217 80 80 CD 6344 9489 16218 03 03 CD 6344 9489 16219 W w NN 6344 9489 16220 Roosevelt Roosevelt NNP 6344 9489 16221 Island____________|Antarctica___________________|79 Island____________|Antarctica___________________|79 NNP 6344 9489 16222 30 30 CD 6344 9489 16223 S|162 s|162 NN 6344 9489 16224 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 16225 W w NN 6344 9489 16226 Roseau Roseau NNP 6344 9489 16227 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16228 capital)____________|Dominica_____________________|15 capital)____________|Dominica_____________________|15 NNP 6344 9489 16229 18 18 CD 6344 9489 16230 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16231 61 61 CD 6344 9489 16232 24 24 CD 6344 9489 16233 W W NNP 6344 9489 16234 Ross Ross NNP 6344 9489 16235 Dependency Dependency NNP 6344 9489 16236 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16237 claimed claim VBN 6344 9489 16238 by by IN 6344 9489 16239 |Antarctica |Antarctica NNP 6344 9489 16240 |80 |80 CD 6344 9489 16241 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16242 S|180 s|180 CD 6344 9489 16243 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16244 E e NN 6344 9489 16245 New New NNP 6344 9489 16246 Zealand)________________|_____________________________|_______| Zealand)________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 16247 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16248 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16249 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16250 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16251 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16252 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16253 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16254 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16255 Ross Ross NNP 6344 9489 16256 Island_________________|Antarctica___________________|81 Island_________________|Antarctica___________________|81 NNP 6344 9489 16257 30 30 CD 6344 9489 16258 S|175 s|175 NN 6344 9489 16259 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 16260 W W NNP 6344 9489 16261 Ross Ross NNP 6344 9489 16262 Sea____________________|Antarctica Sea____________________|Antarctica NNP 6344 9489 16263 , , , 6344 9489 16264 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9489 16265 Ocean___|76 Ocean___|76 NNP 6344 9489 16266 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16267 S|175 S|175 NNP 6344 9489 16268 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 16269 W W NNP 6344 9489 16270 Rossiya Rossiya NNP 6344 9489 16271 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16272 local local JJ 6344 9489 16273 name name NN 6344 9489 16274 for for IN 6344 9489 16275 |Russia |Russia NNP 6344 9489 16276 |60 |60 CD 6344 9489 16277 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16278 N|100 n|100 CD 6344 9489 16279 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16280 E E NNP 6344 9489 16281 Russia)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| Russia)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 16282 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16283 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16284 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16285 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16286 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16287 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16288 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16289 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16290 Rota Rota NNP 6344 9489 16291 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16292 island)_______________|Northern island)_______________|northern JJ 6344 9489 16293 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 9489 16294 Islands_____|14 Islands_____|14 NNP 6344 9489 16295 10 10 CD 6344 9489 16296 N|145 n|145 CD 6344 9489 16297 12 12 CD 6344 9489 16298 E e NN 6344 9489 16299 Rotuma Rotuma NNP 6344 9489 16300 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16301 island)_____________|Fiji_________________________|12 island)_____________|Fiji_________________________|12 NNP 6344 9489 16302 30 30 CD 6344 9489 16303 S|177 S|177 NNP 6344 9489 16304 30 30 CD 6344 9489 16305 E E NNP 6344 9489 16306 Ruanda Ruanda NNP 6344 9489 16307 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16308 former former JJ 6344 9489 16309 name name NN 6344 9489 16310 for for IN 6344 9489 16311 |Rwanda |Rwanda NNP 6344 9489 16312 | | NNP 6344 9489 16313 2 2 CD 6344 9489 16314 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16315 S| s| CD 6344 9489 16316 30 30 CD 6344 9489 16317 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16318 E e NN 6344 9489 16319 Rwanda)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| Rwanda)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 16320 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16321 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16322 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16323 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16324 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16325 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16326 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16327 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16328 Rub Rub NNP 6344 9489 16329 al al NNP 6344 9489 16330 Khali Khali NNP 6344 9489 16331 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16332 desert)_______|Saudi desert)_______|Saudi NNP 6344 9489 16333 Arabia_________________|19 Arabia_________________|19 NNP 6344 9489 16334 30 30 CD 6344 9489 16335 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16336 49 49 CD 6344 9489 16337 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16338 E e NN 6344 9489 16339 Rumelia Rumelia NNP 6344 9489 16340 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16341 region region NN 6344 9489 16342 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 16343 |Albania |Albania NNP 6344 9489 16344 , , , 6344 9489 16345 Bulgaria Bulgaria NNP 6344 9489 16346 , , , 6344 9489 16347 The the DT 6344 9489 16348 Former|42 Former|42 NNP 6344 9489 16349 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16350 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16351 22 22 CD 6344 9489 16352 30 30 CD 6344 9489 16353 E e NN 6344 9489 16354 |Yugoslav |Yugoslav NNP 6344 9489 16355 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 16356 of of IN 6344 9489 16357 | | NNP 6344 9489 16358 | | NNP 6344 9489 16359 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16360 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16361 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16362 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16363 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16364 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16365 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16366 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16367 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16368 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16369 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16370 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16371 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16372 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16373 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16374 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16375 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16376 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16377 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16378 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16379 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16380 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16381 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16382 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16383 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16384 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16385 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16386 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16387 |Macedonia____________________|_______| |macedonia____________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 16388 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16389 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16390 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16391 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16392 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16393 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16394 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16395 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16396 Ruthenia Ruthenia NNP 6344 9489 16397 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16398 region region NN 6344 9489 16399 ; ; , 6344 9489 16400 former former JJ 6344 9489 16401 |Ukraine |ukraine NN 6344 9489 16402 |48 |48 CD 6344 9489 16403 22 22 CD 6344 9489 16404 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16405 23 23 CD 6344 9489 16406 32 32 CD 6344 9489 16407 E e NN 6344 9489 16408 name name NN 6344 9489 16409 for for IN 6344 9489 16410 Carpatho Carpatho NNP 6344 9489 16411 - - HYPH 6344 9489 16412 Ukraine)__|_____________________________|_______| Ukraine)__|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 16413 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16414 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16415 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16416 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16417 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16418 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16419 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16420 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16421 Ryukyu Ryukyu NNP 6344 9489 16422 Islands______________|Japan________________________|26 Islands______________|Japan________________________|26 NNP 6344 9489 16423 30 30 CD 6344 9489 16424 N|128 n|128 CD 6344 9489 16425 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16426 E e NN 6344 9489 16427 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16428 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16429 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16430 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16431 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16432 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16433 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16434 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16435 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16436 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16437 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16438 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16439 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16440 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16441 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16442 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16443 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16444 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16445 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16446 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16447 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16448 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16449 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16450 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16451 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16452 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16453 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16454 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16455 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16456 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16457 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16458 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16459 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16460 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16461 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16462 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16463 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16464 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16465 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16466 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16467 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16468 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16469 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16470 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16471 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16472 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16473 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16474 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16475 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16476 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16477 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16478 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16479 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16480 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16481 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16482 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16483 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16484 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16485 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16486 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16487 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16488 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16489 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16490 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16491 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16492 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16493 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16494 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16495 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16496 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16497 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16498 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16499 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16500 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16501 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16502 Saar Saar NNP 6344 9489 16503 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16504 region)_______________|Germany______________________|49 region)_______________|Germany______________________|49 NNP 6344 9489 16505 25 25 CD 6344 9489 16506 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16507 7 7 CD 6344 9489 16508 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16509 E e NN 6344 9489 16510 Saaremaa Saaremaa NNP 6344 9489 16511 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16512 island)___________|Estonia______________________|58 island)___________|Estonia______________________|58 NNP 6344 9489 16513 25 25 CD 6344 9489 16514 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16515 22 22 CD 6344 9489 16516 30 30 CD 6344 9489 16517 E e NN 6344 9489 16518 Saba Saba NNP 6344 9489 16519 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16520 island)_______________|Netherlands island)_______________|Netherlands NNP 6344 9489 16521 Antilles_________|17 antilles_________|17 IN 6344 9489 16522 38 38 CD 6344 9489 16523 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16524 63 63 CD 6344 9489 16525 10 10 CD 6344 9489 16526 W w NN 6344 9489 16527 Sabah Sabah NNP 6344 9489 16528 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16529 state)_______________|Malaysia_____________________| state)_______________|Malaysia_____________________| NNP 6344 9489 16530 5 5 CD 6344 9489 16531 20 20 CD 6344 9489 16532 N|117 n|117 CD 6344 9489 16533 10 10 CD 6344 9489 16534 E e NN 6344 9489 16535 Sable sable JJ 6344 9489 16536 Island________________|Canada_______________________|43 Island________________|Canada_______________________|43 NNP 6344 9489 16537 55 55 CD 6344 9489 16538 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16539 59 59 CD 6344 9489 16540 50 50 CD 6344 9489 16541 W W NNP 6344 9489 16542 Safety Safety NNP 6344 9489 16543 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9489 16544 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16545 Iles ile NNS 6344 9489 16546 du du VB 6344 9489 16547 |French |French NNP 6344 9489 16548 Guiana Guiana NNP 6344 9489 16549 | | NNP 6344 9489 16550 5 5 CD 6344 9489 16551 20 20 CD 6344 9489 16552 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16553 52 52 CD 6344 9489 16554 37 37 CD 6344 9489 16555 W W NNP 6344 9489 16556 Salut)______________________|_____________________________|_______| Salut)______________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 16557 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16558 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16559 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16560 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16561 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16562 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16563 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16564 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16565 Sahara Sahara NNP 6344 9489 16566 Occidental Occidental NNP 6344 9489 16567 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16568 former former JJ 6344 9489 16569 |Western |Western NNP 6344 9489 16570 Sahara Sahara NNP 6344 9489 16571 |24 |24 CD 6344 9489 16572 30 30 CD 6344 9489 16573 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16574 13 13 CD 6344 9489 16575 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16576 W w NN 6344 9489 16577 name name NN 6344 9489 16578 for for IN 6344 9489 16579 Western Western NNP 6344 9489 16580 Sahara)____|_____________________________|_______| Sahara)____|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 16581 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16582 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16583 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16584 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16585 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16586 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16587 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16588 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16589 Sahel Sahel NNP 6344 9489 16590 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16591 region region NN 6344 9489 16592 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 16593 |Burkina |Burkina : 6344 9489 16594 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9489 16595 , , , 6344 9489 16596 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9489 16597 , , , 6344 9489 16598 The the DT 6344 9489 16599 |15 |15 CD 6344 9489 16600 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16601 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16602 8 8 CD 6344 9489 16603 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16604 W w NN 6344 9489 16605 |Gambia |Gambia NNS 6344 9489 16606 , , , 6344 9489 16607 Guinea- Guinea- NNP 6344 9489 16608 Bissau Bissau NNP 6344 9489 16609 , , , 6344 9489 16610 Mali,| Mali,| NNP 6344 9489 16611 | | NNP 6344 9489 16612 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16613 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16614 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16615 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16616 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16617 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16618 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16619 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16620 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16621 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16622 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16623 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16624 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16625 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16626 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16627 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16628 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16629 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16630 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16631 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16632 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16633 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16634 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16635 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16636 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16637 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16638 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16639 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16640 |Mauritania |Mauritania NNP 6344 9489 16641 , , , 6344 9489 16642 Niger Niger NNP 6344 9489 16643 , , , 6344 9489 16644 Senegal___|_______| Senegal___|_______| NNP 6344 9489 16645 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16646 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16647 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16648 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16649 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16650 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16651 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16652 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16653 Saigon Saigon NNP 6344 9489 16654 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16655 city city NN 6344 9489 16656 ; ; , 6344 9489 16657 former former JJ 6344 9489 16658 name name NN 6344 9489 16659 |Vietnam |Vietnam NNP 6344 9489 16660 |10 |10 NNP 6344 9489 16661 45 45 CD 6344 9489 16662 N|106 n|106 CC 6344 9489 16663 40 40 CD 6344 9489 16664 E e NN 6344 9489 16665 for for IN 6344 9489 16666 Ho Ho NNP 6344 9489 16667 Chi Chi NNP 6344 9489 16668 Minh Minh NNP 6344 9489 16669 City)_______|_____________________________|_______| City)_______|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 16670 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16671 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16672 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16673 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16674 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16675 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16676 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16677 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16678 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9489 16679 Barthelemy Barthelemy NNP 6344 9489 16680 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16681 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9489 16682 |Guadeloupe |guadeloupe CD 6344 9489 16683 |17 |17 CD 6344 9489 16684 55 55 CD 6344 9489 16685 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16686 62 62 CD 6344 9489 16687 52 52 CD 6344 9489 16688 W w NN 6344 9489 16689 Bart`s bart`s NN 6344 9489 16690 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 16691 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16692 island)____________|_____________________________|_______| island)____________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 16693 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16694 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16695 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16696 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16697 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16698 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16699 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16700 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16701 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9489 16702 Brandon Brandon NNP 6344 9489 16703 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16704 Cargados Cargados NNP 6344 9489 16705 |Mauritius |Mauritius . 6344 9489 16706 |16 |16 CD 6344 9489 16707 25 25 CD 6344 9489 16708 S| s| CD 6344 9489 16709 59 59 CD 6344 9489 16710 38 38 CD 6344 9489 16711 E E NNP 6344 9489 16712 Carajos Carajos NNP 6344 9489 16713 Shoals)_____________|_____________________________|_______| Shoals)_____________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 16714 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16715 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16716 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16717 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16718 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16719 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16720 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16721 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16722 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9489 16723 Christopher Christopher NNP 6344 9489 16724 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16725 island)__|Saint island)__|Saint NNP 6344 9489 16726 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9489 16727 and and CC 6344 9489 16728 Nevis________|17 Nevis________|17 NNP 6344 9489 16729 20 20 CD 6344 9489 16730 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16731 62 62 CD 6344 9489 16732 45 45 CD 6344 9489 16733 W W NNP 6344 9489 16734 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9489 16735 Christopher Christopher NNP 6344 9489 16736 and and CC 6344 9489 16737 Nevis Nevis NNP 6344 9489 16738 |Saint |Saint NNP 6344 9489 16739 Kitts Kitts NNP 6344 9489 16740 and and CC 6344 9489 16741 Nevis________|17 Nevis________|17 NNP 6344 9489 16742 20 20 CD 6344 9489 16743 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16744 62 62 CD 6344 9489 16745 45 45 CD 6344 9489 16746 W W NNP 6344 9489 16747 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9489 16748 Eustatius Eustatius NNP 6344 9489 16749 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16750 island)____|Netherlands island)____|Netherlands NNP 6344 9489 16751 Antilles_________|17 Antilles_________|17 NNP 6344 9489 16752 30 30 CD 6344 9489 16753 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16754 63 63 CD 6344 9489 16755 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16756 W W NNP 6344 9489 16757 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9489 16758 George George NNP 6344 9489 16759 's 's POS 6344 9489 16760 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16761 capital)____|Grenada______________________|12 capital)____|Grenada______________________|12 NNP 6344 9489 16762 03 03 CD 6344 9489 16763 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16764 61 61 CD 6344 9489 16765 45 45 CD 6344 9489 16766 W W NNP 6344 9489 16767 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9489 16768 George George NNP 6344 9489 16769 's 's POS 6344 9489 16770 Channel______|Atlantic Channel______|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 16771 Ocean_______________|52 Ocean_______________|52 NNP 6344 9489 16772 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16773 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16774 6 6 CD 6344 9489 16775 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16776 W w NN 6344 9489 16777 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9489 16778 Helens Helens NNP 6344 9489 16779 , , , 6344 9489 16780 Mount Mount NNP 6344 9489 16781 |United |United NNP 6344 9489 16782 States States NNP 6344 9489 16783 |46 |46 NNP 6344 9489 16784 15 15 CD 6344 9489 16785 N|122 n|122 CC 6344 9489 16786 12 12 CD 6344 9489 16787 W W NNP 6344 9489 16788 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16789 volcano)___________________|_____________________________|_______| volcano)___________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 16790 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16791 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16792 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16793 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16794 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16795 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16796 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16797 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16798 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9489 16799 Helier Helier NNP 6344 9489 16800 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16801 capital)______|Jersey_______________________|49 capital)______|Jersey_______________________|49 NNP 6344 9489 16802 12 12 CD 6344 9489 16803 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16804 2 2 CD 6344 9489 16805 37 37 CD 6344 9489 16806 W W NNP 6344 9489 16807 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9489 16808 John John NNP 6344 9489 16809 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16810 city)___________|Canada city)___________|Canada NNP 6344 9489 16811 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16812 New New NNP 6344 9489 16813 Brunswick)_______|45 Brunswick)_______|45 NNP 6344 9489 16814 16 16 CD 6344 9489 16815 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16816 66 66 CD 6344 9489 16817 04 04 CD 6344 9489 16818 W W NNP 6344 9489 16819 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9489 16820 John John NNP 6344 9489 16821 's 's POS 6344 9489 16822 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16823 capital)______|Antigua capital)______|Antigua NNP 6344 9489 16824 and and CC 6344 9489 16825 Barbuda__________|17 Barbuda__________|17 NNP 6344 9489 16826 06 06 CD 6344 9489 16827 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16828 61 61 CD 6344 9489 16829 51 51 CD 6344 9489 16830 W W NNP 6344 9489 16831 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9489 16832 Lawrence Lawrence NNP 6344 9489 16833 Island_______|United Island_______|United NNP 6344 9489 16834 States________________|49 States________________|49 NNP 6344 9489 16835 30 30 CD 6344 9489 16836 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16837 67 67 CD 6344 9489 16838 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16839 W W NNP 6344 9489 16840 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9489 16841 Lawrence Lawrence NNP 6344 9489 16842 Seaway_______|Atlantic Seaway_______|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 16843 Ocean_______________|49 Ocean_______________|49 NNP 6344 9489 16844 15 15 CD 6344 9489 16845 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16846 67 67 CD 6344 9489 16847 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16848 W W NNP 6344 9489 16849 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9489 16850 Lawrence Lawrence NNP 6344 9489 16851 , , , 6344 9489 16852 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9489 16853 of_____|Atlantic of_____|atlantic JJ 6344 9489 16854 Ocean_______________|48 Ocean_______________|48 NNP 6344 9489 16855 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16856 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16857 62 62 CD 6344 9489 16858 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 16859 W w NN 6344 9489 16860 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9489 16861 Paul Paul NNP 6344 9489 16862 Island___________|Canada_______________________|47 Island___________|Canada_______________________|47 NNP 6344 9489 16863 12 12 CD 6344 9489 16864 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16865 60 60 CD 6344 9489 16866 09 09 CD 6344 9489 16867 W w NN 6344 9489 16868 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9489 16869 Paul Paul NNP 6344 9489 16870 Island___________|United island___________|united IN 6344 9489 16871 States________________|57 States________________|57 NNP 6344 9489 16872 11 11 CD 6344 9489 16873 N|170 n|170 NN 6344 9489 16874 16 16 CD 6344 9489 16875 W W NNP 6344 9489 16876 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9489 16877 Paul Paul NNP 6344 9489 16878 Island Island NNP 6344 9489 16879 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16880 Ile Ile NNP 6344 9489 16881 |French |French NNP 6344 9489 16882 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9489 16883 and and CC 6344 9489 16884 Antarctic|38 Antarctic|38 NNP 6344 9489 16885 43 43 CD 6344 9489 16886 S| s| CD 6344 9489 16887 77 77 CD 6344 9489 16888 29 29 CD 6344 9489 16889 E E NNP 6344 9489 16890 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9489 16891 - - HYPH 6344 9489 16892 Paul)_________________|Lands________________________|_______| Paul)_________________|Lands________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 16893 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16894 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16895 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16896 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16897 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16898 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16899 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16900 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16901 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9489 16902 Peter Peter NNP 6344 9489 16903 and and CC 6344 9489 16904 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9489 16905 Paul Paul NNP 6344 9489 16906 |Brazil |Brazil NNP 6344 9489 16907 | | CD 6344 9489 16908 0 0 CD 6344 9489 16909 23 23 CD 6344 9489 16910 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16911 29 29 CD 6344 9489 16912 23 23 CD 6344 9489 16913 W w NN 6344 9489 16914 Rocks rock NNS 6344 9489 16915 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16916 Penedos Penedos NNP 6344 9489 16917 de de NNP 6344 9489 16918 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9489 16919 Pedro Pedro NNP 6344 9489 16920 | | NNP 6344 9489 16921 | | NNP 6344 9489 16922 | | CD 6344 9489 16923 e e NN 6344 9489 16924 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9489 16925 Paulo)________________|_____________________________|_______| Paulo)________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 16926 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16927 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16928 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16929 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16930 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16931 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16932 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16933 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16934 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9489 16935 Peter Peter NNP 6344 9489 16936 Port Port NNP 6344 9489 16937 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16938 capital)__|Guernsey_____________________|49 capital)__|Guernsey_____________________|49 NNP 6344 9489 16939 27 27 CD 6344 9489 16940 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16941 2 2 CD 6344 9489 16942 32 32 CD 6344 9489 16943 W W NNP 6344 9489 16944 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9489 16945 Petersburg Petersburg NNP 6344 9489 16946 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16947 city city NN 6344 9489 16948 ; ; : 6344 9489 16949 |Russia |Russia NNP 6344 9489 16950 |59 |59 CD 6344 9489 16951 55 55 CD 6344 9489 16952 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16953 30 30 CD 6344 9489 16954 15 15 CD 6344 9489 16955 E e NN 6344 9489 16956 former former JJ 6344 9489 16957 capital)_____________|_____________________________|_______| capital)_____________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 16958 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16959 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16960 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16961 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16962 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16963 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16964 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16965 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 16966 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9489 16967 Thomas Thomas NNP 6344 9489 16968 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16969 island)_______|Virgin island)_______|Virgin NNP 6344 9489 16970 Islands_______________|18 Islands_______________|18 NNP 6344 9489 16971 21 21 CD 6344 9489 16972 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16973 64 64 CD 6344 9489 16974 55 55 CD 6344 9489 16975 W W NNP 6344 9489 16976 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9489 16977 Vincent Vincent NNP 6344 9489 16978 Passage_______|Atlantic Passage_______|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 16979 Ocean_______________|13 Ocean_______________|13 NNP 6344 9489 16980 30 30 CD 6344 9489 16981 N| n| CD 6344 9489 16982 61 61 CD 6344 9489 16983 00 00 CD 6344 9489 16984 W W NNP 6344 9489 16985 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9489 16986 - - HYPH 6344 9489 16987 Denis Denis NNP 6344 9489 16988 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16989 capital)_______|Reunion______________________|20 capital)_______|Reunion______________________|20 NNP 6344 9489 16990 52 52 CD 6344 9489 16991 S| s| CD 6344 9489 16992 55 55 CD 6344 9489 16993 28 28 CD 6344 9489 16994 E e NN 6344 9489 16995 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9489 16996 - - HYPH 6344 9489 16997 Martin Martin NNP 6344 9489 16998 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 16999 Sint Sint NNP 6344 9489 17000 Maarten Maarten NNP 6344 9489 17001 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 17002 |Guadeloupe |Guadeloupe NNP 6344 9489 17003 |18 |18 CD 6344 9489 17004 04 04 CD 6344 9489 17005 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17006 63 63 CD 6344 9489 17007 04 04 CD 6344 9489 17008 W W NNP 6344 9489 17009 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17010 island)____________________|_____________________________|_______| island)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 17011 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17012 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17013 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17014 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17015 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17016 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17017 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17018 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17019 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9489 17020 - - HYPH 6344 9489 17021 Pierre Pierre NNP 6344 9489 17022 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17023 capital)______|Saint capital)______|saint NN 6344 9489 17024 Pierre Pierre NNP 6344 9489 17025 and and CC 6344 9489 17026 Miquelon____|46 Miquelon____|46 NNP 6344 9489 17027 46 46 CD 6344 9489 17028 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17029 56 56 CD 6344 9489 17030 11 11 CD 6344 9489 17031 W W NNP 6344 9489 17032 Saipan Saipan NNP 6344 9489 17033 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17034 island)_____________|Northern island)_____________|Northern NNP 6344 9489 17035 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 9489 17036 Islands_____|15 Islands_____|15 NNP 6344 9489 17037 12 12 CD 6344 9489 17038 N|145 n|145 CC 6344 9489 17039 45 45 CD 6344 9489 17040 E e NN 6344 9489 17041 Sak`art`velo Sak`art`velo NNP 6344 9489 17042 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17043 local local JJ 6344 9489 17044 name name NN 6344 9489 17045 for|Georgia for|Georgia NNP 6344 9489 17046 |42 |42 CD 6344 9489 17047 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17048 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17049 43 43 CD 6344 9489 17050 30 30 CD 6344 9489 17051 E e NN 6344 9489 17052 Georgia)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Georgia)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 17053 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17054 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17055 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17056 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17057 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17058 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17059 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17060 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17061 Sakhalin Sakhalin NNP 6344 9489 17062 Island Island NNP 6344 9489 17063 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17064 Ostrov Ostrov NNP 6344 9489 17065 |Russia |Russia NNP 6344 9489 17066 |51 |51 CD 6344 9489 17067 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17068 N|143 n|143 NN 6344 9489 17069 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17070 E e NN 6344 9489 17071 Sakhalin)___________________|_____________________________|_______| Sakhalin)___________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 17072 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17073 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17074 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17075 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17076 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17077 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17078 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17079 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17080 Sakishima Sakishima NNP 6344 9489 17081 Islands___________|Japan________________________|24 Islands___________|Japan________________________|24 NNP 6344 9489 17082 30 30 CD 6344 9489 17083 N|124 n|124 CD 6344 9489 17084 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17085 E e NN 6344 9489 17086 Sala Sala NNP 6344 9489 17087 y y NNP 6344 9489 17088 Gomez Gomez NNP 6344 9489 17089 , , , 6344 9489 17090 Isla Isla NNP 6344 9489 17091 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17092 island island NNP 6344 9489 17093 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 17094 |Chile________________________|26 |chile________________________|26 CD 6344 9489 17095 28 28 CD 6344 9489 17096 S|105 s|105 NN 6344 9489 17097 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 17098 W w NN 6344 9489 17099 Salisbury Salisbury NNP 6344 9489 17100 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17101 city city NN 6344 9489 17102 ; ; , 6344 9489 17103 former former JJ 6344 9489 17104 name|Zimbabwe name|Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9489 17105 |17 |17 NNP 6344 9489 17106 50 50 CD 6344 9489 17107 S|105 s|105 NN 6344 9489 17108 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 17109 W w NN 6344 9489 17110 for for IN 6344 9489 17111 Harare)_________________|_____________________________|_______| Harare)_________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 17112 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17113 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17114 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17115 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17116 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17117 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17118 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17119 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17120 Salzburg Salzburg NNP 6344 9489 17121 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17122 city)_____________|Austria______________________|47 city)_____________|austria______________________|47 RB 6344 9489 17123 48 48 CD 6344 9489 17124 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17125 13 13 CD 6344 9489 17126 02 02 CD 6344 9489 17127 E e NN 6344 9489 17128 Samar Samar NNP 6344 9489 17129 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17130 island)______________|Philippines__________________|12 island)______________|Philippines__________________|12 NNP 6344 9489 17131 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17132 N|125 N|125 -LRB- 6344 9489 17133 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 17134 E E NNP 6344 9489 17135 Samaria Samaria NNP 6344 9489 17136 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17137 region)____________|West region)____________|West NNP 6344 9489 17138 Bank____________________|32 Bank____________________|32 NNP 6344 9489 17139 15 15 CD 6344 9489 17140 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17141 35 35 CD 6344 9489 17142 10 10 CD 6344 9489 17143 E e NN 6344 9489 17144 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9489 17145 Islands_______________|American Islands_______________|American NNP 6344 9489 17146 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9489 17147 , , , 6344 9489 17148 Samoa________|14 Samoa________|14 NNP 6344 9489 17149 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17150 S|171 S|171 NNP 6344 9489 17151 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 17152 W W NNP 6344 9489 17153 Samos Samos NNP 6344 9489 17154 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17155 island)______________|Greece_______________________|37 island)______________|Greece_______________________|37 NNP 6344 9489 17156 48 48 CD 6344 9489 17157 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17158 26 26 CD 6344 9489 17159 44 44 CD 6344 9489 17160 E e NN 6344 9489 17161 San San NNP 6344 9489 17162 Ambrosio Ambrosio NNP 6344 9489 17163 , , , 6344 9489 17164 Isla Isla NNP 6344 9489 17165 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17166 island island NNP 6344 9489 17167 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 17168 |Chile________________________|26 |chile________________________|26 CD 6344 9489 17169 21 21 CD 6344 9489 17170 S| s| CD 6344 9489 17171 79 79 CD 6344 9489 17172 52 52 CD 6344 9489 17173 W W NNP 6344 9489 17174 San San NNP 6344 9489 17175 Andres Andres NNP 6344 9489 17176 y y NNP 6344 9489 17177 Providencia Providencia NNP 6344 9489 17178 , , , 6344 9489 17179 |Colombia |Colombia VBZ 6344 9489 17180 |13 |13 CD 6344 9489 17181 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17182 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17183 81 81 CD 6344 9489 17184 30 30 CD 6344 9489 17185 W W NNP 6344 9489 17186 Archipielago Archipielago NNP 6344 9489 17187 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17188 island island NNP 6344 9489 17189 group group NN 6344 9489 17190 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 17191 |_____________________________|_______| |_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 17192 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17193 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17194 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17195 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17196 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17197 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17198 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17199 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17200 San San NNP 6344 9489 17201 Bernardino Bernardino NNP 6344 9489 17202 Strait_______|Pacific Strait_______|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 17203 Ocean________________|12 Ocean________________|12 NNP 6344 9489 17204 32 32 CD 6344 9489 17205 N|124 n|124 NN 6344 9489 17206 10 10 CD 6344 9489 17207 E E NNP 6344 9489 17208 San San NNP 6344 9489 17209 Felix Felix NNP 6344 9489 17210 , , , 6344 9489 17211 Isla Isla NNP 6344 9489 17212 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17213 island)____|Chile________________________|26 island)____|chile________________________|26 PRP$ 6344 9489 17214 17 17 CD 6344 9489 17215 S| s| CD 6344 9489 17216 80 80 CD 6344 9489 17217 05 05 CD 6344 9489 17218 W w NN 6344 9489 17219 San San NNP 6344 9489 17220 Jose Jose NNP 6344 9489 17221 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17222 capital)__________|Costa capital)__________|Costa NNP 6344 9489 17223 Rica___________________| Rica___________________| NNP 6344 9489 17224 9 9 CD 6344 9489 17225 56 56 CD 6344 9489 17226 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17227 84 84 CD 6344 9489 17228 05 05 CD 6344 9489 17229 W W NNP 6344 9489 17230 San San NNP 6344 9489 17231 Juan Juan NNP 6344 9489 17232 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17233 capital)__________|Puerto capital)__________|Puerto NNP 6344 9489 17234 Rico__________________|18 Rico__________________|18 NNP 6344 9489 17235 28 28 CD 6344 9489 17236 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17237 66 66 CD 6344 9489 17238 07 07 CD 6344 9489 17239 W W NNP 6344 9489 17240 San San NNP 6344 9489 17241 Marino Marino NNP 6344 9489 17242 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17243 capital)________|San capital)________|san UH 6344 9489 17244 Marino___________________|43 Marino___________________|43 NNP 6344 9489 17245 56 56 CD 6344 9489 17246 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17247 12 12 CD 6344 9489 17248 25 25 CD 6344 9489 17249 E e NN 6344 9489 17250 San San NNP 6344 9489 17251 Salvador Salvador NNP 6344 9489 17252 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17253 capital)______|El capital)______|El NNP 6344 9489 17254 Salvador__________________|13 Salvador__________________|13 NNP 6344 9489 17255 42 42 CD 6344 9489 17256 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17257 89 89 CD 6344 9489 17258 12 12 CD 6344 9489 17259 W W NNP 6344 9489 17260 Sanaa Sanaa NNP 6344 9489 17261 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17262 capital)_____________|Yemen________________________|15 capital)_____________|Yemen________________________|15 NNP 6344 9489 17263 21 21 CD 6344 9489 17264 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17265 44 44 CD 6344 9489 17266 12 12 CD 6344 9489 17267 E e NN 6344 9489 17268 Sandzak sandzak NN 6344 9489 17269 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17270 region)____________|Yugoslavia___________________|43 region)____________|Yugoslavia___________________|43 NNP 6344 9489 17271 05 05 CD 6344 9489 17272 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17273 19 19 CD 6344 9489 17274 45 45 CD 6344 9489 17275 E e NN 6344 9489 17276 Santa Santa NNP 6344 9489 17277 Cruz Cruz NNP 6344 9489 17278 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17279 city)___________|Bolivia______________________|17 city)___________|Bolivia______________________|17 NNP 6344 9489 17280 48 48 CD 6344 9489 17281 S| s| CD 6344 9489 17282 63 63 CD 6344 9489 17283 10 10 CD 6344 9489 17284 W W NNP 6344 9489 17285 Santa Santa NNP 6344 9489 17286 Cruz Cruz NNP 6344 9489 17287 Islands__________|Solomon Islands__________|Solomon NNP 6344 9489 17288 Islands______________|11 Islands______________|11 NNP 6344 9489 17289 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 17290 S|166 s|166 VBP 6344 9489 17291 15 15 CD 6344 9489 17292 E e NN 6344 9489 17293 Santa Santa NNP 6344 9489 17294 Sede Sede NNP 6344 9489 17295 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17296 local local JJ 6344 9489 17297 name name NN 6344 9489 17298 for for IN 6344 9489 17299 |Holy |Holy NNP 6344 9489 17300 See See NNP 6344 9489 17301 |41 |41 NNP 6344 9489 17302 54 54 CD 6344 9489 17303 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17304 12 12 CD 6344 9489 17305 27 27 CD 6344 9489 17306 E e NN 6344 9489 17307 the the DT 6344 9489 17308 Holy Holy NNP 6344 9489 17309 See)_______________|_____________________________|_______| See)_______________|_____________________________|_______| NNPS 6344 9489 17310 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17311 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17312 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17313 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17314 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17315 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17316 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17317 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17318 Santiago Santiago NNP 6344 9489 17319 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17320 capital)__________|Chile________________________|33 capital)__________|Chile________________________|33 NNP 6344 9489 17321 27 27 CD 6344 9489 17322 S| s| CD 6344 9489 17323 70 70 CD 6344 9489 17324 40 40 CD 6344 9489 17325 W W NNP 6344 9489 17326 Santo Santo NNP 6344 9489 17327 Antao Antao NNP 6344 9489 17328 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17329 island)________|Cape island)________|cape NN 6344 9489 17330 Verde___________________|17 Verde___________________|17 NNP 6344 9489 17331 05 05 CD 6344 9489 17332 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17333 25 25 CD 6344 9489 17334 10 10 CD 6344 9489 17335 W W NNP 6344 9489 17336 Santo Santo NNP 6344 9489 17337 Domingo Domingo NNP 6344 9489 17338 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17339 capital)_____|Dominican capital)_____|dominican JJ 6344 9489 17340 Republic___________|18 Republic___________|18 NNP 6344 9489 17341 28 28 CD 6344 9489 17342 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17343 69 69 CD 6344 9489 17344 54 54 CD 6344 9489 17345 W W NNP 6344 9489 17346 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9489 17347 Pedro Pedro NNP 6344 9489 17348 e e POS 6344 9489 17349 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9489 17350 Paulo Paulo NNP 6344 9489 17351 , , , 6344 9489 17352 |Brazil |Brazil NNP 6344 9489 17353 | | CD 6344 9489 17354 0 0 CD 6344 9489 17355 23 23 CD 6344 9489 17356 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17357 29 29 CD 6344 9489 17358 23 23 CD 6344 9489 17359 W W NNP 6344 9489 17360 Penedos Penedos NNP 6344 9489 17361 de de IN 6344 9489 17362 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17363 rocks)__________|_____________________________|_______| rocks)__________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 17364 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17365 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17366 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17367 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17368 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17369 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17370 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17371 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17372 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9489 17373 Tiago Tiago NNP 6344 9489 17374 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17375 island)__________|Cape island)__________|Cape NNP 6344 9489 17376 Verde___________________|15 Verde___________________|15 NNP 6344 9489 17377 05 05 CD 6344 9489 17378 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17379 23 23 CD 6344 9489 17380 40 40 CD 6344 9489 17381 W w NN 6344 9489 17382 Sao Sao NNP 6344 9489 17383 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9489 17384 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17385 island)___________|Sao island)___________|sao JJ 6344 9489 17386 Tome Tome NNP 6344 9489 17387 and and CC 6344 9489 17388 Principe________| principe________| JJ 6344 9489 17389 0 0 CD 6344 9489 17390 12 12 CD 6344 9489 17391 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17392 6 6 CD 6344 9489 17393 39 39 CD 6344 9489 17394 E e NN 6344 9489 17395 Sapudi Sapudi NNP 6344 9489 17396 Strait_______________|Pacific Strait_______________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 17397 Ocean________________| ocean________________| NN 6344 9489 17398 7 7 CD 6344 9489 17399 05 05 CD 6344 9489 17400 S|114 s|114 CD 6344 9489 17401 10 10 CD 6344 9489 17402 E E NNP 6344 9489 17403 Sarajevo Sarajevo NNP 6344 9489 17404 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17405 capital)__________|Bosnia capital)__________|Bosnia NNP 6344 9489 17406 and and CC 6344 9489 17407 Herzegovina_______|43 Herzegovina_______|43 NNP 6344 9489 17408 52 52 CD 6344 9489 17409 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17410 18 18 CD 6344 9489 17411 25 25 CD 6344 9489 17412 E e NN 6344 9489 17413 Sarawak sarawak NN 6344 9489 17414 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17415 state)_____________|Malaysia_____________________| state)_____________|Malaysia_____________________| NNP 6344 9489 17416 2 2 CD 6344 9489 17417 30 30 CD 6344 9489 17418 N|113 n|113 CD 6344 9489 17419 30 30 CD 6344 9489 17420 E e NN 6344 9489 17421 Sardinia Sardinia NNP 6344 9489 17422 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17423 island)___________|Italy________________________|40 island)___________|Italy________________________|40 NNP 6344 9489 17424 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17425 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17426 9 9 CD 6344 9489 17427 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17428 E e NN 6344 9489 17429 Sargasso Sargasso NNP 6344 9489 17430 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9489 17431 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17432 region)_______|Atlantic region)_______|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 17433 Ocean_______________|30 ocean_______________|30 CD 6344 9489 17434 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17435 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17436 55 55 CD 6344 9489 17437 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17438 W w NN 6344 9489 17439 Sark sark NN 6344 9489 17440 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17441 island)_______________|Guernsey_____________________|49 island)_______________|Guernsey_____________________|49 NNP 6344 9489 17442 26 26 CD 6344 9489 17443 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17444 2 2 CD 6344 9489 17445 21 21 CD 6344 9489 17446 W W NNP 6344 9489 17447 Savage Savage NNP 6344 9489 17448 Island Island NNP 6344 9489 17449 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17450 former former JJ 6344 9489 17451 name name NN 6344 9489 17452 |Niue |Niue NNP 6344 9489 17453 |19 |19 NNP 6344 9489 17454 02 02 CD 6344 9489 17455 S|169 s|169 CD 6344 9489 17456 52 52 CD 6344 9489 17457 W w NN 6344 9489 17458 for for IN 6344 9489 17459 Niue)___________________|_____________________________|_______| Niue)___________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 17460 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17461 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17462 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17463 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17464 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17465 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17466 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17467 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17468 Savu Savu NNP 6344 9489 17469 Sea____________________|Pacific Sea____________________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 17470 Ocean________________| ocean________________| NN 6344 9489 17471 9 9 CD 6344 9489 17472 30 30 CD 6344 9489 17473 S|122 s|122 CD 6344 9489 17474 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17475 E e NN 6344 9489 17476 Saxony Saxony NNP 6344 9489 17477 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17478 region)_____________|Germany______________________|51 region)_____________|Germany______________________|51 NNP 6344 9489 17479 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17480 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17481 13 13 CD 6344 9489 17482 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17483 E E NNP 6344 9489 17484 Schleswig Schleswig NNP 6344 9489 17485 - - HYPH 6344 9489 17486 Holstein Holstein NNP 6344 9489 17487 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17488 region region NN 6344 9489 17489 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 17490 |Germany______________________|54 |germany______________________|54 $ 6344 9489 17491 31 31 CD 6344 9489 17492 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17493 9 9 CD 6344 9489 17494 33 33 CD 6344 9489 17495 E e NN 6344 9489 17496 Schweiz Schweiz NNP 6344 9489 17497 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17498 local local JJ 6344 9489 17499 German german JJ 6344 9489 17500 name name NN 6344 9489 17501 |Switzerland |switzerland CD 6344 9489 17502 |47 |47 CD 6344 9489 17503 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17504 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17505 8 8 CD 6344 9489 17506 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17507 E e NN 6344 9489 17508 for for IN 6344 9489 17509 Switzerland)____________|_____________________________|_______| Switzerland)____________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 17510 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17511 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17512 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17513 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17514 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17515 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17516 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17517 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17518 Scopus Scopus NNP 6344 9489 17519 , , , 6344 9489 17520 Mount_______________|Israel Mount_______________|Israel NNP 6344 9489 17521 , , , 6344 9489 17522 West West NNP 6344 9489 17523 Bank____________|31 Bank____________|31 NNP 6344 9489 17524 48 48 CD 6344 9489 17525 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17526 35 35 CD 6344 9489 17527 14 14 CD 6344 9489 17528 E e NN 6344 9489 17529 Scotia Scotia NNP 6344 9489 17530 Sea Sea NNP 6344 9489 17531 |Atlantic |Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 17532 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9489 17533 , , , 6344 9489 17534 Southern southern JJ 6344 9489 17535 |56 |56 CD 6344 9489 17536 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17537 S| s| CD 6344 9489 17538 40 40 CD 6344 9489 17539 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17540 W W NNP 6344 9489 17541 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17542 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17543 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17544 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17545 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17546 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17547 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17548 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17549 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17550 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17551 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17552 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17553 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17554 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17555 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17556 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17557 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17558 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17559 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17560 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17561 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17562 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17563 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17564 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17565 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17566 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17567 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17568 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17569 |Ocean________________________|_______| |ocean________________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 17570 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17571 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17572 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17573 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17574 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17575 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17576 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17577 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17578 Scotland Scotland NNP 6344 9489 17579 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17580 region)___________|United region)___________|United NNP 6344 9489 17581 Kingdom_______________|57 Kingdom_______________|57 NNP 6344 9489 17582 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17583 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17584 4 4 CD 6344 9489 17585 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17586 W w NN 6344 9489 17587 Scott Scott NNP 6344 9489 17588 Island________________|Antarctica___________________|67 Island________________|Antarctica___________________|67 NNP 6344 9489 17589 24 24 CD 6344 9489 17590 S|179 s|179 CD 6344 9489 17591 55 55 CD 6344 9489 17592 W W NNP 6344 9489 17593 Senegambia Senegambia NNP 6344 9489 17594 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17595 region region NN 6344 9489 17596 ; ; , 6344 9489 17597 former former JJ 6344 9489 17598 |The |the NN 6344 9489 17599 Gambia Gambia NNP 6344 9489 17600 , , , 6344 9489 17601 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9489 17602 |13 |13 NNP 6344 9489 17603 50 50 CD 6344 9489 17604 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17605 15 15 CD 6344 9489 17606 25 25 CD 6344 9489 17607 W w NN 6344 9489 17608 name name NN 6344 9489 17609 of of IN 6344 9489 17610 confederation confederation NN 6344 9489 17611 of of IN 6344 9489 17612 | | NNP 6344 9489 17613 | | NNP 6344 9489 17614 | | NNP 6344 9489 17615 Senegal Senegal NNP 6344 9489 17616 and and CC 6344 9489 17617 The the DT 6344 9489 17618 Gambia)_____|_____________________________|_______| Gambia)_____|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 17619 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17620 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17621 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17622 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17623 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17624 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17625 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17626 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17627 Senyavin Senyavin NNP 6344 9489 17628 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9489 17629 |Federated |federate VBD 6344 9489 17630 States States NNPS 6344 9489 17631 of of IN 6344 9489 17632 | | CD 6344 9489 17633 6 6 CD 6344 9489 17634 55 55 CD 6344 9489 17635 N|158 n|158 CD 6344 9489 17636 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17637 E E NNP 6344 9489 17638 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17639 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17640 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17641 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17642 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17643 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17644 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17645 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17646 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17647 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17648 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17649 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17650 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17651 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17652 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17653 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17654 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17655 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17656 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17657 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17658 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17659 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17660 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17661 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17662 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17663 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17664 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17665 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17666 |Micronesia___________________|_______| |micronesia___________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 17667 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17668 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17669 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17670 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17671 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17672 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17673 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17674 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17675 Seoul Seoul NNP 6344 9489 17676 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17677 capital)_____________|South capital)_____________|South NNP 6344 9489 17678 Korea__________________|37 Korea__________________|37 NNP 6344 9489 17679 34 34 CD 6344 9489 17680 N|127 N|127 -LRB- 6344 9489 17681 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17682 E e NN 6344 9489 17683 Serbia Serbia NNP 6344 9489 17684 and and CC 6344 9489 17685 Montenegro_______|Yugoslavia___________________|43 Montenegro_______|Yugoslavia___________________|43 NNP 6344 9489 17686 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17687 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17688 21 21 CD 6344 9489 17689 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17690 E e NN 6344 9489 17691 Serendib serendib NN 6344 9489 17692 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17693 former former JJ 6344 9489 17694 name name NN 6344 9489 17695 for for IN 6344 9489 17696 |Sri |Sri NNP 6344 9489 17697 Lanka Lanka NNP 6344 9489 17698 | | NNP 6344 9489 17699 7 7 CD 6344 9489 17700 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17701 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17702 81 81 CD 6344 9489 17703 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17704 E e NN 6344 9489 17705 Sri Sri NNP 6344 9489 17706 Lanka)__________________|_____________________________|_______| Lanka)__________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 17707 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17708 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17709 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17710 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17711 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17712 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17713 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17714 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17715 Serrana Serrana NNP 6344 9489 17716 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9489 17717 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17718 shoal)________|Colombia_____________________|14 shoal)________|Colombia_____________________|14 NNP 6344 9489 17719 25 25 CD 6344 9489 17720 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17721 80 80 CD 6344 9489 17722 16 16 CD 6344 9489 17723 W W NNP 6344 9489 17724 Serranilla Serranilla NNP 6344 9489 17725 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9489 17726 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17727 shoal)_____|Colombia_____________________|15 shoal)_____|Colombia_____________________|15 NNP 6344 9489 17728 51 51 CD 6344 9489 17729 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17730 79 79 CD 6344 9489 17731 46 46 CD 6344 9489 17732 W W NNP 6344 9489 17733 Settlement Settlement NNP 6344 9489 17734 , , , 6344 9489 17735 The the DT 6344 9489 17736 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17737 capital)___|Christmas capital)___|Christmas NNP 6344 9489 17738 Island_____________|18 Island_____________|18 NNP 6344 9489 17739 44 44 CD 6344 9489 17740 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17741 64 64 CD 6344 9489 17742 19 19 CD 6344 9489 17743 W w NN 6344 9489 17744 Severnaya Severnaya NNP 6344 9489 17745 Zemlya Zemlya NNP 6344 9489 17746 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17747 Northland)|Russia Northland)|Russia NNP 6344 9489 17748 |79 |79 NNP 6344 9489 17749 30 30 CD 6344 9489 17750 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17751 98 98 CD 6344 9489 17752 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17753 E e NN 6344 9489 17754 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17755 island island NN 6344 9489 17756 group)______________|_____________________________|_______| group)______________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 17757 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17758 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17759 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17760 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17761 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17762 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17763 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17764 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17765 Shaba Shaba NNP 6344 9489 17766 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17767 region region NN 6344 9489 17768 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 17769 |Democratic |Democratic NNP 6344 9489 17770 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 17771 of of IN 6344 9489 17772 the the DT 6344 9489 17773 | | CD 6344 9489 17774 8 8 CD 6344 9489 17775 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17776 S| s| CD 6344 9489 17777 27 27 CD 6344 9489 17778 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17779 E e NN 6344 9489 17780 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17781 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17782 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17783 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17784 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17785 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17786 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17787 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17788 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17789 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17790 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17791 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17792 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17793 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17794 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17795 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17796 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17797 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17798 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17799 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17800 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17801 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17802 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17803 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17804 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17805 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17806 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17807 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17808 |Congo________________________|_______| |congo________________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 17809 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17810 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17811 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17812 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17813 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17814 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17815 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17816 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17817 Shag Shag NNP 6344 9489 17818 Island Island NNP 6344 9489 17819 |Heard |Heard NNP 6344 9489 17820 Island Island NNP 6344 9489 17821 and and CC 6344 9489 17822 McDonald McDonald NNP 6344 9489 17823 |53 |53 CD 6344 9489 17824 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17825 S| s| CD 6344 9489 17826 72 72 CD 6344 9489 17827 30 30 CD 6344 9489 17828 E e NN 6344 9489 17829 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17830 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17831 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17832 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17833 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17834 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17835 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17836 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17837 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17838 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17839 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17840 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17841 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17842 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17843 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17844 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17845 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17846 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17847 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17848 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17849 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17850 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17851 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17852 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17853 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17854 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17855 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17856 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17857 |Islands______________________|_______| |islands______________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 17858 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17859 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17860 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17861 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17862 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17863 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17864 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17865 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17866 Shag Shag NNP 6344 9489 17867 Rocks Rocks NNPS 6344 9489 17868 |South |South NNPS 6344 9489 17869 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9489 17870 and and CC 6344 9489 17871 the the DT 6344 9489 17872 South South NNP 6344 9489 17873 |53 |53 NNP 6344 9489 17874 33 33 CD 6344 9489 17875 S| s| CD 6344 9489 17876 42 42 CD 6344 9489 17877 02 02 CD 6344 9489 17878 W W NNP 6344 9489 17879 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17880 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17881 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17882 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17883 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17884 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17885 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17886 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17887 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17888 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17889 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17890 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17891 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17892 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17893 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17894 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17895 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17896 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17897 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17898 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17899 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17900 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17901 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17902 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17903 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17904 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17905 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17906 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17907 |Sandwich |Sandwich NNP 6344 9489 17908 Islands_____________|_______| Islands_____________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 17909 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17910 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17911 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17912 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17913 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17914 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17915 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17916 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17917 Shetland Shetland NNP 6344 9489 17918 Islands____________|United Islands____________|United NNP 6344 9489 17919 Kingdom_______________|60 Kingdom_______________|60 NNP 6344 9489 17920 30 30 CD 6344 9489 17921 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17922 1 1 CD 6344 9489 17923 30 30 CD 6344 9489 17924 W W NNP 6344 9489 17925 Shikoku Shikoku NNP 6344 9489 17926 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17927 island)____________|Japan________________________|33 island)____________|Japan________________________|33 NNP 6344 9489 17928 45 45 CD 6344 9489 17929 N|133 n|133 NN 6344 9489 17930 30 30 CD 6344 9489 17931 E e NN 6344 9489 17932 Shikotan Shikotan NNP 6344 9489 17933 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17934 island)___________|Russia island)___________|Russia NNP 6344 9489 17935 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17936 de de NNP 6344 9489 17937 facto)____________|43 facto)____________|43 NNP 6344 9489 17938 47 47 CD 6344 9489 17939 N|146 n|146 CD 6344 9489 17940 45 45 CD 6344 9489 17941 E E NNP 6344 9489 17942 Shqiperia Shqiperia NNP 6344 9489 17943 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17944 local local JJ 6344 9489 17945 name name NN 6344 9489 17946 for for IN 6344 9489 17947 |Albania |Albania NNP 6344 9489 17948 |41 |41 CD 6344 9489 17949 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17950 N| n| CD 6344 9489 17951 20 20 CD 6344 9489 17952 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17953 E e NN 6344 9489 17954 Albania)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Albania)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 17955 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17956 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17957 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17958 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17959 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17960 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17961 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17962 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17963 Siam Siam NNP 6344 9489 17964 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17965 former former JJ 6344 9489 17966 name name NN 6344 9489 17967 for for IN 6344 9489 17968 |Thailand |Thailand NNP 6344 9489 17969 |15 |15 CD 6344 9489 17970 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17971 N|100 n|100 CD 6344 9489 17972 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17973 E E NNP 6344 9489 17974 Thailand)___________________|_____________________________|_______| Thailand)___________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 17975 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17976 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17977 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17978 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17979 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17980 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17981 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17982 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 17983 Siberia Siberia NNP 6344 9489 17984 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 17985 region)____________|Russia_______________________|60 region)____________|russia_______________________|60 JJ 6344 9489 17986 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17987 N|100 n|100 CD 6344 9489 17988 00 00 CD 6344 9489 17989 E e NN 6344 9489 17990 Sibutu Sibutu NNP 6344 9489 17991 Passage______________|Pacific Passage______________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 17992 Ocean________________| ocean________________| NN 6344 9489 17993 4 4 CD 6344 9489 17994 50 50 CD 6344 9489 17995 N|119 n|119 CD 6344 9489 17996 35 35 CD 6344 9489 17997 E e NN 6344 9489 17998 Sicily Sicily NNP 6344 9489 17999 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18000 island)_____________|Italy________________________|37 island)_____________|Italy________________________|37 NNP 6344 9489 18001 30 30 CD 6344 9489 18002 N| n| CD 6344 9489 18003 14 14 CD 6344 9489 18004 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18005 E e NN 6344 9489 18006 Sicily Sicily NNP 6344 9489 18007 , , , 6344 9489 18008 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9489 18009 of___________|Atlantic of___________|atlantic JJ 6344 9489 18010 Ocean_______________|37 Ocean_______________|37 NNP 6344 9489 18011 20 20 CD 6344 9489 18012 N| n| CD 6344 9489 18013 11 11 CD 6344 9489 18014 20 20 CD 6344 9489 18015 E E NNS 6344 9489 18016 Sidra Sidra NNP 6344 9489 18017 , , , 6344 9489 18018 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9489 18019 of______________|Atlantic of______________|atlantic JJ 6344 9489 18020 Ocean_______________|31 Ocean_______________|31 NNP 6344 9489 18021 30 30 CD 6344 9489 18022 N| n| CD 6344 9489 18023 18 18 CD 6344 9489 18024 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18025 E e NN 6344 9489 18026 Sikkim Sikkim NNP 6344 9489 18027 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18028 state)______________|India________________________|27 state)______________|India________________________|27 NNP 6344 9489 18029 50 50 CD 6344 9489 18030 N| n| CD 6344 9489 18031 88 88 CD 6344 9489 18032 30 30 CD 6344 9489 18033 E e NN 6344 9489 18034 Silesia silesia NN 6344 9489 18035 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18036 region region NN 6344 9489 18037 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 18038 |Czech |Czech NNP 6344 9489 18039 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 18040 , , , 6344 9489 18041 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9489 18042 , , , 6344 9489 18043 |51 |51 CD 6344 9489 18044 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18045 N| n| CD 6344 9489 18046 17 17 CD 6344 9489 18047 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18048 E e NN 6344 9489 18049 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18050 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18051 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18052 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18053 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18054 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18055 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18056 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18057 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18058 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18059 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18060 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18061 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18062 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18063 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18064 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18065 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18066 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18067 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18068 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18069 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18070 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18071 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18072 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18073 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18074 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18075 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18076 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18077 |Poland_______________________|_______| |poland_______________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 18078 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18079 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18080 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18081 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18082 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18083 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18084 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18085 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18086 Sinai Sinai NNP 6344 9489 18087 Peninsula_____________|Egypt________________________|29 Peninsula_____________|Egypt________________________|29 NNP 6344 9489 18088 30 30 CD 6344 9489 18089 N| n| CD 6344 9489 18090 34 34 CD 6344 9489 18091 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18092 E e NN 6344 9489 18093 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9489 18094 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18095 capital)_________|Singapore____________________| capital)_________|Singapore____________________| NNP 6344 9489 18096 1 1 CD 6344 9489 18097 17 17 CD 6344 9489 18098 N|103 n|103 CD 6344 9489 18099 51 51 CD 6344 9489 18100 E e NN 6344 9489 18101 Singapore Singapore NNP 6344 9489 18102 Strait____________|Pacific Strait____________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 18103 Ocean________________| ocean________________| NN 6344 9489 18104 1 1 CD 6344 9489 18105 15 15 CD 6344 9489 18106 N|104 n|104 CD 6344 9489 18107 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18108 E e NN 6344 9489 18109 Sinkiang Sinkiang NNP 6344 9489 18110 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18111 Xinjiang Xinjiang NNP 6344 9489 18112 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 18113 |China |China NNP 6344 9489 18114 |42 |42 CD 6344 9489 18115 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18116 N| n| CD 6344 9489 18117 86 86 CD 6344 9489 18118 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18119 E e NN 6344 9489 18120 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18121 autonomous autonomous JJ 6344 9489 18122 region)_________|_____________________________|_______| region)_________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 18123 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18124 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18125 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18126 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18127 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18128 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18129 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18130 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18131 Sint Sint NNP 6344 9489 18132 Eustatius Eustatius NNP 6344 9489 18133 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18134 island)_____|Netherlands island)_____|Netherlands NNP 6344 9489 18135 Antilles_________|17 Antilles_________|17 NNP 6344 9489 18136 29 29 CD 6344 9489 18137 N| n| CD 6344 9489 18138 62 62 CD 6344 9489 18139 58 58 CD 6344 9489 18140 W w NN 6344 9489 18141 Sint Sint NNP 6344 9489 18142 Maarten maarten NN 6344 9489 18143 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18144 Saint Saint NNP 6344 9489 18145 - - HYPH 6344 9489 18146 Martin Martin NNP 6344 9489 18147 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 18148 |Netherlands |netherland VBZ 6344 9489 18149 Antilles antille NNS 6344 9489 18150 |18 |18 CD 6344 9489 18151 04 04 CD 6344 9489 18152 N| n| CD 6344 9489 18153 63 63 CD 6344 9489 18154 04 04 CD 6344 9489 18155 W W NNP 6344 9489 18156 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18157 island)____________________|_____________________________|_______| island)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 18158 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18159 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18160 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18161 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18162 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18163 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18164 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18165 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18166 Sjaelland Sjaelland NNP 6344 9489 18167 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18168 island)__________|Denmark______________________|55 island)__________|Denmark______________________|55 NNP 6344 9489 18169 30 30 CD 6344 9489 18170 N| n| CD 6344 9489 18171 12 12 CD 6344 9489 18172 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18173 E e NN 6344 9489 18174 Skagerrak Skagerrak NNP 6344 9489 18175 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18176 strait)__________|Atlantic strait)__________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 18177 Ocean_______________|57 Ocean_______________|57 NNP 6344 9489 18178 45 45 CD 6344 9489 18179 N| n| CD 6344 9489 18180 9 9 CD 6344 9489 18181 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18182 E e NN 6344 9489 18183 Skopje skopje NN 6344 9489 18184 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18185 capital capital NN 6344 9489 18186 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 18187 |The |The NNP 6344 9489 18188 Former Former NNP 6344 9489 18189 Yugoslav Yugoslav NNP 6344 9489 18190 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 18191 |41 |41 NNP 6344 9489 18192 59 59 CD 6344 9489 18193 N| n| CD 6344 9489 18194 21 21 CD 6344 9489 18195 26 26 CD 6344 9489 18196 E e NN 6344 9489 18197 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18198 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18199 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18200 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18201 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18202 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18203 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18204 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18205 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18206 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18207 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18208 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18209 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18210 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18211 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18212 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18213 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18214 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18215 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18216 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18217 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18218 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18219 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18220 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18221 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18222 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18223 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18224 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18225 |of |of NNP 6344 9489 18226 Macedonia_________________|_______| Macedonia_________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 18227 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18228 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18229 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18230 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18231 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18232 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18233 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18234 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18235 Slavonia Slavonia NNP 6344 9489 18236 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18237 region)___________|Croatia______________________|45 region)___________|Croatia______________________|45 NNP 6344 9489 18238 27 27 CD 6344 9489 18239 N| n| CD 6344 9489 18240 18 18 CD 6344 9489 18241 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18242 E e NN 6344 9489 18243 Slovenija slovenija NN 6344 9489 18244 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18245 local local JJ 6344 9489 18246 name name NN 6344 9489 18247 for for IN 6344 9489 18248 |Slovenia |Slovenia NNP 6344 9489 18249 |46 |46 CD 6344 9489 18250 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18251 N| n| CD 6344 9489 18252 15 15 CD 6344 9489 18253 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18254 E e NN 6344 9489 18255 Slovenia)___________________|_____________________________|_______| Slovenia)___________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 18256 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18257 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18258 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18259 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18260 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18261 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18262 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18263 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18264 Slovensko Slovensko NNP 6344 9489 18265 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18266 local local JJ 6344 9489 18267 name name NN 6344 9489 18268 for for IN 6344 9489 18269 |Slovakia |Slovakia NNP 6344 9489 18270 |48 |48 CD 6344 9489 18271 40 40 CD 6344 9489 18272 N| n| CD 6344 9489 18273 19 19 CD 6344 9489 18274 30 30 CD 6344 9489 18275 E E NNP 6344 9489 18276 Slovakia)___________________|_____________________________|_______| Slovakia)___________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 18277 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18278 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18279 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18280 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18281 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18282 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18283 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18284 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18285 Smyrna Smyrna NNP 6344 9489 18286 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18287 region region NN 6344 9489 18288 ; ; , 6344 9489 18289 former former JJ 6344 9489 18290 name name NN 6344 9489 18291 |Turkey |Turkey VBZ 6344 9489 18292 |38 |38 CD 6344 9489 18293 25 25 CD 6344 9489 18294 N| n| CD 6344 9489 18295 27 27 CD 6344 9489 18296 10 10 CD 6344 9489 18297 E e NN 6344 9489 18298 for for IN 6344 9489 18299 Izmir)__________________|_____________________________|_______| Izmir)__________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 18300 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18301 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18302 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18303 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18304 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18305 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18306 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18307 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18308 Society Society NNP 6344 9489 18309 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9489 18310 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18311 Iles Iles NNP 6344 9489 18312 de de IN 6344 9489 18313 la la FW 6344 9489 18314 |French |French NNP 6344 9489 18315 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 6344 9489 18316 |17 |17 NNP 6344 9489 18317 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18318 S|150 S|150 NNP 6344 9489 18319 00 00 NNP 6344 9489 18320 W W NNP 6344 9489 18321 Societe)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Societe)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 18322 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18323 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18324 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18325 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18326 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18327 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18328 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18329 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18330 Socotra Socotra NNP 6344 9489 18331 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18332 island)____________|Yemen________________________|12 island)____________|Yemen________________________|12 NNP 6344 9489 18333 30 30 CD 6344 9489 18334 N| n| CD 6344 9489 18335 54 54 CD 6344 9489 18336 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18337 E e NN 6344 9489 18338 Sofia Sofia NNP 6344 9489 18339 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18340 capital)_____________|Bulgaria_____________________|42 capital)_____________|Bulgaria_____________________|42 NNP 6344 9489 18341 41 41 CD 6344 9489 18342 N| n| CD 6344 9489 18343 23 23 CD 6344 9489 18344 19 19 CD 6344 9489 18345 E e NN 6344 9489 18346 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9489 18347 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9489 18348 , , , 6344 9489 18349 northern___|Papua northern___|papua JJ 6344 9489 18350 New New NNP 6344 9489 18351 Guinea_____________| guinea_____________| NN 6344 9489 18352 6 6 CD 6344 9489 18353 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18354 S|155 s|155 CD 6344 9489 18355 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18356 E e NN 6344 9489 18357 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9489 18358 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9489 18359 , , , 6344 9489 18360 southern___|Solomon southern___|solomon CD 6344 9489 18361 Islands______________| islands______________| JJ 6344 9489 18362 8 8 CD 6344 9489 18363 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18364 S|159 s|159 CD 6344 9489 18365 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18366 E e NN 6344 9489 18367 Solomon Solomon NNP 6344 9489 18368 Sea_________________|Pacific sea_________________|pacific NN 6344 9489 18369 Ocean________________| ocean________________| NN 6344 9489 18370 8 8 CD 6344 9489 18371 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18372 S|153 s|153 CD 6344 9489 18373 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18374 E e NN 6344 9489 18375 Somaliland Somaliland NNP 6344 9489 18376 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18377 region)_________|Somalia______________________| region)_________|Somalia______________________| NNP 6344 9489 18378 9 9 CD 6344 9489 18379 30 30 CD 6344 9489 18380 N| n| CD 6344 9489 18381 46 46 CD 6344 9489 18382 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18383 E e NN 6344 9489 18384 Somers Somers NNPS 6344 9489 18385 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9489 18386 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18387 former former JJ 6344 9489 18388 name name NN 6344 9489 18389 |Bermuda |bermuda CD 6344 9489 18390 |32 |32 CD 6344 9489 18391 20 20 CD 6344 9489 18392 N| n| CD 6344 9489 18393 64 64 CD 6344 9489 18394 45 45 CD 6344 9489 18395 W w NN 6344 9489 18396 for for IN 6344 9489 18397 Bermuda)________________|_____________________________|_______| Bermuda)________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 18398 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18399 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18400 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18401 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18402 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18403 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18404 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18405 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18406 Songkhla Songkhla NNP 6344 9489 18407 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18408 city)_____________|Thailand_____________________| city)_____________|Thailand_____________________| NNP 6344 9489 18409 7 7 CD 6344 9489 18410 12 12 CD 6344 9489 18411 N|100 n|100 CD 6344 9489 18412 36 36 CD 6344 9489 18413 E e NN 6344 9489 18414 Sound sound NN 6344 9489 18415 , , , 6344 9489 18416 The the DT 6344 9489 18417 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18418 Oresund Oresund NNP 6344 9489 18419 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 18420 |Atlantic |Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 18421 Ocean ocean NN 6344 9489 18422 |55 |55 CD 6344 9489 18423 50 50 CD 6344 9489 18424 N| n| CD 6344 9489 18425 12 12 CD 6344 9489 18426 40 40 CD 6344 9489 18427 E E NNS 6344 9489 18428 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18429 strait)____________________|_____________________________|_______| strait)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 18430 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18431 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18432 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18433 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18434 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18435 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18436 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18437 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18438 South South NNP 6344 9489 18439 Atlantic Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 18440 Ocean________|Atlantic Ocean________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 18441 Ocean_______________|30 Ocean_______________|30 NNP 6344 9489 18442 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 18443 S| s| CD 6344 9489 18444 15 15 CD 6344 9489 18445 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18446 W W NNP 6344 9489 18447 South South NNP 6344 9489 18448 China China NNP 6344 9489 18449 Sea_____________|Pacific sea_____________|pacific NN 6344 9489 18450 Ocean________________|10 Ocean________________|10 NNP 6344 9489 18451 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18452 N|113 n|113 NN 6344 9489 18453 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18454 E E NNP 6344 9489 18455 South South NNP 6344 9489 18456 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9489 18457 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18458 island island NN 6344 9489 18459 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 18460 |South |South . 6344 9489 18461 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9489 18462 and and CC 6344 9489 18463 the the DT 6344 9489 18464 South South NNP 6344 9489 18465 |54 |54 CD 6344 9489 18466 15 15 CD 6344 9489 18467 S| s| CD 6344 9489 18468 36 36 CD 6344 9489 18469 45 45 CD 6344 9489 18470 W W NNP 6344 9489 18471 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18472 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18473 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18474 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18475 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18476 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18477 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18478 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18479 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18480 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18481 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18482 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18483 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18484 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18485 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18486 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18487 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18488 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18489 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18490 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18491 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18492 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18493 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18494 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18495 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18496 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18497 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18498 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18499 |Sandwich |Sandwich NNP 6344 9489 18500 Islands_____________|_______| Islands_____________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 18501 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18502 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18503 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18504 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18505 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18506 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18507 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18508 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18509 South South NNP 6344 9489 18510 Island________________|New Island________________|New NNP 6344 9489 18511 Zealand__________________|43 zealand__________________|43 XX 6344 9489 18512 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 18513 S|171 s|171 NN 6344 9489 18514 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 18515 E E NNP 6344 9489 18516 South South NNP 6344 9489 18517 Korea_________________|South Korea_________________|South NNP 6344 9489 18518 Korea__________________|37 Korea__________________|37 NNP 6344 9489 18519 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18520 N|127 N|127 NNP 6344 9489 18521 30 30 CD 6344 9489 18522 E E NNP 6344 9489 18523 South South NNP 6344 9489 18524 Orkney Orkney NNP 6344 9489 18525 Islands________|Antarctica___________________|61 Islands________|Antarctica___________________|61 NNP 6344 9489 18526 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 18527 S| s| CD 6344 9489 18528 45 45 CD 6344 9489 18529 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18530 W W NNP 6344 9489 18531 South South NNP 6344 9489 18532 Ossetia Ossetia NNP 6344 9489 18533 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18534 region)______|Georgia______________________|42 region)______|georgia______________________|42 RB 6344 9489 18535 20 20 CD 6344 9489 18536 N| n| CD 6344 9489 18537 44 44 CD 6344 9489 18538 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18539 E E NNP 6344 9489 18540 South South NNP 6344 9489 18541 Pacific Pacific NNP 6344 9489 18542 Ocean_________|Pacific Ocean_________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 18543 Ocean________________|30 Ocean________________|30 NNP 6344 9489 18544 00 00 NNP 6344 9489 18545 S|130 s|130 CD 6344 9489 18546 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 18547 W W NNP 6344 9489 18548 South South NNP 6344 9489 18549 Sandwich Sandwich NNP 6344 9489 18550 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9489 18551 |South |South NNPS 6344 9489 18552 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9489 18553 and and CC 6344 9489 18554 the the DT 6344 9489 18555 South South NNP 6344 9489 18556 |57 |57 NNP 6344 9489 18557 45 45 CD 6344 9489 18558 S| s| CD 6344 9489 18559 26 26 CD 6344 9489 18560 30 30 CD 6344 9489 18561 W W NNP 6344 9489 18562 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18563 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18564 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18565 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18566 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18567 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18568 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18569 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18570 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18571 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18572 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18573 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18574 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18575 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18576 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18577 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18578 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18579 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18580 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18581 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18582 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18583 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18584 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18585 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18586 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18587 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18588 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18589 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18590 |Sandwich |Sandwich NNP 6344 9489 18591 Islands_____________|_______| Islands_____________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 18592 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18593 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18594 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18595 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18596 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18597 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18598 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18599 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18600 South South NNP 6344 9489 18601 Shetland Shetland NNP 6344 9489 18602 Islands______|Antarctica___________________|62 Islands______|Antarctica___________________|62 NNP 6344 9489 18603 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18604 S| s| CD 6344 9489 18605 59 59 CD 6344 9489 18606 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18607 W w NN 6344 9489 18608 South South NNP 6344 9489 18609 Tyrol Tyrol NNP 6344 9489 18610 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18611 region)________|Italy________________________|46 region)________|Italy________________________|46 NNP 6344 9489 18612 30 30 CD 6344 9489 18613 N| n| CD 6344 9489 18614 10 10 CD 6344 9489 18615 30 30 CD 6344 9489 18616 E e NN 6344 9489 18617 South South NNP 6344 9489 18618 Vietnam Vietnam NNP 6344 9489 18619 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18620 former former JJ 6344 9489 18621 name name NN 6344 9489 18622 |Vietnam |Vietnam NNP 6344 9489 18623 |12 |12 CD 6344 9489 18624 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18625 N|108 n|108 NN 6344 9489 18626 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 18627 E e NN 6344 9489 18628 for for IN 6344 9489 18629 the the DT 6344 9489 18630 southern southern JJ 6344 9489 18631 portion portion NN 6344 9489 18632 of of IN 6344 9489 18633 | | NNP 6344 9489 18634 | | NNP 6344 9489 18635 | | NNP 6344 9489 18636 Vietnam)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Vietnam)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 18637 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18638 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18639 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18640 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18641 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18642 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18643 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18644 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18645 South South NNP 6344 9489 18646 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9489 18647 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18648 People People NNPS 6344 9489 18649 's 's POS 6344 9489 18650 |Yemen |yeman NNS 6344 9489 18651 |14 |14 CD 6344 9489 18652 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18653 N| n| CD 6344 9489 18654 48 48 CD 6344 9489 18655 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18656 E E NNP 6344 9489 18657 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9489 18658 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 18659 of of IN 6344 9489 18660 | | NNP 6344 9489 18661 | | NNP 6344 9489 18662 | | NNP 6344 9489 18663 Yemen)______________________|_____________________________|_______| Yemen)______________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 18664 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18665 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18666 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18667 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18668 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18669 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18670 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18671 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18672 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9489 18673 Grenadines Grenadines NNP 6344 9489 18674 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18675 island island NN 6344 9489 18676 |Grenada |Grenada NNP 6344 9489 18677 |12 |12 NNP 6344 9489 18678 20 20 CD 6344 9489 18679 N| n| CD 6344 9489 18680 61 61 CD 6344 9489 18681 30 30 CD 6344 9489 18682 W W NNP 6344 9489 18683 group)______________________|_____________________________|_______| group)______________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 18684 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18685 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18686 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18687 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18688 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18689 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18690 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18691 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18692 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9489 18693 Rhodesia Rhodesia NNP 6344 9489 18694 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18695 former former JJ 6344 9489 18696 |Zimbabwe |Zimbabwe NNP 6344 9489 18697 |20 |20 CD 6344 9489 18698 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18699 S| s| CD 6344 9489 18700 30 30 CD 6344 9489 18701 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18702 E e NN 6344 9489 18703 name name NN 6344 9489 18704 for for IN 6344 9489 18705 Zimbabwe)__________|_____________________________|_______| Zimbabwe)__________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 18706 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18707 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18708 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18709 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18710 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18711 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18712 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18713 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18714 South South NNP 6344 9489 18715 - - HYPH 6344 9489 18716 West West NNP 6344 9489 18717 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9489 18718 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18719 former former JJ 6344 9489 18720 |Namibia |Namibia NNP 6344 9489 18721 |22 |22 NN 6344 9489 18722 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18723 S| s| CD 6344 9489 18724 17 17 CD 6344 9489 18725 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18726 E e NN 6344 9489 18727 name name NN 6344 9489 18728 for for IN 6344 9489 18729 Namibia)___________|_____________________________|_______| Namibia)___________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 18730 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18731 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18732 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18733 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18734 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18735 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18736 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18737 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18738 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 9489 18739 Union Union NNP 6344 9489 18740 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18741 former former JJ 6344 9489 18742 name name NN 6344 9489 18743 of|Armenia of|Armenia NNP 6344 9489 18744 , , , 6344 9489 18745 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9489 18746 , , , 6344 9489 18747 Belarus,| Belarus,| NNP 6344 9489 18748 | | VBZ 6344 9489 18749 a a DT 6344 9489 18750 large large JJ 6344 9489 18751 Eurasian eurasian JJ 6344 9489 18752 empire empire NN 6344 9489 18753 , , , 6344 9489 18754 |Estonia |Estonia NNS 6344 9489 18755 , , , 6344 9489 18756 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9489 18757 , , , 6344 9489 18758 Kazakhstan,| Kazakhstan,| NNP 6344 9489 18759 | | NNP 6344 9489 18760 roughly roughly RB 6344 9489 18761 coequal coequal JJ 6344 9489 18762 with with IN 6344 9489 18763 the the DT 6344 9489 18764 |Kyrgyzstan |Kyrgyzstan NNP 6344 9489 18765 , , , 6344 9489 18766 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9489 18767 , , , 6344 9489 18768 | | NNP 6344 9489 18769 | | CD 6344 9489 18770 former former JJ 6344 9489 18771 Russian Russian NNP 6344 9489 18772 Empire Empire NNP 6344 9489 18773 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 18774 |Lithuania |Lithuania NNP 6344 9489 18775 , , , 6344 9489 18776 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9489 18777 , , , 6344 9489 18778 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9489 18779 , , , 6344 9489 18780 | | NNP 6344 9489 18781 | | CD 6344 9489 18782 |Tajikistan |Tajikistan NNS 6344 9489 18783 , , , 6344 9489 18784 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9489 18785 , , , 6344 9489 18786 | | NNP 6344 9489 18787 | | NNP 6344 9489 18788 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18789 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18790 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18791 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18792 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18793 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18794 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18795 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18796 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18797 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18798 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18799 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18800 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18801 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18802 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18803 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18804 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18805 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18806 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18807 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18808 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18809 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18810 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18811 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18812 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18813 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18814 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18815 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18816 |Ukraine |ukraine NN 6344 9489 18817 , , , 6344 9489 18818 Uzbekistan__________|_______| Uzbekistan__________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 18819 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18820 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18821 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18822 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18823 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18824 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18825 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18826 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18827 Spanish Spanish NNP 6344 9489 18828 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9489 18829 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18830 former former JJ 6344 9489 18831 name name NN 6344 9489 18832 |Equatorial |Equatorial : 6344 9489 18833 Guinea Guinea NNP 6344 9489 18834 | | NNP 6344 9489 18835 2 2 CD 6344 9489 18836 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18837 N| n| CD 6344 9489 18838 10 10 CD 6344 9489 18839 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18840 E e NN 6344 9489 18841 for for IN 6344 9489 18842 Equatorial Equatorial NNP 6344 9489 18843 Guinea)______|_____________________________|_______| Guinea)______|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 18844 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18845 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18846 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18847 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18848 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18849 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18850 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18851 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18852 Spanish Spanish NNP 6344 9489 18853 Morocco Morocco NNP 6344 9489 18854 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18855 former former JJ 6344 9489 18856 name|Morocco name|Morocco NNP 6344 9489 18857 |32 |32 CD 6344 9489 18858 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18859 N| n| CD 6344 9489 18860 7 7 CD 6344 9489 18861 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18862 W w NN 6344 9489 18863 for for IN 6344 9489 18864 northern northern JJ 6344 9489 18865 Morocco)_______|_____________________________|_______| Morocco)_______|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 18866 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18867 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18868 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18869 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18870 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18871 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18872 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18873 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18874 Spanish Spanish NNP 6344 9489 18875 North North NNP 6344 9489 18876 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9489 18877 |Spain |Spain , 6344 9489 18878 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18879 Ceuta ceuta NN 6344 9489 18880 , , , 6344 9489 18881 Islas Islas NNP 6344 9489 18882 |35 |35 CD 6344 9489 18883 15 15 CD 6344 9489 18884 N| n| CD 6344 9489 18885 4 4 CD 6344 9489 18886 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18887 W w NN 6344 9489 18888 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18889 exclaves exclave NNS 6344 9489 18890 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 18891 |Chafarinas |chafarina NNS 6344 9489 18892 , , , 6344 9489 18893 Melilla Melilla NNP 6344 9489 18894 , , , 6344 9489 18895 Penon Penon NNP 6344 9489 18896 de| de| NNP 6344 9489 18897 | | NNP 6344 9489 18898 |Alhucemas |alhucema NNS 6344 9489 18899 , , , 6344 9489 18900 Penon Penon NNP 6344 9489 18901 de de NNP 6344 9489 18902 Velez Velez NNP 6344 9489 18903 de de NNP 6344 9489 18904 | | NNP 6344 9489 18905 | | NNP 6344 9489 18906 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18907 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18908 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18909 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18910 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18911 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18912 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18913 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18914 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18915 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18916 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18917 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18918 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18919 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18920 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18921 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18922 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18923 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18924 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18925 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18926 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18927 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18928 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18929 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18930 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18931 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18932 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18933 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18934 |la |la NNP 6344 9489 18935 Gomera)___________________|_______| Gomera)___________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 18936 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18937 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18938 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18939 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18940 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18941 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18942 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18943 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18944 Spanish Spanish NNP 6344 9489 18945 Sahara Sahara NNP 6344 9489 18946 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18947 former former JJ 6344 9489 18948 name)|Western name)|Western NNP 6344 9489 18949 Sahara_______________|24 Sahara_______________|24 NNP 6344 9489 18950 30 30 CD 6344 9489 18951 N| n| CD 6344 9489 18952 13 13 CD 6344 9489 18953 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18954 W W NNP 6344 9489 18955 Spanish spanish JJ 6344 9489 18956 West West NNP 6344 9489 18957 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9489 18958 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18959 former former JJ 6344 9489 18960 |Morocco |Morocco NNS 6344 9489 18961 , , , 6344 9489 18962 Western Western NNP 6344 9489 18963 Sahara Sahara NNP 6344 9489 18964 |25 |25 CD 6344 9489 18965 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18966 N| n| CD 6344 9489 18967 13 13 CD 6344 9489 18968 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18969 W w NN 6344 9489 18970 name name NN 6344 9489 18971 for for IN 6344 9489 18972 Ifni Ifni NNP 6344 9489 18973 and and CC 6344 9489 18974 Spanish Spanish NNP 6344 9489 18975 | | NNP 6344 9489 18976 | | NNP 6344 9489 18977 | | NNP 6344 9489 18978 Sahara)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| Sahara)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 18979 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18980 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18981 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18982 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18983 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18984 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18985 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18986 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 18987 Spice Spice NNP 6344 9489 18988 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9489 18989 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18990 Moluccas)____|Indonesia____________________| moluccas)____|indonesia____________________| IN 6344 9489 18991 2 2 CD 6344 9489 18992 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18993 S| s| CD 6344 9489 18994 28 28 CD 6344 9489 18995 00 00 CD 6344 9489 18996 E e NN 6344 9489 18997 Spitsbergen spitsbergen NN 6344 9489 18998 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 18999 island)________|Svalbard_____________________|78 island)________|svalbard_____________________|78 RB 6344 9489 19000 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19001 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19002 20 20 CD 6344 9489 19003 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19004 E E NNP 6344 9489 19005 Srbija Srbija NNP 6344 9489 19006 - - HYPH 6344 9489 19007 Crna Crna NNP 6344 9489 19008 Gora Gora NNP 6344 9489 19009 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19010 local local JJ 6344 9489 19011 name|Yugoslavia name|yugoslavia NN 6344 9489 19012 |44 |44 CD 6344 9489 19013 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19014 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19015 21 21 CD 6344 9489 19016 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19017 E e NN 6344 9489 19018 for for IN 6344 9489 19019 Serbia Serbia NNP 6344 9489 19020 and and CC 6344 9489 19021 Montenegro)__|_____________________________|_______| Montenegro)__|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 19022 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19023 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19024 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19025 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19026 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19027 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19028 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19029 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19030 St. St. NNP 6344 9489 19031 John`s John`s NNP 6344 9489 19032 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19033 city)___________|Canada city)___________|Canada NNP 6344 9489 19034 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19035 Newfoundland)________|47 newfoundland)________|47 ADD 6344 9489 19036 34 34 CD 6344 9489 19037 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19038 52 52 CD 6344 9489 19039 43 43 CD 6344 9489 19040 W W NNP 6344 9489 19041 Stanley Stanley NNP 6344 9489 19042 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19043 capital capital NN 6344 9489 19044 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 19045 |Falkland |Falkland NNP 6344 9489 19046 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9489 19047 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19048 Islas Islas NNP 6344 9489 19049 |51 |51 CD 6344 9489 19050 42 42 CD 6344 9489 19051 S| s| CD 6344 9489 19052 57 57 CD 6344 9489 19053 41 41 CD 6344 9489 19054 W W NNP 6344 9489 19055 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19056 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19057 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19058 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19059 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19060 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19061 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19062 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19063 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19064 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19065 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19066 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19067 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19068 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19069 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19070 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19071 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19072 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19073 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19074 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19075 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19076 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19077 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19078 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19079 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19080 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19081 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19082 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19083 |Malvinas)____________________|_______| |Malvinas)____________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 19084 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19085 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19086 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19087 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19088 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19089 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19090 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19091 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19092 Stockholm Stockholm NNP 6344 9489 19093 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19094 capital)_________|Sweden_______________________|59 capital)_________|sweden_______________________|59 RB 6344 9489 19095 20 20 CD 6344 9489 19096 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19097 18 18 CD 6344 9489 19098 03 03 CD 6344 9489 19099 E e NN 6344 9489 19100 Stuttgart Stuttgart NNP 6344 9489 19101 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19102 city)____________|Germany______________________|48 city)____________|Germany______________________|48 NNP 6344 9489 19103 46 46 CD 6344 9489 19104 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19105 9 9 CD 6344 9489 19106 11 11 CD 6344 9489 19107 E e NN 6344 9489 19108 Sucre sucre NN 6344 9489 19109 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19110 city)________________|Bolivia______________________|19 city)________________|Bolivia______________________|19 NNP 6344 9489 19111 02 02 CD 6344 9489 19112 S| s| CD 6344 9489 19113 65 65 CD 6344 9489 19114 17 17 CD 6344 9489 19115 W W NNP 6344 9489 19116 Suez Suez NNP 6344 9489 19117 Canal__________________|Egypt________________________|29 Canal__________________|Egypt________________________|29 NNP 6344 9489 19118 55 55 CD 6344 9489 19119 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19120 32 32 CD 6344 9489 19121 33 33 CD 6344 9489 19122 E e NN 6344 9489 19123 Suez Suez NNP 6344 9489 19124 , , , 6344 9489 19125 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9489 19126 of_______________|Indian of_______________|indian JJ 6344 9489 19127 Ocean_________________|28 Ocean_________________|28 NNP 6344 9489 19128 10 10 CD 6344 9489 19129 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19130 33 33 CD 6344 9489 19131 27 27 CD 6344 9489 19132 E e NN 6344 9489 19133 Suisse Suisse NNP 6344 9489 19134 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19135 local local JJ 6344 9489 19136 French french JJ 6344 9489 19137 name name NN 6344 9489 19138 |Switzerland |switzerland CD 6344 9489 19139 |47 |47 CD 6344 9489 19140 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19141 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19142 8 8 CD 6344 9489 19143 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19144 E e NN 6344 9489 19145 for for IN 6344 9489 19146 Switzerland)____________|_____________________________|_______| Switzerland)____________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 19147 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19148 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19149 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19150 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19151 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19152 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19153 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19154 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19155 Sulawesi Sulawesi NNP 6344 9489 19156 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19157 Celebes Celebes NNP 6344 9489 19158 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 19159 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19160 island island NN 6344 9489 19161 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 19162 |Indonesia____________________| |indonesia____________________| CD 6344 9489 19163 2 2 CD 6344 9489 19164 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19165 S|121 s|121 CD 6344 9489 19166 00 00 NN 6344 9489 19167 E e NN 6344 9489 19168 Sulawesi Sulawesi NNP 6344 9489 19169 Sea________________|Pacific sea________________|pacific JJ 6344 9489 19170 Ocean________________| ocean________________| NN 6344 9489 19171 3 3 CD 6344 9489 19172 00 00 SYM 6344 9489 19173 N|122 n|122 CC 6344 9489 19174 00 00 NN 6344 9489 19175 E e NN 6344 9489 19176 Sulu Sulu NNP 6344 9489 19177 Archipelago Archipelago NNP 6344 9489 19178 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19179 island island NNP 6344 9489 19180 |Philippines |Philippines NNPS 6344 9489 19181 | | NNP 6344 9489 19182 6 6 CD 6344 9489 19183 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19184 N|121 n|121 CD 6344 9489 19185 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 19186 E E NNP 6344 9489 19187 group)______________________|_____________________________|_______| group)______________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 19188 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19189 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19190 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19191 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19192 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19193 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19194 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19195 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19196 Sulu Sulu NNP 6344 9489 19197 Sea____________________|Pacific Sea____________________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 19198 Ocean________________| ocean________________| NN 6344 9489 19199 8 8 CD 6344 9489 19200 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19201 N|120 n|120 NN 6344 9489 19202 00 00 NN 6344 9489 19203 E e NN 6344 9489 19204 Sumatra Sumatra NNP 6344 9489 19205 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19206 island)____________|Indonesia____________________| island)____________|Indonesia____________________| NNP 6344 9489 19207 0 0 CD 6344 9489 19208 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19209 N|102 n|102 UH 6344 9489 19210 00 00 NN 6344 9489 19211 E e NN 6344 9489 19212 Sumba sumba NN 6344 9489 19213 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19214 island)______________|Indonesia____________________|10 island)______________|indonesia____________________|10 NN 6344 9489 19215 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 19216 S|120 s|120 NN 6344 9489 19217 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19218 E e NN 6344 9489 19219 Sumba Sumba NNP 6344 9489 19220 Strait________________|Pacific Strait________________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 19221 Ocean________________| ocean________________| NN 6344 9489 19222 9 9 CD 6344 9489 19223 10 10 CD 6344 9489 19224 S|120 s|120 NN 6344 9489 19225 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19226 E e NN 6344 9489 19227 Sumbawa Sumbawa NNP 6344 9489 19228 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19229 island)____________|Indonesia____________________| island)____________|Indonesia____________________| NNP 6344 9489 19230 8 8 CD 6344 9489 19231 30 30 CD 6344 9489 19232 S|118 s|118 CD 6344 9489 19233 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19234 E e NN 6344 9489 19235 Sunda Sunda NNP 6344 9489 19236 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9489 19237 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19238 Soenda Soenda NNP 6344 9489 19239 Isles)|Indonesia Isles)|Indonesia NNP 6344 9489 19240 , , , 6344 9489 19241 Malaysia__________| Malaysia__________| NNP 6344 9489 19242 2 2 CD 6344 9489 19243 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19244 S|110 s|110 CD 6344 9489 19245 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 19246 E E NNP 6344 9489 19247 Sunda Sunda NNP 6344 9489 19248 Strait________________|Indian Strait________________|Indian NNP 6344 9489 19249 Ocean_________________| ocean_________________| NN 6344 9489 19250 6 6 CD 6344 9489 19251 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19252 S|105 s|105 NN 6344 9489 19253 45 45 CD 6344 9489 19254 E E NNP 6344 9489 19255 Suomi Suomi NNP 6344 9489 19256 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19257 local local JJ 6344 9489 19258 name name NN 6344 9489 19259 for for IN 6344 9489 19260 |Finland |Finland NNP 6344 9489 19261 |64 |64 CD 6344 9489 19262 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19263 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19264 26 26 CD 6344 9489 19265 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19266 E E NNP 6344 9489 19267 Finland)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Finland)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 19268 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19269 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19270 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19271 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19272 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19273 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19274 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19275 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19276 Surigao Surigao NNP 6344 9489 19277 Strait______________|Pacific Strait______________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 19278 Ocean________________|10 Ocean________________|10 NNP 6344 9489 19279 15 15 CD 6344 9489 19280 N|125 n|125 NN 6344 9489 19281 23 23 CD 6344 9489 19282 E E NNP 6344 9489 19283 Surinam Surinam NNP 6344 9489 19284 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19285 former former JJ 6344 9489 19286 name name NN 6344 9489 19287 for for IN 6344 9489 19288 |Suriname |suriname CD 6344 9489 19289 | | CD 6344 9489 19290 4 4 CD 6344 9489 19291 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19292 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19293 56 56 CD 6344 9489 19294 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19295 W W NNP 6344 9489 19296 Suriname)___________________|_____________________________|_______| Suriname)___________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 19297 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19298 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19299 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19300 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19301 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19302 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19303 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19304 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19305 Suriyah Suriyah NNP 6344 9489 19306 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19307 local local JJ 6344 9489 19308 name name NN 6344 9489 19309 for for IN 6344 9489 19310 |Syria |Syria NNP 6344 9489 19311 |35 |35 CD 6344 9489 19312 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19313 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19314 38 38 CD 6344 9489 19315 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19316 E e NN 6344 9489 19317 Syria)______________________|_____________________________|_______| Syria)______________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 19318 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19319 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19320 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19321 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19322 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19323 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19324 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19325 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19326 Surtsey Surtsey NNP 6344 9489 19327 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19328 volcanic volcanic JJ 6344 9489 19329 island)___|Iceland______________________|63 island)___|Iceland______________________|63 NNP 6344 9489 19330 17 17 CD 6344 9489 19331 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19332 20 20 CD 6344 9489 19333 40 40 CD 6344 9489 19334 W w NN 6344 9489 19335 Suva Suva NNP 6344 9489 19336 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19337 capital)______________|Fiji_________________________|18 capital)______________|fiji_________________________|18 NN 6344 9489 19338 08 08 CD 6344 9489 19339 S|178 s|178 NN 6344 9489 19340 25 25 CD 6344 9489 19341 E E NNP 6344 9489 19342 Sverdlovsk Sverdlovsk NNP 6344 9489 19343 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19344 Yekaterinburg Yekaterinburg NNP 6344 9489 19345 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 19346 |Russia |Russia NNP 6344 9489 19347 |56 |56 NNP 6344 9489 19348 50 50 CD 6344 9489 19349 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19350 60 60 CD 6344 9489 19351 39 39 CD 6344 9489 19352 E E NNS 6344 9489 19353 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19354 city)______________________|_____________________________|_______| city)______________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 19355 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19356 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19357 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19358 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19359 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19360 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19361 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19362 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19363 Sverige Sverige NNP 6344 9489 19364 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19365 local local JJ 6344 9489 19366 name name NN 6344 9489 19367 for for IN 6344 9489 19368 |Sweden |Sweden NNP 6344 9489 19369 |62 |62 CD 6344 9489 19370 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19371 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19372 15 15 CD 6344 9489 19373 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19374 E e NN 6344 9489 19375 Sweden)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| Sweden)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 19376 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19377 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19378 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19379 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19380 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19381 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19382 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19383 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19384 Svizzera Svizzera NNP 6344 9489 19385 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19386 local local JJ 6344 9489 19387 Italian Italian NNP 6344 9489 19388 name|Switzerland name|Switzerland NNP 6344 9489 19389 |47 |47 CD 6344 9489 19390 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19391 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19392 8 8 CD 6344 9489 19393 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19394 E e NN 6344 9489 19395 for for IN 6344 9489 19396 Switzerland)____________|_____________________________|_______| Switzerland)____________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 19397 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19398 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19399 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19400 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19401 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19402 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19403 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19404 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19405 Swains Swains NNP 6344 9489 19406 Island_______________|American Island_______________|American NNP 6344 9489 19407 Samoa_______________|11 Samoa_______________|11 NNP 6344 9489 19408 03 03 CD 6344 9489 19409 S|171 s|171 NN 6344 9489 19410 15 15 CD 6344 9489 19411 W W NNP 6344 9489 19412 Swan Swan NNP 6344 9489 19413 Islands________________|Honduras_____________________|17 Islands________________|Honduras_____________________|17 NNP 6344 9489 19414 25 25 CD 6344 9489 19415 S| s| CD 6344 9489 19416 83 83 CD 6344 9489 19417 56 56 CD 6344 9489 19418 W W NNP 6344 9489 19419 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19420 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19421 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19422 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19423 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19424 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19425 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19426 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19427 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19428 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19429 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19430 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19431 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19432 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19433 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19434 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19435 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19436 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19437 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19438 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19439 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19440 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19441 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19442 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19443 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19444 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19445 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19446 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19447 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19448 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19449 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19450 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19451 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19452 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19453 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19454 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19455 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19456 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19457 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19458 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19459 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19460 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19461 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19462 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19463 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19464 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19465 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19466 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19467 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19468 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19469 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19470 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19471 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19472 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19473 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19474 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19475 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19476 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19477 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19478 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19479 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19480 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19481 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19482 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19483 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19484 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19485 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19486 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19487 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19488 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19489 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19490 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19491 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19492 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19493 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19494 Tadzhikistan Tadzhikistan NNP 6344 9489 19495 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19496 former former JJ 6344 9489 19497 name name NN 6344 9489 19498 |Tadjikistan |Tadjikistan , 6344 9489 19499 |39 |39 CD 6344 9489 19500 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19501 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19502 71 71 CD 6344 9489 19503 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19504 E e NN 6344 9489 19505 for for IN 6344 9489 19506 Tajikistan)_____________|_____________________________|_______| Tajikistan)_____________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 19507 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19508 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19509 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19510 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19511 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19512 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19513 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19514 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19515 Tahiti Tahiti NNP 6344 9489 19516 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19517 island)_____________|French island)_____________|French NNP 6344 9489 19518 Polynesia_____________|17 Polynesia_____________|17 NNP 6344 9489 19519 37 37 CD 6344 9489 19520 S|149 s|149 VBP 6344 9489 19521 27 27 CD 6344 9489 19522 W w NN 6344 9489 19523 Taipei Taipei NNP 6344 9489 19524 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19525 capital)____________|Taiwan_______________________|25 capital)____________|Taiwan_______________________|25 NNP 6344 9489 19526 03 03 CD 6344 9489 19527 N|121 n|121 CD 6344 9489 19528 30 30 CD 6344 9489 19529 E E NNP 6344 9489 19530 Taiwan Taiwan NNP 6344 9489 19531 Strait_______________|Pacific Strait_______________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 19532 Ocean________________|24 Ocean________________|24 NNP 6344 9489 19533 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19534 N|119 n|119 NN 6344 9489 19535 00 00 NN 6344 9489 19536 E e NN 6344 9489 19537 Tallinn Tallinn NNP 6344 9489 19538 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19539 capital)___________|Estonia______________________|59 capital)___________|estonia______________________|59 RB 6344 9489 19540 25 25 CD 6344 9489 19541 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19542 24 24 CD 6344 9489 19543 45 45 CD 6344 9489 19544 E E NNS 6344 9489 19545 Tanganyika Tanganyika NNP 6344 9489 19546 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19547 former former JJ 6344 9489 19548 name name NN 6344 9489 19549 for for IN 6344 9489 19550 |Tanzania |Tanzania NNP 6344 9489 19551 | | CD 6344 9489 19552 6 6 CD 6344 9489 19553 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19554 S| s| CD 6344 9489 19555 35 35 CD 6344 9489 19556 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19557 E e NN 6344 9489 19558 the the DT 6344 9489 19559 mainland mainland NN 6344 9489 19560 portion portion NN 6344 9489 19561 of of IN 6344 9489 19562 | | NNP 6344 9489 19563 | | NNP 6344 9489 19564 | | NNP 6344 9489 19565 Tanzania)___________________|_____________________________|_______| Tanzania)___________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 19566 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19567 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19568 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19569 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19570 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19571 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19572 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19573 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19574 Tangier Tangier NNP 6344 9489 19575 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19576 city)______________|Morocco______________________|35 city)______________|Morocco______________________|35 NNP 6344 9489 19577 48 48 CD 6344 9489 19578 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19579 5 5 CD 6344 9489 19580 45 45 CD 6344 9489 19581 W W NNP 6344 9489 19582 Tannu Tannu NNP 6344 9489 19583 - - HYPH 6344 9489 19584 Tuva Tuva NNP 6344 9489 19585 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19586 region)_________|Russia_______________________|51 region)_________|Russia_______________________|51 NNP 6344 9489 19587 25 25 CD 6344 9489 19588 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19589 94 94 CD 6344 9489 19590 45 45 CD 6344 9489 19591 E e NN 6344 9489 19592 Tarawa Tarawa NNP 6344 9489 19593 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19594 island)_____________|Kiribati_____________________| island)_____________|Kiribati_____________________| NNP 6344 9489 19595 1 1 CD 6344 9489 19596 25 25 CD 6344 9489 19597 N|173 n|173 CD 6344 9489 19598 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19599 E e NN 6344 9489 19600 Tartary tartary JJ 6344 9489 19601 , , , 6344 9489 19602 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9489 19603 of____________|Pacific of____________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 19604 Ocean________________|50 Ocean________________|50 NNP 6344 9489 19605 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19606 N|141 n|141 NN 6344 9489 19607 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19608 E e NN 6344 9489 19609 Tashkent Tashkent NNP 6344 9489 19610 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19611 capital)__________|Uzbekistan___________________|41 capital)__________|Uzbekistan___________________|41 NNP 6344 9489 19612 20 20 CD 6344 9489 19613 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19614 69 69 CD 6344 9489 19615 18 18 CD 6344 9489 19616 E E NNP 6344 9489 19617 Tasman Tasman NNP 6344 9489 19618 Sea__________________|Pacific sea__________________|pacific NN 6344 9489 19619 Ocean________________| ocean________________| NN 6344 9489 19620 4 4 CD 6344 9489 19621 30 30 CD 6344 9489 19622 S|168 s|168 CD 6344 9489 19623 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19624 E e NN 6344 9489 19625 Tasmania Tasmania NNP 6344 9489 19626 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19627 island)___________|Australia____________________|43 island)___________|australia____________________|43 RB 6344 9489 19628 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19629 S|147 s|147 CD 6344 9489 19630 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 19631 E e NN 6344 9489 19632 Tatar Tatar NNP 6344 9489 19633 Strait________________|Pacific Strait________________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 19634 Ocean________________|50 Ocean________________|50 NNP 6344 9489 19635 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 19636 N|141 n|141 NN 6344 9489 19637 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 19638 E e NN 6344 9489 19639 Taymyr Taymyr NNP 6344 9489 19640 Peninsula Peninsula NNP 6344 9489 19641 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19642 Poluostrov|Russia Poluostrov|Russia NNP 6344 9489 19643 |76 |76 CD 6344 9489 19644 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19645 N|104 n|104 CD 6344 9489 19646 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 19647 E E NNP 6344 9489 19648 Taymyr)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| Taymyr)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 19649 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19650 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19651 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19652 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19653 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19654 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19655 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19656 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19657 T'bilisi T'bilisi NNP 6344 9489 19658 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19659 capital)__________|Georgia______________________|41 capital)__________|Georgia______________________|41 NNP 6344 9489 19660 43 43 CD 6344 9489 19661 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19662 44 44 CD 6344 9489 19663 49 49 CD 6344 9489 19664 E e NN 6344 9489 19665 Tchad Tchad NNP 6344 9489 19666 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19667 local local JJ 6344 9489 19668 name name NN 6344 9489 19669 for for IN 6344 9489 19670 Chad Chad NNP 6344 9489 19671 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 19672 |Chad_________________________|15 |Chad_________________________|15 NNP 6344 9489 19673 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19674 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19675 19 19 CD 6344 9489 19676 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19677 E e NN 6344 9489 19678 Tegucigalpa Tegucigalpa NNP 6344 9489 19679 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19680 capital)_______|Honduras_____________________|14 capital)_______|Honduras_____________________|14 NNP 6344 9489 19681 06 06 CD 6344 9489 19682 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19683 87 87 CD 6344 9489 19684 13 13 CD 6344 9489 19685 W W NNP 6344 9489 19686 Tehran Tehran NNP 6344 9489 19687 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19688 capital)____________|Iran_________________________|35 capital)____________|Iran_________________________|35 NNP 6344 9489 19689 40 40 CD 6344 9489 19690 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19691 51 51 CD 6344 9489 19692 26 26 CD 6344 9489 19693 E e NN 6344 9489 19694 Tel Tel NNP 6344 9489 19695 Aviv Aviv NNP 6344 9489 19696 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19697 capital capital NN 6344 9489 19698 , , , 6344 9489 19699 de de NNP 6344 9489 19700 facto)|Israel_______________________|32 facto)|Israel_______________________|32 NNP 6344 9489 19701 05 05 CD 6344 9489 19702 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19703 34 34 CD 6344 9489 19704 48 48 CD 6344 9489 19705 E e NN 6344 9489 19706 Teluk Teluk NNP 6344 9489 19707 Bone Bone NNP 6344 9489 19708 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19709 gulf)___________|Pacific gulf)___________|pacific JJ 6344 9489 19710 Ocean________________| ocean________________| NN 6344 9489 19711 4 4 CD 6344 9489 19712 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19713 S|120 s|120 NN 6344 9489 19714 45 45 CD 6344 9489 19715 E e NN 6344 9489 19716 Teluk Teluk NNP 6344 9489 19717 Tomini Tomini NNP 6344 9489 19718 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19719 gulf)_________|Pacific gulf)_________|pacific JJ 6344 9489 19720 Ocean________________| ocean________________| NN 6344 9489 19721 0 0 CD 6344 9489 19722 30 30 CD 6344 9489 19723 S|121 s|121 CD 6344 9489 19724 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19725 E e NN 6344 9489 19726 Terre Terre NNP 6344 9489 19727 Adelie Adelie NNP 6344 9489 19728 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19729 Adelie Adelie NNP 6344 9489 19730 Land Land NNP 6344 9489 19731 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 19732 |Antarctica |Antarctica NNP 6344 9489 19733 |66 |66 CD 6344 9489 19734 30 30 CD 6344 9489 19735 S|139 s|139 CD 6344 9489 19736 00 00 NN 6344 9489 19737 E e NN 6344 9489 19738 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19739 claimed claim VBN 6344 9489 19740 by by IN 6344 9489 19741 France)_________|_____________________________|_______| France)_________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 19742 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19743 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19744 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19745 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19746 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19747 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19748 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19749 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19750 Terres Terres NNP 6344 9489 19751 Australes Australes NNPS 6344 9489 19752 et et FW 6344 9489 19753 |French |French NNS 6344 9489 19754 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9489 19755 and and CC 6344 9489 19756 Antarctic|43 antarctic|43 NN 6344 9489 19757 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 19758 S| s| CD 6344 9489 19759 67 67 CD 6344 9489 19760 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19761 E e NN 6344 9489 19762 Antarctiques Antarctiques NNP 6344 9489 19763 Francaises Francaises NNP 6344 9489 19764 |Lands |Lands NNPS 6344 9489 19765 | | NNP 6344 9489 19766 | | JJ 6344 9489 19767 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19768 local local JJ 6344 9489 19769 name name NN 6344 9489 19770 for for IN 6344 9489 19771 the the DT 6344 9489 19772 French French NNP 6344 9489 19773 | | NNP 6344 9489 19774 | | NNP 6344 9489 19775 | | NNP 6344 9489 19776 Southern Southern NNP 6344 9489 19777 and and CC 6344 9489 19778 Antarctic Antarctic NNP 6344 9489 19779 | | NNP 6344 9489 19780 | | NNP 6344 9489 19781 | | NNP 6344 9489 19782 Lands)______________________|_____________________________|_______| Lands)______________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 19783 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19784 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19785 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19786 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19787 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19788 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19789 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19790 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19791 Thailand Thailand NNP 6344 9489 19792 , , , 6344 9489 19793 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9489 19794 of___________|Pacific of___________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 19795 Ocean________________|10 Ocean________________|10 NNP 6344 9489 19796 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19797 N|101 n|101 NN 6344 9489 19798 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19799 E e NN 6344 9489 19800 Thimphu thimphu NN 6344 9489 19801 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19802 capital)___________|Bhutan_______________________|27 capital)___________|Bhutan_______________________|27 NNP 6344 9489 19803 28 28 CD 6344 9489 19804 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19805 89 89 CD 6344 9489 19806 39 39 CD 6344 9489 19807 E e NN 6344 9489 19808 Thuringia Thuringia NNP 6344 9489 19809 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19810 region)__________|Germany______________________|51 region)__________|Germany______________________|51 NNP 6344 9489 19811 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19812 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19813 11 11 CD 6344 9489 19814 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19815 E e NN 6344 9489 19816 Thurston Thurston NNP 6344 9489 19817 Island_____________|Antarctica___________________|72 island_____________|antarctica___________________|72 NN 6344 9489 19818 20 20 CD 6344 9489 19819 S| s| CD 6344 9489 19820 99 99 CD 6344 9489 19821 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19822 W w NN 6344 9489 19823 Tiberias Tiberias NNP 6344 9489 19824 , , , 6344 9489 19825 Lake______________|Israel_______________________|32 Lake______________|Israel_______________________|32 NNP 6344 9489 19826 48 48 CD 6344 9489 19827 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19828 35 35 CD 6344 9489 19829 35 35 CD 6344 9489 19830 E e NN 6344 9489 19831 Tibet Tibet NNP 6344 9489 19832 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19833 Xizang Xizang NNP 6344 9489 19834 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 19835 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19836 autonomous autonomous JJ 6344 9489 19837 |China |China NNP 6344 9489 19838 |32 |32 CD 6344 9489 19839 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19840 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19841 90 90 CD 6344 9489 19842 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19843 E e NN 6344 9489 19844 region)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| region)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 19845 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19846 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19847 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19848 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19849 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19850 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19851 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19852 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19853 Tibilisi Tibilisi NNP 6344 9489 19854 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19855 see see VB 6344 9489 19856 T'bilisi)_____|Georgia______________________|41 T'bilisi)_____|Georgia______________________|41 NNP 6344 9489 19857 43 43 CD 6344 9489 19858 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19859 44 44 CD 6344 9489 19860 49 49 CD 6344 9489 19861 E e NN 6344 9489 19862 Tien Tien NNP 6344 9489 19863 Shan Shan NNP 6344 9489 19864 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19865 mountains)_______|China mountains)_______|China NNP 6344 9489 19866 , , , 6344 9489 19867 Kyrgyzstan____________|42 Kyrgyzstan____________|42 NNP 6344 9489 19868 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19869 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19870 80 80 CD 6344 9489 19871 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19872 E e NN 6344 9489 19873 Tierra Tierra NNP 6344 9489 19874 del del NNP 6344 9489 19875 Fuego Fuego NNP 6344 9489 19876 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19877 island island NN 6344 9489 19878 , , , 6344 9489 19879 |Argentina |Argentina NNP 6344 9489 19880 , , , 6344 9489 19881 Chile Chile NNP 6344 9489 19882 |54 |54 CD 6344 9489 19883 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19884 S| s| CD 6344 9489 19885 69 69 CD 6344 9489 19886 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 19887 W w NN 6344 9489 19888 island island NN 6344 9489 19889 group)_______________|_____________________________|_______| group)_______________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 19890 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19891 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19892 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19893 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19894 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19895 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19896 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19897 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19898 Timor Timor NNP 6344 9489 19899 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19900 island)______________|Indonesia____________________| island)______________|Indonesia____________________| NNP 6344 9489 19901 9 9 CD 6344 9489 19902 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19903 S|125 s|125 NN 6344 9489 19904 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 19905 E E NNP 6344 9489 19906 Timor Timor NNP 6344 9489 19907 Leste Leste NNP 6344 9489 19908 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19909 former former JJ 6344 9489 19910 name name NN 6344 9489 19911 for|East for|East NNP 6344 9489 19912 Timor Timor NNP 6344 9489 19913 | | NNP 6344 9489 19914 9 9 CD 6344 9489 19915 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19916 N|126 n|126 CD 6344 9489 19917 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19918 E e NN 6344 9489 19919 East East NNP 6344 9489 19920 Timor)_________________|_____________________________|_______| Timor)_________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 19921 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19922 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19923 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19924 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19925 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19926 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19927 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19928 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 19929 Timor Timor NNP 6344 9489 19930 Sea___________________|Pacific Sea___________________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 19931 Ocean________________|11 Ocean________________|11 NNP 6344 9489 19932 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19933 S|128 s|128 CD 6344 9489 19934 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 19935 E e NN 6344 9489 19936 Tinian tinian JJ 6344 9489 19937 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19938 island)_____________|Northern island)_____________|northern JJ 6344 9489 19939 Mariana Mariana NNP 6344 9489 19940 Islands_____|15 Islands_____|15 NNP 6344 9489 19941 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 19942 N|145 N|145 NNP 6344 9489 19943 38 38 CD 6344 9489 19944 E e NN 6344 9489 19945 Tiran Tiran NNP 6344 9489 19946 , , , 6344 9489 19947 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9489 19948 of____________|Indian of____________|Indian NNP 6344 9489 19949 Ocean_________________|28 ocean_________________|28 NN 6344 9489 19950 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19951 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19952 34 34 CD 6344 9489 19953 27 27 CD 6344 9489 19954 E e NN 6344 9489 19955 Tirana Tirana NNP 6344 9489 19956 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19957 capital)____________|Albania______________________|41 capital)____________|Albania______________________|41 NNP 6344 9489 19958 20 20 CD 6344 9489 19959 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19960 19 19 CD 6344 9489 19961 50 50 CD 6344 9489 19962 E e NN 6344 9489 19963 Tirane tirane NN 6344 9489 19964 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19965 see see VB 6344 9489 19966 Tirana)_________|Albania______________________|41 Tirana)_________|Albania______________________|41 NNP 6344 9489 19967 20 20 CD 6344 9489 19968 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19969 19 19 CD 6344 9489 19970 50 50 CD 6344 9489 19971 E e NN 6344 9489 19972 Tirol Tirol NNP 6344 9489 19973 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19974 region)______________|Austria region)______________|Austria NNP 6344 9489 19975 , , , 6344 9489 19976 Italy_______________|47 italy_______________|47 CD 6344 9489 19977 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19978 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19979 11 11 CD 6344 9489 19980 00 00 CD 6344 9489 19981 E e NN 6344 9489 19982 Tobago Tobago NNP 6344 9489 19983 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19984 island)_____________|Trinidad island)_____________|Trinidad NNP 6344 9489 19985 and and CC 6344 9489 19986 Tobago__________|11 Tobago__________|11 NNP 6344 9489 19987 15 15 CD 6344 9489 19988 N| n| CD 6344 9489 19989 60 60 CD 6344 9489 19990 40 40 CD 6344 9489 19991 W w NN 6344 9489 19992 Tokyo Tokyo NNP 6344 9489 19993 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 19994 capital)_____________|Japan________________________|35 capital)_____________|Japan________________________|35 NNP 6344 9489 19995 42 42 CD 6344 9489 19996 N|139 n|139 CD 6344 9489 19997 46 46 CD 6344 9489 19998 E E NNS 6344 9489 19999 Tonkin Tonkin NNP 6344 9489 20000 , , , 6344 9489 20001 Gulf Gulf NNP 6344 9489 20002 of_____________|Pacific of_____________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 20003 Ocean________________|20 ocean________________|20 CD 6344 9489 20004 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20005 N|108 n|108 NN 6344 9489 20006 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 20007 E e NN 6344 9489 20008 Torres Torres NNP 6344 9489 20009 Strait_______________|Pacific Strait_______________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 20010 Ocean________________|10 ocean________________|10 DT 6344 9489 20011 25 25 CD 6344 9489 20012 S|142 s|142 NN 6344 9489 20013 10 10 CD 6344 9489 20014 E E NNP 6344 9489 20015 Torshavn Torshavn NNP 6344 9489 20016 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20017 capital)__________|Faroe capital)__________|Faroe NNP 6344 9489 20018 Islands________________|62 Islands________________|62 NNP 6344 9489 20019 01 01 CD 6344 9489 20020 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20021 6 6 CD 6344 9489 20022 46 46 CD 6344 9489 20023 W w NN 6344 9489 20024 Toshkent toshkent NN 6344 9489 20025 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20026 see see VB 6344 9489 20027 Tashkent)_____|Uzbekistan___________________|41 Tashkent)_____|Uzbekistan___________________|41 NNP 6344 9489 20028 20 20 CD 6344 9489 20029 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20030 69 69 CD 6344 9489 20031 18 18 CD 6344 9489 20032 E e NN 6344 9489 20033 Transcarpathia Transcarpathia NNP 6344 9489 20034 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20035 region region NN 6344 9489 20036 ; ; : 6344 9489 20037 |Ukraine |ukraine ADD 6344 9489 20038 |48 |48 CD 6344 9489 20039 22 22 CD 6344 9489 20040 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20041 23 23 CD 6344 9489 20042 32 32 CD 6344 9489 20043 E e NN 6344 9489 20044 alternate alternate JJ 6344 9489 20045 name name NN 6344 9489 20046 for for IN 6344 9489 20047 Carpatho-| Carpatho-| NNP 6344 9489 20048 | | NNP 6344 9489 20049 | | NNP 6344 9489 20050 Ukraine)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Ukraine)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 20051 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20052 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20053 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20054 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20055 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20056 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20057 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20058 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20059 Transjordan Transjordan NNP 6344 9489 20060 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20061 former former JJ 6344 9489 20062 name name NN 6344 9489 20063 for|Jordan for|Jordan NNP 6344 9489 20064 |31 |31 CD 6344 9489 20065 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20066 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20067 36 36 CD 6344 9489 20068 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20069 E e NN 6344 9489 20070 Jordan)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| Jordan)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 20071 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20072 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20073 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20074 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20075 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20076 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20077 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20078 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20079 Transkei Transkei NNPS 6344 9489 20080 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20081 enclave)__________|South enclave)__________|South NNP 6344 9489 20082 Africa_________________|32 Africa_________________|32 NNP 6344 9489 20083 15 15 CD 6344 9489 20084 S| s| CD 6344 9489 20085 28 28 CD 6344 9489 20086 15 15 CD 6344 9489 20087 E e NN 6344 9489 20088 Transvaal transvaal NN 6344 9489 20089 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20090 region region NN 6344 9489 20091 ; ; , 6344 9489 20092 former former JJ 6344 9489 20093 |South |South NNP 6344 9489 20094 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9489 20095 |25 |25 CD 6344 9489 20096 10 10 CD 6344 9489 20097 S| s| CD 6344 9489 20098 29 29 CD 6344 9489 20099 25 25 CD 6344 9489 20100 E e NN 6344 9489 20101 name name NN 6344 9489 20102 for for IN 6344 9489 20103 northeastern northeastern JJ 6344 9489 20104 South South NNP 6344 9489 20105 | | NNP 6344 9489 20106 | | NNP 6344 9489 20107 | | NNP 6344 9489 20108 Africa)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| Africa)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 20109 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20110 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20111 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20112 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20113 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20114 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20115 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20116 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20117 Transylvania Transylvania NNP 6344 9489 20118 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20119 region)_______|Romania______________________|46 region)_______|Romania______________________|46 NNP 6344 9489 20120 30 30 CD 6344 9489 20121 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20122 24 24 CD 6344 9489 20123 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20124 E e NN 6344 9489 20125 Trindade Trindade NNP 6344 9489 20126 , , , 6344 9489 20127 Ilha Ilha NNP 6344 9489 20128 de de NNP 6344 9489 20129 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20130 island)__|Brazil_______________________|20 island)__|Brazil_______________________|20 NNP 6344 9489 20131 31 31 CD 6344 9489 20132 S| s| CD 6344 9489 20133 29 29 CD 6344 9489 20134 20 20 CD 6344 9489 20135 W W NNP 6344 9489 20136 Trinidad Trinidad NNP 6344 9489 20137 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20138 island)___________|Trinidad island)___________|trinidad RB 6344 9489 20139 and and CC 6344 9489 20140 Tobago__________|10 tobago__________|10 ADD 6344 9489 20141 22 22 CD 6344 9489 20142 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20143 61 61 CD 6344 9489 20144 15 15 CD 6344 9489 20145 W w NN 6344 9489 20146 Tripoli Tripoli NNP 6344 9489 20147 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20148 capital)___________|Libya________________________|32 capital)___________|Libya________________________|32 NNP 6344 9489 20149 54 54 CD 6344 9489 20150 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20151 13 13 CD 6344 9489 20152 11 11 CD 6344 9489 20153 E E NNS 6344 9489 20154 Tripoli Tripoli NNP 6344 9489 20155 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20156 city)______________|Lebanon______________________|34 city)______________|Lebanon______________________|34 NNP 6344 9489 20157 26 26 CD 6344 9489 20158 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20159 35 35 CD 6344 9489 20160 51 51 CD 6344 9489 20161 E e NN 6344 9489 20162 Tripolitania Tripolitania NNP 6344 9489 20163 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20164 region)_______|Libya________________________|31 region)_______|Libya________________________|31 NNP 6344 9489 20165 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20166 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20167 14 14 CD 6344 9489 20168 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20169 E e NN 6344 9489 20170 Tristan Tristan NNP 6344 9489 20171 da da NNP 6344 9489 20172 Cunha Cunha NNP 6344 9489 20173 Group Group NNP 6344 9489 20174 |Saint |Saint : 6344 9489 20175 Helena Helena NNP 6344 9489 20176 |37 |37 NNP 6344 9489 20177 04 04 CD 6344 9489 20178 S| s| CD 6344 9489 20179 12 12 CD 6344 9489 20180 19 19 CD 6344 9489 20181 W w NN 6344 9489 20182 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20183 island island NN 6344 9489 20184 group)______________|_____________________________|_______| group)______________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 20185 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20186 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20187 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20188 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20189 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20190 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20191 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20192 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20193 Trobriand Trobriand NNP 6344 9489 20194 Islands___________|Papua Islands___________|Papua NNP 6344 9489 20195 New New NNP 6344 9489 20196 Guinea_____________| guinea_____________| NN 6344 9489 20197 8 8 CD 6344 9489 20198 38 38 CD 6344 9489 20199 S|151 s|151 CD 6344 9489 20200 04 04 CD 6344 9489 20201 E E NNP 6344 9489 20202 Trucial Trucial NNP 6344 9489 20203 Coast Coast NNP 6344 9489 20204 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20205 former former JJ 6344 9489 20206 name name NN 6344 9489 20207 |United |unite VBN 6344 9489 20208 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9489 20209 Emirates Emirates NNPS 6344 9489 20210 |24 |24 CD 6344 9489 20211 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20212 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20213 54 54 CD 6344 9489 20214 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20215 E e NN 6344 9489 20216 for for IN 6344 9489 20217 the the DT 6344 9489 20218 United United NNP 6344 9489 20219 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9489 20220 | | NNP 6344 9489 20221 | | NNP 6344 9489 20222 | | NNP 6344 9489 20223 Emirates)___________________|_____________________________|_______| Emirates)___________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 20224 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20225 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20226 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20227 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20228 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20229 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20230 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20231 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20232 Trucial Trucial NNP 6344 9489 20233 Oman Oman NNP 6344 9489 20234 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20235 former former JJ 6344 9489 20236 name name NN 6344 9489 20237 |United |unite VBN 6344 9489 20238 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9489 20239 Emirates Emirates NNPS 6344 9489 20240 |24 |24 CD 6344 9489 20241 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20242 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20243 54 54 CD 6344 9489 20244 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20245 E e NN 6344 9489 20246 for for IN 6344 9489 20247 the the DT 6344 9489 20248 United United NNP 6344 9489 20249 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9489 20250 | | NNP 6344 9489 20251 | | NNP 6344 9489 20252 | | NNP 6344 9489 20253 Emirates)___________________|_____________________________|_______| Emirates)___________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 20254 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20255 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20256 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20257 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20258 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20259 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20260 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20261 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20262 Trucial Trucial NNP 6344 9489 20263 States States NNP 6344 9489 20264 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20265 former former JJ 6344 9489 20266 name name NN 6344 9489 20267 |United |unite VBN 6344 9489 20268 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9489 20269 Emirates Emirates NNPS 6344 9489 20270 |24 |24 CD 6344 9489 20271 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20272 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20273 54 54 CD 6344 9489 20274 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20275 E e NN 6344 9489 20276 for for IN 6344 9489 20277 the the DT 6344 9489 20278 United United NNP 6344 9489 20279 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9489 20280 | | NNP 6344 9489 20281 | | NNP 6344 9489 20282 | | NNP 6344 9489 20283 Emirates)___________________|_____________________________|_______| Emirates)___________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 20284 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20285 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20286 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20287 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20288 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20289 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20290 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20291 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20292 Truk Truk NNP 6344 9489 20293 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9489 20294 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20295 former former JJ 6344 9489 20296 name name NN 6344 9489 20297 |Federated |federate VBD 6344 9489 20298 States States NNP 6344 9489 20299 of of IN 6344 9489 20300 | | NNP 6344 9489 20301 7 7 CD 6344 9489 20302 25 25 CD 6344 9489 20303 N|151 n|151 NN 6344 9489 20304 47 47 CD 6344 9489 20305 E e NN 6344 9489 20306 for for IN 6344 9489 20307 the the DT 6344 9489 20308 Chuuk Chuuk NNP 6344 9489 20309 Islands)______|Micronesia___________________|_______| islands)______|micronesia___________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 20310 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20311 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20312 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20313 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20314 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20315 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20316 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20317 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20318 Tsugaru Tsugaru NNP 6344 9489 20319 Strait______________|Pacific Strait______________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 20320 Ocean________________|41 Ocean________________|41 NNP 6344 9489 20321 35 35 CD 6344 9489 20322 N|141 n|141 NN 6344 9489 20323 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20324 E e NN 6344 9489 20325 Tuamotu Tuamotu NNP 6344 9489 20326 Islands Islands NNPS 6344 9489 20327 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20328 Iles Iles NNP 6344 9489 20329 |French |French NNPS 6344 9489 20330 Polynesia Polynesia NNP 6344 9489 20331 |19 |19 NN 6344 9489 20332 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20333 S|142 s|142 NN 6344 9489 20334 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 20335 W W NNP 6344 9489 20336 Tuamotu)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Tuamotu)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 20337 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20338 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20339 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20340 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20341 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20342 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20343 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20344 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20345 Tubuai Tubuai NNP 6344 9489 20346 Islands Islands NNP 6344 9489 20347 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20348 Iles ile NNS 6344 9489 20349 Tubuai)|French Tubuai)|French NNP 6344 9489 20350 Polynesia_____________|23 Polynesia_____________|23 NNP 6344 9489 20351 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 20352 S|150 S|150 NNP 6344 9489 20353 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 20354 W W NNP 6344 9489 20355 Tunb Tunb NNP 6344 9489 20356 al al NNP 6344 9489 20357 Kubra Kubra NNP 6344 9489 20358 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20359 island)______|Iran_________________________|26 island)______|iran_________________________|26 NN 6344 9489 20360 14 14 CD 6344 9489 20361 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20362 55 55 CD 6344 9489 20363 19 19 CD 6344 9489 20364 E e NN 6344 9489 20365 Tunb Tunb NNS 6344 9489 20366 as as IN 6344 9489 20367 Sughra Sughra NNP 6344 9489 20368 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20369 island)_____|Iran_________________________|26 island)_____|Iran_________________________|26 NNP 6344 9489 20370 14 14 CD 6344 9489 20371 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20372 55 55 CD 6344 9489 20373 09 09 CD 6344 9489 20374 E e NN 6344 9489 20375 Tunis Tunis NNP 6344 9489 20376 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20377 capital)_____________|Tunisia______________________|36 capital)_____________|Tunisia______________________|36 NNP 6344 9489 20378 48 48 CD 6344 9489 20379 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20380 10 10 CD 6344 9489 20381 11 11 CD 6344 9489 20382 E e NN 6344 9489 20383 Turin Turin NNP 6344 9489 20384 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20385 city)________________|Italy________________________|45 city)________________|Italy________________________|45 NNP 6344 9489 20386 04 04 CD 6344 9489 20387 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20388 7 7 CD 6344 9489 20389 40 40 CD 6344 9489 20390 E e NN 6344 9489 20391 Turkish turkish JJ 6344 9489 20392 Straits_____________|Atlantic Straits_____________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 20393 Ocean_______________|40 Ocean_______________|40 NNP 6344 9489 20394 40 40 CD 6344 9489 20395 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20396 28 28 CD 6344 9489 20397 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20398 E e NN 6344 9489 20399 Turkiye Turkiye NNP 6344 9489 20400 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20401 local local JJ 6344 9489 20402 name name NN 6344 9489 20403 for for IN 6344 9489 20404 |Turkey |Turkey NNS 6344 9489 20405 |39 |39 CD 6344 9489 20406 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20407 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20408 35 35 CD 6344 9489 20409 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20410 E e NN 6344 9489 20411 Turkey)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| Turkey)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 20412 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20413 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20414 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20415 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20416 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20417 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20418 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20419 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20420 Turkmenia Turkmenia NNP 6344 9489 20421 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20422 former former JJ 6344 9489 20423 name name NN 6344 9489 20424 for for IN 6344 9489 20425 |Turkmenistan |Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9489 20426 |40 |40 CD 6344 9489 20427 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20428 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20429 60 60 CD 6344 9489 20430 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 20431 E E NNP 6344 9489 20432 Turkmenistan)_______________|_____________________________|_______| Turkmenistan)_______________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 20433 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20434 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20435 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20436 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20437 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20438 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20439 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20440 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20441 Turkmeniya Turkmeniya NNP 6344 9489 20442 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20443 former former JJ 6344 9489 20444 name name NN 6344 9489 20445 for for IN 6344 9489 20446 |Turkmenistan |Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9489 20447 |40 |40 CD 6344 9489 20448 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20449 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20450 60 60 CD 6344 9489 20451 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 20452 E E NNP 6344 9489 20453 Turkmenistan)_______________|_____________________________|_______| Turkmenistan)_______________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 20454 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20455 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20456 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20457 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20458 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20459 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20460 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20461 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20462 Turks Turks NNP 6344 9489 20463 Island Island NNP 6344 9489 20464 Passage________|Atlantic Passage________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 20465 Ocean_______________|21 ocean_______________|21 XX 6344 9489 20466 40 40 CD 6344 9489 20467 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20468 71 71 CD 6344 9489 20469 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20470 W w NN 6344 9489 20471 Tuscany Tuscany NNP 6344 9489 20472 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20473 region)____________|Italy________________________|43 region)____________|Italy________________________|43 NNP 6344 9489 20474 25 25 CD 6344 9489 20475 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20476 11 11 CD 6344 9489 20477 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20478 E e NN 6344 9489 20479 Tutuila Tutuila NNP 6344 9489 20480 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20481 island)____________|American island)____________|American NNP 6344 9489 20482 Samoa_______________|14 Samoa_______________|14 NNP 6344 9489 20483 18 18 CD 6344 9489 20484 S|170 s|170 CD 6344 9489 20485 42 42 CD 6344 9489 20486 W W NNP 6344 9489 20487 Tyrol Tyrol NNP 6344 9489 20488 , , , 6344 9489 20489 South South NNP 6344 9489 20490 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20491 region)_______|Italy________________________|46 region)_______|italy________________________|46 RB 6344 9489 20492 30 30 CD 6344 9489 20493 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20494 10 10 CD 6344 9489 20495 30 30 CD 6344 9489 20496 E e NN 6344 9489 20497 Tyrrhenian tyrrhenian JJ 6344 9489 20498 Sea______________|Atlantic sea______________|atlantic NN 6344 9489 20499 Ocean_______________|40 Ocean_______________|40 NNP 6344 9489 20500 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20501 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20502 12 12 CD 6344 9489 20503 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20504 E e NN 6344 9489 20505 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20506 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20507 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20508 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20509 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20510 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20511 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20512 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20513 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20514 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20515 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20516 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20517 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20518 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20519 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20520 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20521 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20522 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20523 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20524 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20525 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20526 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20527 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20528 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20529 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20530 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20531 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20532 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20533 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20534 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20535 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20536 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20537 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20538 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20539 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20540 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20541 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20542 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20543 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20544 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20545 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20546 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20547 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20548 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20549 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20550 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20551 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20552 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20553 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20554 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20555 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20556 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20557 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20558 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20559 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20560 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20561 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20562 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20563 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20564 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20565 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20566 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20567 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20568 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20569 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20570 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20571 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20572 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20573 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20574 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20575 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20576 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20577 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20578 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20579 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20580 Ubangi Ubangi NNP 6344 9489 20581 - - HYPH 6344 9489 20582 Shari Shari NNP 6344 9489 20583 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20584 former former JJ 6344 9489 20585 name name NN 6344 9489 20586 |Central |Central NNP 6344 9489 20587 African African NNP 6344 9489 20588 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 20589 | | NNP 6344 9489 20590 6 6 CD 6344 9489 20591 38 38 CD 6344 9489 20592 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20593 20 20 CD 6344 9489 20594 33 33 CD 6344 9489 20595 E e NN 6344 9489 20596 for for IN 6344 9489 20597 the the DT 6344 9489 20598 Central Central NNP 6344 9489 20599 African African NNP 6344 9489 20600 | | NNP 6344 9489 20601 | | NNP 6344 9489 20602 | | CD 6344 9489 20603 Republic____________________|_____________________________|_______| republic____________________|_____________________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 20604 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20605 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20606 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20607 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20608 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20609 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20610 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20611 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20612 Ukrayina Ukrayina NNP 6344 9489 20613 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20614 local local JJ 6344 9489 20615 name name NN 6344 9489 20616 for for IN 6344 9489 20617 |Ukraine |Ukraine NNP 6344 9489 20618 |49 |49 CD 6344 9489 20619 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20620 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20621 32 32 CD 6344 9489 20622 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20623 E E NNP 6344 9489 20624 Ukraine)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Ukraine)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 20625 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20626 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20627 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20628 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20629 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20630 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20631 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20632 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20633 Ulaanbaatar Ulaanbaatar NNP 6344 9489 20634 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20635 capital)_______|Mongolia_____________________|47 capital)_______|mongolia_____________________|47 JJ 6344 9489 20636 55 55 CD 6344 9489 20637 N|106 N|106 NNP 6344 9489 20638 53 53 CD 6344 9489 20639 E e NN 6344 9489 20640 Ullung Ullung NNP 6344 9489 20641 - - HYPH 6344 9489 20642 do do VB 6344 9489 20643 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20644 island)__________|South island)__________|South NNP 6344 9489 20645 Korea__________________|37 Korea__________________|37 NNP 6344 9489 20646 29 29 CD 6344 9489 20647 N|130 n|130 CD 6344 9489 20648 52 52 CD 6344 9489 20649 E e NN 6344 9489 20650 Ulster ulster NN 6344 9489 20651 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20652 region)_____________|Ireland region)_____________|Ireland NNP 6344 9489 20653 , , , 6344 9489 20654 United United NNP 6344 9489 20655 Kingdom______|54 Kingdom______|54 NNP 6344 9489 20656 35 35 CD 6344 9489 20657 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20658 7 7 CD 6344 9489 20659 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20660 W W NNP 6344 9489 20661 Uman Uman NNP 6344 9489 20662 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20663 local local JJ 6344 9489 20664 name name NN 6344 9489 20665 for for IN 6344 9489 20666 Oman)__|Oman_________________________|21 oman)__|oman_________________________|21 CD 6344 9489 20667 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20668 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20669 57 57 CD 6344 9489 20670 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20671 E e NN 6344 9489 20672 Unimak Unimak NNP 6344 9489 20673 Pass Pass NNP 6344 9489 20674 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20675 strait)________|Pacific strait)________|pacific JJ 6344 9489 20676 Ocean________________|54 Ocean________________|54 NNP 6344 9489 20677 20 20 CD 6344 9489 20678 N|164 n|164 CD 6344 9489 20679 50 50 CD 6344 9489 20680 W W NNP 6344 9489 20681 Union Union NNP 6344 9489 20682 of of IN 6344 9489 20683 Soviet Soviet NNP 6344 9489 20684 Socialist Socialist NNP 6344 9489 20685 |Armenia |Armenia NNP 6344 9489 20686 , , , 6344 9489 20687 Azerbaijan Azerbaijan NNP 6344 9489 20688 , , , 6344 9489 20689 Belarus,| Belarus,| NNP 6344 9489 20690 | | NNP 6344 9489 20691 Republics Republics NNP 6344 9489 20692 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20693 USSR USSR NNP 6344 9489 20694 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 20695 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20696 former former JJ 6344 9489 20697 |Estonia |Estonia NNPS 6344 9489 20698 , , , 6344 9489 20699 Georgia Georgia NNP 6344 9489 20700 , , , 6344 9489 20701 Kazakhstan,| Kazakhstan,| NNP 6344 9489 20702 | | CD 6344 9489 20703 name name NN 6344 9489 20704 of of IN 6344 9489 20705 a a DT 6344 9489 20706 large large JJ 6344 9489 20707 Eurasian eurasian JJ 6344 9489 20708 |Kyrgyzstan |Kyrgyzstan NNS 6344 9489 20709 , , , 6344 9489 20710 Latvia Latvia NNP 6344 9489 20711 , , , 6344 9489 20712 | | NNP 6344 9489 20713 | | CD 6344 9489 20714 empire empire NN 6344 9489 20715 , , , 6344 9489 20716 roughly roughly RB 6344 9489 20717 coequal coequal JJ 6344 9489 20718 with|Lithuania with|Lithuania NNP 6344 9489 20719 , , , 6344 9489 20720 Moldova Moldova NNP 6344 9489 20721 , , , 6344 9489 20722 Russia Russia NNP 6344 9489 20723 , , , 6344 9489 20724 | | NNP 6344 9489 20725 | | VBZ 6344 9489 20726 the the DT 6344 9489 20727 former former JJ 6344 9489 20728 Russian Russian NNP 6344 9489 20729 Empire Empire NNP 6344 9489 20730 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 20731 |Tajikistan |Tajikistan NNS 6344 9489 20732 , , , 6344 9489 20733 Turkmenistan Turkmenistan NNP 6344 9489 20734 , , , 6344 9489 20735 | | NNP 6344 9489 20736 | | NNP 6344 9489 20737 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20738 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20739 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20740 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20741 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20742 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20743 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20744 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20745 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20746 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20747 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20748 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20749 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20750 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20751 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20752 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20753 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20754 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20755 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20756 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20757 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20758 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20759 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20760 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20761 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20762 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20763 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20764 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20765 |Ukraine |ukraine NN 6344 9489 20766 , , , 6344 9489 20767 Uzbekistan__________|_______| Uzbekistan__________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 20768 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20769 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20770 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20771 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20772 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20773 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20774 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20775 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20776 United United NNP 6344 9489 20777 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9489 20778 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 20779 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20780 UAR UAR NNP 6344 9489 20781 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 20782 |Egypt |Egypt NNP 6344 9489 20783 , , , 6344 9489 20784 Syria Syria NNP 6344 9489 20785 | | NNP 6344 9489 20786 | | NNP 6344 9489 20787 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20788 former former JJ 6344 9489 20789 name name NN 6344 9489 20790 for for IN 6344 9489 20791 a a DT 6344 9489 20792 | | NNP 6344 9489 20793 | | NNP 6344 9489 20794 | | CD 6344 9489 20795 federation federation NN 6344 9489 20796 between between IN 6344 9489 20797 Egypt Egypt NNP 6344 9489 20798 and| and| NNP 6344 9489 20799 | | NNP 6344 9489 20800 | | NNP 6344 9489 20801 Syria)______________________|_____________________________|_______| Syria)______________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 20802 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20803 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20804 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20805 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20806 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20807 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20808 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20809 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20810 Upper Upper NNP 6344 9489 20811 Volta Volta NNP 6344 9489 20812 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20813 former former JJ 6344 9489 20814 name name NN 6344 9489 20815 for|Burkina for|burkina NN 6344 9489 20816 Faso Faso NNP 6344 9489 20817 |13 |13 CD 6344 9489 20818 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20819 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20820 2 2 CD 6344 9489 20821 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20822 W W NNP 6344 9489 20823 Burkina Burkina NNP 6344 9489 20824 Faso)_______________|_____________________________|_______| Faso)_______________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 20825 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20826 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20827 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20828 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20829 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20830 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20831 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20832 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20833 Ural Ural NNP 6344 9489 20834 Mountains______________|Kazakhstan Mountains______________|Kazakhstan NNP 6344 9489 20835 , , , 6344 9489 20836 Russia___________|60 russia___________|60 CD 6344 9489 20837 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20838 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20839 60 60 CD 6344 9489 20840 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20841 E e NN 6344 9489 20842 Urdunn urdunn JJ 6344 9489 20843 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20844 local local JJ 6344 9489 20845 name name NN 6344 9489 20846 for for IN 6344 9489 20847 |Jordan |Jordan NNP 6344 9489 20848 |31 |31 CD 6344 9489 20849 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20850 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20851 36 36 CD 6344 9489 20852 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20853 E e NN 6344 9489 20854 Jordan)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| Jordan)_____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 20855 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20856 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20857 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20858 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20859 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20860 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20861 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20862 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20863 Urundi Urundi NNP 6344 9489 20864 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20865 former former JJ 6344 9489 20866 name name NN 6344 9489 20867 for for IN 6344 9489 20868 |Burundi |Burundi NNP 6344 9489 20869 | | CD 6344 9489 20870 3 3 CD 6344 9489 20871 30 30 CD 6344 9489 20872 S| s| CD 6344 9489 20873 30 30 CD 6344 9489 20874 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20875 E e NN 6344 9489 20876 Burundi)____________________|_____________________________|_______| Burundi)____________________|_____________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 20877 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20878 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20879 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20880 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20881 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20882 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20883 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20884 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20885 Ussuri Ussuri NNP 6344 9489 20886 River________________|China River________________|China NNP 6344 9489 20887 , , , 6344 9489 20888 Russia________________|48 Russia________________|48 NNP 6344 9489 20889 28 28 CD 6344 9489 20890 N|135 n|135 CD 6344 9489 20891 02 02 CD 6344 9489 20892 E E NNP 6344 9489 20893 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20894 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20895 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20896 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20897 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20898 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20899 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20900 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20901 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20902 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20903 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20904 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20905 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20906 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20907 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20908 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20909 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20910 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20911 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20912 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20913 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20914 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20915 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20916 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20917 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20918 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20919 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20920 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20921 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20922 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20923 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20924 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20925 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20926 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20927 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20928 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20929 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20930 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20931 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20932 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20933 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20934 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20935 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20936 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20937 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20938 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20939 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20940 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20941 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20942 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20943 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20944 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20945 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20946 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20947 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20948 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20949 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20950 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20951 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20952 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20953 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20954 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20955 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20956 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20957 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20958 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20959 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20960 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20961 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20962 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20963 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20964 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20965 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20966 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20967 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 20968 Vaduz Vaduz NNP 6344 9489 20969 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20970 capital)_____________________________|Liechtenstein|47 capital)_____________________________|Liechtenstein|47 NNP 6344 9489 20971 09 09 CD 6344 9489 20972 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20973 9 9 CD 6344 9489 20974 31 31 CD 6344 9489 20975 E e NN 6344 9489 20976 Vakhan Vakhan NNP 6344 9489 20977 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20978 Wakhan Wakhan NNP 6344 9489 20979 Corridor)____________________|Afghanistan__|37 corridor)____________________|afghanistan__|37 JJ 6344 9489 20980 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20981 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20982 73 73 CD 6344 9489 20983 00 00 CD 6344 9489 20984 E e NN 6344 9489 20985 Valletta valletta NN 6344 9489 20986 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20987 capital)__________________________|Malta________|35 capital)__________________________|Malta________|35 NNP 6344 9489 20988 54 54 CD 6344 9489 20989 N| n| CD 6344 9489 20990 14 14 CD 6344 9489 20991 31 31 CD 6344 9489 20992 E E NNP 6344 9489 20993 Valley Valley NNP 6344 9489 20994 , , , 6344 9489 20995 The the DT 6344 9489 20996 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 20997 capital)_______________________|Anguilla_____|18 capital)_______________________|Anguilla_____|18 NNP 6344 9489 20998 13 13 CD 6344 9489 20999 N| n| CD 6344 9489 21000 63 63 CD 6344 9489 21001 04 04 CD 6344 9489 21002 W W NNP 6344 9489 21003 Van Van NNP 6344 9489 21004 Diemen Diemen NNP 6344 9489 21005 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9489 21006 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21007 Osumi Osumi NNP 6344 9489 21008 Strait)____________|Pacific Strait)____________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 21009 Ocean|31 Ocean|31 NNP 6344 9489 21010 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 21011 N|131 n|131 NN 6344 9489 21012 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 21013 E e NN 6344 9489 21014 Vancouver Vancouver NNP 6344 9489 21015 Island____________________________|Canada_______|49 Island____________________________|Canada_______|49 NNP 6344 9489 21016 45 45 CD 6344 9489 21017 N|126 n|126 CD 6344 9489 21018 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 21019 W W NNP 6344 9489 21020 Vatican Vatican NNP 6344 9489 21021 City City NNP 6344 9489 21022 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21023 capital)______________________|Holy capital)______________________|Holy NNP 6344 9489 21024 See_____|41 See_____|41 NNP 6344 9489 21025 54 54 CD 6344 9489 21026 N| n| CD 6344 9489 21027 12 12 CD 6344 9489 21028 27 27 CD 6344 9489 21029 E e NN 6344 9489 21030 Velez Velez NNP 6344 9489 21031 de de NNP 6344 9489 21032 la la NNP 6344 9489 21033 Gomera Gomera NNP 6344 9489 21034 , , , 6344 9489 21035 Penon Penon NNP 6344 9489 21036 de de NNP 6344 9489 21037 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21038 island)_______|Spain________|35 island)_______|Spain________|35 NNP 6344 9489 21039 11 11 CD 6344 9489 21040 N| n| CD 6344 9489 21041 4 4 CD 6344 9489 21042 18 18 CD 6344 9489 21043 W W NNP 6344 9489 21044 Venda Venda NNP 6344 9489 21045 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21046 enclave)_____________________________|South enclave)_____________________________|South NNP 6344 9489 21047 Africa Africa NNP 6344 9489 21048 |23 |23 CD 6344 9489 21049 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21050 S| s| CD 6344 9489 21051 31 31 CD 6344 9489 21052 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21053 E e NN 6344 9489 21054 Verde Verde NNP 6344 9489 21055 Island Island NNP 6344 9489 21056 Passage________________________|Pacific Passage________________________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 21057 Ocean|13 Ocean|13 NNP 6344 9489 21058 34 34 CD 6344 9489 21059 N|120 n|120 NN 6344 9489 21060 51 51 CD 6344 9489 21061 E E NNP 6344 9489 21062 Victoria Victoria NNP 6344 9489 21063 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21064 capital)__________________________|Seychelles___| capital)__________________________|Seychelles___| NNP 6344 9489 21065 4 4 CD 6344 9489 21066 38 38 CD 6344 9489 21067 S| s| CD 6344 9489 21068 55 55 CD 6344 9489 21069 27 27 CD 6344 9489 21070 E E NNS 6344 9489 21071 Victoria Victoria NNP 6344 9489 21072 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21073 city city NN 6344 9489 21074 ; ; , 6344 9489 21075 former former JJ 6344 9489 21076 name name NN 6344 9489 21077 of of IN 6344 9489 21078 seaport seaport NN 6344 9489 21079 city city NN 6344 9489 21080 |Hong |Hong . 6344 9489 21081 Kong Kong NNP 6344 9489 21082 |22 |22 NNP 6344 9489 21083 17 17 CD 6344 9489 21084 N|114 n|114 CD 6344 9489 21085 09 09 CD 6344 9489 21086 E e NN 6344 9489 21087 in in IN 6344 9489 21088 Hong Hong NNP 6344 9489 21089 Kong Kong NNP 6344 9489 21090 colony)________________________|_____________|_______| colony)________________________|_____________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 21091 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21092 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21093 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21094 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21095 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21096 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21097 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21098 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21099 Victoria Victoria NNP 6344 9489 21100 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21101 island)___________________________|Canada_______|71 island)___________________________|canada_______|71 IN 6344 9489 21102 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 21103 N|110 n|110 NN 6344 9489 21104 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 21105 W W NNP 6344 9489 21106 Victoria Victoria NNP 6344 9489 21107 Land Land NNP 6344 9489 21108 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21109 region)______________________|Antarctica___|72 region)______________________|antarctica___|72 NN 6344 9489 21110 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21111 S|155 s|155 CD 6344 9489 21112 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21113 E e NN 6344 9489 21114 Vienna Vienna NNP 6344 9489 21115 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21116 capital)____________________________|Austria______|48 capital)____________________________|Austria______|48 NNP 6344 9489 21117 12 12 CD 6344 9489 21118 N| n| CD 6344 9489 21119 16 16 CD 6344 9489 21120 22 22 CD 6344 9489 21121 E e NN 6344 9489 21122 Vientiane Vientiane NNP 6344 9489 21123 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21124 capital)_________________________|Laos_________|17 capital)_________________________|laos_________|17 NN 6344 9489 21125 58 58 CD 6344 9489 21126 N|102 n|102 CD 6344 9489 21127 36 36 CD 6344 9489 21128 E e NN 6344 9489 21129 Vilnius Vilnius NNP 6344 9489 21130 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21131 capital)___________________________|Lithuania____|54 capital)___________________________|Lithuania____|54 NNP 6344 9489 21132 41 41 CD 6344 9489 21133 N| n| CD 6344 9489 21134 25 25 CD 6344 9489 21135 19 19 CD 6344 9489 21136 E e NN 6344 9489 21137 Viti Viti NNP 6344 9489 21138 Levu Levu NNP 6344 9489 21139 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21140 island)__________________________|Fiji_________|18 island)__________________________|fiji_________|18 NN 6344 9489 21141 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21142 S|178 s|178 CD 6344 9489 21143 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 21144 E e NN 6344 9489 21145 Vladivostok Vladivostok NNP 6344 9489 21146 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21147 city)__________________________|Russia_______|43 city)__________________________|russia_______|43 NN 6344 9489 21148 10 10 CD 6344 9489 21149 N|131 n|131 NN 6344 9489 21150 56 56 CD 6344 9489 21151 E e NN 6344 9489 21152 Vojvodina vojvodina NN 6344 9489 21153 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21154 region)__________________________|Yugoslavia___|45 region)__________________________|Yugoslavia___|45 NNP 6344 9489 21155 35 35 CD 6344 9489 21156 N| n| CD 6344 9489 21157 20 20 CD 6344 9489 21158 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21159 E e NN 6344 9489 21160 Volcano Volcano NNP 6344 9489 21161 Islands_____________________________|Japan________|25 Islands_____________________________|Japan________|25 NNP 6344 9489 21162 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 21163 N|141 n|141 CD 6344 9489 21164 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21165 E E NNS 6344 9489 21166 Vostok Vostok NNP 6344 9489 21167 Island_______________________________|Kiribati_____|10 Island_______________________________|Kiribati_____|10 NNP 6344 9489 21168 06 06 CD 6344 9489 21169 S|152 s|152 NN 6344 9489 21170 23 23 CD 6344 9489 21171 W W NNP 6344 9489 21172 Vrangelya Vrangelya NNP 6344 9489 21173 , , , 6344 9489 21174 Ostrov Ostrov NNP 6344 9489 21175 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21176 Wrangel Wrangel NNP 6344 9489 21177 Island Island NNP 6344 9489 21178 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 21179 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21180 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21181 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21182 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21183 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21184 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21185 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21186 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21187 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21188 |Russia_______|71 |Russia_______|71 NNP 6344 9489 21189 14 14 CD 6344 9489 21190 N|179 n|179 NN 6344 9489 21191 36 36 CD 6344 9489 21192 W W NNP 6344 9489 21193 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21194 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21195 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21196 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21197 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21198 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21199 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21200 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21201 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21202 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21203 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21204 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21205 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21206 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21207 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21208 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21209 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21210 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21211 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21212 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21213 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21214 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21215 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21216 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21217 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21218 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21219 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21220 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21221 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21222 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21223 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21224 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21225 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21226 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21227 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21228 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21229 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21230 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21231 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21232 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21233 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21234 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21235 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21236 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21237 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21238 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21239 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21240 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21241 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21242 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21243 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21244 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21245 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21246 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21247 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21248 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21249 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21250 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21251 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21252 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21253 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21254 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21255 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21256 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21257 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21258 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21259 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21260 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21261 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21262 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21263 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21264 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21265 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21266 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21267 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21268 Wake Wake NNP 6344 9489 21269 Atoll________________________|Wake Atoll________________________|Wake NNP 6344 9489 21270 Island____________|19 island____________|19 CC 6344 9489 21271 17 17 CD 6344 9489 21272 N|166 n|166 CD 6344 9489 21273 36 36 CD 6344 9489 21274 E e NN 6344 9489 21275 Wakhan Wakhan NNP 6344 9489 21276 Corridor Corridor NNP 6344 9489 21277 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21278 see see VB 6344 9489 21279 Vakhan)______|Afghanistan____________|37 Vakhan)______|Afghanistan____________|37 NNP 6344 9489 21280 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21281 N| n| CD 6344 9489 21282 73 73 CD 6344 9489 21283 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21284 E e NN 6344 9489 21285 Walachia Walachia NNP 6344 9489 21286 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21287 region)_________________|Romania________________|44 region)_________________|Romania________________|44 VBG 6344 9489 21288 45 45 CD 6344 9489 21289 N| n| CD 6344 9489 21290 26 26 CD 6344 9489 21291 05 05 CD 6344 9489 21292 E e NN 6344 9489 21293 Wales Wales NNP 6344 9489 21294 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21295 region)____________________|United region)____________________|United NNP 6344 9489 21296 Kingdom_________|52 Kingdom_________|52 NNP 6344 9489 21297 30 30 CD 6344 9489 21298 N| n| CD 6344 9489 21299 3 3 CD 6344 9489 21300 30 30 CD 6344 9489 21301 W W NNP 6344 9489 21302 Wallis Wallis NNP 6344 9489 21303 Islands____________________|Wallis Islands____________________|Wallis NNP 6344 9489 21304 and and CC 6344 9489 21305 Futuna______|13 Futuna______|13 NNP 6344 9489 21306 17 17 CD 6344 9489 21307 S|176 s|176 SYM 6344 9489 21308 10 10 CD 6344 9489 21309 W W NNP 6344 9489 21310 Walvis Walvis NNP 6344 9489 21311 Bay Bay NNP 6344 9489 21312 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21313 former former JJ 6344 9489 21314 exclave exclave NN 6344 9489 21315 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 21316 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21317 city)|Namibia________________|22 city)|Namibia________________|22 NNP 6344 9489 21318 59 59 CD 6344 9489 21319 S| s| CD 6344 9489 21320 14 14 CD 6344 9489 21321 31 31 CD 6344 9489 21322 E E NNP 6344 9489 21323 Warsaw Warsaw NNP 6344 9489 21324 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21325 capital)__________________|Poland_________________|52 capital)__________________|Poland_________________|52 NNP 6344 9489 21326 15 15 CD 6344 9489 21327 N| n| CD 6344 9489 21328 21 21 CD 6344 9489 21329 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21330 E e NN 6344 9489 21331 Washington Washington NNP 6344 9489 21332 , , , 6344 9489 21333 DC DC NNP 6344 9489 21334 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21335 capital)__________|United capital)__________|United NNP 6344 9489 21336 States__________|38 States__________|38 NNP 6344 9489 21337 53 53 CD 6344 9489 21338 N| n| CD 6344 9489 21339 77 77 CD 6344 9489 21340 02 02 CD 6344 9489 21341 W W NNP 6344 9489 21342 Weddell Weddell NNP 6344 9489 21343 Sea_______________________|Southern sea_______________________|southern NN 6344 9489 21344 Ocean_________|72 ocean_________|72 CD 6344 9489 21345 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21346 S| s| CD 6344 9489 21347 45 45 CD 6344 9489 21348 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21349 W w NN 6344 9489 21350 Wellington Wellington NNP 6344 9489 21351 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21352 capital)______________|New capital)______________|New NNP 6344 9489 21353 Zealand____________|41 Zealand____________|41 NNP 6344 9489 21354 28 28 CD 6344 9489 21355 S|174 s|174 NN 6344 9489 21356 51 51 CD 6344 9489 21357 E e NN 6344 9489 21358 West West NNP 6344 9489 21359 Frisian Frisian NNP 6344 9489 21360 Islands______________|Netherlands____________|53 Islands______________|Netherlands____________|53 NNP 6344 9489 21361 26 26 CD 6344 9489 21362 N| n| CD 6344 9489 21363 5 5 CD 6344 9489 21364 30 30 CD 6344 9489 21365 E e NN 6344 9489 21366 West West NNP 6344 9489 21367 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9489 21368 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21369 Federal Federal NNP 6344 9489 21370 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 21371 of of IN 6344 9489 21372 |Germany |Germany NNP 6344 9489 21373 |53 |53 CD 6344 9489 21374 22 22 CD 6344 9489 21375 N| n| CD 6344 9489 21376 5 5 CD 6344 9489 21377 20 20 CD 6344 9489 21378 E E NNS 6344 9489 21379 Germany Germany NNP 6344 9489 21380 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 21381 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21382 former former JJ 6344 9489 21383 name name NN 6344 9489 21384 for for IN 6344 9489 21385 western western JJ 6344 9489 21386 | | NNP 6344 9489 21387 | | NNP 6344 9489 21388 | | CD 6344 9489 21389 portion portion NN 6344 9489 21390 of of IN 6344 9489 21391 Germany)_______________|_______________________|_______| Germany)_______________|_______________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 21392 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21393 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21394 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21395 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21396 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21397 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21398 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21399 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21400 West West NNP 6344 9489 21401 Island Island NNP 6344 9489 21402 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21403 capital)_____________|Cocos capital)_____________|Cocos NNP 6344 9489 21404 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21405 Keeling Keeling NNP 6344 9489 21406 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 21407 Islands|12 islands|12 $ 6344 9489 21408 10 10 CD 6344 9489 21409 S| s| CD 6344 9489 21410 96 96 CD 6344 9489 21411 55 55 CD 6344 9489 21412 E e NN 6344 9489 21413 West West NNP 6344 9489 21414 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9489 21415 Strait Strait NNP 6344 9489 21416 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21417 Western western JJ 6344 9489 21418 |Pacific |Pacific NNP 6344 9489 21419 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9489 21420 |34 |34 CD 6344 9489 21421 40 40 CD 6344 9489 21422 N|129 n|129 CD 6344 9489 21423 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21424 E E NNP 6344 9489 21425 Channel)__________________________|_______________________|_______| Channel)__________________________|_______________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 21426 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21427 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21428 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21429 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21430 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21431 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21432 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21433 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21434 West West NNP 6344 9489 21435 Pakistan Pakistan NNP 6344 9489 21436 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21437 former former JJ 6344 9489 21438 name name NN 6344 9489 21439 for for IN 6344 9489 21440 |Pakistan |Pakistan NNP 6344 9489 21441 |30 |30 CD 6344 9489 21442 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21443 N| n| CD 6344 9489 21444 70 70 CD 6344 9489 21445 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21446 E e NN 6344 9489 21447 western western JJ 6344 9489 21448 portion portion NN 6344 9489 21449 of of IN 6344 9489 21450 Pakistan)______|_______________________|_______| Pakistan)______|_______________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 21451 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21452 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21453 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21454 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21455 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21456 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21457 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21458 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21459 West West NNP 6344 9489 21460 Siberian Siberian NNP 6344 9489 21461 Plain_______________|Russia_________________|60 Plain_______________|Russia_________________|60 NNP 6344 9489 21462 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21463 N| n| CD 6344 9489 21464 75 75 CD 6344 9489 21465 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21466 E e NN 6344 9489 21467 Western Western NNP 6344 9489 21468 Channel Channel NNP 6344 9489 21469 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21470 West West NNP 6344 9489 21471 Korea Korea NNP 6344 9489 21472 |Pacific |Pacific NNP 6344 9489 21473 Ocean Ocean NNP 6344 9489 21474 |34 |34 CD 6344 9489 21475 40 40 CD 6344 9489 21476 N|129 n|129 CD 6344 9489 21477 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21478 E E NNP 6344 9489 21479 Strait)___________________________|_______________________|_______| Strait)___________________________|_______________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 21480 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21481 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21482 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21483 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21484 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21485 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21486 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21487 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21488 Western Western NNP 6344 9489 21489 Samoa Samoa NNP 6344 9489 21490 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21491 former former JJ 6344 9489 21492 name name NN 6344 9489 21493 for for IN 6344 9489 21494 |Samoa |Samoa NNP 6344 9489 21495 |13 |13 CD 6344 9489 21496 35 35 CD 6344 9489 21497 S|172 s|172 CD 6344 9489 21498 20 20 CD 6344 9489 21499 W W NNP 6344 9489 21500 Samoa)____________________________|_______________________|_______| Samoa)____________________________|_______________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 21501 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21502 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21503 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21504 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21505 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21506 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21507 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21508 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21509 Wetar Wetar NNP 6344 9489 21510 Strait______________________|Pacific Strait______________________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 21511 Ocean__________| Ocean__________| NNP 6344 9489 21512 8 8 CD 6344 9489 21513 20 20 CD 6344 9489 21514 S|126 s|126 CD 6344 9489 21515 30 30 CD 6344 9489 21516 E e NN 6344 9489 21517 White White NNP 6344 9489 21518 Sea_________________________|Arctic sea_________________________|arctic JJ 6344 9489 21519 Ocean___________|65 Ocean___________|65 NNP 6344 9489 21520 30 30 CD 6344 9489 21521 N| n| CD 6344 9489 21522 38 38 CD 6344 9489 21523 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21524 E e NN 6344 9489 21525 Wilkes Wilkes NNP 6344 9489 21526 Land Land NNP 6344 9489 21527 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21528 region)______________|Antarctica_____________|71 region)______________|antarctica_____________|71 IN 6344 9489 21529 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21530 S|120 s|120 NN 6344 9489 21531 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21532 E e NN 6344 9489 21533 Willemstad willemstad NN 6344 9489 21534 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21535 capital)______________|Netherlands capital)______________|Netherlands NNP 6344 9489 21536 Antilles___|12 Antilles___|12 NNP 6344 9489 21537 06 06 CD 6344 9489 21538 N| n| CD 6344 9489 21539 68 68 CD 6344 9489 21540 56 56 CD 6344 9489 21541 W w NN 6344 9489 21542 Windhoek Windhoek NNP 6344 9489 21543 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21544 capital)________________|Namibia________________|22 capital)________________|namibia________________|22 RB 6344 9489 21545 34 34 CD 6344 9489 21546 S| s| CD 6344 9489 21547 17 17 CD 6344 9489 21548 06 06 CD 6344 9489 21549 E e NN 6344 9489 21550 Windward Windward NNP 6344 9489 21551 Passage__________________|Atlantic Passage__________________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 21552 Ocean_________|20 Ocean_________|20 NNP 6344 9489 21553 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21554 N| n| CD 6344 9489 21555 73 73 CD 6344 9489 21556 50 50 CD 6344 9489 21557 W W NNP 6344 9489 21558 Wrangel Wrangel NNP 6344 9489 21559 Island Island NNP 6344 9489 21560 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21561 Ostrov Ostrov NNP 6344 9489 21562 Vrangelya Vrangelya NNP 6344 9489 21563 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 21564 |Russia_________________|71 |russia_________________|71 CD 6344 9489 21565 14 14 CD 6344 9489 21566 N|179 n|179 NN 6344 9489 21567 36 36 CD 6344 9489 21568 W W NNP 6344 9489 21569 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21570 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21571 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21572 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21573 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21574 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21575 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21576 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21577 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21578 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21579 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21580 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21581 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21582 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21583 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21584 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21585 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21586 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21587 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21588 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21589 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21590 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21591 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21592 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21593 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21594 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21595 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21596 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21597 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21598 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21599 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21600 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21601 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21602 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21603 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21604 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21605 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21606 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21607 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21608 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21609 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21610 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21611 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21612 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21613 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21614 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21615 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21616 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21617 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21618 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21619 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21620 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21621 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21622 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21623 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21624 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21625 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21626 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21627 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21628 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21629 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21630 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21631 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21632 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21633 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21634 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21635 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21636 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21637 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21638 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21639 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21640 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21641 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21642 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21643 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21644 Xianggang Xianggang NNP 6344 9489 21645 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21646 local local JJ 6344 9489 21647 name name NN 6344 9489 21648 for for IN 6344 9489 21649 Hong Hong NNP 6344 9489 21650 Kong Kong NNP 6344 9489 21651 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 21652 |Hong |Hong NFP 6344 9489 21653 Kong|22 Kong|22 NNP 6344 9489 21654 15 15 CD 6344 9489 21655 N|114 n|114 CD 6344 9489 21656 10 10 CD 6344 9489 21657 E E NNP 6344 9489 21658 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21659 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21660 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21661 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21662 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21663 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21664 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21665 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21666 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21667 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21668 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21669 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21670 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21671 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21672 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21673 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21674 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21675 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21676 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21677 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21678 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21679 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21680 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21681 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21682 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21683 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21684 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21685 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21686 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21687 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21688 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21689 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21690 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21691 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21692 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21693 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21694 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21695 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21696 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21697 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21698 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21699 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21700 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21701 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21702 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21703 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21704 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21705 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21706 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21707 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21708 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21709 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21710 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21711 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21712 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21713 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21714 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21715 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21716 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21717 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21718 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21719 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21720 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21721 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21722 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21723 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21724 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21725 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21726 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21727 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21728 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21729 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21730 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21731 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21732 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21733 Y`israel Y`israel NNP 6344 9489 21734 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21735 local local JJ 6344 9489 21736 name name NN 6344 9489 21737 for for IN 6344 9489 21738 |Israel |Israel VBZ 6344 9489 21739 |31 |31 CD 6344 9489 21740 30 30 CD 6344 9489 21741 N| n| CD 6344 9489 21742 34 34 CD 6344 9489 21743 45 45 CD 6344 9489 21744 E e NN 6344 9489 21745 Isreal)_______________________|___________________________|_______| Isreal)_______________________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 21746 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21747 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21748 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21749 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21750 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21751 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21752 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21753 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21754 Yaitopya Yaitopya NNP 6344 9489 21755 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21756 local local JJ 6344 9489 21757 name name NN 6344 9489 21758 for for IN 6344 9489 21759 |Ethiopia |Ethiopia NNP 6344 9489 21760 | | NNP 6344 9489 21761 8 8 CD 6344 9489 21762 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21763 N| n| CD 6344 9489 21764 38 38 CD 6344 9489 21765 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21766 E e NN 6344 9489 21767 Ethiopia)_____________________|___________________________|_______| Ethiopia)_____________________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 21768 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21769 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21770 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21771 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21772 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21773 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21774 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21775 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21776 Yalu Yalu NNP 6344 9489 21777 River____________________|China River____________________|China NNP 6344 9489 21778 , , , 6344 9489 21779 North North NNP 6344 9489 21780 Korea_________|39 Korea_________|39 NNP 6344 9489 21781 55 55 CD 6344 9489 21782 N|124 n|124 CD 6344 9489 21783 20 20 CD 6344 9489 21784 E e NN 6344 9489 21785 Yamoussoukro Yamoussoukro NNP 6344 9489 21786 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21787 capital)________|Cote capital)________|Cote NNP 6344 9489 21788 d'Ivoire______________| d'Ivoire______________| NNP 6344 9489 21789 6 6 CD 6344 9489 21790 49 49 CD 6344 9489 21791 N| n| CD 6344 9489 21792 5 5 CD 6344 9489 21793 17 17 CD 6344 9489 21794 W W NNP 6344 9489 21795 Yangon Yangon NNP 6344 9489 21796 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21797 see see VB 6344 9489 21798 Rangoon)__________|Burma______________________|16 Rangoon)__________|Burma______________________|16 NNP 6344 9489 21799 47 47 CD 6344 9489 21800 N| n| CD 6344 9489 21801 96 96 CD 6344 9489 21802 10 10 CD 6344 9489 21803 E e NN 6344 9489 21804 Yaounde Yaounde NNP 6344 9489 21805 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21806 capital)_____________|Cameroon___________________| capital)_____________|Cameroon___________________| NNP 6344 9489 21807 3 3 CD 6344 9489 21808 52 52 CD 6344 9489 21809 N| n| CD 6344 9489 21810 11 11 CD 6344 9489 21811 31 31 CD 6344 9489 21812 E e NN 6344 9489 21813 Yap Yap NNP 6344 9489 21814 Islands island NNS 6344 9489 21815 |Federated |federate VBD 6344 9489 21816 States States NNPS 6344 9489 21817 of of IN 6344 9489 21818 | | CD 6344 9489 21819 9 9 CD 6344 9489 21820 30 30 CD 6344 9489 21821 N|138 n|138 $ 6344 9489 21822 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21823 E e NN 6344 9489 21824 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21825 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21826 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21827 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21828 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21829 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21830 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21831 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21832 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21833 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21834 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21835 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21836 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21837 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21838 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21839 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21840 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21841 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21842 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21843 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21844 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21845 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21846 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21847 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21848 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21849 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21850 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21851 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21852 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21853 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21854 |Micronesia_________________|_______| |micronesia_________________|_______| NN 6344 9489 21855 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21856 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21857 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21858 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21859 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21860 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21861 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21862 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21863 Yaren Yaren NNP 6344 9489 21864 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21865 governmental governmental JJ 6344 9489 21866 center)___|Nauru______________________| center)___|nauru______________________| CD 6344 9489 21867 0 0 CD 6344 9489 21868 32 32 CD 6344 9489 21869 S|166 s|166 NN 6344 9489 21870 55 55 CD 6344 9489 21871 E e NN 6344 9489 21872 Yekaterinburg Yekaterinburg NNP 6344 9489 21873 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21874 city city NN 6344 9489 21875 ; ; , 6344 9489 21876 former former JJ 6344 9489 21877 |Russia |Russia NNP 6344 9489 21878 |56 |56 NNP 6344 9489 21879 50 50 CD 6344 9489 21880 N| n| CD 6344 9489 21881 60 60 CD 6344 9489 21882 39 39 CD 6344 9489 21883 E e NN 6344 9489 21884 name name NN 6344 9489 21885 for for IN 6344 9489 21886 Sverdlovsk)__________|___________________________|_______| Sverdlovsk)__________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 21887 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21888 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21889 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21890 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21891 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21892 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21893 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21894 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21895 Yellow Yellow NNP 6344 9489 21896 Sea____________________|Pacific sea____________________|pacific JJ 6344 9489 21897 Ocean______________|36 ocean______________|36 ADD 6344 9489 21898 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21899 N|123 n|123 NN 6344 9489 21900 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21901 E E NNP 6344 9489 21902 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9489 21903 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21904 Aden Aden NNP 6344 9489 21905 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 21906 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21907 People People NNS 6344 9489 21908 's 's POS 6344 9489 21909 |Yemen |yeman NNS 6344 9489 21910 |14 |14 CD 6344 9489 21911 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21912 N| n| CD 6344 9489 21913 46 46 CD 6344 9489 21914 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21915 E E NNP 6344 9489 21916 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9489 21917 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 21918 of of IN 6344 9489 21919 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9489 21920 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 21921 | | NNP 6344 9489 21922 | | NNP 6344 9489 21923 | | NNP 6344 9489 21924 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21925 former former JJ 6344 9489 21926 name name NN 6344 9489 21927 for for IN 6344 9489 21928 southern southern JJ 6344 9489 21929 | | NNP 6344 9489 21930 | | CD 6344 9489 21931 | | CD 6344 9489 21932 portion portion NN 6344 9489 21933 of of IN 6344 9489 21934 Yemen)_____________|___________________________|_______| Yemen)_____________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 21935 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21936 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21937 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21938 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21939 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21940 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21941 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21942 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21943 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9489 21944 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21945 Sanaa Sanaa NNP 6344 9489 21946 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 21947 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21948 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9489 21949 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9489 21950 |Yemen |Yemen : 6344 9489 21951 |15 |15 CD 6344 9489 21952 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21953 N| n| CD 6344 9489 21954 44 44 CD 6344 9489 21955 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21956 E E NNP 6344 9489 21957 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 21958 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 21959 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21960 former former JJ 6344 9489 21961 name name NN 6344 9489 21962 for for IN 6344 9489 21963 | | NNP 6344 9489 21964 | | CD 6344 9489 21965 | | JJ 6344 9489 21966 northern northern JJ 6344 9489 21967 portion portion NN 6344 9489 21968 of of IN 6344 9489 21969 Yemen)____|___________________________|_______| Yemen)____|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 21970 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21971 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21972 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21973 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21974 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21975 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21976 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21977 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 21978 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9489 21979 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9489 21980 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 21981 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 21982 former former JJ 6344 9489 21983 |Yemen |Yemen NNPS 6344 9489 21984 |15 |15 CD 6344 9489 21985 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21986 N| n| CD 6344 9489 21987 44 44 CD 6344 9489 21988 00 00 CD 6344 9489 21989 E e NN 6344 9489 21990 name name NN 6344 9489 21991 for for IN 6344 9489 21992 northern northern JJ 6344 9489 21993 portion portion NN 6344 9489 21994 of of IN 6344 9489 21995 | | NNP 6344 9489 21996 | | NNP 6344 9489 21997 | | NNP 6344 9489 21998 Yemen)________________________|___________________________|_______| Yemen)________________________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 21999 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22000 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22001 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22002 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22003 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22004 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22005 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22006 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22007 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9489 22008 , , , 6344 9489 22009 North North NNP 6344 9489 22010 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 22011 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9489 22012 Arab Arab NNP 6344 9489 22013 |Yemen |Yemen : 6344 9489 22014 |15 |15 CD 6344 9489 22015 00 00 CD 6344 9489 22016 N| n| CD 6344 9489 22017 44 44 CD 6344 9489 22018 00 00 CD 6344 9489 22019 E E NNP 6344 9489 22020 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 22021 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 22022 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 22023 former former JJ 6344 9489 22024 name name NN 6344 9489 22025 for for IN 6344 9489 22026 | | NNP 6344 9489 22027 | | CD 6344 9489 22028 | | JJ 6344 9489 22029 northern northern JJ 6344 9489 22030 portion portion NN 6344 9489 22031 of of IN 6344 9489 22032 Yemen)____|___________________________|_______| Yemen)____|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 22033 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22034 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22035 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22036 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22037 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22038 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22039 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22040 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22041 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9489 22042 , , , 6344 9489 22043 People People NNPS 6344 9489 22044 's 's POS 6344 9489 22045 Democratic democratic JJ 6344 9489 22046 |Yemen |Yemen . 6344 9489 22047 |14 |14 CD 6344 9489 22048 00 00 CD 6344 9489 22049 N| n| CD 6344 9489 22050 46 46 CD 6344 9489 22051 00 00 CD 6344 9489 22052 E e NN 6344 9489 22053 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 22054 of of IN 6344 9489 22055 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 22056 former former JJ 6344 9489 22057 name name NN 6344 9489 22058 for for IN 6344 9489 22059 | | NNP 6344 9489 22060 | | CD 6344 9489 22061 | | CD 6344 9489 22062 southern southern JJ 6344 9489 22063 portion portion NN 6344 9489 22064 of of IN 6344 9489 22065 Yemen)____|___________________________|_______| Yemen)____|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 22066 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22067 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22068 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22069 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22070 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22071 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22072 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22073 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22074 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9489 22075 , , , 6344 9489 22076 South South NNP 6344 9489 22077 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 22078 People People NNS 6344 9489 22079 's 's POS 6344 9489 22080 |Yemen |yeman NNS 6344 9489 22081 |14 |14 CD 6344 9489 22082 00 00 CD 6344 9489 22083 N| n| CD 6344 9489 22084 46 46 CD 6344 9489 22085 00 00 CD 6344 9489 22086 E E NNP 6344 9489 22087 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9489 22088 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 22089 of of IN 6344 9489 22090 Yemen Yemen NNP 6344 9489 22091 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 22092 | | NNP 6344 9489 22093 | | NNP 6344 9489 22094 | | NNP 6344 9489 22095 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 22096 former former JJ 6344 9489 22097 name name NN 6344 9489 22098 for for IN 6344 9489 22099 southern southern JJ 6344 9489 22100 | | NNP 6344 9489 22101 | | CD 6344 9489 22102 | | CD 6344 9489 22103 portion portion NN 6344 9489 22104 of of IN 6344 9489 22105 Yemen)_____________|___________________________|_______| Yemen)_____________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 22106 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22107 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22108 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22109 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22110 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22111 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22112 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22113 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22114 Yerevan Yerevan NNP 6344 9489 22115 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 22116 capital)_____________|Armenia____________________|40 capital)_____________|Armenia____________________|40 NNP 6344 9489 22117 11 11 CD 6344 9489 22118 N| n| CD 6344 9489 22119 44 44 CD 6344 9489 22120 30 30 CD 6344 9489 22121 E e NN 6344 9489 22122 Youth Youth NNP 6344 9489 22123 , , , 6344 9489 22124 Isle Isle NNP 6344 9489 22125 of of IN 6344 9489 22126 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 22127 Isla Isla NNP 6344 9489 22128 de de NNP 6344 9489 22129 la la NNP 6344 9489 22130 |Cuba |Cuba NNP 6344 9489 22131 |21 |21 CD 6344 9489 22132 40 40 CD 6344 9489 22133 N| n| CD 6344 9489 22134 82 82 CD 6344 9489 22135 50 50 CD 6344 9489 22136 W W NNP 6344 9489 22137 Juventud)_____________________|___________________________|_______| Juventud)_____________________|___________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 22138 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22139 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22140 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22141 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22142 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22143 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22144 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22145 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22146 Yucatan Yucatan NNP 6344 9489 22147 Channel_______________|Atlantic Channel_______________|Atlantic NNP 6344 9489 22148 Ocean_____________|21 Ocean_____________|21 NNP 6344 9489 22149 45 45 CD 6344 9489 22150 N| n| CD 6344 9489 22151 85 85 CD 6344 9489 22152 45 45 CD 6344 9489 22153 W W NNP 6344 9489 22154 Yucatan Yucatan NNP 6344 9489 22155 Peninsula_____________|Mexico_____________________|19 Peninsula_____________|Mexico_____________________|19 NNP 6344 9489 22156 30 30 CD 6344 9489 22157 N| n| CD 6344 9489 22158 89 89 CD 6344 9489 22159 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 22160 W W NNP 6344 9489 22161 Yugoslavia Yugoslavia NNP 6344 9489 22162 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 22163 former former JJ 6344 9489 22164 name name NN 6344 9489 22165 for for IN 6344 9489 22166 a a DT 6344 9489 22167 |Bosnia |Bosnia NNP 6344 9489 22168 and and CC 6344 9489 22169 Herzegovina Herzegovina NNP 6344 9489 22170 , , , 6344 9489 22171 | | NNP 6344 9489 22172 | | NNP 6344 9489 22173 confederation confederation NN 6344 9489 22174 of of IN 6344 9489 22175 states state NNS 6344 9489 22176 in in IN 6344 9489 22177 |Croatia |Croatia NNP 6344 9489 22178 , , , 6344 9489 22179 The the DT 6344 9489 22180 Former Former NNP 6344 9489 22181 Yugoslav| yugoslav| NN 6344 9489 22182 | | CD 6344 9489 22183 the the DT 6344 9489 22184 western western JJ 6344 9489 22185 Balkan balkan JJ 6344 9489 22186 peninsula peninsula NN 6344 9489 22187 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 22188 |Republic |republic CD 6344 9489 22189 of of IN 6344 9489 22190 Macedonia Macedonia NNP 6344 9489 22191 , , , 6344 9489 22192 | | NNP 6344 9489 22193 | | CD 6344 9489 22194 |Federal |Federal NNP 6344 9489 22195 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 22196 of of IN 6344 9489 22197 | | NNP 6344 9489 22198 | | CD 6344 9489 22199 |Yugoslavia |Yugoslavia NNS 6344 9489 22200 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 22201 Serbia Serbia NNP 6344 9489 22202 and and CC 6344 9489 22203 | | NNP 6344 9489 22204 | | NNP 6344 9489 22205 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22206 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22207 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22208 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22209 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22210 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22211 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22212 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22213 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22214 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22215 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22216 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22217 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22218 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22219 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22220 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22221 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22222 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22223 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22224 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22225 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22226 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22227 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22228 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22229 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22230 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22231 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22232 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22233 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22234 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22235 |Montenegro |Montenegro NNP 6344 9489 22236 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 22237 , , , 6344 9489 22238 Slovenia______|_______| Slovenia______|_______| NNP 6344 9489 22239 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22240 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22241 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22242 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22243 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22244 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22245 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22246 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22247 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22248 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22249 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22250 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22251 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22252 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22253 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22254 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22255 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22256 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22257 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22258 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22259 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22260 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22261 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22262 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22263 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22264 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22265 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22266 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22267 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22268 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22269 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22270 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22271 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22272 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22273 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22274 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22275 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22276 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22277 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22278 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22279 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22280 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22281 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22282 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22283 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22284 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22285 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22286 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22287 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22288 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22289 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22290 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22291 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22292 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22293 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22294 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22295 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22296 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22297 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22298 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22299 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22300 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22301 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22302 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22303 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22304 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22305 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22306 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22307 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22308 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22309 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22310 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22311 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22312 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22313 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22314 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22315 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22316 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22317 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22318 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22319 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22320 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22321 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22322 Zagreb Zagreb NNP 6344 9489 22323 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 22324 capital)________________|Croatia__________________|45 capital)________________|Croatia__________________|45 NNP 6344 9489 22325 48 48 CD 6344 9489 22326 N| n| CD 6344 9489 22327 15 15 CD 6344 9489 22328 58 58 CD 6344 9489 22329 E E NNP 6344 9489 22330 Zaire Zaire NNP 6344 9489 22331 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 22332 former former JJ 6344 9489 22333 name name NN 6344 9489 22334 for for IN 6344 9489 22335 the the DT 6344 9489 22336 |Democratic |Democratic NNP 6344 9489 22337 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 22338 of of IN 6344 9489 22339 |15 |15 CD 6344 9489 22340 00 00 CD 6344 9489 22341 S| s| CD 6344 9489 22342 30 30 CD 6344 9489 22343 00 00 CD 6344 9489 22344 E E NNP 6344 9489 22345 Democratic Democratic NNP 6344 9489 22346 Republic Republic NNP 6344 9489 22347 of of IN 6344 9489 22348 the the DT 6344 9489 22349 |the |the NNP 6344 9489 22350 Congo Congo NNP 6344 9489 22351 | | NNP 6344 9489 22352 | | NNP 6344 9489 22353 Congo)__________________________|_________________________|_______| Congo)__________________________|_________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 22354 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22355 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22356 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22357 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22358 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22359 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22360 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22361 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22362 Zakhalinskiy Zakhalinskiy NNP 6344 9489 22363 Zaliv Zaliv NNP 6344 9489 22364 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 22365 bay)________|Pacific bay)________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 22366 Ocean____________|54 Ocean____________|54 NNP 6344 9489 22367 00 00 CD 6344 9489 22368 N|142 n|142 CD 6344 9489 22369 00 00 CD 6344 9489 22370 E e NN 6344 9489 22371 Zaliv Zaliv NNP 6344 9489 22372 Shelikhova Shelikhova NNP 6344 9489 22373 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 22374 bay)__________|Pacific bay)__________|Pacific NNP 6344 9489 22375 Ocean____________|60 Ocean____________|60 NNP 6344 9489 22376 00 00 CD 6344 9489 22377 N|157 n|157 CD 6344 9489 22378 30 30 CD 6344 9489 22379 E e NN 6344 9489 22380 Zambezia Zambezia NNP 6344 9489 22381 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 22382 region)_______________|Mozambique_______________|16 region)_______________|Mozambique_______________|16 NNP 6344 9489 22383 00 00 CD 6344 9489 22384 S| s| CD 6344 9489 22385 37 37 CD 6344 9489 22386 00 00 CD 6344 9489 22387 E e NN 6344 9489 22388 Zanzibar Zanzibar NNP 6344 9489 22389 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 22390 island)_______________|Tanzania_________________| island)_______________|Tanzania_________________| NNP 6344 9489 22391 6 6 CD 6344 9489 22392 10 10 CD 6344 9489 22393 S| s| CD 6344 9489 22394 39 39 CD 6344 9489 22395 11 11 CD 6344 9489 22396 E e NN 6344 9489 22397 Zhong Zhong NNP 6344 9489 22398 Guo Guo NNP 6344 9489 22399 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 22400 local local JJ 6344 9489 22401 name name NN 6344 9489 22402 for for IN 6344 9489 22403 |China |China NNP 6344 9489 22404 |35 |35 CD 6344 9489 22405 00 00 CD 6344 9489 22406 N|105 n|105 NN 6344 9489 22407 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 22408 E e NN 6344 9489 22409 China)__________________________|_________________________|_______| China)__________________________|_________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 22410 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22411 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22412 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22413 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22414 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22415 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22416 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22417 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22418 Zhonghua Zhonghua NNP 6344 9489 22419 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 22420 local local JJ 6344 9489 22421 name name NN 6344 9489 22422 for for IN 6344 9489 22423 China China NNP 6344 9489 22424 ) ) -RRB- 6344 9489 22425 |China____________________|35 |china____________________|35 CD 6344 9489 22426 00 00 CD 6344 9489 22427 N|105 n|105 CD 6344 9489 22428 00 00 NFP 6344 9489 22429 E E NNP 6344 9489 22430 Zion Zion NNP 6344 9489 22431 , , , 6344 9489 22432 Mount Mount NNP 6344 9489 22433 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 22434 locale locale NN 6344 9489 22435 in in IN 6344 9489 22436 |Israel |Israel NNP 6344 9489 22437 , , , 6344 9489 22438 West West NNP 6344 9489 22439 Bank Bank NNP 6344 9489 22440 |31 |31 CD 6344 9489 22441 46 46 CD 6344 9489 22442 N| n| CD 6344 9489 22443 35 35 CD 6344 9489 22444 14 14 CD 6344 9489 22445 E e NN 6344 9489 22446 Jerusalem)______________________|_________________________|_______| Jerusalem)______________________|_________________________|_______| NNP 6344 9489 22447 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22448 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22449 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22450 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22451 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22452 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22453 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22454 _ _ NNP 6344 9489 22455 Zurich Zurich NNP 6344 9489 22456 ( ( -LRB- 6344 9489 22457 city)___________________|Switzerland______________|47 city)___________________|Switzerland______________|47 NNP 6344 9489 22458 23 23 CD 6344 9489 22459 N| n| CD 6344 9489 22460 8 8 CD 6344 9489 22461 32 32 CD 6344 9489 22462 E e NN